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Unit 1 Know yourself
单元话题完形填空练习
(2024·江苏连云港·三模)阅读下列短文,从文后各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
This Too Shall Pass (一切都会过去的)
When my family moved to Ohio over the summer, I feared going to another new school and knowing no one because I was able to 1 what was coming. I had bright red hair and huge glasses. Besides, I was 2 and not very popular.
3 on the school bus that first day, I felt like all eyes on me. I could hear the words “She’s huge!” Clearly, the kids on the bus had known each other well. I spent that first bus 4 in silence.
The following day was even worse. I did not notice that a few boys had tied a rope across the aisle (通道) and then fell face first on the bus, 5 everything I was carrying. 6 I was uneasily gathering my things, I could hear the laughter, and then the words “That felt like an earthquake!” Anyway, I 7 to find a seat. Looking out of the window, I held back the tears running out of my eyes.
It was then 8 I went into myself. I began walking everywhere. I would walk through the woods behind our house. I would also walk to a church. I began 9 the afternoon school bus on purpose, walking home instead. Then, 10 , I started losing weight. And as I became satisfied with myself, I began making 11 .
One of my newly-found friends also fought with her weight. She lived near my neighborhood so we would meet and 12 together. This became a daily activity with talking and laughing 13 the way—different from the lonely walks I had taken.
While I would no longer want to experience that time of loneliness and sadness again, I am 14 I made it through. Whenever I am fighting with any other problem in life, I always remember the saying “This too shall pass.” If you can find a path with no obstacles (障碍), it probably doesn’t 15 anywhere.
1.A.expect B.except C.express D.explain
2.A.thin B.overweight C.short D.tall
3.A.Get B.To get C.Got D.Getting
4.A.drive B.lift C.ride D.travel
5.A.throwing B.losing C.leaving D.dropping
6.A.While B.Though C.Since D.Because
7.A.decided B.remembered C.failed D.managed
8.A.when B.who C.that D.which
9.A.catching B.missing C.taking D.stopping
10.A.unexpectedly B.uncertainly C.unluckily D.uninterestedly
11.A.changes B.friends C.efforts D.decisions
12.A.run B.play C.chat D.walk
13.A.along B.across C.around D.above
14.A.excited B.worried C.proud D.pride
15.A.appear B.step C.lead D.stay
(2024·江苏盐城·三模)When I was a boy growing up, we lived across a river from the main road next to a set of rail road tracks. The only way to our house was across a 16 . Our only neighbour, Frankie, lived in a(n) 17 house on the hillside behind our home. His house, 18 , was over a hundred years old.
Frankie was already nearly 80 years old when I was 19 . He was a first generation (代) Italian immigrant (移民) who had never married. He had 20 on the railroad for over 40 years before retiring (退休), but still worked hard every day. I would watch him with amazement grow plants on hillsides. Frankie was smelly by today’s standards (标准). He had no electricity or running water and would bathe once a week with water he boiled. But I never seemed to 21 the smell when I visited him. His 22 was still so broken even after all his years in America but somehow I never had any trouble 23 him.
Frankie also 24 me in my spiritual (精神的) growth. He did this mainly by 25 . He never lectured (训斥,告诫) or taught me. He just showed me how to live with honesty, kindness and goodness. He showed me the joy of nature, the peace that can come from just sitting outside on a sunny day.
When Frankie 26 , we found he had over 40,000 dollars in the bank, a fortune (巨款) at that time, from a lifetime of saving. It was sent to his brothers and sisters 27 living in Italy.
We often wondered why he hadn’t used it to buy a better home and live more 28 .
Looking back now, however, I know the 29 . He had food, cover, clothes, and warmth both in his house and in his spirit. He 30 nothing more to be happy in his life.
16.A.street B.board C.map D.bridge
17.A.open B.empty C.old D.dark
18.A.in fact B.at first C.above all D.as usual
19.A.taught B.born C.prepared D.educated
20.A.worked B.waited C.walked D.traveled
21.A.mind B.bear C.have D.take
22.A.heart B.English C.life D.time
23.A.understanding B.finding C.believing D.improving
24.A.hurt B.guided C.held D.stopped
25.A.nature B.choice C.order D.example
26.A.failed B.returned C.continued D.died
27.A.still B.also C.again D.often
28.A.actively B.comfortably C.safely D.quietly
29.A.way B.step C.chance D.answer
30.A.managed B.changed C.needed D.explained
(23-24九年级上·江苏南京·开学考试)Have you ever been near an animal you were afraid of? How close have you been to a 31 snake? Well, Tony Kepler raises killer snakes for a living and he loves his 32 . He has been working with them 33 he was a little boy. Tony’s father has been a snake handler (驯蛇师) for twenty years and he has taught his son a lot about them. Now Tony is 34 to make money from snakes. In order to 35 the venom (毒液), he has to find rattlesnakes (响尾蛇) in the western part of the United States. People use the venom to make into something called “antivenin (抗蛇毒素)”. This antivenin is really helpful in 36 the person who has been bitten.
Many people heard 37 stories about snakes when they were children and have been afraid of them. Tony has been trying to 38 people about the positive (积极的) things snakes do. Snakes are also very clean and they 39 trouble humans. Tony’s job is very different from any other job I’ve heard of, but it is a really important one. 40 venom collectors, many people would be in real danger and some would die.
31.A.safe B.dangerous C.dead D.careless
32.A.family B.job C.hobby D.pay
33.A.since B.until C.when D.if
34.A.honest B.lucky C.able D.careful
35.A.hurt B.collect C.hit D.taste
36.A.noticing B.depending C.saving D.protecting
37.A.modern B.silly C.bright D.scary
38.A.explain B.ask C.tell D.cause
39.A.seldom B.always C.sometimes D.often
40.A.With B.Without C.On D.For
(2024·江苏苏州·一模)At the end of my first year of high school, I realized I needed to find a summer job. I was tired of having to ask my parents for money. I wanted to go to the shopping center or movies with my friends 41 having to ask for $20 from my parents. I imagined having a job at a store or a summer camp where I could play games with children. But what actually happened was 42 . The only job I managed to find was cleaning up tables at a local restaurant.
At first, the idea of clearing table upset me. The thought of getting up at dawn (黎明) to go clean up after people made me 43 ever asking for a job. The first day was terribly busy. I was running around, racing to get a table ready for the 44 customers. I’ll never forget 45 tired I felt that day, but I’ll also never forget sitting down for lunch with my co-workers for the first time. People of my age or ten years older all sat together and talked about their days. All of a sudden I was a part of that, and it felt good to be so 46 .
I’ve now worked at the restaurant for almost one year. I’ve learned to be happy about getting up so early, because I know there are going to be a few good 47 every day there.
From starting there was a shy student, I’ve been able to grow into a person that can go up and 48 anyone, at work or anywhere else. I’m also not as sensitive (敏感) as I used to be — getting an impolite customer might make me feel bad, but very soon I can laugh it off with my 49 . The little job has given me so much, and I can’t wait to go back and continue to 50 from my experience.
41.A.with B.without C.for D.against
42.A.exciting B.encouraging C.confusing D.disappointing
43.A.forget B.enjoy C.regret D.imagine
44.A.waiting B.eating C.going D.leaving
45.A.what B.how C.where D.when
46.A.loved B.missed C.needed D.included
47.A.dishes B.choices C.moments D.customers
48.A.find B.greet C.push D.stop
49.A.customers B.friends C.co-workers D.boss
50.A.grow B.stand C.rest D.hide
(23-24九年级下·江苏南通·阶段练习)请认真阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
I like writing. I like meeting people. I like discovering new things and 51 everyone about them. So I became a journalist (新闻工作者). 52 simple and easy, right? But the life of a journalist is more exciting and much harder than that. It can often come with pain and 53 .
54 , I ran around in a dark and dangerous-looking street in the snow. I was trying to find a(an) 55 who “woke up in the night to find water pouring on her head”. Somehow I finally found her. I took some photos and 56 her, the building owner and some firemen. Then I finished 57 the story … And after a couple of days, I opened the newspaper to 58 the story at its back, with no name of the writer on it, only 100 words long.
Strangely, though, it made me 59 to keep going. If I 60 , the rewards of journalism are truly great.
I once wrote about an old people’s home. A lot of old 61 there, including a 90-year-old blind man, were living in rooms that were full of fleas (跳蚤). They were told to do their own repairs. A week after the story was published, people there phoned me, full of 62 . The managers had said sorry to them and promised to change their ways.
Journalism can be dangerous and 63 , with long and changing work hours. And the repay (回报) is sometimes 64 . But I still think it’s one of the most exciting and rewarding jobs. For me, there is no better career than making a 65 — and telling the world about it.
51.A.saying B.visiting C.giving D.telling
52.A.Sounds B.Hears C.Smells D.Reads
53.A.changes B.difficulties C.choices D.examples
54.A.Once B.So C.Then D.Instead
55.A.boy B.actor C.woman D.policeman
56.A.recommended B.reminded C.introduced D.interviewed
57.A.writing B.reading C.checking D.repeating
58.A.pick B.throw C.solve D.find
59.A.surprised B.bored C.interested D.tired
60.A.fail B.succeed C.reply D.join
61.A.people B.houses C.walls D.managers
62.A.tears B.joy C.fear D.energy
63.A.exciting B.boring C.secret D.helpful
64.A.honest B.important C.terrible D.high
65.A.living B.mistake C.difference D.suggestion
(2024·江苏泰州·一模)
Back in New York, I am fighting fires as the assistant captain (副队长) of a volunteer fire company.
I still remember my first fire. Before this, I had never joined in any rescue (救援). As a volunteer, I needed to follow the captain’s instructions 66 , no matter what I think. On that night, I was the second volunteer to 67 the scene. When I found the captain for my task, he was talking with the 68 . She was standing in the pouring rain, barefooted (赤脚的), while her house was on fire. What was 69 , her dog was still in the fire.
The other volunteer, who had arrived just a little earlier before me, was asked to go inside and save the dog. The captain waved me over. He said, “Bezos, I need you to go upstairs past the fire, and get this woman a pair of shoes.” Not exactly what I was hoping for, and I was 70 over the lucky guy, just because he beat me by five seconds. I managed to be a volunteer to save others’ lives, not to get others’ shoes, 71 I obeyed and went off, up the stairs and down the hall, passing the “real” firefighters. They nearly 72 the fire at this point, and I rushed into them master’s bedroom to get a pair of shoes.
Now I know what you’re thinking, but I’m not a 73 . After all, I didn’t save anyone, I just got the shoes for the lady. On the way, I met the other volunteer with the 74 dog. We took the treasures we saved outside to the homeowner, not surprisingly, the 75 received much more attention than mine.
A few weeks later, the company heard from the homeowner. She said never thought that we were willing to rush into the fire 76 for a pair of shoes. I didn’t expect she 77 remember the small action.
Here, I would offer this reminder: Don’t wait. Don’t wait until you make your first million to make a great 78 in somebody’s life. If you have something to give, give it 79 , never think it’s too small.
Not every day is going to offer us a chance to save somebody’s life, but every day offers us an opportunity to 80 one. So get in the game. Save the shoes.
66.A.politely B.rapidly C.strictly D.smoothly
67.A.get outside B.arrive at C.climb up D.fall off
68.A.volunteer B.neighbor C.homeowner D.interviewer
69.A.better B.worse C.luckier D.darker
70.A.green with envy B.red with anger C.white with fear D.pale with sickness
71.A.and B.so C.since D.but
72.A.put down B.put out C.put away D.put off
73.A.hero B.captain C.volunteer D.newer
74.A.lovely B.frightened C.sick D.valuable
75.A.homeowner’s B.dog saver’s C.volunteer’s D.capital’s
76.A.just B.still C.also D.even
77.A.must B.should C.could D.might
78.A.promise B.difference C.hope D.success
79.A.now or never B.soon after C.sooner or later D.right now
80.A.admire B.save C.influence D.follow
(2024·江苏连云港·一模)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,从每题所给的A、B、C、D 四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
Sirio Persichetti has become famous on social media. The seven-year-old Italian boy Sirio cannot 81 and cannot feed himself. He has a disease that influences movement in three of a person’s four legs and arms. His 82 is always open, which prevents him from speaking correctly or eating food. He is fed liquid nutrition like milk or soup 83 a pipe in his stomach. But he dealt with his condition with such a love for life that his mother, Valentina, decided to create a 84 for him. She also made accounts on Facebook to share his everyday life in hopes of 85 others.
In a short time, his videos on the website drew wide attention, especially from families living in 86 situations. And some were watched more than 115,000 times. “It was powerful and exciting, 87 we decided to keep going,” his mother said.
Valentina wants to 88 the unfair thoughts on disability. “We understand that it is necessary to talk about disability without pity, different from the 89 way,” she said.
Valentina wants to show that children with special 90 can still have fun and lead a happy life. She writes the descriptions that 91 each of Sirio’s videos. She does so by imagining the world as seen through 92 eyes. “Here I am arriving at the playground, fearless and proud while mama watches me like a (an) 93 . It’s not easy trying to live a normal life when you have disabilities but I have 94 anyway,” reads one video description.
Valentina said she never 95 her son to become famous on social media. “But we realized that is useful,” she added, “it helps and is a necessary step to make the life of many people much more normal.”
81.A.see B.speak C.smile D.hear
82.A.arm B.leg C.mouth D.eye
83.A.through B.without C.according to D.instead of
84.A.story B.video C.website D.project
85.A.encouraging B.warning C.teaching D.showing
86.A.similar B.difficult C.poor D.simple
87.A.but B.so C.although D.since
88.A.continue B.end C.find D.support
89.A.usual B.useful C.unusual D.useless
90.A.skills B.abilities C.ideas D.needs
91.A.meet with B.connect with C.fill with D.go with
92.A.their B.her C.his D.our
93.A.sparrow B.squirrel C.eagle D.crane
94.A.wondered B.tried C.refused D.succeeded
95.A.expected B.believed C.advised D.asked
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1.A 2.B 3.D 4.C 5.D 6.A 7.D 8.C 9.B 10.A 11.B 12.D 13.A 14.C 15.C
【导语】本文通过作者的经历让作者体会到以后遇到任何困难时,总是让他能想到谚语“一切都会过去的”。
1.句意:当我的家人在夏天搬到俄亥俄州时,我害怕去另一所新学校,却不认识任何人,因为我能够预料到会发生什么。
expect预料;except除了;express表示;explain解释。根据“I was able to…what was coming.”可知,这里是我能够预料到会发生什么。故选A。
2.句意:此外,我很胖,不太受欢迎。
thin瘦的;overweight体重过重的;short短的;tall高的。根据“I could hear the words ‘She’s huge!’”可知,这里是作者体重较重而不受欢迎。故选B。
3.句意:第一天坐上校车,我感觉所有的目光都在盯着我。
Get动词原形;To get动词不定式;Got过去式;Getting动名词。“坐上校车”是伴随状语,用动词-ing形式。故选D。
4.句意:我沉默地度过了第一天的巴士旅程。
drive驾驶;lift举起;ride搭乘;travel旅行。短途旅程用ride。故选C。
5.句意:我没有注意到几个男孩在过道上系了一根绳子,然后脸朝下摔在车上,身上带的东西都掉在地上。
throwing扔;losing丢失;leaving离开;dropping掉下。根据“then fell face first on the bus.”可知,我背着的东西掉了一地。故选D。
6.句意:当我费力地整理我的东西时,我听到了笑声,然后是那句话:“感觉就像地震一样!”
While当……的时候;Though尽管;Since自从;Because因为。根据“I was uneasily gathering my things,”可知,在我费力地收拾东西的时候,用while引导时间状语从句。故选A。
7.句意:不管怎样,我设法找到了一个座位。
decided决定;remembered记得;failed失败;managed设法做到。根据“to find a seat.”及“Looking out of the window”可知,我找到了一个座位坐下。manage to do sth.成功做了某事。故选D。
8.句意:正是那时让我认识了自己。
when……时候;who谁;that无意义,引导从句;which哪一个。It is/was... that...强调句的句型。故选C。
9.句意:我开始故意错过下午的校车,而是步行回家。
catching接住;missing错过;taking拿;stopping停止。根据“walking home instead.”可知,这里是错过下午的校车。故选B。
10.句意:然后,出乎意料的是,我开始减肥。
unexpectedly意外地;uncertainly不确定地;unluckily不幸的是;uninterestedly不感兴趣地。根据“I started losing weight.”可知,这里是我意外地减肥了。故选A。
11.句意:当我对自己感到满意时,我开始交朋友。
changes更改;friends朋友;efforts努力;decisions决定。根据“One of my newly-found friends also fought with her weight.”可知,这里是交朋友。故选B。
12.句意:她住在我家附近,所以我们会见面一起散步。
run跑;play玩;chat闲聊;walk步行。根据“different from the lonely walks I had taken.”可知,这里是与朋友一起散步。故选D。
13.句意:这成了一种日常活动,一路上有说有笑——与我独自散步不同。
along沿着;across穿过;around围绕;above在上面。根据“and laughing... the way”可知,这里是“一路上”。故选A。
14.句意:虽然我不想再经历那种孤独和悲伤的时光,但我为自己度过了难关而感到骄傲。
excited激动的;worried担心;proud自豪的,形容词;pride自豪,名词。根据“I am... I made it through.”可知,我克服困难了,所以感到骄傲,be动词后加形容词作表语。故选C。
15.句意:如果你能找到一条没有障碍的道路,它可能不会通向任何地方。
appear显得;step迈步;lead通向;stay停留。根据“it probably doesn’t… anywhere.”结合语境可知,这里是没有障碍的路可能不会“通向”任何地方。故选C。
16.D 17.C 18.A 19.B 20.A 21.A 22.B 23.A 24.B 25.D 26.D 27.A 28.B 29.D 30.C
【导语】本文作者讲了他唯一的邻居Frankie,他虽然退休了却仍努力工作,他诚实善良,知足常乐,用实际行动在精神上指引着作者。
16.句意:到我们家的唯一一条路就是过一座桥。
street街道;board板;map地图;bridge桥。根据上文“we lived across a river from the main road next to a set of rail road tracks”可知,作者住的地方与主干道隔河相望,因此得过桥。故选D。
17.句意:我们唯一的邻居,Frankie,住在我们家后面山坡上的一所老房子里。
open开放的;empty空的;old古老的;dark漆黑的。根据下文“His house,…, was over a hundred years old.”可知,他住在一间老房子里。故选C。
18.句意:事实上,他的房子已有一百多年的历史了。
in fact事实上;at first首先,起初;above all毕竟;as usual跟往常一样。根据“was over a hundred years old”可知,房子实际上有一百多年了。故选A。
19.句意:我出生的时候,Frankie已经快80岁了。
taught教;born出生;prepared准备;educated教育。根据“Frankie was already nearly 80 years old when I was…”可知,作者出生时,Frankie快80岁了。故选B。
20.句意:退休前他在铁路上工作了40多年,但仍然每天努力工作。
worked工作;waited等待;walked走路;traveled旅行。根据“but still worked hard every day”可知,Frankie退休前,在铁路上工作了40多年。故选A。
21.句意:但当我拜访他时,我似乎从不介意这种气味。
mind介意;bear负担;have有;take拿取。根据上文“Frankie was smelly by today’s standards (标准).”和“But”可知,Frankie身上有怪味,但作者并不介意。故选A。
22.句意:尽管他在美国生活了这么多年,他的英语仍然很蹩脚,但不知何故我始终能够听懂他说话。
heart心;English英语;life生活;time时间。根据“His…was still so broken even after all his years in America but somehow I never had any trouble…him.”可知,Frankie在美国生活多年,英语还很差。故选B。
23.句意:尽管他在美国生活了这么多年,他的英语仍然很蹩脚,但不知何故我始终能够听懂他说话。
understanding理解;finding找到;believing相信;improving提高。根据上一空“His…was still so broken”可知,语言是用于交流、促进双方互相理解的。故选A。
24.句意:Frankie还指导我精神上的成长。
hurt伤害;guided指导;held举办;stopped停止。根据下文“He just showed me how to live with honesty, kindness and goodness. He showed me the joy of nature, the peace that can come from just sitting outside on a sunny day.”可知,他对作者的精神成长有指导作用。故选B。
25.句意:他主要是通过榜样来做到这一点。
nature自然;choice选择;order命令;example例子,榜样。根据下文“He never lectured (训斥,告诫) or taught me.”可知,他没有对作者进行说教,由此可知,是作者以他的事例来鼓励自己。故选D。
26.句意:Frankie去世时,我们发现他的银行里有四万多美元,这在当时是一笔巨款,是他一生的积蓄。
failed失败;returned返回;continued继续;died去世。根据“It was sent to his brothers and sisters…living in Italy.”可知,他的存款被送去他的兄弟姐妹那里去了,说明他去世了。故选D。
27.句意:这笔巨款被寄给了他仍居住在意大利的兄弟姐妹。
still依然;also也;again再一次;often经常。根据上文“He was a first generation (代) Italian immigrant (移民) who had never married.”可知,他的祖籍是意大利,因此推测其兄弟姐妹仍在遥远的意大利生活。故选A。
28.句意:我们常常想知道他为什么不用它去买更好的房子,过更舒适的生活。
actively活跃地,积极地;comfortably舒适地;safely安全地;quietly安静地。根据“to buy a better home”可知,买更好的房子,过更舒适的生活。故选B。
29.句意:然而现在回想起来,我知道了答案。
way方法;step步骤;chance机会;answer答案。根据上文“We often wondered why he hadn’t used it to buy a better home and live more…”可知,是找到了他为什么不用存款去买房子过舒服的生活这一问题的答案。故选D。
30.句意:他不再需要任何别的东西来让他的生活幸福快乐。
managed管理;changed改变;needed需要;explained解释。根据“He had food, cover, clothes, and warmth both in his house and in his spirit.”可知,Frankie生活很幸福了,不需要更多的东西。故选C。
31.B 32.B 33.A 34.C 35.B 36.C 37.D 38.C 39.A 40.B
【导语】本文是一篇说明文,主要介绍了许多人都怕蛇,但Tony Kepler以饲养毒蛇为生,喜爱自己的工作,并介绍了他的工作内容。
31.句意:你曾经离一条危险的蛇有多近?
safe安全的;dangerous危险的;dead死的;careless粗心的。根据“Have you ever been near an animal you were afraid of?”可知,蛇是危险的,令人害怕的。故选B。
32.句意:好吧,Tony Kepler靠养蛇为生,并且他热爱他的工作。
family家庭;job工作;hobby爱好;pay薪水。根据“Well, Tony Kepler raises killer snakes for a living”可知,他以养毒蛇为生,可见,这也是他的工作。故选B。
33.句意:他从小就一直和蛇打交道。
since自从;until直到;when当……时;if如果。根据“He has been working with them”可知,主句是现在完成时,因此应用since引导时间状语从句。故选A。
34.句意:现在Tony能从蛇身上赚钱了。
honest诚实的;lucky幸运的;able有能力的;careful小心的。根据“Tony’s father has been a snake handler (驯蛇师) for twenty years and he has taught his son a lot about them.”可知,Tony的父亲当了驯蛇师20年,他教会了儿子很多关于蛇的知识。可见Tony能够从蛇身上赚钱,be able to do sth“能够做某事”。故选C。
35.句意:为了收集毒液,他必须在美国西部找到响尾蛇。
hurt伤害;collect收集;hit击;taste品尝。根据“he has to find rattlesnakes (响尾蛇) in the western part of the United States.”可知,他不得不在美国的西部找到响尾蛇是为了收集毒液。故选B。
36.句意:这种抗蛇毒血清对拯救被咬伤的人很有帮助。
noticing注意;depending依赖;saving拯救;protecting保护。根据“This antivenin is really helpful”和“the person who has been bitten”可知,蛇毒血清能拯救被蛇咬伤的人。故选C。
37.句意:许多人小时候都听过关于蛇的恐怖故事,并且一直很害怕蛇。
modern现代的;silly愚蠢的;bright明亮的;scary吓人的。根据“have been afraid of them”可知,害怕它们,因此是吓人的故事。故选D。
38.句意:Tony一直试图告诉人们蛇所做的积极的事情。
explain解释;ask询问;tell告诉;cause造成。根据“about the positive (积极的) things snakes do”可知是告诉人们蛇的事情。故选C。
39.句意:蛇也很干净,它们很少打扰人类。
seldom很少;always总是;sometimes有时;often经常。根据上文“Tony has been trying to…people about the positive (积极的) things snakes do.”可知,说的是蛇的正面评价,因此它们很少打扰人类。故选A。
40.句意:如果没有毒液收集者,许多人将处于真正的危险之中,有些人将会死亡。
With具有;Without没有;On在……上;For为了。根据“many people would be in real danger and some would die”可知,没有毒液收集者,许多人会因为被蛇咬而不能得到救治而死亡。故选B。
41.B 42.D 43.C 44.A 45.B 46.D 47.C 48.B 49.C 50.A
【导语】本文讲述了我在高中的第一年结束时,在一家餐馆找一份暑期工作。刚开始我感到很累,后悔找到这样一份工作。但是后来,我从一个害羞的学生开始逐渐成长为一个可以在工作中或其他任何地方与任何人打招呼的人。
41.句意:我想和朋友一起去购物中心或看电影,而不必向父母要20美元。
with有;without不用;for为了;against对抗。根据“I was tired of having to ask my parents for money.”可知想要不问父母要钱,表否定,用without。故选B。
42.句意:但实际发生的事情却令人失望。
exciting令人兴奋的;encouraging令人鼓舞的;confusing令人疑惑的;disappointing令人失望的。根据“I imagined having a job at a store or at a summer camp where I could play games with children.”和“The only job I managed to find was cleaning up tables at a local restaurant.”可知,我原来想象着找一个在商店或夏令营的工作,但是我设法找到的唯一工作就是在餐馆收拾桌子,这是令我失望的事。故选D。
43.句意:一想到天一亮就起床去收拾别人的桌子,我就后悔自己找过工作。
forget忘记;enjoy喜欢;regret后悔;imagine想象。根据前文的“At first, the idea of clearing tables upset me.”可知,擦桌子令我感到心烦,因此我后悔找到这份工作,故选C。
44.句意:我跑来跑去,为等待的顾客准备好一张桌子。
waiting等待;eating吃;going去;leaving离开。根据“to get a table ready for the ... customers”可推出是为等待中的顾客准备桌子。故选A。
45.句意:我永远不会忘记那天我有多累,但我也永远不会忘记第一次和同事们坐下来共进午餐的情景。
what什么;how如何;where在哪里;when什么时候。根据“tired I felt”可知此处用“how+形容词+主谓”结构构成的感叹句来作宾语从句。故选B。
46.句意:突然之间,我成了其中的一部分,被包括在内的感觉很好。
loved喜欢; missed错过;needed需要;included包括。根据“I was a part of that”可知,我成了其中一部分,因此感到被包括在内,故选D。
47.句意:我学会了为早起感到高兴,因为我知道每天都会有一些美好的时刻。
dishes菜肴;choices选择;moments时刻;customers顾客。根据前文的“but I’ll also never forget sitting down for lunch with my co-workers for the first time.”可知,我喜欢和同事在一起吃午饭、交谈,认为这是一些美好的时刻。故选C。
48.句意:我从一个害羞的学生开始逐渐成长为一个可以在工作中或其他任何地方与任何人打招呼的人。
find找到;greet问候; push推动;stop停止。根据前文的“I’ve now worked at the restaurant for almost one year”可知,我在餐馆里工作,因此要问候顾客。故选B。
49.句意:我也不像以前那么敏感了——遇到一个不礼貌的顾客可能会让我感觉很糟糕,但很快我就能和同事们一笑置之了。
customers顾客;friends朋友;co-workers同事;boss老板。根据“but I’ll also never forget sitting down for lunch with my co-workers for the first time”可知上文提到了同事,再由“but very soon I can laugh it off with my ...”可推出是和同事们一笑置之。故选C。
50.句意:这份小工作给了我很多,我等不及要回去继续从我的经历中成长。
grow成长;stand站立;rest休息;hide躲藏。根据前文的“From starting there as a shy student, I’ve been able to grow into a person that can go up and greet anyone, at work or anywhere else.”可知,此处表示我成长了。故选A。
51.D 52.A 53.B 54.A 55.C 56.D 57.A 58.D 59.C 60.B 61.A 62.B 63.B 64.C 65.C
【导语】本文主要介绍了作者为什么成为一名记者,以及记者工作的艰辛和充满挑战性。
51.句意:我喜欢发现新事物并告诉大家。
saying说;visiting参观;giving给;telling告诉。由“I like discovering new things and…everyone about them”可知,此处指发现新事物并告诉大家。故选D。
52.句意:听起来很简单,对吧?
Sounds听起来;Hears听;Smells闻起来;Reads读。由“simple and easy”可知,此处应用系动词,听起来。故选A。
53.句意:它往往伴随着疼痛和困难。
changes变化;difficulties困难;choices选择;examples例子。由“But the life of a journalist is more exciting and much harder than that. It can often come with pain”可知,此处指困难。故选B。
54.句意:有一次,我在雪地里的一条黑暗而危险的街道上跑来跑去。
Once一次;So因此;Then然后;Instead相反。由“I ran around in a dark and dangerous-looking street in the snow”可知,此处是在举例,曾经的一次经历。故选A。
55.句意:我试图找到一个“夜里醒来发现水浇在头上”的女人。
boy男孩;actor男演员;woman女士;policeman警察。由“Somehow I finally found her”可知,此处指女士。故选C。
56.句意:我拍了一些照片,采访了她、大楼的主人和一些消防员。
recommended推荐;reminded提醒;introduced介绍;interviewed采访。由“So I became a journalist”可知,作者是记者,所以做了采访。故选D。
57.句意:然后我写完了这个故事。
writing写;reading读;checking检查;repeating重复。由“with no name of the writer on it”可知,是写故事。故选A。
58.句意:几天后,我打开报纸,在背面发现了那篇报道,上面没有作者的名字,只有100个字。
pick捡起;throw扔;solve解决;find发现。由“…the story at its back, with no name of the writer on it, only 100 words long”可知,此处指找到了作者写的报道。故选D。
59.句意:但奇怪的是,这让我有兴趣继续下去。
surprised惊讶的;bored无聊的;interested感兴趣的;tired疲倦的。由“Strangely, though, it made me…to keep going”可知,虽然报道没有多大的收获,但作者却越来越对做记者感到有兴趣了。故选C。
60.句意:如果我成功了,新闻工作的回报将是巨大的。
fail失败;succeed成功;reply回复;join加入。由“the rewards of journalism are truly great”可知,此处指成功了就会得到很大的回报。故选B。
61.句意:那里的许多老人,包括一位90岁的盲人,住在满是跳蚤的房间里。
people人们;houses房子;walls墙;managers管理者。由“I once wrote about an old people’s home”可知,此处指老人。故选A。
62.句意:故事发表一周后,那里的人们打电话给我,满心欢喜。
tears泪水;joy欢乐;fear恐惧;energy能量。由“The managers had said sorry to them and promised to change their ways”可知,作者写的报道改变了老人们的生活,他们很高兴。故选B。
63.句意:新闻工作可能既危险又无聊,工作时间长且多变。
exciting兴奋的;boring无聊的;secret秘密的;helpful有帮助的。由“with long and changing work hours”可知,此处指无聊。故选B。
64.句意:而回报有时是可怕的。
honest诚实的;important重要的;terrible可怕的。high高的。由“Journalism can be dangerous and boring”可知,此处在说当记者的不好之处。故选C。
65.句意:对我来说,没有什么职业比创造不同——并告诉全世界更好的了。
living生活;mistake错误;difference不同;suggestion建议。由“there is no better career than making a…— and telling the world about it”可知,作者认为当记者是创造不同。故选C。
66.C 67.B 68.C 69.B 70.A 71.D 72.B 73.A 74.D 75.B 76.A 77.C 78.B 79.D 80.C
【导语】本文讲述了作者作为一名志愿者第一次参与救火的经历,以此告诉人们要及时行动起来帮助他人。
66.句意:作为一名志愿者,无论我怎么想,我都必须严格遵守队长的指示。
politely礼貌地;rapidly快速地;strictly严格地;smoothly顺利地。根据“I needed to follow the captain’s instructions”可知,此处指严格遵守队长的指示。故选C。
67.句意:那天晚上,我是第二个到达现场的志愿者。
get outside走出去;arrive at到达;climb up爬上;fall off掉落。根据“the scene”可知,此处指到达现场。故选B。
68.句意:当我为我的任务找到队长时,他正在和房主谈话。
volunteer志愿者;neighbor邻居;homeowner房主;interviewer面试官。根据“She was standing in the pouring rain, barefooted, while her house was on fire.”可知,队长在和房主谈话。故选C。
69.句意:更糟糕的是,她的狗还在火里。
better更好的;worse更糟的;luckier更幸运的;darker更黑的。根据“She was standing in the pouring rain, barefooted, while her house was on fire.”和“her dog was still in the fire.”可知,更糟糕的是,狗还在火中。故选B。
70.句意:不完全是我所希望的,我嫉妒这个幸运的家伙,就因为他比我快五秒。
green with envy非常嫉妒;red with anger非常生气;white with fear惊恐万分;pale with sickness病得脸色苍白。根据“...over the lucky guy, just because he beat me by five seconds.”可知,作者嫉妒那个幸运的人。故选A。
71.句意:我设法成为一名志愿者,去拯救别人的生命,而不是去给别人拿鞋子,但我服从了,走了出去,上了楼梯,下了大厅,经过了“真正的”消防员。
and和;so所以;since自从;but但是。根据“I managed to be a volunteer to save others’ lives, not to get others’ shoes”和“I obeyed and went off,”可知,前后句为转折关系,应用转折连词but。故选D。
72.句意:这时他们几乎把火扑灭了,我冲进主人的卧室去拿一双鞋。
put down放下;put out扑灭;put away收好;put off推迟。根据“I rushed into them master’s bedroom to get a pair of shoes”可知,作者冲进主人的房间拿鞋,推知火快扑灭了。故选B。
73.句意:我知道你在想什么,但我不是英雄。
hero英雄;captain队长;volunteer志愿者;newer新人。根据“After all, I didn’t save anyone, I just got the shoes for the lady.”可知,作者不是英雄,因为他没救人。故选A。
74.句意:在路上,我遇到了另一位带着那只珍贵的狗的志愿者。
lovely可爱的;frightened受惊的;sick生病的;valuable珍贵的。根据“We took the treasures we saved outside to the homeowner”可知,在火灾中,生命是很珍贵的,所以此处指狗是珍贵的。故选D。
75.句意:我们把我们保存下来的宝贝带到外面的房主那里,毫不奇怪,狗的救助者得到的关注比我多。
homeowner’s房主的;dog saver’s救狗人的;volunteer’s志愿者的;capital’s资本家的。根据“received much more attention than mine.”可知,此处说的是救了狗的人得到的关注。故选B。
76.句意:她说从来没有想过我们会为了一双鞋而跳进火里。
just仅仅;still仍然;also也;even甚至。根据“She said never thought that we were willing to rush into the fire...for a pair of shoes.”可知,作者冲进火里只为了一双鞋。故选A。
77.句意:我没想到她能记住这个小举动。
must必须;should应该;could能够;might可能。根据“...remember the small action.”可知,此处说的是房主能记住这么小的一个举动。故选C。
78.句意:不要等到赚到你的第一个一百万,才去改变别人的生活。
promise承诺;difference不同;hope希望;success成功。make a difference“有影响,使不同”,固定短语。故选B。
79.句意:如果你有东西可以给予,现在就给予,永远不要觉得它太小。
now or never机不可失;soon after稍后;sooner or later迟早;right now立刻。根据“Don’t wait.”可知,此处指立刻行动。故选D。
80.句意:不是每天我们都有机会拯救他人的生命,但每天我们都有机会影响他人的生活。
admire欣赏;save拯救;influence影响;follow遵循。根据“Not every day is going to offer us a chance to save somebody’s life”可知,此处指我们每天都有机会给他人产生影响。故选C。
81.B 82.C 83.A 84.C 85.A 86.A 87.B 88.B 89.A 90.D 91.D 92.C 93.C 94.B 95.A
【导语】本文主要讲述了一个无法正常说话的孩子仍然靠自己的意志力努力地开心活着,妈妈专门为他开设了一个网站,上传一些他的日常视频来激励其他的孩子,也借此希望改变其他人带着怜悯目光看待残疾人的想法。
81.句意:七岁的意大利男孩Sirio不会说话,也不能养活自己。
see看;speak说话;smile微笑;hear听。根据“which prevents him from speaking correctly”可知,他不会说话。故选B。
82.句意:他的嘴总是张着,这使他无法正确说话或吃东西。
arm手臂;leg腿;mouth嘴;eye眼睛。根据“which prevents him from speaking correctly or eating food”可知,无法正确说话或吃东西,所以是嘴张着。故选C。
83.句意:通过胃里的管道给他喂牛奶或汤等液体营养。
through通过;without没有;according to根据;instead of代替。根据“a pipe in his stomach”可知,是通过胃管喂牛奶或汤等液体营养。故选A。
84.句意:但他以对生活的热爱来处理自己的病情,以至于他的母亲Valentina决定为他创建一个网站。
story故事;video视频;website网站;project项目。根据“his videos on the website”可知,是创建一个网站。故选C。
85.句意:她还在脸书上建立账户,分享他的日常生活,希望能鼓励其他人。
encouraging鼓励;warning警告;teaching教;showing表现。根据“She also made accounts on Facebook to share his everyday life in hopes of”可知,希望他的视频能鼓励其他人。故选A。
86.句意:在短时间内,他在网站上的视频引起了广泛关注,尤其是生活在类似情况下的家庭。
similar类似的;difficult困难的;poor贫困的;simple简单的。根据“his videos on the website drew wide attention, especially from families living in”可知,有相似环境的家庭会关注他们。故选A。
87.句意:这是强大而令人兴奋的,所以我们决定继续坚持。
but但是;so所以;although虽然;since自从。因为这是强大而令人兴奋的,所以继续坚持。前后句是因果关系。故选B。
88.句意:Valentina想要结束对残疾的不公平想法。
continue继续;end结束;find寻找;support支持。根据“the unfair thoughts on disability”可知,是结束这种不公平的想法。故选B。
89. 句意:我们明白,与通常的方式不同,谈论残疾是有必要的,而不是怜悯。
usual通常的;useful有用的;unusual不寻常的;useless无用的。根据“We understand that it is necessary to talk about disability without pity, different from the”可知,在谈到残疾时,人们通常会产生怜悯。故选A。
90.句意:Valentina想要向人们展示,有特殊需求的孩子仍然可以享受乐趣,过上幸福的生活。
skills技能;abilities能力;ideas想法;needs需求。根据“children with special ...”可知,是有特殊需求的孩子仍然可以享受乐趣。故选D。
91.句意:她为Sirio的每一个视频都写下了描述。
meet with遇见;connect with与……联系;fill with填充;go with伴随。根据“She writes the descriptions that...each of Sirio’s videos”可知,他的每个视频都伴随着文字解释。故选D。
92.句意:她通过想象他眼中的世界来做到这一点。
their他们的;her她的;his他的;our我们的。根据“Here I am arriving at the playground, fearless and proud while mama watches me like”可知,此处指“想象西里奥眼中的世界”,故用形容词性物主代词his。故选C。
93.句意:当妈妈像鹰一样看着我时,我无所畏惧,骄傲地来到了操场。
sparrow麻雀;squirrel松鼠;eagle鹰;crane鹤。根据“fearless and proud”可知,无所畏惧和骄傲的应该是鹰。故选C。
94.句意:当你有残疾时,想要过正常的生活并不容易,但我还是努力了。
wondered想知道;tried尝试;refused拒绝;succeeded成功。根据前文的描述可知,虽然Sirio有残疾,但是他仍然尝试去开心活着。故选B。
95.句意:Valentina说,她从没想过儿子会在社交媒体上出名。
expected预期;believed相信;advised建议;told告诉。根据“her son to become famous on social media”可知,是没有期待过她儿子会出名。故选A。
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