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真题再现2014天津卷 One night, when I was eight, my mother gently asked me a question I would never forget. “Sweetie, my company wants to _1_ me but needs me to work in Brazil. This is like your teacher telling you that youve done _2_ and allowing you to skip a grade(跳级), but youll have to _3_ your friends. Would you say yes to your teacher？”She gave me a hug and asked me to think about it. I was puzzled. The question kept me _4_ for the rest of the night. I had said “yes” but for the first time, I realized the _5_ decisions adults had to make.For almost four years, my mother would call us from Brazil every day. Every evening Id _6_ wait for the phone to ring and then tell her every detail of my day. A phone call, however, could never replace her _7_ and it was difficult not to feel lonely at times.During my fourthgrade Christmas break, we flew to Rio to visit her. Looking at her large _8_ apartment, I became _9_ how lonely my mother must have been in Brazil herself. It was then _10_ I started to appreciate the tough choices she had to make on _11_ family and work. _12_ difficult decisions, she used to tell me, you wouldnt know whether you made the right choice, but you could always make the best out of the situation, with passion and a _13_ attitude.Back home, I _14_ myself that what my mother could do, I could, too. If she _15_ to live in Rio all by herself, I, too, could learn to be _16_. I learnt how to take care of myself and set high but achievable _17_.My mother is now back with us. But I will never forget what the _18_ has really taught me. Sacrifices _19_ in the end. The separation between us has proved to be a _20_ for me.1A. attract B. promote C. surprise D. praise2A. little B. much C. well D. wrong3A. leave B. refuse C. contact D. forgive4A. explaining B. sleeping C. wondering D. regretting5A. poor B. timely C. final D. tough6A. eagerly B. politely C. nervously D. curiously7A. patience B. presence C. intelligence D. influence8A. comfortable B. expensive C. empty D. modern9A. interested in B. aware of C. doubtful about D. satisfied with10A. when B. where C. which D. that11A. abandoning B. balancing C. comparing D. mixing12A. Depending on B. Supplied with C. Faced with D. Insisting on13A. different B. friendly C. positive D. general14A. criticized B. informed C. warned D. reminded15A. managed B. offered C. attempted D. expected16A. grateful B. energetic C. independent D. practical17A. examples B. limits C. rules D. goals18A. question B. experience C. history D. occasion19A. pay off B. come back C. run out D. turn up20A. blessing B. gathering C. failure D. pleasure【文章大意】 本文是一篇夹叙夹议文，主要讲述了在“我”八岁时，母亲将被调往巴西工作，一人住在那里，母亲询问“我”的意见，“我”第一次说了同意。母亲去了以后，每晚都与“我”通电话，但母亲不在身边，“我”依旧感到孤独。“我”上四年级时，圣诞节假期去看母亲，体会到了母亲的孤独，但母亲依旧积极、乐观。“我”也由此明白了一个人要学会独立。1B母亲的公司想提拔她，但她需要去巴西工作。attract 吸引；promote 提拔，促进；surprise 使人吃惊；praise表扬。2C这就像你的老师告诉你你做得很好，允许你跳级。little少，小；much多；well 好；wrong错误的。3A但你得离开你的朋友。leave 离开；refuse 拒绝；contact 联系；forgive宽恕。4C这个问题使“我”晚上的其余时间一直在想。explain 解释；sleep 睡觉；wonder 困惑，想知道；regret遗憾，后悔。 5D“我”意识到最后的决定还要大人做。poor 贫穷的，弱的；timely 及时的；final 最后的；tough困难的，艰难的。 6A每个晚上“我”都焦急地等待着电话响起。eagerly急切地；politely 礼貌地；nervously 紧张地；curiously好奇地。 7B然而电话从来不能代替妈妈在“我”身边。patience耐心；presence 出现，在场，存在；intelligence 智力；influence影响。 8C看着她大大的，空空的公寓。comfortable 舒服的；expensive 昂贵的；empty 空的；modern现代的。9B“我”意识到了妈妈独自一人在巴西是多么孤独。interested in 对感兴趣；aware of 意识到；doubtful about 对怀疑；satisfied with对满意。 10D正是在那时“我”开始意识到她必须做出的困难选择。本句是一个强调句，强调的是时间状语then。11B她在平衡家庭和工作之间做出的决定。abandon 抛弃，遗弃；balance 平衡，权衡；compare 比较；mix混合。12C面对着困难的决定，她过去常常告诉“我”。depend on 依靠，依赖；supply with 供给，提供；be faced with 面对；insist on 坚持。13C但是你总是能用激情和积极的态度摆脱这个困境。different不同的；friendly 友好的；positive 积极的；general概括的，全面的。 14D回到家后，“我”提醒自己，妈妈能做的事“我”也能做。criticize 批评；inform 通知，告知；warn 警告；remind提醒，使想起。 15A如果她能独自一人住在里约热内卢，“我”也能。manage to do sth设法做成某事，成功地做到(了)某事。16C“我”也能学会独立。grateful 感激的；energetic 精力充沛的；independent自立的；practical实际的，实用的。17D“我”学会了如何照顾“我”自己，并能制订高的但能实现的目标。example 例子；limit 限制；rule规则；goal目标。 18B但“我”永远也忘不了这次经历教给“我”的东西。question 问题；experience经历；history 历史；occasion场合，时机。 19A牺牲最终得到了回报。pay off 得到回报；come back 回来；run out 用完；turn up出现，露面。 20A对“我”来说，“我们”之间的分离最后证明是一件幸运的事。blessing 福气，幸事；gathering 聚会，集会；failure 失败；pleasure快乐的事，乐趣。 巩固练习After attending a conference, I returned to my hotel room late one evening. The overhead light outside my door was burned out and I had _1_ finding the keyhole. When I _2_ to open the door, I _3_ around the wall for a light switch. I found a plate where a switch was _4_ installed(安装)but no switch!Not discouraged easily, I remembered _5_ a lamp by the bed when I deposited my luggage _6_ in the day. I found the bed in the _7_ and then the lamp, but when I switched it on，nothing _8_！I thought that perhaps if I opened the curtains I might be able to use whatever light came in from the _9_ to find another lamp. So I _10_ my way slowly across the room to the curtains andno drawstring! I finally stumbled(跌跌撞撞地) around _11_ I found a desk lamp which actually _12_ !That evening I discovered in a whole new way just how dark the world _13_ be and how necessary light is! But even more necessary than _14_ light is the light that shines from peoplethe light of _15_ and faith. Because, for many people, the world is a dark and _16_ place. For someone today just may be stumbling in discouragement or sadness or fear and in _17_of some light. So let your light shine. Whatever light you _18_ may be a beacon of hope and encouragement. And if you feel that your light is _19_ a candle in a forest remember there isnt enough darkness in all the world to _20_ the light of one small candle.1A. confidence B. respect C. admiration D. difficulty2A. managed B. failed C. wished D. meant3A. touched B. felt C. sensed D. looked4A. already B. never C. still D. once5A. equipping B. producing C. spotting D. removing6A. later B. earlier C. lower D. upper7A. light B. dark C. room D. corner8A. happened B. operated C. fired D. developed9A. machine B. street C. room D. car10A. wound B. forced C. made D. lost11A. after B. until C. while D. since12A. helped B. affected C. worked D. inspired13A. can B. shall C. will D. must14A. mental B. psychological C. electrical D. physical15A. existence B. love C. truth D. wisdom16A. lonely B. colourful C. friendly D. complex17A. short B. favour C. face D. need18A. make B. offer C. take D. contribute19A. not more than B. other than C. no more than D. rather than20A. put out B. give out C. get over D. set up【文章大意】这是一篇夹叙夹议的文章。作者通过自己晩上在黑暗中找灯这件小事，想到世上人人都可能处于“黑暗”之中，如果我们都能用自己的“爱心”之灯去温暖他人，世界将变得更加美好。1D根据上文晩上头顶的灯坏了可知，“我”找钥匙孔有“困难”，故选D项。2A根据下文可知，“我”已经把门打开。manage to do sth意为“成功地做某事”。3B根据上下文意可知，由于晩上没有灯，“我”只好“摸索”前进，只有felt表此意。4D根据but no switch可以推知，“我”认为那里“曾经”安装了开关，因此在那里摸索，结果并没有。只有once能表示此意。5C上文提到这是一个旅馆，自己是暂时住到这里，排除了A项。从下文“when I deposited my luggage”可推知C项正确。spot此处意为“注意到，看到，发现”。6B根据上文remembered可知，“我”在那天早些时候发现有开关，现在仍然记得，故选B项。 7B因为是晩上，所以选择dark。8A根据文意排除了C、D。句子的主语是nothing而非lamp，故排除operated。happen意为“发生”，符合句意。9B根