Question

A young man was getting ready to graduate from college. For many months he had   16      a beautiful sports car in a dealer’s showroom, and knowing his father could well   17  it, he told him that was all he wanted.  

On the morning of his graduation day his father called him into his own study and told him how   18  he was to have such a fine son. He handed his son a beautiful gift box.   19  but slightly disappointed（失望）, the young man opened the box and found a lovely book.   20 , he raised his voice at his father and said, “With all your money you give me a book?” and rushed out of the house,   21  the book in the study. 

He did not contact his father for a whole year until one day he saw in the street an old man who looked like his father. He   22  he had to go back home and see his father.  

When he arrived at his father’s house, he was told that his father had been in hospital for a week. The moment he was about to leave for the hospital, he saw on the desk the   23  new book , just as he had left it one year ago. He opened it and began to turn the pages. Suddenly, a car key   24      from an envelope（信封）in the book. It had a tag（標簽）with the dealer’s name, the same dealer who had the sports car. On the tag was the   25  of his graduation, and the words “ PAID IN FULL”. 

1.	A．expected B．enjoyed C．admired D．owned

 

2.	A．afford B．offer C．keep D．like

 

3.	A．encouraged B．comfortable C．proud D．moved

 

4.	A．Nervous B．Serious C．Careful D．Curious

 

5.	A．Calmly B．Angrily C．Excitedly D．Worriedly

 

6.	A．leaving B．putting C．forgetting D．throwing

 

7.	A．learned B．realized C．knew D．agreed

 

8.	A．much B．still C．only D．quite

 

9.	A．lost B．came C．appeared D．dropped

 

10.	A．picture B．place C．date D．sign

 

Answer 1

【答案】

1.C

2.A

3.C

4.D

5.B

6.A

7.B

8.B

9.D

10.C

【解析】

試題分析：通過閱讀本文我們可以知道這個年輕人一直希望擁有自己的一輛跑車，并且自己的父親也買的起。結構在畢業那天父親和他開了個小小的玩笑，把車鑰匙夾在一本書里，和兒子鬧了一場不小的誤會。最后兒子又在書中發現了車鑰匙，從中我們可以感覺到父親對兒子深沉的愛。

1.詞義辨析。四個選項分別表示期望、享受、羨慕和擁有。結合上下文可知本句意思是他一直在羨慕在經銷商展廳里的一輛漂亮的跑車，故選C。

2.詞義辨析。四個選項分別表示買的起、提供、保持和喜歡。結合上下文可知句意為：知道他的父親絕對買的起。故選A。

3.根據下文to have such a fine son可知選C，他為有如此好的一個兒子感到驕傲。

4.詞義辨析。四個選項分別表示緊張的、嚴肅的、細心地和焦急的。結合上下文可知句意為：緊張但是有點失望地，這個年輕人打開了這個盒子。故選D。

5.結合上下文描述可知這個年輕很生氣，父親完全買的起一輛跑車，卻給自己一本書，因此他憤怒了。選B。

6.結合下文just as he had left it one year ago.可知他把書留在了桌子上，此處leave the book是沖出房間的伴隨性動作，故用現在分詞，選A。

7.動詞辨析。四個選項分別表示認識到、意識到、知道和同意。結合上下文可知這是他看到這個老人后自然想到的，故選B,更為恰當。Learn強調經過一番思考教育后才知道。

8.結合下文just as he had left it one year ago.可知句意為這本仍舊新的書。故選B。

9.鑰匙夾在書中，不經意間可能就是掉下來，故選D，落下，最為恰當。

10.聯系下文of his graduation可知是畢業的日期，故選C。

考點：記述文閱讀

點評：本題難度較大，因為很多小題都可以獨立成題，往往與上下文內容聯系不大。解題中需要我們認真分析，選出最佳答案。所以在動手解答此題之前，最好要先細讀短文，做到對短文有所了解后在動手。