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Owen刘

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　　“Ordinary”was the worst word my mother could find for anything. I remember her taking me 　1　 and taking no 　2　 of the shop assistants when they suggested that 　3　 dress or pair of shoes was very 　4　--“we've sold fifty already this week”. That was all she needed to hear.

　　“No”，she would say，“we're not 　5　 in that. Haven't you got something a little more unusual?” And then the assistant would 　6　 out all the strange colors no one 　7　 would buy. And later she and I would 　8　 because I wanted to be ordinary but my mother wanted to be

　9　.

　　I can't stand that hairdo(发型).“she said，when I went to the 　10　 with my friend and came back 　11　 a boy haircut，”It's so terribly ordinary.“Not ugly，not unsuitable. But ordinary...”

　　“　12　 you please wear something else.”I asked one day when she was dressing for Parents' Day in tight-fitting bullfighter's pants and a bright pink sweater.

　　“What's wrong with 　13　 I'm wearing.”

　　What wasn't wrong with it!

　　“It's just that I wish you'd wear something ordinary，”I said，“something that people won't 　14　 at.”

　　She looked at me angrily and then said，“Are you ashamed of your own mother? If you are，Isadora，I feel sorry 　15　 you，really do.”

　　1.  A. shopping　 B. traveling　 C. playing　 D. washing

　　2.  A. stare　　 B. notice　  C. care　　  D. look

　　3.  A. no　　 B. some　　 C. certain　　  D. any

　　4.  A. smooth　 B. bright　 C. popular　  D. good

　　5.  A. tired　 B. surprised　 C. moved　 D. interested

　　6.  A. carry　 B. work　　 C. put　　 D. bring

　　7.  A. of them　  B. others　  C. else　  D. also

　　8.  A. quarrel　  B. argue　  C. fight　  D. struggle

　　9.  A. unusual　  B. usual　  C. ordinary　  D. especial

　　10.  A. assistant　 B. doctor　 C. tailor　 D. hairdresser

　　11.  A. with　  B. without　　  C. and　　  D. or

　　12.  A. Will　　 B. Couldn't　　 C. Can　　 D. Would

　　13.  A. clothes　 B. that　  C. what　  D. which

　　14.  A. glare　  B. stare　  C. look　　 D. laugh

　　15.  A. for　　 B. to　　 C. with　　 D. but

参考答案

　　1. A　　　从下文可知，妈妈带我去购物。

　　2. B 　　 take no notice of是个固定结构，意为“毫不理会别人的话”。

　　3. B 　　 some 表示“某种”，certain前要加不定冠词a。

　　4. C 　　 买衣服考虑比较多的是目前是否流行。

　　5. D 　　 be interested in 是“对……感兴趣”的意思。

　　6. D 　　 “拿出”习惯用bring out 或take out。

　　7. C 　　 不定代词后用else，表示“其余的”。

　　8. B 　　 两人观点不一致时，作者的妈妈一般是争论。

　　9. A 　　 从文章开头可看出，作者的妈妈不喜欢“普通”或“平常”，而喜欢“不寻常”，“猎奇”。

　　10. D 　　从“a boy hair cut”可以看出，作者理发回来。

　　11. A 　　with表示“带着”，“留着”。

　　12. B 　　这是个否定式一般疑问句，意思是“难道你不……吗？”

　　13. C 　　what 作宾语从句的宾语，译作“所……的”。

　　14. D 　　对于穿着古怪的人，人们更多的是嘲笑。

　　15. A　　 be sorry for sb. 的意思是 “为某人感到遗憾、难过”。