We have been driving in fog all morning, but the fog is lifting now. The little seaside villages are 36 , one by one. There is my grandmother's house, I say, 37 across the bay to a shabby old house.
I am in Nova Scotia on a pilgrimage (朝圣) with Lise, my granddaughter, seeking roots for her, retracing (追溯) 38 memory for me. Lise was one of the mobile children, 39 from house to house in childhood. She longs for a sense of 40 , and so we have e to Nova Scotia where my husband and I were born and where our ancestors 41 for 200 years.
We soon 42 by the house and I tell her what it was like here, the memories 43 back, swift as the tide (潮水).
Suddenly, I long to walk again in the 44 where I was once so gloriously a child. It still 45 a member of the family, but has not been lived in for a while. We cannot go into the house, but I can still walk 46 the rooms in memory. Here, my mother 47 in her bedroom window and wrote in her diary. I can still see the enthusiastic family 48 into and out of the house. I could never have enough of being 49 them. However, that was long after those childhood days. Lise 50 attentively as I talk and then says, So this is where I 51 ; where I belong.
She has 52 her roots. To know where I e from is one of the great longings of the human 53 To be rooted is to have an origin. We need 54 origin. Looking backward, we discover what is unique in us; learn the 55 of I. We must all go home again—in reality or memory.
【小题1】A．appearingB．movingC．exposingD．expanding【小题2】A．referringB．travellingC．pointingD．ing【小题3】A．sharedB．shortC．freshD．treasured【小题4】A．passedB．raisedC．movedD．sent【小题5】A．homeB．dutyC．realityD．relief【小题6】A．builtB．livedC．remainedD．explored【小题7】A．catch upB．pull upC．step downD．e down【小题8】A．fallingB．turningC．rushingD．bringing【小题9】A．yardB．villageC．roomD．house【小题10】A．adapts toB．appeals toC．belongs toD．occurs to【小题11】A．acrossB．throughC．alongD．past【小题12】A．layB．playedC．stoodD．sat【小题13】A．marchingB．lookingC．breakingD．pouring【小题14】A．betweenB．withC．nearD．behind【小题15】A．wondersB．listensC．reactsD．agrees【小题16】A．beganB．grewC．studiedD．stayed【小题17】A．deepenedB．recognizedC．acceptedD．found【小题18】A．heartB．rightsC．interestD．behaviors【小题19】A．oneB．itsC．thatD．every【小题20】A．meaningB．expressionC．connectionD．backgroundA
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【主旨大意】本文介绍了作者和孙女的寻根之旅，通过这次旅行，作者认识到每个人都渴望知道自己来自何方，找到自我，这样可以更加明白“我”的含义。
【小题1】考查动词。A出现，B移动；C暴露；D扩大。根据前面的雾在上升the fog is lifting now，说明海边的村子一个一个的出现了appearing。选A。
【小题2】考查动词。A参考，所指，B旅游C指向，D，来。句意：我边说边指着海湾对面的破旧的房子。选C
【小题3】考查词义辨析。A分享的；B短暂的；C新鲜的；D珍惜的。我去Nova Scotia为孙女寻根，为自己寻找珍藏的记忆。选D。
【小题4】考查动词。A通过B抚养C搬家D送，从前面的mobile children说明Lisa经常搬家。选C。
【小题5】考查名词。A家B责任C事实D宽慰。因为上句话说Lisa经常搬家。她希望有家的感觉。选A。
【小题6】考查动词。A建造B生活C仍然D探险，句意：我和丈夫出生的地方和祖先生活了200年的地方。选B。
【小题7】考查词组。A赶上B停靠在一边C走下来D下来，句意：我们很快停在房子旁边。选B。
【小题8】考查动词。A落下，B转弯C冲，D带来，句意：记忆像洪水一样涌来。选C。
【小题9】考查上下文串联。A院子B村子C房间D房子，从前面一段提到pulled up by the house，可知是house，选D。
【小题10】考查词组。A适应B吸引C属于D发生，句意：房子还属于家里的一个成员。选C。
【小题11】考查介词。A穿过（表面）B穿过（内部）C沿着D经过，句意：我不能进入房子，但我可以走过记忆中的房间。选B。
【小题12】考查动词。A躺B玩C站D坐，句意：妈妈坐在卧室的窗户边写日记。选D
【小题13】考查动词。A行军B打破C打破D涌入，我还能看见热情的家人涌入。选D
【小题14】考查介词。A在..之间，B和…一起，C在…附近D在…后面，句意：我和他们在一起永远不觉得够。选B。
【小题15】考查动词。A想知道，B听C反应D同意，句意：我在谈话的时候，Lisa认真的听。选B。
【小题16】考查动词。A开始B成长C学习，D逗留，句意：Lisa说：那么这就是我开始的地方了。和后面的belong对应。选A。
【小题17】考查动词。A加深B认识C接受D发现，从前面的seeking roots for her可知Lisa找到了她的根。选D。
【小题18】考查名词。A心B权利C兴趣D行为，句意：人类的内心最渴望的东西是知道自己来自何处。选A。
【小题19】考查代词：句意：我们每个人都需要那个根。特指前面的an origin。选C。
【小题20】考查名词。A含义B表达C联系D背景，句意：回顾过往，我们可以看见独特的自我，明白“I”的真正含义。选A。