on a lonely island进行强调，故正确答案为B选项。
33. The headmaster will not permit the change in the course, nor______ it a thought.
A. does he even given B. he even gives C. whether D. he will even given 33.【考点】特殊句式—倒装结构 【答案】C
【解析】空白处前为否定词“nor”位于句首，句子应该使用部分倒装结构，而且根据语境空白处应使用一般将来时，C选项符合题意。因此，正确答案为C选项。 【难度】一般
技巧点拨：考查倒装。否定副词never位于句首，句子应该使用部分倒装结构；根据语境即关键词before，句子应该用现在完成时，故正确答案为C选项。
34. Evdence has been found through years of study______ children?s early sleeping problem likely to continue when they grow up.
A. why B. how C. whether D. that 34.【考点】名词性从句 【答案】D
【解析】分析句子结构可知，空白处后面为句子主语“Evidence”的同位语从句，在这一从句中，句意完整，不缺少成分，应该使用“that”作为引导词。因此，正确答案为D选项。 【难度】一般
技巧点拨：考查同位语从句。evidence后面的部分是其内容，即同位语从句，从句中不缺少成分，应该that作为引导词，故正确答案为D选项。 35.—Look, here comes your dream girl. Invite her to dance. —______W hat if she refuses me?
A.I don?t know B. Why me? C. With pleasure D. So what? 35.【考点】交际用语 【答案】A 【解析】分析语境可知，对于是否邀请对方跳舞拿不定主意，害怕对方拒绝。在四个选项中，A选项符合语境。因此，正确答案为A选项。 【难度】一般
第二节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）
请阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从36-55各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项的标号涂黑。
I became a gardener when I was twelve. My early__36___of gardening may not have originate from my love for nature. It was to _37__my parents.
At that time, we had a big yard in which a beautiful maple tree stood. But my mother often looked with __38___at this work of natural art. Those golden leaves seemed like tons of rubbish her,“something else to __39__!”Seeing the neighbors busy with gardening, my father ever thought it a waste of time.
At that age, I always did something__40___to whatever my parents did! If gardening were something they found__41__, I would plant a garden!
I planted some lily（百合花）seeds in the yard. But they failed to _42___.I continued to sunflower seeds and roses, Wild __43__joy,I found the first rose bloom（开花）.One by one, the flowers bloomed their heads off.__44___, I was touched by this land of wonder.
___45__, my parents showed no interest in my garden. My father even__46___at me because
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found it was __47__to move around my garden to the driveway. To my mother?s __48__,I put her vase my real roses which, in her eyes, were simply weeds__49__flowers.
Regardless of their __50__, I kept on planting my garden and _51__to enjoy the pleasure gardening. Plants make such good companions: they breathe, they bloom, they___52__to care and love.
It has been many years since I made my first garden out of my desire to __53___my parent .Today I become known as Mrs. Greenthumbs, teaching gardening and hosting a gardening show which makes my parents feel very__54_.And now I could say it is my affection for___55__they makes me a real gardener.
36. A. memory B. dream C. intention D. design 37. A. please B. change C. help D. annoy 38. A. doubt B. appreciation C. surprise D. excitement 39. A. collect up B. care about C. clean up D. come in 40. A. equal B. similar C. superior D. opposite 41. A. painful B. valuable C. upsetting D. interesting 42. A. come up B. break out C. hold on D. get through 43. A. to B. with C. in D. by
44. A. Luckily B. Cheerfully C. Regularly D. Eventually 45. A. Instead B. However C. Therefore D Besides 46. A. shouted B. laughed C. glanced D. jumped 47. A. convenient B. troublesome C. enjoyable D. dangerous 48. A. sadness B. displeasure C. delight D. relief 49. A. other than B. more than C. rather than D. less than 50. A. dislike B. encouragement C. threat D. suggestion 51. A. decided B. stopped C. continued D. struggled 52. A. devote B. turn C. respond D. lead 53. A. defeat B. satisfy C. respect D. challenge 54. A. proud B. comfortable C. strange D. disappointed 55. A. freedom B. life C. growth D. nature 【考点】记叙文
【文章大意】作者小时候出于反叛心理，在院子里种花，结果最终喜欢了园艺，后来作者在这方面做出了成绩，成为一名真正的园艺师，使当初持反对意见的父母为之倍感自豪。 36.【考点】名词词义辨析 【答案】C
【解析】作者早期从事园艺的意图并非源于对大自然的热爱。C选项为意图、打算之意，符合语境。因此，正确答案为C选项。 【难度】一般
37.【考点】动词词义辨析 【答案】 D
【解析】根据下文可知，作者从事园艺只是给父母添烦恼。D选项是惹恼、使生气、使烦恼之意，符合文意。因此，正确答案为D选项。 【难度】一般
38.【考点】名词词义辨析 【答案】A
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【解析】根据下文可知，可知作者的母亲以怀疑地目光看着大自然的杰作。由此可知，A选项符合文意。因此，正确答案为A选项。 【难度】容易
39.【考点】动词短语辨析 【答案】C
【解析】作者的父亲认为清扫院内的树叶是浪费时间，难道没有别的东西需要清扫吗?在四个选项中，C表示“清理，打扫”，符合文意。因此，正确答案为C选项。 【难度】一般
40.【考点】形容词词义辨析 【答案】D
【解析】作者小时候有一种反叛的心理，总是按照父母相反的去做。A表示“相等的，相当的，均等的”；B表示“相似的，类似的”；C表示“较高的，上级的”；D表示“相反的，对立的，对面的”。由此可知，D选项符合文意。因此，正确答案为D选项。 【难度】容易
41.【考点】形容词词义辨析 【答案】C
【解析】由于作者有反叛心理，作者想到如果园艺是父母感到烦恼的事，就种植一个花园。在选项中，C选项表示令人烦恼之意，符合语境。因此，正确答案为C选项。 【难度】容易
42.【考点】动词短语辨析 【答案】A
【解析】作者在院子里种了百合花种子，但是没有发芽。A表示“发芽，走进，上楼”；B表示“爆发，发生”；C表示“不挂断，等—会”；D表示“接通，完成”。因此，正确答案为A选项。 【难度】一般
43.【考点】介词用法 【答案】B
【解析】作者高兴地发现第一束玫瑰花开花了。with joy为常用短语，表示高兴地之意，符合语境。因此，正确答案为B选项。 【难度】一般
44.【考点】副词词义辨析 【答案】D
【解析】朵朵鲜花竞相绽放，最终，作者被眼前的景象所感动。由此可知，D选项符合语境。因此，正确答案为D选项。 【难度】容易
45.【考点】副词用法辨析 【答案】B
【解析】然而，作者的父母对作者的花园不感兴趣。空白处表示的是一种转折的语气，B选项符合语境。因此，正确答案为B选项。 【难度】容易
46.【考点】动词词义辨析 【答案】A
【解析】作者的父亲甚至对作者大声叫嚷。由此可知，A选项符合语境。因此，正确答案为A选项。
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【难度】一般
47.【考点】形容词词义辨析 【答案】B 【解析】作者的父亲觉得花挡住了车道，令他烦恼不已。B选项有令人烦恼之意，符合文意。因此，正确答案为B选项。 【难度】一般
48.【考点】名词词义辨析 【答案】B
【解析】作者把自己的真玫瑰花放进母亲的花瓶里，使她感觉不愉快。to one?s displeasure为常用短语，而且意思符合语境。因此，正确答案为B选项。 【难度】一般
49.【考点】短语用法辨析 【答案】C
【解析】在作者母亲的眼里，那些只是杂草而不是鲜花。C选项是而不之意，符合文意。因此，正确答案为C选项。 【难度】一般
50.【考点】名词词义辨析 【答案】A 【解析】尽管作者的父母不喜欢作者的所作所为，但是作者一直坚持自己的做法。由此可知，A选项符合语境。因此，正确答案为A选项。 【难度】容易
51.【考点】动词词义辨析 【答案】C
【解析】作者继续享受园艺的快乐。在四个选项中，C选项是继续之意，符合文意。因此，正确答案为C选项。 【难度】一般
52.【考点】动词词义辨析 【答案】C
【解析】植物成为作者的好伙伴，他们呼吸，他们开花。他们对作者的呵护和爱有回应。respond to为常用短语，是“对??反应， 响应”之意。因此，正确答案为C选项。 【难度】一般
53.【考点】动词词义辨析 【答案】D
【解析】根据上文，由于具有反叛心理，作者种植花园是出于挑战父母。A表示“战胜，击败”；B表示“使满意，使高兴，使满足”；C表示“尊敬，敬重，尊重”；D表示“向??挑战，怀疑，反对”。由此可知，D选项与文意相符。因此，正确答案为D选项。 【难度】一般
54.【考点】形容词词义辨析 【答案】A
【解析】现在作者已经成为一名著名的园艺师，使其父母为之自豪。在四个选项中，A选项的词义符合文意。因此，正确答案为A选项。 【难度】
55.【考点】名词词义辨析 【答案】D
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【解析】作者认为是自己对大自然的钟爱使自己最终成为一名真正的园艺师。由此可知，D选项符合文意。因此，正确答案为D选项。 【难度】容易
三 阅读理解(共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分)
A
One of my wonderful memories is about a Christmas gift. Unlike other gifts, it came without wrap(包装).
On September 11th. 1958. Mum gave birth to Richard. After she brought him home from hospital, she put him in my lap, saying. \turned four a month earlier and none of my friends had such a baby doll of their own. I played with it day and night. I sang to it. I told it stories. 1 told it over and over how much I loved it!
One morning, however, I found its bed empty. My doll was gone! I cried for it. Mum wept and told me that the poor little thing had been sent to a hospital. It had a fever. For several days, I heard Mum and Dad whispering such words as \\ and \which sounded ominous. Christmas was coming. \t expect any presents this year.\hung in the living room. \ As he spoke, his eyes filled with tears. I'd never seen him cry before.
The phone rang early on Christmas morning. Dad jumped out of bed to answer it. From my bedroom I heard him say. \said we can bring Richard home!\\
From the upstairs window, I watched my parents rush out to the car. I had never seen them happy. And I was also full of joy. What a wonderful day! My baby doll would be home. I
downstairs. My sacks still hung there flat. But I knew they were not empty; they were filled with love!
【考点】记叙文——日常生活类
【文章大意】短文介绍了作者深爱的小弟弟因病住院，情况不容乐观。在圣诞节即将来临之际，全家人正在为此感到悲伤难过时，来自医院的电话给全家人带来了好消息，作者的弟弟康复了，作者认为这是圣诞节最为特别的礼物。 56. what happened to the author on September 11 1958 ? A He got a baby brother B He got a Christmas gift C He became four years old D He received a doll 56.【答案】A
【试题解析】根据短文第2段开头可知，作者的母亲在1958年9月11日生了一个男孩，也就是作者得到了一个小弟弟。因此，正确答案为A选项。 【难度】较易
57.What does the underlined word “ominous” in Paragraph 3 probably mean？ A. Impossible. B. Boring C. Difficult
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