专项4 完形填空-沪教牛津版九年级上学期期末专项

原创精品资源学科网独家享有版权，侵权必究！ 1 专项 4 完形填空（答案解析） 快速对答案： 题号 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 答案 C A A D B D B C A D 题号 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 答案 C A B A B D D C B C 题号 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 答案 D D C A B C D B D C 题号 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 答案 C B B D C B A C D A 题号 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 答案 C B B D A B A C D C 题号 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 答案 D A B A C B A D B C 题号 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 答案 A C B D D B A D B C 题号 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 答案 A D B C B D C A C B 题号 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 答案 D C C D A B C B D A 题号 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 答案 A B C D A B B C D C 题号 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 答案 C D A C A B C A C D 题号 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 答案 C B D C A A D C B A 题号 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 答案 B A D C C A C D B D 题号 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140 答案 D A C A B C D A B C 题号 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150 答案 C D D A D A B C D A Passage 1 1．C 2．A 3．A 4．D 5．B 6．D 7．B 8．C 9．A 10．D 【导语】本文是一篇寓言故事。主要讲述了“毛遂自荐”这个成语故事。 1．句意：在中国没有什么不同。 原创精品资源学科网独家享有版权，侵权必究！ 2 difficulty困难；support支持；difference不同点；survey调查。根据第一段“ Modesty is a valuable quality in many cultures around the world. In China, there is no …. ”谦虚在世界各地的许多文化中 都是一种宝贵的品质，在中国也没有不同，所以，中国对谦虚的看法和其他国家一样，因此， “difference不同点”符合题意。故选 C。 2．句意：平原王看到邯郸危在旦夕，遂向楚国求助。 Seeing看到，强调看到的结果；Looking看，强调动作；Smelling闻；Feeling感觉。根据“During the Warring States Period, the Qin army beat Handan.”可知，此处强调看到邯郸危在旦夕这一事实， 所以，“Seeing看到”符合题意。故选 A。 3．句意：然而，他只能找到 19个足够好的人。 good好的；special特殊的；unusual不平常的；common普通的。根据“ He wanted to pick 20 talented people to go with him. However, he could only find 19 people who were… enough.”可知，此处在选 拔优秀的人和平原王一起去楚国求助，只找到了 19个足够好的人，所以，“good好的”符合题 意。故选 A。 4．句意：它锋利的尖很快就会在袋子上戳出一个洞。 window窗户；wood木头；person人；bag袋子。根据“I hear that a person with talent is like an awl in a cloth bag. ”可知，提到了布袋子，由此可知，此处说的是锋利的尖很快会将布袋刺穿，所 以，“bag袋子”符合题意。故选 D。 5．句意：你在这已经很久了，但我还没有看到你的任何功绩。 decisions决定；achievements功绩；products产品；methods方法。根据“I hear that a person with talent is like an awl in a cloth bag. Its sharp point will soon make … you don’t have any talent”可知， 表达对方来这里很长时间了，却没有看到其任何成就，由此可知，此处指毛遂未创下任何功绩， 所以，“achievements功绩”符合题意。故选 B。 6．句意：“如果您那样做，我就把它刺穿,但是不只是一个点，而是整个锥子，”毛遂很自信地 说。 patient有耐心的；happy开心的；careful仔细的；confident自信的。根据“What I’m asking you now is to put me into that bag. If you do that, I will make a hole in it, but not only the point- the whole awl”可知，他请求平原王把他放进袋子里，他会把袋子刺穿，可推测，毛遂说话时很自信，所 以，“confident自信的”符合题意。故选 D。 7．句意：平原王对他印象深刻，允许毛遂加入他的队伍，并且事实成功证明了毛遂是很有帮 助的。 原创精品资源学科网独家享有版权，侵权必究！ 3 simply简单地；successfully成功地；quietly安静地；politely有礼貌地。根据“Impressed by him, Prince Pingyuan allowed Mao to join his team, and Mao… showed that he was very helpful. ”可知， 此处事实成功地证明了毛遂是有帮助的，所以，“successfully成功地”符合题意。故选 B。 8．句意：现在“毛遂自荐”这个成语被用来描述自愿完成任务的人。 control控制；allow允许；describe描述；record记录。根据“Now the phrase ‘Mao Sui recommending himself’ is used to… someone who volunteers to do a task.”可知，此处指这个成语被用来描述某种 类型的人，因此“describe描述”符合题意。故选 C。 9．句意：然而，在自信与傲慢之间有条很微妙的界限。 line界限；river河；land陆地；room房间。根据“between self-confidence and arrogance ”可知， 自信和傲慢只是一线之隔，即它们之间是有界限的，所以，“line界限”符合题意。故选 A。 10．句意：相信自己很重要，但过度的自我会损害你的事业和职业关系。 help帮助；guide 指导；cause造成；harm伤害，损害。根据“It’s important to believe in yourself, but being too arrogant can…your career and professional relationships.”可知，此处表示相信自己很 重要，但过度的自我会损害你的事业和职业关系，所以，“harm伤害，损害”符合题意。故选 D。 Passage 2 11．C 12．A 13．B 14．A 15．B 16．D 17．D 18．C 19．B 20．C 【导语】本文是一篇寓言故事。讲述乔掌管天气，改变天气，使他的庄稼越来越大，但到了收 获季节，他发现自己强壮的庄稼根本没有长出任何谷粒，他感到困惑和失望。上帝知道后告诉 他，虽然你给了庄稼晴天，但你从来没有给过风、雨、雪或任何能使根更强壮的东西。没有坚 实的根，它们当然不会长出果实。这篇寓言告诉人们，只有通过挑战，我们才能收获生命的果 实。 11．句意：如果上帝让我控制天气，一切都会变得更好。 smaller更小；bigger更大；better更好；worse更糟糕。根据“I know better than God does because I am a clever farmer.”可知是指如果上帝让我控制天气，一切都会变得更好。故选 C。 12．句意：乔太惊讶了，他简直不敢相信自己所听到的。 believe相信；feel感到；understand理解；think想。根据“Joe was so surprised”可知是指不敢相 信自己所听到的。故选 A。 13．句意：在接下来的一年里，他在晴天和雨天之间改变天气。 windy有风的；rainy下雨的；cloudy多云的；snowy下雪的。根据“He shouted, ‘Sunny!’ Suddenly 原创精品资源学科网独家享有版权，侵权必究！ 4 the clouds went away. He tried again, ‘Rain!’ The sky became cloudy right away and heavy rain poured down.”可知是指在晴天和雨天之间改变天气。故选 B。 14．句意：当收获季节来临时，他带着篮子和镰刀到田里去，期待着大丰收。 carried拿着；caught捉住；covered覆盖；connected连接。根据“his basket and sickle ”可知是指 拿着篮子和镰刀。故选 A。 15．句意：但当他发现他那长势良好的庄稼根本没有结出任何粮食时，他的心沉了下去。 top顶端；bottom底部；middle中间；center 中心。根据“when he found his strong crops had not grown any grain at all.”可知，没有结出任何粮食，他的心沉到了底。故选 B。 16．句意：困惑和失望，他开始哭泣。 interested感兴趣；relaxed放松的；excited兴奋的；disappointed失望的。根据“he started crying” 可知是指困惑和失望，故选 D。 17．句意：我已经给了它们所需要的一切。 know知道；own拥有；offer提供；need需要。根据“I have given them what they”可知是指给了 它们所需要的一切。故选 D。 18．句意：那是因为你从未要求过风、暴雨、雪或任何能使根更强壮的东西。 sunshine阳光；rain雨；snow雪；cloud云。根据“asked for wind, rainstorm, ...or anything that could make the roots stronger”可知是指从未要求过风、暴雨、雪或任何能使根更强壮的东西。故选 C。 19．句意：在他知道真相后，他请求上帝收回这个权力。 copy down抄下来；take back收回；give up放弃；find out找出。根据“After he knew the truth, he asked God to…the power.”可知是指请求上帝收回这个权力。故选 B。 20．句意：事实证明，只有通过生活的挑战，我们才能收获生命的果实。 taste品尝；money钱；fruit果实；love爱。根据“It turned out that only through life’s challenges would we harvest the…of life.”以及“strong roots, of course they won’t grow any fruit.”可知是指只有通过 生活的挑战，我们才能收获生命的果实。故选 C。 Passage 3 21．D 22．D 23．C 24．A 25．B 26．C 27．D 28．B 29．D 30．C 【导语】本文主要讲述了无现金支付使得人们的生活和购物方式更便捷，但是也存在一些问题， 作者建议我们随身携带一些现金以避免不便。 21．句意：其中一项发展是无现金支付，它改变了我们生活和购物的方式。 原创精品资源学科网独家享有版权，侵权必究！ 5 found发现；realized意识到；challenged挑战；changed改变。根据上文“China has changed a lot in the years since I first moved here.”及“One of the developments is cashless payment”可知，此处指 无现金支付改变了生活和购物的方式。故选 D。 22．句意：中国并不是第一个实现无现金支付的国家。 last最后的；next接下来；second第二；first第一。根据下文“I used a debit card (借记卡) to…things without cash for years in the US.”可知，作者在美国已经使用无现金支付，所以此处指中国并不 是第一个实现无现金支付的国家。故选 D。 23．句意：多年来，我在美国用借记卡而不用现金买东西。 take off起飞；spend on花费；pay for支付；depend on取决于。根据空前的“a debit card”可知， 此处指用借记卡支付东西。故选 C。 24．句意：但现在我可以用我的手机了，它超级简单方便。 convenient方便的；relaxing令人放松的；different不同的；correct正确的。根据空前的“easy and” 并结合常识可知，手机支付既简单又方便。故选 A。 25．句意：我最喜欢的一件事是，我可以直接向我的朋友转钱和收钱。 wisely明智地；directly直接地；secretly秘密地；safely安全地。根据下文“Because it makes it so much easier to share the bill when we eat out together.”可知，作者可以直接向朋友转钱和收钱， 这使得分担账单会容易得多。故选 B。 26．句意：但与所有技术一样，无现金支付也存在一些问题。 experiences经历；secrets秘诀；problems问题；causes原因。根据下文“what happens if your phone gets lost or stolen? There are also times when your phone’s mobile internet connection,…the store’s internet connection, might not work.”可知，无现金支付存在一些问题。故选 C。 27．句意：有时，你的手机或商店的互联网连接可能无法工作。 and和；but但是；for为了；or或者。此处表示另一种可能性，应用 or表示选择。故选 D。 28．句意：但当我到达那里时，我发现这家商店的无现金支付不起作用，他们只能接受现金。 get得到；accept接受；need需要；ask问。根据“the store’s cashless payments didn’t work”可知， 商店的无现金支付不起作用，所以是只能接受现金。故选 B。 29．句意：我身上没带现金，所以我只好放弃，没买零食就离开了。 turn off关掉；make up编造；pass on传递；give up放弃。根据“leave without any snacks”可知， 此处指放弃购物。故选 D。 30．句意：因此，尽管无现金支付很方便，你应该总是随身携带一点现金，以避免任何潜在的 原创精品资源学科网独家享有版权，侵权必究！ 6 不便。 never从未；hardly几乎不；always 总是；seldom很少。根据“in order to avoid any possible inconvenience”可知，为了避免不便，应该总是随身携带一点现金。故选 C。 Passage 4 31．C 32．B 33．B 34．D 35．C 36．B 37．A 38．C 39．D 40．A 【导语】本文主要讲述了一位聋人在朋友的帮助下，让人们认识到聋人跟其他正常的孩子没什 么差别，只是需要多一点点的时间去交流。 31．句意：然而，不幸的是，他似乎总是被区别对待。 happily快乐地；suddenly突然地；unluckily不幸地；finally最终。根据“he always seemed to be treated differently from everyone else”可知，被别人区别对待是件不幸的事情。故选 C。 32．句意：人们表现得好像 Reggie无法理解他们，就好像他是个婴儿一样。 know知道；understand理解；encourage鼓励；believe相信。根据“as if he was some kind of a baby” 可知，人们认为 Reggie像婴儿一样不能理解他们。故选 B。 33．句意：他决定必须改变现状。 repeated重复；changed改变；remained保持；prepared准备。根据“His friend Michael didn’t like this.”可知，Michael不喜欢人们对待 Reggie的态度，想要事情发生改变。故选 B。 34．句意：Michael的父亲是该镇的市长，Michael设法说服他，他们今年应该为聋人提供一天 的节日。 continued继续；learned学习；failed失败；managed设法做到。根据“to persuade him that they should offer one day as the festival to deaf people this year”和“The day became known as the Day of Silence, and when it arrived, everyone put plugs in their ears.”可知，Michael成功说服了父亲为聋 人提供一天的节日。故选 D。 35．句意：人们喜欢这个想法。 excuse借口；course课程；idea想法；game游戏。根据“The day became known as the Day of Silence, and when it arrived, everyone put plugs in their ears.”可知，人们喜欢Michael提出的这个想法。 故选 C。 36．句意：但是，随着时间的流逝，人们越来越清楚地知道，当他们什么也听不见的时候，生 活是多么困难。 easy容易的；hard困难的；serious严重的；short短的。根据“when they couldn’t hear anything” 原创精品资源学科网独家享有版权，侵权必究！ 7 可知，当人们什么都听不见时，生活会很艰难。故选 B。 37．句意：那一天，没有人认为 Reggie只是一个聋人。 thought of认为；dreamed of梦想；heard of听说；laughed at嘲笑。根据“This meant he could be treated just like any other boy”可知，人们对待 Reggie像其他男孩一样，所以不再认为他是一个 聋人。故选 A。 38．句意：那天，Reggie用他平常的手势，成为了最能和大家沟通的人。 telephones电话；words词语；gestures手势；tools工具。根据“Reggie had been born deaf.”可知， 聋人平常用手势和人们沟通。故选 C。 39．句意：当他们看到他的智慧和找到解决几乎所有问题的方法的能力时，他们都很惊讶。 interested有趣的；excited兴奋的；scared害怕的；surprised惊讶的。根据“they saw his intelligence and his ability to find ways to deal with almost any problem”可知，当人们看到一个聋人有这么好 的智慧和解决问题的能力，感觉是惊讶的。故选 D。 40．句意：这是唯一的区别。 difference差别；result结果；goal目标；reason原因。根据“in normal life all Reggie needed was a little more time than others to communicate”可知，Reggie作为一个聋人，唯一的区别就是需要 多一点时间来与他人沟通。故选 A。 Passage 5 41．C 42．B 43．B 44．D 45．A 46．B 47．A 48．C 49．D 50．C 【导语】本文主要讲述了“空城计”这一故事。 41．句意：他善于用巧妙的方法解决困难。 avoiding避免；describing描述；solving解决；winning获胜。根据下文“The use of the ‘Empty City Strategy’was one of them.”可知，“空城计”就是使用巧妙的方法解决困难的例子，所以此处是指 解决困难。故选 C。 42．句意：一天，诸葛亮发现自己陷入了困境。 boring无聊的；awful糟糕的；strange奇怪的；interesting有趣的。根据下文“Zhuge’s support was still far away”和“Sima Yi’s army arrived”可知，司马懿的军队到了，而自己的援军还很远，所以 此处是指诸葛亮处境很糟糕。故选 B。 43．句意：据说司马懿的军队更近了，诸葛亮的援军还很远。 bigger更大的；nearer更近的；weaker更弱的；smarter更聪明的。根据“Zhuge’s support was still 原创精品资源学科网独家享有版权，侵权必究！ 8 far away”可知，诸葛亮处境糟糕，援军还很远，所以此处是指司马懿的军队更近了。故选 B。 44．句意：诸葛亮命令他们打开城门，并派他们去清扫道路。 rebuild重建；paint绘画；clean打扫；unlock开启。根据下文“when Sima Yi’s army arrived and saw the open gates”可知，司马懿的军队到了，看到城门是开着的，所以此处是指诸葛亮让人打开 了城门。故选 D。 45．句意：众人不明白诸葛亮的要求，诸葛亮叫他们不用担心。 worry担心；scare吓唬；fight打架；shout大叫。根据下文“Then he had secretly sent many soldiers around for the coming war.”可知，诸葛亮秘密地派了许多士兵来参加即将到来的战争，所以此 处是指诸葛亮告诉他们不要担心。故选 A。 46．句意：然而，当司马懿的军队到达时，看到大门敞开，街道空无一人，只有几个做清洁工 的老兵，他们怀疑，没有进入城市。 succeeded成功的；doubted怀疑；reported报道；pretended假装。根据下文“didn’t enter the city” 可知，军队没有进城，说明他们怀疑目前的状况。故选 B。 47．句意：司马懿认为这是一个诡计，因为诸葛一生没有做过什么不确定的计划，他的话不能 轻易相信。 trick诡计；show演出；game游戏；match比赛。根据“since Zhuge had never taken any unsure plans in his life”可知，因为诸葛一生中从来没有做过不确定的计划，所以司马懿认为这是一个诡计。 故选 A。 48．句意：司马懿认为这是一个诡计，因为诸葛一生没有做过什么不确定的计划，他的话不能 轻易相信。 fully完全地；nearly几乎；easily容易地；suddenly突然地。根据“since Zhuge had never taken any unsure plans in his life”可知，因为诸葛一生中从来没有做过不确定的计划，所以此处是指不要 轻易信任他的话。故选 C。 49．句意：诸葛亮派赵云去攻打敌人，并且他马上就回了自己的国家。 gate大门；heart心；city城市；enemy敌人。根据下文“When he headed towards West City for the second time, he met Zhao Yun and the hidden soldiers.”可知，当司马懿第二次前往西城时，他遇 到了赵云和隐藏的士兵；所以此处是指诸葛亮派赵云去攻打敌人，也就是司马懿及其军队。故 选 D。 50．句意：当他最终知道发生了什么时，他意识到自己为什么被打败了，于是离开了那个地区。 told告诉；killed杀死；beaten打败；caught抓住。根据上文“he met Zhao Yun and the hidden soldiers” 原创精品资源学科网独家享有版权，侵权必究！ 9 和下文“left that area”可知，司马懿遇到了赵云和隐藏的士兵，然后离开了那个地区，说明他被 打败了。故选 C。 Passage 6 51．D 52．A 53．B 54．A 55．C 56．B 57．A 58．D 59．B 60．C 【导语】本文讲述了一个农夫和邻居关于水井的争端，最后通过聪明的朝臣比尔巴尔的判断， 解决了问题，并告诉我们作弊是不可取的。 51．句意：他的邻居同意了。 believed相信；laughed笑；stopped停止；agreed同意。根据“The farmer bought the well happily.” 可知，邻居同意把井卖给农夫。故选 D。 52．句意：他的邻居拒绝让他取水。 refused拒绝；avoided避免；accepted接受；offered提供。根据“He asked, ‘Why can’t I take water? I already bought the well from you.’”可知，邻居拒绝让农夫打水。故选 A。 53．句意：农民很惊讶。 stupid愚蠢的；surprised惊讶的；excited兴奋的；interested感兴趣的。根据前后文可知，农夫 买了井，但邻居不让他打水，农夫会感觉惊讶。故选 B。 54．句意：农民去找皇帝请求公正。 ask for请求；wait for等待；look for寻找；pay for付款。根据后文可知，邻居不让农夫打水， 农夫找皇帝是想请求皇帝伸张正义。故选 A。 55．句意：他叫来了他最聪明的朝臣。 oldest最老的；closest最亲近的；wisest最聪明的；busiest最忙的。根据后文可知，Birbal很 快就解决了农夫的问题，可推知 Birbal是最聪明的臣子。故选 C。 56．句意：Birbal问邻居：“你为什么不让农夫从井里取水？” farmer农民；neighbor邻居；emperor皇帝；courtier朝臣。根据前文内容可知，不让农夫打水 的是邻居。故选 B。 57．句意：邻居回答说：“我确实把井卖给了农夫，但没有把井里的水卖给他。” replied回答；doubted怀疑；asked问；ordered命令。根据“Why don’t you let the farmer take water from the well?”可知，此处农夫在回答臣子的问题。故选 A。 58．句意：看，你是完全正确的，你卖的是井不是水。 carefully仔细地；wisely聪明地；especially尤其；completely完全地。根据“...and you sold the well 原创精品资源学科网独家享有版权，侵权必究！ 10 not the water.”可知，此处表示 Birbal赞同邻居的做法，completely right“完全正确”符合语境。 故选 D。 59．句意：现在你有两个选择： 要么你向农民支付高额租金，要么立即把它拿出来。 decisions决定；choices选择；methods方法；directions方向。根据“Either you pay a high rent to the farmer or take it out immediately.”可知，此处指的是臣子 Birbal给邻居的两个选择。故选 B。 60．句意：邻居意识到他的计划失败了。 succeeded成功；finished结束；failed失败；changed改变。根据前文可知，狡猾的邻居不想让 农夫打水，最后他的计划失败了。故选 C。 Passage 7 61．A 62．C 63．B 64．D 65．D 66．B 67．A 68．D 69．B 70．C 【导语】本文讲述了一个农场主的助手为农场做好抵御风暴的准备后安心去睡觉的故事，文章 告诉我们：当我们为生活做好了准备，就没什么可担心的。 61．句意： 他们害怕可怕的暴风雨经常袭击和摧毁建筑物和植物。 afraid害怕；sure确信；careful小心；glad高兴。根据上文“…but most people did not want to work on farms near the sea.”可知，大多数人不想在海边的农场工作，因为害怕暴风雨的袭击。故选 A。 62．句意：尽管对这个答案感到惊讶，但这个农场主真地需要帮助，所以还是给了他这份工作。 money钱；experience经验；help帮助；time时间。根据第一段“He always needed workers to help him”可知，农场主需要帮助。故选 C。 63．句意：小个子男人在农场里工作很努力，农场主对他的工作感到满意。 stayed停留，待；worked工作，劳动；moved移动；slept睡觉。work hard“努力工作”，固定短 语。故选 B。 64．句意：小个子男人在农场里工作很努力，农场主对他的工作感到满意。 worried担心，焦虑的；angry愤怒的，生气的；sorry难过的；pleased满意的，高兴的。联系 上文可知，助手努力工作，农场主很满意。故选 D。 65．句意：农场主从床上跳起来，冲到小个子男人的房间。 returned回来；fell跌倒，落下；left离开；rushed冲。根据上文“Then one night the wind blew loudly in from the sea.”及“Jumping out of bed”可知，海风来了，他冲到小个子男人的房间叫他帮忙。 故选 D。 66．句意：暴风雨来了！ 原创精品资源学科网独家享有版权，侵权必究！ 11 man男人；storm暴风雨；snake蛇；boat小船。根据上文“Then one night the wind blew loudly in from the sea.”可知，暴风雨来了。故选 B。 67．句意：但是小个子懒洋洋地躺在床上说：“不，先生。我告诉过你，刮风的时候我可以睡 觉。” lazily懒散地；quickly迅速地；badly坏地；hardly几乎不。根据下文“No, sir. I told you I can sleep when the wind blows.”可知，他懒洋洋地躺在床上，要睡觉。故选 A。 68．句意：听到这句话，农夫急忙跑到外面独自为暴风雨做准备。 wait for等待；call for需要，要求；look for寻找；prepare for准备。根据前文“Tie things down before they blow away!”可知，农场主跑到外面去捆东西，为暴风雨做准备。故选 D。 69．句意：然后农场主明白了小个子男人的意思，于是他回到床上，在刮风天去睡觉了。 asked问，要求；understood理解，明白；heard听见；wondered想知道。根据上文“To his surprise, he found that everything was tied down and nothing could blow away.”可知，东西都已经捆好了， 于是农场主明白小个子男人的意思了，故选 B。 70．句意：当你的生活刮起风波的时候，你是否能睡着觉呢？ work工作；stand站立；sleep睡觉；live生活，生存。上文提到小个子男人把一切都准备好了， 所以暴风雨来时可以安然睡觉，由此引申出：生活中遇到波折时，你是否做好了准备，能否安 然入睡。故选 C。 Passage 8 71．A 72．D 73．B 74．C 75．B 76．D 77．C 78．A 79．C 80．B 【导语】本文主要描述了作者与父亲之间的爱。 71．句意：我不知道为什么是他而不是妈妈在家，但我是我的朋友中唯一一个有爸爸在身边的 人。 instead of而不是；because of因为；next to挨着；thanks to幸亏。根据“I didn’t know why he was home...mom, but I was the only one of my friends who had their dad around.”可知，爸爸在而不是 妈妈在家，故选 A。 72．句意：会有一张写着“我爱你”的餐巾。 saw看见；wrote写；looked看起来；read写着，阅读。根据“There would be a napkin that...‘I love you’.”可知，餐巾纸上写着“我爱你”，用 read，故选 D。 73．句意：他总是说些傻话逗我笑，让我知道他爱我。 原创精品资源学科网独家享有版权，侵权必究！ 12 shout大叫；smile微笑；worry担心；cry哭。根据“he always had some silly saying to make me ...” 可知，说些傻话逗我笑，故选 B。 74．句意：我的朋友们都希望有人能给他们这样的爱。 dad父亲；napkin餐巾；love爱；saying谚语。根据“...and let me know that he loved me. My friends all wished they had someone who showed them that kind of ...”可知，朋友们都希望有人能给他们 这样的爱。故选 C。 75．句意：当我离开家上大学时，我以为这些信息会停止。 went去；left离开；bought买；missed思念。根据“When I...home for college, I thought the messages would stop.”可知，离开家上大学，故选 B。 76．句意：但我和我的朋友们很高兴他的信息还在继续。 improved提升；changed改变；stopped停止；continued继续。根据“...I thought the messages would stop. But my friends and I were glad that his messages...”可知，前后句意转折，以为会停止，但是 还在继续，故选 D。 77．句意：我的朋友们都叫他“全宇宙最酷的爸爸”。 Oldest最老的；Luckiest最幸运的；Coolest最酷的；Funniest最有趣的。根据前文描述可知， 朋友们都叫他“全宇宙最酷的爸爸”。故选 C。 78．句意：如果我的朋友们开始给他们的孩子送餐巾纸，我不会感到惊讶。 children孩子；classmates同班同学；patients病人；friends朋友。根据“I wouldn’t be surprised if my friends started sending napkins to their...”可知，像作者的父亲一样给他们的孩子送餐巾纸， 故选 A。 79．句意：随着他的病情越来越重，我决定回家。 richer更富有的；older更老的；sicker病得更重的；taller更高的。根据“And when they learned that he had cancer”和“As he was growing..., I decided to come home.”可知，父亲病得越来越重，故选 C。 80．句意：那是最难熬的日子。 turn around转身；go through度过；go back返回；put off推迟。根据“Those were the hardest days to...”可知，那是最难熬的日子。故选 B。 Passage 9 81．D 82．C 83．C 84．D 85．A 86．B 87．C 88．B 89．D 90．A 原创精品资源学科网独家享有版权，侵权必究！ 13 【导语】本文是一篇记叙文。主要讲述了一个小男孩被困在电梯里，但是他沉着冷静，想办法 让外面的人找到他，最后他得救了。这件事情告诉我们遇事要沉着冷静。 81．句意：起初感到害怕，这名少年决定自救，因为他知道如果被关在那里太久会很危险。 relaxed放松的；bored无聊的；hopeless绝望的；frightened害怕的。根据上文“When he was in the lift, it suddenly came to a stop for no reason.”可知，电梯突然停了下来，男孩感到害怕。故选 D。 82．句意：他转而靠在墙上，因为他担心电梯可能会突然下坠。 go on继续；go up上升；fall down下坠；fall behind落后。根据下文“Sun then pressed the ‘stop’ button to…the lift to keep it still and make sure it would not fall.”可知，小男孩应是担心电梯会突 然下坠。故选 C。 83．句意：然后，他按下了所有的按钮，抱着电梯能再次工作的希望，但没有用。 danger危险；fear恐惧；hope希望；joy愉快。根据“…getting the lift to work again”可知，让电 梯再次工作，应是他当时抱着的希望，in the hope of doing sth“抱着……的希望”。故选 C。 84．句意：然后，孙按下“停止”按钮锁定电梯，使其保持静止，并确保其不会坠落。 check检查；repair维修；open打开；lock锁定。根据“keep it still”可知，保持电梯静止，因此 应是按下“停止”按钮锁定电梯。故选 D。 85．句意：在手边没有手机的情况下，孙试图大喊大叫以引起外面人们的注意，但随着时间的 推移，没有人回答。 shouting喊；jumping跳；kicking踢；speaking说话。根据“…to get the attention of people outside” 可知，男孩试图通过喊叫来引起外面人的注意。故选 A。 86．句意：他通过门缝塞了一张纸条，上面写着“救命！有人被困在里面了。”他希望有人能发 现并帮助他。 look it up查找它；pick it up捡起它；put it up张贴它；turn it up调高它。根据“He sent a note through the door…”可知，小男孩从门缝塞了张纸条出去，因此他应是希望有人能够捡到它。故选 B。 87．句意：做完这些之后，男孩知道可能需要很长时间才会有人发现他。 saw看见；followed跟随；found发现；heard听到。根据上下文可知，他做的这些，应是为了 让人发现他被困在电梯里。故选 C。 88．句意：所以他决定去做他的作业。 duty责任；homework作业；cleaning清洁；reading阅读。根据下文“He took out his exercise books and pen to do it.”可知，他应是决定做作业。故选 B。 89．句意：包括他的父母和老师在内的一大群人前来救援。 原创精品资源学科网独家享有版权，侵权必究！ 14 accident意外；adventure冒险；challenge挑战；rescue救援。根据下文“Finally, they got him out.” 可知，最后，他们救了他出来，因此他的父母和老师在内的一大群人应是来救他的。故选 D。 90．句意：在微博上，人们对他评价很高，因为面对如此危险的情况，他能保持冷静。 clam冷静的；quiet安静的；healthy健康的；energetic精力充沛的。根据前文可知，小男孩被 困在电梯里的时候，他转身靠在墙上，并按下所有的按钮，试图让电梯重新运转，在没有成功 的情况下按下了“停止”按钮，以确保电梯不会下坠；随后试图大声呼喊引起外面人的注意，没 有人回应后通过门缝送出了一张求救纸条，并边做作业边等待救援，这一系列操作，说明面对 如此危险的情况，他能保持冷静。故选 A。 Passage 10 91．A 92．B 93．C 94．D 95．A 96．B 97．B 98．C 99．D 100．C 【导语】本文主要讲述了现在很多青年学生有心理问题，并对此给出了一些建议。 91．句意：现在许多年轻学生都有心理问题。 problems问题；questions问题；ideas想法；thoughts思想。根据“with their minds”及“Parents and teachers should care more about this problem”可知，此处是指心理问题，用 problems表示。故选 A。 92．句意：有些学生因为必须努力学习而变得担忧。 so所以；because因为；though尽管；but但是。空前后句是前果后因的关系，用 because引导 原因状语从句。故选 B。 93．句意：其他人则在与周围的人如父母和同学相处方面有困难。 taking拿；having有；getting得到；doing做。get on well with表示“与……相处融洽”，固定短 语。故选 C。 94．句意：一名来自西安的中学生在学习上表现很差。 good好的；well好；bad坏的；badly糟糕地。根据“He thought his teachers and friends often ... him, and he became so nervous and worried that one night he left his home”可知，是指在学习上表现得 很差，修饰动词 doing，用副词形式。故选 D。 95．句意：他认为他的老师和朋友们经常嘲笑他，他变得如此紧张和担心，以至于有一天晚上 他没有告诉父母就离开了家。 laughed at嘲笑；aimed at瞄准；looked at看；shouted at对……喊叫。根据“he became so nervous and worried that one night he left his home”可知，他认为老师和朋友经常嘲笑他，因此变得紧张 原创精品资源学科网独家享有版权，侵权必究！ 15 担心，以至于离家出走。故选 A。 96．句意：他认为他的老师和朋友们经常嘲笑他，他变得如此紧张和担心，以至于有一天晚上 他没有告诉父母就离开了家。 teachers老师；parents父母；friends朋友；neighbors邻居。根据“one night he left his home without telling his”可知，是指没有告诉父母就离家出走了。故选 B。 97．句意：当她阅读试卷时，她无法想出任何要写的内容。 think about考虑；think of想到，想出；think over仔细考虑；think to认为。根据“While she was reading the exam paper,”可知，是指她不能想出任何要写的内容。故选 B。 98．句意：他们经常感到担忧和非常不开心。 happy开心的；excited兴奋的；unhappy不开心的；interested感兴趣的。根据“feel worried”可 知，此处指不开心。故选 C。 99．句意：其他人则不愿谈论他们的秘密。 The other另一个；Other其他的；The others其他的，表特指；Others其他人，表泛指。根据“Some think they will look stupid if they go to see a doctor.”可知，此处泛指其他人，用 others。故选 D。 100．句意：马医生给年轻人提供了一些好建议。 led带领；lent借；offered提供；passed传递。根据“some good ideas to young people”可知，是 指给年轻人提供一些好的建议，offer sth to sb“提供某人某物”。故选 C。 Passage 11 101．C 102．D 103．A 104．C 105．A 106．B 107．C 108．A 109．C 110．D 【导语】本文讲述了一个叫杰克的男孩通过放飞气球结识了远方朋友莉莉的故事。 101．句意：杰克喜欢学习新事物。 exciting令人兴奋的；interesting有趣的；new新的；boring无聊的。根据下文“I live in a small village and love to learn new things.”可知，杰克喜欢学习新事物。故选 C。 102．句意：一天，杰克在打扫他的老房子时，发现了一个盒子，里面装满了许多漂亮的气球。 cars汽车；ships船；planes飞机；balloons气球。根据“He took one balloon”可知，里面装的是 气球，故选 D。 103．句意：他拿了一个气球，装满了空气，然后放手。 air空气；stones石头；water水；paper纸。根据“To his surprise, the balloon went up very high and 原创精品资源学科网独家享有版权，侵权必究！ 16 quickly disappeared.”可知，只有充满空气，气球才会飞起来，其他选项不符合句意。故选 A。 104．句意：杰克很兴奋，决定试着让另一个飞得更高。 farther更远；faster更快；higher更高；slower更慢。根据“He wanted to know how high he could make one fly.” 可知，他想让气球飞得更高，故选 C。 105．句意：杰克在气球的绳子上系了一张便条，希望气球能被远方的人发现。 note便条；rope绳子；picture图片；pen钢笔。根据“The note read”可知，系得是便条。故选 A。 106．句意：他放开了氦气球，它轻轻地飞走了，带着他的信息飞上了蓝天。 dropping掉；carrying携带；breaking打破；burning燃烧。根据“He let go the helium balloon, and it gently flew away, ... his message into the blue sky.”可知，此处指气球带着他的信息，其他选项 不符合句意，故选 B。 107．句意：一周后，杰克收到一封信。 wrote写；sent发送；received收到；lost丢失。根据“It was from a girl named Lily”可知，此处 指收到了莉莉的来信。故选 C。 108．句意：她找到了气球和纸条。 found找到；lost丢失；missed错过；cut剪切。根据上文“Jack tied a small ... to the balloon’s string, hoping it would be found by someone far away.”可知，此处指莉莉找到了这个气球和便条。故选 A。 109．句意：两人成为笔友，分享故事、梦想和日常经历。 classmates同班同学；strangers陌生人；pen-friends笔友；families家人。根据“A week later, Jack ... a letter. It was from a girl named Lily”及“He wrote back to Lily, sharing stories of his own and describing his balloon launch.”可知，两人成为笔友，互相写信。故选 C。 110．句意：这个神奇的冒险告诉他们，有时候，最令人兴奋的旅程可以从一个简单的好奇心 开始。 go with和……一起去；help with帮助……；end with以……结束；start with以……开始。根据 “He wanted to know how high he could make one fly.”及全文可知，两人的故事始于杰克的好奇心， 故选 D。 Passage 12 111．C 112．B 113．D 114．C 115．A 116．A 117．D 118．C 119．B 120．A 原创精品资源学科网独家享有版权，侵权必究！ 17 【导语】本文讲述了莉莉在奶奶生病时，努力照顾农场动物的故事。 111．句意：莉莉知道如何喂养动物。 walk走路；milk挤奶；feed喂养；buy购买。根据“The chickens and ducks had their own food. The horse had carrots.”可知，莉莉知道如何喂养动物。故选 C。 112．句意：女孩给蔬菜浇水并从鸡笼里收集鸡蛋。 carrots胡萝卜；eggs鸡蛋；grass草；water水。根据“from the chicken cage”可知，是从鸡笼里 收集鸡蛋。故选 B。 113．句意：我会照顾好一切的。 add up加起来；sell out卖光；take in吸收；look after照顾。根据“everything!”可知，莉莉会照 顾好一切。故选 D。 114．句意：她还没有尝试过挤奶，但她仔细地看过奶奶挤奶。 bravely勇敢地；slowly慢慢地；closely仔细地；freely自由地。根据“She hadn’t tried milking yet, but she had watched Grandma”可知，莉莉仔细地看过奶奶挤奶。故选 C。 115．句意：奶奶生病了，所以我们必须一起工作。 sick生病的；sleepy困倦的；thirsty渴的；busy忙碌的。根据“Grandma caught a bad cold last night.” 可知，奶奶生病了。故选 A。 116．句意：尝试了很多次后，她终于把绳圈套在黛西的脖子上。 trying尝试；running跑步；shouting喊叫；thinking思考。根据“After…many times”可知，莉莉 尝试了很多次。故选 A。 117．句意：黛西想念奶奶，所以她很生气，把绳子从莉莉的手中快速拉过。 bucket桶；dress裙子；chair椅子；rope绳子。根据“pulled the…through Lily’s hand”可知，黛 西拉过的是绳子。故选 D。 118．句意：莉莉悄悄走进屋子，收集她的东西。 washed洗；repaired修理；gathered收集；hid隐藏。根据“Lily walked into the house quietly and…her things.”可知，莉莉收集她的东西。故选 C。 119．句意：所以她高兴地跟着“奶奶”。 carefully小心地；happily高兴地；luckily幸运地；politely礼貌地。根据“Daisy saw a person leave the house...That must be Grandma!”可知，黛西高兴地跟着“奶奶”。故选 B。 120．句意：抱着满满一桶奶，女孩希望“她的伙伴”明天会更友好一些。 friendlier更友好的；fatter更胖的；healthier更健康的；shyer 更害羞的。根据“This time, she didn’t 原创精品资源学科网独家享有版权，侵权必究！ 18 fight. Quickly, creamy milk went into the bucket.”可知，这里指希望明天奶牛会更友好一些，故 选 A。 Passage 13 121．B 122．A 123．D 124．C 125．C 126．A 127．C 128．D 129．B 130．D 【导语】本文讲述了一位年轻的商人詹姆斯在面对生活中的各种挑战时，向一位智者寻求解决 问题的方法。 121．句意：他经常感到不开心，因为面临无尽的挑战。 excited兴奋的；unhappy不开心的；shy害羞的；relaxed放松的。根据“because of the endless challenges he faced”可知，面临无尽的挑战让他感到不开心。故选 B。 122．句意：我总是有商业烦恼、家庭问题和健康问题。 worries烦恼；plans计划；time时间；work工作。根据“family troubles and health problems”可 知，和家庭问题、健康问题并列的是商业烦恼。故选 A。 123．句意：请告诉我如何让它们消失。 work工作；happen发生；double加倍；disappear 消失。根据“business worries, family troubles and health problems”可知，詹姆斯想让这些问题消失。故选 D。 124．句意：我明天早上会给你一个答复。 present礼物；promise承诺；reply答复；reason理由。根据“Please tell me how to make them” 和上下文可知，老人会给他一个答复。故选 C。 125．句意：老人让他照看 100只骆驼一晚，并确保它们都坐下休息，然后他才能去睡觉。 find out找出；point out指出；make sure确保；think about考虑。根据“they all sat down and rested” 可知，老人让詹姆斯要确保骆驼都坐下休息。故选 C。 126．句意：第二天早上，老人问詹姆斯他的夜晚过得怎么样。 morning早上；afternoon下午；evening晚上；night夜晚。根据“the next...the old man asked James how his night went.”可知，指的是第二天早上。故选 A。 127．句意：无论我怎么努力，我都无法让所有的骆驼坐在一起。 shouted喊叫；cared关心；tried努力；waited等待。根据“I couldn’t get all the camels to sit together” 可知，詹姆斯无法努力让骆驼坐下。故选 C。 128．句意：你的问题就像骆驼。 原创精品资源学科网独家享有版权，侵权必究！ 19 also也；even甚至；still仍然；just正如。根据“like the camels”可知，詹姆斯的问题就像骆驼。 故选 D。 129．句意：把这样的问题留给时间，直到有一天它们自己结束。 Show展示；Leave留下；Send发送；Return返回。根据“to time until one day they themselves come to an end”可知，老人建议对方把问题留给时间。故选 B。 130．句意：詹姆斯感到一种理解。 pride骄傲；humour幽默；safety安全；understanding理解。根据“It completely changed the way he saw life’s challenges.”可知，詹姆斯理解了老人说的话。故选 D。 Passage 14 131．D 132．A 133．C 134．A 135．B 136．C 137．D 138．A 139．B 140．C 【导语】本文主要讲述了 15岁的赫曼发现了一种可以治疗皮肤癌的肥皂，并讲述了他的梦想。 131．句意：现在，他 15岁了，有更多的人帮助他的工作。 forgetting忘记；showing展示；helping帮助；watching关注。根据“At that time, only his parents knew his work. Now, at 15, there are a lot more people…his work”可知，此处是说现在有更多的人 关注他的工作。故选 D。 132．句意：2023年 10月，3M公司和探索教育公司宣布赫曼为青年科学家挑战赛的获胜者， 奖金为 2.5万美元，因为他发明了一种肥皂，有朝一日可以用来治疗某些类型的皮肤癌。 winner胜利者；learner学习者；visitor游客；researcher调查员。根据“3M and Discovery Education named Heman as the…of their Young Scientist Challenge with a prize of $25,000”可知，他是这次挑 战的胜利者。故选 A。 133．句意：2023年 10月，3M公司和探索教育公司宣布赫曼为青年科学家挑战赛的获胜者， 奖金为 2.5万美元，因为他发明了一种肥皂，有朝一日可以用来治疗某些类型的皮肤癌。 push推；lead导致；treat治疗；send发送。根据“he invented a soap (肥皂) that could one day be used to…some kinds of skin cancer”可知，他发明的肥皂可以治疗皮肤癌。故选 C。 134．句意：他 4岁时随家人移居美国。 moved移动；walked走路；rode骑；ran跑。根据“Heman was born in Addis Ababa, the capital city of Ethiopia, in Africa”可知，是搬到了美国。故选 A。 135．句意：他记得在非洲看到人们在烈日下工作，没有任何皮肤保护。 原创精品资源学科网独家享有版权，侵权必究！ 20 change改变；protection保护；guess猜；preparation准备。根据“He remembers seeing people in Africa working in the hot sun without any…for their skin”可知，是没有任何皮肤保护在烈日下工 作。故选 B。 136．句意：皮肤癌的治疗费用通常在 4万美元左右。 still仍然；only仅仅；usually通常；also也。根据“Skin-cancer treatments…cost about $40,000” 可知，此处指通常需要花费多少治疗费用。故选 C。 137．句意：赫曼想知道是否有更便宜的方法。 safer更安全；smarter更聪明；quicker更快；cheaper更便宜。根据“Skin-cancer treatments…cost about $40,000”可知，他想找到更便宜的治疗办法。故选 D。 138．句意：“每个人都用肥皂和水来清洁。因此，肥皂可能是最好的选择。” choice选择；technology科技；business生意；support支持。根据“Everyone uses soap and water for cleaning. Therefore, soap would probably be the best…”可知，他认为肥皂是最好的选择。故选 A。 139．句意：整个夏天，他每个工作日都在实验室里度过。 school学校；lab实验室；hospital医院；classroom教室。根据“When he goes back to school this fall, he’ll be in the lab less often”可知，他一直在实验室里做实验。故选 B。 140．句意：“不断思考新的方法来改善我们的世界。” save拯救；change改变；improve提高；build建造。根据“Keep thinking of new ways to…our world” 可知，是通过不停地思考，想出新的方法来改善世界。故选 C。 Passage 15 141．C 142．D 143．D 144．A 145．D 146．A 147．B 148．C 149．D 150．A 【导语】本文讲述了一名单亲妈妈，在圣诞节前失去了工作。为了给女儿提供好的生活而努力， 但面对圣诞树的价格无能为力，在她焦急寻找工作的时候，她曾经的老师给了她一封装有钱和 鼓励的话的信封，让她感受到了温暖。 141．句意：我是唯一的父母。 wife妻子；brother兄弟；parent父母；friend朋友。根据“I wasn’t just a single parent”可知，作 者是一个单亲妈妈。故选 C。 142．句意：但是有些事情我的爱无法解决。 原创精品资源学科网独家享有版权，侵权必究！ 21 so因此；because因为；and和；but但是。根据“I did everything I could do to give Kristil a good life”可知，虽然作者已经努力在给女儿好的生活，但是爱并不能解决所有问题。故选 D。 143．句意：在接下来的一周里，随着我银行账户里的钱越来越少，我在疯狂的寻找工作。 trees树；daughters女儿；suggestions建议；jobs工作。根据“Over the next week, I crazily looked for…as my bank account (账户) grew smaller.”可知，因为钱越来越少，所以作者在寻找工作。故 选 D。 144．句意：我突然注意到一个白色短发的小个子女人逆风艰难地打开车门。 suddenly突然；finally终于；nearly几乎；actually最终。根据“noticed a small woman”可知是突 然看到一位女士。故选 A。 145．句意：我突然注意到一个白色短发的小个子女人逆风艰难地打开车门。 storm风暴；rain雨；cloud云；wind风。根据“open her car door against the…”可知，是逆着风 打开车门。故选 D。 146．句意：她叫艾丝特·赫弗南，是我十年前第一次见到的老师。 earlier更早；later稍晚；sooner更快；longer更长。根据“I first met 10 years”可知，是十年前遇 到的老师。故选 A。 147．句意：艾丝特会热情地把彩色书带给克里斯蒂。 calmly镇定地；warmly温暖地；slowly 缓慢地；fairly公平地。根据“bring coloring books to Kristil”可知，她会把书带给作者的女儿，所以她很温暖。故选 B。 148．句意：我递给她一杯热咖啡。 sold卖；provided提供；handed递；showed展示。根据“her a cup of hot coffee”可知，是递给她 一杯热咖啡。故选 C。 149．句意：她亲切地问我过得怎么样。 shyly害羞地；angrily生气地；quietly安静地；kindly亲切地。根据“asked how everything was going with me”可知，她是亲切地问我。故选 D。 150．句意：当我打开信封的时候，在里边我发现了一些钱和一张纸条。 note便条；key钥匙；tree树；word单词。根据“Love is not just living through the storms, but dancing in the rain.”可知信封里是钱和一张纸条。故选 A。 原创精品资源学科网独家享有版权，侵权必究！ 1 专项 4 完形填空 Passage 1 Modesty (谦逊) is a valuable quality in many cultures around the world. In China, there is no 1 . However, the phrase “毛遂自荐” seems to disagree with this. During the Warring States Period, the Qin army beat Handan. 2 that Handan was in danger, Prince Pingyuan asked for help from the state of Chu. He wanted to pick 20 talented people to go with him. However, he could only find 19 people who were 3 enough. Then, a man named Mao Sui volunteered. Prince Pingyuan looked at Mao Sui with doubt, “How long have you been here with me?” “Fo three years,” Mao Sui answered. “I hear that a person with talent is like an awl (锥子) in a cloth bag. Its sharp point will soon make a hole in the 4 . You’ve been here for a long time, but haven’t seen any of your 5 . Maybe you don’t have any talent,” said Prince Pingyuan. “What I’m asking you now is to put me into that bag. If you do that, I will make a hole in it, but not only the point - the whole awl,” Mao Sui said in a 6 way. He wasn’t afraid of Passage 1：毛遂自荐的成语故事 Passage 2：拔苗助长的故事市 Passage 3: 无现金支付的方式 Passage 4: 聋人和其他孩子没有差别 Passage 5: 空城计的故事 Passage 6: 作弊是不可取的 Passage 7: 为生活提前做准备 Passage 8: 作者和父亲之间的爱 Passage 9：遇到事情要冷静 Passage 10: 青年学生的心理问题 Passage 11：通过放飞气球结实远方的 朋友 Passage 12：奶奶生病自己照顾动物 Passage 13：智者给年轻人提建议 Passage 14：治疗皮肤癌的香皂 Passage 15：单亲妈妈得到鼓励 话题概览 原创精品资源学科网独家享有版权，侵权必究！ 2 Prince Pingyuan. Impressed by him, Prince Pingyuan allowed Mao to join his team, and Mao 7 showed that he was very helpful. Now the phrase “Mao Sui recommending himself” is used to 8 someone who volunteers to do a task. However, there is a fine 9 between self-confidence and arrogance (傲慢 ) . It’s important to believe in yourself, but being too arrogant can 10 your career and professional relationships. 1．A．difficulty B．support C．difference D．survey 2．A．Seeing B．Looking C．Smelling D．Feeling 3．A．good B．special C．unusual D．common 4．A．window B．wood C．person D．bag 5．A．decisions B．achievements C．products D．methods 6．A．patient B．happy C．careful D．confident 7．A．simply B．successfully C．quietly D．politely 8．A．control B．allow C．describe D．record 9．A．line B．river C．land D．room 10．A．help B．guide C．cause D．harm Passage 2 Joe was a farmer. He didn’t have a good harvest for years. “If God let me control the weather, everything would get 11 ,” he complained, “I know better than God does because I am a clever farmer.” God heard his words. “Well, I will give you one year,” God replied. “You will be in charge of the weather. Let’s see what your crops will grow like.” Joe was so surprised that he couldn’t 12 what he heard. But he still wanted to have a try. He shouted, “Sunny!” Suddenly the clouds went away. He tried again, “Rain!” The sky became cloudy right away and heavy rain poured down. In the following year, he changed the weather between sunny and 13 . Watching his crops growing bigger and bigger, he felt satisfied. When the harvest season came, he 14 his basket and sickle (镰刀 ) to the field, looking forward to a big harvest. But his heart sank to the 原创精品资源学科网独家享有版权，侵权必究！ 3 15 when he found his strong crops had not grown any grain at all. Puzzled and 16 , he started crying. Once again, God heard him. “Don’t you have your wish to control the weather?” God asked. “Yes, but I just don’t understand. I have given them what they 17 . How could it be?” Joe wondered. “That’s because you never asked for wind, rainstorm, 18 or anything that could make the roots stronger. Without strong roots, of course they won’t grow any fruit.” After he knew the truth, he asked God to 19 the power. It turned out that only through life’s challenges would we harvest the 20 of life. 11．A．smaller B．bigger C．better D．worse 12．A．believe B．feel C．understand D．think 13．A．windy B．rainy C．cloudy D．snowy 14．A．carried B．caught C．covered D．connected 15．A．top B．bottom C．middle D．center 16．A．interested B．relaxed C．excited D．disappointed 17．A．know B．own C．offer D．need 18．A．sunshine B．rain C．snow D．cloud 19．A．copy down B．take back C．give up D．find out 20．A．taste B．money C．fruit D．love Passage 3 China has changed a lot in the years since I first moved here. One of the developments is cashless payment (无现金支付), which has 21 the way we live and shop. China is not the 22 country to have cashless payment. I used a debit card (借记卡) to 23 things without cash for years in the US. But now that I can use my phone instead, it’s super easy and 24 . One of the things I like most is that I can send and receive money 25 to and from my friends. Because it makes it so much easier to share the bill when we eat out together. But like all technology, cashless payment has some 26 as well. What happens if your phone gets lost or stolen? There are also times when your phone’s mobile internet connection, 27 the store’s internet connection, might not work. 原创精品资源学科网独家享有版权，侵权必究！ 4 Not long ago, I went to a nearby convenience store (便利店) to buy some snacks. But when I got there, I found that the store’s cashless payments didn’t work and they could only 28 cash. I didn’t have any cash with me, so I had to 29 and leave without any snacks. So although cashless payments are convenient, you should 30 carry a bit of cash in order to avoid any possible inconvenience. 21．A．found B．realized C．challenged D．changed 22．A．last B．next C．second D．first 23．A．take off B．spend on C．pay for D．depend on 24．A．convenient B．relaxing C．different D．correct 25．A．wisely B．directly C．secretly D．safely 26．A．experiences B．secrets C．problems D．causes 27．A．and B．but C．for D．or 28．A．get B．accept C．need D．ask 29．A．turn off B．make up C．pass on D．give up 30．A．never B．hardly C．always D．seldom Passage 4 Reggie had been born deaf. He was well-known to everyone in town, and they all loved him. However, 31 , he always seemed to be treated differently from everyone else. People acted like Reggie was unable to 32 them as if he was some kind of a baby. His friend Michael didn’t like this. He decided that things had to be 33 . Michael’s father was the town’s mayor (市长) and Michael 34 to persuade him that they should offer one day as the festival to deaf people this year. During that whole day, everyone would have to wear earplugs (耳塞). People liked the 35 . The day became known as the Day of Silence, and when it arrived, everyone put plugs in their ears. That morning was filled with jokes and laughter. But, as the hours passed, people knew more and more clearly how 36 life was when they couldn’t hear anything. However, it was nothing compared to the greatest discovery of the day: Reggie was amazing! On that day, nobody 37 Reggie as just a deaf person. This meant he could be treated 原创精品资源学科网独家享有版权，侵权必究！ 5 just like any other boy, and people saw Reggie had a bright and sharp mind. On that day, using his usual 38 , Reggie was the one who could communicate best with everyone. This meant that people paid more attention to what he was expressing. They were 39 when they saw his intelligence and his ability to find ways to deal with almost any problem. They realized that he had always been like that, and that in normal life all Reggie needed was a little more time than others to communicate. That was the only 40 . 31．A．happily B．suddenly C．unluckily D．finally 32．A．know B．understand C．encourage D．believe 33．A．repeated B．changed C．remained D．prepared 34．A．continued B．learned C．failed D．managed 35．A．excuse B．course C．idea D．game 36．A．easy B．hard C．serious D．short 37．A．thought of B．dreamed of C．heard of D．laughed at 38．A．telephones B．words C．gestures D．tools 39．A．interested B．excited C．scared D．surprised 40．A．difference B．result C．goal D．reason Passage 5 In ancient China, there was a wise man named Zhuge Liang. He was good at 41 difficulties in smart ways. The use of the “Empty City Strategy” was one of them. One day, Zhuge Liang found himself in a/an 42 situation. Sima Yi’s army was reported being 43 and Zhuge’s support was still far away. Zhuge Liang soon had an idea. He sent his soldiers to West City. Zhuge Liang ordered them to 44 the city gates and sent them to clean the roads. The men couldn’t understand Zhuge Liang’s request, but Zhuge told them not to 45 . Then he had secretly sent many soldiers around for the coming war. Zhuge himself went up the city wall and began to play his favourite music there. However, when Sima Yi’s army arrived and saw the open gates, empty streets, and only a few old soldiers working as cleaners, they 46 and didn’t enter the city. Zhuge told them that the city was empty and he had prepared to welcome the enemy. Sima Yi believed it was a 47 since Zhuge had never taken any unsure plans in his life and he couldn’t be 48 trusted. So, 原创精品资源学科网独家享有版权，侵权必究！ 6 Sima Yi’s army camped miles away outside West City. Later, general Zhao Yun returned to West City. Zhuge Liang sent Zhao to attack the 49 and he went back to his State right away. Sima Yi was again told by his men that West City was empty. When he headed towards West City for the second time, he met Zhao Yun and the hidden soldiers. When he finally learnt what had happened, he realized why he was 50 , and left that area. 41．A．avoiding B．describing C．solving D．winning 42．A．boring B．awful C．strange D．interesting 43．A．bigger B．nearer C．weaker D．smarter 44．A．rebuild B．paint C．clean D．unlock 45．A．worry B．scare C．fight D．shout 46．A．succeeded B．doubted C．reported D．pretended 47．A．trick B．show C．game D．match 48．A．fully B．nearly C．easily D．suddenly 49．A．gate B．heart C．city D．enemy 50．A．told B．killed C．beaten D．caught Passage 6 One day, a farmer was looking for a water source for his farm. So, he went to his neighbor and asked him if he could sell his well to him. His neighbor 51 . The farmer bought the well happily. But the neighbor was a cunning (狡猾的) man. The next day, as the farmer came to get water from his well, his neighbor came and 52 to let him take any water. The farmer was 53 . He asked, “Why can’t I take water? I already bought the well from you.” The neighbor replied, “I sold you the well not the water.” The farmer went to the emperor to 54 justice (公正 ). He explained what had happened. The emperor called on Birbal, his 55 courtier (朝臣). Birbal asked the 56 , “Why don’t you let the farmer take water from the well? You did sell the well to the farmer.” 原创精品资源学科网独家享有版权，侵权必究！ 7 The neighbor 57 , “I did sell the well to the farmer, but not the water in it. Therefore, he has no right to get water from the well.” Birbal asked them to come later. The next day, all went to the place where the well was. There Birbal said to the neighbor, “Look, you are 58 right, and you sold the well not the water. Since you sold the well not the water, you have no right to keep the water in the farmer’s well. Now you have two 59 : Either you pay a high rent to the farmer or take it out immediately.” The neighbor realized that his plan had 60 . He said sorry to the farmer and went home quickly. Cheating will not get you anything. If you cheat, you will pay soon enough. 51．A．believed B．laughed C．stopped D．agreed 52．A．refused B．avoided C．accepted D．offered 53．A．stupid B．surprised C．excited D．interested 54．A．ask for B．wait for C．look for D．pay for 55．A．oldest B．closest C．wisest D．busiest 56．A．farmer B．neighbor C．emperor D．courtier 57．A．replied B．doubted C．asked D．ordered 58．A．carefully B．wisely C．especially D．completely 59．A．decisions B．choices C．methods D．directions 60．A．succeeded B．finished C．failed D．changed Passage 7 Years ago, a farmer owned land near the sea. He always needed workers to help him, but most people did not want to work on farms near the sea. They were 61 of the terrible storms that often hit and destroyed (毁坏) buildings and plants. Finally, a short man came to the farmer. “Are you a good worker?” the farmer asked him. “Well, I can sleep when the wind blows,” answered the little man. Although surprised by this answer, the farmer, who really needed 62 , gave him the job. The little man 63 very hard on the farm, and the farmer felt 64 with his work. Then one night the wind blew loudly in from the sea. Jumping out of bed, the farmer 65 to the short man’s room. The farmer shouted, “Get up! A 66 is coming! Tie things down 原创精品资源学科网独家享有版权，侵权必究！ 8 before they blow away!” But the little man lay in bed 67 and said, “No, sir. I told you I can sleep when the wind blows.” Hearing the words, the farmer hurried outside to 68 the storm on his own. To his surprise, he found that everything was tied down and nothing could be blown away. The farmer then 69 what the short man meant, so he returned to his bed to sleep while the wind blew. When you’re prepared, you have nothing to worry about. Can you 70 when the wind blows through your life? 61．A．afraid B．sure C．careful D．glad 62．A．money B．experience C．help D．time 63．A．stayed B．worked C．moved D．slept 64．A．worried B．angry C．sorry D．pleased 65．A．returned B．fell C．left D．rushed 66．A．man B．storm C．snake D．boat 67．A．lazily B．quickly C．badly D．hardly 68．A．wait for B．call for C．look for D．prepare for 69．A．asked B．understood C．heard D．wondered 70．A．work B．stand C．sleep D．live Passage 8 He was 50 years old when I was born. I didn’t know why he was home 71 mom, but I was the only one of my friends who had their dad around. Dad did so many things for me during my school years. He would always make lunch for me to take to school. There would be a napkin that 72 “I love you”. He always had some silly saying to make me 73 and let me know that he loved me. My friends all wished they had someone who showed them that kind of 74 . I was so proud to have him as my father. When I 75 home for college, I thought the messages would stop. But my friends and I were glad that his messages 76 . I called him a lot and we started a ritual that stayed with us. After I said good-bye, it would always be, “Angie?” “Yes, dad?” “I love you.” “I love you, too, dad.” My friends used to call him “ 77 Dad in the Universe.” And when they learned that 原创精品资源学科网独家享有版权，侵权必究！ 9 he had cancer, they sent him a card that they all signed. He taught all of us about a father’s love. I wouldn’t be surprised if my friends started sending napkins to their 78 . He encouraged them to express their own love. As he was growing 79 , I decided to come home. Those were the hardest days to 80 . I was alone with him in the hospital a few days before he died. We held hands and watched TV. As I was getting ready to leave, he said, “Angie?” “Yes, dad?” “I love you.” “I love you, too, dad.” 71．A．instead of B．because of C．next to D．thanks to 72．A．saw B．wrote C．looked D．read 73．A．shout B．smile C．worry D．cry 74．A．dad B．napkin C．love D．saying 75．A．went B．left C．bought D．missed 76．A．improved B．changed C．stopped D．continued 77．A．Oldest B．Luckiest C．Coolest D．Funniest 78．A．children B．classmates C．patients D．friends 79．A．richer B．older C．sicker D．taller 80．A．turn around B．go through C．go back D．put off Passage 9 A 14-year-old boy Sun was on his way home on a Tuesday evening after school. When he was in the lift, it suddenly came to a stop for no reason. Feeling 81 at first, the teenager tried to help himself out because he knew it would be dangerous if he was kept there for too long. He wanted to open the lift door, but he gave up the idea later. He turned to lean against the wall instead, because he worried the lift might 82 suddenly. He then pressed all the buttons (按钮) in the 83 of getting the lift to work again, but it didn’t work. Sun then pressed the “stop” button to 84 the lift to keep it still and make sure it would not fall. Without a cell phone at hand, Sun tried 85 to get the attention of people outside, but no one answered as time passed by. The young boy had to give up shouting. He sent a note through the door with the message “Help! People get stuck inside.” and hoped someone could 86 and help him out. 原创精品资源学科网独家享有版权，侵权必究！ 10 With all these done, the boy knew it might take a long time before someone 87 him. So he made a decision to do his 88 . He took out his exercise books and pen to do it. Soon after he finished it, he heard loud voices outside. A large crowd including his parents and teachers had come to the 89 . Actually, by that time he had been trapped in the lift for over five hours. Finally, they got him out. On Weibo, people spoke highly of him, because he could keep 90 in the face of such a dangerous situation. 81．A．relaxed B．bored C．hopeless D．frightened 82．A．go on B．go up C．fall down D．fall behind 83．A．danger B．fear C．hope D．joy 84．A．check B．repair C．open D．lock 85．A．shouting B．jumping C．kicking D．speaking 86．A．look it up B．pick it up C．put it up D．turn it up 87．A．saw B．followed C．found D．heard 88．A．duty B．homework C．cleaning D．reading 89．A．accident B．adventure C．challenge D．rescue 90．A．calm B．quiet C．healthy D．energetic Passage 10 Mr. Ma, a famous mental doctor from Beijing once said at an important meeting, “Now many young students can have 91 with their minds. Some students become worried 92 they have to study very hard. Others have trouble 93 on well with people around them like their parents and classmates. Parents and teachers should care more about this problem.” Then Mr. Ma gave some examples. One patient, a middle school student from Xi’an was doing 94 in his lessons. He thought his teachers and friends often 95 him, and he became so nervous and worried that one night he left his home without telling his 96 . Another student, a 14-year-old schoolgirl from Shanghai, was very afraid of exams. While she was reading the exam paper, she couldn’t 97 anything to write. A recent report from Jiefang Daily says about 18 percent of young students in Shanghai have mental problems. They often feel worried and very 98 . Unluckily, many of them won’t go 原创精品资源学科网独家享有版权，侵权必究！ 11 and ask for help. Some think they will look stupid if they go to see a doctor. 99 won’t talk about their secrets. At the end of the meeting, Mr. Ma 100 some good ideas to young people: Talk to your parents or teachers often. Take part in group activities. Try to get on well with the people around you. Go to see a doctor if you often feel unhappy. 91．A．problems B．questions C．ideas D．thoughts 92．A．so B．because C．though D．but 93．A．taking B．having C．getting D．doing 94．A．good B．well C．bad D．badly 95．A．laughed at B．aimed at C．looked at D．shouted at 96．A．teachers B．parents C．friends D．neighbors 97．A．think about B．think of C．think over D．think to 98．A．happy B．excited C．unhappy D．interested 99．A．The other B．Other C．The others D．Others 100．A．led B．lent C．offered D．passed Passage 11 Once upon a time, in a small village, there was a boy named Jack. Jack loved to learn 101 things. One day, while cleaning his old house, Jack found a box filled with many pretty 102 . He wanted to know how high he could make one fly. He took one balloon, filled it with 103 , and let it go. To his surprise, the balloon went up very high and quickly disappeared. Jack was excited and decided to try to make another one go even 104 . He chose another one and filled it with helium (氦气), a special gas that makes things float. Jack tied a small 105 to the balloon’s string, hoping it would be found by someone far away. The note read, “Hi, I’m Jack. Where will this balloon go? I live in a small village and love to learn new things.” He let go the helium balloon, and it gently flew away, 106 his message into the blue 原创精品资源学科网独家享有版权，侵权必究！ 12 sky. Jack watched it until it became a tiny point, then disappeared completely. A week later, Jack 107 a letter. It was from a girl named Lily, who lived in a town far away. She 108 the balloon and the note. Lily shared stories about her life, her school, and the interesting places she had visited. Jack was very happy. He wrote back to Lily, sharing stories of his own and describing his balloon launch. The two became 109 , sharing stories, dreams, and everyday experiences. Jack’s balloon had not only flown high into the sky but also connected two friends across distance. This magical adventure showed them that sometimes, the most exciting journeys can 110 a simple act of curiosity (好奇心). 101．A．exciting B．interesting C．new D．boring 102．A．cars B．ships C．planes D．balloons 103．A．air B．stones C．water D．paper 104．A．farther B．faster C．higher D．slower 105．A．note B．rope C．picture D．pen 106．A．dropping B．carrying C．breaking D．burning 107．A．wrote B．sent C．received D．lost 108．A．found B．lost C．missed D．cut 109．A．classmates B．strangers C．pen-friends D．families 110．A．go with B．help with C．end with D．start with Passage 12 Lily loved spending time on Grandma’ s little farm! But Grandma caught a bad cold last night. “Don’t worry,” Lily told her. She knew how to 111 the animals. The chickens and ducks had their own food. The horse had carrots. There was plenty of grass for the sheep Daisy. The girl watered vegetables and collected 112 from the chicken cage. “I’ll 113 everything!” She said. “How clever you are,” Grandma said. “But I’ll get up soon. Daisy will need milking.” “I can do it!” Lily said confidently. She hadn’t tried milking yet, but she had watched Grandma 114 . 原创精品资源学科网独家享有版权，侵权必究！ 13 Lily went out to see her. “Listen here, Daisy! Grandma is 115 , so we have to work together.” Daisy ran away across the yard. She didn’t like this “stranger”. Lily had a think. She pulled up some grass to entice (引诱) Daisy. She was a step away when Daisy ran to the side suddenly. Lily threw the grass down and ran to Grandma’s tool place. She found a rope tied in a loop (绳 圈). After 116 many times, she finally dropped the loop around Daisy’s neck. Daisy missed Grandma so she was angry and pulled the 117 through Lily’s hand so fast. Lily felt burned but kept on taking Daisy to the milking place. She sat on the chair which Grandma always sat on. Daisy kicked the bucket (桶) to show her anger and ran away again. The girl was getting upset. Then, she had an idea... Grandma was sleeping when Lily walked into the house quietly and 118 her things. Then, Lily got changed... Later, Daisy saw a person leave the house. The person wore a red dress, apron (围裙 ) and bamboo hat that Grandma always wore. That must be Grandma! So she followed “Grandma” 119 . This time, she didn’t fight. Quickly, creamy milk went into the bucket. Holding the full bucket, the girl hoped “her partner” would be 120 tomorrow. She was happy to do something for Grandma. 111．A．walk B．milk C．feed D．buy 112．A．carrots B．eggs C．grass D．water 113．A．add up B．sell out C．take in D．look after 114．A．bravely B．slowly C．closely D．freely 115．A．sick B．sleepy C．thirsty D．busy 116．A．trying B．running C．shouting D．thinking 117．A．bucket B．dress C．chair D．rope 118．A．washed B．repaired C．gathered D．hid 119．A．carefully B．happily C．luckily D．politely 120．A．friendlier B．fatter C．healthier D．shyer Passage 13 In a village near a desert lived a young and successful businessman named James. He often felt 原创精品资源学科网独家享有版权，侵权必究！ 14 121 because of the endless challenges he faced. One day, a wise old man came to the village with 100 camels (骆驼). James went to see him and said, “I always have business 122 , family troubles and health problems. Please tell me how to make them 123 .” The old man smiled and said, “I’ll give you a 124 tomorrow morning. But first, can you do a small thing for me?” James agreed. The old man asked him to take care of the 100 camels for the night and 125 that they all sat down and rested before he could go to sleep. The next 126 , the old man asked James how his night went. James said sadly, “I didn’t sleep at all. No matter how I 127 , I couldn’t get all the camels to sit together. Even if I managed (设法) to get some camels to sit on one side, a few others would stand on the other side.” The old man said, “Your problems are 128 like the camels. There are always some problems that cannot get solved even if you’ve tried your best. 129 such problems to time until one day they themselves come to an end.” James felt a sense of 130 . It completely changed the way he saw life’s challenges. 121．A．excited B．unhappy C．shy D．relaxed 122．A．worries B．plans C．time D．work 123．A．work B．happen C．double D．disappear 124．A．present B．promise C．reply D．reason 125．A．find out B．point out C．make sure D．think about 126．A．morning B．afternoon C．evening D．night 127．A．shouted B．cared C．tried D．waited 128．A．also B．even C．still D．just 129．A．Show B．Leave C．Send D．Return 130．A．pride B．humour C．safety D．understanding Passage 14 When Heman Bekele was 6, he received a gift—a chemistry set. He used it to make “potions (药水 )”. At that time, only his parents knew his work. Now, at 15, there are a lot more people 131 his work. In October 2023, 3M and Discovery Education named Heman as the 132 of their 原创精品资源学科网独家享有版权，侵权必究！ 15 Young Scientist Challenge with a prize of $25,000 because he invented a soap (肥皂) that could one day be used to 133 some kinds of skin cancer. Heman was born in Addis Ababa, the capital city of Ethiopia, in Africa. He 134 to the US with his family at 4. He remembers seeing people in Africa working in the hot sun without any 135 for their skin. But that can be the main cause of skin cancer. Skin-cancer treatments 136 cost about $40,000. Heman wondered if there was a 137 way. He thought of adding a skin-cancer medicine to soap. “What is something that everyone is able to buy?” Heman thought to himself. “Everyone uses soap and water for cleaning. Therefore, soap would probably be the best 138 .” It could take years before the soap is ready to be sold. But Heman, a 10th grader at Woodson High School, is determined (坚定的). Over the summer, he spent every weekday in a 139 . When he goes back to school this fall, he’ll be in the lab less often. But he’ll keep working hard to make his dream come true. Heman encourages all kids to dream big. “Just keep inventing things,” he says. “Keep thinking of new ways to 140 our world.” 131．A．forgetting B．showing C．helping D．watching 132．A．winner B．learner C．visitor D．researcher 133．A．push B．lead C．treat D．send 134．A．moved B．walked C．rode D．ran 135．A．change B．protection C．guess D．preparation 136．A．still B．only C．usually D．also 137．A．safer B．smarter C．quicker D．cheaper 138．A．choice B．technology C．business D．support 139．A．school B．lab C．hospital D．classroom 140．A．save B．change C．improve D．build Passage 15 On a Friday evening in December, two weeks before Christmas, I lost my job, I hadn’t seen it coming. But I was excited for the weekend, when my daughter, Kristil and I planned to get our Christmas tree. 原创精品资源学科网独家享有版权，侵权必究！ 16 I wasn’t just a single parent, I was the only 141 . I did everything I could do to give Kristil a good life, 142 there were some things my love couldn’t fix. The next day as we searched for our tree, I struggled to be cheerful as I eyed the Christmas tree prices, I was down. Empty handed, we returned home. Over the next week, I crazily looked for 143 as my bank account (账户) grew smaller. I felt as if the world was closing. On a weekend afternoon, I glanced (一瞥) out the window. I 144 noticed a small woman with short white hair trying to open her car door against the 145 . She, Esther Heffernan, was the teacher I first met 10 years 146 .When I was her student at Edgewood College in Madison, Kristil was 3 at the time, and I sometimes took her to class. Esther would 147 bring coloring books to Kristil. I rushed out of the house, waving my hands, I ran towards her and invited her inside. I 148 her a cup of hot coffee. She 149 asked how everything was going with me. My face turned red. She hugged me, whispering,“ Everything will be OK. ” Before she left, she insisted on giving me an envelope (信封), which she asked me to open later. When I opened the envelope, inside I found some money and a 150 , saying, “Love is not just living through the storms, but dancing in the rain.” With the wind dying down and the sunshine taking on some golden color, warmth flooded over me. 141．A．wife B．brother C．parent D．friend 142．A．so B．because C．and D．but 143．A．trees B．daughters C．suggestions D．jobs 144．A．suddenly B．finally C．nearly D．actually 145．A．storm B．rain C．cloud D．wind 146．A．earlier B．later C．sooner D．longer 147．A．calmly B．warmly C．slowly D．fairly 148．A．sold B．provided C．handed D．showed 149．A．shyly B．angrily C．quietly D．kindly 150．A．note B．key C．tree D．word