“Hey, Dad, are you going to come to my award ceremony tonight?” I __31___asked my father. “I have to work late tonight. I doubt if I’ll be able to __32__ it on time. I am just too busy right now,” he replied. My mind could not ___33__the idea that he would be too busy working late. He was also too busy to __34__ my horse show, football games and the 15th birthday party. He always used the same __35__. Why had I even taken trouble to ask? __36__, there was always a slight hope that tonight would be __37__. As my mother and I arrived at school, two friends__38__ me. “Jill, meet my dad. Dad, this is my friend Jill.” I shook the hand of a tall man. Camera flashes lit up the room, and claps filled the __39__ as students accepted their awards. My name was finally called, __40__ three others. I followed my classmates to the __41__. When I reached out my hand to shake the __42__, a big smile lit up her face. The blinding flash from my mother’s camera ___43__ my eyes and I knew my dad wasn’t there. I walked back to my seat __44___. Back at home, seeing my dad’s car in the garage. I told myself he would not be __45__. But the strong smell of alcohol hit me as soon as I __46__inside, and I could feel my tears __47__ . I followed the sound of his drunken words and saw him __48__ on the couch. __49__ did Father lie to me? I threw my award on the floor, walked to my bedroom, and shut the door. Tears rolled down my face. I wondered if I would ever be more__50__ than his whiskey bottle.
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小题1:B
小题2:D
小题3:D
小题4:C
小题5:A
小题6:D
小题7:C
小题8:B
小题9:A
小题10:D
小题11:A
小题12:B
小题13:C
小题14:B
小题15:A
小题16:A
小题17:C
小题18:B
小题19:C
小题20:D
作者渴望父亲能参加他的颁奖典礼，而父亲以太忙为借口，没有参加。而当作者回到家，发现父亲只是因为喝酒没有参加自己的颁奖活动。
小题1:考查副词辨析 根据下文可知，父亲从未参加他的活动，而这次是作者的颁奖典礼，所以作者急切地（eagerly）问父亲。
小题2:考查动词辨析 make it成功；准时出席
小题3:考查动词辨析 根据句意：我的大脑里不能接受(accept)他很忙这个借口。
小题4:考查动词辨析 too…to父亲太忙了而不能参加（attend）我的活动。
小题5:考查名词辨析 excuse借口 根据上文，父亲总是用同样的借口。
小题6:略
小题7:考查副词辨析和形容词辨析 虽然父亲总是用同一个借口，但(however)这次我总抱有一线希望，父亲今晚会与以往不一样(different).
小题8:考查常识 两个朋友与我打招呼(greet).
小题9:考查名词辨析 fill the air在空中回荡。
小题10:考查短语辨析 我的名字和其他三个人一起被叫到。along with与。。。一起other than 除了
小题11:名词辨析 我跟随同学上了舞台(stage).
小题12:上下文串联 学生接受奖励，老师颁奖，学生会伸出手去和老师握手。
小题13:考查动词辨析 母亲的照相机双光灯伤（hurt）了我的眼睛。
小题14:考察副词辨析 根据上文， 没看到父亲，我失望地(disappointedly)回到了座位上。
小题15:考查上下文串联 从下文可知，父亲经常喝酒，看到汽车在家，作者以为这次父亲没有喝醉(drunk)。
小题16:考查动词辨析 “我”一踏(step)进屋里，浓浓的酒精味扑面而来。
小题17:考查短语辨析 build up增进，加强 take down 记下 get off下车 turn around转过身 我能感觉到我的眼泪越来越多。
小题18:考查上下文理解 循着父亲的酒味，我看到父亲正躺(lying)在沙发上。
小题19:考查疑问词 父亲为什么对我撒谎？
小题20:作者疑惑自己是否比父亲的威士忌更重要？