I truly feel that my mother led me here, to Morzaine, and to my future as a happy wife and business woman. When Mum 1 in October 2007,I was a cook. In December that year, while I was working for a wedding, a pearl necklace Mum had left me 2 .I was distraught(忧心如焚的). Some days later, I was 3 that a guy who was working with us that day. “could probably have made a fortune 4 the necklace he found.” 5 .he returned it. Hearing how I’d 6 Mum for six months before her death, he said, “Christmas is going to be 7 —why not go out to the Alps for a couple of weeks?”
I come to Morzaine ,a small ,friendly village in the Alps and___8_ fell in love with it .What was __9__to be a stopgap (权宜之计) trip turned into a new life .I kept travelling between London and here and felt _10__than I had in months .In December 2008 , I was __11_as a hotel manager and moved here full time .
A month later, I met Paul, who was traveling here. We fell in love. In the beginning , I didn’t want to discuss___12__, because the sadness of losing Mum__13__felt great. Paul understood that and never___14__me but, by summer, we got married. A year later, we used his saving, and the money from the sale of Mom’s house, to build our own ___15__.
We want to give our guests a __16__ feel, so each room is themed(以……为题) around memories from our lives. There are also styles to remind me of Mom ---- a tiny chair which ___17___ be in her bedroom is set in one room.
We are having a wonderful life Mum ___18___ naturally part of it, _19___ there’s no way we would be here if it wasn’t for the __20_ she gave me. I know she’s here in spirit, keeping an eye on us .
小题1:
A.died
B.came
C.returned
D.visited小题2:
A.burned
B.disappeared
C.broke
D.dropped 小题3:
A.shown
B.comforted
C.persuaded
D.told小题4:
A.hiding
B.stealing
C.selling
D.wearing小题5:
A.Luckily
B.Naturally
C.Surely
D.Hopefully小题6:
A.nursed
B.cured
C.missed
D.guarded小题7:
A.long
B.hard
C.merry
D.free小题8:
A.suddenly
B.finally
C.nearly
D.immediately小题9:
A.said
B.proved
C.supposed
D.judged小题10:
A.smarter
B.higher
C.firmer
D.lighter小题11:
A.honored
B.hired
C.regarded
D.trained小题12:
A.travel
B.business
C.children
D.marriage小题13:
A.recently
B.once
C.still
D.first小题14:
A.left
B.pushed
C.surprised
D.interrupted小题15:
A.hotel
B.restaurant
C.home
D.shop小题16:
A.homely
B.lively
C.motherly
D.friendly小题17:
A.ought to
B.used to
C.might
D.could小题18:
A.takes
B.keeps
C.looks
D.feels小题19:
A.unless
B.while
C.because
D.though小题20:
A.money
B.chair
C.house
D.necklace
小题1: A
小题2:B
小题3:D
小题4:C
小题5:A
小题6:A
小题7:B
小题8:D
小题9:C
小题10:D
小题11:B
小题12:D
小题13:C
小题14:B
小题15:A
小题16:A
小题17: B
小题18:D
小题19:C
小题20:D
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小题4: 句意为:“他可能把项链变卖成钱了。”根据句意选C。
小题5: 根据上一句和下一句“他把项链交还了我”可知选A。A意为“幸运地”;B意为“自然地”; C意为“当然”;D意为“希望”。
小题6:句意为:“听到在母亲去世之前我是如何地护理她那六个月,他…”。A. nurse意为“护理”; B. cured为“治愈”; C. missed为“想念”, D. guarded为“看守”。
小题7:根据句意“圣诞节将会很辛苦”故选B. hard。
小题8: 根据前后文可知我就立刻爱上了Morzaine这个地方。A为“突然,猛然地”;B为“最终”;C为“将近,几乎”;D为“立即,马上”。
小题9:句意为:“原本只认为是一次权宜之计的旅行最终却成就了我新的生活”。was supposed to be意为“原以为是,本该是”,故C符合题意。
小题10:上文提到我开始了一种新的生活,故应该感到比以前心情更轻松了。故选D。
小题11:根据“as a hotel manager”“moved here full time”可知她受雇当旅馆经理。
小题12: 根据下文“but by summer, we got married”可知我不想讨论结婚的事情。
小题13: 我不想讨论结婚的事,是因为我深陷丧母悲痛仍无法自拔。故C项最合适。
小题14:根据句意:“Paul他理解此事,从未催促过我,但到夏天时我们还是结婚了。”故选B(敦促,催促),切合题意。
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