Question

【题目】阅读下面短文，从短文后的五个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，每个选项只能用一次。

Money VS Family

Rama’s family is very big. He has three kids, two sons and a daughter.

He works for more than 16 hours a day. The kids cannot see him as he leaves home early in the morning before they wake up, and he reaches home around midnight when kids have slept every day. 【1】

Though Rama’s family is one of the richest families in the city, he still works so hard. One day, Rama’s family went to their beach house to spend their vacation. His daughter asked, “【2】”

Rama replied, “ Yes, my dear, tomorrow for sure,【3】I’m tired of work and need refreshment!”

The whole family became very happy.

Unfortunately, the next day, none in Rama’s family were alive as they were washed out in the tsunami(海啸)!

【4】 When he tried to reach his beach house, he saw sea and water everywhere and screamed for his family. He could not even find the dead bodies of his family.

【5】He remembered his wife’s words, “Why are you running for money? We can be happy with what we have now.”

A. Dad, will you please spend one day at home and stay with us here?

B. Rama was too busy even to hear the news about the tsunami.

C. The whole family eagerly wait to spend quality time with him and the kids miss him so much.

D. He can never have them again, cannot even see them and even by paying millions he cannot get them back to life!

E.I will join you for the lunch and be with you all for next few days.

A. Dad, will you please spend one day at home and stay with us here?

B. Rama was too busy even to hear the news about the tsunami.

C. The whole family eagerly wait to spend quality time with him and the kids miss him so much.

D. He can never have them again, cannot even see them and even by paying millions he cannot get them back to life!

E.I will join you for the lunch and be with you all for next few days.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】C

【2】A

【3】E

【4】B

【5】D

【解析】

短文大意：本文以Rama和他一家人的不幸遭遇，说明了金钱与家庭的关系，启示人们金钱再多也买不来整个家庭的安康。

【1】根据上文and he reaches home around midnight when kids have slept every day.，可知全家人都不容易见到他。备选句子The whole family eagerly wait to spend quality time with him and the kids miss him so much.符合句意，故选C。

【2】根据下文Rama replied, “ Yes, my dear, tomorrow for sure, I will join you for the lunch and be with you all for next few days.，可知孩子们想让他在家呆一天。备选句子Dad, will you please spend one day at home and stay with us here?符合句意，故选A。

【3】根据下文.I’m tired of work and need refreshment!，结合前面孩子们想让他在家呆一天，可知I will join you for the lunch and be with you all for next few days.符合句意，故选E。

【4】根据Unfortunately, the next day, none in Rama’s family were alive as they were washed out in the tsunami!，可知发生了海啸。备选句子Rama was too busy even to hear the news about the tsunami.符合句意，故选B。

【5】根据上文He could not even find the dead bodies of his family. 他没有找不到家人的尸体，可知He can never have them again, cannot even see them and even by paying millions he cannot get them back to life!符合句意，故选D。

完成短文，要求根据上下文选择合适的句子填空，使句意通顺、前后连贯。重在考查学生对所学语言的综合运用能力和对文段的理解判断能力。本题难度不大，只要把握好上下句的意思和关系，正确作答是不成问题的。