1.1.
A mother
B father
C teacher
D daughter
解析:选D。D 考查名词辨析。根据上文“When Randy Smalls found out that his daughter, Re’Onna, was in a group of students who bullied a girl at school”可知,当这位父亲得知女儿在学校欺凌同学时,决定给他的“女儿”上一课。故选D。
2.2.
A cars
B houses
C clothes
D shoes
解析:选C。C 考查名词辨析。根据下文中的“new clothes”可知,他决定给瑞安买新“衣服”。故选C。
3.3.
A pick out
B wash out
C carry out
D put out
解析:选A。A 考查动词短语辨析。根据上文“He decided to buy Ryan some new ___2___”可知,父亲兰迪叫上瑞安跟他们一起去购物,并帮助她挑选(pick out)新衣服。故选A。
4.4.
A disagreed
B promised
C forgot
D waited
解析:选B。B 考查动词辨析。根据后半句“to pay for the twice-a-month upkeep of her new clothes until the end of the year”可知,除了买很多新衣服,兰迪还带着这位13岁的女孩去一家沙龙做头发——他甚至“承诺”直到年底每月为她支付两次新衣服的保养费。disagree意为“不同意”;promise意为“承诺”;forget意为“忘记”;wait意为“等待”。故选B。
5.5.
A beautifully
B carefully
C truly
D cheaply
解析:选C。C 考查副词辨析。根据前半句的“the more time she spent with Ryan”以及前面提到的这位父亲要给女儿上一课可知,尽管雷欧娜一开始很沮丧,但她与瑞安相处的时间越多,她就越开始“真正”理解不欺负人的重要性。故选C。
6.6.
A where
B when
C what
D why
解析:选C。C 考查副词辨析。根据后半句的“someone else is going through”可知,你永远不知道别人正在经历“什么”。故选C。
7.7.
A its
B his
C my
D her
解析:选D。D 考查代词辨析。根据前面的“For Ryan”可知,这里描写的是瑞安失去了“她的”几位家人。故选D。
8.8.
A if
B because
C until
D so
解析:选B。B 考查连词辨析。瑞安非常悲伤,“因为”她接连失去了她的几位家人。故选B。
9.9.
A classmates
B friends
C teachers
D parents
解析:选D。D 考名词辨析。“As ___9___, we have to take responsibility for what our children do”这句话是Randy说的,他是一位父亲。结合后面的we可知,应该用复数形式parents(父母)。故选D。
10.10.
A something
B anything
C nothing
D everything
解析:选A。A 考查代词辨析。句意:当孩子们和其他孩子在一起时,他们可能会发生一些糟糕的事情。故选A。