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A组　2016～2014年各省市高考题（改编）‎ 考点一　记叙文 Cloze 1　(2016·全国Ⅲ)‎ When I was 13 my only purpose was to become the star on our football team.That meant__1__Miller King，who was the best __2__at our school.‎ Football season started in September and all summer long I worked out.I carried my football everywhere for __3__．‎ Just before September，Miller was struck by a car and lost his right arm.I went to see him after he came back from__4__．He looked very__5__，but he didn’t cry.‎ That season，I__6__all of Miller’s records while he__7__the home games from the bench.We went 10－1 and I was named most valuable player，__8__I often had crazy dreams in which I was to blame for Miller’s __9__．‎ One afternoon，I was crossing the field to go home and saw Miller __10__going over a fence—which wasn’t__11__to climb if you had both arms.I’m sure I was the last person in the world he wanted to accept __12__ from.But even that challenge he accepted.I__13__ him move slowly over the fence.When we were finally __14__ on the other side，he said to me，“You know，I didn’t tell you this during the season，but you did__15__．Thank you for filling in for__16__．”‎ His words freed me from my bad __17__．I thought to myself，how even without an arm he was more of a leader.Damaged but not defeated，he was__18__ahead of me.I was right to have __19__ him.From that day on，I grew __20__ and a little more real.‎ ‎1．A.cheering for B．beating out C．relying on D．staying with ‎2．A.coach B．student C．teacher D．player ‎3．A.practice B．show C．comfort D．pleasure ‎4．A.school B．vacation C．hospital D．training ‎5．A.pale B．calm C．relaxed D．ashamed ‎6．A.held B．broke C．set D．tried ‎7．A.reported B．judged C．organized D．watched ‎8．A.and B．then C．but D．thus ‎9．A.decision B．mistake C．accident D．sacrifice ‎10．A.stuck B．hurt C．tried D．lost ‎11．A.steady B．hard C．fun D．fit ‎12．A.praise B．advice C．assistance D．apology ‎13．A.let B．helped C．had D．noticed ‎14．A.dropped B．ready C．trapped D．safe ‎15．A.fine B．wrong C．quickly D．normally ‎16．A.us B．yourself C．me D．them ‎17．A.memories B．Ideas C．attitudes D．dreams ‎18．A.still B．also C．yet D．just ‎19．A.challenged B．cured C．invited D．admired ‎20．A.healthier B．bigger C．cleverer D．cooler Cloze 2　(2015·新课标全国Ⅰ)‎ My kids and I were heading into the supermarket over the weekend.On the way，we spotted a man holding a piece of paper that said，“ 1 my job.Family to Feed.”‎ At this store，a 2 like this is not normal.My 10yearold noticed him and made a 3 on how bad it must be to have to stand 4 in the cold wind.‎ In the store，I asked each of my kids to 5 something they thought our “friend” there would 6 .They got apples，a sandwich and a bottle of juice.Then my 17yearold suggested giving him a 7 .I thought about it.We were 8 on cash ourselves，but... well，sometimes 9 from our need instead of our abundance is 10 what we need to do！All the kids 11 something they could do away with for the week.‎ When we handed him the bag of 12 ，he lit up and thanked us with 13 eyes.When I handed him the gift card，saying he could use it for 14 his family might need，he burst into tears.‎ This has been a wonderful 15 for our family.For days the kids have been looking for others we can 16 ！Things would have played out so 17 if I had simply said，“No，we really don't have 18 to give more.” Stepping out not only helped a brother in 19 ，it also gave my kids the 20 taste of helping others.It'll go a long way with them.‎ ‎1．A.Lost B.Changed ‎ C.Quit D.Finished ‎2．A.condition B.place ‎ C.sight D.show ‎3．A.suggestion B．comment ‎ C.decision D．call ‎4．A.outside B.proudly ‎ C.by D．angrily ‎5．A.draw B.say ‎ C.arrange D.pick ‎6．A.order B.supply ‎ C.appreciate D.discover ‎7．A.dollar B.job ‎ C．hot meal D.gift card ‎8．A.easy B.low ‎ C.soft D.loose ‎9．A.giving B.saving ‎ C.spending D.begging ‎10．A.yet B.even ‎ C.still D.just ‎11．A.declared B.shared ‎ C.ignored D.expected ‎12．A.toys B.medicine ‎ C.food D.clothes ‎13．A.sleepy B.watery ‎ C.curious D.sharp ‎14．A.whoever B．whatever ‎ C.whichever D.whenever ‎15．A.experience B.example ‎ C.message D.adventure ‎16．A.rely on B.respect ‎ C.learn from D.help ‎17．A.suddenly B.vividly ‎ C.differently D.perfectly ‎18．A.time B.power ‎ C.patience D.money ‎19．A.fear B.love ‎ C.need D.memory ‎20．A.strong B.sweet ‎ C.strange D.simple Cloze 3　(2015·北京)‎ 话题 词数 难度 建议时间 一份温暖的礼物 ‎430‎ ‎★★★‎ ‎18分钟 A Welcome Gift Dario and his mother loved their new apartment. The living room was large enough for their piano. That night, the two of them 1 side by side at the piano. They played jazz music to celebrate their new home. The loud 2 filled the room and made them feel very happy.‎ The next morning, 3 ， their happiness disappeared.Someone had left a 4 under their door during the night. One of their neighbors had written to complain(抱怨) about the sound of the piano. Dario's mother asked the building superintendent(管理员) if he knew anything about it. But he said that they were all 5 people and he couldn't imagine any of them had done that. Later that morning, Dario suggested that they write a letter to their 6 and apologize for their playing.‎ ‎“Maybe we could go and 7 everyone in person，” his mother said.‎ ‎“What if we invited them to come here for a 8 instead？” Dario asked.‎ They both loved the 9 . Over the next few days, they sent out invitations and prepared desserts 10 their guests. They decorated the apartment with streamers(彩带) and pretty lights.‎ Finally, the day of the party 11 . Some guests brought presents. Others brought flowers. Some even brought desserts to 12 . One woman, Mrs. Gilbert, 13 Dario's mother with a book of piano music by Chopin.‎ ‎“I heard you playing the other night，”she said，“The sounds woke me out of bed.I 14 that you might play like this every night. So I wrote a short note. I hope you don't think I disliked the playing.”‎ Dario's mother smiled at Mrs. Gilbert. “I think maybe we 15 you an apology，” she said.“I didn't 16 how late it was when we were playing. Maybe we should play some quieter music at night.”‎ ‎“You play, you play！” Mrs. Gilbert said.“I like what you play! Just not so loud at night.” She pointed to the book she had given them. “These songs are not such 17 music.”‎ ‎“These songs are beautiful music，” Dario's mother said.“We will be 18 to play them in the evening.”‎ ‎“And we won't play so loud or late！” Dario said.He was already looking forward to 19 the new music.More than that, however, he was happy to see the big smile on his mother's face. It gave him a feeling of 20 and made him feel that they were home at last.‎ ‎1．A.sat B．stood ‎ C．lay D．walked ‎2．A.voice B．ring ‎ C．music D．cry ‎3．A.therefore B．however ‎ C．otherwise D．instead ‎4．A.note B．poster ‎ C．bill D．report ‎5．A.proud B．rich ‎ C．lucky D．nice ‎6．A.neighbors B．friends ‎ C．relatives D．audiences ‎7．A.blame B．instruct ‎ C．question D．visit ‎8．A.party B．concert ‎ C．show D．play ‎9．A.experience B．idea C．performance D．action ‎10．A.to B．with ‎ C．for D．from ‎11.A.continued B．arrived ‎ C．passed D．finished ‎12．A.order B．sell ‎ C．share D．advertise ‎13．A.treated B．presented ‎ C．helped D．served ‎14．A.promised B．admitted ‎ C．agreed D．worried ‎15．A.give B．send ‎ C．offer D．owe ‎16．A.realize B．remember ‎ C．understand D．accept ‎17．A.sweet B．strange ‎ C．funny D．loud ‎18．A.brave B．sorry ‎ C．happy D．afraid ‎19．A.changing B．practicing ‎ C．recording D．writing ‎20．A.equality B．freedom ‎ C．warmth D．sympathy Cloze 4　(2015·湖北)‎ 话题 词数 难度 建议时间 诚实的回报 ‎291‎ ‎★★‎ ‎16分钟 ‎“Daily Star，sir.” called Jason，carrying some newspapers under his arm.The little boy had been running up and down the street，but there were still twenty 1 left.His voice was almost gone and his heart was 2 .The shops would soon close，and all the people would go home.He would have to go home too，carrying the papers 3 money.He had hoped to sell more papers tonight to make more money to buy a 4 for his mother and some seeds for his bird.That was why he had bought the papers with all his money.He 5 as he thought of his failure to sell all his papers.‎ ‎“You don't know the 6 of selling papers.You must shout.‘Hot news! Bomb bursting！’” another newsboy Chad told Jason.“ 7 it's not in the paper at all，” replied Jason.“Just run away quickly 8 they have time to see，and you'll 9 out and get your money，”Chad said.‎ It was a new 10 to Jason.He thought of his bird with no 11 and the cake he wanted to buy for his mother，but was 12 that he would not tell a lie.Though he was 13 a poor newsboy，he had been 14 some good things.‎ The next afternoon Jason went to the office for his papers 15 .Several boys were crowding around Chad，who declared with a 16 smile that he sold six dozen the day before.He added that Jason 17 money because he would not tell a lie.The boy 18 at Jason.“You wouldn't tell a lie yesterday，my boy？” A gentleman at the office came up and patted Jason's shoulder 19 .“You're just the boy I am looking for.” A week later Jason started his new 20 .He lost the sale of twenty papers because he would not tell a lie，but got a wellpaid job because he told the truth.‎ ‎1．A.shops B．coins ‎ C．people D．papers ‎2．A.open B．heavy ‎ C．pure D．weak ‎3．A.instead of B．in return for C．regardless of D．in exchange for ‎4．A.cup B．card ‎ C．comb D．cake ‎5．A.gave in B．broke down C．got away D．showed up ‎6．A.difficulty B．process C．goal D．secret ‎7．A.And B．But ‎ C．For D．So ‎8．A.before B．since ‎ C．though D．unless ‎9．A.call B．drop ‎ C．sell D．reach ‎10．A.edition B．idea ‎ C．policy D．task ‎11．A.bread B．insects ‎ C．seeds D．water ‎12．A.concerned B．amazed C．excited D．determined ‎13．A.still B．already ‎ C．just D．also ‎14．A.taught B．handed ‎ C．awarded D．allowed ‎15．A.at once B．by chance C．as usual D．on purpose ‎16．A.proud B．gentle ‎ C．warm D．polite ‎17．A.borrowed B．lost C．made D．saved ‎18．A.laughed B．shouted ‎ C．nodded D．started ‎19．A.bravely B．gratefully ‎ C．fondly D．modestly ‎20．A.duty B．business ‎ C．job D．method Cloze 5　(2015·四川)‎ 话题 词数 难度 建议时间 后院的欢乐 ‎318‎ ‎★★‎ ‎17分钟 My previous home had a stand of woods behind it and many animals in the backyard.That first year，I 1 feeding peanuts to the blue jays，then the squirrels.The squirrels had no 2 coming up right to me for them.As the months went by，the rabbits saw that I was no 3 and didn't ‎ escape.When I threw carrot slices(薄片)，they even came for a nibble(啃)．Slowly they came to 4 me，and by the end of the year they were eating out of my hand.‎ That second year，the rabbits 5 me，and one would even sit up for slices！While I was feeding them，I 6 that a groundhog who used to run away was now taking an 7 interest in this food situation.I carefully extended a long 8 ，with a keen eye on those teeth，and 9 ，there were times I would have the groundhog sitting next to a rabbit，both munching(津津有味地咀嚼)on carrots.A few months later，while 10 ，she would even turn her back to me. 11 when she was facing away，I reached out and 12 scratched(搔)her back with my finger.She didn't move.‎ By year three，the rabbits and the groundhog were back.The groundhog 13 didn't have a problem with me scratching her back，and I got an idea.I'd always 14 ，while slicing up carrots，that the end looked like a cap. 15 one day，just to see what she would do，I gently 16 one on top of the groundhog's head.Again，not a 17 .The next time，I had my camera ready to record what you see here，one of several dozen such pictures. 18 she had a slice to eat，she never 19 the one on her head.It was a fair 20 —I got a pleasure，and she had yet another tasty treat.‎ ‎1．A.avoided B．started C．canceled D．suggested ‎2．A.business B．fun C．problem D．privilege ‎3．A.help B．cheat C．threat D．exception ‎4．A.trust B．miss C．admire D．appreciate ‎5．A.feared B．ignored C．discovered D．remembered ‎6．A.proved B．decided C．noticed D．understood ‎7．A.extreme B．increasing C．additional D．inspiring ‎8．A.squirrel B．rabbit C．peanut D．carrot ‎9．A.before long B．long ago C．over and over D．all over again ‎10．A.eating B．playing C．sitting D．sleeping ‎11．A.Next B．Once ‎ C．Soon D．Lately ‎12．A.carefully B．suddenly ‎ C．violently D．patiently ‎13．A.also B．thus ‎ C．just D．still ‎14．A.thought B．doubted ‎ C．admitted D．recognised ‎15．A.While B．Or ‎ C．So D．For ‎16．A.fixed B．placed ‎ C．hung D．kept ‎17．A.tremble B．move ‎ C．delay D．hesitation ‎18．A.Even if B．Ever since C．As far as D．So long as ‎19．A.welcomed B．required C．bothered D．expected ‎20．A.trade B．competition C．task D．affair Cloze 6　(2015·天津)‎ 话题 词数 难度 建议时间 买房经历 ‎344‎ ‎★★★‎ ‎18分钟 My fiance(未婚夫) and I were excited about shopping for our first home.But our funds were 1 , and none of the houses in our price range seemed satisfactory.‎ One agent 2 a house in particular.Although her description sounded wonderful, the price was 3 our range, so we declined.But she kept urging us to have a look 4 .‎ We finally did and it was 5 at first sight.It was Our Home, small and charming, overlooking a quiet lake.Walking through the rooms and talking with the owners, a nice elderly couple, we felt the warmth and 6 of the marriage within that home.As perfect as it was, the price remained too high for us.But every day, we would sit by the lake, looking at the house and dreaming of 7 it would be like to live there.‎ Days later, we made a(n) 8 —far below the asking price.Surprisingly, they didn't 9 us.They renewed their offer 10 .It was also much more than we could afford, but far 11 than the original asking price.‎ The next day, we got a 12 message that another buyer had offered a much higher price.Even so, we decided to talk with the 13 directly.We made our final offer, which 14 was thousands of dollars less than the other buyer's bid.We knew it, 15 we had to try.‎ ‎“Sold！” said the owner.Then he 16 ： He'd seen us sitting by the lake all those times; he knew how much we loved the place and that we'd 17 the years of work they had put into their home; he realized he would take a 18 by selling it to us, but it was worthwhile; we were the people they wanted to live there.He told us to consider the 19 in the price “an early wedding present.”‎ That's how we found our home and how I learned that when people are 20 ， they are not strangers, only friends we haven't yet met.‎ ‎1．A.needed B．limited C．enough D．large ‎2．A.recommended B．decorated C．sold D．rented ‎3．A.below B．within C．beyond D．between ‎4．A.at least B．at most C．at times D．at hand ‎5．A.relief B．concern ‎ C．love D．curiosity ‎6．A.pride B．happiness ‎ C．challenge D．desire ‎7．A.which B．why ‎ C．that D．what ‎8．A.effort B．offer ‎ C．promise D．profit ‎9．A.come across B．look after C．depend on D．laugh at ‎10．A.instead B．indeed ‎ C．aside D．apart ‎11.A.worse B．better ‎ C．less D．higher ‎12．A.relaxing B．disappointing C．pleasant D．regular ‎13．A.agents B．buyers ‎ C．managers D．owners ‎14．A.already B．still ‎ C．generally D．ever ‎15．A.so B．or ‎ C．for D．but ‎16．A.apologized B．complained C．criticized D．explained ‎17．A.check B．analyze ‎ ‎ C．appreciate D．ignore ‎18．A.loss B．risk ‎ C．chance D．lead ‎19．A.increase B．difference ‎ C．interest D．average ‎20．A.kind B．polite ‎ C．smart D．energetic Cloze 7　(2015·陕西)‎ 话题 词数 难度 建议时间 绿梳子 ‎311‎ ‎★★‎ ‎16分钟 Dad had a green comb.He bought it when he married Mum.Every night，he would hand me his 1 and say，“Good girl，help Daddy clean it，OK？”‎ I was 2 to do it.At age five，this dull task brought me such 3 .I would excitedly turn the tap 4 and brush the comb carefully.Satisfied that I'd done a good job，I would happily return the comb to Dad.He would 5 affectionately at me and place the comb on his wallet.‎ Two years later，Dad started his own 6 ，which wasn't doing so well.That was when things started to 7 .Dad didn't come home as early and as much as he used to.Mum and I became 8 with him for placing our family in trouble.With 9 ，an uncomfortable silence grew between us.‎ After my graduation，Dad's business was getting back on track.On my 28th birthday，Dad came home 10 .As usual，I helped him carry his bags into his study.When I turned to leave，he said，“Hey，would you help me 11 my comb？”I looked at him a while，then 12 the comb and headed to the sink.‎ It hit me then：why，as a child， 13 Dad clean his comb was such a pleasure.That routine(习惯) meant Dad was home early to 14 the evening with Mum and me.It 15 a happy and loving family.‎ I passed the clean comb back to Dad.He smiled at me and 16 placed his comb on his wallet.But this time，I noticed something 17 .Dad had aged.He had wrinkles next to his eyes when he smiled， 18 his smile was still as 19 as before，the smile of a father who just wanted a good 20 for his family.‎ ‎1．A.bag B．wallet ‎ C．comb D．brush ‎2．A.annoyed B．relieved ‎ C．ashamed D．pleased ‎3．A.joy B．sadness ‎ C．courage D．pain ‎4．A.out B．over ‎ C．in D．on ‎5．A.stare B．smile ‎ C．shout D．laugh ‎6．A.family B．business ‎ C．task D．journey ‎7．A.progress B．change ‎ C．improve D．form ‎8．A.satisfied B．delighted ‎ C．mad D．strict ‎9．A.time B．patience ‎ C．speed D．ease ‎10．A.occasionally B．early C．frequently D．rarely ‎11．A.sharpen B．repair ‎ C．clean D．keep ‎12．A.dropped B．took ‎ C．handed D．threw ‎13．A.watching B．letting ‎ C．helping D．hearing ‎14．A.find B．lose ‎ C．waste D．spend ‎15．A.affected B．broke C．meant D．supported ‎16．A.firmly B．hurriedly ‎ C．casually D．carefully ‎17．A.different B．exciting ‎ C．interesting D．urgent ‎18．A.for B．or ‎ C．so D．yet ‎19．A.convincing B．heartwarming C．cautious D．innocent ‎20．A.origin B．life ‎ C．reputation D．education Cloze 8　(2014·安徽)‎ 话题 词数 难度 建议时间 温暖的假期 ‎295‎ ‎★★‎ ‎16分钟 In 2012，I had just recovered from a serious illness when I received an invitation to a writer's conference in Orlando，Florida.My family persuaded me that a(n) 1 might be just what the doctor ordered，so off I 2 .‎ Arriving in the Sunshine State was rather tiring，but I 3 to catch a taxi to my 4 and settle in.Next morning，I took another 5 to the shopping centre to buy a few souvenirs. 6 I went to a café to have lunch，but all the tables were 7 .Then I heard a friendly voice saying，“You can 8 my table.”‎ I gratefully sat down with the 9 lady and we had a happy lunch together.As the 10 drew to a close she asked how long I would be in Orlando.I had already told her that I hadn't 11 a car，and hadn't realised how 12 taking taxis would be.After a while she said，“My dear，don't use any more taxis.I'm retired and it would be my pleasure to 13 you wherever you wish.”I told her that I couldn't put her to that 14 ，but she brushed aside my protests (反对)．She asked me where I was 15 and next morning she was waiting at my apartment at the 16 time to take me to Disney World.She spent some time with me before leaving me to 17 alone.At the end of the day，she 18 to take me back to my accommodation.I 19 her money but she refused to take any.‎ I'll never forget that wonderful lady who，through her 20 ，filled my brief holiday in Florida with wonderful memories.‎ ‎1．A.holiday B．ceremony ‎ C．operation D．experiment ‎2．A.kept B．went ‎ C．dropped D．knocked ‎3．A.intended B．promised ‎ C．managed D．deserved ‎4．A.hospital B．company ‎ C．university D．accommodation ‎5．A.colleague B．passenger ‎ C．suitcase D．taxi ‎6．A.Instead B．First ‎ C．Later D．Once ‎7．A.classified B．occupied ‎ C．decorated D．painted ‎8．A.share B．reserve ‎ C．set D．possess ‎9．A.old B．poor ‎ C．innocent D．stubborn ‎10．A.journey B．meal ‎ C．speech D．interview ‎11．A.donated B．repaired ‎ C．hired D．guided ‎12．A.convenient B．worthwhile ‎ C．unfortunate D．expensive ‎13．A.inspire B．entertain ‎ C．call D．drive ‎14．A.business B．argument ‎ C．trouble D．challenge ‎15．A.working B．staying ‎ C．moving D．shopping ‎16．A.appointed B．limited ‎ C．favourite D．regular ‎17．A.digest B．explore ‎ C．perform D．calculate ‎18．A.forgot B．refused ‎ C．returned D．preferred ‎19．A.sent B．lent ‎ C．offered D．owed ‎20．A.confidence B．dignity ‎ C．curiosity D．kindness Cloze 9　(2014·北京)‎ 话题 词数 难度 建议时间 Suzy的融入 ‎435‎ ‎★★★‎ ‎18分钟 The Fittingin of Suzy Khan The first time I saw Suzy Khan，I knew I had to help her.She was really small for her age of 12.The boys in my class often 1 about her and laughed their heads off.She would open a book，pretending to read，with tears dropping on the open page.‎ All I knew was that she was an orphan (孤儿) from Africa.She had just been adopted by a family in town who 2 that the best way for her to learn American ways of life was to be with American kids.I looked down at this 3 girl and promised myself that somehow I would help her.‎ But how could I help her 4 in with us？There had to be a 5 .‎ One day，when I went into the classroom，I saw that Suzy had 6 her geography book to a picture of a train，and in her notebook，she had made a(n) 7 copy.‎ I was surprised and thought that she could do something in the coming 8 show.So，I took her to see the art teacher，Miss Parker，and showed her what Suzy had 9 .“Why，it's wonderful，”said Miss Parker，who then showed us a poster she had painted 10 the talent show.“I need more of these，but I just don't have enough 11 .Could you help me，Suzy？”‎ On the day of the talent show，Suzy's 12 were everywhere—all over the hall and all over the school，each one different.‎ ‎“And finally，”said Mr.Brown，the schoolmaster，at the end of the show，“we have a (n) 13 award.I'm sure you've all noticed the wonderful posters.”Everyone nodded.“One of our own students 14 them.”‎ I could hear everyone whispering.“Who in our school could draw 15 well？”‎ Mr.Brown waited a while before saying，“ 16 this student worked so hard on the posters，she deserves a 17 ，too.Our mystery(神秘) artist is our new student—Suzy Khan！”‎ Mr.Brown thanked her for all the wonderful posters and gave her a professional artist's set.“Thank you，”she cried.‎ I 18 ，at that time when I was looking at her excited face，she'd probably never 19 anything in her whole life.‎ Everyone started to 20 their hands.Suzy Khan gave them a shy smile and the applause was deafening.I knew then Suzy was going to be all right.‎ ‎1．A.joked B．cared ‎ C．forgot D．worried ‎2．A.reported B．decided ‎ C．complained D．questioned ‎3．A.rich B．proud ‎ C．tiny D．popular ‎4．A.come B．fall ‎ C．fit D．tie ‎5．A.manner B．pattern ‎ C．choice D．way ‎6．A.read B．taken ‎ C．opened D．put ‎7．A.free B．perfect ‎ C．final D．extra ‎8．A.art B．talk ‎ C．quiz D．talent ‎9．A.colored B．written ‎ C．carved D．drawn ‎10．A.at B．after ‎ C．for D．around ‎11．A.room B．time ‎ C．paper D．interest ‎12．A.gifts B．books ‎ C．photos D．posters ‎13．A.special B．academic ‎ C．national D．royal ‎14．A.painted B．found ‎ C．printed D．collected ‎15．A.very B．that ‎ C．quite D．too ‎16．A.If B．Though ‎ C．Unless D．Since ‎17．A.prize B．rank ‎ C．rest D．place ‎18．A.replied B．realized ‎ C．remembered D．regretted ‎19．A.offered B．valued ‎ C．owned D．controlled ‎20．A.clap B．wave ‎ C．raise D．shake Cloze 10　(2014·大纲全国)‎ 话题 词数 难度 建议时间 患难见真情 ‎267‎ ‎★★‎ ‎17分钟 Joe Simpson and Simon Yates were the first people to climb the West Face of the Siula Grande in the Andes mountains.They reached the top 1 ，but on their way back conditions were very 2 .Joe fell and broke his leg.They both knew that if Simon 3 alone，he would probably get back 4 .But Simon decided to risk his 5 and try to lower Joe down the mountain on a rope(绳)．‎ As they 6 down，the weather got worse.Then another 7 occurred.They couldn't see or hear each other and， 8 ，Simon lowered his friend over the edge of a precipice(峭壁)．It was 9 for Joe to climb back or for Simon to pull him up.Joe's 10 was pulling Simon slowly towards the precipice. 11 ，after more than an hour in the dark and the icy cold，Simon had to 12 .In ‎ tears，he cut the rope.Joe 13 into a huge crevasse(裂缝)in the ice below.He had no food or water and he was in terrible pain.He couldn't walk，but he 14 to get out of the crevasse and started to 15 towards their camp，nearly ten kilometers 16 .‎ Simon had 17 the camp at the foot of the mountain.He thought that Joe must be 18 ，but he didn't want to leave 19 .Three days later，in the middle of the night，he heard Joe's voice.He couldn't 20 it.Joe was there，a few meters from their tent，still alive.‎ ‎1．A.hurriedly B．carefully ‎ C．successfully D．early ‎ ‎2．A.difficult B．similar ‎ C．special D．normal ‎ ‎3．A.climbed B．worked ‎ C．rested D．continued ‎ ‎4．A.unwillingly B．safely ‎ C．slowly D．regretfully ‎ ‎5．A.fortune B．time ‎ C．health D．life ‎6．A.lay B．settled ‎ C．went D．looked ‎7．A.damage B．storm ‎ C．change D．trouble ‎ ‎8．A.by mistake B．by chance ‎ C．by choice D．by luck ‎9．A.unnecessary B．practical ‎ C．important D．impossible ‎ ‎10．A.height B．weight ‎ C．strength D．equipment ‎11．A.Finally B．Patiently ‎ C．Surely D．Quickly ‎12．A.stand back B．take a rest ‎ C．make a decision D．hold on ‎13．A.jumped B．fell ‎ C．escaped D．backed ‎14．A.managed B．planned ‎ C．waited D．hoped ‎ ‎15．A.run B．skate ‎ C．move D．march ‎16．A.around B．away ‎ C．above D．along ‎ ‎17．A.headed for B．traveled to ‎ C．left for D．returned to ‎18．A.dead B．hurt ‎ C．weak D．late ‎19．A.secretly B．tiredly C．immediately D．anxiously ‎20．A.find B．believe ‎ C．make D．accept Cloze 11　(2014·山东)‎ 话题 词数 难度 建议时间 执着的Whitehead ‎297‎ ‎★★‎ ‎16分钟 Charlotte Whitehead was born in England in 1843，and moved to Montreal，Canada at the age of five with her family.While 1 her ill elder sister throughout the years，Charlotte discovered she had a(n) 2 in medicine.At 18 she married and 3 a family.Several years later，Charlotte said she wanted to be a 4 Her husband supported her decision.‎ ‎ 5 ，Canadian medical schools did not 6 women students at the time.Therefore，Charlotte went to the United States to study 7 at the Women's Medical College in Philadelphia.It took her five years to 8 her medical degree.‎ Upon graduation，Charlotte 9 to Montreal and set up a private 10 .Three years later，she moved to Winnipeg，Manitoba，and there she was once again a 11 doctor.Many of her patients were from the nearby timber and railway camps.Charlotte 12 herself operating on damaged limbs and setting 13 bones，in addition to delivering all the babies in the area.‎ But Charlotte had been practising without a licence.She had 14 a doctor's licence in both Montreal and Winnipeg，but was 15 .The Manitoba College of Physicians and Surgeons，an allmale board，wanted her to 16 her studies at a Canadian medical college！Charlotte refused to 17 her patients to spend time studying what she already knew.So in 1887，she appealed to the Manitoba Legislature to 18 a licence to her but they，too，refused.Charlotte 19 to practise without a licence until 1912.She died four years later at the age of 73.‎ In 1993,77 years after her 20 ，a medical licence was issued to Charlotte.This decision was made by the Manitoba Legislature to honor“this courageous and pioneering woman.”‎ ‎1．A.raising B．teaching ‎ C．nursing D．missing ‎ ‎2．A.habit B．interest ‎ C．opinion D．voice ‎ ‎3．A.invented B．selected ‎ C．offered D．started ‎ ‎4．A.doctor B．musician ‎ C．lawyer D．physicist ‎ ‎5．A.Besides B．Unfortunately ‎ C．Otherwise D．Eventually ‎6．A.hire B．entertain ‎ C．trust D．accept ‎ ‎7．A.history B．physics ‎ C．medicine D．law ‎ ‎8．A.improve B．save ‎ C．design D．earn ‎ ‎9．A.returned B．escaped ‎ C．spread D．wandered ‎ ‎10．A.school B．museum ‎ C．clinic D．lab ‎ ‎11．A.busy B．wealthy ‎ C．greedy D．lucky ‎ ‎12．A.helped B．found ‎ C．troubled D．imagined ‎ ‎13．A.harmful B．tired ‎ C．broken D．weak ‎ ‎14．A.put away B．taken over ‎ C．turned in D．applied for ‎ ‎15．A.punished B．refused ‎ C．blamed D．fired ‎ ‎16．A.display B．change ‎ C．preview D．complete ‎ ‎17．A.leave B．charge ‎ C．test D．cure ‎ ‎18．A.sell B．donate ‎ C．issue D．show ‎ ‎19．A.continued B．promised ‎ C．pretended D．dreamed ‎ ‎20．A.birth B．death ‎ C．wedding D．graduation ‎ Cloze 12　(2014·重庆)‎ 话题 词数 难度 建议时间 善良的修理工 ‎280‎ ‎★★‎ ‎17分钟 Five months after my husband Steve died，I woke up one morning to the maddening sound of a leaking faucet (水龙头)．I knew it needed repairs badly，but it 1 me so much just to think of it.‎ All our 2 life，I was the“artist”，bringing to our house much imagination.Steve wasthe“ 3 ”one.He had a real gift for handling chores (家务活)， 4 me from unpleasant repair jobs.‎ But how could such a good man have his life cut short so suddenly！I had been so sad and angry that I completely 5 the house.That leaky faucet somehow awakened me to the fact that I now had to 6 the challenge of getting things fixed.‎ I got a workman named Ahmed.Entering the house，he stopped before a picture of Steve and me.“Doesn't your husband 7 this kind of work？”he asked.“It's not hard.”‎ ‎“He died months ago.When he was alive，he did all the repair jobs 8 ，”I said quietly.Ahmed looked at me 9 ，but didn't reply.He fixed the faucet，adjusted the dishwasher door，and replaced a showerhead.Apparently, he was gifted as Steve had been.‎ He did a(n) 10 job.I asked him to name his fee.“No charge，Ma'am，”he said.“My father died early，and the neighbors helped my family through.”‎ By fixing a faucet，Ahmed mended my soul.Although I would sure carry the pain of 11 with me along，Ahmed reminded me of the abundant 12 in the world.‎ ‎1．A.hurt B．puzzled ‎ C．cost D．disappointed ‎2．A.separate B．shared ‎ C．spiritual D．social ‎3．A.active B．boring ‎ C．careless D．practical ‎4．A.attracting B．sheltering ‎ C．driving D．prohibiting ‎5．A.ignored B．hated ‎ C．cleaned D．missed ‎6．A.come up with B．face up to ‎ C．look forward to D．step away from ‎7．A.begin B．check ‎ C．like D．find ‎8．A.gratefully B．firmly ‎ C．bravely D．wonderfully ‎9．A.strangely B．innocently ‎ C．painfully D．sympathetically ‎10．A.terrible B．excellent ‎ C．important D．dangerous ‎11．A.loss B．failure ‎ C．fear D．regret ‎12．A.friendship B．devotion ‎ C．kindness D．justice Cloze 13　(2014·四川)‎ 话题 词数 难度 建议时间 丈夫与松鸡 ‎315‎ ‎★★‎ ‎18分钟 My husband，Tom，has always been good with animals，but I was still amazed when he befriended a female grouse(松鸡)．It's 1 for a grouse to have any contact(接触)with people.In fact，they're hard to spot， 2 they usually fly off when they hear humans approaching.‎ This grouse came into our lives in 3 .Tom was working out in the field when he 4 her walking around at the edge of the field.She was 5 unafraid and seemed to be 6 about what he was doing.‎ Tom saw the 7 bird several times，and she got more comfortable around him.We quickly grew 8 of the bird and decided to call her Mildred.‎ One day，as Tom was working，Mildred came within a few feet of him to watch.Tom 9 he didn't see her and kept working to see what she would do next.‎ Apparently，she didn't like to be 10 .She'd run up and peck(啄)at Tom's hands，then 11 off to see what he would do.This went on for about 20 minutes，until Mildred became tired of the 12 and left.‎ As spring went and summer came，Mildred started to 13 more and more often. 14 Mildred felt comfortable enough to jump up on Tom's leg and stay long enough for me to get a 15 of the two of them together.This friendly grouse soon felt 16 not just with our family，but with anybody who walked or drove by.‎ When hunting season opened，we put a 17 at the end of our driveway asking 18 not to shoot our pet grouse.My father，who lived down the road， 19 warned people not to shoot her. 20 ，hunters would stop and take pictures，because they had never seen anything like her.‎ ‎1．A.interesting B．reasonable ‎ C．impossible D．unusual ‎2．A.though B．because ‎ C．unless D．until ‎3．A.spring B．summer ‎ C．autumn D．winter ‎4．A.got B．kept ‎ C．noticed D．imagined ‎5．A.naturally B．certainly ‎ C．normally D．surprisingly ‎6．A.crazy B．curious ‎ C．concerned D．cautious ‎7．A.shy B．awkward ‎ C．friendly D．elegant ‎8．A.careful B．tired ‎ C．fond D．sick ‎9．A.supposed B．realized ‎ C．hoped D．pretended ‎10．A.ignored B．observed ‎ C．amazed D．disturbed ‎11．A.put B．back ‎ C．set D．take ‎12．A.game B．work ‎ C．place D．man ‎13．A.give up B．come out ‎ C．turn over D．fly by ‎14．A.Eventually B．Suddenly ‎ C．Constantly D．Presently ‎15．A.chance B．dream ‎ C．picture D．sense ‎16．A.comfortable B．guilty ‎ C．anxious D．familiar ‎17．A.lantern B．sign ‎ C．gun D．loudspeaker ‎18．A.drivers B．farmers ‎ C．hunters D．tourists ‎19．A.just B．yet ‎ C．thus D．also ‎20．A.In fact B．For long ‎ C．On the contrary D．By the way Cloze 14　(2014·陕西)‎ 话题 词数 难度 建议时间 一束花带来的温暖 ‎288‎ ‎★★‎ ‎17分钟 It was Mother's Day and I was shopping at the local supermarket with my fiveyearold son，Tenyson.As we were 1 ，we realized that only minutes earlier an 2 woman had fallen over at the entrance and hit her head on the ground. 3 was with her，but there was blood everywhere and the woman was embarrassed and clearly in shock. 4 a lot of people stopped to help out.‎ ‎ 5 we were walking towards the scene，Tenyson became very 6 about what had happened to the elderly couple.He 7 to me，“Mom，it's not much fun falling over in front of 8 .”Seeing that there was a flower stall(摊位)at the front of the supermarket，he added，“Why shouldn't we 9 the lady a flower？It will make her feel better.”I was 10 that he'd come up with this 11 idea.So we went over and told the flower seller 12 we wanted.“Just take it，”she replied.“I 13 take your money for such a wonderful 14 .”‎ By now medical staff had arrived，and were 15 the injured woman.We gave the flower to the woman's husband and I told him it was 16 my son.At that，the old man started crying and ‎ said，“Thank you very much.”He then turned to me，“You have a 17 son.Happy Mother's Day to you.”‎ The man bent down and gave his wife the flower，telling her who it was from. 18 being badly hurt，the old lady looked up at Tenyson with 19 in her eyes and gave him a little 20 .‎ ‎1．A.leaving B．driving ‎ C．moving D．stopping ‎ ‎2．A.injured B．awkward ‎ C．honest D．elderly ‎ ‎3．A.Her husband B．My son ‎ C．The crowd D．The seller ‎ ‎4．A.Specifically B．Particularly ‎ C．Interestingly D．Fortunately ‎5．A.If B．Since ‎ C．While D．Unless ‎ ‎6．A.guilty B．curious ‎ C．angry D．worried ‎ ‎7．A.complained B．said ‎ C．lied D．responded ‎ ‎8．A.no one B．someone ‎ C．everyone D．anyone ‎ ‎9．A.lend B．bring ‎ C．leave D．buy ‎ ‎10．A.amazed B．shocked ‎ C．puzzled D．concerned ‎ ‎11．A.wise B．sweet ‎ C．innocent D．crazy ‎ ‎12．A.which B．when ‎ C．what D．whether ‎ ‎13．A.must not B．can't ‎ C．may not D．needn't ‎ ‎14．A.scene B．habit ‎ C．flower D．deed ‎ ‎15．A.checking with B．looking after ‎ C．operating on D．praying for ‎ ‎16．A.from B．to ‎ ‎ C．with D．about ‎ ‎17．A.respectful B．cheerful C．successful D．wonderful ‎ ‎18．A.Out of B．Regardless of ‎ C．Thanks to D．As to ‎ ‎19．A.love B．hope ‎ ‎ C．pity D．pain ‎ ‎20．A.idea B．money ‎ C．smile D．comfort ‎ Cloze 15　(2014·江西)‎ 话题 词数 难度 建议时间 机器人家庭 ‎455‎ ‎★★★‎ ‎19分钟 ‎“Mum，can I invite my classmate Brett over to stay tomorrow night，please？It's Friday，and we don't have any 1 .Can I，please？”Mum was sitting at the kitchen table.Dad was 2 next to her，resting his head on his arms.Mum could 3 that James wanted so badly to have his friend over.‎ ‎“I'm so sorry，James，”she said.‎ ‎“I'm never allowed to have friends come to the house. Why，Mum？”James asked sadly，almost in 4 .‎ ‎“I know it's 5 for you，”Mum said softly.“But I'm just worried other people might think we're a little...strange.And then they would make fun of you.”‎ ‎“No，they wouldn't，Mum，”James protested.“We're not 6 at all.We're just ordinary people.”‎ Mum sighed heavily.“To tell you the truth，James，my neck has been so painful that it's given me a heavy 7 .And your poor father—he doesn't feel 8 .He really needs a rest.”‎ ‎“I can help，Mum！”James said.“ 9 I can make you and Dad feel better，can Brett come over？Please？”‎ ‎“Well...”Mum began.‎ ‎“Great！Thanks，Mum！”James almost shouted.“Just sit there，don't move.”He rushed over to the kitchen drawer and 10 what he needed－two spanners(扳手)．“Hang on，Mum，”he said.“This won't take a second.”After some 11 ，James was finished.With a smile of 12 on his face he said，“There！How does that feel？”“Oh，James，”Mum said.“That's much better！How did you do it？”‎ ‎“Easy，”James said 13 .“Dad had tightened your neck bolts (螺栓) too much！I just 14 them slightly！I learned that in robotic science at school.”‎ ‎“What about your father？Can you 15 him？”asked Mum.‎ ‎“I'll try，”James replied.He 16 up Dad's hair at the back of his neck，and plugged the electric wire into Dad's head.Then he turned the 17 on.Dad opened his eyes and 18 immediately.“He just let his 19 run too low，that's all，”James said，“Shall I tell Brett to come over straight after school tomorrow？”‎ ‎“I guess so，”replied Mum.“Your friends will just have to 20 that we are a very unusual family.Thanks，son！”‎ ‎1．A.chance B．message ‎ C．homework D．difficulty ‎2．A.asleep B．reading ‎ C．alone D．standing ‎3．A.explain B．see ‎ C．agree D．doubt ‎4．A.terror B．tears ‎ C．surprise D．silence ‎5．A.fair B．easy ‎ C．good D．hard ‎6．A.strange B．normal ‎ C．popular D．anxious ‎7．A.headache B．loss ‎ C．task D．day ‎8．A.ill B．funny ‎ C．sorry D．well ‎9．A.As B．If ‎ C．Since D．Before ‎ ‎10．A.kept B．controlled ‎ C．found D．returned ‎ ‎11．A.requests B．thoughts ‎ C．repairs D．instructions ‎ ‎12．A.sympathy B．satisfaction C．bitterness D．politeness ‎ ‎13．A.embarrassedly B．gratefully ‎ C．impatiently D．proudly ‎ ‎14．A.adjusted B．collected ‎ C．produced D．covered ‎ ‎15．A.greet B．accompany ‎ C．help D．ask ‎ ‎16．A.lifted B．caught ‎ C．gave D．filled ‎ ‎17．A.television B．power ‎ C．light D．gas ‎ ‎18．A.grew up B．lay down ‎ C．broke down D．sat up ‎ ‎19．A.food B．temperature C．battery D．blood ‎ ‎20．A.prove B．expect ‎ C．suspect D．accept ‎ 考点二　夹叙夹议类 Cloze 1　(2016·四川)‎ 话题 词数 难度 建议时间 Lainey阅读故事 ‎265‎ ‎★★‎ ‎15分钟 Lainey finished third grade.She had good grades and could read__1__grade level, but she did not like to read.On a family car trip, her Aunt Dede pulled out a copy of Harry Potter, as a surprise for her __2__．But Lainey took one look at it，__3__her eyes, and said, “Boring！”‎ Aunt Dede, a teacher, had read the book to her students, and they loved it.__4__the youngest children in the class were __5__by the story.They__6__ with great interest and then __7__ joined in grand conversations about Harry’s adventures.‎ ‎“How can you say it’s __8__？ Have you read it？” asked Aunt Dede.‎ ‎“No, it’s too long and it doesn’t have any __9__，” complained Lainey.‎ ‎“Oh, that’s where you are __10__，there are lots of pictures.Every page is full of pictures; you just have to read the words to __11__ them.It’s like magic.”‎ ‎“Nice try, Aunt Dede，”Lainey replied __12__ from the back seat.‎ Another__13__was in order.“Well, if you don’t want to read it, give it__14__．Maybe your mom would __15__ hearing the story.” The book sailed through the air to Aunt Dede and she began to read it aloud.By the end of the first chapter__16__ were coming from the back seat：“Please read a little__17__．”‎ Lainey is an example of an__18__reader.As shown here, Lainey can become __19__ about reading when __20__ with literature on topics that interest her, and when the people around her model involvement in the reading process.‎ ‎1．A.within B．on C．to D．above ‎2．A.daughter B．niece C．student D．friend ‎3．A.opened B．dried C．rolled D．shaded ‎4．A.Even B．Still C．Just D．Yet ‎5．A.surprised B．annoyed C．puzzled D．attracted ‎6．A.read B．told C．listened D．wrote ‎7．A.suspectedly B．anxiously C．calmly D．enthusiastically ‎8．A.amazing B．boring C．ridiculous D．humorous ‎9．A.pictures B．stories C．adventures D．conversations ‎10．A.crazy B．foolish C．wrong D．different ‎11．A.see B．match C．show D．recognize ‎12．A.sourly B．patiently C．eagerly D．shyly ‎13．A.idea B．try C．belief D．behavior ‎14．A.away B．out C．in D．back ‎15．A.enjoy B．admit C．mind D．finish ‎16．A.decisions B．requests C．comments D．promises ‎17．A.more clearly B．longer C．louder D．more carefully ‎18．A.unpleasant B．innocent C．unwilling D．independent ‎ ‎19．A.astonished B．worried C．confused D．excited ‎20．A.presented B．concerned C．disturbed D．replaced Cloze 2　(2016·浙江)‎ 话题 词数 难度 建议时间 神奇的冒险之旅 ‎342‎ ‎★★★‎ ‎17分钟 During the war，my husband was stationed at an army camp in a desert in California.I went to live there in order to be __1__ him.I hated the place.I had never ____2__been so unhappy.My husband was ordered out on a long term duty，and I was left in a tiny shack(棚屋) alone.The heat was__3__—almost 125° F even in the shade of a cactus(仙人掌)．__4__a soul to talk to.The wind ‎ blew non－stop，and all the food I ate，and the very air I breathed，were__5__ with sand，sand，sand!‎ I was so sorry for myself that I wrote to my parents.I told them I was __6__ and coming back home.I said I couldn’t stand it one minute longer.I __7__ be in prison! My father answered my __8__with just two lines—two lines that will always sing in my__9__—two lines that completely changed my life：‎ Two men looked out from prison bars，‎ One saw the mud，the other saw the stars.‎ I read those two lines __10__．I was ashamed of myself.I made up my mind I would find out what was good in my present __11__；I would look for the stars.‎ I made friends with the natives，and their __12__ amazed me.They gave me presents of their favorite artworks which they had __13__ to sell to tourists.I studied the delightful forms of the cactus.I watched for the desert sunsets，and __14__ for seashells that had been left there millions of years ago when the sands of the desert had been an ocean __15__．‎ What brought about this __16__ change in me? The desert hadn’t changed，__17__ I had.I had changed my __18__．And by doing so，I changed an unhappy experience into the most amazing __19__ of my life.I was excited by this new world that I had discovered.I had looked out of my self－created prison and __20__ the stars.‎ ‎1．A.off B．behind C．near D．beyond ‎2．A.before B．already C．then D．still ‎3．A.inflexible B．incomprehensible ‎ C．uncontrollable D．unbearable ‎4．A.Only B．Not C．Many D．Such ‎5．A.covered B．filled C．buried D．charged ‎6．A.catching up B．keeping up ‎ C．giving up D．getting up ‎7．A.ought to B．might well ‎ C．would rather D．had better ‎8．A.request B．call C．question D．letter ‎9．A.comparison B．imagination ‎ C．consideration D．memory ‎10．A.over and over B．by and by ‎ C．up and down D．now and then ‎11．A.company B．occupation ‎ C．situation D．relationship ‎12．A.movement B．reaction ‎ C．guidance D．purpose ‎13．A.refused B．failed C．managed D．happened ‎14．A.asked B．hunted C．waited D．headed ‎15．A.floor B．surface C．rock D．level ‎16．A.shocking B．challenging ‎ C．puzzling D．astonishing ‎17．A.as B．but C．for D．or ‎18．A.attitude B．principle C．identity D．standard ‎19．A.vacation B．operation C．affair D．adventure ‎20．A.sought B．counted C．found D．reached Cloze 3　(2015·新课标全国Ⅱ)‎ 话题 词数 难度 建议时间 足球赛的启发 ‎243‎ ‎★★‎ ‎15分钟 Where do you go when you want to learn something？School？A friend？A tutor？These are all 1 places of learning.But it may well be that the learning you really want 2 somewhere else instead.I had the 3 of seeing this first hand on a 4 .‎ My daughter plays on a recreational soccer team.They did very well this season and so 5 a tournament，which normally was only for more skilled club teams.This led to some 6 experiences on Saturday as they played against teams 7 trained.Through the first two games，her 8 did not get on serious shot on goal.As a parent，I 9 seeing my daughter playing her best， 10 still defeated.‎ It seemed that something clicked with the 11 between Saturday and Sunday.When they 12 for their Sunday game，they were 13 different.They had begun to integrate (融合)the kinds of play and teamwork they had 14 the day before into their 15 .They played aggressively and 16 scored a goal.‎ It 17 me that playing against the other team was a great 18 moment for all the girls on the team.I think it is a general principle. 19 is the best teacher.The lessons they learned may not be 20 what they would have gotten in school，but are certainly more personal and meaningful, because they had to work them out on their own.‎ ‎1．A.public B．traditional C．official D．special ‎2．A.passes B．works C．lies D．ends ‎3．A.dream B．idea C．habit D．chance ‎4．A.trip B．holiday ‎ C．weekend D．square ‎5．A.won B．entered ‎ C．organized D．watched ‎6．A.painful B．strange ‎ C．common D．practical ‎7．A.less B．poorly ‎ C．newly D．better ‎8．A.fans B．tutors ‎ C．class D．team ‎9. A．imagined B．hated C．avoided D．missed ‎10．A.if B．or ‎ C．but D．as ‎11．A.girls B．parents ‎ C．coaches D．viewers ‎12．A.dressed B．showed up C．made up D．planned ‎13．A.slightly B．hardly ‎ C．basically D．completely ‎14．A.seen B．known ‎ C．heard D．read ‎15．A.styles B．training ‎ C．game D．rules ‎16．A.even B．still ‎ C．seldom D．again ‎17．A.confused B．struck C．reminded D．warned ‎18. A．touching B．thinking C．encouraging D．learning ‎19. A．Experience B．Independence C．Curiosity D．Interest ‎20．A.harmful to B．mixed with C．different from D．applied to Cloze 4　(2015·福建)‎ 话题 词数 难度 建议时间 咬住你的舌头 ‎304‎ ‎★★★‎ ‎18分钟 One of the easiest things in the world is to become a faultfinder.However, life can be 1 when you are not busy finding fault with it.‎ Several years ago I 2 a letter from seventeenyearold Kerry, who described herself as a worldclass faultfinder, almost always 3 by things.People were always doing things that annoyed her, and 4 was ever good enough.She was highly selfcritical and also found fault with her friends.She became a really 5 person.‎ Unfortunately, it took a horrible accident to change her 6 . Her best friend was seriously hurt in a car crash.What made it almost 7 to deal with was that the day before the 8 ， Kerry had visited her friend and had spent the whole time criticizing her 9 of boyfriends, the way she was living, the way she related to her mother, and various other things she felt she needed to 10 . It wasn't until her friend was badly hurt that Kerry became 11 her habit of finding fault.Very quickly, she learned to appreciate life rather than to 12 everything so harshly(刻薄)．She was able to transfer her new wisdom to other parts of her 13 as well.‎ Perhaps most of us aren't as extreme at faultfinding, 14 when we're honest, we can be sharply 15 of the world.I'm not suggesting you 16 problems, or that you pretend things ‎ are 17 than they are, but simply that you learn to allow things to be as they are— 18 most of the time, and especially when it's not a really big 19 .‎ Train yourself to “bite your tongue”， and with a little 20 ， you'll get really good at letting things go.And when you do, you'll get back your enthusiasm and love for life.‎ ‎1．A.lonely B．great ‎ C．quiet D．uneasy ‎2．A.received B．answered ‎ C．expected D．rejected ‎3．A.threatened B．interrupted C．bothered D．spoiled ‎4．A.anything B．everything C．something D．nothing ‎5．A.caring B．boring C．interesting D．surprising ‎6．A.attitude B．plan C．measure D．explanation ‎7．A.urgent B．unnecessary C．certain D．impossible ‎8．A.occasion B．event C．accident D．adventure ‎9．A.memory B．notice ‎ C．evidence D．choice ‎10．A.hear B．contribute ‎ C．express D．admit ‎11．A.aware of B．afraid of C．curious about D．confused about ‎12．A.discuss B．realize ‎ C．judge D．settle ‎13．A.family B．life ‎ C．career D．education ‎14．A.so B．or ‎ C．but D．for ‎15．A.proud B．sure ‎ C．hopeful D．critical ‎16．A.face B．create ‎ ‎ C．solve D．ignore ‎17．A.rarer B．better ‎ C．stranger D．worse ‎18．A.at least B．at last ‎ C．by far D．so far ‎19．A.task B．deal ‎ C．result D．duty ‎20．A.practice B．speech ‎ C．rest D．pity Cloze 5　(2015·浙江)‎ 话题 词数 难度 建议时间 实现个人价值 ‎334‎ ‎★★★‎ ‎18分钟 Since finishing my studies at Harvard and Oxford，I've watched one friend after another land highranking，highpaying Wall Street jobs.As executives (高级管理人员) with banks，consulting firms，established law firms，and major corporations，many are now 1 on their way to impressive careers.By society's 2 ，they seem to have it made.‎ On the surface，these people seem to be very lucky in life.As they left student life behind，many had a 3 drink at their cheap but friendly local bar，shook hands with longtime roommates，and 4 out of small apartments into high buildings.They made reservations at restaurants where the cost of a bottle of wine 5 a college year's monthly rent.They replaced their beloved old cars with expensive new sports cars.‎ The thing is，a number of them have 6 that despite their success，they aren't happy.Some 7 of unfriendly coworkers and feel sad for eighthour workweeks devoted to tasks they 8 .Some do not respect the companies they work for and talk of feeling tired and 9 ‎ ‎.However，instead of devoting themselves to their work，they find themselves working to support the 10 to which they have so quickly become 11 .‎ People often speak of trying a more satisfying path，and 12 in the end the idea of leaving their jobs to work for something they 13 or finding a position that would give them more time with their families almost always leads them to the same conclusion：it's 14 .They have loans，bills，a mortgage (抵押贷款) to 15 ，retirement to save for.They recognize there's something 16 in their lives，but it's 17 to step off the track.‎ In a society that tends to 18 everything in terms of dollars and cents，we learn from a young age to consider the costs of our 19 in financial terms.But what about the personal and social costs 20 in pursuing money over meaning？These are exactly the kinds of costs many of us tend to ignore—and the very ones we need to consider most.‎ ‎1．A.much B．never C．seldom D．well ‎2．A.policies B．standards ‎ C．experiments D．regulations ‎3．A.last B．least ‎ C．second D．best ‎4．A.cycled B．moved ‎ C．slid D．looked ‎5．A.shared B．paid ‎ C．equaled D．collected ‎6．A.advertised B．witnessed ‎ C．admitted D．demanded ‎7．A.complain B．dream ‎ ‎ C．hear D．approve ‎8．A.distribute B．hate ‎ C．applaud D．neglect ‎9．A.calm B．guilty ‎ C．warm D．empty ‎10．A.family B．government ‎ C．lifestyle D．project ‎11．A.accustomed B．appointed ‎ C．unique D．available ‎12．A.yet B．also ‎ C．instead D．rather ‎13．A.let out B．turn in ‎ C．give up D．believe in ‎14．A.fundamental B．practical ‎ C．impossible D．unforgettable ‎15．A.take off B．drop off ‎ C．put off D．pay off ‎16．A.missing B．inspiring ‎ C．sinking D．shining ‎17．A.harmful B．hard ‎ C．useful D．normal ‎18．A.measure B．suffer ‎ C．digest D．deliver ‎19．A.disasters B．motivations ‎ C．campaigns D．decisions ‎20．A.assessed B．involved ‎ C．covered D．reduced Cloze 6　(2014·辽宁)‎ 话题 词数 难度 建议时间 沟通的重要 ‎283‎ ‎★★‎ ‎17分钟 It was already half past seven and I was running late again for the dinner appointment with my wife，Eleanor.We had 1 to meet at the restaurant at seven o'clock.I felt a little uneasy，but to my 2 ，I had a good excuse：A business meeting had 3 and I'd wasted no time getting to the dinner.‎ When I arrived at the 4 ，I apologized and told Eleanor I didn't mean to be late.She screamed，“You never mean to.”Well，I 5 tell she was angry.“I'm sorry but it was not 6 ，”I ‎ said.Then I told her about the business meeting. 7 ，my explanation seemed to make things worse，which started to drive 8 mad as well.‎ Several weeks later，when I 9 the situation to my friend Ken Hardy，he smiled，“You 10 a classic mistake.You're stuck 11 your own way of thinking.You didn't 12 to be late.But that's not the point.What is 13 in your communication is how your lateness affected Eleanor.”He pointed out that I focused on the intention 14 Eleanor focused on the result.Thus， 15 of us felt misunderstood and crazy.‎ Thinking more about Ken's words，I 16 recognized the root cause of such disagreement.It's the result of the action that really 17 .I should have started the conversation by expressing 18 my actions affected Eleanor and 19 the discussions about my intention for later，much later and even never.‎ Later on，after talking to Eleanor and really 20 her experience of the results of my lateness，I've managed to be on time a lot more frequently.‎ ‎1．A.started B．agreed ‎ C．continued D．managed ‎2．A.relief B．surprise ‎ C．regret D．sorrow ‎3．A.broken out B．closed down C．faded away D．run over ‎4．A.house B．room ‎ C．restaurant D．supermarket ‎5．A.could B．must ‎ C．will D．might ‎ ‎6．A.movable B．comfortable ‎ ‎ C．acceptable D．avoidable ‎7．A.However B．Therefore ‎ C．Moreover D．Otherwise ‎8．A.her B．him ‎ C．me D．them ‎9．A.spread B．wrote ‎ C．translated D．described ‎10．A.knew B．made ‎ ‎ C．found D．took ‎11．A.in B．beyond ‎ C．for D．against ‎ ‎12．A.need B．prove ‎ C．pretend D．intend ‎13．A.funny B．important ‎ C．possible D．simple ‎14．A.while B．after ‎ C．until D．unless ‎15．A.all B．none ‎ C．both D．neither ‎16．A.usually B．merely ‎ C．hardly D．gradually ‎17．A.inspires B．matters ‎ C．improves D．challenges ‎18．A.how B．why ‎ C．when D．what ‎19．A.compared B．reported ‎ C．finished D．saved ‎20．A.showing B．satisfying ‎ C．understanding D．destroying Cloze 7　(2014·福建)‎ 话题 词数 难度 建议时间 父亲的弹奏 ‎333‎ ‎★★★‎ ‎18分钟 From my second grade on，there was one event I feared every year：the piano recital(独奏会)．A recital 1 I had to practice a boring piece of music and perform before strangers.Each year I ‎ ‎2 ask my father if I could skip the recital“just this once”．And each year he'd shake his head，muttering(嘀咕) 3 about building selfconfidence and working towards a 4 .‎ So it was with really great 5 that I stood in church one recent Sunday，video camera in hand，and 6 my 68yearold father sweating in his shirt 7 rising to play the piano in his very first recital.‎ My father had longed to play music since childhood，but his family was poor and couldn't 8 lessons.He could have gone on regretting it， 9 too many of us do.But though he was rooted in his past，he wasn't 10 there.When he retired three years ago，he 11 his church music director to take him as a student.‎ For a moment after my father sat down at the keyboard，he 12 stared down at his fingers.Has he forgotten the 13 ？I worried，remembering those split seconds 14 ago when my mind would go blank and my fingers would 15 .But then came the beautiful melody(旋律)，from the 16 fingers that once baited(装饵于) my fishing lines.And I 17 he had been doing what music teachers always stress： 18 the music and pretend the others aren't there.‎ ‎“I'm 19 of him for starting something new at his age，”I said to my son Jeff.‎ ‎“Yeah，and doing it so 20 ，”Jeff added.‎ With his first recital，my father taught me more about courage and determination than all the words he used those 30plus years ago.‎ ‎1．A.reflected B．explained ‎ C．meant D．proved ‎2．A.would B．could ‎ C．might D．should ‎3．A.nothing B．everything ‎ C．anything D．something ‎4．A.goal B．stage ‎ C．journey D．chance ‎5．A.trouble B．satisfaction C．strength D．disappointment ‎6．A.kept B．sent ‎ C．watched D．felt ‎7．A.through B．from ‎ C．against D．before ‎8．A.miss B．afford ‎ C．select D．understand ‎9．A.as B．once ‎ C．if D．while ‎10．A.educated B．protected ‎ C．stuck D．spoilt ‎11．A.allowed B．invited ‎ C．inspired D．persuaded ‎ ‎12．A.roughly B．simply ‎ C．merrily D．curiously ‎13．A.words B．videos ‎ C．notes D．lessons ‎14．A.decades B．weeks ‎ C．hours D．moments ‎15．A.play B．freeze ‎ C．click D．adjust ‎16．A.same B．warm ‎ C．different D．dirty ‎17．A.predicted B．realized ‎ C．imagined D．insisted ‎18．A.pass over B．turn up C．bring in D．concentrate on ‎19．A.ashamed B．aware ‎ ‎ C．tired D．proud ‎20．A.casually B．anxiously ‎ C．nicely D．frequently Cloze 8　(2014·江苏)‎ 话题 词数 难度 建议时间 自信的力量 ‎294‎ ‎★★‎ ‎17分钟 Dale Carnegie rose from the unknown of a Missouri farm to international fame because he found a way to fill a universal human need.‎ It was a need that he first 1 back in 1906 when young Dale was a junior at State Teachers College in Warrensburg.To get an 2 ，he was struggling against many difficulties.His family was poor.His Dad couldn't afford the 3 at college，so Dale had to ride horseback 12 miles to attend classes.Study had to be done 4 his farmwork routines.He withdrew from many school activities 5 he didn't have the time or the 6 .He had only one good suit.He tried 7 the football team，but the coach turned him down for being too 8 .During this period Dale was slowly 9 an inferiority complex (自卑感)，which his mother knew could 10 him from achieving his real potential.She 11 that Dale join the debating team，believing that 12 in speaking could give him the confidence and recognition that he needed.‎ Dale took his mother's advice，tried desperately and after several attempts 13 made it.This proved to be a 14 point in his life.Speaking before groups did help him gain the 15 he needed.By the time Dale was a senior，he had won every top honor in 16 .Now other students were coming to him for coaching and they， 17 ，were winning contests.‎ Out of this early struggle to 18 his feelings of inferiority，Dale came to understand that the ability to 19 an idea to an audience builds a person's confidence.And， 20 it，Dale knew he could do anything he wanted to do—and so could others.‎ ‎1．A.admitted B．filled C．supplied D．recognized ‎2．A.assignment B．education C．advantage D．instruction ‎3．A.training B．board ‎ C．teaching D．equipment ‎4．A.between B．during ‎ C．over D．through ‎5．A.while B．when ‎ C．because D．though ‎6．A.permits B．interest ‎ C．talent D．clothes ‎7．A.on B．for ‎ C．in D．with ‎8．A.light B．flexible ‎ C．optimistic D．outgoing ‎9．A.gaining B．achieving C．developing D．obtaining ‎10．A.prevent B．protect ‎ C．save D．free ‎11．A.suggested B．demanded ‎ C．required D．insisted ‎12．A.presence B．practice C．patience D．potential ‎13．A.hopefully B．certainly C．finally D．naturally ‎14．A.key B．breaking ‎ C．basic D．turning ‎15．A.progress B．experience C．competence D．confidence ‎16．A.horseriding B．football C．speech D．farming ‎17．A.in return B．in brief C．in turn D．in fact ‎18．A.convey B．overcome ‎ C．understand D．build ‎19．A.express B．stress ‎ C．contribute D．repeat ‎20．A.besides B．beyond ‎ C．like D．with Cloze 9　(2014·湖北)‎ 话题 词数 难度 建议时间 感谢磨难 ‎340‎ ‎★★★‎ ‎18分钟 When our restaurant business failed，we headed north in a camping truck to Texas，hoping to have a“fresh start”．‎ At the 1 of Palo Duro Canyon (峡谷) State Park，I 2 a job advertisement hiring park hosts.The position offered a 3 ，permanent campsite in the park，and 4 ，the hosts served as a link between the park's guests and the rangers (护林人)．It was the perfect solution：a rentfree place to reorganize our lives.We entered the park and I made an 5 for the following day.‎ The park was 6 ，so it took us some time to find an available site.That evening，as we finished our dinner，my wife saw two large skunks (臭鼬) walking toward our table.We 7 climbed onto the table and，for the next four hours，waited for them to 8 our camp.‎ Having survived that night，we were 9 that everything else would be all right.The next day we met with the people who ran the park.They explained our 10 and gave us a beautiful campsite.‎ That evening， 11 ，we learned about the canyon 12 .They were strong and cold，rocking our little camping truck violently，and we lay 13 in the dark until the winds died away.‎ ‎ 14 the weeks that followed，we learned to survive in our truck and 15 the little money my wife 16 by substitute teaching.Building a successful business and then losing it had left very little time for building a successful 17 .For a time after our business 18 I thought I might lose my family as well.‎ Living in the tiny 19 with no television，we sat close together reading and talking.One evening，standing under a jeweled sky，I found myself 20 for all the hardships.We had walked the trails and climbed the canyon walls.We had become a family!‎ ‎1．A.back B．edge ‎ C．centre D．entrance ‎ ‎2．A.sponsored B．published ‎ C．noticed D．answered ‎ ‎3．A.safe B．free ‎ C．convenient D．beautiful ‎ ‎4．A.in return B．in time ‎ C．in short D．in turn ‎ ‎5．A.attempt B．agreement ‎ C．appeal D．appointment ‎ ‎6．A.crowded B．dangerous ‎ C．ideal D．quiet ‎ ‎7．A.repeatedly B．immediately C．eventually D．calmly ‎ ‎8．A.attack B．leave ‎ C．pass D．search ‎ ‎9．A.satisfied B．determined ‎ C．confident D．aware ‎ ‎10．A.responsibilities B．requirements C．circumstances D．conditions ‎11．A.moreover B．therefore ‎ C．meanwhile D．however ‎ ‎12．A.winds B．snows ‎ C．woods D．trails ‎ ‎13．A.shaking B．quarrelling ‎ C．mourning D．aching ‎ ‎14．A.After B．Between ‎ C．During D．Beyond ‎15．A.give away B．hand out ‎ C．live on D．put aside ‎ ‎16．A.borrowed B．earned ‎ C．posted D．raised ‎ ‎17．A.business B．career ‎ C．family D．image ‎18．A.started B．failed ‎ ‎ C．expanded D．declined ‎ ‎19．A.truck B．park ‎ C．house D．camp ‎ ‎20．A.desperate B．ready ‎ C．suitable D．thankful Cloze 10　(2014·天津)‎ 话题 词数 难度 建议时间 学会独立 ‎336‎ ‎★★‎ ‎17分钟 One night，when I was eight，my mother gently asked me a question I would never forget.“Sweetie，my company wants to 1 me but needs me to work in Brazil.This is like your teacher telling you that you've done 2 and allowing you to skip a grade(跳级)，but you'll have to 3 your friends.Would you say yes to your teacher？”She gave me a hug and asked me to think about it.I was puzzled.The question kept me 4 for the rest of the night.I had said“yes”but for the first time，I realized the 5 decisions adults had to make.‎ For almost four years，my mother would call us from Brazil every day.Every evening I'd 6 wait for the phone to ring and then tell her every detail of my day.A phone call，however，could never replace her 7 and it was difficult not to feel lonely at times.‎ During my fourthgrade Christmas break，we flew to Rio to visit her.Looking at her large 8 apartment，I became 9 how lonely my mother must have been in Brazil herself.It was then 10 I started to appreciate the tough choices she had to make on 11 family and work. 12 difficult decisions，she used to tell me，you wouldn't know whether you made the right choice，but you could always make the best out of the situation，with passion and a 13 attitude.‎ Back home，I 14 myself that what my mother could do，I could，too.If she 15 to live in Rio all by herself，I，too，could learn to be 16 .I learnt how to take care of myself and set high but achievable 17 .‎ My mother is now back with us.But I will never forget what the 18 has really taught me.Sacrifices 19 in the end.The separation between us has proved to be a 20 for me.‎ ‎1．A.attract B．promote ‎ C．surprise D．praise ‎2．A.little B．much ‎ C．well D．wrong ‎3．A.leave B．refuse ‎ C．contact D．forgive ‎4．A.explaining B．sleeping ‎ C．wondering D．regretting ‎5．A.poor B．timely ‎ C．final D．tough ‎6．A.eagerly B．politely ‎ C．nervously D．curiously ‎7．A.patience B．presence ‎ C．intelligence D．influence ‎8．A.comfortable B．expensive ‎ C．empty D．modern ‎9．A.interested in B．aware of ‎ C．doubtful about D．satisfied with ‎10．A.when B．where ‎ C．which D．that ‎11．A.abandoning B．balancing ‎ C．comparing D．mixing ‎12．A.Depending on B．Supplied with ‎ C．Faced with D．Insisting on ‎13．A.different B．friendly ‎ C．positive D．general ‎14．A.criticized B．informed ‎ C．warned D．reminded ‎15．A.managed B．offered ‎ C．attempted D．expected ‎16．A.grateful B．energetic ‎ C．independent D．practical ‎17．A.examples B．limits ‎ C．rules D．goals ‎18．A.question B．experience ‎ C．history D．occasion ‎19．A.pay off B．come back ‎ C．run out D．turn up ‎20．A.blessing B．gathering ‎ C．failure D．pleasure 考点三　议论文 Cloze 1 (2014·新课标全国Ⅰ)‎ 话题 词数 难度 建议时间 不能坚持的兴趣 ‎255‎ ‎★★★‎ ‎18分钟 As a general rule，all forms of activity lead to boredom when they are performed on a routine(常规)basis.As a matter of fact，we can see this__1__at work in people of all__2__.For example，on Christmas morning，children are excited about__3__with their new toys.But their__4__ soon wears off and by January those __5__ toys can be found put away in the basement.The world is full of __6__ stamp albums and unfinished models，each standing as a monument to someone’s __7__ interest.When parents bring home a pet，their child __8__ bathes it and brushes its fur.Within a short time，however，the __9__ of caring for the animal is handed over to the parents.Adolescents enter high school with great __10__ but are soon looking forward to __11__.The same is true of the young adults going to college.And then，how many __12__，who now complain(抱怨)about the long drives to work，__13__ drove for hours at a time when they first__14__ their driver’s licenses(执照)？Before people retire，they usually __15__ to do a lot of __16__ things，which they never had __17__ to do while working.But __18__ after retirement，the golfing，the fishing，the reading and all of the other pastimes become as boring as the jobs they __19__.And，like the child in January，they go searching for new __20__.‎ ‎1．A.principle B．habit C．way D．power ‎2．A.parties B．races C．countries D．ages ‎3．A.working B．living C．playing D．going ‎4．A.confidence B．interest C．anxiety D．sorrow ‎5．A.same B．extra C．funny D．expensive ‎6．A.well－organized B．colorfully－printed C．newly－collected D．half－filled ‎7．A.broad B．passing C．different D．main ‎8．A.silently B．impatiently ‎ C．gladly D．worriedly ‎9．A.promise B．burden C．right D．game ‎10．A.courage B．calmness ‎ C．confusion D．excitement ‎11．A.graduation B．independence ‎ C．responsibility D．success ‎12．A.children B．students C．adults D．retirees ‎13．A.carefully B．eagerly C．nervously D．bravely ‎14．A.required B．obtained C．noticed D．discovered ‎15．A.need B．learn C．start D．plan ‎16．A.great B．strange C．difficult D．correct ‎17．A.time B．money C．skills D．knowledge ‎18．A.only B．well C．even D．soon ‎19．A.lost B．chose C．left D．quit ‎20．A.pets B．toys C．friends D．colleagues 考点四　说明文 Cloze 1　(2015·安徽)‎ 话题 词数 难度 建议时间 堆积如山的垃圾 ‎290‎ ‎★★★‎ ‎18分钟 In our modern world, when something wears out, we throw it away and buy a new one. The 1 is that countries around the world have growing mountains of 2 because people are throwing out more rubbish than ever before.‎ How did we 3 a throwaway society? First of all, it is now easier to 4 an object than to spend time and money to repair it. 5 modern manufacturing (制造业) and technology, companies are able to produce products quickly and inexpensively. Products are plentiful and 6 . ‎ Another cause is our 7 of disposable (一次性的) products. As 8 people, we are always looking for 9 to save time and make our lives easier. Companies 10 thousands of different kinds of disposable products: paper plates, plastic cups, and cameras, to name a few.‎ Our appetite for new products also 11 to the problem. We are 12 buying new things. Advertisements persuade us that 13 is better and that we will be happier with the latest products. The result is that we 14 useful possessions to make room for new ones.‎ All around the world, we can see the 15 of this throwaway lifestyle. Mountains of rubbish just keep getting bigger. To 16 the amount of rubbish and to protect the 17 ， more governments are requiring people to recycle materials. 18 ， this is not enough to solve (解决) our problem.‎ Maybe there is another way out. We need to repair our possessions 19 throwing them away. We also need to rethink our attitudes about 20 .Repairing our possessions and changing our spending habits may be the best way to reduce the amount of rubbish and take care of our environment.‎ ‎1．A.key B．reason ‎ C．project D．problem ‎2．A.gifts B．rubbish ‎ C．debt D．products ‎3．A.face B．become ‎ C．observe D．change ‎4．A.hide B．control ‎ C．replace D．withdraw ‎5．A.Thanks to B．As to ‎ C．Except for D．Regardless of ‎6．A.safe B．funny ‎ C．cheap D．powerful ‎7．A.love B．lack ‎ C．prevention D. division ‎8．A.sensitive B．kind ‎ C．brave D．busy ‎9．A.ways B．places ‎ C．jobs D．friends ‎10．A.donate B．receive ‎ C．produce D．preserve ‎11．A.adapts B．returns ‎ C．responds D．contributes ‎12．A.tired of B．addicted to ‎ C．worried about D．ashamed for ‎13．A.newer B．stronger ‎ ‎ C．higher D．larger ‎14．A.pick up B．pay for ‎ C．hold onto D．throw away ‎15．A.advantages B．purposes ‎ C．functions D．consequences ‎16．A.show B．record ‎ ‎ C．decrease D．measure ‎17．A.technology B．environment ‎ C．consumers D．brands ‎18．A.However B．Otherwise ‎ C．Therefore D．Meanwhile ‎19．A.by B．in favour of ‎ C．after D．instead of ‎20．A.spending B．collecting ‎ C．repairing D．advertising Cloze 2　(2014·新课标全国Ⅰ)‎ 话题 词数 难度 建议时间 不能坚持的兴趣 ‎255‎ ‎★★★‎ ‎18分钟 As a general rule，all forms of activity lead to boredom when they are performed on a routine(常规)basis.As a matter of fact，we can see this 1 at work in people of all 2 .For example，on Christmas morning，children are excited about 3 with their new toys.But their 4 soon wears off and by January those 5 toys can be found put away in the basement.The world is full of 6 stamp albums and unfinished models，each standing as a monument to someone's 7 interest.When parents bring home a pet，their child 8 bathes it and brushes its fur.Within a short time，however，the 9 of caring for the animal is handed over to the parents.Adolescents enter high school with great 10 but are soon looking forward to 11 .The same is true of the young adults going to college.And then，how many 12 ，who now complain(抱怨)about the long drives to work， 13 drove for hours at a time when they first 14 their driver's licenses(执照)？Before people retire，they usually 15 to do a lot of 16 things，which they never had 17 to do while working.But 18 after retirement，the golfing，the fishing，the reading and all of the other pastimes become as boring as the jobs they 19 .And，like the child in January，they go searching for new 20 .‎ ‎1．A.principle B．habit ‎ C．way D．power ‎2．A.parties B．races ‎ C．countries D．ages ‎3．A.working B．living ‎ C．playing D．going ‎4．A.confidence B．interest C．anxiety D．sorrow ‎5．A.same B．extra ‎ C．funny D．expensive ‎6．A.wellorganized B．colorfullyprinted C．newlycollected D．halffilled ‎7．A.broad B．passing ‎ C．different D．main ‎8．A.silently B．impatiently ‎ C．gladly D．worriedly ‎9．A.promise B．burden ‎ C．right D．game ‎10．A.courage B．calmness ‎ C．confusion D．excitement ‎11．A.graduation B．independence ‎ C．responsibility D．success ‎12．A.children B．students ‎ C．adults D．retirees ‎13．A.carefully B．eagerly ‎ C．nervously D．bravely ‎14．A.required B．obtained ‎ C．noticed D．discovered ‎15．A.need B．learn ‎ C．start D．plan ‎16．A.great B．strange ‎ C．difficult D．correct ‎17．A.time B．money ‎ C．skills D．knowledge ‎18．A.only B．well ‎ C．even D．soon ‎19．A.lost B．chose ‎ C．left D．quit ‎20．A.pets B．toys ‎ C．friends D．colleagues B组　2016～2015模拟精选题 Cloze 1　(2016·成都市高中毕业班诊断性检测)‎ 体裁 话题 词数 难度 建议时间 记叙文 特殊的“试卷”‎ ‎312‎ ‎★★‎ ‎17分钟 One day，a professor entered the classroom and asked his students to prepare for a surprise test.They waited anxiously at their desks for the test to begin.The professor__1__ the question papers，with the text facing down as usual.__2__he handed them all out，he asked his students to __3__ the page and begin.To everyone’s surprise，there were no __4__，just a black dot in the center of the page.The professor，seeing the expression on everyone’s face，told them the following：‎ ‎“I want you to write what you __5__ there.”‎ The students，__6__，got started on the inexplicable (费解的) task.‎ At the end of the class，the professor __7__ all the answer papers and started reading each one of them aloud in front of all the students.All of them，with no __8__，described the black dot，trying to explain its position in the middle of the sheet，etc.After all had been __9__，the classroom was silent，and the professor began to explain：‎ ‎“I’m not going to grade (打分) this.I __10__ wanted to give you something to think about.No one wrote about the __11__ part of the paper.Everyone focused on the black dot，and the same happens in our __12__．We have a white paper to observe and __13__，but we always focus on the dark spots.Our life is a __14__ given to us with love and care，and we always have __15__ to celebrate：nature renewing itself every day，our friends around us，the job that __16__ our livelihood and the miracles we see every day.‎ ‎__17__，we insist on focusing only on the dark spots：the health issues that bother us，the lack of money，the __18__ relationship with colleagues，the __19__ with a friend，and etc.‎ The dark spots are very __20__ compared to everything we have in our lives，but they are the ones that pollute our minds.”‎ ‎1．A.handed out B．wrapped up C．referred to D．pointed at ‎2．A.Since B．Until C．If D．After ‎3．A.fold B．turn C．open D．use ‎4．A.exercises B．choices C．questions D．scores ‎5．A.remember B．imagine C．study D．see ‎6．A.surprised B．confused C．curious D．displeased ‎7．A.collected B．finished C．marked D．selected ‎8．A.excuse B．doubt C．exception D．explanation ‎9．A.said B．answered C．returned D．read ‎10．A.also B．just C．even D．finally ‎11．A.big B．black C．beautiful D．white ‎12．A.lives B．classrooms C．colleges D．studies ‎13．A.send B．keep C．enjoy D．show ‎14．A.burden B．gift C．pressure D．lesson ‎15．A.reasons B．time C．freedom D．festivals 答案　A　根据语境“always”和“to celebrate”以及下文所列举的“nature renewing ‎ ‎16．A.threatens B．ruins C．provides D．changes ‎17．A.However B．Therefore ‎ C．Besides D．Moreover ‎18．A.close B．complicated C．special D．strong ‎19．A.stay B．contact C．satisfaction D．disappointment ‎20．A.dark B．round C．small D．dirty Close 2　(2016·临沂一模)‎ 体裁 话题 词数 难度 建议时间 记叙文 帮助摔倒的女孩 ‎321‎ ‎★★★‎ ‎18分钟 I was coming back from home late at night in a’Sharing’mini van (厢式货车)．In Hydera－bad，India，it is a cheap and quick form of__1__．The van driver picked up as many as 13 people at times in a vehicle which is __2__ for the transport of 8.So our van was very__3__‎ Making her way to the__4__ of the van，a school girl with a bag __5__ the driver to stop.While getting down，she slipped and fell.None of us __6__ it，as it was dark outside.The driver was __7__ for her to pay.It was then that we saw that the girl was on her __8__ by the side of the road.Another passenger and I got down __9__ and held her up.‎ Even in__10__，she held up a note and asked us to pay the driver.The other__11__passenger took the note and paid the driver.My __12__ was a few hundred meters away.As a girl, I knew I’d get off and stay with her in the __13__．So I paid up the driver for __14__ and he drove away with the other passengers.‎ I neither__15__her nor did I know what to do.But I was there，giving some__16__words to another girl in pain.I asked her to stand __17__ for a few while.I then looked for a place for her to sit.Then I__18__her friend and waited there.She was rushed to a nearby clinic later.Before leaving，she thanked me for __19__ and we hugged goodbye.‎ The night breezes were blowing__20__upon my cheek as I walked home，with a feeling of relief.‎ ‎1．A.1ife B．transport C．activity D．communication ‎2．A.designed B．bought C．organized D．powered ‎3．A.heavy B．noisy C．crowded D．awkward ‎4．A.driver B．window C．door D．seat ‎5．A.guided B．suggested C．admitted D．signaled ‎6．A.noticed B．managed C．recognized D．stood ‎7．A.caring B．reaching C．waiting D．planning ‎8．A.back B．knees C．feet D．own ‎9．A.immediately B．doubtfully C．naturally D．anxiously ‎10．A.silence B．surprise C．vain D．pain ‎11．A.patient B．helpful C．generous D．secret ‎12．A.home B．stop C．car D．school ‎13．A.dark B．rain C．wind D．van ‎14．A.himself B．herself C．myself D．itself ‎15．A.ignored B．persuaded C．promised D．knew ‎16．A.anxious B．sorrow C．comforting D．satisfying ‎17．A.up B．straight C．still D．out ‎18．A.found B．phoned C．brought D．saw ‎19．A.company B．support C．bravery D．convenience ‎20．A.hard B．happily C．willingly D．gently Close 3　(2016·衡阳一中月考)‎ 体裁 话题 词数 难度 建议时间 记叙文 后院的小鸟 ‎288‎ ‎★★‎ ‎16分钟 We have a small back garden with several trees，so bird nest in abundance.Therefore, it is__1__year after year to find many young birds don’t__2__．‎ One morning two years ago, I found a young blackbird sitting still, very cold, in a corner.I__3__it up and moved it to a raised warmer spot, __4__it with tissue and made silly bird noises in the hope that it would__5__．It was breathing, though very weak and wouldn’t open its beak (喙)．I knew it had __6__ and was dying but it did start to feel warmer so there was__7__．‎ I kept coming to check on it, keeping our three__8__inside the house, as I didn’t want them to__9__it, as Toby, my cleverest dog had already spotted it.One time, I went to see the bird, it had __10__down, legs outstretched (伸直), so I placed it __11__back onto the tissue.Its eyes opened __12__and it seemed to look in my direction，__13__at times its head also moved round, which was not a good sign.I kept making bird noises and __14__it, saying “Come on, be strong.” I just felt so __15__， but I wanted it to know that there was someone who__16__．Unfortunately, it died.I did feel so regretful because I tried my best but I__17__．‎ To my__18__， last year I spotted two young blackbirds keeping each other company in one of our trees, and I’m__19__one of them had at least survived as one has been visiting__20__since and helping itself to seed from our feeders.‎ ‎1．A.obvious B．strange C．usual D．special ‎2．A.leave B．survive C．fly D．adjust ‎3．A.picked B．put C．hung D．held ‎4．A.provided B．connected ‎ C．hid D．covered ‎5．A.play B．reply C．breathe D．wake ‎6．A.kept up B．made up C．given up D．turned up ‎7．A.hope B．life C．luck D．fun ‎8．A.birds B．dogs C．cats D．boys ‎9．A.visit B．annoy C．bother D．attack ‎10．A.fallen B．pulled C．lain D．showed ‎11．A.quickly B．happily C．gently D．carelessly ‎12．A.in vain B．in return C．in time D．in response ‎13．A.since B．although C．while D．unless ‎14．A.encouraging B．saving C．amusing D．calming ‎15．A.excited B．curious C．moved D．desperate ‎16．A.counted B．preferred ‎ C．cared D．differed ‎17．A.stopped B．failed C．declined D．missed ‎18．A.delight B．disappointment ‎ C．sorrow D．amazement ‎19．A.proud B．afraid ‎ C．sure D．grateful ‎20．A.casually B．unexpectedly C．suddenly D．regularly Close 4　(2016·河南六市联考)‎ 体裁 话题 词数 难度 建议时间 记叙文 笑对人生 ‎306‎ ‎★★‎ ‎15分钟 When I was diagnosed with breast cancer a few years back, I reacted like most who receive a cancer diagnosis, the first thing that came to mind was a “death sentence”．__1__，instead of complaining I decided to look for the __2__ side of it.‎ I realized that I was about to __3__ a new beginning.I knew that I had to develop and gain __4__ from all my experiences.Even with the pain I had to __5__ through each diagnosis, and all the __6__ I’ve dealt with all my life, I still felt truly lucky.I __7__ myself that I “still have my life”，so who am I to __8__？‎ One day, I had an unusual experience.I turned that experience into a __9__ and I called it “Peace”．Writing had become therapy (治疗) for me.I took that poem, along with many others I had __10__ during ray breast cancer period and placed them in book form.I was __11__ enough to have that book published.I later had another inspirational children’s book __12__，with a third one __13__．I’m hoping that anyone who has the chance to read my first book of poems will benefit from it.My poems are from the heart, and I wish to have a positive__14__ on someone who’s ill.I __15__ believe when you survive a serious __16__ like cancer, it’s for a reason and I want to live to __17__ exactly what that is for me.‎ That’s what I’m all about now, inspiration.I would have __18__ become a writer, producing inspirational poems and stories, if I had not gone through all that I did.I’m a true example that you can __19__ cancer, as long as you have faith and allow that faith to __20__ your path.‎ ‎1．A.However B．Besides C．Therefore D．Otherwise ‎2．A.bad B．opposite C．right D．positive ‎3．A.mark B．miss C．face D．find ‎4．A.advantage B．strength C．knowledge D．skill ‎5．A.express B．hide C．go D．bear ‎6．A.chances B．struggles C．decisions D．businesses ‎7．A.persuaded B．showed C．reminded D．taught ‎8．A.complain B．encourage C．disappoint D．please ‎9．A.poem B．novel C．diary D．play ‎10．A.read B．learned C．written D．collected ‎11．A.confident B．lucky C．careful D．satisfied ‎12．A.published B．translated C．typed D．reviewed ‎13．A.in the dark B．above the average ‎ C．ahead of time D．on the way ‎14．A.impression B．influence C．result D．conclusion ‎15．A.hardly B．honestly C．truly D．widely ‎16．A.accident B．diagnosis C．disaster D．disease ‎17．A.look for B．find out C．concentrate on D．pick out ‎18．A.ever B．already C．just D．never ‎19．A.cure B．develop C．survive D．treat ‎20．A.direct B．cross C．follow D．walk Cloze 5　(2016·江淮十校联考)‎ 体裁 话题 词数 难度 建议时间 记叙文 母亲 ‎296‎ ‎★★★‎ ‎18分钟 Due to a long series of unfortunate events，my mother is in a serious debt，a burden was left on her as a result of her divorce.Because of the divorce，the legal and medical __1__ it has left her with，she was unable to __2__ a loan.She has done everything in her __3__ to help keep the houses for my sisters and herself.‎ Since I was a child，my mother has always been the type of woman to __4__ others’ needs before her own.For 13 years she __5__ abused and neglected children to find sanctuary through foster care in our house.This was no __6__ task as many of these children had stood years of physical emotional abuse from their parents.Not long after my father became abusive，our __7__ was being physically and emotionally __8__ daily before our eyes.The abuse __9__ for some time before she was able to file for a divorce，__10__ to finally to put an end to her __11__．Unfortunately，the divorce was not as __12__ one would expect.‎ After ten years，the divorce was finalized and my mother was __13__ to continue on with her life.Due to __14__ problems with her knee caused by the abuses，my mother was unable to work.The __15__ left her with huge amounts of medical，legal and now property tax debts.She __16__ her last bit of money to help save the house for my younger sisters and herself.As a __17__ mother，she is the most inspirational woman I have ever met.Despite the continuous turmoil(混乱)，she has __18__ formed a way to stay positive and __19__．I am hoping to help her get back on her feet and __20__ some much needed financial and emotional support.‎ ‎1．A.accidents B．debts C．teams D．research ‎2．A.take out B．put out ‎ C．make out D．think about ‎3．A.duty B．company C．website D．power ‎4．A.compare B．improve C．place D．support ‎5．A.helped B．reminded C．beat D．taught ‎6．A.difficult B．easy C．merry D．casual ‎7．A.sister B．daughter C．mother D．assistant ‎8．A.inspired B．criticized C．blessed D．destroyed ‎9．A.paused B．started C．continued D．argued ‎10．A.refusing B．hoping C．regretting D．managing ‎11．A.pain B．fate C．life D．confusion ‎12．A.slow B．practical C．bitter D．quick ‎13．A.proud B．able C．unwilling D．tired ‎14．A.mental B．medical C．technical D．energetic ‎15．A.marriage B．journey C．divorce D．debate ‎16．A.pouring B．wasting C．avoiding D．stealing ‎17．A.single B．learned C．noble D．lazy ‎18．A.never B．always C．even D．hardly ‎19．A.grateful B．enjoyed C．optimistic D．patient ‎20．A.reduce B．cancel C．confirm D．provide Cloze 6　(2015·山东兖州阶段性评估)‎ 体裁 话题 词数 难度 建议时间 记叙文 一个包裹 ‎310‎ ‎★★‎ ‎17分钟 Peter Wiggins grew up in a poor family.He worked diligently at his__1__job as teaching assistant in a private kindergarten and put in three more hours at night as a part－time cashier at a __2__.By the time Peter walked home with slow and heavy steps every day, it was often close to__3__.‎ Peter worked very hard in order to__4__his aged parents who had retired as restroom cleaners with__5__savings left after putting Peter and his sister through school.Peter was the only__6__，for his sister，Beth，was often in poor health.‎ One day，as Peter was walking home from ACE Supermarket where he __7__，he stumbled(绊脚) upon a small brown packet on the pavement.The package was slightly__8__ so he picked it up to examine it more closely.To his__9__，it contained fifty－dollar bills.Peter knew it was not his to keep and that the__10__might urgently need the money.‎ Without__11__，Peter walked quickly to the nearest police station and handed it over to Mr.Roberts who was the police officer__12__for that night.Surprised to see someone hand in such a large amount of cash__13__，the police officer said that Peter was indeed a role model others could __14__.‎ ‎“It ‘s nothing really...I was doing what __15__would have done，” Peter’s face turned red as the officer continued to ask for his name and contact number so that the owner could__16__ thank him.The next day，Peter received a__17__.The owner of the lost money was none other than Peter’s__18__at the ACE Supermarket! He had found out Peter from Roberts and had decided to__19__ Peter to the position of manager with a handsome increase in salary.He had also decided to pay for Beth’s__20__.Peter was overjoyed.‎ ‎1．A.any－time B．short－time ‎ C．daytime D．night－time ‎2．A.supermarket B．night school C．restaurant D．hotel ‎3．A.morning B．noon C．evening D．midnight ‎4．A.settle B．impress C．support D．treat ‎5．A.more B．some C．little D．much ‎6．A.son B．breadwinner C．one D．assistant ‎7．A.stayed B．shopped C．worked D．visited ‎8．A.old B．torn C．familiar D．heavy ‎9．A.joy B．disappointment C．shock D．relief ‎10．A.leader B．assistant C．boss D．owner ‎11．A.success B．fear C．hesitation D．doubt ‎12．A.on behalf B．on duty C．on watch D．on purpose ‎13．A.unfinished B．unused C．untouched D．unexpected ‎14．A.look at B．look up to C．look down on D．look forward to ‎15．A.few B．none C．anybody D．policemen ‎16．A.independently B．personally ‎ C．cautiously D．regularly ‎17．A.letter B．notice C．call D．packet ‎18．A.colleague B．boss C．consumer D．enemy ‎19．A.introduce B．expose C．promote D．lead ‎20．A.university education B．travel costs C．holiday parties D．medical treatment 参考答案 A组　2016～2014年各省市高考题（改编）‎ 考点一　记叙文 Cloze 1‎ ‎【语篇导读】　本文是一篇记叙文，主要讲述了作者想成为校足球队的明星，经过帮助受伤的Miller King，使自己真正得到了成长。‎ ‎1． B　考查动词短语辨析及语境理解。根据下一句，因为他是足球队中最好的球员，所以要想成为明星就要打败他。故选B。]‎ ‎2． D　考查名词辨析及语境理解。根据语境此处应是足球队员。故选D。]‎ ‎3． A　考查名词辨析及语境理解。因为赛季开始了，所以作者为了实现目标到处练习。故选A。]‎ ‎4． C　考查名词辨析及语境理解。因为Miller被车撞了，所以当他从医院回来的时候，作者去看他，故选C。]‎ ‎5． A　考查形容词辨析及语境理解。因为从医院刚回来，身体还未康复，所以脸色苍白。故选A。]‎ ‎6． B　考查动词辨析及语境理解。根据后句内容判断作者打破了记录，故用break。故选B。]‎ ‎7． D　考查动词辨析及语境理解。此时Miller只能在家里观看比赛。故选D。]‎ ‎8． C　考查连词辨析及语境理解。根据前句作者获得了最有价值球员，和后一句作者常做梦受谴责，这两句话之间是转折关系。故选C。]‎ ‎9． C　根据上文可知，此处应是Miller受伤的事故。故选C。]‎ ‎10．A　考查动词辨析及语境理解。此处应是Miller 坚持过栅栏。故选A。]‎ ‎11．B　考查形容词辨析及语境理解。对正常人来，越过栅栏应该不是一件困难的事。故选B。]‎ ‎12．C　考查名词辨析及语境理解。因为Miller和作者两个人之间的竞争，所以他并不想得到作者的帮助。故选C。]‎ ‎13．B　考查动词辨析及语境理解。根据上一句But even that challenge he accepted.可知，Miller接受了帮助。故选B。]‎ ‎14．D　考查形容词、动词辨析及语境理解。根据语境，此处指当他们安全越过栅栏的时候。故选D。]‎ ‎15． A　考查副词辨析及语境理解。根据语境，此处指作者在比赛中做得很好。故选A。]‎ ‎16．C　考查代词辨析及语境理解。此处的意思是，谢谢你为我加油。故选C。]‎ ‎17．D　考查名词辨析及语境理解。根据上文可知，Miller把作者从最初的那个不好的梦想中解脱了出来。故选D。]‎ ‎18．A　考查副词辨析及语境理解。作者虽然打破了Miller创造的纪录，但在作者心中，他仍领先于作者。故选A。]‎ ‎19. D　考查动词辨析及语境理解。此处指作者一直钦佩Miller。故选D。]‎ ‎20．B　考查形容词辨析及语境理解。经过帮助受伤的Miller King，使自己真正得到了成长。故选B。]‎ Cloze 2‎ ‎【语篇导读】　这是一篇记叙文，作者讲述了发生在自己身边的一件事。周末的时候作者和孩子们去超市的路上遇到了一个站在寒风中寻求帮助的人，他引导孩子们奉献爱心，快乐自己。通过这次经历，作者诠释了“赠人玫瑰，手留余香”的真谛。‎ ‎1．A　考查语境中动词的辨析。联系下文内容及“Family to feed.”可知这个人失业了，还要养活家人。故答案为A。]‎ ‎2．C　考查语境中名词的辨析。那人手里拿着一张写有“失去工作，供养家人”的纸，站在冷风中。这种情景在超市外面并不常见。condition条件；place地方；sight情景，景象；show展示。显然唯有C项符合题意。]‎ ‎3．B　考查语境中名词的辨析。十岁的儿子看到这个站在冷风中的求助者十分感慨，发表评论(comment)。suggestion建议；decision决定；call电话；均不合句意。]‎ ‎4．A　考查语境中副词的辨析。由“in the cold wind”所提供的信息可以判断此人是站在超市外面的。]‎ ‎5．D　考查语境中动词的辨析。根据下文所述可知，我让孩子们挑选(pick)某种他们认为这位朋友喜欢(appreciate)的东西。draw绘画；say说出；arrange安排。均与语境不符。]‎ ‎6．C　考查语境中动词的辨析。见上一小题解析。order命令，订购；supply供应；discover发现。均不符合语境。]‎ ‎7．D　考查语境中名词的辨析。下一段“When I handed him the gift card...”一句已有暗示。]‎ ‎8．B　考查语境中形容词的辨析。根据前面“I thought about it.”以及接下来的“but...well...”可知，我们的现金也不多了。easy容易；low (数量等)不足的；soft 柔软的；loose 松散的。B项显然符合句意。]‎ ‎9．A　考查语境中动词的辨析。由全文内容不难看出，作者和孩子们的举动是将财物赠与需要帮助的人。故答案为A。]‎ ‎10．D　考查语境中副词的辨析。有时，从生活需用品中节省出来赠与别人恰恰是(just)我们需要做的。其余选项不符合语意逻辑。]‎ ‎11．A　考查语境中动词的辨析。为了省出钱来去帮助别人，孩子们纷纷宣布自己这周可以舍弃不用的东西。declare 公布，宣布；share 分享，分担；ignore 忽视，不理睬；expect 期待。由句意可知答案为A。]‎ ‎12．C　考查语境中名词的辨析。联系上文“They got apples，a sandwich，and a bottle of juice.”一句可知，我们将这些食品递给这个人。故答案为C。]‎ ‎13．B　考查语境中形容词的辨析。根据本段结尾一句中的“...he burst into tears.”可知，这个人眼含泪水向我们表示感谢。sleepy困倦的；watery含水的；curious好奇的；sharp锐利的。由语境可知B项为正确答案。]‎ ‎14．B　考查语境中代词的辨析。由句子结构可知，这是一个宾语从句。从句谓语动词need之后缺少宾语，故可将D项排除。再结合句意“我告诉他可以用这张卡为家人购买生活必需品”可知答案非B莫属。]‎ ‎15．A　考查语境中名词的辨析。由前文所述可知，这是一次非常棒的经历，给了孩子们莫大的鼓舞。experience经历；example例子；message口信；adventure冒险。显然答案为A。]‎ ‎16．D　考查语境中短语动词的辨析。帮助别人，快乐自己。接连几天，孩子们都在寻找需要帮助的人。显然，D项意思与语境相吻合。]‎ ‎17．C　考查语境中副词的辨析。句意：如果我当时告诉孩子们没有钱去帮助更多的人，事情可能会完全不同，他们可能就不会有这样的举动。suddenly突然；vividly生动地；differently不同地；perfectly完美地。由句意可知C项为正确答案。]‎ ‎18．D　考查语境中名词的辨析。见上一小题解析。]‎ ‎19．C　考查语境中名词的辨析。综合前文所叙述的经历可知，我和孩子们帮助了一位处于困境中的人。in need的意思是“患难；急需；处于困境中”。]‎ ‎20．B　考查语境中形容词的辨析。纵观全文，作者与孩子们的这一善举让他们品尝到了帮助别人的甜蜜，正所谓“赠人玫瑰，手留余香”。故答案为B。]‎ Cloze 3‎ ‎【语篇导读】　本文主要介绍了Dario和他的妈妈搬到新家很高兴，并在深夜弹钢琴来庆祝，结果却打扰了邻居，邻居留便条抱怨投诉，母子二人积极应对，决定举行派对来缓和邻里关系，并得到邻居的谅解。‎ ‎1．A　语境理解题。此处是指他们两人肩并肩地坐在钢琴旁，故选A。]‎ ‎2．C　背景常识题。前一句提到弹奏爵士乐，故此处填music，选C。]‎ ‎3．B　逻辑推理题。句意：然而第二天早上他们的幸福消失了。therefore因此；however然而；otherwise否则；instead相反地。故选B。]‎ ‎4．A　背景常识题。句意：在那天夜里有人在他们的门下面留了一张便条。结合下文So I wrote a short note可知故选A。]‎ ‎5．D　逻辑推理题。由“管理员想象不出他们中谁会做那件事”可知，管理员认为他们都是好人，故选D。]‎ ‎6．A　逻辑推理题。上文提到他们弹钢琴打扰他们的邻居，故此处指他们应当给他们的邻居写信来就此事道歉。故选A。neighbour邻居；relative亲戚；audience听众。]‎ ‎7．D　逻辑推理题。句意：或许我们可以亲自去拜访他们。blame责备；instruct指导；question质询；visit访问，拜访。故选D。]‎ ‎8．A　语境理解题。句意：要是我们把他们请来举行派对怎么样？结合11小题前面party可知应选A。]‎ ‎9．B　逻辑推理题。句意：他们都喜欢这个主意。experience经历；idea主意；performance演出；action行动。故选B。]‎ ‎10．C　动词搭配。prepare sth for sb 意为“为某人准备某物”，故选C。]‎ ‎11．B　动词词义辨析。这里指的是“终于举办派对的日子到了”，故选B。]‎ ‎12．C　考查逻辑推理题。这里指派对，所以“有些人带来甜点是用来分享”。故选C。]‎ ‎13．B　动词词义辨析。此处指的是一个名叫 Mrs. Gilbert的妇女赠送给Dario's mother一本钢琴音乐书。treat对待；present赠送，呈现；help帮助；serve服务。故选B。]‎ ‎14．D　逻辑推理题。句意：我担心你们每天晚上都像这样弹奏，因此我写了一张便条。选D。]‎ ‎15．D　动词搭配。owe sb an apology 意为“应向某人道歉”。选D。]‎ ‎16．A　动词词义辨析。此处是指“我没有意识到当我们弹奏时天是多么晚了”，故选A。]‎ ‎17．D　逻辑推理题。句意：这些歌曲不是那么吵的歌。选D。]‎ ‎18．C　形容词辨析。这里是指“我们很乐意在晚上弹奏这些歌曲”。选C。]‎ ‎19．B　逻辑推理题。句意：他已经一直盼望着能练习新曲子。选B。]‎ ‎20．C　名词词义辨析。这里指“他妈妈的微笑给了他温暖的感觉”。equality平等；freedom自由；warmth温暖；sympathy同情。故选C。]‎ Cloze 4‎ ‎【语篇导读】　报童杰森不想撒谎，没有卖掉所有的报纸，无法给妈妈买蛋糕，给鸟儿买鸟食；但得到老板的青睐，诚实得到丰厚的回报。‎ ‎1．D　考查重词再现。本文最后一句中He lost the sale of twenty papers可知，剩了20份报纸。]‎ ‎2．B　考查形容词词义辨析。句意：他几乎说不出话来，心情沉重。open敞开心扉；heavy(心情)沉重；pure纯洁的；完全的；weak不牢固的，虚弱的。因卖不掉报纸，心情沉重，用heavy。]‎ ‎3．A　考查介词短语辨析。他也要回家了，带着报纸而不是钱。instead of代替；而不是……； in return for作为……的报答；regardless of不顾，不管；in exchange for作为……的交换。根据句意，选A。]‎ ‎4．D　考查重词再现。第三段He thought of his bird with no seeds and the cake he wanted to buy for his mother可知，答案选D。]‎ ‎5．B　考查动词短语辨析。give in屈服；让步；break down禁不住痛哭；身体、精神受不了；get away离开；逃脱；出发；show up露面；露出；揭露。根据句意：“他一想到没有卖掉所有的报纸，精神就要崩溃了。”可知选B。]‎ ‎6．D　考查名词辨析。句意：你不知道推销报纸的诀窍。difficulty 困难，难事；困境；process过程；程序；步骤；goal目的；目标；进球；得分；secret秘密，秘诀。据此选D。]‎ ‎7．B　考查连词。两个分句表示语义转折，用but。]‎ ‎8．A　考查从属连词。句意：在他们还没来得及看，就逃之夭夭。before在……以前；还没有来得及。]‎ ‎9．C　考查动词词义辨析。sell out卖光；call out大声叫喊；召集；drop out脱离；退学；退出；reach out伸出；根据句意：“你就会把报纸全部卖掉，赚到钱。”可知，选C。]‎ ‎10．B　考查名词词义辨析。句意：对于杰森而言，这是一个新主意。edition版，版本，版次；idea主意，想法；概念，思想；计划，建议； policy政策，方针；策略，手段；task任务，工作。选B。]‎ ‎11．C　考查重词再现。第一段．..some seeds for his bird可知，答案为C。]‎ ‎12．D　考查形容词词义辨析。句意：……他下定决心不去撒谎。concerned有关的；关切的，担心的；amazed吃惊的，惊奇的；excited刺激的；对……感到兴奋的；determined坚决的；有决心的。根据句意，选D。]‎ ‎13．C　考查副词辨析。句意：尽管他只是一个贫穷的小报童，他学到了一些有益的东西。still还；更；仍； already已，已经； just＝only只，仅仅；also也。根据句意，选C。]‎ ‎14．A　考查动词词义辨析。根据上题，他学到了一些有益的东西，换句话，(家庭)教了他很多有益的东西。]‎ ‎15．C　考查短语辨析。句意：第二天下午，杰森像往常一样去办公室去拿报纸。at once马上，立刻；by chance偶然；意外地；as usual像往常一样；照例；on purpose有目的地，故意地。根据句意，选C。]‎ ‎16．A　考查形容词词义辨析。proud骄傲的，自豪的；gentle温和的；文雅的；warm暖和的，温暖的，暖的；polite有礼貌的。]‎ ‎17．B　考查动词词义辨析。句意：他补充说杰森赔了钱是因为他不愿撒谎。lose money赔钱。]‎ ‎18．A　考查动词短语辨析。句意：这个男孩嘲笑杰森。laugh at嘲笑；取笑； shout at对……大喊；叱喝；nod at向某人点头；stare at凝视，盯住。根据句意，选A。]‎ ‎19．C　考查副词辨析。句意：在办公室的一位绅士走过来，怜爱地拍拍杰森的肩膀。bravely勇敢地，英勇地；gratefully感激地，感谢地；fondly快乐地；天真地；modestly谨慎地；适当地。根据句意，选C。]‎ ‎20．C　考查名词词义辨析。句意：一周后杰森开始了他的新工作。duty责任；本分；义务；business生意，业务，事情；job工作，职业；method方法，办法。]‎ Cloze 5‎ ‎【语篇导读】　本文主要讲述的是作者从前的家中有个后院，院子里有许多小动物，作者通过喂养小动物，而逐渐使得这些小动物放弃警惕，最终作者拍下了许多可爱的照片。‎ ‎1．B　考查动词以及对语境的理解。avoid 避免；start开始；cancel取消；suggest建议。根据语意，第一年开始用花生喂冠蓝鸦，然后(喂)松鼠。是个循序渐进的过程，故选择B。]‎ ‎2．C　考查名词以及对语境的理解。business 生意；fun乐趣；problem问题；privilege特权。考查短语have no problem doing sth意为“做某事没问题”。根据意思选择C。]‎ ‎3．C　考查名词以及对语境的理解。help帮助；cheat欺骗；threat威胁；exception例外。根据下文的didn't escape可知，兔子不怕我，故选择C，意为兔子看到我并没有威胁。]‎ ‎4．A　考查动词以及对语境的理解。 trust信任；miss错过，思念；admire钦佩；appreciate感激，欣赏。根据下文的 by the end of the year they were eating out of my hand.可知，小兔越来越信任我。故选择A。]‎ ‎5．D　考查动词以及对语境的理解。fear 害怕；ignore忽视；discover发现；remember记住。根据下文的one would even sit up for slices可知小兔们越来越不害怕我，也就是说他们开始记得我。]‎ ‎6．C　考查动词以及对语境的理解。prove证明；decide决定；notice注意 understand理解。根据下文的 a groundhog who used to run away was now taking an __7____ interest in this food situation.可知选择C, 意为注意到这么一个情况。]‎ ‎7．B　考查形容词以及对语境的理解。extreme极端的； increasing不断增长的；additional 额外的； inspiring 鼓舞人心的。根据下文的土拨鼠逐渐不怕作者可知，指土拨鼠开始对食物越来越感兴趣。]‎ ‎8．D　考查名词以及对语境的理解。 squirrel 松鼠； rabbit 兔子；peanut 花生；carrot 胡萝卜。根据下文的both munching(津津有味的咀嚼) on carrots.可知选择D。]‎ ‎9．A　考查连词以及对语境的理解。 before long 不久之后；long ago 很久之前；over and over 一次又一次；all over again 再一次。根据下文可知，不久之后土拨鼠不怕作者了。]‎ ‎10．A　考查动词以及对语境的理解。eat 吃； play 玩；sit坐；sleep 睡觉。根据上文可知土拨鼠在津津有味地吃胡萝卜，故选择A。]‎ ‎11．B　考查副词以及对语境的理解。 next 下一次； once 曾经、一次；soon 很快；lately 最近、近来。根据句意选B。]‎ ‎12．A　考查副词以及对语境的理解。carefully 仔细地、小心地；suddenly 突然；violently 暴力地； patiently 有耐心地。指作者小心翼翼地伸出手去搔她的背，故选择A。]‎ ‎13．D　考查副词以及对语境的理解。also 也；thus 因此；just 正好、恰恰；still 仍然。到了第三年动物仍然不怕他，故选择D。]‎ ‎14．A　考查动词以及对语境的理解。think 认为； doubt 怀疑； admit 承认；recognize 认识。根据下文的that the end looked like a cap可知，这是作者的想法，故选择A。]‎ ‎15．C　考查连词以及对语境的理解。while 当……时； or 否则；so 因此； for 因为。根据上文可知，作者认为胡萝卜根部像帽子，然后有一天他就把它当帽子用了，故选择C。]‎ ‎16．B　考查动词以及对语境的理解。fix 安装；place 放置；hang 悬挂；keep 维持。因为作者把胡萝卜根部当帽子戴在土拨鼠的头上，故选择B。]‎ ‎17．B　考查动词以及对语境的理解。tremble 颤抖；move 动；delay 推延；hesitation 犹豫。土拨鼠没有动，故选择B。]‎ ‎18．D　考查连词以及对语境的理解。even if 即使； ever since 自从；as far as 就……而言；so long as 只要。只要有胡萝卜片吃。]‎ ‎19．C　考查动词以及对语境的理解。welcome 欢迎； require 要求； bother 烦恼；expect 期待。根据上文可知，只要她有吃的，她就不会烦恼头上这片了，故选择C。]‎ ‎20．A　考查名词以及对语境的理解。trade 交易；competition 竞争； task 任务；affair 事务。这是一个公平的交易。]‎ Cloze 6‎ ‎【语篇导读】　本文是一篇记叙文，主要讲述的是作者购买房子时与房东之间发生的感人故事。‎ ‎1．B　考查形容词辨析。根据前面的But和后面的none of the houses in our price range seemed satisfactory可知，我们的钱很有限，在我们价格范围内的房子都令人不满意。limited有限的，不多的，符合语境。]‎ ‎2．A　考查动词辨析。一个代理商特别为我们推荐了一个房子。recommend推荐，介绍，符合语境。]‎ ‎3．C　考查介词辨析。根据后面的so we declined可知，这所房子的价格超出了我们的承受范围。beyond (表示范围)超出，非……所能及。]‎ ‎4．A　考查介词短语辨析。但她力劝我们至少去看一看。at least至少，符合语境。at most最多；at times有时；at hand在手边，在附近，即将来临。]‎ ‎5．C　考查名词辨析。根据后面的It was Our Home, small and charming可知，我们对这所房子一见钟情。]‎ ‎6．B　考查名词辨析。根据前面的warmth和后面的of the marriage可知，在这所房子里我们感受到了婚姻的温暖和幸福。]‎ ‎7．D　考查连接词辨析。梦想着生活在那里是什么样子。作be like的宾语要用what。]‎ ‎8．B　考查名词辨析。几天后，我们出价远远低于要价。make an offer还价，出价。]‎ ‎9．D　考查动词短语辨析。根据Surprisingly可知，我们出价太低，但他们没有嘲笑我们，这令我们感到很惊讶。]‎ ‎10．A　考查副词辨析。他们没有嘲笑我们，而是修改了价格。instead代替，而是。]‎ ‎11．C　考查形容词辨析。这一价格仍然远远超出我们的承受能力，但比原来的要价低多了。]‎ ‎12．B　考查形容词辨析。根据后面的another buyer had offered a much higher price可知，这是一个令人失望的消息。]‎ ‎13．D　考查名词辨析。谈价格当然要找房子的主人。]‎ ‎14．B　考查副词辨析。我们最终的出价仍然比其他购买者的出价低好几千美元。]‎ ‎15．D　考查连词辨析。我们明白这一点，但我们必须尽力争取一下。前后之间为转折关系。]‎ ‎16．D　考查动词辨析。根据后面的内容可知，他卖给了我们，然后解释其中的原因。]‎ ‎17．C　考查动词辨析。他知道我们很喜爱这所房子，我们将会赏识他们为这所房子所付出的劳动。appreciate欣赏，赏识，重视，符合语境。check检查，核对；analyze分析；ignore不理，忽视。]‎ ‎18．A　考查名词辨析。卖给我们他会遭受金钱上的损失，但这是值得的。]‎ ‎19．B　考查名词辨析。他告诉我们考虑一下价格方面的差别。]‎ ‎20．A　考查形容词辨析。当人们友好的时候，他们不是陌生人，只是我们还没有认识的朋友。]‎ Cloze 7‎ ‎【语篇导读】　父亲的绿色梳子曾给我的孩提时代带来了许多的快乐，然而，父亲开始做生意之后，这一切都悄悄地发生着变化，父亲不再早归，我也不再帮助他清洗梳子。直到我28岁生日的那一天，我才知道，无论如何变化，不变的是父亲的微笑，父亲希望带给我们幸福生活的心。‎ ‎1．C　考查名词辨析。本文首句说父亲有一把绿色的梳子，所以每天晚上，父亲会把他的梳子递给我让我去清洗。]‎ ‎2．D　考查形容词辨析。根据后文的excitedly可以看出，作者很乐意帮父亲洗梳子。]‎ ‎3．A　考查名词辨析。父亲让我洗梳子这件事给五岁的我带来了很多快乐。虽然单调，但是我很乐意这样做，从后文的excitedly可以看出。]‎ ‎4．D　考查固定搭配。我打开水龙头。turn on打开。]‎ ‎5．B　考查名词辨析。我洗完梳子，会很开心地交还给父亲，而父亲会亲切地朝我微笑，并把梳子放入他的钱包。]‎ ‎6．B　考查名词辨析。两年后，父亲决定开始自己创业，但是进展的并不是很好。start his own business开始创业。]‎ ‎7．B　考查名词辨析。就在父亲开始创业的时候，事情开始发生了变化。父亲不再像往常一样回家早了。]‎ ‎8．C　考查形容词辨析。因为父亲创业的形势不是很好，我和母亲因为他把我们的家庭陷入了困境中，所以变得快发疯了，此处表示我和母亲很生气。不可能是满意的，高兴的或者是严格的。]‎ ‎9．A　考查名词辨析。随着时间的流逝，我们之间有了一种令人不舒适的寂静，这儿指我和父亲不大交流了。]‎ ‎10．B　考查副词辨析。我毕业后，父亲的生意开始回到了正轨，在我28岁生日那天，父亲早早地回到了家。]‎ ‎11．C　考查形容词辨析。我帮父亲把包拿到了书房，正要离开，父亲问我：“你愿意帮我清洗我的梳子吗？”这是数年前的问法，当然是clean。]‎ ‎12．B　考查动词辨析。看了父亲一会儿，我然后把梳子拿过来，去了洗涤槽。take拿；取。]‎ ‎13．C　考查动词辨析。我突然想起：为什么在我是个小孩子的时候，帮父亲洗梳子是一件快乐的事情呢？]‎ ‎14．D　考查动词辨析。那个习惯意味着父亲回家很早，与我和母亲一起度过晚上。spend度过。]‎ ‎15．C　考查动词辨析。照应上一句的meant，那意味着我们是一个快乐有爱的家庭。]‎ ‎16．D　考查副词辨析。我洗完梳子，还给父亲，父亲朝我微笑着，并小心翼翼地把它放进钱包里。firmly坚定地；hurriedly匆忙地；casually随意地。]‎ ‎17．A　考查形容词辨析。但是这一次，我注意到一些不同的事情：父亲变老了，当他微笑时，他的眼角出现了皱纹。]‎ ‎18．D　考查连词辨析。然而，他的微笑却和以前一样温暖人心。]‎ ‎19．B　考查形容词辨析。解析如上。heartwarming暖人心的；convincing令人信服的；cautious小心的；innocent无辜的；清白的。]‎ ‎20．B　考查名词辨析。父亲的微笑仍然是一个想让自己的家人过上快乐生活的父亲的微笑。]‎ Cloze 8‎ ‎【语篇导读】　这是一篇记叙文。我大病初愈后到奥兰多度假，在一个咖啡馆吃午饭时与一位女士共用一张桌子，并进行了愉快的交谈。这位女士非常热心；第二天亲自开车陪我在迪斯尼乐园玩了一天，让我对假期充满了美好的回忆。‎ ‎1．A　考查上下文语境。根据文章最后一段“...filled my brief holiday”可知这个假期(holiday)可能是医生预约的，故选A。]‎ ‎2．B　考查固定搭配。keep off 远离；go off 离开；进行；drop off 减少，让……下车；knock off 击倒；中断；根据文章so off I went是倒装句，意为：所以我就去(度假)了。]‎ ‎3．C　考查词组搭配。尽管我到达那里时很疲惫，但是我还是坐上出租车到了我的住所。manage to do sth(成功地)做成了某事。intend to do sth打算去做某事；promise to do sth许诺去做某事；deserve to do值得去做；根据句意应选C。]‎ ‎4．D　考查上下文联系。根据__18__之后的accommodation(住所)可知，我坐出租车到达了住所，应选D。]‎ ‎5．D　考查上下文联系。根据__3__后的catch a taxi(搭乘出租车)可知，第二天我乘了另外一辆出租车。take a taxi乘出租车。故选D。]‎ ‎6．C　考查语境。我先去购物中心买了一些纪念品，之后(later)才去咖啡馆吃午餐，应选C。]‎ ‎7．B　考查形容词辨析。classified 分类的；occupied 满的；decorated 装饰好的；painted 粉刷好的。此处指每张桌子都满了，故选B。]‎ ‎8．A　考查动词辨析。share 分享；reserve 保存，预留；possess 拥有；根据文章，你可以和我共用(分享)一张桌子，故选A。]‎ ‎9．A　考查上下文联系。根据__13__之前“I'm retired and...”可知，这位女士已经退休了，所以是the old lady，应选A。]‎ ‎10．B　考查语境。根据上文可知，我来咖啡馆吃午饭，所以是“随着午餐接近尾声”，应选B。]‎ ‎11．C　考查动词辨析。hire a car 租车。根据上下文可知作者来度假并没有开车，所以只能租车(hire)。应选C。]‎ ‎12．D　考查形容词辨析。convenient 方便的；worthwhile值得的；unfortunate 不幸的；expensive 昂贵的。根据文章乘出租车的花费应该是昂贵的。故选D。]‎ ‎13．D　考查动词辨析。inspire激励；entertain娱乐，款待；drive 驾驶，行驶。根据下文可知，这位女士开车带我去了迪斯尼乐园，应选D。]‎ ‎14．C　考查固定搭配。put sb to trouble 给某人添麻烦。]‎ ‎15．B　考查语境。因为这位女士要开车带我去迪斯尼乐园，所以她要知道我的住处。应选B。]‎ ‎16．A　考查形容词辨析。the appointed time 预约好的时间；limited 有限的；favourite喜欢的；regular 定期的。根据上下文应选A。]‎ ‎17．B　考查动词辨析。digest 消化，领悟；explore 探索；研究；perform 表演，履行；calculate 计算。根据语境，她陪我玩了一会才让我一个人去探险，故选B。]‎ ‎18．C　考查固定搭配。forget to do sth忘记去做某事；refuse to do sth拒绝去做某事；return to do sth回来去做某事；prefer to do sth喜欢去做某事。根据上下文，这位女士在傍晚时回来接我，故选C。]‎ ‎19．C　考查动词辨析。offer sb money给某人钱。owe sb money 欠某人钱；lend sb money 借给某人钱，根据文章，我给这位女士钱，但她不收。应选C。]‎ ‎20．D　考查名词辨析。confidence 信心；dignity尊严；curiosity 好奇心；kindness善良。根据文章可知，我将不会忘记这位女士，她用她的善良使我的短暂假期充满美好的回忆，故选D。]‎ Cloze 9‎ ‎【语篇导读】　本文是一篇记叙文。讲述了一位新生Suzy Khan刚开始入学时不适应，被班里的同学嘲笑，后来在老师的帮助下，通过自己独立给学校的达人秀画海报而受到校长、老师和同学们称赞的故事。‎ ‎1．A　考查动词辨析。大家都嘲笑她laughed their heads off，可知其他同学对她并不友好，班里的男孩子应该是常开她的玩笑，因此选A，开……玩笑。care意为“关心”；forget意为“忘记”；worry意为“担心”。]‎ ‎2．B　考查动词辨析。Suzy 被镇上的一个家庭收养，她的养父母应是“决定”：对于Suzy来说，学会美国生活方式的最好的方法就是和美国孩子待在一起。report意为“报告”；complain意为“抱怨”；question意为“质问，疑问”。]‎ ‎3．C　考查形容词辨析，上下文信息题目。由第一行“She was really small for her age of 12”中的small可以看出Suzy的相貌不符合她12岁的年龄，太显小了。small一词给此处提供了答案信息，因此选择C.tiny小的。rich意为“富有的”；proud意为“骄傲的，自豪的”；popular意为“受欢迎的”。]‎ ‎4．C　考查动词辨析。结合句意以及标题可以看出现在作者在思考如何帮助Suzy适应新生活，fit in with sb和某人相处融洽；适应，因此选C项。come意为“来到”；fall意为“掉落”；tie意为“系”。]‎ ‎5．D　考查名词辨析。结合句意：我怎么样才能帮助她适应呢？总会有一个方法的。因此D项way正确。manner意为“礼仪；方式”；pattern意为“图案”；choice意为“选择”。]‎ ‎6．C　考查动词辨析。由空后to a picture of a train可以看出此处应该是Suzy打开课本，翻到书上的一幅火车图片并在练习本上临摹这幅画，因此选择C选项。read意为“阅读”；take意为“带走”；put意为“放”。]‎ ‎7．B　考查形容词辨析。由空后作者惊讶的态度I was surprised...来看，Suzy所画的东西应该是很逼真，结合句意，因此选B项。free意为“自由的，免费的”；final意为“最后的”；extra意为“额外的”。]‎ ‎8．D　考查上下文信息。由__10__后面的the talent show，看出D项正确。art意为“艺术”；talk意为“谈话”；quiz意为“测验”。]‎ ‎9．D　考查动词辨析。作者给Miss Parker看的应该是Suzy所画的东西，因此选D。color意为“上色，涂色”；write意为“写”；carve意为“雕刻”。]‎ ‎10．C　考查介词辨析。结合句意，Miss Parker此时展示的是她为这次达人秀所画的海报，for the talent show。at意为“在……”；after意为“在……之后”；around意为“在……周围”。]‎ ‎11．B　考查名词辨析。从空后来看，Miss Parker此时向Suzy求助帮忙画海报，此空应是没有足够“时间”画才向Suzy求助，因此选B项。room意为“房间，空间”；paper意为“纸”；interest意为“兴趣”。]‎ ‎12．D　考查上下文信息。根据下文信息，__13__后面的I'm sure you've all noticed the wonderful posters，应是Suzy所画的海报能够在各处看到，因此选D项。gift意为“礼物”；book意为“书”；photo意为“照片”。]‎ ‎13．A　考查形容词辨析。结合句意，此时校长Mr.Brown应是想要给Suzy嘉奖，而这个奖应是一个“特殊的”荣誉，因此选A项。academic意为“学院的，学术的”；national意为“国家的”；royal意为“皇家的”。]‎ ‎14．A　考查动词辨析。结合句意，them指代海报，我们自己的一位学生画了海报。因此选A。find意为“找到”；print意为“打印”；collect意为“收集”。]‎ ‎15．B　考查副词辨析。结合句意，此处学生们好奇谁能够画的那么好，that＝so意为“那么”，因此选 B，very意为“非常”；quite意为“十分”；too意为“太”。]‎ ‎16．D　考查连词。结合句意，既然Suzy在海报上花了很大功夫，她应该受到嘉奖。因此选D。if意为“如果”；though意为“尽管，虽然”；unless意为“除非，如果不”。]‎ ‎17．A　考查名词辨析。结合句意，deserve a prize应受嘉奖，因此选A。rank意为“排名”；rest意为“休息”；place意为“地方”。]‎ ‎18．B　考查动词辨析。结合句意，当我看到她兴奋的脸时，我意识到，Suzy也许一生中从未拥有过这样的时刻。因此选 B。reply意为“回复”；remember意为“记得”；regret意为“后悔，遗憾”。]‎ ‎19．C　考查动词辨析。结合句意，对于Suzy来说，她应是从未拥有过这些，因此选C。offer意为“主动提供”；value意为“珍惜”；control意为“控制”。]‎ ‎20．A　考查动词辨析。结合句意，此处其他学生开始为Suzy鼓掌，从空后applause能够看出此处应为clap，因此选A。wave意为“挥舞”；raise意为“举起”；shake意为“摇晃；颤抖”。]‎ Cloze 10‎ ‎【语篇导读】　本文是一篇记叙文，Joe Simpson和Simon Yates在一次登山返程时遭遇意外，Joe摔伤了腿，Simon迫不得已割断绳子，Joe摔下悬崖。但令人惊奇的是，Joe三天后还活着，并在营地的不远处。‎ ‎1．C　考查副词辨析。根据文章第一句话提示，他们成功地(successfully)到达了山顶。故选C。]‎ ‎2．A　考查形容词辨析。根据__1__空之后的but提示可知，他们成功地到达山顶后，在返程时情况很糟糕(difficult)。故选A。]‎ ‎3．D　考查动词辨析。根据句意他们都知道，如果Simon独自一个人继续(continued)的话，他将会平安(safely)归来。]‎ ‎4．B　考查副词辨析。解析同上。]‎ ‎5．D　考查固定搭配。根据__4__后But可知，Simon决定冒险用绳子把Joe放下山。risk one's life(to do)冒生命危险去做……]‎ ‎6．C　考查固定搭配。go down 往下走。lie down躺下来；settle down定居下来；look down向下看。]‎ ‎7．D　考查上下文联系。当他们继续往下走时，天气变得更糟糕了，这时，另外一个麻烦(trouble)出现了，他们彼此看不到也听不到了。]‎ ‎8．A　考查介词短语辨析。by mistake错误地；by chance偶然地；by choice出于选择；by luck侥幸地。根据下文，Simon把Joe错误地放在峭壁的上方。因为对于Joe而言攀爬回来是不可能的，而Simen要把Joe拉回来也是不可能的(impossible)。]‎ ‎9．D　考查形容词辨析。解析同上。]‎ ‎10．B　考查名词辨析。根据文章，Joe的体重(weight)正逐渐地把Simon拉向峭壁，故选B。]‎ ‎11．A　考查副词辨析。最后(Finally)在坚持了一个多小时后，Simon不得不做出一个决定(make a decision)，含泪切断绳子。]‎ ‎12．C　考查动词短语辨析。stand back退后；往后站；不介入；take a rest 休息一下；hold on＝hang on别挂断。]‎ ‎13．B　考查动词辨析。绳子被切断，被系在另一端的Joe肯定会落入(fell)裂缝中。]‎ ‎14．A　考查动词搭配。Joe不能走，但是他却成功地爬出了裂缝，开始向他们的营地前进。manage to do sth(成功地)做成了某事。]‎ ‎15．C　考查动词辨析。run跑，Joe腿断了，肯定不能跑；skate滑冰；march前进，行军。move移动，此处应为Joe爬行前进更为贴切。]‎ ‎16．B　考查副词辨析。nearly ten kilometers away将近10千米远。]‎ ‎17．D　考查动词辨析。head for向……前进；leave for动身去某地；return to返回到，根据文章，Simon回到他们的营地，但不愿离开。]‎ ‎18．A　考查形容词。Simon认为Joe从高处摔入裂缝中无粮无水，肯定死了(dead)。]‎ ‎19．C　考查副词辨析。尽管Simon认为Joe 肯定死了，但是他不愿立刻(immediately)离开。]‎ ‎20．B　考查动词辨析。当Simon听到Joe的声音时，他肯定特别吃惊，很难相信(believe)自己看到的Joe在几米之外，依然活着。]‎ Cloze 11‎ ‎【语篇导读】　本文是一篇记叙文，记述了Charlotte Whitehead，一位伟大的女医生，在没有医生执照的情况下，在加拿大从医的经历故事。‎ ‎1．C　根据句意“在她几年来照顾(护理)她生病的大姐姐期间”，“照顾，护理”，故选C项。]‎ ‎2．B　根据下文她想成为一名医生，故对“医学”感兴趣，故选B项。]‎ ‎3．D　根据句意“她结婚了，开始了一个家庭生活”，故选D项，符合语境。]‎ ‎4．A　根据下文，她想成为一个医生，故选A项。]‎ ‎5．B　根据下文，她没有医生执照，当时加拿大医学院不接收女生，故选B项“遗憾地”符合语境。]‎ ‎6．D　“接纳，吸收”女学生，符合上下文语境。]‎ ‎7．C　根据上下文语境，Charlotte去美国学习医学，故选C项。]‎ ‎8．D　句意：“她用了五年时间获得医学学位”，其他三个选项不符合语境。]‎ ‎9．A　根据下文可知，Charlotte在美国获医学学位后回到加拿大行医，故选A项。]‎ ‎10．C　根据上下文语境，她开办自己的“诊所”，故选C项。]‎ ‎11．A　Charlotte不但接生孩子，还要“接骨”，还有其他病人，因此，她很忙。故选A项。]‎ ‎12．B　根据上下文语境，她忙于给人看病，接生孩子，还要给跛脚的人、骨折的人做手术，find oneself为固定短语，“使某人处于某种状态”符合语境，故选B项。]‎ ‎13．C　broken“骨折的”，过去分词作定语，符合语境。]‎ ‎14．D　根据下文，Charlotte“申请”医生执照，但被拒绝了。故选D项。]‎ ‎15．B　根据上下文，申请但被拒绝，终生没得到“执照”；故选B项。]‎ ‎16．D　根据句意The Manitoba College of Physicians and Surgeons学院想让她在他的学院“完成”学业。故选D项，“complete”。]‎ ‎17．A　根据语境，她不想“离开”她的病人，也不想再学她已经知道的东西，故选A项。]‎ ‎18．C　根据下文语境，In 1993，...a medical licence was issued to Charlotte，issue“发行，颁发”，符合语境。]‎ ‎19．A　根据上下文语境，她虽然没有执照，但是她仍继续行医，故选A项。]‎ ‎20．B　根据语境，她死后77年才颁发给她“执照”。故选B项。]‎ Cloze 12‎ ‎【语篇导读】　这是一则情感故事。丈夫是一位特别会做家务活的人，但自从丈夫去世，陷入悲痛之中的“我”不得不面对修理工作的挑战。水龙头漏水“我”请来的修理工不仅修好了水龙头，还修补了“我”孤寂苦闷的心灵。‎ ‎1．A　善做家务的丈夫去世不久，家中水龙头急需修理。“睹物”思人，怎不让人受伤。]‎ ‎2．B　夫妻各有专长，共同(shared)生活在一起。]‎ ‎3．D　“我”是给家庭带来想象的“艺术家”，丈夫做的是实实在在的家务活，当然是“实用的”。]‎ ‎4．B　家务活全包在丈夫身上，如同为“我”撑起了保护伞。]‎ ‎5．A　由于丈夫不幸离世，“我”悲气交加，完全将家务抛在脑后。ignore 忽略；hate憎恶；clean 清理；miss 错过。唯有A项符合句意。]‎ ‎6．B　根据上下文可知，“我”不得不面对(face up to)请人修理水龙头的挑战。]‎ ‎7．C　由语境可知，修理工的意思是说：“这种活不难做，你丈夫难道不喜欢干这种活吗？”由此可知答案为C。]‎ ‎8．D　前文说丈夫非常擅长做家务。由此可以推断他干的活一定很出色。gratefully(感激地)；firmly(坚定地)；bravely(勇敢地)均不合题意。]‎ ‎9．D　听说主人的丈夫去世，修理工表示同情(sympathetically)。]‎ ‎10．B　从上面“Apparently，he was gifted as Steve had been.”一句可知修理工的活做得和丈夫同样好。]‎ ‎11．A　失去丈夫的痛苦肯定还会伴随着“我”。]‎ ‎12．C　像修理工所做的这种好心的行为在世界上会有很多，这让“我”心中有一丝宽慰。]‎ Cloze 13‎ ‎【语篇导读】　这是一篇记叙文。作者的丈夫一向善待动物。但是当丈夫与从不与人接触的母松鸡交上朋友时，作者惊讶不已。那种人与动作和谐相处的情景真的让人倍感宽慰。‎ ‎1．D　由下文的描述可知，松鸡接触人类是很少有的。__2__之后的usually也有提示作用。]‎ ‎2．B　根据上下文间的逻辑关系可知：之所以很难看到松鸡，是因为它们听到人的脚步声就会飞走。]‎ ‎3．A　由倒数第二段“As spring went and summer came.”可知答案。]‎ ‎4．C　汤姆在田间耕作时看到(notice)这只松鸡在田埂上走动。]‎ ‎5．D　前文说到松鸡大多怕人，从不接近人。这只松鸡竟出人意料地(surprisingly)不害怕。]‎ ‎6．B　结合下文“...as Tom was working，Mildred came within a few feet of him to watch.”可以推知这只松鸡对汤姆的行动很是好奇。crazy(疯狂的)，concerned(担忧的)和cautious(谨慎的)均不合题意。]‎ ‎7．C　这只松鸡主动接近人，可见它是友善的(friendly)。__16__前面的friendly也有暗示。]‎ ‎8．C　联系下文可知作者和丈夫很快就喜欢(fond)上了这只松鸡。]‎ ‎9．D　由语境可知，为了进一步观察松鸡接下来会有什么举动，汤姆假装没有看见它而继续干活。]‎ ‎10．A　看到汤姆无视自己的存在，这只松鸡就去啄他的手。这说明松鸡不喜欢受人冷落。]‎ ‎11．B　根据松鸡的这一串动作可知，啄一下汤姆的手之后，松鸡就退回去(back off)观察他有什么反应。]‎ ‎12．A　松鸡啄一下汤姆的手就飞走，如此反复的戏嬉简直就是与人玩游戏(game)。]‎ ‎13．B　通过试探发现人并没有伤害它的意思，松鸡越来越经常地出现在汤姆面前。give up(放弃)，turn over(翻转)，fly by(飞过)。均不能表达“出现”之意，与语境不符。]‎ ‎14．A　根据语境可知，松鸡胆子越来越大，最终竟敢跳到汤姆的腿上呆上很长时间。]‎ ‎15．C　短文结尾一句中的pictures一词与本空相照应。]‎ ‎16．A　本空与__14__后面的comfortable相呼应。]‎ ‎17．B　狩猎季节来临，为了不让猎人射杀这只松鸡，我们在车道的末端处立了一块标记牌。]‎ ‎18．C　__20__之后的句子暗示了答案。]‎ ‎19．D　父亲也用自己的方式来保护松鸡。]‎ ‎20．A　联系上文所述，事实上，猎人们不仅没有猎杀这只松鸡，而且还停下来和她一起拍照。因此答案选A。]‎ Cloze 14‎ ‎【语篇导读】　母亲节当天我和儿子在超市购物，即将离开时看到一位老人摔倒在超市门口，儿子提议买一束花送给老人来减轻老人因摔倒而带来的尴尬和痛苦，得到了老人及其丈夫的感谢。‎ ‎1．A　考查动词辨析。根据文章第一句话“I was shopping at the local supermarket with my five－year－old son”，可知，我们购物即将完成要离开，因此选A.leaving。]‎ ‎2．D　考查上下文衔接。根据文章最后一段“the old lady looked up at Tenyson，”elderly与old为同义词，可知答案为D.elderly。]‎ ‎3．A　考查上下文衔接。根据文章倒数第二段第二句“We gave the flower to the woman's husband...”，可知这位老妇人是和她的丈夫在一起。故选A.Her husband。]‎ ‎4．D　考查副词辨析。根据文章，老人摔倒后，很多人停下来帮助她，可知她是幸运地，因此选D.Fortunately。]‎ ‎5．C　考查连词辨析。if 假如，引导条件状语从句；since 自从，因为，可引导时间状语从句和原因状语从句；while当……时候，引导时间状语从句，unless除非，引导条件状语从句，根据文章内容应该是“当我们正走向现场时”，故选C.While。]‎ ‎6．D　考查短语搭配。be worried about为……担心。根据下文“it's not much fun falling over in front of everyone.”可知，儿子在为老妇人担心。]‎ ‎7．B　考查动词搭配。A.complain to sb向某人抱怨；B.say to sb对某人说；C.lie to sb对某人撒谎；D.respond to sb回应某人。根据文章，应该是儿子对我说。故选B。]‎ ‎8．C　考查人称代词。A.no one没有人；B.someone某个人，一般用在肯定句中；C.everyone每一个人；D.anyone任何一个人，一般用在否定或疑问句中。根据句意，“在众人面前摔倒都会感觉不好”，应选C。]‎ ‎9．D　考查动词搭配。A.lend sb sth把东西借给某人；B.bring sb sth带给某人某物；C.leave离开，留下(某物)；D.buy sb sth为某人买某物。根据句意“我们为什么不给这位女士买束花呢？”故选D。]‎ ‎10．A　考查形容词辨析。A.amazed惊讶的；B.shocked震惊的；C.puzzled迷惑的；D.concerned关心的，关注的。根据句意，我因为儿子有这种想法/提议感到惊讶，故选A。]‎ ‎11．B　考查形容词辨析。A.wise明智的；B.sweet甜的，可爱的，温柔的；C.innocent清白的，无辜的；D.crazy疯狂的。根据文章儿子想要买束花送给摔倒的老妇人以使她感觉好一些，这种想法是温暖人心的，所以sweet最合适，故选B。]‎ ‎12．C　考查名词性从句。tell sb sth告知某人某事，所以________ we wanted应为一个宾语从句，wanted缺少宾语；故选what既引导宾语从句，又可以在从句中充当wanted的宾语。which“哪一个”；when在名词性从句中作时间状语；whether“是否”，不作成分，只起连接作用。]‎ ‎13．B　考查情态动词。A.must not 禁止；B.can't 不能；C.may not可能不；D.needn't不必要；根据句意，卖花的人说因为你们的美好行为，不能收你的钱。故选B。]‎ ‎14．D　考查名词辨析。scene场景；现场；habit习惯；flower花。根据句意，卖花人因为作者和他儿子的善良行为(deed)而不收他们的钱。故选D。]‎ ‎15．B　考查动词短语辨析。A.check with与……协商；B.look after照顾；C.operate on给……动手术；D.pay for为……付款。根据文章应为医护人员到达照顾老妇人。]‎ ‎16．A　考查介词辨析。根据句意，我告诉老人这些花是我儿子送的，即花来自(from)于我儿子。故选A。]‎ ‎17．D　考查形容词辨析。A.respectful尊重人的；B.cheerful高兴的；C.successful成功的；D.wonderful奇妙的，极好的。根据句意老人对我说：“你有一个极好的儿子。”故选D。]‎ ‎18．B　考查介词短语辨析。A.out of 出于……；B.regard－less of不管，不顾；C.thanks to由于，多亏了；D.as to至于，关于。根据句意：尽管老妇人受伤了，但她依然愉快地看着Tenyson，并给予他微笑，故选B。]‎ ‎19．A　考查名词辨析。with love＝lovely美丽地，愉快地；根据句意应选A.love。]‎ ‎20．C　考查名词辨析。give sb a smile给某人一个微笑。]‎ Cloze 15‎ ‎【语篇导读】　这是一篇发生在机器人家庭里的科幻故事。詹姆斯的妈妈患有头痛症，父亲则长期卧床不起。由于妈妈害怕别人取笑儿子，她从来都不让儿子带朋友到家里来。而这一次詹姆斯凭借学到的机器人学方面的知识治好了父母的病，妈妈终于答应了他的请求。‎ ‎1．C　根据语境可知，周末来临，没有作业可做，所以詹姆斯才提出邀同学来家里过夜。]‎ ‎2．A　由“resting his head on his arms.”这一信息可知父亲头枕着胳膊睡着了。]‎ ‎3．B　从儿子的话语中妈妈能看出(see)他想邀朋友来家里的迫切心情。]‎ ‎4．B　根据“sadly”一词可以推断詹姆斯急得快要哭出来了。]‎ ‎5．D　从未准许儿子带同学到家里玩，妈妈也知道这未免太苛刻(hard)，而她也心有苦衷。]‎ ‎6．A　联系上下文可知詹姆斯否定了妈妈的说法。“...we're a little strange.”是解答本题的依据。]‎ ‎7．A　依据语境及生活常识可知，脖子的疼痛引发了头部的不适。]‎ ‎8．D　既然爸爸真的需要休息，那他的身体肯定不舒服。feel well感觉(身体)很好。]‎ ‎9．B　联系下文可知詹姆斯提出了一个条件：如果我让你和爸爸感觉好些，Brett就能来家里吗？]‎ ‎10．C　詹姆斯冲进厨房，找到(found)了他需要的两把扳手。]‎ ‎11．C　一番“修理”(repairs)之后，妈妈感觉好多了。]‎ ‎12．B　大功即将告成，詹姆斯脸上自然挂着满意的微笑。]‎ ‎13．D　从詹姆斯问妈妈的话语“There！How does that feel？”及答语“Easy”一词足可以看出他的那份自豪(proudly)。]‎ ‎14．A　爸爸将螺栓拧得太紧，我只是稍微调一下。adjust调节；collect收集；produce生产；cover覆盖。唯有A项符合句意。]‎ ‎15．C　根据__9__前面的“I can help, Mum！”一句可以找到答案。]‎ ‎16．A　这四个动词均能与up构成短语动词，但只有lift up(提起，举起)与语境相符。]‎ ‎17．B　插上电源线，接着就要打开电源(power)了。]‎ ‎18．D　“爸爸睁开眼睛立即坐了起来。”这句话与前文“爸爸枕着胳膊睡着了”相呼应。]‎ ‎19．C　由前文“接通电源之后爸爸就马上坐起来”可以推测“电池电量过低”。]‎ ‎20．D　妈妈为儿子感到骄傲。她想儿子的朋友也会认为这是一个非同一般的家庭。accept“(对……满意而)接受”最符合语境。]‎ 考点二　夹叙夹议类 Cloze 1‎ ‎【语篇导读】　这是一篇记叙文。Lainey完成三年级学业，可以阅读高于年级平均水平的读物，Aunt Dede给她一本书《哈利波特》让她读，然而她并不感兴趣。如果提供给Lainey感兴趣的读物 ，情况就不会这样了。‎ ‎1． D　她取得了好成绩，可以阅读高于年级平均水平的读物。above表示“能力超出……之外”。]‎ ‎2．B　Aunt Dede拿出一本书《哈利波特》给她一个惊喜。根据Aunt 一词可判断她们两人之间的关系。niece外甥女，侄女。]‎ ‎3．C　Lainey看了一眼，骨碌碌地转着眼睛，说，“无聊！”roll转动，旋转。]‎ ‎4．A　Aunt Dede是一位老师，她的学生都喜欢这本书。即使是班上最小的孩子也被这个故事吸引了。even用于加强语气。]‎ ‎5．D　根据下句中的“with great interest”可知孩子们被这本书所吸引。]‎ ‎6． C　根据本段首句中的“had read the book to her students”可知，老师读给孩子听。]‎ ‎7．D　根据句中的“with great interest”可知孩子们热情地参与讨论。enthusiastically满腔热情地；suspectedly怀疑地；anxiously 不安地；calmly冷静地。]‎ ‎8．B　此空照应3空后女孩说的“Boring”。 你怎么能说它无聊吗？]‎ ‎9． A　根据 10空后的pictures可知Lainey抱怨这本书没有任何图片。]‎ ‎10．C　Lainey说没图片，而Aunt Dede说每一页都充满了图片，显然是Lainey说错了。]‎ ‎11．A　你只需要读单词。这就像魔法一样，读读上面的单词，就可以看到图片。]‎ ‎12．A　从13空后的“Well, if you don’t want to read it”可知Lainey还是不想看这本书。nice try想得美，做的不错；sourly酸溜溜地。]‎ ‎13．B　再次尝试让Lainey感兴趣。]‎ ‎14．D　如果你不想读它， 还给我。give back归还；give away 分发，泄露； give out 发出，耗尽； give in 屈服。]‎ ‎15．A　也许你妈妈会喜欢听故事。]‎ ‎16．B　Aunt Dede开始大声朗读故事。到第一章结束时后面的人请求大声点读。后座的人让Aunt Dede大点声读，requests“请求”，符合语境。]‎ ‎17．C　参见上题解析。louder符合语境。]‎ ‎18．C　从上文可知Lainey不愿意读。]‎ ‎19．D　如果提供给Lainey感兴趣的读物 ，周围的人参与阅读，她会很愿意读的。根据20空后的interest可判断出选excited。]‎ ‎20．A　参见上题解析。present提供，赠送；concern关系到；disturb打扰；replace取代。]‎ Cloze 2‎ ‎【语篇导读】　这是一篇夹叙夹议文。作者讲述自己为了离丈夫近一些，住在他所在的沙漠的军营里，寂寞的生活和艰苦的生活条件让作者难以忍受，她写信告诉父母要回家。父亲给她的信中就两行字，就是这两行字使作者改变了自己对人生的态度。‎ ‎1．C　考查介词辨析及语境理解。根据上一句，作者的丈夫驻扎在沙漠的兵营中，所以，作者去和他住在一起是为了住得近一些。故选C。]‎ ‎2．A　考查副词辨析及语境理解。根据下文的内容可知，在恶劣的沙漠环境中，作者几乎要放弃，所以，她从来没有这么难过。故选A。]‎ ‎3．D　考查形容词辨析及语境理解。根据．..—almost 125° F even in the shade of a cactus(仙人掌)可知，沙漠环境让人难以承受。故选D。]‎ ‎4．B　考查形容词辨析及语境理解。因为恶劣的沙漠环境，所以“没有一个人可以说话”。故选B。]‎ ‎5．B　考查动词辨析及语境理解。be filled with...固定短语，意为“充满着……”。故选B。]‎ ‎6．C　考查动词短语辨析及语境理解。因为恶劣的沙漠环境，作者几乎要放弃，想要回家。故选C。]‎ ‎7．C　考查短语辨析及语境理解。根据上一句I said I couldn’t stand it one minute longer，所以作者宁愿待在监狱里，也不愿待在那儿。故选C。]‎ ‎8．D　考查名词辨析及语境理解。根据下文语境，作者的爸爸回信了，故选D。]‎ ‎9．D　考查名词辨析及语境理解。此句指的是“在我的记忆里总是在吟诵的两行话”，comparison表示“比较”；imagination “想象”； consideration “考虑”； memory “记忆”。故选D。]‎ ‎10．A　考查副词短语辨析及语境理解。over and over 意为“一遍一遍地”。故选A。]‎ ‎11．C　考查名词辨析及语境理解。因为无法改变现在的情况，所以作者下决心找到目前情况下好的一面。故选C。]‎ ‎12．B　考查名词辨析及语境理解。根据下文可知，作者对当地人的反应感到惊讶。故选B。]‎ ‎13．A　考查动词辨析及语境理解。根据下文可知，当地人把不愿意卖给游客的艺术品送给了作者。故选A。]‎ ‎14．B　考查动词短语辨析及语境理解。根据下文可知，作者是在寻找贝壳，hunt for意为“寻找”。故选B。]‎ ‎15．A　考查名词辨析及语境理解。根据常识，贝壳是生活在海底的。故选A。]‎ ‎16．D　考查形容词辨析及语境理解。根据上下文的内容可知，作者发生了让人吃惊的变化。astonishing “使人吃惊的，惊人的”； shocking“令人震惊的”不符合句意 。故选D。]‎ ‎17． B　考查连词辨析及语境理解。根据前句沙漠并没有改变，和后一句作者改变了，这两句话之间是转折关系。故选B。]‎ ‎18．A　考查名词辨析及语境理解。作者改变了看待事物的态度。故选A。]‎ ‎19．D　考查名词辨析及语境理解。根据上文可知，作者把不愉快的经历改变成了我生命中最神奇的冒险之旅。故选D。]‎ ‎20．C　考查动词辨析及语境理解。根据上文内容作者克服了恶劣的沙漠环境，改变了看待事物的态度，找到了“星星”。故选C。]‎ Cloze 3‎ ‎【语篇导读】　这是一篇夹叙夹议文。作者女儿所在的球队因为这个赛季表现突出而入围锦标赛。虽然与强手角逐的前两场比赛中失利，但是善于吸取教训的孩子们在周日的比赛中进球了。通过这次经历，作者得出结论：学习的途径有许多，通过亲身实践得来的经验更加富有意义。‎ ‎1. B　考查语境中形容词的辨析。根据首句的意思及“School? A friend? A tutor？”，再结合生活常识，不难看出，这些都是传统意义上的(traditional)学习途径。public公共的；official官方的，正式的；special特别的。均不符合题意。]‎ ‎2. C　考查语境中动词的辨析。既然你想要的学习方式不是传统的：在学校里跟朋友交流或向导师求教，那么它很可能会存在于其它地方。lie (位于，存在于)符合语境。]‎ ‎3. D　考查语境中名词的辨析。联系下文可知，“我”有机会亲自观看了女儿的一场足球赛并领悟到了这一点。dream梦想；idea主意；habit习惯。均与句意不符。]‎ ‎4. C　考查语境中名词的辨析。作者下面叙述的几场比赛都是发生在周六和周日的，因此答案选C。]‎ ‎5. B　考查语境中动词的辨析。这个赛季女儿所在的球队表现出色而有资格参加锦标赛。win赢；enter进入；organize组织；watch观看。]‎ ‎6. A　考查语境中形容词的辨析。由于参加锦标赛的多是技术更加娴熟的俱乐部球队，他们的球员训练有素(well trained)，技术过硬。女儿的球队艰难鏖战，还是没有一次真正意义上的射门(did not get one serious shot on goal)。painful困难的，艰难的；strange奇怪的；common普通的；practical实用的。由句意可知A项为正确答案。]‎ ‎7. D　考查语境中副词的辨析。见上一小题解析。]‎ ‎8. D　考查语境中名词的辨析。联系上下文可知，女儿所在的球队在前两场比赛中未能进球得分。故答案选D。]‎ ‎9. B　考查语境中动词的辨析。作为父母，谁也不愿意看到竭尽全力踢球的孩子遭受失败的结局。imagine想像；hate憎恨；avoid避免；miss错过。由语境可知B项最能表达此意。]‎ ‎10. C　考查语境中连词的辨析。由空格前的played her best 和still defeated的语意逻辑，不难看出前后为转折关系。因此C项为正确答案。]‎ ‎11. A　考查语境中名词的辨析。女儿所在的球队在接下来的比赛中有了很大的改变。由此可以推断该句意思是：“周日比赛之前，这群女孩子似乎突然间明白了什么。”故A项正确。]‎ ‎12. B　考查语境中短语动词的辨析。由语境可知，周六比赛失利，女孩子们又出现在周日的赛场上。show up(出现，露面)与语境相吻合。]‎ ‎13. D　考查语境中副词的辨析。根据下文所述，女孩子们的表现与上一场比赛迥然不同。slightly稍微；hardly几乎不；basically基本上；completely完全地。]‎ ‎14. A　考查语境中动词的辨析。她们的表现之所以有很大改观是因为善于总结经验教训，将周六比赛中看到的对方团队协作的技术运用到自己的比赛中。由语境可知A项正确。]‎ ‎15. C　考查语境中名词的辨析。见上一小题解析。]‎ ‎16. A　考查语境中副词的辨析。在强手面前，孩子们努力拼搏，志在必得，甚至还进了一个球。even甚至；still仍然；seldom很少；again又，再。]‎ ‎17. B　考查语境中动词的辨析。由作者接下来阐发的感想可知这是他从这场比赛中突然想到的。It strikes sb that...意为“使某人突然想到……”。]‎ ‎18. D　考查语境中动词的辨析。由前文对比赛的描述可知，对于球队的每个孩子来说，这场比赛是一个学习的好机会。因此答案为D。]‎ ‎19. A　考查语境中名词的辨析。通过这场比赛，孩子们学到了以前没有接触到的东西，经历促使她们成长得更快，经历是最好的老师。experience经历，经验；independence独立；curiosity好奇心；interest兴趣。其余三项均与短文主旨无关。]‎ ‎20. C　考查语境中形容词的辨析。由后面but一词的转折意义可以推断本句的意思：孩子们通过比赛总结的经验或许与课堂上学到的经验不同，但从赛场上获取的经验肯定会更有个性化，更加有意义。因为那是靠亲自实践得来的。因此，答案非C莫属。]‎ Cloze 4‎ ‎【语篇导读】　世界上最容易做的事情之一就是成为一个挑剔的人，但是，如果能改变一下的话，生活也许会是另外一个样子。‎ ‎1．B　考查形容词辨析。如果能不忙着找别人的毛病，生活会十分棒。]‎ ‎2．A　考查动词辨析。几年前，我收到了一封来自十七岁的Kerry的信。收到来信用receive, answer a letter回信；expect期待；预料；reject拒绝。]‎ ‎3．C　考查动词辨析。Kerry在信中描述自己是一个世界级的挑剔者，总是会受到别的事情的干扰。bother烦扰；操心；threat威胁；interrupt打断；spoil溺爱。]‎ ‎4．D　考查代词。在Kerry看来，人们总是做一些让她烦恼的事情，什么事都不够好。只有nothing表示此处Kerry作为一个超级挑剔者的特点。]‎ ‎5．B　考查形容词辨析。Kerry不仅挑剔自己，也总是找别人的毛病，她真的变成了一个boring(令人厌烦的)人。]‎ ‎6．A　考查名词辨析。不幸的是，改变她的态度是以一场可怕的事故为代价的。measure丈量；衡量；explanation解释。]‎ ‎7．D　考查形容词辨析。urgent紧急的；unnecessary不必要的；certain肯定的；impossible不可能的。]‎ ‎8．C　考查名词辨析。根据上文可知，在这场事故之前，Kerry拜访了她的朋友。]‎ ‎9．D　考查名词辨析。Kerry拜访了她的朋友，不停地批评她朋友选择男朋友(的问题)、她生活的方式问题、她和她父母相处的问题以及各种各样她觉得她需要表达的问题。]‎ ‎10．C　考查动词辨析，解析见上题。]‎ ‎11．A　考查形容词短语的辨析。直到她朋友受了重伤之后，她才意识到自己的(乱挑剔)的习惯(可能会给别人带来严重的后果)。become aware of意识到；be afraid of害怕；be curious about好奇；be confused about困惑。]‎ ‎12．C　考查动词辨析。从那之后，很快地，她开始学着欣赏生活而不是刻薄地去评判任何事。judge判断，评判；discuss讨论；realize意识到；settle解决。]‎ ‎13．B　考查名词辨析。她能够把她的新的智慧也传递到她的生活中的其他部分。]‎ ‎14．C　考查连词。也许我们大部分人都不是很挑剔，但是诚实地说，我们可能会对这个世界十分的挑剔。此处表示转折关系。]‎ ‎15．D　考查形容词辨析。本文的主题词fault－finder对应critical。]‎ ‎16．D　考查动词辨析。发现了问题，我不是建议你去忽略这些问题。或者假装这些事比他们事实上好。]‎ ‎17．B　考查形容词辨析。解析见上题。]‎ ‎18．A　考查介词短语辨析。但是要至少大部分时间学会允许这些事情的存在。]‎ ‎19．B　考查名词辨析。特别是不是什么大事的时候。big deal大事。]‎ ‎20．A　考查名词辨析。训练自己“咬住自己的舌头”，少说话，多这样做，你会真的学会放手了。practice做法，实践。]‎ Cloze 5‎ ‎【语篇导读】　本文是一篇夹叙夹议文。作者通过讲述朋友大学毕业后的工作、心情、经历告诉我们：我们不应该为了高质量的生活只追求金钱，个人价值和社会价值的实现才是最重要的。‎ ‎1．D　考查副词词义辨析。根据后面的they seem to have it made可知，大学毕业后，我观察到现在我的很多朋友们并没有创造出一番令人赞叹的事业。]‎ ‎2．B　考查名词词义辨析。我认为他们没有，但按照社会的标准，他们似乎已经达到了。standard标准，符合语境。policy政策；experiment试验；regulation规章，规则。]‎ ‎3．A　考查形容词词义辨析。根据前面的as they left student life behind可知，当他们离开学校时，很多人在便宜且友好的当地酒吧喝完最后一杯酒。]‎ ‎4．B　考查动词词义辨析。离开狭小的学生公寓进入高楼大厦中。move out of搬离，符合语境。]‎ ‎5．C　考查动词词义辨析。在饭店里一瓶酒的价格相当于大学一个月的租金。equal与……相等或相同，符合语境。]‎ ‎6．C　考查动词词义辨析。实际情况是，他们中的很多人承认尽管他们很成功，但并不快乐。admit承认，符合语境。advertise作广告；witness目击；demand要求。]‎ ‎7．A　考查动词词义辨析。根据后面的unfriendly coworkers and feel sad可知，一些人抱怨同事不友好。complain of抱怨，诉苦，符合语境。]‎ ‎8．B　考查动词词义辨析。完成他们不喜欢的工作任务他们才感到悲伤。]‎ ‎9．D　考查形容词词义辨析。根据前面的feeling tired and可知，empty空虚，符合语境。calm镇静的；guilty有罪的。]‎ ‎10．C　考查名词词义辨析。但他们并不专心于自己的工作，他们工作只是为了维持这种很快就习以为常的生活方式。lifestyle生活方式，符合语境。]‎ ‎11．A　考查形容词词义辨析。固定表达become accustomed to对……变得习以为常，习惯于。]‎ ‎12．A　考查副词词义辨析。根据上下文可知，这里表示转折关系，故要用yet。]‎ ‎13．D　考查动词短语辨析。离职去从事他们自己所信仰的事情。believe in信奉，信仰，符合语境。let out使出来，放出；turn in上交，呈交；give up放弃。]‎ ‎14．C　考查形容词词义辨析。根据后面的they have loans...可知，放弃现在的工作去从事自己喜爱的事情是不可能的。]‎ ‎15．D　考查动词短语辨析。因为他们有抵押贷款要偿还。pay off付清，还清，符合语境。take off取下，起飞；drop off落下，减少；put off推迟。]‎ ‎16．A　考查形容词词义辨析。这时他们意识到生活中缺失了什么。missing失掉的，失踪的，找不到的，符合语境。]‎ ‎17．B　考查形容词词义辨析。但很难脱离现在的生活轨迹。]‎ ‎18．A　考查动词词义辨析。在一个倾向于用金钱来衡量一切的社会里。measure衡量。]‎ ‎19．D　考查名词词义辨析。从小时候我们就学会了从经济的角度来考虑所做出的决定的代价。]‎ ‎20．B　考查动词词义辨析。追求金钱所涉及的个人和社会代价呢？(be) involved in牵涉，涉及，符合语境。]‎ Cloze 6‎ ‎【语篇导读】　本文是夹叙夹议文。作者和妻子约好共同吃晚饭，由于作者的迟到，特别是他的解释方式使这次约会不欢而散。后来，作者的朋友点破了正是由于他和妻子的关注点不同，导致了沟通失败。‎ ‎1．B　考查动词辨析。agree to do同意做某事。此处指作者和妻子约好7点在饭店见面一起吃饭。]‎ ‎2．A　考查名词辨析。作者因为迟到很不安，但使“我”能松一口气的是“我”有一个好借口。]‎ ‎3．D　考查动词短语辨析。“我”想到了一个好借口：因为我临时参加了一个商业会议，而并非故意浪费时间晚到的。A.break out 爆发；B.close down关闭；C.fade away(声音，颜色等)消退；D.run over 匆匆而过，此处指临时安排的紧急会议。]‎ ‎4．C　考查名词辨析。从上文可知，作者和妻子约好在饭店吃晚饭，当然是到达饭店。]‎ ‎5．A　考查情态动词的含义。could能够，“我”向妻子解释迟到的原因，she screamed，“我”可以判断出她很生气。]‎ ‎6．D　考查形容词辨析。我对妻子说：我很抱歉，但是这是“不可避免的”。]‎ ‎7．A　考查连词。“我”向妻子说了会议的事，然而，“我”的解释看起来使事情更加糟糕。]‎ ‎8．C　考查代词。“我”的解释使事情更加糟糕，当然也开始使我变得疯狂。]‎ ‎9．D　考查动词辨析。几个星期后，我向朋友描述这件事情的经过。]‎ ‎10．B　考查固定搭配。make a mistake犯错误。]‎ ‎11．A　考查介词的使用。be stuck in your way of thinking陷入你自己的思维方式中。此处指朋友告诉作者：你犯了一个致命的错误，就是陷入了自己的思维方式之中，没有站在对方的立场上考虑事情。]‎ ‎12．D　考查动词辨析。intend to do sth打算做某事，此处指：你不是故意迟到的。]‎ ‎13．B　考查形容词辨析。你不是故意迟到的，但这不是关键点。在沟通中，最重要的是，你的迟到影响了你的妻子。因此，important为最佳答案。]‎ ‎14．A　考查连词。朋友指出：“我关注的是不故意迟到，而妻子关注的是(迟到了)这个结果。”while用在两个并列句中间，表示对比。]‎ ‎15．C　考查代词。我们的关注点不同，当然，我们两人都(both)会感到误解和疯狂。]‎ ‎16．D　考查副词。通过仔细思考朋友的话，我“逐渐”意识到我和妻子分歧的根源。gradually逐渐地；merely仅仅。]‎ ‎17．B　考查动词辨析。“重要的”是行为的结果。matter有关系，重要；inspire鼓舞，激励；improve提高，改善；challenge挑战。]‎ ‎18．A　考查宾语从句的连接副词。__13__后的how给本题能提供提示。]‎ ‎19．D　考查动词辨析。本句句意：我本应该以这种方式开始我的对话：要表达出我的行为对妻子有了“怎样的”影响，后来再通过解释我迟到的原因来“补救”我们的谈话，这种解释可以是晚些时候做，甚至也可以永远不要提及。]‎ ‎20．C　考查词义辨析。根据上下文，本句意思应为：后来，通过和妻子交流，并且真正懂得由于我的迟到，对她造成的影响的经历之后，我就能够尽量做到(在约会中)按时了。]‎ Cloze 7‎ ‎【语篇导读】　本文是一篇夹叙夹议文，一年一度的钢琴演奏让作者无奈，而父亲退休后开始学习的经历教会作者勇气与信心比什么都重要。‎ ‎1．C　根据上下文意，独奏会意味着我必须练习一首无聊的乐曲。meant“意味着”，故选C项，其他三项不符合语境意义。]‎ ‎2．A　根据上下文意，“我”每年都要……，表示经常性的动作行为，故选A项。]‎ ‎3．D　根据下文about building self－confidence and working towards a．..可知父亲嘴里嘀咕了一些事情。]‎ ‎4．A　句意：建立自信，朝着一个目标努力。goal“目标”。]‎ ‎5．B　根据下文我的父亲开始他的第一次独奏，所以这是很令人满意的，故选B项。]‎ ‎6．C　我是看到我的父亲直流汗。watch“看到”。]‎ ‎7．D　父亲是在第一次演奏之前，直流汗。before“在……之前”，符合语境。]‎ ‎8．B　根据上文他的家庭很贫穷，判断出支付不起学费，afford“付得起”。]‎ ‎9．A　句意：他可以像我们大多数人一样去后悔。as“像”，引导从句。]‎ ‎10．C　根据上下文意，尽管他生根于过去，却没有止步不前。stuck“粘贴”，符合语境。]‎ ‎11．D　根据上下文意，他说服教堂音乐主管收他为学生。persuade sb to do sth“说服某人做某事”是固定用法。]‎ ‎12．B　根据上下语境，父亲坐在琴键前，仅仅向下盯着自己的手指。simply“仅仅”。]‎ ‎13．C　根据上下语境，他忘记音符了吗？notes“音符”。]‎ ‎14．A　可知作者想起了自己十多年前，我的大脑一片空白。decades“数十年”，故选A项。]‎ ‎15．B　根据上下文，头脑一片空白，手指就会像结了冰一样。freeze“使结冰”，符合语境。]‎ ‎16．A　根据上下文，但是，在那个时候，传出了优美的旋律，来自于那双曾经为我装鱼线的相同的手。可知是同一只手。故选A项。]‎ ‎17．B　根据语境，我意识到他做了音乐老师总是强调的事情。realized“意识到”，符合语境。]‎ ‎18．D　专注于音乐，假装其他人不存在。concentrate on“专心于”，是固定短语。]‎ ‎19．D　根据上下文，在他那个年龄，还能开始新的东西，我为此感到骄傲。be proud of为……骄傲。]‎ ‎20．C　根据上下文，应该是完成得是那样漂亮。nicely“漂亮地”。故选C项。]‎ Cloze 8‎ ‎【语篇导读】　本文是一篇人物小传。Dale Carnegie出生于小农场，家庭的贫困让他无法参与学校的很多活动，因为有时因为交不起费用，有时因为买不起衣服，他变得很自卑。有远见的母亲建议他参加各种辩论队，从而培养了他的自信，开发了他的潜力，最后，他从一个名不见经传的农场孩子变得世界闻名，他不仅成就了自己，也鼓励了很多人，因为他坚信自己能做自己想做的任何事——别人也能。‎ ‎1．D　考查动词辨析。A.承认；认可；接受；B.填充；填满；C.提供；供应；D.认识到。根据语境need是所填词汇的宾语。“他最初认识到这种需求是追溯到1906年……”，可知答案选D。]‎ ‎2．B　考查名词辨析。A.分配；任务；B.教育；C.有利条件，优势；D.说明。根据下文他为了上学克服很多困难，可知是为了获得教育。]‎ ‎3．B　考查名词辨析。A.训练；B.食宿；C.教学；D.设备。根据下文他骑马上下学可知他因家穷付不起食宿费，故选B。]‎ ‎4．A　考查介词。A.两者之间；B.在……过程中；C.关于，经过，对于；D.穿过。通过上下文可知他要帮家里干活，学习活动只能在干活间隙进行，指两项农活之间，故用A。]‎ ‎5．C　考查状语从句。根据语境，他不能参与许多学校活动是因为抽不出时间或买不起服装，前后文构成因果关系，故选C，引导原因状语从句。]‎ ‎6．D　根据语境只有clothes才是贫穷能够影响到的，故选D。]‎ ‎7．B　此处表示尝试的目的，故用for，选B。]‎ ‎8．A　考查形容词辨析。教练选择队员要看体格，因为家穷，Carnegie很瘦弱，不适合踢球，此处light指身体轻，说明他体质不好，太瘦弱；B.柔韧的；C.乐观的；D.外向的。]‎ ‎9．C　考查动词搭配。该空要填的谓语动词的宾语是an inferiority complex，这种自卑感是逐渐积累发展而形成的，故选C。]‎ ‎10．A　考查动词搭配。prevent...from阻止……做……；protect...from...保护……不受……伤害；save...from...从……中拯救……；free...from...使…… 摆脱。根据语境，母亲知道自卑感会阻止他发挥他的真正的潜力，可知选A。]‎ ‎11．A　根据下一自然段Dale took his mother's advice中可知此选项中suggest与advice相呼应，选A。]‎ ‎12．B　考查名词辨析。A.在场，出席；B.练习，习惯做法；C.耐心；D.潜力；根据上下文，辩论队应经常练习讲话，故选B。]‎ ‎13．C　根据语境：他拼命练习，经过多次尝试最终成功，故选C。]‎ ‎14．D　考查形容词辨析。此空所填词汇做定语，修饰point，根据语境，他参加辩论队以前自卑，成功后变得自信，说明这是他一生的转折点，故选D。]‎ ‎15．D　考查名词辨析。所填词汇做gain的宾语，根据上文提示，演讲使他获得了自信，可知选D。]‎ ‎16．C　与上文呼应，他参加演讲比赛，故获得演讲比赛的顶级荣誉，选C。]‎ ‎17．C　考查短语辨析。A.作为报答；B.大致上，大体上；C.接着，随之；按顺序；D.事实上，根据语境别的学生来找他辅导，随之，也赢得比赛，故选C。]‎ ‎18．B　考查动词辨析。A.传达；B.克服；C.理解；D.建立。所填词汇的宾语是his feelings of inferiority，根据上文他参加演讲获得自信是克服了自卑感，故选B。]‎ ‎19．A　考查动词辨析。所填词汇的宾语是idea，演讲要具备向观众表达思想的能力，故选A。]‎ ‎20．D　考查介词用法。根据上下文语意：“具备了这种能力，他就能做他想做的任何事情”，故选D。]‎ Cloze 9‎ ‎【语篇导读】　本篇完形填空是一篇夹叙夹议的文章。讲述了一个家庭餐馆生意失败之后作公园主持人努力重新开始的故事，在此过程中增强了之前在做生意时失去的家庭凝聚力。文章通过这个故事阐明一个道理：我们在追寻事业成功的时候，可能会失去家庭的和睦和凝聚力，因此我们要学会在发展事业的同时兼顾好家庭。‎ ‎1．D　考查名词辨析。从后文We entered the park 可知，应该是在公园门口(entrance)，故选D。]‎ ‎2．C　考查动词辨析。从前文When our restaurant business failed和hoping to have a “fresh start”可知，作者是在寻找工作，在公园门口注意到一则招聘广告，符合语境，故选C。]‎ ‎3．B　考查形容词辨析。后文中提到a rent－free place，可知营地是免费的(free)，故选B。]‎ ‎4．A　考查介词短语辨析。A.in return 作为回报；B.in time及时；C.in short总之，简言之；D.in turn反过来，反之。根据空处后文句可知要取得这个工作，需要成为公园客人和护林人之间的联系人，即公园主持人来作为回报，故选A。]‎ ‎5．D　考查名词辨析。A.attempt 尝试；B.agreement同意，协议；C.appeal 吸引；D.appointment约定，预约。前文知道作者看到招聘广告，预约明天(make an appointment)应聘，符合语境，应选D。]‎ ‎6．A　考查形容词辨析。A.crowded 拥挤的；B.dangerous危险的；C.ideal 理想的；D.quiet安静的；根据后文so it took us some time to find an available site，可知因为人多很难找到公园提供给的住宿的地方，故选A。]‎ ‎7．B　考查副词辨析。A.repeatedly 重复地；B.immediately 立刻，马上；C.eventually 最终；D.calmly镇静地；文中提到my wife saw two large skunks(臭鼬)walking toward our table，所以我们应该立即躲避臭鼬。故选B。]‎ ‎8．B　考查动词辨析。A.attack 攻击；B.leave 离开；C.pass 通过；D.search寻找，搜索；由上文我们立即爬上桌子躲避臭鼬，可知我们等它尽快离开，故选B项。]‎ ‎9．C　考查形容词辨析。A.satisfied 满意的；B.determined 坚决的；C.confident 自信的；D.aware知道的，明白的。由前文having survived that night，可知我们对于接下来的生活有了自信(confident)，故选C。]‎ ‎10．A　考查名词辨析。A.responsibilities 职责，责任；B.requirements要求，请求；C.circumstances 环境；D.conditions条件，情况。由前文I made an appointment for the following day和 the next day we met with the people who ran the park.可知他们去应聘了，管理人员告诉他们应尽的职责，符合语境，故选responsibilities。]‎ ‎11．D　考查连词辨析。A.moreover而且，此外；B.therefore 因此，所以；C.meanwhile同时；D.however然而，可是。由前文everything else would be all right和后文rocking our little camping truck violently...until the winds died away可知，前后情况是一种相反的场景，故选D。]‎ ‎12．A　考查名词辨析。由后文They were strong and cold，rocking our little camping truck violently...until the winds died away，可知是winds，故选A。]‎ ‎13．A　考查动词辨析。A.shaking握手，颤动；B.quarrelling 争吵；C.mourning 为……哀悼；D.aching疼痛，渴望。由前文rocking our little camping truck violently可知卡车(truck) 在摇动(shake)，故选A。]‎ ‎14．C　考查介词辨析。A.After 在……之后；B.Between在两者之间；C.During 在……期间；D.Beyond 超越……范围，应该是指后续的几周期间，故选C。]‎ ‎15．C　考查动词短语辨析。A.give away 捐赠，泄露；B.hand out 分发；C.live on 靠……生活；以……为食；D.put aside 存储，留出，搁置。由下文可知我们以妻子作为代课教师所挣得一点钱为生，故选C。]‎ ‎16．B　考查动词辨析。根据上文，生意失败，所以作者的妻子要靠教书来挣一点钱(earned the little money )生活，故选B。]‎ ‎17．C　考查名词辨析。根据后文I might lose my family as well 和building a successful business and then losing it 看出作者留给家人的时间很少，故选C。]‎ ‎18．B　考查动词辨析。根据文章第一段第一句When our restaurant business failed提示，应选failed。]‎ ‎19．A　考查名词辨析。由文章第五段rocking our little camping truck violently，可知填truck，tiny是small的同义替换，故选A。]‎ ‎20．D　考查形容词辨析。A.desperate 不顾一切的，令人绝望的；B.ready 准备好的，情愿的；C.suitable适当的；D.thankful感激的，欣慰的。由前文可知作者找到工作和后文we had become a family可知，作者工作、家庭都有收获，所以作者是心怀感激的，故选D。]‎ Cloze 10‎ ‎【语篇导读】　“我”还是八岁小孩的时候，母亲就让我明白，成人有时也会面对工作和家庭的艰难选择，要努力平衡两者关系；随着年龄的增长，我越来越能够体味母亲的坚强与独立；聚少离多的生活也使我在理解母亲的同时，成长为一个坚强独立的人。母亲的牺牲获得了回报。‎ ‎1．B　考查词义辨析。根据上下文可知母亲将被升职，故选B。]‎ ‎2．C　考查语境理解。根据下文“允许你跳级”，说明做得好，故选C。]‎ ‎3．A　考查语境理解及词义辨析。A.离开；B.拒绝；C.和……联系；D.原谅。根据上下文，可知因为跳级要离开朋友，故选A。]‎ ‎4．C　考查语境理解及词义辨析。A.解释；B.睡觉；C.思考；想知道；D.遗憾。根据上下文，这个问题让“我”一直思考，可知选C。]‎ ‎5．D　考查词义辨析与语境理解。根据第三自然段第三行the tough choices提示，可知选D。]‎ ‎6．A　考查副词辨析。A.eagerly热切地；B.礼貌地；C.紧张地；D.好奇地；根据语境，母亲在外地工作，很难见面，“我”一定是“热切地”盼望母亲来电话，故选A。]‎ ‎7．B　考查名词辨析。A.耐心；B.出席，在场；C.智慧；D.影响。根据语境：可是一个电话永远不可能代替母亲本人在，因此有时很难不感到孤独，可知选B。]‎ ‎8．C　考查形容词辨析。A.舒适的；B.昂贵的；C.空荡荡的；D.现代化的。根据语境：“看到她空荡荡的寓所，我也意识到母亲自己在巴西也很孤独”与下文中的“lonely”语境呼应，故选C。]‎ ‎9．B　考查短语辨析。A.对……感兴趣；B.意识到；C.对……感到怀疑；D.对……感到满意，根据语境可知选B。]‎ ‎10．D　考查强调句型。句意：直到那时，我才开始感激母亲为了平衡工作和家庭所做出的艰难选择。此句是强调时间状语，故选D。]‎ ‎11．B　考查动词辨析。A.抛弃；B.平衡；C.对比；D.混合。根据语境可知选B。]‎ ‎12．C　考查短语辨析。A.依靠，根据；B.为……提供；C.面临，面对；D.坚持。根据语意：“面对艰难的抉择，她常告诉我，你不可能知道自己的选择是否正确，但你可以用热情和乐观的态度去充分利用这种情况。”可知，选C。]‎ ‎13．C　考查形容词辨析。A.不同的；B.友好的；C.乐观的；积极的；D.大致的，大体上的；根据语境，“应用乐观的态度去面对这种情况”，可知选C。]‎ ‎14．D　考查动词辨析。A.批判；批评；B.通知，告知；C.警告；D.提醒；根据语境：“回家后我提醒自己：母亲可以做到的，我也能做到。”故选D。]‎ ‎15．A　考查动词辨析。A.manage to do设法成功做到；B.offer to do主动提出做……；C.attempt to do尝试着做……；D.expect to do期待要做，预料到做……；根据语境“母亲成功做到独自在异地生活”。故选A。]‎ ‎16．C　考查形容词辨析。A.感激的；B.精力充沛的；C.独立的；D.实用的。根据上文“She managed to live in Rio all by herself”可知，此处强调其独立性，故选C。]‎ ‎17．D　考查名词辨析。A.例子；B.限制；C.规则；D.目标。根据上文可与动词set搭配，且用achievable作定语修饰，语境：“我学会了照顾自己和设立高但可达到的目标”可知选D。]‎ ‎18．B　考查名词辨析。A.问题；B.经验，经历；C.历史；D.场合。该空在该句中做主语，应是概括前文讲到的经历，故选B。句意：我永远都不会忘记这次经历教给我的一切。]‎ ‎19．A　考查短语辨析。A.没有白费；得到报偿；B.回来；C.用光，用完了；D.出现，到场。该句主语是sacrifices，句意：这些牺牲最后都没有白费。故选A。]‎ ‎20．A　考查名词辨析。A.保佑；赐福；B.聚集，汇聚；C.失败；D.乐趣，乐事。根据语意，由于母亲不在身边，我变得独立、坚强，所以这种经历也使我获得了意想不到的收获。所以，就像上苍赐给我的福气，故选A。]‎ 考点三　议论文 Cloze 1 ‎ ‎【语篇导读】　文章讲述了一旦我们的各种活动成为日常生活中必须做的事情时，无论哪个年龄段的人都会感到无聊而半途而废了。‎ ‎1．A　上文中提到了general rule。故principle与其意思相近，B.习惯；C.方式；D.力量，权力。均不合题意。故选A。]‎ ‎2．D　根据后面提到了小孩和老人可知此处为不同年龄段的人。A.党派；B.种族；C.国家。均不合题意。故选D。]‎ ‎3．C　play with their new toys——玩新玩具，而A.“工作”；B.“生活”；C.“去”。均不合题意。故选C。]‎ ‎4．B　孩子们对这些玩具的兴趣越来越少。A.“自信”；C.“着急”；D.“悲伤”。均不合题意。故选B。]‎ ‎5．A　到一月份可以发现那些一模一样的玩具放在了地下室里。B.额外的；C.有趣的；D.昂贵的，均不合题意，故选A。]‎ ‎6．D　这个世界充满了装了一半的集邮册和未完成的模型。A.组织有序的；B.彩印的；C.新收集的。均不合题意。故选D。]‎ ‎7．B　每一个都是某人曾经的兴趣的纪念碑。A.宽阔的；C.不同的；D.主要的。均不合题意，故选B。]‎ ‎8．C　当父母带回家一只宠物，他们的孩子高兴地给它洗澡，给它刷毛。A.安静地；B.不耐心地；D.着急地。均不合题意。故选C。]‎ ‎9．B　一小段时间后，照顾动物的负担就交给父母了。A.承诺；C.权利；D.游戏。均不合题意，故选B。]‎ ‎10．D　青少年刚入高中时很兴奋。A.勇气；B.镇静；C.困惑。均不合题意，故选D。]‎ ‎11．A　但很快他们就盼着毕业。B.独立；C.责任；D.成功。均不合题意。故选A。]‎ ‎12．C　前面根据年龄提到小孩子，十多岁的青少年、青年人、接下来该说成年人了。A.孩子；B.学生；D.退休者。均不合题意。故选C。]‎ ‎13．B　他们刚开始拿到驾照时多希望一次开上几个小时。A.仔细地；C.紧张地；D.勇敢地。均不合题意，故选B。]‎ ‎14．B　参考13题。A.需要；C.注意；D.发现。均不合题意，故选B。]‎ ‎15．D　退休前人们经常计划着做很多伟大的事情。A.需要；B.学习；C.开始。均不合题意，故选D。]‎ ‎16．A　参考15题。B.奇怪的；C.困难的；D.正确的。均不合题意，故选A。]‎ ‎17． A　这些事情在工作时都没有时间去做。B.钱；C.技能；D.知识。均不合题意，故选A。]‎ ‎18．D　但是退休后不久，打高尔夫、钓鱼、读书和所有其他的消遣方式都变得无聊了。A.只，仅；B.好地；C.甚至。均不合题意。故选D。]‎ ‎19．C　这些想做的事情就像他们离开的工作一样变得无趣了。A.丢失；B.选择；D.放弃。均不合题意。故选C。]‎ ‎20．B　就像那个一月的孩子一样，他们又去寻找新的玩具了。A.宠物；C.朋友；D.同事。]‎ 考点四　说明文 Cloze 1‎ ‎【语篇导读】　文章主要讲的是堆积如山的垃圾给环境带来的影响。随着社会的发展，人们倾向于扔掉用旧了的东西，以新物品取而代之。而且，包装盒等一次性产品给人们带来方便的同时，也给环境带来很大的压力。‎ ‎1．D　句意：关键是世界各国日益堆积如山的垃圾。A.答案；B.原因；C.项目；D.问题。根据第二行“the world...”可知，出现的问题是垃圾堆积如山，故选D。]‎ ‎2．B　句意：因为人们扔掉垃圾比以往任何时候都多。考查上下文逻辑关系。根据下文中的throwing out more rubbish可知。]‎ ‎3．B　句意：我们如何成为一个一次性的社会？考查动词辨析。]‎ ‎4．C　句意：首先，现在我们可以更容易地替换一个对象要比花时间和金钱来修复它更容易。]‎ ‎5．A　句意：由于现代制造业和技术，公司能够迅速而廉价地制造产品。 考查介词短语辨析。A.幸亏；由于；B.至于；关于；C.除……之外；D.不顾；不管。]‎ ‎6．C　句意：产品丰富多样并且廉价。 考查形容词辨析。A.安全的；B.滑稽可笑的；D.强大的；强有力的；均不符合题意。]‎ ‎7．A　句意：一次性的另一个原因是我们的爱(一次性的)产品。考查名词辨析。B.缺乏；C.预防；阻碍；D.部门；分割。]‎ ‎8．D　句意：对于忙碌的人而言，我们一直在寻找方法来节省时间，让我们的生活更容易。 考查生活常识。A.敏感的；B.和蔼的；C.勇敢的。]‎ ‎9．A　句意：见8题。way to do sth为固定搭配。]‎ ‎10．C　句意：公司生产成千上万的不同种类的一次性产品，如纸盘子，塑料杯，照相机，等等。 考查逻辑关系。A.捐赠；B.收到；D.保护；维持。]‎ ‎11．D　句意：我们的新产品需求也导致一些问题。 考查固定短语搭配。A.适应；改编；B.返回；回复；C.对……做出反应。D.contribute to “有助于；导致”。]‎ ‎12．B　句意：我们热衷于购买新东西。考查固定短语搭配。A.对……厌倦；B.对……上瘾；迷恋于……；C.担心；D.为……感到惭愧。]‎ ‎13．A　句意：广告说服我们：越新越好。我们会更乐于使用最新产品。 考查生活常识。]‎ ‎14．D　句意：结果是，我们扔掉有用的东西，为新的物品腾出空间。 考查上下文逻辑关系。A.捡起；学会；B.付款；赔偿；C.紧紧抓住，抓住不放；保持住；D.扔掉，丢弃。]‎ ‎15．D　句意：在世界各地，我们可以看到这种一次性生活方式的后果。考查名词辨析。A.优势；优点；B.目的；C.功能：D.后果；结果。]‎ ‎16．C　句意：为了减少垃圾，保护环境，越来越多的政府要求人们回收材料。考查动词辨析。显示；表明；C.记录；记载；C.减少；D.测量；权衡。]‎ ‎17．B　句意：见16题。 考查上下文逻辑关系。由文章最后的take care of our environment可知。]‎ ‎18．A　句意：然而，这并不足以解决我们的问题。 考查联系副词。A.可是；然而；B.否则； C．否则；D.与此同时。]‎ ‎19．D　句意：我们需要修复我们的财产而不是丢弃。 考查介词和介词短语辨析。B.支持；赞成。]‎ ‎20．A　句意：我们还需要重新思考我们对消费的态度。 考查逻辑关系。由上文可知。]‎ Cloze 2‎ ‎【语篇导读】　文章讲述了一旦我们的各种活动成为日常生活中必须做的事情时，无论哪个年龄段的人都会感到无聊而半途而废了。‎ ‎1．A　上文中提到了general rule。故principle与其意思相近，B.习惯；C.方式；D.力量，权力。均不合题意。故选A。]‎ ‎2．D　根据后面提到了小孩和老人可知此处为不同年龄段的人。A.党派；B.种族；C.国家。均不合题意。故选D。]‎ ‎3．C　play with their new toys——玩新玩具，而A.“工作”；B.“生活”；C.“去”。均不合题意。故选C。]‎ ‎4．B　孩子们对这些玩具的兴趣越来越少。A.“自信”；C.“着急”；D.“悲伤”。均不合题意。故选B。]‎ ‎5．A　到一月份可以发现那些一模一样的玩具放在了地下室里。B.额外的；C.有趣的；D.昂贵的，均不合题意，故选A。]‎ ‎6．D　这个世界充满了装了一半的集邮册和未完成的模型。A.组织有序的；B.彩印的；C.新收集的。均不合题意。故选D。]‎ ‎7．B　每一个都是某人曾经的兴趣的纪念碑。A.宽阔的；C.不同的；D.主要的。均不合题意，故选B。]‎ ‎8．C　当父母带回家一只宠物，他们的孩子高兴地给它洗澡，给它刷毛。A.安静地；B.不耐心地；D.着急地。均不合题意。故选C。]‎ ‎9．B　一小段时间后，照顾动物的负担就交给父母了。A.承诺；C.权利；D.游戏。均不合题意，故选B。]‎ ‎10．D　青少年刚入高中时很兴奋。A.勇气；B.镇静；C.困惑。均不合题意，故选D。]‎ ‎11．A　但很快他们就盼着毕业。B.独立；C.责任；D.成功。均不合题意。故选A。]‎ ‎12．C　前面根据年龄提到小孩子，十多岁的青少年、青年人、接下来该说成年人了。A.孩子；B.学生；D.退休者。均不合题意。故选C。]‎ ‎13．B　他们刚开始拿到驾照时多希望一次开上几个小时。A.仔细地；C.紧张地；D.勇敢地。均不合题意，故选B。]‎ ‎14．B　参考13题。A.需要；C.注意；D.发现。均不合题意，故选B。]‎ ‎15．D　退休前人们经常计划着做很多伟大的事情。A.需要；B.学习；C.开始。均不合题意，故选D。]‎ ‎16．A　参考15题。B.奇怪的；C.困难的；D.正确的。均不合题意，故选A。]‎ ‎17．A　这些事情在工作时都没有时间去做。B.钱；C.技能；D.知识。均不合题意，故选A。]‎ ‎18．D　但是退休后不久，打高尔夫、钓鱼、读书和所有其他的消遣方式都变得无聊了。A.只，仅；B.好地；C.甚至。均不合题意。故选D。]‎ ‎19．C　这些想做的事情就像他们离开的工作一样变得无趣了。A.丢失；B.选择；D.放弃。均不合题意。故选C。]‎ ‎20．B　就像那个一月的孩子一样，他们又去寻找新的玩具了。A.宠物；C.朋友；D.同事。]‎ B组　2016～2015模拟精选题 Cloze 1‎ ‎【语篇导读】　本文主要讲述了教授通过让学生们做一份特殊的试卷而给学生们上了一堂生动的哲理课：不要太关注人生的不完美，要好好享受我们所拥有的美好！‎ ‎1． A　根据下文的“__2__ he handed them all out”可知，教授进教室后，给学生们分发(handed out)试卷。]‎ ‎2．D　根据语境可知，上下句表示逻辑上的时间先后关系，故用after 引导时间状语从句。]‎ ‎3．B　根据语境“and begin”可推知，教授要求学生们翻开试卷，开始答题。turn“翻，翻动(书页)”。open表示打开的含义，不符合语境，故排除。]‎ ‎4．C　根据上文的“the question papers”可知，令学生们吃惊的是，试卷上并没有问题(questions)。]‎ ‎5．D　根据下文的“described the black dot”可知，教授让学生们写下自己看见(see)了什么。]‎ ‎6．B　根据上文的“To everyone’s surprise”和语境“the inexplicable(费解的)task”可推知，学生们很困惑。surprised“惊奇的”；confused“困惑的”；curious“好奇的”；displeased“不悦的”。]‎ ‎7． A　根据语境“and started reading each one of them aloud in front of all the students”和“__2__he handed them all out”可推知，老师把分发下去的试卷收了上来。]‎ ‎8．C　根据语境“All of them”可推知，所有的学生无一例外地描述了那个黑点。excuse“借口”；doubt“怀疑”；exception“例外”；explanation“解释”。]‎ ‎9．D　根据上文的“and started reading each one of them aloud in front of all the students”可知，教授读完后，大家都沉默了。]‎ ‎10．B　根据语境“not”可知，此处表示转折和强调，故用副词just，意为“只是”，符合语境。]‎ ‎11．D　根据下文的“a white paper”可知，没有人关注卷子的空白部分。]‎ ‎12．A　根据下文的“Our life”可知，教授用这件事来类比生活。]‎ ‎13．C　根据下文的“to celebrate”可推知，此处应选C。enjoy“享受……的乐趣，享有”，与上文的observe对应。]‎ ‎14．B　根据语境“to celebrate”可推知，我们的生活是一个充满关爱的礼物。burden“负担”；gift“礼物”；pressure“压力”；lesson“课程，教训”。]‎ ‎15．A　根据语境“always”和“to celebrate”以及下文所列举的“nature renewing itself...the miracles we see every day”可推知，我们总是有理由去庆祝。reason“理由”；time“时间”；freedom“自由”；festival“节日”。]‎ ‎16．C　根据语境可知，此处表示“提供谋生手段的工作”。provide“提供”。]‎ ‎17．A　根据语境可知，上下文表示逻辑上的转折关系。however“然而”；therefore“因此”；besides“除此之外”；moreover“此外，而且”。]‎ ‎18．B　根据语境“bother”和“lack”以及“the dark spots”可推知，应选B。close“亲密的”；complicated“复杂的”；special“特殊的”；strong“强的”。]‎ ‎19．D　根据语境“bother”和“lack”以及“the dark spots”可推知，此处应选D。disappointment意为“失望”。]‎ ‎20．C　根据上文的“just a black dot in the center of the page”可推知，黑点对整张试卷来讲只占了很小的一个比例，人生的不完美亦是一样的。]‎ Close 2‎ ‎1．B　考查名词。A.life生命；B.transport运输；C.activity活动；D.communication交流。此处指做厢式货车是一种既便宜又快的交通方式，根据句意选B。]‎ ‎2．A　考查动词。A.designed 设计；B.bought买；C.organized组织；D.powered促进。此处指每次司机用设计装8个人的厢式货车装13个人。故选A。]‎ ‎3．C　考查形容词。A.heavy沉重的；B.noisy喧闹的；C.crowded拥挤的；D.awkward尴尬的。根据上句本来装8个人的车装13个人，所以车内很拥挤，故选C。]‎ ‎4．C　考查名词。A.driver司机；B.window窗户；C.door门；D.seat座位。因为小女孩要下车所以她往门边走，故选C。]‎ ‎5．D　考查动词。A.guided指导；B.suggested建议；C.admitted承认；D.signaled发信号。此处指小女孩用书包发信号示意司机停车，故选D。]‎ ‎6．A　考查动词。A.noticed注意到；B.managed管理；C.recognized 认识到；D.stood站立。指小女孩下车后滑倒了，由于外面很黑我们谁都没注意到，故选A。]‎ ‎7．C　考查动词。A.caring关心；B.reaching 到达；C.waiting等待；D.planning计划。句意：司机等着女孩付车费，故选C。]‎ ‎8．B　考查名词。A.back后背；B.knees膝盖；C.feet脚；D.own自己的。这时我们发现女孩摔倒在路边，由于是下车时摔倒应该是膝盖着地跪在地上，故选B。]‎ ‎9．A　考查副词。A.immediately立刻；B.doubtfully怀疑地；C.naturally自然地；D.anxiously焦虑地。此处指看到女孩摔倒，我和另一名乘客立刻下车去扶她。故选A。]‎ ‎10. D　考查名词。A.silence寂静；B.surprise惊奇；C.vain徒劳；D.pain疼痛。句意：虽然很疼，但女孩拿着钱付车费让我们帮忙给司机，故选D。]‎ ‎11．B　考查形容词。A.patient耐心的；B.helpful有帮助的；C.generous慷慨的；D.secret秘密的。此处指另一个帮助女孩的乘客把车票钱给了司机，故选B。]‎ ‎12．B　考查名词。A.home家；B.stop车站；C.car汽车；D.school学校。我下车的车站还有几百米，故选B。]‎ ‎13．A　考查名词。A.dark黑暗；B.rain雨；C.wind风；D.van厢式货车。句意：作为女孩，我知道我应该此时下车在黑暗中去陪伴女孩。故选A。]‎ ‎14．C　考查代词。A.himself他自己；B.herself 她自己；C.myself我自己；D.itself它自己。句意：我就付了我的车费，司机拉着其他乘客开走了，故选C。]‎ ‎15．D　考查动词。A.ignored忽视；B.persuaded说服；C.promised 答应；D.knew知道。句意：我既不认识她也不知道该干什么。根据句意选D。]‎ ‎16．C　考查形容词。A.anxious焦虑的；B.sorrow悲伤；C.comforting安慰的；D.satisfying令人满意的。句意：但我在那里，给另外一个疼痛的女孩一些安慰的话。根据句意选C。]‎ ‎17．C　考查形容词。A.up向上的；B.straight笔直的；C.still静止的；D.out外面的。我让女孩静止的站了一会，然后给她找了个地方让她坐下。故选C。]‎ ‎18．B　考查动词。A.found发现；B.phoned打电话；C.brought 带来；D.saw看见。此处指然后我给她朋友打了电话并陪她等着，故选B。]‎ ‎19．A　考查名词。A.company陪伴；B.support 支持；C.bravery勇敢；D.convenience便利。句意：在走之前，她感谢我的陪伴我们拥抱告别。故选A。]‎ ‎20．D　考查副词。A.hard努力地；B.happily快乐地；C.willingly愿意地；D.gently温柔地。句意：我回家时晚风温柔的吹过我的面颊，我有一种安慰感。故选D。]‎ Close 3‎ ‎1． C　考查形容词以及对语境的理解。本段首句提到有很多鸟在作者家里后花园的树上筑巢。因此看到一些幼鸟不能幸存下来是非常寻常的事情。A.obvious明显的；B.strange奇怪的；C.usual寻常的；D.special特别的。所以选C。]‎ ‎2．B　考查动词以及对语境的理解。A.leave离开；B.survive幸存；C.fly飞行；D.adjust调整，适应。本段首句提到有很多鸟在作者家里后花园的树上筑巢。因此看到一些幼鸟不能幸存下来是非常寻常的事情。根据下文讲述的内容可知，survive最合适。故选B。]‎ ‎3． A　考查动词短语以及对语境的理解。pick up捡起；句意：我把它捡起来，放在一个更暖和的地点。可知选A项。]‎ ‎4． D　考查动词以及对语境的理解。根据上文中的“sitting still, very cold”可知，作者是用纸巾“盖(covered)”在幼鸟的身上帮助它取暖。A.provided提供；B.connected联系；C.hid躲藏；D.covered覆盖。故选D项。]‎ ‎5．B　考查动词以及对语境的理解。根据幼鸟的情况可知，作者有意识地弄出声音希望它有所反映(reply)，A.play玩耍，演奏；B.reply回应；C.breathe呼吸；D.wake醒来。故选B项。]‎ ‎6．C　考查动词短语以及对语境的理解。句意：我知道它已经放弃了，快死了，但是它确实开始感觉暖和些了，因此还有希望。根据后文中的“was dying”可知，作者感到这只幼鸟已经“放弃(given up)了”。 A．kept up坚持；B.made up编造，捏造，弥补；C.given up放弃；D.turned up出现，把声音调大。根据句意可知选C项。]‎ ‎7．A　考查名词以及对语境的理解。A.hope希望；B.life生命；C.luck幸运；D.fun乐趣。句意：但是它确实开始感觉暖和些了，因此还有希望。故选A项。]‎ ‎8．B　考查名词以及对语境的理解。根据下文中的“Toby, my cleverest dog”可知，作者把自己的三只狗关在家里。A.birds鸟；B.dogs狗；C.cats猫；D.boys男孩。故选B项。]‎ ‎9．D　考查动词以及对语境的理解。A.visit参观；B.annoy骚扰，打搅；C.bother打扰；D.attack袭击。把狗圈在室内当然是为了避免他们去“袭击(attacked)”虚弱的幼鸟，根据语境选D项。]‎ ‎10．A　考查动词短语以及对语境的理解。根据下文中的“placed it...back”可知，幼鸟自己“掉了下来(fell down)”。fall down跌倒，摔落。故选A项。]‎ ‎11．C　考查副词以及对语境的理解。A.quickly快速地；B.happily快乐地；C.gently轻轻地；D.carelessly粗心地。句意：我轻轻地把它放回纸巾上。根据语境可知选C项。]‎ ‎12．D　考查介词短语以及对语境的理解。A.in vain徒劳；B.in return作为回报；C.in time及时，终于； D．in response作为回应。句意：它的眼睛睁开作为回应，似乎看着我。作者一直期待有鸟的回应，幼鸟睁开眼睛作为回应(in response)符合语境，可知选D项。]‎ ‎13．B　考查连词以及对语境的理解。A.since自从，既然，因为；B.although尽管；C.while既然，当……时；D.unless除非。两个分句之间是语义转折关系，故答案为although，选B项。]‎ ‎14．A　考查动词以及对语境的理解。A.encouraging鼓励；B.saving拯救，节省；C.amusing使发笑，使愉快；D.calming使平静。句意：我不断的制造鸟的叫声并且鼓励它。根据下文中的“Come on, be strong.”可知，作者“鼓励(encouraging)”幼鸟“坚强地活下去”。故选A。]‎ ‎15．D　考查形容词以及对语境的理解。A.excited激动的；B.curious好奇的；C.moved感动的；D.desperate绝望的。句意：我只是感觉如此绝望，但是我想让它知道有人在乎它。可知选D项。]‎ ‎16．C　考查动词以及对语境的理解。A.counted计数，有价值，认为；B.preferred更喜欢，偏爱；C.cared关心；D.differed不同。 尽管没有希望了，作者还是尽力抚慰、鼓励它，只是想让幼鸟明白有人“关心(cared)”它。根据语境选C。]‎ ‎17．B　考查动词以及对语境的理解。A.stopped停止；B.failed失败；C.declined下降；D.missed错过，想念。根据“I did feel so regretful”以及but可知，幼鸟夭折了，作者未能(failed)救活它。句意：我确实感觉很遗憾，因为我尽全力了但是失败了。根据语境选B项。]‎ ‎18．A　考查名词以及对语境的理解。对比前面幼鸟夭折作者难过可知，又看见两只幼鸟出现在后花园，作者应该感到很是高兴。to one’s delight意为“令某人感到高兴的是”，符合语境。故选A项。]‎ ‎19．C　考查形容词对语境的理解。A.proud骄傲的，自豪的；B.afraid害怕的；C.sure确信的；D.grateful感激的。根据下文中的“one has been visiting...since”可知，作者“确信(sure)”两只幼鸟中至少有一只活了下来。可知选C项。]‎ ‎20．D　考查副词以及对语境的理解。A.casually随便地，偶然地；B.unexpectedly出乎意料地；C.suddenly突然地；D.regularly定期地；有规律地。根据“helping itself to seed from our feeders”可知，这只幼鸟经常(regularly)去作者的后花园觅食。故选D。]‎ Close 4　‎ ‎1．A　根据语境，一开始作者被诊断为乳腺癌，第一反应和常人一样，认为自己被宣判了死刑，然而，最终，她不抱怨，而是觉得去寻找积极的一面。上下文构成转折关系，用However。]‎ ‎2．D　解析见上题。]‎ ‎3．C　因为这场疾病，我意识到自己要面对一个新的开始。]‎ ‎4．B　因为想改变，才要从自己的经历中培养并获得自己的优势，strength优势，长处。]‎ ‎5．D　甚至是我要忍受每一次诊断过程中的疼痛，以及我在生命中要对待的挣扎，我仍然感到自己很幸运。stand忍受。]‎ ‎6．B　 struggle挣扎。]‎ ‎7．C　我提醒自己，我仍然还活着，那么我还要去抱怨谁呢？remind提醒。]‎ ‎8．A　complain抱怨。]‎ ‎9．A　通过下文中的poem，可知，我把那个经历写到了一首诗中。]‎ ‎10．C　写作已经成为了我的治疗方式，我把那首诗，和许多在放疗期间写的其他许多诗一起，放到了一本诗集中。]‎ ‎11．B　我很幸运出版了那本书。]‎ ‎12．A　后来我又出版了一本有关激励儿童的书。have sth published出版……。]‎ ‎13．D　 现在即将出第三本书，我希望那些能有机会读到我的书的人能从中受益。on the way在路上，此处指的是第三本也即将出版。]‎ ‎14．B　考查固定搭配，have a positive influence on sb.对某人有积极影响。希望这本书对生病的人有积极影响。]‎ ‎15．C　我真的相信当你能从一种严重的像癌症一样的疾病中幸存下来时，这是一种原因。]‎ ‎16．D　解析见上题。]‎ ‎17．B　我也想弄明白它对于我的意义，是什么。find out查明，找清楚。]‎ ‎18．D　我从来没有想过自己要成为一名作家。]‎ ‎19．B　只要你有足够的信念，并且允许那种信念指导你的人生之路的话，我就是那个你能够在癌症中生存下来的例子。]‎ ‎20．A　 解析见上题，direct指导。]‎ Cloze 5‎ ‎【语篇导读】　作者介绍了自己的母亲历尽生活磨难，终于成功离婚后还面临着沉重的债务，然而她依然乐观，依然不忘帮助他人。‎ ‎1．B　由上文的．..my mother is in a serious debt，a burden that was left on her as a result of her divorce.可知本空应该填写debts，故选B。]‎ ‎2．A　由前文可知，母亲欠下很多债，因此不能得到贷款。Take out a loan/a mortgage 是固定短语，故选A。]‎ ‎3．D　由下文知道，母亲很坚强，她“竭尽所能”来保住房子。do everything in one’s power 固定词组，意为“尽某人所能”，故选D。]‎ ‎4．C　由下文中母亲一边忍受着父亲的虐待一边帮助被虐待的儿童可知，她总是把别人的需要放在自己的需要之前，故选C。]‎ ‎5．A　由下文可知，母亲在家里照顾那些受到虐待和被忽视的孩子，故选A。]‎ ‎6．B　由下文．..as many of these children had stood years of physical and emotional abuse from their parents.可得出答案这项任务“不容易”。故选B。]‎ ‎7．C　由下一段的Due to __14__ problems with her knee caused by the abuses，my mother was unable to work.可知母亲在心理上和身体上都受到了伤害，故选C。]‎ ‎8．D　由本句中的physically and emotionally 可判断此处应是“身体和精神上的伤害”，故选D。]‎ ‎9．C　句意：这种虐待持续了(continued)了一段时间，后来我母亲起诉离婚．..。pause v．暂停；argue “争辩”，均不符合语境，故选C。]‎ ‎10．B　母亲起诉离婚，希望结束自己的痛苦，即结束自己受到的虐待，所以是起诉时带着这种“希望”，现在分词作伴随状语，又表主动，故选B。]‎ ‎11．A　母亲精神和身体均受伤害，所以希望结束这种痛苦，fate n．命运；confusion n．困惑，不符合语意，故选A。]‎ ‎12．D　本句中unfortunately 是关键词，可知“不像预料的那么快”，下段句首也有提示，故选D。]‎ ‎13．B　由上文的 the divorce was finalized 可知，母亲能够继续她的生活了，故选B。]‎ ‎14．B　由下文的 ...problems with her knee caused by the abuse 可知本空应选B。]‎ ‎15．C　由第一段可知，离婚后母亲欠下很多债务，故选C。 ]‎ ‎16．A　由上文可知，母亲乐于帮助他人。此处句意为 “把最后一点钱用在为我的妹妹们和她自己保住房子上”pour one’s money into为固定词组，意为“把某人的金钱大量投入到．.....”。]‎ ‎17．A　由上文的after ten years ，the divorce was finalized .可知母亲是单身母亲了，故选A。]‎ ‎18．B　句意：尽管生活一直混乱不安，但是她总是能找到办法保持积极乐观，故选B。]‎ ‎19．C　由空前的positive and __19__ 可知，所填词与positive为并列对等关系，其它三个词均不符合语意，故选C。]‎ ‎20．D　由前一句的I am hoping to help her get back on her feet and可推断，为母亲提供一些经济上和情感上的支持，是作者想做的事情，故选D。]‎ Cloze 6‎ ‎【语篇导读】　Peter作为家里唯一的顶梁柱，白天在幼儿园工作，晚上在一超市兼职收银员。一天晚上下班回家时，Peter捡到一包裹并毫不犹豫地交给了警察。戏剧性的一幕出现了，包裹是超市老板的，为此Peter也有一些回报。‎ ‎1．C　根据下行的“three more hours at night”可知该空处选C，指Peter白天在幼儿园工作。]‎ ‎2．A　根据下文第三段及最后一段可知答案。]‎ ‎3．D　根据上文可知Peter晚上加班3个小时，加上工作疲倦，走得缓慢，故回家时接近午夜(midnight)。]‎ ‎4．C　考查动词辨析。support“支撑，赡养”，符合题意。]‎ ‎5．C　考查副词。little“几乎没有”，表否定，符合题意。]‎ ‎6．B　考查名词辨析。由于父母已年迈退休，妹妹常身体不好，Peter就成了家里的顶梁柱。breadwinner养家糊口的人，顶梁柱。]‎ ‎7．C　根据上文可知晚上Peter在一超市兼职，故选C。]‎ ‎8．B　考查形容词辨析。根据该空后内容可知，他捡起包裹仔细端详，从而推知包裹有些破损(torn)。]‎ ‎9．C　To his shock令他惊讶的是，符合语境。]‎ ‎10．D　Peter料想包裹的主人急需这笔钱，故选D。]‎ ‎11．C　without hesitation毫不犹豫地。]‎ ‎12．B　考查固定短语。on behalf代表；on duty值班；on watch监视，站岗(多为门卫，士兵)；on purpose故意地。]‎ ‎13．C　考查形容词辨析。untouched原封不动的，一动未动的，符合题意。]‎ ‎14．B　警察说Peter是别人都应敬仰尊敬的榜样。look at看；look up to仰视，尊敬；look down on瞧不起；look forward to盼望。]‎ ‎15．C　Peter对于警察的表扬回答道：我只是做其他人都会做的事情。anybody任何人。]‎ ‎16．B　考查副词辨析。personally亲自，当面，符合题意。]‎ ‎17．C　第二天，Peter接到了包裹主人的电话。根据时间判断，可排除letter。]‎ ‎18．B　根据下文他所给Peter的回报，可推知包裹的主人是超市的老板。]‎ ‎19．C　考查动词辨析。introduce介绍；expose使暴露；promote晋升；lead引导。]‎ ‎20．D　由上文第二段可知Peter的妹妹身体不好，故该空指的是为其支付医疗费用，故选D。]‎ ‎ ‎