I’ll never forget one summer day in 1975. On that day my 1 suddenly died because of an unexplained illness at the age of 36 . Later that afternoon, a police officer 2 to my house to ask for my father’s permission ( 允许) for the hospital to 3 Mother’ s valve ( 心脏瓣膜) . I was greatly 4 . I ran into the house in tears. At the age of 14 I just couldn’t understand why people would take apart(分解) a person I loved. _5 my father told him, "Yes. "
"How can you let them do that to her?" I 6 him.
" Linda," he said__7 , putting his arms around me, " the greatest present you can give is a part of 8 . Your mother and I decided long ago that if we can make a person’ s life 9 after we die, our death will have meaning. "
The lesson my father taught me that day became one of the most __10 in my life.
Years passed. I married and had a 11 of my own. In 1996 my father became seriously ill.
With a smile he told me that when he died, he wanted to 12 whatever was in good condition(状况) , especially his eyes.
My father died and we donated __ 13 as he had wanted. Three days later, my daughter said, " Mum, I’ m so 14 of what you did for Grandpa. " At that moment I realized that my father gave 15 his eyes. What he left behind sparkled( 闪烁) in my daughter’ s eyes— pride.
( )1. A. father B. mother C. grandma D. grandpa
( )2. A. shouted B. sent C. came D. reached
( )3. A. operate B. use C. make D. repair
( )4. A. surprised B. interested C. excited D. bored
( )5. A. So B. As C. But D. And
( )6. A. reported B. said to C. told D. cried at
( )7. A. quietly B. happily C. angrily D. loudly
( )8. A. yourself B. myself C. himself D. herself
( )9. A. worse B. poorer C. better D. more helpful
( )10. A. wonderful B. important C. warm hearted D. beautiful
( )11. A. room B. home C. family D. house
( )12. A. discover B. show C. sell D. donate
( )13. A. his heart B. his eyes C. his life D. his ears
( )14. A. afraid B. tired C. full D. proud
( )15. A. much more than B. less than C. many more than D. as much as
1-5 BCBAC 6-10 DAACB 11-15 CDBDA
器官移植是这几年的热门话题，在我国也渐渐推广开来，但是即便是在国外，刚开始时也有很多人不能接受，现在很多人认为器官移植能够让自己所爱的亲人以另一种方式活下去。
1．考查名词;从后面的句子：Mother’ s valve可知是作者的妈妈去世了。选B。
2.考查动词：警察来到我们家。选C。
3．作者的母亲去世后，警方官员询问是否可以使用她的心脏瓣膜进行器官移植，用use符合题意。选B
4.考查形容词：我感到很惊讶。选A。
5.考查连词;但是爸爸对我说，是的，选C。
6. 作者哭着对父亲说，怎么能让别人如此对母亲（指捐赠她的器官），用cried at很形象、生动，能表达作者当时的心情。选D。
7.考查副词：爸爸悄悄的和我说。选A。
8. 父亲教育作者说，留给别人最好的礼物就是自己的一部分（指将器官捐赠）。主语用的是you所以用yourself正确，父亲站在作者的角度说话。选A。
9. 父亲和母亲早就决定要在死后使得他人的人生更美好，这样他们的死才有了意义。用better符合题意。选C
10.考查形容词：爸爸那天告诉我的道理是最重要的。选B
11考查名词：指作者有了自己的家庭。选C。
12.父亲想要捐赠他身体里任何健康的器官，选D。
13．从下文看出，作者捐赠了父亲的眼睛。选B
14．考查形容词： be proud of为……而骄傲，固定搭配。选D
15.作者意识到父亲留下的远不止他的眼睛，他留下的东西在女儿的眼中闪耀，那就是自豪。much more than远远超过；less than比……少；many more than搭配是错误的，many不能修饰比较级；as much as和……一样多。选A