阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
When I was a boy, our
big family would sometimes gather (聚集) together at my aunt's tiny house
over the summer. 1 from all over the country would come in to 2.
The adults would sit together in the living room to 3 and catch up on each other's lives. The kids
would be sent out into the front yard to 4 while dinner was cooking for all of us.
We would play a good
old-fashioned game of tag (捉人游戏). I remember one of those times
5. I was the youngest and smallest of all the kids there so I got 6 first and couldn't catch anyone else. Hard as
I ran after my brothers and cousins, they were all too 7 for me. I grew more and more8 .
As I sat thinking how
I could 9this difficult game, a good 10came
to me. I aimed at one of my brothers. Unluckily, I 11. I got up with tears in my eyes. Then things started to 12.
I saw one of my cousins whom I met for the first time standing there. She 13 to
run but was going much slower than before. I 14 caught up and tagged her. Then she 15 to me and smiled, "You'd better run!"
I ran off laughing 16she turned and started to run after
others.
Now I see how her act
of17 that day saved me from 18and
returned me to joy. Although we hardly ever 19each
other, we were family and she loved me. I always remember what she did for me
and would try my best to share
20 with everyone.
(1)
A .
Coworkers
B .
Friends
C .
Classmates
D .
Relatives
(2)
A .
work
B .
visit
C .
help
D .
learn
(3)
A .
drink
B .
read
C .
sing
D .
talk
(4)
A .
play
B .
study
C .
exercise
D .
stand
(5)
A .
especially
B .
carefully
C .
quickly
D .
naturally
(6)
A .
saved
B .
caught
C .
punished
D .
warned
(7)
A .
clever
B .
strong
C .
fast
D .
tall
(8)
A .
lonely
B .
frightened
C .
popular
D .
unhappy
(9)
A .
win
B .
control
C .
stop
D .
leave
(10)
A .
purpose
B .
idea
C .
event
D .
opinion
(11)
A .
broke down
B .
gave in
C .
fell down
D .
moved off
(12)
A .
change
B .
happen
C .
develop
D .
appear
(13)
A .
promised
B .
started
C .
pretended
D .
remembered
(14)
A .
happily
B .
proudly
C .
easily
D .
simply
(15)
A .
joked
B .
agreed
C .
shouted
D .
turned
(16)
A .
if
B .
since
C .
when
D .
although
(17)
A .
kindness
B .
bravery
C .
honesty
D .
confidence
(18)
A .
pain
B .
danger
C .
unfairness
D .
sadness
(19)
A .
comforted
B .
saw
C .
believed
D .
recognized
(20)
A .
success
B .
time
C .
love
D .
fun
答案:(1)D;(2)B;(3)D;(4)A;(5)A;(6)B;(7)C;(8)D;(9)A;(10)B;(11)C;(12)A;(13)B;(14)C;(15)D;(16)C;(17)A;(18)D;(19)B;(20)C;