【正文】 Gift giving is different in different 6 . Here are some of their likes. In Japan, people sometimes give special gifts. But they are not opened. Later, the same gift may be given away to someone 7 , because many people have enough things and don39。t want 8 gifts themselves. In Canada, a tree can help remember a 9 . In the US, some people ask their families and friends to give money to charity rather than buying them gifts. In Sweden, doing something for someone is the best gift. People don39。t need to 10 too much money. Instead, making a meal for him or her is enough. To make things 11 , some people would rather just give money. In some cultures, however, 12 money can make people unfortable. When someone gives me money, it just makes me think they39。re being lazy, says John Wilson. In England, we have a saying: It39。s the thought that 13 . When someone gives me money, I feel they didn39。t think at all. I prefer to receive a gift 14 has some thought behind it. Different people have very different thoughts 15 this subject! So maybe the art of giving is difficult! What do you think?1. A. speciallyB. especiallyC. monlyD. usually2. A. displaysB. disadvantagesC. disagreementsD. dislikes3. A. whileB. whenC. asD. if4. A. sameB. similarC. smallD. huge5. A. lonelyB. happyC. sadD. angry6. A. citiesB. townsC. provincesD. countries7. A. elseB. otherC. anotherD. else39。 s8. A. too muchB. much tooC. too manyD. many too9. A. childB. personC. guideD. chef10. A. spendB. takeC. costD. make11. A. more difficultB. easyC. difficultD. easier12. A. usingB. givingC. receivingD. fetching13. A. countsB. discoversC. findsD. invents14. A. whoB. whatC. whereD. that15. A. toB. onC. upD. in【答案】 （1）B；（2）D；（3）A；（4）C；（5）B；（6）D；（7）A；（8）C；（9）B；（10）A；（11）D；（12）C；（13）A；（14）D；（15）B； 【解析】【分析】本文介紹如何給別人送禮物更讓人喜歡，更有意義。 （1）句意： 我們也知道給人們一份禮物很難，尤其是一份私人禮物。A專門(mén)地，B尤其，C普通地，D通常，此處表示強(qiáng)調(diào)整體中的某部分故用尤其，故選B。 （2）句意： 如果我們想讓它變得更好，我們應(yīng)該了解你會(huì)把禮物送給誰(shuí)以及他們喜歡什么討厭什么。A陳列品，B劣勢(shì)，C分歧，D討厭，根據(jù) likes和 Different people like different kinds of gifts 可知此處是喜歡的對(duì)應(yīng)詞，才符合不同的人喜歡不同的禮物的語(yǔ)境，喜歡的對(duì)應(yīng)詞是討厭，故選D。 （3）句意： 通常情況下，一些小孩認(rèn)為他們沒(méi)有得到足夠的禮物而一些老人認(rèn)為他們得到了太多的禮物。根據(jù) don39。t get enough gifts和get too many gifts可知此處是對(duì)比，故用while，故選A。 （4）句意： 有些禮物永遠(yuǎn)不會(huì)太小。A相同的，B相似的，C小的，D巨大的，根據(jù) gives his or her mother a leaf from a tree可知給媽媽樹(shù)葉是很小的禮物，故選C。 （5）句意： 這足以讓她非常。A孤獨(dú)的，B高興的，C悲傷的，D生氣的，根據(jù)有些禮物永遠(yuǎn)不會(huì)太小，可知媽媽收到孩子的任何禮物當(dāng)然是開(kāi)心的，故選B。 （6）句意： 送禮物在不同的國(guó)家是不同的。A城市，B小鎮(zhèn)，C省，D國(guó)家，根據(jù)下文提到日本，加拿大等國(guó)家可知此處是國(guó)家，故選D。 （7）句意：稍后，同樣的禮物可能會(huì)送給別人，因?yàn)楹芏嗳擞凶銐虻臇|西，自己也不想要太多的禮物。根據(jù)someone是不定代詞，修飾不定代詞的是else做后置定語(yǔ)，someone else做賓語(yǔ)，else39。s做定語(yǔ)，故選A。 （8）句意：稍后，同樣的禮物可能會(huì)送給別人，因?yàn)楹芏嗳擞凶銐虻臇|西，自己也不想要太多的禮物。A太多，修飾不可數(shù)名詞，B太，修飾形容詞或副詞，C太多，修飾名詞復(fù)數(shù)，根據(jù)有足夠的東西可知禮物太多了，gifts是名詞復(fù)數(shù)，故用too many修飾，故選C。 （9）句意： 在加拿大，樹(shù)有助于記住某人。A孩子，B人，C導(dǎo)游，D廚師，此處泛指人，包括了孩子，導(dǎo)游和廚師，故選B。 （10）句意： 人們不需要花太多的錢(qián) 。A花費(fèi)，人做主語(yǔ)，B花費(fèi)，it后物做主語(yǔ)，C花費(fèi)，物做主語(yǔ)，D制作，根據(jù)主語(yǔ)是people，是人，故選A。 （11）句意：為了讓事情更容易，有些人寧愿給錢(qián)。A，B，C，D，根據(jù) would rather just give money 可知給錢(qián)是很簡(jiǎn)單的行為，easy，簡(jiǎn)單的，此處和上文的制作禮物等相對(duì)比，故是比較級(jí)故是easier，故選D。 （12）句意：然而，在某些文化中，收錢(qián)會(huì)讓人不舒服。A使用，B給，C收到，D去取，上文說(shuō)給錢(qián)，此處故是收到錢(qián)，故選C。 （13）句意：在英國(guó)，我們有句諺語(yǔ)：思想才是最重要的。A有價(jià)值，B發(fā)現(xiàn)，C找到，D發(fā)明，根據(jù)thought可知思想與價(jià)值的語(yǔ)境相符，故選A。 （14）句意：我更愿意收到一份背后有一些想法的禮物。定語(yǔ)從句中缺少主語(yǔ)指代gift是物，故用that，故選D。 （15）句意：不同的人對(duì)這個(gè)問(wèn)題有不同的看法！根據(jù)thoughts可知此處是關(guān)于……的想法，on，……關(guān)于 ， 故選B。 【點(diǎn)評(píng)】考查詞匯在篇章中的運(yùn)用能力，答題時(shí)首先要跳過(guò)空格通讀文章掌握其大意，然后細(xì)讀文章字斟句酌逐一作答，注意考慮句型、語(yǔ)法、搭配、語(yǔ)境等因素。最后通讀一遍檢查驗(yàn)證。9．完形填空 When I was eight years old, my mother told me to put my coat on because we were going to go somewhere 1 . Usually, that meant we were going to see someone important. I would at least get a new toy. I asked which one it would be that day, and she told me that I would get something 2 than a toy. She said I would get access（通道）to a world of toys. I had no real idea what she meant. Did that mean we were buying a toy 3 ? But we did not end up at any toy store. Neither did we finally see anyone we knew. 4 , mother pulled her car into a parking lot in front of a building that looked like something out of the past. It didn39。t have a modern 5 at all. We took stone steps up to the entrance. Only then I found out what this place was, because there was a sign that 6 Marcy Public Library. We pushed the door open, and my mother led me to the front desk. I39。d like to get my daughter a library card, she told the man 7 the desk. He asked her to fill out a form. What kind of books do you like to read? he asked. I was too shy to 8 . I only smiled. Well, you39。ll find it out in time, he said. I do not remember 9 I picked out that day, but I know that in the years that followed I read through books on history, books of poetry, and books about art. The library opened up a world that I 10 knew that day. So my mother was right. Getting a library card was like getting the access to a world of toys.1. A. specialB. strangeC. lovelyD. strict2. A. worseB. betterC. cheaperD. uglier3. A. modelB. carC. cardD. store4. A. OtherwiseB. HoweverC. AnywayD. Instead5. A. smellB. lookC. tasteD. feeling6. A. saidB. printedC. spokeD. read7. A. overB. aboveC. onD. behind8. A. chooseB. replyC. borrowD. scream9. A. whatB. howC. whenD. why10. A. everB. alwaysC. neverD. already【答案】 （1）A；（2）B；（3）D；（4）D；（5）B；（6）A；（7）D；（8）B；（9）A；（10）C； 【解析】【分析】主要講了作者媽媽帶作者去了馬西公立圖書(shū)館，使作者明白得到一張圖書(shū)卡是通向玩具世界的道路。 （1）句意：因?yàn)槲覀儗⑷ヌ厥獾牡胤?。；；；。根?jù)句意可知是去了特殊的地方，故選A。 （2）句意：她告訴我我將得到比玩具更好的東西。；；；。根據(jù)后句She said I would get access（通道）to a world of toys.可知會(huì)得到去玩具世界的通道，所以是更好的，故選B。 （3）句意：那意味著我們正在買(mǎi)一個(gè)玩具商店嗎？；；；。根據(jù)前句She said I would get access（通道）to a world of toys.可知會(huì)得到去玩具世界的通道，所以是玩具商店，故選D。 （4）句意：相反，媽媽開(kāi)車(chē)去了看起來(lái)像過(guò)去的一個(gè)建筑物的前面的停車(chē)場(chǎng)。；；；。根據(jù)前句可知他們沒(méi)去玩具商店，也沒(méi)有去看我們知道的人，相反去了停車(chē)場(chǎng)，故選D。 （5）句意：它沒(méi)有現(xiàn)代的