I first met Annie Mae, a maid (女仆), at my parents-in-laws’ in 1959. She prepared and 36 meals in her quiet, gentle way and then returned to the kitchen to read her Bible (《圣经》) while we 37 . She was a devoted Christian. I found this increasingly true 38 I came to know her more by observation than by conversation. My husband and I 39 visited his parents. Each time I saw her eating 40 , reading her Bible, I wanted to sit down with her and just talk. 41 , whites didn’t do that with blacks then, and I had to 42 the practice. In 1965, I decided to 43 the furniture and return to my home state with my two 44 when my husband wanted a divorce (离婚). Annie Mae asked if she could buy the boys’ 45 . When I answered 46 , she asked the price. Then, she asked if she could 47 a little money each month. She was 48 , and I knew her well. Then each month, an envelope 49 us from Annie Mae with 2 or 3 dollars. A year passed. Annie Mae’s 50 payment arrived along with the following note: Dear Mrs. Holladay, I am sending you my last payment of three dollars for the beds 51 . I told my two sons they could now put the beds 52 and sleep in them, for they are now paid for and rightfully 53 us.Thank you for your 54 . Annie Mae I read the note two or three times, my eyes filled with tears. Had I only known earlier, I would have said, “Use them now. Don’t 55 until you pay for them.”
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小题1:B
小题2:C
小题3:D
小题4:A
小题5:D
小题6:B
小题7:C
小题8:A
小题9:B
小题10:D
小题11:D
小题12:C
小题13:B
小题14:C
小题15:D
小题16:A
小题17:A
小题18:B
小题19:C
小题20:A
题目分析：本文讲述了一个过于诚实的基督教徒，用一个有点傻傻的行为告诉我们什么是真正的诚实。
小题1:B 动词辨析。A提供B服务C给D显示；根据句意说明她给我们上饭端菜，给我们服务。
小题2:C 上下文串联。给我们端菜上饭以后，我们在吃法她读圣经。
小题3:D 短语辨析。A以至于B以防C似乎D即使；即使我是通过观察而不是对话，我也知道她很虔诚。
小题4:A 副词辨析。A经常B几乎不C从未D再次，根据句意可知我们经常去那里吃饭。
小题5:D 词义辨析。A生气地B野地C秘密地D独自。她总是独自吃饭。读圣经。
小题6:B 副词辨析。A代替B然而C仍然D于是；然而，白人是不能和黑人在一起的。
小题7:C 动词辨析。A保护B打破C服从D停止；我也要服从这种做法。
小题8:A 上下文串联。我的丈夫要和我离婚，我把东西卖了回老家去。
小题9:B 名词辨析。A父母B儿子C兄弟D朋友；我与丈夫离婚后，应该是与儿子回老家。
小题10:D 上下文串联。根据下文51空前的the beds说明她想买我的床。
小题11:D 上下文串联。根据下文她分期付款，说明我同意把床卖给她了。
小题12:C 上下文串联。根据下文51空前sending you my last说明C正确。
小题13:B 形容词辨析。A聪明B诚实C简单D善良；我知道她很诚实，不会骗钱的。所以同意。
小题14:C 动词辨析。A分开B打扰C到达D保持；每个月都有一封来自她的信封到了我家里。
小题15:D 上下文串联。根据下两行last payment说明这是她最后的一笔款。
小题16:A 词义辨析。A完全B简言之C共同D通常；这是最后的一笔款，完全付清了。
小题17:A 副词辨析。指她让儿子把床装在一起了，可以使用。说明之前她一直没有让儿子使用。
小题18:B 短语辨析。A依靠B属于C在于D以…开始；指她认为钱付完了，床才属于他们。
小题19:C 名词辨析。A帮助B友谊C信任D信用，信仰；她感谢我的信任。
小题20:A 动词辨析。A等待B离开C返回，归还D放；现在就用吧！不要等到付完了钱再使用。考点：
点评：本文的内容较为简单易懂，答题前一定要读懂全文，弄清文章要表达的思想，注意前后段落之间的关系。答题中，一定要认真分析，注意选项与上下文的关系，与前后单词的关系。对于一时没有太大的把握的题可以放到最后再来完成，因为有时答案可以从下文内容体现出来。答完后再通读一篇文章，看看所选选项能不能是语句通顺，语意连贯。