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【題目】It was a terribly cold Christmas Eve with heavy snow outside. I stayed in bed, feeling upset because there wasn’t enough money to buy me the that I’d wanted that year.

Mum came back with some snow in her hair. “Come on, Matt!” she said. “Dress ! It’s freezing cold out tonight.”

, I went out in the cold with Mum and climbed up the sled beside her. She pulled it around the house and then stopped in front of the woodshed(柴房). She went in and with an armload of wood.

“I rode by Jensen’s today,” said Mum, “Little Jakey was out digging around in the snow. They’re out of wood, Matt.”

Jensen lived about two miles down the road. Her husband died 3 months ago, three children, Jakey being only 8 years old.

We loaded the sled high with . Then we went to the store and my mother took down some meat, a sack of flour and a smaller sack of shoes.

We rode the two miles to Jensen’s in . All the way I wondered why Mum bought them some shoes and candy as we didn’t have much money. Jensen had closer neighbors than us. It shouldn’t have been our .

We got to Jensen’s house and unloaded the wood as quietly as possible. Then we took the meat, flour and shoes to the door.

We . Jensen opened the door and let us in. “We brought you a few things, Jensen,” Mum said, the sack of flour and the meat on the table. Then Mum handed her the sack of shoes. Jensen bit her lower lip to keep it from trembling, tears welling out and down her cheeks.

“We also a load of wood, Jensen,” Mum added. She turned to me and said: “Matt, go and bring some in.”

I wasn’t the same person when I went back out to get the wood. Just then the scarf didn’t seem . The look on Jensen’s face and the smiles of her three children was the best Christmas gift of my life.

【1】A. scarf B. overcoat C. shoes D. handbag

【2】A. fashionably B. casually C. comfortably D. warmly

【3】A. Unsteadily B. Unhurriedly C. Unwillingly D. Uncomplainingly

【4】A. stepped away B. came out C. broke down D. fell over

【5】A. adopting B. taking C. overlooking D. leaving

【6】A. wood B. meat C. flour D. grass

【7】A. surprise B. danger C. silence D. harmony

【8】A. custom B. concern C. comment D. courage

【9】A. signed B. chased C. knocked D. hesitated

【10】A. taking away B. getting back C. giving out D. putting down

【11】A. prepared B. bought C. borrowed D. required

【12】A. expensive B. important C. ordinary D. available

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】A

【2】D

【3】C

【4】B

【5】D

【6】A

【7】C

【8】B

【9】C

【10】D

【11】A

【12】B

【解析】

試題分析：這篇小短文講述了在圣誕節(jié)里，我本十分想要一條圍巾作為圣誕禮物，可是由于沒有錢買。而母親帶我去看望和幫助Jensen這個不幸的一家后我看到他們臉上的喜悅，頓時我覺得這就是自己最好的圣誕禮物。

【1】考查名詞辨析。A圍巾；B外套；C鞋子；D手提包。由本文最后一段“Just then the scarf didn’t seem . The look on Jensen’s face and the smiles of her three children was the best Christmas gift of my life.”僅僅在那個時候，這圍巾似乎都不……。Jensen臉上的表情和她三個孩子的笑容是我生命中最好的圣誕禮物�？芍�，我起初最想要的圣誕禮物是圍巾。故選A。

【2】考查副詞辨析。A時尚地；B隨意地；C舒適地；D溫暖地。前文介紹的故事場景是圣誕節(jié)的下雪天，后一句“It’s freezing cold out tonight.” 外面天氣寒冷，母親讓“我”穿上得暖和點。故選D。

【3】考查副詞辨析。A不平穩(wěn)地；B不著急地；C不情愿地；D毫無怨言地。前文講到“我”因為在圣誕節(jié)不能夠得到想要的禮物，情緒本來就十分的失落，加上外面天氣寒冷，就更加不情愿出去了。故選C。

【4】考查詞組短語辨析。A遠離、撤出；B出現(xiàn)、開花、出版、傳出；C毀掉、分解；機器出故障；身體垮掉；計劃失敗；中斷D落在、跌倒、下跌。母親進入柴房，所以會出現(xiàn)一擔(dān)子木柴。故選B。

【5】考查動詞辨析。A收養(yǎng)；B帶走；C忽視；D離開、留下�！癏er husband died 3 months ago， three children.”她的丈夫在3個月前去世了，留下了3個孩子。根據(jù)句意，故選D。

【6】考查名詞辨析。A木材、柴火；B肉；C面粉；D草、草坪�！癢e loaded the sled high with wood.”我們把柴火捆在雪橇的上面。前面第四段They’re out of wood, Matt.他們沒有柴火了，馬特。所以我和母親給這家一點柴火。故選A。

【7】考查名詞辨析。A驚喜；B危險；C平靜、安靜；D和諧。根據(jù)本文所描述的環(huán)境來看，此時外面很冷，可以推出這段路途是很安靜，寂靜的。故選C。

【8】考查名詞辨析。A習(xí)俗、海關(guān)；B擔(dān)心、憂慮；C評論；D勇氣�！癑ensen had closer neighbors than us. It shouldn’t have been our concern.” Jensen有比我們更親近的鄰居。這本不是我們所應(yīng)該擔(dān)心的。根據(jù)句意，故選B。

【9】考查動詞辨析。A簽署、簽名、標(biāo)記；B追逐；C敲；D猶豫。我和母親到達了Jensen的家門前，所以我們敲門進去。故選C。

【10】考查詞組短語辨析。A帶走；B回來、回復(fù)、取回、重新上臺；C分發(fā)、用盡；D放下、寫下、記下�！癢e brought you a few things, Jensen,” Mum said,putting down the sack of flour and the meat on the table.”母親說：“我們給你帶了一些東西�！边呎f邊把面粉和肉放在桌子上。故選D。

【11】考查動詞辨析。A準(zhǔn)備；B帶來；C借；D要求�！癢e also prepared a load of wood, Jensen”我們還準(zhǔn)備了一些柴火。故選A。

【12】考查形容詞辨析。A昂貴的；B重要的；C普通的、平常的；D可獲得的。在經(jīng)歷了這些事之后，我發(fā)現(xiàn)我想要的圣誕禮物的圍巾不是那么重要了。故選B。