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Question

After spending a weekend away with my adult son，I was so impressed by his generous heart that I sent him this letter．
Dear son，
      I want to thank you for teaching me a very（36）___lesson in life by the great example you（37）___．When we were eating at that café in Bondi and a person who had（38）___ his hamburger didn't have enough money to pay for it，without any（39）___，you went over and put the（40）___2 dollars into his hand．
      When we were leaving，you（41）___threw a five-cent coin onto the pavement and said（42）___like，"Some kid will really enjoy（43）___this．"
      Last week，a young man （44）___me in the line at a petrol station didn't have（45）___money to pay for his petrol．I asked the money collector，"How much（46）___is he？"She told me he had meant to put 15dollars of petrol in his car （47）___he had been looking at the wrong gauge（计量表） and had put in 15（48）___，which came to just over（49）___．That is an easy mistake （50）___both gauges run fast．
      Something made me think of you and（51）___you did that night at the café in Bondi．I handed the man 6dollars．He was so（52）___and said，"But why would you do this for me？"I just smiled as I thought of you．
     Thank you，son，for teaching me that"it's（53）___to give than receive"．Now when I see a five-cent coin on the（54）___and want to pick it up，I think of you and leave it（55）___，just in case some kid will get a kick out of finding it．
Love always，Mum 

36．A．humorous	B．private	C．reasonable	D．valuable
37．A．followed	B．gave	C．set	D．took
38．A．ordered	B．booked	C．offered	D．bought
39．A．hesitation	B．doubt	C．permission	D．difficulty
40．A．other	B．last	C．extra	D．rest
41．A．again	B．already	C．only	D．also
42．A．nothing	B．everything	C．anything	D．something
43．A．finding	B．accepting	C．looking for	D．pointing at
44．A．behind	B．beyond	C．ahead of	D．next to
45．A．much	B．some	C．any	D．enough
46．A．far	B．1ong	C．short	D．high
47．A．and	B．but	C．so	D．while
48．A．1itres	B．kilograms	C．pounds	D．kilometres
49．A．15	B．20	C．25	D．30
50．A．until	B．as	C．although	D．unless
51．A．what	B．which	C．whatever	D．whichever
52．A．excited	B．surprised	C．interested	D．encouraged
53．A．easier	B．better	C．faster	D．worse
54．A．corner	B．way	C．ground	D．carpet
55．A．there	B．here	C．out	D．around

Answer 1

36-40  DCAAC  41-45 DDACD   46-50 CBABB   51-55 ABBCA
36．D 本题考查形容词辨析．humourous 幽默的，private，私人的，reasonable，合理的．valuable，有价值的．根据句意，儿子教给了我宝贵的一课．所以本题选择D．
37．C 本题考查动词词组辨析．应是词组．set an example to/for sb．故选择C
38．A 本题考查动词辨析．order表示当时点餐． book要于提前预定．offer，主动提供． Bought购买．因是在小餐馆，所以应是点汉堡包．
39．A 本题考查抽象名词辨析．前后联系"豪不犹豫"去帮助别人．without hesitation毫不犹豫．
40．C 本题考查词汇辨析．句意为，你走过去把额外的2美元放在他的手里．可知选C．
41．D 本题考查副词辨析．again，表示"再次"，不能用．already，已经．不合意思．only，仅仅．和前面冲突，also，也．句意为，我们离开时，你还扔了5美分的硬币在路上．可知选D．
42．D 本题考查不定代词辨析．句意是"你还说了一些这样的话"．所以选择D
43．A 本题考查动名词的用法．句意为，某个孩子会很高兴发现到它．表示意外发现的结果．
44．C 本题考查词语辨析．句意为，在加油站排在我前面的一位年轻人，没有足够的钱付油费．排对等候不是在前面就是在后面，从上下文可知，作者帮他付钱，作者应该在后面，也就是那个年轻人在作者的前面．所以选择C．
45．D 本题考查不定代词和enough的辨析．表示没有足够钱来付油费．
46．C 本题考查形容词辨析．差多少钱．short表示"欠，缺"常见词组，be short of．
47．B 本题考查词语辨析．句意是，他本打算加$15的油，可是他看错了油表．结果加了15升，前后表示转折，所以用but．
48．A 本题考查计量单位．油是用升计量的．所以选择A．
49．B 本题考查辨别数字（金钱）．年轻人自己有15再加上我的6，刚刚超过$20．．所以选择B．
50．B 本题考查连词辨析．此处as表原因，因两种计量器动得都非常快．
51．A 本题考查宾语从句的连接词．what作did的宾语．语境：想起那晚你所做的一切．
52．B 本题考查形容词辨析．有人主动付款，应是感到非常之惊讶．
53．B 本题考查形容词辨析．这是个谚语．"给予总比接受好"
54．C 本题考查词汇辨析．句意为，当我在地上看到5美分的硬币，我就想把它捡起来．可知选C．
55．A 本题考查副词辨析．句意为，我想起了你，所以又把它放在了那里．可知选A．