Question

From the time I lined up my dolls on the sofa in playschool, I wanted to be a teacher. “Open your books,” I would my teddy bear and dolls. Then I would teach them whatever new things I had just at school.

For me, dream was one thing, and was quite another. My family was too poor to my tuition. Finally, with others’ help, I attended a state university. However, I needed more money to pay for my other expenses, so I found a part-time job, test tubes in the science department. At then I believed that every dirty test tube I washed meant I was one step closer to my .

When working as a substitute (代替) teacher in the local area, I learned they were planning to the biology teacher I had substituted for. I was sure the was meant for me. However, the principal (校长) said, “You’re too . This last teacher had a lot of discipline problems because of his age. We want someone older － with more .”

I cried all the way to work, disappointed and . Suddenly, a stranger who I met by chance asked me what had happened. I told him how much I wanted to and how upset I was to be because of my age. Then I also shared some of my thoughts with him. He me, Never lose heart. I believe you can make it. The next morning my phone rang. It was the principal calling to offer me the position. I was totally and asked him why. He explained, You made quite an impression on the chairman of our Board of Directors. He that you should have this position. A few weeks later, I stood by the door of my classroom, welcoming my on their first day of school. When they were settled, I said with a smile, Open your books.

1.A. persuadeB. instructC. calmD. congratulate

2.A. delightedlyB. angrilyC. jealouslyD. disappointedly

3.A. foundB. changedC. learnedD. undertaken

4.A. adviceB. interestC. timeD. schooling

5.A. forgetB. ignoreC. coverD. plan

6.A. almostB. stillC. hardlyD. suddenly

7.A. decoratingB. producingC. collectingD. cleaning

8.A. houseB. dreamC. jobD. school

9.A. punishB. acceptC. praiseD. replace

10.A. positionB. scholarshipC. experimentD. result

11.A. busyB. impatientC. youngD. strange

12.A. adventureB. experienceC. confidenceD. independence

13.A. sorrowfulB. comfortableC. nervousD. tired

14.A. travelB. studyC. teachD. sing

15.A. called onB. looked afterC. brought upD. turned down

16.A. promisedB. orderedC. thankedD. comforted

17.A. mathB. biologyC. EnglishD. Chinese

18.A. confusedB. upsetC. anxiousD. selfish

19.A. complainedB. informedC. recommendedD. regretted

20.A. studentsB. parentsC. teachersD. friends

Answer 1

1.B

2.A

3.C

4.D

5.C

6.B

7.D

8.B

9.D

10.A

11.C

12.B

13.A

14.C

15.D

16.D

17.B

18.A

19.C

20.A

【解析】

试题分析：本文是一篇记叙文，讲述了作者梦想成为一个教师，最后通过努力实现梦想的故事。

1. your books，I would my teddy bear and dolls.打开你的书，我指导我的熊和玩具们，可知作者正在为玩具上课，应该是指导它们打开书，所以选B。

2. D.失望地。 Then I would teach them whatever new things I had just at school.然后我就可以欣然的教给它们我刚刚在学校里学了什么，所以B，C，D不符合题意，所以选A。

3.

4. D考查名词。A.建议；B.兴趣；C.时间；D.教育。For me, dream was one thing, and was quite another.对于我，梦想是一回事，教育却是另一回事，由后文作者艰难的大学生活，可知选D。

5. My family was too poor to my tuition我的家庭太困难而不能承受我的学费，所以选C。

6. needed more money to pay for my other expenses可知我除了要交学费还要支付其他的费用，所以选B。

7. I found a part-time job, test tubes in the science department所以我找了个兼职，为科学实验清洗试管，后文出现了wash 所以选D。

8. then I believed that every dirty test tube I washed meant I was one step closer to my .然后我相信我清洗试管我就离我的梦想近了一步，由前文可知作者的梦想是成为老师，所以选B。

9. learned they were planning to the biology teacher I had substituted for然后我知道他们正在计划更换我所替代的生物老师，所以选D。

10. was sure the was meant for me.我知道这个位置对我的意义，所以选A。

11. 。You’re too . This last teacher had a lot of discipline problems because of his age.你太年轻了，上一个老师有很多纪律问题因为他的年龄，所以因为年龄被替换，可知作者因为太年轻了。所以选C。

12. want someone older － with more .”我们需要更有经验的老师，因为作者因为年轻被替换，所以校长需要更有经验的老师，所以选B。

13. cried all the way to work, disappointed and 53 .我哭了一路，失望又伤心，作者失去了工作，应该伤心，故选A。

14. told him how much I wanted to and how upset I was我告诉他我多想教他们，我多么难过，所以选C。

15. was to be because of my age.我多么伤心，因为我的年龄而被拒绝，作者失去了工作，所以是被拒绝，故选D。

16. He 56 me, Never lose heart.他安慰我，不要放弃，所以选D。

17. next morning my phone rang. It was the principal calling to offer me the 57 position.第二个早晨，我的电话想起，我被叫去做我的生物老师，前文可知作者是生物老师，所以选B。

18. I was totally and asked him why. 我很困惑的问为什么？作者很迷惑自己还可以去做老师，所以选A。

19. He that you should have this position他评价道这个位置是你本应得的，所以选C。

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