Unit 2 The United Kingdom Using language课时作业

第一节(共20小题;每小题1. 5分,满分30分)

　　阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

　　 "But what if I break my arm again?" My five-year-old daughter asked,looking very 　1　. I knew she 　2　 very much to learn to ride,but ever since she'd fallen off her bike and broken her arm,she'd been afraid.

　　"Oh,honey," I said,"I don't think you'll break another arm. " " 　3　 I could,couldn't I?" "You know,honey," I said, "　4　 everything you do comes with risks. You could get a broken arm in a car 　5　 and then be afraid to 　6　 ride in a car again. You could break your arm when jumping a rope. You could break your arm at gym. Do you want to 　7　 going to gym?" "No," she said. And with a determined spirit,she stood up and 　8　 to try again.

　　I spent the rest of the afternoon at the park watching a very 　9　 little girl overcome a fear,and 　10　 myself on being a useful single parent after a painful divorce(离婚).

　　As we walked home,she asked me about a conversation she'd heard me have with my 　11　 the night before.

　　"Grandma wanted you to find someone to 　12　. " "What Grandma wants is for someone to 　13　 my heart again. " "But Mom. . . " "You're too young to 　14　 it," I told her. "So I guess love isn't like a broken arm," she said. 　15　 to answer,we walked the rest of the way in 　16　. When we got home,I called my mother and 　17　 her for talking about this to my daughter. Then I did what I'd seen my brave little girl did that very afternoon. I agreed to 　18　 Steve.

　　Steve was the man for me. We 　19　 less than a year later. It turned out that my mother and daughter were 　20　.

1. A. surprised

B. disappointed

C. sad

D. puzzled

答案C

解析由下文语境可知,小女孩想骑自行车又不敢骑,由此可以推断其心情是很悲伤的,因此该空应填sad。

2. A. wanted

B. hated

C. lost

D. gained

答案A

解析从整个句子尤其是连词but可推测出小女孩很想学骑自行车,故选A项。

3. A. And

B. Or