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There was a woman in Detroit, who has two sons. She was worried ________them, especially the younger one, Ben, ________ he was not doing well in school. Boys in his class ________ fun of him because he seemed so________.

The mother ________ that she would, herself, have to get her sons to do better in school. She ________ them to go to the Detroit Public Library to read a ________ a week and do a report about it for her．

One day，in Ben’s  ________ the teacher held up a rock and asked if anyone knew it. Ben ________up his hand and the teacher let him________. “Why did Ben raise his hand?” They wondered. He ________  said anything; what could he possibly want to say?

Well, Ben not only ________  the rock; he said a lot about it. He named other rocks in its group and even knew ________  the teacher had found it. The teacher and the students were________. Ben had learned all this from doing one of his book________.

Ben later went on to the________ of his class. When he finished high school, he went to Yale University ________ at last became one of the best doctors in the United States.

After Ben had grown up, he ________ something about his mother that he did not know as a ________ .

She, herself, had never learned how to  ________ .

1.A. about               B. on             C. with            D. over

2.A. because             B. so             C. but             D. though

3.A. played             B. got            C. took            D. made

4.A. clever              B. hard           C. slow            D. quick

5.A. asked               B. decided       C. forgot          D. heard

6.A. made              B. let            C. told            D. considered

7.A. notice              B. message      C. book            D. question

8.A. class               B. room           C. office          D. lab

9.A. looked              B. gave           C. took            D. put

10.A. think             B. leave          C. stand           D. speak

11.A. always             B. even           C. quickly       D. never

12.A. found              B. played         C. knew          D. threw

13.A. whether            B. when           C. where          D. why

14.A. afraid             B. surprised    C. worried       D. unhappy

15.A. pictures           B. exercises     C. shops           D. reports

16.A. top                B. end            C. back            D. side

17.A. so                B. and            C. or              D. however

18.A. learnt            B. remembered   C. understood     D. guessed

19.A. doctor             B. child          C. student        D. teacher

20.A. read               B. work           C. teach           D. show

Answer

1.A

2.A

3.D

4.C

5.B

6.C

7.C

8.A

9.D

10.D

11.D

12.C

13.C

14.B

15.D

16.A

17.B

18.A

19.B

20.A

【解析】

试题分析：这是一篇记叙文，记叙一位不识字的母亲用方法使她的两个成绩不好的儿子提高成绩。

1.A考查动词短语及语境理解。be worried about. …“对…担心”。根据句意：她担心他们。可知选A。

2.A考查连词辨析及语境理解。A. because因为；B. so所以；C. but但是；D. though虽然、尽管；句意：因为他学习不好。 故选A。

3.D考查动词短语及语境理解。make fun of sb. 取笑某人。句意：因为他好像很迟钝，班里的男孩子取笑他。故选D。

4.C考查形容词词义辨析及语境理解。A. clever 聪明的；B. hard 困难的；C. slow慢的，迟钝的； D. quick快的。根据第一段第二句he was not doing well in school.可知这里指的是他迟钝。所以选C。

5.B考查动词用法及词义辨析及语境理解。A. asked问；B. decided决定；C. forgot忘记；D. heard听到；句意：这个母亲决定她自己要使得她的儿子们学习变好。故选B。

6.C考查动词的用法辨析及语境理解。A. made使，make sb. do sth.让某人做某事B. let让，let sb. do sth.让某人做某事；C. told告诉、叫，tell sb. to do sth.叫某人做某事；D. considered考虑，consider doingsth. 考虑做某事。句意：她让他们去图书馆读书，然后向她作报告。故选C。

7.C考查名词词义辨析及语境理解。A. notice注意；B. message消息；C. book书；D. question问题。根据本段的the Detroit Public Library to read及第四段最后一句Ben had learned all this from doing one of his book 55.可知此处讲的是读书。故选C。

8.A 考查名词词义辨析及语境理解。A. class班；B. room房间；C. office办公室；D. lab实验室；根据本句的teacher及第五段第一句Ben later went on to the 56 of his class可知此处指在班上。所以答案选A。

9.D考查动词词义辨析及语境理解。A. looked看， look up 向上看；B. give up放弃；C. take up占据（时间、空间），开始从事；D. put up 举起、提高，put up one’s hands 举手；故答案选D。

10.D 考查动词词义的辨析及语境理解。A. think想，B. leave离开；C. stand站；D. speak说，讲；根据第三段第一句the teacher held up a rock and asked if anyone knew it.及第三段最后一句：what could he possibly want to say?可知，此处ask, say与speak是近义词。故选D。

11.D 考查副词辨析及语境理解。A. always总是；B. even甚至；C. quickly快速地；D. never从不；根据本句anything可知此句是否定句。故选D。

12.C 考查动词词义辨析及语境理解。A. found发现；B. played玩；C. knew知道；D. threw扔；根据第三段第一句the teacher held up a rock and asked if anyone knew it.及第四段第二句He named other rocks in its group and even knew ________ the teacher had found it.可知答案；句意：他不但知道这块岩石。故选C。

13.C 考查副词词义的辨析及语境理解。A. whether是否；B. when什么时候；C. where在哪里；D. why为什么；根据句意：他说出同类型的其他岩石，甚至知道老师在哪里找到它。故选C。

14.B 考查形容词词义辨析及语境理解。A. afraid 害怕的；B. surprised吃惊的；C. worried担心的；D. unhappy不开心的；根据第一段第二句he was not doing well in school他学习不好，现在居然懂这么多，大家就吃惊。句意老师和学生们都很吃惊。故选 B。

15.D 考查名词词义辨析及语境理解。 A. pictures图画，照片；B. exercises运动；C. shops商店；D. reports报告；根据第二段最后一句and do a report about it for her．可知此处指的是读书报告。故选D。

16.A 考查名词辨析及语境理解。A. top顶端、顶部；B. end末端、结尾；C. back背部、后面；D. side边；根据本段的第二句became one of the best doctors in the United States.可知他后来成为班上成绩前茅的学生。后来去耶鲁大学读书，成为美国最好的医生之一。故选A。

17.B考查连词词义辨析及语境理解。A. so所以；B. and而且、然后；C. or或者；D. however然而；根据句意：而且最后他成为美国最优秀的医生之一。故选B。

18.A 考查动词词义辨析及语境理解。A. learnt学会，learn about学会、了解；B. remembered记住；C. understood理解、明白；D. guessed猜；句意：Ben长大后，他了解到小时候他所不知道的关于母亲的一些事情。故选A。

19.B 考查名词词义辨析及语境理解。A. doctor医生；B. child孩子；C. student学生；D. teacher老师；根据本段After Ben had grown up，可知本题指做孩子时候不知道的事情。故选B。

20. ________ them to go to the Detroit Public Library to read可知，此空指怎样读书。故选A。

【名师点睛】

完形填空经常考固定搭配。解题时不能只盯着空格，要弄清前后的习惯搭配或句式结构。注意，常常不只一个选项前后可以构成搭配关系，这时需要根据上下文的意思来决定。例如本题中的41,43,46,49题就考固定搭配。41考查be worried about. …“对…担心”。根据句意：她担心他们。可知选A。43.题考查make fun of sb. 取笑某人。句意：因为他好像很迟钝，班里的男孩子取笑他。故选D。

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