This was my grandmother's first Christmas

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This was my grandmother's first Christmas without grandfather, and before he passed away we had promised grandfather that we would make this her best Christmas ever. When my parents and I at her house, we found she had waited up all night for us. The house did seem a little without grandfather.

Grandfather had always said that the Christmaswas the most important decoration of all. So we immediately set to work on the beautiful artificial tree that was stored in grandfather's closet (壁橱). Through our efforts, we finally stepped back to our handiwork. It looked beautiful. something was missing.

"Where ' s your star?" I asked.

The star was my grandmother' s favorite part of the tree.

"Why, it be here somewhere ," she said, starting to sort through the boxes again. "Your grandfather always everything so carefully when he took the tree down."

As we emptied the boxes and no star, my grandmother's eyes filled with tears. Grandfather had given it to grandmother some fifty years ago on their first Christmas together. It brought them great happiness. Now, on her first Christmas without him, the star was , too.

"Don' t worry, Grandmother," I her. "We'll find it for you."

My mother and I formed a search . "Let' s start in on the closet where the ornaments (装饰品) were," Mother said. "Maybe the star just fell out of the box. "

That sounded , so I began to search the closet. I thought I tried every , but no star. I could see grandmother was , although she tried not to show it.

"What's in this wrapped box?" Mother suddenly called out. "It was at the bottom of father's closet. "

Grandmother took the box in and opened it. Her face when she unfolded the paper and pulled out a golden star. There was a(n) attached.

Don' t be angry with me, dear. I broke your star while packing the decorations, and I couldn't to tell you. Thought it was time for a new one. I hope it brings you as muchas the first one. Merry Christmas!

Love,

Bryant

So grandmother's tree had a star after all, a star that expressed their everlasting love for one another. And we were glad we were able to make this Christmas for her.

小题1:

A．arrived

B．looked

C．stayed

D．worked小题2:

A．noisy

B．empty

C．safe

D．clean小题3:

A．flower

B．bell

C．stocking

D．tree小题4:

A．admire

B．repair

C．paint

D．design小题5:

A．Or

B．So

C．But

D．And小题6:

A．might

B．must

C．need

D．will小题7:

A．packed

B．decided

C．covered

D．searched小题8:

A．made

B．left

C．found

D．felt小题9:

A．gone

B．hidden

C．broken

D．forgotten小题10:

A．warned

B．persuaded

C．reminded

D．comforted小题11:

A．game

B．class

C．company

D．party小题12:

A．challenging

B．reasonable

C．pleasant

D．difficult小题13:

A．suggestion

B．direction

C．possibility

D．method小题14:

A．ashamed

B．annoyed

C．disappointed

D．frightened小题15:

A．fear

B．relief

C．anger

D．surprise小题16:

A．cleared

B．brightened

C．darkened

D．tightened小题17:

A．article

B．note

C．receipt

D．poem小题18:

A．bear

B．afford

C．wait

D．agree小题19:

A．peace

B．change

C．luck

D．joy小题20:

A．special

B．funny

C．relaxing

D．favorite

最佳答案：

小题1:A

小题2:B

小题3:D

小题4:A

小题5:C

小题6:B

小题7:A

小题8:C

小题9:A

小题10:D

小题11:D

小题12:B

小题13:C

小题14:C

小题15:D

小题16:B

小题17:B

小题18:A

小题19:D

小题20:A

答案解析：

文章讲述爷爷过世后，我们去陪奶奶过一个特殊的圣诞节，圣诞节那天我们找不到爷爷50年前送给奶奶的星星，奶奶很难过，但是奶奶收到了爷爷去世前留给她的圣诞节礼物。

小题1:考查动词辨析：A. arrived到达，B. looked看，C. stayed停留，D. worked工作，当我们到达的时候，选A

小题2:考查形容词辨析：A. noisy嘈杂的，B. empty空的，C. safe安全的，D. clean干净的，爷爷去世了，因此在他们到家的时候，家里有些空，因此要用empty。选B

小题3:考查名词辨析：A. flower花，B. bell铃，C. stocking长袜，D. tree树，根据下文中的tree that was stored in Grandfather’s closet 可知此处指圣诞树是最重要的，因此要用tree。选D

小题4:考查动词辨析：A. admire敬佩，欣赏，B. repair修理，C. paint画，粉刷，D. design设计，我们将圣诞树组装好后，退后几步开始欣赏(admire)自己的作品。选A

小题5:考查连词辨析：A. Or或者，B. So因此，C. But但是，D. And并且，从下文找星星的内容可知是有东西丢失了，表示转折关系，选C

小题6:考查情态动词辨析：A. might可能，B. must必须，C. need需要，D. will将会，奶奶说：“星星一定是在什么地方，选B

小题7:考查动词辨析：A. packed收拾，B. decided决定，C. covered覆盖，D. searched寻找，爷爷在收拾东西的时候总是很仔细的，选A

小题8:考查动词辨析：A. made制作，B. left离开，C. found发现，D. felt感觉，我们把抽屉倒空了，没有发现星星，选C

小题9:考查动词辨析：A. gone没有了，B. hidden躲藏，C. broken破坏的，D. forgotten忘记的，根据语境可知：在爷爷去世后的第一个圣诞节，星星也不见了。选A

小题10:考查动词辨析：A. warned警告，B. persuaded说服，C. reminded提醒，D. comforted安慰，从上文的："Don' t worry, Grandmother,"可知我在安慰她，选D

小题11:考查名词辨析：A. game游戏，B. class班级，C. company公司，D. party社交聚会，党，党派，当事人，同类，伙伴，妈妈和我组成了搜寻小组。选D

小题12:考查形容词辨析：A. challenging有挑战的，B. reasonable合理的，C. pleasant令人愉快的，D. difficult困难的，那听起来是合理的，所以我们开始从橱柜开始找，选B

小题13:考查名词辨析：A. suggestion建议，B. direction方向，C. possibility可能，D. method方法，我想我试了所有的可能，但是没有找到星星，选C

小题14:考查形容词辨析：A. ashamed羞愧的，B. annoyed 生气的，C. disappointed失望的，D. frightened害怕的，找不到星星，奶奶当然是非常失望，因此要用disappointed。选C

小题15:考查名词辨析：A. fear害怕，B. relief宽慰，C. anger生气，D. surprise惊讶，奶奶惊讶的拿起盒子，选 D

小题16:考查动词辨析：A. cleared清除，B. brightened点亮，C. darkened变暗，D. tightened变紧，当她打开纸，拿出一个金色的星星的时候，她的脸上发出光彩，选B

小题17:考查名词辨析：A. article文章，B. note便条，C. receipt收据，D. poem诗歌，从下文的内容，可知星星上附上了一张字条，选B

小题18:考查动词辨析：A. bear容忍，B. afford负担，C. wait等待，D. agree同意，我不能忍受告诉你这件事，选A

小题19:考查名词辨析：A. peace和平，B. change改变，C. luck运气，D. joy快乐，根据最后一段中所叙述的内容可知，爷爷放圣诞树时弄坏了原来的那颗星星，又送给奶奶一颗新的，希望它能让奶奶像以前一样快乐D

小题20:考查形容词辨析：A. special特殊的，B. funny滑稽的，C. relaxing放松的，D. favorite最喜欢的，我们很高兴给她这个特殊的圣诞节，选A

考点核心：

人物传记类文章的文体特征：

人物传记是记叙文体的一种，主要描写某人的生平事迹、趣闻轶事、生活背景、个性特征、成长奋斗历程等，包含记叙文的时间、地点、人物、事件等要素。其特点是以时间的先后或事件的发展为主线，空间或逻辑线索贯穿文章始终，脉络清楚，可读性较强。

不老人生2024-06-22 13:04:40

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