For a few years, I have been wearing a ring on my right hand. It’s not always the ____ ring, but it’s always a ring that has ____ on it so that when I look at it, I’m ____ or reminded of something important. I have made a ____ of buying rings like this whenever I see one in a store. Sometimes I give them away as ____ to someone like Jennie. I first met Jennie in the ____ waiting room and we had talked several times. One night I sat down beside her and ____ how her son was doing because I knew that he was in very ____ condition. She told me that she didn’t know what to do more because it seemed none of the ____ from the doctors was good. They weren’t at all sure her son was going to ____ the accident that had hurt him so badly. With ____ in her eyes she said, “They’re ____ my hope.” I knew then that it was ____ just a coincidence(巧合)that I was wearing the ring that I had on that day. As she ____ to talk, I ____ slipped the ring off my finger and placed it in Jennie’s hand. I told her to wear it to remember that God loved her and He would be with her ____ all of this. ____ Jennie looked down at the ring, she got excited and then held it tightly, ____ the word written on the ring was “HOPE”. The last day I was at the hospital, I saw Jennie in the distance as I got on the lift. She ____ and held up the hand with the ring on it as she called out to me saying, “Look, I ____ have Hope!”
|
小题1:C
小题2:A
小题3:B
小题4:D
小题5:A
小题6:C
小题7:A
小题8:C
小题9:B
小题10:D
小题11:B
小题12:D
小题13:C
小题14:A
小题15:B
小题16:C
小题17:D
小题18:A
小题19:B
小题20:C
题目分析：本文讲述了作者送给孩子正在抢救，快要陷入绝望的Jennie赠送刻“希望”指环，使她还有希望不放弃的故事。
小题1:考查形容词。Special特别的；expensive昂贵的；same一样的；valuable有价值的。根据下文中“buying rings like this ”买像这个一样的指环，可知作者总买同样的指环。the same相同的。故选C。
小题2:考查名词。words 单词；pictures图画；names名字；symbols符号。根据下文“ the word written on the ring was “HOPE””刻在指环上的单词是“希望”，可知指环上总刻着一个单词。故选A。
小题3:考查动词。 Admired羡慕；encouraged 鼓励；trusted信任；puzzled困惑。根据下文“鼓励”Jennie一事可知此处是“encouraged”。故选B。
小题4:考查名词。 plan 计划；point要点；list清单；habit习惯。根据句意：我已经养成了在商店里看到像这样的指环就买的习惯。Make a habit养成习惯。故选D。
小题5:考查名词。 Gifts礼物；prizes奖励；awards奖赏；thanks感谢。根据句意：有时我把它们作为礼物赠送给像Jennie这样的人。故选A。
小题6:考查名词。 railway 铁路；school学校；hospital医院；airport机场。根据下文的Jennie给孩子看病可知是在医院的waiting room。故选C。
小题7:考查动词。Asked问；explained解释；thought想；found发现。根据句意：一天晚上我坐在她身旁，问她儿子情况。故选A。
小题8:考查形容词。Favorable良好的；normal普通的；serious严重的；excellent极好的。根据句意：因为我知道他情况很严重。故选C。
小题9:考查名词。 Advice建议；news消息；instructions说明；comfort安慰。根据句意：她告诉我她不知道该做什么因为来自医生的消息没有一个是好消息。故选B。
小题10:考查动词。 Defeat击败；experience经历；predict语言；survive幸存。根据句意：他们一点也不能确信在事故中伤的这么重的孩子会幸存下来。故选D。
小题11:考查名词。Apologies道歉；tears眼泪；anger生气；doubt怀疑。根据常识可知是眼中含泪。故选B。
小题12:考查词组。 keeping up保持；bringing down降低；cutting off切掉；taking away拿走。根据句意：他们将带走我的希望。故选D。
小题13:考查词组。根据句意：就在那时我意识到那天我刚好戴着那个指环不仅仅只是巧合。More than just a coincidence不仅仅只是巧合。潜台词是作者认为是上帝的旨意。故选C。
小题14:考查动词。Continued继续；refused拒绝；attempted企图；started开始。根据句意：在她继续说话的时候。故选A。
小题15:考查副词。Cautiously慎重地；quietly悄悄地；nervously焦急地；shyly害羞地。根据句意：我悄悄地把指环从手指上褪下来并放在她手里。故选B。
小题16:考查介词。Over结束；beyond在远处；through从头到尾；within在内部。根据句意：我让她带上它并记住上帝是爱她的会和她自始至终一起度过难关。故选C。
小题17:考查连词。until是直到的意思，与短暂性动词连用时用“not...until" ，动词是延续性动词时直接用"until"或"till"；while从句须用延续性动词，且从句动作与主句动作同时发生；since 引导的时间状语从句的复合句，主句用现在完成时，since从句用一般过去时；when 从句谓语动词可为延续性动词或非延续性动词。“look”是非延续性动词，故选D。
小题18:考查连词。For因为；so所以；yet也；and并且 。根据句意：因为指环上刻有HOPE一次，表示因果关系。故选A。
小题19:考查动词。Shouted喊叫；waved挥动；cheered欢呼；hesitated犹豫。根据句意：在医院最后一天，当我上电梯的时候，我看见Jennie在远处。她向我挥手并举起戴着指环的手。故选B。
小题20:考查副词。Ever永远；only仅仅；still仍然；Just刚刚。根据句意：她对我喊道：“看，我依然有希望！”。故选C。