2019-2020年高考英语二轮复习完形填空专练三夹叙夹议文一

1、2019-2020年高考英语二轮复习完形填空专练三夹叙夹议文一（XX 烟台诊断）I spe nt last summer volun teeri ng at a hospital. One mornin g, I was called toa room in which a（n） _1_ woma n was stay ing. _2_ she wan ted to go to a n earby gift shop, I got a（n） _3_ and helped her into it, headi ng for the shop.When we got there, the shop

2、 was nt _4_ yet. It was merely a 30-mi nute waitso we went over to the _5_ area and I read her bits and pieces of the n ewspaper aloud. After 30 minu tes, we went into the gift shop. Push ing her aroun d, I could see the - on her face as she looked at everything. She happily chose some window decora

3、ti ons and the n _7_ chocolates. She asked meto push her _8_ that direct ion. I helped her _9_ all the differentchocolate arrangements. She10_ decided onthree differe nt boxes.As she was checking out, she asked the cashier for a _11_ and asked meto write the nu mbers 1,2, and 3 on the boxes. She _12

4、_ thatjhe nu rses were tak ing such good care of her, so she _13_ chocolates for each of the three shifts （三班倒）of nu rses. The mome nt I wheeled her back up to her room, she gave the _14_ shift of nu rses their box of chocolate, who _15_ offered some to me before tak ing some themselves. There were

5、_16 ll around._17_ her gen erosity and gett ing the opport un ity to spe nd time with some one who got so much pleasure from life was a _18_ in itself. Gratitude （感恩）has anamazing way of bringing people _19_ _， especially in a place where health is sohighly _20_.体裁：夹叙夹议题材：个人经历主题：志愿活动与感恩【语篇导读】本文讲述了作者

6、在医院做志愿者时帮助一个上了年纪的妇人买巧克力并送给照看她的护士以表示感谢的故事。A.elderly B . honestC. impatient D . independent解析：A 根据下文she wan ted to go to a nearby gift shop可知，她需要作者帮忙送她去附近的礼品店；再结合下文对她选购物品的描述可知，她是一位上了年纪的妇人。elderly 意为上了年纪的，符合语境。故选A项。honest意为诚实的”；impatient意为没有耐心的”；independent意为独立的”。A.While B . As long asC. In case D . As

7、可知，老妇人想要解析： D 根据设空后的 she wan ted to go to a n earby gift shop去附近的礼品店，和下文 I got a(n)and helped her into it, headi ng for theshop之间是因果关系，故选D项，as在此表示原因。while意为当时候；而”；as longas意为只要”；in case意为以免；万一”。A.wheelchair B . busC. taxi D . ambulanee解析：A 根据第二段中的 Pushing her around及第三段第三句 The moment I wheeled her b

8、ack up to her room.可知，此处指作者找来轮椅(wheelchair) 推着老妇人去礼品店。故选A项。ambulanee意为救护车”。A.crowded B . pleteC. open D . closed解析：C 根据下文It was merely a 30-minutewait可推断出，商店还没有开门。故选C项。crowded意为拥挤的”；plete意为完整的”；closed意为关闭的”。A.checking B . dietingC. parking D . waiting解析：D 根据上文It was merely a 30-minute wait可知，商店还没有开门

9、，所以她们去了等候区(waiting area)等待。故选D项。checking area意为结账区”；dieting area 意为饮食区”；parki ng area 意为停车区”。A.surprise B . joyC. pride D . an xiety解析：B 根据下文 She happily chose some wi ndow decoratio ns.可知，她高兴地选了些窗饰，说明能在她脸上看到喜悦 (joy)。故选B项。surprise 意为惊讶”；pride 意为“自豪(感)；骄傲”；anxiety意为“焦虑；不安；担心”。. A.smelt B . tastedC. s

10、potted D . purchased解析：C 根据下文 She asked me to push herthat direction.可知，老妇人在高兴地选了些窗饰后，发现了巧克力，因此，她让作者把她朝那个方向推。spot意为“发现；看出”，符合语境。故选C项。smell意为“闻到；嗅到” ；taste意为“品尝”； purchase 意为“购买”。. A.up B . toC. in D . at解析：C根据下文可知，老妇人为照看她的护士购买巧克力，因此，此处指她在看见巧克力后让作者把她朝那个方向推。in that direction意为“朝那个方向”，故选介词in。. A.put aw

11、ay B . give outC. hand in D . look through解析：D 根据下文 Shedecided on three different boxes.可知，此处指作者帮助老妇人看了所有不同的巧克力。look through意为浏览；翻看”，符合语境。故选D项。put away意为把收起来”；give out意为分发；耗尽；用光；发出（光、热或信号）”；hand in意为上交；提交”。A.eventually B . graduallyC. properly D . hurriedly解析：A 根据上文 I helped herall the different cho

12、colate arrangements.可知，她们在浏览了所有不同的巧克力后， 最终决定购买三盒。eventually 意为“最终地”， 符合语境。故选 A项。gradually 意为逐渐地；逐步地”； properly意为正确地；恰当 地”；hurriedly 意为匆忙地”。A.change B . penC. card D . box解析：B 根据空后 asked me to write the numbers 1,2, and 3 on the boxes可知，她向收银员要了一支笔（pen），让作者在盒子上写1、2、3。故选B项。change意为零钱； 改变”；card意为卡片”；box

13、意为箱子；盒子”。A.admitted B . promisedC. suggested D . explained解析： D 设空后的 that the nurses were taking such good care of her, so shechocolates for each of the three shifts of nurses是对她购买巧克力的解 释。explain意为解释”，符合语境。故选D项。admit意为承认”；promise意为承 诺；许诺”；suggest意为建议；暗示”。. A.bought B . orderedC. made D . borrowed解析：

14、A 老妇人是在礼品店看到的巧克力，根据上文decided on three differentboxes可知，老妇人买了 （bought）巧克力给照看她的护士。故选A项。order意为点，要（食物或饮料等）；订购”；make意为做；制作；使”； borrow意为借”。. A.next B . prese ntC. previous D . ni ght解析：B此处指她把巧克力给了当时当班的护士。present意为“目前的”，符合语境。故选B项。next意为“下一个”；previous意为“先前的”；night意为“晚上；夜 间”。. A.on purpose B . by cha neeC.

15、in tur n D . in adva nee解析：C当班护士自己在拿之前给了作者一些。in turn 意为“轮流”，符合语境。故选 C项。on purpose 意为“故意地”；by chanee 意为“巧合；偶然”；in advanee 意为“提前”。A.noises B . smilesC. greetings D . jokes解析：B根据常识，收到巧克力后，护士们应该是高兴的。smile意为“微笑”，符合语境。故选B项。noise意为“噪音”；greeting意为“打招呼”；joke意为“玩笑”。A.Witnessing B . Taking advantage ofC. Repay

16、ing D . Searching for解析：A根据语境，作者陪老妇人去了礼品店，陪她选购了窗饰和巧克力，又陪她把 巧克力分给了当班的护士，因此，此处指作者见证(Witnessing) 了她的大方。故选A项。takeadvantage of 意为“利用”； repay 意为“偿还”； search for 意为“寻找”。A.prize B . riskC. gift D . story解析：C 根据上文who got so much pleasure可知，此处指有机会和从生活中获得很多快乐的人在一起这本身就是一份礼物(gift)。故选C项。这也是文章主题的升华。prize意为“奖品”；ris

17、k意为“危险(性)；风险；冒险行为”；story意为“故事”。. A.together B . upwardsC. back D . down解析：A感恩以一种神奇的方式将人带到一起(together)。故选A项。. A.respected B . praisedC. admired D . valued解析：D根据语境可知，此处指尤其是在一个健康是如此被高度珍视(valued)的地方。故选D项。respect意为“尊重”；praise意为“称赞；表扬”；admire意为“钦佩；赞 美；羡慕”。B(xx 西宁三校联考)I was looking through some old photo a

18、lbums the other day. I had _1_ done that many times before but I felt a sudden _2_ to see them again. I found myself _3_ so many beautiful memories from my childhood. There was my dear Nana givi ng me a thorough _4_ whe n I was a n ewbor n baby. There was me and my brother sta nding in front of the

19、worlds ugliest _5_ our favorite Christmas tree. There was my beautiful Mom _6_ me on her lap. Then the pictures seemed _7_ all of a_sudde n because my eyes were wet. I just could nt _8_ _ the tears. “ What is going on ?”I _9_. I hadnt cried the last time. But what was _10_ now?I soon saw that it was

20、 I who changed. I had _11_. My spirit had walked a little further down the _12_ of love. I realized as long as they came with a warm heart, wet eyes were _13_ to be ashamed of. I smiled and I felt Momand Nana smiling _14_ on me from Heave n.Leo Buscaglia said : “ Im not afraid of _15_. They clean ou

21、t my e yeballs. ”I think they clean out our _16_ aswell. They help us to wash away our pain, fearand grief （悲伤）.They help us to _17_ our love and goodness. They help us to bee who we are _18_ to be. The next time you feel your tears starting, just let them 一19_.Life is full of smiles and tears. Only

22、 by allowing them both can we20_ live.【解题导语】本文是一篇夹叙夹议的文章。再次看老相册时，作者重温了童年的一些美好回忆，并流下了眼泪。作者从而感悟到生活中充满欢笑和眼泪，只有允许它们两者存在，我们才能真正地生活。A.never B . everC. already D . nearly解析：C 根据下文的many times before ”以及 “ I hadnt cried the last time”可知，作者应该不止一次看这些老相册，故此处表示作者之前已经（already）多次看过这些老相册。A.appeal B . sadnessC. fear

23、 D . urge解析：D此处表示作者突然有再次看老相册的冲动（urge） 。appeal “恳求”；fear 害怕”。A.shaping B . relivingC. escaping D . building解析：B此处表示作者重温（reliving）了许多来自童年时期的美好回忆。shape 塑造”；escape 逃避”；build 建造”。A.bath B . speechC. hug D . survey解析：A 根据下文的when I was a newborn baby ”可知，此处表示作者还是个新生 儿时，奶奶给她彻底洗澡，故选A项。. A.and B . butC. or D

24、. as解析：B 空前的the worlds ugliest ”和空后的our favorite ”之间为转折关系，故用并列连词but。A.spinning B . possessingC. holding D . walking解析：C根据下文的on her lap ”可知，此处应表示我漂亮的妈妈把我抱着放在 她的腿上”。hold意为抱着，托着”，符合语境。spin 快速旋转”；possess 拥有”； walk 遛”。A.beautiful B . blankC. abnormal D . vague解析：D 上文提到了作者正在看老照片，根据下文的because my eyes were

25、wet. the tears ”可知作者流泪了，根据常识可知，此处表示这些老照片变得模糊(vague) 了。bl ank “空白的”；abnormal 不正常的”。A.fight back B . fight withC. fight for D . fight against解析：A 根据上文的because myeyes were wet ”和下文的 “ I had nt cried the last time. But. ”可知，作者这次看老照片的时候哭了，此处表示作者遏制不住眼泪。fightback 忍住，抑制住”，符合语境。fight with 与 争辩”；fight for 努力争

26、取”； fight aga inst 对抗”。. A.fo und B . won deredC. hesitated D . discussed解析：B作者以前看老照片没有哭，而这次看老照片却哭了。所以作者想知道(wondered)发生了什么。find 发现，找到”；hesitate 犹豫，迟疑”；discuss 讨论”。. A.heartbreak ing B . wrongC. differe nt D . disturb ing解析：C 根据下文的“ I soon saw that it was I who changed”可知，作者很快明白，是她自己和以前不一样了。故之前作者想知道的

27、问题是“现在有什么是不同的呢”。故选C项。A.grown B . misunderstoodC. in sisted D . struggled解析：A 根据下文的“ My spirit had walked a little further”可知，此处应表示作者的心灵已经在爱的道路 (path)上走得有点更远了，即作者已经成长(grown) 了。. A.feast B . pathC. expectati on D . circle解析：B参见上题解析。feast “宴会”；expectation “期望”；circle “圈子”。. A.everyth ing B . someth ing

28、C. anything D . nothing解析：D 根据上文的as long as they came with a warm heart ”以及下文的“ I smiled ”可知，该句表示含泪的眼睛没有什么(nothing)可羞愧的，只要它们伴随着一颗温暖的心而来。A.forward B . upwardsC. down D . behind解析：C 根据下文的on me from Heaver”可知，此处表示作者感到妈妈和奶奶从天 堂向下(down)冲着自己微笑。A.tears B . failuresC. deaths D . illnesses解析：A 根据语境尤其是下文的They

29、 clean out my eyeballs ”可知，此处表示眼 泪洗净了我的眼球”，故选 tears。Apete nee B . in sideC. identification D . development解析： B 根据下文的They help us to wash a way our pain, fear and grief (悲伤).They help us to. to be”可知，此处表示眼泪不仅洗净了我们的眼球，也洗净了我们的内心(in side)。pete nee 能力”；ide ntificatio n辨认”；developme nt 发展”。A.look through

30、 B . clean outC. lear n from D . reconnect to解析：D第一段提到老照片让作者的美好回忆重现，故这里应该是表示“眼泪帮助我 们重新找回我们的爱和善良”。reconn ect to “重新连接”，在这里引申为“重新找回”。 look through “浏览”；clean out “把 清洗干净”。. A.used B . remindedC. forced D . meant解析：D此处表示眼泪可以帮助我们成为我们想成为的人。be meant to do “应做；照道理(规矩)应该做；注定要”。. A.separate B . stayC. flow D

31、 . disappear解析：C根据上文提到的眼泪的好处可知，此处表示下次你感觉到眼泪开始流的时候，那么就让它们流下来吧。故选C项。. A.truly B . roughlyC. gen erally D . ten tatively(truly)生活。解析：A生活中充满笑和泪，只有允许它们都存在，我们才能真正地roughly “粗略地”；gen erally “大体上”；ten tatively“试探性地”。（xx 安徽百所重点高中二模）Ten years ago, a doctor told me someth ing was wrong with my lung and I had to

32、give up work at once and went to bed. I was totally _1_ and felt I was sudde nly placed under _2_ of death with an indefinitereprieve （缓开U）. After careful thought,I _3_ my affairs; then I went home and got into bed. But 2 years later, I left my bed and _4_ the long climb back. It was ano ther year _

33、5_ I made it.I speak of this experienee because these past years have _6_ me what to value and what to believe. I _7_ now that this world is not my oyster （牡蛎）to be opened but my _8_ to be grasped.rve also lear ned that its n ecessary to _9_ those little, all-importa ntthings I never thought I would

34、 _10_ before: the music of the wind in my favoritepine tree, the _11_ _of sun light on running water. I seem now, with some of the _12 freshness of childhood, to hear and see. Howwell, 13_, I recall the touch of the earth the day I first stepped upon it after the yeats in bed. It was like_14_ on es

35、citize nship in a world one had n early lost.Frequently, I _15 _myself that I need make notes of this _16_ rm living _in now, because in it rm well, _17_ , doing what I like best. It wont alwaysbe like this, _18_ Ill make the most of it and be grateful. I _19_ all thisto that long time spent in bed.

36、 Wiser people e to this _20_ without having to acquire it the hard way. But I was nt wise eno ugh. Im wiser now, a little, and happier.【解题导读】本文是一篇夹叙夹议文。一场重病让作者明白了什么是人生中最重要的东西。因此他对自己当下所拥有的倍加珍惜，并心存感激。A.c on fused B . shockedC. determined D . annoyed解析： B 根据上文中的Ten years ago, a doctor told me something

37、 was wrong with my lung and I had to give up work at once and went to bed”可知，当被告知自己的肺部出了问题且不得不立即放弃工作卧床休息时作者感到非常震惊（shocked）。 con fused 困惑的”；anno yed 恼怒的”；determ ined 坚定的”。A.trial B . pressureC. sentence D . control解析：C作者突然觉得自己好像是被判了死缓一样。根据语境尤其是下文的“with anindefinite reprieve（缓刑）”可知，此处应选 sentence “宣判，判

38、刑”。under sentence of death “被判处死刑”。A.made up B . set upC. took up D . cleared up解析：D仔细思考之后，作者把手头的事务处理掉，然后回家了。根据上文中的“ I hadto give up work at once and went to bed ” 可知，clear up “解决，清理”符合语境。make up “组成，编造”；set up “设立”；take up “开始从事，占据”。A.recalled B . beganC. avoided D . accepted解析：B两年后，作者离开了病床，开始(bega

39、n) 了漫长的重回之前的生活状态的“攀 登”。recall “回忆起”；avoid “避免”；accept “接受”。A.when B . afterC. si nee D . before解析：D过了一年，作者就做到了。 It was +段时间+ before.是固定句型，意 为“过了才/就”. A.assig ned B . taughtC. treated D . assured解析：B作者谈及这段经历是因为那些过去的岁月教会(taught) 了作者应该珍惜什么，相信什么。assign “分配，分派”；treat “招待”；assure “使确信”。. A.admit B . dema

40、ndC. expect D . realize解析：D现在作者意识到(realize)这个世界不是供他蚌里寻珠而是给他一个打拼的机会。admit “承认”；expect “期待，期望”。. A.k no wledge B . opport unityC. atte nti on D . point解析：B 参见上题解析。grasp the opportu nity “抓住机会”，是固定搭配。knowledge “知识”；attention “注意力”； point “观点”。. A.dismiss B . listC. defi ne D . appreciate解析：D作者也学会了欣赏(ap

41、preciate) 那些不起眼的但却很重要的东西，而作者之 前从未想过自己会去注意这些东西。dismiss “不予理会，不予考虑”；list“列举”；define “给下定义，解释”。. A.no tice B . recordC. remember D . track解析： A 参见上题解析。notice “注意到”；record “记录”；remember记得”；track “跟踪”。A.shadow B . shakeC. play D . feeling解析： C 根据上文中的the music of the wind in my favorite pine tree”和下文中的“ I

42、 seem now. to hear and see”可知，此处指的应是作者以前不会注意到的东西。play 轻快变幻的动作，闪烁”，the play of sun light on water水波上的光影”。A.damaged B . recoveredC. faded D . changed解析：B作者重新找回了童年时期看待事物的新鲜感。recovered 重新获得的，重新找到的”，符合语境。A.in contrast B . in returnC. for instanee D . by chanee解析：C 比如，回想起自己卧床两年后重新踏上这片土地的感觉有多好。forinstanee

43、比如，例如”，符合语境。in contrast 相反”；in return 作为回报”；by chance 偶然地”。. A.mai ntai ning B . regai ningC. discoveri ng D . forgett ing解析：B这就像在一个差点失去的世界中重新获得公民身份一样。regain “重新得到”和下文的lost ”相对应。maintain “维持”；discover “发现”；forget “忘记”。. A.remi nd B . promiseC. advise D . convince解析：A作者经常提醒自己要记下这个自己现在生活的时刻，因为活在此刻，作者是

44、 健康且快乐的，而且能做自己最喜欢做的事情。remi nd “提醒”，符合语境。promise “许诺，允诺”；convince “使相信”。. A.co untry B . mome ntC. memory D . inspiration解析：B 参见上题解题。moment时刻”；inspiration“灵感”。. A.pleased B . courageousC. con fide nt D . strong解析：A 参见第15题解题。please “快乐的，高兴的”；courageous “勇敢的”；con fide nt “自信的”；stro ng “坚强的”。下文中的“ rm wi

45、ser now, a little, and happier ”亦是提示。. A.mea nwhile B . otherwiseC. however D . therefore解析：D它不会总是如这般存在，因此作者会充分利用它并心存感激。上下文之间是因果关系，故用 therefore 。 meanwhile 与此同时”；otherwise 否则”；however “然 而”。A.apply B . oweC. con tribute D . adapt解析：B作者将这一切都归功于他卧病在床的那段漫长时光。owe. to.“把归功于”，是固定用法。A.awareness B . agreeme

46、ntC. ment D . promise解析：A 更有智慧的人无需被困到如此境地也能明白这些道理。awareness “意识，明白”符合语境。promise “妥协”。2019-2020年高考英语二轮复习完形填空专练二记叙文二（XX 山西八校第一次联考）One day, while we were visiting my parents on a farm in late summer, Dad mentioned hed always wan ted a Crims on King Maple Tree for the yard. Momagreed that the trees were

47、 _1_.Like many other parents, mine were hard to _2_ for, so I figured this was a great opport un ity to get them someth ing theyd _3_. I also thought two would be even better. I checked the _4_ at work and decided it was a bit more than I could _5_ but all of mysiblings（兄弟姊妹）agreed to give somemoney

48、 to buy the trees.In n orther n Ohio, you dont pla nt maple trees at Christmas, so we decided to_6_ Mom and Dad with a special Christmas in October before the ground _7_. We asked my aunt if shed help us with the“_8_”，and she called my parents _9一to say she was ing for a Sun day visit.Then my sister

49、s and sisters-i n-law went into_10_, pla nning a big holiday turkey dinner.On the _11_ Sun day, we all met at my house and _12一 the trees into a truck.I _13_ as Santa Claus. When we arrived at my pare nts house, Dad was _14_someth ing was wrong first. He and Mom were amazed whe n we told them _15_ w

50、e were there.When Christmas _16_, of course, we could ntgo to our pare ntshouseempty-ha nded, so Mom and Dad got _17 prese nts that year. Almost half a cen tury later, I _18_ drive by the old farm and smile when I see those big, handsome _19 and remember giv ing a special _20_ to special people at C

51、hristmas in October.【解题导语】本文为记叙文，涉及家庭关系话题。作者讲述了自己和亲人们一起用特别的方式给其父母带来惊喜的经历。A.distinctiveB. fragrantC. expensive D . pretty解析：D上文提及父亲想要在庭院种植一棵枫树，下文提及 those big, handsome ,故此处应是母亲也欣然同意，认为枫树很漂亮(pretty)。distinctive“与众不同的”；fragrant 芳香的”。2 . A.shop B . representC. answer D . care解析：A 根据上文的Like many otherpar

52、e nts.mine were hardto，下文的soI figured this was a greatopport unity to get them someth ing ” 以及接下来介绍的作者兄弟姊妹几人为父母买礼物的内容可知，此处指作者觉得给父母买东西是很难的，故选 shop 购物”。A.deserve B . appreciateC. advertise D . imagine解析： B 根据上文的“ Dad men ti oned hed always wan ted a Crims on King Maple Tree for the yard.”及下文介绍的为父母买礼物的

53、内容可知，此处指作者认为这是一个给父母买他们欣赏的东西的好机会。deserve 值得，应得”；appreciate 感激，欣赏”； advertise 为做广告”；imagine 想象”。A.result B . numberC. price D . express解析： C 根据下文的but all of mysiblings（兄弟姊妹）agreed to give somemoneyto buy the trees”可知，作者在上班时查看了一下枫树的价格（price），认为它的价格比自己能支付得起（afford）的还要高一点。A.afford B . expectC. fancy D .

54、han dle解析：A参见上题解析。. A.frighte n B . assistC. surprise D . reward解析：C从下文作者联合其姑姑来帮忙实施这个计划以及计划具体实施的内容可知， 作者他们想给父母一个惊喜（surprise） 。 assist 帮助，协助”。. A.warmed B . frozeC. softened D . darkened解析：B 根据上下文语境及句中的In northern Ohio, you dont plant maple trees at Christmas ” a special Christmas in October before t

55、he ground”可知，作者他们决定在土地上冻之前让父母度过一个特别的圣诞节。freeze 结冰”符合语境。soften 变软，软化”。A.trick B . purchaseC. choice D . decoration解析：A根据上下文语境可知，作者询问姑姑是否可以帮忙实施这个“骗局(trick) ”。A.in advanee B . in timeC. by accident D . on purpose解析：A根据上下文语境可知，作者的姑姑提前(in advanee)给作者的父母打电话说她会在周日来拜访。in time“及时”；by accident“意外地”；on purpose

56、 “故意地”。A.service B . actionC. effect D . product ion解析：B 根据下文的“ planning a big holiday turkey dinner”可知，随后，作者的姊妹和嫂子 (或弟媳)行动起来。go into action“行动起来”符合语境。go intoservice “投入使用”； go into effect “生效”；go into product ion“投入生产”。A.regular B . separateC. give n D . chose n解析：D 根据语境可知，作者和亲人们在选定(chosen)那个周日聚到自己

57、家里。regular “惯常的，有规律的”。12 . A.sorted B . loadedC. tran sported D . tran spla nted解析：B 根据下文的“ the trees into a truck”可知，作者他们把树装上(loaded)卡车。transport 运输，运送”；tran spla nt “移植”。13 . A.dressed up B.passed offC. looked on D .started out解析：A 根据下文的 as Santa Claus可知，作者把自己装扮(dressed up)成圣诞老人。pass sb./sth. off

58、as把冒充为；look on sb./sth. as“把当作；start ou t as以开始，起初是。14 . A.delighted B.annoyedC. disappo in ted D.convinced解析：D 根据上下文语境及句中的something was wrong first”可知，作者的父亲一开始坚信哪里出了问题。convinced “使确信，使坚信”符合语境。A.when B . howC. why D . whether解析：C根据语境可知，当我们告诉他们我们为什么(why)会在那里的时候，父母感到很吃惊。A.came around B . dropped outC.

59、 turned up D . drew in解析：A根据下文的内容可知，当又到圣诞节时，作者他们去探望父母。e around 再次出现，再度发生”；drop out “退出”；turn up 出现”；draw in “(白天变得)渐短”。A.generous B . additionalC. double D . special解析：C 根据上文的 “ In northern Ohio, you dont plant maple trees at Christmas, so we decided to. with a special Christmas in October”可知，作者他们在十

60、月份的时候已经为父母送上了一份特别的圣诞节礼物，而在真正的圣诞节到来的时候，他们又不能空手去拜访自己的父母，故作者的父母那年是收到了双份的(double)圣诞节礼物。additio nal额外的”。. A.even B . justC. once D . still解析：D根据上下文语境可知，时隔几乎半个世纪之后，当作者看到那些高大、漂亮 的枫树(trees)时依然(still)会面带微笑地驶过那个农场。. A.farms B . treesC. trucks D . yards解析：B参见上题解析。. A.co ngratulation B . giftC. don ati on D . g