Question

Do you often think of your parents? You may say, “Of course, I   16  . I buy a present for my mother on Mother’s Day and on Father’s day I give my father   17  , too.” But what about the other days of the year?

I have a friend whose parents live in another city. One day I went to see her. We had a nice talk. Then she wanted to   18  . So she dialed the number, but then she put down the phone. After about fifteen   19  , she dialed the number again, “Hi, Mom …”

Later I asked, “  20   did you dial the number twice?” She smiled, “My parents are old and   21  . They can’t get close to the telephone quickly. I always do so when I call them. I just want to give them   22   time to answer the call. ”

My friend is a good girl. She is   23   thinking about her parents. You also want to be a   24   child, right? Please remember to   25   your parents in every situation, not just on some important days.

16. A. do         B. will         C. won’t         D. don’t

17. A. a cake      B. a kiss        C. a present      D. some money

18. A. have a rest  B. make a call   C. pay a visit      D. go gor a walk

19. A.hours       B. minutes      C. seconds       D. days

20. A. Why       B. What       C. How           D. When

21. A. fast        B. careless     C. healthy         D. slow

22. A. enough    B. quick       C. no             D. little

23. A. never       B. always      C. seldom         D. sometimes

24. A. bad         B. clever      C. sick            D. good

25. A. protect      B. look after    C. think of        D. listen to

Answer 1

【主旨大意】關(guān)愛父母不僅在于給了父母多少錢，買了什么禮物，還在于從小處時時想到父母�！拔摇钡呐笥芽紤]到媽媽年邁，不能很快地走到電話旁，而第一次撥號提醒，第二次再與媽媽通話。多么可親可愛的人。

16. A 此處為了避免重復(fù)，而使用了do 來代替“I think of my parents”

17. C 根據(jù)上下文，可知“”母親節(jié)我給媽媽買禮物，父親節(jié)我也給爸爸買禮物。

18. B 由下文“撥號”可知是打電話。

19. C 由下文可知“我”的朋友考慮到媽媽年邁，不能很快走到電話旁。所以此處應(yīng)為，大約15分鐘后，其它不符合常理。

20. A 由后面朋友的介紹，可知此處作者對朋友的做法感到不解，想問她“為什么撥兩次號”。

21. D “我的父母年邁，反應(yīng)慢”。

22. A “我想給他們足夠的時間來接電話”

23. B “她總是時時處處考慮到她的父母”

24. D “你想成為一個好孩子嗎”

25.C  “請從每一個處境考慮你的父母，而不要指在特殊的日子想到”