【正文】 All that was left was a (an) 5 evergreen. This morning I went out and looked at it again. I was 11 whether it would be better to just cut it down. It sure would make mowing the lawn easier and I would no longer have to watch it slowly go 12 . As I walked over to take a closer look at it, 13 , I noticed something moving within the needles. It was a robin (知更鳥) patiently building a nest in the topmost branches. I 14 when I looked at it and decided that maybe this old tree had some life and 15 left in it yet. It may not be healthy or pretty but it was still giving a bird (a) 16 and oxygen to this world. . It doesn39。 （1）考查動(dòng)詞。A. got“得到”；B. brought“帶回”；C. rushed“沖”；D. returned“返回”。故選B。句意：他們看上去都有些弱不禁風(fēng)。根據(jù)下文“but with a hope for the future”可知，上下文是轉(zhuǎn)折關(guān)系，他們看上去都有些弱不禁風(fēng)，不過我還是心存著一絲希望。 （3）考查名詞。A. failure“失敗”；B. incident“事件”；C. accident“事故”；D. character“性格”。故選C。句意：數(shù)年時(shí)間過去，一起與割草機(jī)有關(guān)的意外事件，加上貧瘠的土壤，讓4棵小樹中的3棵都不幸夭折了。bring an end to固定短語，“結(jié)束”，故選C。句意：唯一幸存下來的是一株常青藤。根據(jù)上文可知，三顆小樹夭折了，剩下了一株常春藤。 （6）考查副詞。A. slowly“緩慢地”；B. violently“激烈地”；C. quickly“快速地”；D. wildly“瘋狂地”。故選A。句意：數(shù)年前我就注意到，它已經(jīng)開始衰老死去。根據(jù)下文“The needles on the branches a little further up had turned brown.”上端的枝條上，那些尖尖的樹葉也開始變成棕色，可知，數(shù)年前我就注意到，它已經(jīng)開始死去。 （8）考查形容詞。A. green“綠色”；B. bare“光禿禿的”；C. lost“失去的”；D. powerful“強(qiáng)大的”。故選B。句意：去年夏天，我竭盡全力想要救活它，給它喂了一大堆肥料，結(jié)果卻無濟(jì)于事。根據(jù)下文“a lot of fertilizer”可知，我盡我所能給它喂了很多肥料來挽救它，但似乎沒用。 （10）考查動(dòng)詞。A. failed“失敗”；B. worked“起作用”；C. replaced“代替”；D. deserved“應(yīng)得，值得”。故選A。句意：我做出決定是不是應(yīng)該直接把它砍掉為好。根據(jù)下文“whether it would be better to just cut it down”可推斷，這是我做出的決定。 （12）考查形容詞。A. mad“瘋狂的”；B. tiring“令人疲憊的”；C. regular“有規(guī)律的”；D. bad“不好的”。故選D。句意：然而，當(dāng)我慢慢走近它，仔細(xì)一看，我發(fā)現(xiàn)樹葉叢中有什么東西在移動(dòng)。此處與上文是轉(zhuǎn)折關(guān)系，我原本認(rèn)為樹開始衰老死去，想要砍掉它，但是當(dāng)我走進(jìn)仔細(xì)看時(shí)，發(fā)現(xiàn)樹葉從中有什么東西在移動(dòng)。 （14）考查動(dòng)詞。A. cried“哭”；B. smiled“微笑”；C. laughed“笑”；D. shouted“喊叫”。故選B。句意：我看著它微笑了，斷定或許這棵老樹還有一絲生機(jī)尚存，也還有些用處。根據(jù)上文“maybe this old tree had some life ”可知，或許這棵老樹也還有些用處。 （16）考查名詞。A. protection“保護(hù)”；B. warm“取暖”；C. stage“舞臺(tái)”；D. home“家”。故選D。句意：這棵樹讓我想起了什么。根據(jù)下文“ All of our lives have purpose.”可推斷，這棵樹讓我想起了什么。 （18）考查名詞。A. meaning“意義”；B. beauty“美麗”；C. passion“激情”；D. inspiration“鼓舞”。故選A。句意：直到我們停止呼吸前最后一刻，上帝都有事情讓我們?nèi)プ?，我們都還懷著愛可以給予別人，還能分享自己的快樂。根據(jù)上文的“It doesn39。故選C。句意：直到我們停止呼吸前最后一刻，上帝都有事情讓我們?nèi)プ?，我們都還懷著愛可以給予別人，還能分享自己的快樂。根據(jù)上文的“God has things for us to do, love for us to give”可推斷，上帝都有事情讓我們?nèi)プ?，我們都懷著愛可以給予別人，還能分享自己的快樂。 【點(diǎn)評(píng)】本題考點(diǎn)涉及動(dòng)詞，名詞，形容詞，副詞，代詞，固定短語等多個(gè)知識(shí)點(diǎn)的考查，是一篇故事類閱讀，要求考生在理解細(xì)節(jié)信息的基礎(chǔ)上，進(jìn)一步根據(jù)上下文的邏輯關(guān)系，進(jìn)行分析推理，從而選出正確答案。 t do really well at school. She is heavily 1 , and thus has developed some resistance and 2 t put high hopes in her.together. There were paintings from kids with disabilities. My little girl has a 4 the chairs and table for a sharing session, painted by herself alongside new friends while I attended the sharing, and also 6 that doesn39。s usually 8 In the afternoon, we went to buy books together. I bought a book written by a mom 9 the book to my cousin, and to my surprise she was 11 with small things in life. Even when the subject strayed (偏離) elsewhere, she 13 ve seen her so interested in a 14 . Usually when she talks to me she describes events at school and at home without a 15 m very 16 has found its way into this little girl39。 I39。of books, for the beauty that my cousin revealed to me, and for the time we had together. I 19 10. A. sentB. lentC. owedD. introduced11. A. nearlyB. hardlyC. slightlyD. truly12. A. strugglesB. playsC. dealsD. lives13. A. insisted onB. dreamed ofC. worried aboutD. objected to14. A. paintingB. journeyC. topicD. title15. A. simpleB. clearC. naturalD. controversial16. A. touchedB. discouragedC. puzzledD. disappointed17. A. relativeB. strangerC. travelerD. passerby18. A. themeB. contentC. charactersD. power19. A. prayB. suspectC. agreeD. conclude20. A. upB. downC. offD. on【答案】 （1）D；（2）C；（3）A；（4）D；（5）C；（6）C；（7）B；（8）B；（9）C；（10）D；（11）D；（12）A；（13）A；（14）C；（15）B；（16）A；（17）B；（18）D；（19）A；（20）B； 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇記敘文，作者的堂妹因?yàn)橛悬c(diǎn)胖被人取笑，從而對(duì)她不抱太大希望的成年人產(chǎn)生了一些抵觸和不信任。并講述給了堂妹聽，誰知道堂妹非常感興趣，這是作者第一次看到她對(duì)一個(gè)話題如此感興趣。祈禱以后能夠一直看到堂妹身上美好的東西。A. abused“虐待”；B. adored“崇拜”；C. challenged“挑戰(zhàn)”；D. teased“取笑”。t do really well at school”可知她有點(diǎn)胖，因此被人取笑。 （2）考查名詞。A. satisfaction“滿意”；B. dependence“依賴”；C. distrust“不信任”；D. appreciation“欣賞”。 （3）考查名詞。根據(jù)下文“There were paintings from kids with disabilities.”可知是殘疾兒童畫作的藝術(shù)展覽。 （4）考查形容詞。根據(jù)下文“the paintings she liked most were also the best of the show”她最喜歡的畫也是展覽中最好的可知堂妹的眼光非常敏銳。 （5）考查動(dòng)詞。根據(jù)下文“the chairs and table for a sharing session”可知她自愿要去幫著安排桌椅。 （6）考查副詞。A. finally“最后”；B. unwillingly“不情愿地”；C. cheerfully“高興地”；D. secretly“秘密地”。 （7）考查代詞。此處指上文堂妹為我拿包這件事，故選B。句意：這在家里是不常見的，因?yàn)樗偸钦吃趇Pad上。be glued to固定短語，“緊貼著；粘到”，故選B。句意：我買了一本由一位母親寫的書，記錄了她和患有自閉癥的兒子的旅程。故選C。句意：在回家的公車上，我簡(jiǎn)要地把這本書介紹給我的堂妹。故選D。句意：讓我驚訝的是，她真的感興趣。故選D。句意：她一直讓我多講一些書中那個(gè)男孩的故事，他在生活中與小事斗爭(zhēng)。struggle with固定短語，“與……斗爭(zhēng)”，故選A。句意：即使話題轉(zhuǎn)移到別的地方，她也堅(jiān)持要多聽聽這個(gè)男孩的情況。故選A。句意：這是我第一次看到她對(duì)一個(gè)話題如此感興趣。故選C。句意：通常，當(dāng)她和我談話時(shí)，她描述的是學(xué)校和家里發(fā)生的事情，沒有明確的重點(diǎn)。故選B。句意：我感動(dòng)于一個(gè)陌生人的生活進(jìn)入了這個(gè)小女孩的內(nèi)心。故選A。A. relative“親戚”；B. stranger“陌生人”；C. traveler“旅行者”；D. passerby“過路人”。故選B。句意：我非常感謝書籍的力量，我的表妹向我展示的美麗，以及我們?cè)谝黄鸬臅r(shí)光。故選D。A. pray“祈禱”；B. suspect“懷疑”；C. agree“同意”；D. conclude“推斷”。故選A。句意：這樣，每當(dāng)這個(gè)不那么友善的世界讓她失望時(shí)，我就能提醒她，她一直都是多么的棒。put down固定短語，“失望”。 【點(diǎn)評(píng)】本題考點(diǎn)涉及動(dòng)詞，名詞，形容詞，副詞，代詞，固定短語等多個(gè)知識(shí)點(diǎn)的考查，是一篇故事類閱讀，要求考生在理解細(xì)節(jié)信息的基礎(chǔ)上，進(jìn)一步根據(jù)上下文的邏輯關(guān)系，進(jìn)行分析推理，從而選出正確答案。 to drive up the winding mountain road to my daughter Carolyn39。I e to see something at the top of the mountain.the fog that hung like veils (面紗). By the time I saw how 5 it was near the summit, I had gone too far away. Nothing could be worth this, I 6 I39。m heading back as soon as the fog 7 . I announced. But I want you to drive me to the garage to pick 8 ll drive you there.