阅读下面短文, 掌握其大意, 然后从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项, 使文章完整、通顺。“I miss my old friends. What if there are no kids at _______ age there?” Amber asked her parents when her family decided to _______ to a new place.
Amber’s family knew that she would make more friends. But Amber was still _______. She sat on a rock in her garden. There were no kids in sight. Then, she saw an older girl.
“Hi,” said Amber, “My family just moved in.”
The girl made a strange sign with her hands. “She’s deaf,” thought Amber. Amber didn’t know _______ to talk with the girl, so she waved goodbye and ran back inside her home.
At lunch, Amber told her mother about it. Mom said, “She is deaf and her name is Liz. I have _______ her to visit us later.”
“How will I speak to her?” asked Amber.
After lunch, Mom knocked on Amber’s door. Amber was finishing her homework. “Do you have time to _______ the website with me?” asked her mom. “I think it may help you understand Liz.” Amber put down her paper.
The first _______ on the website discussed two men who lived back in the 1800s. Their fathers were teachers of the deaf, while their mothers were deaf. The website _______ said that it didn’t take long to learn a few signs, but to become good at sign language _______ practice. Each letter of a word can be spelled out with the __________. Some people could spell sixty words in a minute.
Amber really liked the next article. Deaf children wrote about sign language. Over one million deaf and hearing loss people __________ it. There were pictures of children signing with each other on the website. Amber and her mom were __________ that they had seen the website.
When Liz came over, she seemed happy. Amber was __________ about using her new skill at first.
But then she overcame her shyness and took up her __________ to take the first step. She signed “hello”. Liz smiled and signed “hello” back. That’s when their __________ started! Liz helped Amber practice sign language. They became best friends!
【小题1】【小题2】A.travel | B.drive | C.move | D.walk |
【小题3】A.pleased | B.surprised | C.tired | D.sad |
【小题4】【小题5】A.warned | B.ordered | C.allowed | D.invited |
【小题6】A.look at | B.look after | C.look up | D.look for |
【小题7】A.book | B.magazine | C.article | D.photo |
【小题8】A.secretly | B.clearly | C.rapidly | D.really |
【小题9】A.chose | B.needed | C.followed | D.learnt |
【小题10】A.eyes | B.feet | C.ears | D.fingers |
【小题11】A.use | B.notice | C.remember | D.avoid |
【小题12】A.brave | B.afraid | C.sorry | D.glad |
【小题13】A.shy | B.certain | C.excited | D.careless |
【小题14】A.thing | B.hobby | C.courage | D.challenge |
【小题15】A.story | B.secret | C.friendship | D.agreement |