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阅读下面的短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
ThanksgivingDaywasnear.Afirstgradeteachergaveherclassafun1–todrawapictureofsomethingforwhichtheywere2.Mostoftheclassmightbeconsideredeconomically3,butstillmanywouldcelebratetheholidaywithturkeyandothertraditionalgoodies(好吃的东西)oftheseason.These,theteacherthought,wouldbethe4ofmostofthestudents’art.Andtheywere,forthemostpart.ButonestudentnamedDouglas5adifferentkindofpicture.Douglaswasadifferentkindofboy.Asotherchildrenplayedwitheachotherduringbreaktime,hewouldstandcloselybyhis6side.Yes,hispicturewas7.Whenaskedtodrawapictureofsomethingforwhichhewasthankful,hedrewa8.Nothingelse.Justanemptyhand.Hisimage9theimaginationofhispeers.Whosehandcoulditbe?Onechildguesseditwasthehandofa10,becausetheyraiseturkeys.Another11apoliceofficer,becausepolicekeeppeoplesafe.Andsothe12wenton.FinallytheteacherwalkedovertoDouglas’desk,bentdownandaskedhimwhosehanditwas.Thelittleboylookedawayandsaid,“It’syours,teacher.”She13thetimeswhenshehadtakenhishandandwalkedwithhimhereorthere,andtimeswhenshe’dsaidthingslike“TakemyhandDouglas,we’llgooutside”or“Letmeshowyouhowtoholdyourpencil.”Thisstorytellsusthatwemightnotalwayssay14.Butwe’llrememberthehandthat15.
1.A.gameB.assignmentC.lessonD.experiment2.A.desperateB.doubtfulC.satisfiedD.thankful3.A.disadvantagedB.affordableC.developedD.practical4.A.designsB.examplesC.subjectsD.ideas5.A.preparedB.drewC.collectedD.bought6.A.teacher’sB.friend’sC.partner’sD.desk’s7.A.funB.artisticC.fineD.different8.A.noseB.faceC.handD.head9.A.capturedB.confirmedC.conveyedD.required10.A.farmerB.cookC.driverD.doctor11.A.identifiedB.discoveredC.suggestedD.remembered12.A.introductionB.discussionC.quarrelD.debate13.A.recognizedB.remindedC.recalledD.imagined14.A.sorryB.thanksC.pleaseD.yes15.A.putsupB.picksupC.setsoutD.reachesout
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1-5BDACB6-10ADCAA11-15CBCBD1.B。从后文可知,画画时老师布置给学生们的作业,故正确答案为B。2.D。文章的第一句话表明感恩节即将到来,于是老师布置了画画的作业,选项D最符合该语境。3.A。虽然班上大部分的学生在经济上都3,但是许多人仍然会用火鸡和传统食物来庆祝这一节日,前后为转折关系,“经济上贫困”更加符合该语义,故正确答案为A。4.C。由于感恩节的到来,火鸡和一些传统食物将会被用来庆祝,所以老师以为这些将会是大部分学生创作的主题,故答案为C。5.B。老师布置的作业是画画,故B为正确答案。6.A。文章中提到Douglas和其他的孩子不一样,当其他孩子课间互相玩耍的时候,他会紧紧站在6身边,在教室这样的场景下,“老师”最符合答案;同时,从后文可知,Douglas画的手正是老师的手,故正确答案为A。7.D。Douglas是一个与众不同的孩子,他的画作也是与众不同的,只有一只手,故正确答案为D。8.C。从文章“Justanemptyhand.”可知,正确答案为C。9.A。Douglas的作品激发了其他孩子们的想象力,他们都在猜测这是谁的手,故正确答案为A。10.A。有一些孩子猜测这只手是10的,因为他们饲养火鸡,故正确答案为A。11.C。其他人猜测这是警察的手,故正确答案为C。12.B。孩子们一直在猜测这只手的主人是谁,讨论得热火朝天,故正确答案为B。13.C。Douglas最后揭晓了答案,这只手的主人正是老师,于是老师想起了自己经常让Douglas牵自己的手,并教他握笔的姿势,故正确答案为C。14.B。文章设置的背景为感恩节前,老师布置孩子们的任务也是与感谢相关的,所以该主题应是虽然我们不经常说感谢的话,但是会记得令自己感动的事,故正确答案为B。15.D。该句话影射的老师对Douglas伸出的手,故正确答案为D。