完形填空I believe that families are not only blood relatives, but sometimes people who show up and love you when no one else will.In May 1977, I was living in a Howard Johnson’s motel off Interstate 10 in Houston. My dad and I 1 a room with two double beds and a bathroom was too 2for a 15-year-old girl and her father. Dad’s second marriage was3and my stepmother had4us both out of the house the previous week. Dad had no5 what to do with me. And that’s when my other family6.Barbara and Roland Beach took me into their home7their only daughter, Su, my best friend, asked them to. I 8with them for the next seven years.Barb washed my skirts the same as Su’s. She9I had lunch money, doctors’ appointments, help with homework and nightly hugs. Barbara and Roland attended every football game where Su and I were being cheerleaders.10I could tell, for the Beaches there was no11between Su and me; I was their daughter, too.When Su and I12college they kept my room the same for the entire four years I attended school. Recently, Barb presented me with an insurance policy they bought when I first moved in with them and had continued to pay on for 23 years.The Beaches knew13about me when they took me in – they had heard the whole story from Su. When I was seven, my mother died and from then on my father relied on other people to14his kids. Before I went to live with the Beaches I had believed that life was entirely15 and that love was shaky and untrustworthy. I had believed that the only person who would take care of me was me. 16the Beaches, I would have bee a bitter, cynical (愤世嫉俗的) woman. They gave me a(n)17that allowed me to grow and change. They kept me from being paralyzed by my 18 , and they gave me the confidence to open my heart.I 19family. For me, it wasn’t the family that was there on the day I was20, but the one that was there for me when I was living in a Howard Johnson’s on Interstate 10. 1.A.livedB.sharedC.possessedD.bought2.A.cheapB.noisyC.smallD.limited3.A.in troubleB.in sightC.in placeD.in parts4.A.struckB.removedC.kickedD.knocked5.A.planB.choiceC.chanceD.idea6.A.looked afterB.showed upC.turned overD.came across7.A.soB.becauseC.untilD.while8.A.workedB.traveledC.livedD.learned9.A.worked outB.called upC.watched outD.made sure10.A.As long asB.As far asC.As soon asD.As many as11.A.changeB.problemC.conflictD.difference12.A.set offB.left forC.entered intoD.admitted into13.A.allB.littleC.somethingD.nothing14.A.supplyB.teachC.encourageD.raise15.A.differentB.unfairC.easyD.hopeful16.A.Thanks toB.In spite ofC.Except forD.But for17.A.homeB.houseC.abilityD.lesson18.A.choiceB.failureC.pastD.present19.A.doubt aboutB.call onC.center onD.believe in20.A.bornB.acceptedC.educatedD.deserted
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BCACD BBCDB DBADB DACDA解析家人不仅仅是血亲。有的时候，有人会在无人愿意伸出援手的时候出现在你的身边，让你感受到爱，那也是家人。1.B 考查动词辨析。我跟我爸爸共用(shared)一个有两张双人床和一个洗手间的房间。2.C考查形容词辨析。这卫生间对于一个15岁女孩子和她爸爸来说实在是太小了。3.A考查介词短语。那时，我爸爸的第二次婚姻陷入了麻烦了。4.C考查动词辨析。之前一周，我后母把我们父女俩赶了（kick）出来。5.D考查名词辨析。爸不知道该拿我如何是好。have no idea不知道。6.B考查动词短语。正在这个时候，我的另一个家庭出现（show up）了。7.B考查连词辨析。芭芭拉·比奇和罗兰·比奇夫妇两人把我接到他们家里，而这仅仅是因为我最要好的朋友——他们唯一的女儿苏的请求他们做的。8.C考查动词辨析。从此，我与他们一起生活了达七年之久。9.D考查动词短语辨析。她确保让我每天都有吃午饭的钱。10.B考查短语辨析。在我看来(as far as I can tell)，比奇夫妇对待我跟苏一视同仁(no difference)：我也是他们的女儿。11.D考查名词辨析。见上题解析。12.B考查短语辨析。后来，我和苏离开家(left for)，上了大学。set off引起；动身；使爆炸 enter into 参加 admit into准许进入。13.A考查代词辨析。比奇夫妇在接收我的时候，就了解我的一切（all）。14.D考查动词辨析。从那个时候起，我的爸爸就靠其他人帮他抚养(raise)孩子。15.B考查形容词辨析。我开始与比奇这一家人住的时候，我相信生活根本就是不公平的。16.D考查短语辨析。要不是比奇这一家人，我就会变成一个满腹牢骚、愤世嫉俗的女人。17.A考查名词辨析。但他们给了我一个让我可以成长、可以改变自己的家。18.C考查名词辨析。们没有让我的过去成为我生活的障碍。19.D考查短语辨析。我相信家庭。对我来说，家人并不是我出生的那天在等着我的人，而是在我住在十号州际公路旁的豪生汽车旅馆时，向我敞开胸怀的那个“安乐窝”20.A考查动词辨析。解析见上题。