When I was in my first year of middle school, my father died. And my mother was ill just after I started high school, I had to stop 1 school because my mother had no ___2___ to pay for my school bills. We started working in people’s gardens to save up enough money 3 me to go back to school. After some time, I returned to school. Unluckily, my mother died the next year. Suddenly my world went 4 . I asked my headmaster 5 I could work for the school so I could pay my bills. He was a nice man and let me 6 in the school garden during the 7 . I had not been able to study well because of my mother’s 8 . 9 the end of my second year, I 10 most of my exams and was told I would have to repeat (重复) the year. After 11 summer working in the school garden, I went back to lessons again. But suddenly I fell 12 . Because of my illness, I was weak and couldn’t work at school. I was hopeless. My headmaster told me not to give up (放弃). And my teachers and classmates helped me a 13 . Now I’m feeling better and will finish my third year. My life is still not 14 . A few students 15 my poor clothes. They also call me ‘farmer’ because I work in the school garden. But I know I have to do with such problems.
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小题1:B
小题2:B
小题3:A
小题4:C
小题5:A
小题6:A
小题7:B
小题8:B
小题9:C
小题10:C
小题11:A
小题12:D
小题13:C
小题14:D
小题15:A
题目分析：这篇短文中作者主要介绍了自己的艰苦的求学历程。作者在很小的时候父亲就去世了，在上学期间母亲又去世了。自己靠着为学校工作来支付自己的学费，期间因为考试不及格，不得不由留级再读，然后生病，可谓是命运多舛。
小题1:联系上下文可知此处指的是我不得不停止上学，stop后接不定式表示停下来去做另一件事，接动名词表示停止正在做的事情，结合语境可知选B。
小题2:联系下文，可知此处指的是我的母亲没有钱，故选B，金钱。
小题3:介词辨析。A.为了；B.……的；C.到，向；D.通过某种方式。联系下文，可知此处指的是为我上学攒钱。故选A。
小题4:联系上文，可知此处指的是我的世界变黑了，故选C，黑暗的。
小题5:词义辨析。A.什么；B.哪一个；C.是否，如果；D.既然，当……时；结合语境可知我问我的校长我是否可以为学校工作，因此我能付我的学费。故选A。
小题6:联系上文描述，可知校长让我在学校工作。故选A，工作。
小题7:联系上文，可知我是个学生，故只可以在假期工作，故选B，假期。
小题8:联系上文，可知此处指的是我母亲的死，故选B死亡，去世。考点：
小题9:介词辨析。A.在……附近；B.在…里面；C.在一点；D.到，通过某种方式。联系下文，可知此处指的是在第二年年末，故选C。
小题10:联系上文，可知此处指的是我大部分考试不及格，故选C，失败，不及格。
小题11:词义辨析。A.多个中的另一个；B.另外的，其它的；C.两个中的另一个；D.更多的。结合语境可知此处指的是多个暑假中的另一个，故选A。
小题12:联系下文，可知我突然病了，故选D，生病的。
小题13:词义辨析。A.很少；B.很少；C.一堆；D.许多，形容词短语。联系下文，可知我的老师同学们帮助了我很多，故选C，副词短语a lot很多。
小题14:结合语境可知我的生活仍旧不容易，故选D，容易的。
小题15:联系下文，可知有几个学生嘲笑我的破衣服，故选A，可怜的，不好的。
点评：这篇短文内容比较简单，理解不难。各小题与上下文联系比较紧密，答题中一定要注意联系上下文。答完后多读几遍，看看是否符合逻辑，适当修改。个别小题可以当作单独的词义辨析题来做，先区分词义，结合语境选出最能使语句通顺的答案。