阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。When introducing the rules of the class, the first words my math teacher, Ms. Whitney, began with were "kindness" and "homework". You must be feeling what I felt then: Why would homework, such a(n) 1 and difficult existence for students, be 2 with anything good?As if 3 my confusion, Ms. Whitney began to explain in her 4 but authoritative voice: "Homework is the 5 you have for your teacher, your classmates, and yourself. It provides you the precious opportunity to grow and learn. When others can't solve a problem, and you get a(n) 6 , you can do them a favor. There's a positive relationship between them."It was at that moment that I heard a pop in my head, a feeling as if the mist of 7 around the two words had faded away. Homework promotes kindness, and kindness 8 creates an atmosphere that 9 everyone to practice their skills. It is a 10 of positivity.Ms. Whitney 11 the truth behind those words during the following days. Every day, we were 12 into groups and made to stand next to each other, working on problems that came like a 13 rapids. In a classroom 14 filled with friendly discussion and Ms. Whitney's cheerful voice 15 , "Kindness and Homework!" whenever she spied on one of us standing alone or helplessly, math class didn't feel as boring or tiring as it was before.
(1)
A .
appealing
B .
astonishing
C .
embarrassing
D .
exhausting
(2)
A .
occupied
B .
connected
C .
equipped
D .
faced
(3)
A .
perceiving
B .
demonstrating
C .
inquiring
D .
emphasizing
(4)
A .
distant
B .
gentle
C .
incredible
D .
sorrowful
(5)
A .
inference
B .
passion
C .
respect
D .
prediction
(6)
A .
solution
B .
innovation
C .
warning
D .
instance
(7)
A .
confusion
B .
fantasy
C .
assumption
D .
prospect
(8)
A .
in return
B .
by comparison
C .
in turn
D .
by accident
(9)
A .
employs
B .
commands
C .
encourages
D .
implies
(10)
A .
trial
B .
cycle
C .
component
D .
theme
(11)
A .
detected
B .
evaluated
C .
distinguished
D .
proved
(12)
A .
assigned
B .
devoted
C .
opposed
D .
exposed
(13)
A .
well-known
B .
newly-formed
C .
slowly-fading
D .
never-ending
(14)
A .
barely
B .
merely
C .
mostly
D .
slightly
(15)
A .
breaking in
B .
calling out
C .
dying away
D .
settling down
答案:(1)D;(2)B;(3)A;(4)B;(5)A;(6)A;(7)A;(8)C;(9)C;(10)B;(11)D;(12)A;(13)D;(14)C;(15)B;