Question

When I was in Grade Three, I was chosen to play the lead role in the school play.

For weeks my mother helped me_______ my lines (台词), but once on stage, every word disappeared ______ my head. Then my teacher asked me to change_______ and be the narrator.

Although I didn't tell my ______ what had happened that day, she ______ my unhappiness and asked if I wanted to take a walk in the yard.

It was a lovely ____ day.  It was warm.  In the yard all the flowers came out. We could see lots of dandelions (蒲公英) dancing among the colorful flowers.  How beautiful they were! I watched my mother carelessly bend down by some flowers.  "I think I am going to _____  all the useless grass." She said.

"But I like dandelions," I said, "All flowers are ______ --even dandelions".

My mother looked at me ______  "Yes, every flower shines in its own way, doesn't it?" she said. I nodded. "So that is ______  of people, too." She added.

She had guessed my _______  I started to cry and told her the truth.

"You will be a great narrator." She said,  Then she told me ______ I loved to read stories to her when I was in Grade One.

Over the next few________ I learned to take pride in the role. The big day finally ________A few minutes before the play, my teacher came over to me.  "Your mother asked me to give this to you," she said, passing me a dandelion.  After the play, I took the flower home, laughing that I was perhaps _______ person who would keep such a common dandelion.

1.A. write    B. practice    C. train    D. provide

2.A. from    B. in    C. on    D. over

3.A. names    B. character    C. roles    D. lines

4.A. cousin    B. aunt    C. sister    D. mother

5.A. sensed    B. touched    C. reached    D. heard

6.A. spring    B. summer    C. autumn    D. winter

7.A. use up    B. eat up    C. dig up    D. drink up

8.A. perfect    B. lively    C. attractive    D. natural

9.A. sadly    B. carelessly    C. surprisingly    D. happily

10.A. kind    B. good    C. true    D. suitable

11.A. worry    B. stress    C. nervous ness    D. pain

12.A. how    B. how much    C. how many    D. how long

13.A. days    B. weeks    C. months    D. years

14.A. went    B. came    C. ran    D. appeared

15.A. the only    B. the best    C. the last    D. the worst

Answer

1.B

2.A

3.C

4.D

5.A

6.A

7.C

8.C

9.D

10.C

11.D

12.B

13.B

14.B

15.A

【解析】这篇短文中的主人公因为不能胜任演主角，而被换做解说员。最后在母亲以蒲公英为例，精心的开导之下，认识到了即使作为一名解说员也是件值得的骄傲的事情，最后在母亲的鼓励之下投入到了演出之中。

1.考查动词辨析。A. write写；B. practice练习；C. train训练；D. provide提供。联系上文，我被选为学校话剧的主角，可知此处指的是母亲帮助我练习台词，故选B。

2.考查介词辨析。A. from从、来自；B. in在…里面；C. on在…上面；D. over超过。结合语境可知每个字从我的脑海里面消失了，故选A。

3.考查名词辨析。A. names名字；B. character品质、性格；C. roles角色；D. lines台词。结合语境可知，是让我换一下角色，故选C。

4.考查名词辨析。A. cousin堂兄弟；B. aunt阿姨；C. sister姐妹；D. mother妈妈。联系下文，结合语境可知我没有告诉我的妈妈那天发生了什么，故选D。

5.考查动词辨析。A. sensed感觉到；B. touched触摸；C. reached到达；D. heard听到。根据语境可知她感觉到了我的不高兴，故选A。

6.考查名词辨析。A. spring春天；B. summer夏天；C. autumn秋天；D. winter冬天。联系下文描述，可知这是一个不错的春日，故选A。

7.考查动词短语。A. use up用完、耗尽；B. eat up吃光；C. dig up挖出、崛起；D. drink up喝完。联系下文描述，可知母亲说，他想除掉所有没有用的草，故选C。

8.考查形容词辨析。A. perfect完美的；B. lively活泼的；C. attractive有吸引力的；D. natural天然的。结合语境可知我认为所有的花都是吸引人的，故选C。

9.考查副词辨析。A. sadly伤心地；B. carelessly粗心地；C. surprisingly出人意料地；D. happily高兴地。结合语境可知母亲高兴地看着我，故选D。

10.考查形容词辨析。A. kind和蔼的；B. good好的；C. true真实的；D. suitable合适的。结合语境可知句意为：那也是人真实的一面。故选C。

11.考查名词辨析。A. worry担心；B. stress压力；C. nervous ness神经质；D. pain痛苦。结合语境可知我意识到母亲猜到了我的痛苦，故选D。

12.考查特殊疑问词辨析。A. how怎样；B. how much多少；C. how many多少；D. how long多久。根据句意：然后她告诉我当我上一年级时，我是多么喜欢读故事给她听，这里表示“…的程度”用how much，故选B。

13.考查名词辨析。A. days天；B. weeks周；C. months月；D. years年。结合语境可知距离演出开始不可能是几天，因为排练的时间太紧，也不可能是年或者月，故选B。

14.考查动词辨析。A. went去；B. came来；C. ran跑；D. appeared出现。结合语境可知此处指的是这重要的一天终于来到了，故选B。

15.考查形容词辨析。A.the only唯一的；B. the best最好的；C. the last最后的；D. the worst最坏的。结合语境可知此处指的是我可能是唯一的一个会保留这样一个普通的蒲公英的人，故选A。