1. 阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C 和 D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
“Mum, can I invite my classmate Brett over to stay tomorrow night, please? It’s Friday, and we don’t have any
___.Can I, please?” Mum was sitting at the kitchen table. Dad was
___next to her, resting his head on his arms. Mum could
___that James wanted so badly to have his friend over.
“I’m so sorry, James,” she said.
“I’m never allowed to have friends come to the house? Why, Mum?” James asked sadly, almost in
__.“I know it’s
___for you,” Mum said softly. “But I’m just worried other people might think we’re a little… strange. And then they would make fun of you.”
“No, they wouldn’t, Mum,” James protested. “We’re not
___ at all. We’re just ordinary people.”
Mum sighed heavily. “ To tell you the truth, James, my neck has been so painful that it’s given me a heavy
___. And your poor father –he doesn’t feel
___. He really needs a rest.”
“I can help, Mum!” James said.
“___I can make you and Dad feel better, can Brett come over? Please?”
“Well…”Mum began.
“Great ! Thanks ,Mum!” James almost shouted. “ Just sit there, don’t move.” He rushed over to the kitchen drawer and
__what he needed –two spanners. “ Hang on, Mum,” he said. “ This won’t take a second.” After some
___, James was finished. With a smile of
___ on his face he said, “ There! How does that feel?” “ Oh, James,” Mum said. “ That’s much better! How did you do it?”
“Easy,” James said
___.” Dad had tightened your neck bolts (螺栓) too much! I just_
__them slightly ! I learned that in robotic science at school.”
“What about you father? Can you _
__him?” asked Mum.
“I’ll try,” James replied. He _
__up Dad’s hair at the back of his neck. and plugged the electric wire into Dad’s head. Then he turned the
___on.. Dad opened his eyes and
___immediately .
“ He just let his
___run too low, that’s all,” James said, “Shall I tell Brett to come over straight after school tomorrow?”
“I guess so,” replied Mum. “ Your friends will just have to
_that we are a very unusual family. Thanks, son !”
【小题1】 | A.chance | B.message | C.difficulty | D.homework |
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【小题2】 | A.reading | B.alone | C.asleep | D.standing |
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【小题3】 | A.see | B.explain | C.agree | D.doubt |
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【小题4】 | A.terror | B.surprise | C.silence | D.tears |
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【小题6】 | A.normal | B.popular | C.strange | D.anxious |
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【小题7】 | A.loss | B.headache | C.task | D.day |
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【小题8】 | A.ill | B.well | C.funny | D.sorry |
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【小题10】 | A.found | B.kept | C.controlled | D.returned |
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【小题11】 | A.requests | B.repairs | C.thoughts | D.instructions |
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【小题12】 | A.sympathy | B.bitterness | C.politeness | D.satisfaction |
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【小题13】 | A.embarrassedly | B.proudly | C.gratefully | D.impatiently |
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【小题14】 | A.collected | B.produced | C.adjusted | D.covered |
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【小题15】 | A.greet | B.accompany | C.help | D.ask |
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【小题16】 | A.caught | B.lifted | C.gave | D.filled |
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【小题17】 | A.television | B.light | C.gas | D.power |
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【小题18】 | A.grew up | B.lay down | C.sat up | D.broke down |
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【小题19】 | A.battery | B.food | C.temperature | D.blood |
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【小题20】 | A.prove | B.expect | C.accept | D.suspect |
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