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I was walking my dog Snoopy one evening while the last light of the setting sun___1___ the clouds purple and pink. I looked up at the sky and smiled. After a minute Snoopy started ___2___ at her leash. She was more than ready to head inside for a bowl of dog food and a bacon ___3___. I wasn’t quite ready to go in, however, so I___4___ her. I was waiting for my friends the Little Blinkers to appear.
It wasn’t long either ___5___ I saw them switching their lights on and off. They were fireflies, of course, also known as lightning bugs. Over all the years that I have lived here they have never failed to appear at this time during the summer. They have never failed to ___6___me. They have never failed to make the world a little brighter. It has always been such a ___7___ too knowing that such wonderful creatures can shine their own light and make the ___8___ meadows look like the starry skies above. They make me want to share my own light as well, even if it isn’t that bright and even if it does ___9___ to blink now and then.
Robert Fulghum wrote, “I know some people who ___10___a lot of light. Because they have absorbed a lot of light themselves. They shine.” I don’t know how much light I have ___11___the years, but I do know that I won’t keep it ___12___under a basket. I will shine it. I will share it. I will use it to ___13___as much goodness, love, joy, and wisdom into this world as I possibly can.
May you always ___14___ your light as brightly as you can. May you always share it with others as well. Remember that you are not asked to ___15___the whole world up. What you need to do is just to make your little corner of it a bit brighter.
1. A. printed B. dyed C. colored D. pictured
2. A. pushing B. pulling C. dragging D. waving
3. A. food B. thing C. treat D. feast
4. A. comforted B. approved C. pleased D. blamed
5. A. unless B. before C. when D. once
6. A. delight B. disappoint C. satisfy D. touch
7. A. chance B. surprise C. curiosity D. joy
8. A. green B. ordinary C. vast D. dark
9. A. intend B. plan C. tend D. manage
10. A. give out B. give off C. give away D. give in
11. A. absorbed B. appealed C. applied D. collected
12. A. stayed B. remained C. changed D. hidden
13. A. cause B. appear C. bring D. require
14. A. hold B. shine C. spread D. offer
15. A. build B. deepen C. light D. brighten
【答案】1. C 2. B 3. C 4. A 5. B6. A 7. D 8. D 9. C 10. B11. A
12. D 13. C 14. B 15. D
【解析】这是一篇夹叙夹议的文章。一天晚上作者出去遛狗,夜空下看到一闪一闪的萤火虫,联想到人也应该跟萤火虫一样,为他人、为世界发挥自己的光芒。
1. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:一天晚上,我在遛史努比的时候,夕阳的余晖把云渲染成了紫色和粉红色。A. printed打印,印刷;B. dyed用(颜料等)给…染色;C. colored渲染,染色;D. pictured。根据空格后“the clouds purple and pink”可知,句中形象地比喻夕阳照耀云朵,就像给它渲染了(colored)颜色一样。故选C项。
2. 考查动名词词义辨析。句意:过了一会儿,史努比开始拉她的皮带。A. pushing压,推;B. pulling拉;C. dragging拖;D. waving挥手。根据下一句提到史努比迫不及待想吃食物可知,史努比开始拉(pulling)它的皮带进屋去找食物,故选B项。
3. 考查名词词义辨析。句意:她迫不及待进屋去吃一碗狗粮和熏肉零食。A. food食物;B. thing事情,东西;C. treat款待,小零食;D. feast盛宴。分析语境可知,史努比想要吃食物和熏肉,此处的熏肉是小零食(treat)。故选C项。
4. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:不过,我还没准备好进去,所以我安慰了她。A. comforted安慰;B. approved赞成,批准;C. pleased使高兴;D. blamed责备。文中的“我”自己还没有准备好,所以安慰(comforted)史努比,让它别着急。故选A项。
5. 考查连词词义辨析。句意:也没过多久,我就看到它们一闪一闪的发光。A. unless除非;B. before在…以前;C. when当…时候;D. once曾经。根据上文可知,文中的我傍晚带史努比出去,过了不多会(it wasn’t long before…),天黑了,我看到了萤火虫发光。故选B项。
6. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:他们总是让我高兴。A. delight使高兴,取悦;B. disappoint使失望;C. satisfy使满足;D. touch接触,感动。根据下一句“They have never failed to make the world a little brighter(他们总是能让世界变得更加光明)”可知,萤火虫发光照亮黑暗,使人高兴(delight),故选A项。
7. 考查名词的词义辨析。句意:如此奇妙的生物能发出自己的光芒,使黑暗的草地看起来像是天上繁星点点的天空,这一直是一件令人愉快的事。A. chance机会;B. surprise惊讶;C. curiosity好奇;D. joy愉快,欣喜。根据语境,作者感动于小萤火虫发光照亮黑暗,认为这是一件令他愉快(joy)的事情。故选D项。
8. 考查形容词的词义辨析。句意:如此奇妙的生物能发出自己的光芒,使黑暗的草地看起来像是天上繁星点点的天空,这一直是一件令人欣喜的事。A. green绿色的;B. ordinary普通的;C. vast辽阔的;D. dark黑暗的。根据上文可知,文中我晚上出去遛狗,夜空下草地原本是黑暗的(dark), 故选D项。
9. 考查动词的词义辨析。句意:它们也使我想分享自己的光,即使它不是那么亮,即使它往往的确时而眨一眨。A. intend打算;B. plan计划;C. tend往往,趋向;D. manage管理。根据语境,形象的比喻自己的光往往(tend)不是很亮,就像萤火虫的光一样。故选C项。
10. 考查动词短语辨析。句意:罗伯特·富尔格姆写道:“我认识一些人,他们会释放很多光芒。”A. give out散发;B. give off释放;C. give away放弃;D. give in屈服。分析语境可知,作者由萤火虫在黑暗中发光,联想到了人,形象地比喻有些人默默为他人提供帮助,释放(give off)自己的光芒,故选B项。
11. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:我不知道这些年我吸收了多少光,但我知道我不会把它藏在篮子里。A. absorbed吸收;B. appealed上诉,申诉;C. applied申请,应用;D. collected收集。分析语境可知,文中的由萤火虫黑暗中发光,联想到自己接受到别人的很多帮助,就像吸收(absorbed)了别人的光芒一样,且上文的they have abourbed a lot of lighg themselves也有暗示,故选A项。
12. 考查过去分词词义辨析。句意:我不知道这些年我吸收了多少光,但我知道我不会把它藏在篮子里。A. stayed停留;B. remained保持;C. changed改变;D. hidden隐藏的。根据上一段中“They make me want to share my own light(他们使我想分享自己的光)”可知,文中的我不想隐藏(hidden),而是想分享自己的光芒。故选D项。
13. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:我会用它尽我所能把善良、爱、欢乐和智慧带给这个世界。A. cause引起;B. appear出现;C. bring带来;D. require需要。根据语境,萤火虫发光给黑暗带来了一丝光明,文中的我联想到自己,形象的表达自己也要像萤火虫一样,给世界带来(bring)善良、爱、欢乐和智慧,故选C项。
14. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:愿你一直尽你所能闪耀光芒。A. hold抓住;B. shine发光,照亮;C. spread传播,散布;D. offer主动提出,报价。根据第三段中“I will shine it. I will share it.(我会让它发光,我会分享它)”可知,此处要表达“发光(shine)”,故选B项。
15. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:记住,你不是被要求去照亮整个世界的。A. build建造;B. deepen加深;C. light点亮;D. brighten照亮。 根据下一句“What you need to do is just to make your little corner of it a bit brighter(你需要做的只是让你的小角落更明亮一点)”,可知,句意表达的是,你不是被要求照亮(brighten)整个世界,故选D项。
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I was walking my dog Snoopy one evening while the last light of the setting sun___16___ the clouds purple and pink. I looked up at the sky and smiled. After a minute Snoopy started ___17___ at her leash. She was more than ready to head inside for a bowl of dog food and a bacon ___18___. I wasn’t quite ready to go in, however, so I ___19___ her. I was waiting for my friends the Little Blinkers to appear.
It wasn’t long either ___20___ I saw them switching their lights on and off. They were fireflies, of course, also known as lightning bugs. Over all the years that I have lived here they have never failed to appear at this time during the summer. They have never failed to ___21___me. They have never failed to make the world a little brighter. It has always been such a ___22___ too knowing that such wonderful creatures can shine their own light and make the ___23___ meadows look like the starry skies above. They make me want to share my own light as well, even if it isn’t that bright and even if it does ___24___ to blink now and then.
Robert Fulghum wrote, “I know some people who ___25___a lot of light. Because they have absorbed a lot of light themselves. They shine.” I don’t know how much light I have ___26___the years, but I do know that I won’t keep it ___27___ under a basket. I will shine it. I will share it. I will use it to ___28___as much goodness, love, joy, and wisdom into this world as I possibly can.
May you always ___29___ your light as brightly as you can. May you always share it with others as well. Remember that you are not asked to ___30___the whole world up. What you need to do is just to make your little corner of it a bit brighter.
16. A. printed B. dyed C. colored D. pictured
17. A. pushing B. pulling C. dragging D. waving
18. A. food B. thing C. treat D. feast
19. A. comforted B. approved C. pleased D. blamed
20. A. unless B. before C. when D. once
21. A. delight B. disappoint C. satisfy D. touch
22. A. chance B. surprise C. curiosity D. joy
23. A. green B. ordinary C. vast D. dark
24. A. intend B. plan C. tend D. manage
25. A. give out B. give off C. give away D. give in
26. A. absorbed B. appealed C. applied D. collected
27. A. stayed B. remained C. changed D. hidden
28. A. cause B. appear C. bring D. require
29. A. hold B. shine C. spread D. offer
30. A. build B. deepen C. light D. brighten
【答案】16. C17. B 18. C 19. A 20. B21. A 22. D 23. D 24. C 25. B
26. A 27. D 28. C 29. B 30. D
【解析】这是一篇夹叙夹议的文章。一天晚上作者出去遛狗,夜空下看到一闪一闪的萤火虫,联想到人也应该跟萤火虫一样,为他人、为世界发挥自己的光芒。
16. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:一天晚上,我在遛史努比的时候,夕阳的余晖把云渲染成了紫色和粉红色。A. printed打印,印刷;B. dyed用(颜料等)给…染色;C. colored渲染,染色;D. pictured。根据空格后“the clouds purple and pink”可知,句中形象地比喻夕阳照耀云朵,就像给它渲染了(colored)颜色一样。故选C项。
17. 考查动名词词义辨析。句意:过了一会儿,史努比开始拉她的皮带。A. pushing压,推;B. pulling拉;C. dragging拖;D. waving挥手。根据下一句提到史努比迫不及待想吃食物可知,史努比开始拉(pulling)它的皮带进屋去找食物,故选B项。
18. 考查名词词义辨析。句意:她迫不及待进屋去吃一碗狗粮和熏肉零食。A. food食物;B. thing事情,东西;C. treat款待,小零食;D. feast盛宴。分析语境可知,史努比想要吃食物和熏肉,此处的熏肉是小零食(treat)。故选C项。
19. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:不过,我还没准备好进去,所以我安慰了她。A. comforted安慰;B. approved赞成,批准;C. pleased使高兴;D. blamed责备。文中的“我”自己还没有准备好,所以安慰(comforted)史努比,让它别着急。故选A项。
20. 考查连词词义辨析。句意:也没过多久,我就看到它们一闪一闪的发光。A. unless除非;B. before在…以前;C. when当…时候;D. once曾经。根据上文可知,文中的我傍晚带史努比出去,过了不多会(it wasn’t long before…),天黑了,我看到了萤火虫发光。故选B项。
21. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:他们总是让我高兴。A. delight使高兴,取悦;B. disappoint使失望;C. satisfy使满足;D. touch接触,感动。根据下一句“They have never failed to make the world a little brighter(他们总是能让世界变得更加光明)”可知,萤火虫发光照亮黑暗,使人高兴(delight),故选A项。
22. 考查名词的词义辨析。句意:如此奇妙的生物能发出自己的光芒,使黑暗的草地看起来像是天上繁星点点的天空,这一直是一件令人愉快的事。A. chance机会;B. surprise惊讶;C. curiosity好奇;D. joy愉快,欣喜。根据语境,作者感动于小萤火虫发光照亮黑暗,认为这是一件令他愉快(joy)的事情。故选D项。
23. 考查形容词的词义辨析。句意:如此奇妙的生物能发出自己的光芒,使黑暗的草地看起来像是天上繁星点点的天空,这一直是一件令人欣喜的事。A. green绿色的;B. ordinary普通的;C. vast辽阔的;D. dark黑暗的。根据上文可知,文中我晚上出去遛狗,夜空下草地原本是黑暗的(dark), 故选D项。
24. 考查动词的词义辨析。句意:它们也使我想分享自己的光,即使它不是那么亮,即使它往往的确时而眨一眨。A. intend打算;B. plan计划;C. tend往往,趋向;D. manage管理。根据语境,形象的比喻自己的光往往(tend)不是很亮,就像萤火虫的光一样。故选C项。
25. 考查动词短语辨析。句意:罗伯特·富尔格姆写道:“我认识一些人,他们会释放很多光芒。”A. give out散发;B. give off释放;C. give away放弃;D. give in屈服。分析语境可知,作者由萤火虫在黑暗中发光,联想到了人,形象地比喻有些人默默为他人提供帮助,释放(give off)自己的光芒,故选B项。
26. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:我不知道这些年我吸收了多少光,但我知道我不会把它藏在篮子里。A. absorbed吸收;B. appealed上诉,申诉;C. applied申请,应用;D. collected收集。分析语境可知,文中的由萤火虫黑暗中发光,联想到自己接受到别人的很多帮助,就像吸收(absorbed)了别人的光芒一样,且上文的they have abourbed a lot of lighg themselves也有暗示,故选A项。
27. 考查过去分词词义辨析。句意:我不知道这些年我吸收了多少光,但我知道我不会把它藏在篮子里。A. stayed停留;B. remained保持;C. changed改变;D. hidden隐藏的。根据上一段中“They make me want to share my own light(他们使我想分享自己的光)”可知,文中的我不想隐藏(hidden),而是想分享自己的光芒。故选D项。
28. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:我会用它尽我所能把善良、爱、欢乐和智慧带给这个世界。A. cause引起;B. appear出现;C. bring带来;D. require需要。根据语境,萤火虫发光给黑暗带来了一丝光明,文中的我联想到自己,形象的表达自己也要像萤火虫一样,给世界带来(bring)善良、爱、欢乐和智慧,故选C项。
29. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:愿你一直尽你所能闪耀光芒。A. hold抓住;B. shine发光,照亮;C. spread传播,散布;D. offer主动提出,报价。根据第三段中“I will shine it. I will share it.(我会让它发光,我会分享它)”可知,此处要表达“发光(shine)”,故选B项。
30. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:记住,你不是被要求去照亮整个世界的。A. build建造;B. deepen加深;C. light点亮;D. brighten照亮。根据下一句“What you need to do is just to make your little corner of it a bit brighter(你需要做的只是让你的小角落更明亮一点)”,可知,句意表达的是,你不是被要求照亮(brighten)整个世界,故选D项。
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An act of kindness doesn't have to be a grand gesture. Even those small acts of kindness can make a difference in someone's day. That was just the case for Amie Mickey when she ___31___ a bumper sticker (车尾贴) on her car reading: You Matter.
Amie started to do this several years ago. At first, she wondered if people would ___32___it. However, much to her surprise, she began seeing a flood of ___33___ every time she hit the road. More often than not, people ___34___slowly near her car would roll down their windows, raising their___35___, waving and smiling. Sometimes, she even found some sticky notes left on her windshield saying things like “You ___36___too!”Once while she was driving down the highway, she became___37___ when a man driving a sports car at a high speed pulled his car alongside suddenly, waving and mouthing, “You matter!” Though it took her some time to recover from the___38___, she still felt happy. Last year, someone ___39___ her car while she was waiting for her friend in the car by the roadside, saying to her, “It is a(an) ___40___sticker. I’ve seen various stickers before, but none of them have touched me as your sticker has done.”The two small words on the sticker seem simple enough, but they really struck a chord with many complete strangers who___41___to catch sight of the sticker.
Stories like Amie’s really___42___the rest of us. Sometimes a kind word or gesture may lift our___43___ and it doesn’t cost a thing except for a little extra thought. Maybe it means offering a friend a hug, praising the children when their children ___44___well in school, helping someone out or volunteering at nursing homes. Acts of kindness are waiting everywhere. Small as they seem, they can make a___45___ impact on the world, and help form general goodness.
31. A. tore up B. picked up C. fixed up D. put up
32. A. watch B. overlook C. notice D. ignore
33. A. attention B. confusion C. strangers D. passers-by
34. A. running B. driving C. walking D. riding
35. A. voices B. hats C. shoulders D. thumbs
36. A. count B. share C. value D. matter
37. A. frightened B. discouraged C. embarrassed D. disappointed
38. A. parking B. speed C. incident D. event
39. A. approached B. blocked C. repaired D. cleaned
40. A. important B. special C. typical D. skeptical
41. A. happened B. occurred C. managed D. offered
42. A. shock B. inspire C. delight D. satisfy
43. A. feelings B. thoughts C. spirits D. minds
44. A. work B. exercise C. conduct D. behave
45. A. reliable B. subjective C. positive D. brief
【答案】31. D 32. C 33. A 34. B 35. D36. D 37. A 38. C 39. A 40. B
41. A 42. B 43. C 44. D 45. C
【解析】这是一篇夹叙夹议文。文章讲述了Amie Mickey在汽车上贴了一张写着“你很重要”的纸条。通过这种小的善意行为来传播正能量。
31. 考查动词短语辨析。句意:Amie Mickey就是这样的例子,她在自己的汽车保险杠上贴了一张贴纸,上面写着:你很重要。A. tore up撕碎;B. picked up捡起来;C. fixed up修理;D. put up张贴,提供。根据后文“a bumper sticker on her car”可知是在车上张贴了(put up)贴纸。故选D。
32. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:起初,她想知道人们是否会注意到它。A. watch看;B. overlook忽略;C. notice注意到;D. ignore忽视。根据后文“would roll down their windows, raising their”可知人们都注意到了这个贴纸,并且摇下窗和Amie打招呼。后文it指代贴纸。故选C。
33. 考查名词词义辨析。句意:然而,令她吃惊的是,她开始发现,每一次出门,就会有很多人注意她。A. attention注意;B. confusion困惑;C. strangers陌生人;D. passers-by行人。根据后文“would roll down their windows, raising their”可知她车上的贴纸吸引了人们的注意。故选A。
34. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:通常情况下,在她的车附近缓慢行驶的人们会摇下车窗,竖起大拇指,挥手微笑。A. running奔跑;B. driving行驶,驾驶;C. walking步行;D. riding汽车。通过上下文分析,划线后提到“人们摇下车窗”,可知此处表示缓慢开车的人。故选B。
35. 考查名词词义辨析。句意:通常情况下,在她的车附近缓慢行驶的人们会摇下车窗,竖起大拇指,挥手微笑。A. voices声音;B. hats帽子;C. shoulders肩膀;D. thumbs拇指。同时根据下文可知,人们对他的行为表示称赞。故此处的“thumbs”表示称赞认可,所以竖起拇指。故选D。
36. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:有时,她甚至发现一些便利贴留在挡风玻璃上,上面写着“你也很重要!”A. count计算;B. share分享;C. value重视;D. matter要紧。通过上下文分析,此处和前句提到别人对Amie的行为表示“赞赏,挥手,微笑”并列。也是表达了别人对他行为的认可。同时和后文提到的“You matter!”相呼应。故选D。
37. 考查形容词词义辨析。句意:有一次她在高速公路上开车,一个开着跑车的男人突然把车开到她旁边,一边挥手,一边用嘴说:“你很重要!”,她吓了一跳。A. frightened害怕的;B. discouraged灰心的;C. embarrassed尴尬的;D. disappointed失望的。通过后文“when a man driving a sports car at a high speed pulled his car alongside suddenly”可知男人突然把车开到她旁边,所以Amie应该是感到很害怕的。故选A。
38. 考查名词词义辨析。句意:虽然她花了一段时间才从那次事件中恢复过来,但她仍然感到快乐。A. parking停车;B. speed速度;C. incident事件;D. event大事,事件。通过上下文分析,此处指代上题提到的一个开着跑车的男人突然把车开到她旁边,一边挥手,一边用嘴说:“你很重要!”。因此Amie感到“吓一跳”这件事,是指从这次事件中恢复过来。incident是指偶然发生的、不太重要的小事。event是指重大而引人注目的事情。此处应用incident。故选C。
39. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:去年,当她在路边等朋友的时候,有人走近她的车,对她说:“这是一个特别的贴纸。”A. approached靠近;B. blocked阻塞;C. repaired修理;D. cleaned清理。根据后文saying to her可知该空的动词和同句中的saying构成前后的逻辑关系。先靠人,然后再说话。故选A。
40. 考查形容词词义辨析。句意:去年,当她在路边等朋友的时候,有人走近她的车,对她说:“这是一个特别的贴纸。”A. important重要的;B. special特别的;C. typical典型的;D. skeptical怀疑的。通过上下文分析,后句提到“I’ve seen various stickers before, but none of them have touched me as your sticker has done.(我以前见过各种各样的贴纸,但没有一个像你的贴纸那样让我感动)。”可知,这个贴纸和他见过的其它贴纸不一样,很特别。故选B。
41. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:贴纸上的这两个小字看起来很简单,但却引起了许多碰巧看到贴纸的陌生人的共鸣。A. happened发生;B. occurred发生;C. managed管理;D. offered提供。根据后文“to catch sight of the sticker”可知此处指很多人都是碰巧无意中看到,而受感动的。短语happen to“碰巧”。故选A。
42. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:像艾米这样的故事真的激励了我们其他人。A. shock震惊;B. inspire鼓舞;C. delight使高兴;D. satisfy满足。通过上下文分析,后文讲到Amie的行为给人们带来了一些思考,即激励了人们。故选B。
43. 考查名词词义辨析。句意:有时候,一句友善的话语或一个手势可能会让我们的精神振奋起来,而且它不需要花费任何东西,只需要多考虑一下。A. feelings感觉;B. thoughts想法;C. spirits精神;D. minds思维。通过上下文分析,前文提到“像Amie这样的故事真的激励了我们其他人”。同时在最后一句话提到“他们看似渺小,却能对世界产生积极的影响”。综合分析,一些小行为会提振我们的精神。故选C。
44. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:也许这意味着给朋友一个拥抱,当孩子在学校表现良好时表扬他们,帮助别人或在养老院做志愿者。A. work工作;B. exercise锻炼;C. conduct实施;D. behave表现,行为。通过上下文分析,表扬孩子,是因为他们在学校的表现不错。故选D。
45. 考查形容词词义辨析。句意:他们看似渺小,却能对世界产生积极的影响,帮助形成普遍的善良。A. reliable可靠的;B. subjective主观的;C. positive积极的;D. brief简短的。通过上下文分析,此处是对上文进行总结:前文提到了Amie的这种行为,给人们带来了很多的共鸣,激励其他人。还提到“有时候,一句友善的话语或一个手势可能会让我们的精神振奋起来”。同时在划线后讲到“这些行为帮助我们形成普遍的善良”。可知,这些行为的影响是积极的。故选C。
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When I was living alone in Santa Rosa, California, and running a business division for Intuit, my two cats Wiley and Wilbur were my family. We took care of one another, entertained one another,___46___annoyed one another, and___47___one another after all. Then, at only ten years old, Wilbur___48___cancer.
Letting go of Wilbur was painful, and I was when the time came to say___49___.Wiley, my other cat, was___50___too. He and Wilbur were best friends. He had always been happy and well-adjusted,___51___he seemed lost after Wilbur’s passing. Wiley and I grieved and healed together.
When people adopt a homeless pet, it’s clear that they are saving the animal from homelessness,___52___animal companionship to their lives. They’re obviously___53___a far better life for the animal. Time after time, people who adopt homeless pets find their own lives being___54___too.
Thai’s just one of the___55___of adopting a shelter dog. And that’s___56___I created Mutual Rescue, an animal-welfare initiative aimed at highlighting this special bond___57___more homeless animals’ lives can be ___58___. I also wrote a book about the___59___animals have on our lives: Adopting a Homeless Animal Can Save You, Too. This book includes some of the beautiful, life-changing stories I’ve___60___.
46. A. always B. occasionally C. permanently D. usually
47. A. hated B. complained C. adored D. disgusted
48. A. suffered from B. escaped from C. recovered from D. got from
49. A. hello B. regret C. sorry D. goodbye
50. A. warmhearted B. thrilled C. scared D. heartbroken
51. A. so B. or C. hut D. thus
52. A. adding B. applying C. adapting D. adjusting
53. A. equipping B. providing C. contributing D. donating
54. A. disturbed B. disordered C. saved D. challenged
55. A. troubles B. benefits C. faults D. missions
56. A. when B. how C. why D. where
57. A. so that B. in case C. in that D. for fear that
58. A. exchanged B. transformed C. interrupted D. transferred
59. A. disadvantage B. mercy C. inspiration D. impact
60. A. encountered B. designed C. invented D. facilitated
【答案】46. B 47. C 48. A 49. D 50. D51. C 52. A 53. B 54. C 55. B
56. C 57. A 58. B 59. D 60. A
【解析】这是一篇夹叙夹议的文章。文章主要说明了作者由和自己的宠物相处得出:当人们收养一只无家可归的宠物时,很明显他们在拯救无家可归的动物,同时他们的生活中也增加了动物的陪伴。这是一个相互拯救的过程。
46. 考查副词词义辨析。句意:我们互相照顾,互相娱乐,偶尔也会惹恼对方,但终究还是彼此爱慕。A. always总是;B. occasionally偶尔;C. permanently永久地;D. usually总是。根据上下文可知,此处作者描述的是与两只猫日常相处的场景,故应是“偶尔”会惹恼对方。故选B。
47. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:我们互相照顾,互相娱乐,偶尔也会惹恼对方,但终究还是彼此爱慕。A. hated憎恨;B. complained抱怨;C. adored爱慕;D. disgusted厌恶的。分析上下文可知,作者与两只猫的感情非常好,故应是虽然会有小摩擦,但终究还是彼此喜欢的。故选C。
48. 考查动词短语词义辨析。句意:后来,只有十岁的威尔伯患了癌症。A. suffered from遭受;B. escaped from逃脱;C. recovered from从……恢复;D. got from从……得到。分析下文可知,其中一只猫威尔伯得了癌症。故选A。
49. 考查名词词义辨析。句意:而到了说再见的时候,我也很痛苦。A. hello你好;B. regret遗憾;C. sorry对不起;D. goodbye再见。根据下文的“he seemed lost after Wilbur’s passing.”可知,威尔伯去世了,故应是道别时,作者很痛苦。故选D。
50. 考查形容词词义辨析。句意:威利,我的另一只猫,也很伤心。A. warmhearted暖心的;B. thrilled激动的;C. scared害怕的;D. heartbroken心碎的。根据下文的“Wiley and I grieved and healed together.”可知,另外一只猫对于威尔伯的去世也很伤心。故选D。
51. 考查连词词义辨析。句意:但是在威尔伯死后,它似乎有点不知所措了。A. so因此;B. or或者;C. but但是;D. thus因此。根据上文的“He and Wilbur were best friends. He had always been happy and well-adjusted.”可知,虽然威利的适应能力很强,但对于威尔伯的去世也很不知所措。故选C。
52. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:当人们收养一只无家可归的宠物时,很明显他们在拯救无家可归的动物的同时,他们的生活中也增加了动物的陪伴。A. adding增加;B. applying申请,应用;C. adapting适应;D. adjusting调整。分析上下文可知,在人们收养宠物的同时,宠物也给予了他们陪伴。故选A。
53. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:他们显然在为动物提供更好的生活。A. equipping装备;B. providing提供;C. contributing贡献;D. donating捐赠。根据上文的When people adopt a homeless pet, it’s clear that they are saving the animal from homelessness.可知,人们收养宠物很显然会为宠物提供更好的生活。故选B。
54. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:一次又一次,收养无家可归的宠物的人发现他们自己的生命也被拯救了。A. disturbed打扰;B. disordered扰乱;C. saved拯救;D. challenged挑战。分析上下文可知,人们在照顾宠物的同时,宠物也给予了他们主人陪伴,故他们也是相互拯救的关系。故选C。
55. 考查名词词义辨析。句意:这只是领养流浪狗的好处之一。A. troubles麻烦;B. benefits好处;C. faults错误;D. missions使命。通过上文可知,领养流浪动物有很多好处。故选B。
56. 考查连词词义辨析。句意:这就是为什么我创建了“互助救助”。A. when当……时候;B. how怎样;C. why为什么;D. where哪里。This is why…为固定句型,意为“……的原因”。通过上文可知,领养流浪动物有很多好处,这也是作者创建“互助救助”的原因。故选C。
57. 考查介词短语词义辨析。句意:这是一项动物福利计划,旨在突出这种特殊的纽带,让更多无家可归的动物的生活得以改变。A. so that因此;B. in case万一;C. in that因为,既然;D. for fear that以防万一。分析上下文可知,作者创建“互助救助”这项动物福利计划的目的是让更多无家可归的动物的生活得以改变。故选A。
58. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:这是一项动物福利计划,旨在突出这种特殊的纽带,让更多无家可归的动物的生活得以改变。A. exchanged交换;B. transformed改变;C. interrupted打断;D. transferred转让,转移。通过上文的“When people adopt a homeless pet, it’s clear that they are saving the animal from homelessness, ___52___ animal companionship to their lives. They’re obviously ___53___ a far better life for the animal.”可知,被收养的流浪动物的生活都变的更好了。故选B。
59. 考查名词词义辨析。句意:我还写了一本关于动物对我们生活的影响的书:收养无家可归的动物也能拯救你。A. disadvantage缺点;B. mercy仁慈;C. inspiration灵感;D. impact影响。根据下文的“Adopting a Homeless Animal Can Save You, Too.”可知,作者书的内容是关于动物对人们生活的影响。故选D。
60. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:这本书收录了我所遇到的一些美丽的、改变人生的故事。A. encountered遇到;B. designed设计;C. invented发明,创造;D. facilitated促进,帮助。通过上文的“This book includes some of the beautiful, life-changing stories”可知,书中记录的是作者遇到的一些事情。故选A。
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I suffered from Asperger’s at my childhood. One of the biggest ___61___ I faced was communicating with others. I was shy but I loved to read and recite facts. This sometimes made me a___62___ for bullies(欺凌). I didn’t really understand as much about the disease or how it___63___ my life.
When I was in my 20s, I___64___ to Paris. I was deeply attracted by the city, and I___65___ a job in a big hotel right then. As an Eiffel Tower ambassador,I ___66___ guests and visitors as they took the lift to the top of the hotel’s 46-story tower, where I liked to___67___ the local attractions and helped people find the best ___68___ for taking photos. At first, I had a problem with changes in everyday life, ___69___ when talking with people who were different from me. But I liked to memorize facts, and that really___70___ in my job because people loved to learn all of the interesting things about the city. Every day when I clocked in, I felt it’s time for me to perform for and___71___ the guests. I loved it when I learnt something new because I couldn’t ___72___ to share the information with others.
Everyone is___73___, and everyone has a gift. It takes me more than 50 years to ___74___ that I am different. Just be yourself, be kind, and try to make a___75___ in your life.
61. A. decisions B. challenges C. conflicts D. changes
62. A. victory B. design C. memory D. target
63. A. reflected B. improved C. affected D. forgot
64. A. moved B. escaped C. rushed D. gathered
65. A. prepared for B. put away C. applied for D. turned down
66. A. drove B. directed C. sent D. accompanied
67. A. introduce B. identify C. consider D. connect
68. A. advertisements B. spots C. reasons D. habits
69. A. chiefly B. personally C. specially D. especially
70. A. favored B. treated C. helped D. relaxed
71. A. entertain B. trust C. hire D. educate
72. A. stop B. work C. wait D. follow
73. A. difficult B. terrible C. bright D. unique
74. A. recognize B. realize C. wonder D. admit
75. A. difference B. promise C. choice D. sacrifice
【答案】61. B 62. D 63. C 64. A 65. C66. D 67. A 68. B 69. D 70. C
71. A 72. C 73. B 74. B 75. A
【解析】本文是夹叙夹议文。文章讲述了作者小时候因为患有阿斯伯格综合症,不善于与人沟通,甚至遭到欺凌。但是他喜欢阅读和背诵,这对他后来的工作有很大的帮助。他因此意识到每个人都有自己的独特之处。
61. 考查名词词义辨析。句意:我面临的最大挑战之一是与他人沟通。A. decisions决定;B. challenges挑战;C. conflicts冲突;D. changes改变。根据下一句“I was shy”可知,作者很害羞,与人沟通对他来说就是一个挑战。故选B项。
62. 考查名词词义辨析。句意:这有时让我成为被欺负的目标。A. victory胜利;B. design设计;C. memory记忆;D. target目标,对象。上文提到作者不善于与人沟通,因此有时会遭到别人的欺凌。故选D项。
63. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:我不太了解这种疾病,也不太了解它对我有什么样的影响。A. reflected反映;B. improved改进;C. affected影响;D. forgot忘记。根据“This sometimes made me a ___62___ for bullies(欺凌)”可知,疾病影响着他的生活。故选C项。
64. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:在我20多岁的时候,我搬到了巴黎。A. moved移动,搬家;B. escaped逃离;C. rushed急冲;D. gathered聚集。根据下一句“I was deeply attracted by the city”可知,作者是搬到了一个新的城市。故选A项。
65. 考查动词短语辨析。句意:我当时就在一家大酒店申请了一份工作。A. prepared for准备;B. put away收拾好,整理好;C. applied for申请;D. turned down拒绝。根据“a job”可知,作者到了一个新的城市,应该是申请一份工作。故选C项。
66. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:作为一名埃菲尔铁塔形象大使,我陪同客人和游客乘坐电梯到达位于酒店46层的塔顶。A. drove开车;B. directed指路;C. sent送;D. accompanied陪伴。作者的工作是陪伴客人到埃菲尔铁塔塔顶游览。故选D项。
67. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:作为一名埃菲尔铁塔形象大使,我陪同客人和游客乘坐电梯到达位于酒店46层的塔顶,在那里我喜欢给游客介绍当地的景点,帮助游客找到拍照的最佳地点。A. introduce介绍;B. identify识别;C. consider考虑;D. connect联系。根据“As an Eiffel Tower ambassador”,作者的工作是陪同游客,给他们介绍旅游景点。故选A项。
68. 考查名词词义辨析。句意:作为一名埃菲尔铁塔形象大使,我陪同客人和游客乘坐电梯到达位于酒店46层的塔顶,在那里我喜欢给游客介绍当地的景点,帮助游客找到拍照的最佳地点。A. advertisements广告;B. spots地点;C. reasons理由;D. habits习惯。根据“taking photos”可知,作者是帮游客找到最佳拍摄点。故选B项。
69. 考查副词词义辨析。句意:刚开始,我对日常生活的变化存在问题,尤其是当和与我不一样的人交谈时。A. chiefly主要地;B. personally在个人看来;C. specially特别地,专门地;D. especially特别,尤其。根据上文“One of the biggest ___61___ I faced was communicating with others.”作者本来就觉得自己与人沟通有困难;工作后觉得难以应对生活中的变化,尤其是与游客交流的时候。故选D项。
70. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:但是我喜欢熟记事实,那对我的工作确实很有帮助。A. favored偏爱;B. treated对待;C. helped帮助;D. relaxed放松。根据下一句“because people loved to learn all of the interesting things about the city”,游客喜欢了解这座城市的情况,因此作者能够熟记事实,这可以让他对游客讲解得更好,从而对他的工作有帮助。故选C项。
71. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:每天打卡上班的时候,我都觉得到了为客人表演、款待游客的时候了。A. entertain使娱乐,招待,款待;B. trust信任;C. hire雇佣;D. educate教育。根据上文可知,作者的工作是接待游客,给他们介绍景点。故选A项。
72. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:我喜欢学习新的东西,因为我迫不及待地想与他人分享信息。A. stop停止;B. work工作;C. wait等待;D. follow跟随。短语can’t wait to do …“迫不及待做……”;根据上文“because people loved to learn all of the interesting things about the city.”因为游客喜欢了解关于景点有趣的东西,于是作者学到了新的东西后,就很迫切地想与游客分享。故选C项。
73. 考查形容词词义辨析。句意:每个人都是独一无二的,每个人都有天赋。A. difficult困难的;B. terrible可怕的;C. bright明亮的;D. unique独特的。根据下一句“I am different.”可知,作者认为每个人都有独特之处的。故选B项。
74. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:我花了50多年的时间才意识到自己与众不同。A. recognize认出;B. realize意识到;C. wonder想知道;D. admit承认。根据上文“This sometimes made me a ___62___ for bullies(欺凌).”作者小时候受人欺负;过了很多年之后才意识到自己也有独特之处。故选B项。
75. 考查动词短语辨析。句意:做你自己,友善待人,努力改变你的生活。此题考查与make相关的短语;A. make a difference有影响;B. make a promise作出承诺;C. make a choice作出选择;D. make a sacrifice作出牺牲。文中表示“努力改变你的生活”,故选A项。
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Years ago, my grandmother was in a nursing home. She was a retired university professor, which brought her an ocean of ___76___ she had taught before.
In sharp ___77___ with my grandmother, almost no one came to see the old man next door. He was ___78___ most of the time.
Once I___79___ him, “How are you doing recently?” He gave me a look, saying nothing. Thinking he was ___80___ of hearing, I raised my voice and asked again. He just shook his head slightly. After a long while, finding I was ___81___ there, he just said, “Fine.” Then he looked away. I had to shut up, feeling rather ___82___.
Later, I learned that the old man had got quite a few companies from his family. Since he was not a good ___83___, he annoyed many people and even made his family and friends ___84___. And ___85___, his companies all failed.
So what is the most important ___86___ a person can have? Perhaps you think making money is the answer. No! But the ability to ___87___ your thoughts is. It’s extremely important for a person to learn to put what he thinks into ___88___. It makes a relationship ___89___ and a career flourish (繁荣). I’m afraid this is something many of us ___90___. Just think: How many of us have ever hurt those who love us just because we are not good at speaking? So, more often than not, it is not what we think but how we speak that determines how far we can go in life.
76. A. neighbors B. friends C. relatives D. visitors
77. A. agreement B. contrast C. conflict D. company
78. A. alone B. calm C. high-spirited D. impatient
79. A. questioned B. greeted C. encountered D. encouraged
80. A. tired B. ashamed C. hard D. short
81. A. always B. already C. also D. still
82. A. uncomfortable B. concerned C. helpless D. innocent
83. A. expert B. competitor C. speaker D. partner
84. A. break down B. pull away C. fall behind D. drop out
85. A. typically B. obviously C. unexpectedly D. consequently
86. A. skill B. challenge C. principle D. qualification
87. A. update B. develop C. express D. dominate
88. A. action B. words C. plans D. consideration
89. A. appear B. worsen C. collapse D. last
90. A. lack B. possess C. oppose D. defense
【答案】76. D 77. B 78. A 79. B 80. D81. D 82. A 83. C 84. B 85. D
86. A 87. C 88. B 89. D 90. A
【解析】本文是一篇夹叙夹议文,作者在养老院里一个不太会说话的老人身上认识到一个人最重要的能力是会说话(用语言表达自己的想法),我们说话的方式决定了我们的人生能达到什么样的高度。
76. 考查名词词义辨析。句意:她是一名退休的大学教授,所以有很多学生来探望她。A. neighbors邻居;B. friends朋友;C. relatives亲戚;D. visitors访问者。根据空后的“In sharp ___77___ with my grandmother, almost no one came to see the old man next door.”可知,与我祖母形成鲜明对比的是,几乎没有人来看隔壁的老人,这说明来探望我祖母的人很多,故D项正确。
77. 考查名词词义辨析。句意:与我祖母形成鲜明对比的是,几乎没有人来看隔壁的老人。A. agreement一致;B. contrast对比;C. conflict冲突;D. company陪伴。空前一句说我祖母是一名退休的大学教授,所以有很多学生来探望她,再结合空后的“almost no one came to see the old man next door.”可知,几乎没有人来看隔壁的老人,这与我祖母形成鲜明的对比,故B项正确。
78. 考查形容词词义辨析。句意:他大部分时间都是独自一人。A. alone独自的;B. calm冷静的;C. high-spirited兴致勃勃的;D. impatient不耐烦的。空前一句说几乎没有人来看隔壁的老人,所以他大部分时间都是独自一人,故A项正确。
79. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:有一次我跟他打招呼,“你最近怎么样?”,他看了我一眼,什么也没说。A. questioned询问;B. greeted问候、打招呼;C. encountered遭遇;D. encouraged鼓励。根据空后的“How are you doing recently?”可知,我跟那个老人打招呼,“你最近怎么样?”,故B项正确。
80. 考查形容词词义辨析。句意:我以为他听力不太好,就提高嗓门又问了一遍。A. tired厌烦的;B. ashamed羞愧的;C. hard困难的;D. short不足的。空前一句说有一次我跟他打招呼,他只是看了我一眼,什么也没说,再结合空后的“I raised my voice and asked again.”可知,我提高嗓门又问了一遍,这说明我以为他听力不太好,be short of表示“……不足”,故D项正确。
81. 考查副词词义辨析。句意:过了很长一段时间,他发现我还在那儿,就说:“不错”,然后他转过头去,我不得不闭嘴,觉得很不舒服。A. always总是、一直;B. already已经;C. also也;D. still仍然。上文说有一次我主动跟他打招呼,他只是看了我一眼,什么也没说,我以为他听力不太好,就提高嗓门又问了一遍,这说明我还在那儿没走,故D项正确。
82. 考查形容词词义辨析。句意同上。A. uncomfortable不舒服的;B. concerned关心的;C. helpless无助的;D. innocent无辜的。空前一句说他发现我还在那儿,只是淡淡地说了一句“不错”,甚至都没有礼貌性地说句谢谢,然后就把头转过去了,他的这种态度让我觉得很不舒服,故A项正确。
83. 考查名词词义辨析。句意:由于他不是一个会说话的人(他不太会说话),他惹恼了很多人,甚至使他的家人和朋友都走开了。A. expert专家;B. competitor对手;C. speaker说话者;D. partner伙伴。根据上文说的我和他打招呼时他对我的态度可知,他不是一个会说话的人(他不太会说话),故C项正确。
84. 考查动词短语辨析。句意同上。A. break down出故障;B. pull away离开;C. fall behind落后;D. drop out退出、退学。根据空前的“he annoyed many people”可知,他惹恼了很多人,甚至使他的家人和朋友都走开了,故B项正确。
85. 考查副词词义辨析。句意:结果,他的公司都倒闭了。A. typically典型地;B. obviously明显地;C. unexpectedly意外地;D. consequently结果、因此。空前说后来我得知以前他经营好几家公司,但由于不太会说话,他惹恼了很多人,甚至使他的家人和朋友都走开了,结果,他的公司都倒闭了,故D项正确。
86. 考查名词词义辨析。句意:那么,一个人最重要的技能(能力)是什么呢?也许你认为是赚钱。A. skill技能;B. challenge挑战;C. principle原则;D. qualification资格。根据空后的“Perhaps you think making money is the answer.”可知,也许你认为是赚钱,因此此处问的是一个人最重要的技能是什么,空后的“the ability”也是提示,故A项正确。
87. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:不!答案是能够表达你的想法。A. update更新;B. develop发展、培养;C. express表达;D. dominate控制、支配。空后一句说对一个人来说,学会用语言表达自己的想法是极其重要的,它能使关系持久,事业兴旺,因此一个人最重要的技能是能够表达自己的想法,故C项正确。
88. 考查名词词义辨析。句意:对一个人来说,学会用语言表达自己的想法是极其重要的,它能使关系持久,事业兴旺。A. action行动;B. words话语;C. plans计划;D. consideration考虑。空前一句说一个人最重要的技能是能够表达自己的想法,因此此处是说用语言表达自己的想法,故B项正确。
89. 考查动词词义辨析。句意同上。A. appear出现;B. worsen恶化;C. collapse坍塌;D. last持续。根据空后的“a career flourish”可知,它能使关系持久,事业兴旺,故D项正确。
90. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:恐怕这是我们许多人所缺乏的。A. lack缺乏;B. possess拥有;C. oppose反对;D. defense防御。空后一句说试想一下:我们中有多少人曾经因为不会说话而伤害过爱我们的人?因此此处是说会说话的能力是我们许多人所缺乏的,故A项正确。
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I was walking my dog Snoopy one evening while the last light of the setting sun___1___ the clouds purple and pink. I looked up at the sky and smiled. After a minute Snoopy started ___2___ at her leash. She was more than ready to head inside for a bowl of dog food and a bacon ___3___. I wasn’t quite ready to go in, however, so I___4___ her. I was waiting for my friends the Little Blinkers to appear.
It wasn’t long either ___5___ I saw them switching their lights on and off. They were fireflies, of course, also known as lightning bugs. Over all the years that I have lived here they have never failed to appear at this time during the summer. They have never failed to ___6___me. They have never failed to make the world a little brighter. It has always been such a ___7___ too knowing that such wonderful creatures can shine their own light and make the ___8___ meadows look like the starry skies above. They make me want to share my own light as well, even if it isn’t that bright and even if it does ___9___ to blink now and then.
Robert Fulghum wrote, “I know some people who ___10___a lot of light. Because they have absorbed a lot of light themselves. They shine.” I don’t know how much light I have ___11___the years, but I do know that I won’t keep it ___12___under a basket. I will shine it. I will share it. I will use it to ___13___as much goodness, love, joy, and wisdom into this world as I possibly can.
May you always ___14___ your light as brightly as you can. May you always share it with others as well. Remember that you are not asked to ___15___the whole world up. What you need to do is just to make your little corner of it a bit brighter.
1. A. printed B. dyed C. colored D. pictured
2. A. pushing B. pulling C. dragging D. waving
3. A. food B. thing C. treat D. feast
4. A. comforted B. approved C. pleased D. blamed
5. A. unless B. before C. when D. once
6. A. delight B. disappoint C. satisfy D. touch
7. A. chance B. surprise C. curiosity D. joy
8. A. green B. ordinary C. vast D. dark
9. A. intend B. plan C. tend D. manage
10. A. give out B. give off C. give away D. give in
11. A. absorbed B. appealed C. applied D. collected
12. A. stayed B. remained C. changed D. hidden
13. A. cause B. appear C. bring D. require
14. A. hold B. shine C. spread D. offer
15. A. build B. deepen C. light D. brighten
【答案】1. C 2. B 3. C 4. A 5. B6. A 7. D 8. D 9. C 10. B11. A
12. D 13. C 14. B 15. D
【解析】这是一篇夹叙夹议的文章。一天晚上作者出去遛狗,夜空下看到一闪一闪的萤火虫,联想到人也应该跟萤火虫一样,为他人、为世界发挥自己的光芒。
1. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:一天晚上,我在遛史努比的时候,夕阳的余晖把云渲染成了紫色和粉红色。A. printed打印,印刷;B. dyed用(颜料等)给…染色;C. colored渲染,染色;D. pictured。根据空格后“the clouds purple and pink”可知,句中形象地比喻夕阳照耀云朵,就像给它渲染了(colored)颜色一样。故选C项。
2. 考查动名词词义辨析。句意:过了一会儿,史努比开始拉她的皮带。A. pushing压,推;B. pulling拉;C. dragging拖;D. waving挥手。根据下一句提到史努比迫不及待想吃食物可知,史努比开始拉(pulling)它的皮带进屋去找食物,故选B项。
3. 考查名词词义辨析。句意:她迫不及待进屋去吃一碗狗粮和熏肉零食。A. food食物;B. thing事情,东西;C. treat款待,小零食;D. feast盛宴。分析语境可知,史努比想要吃食物和熏肉,此处的熏肉是小零食(treat)。故选C项。
4. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:不过,我还没准备好进去,所以我安慰了她。A. comforted安慰;B. approved赞成,批准;C. pleased使高兴;D. blamed责备。文中的“我”自己还没有准备好,所以安慰(comforted)史努比,让它别着急。故选A项。
5. 考查连词词义辨析。句意:也没过多久,我就看到它们一闪一闪的发光。A. unless除非;B. before在…以前;C. when当…时候;D. once曾经。根据上文可知,文中的我傍晚带史努比出去,过了不多会(it wasn’t long before…),天黑了,我看到了萤火虫发光。故选B项。
6. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:他们总是让我高兴。A. delight使高兴,取悦;B. disappoint使失望;C. satisfy使满足;D. touch接触,感动。根据下一句“They have never failed to make the world a little brighter(他们总是能让世界变得更加光明)”可知,萤火虫发光照亮黑暗,使人高兴(delight),故选A项。
7. 考查名词的词义辨析。句意:如此奇妙的生物能发出自己的光芒,使黑暗的草地看起来像是天上繁星点点的天空,这一直是一件令人愉快的事。A. chance机会;B. surprise惊讶;C. curiosity好奇;D. joy愉快,欣喜。根据语境,作者感动于小萤火虫发光照亮黑暗,认为这是一件令他愉快(joy)的事情。故选D项。
8. 考查形容词的词义辨析。句意:如此奇妙的生物能发出自己的光芒,使黑暗的草地看起来像是天上繁星点点的天空,这一直是一件令人欣喜的事。A. green绿色的;B. ordinary普通的;C. vast辽阔的;D. dark黑暗的。根据上文可知,文中我晚上出去遛狗,夜空下草地原本是黑暗的(dark), 故选D项。
9. 考查动词的词义辨析。句意:它们也使我想分享自己的光,即使它不是那么亮,即使它往往的确时而眨一眨。A. intend打算;B. plan计划;C. tend往往,趋向;D. manage管理。根据语境,形象的比喻自己的光往往(tend)不是很亮,就像萤火虫的光一样。故选C项。
10. 考查动词短语辨析。句意:罗伯特·富尔格姆写道:“我认识一些人,他们会释放很多光芒。”A. give out散发;B. give off释放;C. give away放弃;D. give in屈服。分析语境可知,作者由萤火虫在黑暗中发光,联想到了人,形象地比喻有些人默默为他人提供帮助,释放(give off)自己的光芒,故选B项。
11. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:我不知道这些年我吸收了多少光,但我知道我不会把它藏在篮子里。A. absorbed吸收;B. appealed上诉,申诉;C. applied申请,应用;D. collected收集。分析语境可知,文中的由萤火虫黑暗中发光,联想到自己接受到别人的很多帮助,就像吸收(absorbed)了别人的光芒一样,且上文的they have abourbed a lot of lighg themselves也有暗示,故选A项。
12. 考查过去分词词义辨析。句意:我不知道这些年我吸收了多少光,但我知道我不会把它藏在篮子里。A. stayed停留;B. remained保持;C. changed改变;D. hidden隐藏的。根据上一段中“They make me want to share my own light(他们使我想分享自己的光)”可知,文中的我不想隐藏(hidden),而是想分享自己的光芒。故选D项。
13. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:我会用它尽我所能把善良、爱、欢乐和智慧带给这个世界。A. cause引起;B. appear出现;C. bring带来;D. require需要。根据语境,萤火虫发光给黑暗带来了一丝光明,文中的我联想到自己,形象的表达自己也要像萤火虫一样,给世界带来(bring)善良、爱、欢乐和智慧,故选C项。
14. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:愿你一直尽你所能闪耀光芒。A. hold抓住;B. shine发光,照亮;C. spread传播,散布;D. offer主动提出,报价。根据第三段中“I will shine it. I will share it.(我会让它发光,我会分享它)”可知,此处要表达“发光(shine)”,故选B项。
15. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:记住,你不是被要求去照亮整个世界的。A. build建造;B. deepen加深;C. light点亮;D. brighten照亮。 根据下一句“What you need to do is just to make your little corner of it a bit brighter(你需要做的只是让你的小角落更明亮一点)”,可知,句意表达的是,你不是被要求照亮(brighten)整个世界,故选D项。
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I was walking my dog Snoopy one evening while the last light of the setting sun___16___ the clouds purple and pink. I looked up at the sky and smiled. After a minute Snoopy started ___17___ at her leash. She was more than ready to head inside for a bowl of dog food and a bacon ___18___. I wasn’t quite ready to go in, however, so I ___19___ her. I was waiting for my friends the Little Blinkers to appear.
It wasn’t long either ___20___ I saw them switching their lights on and off. They were fireflies, of course, also known as lightning bugs. Over all the years that I have lived here they have never failed to appear at this time during the summer. They have never failed to ___21___me. They have never failed to make the world a little brighter. It has always been such a ___22___ too knowing that such wonderful creatures can shine their own light and make the ___23___ meadows look like the starry skies above. They make me want to share my own light as well, even if it isn’t that bright and even if it does ___24___ to blink now and then.
Robert Fulghum wrote, “I know some people who ___25___a lot of light. Because they have absorbed a lot of light themselves. They shine.” I don’t know how much light I have ___26___the years, but I do know that I won’t keep it ___27___ under a basket. I will shine it. I will share it. I will use it to ___28___as much goodness, love, joy, and wisdom into this world as I possibly can.
May you always ___29___ your light as brightly as you can. May you always share it with others as well. Remember that you are not asked to ___30___the whole world up. What you need to do is just to make your little corner of it a bit brighter.
16. A. printed B. dyed C. colored D. pictured
17. A. pushing B. pulling C. dragging D. waving
18. A. food B. thing C. treat D. feast
19. A. comforted B. approved C. pleased D. blamed
20. A. unless B. before C. when D. once
21. A. delight B. disappoint C. satisfy D. touch
22. A. chance B. surprise C. curiosity D. joy
23. A. green B. ordinary C. vast D. dark
24. A. intend B. plan C. tend D. manage
25. A. give out B. give off C. give away D. give in
26. A. absorbed B. appealed C. applied D. collected
27. A. stayed B. remained C. changed D. hidden
28. A. cause B. appear C. bring D. require
29. A. hold B. shine C. spread D. offer
30. A. build B. deepen C. light D. brighten
【答案】16. C17. B 18. C 19. A 20. B21. A 22. D 23. D 24. C 25. B
26. A 27. D 28. C 29. B 30. D
【解析】这是一篇夹叙夹议的文章。一天晚上作者出去遛狗,夜空下看到一闪一闪的萤火虫,联想到人也应该跟萤火虫一样,为他人、为世界发挥自己的光芒。
16. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:一天晚上,我在遛史努比的时候,夕阳的余晖把云渲染成了紫色和粉红色。A. printed打印,印刷;B. dyed用(颜料等)给…染色;C. colored渲染,染色;D. pictured。根据空格后“the clouds purple and pink”可知,句中形象地比喻夕阳照耀云朵,就像给它渲染了(colored)颜色一样。故选C项。
17. 考查动名词词义辨析。句意:过了一会儿,史努比开始拉她的皮带。A. pushing压,推;B. pulling拉;C. dragging拖;D. waving挥手。根据下一句提到史努比迫不及待想吃食物可知,史努比开始拉(pulling)它的皮带进屋去找食物,故选B项。
18. 考查名词词义辨析。句意:她迫不及待进屋去吃一碗狗粮和熏肉零食。A. food食物;B. thing事情,东西;C. treat款待,小零食;D. feast盛宴。分析语境可知,史努比想要吃食物和熏肉,此处的熏肉是小零食(treat)。故选C项。
19. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:不过,我还没准备好进去,所以我安慰了她。A. comforted安慰;B. approved赞成,批准;C. pleased使高兴;D. blamed责备。文中的“我”自己还没有准备好,所以安慰(comforted)史努比,让它别着急。故选A项。
20. 考查连词词义辨析。句意:也没过多久,我就看到它们一闪一闪的发光。A. unless除非;B. before在…以前;C. when当…时候;D. once曾经。根据上文可知,文中的我傍晚带史努比出去,过了不多会(it wasn’t long before…),天黑了,我看到了萤火虫发光。故选B项。
21. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:他们总是让我高兴。A. delight使高兴,取悦;B. disappoint使失望;C. satisfy使满足;D. touch接触,感动。根据下一句“They have never failed to make the world a little brighter(他们总是能让世界变得更加光明)”可知,萤火虫发光照亮黑暗,使人高兴(delight),故选A项。
22. 考查名词的词义辨析。句意:如此奇妙的生物能发出自己的光芒,使黑暗的草地看起来像是天上繁星点点的天空,这一直是一件令人愉快的事。A. chance机会;B. surprise惊讶;C. curiosity好奇;D. joy愉快,欣喜。根据语境,作者感动于小萤火虫发光照亮黑暗,认为这是一件令他愉快(joy)的事情。故选D项。
23. 考查形容词的词义辨析。句意:如此奇妙的生物能发出自己的光芒,使黑暗的草地看起来像是天上繁星点点的天空,这一直是一件令人欣喜的事。A. green绿色的;B. ordinary普通的;C. vast辽阔的;D. dark黑暗的。根据上文可知,文中我晚上出去遛狗,夜空下草地原本是黑暗的(dark), 故选D项。
24. 考查动词的词义辨析。句意:它们也使我想分享自己的光,即使它不是那么亮,即使它往往的确时而眨一眨。A. intend打算;B. plan计划;C. tend往往,趋向;D. manage管理。根据语境,形象的比喻自己的光往往(tend)不是很亮,就像萤火虫的光一样。故选C项。
25. 考查动词短语辨析。句意:罗伯特·富尔格姆写道:“我认识一些人,他们会释放很多光芒。”A. give out散发;B. give off释放;C. give away放弃;D. give in屈服。分析语境可知,作者由萤火虫在黑暗中发光,联想到了人,形象地比喻有些人默默为他人提供帮助,释放(give off)自己的光芒,故选B项。
26. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:我不知道这些年我吸收了多少光,但我知道我不会把它藏在篮子里。A. absorbed吸收;B. appealed上诉,申诉;C. applied申请,应用;D. collected收集。分析语境可知,文中的由萤火虫黑暗中发光,联想到自己接受到别人的很多帮助,就像吸收(absorbed)了别人的光芒一样,且上文的they have abourbed a lot of lighg themselves也有暗示,故选A项。
27. 考查过去分词词义辨析。句意:我不知道这些年我吸收了多少光,但我知道我不会把它藏在篮子里。A. stayed停留;B. remained保持;C. changed改变;D. hidden隐藏的。根据上一段中“They make me want to share my own light(他们使我想分享自己的光)”可知,文中的我不想隐藏(hidden),而是想分享自己的光芒。故选D项。
28. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:我会用它尽我所能把善良、爱、欢乐和智慧带给这个世界。A. cause引起;B. appear出现;C. bring带来;D. require需要。根据语境,萤火虫发光给黑暗带来了一丝光明,文中的我联想到自己,形象的表达自己也要像萤火虫一样,给世界带来(bring)善良、爱、欢乐和智慧,故选C项。
29. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:愿你一直尽你所能闪耀光芒。A. hold抓住;B. shine发光,照亮;C. spread传播,散布;D. offer主动提出,报价。根据第三段中“I will shine it. I will share it.(我会让它发光,我会分享它)”可知,此处要表达“发光(shine)”,故选B项。
30. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:记住,你不是被要求去照亮整个世界的。A. build建造;B. deepen加深;C. light点亮;D. brighten照亮。根据下一句“What you need to do is just to make your little corner of it a bit brighter(你需要做的只是让你的小角落更明亮一点)”,可知,句意表达的是,你不是被要求照亮(brighten)整个世界,故选D项。
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An act of kindness doesn't have to be a grand gesture. Even those small acts of kindness can make a difference in someone's day. That was just the case for Amie Mickey when she ___31___ a bumper sticker (车尾贴) on her car reading: You Matter.
Amie started to do this several years ago. At first, she wondered if people would ___32___it. However, much to her surprise, she began seeing a flood of ___33___ every time she hit the road. More often than not, people ___34___slowly near her car would roll down their windows, raising their___35___, waving and smiling. Sometimes, she even found some sticky notes left on her windshield saying things like “You ___36___too!”Once while she was driving down the highway, she became___37___ when a man driving a sports car at a high speed pulled his car alongside suddenly, waving and mouthing, “You matter!” Though it took her some time to recover from the___38___, she still felt happy. Last year, someone ___39___ her car while she was waiting for her friend in the car by the roadside, saying to her, “It is a(an) ___40___sticker. I’ve seen various stickers before, but none of them have touched me as your sticker has done.”The two small words on the sticker seem simple enough, but they really struck a chord with many complete strangers who___41___to catch sight of the sticker.
Stories like Amie’s really___42___the rest of us. Sometimes a kind word or gesture may lift our___43___ and it doesn’t cost a thing except for a little extra thought. Maybe it means offering a friend a hug, praising the children when their children ___44___well in school, helping someone out or volunteering at nursing homes. Acts of kindness are waiting everywhere. Small as they seem, they can make a___45___ impact on the world, and help form general goodness.
31. A. tore up B. picked up C. fixed up D. put up
32. A. watch B. overlook C. notice D. ignore
33. A. attention B. confusion C. strangers D. passers-by
34. A. running B. driving C. walking D. riding
35. A. voices B. hats C. shoulders D. thumbs
36. A. count B. share C. value D. matter
37. A. frightened B. discouraged C. embarrassed D. disappointed
38. A. parking B. speed C. incident D. event
39. A. approached B. blocked C. repaired D. cleaned
40. A. important B. special C. typical D. skeptical
41. A. happened B. occurred C. managed D. offered
42. A. shock B. inspire C. delight D. satisfy
43. A. feelings B. thoughts C. spirits D. minds
44. A. work B. exercise C. conduct D. behave
45. A. reliable B. subjective C. positive D. brief
【答案】31. D 32. C 33. A 34. B 35. D36. D 37. A 38. C 39. A 40. B
41. A 42. B 43. C 44. D 45. C
【解析】这是一篇夹叙夹议文。文章讲述了Amie Mickey在汽车上贴了一张写着“你很重要”的纸条。通过这种小的善意行为来传播正能量。
31. 考查动词短语辨析。句意:Amie Mickey就是这样的例子,她在自己的汽车保险杠上贴了一张贴纸,上面写着:你很重要。A. tore up撕碎;B. picked up捡起来;C. fixed up修理;D. put up张贴,提供。根据后文“a bumper sticker on her car”可知是在车上张贴了(put up)贴纸。故选D。
32. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:起初,她想知道人们是否会注意到它。A. watch看;B. overlook忽略;C. notice注意到;D. ignore忽视。根据后文“would roll down their windows, raising their”可知人们都注意到了这个贴纸,并且摇下窗和Amie打招呼。后文it指代贴纸。故选C。
33. 考查名词词义辨析。句意:然而,令她吃惊的是,她开始发现,每一次出门,就会有很多人注意她。A. attention注意;B. confusion困惑;C. strangers陌生人;D. passers-by行人。根据后文“would roll down their windows, raising their”可知她车上的贴纸吸引了人们的注意。故选A。
34. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:通常情况下,在她的车附近缓慢行驶的人们会摇下车窗,竖起大拇指,挥手微笑。A. running奔跑;B. driving行驶,驾驶;C. walking步行;D. riding汽车。通过上下文分析,划线后提到“人们摇下车窗”,可知此处表示缓慢开车的人。故选B。
35. 考查名词词义辨析。句意:通常情况下,在她的车附近缓慢行驶的人们会摇下车窗,竖起大拇指,挥手微笑。A. voices声音;B. hats帽子;C. shoulders肩膀;D. thumbs拇指。同时根据下文可知,人们对他的行为表示称赞。故此处的“thumbs”表示称赞认可,所以竖起拇指。故选D。
36. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:有时,她甚至发现一些便利贴留在挡风玻璃上,上面写着“你也很重要!”A. count计算;B. share分享;C. value重视;D. matter要紧。通过上下文分析,此处和前句提到别人对Amie的行为表示“赞赏,挥手,微笑”并列。也是表达了别人对他行为的认可。同时和后文提到的“You matter!”相呼应。故选D。
37. 考查形容词词义辨析。句意:有一次她在高速公路上开车,一个开着跑车的男人突然把车开到她旁边,一边挥手,一边用嘴说:“你很重要!”,她吓了一跳。A. frightened害怕的;B. discouraged灰心的;C. embarrassed尴尬的;D. disappointed失望的。通过后文“when a man driving a sports car at a high speed pulled his car alongside suddenly”可知男人突然把车开到她旁边,所以Amie应该是感到很害怕的。故选A。
38. 考查名词词义辨析。句意:虽然她花了一段时间才从那次事件中恢复过来,但她仍然感到快乐。A. parking停车;B. speed速度;C. incident事件;D. event大事,事件。通过上下文分析,此处指代上题提到的一个开着跑车的男人突然把车开到她旁边,一边挥手,一边用嘴说:“你很重要!”。因此Amie感到“吓一跳”这件事,是指从这次事件中恢复过来。incident是指偶然发生的、不太重要的小事。event是指重大而引人注目的事情。此处应用incident。故选C。
39. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:去年,当她在路边等朋友的时候,有人走近她的车,对她说:“这是一个特别的贴纸。”A. approached靠近;B. blocked阻塞;C. repaired修理;D. cleaned清理。根据后文saying to her可知该空的动词和同句中的saying构成前后的逻辑关系。先靠人,然后再说话。故选A。
40. 考查形容词词义辨析。句意:去年,当她在路边等朋友的时候,有人走近她的车,对她说:“这是一个特别的贴纸。”A. important重要的;B. special特别的;C. typical典型的;D. skeptical怀疑的。通过上下文分析,后句提到“I’ve seen various stickers before, but none of them have touched me as your sticker has done.(我以前见过各种各样的贴纸,但没有一个像你的贴纸那样让我感动)。”可知,这个贴纸和他见过的其它贴纸不一样,很特别。故选B。
41. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:贴纸上的这两个小字看起来很简单,但却引起了许多碰巧看到贴纸的陌生人的共鸣。A. happened发生;B. occurred发生;C. managed管理;D. offered提供。根据后文“to catch sight of the sticker”可知此处指很多人都是碰巧无意中看到,而受感动的。短语happen to“碰巧”。故选A。
42. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:像艾米这样的故事真的激励了我们其他人。A. shock震惊;B. inspire鼓舞;C. delight使高兴;D. satisfy满足。通过上下文分析,后文讲到Amie的行为给人们带来了一些思考,即激励了人们。故选B。
43. 考查名词词义辨析。句意:有时候,一句友善的话语或一个手势可能会让我们的精神振奋起来,而且它不需要花费任何东西,只需要多考虑一下。A. feelings感觉;B. thoughts想法;C. spirits精神;D. minds思维。通过上下文分析,前文提到“像Amie这样的故事真的激励了我们其他人”。同时在最后一句话提到“他们看似渺小,却能对世界产生积极的影响”。综合分析,一些小行为会提振我们的精神。故选C。
44. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:也许这意味着给朋友一个拥抱,当孩子在学校表现良好时表扬他们,帮助别人或在养老院做志愿者。A. work工作;B. exercise锻炼;C. conduct实施;D. behave表现,行为。通过上下文分析,表扬孩子,是因为他们在学校的表现不错。故选D。
45. 考查形容词词义辨析。句意:他们看似渺小,却能对世界产生积极的影响,帮助形成普遍的善良。A. reliable可靠的;B. subjective主观的;C. positive积极的;D. brief简短的。通过上下文分析,此处是对上文进行总结:前文提到了Amie的这种行为,给人们带来了很多的共鸣,激励其他人。还提到“有时候,一句友善的话语或一个手势可能会让我们的精神振奋起来”。同时在划线后讲到“这些行为帮助我们形成普遍的善良”。可知,这些行为的影响是积极的。故选C。
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When I was living alone in Santa Rosa, California, and running a business division for Intuit, my two cats Wiley and Wilbur were my family. We took care of one another, entertained one another,___46___annoyed one another, and___47___one another after all. Then, at only ten years old, Wilbur___48___cancer.
Letting go of Wilbur was painful, and I was when the time came to say___49___.Wiley, my other cat, was___50___too. He and Wilbur were best friends. He had always been happy and well-adjusted,___51___he seemed lost after Wilbur’s passing. Wiley and I grieved and healed together.
When people adopt a homeless pet, it’s clear that they are saving the animal from homelessness,___52___animal companionship to their lives. They’re obviously___53___a far better life for the animal. Time after time, people who adopt homeless pets find their own lives being___54___too.
Thai’s just one of the___55___of adopting a shelter dog. And that’s___56___I created Mutual Rescue, an animal-welfare initiative aimed at highlighting this special bond___57___more homeless animals’ lives can be ___58___. I also wrote a book about the___59___animals have on our lives: Adopting a Homeless Animal Can Save You, Too. This book includes some of the beautiful, life-changing stories I’ve___60___.
46. A. always B. occasionally C. permanently D. usually
47. A. hated B. complained C. adored D. disgusted
48. A. suffered from B. escaped from C. recovered from D. got from
49. A. hello B. regret C. sorry D. goodbye
50. A. warmhearted B. thrilled C. scared D. heartbroken
51. A. so B. or C. hut D. thus
52. A. adding B. applying C. adapting D. adjusting
53. A. equipping B. providing C. contributing D. donating
54. A. disturbed B. disordered C. saved D. challenged
55. A. troubles B. benefits C. faults D. missions
56. A. when B. how C. why D. where
57. A. so that B. in case C. in that D. for fear that
58. A. exchanged B. transformed C. interrupted D. transferred
59. A. disadvantage B. mercy C. inspiration D. impact
60. A. encountered B. designed C. invented D. facilitated
【答案】46. B 47. C 48. A 49. D 50. D51. C 52. A 53. B 54. C 55. B
56. C 57. A 58. B 59. D 60. A
【解析】这是一篇夹叙夹议的文章。文章主要说明了作者由和自己的宠物相处得出:当人们收养一只无家可归的宠物时,很明显他们在拯救无家可归的动物,同时他们的生活中也增加了动物的陪伴。这是一个相互拯救的过程。
46. 考查副词词义辨析。句意:我们互相照顾,互相娱乐,偶尔也会惹恼对方,但终究还是彼此爱慕。A. always总是;B. occasionally偶尔;C. permanently永久地;D. usually总是。根据上下文可知,此处作者描述的是与两只猫日常相处的场景,故应是“偶尔”会惹恼对方。故选B。
47. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:我们互相照顾,互相娱乐,偶尔也会惹恼对方,但终究还是彼此爱慕。A. hated憎恨;B. complained抱怨;C. adored爱慕;D. disgusted厌恶的。分析上下文可知,作者与两只猫的感情非常好,故应是虽然会有小摩擦,但终究还是彼此喜欢的。故选C。
48. 考查动词短语词义辨析。句意:后来,只有十岁的威尔伯患了癌症。A. suffered from遭受;B. escaped from逃脱;C. recovered from从……恢复;D. got from从……得到。分析下文可知,其中一只猫威尔伯得了癌症。故选A。
49. 考查名词词义辨析。句意:而到了说再见的时候,我也很痛苦。A. hello你好;B. regret遗憾;C. sorry对不起;D. goodbye再见。根据下文的“he seemed lost after Wilbur’s passing.”可知,威尔伯去世了,故应是道别时,作者很痛苦。故选D。
50. 考查形容词词义辨析。句意:威利,我的另一只猫,也很伤心。A. warmhearted暖心的;B. thrilled激动的;C. scared害怕的;D. heartbroken心碎的。根据下文的“Wiley and I grieved and healed together.”可知,另外一只猫对于威尔伯的去世也很伤心。故选D。
51. 考查连词词义辨析。句意:但是在威尔伯死后,它似乎有点不知所措了。A. so因此;B. or或者;C. but但是;D. thus因此。根据上文的“He and Wilbur were best friends. He had always been happy and well-adjusted.”可知,虽然威利的适应能力很强,但对于威尔伯的去世也很不知所措。故选C。
52. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:当人们收养一只无家可归的宠物时,很明显他们在拯救无家可归的动物的同时,他们的生活中也增加了动物的陪伴。A. adding增加;B. applying申请,应用;C. adapting适应;D. adjusting调整。分析上下文可知,在人们收养宠物的同时,宠物也给予了他们陪伴。故选A。
53. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:他们显然在为动物提供更好的生活。A. equipping装备;B. providing提供;C. contributing贡献;D. donating捐赠。根据上文的When people adopt a homeless pet, it’s clear that they are saving the animal from homelessness.可知,人们收养宠物很显然会为宠物提供更好的生活。故选B。
54. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:一次又一次,收养无家可归的宠物的人发现他们自己的生命也被拯救了。A. disturbed打扰;B. disordered扰乱;C. saved拯救;D. challenged挑战。分析上下文可知,人们在照顾宠物的同时,宠物也给予了他们主人陪伴,故他们也是相互拯救的关系。故选C。
55. 考查名词词义辨析。句意:这只是领养流浪狗的好处之一。A. troubles麻烦;B. benefits好处;C. faults错误;D. missions使命。通过上文可知,领养流浪动物有很多好处。故选B。
56. 考查连词词义辨析。句意:这就是为什么我创建了“互助救助”。A. when当……时候;B. how怎样;C. why为什么;D. where哪里。This is why…为固定句型,意为“……的原因”。通过上文可知,领养流浪动物有很多好处,这也是作者创建“互助救助”的原因。故选C。
57. 考查介词短语词义辨析。句意:这是一项动物福利计划,旨在突出这种特殊的纽带,让更多无家可归的动物的生活得以改变。A. so that因此;B. in case万一;C. in that因为,既然;D. for fear that以防万一。分析上下文可知,作者创建“互助救助”这项动物福利计划的目的是让更多无家可归的动物的生活得以改变。故选A。
58. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:这是一项动物福利计划,旨在突出这种特殊的纽带,让更多无家可归的动物的生活得以改变。A. exchanged交换;B. transformed改变;C. interrupted打断;D. transferred转让,转移。通过上文的“When people adopt a homeless pet, it’s clear that they are saving the animal from homelessness, ___52___ animal companionship to their lives. They’re obviously ___53___ a far better life for the animal.”可知,被收养的流浪动物的生活都变的更好了。故选B。
59. 考查名词词义辨析。句意:我还写了一本关于动物对我们生活的影响的书:收养无家可归的动物也能拯救你。A. disadvantage缺点;B. mercy仁慈;C. inspiration灵感;D. impact影响。根据下文的“Adopting a Homeless Animal Can Save You, Too.”可知,作者书的内容是关于动物对人们生活的影响。故选D。
60. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:这本书收录了我所遇到的一些美丽的、改变人生的故事。A. encountered遇到;B. designed设计;C. invented发明,创造;D. facilitated促进,帮助。通过上文的“This book includes some of the beautiful, life-changing stories”可知,书中记录的是作者遇到的一些事情。故选A。
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I suffered from Asperger’s at my childhood. One of the biggest ___61___ I faced was communicating with others. I was shy but I loved to read and recite facts. This sometimes made me a___62___ for bullies(欺凌). I didn’t really understand as much about the disease or how it___63___ my life.
When I was in my 20s, I___64___ to Paris. I was deeply attracted by the city, and I___65___ a job in a big hotel right then. As an Eiffel Tower ambassador,I ___66___ guests and visitors as they took the lift to the top of the hotel’s 46-story tower, where I liked to___67___ the local attractions and helped people find the best ___68___ for taking photos. At first, I had a problem with changes in everyday life, ___69___ when talking with people who were different from me. But I liked to memorize facts, and that really___70___ in my job because people loved to learn all of the interesting things about the city. Every day when I clocked in, I felt it’s time for me to perform for and___71___ the guests. I loved it when I learnt something new because I couldn’t ___72___ to share the information with others.
Everyone is___73___, and everyone has a gift. It takes me more than 50 years to ___74___ that I am different. Just be yourself, be kind, and try to make a___75___ in your life.
61. A. decisions B. challenges C. conflicts D. changes
62. A. victory B. design C. memory D. target
63. A. reflected B. improved C. affected D. forgot
64. A. moved B. escaped C. rushed D. gathered
65. A. prepared for B. put away C. applied for D. turned down
66. A. drove B. directed C. sent D. accompanied
67. A. introduce B. identify C. consider D. connect
68. A. advertisements B. spots C. reasons D. habits
69. A. chiefly B. personally C. specially D. especially
70. A. favored B. treated C. helped D. relaxed
71. A. entertain B. trust C. hire D. educate
72. A. stop B. work C. wait D. follow
73. A. difficult B. terrible C. bright D. unique
74. A. recognize B. realize C. wonder D. admit
75. A. difference B. promise C. choice D. sacrifice
【答案】61. B 62. D 63. C 64. A 65. C66. D 67. A 68. B 69. D 70. C
71. A 72. C 73. B 74. B 75. A
【解析】本文是夹叙夹议文。文章讲述了作者小时候因为患有阿斯伯格综合症,不善于与人沟通,甚至遭到欺凌。但是他喜欢阅读和背诵,这对他后来的工作有很大的帮助。他因此意识到每个人都有自己的独特之处。
61. 考查名词词义辨析。句意:我面临的最大挑战之一是与他人沟通。A. decisions决定;B. challenges挑战;C. conflicts冲突;D. changes改变。根据下一句“I was shy”可知,作者很害羞,与人沟通对他来说就是一个挑战。故选B项。
62. 考查名词词义辨析。句意:这有时让我成为被欺负的目标。A. victory胜利;B. design设计;C. memory记忆;D. target目标,对象。上文提到作者不善于与人沟通,因此有时会遭到别人的欺凌。故选D项。
63. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:我不太了解这种疾病,也不太了解它对我有什么样的影响。A. reflected反映;B. improved改进;C. affected影响;D. forgot忘记。根据“This sometimes made me a ___62___ for bullies(欺凌)”可知,疾病影响着他的生活。故选C项。
64. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:在我20多岁的时候,我搬到了巴黎。A. moved移动,搬家;B. escaped逃离;C. rushed急冲;D. gathered聚集。根据下一句“I was deeply attracted by the city”可知,作者是搬到了一个新的城市。故选A项。
65. 考查动词短语辨析。句意:我当时就在一家大酒店申请了一份工作。A. prepared for准备;B. put away收拾好,整理好;C. applied for申请;D. turned down拒绝。根据“a job”可知,作者到了一个新的城市,应该是申请一份工作。故选C项。
66. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:作为一名埃菲尔铁塔形象大使,我陪同客人和游客乘坐电梯到达位于酒店46层的塔顶。A. drove开车;B. directed指路;C. sent送;D. accompanied陪伴。作者的工作是陪伴客人到埃菲尔铁塔塔顶游览。故选D项。
67. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:作为一名埃菲尔铁塔形象大使,我陪同客人和游客乘坐电梯到达位于酒店46层的塔顶,在那里我喜欢给游客介绍当地的景点,帮助游客找到拍照的最佳地点。A. introduce介绍;B. identify识别;C. consider考虑;D. connect联系。根据“As an Eiffel Tower ambassador”,作者的工作是陪同游客,给他们介绍旅游景点。故选A项。
68. 考查名词词义辨析。句意:作为一名埃菲尔铁塔形象大使,我陪同客人和游客乘坐电梯到达位于酒店46层的塔顶,在那里我喜欢给游客介绍当地的景点,帮助游客找到拍照的最佳地点。A. advertisements广告;B. spots地点;C. reasons理由;D. habits习惯。根据“taking photos”可知,作者是帮游客找到最佳拍摄点。故选B项。
69. 考查副词词义辨析。句意:刚开始,我对日常生活的变化存在问题,尤其是当和与我不一样的人交谈时。A. chiefly主要地;B. personally在个人看来;C. specially特别地,专门地;D. especially特别,尤其。根据上文“One of the biggest ___61___ I faced was communicating with others.”作者本来就觉得自己与人沟通有困难;工作后觉得难以应对生活中的变化,尤其是与游客交流的时候。故选D项。
70. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:但是我喜欢熟记事实,那对我的工作确实很有帮助。A. favored偏爱;B. treated对待;C. helped帮助;D. relaxed放松。根据下一句“because people loved to learn all of the interesting things about the city”,游客喜欢了解这座城市的情况,因此作者能够熟记事实,这可以让他对游客讲解得更好,从而对他的工作有帮助。故选C项。
71. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:每天打卡上班的时候,我都觉得到了为客人表演、款待游客的时候了。A. entertain使娱乐,招待,款待;B. trust信任;C. hire雇佣;D. educate教育。根据上文可知,作者的工作是接待游客,给他们介绍景点。故选A项。
72. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:我喜欢学习新的东西,因为我迫不及待地想与他人分享信息。A. stop停止;B. work工作;C. wait等待;D. follow跟随。短语can’t wait to do …“迫不及待做……”;根据上文“because people loved to learn all of the interesting things about the city.”因为游客喜欢了解关于景点有趣的东西,于是作者学到了新的东西后,就很迫切地想与游客分享。故选C项。
73. 考查形容词词义辨析。句意:每个人都是独一无二的,每个人都有天赋。A. difficult困难的;B. terrible可怕的;C. bright明亮的;D. unique独特的。根据下一句“I am different.”可知,作者认为每个人都有独特之处的。故选B项。
74. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:我花了50多年的时间才意识到自己与众不同。A. recognize认出;B. realize意识到;C. wonder想知道;D. admit承认。根据上文“This sometimes made me a ___62___ for bullies(欺凌).”作者小时候受人欺负;过了很多年之后才意识到自己也有独特之处。故选B项。
75. 考查动词短语辨析。句意:做你自己,友善待人,努力改变你的生活。此题考查与make相关的短语;A. make a difference有影响;B. make a promise作出承诺;C. make a choice作出选择;D. make a sacrifice作出牺牲。文中表示“努力改变你的生活”,故选A项。
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Years ago, my grandmother was in a nursing home. She was a retired university professor, which brought her an ocean of ___76___ she had taught before.
In sharp ___77___ with my grandmother, almost no one came to see the old man next door. He was ___78___ most of the time.
Once I___79___ him, “How are you doing recently?” He gave me a look, saying nothing. Thinking he was ___80___ of hearing, I raised my voice and asked again. He just shook his head slightly. After a long while, finding I was ___81___ there, he just said, “Fine.” Then he looked away. I had to shut up, feeling rather ___82___.
Later, I learned that the old man had got quite a few companies from his family. Since he was not a good ___83___, he annoyed many people and even made his family and friends ___84___. And ___85___, his companies all failed.
So what is the most important ___86___ a person can have? Perhaps you think making money is the answer. No! But the ability to ___87___ your thoughts is. It’s extremely important for a person to learn to put what he thinks into ___88___. It makes a relationship ___89___ and a career flourish (繁荣). I’m afraid this is something many of us ___90___. Just think: How many of us have ever hurt those who love us just because we are not good at speaking? So, more often than not, it is not what we think but how we speak that determines how far we can go in life.
76. A. neighbors B. friends C. relatives D. visitors
77. A. agreement B. contrast C. conflict D. company
78. A. alone B. calm C. high-spirited D. impatient
79. A. questioned B. greeted C. encountered D. encouraged
80. A. tired B. ashamed C. hard D. short
81. A. always B. already C. also D. still
82. A. uncomfortable B. concerned C. helpless D. innocent
83. A. expert B. competitor C. speaker D. partner
84. A. break down B. pull away C. fall behind D. drop out
85. A. typically B. obviously C. unexpectedly D. consequently
86. A. skill B. challenge C. principle D. qualification
87. A. update B. develop C. express D. dominate
88. A. action B. words C. plans D. consideration
89. A. appear B. worsen C. collapse D. last
90. A. lack B. possess C. oppose D. defense
【答案】76. D 77. B 78. A 79. B 80. D81. D 82. A 83. C 84. B 85. D
86. A 87. C 88. B 89. D 90. A
【解析】本文是一篇夹叙夹议文,作者在养老院里一个不太会说话的老人身上认识到一个人最重要的能力是会说话(用语言表达自己的想法),我们说话的方式决定了我们的人生能达到什么样的高度。
76. 考查名词词义辨析。句意:她是一名退休的大学教授,所以有很多学生来探望她。A. neighbors邻居;B. friends朋友;C. relatives亲戚;D. visitors访问者。根据空后的“In sharp ___77___ with my grandmother, almost no one came to see the old man next door.”可知,与我祖母形成鲜明对比的是,几乎没有人来看隔壁的老人,这说明来探望我祖母的人很多,故D项正确。
77. 考查名词词义辨析。句意:与我祖母形成鲜明对比的是,几乎没有人来看隔壁的老人。A. agreement一致;B. contrast对比;C. conflict冲突;D. company陪伴。空前一句说我祖母是一名退休的大学教授,所以有很多学生来探望她,再结合空后的“almost no one came to see the old man next door.”可知,几乎没有人来看隔壁的老人,这与我祖母形成鲜明的对比,故B项正确。
78. 考查形容词词义辨析。句意:他大部分时间都是独自一人。A. alone独自的;B. calm冷静的;C. high-spirited兴致勃勃的;D. impatient不耐烦的。空前一句说几乎没有人来看隔壁的老人,所以他大部分时间都是独自一人,故A项正确。
79. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:有一次我跟他打招呼,“你最近怎么样?”,他看了我一眼,什么也没说。A. questioned询问;B. greeted问候、打招呼;C. encountered遭遇;D. encouraged鼓励。根据空后的“How are you doing recently?”可知,我跟那个老人打招呼,“你最近怎么样?”,故B项正确。
80. 考查形容词词义辨析。句意:我以为他听力不太好,就提高嗓门又问了一遍。A. tired厌烦的;B. ashamed羞愧的;C. hard困难的;D. short不足的。空前一句说有一次我跟他打招呼,他只是看了我一眼,什么也没说,再结合空后的“I raised my voice and asked again.”可知,我提高嗓门又问了一遍,这说明我以为他听力不太好,be short of表示“……不足”,故D项正确。
81. 考查副词词义辨析。句意:过了很长一段时间,他发现我还在那儿,就说:“不错”,然后他转过头去,我不得不闭嘴,觉得很不舒服。A. always总是、一直;B. already已经;C. also也;D. still仍然。上文说有一次我主动跟他打招呼,他只是看了我一眼,什么也没说,我以为他听力不太好,就提高嗓门又问了一遍,这说明我还在那儿没走,故D项正确。
82. 考查形容词词义辨析。句意同上。A. uncomfortable不舒服的;B. concerned关心的;C. helpless无助的;D. innocent无辜的。空前一句说他发现我还在那儿,只是淡淡地说了一句“不错”,甚至都没有礼貌性地说句谢谢,然后就把头转过去了,他的这种态度让我觉得很不舒服,故A项正确。
83. 考查名词词义辨析。句意:由于他不是一个会说话的人(他不太会说话),他惹恼了很多人,甚至使他的家人和朋友都走开了。A. expert专家;B. competitor对手;C. speaker说话者;D. partner伙伴。根据上文说的我和他打招呼时他对我的态度可知,他不是一个会说话的人(他不太会说话),故C项正确。
84. 考查动词短语辨析。句意同上。A. break down出故障;B. pull away离开;C. fall behind落后;D. drop out退出、退学。根据空前的“he annoyed many people”可知,他惹恼了很多人,甚至使他的家人和朋友都走开了,故B项正确。
85. 考查副词词义辨析。句意:结果,他的公司都倒闭了。A. typically典型地;B. obviously明显地;C. unexpectedly意外地;D. consequently结果、因此。空前说后来我得知以前他经营好几家公司,但由于不太会说话,他惹恼了很多人,甚至使他的家人和朋友都走开了,结果,他的公司都倒闭了,故D项正确。
86. 考查名词词义辨析。句意:那么,一个人最重要的技能(能力)是什么呢?也许你认为是赚钱。A. skill技能;B. challenge挑战;C. principle原则;D. qualification资格。根据空后的“Perhaps you think making money is the answer.”可知,也许你认为是赚钱,因此此处问的是一个人最重要的技能是什么,空后的“the ability”也是提示,故A项正确。
87. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:不!答案是能够表达你的想法。A. update更新;B. develop发展、培养;C. express表达;D. dominate控制、支配。空后一句说对一个人来说,学会用语言表达自己的想法是极其重要的,它能使关系持久,事业兴旺,因此一个人最重要的技能是能够表达自己的想法,故C项正确。
88. 考查名词词义辨析。句意:对一个人来说,学会用语言表达自己的想法是极其重要的,它能使关系持久,事业兴旺。A. action行动;B. words话语;C. plans计划;D. consideration考虑。空前一句说一个人最重要的技能是能够表达自己的想法,因此此处是说用语言表达自己的想法,故B项正确。
89. 考查动词词义辨析。句意同上。A. appear出现;B. worsen恶化;C. collapse坍塌;D. last持续。根据空后的“a career flourish”可知,它能使关系持久,事业兴旺,故D项正确。
90. 考查动词词义辨析。句意:恐怕这是我们许多人所缺乏的。A. lack缺乏;B. possess拥有;C. oppose反对;D. defense防御。空后一句说试想一下:我们中有多少人曾经因为不会说话而伤害过爱我们的人?因此此处是说会说话的能力是我们许多人所缺乏的,故A项正确。
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