UNIT4PYGMALIONLANGUAGEPOINTS作業(yè)

1、Unit 4 PygmalionI .完形填空I remember receiving my favorite bear for Christmas one year when I was little.This event always in my mind over the years and I believe that part of this memory is because of a2 that I asked of my parents.You see, our family was quite large and there always wasn*t a lot of mo

2、ney to buy a lot for each child on Christmas.But, we 3 went without anything.So, on this 4 Christmas morning, I was lucky enough to get a bear-one that I had sometime ago and told my parents how much I liked it.And, that bear was what I got.After all my siblings had 7 opening their gifts, I noticed,

3、 I guess for the first time, that my parents didnt have any gifts to open at all.So, I 8 my mother, and asked, “ Mom, where are yours and Dad*s gifts?”She looked at me for a moment and then simply said, “ We would rather you kids have 9we don*t need anything except IQ of you are right here with us.

4、11 , as achild, I did not really 12 her answer but as the years passed and especially as a(n) 13 , I know exactly what she meant.Throughout life, there are many 14 that cross back into our consciousness.Some of these memories 15 to provide us with a guiding light to how we behave and react, some mem

5、ories appear as a fog without anything 16 at all.The memory of that bear, however, always 17 my thinking about giving to others and not expecting or wanting anything 18.A great part of life is, in my mind, to 19 good memories for others and, at the same time, the creation of these memories for other

6、s makes me feel 20 and brings a special meaning to what life should be.在圣誕節(jié)，作者看到父母沒有禮物，于是就詢問為什么，母親的答復(fù)是：你們就是我最 好的禮物。小時(shí)候的這一幕成為作者生活中的指路明燈。1. A.happenedB. struckC. struggledD. disappeared答案：B解析： 根據(jù)首句力 remember receiving my favorite bear for Christmas one year when I was little.”可知，這個(gè)事件時(shí)常出現(xiàn)(struck)在作者的腦海

7、里。strike in onds mind“某人腦海中出 現(xiàn)2 . A.problem2 . A.problemsuggestiondiscoveryD. question答案：D解析：聯(lián)系第二段最后的“Mom, where are yours and Dad gifts? ”說明是因?yàn)樽髡咴儐?的一個(gè)問題(question)。. A.alwaysB. oftenC. neverD. usually答案：c解析：由But可知雖然作者家庭條件不算太好，但孩子們從來都沒有(never)得不到禮物。. A.particularB. generalC. ordinaryD. curious答案：A解析

8、：作者得到了自己心儀已久的熊，所以是一個(gè)特別的(particular)圣誕節(jié)的早晨。. A.offeredB. boughtC. acceptedD. spied答案：D解析：這個(gè)小熊是作者好久以前就看好(spied)的，所以得到它感到很幸運(yùn)。A.evenB. justC. alsoD. still答案：B解析：作者曾經(jīng)告訴父母喜歡那個(gè)小熊，所以說它正好(just)是作者想得到的。. A.admittedB. avoidedC. finishedD. delayed答案：c解析：根據(jù)下文中的“I noticed, I guess for the first time, that my pare

9、nts didnt have any gifts t。open at all可知，作者他們已經(jīng)翻開了禮物。選項(xiàng)中finished是“完成”之意。. A.turned toB. lived withC - calmed downD. depended on答案：A解析：看到父母沒有禮物翻開，所以作者轉(zhuǎn)向(turned to)媽媽詢問。A.telephonesB. photographsC. booksC. booksD. gifts答案：D解析：根據(jù)上文的“After all my siblings had 7_opening their gifts”可知，此處指孩子們 都有禮物(gifts)。

10、A.someB. allC. manyD. most答案：B解析：聯(lián)系第二段第一句可知，父母不需要任何東西，只要孩子們都(all)在就夠了。A.ObviouslyB. FortunatelyC. InterestinglyD. Hopefully答案：A解析：作者當(dāng)時(shí)還是一個(gè)孩子，所以很明顯(obviously)不明白這種回答。A.believeB. realizeC. understandD. remember答案：c解析：下文的“but as the years passed and especially as a(n) 13 , I know exactly what she meant

11、”說明當(dāng)時(shí)作者并不明白(understand)。A.teacherB. parentC. driverD. officer答案：B解析：許多年過去了，結(jié)合家庭關(guān)系，再聯(lián)系生活常識(shí)可知，此處指作為一位家長(zhǎng) (parent)。A.messagesB. promisesC. evidencesD. memories答案：D解析：根據(jù)下文的“Some of these memories”可知，我們都有許多回憶(memories)會(huì)劃過 我們的意識(shí)。A.agreeB. manageC. serveD. hesitate答案：c解析：有些回憶起著引導(dǎo)我們的行為和舉止的作用。A.harmfulB. mean

12、ingfulC. powerfulD. successful答案：B解析：和前句的意思進(jìn)行比擬，可以推知此處指沒有什么有意義的(meaningful)事情。A.guidesB. removesC. controlsD. preserves答案：A解析：聯(lián)系上文中的Some of these memories 15 to provide us with a guiding light to how we behave and react”可知，那只熊的記憶引導(dǎo)(guides)著作者后來的思想方向。. A.in orderB. in reliefC. in silenceD. in return答案：D解析：這個(gè)記憶引導(dǎo)作者總是想著給予別人，且不求回報(bào)(in return)。A.collectB. createC va