完形填空•热考文体——夹叙夹议文(4)（Word练习）-【新高考方案】2024年高考英语二轮复习专题增分方略（老教材）

完形填空•热考文体——夹叙夹议文(4) A (2023·石嘴山期末)A dear friend sent me a letter and a delicately handmade card in the mail today. On the outside of the card was a cut-out __1__ of a bird and below was a quote, __2__， “The world will be saved by beauty.” I smiled both with my face and my __3__. Looking at it __4__ me of all the beauty of this world. I thought about the beautiful, __5__ forested mountains of my hometown. I thought of the fields of summer wild flowers __6__ the world with their colors. I thought of the brilliant blue oceans that __7__ from horizon to horizon. I thought of the sunsets in the desert with their deep, rich reds and glorious __8__. I thought of the endless __9__ of animals from green birds, to white polar bears, to gray wolves, to blinking lightening bugs etc. I thought of the silver moon __10__ down from the sky surrounded by a(n) __11__ of stars. Yet, I knew that it wasn't the beauty of any of these things that save the world. __12__， it was the beauty of human souls filled with light and love that makes the world beautiful. It was these souls __13__ of love that would save our planet. It was this sort of love that would __14__ make this world the place it was __15__ meant to be. My friend sending me the card is one of these __16__ people. She and her family are __17__ so many unexpected obstacles and __18__. Still, she continues to share her love and make this world a better place every single day. She continues to __19__ her light with her life making others smile. May we all do the __20__. 语篇解读：本文是一篇夹叙夹议文。朋友的来信引发了作者的思考，究竟是什么让世界更美呢？作者发现，真正美丽的是人的心灵和灵魂。 1．A.gift B．picture C．parcel D．list 解析：选B　根据上文“On the outside of the card”可知，能贴在卡片外面的东西只能是一只鸟的剪贴图片(picture)。 2．A.speaking B．writing C．saying D．stressing 解析：选C　根据下文直接引用名言“The world will be saved by beauty.”可知，卡片上写着名言。表示(告示、卡片等)写着……，用动词say。 本题考查中西表达的差异。如果考生不知道西方人常用say表示“标语、信、便条等上面写着什么东西”这一背景知识的话，本题可能会错选。　　　　 3．A.head B．taste C．sound D．heart 解析：选D　根据“I smiled both with my face”和常识可知，收到朋友精心制作的卡片和寄语，