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四、Tom 和 John 因共同爱好成为好朋友，却也因误解产生友情危机，他们如何化解危机？请阅读下面语篇，填写画线连词在句子中所表达的主要意义。
Tom and John used to be good friends. Although¹⁶ they shared many interests like basketball and movies, a small misunderstanding began to push them apart. It started during a class basketball match. John thought Tom didn't pass him the ball on purpose, and their team lost an important point. John was upset and avoided Tom for days. Tom felt confused and sad but didn't ask why.
The silence lasted until¹⁷ their friend, Lily, noticed that. One afternoon after class, she pulled Tom aside and said, "You should talk to John directly so that¹⁸ you can clear up the confusion. Share your feelings and listen to his."
Tom took her advice and walked towards John. He said, "John, I don't know why you're avoiding me. If¹⁹ I did something that upset you, please tell me. I value our friendship."
Hearing Tom's words, John's anger faded. He explained his feelings about the basketball match. They talked openly and then realized that communication is important in friendships, though²⁰ they might feel uncomfortable at first. They also promised to discuss disagreements openly so that their friendship could grow stronger.
16.
Tom and John used to be good friends. Although¹⁶ they shared many interests like basketball and movies, a small misunderstanding began to push them apart. It started during a class basketball match. John thought Tom didn't pass him the ball on purpose, and their team lost an important point. John was upset and avoided Tom for days. Tom felt confused and sad but didn't ask why.
The silence lasted until¹⁷ their friend, Lily, noticed that. One afternoon after class, she pulled Tom aside and said, "You should talk to John directly so that¹⁸ you can clear up the confusion. Share your feelings and listen to his."
Tom took her advice and walked towards John. He said, "John, I don't know why you're avoiding me. If¹⁹ I did something that upset you, please tell me. I value our friendship."
Hearing Tom's words, John's anger faded. He explained his feelings about the basketball match. They talked openly and then realized that communication is important in friendships, though²⁰ they might feel uncomfortable at first. They also promised to discuss disagreements openly so that their friendship could grow stronger.
16.
A
17. D
18. C
19. B
20. A
答案
16.A
17.D
18.C
19.B
20.A
17.D
18.C
19.B
20.A
解析
【分析】解题时需先分析每个含画线连词句子的前后分句逻辑关系，再结合连词的核心含义匹配对应逻辑功能，最终确定答案。具体步骤：1. 通读句子，明确分句间的逻辑（让步、时间、目的、条件等）；2. 回忆各连词的意义；3. 对应选项选出正确答案。
【解析】16. 句子中前半句“他们有很多共同爱好”与后半句“误解让他们疏远”为让步关系，Although表“虽然、尽管”，对应选项A；17. 句子表示“沉默持续到Lily注意到为止”，until表“直到……为止”，对应选项D；18. 句子中“直接和John谈”的目的是“澄清误会”，so that表“为了、以便”，对应选项C；19. 句子中“我做了让你不安的事”是“请告诉我”的条件，If表“如果”，对应选项B；20. 句子中“交流重要”与“一开始可能不舒服”为让步关系，though表“虽然、尽管”，对应选项A。
【答案】16.A 17.D 18.C 19.B 20.A
【知识点】连词词义辨析、状语从句引导词
【点评】本题考查英语常见连词的意义及语境逻辑分析，需结合句子语境判断分句间的逻辑关系，属于基础语法应用题目，难度适中。
【难度系数】0.6
【解析】16. 句子中前半句“他们有很多共同爱好”与后半句“误解让他们疏远”为让步关系，Although表“虽然、尽管”，对应选项A；17. 句子表示“沉默持续到Lily注意到为止”，until表“直到……为止”，对应选项D；18. 句子中“直接和John谈”的目的是“澄清误会”，so that表“为了、以便”，对应选项C；19. 句子中“我做了让你不安的事”是“请告诉我”的条件，If表“如果”，对应选项B；20. 句子中“交流重要”与“一开始可能不舒服”为让步关系，though表“虽然、尽管”，对应选项A。
【答案】16.A 17.D 18.C 19.B 20.A
【知识点】连词词义辨析、状语从句引导词
【点评】本题考查英语常见连词的意义及语境逻辑分析，需结合句子语境判断分句间的逻辑关系，属于基础语法应用题目，难度适中。
【难度系数】0.6
