单选题 My grandmother died just a few months after my grandfather, even (51) she was in good health and had (52) been sick in her life. My grandfather was a strong independent man who worshipped my grandmother. He never allowed her to work or to want (53) anything and remained deeply in love with her, often publicly (54) his affection, until he died.
He was a traditional family doctor (55) made house calls and regarded his patients (56) his family. My grandmother' s (57) identity revolved around being "doctor' s wife". In hindsight I realized she never developed any interests (58) her own. In fact, she seemed to have no interests (59) from his interests. As "doctor' s Wife", she (60) him, the family and the house. When the children became independent, she became even more attentive to him and didn't (61) any other interests to replace the missing children.
When grandfather died, we all tried to visit her often and tried to persuade her (62) our families. She told us to give her a little time to (63) and said that for the time being she preferred to stay home. About three months later, I found her (64) in grandfather' s bed having passed away from an apparent heart (65) . In retrospect I think that she had died in spirit when grandfather passed away. When he died, her identity died and soon there after her body.

【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】文章强调祖母健康状态一直很好，而且很少得病，但她还是在祖父去世后不久就离开人世。所以这里应该填一个表转折的词，even though即使，纵然，表示转折。故答案为D。
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】often adv.经常；never adv.从不：seldom adv.很少；always adv.总是。从上下文“祖母很健康”及表示并列关系的“and”可推断祖母很少生病。故答案为C。
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】本题考查固定搭配。want for缺乏，需要。句意“(祖父)从不让她出去工作也不让她缺少任何东西。”故答案为C。
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】show v.说明，显示，展出；display v展览，展示；demonstrate v演示，展示；exhibit v展览，呈现。句意“祖父经常公开表露他对祖母的深厚感情。”略有炫耀之意，故答案为B。
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】这里是考查定语从句，即名词+引导词+句子，先行词为family doctor，还原到后面的句子中作主语即family doctor made house calls所以用who引导。故答案为B。
【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】这里考查介词，但实际是考查动词词组regard…as…把…当作/看作…，故答案为D。
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】entire adj.会部的，完整的，强调“整个”；complete耐，完全的，完成的，强调“完成”；total adj.总的，全部的，整个的，强调“总数”；full adj.充满的，完全的，丰富的，强调“满的”。文中指祖母全心全意地照顾祖父，她的全部个性毫无保留，她的全部身份便是“一个医生的妻子”。故答案为A。
【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】这里考查的是固定的介词短语of one's own(某人自己的)，故答案为D。
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】part from v.使分开，使分离；depart from v.离开，从……出发；apart from prep.除……之外，此外；party n.聚会，派对。句意“实际上，除了祖父的兴趣祖母没有自己的兴趣。”故答案为C。
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】这里考查的是：look的短语，look for寻找；look into调查；look after照顾；look up查找。这里的句意是作为医生的妻子，她照顾他，故答案为C。
【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】cultivate v.耕作，栽培，培养；flourish v.繁荣，茂盛，活跃；develop v.发展，开发；grow v.种植，生长，变成。“发展兴趣”应该用develop，故答案为C。
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】这里是考查persuade的搭配，一般是persuade sb to do sth，故答案为B
【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】conform v.使一致，遵守，使顺从；change v.改变，变化；regulate v.管理，规定：adjust v.调整，使……适于。这里指的是祖母需要调节自己以适应没有祖父的生活，故答案为D。
【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】本题目考查lie，lay两个动词的辨析。lie躺；平放。lay放置；铺设；也可以是lie的过去式。句意“我发现她躺在祖父的床上，显然死于心脏病。”这里用lie的现在分词lying表示当时的状态。故答案为D。
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】effect n.效果，影响，作用；illness n.病，疾病；attack n.袭击，攻击；disease n.疾病。表示心脏病突发常用的是．heart attack。故答案为C。