Ⅰ.完形填空
(2021·南昌市重点中学段考)
My grandfather gave me the world when he gave me his love.He would have done anything for me, and he was always 1.B to busy himself with some project meant for my 2.D .
Summer months meant that I could have more fun on my grandfather's farm away from the 3.A of city life.Only a twenty-minute drive from our home, my mother often made the 4.A with me into the company of my 5.A .
On one visit that was meant to be short, I enjoyed my childish happiness by 6.D snacks and drinks outside my grandparents' house, where other children 7.A to visit friends and family.I was 8.C counting the little change though it was far from the aim of my 9.B .
My enthusiasm was disappearing, however, when my mother approached to remind me of an appointment I knew I would not be
10.D to miss.“But who will sit at my lemonade stand？” I asked Mum, unwilling to 11.C .
“I guess you will have to pack it away until another day，” she replied with 12.A .Mournfully, I began to obey, 13.C packing up my lemonade stand.
From the 14.C ， where I could see through window, Grandpa came stepping across the grass.He 15.B touched my check with a rough finger, put my lemonade stand back, seated himself in the chair and 16.B a newspaper.“It is a 17.D day for lemonade，” he said.“Hurry back, and we will share some.”
When we 18.C later that day, Grandpa was still at my post.The small box where I had begun to place my 19.B has no more change than it could be accounted for even if the 20.D village showed up for a drink.
文章大意：本文是一篇记叙文。“我”最喜欢到祖父的农场过暑假，远离城市生活的无聊，享受农场生活。在祖父家的外面，“我”可以向过往的孩子们销售零食和饮料，虽然没有挣多少钱，但这样的生活让“我”流连忘返……
1．A.kind B．willing
C．relaxed D．privileged
解析：结合该句中的“He would have done anything for me, and he was always 1 to busy himself with some project meant for my 2 .”可知，“我”的祖父总是愿意为“我”的幸福(happiness)做任何事。be willing to do sth.为固定搭配，意为“乐意做某事”，故B项正确。A项意为“体贴的”；C项意为“放松的”；D项意为“有特权的”。
2．A.birthday B．love
C．world D．happiness
解析：参见上题解析。
3．A.boredom B．diversity
C．amusement D．laziness
解析：根据该句“Summer months meant that I could have more fun on my grandfather's farm away from the 3 of city life.”可知，夏季意味着“我”可以在“我”祖父的农场里享受更多的乐趣，远离城市生活的无聊(boredom)。B项意为“差异；多样性”； C项意为“娱乐”；D项意为“懒惰”，都与语境不符。
4．A.trip B．drink
C．food D．plan
解析：根据该句中的“Only a twenty-minute drive from our home, my mother often made the 4 with me”可知，祖父家离“我”家只有二十分钟的车程，“我”的母亲经常和“我”同行这段旅行(trip)。B项意为“饮料”；C项意为“食物”；D项意为“计划”，都与语境不符。
5．A.grandfather B．father
C．friend D．family
解析：根据语境可知，祖父的农场离“我”家只有二十分钟的车程，“我”的母亲经常和“我”一起去陪伴祖父。故选A。
6．A.collecting B．making
C．enjoying D．selling
解析：根据该句“On one visit that was meant to be short, I enjoyed my childish happiness by 6 snacks and drinks outside my grandparents' house”并结合下文中的“counting the little change”可知，有一次在祖父家短暂的逗留中，“我”喜欢上了在祖父家的外面向孩子们出售(selling)零食和饮料。A项意为“收集”；B项意为“制造”；C项意为“享受”，都与语境不符。
7．A.passed B．forgot
C．decided D．ran
解析：根据该句中的“outside my grandparents' house, where other children 7 to visit friends and family”可知，在祖父家的外面，“我”向经过(passed)这里拜访朋友和亲属的孩子们出售零食和饮料。B项意为“忘记”；C项意为“决定”；D项意为“奔跑”，都与语境不符。
8．A.hopelessly B．carelessly
C．excitedly D．cautiously
解析：根据该句“I was 8 counting the little change though if was far from the aim of my 9 .”可知，“我”兴奋地(excitedly)数着这些零钱，尽管它们离“我”努力(effort)的目标还很远。A项意为“无望地”；B项意为“粗心地”；D项意为“谨慎地”，都与语境不符。
9．A.life B．effort
C．work D．reality
解析：参见上题解析。A项意为“生活”；C项意为“工作”；D项意为“事实”，都与语境不符。
10．A.advised B．made
C．prepared D．permitted
解析：根据该句“My enthusiasm was disappearing, however, when my mother approached to remind me of an appointment I knew I would not be 10 to miss.”可知，然而，当“我”母亲走近并提醒“我”一个“我”知道不允许(permitted)错过的约会时，“我”知道“我”要离开这里，所以“我”的热情逐渐消失。A项意为“建议”；B项意为“制造”；C项意为“准备”。
11．A.answer B．pack
C．leave D．disappear
解析：根据上文中的“I enjoyed my childish happiness by 6 snacks and drinks outside my grandparents' house”；结合该句“‘But who will sit at my lemonade stand？’ I asked Mum, unwilling to 11 .”可知，“我”不愿意离开(leave)这里。A项意为“回答”；B项意为“收拾”；D项意为“消失”。
12．A.regret B．embarrassment
C．amusement D．anger
解析：根据上文内容可知，“我”要赴一个不允许错过的约会，但“我”不愿离开，再结合该句中的“I guess you will have to pack it away until another day”可推知， 母亲应是感到遗憾的。故A项符合语境。B项意为“尴尬”；C项意为“快乐”；D项意为“愤怒”。
13．A.gratefully B．delightedly
C．slowly D．hurriedly
解析：根据上文内容并结合该句“I began to obey, 13 packing up my lemonade stand”可知，“我”开始听从母亲的话，慢慢地(slowly)收拾“我”的柠檬汽水摊位。A项意为“感激地”；B项意为“高兴地”；D项意为“匆忙地”。
14．A.farm B．store
C．house D．car
解析：根据该句中的“where I could see through window”可推知，该处指“我”在一间房子(house)里。A项意为“农场”；B项意为“商店”；D项意为“汽车”。
15．A.suddenly B．gently
C．secretly D．accidentally
解析：根据该句中的“He 15 touched my check with a rough finger, put my lemonade stand back”可知，祖父用他那粗糙的手指轻柔地(gently)抚摸着“我”的账单，将“我”的柠檬汽水摊位摆了回去。A项意为“突然地”；C项意为“秘密地”；D项意为“偶然地”。
16．A.bought B．unfolded
C．put aside D．handed over
解析：根据该句“He 15 touched my check with a rough finger, put my lemonade stand back, seated himself in the chair and 16 a newspaper.”可知，祖父用他那粗糙的手指轻抚“我”的账单，把“我”的柠檬汽水摊位摆回去，自己坐在椅子上，打开(unfolded)一份报纸。A项意为“购买”；C项意为“把……暂放一边”；D项意为“移交”。
17．A.busy B．quiet
C．short D．nice
解析：根据第三段可知，“我”在祖父家的外面向孩子们出售零食和饮料，非常开心；结合该句中的“It is a 17 day for lemonade”可知，祖父知道“我”不想收起摊位就安慰“我”说今天是卖柠檬汽水的好(nice)日子。A项意为“忙碌的”；B项意为“安静的”；C项意为“短暂的”。
18．A.talked B．discussed
C．returned D．arrived
解析：根据上文中的“Hurry back”，结合该句“When we 18 later that day, Grandpa was still at my post.”可知，当我们那天晚些时候回去(returned)时，祖父仍然在“我”的摊位边。A项意为“交谈”；B项意为“讨论”；D项意为“到达”。
19．A.goods B．earnings
C．snacks D．clothes
解析：根据第三段尾句可知，虽然离“我”努力的目标还很远，但是“我”还是兴奋地数着零钱；结合该句中的“The small box where I had begun to place my 19 has no more change”可知，“我”是将“我”的收入(earnings)放在一个小盒子里的。A项意为“商品”；C项意为“零食”；D项意为“衣服”。
20．A.former B．small
C．familiar D．entire
解析：根据该句“The small box where I had begun to place my 19 has no more change than it could be accounted for even if the 20 village showed up for a drink.”可知，即使整个(entire)村子的人都来喝一杯，“我”也没能赚到很多零钱。A项意为“以前的”；B项意为“小的”；C项意为“熟悉的”。
