I can honestly say it was the best of times and the worst of times. I was joyfully expecting my first child at the same time that my mother was 1 her battle with a brain tumor(瘤). For ten years, my fiercely independent and 2 mother had fought, but none of the treatments had been successful. 3 , she never lost her ability to smile. But now, finally, she became totally 4 —unable to speak, walk, eat or dress on her own. As she grew closer and closer to death, my 5 grew closer and closer to life inside me. My biggest 6 was that their lives would never connect. I was sad not only at the 7 loss of my mother, but that she and my baby would never know each other. Her doctor did not 8 any hope; they told us her time was up. We brought Mother 9 to her own bed in her own house. As 10 as I could, I sat beside her and talked to her about the baby moving inside me. On February 3, 1989, at about the same time my labor(分娩) 11 , Mother opened her eyes. When they told me this at the 12 , I called her home, “Mom, listen. The baby is coming! You’re going to have a new grandchild!” “Yes! Yes! I know!” Four beautiful words! The first 13 words she’d spoken in months! When I 14 again an hour later, the nurse at her house told the 15 message: Mom sat up, smiling, with her oxygen tubes removed. When I brought Jacob home. Mom was sitting in her chair and 15 to welcome him. Tears of joy blocked my vision(视野) as I 17 my son in her arms and she clucked (发出咯咯声) at him. They 18 . Then she quietly clipped back into a coma (昏迷) and 19 peacefully. Memories of my son’s birth will always be bittersweet(甜中带苦的) for me, but it was then that I learned love has the 20 to overcome any worries and any sorrow. And love can last forever.
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小题1:B
小题2:A
小题3:D
小题4:C
小题5:C
小题6:D
小题7:A
小题8:B
小题9:D
小题10:D
小题11:A
小题12:B
小题13:C
小题14:C
小题15:A
小题16:B
小题17:D
小题18:B
小题19:A
小题20:C
本文通过一个感人至深的故事告诉大家爱的力量。
小题1:动词辨析。根据下文母亲情况糟糕，即将去世，可知母亲输了这场与肿瘤的战斗。
小题2:形容词辨析。根据上文fiercely independent，选项中只有A与之相配都表示母亲积极的性格。
小题3:考查副词辨析。根据上下文可知虽然没有什么治疗方法奏效，但是她仍然继续努力。
小题4:考试下文联系。根据后面的内容unable to speak, walk, eat or dress on her own. 可知这里应该选C。
小题5:考查上下文联系。根据第一段第一句话可知，我要生孩子了。
小题6:考查上下文联系。我担心我的孩子见不到我的母亲。
小题7:考查形容词辨析。母亲病了很久，那么母亲的去世应该是coming,即将来临。
小题8:考查动词辨析。hold...持有…观点.
小题9:考查上下文串联。根据下文可知我们把母亲接回家。
小题10:考查副词辨析。根据常识，母亲生重病，我尽可能多的陪在她身边。
小题11:考查动词辨析。根据上下文可知我的分娩开始了。
小题12:考查常识。生孩子肯定是在医院。
小题13:考查形容词辨析。这是几个月来母亲说的最清晰的话。
小题14:考查动词短语辨析。get up起床；wake up苏醒；call up打电话；look up 查找根据上下文我应该是打电话给妈妈。
小题15:考查形容词辨析。根据上下文可知，母亲站起来，微笑等在以前看来都是不可能的事情。
小题16:考查形容词辨析。母亲应该是准备好了欢迎我们回家。
小题17:考查动词辨析。我是把孩子放在她的怀里。Lay放置；搁；下蛋，产卵；
小题18:考查上下文串联。第二段中he and my baby would never know each other.这里是原词再现。
小题19:考查动词短语。Pass away去世；turn over移交；翻转；settle down定居；解决；give out发出；耗尽
小题20:考查名词辨析。Depth深度；description描述；power力量；mask面具。这里肯定是表示爱的力量。