【题目】 A visit to the hospital is rarely a pleasant one. As I made my way to the ward(病房), I took a deep breath and_______ a smile. After all, nobody needed another_______ face in the room.
As I entered the ward, I overheard my relatives making plans for a funeral. My grandfather had remained _______ for almost a week, with a _______ diagnosis from the doctor. Was this really the end for him? _______ at my grandparents' place since young, I_______a very close relationship with them. He would sneak me downstairs for ice cream when Grandmother was in the bathroom, while I _______added more sugar in his morning drink because he had a sweet tooth that Grandmother disapproved of.
I wanted to_______ this quiet man. I did not believe it was his time to go. I had read about paper cranes(鹤) and wishes coming true. For every one thousand folded paper cranes, we get a wish granted by the gods. Ridiculous as it sounds to the adults, I managed to_______ my sisters and cousin to carry out this sacred plan.
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【1】A.hidB.gaveC.forcedD.return
【2】A.beautifulB.miserableC.seriousD.ugly
【3】A.awakeB.silentC.uncertainD.unconscious
【4】A.firmB.wrongC.correctD.discouraging
【5】A.SupportedB.RaisedC.HeldD.Kept
【6】A.improvedB.destroyedC.establishedD.handled
【7】A.secretlyB.delightedlyC.surprisinglyD.gladly
【8】A.callB.understandC.forgetD.awaken
【9】A.allowB.convinceC.adviseD.inform
【10】A.completedB.performC.startedD.left
【11】A.wishB.suggestionC.informationD.opinion
【12】A.heavyB.highC.muchD.far
【13】A.promisingB.lostC.reasonableD.inspired
【14】A.usuallyB.graduallyC.rarelyD.typically
【15】A.praisedB.acceptedC.remindedD.greeted
【答案】
【1】C
【2】B
【3】D
【4】D
【5】B
【6】C
【7】A
【8】D
【9】B
【10】A
【11】A
【12】C
【13】B
【14】C
【15】D
【解析】
本文是一篇记叙文,讲述的是作者的祖父生命垂危,昏迷不醒,作者和家人为祖父折纸鹤祈愿,最终祖父醒了过来的故事。
【1】考查动词词义辨析。句意:当我走向病房时,我深吸了一口气,勉强笑了笑。A. hid隐藏;B. gave给予;C. forced迫使;D. return返回。第一句提到到医院去很少令人愉快,因此,当作者去病房时,她深呼吸,强迫自己微笑,努力使自己看起来愉快,故选C。
【2】考查形容词词义辨析。句意:毕竟,没有人需要房间里再多一张痛苦的脸。A. beautiful美丽的;B. miserable悲惨的;C. serious严肃的;D. ugly丑陋的。作者之所以脸上有微笑,是因为没有人需要病房里再出现一张令人难过的脸,其它选项不符合语境。故选B。
【3】考查形容词词义辨析。句意:我的祖父几乎昏迷了一个星期,医生的诊断令人沮丧。A. awake醒着的;B. silent沉默的;C. uncertain不确定的;D. unconscious无意识的。根据下文Was this really the end for him?可知作者的祖父处于病危状态,失去意识一个星期了,故选D。
【4】考查形容词词义辨析。句意:我的祖父几乎昏迷了一个星期,医生的诊断令人沮丧。A. firm 坚定的;B. wrong错误的;C. correct正确的;D. discouraging使人沮丧的。祖父病危,医生的诊断令人沮丧难过,故选D。
【5】考查动词词义辨析。句意:我从小在祖父母家长大,与他们建立了非常亲密的关系。A. Supported支持;B. Raised抚养;C. Held握住;D. Kept保持。作者从小时候就在祖父母家被抚养(Raised)长大,因此她和祖父母的关系很密切,故选B。
【6】考查动词词义辨析。句意:我从小在祖父母家长大,与他们建立了非常亲密的关系。A. improved改进;B. destroyed破坏;C. established建立;D. handled处理。作者小时候在祖父母家长大,和祖父母建立(established)了非常密切的关系,故选C。
【7】考查副词词义辨析。句意:当祖母在浴室的时候,他会偷偷带我下楼去吃冰淇淋,而我偷偷地在他的早餐饮料中添加更多的糖,因为他喜欢吃甜食,祖母不同意。A. secretly秘密地;B. delightedly高兴地;C. surprisingly惊人地;D. gladly高兴地。由该句中的“that Grandmother disapproved of”可知,祖父喜欢吃甜食,但是祖母不赞成,所以作者偷偷地(secretly)提给祖父早晨的饮料里多加点糖,故选A。
【8】考查动词词义辨析。句意:我想唤醒这个安静的人。A. call呼叫;B. understand理解;C. forget忘记;D. awaken唤醒。根据第一段中提到祖父失去意识已经一周了,因此此处应该指作者想唤醒祖父,由此可知这里要填awaken(唤醒),故选D。
【9】考查动词词义辨析。句意:虽然听起来很可笑,我还是设法说服了我的姐妹和堂兄去执行这个神圣的计划。A. allow允许;B. convince说服;C. advise建议;D. inform通知。此处表示尽管这种说法对成年人来说听起来很可笑,但是作者说服了姐妹和堂兄弟折叠纸鹤,故选B。
【10】考查动词词义辨析。句意:最后几只纸鹤也都完工了,但一周后他还在熟睡。A. completed完成;B. perform表演;C. started开始;D. left离开。此处表示最后几个纸鹤被完成了,但是祖父仍然昏睡不醒,故选A。
【11】考查名词词义辨析。句意:一千只纸鹤并没有把我们的愿望传达给众神。A. wish愿望;B. suggestion建议;C. information信息;D. opinion观点。祖父没有醒来,因此此处表示一千个纸鹤没有将我们的愿望传递给上帝,故选A。
【12】考查形容词词义辨析。句意:我们只有一个愿望——要求太多了吗?A. heavy沉重的;B. high高的;C. much许多;D. far远的。此处表示作者他们只有一个愿望,难道一个愿望也太多了吗?故选C。
【13】考查动词词义辨析。句意:就在所有的希望似乎都要破灭的时候,阿姨的一个电话改变了一切。A. promising有希望的;B. lost失去的,茫然的;C. reasonable合理的;D. inspired受鼓舞的。此处表示祖父仍然昏睡不醒,一切似乎没有希望了,故选B。
【14】考查副词词义辨析。句意:去医院看病是难得的愉快的事。A. usually通常;B. gradually逐渐地;C. rarely很少地;D. typically代表性地。此处表示到医院(看病人)很少是令人愉快的,此处于第一段第一句话呼应,故选C。
【15】考查动词词义辨析。句意:然而,这一次,迎接我的是拜访者带来的花香。A. praised赞美;B. accepted接受;C. reminded提醒;D. greeted迎接,打招呼。到医院(看病人)很少是令人愉快的,但是这一次祖父醒了过来,所以这一次迎接(greeted)作者的是鲜花的香气,故选D。
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