阅读提优 一、完形填空。【用时: 准确率: 】 When I was a child, my father had to do three jobs for a family of seven. Every night, he came back late, looking (1) tired . I told myself that some day I would show my (2) thanks to my father for what he did for us. Over the next 20 years, my father suffered (遭受) a lot from a heart problem. One morning, my father’s old car (3) broke down and he asked me to pick him up after his medical examination(检查).When I offered to buy him a (4) new car, he said no. He said he did not want it if he was unable to buy it himself. 注解 1:unable/ʌnˈeɪbl/ adj.未能;无法 --- able/ˈeɪbl/ adj.能够 短语:be able/unable to do sth 能/不能做某 事 e.g. He keeps silent, unwilling or unable to say what’s in his mind. 他仍旧保持沉默，不愿意或是不能够说出他的想法。 I was unable to attend the meeting because of the heavy rain. 我由于大雨无法参加会议。 You must be able to speak French for this job. 干这项工作你得会说法语。 At that time,I was thinking of buying a new car. I asked my father to go with me to (5) choose one. (6) When I was talking with the salesman, I found my father was looking at a brown car with interest. I finally chose a white car. My father took one final (7) look at the brown car and seemed kind of sad before leaving. Several days later, I (8) asked my father if he could go with me to pick up my new car. As we got there, the salesman gave him the (9) key to his new car --- the brown one, and said that it was for him, from me. My father looked at me in great (10) surprise . I told him that it was my childhood dream and smiled at him. 注解 2: childhood/ˈtʃaɪldhʊd/ n.童年 e.g. In his childhood, he hoped to become a great general. 在童年时代, 他渴望成为一位伟大的将 军。 From earliest childhood, she had a love of dancing. 她打小就喜欢跳舞。 ( A )1. A. tired B. excited C. scared D. interested 注解 3: scared/skeəd/ adj.害怕的;恐惧的 短语: be scared of sb/sth 害怕某人/物 e.g. She is scared of going out alone. 她害怕一个人外出。 He just isn’t scared, and he isn’t scared to try anything out. 他无所畏惧, 不害怕尝试任何东 西。 ( B )2. A. beauty B. thanks C. work D. pity 注解 4:beauty/ˈbjuːti/ n. 美丽;美人, 美好的事物 e.g. They took a walk, enjoying the beauty of the sea. 他们去散步, 欣赏大海之美。 She was famous as a great beauty in her time. 她年轻时是出了名的大美人。 ( D )3. A. broke in B. broke out C. broke up D. broke down 注解 5:break in 1)强行进入; 破门而入 2)打断 e.g. The thief broke in while we were away. 我们不在家时, 窃贼闯进屋里了。 It’s impolite to break in others’ conversation. 打断别人的谈话是不礼貌的。 break out 突然开始;爆发 e.g. Fire broke out during the night. 夜间突然发生了火灾。 break up 粉碎;散开, 解散 e.g. The ship broke up on the rocks. 船触礁撞碎了。 The meeting broke up at eleven o’clock. 会议在十一点散会。 break down 出故障;坏掉 e.g. Our car broke down on the freeway. 我们的车在高速公路上抛锚了。 ( A )4. A. new B. clean C. fast D. big ( B )5. A. make B. choose C. build D. sell 注解 6:sell /sel/ v.出售;售卖 e.g. She decided to sell her work to support her family. 她决定出售自己的作品以养家。 We offer them a good price but they won’t sell. 我们开了个好价钱, 但他们不愿卖。 ( C )6. A. So B. If C. When D. Because ( B )7. A.wash B. look C. picture D. step ( B )8. A. helped B. asked C. stopped D. told ( C )9. A. tool B. help C. key D. answer 注解 7:tool /tuːl/ n.工具 e.g. This dictionary is a great reference tool for English learners. 这本词典是英语学习者的绝佳参考工 具。 Washing hands becomes a very important prevention/prɪˈvenʃn/ tool. 洗手是非常重要的预防工作。 ( A )10. A. surprise B. name C. danger D. need 二、阅读理解。【用时: 准确率: 】