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九上期末完形填空
主题01 人与自我——个人经历和感悟
Passage 1
I was sitting in a barbershop when the lady boss was starting to cut my curly hair. Nothing seemed to be special, but that morning, I learned something wise from my hairdresser. One of her shampoo girls 1 dropped down a tray (托盘) with tools on it. It made a big 2 that almost shook with an echo (回声) against the floor. It was a really 3 out there.
If I were the boss, I would have gone as far as to question the shampoo girl. However, the lady boss just 4 as if she was seeing something funny happening.
I was uneasy. I said, “How come you are not criticizing (指责) her?”
“Such a thing is a usual accident to me. You shouldn’t simply criticize them for a simple 5 out of carelessness. Unless it is a 6 one,” answered the lady boss.
It’s understandable if she is mad at her workers for 7 things, like mirrors or hair dryers. However, she doesn’t 8 to get mad at it. She doesn’t want to make everyone upset. It is such a 9 mind while running your own business.
Getting mad at someone is only 10 yourself. Forgiving and accepting others will reward you with peace of mind.
1.A.carefully B.accidentally C.actively D.secretly
2.A.cheer B.difference C.success D.noise
3.A.danger B.surprise C.victory D.mess
4.A.laughed out B.looked up C.gave in D.showed off
5.A.method B.treasure C.mistake D.idea
6.A.basic B.usual C.serious D.polite
7.A.breaking B.giving C.recycling D.managing
8.A.choose B.offer C.refuse D.remember
9.A.difficult B.curious C.wise D.fair
10.A.helping B.protecting C.teaching D.hurting
【答案】
1.B 2.D 3.D 4.A 5.C 6.C 7.A 8.A 9.C 10.D
【导语】本文主要讲述了作者在理发店观察到女老板对员工犯错的态度,从中领悟到宽容和接受的重要性。
1.句意:她的一个洗发女工不小心掉了一个装有工具的托盘。
carefully仔细地;accidentally意外地;actively积极地;secretly秘密地。根据下文“Such a thing is a usual accident to me.”可知,这是一次意外的事故,所以应是不小心掉了一个装有工具的托盘。故选B。
2.句意:它发出一声巨响,几乎在地板上发出回响。
cheer欢呼声;difference差异;success成功;noise噪音。根据“almost shook with an echo (回声) against the floor”可知,此处指发出一声巨响,D项符合。故选D。
3.句意:外面真是一团糟。
danger危险;surprise惊讶;victory胜利;mess混乱。根据上文“One of her shampoo girls…dropped down a tray (托盘) with tools on it.”并结合选项可知,一个装有工具的托盘掉到地上,场面应是混乱的。故选D。
4.句意:然而,这位女老板只是哈哈大笑,仿佛她看到了什么有趣的事情发生。
laughed out大声笑;looked up查找;gave in屈服;showed off炫耀。根据“as if she was seeing something funny happening”可知,看到了什么有趣的事情发生,应是大声笑。故选A。
5.句意:你不应该仅仅因为他们粗心犯下的一个微小的错误而批评他们。
method方法;treasure财富;mistake错误;idea主意。根据“You shouldn’t simply criticize them for a simple…out of carelessness.”的语境并结合选项可知,此处指因为粗心犯下的一个微小的错误。故选C。
6.句意:除非它是一个严重的错误。
basic基本的;usual通常的;serious严重的;polite有礼貌的。根据“You shouldn’t simply criticize them for a simple…out of carelessness.”以及“Unless it is a…one”的语境可知,除非是严重的错误,否则不应该仅仅因为他们粗心犯下的一个微小的错误而批评他们,C项符合。故选C。
7.句意:如果她对打破镜子或吹风机等东西的工人感到愤怒,这是可以理解的。
breaking打破;giving给;recycling回收利用;managing管理。根据“she is mad at her workers”可知,此处表示对工人感到愤怒的原因,应是做错事情,所以A项符合。故选A。
8.句意:然而,她并没有选择为此生气。
choose选择;offer提供;refuse拒绝;remember记住。根据下文“She doesn’t want to make everyone upset.”可知,她不想让每个人都不高兴,所以应是没有选择为此生气,A项符合。故选A。
9.句意:在经营自己的生意时,这是一个如此明智的思维方式。
difficult困难的;curious好奇的;wise明智的;fair公平的。根据上文“I learned something wise from my hairdresser”及上文女老板对员工犯错的态度可知,此处指这是一个如此明智的思维方式。故选C。
10.句意:对某人生气只会伤害你自己。
helping帮助;protecting保护;teaching教;hurting伤害。根据“Getting mad at someone is only …yourself.”的语境并结合选项可知,此处指生气只会伤害你自己,D项符合。故选D。
Passage 2
I think it’s agreed that any trip is a good trip, and no matter how good or bad the experience, you always come home with a huge sense of personal growth.
My trip was to Xi’an. I spent two weeks 1 at a Special Needs centre there, and had an amazing time. The volunteer work was hard at times but really worthy. If you ask me what the most unforgettable thing was, it would be a/an 2 question to answer!
Many wonderful 3 left me deep impressions (印象). One boy went from not 4 me at all the first day, to smiling at me. And then he really saw me and gave me a hug after 3 days. A different boy 5 to give me a hug and said “Hi” after not being with him for the weekend. Another child told me that he loved me. All of these made me even more 6 to face the fact that I would have to leave all these brave hearts.
The 7 with other volunteers also made the trip unusual although I thought I wouldn’t make many friends before arriving. I 8 became a member of these people who hold the same values as me. I was so thankful that they gave me such a heartwarming feeling.
By the end of the trip, it was uneasy to say goodbye. But I 9 with a heart full of love and thankfulness. The happiness that I have got was from the volunteer 10 . I can say with certainty that I will sure to be back one day.
1.A.supporting B.volunteering C.performing D.discovering
2.A.historical B.convenient C.responsible D.impossible
3.A.advantages B.instructions C.moments D.examinations
4.A.looking at B.looking up C.looking for D.looking after
5.A.ran up B.broke up C.burned up D.set up
6.A.active B.difficult C.popular D.helpful
7.A.friendships B.agreements C.confidence D.pressure
8.A.wisely B.exactly C.finally D.quietly
9.A.solved B.left C.posted D.threw
10.A.knowledge B.tradition C.course D.experience
【答案】
1.B 2.D 3.C 4.A 5.A 6.B 7.A 8.C 9.B 10.D
【导语】本文是一篇记叙文。作者讲述了自己在西安的特殊需求中心做志愿者的经历,这些经历让作者深刻体会到了个人成长,并与其他志愿者建立了深厚的友谊,虽然离开时很难过,但心中充满了爱和感激。
1.句意:我在那里的一个特殊需求中心做了两周的志愿者,度过了一段美好的时光。
support支持;volunteer志愿;perform表演;discover发现。由后文的“The volunteer work was hard at times but really worthy.”可知,作者在那里做志愿者。故选B。
2.句意:如果你问我最难忘的事情是什么,那将是一个不可能回答的问题!
historical历史的;convenient方便的;responsible有责任的;impossible不可能的。由前文可知,作者在特殊需求中心做志愿者,经历了许多令人难忘的事情,所以很难从中挑选出一个最难忘的。故选D。
3.句意:许多美好的瞬间给我留下了深刻的印象。
advantages优势;instructions指示;moments时刻;examinations考试。由后文的“One boy went from not...to smiling at me. And then he really saw me and gave me a hug after 3 days. A different boy...to give me a hug and said ‘Hi’ after not being with him for the weekend. Another child told me that he loved me.”可知,这些都是作者做志愿者时经历的美好瞬间。故选C。
4.句意:第一天,一个男孩根本不看我一眼,后来却对我笑了。
look at看;look up查阅;look for寻找;look after照顾。由“One boy went from not...to smiling at me.”可知,一个男孩从不看作者一眼到对作者笑。故选A。
5.句意:另一个男孩跑过来给我一个拥抱,并说“嗨”。
run up跑过去;break up打碎;burn up烧尽;set up建立。由“...to give me a hug and said ‘Hi’”可知,此处表示一个男孩跑过来拥抱作者。故选A。
6.句意:所有这些都让我更加难以面对我不得不离开所有这些勇敢的心的事实。
active积极的;difficult困难的;popular受欢迎的;helpful有帮助的。由“face the fact that I would have to leave all these brave hearts”可知,作者要离开这些勇敢的孩子,这是困难的。故选B。
7.句意:与其他志愿者的友谊也使这次旅行不同寻常,尽管我认为在到达之前我不会交到很多朋友。
friendship友谊;agreement协议;confidence信心;pressure压力。由“although I thought I wouldn’t make many friends before arriving”可知,作者原本以为不会交到很多朋友,但实际上与其他志愿者建立了友谊。故选A。
8.句意:我最终成了这些和我有着相同价值观的人中的一员。
wisely明智地;exactly确切地;finally最终;quietly安静地。由“although I thought I wouldn’t make many friends before arriving”及“I became a member of these people who hold the same values as me”可知,作者原本以为不会交到很多朋友,但最终成了和他们一样的人。故选C。
9.句意:但我怀着充满爱和感激的心离开了。
solve解决;leave离开;post邮寄;throw扔。由“By the end of the trip, it was uneasy to say goodbye.”可知,作者要离开这个地方了。故选B。
10.句意:我所得到的快乐来自志愿者经历。
knowledge知识;tradition传统;course课程;experience经历。由“By the end of the trip, it was uneasy to say goodbye.”可知,作者要离开这个做志愿者的地方了,所以此处表示作者所得到的快乐来自做志愿者的经历。故选D。
Passage 3
Last month, Emily, a ten-year-old girl from Colorado, was given an award (奖) as a Food Hero. She is the 1 person to receive the award this year.
When Emily was 7, she came up with a 2 to help hundreds of people. She wanted to make sack (袋装的) lunches for people 3 homelessness. Each bag held chips, a sandwich, a piece of fruit and a 4 , such as milk, juice or coffee. “We went to the center of the city and Emily 5 them all out,” her grandmother said.
“I saw that there were a lot of people that needed 6 ,” Emily told reporters. “At the time, I didn’t 7 why. But I knew I wanted to find out a 8 to solve the problem.” Emily is now 10. She continues to 9 hunger.
When a person is 10 , it can be hard for them to focus on school or work. Over time, it can 11 a person’s body and mind. “Hunger is not a problem only in Colorado. Many people around the world don’t always eat as 12 as they think they should,” said James, from the Colorado government.
James has been deeply influenced by Emily’s effort to 13 people who have moved to Colorado. Many of them are kids. “Emily put together snack 14 just for them and made sure that they were feeling welcomed,” said James.
“I feel 15 ,” Emily said, when asked about her work and the award she’s received. “No matter whether you’re young, old, short or tall, you can always do something to help others,” she said.
1.A.tallest B.youngest C.kindest D.smartest
2.A.suggestion B.story C.plan D.rule
3.A.ending B.causing C.studying D.experiencing
4.A.drink B.dessert C.snack D.dish
5.A.sold B.handed C.carried D.brought
6.A.clothes B.water C.food D.house
7.A.understand B.answer C.find D.write
8.A.game B.hope C.book D.way
9.A.fight against B.talk about C.go for D.suffer from
10.A.sad B.calm C.hungry D.confident
11.A.hurt B.freeze C.control D.guide
12.A.fast B.much C.tastily D.carefully
13.A.feed B.thank C.treat D.educate
14.A.bottles B.bags C.boxes D.plates
15.A.tired B.nervous C.proud D.relaxed
【答案】
1.B 2.C 3.D 4.A 5.B 6.C 7.A 8.D 9.A 10.C 11.A 12.B 13.A 14.B 15.C
【导语】本文主要介绍了一个10岁的小女孩,为无家可归的人们提供袋装午餐并获得食物英雄奖的事情。
1.句意:她是今年最年轻的获奖者。
tallest最高的;youngest最年轻的;kindest最善良的;smartest最聪明的。根据“a ten-year-old girl from Colorado”可知,艾米丽十岁,是最年轻的获奖者。故选B。
2.句意:当艾米丽7岁时,她想出了一个帮助数百人的计划。
suggestion建议;story故事;plan计划;rule规则。根据“She wanted to make sack lunches for people”可知,准备袋装午餐是她的一个计划。故选C。
3.句意:她想为正在经历无家可归的人做袋装午餐。
ending结束;causing导致;studying学习;experiencing经历。根据“homelessness”可知,此处指给经历无家可归的人送午餐。故选D。
4.句意:每个袋子里都有薯片、一个三明治、一块水果和一份饮料,比如牛奶、果汁或咖啡。
drink饮料;dessert甜点;snack点心,零食;dish菜。根据“such as milk, juice or coffee.”可知,此处指饮料。故选A。
5.句意:“我们去了市中心,艾米丽把它们都分发了出去,”她的祖母说道。
sold卖;handed递;carried携带;brought带来。根据“She wanted to make sack lunches for people experiencing homelessness.”可知,此处指将准备的午餐分发出去。hand out“分发”。故选B。
6.句意:“我看到有很多人需要食物,”艾米丽告诉记者。
clothes衣服;water水;food食物;house房子。根据“She wanted to make sack lunches for people”和“We went to the center of the city and Emily handed them all out”可知,很多人需要食物。故选C。
7.句意:当时我不明白为什么。
understand理解;answer回答;find找到;write写下。根据“But I knew I wanted to find out a way to solve the problem.”可知,虽然艾米丽不理解为什么,但还是想办法帮助解决问题。故选A。
8.句意:但我知道我想找到解决这个问题的方法。
game游戏;hope希望;book书;way方法。根据“to solve the problem”可知,此处指解决饥饿问题的方法,故选D。
9.句意:她继续与饥饿作斗争。
fight against与……作斗争;talk about谈论;go for前往;suffer from遭受。根据“She wanted to make sack lunches for people”和“We went to the center of the city and Emily handed them all out”可知,艾米丽给人们提供食物,帮助人们消除饥饿,是在与饥饿作斗争。故选A。
10.句意:当一个人感到饥饿时,他们很难集中精力学习或工作。
sad悲伤的;calm平静的;hungry饥饿的;confident自信的。根据“She continues to fight against hunger.”可知,此处指饥饿。故选C。
11.句意:久而久之,它会伤害人的身心。
hurt伤害;freeze结冰;control控制;guide带领。根据“it can be hard for them to focus on school or work.”可知,长时间饥饿对身心有害。故选A。
12.句意:科罗拉多州政府的詹姆斯说:“世界上很多人吃得并不如他们认为应该吃得那样多。”
fast快速地;much许多;tastily美味地;carefully仔细地。根据“Hunger is not a problem only in Colorado.”可知,此处指许多人吃的东西比应该吃的量少。故选B。
13.句意:艾米丽为搬到科罗拉多州的人们提供食物的努力深深地影响了詹姆斯。
feed为……提供食物;thank感谢;treat对待;educate教育。根据“Emily put together snack bags just for them and made sure that they were feeling welcomed,”可知,此处指詹姆斯被艾米丽给人们供应食物的做法影响了。故选A。
14.句意:“艾米丽为他们准备了零食袋,并确保他们感到受欢迎,”詹姆斯说。
bottles瓶子;bags袋子;boxes盒子;plates盘子。根据“She wanted to make sack lunches for people”可知,零食是用袋子装的。故选B。
15.句意:当被问及她的工作和所获奖项时,艾米丽说:“我感到很自豪。”
tired累的;nervous紧张的;proud自豪的;relaxed放松的。能够帮助别人并因此得到肯定是一件值得自豪的事情。故选C。
Passage 4
One morning, as I was walking along a busy road, I saw an old lady, standing anxiously close to the traffic. Realizing the danger, I felt it was my 1 to remind her not to stand so close to the cars rushing by. So I quickly reached the 2 where the old lady was standing. There, I noticed that she was trying to 3 passers-by who were too busy to see her. She explained to me she had 4 her house key in the middle of the road because of her carelessness. Although I knew I was getting late, I still 5 to help her.
The road was filled with cars and school buses. I took a deep breath, and carefully 6 the road. Just then a school bus got close and stopped right in front of the key. All the cars behind it came to a sudden stop to avoid hurting me. 7 , I picked up the key and returned to the old lady. She thanked me heartily, but I felt 8 with the angry shouts from the drivers behind me.
While I was proud of choosing to help, I 9 that my decision was not wise. I failed to consider my own 10 and caused trouble for others. I wonder if there could have been a better way to solve the old lady’s problem.
1.A.loss B.duty C.sadness D.achievement
2.A.stop B.address C.position D.station
3.A.get the attention of B.look up to C.keep away from D.get in the way of
4.A.thrown B.dropped C.stuck D.laid
5.A.failed B.refused C.regretted D.wanted
6.A.stepped onto B.jumped onto C.fell into D.looked into
7.A.Suddenly B.Unluckily C.However D.Quickly
8.A.confident B.surprised C.embarrassed D.satisfied
9.A.admired B.realized C.required D.mentioned
10.A.customer B.business C.safety D.ability
【答案】
1.B 2.C 3.A 4.B 5.D 6.A 7.D 8.C 9.B 10.C
【导语】本文主要介绍了作者在上班路上看到一位老妇人因家门钥匙掉在马路中央而焦急求助,作者出于责任感,不顾自身迟到和道路危险,上前帮忙捡回钥匙的故事。
1.句意:意识到危险后,我感到自己有责任提醒她不要站在疾驰的车辆旁。
loss损失;duty职责;sadness悲伤;achievement成就。根据“I felt it was my...to remind her not to stand so close to the cars rushing by.”可知,it is one’s duty to do sth.“做某事是某人的责任”。故选B。
2.句意:于是我快步走到老妇人站着的那个位置。
stop停止;address地址;position位置;station车站。根据“where the old lady was standing”可知,定语从句先行词为position,表示位置。故选C。
3.句意:在那里,我注意到她正试图引起路人的注意,可路人都太忙了,根本没看到她。
get the attention of引起……的注意;look up to尊敬;keep away from远离;get in the way of阻碍。根据“I noticed that she was trying to...passers-by who were too busy to see her.”可知,此处指她正试图引起路人的注意,可路人都太忙了,根本没看到她。故选A。
4.句意:她向我解释,因为自己的粗心,把家门钥匙掉在了马路中央。
thrown扔;dropped掉落;stuck卡住;laid放置。根据“because of her carelessness”可知,因为粗心,钥匙掉了。故选B。
5.句意:虽然我知道自己要迟到了,但我还是想要帮她。
failed失败;refused拒绝;regretted后悔;wanted想要。根据“I still...to help her.”可知,此处指我想帮助她。故选D。
6.句意:我深吸一口气,小心翼翼地走上马路。
stepped onto走上;jumped onto跳上;fell into掉进;looked into调查。根据“and carefully...the road”可知,钥匙在马路上,所以是小心翼翼走上马路。故选A。
7.句意:迅速地,我捡起钥匙,回到了老妇人身边。
Suddenly忽然;Unluckily不幸地;However然而;Quickly快速地。根据“...I picked up the key and returned to the old lady.”可知,钥匙在马路上,所以是快速捡钥匙。故选D。
8.句意:她由衷地感谢了我,但面对身后司机们愤怒的叫喊声,我却感到很尴尬。
confident自信的;surprised惊讶的;embarrassed尴尬的;satisfied满足的。根据“but I felt...with the angry shouts from the drivers behind me.”可知,身后司机们愤怒的叫喊声,让我感到很尴尬。故选C。
9.句意:虽然我为选择伸出援手而自豪,但我也意识到自己的决定并不明智。
admired钦佩;realized意识到;required要求;mentioned提及。根据“While I was proud of choosing to help, I...that my decision was not wise.”可知,前文说我为选择帮忙而自豪,后文用while转折,说明同时意识到自己的决定不够明智。故选B。
10.句意:我没有考虑到自己的安全,还给别人带来了麻烦。
customer顾客;business事业;safety安全;ability能力。根据“I failed to consider my own...and caused trouble for others.”可知,在马路上捡钥匙是不安全的,因此此处指安全。故选C。
Passage 5
请通读下面短文,掌握其大意,从每小题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案,并将答题卡上对应题目所选的选项涂黑。
The documentary (纪录片), Jane, tells the life story of Jane Goodall, a zoologist from the UK. Goodall was born in England in 1934. When Goodall was a kid, she 1 living among wild animals, talking with them and learning about them one day. That 2 came when Goodall was 26 years old. She was asked to 3 chimpanzees (黑猩猩) living in Tanzania, an African country.
For 25 years, Goodall 4 with the primates (灵长类) in the wild. She found that chimpanzees make and use 5 . This was an important discovery because at that time, it was thought only humans made tools. Later in her life, Goodall 6 working to protect not only chimpanzees, but all animals. However, there are so many animals in danger. Luckily, Goodall met many 7 people during her trips. They gave her 8 that they could make a difference.
“There are a lot of young people going out and wanting to save animals.” she said, “And they are so often told, ‘ 9 . It’s hopeless.’ ” And if we think in that way, then soon there will be nothing left.”
Although she is 90 years old, she still travels around the world and 10 people to do what they can to create a better world.
1.A.took pride in B.suffered from C.paid for D.dreamed of
2.A.chance B.deal C.memory D.truth
3.A.control B.study C.punish D.kill
4.A.talked B.slept C.lived D.ate
5.A.tools B.brushes C.instruments D.dishes
6.A.enjoyed B.practiced C.began D.continued
7.A.humorous B.unusual C.dangerous D.unhappy
8.A.hope B.energy C.order D.congratulations
9.A.Grow up B.Look up C.Cheer up D.Give up
10.A.encourages B.promises C.chooses D.allows
【答案】
1.D 2.A 3.B 4.C 5.A 6.C 7.B 8.A 9.D 10.A
【导语】本文介绍了Jane Goodall倾其一生研究黑猩猩的故事。
1.句意:当Goodall还是个孩子的时候,她梦想着有一天能生活在野生动物中,与它们交谈并了解它们。
took pride in引以为豪;suffered from遭受;paid for付款;dreamed of梦想。根据“Goodall was a kid”可知,此处指她的梦想。故选D。
2.句意:这个机会是在Goodall26岁的时候出现的。
chance机会;deal处理;memory记忆力;truth真相。根据“She was asked to...chimpanzees (黑猩猩) living in Tanzania, an African country”可知,此处指她在26岁时,有了这个机会。故选A。
3.句意:她被要求研究生活在非洲国家坦桑尼亚的黑猩猩。
control控制;study学习;punish处罚;kill杀死。根据下文介绍Goodall对黑猩猩的观察成果,可知此处指让她去研究黑猩猩的习性。故选B。
4.句意:Goodall在野外与灵长类动物生活了25年。
talked谈话;slept睡着;lived生活;ate吃了。根据“For 25 years”可知,此处指一个长期生活状态,lived符合语境。故选C。
5.句意:她发现黑猩猩制造和使用工具。
tools工具;brushes刷子;instruments仪器;dishes菜。根据“it was thought only humans made tools”可知,此处指使用工具。故选A。
6.句意:在她的晚年,Goodall开始不仅保护黑猩猩,而且保护所有动物。
enjoyed享受;practiced练习;began开始;continued继续。根据上文介绍她研究黑猩猩,此处指晚年后开始保护动物,began符合语境。故选C。
7.句意:幸运的是,Goodall在旅途中遇到了许多不同寻常的人。
humorous幽默的;unusual特别的;dangerous危险的;unhappy不快乐的。根据“they could make a difference”可知,此处指保护动物的人们,unusual符合语境。故选B。
8.句意:他们给了她希望,希望他们能有所作为。
hope希望;energy能量;order顺序;congratulations祝贺。根据“they could make a difference”可知,此处指这些人让她看到了他们能做出改变的希望。故选A。
9.句意:他们经常被告知,“放弃吧,这是没有希望的。”
Grow up长大;Look up查找;Cheer up振作起来;Give up放弃。根据“It’s hopeless”可知,前一句也是表示否定意义,give up符合语境。故选D。
10.句意:即使她90岁了,但她仍然周游世界,鼓励人们尽其所能创造一个更美好的世界。
encourages鼓励;promises承诺;chooses选择;allows允许。根据上文可知,她在尽其所能地保护动物,由此可知此处指她周游世界去鼓励人们。故选A。
Passage 6
When Ye-Ye came from China to visit us seven years ago, he brought his red cap with him. He 1 the cap everywhere, so till today whenever I see a red cap, I think of him.
Ye-Ye is the Chinese word for “grandfather”. My Ye-Ye is a simple, common person——not rich, not successful——but I 2 admire (钦佩) him.
Ye-Ye’s parents passed away before he was six, 3 him and his older brother with no home and no family. The brothers used to walk in the cold to collect coal to sell. And they used to walk along the streets looking for somewhere to sleep. Eight years later, Ye-Ye walked 4 —his brother was dead. Later, Ye-Ye taught himself to read and write. “Life is a blessing (祝福) , ” he often told us with a smile.
Years later, Ye-Ye was 5 to the Gobi Desert to work. The working condition there was too hard. Every year, bad weather took the lives of some 6 . After eight years, Ye-Ye returned to the city where his wife was ill in bed. After a twelve-hour workday, Ye-Ye had to 7 his sick wife and young children. Life was still not easy, there was not enough money to keep the whole family from 8 . Still, Ye-Ye would buy little luxuries (奢侈品) for the children, such as a small bag of sunflower seeds or some candy.
When I learned about the hard times Ye-Ye once experienced, I remembered the times when I felt 9 . My mom forgot to pick me up from school. My computer broke down the day before I handed in my homework. How unimportant those things were! Now, whenever I meet with 10 , I think of Ye-Ye; I see him in his red baseball cap, smiling at me. His smile reminds me how small my difficulties are and how generous (慷慨的) life has been.
1.A.held B.picked C.kept D.wore
2.A.greatly B.completely C.exactly D.directly
3.A.having B.remaining C.leaving D.forgetting
4.A.quietly B.alone C.fast D.slowly
5.A.expected B.found C.supposed D.sent
6.A.visitors B.workers C.friends D.travelers
7.A.look after B.drop by C.cheer up D.deal with
8.A.anger B.danger C.hunger D.power
9.A.warm B.upset C.puzzled D.scared
10.A.accidents B.events C.chances D.troubles
【答案】
1.D 2.A 3.C 4.B 5.D 6.B 7.A 8.C 9.B 10.D
【导语】本文主要介绍了作者的爷爷,一个不富有也不成功,但总是乐观面对困难的人。
1.句意:无论走到哪里他都戴着这顶帽子,所以直到今天,每当我看到红色帽子,我就会想起他。
held握住;picked挑选;kept保持;wore戴。根据文中“He…the cap everywhere, so till today whenever I see a red cap, I think of him.”可知,此处指的是爷爷总是戴着这顶帽子。故选D。
2.句意:我的爷爷是一个普通的人,不富有,也不成功,但我非常钦佩他。
greatly非常;completely完全地;exactly确切地;directly直接地。根据文中“My Ye-Ye is a simple, common person——not rich, not successful——but I…admire him.”可知,此处指作者非常钦佩他。故选A。
3.句意:爷爷六岁之前他的父母就去世了,留下他和他的哥哥,没有家也没有家人。
having有;remaining仍然是;leaving留下;forgetting忘记。根据文中“Ye-Ye’s parents passed away before he was six…him and his older brother with no home and no family.”可知,此处指的是爷爷的父母留下了他和他的哥哥无家可归。故选C。
4.句意:八年后,爷爷独自行走—他的哥哥死了。
quietly安静地;alone独自;fast快速地;slowly慢慢地。根据文中“Eight years later, Ye-Ye walked…—his brother was dead.”可知,此处指的是爷爷的哥哥去世了,剩下爷爷独自一人。故选B。
5.句意:多年后,爷爷被派到戈壁滩工作。
expected盼望;found发现;supposed设想;sent派,送。根据文中“Years later, Ye-Ye was…to the Gobi Desert to work.”可知,此处指的是爷爷被派去戈壁滩工作。故选D。
6.句意:每年,恶劣的天气夺走了一些工人的生命。
visitors游客;workers工人;friends朋友;travelers旅行者。根据文中“Every year, bad weather took the lives of some…”及上文可知,此处指的是恶劣的天气夺走工人的生命。故选B。
7.句意:每天工作十二个小时后,爷爷还要照顾生病的妻子和年幼的孩子。
look after照顾;drop by顺道拜访;cheer up使振作;deal with处理。根据文中“After a twelve-hour workday, Ye-Ye had to…his sick wife and young children.” 可知,此处指的是爷爷要照顾生病的妻子和年幼的孩子。故选A。
8.句意:生活依然不容易,没有足够的钱使全家免于饥饿。
anger愤怒;danger危险;hunger饥饿;power力量。根据文中“Life was still not easy, there was not enough money to keep the whole family from…”可知,此处指的是没有足够的钱使全家免于饥饿。故选C。
9.句意:当我了解到爷爷曾经经历的艰难时期,我想起了自己曾经感到沮丧的时候。
warm温暖的;upset沮丧的;puzzled困惑的;scared恐惧的。根据文中“When I learned about the hard times Ye-Ye once experienced, I remembered the times when I felt…”及下文“My mom forgot to pick me up from school.”可知,此处指的是我想起了自己感到沮丧的时候。故选B。
10.句意:现在,每当我遇到困难时,我会想起爷爷。
accidents意外;events事件;chances机会;troubles困难。根据文中“When I learned about the hard times Ye-Ye once experienced”及“Now, whenever I meet with…I think of Ye-Ye; I see him in his red baseball cap, smiling at me. His smile reminds me how small my difficulties are and how generous life has been.”可知,此处指的是每当作者遇到困难的时候就会想起爷爷。故选D。
Passage 7
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
My husband, our children and I have had wonderful camping experiences over the past ten years.
Some of our 1 are funny, especially from the early years when our children were little. Once, we 2 along Chalk Creek. I was 3 that our little boy would fall into the creek (小溪). I tied a rope around his waist to keep him near to our spot. That lasted about ten minutes. He was 4 , and his crying let the whole campground know it. So instead of tying him up, I just kept a close eye on him. It worked—he didn’t end up in the river. His elder sister, however, did.
Another time, we rented a boat in Vallecito Lake. The sky was clear when we 5 , but storms moved in fast in the mountains, and one quickly broke up our peaceful morning trip. The 6 picked up and thunder rolled. My husband stopped fishing to 7 the motor. Nothing. He tried again. No luck. We were stuck in the middle of the lake with a dead motor. As we all sat there 8 , a fisherman threw us a rope and pulled us back. We were 9 .
Now, every year when my husband pulls our camper out of the garage, we are filled with a sense of 10 , wondering what camping fun and adventure we will experience next.
1.A.ideas B.jokes C.memories D.discoveries
2.A.camped B.drove C.walked D.cycled
3.A.annoyed B.surprised C.disappointed D.worried
4.A.unhurt B.unlucky C.uncomfortable D.unafraid
5.A.took off B.looked out C.checked out D.set off
6.A.wind B.noise C.temperature D.speed
7.A.find B.start C.hide D.fix
8.A.patiently B.tirelessly C.doubtfully D.helplessly
9.A.sorry B.brave C.safe D.right
10.A.achievement B.duty C.pride D.excitement
【答案】
1.C 2.A 3.D 4.C 5.D 6.A 7.B 8.D 9.C 10.D
【导语】本文是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述了作者和家人在旅行过程中经历过的趣事与冒险,并且作者和家人都十分期待即将经历的冒险。
1.句意:我们的一些记忆很有趣,尤其是在早些年我们的孩子很小的时候。
ideas想法;jokes笑话;memories记忆;discoveries发现。根据上文“My husband, our children and I have had wonderful camping experiences over the past ten years.”以及空后“especially from the early years when our children were little”可知,作者他们在过去十年的有着精彩的露营经历,在后文紧接着讲述了曾经一次有趣经历。因此可知作者一家冒险的一些记忆是有趣的。故选C。
2.句意:有一次,我们沿着白垩溪露营。
camped露营;drove开车;walked散步;cycled骑自行车。根据“My husband, our children and I have had wonderful camping experiences over the past ten years.”可知,作者与家人在过去的十年来有着精彩的露营经历,而此处作者讲述的是其中的一次经历,他们一起在溪边露营。故选A。
3.句意:我担心我们的小男孩会掉进小溪。
annoyed愤怒的;surprised惊讶的;disappointed失望的;worried担心的。根据下文“I tied a rope around his waist to keep him near to our spot.”以及生活常识可知,作者把一根绳子系在儿子的腰上是担心自己的孩子会掉进小溪里。故选D。
4.句意:他很不舒服,他的哭声让整个营地都知道了这一点。
unhurt未受伤的;unlucky不幸的;uncomfortable不舒服的;unafraid无所畏惧的。。根据上文“I tied a rope around his waist to keep him near to our spot.”以及下文“and his crying let the whole campground know it”可知,孩子之所以哭是因为身上被绑绳子而感觉不舒服。故选C。
5.句意:我们出发时,天空很晴朗,但山中风暴来得很快,其中一股风暴很快打乱了我们平静的晨间旅行。
took off起飞,脱下;looked out小心,当心;checked out退房,结账离开;set off启程,出发。根据上文“The sky was clear”以及下文“but storms moved in fast in the mountains, and one quickly broke up our peaceful morning trip”可知,天气突然变化,出发时还天气晴朗,故选D。
6.句意:风变大了,雷声滚滚。
wind风;noise噪音;temperature温度;speed速度。根据上文“but storms moved in fast in the mountains, and one quickly broke up our peaceful morning trip”以及下文“thunder rolled”可知,天气变得很糟糕,大风刮了起来。故选A。
7.句意:我丈夫停止钓鱼来启动马达。
find找到;start启动;hide隐藏;fix修理。根据下文“Nothing. He tried again. No luck. We were stuck in the middle of the lake with a dead motor.”可知,作者他们被困在湖中央,是因为马达坏了,无法发动,由此推知,作者的丈夫停止钓鱼并尝试将船启动。故选B。
8.句意:当我们无助地坐在那里时,一个渔夫停了下来,扔给我们一根绳子并把我们拖了回来。
patiently耐心地;tirelessly不知疲倦地;doubtfully怀疑地;helplessly无助地。根据“No luck. We were stuck in the middle of the lake with a dead motor.”可知,在恶劣天气环境下,船的马达失灵,作者他们被困湖中央,只能无助地坐着。故选D。
9.句意:我们安全了。
sorry抱歉的;brave勇敢的;safe安全的;right正确的。根据上文“a fisherman threw us a rope and pulled us back”以及上下文语境可知,作者他们得到了渔夫的帮助,因此他们安全了。故选C。
10.句意:现在,每年当我的丈夫把露营车从车库里拉出来时,我们都会充满兴奋,想知道接下来我们会经历什么样的露营乐趣和冒险。
achievement成就;duty职责;pride自豪;excitement兴奋。根据本段内容“Now, every year when my husband pulls our camper out of the garage, we are filled with a sense of…wondering what camping fun and adventure we will experience next.”可知,每年作者丈夫把露营车拉出来时,作者他们就会想知道接下来露营的乐趣是什么样的,由此推知,作者他们是期待接下来的露营,对此充满兴奋之情。故选D。
Passage 8
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从各题所给的A.B.C和D 项中,选出最佳选项。
Once upon a time, there was a small village. All of the villagers were used to their repeated work and none of them would try something 1 ; very few people in the 2 could read, except for one girl named Ann.
Ann was an adventurous girl with an imagination. She loved to 3 and would spend hours in the woods looking for new things. She loved to create stories in her head and used to 4 herself as one of her characters.
One afternoon, she came upon an old house. She slowly opened the door. In front of Ann was a room full of 5 ! In the dust, the books shone in the warm sunlight.
With the good in heart, she decided to 6 the books with the people of her village. In the start, she began reading for the villagers in the old house but only her good friend and family came. Although it was a 7 journey, she wanted to share the joy of reading with everyone.
Soon her story spread rapidly, causing more and more people to come to the readings. Seeing the 8 of the people, Ann started writing stories of her own too!
She reminded everyone that even in the dustiest corners, there could be a hidden treasure. And that treasure was not always gold. It could be a 9 simply waiting to be shared. Ann 10 her task throughout her life. She was remembered and lived in her stories even after she was long gone.
1.A.new B.slow C.easy D.dusty
2.A.city B.town C.village D.house
3.A.add B.open C.move D.explore
4.A.doubt B.trick C.review D.imagine
5.A.woods B.books C.faces D.corners
6.A.write B.share C.serve D.suggest
7.A.sad B.nice C.hard D.short
8.A.work B.room C.corner D.interest
9.A.start B.story C.friend D.family
10.A.hid B.waited C.reminded D.continued
【答案】
1.A 2.C 3.D 4.D 5.B 6.B 7.C 8.D 9.B 10.D
【导语】本文讲述了Ann在一个小村庄里发现了一座废弃的房子,里面有许多书,她开始阅读这些书并与村里的人分享,最终她的行为传播开来,越来越多的人开始读书。
1.句意:所有村民都习惯于重复的工作,他们中没有人会尝试一些新的东西。
new新的;slow慢的;easy容易的;dusty灰尘多的。根据“All of the villagers were used to their repeated work”可知,大家都习惯于重复的工作,所以没有人会尝试新的东西,故选A。
2.句意:很少有村里的人会阅读,除了一个叫Ann的女孩。
city城市;town小镇;village村庄;house房子。根据“Once upon a time, there was a small village”可知,指的是村里的人,故选C。
3.句意:她热爱探索,并会花数小时在树林中寻找新事物。
add添加;open打开;move移动;explore探索。根据“Ann was an adventurous girl with an imagination. ”可知,她热爱探索。故选D。
4.句意:她喜欢在自己的头脑中创造故事,并常常想象自己是其中的一个角色。
doubt怀疑;trick欺骗;review评论;imagine想象。上文提到Ann创作故事,结合“herself as one of her characters.”可知,她会把自己想象成故事中的角色。故选D。
5.句意:在Ann前面是一个充满书籍的房间!
woods树林;books书;faces面孔;corners角落。根据“In the dust, the books shone in the warm sunlight.”可知,这是一个充满书籍的房间。故选B。
6.句意:她怀着善意,决定与村民们分享这些书籍。
write写;share分享;serve服务;suggest建议。根据“In the start, she began reading for the villagers in the old house but only her good friend and family came.”可知,Ann想与村民们一起分享这些书。故选B。
7.句意:尽管这是一段艰难的旅程,她仍想与大家分享阅读的快乐。
sad悲伤的;nice好的;hard艰难的;short短的。根据“In the start, she began reading for the villagers in the old house but only her good friend and family came.”可知,开始时只有亲友来听,所以这是一个艰难的过程。故选C。
8.句意:看到人们的兴趣后,Ann也开始写她自己的故事!
work工作;room房间;corner角落;interest兴趣。根据“Soon her story spread rapidly, causing more and more people to come to the readings.”可知,来看书的人们的兴趣激励了Ann开始写自己的故事。故选D。
9.句意:它可能是一段等待被分享的故事。
start开始;story故事;friend朋友;family家人。Ann在故事中分享的宝藏是书籍中的故事。故选B。
10.句意:在她的一生中,Ann始终继续着她的任务。
hid隐藏;waited等待;reminded提醒;continued继续。根据上下文题干可知,Ann一直坚持继续分享书籍。故选D。
主题02 人与社会——节日与文学故事
Passage 1
Anti-Bullying Day (反霸凌日) is a special day. We can 1 bullying. Its date is different in different countries. In many places, it’s on 4 May. Many children join in activities on that day at school and online, to learn about what bullying 2 and what we can do if we see it happening.
What’s bullying?
Often bullying happens when one person has more power (力量) than the other person—perhaps they’re 3 or older, or they have more friends. When someone uses their power to 4 another person, especially more than once, that’s bullying. Bullying can be with 5 . For example, say unkind things to someone. Or it can be physical, like hitting someone or taking their things.
6 can we stand up against bullying?
If someone is bullying you, you must tell them to stop. Try to look confident (自信的), even if you feel 7 . Tell a friend, your teachers or your parents what’s happening and ask them for 8 .
If you see someone else being bullied, never join in the bullying or 9 it. That will make it worse. 10 , support (支持) the person who is being bullied. Tell a trusted adult about the bullying, or even call the police. If we all stand up against bullying, we can make it stop.
1.A.forget B.stop C.break D.hate
2.A.means B.wants C.turns D.knows
3.A.weaker B.stronger C.smarter D.smaller
4.A.guide B.change C.compare D.hurt
5.A.jobs B.habits C.words D.plans
6.A.What B.When C.How D.Where
7.A.safe B.special C.hungry D.afraid
8.A.help B.work C.money D.pleasure
9.A.point at B.shout at C.look at D.laugh at
10.A.Luckily B.Instead C.Recently D.However
【答案】
1.B 2.A 3.B 4.D 5.C 6.C 7.D 8.A 9.D 10.B
【导语】本文主要讲述了反霸凌日及如何对抗霸凌。
1.句意:我们可以停止欺凌。
forget忘记;stop停止;break打破;hate讨厌。根据“Anti-Bullying Day is a special day.”可知,此处指我们可以停止欺凌。故选B。
2.句意:许多孩子在这一天参加学校和网上的活动,了解欺凌意味着什么,以及如果我们看到欺凌发生,我们可以做些什么。
means意味着;wants想要;turns转向;knows知道。根据“Many children join in activities on that day at school and online, to learn about what bullying…and what we can do if we see it happening.”可知,此处指欺凌意味着什么。故选A。
3.句意:通常,当一个人比另一个人更有权力时,就会发生欺凌——也许他们更强壮或更年长,或者他们有更多的朋友。
weaker更虚弱的;stronger更强大的;smarter更聪明的;smaller更小的。根据“…perhaps they’re…or older, or they have more friends”可知,此处指更强壮或年纪更大。故选B。
4.句意:当一个人用自己的力量伤害另一个人,尤其是不止一次时,这就是欺凌。
guide指导;change改变;compare比较;hurt伤害。根据“When someone uses their power to…another person, especially more than once, that’s bullying.”可知,此处指伤害另一个人。故选D。
5.句意:欺凌可以通过言语进行。
jobs工作;habits习惯;words言语;plans计划。根据下文“For example, say unkind things to someone.”可知,此处指言语。故选C。
6.句意:我们怎样才能站起来反对欺凌?
What什么;When什么时候;How如何;Where哪里。根据“…can we stand up against bullying?”以及下文“If someone is bullying you, you must tell them to stop.”可知,此处指怎样才能反对欺凌。故选C。
7.句意:即使你感到害怕,也要让自己看起来很自信。
safe安全的;special特殊的;hungry饥饿的;afraid害怕的。根据“Try to look confident, even if you feel…”可知,此处指感到害怕。故选D。
8.句意:告诉你的朋友,你的老师或你的父母发生了什么,并向他们寻求帮助。
help帮助;work工作;money钱;pleasure乐意。根据“ask them for…”可知,此处指向他们寻求帮助。故选A。
9.句意:如果你看到别人被欺负,永远不要加入这种霸凌行为或嘲笑它。
point at指向;shout at对……大叫;look at看着;laugh at嘲笑。根据“never join in the bullying or…it”可知,此处指嘲笑。故选D。
10.句意:相反,支持被欺负的人。
Luckily幸运地;Instead相反;Recently最近;However然而。根据“If you see someone else being bullied, never join in the bullying or…it. That will make it worse…support the person who is being bullied.”可知,不要加入他人的欺凌行为,相反,要支持被欺负的人。故选B。
Passage 2
Once upon a time, a serious illness broke out. It influenced almost every family, and many people were dying. It seemed that nothing could be done to put the illness under 1 . Some people prayed (祈祷) to the moon goddess Chang’e.
Chang’e felt 2 after learning about the disaster in the human world. She changed her rabbit into a human and sent her 3 to save the people. As soon as the rabbit arrived, she visited one family after another to 4 the patients for free. People took her special medicine and got well quickly.
In 5 for the kindness of this doctor, people all wanted to give her some gifts (礼物). But the rabbit 6 all of them. She only borrowed some dresses so that she would be able to change her clothes and look tidy. On some days, she 7 like a young girl; on other days, like an elderly man. 8 , she succeeded in treating all the patients before that year’s Mid-Autumn Festival.
The rabbit was so 9 after completing her job that she slept under a big tree. Then her two long ears 10 on her head. People were surprised to see this rabbit-faced girl. They suddenly realized that the doctor was, in fact, the rabbit. It was this cute rabbit that drove away the illness!
1.A.control B.tradition C.business D.punishment
2.A.surprised B.excited C.sad D.strange
3.A.up B.down C.in D.on
4.A.protect B.memorize C.visit D.treat
5.A.decision B.return C.agreement D.result
6.A.remembered B.forgot C.refused D.accepted
7.A.put up B.grew up C.dressed up D.stood up
8.A.Finally B.Suddenly C.Hardly D.Recently
9.A.patient B.afraid C.busy D.tired
10.A.hid B.appeared C.spread D.followed
【答案】
1.A 2.C 3.B 4.D 5.B 6.C 7.C 8.A 9.D 10.B
【导语】本文讲述了嫦娥的兔子化身为医生,免费为村民们治疗疾病。
1.句意:似乎没有什么办法可以控制这种疾病。
control控制;tradition传统;business商业;punishment惩罚。根据“It seemed that nothing could be done to put the illness under”可知是指没有什么办法可以控制这种疾病。故选A。
2.句意:嫦娥得知人间的灾难后,感到很伤心。
surprised惊讶的;excited兴奋的;sad伤心的;strange奇怪的。根据“after learning about the disaster in the human world”可知,嫦娥得知人间的灾难后,应该是感到伤心的。故选C。
3.句意:她把她的兔子变成一个人,并派她去救人。
up向上;down向下;in在……里面;on在……上面。此处是指嫦娥派兔子下到人间,故选B。
4.句意:兔子一到,就挨家挨户地拜访,免费治疗病人。
protect保护;memorize记忆;visit拜访;treat治疗。根据“the patients for free”可知是指免费治疗病人。故选D。
5.句意:为了回报这位医生的善举,人们都想送给她一些礼物。
decision决定;return回报;agreement同意;result结果。根据“people all wanted to give her some gifts”可知是指为了回报这位医生的善举。故选B。
6.句意:但是兔子拒绝了他们所有人的礼物。
remembered记得;forgot忘记;refused拒绝;accepted接受。根据“But”可知表示转折,但是兔子拒绝了他们。故选C。
7.句意:有些时候,她打扮得像个年轻女孩;另一些时候,打扮成一位老人。
put up张贴;grew up长大;dressed up打扮;stood up站起来。根据“like a young girl”可知是指她打扮得像个年轻女孩。故选C。
8.句意:最后,她在那年的中秋节之前成功地治疗了所有的病人。
Finally最后;Suddenly突然;Hardly几乎不;Recently最近。根据“she succeeded in treating all the patients before that year’s Mid-Autumn Festival.”可知是指最后,她在那年的中秋节之前成功地治疗了所有的病人。故选A。
9.句意:兔子完成工作后太累了,睡在了一棵大树下。
patient有耐心的;afraid害怕的;busy忙碌的;tired累的。根据“she slept under a big tree”可知是指兔子太累了,所以睡在大树下。故选D。
10.句意:然后她的两只长耳朵出现在头上。
hid隐藏;appeared出现;spread传播;followed跟随。根据“People were surprised to see this rabbit-faced girl”可知是指兔子的两只长耳朵出现在头上。故选B。
Passage 3
请通读下面短文,掌握其大意,从每小题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案,并将答题卡上对应题目所选的选项涂黑。
You don’t know me unless you read a book called The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. I’m Huckleberry Finn. That book ends like this: my best friend, Tom Sawyer, and I found $12,000 in gold in a cave. We became 1 . We got $6,000 each.
My mother died long ago and then my dad, Pap, disappeared. He was always drunk and he often 2 me. Then a kind old lady Widow Douglas took me into her home to 3 . She gave me a bed to sleep in and bought new 4 for me. She read stories to me and taught me to eat 5 at a table. She sent me to school every day.
I hated those new clothes and I missed my old 6 . I put on my old clothes and ran away. I was free and happy, but Tom Sawyer found me and made me 7 to live with the lady.
Winter came. The weather got 8 . One morning, on my way to school Isaw some footprints on the snow outside the house. My heart jumped. Pap!
“He has 9 my money,” I thought. “And he wants it!”
When I went up to my room that night, there sat Pap—his own self! I thought I would 10 him now, but I wasn’t. I stood looking at him; he sat there—looking at me.
—Taken from The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
1.A.clever B.rich C.friendly D.brave
2.A.hugged B.saved C.beat D.praised
3.A.work B.study C.play D.live
4.A.books B.shoes C.clothes D.toys
5.A.loudly B.properly C.quickly D.carefully
6.A.life B.house C.bed D.school
7.A.stop B.return C.pay D.refuse
8.A.cool B.dry C.windy D.cold
9.A.talked about B.heard about C.taken away D.looked for
10.A.be afraid of B.be interested in C.be proud of D.be strict with
【答案】
1.B 2.C 3.D 4.C 5.6.A 7.B 8.D 9.10.A
【导语】本文是《哈克贝利•费恩历险记》的节选内容。
1.句意:我们变得富有了。
clever聪明的;rich富有的;friendly友好的;brave勇敢的。 根据“We got $6,000 each.”可知,设空处指的是变得富有了。故选B。
2.句意:他总是喝醉酒,经常打我。
hugged拥抱;saved保留;beat打;praised表扬。根据“He was always drunk and he often”可知,他醉了,结合语境,应该说会打人。故选C。
3.句意:后来,一位善良的寡妇道格拉斯把我带到她家里住。
work工作;study学习;play玩;live住。根据“She gave me a bed to sleep in and bought new”可知,是带到她家里去住。故选D。
4.句意:她给了我一张床睡觉,还给我买了新衣服。
books书;shoes鞋子;clothes衣服;toys玩具。根据后文提到的“I hated those new clothes”可知,是买了新衣服。故选C。
5.句意:她给我读故事,教我在餐桌上得体地吃饭。
loudly大声地;properly得体地;quickly快速地;carefully小心地。根据“taught me to eat…at a table.”可知,是得体地吃饭。故选B。
6.句意:我讨厌那些新衣服,我想念以前的生活。
life生活;house房子;bed床;school学校。 根据“I put on my old clothes and ran away.”可知,是怀念以前的生活。故选A。
7.句意:我本来是自由快乐的,可汤姆·索亚找到了我,让我回去和那位女士住在一起。
stop停止;return返回;pay付;refuse拒绝。根据“to live with the lady.”以及前文的“Then a kind old lady Widow Douglas took me into her home”可知,设空处是说回去和那位女士住在一起。故选B。
8.句意:天气变冷了。
cool凉爽的;dry干燥的;windy有风的;cold寒冷的。根据“Winter came.”可知,是天气变冷了。故选D。
9.句意:“他听说了我的钱,”我想。
talked about谈论;heard about听说;taken away带走;looked for寻找。根据“We got $6,000 each.”以及“And he wants it!”可知,设空处应该说听说了这笔钱。故选B。
10.句意:我以为我现在会怕他了,但我没有。
be afraid of害怕;be interested in对……感兴趣;be proud of 为……感到骄傲;be strict with对……严格。根据“He was always drunk and he often beat me.”以及“but I wasn’t. I stood looking at him”可知,设空处应该说以为会害怕,但是没有。故选A。
Passage 4
A young fisherman fell in love with the mermaid (美人鱼) he had caught in his net and put back into the sea. But the mermaid 1 refused the fisherman’s love, because the fisherman is not the same as the mermaid and he has a human soul. The 2 fisherman started a difficult journey. He aimed to find out 3 to remove his soul.
After a series of fruitless effort, he found a witch (女巫). After accepting terms by the witch, the fisherman 4 his soul to the sea. A year later, his soul came to the seashore to 5 his master, but it was ignored. Another year passed, and the soul offered wealth, yet the fisherman valued the 6 more.
In the third year, the soul described a dancing girl to his master. The fisherman, sad about that the Little Mermaid 7 not dance, promised to see the dancing girl. The soul felt happy and returned to his body. Led 8 his soul, the fisherman behaved wrongly. When he returned, the mermaid was 9 .
Two years later, the fisherman heard the sea’s cry. He 10 to the shore and found the mermaid. Disregarding his soul’s begging, he hugged the mermaid and then was swallowed by the sea.
1.A.directly B.happily C.silently D.willingly
2.A.determined B.regretful C.curious D.afraid
3.A.where B.what C.how D.why
4.A.run away B.kept away C.passed away D.gave away
5.A.call on B.call off C.call for D.call up
6.A.money B.love C.power D.fame
7.A.might B.should C.must D.could
8.A.for B.with C.by D.to
9.A.done B.gone C.broken D.lost
10.A.walked B.ran C.flew D.swam
【答案】
1.A 2.A 3.C 4.D 5.C 6.B 7.D 8.C 9.B 10.B
【导语】本文是一则关于渔夫和灵魂的故事,渔夫想去见小美人鱼,不想要自己的灵魂,而灵魂一直在守望着渔夫。
1.句意:但是美人鱼直接拒绝了渔夫的爱,因为渔夫和美人鱼不一样,他有着人类的灵魂。
directly直接地;happily开心地;silently默默地;willingly非常乐意地。根据“because the fisherman is not the same as the mermaid and he has a human soul”可知,渔夫和美人鱼有着不一样的灵魂,所以她直接拒绝了渔夫的爱。故选A。
2.句意:那个意志坚定的渔夫开始了一段艰难的旅程。
determined意志坚定的;regretful后悔的;curious好奇的;afraid害怕的。根据下文“He aimed to find out…to remove his soul.”可知,他决心要去掉自己身上的人类灵魂,说明他意志坚定。故选A。
3.句意:他志在找出如何移除灵魂的方法。
where在哪里;what什么;how怎么样;why为什么。根据“find out…to remove his soul”可知是找到移除灵魂的方法,用how表示方式。故选C。
4.句意:接受了女巫的条款后,渔夫把他的灵魂捐献给了大海。
run away逃跑;kept away远离;passed away去世;gave away捐赠。根据下文“A year later, his soul came to the seashore to…his master, but it was ignored.”可知,渔夫把他的灵魂献给了大海。故选D。
5.句意:一年后,他的灵魂来到海边呼唤它的主人,但被无视了。
call on号召;call off取消;call for需要;call up打电话。根据下文“Another year passed, and the soul offered wealth, yet the fisherman valued the…more.”可知,灵魂想要召回它的主人,用call for表示。故选C。
6.句意:又一年过去了,灵魂主动提供了财富,但渔夫更看重爱情。
money钱;love爱;power权力;fame名誉。根据上文“because the fisherman is not the same as the mermaid and he has a human soul”可知,渔夫为了得到小美人鱼的爱,舍弃了灵魂,此处渔夫不回应灵魂,可见他仍看重爱情。故选B。
7.句意:那个渔夫,对小美人鱼无法跳舞这件事非常难过,答应去看那位跳舞的女孩。
might可能;should应该;must必须;could可以。根据“promised to see the dancing girl”可知,渔夫遗憾小美人鱼不会跳舞,所以他答应去看那位会跳舞的女孩。故选D。
8.句意:被灵魂带领着,渔夫做出了错误的举动。
for为了;with和;by由,被;to到。根据“Led”可知此处指渔夫被灵魂带领着。故选C。
9.句意:当他回来时,小美人鱼离开了。
done做;gone去;broken打破;lost失去。根据“Two years later, the fisherman heard the sea’s cry. He…to the shore and found the mermaid.”可知,小美人鱼离他而去了。故选B。
10.句意:他跑向了岸边,发现了小美人鱼。
walked步行;ran跑步;flew飞行;swam游泳。根据“to the shore”可知,他应是跑向岸边。故选B。
Passage 5
One day, a farmer’s donkey (驴) fell into a dry well (井). The donkey cried for hours as the farmer tried to find a way to get it out but 1 . Finally, he decided to give up the donkey because it was too 2 . So he invited all of his neighbors to come over and help him bury (埋葬) the old donkey.
They each took a shovel (铲) and began to 3 the well with dirt (土). Realizing what was happening, the donkey felt 4 and cried loudly. But as more dirt fell into the well, slowly the donkey became 5 . It didn’t cry. The farmer looked down the well. To his 6 , he saw the donkey shaking the dirt off its 7 and took a step up. Pretty soon, the donkey stepped up over the edge of the well and 8 of it happily. Everyone was shocked. It seemed that the dirt would bury it at first, but it actually helped it 9 later.
Life is going to shovel all kinds of dirt on you. The 10 to get out of the well is to stop crying, and not let the dirt cover you. Each of our troubles is a stepping stone. We can deal with difficulties just by not giving up!
1.A.refused B.failed C.agreed D.worked
2.A.old B.young C.fat D.big
3.A.cover B.push C.add D.touch
4.A.excited B.hungry C.upset D.comfortable
5.A.sad B.quiet C.strong D.noisy
6.A.surprise B.agreement C.sadness D.joy
7.A.eye B.tail C.body D.leg
8.A.got out B.fell down C.got up D.hung out
9.A.happily B.strangely C.patiently D.successfully
10.A.decision B.way C.date D.feeling
【答案】
1.B 2.A 3.A 4.C 5.B 6.A 7.C 8.A 9.D 10.B
【导语】本文是一篇记叙文,讲述了一头驴掉进枯井后,农夫本想放弃它,但驴通过将泥土抖落并踩踏的方式最终成功脱困的故事,寓意困境中不放弃才能找到出路。
1.句意:驴哭了好几个小时,农夫试着想办法把它弄出来,但都失败了。
refused拒绝;failed失败;agreed同意;worked工作。根据“The farmer tried to find a way to get it out but…”可知,农夫尝试了但未成功。故选B。
2.句意:最终他决定放弃这头驴,因为它太老了。
old老的;young年轻的;fat胖的;big大的。根据后文“the old donkey”及放弃的动机推断,驴因年老被放弃。故选A。
3.句意:他们每人拿了一把铲子,开始用土填井。
cover覆盖;push推;add添加;touch触摸。根据“the well with dirt (土)”可知,填井需用土覆盖。故选A。
4.句意:意识到发生了什么,驴感到沮丧并大声哭泣。
excited兴奋的;hungry饥饿的;upset沮丧的;comfortable舒适的。根据“cried loudly”及被埋的处境可知,驴应感到沮丧。故选C。
5.句意:但是随着更多泥土落入井中,驴逐渐安静下来。
sad悲伤的;quiet安静的;strong强壮的;noisy吵闹的。根据“It didn’t cry”可知,驴停止哭泣,变得安静。故选B。
6.句意:令他惊讶的是,他看到驴在抖落身上的泥土,并向上迈了一步。
surprise惊讶;agreement同意;sadness悲伤;joy喜悦。根据“shaking the dirt off”及结局的反转可知,农夫应感到惊讶。故选A。
7.句意:令他惊讶的是,他看到驴在抖落身上的泥土,并向上迈了一步。
eye眼睛;tail尾巴;body身体;leg腿。根据“shaking the dirt off”可知,泥土应落在全身。故选C。
8.句意:很快,驴从井边跨出并高兴地脱困了。
got out逃脱;fell down摔倒;got up起床;hung out闲逛。根据“stepped up over the edge”可知,驴成功逃出。故选A。
9.句意:起初,泥土似乎会把它埋起来,但实际上它后来帮助它成功了。
happily快乐地;strangely奇怪地;patiently耐心地;successfully成功地。根据结局“helped it…later”可知,此处强调成功的结果。故选D。
10.句意:从井里出来的方法是停止哭泣,不要让泥土覆盖你。
decision决定;way方法;date日期;feeling感觉。根据“to get out of the well”可知,此处指解决问题的方法。故选B。
主题03 人与自然——环境
Passage 1
请通读下面短文,掌握其大意,从每小题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
When people talk about air pollution, they are usually thinking about outdoor air pollution. But do you know that there is also air pollution inside 1 , offices, homes and other buildings? The air in your home can be 2 to 100 times more polluted than the air outdoors!
A lot of indoor air pollution 2 indoor activities such as smoking and cooking. There is also formaldehyde (甲醛) in the house. Most people 3 about 80%-90% of their time inside buildings, so indoor air pollution can also 4 people’s eyes, noses and throats. It is 5 that many young children and women die in India each year because of indoor air pollution! According to some American 6 saying, 50% of the illnesses have something to do with the indoor polluted air.
In fact, air pollution, both indoor and outdoor, influences our health in many 7 . When the air is polluted, it does harm to not only the young people, but also the 8 people with health problems. It can also cause 9 lungs and the bad heart! In the Great London Fog in 1952, 4,000 people died in a few days because of the air pollution!
So we must take air pollution 10 . We should all take part in environmental protection.
1.A.parks B.gardens C.factories D.streets
2.A.gets to B.refers to C.changes into D.comes from
3.A.spend B.cost C.take D.pay
4.A.lead B.hit C.cause D.hurt
5.A.said B.believed C.hoped D.suggested
6.A.engineers B.artists C.doctors D.visitors
7.A.ways B.roads C.activities D.places
8.A.rich B.old C.poor D.common
9.A.healthy B.good C.terrible D.ugly
10.A.easily B.seriously C.rapidly D.luckily
【答案】
1.C 2.D 3.A 4.D 5.A 6.C 7.A 8.B 9.C 10.B
【导语】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了室内空气污染的来源、危害以及应对措施。
1.句意:但是你知道工厂、办公室、家庭和其他建筑物里也有空气污染吗?
parks公园;gardens花园;factories工厂;streets街道。根据“But do you know that there is also air pollution inside...,offices,homes and other buildings?”可知,此处是在列举室内空气污染的场所,结合常识可知工厂是室内空气污染的场所之一。故选C。
2.句意:许多室内空气污染来自室内活动,如吸烟和烹饪。
gets to到达;refers to指的是;changes into变成;comes from来自。根据“A lot of indoor air pollution...indoor activities such as smoking and cooking.”可知,此处是说室内空气污染的来源,即来自室内活动。故选D。
3.句意:大多数人80%-90%的时间都在室内度过,所以室内空气污染也会伤害人们的眼睛、鼻子和喉咙。
spend花费,主语是人;cost花费,主语是物;take花费,主语通常是形式主语it;pay支付。根据“Most people...about 80%-90% of their time inside buildings”可知,此处是说人们花费时间在室内,主语是人,用spend。故选A。
4.句意:大多数人80%-90%的时间都在室内度过,所以室内空气污染也会伤害人们的眼睛、鼻子和喉咙。
lead导致;hit打击;cause引起;hurt伤害。根据“so indoor air pollution can also...people’s eyes, noses and throats.”可知,此处是说室内空气污染对人们身体部位的伤害。故选D。
5.句意:据说在印度每年有许多儿童和妇女死于室内空气污染!
said说;believed相信;hoped希望;suggested建议。根据“It is...that many young children and women die in India each year because of indoor air pollution!”可知,此处是固定句型“It is said that...”,表示“据说……”。故选A。
6.句意:根据一些美国医生的说法,50%的疾病与室内污染空气有关。
engineers工程师;artists艺术家;doctors医生;visitors参观者。根据“According to some American...saying,50% of the illnesses have something to do with the indoor polluted air.”可知,此处是说与疾病有关,应该是医生的说法。故选C。
7.句意:事实上,室内和室外的空气污染在许多方面影响我们的健康。
ways方式,方面;roads道路;activities活动;places地方。根据“In fact, air pollution, both indoor and outdoor, influences our health in many...”可知,此处是说空气污染影响健康的方面。故选A。
8.句意:当空气被污染时,它不仅对年轻人有害,而且对有健康问题的老年人也有害。
rich富有的;old年老的;poor贫穷的;common普通的。根据“When the air is polluted, it does harm to not only the young people, but also the...people with health problems.”可知,此处是与年轻人相对的老年人。故选B。
9.句意:它也会导致肺部疾病和心脏不好!
healthy健康的;good好的;terrible糟糕的,严重的;ugly丑陋的。根据“It can also cause...lungs and the bad heart!”可知,此处是说空气污染对肺部和心脏的严重危害。故选C。
10.句意:所以我们必须认真对待空气污染。
easily容易地;seriously认真地;rapidly迅速地;luckily幸运地。根据“So we must take air pollution...We should all take part in environmental protection.”可知,此处是说要认真对待空气污染问题。故选B。
Passage 2
通读以下短文,掌握其大意,然后从四个选项中选出最佳答案,并将答题卡上对应的选项字母涂黑。
A special canteen (食堂) catches people’s eyes these days. It is Nanyuan Street Canteen in Guangzhou. Lots of people go there to enjoy their meals at lunchtime.
The Nanyuan Street Canteen is a community canteen. Not only 1 people but also many young people like to have lunch there. There are more than twenty 2 in the canteen every day. And all of them are delicious and healthy.
What makes the canteen 3 ? Well, there are two 4 cooks in the canteen! They make the delicious dishes every day. 5 in the canteen just need to put the ingredients (食材) in boxes. Then the robot cooks put them in order and on time. They 6 the dishes like people.
The robot cooks know about 500 recipes (食谱) and they can make dishes 7 For example, it takes a robot cook only one minute to make a dish of scrambled (炒) eggs with tomatoes!
“The dishes made by the robot cooks are 8 , ” one old man says. “My home is about four minutes away from the canteen 9 , and I usually eat there , about four or five days a 10 .”
1.A.healthy B.thin C.busy D.old
2.A.people B.cooks C.dishes D.tables
3.A.common B.special C.big D.cheap
4.A.young B.old C.women D.robot
5.A.Children B.Workers C.Drivers D.Women
6.A.cook B.eat C.buy D.sell
7.A.with hands B.without hands C.in a short time D.in a long time
8.A.nice B.bad C.expensive D.hot
9.A.by ship B.by train C.by plane D.on foot
10.A.week B.month C.year D.life
【答案】
1.D 2.C 3.B 4.D 5.B 6.A 7.C 8.A 9.D 10.A
【导语】本文主要介绍了广州南苑街的一家社区食堂。
1.句意:不仅老年人而且很多年轻人喜欢在那里吃午饭。
healthy健康的;thin廋的;busy忙碌的;old年老的。根据“but also many young people”可知,此处指老年人。故选D。
2.句意:每天食堂里有20多道菜。
people人们;cooks厨师;dishes菜肴;tables桌子。根据“And all of them are delicious and healthy”可知, 此处指食堂提供的饭菜。故选C。
3.句意:是什么让这个食堂这么特别呢?
common普通的;special特别的;big大的;cheap便宜的。根据上文“A special canteen (食堂) catches people’s eyes these days.”可知,此处在探询这个食堂的特别之处。故选B。
4.句意:好吧,这个食堂里有两个机器人厨师!
young年轻的;old年老的;women女士;robot机器人。根据下文“Then the robot cooks put them in order and on time.”可知,厨师是机器人。故选D。
5.句意:食堂里的工作人员只需把食材放进箱子里。
Children孩子;Workers工人;Drivers司机;Women女士。根据“put the ingredients (食材) in boxes”可知,放食材的应该是工作人员。故选B。
6.句意:他们像人那样烹饪菜肴。
cook烹饪;eat吃;buy购买;sell售卖。根据上文“Well, there are two…cooks in the canteen! They make the delicious dishes every day.”可知,机器人烹饪菜肴。故选A。
7.句意:机器人厨师懂得约500道食谱,他们可以在很短的时间内烹饪菜肴。
with hands用手;without hands没有手;in a short time在短时间内;in a long time在很长的时间内。根据下文“it takes a robot cook only one minute to make a dish of scrambled (炒) eggs with tomatoes”可知,机器人厨师做菜的时间很短。故选C。
8.句意:一位老人说道:“这些机器人做的饭菜很美味。”
nice好的;bad不好的;expensive昂贵的;hot热。 根据“And all of them are delicious and healthy.”可知,机器人做的饭菜很美味。故选A。
9.句意:一位老人说:“我家离食堂步行大约四分钟,我通常在那里吃饭,一周大约四到五天。”
by ship乘船;by train乘火车;by plane乘飞机;on foot步行。根据语境可知,此处指老人步行去吃饭。故选D。
10.句意:一位老人说:“我家离食堂步行大约四分钟,我通常在那里吃饭,一周大约四到五天。”
week周;month月;year年;life生活。根据“I usually eat there”可知,老人一周有四天或五天去吃饭。故选A。
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主题01 人与自我——个人经历和感悟
Passage 1
I was sitting in a barbershop when the lady boss was starting to cut my curly hair. Nothing seemed to be special, but that morning, I learned something wise from my hairdresser. One of her shampoo girls 1 dropped down a tray (托盘) with tools on it. It made a big 2 that almost shook with an echo (回声) against the floor. It was a really 3 out there.
If I were the boss, I would have gone as far as to question the shampoo girl. However, the lady boss just 4 as if she was seeing something funny happening.
I was uneasy. I said, “How come you are not criticizing (指责) her?”
“Such a thing is a usual accident to me. You shouldn’t simply criticize them for a simple 5 out of carelessness. Unless it is a 6 one,” answered the lady boss.
It’s understandable if she is mad at her workers for 7 things, like mirrors or hair dryers. However, she doesn’t 8 to get mad at it. She doesn’t want to make everyone upset. It is such a 9 mind while running your own business.
Getting mad at someone is only 10 yourself. Forgiving and accepting others will reward you with peace of mind.
1.A.carefully B.accidentally C.actively D.secretly
2.A.cheer B.difference C.success D.noise
3.A.danger B.surprise C.victory D.mess
4.A.laughed out B.looked up C.gave in D.showed off
5.A.method B.treasure C.mistake D.idea
6.A.basic B.usual C.serious D.polite
7.A.breaking B.giving C.recycling D.managing
8.A.choose B.offer C.refuse D.remember
9.A.difficult B.curious C.wise D.fair
10.A.helping B.protecting C.teaching D.hurting
Passage 2
I think it’s agreed that any trip is a good trip, and no matter how good or bad the experience, you always come home with a huge sense of personal growth.
My trip was to Xi’an. I spent two weeks 1 at a Special Needs centre there, and had an amazing time. The volunteer work was hard at times but really worthy. If you ask me what the most unforgettable thing was, it would be a/an 2 question to answer!
Many wonderful 3 left me deep impressions (印象). One boy went from not 4 me at all the first day, to smiling at me. And then he really saw me and gave me a hug after 3 days. A different boy 5 to give me a hug and said “Hi” after not being with him for the weekend. Another child told me that he loved me. All of these made me even more 6 to face the fact that I would have to leave all these brave hearts.
The 7 with other volunteers also made the trip unusual although I thought I wouldn’t make many friends before arriving. I 8 became a member of these people who hold the same values as me. I was so thankful that they gave me such a heartwarming feeling.
By the end of the trip, it was uneasy to say goodbye. But I 9 with a heart full of love and thankfulness. The happiness that I have got was from the volunteer 10 . I can say with certainty that I will sure to be back one day.
1.A.supporting B.volunteering C.performing D.discovering
2.A.historical B.convenient C.responsible D.impossible
3.A.advantages B.instructions C.moments D.examinations
4.A.looking at B.looking up C.looking for D.looking after
5.A.ran up B.broke up C.burned up D.set up
6.A.active B.difficult C.popular D.helpful
7.A.friendships B.agreements C.confidence D.pressure
8.A.wisely B.exactly C.finally D.quietly
9.A.solved B.left C.posted D.threw
10.A.knowledge B.tradition C.course D.experience
Passage 3
Last month, Emily, a ten-year-old girl from Colorado, was given an award (奖) as a Food Hero. She is the 1 person to receive the award this year.
When Emily was 7, she came up with a 2 to help hundreds of people. She wanted to make sack (袋装的) lunches for people 3 homelessness. Each bag held chips, a sandwich, a piece of fruit and a 4 , such as milk, juice or coffee. “We went to the center of the city and Emily 5 them all out,” her grandmother said.
“I saw that there were a lot of people that needed 6 ,” Emily told reporters. “At the time, I didn’t 7 why. But I knew I wanted to find out a 8 to solve the problem.” Emily is now 10. She continues to 9 hunger.
When a person is 10 , it can be hard for them to focus on school or work. Over time, it can 11 a person’s body and mind. “Hunger is not a problem only in Colorado. Many people around the world don’t always eat as 12 as they think they should,” said James, from the Colorado government.
James has been deeply influenced by Emily’s effort to 13 people who have moved to Colorado. Many of them are kids. “Emily put together snack 14 just for them and made sure that they were feeling welcomed,” said James.
“I feel 15 ,” Emily said, when asked about her work and the award she’s received. “No matter whether you’re young, old, short or tall, you can always do something to help others,” she said.
1.A.tallest B.youngest C.kindest D.smartest
2.A.suggestion B.story C.plan D.rule
3.A.ending B.causing C.studying D.experiencing
4.A.drink B.dessert C.snack D.dish
5.A.sold B.handed C.carried D.brought
6.A.clothes B.water C.food D.house
7.A.understand B.answer C.find D.write
8.A.game B.hope C.book D.way
9.A.fight against B.talk about C.go for D.suffer from
10.A.sad B.calm C.hungry D.confident
11.A.hurt B.freeze C.control D.guide
12.A.fast B.much C.tastily D.carefully
13.A.feed B.thank C.treat D.educate
14.A.bottles B.bags C.boxes D.plates
15.A.tired B.nervous C.proud D.relaxed
Passage 4
One morning, as I was walking along a busy road, I saw an old lady, standing anxiously close to the traffic. Realizing the danger, I felt it was my 1 to remind her not to stand so close to the cars rushing by. So I quickly reached the 2 where the old lady was standing. There, I noticed that she was trying to 3 passers-by who were too busy to see her. She explained to me she had 4 her house key in the middle of the road because of her carelessness. Although I knew I was getting late, I still 5 to help her.
The road was filled with cars and school buses. I took a deep breath, and carefully 6 the road. Just then a school bus got close and stopped right in front of the key. All the cars behind it came to a sudden stop to avoid hurting me. 7 , I picked up the key and returned to the old lady. She thanked me heartily, but I felt 8 with the angry shouts from the drivers behind me.
While I was proud of choosing to help, I 9 that my decision was not wise. I failed to consider my own 10 and caused trouble for others. I wonder if there could have been a better way to solve the old lady’s problem.
1.A.loss B.duty C.sadness D.achievement
2.A.stop B.address C.position D.station
3.A.get the attention of B.look up to C.keep away from D.get in the way of
4.A.thrown B.dropped C.stuck D.laid
5.A.failed B.refused C.regretted D.wanted
6.A.stepped onto B.jumped onto C.fell into D.looked into
7.A.Suddenly B.Unluckily C.However D.Quickly
8.A.confident B.surprised C.embarrassed D.satisfied
9.A.admired B.realized C.required D.mentioned
10.A.customer B.business C.safety D.ability
Passage 5
请通读下面短文,掌握其大意,从每小题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案,并将答题卡上对应题目所选的选项涂黑。
The documentary (纪录片), Jane, tells the life story of Jane Goodall, a zoologist from the UK. Goodall was born in England in 1934. When Goodall was a kid, she 1 living among wild animals, talking with them and learning about them one day. That 2 came when Goodall was 26 years old. She was asked to 3 chimpanzees (黑猩猩) living in Tanzania, an African country.
For 25 years, Goodall 4 with the primates (灵长类) in the wild. She found that chimpanzees make and use 5 . This was an important discovery because at that time, it was thought only humans made tools. Later in her life, Goodall 6 working to protect not only chimpanzees, but all animals. However, there are so many animals in danger. Luckily, Goodall met many 7 people during her trips. They gave her 8 that they could make a difference.
“There are a lot of young people going out and wanting to save animals.” she said, “And they are so often told, ‘ 9 . It’s hopeless.’ ” And if we think in that way, then soon there will be nothing left.”
Although she is 90 years old, she still travels around the world and 10 people to do what they can to create a better world.
1.A.took pride in B.suffered from C.paid for D.dreamed of
2.A.chance B.deal C.memory D.truth
3.A.control B.study C.punish D.kill
4.A.talked B.slept C.lived D.ate
5.A.tools B.brushes C.instruments D.dishes
6.A.enjoyed B.practiced C.began D.continued
7.A.humorous B.unusual C.dangerous D.unhappy
8.A.hope B.energy C.order D.congratulations
9.A.Grow up B.Look up C.Cheer up D.Give up
10.A.encourages B.promises C.chooses D.allows
Passage 6
When Ye-Ye came from China to visit us seven years ago, he brought his red cap with him. He 1 the cap everywhere, so till today whenever I see a red cap, I think of him.
Ye-Ye is the Chinese word for “grandfather”. My Ye-Ye is a simple, common person——not rich, not successful——but I 2 admire (钦佩) him.
Ye-Ye’s parents passed away before he was six, 3 him and his older brother with no home and no family. The brothers used to walk in the cold to collect coal to sell. And they used to walk along the streets looking for somewhere to sleep. Eight years later, Ye-Ye walked 4 —his brother was dead. Later, Ye-Ye taught himself to read and write. “Life is a blessing (祝福) , ” he often told us with a smile.
Years later, Ye-Ye was 5 to the Gobi Desert to work. The working condition there was too hard. Every year, bad weather took the lives of some 6 . After eight years, Ye-Ye returned to the city where his wife was ill in bed. After a twelve-hour workday, Ye-Ye had to 7 his sick wife and young children. Life was still not easy, there was not enough money to keep the whole family from 8 . Still, Ye-Ye would buy little luxuries (奢侈品) for the children, such as a small bag of sunflower seeds or some candy.
When I learned about the hard times Ye-Ye once experienced, I remembered the times when I felt 9 . My mom forgot to pick me up from school. My computer broke down the day before I handed in my homework. How unimportant those things were! Now, whenever I meet with 10 , I think of Ye-Ye; I see him in his red baseball cap, smiling at me. His smile reminds me how small my difficulties are and how generous (慷慨的) life has been.
1.A.held B.picked C.kept D.wore
2.A.greatly B.completely C.exactly D.directly
3.A.having B.remaining C.leaving D.forgetting
4.A.quietly B.alone C.fast D.slowly
5.A.expected B.found C.supposed D.sent
6.A.visitors B.workers C.friends D.travelers
7.A.look after B.drop by C.cheer up D.deal with
8.A.anger B.danger C.hunger D.power
9.A.warm B.upset C.puzzled D.scared
10.A.accidents B.events C.chances D.troubles
Passage 7
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
My husband, our children and I have had wonderful camping experiences over the past ten years.
Some of our 1 are funny, especially from the early years when our children were little. Once, we 2 along Chalk Creek. I was 3 that our little boy would fall into the creek (小溪). I tied a rope around his waist to keep him near to our spot. That lasted about ten minutes. He was 4 , and his crying let the whole campground know it. So instead of tying him up, I just kept a close eye on him. It worked—he didn’t end up in the river. His elder sister, however, did.
Another time, we rented a boat in Vallecito Lake. The sky was clear when we 5 , but storms moved in fast in the mountains, and one quickly broke up our peaceful morning trip. The 6 picked up and thunder rolled. My husband stopped fishing to 7 the motor. Nothing. He tried again. No luck. We were stuck in the middle of the lake with a dead motor. As we all sat there 8 , a fisherman threw us a rope and pulled us back. We were 9 .
Now, every year when my husband pulls our camper out of the garage, we are filled with a sense of 10 , wondering what camping fun and adventure we will experience next.
1.A.ideas B.jokes C.memories D.discoveries
2.A.camped B.drove C.walked D.cycled
3.A.annoyed B.surprised C.disappointed D.worried
4.A.unhurt B.unlucky C.uncomfortable D.unafraid
5.A.took off B.looked out C.checked out D.set off
6.A.wind B.noise C.temperature D.speed
7.A.find B.start C.hide D.fix
8.A.patiently B.tirelessly C.doubtfully D.helplessly
9.A.sorry B.brave C.safe D.right
10.A.achievement B.duty C.pride D.excitement
Passage 8
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从各题所给的A.B.C和D 项中,选出最佳选项。
Once upon a time, there was a small village. All of the villagers were used to their repeated work and none of them would try something 1 ; very few people in the 2 could read, except for one girl named Ann.
Ann was an adventurous girl with an imagination. She loved to 3 and would spend hours in the woods looking for new things. She loved to create stories in her head and used to 4 herself as one of her characters.
One afternoon, she came upon an old house. She slowly opened the door. In front of Ann was a room full of 5 ! In the dust, the books shone in the warm sunlight.
With the good in heart, she decided to 6 the books with the people of her village. In the start, she began reading for the villagers in the old house but only her good friend and family came. Although it was a 7 journey, she wanted to share the joy of reading with everyone.
Soon her story spread rapidly, causing more and more people to come to the readings. Seeing the 8 of the people, Ann started writing stories of her own too!
She reminded everyone that even in the dustiest corners, there could be a hidden treasure. And that treasure was not always gold. It could be a 9 simply waiting to be shared. Ann 10 her task throughout her life. She was remembered and lived in her stories even after she was long gone.
1.A.new B.slow C.easy D.dusty
2.A.city B.town C.village D.house
3.A.add B.open C.move D.explore
4.A.doubt B.trick C.review D.imagine
5.A.woods B.books C.faces D.corners
6.A.write B.share C.serve D.suggest
7.A.sad B.nice C.hard D.short
8.A.work B.room C.corner D.interest
9.A.start B.story C.friend D.family
10.A.hid B.waited C.reminded D.continued
主题02 人与社会——节日与文学故事
Passage 1
Anti-Bullying Day (反霸凌日) is a special day. We can 1 bullying. Its date is different in different countries. In many places, it’s on 4 May. Many children join in activities on that day at school and online, to learn about what bullying 2 and what we can do if we see it happening.
What’s bullying?
Often bullying happens when one person has more power (力量) than the other person—perhaps they’re 3 or older, or they have more friends. When someone uses their power to 4 another person, especially more than once, that’s bullying. Bullying can be with 5 . For example, say unkind things to someone. Or it can be physical, like hitting someone or taking their things.
6 can we stand up against bullying?
If someone is bullying you, you must tell them to stop. Try to look confident (自信的), even if you feel 7 . Tell a friend, your teachers or your parents what’s happening and ask them for 8 .
If you see someone else being bullied, never join in the bullying or 9 it. That will make it worse. 10 , support (支持) the person who is being bullied. Tell a trusted adult about the bullying, or even call the police. If we all stand up against bullying, we can make it stop.
1.A.forget B.stop C.break D.hate
2.A.means B.wants C.turns D.knows
3.A.weaker B.stronger C.smarter D.smaller
4.A.guide B.change C.compare D.hurt
5.A.jobs B.habits C.words D.plans
6.A.What B.When C.How D.Where
7.A.safe B.special C.hungry D.afraid
8.A.help B.work C.money D.pleasure
9.A.point at B.shout at C.look at D.laugh at
10.A.Luckily B.Instead C.Recently D.However
Passage 2
Once upon a time, a serious illness broke out. It influenced almost every family, and many people were dying. It seemed that nothing could be done to put the illness under 1 . Some people prayed (祈祷) to the moon goddess Chang’e.
Chang’e felt 2 after learning about the disaster in the human world. She changed her rabbit into a human and sent her 3 to save the people. As soon as the rabbit arrived, she visited one family after another to 4 the patients for free. People took her special medicine and got well quickly.
In 5 for the kindness of this doctor, people all wanted to give her some gifts (礼物). But the rabbit 6 all of them. She only borrowed some dresses so that she would be able to change her clothes and look tidy. On some days, she 7 like a young girl; on other days, like an elderly man. 8 , she succeeded in treating all the patients before that year’s Mid-Autumn Festival.
The rabbit was so 9 after completing her job that she slept under a big tree. Then her two long ears 10 on her head. People were surprised to see this rabbit-faced girl. They suddenly realized that the doctor was, in fact, the rabbit. It was this cute rabbit that drove away the illness!
1.A.control B.tradition C.business D.punishment
2.A.surprised B.excited C.sad D.strange
3.A.up B.down C.in D.on
4.A.protect B.memorize C.visit D.treat
5.A.decision B.return C.agreement D.result
6.A.remembered B.forgot C.refused D.accepted
7.A.put up B.grew up C.dressed up D.stood up
8.A.Finally B.Suddenly C.Hardly D.Recently
9.A.patient B.afraid C.busy D.tired
10.A.hid B.appeared C.spread D.followed
Passage 3
请通读下面短文,掌握其大意,从每小题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案,并将答题卡上对应题目所选的选项涂黑。
You don’t know me unless you read a book called The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. I’m Huckleberry Finn. That book ends like this: my best friend, Tom Sawyer, and I found $12,000 in gold in a cave. We became 1 . We got $6,000 each.
My mother died long ago and then my dad, Pap, disappeared. He was always drunk and he often 2 me. Then a kind old lady Widow Douglas took me into her home to 3 . She gave me a bed to sleep in and bought new 4 for me. She read stories to me and taught me to eat 5 at a table. She sent me to school every day.
I hated those new clothes and I missed my old 6 . I put on my old clothes and ran away. I was free and happy, but Tom Sawyer found me and made me 7 to live with the lady.
Winter came. The weather got 8 . One morning, on my way to school Isaw some footprints on the snow outside the house. My heart jumped. Pap!
“He has 9 my money,” I thought. “And he wants it!”
When I went up to my room that night, there sat Pap—his own self! I thought I would 10 him now, but I wasn’t. I stood looking at him; he sat there—looking at me.
—Taken from The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
1.A.clever B.rich C.friendly D.brave
2.A.hugged B.saved C.beat D.praised
3.A.work B.study C.play D.live
4.A.books B.shoes C.clothes D.toys
5.A.loudly B.properly C.quickly D.carefully
6.A.life B.house C.bed D.school
7.A.stop B.return C.pay D.refuse
8.A.cool B.dry C.windy D.cold
9.A.talked about B.heard about C.taken away D.looked for
10.A.be afraid of B.be interested in C.be proud of D.be strict with
Passage 4
A young fisherman fell in love with the mermaid (美人鱼) he had caught in his net and put back into the sea. But the mermaid 1 refused the fisherman’s love, because the fisherman is not the same as the mermaid and he has a human soul. The 2 fisherman started a difficult journey. He aimed to find out 3 to remove his soul.
After a series of fruitless effort, he found a witch (女巫). After accepting terms by the witch, the fisherman 4 his soul to the sea. A year later, his soul came to the seashore to 5 his master, but it was ignored. Another year passed, and the soul offered wealth, yet the fisherman valued the 6 more.
In the third year, the soul described a dancing girl to his master. The fisherman, sad about that the Little Mermaid 7 not dance, promised to see the dancing girl. The soul felt happy and returned to his body. Led 8 his soul, the fisherman behaved wrongly. When he returned, the mermaid was 9 .
Two years later, the fisherman heard the sea’s cry. He 10 to the shore and found the mermaid. Disregarding his soul’s begging, he hugged the mermaid and then was swallowed by the sea.
1.A.directly B.happily C.silently D.willingly
2.A.determined B.regretful C.curious D.afraid
3.A.where B.what C.how D.why
4.A.run away B.kept away C.passed away D.gave away
5.A.call on B.call off C.call for D.call up
6.A.money B.love C.power D.fame
7.A.might B.should C.must D.could
8.A.for B.with C.by D.to
9.A.done B.gone C.broken D.lost
10.A.walked B.ran C.flew D.swam
Passage 5
One day, a farmer’s donkey (驴) fell into a dry well (井). The donkey cried for hours as the farmer tried to find a way to get it out but 1 . Finally, he decided to give up the donkey because it was too 2 . So he invited all of his neighbors to come over and help him bury (埋葬) the old donkey.
They each took a shovel (铲) and began to 3 the well with dirt (土). Realizing what was happening, the donkey felt 4 and cried loudly. But as more dirt fell into the well, slowly the donkey became 5 . It didn’t cry. The farmer looked down the well. To his 6 , he saw the donkey shaking the dirt off its 7 and took a step up. Pretty soon, the donkey stepped up over the edge of the well and 8 of it happily. Everyone was shocked. It seemed that the dirt would bury it at first, but it actually helped it 9 later.
Life is going to shovel all kinds of dirt on you. The 10 to get out of the well is to stop crying, and not let the dirt cover you. Each of our troubles is a stepping stone. We can deal with difficulties just by not giving up!
1.A.refused B.failed C.agreed D.worked
2.A.old B.young C.fat D.big
3.A.cover B.push C.add D.touch
4.A.excited B.hungry C.upset D.comfortable
5.A.sad B.quiet C.strong D.noisy
6.A.surprise B.agreement C.sadness D.joy
7.A.eye B.tail C.body D.leg
8.A.got out B.fell down C.got up D.hung out
9.A.happily B.strangely C.patiently D.successfully
10.A.decision B.way C.date D.feeling
主题03 人与自然——环境
Passage 1
请通读下面短文,掌握其大意,从每小题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
When people talk about air pollution, they are usually thinking about outdoor air pollution. But do you know that there is also air pollution inside 1 , offices, homes and other buildings? The air in your home can be 2 to 100 times more polluted than the air outdoors!
A lot of indoor air pollution 2 indoor activities such as smoking and cooking. There is also formaldehyde (甲醛) in the house. Most people 3 about 80%-90% of their time inside buildings, so indoor air pollution can also 4 people’s eyes, noses and throats. It is 5 that many young children and women die in India each year because of indoor air pollution! According to some American 6 saying, 50% of the illnesses have something to do with the indoor polluted air.
In fact, air pollution, both indoor and outdoor, influences our health in many 7 . When the air is polluted, it does harm to not only the young people, but also the 8 people with health problems. It can also cause 9 lungs and the bad heart! In the Great London Fog in 1952, 4,000 people died in a few days because of the air pollution!
So we must take air pollution 10 . We should all take part in environmental protection.
1.A.parks B.gardens C.factories D.streets
2.A.gets to B.refers to C.changes into D.comes from
3.A.spend B.cost C.take D.pay
4.A.lead B.hit C.cause D.hurt
5.A.said B.believed C.hoped D.suggested
6.A.engineers B.artists C.doctors D.visitors
7.A.ways B.roads C.activities D.places
8.A.rich B.old C.poor D.common
9.A.healthy B.good C.terrible D.ugly
10.A.easily B.seriously C.rapidly D.luckily
Passage 2
通读以下短文,掌握其大意,然后从四个选项中选出最佳答案,并将答题卡上对应的选项字母涂黑。
A special canteen (食堂) catches people’s eyes these days. It is Nanyuan Street Canteen in Guangzhou. Lots of people go there to enjoy their meals at lunchtime.
The Nanyuan Street Canteen is a community canteen. Not only 1 people but also many young people like to have lunch there. There are more than twenty 2 in the canteen every day. And all of them are delicious and healthy.
What makes the canteen 3 ? Well, there are two 4 cooks in the canteen! They make the delicious dishes every day. 5 in the canteen just need to put the ingredients (食材) in boxes. Then the robot cooks put them in order and on time. They 6 the dishes like people.
The robot cooks know about 500 recipes (食谱) and they can make dishes 7 For example, it takes a robot cook only one minute to make a dish of scrambled (炒) eggs with tomatoes!
“The dishes made by the robot cooks are 8 , ” one old man says. “My home is about four minutes away from the canteen 9 , and I usually eat there , about four or five days a 10 .”
1.A.healthy B.thin C.busy D.old
2.A.people B.cooks C.dishes D.tables
3.A.common B.special C.big D.cheap
4.A.young B.old C.women D.robot
5.A.Children B.Workers C.Drivers D.Women
6.A.cook B.eat C.buy D.sell
7.A.with hands B.without hands C.in a short time D.in a long time
8.A.nice B.bad C.expensive D.hot
9.A.by ship B.by train C.by plane D.on foot
10.A.week B.month C.year D.life
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