Yesterday, after telling my brother, Rhys, and me to stop playing like wild animals, Mom went to take a bath. We were having a pillow fight when  36 one hit a vase. Mom  37 the loud crash. Wasting no time, she came  38 into the room. I was sure that she was going to shout at us, but instead she just knelt by the 39 and began to cry.

  This made Rhys and me feel pretty  40 . We went over and put our arms around her, and she explained to us why she was so upset. In the pieces  41 a broken glass rose, one petal (花瓣)gone, which was given by Dad on their first wedding anniversary. Dad had said that if he ever forgot to bring flowers home  42 an anniversary in the future, Mom was to look at that one. It was like their love—it would last a  43 .

  We began crying, and  44 to glue it. But Mom said that wouldn’t really fix it.  45 it had been broken, the  46 of the “l(fā)imited edition” had reduced. As Mom  47 began to pick up the mess, we tried everything we could think of to  48 her up, but even our best funny faces didn’t  49 . Tears kept coming down her cheeks. Everything was picked up. Seeing Mom going back to the bath, I  50 her and put both hands on her shoulders, saying, “All things can be  51 ,Mom. The only thing that cannot be broken is our  52 . It’s the only thing that can never be broken. ”

  Mom hugged me very tightly and  53 smiled. After dinner that night, Mom glued the petal back onto the rose. Then she softly said, “My rose is truly unique. Its tiny damage reminds me of  54 more important:the realization that love  55  forever. ”

36. A. gradually                        B. suddenly

C. surprisingly                            D. immediately

37. A. caused                          B. witnessed

C. heard                             D. ignored

38. A. dressing                         B. shouting

C. flying                             D. crying

39. A. pieces         B. vase             C. pillow        D. ground

40. A. disappointed                  B. angry

C. awful                             D. sensitive

41. A. grew         B. lay              C. stood        D. existed

42. A. for              B. in           C. from         D. by

43. A. decade        B. year             C. season           D. lifetime

44. A. offered                         B. supported

C. pretended                          D. agreed

45. A. Just as                          B. In case

C. Now that                           D. Even though

46. A. price          B. wealth        C. value         D. treasure

47. A. skillfully       B. hopefully      C. kindly        D. slowly

48. A. cheer         B. make         C. light         D. get

49. A. smile         B. work         C. show        D. say

50. A. prevented                        B. stopped

C. kept                                  D. followed

51. A. destroyed                        B. mended

C. improved                           D. broken

52. A. friendship                        B. honesty

C. love                                  D. happiness

53. A. finally                          B. quickly

C. confidently                         D. immediately

54. A. anything                         B. something

C. nothing                               D. everything

55. A. changes           B. appears          C. lasts             D. keeps

36.解析:選B?疾楦痹~。昨天母親告訴我和哥哥里斯不要再像野生動物似的拼命玩耍,說完她就去洗澡了?墒牵覀冞是用枕頭打鬧著,突然(suddenly)一個枕頭砸中一只花瓶。

37.解析:選C?疾閯釉~。根據(jù)后面的loud可知花瓶破碎(crash)的聲音很大,媽媽又急忙過來看究竟是怎么回事,可知媽媽是聽到了(heard)花瓶破碎所產(chǎn)生的巨大聲音。B項(xiàng)witness“目擊,見證”。

38.解析:選C?疾閯釉~。媽媽聽到聲音后,即刻疾步如飛地跑進(jìn)屋里。此處用flying形容媽媽跑過來的速度很快。

39.解析:選A?疾槊~。此題屬于原詞復(fù)現(xiàn)。下文第41空前有pieces;ㄆ恳呀(jīng)不存在了, 此處指花瓶破碎后產(chǎn)生的碎片。

40.解析:選C。考查形容詞。媽媽剛剛警告過我們不要像野生動物似的玩耍,隨后我們就打碎了花瓶,媽媽跪在碎片旁邊傷心地哭了起來(began to cry),這使我們心里也難受極了(awful)。此處談不上我們很失望、很生氣或很敏感。D項(xiàng)sensitive“敏感的”。

41.解析:選B?疾閯釉~。此句話是倒裝結(jié)構(gòu);ㄆ康乃槠杏幸欢洳A倒澹厦嬗幸黄ò瓴灰娏。lay是lie(躺)的過去式,此處相當(dāng)于was。

42.解析:選A?疾榻樵~。玻璃玫瑰花是爸爸在結(jié)婚一周年時送給媽媽的。他說如果今后哪年的結(jié)婚紀(jì)念日忘了買花,媽媽可以看看這支玻璃玫瑰。此處的for表示目的。

43.解析:選D?疾槊~。它就像他們的愛——將永世長存。

44.解析:選A?疾閯釉~?吹綃寢寕牡乜,我們也哭了起來,并提出用膠把它粘上。offer強(qiáng)調(diào)主動提出。由于破壞是我們造成的,所以我們在想方設(shè)法尋找補(bǔ)救方法。

45.解析:選C?疾檫B詞。媽媽說那無濟(jì)于事。既然(Now that)它已經(jīng)被打碎了,它的“限量版”價值也就降低了。

46.解析:選C?疾槊~。既然是“限量版”,肯定是有價值的。

47.解析:選D?疾楦痹~。媽媽慢慢地?fù)炱鹨坏厮槠。地上一地碎片,媽媽只能是慢慢地(fù)。這與“熟練地”、“充滿希望地”、“好心地”無關(guān)。

48.解析:選A?疾閯釉~。媽媽非常傷心,我們就試了我們能想到的各種辦法想讓她高興起來(cheer her up)。

49.解析:選B?疾閯釉~。可連我們做出最滑稽的鬼臉也沒奏效。work在此處意為“起作用,奏效”。

50.解析:選B?疾閯釉~。淚水不斷地從媽媽雙頰上淌下。她收拾完碎片,準(zhǔn)備回去洗澡,這時我攔住了她,把雙手放在她的肩膀上,因?yàn)槲矣性捯獙λf。

51.解析:選D。考查動詞。我說:“所有東西都可能碎,媽媽,任何東西總有一天都會破碎。惟一不這樣的是愛。愛是惟一永遠(yuǎn)不會破碎的東西!

52.解析:選C?疾槊~。此題屬于原詞復(fù)現(xiàn)。從最后一個空前的love可得到暗示。

53.解析:選A?疾楦痹~。聽了我說的話,媽媽緊緊地?fù)肀е,終于露出了笑容。

54.解析:選B?疾榇~。它那微小的瑕疵提醒我更為重要的事:領(lǐng)悟惟獨(dú)愛是永存的。

55.解析:選C?疾閯釉~。根據(jù)上文“It’s the only thing that can never be broken. ”可知此處選lasts,表示“持續(xù)”。

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