Question

【題目】Before seeing light we have slowly ______ for two hours on that cold December evening. “This must be the house.” I told our group. We parked our car at an old house. We gathered up our ______ books. We knocked on the door. We heard a ______ voice from inside say, “Come in. The door is open.” We ______ the door.

There in a rocking chair sat an elderly woman with a big smile on her face. “I am ______ you.” Ruth said weakly. We ______ Ruth the basket of delicious food. I asked Ruth what carols(圣歌) she would like to hear. Then Ruth sang some carols with us happily.

As we hugged Ruth good-bye she said to me ______, “The day you called I was still in bed. I had just finished praying. I asked God if it would be ______ to have some Christmas Caroles come to my home and sing this year. Thank you for being the answer to my ______ prayer."

Wow, what an great ______ to have the opportunity(機(jī)會(huì)) to be the answer to someone's Christmas prayer.

【1】A. waited B. driven C. walked D. climbed

【2】A. English B. science C. song D. story

【3】A. happy B. sad C. weak D. exciting

【4】A. broke B. mended C. painted D. opened

【5】A. expecting B. writing C. hating D. advising

【6】A. cooked B. sold C. made D. handed

【7】A. sadly B. angrily C. thankfully D. angry

【8】A. OK B. necessary C. possible D. true

【9】A. birthday B. Christmas C. Thanksgiving D. Halloween

【10】A. experience B. news C. dream D. story

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】B

【2】C

【3】C

【4】D

【5】A

【6】D

【7】C

【8】C

【9】B

【10】A

【解析】本文講述的是在平安夜，作者一行在黑暗中驅(qū)車兩個(gè)多小時(shí)來到了一位老奶奶家，和她一起過圣誕節(jié)的故事。體現(xiàn)了真正的圣誕精神：分享愛與歡樂。

【1】考查動(dòng)詞及語境理解。句意：在看到光線之前，我們已經(jīng)在那個(gè)寒冷的十二月的夜間驅(qū)車了兩個(gè)多小時(shí)。 A. waited等待；B. driven開車；C. walked步行；D. climbed爬，攀登。由后面的：We parked our car at an old house.我們把小車停在一座舊房子旁�？梢酝茰y出他們是開車去的。故選B。

【2】考查名詞及語境理解。句意：我們把我們的歌本收集在一起。A. English英文；B. science科學(xué)；C. song歌，歌曲；D. story故事。根據(jù)下文內(nèi)容，他們和老奶奶一起唱了一些圣歌，可以推測出這些書與歌曲相關(guān)。故選C。

【3】考查形容詞及語境理解。句意：我們聽到來自屋內(nèi)的一個(gè)虛弱的聲音。A. happy高興的；B. sad傷心的；C. weak 虛弱的；D. exciting令人激動(dòng)的。由下文內(nèi)容可知，屋內(nèi)是一個(gè)老奶奶，躺在椅子上，在作者給她打電話時(shí)，她還躺在床上，可以推測出她的身體很虛弱。故選C。

【4】考查動(dòng)詞及語境理解。句意：我們打開了門。A. broke打破；B. mended修理，修補(bǔ)；C. painted粉刷，上漆；D. opened打開。由前句里老奶奶的話：進(jìn)來，門是開著的�？芍�，聽到這話后，他們開了門。故選Ｄ。

【5】考查動(dòng)詞及語境理解。句意：我在等待你們。A. expecting期待，預(yù)料；B. writing寫；C. hating討厭，憎恨；D.advising建議，勸告。老奶奶正在房間里等待客人的到來。期待，盼望：expect。故選Ａ。

【6】考查動(dòng)詞及語境理解。句意：我們把一籃可口的食物遞給Ruth。A. cooked煮，烹調(diào)；B. sold賣，銷售；C. made做，制作；D. handed遞，傳遞。進(jìn)了老奶奶的房間后，把一籃子的食物遞給她。故選Ｄ。

【7】考查副詞及語境理解。句意：當(dāng)我們擁別時(shí)，他對我感激地說。A. sadly傷心地；B. angrily生氣地；C. thankfully感激地；D. angrily生氣的。孤獨(dú)的老人和人們一起過了一個(gè)快樂的平安夜，心存感激。故選Ｃ。

【8】考查形容詞及語境理解。句意：我問上帝今年，一些圣歌歡唱都來到我的家唱歌是不是可能的。A. OK好，行；B. necessary需要，必須；C. possible可能的；D. true真的。對于一位孤獨(dú)的老人來講，在平安夜來一行人為她唱圣歌，是不是可能的事情。故選Ｃ。

【9】考查名詞及語境理解。句意：謝謝你給了我圣誕禱告的答案。A. birthday生日；B. Christmas圣誕節(jié)；C. Thanksgiving感恩節(jié)；D. Halloween萬圣節(jié)。大家一起唱圣歌，所以是圣誕節(jié)。故選Ｂ。

【10】考查名詞及語境理解。句意：哇，成為一個(gè)人圣誕禱告的答案，是多么棒的經(jīng)歷啊。A. experience經(jīng)歷，體驗(yàn)；B. news新聞，消息；C. dream夢，夢想；D. story故事。能成為禱告成真的答案，是一件不錯(cuò)的經(jīng)歷。故選Ａ。