Question

He was driving home one cold evening on a country road when he saw an old lady，stranded on the side of the road.He stopped to give her a ____.“Why don’t you wait in the car where it is warm，Madam？It won’t take me long.” he said.“____，my name is Joe.”

She had a flat tire.Joe crawled under the car and changed the tire.But he got dirty and his hands hurt.She couldn’t thank him ___ and asked him how much she ____ him.He told her that if she really wanted to ____ him back，the next time she saw someone in ____ of help，she could give that person the ____ they needed，and Joe added，“And think of me.”

She drove off with gratefulness.A few miles ____ the road the lady saw a small ____.She went in.The waitress who was nearly eight months pregnant，____ her with a sweet smile.The old lady ____ how someone like her who seemed so poor could be so genuinely happy and how she could ____ her enthusiasm in her work in such inconvenient conditions.Then Joe’s words ____ her.After the lady finished her meal，the waitress went to get her ____ from a hundred?dollar bill.____，the lady stepped right out the door.

When the waitress came back，she noticed a note on the table，___ “I’m helping you because someone once helped me.If you really want to pay me back，here is ___ you can do—Do not let the chain of love ____ with you.”

The waitress went home that night with the ____ tip and what the lady had written.With the baby ___ next month，she and her husband needed money.She knew how worried her husband was and as he lay sleeping next to her，she whispered，“Everything’s going to be all right.I love you，Joe.”

1.A.surprise? B．hand

C．sympathy? D．glance

2.A.Just in case? B．As you wish

C．For one thing? D．By the way

3.A.enough? B．right

C．straight? D．extra

4.A.charged? B．provided

C．owed? D．offered

5.A.pay? B．bring

C．put? D．hold

6.A.honor? B．favor

C．need? D．possession

7.A.guidance? B．assistance

C．acquaintance? D．consequence

8.A.down? B．off

C．beside? D．beyond

9.A.bank? B．grocery

C．gas station? D．restaurant

10.A.introduced? B．greeted

C．identified? D．spotted

11.A.thought? B．suspected

C．wondered? D．questioned

12.A.taste B．measure

C．remain? D．maintain

13.A.struck? B．moved

C．obtained? D．reminded

14.A.tip? B．change

C．order? D．service

15.A.Moreover B．Otherwise

C．However? D．Eventually

16.A.writing? B．showing

C．going? D．saying

17.A.how? B．which? C．what? D．whether

18.A.combine? B．end

C．disagree? D．deal

19.A.honest? B．generous

C．modest? D．graceful

20.A.due? B．ready

C．born? D．likely

 

Answer 1

【答案】

1.B

2.D

3.A

4.C

5.A

6.C

7.B

8.A

9.D

10.B

11.C

12.D

13.A

14.B

15.C

16.D

17.C

18.B

19.B

20.A

【解析】

1.B

解析　give sb.a hand幫某人忙，符合語境。sympathy同情。

2.2】　D

解析　by the way順便說說，順便問一下。just in case以防萬一；as you wish如你所愿；for one thing一則，一方面。

3.3】　A

解析　can’t thank him enough對他感激不盡。

4.4】　C

解析　owe money to sb./owe sb.money欠某人錢。因為他幫了她，所以她覺得應該給他錢。

5.5】　A

解析　pay sb.back報答某人。他說，如果她真的想報答他。

6.6】　C

解析　in need of help需要幫助。in honor of...為紀念……； in favor of...支持……； in possession of...擁有……，占有……。

7.7】　B

解析　assistance援助，幫助；guidance指導，引導，領導；acquaintance熟人，相識；consequence結果，重要性。give that person the assistance they needed意思是“給那個人他們需要的幫助”。

8.8】　A

解析　down the road意思是“沿著這條路”。

9.9】　D

解析　根據下文“After the lady finished her meal”可知，這是一個餐館。

10.0】　B

解析　greet sb.with a smile用微笑問候某人。introduce介紹，引進；identify確定，識別；spot認出。

11.1】　C

解析　wonder驚奇，對……感到驚訝；suspect懷疑。此句的意思是“這個老婦人感到非常驚訝，像她這樣一個看起來如此貧窮的人怎么能如此開心”。

12.2】　D

解析　句意為：在這樣不方便的情況下怎么能在工作中保持熱情。maintain保持，維持，及物動詞，直接帶賓語，符合句意。remain保持不變，仍然是，系動詞，后跟名詞或形容詞作表語。

13.3】　A

解析　struck原形是strike，為及物動詞，在這里的意思是“突然想到某事”。此句的意思是“她突然想到了Joe的話”。

14.4】　B

解析　change零錢，符合語境。tip小費。

15.5】　C

解析　moreover此外；otherwise否則； eventually最后；however然而。她去給老婦人的一百塊錢找零錢，然而老婦人卻走了。

16.6】　D

解析　say在這里意思是“……上寫著……”。便條上寫著……。

17.7】　C

解析　what引導表語從句，在句中作賓語，意思是“……的事情”。

18.8】　B

解析　end with以……結束。不要讓愛的鏈條從你這里結束。

19.9】　B

解析　generous慷慨的。generous tip慷慨的小費。

20.20】　A

解析　due到期的。嬰兒下個月就要出生了。