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"Today is the day I start the big diet." I told my wife as I raised my hand and  1  ，"No chocolate today!"

"Oh,has the hospital gift shop 2  selling it?" she asked.

"No," I said. "I'll just have to   3   my strong determination.'But when I arrived at the hospital, my little

friend Benton had been there   4  I knew my promise would   5  disappear. Because if Benton had things his way, I'd always be eating a piece of candy from the    6   bag he often shared with me.

Benton was an eight-year-old boy who was   7   because of a kind of cancer, which caused him to live in the darkness, when he was fifteen 8 old. For the next twenty-six months,he was in and out of our hospital. For nearly four years,it seemed 9 Benton could beat the disease, until one Friday afternoon in April 2009, when he 10 a headache and lost 11 on his right side. His mum 12 him to the hospital.

Over the next several months, Benton came to our 13 many more times. Each time he came, we 14 say hello, while Benton answered the 15 by holding out a candy from his bag.

So，on that first day of my diet, I went to his room and found Benton lying in his bed,his eyes  16 but not looking into this world.

"We brought his candy bag with us.Would you like to have some?" his mother asked.

Without thinking of my diet,I   17  into the bag and pulled out the first piece my fingers touched. It was my favourite as if Benton had saved one last piece 18 me. At home that evening, I answered a phone about Benton's 19   As I  20 it up,I opened the candy and ate it.

1.  A. shouted                   B. answered
  C.  stated                   D. promised

2.  A.  stopped                  B. continued
  C.  kept                      D. tried

3.  A  base on                  B. depend on
  C.  insist on                   D. keep on

4.  A. once                    B. yet
  C.  again                     D. early

5.  A.  suddenly                 B. quickly
  C.  quietly                  D. calmly

6.  A.  bottomless               B. countless
  C.  endless                 D. beltless

7.  A.  ill                     B. injured
  C.  deaf                        D. blind

8.  A.  years                    B. seasons
  C.  months                     D. days

9.  A. even though                 B. as though
  C. if only                     D.as with

  10. A. found                 B. developed

  C. managed                    D. provided

11. A. movement                 B. touch
  C. motion                     D. sight

12. A. hurried                  B. brought
  C. ushed                    D. carried

   13. A. home                   B. room

  C. office                    D. hospital

14. A. would                     B. could
  C. should                    D. must

15. A meeting                   B. greeting
  C. encouraging               D. praising

16. A. closed                     B. glimpsed
  C.glared                     D opened

17. A. ran                      B. touched
  C. reached                   D. felt

18. A. at                       B. for
  C. with                       D. on

19. A. illness                   B. blindness
  C. death                      D. sadness

20. A. put                       B. hung
  C. set                        D. gave

Answer 1

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[文章大意]本文是一篇記敘文，主要講述了作者和他的病人之間的故事。

1. D promise允諾，許諾。"我"舉起手向妻子保證今天不吃巧克力。下文的"I knew my promise would…，，是提示

2. A stop doing sth停止做某事。聽說"我"要節(jié)食，不再吃巧克力，妻子詼諧地問是不是醫(yī)院的禮品店不賣巧克力了。

3. B depend on依靠，依賴，取決于。"我"依靠"我"堅(jiān)定的決心節(jié)食。

  4. D 當(dāng)"我"到醫(yī)院時(shí)，Benton早就在那兒了。

5. B quickly迅速地，很快地。Benton在那兒，"我"明白"我" 節(jié)食的承諾很快就會(huì)消失。

6. A bottomless取之不盡的，無限的。這里指包中的糖似乎取之不盡。

7. D blind看不見的。根據(jù)后文中的"...which caused him to live in the darkness -"可知答案。

8. C首先應(yīng)排除years,如果Benton 15歲時(shí)患病，就與本段開頭的an eight-year-old boy矛盾了。 根據(jù)下一句"For the next twenty-six months, he was in and out of our hospital." 可知答案。

9. B as though/as if好像，似乎，仿佛。看起來Benton似乎能擊敗病魔。

  10. B develop患（�。�。2009年4月的一個(gè)星期五的下午Benton開始頭痛。

11. A  movement行動(dòng)，移動(dòng)，行進(jìn)，運(yùn)動(dòng)。Benton右側(cè)身體無法移動(dòng)，失去知覺。motion表示"（物•體的）運(yùn)動(dòng)，移動(dòng)；動(dòng)作"。

  12. C  rush此處用作及物動(dòng)詞，意為"快速運(yùn)輸，速送"。

13. D上文提到Benton的母親將他送到醫(yī)院，因此這里是說， 在接下來的幾個(gè)月里，他又多次來"我們"醫(yī)院。

14. A  would表示過去的習(xí)慣性動(dòng)作。文中講Benton來醫(yī)院時(shí)，"我們"總向他問好。

15. B  greeting問候，招.呼，"我們"向Benton問好，他則常給"我們"糖吃。

16. D  open張開，睜開。根據(jù)后文"…but not looking into this world."可知答案。

17. C reach伸手（或腳等）夠到，觸及。"我"把手伸進(jìn)包里，取出"我"手指碰到的那顆糖。

18. B for"為了，為……目的"，此處表示對象或目的。那是"我"最喜歡吃的糖，好像是Benton特意為"我"留下的。

  19. C那天晚上"我"在家里接到了 Benton去世的噩耗。

20. B hang up掛斷電話。"我"掛斷電話，剝開那顆糖，吃掉了它，此處暗示"我"回味"我"和Benton的這段經(jīng)歷。