共用题干Helen and MartinWith a thoughtful sigh,Helen turned away from the window and walked back to her favourite armchair.______(1) her brother never arrive?For a brief moment,she wondered if she really cared that much.Over the years Helen had given______(2) waiting for Martin to take an interest in her.Her feelings for him had gradually______(3) until now,as she sat waiting for him,she experienced no more than a sister's ______(4) to see what had ______(5) of her brother.Almost without______(6) ,Martin had lost his job with a busy publishing company after spending the last eight years in New York as a key figure in the US office.Somehow the two of them hadn't______(7) to keep in touch and,left alone,Helen had slowly found her______(8) in her own judgment growing.______(9) the wishes of her parents,she had left university halfway______(10) her course and now,to the astonishment of the whole family,she was______(11) a fast-growing reputation in the pages of respected art magazines and was actually earning enough to live______(12) from her paintings.Of course,she______(13) no pleasure in Martin's sudden misfortune,but she couldn't______(14) looking forward to her brother's arrival with______(15) satisfaction at what she had achieved.5._________A:becomeB:developedC:arisenD:changed

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Helen and Martin
With a thoughtful sigh,Helen turned away from the window and walked back to her favourite armchair.______(1) her brother never arrive?For a brief moment,she wondered if she really cared that much.
Over the years Helen had given______(2) waiting for Martin to take an interest in her.Her feelings for him had gradually______(3) until now,as she sat waiting for him,she experienced no more than a sister's ______(4) to see what had ______(5) of her brother.
Almost without______(6) ,Martin had lost his job with a busy publishing company after spending the last eight years in New York as a key figure in the US office.Somehow the two of them hadn't______(7) to keep in touch and,left alone,Helen had slowly found her______(8) in her own judgment growing.______(9) the wishes of her parents,she had left university halfway______(10) her course and now,to the astonishment of the whole family,she was______(11) a fast-growing reputation in the pages of respected art magazines and was actually earning enough to live______(12) from her paintings.
Of course,she______(13) no pleasure in Martin's sudden misfortune,but she couldn't______(14) looking forward to her brother's arrival with______(15) satisfaction at what she had achieved.

5._________
A:become
B:developed
C:arisen
D:changed

参考解析

解析:考查情态动词。根据句意“哥哥将永远不再回来了吗?”有“应该”“应”意思的B,D选项被排除。只有would有将要的意思,符合句意。故选C。
考查介词搭配。此句意为“这些年来,海伦已经放弃了等待马丁对她产生兴趣。”give in意为“屈服,让步”,give up意为“放弃”,符合句意;give out意为“分发,公布”, give away意为“泄露,出卖”。故选B。
A项depress偏重表达“数量的减少或价值的降低”;B项weaken一般来说偏重“情感”方面的减弱、变淡;C项lower偏重在“数量或质量”上的减少或降低;D项faint偏重于“视觉”的变淡、模糊。此句表达的是Helen对他的感情慢慢变淡,故选B。
此句表达的是Helen非常急切地想知道她的哥哥到底发生了什么事的一种 “急切的好奇的”感觉,故四个选项中只有curiosity最贴切,故选C。
become of sb./sth.…是短语,意为“发生某种情况;遭遇……”。故选A。
根据上下文可知,Martin在没有任何征兆的情况下就失去了工作。A项 caution指“警察的口头警告”,C项advice意为“劝告,忠告”,D项signal意为“信号,暗号”,只有B项warning有“征兆,前兆”之意。故选B。
此句意为“在某种程度上他俩不会因为彼此联系或不联系而烦扰”,其中A 项mind意为“介意”,B项concern意为“担心,担忧”;C项worry意为“使担心,使焦虑”,只有 D项bother有“烦扰”之意。故选D。
此句表达的是Helen对自己的判断的“信心”渐渐增加。A项dependence 意为“依靠、依赖”;C项certainty意为“确定性,无疑”;D项courage意为“勇气,胆量”;B项 confidence可与介词in搭配,意为“对……有信心”。故选B。
ignore“不顾,不理,忽视”,omit“省略,疏,” ,avoid“回避,避免”,prevent“防止,预防”。此句表达的是“Hele不顾及父母的意愿”。故选A。
此句强调的是在学业过程中,故应用through一词;across强调“横穿”,故选C。
gain意再些获得,博得”,reach意为“达到”,start意为“开始”,open意为“打开”,此句表达Helen很快声名鹊起。故选A。
考查介词搭配。此处意为“……而且她的画作足以维持生活”。live for意为“盼望,为……而生活”;live by意为“以……为生”;live with意为“忍受,承认”;而live on意为“靠……生活”,与句意相符。故选D。
短语take no pleasure in…“不以……为乐/感到高兴”。故选B。
短语couldn't help doing sth.“情不自禁做某事”。故选A。
soft意为“柔软的”,fine意为“好的”,quiet意为“暗中的,未表露的”,still 意为“静止的,不动的”。此句表达Helen的那种未言语的欣慰之情,故选C。

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