Question

  Fouad sits in the cafe,listening to the sad music playing on an old tape recorder. The song seems to go on forever. Fouad thinks it's 1      ,but he doesn't want to hear it now. It's too sad for him. It makes him 2        of his uncle in Egypt who he hasn't seen for many years now.

  Fouad's father 3       a few months ago. After that,Fouad found that there were so many things that 4        had wanted to ask his father,but had never asked. He realized that he knew 5        about his own family,and decided to try and find out more about the place where his father had 6        up.

  He has now spent a couple of days 7        around Jerusalem with an old,torn photograph in his hand. The photograph shows the whole 8       ,his grandparents standing 9        at the center of a group of four children in front of a house on a busy street. Next to the 10        there seems to be a garden with what looks like olive trees in it. Fouad,11       ，can't find anywhere in this modern Jerusalem that looks much like the street or the house where the photograph was 12      He feels sadder than the sad song playing in the cafe,thinking now that he might never 13       the place where his father had been born.

  The 14       keeps,on singing her sad,sad song and Fouad decides to go back 15        the street.

(   ) 1. A. funny   B. beautiful   C. noisy   D. sad

(   ) 2. A. think   B. know    C.hear   D. dream

(   ) 3. A. moved   B. lived   C. traveled   D. died

(   ) 4. A. they   B. it   C. he   D. she

(   ) 5. A. little   B. much   C. some   D. none

(   ) 6. A. started   B. grown   C. brought   D. kept

(   ) 7. A. looking   B. turning   C. driving   D. walking

(   ) 8. A. people   B. school   C. family   D. group

(   ) 9. A. slowly   B. carefully   C. proudly   D. quietly

(   ) 10. A. house   B. trees   C. street   D. children

(   ) 11. A. luckily   B. besides   C. instead   D. though

(   ) 12. A. sent   B. made   C. taken   D. shown

(   ) 13. A. reach   B. find   C. leave   D. play

(   ) 14. A. music   B. play   C. song   D. singer

(   ) 15. A. onto   B. of   C. from   D. along

Answer 1

1. B本句意為"Fouad認為這首音樂很美，但是他現在不想聽。"

2. A think of"想起，想到"，符合題意。

3. D 從下句but had never asked得知他父親巳經去世了。 

4. C 主語是Fouad,所以用he。

5. A little"幾乎沒有"，know little"幾乎不知道"，根據上下文應選A。

6. B grow up"成長，長大"。

7. D walk around"四處走走，到處走"。

8. C 因下文提到了家人，可知這是一張家庭照片。

9. C proudly"自豪地"，符合題意。

10. A 與上句的house相呼應。

11. D 從下文得知這里是表示"雖然，盡管"。

12. C be taken"照片被照"，take a photograph是“拍照”之意。

13. B Fouad認為他再也找不到他父親的出生地了。

14. D 只有singer才能sing。從singing可以知道動作是人發出來。

15. A onto the street"到街道上去"。