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专题04 完形填空(江苏专用)
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(2023-2024学年高一上学期·南京市·期末统考)On a clear summer day, my husband and I travelled to an island off the coast of Iceland to see puffins(海雀). We ___41___ the ferry(渡船)in the morning. On the island, summer is not always ___42___ and warm.
The moment the ferry left the harbor, the rain began. The wind ___43___. By the time we reached the island, my fingers were ___44___. The rain came down hard, and the wind blew harder, right in our faces. We had to find a place to ___45___ for the ferry wouldn’t ___46___ for four hours.
Then a car sopped. A woman wearing gloves and a wool hat got out and walked towards us. “You look ___47___.” she said, “Would you like to come to my house for a ___48___?”
It was a small house. We left our ___49___ things at the door and ___50___ our new friend Sigrid. We drank some coffee, ___51___ information about the birds there. We talked until it was almost time for the ferry to leave. Then Sigrid guided us to the puffins. They sang happily above us, as if to ___52___ us.
Then came the ferry, and we had to go back. Sigrid took my hand to say ___53___. “Your hands are so cold!” she said. Taking her gloves off, she ___54___ them to me.
It has been seventeen years, but I still have Sigrid’s gloves, hoping to be as ___55___ as her.
41. A. carried B. missed C. boarded D. spotted
42. A. cloudy B. sunny C. regular D. changeable
43. A. picked up B. shot up C. slimmed down D. died down
44. A. crossed B. flexible C. blue D. broken
45. A. visit B. explore C. live D. hide
46. A. exist B. return C. leave D. shake
47. A. energetic B. cold C. tough D. familiar
48. A. game B. discovery C. break D. project
49. A. wet B. fancy C. shabby D. neat
50. A. tricked B. ignored C. guided D. followed
51. A. downloading B. exchanging C. sorting D. publishing
52. A. attack B. imitate C. greet D. aid
53. A. goodbye B. hello C. thanks D. no
54. A. showed B. donated C. sold D. handed
55. A. active B. kind C. brave D. responsible
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(2023-2024学年高一上学期·南师大附中·期末校考)On Mondays, my children get ready for school in an unusual way. Each packs(打包)a large plastic bin with two ___41___ of clothes, plenty of food and water, a pair of rubber boots, hats, and sometimes a bottle of hot chocolate. Then, ___42___ walking them to school as I do on the other days, I ___43___ them off at a nearby park where they spend the entire day outside at a certified(获得资质的)“forest school”.
When I first ___44___ them up, I loved the idea of giving my children an outdoor education, but was also ___45___ of a few things: Would they be comfortable outside for that long? Would they stay ___46___ for that many hours? Would the teachers let them act freely?
My ___47___ quickly disappeared as I watched how joyful they were when I picked them up at the end of the afternoon. I was relieved(感到宽慰的)to learn that their teachers’ role is ___48___ to help when something goes wrong. The kids direct their own play, ___49___ it’s done in a public space where a teacher can see. There is no ___50___ mealtime. Sometimes my kids were so focused on their games that they forgot to ___51___. They are learning to observe(观察)nature up close. Their confidence is ___52___ as they complete physical tasks that normal schools would never ___53___.
They are also making social connections ___54___ different age groups. My boys describe ___55___ a special bond(联结)to “forest school kids” that they meet elsewhere in our small town.
41. A. changes B. styles C. collections D. types
42. A. in spite of B. instead of C. in addition to D. as for
43. A. put B. push C. drop D. see
44. A. brought B. signed C. cheered D. picked
45. A. unaware B. confident C. uncertain D. proud
46. A. unchanged B. alarmed C. unnoticed D. focused
47. A. problems B. consideration C. stress D. concerns
48. A. simply B. truly C. nearly D. finally
49. A. even if B. as long as C. in case D. as soon as
50. A. fixed B. limited C. special D. flexible
51. A. play B. drink C. eat D. rest
52. A. disappearing B. returning C. growing D. reducing
53. A. perform B. approach C. ignore D. allow
54. A. at B. across C. from D. beyond
55. A. feeling B. expecting C. creating D. seeking
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(2023-2024学年高一上学期·无锡市·期末统考)It was an April evening. I went to my ___41___ and did some work in my flower garden. Suddenly, I felt a(n)___42___ blow to the right side of my neck. It felt as though someone had ___43___ me. I reached up and realized that I had been shot with an arrow. I ___44___ to my husband. Ed ran to me and told me to ___45___. Then he went to call 911.
At the hospital, I tried hard to make my family and friends ___46___, but the looks on their faces told me that they weren’t ___47___ it. Soon they took me for a CT scan(扫描)to determine the ___48___ of the arrow. The doctors told me how ___49___ I was. The arrow had gone between the carotid artery(颈动脉)and the jugular vein(颈静脉).
After the operation, the doctor told us something that ___50___ our world again. He said the CT scan had ___51___ that I had a brain tumor(肿瘤). I was ___52___, of course.
The brain surgery was ___53___. Had it not been for that arrow, I would have died from a brain tumor! The arrow is ___54___ than the space it went through. It actually pushed the artery to the side. The arrow should have killed me. What a miracle(奇迹)! Bad luck may be a(n) ___55___ in disguise(伪装).
41. A. kitchen B. backyard C. bedroom D. garage
42. A. shallow B. awkward C. frightening D. embarrassing
43. A. hit B. touched C. pulled D. caught
44. A. shouted B. whispered C. announced D. talked
45. A. put away B. run away C. lie down D. break down
46. A. anxious B. relaxed C. confident D. inspired
47. A. caring B. enjoying C. recalling D. buying
48. A. damage B. appearance C. length D. location
49. A. terrible B. lucky C. typical D. sensitive
50. A. created B. ruled C. rocked D. changed
51. A. shown B. designed C. summarized D. explored
52. A. tired B. bored C. puzzled D. shocked
53. A. normal B. successful C. fruitless D. challenging
54. A. smaller B. shorter C. larger D. longer
55. A. honor B. enemy C. gift D. injury
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(2023-2024学年高一上学期·江苏省天一中学·期末校考)A 70-year-old Air Force veteran(退伍军人)from Salem, Illinois is being praised as a hero for his good deed.
Marshall Helm had been ___41___ his granddaughter to the bus stop early in the morning when the smoke and ___42___ arising from the house next door ___43___ his attention. Helm ___44___ to the endangered home and threw open the garage door only to find flames climbing up one of the building walls: ___45___, at that very moment he did not ___46___ to charge past the flames and into the house so he could make sure his neighbors were ___47___.
Gary and Kathy Benjamin had been ___48___ upstairs when they awoke to hear Helm shouting about the fire. Although they were confused by the ___49___ and had no time to figure out what had happened, they ___50___ to run into the hallway and escape with. Helm through the back door just as the flames were swallowing the ___51___ through which he had come in only a minute before: Thanks to Helm’s quick ___52___, the Benjamins suffered only ___53___ smoke intake—and even though they lost their home in the fire, they were simply ___54___ to Helm for saving their lives.
“Lifesaver—lifesaver is all I can say,” Mr. Benjamin said. His wife added, “Hero, he’s our ___55___.”
41. A. walking B. running C. observing D. approaching
42. A. winds B. flames C. smells D. dust
43. A. kept B. discovered C. drew D. attacked
44. A. came in B. ran over C. moved around D. woke up
45. A. Instead B. Otherwise C. Besides D. However
46. A. need B. agree C. hesitate D. doubt
47. A. normal B. steady C. peaceful D. safe
48. A. sleeping B. dancing C. reading D. chatting
49. A. comment B. challenge C. message D. chaos
50. A. pretended B. managed C. expected D. permitted
51. A. window B. living room C. passage D. garage door
52. A. actions B. reports C. instructions D. assessments
53. A. heavy B. minor C. tough D. influential
54. A. grateful B. close C. humorous D. equal
55. A. adviser B. neighbor C. angel D. conductor
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(2023-2024学年高一上学期·南通海安市实验中学·期末校考)Earlier this month, I bought a new smart phone. I didn’t ___41___ it much at first, only to get a call from my daughter. Soon, however, I found it ___42___ to surf the internet on the smart phone than my large computer. Even with my ___43___ time I quickly found myself spending more and more of it on this phone.
Yesterday when I was ___44___ short videos on TikTok, suddenly a long and white nose ___45___ its way between me and my phone. ___46___ I put the phone down, took my glasses off and petted my dog. Soon we were hugging, and romping(嬉闹)around in the house. And I ___47___ something too. There was a feeling in my heart:a wonderful mixture of love, laughter, and ___48___. It was a ___49___ that I hadn’t gotten once during all that time I had spent on my phone.
It’s strange how it took a dog to ___50___ me of what is important. I ___51___ to spend less time on my phone and more time doing the ___52___ things in life like hugging my children, talking to my friends and even playing with my dog. ___53___ is here to stay. But we shouldn’t let it control us or our ___54___ We should use it only when it ___55___ us to do the important things like loving each other or making this world better.
41. A. desire B. like C. use D. care
42. A. cheaper B. easier C. safer D. slower
43. A. limited B. special C. free D. waiting
44. A. taking down B. pointing at C. speaking of D. checking out
45. A. pushed B. felt C. lost D. followed
46. A. Shaking B. Laughing C. Running D. Clapping
47. A. proved B. revised C. noticed D. changed
48. A. respect B. patience C. trust D. joy
49. A. feeling B. fantasy C. solution D. response
50. A. cure B. remind C. clear D. warn
51. A. hesitated B. happened C. promised D. refused
52. A. regular B. normal C. important D. extreme
53. A. Communication B. Technology C. Friendship D. Inspiration
54. A. energy B. talent C. future D. time
55. A. expects B. invites C. requires D. helps
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(2023-2024学年高一上学期·泰州市·期末统考)In a small busy cafe —people were dining, chatting and laughing —a lady just finished up her lunch, with some food left behind. A young boy had been watching her ___41___ from around the corner.
This kid was in rough ___42___. His clothes were too big and his face was dirty. He looked like he hadn’t had a good ___43___ for too long. When the lady left, he saw his ___44___. He quickly sat down and fell on the remaining food.
But then, the waiter walked over. The boy got ___45___ and stopped eating. He feared the waiter would kick him out. ___46___, the waiter look away the half-eaten plate. The boy’s heart sank. But guess what? The waiter came back, with a full, ___47___ meal —warm and smelling amazing. The boy couldn’t ___48___ it.
The whole cafe went ___49___ when they saw what was happening. Then suddenly one guy began to ___50___ and others joined in. Everyone was ___51___ and looking at the kid enjoying his surprise meal.
As the boy ate, the people in the cafe started walking up to the waiter and ___52___ him. It wasn’t just a few coins; they were being super ___53___. Inspired by the ___54___ of the human kindness, everyone wanted to kick in. They didn’t talk much. They were just ___55___ a quiet moment, but it felt like they understood one another perfectly.
41. A. clothes B. table C. wallet D. package
42. A. action B. place C. shape D. time
43. A. rest B. laugh C. meal D. sleep
44. A. trouble B. excuse C. option D. chance
45. A. surprised B. alarmed C. amazed D. confused
46. A. Therefore B. Moreover C. Instead D. Otherwise
47. A. fresh B. healthy C. light D. simple
48 A. make B. help C. accept D. believe
49. A. quiet B. excited C. alive D. wild
50. A. respond B. shout C. wave D. clap
51. A. crying B. smiling C. hesitating D. talking
52. A. paying B. inspiring C. tipping D. admiring
53 A. positive B. generous C. precious D. sensitive
54. A. display B. secret C. benefit D. exchange
55. A. creating B. showing C. repairing D. sharing
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(2023-2024学年高一上学期·宿迁泗阳县·期末统考)It was a familiar sight that the family gathered around the table telling stories during and after the meal. As part of our daily ___41___, these conversations would become the most precious moments for my family.
The love of storytelling ___42___ from our dad, whose life was exciting and unforgettable. He told us about his childhood, travels and reflections, all of which had become part of our ___43___. Even though few of dad’s stories actually ___44___ me, I felt as much part of them as I did. They brought me closer to my family in a way I couldn’t be more ___45___ for. Even when I had to live away, sharing tales with my dad on the phone kept me ___46___ during the breakdown in my life. He showed us the ___47___ of quality time and of family which never ___48___ to benefit us.
Telling stories has been irreplaceable. When ___49___ a risk about potential failure, I just remember even a moment of ___50___ could also be transformed into a funny story. When travelling with friends, I can turn my days into a fascinating ___51___. I realize each moment in life can be a story worth ___52___. It’s about experiences, memories and cultures that keep ___53___ strong and life alive.
___54___, the best stories never stop being told. As years pass, we’ll ___55___ our families to the greatest hits.
41. A. plan B. routine C. work D. schedule
42. A. originated B. went C. dated D. differed
43. A. history B. career C. identity D. culture
44. A. inspired B. changed C. benefited D. included
45. A. respectable B. suitable C. responsible D. grateful
46. A. fortunate B. positive C. sensitive D. generous
47. A. value B. duty C. role D. company
48. A. forgot B. expected C. failed D. refused
49. A. cutting down B. meeting with C. going with D. taking down
50. A. excitement B. happiness C. embarrassment D. surprise
51. A. poem B. subject C. adventure D. description
52. A. telling B. reading C. writing D. hearing
53. A. connection B. body C. curiosity D. attitude
54. A. Frequently B. Frankly C. Formally D. Fortunately
55. A. relate B. treat C. apply D. compare
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(2023-2024学年高一上学期·盐城市阜宁县·期末统考)You can’t buy much for a dollar these days, but when everybody provides their dollars together for a good cause, amazing things can happen.
That is the ___41___ behind Anthony Talley’s $1 Thursday campaign(活动). The Georgia man ___42___ that the world will be changed for the better if everyone just ___43___ $ 1 at a time.
Last year, he managed to raise $ 8,000 to ___44___ a local man who lost everything in a house fire. And he
___45___ it all by asking people to donate just one dollar each.
Anthony uses his social media page to raise ___46___. On $1 Thursdays, he tells his friends and ___47___ what goal they’re working toward that week and ___48___ them to contribute just a single dollar to the cause.
Some of the acts of ___49___ he’s been able to perform include helping kids ___50___ shoes and clothes and even getting ice cream for ___51___ primary school student in the cities of LaGrange, Hogansville, and West Point!
One of their most recent missions(任务)is to raise enough money to help am other with 10 kids who ___52___ needs to buy a new car. ___53___, they’ve raised $ 576!
You can ___54___ his mission through mobile payment services, Cash App or Venmo.
It really does take many people’s participation! Anthony is finding a way to allow every single person in his community to become a ___55___ in their neighbors’ lives. After all, it’s only a dollar!
41. A. idea B. fact C. history D. reason
42. A. expects B. discovers C. remembers D. believes
43. A. contributes B. receives C. saves D. earns
44. A. visit B. help C. follow D. treat
45. A. enjoyed B. did C. knew D. accepted
46. A. interest B. awareness C. money D. productivity
47. A. fans B. parents C. partners D. relatives
48. A. warns B. allows C. forces D. asks
49. A. honesty B. confidence C. kindness D. courage
50. A. wear B. buy C. choose D. borrow
51. A. one B. another C. next D. every
52. A. usually B. hardly C. probably D. badly
53. A. In short B. So far C. Of course D. After all
54. A. consider B. describe C. support D. understand
55. A. hero B. star C. guard D. pioneer
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(2023-2024学年高一上学期·盐城市五校联盟·期末联考)Earlier this month, I bought a new smart phone. I didn’t ___41___ it much at first, only to get a call from my daughter. Soon, however, I found it ___42___ to surf the internet on the smart phone than my large computer. Even with my ___43___ time I quickly found myself spending more and more of it on this phone.
Yesterday when I was ___44___ short videos on TikTok, suddenly a long and white nose ___45___ its way between me and my phone. ___46___ I put the phone down, took my glasses off and petted my dog. Soon we were hugging, and romping(嬉闹)around in the house. And I ___47___ something too. There was a feeling in my heart:a wonderful mixture of love, laughter, and ___48___. It was a ___49___ that I hadn’t gotten once during all that time I had spent on my phone.
It’s strange how it took a dog to ___50___ me of what is important. I ___51___ to spend less time on my phone and more time doing the ___52___ things in life like hugging my children, talking to my friends and even playing with my dog. ___53___ is here to stay. But we shouldn’t let it control us or our ___54___. We should use it only when it ___55___ us to do the important things like loving each other or making this world better.
41. A. desire B. like C. use D. care
42. A. cheaper B. easier C. safer D. slower
43. A. limited B. special C. free D. waiting
44. A. taking down B. pointing at C. speaking of D. checking out
45. A. pushed B. felt C. lost D. followed
46. A. Shaking B. Laughing C. Running D. Clapping
47. A. proved B. revised C. noticed D. changed
48. A. respect B. patience C. trust D. joy
49. A. feeling B. fantasy C. solution D. response
50. A. cure B. remind C. clear D. warn
51. A. hesitated B. happened C. promised D. refused
52. A. regular B. normal C. important D. extreme
53. A. Communication B. Technology C. Friendship D. Inspiration
54. A. energy B. talent C. future D. time
55. A. expects B. invites C. requires D. helps
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(2023-2024学年高一上学期·射阳/上冈/新丰/东元四校·期末联考)On the final day of my second year of high school, I was hit in the face with a baseball bat. After weeks in hospital, ___41___, I returned home with a broken nose. The following months were ___42___. It felt like everything was on pause. And I became painfully ___43___ that my return to baseball was not smooth.
After a year of self-doubt, I ___44___ not to let my injury get me down. If things were going to improve, I knew I was the one ___45___ for making it happen.
When I began college, I ___46___ getting my life in order. While my peers stayed up late and played video games, I ___47___ good sleep habits. In the ___48___ world of a college dorm, I kept my room neat and tidy. These ___49___ were minor, but they gave me a sense of control over my life. I started to feel ___50___ again. I improved my ___51___ habits and managed to earn straight A’s. I made it a habit to lift weights, and my body ___52___ from a featherweight 170 to a strong 200 pounds.
Changes that seem small at first will contribute to ___53___ results if you stick with them for years. My sleep habits, study habits, and strength-training habits ___54___. Six years after the ___55___, I was named to the Academic All-America Team.
41. A. positively B. slightly C. mercifully D. hopefully
42. A. tough B. secure C. peaceful D. easy
43. A. suspicious B. eager C. aware D. resistant
44. A. hesitated B. determined C. afforded D. failed
45. A. admirable B. available C. suitable D. responsible
46. A. agreed on B. focused on C. ended up D. drew on
47. A. broke B. quit C. built D. rid
48. A. harmonious B. noisy C. tolerant D. messy
49. A. improvements B. contributions C. additions D. arguments
50. A. discontent B. confident C. relaxed D. depressed
51. A. study B. exercise C. food D. sleep
52. A. ranged B. prevented C. transformed D. protected
53. A. disappointing B. ordinary C. contradictory D. remarkable
54. A. took off B. paid off C. caught up D. sped up
55. A. injury B. victim C. threat D. disability
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(2023-2024学年高一上学期·苏州市·期末统考)Gaokao takes place in June in China every year. It is considered to be the ___41___ point of a student’s life. One previous gaokao taker, Xiao Xin, is a good example, but in a way that you might not ___42___.
Xiao had dreamed of studying traffic and transportation at a famous university. But he didn’t score high enough in gaokao and was ___43___ to study electrical engineering instead. ___44___, Xiao finally accepted it, which — not realizing at that time—opened a new door for his future.
During his studies, Xiao developed an interest in the electrical engineering ___45___ and became excellent. After graduation, he ___46___ his first job in Pakistan, where a major pilot project was in progress. But he soon met a ___47___: the language.
As the Chinese saying goes, those who refuse to take the ___48___ path will succeed. So Xiao decided to ___49___ his English as he did in high school. Then, he ___50___ learned Pakisan’s national language for better communication. “The job was also about people-to-people ___51___.” he said.
With such effort, Xiao and his team completed the electric energy project in less than three years. Now. the new power plant helps people get electricity ___52___ without further power cuts.
For Xiao, the job has brought him a great sense of fulfillment(满足)
“Over the years, I have always felt ___53___. Not everyone has the opportunity to work out how to make a project grow out of ___54___. Never lose heart even if you suffer a failure in gaokao because it’s not ___55___.” Xiao said.
41. A. breaking B. turning C. boiling D. struggling
42. A. invent B. ignore C. expect D. explain
43. A. offered B. required C. ordered D. promoted
44. A. Bored B. Moved C. Discouraged D. Concerned
45. A. on time B. over time C. from time to time D. all the time
46. A. saved B. left C. kept D. landed
47. A. challenge B. target C. case D. chance
48. A. new B. easy C. open D. rocky
49. A. pass down B. clear up C. go over D. show off
50. A. ever B. only C. just D. even
51. A. competitions B. attractions C. arguments D. exchanges
52. A. behind the scenes B. under the weather C. around the clock D. in the air
53. A. tired B. anxious C. lucky D. secure
54. A. something B. nothing C. everything D. anything
55. A. lifelong B. equal C. fair D. well-rounded
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(2023-2024学年高一上学期·江苏省锡山高级中学·期末校考)There have been times over the years when I have tried to leave Hailsham behind, when I have told myself I shouldn’t look back so much. But then there came a point when I just stopped resisting(反抗). It had to do with this particular donor(器官捐献者)I had once, in my third year as a carer; it was his ___42___ when I mentioned I was from Hailsham. He had just ___41___ his third donation, it hadn’t gone well, and he must have known that he wasn’t going to ___43___. He could hardly breathe, but he looked towards me and said: “Hailsham. I bet that was a(an)___44___ place.” Then the next morning, when I was making conversation to keep his ___45___ off it all, and I asked ___46___ he had grown up, he mentioned some place in Dorset and his face went into a completely new kind of grimace(痛苦的表情). And I realized then how ___47___ he didn’t want to be reminded. ___48___, he wanted to hear about Hailsham.
So over the next five or six days, I told him whatever he wanted to know, and he’d lie there, all ___49___, a gentle smile breaking through. He’d ask me about the big things and the little things. About our guardians(看护人), about the football, the rounders, the little path, the duck pond, the food, the view from the Art room over the fields on a foggy morning. Sometimes he’d make me say things ___50___; things I’d told him only the day before, he’d ask about like I’d ___51___ told him. “Did you have a pond?” “Which guardian was your special favorite?” At first I thought this was just the drugs, but then I realized his mind was ___52___ enough. What he wanted was not just to ___53___ Hailsham, but to remember Hailsham, just like it had been his own childhood. He knew he was ___54___ to death and so that’s what he was doing: getting me to describe things to him, so they’d really sink in, so that maybe during those sleepless nights, with the drugs and the pain and the exhaustion, the line would blur(变得模糊)between what were my ___54___ and what were his.
41. A. impression B. suggestion C. reaction D. recommendation
42. A. come through B. come up with C. come across D. come down with
43. A. deserve it B. mean it C. take it D. make it
44. A. unbearable B. ordinary C. beautiful D. orderly
45. A. hands B. mind C. strain D. control
46. A. when B. where C. how D. whether
47. A. slightly B. hesitantly C. admittedly D. desperately
48. A. Instead B. Otherwise C. Moreover D. Therefore
49. A. interested B. shocked C. confused D. depressed
50. A. once and for all B. far and wide C. over and over D. in no time
51. A. always B. never C. ever D. usually
52. A. clear B. simple C. peaceful D. absent
53. A. refer to B. hear about C. live in D. think of
54. A. indifferent B. scared C. close D. bored
55. A. descriptions B. imaginations C. ideas D. memories
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(2023-2024学年高一上学期·常州市·期末统考)After a decade of climbing, I gradually started free soloing(单人徒手攀岩). I ___41___ my comfort over time and slowly took on bigger and more ___42___ walls.
The first choice was Half Dome, a 2,000-foot wall overlooking the east end of the valley. I didn’t really know how to prepare, so I decided to ___43___ the preparations and just go up there and directly start climbing.
I figured it would be easy, which, ___44___,was not. Thankfully, it was pretty much the right way. I was slightly nervous, but I tried not to let it ___45___ me.
I needed to be ___46___. It was a beautiful September morning, and as I climbed higher, I could hear ___47___ the of tourists chatting and laughing on the summit(山顶). But between me and the ___48___ was a blank slab of granite(花岗岩平板).There were no edges to hold on to, just a vertical(垂直的)wall. I had to trust the friction(摩擦力)between my climbing shoes and the wall, carefully climbing my way ___49___.
Then I reached, a foothold that I didn't quite trust. I changed my ___50___ and tried a foot further out. It seemed even ___51___ .I started to panic(恐惧). My mind was ___52___ in every direction. I knew what I had to do, but I was too ___53___. I just had to stand up on my right foot. And after what felt like a century, I accepted what I had to do and I stood up on the right foot, and it didn’t slip(滑). I didn’t die. And that move ___54___ the end of the hardest climbing.
Eventually, I could enjoy the sound of the birds singing around. It all felt like a(n) ___55___.
41. A. contributed to B. built up C. took in D. stuck with
42. A. typical B. familiar C. extreme D. challenging
43. A. prevent B. skip C. perform D. remember
44. A. unsurprisingly B. frequently C. excitingly D. conveniently
45. A. attack B. strengthen C. influence D. approach
46. A. sharp B. curious C. calm D. satisfied
47. A. languages B. cries C. words D. sounds
48. A. summit B. mountain C. position D. entrance
49. A. downward B. upward C. inward D. outward
50. A. fingers B. eyes C. feet D. ears
51. A. better B. safer C. worse D. easier
52. A. floating B. stretching C. waving D. racing
53. A. afraid B. brave C. busy D. surprised
54. A. waved B. marked C. warned D. reminded
55. A. celebration B. shame C. romance D. horror
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(2023-2024学年高一上学期·常州溧阳市·期末统考)On New Year’s Day, my 13-year-old son Mike broke his leg while skiing. Honestly speaking, it was no more than another ___41___ in the past five years. My family had suffered a lot and we had ___42___ that spending time outside together in winter would bring great fun and lead us through the pandemic. Thus, I wouldn’t let this accident leave my kids in low ___43___ — I wanted to ___44___ the very best of better plans.
At dinner on a Tuesday, it came to me. In the coming springtime, I announced, we would have a family roller disco party in the house. My children looked up, their ___45___ hanging open like caught fish — they were ___46___. I knew I was supposed to provide more ___47___. I said, “When Mike recovers, we will order roller skates and rainbow strobe lights to decorate our doorways, push the furniture to the side and have a roller disco party.”
Later that day, my youngest son wore his roller skates and ___48___ the news when he joined a Zoom call with his third-grade class. Unfortunately, ___49___ he could finish announcing the news, he slipped and fell, breaking our computer. He was all right but we ___50___ bought a new computer.
___51___, the accident didn’t affect us much, for the party gave us something to look forward to and kept us entertained. It may not have happened yet, but the ___52___ and joy that we experienced while ___53___ for it have been worth it. That was the ___54___. Over the course of all the planning and excitement, the broken leg and computer, I knew that even in the ___55___ of times, there is always something to look forward to.
41. A. ache B. challenge C. ceremony D. adventure
42. A. hoped B. discovered C. explored D. proved
43. A. mood B. benefit C. spirits D. abilities
44. A. part with B. come up with C. put up with D. stick to
45. A. eyes B. heads C. faces D. mouths
46. A. moved B. inspired C. surprised D. impressed
47. A. details B. benefits C. choices D. examples
48. A. stressed B. shared C. celebrated D. updated
49. A. after B. when C. until D. before
50. A. eventually B. frequently C. typically D. immediately
51. A. Therefore B. Besides C. Still D. Despite
52. A. expectation B. tension C. memory D. change
53. A. searching B. preparing C. accounting D. apologizing
54. A. beginning B. difference C. point D. answer
55. A. shortest B. happiest C. simplest D. toughest
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(2023-2024学年高一上学期·镇江市·期末统考)Eddie McCarthy was watching the local TV news when he suddenly saw a ___41___ face on the screen: Roman, one of his high school math students, His parents were ___42___ looking for a live kidney(肾)donor for him. McCarthy decided he would get a blood test to see if he might be a ___43___ match.
Roman’s kidney s were failing, and he would likely have to wait three to five years for a donor kidney, ___44___ more than 92,000 people were on the waiting list.
Roman’s mother said, “Every birthday was bittersweet, knowing that Roman was getting closer to ___45___ a kidney transplant(移植).” His parents began an all-out ___46___ for a living donor two years ago.
Then in February, their ___47___ came after McCarthy saw them on the local news. McCarthy got a blood test at a local clinic and ___48___ that his blood type was O positive like Roman’s. He soon did more tests. At the end of June, he ___49___ news that he would be a great donor match for Roman.
When the hospital ___50___ in June that the operation would be performed, Roman's parents began to shed tears.
Roman’s transplant went smoothly, and he was pretty much back to being a ___51___ 15-year-old kid. His parents’ friends ___52___ a GoFundMe account for him to help pay the expense.
“Everyone in our family will forever be ___53___ for what the donor did,” Roman's mother said. “We hope that McCarthy’s ___54___ will give hope to others who are ___55___ what we did, and that they’ll also find donors.”
41. A. familiar B. precious C. common D. different
42. A. comfortably B. happily C. anxiously D. secretly
43. A. strange B. potential C. regular D. original
44. A. if B. until C. because D. although
45. A. admiting B. needing C. improving D. balancing
46. A. search B. responsibility C. suggestion D. excuse
47. A. competition B. challenge C. pride D. luck
48. A. remembered B. commented C. learned D. imagined
49. A. ignored B. spread C. received D. brought
50. A. determined B. blamed C. pretended D. praised
51. A. perfect B. generous C. similar D. normal
52. A. stole B. started C. saved D. sold
53. A. thankful B. patient C. eager D. concerned
54. A. remark B. target C. title D. gift
55. A. showing off B. going through C. holding onto D. getting over
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(2023-2024学年高一上学期·南通市·期末统考)In the last months of his life, my brothers and I moved our Dad from a crowded hospital to a local nursing home. I spent as much time as I could visiting him there. Cancer had ___41___ his body and was now eating away at his mind. I could ___42___ he only had a few weeks left to live.
During one of those ___43___, I walked into his room only to find him in a deep sleep. I sat by his side wishing for more time with him and also ___44___ that I hadn’t made the most of all the years we did have together. I got up and started to walk out. ___45___ the kindness and loving care of the staff, there was an air of ___46___ and loneliness in this place. So many people were ___47___ the end of their lives here and many visitors had the same regrets that I did.
___48___, I reached the door and walked outside. A rain was starting to fall and it ___49___ my mood. Just then, I saw a woman in a wheelchair ___50___ to move herself out of the rain. I quickly walked over and helped push her inside. She felt ___51___ and gave me the most beautiful smile I’d seen. At that moment I felt a light shine into my soul and a(n) ___52___ return to my heart. I walked back out, let the rain wash over me, and ___53___ that even if Dad died, the love we shared would still go on.
I still think of that moment of loving-kindness often. It ___54___ me that while we might not be able to live every moment to the fullest, we can still value the moments we do. Life is ___55___ for love and kindness. And love and kindness go beyond death.
41. A. damaged B. broke C. prevented D. injured
42. A. admit B. tell C. announce D. ensure
43. A. wonders B. dreams C. occasions D. visits
44. A. stressing B. learning C. regretting D. promising
45. A. Without B. Despite C. Throughout D. Besides
46. A. sadness B. tiredness C. toughness D. neatness
47. A. revising B. challenging C. approaching D. fancying
48. A. Actually B. Eventually C. Immediately D. However
49. A. replaced B. observed C. satisfied D. matched
50. A. struggling B. preferring C. hesitating D. managing
51. A. confident B. satisfied C. grateful D. awkward
52. A. smile B. warmth C. pity D. idea
53. A. realized B. recollected C. argued D. doubted
54. A. warns B. encourages C. reminds D. shows
55. A. praised B. celebrated C. prepared D. meant
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(2023-2024学年高一上学期·南通海安市·期末统考)On January 3, Preet Chandi made history by becoming the first woman to complete a solo expedition across Antarctica to the South Pole.
Chandi, who calls herself Summit Preet, ___41___ her journey on November 24, 2041. Chandi once said she chose Antarctica because she wanted to ___42___ others.
“I want my eight-year-old niece to grow up without ___43___, knowing the possibilities of what you can achieve in life are ___44___,” Chandi said. She spent two years ___45___ for the final trip.
Chandi ___46___ a total of 700 miles in 40 days, arriving five days ahead of time. She faced winds of 60 miles per hour and temperatures of -50℃ while ___47___ a 90-kilogram sled(雪橇). Along the way, Chandi
___48___ daily voice messages, which you can hear on her website. In her final voice recording, Chandi said, “This expedition was always about so much ___49___ me. I wanted to encourage people to ___50___ boundaries and believe in themselves. I’m really proud that I’m an Indian woman doing something ___51___.” She added, “Everybody starts ___52___, and the more you try, the more you realize you’re ___53___ of.”
Chandi now ___54___ to set up an “adventure grant”, using money raised for the trip. This grant will give money to women of any age or background who want to go on an adventure. “It can be for any adventure they want to do, any ___55___ adventure that is pushing some kind of boundary,” Chandi told CNN. “It doesn’t have to be a polar expedition. And I really hope that this is something that will continue year after year.”
41. A. went on with B. came up with C. set off on D. got by on
42. A. challenge B. press C. approach D. inspire
43. A. sufferings B. regrets C. limits D. aims
44. A. fixed B. endless C. slim D. faraway
45. A. preparing B. calling C. waiting D. looking
46. A. ran B. shipped C. transported D. covered
47. A. measuring B. pulling C. lifting D. getting
48. A. wrote B. put C. recorded D. downloaded
49. A. more than B. rather than C. less than D. other than
50. A. change B. set C. realize D. push
51. A. unexpected B. unknown C. unprotected D. unrecognized
52. A. nowhere B. somewhere C. thoroughly D. passively
53. A. doubtful B. free C. capable D. fortunate
54. A. rises B. plans C. fails D. sticks
55. A. original B. visual C. eventual D. unique
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(2023-2024学年高一上学期·泰州兴化市·期末统考)Some of us regret that we no longer have parents to serve after their passing away(去世). Then why not pay more attention to them when they were ___41___ and with us?
A few days ago, when I went to a park for my evening walk, I came across an old couple sitting on a bench and talking to each other. Feeling a bit tired after a long way, I’m ___42___ to know about their ___43___ of discussion. So I went over and sat on the bench next to them. After a few moments, from their conversation I could ___44___ that their only son had moved to America. And they were ___45___ alone here.
Every sentence they said to each other conveyed to me their desire, their loneliness and their selfless ___46___ for their son. My eyes were filled with tears and I realized just how ___47___ we have become as children.
To achieve our goals and purposes we tend to care ___48___ about the two most important persons of our lives: our parents, who ___49___ us when we were young, raised us heart and soul and guided us patiently on each step of our lives.
What has the life of these parents become now? Most of them are staying in old houses and leading a ___50___ life. Most of them even couldn’t be taken care of when they fall ill. Why do we always ___51___ that we are what we are now just because of these two special people who brought us into this ___52___?
Finally, I would like to use a few words written by a wise man which say, “When you were ___53___ and just a little way off, I ___54___ you with blankets(毯子)against the cool night air, but now you are tall and out of ___55___, I hold out my hands and cover you with my best wishes.”
41. A. asleep B. alone C. awake D. alive
42. A. scared B. curious C. excited D. afraid
43. A. place B. time C. goal D. topic
44. A. remember B. feel C. learn D. explain
45. A. gained B. left C. reminded D. limited
46. A. hope B. praise C. friendship D. love
47. A. independent B. responsible C. selfish D. obvious
48. A. little B. much C. greatly D. more
49. A. missed B. denied C. promised D. protected
50. A. practical B. modern C. peaceful D. lonely
51. A. suggest B. believe C. forget D. hear
52. A. world B. organization C. team D. class
53. A. honest B. old C. small D. brave
54. A. filled B. covered C. supported D. compared
55. A. work B. date C. order D. reach
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(2023-2024学年高一上学期·扬州市·期末统考)After my diagnosis(诊断)with a cancer, I loved the ___41___ of having something new and green around. My wife, Hannah, bought me what she said was a lucky bamboo plant in a deep-green pottery bowl. We placed the plant in the living room. I ___42___ every time I looked at it from the sofa where I spent most of my time.
I told Hannah I wanted to ___43___ the plant myself. I was pleased when it didn’t immediately turn yellow or brown or ___44___ all its leaves.
The cancer ___45___ my ability to walk, and the treatment left me ___46___, making it hard for me to perform everyday tasks. Since my diagnosis in August 2018, far too often, it seemed that I had to depend on help from other people. The huge ___47___ left me feeling upset. ___48___, caring for the plant gave me a sense of ___49___ at a time when I sometimes felt ___50___.
Before I fell sick, I had worked as a family doctor. I was used to being the one who ___51___ care, not the one who received it. Watering the plant, as small an act as it was, connected me to my old ___52___ and taught me I could still be a caregiver. Plants and ___53___ could still depend on me.
Over the next few months, I recovered from surgery and ___54___ work. Now I keep a few pots of lucky bamboo in my clinic. Sometimes, I will give one to my patients, telling them, “Take care of it. It ___55___ you!”
41. A. idea B. photo C. conclusion D. story
42. A. cried B. nodded C. smiled D. escaped
43. A. hunt for B. wish for C. call for D. care for
44. A. grow B. lose C. decorate D. shake
45. A. limited B. strengthened C. questioned D. showed
46. A. hopeful B. painless C. weak D. energetic
47. A. success B. change C. support D. failure
48. A. Besides B. Unfortunately C. However D. Therefore
49. A. achievement B. closeness C. humour D. adventure
50. A. proud B. useless C. amazed D. equal
51. A. accepted B. approached C. required D. provided
52. A. purpose B. personality C. dream D. identity
53. A. people B. memories C. jobs D. diseases
54. A. insisted on B. gave up C. returned to D. resulted in
55. A. observes B. needs C. connects D. respects
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(2023-2024学年高一上学期·徐州市·期末统考)I was born in a small town in Montana, from the ages of four to fourteen, my years were spent hiking the beautiful Glacier National Park on weekends, and ___41___ the deer that would visit my backyard from time to time.
Though I loved my hometown, I wanted to ___42___ other places and experience what it’s like to live somewhere other than Montana. Usually people in a small town don’t want to ___43___, but not me. Therefore, the idea of moving away didn’t ___44___ me as it did others. It would be part of my “growing up” process. I was okay with it. ___45___ I thought I was.
I just had no idea it would be so soon. I would ___46___ moving nearly 2000 miles south to Texas to attend a new high school, where everything was ___47___ At the time, it felt like the ___48___ thing I had ever done. I remembered sobbing to my parents that I didn’t want to leave Montana. I spent my whole life building up ___49___ but now I had to say goodbye. I had no idea how to ___50___ again. Finally came the day. It felt like we packed our entire life into our car, ___51___ all the luggage into the car. We ___52___ our cat on our knees all the way ___53___ we reached Texas. ___54___ to this new environment was just as hard as I had imagined. I missed the quiet nights of my small town during many ___55___ nights. Montana occupied a ___56___ position in my heart for a long time. But ___57___, I loosened my tight grip(牵绊)on the place I used to call home. I realized that I needed to ___58___ in order to love and accept the new city I lived in.
The hard ___59___ has taught me that the pain of missing home will go away one day. We learn to meet different people and make different memories. To all those adjusting to a ___60___ environment, my message is-it will be okay.
41. A. hunting B. watching C. raising D. training
42. A. explore B. develop C. find D. search
43. A. wait B. travel C. leave D. struggle
44. A. puzzle B. frighten C. excite D. impress
45. A. At last B. At present C. At times D. At least
46. A. hurry up B. come up C. end up D. grow up
47. A. different B. interesting C. attractive D. special
48. A. best B. hardest C. coolest D. strangest
49. A. strength B. knowledge C. friendships D. habits
50. A. play B. work C. learn D. start
51. A. forcing B. dropping C. adding D. throwing
52. A. protected B. held C. pressed D. fed
53. A. after B. when C. until D. since
54. A. Turning B. Belonging C. Contributing D. Adapting
55. A. lonely B. curious C. ashamed D. stressed
56. A. central B. tiny C. good D. comfortable
57. A. certainly B. importantly C. eventually D. generally
58. A. get around B. let it go C. live it up D. calm down
59. A. work B. life C. test D. experience
60. A. new B. pleasant C. safe D. familiar
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(2023-2024学年高一上学期·盐城东台市·期末统考)When I was eighteen, I couldn’t wait to get my first job, which meant I made the first step toward adulthood.
But it was difficult to get a work permit. One day I was dropped off by my parents at the ___41___, where applicants took their physical tests for work permits. Although I had night blindness, my vision was clearer during the day, which helped me walk easily by myself. Then the doctor began the ___42___. He looked into my eyes with a bright light. “I suggest your parents take you to an eye specialist,” he said, “I ___43___ you have arefinal(视网膜)disease. If you do, you'll never work a day in your life...”
My parents did take me to specialists. After much time and money spent seeking an ___44___ result, it was determined that I had an eye disease that slowly ___45___ a person of sight. But still, during daylight, I could walk without ___46___ I could read, but not for hours. My eyes began to ___47___ and words slipped off the page when I read more than a few pages. However, no matter how tired my eyes became, I never gave up reading. I knew the names of great writers as well as the most popular music stars. Their words were powerful, which ___48___ me to try writing. Soon writing brought me a lot of ___49___ each time I completed a paper.
Then an important phone call from an editor changed my life. An article I ___50___ appeared in a local newspaper. The newspaper, to my delight, continued to print my work. Next, a book series published several of my essays. I got interested in writing and ___51___ up with each acceptance. On the pages, readers never knew of ray blindness ___52___ I chose to present it. For me, finding my voice through writing gave me the pride and satisfaction I ___53___ so many years ago. Now, I have numerous essays and articles in print.
Should I be thanking that misguided doctor? By falsely predicting that I could never work a day, he fueled my ___54___ into success. He set the bar too ___55___ and focused on what I wouldn't be able to do. Yet I proved what I could do.
41. A. station B. company C. clinic D. lab
42. A. operation B. treatment C. examination D. argument
43. A. suspect B. acknowledge C. confirm D. advocate
44. A. urgent B. obvious C. accurate D. ordinary
45. A. reminded B. robbed C. warned D. informed
46. A. assistance B. medicine C. allowance D. balance
47. A. dance B. shine C. widen D. tear
48. A. asked B. permitted C. forced D. encouraged
49. A. pleasure B. worry C. trouble D. stress
50. A. admitted B. penned C. wanted D. described
51. A. gave B. lit C. came D. put
52. A. although B. after C. since D. unless
53. A. feared B. sought C. brought D. rejected
54. A. imagination B. personality C. motivation D. responsibility
55. A. low B. far C. long D. close
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(2023-2024学年高一上学期·盐城市一中·期末校考)Once upon a time a daughter complained to her father that her life was painful and that she didn’t know how she was going to make it. She was tired of fighting and ___41___ all the time. It seemed just as one problem was solved another one soon follow.
Her father, a chef, took her to the kitchen. He filled three pots with water and placed each other on a high
___42___ . Once the three pots began to boil, he placed ___43___ in one pot, eggs in the second and ground coffee beans in the third. He then let them ___44___ and boil, without saying a word to his daughter. The daughter complained and ___45___ waited, wondering what he was doing.
Twenty minutes later, he took the potatoes out of the pot and put them in one bowl and the eggs in another. He then ladled(舀)the coffee out and placed it in a cup.
The daughter ___46___ that the potatoes were soft. Her father then asked her to take an egg and break it. After pulling off the shell, she ___47___ the hard-boiled egg. ___48___, he asked her to drink the coffee. Its rich pleasant smell brought a ___49___ to her face. “Father, what does this mean?” she asked.
He then ___50___ that the potatoes, the eggs and coffee beans had each faced the same adversity(逆境)— the boiling water. However, each one reacted ___51___. The potato went in strong, hard and unrelenting, but in boiling water, it became soft and weak. The egg was fragile(易碎的), with the thin outer shell ___52___ its liquid
interior(内部)until it was put in the boiling water. Then the inside of the egg became hard. Yet, the ground coffee beans were ___53___. Exposed to the boiling water, they changed the water and ___54___ something new.
“Which are you,” he asked his daughter. “When adversity ___55___ on your door, how do you respond? Are you a potato, an egg, or a coffee bean?”
41. A. spending B. wasting C. struggling D. arguing
42. A. shelf B. pan C. table D. fire
43. A. tomatoes B. potatoes C. noodles D. corn
44. A. sit B. blow C. skip D. remain
45. A. nervously B. impatiently C. devotedly D. willingly
46. A. declared B. noticed C. concluded D. promised
47. A. sorted B. observed C. maintained D. launched
48. A. Luckily B. Instead C. Gradually D. Finally
49. A. regret B. tear C. change D. smile
50. A. suggested B. proved C. explained D. ensured
51. A. similarly B. differently C. passively D. actively
52. A. ruining B. protecting C. damaging D. covering
53. A. common B. unique C. rare D. clear
54. A. discovered B. changed C. created D. imagined
55. A. centers B. calls C. knocks D. counts
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(2023-2024学年高一上学期·盐城市滨海中学·期末校考)Growing up, Kelsie Dolin’s grandmother always encouraged her to try new things.
The two of them were especially___41___since it was her grandparents who raised her rather than her parents. That’s ___42___ she felt heartbroken when her grandmother ___43___.
One way that her grandmother tried to ___44___ her out of her comfort zone(舒适区)was by encouraging her to ___45___ more, especially in public. Kelsie gave it a ___46___, but it didn’t turn out like she’d hoped. She once tried to sing in church(教堂)but when the music started playing, she didn’t sing because of ___47___. Still, not long after her grandma died, Kelsie couldn’t help but ___48___ the unusual number of American Idol ads(广告)that were made to get people to audition(试演). ___49___, it reached a point where she took it ___50___ a sign(征兆)from her grandmother for her to take another chance on singing.
For Kelsie, just getting to the audition would mean experiencing a lot of ___51___. Not only was she about to perform for the first time ever, but she was about to do so in front of judges(评委).
Kelsie ___52___ the judges with her singing when she chose to sing “Piece by Piece” by Kelly Clarkson. But they could tell that Kelsie was too ___53___ to sing well. After much ___54___, they asked her to sing the second song she had ___55___. All three judges couldn’t help but say “You are going to Hollywood!” We can’t wait to see where Kelsie’s singing career takes her!
41. A. close B. attractive C. different D. warm
42. A. how B. why C. when D. where
43. A. set off B. turned up C. passed away D. fell down
44. A. request B. push C. advise D. carry
45. A. dance B. talk C. create D. sing
46. A. try B. test C. sense D. look
47. A. pain B. anger C. fear D. sadness
48. A. describe B. notice C. realize D. imagine
49. A. Secretly B. Frequently C. Obviously D. Finally
50. A. as B. on C. over D. away
51. A. problems B. firsts C. styles D. regrets
52. A. supported B. provided C. impressed D. thanked
53. A. nervous B. tired C. amazed D. curious
54. A. examination B. explanation C. achievement D. encouragement
55. A. played B. written C. prepared D. heard
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(2023-2024学年高一上学期·盐城市亭湖高级中学·期末校考)Paul Calderbank was homeless and was in need of help. It could have been so easy for him to take all the money from a ___41___ he had found. He, however, decided to do the right thing because his honesty of doing the right thing was far more important than ___42___. But Paul didn’t just go out of his way to ___43___ the wallet to the police. He made sure it ended up in the right ___44___—its owner, Daisy Owen.
After a fun night out with friends, Daisy couldn’t find her wallet. She did everything she could think of and finally ___45___, thinking someone had likely found it and stolen its ___46___. Actually she would be blessed(赐福)by Paul’s ___47___!
Paul spent two days searching for Daisy when he ran into one of Daisy’s friends. The friend ___48___
messaged Daisy. “I am so happy and ___49___ him. He is now living: in a hostel(临时收容所), yet took no money out of it,” said Daisy. But then she read the ___50___ Paul put in the wallet about wanting to do the right thing. All of a sudden Daisy knew what she ___51___ to do in return. She started a Go-Fund-Me page explaining that Paul found her lost wallet and his current ___52___ situation. She was determined to put a roof over his head. She was hoping to ___53___ $1,500. To her great surprise, she received over $5,000 to help Paul get a(n)___54___.
It’s easy to imagine the worst of people. But each one of us can make a difference, just like Paul did, by displaying ___55___ in us.
41. A. bin B. wallet C. bowl D. car
42. A. hiding B. sharing C. tricking D. stealing
43. A. hand in B. pull out C. pick up D. leave behind
44. A. forms B. arms C. hands D. conditions
45. A. cheered up B. gave up C. slowed down D. backed down
46. A. photos B. tickets C. materials D. contents
47. A. plans B. efforts C. feelings D. characters
48. A. immediately B. suddenly C. unhurriedly D. continuously
49. A. believe B. remember C. thank D. understand
50. A. bill B. note C. invitation D. proposal
51. A. agreed B. promised C. happened D. needed
52. A. homeless B. awkward C. unusual D. surprising
53. A. borrow B. donate C. make D. raise
54. A. page B. account C. flat D. job
55. A. kindness B. courage C. pride D. strength
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(2023-2024学年高一上学期·连云港市·期末统考)It was Grandpa’s 70th birthday. The whole___41___ had been preparing for it for quite some time.
Early in the morning, I woke up excited. First I got dressed ___42___. Then I headed downstairs to ___43___. Mum was already preparing Grandpa’s special birthday lunch. Dad was ___44___ to be seen. After a quick breakfast, I checked the special gift I had made for Grandpa, a ___45___ of his life story - for the last time. For weeks I had been working on this, listening to Grandpa’s stories, selecting his favourite music and ___46___
photos from the family album(相册).
Just before lunchtime, Dad came in with some ___47___. Surprisingly, they were Grandpa’s best friends from secondary school, all in their seventies. Grandpa couldn’t believe his ___48___ and it took quite a long time for them to ___49___. As soon as the guests took their ___50___, Grandpa’s favourite music began to fill the room with ___51___ of the old days. With each old photo, the guests saw how Grandpa ___52___ from a
handsome boy to a kind old gentleman. When Grandpa and his friends appeared in an old photo in their school uniforms(校服), there was a lot of ___53___ in the room, and quite a few tears in their eyes.
Towards the end of the party, Grandpa said ___54___, “It is a wonderful birthday celebration and I’ve got the best ___55___ I have ever received. Now I am looking forward to my eightieth, ninetieth and even one hundredth birthdays already!”
41. A. community B. company C. family D. neighborhood
42. A. anxiously B. quickly C. slowly D. lazily
43. A. study B. work C. play D. help
44. A. somewhere B. everywhere C. anywhere D. nowhere
45. A. book B. video C. painting D. photo
46. A. collecting B. sorting C. taking D. sharing
47. A. neighbors B. guests C. relatives D. audience
48. A. senses B. feelings C. eyes D. ears
49. A. make out B. calm down C. back down D. cheer up
50. A. seats B. turns C. place D. break
51. A. memories B. events C. ideas D. fantasies
52. A. adapted B. moved C. grew D. went
53. A. sighs B. noises C. whispers D. laughters
54. A. nervously B. excitedly C. confidently D. uneasily
55. A. wishes B. reward C. regards D. gift
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专题04 完形填空(江苏专用)
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(2023-2024学年高一上学期·南京市·期末统考)On a clear summer day, my husband and I travelled to an island off the coast of Iceland to see puffins(海雀). We ___41___ the ferry(渡船)in the morning. On the island, summer is not always ___42___ and warm.
The moment the ferry left the harbor, the rain began. The wind ___43___. By the time we reached the island, my fingers were ___44___. The rain came down hard, and the wind blew harder, right in our faces. We had to find a place to ___45___ for the ferry wouldn’t ___46___ for four hours.
Then a car sopped. A woman wearing gloves and a wool hat got out and walked towards us. “You look ___47___.” she said, “Would you like to come to my house for a ___48___?”
It was a small house. We left our ___49___ things at the door and ___50___ our new friend Sigrid. We drank some coffee, ___51___ information about the birds there. We talked until it was almost time for the ferry to leave. Then Sigrid guided us to the puffins. They sang happily above us, as if to ___52___ us.
Then came the ferry, and we had to go back. Sigrid took my hand to say ___53___. “Your hands are so cold!” she said. Taking her gloves off, she ___54___ them to me.
It has been seventeen years, but I still have Sigrid’s gloves, hoping to be as ___55___ as her.
41. A. carried B. missed C. boarded D. spotted
42. A. cloudy B. sunny C. regular D. changeable
43. A. picked up B. shot up C. slimmed down D. died down
44. A. crossed B. flexible C. blue D. broken
45. A. visit B. explore C. live D. hide
46. A. exist B. return C. leave D. shake
47. A. energetic B. cold C. tough D. familiar
48. A. game B. discovery C. break D. project
49. A. wet B. fancy C. shabby D. neat
50. A. tricked B. ignored C. guided D. followed
51. A. downloading B. exchanging C. sorting D. publishing
52. A. attack B. imitate C. greet D. aid
53. A. goodbye B. hello C. thanks D. no
54. A. showed B. donated C. sold D. handed
55. A. active B. kind C. brave D. responsible
【答案】
41. C 42. B 43. A 44. C 45. D 46. B 47. B 48. C 49. A 50. D
51. B 52. C 53. A 54. D 55. B
【语篇导读】这是一篇记叙文,文章主要讲述作者和丈夫去一个岛上旅游时遇见恶劣天气,一位陌生人Sigrid邀请他们到自己家里休息,临别前还把手套送给作者保暖的故事。
41.考查动词词义辨析。句意:我们早上上了渡船。A. carried携带;B. missed错过;C. boarded上船;D. spotted注意到,发现。根据下文“On the island”可知,作者和丈夫上船去岛上,故选C。
42.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:在岛上,夏天并不总是晴朗和温暖的。A. cloudy多云的;B. sunny晴朗的;C. regular有规律的;D. changeable可变的,易变的。根据下文“the rain began”可知,下文提到岛上下雨了,说明岛上的天气不总是晴朗的,故选B。
43.考查动词短语辨析。句意:起风了。A. picked up提高,(风)变大;B. shot up迅速成长;C. slimmed down变苗条,减肥;D. died down逐渐消失。根据下文“and the wind blew harder(风吹得更大了)”可知,此处指起风了,用动词短语pick up,故选A。
44.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:当我们到达小岛时,我的手指都发青了。A. crossed交叉的;B. flexible灵活的;C. blue蓝色的,(由于冷或呼吸困难)发青的;D. broken破碎的。根据上文提到又下雨又刮风可知,作者应是冻得手指发青,故选C。
45.考查动词词义辨析。句意:我们得找个地方躲起来,因为渡轮四小时后才会返程。A. visit参观,拜访;B. explore探索;C. live居住;D. hide躲,藏。根据上文“The rain came down hard, and the wind blew harder, right in our faces.(雨下得很大,风吹得更大,就在我们的脸上)”可知,刮风下雨的天气应是找地方躲雨,故选D。
46.考查动词词义辨析。句意同上。A. exist存在;B. return返回;C. leave离开;D. shake摇头,颤抖。for表示原因,找地方躲雨,是因为渡船还没到返程时间,故选B。
47.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:“你看起来很冷,”她说,“你愿意来我家休息一下吗?”A. energetic精力充沛的;B. cold寒冷的;C. tough艰难的;D. familiar熟悉的。根据语境以及下文“Would you like to come to my house for a ...?”可知,天气刮风下雨,她邀请作者和丈夫到家里,说明作者看起来很冷,下文“Your hands are so cold!”她再次提及作者的手很冷,故选B。
48.考查名词词义辨析。句意同上。A. game游戏;B. discovery发现;C. break休息;D. project项目,工程。根据“Would you like to come to my house”可知,她邀请作者去家里休息一下,故选C。
49.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:我们把湿衣服留在门口,跟着新朋友Sigrid走了。A. wet湿的;B. fancy花哨的;C. shabby破旧的;D. neat整洁的。根据上文“The rain came down hard, and the wind blew harder, right in our faces.(雨下得很大,风吹得更大,就在我们的脸上)”可知,作者和丈夫淋了雨,故选A。
50.考查动词词义辨析。句意同上。A. tricked欺骗;B. ignored忽视;C. guided指导;D. followed跟随。根据下文“We drank some coffee(我们喝了咖啡)”和“We talked until it was almost time for the ferry to leave.(我们一直聊到快到渡船离开的时候)”可知,作者跟随Sigrid去了她的家,故选D。
51.考查动词词义辨析。句意:我们喝了一些咖啡,交流了关于那里鸟类的信息。A. downloading下载;B. exchanging交流;C. sorting分类,整理;D. publishing出版,发表。根据下文“We talked”可知,此处指作者和Sigrid聊天交流,故选B。
52.考查动词词义辨析。句意:它们高高兴兴地在我们头顶上唱歌,好像在欢迎我们。A. attack攻击;B. imitate模仿;C. greet欢迎;D. aid帮助。根据“They sang happily above us”可知,鸟儿快乐地唱歌,似乎是在欢迎作者和丈夫,故选C。
53.考查名词词义辨析。句意:Sigrid拉着我的手说再见。A. goodbye再见;B. hello你好;C. thanks谢谢;D. no不。根据“Then came the ferry, and we had to go back.(然后渡船来了,我们不得不回去)”可知,作者要走了,故此处是说再见,故选A。
54.考查动词词义辨析。句意:她脱下手套,递给我。A. showed给……看,展示;B. donated捐赠;C. sold售卖;D. handed递给。根据下文“I still have Sigrid’s gloves”可知,Sigrid脱掉手套递给作者,故选D。
55.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:十七年过去了,我还留着Sigrid的手套,希望能像她一样善良。A. active积极的;B. kind善良的;C. brave勇敢的;D. responsible负责任的。根据上文内容,Sigrid邀请作者和丈夫到自己家休息,还把手套送给作者,故她很善良,故选B。
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(2023-2024学年高一上学期·南师大附中·期末校考)On Mondays, my children get ready for school in an unusual way. Each packs(打包)a large plastic bin with two ___41___ of clothes, plenty of food and water, a pair of rubber boots, hats, and sometimes a bottle of hot chocolate. Then, ___42___ walking them to school as I do on the other days, I ___43___ them off at a nearby park where they spend the entire day outside at a certified(获得资质的)“forest school”.
When I first ___44___ them up, I loved the idea of giving my children an outdoor education, but was also ___45___ of a few things: Would they be comfortable outside for that long? Would they stay ___46___ for that many hours? Would the teachers let them act freely?
My ___47___ quickly disappeared as I watched how joyful they were when I picked them up at the end of the afternoon. I was relieved(感到宽慰的)to learn that their teachers’ role is ___48___ to help when something goes wrong. The kids direct their own play, ___49___ it’s done in a public space where a teacher can see. There is no ___50___ mealtime. Sometimes my kids were so focused on their games that they forgot to ___51___. They are learning to observe(观察)nature up close. Their confidence is ___52___ as they complete physical tasks that normal schools would never ___53___.
They are also making social connections ___54___ different age groups. My boys describe ___55___ a special bond(联结)to “forest school kids” that they meet elsewhere in our small town.
41. A. changes B. styles C. collections D. types
42. A. in spite of B. instead of C. in addition to D. as for
43. A. put B. push C. drop D. see
44. A. brought B. signed C. cheered D. picked
45. A. unaware B. confident C. uncertain D. proud
46. A. unchanged B. alarmed C. unnoticed D. focused
47. A. problems B. consideration C. stress D. concerns
48. A. simply B. truly C. nearly D. finally
49. A. even if B. as long as C. in case D. as soon as
50. A. fixed B. limited C. special D. flexible
51. A. play B. drink C. eat D. rest
52. A. disappearing B. returning C. growing D. reducing
53. A. perform B. approach C. ignore D. allow
54. A. at B. across C. from D. beyond
55. A. feeling B. expecting C. creating D. seeking
【答案】
41. A 42. B 43. C 44. B 45. C 46. D 47. D 48. A 49. B 50. A
51. C 52. C 53. D 54. B 55. A
【语篇导读】这是一篇记叙文。主要讲述了作者把孩子们送到“森林学校”去学习大自然以及孩子们从中获得的益处。
41.考查名词词义辨析。句意:每个人都有一个大塑料箱,里面有两件换洗的衣服,足够的食物和水,一双胶靴,帽子,有时还有一瓶热巧克力。A. changes替换;B. styles风格;C. collections收集物;D. types种类。根据下文“of clothes”以及“plenty of food and water…”等一些物资可知,此处应表示每人带两件换洗的衣服,故选A项。
42.考查介词短语辨析。句意:然后,我不像往常日子那样步行送他们去学校,而是把他们送到附近的一个公园,在那里,他们在一所认证的“森林学校”里待一整天。A. in spite of不顾;B. instead of相反的是;C. in addition to除了……之外;D. as for关于。根据下文“I ... them off at a nearby park”可知,作者并没有往常日子那样步行送他们去学校,故选B项。
43.考查动词词义辨析。句意:然后,我不像往常日子那样步行送他们去学校,而是把他们送到附近的一个公园,在那里,他们在一所认证的“森林学校”里待一整天。A. put放下;B. push推动;C. drop送,卸货(客);D. see看见。根据下文“them off at a nearby park”可知,作者开车把孩子们送到附近的公园。drop sb off表示“让某人下车”,故选C项。
44.考查动词词义辨析。句意:当我第一次为孩子们报名时,我喜欢让孩子们接受户外教育的想法,但也不确定一些事情:他们在户外呆那么长时间会舒服吗? A. brought带来;B. signed签名;C. cheered欢呼;D. picked捡起。根据前文“they spend the entire day outside at a certified “forest school”.”以及“I loved the idea”可知,当作者给孩子们报名时,就被这个想法吸引。sign up表示“报名”,故选B项。
45.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:当我第一次为孩子们报名时,我喜欢让孩子们接受户外教育的想法,但也不确定一些事情:他们在户外呆那么长时间会舒服吗?A. unaware没有意识的;B. confident自信的;C. uncertain不确定的;D. proud自豪的。根据下文“Would they stay ... for that many hours? Would the teachers let them act freely?”提到作者担心的一些问题,由此可知,此处应表示作者有一些疑虑,故选C项。
46.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:他们能保持那么长时间的专注吗?A. unchanged不可更改的;B. alarmed惊恐的;C. unnoticed没有注意到的;D. focused注意力集中的。根据下文“for that many hours”可知,作者担心孩子们是否能长时间保持注意力集中,故选D项。
47.考查名词词义辨析。句意:当我在下午快结束的时候把他们接回来时,我看到他们是多么的快乐,我的担心很快就消失了。A. problems问题;B. consideration考虑;C. stress压力;D. concerns担忧。根据上文“Would they be comfortable outside for that long? Would they stay ... for that many hours? Would the teachers let them act freely?”可知,作者之前有一些担忧,故选D项。
48.考查副词词义辨析。句意:当我得知他们的老师的角色只是在出现问题时提供帮助时,我松了一口气。A. simply仅仅;B. truly真正地;C. nearly将近;D. finally最终。根据上文“Would the teachers let them act freely?”可知,作者之前担忧老师干涉过多,孩子们不能尽心,但现在得知老师只是帮助他们解决问题,并不过多干涉孩子们的活动,故选A项。
49.考查连词词义辨析。句意:孩子们自己指导自己的游戏,只要是在老师能看到的公共场所进行就可以。A. even if即使;B. as long as只要;C. in case以防万一;D. as soon as一……就。根据上文“The kids direct their own play”以及下文“it’s done in a public space where a teacher can see”可知,下文构成前文的条件,故选B项。
50.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:没有固定的用餐时间。A. fixed固定的;B. limited有限的;C. special特殊的;D. flexible灵活的。根据下文“they forgot to ...”可知,用餐时间不固定,故选A项。
51.考查动词词义辨析。句意:有时我的孩子们太专注于他们的游戏而忘了吃饭。A. play玩耍;B. drink喝;C. eat吃;D. rest休息。根据上文“There is no ... mealtime.”可知,吃饭时间不固定,孩子们有时候太沉迷于游戏会忘了吃饭,故选C项。
52.考查动词词义辨析。句意:当他们完成正常学校不允许的体力任务时,他们的自信心也在增长。A. disappearing消失;B. returning返回;C. growing增加;D. reducing减少。根据下文“they complete physical tasks”可知,当他们完成任务时会增强自信,故选C项。
53.考查动词词义辨析。句意:当他们完成正常学校不允许的体力任务时,他们的自信心也在增长。A. perform表现;B. approach接近;C. ignore忽视;D. allow允许。根据上文“physical tasks that normal schools would never”可知,正常学校永远不会允许这样的体力任务,故选D项。
54.考查介词词义辨析。句意:他们还在不同年龄段之间建立社会联系。A. at 在……地方;B. across通过,跨越;C. from来自;D. beyond超过。根据下文“different age groups.”可知,孩子们通过与更多年龄段的人接触,建立了社会联系,故选B项。
55.考查名词词义辨析。句意:我的儿子们说,他们在小镇的其他地方遇到了“森林学校的孩子”,儿子们对他们有一种特殊的感情。A. feeling感情,感受;B. expecting期待;C. creating创造;D. seeking寻找。根据句意以及下文“a special bond to “forest school kids” that they meet elsewhere in our small town.”可知,此处应表示儿子们在小镇的其他地方遇到了“森林学校的孩子”,儿子们对他们有一种特殊的感情,故选A项。
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(2023-2024学年高一上学期·无锡市·期末统考)It was an April evening. I went to my ___41___ and did some work in my flower garden. Suddenly, I felt a(n)___42___ blow to the right side of my neck. It felt as though someone had ___43___ me. I reached up and realized that I had been shot with an arrow. I ___44___ to my husband. Ed ran to me and told me to ___45___. Then he went to call 911.
At the hospital, I tried hard to make my family and friends ___46___, but the looks on their faces told me that they weren’t ___47___ it. Soon they took me for a CT scan(扫描)to determine the ___48___ of the arrow. The doctors told me how ___49___ I was. The arrow had gone between the carotid artery(颈动脉)and the jugular vein(颈静脉).
After the operation, the doctor told us something that ___50___ our world again. He said the CT scan had ___51___ that I had a brain tumor(肿瘤). I was ___52___, of course.
The brain surgery was ___53___. Had it not been for that arrow, I would have died from a brain tumor! The arrow is ___54___ than the space it went through. It actually pushed the artery to the side. The arrow should have killed me. What a miracle(奇迹)! Bad luck may be a(n) ___55___ in disguise(伪装).
41. A. kitchen B. backyard C. bedroom D. garage
42. A. shallow B. awkward C. frightening D. embarrassing
43. A. hit B. touched C. pulled D. caught
44. A. shouted B. whispered C. announced D. talked
45. A. put away B. run away C. lie down D. break down
46. A. anxious B. relaxed C. confident D. inspired
47. A. caring B. enjoying C. recalling D. buying
48. A. damage B. appearance C. length D. location
49. A. terrible B. lucky C. typical D. sensitive
50. A. created B. ruled C. rocked D. changed
51. A. shown B. designed C. summarized D. explored
52. A. tired B. bored C. puzzled D. shocked
53. A. normal B. successful C. fruitless D. challenging
54. A. smaller B. shorter C. larger D. longer
55. A. honor B. enemy C. gift D. injury
【答案】
41. B 42. C 43. A 44. A 45. C 46. B 47. D 48. D 49. B 50. C
51. A 52. D 53. B 54. C 55. C
【语篇导读】本文是一篇记叙文。作者在花园里被人用箭射中了右颈,去医院检查后发现这支箭射在了颈动脉和颈静脉之间,不会造成生命危险。医生在检查中还发现作者患上了脑瘤,但由于发现比较早,所以手术很成功。这支箭救了作者一命,作者意识到有的时候厄运可能是伪装的馈赠。
41.考查名词词义辨析。句意:我去了我的后院,在我的花园里做了一些工作。A. kitchen厨房;B. backyard后院;C. bedroom卧室;D. garage车库。根据句中的“did some work in my flower garden”可知,作者去了后院的花园,故选B。
42.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:突然,我感到脖子右侧受到了可怕的一击。A. shallow浅的;B. awkward令人尴尬的;C. frightening令人害怕的,骇人的;D. embarrassing令人尴尬的。根据下文中的“I had been shot with an arrow”可知,作者被箭射中了,所以她感到脖子右侧受到了可怕的一击,故选C。
43.考查动词词义辨析。句意:感觉好像有人打了我。A. hit击,打;B. touched触摸;C. pulled拉,拽;D. caught捉住。根据下文中的“I had been shot with an arrow”并结合常识可知,被箭射中时非常疼痛,感觉好像被人打了,故选A。
44.考查动词词义辨析。句意:我对丈夫大喊。A. shouted大声说,叫;B. whispered耳语;C. announced宣布;D. talked谈话。根据下文中的“Ed ran to me”并结合当时严重的情形可知,作者冲着丈夫大喊,让丈夫过来帮助她,故选A。
45.考查动词短语辨析。句意:埃德跑过来叫我躺下。A. put away把……收起;B. run away逃离;C. lie down平卧,躺下;D. break down出故障。根据下文中的“Then he went to call 911.(然后他打了911)”并结合常识可知,看到作者中箭了,为了防止移动时失血加速,最稳妥的方法就是躺下不动,等待救援,故选C。
46.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:在医院,我努力让家人和朋友放松,但他们脸上的表情告诉我他们并不放心。A. anxious焦虑的;B. relaxed放松的,镇静的;C. confident自信的;D. inspired受鼓舞的。根据空前的“I tried hard to make my family and friends”可知,作者努力让担心的朋友和家人放松下来,故选B。
47.考查动词词义辨析。句意参考上题。A. caring关心;B. enjoying喜欢,享受;C. recalling回忆起;D. buying购买,接受,相信。but表示转折,but前“tried hard to make my family and friends ...”说作者努力想让朋友和家人放松下来,所以这里是说他们并没有放松,他们脸上的表情说明了他们不接受作者的安慰,故选D。
48.考查名词词义辨析。句意:很快,他们带我去做了CT扫描,以确定箭头的位置。A. damage伤害;B. appearance外表;C. length长度;D. location地点,位置。根据句中的“they took me for a CT scan(扫描)”和下文中的“The arrow had gone between the carotid artery(颈动脉)and the jugular vein(颈静脉).(箭射中了颈动脉和颈静脉之间)”可知,做CT扫描是为了确定箭头的位置,故选D。
49.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:医生告诉我我是多么幸运。A. terrible糟糕的;B. lucky幸运的;C. typical典型的;D. sensitive敏感的。根据下文中的“The arrow had gone between the carotid artery(颈动脉)and the jugular vein(颈静脉).(箭射中了颈动脉和颈静脉之间)”可知,作者受伤的位置完美避开了颈动脉和颈静脉,所以不会危及生命,因此作者很幸运,故选B。
50.考查动词词义辨析。句意:手术后,医生告诉我们一件再次震撼我们世界的事情。A. created创造;B. ruled统治;C. rocked使震惊;D. changed改变。根据下文中的“I had a brain tumor(肿瘤)”可知,医生说作者得了脑瘤,这是中箭事件后再一次震惊大家的事情,故选C。
51.考查动词词义辨析。句意:他说CT扫描显示我有脑瘤。A. shown表明,展示;B. designed设计;C. summarized概括,概述;D. explored探索。根据空前的“the CT scan”和空后的“that I had a brain tumor(肿瘤)”可知,CT扫描显示作者有脑瘤,故选A。
52.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:我当然很震惊。A. tired疲倦的;B. bored厌倦的;C. puzzled困惑的;D. shocked震惊的。根据上文中的“the doctor told us something that ...our world again”和“I had a brain tumor(肿瘤)”可知,医生告诉他们说作者有脑瘤,这再次震撼了大家,所以作者也很震惊,故选D。
53.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:脑部手术很成功。A. normal正常的;B. successful成功的;C. fruitless没有成果的;D. challenging挑战性的。根据下文中的“Had it not been for that arrow, I would have died from a brain tumor!(要不是那支箭,我早就死于脑瘤了!)”可知,作者的脑部手术进行得很成功,故选B。
54.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:箭头比它穿过的空间大。A. smaller更小的;B. shorter更短的;C. larger更大的;D. longer更长的。根据下文中的“It actually pushed the artery to the side.(它实际上把动脉推到了一边)”可知,箭头能把动脉推到了一边,由此可知,箭头要比它穿过的空间大,故选C。
55.考查名词词义辨析。句意:厄运可能是伪装的礼物。A. honor荣耀;B. enemy敌人;C. gift礼物;D. injury受伤。根据空前的“Bad luck may be”和空后的“in disguise(伪装)”并结合上文可知,作者因为中箭受伤而无意中发现了脑瘤,结果箭头没有伤及要害,脑瘤也得到了及时手术,作者看似很倒霉,其实因祸得福,因此她觉得厄运可能是伪装的礼物,故选C。
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(2023-2024学年高一上学期·江苏省天一中学·期末校考)A 70-year-old Air Force veteran(退伍军人)from Salem, Illinois is being praised as a hero for his good deed.
Marshall Helm had been ___41___ his granddaughter to the bus stop early in the morning when the smoke and ___42___ arising from the house next door ___43___ his attention. Helm ___44___ to the endangered home and threw open the garage door only to find flames climbing up one of the building walls: ___45___, at that very moment he did not ___46___ to charge past the flames and into the house so he could make sure his neighbors were ___47___.
Gary and Kathy Benjamin had been ___48___ upstairs when they awoke to hear Helm shouting about the fire. Although they were confused by the ___49___ and had no time to figure out what had happened, they ___50___ to run into the hallway and escape with. Helm through the back door just as the flames were swallowing the ___51___ through which he had come in only a minute before: Thanks to Helm’s quick ___52___, the Benjamins suffered only ___53___ smoke intake—and even though they lost their home in the fire, they were simply ___54___ to Helm for saving their lives.
“Lifesaver—lifesaver is all I can say,” Mr. Benjamin said. His wife added, “Hero, he’s our ___55___.”
41. A. walking B. running C. observing D. approaching
42. A. winds B. flames C. smells D. dust
43. A. kept B. discovered C. drew D. attacked
44. A. came in B. ran over C. moved around D. woke up
45. A. Instead B. Otherwise C. Besides D. However
46. A. need B. agree C. hesitate D. doubt
47. A. normal B. steady C. peaceful D. safe
48. A. sleeping B. dancing C. reading D. chatting
49. A. comment B. challenge C. message D. chaos
50. A. pretended B. managed C. expected D. permitted
51. A. window B. living room C. passage D. garage door
52. A. actions B. reports C. instructions D. assessments
53. A. heavy B. minor C. tough D. influential
54. A. grateful B. close C. humorous D. equal
55. A. adviser B. neighbor C. angel D. conductor
【答案】
41. A 42. B 43. C 44. B 45. D 46. C 47. D 48. A 49. D 50. B
51. D 52. A 53. B 54. A 55. C
【语篇导读】这是一篇记叙文。主要讲述了70岁的Marshall Helm发现邻居家着火后,毫不犹豫冲进房子救了Benjamin一家。多亏了他的快速行动,Benjamin一家只是吸入了少量的烟雾,他们非常感谢Helm,觉得他是英雄。
41.考查动词词义辨析。句意:那天清晨,Marshall Helm正步行送孙女去车站,突然,隔壁房子冒出的浓烟和火焰引起了他的注意。A. walking散步,步行;B. running奔跑;C. observing观察;D. approaching靠近。根据后文“his granddaughter to the bus stop early in the morning”可知,Helm步行送孙女去车站,walk to“步行去”,故选A。
42.考查名词词义辨析。句意:那天清晨,Marshall Helm正步行送孙女去车站,突然,隔壁房子冒出的浓烟和火焰引起了他的注意。A. winds风;B. flames火焰;C. smells气味;D. dust灰尘。呼应后文“find flames climbing up one of the building walls”指Helm看到了房子冒出的火焰,故选B。
43.考查动词词义辨析。句意:那天清晨,Marshall Helm正步行送孙女去车站,突然,隔壁房子冒出的浓烟和火焰引起了他的注意。A. kept保持;B. discovered发现;C. drew描绘,吸引;D. attacked攻击。根据前后文“the smoke and…arising from the house next door…his attention”可知是从房子里冒出的浓烟和火焰引起了Helm的注意。短语draw one’s attention“引起某人注意”,故选C。
44.考查动词短语辨析。句意:Helm跑到濒临危险的房子,打开车库门,却发现火焰正蔓延到房子的一面墙壁。A. came in进来;B. ran over跑过去;C. moved around走来走去;D. woke up醒来。结合后文“to the endangered home”可知房子着火,情况危急,推测Helm是跑过去查看,故选B。
45.考查副词词义辨析。句意:然而,就在那一刻,他毫不犹豫地冲过火焰,冲进房子,以确保邻居们的安全。A. Instead相反;B. Otherwise否则;C. Besides此外;D. However然而。上文提到Helm看到火焰正蔓延到房子的一面墙壁,后文则说他毫不犹豫冲过火焰,前后文为转折关系,应用however,故选D。
46.考查动词词义辨析。句意:然而,就在那一刻,他毫不犹豫地冲过火焰,冲进房子,以确保邻居们的安全。A. need需要;B. agree同意;C. hesitate犹豫;D. doubt怀疑。根据后文“to charge past the flames and into the house”可知,Helm看到房子着火,但是毫不犹豫冲了进去,故选C。
47.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:然而,就在那一刻,他毫不犹豫地冲过火焰,冲进房子,以确保邻居们的安全。A. normal正常的;B. steady稳定的;C. peaceful和平的;D. safe安全的。结合上文“charge past the flames and into the house so he could make sure his neighbors ”可知房子着了火,因此冲进房子是为了确保邻居们的安全,safe符合语境,故选D。
48.考查动词词义辨析。句意:Gary和Kathy Benjamin正在楼上睡觉,这时他们醒来听见Helm大声喊叫着火了。A. sleeping睡觉;B. dancing跳舞;C. reading阅读;D. chatting聊天。根据后文“when they awoke”可知Gary 和Kathy Benjamin当时正在楼上睡觉,故选A。
49.考查名词词义辨析。句意:虽然他们被混乱的气氛搞得晕头转向,没有时间弄清楚发生了什么,但他们还是成功地跑进了走廊,并和Helm一起从后门逃了出来,而此时火焰正吞噬着他一分钟前才进来的车库门。A. comment评论;B. challenge挑战;C. message信息;D. chaos混乱。结合后文“had no time to figure out what had happened”可知他们没时间弄清楚到底发生了什么,可见当时着了火的房子一片混乱,故选D。
50.考查动词词义辨析。句意:虽然他们被混乱的气氛搞得晕头转向,没有时间弄清楚发生了什么,但他们还是成功地跑进了走廊,并和Helm一起从后门逃了出来,而此时火焰正吞噬着他一分钟前才进来的车库门。A. pretended假装;B. managed管理,设法;C. expected期待;D. permitted允许。根据后文“to run into the hallway and escape with Helm through the back door”可知,Gary和Kathy Benjamin在Helm的帮助下,设法从后门逃了出来,manage to do sth.“设法做成某事”,故选B。
51.考查名词词义辨析。句意:虽然他们被混乱的气氛搞得晕头转向,没有时间弄清楚发生了什么,但他们还是成功地跑进了走廊,并和Helm一起从后门逃了出来,而此时火焰正吞噬着他一分钟前才进来的车库门。A. window窗户;B. living room起居室;C. passage走廊;D. garage door车库门。呼应上文“threw open the garage door only to find flames climbing up one of the building walls”当时着火的是车库门,所以是车库门被大火吞噬,故选D。
52.考查名词词义辨析。句意:多亏Helm的快速行动,Benjamin一家只吸入了少量的烟雾——尽管他们在大火中失去了他们的家,但他们很感激Helm救了他们的命。A. actions行动;B. reports报告;C. instructions说明;D. assessments评估。结合上文中“to charge past the flames and into the house so he could make sure his neighbors were”可知,Helm面对大火毫不犹豫冲进了房子,所以是他的快速行动救了这一家人,故选A。
53.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:多亏Helm的快速行动,Benjamin一家只吸入了少量的烟雾——尽管他们在大火中失去了他们的家,但他们很感激Helm救了他们的命。A. heavy重的;B. minor轻微的;C. tough艰苦的;D. influential有影响的。根据前后文“the Benjamins suffered only…smoke intake”可知,Benjamin一家只吸入了少量的烟雾,minor符合语境,故选B。
54.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:多亏Helm的快速行动,Benjamin一家只吸入了少量的烟雾——尽管他们在大火中失去了他们的家,但他们很感激Helm救了他们的命。A. grateful感激的;B. close亲密的;C. humorous幽默的;D. equal平等的。根据后文“to Helm for saving their lives”可知,Helm救了他们一家,他们对Helm表示感激,故选A。
55.考查名词词义辨析。句意:他的妻子补充道:“英雄,他是我们的天使。”A. adviser顾问;B. neighbor邻居;C. angel天使;D. conductor领导者。根据上文“Hero, he’s our”可知Benjamin的妻子觉得Helm救了自己一家,是英雄,更是天使,angel符合语境,故选C。
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(2023-2024学年高一上学期·南通海安市实验中学·期末校考)Earlier this month, I bought a new smart phone. I didn’t ___41___ it much at first, only to get a call from my daughter. Soon, however, I found it ___42___ to surf the internet on the smart phone than my large computer. Even with my ___43___ time I quickly found myself spending more and more of it on this phone.
Yesterday when I was ___44___ short videos on TikTok, suddenly a long and white nose ___45___ its way between me and my phone. ___46___ I put the phone down, took my glasses off and petted my dog. Soon we were hugging, and romping(嬉闹)around in the house. And I ___47___ something too. There was a feeling in my heart:a wonderful mixture of love, laughter, and ___48___. It was a ___49___ that I hadn’t gotten once during all that time I had spent on my phone.
It’s strange how it took a dog to ___50___ me of what is important. I ___51___ to spend less time on my phone and more time doing the ___52___ things in life like hugging my children, talking to my friends and even playing with my dog. ___53___ is here to stay. But we shouldn’t let it control us or our ___54___ We should use it only when it ___55___ us to do the important things like loving each other or making this world better.
41. A. desire B. like C. use D. care
42. A. cheaper B. easier C. safer D. slower
43. A. limited B. special C. free D. waiting
44. A. taking down B. pointing at C. speaking of D. checking out
45. A. pushed B. felt C. lost D. followed
46. A. Shaking B. Laughing C. Running D. Clapping
47. A. proved B. revised C. noticed D. changed
48. A. respect B. patience C. trust D. joy
49. A. feeling B. fantasy C. solution D. response
50. A. cure B. remind C. clear D. warn
51. A. hesitated B. happened C. promised D. refused
52. A. regular B. normal C. important D. extreme
53. A. Communication B. Technology C. Friendship D. Inspiration
54. A. energy B. talent C. future D. time
55. A. expects B. invites C. requires D. helps
【答案】
41. C 42. B 43. A 44. D 45. A 46. B 47. C 48. D 49. A 50. B
51. C 52. C 53. B 54. D 55. D
【语篇导读】本文是一篇记叙文。作者讲述了自己买了新的智能手机后,发现自己不知不觉中上瘾了。狗的介入提醒了作者,让作者意识到:不应该让科技控制我们,而应该让科技帮助我们使生活更美好。
41.考查动词词义辨析。句意:一开始我没怎么用,只是接到了我女儿的电话。A. desire渴望;B. like喜欢;C. use用;D. care关心。结合前文“I bought a new smart phone”及后文“only to get a call from my daughter”可知,我买了一部新的智能手机,所以此处指开始时我没有太多的使用它,故选C。
42.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:然而很快,我发现用智能手机上网比用我的大型电脑更容易。A. cheaper更便宜的;B. easier更容易的;C. safer更安全的;D. slower更慢的。结合下文“ I quickly found myself spending more and more of it on this phone.”可知,我花在玩手机的时间越来越多。由此推知,使用智能手机比用我的电脑更容易,故选B。
43.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:尽管时间有限,我很快发现自己在这部手机上花费的时间越来越多。A. limited有限的;B. special特别的;C. free自由的;D. waiting等待的。结合前文“even”及下文“ I quickly found myself spending more and more of it on this phone.”可知,我对手机已经上瘾,所以此处表示即使时间很有限,故选A。
44.考查动词短语辨析。句意:昨天当我在 TikTok 上查看短视频时,突然一个又长又白的鼻子挡在我和手机之间。A. taking down写下;B. pointing at指向;C. speaking of 谈到;D. checking out浏览。结合下文“short videos on TikTok”可知,此处指我用手机在TikTok上浏览视频,故选D。
45.考查动词词义辨析。句意:昨天当我在 TikTok 上查看短视频时,突然一个又长又白的鼻子挡在我和手机之间。A. pushed推;B. felt感觉;C. lost失去;D. followed跟随。结合下文“I put the phone down, took my glasses off and petted my dog. Soon we were hugging, and romping(嬉闹)around in the house.”可知,此处指在我浏览视频时,我的狗挤到了我和手机之间。push one’s way“挤过来”,符合题意,故选A。
46.考查动词词义辨析。句意:我笑着放下电话,摘下眼镜,抚摸着我的狗。A. Shaking摇晃;B. Laughing笑;C. Running跑;D. Clapping鼓掌。结合前文“Yesterday when I was ... short videos on TikTok, suddenly a long and white nose ... its way between me and my phone”及下文“Soon we were hugging, and romping”可知,狗狗凑过来看我浏览视频,我应该是笑着把手机放下,故选B。
47.考查动词词义辨析。句意:我也注意到了一些事。A. proved证明;B. revised复习;C. noticed注意;D. changed改变。结合上文狗凑过来看作者浏览视频及下文“There was a feeling in my heart: a wonderful mixture of love, laughter ”可知,我在此处注意到了:爱,欢笑,故选C。
48.考查名词词义辨析。句意:我的心中有一种感觉:爱、欢笑和喜悦的完美结合。A. respect 尊重;B. patience耐心; C. trust信赖;D. joy喜悦。 结合前文“Soon we were hugging, and romping(嬉闹)around in the house.”可知,我和狗狗之间的嬉笑让我感到喜悦,故选D。
49.考查名词词义辨析。句意:这是一种我在手机上度过的所有时间里从未有过的感觉。A. feeling情感;B. fantasy幻想;C. solution解决方法;D. response回应。结合上文提到的“Soon we were hugging, and romping(嬉闹)around in the house.”及“a wonderful mixture of love, laughter ...”可知,狗狗的介入让我意识到了爱、欢笑和喜悦,这种情感在我用手机度过的时间中从没有出现过,故选A。
50.考查动词词义辨析。句意:真奇怪,一只狗怎么能提醒我什么才是重要的。A. cure治愈;B. remind提醒;C. clear清理;D. warn警告。结合上文提到的“Soon we were hugging, and romping(嬉闹)around in the house.”及“a wonderful mixture of love, laughter 8 ”可知,狗狗的介入让我意识到了爱、欢笑和乐趣,所以这提醒了我什么重要。remind sb. of sth.“提醒某人某事”,选项B符合题意,故选B。
51.考查动词词义辨析。句意:我承诺少花点时间在手机上,多花点时间做生活中重要的事情,比如拥抱孩子,和朋友聊天,甚至和我的狗玩耍。A. hesitated犹豫;B. happened发生;C. promised承诺;D. refused拒绝。结合上文“It’s strange how it took a dog to ...me of what is important.”可知,狗狗的介入提醒我知道什么重要,所以对此我承诺在手机上少花点时间,多花时间做重要的事,故选C。
52.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:同上。A. regular有规律的;B. normal普通的;C. important重要的;D. extreme极其。结合上文“It’s strange how it took a dog to ...me of what is important.”可知,狗狗的介入提醒我知道什么重要,所以对此我承诺在手机上少花点时间,多花时间做重要的事,故选C。
53.考查名词词义辨析。句意:科技将永远存在。A. Communication沟通;B. Technology科技;C. Friendship友谊;D. Inspiration启发。结合前文提到我买了智能手机并对它上瘾可知,此处指智能手机类似的科技,故选B。
54.考查名词词义辨析。句意:但我们不应该让它控制我们或我们的时间。A. energy精力;B. talent天赋;C. future未来;D. time时间。结合上文“I quickly found myself spending more and more of it on this phone”可知,此处指不应让手机控制我们的时间,故选D。
55.考查动词词义辨析。句意:我们应该只在它帮助我们做重要的事情时才使用它,比如彼此相爱或者让这个世界变得更好。A. expects期待;B. invites邀请;C. requires要求;D. helps帮助。结合下文“to do the important things like loving each other or making this world better”可知,此处指科技帮助我们做重要的事情,故选D。
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(2023-2024学年高一上学期·泰州市·期末统考)In a small busy cafe —people were dining, chatting and laughing —a lady just finished up her lunch, with some food left behind. A young boy had been watching her ___41___ from around the corner.
This kid was in rough ___42___. His clothes were too big and his face was dirty. He looked like he hadn’t had a good ___43___ for too long. When the lady left, he saw his ___44___. He quickly sat down and fell on the remaining food.
But then, the waiter walked over. The boy got ___45___ and stopped eating. He feared the waiter would kick him out. ___46___, the waiter look away the half-eaten plate. The boy’s heart sank. But guess what? The waiter came back, with a full, ___47___ meal —warm and smelling amazing. The boy couldn’t ___48___ it.
The whole cafe went ___49___ when they saw what was happening. Then suddenly one guy began to ___50___ and others joined in. Everyone was ___51___ and looking at the kid enjoying his surprise meal.
As the boy ate, the people in the cafe started walking up to the waiter and ___52___ him. It wasn’t just a few coins; they were being super ___53___. Inspired by the ___54___ of the human kindness, everyone wanted to kick in. They didn’t talk much. They were just ___55___ a quiet moment, but it felt like they understood one another perfectly.
41. A. clothes B. table C. wallet D. package
42. A. action B. place C. shape D. time
43. A. rest B. laugh C. meal D. sleep
44. A. trouble B. excuse C. option D. chance
45. A. surprised B. alarmed C. amazed D. confused
46. A. Therefore B. Moreover C. Instead D. Otherwise
47. A. fresh B. healthy C. light D. simple
48 A. make B. help C. accept D. believe
49. A. quiet B. excited C. alive D. wild
50. A. respond B. shout C. wave D. clap
51. A. crying B. smiling C. hesitating D. talking
52. A. paying B. inspiring C. tipping D. admiring
53 A. positive B. generous C. precious D. sensitive
54. A. display B. secret C. benefit D. exchange
55. A. creating B. showing C. repairing D. sharing
【答案】
41. B 42. C 43. C 44. D 45. B 46. C 47. A 48. D 49. A 50. D
51. B 52. C 53. B 54. A 55. D
【语篇导读】本文是一篇记叙文。主要讲述的是一个咖啡馆的服务员看到一个小男孩在吃剩饭时,没有将他赶出去,反而给他端上了丰富而新鲜饭菜的故事,这一善举打动了所有在咖啡馆的人们。
41.考查名词词义辨析。句意:一个小男孩一直在拐角处看着她的桌子。A. clothes衣服;B. table桌子;C. wallet钱包;D. package包裹。根据上文中的“In a small busy cafe —people were dining, chatting and laughing —a lady just finished up her lunch, with some food left behind.”可知,在一个咖啡馆,一位女士吃完午餐剩下一些食物,结合下文中的“He quickly sat down and fell on the remaining food.”可知,小男孩开始吃剩下的食物,由此可知,此处指的是小男孩看着她的“桌子”符合语境,故选B项。
42.考查名词词义辨析。句意:这孩子的状况很糟糕。A. action行动;B. place地方;C. shape状况;D. time时间。根据下文中的“His clothes were too big and his face was dirty.”可知,小男孩的衣服很大,脸很脏,由此可推断,此处讲述的是小男孩的“状况”不好,故选C项。
43.考查名词词义辨析。句意:他看起来好像很久没吃过一顿好饭了。A. rest休息;B. laugh笑声;C. meal餐;D. sleep睡觉。根据下文中的“He quickly sat down and fell on the remaining food.”可知,小男孩迅速地坐下吃起桌子上的食物,由此可知,小男孩应该是很久没有吃过“一顿好饭”符合语境,故选C项。
44.考查名词词义辨析。句意:当那位女士离开时,他看到了机会。A. trouble麻烦;B. excuse借口;C. option选择;D. chance机会。根据语境和上文中的“When the lady left”可知,小男孩看到女士走了,应该是看到了吃东西的“机会”,故选D项。
45.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:男孩吓了一跳,不再吃东西了。A. surprised惊讶的;B. alarmed惊恐的;C. amazed惊讶的;D. confused迷惑的,困惑的。根据下文中的“He feared the waiter would kick him out.”可知,小男孩担心被服务员赶出去,由此可知,此处指的是小男孩“受到惊吓”符合语境,故选B项。
46.考查副词词义辨析。句意:相反,服务员把吃了一半的盘子移开。A. Therefore因此;B. Moreover而且;C. Instead反而;D. Otherwise要不然。根据上文中的“He feared the waiter would kick him out.”可知,小男孩担心被服务员赶出去,结合下文中的“the waiter look away the half-eaten plate.”可知,服务员不仅没有赶走他,反而把吃了一半的盘子移开,故选C项。
47.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:服务员回来了,端来了一顿丰盛的、新鲜的饭菜——暖烘烘的,香味扑鼻。A. fresh清新的,新鲜的;B. healthy健康的;C. light轻的;D. simple简单的。根据下文中的“warm and smelling amazing.”可知,服务员回来了,应是端上来丰富而“新鲜的”饭菜,故选A项。
48.考查动词词义辨析。句意:男孩简直不敢相信。A. make使让;B. help帮助;C. accept接受;D. believe相信。根据上文中的“He feared the waiter would kick him out.”可知,小男孩担心被赶出去,结合“The waiter came back, with a full, ... meal —warm and smelling amazing.”可知,服务员却给小男孩端上来了丰富而新鲜的饭菜,由此可知,小男孩不敢“相信”,故选D项。
49.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:当他们看到发生的事情时,整个咖啡馆都安静下来了。A. quiet安静的;B. excited激动的;C. alive活着的;D. wild野的。根据语境以及下文中的“when they saw what was happening.”可知,大家看着发生的一切,都被服务员的做法惊到了,所以此处应指的是“安静的”符合语境,故选A项。
50.考查动词词义辨析。句意:突然一个人开始鼓掌,其他人也跟着鼓掌。A. respond回应;B. shout喊叫;C. wave挥舞;D. clap鼓掌。根据上文中的“The whole cafe went ... when they saw what was happening.”可知,人们看到一些后,咖啡馆变得安静下来,结合“suddenly”可知,此处指的是有人“鼓掌”符合语境,故选D项。
51.考查动词词义辨析。句意:每个人都在微笑,看着这个孩子享受着他的惊喜大餐。A. crying大喊;B. smiling微笑;C. hesitating犹豫;D. talking谈论。根据下文中的“looking at the kid enjoying his surprise meal.”可知,大家看着孩子享受着惊喜大餐,由此可知,此处应该是大家都在“微笑”符合语境,故选B项。
52.考查动词词义辨析。句意:当男孩吃的时候,咖啡馆里的人开始走向服务员,给他小费。A. paying支付;B. inspiring激励;C. tipping给小费;D. admiring欣赏。根据语境和下文中的“It wasn’t just a few coins;”可知,这不仅是几个硬币,由此可推测,此处指的是给服务员“小费”符合语境,故选C项。
53.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:这不仅仅是几枚硬币;他们非常慷慨。A. positive积极的;B. generous慷慨的;C. precious宝贵的;D. sensitive敏感的。根据上文中的“It wasn’t just a few coins;”可知,这不仅仅是几枚硬币,由此可知,此处指的是人们非常的“慷慨”符合语境,故选B项。
54.考查名词词义辨析。句意:受到人类善良表现的启发,每个人都想参与进来。A. display表现,显示;B. secret秘密;C. benefit利益;D. exchange交换。根据语境和下文中的“of the human kindness”可知,此处指的是咖啡馆的人们看到的服务员的善良举动,所以此处应为受到人类善良“表现”的启发,符合语境,故选A项。
55.考查动词词义辨析。句意:他们只是在分享一个安静的时刻,但感觉他们彼此完全理解。A. creating创造;B. showing展示;C. repairing修理;D. sharing分享。根据上文中的“They didn’t talk much.”可知,人们都不会说出来,结合下文中的“but it felt like they understood one another perfectly.”可知,但是能感觉到他们彼此的完全理解,由此可推断,此处应是“分享”一个安静的时刻,故选D项。
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(2023-2024学年高一上学期·宿迁泗阳县·期末统考)It was a familiar sight that the family gathered around the table telling stories during and after the meal. As part of our daily ___41___, these conversations would become the most precious moments for my family.
The love of storytelling ___42___ from our dad, whose life was exciting and unforgettable. He told us about his childhood, travels and reflections, all of which had become part of our ___43___. Even though few of dad’s stories actually ___44___ me, I felt as much part of them as I did. They brought me closer to my family in a way I couldn’t be more ___45___ for. Even when I had to live away, sharing tales with my dad on the phone kept me ___46___ during the breakdown in my life. He showed us the ___47___ of quality time and of family which never ___48___ to benefit us.
Telling stories has been irreplaceable. When ___49___ a risk about potential failure, I just remember even a moment of ___50___ could also be transformed into a funny story. When travelling with friends, I can turn my days into a fascinating ___51___. I realize each moment in life can be a story worth ___52___. It’s about experiences, memories and cultures that keep ___53___ strong and life alive.
___54___, the best stories never stop being told. As years pass, we’ll ___55___ our families to the greatest hits.
41. A. plan B. routine C. work D. schedule
42. A. originated B. went C. dated D. differed
43. A. history B. career C. identity D. culture
44. A. inspired B. changed C. benefited D. included
45. A. respectable B. suitable C. responsible D. grateful
46. A. fortunate B. positive C. sensitive D. generous
47. A. value B. duty C. role D. company
48. A. forgot B. expected C. failed D. refused
49. A. cutting down B. meeting with C. going with D. taking down
50. A. excitement B. happiness C. embarrassment D. surprise
51. A. poem B. subject C. adventure D. description
52. A. telling B. reading C. writing D. hearing
53. A. connection B. body C. curiosity D. attitude
54. A. Frequently B. Frankly C. Formally D. Fortunately
55. A. relate B. treat C. apply D. compare
【答案】
41. B 42. A 43. C 44. D 45. D 46. B 47. A 48. C 49. B 50. C
51. C 52. A 53. A 54. D 55. B
【语篇导读】本文是一篇夹叙夹议文。文章讲述了作者一家有围坐在餐桌上讲故事的传统,这些交谈是一家人最宝贵的时刻。对讲故事的热爱源于作者的父亲,这些故事塑造了作者的身份,让作者和家人变得更为紧密,在低谷时也能保持积极。作者意识到生命中的每一刻都可以变成值得讲述的故事,这些故事让联系变得牢固,让生活变得鲜活。
41.考查名词词义辨析。句意:作为我们日常生活的一部分,这些交谈将成为我家人最宝贵的时刻。A. plan计划;B. routine惯例;C. work工作;D. schedule日程安排。根据上文“It was a familiar sight that the family gathered around the table telling stories during and after the meal.”可知,作者一家常常围坐在餐桌上讲故事,因此这些交谈是他们日常生活的一部分,daily routine是固定表达,意为“日常生活”,指个人每天重复进行的活动和习惯,故选B。
42.考查动词词义辨析。句意:对讲故事的热爱源于我们的父亲,他的一生令人兴奋而难忘。A. originated起源于;B. went去;C. dated确定年份;D. differed有区别。根据上文“The love of storytelling”和下文“from our dad”可推知,此处是介绍对讲故事的热爱的来源,应该是源自父亲,固定短语originate from意为“源于,来自”,故选A。
43.考查名词词义辨析。句意:他告诉我们他的童年、旅行和思考,所有这些都成为了我们身份的一部分。A. history历史;B. career职业;C. identity身份;D. culture文化。根据下文“I felt as much part of them as I did”可知,作者觉得自己也是故事中的一部分,由此可知,这些成为了他们身份的一部分,故选C。
44.考查动词词义辨析。句意:尽管父亲的故事中很少包括我,但我觉得自己也是其中的一部分。A. inspired激发;B. changed改变;C. benefited得益于;D. included包括。根据上文“Even though”表示的让步关系,以及下文“I felt as much part of them as I did”可推知,虽然父亲的故事中很少包括作者,但作者依然觉得自己是其中的一部分,故选D。
45.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:它们让我和家人走得更近,对此我感激不尽。A. respectable受人尊敬的;B. suitable合适的;C. responsible负责任的;D. grateful感激的。根据上文“They brought me closer to my family”可知,它们让作者和家人走得更近,之间有紧密的联系,因此作者会很感激,故选D。
46.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:即使我不得不离开家,在电话里和父亲分享故事也让我在生活崩溃时保持积极。A. fortunate幸运的;B. positive积极的;C. sensitive敏感的;D. generous慷慨的。根据下文“during the breakdown in my life”可推知,分享故事让作者在生活崩溃时保持积极,故选B。
47.考查名词词义辨析。句意:他向我们展示了宝贵时间和家庭的价值,这让我们受益匪浅。A. value价值;B. duty责任;C. role角色;D. company陪伴。根据下文“of quality time and of family”可推知,父亲展示的是宝贵时间和家庭的价值,故选A。
48.考查动词词义辨析。句意:他向我们展示了宝贵的时间和家庭的价值,这让我们受益匪浅。A. forgot忘记;B. expected期望;C. failed未能;D. refused拒绝。根据上文“He showed us the ... of quality time and of family which never”和下文“to benefit us”可推知,此处是对这些做出评价,指让人受益匪浅,固定短语fail to do意为“未能做到”,此处是双重否定表示肯定,故选C。
49.考查动词短语辨析。句意:当遇到潜在失败的风险时,我只记得即使是一个尴尬的时刻也可能变成一个有趣的故事。A. cutting down削减;B. meeting with遇到;C. going with与……一起去;D. taking down记下。根据下文“a risk about potential failure”可推知,此处是描述作者遇到潜在失败的风险时的情况,故选B。
50.考查名词词义辨析。句意:当遇到潜在失败的风险时,我只记得即使是一个尴尬的时刻也可能变成一个有趣的故事。A. excitement兴奋;B. happiness快乐;C. embarrassment尴尬;D. surprise惊讶。根据上文“a risk about potential failure”可推知,潜在失败的风险带来的可能是尴尬的时刻,故选C。
51.考查名词词义辨析。句意:当和朋友一起旅行时,我可以把我的日子变成一个迷人的冒险。A. poem诗;B. subject主题;C. adventure冒险;D. description描述。根据上文“When travelling with friends”可知,此处是描述和朋友一起旅行的日子,应该是通过叙述将其变成迷人的冒险,故选C。
52.考查动词词义辨析。句意:我意识到生命中的每一刻都可以是一个值得讲述的故事。A. telling讲述;B. reading阅读;C. writing写作;D. hearing听到。根据上文“I just remember even a moment of ... could also be transformed into a funny story.”和“I can turn my days into a fascinating ...”可知,作者自己在讲述这些不同的经历,因此指值得讲述的故事,故选A。
53.考查名词词义辨析。句意:它与让联系变得牢固,让生活变得鲜活的经历、记忆和文化有关。A. connection联系;B. body身体;C. curiosity好奇心;D. attitude态度。根据上文描述的作者得益于那些故事,和家人走得更近,以及下文“strong”可推知,此处指让联系变得牢固,故选A。
54.考查副词词义辨析。句意:幸运的是,最好的故事永远不会停止被讲述。A. Frequently频繁地;B. Frankly坦白地;C. Formally正式地;D. Fortunately幸运地。根据下文“the best stories never stop being told”可知,最好的故事永远不会停止被讲述,因此作者会觉得这是幸运的,故选D。
55.考查动词词义辨析。句意:随着时间的流逝,我们会用最盛大的作品款待我们的家人。A. relate联系;B. treat款待;C. apply应用;D. compare比较。根据上文作者觉得那些交谈的时光非常宝贵,他从听父亲讲故事中获益,以及下文“our families to the greatest hits”可推知,此处指把讲述出来的故事作为作品,款待自己的的家人,固定短语treat sb to. to sth.意为“用某物款待某人”,故选B。
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(2023-2024学年高一上学期·盐城市阜宁县·期末统考)You can’t buy much for a dollar these days, but when everybody provides their dollars together for a good cause, amazing things can happen.
That is the ___41___ behind Anthony Talley’s $1 Thursday campaign(活动). The Georgia man ___42___ that the world will be changed for the better if everyone just ___43___ $ 1 at a time.
Last year, he managed to raise $ 8,000 to ___44___ a local man who lost everything in a house fire. And he
___45___ it all by asking people to donate just one dollar each.
Anthony uses his social media page to raise ___46___. On $1 Thursdays, he tells his friends and ___47___ what goal they’re working toward that week and ___48___ them to contribute just a single dollar to the cause.
Some of the acts of ___49___ he’s been able to perform include helping kids ___50___ shoes and clothes and even getting ice cream for ___51___ primary school student in the cities of LaGrange, Hogansville, and West Point!
One of their most recent missions(任务)is to raise enough money to help am other with 10 kids who ___52___ needs to buy a new car. ___53___, they’ve raised $ 576!
You can ___54___ his mission through mobile payment services, Cash App or Venmo.
It really does take many people’s participation! Anthony is finding a way to allow every single person in his community to become a ___55___ in their neighbors’ lives. After all, it’s only a dollar!
41. A. idea B. fact C. history D. reason
42. A. expects B. discovers C. remembers D. believes
43. A. contributes B. receives C. saves D. earns
44. A. visit B. help C. follow D. treat
45. A. enjoyed B. did C. knew D. accepted
46. A. interest B. awareness C. money D. productivity
47. A. fans B. parents C. partners D. relatives
48. A. warns B. allows C. forces D. asks
49. A. honesty B. confidence C. kindness D. courage
50. A. wear B. buy C. choose D. borrow
51. A. one B. another C. next D. every
52. A. usually B. hardly C. probably D. badly
53. A. In short B. So far C. Of course D. After all
54. A. consider B. describe C. support D. understand
55. A. hero B. star C. guard D. pioneer
【答案】
41. A 42. D 43. A 44. B 45. B 46. C 47. C 48. D 49. C 50. B
51. A 52. D 53. B 54. C 55. A
【语篇导读】这是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述了一个名叫Anthony Talley的人发起了“每周一美元”活动,通过每个人捐赠一美元的方式来帮助需要帮助的人。
41.考查名词词义辨析。句意:这就是安东尼·塔利发起的“1美元星期四”活动背后的想法。A. idea观点;B. fact事实;C. history历史;D. reason理由。根据上文“You can’t buy much for a dollar these days, but when everybody provides their dollars together for a good cause, amazing things can happen.(如今,一美元买不到很多东西,但当每个人都为一项美好的事业献出自己的钱时,神奇的事情就会发生)”以及空后“behind Anthony Talley’s $1 Thursday campaign”可知,此处是指活动背后的理念,idea符合语境,故选A。
42.考查动词词义辨析。句意:这位乔治亚州的男子相信,如果每个人每次都贡献1美元,世界将会变得更好。A. expects期待;B. discovers发现;C. remembers记得;D. believes相信。根据后文“that the world will be changed for the better if everyone just”是安东尼所相信的:如果每个人每次都贡献1美元,世界将会变得更好,故选D。
43.考查动词词义辨析。句意:这位乔治亚州的男子相信,如果每个人每次都贡献1美元,世界将会变得更好。A. contributes捐赠;B. receives收到;C. saves节省;D. earns挣。根据上文“when everybody provides their dollars together for a good cause, amazing things can happen.”以及后文$1可知,此处是指捐出1美元,故选A。
44.考查动词词义辨析。句意:去年,他设法筹集了8000美元来帮助一个在房屋火灾中失去一切的当地男子。A. visit参观;B. help帮助;C. follow跟随;D. treat对待。根据空后“a local man who lost everything in a house fire”可知,男子在火灾中失去了一切,所以筹钱是为了帮助这个男人,故选B。
45.考查动词词义辨析。句意:他的做法是让人们每人只捐一美元。A. enjoyed欣赏;B. did做;C. knew知道;D. accepted接受。根据空后“by asking people to donate just one dollar each”可知,安东尼通过让每人只捐一美元做成了这件事,do符合语境,故选B。
46.考查名词词义辨析。句意:安东尼利用他的社交媒体页面筹集资金。A. interest兴趣;B. awareness意识;C. money金钱;D. productivity生产力。根据上文以及空前的raise可知,安东尼的主要活动是为需要帮助的人筹集资金,故指筹钱,故选C。
47.考查名词词义辨析。句意:在每周四1美元的时候,他告诉他的朋友和伙伴他们那一周正在努力实现的目标,并要求他们为这项事业贡献一美元。A. fans粉丝;B. parents父母;C. partners伙伴;D. relatives亲戚。根据后文“what goal they’re working toward that week”可知,此处是指他的朋友和合作伙伴,故选C。
48.考查动词词义辨析。句意:在每周四1美元的时候,他告诉他的朋友和伙伴他们那一周正在努力实现的目标,并要求他们为这项事业贡献一美元。A. warms(使)温暖;B. allows允许;C. forces强迫;D. asks要求。根据空后“contribute just a single dollar to the cause”可知,此处是让他们捐出一美元,ask sb. to do sth.表示“让某人做某事”,故选D。
49.考查名词词义辨析。句意:他所能做的一些善举包括帮助孩子们买鞋子和衣服,甚至为拉格朗日、霍根斯维尔和西点的一名小学生买冰淇淋!A. honesty诚实;B. confidence自信;C. kindness善良;D. courage勇气。根据后文“include helping kids”可知,他帮助孩子们买鞋子和衣服,还买冰淇淋,所以是做的善举,故选C。
50.考查动词词义辨析。句意:他所能做的一些善举包括帮助孩子们买鞋子和衣服,甚至为拉格朗日、霍根斯维尔和西点的一名小学生买冰淇淋!A. wear穿;B. buy买;C. choose选择;D. borrow借。根据空后“shoes and clothes and even buying ice cream”可知,此处是指筹钱帮他们买衣服和鞋子,故选B。
51.考查数词/形容词词义辨析。句意:他所能做的一些善举包括帮助孩子们买鞋子和衣服,甚至为拉格朗日、霍根斯维尔和西点的一名小学生买冰淇淋!A. one一个;B. another另一个;C. next接下来的;D. every每个。根据后文“primary school student”可知,此处泛指为一名小学是买冰淇淋,应用one,故选A。
52.考查副词词义辨析。句意:他们最近的任务之一是筹集足够的钱来帮助一个有10个孩子的父母,他们急需买一辆新车。A. usually经常;B. hardly几乎不;C. probably可能;D. badly很,非常。根据上文“One of their most recent missions is to raise enough money to help am other with 10 kids”可知,这对父母有10个孩子,所以是指非常需要买一辆新车,故选D。
53.考查介词短语辨析。句意:到目前为止,他们已经筹集了576美元!A. In short总之;B. So far到目前为止;C. Of course当然;D. After all毕竟。根据空后“they’ve raised $576!”可知,到目前为止,已经筹集了576美元,so far与现在完成时连用,故选B。
54.考查动词词义辨析。句意:你可以通过移动支付服务、现金应用或Venmo来支持他的使命。A. consider考虑;B. describe描述;C. support支持;D. understand理解。根据后文“his mission through mobile payment services, Cash App or Venmo”可知,此处指通过一些支付应用来支持他的使命,故选C。
55.考查名词词义辨析。句意:安东尼正在寻找一种方法,让社区里的每一个人都能成为邻居生活中的英雄。A. hero英雄;B. star星星;C. guard守卫;D. pioneer先锋。根据上文可知,安东尼致力于帮助他人,所以此处指他正在寻找办法,让社区里的每一个人都能成为邻居生活中的英雄,选项中hero符合语境,故选A。
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(2023-2024学年高一上学期·盐城市五校联盟·期末联考)Earlier this month, I bought a new smart phone. I didn’t ___41___ it much at first, only to get a call from my daughter. Soon, however, I found it ___42___ to surf the internet on the smart phone than my large computer. Even with my ___43___ time I quickly found myself spending more and more of it on this phone.
Yesterday when I was ___44___ short videos on TikTok, suddenly a long and white nose ___45___ its way between me and my phone. ___46___ I put the phone down, took my glasses off and petted my dog. Soon we were hugging, and romping(嬉闹)around in the house. And I ___47___ something too. There was a feeling in my heart:a wonderful mixture of love, laughter, and ___48___. It was a ___49___ that I hadn’t gotten once during all that time I had spent on my phone.
It’s strange how it took a dog to ___50___ me of what is important. I ___51___ to spend less time on my phone and more time doing the ___52___ things in life like hugging my children, talking to my friends and even playing with my dog. ___53___ is here to stay. But we shouldn’t let it control us or our ___54___. We should use it only when it ___55___ us to do the important things like loving each other or making this world better.
41. A. desire B. like C. use D. care
42. A. cheaper B. easier C. safer D. slower
43. A. limited B. special C. free D. waiting
44. A. taking down B. pointing at C. speaking of D. checking out
45. A. pushed B. felt C. lost D. followed
46. A. Shaking B. Laughing C. Running D. Clapping
47. A. proved B. revised C. noticed D. changed
48. A. respect B. patience C. trust D. joy
49. A. feeling B. fantasy C. solution D. response
50. A. cure B. remind C. clear D. warn
51. A. hesitated B. happened C. promised D. refused
52. A. regular B. normal C. important D. extreme
53. A. Communication B. Technology C. Friendship D. Inspiration
54. A. energy B. talent C. future D. time
55. A. expects B. invites C. requires D. helps
【答案】
41. C 42. B 43. A 44. D 45. A 46. B 47. C 48. D 49. A 50. B
51. C 52. C 53. B 54. D 55. D
【语篇导读】本文是一篇记叙文。作者讲述了自己买了新的智能手机后,发现自己不知不觉中上瘾了。狗的介入提醒了作者,让作者意识到:不应该让科技控制我们,而应该让科技帮助我们使生活更美好。
41.考查动词词义辨析。句意:一开始我没怎么用,只是接到了我女儿的电话。A. desire渴望;B. like喜欢;C. use用;D. care关心。结合前文“I bought a new smart phone”及后文“only to get a call from my daughter”可知,我买了一部新的智能手机,所以此处指开始时我没有太多的使用它,故选C。
42.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:然而很快,我发现用智能手机上网比用我的大型电脑更容易。A. cheaper更便宜的;B. easier更容易的;C. safer更安全的;D. slower更慢的。结合下文“ I quickly found myself spending more and more of it on this phone.”可知,我花在玩手机的时间越来越多。由此推知,使用智能手机比用我的电脑更容易,故选B。
43.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:尽管时间有限,我很快发现自己在这部手机上花费的时间越来越多。A. limited有限的;B. special特别的;C. free自由的;D. waiting等待的。结合前文“even”及下文“ I quickly found myself spending more and more of it on this phone.”可知,我对手机已经上瘾,所以此处表示即使时间很有限,故选A。
44.考查动词短语辨析。句意:昨天当我在 TikTok 上查看短视频时,突然一个又长又白的鼻子挡在我和手机之间。A. taking down写下;B. pointing at指向;C. speaking of 谈到;D. checking out浏览。结合下文“short videos on TikTok”可知,此处指我用手机在TikTok上浏览视频,故选D。
45.考查动词词义辨析。句意:昨天当我在 TikTok 上查看短视频时,突然一个又长又白的鼻子挡在我和手机之间。A. pushed推;B. felt感觉;C. lost失去;D. followed跟随。结合下文“I put the phone down, took my glasses off and petted my dog. Soon we were hugging, and romping(嬉闹)around in the house.”可知,此处指在我浏览视频时,我的狗挤到了我和手机之间。push one’s way“挤过来”,符合题意,故选A。
46.考查动词词义辨析。句意:我笑着放下电话,摘下眼镜,抚摸着我的狗。A. Shaking摇晃;B. Laughing笑;C. Running跑;D. Clapping鼓掌。结合前文“Yesterday when I was ... short videos on TikTok, suddenly a long and white nose ... its way between me and my phone”及下文“Soon we were hugging, and romping”可知,狗狗凑过来看我浏览视频,我应该是笑着把手机放下,故选B。
47.考查动词词义辨析。句意:我也注意到了一些事。A. proved证明;B. revised复习;C. noticed注意;D. changed改变。结合上文狗凑过来看作者浏览视频及下文“There was a feeling in my heart: a wonderful mixture of love, laughter ”可知,我在此处注意到了:爱,欢笑,故选C。
48.考查名词词义辨析。句意:我的心中有一种感觉:爱、欢笑和喜悦的完美结合。A. respect 尊重;B. patience耐心; C. trust信赖;D. joy喜悦。 结合前文“Soon we were hugging, and romping(嬉闹)around in the house.”可知,我和狗狗之间的嬉笑让我感到喜悦,故选D。
49.考查名词词义辨析。句意:这是一种我在手机上度过的所有时间里从未有过的感觉。A. feeling情感;B. fantasy幻想;C. solution解决方法;D. response回应。结合上文提到的“Soon we were hugging, and romping(嬉闹)around in the house.”及“a wonderful mixture of love, laughter ...”可知,狗狗的介入让我意识到了爱、欢笑和喜悦,这种情感在我用手机度过的时间中从没有出现过,故选A。
50.考查动词词义辨析。句意:真奇怪,一只狗怎么能提醒我什么才是重要的。A. cure治愈;B. remind提醒;C. clear清理;D. warn警告。结合上文提到的“Soon we were hugging, and romping(嬉闹)around in the house.”及“a wonderful mixture of love, laughter 8 ”可知,狗狗的介入让我意识到了爱、欢笑和乐趣,所以这提醒了我什么重要。remind sb. of sth.“提醒某人某事”,选项B符合题意,故选B。
51.考查动词词义辨析。句意:我承诺少花点时间在手机上,多花点时间做生活中重要的事情,比如拥抱孩子,和朋友聊天,甚至和我的狗玩耍。A. hesitated犹豫;B. happened发生;C. promised承诺;D. refused拒绝。结合上文“It’s strange how it took a dog to ... me of what is important.”可知,狗狗的介入提醒我知道什么重要,所以对此我承诺在手机上少花点时间,多花时间做重要的事,故选C。
52.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:同上。A. regular有规律的;B. normal普通的;C. important重要的;D. extreme极其。结合上文“It’s strange how it took a dog to ... me of what is important.”可知,狗狗的介入提醒我知道什么重要,所以对此我承诺在手机上少花点时间,多花时间做重要的事,故选C。
53.考查名词词义辨析。句意:科技将永远存在。A. Communication沟通;B. Technology科技;C. Friendship友谊;D. Inspiration启发。结合前文提到我买了智能手机并对它上瘾可知,此处指智能手机类似的科技,故选B。
54.考查名词词义辨析。句意:但我们不应该让它控制我们或我们的时间。A. energy精力;B. talent天赋;C. future未来;D. time时间。结合上文“I quickly found myself spending more and more of it on this phone”可知,此处指不应让手机控制我们的时间,故选D。
55.考查动词词义辨析。句意:我们应该只在它帮助我们做重要的事情时才使用它,比如彼此相爱或者让这个世界变得更好。A. expects期待;B. invites邀请;C. requires要求;D. helps帮助。结合下文“to do the important things like loving each other or making this world better”可知,此处指科技帮助我们做重要的事情,故选D。
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(2023-2024学年高一上学期·射阳/上冈/新丰/东元四校·期末联考)On the final day of my second year of high school, I was hit in the face with a baseball bat. After weeks in hospital, ___41___, I returned home with a broken nose. The following months were ___42___. It felt like everything was on pause. And I became painfully ___43___ that my return to baseball was not smooth.
After a year of self-doubt, I ___44___ not to let my injury get me down. If things were going to improve, I knew I was the one ___45___ for making it happen.
When I began college, I ___46___ getting my life in order. While my peers stayed up late and played video games, I ___47___ good sleep habits. In the ___48___ world of a college dorm, I kept my room neat and tidy. These ___49___ were minor, but they gave me a sense of control over my life. I started to feel ___50___ again. I improved my ___51___ habits and managed to earn straight A’s. I made it a habit to lift weights, and my body ___52___ from a featherweight 170 to a strong 200 pounds.
Changes that seem small at first will contribute to ___53___ results if you stick with them for years. My sleep habits, study habits, and strength-training habits ___54___. Six years after the ___55___, I was named to the Academic All-America Team.
41. A. positively B. slightly C. mercifully D. hopefully
42. A. tough B. secure C. peaceful D. easy
43. A. suspicious B. eager C. aware D. resistant
44. A. hesitated B. determined C. afforded D. failed
45. A. admirable B. available C. suitable D. responsible
46. A. agreed on B. focused on C. ended up D. drew on
47. A. broke B. quit C. built D. rid
48. A. harmonious B. noisy C. tolerant D. messy
49. A. improvements B. contributions C. additions D. arguments
50. A. discontent B. confident C. relaxed D. depressed
51. A. study B. exercise C. food D. sleep
52. A. ranged B. prevented C. transformed D. protected
53. A. disappointing B. ordinary C. contradictory D. remarkable
54. A. took off B. paid off C. caught up D. sped up
55. A. injury B. victim C. threat D. disability
【答案】
41. C 42. A 43. C 44. B 45. D 46. B 47. C 48. D 49. A 50. B
51. A 52. C 53. D 54. B 55. A
【语篇导读】这是一篇夹叙夹议文。作者讲述自己受伤后从意志消沉到决心改变的经历,并得到很好的结果。作者认为如果你坚持几年,一开始看起来很小的改变会带来显著的效果。
41.考查副词词义辨析。句意:幸运的是,在医院住了几周后,我带着受伤的鼻子出院回家了。A. positively积极地;B. slightly稍微地;C. mercifully令人感到宽慰地;感到幸运地;D. hopefully满怀希望地。对于受伤住院的人,几周出院是感到宽慰的,故选C项。
42.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:接下来的几个月非常艰难。A. tough艰难的;B. secure安全的;C. peaceful和平的,宁静的;D. easy容易的;安逸舒适的。后面表示好像一切都按了暂停键,指作者出院在家还是什么都不能做,对于热爱棒球的人,知道不能再重返棒球场,这是很难接受的,所以在家养伤的日子是难熬的,故选A项。
43.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:我痛苦地意识到,重返棒球赛场并不顺利。A. suspicious怀疑的;B. eager渴望的;C. aware有意识的;D. resistant抗拒的;抵抗的。根据下文“that my return to baseball was not smooth”可知是意识到自己不能顺利重返棒球场才会痛苦,故选C项。
44.考查动词词义辨析。句意:在自我怀疑了一年之后,我决定不让受伤击垮自己。A. hesitated犹豫;B. determined决定;C. afforded买得起;负担得起的;D. failed失败。根据下文“not to let my injury get me down”可知之前情绪低落,一年之后,重新作出决定,决定改变自我怀疑意志消沉的状态,故选B项。
45.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:如果事情要有所改善,我知道我是那个有责任让它发生的人。A. admirable令人羡慕的;B. available可得到的;C. suitable适合的;D. responsible有责任的,有责任的。改变不会自然发生,要有人去做,自己应该是负责改变自己的人,故选D项。
46.考查动词短语辨析。句意:当我开始上大学时,我专注于让我的生活井然有序。A. agreed on同意,达成一致意见;B. focused on专注于;C. ended up结束;D. drew on临近,利用。上文指要做出改变,不能向前一年那样自我怀疑,意志消沉,现在上大学要去做的事情应该是积极的。使自己的大学生活井然有序应该是专心才能做好的,故选B项。
47.考查动词词义辨析。句意:当我的同龄人熬夜玩电子游戏时,我养成了良好的睡眠习惯。A. broke打破;B. quit停止;辞职;C. built建造;D. rid消除。habit作宾语,应该是“培养习惯”,新的习惯从无到有,可以用build或develop或form,故选C项。
48.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:在大学宿舍这个混乱的世界里,我保持我的房间干净整洁。A. harmonious和谐的;B. noisy喧闹的,吵闹的; C. tolerant容忍的;D. messy脏乱的。上一句就睡眠问题和同龄人对比;这一句应该也是对比,我在养成不同于别人的好习惯,我保持自己房间干净,应该是别人有可能忙着玩游戏不打扫卫生,messy意为“混乱的”与clean对应,故选D项。
49.考查名词词义辨析。句意:这些改善都是很小的,但它们给了我一种对自己生活的掌控感。A. improvements改善,进步;B. contributions贡献;C. additions附加物;附件;D. arguments争论;论点,论据;参数。上面讲自己养成好的睡眠习惯,保持自己房间干净,这是改变自己,作者决定并且在做出好的改变,在进步。improvement与第五空前的improve呼应,故选A项。
50.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:我又开始感到自信了。A. discontent不满的;B. confident自信的;C. relaxed放松的;D. depressed抑郁的。受伤第一年,作者一致消沉,自我怀疑不自信,一年后决定改变并做出了很多改善,并根据下面说自己对自己的生活有了掌控能力,应该是变得自信起来,故选B项。
51.考查名词词义辨析。句意:我改善了自己的学习习惯,并取得了全A的成绩。A. study学习;B. exercise练习,锻炼;C. food食物;D. sleep睡眠。后面的全A指的是学习成绩,文末14空前也提到学习习惯方面的改变,故选A项。
52.考查动词词义辨析。句意:我养成了举重的习惯,我的体重从轻量级170磅变成了200磅。A. ranged在……范围内变化;B. prevented预防,组织;C. transformed改变 D. protected保护。作者开始坚持举重后,体重变化了,从170磅到200磅,故选C项。
53.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:如果你坚持几年,一开始看起来很小的改变会带来显著的效果。A. disappointing令人不满意的;B. ordinary普通的;C. contradictory矛盾的;爱反驳的;D. remarkable卓著的,非凡的,引人注目的。一些小的改变只要坚持也会有很大的很令人瞩目的结果。remarkable意为“非凡的,卓越的,不容小觑的”与small对应,符合语境,故选D项。
54.考查动词短语辨析。句意:我的睡眠习惯、学习习惯和力量训练习惯都得到了回报。A. took off脱下;起飞;B. paid off得到回报;C. caught up赶上;D. sped up加速。受伤之后,作者觉得对自己的生活失去掌控能力,意志消沉,后来决定做出改变,从睡眠,学习,卫生,锻炼等方面,都取得了成效,付出终有回报。短语pay off意为“得到回报”,符合语境,故选B项。
55.考查名词词义辨析。句意:受伤六年后,我入选了全美学术队。A. injury受伤,伤口;B. victim受害者;C. threat威胁;D. disability残疾。文章一开始从受伤说起,说到自己受伤后的心路历程,从消沉到崛起,此处的六年后的成就应该也是从受伤后六年努力所去的结果,故选A项。
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(2023-2024学年高一上学期·苏州市·期末统考)Gaokao takes place in June in China every year. It is considered to be the ___41___ point of a student’s life. One previous gaokao taker, Xiao Xin, is a good example, but in a way that you might not ___42___.
Xiao had dreamed of studying traffic and transportation at a famous university. But he didn’t score high enough in gaokao and was ___43___ to study electrical engineering instead. ___44___, Xiao finally accepted it, which — not realizing at that time—opened a new door for his future.
During his studies, Xiao developed an interest in the electrical engineering ___45___ and became excellent. After graduation, he ___46___ his first job in Pakistan, where a major pilot project was in progress. But he soon met a ___47___: the language.
As the Chinese saying goes, those who refuse to take the ___48___ path will succeed. So Xiao decided to ___49___ his English as he did in high school. Then, he ___50___ learned Pakisan’s national language for better communication. “The job was also about people-to-people ___51___.” he said.
With such effort, Xiao and his team completed the electric energy project in less than three years. Now. the new power plant helps people get electricity ___52___ without further power cuts.
For Xiao, the job has brought him a great sense of fulfillment(满足)
“Over the years, I have always felt ___53___. Not everyone has the opportunity to work out how to make a project grow out of ___54___. Never lose heart even if you suffer a failure in gaokao because it’s not ___55___.” Xiao said.
41. A. breaking B. turning C. boiling D. struggling
42. A. invent B. ignore C. expect D. explain
43. A. offered B. required C. ordered D. promoted
44. A. Bored B. Moved C. Discouraged D. Concerned
45. A. on time B. over time C. from time to time D. all the time
46. A. saved B. left C. kept D. landed
47. A. challenge B. target C. case D. chance
48. A. new B. easy C. open D. rocky
49. A. pass down B. clear up C. go over D. show off
50. A. ever B. only C. just D. even
51. A. competitions B. attractions C. arguments D. exchanges
52. A. behind the scenes B. under the weather C. around the clock D. in the air
53. A. tired B. anxious C. lucky D. secure
54. A. something B. nothing C. everything D. anything
55. A. lifelong B. equal C. fair D. well-rounded
【答案】
41. B 42. C 43. A 44. C 45. B 46. D 47. A 48. B 49. C 50. D
51. D 52. C 53. C 54. B 55. A
【语篇导读】本文是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述了肖新高考分数不够,被电气专业录取,但是他努力学习,慢慢对电气专业感兴趣,并取得优异成绩,毕业后,他被派到巴基斯坦工作,在这里他克服语言障碍,努力学习英语和巴基斯坦语言,最终和团队在不到3年时间完成了项目,该故事中告诉我们,高考哪怕失利也不要灰心,因为失败不是终身的,可以靠我们的努力去获取。
41.考查名词词义辨析。句意:它被认为是学生一生的转折点。A. breaking破坏;B. turning转弯处;C. boiling沸腾;D. struggling挣扎。turning point固定搭配,意为“转折点”,由下文“point of a student’s life.”和常识可知,高考是学生的人生转折点,故选B。
42.考查动词词义辨析。句意:一位前高考考生肖新就是一个很好的例子,但其方式却出乎你的意料。A. invent发明;B. ignore忽视;C. expect预料;D. explain解释。由上文“Xiao Xin, is a good example, but in a way that you might not”中的but可知,前后是转折关系,以及下文提到的肖新虽然高考失利,但是在大学里努力学习,最终改变了命运可知,肖新改变命运的方式不同,即出乎你的意料,故选C。
43.考查动词词义辨析。句意:但他在高考中成绩不够高,因此被录取去学习电气工程。A. offered提供;B. required要求;C. ordered命令;D. promoted促使。由下文“to study electrical engineering”可知,大学给他提供了电气工程专业,即被电气工程专业录取,故选A。
44.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:灰心丧气的肖最终接受了,当时他并没有意识到,这为他的未来打开了一扇新的大门。A. Bored无聊的;B. Moved感动的;C. Discouraged泄气的,灰心的;D. Concerned担忧的。上文“But he didn’t score high enough in gaokao and was ... to study electrical engineering instead”指出他高考分数不够,由此可知,他应该是很灰心丧气,故选C。
45.考查介词短语辨析。句意:在学习期间,肖逐渐对电气工程产生了兴趣,并变得非常优秀。A. on time准时;B. over time随着时间的推移;C. from time to time有时候;D. all the time一直。由上文“During his studies, Xiao developed an interest in the electrical engineering”和上文提到的他高考分数不够,所以学了电气工程可知,肖随着时间的推移慢慢对电气工程产生了兴趣,故选B。
46.考查动词词义辨析。句意:毕业后,他在巴基斯坦找到了第一份工作,那里正在进行一个重大试点项目。A. saved挽救;B. left离开;C. kept保持;D. landed获得。由上文“After graduation”和下文“his first job in Pakistan, where a major pilot project was in progress.”可知,毕业后,他获得了一份在巴基斯坦的工作,故选D。
47.考查名词词义辨析。句意:但他很快就遇到了挑战:语言。A. challenge挑战;B. target目标;C. case案件;D. chance机会。由下文“So Xiao decided to ... his English as he did in high school.”可知,他遇到了挑战——语言,故选A。
48.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:正如中国谚语所说,不走捷径的人会成功。A. new新的;B. easy简单的;C. open开着的;D. rocky多岩石的。由下文“as he did in high school.”可知,他像高中那样努力学习英语,由此可知,他没有走捷径,故选B。
49.考查动词短语辨析。句意:所以肖决定像高中时那样复习英语。A. pass down传递下去;B. clear up清理;C. go over复习;D. show off炫耀。由下文“is English as he did in high school”和上文提到的他遇到语言交流问题可知,他应该是像高中那样复习英语,以此来克服语言交流问题,故选C。
50.考查副词词义辨析。句意:然后,他甚至学习了巴基斯坦的国语,以便更好地交流。A. ever曾经;B. only只有;C. just刚刚;D. even甚至。上文“So Xiao decided to ... his English as he did in high school. ”提到他学习英语,下文“learned Pakisan’s national language for better communication.”指出他还学习了巴基斯坦语言,前后是程度的加深,应用even,表示“甚至”,故选D。
51.考查名词词义辨析。句意:“这项工作还涉及人与人之间的交流。”他说。A. competitions竞争;B. attractions有吸引力的事物;C. arguments争论;D. exchanges交流。由上文“learned Pakisan’s national language for better communication”可知,他学习巴基斯坦语言是为了更好的交流,由此可知,他的工作还涉及人与人之间的交流,故选D。
52.考查介词短语辨析。句意:现在,新发电厂可以帮助人们全天候获得电力,而无需停电。A. behind the scenes幕后;B. under the weather人不太舒服;C. around the clock全天候;D. in the air流行中的。由下文“without further power cuts”可知,新的发电厂可以帮助人们全天候获得电力,无需停电,故选C。
53.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:这么多年来,我一直觉得自己很幸运。A. tired疲倦的;B. anxious焦虑的;C. lucky幸运的;D. secure安全的。由上文“For Xiao, the job has brought him a great sense of fulfillment(满足)”可知,这个工作给肖带来了满足感,由此可知,他认为自己一直很幸运,故选C。
54.考查代词词义辨析。句意:并不是每个人都有机会研究如何让一个项目从无到有。A. something某物;B. nothing没有什么;C. everything一切事物;D. anything任何事情。由上文“With such effort, Xiao and his team completed the electric energy project in less than three years. Now the new power plant helps people get electricity ... without further power cuts.”可知,肖和团队完成了这个电力项目,给人们提供电,这对于当地人来说,是一个从无到有的过程,由此可知,此处指研究如何让一个项目从无到有,故选B。
55.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:即使你在高考中失利,也不要灰心,因为失败不是终身的。A. lifelong终身的;B. equal相等的;C. fair公平的;D. well-rounded丰满的;面面俱到的。由上文“Never lose heart even if you suffer a failure in gaokao because it’s not”和文章提到的肖的经历,他高考分数不够,被电气专业录取,但是他努力学习,慢慢对电气专业感兴趣,并取得优异成绩,毕业后,他被派到巴基斯坦工作,在这里他克服语言障碍,努力学习英语和巴基斯坦语言,最终和团队在不到3年时间完成了项目,由此可知,高考哪怕失利也不要灰心,因为失败不是终身的,可以靠我们的努力去获取,故选A。
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(2023-2024学年高一上学期·江苏省锡山高级中学·期末校考)There have been times over the years when I have tried to leave Hailsham behind, when I have told myself I shouldn’t look back so much. But then there came a point when I just stopped resisting(反抗). It had to do with this particular donor(器官捐献者)I had once, in my third year as a carer; it was his ___42___ when I mentioned I was from Hailsham. He had just ___41___ his third donation, it hadn’t gone well, and he must have known that he wasn’t going to ___43___. He could hardly breathe, but he looked towards me and said: “Hailsham. I bet that was a(an)___44___ place.” Then the next morning, when I was making conversation to keep his ___45___ off it all, and I asked ___46___ he had grown up, he mentioned some place in Dorset and his face went into a completely new kind of grimace(痛苦的表情). And I realized then how ___47___ he didn’t want to be reminded. ___48___, he wanted to hear about Hailsham.
So over the next five or six days, I told him whatever he wanted to know, and he’d lie there, all ___49___, a gentle smile breaking through. He’d ask me about the big things and the little things. About our guardians(看护人), about the football, the rounders, the little path, the duck pond, the food, the view from the Art room over the fields on a foggy morning. Sometimes he’d make me say things ___50___; things I’d told him only the day before, he’d ask about like I’d ___51___ told him. “Did you have a pond?” “Which guardian was your special favorite?” At first I thought this was just the drugs, but then I realized his mind was ___52___ enough. What he wanted was not just to ___53___ Hailsham, but to remember Hailsham, just like it had been his own childhood. He knew he was ___54___ to death and so that’s what he was doing: getting me to describe things to him, so they’d really sink in, so that maybe during those sleepless nights, with the drugs and the pain and the exhaustion, the line would blur(变得模糊)between what were my ___54___ and what were his.
41. A. impression B. suggestion C. reaction D. recommendation
42. A. come through B. come up with C. come across D. come down with
43. A. deserve it B. mean it C. take it D. make it
44. A. unbearable B. ordinary C. beautiful D. orderly
45. A. hands B. mind C. strain D. control
46. A. when B. where C. how D. whether
47. A. slightly B. hesitantly C. admittedly D. desperately
48. A. Instead B. Otherwise C. Moreover D. Therefore
49. A. interested B. shocked C. confused D. depressed
50. A. once and for all B. far and wide C. over and over D. in no time
51. A. always B. never C. ever D. usually
52. A. clear B. simple C. peaceful D. absent
53. A. refer to B. hear about C. live in D. think of
54. A. indifferent B. scared C. close D. bored
55. A. descriptions B. imaginations C. ideas D. memories
【答案】
41. C 42. A 43. D 44. C 45. B 46. B 47. D 48. A 49. A 50. C
51. B 52. A 53. B 54. C 55. D
【语篇导读】本文是记叙文。文章主要讲述作者做护工的第三年遇到了一位非常想了解海尔沙姆的病人,就让本来不想再提起海尔沙姆的作者一次次的重复讲有关那里的故事,想把它变成自己的美好记忆。
41.考查名词词义辨析。句意:这与我在护理的第三年曾经有过的一位捐赠者有关;是当我提到我来自海尔沙姆时他的反应。A. impression印象;B. suggestion建议;C. reaction反应;D. recommendation推荐。根据下文“He had just ... his third donation, it hadn’t gone well, and he must have known that he wasn’t going to ... He could hardly breathe, but he looked towards me and said: “Hailsham. I bet that was a(an) ... place.””可知,是那位捐赠者听到作者说他来自于海尔沙姆的反应让作者又想起了海尔沙姆,故选C。
42.考查动词短语辨析。句意:他刚刚完成了第三次捐赠,但进展并不顺利,他一定知道自己活不下去了。A. come through经历;B. come up with想起;C. come across遇到;D. come down with染上。根据下文“his third donation, it hadn’t gone well”可知,那位别人已经经历了三次捐赠了,故选A。
43.考查动词短语辨析。句意:见第42题详解。A. deserve it值得;B. mean it说话算话;C. take it相信;D. make it成功。根据上文“it hadn’t gone well”可知,捐赠进展并不顺利,所以他认为自己活不下去了,故选D。
44.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:他几乎无法呼吸,但他看着我说:“海尔沙姆。我敢打赌那是一个美丽的地方。”A. unbearable难以忍受的;B. ordinary常见的;C. beautiful漂亮的;D. orderly有秩序的。根据下文“he wanted to hear about Hailsham”可知,他非常渴望了解海尔沙姆,所以认为那一定是个美丽的地方,故选C。
45.考查名词词义辨析。句意:第二天早上,当我和他交谈,不想让他再想着海尔沙姆时,我问他在哪里长大,他提到了多塞特郡的某个地方,他的脸变成了一种全新的痛苦的表情。A. hands手;B. mind思想;C. strain损伤;D. control控制。根据上文“There have been times over the years when I have tried to leave Hailsham behind, when I have told myself I shouldn’t look back so much.”和下文“I asked ... he had grown up”可知,作者不想让那个人的思想一直围着他不想回忆的海尔沙姆,故选B。
46.考查连词词义辨析。句意:见第45题详解。A. when当……时候;B. where哪里;C. how如何;D. whether是否。根据下文“he had grown up, he mentioned some place in Dorset”可知,作者应该是问他在哪里长大,故选B。
47.考查副词词义辨析。句意:然后我意识到他是多么的不想被提醒。A. slightly稍微;B. hesitantly犹豫不决地;C. admittedly诚然;D. desperately拼命地。根据上文“he mentioned some place in Dorset and his face went into a completely new kind of grimace(痛苦的表情)”可知提到他的家乡,他表情很痛苦,可知我意识到他是多么的不想被提醒,故选D。
48.考查副词词义辨析。句意:相反,他想听听海尔沙姆的情况。A. Instead相反;B. Otherwise否则;C. Moreover而且;D. Therefore因此。根据上文“And I realized then how ... he didn’t want to be reminded.”和下文“he wanted to hear about Hailsham”可知,上下文是转折关系,故选A。
49.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:所以在接下来的五六天里,我告诉了他任何他想知道的事情,他就会躺在那里,充满兴趣,露出温柔的微笑。A. interested感兴趣的;B. shocked震惊的;C. confused困惑的;D. depressed沮丧的。根据下文“a gentle smile breaking through”可知,那位病人对作者说的内容很感兴趣,故选A。
50.考查短语辨析。句意:有时他会让我一遍又一遍地说;一些我前一天才告诉他的事情,他还会问就好像我从未告诉他那些事情。A. once and for all一劳永逸;B. far and wide远而宽的;C. over and over一遍又一遍;D. in no time很快。根据下文“things I’d told him only the day before, he’d ask about like I’d ... told him.”可知,有时他会让作者一遍又一遍地说就好像我从未告诉他一样,故选C。
51考查副词词义辨析。句意:见第50题详解。A. always总是;B. never从不;C. ever曾经;D. usually经常。根据上文“Sometimes he’d make me say things ...”可知,他会还会问就好像我从未告诉他一样,故选B。
52.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:起初我以为这只是药物的问题,但后来我意识到他的头脑足够清醒。A. clear清楚的;B. simple简单的;C. peaceful和平的;D. absent缺席的。根据上文“but”可知,上下文是转折关系,作者起初以为他重复问一些问题是药物的问题,但后来应该是意识到他的头脑并不糊涂,而是足够清醒,故选A。
53.考查动词短语辨析。句意:他想要的不仅仅是听到海尔沙姆的故事,而是记住海尔沙姆,就像那是他自己的童年一样。A. refer to提到;B. hear about听说;C. live in居住;D. think of考虑。根据上文“he wanted to hear about Hailsham.”可知,他想要的不仅仅是听到海尔沙姆的故事,故选B。
54考查形容词词义辨析。句意:他知道自己快要死了,所以他就是这么做的:让我向他描述事情,这样他们就会真正理解,所以也许在那些失眠的夜晚,伴随着药物、疼痛和疲惫,我的记忆和他的记忆之间的界限会模糊。A. indifferent漠不关心的;B. scared害怕的;C. close近的;D. bored厌烦的。根据上文“He had just ... his third donation, it hadn’t gone well, and he must have known that he wasn’t going to ...”可知,他应该是知道自己快死了,故选C。
55.考查名词词义辨析。句意:见第54题详解。A. descriptions描述;B. imaginations想象;C. ideas想法;D. memories记忆。根据上文“getting me to describe things to him, so they’d really sink in”可知,他要求作者重复给他讲海尔沙姆的事情,是要把它们变成自己的记忆,故选D。
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(2023-2024学年高一上学期·常州市·期末统考)After a decade of climbing, I gradually started free soloing(单人徒手攀岩). I ___41___ my comfort over time and slowly took on bigger and more ___42___ walls.
The first choice was Half Dome, a 2,000-foot wall overlooking the east end of the valley. I didn’t really know how to prepare, so I decided to ___43___ the preparations and just go up there and directly start climbing.
I figured it would be easy, which, ___44___,was not. Thankfully, it was pretty much the right way. I was slightly nervous, but I tried not to let it ___45___ me.
I needed to be ___46___. It was a beautiful September morning, and as I climbed higher, I could hear ___47___ the of tourists chatting and laughing on the summit(山顶). But between me and the ___48___ was a blank slab of granite(花岗岩平板).There were no edges to hold on to, just a vertical(垂直的)wall. I had to trust the friction(摩擦力)between my climbing shoes and the wall, carefully climbing my way ___49___.
Then I reached, a foothold that I didn't quite trust. I changed my ___50___ and tried a foot further out. It seemed even ___51___ .I started to panic(恐惧). My mind was ___52___ in every direction. I knew what I had to do, but I was too ___53___. I just had to stand up on my right foot. And after what felt like a century, I accepted what I had to do and I stood up on the right foot, and it didn’t slip(滑). I didn’t die. And that move ___54___ the end of the hardest climbing.
Eventually, I could enjoy the sound of the birds singing around. It all felt like a(n) ___55___.
41. A. contributed to B. built up C. took in D. stuck with
42. A. typical B. familiar C. extreme D. challenging
43. A. prevent B. skip C. perform D. remember
44. A. unsurprisingly B. frequently C. excitingly D. conveniently
45. A. attack B. strengthen C. influence D. approach
46. A. sharp B. curious C. calm D. satisfied
47. A. languages B. cries C. words D. sounds
48. A. summit B. mountain C. position D. entrance
49. A. downward B. upward C. inward D. outward
50. A. fingers B. eyes C. feet D. ears
51. A. better B. safer C. worse D. easier
52. A. floating B. stretching C. waving D. racing
53. A. afraid B. brave C. busy D. surprised
54. A. waved B. marked C. warned D. reminded
55. A. celebration B. shame C. romance D. horror
【答案】
41. B 42. D 43. B 44. A 45. C 46. C 47. D 48. A 49. B 50. C
51. C 52. D 53. A 54. B 55. A
【语篇导读】本文是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述了作者单人徒手攀岩的经历,特别是攀爬Half Dome的过程,以及作者在攀岩过程中遇到的心理和身体挑战。
41.考查动词短语词义辨析。句意:随着时间的推移,我逐渐适应并挑战更大更难的岩壁。A. contributed to有助于;B. built up建立;C. took in吸收、理解;D. stuck with坚持做。根据下文的“took on bigger and more ... walls.”可知,随着时间的推移,作者适应了攀岩,开始挑战难度更大的岩壁,故选B。
42.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:随着时间的推移,我逐渐适应并挑战更大更难的岩壁。A. typical典型的;B. familiar熟悉的;C. extreme极端的;D. challenging具有挑战的。根据上文的“I ... my comfort over time”以及空前的“bigger”可知,作者适应了单人徒手攀岩后开始挑战更大更难的岩壁,故选D。
43.考查动词词义辨析。句意:我真的不知道如何准备,所以我决定跳过准备工作,直接去那里,直接开始攀登。A. prevent预防;B. skip跳过;C. perform履行、表演;D. remember记得。根据空前的“I didn't really know how to prepare”以及空后的“just go up there and directly start climbing.”可知,作者不知道如何做准备,所以跳过准备工作,故选B。
44.考查副词词义辨析。句意:我以为会很容易,但不出所料,事实并非如此。A. unsurprisingly并不奇怪地;B. frequently经常地;C. excitingly令人兴奋地;D. conveniently合宜地。根据下文“Thankfully, it was pretty much the right way.”可知,这一切并未超出作者所料,很困难,故选A。
45.考查动词词义辨析。句意:我有点紧张,但我尽量不让它影响到我。A. attack袭击;B. strengthen加强;C. influence影响;D. approach接近。根据上文的“I was slightly nervous”以及常理可知,作者有点紧张,但是作者不能让这种情绪影响自己,故选C。
46.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:我需要冷静。A. sharp锋利的;B. curious好奇的;C. calm镇静的;D. satisfied满意的。根据上文的“Thankfully, it was pretty much the right way. I was slightly nervous, but I tried not to let it ... me.”以及下文作者的攀岩过程可知,作者此时需要的是冷静,故选C。
47.考查名词词义辨析。句意:这是一个美丽的9月的早晨,我爬得越高,就能听到山顶上游客的说笑声。A. languages语言;B. cries哭叫;C. words话语;D. sounds声音。根据空后“tourists chatting and laughing on the summit”可知,作者能听到游客说笑的声音,故选D。
48.考查名词词义辨析。句意:但在我和山顶之间是一块空白的花岗岩平板,没有任何边缘可以抓住,只有一堵垂直的墙。A. summit顶点;B. mountain山;C. position位置;D. entrance入口。根据下文的“There were no edges to hold on to,just a vertical(垂直的)wall. I had to trust the friction(摩擦力)between my climbing shoes and the wall, carefully climbing my way ... ”可知,作者听到了山顶的游客说笑的声音,而作者想要到达山顶,还需要爬过一块空白的花岗岩平板,故选A。
49.考查副词词义辨析。句意:我不得不依靠攀岩鞋和岩壁之间的摩擦力,小心翼翼地往上爬。A. downward向下;B. upward向上;C. inward向内;D. outward向外。根据上文内容可知,作者需要爬过一块空白的花岗岩平板,才能到达山顶,所以作者是在往上攀爬,故选B。
50.考查名词词义辨析。句意:我换了脚,试着往外走一英尺。A. fingers手指;B. eyes眼睛;C. feet脚;D. ears耳朵。根据下文的“tried a foot further out.”可知,作者是换了一只脚,试着向外走,故选C。
51.考查形容词比较级词义辨析。句意:看起来更糟了。A. better更好的;B. safer更安全的;C. worse更糟的;D. easier更容易的。根据下文的“I started to panic(恐惧).”可知,事情变得更糟糕了,故选C。
52.考查动词词义辨析。句意:我的思绪四处乱转。A. floating漂浮;B. stretching伸展;C. waving挥动;D. racing赛跑、快速运转。根据下文“I knew what I had to do, but I was too ... ”可知,作者开始害怕,思绪乱转,不知道该怎么办,故选D。
53.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:我知道我必须做什么,但我太害怕了。A. afraid害怕的;B. brave勇敢的;C. busy忙碌的;D. surprised惊讶的。根据上文的“I started to panic(恐惧).”可知,作者感到害怕,故选A。
54.考查动词词义辨析。句意:这一举动标志着最艰难的攀登结束了。A. waved挥动;B. marked打分、做标记;C. warned警告;D. reminded提醒。根据上文“And after what felt like a century, I accepted what I had to do and I stood up on the right foot, and it didn’t slip(滑).”以及空后的“the end of the hardest climbing”可知,作者成功了,没有滑倒,也没有死,所以说作者右脚站立且没有滑倒标志着作者攀岩的结束,故选B。
55.考查名词词义辨析。句意:这感觉就像一场庆祝活动。A. celebration庆祝;B. shame羞愧;C. romance浪漫;D. horror恐怖。根据上文“Eventually, I could enjoy the sound of the birds singing around.”可知,作者觉得能够欣赏周围鸟儿歌唱的声音就像一场庆祝,庆祝自己攀岩的成功,故选A。
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(2023-2024学年高一上学期·常州溧阳市·期末统考)On New Year’s Day, my 13-year-old son Mike broke his leg while skiing. Honestly speaking, it was no more than another ___41___ in the past five years. My family had suffered a lot and we had ___42___ that spending time outside together in winter would bring great fun and lead us through the pandemic. Thus, I wouldn’t let this accident leave my kids in low ___43___ — I wanted to ___44___ the very best of better plans.
At dinner on a Tuesday, it came to me. In the coming springtime, I announced, we would have a family roller disco party in the house. My children looked up, their ___45___ hanging open like caught fish — they were ___46___. I knew I was supposed to provide more ___47___. I said, “When Mike recovers, we will order roller skates and rainbow strobe lights to decorate our doorways, push the furniture to the side and have a roller disco party.”
Later that day, my youngest son wore his roller skates and ___48___ the news when he joined a Zoom call with his third-grade class. Unfortunately, ___49___ he could finish announcing the news, he slipped and fell, breaking our computer. He was all right but we ___50___ bought a new computer.
___51___, the accident didn’t affect us much, for the party gave us something to look forward to and kept us entertained. It may not have happened yet, but the ___52___ and joy that we experienced while ___53___ for it have been worth it. That was the ___54___. Over the course of all the planning and excitement, the broken leg and computer, I knew that even in the ___55___ of times, there is always something to look forward to.
41. A. ache B. challenge C. ceremony D. adventure
42. A. hoped B. discovered C. explored D. proved
43. A. mood B. benefit C. spirits D. abilities
44. A. part with B. come up with C. put up with D. stick to
45. A. eyes B. heads C. faces D. mouths
46. A. moved B. inspired C. surprised D. impressed
47. A. details B. benefits C. choices D. examples
48. A. stressed B. shared C. celebrated D. updated
49. A. after B. when C. until D. before
50. A. eventually B. frequently C. typically D. immediately
51. A. Therefore B. Besides C. Still D. Despite
52. A. expectation B. tension C. memory D. change
53. A. searching B. preparing C. accounting D. apologizing
54. A. beginning B. difference C. point D. answer
55. A. shortest B. happiest C. simplest D. toughest
【答案】
41. B 42. A 43. C 44. B 45. D 46. C 47. A 48. B 49. D 50. A
51. C 52. A 53. B 54. C 55. D
【语篇导读】这是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述了在过去的五年中,作者一家经历了很多的困难。最近,作者的13岁儿子因为滑雪而摔断了腿。但是作者却并没有因此而感到沮丧,他决定做些事情让儿子振作起来。所以他准备在家里举办一个家庭轮滑迪斯科派对,虽然在准备的过程中也有一些挫折,但是作者觉得即使在最困难的时候,总会有值得期待的事情。
41.考查名词词义辨析。句意:老实说,这只不过是过去五年里的另一个挑战。A. ache疼痛;B. challenge挑战;C. ceremony仪式;D. adventure冒险。根据上文“On New Year’s Day, my 13-year-old son Mike broke his leg while skiing.”以及下文“My family had suffered a lot”可知,在五年当中,作者一家经历很多的困难,所以儿子把腿摔断是这五年中的另外一次挑战,故选B。
42.考查动词词义辨析。句意:我的家人遭受了很多痛苦,我们希望冬天一起在户外度过会带来很大的乐趣,带领我们度过新冠疫情。A. hoped希望;B. discovered发现;C. explored探索;D. proved证明。根据空后“that spending time outside together in winter would bring great fun and lead us through the pandemic”可知,经历了很多痛苦后,作者希望冬天一起在户外度过能带来乐趣,带领一家人度过新冠疫情,故选A。
43.考查名词词义辨析。句意:因此,我不想让这次事故让我的孩子们情绪低落——我想想出一个最好的计划。A. mood情绪;B. benefit收益;C. spirits精神,情绪;D. abilities能力。根据上文“On New Year’s Day, my 13-year-old son Mike broke his leg while skiing.”可知,作者觉得摔断腿这件事会让儿子情绪低落,所以想想出最好的办法让他们振作起来。in low spirits“情绪低落,意志消沉”,故选C。
44.考查动词短语辨析。句意:因此,我不想让这次事故让我的孩子们情绪低落——我想想出一个最好的计划。A. part with与……分手;B. come up with想出,提出;C. put up with忍受;D. stick to坚持。根据空后“the very best of better plans”可知,作者想要想出最好的办法让儿子和其它孩子振作起来,故选B。
45.考查名词词义辨析。句意:我的孩子们抬起头来,他们的嘴巴张得像捕到的鱼一样——他们感到很惊讶。A. eyes眼睛;B. heads头;C. faces脸;D. mouths嘴。根据上文“At dinner on a Tuesday, it came to me. In the coming springtime, I announced, we would have a family roller disco party in the house.”可知,作者在儿子摔断腿后宣布要举办一个家庭轮滑迪斯科派对,这让孩子们非常的吃惊,所以他们的嘴巴张的像被抓到的鱼一样,故选D。
46.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:我的孩子们抬起头来,他们的嘴巴张得像捕到的鱼一样——他们感到很惊讶。A. moved感动的;B. inspired受到鼓舞的;C. surprised惊讶的;D. impressed印象深刻的。根据上文“My children looked up, their ... hanging open like caught fish”可知,孩子们在听到作者的提议时,嘴巴张的很大,说明他们非常的吃惊,故选C。
47.考查名词词义辨析。句意:我知道我应该提供更多的细节。A. details细节;B. benefits好处;C. choices选择;D. examples示例。根据下文“I said, “When Mike recovers, we will order roller skates and rainbow strobe lights to decorate our doorways, push the furniture to the side and have a roller disco party.”(我说:‘迈克康复后,我们会订购旱冰鞋和彩虹闪光灯来装饰我们的门口,把家具推到一边,举办一场滚轴迪斯科派对。’)”可知,作者提供了更多派对的细节,故选A。
48.考查动词词义辨析。句意:那天晚些时候,我的小儿子穿着旱冰鞋,和三年级的同学一起参加Zoom电话会议,分享了这个消息。A. stressed强调;B. shared共享;C. celebrated庆祝;D. updated更新。根据空后“the news when he joined a Zoom call with his third-grade class”以及下文“he could finish announcing the news”可知,作者的小儿子在班级的电话会议上和同学们分享了他们家要举办派对的消息,故选B。
49.考查连词词义辨析。句意:不幸的是,在他宣布完这个消息之前,他滑倒了,摔坏了我们的电脑。A. after在……之后;B. when当……时候;C. until直到;D. before在……之前。根据句中的“Unfortunately”以及“he slipped and fell, breaking our computer”可知,不幸的是,作者的小儿子在分享完这个消息之前,就摔倒了,并且把电脑摔坏了,故选D。
50.考查副词词义辨析。句意:他没事,但我们最终买了一台新电脑。A. eventually最终;B. frequently经常;C. typically通常;D. immediately立即。根据空前“he slipped and fell, breaking our computer”和空后“bought a new computer”可知,小儿子摔倒了,人没有什么事,但是电脑摔坏了。所以最终,作者还是买了一台电脑,故选A。
51.考查副词词义辨析。句意:尽管如此,这场事故并没有对我们产生太大影响,因为聚会给了我们一些期待,让我们很开心。A. Therefore因此;B. Besides除了;C. Still尽管如此;D. Despite尽管。根据上文“He was all right but we ... bought a new computer.”以及句后“the accident didn’t affect us much, for the party gave us something to look forward to and kept us entertained”可知,作者的小儿子摔坏了电脑。尽管如此,这也没有影响作者一家准备派对这件事,故选C。
52.考查名词词义辨析。句意:它可能还没有发生,但我们在准备的过程中所经历的期望和喜悦是值得的。A. expectation期望;B. tension紧张;C. memory记忆力;D. change改变。根据下文“I knew that even in the 15 of times, there is always something to look forward to”可知,作者知道即使在最困难的时候也有值得期待的事情,所以说明他们在准备的过程中经历的期待和喜悦是值得的,故选A。
53.考查动词词义辨析。句意:它可能还没有发生,但我们在准备的过程中所经历的期望和喜悦是值得的。A. searching搜索;B. preparing准备;C. accounting认为是;D. apologizing道歉。根据上文“It may not have happened yet”可知,派对还没有开始,所以作者一家正在为它做准备,故选B。
54.考查名词词义辨析。句意:这才是重点。A. beginning开始;B. difference差异;C. point重点;D. answer答复。根据上文“It may not have happened yet, but the ... and joy that we experienced while ... for it have been worth it”可知,作者知道即使在最困难的时候也有值得期待的事情。所以说明他们在准备的过程中经历的期待和喜悦是值得的,这就是这件事的重点所在,故选C。
55.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:经过所有的计划和兴奋,断腿和坏掉的电脑,我知道即使在最艰难的时候,总有一些值得期待的事情。A. shortest最短的;B. happiest最幸福的;C. simplest最简单的;D. toughest最艰难的。根据上文“My family had suffered a lot”以及句中的“Over the course of all the planning and excitement, the broken leg and computer,”可知,作者一家经历了很多的苦难,但是作者觉得,即使是在最困难的时候,也总有值得期待的事情,故选D。
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(2023-2024学年高一上学期·镇江市·期末统考)Eddie McCarthy was watching the local TV news when he suddenly saw a ___41___ face on the screen: Roman, one of his high school math students, His parents were ___42___ looking for a live kidney(肾)donor for him. McCarthy decided he would get a blood test to see if he might be a ___43___ match.
Roman’s kidney s were failing, and he would likely have to wait three to five years for a donor kidney, ___44___ more than 92,000 people were on the waiting list.
Roman’s mother said, “Every birthday was bittersweet, knowing that Roman was getting closer to ___45___ a kidney transplant(移植).” His parents began an all-out ___46___ for a living donor two years ago.
Then in February, their ___47___ came after McCarthy saw them on the local news. McCarthy got a blood test at a local clinic and ___48___ that his blood type was O positive like Roman’s. He soon did more tests. At the end of June, he ___49___ news that he would be a great donor match for Roman.
When the hospital ___50___ in June that the operation would be performed, Roman's parents began to shed tears.
Roman’s transplant went smoothly, and he was pretty much back to being a ___51___ 15-year-old kid. His parents’ friends ___52___ a GoFundMe account for him to help pay the expense.
“Everyone in our family will forever be ___53___ for what the donor did,” Roman's mother said. “We hope that McCarthy’s ___54___ will give hope to others who are ___55___ what we did, and that they’ll also find donors.”
41. A. familiar B. precious C. common D. different
42. A. comfortably B. happily C. anxiously D. secretly
43. A. strange B. potential C. regular D. original
44. A. if B. until C. because D. although
45. A. admiting B. needing C. improving D. balancing
46. A. search B. responsibility C. suggestion D. excuse
47. A. competition B. challenge C. pride D. luck
48. A. remembered B. commented C. learned D. imagined
49. A. ignored B. spread C. received D. brought
50. A. determined B. blamed C. pretended D. praised
51. A. perfect B. generous C. similar D. normal
52. A. stole B. started C. saved D. sold
53. A. thankful B. patient C. eager D. concerned
54. A. remark B. target C. title D. gift
55. A. showing off B. going through C. holding onto D. getting over
【答案】
41. A 42. C 43. B 44. C 45. B 46. A 47. D 48. C 49. C 50. A
51. D 52. B 53. A 54. D 55. B
【语篇导读】这是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述了艾迪·麦卡锡从新闻上得知自己的学生罗曼正在寻找肾脏捐赠者,经过检测后麦卡锡得知自己是罗曼的最佳匹配者,于是为罗曼移植了自己的肾脏。
41.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:艾迪·麦卡锡正在看当地的电视新闻,突然在屏幕上看到一个熟悉的面孔:罗曼,他的一个高中数学学生。A. familiar熟悉的;B. precious宝贵的;C. common普通的;D. different不同的。根据后文“Roman, one of his high school math students”可知,罗曼是他的学生,所以是熟悉的面孔,故选A。
42.考查副词词义辨析。句意:他的父母焦急地为他寻找活体肾脏捐献者。A. comfortably舒服地;B. happily快乐地;C. anxiously急切地;D. secretly秘密地。根据后文“looking for a live kidney donor for him”以及上文出现在新闻上,说明正在焦急寻找活体肾脏捐献者,故选C。
43.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:麦卡锡决定去验血,看看自己是否是潜在的匹配者。A. strange奇怪的;B. potential潜在的;C. regular定期地;D. original最初的。根据上文“McCarthy decided he would get a blood test to see if he might be a”可知,去验血是为了看自己是否是潜在的匹配者,故选B。
44.考查连接词词义辨析。句意:罗曼的肾脏正在衰竭,他可能要等上三到五年才能找到一个捐赠的肾脏,因为有超过92000人在等待名单上。A. if如果;B. until直到;C. because因为;D. although虽然。根据前后文语境可知,此处引导原因状语从句,表示“因为”应用because,故选C。
45.考查动词词义辨析。句意:罗曼的母亲说:“每个生日都是苦乐参半,知道罗曼离需要肾脏移植越来越近了。”A. admitting承认;B. needing需要;C. improving改善;D. balancing平衡。根据后文“a kidney transplant.”以及上文寻找活体肾脏捐献者,可知,每过一个生日,罗曼离需要肾脏移植越来越近了,故选B。
46.考查名词词义辨析。句意:两年前,他的父母开始全力寻找活体捐赠者。A. search搜索,寻找;B. responsibility责任;C. suggestion建议;D. excuse借口。根据后文“for a living donor two years ago”指他的父母全力寻找捐献者,search for表示“寻找”,故选A。
47.考查名词词义辨析。句意:今年2月,麦卡锡在当地新闻上看到了他们,他们的运气来了。A. competition比赛;B. challenge挑战;C. pride骄傲;D. luck运气。根据后文麦卡斯做血液检查,发现血型匹配,最终给罗曼移植了肾脏,可知他们的运气来了,故选D。
48.考查动词词义辨析。句意:麦卡锡在当地一家诊所做了血液检查,得知他的血型和罗曼一样是O型阳性。A. remembered记得;B. commented评论;C. learned了解,得知;D. imagined想象。根据后文“his blood type was O positive like Roman’s”指麦卡锡得知他的血型和罗曼一样是O型阳性,故选C。
49.考查动词词义辨析。句意:6月底,他收到消息说他将是罗曼的最佳捐赠者。A. ignored忽视;B. spread传播;C. received收到;D. brought带来。根据后文“news that he would be a great donor match for Roman”指麦卡锡收到是罗曼最佳捐赠者的消息,故选C。
50.考查动词词义辨析。句意:六月当医院决定进行手术时,罗曼的父母开始流泪。A. determined决定;B. blamed责备;C. pretended假装;D. praised赞美。根据后文“in June that the operation would be performed”指医院决定进行手术,故选A。
51.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:罗曼的移植手术进行得很顺利,他基本上恢复成了一个正常的15岁孩子。A. perfect完美的;B. generous慷慨的;C. similar相似的;D. normal正常的。根据上文“Roman’s transplant went smoothly”可知,罗曼手术顺利,所以恢复成正常15岁孩子了,故选D。
52.考查动词词义辨析。句意:他父母的朋友为他开了一个GoFundMe账户来帮助支付费用。A. stole偷窃;B. started开始,创立;C. saved挽救;D. sold出售。根据后文“a GoFundMe account”指开设GoFundMe账户来帮助支付费用,故选B。
53.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:罗曼的母亲说:“我们家的每个人都将永远感谢捐赠者所做的一切。”A. thankful感谢的;B. patient耐心的;C. eager渴望的;D. concerned担心的。根据后文“for what the donor did”可知,这家人感谢捐赠者,故选A。
54.考查名词词义辨析。句意:“我们希望他的礼物能给那些正在经历我们所做的事情的人带来希望,他们也会找到捐赠者。”A. remark评论;B. target目标;C. title标题;D. gift礼物。根据后文“will give hope to others”可知,捐赠者捐赠了肾脏,挽救了罗曼的生命,所以比喻成给予希望的礼物,故选D。
55.考查动词短语辨析。句意:“我们希望他的礼物能给那些正在经历我们所做的事情的人带来希望,他们也会找到捐赠者。”A. showing off炫耀;B. going through经历;C. holding onto保持;D. getting over克服。根据后文“what we did, and that they’ll also find donors.”此处指给那些正在经历和他们一样事情的人带去希望,故选B。
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(2023-2024学年高一上学期·南通市·期末统考)In the last months of his life, my brothers and I moved our Dad from a crowded hospital to a local nursing home. I spent as much time as I could visiting him there. Cancer had ___41___ his body and was now eating away at his mind. I could ___42___ he only had a few weeks left to live.
During one of those ___43___, I walked into his room only to find him in a deep sleep. I sat by his side wishing for more time with him and also ___44___ that I hadn’t made the most of all the years we did have together. I got up and started to walk out. ___45___ the kindness and loving care of the staff, there was an air of ___46___ and loneliness in this place. So many people were ___47___ the end of their lives here and many visitors had the same regrets that I did.
___48___, I reached the door and walked outside. A rain was starting to fall and it ___49___ my mood. Just then, I saw a woman in a wheelchair ___50___ to move herself out of the rain. I quickly walked over and helped push her inside. She felt ___51___ and gave me the most beautiful smile I’d seen. At that moment I felt a light shine into my soul and a(n) ___52___ return to my heart. I walked back out, let the rain wash over me, and ___53___ that even if Dad died, the love we shared would still go on.
I still think of that moment of loving-kindness often. It ___54___ me that while we might not be able to live every moment to the fullest, we can still value the moments we do. Life is ___55___ for love and kindness. And love and kindness go beyond death.
41. A. damaged B. broke C. prevented D. injured
42. A. admit B. tell C. announce D. ensure
43. A. wonders B. dreams C. occasions D. visits
44. A. stressing B. learning C. regretting D. promising
45. A. Without B. Despite C. Throughout D. Besides
46. A. sadness B. tiredness C. toughness D. neatness
47. A. revising B. challenging C. approaching D. fancying
48. A. Actually B. Eventually C. Immediately D. However
49. A. replaced B. observed C. satisfied D. matched
50. A. struggling B. preferring C. hesitating D. managing
51. A. confident B. satisfied C. grateful D. awkward
52. A. smile B. warmth C. pity D. idea
53. A. realized B. recollected C. argued D. doubted
54. A. warns B. encourages C. reminds D. shows
55. A. praised B. celebrated C. prepared D. meant
【答案】
41. A 42. B 43. D 44. C 45. B 46. A 47. C 48. B 49. D 50. A
51. C 52. B 53. A 54. C 55. D
【语篇导读】本文是一篇记叙文。主要讲述了作者在陪伴父亲最后的时光中难过遗憾,在一次偶然帮助一位坐轮椅的女士时,感悟了生命的意义,感受了生命的温暖。
41.考查动词词义辨析。句意:我在那里花了尽可能多的时间去看望他。癌症损害了他的身体,现在正在吞噬他的思想。A. damaged损害;B. broke打碎;C. prevented防止;D. injured伤害(尤指在事故中收到的伤害)。根据上文的cancer“癌症”可知,这里说的是损害了父亲的身体,故选择A项。
42.考查动词词义辨析。句意:我看得出来他只剩下几周的生命了。A. admit承认;B. tell知道,看出;C. announce宣布;D. ensure确保。根据上文“Cancer had 1 his body and was now eating away at his mind. (癌症损害了他的身体,现在正在吞噬他的思想)”可知,这里说的是我知道他只剩下几周的生命了,故选择B项。
43.考查名词词义辨析。句意在其中一次看望中,我走进他的房间,却发现他正在熟睡。A. wonders奇迹;B. dreams梦想;C. occasions时机;D. visits看望。根据下文“I walked into his room only to find him in a deep sleep(我走进他的房间,却发现他正在熟睡)”可知,这是在一次看望中所发生的事情,故选择D项。
44.考查动词词义辨析。句意:我坐在他身边,希望有更多的时间和他在一起,也很遗憾我没有充分利用我们在一起的这些年。A. stressing强调B. learning学习;C. regretting后悔;D. promising承诺。根据下文“that I hadn’t made the most of all the years we did have together.(我没有充分利用我们在一起的这些年)”可知,这里说的是我很后悔,故选择C项。
45.考查介词词义辨析。句意:尽管有工作人员的善意和关爱,这个地方还是有一种悲伤和孤独的气氛。A. Without没有;B. Despite尽管;C. Throughout贯穿;D. Besides此外。根据下文“there was an air of ... and loneliness in this place.(这个地方还是有一种悲伤和孤独的气氛)”可知,这里使用despite表转折符合句意,故选择B项。
46.考查名词词义辨析。句意:尽管有工作人员的善意和关爱,这个地方还是有一种悲伤和孤独的气氛。A. sadness悲伤;B. tiredness疲倦;C. toughness韧性;D. neatness整洁。根据下文“So many people were ... the end of their lives here and many visitors had the same regrets that I did.(这么多人在这里接近生命的尽头,许多游客也和我一样感到遗憾)”可知,这里说的是一种悲伤的气氛,故选择A项。
47.考查动词词义辨析。句意:这么多人在这里接近生命的尽头,许多探望者也和我一样感到遗憾。A. revising修订;B. challenging挑战;C. approaching接近;D. fancying想要。根据下文“the end of their lives(生命的尽头)”结合父亲即将离世可知,这里说的是临近生命的尽头,故选择C项。
48.考查副词词义辨析。句意:最后,我走到门口,走出去。A. Actually实际上;B. Eventually最后;C. Immediately立刻;D. However然而。根据下文“I reached the door and walked outside.(我走到门口,走出去)”可知,这里要说的是我最后走出了医院,故选择B项。
49.考查动词词义辨析。句意:雨开始下了,这和我的心情很相配。A. replaced取代;B. observed观察;C. satisfied使……满意;D. matched相配。根据上文“So many people were ... the end of their lives here and many visitors had the same regrets that I did.”可知,这里指下雨与我感到遗憾的心情相匹配,故选择D项。
50.考查动词词义辨析。句意:就在这时,我看到一个坐在轮椅上的女人在雨中挣扎。我赶紧走过去,帮她推了进去。A. struggling艰难地行进;B. preferring更喜爱;C. hesitating犹豫;D. managing努力完成。根据上文中“a woman in a wheelchair(一个坐在轮椅上的女人)”可知,这里说的是看到一个坐在轮椅上的女人在雨中艰难地走,故选择A项。
51.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:她很感激,给了我我所见过的最美丽的笑容。A. confident自信的;B. satisfied满意的;C. grateful感激的;D. awkward尴尬的。根据上文“I quickly walked over and helped push her inside.(我赶紧走过去,帮她推了进去)”可知,这里说的是她很感激,故选择C项。
52.考查名词词义辨析。句意:那一刻,我感觉到一道光照进了我的灵魂,一股温暖回到了我的心里。A. smile微笑;B. warmth温暖;C. pity 可怜;D. idea主意。根据上文“At that moment I felt a light shine into my soul(那一刻,我感觉到一道光照进了我的灵魂)”可知,这里说的是感受到了温暖,故选择B项。
53.考查动词词义辨析。句意:我走了回来,让雨水冲刷我,意识到即使爸爸去世了,我们共同的爱仍然会继续。A. realized意识到;B. recollected记起;C. argued争论;D. doubted怀疑。根据下文“that even if Dad died, the love we shared would still go on.(即使爸爸去世了,我们共同的爱仍然会继续)”可知,这里指我意识到的内容,故选择A项。
54.考查动词词义辨析。句意:它提醒我,虽然我们可能无法充分地度过每一刻,但我们仍然可以珍惜我们所做的每一刻。A. warns警告;B. encourages鼓励;C. reminds提醒;D. shows展示。根据上文“I still think of that moment of loving-kindness often.(我仍然经常想起那充满爱心的时刻)”可知,这里说的是这一刻会提醒我珍惜每一刻,故选择C项。
55.考查动词词义辨析。句意:生命的意义就是爱和善良。A. praised称赞;B. celebrated庆祝;C. prepared准备;D. meant表示……的意思。根据整个故事可知,本文想要表达的就是生命的意义,故选择D项。
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(2023-2024学年高一上学期·南通海安市·期末统考)On January 3, Preet Chandi made history by becoming the first woman to complete a solo expedition across Antarctica to the South Pole.
Chandi, who calls herself Summit Preet, ___41___ her journey on November 24, 2041. Chandi once said she chose Antarctica because she wanted to ___42___ others.
“I want my eight-year-old niece to grow up without ___43___, knowing the possibilities of what you can achieve in life are ___44___,” Chandi said. She spent two years ___45___ for the final trip.
Chandi ___46___ a total of 700 miles in 40 days, arriving five days ahead of time. She faced winds of 60 miles per hour and temperatures of -50℃ while ___47___ a 90-kilogram sled(雪橇). Along the way, Chandi
___48___ daily voice messages, which you can hear on her website. In her final voice recording, Chandi said, “This expedition was always about so much ___49___ me. I wanted to encourage people to ___50___ boundaries and believe in themselves. I’m really proud that I’m an Indian woman doing something ___51___.” She added, “Everybody starts ___52___, and the more you try, the more you realize you’re ___53___ of.”
Chandi now ___54___ to set up an “adventure grant”, using money raised for the trip. This grant will give money to women of any age or background who want to go on an adventure. “It can be for any adventure they want to do, any ___55___ adventure that is pushing some kind of boundary,” Chandi told CNN. “It doesn’t have to be a polar expedition. And I really hope that this is something that will continue year after year.”
41. A. went on with B. came up with C. set off on D. got by on
42. A. challenge B. press C. approach D. inspire
43. A. sufferings B. regrets C. limits D. aims
44. A. fixed B. endless C. slim D. faraway
45. A. preparing B. calling C. waiting D. looking
46. A. ran B. shipped C. transported D. covered
47. A. measuring B. pulling C. lifting D. getting
48. A. wrote B. put C. recorded D. downloaded
49. A. more than B. rather than C. less than D. other than
50. A. change B. set C. realize D. push
51. A. unexpected B. unknown C. unprotected D. unrecognized
52. A. nowhere B. somewhere C. thoroughly D. passively
53. A. doubtful B. free C. capable D. fortunate
54. A. rises B. plans C. fails D. sticks
55. A. original B. visual C. eventual D. unique
【答案】
41. C 42. D 43. C 44. B 45. A 46. D 47. B 48. C 49. A 50. D
51. A 52. B 53. C 54. B 55. D
【语篇导读】这是一篇新闻报道。1月3日,Preet Chandi创造了历史,成为第一位完成穿越南极洲到南极的单人探险的女性。文章讲述了她这次探险的原因和意义等。
41.考查动词短语辨析。句意:Chandi自称Summit Preet,于2021年11月24日开始了她的旅程。A. went on with继续;B. came up with提出;C. set off on开始,出发;D. got by on靠……过活。根据前文的“On January 3, Preet Chandi made history by becoming the first woman to complete a solo expedition across Antarctica to the South Pole.”可知,Chandi于2021年11月24日开始了她的旅程,故选C项。
42.考查动词词义辨析。句意:Chandi曾经说过,她选择南极洲是因为她想激励其他人。A. challenge挑战;B. press按下;C. approach接近;D. inspire激励。根据后文的“I wanted to encourage people”可知,“我”想鼓励人们,所以此处表达她想激励其他人,故选D项。
43.考查名词词义辨析。句意:Chandi说:“我希望我八岁的侄女能没有限制地长大,让她知道人生的可能性是无限的。”A. sufferings痛苦;B. regrets遗憾;C. limits限制;D. aims目的。根据后文的“I wanted to encourage people to 10 boundaries and believe in themselves.”可知,“我”想鼓励人们突破界限,相信自己,所以希望“我”八岁的侄女能没有限制地长大,故选C项。
44.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:Chandi说:“我希望我八岁的侄女能不受限制地长大,让她知道人生的可能性是无限的。”A. fixed固定的;B. endless无尽的;C. slim苗条的;D. faraway远的。根据前文的“knowing the possibilities of what you can achieve in life”结合常识可知,人生的可能性是无限的,故选B项。
45.考查动词词义辨析。句意:她花了两年时间准备最后一次旅行。A. preparing准备;B. calling呼叫;C. waiting等待;D. looking看。根据前文的“She spent two years”和后文“for the final trip”以及下文“Chandi ... a total of 700 miles in 40 days, arriving five days ahead of time”可知,她花了两年时间准备最后一次旅行,故选A项。
46.考查动词词义辨析。句意:Chandi在40天内走了700英里,提前5天到达。A. ran跑;B. shipped运输;C. transported运输;D. covered行走(一段路程)。根据后文的“a total of 700 miles in 40 days”可知,Chandi在40天内走了700英里,故选D项。
47.考查动词词义辨析。句意:她顶着每小时60英里的大风和零下50℃的低温拉着90公斤重的雪橇。A. measuring测量;B. pulling拉;C. lifting提升;D. getting得到。根据后文的“a 90-kilogram sled”可知,她拉着90公斤重的雪橇,故选B项。
48.考查动词词义辨析。句意:一路上,Chandi录制了每天的语音信息,你可以在她的网站上听到。A. wrote写;B. put放;C. recorded录制,录(音);D. downloaded下载。根据前文的“daily voice messages, which you can hear on her website”可知,可以在她的网站上听到,所以Chandi录制了每天的语音信息,故选C项。
49.考查固定短语辨析。句意:这次探险的意义远远超过我自己。A. more than多于;B. rather than而不是;C. less than少于;D. other than除了。根据后文的“I wanted to encourage people to ... boundaries and believe in themselves.”可知,“我”想鼓励人们突破界限,相信自己,所以这次探险的意义远远超过“我”自己,故选A项。
50.考查动词词义辨析。句意:我想鼓励人们突破界限,相信自己。A. change变化;B. set设置;C. realize实现;D. push推。根据后文的“boundaries and believe in themselves”、“pushing some kind of boundary”可知,此处讲述突破界限,相信自己。push boundaries“突破界限”,故选D项。
51.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:作为一名印度女性,我做了一些意想不到的事情,我真的很自豪。A. unexpected意想不到的,出乎意料的;B. unknown未知的;C. unprotected无保护的;D. unrecognized未识别的。根据前文的“On January 3, Preet Chandi made history by becoming the first woman to complete a solo expedition across Antarctica to the South Pole.”、“I’m really proud”可知,“我”真的很自豪,这是因为“我”做了一些意想不到的事情,成为第一位完成穿越南极洲到南极的单人探险的女性,故选A项。
52.考查副词词义辨析。句意:她补充说,“每个人都是从某个地方开始的,你尝试得越多,你就越能意识到自己的能力。”A. nowhere哪里都不;B. somewhere某个地方;C. thoroughly彻底;D. passively被动地。根据后文的“ the more you try, the more you realize you’re ... of.”可知,每个人都是从某个地方开始的,故选B项。
53.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:她补充说,“每个人都是从某个地方开始的,你尝试得越多,你就越能意识到自己的能力。”A. doubtful怀疑的;B. free自由的;C. capable有能力的;D. fortunate幸运的。根据前文的“I wanted to encourage people to 10 boundaries and believe in themselves.”和“the more you try, the more you realize”可知,“我”想鼓励人们突破界限,相信自己,所以人们尝试得越多,就越能意识到自己的能力,故选C项。
54.考查动词词义辨析。句意:Chandi现在计划用这次旅行筹集到的钱设立一个“冒险基金”。A. rises上升;B. plans计划;C. fails失败;D. sticks粘贴。根据后文的“to set up an “adventure grant”, using money raised for the trip. This grant will give money to women of any age or background who want to go on an adventure.”可知,这笔补助金将提供给任何年龄或背景的妇女,可知Chandi现在计划用设立一个“冒险基金”,故选B项。
55.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:他们可以做任何想做的冒险,任何突破某种界限的独特冒险。A. original原来的;B. visual视觉的;C. eventual最终;D. unique独特的。根据前文的“It can be for any adventure they want to do”和后文“adventure that is pushing some kind of boundary”可知,突破某种界限的是独特的冒险,故选D项。
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(2023-2024学年高一上学期·泰州兴化市·期末统考)Some of us regret that we no longer have parents to serve after their passing away(去世). Then why not pay more attention to them when they were ___41___ and with us?
A few days ago, when I went to a park for my evening walk, I came across an old couple sitting on a bench and talking to each other. Feeling a bit tired after a long way, I’m ___42___ to know about their ___43___ of discussion. So I went over and sat on the bench next to them. After a few moments, from their conversation I could ___44___ that their only son had moved to America. And they were ___45___ alone here.
Every sentence they said to each other conveyed to me their desire, their loneliness and their selfless ___46___ for their son. My eyes were filled with tears and I realized just how ___47___ we have become as children.
To achieve our goals and purposes we tend to care ___48___ about the two most important persons of our lives: our parents, who ___49___ us when we were young, raised us heart and soul and guided us patiently on each step of our lives.
What has the life of these parents become now? Most of them are staying in old houses and leading a ___50___ life. Most of them even couldn’t be taken care of when they fall ill. Why do we always ___51___ that we are what we are now just because of these two special people who brought us into this ___52___?
Finally, I would like to use a few words written by a wise man which say, “When you were ___53___ and just a little way off, I ___54___ you with blankets(毯子)against the cool night air, but now you are tall and out of ___55___, I hold out my hands and cover you with my best wishes.”
41. A. asleep B. alone C. awake D. alive
42. A. scared B. curious C. excited D. afraid
43. A. place B. time C. goal D. topic
44. A. remember B. feel C. learn D. explain
45. A. gained B. left C. reminded D. limited
46. A. hope B. praise C. friendship D. love
47. A. independent B. responsible C. selfish D. obvious
48. A. little B. much C. greatly D. more
49. A. missed B. denied C. promised D. protected
50. A. practical B. modern C. peaceful D. lonely
51. A. suggest B. believe C. forget D. hear
52. A. world B. organization C. team D. class
53. A. honest B. old C. small D. brave
54. A. filled B. covered C. supported D. compared
55. A. work B. date C. order D. reach
【答案】
41. D 42. B 43. D 44. C 45. B 46. D 47. C 48. A 49. D 50. D
51. C 52. A 53. C 54. B 55. D
【语篇导读】本文是一篇夹叙夹议文。文章讲述了作者晚上在公园散步时,无意中听到了一对老夫妻的谈话。他们的言语透露着对远在异国他乡的儿子深深的爱,而自己却只能孤独地相依为命。作者感动地落泪,意识到相比于父母的付出,孩子们是多么自私,因此呼吁读者尽自己所能,关爱父母。
41.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:那为什么不在他们还活着和我们在一起的时候多关注他们呢?A. asleep熟睡的;B. alone独自的;C. awake醒着的;D. alive活着的。根据上文“Some of us regret that we no longer have parents to serve after their passing away(去世).”可知,有些人会在父母去世后才感到遗憾,因此此处建议在父母还活着的时候多多关爱他们,故选D。
42.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:走了很长一段路,感觉有点累,我好奇地想知道他们讨论的话题。A. scared害怕的;B. curious好奇的;C. excited兴奋的;D. afraid担心的。根据下文“So I went over and sat on the bench next to them.”可知,作者走过去坐在他们旁边的长凳上,由此推知,作为路人的作者应该是好奇老人在讨论什么,故选B。
43.考查名词词义辨析。句意:走了很长一段路,感觉有点累,我好奇地想知道他们讨论的话题。A. place地方;B. time时间;C. goal目标;D. topic话题。根据上文“A few days ago, when I went to a park for my evening walk, I came across an old couple sitting on a bench and talking to each other.”可知,作者是晚上在公园散步时遇到了这对正在聊天的老夫妻,应该是想知道两人讨论的话题,故选D。
44.考查动词词义辨析。句意:过了一会儿,从他们的谈话中,我得知他们唯一的儿子已经移居美国了。A. remember记得;B. feel感觉;C. learn得知;D. explain解释。根据下文“that their only son had moved to America”可推知,这是作者坐在旁边凳子上听到的内容,得知他们的儿子移居美国了,故选C。
45.考查动词词义辨析。句意:他们被单独留在这里。A. gained获得;B. left留下;C. reminded提醒;D. limited限制。根据上文“that their only son had moved to America”可知,老夫妻唯一的儿子已经移居美国,因此他们是被单独留在这里,故选B。
46.考查名词词义辨析。句意:他们对彼此说的每一句话都向我传达了他们的渴望、他们的孤独和他们对儿子无私的爱。A. hope希望;B. praise赞扬;C. friendship友谊;D. love爱。根据下文“My eyes were filled with tears”可知,作者听到他们的话后落泪了,应该是被他们对儿子无私的爱感动了,故选D。
47.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:我的眼里充满了泪水,我意识到我们作为孩子有多自私。A. independent独立的;B. responsible负责任的;C. selfish自私的;D. obvious明显的。根据上文“Every sentence they said to each other conveyed to me their desire, their loneliness and their selfless ... for their son.”可知,老夫妻两人对儿子是无私的,因此应用selfish“自私的”来描述孩子,和上文的selfless形成对比,故选C。
48.考查副词词义辨析。句意:为了实现我们的目标和目的,我们往往很少关心我们生命中最重要的两个人:我们的父母,他们在我们小的时候保护我们,抚育我们的心灵和灵魂,耐心地指导我们走人生的每一步。A. little少许;B. much许多;C. greatly非常;D. more更多。根据上文“To achieve our goals and purposes”和常识可知,我们成年后会因为想实现目标和目的而变得忙碌,变得很少关心自己的父母,故选A。
49.考查动词词义辨析。句意:为了实现我们的目标和目的,我们往往很少关心我们生命中最重要的两个人:我们的父母,他们在我们小的时候保护我们,抚育我们的心灵和灵魂,耐心地指导我们走人生的每一步。A. missed错过;B. denied否认;C. promised承诺;D. protected保护。根据下文“when we were young”以及此处谈论父母对子女的付出可推知,父母会在孩子小的时候提供保护,故选D。
50.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:他们中的大多数人都住在旧房子里,过着孤独的生活。A. practical实际的;B. modern现代的;C. peaceful和平的;D. lonely孤独的。根据下文“Most of them even couldn’t be taken care of when they fall ill.”可知,大多数父母甚至在生病时无法得到照顾,因此他们过的应该是孤独的生活。且上文“their loneliness”也是提示,故选D。
51.考查动词词义辨析。句意:为什么我们总是忘记,正是因为这两个特别的人把我们带到这个世界上,我们才成为现在的自己?A. suggest建议;B. believe相信;C. forget忘记;D. hear听到。根据上文“Most of them are staying in old houses and leading a ... life. Most of them even couldn’t be taken care of when they fall ill.”可知,很多子女都不会关爱自己的父母,导致他们的生活很艰难,因此作者提问我们总是忘记父母对我们的付出的原因,故选C。
52.考查名词词义辨析。句意:为什么我们总是忘记,正是因为这两个特别的人把我们带到这个世界上,我们才成为现在的自己?A. world世界;B. organization组织;C. team团队;D. class班级。根据上文“these two special people who brought us into this”可推知,此处指父母把我们带到这个世界,即让我们出生,故选A。
53.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:最后,我想用一位智者写的几句话:“当你很小,离我不远的时候,我给你盖上毯子,抵御夜晚的寒气,但现在你已经长高了,够不着了,我伸出我的手,把我最好的祝福送给你。”A. honest诚实的;B. old年老的;C. small小的;D. brave勇敢的。结合下文“I ... you with blankets(毯子)against the cool night air”和“but now you are tall”可知,呼应下文tall,此处是指孩子小的时候父母会关心孩子夜里受寒气侵袭,故选C。
54.考查动词词义辨析。句意:最后,我想用一位智者写的几句话:“当你很小,离我不远的时候,我给你盖上毯子,抵御夜晚的寒气,但现在你已经长高了,够不着了,我伸出我的手,把我最好的祝福送给你。”A. filled充满;B. covered覆盖;C. supported支持;D. compared比较。根据下文“you with blankets(毯子)against the cool night air”可推知,父母会给孩子盖上毯子,以抵御夜晚的寒气,故选B。
55.考查名词词义辨析。句意:最后,我想用一位智者写的几句话:“当你很小,离我不远的时候,我给你盖上毯子,抵御夜晚的寒气,但现在你已经长高了,够不着了,我伸出我的手,把我最好的祝福送给你。”A. work工作;B. date约会;C. order秩序;D. reach伸手可及的距离。根据上文“you are tall”和下文“I hold out my hands and cover you with my best wishes”以及上文那对老夫妇的孩子出国远离他们可推知,随着孩子长大,离开父母,够不着孩子的父母只能给予孩子最好的祝福,out of reach意为“够不着,无法够到”,故选D。
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(2023-2024学年高一上学期·扬州市·期末统考)After my diagnosis(诊断)with a cancer, I loved the ___41___ of having something new and green around. My wife, Hannah, bought me what she said was a lucky bamboo plant in a deep-green pottery bowl. We placed the plant in the living room. I ___42___ every time I looked at it from the sofa where I spent most of my time.
I told Hannah I wanted to ___43___ the plant myself. I was pleased when it didn’t immediately turn yellow or brown or ___44___ all its leaves.
The cancer ___45___ my ability to walk, and the treatment left me ___46___, making it hard for me to perform everyday tasks. Since my diagnosis in August 2018, far too often, it seemed that I had to depend on help from other people. The huge ___47___ left me feeling upset. ___48___, caring for the plant gave me a sense of ___49___ at a time when I sometimes felt ___50___.
Before I fell sick, I had worked as a family doctor. I was used to being the one who ___51___ care, not the one who received it. Watering the plant, as small an act as it was, connected me to my old ___52___ and taught me I could still be a caregiver. Plants and ___53___ could still depend on me.
Over the next few months, I recovered from surgery and ___54___ work. Now I keep a few pots of lucky bamboo in my clinic. Sometimes, I will give one to my patients, telling them, “Take care of it. It ___55___ you!”
41. A. idea B. photo C. conclusion D. story
42. A. cried B. nodded C. smiled D. escaped
43. A. hunt for B. wish for C. call for D. care for
44. A. grow B. lose C. decorate D. shake
45. A. limited B. strengthened C. questioned D. showed
46. A. hopeful B. painless C$$