2023届新高考英语二轮专项练习完形填空C卷作业含答案

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2023届新高考英语高频考点专项练习：专题十四 考点21 完形填空（C卷）
1. 阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
When the host announced that my choir (合唱队) won the second place of the World Choir Game, I couldn't believe what I heard. All the __1 _ that we made was worthwhile. Through this unforgotten experience, I ___2__ much.
In the semi-finals (半决赛) , we were supposed to sing four songs. When we played the third song, I suddenly heard an unexpected __3 _—a girl in the alto (女低音)got quick. The other students in the alto were ___4__ by the girl and were getting quicker and quicker. Our choir's leader, Mrs Li noticed it and __5 _ used her hand to keep time, but she ___6__.
After the song, the smile on Mrs Li's face froze and some of our members turned and tried to find the person who first got __7 _. My mind was blank, but quickly I realized the only thing we could do was to __8 _ the performance. Then with a smile, Mrs Li became a __9 _ again, who seemed to have totally forgot what we had done. We sang the __10_ song as usual.
After the competition, I was disappointed. Just because of one person's fault, the whole choir must afford the fact that we might lose the game. I cried, but then I found nothing would change no matter how hard we __11 _ the girl who played poorly. ___12__, I came to her, encouraged her, and practiced the whole melody with her. In the finals, we got the medal because of our ___13_ performance.
Never blame a person when she makes a mistake, but help her to solve the problem when you are struggling __14 _ the same goal. No matter what you will experience with others in the future, successes or failures, __15 _ or tears, these will surely become your precious treasure and memory.
1.A.promises B.efforts C.requirement D.differences
2.A.considered B.forgot C.learned D.explained
3.A.name B.shout C.voice D.song
4.A.driven away B.led away C.given out D.turned down
5.A.similarly B.easily C.happily D.immediately
6.A.failed B.succeeded C.arrived D.agreed
7.A.busy B.wrong C.warm D.slow
8.A.quit B.stop C.complete D.end
9.A.conductor B.singer C.dancer D.worker
10.A.late B.only C.first D.last
11.A.blamed B.encouraged C.called D.asked
12.A.Otherwise B.Therefore C.However D.Besides
13.A.bad B.common C.perfect D.rude
14.A.up B.onto C.toward D.in
15.A.mistake B.surprise C.sadness D.Laughter
2. 阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
   It has always been my dream to attend college.When I was younger,I would watch TV shows with college students having lots of     1    . It looked like a great experience -hanging out with friends,going to parties,and     2     the good times together.When I entered high school,however,I started learning the real value of college----to get a good education and a well-paid job.Therefore,with a passion for success in life,I expressed my     3     about going university to my parents.They were first     4     that I'd chosen the path,but later were disappointed because they couldn't     5     the cost.Upset and stressed,I started looking for     6     to pay myself.
    My search for money began online.     7    ,not everything flew smoothly,I went to every free scholarship(奖学金)search engine and spent up to five hours each day looking for scholarships I was qualified for.It was hard,but I knew it would pay off when I'd found almost all the scholarships I could apply for,I got through all the materials by the deadline,which gave me a way to make my schedule better.After     8     everything,it was time to fill out the applications.Despite the amounts,ranging from $100 to $40,000,I took each scholarship     9     because together they would fund my goal.With this in my mind,the hardest part began:writing the essays.I     10     my works with my dear friends,relatives and teachers to     11     my writing essays.Now I've won     12     scholarships and can attend college for free.
    The scholarship search truly made me a luckier person.I learned the importance of setting a target and with great fortune accomplishing it eventually.     13     I did have to read several refusal letters,those made me stronger.I'm thrilled I had the opportunity to learn more about my     14     to succeed no matter what difficulties got in my way.
    Follow the writer's example     15     sex and age.Come on,young friends!
1.A.fun     B.energy     C.hobby     D.interest
2.A.spending     B.stopping     C.lasting     D.bursting
3.A.doubts     B.worry     C.thoughts     D.disappointment
4.A.confused     B.delighted     C.worried     D.terrified
5.A.bear     B.consume     C.cover     D.afford
6.A.keys     B.ways     C.fellows     D.approaches
7.A.In addition     B.Besides     C.Therefore     D.However
8.A.explaining     B.describing     C.organizing     D.absorbing
9.A.easily     B.effectively     C.slightly     D.seriously
10.A.easily     B.effectively     C.slightly     D.seriously
11.A.express     B.perfect     C.read     D.translate
12.A.few     B.extra     C.enough     D.whole
13.A.Because     B.Since     C.When     D.While
14.A.drive     B.anxiety     C.curiosity     D.freedom
15.A.in favor of     B.regardless of     C.in spite of     D.in terms of
3. 阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
I devoted myself to music because of my grandmother. My mum and I lived with my grandparents from the time I was two until I was eight. And even then, I was at their house before and after school every day while my mother was 1 .
Grandma loved music. It was she that first 2 me to Elvis Presley as a very young child, and once I heard his music, I was truly in 3 with it. Most five-year-olds ask for toys for birthdays, but I wanted Elvis’ albums. I would play them non-stop and 4 to the music in my grandma’s family room though my movements didn’t look 5 .
Grandma played the piano and 6 me to sing “America the Beautiful” and “Somewhere over the Rainbow”. I finally started playing music on the piano, and soon grandma was paying for me to take piano lessons from a lady living in the 7 . I would come home from 8 and walk there for my lesson. I 9 took about nine months of lessons, but it was enough to give me a foundation and allow me to continue to teach myself.
Last month when I came home to visit grand main the hospital, I brought along my guitar with me.
She was in great pain, but the music seemed to 10 her soul. She had me sing some songs and when I started to sing “Somewhere over the Rainbow”, her weakened voice 11 in with mine for a few lines. That experience was one of the most 12 of my lifetime and one I will certainly value forever. I told her of my music career and she was very 13 and said, “That’s wonderful!” I 14 to play for her throughout the week I was home.
My grandma passed away two days ago. In my opinion, part of her will live on through every 15 I write or sing for her in my life.
1.A.at home B.at school C.at work D.in hospital
2.A.sent B.inspired C.remembered D.introduced
3.A.debate B.love C.agreement D.doubt
4.A.wave B.sleep C.dance D.play
5.A.funny B.balanced C.good D.interesting
6A.forced B.prepared C.enabled D.taught
7A.hotel B.apartment C.neighborhood D.hospital
8.A.school B.hospital C.street D.office
9.A.exactly B.only C.completely D.seldom
10.A.comfort B.spot C.attract D.terrify
11.A.joined B.poured C.mixed D.combined
12.A.worthwhile B.impressive C.puzzling D.unbelievable
13.A.energetic B.calm C.outspoken D.pleased
14.A.refused B.expected C.continued D.intended
15.A.song B.poem C.article D.composition
4. 阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
The Little Baby Face Foundation (LBFF) provides free plastic surgery (整容手术) for children born with facial deformities (畸形). Many teenagers who have been 1 for their looks are now applying to have their problem areas “fixed” by LBFF.
Nadia, one 14-year-old teenager, had her face greatly changed in June when she went under the 2 . Her classmates had been constantly making fun of her appearance. “They said I have the biggest ears that they’ve ever seen. They called me elephant ears,” Nadia said. Those 3 hurt her a lot. She even 4 how to end her own life.
But Nadia tried to 5 the bullying a secret from her mother, Lynda. Her mother was already dealing with mounting medical 6 for her 9-year-old son, Josh, who had a serious brain disease. When her mother did finally 7 about the bullying, she was heartbroken.
Then her mother 8 the LBFF, which accepted Nadia’s application. The surgeries were very 9 and it took months for her face to heal, but she did 10 return to school with a new face, a face she was finally proud of.
Nadia’s surgery may have helped her overcome her emotional pain, but should teenagers go to those 11 just because they are being bullied?
Experts 12 if the deformities are not really a problem to the child, plastic surgery is not the answer! In fact, when a teen decides to get plastic surgery because he or she is being bullied, it can send the wrong 13 . By surgically changing the victim (受害者) of a bully, it is as if you 14 the bullying and agree the victim is in fact worthy of all those 15 he or she has been called.
1. A. laughed at B. thought of C. looked after D. watched over
2. A. practice B. light C. knife D. process
3. A. opinions B. comments C. thoughts D. ideas
4. A. wanted B. needed C. considered D. managed
5. A. keep B. protect C. end D. shelter
6. A. incomes B. bills C. notes D. accounts
7. A. work out B. cut out C. make up D. find out
8. A. turned in B. asked for C. related to D. turned to
9. A. quick B. relaxed C. pleasant D. painful
10. A. manage to B. seek to C. agree to D. try to
11. A. operations B. extremes C. evaluations D. attitudes
12. A. protest B. declare C. push D. warn
13. A. answer B. way C. notice D. message
14. A. recommend B. remember C. support D. suppose
15. A. sufferings B. names C. bullies D. behaviors
5. 阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
    My interviews with all those famous people are significant to me, but another personal interview meant even more.
    I     1     not learning more about the childhood of my parents and their siblings(兄弟姐妹), so a few years ago, I     2     my only living uncle, 80-year-old Uncle Joe. He sat in his living room chair, and I     3     my equipment, asking questions like “What was it like     4     in the Great Depression(大萧条)?”and “What did you do for fun as a boy?”
    I learned that my father, who was 17 years older than Uncle Joe,     5     a job after high school in order to help     6     his parents and younger brothers when they couldn’t make ends meet. I knew he did not go to     7     but I did not fully understand why     8     my discussion with Uncle Joe. A reason for this, he told me, was that my     9     was a stonecutter and it was     10     to find work during winter months. He also told me that John Smith, the owner of a general store, would carry them     11     through the winter. Grandpa would pay him back during the     12     seasons when he could find work more easily.
    Not only do I have these narratives on record for my children to learn about their     13    , but also I have a unique     14     of the childhood background of my father that I would have never found in a(n)     15     book.
1.A.forgot     B.regretted     C.acknowledged     D.denied
2.A.called     B.emailed     C.visited     D.interviewed
3.A.gave away     B.took away     C.set up     D.packed up
4.A.growing up     B.settling down     C.receiving education     D.making money
5.A.lost     B.landed     C.quit     D.created
6.A.feed     B.accompany     C.delight     D.attend
7.A.work     B.college     C.school     D.business
8.A.before     B.during     C.after     D.until
9.A.uncle     B.father     C.grandma     D.grandpa
10.A.unsafe     B.impossible     C.inconvenient     D.unnecessary
11.A.cautiously     B.comfortably     C.ultimately     D.financially
12.A.dry     B.flat     C.warm     D.tough
13.A.ancestors     B.grandparents     C.relatives     D.brothers
14.A.memory     B.understanding     C.account     D.view
15.A.history     B.text     C.economy     D.story
6. 阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
In New England, fall leaves are an eagerly-hoped annual delight. The changes 1 north in Maine, then make their way south in all their brilliant, colorful glory（光辉）.
One spot in Maine—Acadia National Park一is a unique leaf appreciating 2 . People drive hours to see the 3 moment.
This national treasure 4 to me for more than its natural beauty. To me, it represents（代表）the lasting, positive influence that a（n） 5 of generosity（慷慨）can have on the world.
In the early 1900s, John D. Rockefeller, Jr.，an extremely wealthy man, bought a summer home in Seal Harbor, Maine, and fell in love with the natural 6 of Mount Desert Island. After leaving the business world, he turned his 7 to philanthropic（慈善的）efforts.
One of these was 8 the area that was renamed Acadia National Park in 1929. Rockefeller 9 a large area of land on Mount Desert Island, designed and built 57 miles of fancy "carriage roads（马车道）"that he hoped would 10 car traffic in the park. He eventually donated 11,000 acres of his land to the park and worked with other wealthy landowners to encourage them to do the 11 a generous act can have on the world. A century This story shows the lasting 12 later, each of us can 13 from their generosity一and perhaps we can also become inspired to find new 14 to be generous ourselves, with our time, our money or simply our 15 .
 1.A. end B. start C. run D. spread
 2.A. country B. town C. base D. destination
 3.A. shining B. short C. important D. effective
 4.A. comes out B. comes up C. stands out D. stands up
 5.A. act B. pity C. completion D. exit
 6.A. progress B. habitat C. beauty D. past
 7.A. concentration B. back C. problem D. tool
 8.A. closing B. checking C. protecting D. measuring
 9.A. repaired B. bought C. returned D. appreciated
 10.A. direct B. notice C. improve D. reduce
 11.A. same B. missing C. unknown D. impossible
 12.A. ability B. effect C. stress D. dependence
 13.A. result B. differ C. benefit D. separate
 14.A. possibilities B. features C. stories D. ways
 15.A. kindness B. dream C. experience D. desire
7. 阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
    My boss recently asked me, “Do you know why I hired you? Because you didn’t sell yourself. Instead, you said, ‘I researched your website and saw how many     1     vets(兽医) you have, and I want to have,and I want to learn from them’, and that’s why I hired you. You showed vulnerability.”
    So, what is vulnerability? For me, vulnerability means     2     your fear of embarrassment and allowing personal     3    . It has traditionally been viewed as a(n)     4     in the workplace. The very thought of     5     your weaknesses is terrifying. However, we can     6     the views surrounding it. I'm talking about the vulnerability that strengthens courage and     7     more success as a vet.
    After graduation, I started working in a clinic where I didn't have the help I required. Quickly becoming     8    , within 18 months, I didn’t want to be a vet anymore. During this period, I realized without the support I wanted, I was potentially making mistakes I wasn’t even     9     of. was I treating patients     10    ? I wouldn’t know.
    I decided to be vulnerable. I accepted that I was living with poor mental health and     11     important knowledge. I wanted to find somewhere I’d be able to continue building my knowledge, not as a(an)     12     vet, but as an excellent one. After two and a half years working as a vet, I have finally found a place where I get the support I need. My    13     is: be vulnerable and have the     14     to accept when you’re happy. Find somewhere that will support you and push you to do better.
    Vulnerability should be viewed as a(an)     15     rather than a liability(不利因素) in the workplace. It is the ability to show people that you are human.
1.A.amusing     B.alarming     C.astonishing     D.amazing
2.A.putting aside     B.stepping aside     C.building up     D.picking up
3.A.crash     B.contact     C.growth     D.protest
4.A.quality     B.weakness     C.advantage     D.competence
5.A.exposing     B.sheltering     C.rescuing     D.covering
6.A.regard     B.ignore     C.reserve     D.change
7.A.devotes to     B.contributes to     C.donates to     D.adapt to
8.A.inspired     B.appreciated     C.exhausted     D.threatened
9.A.positive     B.aware     C.proud     D.confident
10.A.traditionally     B.effortlessly     C.positively     D.effectively
11.A.lacking     B.gaining     C.tracking     D.applying
12.A.normal     B.average     C.professional     D.reliable
13.A.intention     B.issue     C.point     D.proposal
14.A.power    B.sense     C.honor     D.courage
15.A.talent     B.experience     C.strength     D.lesson
8. 阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
It was a nice Thanksgiving Carter and his friend Andy hit Palm Peach - a tourist attraction in Florida. The sky blue and the water ____1____, with only gently waves, they spent hours ____2____ some shells and turtles for Carter's collection.
Floating in the water, Carter didn't hear a speedboat dash toward him. Sensing it was almost on top of him, he made a ____3____ turn to one side, getting his head out of its path before it ran him over. ____4____ the propeller (螺旋) of the engine ____5____ his right arm off, reddening the water around him and the net.
Carter realized he would ____6____ if he didn't swim. But with one of his ____7____ gone, Carter struggled and screamed for help. Immediately, Andy swam to him. Meanwhile, Captain Stanton quickly stopped the boat beside the ____8____. They both helped ____9____ Carter onto the boat's diving platform. "God is with us," Andy comforted his friend over and over, rushing him to the hospital. Carter, a committed Christian, felt his fear and panic _____10_____. After 68 days in hospital, Carter _____11_____ then and there that he would put his spared life to good use by educating others about ocean ____12_____.
At Carter's request, the judge only sentenced Stanton to a light _____13_____ of $ 200. "_____14_____ comes from the heart," says Carter. "If I can ____15_____ someone else's pain, I will."
1. A. rough B. horrible C. visible D. calm
2. A. netting B. trapping C. tracking D. monitoring
3. A. graceful B. clumsy C. desperate D. tentative
4. A. Unfortunately B. Consequently C. Ridiculously D. Naturally
5 A. put B. driven C. scratched D. sliced
6. A. faint B. drown C. weaken D. regret
7. A. arms B. 1egs C. eyes D. ears
8. A. victim B. sailor C. guide D. fisherman
9. A. lower B. direct C. load D. throw
10. A. break away B. melt away C. stay on D. hang on
11. A. pointed B. remarked C. regretted D. decided
12. A. pollution B. safety C. conservation D. exploration
13. A. reward B. bonus C. penalty D. pension
14. A. Gratitude B. Ambition C. Beauty D. Forgiveness
15. A. ease B. face C. tolerate D. experience




答案以及解析
1.答案：1-5 BCCBD 6-10 ABCAD 11-15 ABCCD
解析：1. 考查名词词义辨析。句意：我们所有的努力都有了意义。A.promises承诺，诺言；B.efforts努力；C. requirement要求；D.differences不同。根据前文"When the host announced that my choir won the second place of the World Choir Game, I couldn't believe what I heard. " (当主持人宣布我的合唱团获得世界合唱比赛第二名时，我简直不敢相信）可知，此处是指"我"们所有的努力都有了意义。故选B。
2.考查动词词义辨析。句意：通过这次难忘的经历，我学到了很多。A.considered考虑；B.forgot忘记；C.learned学习；D.explained解释。根据最后—段"Never blame a person when she makes a mistake, but help her to solve the problem when you are struggling 14 the same ..."(当一个人犯错时，永远不要责怪她，而要在你们为同一个目标而奋斗时，帮助她解决问题）可知，这是"我"从这次难忘的经历中学到的道理。故选C。
3.考查名词词义辨析。句意：当我们唱第三首歌时，我突然听到一个意想不到的嗓音。A.name名字；B.shout呼喊；C.voice嗓音；D.song歌曲。根据"a girl in the alto(女低音）got quick. "可 知此处指"嗓音"，故选C。
4.考查动词短语词义辨析。句意：女中音里的其他同学都被那个女孩带错了，他们越来越快了。A. driven away赶走；B.led away引走；C.given out分发，发出；D.turned down减小，关小。根据"were getting quicker and quicker"可知， 女中音里的其他同学都被那个女孩带错了。故选B。
5.考查副词词义辨析。句意：我们唱诗班的领队李老师注意到了这一点，立即用手来合拍子，但她没能做到。A.similarly同样的，类似的；B.easily容易地；C.happily快乐地；D.immediately立刻，马上。根据"Mrs Li noticed it"可知，领队李老师注意到了节奏过快之后必定是立即用手来合拍子。故选D。
6.考查动词词义辨析。句意：同上。A.failed失败；B.succeeded成功；C.arrived到达；D.agreed同意。根据下一段的描述，特别是第一句"李老师脸上的笑容凝固了"可知，李老师没能把大家带到正确的调上来，故选A。
7.考查形容词词义辨析。句意：唱完歌后，李老师脸上的笑容凝固了，我们的一些成员转过身来，试图找出第一个唱错的人。A.busy忙碌的；B.wrong错误的；C.warm温暖的；D.slow缓慢的。根据"tried to find the person"可知，此处是指在唱完歌后成员们试图找出第一个唱错的人。故选B。
8.考查动词词义辨析。句意：我的脑子一片空白，但很快我意识到我们唯一能做的就是完成整个过程。A.quit离开；B.stop停止；C.complete完成；D. end结束。根据后文"We sang the 10 song as usual. "（我们像往常一样唱最后一首歌）可知，此处是指他们继续完成整个过程。故选C。
9.考查名词词义辨析。句意：然后，李老师微笑着又当上了指挥，她似乎完全忘记了我们所做的一切。A.conductor指挥；B.singer歌手；C.dancer舞蹈家；D.worker工人。根据后文"who seemed to have totally forgot what we had done."可知， 此处是指李老师微笑着又当上了指挥。故选A。
10.考查形容词词义辨析。句意：我们像往常一样唱最后一支歌。A.late晚的，最近的；B.only唯一的；C.first第一，首先；D.last最后的。根据"After the competition"可知此处指"最后一支歌"，故选D。
11.考查动词词义辨析。句意：但是后来我发现无论我们怎么责怪那个唱的不好的女孩，都不会改变结果。A.blamed责怪；B.encouraged鼓励；C. called打电话；D.asked问。根据"he girl who played poorly"可知，此处指"责怪那个唱的不好的女孩"，故选A。
12.考查副词词义辨析。句意：因此，我走近她，鼓励她，和她练习整个旋律。A.Otherwise否则；B. Therefore因此；C.However然而；D.Besides此外。根据上文语境，因为无论怎么责怪那个唱的不好的女孩，都不会改变结果，因此，走近她，鼓励她，和她练习整个旋律，故选B。
13.考查形容词词义辨析。句意：在决赛中，因为我们表现完美，获得了奖牌。A.bad坏的；B.common共同的；C.perfect完美的；D.rude粗鲁的。根据"we got the medal"可知，最后我们获得了奖牌，说明我们表现得很完美，故选C。
14.考查介词词义辨析。句意：当你们在为同一个目标奋斗时，不要去责备一个人，而要帮助她解决问题。A.up在……之上；B.onto面向；C.toward为了,朝着；D. in在……里边。根据"the same goal"可知，朝着同一个目标奋斗，故选C。
15.考查名词词义辨析。句意：无论你将来在别人身上经历什么，成功或失败，欢笑或泪水，这些都将成为你宝贵的财富和记忆。A.mistake错误；B. surprise惊奇；C.sadness悲哀；D.laughter笑，笑声。根据后文"or tears"可知，or前后词义相反，所以此处是指欢笑或泪水。故选D。
2.答案：1.A; 2.A; 3.C; 4.B; 5.D; 6.B; 7.D; 8.C; 9.D; 10.C; 11.B; 12.C; 13.D; 14.A; 15.B
解析：1.考查名词及语境理解。A.fun趣事;B.energy能量;C.hobby爱好;D.interest兴趣。have fun玩得开心。句意:当我年轻的时候,我会和大学生一起看电视节目,玩得很开心。根据下文"It looked like a great experience "可知,玩得应该很开心。故选A。
2.考查动词及语境理解。A.spending花费;B.stopping停止;C.lasting持续;D.bursting爆发。句意:这看起来是一次很棒的经历一和朋友一起出去玩,参加聚会,一起度过美好时光。根据上文"It looked like a great experience -hanging out with friends,going to parties,"可知,作者和朋友度过美好时光。故选A。
3.考查名词及语境理解。A.doubts怀疑;B.worry担心;C.thoughts想法;D.disappointment失望。句意:因此,怀着对人生成功的热情,我向父母表达了我对上大学的想法。根据下文"about going university to my parents." 可知,作者向父母表达了想法。故选C。
4.考查形容词及语境理解。A.confused困惑;B.delighted高兴的;C.worried担心的;D.terrified害怕的。句意:他们一开始很高兴我选择了这条路,但后来很失望,因为他们负担不起费用。根据下文"but later were disappointed because they couldn't(5)the cost."可知,前后句意转折,父母先高兴后失望。故选B。
5.考查动词及语境理解。A.bear承受;B.consume花费;C.cover覆盖;D.afford支付。句意:他们一开始很高兴我选择了这条路,但后来很失望,因为他们负担不起费用。根据上文"but later were disappointed"可知,父母很失望是因为自己负担不起学费。故选D。
6.考查名词及语境理解。A.keys关键;B.ways方法;C.fellows伙伴;D.approaches道路。句意:沮丧和压力之下,我开始想办法支付自己的费用。根据上文"They were first(4)that I'd chosen the path,but later were disappointed because they couldn't(5)the cost."可知,作者开始想办法支付自己的费用。故选B。
7.考查介词短语或副词及语境理解。A.In addition此外;B.Besides此外;C.Therefore因此;D.However然而。句意:然而,并不是一切都很顺利,我访问了每一个免费奖学金搜索引擎,每天花五个小时寻找我符合资格的奖学金。根据下文"not everything flew smoothly"可知,寻找支付自己学费的道路很艰难。故选D。
8.考查动词及语境理解。A.explaining解释;B.describing描述;C.organizing组织;D.absorbing吸收。句意:整理好一切之后,就该填申请表了。根据前文"I'd found almost all the scholarships I could apply for,I got through all the materials by the deadline,which gave me a way to make my schedule better."可知,已经了解到所需要知识,所以这里是作者组织整理好一切的意思。故选C。
9.考查副词及语境理解。A.easily容易地;B.effectively高效地;C.slightly轻微地;D.seriously认真地。句意:尽管金额从100美元到4万美元不等,我还是认真对待每一项奖学金,因为它们合在一起就能为我的目标提供资金。根据上文"Despite the amounts,ranging from $100 to $40,000,"可知,这里是尽管金额大小不等但作者还是认真对待。故选D。
10.考查动词及语境理解。A.wrote书写;B.changed改变;C.shared分享;D.finished完成。句意:我把我的作品分享给我亲爱的朋友,亲戚和老师,完善我的写作论文。share sth with sb向某人分享某物。根据下文"my works with my dear friends,relatives and teachers to (11)my writing essays." 可知我把我的作品分享给我亲爱的朋友,亲戚和老师,完善我的写作论文。故选C。
11.考查动词及语境理解。A.express表达;B.perfect完善;C.read阅读;D.translate翻译。句意:我把我的作品分享给我亲爱的朋友,亲戚和老师,完善我的写作论文。根据下文"to (11)my writing essays."可知,这里是为了完善自己的论文而去分享。故选B。
12.考查形容词及语境理解。A.few很少;B.extra额外的;C.enough足够的;D.whole整个的。句意:现在我已经获得了足够的奖学金,可以免费上大学了。根据下文"attend college for free."可知,作者是获得足够的奖学金才可以上大学。故选C。
13.考查连词及语境理解。A.Because因为;B.Since自从;C.When何时;D.While然而。句意:虽然我不得不读几封拒绝信,但这些信让我更加坚强。根据下文"I did have to read several refusal letters,those made me stronger."前后句意转折。故选D。
14.考查名词及语境理解。A.drive动力;B.anxiety焦虑;C.curiosity好奇;D.freedom自由。句意:我很高兴我有机会更多地了解到无论遇到什么困难,我都要成功的动力。根据下文"no matter what difficulties got in my way."可知,作者有成功的动力。故选A。
15.考查固定词组及语境理解。A.in favor of赞成;B.regardless of不管;C.in spite of尽管;D.in terms of依据。句意:无论性别和年龄,都要以作者为榜样。根据下文"sex and age."可知,这里是激励大家,无论性别和年龄,都要以作者为榜样。故选B。
3.答案：1-5 CDBCC 6-10 DCABA 11-15 ABDCA
解析：1.考查动词短语及语境理解。A.at home 在家;B.at school在学校;C.at work在工作；D.in hospital住院。句意：即使在那时，我每天上学前后都在他们家，而我妈妈在工作。故选C。
2.考查动词及语境理解。A.sent送；B.inspired 激励；C.remembered 记住；D.introduced介绍。句意：在我很小的时候，是她第一次把我介绍给埃尔维斯·普雷斯利，我一听他的音乐，就真的爱上了它。根据前文I devote myself to music because of my grandmother可知，外婆是向我介绍。故选D。
3.考查名词及语境理解。A.debate辩论；B. love爱; C.agreement 同意;D.doubt怀疑。句意：在我很小的时候，是她第一次把我介绍给埃尔维斯·普雷斯利，我一听他的音乐，就真的爱上了它。根据后文but I wanted Elvis' albums可知，我爱上了埃尔维斯的音乐。故选B。
4.考查动词及语境理解。A.wave摇晃；B.sleep睡觉；C.dance舞蹈；D.play玩。句意：我会不停地播放音乐，在外婆家的房间里随着音乐跳舞，尽管我的动作看起来并不好。故选C。
5.考查形容词及语境理解。A.funny有趣的；B.balanced平衡的；C.good 好的；D.interesting有趣的。句意：我会不停地播放音乐，在外婆家的房间里随着音乐跳舞，尽管我的动作看起来并不好。故选C。
6.考查动词及语境理解。A.forced强迫；B.prepared 准备；C.enabled使能够；D.taught教。句意：外婆弹钢琴，教我唱《美丽的美国》和《彩虹上的某个地方》。根据后文soon grandma was paying for me to take piano lessons可知，外婆教我唱歌。故选D。
7.考查名词及语境理解。A.hotel 旅馆；B.apartment公寓；C.neighborhood 附近;D.hospital医院。句意：我终于开始弹钢琴了，很快外婆就付钱让我去附近的一位女士那里学钢琴。根据后文walk there 可知离着很近。故选C。
8.考查名词及语境理解。A.school学校；B.hospital 医院；C.street街道；D.office办公室。句意：我放学回家，走着去上课。故选A。
9.考查副词及语境理解。B.exactly确切地；B.only只有；C.completely完全地；D.seldom几乎不。句意：虽然我只上了9个月的课，但这足够给我一个基础，让我继续自学。根据but可知是只上了9个月的课。故选B。
10.考查动词及语境理解。A.comfort安慰；B.spot 发现；C.attract 吸引；D.terrify恐吓。句意：她非常痛苦，但音乐似乎安慰了她的灵魂。根据后文She had me sing some songs and when I started to sing "Somewhere over the Rainbow" , her weakened voice 11 in with mine for a few lines可知音乐安慰了外婆的灵魂。故选A。
11.考查动词及语境理解。A.joined加入；B.poured倾倒；C.mixed混合；D.combined结合。句意：她让我唱了几首歌，当我开始唱《彩虹上的某个地方》的时候，她那微弱的声音和我一起
唱了几句。故选A。
12.考查形容词及语境理解。A.worthwhile值得的；B.impressive有印象的；C.puzzling 困惑的；D.unbelievable难以置信的。句意：这是我一生中最难忘的经历之一，我一定会永远珍惜它。故选B。
13.考查形容词及语境理解。A.energetic精力充沛的；B.calm平静的；C.outspoken坦率的；D.pleased高兴的。句意：我告诉她我的音乐生涯，她非常高兴，说：“太棒了！”故选D。
14.考查动词及语境理解。A.refused拒绝；B.expected 期望;C.continued 继续;D.intended打算。句意：我在家的整个星期都在为她演奏。这里表示使为她演奏这件事一直继续。故选C。
15.考查名词及语境理解。A.song歌曲；B.poem诗；C.article文章；D.composition作文。句意：在我看来，她的一部分将在我为她写的每首歌中继续存在。根据前文可知，作者从事的与音乐有关，所以应该是歌曲。故选A。
4.答案：1-5 ACBCA6-10 BDDDA 11-15 BDDCB
解析：1.考查动词及语境理解。A.laughed at嘲笑；B.thought of想起；C.looked after照顾；D.watched over监视，照看。句意：许多因长相而被嘲笑的青少年现在都申请让LBFF“修复”他们的问题部位。根据上文"The Little Baby Face Foundation (LBFF)provides free plastic surgery(整容手术)for children born with facial deformities（畸形）. "可知，许多青少年因为长相畸形而被嘲笑。故选A。
2.考查名词及语境理解。A. practice练习；B.light光线，光亮；C.knife刀；D.process过程。句意：纳迪亚是一名14岁的少女，今年6月她接受了整容手术，面部发生了很大变化。根据上文"had her face greatly changed"可知，她做了整形手术。under the knife"接受手术"。故选C。
3.考查名词及语境理解。A.opinions观点；B.comments评论；C.thoughts想法；D.ideas主意。句意：那些评论伤了她的心。 根据上文"They said I have the biggest ears that they've ever seen. They called me elephant ears, "Nadia said.可知，同学们嘲笑她长相的评论伤害了她。故选B。
4.考查动词及语境理解。A.wanted想要；B.needed需要；C.considered考虑；D.managed管理。句意：她甚至考虑过如何结束自己的生命。根据后文“how to end her own life”可如，她甚至考虑过自杀。故选C。
5.考查动词及语境理解。A.keep保持；B.protect保护；C.end结束；D.shelter保护，掩蔽。句意：但纳迪亚试图对她的母亲琳达隐瞒欺凌事件。根据下文"When her mother did finally 7 about the bullying, she was heartbroken."可知，她试图隐瞒霸凌事件。keep sth. from sb.“向某人隐瞒某事"。故选A。
6.考查名词及语境理解。A.incomes收入；B.bills账单；C.notes笔记；D.accounts账户。句意：她的母亲已经在为9岁的儿子乔希（Josh）支付越来越多的医药费，乔希患有严重的脑部疾病。根据下文"Josh，who had a serious brain disease."可知，弟弟的疾病需要花费越来越多的医药费。故选B。
7.考查动词短语及语境理解。A.work out计算出，锻炼；B.cut out割掉，删除；C.make up组成，弥补；D.find out找到，发现。句意：当她妈妈终于发现她被欺负的事时，她的心都碎了。根据下文"she was heartbroken."可知，妈妈最终发现了她被校园霸凌。故选D。
8.考查动词短语及语境理解。A.turned in上交；B.asked for请求；C.related to与……有关；D.turned to转向，求助于。句意：然后她的母亲向LBFF求助，后者接受了Nadia的申请。根据下文"which accepted Nadia's application."可知，她的妈妈向LBFF求助了。故选D。
9.考查形容词及语境理解。A.quick迅速的；B.relaxed放松的；C.pleasant令人愉快的；D.painful痛苦的。句意：手术非常痛苦，她的脸花了好几个月才痊愈，但她终于以一张全新的脸重返学校，她终于为自己的脸感到骄傲。根据下文"it took months for her face to heal"可知，手术非常痛苦。故选D。
10.考查动词短语及语境理解。A.manage to设法完成；B.seek to试图；C.agree to同意；D.try to试着。句意：手术非常痛苦，她的脸花了好几个月才痊愈，但她终于以一张全新的脸重返学校，她终于为自己的脸感到骄傲。 根据上文"The surgeries were very 9 and it took months for her face to heal, but"可知， 此处表示手术虽然痛苦，但是她成功以一张全新的脸重返学校。故选A。
11.考查名词及语境理解。A.operations手术；B.extremes极端，末端；C.evaluations评价；D.attitudes态度。句意：纳迪亚的手术或许帮助她克服了情感上的痛苦，但青少年是否应该仅仅因为受到欺负就走向这些极端呢？根据上文"She even 4 how to end her own life."可知，此处询问但青少年是否应该仅仅因为受到欺负就走向这些极端。故选B。
12.考查动词及语境理解。A.protest抗议，反对；B.declare宣布；C.push推；D.warn警告。句意：专家警告说，如果这种畸形对孩子来说不是真正的问题，那么整形手术并不能解决问题！根据下文"if the deformities are not really a problem to the child, plastic surgery is not the answer!"可知, 专家就应该找出真正的原因提出警告。故选D。
13.考查名词及语境理解。A.answer回答，答案；B.way方法；C.notice通知；D.message信息。句意：事实上，当一个青少年决定去做整形手术，因为他或她被欺负，这可能会传递错误的信息。根据上文"In fact, when a teen decides to get plastic surgery because he or she is being bullied"可知， 如果是因为校园霸凌而做的整形手术就会传递错误的信息。故选D。
14.考查动词及语境理解。A.recommend推荐；B.remember记得；C.support支持；D.suppose假设，认为。句意：通过外科手术改变霸凌的受害者，就好像你支持霸凌者，并同意受害者实际上是值得他或她被称为所有那些名字。此处表示如果是因为校园霸凌而做的整形手术就会传递错误的信息，等同于在支持欺负者他们是对的。故选C。
15.考查名词及语境理解。A.sufferings痛苦，苦难；B.names姓名；C.bullies欺负，霸凌；D.behaviors行为。句意：通过外科手术改变霸凌的受害者，就好像你支持霸凌者，并同意受害者实际上是值得他或她被称为所有那些名字。 根据上文"They said I have the biggest ears that they've ever seen. They called me elephant ears，Nadia said."可知，欺负者会给受害者起一些奇怪的名字。故选B。
5.答案：1.B; 2.D; 3.C; 4.A; 5.B; 6.A; 7.B; 8.D; 9.D; 10.B; 11.D; 12.C; 13.B; 14.B; 15.A
解析：1.考查动词及语境理解。A.forgot忘记;B.regretted遗憾,后悔;C.acknowledged承认;D.denied否认。句意:我后悔没有更多了解我父母以及他们的兄弟姐妹的童年,因此几年前我采访了我唯一活着的叔叔,80岁的乔。根据下文"so a few years ago,I(2)my only living uncle,80-year-old Uncle Joe."推知,作者后悔没有更多地了解自己的父辈。故选B。
2.考查动词及语境理解。A.called打电话,称作;B.emailed发邮件;C.visited拜访;D.interviewed采访。句意:我后悔没有更多了解我父母以及他们的兄弟姐妹的童年,因此几年前我采访了我唯一活着的叔叔,80岁的乔。根据上文"My interviews with all those famous people are significant to me,but another personal interview meant even more. "推知,作者进行了一次特别的采访。故选D.
3.考查动词短语及语境理解。A.gave away赠送,泄露;B.took away带走;C.set up建立,搭建;D.packed up打包。句意:他坐在客厅的椅子上,我摆好了设备,问了一些问题,比如"在大萧条中长大是什么感觉?"还有"你小时候做了什么好玩的事? "结合常识和空后的"my equipment"可知,采访需要"摆好(搭建)"设备。故选C。
4.考查动词短语及语境理解。A.growing up长大;B.settling down定居,安定;C.receiving education接受教育;D.making money挣钱。句意:他坐在客厅的椅子上,我摆好了设备,问了一些问题,比如"在大萧条中长大是什么感觉?"还有"你小时候做了什么好玩的事? "根据上文"about the childhood of my parents and their siblings"推知,作者想要了解父辈们在大萧条期间成长的故事。故选A。
5.考查动词及语境理解。A.lost丢失;B.landed着陆,成功得到;C.quit放弃;D.created创造。句意:我得知比叔叔乔大17岁的父亲在高中毕业后找到了一份工作,以便在父母和弟弟们入不敷出时帮助他们养活他们。根据后文"to help(6)his parents and younger brothers when they couldn't make ends meet. "推知,此处是指作者的父亲高中毕业后找到了一份工作,以便为家里分担。land a job意为"找到工作"。故选B。
6.考查动词及语境理解。A.feed喂,养;B.accompany陪伴;C.delight使...高兴;D.attend参加。句意:我得知比叔叔乔大17岁的父亲在高中毕业后找到了一份工作,以便在父母和弟弟们入不敷出时帮助他们养活他们。根据后文"when they couldn't make ends meet"可知,此处是指在父母入不敷出时帮助养活弟弟们。故选A。
7.考查名词及语境理解。A.work工作;B.college大学;C.school学校;D.business生意。句意:我知道他没有去上大学,但是直到和叔叔乔聊了以后我才明白为什么。根据上文"after high school"推知,此处是指作者的父亲高中毕业后没有去上大学。故选B。
8.考查介词及语境理解。A.before在.....之前:B.during在....期间;C.after在....之后;D.until直到。句意:我知道他没有去上大学,但是直到和叔叔乔聊了以后我才明白为什么。此处为固定搭配not....until...."直到.....才.....",即作者和叔叔乔聊了以后才知道父亲没有上大学的原因。故选D。
9.考查名词及语境理解。A.uncle叔叔;B.father父亲;C.grandma祖母;D.grandpa祖父。句意:他告诉我其中一个原因是我的爷爷是一个石匠,冬季不可能找到工作。根据下文"Grandpa would pay him back during the(12)seasons when he could find work more easily. "可知,此处是指作者的祖父是父亲放弃读大学的原因之一。故选D。
10.考查形容词及语境理解。A.unsafe不安全的;B.impossible不可能的;C.inconvenient不方便的;D.unecessary不必要的。句意:他告诉我其中一个原因是我的爷爷是一个石匠,冬季不可能找到工作。根据上文提到作者的父亲高中毕业后便找工作可知,这是因为作为石匠的祖父在冬季"不可能"找到工作。下文的" during the(12)seasons when he could find work more easily."也是暗示。故选B。
11.考查副词及语境理解。A.cautiously小心地,警惕地;B.comfortably舒适地;C.ultimately最后;D.financially经济上地。句意:他还告诉我约翰•史密斯,一家杂货店的老板,将在经济上帮助他们度过冬天。根据下文"Grandpa would pay him back"推知,是在经济上给与帮助。故选D。
12.考查形容词及语境理解。A.dry干的;B.flat平坦的;C.warm温暖的;D.tough困难的,棘手的。句意:祖父会在温暖的季节还钱给他,因为那时他可以更容易地找到工作。呼应上文的"during winter months",此处是指在温暖的季节。故选C。
13.考查名词及语境理解。A.ancestors祖先;B.grandparents祖父母;C.relatives亲人;D.brothers兄弟。句意:我不仅将这些故事记录在案,让我的孩子们了解他们的祖父母辈,而且,我对父亲的童年背景有着独特的理解,这是我在历史书中永远找不到的。根据上文内容可知,作者通过叔叔乔了解了自己父辈的事情,这些人对于作者的孩子来说就是祖父母辈。故选B。
14.考查名词及语境理解。A.menory记忆;B.comprehension理解;C.account账户,描述,解释;D.view观点。句意:我不仅将这些故事记录在案,让我的孩子们了解他们的祖父母辈,而且,我对父亲的童年背景有着独特的理解,这是我在历史书中永远找不到的。根据第三段的内容可知,作者对于自己父辈童年的背景有了独特的理解。且上文的"learning more about the childhood of my parents and their siblings(兄弟姐妹)"也是暗示。故选B。
15.考查名词及语境理解。A.history历史;B.text文本,教科书;C.economy经济;D.story故事。句意:我不仅将这些故事记录在案,让我的孩子们了解他们的祖父母辈,而且,我对父亲的童年背景有着独特的理解,这是我在历史书中永远找不到的。根据上文"I(1)not learning more about the childhood of my parents and their siblings (兄弟姐妹) "推知,要了解父辈的童年生活背景,与之相关的是历史书籍。故选A。
6.答案：1-5 BDACA 6-10 CACBD 11-15 ABCDA
解析：1.考查动词及语境理解。A.end结束，终止；B.start开始；C.run跑步；D.spread传播。句意：变化始于缅因州北部，然后以其灿烂多彩的光辉向南延伸。根据下文"then make their way south in all their brilliant, colorful glory"可知变化始于缅因州北部，然后向南延伸。故选B。
2.考查名词及语境理解。A.country国家，乡下；B.town城镇；C.base基地；D.destination目的地，终点。句意：缅因州的阿卡迪亚国家公园是一个独特的观叶目的地。根据下文"People drive hours to see the 3 moment. "可知阿卡迪亚国家公园是一个独特的观叶目的地。故选D。
3.考查形容词及语境理解。A.shining闪亮的；B.short短的，不足的；C.important重要的；D.effective有效的。句意：人们会开几个小时的车去看这闪亮的时刻。根据上文"then make their way south in all their brilliant, colorful glory"可知人们会开几个小时的车去看这闪亮的时刻。故选A。
4.考查动词短语及语境理解。A.comes out出现，出版；B.comes up走进，发生，开始；C.stands out突出，站出来；D.stands up坚持，站起来，拥护。句意：对我来说，这个国宝突出的不仅是它的自然美。根据空后的"more than its natural beauty"和下文"To me, it represents the lasting"可知对作者来说这个国宝突出的不仅是它的自然美。故选C。
5.考查名词及语境理解。A.act行为；B.pity同情，遗憾；C.completion完成；D.exit出口。句意：对我来说，它代表了一项慷慨的行为，可以对世界产生持久的积极的影响。根据下文"This story shows the lasting 12 that a generous mind can have on the world"可知它是一项慷慨的行为。故选A。
6.考查名词及语境理解。A.progress进步；B.habitat栖息地；C.beauty美丽，美貌；D.past过去。句意：20世纪初，超级富豪John D. Rockefeller, Jr.在缅因州海豹港购买了一处避暑别墅，并爱上了沙漠山岛的自然风光。根据空后的"Mount Desert Island"可知他爱上了沙漠山岛的自然风光。故选C。
7.考查名词及语境理解。A.concentration集中；B.back背部，靠背；C.problem问题；D.tool工具。句意：从商界退休后，他把注意力转向慈善事业。根据上文"After retiring from the business world"和下文"He eventually donated 11,000 acres of his land to the park"可知退休后，他把注意力转向慈善事业。故选A。
8.考查动词及语境理解。A.closing关闭，结束，缩小；B.checking检查；C.protecting保护，保留，保存；D.measuring测量。句意：其中之一是保护1929年被维修的阿卡迪亚国家公园。根据下文Rockefeller 9 a large area of land on Mount Desert Island可知保护了1929年被维修的阿卡迪亚国家公园。故选C。
9.考查动词及语境理解。A.repaired修理；B.bought买；C.returned返回，归还；D.appreciated欣赏，感激。句意：Rockefeller在沙漠山岛购买了大片土地，设计并建造了57英里长的优雅的“马车道”，他希望这能减少公园里的汽车交通。根据下文"He eventually donated 11,000 acres of his land to the park"可知Rockefeller在沙漠山岛购买了大片土地。故选B。
10.考查动词及语境理解。A.direct引导；B.notice注意到；C.improve提高；D.reduce减少，降低。句意：Rockefeller在沙漠山岛购买了大片土地，设计并建造了57英里长的优雅的"马车道"，他希望这能减少公园里的汽车交通。根据上文"carriage roads"可推知，修建"马车道"是希望这能减少公园里的汽车交通。故选D。
11.考查形容词及语境理解。A.same相同的；B.missing失踪的，缺少的；C.unknown未知的；D.impossible不可能的。句意：他最终捐赠了11000英亩土地给公园，并与其他富有的地主一起，鼓励他们也这样做。根据空前的"and worked with other wealthy landowners to encourage them"可知Rockefeller鼓励他们也这样做。故选A。
12.考查名词及语境理解。A.ability能力；B.effect影响，效果；C.stress压力；D.dependence依赖，依靠。句意：这个故事显示了一个慷慨的想法可以对世界产生持久的影响。根据上文"To me, it represents the lasting, positive impact"可知这个故事显示了一个慷慨的想法可以对世界产生持久的影响。故选B。
13.考查动词及语境理解。A.result导致，产生；B.differ使……不同；C.benefit有益于，受益；D.separate分开，分离。句意：一个世纪后，我们每个人都可以从他们的慷慨中受益--也许我们也会受到启发，去寻找新的方法，用我们的时间，我们的金钱，或者仅仅是我们的善良来慷慨自己。根据上文"People drive hours to see the 3 moment, "可知一个世纪后，我们每个人都可以从他们的慷慨中受益。故选C。
14.考查名词及语境理解。A.possibilities可能性；B.features特征，特点；C.stories故事；D.ways方法。句意：一个世纪后，我们每个人都可以从他们的慷慨中受益--也许我们也会受到启发，去寻找新的方法，用我们的时间,我们的金钱，或者仅仅是我们的善良来实践慷慨。根据空前的"and perhaps we can also become inspired to find new"可知也许我们也会受到启发，去寻找新的方法。故选D。
15.考查名词及语境理解。A.kindness仁慈，善良；B.dream梦想；C.experience经历；D.desire欲望，要求。句意：一个世纪后，我们每个人都可以从他们的慷慨中受益—也许我们也会受到启发，去寻找新的方法，用我们的时间，我们的金钱，或者仅仅是我们的善良来实践慷慨。根据空前的"with our time, our money"可知可以用我们的时间，我们的金钱，或者仅仅是我们的善良来慷慨自己。故选A。
7.答案：1.D; 2.A; 3.C; 4.B; 5.A; 6.D; 7.B; 8.C; 9.B; 10.D; 11.A; 12.B; 13.C; 14.D; 15.C
解析：1.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:相反,你说:“我研究了你的网站,看到了很多了不起的兽医”。A. amusing逗乐的;B. alarming引起恐慌的;C. astonishing令人震惊的;D. amazing不可思议的、了不起的。根据后文“I want to learn from them”(我想向他们学习)可知,这些兽医是了不起的。故选D。
2.考查动词短语辨析。句意:对我来说,脆弱意味着抛开对尴尬的恐惧,允许个人成长。A. putting aside把……放在一边、不考虑;B. stepping aside避开;C. building up建立;D. picking up捡起。根据后文“your fear of embarrassment and allowing personal”可知此处指“抛开对尴尬的恐惧”,把自己放在一个低位。故选A。
3.考查名词词义辨析。句意同上。A. crash撞车;B. contact联系;C. growth成长、增长;D. protest抗议。根据上文语境,抛开对尴尬的恐惧,把自己放在一个低位,虚心向别人学习,才能进步和成长。故选C。
4.考查名词词义辨析。句意:这在传统上被视为职场上的一个劣势。A. quality质量;B. weakness弊端、缺点、劣势;C. advantage优势;D. competence能力、胜任。根据后文weaknesses原词复现可知,脆弱性传统上被视为职场上的一个劣势。故选B。
5.考查动词词义辨析。句意:一想到要暴露自己的弱点就很可怕。A. exposing暴露;B. sheltering掩蔽;C. rescuing救援;D. covering覆盖。根据后文“your weaknesses is terrifying.”可知此处指“暴露自己的弱点”。故选A。
6.考查动词词义辨析。句意:但是,我们可以改变关于它的看法。A. regard看作;B. ignore忽视;C. reserve预订;D. change改变。表示转折关系的However表明此处表示“改变关于它的看法”。故选D。
7.考查动词短语辨析。句意:我说的是脆弱性增强了勇气,有助于成为一名更成功的兽医。A. devotes to致力于;B. contributes to促成、有助于;C. donates to捐赠给;D. adapt to适应。根据上文“strengthens courage”可知,脆弱性增强了勇气,有助于成为一名更成功的兽医。故选B。
8.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:很快我就精疲力竭了。A. inspired受鼓舞的;B. appreciated被欣赏的;C. exhausted筋疲力竭的;D. threatened受到威胁的。根据上文“I didn't have the help 1 required”可知,由于没有必要的帮助,作者很快就感到筋疲力竭了。故选C。
9.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:在那段时间里,我意识到如果没有我想要的支持,我可能会犯一些我甚至都没意识到的错误。我的治疗有效吗?A. positive积极的;B. aware意识到的、知道的;C. proud骄傲的;D. confident自信的。根据上文语境,由于疲劳工作,作者可能会犯一些自己当时都没有意识到的错误,be aware of意识到。故选B。
10.考查副词辨析。句意同上。A. traditionally传统上;B. effortlessly轻松地;C. positively积极地;D. effectively有效地。根据上文语境,作者意识到由于疲劳工作,自己可能会犯一些当时都没有意识到的错误,因此对自己治疗的有效性产生了质疑。故选D。
11.考查动词词义辨析。句意:我承认我的精神健康状况不佳,缺乏重要的知识。A. lacking缺少;B. gaining获得;C. tracking追踪;D. applying申请。根据上文“I accepted that I was living with poor mental health”可知,作者承认自己的精神健康状况不佳,缺乏重要的知识。故选A。
12.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:我想找到一个可以继续积累知识的地方,不是作为一名普通的兽医,而是作为一名优秀的兽医。A. normal正常的;B. average普通的、不好不坏的;C. professional专业的;D. reliable可靠的。后文的but表明此处与excellent(优秀的)形成对比。故选B。
13.考查名词词义辨析。句意:我的观点是——要表现出脆弱性,要有勇气接受。A. intention打算;B. issue议题;C. point观点;D. proposal提议。后文这句话是作者的观点。故选C。
14.考查名词词义辨析。句意同上。A. power力量;B. sense感觉;C. honor荣誉;D. courage勇气。根据语境和上一段中的“strengthens courage”可知此处指“有勇气接受自己的脆弱”。故选D。
15.考查名词词义辨析。句意:在工作场所,脆弱性应该被视为一种优势而不是劣势。A. talent天赋;B. experience经历;C. strength长处;D. lesson教训。根据后文“rather than a liability”可知,脆弱性应该被视为一种优势而不是劣势。故选C。
8.答案：1-5 DACAD 6-10 BAACB 11-15 DBCDA
解析：1.考查形容词词义辨析。句意：天空蔚蓝，水面平静，只有轻轻的海浪，他们花了几个小时为卡特收集一些贝壳和海龟。A.rough粗糙的；B.horrible可怕的；C.visible可见的；D.calm平静的。根据下文“with only gently waves”可知此时海面风平浪静。故选D。
2.考查动词词义辨析。句意：天空蔚蓝，水面平静，只有轻轻的海浪，他们花了几个小时为卡特收集一些贝壳和海龟。A.netting用网捕捉；B.trapping诱捕；C.tracking跟踪；D.monitoring跟踪。根据下文“some shells and turtles”可知他们在用网捕鱼。故选A。
3.考查形容词词义辨析。句意：感觉到它几乎要压在他身上，他绝望地转向一侧，在它撞到他之前把头从它的路径上移开。A. graceful优雅的；B.clumsy笨拙的；C.desperate绝望的；D.tentative暂定的。 根据上文“Sensing it was almost on top of him”可知看到快艇快要压到他身上了，他拼了命翻转身体。故选C。
4.考查副词词义辨析。句意：不幸的是，发动机的螺旋桨（螺旋）切断了他的右臂，使他周围的水和网都变红了。A. Unfortunately不幸；B.Consequently因此；C.Ridiculously可笑；D.Naturally自然。根据下文“his right arm off”可知他的右臂被切断，这是很不幸的。故选A。
5.考查动词词义辨析。句意：不幸的是，发动机的螺旋桨（螺旋）切断了他的右臂，使他周围的水和网都变红了。A.put放；B. driven驱动；C.scratched划伤；D.sliced切。根据下文“his right arm off”可知他的右臂被切断了。故选D。
6.考查动词词义辨析。句意：卡特意识到如果他不游泳就会淹死。A.faint昏厥；B.drown淹死；C.weaken减弱；D.regret后悔。根据下文“if he didn't swim”可知此时他只剩一条胳膊，如果他不拼命游泳的话，他会被淹死的。故选B。
7.考查名词词义辨析。句意：但是，卡特失去了一只手臂，挣扎着求救。A.arms胳膊；B.legs腿；C.eyes眼睛；D.ears耳朵。根据上文“the propeller(螺旋）of the engine sliced his right arm off”可知他的一条胳膊被切断了，此时他只剩下另外一条胳膊了。故选A。
8.考查名词词义辨析。句意：与此同时，斯坦顿船长迅速将船停在受害者身旁。A.victim受害者；B.sailor水手；C.guide向导；D.fisherman渔夫。 根据上文“the propeller(螺旋）of the engine sliced his right arm off”可知他的一条胳膊被切断， 他受伤了， 他是个伤者。故选A。
9.考查动词词义辨析。句意：他们都帮助将卡特装载到船上的潜水平台上。A.lower降低；B.direct指导；C.load装载；D.throw扔。根据下文“onto the boat's diving platform”可知船长和其他人一起把伤者放到了平台上。故选C。
10.考查动词短语词义辨析。句意：卡特，一个虔诚的基督徒，感到他的恐惧和恐慌消失了。A.break away脱离；B.melt away消散；C.stay on坚持；D.hang on不挂断。根据上文“a committed Christian”可知他是一个虔诚的基督徒，相信上帝会救他，因此他的恐惧和慌乱都消失了。故选B。
11.考查动词词义辨析。句意：在住院68天后，卡特当场决定，他将通过教育其他人了解海洋安全以善用他幸免于难的生命。A.pointed指向;B.remarked评论；C.regretted后悔；D.decided决定。 根据下文“he would put his spared life to good use by educating others about ocean safety.”可知他决定用他幸免于难的生命教育别人。故选D。
12.考查名词词义辨析。句意：在住院68天后，卡特当场决定，他将通过教育其他人了解海洋安全，善用他幸免于难的生命。A. pollution污染；B.safety安全；C.conservation保护；D.exploration探索。 根据上文“the propeller(螺旋)of the engine sliced his right arm off”可知卡特在海洋上丢了一条胳膊，因此他会教育别人关于海洋安全。故选B。
13.考查名词词义辨析。句意：应卡特的要求，法官只判处斯坦顿200美元的轻罚。A.reward奖励；B.bonus奖金；C.penalty罚款；D.pension养老金。根据上文“sentenced”可知船长被判处200美元的罚款。故选C。
14.考查名词词义辨析。句意：宽恕是发自内心的。A.Gratitude感恩；B.Ambition野心；C.Beauty美丽；D.Forgiveness原谅。根据上文“At Carter's request, the judge only sentenced Stanton to a light penalty of $200.”可知卡特宽恕了船长, 故选D。
15.考查动词词义辨析。句意：如果我能减轻别人的痛苦，我会的。A.case减轻；B.face面对；C.tolerate容忍；D.experience经历。根据上文“Forgiveness comes from the heart”可知卡特心存宽恕，想减轻别人的痛苦。故选A。