2018年高考英语一轮复习 专题4.2 Working the land（测）（含解析）.docVIP

专题4.2 Working the land 单元检测卷（时间50分钟；满分100分） 班级_________________姓名_____________考号_________________得分_______________________ I 语言知识及应用 (共两节，满分45分)阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从16－35各题所给出的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。 This is love, hand in hand with you, old age to the old. I made a promise to myself on the way down to the vacation beach cottage. For two weeks I would try to be a(an) ___1___husband and father. Totally loving. No ifs, ands or buts. The ___2___had come to me as I listened to talk on my car radio. The ___3___was quoting Biblical passage about husbands and their wives. Then he went on to say, “Love is a(an) ___4___ of will(意志). A person can choose to love.” To myself, I had to ___5___ that I had been a selfish husband. Well, for two weeks that would___6___. And it did, ___7___ from the moment I kissed Evelyn at the door and said, “That new yellow sweater looks___8___ on you.” “Oh, Tom, you noticed,” she said, ___9___ and pleased. Maybe a little puzzled. ____10____ the long drive, I wanted to sit and read. Evelyn____11____a walk on the beach. I started to refuse, ____12____then I thought she wanted to be alone with me.” We walked on the beach while the____13____ flew their kites. So it went. Two weeks of not calling the firm where I am a director. We visited the shell museum ____14____ I usually hate museums. Relaxed and happy, that’s how the whole ____15____ passed. I made a new promise to keep on remembering to choose love. There was one thing that went____16____ with my experiment, however. Evelyn and I still laugh about it today. On the last night at our cottage, preparing for bed, Evelyn____17____me. “What’s the matter？” I asked her. “Tom,” she said in a(an)____18____ voice, “do you know something? I don’t….” “What do you mean?” “Well… that____19____ I had several weeks ago … our doctor … did he tell you something about me? Am I dying?” It took a moment for it all to be understood. Then I burst into____20____. “No, honey,” I said, wrapping her in my arms. “You’re not dying; I