高考英语（江苏专用 译林）复习：真题研练 week 9　friday含解析.docVIP

Week9Friday

Task1：请阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

(2015·天津)Myfiancé(未婚夫)andIwereexcitedaboutshoppingforourfirsthome.Butourfundswere__1__，andnoneofthehousesinourpricerangeseemedsatisfactory.

Oneagent__2__ahouseinparticular.Althoughherdescriptionsoundedwonderful，thepricewas__3__ourrange，sowedeclined.Butshekepturgingustohavealook__4__．

Wefinallydidanditwas__5__atfirstsight.ItwasOurHome，smallandcharming，overlookingaquietlake.Walkingthroughtheroomsandtalkingwiththeowners，aniceelderlycouple，wefeltthewarmthand__6__ofthemarriagewithinthathome.Asperfectasitwas，thepriceremainedtoohighforus.Buteveryday，wewouldsitbythelake，lookingatthehouseanddreamingof__7__itwouldbeliketolivethere.

Dayslater，wemadea(n)__8__—farbelowtheaskingprice.Surprisingly，theydidn’t__9__us.Theyrenewedtheiroffer__10__．Itwasalsomuchmorethanwecouldafford，butfar__11__thantheoriginalaskingprice.

Thenextday，wegota__12__messagethatanotherbuyerhadofferedamuchhigherprice.Evenso，wedecidedtotalkwiththe__13__directly.Wemadeourfinaloffer，which__14__wasthousandsofdollarslessthantheotherbuyer’sbid.Weknewit，__15__wehadtotry.

“Sold！”saidtheowner.Thenhe__16__：He’dseenussittingbythelakeallthosetimes；heknewhowmuchwelovedtheplaceandthatwe’d__17__theyearsofworktheyhadputintotheirhome；herealizedhewouldtakea__18__bysellingittous，butitwasworthwhile；wewerethepeopletheywantedtolivethere.Hetoldustoconsiderthe__19__intheprice“anearlyweddingpresent.”

That’showwefoundourhomeandhowIlearnedthatwhenpeopleare__20__，theyarenotstrangers，onlyfriendswehaven’tyetmet.

【语篇解读】作者和未婚夫打算购置结婚的新房，他们经人推荐中意了一套房子，最终虽然出价比别的买家要低，但是主人还是把房子卖给了他们，因为房子主人看得出作者他们是真的喜欢他的房子。在作者看来，只要是善意的，人们彼此就不是陌生人，只是不认识的朋友而已。

1．A.needed B．limited

C．enough D．large

答案B[根据前面的But和后面的“