【題目】 It was already half past seven and I was running late. My wife, Eleanor and I agreed to _______ at a restaurant at 7:00. __________it was already 7:30 when l arrived. I said ”sorry” and told her I didn't mean to be _________.

“You never mean to be late." She answered. It was ___________that I made her angry. ”sorry,” I said again. Then I told her about my __________ meeting. But my explanation(解釋) seemed to make things __________. That started to make me angry, too.

Several weeks later, when I was ___________ the thing to my father, he smiled, ”You made a classic (經(jīng)典的) mistake. Although you explained so much, the _________was that you were late. You did a wrong thing." Then he told me the_________ way to say sorry to Eleanor.

“I see you are angry. You were _________ here for about 30 minutes and that's making you ___________. I'm really sorry you had to sit here to ___________ for so long." All these words really worked. When I made Eleanor angry again, this way helped me win her smile.

When you did ___________ that made someone angry, you should always start your words by telling ____________your actions impacted(影響) the other person. Never try to find more ____________to say why you did this. It'll make things worse.

1A.sleepB.talkC.meetD.call

2A.IfB.SoC.ThoughD.But

3A.excitedB.surprisedC.activeD.late

4A.clearB.necessaryC.interestingD.funny

5A.simpleB.boringC.importantD.friendly

6A.easierB.worseC.betterD.harder

7A.describingB.speakingC.watchingD.reading

8A.practiceB.factC.answerD.idea

9A.rightB.easyC.sameD.terrible

10A.runningB.learningC.playingD.sitting

11A.unhappyB.quietC.strictD.afraid

12A.payB.lookC.waitD.care

13A.everythingB.somehingC.anythingD.nothing

14A.howB.whyC.whenD.where

15A.answerB.reasonsC.problemsD.ways

【答案】

1C

2D

3D

4A

5C

6B

7A

8B

9A

10D

11A

12C

13B

14A

15B

【解析】

本篇以我遲到惹得妻子生氣為例,說明當一個人做了讓對方生氣的事時,應(yīng)該從你的行為怎樣影響了對方開始談起而不是試圖找到更多的理由來說明你為什么這么做,這種道歉方式才是有效的。

1句意:我的妻子埃莉諾和我約定7:00在飯館見面。

考查動詞辨析。 A. sleep(睡覺);B. talk(談話);C. meet(見面);D. call(打電話);

根據(jù)下文“it was already 7:30 when l arrived. I said ”sorry” and told her I didn't mean to be late.”——我到的時候已經(jīng)七點半了。我說了聲對不起,告訴她我不是故意遲到的;推斷上文是指約定7:00見面;故選C。

2句意:但是我到的時候已經(jīng)七點半了。

考查連詞辨析。A. If(如果,引導(dǎo)條件狀語從句);B. So(因此,表因果關(guān)系); C. Though(雖然,引導(dǎo)讓步狀語從句);D. But(但是,表轉(zhuǎn)折);根據(jù)上文可知“和妻子約定7:00在在飯館見面”,“我到的時候已經(jīng)七點半了”,前后句轉(zhuǎn)折句意轉(zhuǎn)折,故選D

3句意:我說了聲對不起,告訴她我不是故意遲到的。

考查形容詞辨析。A. excited(興奮的); B. surprised(驚奇的); C. active(活躍的);D. late(遲的、晚的);根據(jù)上文“和妻子約定7:00在在飯館見面,但我到的時候已經(jīng)七點半了”,推斷空格是指向妻子道歉不是故意遲到的,故選D

4句意:很明顯我讓她生氣了。

考查形容詞辨析。A. clear(明顯的); B. necessary(必須的);C. interesting(有趣的);D. funny(滑稽的);根據(jù)上文“You never mean to be late."—— 你從不想遲到;從妻子回答的語氣可以知道妻子顯然是生氣了,故選A。

5句意:然后我告訴我有個重要的會議。

考查形容詞辨析。A. simple(簡單的);B. boring(無聊的);C. important(重要的);D. friendly(友好的);根據(jù)上文可知妻子因為我的遲到生氣了,推斷空格處是向她解釋遲到的原因是因為有個重要的會議,故選C。

6句意:但我的解釋好像讓事情更糟。

考查形容詞辨析。A. easier(比較容易);B. worse(更糟); C. better(比較好);D. harder(比較難);由上文可知“妻子因為我的遲到生氣了,向她解釋遲到的原因是因為有個重要的會議;根據(jù)下文That started to make me angry, too.—— 我也開始生氣了;由此推斷,我的解釋并沒有得到妻子諒解,推斷空格指事情變得更糟,故選B。

7句意:幾周后,當我向我父親描述這件事時,他笑了。

考查動詞辨析。A. describing(描述);B. speaking(講);C. watching(觀看);D. reading(讀);根據(jù)下文“he smiled, ”You made a classic (經(jīng)典的) mistake. Although you explained so much, the fact was that you were late. You did a wrong thing."—— 你犯了個經(jīng)典的錯誤。雖然你解釋了這么多,事實是你遲到了,你做錯了事;從父親的話可以推測空格是指“我向父親描述遲到那件事”,故選A 。

8句意:事實是你遲到了。

考查名詞辨析。 A. practice(練習(xí));B. fact(事實);C. answer(答案);D. idea(主意);根據(jù)下文“You did a wrong thing——你做錯了事;推斷錯事是指“我遲到的事實,故選B。

9句意:然后他告訴我向埃莉諾道歉的正確方法。

考查形容詞辨析。A. right(正確的);B. easy(容易的);C. same(同樣的);D. terrible(糟糕的);根據(jù)下文“All these words really worked. When I made Eleanor angry again, this way helped me win her smile.”—— 所有的這些話真的很管用。當我再次讓埃莉諾生氣時,這幫我贏得了她的微笑;由此推斷爸爸給道歉方法是正確的,故選A。

10句意:你在這兒坐了30分鐘,這讓你很不開心。

考查動詞辨析。A. running(跑);B. learning(學(xué)習(xí));C. playing (玩);D. sitting(坐);根據(jù)上文可知“妻子埃莉諾和我約定7:00在在飯館見面”,推斷空格是指“坐在飯館等”,故選D

11句意:你在這兒坐了30分鐘,這讓你很不高興。

考查形容詞辨析。 A. unhappy(不高興的);B. quiet(安靜的);C. strict(嚴格的); D. afraid(害怕的);根據(jù)上文“You were sitting here for about 30 minutes”——你在這兒坐了30分鐘;推斷空格是指“等這么長時間讓你很不高興”,故選A。

12句意:我真的很抱歉你不得不在這兒坐著等這么長時間。

考查動詞辨析。A. pay(付款);B. look(看);C. wait(等候); D. care(關(guān)心);根據(jù)上文“You were sitting here for about 30 minutes” 可知妻子等了30分鐘,推斷空格是指等這么長時間,故選C。

13句意:當你做了讓人生氣的事情,你應(yīng)該從你的行為怎樣影響了對方開始談起。

考查復(fù)合不定代詞。A. everything(每件事、一切);B. something(某事);C. anything(任何事);D. nothing(沒事、沒東西);根據(jù)下文“you should always start your words by telling how your actions impacted (影響) the other person.”—— 你應(yīng)該從你的行為怎樣影響了對方開始談起;由推斷上文是指做了某件讓人生氣的事情,故選B

14句意:當你做了讓人生氣的事情,你應(yīng)該從你的行為怎樣影響了對方開始談起。

考查連詞辨析。A. how(怎樣);B. why(為什么);C. when(什么時候);D. where(在哪兒);根據(jù)下文“Never try to find more reasons to say why you did this. It'll make things worse.” ——永遠不要試圖找到更多的理由來說明你為什么這么做;它會讓事情變糟的;推斷上文指做了讓人生氣的事,要設(shè)身處地考慮對方心境——“這件事怎樣影響對方”,而不是一味地找原因,故選A。

15句意:永遠不要試圖找到更多的理由來說明你為什么這么做。

考查名詞辨析。 A. answer(答案);B. reasons(原因);C. problems(問題);D. ways(方法);據(jù)上文可知“當我遲到向妻子說明原因時只會是事情更糟”,推斷空格是指“不要去找更多的原因來說明你為什么這么做,故選B。

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