Question

【题目】My mother’s loving hands

Night after night, she came to help me sleep, even long after my childhood years.

I don’t remember _____ it first started making me a little angry 一 my mom’s hands pushing my hair that way. But it really made me uncomfortable, for they _____ rough（粗糙的）against my young skin. Finally, one night, I _____ her, ‘‘Don’t do that any more. Your hands are too rough!” She didn’t say anything, _____ she never did it again.

Years later, I missed my mother’s _____ and her goodnight kiss on my face. I’m not a little girl any more. My mom is _____ her mid-seventies, and her rough hands are still doing things for my family and me.

Now my own children have _____. It was late on Thanksgiving Eve. As I slept in my bedroom, a familiar hand ran across my _____ to push the hair from my head. Then a kiss, ever so softly, touched my brow（额头).

Taking my mom’s hand, I told her how _____ I was for that night I shouted at her. But my mom didn’t know what I was talking about. She had forgotten it long ago.

That night, I ______ with a new appreciation（感激）for my mother’s caring hands. And the guilt（内疚）that I had carried around for so long was nowhere to be found.

【1】A. when B. where C. why

【2】A. looked B. felt C. seemed

【3】A. nodded at B. shouted at C. seemed

【4】A. so B. or C. but

【5】A. hands B. words C. smiles

【6】A. on B. in C. at

【7】A. stayed up B. woken up C. grown up

【8】A. nose B. face C. mouth

【9】A. sorry B. tired C. relaxed

【10】A. left home B. kept working C. fell asleep

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】A

【2】B

【3】B

【4】C

【5】A

【6】B

【7】C

【8】B

【9】A

【10】C

【解析】

短文大意：本文是一篇散文，“我”小时候很嫌弃妈妈粗糙的手，曾对妈妈大喊大叫，长大后缺想念妈妈的手和她在“我”脸上的晚安吻。直到有一天感恩节前的夜晚，妈妈又一次温柔地抚摸着“我”的额头，“我”终于拉着妈妈的手，告诉她那晚对她大喊大叫是多么抱歉。那天晚上，因为我妈妈的关爱之手，“我”怀着一种新的感激之情睡着了。全文表达了“我”对妈妈的感恩之情。

【1】句意：我不记得它是什么时候开始让我生气的。考查主语从句。when表时间，where表地点，why表原因。根据句意语境，可知BC两项不合句意，故选A。

【2】句意：但这让我很不舒服，它们在我细嫩的皮肤上感觉很粗糙。考查动词辨析题。A. looked看上去；B. felt感觉；C. seemed好像。rough粗糙的，触觉形容词；根据句意语境，可知选B。

【3】句意：一天晚上，我对她大喊。考查动词短语辨析题。A. nodded at对……点头致意；B. shouted at对……大喊大叫；C. seemed好像。根据下文“我”的话Don’t do that any more. Your hands are too rough!，可知shouted at符合句意，故选B。

【4】句意：她什么也没说，但她再也没说过。考查连词辨析题。so表因果，or表选择，but表转折。本句前后是转折关系，需用but连接；根据句意语境，可知选C。

【5】句意：多年以后，我怀念妈妈的手和她在我脸上的晚安吻。考查名词辨析题。A. hands双手；B. words话语；C. smiles微笑。根据前文内容，结合her rough hands are still doing things for my family and me.，可知选A。

【6】句意：我妈妈已经70多岁了，她粗糙的双手还在为我和我的家人做着事情。考查介词辨析题。in one’s + 基数词复数，表示“在某人多少岁时”；根据句意语境，可知选B。

【7】句意：现在我自己的孩子都长大了。考查动词短语辨析题。A. stayed up熬夜；B. woken up睡醒；C. grown up长大。my own children我自己的孩子，根据句意语境，可知选C。

【8】句意：当我在卧室里睡觉时，一只熟悉的手从我脸上掠过，把头发从我的头上拨开。考查名词辨析题。A. nose鼻子；B. face脸；C. mouth嘴。联系上文Years later, I missed my mother’s hands and her goodnight kiss on my face.，根据句意语境，可知AC不合语境，故选B。

【9】句意：我拉着妈妈的手，告诉她那晚我对她大喊大叫是多么抱歉。考查形容词辨析题。A. sorry抱歉的；B. tired疲倦的；C. relaxed放松的。根据下文And the guilt that I had carried around for so long was nowhere to be found.，结合句意语境，可知“我”终于向妈妈道歉，故选A。

【10】句意：那天晚上，我怀着一种新的感激之情睡着了。考查动词短语辨析题。A. left home离家；B. kept working持续工作；C. fell asleep睡着。根据句意语境，可知fell asleep符合语境，故选C。

完形填空，集阅读理解、语法、词法、句法于一体，是难度最大的题，重点考查语言综合运用的能力。解题的方法第一要带着空，通读文章，搞清事件发生的背景。紧紧抓住上下文语境所提供的信息,充分利用各种线索，语法知识,以及句子之间的关系，词的搭配，结合上下文背景语境，结合句意选择适合语境的选项。