问题补充：
Its fourteen years since I left the Philippines to live with my family in the USA. A month ago, while on summer vacation back in my motherland, I learned a lesson from mosquito (蚊子) bites. Right before16Kennedy Airport in New York, my grandma 17me of the behavior of the native mosquitoes around the 18like me. She said, Theres an old saying—the 19you stay away from the motherland, the sweeter your blood 20to the mosquitoesNot 21it, I replied, Grandma, thats just an old wives tale!
Well, less than a week 22my arrival in Manila, I was already carpeted with a 23of mosquito bites. I took many measures to keep myself from being 24, but they all proved useless.
Late one 25in my cousins home, I couldn bear the 26of the bites. Hoping to find some comfort, I 27my cousin, who was sleeping peacefully in the bed next to mine. Unhappy for being 28she said, There is nothing you can do. Go back to sleep. With a few turns, she slept again. Enviously (妒嫉地) 29her sleep, I hoped a big mosquito would 30on her face. However, the mosquitoes would just lightly dance around her forehead and fly away quickly, never biting her. Amazed (惊奇的), I ran to others 31, only to find they were all sleeping 32as the same thing occurred again and again.
From those bites, I came to 33my grandmas silly tale. From then on, Ive always tried to keep a(n) 34mind about those strange old wives tales 35they do have some truth to them.
【小题1】A．leavingB．passingC．visitingD．finding【小题2】A．persuadedB．remindedC． warnedD． informed【小题3】A．studentsB．foreignersC．passengersD．visitors【小题4】A．earlierB．longerC．soonerD．later【小题5】A．growsB．goesC．flowsD．remains【小题6】A．expectingB．understandingC．recognizingD．believing【小题7】A．afterB．beforeC．whenD．as【小题8】A．shadeB．pileC．cloudD．blanket【小题9】A．touchedB．bittenC．defeatedD．discovered【小题10】A．morningB．afternoonC．eveningD．night【小题11】A．noiseB．hitC．painD．effect【小题12】A．woke upB．shouted atC．looked forD．dropped on【小题13】A．blamedB．interruptedC．movedD．frightened【小题14】A．havingB．watchingC．makingD．helping【小题15】A．landB．flyC．fallD．wait【小题16】A．housesB．flatsC．roomsD．homes【小题17】A．joyfullyB．anxiouslyC．soundlesslyD．worriedly【小题18】A．tellB．knowC．rememberD．accept【小题19】A．openB．activeC．clearD．honest【小题20】A．andB．soC．becauseD．untilA
答案：
(答案→)A
解析：
【小题1】根据Its fourteen years since I left the Philippines to live with my family in the USA. A month ago, while on summer vacation back in my motherland,可知从我和家人离开菲律宾到美国生活已经有十四年了。.一个月前，我在暑假回家乡，所以是离开肯尼迪机场，可知选A。
【小题2】我的奶奶告诫我persuade说服remind 使……想起warn 告诫 inform 通知，故选C。
【小题3】根据like me，故选D。
【小题4】根据下文内容蚊子总是咬我，可知这里想表达离家乡越远，血越甜，选B。
【小题5】结合全文内容，离家乡越远，对于蚊子来说血变得越甜，选A。
【小题6】我回答，不要相信那些，选D。
【小题7】在我到达马尼拉不到一周，故选A，
【小题8】carpeted铺地毯，故选D ，毯子。
【小题9】根据I was already carpeted with a blanket of mosquito bites.故选B。
【小题10】根据下文大家都在睡觉，故选D。
【小题11】蚊子咬了以后会疼，故选C。
【小题12】根据Unhappy for being interrupted she said,可知我把她吵醒了，选A。
【小题13】我把她吵醒了，打扰了她，故选B。
【小题14】根据上文With a few turns, she slept again.看着她转了几个身又睡着了，我嫉妒的看着她睡，故选B。
【小题15】落在她的脸上，故选A。
【小题16】结合全文可知跑到其他人的房间，故选C。
【小题17】根据y who was sleeping peacefully in the bed next to mine.安静的睡着，故选C
【小题18】根据全文内容，蚊子总是咬我，不咬其他人，和奶奶告诫我的一样，可知选D 接受。
【小题19】because they do have some truth to them，因为有时候无稽之谈是正确地，所以我对它们没有了偏见，选A，无偏见的。
【小题20】结合全文奶奶告诫我的老人的老话是正确的，故选C 因为。
