I was working as a consultant(顾问) in a bee

题目内容：

I was working as a consultant(顾问) in a beer company, helping the president and senior vice-presidents with something important. It was a big 16. At the same time, my mother was in the 17stages of cancer. .

I worked during the day and 1840 miles home to be with her every night. It was 19and stressful, but it was what I wanted to do. My promise was to continue to do excellent consulting during the day, 20my evenings were very hard. I didn’t want to 21the president with my situation. 22I felt someone at the company wanted to 23what was going on. So I told the vice-president of Hunan Resources, asking him not to 24the information with anyone.

A few days 25, the president called me into his office. I 26he wanted to talk to me about one of the many issues we were 27on. When I entered, he asked me to sit down. He faced me from across his large 28, looked me in the eye and said, “I 29your mother is very ill.”

I was totally 30by surprise and burst into tears. He just looked at me, let my 31subside(平息)，and then he 32said a sentence I will never forget: “Whatever you need.” That was it. His 33and willingness to both let me be in my pain and to offer me 34were qualities of compassion(同情) that I 35with me to this day.

小题1:

A．honour

B．success

C．challenge

D．task小题2:

A．previous

B．final

C．fine

D．developing小题3:

A．walked

B．rode

C．ran

D．drove小题4:

A．tiring

B．exciting

C．boring

D．frightening小题5:

A．as if

B．after all

C．even though

D．now that小题6:

A．help

B．puzzle

C．cheat

D．bother小题7:

A．or

B．yet

C．and

D．so小题8:

A．know

B．realize

C．hear

D．announce小题9:

A．enjoy

B．learn

C．share

D．hide小题10:

A．after

B．ago

C．before

D．later小题11:

A．knew

B．figured

C．doubted

D．found小题12:

A．working

B．getting

C．living

D．going小题13:

A．room

B．office

C．desk

D．computer小题14:

A．guess

B．hear

C．believe

D．think小题15:

A．hit

B．got

C．made

D．caught小题16:

A．crying

B．explaining

C．talking

D．worrying小题17:

A．suddenly

B．sadly

C．gently

D．carefully小题18:

A．happiness

B．understanding

C．excitement

D．sadness小题19:

A．everything

B．anything

C．nothing

D．something小题20:

A．take

B．bring

C．help

D．carry

最佳答案：

小题1:C

小题2:B

小题3:D

小题4:A

小题5:C

小题6:D

小题7:B

小题8:A

小题9:C

小题10:D

小题11:B

小题12:A

小题13:C

小题14:B

小题15:D

小题16:A

小题17:C

小题18:B

小题19:A

小题20:D

答案解析：

这是一篇记叙文，记叙作者在工作的同时照顾自己病重的母亲，公司的董事长的理解和帮助让作者终身难忘。

小题1:考查名词：A.honour荣誉，B. success成功，C. challenge挑战，D. task任务，从前面的句子：helping the president and senior vice-presidents with something important可知帮助总裁副总裁一些重要的事情是一个很大的挑战，选C

小题2:考查形容词：A.previous以前的，B. final最后的，C. fine好的，D. developing发展中的，从后面的句子，your mother is very ill.” 可知同时我妈妈是癌症晚期，选B

小题3:考查动词：A walked走，B. rode骑车C. ran跑步，D. drove开车，因为路程比较远，所以是每天晚上开车几英里去陪她，选D

小题4:考查形容词：A.tiring 令人疲劳的，B. exciting令人兴奋的，C. boring令人厌倦的，D. frightening令人害怕的，从前面的句子： I worked during the day and40 miles home to be with her every night.可知这样做是令人疲劳的，选A

小题5:考查词组：A.as if好像，B. after all毕竟，C. even though即使，D. now that既然，即使晚上很难，我许诺白天要继续做好的咨询师，选C

小题6:考查动词：A help帮助，B. puzzle使困惑，C. cheat欺骗，D. bother麻烦，我不想用我的事情麻烦总裁，选D

小题7:考查连词：A.or或者，B. yet仍然，C. and并且D. so所以，我不想用我的事情麻烦总裁，然而公司有人想知道发生了什么，选B

小题8:考查动词：A.know知道，B. realize意识到，C. hear听到，D. announce宣布，从后面的句子：So I told the vice-president of Hunan Resources,可知公司有人想知道发生了什么，选A

小题9:考查动词：A.enjoy享受，B. learn学习，C. share分享，D. hide躲藏，我把我的事情告诉副总裁，让他不要告诉别人，share sth with sb和…分享，选C

小题10:考查介词：A.after之后，B. ago在…前面，C. before前面，D. later后来，几天后，总裁把我叫到办公室，later前面接一段时间，after后面接一段时间，选D

小题11:考查动词：A.knew知道，B. figured明白，估计，C. doubted怀疑，D. found发现，我估计他想和我谈我们现在做的主要的事情，选B

小题12:考查动词：.A.work on从事，B. get on上车，C. live on以…为生，D. go on继续，进行，句意：我估计他想和我谈我们现在做的主要的事情，选A

小题13:考查名词：A.room房间，B. office办公室，C. desk课桌，D. computer电脑，他从大桌子的那头面对着我，选C

小题14:考查动词：A.guess猜，B. hear听说，C. believe相信，D. think认为，因为作者没有告诉总裁，所以是他听说的，选B

小题15:考查动词：A.hit击打，B. got得到，C. made制作，D. caught抓住，be caught by surprise感到意外，选D

小题16:考查动词：A.crying哭，B. explaining解释，C. talking谈话，D. worrying担心，从前面的句子：burst into tears.可知总裁是让我哭，选A

小题17:考查副词：A.suddenly突然，B. sadly难过的，C. gently温柔地，D. carefully仔细的，从后面的句子;“Whatever you need.” That was it.可知这句话是总裁温柔的说的，选C

小题18:考查名词：A.happiness快乐，B. understanding理解，C. excitement兴奋，D. sadness难过，从前面的句子：He just looked at me, let mysubside(平息)，可知总裁对作者“理解”，选B

小题19:考查不定代词：A.everything每件事，B. anything任何事， C. nothing没有什么，D. something一些东西，从前面的句子：“Whatever you need.”可知总裁愿意提供给作者一切，选A

小题20:考查动词：A.take拿，带走，B. bring带来，C. help帮助，D. carry携带，这些同情的品质是我到现在一直难忘的。Carry sth with sb随身携带，选D

考点核心：

人物传记类文章的文体特征：

人物传记是记叙文体的一种，主要描写某人的生平事迹、趣闻轶事、生活背景、个性特征、成长奋斗历程等，包含记叙文的时间、地点、人物、事件等要素。其特点是以时间的先后或事件的发展为主线，空间或逻辑线索贯穿文章始终，脉络清楚，可读性较强。