Mark was walking home from school one day when he noticed a boy ahead of him had dropped all of the books he was carrying. Mark helped the boy pick them up.   16  they were going the same way, he carried them for the boy. As they walked, Mark knew the boy’s name was Bill. Mark   17  discovered that he loved computer games, baseball and history and that he was having a lot of   18  with his other subjects.
They arrived at Bill’s home first and Mark was invited in   19  Coke and to watch some television. The afternoon passed   20  with a few laughs and some shared small talk, and then Mark went home. They   21  to see each other around school, had lunch together once or twice and then   22  ended up from the same high school. Just three weeks before they finished school, Bill asked Mark if they could have a talk.
Bill   23  him of the day years ago when they had first met. ‘Do you   24  wonder why I was carrying so many things home that day?’ asked Bill. ‘You see, I   25  out my locker because I didn’t want to leave a mess for anyone else. I had planned to   26  from home and I was going home to pack my things. But after we spent some time together   27  and laughing, I realized that   28  I had done that, I would have   29  a new friend and missed all the fun we would have together. So you see, Mark, when you picked up my books that day, you did a lot more. You   30  my life.’
小題1:
A．AfterB．SinceC．AlthoughD．Until
小題2:
A．a(chǎn)lsoB．stillC．a(chǎn)lwaysD．a(chǎn)lmost
小題3:
A．questionsB．ideasC．troubleD．doubt
小題4:
A．fromB．withC．toD．for
小題5:
A．quicklyB．proudlyC．freelyD．pleasantly
小題6:
A．continuedB．hopedC．preferredD．offered
小題7:
A．a(chǎn)llB．bothC．everyD．none
小題8:
A．removedB．remindedC．a(chǎn)skedD．described
小題9:
A．everB．soonC．evenD．never
小題10:
A．checkedB．tookC．cleanedD．put
小題11:
A．run awayB．take awayC．put awayD．pass away
小題12:
A．readingB．playingC．talkingD．watching
小題13:
A．beforeB．ifC．whileD．a(chǎn)s
小題14:
A．forgottenB．madeC．becameD．lost
小題15:
A．helpedB．savedC．changedD．improved

小題1:B
小題1:A
小題1:C
小題1:D
小題1:D
小題1:A
小題1:B
小題1:B
小題1:A
小題1:B
小題1:A
小題1:C
小題1:B
小題1:D
小題1:B
【主旨大意】邁克在回家的路上遇到了一位想輟學(xué)的學(xué)生比爾，就把他送回家并且和他談心、玩耍，結(jié)果成了好朋友。朋友的熱情點(diǎn)燃了比爾的生命火花，正是這個動力使比爾重新走進(jìn)了學(xué)校的大門，然后堅(jiān)持到畢業(yè)。
小題1:考查連詞。 由于他們走同一條路，他就幫著小男孩拿著這些書。
小題1:根據(jù)文意：邁克不但知道小男孩的名字，還進(jìn)一步知道他喜歡的科目。表示意思遞進(jìn)一層。
小題1:與此同時，邁克還了解到對于其他的學(xué)科，比爾感到有些困難。
小題1: 他們到達(dá)比爾的家后，招待邁克喝可樂，看電視。
小題1:由于談笑風(fēng)生，因此那天下午在愉快的氛圍中度過。
小題1:他們繼續(xù)彼此見面，在一起吃了一兩次午飯。
小題1:因?yàn)楣适轮兄挥袃蓚�人，因此用both。
小題1:考查固定詞組。Remind of意思是“使某人想起-----”。
小題1: 根據(jù)句意：你是否曾經(jīng)想知道那天我為什么帶著那么多的東西回家？
小題1: took 我?guī)ё呶业奈锲肥且驗(yàn)槲也幌虢o其他人留下一團(tuán)糟。
小題1: run away我曾經(jīng)想離家出走，run away是跑開的意思。
小題1: taking動詞的用法，spend doing sth。
小題1:if現(xiàn)在我意識到：如果那樣做了，我就會丟失一位新朋友。
小題1: lost 聯(lián)系28同時理解。
小題1: saved 你挽救了我的生命。
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