高一英语完形填空专题训练答案及解析

一、高中英语完形填空

1．阅读下面的短文，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 minister(牧师)was on a long flight. The first 1 of approaching problem came when the sign on the airplane 2 on: Fasten Your Seat Belts.

As the minister looked 3 the aircraft, it became obvious that many of the passengers became 4 . Later, a voice over the intercom(内部通话系统) said \"We are so sorry that we are unable to 5 the meal at this time. The currents are ahead of us.\" And then the storm broke. Lightning lit up the darkening skies, and 6 moments the great plane was tossed(使动来动去) around.

The minister recalled, \"As I looked around the plane, I could see the nearly all the 7 were scared. Then I suddenly saw a little girl. Obviously, the storm 8 nothing to her. She was reading a book on her seat and everything within her small world was 9 . Sometimes she closed her eyes, then she would read again. Sometimes she straightened her legs, but worry and 10 were not in her world.\"

The minister could 11 believe his eyes. It was not surprising, 12 , that when the plane finally reached its destination and all the passengers were hurrying to 13 the plane, the minister came up to the girl whom he had 14 for such a long time. Having talked about the storm, he asked why she had not been afraid.

The child replied, \"That was because my 15 was the pilot, and he would take me home.\"

There are many kinds of 16 that frightened us. Physical, mental, financial, domestic, and many other storms can easily and quickly 17 our sky and throw our plane into apparently uncontrollable movement. We have all known such times, and let us be honest and accept, it is much 18 to be at rest when our feet are on the ground than 19 we are being tossed about a darkened shy.

Let us remember: Our father is the 20 . He is in control and taking us home. Don't worry. 1. A. suffering B. effort 2. A. flashed 3. A. over 4. A. worried 5. A. buy 6. A. of

B. tried B. around B. relaxed B. cook B. within

C. warning D. chance C. took C. into

D. put D. at

C. annoyed D. inspired C. complete D. serve C. with C. meant C. deadly

D. after D. created D. orderly D. expectation D. willingly

C. officials D. crew

7. A. passengers B. pilots 8. A. presented B. brought 9. A. likely 10. A. fear

B. friendly

B. knowledge C. stress

11. A. suddenly B. gradually C. hardly

12. A. however B. therefore C. otherwise D. instead 13. A. drive off B. pull over C. land on D. get off 14. A. watched B. attended C. remarked D. complained 15. A. uncle

B. dad

C. brother D. cousin C. storm C. darken C. ruder C. unless

D. anger D. break D. tougher D. if

16. A. accident B. quarrel 17. A. destroy B. cover 18. A. easier 19. A. until

B. softer B. when

20. A. student B. driver C. minister D. engineer

【答案】 （1）C；（2）A；（3）B；（4）A；（5）D；（6）B；（7）A；（8）C；（9）D；（10）A；（11）C；（12）B；（13）D；（14）A；（15）B；（16）C；（17）C；（18）A；（19）B；（20）B；

【解析】【分析】本文是一篇记叙文，在一次经历空中风暴的飞行中，当大家都极其不安和恐惧的时候，有一名小女孩却展示出了无比的镇静。当有人问及原因时，她说那是因为飞行员是她父亲，她父亲正在带她回家。

（1）考查名词。 A. suffering “遭受”； B. effort “努力”； C. warning “警告”； D. chance“ 机会”。根据下文的“of approaching problem came when the sign on the airplane 2 on: Fasten Your Seat Belts.”可知牧师在长途飞行途中听到了一个警告。故选C。

（2）考查动词。A. flashed “闪过”； B. tried “尝试”； C. took “带走”；D. put “放置”。根据“when the sign on the airplane”可知当时飞机上的警报灯闪烁。故选A。

（3）考查介词。A. over “之上”； B. around“ 周围”； C. into “内部”； D. at “在”。根据下文“As I looked around the plane, I could see the nearly all the 7 were scared.”可知牧师是四下看时发现大家听到警报。故选B。

（4）考查形容词。A. worried “担心的”； B. relaxed “放松的”； C. annoyed“ 烦恼的”； D. inspired“激励的”。根据下文“As I looked around the plane, I could see the nearly all the 7 were scared.”可知听到警告后，大家都很担心。故选A。

（5）考查动词。A. buy “购买”； B. cook“煮饭”； C. complete “完成”； D. serve“ 服务”。空姐在广播现在不能给乘客提供饮食，不再提供饮料是因为飞机也许会失控。故选D。 （6）考查介词。A. of“...…的”； B. within“在...... 内”； C. with “和”； D. after“在.... 之后”。很快飞机就在雷鸣闪电中摇摆。within moments“不一会儿”。故选B。

（7）考查名词。A. passengers “乘客”； B. pilots“ 飞行员”； C. officials “官方人员”； D. crew “成员”。牧师四周看了看发现大多数乘客都很惊恐。故选A。

（8）考查动词。A. presented “给予”； B. brought “带来”； C. meant “意味着”； D. created “创造”。根据“She was reading a book on her seat and everything within her small world”可知牧师发现有一个小女孩在很镇定的看书，暴风雨对于小女孩来说没有什么，那名小女孩很镇静。故选C。

（9）考查形容词。A. likely “可能的”； B. friendly “友好的”； C. deadly “致死的”； D. orderly “有秩序的”。暴风雨没有影响小女孩，在她的世界一切秩序井然。故选D。 （10）考查名词。A. fear “害怕”； B. knowledge“ 知识”； C. stress “强调”； D. expectation

“期待”。根据“Sometimes she closed her eyes, then she would read again. Sometimes she straightened her legs,”可知但是她的世界没有担忧和恐惧。故选A。

（11）考查副词。A. suddenly “突然”； B. gradually “逐渐”； C. hardly “几乎不”； D. willingly“ 乐意”。牧师对小女孩的行为感到吃惊，才出现下文他走到小女孩身边询问。他几乎不相信自己的眼睛。故选C。

（12）考查副词。A. however“ 然而”； B. therefore “因此”； C. otherwise“ 否则”； D. instead “相反”。根据“when the plane finally reached its destination and all the passengers were hurrying”可知因此飞机着陆时，吓坏的乘客赶紧下飞机。故选B。

（13）考查动词短语。A. drive off “开车走”； B. pull over “停车”； C. land on “着陆”； D. get off “下车，下飞机”。根据“when the plane finally reached its destination and all the passengers were hurrying”可知飞机着陆时，吓坏的乘客赶紧下飞机。故选D。

（14）考查动词。A. watched “观看”； B. attended “参加”； C. remarked “评论”； D. complained “抱怨”。根据“She was reading a book on her seat”牧师走向那个看书的镇定的女孩。故选A。

（15）考查名词。A. uncle “叔叔”；B. dad “父亲”； C. brother “兄弟”； D. cousin“ 堂兄”。根据下文的“Our father is the 20 . He is in control and taking us home.”可知小女孩说飞行员是她爸爸。故选B。

（16）考查名词。A. accident“事故”； B. quarrel “争吵”； C. storm “暴风雨”； D. anger“怒火”。根据下文“many other storms can easily and quickly 17 our sky”可知作者感悟人生有很多暴风雨会吓坏我们。故选C。

（17）考查动词。A. destroy“破坏”； B. cover“覆盖”； C. darken“ 使黑暗”； D. break“ 打破”。根据“and throw our plane into apparently uncontrollable movement. ”以及“being tossed about a darkened sky.”可知暴风雨会让我们的天空乌云密布。故选C。

（18）考查形容词。A. easier“ 更容易的”； B. softer “更软的”； C. ruder “更粗鲁的”； D. tougher “更艰难的”。我们都知道生活不是一帆风顺的，当我们的脚在地上时，比当我们被抛掷在黑暗的天空时，保持平静要容易得多。故选A。

（19）考查连词。A. until “直到”； B. when “当......时”； C. unless“ 除非”； D. if “如果”。根据“when our feet are on the ground”可知这是在对比两个时候。当我们的脚在地上时，比当我们被抛掷在黑暗的天空时，保持平静要容易得多。故选B。

（20）考查名词。A. student “学生”； B. driver “司机”； C. minister“ 牧师”； D. engineer“ 工程师”。我们的父亲是会带我们安全回家的司机。故选B。

【点评】本题考点涉及动词，名词，形容词，副词，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。

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。

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 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

B. Coming out 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

C. Setting out 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. Breaking out 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

D. volunteers D. ceremony

18. A. put up with B. come up with C. keep up with D. end up with

19. A. kindest B. pleasantest C. cruelest C. Denver

D. quietest D. CNN

20. A. Minneapolis B. Phoenix

【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，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，因此一些男乘客准备从身体上阻止这个制造的乘客。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的乘客。故选A。

（17）考查名词。句意：丹佛局发言人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。

3．阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

My aunt came to my home with her six-year-old daughter Alice this morning. While my aunt was talking with my mom at home, my cousin felt a bit 1 . So I suggested that I go out with her. My aunt happily 2 . So we went to the park near my home together. There we bought two 3 and started flying them. While we were doing that, Alice couldn't help 4 . She jumped up and down and I knew she was 5 having great fun. And I must 6 that I haven't enjoyed myself like that for a long time.

Later, we sat down on a bench, looking at the gardens. As we were 7 there, Alice looked up at me and said, \"What a 8 day today!\" I smiled at her and agreed. I then started 9 what we had done that day. We did something quite 10 , yet we were very happy. Many people wait for their \"best days\". But I think today is our 11 day. That's a lesson I 12 today. As adults, we often make plans 13 in order to have a great day. Some people think that they can have a nice day through spending a lot of 14 . I think we should be more like 15 . They don't think about money or what will happen tomorrow. They 16 live in the moment and enjoy the moment!

We often hear the expression that we should live in the 17 . How do we do that? We're not doing such a 18 job. Remember today is important as we are exchanging (交换) a day of our 19 for it. Yesterday is a history. Tomorrow is a mystery. Today is a 20 . That's why it is called present. So seize (把握) the day! 1. A. tired 2. A. explained 3. A. birds 4. A. laughing 5. A. willingly 6. A. wonder 7. A. eating 8. A. beautiful 10. A. brave 12. A. needed 13. A. quickly 14. A. money 15. A. parents 16. A. entirely 17. A. morning 18. A. good 19. A. mood

B. bored B. followed B. presents B. crying B. truly B. suggest B. jumping B. great B. strange B. taught B. carefully B. energy B. teachers B. really B. present B. home

C. hungry C. called C. kites C. faithfully C. dream C. sitting C. warm C. common C. learned C. time C. relatives C. past C. family

D. sleepy D. agreed D. planes D. hopefully D. admit D. walking D. long

D. dreaming about D. interesting D. gave D. experience D. children D. future D. difficult D. life

C. complaining D. running

9. A. thinking about B. looking for C. aiming at 11. A. memorable B. special

C. important D. perfect C. worriedly D. sadly

C. frequently D. finally

B. professional C. new

20. A. reason B. book C. gift D. tool

【答案】（1）B；（2）D；（3）C；（4）A；（5）B；（6）D；（7）C；（8）B；（9）A；（10）C；（11）D；（12）C；（13）B；（14）A；（15）D；（16）B；（17）B；（18）A；（19）D；（20）C；

【解析】【分析】本文是一篇夹叙夹议文。作者和堂妹度过了愉快的一天，他们玩的很开心，并由此发出感慨，很多人在等待他们所谓的“最好的一天”，其实最好的一天就是今天。

（1）考查形容词。A. tired “ 疲倦的”； B. bored “无聊的”； C. hungry “生气的”； D. sleepy “ 困乏的”。根据下文提到我建议和堂妹去外面玩可知，她感到无聊了，故选B。 （2）考查动词。A. explained “解释”； B. followed “追随”； C. called “打电话”； D. agreed“ 同意”。根据下文，我们去外面玩了可知，婶婶同意我们出去了，故选D。 （3）考查名词。A. birds “鸟”； B. presents“ 礼物”； C. kites “ 风筝”； D. planes “ 飞机”。根据下文“started flying them ” 可知，买的是风筝，故选C。

（4）考查动词。句意：当我们开始放风筝的时候，Alice忍不笑了起来。A. laughing “笑”； B. crying “哭”； C. complaining “抱怨”； D. running“ 跑”。根据下文提到她很开心，是忍不住笑了起来，故选A。

（5）考查副词。A. willingly “自愿地”； B. truly “真实地”； C. faithfully “忠实地”； D. hopefully “有希望地”。结合下文她又蹦又跳可知，Alice是真的非常开心，故选B。 （6）考查动词。句意：我不得不承认我很久没有这样开心过了。A. wonder “想知道”； B. suggest “建议”； C. dream “做梦”； D. admit “ 承认”。结合上下文语境和句意可知，此处要表达作者承认自己很久没有这么开心，故选D。

（7）考查动词。 A. eating “吃”； B. jumping “跳”； C. sitting “坐”； D. walking “步行”。根据上文“we sat down on a bench” 可知，我们是坐在那，故选C。

（8）考查形容词。A. beautiful “ 漂亮的”； B. great “极好的”； C. warm “ 温暖的”； D. long “长的”。根据上文提到她们玩的很开心，可知，此句想要表达：多么好的一天啊！故选B。

（9）考查动词短语。A. thinking about “思考”； B. looking for “寻找”； C. aiming at “瞄准”； D. dreaming about “梦想”。结合上下文语境，尤其是下文中作者发出的感慨，可知，作者在思考这一天所做的事情，故选A。

（10）考查形容词。A. brave “勇敢的”； B. strange “陌生的”； C. common “普通的”； D. interesting “有趣的”。根据下文“yet we were very happy”可知，我们今天做了一些非常平常的事，故选C。

（11）考查形容词。A. memorable “ 难忘的”； B. special “特别的”； C. important “ 重要的”； D. perfect “完美的”。根据上文提到的best days 可知，作者认为今天就是我们的最完美的一天，故选D。

（12）考查动词。A. needed “需要”； B. taught “教”； C. learned “学到”； D. gave“ 给”。结合上文作者通过和堂妹开心的度过了一天发出的感慨，可知，此处要表达：这就是我今天所学到的，故选C。

（13）考查副词。 A. quickly “迅速地”； B. carefully “细心地”； C. worriedly “担心地”； D.

sadly “伤心地”。根据下文可知，做为成年人，为了过个很棒的一天，我们常常细心的制定计划，故选B。

（14）考查名词。A. money“ 钱”； B. energy “能量”； C. time “ 时间”； D. experience “经验”。根据下文“They don't think about money ”可知，有些人认为要想过开心的一天要花很多的钱，故选A。

（15）考查名词。A. parents “ 父母”； B. teachers “老师”； C. relatives “亲戚”； D. children “孩子”。根据上文Alice是个六岁的孩子及下文的“They don't think about money or what will happen tomorrow ”可知，此处是指我们应该更像孩子那样，故选D。

（16）考查副词。A. entirely “完全地”； B. really “真正地”； C. frequently “频繁地”； D. finally “最终”。上文提到孩子们不去考虑钱和明天会发生什么，可推断出，他们真正地活在当下，故选B。

（17）考查名词。A. morning “上午”； B. present “现在”； C. past “过去”； D. future “将来”。结合上下文和常识可知，我们常听到这样的话：我们应道活在当下。故选B。 （18）考查形容词。A. good “ 好的”； B. professional “专业的”； C. new “新的”； D. difficult “困难的”。根据上文我们没有做到会在当下，可知，我们做的不够好，故选A。 （19）考查名词。句意：记住，今天很重要，因为我们正在用生命中的一天来交换它。A. mood “情绪”； B. home “家”； C. family “家庭”； D. life “生命”。故选D。

（20）考查名词。A. reason “ 原因”； B. book “书”； C. gift “礼物”； D. tool “工具”。根据下文提到的present这个词意思是“礼物，现在”此处是一语双关，由此可推测出，此处要表达：今天是个礼物。故选C。

【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。

4．阅读下面的短文，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。

When my daughter was in grade school, one day she 1 home four tiny twigs (枝条). They were trees given to the students by the school to plant. 2 of them looked very strong but with a hope for the future, I got a spade and planted them in our backyard. Over the years a (an) 3 with the lawnmower (割草机) and poor soil brought a (an) 4 to three of them. All that was left was a (an) 5 evergreen.

It grew bent and very 6 . It never got very tall and tilted (倾斜) to one side. In the end it looked more like a fat bush than a tree. I noticed a few years ago too that it was starting to 7 . The lower branches were becoming 8 . The needles on the branches a little further up had turned brown. Only the top third of the tree was still green. Last summer I did my best to save it by 9 it a lot of fertilizer but my efforts 10 .

This morning I went out and looked at it again. I was 11 whether it would be better to just cut it down. It sure would make mowing the lawn easier and I would no longer have to watch it slowly go 12 . As I walked over to take a closer look at it, 13 , I noticed something moving within the needles. It was a robin (知更鸟) patiently building a nest in the topmost

branches. I 14 when I looked at it and decided that maybe this old tree had some life and 15 left in it yet. It may not be healthy or pretty but it was still giving a bird (a) 16 and oxygen to this world.

This tree 17 me of something too. All of our lives have purpose. All of our lives have 18 . It doesn't matter if we are young and strong or old and sickly (病弱的). Until our last 19 , God has things for us to do, love for us to give, and joy for us to 20 . Until our last moment here we can help to make this world a better and more beautiful place. 1. A. got 2. A. None 3. A. failure 4. A. damage 5. A. only 6. A. slowly 7. A. stretch 8. A. green 9. A. delivering 10. A. failed 12. A. mad 14. A. cried

B. brought B. All B. incident B. death B. special B. violently B. grow B. bare B. feeding B. worked B. tiring B. smiled

C. rushed C. Each C. accident C. end C. unique C. quickly C. fall C. lost C. replaced C. regular C. however C. laughed C. beauty C. stage C. changed C. passion C. breath

D. returned D. Three D. character D. hurt D. single D. wildly D. die D. powerful D. deserved D. bad D. besides D. shouted D. strength D. home D. reminded D. inspiration D. appearance

C. spreading D. laying

11. A. dreaming of B. disappointed at C. deciding on D. sorry about 13. A. therefore B. thereafter 15. A. usefulness B. energy 16. A. protection B. warm 17. A. expected 18. A. meaning 19. A. doubt 20. A. enjoy

B. cured B. beauty B. life B. share

C. appreciate D. offer

【答案】 （1）B；（2）A；（3）C；（4）C；（5）D；（6）A；（7）D；（8）B；（9）B；（10）A；（11）C；（12）D；（13）C；（14）B；（15）A；（16）D；（17）D；（18）A；（19）C；（20）B；

【解析】【分析】本文是一篇记叙文，讲述了作者种树的故事，告诉我们所有的生命都有意义，不管我们是老弱病残，还是年轻强壮，我们都可以帮助这个世界变得更加美好。 （1）考查动词。句意：我女儿读小学的时候，她带回了4只细细的小树枝。A. got“得到”；B. brought“带回”；C. rushed“冲”；D. returned“返回”。根据下文“They were trees given to the students by the school to plant.”可知，这些树枝是学校发给学生们的，让他们带回家种植，因此女儿带回家来。故选B。

（2）考查代词。句意：他们看上去都有些弱不禁风。A. None“没有一个”；B. All“所有的”；C. Each“每个”；D. Three“三个”。根据下文“but with a hope for the future”可知，上下文是转折关系，他们看上去都有些弱不禁风，不过我还是心存着一丝希望。故选A。

（3）考查名词。句意：数年时间过去，一起与割草机有关的意外事件，加上贫瘠的土壤，让4棵小树中的3棵都不幸夭折了。A. failure“失败”；B. incident“事件”；C. accident“事故”；D. character“性格”。根据下文“with the lawnmower(割草机) and poor soil brought a (an)___4___to three of them. ”可推断，割草机的意外伤害导致小树夭折。故选C。 （4）考查名词。句意：数年时间过去，一起与割草机有关的意外事件，加上贫瘠的土壤，让4棵小树中的3棵都不幸夭折了。A. damage“毁坏”；B. death“死亡”；C. end“结束”；D. hurt“伤害”。bring an end to固定短语，“结束”，故选C。

（5）考查形容词。句意：唯一幸存下来的是一株常青藤。A. only“仅仅”；B. special“特别的”；C. unique“独特的”；D. single“单一的”。根据上文可知，三颗小树夭折了，剩下了一株常春藤。故选D。

（6）考查副词。句意：它长得歪歪扭扭，长势也十分迟缓。A. slowly“缓慢地”；B. violently“激烈地”；C. quickly“快速地”；D. wildly“疯狂地”。根据下文“It never got very tall and tilted (倾斜) to one side.”它从未长到很高的高度，还总是歪向一边，可知，它长得很慢，从来没有长得很高。故选A。

（7）考查动词。句意：数年前我就注意到，它已经开始衰老死去。A. stretch“伸展”；B. grow“生长”；C. fall“落下”；D. die“死”。根据下文“The needles on the branches a little further up had turned brown.”上端的枝条上，那些尖尖的树叶也开始变成棕色，可知，数年前我就注意到，它已经开始死去。故选D。

（8）考查形容词。句意：下层的树枝开始变得光秃秃的。A. green“绿色”；B. bare“光秃秃的”；C. lost“失去的”；D. powerful“强大的”。根据语境可知，树开始衰老，因此树枝开始变得光秃秃的。故选B。

（9）考查动词。句意：去年夏天，我竭尽全力想要救活它，给它喂了一大堆肥料，结果却无济于事。A. delivering“递送”；B. feeding“喂养”；C. spreading“展开”；D. laying“产卵，下蛋”。根据下文“a lot of fertilizer”可知，我尽我所能给它喂了很多肥料来挽救它，但似乎没用。故选B。

（10）考查动词。句意：去年夏天，我竭尽全力想要救活它，给它喂了一大堆肥料，结果去无济于事。A. failed“失败”；B. worked“起作用”；C. replaced“代替”；D. deserved“应得，值得”。根据but可知，我竭尽全力想要救活它，给它喂了一大堆肥料，但是我的努力失败了。故选A。

（11）考查动词短语。句意：我做出决定是不是应该直接把它砍掉为好。A. dreaming of“梦想”；B. disappointed at“对……失望”；C. deciding on“做出决定”；D. sorry about“对……遗憾”。根据下文“whether it would be better to just cut it down”可推断，这是我做出的决定。故选C。

（12）考查形容词。句意：这样一来修剪草坪也会比较容易，我也再不用看着它慢慢枯萎。A. mad“疯狂的”；B. tiring“令人疲惫的”；C. regular“有规律的”；D. bad“不好的”。根据上文可知，树开始衰老，因此我决定直接砍掉它，不用看着它慢慢枯萎。故选D。 （13）考查副词。句意：然而，当我慢慢走近它，仔细一看，我发现树叶丛中有什么东西在移动。A. therefore“因此”；B. thereafter“此后”；C. however“然而”；D. besides“此外”。此处与上文是转折关系，我原本认为树开始衰老死去，想要砍掉它，但是当我走进仔细看

时，发现树叶从中有什么东西在移动。故选C。

（14）考查动词。句意：我看着它微笑了，断定或许这棵老树还有一丝生机尚存，也还有些用处。A. cried“哭”；B. smiled“微笑”；C. laughed“笑”；D. shouted“喊叫”。根据下文“maybe this old tree had some life ”可推断，我认为这棵老树还有一丝生机尚存，因此我微笑了，看着它。故选B。

（15）考查名词。句意：我看着它微笑了，断定或许这棵老树还有一丝生机尚存，也还有些用处。A. usefulness“有用，有益”；B. energy“精力”；C. beauty“美丽”；D. strength“力量”。根据上文“maybe this old tree had some life ”可知，或许这棵老树也还有些用处。故选A。

（16）考查名词。句意：或许它并不健康，也不够漂亮，但它还能给鸟儿提供一个家，还能给世界一些氧气。A. protection“保护”；B. warm“取暖”；C. stage“舞台”；D. home“家”。根据上文“It was a robin (知更鸟) patiently building a nest in the topmost branches. ”可知，它还可以为鸟儿提供一个家。故选D。

（17）考查动词。句意：这棵树让我想起了什么。 A. expected“期待”；B. cured“治愈”；C. changed“改变”；D. reminded“使想起”。根据下文“ All of our lives have purpose.”可推断，这棵树让我想起了什么。故选D。

（18）考查名词。句意：我们的生命都有内在的意义。A. meaning“意义”；B. beauty“美丽”；C. passion“激情”；D. inspiration“鼓舞”。根据上文“ All of our lives have purpose.”可知，每个人活着都有自己的目标，我们的生命都有内在的意义。故选A。

（19）考查名词。句意：直到我们停止呼吸前最后一刻，上帝都有事情让我们去做，我们都还怀着爱可以给予别人，还能分享自己的快乐。A. doubt“怀疑”；B. life“生活”；C. breath“呼吸”；D. appearance“外貌”。根据上文的“It doesn't matter if we are young and strong or old and sickly(病弱的).”可推断，直到我们呼吸停止前的最后一刻，上帝都有事情让我们去做……。故选C。

（20）考查动词。句意：直到我们停止呼吸前最后一刻，上帝都有事情让我们去做，我们都还怀着爱可以给予别人，还能分享自己的快乐。A. enjoy“喜欢”；B. share“共享”；C. appreciate“感激”；D. offer“提供”。根据上文的“God has things for us to do, love for us to give”可推断，上帝都有事情让我们去做，我们都怀着爱可以给予别人，还能分享自己的快乐。故选B。

【点评】本题考点涉及动词，名词，形容词，副词，代词，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。

5．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。

When you measure the distance between towns on foot, walk to places that you thought could only be reached by car, and it will change your mind.

I live in the suburb north of San Francisco, and 1 is considered the main transportation for most people here. I still remember how 2 I was when I first learned to drive 10 years ago. While driving with music gently 3 my heart, I was filled with joy, a joy of independence in a 4 land! I had a photo taken of me hugging my white car and sent it to my family in China. I love my car!

However, as time went by, that excitement 5 . I feared driving, and felt worried and 6 . Everyone seems to be in my way especially when I am in a 7 . One night, a deer ran out from the dark, knocked off the hood(引擎盖) of my moving car, and landed across the street. I didn't dare to get out of my car to see her. Crying on the 8 , I hated my car.

When I joined the 21-day mindful walking 9 , I began to walk with a mind. During the walking days, I said \"hello\" to a neighbor, who's lived next to me for a year. But I've never 10 attention to her. I smiled at every stranger passing by me. I walked to the streets that I normally would not pass through and 11 a tiny free library on the sidewalk. I began to 12 if I had really lived in this town all these years. It's a completely 13 town that I know so little about!

I felt deeply 14 for the walking challenge. Maybe I will 15 foot on far lands again, yet I know wonder is right here and right now. 1. A. walking 2. A. worried 3. A. beating 4. A. foreign 6. A. angry 7. A. mess 8. A. wheel 10. A. taken 12. A. answer 13. A. special 14. A. grateful 15. A. reach

B. driving C. flying B. surprised C. excited B. hitting B. lonely B. upset B. way B. carpet B. made

C. hurting C. rich C. foolish C. hurry C. street C. kept C. entered C. secure C. carry

D. biking D. frightened D. comforting D. fantastic D. hungry D. corner D. hood D. competition D. paid D. rented D. check D. new D. doubtful D. measure

5. A. went down B. picked up C. broke down D. turned down

9. A. organization B. challenge C. schedule 11. A. discovered B. built

B. similar B. set

B. question C. argue B. hopeful C. helpful

【答案】 （1）B；（2）C；（3）D；（4）A；（5）A；（6）B；（7）C；（8）A；（9）B；（10）D；（11）A；（12）B；（13）D；（14）A；（15）B；

【解析】【分析】本文是一篇记叙文，作者讲述了自己参加步行挑战的经历和收获，告诉我们：当你步行测量城镇之间的距离时，走到那些你认为只有开车才能到达的地方，它会改变你的想法。

（1）考查名词。句意：我住在旧金山北部的郊区，对于这里的大多数人来说，开车是主要的交通方式。A. walking“走”；B. driving“开车”；C. flying“飞”；D. biking“骑自行车”。根据下文的“learned to drive和driving with music”可知开车是主要的交通方式，故选B。 （2）考查形容词。句意：我仍然记得10年前我第一次学开车时多么兴奋。A. worried“担心的”；B. surprised“吃惊的”；C. excited“兴奋的，激动的”；D. frightened“害怕的”。根据下

文“I was filled with joy”和第一次学开车的情境可知是兴奋的，故选C。

（3）考查动词。句意：开车的时候，音乐轻轻地抚慰着我的心，我心里充满了喜悦，一种在异国他乡的喜悦！A. beating“打”；B. hitting“打击”；C. hurting“伤害”；D. comforting“抚慰，安慰”。根据当时作者喜悦的心情，可知选D。

（4）考查形容词。句意：开车的时候，音乐轻轻地抚慰着我的心，我心里充满了喜悦，一种在异国他乡的喜悦！A. foreign“外国的”；B. lonely“孤独的”；C. rich“富有的”；D. fantastic“奇异的”。根据“I live in the suburb north of San Francisco”和“my family in China”可知作者是中国人，在美国生活，故选A。

（5）考查动词短语。句意：然而，随着时间的流逝，这种兴奋感逐渐消失了。A. went down“下去，消失”；B. picked up“捡起”；C. broke down“打破”；D. turned down“关小”。指新鲜感减退消失，故选A。

（6）考查形容词。句意：我害怕开车，感觉担心和不安。A. angry“生气的”；B. upset“不安的”；C. foolish“愚蠢的”；D. hungry“饥饿的”。根据feared和worried可知作者当时的心情，故选B。

（7）考查名词。句意：每个人似乎都在挡我的路，尤其是我匆忙的时候。A. mess“混乱”；B. way“方法，道路”；C. hurry“匆忙”；D. corner“角落”。in a hurry 固定短语，“匆忙”，故选C。

（8）考查名词。句意：我坐在车上哭，我恨我的车。A. wheel“车轮”； B. carpet“地毯”；C. street“街道”；D. hood“头巾”。根据“I didn't dare to get out of my car”可知是坐在车上，故选A。

（9）考查名词。句意：当我加入为期21天的意念步行挑战时，我开始用意念走路。A. organization“组织”；B. challenge“挑战”；C. schedule“时间表”；D. competition“比赛”。下文“the walking challenge”给了提示，故选B。

（10）考查动词。句意：我和一个住在我隔壁一年的邻居打了个招呼。但是我以前从来没有注意过她。A. taken“拿，带”；B. made“制造”；C. kept“保持”；D. paid“花费”。pay attention to固定短语，“注意”，故选D。

（11）考查动词。句意：我走在平时不会经过的街道上，在人行道上发现了一个小小的免费图书馆。A. discovered“发现”； B. built“建立”；C. entered“进入”；D. rented“租”。根据下文“if I had really lived in this town all these years”可知作者是才发现，故选A。

（12）考查动词。句意：我开始怀疑这些年来我是否真的住在这个小镇上。A. answer“答复”；B. question“提问，怀疑”；C. argue“争论”；D. check“检查，核实”。对以前从未注意过的事物作者开始怀疑自己，故选B。

（13）考查形容词。句意：这是一个我知之甚少的全新的小镇!A. special“特殊的”；B. similar“相似的”；C. secure“安全的”；D. new“新的”。作者对本来存在的事物却从未注意过，感觉是全新的。故选D。

（14）考查形容词。句意：我对这次步行挑战深表感激。A. grateful“感激的”；B. hopeful“有希望的”；C. helpful“有帮助的”；D. doubtful“怀疑的”。因为步行挑战让作者认识了更多人，发现了以前没注意过的东西，作者深表感激。故选A。

（15）考查动词。句意：也许我会再次踏上遥远的土地，但我知道奇迹就在此时此地。A.

reach“到达”；B. set“放，置”；C. carry“携带”；D. measure“测量”。set foot on固定短语，“踏上”，故选B。

【点评】本题考点涉及动词，名词，形容词，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。

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。

Several years ago, my company experienced a slowdown in business. We hoped that it was only 1 . We had work enough for only four days of the week. So we decided that we would 2 from Monday through Thursday, and take Fridays to do 3 projects in our hometown. One day, we went to a very old gentleman's 4 to do a total cleanup. When we arrived, an elderly woman 5 us at the door. We thought she was the wife, but it turned out she was the 6 . She was 75, and her father 97! Soon, we began to 7 the house and the yard. It was 8 how much work a group could get done when everyone was working 9 . That gentleman's house went from dirt to a sparkling clean palace by the time we 10 .

The thing I most remember about that day, 11 , was not the great cleaning job that we did, but something 12 . When we walked into the house, I noticed the wonderful drawings that 13 the walls. The daughter told us that her father had 14 them, and that he hadn't 15 art until he was 80 years old. I was 16 : these drawings were works of art that could have easily been hanging in a museum. At the time, I was in my early 30s and wanted to do something that would 17 my creative and artistic competence more than being president of a company would 18 . I had felt that it was too 19 to make a change at this \"advanced\" stage of my life. Boy! My 20 belief system got expanded that afternoon! 1. A. temporary 2. A. rest 3. A. research 4. A. company 5. A. showed 6. A. colleague 7. A. sell 8. A. amazing 9. A. individually 10. A. finished 11. A. however 12. A. similar 13. A. built 14. A. colored

B. easy B. play B. service B. house B. helped B. wife B. buy B. amusing B. together B. washed B. therefore B. familiar B. faced B. painted

C. proper D. impossible C. start C. design C. office

D. work D. class D. room

C. invited D. greeted C. daughter D. partner C. clean C. boring C. alone

D. tour D. tiring D. equally

C. started D. arrived C. instead D. moreover C. different D. absurd C. made

D. decorated

C. observed D. purchased

15. A. appealed to B. given up 17. A. use 18. A. continue 19. A. active 20. A. open

B. lack B. allow B. simple B. social

C. kept to D. taken up C. add C. fail C. new

D. provide D. process D. limited

16. A. disappointed B. embarrassed C. shocked D. satisfied

C. difficult D. strange

【答案】 （1）A；（2）D；（3）B；（4）B；（5）D；（6）C；（7）C；（8）A；（9）B；（10）A；（11）A；（12）C；（13）D；（14）B；（15）D；（16）C；（17）A；（18）B；（19）A；（20）D；

【解析】【分析】本文是一篇记叙文，是几年前，作者的公司生意下滑，作者于是利用周五的时间和同时一起去了家乡做公益活动，帮助老人做清洁工作。在一位老人的家中无意间看到了老子的画作，非常吃惊于老人的艺术天分，而老人的女儿告知作者老人是从八十岁才开始学习艺术的。作者从这件事中得到了启发，自己有限的信念得到了扩展。 （1）考查形容词。A. temporary“暂时的”；B. easy“容易的”；C. proper“合适的”；D. impossible“不可能的”。根据上文可知作者的公司不景气，作者希望那只是“暂时的”，故选A。

（2）考查动词。A. rest“休息”；B. play“玩耍”；C. start“开始”；D. work“工作”。根据上文“only four days of the week”可知一周只从周一到周四工作，故选D。

（3）考查名词。A. research“研究”；B. service“服务”；C. design“设计”；D. class“班级”。根据下文作者去家乡一位老人家里打扫可知，他们周五去家乡做一些服务项目。故选B。 （4）考查名词。A. company“公司”；B. house“房子”；C. office“办公室”；D. room“房间”。根据下文“do a total cleanup”可知是去一位很老的老人的房子进行大扫除。故选B。 （5）考查动词。句意：当我们到的时候，一位年长的女士在门口给我们打招呼。A. showed“展示”；B. helped“帮助”；C. invited“邀请”；D. greeted“问候，打招呼”。故选D。 （6）考查名词。A. colleague“同事”；B. wife“妻子”；C. daughter“女儿”；D. partner“伙伴”。根据下文“She was 75, and her father 97”可知她是老人的女儿，故选C。

（7）考查动词。句意：很快，我们开始打扫房子和庭院。A. sell“出售”；B. buy“购买”；C. clean“打扫”；D. tour“旅行”。故选C。

（8）考查形容词。句意：当每个人都在一起工作时，一个团队能完成多少工作是令人惊讶的。A. amazing“令人惊异的”；B. amusing “有趣的”；C. boring“无聊的”；D. tiring“累人的”。故选A。

（9）考查副词。A. individually“分别地”；B. together“一起”；C. alone“独自地”；D. equally“平等地”。作者不止一个人去了老人的家，所以是一起工作的。故选B。

（10）考查动词。句意：我们完工时，那位先生的房子从土堆变成了一座闪闪发光的干净宫殿。A. finished“完成”；B. washed“洗”；C. started“开始”；D. arrived“到达”。故选A。 （11）考查连词。句意：然而，那天我记得最深刻的事情，并不是我们所做的伟大的清洁工作。A. however“然而”；B. therefore“因此”；C. instead“而不是”；D. moreover“而且”。前后文为转折关系故用转折连词。故选A。

（12）考查形容词。A. similar“相似的”；B. familiar“熟悉的”；C. different“不同的”；D.

absurd“荒谬的”。让作者印象深刻的并不是他们出色的清洁工作，而是另一些不同的事情。故选C。

（13）考查动词。句意：当我们走进房子的时候，我注意到那些装饰墙壁的精美图画。A. built“建造”；B. faced“面对”；C. made“制造”；D. decorated“装饰”。故选D。

（14）考查动词。A. colored“染色”；B. painted“画画”；C. observed“观察”；D. purchased“购买”。女儿告诉作者是她的父亲画的。故选B。

（15）考查动词短语。句意：他直到80岁才开始学艺术。A. appealed to“呼吁”；B. given up“放弃”；C. kept to“保密”；D. taken up“开始从事”。故选D。

（16）考查形容词。A. disappointed“失望的”；B. embarrassed“尴尬的”；C. shocked“吃惊的”；D. satisfied“满意的”。根据下文“these drawings were works of art that could have easily been hanging in a museum”可知作者对老人拥有出色的绘画才能却80岁才开始从事绘画，感到很吃惊。故选C。

（17）考查动词。A. use“使用”；B. lack“缺少”；C. add“增加”；D. provide“提供”。作者想到自己想要做一些能够运用到自己创作和艺术能力的事情。故选A。

（18）考查动词。句意：当时，我30岁出头，想做一些能充分发挥我的创造力和艺术才能的事情，不仅仅是作为一家公司的总裁所允许去做的事情。A. continue“继续”；B. allow“允许”；C. fail“失败”；D. process“处理”。故选B。

（19）考查形容词。句意：我原来觉得在我人生的这个高级阶段做出改变太困难了。A. difficult“困难的”；B. simple“简单的”；C. active“活跃的”；D. strange“陌生的”。故选A。 （20）考查形容词。句意：那天下午，我有限的信仰体系得到了扩展！作者从老人八十岁学习艺术的事件中得到启发，让自己有限的信念得到了扩展，A. open“公开的”；B. social“社会的”；C. new“新的”；D. limited“有限的”。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，选出最佳选项。 I feel that l was blessed by an Angel not long ago.1 was out in town with my husband. We live in a 1 town. Because of the cold, my 2 shrunk, causing my anniversary ring to 3 . I didn't notice this until we got home. I became 4 ill ached all over. I thought my husband was going to have a heart attack.

Although it is a material item, it is yet very 5 He went out and retraced our 6 to where we came back. I called the stores we were in and no one 7 it in. I thought it was 8 for sure.

Well, at around midnight last night, our dogs went mad. We have a sunroom 9 to our home. The door to that is usually 10 . But that night, we Left it unlocked. My all-terrain motor scooter(小型摩托车)was 11 out there. In its basket was a ring box-- holding my ring! Along with the ring was a diamond circle.

There was also a 12 that told the story of this stranger 13 the ring and recognizing the work, as it is a piece made particularly. The person then went to the jeweler and

14 about finding the ring. The jeweler is a friend of mine so she gave her my 15 and the town is so small, we are 16 to find. The stranger who found the ring 17 the ribbon(丝线)in the store in order to keep the ring around the finger when it is 18 out. And then also left a gift card for us to take our family out to the movies as a Christmas gift. The note was 19 \"Santa's Elf(小精灵)\". My friend is keeping her lips 20 about whom it was. 1. A. modern 2. A. ring 3. A. fall off 4. A. firmly 5. A. valuable 6. A. footprints 7. A. took 8. A. gone 9. A. adapted 10. A. open 11. A. made 12. A. slogan 13. A. handling 14. A. explained 16. A. difficult 17. A. purchased 18. A. warm 19. A. called 20. A. tight

B. small B. hand B. formally B. challenging B. steps B. pressed B. stolen B. attached B. abandoned B. parked B. exploring B. complained B. easy B. tore B. rainy B. written B. painted

C. big C. brain

D. developed D. finger

B. leave behind C. break down D. go away

C. identically D. physically C. memorable D. beneficial C. streets C. turned C. changed C. exposed C. closed C. repaired C. finding C. mailbox C. sold C. foggy C. signed C. secret

D. directions D. counted D. transformed D. held D. locked D. destroyed D. announcement D. chasing D. name D. borrowed D. cold D. noticed D. clear

B. advertisement C. note

C. wondered D. argued C. incredible D. complex

15. A. phone number B. photo

【答案】 （1）B；（2）D；（3）A；（4）D；（5）C；（6）B；（7）C；（8）A；（9）B；（10）D；（11）B；（12）C；（13）C；（14）A；（15）D；（16）B；（17）A；（18）D；（19）C；（20）A；

【解析】【分析】本文是一篇记叙文，作者不小心弄丢了戒指，捡到戒指的好心人找到了戒指的主人也就是作者，将戒指放在她的车里并附上了一个纸条写着找寻戒指主人的经过。

（1）考查形容词。A. modern“现代的”；B. small“小的”；C. big“大的”；D. developed“发达的”。根据下文“the town is so small”可知作者所在的城镇很小，故选B。

（2）考查名词。A. ring“戒指”；B. hand“手”；C. brain“大脑”；D. finger “手指”。根据下文可知作者的周年纪念戒指丢了，戒指是戴在手指的，因为寒冷，手指收缩了戒指才会掉，故选D。

（3）考查动词短语。A. fall off“ 脱落”； B. leave behind “ 留下”；C. break down“（机器等）损坏”；D. go away “离开”。因为寒冷，戒指从手指上脱落了，故选A。

（4）考查副词。A. firmly“坚定地”；B. formally“正式地”；C. identically“相同地”； D. physically “身体上地”。根据下文“I thought my husband was going to have a heart attack.”可知在发现戒指不见后，作者觉得丈夫 的 心脏病要发了，这是身体上的反应，所以作者也应该是身体上浑身疼痛，选D。

（5）考查形容词。A. valuable “有价值的”；B. challenging“具有挑战性的”；C. memorable “值得纪念的”；D. beneficial “有益的”。根据上文“I didn't notice this until we got home. I became ___4___ill ached all over. I thought my husband was going to have a heart attack.”可知作者夫妇知道戒指不见之后，反应很大，说明这枚戒指应该是很有意义的，故选C。

（6）考查名词。A. footprints“脚印”；B. steps“步子，步伐”；C. streets“压力”；D. directions “方向”。作者的丈夫又出去，沿着他们之前的步子寻找戒指，选B。

（7）考查动词。A. took “拿”；B. pressed“ 按压”；C. turned“翻转”；D. counted“数数，计算”。根据“I called the stores we were in”可知作者给他们之前去过的商店打了电话，打电话肯定是询问有没有捡到戒指，但是没有人捡到返还。turn sth in 固定短语“上交，返还”，故选C。

（8）考查动词。A. (be) gone“不见了”； B. stolen“ 偷窃”；C. changed“改变”；D. transformed “转变；转换”。根据上文“I called the stores we were in and no one turned it in. ”可知作者给去过 的 商店打电话，但是没有返还戒指。这时候作者认为她的戒指没了。sth be gone固定短语“某物不见了，消失了”。选A。

（9）考查动词。A. adapted“适应”；B. attached“把….附在…...上”；C. exposed“暴露于”； D. held “举行”。sunroom意为“日光浴室”，在这里人可以沐浴到阳光。作者家里有一间附属于房子的日光浴室，选B。

（10）考查动词。A. open “打开”；B. abandoned“遗弃”；C. closed”关闭”；D. locked “把……锁起来”。根据下文“But that night, we left it unlocked.”可知那天晚上，作者没锁日光浴室的门。作者平常都会把门锁上，但是那天晚上没锁。故选D。

（11）考查动词。句意：我的小摩托车停放在那儿。A. made“做，制造”；B. parked“停放（车辆）”；C. repaired“修复，修理”；D. destroyed “破坏”。根据句意，小摩托车停放在日光浴室。故选B。

（12）考查名词。A. slogan“标语”；B. advertisement“广告”；C. note“纸条”；D. announcement “宣言”。根据下文“The note was ___19___ \"Santa's Elf(小精灵)”可知车篮里除了戒指，还有一张纸条, 故选C。

（13）考查动词。A. handling“处理”；B. exploring“探索”；C. finding“发现”；D. chasing “追逐”。这位好心人发现了作者的戒指，故选C。

（14）考查动词。句意：那个人找到了宝石匠，解释到他发现了一枚戒指。A. explained “解释”；B. complained“抱怨”；C. wondered“想知道”；D. argued “争论”。故选A。 （15）考查名词。A. phone number “ 电话号码”；B. photo“照片”；C. mailbox“邮箱”；D. name “名字”。根据上文可知好心人将戒指直接放在了车篮里，如果知道的是作者的电话号码或者邮箱应该会直接联系作者去拿，不会就放在篮子里。根据“The jeweler is a friend of mine”可知宝石匠是作者的朋友，所以宝石匠应该是给了那位好心人作者的名字。故选D。

（16）考查形容词。A. difficult“困难的”；B. easy “容易的”； C. incredible“难以置信的”； D. complex “复杂的”。根据上文“the town is so small,”可知城镇很小，所以找到作者一家很容易。选B。

（17）考查动词。A. purchased “购买”；B. tore“ 撕裂”；C. sold“售卖”；D. borrowed “借”。根据in the store可知那人是在商店里，肯定是购买丝线，故选A。

（18）考查形容词。A. warm“温暖的”；B. rainy“多雨的”；C. foggy“有雾的”；D. cold “寒冷的”。根据上文“Because of the cold” 可知现在天气很冷，故选D。

（19）考查动词。句意：纸条的署名为“圣诞老人的小精灵”。A. called“给….打电话”；B. written“写”；C. signed“署名”；D. noticed “察觉”。根据句意，\"Santa's Elf(小精灵)是那位好心人的名字，所以是署名为“\"Santa's Elf(小精灵)”，故选C。

（20）考查形容词。A. tight“紧的，牢固的”；B. painted “被描绘的”；C. secret“秘密的”；D. clear “清晰的”。根据上文可知那人将自己称为圣诞老人的小精灵，说明他不想让作者知道自己是谁。所以作者的朋友紧紧地闭着嘴，不告诉作者那个人到底是谁。选A。 【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。

8．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。

Every year around this time kids perform in their holiday concert. For many schools it is the most well-attended 1 of the year. In years past, my daughter has joined her classmates in singing. This year was 2 though. She had a few 3 parts.

My daughter was very 4 about earning these parts. Yet with her excitement also came some nervousness. She 5 practiced her lines until she knew them 6 . And, each day her class would prepare for what was going to be a special 7 .

Each day she would tell us that she did well but that she was very 8 . She was worried that people would 9 her if she made a mistake. 10 , she was worried about speaking in front of over a thousand people.

Then the 11 night came last week. We luckily got front row seats, which was great for 12 .

When the time had finally arrived for my daughter to recite her lines, she did it 13 . But she thought she had made a mistake, and I could see that she was close to 14 when she had finished her first part. You can only imagine how 15 it was for me not to run up on stage and 16 her and tell how much I 17 her. What happened next was the reason she is now my 18 .

She went back up to the microphone two more times and spoke her lines perfectly. The 19 it took to do that was something I will never forget. I will not 20 myself in any situation as long as I remember the night my daughter showed me what real courage looked like. 1. A. event 2. A. attractive

B. ceremony B. different

C. course C. popular

D. game D. meaningful

3. A. singing 4. A. concerned 6. A. on purpose 7. A. night 9. A. punish 10. A. However 11. A. dark 12. A. viewing 13. A. calmly 14. A. tears 16. A. remind 17. A. love 18. A. singer 19. A. time 20. A. forgive

B. dancing B. excited B. by heart B. test

C. speaking C. optimistic C. rigidly C. in turn C. movement C. nervous C. Instead C. big C. cheering C. perfectly C. failure C. unusual C. teach C. miss C. hero C. energy C. scold

D. organizing D. cautious D. repeatedly D. at once D. fair D. ashamed D. Besides D. risky D. departing D. formally D. satisfaction D. important D. hug D. understand D. speaker D. responsibility D. doubt

5. A. occasionally B. abruptly

8. A. disappointed B. hesitant

B. Therefore B. mysterious B. performing B. hopelessly B. prizes B. greet B. need B. actress B. courage B. criticize

B. misunderstand C. pay attention to D. laugh at

15. A. embarrassed B. difficult

【答案】 （1）A；（2）B；（3）C；（4）B；（5）D；（6）B；（7）A；（8）C；（9）D；（10）D；（11）C；（12）A；（13）C；（14）A；（15）B；（16）D；（17）A；（18）C；（19）B；（20）D；

【解析】【分析】本文是一篇记叙文，作者在参加女儿学校的活动时，女儿的勇敢让作者很感动，并且也激励了作者。

（1）考查名词。A. event“活动”；B. ceremony“典礼”；C. course“课程”；D. game“游戏”。根据“Every year around this time kids perform in their holiday concert.”可知这里意思是对许多学校来说，这是一年中参加人数最多的活动。故选A。

（2）考查形容词。A. attractive“吸引人的”；B. different“不同的”；C. popular“受欢迎的”；D. meaningful“有意义的”。根据下文“In years past, my daughter has joined her classmates in singing. 和She had a few 3 parts.”可知今年有所不同。故选B。

（3）考查动词。A. singing“唱歌”；B. dancing“跳舞”；C. speaking“说话”；D. organizing“组织”。根据“she was worried about speaking in front of over a thousand people.”可知她有一个几句台词的角色。故选C。

（4）考查形容词。A. concerned“关心的”；B. excited“兴奋的”；C. optimistic“乐观的”；D. cautious“谨慎的”。根据“Yet with her excitement also came some nervousness. ”可知这里意思是我女儿很兴奋能得到这些角色。故选B。

（5）考查副词。A. occasionally“偶尔”；B. abruptly“突然地”；C. rigidly“严格地”；D. repeatedly“反复地”。根据下文“And, each day her class would prepare for what was going to be a special 7 .”可知这里意思是她反复练习她的台词，直到熟记于心。故选D。

（6）考查介词短语。句意：她反复练习她的台词，直到熟记于心。A. on purpose“故意

地”；B. by heart“记牢”；C. in turn“轮流”；D. at once“立刻”。故选B。

（7）考查名词。A. night“晚上”；B. test“测验”；C. movement“运动”；D. fair“展览会”。根据下文“Then the 11 night came last week.”可知这里意思是她们班每天都要为这个即将到来的特别的夜晚做准备。故选A。

（8）考查形容词。A. disappointed“失望的”；B. hesitant“迟疑的”；C. nervous“紧张的”；D. ashamed“羞愧的”。根据下文“She was worried that people would 9 her if she made a mistake.”可知她非常紧张。故选C。

（9）考查动词（短语）。A. punish“惩罚”；B. misunderstand“误会”；C. pay attention to“注意”；D. laugh at“嘲笑”。根据“if she made a mistake”可知她担心如果自己犯错误，人们会嘲笑她。选D。

（10）考查副词。句意：此外，她还担心在一千多人面前讲话。A. However“然而”；B. Therefore“因此”；C. Instead“代替”；D. Besides“此外”。故选D。

（11）考查形容词。A. dark“黑暗的”；B. mysterious“神秘的”；C. big“重要的”；D. risky“冒险的”。根据上文“And, each day her class would prepare for what was going to be a special 7 .”可知这里意思是上周，那个重要的夜晚来了。故选C。

（12）考查动词。A. viewing“观看”；B. performing“表演”；C. cheering“欢呼”；D. departing“离开”。根据“We luckily got front row seats” 可知前排座位自然观看表演的绝佳位置。故选A。

（13）考查副词。A. calmly“平静地”；B. hopelessly“绝望地”；C. perfectly“完美地”；D. formally“正式地”。根据“But she thought she had made a mistake”可知这里意思是她做得很完美。 故选C。

（14）考查名词。根据“But she thought she had male a mistake”可知这里意思是我看得出来，当她完成第一部分时，她几乎要哭了。close to tears固定短语，“快要哭了”，故选A。 （15）考查形容词。句意：你可以想象，此时我不能走上舞台拥抱她，并且告诉她我有多爱她是多么困难。A. embarrassed“尴尬的”；B. difficult“困难的”；C. unusual“不寻常的”；D. important“重要的”。故选B。

（16）考查动词。句意：你可以想象不走上舞台拥抱她，告诉她我有多爱她是多么困难。A. remind“提醒”；B. greet“欢迎”；C. teach“教”；D. hug“拥抱”。故选D。

（17）考查动词。句意：你可以想象不走上舞台拥抱她，告诉她我有多爱她是多么困难。A. love“爱”；B. need“需要”；C. miss“错过”；D. understand“理解”。故选A。

（18）考查名词。A. singer“歌手”；B. actress“女演员”；C. hero“英雄”；D. speaker“演讲者”。根据“She went back up to the microphone two more times and spoke her lines perfectly.”可知作者的女儿接下来的表现非常完美，所以她现在是作者的英雄。故选C。

（19）考查名词。A. time“时间”；B. courage“勇气”；C. energy“能量”；D. responsibility“责任”。根据“I remember the night my daughter showed me what real courage looked like.”可知这里意思是做那件事所需要的勇气是我永远不会忘记的。故选B。

（20）考查动词。句意：只要我记得那天晚上我女儿向我展示了什么是真正的勇气，我在任何情况下都不会怀疑自己。A. forgive原谅；B. criticize批评；C. scold责骂；D. doubt怀疑，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。

9．阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

Songs bring us through our life. Each time I listen to my favorite song Reach, I'm deeply 1 by its lyrics: \"If I could reach higher, just one moment touch the sky...\" When we hear this 2 song sung by Gloria Estefan, we can 3 imagine how she managed to return to the stage after her serious back injury. In 1990, this Cuban singer was 4 down in a terrible traffic accident, and the doctor 5 that she might never walk again. But Gloria did not 6 and kept on working hard toward her 7 . Just one year after the disaster 8 , she stood up again and 9 this encouraging song at the Atlanta Olympics.

Whenever I think of Gloria, a 10 crowds in my mind. When I entered university, naturally shy, ordinary looking, and with 11 scores in my lessons, just like an ugly duckling. I seemed to be the 12 outstanding one in my class. Continuous failures drove me into 13 . \"Am I to take a back seat to everyone else?\" 14 to give in to such a fate I spared no effort to work on my lessons and joined in many 15 , such as English speech contests and dramas. I just wanted to catch every little chance to 16 myself. My continuous efforts finally paid off. I received some 17 . More importantly, I 18 courage and confidence to face any difficulty in my life.

19 is just like farming. You 20 what you sow. Once you have a dream, don't hesitate. Keep moving! 1. A. convinced 3. A. easily 4. A. knocked 5. A. argued 6. A. give away 7. A. goal 8. A. happened 9. A. wrote 10. A. fancy 11. A. standard 12. A. most 14. A. Free 15. A. parties 16. A. satisfy

B. disturbed C. impressed B. simply B. cut

C. finally C. pulled

D. discouraged D. puzzling D. hardly D. turned D. added D. give up D. returned D. covered D. question D. excellent D. very D. anger D. meetings D. forgive

2. A. entertaining B. inspiring C. boring

B. declared C. doubted B. give back C. give out B. ended B. view B. poor B. more B. Eager B. games

C. lasted C. memory C. high C. least

B. journey C. achievement D. recovery B. recorded C. presented

13. A. hopelessness B. weakness C. trouble

C. activities

C. Disappointed D. Unwilling

B. improve C. enjoy

17. A. awards 18. A. confirmed 19. A. Luck 20. A. harvest

B. thanks B. gained B. Belief

C. gifts C. combined C. Life

D. comments D. requested D. Competition D. discover

B. reserve C. expand

【答案】 （1）C；（2）B；（3）D；（4）A；（5）B；（6）D；（7）D；（8）A；（9）C；（10）C；（11）B；（12）C；（13）A；（14）D；（15）C；（16）B；（17）A；（18）B；（19）C；（20）A；

【解析】【分析】本文是一篇记叙文，作者每当听到古巴歌手Gloria Estefan演唱的《到达》，都被歌词深深打动，作者几乎无法想象她是如何在背部严重受伤后重返舞台的，并且唱出了这么励志的歌曲。作者由此想到了自己上大学的时候，因天生害羞，相貌平平，学习成绩很差，一度陷入绝望，但作者不愿意屈服于这样的命运，通过不断的学习和参加各种活动提高自己，最终使作者获得自信和勇气来面对生活中的任何困难。作者告诫读者，一旦你有了梦想，不要犹豫，要去实现它。

（1）考查形容词。句意：每次我听我最喜欢的歌曲《到达》，我都被它的歌词深深地打动：“如果我能到达更高的地方，只要触摸天空的那一刻……。”A. convinced“确信的”；B. disturbed“精神紊乱的”；C. impressed“印象深刻的”；D. discouraged“气馁的”。根据上文\"my favorite song Reach\"可知，这首歌是作者最喜欢的歌曲，因此对歌曲的歌词和曲调特别印象深刻。故选C。

（2）考查形容词。句意：当我们听到Gloria Estefan演唱的这首鼓舞人心的歌曲时，我们几乎无法想象她是如何在背部严重受伤后重返舞台的。A. entertaining“有趣的”；B. inspiring“令人鼓舞的”；C. boring“令人厌烦的”；D. puzzling“令人迷惑的”。根据下文\"this encouraging song\"可知，encouraging与inspiring为同义词。所以这首歌鼓舞人心。故选B。

（3）考查副词。句意：当我们听到Gloria Estefan演唱的这首鼓舞人心的歌曲时，我们几乎无法想象她是如何在背部严重受伤后重返舞台的。A. easily“容易地”；B. simply“简单地”；C. finally“最后地”；D. hardly“几乎不”。Gloria Estefan在事故中严重受伤，但却能重返舞台，所以作者几乎是不能想象她是怎么做到的。故选D。

（4）考查动词。句意：1990年，这位古巴歌手在一场可怕的交通事故中被车撞倒，医生声称她可能再也不能走路了。A. knocked“撞”；B. cut“切”；C. pulled“拉”；D. turned“转向”。根据\"in a terrible traffic accident\"可知，Gloria Estefan发生了交通事故，knock down固定短语，“撞倒”符合句意。故选A。

（5）考查动词。句意：1990年，这位古巴歌手在一场可怕的交通事故中被撞倒，医生声称她可能再也不能走路了。A. argued“争论”；B. declared“宣称”；C. doubted“怀疑”；D. added“增加”。根据上文\"her serious back injury\"可知，这位歌手伤的很重，所以医生根据她的受伤情况，才声称她可能再也不能走路了。故选B。

（6）考查动词短语。句意：但是Gloria Estefan没有放弃，继续努力恢复健康。A. give away“泄露”；B. give back“归还”；C. give out“耗尽”；D. give up“放弃”。根据\"kept on\"可知，Gloria Estefan没有放弃，继续努力恢复健康。故选D。

（7）考查名词。句意：但是Gloria Estefan没有放弃，继续努力恢复健康。A. goal“目标”；

B. journey“旅行”；C. achievement“成就”；D. recovery“恢复”。根据下文\"she stood up again\"可知，Gloria Estefan一直在为恢复努力，所以才最终又站了起来。故选D。

（8）考查动词。句意：灾难发生一年后，她再次站起来，在亚特兰大奥运会上演唱了她的励志歌曲。A. happened“发生”；B. ended“结束”；C. lasted“持续”；D. returned“返回”。根据上文可知，Gloria Estefan发生了一场交通事故，本句指事故发生的一年后。故选A。 （9）考查动词。句意：灾难发生一年后，她再次站起来，在亚特兰大奥运会上演唱了他的励志歌曲。A. wrote“写”；B. recorded“记录”；C. presented“呈现”；D. covered“覆盖”。根据\"the Atlanta Olympics.\"可知，在这样的重要场合，她给所有的观众带来了/演唱了她的励志歌曲。故选C。

（10）考查名词。句意：当我进入大学的时候，天生害羞，相貌平平，学习成绩很差，就像一只丑小鸭。A. fancy“喜爱”；B. view“观点”；C. memory“记忆”；D. question“问题”。根据下文可知，作者想起了上大学时的自己，所以这是作者在回忆过去。故选C。

（11）考查形容词。句意：当我进入大学的时候，天生害羞，相貌平平，学习成绩很差，就像一只丑小鸭。A. standard“标准的”；B. poor“贫穷的，差的”；C. high“高的”；D. excellent“优秀的”。根据\"naturally shy, ordinary looking\"可知，and并列连接的形容词都为贬义词。故选B。

（12）考查形容词。句意：似乎是班里最不突出的一个。A. most“最多的”；B. more“较多的”；C. least“最少的”；D. very“恰好的”。根据上文呢作者对自己的描述可知，作者认为自己似乎是班里最不突出的一个。故选C。

（13）考查名词。句意：不断的失败使我陷入绝望。不断的失败会对人产生消极的影响。A. hopelessness“绝望”；B. weakness“弱点”；C. trouble“麻烦”；D. anger“愤怒”。hopelessness“绝望”符合句意。故选A。

（14）考查形容词。句意：我不愿意屈服于这样的命运，我不遗余力地学习，参加了许多活动，如英语演讲比赛和戏剧。A. Free“自由的”；B. Eager“渴望的”；C. Disappointed“失望的”；D. Unwilling“不愿意的”。作者不遗余力地学习，参加了许多活动。这些都是因为作者不愿意屈服于这样的命运。故选D。

（15）考查名词。句意：我不愿意屈服于这样的命运，我不遗余力地学习，参加了许多活动，如英语演讲比赛和戏剧。A. parties“聚会”；B. games“游戏”；C. activities“活动”；D. meetings“会议”。根据\"English speech contests and dramas.\"可知，作者参加了许多活动。故选C。

（16）考查动词。句意：我只是想抓住每一个提高自己的机会。A. satisfy“使……满意”；B. improve“提高”；C. enjoy“喜欢”；D. forgive“原谅”。作者之所以要参加这些活动，就是希望通过这些活动可以提高自己，使自己更自信，更有勇气。故选B。

（17）考查名词。句意：我的不断努力终于有了回报，我获得了一些奖品。A. awards“奖品”；B. thanks“感谢”；C. gifts“礼物”；D. comments“评论”。根据\"paid off\"可知，作者的努力得到了回报，并获得了一些奖励。故选A。

（18）考查动词。句意：更重要的是，我获得了勇气和信心去面对生活中的任何困难。A. confirmed“确定”；B. gained“获得”；C. combined“使结合”；D. requested“要求”。勇气和信心不是天生就有的，它需要通过做某些事情来获得。故选B。

（19）考查名词。句意：生活就像耕种一样。这是短文的升华部分，把生活比作耕种。A. Luck“幸运”；B. Belief“信念”；C. Life“生活”；D. Competition“竞赛”。故选C。

（20）考查动词。句意：种瓜得瓜种豆得豆。A. harvest“收获”；B. reserve“保留”；C. expand“膨胀”；D. discover“发现”。根据\"what you sow\"可知，种什么就收获什么。故选A。 【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．阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

I started volunteering at a soup kitchen several years ago. The original reason I was going was to 1 community service hours for school. My plan was to 2 go there a few times and get my service hours, but it taught me a lot. The typical volunteer there served 3 to people.

Basically, I was 4 serving bread and juice to whoever wanted it, which was a simple task. Some of the people were homeless, and some of them were 5 families. All of them were people in need of a hot meal and a place to 6 for an hour or several minutes. 7 some of them looked like they weren't behaving well, we always took care of them. The first time I went there was right before Christmas. For the people coming to the soup kitchen, it was not exactly a 8 time. It made me think about my happy Christmas and made me feel how 9 I was. Unlike them, I have a home and I don't 10 cold or hunger. At that point, I decided that I 11 wanted to go back there. I couldn't offer them much, but I could always offer my time and 12 . The experience also gives me a feeling of 13 . Whenever I go there, people are 14 that I showed up again. They know my name and they know that I am more than happy to 15 them. It truly feels good to know that you can 16 someone's day. I've realized that the feeling of doing good for people can be a better 17 than any amount of money. You can't buy that feeling.

I have never 18 a single second of my volunteering. It 19 me that dozens of cities have made it illegal to set up a soup kitchen. But I will continue my volunteer work and find more ways to show my 20 to people in need. 1. A. reduce 2. A. yet 3. A. food 4. A. tired of 5. A. busy 6. A. hide 8. A. available 9. A. wise

B. avoid B. just B. work B. serious B. rest B. strange B. honest

C. complete C. even C. time

D. cancel D. still D. money

B. worried about C. responsible for D. free from

C. experienced D. struggling C. live C. Because C. pleasant C. curious C. pass down

D. study D. Until D. painful D. fortunate D. learn from

7. A. Although B. If

10. A. turn down B. suffer from

11. A. definitely B. gradually 12. A. reason

B. effort

13. A. stability B. guilt 14. A. grateful B. confident 15. A. change 17. A. reward

B. leave B. excuse

16. A. describe B. waste 18. A. planned B. regretted 19. A. reminds B. confuses 20. A. talent

B. concern

C. equally C. chance C. loss C. proud C. forget C. brighten C. risk C. forgiven C. encourages C. kindness

D. hardly D. patience D. appreciation D. shocked D. help D. disturb D. mistake D. understood D. disappoints D. weakness

【答案】 （1）C；（2）B；（3）A；（4）C；（5）D；（6）B；（7）A；（8）C；（9）D；（10）B；（11）A；（12）C；（13）D；（14）A；（15）D；（16）C；（17）A；（18）B；（19）D；（20）C；

【解析】【分析】本文是一篇记叙文，作者讲述了在流动厨房当志愿者的经历，最初打算去完成规定的服务时间，最后爱上了志愿者服务，喜欢去帮助别人。

（1）考查动词。A. reduce“减少”；B. avoid“避免”；C. complete“完成”；D. cancel“取消”。根据下文“My plan was to 2 go there a few times and get my service hours”可知，作者去流动厨房是为了获得学分，完成社区服务时间，故选C。

（2）考查副词。A. yet“但是”；B. just“仅仅”；C. even“甚至”；D. still“仍然”。根据下文“but it taught me a lot”可知，作者的计划仅仅是获得学分，但是却收获了很多，故选B。 （3）考查名词。A. food“食物”；B. work“工作”；C. time“时间”；D. money“金钱”。根据下文“serving bread and juice to whoever wanted it”可知，流动厨房的典型志愿者就是提供吃的，故选A。

（4）考查形容词。A. tired of“疲倦”；B. worried about“担忧”；C. responsible for“负责”；D. free from“不受.....”。根据“which was a simple task.”可知，作者的工作就是负责发放食物，故选C。

（5）考查形容词。A. busy“繁忙的”；B. serious“严重的”；C. experienced“有经验的”；D. struggling“困难的，挣扎的”。本句描述那些接受食物的对象的情况，有些人的家庭很困难，故选D。

（6）考查动词。A. hide“隐藏”；B. rest“休息”；C. live“生活”；D. study“学习”。根据上文“a place”可知，需要一个地方休息，故选B。

（7）考查连词。句意：尽管有些人看起来表现很差，我们总是照顾他们。A. Although“尽管”；B. If“如果”；C. Becaus“因为”；D. Until“直到”。前后句属于让步关系，故选A。 （8）考查形容词。A. available“可以得到的”；B. strange“奇怪的”；C. pleasant“令人快乐的”；D. painful“痛苦的”。根据上文“The first time I went there was right before Christmas.”可知，作者第一次去做服务是在圣诞节前夕，本该家人团聚，但是很多人还需要靠施舍的东西为生，这不是令人高兴的事，故选C。

（9）考查形容词。A. wise“明智的”；B. honest“诚实的”；C. curious“好奇的”；D. fortunate“幸运的”。根据上文“It made me think about my happy Christmas”可知，看到这些场

景，让作者回想起自己快乐的圣诞节，感觉自己很幸运，故选D。

（10）考查动词短语。A. turn down“拒绝”；B. suffer from“遭受”；C. pass down“传递”；D. learn from“向...…学习”。根据上文“Unlike them, I have a home”可知，跟他们不一样，作者有个家，不用饥寒交迫，故选B。

（11）考查副词。A. definitely“当然”；B. gradually“逐渐地”；C. equally“相当”；D. hardly“几乎不”。根据句意可知，从那时起，我明确了自己还要回去做志愿者，帮助需要帮助的人，故选A。

（12）考查名词。A. reason“原因”；B. effort“努力”；C. chance“机会”；D. patience“耐心”。根据上文“I couldn't offer them much”可知，作者无法提供太多的东西，但是可以奉献自己的时间和努力，故选B。

（13）考查名词。A. stability“稳定”；B. guilt“愧疚”；C. loss“迷失”；D. appreciation“感激”。根据下文“They know my name and they know that I am more than happy to”可知，作者的付出得到了大家的认可和回应，故作者很感激，选D。

（14）考查形容词。A. grateful“感激的”；B. confident“自信的”；C. proud“自豪的”；D. shocked“震惊的”。当作者出现在那里的时候，人们很感激他，故选A。

（15）考查动词。A. change“改变”；B. leave“离开”；C. forget“忘记”；D. help“帮助”。根作者去流动厨房做志愿者是帮助那些需要帮助的人，故选D。

（16）考查动词。A. describe“描述”；B. waste“浪费”；C. brighten“照亮”；D. disturb“打扰”。根据下文“I've realized that the feeling of doing good for people”可知，帮助别人可以照亮别人，让他们对未来充满信心和希望，故选C。

（17）考查名词。A. reward“回报”；B. excuse“借口”；C. risk“风险”；D. mistake“错误”。根据下文“any amount of money”可知，帮助别人的感觉是任何金钱无法相比的，故选A。 （18）考查动词。A. planned“计划”；B. regretted“后悔”；C. forgiven“原谅”；D. understood“理解”。根据下文“But I will continue my volunteer work”可知，作者很满足自己的志愿者工作，不后悔，还会继续下去，故选B。

（19）考查动词。A. reminds“提醒”；B. confuses“使迷惑”；C. encourages“鼓舞”；D. disappoints“使失望”。根据句意可知，有些人非法建立流动厨房，这让作者很失望，故选D。

（20）考查名词。A. talent“天赋”；B. concern“担忧，关心”；C. kindness“善意”；D. weakness“弱点”。根据上文“I will continue my volunteer work”可知，作者会继续自己的志愿者服务，表示对那些需要帮助的人的善意，故选C。

【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。