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题型专练(十)
Ⅰ.完形填空
(2022·四川模拟)
David is 100, but he still works four days a week—and has no plans to slow down any time soon.
David spends almost three hours each day 1 to and from the charity shop where he 2 . He makes the 3 , which includes a 20-minute walk and two different 4 , throughout the year in all weathers. He then works 8—10 hours at the St Columba’s Hospice shop, receiving 5 , steaming clothes and helping customers to 6 the things they’re looking for.
David said that 7 was the secret to his long life. “If they ever 8 the shop, I don’t know what I would do—I couldn’t just sit in the house doing nothing. I will try my best to live as 9 as I can, and will only 10 working there when I fall down.”
David works with 11 agility(敏捷). Nobody believes he is 100. He keeps his mental agility in check by building model railways on his days off, which he then 12 for the charity.
So would David now think about living a more 13 life?
He said, “I went to a community club a couple of years ago. They were my 14 and had started playing cards, but then I noticed they had all fallen asleep half way through the 15 so I left. It wasn’t for me.”
【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了100岁高龄的大卫仍然每天在尽自己的努力做志愿者、做慈善的故事。
1.A.walking B.moving
C.turning D.travelling
答案:D
解析:句意:大卫几乎每天花三个小时,往返于他做义工的慈善商店。A.walking走;B.moving移动;C.turning转过来;D.travelling行进。根据上文“David spends almost three hours each day”和下文“to and from the charity shop”可知,大卫每天在慈善商店来来回回往返需要三四个小时的行程。故选D项。
2.A.volunteers B.purchases
C.accommodates D.practises
答案:A
解析:句意同上。A.volunteers志愿;B.purchases购买;C.accommodates提供住宿;D.practises练习。根据上文“to and from the charity shop”和下文“He then works 8—10 hours at the St Columba’s Hospice shop”可知,此处指大卫是志愿做义工。故选A项。
3.A.research B.shopping
C.journey D.business
答案:C
解析:句意:全年无论天气如何,他都要步行20分钟,乘坐两辆不同的公交车。A.research研究;B.shopping购物;C.journey旅程;D.business商业。根据上文“David spends almost three hours each day 1 to and from the charity shop”和下文“includes a 20-minute walk and two di