Question

                           (九) (中考•宜昌) 

        The work for my team was to repair an old roof. Before we 1 for the house in the morning,my team leader told us that the house owner,Floyd,2 a cancer.When we arrived,he was sitting on his rocking 3 . As he stood to greet us,we all came around him. He was not worried about his 4 and wanted us to be comfortable.I asked about his family and 5 he used to do. He showed us photo album 6 photo album. I began to 7  like I knew his whole family as well as I 8 my own. Floyd was so kind that he brought us fruit and snacks from his 9 so we had something more than our peanut butter and sandwiches for 10 .

        Fixing his roof was hard and 11 work. Though the house was not high,I was 12 to look over the edge (边缘) .It was almost 40 degrees up there and our clothes were all 13  with sweat (汗) . Floyd's attitude kept our 14 up and encouraged us to do as much as we could. When we finally finished the work,we all 15 our tiredness. We wanted to spend more time with Floyd.

() 1. A. looked   B. left   C. worked   D. hung

() 2. A. operated   B. was   C. had   D. served

() 3. A. chair   B. table   C. window   D. tree

() 4. A. nurse   B. doctor   C. medicine   D. illness

() 5. A. what   B. how   C. where   D. which

() 6. A. among   B. after   C. behind   D. against

() 7. A. live   B. feel   C. write   D. treat

() 8. A. missed   B. read   C. called   D. did

() 9. A. taste   B. building   C. kitchen   D. office

() 10. A. plate   B. lunch   C. rest   D. supply

() 11. A. hot   B. normal   C. free   D. wise

() 12. A. reminded   B. advised   C. scared   D. exhausted

() 13. A. lively   B. same   C. wet   D. familiar

() 14. A. spirits   B. emotions   C. positions   D. symbols

() 15. A. spread   B. forgot   C. shared   D. remained

Answer 1

1.B 2.C 3.A 4.D 5.A 6.B 7.B 8.D 9.C 10.B 11.A 12.C 13.C 14.A 15.B