Question

　　 A young man was about to finish school. For a long time he had　 26　 to get a beautiful sports car. He knew his father could well　 27　 it, so he told him that a sports car was all he wanted.

　　　　 Then on the morning of his graduation（毕业）,he was called to his father’s room. His father told him how　 28　 he was to have such a fine son, and told him how　 29　 he loved him. He handed his son a beautiful gift box. 30 , the young man opened the box and found a lovely Bible（圣经）with his name on it. Angrily, he raised his　 31　 to his father and said, “With all your money you give me a Bible? ” He then　 32　 out of the house, leaving the Bible.

　　　 　Many years passed and the young man was very　 33　 in business, and had a beautiful home and a wonderful family. 34　 that his father was very old, he thought perhaps he should go to see him. He had not seen him　 35　 that graduation day. Before he could go, he received a　 36　 telling him that his father had died. He had to go home immediately and take　 37　 of the things that his father left him.

　　　　 When he began to search through his father’s important

papers, he saw the still new Bible,　 38　　 as he had left

it years ago. He opened the Bible and began to　　 39

the pages. As he was reading, a car key with a tag（标牌）

dropped from the back of the Bible. On the tag was the

40　　 of his graduation, and the words “PAID IN

FULL”. Sadness and regret（悔恨）filled his heart.　　

　　　

26. A．expected　　　　　 B．believed　　　 C．enjoyed　　　　　 　 D．felt

27. A．afford　　　　　　　 B．spend　　　　　　　　 C．cost 　　　　　 D．pay

28. A．excited　　　　　　 B．proud　　　　　　　　 C．angry 　　　　　　 　 D．anxious

29. A．far　　　　　　　　　 B．much　　　　　　　　 C．long　　　　 　　　 D．often

30. A．Interested　　　　 B．Tired　　　　　　　　　 C．Surprised　　　　 　 D．Relaxed

31. A．hand 　　　　　　　 　B．head　　　　　　　　　 C．voice　　　　　　　 　 D．sound

32. A．looked　　　　　　　 B．moved　　　　　　　　 C．walked　　　　　 　 D．rushed

33. A．careful　　　　　　　　　　 B．helpful 　　　　　　　 C．wonderful 　　 　 D．successful

34. A．Wanting　　　　　　 B．Suggesting　　　　　 C．Noticing　　　　 　 D．Realizing

35. A．on 　　　　　　　　　 　B．since　　　　　　　　　 C．after　　　　 　　　 D．from

36. A．bag　　　　　　　　　 B．ticket　　　　　　　　 C．phone　　　　　　 　 D．book

37. A．care　　　　　　　　 B．part 　　　　　　　　　 C．notes　　　 　　　 D．time

38. A．just　　　　　　　　　 B．only　　　　　　　　　 C．always　　　　　　 　 D．already

39. A．use　　　　　　　　　 B．open　　　　　　　　　 C．turn　　　　　　　　 　 D．close

40. A．place　　　　　　　　 B．date　　　　　　　　　 C．test　　　　 　　　 D．name

Answer 1

【主旨大意】毕业那天儿子没有得到想要的跑车，一气之下离家出走；多年后儿子成家立业，想起了已到暮年的父亲。父亲在儿子到家之前去世了，父亲当年送给他的礼物，一本圣经崭新如初。

26. A 解析：由下文语境推断，年轻人“期望”有一辆漂亮的跑车。

27. A 解析：由他跟父亲说出了自己的想法推断，他认为父亲能够“提供”他所要的。

28. B 解析：由语境推断，父亲跟他说他因为有这样的儿子而“骄傲”。

29. B 解析：由感到骄傲推断，父亲多么爱他的儿子；how much这里表示程度。

30. C 解析：由发现盒子里的礼物是圣经推断，儿子感到“吃惊”。

31. C 解析：据常理推断，发怒时说话通常“提高”音量。

32. D 解析：由他留下了圣经推断，他从房子里跑出来。

33. D 解析：由他漂亮的房子幸福的家庭推断，他是成功的商人。

34. D 解析：由他觉得应该去看看父亲推断，他“认识到”父亲老了。

35. B 解析：主句用完成时态，则用since引导时间状语。

36. C 解析：由告诉他父亲去世了推断，他“接到”一个电话。

37. A 解析：take care of是固定搭配，意思是“照顾”。

38. A 解析：这里用just强调父亲送给他的礼物一如当年，意思是“就，正好”。

39. C 解析：由打开书推断，他开始翻动页面；turn意思是“翻”。

40. B 解析：父亲在儿子毕业那天送礼物给儿子，故标签上是毕业的日期。