Question

You've been away from us for one year; you told us a lie which I came to know not long ago.

On this special day for teachers across the country, I can _1_keep myself from telling your white lie to those who would lend me an ear.

Do you still remember the happy _2_about six years ago? We fixed our eyes upon you at your _3_.You, a beautiful young lady, _4_ us that you would live in our village.

Soon after, we began to find you were part of your students and their simple honest parents. The villagers found their children _5_more time on their books _6_ after doing their homework and housework. Yet they still _7_ that one day you might leave. You _8_a smile all the time, which reduced to some degree their_9_ of your leaving. You went all out in the _10_ of your students, helping them not only in their studies but also in their tuition(學費).You often emphasized to us the _11_ of one's life, so that must have been what you were _12_ in those five years!

One cold morning when class began, you entered the room _13_ you had been crying _14_.In your class, we _15_ but looked away from your eyes. You _16_for some time as if you were _17_to find this right word…you said you would go away and would never be back to teach because your boyfriend wanted you more…?

On the following morning, we _18_ you the very best and the villagers gave you their _19_The train took you away and your broken _20_The other day I happened to hear my parents chatting that you had lung cancer and left the world soon after you waved goodbye.

1. A. forever         B. seldom     C. hardly          D. soon

2. A. scene          B. condition   C. sign             D. sight

3. A. report         B. arrival      C. explanation       D. speech

4. A. promised       B. answered   C. permitted        D. agreed

5. A. shared         B. spent       C. paid            D. devoted

6. A. even          B. ever        C. soon            D. still

7. A. considered     B. feared       C. supposed        D. doubted

8. A. wore          B. pretended    C. gained          D. presented

9. A. pale          B. trouble       C. question        D. fear

10. A. teaching      B. middle      C. course          D. field

11. A. way          B. wealth      C. value           D. cost

12. A. after         B. for          C. with           D. against

13. A. as if         B. because      C. even though     D. before

14. A. happily      B. bitterly       C. anxiously       D. angrily

15. A .listened      B .talked        C. discussed       D. studied

16. A. explained    B. stopped       C. talked          D .spoke

17. A. thinking     B. worrying      C. crying          D. trying

18. A. hoped       B expected      C. wished          D. brought

19. A. thanks       B. satisfactions   C. expressions      D. rewards

20. A. boy         B. class         C. heart            D. memory

Answer 1

1---20     CABAB   ABADA   CAABA     BDCAC

解析:

1. hardly=almost not,這里指作者情難自抑，要告訴人們一個白色的謊言。答案為C。

2.scene指情景、場面。答案為A。?

3.顯然，這是指六年前她剛剛到來。答案為B。?

4.根據語意：指她一來就向我們許諾，要和我們一起居住在這個村莊。答案為A。?

5.此為固定結構。答案為B。?

6.根據句意：村民的孩子們甚至做完了家庭作業和家務活以后，還要花更多的時間讀書。這里從側面反映了她是個好老師。答案為A。?

7.這里指擔心、害怕老師有一天會走。此題應與第9題語義一致。答案為B。?

8.面帶微笑要用wear。wear還可用于表示戴首飾，穿鞋、襪等。答案為A。?

9.根據上文，應指“擔心她離開”。答案為D。?

10.go all out in sth.指在某一個方面全力以赴。顯然這里指在教育孩子們方面。答案為A。?

11.value of one's life意思為“人生的價值”。答案為C。?

12.be after意思為“追求”。這句話的意思是：因此那(人生的價值)一定就是你在那五年中所追求的東西。答案為A。?

13.根據上下文，這里暗指她的病情開始惡化。答案為A。?

14.這里指疾病和情感折磨著她，使她很痛苦。答案為B。?

15.在課堂上，我們聽她講課。答案為A。?

16.根據下文她要離開，但又有點猶豫。答案為B。?

17.這里指或許她在設法尋求合適的理由。答案為D。?

18.習慣用語wish sb. the very best意思為“祝愿某人萬事如意”。答案為C。?

19.指村民們表達了對她的感謝之情。答案為A。?

20.這里指火車帶走了她和她那顆悲傷的心。答案為C。