Question

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When I was a young girl growing up in Russia,I wanted to leave school and have my own life. The only way I could do this was to work in the brick (磚) factory in my town,16 get married to someone.

I was very 17 when I told my father I wanted to leave school. I thought he would say ,“No!You are going to college. ” He surprised me when he said, “OK. Let's go to the brick factory. ”

Two days 18,he took me to the factory.

When we 19 at the factory gate,my father spoke to the guard (nH) and one minute later we were inside. My father said, “ 20 your time. Look around. ” I walked around the factory looking at the building,the workers,and listening to the 21 .

It was terrible. I ran back to my father and said, “I want to go home. ”

He asked me ,“ 22 do you think of the factory?”

“It's horrible (可怕的) ，” I replied.

“And marriage is even 23！” he said.

I went back to school the next day thinking about studying hard so I could 24 into a good college. I 25 studying English so I decided to learn languages at college. Thanks to my father and our trip to the brick factory,I now work at the United Nations and my father is very proud of me.

16. A. when   B. but

   C. or   D. after

17. A. nervous   B. excited

   C. happy   D. angry

18. A. before   B. away

   C. late   D. later

19. A. reached   B. arrived

   C. got   D. came

20. A. Lose   B. Cost

   C. Take   D. Waste

21. A. voice   B. noise

   C. music   D. song

22. A. What   B. Which

   C. How   D. Why

23. A. better   B. more

   C. worse   D. less

24. A. join   B. get

   C. study   D. stay

25. A. enjoyed   B. hated

   C. disliked   D. interested

Answer 1

16.C 17. A 18. D 19. B 20. C 21. B 22. A 23. C 24. B 25. A

U. 16.C “to work in the brick (磚) factory in my town”與“get married to someone”之間是選 擇關(guān)系。

17. A句意：當(dāng)我告訴父親我想輟學(xué)時(shí)，我很 緊張。

18. D 19. B arrive意為“到達(dá)”，后面跟i_n/_at,再接地 點(diǎn)，此處表示“我們到達(dá)工廠大門工廠大 門”為小地點(diǎn)，介詞用at。

20. C根據(jù)下文‘‘我環(huán)顧工廠”可知此處表示 “利用你的時(shí)間，看看吧”。

21. B根據(jù)下文“It was terrible."可知此處表 示“聽到噪聲”。

22. A根據(jù)答語“It's horrible ”可知此處表不“你認(rèn)為這家工廠怎么樣”，“What do you think of... ?”意為“你認(rèn)為......怎么樣？”

23. C根據(jù)上文對工廠的描述可知，此處表示

“結(jié)婚更糟糕”。

24. B

25. A根據(jù)下文“我決定在大學(xué)學(xué)習(xí)語言”可 知，此處表示“我喜歡學(xué)習(xí)英語”。