I never knew how well Mother could keep a trust until I was going through her things after she died．I discovered something I had forgotten, something that happened to me as a child． One day, as I went to sleep after my sisters and I had said our prayers, I recalled the events of the day and how I had behaved toward Mother．“I must make things right now,”I thought． Quietly I out of bed and picked up the pencil and paper from the dresser, and then tiptoed into the hall．The from the living room shone dimly． I knew Mother was downstairs still doing some sewing． I quickly a note asking Mother to excuse me for being so ．I didn’t want my sisters to know my so I added a postscript, “Please don’t let anyone else see this．” Then I moved into my parents’bedroom and put the letter under Mother’s pillow． The next morning when I my bed after breakfast, I found a return note under my pillow．Mother wrote that she loved me and me．This became my way of whenever I talked back or disobeyed．Mother always left a return note, but she never our under-the-pillow messages in front of the family．Even when we were , she never mentioned them when we sisters our childhood． When Mother passed away, I had to go through her personal belongings．In her desk was a bundle of notes tied with a faded ribbon．On top was a message in handwriting which read,“In the event of my death, please these．” I the package and glanced at the handwriting on the bottom．To my , I recognized my childish writing, “P．S．Please don’t let anyone else see this．Love, Edie．”I gently placed the unopened bundle in the along with other things for the rubbish burner．“Lord,”I prayed,“Make me like ．”
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小题1:C
小题2:B
小题3:C
小题4:D
小题5:A
小题6:D
小题7:B
小题8:A
小题9:C
小题10:B
小题11:D
小题12:B
小题13:A
小题14:C
小题15:D
小题16:B
小题17:A
小题18:C
小题19:B
小题20:D
题目分析：文章讲述作者在妈妈去世后，查看妈妈的遗物的时候，意外的发现小时候和妈妈相互写的字条，里面包含了妈妈对她的爱，也有妈妈信守诺言的品质。
小题1:考查副词辨析：A．never从不，B．hardly 几乎不，C．long长，久，D．often 经常，从下文：something that happened to me as a child．可知作者发现他忘了很久的事情，选C
小题2:考查副词辨析：A．well好，B．badly坏，非常。C．happily快乐，D．politely 礼貌地，从下午的：“I must make things right now,”I thought．可知在想起对妈妈很坏，选B
小题3:考查动词辨析：A．went 去，B．rushed冲，C．slipped溜，D．moved 移动，从下文的：and then tiptoed into the hall．可知作者悄悄的从床上溜下来，我从梳妆台上拿起纸和笔。选C
小题4:考查名词辨析：A．moon月亮，B．lamp等，C．gas汽油，D．light 光线，起居室的灯光很昏暗。选D
小题5:考查动词辨析：A．wrote 写，B．sent 送，C．found发现，D．took 拿，从上文作者拿纸和笔可知是写了一张字条给妈妈，选A
小题6:考查形容词辨析：A．lazy懒惰，B．late迟到，C．careless粗心，D．naughty调皮，从上文的：I recalled the events of the day and how 42 I had behaved toward Mother．可知作者请求妈妈原谅他的调皮，选 D
小题7:考查名词辨析：A．mistakes错误，B．business生意，事情，C．relation关系，D．message信息，从下文的so I added a postscript, “Please don’t let anyone else see this．” 可知作者不想姐妹们知道他的事情，选 B
小题8:考查副词辨析：A．quietly 悄悄地，B．quickly快地，C．calmly冷静地，D．hurriedly匆忙地，从上文：Quietly I 43 out of bed and picked up the pencil可知作者这一切都是悄悄的做的，选A
小题9:考查动词辨析：A．searched寻找，B．left 离开，C．made使得，制作，D．folded折叠，第二天早上，当我吃完早饭后铺床的时候，make the bed“铺床”，选 C
小题10:考查副词辨析：A．secretly秘密地，B．unexpectedly意想不到的，C．happily快乐地， D．fortunately 幸运地，我意料之外的发现枕头下面有一张回复的便条，选B
小题11:考查动词辨析：A．favored支持，B．understood理解，C．supported支持，D．forgave原谅，从上文：I quickly 45 a note asking Mother to excuse me for being so 46可知妈妈原谅了作者，选 D
小题12:考查动词辨析：A．touching触摸，B．connecting联系，C．apologizing道歉，D．contenting 使…满意，每次我回嘴或不听话的时候，这成为我的联系方式。选B
小题13:考查动词短语辨析：A．spoke about 谈论，B．put on穿上，C．gave out分发，D．got round 四处走动，但是她从不在大家面前说出我们枕头下的信息，选A
小题14:考查形容词辨析：A．alone 单独的，B．curious好奇的，C．grown长大的，D．interested感兴趣的，甚至当我们长大了，她也从没有提到过这些便条，选 C
小题15:考查动词辨析：A．reminded提醒，B．forgot忘记，C．missed想念，错过，D．recalled 回想，这句话的意思是：当我们长大了，回忆我们的童年的时候，妈妈也没有提到过，选D
小题16:考查动词辨析：A．keep保持，B．destroy破坏，C．hide躲藏，D．announce 宣布，纸条上面写着：在我去世的时候，毁了这些东西，选B
小题17:考查动词短语辨析：A．turned over翻过来，B．tore open撕开，C．looked through 浏览，D．picked up 捡起，习得，恢复，接送，从下文的：glanced at the handwriting on the bottom．可知作者将包裹翻过来，看见底部的字，选A
小题18:考查名词辨析：A．sadness 悲伤，B．embarrassment 尴尬，C．surprise惊讶，D．excitement兴奋，使我惊讶的是，我认出我小时候的字体，选 C
小题19:考查名词辨析：A．drawer 抽屉，B．wastebasket 垃圾篓，C．bedroom 卧室，D．dresser 梳妆台，从下文的：for the rubbish burner．可知作者将没有打开的包裹轻轻的丢进垃圾篓，选B
小题20:考查名词辨析：A．God上帝，B．an angel 天使，C．a bird 鸟， D．Mother母亲，文章一直写作者和妈妈的事情，这里表示她也想象妈妈一样，选 D