As she walked round the large shop, Edith realized how difficult it was to choose a suitable Christmas __1__for her father.
She __2__that he were as easy to please as her mother, who was __3__satisfied with perfume(香水). Besides, shopping at this time of the year was a most unhappy job. People stepped on your feet, pushed you with their shoulders and almost __4__ you over in their hurry in order to __5__ something cheap ahead of you.
Partly to have a rest, Edith paused in front of a counter, where some beautiful ties were on __6__. "They are __7__silk," the shop assistant told her with a smile trying to __8__her to buy one. But Edith knew from past __9__that her choice of ties hardly ever pleased her father.
She moved on slowly and then, quite by chance, stopped where a small crowd of men had gathered round a counter. She found some fine pipes(烟斗) on sale and the __10__were very beautiful. Edith did not hesitate(犹豫) for long, although her father __11__ smoked a pipe once in a while, she believed this was __12__ to please him.
When she got home, with her small but __13__present hidden in her handbag, it was time for supper and her parents were already at table. Her mother was in great __14__. "Your father has at last decided to stop smoking," she told her daughter happily. Edith was so __15__that she could not say a single word.
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【解析】女儿精心地位爸爸挑选生日礼物，结果却出人意料。
1.上下文串联。根据Christmas可知是卖圣诞节礼物给父亲。
2.动词辨析。A认为；B希望；C思考；D考虑。结合句意可知B正确，她希望父亲和母亲一样容易取悦，母亲总是被香水所满足。
3.副词辨析。解析同上。
4.动词辨析。根据上下文可知他几乎被人们撞倒。
5.动词辨析。A观察；B发现；C抓住；D卖；根据句意可知C正确，人们为了抢先抓住那些便宜货，而争先恐后。
6.介词搭配。根据上下文可知是那些领带在展出销售。
7.形容词辨析。根据上下文可知是售货员在吹嘘推销自己的产品。
8.动词辨析。根据上下文可知售货员是想说服顾客买他的东西。
9.名词辨析。A经验；B事情；C书本；D学习。根据句意可知A正确。根据以往的经验。
10.名词辨析。A钱；B香烟；C形状；D商店。根据句意可知是指那些烟斗的外形很好。
11.上下文串联。根据后面的once in a while可知父亲仅仅只是偶尔抽烟。
12.副词辨析。A几乎不；B不可能；C可能；D当然，一定；根据句意可知她认为这个烟斗一定能让他满意。
13.形容词辨析。根据句意可知这是一个准备好的礼物。特别注意B选项。
14.名词辨析。根据上下文可知妈妈很兴奋，因为爸爸同意戒烟。
15.上下文串联。根据上下文可知这样的结果出乎她的意料，所以她非常惊讶。
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" We'll get wet totally if we do," Mom said．
"No, we won't, Mom．That's not what you said this morning," the young girl said as she tore at her Mom's arm．
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We all stood watching, smiling and laughing as they rushed past the cars and they held their shopping bags over their heads just in case．They got soaked．But they were followed by a few who screamed and laughed like children all the way to their cars．And yes, I did．I ran．I got wet．I needed washing．
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| A．happiness | B．approval | C．disagreement | D．love |
| A．Her husband was cured of his cancer． |
| B．She was strong-willed and considerate． |
| C．She was in despair and pretended to forget what she said． |
| D．Her daughter completely understood the situation her family was in． |
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| B．Parents should act more bravely than their children． |
| C．Parents should grasp every opportunity to influence their children to grow well． |
| D．Children should learn to show gratitude and understanding to their parents． |
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We all stood there just inside the door of the Wal-Mart. We waited, some patiently, others annoyed because nature messed up their hurried day. I got lost in the sound and sight of the heavens washing away the dirt and dust of the world.
Her voice was so sweet as it broke the hypnotic trance (昏昏欲睡) we were all caught in. “Mom, let’s run through the rain,” she said.
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“ No, we won’t, Mom. That’s not what you said this morning,” the young girl said as she tore at her Mom’s arm.
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“Don’t you remember? When you were talking to Daddy about his cancer, you said, If God can get us through this, he can get us through anything!”
The entire crowd stopped dead silent. I dare say you couldn’t hear anything but the rain. We all stood silently. No one came or left in the next few minutes. Mom paused and thought for a moment about what she would say.
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| A．Her husband was cured of his cancer. |
| B．She was strong-willed and considerate. |
| C．She was in despair and pretended to forget what she said. |
| D．Her daughter completely understood the situation her family was in. |
| A．The mother should not tell her child about the family misfortune. |
| B．Parents should act more bravely than their children. |
| C．Parents should grasp every opportunity to influence their children to grow well. |
| D．Children should learn to show gratitude and understanding to their parents. |
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“We’ll 44 if we do,” the mother said. “No, we won’t, mom. That’s not what you said this morning,” the young girl said as she 45 out of her mom’s arm.
“This morning?” “Yes, when you were talking to Daddy about his cancer, you said, ‘If God can get us through this, he can get us through anything!’”
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