一、高中英语完形填空
1.阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A,B,C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
I had stopped to get gas at a place where I almost never go. I had 1 about cleaning my windshield (挡风玻璃). But then when the gas 2 was almost finished, I decided for some reason to 3 and clean it. That's what I was doing when a woman approached me and asked for 4 .
There were two women, one middle aged, the other twenty-something, 5 a young child in the back seat. On a day when the temperature was well past 100, they were 6 in an old car with no air conditioning, driving from a town about an hour away.
\"Can you tell us how to get to Mopac, sir?\" She had a folded-up printout of directions from Google maps. \"Sure. Where on Mopac are you 7 ?\" I asked. She unfolded the printout and showed me the 8 . I knew it well, and started to get the 9 that this moment was meant to happen. \"I know 10 where that is.\" I told her. \"I used to have a(n) 11 in that building to work in.\"
I 12 giving directions to the older lady, and then again to her 13 , who was the driver. It took a while, because I 14 each instruction to make sure they understood. In a sincere moment of 15 , the older lady thanked me.
The whole 16 helped me much more than it helped her. I had been having a very 17 day. In fact, the only reason I had gone to that particular gas station was that I wanted to take a little drive and 18 my head.
As I replaced the gas cap, having sent them on their way, I suddenly 19 that I felt better. My head was clear. And I am 20 for the real goodness it brought into my life. 1. A. cared 2. A. making 3. A. go ahead 4. A. gas 5. A. upon 6. A. starving 7. A. lost 8. A. distance 9. A. feeling
B. hesitated C. worried B. leaking B. give up B. coins B. with
C. burning C. set off C. directions C. except
D. complained D. pumping D. hurry up D. food D. beyond D. hiding D. headed D. address D. pleasure D. personally D. apartment D. ended up D. colleague
B. sheltering C. traveling B. arranged C. located B. line
C. sign C. wholly C. office C. turned to
B. evidence C. reward
10. A. generally B. exactly 11. A. destination B. field 12. A. thought of B. put off
13. A. companion B. passenger C. helper 15. A. silence
14. A. explained B. repeated C. demonstrated D. recalled
B. coldness C. appreciation D. embarrassment
16. A. situation 18. A. clear 20. A. anxious
B. accident C. conversation D. incident
D. difficult D. turn D. grateful
B. empty B. fit
C. cover C. ready
17. A. meaningful B. fortunate C. important
19. A. understood B. realized C. acknowledged D. assume
【答案】 (1)B;(2)D;(3)A;(4)C;(5)B;(6)C;(7)D;(8)D;(9)A;(10)B;(11)C;(12)D;(13)A;(14)B;(15)C;(16)D;(17)D;(18)A;(19)B;(20)D;
【解析】【分析】本文是一篇记叙文,作者在加油站加油时偶遇了驱车旅行的两位女士,她们向作者问路,作者给予了热心的帮助。在帮助他人的同时,作者原本纠结的思想变得清晰开朗了。
(1)考查动词。A. cared“关心”;B. hesitated“犹豫”;C. worried“担忧”;D. complained“抱怨”。根据下文“I decided for some reason to 3 and clean it”可知,作者最后同意擦挡风玻璃可知,作者起初犹豫要不要擦玻璃,故选B。
(2)考查动词。A. making“制作”;B. leaking“泄漏”;C. burning“燃烧”;D. pumping“输入”。作者去加油站就是为了加油,故选D。
(3)考查动词短语。A. go ahead“继续”;B. give up“放弃”;C. set off“出发”;D. hurry up“赶紧”。根据本句“clean it”可知,作者最后同意了擦玻璃,故选A。
(4)考查名词。A. gas“汽油”;B. coins“硬币”;C. directions“指导,方向”;D. food“食物”。根据下文“Can you tell us how to get to Mopac, sir”可知,这位女士向作者问路,故选C。 (5)考查介词。A. upon“当.......,在......上面”;B. with“和”;C. except“除了......”;D. beyond“超过,超出”。本句为with的复合结构with+名词+介词短语,表示后座坐着一个小男孩,故选B。
(6)考查动词。A. starving“挨饿”;B. sheltering“庇护,躲避”;C. traveling“旅行”;D. hiding“隐藏”。两位女士带着孩子在高温天气中,开着没有空调的旧车前行,故选C。 (7)考查动词。A. lost“丢失”;B. arranged“安排”;C. located“位于”;D. headed“前进”。作者问女子要去Mopac的哪个地方,故选D。
(8)考查名词。A. distance“距离”;B. line“线”;C. sign“迹象,标志”;D. address“地址”。女子在地图上把地址指给了作者看,故选D。
(9)考查名词。A. feeling“感觉”;B. evidence“证据”;C. reward“回报”;D. pleasure“乐趣”。根据下文“this moment was meant to happen.”可知,作者感觉这是注定要发生的,故选A。
(10)考查副词。A. generally“一般地”;B. exactly“确切地”;C. wholly“完全”;D. personally“个人地”。根据下文“I used to have a(n) 11 in that building to work in.”可知,作者在那个地方工作过,故很准确地知道这个地方,故选B。
(11)考查名词。A. destination“目的地”;B. field“领域,田野”;C. office“办公室”;D. apartment“公寓”。根据“building to work in”可知,在那栋的建筑里有一间办公室,故选C。 (12)考查动词短语。A. thought of“思考”;B. put off“推迟”;C. turned to“转向,求助于”;D. ended up“结束”。作者最后告诉了她们所去的方向,故选D。
(13)考查名词。A. companion“伴侣”;B. passenger“乘客”;C. helper“助手”;D. colleague“同事”。根据下文“who was the driver.”可知,作者还把方向告诉给了老人的伙伴,故选A。
(14)考查动词。A. explained“解释”;B. repeated“重复”;C. demonstrated“证明”;D. recalled“回忆”。根据“to make sure they understood.”可知,为了确保他们能够理解,重复了每条指示,故选B。
(15)考查名词。A. silence“沉默”;B. coldness“冷漠”;C. appreciation“感激”;D. embarrassment“尴尬”。根据下文“the older lady thanked me”可知,他们对作者表示了感谢,故选C。
(16)考查名词。A. situation“情形”;B. accident“事故”;C. conversation“对话”;D. incident“事件”。根据上文可知,作者帮助了两个女性这件事情帮助了作者,故选D。 (17)考查形容词。A. meaningful“有意义的”;B. fortunate“幸运的”;C. important“重要的”;D. difficult“困难的”。根据下文“I felt better”可知,作者当时处于艰难时刻,故选D。 (18)考查动词。A. clear“使清晰”;B. empty“变空”;C. cover“包含”;D. turn“转向”。根据下文“My head was clear.”可知,作者去加油站是为了清醒头脑,故选A。
(19)考查动词。A. understood“理解”;B. realized“意识到”;C. acknowledged“致谢”;D. assume“假设”。根据下文“My head was clear.”可知,作者头脑清晰了很多,意识到很多,故选B。
(20)考查形容词。A. anxious“焦虑的”;B. fit“健康的,适合的”;C. ready“准备好了的”;D. grateful“感激的”。根据上文“The whole 16 helped me much more than it helped her.”可知,这件事情对作者的帮助很大,因此表示感谢,故选D。
【点评】本题考点涉及动词,名词,形容词,副词,介词,固定短语等多个知识点的考查,是一篇故事类阅读,要求考生在理解细节信息的基础上,进一步根据上下文的逻辑关系,进行分析推理,从而选出正确答案。
2.阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
A big thought can be one of the 1 forces in the world. I was 2 with that idea all over again when I heard the story of Mary Crowe.
Young Mary was washing her father's overalls one day when the big thought 3 her. In her mind she saw herself 4 from college in cap and gown, accepting her diploma, ready to 5 a career.
Since Mary came from a low-income family, her dream seemed out of 6 . There would never be enough money to send Mary to college. 7 , no member of her family had ever gone to college. But Mary 8 that thought. In secondary school she studied hard, and spoke 9 of her dream to teachers and friends. When her 10 day at school came, her principal (校长) called her into his office. \"I have a(n) 11 for you,\" he said.
It contained a scholarship to a nearby college. The power of a thought had 12 its first dividend (红利). But the scholarship could cover only part of her college 13 . Mary took every part-time job she could find.
Mary's dream came true when she graduated from college. Then she took a course in insurance. When she 14 herself to a local insurance company for a job, she was 15 . She applied again. The answer was no. She kept going back until the manager 16 her. Twenty-five years later Mary Crowe's associates in that company 17 at a special dinner in her honour, recognizing her for her outstanding achievements as an insurance saleswoman. \"Each of us is constantly in a state of becoming,\" she said, giving her formula (方法) for 18 . \"Through 19 and faith you can become what you think. Not that your life will be without problems, but along the way problems will be 20 . Ask and believe; dream and believe; work and believe.\" 1. A. safest 2. A. shocked 3. A. seized 5. A. start 6. A. control 7. A. However 9. A. selfishly 10. A. first 11. A. book 12. A. joined 14. A. limited
B. strongest B. familiar B. greeted B. finish B. question B. Instead B. freely B. formal B. envelope B. wasted B. related
C. heaviest C. nervous C. struck C. driving C. abandon C. sight C. Therefore
D. weakest D. impressed D. beat D. judging D. quit D. thought D. Besides
4. A. graduating B. escaping
8. A. held on to B. took pride in C. made up for D. came up with
C. unwillingly D. jokingly C. final C. souvenir C. consumed C. incomes
D. unique D. test D. produced D. ambitions
13. A. expenses B. secrets 15. A. picked up B. put aside 16. A. believed B. praised 17. A. gathered B. declared
C. accustomed D. presented C. turned down D. taken in C. accepted C. resigned
D. noticed D. parted D. status D. collected
18. A. reputation B. independence C. responsibility D. success 19. A. suspension B. enthusiasm C. politeness 20. A. corrected B. overcome
C. forgotten
【答案】 (1)B;(2)D;(3)C;(4)A;(5)A;(6)C;(7)D;(8)A;(9)B;(10)C;(11)B;(12)D;(13)A;(14)D;(15)C;(16)C;(17)A;(18)D;(19)B;(20)B;
【解析】【分析】本文是一篇记叙文,来自低收入家庭的Mary Crowe凭借自己想上大学的想法,不断坚持努力,最终凭借着自己的热情和信念实现梦想,取得了成功。
(1)考查形容词。句意:一个伟大的思想可以是世界上最强大的力量之一。A. safest“最安全的”;B. strongest“最强壮的”;C. heaviest“最重的”;D. weakest“最虚弱的”。根据下文可知,作者叙述Mary Crowe通过一个想法改变了自己命运的故事,可推知作者是想说伟大的思想是世界上最强大的力量之一。故选B。
(2)考查形容词。句意:当我听到Mary Crowe的故事时,这个想法给我留下了深刻的印象。A. shocked“震惊的”;B. familiar“熟悉的”;C. nervous“紧张的”;D. impressed“印象深刻的”。Mary Crowe的故事让作者对“伟大的思想是世界上最强大的力量之一”这个想法印象深刻。故选D。
(3)考查动词。句意:有一天,年轻的Mary正在洗她父亲的工作服时,突然有了一个重要的想法。A. seized“抓住”;B. greeted“打招呼”;C. struck“突然想到,打击”;D. beat“打败”。根据上文“a big thought”可知是突然有了一个重要的想法,strike此处表示“突然想到”,故选C。
(4)考查动词。句意:在她的脑海里,她看到自己从大学毕业,戴着学位帽,穿着学位服,准备开始自己的事业。A. graduating“毕业”;B. escaping“逃跑”;C. driving“驾驶”;D. judging“判断”。根据下文“from college in cap and gown, accepting her diploma”可知是从大学毕业,故选A。
(5)考查动词。句意:在她的脑海里,她看到自己从大学毕业,戴着学位帽,穿着学位服,准备开始自己的事业。A. start“开始”;B. finish“结束”;C. abandon“抛弃”;D. quit“辞职”。大学毕业后应当是准备开始自己的工作和事业。故选A。
(6)考查名词。句意:由于Mary来自低收入家庭,她的梦想似乎遥不可及。A. control“控制”;B. question“问题”;C. sight“视力”;D. thought“想法”。根据上文“Since Mary came from a low-income family”可知Mary的梦想似乎遥不可及,out of sight固定短语,“看不见,遥不可及”。故选C。
(7)考查副词。句意:此外,她家里没有一个人上过大学。A. However“然而”;B. Instead“相反”;C. Therefore“因此”;D. Besides“此外”。根据上文表示除了家庭收入低,供不起她上大学之外,Mary家里没有一个人上过大学。表示“此外,而且”。故选D。 (8)考查动词短语。句意:但是Mary坚持这个想法。A. held on to“坚持”;B. took pride in“以……为傲”;C. made up for“补偿”;D. came up with“提出”。根据下文“In secondary school she studied hard”可知Mary没有并没有放弃,而是坚持了自己的想法,努力学习。故选A。
(9)考查副词。句意:在中学时,她努力学习,向老师和朋友畅谈自己的梦想。A. selfishly“自私地”;B. freely“自由地”;C. unwillingly“不情愿地”;D. jokingly“开玩笑地”。根据下文“of her dream to teachers and friends”可知,Mary对自己的老师和朋友畅所欲言自己的梦想。故选B。
(10)考查形容词。句意:当她在学校的最后一天到来时,她的校长把她叫到办公室。A. first“最重要的”;B. formal“正式的”;C. final“最终的”;D. unique“独特的”。根据下文可知,校长的信封里是去大学的奖学金,可推知,这是在学校的最后一天。故选C。
(11)考查名词。句意:“我有一个信封给你,”他说。A. book“书籍”;B. envelope“信封”;C. souvenir“纪念品”;D. test“测试”。根据下文“It contained a scholarship to a nearby college.”可推知,此处是装着奖学金的信封,故选B。
(12)考查动词。句意:思想的力量产生了它的第一个红利。A. joined“加入”;B. wasted“浪费”;C. consumed“消耗”;D. produced“产生”。此处将奖学金比作Mary思想产生的红利。故选D。
(13)考查名词。句意:但奖学金只能支付她大学费用的一部分。A. expenses“费用”;B. secrets“秘密”;C. incomes“收入”;D. ambitions“野心”。根据下文Mary去保险公司求职可知,奖学金只能支付一部分大学的费用。故选A。
(14)考查动词。句意:当她到当地一家保险公司求职时,遭到了拒绝。A. limited“限制”;B. related“联系”;C. accustomed“使习惯”;D. presented“代表”。根据下文“to a local insurance company for a job”可知,此处是去保险公司求职,present oneself to…固定短语,“出席,到场”。故选D。
(15)考查动词短语。句意:当她向当地一家保险公司求职时,遭到了拒绝。A. picked up“捡起”;B. put aside“暂不考虑,把.....放在一边”;C. turned down“拒绝,关小”;D. taken in“吸收”。根据下文“She applied again.”可知,Mary被公司拒绝了。故选C。
(16)考查动词。句意:她不断地回去,直到经理接受了她。A. believed“相信”;B. praised“称赞”;C. accepted“接受”;D. noticed“注意到”。根据下文Mary Crowe被公司表彰可知,Mary Crowe一直坚持到经理接受了她。故选C。
(17)考查动词。句意:25年后,Mary Crowe在那家公司的同事们聚集在一个特别的晚宴上,表彰她作为一名保险销售员所取得的杰出成就。A. gathered“聚集”;B. declared“宣称”;C. resigned“辞职”;D. parted“离开”。根据下文“at a special dinner in her honour”可知,公司的同事们聚集在一个特别的晚宴上。故选A。
(18)考查名词。句意:“我们每个人都在不断地成为一个人,”她说,并给出了她的成功秘诀。A. reputation“名誉;B. independence“独立”;C. responsibility“责任”;D. success“成功”。根据上文Mary被表彰可知,她成功了,分享了自己成功的秘诀。故选D。 (19)考查名词。句意:通过热情和信念,你可以成为你想成为的人。A. suspension“停职”;B. enthusiasm“热情”;C. politeness“礼貌”;D. status“地位”。根据下文and faith可知,此处是指通过热情和信念,你可以成为想成为的人。故选B。
(20)考查动词。句意:并不是说你的生活没有问题,而是一路上问题会被克服。A. corrected“纠正”;B. overcome“克服”;C. forgotten“忘记”;D. collected“收集”。根据上文“problems will be”可知,此处是指问题会被克服。故选B。
【点评】本题考点涉及动词,名词,形容词,副词,固定短语等多个知识点的考查,是一篇故事类阅读,要求考生在理解细节信息的基础上,进一步根据上下文的逻辑关系,进行分析推理,从而选出正确答案。
3.完形填空
Tell mommy I love her
John had been on the road visiting customers for more than three weeks. It was coming up on Mother's Day. He said to himself, \"I'll 1 Mom some roses.\"
He went into the small shop and saw a boy 2 to the clerk. \"How many roses can I get for six dollars, ma'am?\" the boy asked. The clerk was trying to 3 that roses were expensive. 4 the young man would be happy with carnations (康乃馨).
\"No. I 5 have roses,\" he said, \"My Mom was sick so much last year and I didn't get to spend much time with her. I want to get something 6 . It has to red roses, because that's her favorite.\"
The clerk 7 John and was just shaking her head. Something inside John was 8 by the boy's voice. He looked at the clerk and 9 mouthed that he would pay for the boy's roses.
The clerk looked at the young man and said, \"Okay, I will give you a dozen red roses 10 your six dollars.\" The young man 11 jumped into the air. He took the flowers and ran from the store.
John 12 his own flowers and had the clerk be 13 that delivery would include a note telling his mother how much he loved her. 14 he drove away from the shop, he saw the young boy walking down the sidewalk. He 15 him cross the street and enter a cemetery (墓地). The young man stopped by a small monument and went on his knees. He 16 laid the roses on the grave and began to sob. John heard the young man speak, \"Mommy, oh Mommy, 17 didn't I tell you how much I love you? Jesus, please, find my Mommy. 18 my Mommy I love her.\"
John 19 , tears in his eyes, and walked back to his car. He drove quickly to the florist and told her he would take the flowers 20 . 1. A. buy 2. A. talking 3. A. suggest 5. A. need 6. A. pure 8. A. reached 9. A. quickly 10. A. for 11. A. usually 12. A. asked 13. A. enough 14. A. As 15. A. found 16. A. sadly 17. A. how 18. A. Tell 19. A. worried
B. send B. listening B. Insist B. have to
C. give C. walking C. say C. ought to
D. bring D. introducing D. explain D. However D. decide to D. special D. beat D. secretly D. by D. almost D. appreciated D. sure D. Since D. observed D. slowly D. why D. Please D. wondered D. on purpose
4. A. Therefore B. Extremely C. Maybe
B. Expensive C. rare B. hit B. silently B. on B. seldom B. likely B. once B. watched B. clearly B. where B. Show B. hesitated
C. touched C. obviously C. at C. mostly C. possible C. As long as C. noticed C. carefully C. when C. Inform C. turned
7. A. looked up at B. glared at C. fixed his eyes on D. stared at
B. examined C. ordered
20. A. by delivery B. immediately C. personally
【答案】 (1)B;(2)A;(3)D;(4)C;(5)B;(6)D;(7)A;(8)C;(9)B;(10)A;(11)D;(12)C;(13)D;(14)A;(15)B;(16)C;(17)D;(18)A;(19)C;(20)C;
【解析】【分析】本文是一篇记叙文,约翰本想在母亲节那天给母亲寄玫瑰花,在看到男
孩因为没有亲口表达对母亲的爱意而痛苦悲伤后,决定亲自给母亲送花。
(1)考查动词。A.buy“买”;B.send“寄”;C.give“给”;D.bring“带来”。根据下文的“that delivery would include a note telling hismother how much he loved her”可知,约翰想在母亲节给母亲寄玫瑰花.故选B。
(2)考查动词。A.talking“谈话”;B.listening“听”;C.walking“走”;D.introducing“介绍”。根据下文可知,约翰看到一个男孩正与店员交谈,故选A。
(3)考查动词。A.suggest“建议”;B.Insist“坚持”;C.say“说”;D.explain“解释”。因为男孩只有6美元,所以店员尽力解释玫瑰花很贵。故选D。
(4) 考查副词。A.Therefore“因此”;B.Extremely“非常”;C.Maybe“可能,或许”;D.However“然而”。因为玫瑰花很贵,所以男孩或许喜欢康乃馨。故选C。
(5)考查动词。 A.need“需要”;B.have to“必须”;C.ought to“应该”;D.decide to“决定”根据下文的“It has to red roses”可知,必须是玫瑰花.故选B。
(6)考查形容词。句意:我想送给她特殊的东西,必须是玫瑰花。A.pure“纯净的”;B.expensive“昂贵的”;C.rare“罕见的”;D.special“特殊的”。故选D。
(7)考查动词短语。 A.looked up at“抬头看”;B.glared at “怒目而视”;C.fixedhis eyes on“目不转睛地盯着”;D.stared at“凝视”。因为刚才店员一直和男孩说话,所以这时抬头看了看约翰。故选A。
(8)考查动词。A.reached“到达”;B.hit“撞,击”;C.touched“触动”;D.beat“敲打”。根据“Something inside”可知,男孩的话触动了约翰心灵深处的东西,他被感动了。故选C。
(9)考查副词。 句意:他看着店员,默默地说他要为男孩的玫瑰花付钱。A.quickly“迅速地”;B.silently“默默地”;C.obviously“显然地”;D.secretly“秘密地”。故选B. (10)考查介词。句意:用你的六美元我给你一打红玫瑰。 A.for“因为,用”;B.on“在.....上”;C.at“在”;D.by“通过”。for one's money固定短语,\"用某人的钱\",故选A。
(11)考查副词。句意:那个男孩高兴地几乎跳起来。A.usually“通常”;B.seldom“很少”;C.mostly“主要地”;D.almost“几乎,差不多”。故选D。
(12)考查动词。A.asked“问”;B.examined“检查”;C.ordered“订购”;D.appreciated“欣赏”。根据下文让花店给母亲送花,可知此处是预购花。故选C。 (13)考查形容词。A.enough“足够的”;B.likely“可能的”;C.possible“可能的”;D.sure“一定的,确信的”。have sb.be sure固定短语,\"使某人弄清楚,务必做到\"。故选D。
(14)考查连词。句意:当他开车离开商店时,他看见那个小男孩走在人行道上。A.As“当.....的时候”;B.once“一旦”;C.As long as“只要”;D.Since“既然”。故选A。 (15)考查动词。句意:他看着他穿过街道进入墓地。A.found“发现”;B.watched“注视”;C.noticed“注意到”;D.observed“观察”与前面的saw呼应,故选B。
(16)考查副词。句意:他小心地把玫瑰放在坟墓上,开始抽泣起来。A.sadly“不幸地”;B.clearly“清楚地”;C.carefully“小心地”;D.slowly“慢慢地”。\"小心地,谨慎地\"表达了男孩对已故母亲的既悲伤又敬仰的心情。故选C.
(17) 考查疑问句。句意:我为什么不告诉你我有多么爱你?A.how“如何”;B.where“在哪里”;C.when“何时”;D.why“为什么”。故选D.
(18)考查动词。 A.Tell“告诉”;B.Show“展示,表明”;C.Inform“通知,告知”;D.Please“请”。男孩祈求上帝告诉他母亲他是多么爱她,与文章标题呼应.故选A。 (19)考查动词。 A.worried“担忧”;B.hesitated“犹豫”;C.turned“改变方向”;D.wondered“想知道”。根据下文的“ walked back to his car”可知是约翰转过身去,故选C。 (20)考查副词(短语)。A.by delivery“通过快递”;B.immediately“立刻”;C.personally“亲自地”;D.on purpose“故意地”。看到男孩的悲伤后,约翰决定亲自送花给母亲.故选C。
【点评】本题考点涉及副词,动词,形容词,介词,连词,固定短语等多个知识点的考查,是一篇故事类阅读,要求考生在理解细节信息的基础上,进一步根据上下文的逻辑关系,进行分析推理,从而选出正确答案。
4.阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
US flight forced to land due to unruly passenger
An American Airlines flight was forced to make an unscheduled stop after a male passenger became unruly, punching seats, yelling at other passengers and smoking cigarettes.
1 from Phoenix, Flight 2408 was headed to Minneapolis on Friday when the passenger became 2 about one hour after takeoff. Passenger Jim Dickey, who was traveling for a conference, said the man began yelling and making 3 toward the other passengers. \"He 4 the seat in front of him and the lady 5 ,\" Dickey told CNN.
Dickey said the pilot announced the flight was diverting(转向,绕道) about 20 minutes after the 6 began. The flight landed in Denver and the man was 7 from the plane by law enforcement.
\"You could 8 by the sound that the plane started landing pretty 9 after the flight attendants started to 10 what was going on\passengers were prepared to 11 the passenger physically, he added. \"The guy right behind me switched seats to the aisle 12 things went wrong,\" Dickey said.
American Airlines issued a statement admitting that the thing was 13 . \"Law enforcement met the flight and saw 14 leave again,\" said Whitney Zastrow, a spokeswoman for American Airlines. Denver Police confirmed to CNN that they 15 to a call of a disturbance. When 16 met the passenger they determined it was a \"medical call due to the person being in crisis\" and transported him to the 17 , according to Denver Police Department spokesman Jay Casillas. Police did not 18 charges in the incident, Casillas said.
Dickey said the rest of the flight was the 19 one he'd ever been on. \"When we got back on the plane in Denver and continued on to 20 , I don't think anybody said a word,\" he said. 1. A. Taking out
B. Coming out
C. Setting out
D. Breaking out
2. A. crazy 3. A. noises 4. A. punched 5. A. yelled 6. A. matter 7. A. removed 8. A. decorate 9. A. slowly 10. A. found 11. A. prevent 12. A. so that 13. A. brilliant 15. A. talked 16. A. officers 17. A. home 19. A. kindest
B. peaceful B. threats B. suffered B. injured B. event B. promoted B. tell B. smartly B. explore B. prefer B. even if B. useless B. responded B. partners B. studio B. pleasantest
C. generous C. disasters C. organized C. calmed C. incident C. moved C. apply C. seriously C. notice C. reduce C. in case C. unusual
D. skilful D. presents D. dialed D. screamed D. thing D. contributed D. react D. quickly D. commit D. admire D. as well D. true
14. A. the aircraft B. the police officer C. the passenger D. the disabled
C. complained D. came C. experts C. hospital C. cruelest C. Denver
D. volunteers D. ceremony D. quietest D. CNN
18. A. put up with B. come up with 20. A. Minneapolis B. Phoenix
C. keep up with D. end up with
【答案】 (1)C;(2)A;(3)B;(4)A;(5)D;(6)C;(7)A;(8)B;(9)D;(10)C;(11)A;(12)C;(13)D;(14)A;(15)B;(16)A;(17)C;(18)B;(19)D;(20)A;
【解析】【分析】本文是一篇记叙文,讲述了一次由于乘客的过激行为而导致的飞机迫降事件。
(1)考查动词短语。句意:从凤凰城起飞的2408号航班星期五飞往明尼阿波利斯,起飞大约一个小时后,乘客变得疯狂起来。A. Taking out“取用”;B. Coming out“出来”;C. Setting out“启程”;D. Breaking out“爆发”。航班是从Phoenix出发,前往Minneapolis。故选C。 (2)考查形容词。句意:从凤凰城起飞的2408号航班星期五飞往明尼阿波利斯,起飞大约一个小时后,乘客变得疯狂起来。A. crazy“疯狂的”;B. peaceful“平静的”;C. generous“大方的”;D. skillful“熟练的”。根据第一段,这位乘客的疯狂行为导致事件发生。故选A。 (3)考查名词。句意:乘客Jim Dickey是来参加一个会议的,他说这名男子开始大喊大叫,并对其他乘客进行威胁。A. noises“噪音”;B. threats“威胁”;C. disasters“灾难”;D. presents“礼物”。根据上下文联系,此人开始喊叫并对其他乘客进行威胁。故选B。 (4)考查动词。句意:Dickey告诉CNN:“他一拳打在了前面的座位上,那位女士尖叫起来。”A. punched“敲击”;B. suffered“遭受”;C. organized“组织”;D. dialed“拨号”。根据第一段有提示“punching seats”。故选A。
(5)考查动词。句意:Dickey告诉CNN:“他一拳打在了前面的座位上,那位女士尖叫起来。”A. yelled“叫喊”;B. injured“伤害”;C. calmed“冷静”;D. screamed“尖叫”。常识判断,女士被吓得尖叫。故选D。
(6)考查名词。句意:事故发生后大约20分钟,飞行员宣布飞机正在转向。A. matter“物质”;B. event“大事”;C. incident“事件”;D. thing“东西”。根据上文“the flight was diverting about 20 minutes after the”可知这场骚乱事件开始之后,飞机转向。故选C。
(7)考查动词。句意:飞机降落在丹佛,该男子被执法人员带离飞机。A. removed“转移,去掉”;B. promoted“促进”;C. moved“移动”;D. contributed“贡献”。根据下文“from the plane by law enforcement”可知这个乘客被执法机构带走了。故选A。
(8)考查动词。句意:他说:“从声音上可以分辨出,在空乘人员开始注意到发生了什么之后,飞机很快就开始降落了。”A. decorate“装饰”;B. tell“告诉,分辨”;C. apply“申请”;D. react“反应”。你可以通过声音分辨出。故选B。
(9)考查副词。句意:他说:“从声音上可以判断,在空乘人员开始注意到发生了什么之后,飞机很快就开始降落了。”A. slowly“缓慢地”;B. smartly“漂亮地”;C. seriously“严肃地”;D. quickly“快地”。飞机上发生了骚乱,因此飞机应当很快降落着陆了。故选D。 (10)考查动词。句意:他说:“从声音上可以判断,在空乘人员开始注意到发生了什么之后,飞机很快就开始降落了。”A. found“创立”;B. explore“探索”;C. notice“注意到”;D. commit“犯罪”。根据上文“the flight attendants started to”可知是航班上的服务人员注意到发生了什么。故选C。
(11)考查动词。句意:他补充说,一些男性乘客已经准备好阻止这名乘客。A. prevent“阻止”;B. prefer“更喜欢”;C. reduce“减少”;D. admire“钦佩”。一位乘客引发了骚乱,因此一些男乘客准备从身体上阻止这个制造骚乱的乘客。故选A。
(12)考查状语从句。句意:“坐在我后面的那个人把座位挪到靠过道的座位上,以防万一事情变得更糟。”A. so that“以便”;B. even if“即使”;C. in case“万一”;D. as well“也”。此处引导条件状语从句,表示“万一;假使”,应用in case。表示把凳子拿过来是怕万一事情变得更遭。故选C。
(13)考查形容词。句意:美国航空公司发表声明承认此事属实。A. brilliant“杰出的”;B. useless“无用的”;C. unusual“不寻常的”;D. true“真实的”。根据下文“Law enforcement met the flight”美国航空公司发言人Whitney Zastrow说话的话可知国航空公司承认这件事是真的。故选D。
(14)考查名词。句意:美国航空公司发言人Whitney Zastrow说,“执法部门见过这架飞机,看到它再次离开。”A. the aircraft“飞机”;B. the police officer“警官”;C. the passenger“乘客”;D. the disabled“残疾人”。根据上文可知飞机停在了Denver,故执法部门是见到这架飞机,并见证它再次起飞离开Denver。故选A。
(15)考查动词。句意:丹佛警方向CNN证实,他们对一起骚乱事件做出了回应。A. talked“交谈”;B. responded“回应”;C. complained“抱怨”;D. came“来到”。根据下文“to a call of a disturbance ”可知Denver警察局向CNN确认他们回应了一个报警电话。故选B。 (16)考查名词。句意:丹佛警察局发言人Jay Casillas表示,当警官们见到这名乘客时,他们认定这是“由于该名乘客处于危急状态”,于是将他送往了医院。A. officers“警官”;B. partners“伙伴”;C. experts“专家”;D. volunteers“志愿者”。根据下文对这个乘客的评定可知,此处是警官们见到这个闹事的乘客。故选A。
(17)考查名词。句意:丹佛警察局发言人Jay Casillas表示,当警官们见到这名乘客时,
他们认定这是“由于该名乘客处于危急状态”,于是将他送往了医院。A. home“家”;B. studio“工作室”;C. hospital“医院”;D. ceremony“仪式”。,上文说a medical call可知是送往了医院。故选C。
(18)考查动词短语。句意:Casillas说,警方没有对这起事件提出指控。A. put up with“忍受”;B. come up with“想出,提出”;C. keep up with“赶上”;D. end up with“结束”。根据下文“charges in the incident”可知是指警察们在这场事件中没有提出控告。故选B。 (19)考查形容词。句意:接下来的飞行是他坐过的最安静的一次。A. kindest“最亲切的”; B. pleasantest“最开心的”;C. cruelest“最残酷的”;D. quietest“最安静的”。根据下文“I don't think anybody said a word”可知最安静的一次飞行。故选D。
(20)考查名词。句意:“当我们回到丹佛的飞机上,继续飞往明尼阿波利斯时,我想没有人说一句话,”他说。A. Minneapolis“明尼阿波里斯市”;B. Phoenix“凤凰城”;C. Denver“丹佛”;D. CNN“美国有线电视新闻网”。人们返回机舱,根据上文,继续前往他们一开始的目的地Minneapolis。故选A。
【点评】本题考点涉及动词,名词,形容词,副词,状语从句,固定短语等多个知识点的考查,是一篇故事类阅读,要求考生在理解细节信息的基础上,进一步根据上下文的逻辑关系,进行分析推理,从而选出正确答案。
5.阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项 (A、B、C和D)中, 选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
On a Friday 1 , a poor young artist stood at the gate of the subway station, playing his violin. The music was 2 , and many people 3 and put some money into the 4 of the young man.
The next night, the young artist took out a large piece of 5 and laid it on the ground. Then he began 6 . The music sounded more pleasant. Some people gathered and they found the 7 on that paper. “Last night, a gentleman put a(n) 8 thing into my hat. Please come to get it back.” When the people saw that, they felt very curious and began to 9 what it could be. After about half an hour, a man 10 there in a hurry and said, “It can't be true!You ...you ...”
The young violinist asked, “Did you 11 something?” “Lottery (彩票).”the man answered 12 . The violinist took out a lottery ticket. “Is it?” he asked.
The man was too 13 to say a word ...George Sang 14 a lottery ticket a few days ago. The awards(奖)opened yesterday and he won $500,000. So lucky and excited did he feel that he 15 50 dollars and put it in the hat when hearing the music. However, the lottery ticket was also thrown into the hat without being noticed. The violinist found the lottery ticket. Thinking that the owner would 16 to look for it, he came back to where he was given the lottery ticket.
Someone asked the violinist 17 he returned the lottery ticket to the man. He said, “ 18 I don't have much 19 , I live happily; but if I lose 20 ,I won't be happy forever.”
1. A. morning 2. A. quiet 4. A. wallet 5. A. paper 6. A. working 7. A. poems 8. A. important 9. A. argue 10. A. came 11. A. get 12. A. quickly 13. A. confused 14. A. bought 16. A. forget 17. A. where 18. A. If 19. A. money
B. afternoon C. noon B. beautiful C. familiar B. bag B. glass B. waiting B. articles B. fantastic B. care B. rushed B. find B. anxious B. made
C. hat C. plastic C. singing C. words C. expect C. walked C. forget C. excited C. found
D. night D. exciting D. box D. cloth D. playing D. texts D. guess D. left D. lose D. surprised D. sold D. pick D. how D. luck D. honesty
3. A. slowed down B. speeded up C. passed by D. went away
C. dangerous D. interesting
B. anxiously C. seriously D. carefully
15. A. handed out B. took out
B. why B. While B. food
C. hunted for D. picked up C. when C. time C. love
B. remember C. return
C. Because D. Although
20. A. friendship B. hope
【答案】(1)D;(2)B;(3)A;(4)C;(5)A;(6)D;(7)C;(8)A;(9)D;(10)B;(11)D;(12)B;(13)C;(14)A;(15)B;(16)C;(17)B;(18)D;(19)A;(20)D;
【解析】【分析】本文是一篇记叙文,一个年轻艺术家在街头卖艺意外收到一张彩票,归还主人。年轻艺术家说,没有了诚实,会永远的不快乐。
(1)考查名词。A. morning“上午”;B. afternoon“下午”;C. noon“中午”;D. night“晚上”。根据下文中的“The next night”,可知年轻人是晚上在街头卖艺。故选D。
(2)考查形容词。A. quiet“安静的”;B. beautiful“ 美丽的”;C. familiar “熟悉的”; D. exciting“令人兴奋的”。根据下文的“The music sounded more pleasant.”可知此处应用beautiful来形容音乐的美妙动听,故选B。
(3)考查动词短语。A. slowed down“减慢”; B. speeded up“加速”;C. passed by“经过”;D. went away“离开”。从情理可知人们听到优美动听的音乐,应该是放慢脚步,然后把钱放到卖艺人前面。故选A。
(4)考查名词。A. wallet“钱包”;B. bag“包”;C. hat“草帽”;D. box“箱子”。根据下文“___8___ thing into my hat.”可知人们把钱放到年轻人面前的帽子里。故选C。
(5)考查名词。A. paper“纸”;B. glass“玻璃”;C. plastic“塑料”;D. cloth“衣服”。根据下文“on that paper”可知年轻人在纸上写的字,然后展开铺到地上。故选A。
(6)考查动词。A. working“工作”;B. waiting“等待”;C. singing “唱歌”;D. playing“玩”。根据上下文可知年轻人是演奏小提琴的,可知他放好东西后,开始拉小提琴。故选D。
(7)考查名词。A. poems“诗”;B. articles“文章”;C. words“单词”;D. texts“课文”。根据下文“Last night, a gentleman put a(n) ___8___ thing into my hat. Please come to get it back.”可知纸上写的是寻找失主的内容。故选C。
(8)考查形容词。A. important“重要的”;B. fantastic“不可思议的”;C. dangerous“危险的”;D. interesting“有趣的”。根据下文可知年轻人是拾到的是中了$500,000大奖的彩票,所以此处用形容词“重要的”,故选A。
(9)考查动词。A. argue“辩论”;B. care“关怀”;C. expect“期盼”;D. guess“猜测”。根据上文curious可知人们看到这种情况感觉很好奇,所以应该是猜想这个重要的东西是什么。故选D。
(10)考查动词。 A. came“来”;B. rushed“急忙”;C. walked“散步”;D. left“离开”。根据故事内容可以推断丢了大奖的人应该是心情急躁的所以动作也是匆忙而且下文的“in a hurry”也是重要提示,故选B。
(11)考查动词。A. get “得到”;B. find“找到”;C. forget“忘记”;D. lose“失去”。根据上下文可知此处年轻人拾到了中奖的彩票来等待失主,所以别人来找的时候,应该是问他丢了什么。故选D。
(12)考查副词。A. quickly“迅速地”;B. anxiously“焦虑地”;C. seriously“严重地”; D. carefully“细心地”。从情理推断丢了东西的人应该是内心焦虑着急,故选B。
(13)考查形容词。A. confused“困惑的”; B. anxious“焦虑的”;C. excited“兴奋的”; D. surprised“感到惊讶的”。当一件东西失而复得的时候,人内心应该是激动的。故选C。 (14)考查动词。A. bought“买”;B. made“制造”;C. found“发现”;D. sold“卖”。从常识可知彩票是花钱买的,所以文中应该是George Sang花钱买的彩票。故选A。
(15)考查动词短语。A. handed out“分发”;B. took out“拿走”;C. hunted for“猎获”; D. picked up“捡起”。根据下文“put it in the hat when hearing the music”可知他应该是从口袋里拿出钱来,把钱放到帽子中,同时把彩票也给带了出来。故选B。
(16)考查动词。A. forget“忘记”;B. remember“记得”;C. return“归还”;D. pick“摘”。根据上下文可知年轻人第二天去原地等待的目的是认为失主将会回到原地找丢失的彩票。故选C。
(17)考查宾语从句。从情理的推测以及下文的回答都可以知道别人想问的是他这样做的原因。故选B。
(18)考查状语从句。A. If“如果”;B. While“在......期间”;C. Because“因为”;D. Although“尽管”。从语境可知此句和后句是转折关系,所以用Although,表示尽管我没有很多钱,但是我却很快乐。故选D。
(19)考查名词。A. money“钱”;B. food“食物”;C. time“时间”;D. luck“幸运”。根据上文“a poor young artist”以及他拉小提琴,人们给他放钱等可以判断此处是没有很多钱。故选A。
(20)考查名词。A. friendship“友谊”;B. hope“希望”;C. love“爱”;D. honesty“诚实”。从本文讲述的是年轻人的诚实,不把拾到得东西据为己有。故选D。
【点评】本题考点涉及动词,名词,形容词,副词,宾语从句,状语从句,固定短语等多个知识点的考查,是一篇故事类阅读,要求考生在理解细节信息的基础上,进一步根据上
下文的逻辑关系,进行分析推理,从而选出正确答案。
6.阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
As she waited at the edge of the ice for her music to start, Peggy took a quick look at her father standing nearby with a group of parents and teachers. He smiled at her. Then she 1 out at the audience, 2 to see her mother. These two, Alvert and Doris Flemint, had 3 all the way from California more than 2,000 miles away, to see their 4 compete in this sports meet in Cleveland, Ohio.
The music 5 and Peggy moved onto the ice, letting the music 6 her along into her turns, and she began skating with much 7 in herself. The cold fear she always had in the 8 seconds before skating onto the ice was 9 . She was feeling the movement of the 10 and letting it carry her. She skated easily, 11 did some jumps, a final turn and her performance was 12 .
The crowd loved it and cheered 13 she skated off the ice. \"Nice job,\" said one of the other 14 . It was the remark that 15 came after a free-skating performance. But what should the 16 say? Standing beside her father, Peggy 17 for the scoring to be finished. On all sides were other young skaters, some waiting 18 alone, others with a parent. Shortly before 10 o'clock the results were 19 . The new United States Women's Figure Skating Champion was Peggy Fleming of Passdena, 20 . 1. A. looked 2. A. failing 3. A. bicycled 4. A. friend 5. A. started 6. A. allow 7. A. thought 8. A. following 9. A. lost 10. A. music 11. A. so 12. A. satisfied 13. A. because 14. A. skaters 15. A. always 16. A. players 17. A. waited 19. A. cried out
B. watched B. driven B. children B. played B. set out B. belief B. last B. present B. fear B. or B. until B. parents B. seldom B. audience B. looked B. let out
C. found C. run C. son C. carry C. success C. recent C. strong C. ice C. before C. before C. judges C. again C. judges C. wished C. happily
D. stepped D. hoping D. walked D. daughter D. support D. design D. past D. gone D. audiences D. then D. welcome D. as D. parents D. hardly D. parents D. asked D. anxiously
B. looking forward C. wanting
C. developed D. sang
B. unsatisfactory C. finished
18. A. comfortably B. hurriedly
C. announced D. declared
20. A. England B. Cleveland C. Ohio D. California
【答案】 (1)A;(2)D;(3)B;(4)D;(5)A;(6)C;(7)B;(8)B;(9)D;(10)A;(11)D;(12)C;(13)D;(14)A;(15)A;(16)C;(17)A;(18)D;(19)C;(20)D;
【解析】【分析】本文是一篇记叙文,一个小女孩参加滑冰比赛,最后获得了冠军。 (1)考查动词。句意:然后,她看了看观众席,希望看到她的母亲。A. looked“看”;B. watched“观看”;C. found“找到”;D. stepped“走”。根据语境可知,小女孩此时望向观众席。 故选A。
(2)考查动词(短语)。句意:然后,她看了看观众席,希望看到她的母亲。A. failing“失败”;B. looking forward“希望”;C. wanting“想要”;D. hoping“希望”。根据语境,女孩望向观众台是希望看到母亲。looking forward to doing固定短语,与hope to do均意为“希望做某事”,结合see为动词原形。故选D。
(3)考查动词。句意:这两个人,阿尔伯特和多丽丝·弗莱明特,从2000多英里外的加利福尼亚远道而来。A. bicycled“骑自行车”;B. driven“开车”;C. run“跑步”;D. walked“步行”。根据语境逻辑推理可知,加利福尼亚在2000多英里外,开车来较符合常理。故选B。
(4)考查名词。句意:观看他们的女儿在俄亥俄州克利夫兰的运动会上的比赛。A. friend“朋友”;B. children“孩子”;C. son“儿子”;D. daughter“女儿”。根据上文可知,这两位是女孩的父母,女孩是他们的女儿。故选D。
(5)考查动词。句意:佩吉随着音乐走上了冰面,让音乐带着她旋转。A. started“开始”;B. played“玩”;C. developed“发展”;D. sang“唱歌”。根据故事发展,此处应该为比赛开始,音乐响起。故选A。
(6)考查动词(短语)。句意:佩吉随着音乐走上了冰面,让音乐带着她旋转。A. allow“允许”;B. set out“开始”;C. carry“携带”;D. support“支持”。根据下文“She was feeling the movement of the music and letting it carry her.”可知,音乐是有灵性的,可以移动可以带着她旋转。故选C。
(7)考查名词。句意:她开始滑冰充满了信念。A. thought“思想”;B. belief“信念”;C. success“成功”;D. design“设计”。联系上下文,结合选项可知,with much belief in herself最符合语境。故选B。
(8)考查形容词。句意:在她滑冰之前总是十分害怕,但在她这次滑冰之前的最后几秒钟害怕消失了。A. following“接下来”;B. last“最后”;C. recent“最近”;D. past“过去”。根据语境可知,佩吉心中充满了信念,她的害怕在滑冰前的最后几秒钟消失了。故选B。 (9)考查形容词。句意:在她滑冰之前总是存在的冷冷的害怕,在她这次滑冰之前的最后几秒钟消失了。A. lost“丢失的”;B. present“在场的”;C. strong“坚强的”;D. gone“消失的”。根据上文可知,佩吉心中充满了信念,她的害怕在滑冰前的最后几秒钟消失了。故选D。
(10)考查名词。句意:她感觉到了音乐的移动,并让音乐带着她。A. music“音乐”;B. fear“恐惧”;C. ice“冰”;D. audiences“观众”。根据上文“letting the music carry her along into her turns,”可知,她随着音乐起舞。故选A。
(11)考查连词。句意:她滑得很轻松,然后跳了几下,最后一个转身,然后结束她的表演。A. so“所以”;B. or“或者”;C. before“在.....之前”;D. then“然后”。她滑得很轻松,然后要开始动作表演了。故选D。
(12)考查形容词。句意:她滑得很轻松,然后跳了几下,最后一个转身,然后结束她的表演。A. satisfied“满意的”;B. unsatisfactory“不满意的”;C. finished“完成,结束”;D. welcome“欢迎”。结合上下文及选项,应该为她的动作表演结束了。故选C。
(13)考查连词。句意:观众们很喜欢它,当她滑下冰场时为她欢呼着。A. because“因为”;B. until“直到”;C. before“在.....之前”;D. as“正当,当......时”。结合语境,此处应为表演结束了,观众们在她滑出场地时为她欢呼,故选D。
(14)考查名词。句意:“干得好”另一个滑冰者说。A. skaters\"滑冰者”;B. parents“父母”;C. judges“裁判”;D. parents“父母”。the other修饰同类名词的另一个,此处应该同为滑冰表演者。故选A。
(15)考查副词。句意:这句话是在自由滑冰表演之后说的。A. always“总是”;B. seldom“很少”;C. again“再一次”;D. hardly“几乎不”。此处表演已经结束,可知这是表演结束的一个标志。故选A。
(16)考查名词。句意:但裁判会怎么说呢?A. players“运动员”;B. audience “观众”;C. judges“裁判”;D. parents“家长”。根据上文可知,观众和参赛的其他选手对于佩吉的评价都很高,那么裁判的看法又是怎么样呢?故选C。
(17)考查动词。句意:佩吉站在她父亲的旁边,等待最后的分数结果。A. waited“等待”;B. looked“寻找”;C. wished“希望”;D. asked“问”。结合语境,比赛结束后,佩吉应为在等待比赛的结果。故选A。
(18)考查副词。句意:四面八方都是其他年轻的滑冰者,有的紧张地独自等待,有的则有父母陪伴。A. comfortably“舒服地”;B. hurriedly“匆忙地”; C. happily“快乐地”;D. anxiously“焦虑地”。结合语境可知,独自一人参赛没有父母陪伴的小选手等待结果时,一定是紧张焦虑的。故选D。
(19)考查动词(短语)。句意:快10点时,结果公布了。A. cried out“喊”;B. let out“放出”;C. announced“宣布”;D. declared“申明”。announce the result“公布结果”。故选C。 (20)考查名词。句意:新的美国女子花样滑冰冠军是加利福尼亚的帕西德纳的佩吉·弗莱明。根据“These two, Alvert and Doris Flemint, had driven all the way from California more than 2,000 miles away”可知,佩吉来自加利福尼亚。故选D。
【点评】本题考点涉及动词,名词,形容词,副词,连词,固定短语等多个知识点的考查,是一篇故事类阅读,要求考生在理解细节信息的基础上,进一步根据上下文的逻辑关系,进行分析推理,从而选出正确答案。
7.阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
For my grandpa, Tatay's 90th birthday, our family threw him a big party.
We 1 the backyard with colorful flags so it would look like the neighborhood parties with which Tatay 2 in his home country of the Philippines. We 3 a big lechon, a roasted pig. And the guests were 4 to wear traditional Filipino clothes.
5 I was excited to wear an orange patadyong — a Philippine skirt and wrap — my white husband Darren, from Nashville, Tenn., felt 6 in his barong, a shirt woven from pineapple leaf fibers. My aunt had told all the guests to dress in 7 clothes.
\"I feel like this is cultural appropriation,\" he said,pulling the collar and looking around 8 . \"I honestly feel uncomfortable.\"
I could understand Darren's 9 . But wearing a barong to Tatay's birthday party this, I felt, was not appropriation but 10 . It filled me with great 11 to see my white husband in the clothing of my family's tradition. I knew my family was 12 , too. My uncle lent his clean shirt to Darren. My cousins wanted to 13 photos with him.
I 14 him by saying he was expressing 15 and a sense of unity with my Filipino family. And we were wearing these clothes as an act of 16 to Tatay. He is losing his 17 —but barong and patadyong and lechon, these are some of the things that 18 in his mind.
In that barong, Darren's standing next to Tatay 19 that he was making an 20 to understand and connect with my family. And that, to me, was a beautiful thing. After all, appreciating different cultures helps understand the world. 1. A. shared 2. A. put up 3. A. ordered 4. A. allowed 5. A. Since 6. A. suitable 8. A. patiently
B. decorated B. came up B. raised B. asked B. Once B. comfortable B. bravely
C. provided C. kept C. admitted C. While C. stressful C. plain C. tiredly C. anxiety C. influence
D. covered D. caught D. found D. When D. nervous D. expensive D. worriedly D. curiosity D. expectation D. complaint D. exchange D. attracted D. support D. devotion D. heart D. disappear D. showed D. excuse
C. brought up D. grew up
7. A. traditional B. regular 9. A. argument B. condition 10. A. difference B. appreciation 11. A. faith 12. A. excited
B. interested
B. disappointment C. pride
C. take C. ignored C. happiness C. kindness C. home C. return C. sounded C. example
C. embarrassed D. annoyed
13. A. develop B. send 14. A. comforted B. changed 15. A. fear 17. A. wealth 18. A. remain 20. A. offer
B. regret B. memory B. grow B. effort
16. A. courage B. trust
19. A. promised B. noticed
【答案】 (1)B;(2)D;(3)A;(4)B;(5)C;(6)D;(7)A;(8)D;(9)C;(10)B;(11)C;(12)A;(13)C;(14)A;(15)D;(16)C;(17)B;(18)A;(19)D;(20)B;
【解析】【分析】本文为一篇记叙文,在作者的爷爷塔泰90岁生日的时候,他的家人给了他一个惊喜一一他们用菲律宾风格装饰后院,让客人穿上菲律宾传统服装。
(1)考查动词。A. shared“分享”;B. decorated“装饰”;C. provided“提供”;D. covered“覆盖”。根据“look like the neighborhood parities”可知,我们用彩旗装饰后院。故选B。 (2)考查动词短语。A. put up“搭建”;B. came up“上升”;C. brought up“抚养”;D. grew up“长大”。根据“in his home country of the Philippines”可知,让它看起来像塔泰在他的祖国菲律宾长大的邻居聚会。故选D。
(3)考查动词。A. ordered“订购”;B. raised“提高”;C. kept“保存”;D. caught“抓住”。我们订了份烤猪。故选A。
(4)考查动词。A. allowed“允许”;B. asked“问”;C. admitted“承认”;D. found“发现”。此外,也要求客人穿传统的菲律宾服装。故选B。
(5)考查连词。A. Since“自从”;B. Once “一旦”;C. While“然而”;D. When“当……时候”。这里用while表示对比,指作者的兴奋与她丈夫的紧张构成对比。我兴奋地穿着橙色的半截裙。故选C。
(6)考查形容词。A. suitable“适合的”;B. comfortable“舒服的”;C. stressful“压力重的”;D. nervous“紧张的”。根据下文“feel uncomfortable”可知,而Darren穿着barong有点紧张。故选D。
(7)考查形容词。A. traditional“传统的”;B. regular“正规的”;C. plain“清楚的”;D. expensive“昂贵的”。根据上文“wear traditional Pilipino clothes”可知,我姑妈叫所有的客人都穿传统服装。故选A。
(8)考查副词。A. patiently“耐心地”;B. bravely“勇敢地”;C. tiredly“疲劳的”;D. worriedly“担心地”。根据下文“I honestly feel uncomfortable”可知,他焦急地看四周。故选D。
(9)考查名词。A. argument“辩论”;B. condition“条件”;C. anxiety“焦虑”;D. curiosity“好奇”。根据上文可知,我能理解Darren的焦虑。故选C。
(10)考查名词。A. difference“不同”;B. appreciation“欣赏”;C. influence“影响”;D. expectation“期望”。根据最后一句可知,我认为这个不是文化借用而是文化欣赏。故选B。 (11)考查名词。A. faith“信念”;B. disappointment“失望”;C. pride“自豪”;D. complaint“抱怨”。根据上文“I was excited to…”可知,看见丈夫穿着我们菲律宾的传统衣服,我心里充满了自豪。故选C。
(12)考查形容词。A. excited“激动的”;B. interested“感兴趣的”;C. embarrassed“尴尬的”;D. annoyed“气恼的”。根据上文“I was excited”可知,我们家人也很激动。故选A。 (13)考查动词。A. develop“发展”;B. send“送”;C. take“带来”;D. exchange“交换”。我的表兄妹都想和他照相。take photos固定短语,“照相”。故选C。
(14)考查动词。A. comforted“安慰”;B. changed“改变”;C. ignored“忽略”;D. attracted“吸引”。根据上文Darren感觉不自在可知,我安慰他。故选A。
(15)考查名词。A. fear“害怕”;B. regret“遗憾”;C. happiness“幸福”;D. support“支持”。根据“and a sense of unity with my Filipino family”可知,他在表达支持。故选D。
(16)考查名词。A. courage“勇气”;B. trust“信任”;C. kindness“友好的行为”;D.
devotion“献身”。我们穿着这些衣服是为了向塔泰表示友好。故选C。
(17)考查名词。A. wealth“财富”;B. memory“记忆”;C. home“家”;D. heart“心脏”。他正在丧失记忆。故选B。
(18)考查动词。A. remain“保留”;B. grow“生长”;C. return“返回”;D. disappear“消失”。这些东西依然留在他头脑里。故选A。
(19)考查动词。A. promised“许诺”;B. noticed“注意”;C. sounded“听起来”;D. showed“证明”。Darren穿着那件barong站在爷爷旁边证明(showed)他正努力理解我们的家庭。故选D。
(20)考查名词。A. offer“提供”;B. effort“努力”;C. example“例子”;D. excuse“借口”。Darren穿着那件barong站在爷爷旁边证明他正努力理解我们的家庭。故选B。
【点评】本题考点涉及动词,名词,形容词,连词,副词,固定短语等多个知识点的考查,是一篇故事类阅读,要求考生在理解细节信息的基础上,进一步根据上下文的逻辑关系,进行分析推理,从而选出正确答案。
8.阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
A big thought can be one of the 1 forces in the world. I was 2 with that idea all over again when I heard the story of Mary Crowe.
Young Mary was washing her father's overalls one day when the big thought 3 her. In her mind she saw herself 4 from college in cap and gown, accepting her diploma, ready to 5 a career.
Since Mary came from a low-income family, her dream seemed out of 6 . There would never be enough money to send Mary to college. 7 , no member of her family had ever gone to college. But Mary 8 that thought. In secondary school she studied hard, and spoke 9 of her dream to teachers and friends. When her 10 day at school came, her principal (校长) called her into his office. \"I have a(n) 11 for you,\" he said.
It contained a scholarship to a nearby college. The power of a thought had 12 its first dividend (红利). But the scholarship could cover only part of her college 13 . Mary took every part-time job she could find.
Mary's dream came true when she graduated from college. Then she took a course in insurance. When she 14 herself to a local insurance company for a job, she was 15 . She applied again. The answer was no. She kept going back until the manager 16 her. Twenty-five years later Mary Crowe's associates in that company 17 at a special dinner in her honour, recognizing her for her outstanding achievements as an insurance saleswoman. \"Each of us is constantly in a state of becoming,\" she said, giving her formula (方法) for 18 . \"Through 19 and faith you can become what you think. Not that your life will be without problems, but along the way problems will be 20 . Ask and believe; dream and believe; work and believe.\" 1. A. safest
B. strongest
C. heaviest
D. weakest
2. A. shocked 3. A. seized 5. A. start 6. A. control 7. A. However 9. A. selfishly 10. A. first 11. A. book 12. A. joined 14. A. limited
B. familiar B. greeted B. finish B. question B. Instead B. freely B. formal B. envelope B. wasted B. related
C. nervous C. struck C. driving C. abandon C. sight C. Therefore
D. impressed D. beat D. judging D. quit D. thought D. Besides
4. A. graduating B. escaping
8. A. held on to B. took pride in C. made up for D. came up with
C. unwillingly D. jokingly C. final C. souvenir C. consumed C. incomes
D. unique D. test D. produced D. ambitions
13. A. expenses B. secrets 15. A. picked up B. put aside 16. A. believed B. praised 17. A. gathered B. declared
C. accustomed D. presented C. turned down D. taken in C. accepted C. resigned
D. noticed D. parted D. status D. collected
18. A. reputation B. independence C. responsibility D. success 19. A. suspension B. enthusiasm C. politeness 20. A. corrected B. overcome
C. forgotten
【答案】 (1)B;(2)D;(3)C;(4)A;(5)A;(6)C;(7)D;(8)A;(9)B;(10)C;(11)B;(12)D;(13)A;(14)D;(15)C;(16)C;(17)A;(18)D;(19)B;(20)B;
【解析】【分析】本文是一篇记叙文,来自低收入家庭的Mary Crowe凭借自己想上大学的想法,不断坚持努力,最终凭借着自己的热情和信念实现梦想,取得了成功。
(1)考查形容词。句意:一个伟大的思想可以是世界上最强大的力量之一。A. safest“最安全的”;B. strongest“最强壮的”;C. heaviest“最重的”;D. weakest“最虚弱的”。根据下文可知,作者叙述Mary Crowe通过一个想法改变了自己命运的故事,可推知作者是想说伟大的思想是世界上最强大的力量之一。故选B。
(2)考查形容词。句意:当我听到Mary Crowe的故事时,这个想法给我留下了深刻的印象。A. shocked“震惊的”;B. familiar“熟悉的”;C. nervous“紧张的”;D. impressed“印象深刻的”。Mary Crowe的故事让作者对“伟大的思想是世界上最强大的力量之一”这个想法印象深刻。故选D。
(3)考查动词。句意:有一天,年轻的Mary正在洗她父亲的工作服时,突然有了一个重要的想法。A. seized“抓住”;B. greeted“打招呼”;C. struck“突然想到,打击”;D. beat“打败”。根据上文“a big thought”可知是突然有了一个重要的想法,strike此处表示“突然想到”,故选C。
(4)考查动词。句意:在她的脑海里,她看到自己从大学毕业,戴着学位帽,穿着学位服,准备开始自己的事业。A. graduating“毕业”;B. escaping“逃跑”;C. driving“驾驶”;D. judging“判断”。根据下文“from college in cap and gown, accepting her diploma”可知是从大学
毕业,故选A。
(5)考查动词。句意:在她的脑海里,她看到自己从大学毕业,戴着学位帽,穿着学位服,准备开始自己的事业。A. start“开始”;B. finish“结束”;C. abandon“抛弃”;D. quit“辞职”。大学毕业后应当是准备开始自己的工作和事业。故选A。
(6)考查名词。句意:由于Mary来自低收入家庭,她的梦想似乎遥不可及。A. control“控制”;B. question“问题”;C. sight“视力”;D. thought“想法”。根据上文“Since Mary came from a low-income family”可知Mary的梦想似乎遥不可及,out of sight固定短语,“看不见,遥不可及”。故选C。
(7)考查副词。句意:此外,她家里没有一个人上过大学。A. However“然而”;B. Instead“相反”;C. Therefore“因此”;D. Besides“此外”。根据上文表示除了家庭收入低,供不起她上大学之外,Mary家里没有一个人上过大学。表示“此外,而且”。故选D。 (8)考查动词短语。句意:但是Mary坚持这个想法。A. held on to“坚持”;B. took pride in“以……为傲”;C. made up for“补偿”;D. came up with“提出”。根据下文“In secondary school she studied hard”可知Mary没有并没有放弃,而是坚持了自己的想法,努力学习。故选A。
(9)考查副词。句意:在中学时,她努力学习,向老师和朋友畅谈自己的梦想。A. selfishly“自私地”;B. freely“自由地”;C. unwillingly“不情愿地”;D. jokingly“开玩笑地”。根据下文“of her dream to teachers and friends”可知,Mary对自己的老师和朋友畅所欲言自己的梦想。故选B。
(10)考查形容词。句意:当她在学校的最后一天到来时,她的校长把她叫到办公室。A. first“最重要的”;B. formal“正式的”;C. final“最终的”;D. unique“独特的”。根据下文可知,校长的信封里是去大学的奖学金,可推知,这是在学校的最后一天。故选C。
(11)考查名词。句意:“我有一个信封给你,”他说。A. book“书籍”;B. envelope“信封”;C. souvenir“纪念品”;D. test“测试”。根据下文“It contained a scholarship to a nearby college.”可推知,此处是装着奖学金的信封,故选B。
(12)考查动词。句意:思想的力量产生了它的第一个红利。A. joined“加入”;B. wasted“浪费”;C. consumed“消耗”;D. produced“产生”。此处将奖学金比作Mary思想产生的红利。故选D。
(13)考查名词。句意:但奖学金只能支付她大学费用的一部分。A. expenses“费用”;B. secrets“秘密”;C. incomes“收入”;D. ambitions“野心”。根据下文Mary去保险公司求职可知,奖学金只能支付一部分大学的费用。故选A。
(14)考查动词。句意:当她到当地一家保险公司求职时,遭到了拒绝。A. limited“限制”;B. related“联系”;C. accustomed“使习惯”;D. presented“代表”。根据下文“to a local insurance company for a job”可知,此处是去保险公司求职,present oneself to…固定短语,“出席,到场”。故选D。
(15)考查动词短语。句意:当她向当地一家保险公司求职时,遭到了拒绝。A. picked up“捡起”;B. put aside“暂不考虑,把.....放在一边”;C. turned down“拒绝,关小”;D. taken in“吸收”。根据下文“She applied again.”可知,Mary被公司拒绝了。故选C。
(16)考查动词。句意:她不断地回去,直到经理接受了她。A. believed“相信”;B.
praised“称赞”;C. accepted“接受”;D. noticed“注意到”。根据下文Mary Crowe被公司表彰可知,Mary Crowe一直坚持到经理接受了她。故选C。
(17)考查动词。句意:25年后,Mary Crowe在那家公司的同事们聚集在一个特别的晚宴上,表彰她作为一名保险销售员所取得的杰出成就。A. gathered“聚集”;B. declared“宣称”;C. resigned“辞职”;D. parted“离开”。根据下文“at a special dinner in her honour”可知,公司的同事们聚集在一个特别的晚宴上。故选A。
(18)考查名词。句意:“我们每个人都在不断地成为一个人,”她说,并给出了她的成功秘诀。A. reputation“名誉;B. independence“独立”;C. responsibility“责任”;D. success“成功”。根据上文Mary被表彰可知,她成功了,分享了自己成功的秘诀。故选D。 (19)考查名词。句意:通过热情和信念,你可以成为你想成为的人。A. suspension“停职”;B. enthusiasm“热情”;C. politeness“礼貌”;D. status“地位”。根据下文and faith可知,此处是指通过热情和信念,你可以成为想成为的人。故选B。
(20)考查动词。句意:并不是说你的生活没有问题,而是一路上问题会被克服。A. corrected“纠正”;B. overcome“克服”;C. forgotten“忘记”;D. collected“收集”。根据上文“problems will be”可知,此处是指问题会被克服。故选B。
【点评】本题考点涉及动词,名词,形容词,副词,固定短语等多个知识点的考查,是一篇故事类阅读,要求考生在理解细节信息的基础上,进一步根据上下文的逻辑关系,进行分析推理,从而选出正确答案。
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As the train picked up its speed, the passengers slowly settled down on their seats, I 1 the lower berth(铺位),so that I could enjoy the 2 of outside from the moving train. I don t know why I always preferred to get the 3 seat. An elderly lady 4 the front seat of mine. I looked at her. She must be in her eighties, I guessed. At one point, we met our 5 . She smiled at me and I gave her a response. Both of us were 6 . By that time, the train was in its full speed.
It was 4:50 pm, evening time. So, 7 time was still in a long way, I couldn't 8 myself any longer and asked, \"Auntie! Where are you going?\" She looked at me and friendly said, \" 9 camp, dear.\"
Suddenly my enthusiasm 10 to know the reason. I politely said. \"Auntie, you are 11 someone?\" She smiled and said, \"Yes!\"
Just to continue the conversation, I talked to her in a very cheerful 12 . \"Auntie, you must he feeling so 13 to see your child and your grandchildren.\"
14 , this question hurt her a little but boldly (大胆地) she answered, \"Oh, dear! You are so sweet! Anyway, I had only one son who was 15 and was killed in a battle just a few days before. I bought so many new clothes for him. So, I thought why not 16 my son's clothes for some other soldiers, so that I would control my 17 and would be happy thinking that my own son has 18 it.\"
I was shocked hearing her heartbreaking story! But I 19 the old lady from the core of my heart, I was thinking of her 20 heart! 1. A. preferred 2. A. beauty 3. A. back 4. A. undertook 5. A. heads 6. A. silent 7. A. supper 8. A. balance 9. A. City 10. A. shrank 11. A. mourning 12. A. mood 13. A. curious 14. A. However 15. A. cast away 16. A. distribute 18. A. worn 19. A. saluted 20. A. broken
B. reserved B. fantasy B. front B. occupied B. hands B. amazed B. bed B. commit B. accelerated B. visiting B. rhythm B. tentative B. Eventually B. called up B. spare B. polished B. recognized B. fascinating
C. overlooked D. substituted C. impression D. miracle C. window C. faces C. play C. excuse C. doubled
D. best D. eyes D. chat D. resist D. Army D. chanced
C. controlled D. possessed C. considerate D. concerned
B. Neighborhood C. School
C. hunting for D. thinking about C. condition D. situation C. excited
D. sincere
C. Hopefully D. Perhaps C. picked up D. brought in C. collect C. dyed
D. weave D. delight D. worshiped
17. A. disappointment B. embarrassment C. sorrow
C. understood D. memorized C. stubborn D. brave
【答案】 (1)B;(2)A;(3)C;(4)B;(5)D;(6)A;(7)B;(8)D;(9)D;(10)C;(11)B;(12)A;(13)C;(14)D;(15)B;(16)B;(17)C;(18)A;(19)A;(20)D;
【解析】【分析】本文是一篇记叙文,,在火车上通过交谈,作者了解到一个八十多岁的老太太忍着丧子之痛去军营把儿子生前的衣服分给他的战友穿,她的坚强与勇敢让作者敬佩。
(1)考查动词。句意:我预订了下铺,以便在开动的火车上欣赏窗外的美景。A. preferred”偏爱“;B. reserved”预订“;C. overlooked”忽略“;D. substituted”代替“。上根据上文我是在乘火车出行,自然是预订了铺位,故选B。
(2)考查名词。句意:我预订了下铺,以便在开动的火车上欣赏窗外的美景。A. beauty”美丽“;B. fantasy”幻想“;C. impression”印象“;D. miracle”奇迹“。根据下文的“of outside from the moving train”可知,我预订了下铺是为了欣赏窗外的美景,故选A。
(3)考查名词。句意:我不知道为什么我总是喜欢靠窗的座位。A. back”后面“;B. front”前面“;C. window”窗子“;D. best”最好“。根据上文我想欣赏窗外的美景,可知我自然是喜欢靠窗的位置,故选C。
(4)考查动词。句意:一位老太太坐在我的前排座位上。A. undertook”承担“;B. occupied”占据“; C. controlled”控制“;D. possessed”拥有“。根据下文我与这位老太太对话的情节可知,她坐在我的前面,故选B。
(5)考查名词。句意:当我们目光相遇的那一刻,她对我微笑示意,我也用微笑回应她。A. heads”头“;B. hands”手“;C. faces”脸“;D. eyes”眼睛“。根据下文“She smiled at me and I gave her a response.”可知,此处指我们的目光相遇了,故选D。
(6)考查名词。句意:(接下来的一段时间)我们两个都沉默不语。A. silent”沉默的“;B. amazed”惊愕的“;C. considerate”体贴的“;D. concerned”关心的“。简单的微笑示意过后,我们都没再交流,故选A。
(7)考查名词。句意:那是下午4:50,还有很长时间才睡觉,我再也忍不住了,问:“阿姨你要去哪里?”A. supper”晚饭“;B. bed”就寝“;C. play”游戏“;D. chat”聊天“。时间尚早,还得过很长时间才能睡觉,故选B。
(8)考查动词。句意:那是下午4:50,还有很长时间才睡觉,我再也忍不住了,问:“阿姨你要去哪里?”A. balance”平衡“;B. commit”把……交托给“;C. excuse”原谅“;D. resist”忍住;抵制“。我们一直没有说话,根据空后的问句可知我终于忍不住和她说话了,故选D。 (9)考查名词。句意:她看着我,友好地说:“我去军营,孩子。”A. City“城市”;B. Neighborhood“附近”;C. School“学校”;D. Army“军队”。根据下文可知,这个老太太的儿子是一名士兵,所以她去军营,故选D。
(10)考查动词。句意:我的热情突然高涨起来,想知道原因。A. shrank“缩小”;B. accelerated“加速”;C. doubled“两倍”;D. chanced“冒险做某事”。根据空后我继续发问的情节可知,我的热情倍增,想知道她去军营干什么,故选C。
(11)考查动词(短语)。句意:我礼貌地问:“阿姨,你是来探亲的吧? ”A. mourning“哀悼”;B. visiting“拜访、看望”;C. hunting for“寻找”;D. thinking about“考虑”。根据常识可知,去军营一般都是探望亲人的,故选B。
(12)考查名词。句意:为了让对话得以继续,我兴冲冲地说,“阿姨,你一定很高兴见到你的儿子和孙子”。A. mood“情绪”;B. rhythm“节奏”;C. condition“条件”;D. situation“形势”。为了让对话得以继续,我肯定是兴冲冲地和她说话,故选A。
(13)考查形容词。句意:为了让对话得以继续,我兴冲冲地说,“阿姨,你一定很高兴见到你的儿子和孙子”。A. curious“好奇的”;B. tentative“踌躇的”;C. excited“高兴的,兴奋的”;D. sincere“真诚的”。根据常识可知,看到自己的儿子和孙子应该是非常高兴的,故选C。
(14)考查副词。句意:也许是这个问题使她有点伤心,但她还是勇敢地回答说:“哦,孩子!你真好!我唯一的儿子被征召入伍,几天前在一场战斗中牺牲了”。A. However“然而”;B. Eventually“最终”;C. Hopefully“有希望地”;D. Perhaps“也许”。我不明情况,所以我的问题可能伤到了她,故选D。(15)考查动词短语。句意:也许是这个问题使她有点伤心,但她还是勇敢地回答说:“哦,孩子!你真好!我唯一的儿子被征召入伍,几天前在一场战斗中牺牲了”。A. cast away“丢掉”;B. called up“征召”;C. picked up“捡起”;D. brought in“引进”。根据下文的“and was killed in a battle”可知,她唯一的儿子被征召入伍,在一场战斗中牺牲了,故选B。
(16)考查动词。句意:我想,为什么不把我儿子的衣服分给别的士兵穿呢?这样,我就可以控制自己的悲伤,想到自己的儿子已经穿上了,我就会很高兴”。A. distribute“分配”;B. spare“分让”;C. collect“收集”;D. weave“编织”。她的儿子已经牺牲了,没有机会穿这些
衣服了,所以她想把这字儿衣服分给儿子的战友穿,故选B。
(17)考查名词。句意:我想,为什么不把我儿子的衣服分给别的士兵穿呢?这样,我就可以控制自己的悲伤,想到自己的儿子已经穿上了,我就会很高兴”。A. disappointment“失望”;B. embarrassment“尴尬”;C. sorrow“悲伤”;D. delight“高兴”。她想通过把儿子生前的衣服分给他的战友穿来控制自己的丧子之痛,故选C。
(18)考查动词。句意:我想,为什么不把我儿子的衣服分给别的士兵穿呢?这样,我就可以控制自己的悲伤,想到自己的儿子已经穿上了,我就会很高兴”。A. worn“穿”;B. polished“擦亮”;C. dyed“染色”;D. worshiped“崇拜”。她想把儿子生前的衣服分给他的战友,自然是要他们穿上,故选A。
(19)考查动词。句意:但我从心底向这位老太太致敬,她有一颗勇敢的心!A. saluted“致敬\";B. recognized\"认出\";C. understood\"理解”;D. memorized“记住”。这位老太太忍着丧子之痛把儿子生前的衣服分给他的战友穿,她的坚强与勇敢让我感到敬佩,故选A。
(20)考查形容词。句意:但我从心底向这位老太太致敬,她有一颗勇敢的心!A. broken“破碎的”;B. fascinating“迷人的”;C. stubborn“固执的”;D. brave“勇敢的”。根据上文的讲述可知,这位老太太是非常勇敢的,故选D。
【点评】本题考点涉及动词,名词,形容词,副词,固定短语等多个知识点的考查,是一篇故事类阅读,要求考生在理解细节信息的基础上,进一步根据上下文的逻辑关系,进行分析推理,从而选出正确答案。
10.阅读短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
In a clean, clinical room, ray best friend was dying in my aims. His eyes, dark brown and trusting, would soon 1 forever. Heartbroken, I said, \"Flash, you 2 so much happiness to me. I will do something good as a 3 .\"
Flash came into my 4 when I was nine. From the moment my parents brought this cute dog home, he 5 my family with joy.
Then, 6 happened. My mum was diagnosed with breast cancer when I was 11. Then my grandma, who was my 7 , passed away. My sister developed Crohn's Disease and while being tested, 8 a heart attack. I was being bullied at school and started to 9 classes and avoid seeing people.
Flash soon gave me all the 10 he could offer. There were times when I felt there was no 11 , but a pair of brown eyes and loving face would somehow ease me. I knew he was 12 there for me. I knew he understood.
Now after 15 years, Flash was 13 . I thought doing charity work was the best reward for him. I 14 in a non-profit organization in Southampton and contributed about 3,500 hours to 15 children with special needs, which completely changed my life. I learned to love the 16 I had been on, and even accept the 17 bits.
I still miss Flash. It was him that had somehow 18 me to helping others. Flash's death was one of the 19 moments of my life. But it was also an inspiring moment that
20 who I was-in the best possible way-forever. 1. A. open 2. A. brought 3. A. relief 4. A. mind 5. A. helped 6. A. disasters 7. A. burden 8. A. caused 9. A. skip 11. A. hope 13. A. aging 14. A. searched 16. A. earth 17. A. fantastic 18. A. led 19. A. fullest
B. close B. told B. chance B. room B. filled B. stories B. trouble B. noticed B. give B. time B. gone B. competed B. journey B. absurd B. forced B. craziest
C. shine C. saved C. bonus C. world C. protected C. wonders C. strength C. fought C. take C. money C. missing
D. fade D. owed D. reward D. power D. decorated D. mistakes D. challenge D. suffered D. enjoy D. use D. always D. deserted
10. A. comment B. comfort C. expectation D. relaxation
12. A. frequently B. sometimes C. hardly
C. volunteered D. performed C. holiday C. hard C. trained C. tiniest
D. street D. pleasant D. persuaded D. saddest D. described
15. A. attending to B. meeting with C. talking about D. bringing up
20. A. explained B. transformed C. admitted
【答案】 (1)B;(2)A;(3)D;(4)C;(5)B;(6)A;(7)C;(8)D;(9)A;(10)B;(11)A;(12)D;(13)B;(14)C;(15)A;(16)B;(17)C;(18)A;(19)D;(20)B;
【解析】【分析】本文是一篇记叙文,一只叫Flash的狗进入作者的世界,给作者带来了快乐,也陪伴作者度过最艰难的时光,并引导作者去帮助别人。
(1)考查动词。A. open“打开”;B. close“关闭”;C. shine“照耀”;D. fade“褪色”。他那深褐色的眼睛充满了信任,很快就会永远闭上了。故选B。
(2)考查动词。A. brought“带来”;B. told“告诉”;C. saved“结束”;D. owed“欠”。你给我带来了那么多的快乐。故选A。
(3)考查名词。A. relief“欣慰”;B. chance“机会”;C. bonus“红利”;D. reward“报答”。根据上文“I said, ‘Flash, you 2 so much happiness to me.’\"可知,我会做些好事作为回报。故选D。
(4)考查名词。A. mind“想法”;B. room“房间”;C. world“世界”;D. power“力量”。Flash在我九岁的时候进入了我的世界。故选C。
(5)考查动词。A. helped“帮助”;B. filled“充满”;C. protected“保护”;D. decorated“装饰”。从我父母把这只可爱的狗带回家的那一刻起,它就让我的家人充满了快乐。故选B。 (6)考查名词。A. disasters“灾难”;B. stories“故事”;C. wonders“奇迹”;D. mistakes“错误”。根据下文“My mum was diagnosed with breast cancer when I was 11.”可知,然后,灾难发
生了。故选A。
(7)考查名词。A. burden“负担”;B. trouble“麻烦”;C. strength“力量”;D. challenge“挑战”。然后,给以我力量的奶奶,去世了。故选C。
(8)考查动词。A. caused“引起”;B. noticed“注意”;C. fought“斗争”;D. suffered“遭受,患”。我姐姐患上了克罗恩病,在接受检查时心脏病发作。故选D。
(9)考查动词。A. skip“略过,逃离”;B. give“给予”;C. take“带来”;D. enjoy“喜欢”。根据“and avoid seeing people.”可知,我在学校被欺负,开始逃课,不愿见人。故选A。 (10)考查名词。A. comment“评论”;B. comfort“安慰”;C. expectation“期望”;D. relaxation“放松”。Flash很快就给了我所有他能给我的安慰。故选B。
(11)考查名词。A. hope“希望”;B. time“时间”;C. money“金钱”;D. use“使用”。根据“but a pair of brown eyes and loving face would somehow ease me.”可知,有时候我觉得没有希望了,但是一双棕色的眼睛和一张充满爱意的脸会让我放松下来。故选A。
(12)考查副词。A. frequently“频繁地”;B. sometimes“有时”;C. hardly“几乎不”;D. always“总是”。我知道他总是在我身边。故选D。
(13)考查动词。A. aging“变老”;B. gone“消失”;C. missing“失去”;D. deserted“遗弃”。15年后的今天,Flash消失了。故选B。
(14)考查动词。A. searched“寻找”;B. competed“竞争”;C. volunteered“自愿”;D. performed“表现”。根据“I thought doing charity work was the best reward for him.”可知,我在南安普敦的一个非盈利组织做志愿者。故选C。
(15)考查动词短语。A. attending to“照料”;B. meeting with“碰见”;C. talking about“谈论”;D. bringing up“养育”。为照顾有特殊需要的儿童贡献了大约3500个小时,这完全改变了我的生活。故选A。
(16)考查名词。A. earth“地球”;B. journey“旅程”;C. holiday“假日”;D. street“大街”。我学会了热爱我所经历的旅程。故选B。
(17)考查形容词。A. fantastic“极好的”;B. absurd“荒唐的”;C. hard“困难的”;D. pleasant“令人愉快的”。甚至接受那些艰难的部分。故选C。
(18)考查动词。A. led“引导”;B. forced“强迫”;C. trained“训练”;D. persuaded“劝服”。正是他,不知怎么地就引导了我去帮助别人。故选A。
(19)考查形容词。A. fullest“最满的”;B. craziest“最疯狂的”;C. tiniest“极小的”;D. saddest“最难过的”。Flash的死是我一生中最悲伤的时刻之一。故选D。
(20)考查动词。A. explained“解释”;B. transformed“改变”;C. admitted“承认”;D. described“描绘”。但这也是一个鼓舞人心的时刻,它以最好的方式永远改变了我。故选B。
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