专题09 完形填空15篇-2023年高中英语学业水平考试必备考点归纳与测试（通用版）

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必过09 完形填空专项15篇


一、完形填空
The king of Kamera in Africa was a proud and cruel man. His men ___1___ him and immediately carried out his orders. But one day when he was saying proudly that all men were his servants, a ___2___ old man called Boukabar criticized (批评) him, saying, “All men are ___3___ of one another.”
“So I am your servant, am I?” said the king very ___4___. “Then prove it. Force me to work for you before sunset, and I will ___5___ you a hundred cows. If you ___6___, I will kill you.”
“Very well,” said Boukabar.
Being a very old man, he had to use a stick for ___7___. Just as he took it up and was about to go out, a beggar came to the door.
“Allow me,” said Boukabar, “to give this ___8___ man something to eat.”
Taking some food in both hands, Boukabar tottered (蹒跚) past the king. His stick ___9___ from under his arm and got ___10___ on his clothes, and nearly tripped (绊倒) him up. He cried to the king, “Please pick up the stick or I shall fall.”
The king picked it up without thinking, and Boukabar then laughed ___11___and said, “You see all ___12___ men are servants of one another. I am serving the ___13___ and you are serving me. But I do not want the ___14___. Give them to the poor.”
The king did so, and took Boukabar as his chief ___15___.
1．A．liked B．feared C．avoided D．doubted
2．A．wise B．common C．strict D．polite
3．A．rulers B．servants C．workers D．students
4．A．happily B．hurriedly C．angrily D．hopefully
5．A．find B．give C．show D．lend
6．A．argue B．finish C．fail D．agree
7．A．walking B．fighting C．talking D．climbing
8．A．funny B．clever C．brave D．poor
9．A．jumped B．rose C．fell D．appeared
10．A．broken B．hurt C．taken D．caught
11．A．merrily B．bitterly C．secretly D．openly
12．A．rich B．foolish C．old D．good
13．A．waiter B．beggar C．king D．soldier
14．A．sticks B．money C．cows D．food
15．A．advisor B．king C．cook D．designer

A couple in Ohio accidentally dropped off a bag containing almost $100，000 at an Ohio charity shop. Thanks to ____16____ employees, they got money back.
The employees were going through ____17____ last week when they came across a ____18____. Inside was $ 97,004. “It was so much cash,” employee Kelsey Croy said. “I looked in the bag and we ____19____ it right there on the desk. And it was $ 97,004.” Thankfully, the owners ____20____ a receipt for tax purposes when they dropped off ____21____ that morning. The employees ____22____ called the couple but there was no ____23____.
Not wanting to ____24____ that amount of cash in the store, they called in the Zanesville Police Department. ____25____ repeated calls, officers finally got a hold of the couple. The couple hadn't realized the money was ____26____.They told police they withdrew all their money to another bank. On the way, they ____27____ at the charity shop to donate a bag of clothes. That's ____28____ the money ended up there. “When we finally ____29____ them, they just asked if they could get it tomorrow,” the officer said.
The couple has since made contact with the original ____30____ who found the money to thank them. “I'm just glad that I meet with a bunch of honest and loyal people,” Croy said.
16．A．honest B．generous C．brave D．clever
17．A．goods B．donations C．food D．money
18．A．suitcase B．box C．bag D．wallet
19．A．put B．counted C．hid D．cleared
20．A．asked for B．asked about C．gave up D．gave out
21．A．cards B．fruits C．bills D．clothes
22．A．surprisedly B．hesitatingly C．eventually D．immediately
23．A．concern B．information C．reply D．letter
24．A．deposit B．leave C．waste D．spend
25．A．After B．During C．Before D．In
26．A．found B．missing C．stolen D．forgotten
27．A．stopped B．sighed C．quarreled D．wandered
28．A．why B．when C．where D．how
29．A．inspected on B．got rid of C．got through to D．dropped in on
30．A．police B．officers C．customers D．employees

Many people do not understand a love of reading.Why bother with reading?
Reading books can be an escape.A book is another __31__ you can pretend to live in for a little while.You can have a __32__ into someone else’s life and someone else’s problems.For the time that you __33__ the book in your hands,you can __34__ from the world for a while.You can choose your other world,be it __35__ or future,male or female,near or far.Any type of world you want to escape to exists in books. 
You can __36__ just about anything you want from a book.Fiction or non-fiction, both have something to teach.Non-fiction,of course,can __37__ you facts.There are books with general or specific __38__,like biographies and historical accounts. There are books about science,dinosaurs,art,cooking and everything in between. Fiction books,even those not based on fact,can offer knowledge about other’s lifestyles and thoughts. 
Reading is a great way to __39__.It takes your mind off life.It doesn’t require much __40__ or preparation though,just picking up a book.__41__, it can be done anywhere for any amount of __42__.If you just need a quick five-minute break,a book will __43__.If you have an hour to spare,you can __44__ for that too. 
Books are informative,relaxing and can help you escape.__45__ up a book and see if it turns you into a reader!
31．A．room B．space C．star D．world
32．A．look B．walk C．talk D．trouble
33．A．close B．hold C．find D．mark
34．A．come B．dream C．escape D．drive
35．A．past B．old C．new D．near
36．A．buy B．find C．see D．learn
37．A．offer B．throw C．wish D．expect
38．A．doubt B．information C．paper D．explanation
39．A．stay B．live C．relax D．study
40．A．effect B．effort C．relation D．progress
41．A．However B．Luckily C．Besides D．Later
42．A．attention B．money C．time D．knowledge
43．A．work B．show C．appear D．happen
44．A．watch B．sing C．read D．write
45．A．Make B．Pick C．Put D．Set

There was a clever man in a village. He knew a lot of things. Unfortunately he was ___46___. He did not have a house, and he got his meals with great ___47___. Even his clothes were very much worn out. 
So the man had to ___48___ for his meals. On seeing his old clothes, many people thought that he was ___49___. Saying “Go away,” they ___50___ the door. 
Once he somehow ___51___ new clothes. Wearing those new clothes, he went to the very first house. The host said ___52___, “Sir, please come in and have some food in my house.”___53___ soup and sweet meals were served. 
Having prayed(祈祷) first, the man ___54___ a piece of meat and began to ____55____ his new clothes, saying, “Eat, eat!” 
Seeing that the host was ____56____ and was not able to understand. Then he asked, “The clothes do not eat. Why do you ____57____ food to them?” 
The old man answered, “Just because of my new ____58____, you gave me food today, but yesterday you asked me to go away. I obtained food due to these clothes, so I am ____59____ to them. This is why I am feeding them.” The host was a little ____60____.
46．A．ill B．poor C．careless D．crazy
47．A．pleasure B．patience C．difficulty D．courage
48．A．prepare B．apply C．wait D．beg
49．A．mad B．angry C．old D．weak
50．A．pushed B．kicked C．shut D．broke
51．A．got B．washed C．ordered D．mended
52．A．impatiently B．sadly C．anxiously D．politely
53．A．Cold B．Delicious C．Boiling D．Remaining
54．A．cooked B．dropped C．took D．made
55．A．cut B．bring C．hide D．feed
56．A．satisfied B．surprised C．disappointed D．excited
57．A．offer B．lend C．donate D．send
58．A．idea B．face C．clothes D．arrival
59．A．grateful B．used C．friendly D．devoted
60．A．pleased B．ashamed C．afraid D．serious

My son was ten at the time and we were on a late night family car trip to Cleveland for the get-together the next day. I was taking my ___61___ at the wheel while my husband and my little daughter ___62___.My son, full of energy, was wide awake in the back seat. I ___63___ to stay awake, too, and I didn’t want to ___64___ the radio, so I asked him to talk to me to help keep me ___65___.“Sure, Mom,” he said, “what do you want to ___66___?” I told him I’d talk about anything he wanted to talk ___67___.“How about frogs?” he asked. I said that would be ___68___,and for the next hour or so we talked about the ___69___ between frogs and toads(蟾蜍),and ____70____—basketball and soccer. He was quite ____71____ when we talked about Michael Jordan and Michael Jackson and how they got to be so famous. Now and then he would ____72____,but we’d continue to talk as I drove down the ____73____ road. 
About an hour and a half later, when I finally____74____,the bright lights woke everyone, and the magic of our discussion ____75____.But I knew I had taken the first step toward changing a bad listening habit with someone I love very much.
61．A．offer B．step C．place D．turn
62．A．learned B．ate C．exercised D．slept
63．A．failed B．needed C．refused D．agreed
64．A．move B．take C．play D．touch
65．A．patient B．pleased C．awake D．strong
66．A．discuss B．do C．prove D．say
67．A．to B．for C．with D．about
68．A．lucky B．fine C．simple D．dangerous
69．A．studies B．rules C．differences D．competitions
70．A．tasks B．sports C．shows D．programs
71．A．interested B．surprised C．angry D．sorry
72．A．stay B．stop C．watch D．leave
73．A．dark B．main C．wide D．beautiful
74．A．passed B．followed C．finished D．arrived
75．A．worked B．continued C．disappeared D．changed

Tom was on his way to the campsite. He sat at the back of his father’s car in____76____. Besides, his own____77____, his aunt, uncle and two cousins were also going.
Before long, they arrived at the ____78____. Tom’s relatives were already there. He waved to them ____79____. After removing the stuff from the cars, his father and uncle tried to put up ___80___
before night fell. While his mother and aunt were____81____ dinner, the three boys gathered firewood in the____82____ nearby.
By six o'clock in the evening, the three tents were up and a pot of soup was boiling over the campfire. Everyone sat around the fire, ____83____ happily and drinking the soup. Time seemed to pass ____84____in such a quiet place. The children cleared up after dinner. Then everyone____85____songs and played games. After that, they went to sleep.
The sky was clear the next_____86_____. After a simple breakfast, they decided to_____87_____ in the river before their adventure in the woods. Then, after walking for three _____88_____in the forest, they stopped for lunch. With the birds singing around them, they_____89_____ plans for the rest of the week as they enjoyed the_____90_____sandwiches.
76．A．anger B．horror C．excitement D．embarrassment
77．A．family B．pet C．children D．friends
78．A．school B．campsite C．office D．building
79．A．slowly B．happily C．anxiously D．proudly
80．A．buildings B．flags C．notices D．tents
81．A．preparing B．enjoying C．exchanging D．expecting
82．A．river B．kitchen C．forest D．farmhouse
83．A．running B．chatting C．shouting D．jumping
84．A．quickly B．immediately C．suddenly D．hurriedly
85．A．wrote B．recited C．sang D．recorded
86．A．evening B．night C．afternoon D．morning
87．A．swim B．eat C．dance D．walk
88．A．minutes B．hours C．days D．weeks
89．A．refused B．praised C．forgot D．discussed
90．A．strange B．new C．cheap D．delicious

When the 28-year-old farmer Ureta met 17-year-old Graciela in his hometown Pampa, they fell in love. Two years later, they __91__ and settled down (定居)on the farm where Ureta had been brought up.
Graciela had many big __92__ for the farm in her mind. One day when she was on a __93__over Pampa, Graciela suddenly __94__that another farm looked like a milking pail (桶). Graciela thought her family could create something even more __95__on their own farm-a huge forest __96__ like her favorite musical instrument-the guitar.
But Ureta didn't take his wife's __97__seriously, saying, "We'll talk about it later. "  Later __98__ came. In 1977, Graciela died suddenly of brain cancer at the __99__ age of 25 while carrying their fifth child. After his wife's death, Mr. Ureta __100__ not satisfying her wish. A few years later, Ureta decided that the best way to honor his wife would be to __101__ the big work of art.
After the local government __102__ to help with the project, Ureta and his children took it on their own. One by one, they __103__ about 7,000 trees into the "shape of a guitar". It took a few seasons for the trees to take roots(生根),but Ureta's __104__ paid off.
Watching the forest grow over the years gave Graciela's children___105___ "It was the closest thing possible to having my mother alive," Maria Julia, Ureta's second daughter, said.
91．A．got prepared B．got married C．became well-known D．became stressed
92．A．tests B．tasks C．reasons D．plans
93．A．train B．flight C．cloud D．bridge
94．A．noticed B．remembered C．recognized D．expected
95．A．expensive B．funny C．attractive D．important
96．A．treated B．described C．considered D．shaped
97．A．style B．personality C．idea D．adventure
98．A．hardly B．never C．still D．always
99．A．young B．old C．common ' D．special
100．A．kept B．suggested C．enjoyed D．regretted
101．A．copy B．paint C．create D．change
102．A．promised B．decided C．volunteered D．refused .
103．A．planted B．carried C．put D．collected
104．A．small dream B．hard work C．big success D．private money
105．A．pleasure B．comfort C．support D．care

After I graduated from the university, I got so pressured in finding a job. I did a lot of __106__ both online and handing in person to a particular company. It occurred, one day I went to __107__ my CV （履历）to a certain company and I wanted to meet the human resource manager in person because I believed it was the best __108__ than leaving my CV at the reception.
Unfortunately, in this company the _109_ did not allow me to see the human resource manager and __110__ asked me to just leave the CV with her and that she would __111__ it. I was really __112__ since I knew she wouldn't do that and my CV will just be thrown in the trash can, I thought so because it usually __113__ a lot in some other companies. So I just left with my head __114__ and never thought about it again since I knew I would never get any __115__ from the company.
Weeks passed and one day I received a call from a（an） __116__ number and guess what...it was the human resource manager of that same company. I was really shocked since I did not __117__ it at all. So he said he received my CV and that he would __118__ it.
I was so happy and felt bad at the same time for __119__ the receptionist the other day. This humbled me and it was a __120__ to believe in people and not assume things just because of the norm.
106．A．designs B．applications C．preparations D．examinations
107．A．hand in B．give up C．carry out D．take back
108．A．result B．option C．position D．suggestion
109．A．lawyer B．president C．reporter D．receptionist
110．A．thus B．still C．instead D．therefore
111．A．create B．share C．deliver D．exchange
112．A．amazed B．frightened C．puzzled D．disappointed
113．A．fails B．works C．changes D．happens
114．A．up B．down C．aside D．forward
115．A．response B．suggestion C．project D．comment
116．A．familiar B．important C．unknown D．common
117．A．expect B．connect C．value D．confirm
118．A．agree on B．work on C．refer to D．search for
119．A．doubting B．scolding C．admiring D．punishing
120．A．decision B．conclusion C．reminder D．criterion

One of my father’s favorite sayings as I was growing up was “Try it!” I couldn’t say I didn’t like something, whatever it might be, until after I tried it. Over the years I’ve come to ___121___how much of my success I owe to my ___122___of those words as one of my values. My ___123___ job was just one I decided to try for a couple of years until I ___124___ what I want to do as a career___125___ I believed I would work for a few years, get married, stay home and raise a family, so I didn’t think the job I took ___126___ that much. I couldn’t have been more ___127___ I mastered the skills of that beginning level position and I was given the opportunity to move up through the company into different ___128___ I accepted each new opportunity with the thought, “Well, I’ll try it; if I don’t like it I can always go back to my ___129___position. ” But I was with the same company for the past 28 years, and I’ve ____130____ every career change I’ve made. I’ve discovered I ____131____ a large number of different talents and skills that I never would have thought were within me had it not been for my being open to trying new opportunities. I’ve also discovered that if I ____132____ what I’m doing and work hard at achieving my ____133____ I will succeed. That’s why I’m so ____134____ to be a part of Career Fables. com. I think ____135____ has come and I am determined to make it a success.
121．A．Consider B．Argue C．include D．realize
122．A．suggestion B．explanation C．acceptance D．discussion
123．A．hard B．best C．extra D．first
124．A．determined B．examined C．experienced D．introduced
125．A．Actually B．Gradually C．Finally D．Usually
126．A．helped B．required C．expressed D．mattered
127．A．careful B．mistaken C．interested D．prepared
128．A．situations B．choices C．directions D．positions
129．A．easier B．newer C．earlier D．higher
130．A．permitted B．counted C．organized D．enjoyed
131．A．show B．possess C．need D．gather
132．A．think of B．give away C．believe in D．turn into
133．A．business B．goal C．fortune D．growth
134．A．excited B．curious C．surprised D．helpful
135．A．dream B．time C．power D．honor

I’m a second-year student of Coventry University. For more than a year, I have been volunteering for SHOUT, a text-based ___136___ health support service.
This time last year, we all watched the COVID-19 unfold across the country. I had planned to work in the summer vacation, but this became ___137___ when the first lockdown began. My days became a(n) ___138___ of watching the news and wishing I could do something. Fortunately, I learned about SHOUT in an email from my university’s volunteering team ___139___ the charity needed more volunteers, due to the increase in ___140___ they were receiving since the pandemic (流行病) began. I applied instantly.
SHOUT volunteers ___141___ as a listening ear to anyone who needs support, at any time, with their mental health. The service supports them and encourages self-care techniques to keep people ___142___ during the pandemic. This service was especially important during lockdown, when clinical services were often ___143___. As volunteers, we never give advice; often our texters just need someone to ___144___.
My volunteering ____145____ have had a huge positive impact on my mental health. I have been able to gain new  ____146____ from gardening to instructing. In a voluntary capacity, the pressure is off. If I’m struggling, my teammates will always encourage me to rest and  ____147____ for a while. And when I’m feeling strong, I can get involved again and ____148____ other people in their time of need.
The skills I’ve gained by volunteering have given me the ____149____ to successfully apply for an internship (实习生) with Coventry University. I strongly believe volunteering has changed my life, and I encourage everyone to ____150____ opportunities to change theirs too.
136．A．physical B．mental C．good D．public
137．A．important B．meaningful C．urgent D．impossible
138．A．repetition B．task C．example D．expectation
139．A．asking B．considering C．explaining D．warning
140．A．messages B．invitations C．suggestions D．comments
141．A．train B．act C．play D．study
142．A．separate B．optimistic C．nervous D．safe
143．A．inaccessible B．influential C．inexpensive D．informal
144．A．talk B．guide C．listen D．plan
145．A．impressions B．experiences C．interests D．encouragements
146．A．chances B．jobs C．incomes D．skills
147．A．sleep B．calm C．relax D．travel
148．A．record B．support C．instruct D．accompany
149．A．opportunity B．expense C．confidence D．knowledge
150．A．look for B．deal with C．take up D．think over

Henry was a middle-aged businessman whose repeated failure in career made him a depressed man, often ____151____ that he had been cheated by others. One day he told his wife he was so ____152____ with the city that he had to leave.
So his family moved to another city. It was the evening of a weekend. When Henry and his wife were busily tidying up their new home, the light suddenly ____153____. Henry was regretful to have forgotten to bring along ____154____ and had to wait in a low mood. Just then he heard light, hesitant knocks on his door that were clearly audible (听到) in the ____155____ night.
“Who’s it?” he wondered, since Henry was a ____156____ to this city. And this was the moment he especially hated to be ____157____, so he went to the door and opened it impatiently. At the door was a little girl, shyly asking, “Sir, do you have candles? I’m your neighbor.” “No,” answered Henry in anger and shut the door ____158____. “What a nuisance!” He complained over it with his wife. “No sooner had we settled down than the neighbor came to ____159____ things.”
After a while, the door was knocked again. He opened it and found the same girl outside. ____160____ this time she was ____161____ two candles, saying, “My grandma told me the new neighbor downstairs might need candles. She ____162____ me here to give you these.” At that moment, Henry suddenly realized what caused his ____163____ in life. It was his ____164____ and harshness (刻薄) with other people. The person who had cheated him in life was ____165____ nobody else but himself, for his eyes had been covered by his cold mind.
151．A．complaining B．telling C．hoping D．pretending
152．A．pleased B．disappointed C．exhausted D．encouraged
153．A．went on B．went down C．went out D．went through
154．A．candles B．matches C．lights D．bulbs
155．A．bright B．quiet C．noisy D．crowded
156．A．newcomer B．stranger C．guest D．settler
157．A．called B．disturbed C．watched D．offered
158．A．gently B．kindly C．politely D．violently
159．A．lend B．sell C．give D．borrow
160．A．And B．But C．So D．For
161．A．holding B．hiding C．fetching D．lifting
162．A．suggested B．commanded C．sent D．forced
163．A．failure B．success C．complaint D．determination
164．A．warmth B．coldness C．kindness D．sympathy
165．A．doubtfully B．hardly C．actually D．nearly

Have you ever imagined being friends with squirrels? Monica hadn’t until one day in October 2016 when her family _____166_____ a tiny, injured squirrel. They took care of her and then released (释放) her back into the _____167_____. They didn’t expect to ever see her again. However, five years has passed and little Bella, that’s what they called the squirrel, _____168_____ comes to visit them almost every day.
As a baby, the terrible _____169_____ made by an owl (猫头鹰) left Bella near death. She was _____170_____ taken in by the family, and raised by them alongside three _____171_____ squirrels named Larry, Curly, and Moe. Bella stayed with the family until spring 2017, when she had healed (痊愈) successfully. Thanks to a regular _____172_____ of fruit, nuts, and baby food, Bella was _____173_____ to jump on the trees in the forest. The sweet squirrel never goes too far from her adopted (收养的) home, and stops by to say hello whenever she can, _____174_____ such a long time has passed.
“Bella sits right at the front door ______175______ someone to notice she has come by for a visit. If no one ______176______ her, she will jump over to the dining room window, expecting someone to see her,” Monica said, “whenever she stops by, she asks for ______177______ more than a handful of nuts.”
Guess what the most ______178______ part is? A few years after Bella’s original stay with the family, she found her way back to them ______179______ an injured foot—and a belly full of babies—spending another few months of recovering. “It was truly exciting to watch the baby I raised ______180______ her own babies,” Monica said. Bella now even has her own social media page, where her human family documents her adventures, with thousands of followers!
166．A．bought B．saved C．sent D．caught
167．A．wild B．zoo C．house D．city
168．A．never B．seldom C．still D．sometimes
169．A．accident B．fight C．result D．attack
170．A．usually B．completely C．carefully D．absolutely
171．A．other B．others C．another D．else
172．A．exercise B．diet C．attention D．care
173．A．easy B．difficult C．able D．possible
174．A．but B．so C．because D．although
175．A．waiting for B．looking at C．putting on D．talking to
176．A．feeds B．invites C．watches D．notices
177．A．nothing B．everything C．anyone D．someone
178．A．beautiful B．amazing C．disappointing D．excited
179．A．to B．on C．with D．for
180．A．have B．love C．give D．apply

Last night, on my way home I stopped because of being attracted by some hamburgers at a fast food restaurant. On my way in, a ___181___ man approached me and asked, “Do you have any bottles lying around?” I knew he would ___182___ them for a few cents, but I didn’t have any, so I said no. And again he asked, “Can you spare some ___183___?” I smiled, and said no again. He was very ___184___; he smiled back and said, “OK, thank you.” Even though he didn’t have anything, he was still in good ___185___. From the way he spoke I could tell he was ___186___.
Then I bought one hamburger and enjoyed my meal, but in the back of my ___187___ I wondered whether the homeless man was hungry. After I finished my ___188___ I decided to order another one for him. At this point I didn’t know if he was still around, but I ___189___ anyway.
At the ___190___ I ordered a hamburger and also a hot chocolate, because it was ___191___ outside, and I thought it would help warm him up. They delivered me the hot chocolate first and as I waited for my ___192___, I noticed the homeless man was standing right beside me. I looked at him and smiled, “This hot chocolate is for you.” He replied like a ___193___. “Thank you so much. That’s very kind of you”.
I always believe no matter how hard-up (缺钱) I am, there are always those who are worse off than I. When you help someone, it’s not always about money but about love. The love you give today, someone might ___194___ tomorrow. It doesn’t matter. Love anyway, because the ___195___ thing you can give is LOVE.
181．A．impolite B．homeless C．poor D．cold
182．A．rent B．apply C．account D．recycle
183．A．time B．food C．money D．change
184．A．grateful B．disappointed C．respectful D．angry
185．A．spirits B．shape C．taste D．appearance
186．A．sad B．smart C．happy D．satisfied
187．A．seat B．mind C．bag D．time
188．A．work B．dish C．meal D．thought
189．A．tried B．called C．paid D．failed
190．A．store B．restaurant C．doorway D．counter
191．A．hot B．cold C．rainy D．wet
192．A．hamburger B．friend C．note D．bill
193．A．beggar B．kid C．gentleman D．customer
194．A．return B．remember C．forgive D．forget
195．A．only B．slightest C．greatest D．final

“It’s over! Thank goodness!” school was ___196___ and I was tired. I ___197___ at the front of the school bus.
Janie, the driver, tries to ___198___ the uncomfortable atmosphere by striking the match of talks. I try to listen ___199___, but usually I am too ___200___ thinking about my day. On this day, however, her talk was worth ___201___.
“My father’s ill ,” she said to no one in particular (特别地). I could see worry in her ___202___. I had never seen her like this before. She always meets students ___203___ a smile.
With a sudden change of interest, I asked, “what’s wrong with him?”
With her eyes wet and her voice ___204___, she answered, “Heart trouble.” Her eyes lowered as she continued. “I’ve already ____205____ my mum, so I don’t think I can stand losing him.” I couldn’t answer. My heart ached for her.
I sat on the ____206____ thinking of the great pain my own mother was thrown into when her father died. I saw how hard it was, and still is, for her. I wouldn’t want anyone to go through that.
Suddenly I realized Janie wasn’t only a bus ____207____, that was just her job. She had a whole world of family and cares ____208____.
I suddenly ____209____ very selfish. I paid no attention to Janie because she was a bus driver. I had judged her by her job and brushed her off as unimportant.
I shouldn’t have been so selfish and self-centered. ____210____ people is an art.
196．A．in B．off C．over D．on
197．A．ran B．walked C．stood D．sat
198．A．rest B．break C．close D．open
199．A．polite B．rude C．politely D．quickly
200．A．busy B．free C．busily D．freely
201．A．looking at B．agreeing with C．talking to D．listening to
202．A．eyes B．face C．mouth D．ears
203．A．with B．within C．without D．for
204．A．usually B．usual C．unusual D．truly
205．A．remembered B．forgotten C．missed D．lost
206．A．seat B．house C．room D．desk
207．A．worker B．driver C．teacher D．doctor
208．A．also B．either C．too D．at all
209．A．feel B．felt C．thought D．was
210．A．Looking at B．Understanding C．Getting to know D．Watching

Have you ever wondered what the real meaning of the saying “A friend in need is a friend indeed” is? People talk about the true ____211____ of friendship actually without knowing what it____212____ . True friendship is the one in which one does not have to maintain formalities (形式) with the other. Sharing true friendship is the____213____ when the relation you share with him/her reaches a stage that even if you don’t communicate for some time, your friendship remains unchanged.
The____214____ between best friends is such that if one friend falls in trouble, the other will not think twice to help. If the relationship between two friends is strong, true friends can____215____ even long distances. For them, geographical separation is just a part of life. It would not affect their friendship. True friendship never____216____. In fact, it grows better with time.
True friends don’t____217____ each other when one is facing trouble. They would face it together and support each other____218____, even if it is against the interests of the other person. They accept each other with their positive and negative ____219____. They know each other’s strengths as well as____220____. One would not overpower the other. They would respect each other’s individuality.
True friends are not opportunists (投机分子). They don’t help____221____ they have something to gain out of it. True friendship is ____222____ by selflessness. Best friends support each other, ____223____ the whole world are against them.
It is not easy getting true friends for the lifetime. If you have one true friend, consider yourself ____224____. Remember, all best friends are friends, but not all friends can be best friends. In this world, there are still some people who are worth being friends with. They have to be____225____ and respected for being best friends for the lifetime.
211．A．value B．cause C．responsibility D．impression
212．A．leads to B．builds up C．takes in D．stands for
213．A．opportunity B．option C．situation D．experience
214．A．economy B．opinion C．trust D．doubt
215．A．calculate B．increase C．bear D．close
216．A．speeds up B．comes off C．falls behind D．fades away
217．A．desert B．know C．understand D．communicate
218．A．immediately B．actively C．warmly D．selflessly
219．A．factors B．feelings C．qualities D．consequences
220．A．weaknesses B．advantages C．mistakes D．habits
221．A．because B．if C．unless D．when
222．A．controlled B．marked C．arranged D．attacked
223．A．in order that B．so that C．as though D．even if
224．A．lucky B．perfect C．proud D．independent
225．A．remembered B．reminded C．recognized D．observed


参考答案：

1．B    2．A    3．B    4．C    5．B    6．C    7．A    8．D    9．C    10．D    11．A    12．D    13．B    14．C    15．A

【导语】这是一篇记叙文。一位老人通过展示自己的智慧得到了国王的认可，并被国王视为他的首席顾问。
1．考查动词词义辨析。句意：他的部下害怕他，就立刻执行他的命令。A. liked喜欢；B. feared 害怕；C. avoided避免；D. doubted 怀疑。根据上文“cruel man”可知，他很残忍，所以他的部下害怕他。故选B项。
2．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：但是有一天，当他骄傲地说所有的人都是他的仆人时，一位名叫布卡巴尔的智慧老人批评他说:“所有的人都是彼此的仆人。”A. wise聪明的；明智的；B. common普通的；C. strict严格的；D. polite有礼貌的。通过下文的故事，我们知道这个老人通过自己的智慧让国王认可了他，所以他是个聪明的人。故选A项。
3．考查名词词义辨析。句意：但是有一天，当他骄傲地说所有的人都是他的仆人时，一位名叫布卡巴尔的智慧老人批评他说:“所有的人都是彼此的仆人。”A. rulers统治者；B. servants仆人；C. workers工人；D. students学生。根据第二段的句子“So I am your servant, am I? （我是你的仆人，是吗?）”可知，老人认为所有人都是相互的仆人（相互服务）。故选B项。
4．考查副词词义辨析。句意：“我是你的仆人，是吗?”国王生气地说。A. happily快乐地；B. hurriedly匆匆；C. angrily愤怒地；D. hopefully有希望地。根据第二段的句子“So I am your servant, am I? （我是你的仆人，是吗?）”可知，老人认为国王也是他的仆人，国王当然很生气。故选C项。
5．考查动词词义辨析。句意：强迫我在日落之前为你干活，我就给你一百头牛。A. find查找；B. give 给予；C. show展示；D. lend 借出。根据倒数第二段的句子“But I do not want the 　　　　　　. Give them to the poor.”可知，国王是许诺给老人一百头牛。故选B项。
6．考查动词词义辨析。句意：如果你做不到，我就杀了你。A. argue争论；B. finish完成；C. fail失败；D. agree同意。根据句中的“I will kill you”可知，作为对赌的条件，如果老人失败了，国王就会杀了他。故选C项。
7．考查动词词义辨析。句意：由于年事已高，他走路必须拄拐杖。A. walking步行；B. fighting战斗；C. talking谈话；D. climbing攀登。因为这是一位很老的人（very old man），所以他用拐杖（stick）肯定是为了走路。故选A项。
8．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：“请允许我，”布卡巴尔说，“给这个可怜的人一些吃的。”A. funny有趣的；B. clever聪明的；C. brave勇敢的；D. poor可怜的。根据上文的“...a beggar came to the door（一个乞丐来到门口 ）”可知，那是一个乞丐，是个可怜的人。故选D项。
9．考查动词词义辨析。句意：他的拐杖从他的胳膊下掉了下来，挂到他的衣服上，差点把他绊倒。A. jumped跳；B. rose升起；C. fell落下；D. appeared出现。根据下文的“Please pick up the stick or I shall fall.（请把拐杖捡起来，不然我就摔倒了。）”可知，他的拐杖掉了。故选C项。
10．考查动词词义辨析。句意：他的拐杖从他的胳膊下掉了下来，挂到他的衣服上，差点把他绊倒。A. broken打破；B. hurt伤害；C. taken采取；D. caught抓住。根据下文的“nearly tripped him up（差点绊倒他）”可知，拐杖掉了后挂住了衣服才差点绊倒他，所以用短语get caught on(抓住；挂住)。故选D项。
11．考查副词词义辨析。句意：国王不假思索地把它捡起来，然后布卡巴尔高兴地笑了。A. merrily愉快地；B. bitterly痛苦地；C. secretly暗地里；D. openly公开地。根据上文的“The king picked it up without thinking（国王不假思索地把它捡了起来）”可知，老人证明了国王也是他的仆人，所以高兴地笑了。故选A项。
12．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：你看，所有的好人都是彼此的仆人。A. rich富有的；B. foolish愚蠢的；C. old旧的；D. good好的。根据上文的“The king picked it up without thinking（国王不假思索地把它捡了起来）”可知，老人想告诉国王像他一样所有的好人都是彼此的仆人。故选D项。
13．考查名词词义辨析。句意：我在为乞丐服务，你在为我服务。A. waiter服务员；B. beggar乞丐；C. king国王；D. soldier士兵。根据上文的“‘Allow me,’ said Boukabar, ‘to give this 　　　　　　 man something to eat.’ （‘请允许我，’布卡巴尔说，‘给这个可怜的人一些吃的。’）”可知，老人给乞丐送吃的，老人在为乞丐服务。故选B项。
14．考查名词词义辨析。句意：但我不想要那些牛。A. sticks棍子；B. money钱；C. cows牛；D. food食物。根据第二段的“I will 　　　　　　 you a hundred cows.（我就给你一百头牛）”可知，老人并不想要那些牛，想把它们给穷人。故选C项。
15．考查名词词义辨析。句意：国王这样做了，并把布卡巴尔视为他的首席顾问。A. advisor顾问；B. king国王；C. cook烹调；D. designer设计师。根据上文的“The King did so（国王也照做了）”可知，国王兑现了承诺，也就承认了老人的智慧，所以把老人视为他的首席顾问。故选A项。

16．A    17．B    18．C    19．B    20．A    21．D    22．D    23．C    24．B    25．A    26．B    27．A    28．D    29．C    30．D

【分析】本文是一篇记叙文。一对夫妇在俄亥俄州意外掉落装有巨款的包，多亏诚实的员工，巨款失而复得。
16．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：多亏了诚实的员工，他们拿回了钱。A. honest诚实的；B. generous慷慨的；C. brave勇敢的；D. clever聪明的。根据下文“they got money back”可知员工是诚实的，故选A。
17．考查名词词义辨析。句意：上周，员工们在接受捐赠时发现了一个袋子。A. goods货物；B. donations捐赠物；C. food食物；D. money钱。根据上文“an Ohio charity shop”可知，此处指慈善商店在检查捐赠物品。故选B。
18．考查名词词义辨析。句意：上周，员工们在接受捐赠时发现了一个袋子。A. suitcase手提箱；B. box盒子；C. bag袋子；D. wallet钱包。根据文章第一句中的“A couple in Ohio accidentally dropped off a bag”可知，此处指员工们发现了一个袋子，故选C。
19．考查动词词义辨析。句意：我看了看袋子，我们就在桌子上数了数。A. put放；B. counted数数；C. hid躲藏；D. cleared清除。根据下文“And it was $ 97,004.”可知，此处员工的动作是数（count）钱。故选B。
20．考查动词短语辨析。句意：幸运的是，店主们在那天早上送衣服的时候，为了纳税要求了收据。A. asked for要求；B. asked about询问；C. gave up放弃；D. gave out分发。根据下文“a receipt for tax purposes”可知，此处表示巨款主人因为税务的原因要（ask for）了一张收据。故选A。
21．考查名词词义辨析。句意：幸运的是，店主们在那天早上送衣服的时候，为了纳税要求了收据。A. cards卡片；B. fruits水果；C. bills账单；D. clothes衣服。根据下文“On the way, they at the charity shop to donate a bag of clothes.”可知，此处指巨款主人来送的是衣服（clothes），故选D。
22．考查副词词义辨析。句意：这名员工立即打电话给这对夫妇，但没有人回应。A. surprisedly吃惊地；B. hesitatingly犹豫地；C. eventually最后；D. immediately立刻。根据上文员工得知巨款主人的信息并结合常识可知应该是立刻（immediately）打电话。故选D。
23．考查名词词义辨析。句意：这名员工立即打电话给这对夫妇，但没有人回应。A. concern担忧；B. information信息；C. reply回应；D. letter信。根据上文的转折词but可知，此处表示没有得到回应（reply）故选C。
24．考查动词词义辨析。句意：他们不想把那么多现金留在店里，于是打电话给赞斯维尔警察局。A. deposit存款；B. leave留下；C. waste浪费；D. spend花费。根据下文“they called in the Zanesville Police Department”可知他们打电话报了警，此处表示他们不想把那笔钱留在（leave）店里。故选B。
25．考查介词词义辨析。句意：经过多次呼叫，警方终于联系上了这对夫妇。A. After在......之后；B. During在……期间；C. Before在……之前；D. In在......里面。根据下文“officers finally got a hold of the couple”可知此处表示经过多次通话之后（after），警察终于联系上了这对夫妇。故选A。
26．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：这对夫妇没有意识到钱不见了。A. found偶然（或意外）发现的；B. missing不见了的；C. stolen偷的；D. forgotten被忘记的。根据上文“The couple hadn't realized the money...”可知，此处表示这对夫妇还没有意识到钱不见了（missing）。故选B。
27．考查动词词义辨析。句意：在路上，他们在慈善商店停了下来，捐赠了一袋衣服。A. stopped停下；B. sighed叹气；C. quarreled吵架；D. wandered徘徊。根据上文“withdrew all their money to another bank”这对夫妇取钱和下文“donate a bag of clothes”来捐衣服可知，此处表示在慈善商店停下（stop）来捐赠一袋衣服。故选A。
28．考查连接副词词义辨析。句意：所以钱才会到那里。A. why为什么；B. when当......的时候；C. where哪里；D. how如何。根据“the money ended up there”可知，此处表示这个经过就说明了这一袋钱是如何（how）最终到了那儿的。故选D。
29．考查动词短语辨析。句意：当我们终于联系上他们时，他们只是问明天能不能拿到。A. inspected on检查；B. got rid of去除；C. got through to打通电话；D. dropped in on顺道拜访。根据上文“officers finally got a hold of the couple”可知此处表示打通（get through to）这对夫妇的电话。故选C。
30．考查名词词义辨析。句意：这对夫妇后来联系了最初发现这笔钱的员工，并向他们表示感谢。A. police警察；B. officers军官；C. customers顾客；D. employees员工。根据第一段的“Thanks to ____1____ employees, they got money back”可知，此处表示发现他们丢失的巨款的员工。故选D。

31．D    32．A    33．B    34．C    35．A    36．D    37．A    38．B    39．C    40．B    41．C    42．C    43．A    44．C    45．B

【分析】这是一篇议论文。文章说明读书的好处，呼吁人们多读书。
31．考查名词词义辨析。句意：书籍是你可以假装暂时居住的另一个世界。A. room房间；B. space空间；C. star 星星；D. world世界。根据下文“you can pretend to live in for a little while”可推断，此处把书籍比喻成可以假装暂时居住的另一个世界。故选D。
32．考查动词词义辨析。句意：你可以观察别人的生活和别人的问题。A. look看；B. walk走；C. talk说；D. trouble麻烦。根据宾语“someone else’s life and someone else’s problems”可以得出，通过读书可以看看别人的生活和问题。故选A。
33．考查动词词义辨析。句意：在你手中拿着书的时候，你可以暂时逃离世界。A. close关闭；B. hold 掌握；C. find找到；D. mark标记。根据“in your hands”可知，是把书拿在手里，故选B。
34．考查动词词义辨析。句意：这时你手中拿着书，你可以暂时逃离世界。A. come来；B. dream梦；C. escape逃离；D. drive开车。根据第二段开头“Reading books can be an escape.”可知，读书能让人暂时逃离现实。故选C。
35．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：你可以选择其他的世界，过去或者将来，男性或者女性，近或者远。A. past过去的；B. old老的；C. new 新的；D. near接近的。根据“or future”可知，此处应该是其反义词，即过去，故选A。
36．考查动词词义辨析。句意：你可以从书中学习到任何东西。A. buy买；B. find找到；C. see看见；D. learn学习。根据后文“Fiction or non-fiction, both have something to teach”可知，无论是小说还是非小说，都有可以传授的东西，因此可知我们从书中学习，故选D。
37．考查动词词义辨析。句意：当然，纪实作品可以给你提供事实。A. offer 提供；B. throw扔；C. wish希望；D. expect期待。此处对应后文“Fiction books,even those not based on fact,can offer knowledge about other’s lifestyles and thoughts.”的内容和结构，也应该使用动词offer，故选A。
38．考查名词词义辨析。句意：书中有一般的或具体的信息，如传记和历史记载。A. doubt怀疑；B. information信息；C. paper纸；D. explanation解释。根据“like biographies and historical accounts”可知，像是传记和历史纪录都属于信息，故选B。
39．考查动词词义辨析。句意：阅读是一种很好的放松方式。A. stay 呆在；B. live 居住；C. relax 放松；D. study学习。根据下文“It takes your mind off life.”可知，她会使你忘却生活，因此这里指的是读书是放松，故选C。
40．考查名词词义辨析。句意：它不需要很多努力。A. effect效果；B. effort努力；C. relation 联系；D. progress进步。根据“just picking up a book”可知，只需要挑一本书，所以无需太多努力，故选B。
41．考查副词词义辨析。句意：而且，它是任何时候任何地方都可以做的事情。A. However然而；B. Luckily幸运地；C. Besides此外；D. Later后来。分析文意可知，前后两句为递进关系，故选C。
42．考查名词词义辨析。句意：而且，它是任何时候任何地方都可以做的事情。A. attention关注；    B. money钱；C. time时间；D. knowledge知识。根据下文“If you just need a quick five-minute break”可知，读书不受时间和空间的限制。故选C。
43．考查动词词义辨析。句意：如果你只是需要短暂的休息五分钟，可以看一本书。A. work工作，起作用；B. show展示；C. appear似乎；D. happen 发生。分析句意可知，work在此句中指“奏效，起作用”，如果需要休息5分钟时间，读书会很“奏效”。故选A。
44．考查动词词义辨析。句意：如果你有一小时，也可以读书。A. watch观看；B. sing唱歌；C. read读；D. write写。读书用动词read，故选C。
45．考查动词词义辨析。句意：挑一本书，来看看你是否它能把你变成一个读者吧！A. Make做；B. Pick选；C. Put放；D. Set放。pick up意为“挑选”，此处指挑一本书读，符合语境，故选B。

46．B    47．C    48．D    49．A    50．C    51．A    52．D    53．B    54．C    55．D    56．B    57．A    58．C    59．A    60．B

【分析】这是一篇记叙文。一个穷人穿着旧衣服要饭，人们都拒绝他。当他设法弄到一套新衣服时，昨天拒绝他的人有礼貌地请他到家里吃饭。当穷人把肉给衣服吃，主人很奇怪。穷人说是因为这身新衣服自己才有饭吃的，因此要给衣服吃。这使主人有点羞愧。
46．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：不幸的是，他很穷。A. ill生病的；B. poor可怜的，贫穷的；C. careless粗心的；D. crazy疯狂的。根据下文“ Even his clothes were very much worn out. ”可知他很穷。故选B。
47．考查名词词义辨析。句意：他没有房子，连吃饭也很困难。A. pleasure快乐；B. patience容忍，耐心；C. difficulty困难；D. courage勇气。根据“He did not have a house”可知这个人很穷，衣服破烂不堪，吃饭也很困难。with difficulty“困难地”，为固定短语。故选C。
48．考查动词词义辨析。句意：所以这个人不得不去乞讨食物。A. prepare准备，装备；B. apply申请，应用；C. wait等待，等候；D. beg乞讨。根据上文“Even his clothes were very much worn out. ”和下文““Sir, please come in and have some food in my house.””可知没饭吃，他是去乞讨，故用beg for。故选D。
49．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：一看到他的旧衣服，许多人都认为他是疯子。A. mad疯的，不理智的；B. angry愤怒的，生气的；C. old古老的；D. weak弱的。根据“On seeing his old clothes”可知，看到他的破衣服人们觉着他是疯子，故用mad。故选A。
50．考查动词词义辨析。句意：说着“走开”，他们关上了门。A. pushed挤，推；B. kicked踢，赶出；C. shut关闭；D. broke打破。根据“Saying “Go away,””可知，人们关上(shut)了门。故选C。
51．考查动词词义辨析。句意：有一次他不知怎么得到了一套新衣服。A. got得到；B. washed洗涤；C. ordered命令，要求；D. mended修改。根据“Wearing those new clothes”可知，他不知怎么得到了一套新衣服。故选A。
52．考查副词词义辨析。句意：主人很有礼貌地说：“先生，请进我家吃点东西。”A. impatiently无耐心地；B. sadly悲伤地；C. anxiously不安地，忧虑地；D. politely客气地，有礼貌地。根据““Sir, please come in and have some food in my house.””可知，主人说话很客气，应该是很有礼貌地(politely)邀请他进去。故选D。
53．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：备好了美味的汤和美味的饭菜。A. Cold冷的；B. Delicious美味的；C. Boiling沸腾的；D. Remaining剩下的，剩余的。根据“and sweet meals”可知，汤是美味的。故选B。
54．考查动词词义辨析。句意：他先祷告过，然后夹起一块肉，开始喂他的新衣服，并说：“吃吧，吃吧!”A. cooked烹饪；B. dropped下降，减少；C. took拿，取；D. made制造，做出，使得。根据“a piece of meat”可知，此处表示他夹起(took)一块肉。故选C。
55．考查动词词义辨析。句意：他先祷告过，然后夹起一块肉，开始喂他的新衣服，并说：“吃吧，吃吧!”A. cut切；B. bring带来；C. hide躲藏；D. feed喂养。此处表示喂衣服吃肉，下文的“This is why I am feeding them.”也是提示，此空用feed。故选D。
56．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：看到这之后，主人很惊讶，并且无法理解。A. satisfied满意的；B. surprised感到惊讶的；C. disappointed失望的，沮丧的；D. excite兴奋的，激动的。根据“and was not able to understand”可知，主人看到他把肉给新衣服吃，感到很惊讶。故选B。
57．考查动词词义辨析。句意：然后他又问：“衣服不吃肉，你为什么把肉给它们吃？”A. offer提供，出价；B. lend借给；C. donate捐赠；D. send发送，寄。根据“ I am feeding them.”可知，衣服不吃肉，你为什么把肉给它们吃。短语offer sth.to sb.意为“向某人提供某物”。故选A。
58．考查名词词义辨析。句意：就是因为我的新衣服，你今天才给了我吃的，昨天却要我离开。A. idea主意，想法；B. face脸；C. clothes衣服；D. arrival到达。根据下文“I obtained food due to these clothes”可知，因为这个人穿上新衣服，主人才请他进来吃饭，故此空用clothes。故选C。
59．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：因为这些衣服，我得到了食物，所以我很感激它们。A. grateful感谢的；B. used习惯的，使用的；C. friendly友好的；D. devoted忠诚的，献身的。根据“I obtained food due to these clothes”可知，因为新衣服他才被邀请进来吃饭，所以这个人很感激他的新衣服，故用grateful。故选A。
60．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：主人有点羞愧。A. pleased高兴的；B. ashamed羞愧的；C. afraid害怕的；D. serious严肃的，严重的。根据上文“Just because of my new 　13　, you gave me food today, but yesterday you asked me to go away.”可知，主人听了他的话，为自己的行为感到羞愧。故选B。

61．D    62．D    63．B    64．C    65．C    66．A    67．D    68．B    69．C    70．B    71．A    72．B    73．A    74．D    75．C

【分析】本文是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲了作者开车途中为了保持清醒让儿子不断与她交谈，这一路的交谈也让作者对儿子有了更多的了解。
61．考查名词词义辨析。句意：我的丈夫和小女儿睡觉时，轮到我开车。A. offer提议；B. step 步骤；C. place地方；D. turn 轮流。根据上下文语境可知，作者和丈夫“轮换(take one’s turn)”开车。故选D项。
62．考查动词词义辨析。句意：我的丈夫和小女儿睡觉时，轮到我开车。A. learned 学习；B. ate 吃；C. exercised 锻炼；D. slept 睡觉。由下文中的“My son, full of energy, was wide awake”可推断，丈夫和女儿“睡(slept)”着了。故选D项。
63．考查动词词义辨析。句意：我也需要保持清醒，我不想听收音机，所以我让他跟我说话，帮我保持清醒。A. failed 失败；B. needed 需要；C. refused拒绝；D. agree 同意。作者在夜晚开车，因此“需要(needed)”保持清醒。故选B项。
64．考查动词词义辨析。句意：我也需要保持清醒，我不想听收音机，所以我让他跟我说话，帮我保持清醒。A. move 移动；B. take 拿；C. play 播放；D. touch 接触。由下文中的“I asked him to talk to me”可知，作者不想通过“播放(play)”收音机使自己清醒。故选C项。
65．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：我也需要保持清醒，我不想听收音机，所以我让他跟我说话，帮我保持清醒。A. patient 耐心的；B. pleased 高兴的；C. awake 醒着的；D. strong 强壮的。上文中的“to stay awake”对本空有提示。故选C项。
66．考查动词词义辨析。句意：“好的，妈妈，”他说，“你想讨论什么?”A. discuss 讨论；B. do 做；C. prove证明；D. say说。由下文作者的回答可知，此处作者的儿子问她想“讨论(discuss)”什么。故选A项。
67．考查动词短语辨析。句意：我告诉他，他想谈论什么我就谈论什么。A. talk to 与……说话；B. talk for 为……说；C. talk with 和……交谈；D. talk about 谈论。由下文作者的儿子引出话题可知，作者愿意谈论任何她的儿子想“谈论”(talk about)的话题。故选D项。
68．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：我说好，然后在接下来的一个小时左右的时间里，我们讨论了青蛙和蟾蜍的不同之处，以及运动——篮球和足球。A. lucky幸运的；B. fine 好的；C. simple 简单的；D. dangerous 危险的。由本句中的“for the next hour or so we talked about”可知，作者认为这个话题很“好(fine)”。 故选B项。
69．考查名词词义辨析。句意：我说好，然后在接下来的一个小时左右的时间里，我们讨论了青蛙和蟾蜍的不同之处，以及运动——篮球和足球。A. studies 学习；B. rules 规则；C. differences 不同；D. competitions 竞赛。由本句中的“frogs and toads”以及生活常识可知,这里谈论的是它们的“不同(differences)”。故选C项。
70．考查名词词义辨析。句意：我说好，然后在接下来的一个小时左右的时间里，我们讨论了青蛙和蟾蜍的不同之处，以及运动——篮球和足球。 A. tasks 任务；B. sports 运动；C. shows表演；D. programs 程序。由本句中的“basketball and soccer”可知，此处谈论的是两个“运动(sports)”项目。故选B项。
71．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：我们谈论迈克尔·乔丹和迈克尔·杰克逊以及他们如何成名时，他很感兴趣。A. interested 感兴趣的；B. surprised 惊讶的；C. angry 生气的；D. sorry 对不起的。根据上下文语境可知，儿子对谈论球星和明星的话题很“感兴趣(interested)”。故选A项。
72．考查动词词义辨析。句意：他偶尔会停下来，但我在黑暗的路上开车时，我们还会继续交谈。A. stay 保持；B. stop 停下；C. watch 看；D. leave 离开。由本句中的“but we’d continue to talk”可知，作者的儿子有时候会暂“停(stop)”谈话。故选B项。
73．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：他偶尔会停下来，但我在黑暗的路上开车时，我们还会继续交谈。 A. dark 黑暗的；B. main 主要的；C. wide 广泛的；D. beautiful 美丽的。根据上文中的“we were on a late night family car trip”可知，作者开夜车，行驶在“黑暗的(dark)”道路上。故选A项。
74．考查动词词义辨析。句意：大约一个半小时后，当我终于到达时，明亮的灯光唤醒了所有人，我们讨论的魔力也随之消失。A. passed 经过；B. followed 跟随；C. finished 结束；D. arrived 到达。由本句中的“the bright lights woke everyone”可推断，作者一家“到达了(arrived)”目的地。故选D项。
75．考查动词词义辨析。句意：大约一个半小时后，当我终于到达时，明亮的灯光唤醒了所有人，我们讨论的魔力也随之消失。A. worked 工作；B. continued 继续；C. disappeared 消失；D. changed 改变。由下文中的“But I knew I had taken the first step toward changing”可知，虽然谈话的魔力“消失(disappeared)”了，但作者收获了很多，并且开始改变。故选C项。

76．C    77．A    78．B    79．B    80．D    81．A    82．C    83．B    84．A    85．C    86．D    87．A    88．B    89．D    90．D

【分析】这是一篇记叙文。作者一家和一些亲戚去野营。文章叙述了在外野营的经历。
76．考查名词词义辨析。句意：他兴奋地坐在他父亲的汽车后座上。A. anger生气；B. horror恐惧；C. excitement兴奋；D. embarrassment尴尬。根据Tom was on his way to the campsite.可知，作为一个孩子，坐在父亲的汽车里，在去营地的路上应该是“兴奋地”。故选C。
77．考查名词词义辨析。句意：此外，他自己的家人，他的叔叔、婶子和两个堂兄弟也要去。A. family家人；B. pet宠物；C. children孩子；D. friends朋友。根据空后的his aunt, uncle and two cousins were also going.可知，“his own____2____,”他自己的“家人”一定会去的。故选A。
78．考查名词词义辨析。句意：不久，他们到达了营地。A. school学校；B. campsite营地；C. office办公室；D. building建筑物。根据文章第一句，可知，此处应该指到达了“营地”。故选B。
79．考查副词词义辨析。句意：汤姆的亲戚已经在那里了。他高兴地向他们挥手。A. slowly慢慢地；B. happily高兴地；C. anxiously焦虑地；D. proudly自豪地。根据Tom’s relatives were already there. 和waved ，可知，看到亲戚们已经到了，应该是“高兴地”挥手致意。故选B。
80．考查名词词义辨析。句意：他的父亲和叔叔把车里的东西搬出来后，试图在夜幕降临前搭起帐篷。A. buildings建筑物；B. flags旗帜；C. notices通知；D. tents帐篷。根据before night fell和前文提到的campsite，所以自然是搭建“帐篷”在野外过夜。故选D。
81．考查动词词义辨析。句意：当他的母亲和婶婶正在准备晚饭时，三个男孩在附近的森林里拾柴火。A. preparing准备；B. enjoying享受，喜爱；C. exchanging交换；D. expecting期盼。根据dinner和 the three boys gathered firewood可知，这里指“准备”晚饭。故选A。
82．考查名词词义辨析。句意：当他的母亲和婶婶正在准备晚饭时，三个男孩在附近的森林里拾柴火。A. river河流；B. kitchen厨房；C. forest森林，树林；D. farmhouse农舍。根据the three boys gathered firewood可知，找柴禾应该是在“森林里”。故选C。
83．考查动词词义辨析。句意：大家围坐在火堆旁，愉快地聊着天，喝着汤。A. running跑；B. chatting聊天；C. shouting大喊；D. jumping跳跃。根据Everyone sat around the fire, 和happily and drinking the soup.可推知，这里应该是“聊天”。故选B。
84．考查副词。句意：在这样一个安静的地方，时间似乎过得很快。A. quickly讯速地；B. immediately立刻，马上；C. suddenly突然地；D. hurriedly匆匆忙忙地。在外野营，人们很开心，所以时间会过得很快。故选A。
85．考查动词词义辨析。句意：然后每个人唱歌和玩游戏。A. wrote写；B. recited背诵；C. sang唱歌；D. recorded记录。根据songs，可知，这里指每个人“唱歌”。故选C。
86．考查名词词义辨析。句意：第二天早晨，天空晴朗。A. evening晚上；B. night夜晚；C. afternoon下午；D. morning早晨，上午。根据下文中的After a simple breakfast,可知，这是到了第二天早晨。故选D。
87．考查动词词义辨析。句意：吃了一顿简单的早餐后，他们决定先去河里游泳，然后再去森林探险。A. swim游泳；B. eat吃；C. dance跳舞；D. walk散步。根据in the river可知，此处指去河里游泳。故选A。
88．考查名词词义辨析。句意：然后，在森林里走了三个小时后，他们停下来吃午饭。A. minutes分钟；B. hours小时；C. days天；D. weeks周。前面提到“早饭”，再根据they stopped for lunch.可推知，这是散步“几个小时”之后。故选B。
89．考查动词词义辨析。句意：鸟儿们围着他们唱歌，他们一边享用着美味的三明治，一边讨论着接下来一周的计划。A. refused拒绝；B. praised表扬；C. forgot忘记；D. discussed讨论。根据plans for the rest of the week可推知，“讨论”下一步的计划。故选D。
90．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：鸟儿们围着他们唱歌，他们一边享用着美味的三明治，一边讨论着接下来一周的计划。A. strange奇怪的；B. new 新的；C. cheap便宜的；D. delicious美味的。根据enjoyed 和sandwiches，可推知，“美味的”三明治。故选D。

91．B    92．D    93．B    94．A    95．C    96．D    97．C    98．B    99．A    100．D    101．C    102．D    103．A    104．B    105．B

【分析】这是一篇记叙文。主要记叙了Ureta在妻子Graciela死后，为了实现妻子生前的愿望，种植了7000棵树并塑造成一个吉他的形状，以此来纪念妻子，森林也给了孩子们安慰。
91．考查动词短语辨析。句意：两年后，他们结婚了，在Ureta长大的农场里定居下来。A. got prepared准备好；B. got married结婚；C. became well-known变得出名；D. became stressed变得紧张。结合上文they fell in love可知他们相爱两年后结婚了。故选B。
92．考查名词词义辨析。句意：Graciela心中有许多关于农场的宏伟计划。A. tests测试；B. tasks任务；C. reasons理由；D. plans计划。结合下文for the farm in her mind可知Graciela心中有许多关于农场的计划。故选D。
93．考查名词词义辨析。句意：一天，当Graciela乘飞机飞越Pampa时，她突然注意到另一个农场看起来像一个挤奶桶。A. train火车；B. flight航班；C. cloud云；D. bridge桥梁。根据下文that another farm looked like a milking pail可推知是在空中看到一个农场看起来像一个挤奶桶，可推测是在乘飞机的时候。故选B。
94．考查动词词义辨析。句意：一天，当Graciela乘飞机飞越Pampa时，她突然注意到另一个农场看起来像一个挤奶桶。A. noticed注意到；B. remembered记住；C. recognized辨认；D. expected期待。根据下文that another farm looked like a milking pail可知她注意到一个农场的形状看起来像一样挤奶桶。故选A。
95．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：Graciela认为她的家人可以在自己的农场里创造出更有吸引力的东西——一片巨大的森林，形状就像她最喜欢的乐器——吉他。A. expensive昂贵的；B. funny有趣的；C. attractive有吸引力的；D. important重要的。结合下文like her favorite musical instrument-the guitar可知她认为她的家人可以在自己的农场里创造出更有吸引力的东西，形状就像一个吉他。故选C。
96．考查动词词义辨析。句意：Graciela认为她的家人可以在自己的农场里创造出更有吸引力的东西——一片巨大的森林，形状就像她最喜欢的乐器——吉他。A. treated对待；B. described描述；C. considered考虑；D. shaped成形。结合下文like her favorite musical instrument-the guitar可知是形状像喜欢的乐器吉他。故选D。
97．考查名词词义辨析。句意：但是Ureta并没有把他妻子的想法当回事，他说:“我们以后再谈吧。””A. style风格；B. personality个性；C. idea想法；D. adventure冒险。结合下文"We'll talk about it later. "可知Ureta并没有把他妻子的想法当回事，故选C。
98．考查副词词义辨析。句意：后来再也没来。A. hardly几乎不；B. never从不；C. still仍然；D. always总是。根据下文In 1977, Graciela died suddenly of brain cancer可知Ureta说的“以后再谈”因为Graciela的去世再也没有来到。故选B。
99．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：1977年，25岁的Graciela在怀第五个孩子时突然死于脑癌。A. young年轻的；B. old老的；C. common共同的；D. special特别的。根据下文age of 25可知Graciela死时只有25岁，是一个年轻的岁数。故选A。
100．考查动词词义辨析。句意：妻子死后，Ureta先生后悔没有满足她的愿望。A. kept保持；B. suggested建议；C. enjoyed享受；D. regretted后悔。结合后文not satisfying her wish可知Ureta先生后悔没有满足妻子的愿望。故选D。
101．考查动词词义辨析。句意：几年后，Ureta决定，纪念他妻子的最好方式就是创作这件伟大的艺术品。A. copy复制；B. paint绘画；C. create创造；D. change改变。结合后文Ureta为了纪念妻子，于是实现了当初妻子的愿望创造出了“吉他形状”，故选C。
102．考查动词词义辨析。句意：在当地政府拒绝支助这个项目后，Ureta和他的孩子们自己承担了这个项目。A. promised承诺；B. decided决定；C. volunteered志愿；D. refused拒绝。结合后文Ureta and his children took it on their own.可知政府拒绝支助这个项目。故选D。
103．考查动词词义辨析。句意：他们一个接一个地种下了大约7000棵树，做成“吉他形状”。A. planted种植；B. carried搬运；C. put放置；D. collected收集。结合后文about 7,000 trees可知是种植了7000棵树。故选A。
104．考查名词短语辨析。句意：这些树花了几个季节才生根，但Ureta的努力得到了回报。A. small dream小梦想；B. hard work努力工作；C. big success巨大成功；D. private money私人资金。结合上文about 7,000 trees into the "shape of a guitar". It took a few seasons for the trees to take roots,but可知Ureta为此付出了巨大的努力，他的努力最终也得到了回报。故选B。
105．考查名词词义辨析。句意：看着森林年复一年地生长，Graciela的孩子们得到了安慰。A. pleasure快乐；B. comfort安慰；C. support支持；D. care关心。结合后文"It was the closest thing possible to having my mother alive," Maria Julia, Ureta's second daughter, said.可知森林使得Graciela孩子们也得到了安慰。故选B。

106．B    107．A    108．B    109．D    110．C    111．C    112．D    113．D    114．B    115．A    116．C    117．A    118．B    119．A    120．C

【分析】这是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了作者在找工作时想要把简历亲手交给一个公司的HR，但前台行政人员说只能把简历留下由她代为转交，作者认为这位行政人员可能不会帮自己交简历，但让人没想到的是，这位行政人员把作者的建立交给了HR。作者非常的高兴，但也对自己自以为是的想法感到羞愧。
106．考查名词辨析。句意：我在网上做了很多申请，包括亲自去一些特殊的公司亲自投递简历。A. designs设计，B. applications申请，C. preparations准备，D. examinations测试。文章第一句提到作者从大学毕业后，在找工作方面有着非常大的压力。既然是找工作就肯定需要投递简历和申请。故选B。
107．考查动词短语辨析。句意：一天，我去一个公司交简历。A. hand in上交，B. give up放弃，C. carry out进行，D. take back收回。文章第二句提到，作者会去一些公司上交简历，第二句中有提示词handing in，故选A。
108．考查名词辨析。句意：我想要亲自见一见HR，因为我相信这是比把我的简历留在前台更好的选择。A. result结果，B. option选择，C. position    位置，D. suggestion建议。前文提到，作者在找工作时，要么就上网投递简历，要么就亲自去公司上交简历，而亲自去公司交简历比把简历放在前台而获得工作的几率更大，故选B。
109．考查名词辨析。句意：不幸的是，这个公司的接待员不允许我见HR经理。A. lawyer律师，B. president总裁，C. reporter报道员，D. receptionist接待员。由上文的at the reception推断，在reception工作的人员即为receptionist，故选D。
110．考查副词。句意：不幸的是，这个公司的接待员不允许我见HR经理，而是叫我把简历交给她，她可以帮我代为转交。A. thus因此，B. still仍然，C. instead反而，D. therefore因此。根据前文可知，接待员不让作者与公司HR见面，但是却给了作者另一个选择，即她代为转交，包含一种转折意味。故选C。
111．考查动词辨析。句意：不幸的是，这个公司的接待员不允许我见HR经理，而是叫我把简历交给她，她可以帮我代为转交。A. create创造，B. share分享，C. deliver交付、传送，D. exchange交换。分析文章可知，前台的接待员不让作者去见HR，只是让作者把简历交给她。C项符合文意。故选C。
112．考查形容词辨析。句意：我觉得非常失望，因为我知道她不会那样做，会把我的简历扔到垃圾桶里。A. amazed惊讶的，B. frightened害怕的，C. puzzled疑惑的，D. disappointed失望的。根据前文可知，接待员没有让作者亲自去见一见HR，同时作者还认为“my CV will just be thrown in the trash”接待员会把自己的简历扔到垃圾桶，对此作者感到非常的失望。故选D。
113．考查动词辨析。句意：我会这么想是因为这样的事经常发生在其他公司。A. fails失败，B. works工作、奏效，C. changes改变，D. happens发生。前文提到，作者会亲自去一些公司递送自己的简历，但凡是那些公司的接待员把作者的简历递给HR，作者就已经工作了，而不是继续找工作。说明作者之前也经历过这些事。故选D。
114．考查副词辨析。句意：所以我垂头丧气地走了。A. up向上地，B. down向下地，C. aside一边，D. forward向前地。作者猜想这位接待员会把自己的简历扔进垃圾桶，因此感到非常的失望，于是呈现出一种丧气的状态，即垂下头。同时，该句中使用了with+名词\代词+介词短语/形容词/副词/名词/非谓语动词的独立主格结构，在句子中作状语，表示伴随、方式、原因、结果等。故选B。
115．考查名词辨析。句意：所以我垂头丧气地走了，再也不去想这个事情，因为我知道我不会从这个公司得到任何回应。A. response回应，B. suggestion建议，C. project项目，D. comment评论。由前文可知，作者在找工作，因此需要得到公司的回应。故选A。
116．考查形容词辨析。句意：几个星期过去了，一天我接到了一个未知号码的电话。A. familiar熟悉的，B. important重要的，C. unknown未知的，D. common普遍的。由后文中的guess what…it was the human resource manager of that same company可知，作者是接到电话后才知道是公司的HR，说明在此之前作者是不知情的，即作者不知道故选C。
117．考查动词辨析。句意：我真的感到非常惊讶，因为我完全没想到。A. expect预计、期待，B. connect连接，C. value    珍视，D. confirm确认。该句提到，作者觉得非常的惊讶，说明作者没有预料到有这样的事情发生。故选A。
118．考查动词词组辨析。句意：他说他收到了我的简历，他会好好的研究一下。A. agree on对……意见一致，B. work on研究、调查，C. refer to谈到、暗示，D. search for寻找，HR的工作是寻找合适的人员到公司工作，因此需要研究一下作者的简历，故选B。
119．考查动词辨析。句意：我非常的开心，但也为那天怀疑那位接待员而感到十分不舒服。A. doubting怀疑，B. scolding责骂，C. admiring赞美，D. punishing惩罚。第二段第二句提到“I was really…a lot in some other companies.”作者觉得接待员会把自己的简历扔进垃圾桶，因为作者在其他公司也遭遇过这样的事，而作者在接到HR的电话后才知道接待员把自己的简历交给HR了，说明作者怀疑了接待员。故选A。
120．考查名词辨析。句意：这件事使我谦卑起来，它提醒着人们要去相信人，而不是仅仅因为是习以为常的事就进行假设。A. decision决定，B. conclusion结论，C. reminder提醒，D. criterion标准。根据这件事，作者领悟了一件事，即不要因为遭遇过某件事就认为所有的情况都是一样的，作者提醒自己要摒除这样的偏见。故选C。
【点睛】therefore和thus的区别：
一、词义不同：
therefore意为因此，所以；用于对某事物进行推论，或结果；
thus意为如此，这样，以此方式；强调用什么方式或达到某种程度或范围；
二、用法不同
1、therefore：会用在句子的开头，或通常都会用在总结一段文章的总结之前.它是一个接续副词，不可以用在连接句字之上。
例如：He was down with the flu, and therefore couldn't come to the party.
他患了流行性感冒，因此未能前来参加宴会。
2、thus：有两种词性，
2-1 作为接续副词，例如 and thus，也可以用在句子的开头﹐中间或结尾。
例如：Some people are more capable and thus better paid than others.
有些人更有能力一些，因此也比别人挣得多。
2-2  作为副词，不可在连接句子之用。
例如：Thus was a new type of advertising born.

121．D    122．C    123．D    124．A    125．A    126．D    127．B    128．D    129．C    130．D    131．B    132．C    133．B    134．A    135．B

【分析】本文是一篇叙述文，作者自述一条“Try it”的谚语对自己的人生影响，通过在工作中不断尝试，把握机会，发现自己的潜能，最后等待时机去成就自己的成功的故事。
121．考查动词的词义辨析。句意：数年来我才认识到我的成功大部分归功于我接受那些话作为我的一种价值观。A. consider考虑，认为；B.argue争论，辩论；C.include包含，包括；D.realize实现，认识到。结合语境和“Over the years”可知，此处是指作者经过了很多年终于意识到了这句话对自己成功的意义。 come to realize为固定搭配，意为“认识到”。故选D。
122．考查名词词义辨析。句意：数年来我才认识到我的成功大部分归功于我接受那些话作为我的一种价值观。A. suggestion建议，示意；B. explanation说明，解释；C. acceptance接受，赞同 ；D. discussion讨论，议论。 结合下文的“Well, I’ll try it”可知，作者接受“try it”作为自己的价值观。故选C。
123．考查形容词辨析。句意：我的第一份工作实际上我认为只会工作几年，然后结婚、待在家、照顾家庭，直到我决定我要做什么作为我的职业，所以我认为我接受的工作并不是很重要。A. hard努力的；B. best最好的；C. extra额外的；D. first第一。根据下文的“what I want to do as a career”和“get married, stay home and raise a family”可知，作者还没确定自己想做什么并且没有结婚，由此推知，这是作者的第一份工作。故选D。
124．考查动词词义解析。句意：我的第一份工作实际上我认为只会工作几年，然后结婚、待在家、照顾家庭，直到我决定我要做什么作为我的职业，所以我认为我接受的工作并不是很重要。A. determined决定；B. examined检查，调查，考试；C. experienced经验，经历，体验； D. introduced介绍，引进。结合上下文可知，此处是指在作者决定自己的职业前，先做这份工作。故选A。
125．考查副词词义辨析。句意：我的第一份工作实际上我认为只会工作几年，然后结婚、待在家、照顾家庭，直到我决定我要做什么作为我的职业，所以我认为我接受的工作并不是很重要。A. actually实际上，事实上；B. gradually逐步地，渐渐地；C. finally最后；D. usually通常。根据下文的“But I was with the same company for the past 28 years,”可知，作者实际上认为自己的第一份工作只会工作几年而已，但没想到能工作那么长时间。故选A。
126．考查动词词义辨析。句意：我的第一份工作实际上我认为只会工作几年，然后结婚、待在家、照顾家庭，直到我决定我要做什么作为我的职业，所以我认为我接受的工作并不是很重要。A. helped帮助；B. required需要；C. expressed表达；D. mattered有关系，要紧。根据上文的“I believed I would work for a few years, get married, stay home and raise a family,”可知，作者认为自己会结婚、然后待在家，所以认为这份工作不是很重要。故选D。
127．考查形容词的词义辨析。句意：我以前（的想法）不能再错了。A. careful仔细的，小心的；B. mistaken错误的，弄错的，被误解的；C. interested感兴趣的；D. prepared准备好的。根据下文内容可知，作者把这份工作做得很好，由此可知，她之前认为这份工作不重要的想法是再错误不过的了。故选B。
128．考查名词词义辨析。句意：我掌握了最开始那个职位的技能，并且向上提拔到公司的不同职位。A. situations情况； B. choices选择；C. directions方向；D. positions位置；职位。根据下文的““Well, I’ll try it; if I don’t like it I can always go back to my 　　9　　position.”可知，此处是指作者被提拔到了公司的不同职位，position是原词复现。故选D。
129．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：我已经考虑了最坏结果，如果我不喜欢提拔后的工作，我可以回到起初的工作岗位。A. easier容易的；B. newer更新的；C. earlier更早的；D. higher更高的。根据句意可知，此处是指如果不喜欢提拔后的工作，作者可以回到更早前的职位。故选C。
130．考查动词词义辨析。句意：但是在同一家公司工作了28年，我对每一次职业改变都很喜欢。A. permitted许可；B. counted计算；C. organized组织；D. enjoyed欣赏，喜爱。根据下文的“I 　　11　　 a large number of different talents and skills that I never would have thought were within me had it not been for my being open to trying new opportunities.”可知，作者在不同的岗位获得了不同的技能，由此可知她对每一个职业改变是持肯定态度的，用“喜爱”符合语境。故选D。
131．考查动词词义辨析。句意：我发现自己拥有许多不同的天赋，掌握了许多不同的技能，如果没有尝试新的机会，我简直不敢想象我会有这些能力。A. show显示；B. possess拥有；C. need需要；D. gather收集。根据下文的“different talents and skills that I never would have thought were within me”可知，作者通过不同的职位，拥有了很多不同的天赋和技能。故选B。
132．考查动词短语辨析。句意：我也发现如果我信仰我正在做的然后努力实现自己的目标，我就会成功。A. think of想起；B. give away分发，泄露；C. believe in信仰，信任；D. turn into变成。根据句意可知，此处是指只要相信自己所做的，然后努力，就会取得成功。故选C。
133．考查名词词义辨析。句意：我也发现如果我信仰我正在做的然后努力实现自己的目标，我就会成功。A. business商业，生意；B. goal目标，球门；C. fortune财富，命运，运气；D. growth增长；发展。achieve goal固定搭配，意为“实现目标”。故选B。
134．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：那就是为什么成为CareerFables. com.这家公司的一员我很激动。A. excited兴奋的；B. curious好奇的；C. surprised感到惊讶的，出人意料的；D. helpful有益的。结合上文内容可知，作者在这家公司通过自己的努力获得了成功，由此推知能成为这家公司的一员她很兴奋。故选A。
135．考查名词词义辨析。我认为时候已经到了，自己去成就自己的成功。A. dream梦，梦想；B. time时间，时代； C. power力量，功率，能力；D. honor荣誉，信用。根据下文的“I am determined to make it a success.”可知，作者认为成就自己的时刻已经到了。故选B。

136．B    137．D    138．A    139．C    140．A    141．B    142．D    143．A    144．C    145．B    146．D    147．C    148．B    149．C    150．A

【导语】这是一篇记叙文。主要讲述了在新冠疫情期间，作者在SHOUT慈善组织中做志愿者的感想与收获。
136．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：一年多以来，我一直在为SHOUT做志愿者，这是一项文字式的精神健康支持服务。A. physical身体的；B. mental精神的；C. good好的；D. public公众的。根据下文“SHOUT volunteers  ___6___  as a listening ear to anyone who needs support, at any time, with their mental health.”可知，此处表示SHOUT组织为人们的精神健康提供支持。故选B项。
137．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：我原本计划在暑假工作，但当第一次封锁开始时，这变得不可能了。A. important重要的；B. meaningful有意义的；C. urgent紧急的；D. impossible不可能的。根据下文“when the first lockdown began”以及常识可知，封锁开始，作者在暑假工作的计划变得不可能了。故选D项。
138．考查名词词义辨析。句意：我每天都在重复看新闻，希望能做些什么。A. repetition重复；B. task任务；C. example例子；D. expectation期望。根据下文“of watching the news and wishing I could do something.”以及语境可知，作者每天重复看新闻，希望能够做些什么。故选A项。
139．考查动词词义辨析。句意：幸运的是，我在大学志愿者团队的一封电子邮件中了解到了SHOUT，解释了这个慈善机构需要更多的志愿者，因为自疫情爆发以来，他们收到的信息越来越多。A. asking询问；B. considering考虑；C. explaining解释；D. warning警告。根据下文“the charity needed more volunteers, due to the increase in  ___5___  they were receiving since the pandemic (流行病) began.”可知，此处表示邮件解释了慈善机构需要更多志愿者的原因。故选C项。
140．考查名词词义辨析。句意：幸运的是，我在大学志愿者团队的一封电子邮件中了解到了SHOUT，解释了这个慈善机构需要更多的志愿者，因为自疫情爆发以来，他们收到的信息越来越多。A. messages信息；B. invitations邀请；C. suggestions建议；D. comments评论。根据上文“a text-based  ___1___  health support service”以及“the charity needed more volunteers”可知，慈善机构收到的信息越来越多，所以需要更多的志愿者。故选A项。
141．考查动词词义辨析。句意：SHOUT志愿者在任何时候都充当着倾听任何需要精神健康支持的人的角色。A. train训练；B. act充当；C. play玩；D. study学习。根据下文“a listening ear to anyone who needs support”可知，SHOUT志愿者充当着倾听者的角色。故选B项。
142．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：该服务为他们提供支持，并鼓励使用自我护理技术，以确保人们在大流行病期间是安全的。A. separate单独的；B. optimistic乐观的；C. nervous紧张的；D. safe安全的。根据上文“encourages self-care techniques”可知，此处表示确保人们是安全的。故选D项。
143．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：这项服务在封锁期间尤其重要，因为当时经常无法获得临床服务。A. inaccessible不可得到的；B. influential有影响力的；C. inexpensive不昂贵的；D. informal非正式的。根据上文“This service was especially important during lockdown,”以及常识可知，在封锁期间，临床服务经常是不可得到的。故选A项。
144．考查动词词义辨析。句意：作为志愿者，我们从不提供建议；发短信的人通常只需要有人听。A. talk谈话；B. guide引导；C. listen倾听；D. plan计划。根据上文“SHOUT volunteers  ___6___  as a listening ear to anyone who needs support”以及“As volunteers, we never give advice”可知，志愿者们是倾听者，不提供建议，发短信的人通常只需要有人倾听。故选C项。
145．考查名词词义辨析。句意：我的志愿工作经历对我的精神健康产生了巨大的积极影响。A. impressions印象；B. experiences经历；C. interests兴趣；D. encouragements鼓励。根据下文“I have been able to gain new   ___11___  from gardening to instructing.”可知，志愿工作经历对作者产生了积极影响。故选B项。
146．考查名词词义辨析。句意：从园艺到教学，我都学到了新的技能。A. chances机会；B. jobs工作；C. incomes收入；D. skills技能。根据下文“The skills I’ve gained by volunteering”可知，作者学到了新的技能。故选D项。
147．考查动词词义辨析。句意：如果我在挣扎，我的队友总是会鼓励我休息和放松一段时间。A. sleep睡觉；B. calm使平静；C. relax放松；D. travel旅行。根据上文“If I’m struggling, my teammates will always encourage me to rest”可知，队友会鼓励作者休息和放松一段时间。故选C项。
148．考查动词词义辨析。句意：当我感觉强大时，我可以再次参与进来，在别人需要的时候支持他们。A. record记录；B. support支持；C. instruct指示；D. accompany陪伴。根据上文“SHOUT volunteers  ___6___  as a listening ear to anyone who needs support,”以及下文“other people in their time of need”可知，此处表示在别人需要的时候支持他们。故选B项。
149．考查名词词义辨析。句意：我通过志愿工作获得的技能让我有信心成功申请考文垂大学的实习。A. opportunity机会；B. expense费用；C. confidence信心；D. knowledge知识。根据下文“to successfully apply for an internship with Coventry University”可知，作者有信心成功申请考文垂大学的实习。故选C项。
150．考查动词短语辨析。句意：我坚信志愿工作改变了我的生活，我鼓励每个人也寻找机会改变自己的生活。A. look for寻找；B. deal with处理；C. take up开始从事；D. think over认真思考。根据上文“I strongly believe volunteering has changed my life, and I encourage everyone to”以及语境可知，作者坚信志愿工作改变了自己的生活，所以会鼓励每个人寻找机会改变他们的生活。故选A项。

151．A    152．B    153．C    154．A    155．B    156．A    157．B    158．D    159．D    160．B    161．A    162．C    163．A    164．B    165．C

【导语】本文是一篇记叙文。文章讲述作者把自己事业的失败归因于他人的欺骗，于是举家搬到新的城市，新邻居送蜡烛的善意举动却被他误解，知道真相后，他明白生活中欺骗他的人其实不是别人，而是他自己，因为他的眼睛已经被冷漠的心灵所蒙蔽。
151．考查动词词义辨析。句意：亨利是一个中年商人，他在事业上的多次失败使他变得沮丧，经常抱怨自己被别人欺骗了。A. complaining抱怨；B. telling告诉；C. hoping希望；D. pretending假装。根据句中“repeated failure in career”和“he had been cheated by others”可推知，亨利多次受挫，所以经常抱怨。故选A。
152．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：一天，他告诉妻子，他对这座城市非常失望，不得不离开。A. pleased高兴的；B disappointed失望的；C. exhausted筋疲力尽的；D. encouraged被鼓励的。根据“he had to leave”可推知，他对这座城市感到失望。所以用disappointed。故选B。
153．考查动词短语辨析。句意：当亨利和他的妻子正忙着整理他们的新家时，灯突然灭了。A. went on发生，持续；B. went down下去；C. went out熄灭；D. went through经历。根据句中“the light suddenly”和第三段中“do you have candles?”可推知，灯突然灭了。故选C。
154．考查名词词义辨析。句意：亨利很后悔忘记带蜡烛，只好闷闷不乐地等着。A. candles蜡烛；B. matches火柴；C. lights灯；D. bulbs灯泡。灯突然灭了。根据下文“‘Sir, do you have candles? I’m your neighbor.’ ‘No,’ answered Henry in anger and shut the door 　8　　.”可知，亨利忘记带蜡烛。故选A。
155．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：就在这时，他听到了轻轻的、犹豫的敲门声，在寂静的夜晚，这敲门声清晰可闻。A. bright明亮的；B. quiet安静的；C. noisy喧闹的；D. crowded拥挤的。根据句中“light, hesitant knocks”和“clearly audible”可推知，夜晚很安静，所以轻轻的敲门声也清晰可闻。故选B。
156．考查名词词义辨析。句意：“会是谁呢？”他很纳闷，因为亨利刚到这个城市。A. newcomer新来的人；B. stranger陌生人；C. guest 客人；D. settler定居者。根据第二段“So his family moved to another city.”和“When Henry and his wife were busily tidying up their new home”可知，亨利刚到这个城市，是新来者。故选A。
157．考查动词词义辨析。句意：这时他最讨厌被人打扰，于是他走到门口，不耐烦地把门打开。A. called叫；B. disturbed打扰；C. watched监视；D. offered提供。根据“especially hated”和“impatiently”可知，亨利在这个时候不想被打扰。故选B。
158．考查副词词义辨析。句意：“没有，”亨利生气地回答，然后用力关上了门。A. gently轻轻地；B. kindly友好地；C. politely礼貌地；D. violently猛烈地。根据“in anger”可知，亨利很生气，所以用力地关上了门。故选D。
159．考查动词词义辨析。句意：我们刚安顿下来，邻居就来借东西。A. lend借入；B. sell卖；C. give交给；D. borrow借出。根据上文可知，亨利很生气，因为他认为邻居是来借东西的。故选D。
160．考查连词词义辨析。句意：但这次她拿着两根蜡烛，说：“奶奶告诉我楼下的新邻居可能需要蜡烛”。A. And和，而且；B. But但是；C. So因此；D. For为了。与上一次敲门相比，这次多了两根蜡烛，有转折对比关系，用but连接。故选B。
161．考查动词词义辨析。句意：但这次她拿着两根蜡烛，说：“奶奶告诉我楼下的新邻居可能需要蜡烛”。A. holding握住；B. hiding藏；C. fetching取回；D. lifting抬高。根据下文“My grandma told me the new neighbor downstairs might need candles. She 　12　　me here to give you these.”可知，女孩的奶奶让她给新邻居送蜡烛，所以她手里拿着两根蜡烛。选A。
162．考查动词词义辨析。句意：她让我来给你这个。A. suggested建议；B. commanded命令；C. sent派遣；D. forced强迫。根据上文“My grandma told me the new neighbor downstairs might need candles.”可知，是女孩的奶奶派她来送蜡烛。故选C。
163．考查名词词义辨析。句意：在那一刻，亨利突然意识到是什么导致了他人生的失败。A. failure失败；B. success成功；C. complaint抱怨；D. determination决心。根据第一段中“Henry was a middle-aged businessman whose repeated failure in career made him a depressed man”可知，亨利的人生是失败的，这一刻他找到了失败的原因。故选A。
164．考查名词词义辨析。句意：那是他对别人的冷漠和苛刻。 A. warmth温暖；B. coldness寒冷、冷淡；C. kindness善良；D. sympathy同情。结合上文亨利对女孩的态度和句中“harshness”可知，亨利是冷漠和苛刻的人。故选B。
165．考查副词词义辨析。句意：生活中欺骗他的人其实不是别人，而是他自己，因为他的眼睛被他的冷漠的心灵所蒙蔽。A. doubtfully怀疑地；B. hardly几乎不；C. actually事实上，实际上；D. nearly几乎。文章开头提到亨利总是认为自己被人欺骗，而小女孩却让他明白到欺骗他的人其实是他自己，让他看到了事实真相。所以用actually，表示“事实上，实际上”。故选C。

166．B    167．A    168．C    169．D    170．C    171．A    172．B    173．C    174．D    175．A    176．D    177．A    178．B    179．C    180．A

【导语】这是一篇记叙文。本文讲述了Monica一家救助了一只小松鼠并把它放归自然，小松鼠痊愈后并没有忘记这家人，时常会来探望他们，Monica一家和这只松鼠产生了深厚的感情。
166．考查动词词义辨析。句意：直到2016年10月的一天，莫妮卡的家人救下了一只受伤的小松鼠，莫妮卡才开始想象与松鼠成为朋友。A. bought买；B. saved拯救；C. sent派出；D. caught抓住。由下文的“a tiny, injured squirrel. They took care of her and then released (释放)”，“left Bella near death”和“when she had healed (痊愈) successfully”可知，Monica一家把受伤的小松鼠救回了家，在她痊愈后又将她放归自然。故选B项。
167．考查名词词义辨析。句意：他们照顾她，然后把她放回自然环境。A. wild自然环境；B. zoo动物园；C. house房子；D. city城市。由上文的“then released (释放) her back”和下文的“They didn’t expect to ever see her again.”可知，Monica一家认为再也见不到小松鼠了，可得出他们是将小松鼠放归自然。故选A项。
168．考查副词词义辨析。句意：然而，五年过去了，小贝拉，也就是他们所说的松鼠，仍然几乎每天都来拜访他们。A. never绝不；B. seldom很少；C. still仍然；D. sometimes有时。由下文的“The sweet squirrel never goes too far from her adopted (收养的) home, and stops by to say hello whenever she can”可知，这只可爱的松鼠从来不会离开她收养的家太远，只要有可能，她就会停下来打招呼，说明小松鼠被放归自然八年后仍然几乎每天都回来探望Monica一家。故选C项。
169．考查名词词义辨析。句意：小时候，猫头鹰的可怕攻击让贝拉濒临死亡。A. accident事故；B. fight斗争；C. result结果；D. attack攻击。由下文的“by an owl (猫头鹰) left Bella near death”可知，这只松鼠是在小的时候被猫头鹰攻击受伤了。故选D项。
170．考查副词词义辨析。句意：这只松鼠被这家人小心地收养，由他们和另外三只松鼠一起抚养长大，这三只松鼠分别是拉里、克里和莫。A. usually通常；B. completely完全地；C. carefully认真地；D. absolutely绝对地。由下文的“she had healed (痊愈) successfully”和“fruit, nuts, and baby food”可知，Monica一家给小松鼠吃水果、坚果和婴儿食品，让小松鼠成功痊愈，说明小松鼠受伤后被Monica一家带回家并认真地呵护。故选C项。
171．考查代词词义辨析。句意：这只松鼠被这家人小心地收养，由他们和另外三只松鼠一起抚养长大，这三只松鼠分别是拉里、克里和莫。A. other另外的、其它的；B. others其他人或物；C. another另一个；D. else别的。other作定语时，常与可数名词复数连用，此处指“另外三只松鼠”。故选A项。
172．考查名词词义辨析。句意：由于经常吃水果、坚果和婴儿食品，贝拉能够跳到森林里的树上。A. exercise锻炼；B. diet饮食；C. attention注意力；D. care照顾。由下文的“fruit, nuts, and baby food”可知，水果、坚果和婴儿食品是小松鼠的饮食。故选B项。
173．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：由于经常吃水果、坚果和婴儿食品，贝拉能够跳到森林里的树上。A. easy简单的；B. difficult困难的；C. able能够的；D. possible可能的。由上文的“she had healed (痊愈) successfully”和“fruit, nuts, and baby food”可知，小松鼠在Monica一家精心的照料下，已经恢复健康，能够跳到森林里的树上。故选C项。
174．考查连词词义辨析。句意：这只可爱的松鼠从来不会离开她收养的家太远，只要有可能，她就会停下来打招呼，尽管这么长时间已经过去了。A. but但是；B. so因此；C. because因为；D. although尽管。由上文的“stops by to say hello whenever she can”和“such a long time has passed”可知，前后句存在让步关系用although。故选D项。
175．考查动词短语辨析。句意：贝拉就坐在前门，等着有人注意到她来了。A. waiting for等待；B. looking at看着；C. putting on上演；D. talking to对……说话。由上文的“Bella sits right at the front door”可知，小松鼠就在门口等待Monica一家看到她。故选A项。
176．考查动词词义辨析。句意：如果没有人注意到她，她就会跳到餐厅的窗户前，期待有人看到她。A. feeds喂养；B. invites邀请；C. watches观看；D. notices注意到。由上文的“Bella sits right at the front door”和“someone to notice she has come by for a visit”可知，小松鼠在门前等待就是希望Monica的家人注意到她来拜访他们了。故选D项。
177．考查代词词义辨析。句意：每当她路过，她只会要一把坚果。A. nothing没有什么；B. everything每件事；C. anyone任何人；D. someone某人。由常识“松鼠爱坚果”和下文的“more than a handful of nuts”可知，每次小松鼠来拜访，只会要一把坚果，nothing more than (只不过、仅仅)。故选A项。
178．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：猜猜最令人惊奇的部分是什么？A. beautiful美丽的；B. amazing令人大为惊奇的；C. disappointing令人失望的；D. excited兴奋的。由下文的“A few years after Bella’s original stay with the family, she found her way back to them”和“an injured foot—and a belly full of babies—spending another few months of recovering”可知，几年后，带着幼崽的小松鼠再次受伤后又找到Monica一家，这让Monica一家大为惊奇。故选B项。
179．考查介词词义辨析。句意：在贝拉最初与家人呆在一起的几年后，她发现自己的脚受伤了，肚子里塞满了婴儿，又花了几个月的时间恢复健康。A. to到；B. on在……表面上；C. with带有；D. for对于。由上文的“an injured foot—and a belly full of babies”可知，此处指带着幼崽的小松鼠脚上带着伤。故选C项。
180．考查动词词义辨析。句意：看到我抚养的孩子有了自己的孩子，真是令人兴奋。A. have拥有；B. love爱；C. give给予；D. apply申请。由上文的“a belly full of babies”可知，小松鼠有了自己的孩子。故选A项。

181．B    182．D    183．D    184．C    185．A    186．B    187．B    188．C    189．A    190．D    191．B    192．A    193．C    194．D    195．C

【导语】本文是一篇记叙文，主要讲的是作者在进快餐店买汉堡包时遇到一个无家可归的人，作者很善良地给那个人买了汉堡包和热巧克力，作者呼吁读者付出自己的爱。
181．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：在我进去的路上，一个无家可归的人走过来问我：“你周围有瓶子吗？”A. impolite不礼貌的；B. homeless无家可归的；C. poor穷的；D. cold冷的。由第7空后的“the homeless man”可知，那人是无家可归的，故选B。
182．考查动词词义辨析。句意：我知道他会为了几美分回收它们，但我没有，所以我说没有。A. rent租；B. apply应用；C. account解释；D. recycle回收利用。由上文的“any bottles”和后文的“for a few cents”可知，他会为了几美分回收利用瓶子，故选D。
183．考查名词词义辨析。句意：他又问：“你能给我点儿零钱吗？”A. time时间；B. food食物；C. money钱；D. change零钱。由后文的“he didn’t have anything”可知，他没有任何东西，所以是想要点零钱来买东西吃，故选D。
184．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：他非常恭敬；他笑了笑，说：“好的，谢谢你。”A. grateful感激的；B. disappointed失望的；C. respectful恭敬的；D. angry生气的。由后文的“OK, thank you”可知，他说话很恭敬，故选C。
185．考查名词词义辨析。句意：虽然他一无所有，但他的精神仍然很好。A. spirits精神；B. shape形状；C. taste味道；D. appearance外观。由上文的“he smiled back and said, “OK, thank you.””可知，被拒绝了，也礼貌地回应，那个人精神很好，故选A。
186．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：从他说话的方式我可以看出他很机灵。A. sad伤心的；B. smart机灵的；C. happy高兴的；D. satisfied满意的。由上文的“OK, thank you”可知，从他说话的方式可知，他是机灵的，故选B。
187．考查名词词义辨析。句意：然后我买了一个汉堡，享受我的这顿饭，但在我的内心深处，我想知道那个无家可归的人是否饿了。A. seat座位；B. mind思想；C. bag包；D. time时间。由后文的“I wondered whether the homeless man was hungry”可知，作者是在脑子里想那个无家可归的人是否饿了，空格处意为“思想”，故选B。
188．考查名词词义辨析。句意：吃完饭后，我决定再给他点一份。A. work工作；B. dish菜肴；C. meal一餐；D. thought想法。由上文的“enjoyed my meal”可知，空格处是meal，故选C。
189．考查动词词义辨析。句意：这时我不知道他是否还在，但我还是试了。A. tried尝试；B. called打电话；C. paid支付；D. failed失败。由上文的“I didn’t know if he was still around, but I”和下文的“I ordered a hamburger and also a hot chocolate”可知，此处指这时作者不知道他是否还在，但作者还是尝试给那个男人点单买东西，故选A。
190．考查名词词义辨析。句意：在柜台，我点了一个汉堡和一杯热巧克力，因为外面很冷，我想这能让他暖和起来。A. store商店；B. restaurant餐馆；C. doorway门口；D. counter柜台。由后文的“I ordered a hamburger and also a hot chocolate”可知，作者是在柜台点了一个汉堡和一杯热巧克力，故选D。
191．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：在柜台，我点了一个汉堡和一杯热巧克力，因为外面很冷，我想这能让他暖和起来。A. hot热的；B. cold冷的；C. rainy下雨的；D. wet潮湿的。由后文的“I thought it would help warm him up”可知，外面冷，所以作者才觉得热巧克力可以让他暖和，故选B。
192．考查名词词义辨析。句意：他们先给我送来了热巧克力，在我等汉堡包的时候，我注意到那个流浪汉站在我旁边。A. hamburger汉堡包；B. friend朋友；C. note便条；D. bill账单。由上文的“I ordered a hamburger and also a hot chocolate”可知，他们先给作者送来了热巧克力，然后作者等汉堡包，故选A。
193．考查名词词义辨析。句意：他像绅士一样回答。A. beggar乞丐；B. kid小孩；C. gentleman绅士；D. customer顾客。由后文的“Thank you so much. That’s very kind of you”可知，他很有礼貌，像一个绅士一样地回答，故选C。
194．考查动词词义辨析。句意：你今天付出的爱，可能明天就会被人遗忘。A. return回来；B. remember记得；C. forgive原谅；D. forget忘记。由后文的“tomorrow. It doesn’t matter.”可知，你今天付出的爱，可能明天就会被人遗忘，作者认为这没关系，故选D。
195．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：无论如何，去爱吧，因为你能给予的最伟大的东西就是爱。A. only仅有的；B. slightest最少的；C. greatest最大的；D. final最后的。由后文的“LOVE”和常识可知，爱是伟大的东西，故选C。

196．C    197．D    198．B    199．C    200．A    201．D    202．A    203．A    204．C    205．D    206．A    207．B    208．C    209．B    210．B

【导语】这是一篇记叙文。文章介绍了一个感人的故事。作者通过倾听，对公交车司机由不了解甚至是忽视到认识到她的不平凡，同时也为自己的自私感到羞愧。经过这件事，作者明白了解他人是一门艺术。
196．考查副词词义辨析。句意：“终于完了。谢天谢地！”这学期终于结束了，我身心俱疲。A. in在里面；B. off离开；C. over结束；D. on开着。根据上文“It’s over!”可知，此处是指学期结束了。故选C。
197．考查动词词义辨析。句意：我坐在公交车的前排。A. ran跑，管理；B. walked走；C. stood站立；D. sat坐。根据下文“at the front of the school bus.”可知，放学回家自然是坐公交车。故选D。
198．考查动词词义辨析。句意：司机Janie 试着开始讲话来打破种难受的氛围。A. rest休息；B. break打破；C. close关闭；D. open打开。根据“striking the match of talks.”推知，公交车司机主动开始说话是为了打破不适的氛围。故选B。
199．考查形容词和副词词义辨析。句意：我试着礼貌地听，但通常我都忙于想自己的一天。A. polite礼貌的；B. rude粗鲁的；C. politely礼貌地；D. quickly迅速地。根据下文“On this day, however, her talk was worth 　　6　　.”推知，作者平时尝试礼貌地听司机说的话，但因为忙着想自己的事情，都没听进去。修饰动词listen应用副词。故选C。
200．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：我试着礼貌地听，但通常我都忙于想自己的一天。A. busy繁忙的；B. free自由的，免费的；C. busily繁忙地；D. freely自由地。由后文表示转折意义的however推知，作者通常都忙于思考自己的事情，没有认真听，但这次不一样。故选A。
201．考查动词短语辨析。句意：然而，这一天，她所说的值得一听。A. looking at看着；B. agreeing with同意；C. talking to与……谈话；D. listening to听。根据下文““My father’s ill ,” she said to no one in particular (特别地).”可知，作者这一天听到了司机的谈话，并且认为值得一听。故选D。
202．考查名词词义辨析。句意：我能够看见她眼里流露出的担心。A. eyes    眼睛；B. face脸；C. mouth嘴；D. ears耳朵。结合常识，眼睛是心灵的窗户，此处指从眼神能看出司机对父亲的担忧。故选A。
203．考查介词词义辨析。句意：她总是面带笑容地面对学生们。A. with和，有，带着；B. within在……之内；C. without没有；D. for为了，对于。根据上文“I could see worry in her 　　7　　. I had never seen her like this before.”推知，司机平时总是面带相容地迎接学生们，但今天不一样，她满脸愁容。表示“带着”用介词with。故选A。
204．考查形容词和副词词义辨析。句意：她回答说：“心脏病。”，眼睛噙着泪水，声音也和平时不一样。A. usually通常；B. usual通常的，普通的；C. unusual不寻常的；D. truly真正地。分析可知，此处应用形容词作宾补。根据“With her eyes wet”可知，司机此时很伤感，快要哭了，所以声音和平时不一样。故选C。
205．考查动词词义辨析。句意：她眼睛向下看，继续说道：“我已经失去了母亲，所以我认为我不能忍受再失去他。”A. remembered记得；B. forgotten    忘记；C. missed错过；D. lost失去。根据下文“so I don’t think I can stand losing him.”可知，此处指已经失去了母亲。故选D。
206．考查名词词义辨析。句意：我坐在座位上，想着我妈妈的父亲去世时她经历的悲痛。A. seat座位；B. house房子；C. room房间；D. desk课桌，书桌。根据上文“I 　　2　　 at the front of the school bus.”可知，此处指坐在公交车座位上。故选A。
207．考查名词词义辨析。句意：突然我意识到Janie不仅仅是一位公交车司机，那只是她的工作。A. worker工人；B. driver司机；C. teacher老师；D. doctor医生。根据上文“Janie, the driver,”可知，Janie是公交车司机，但今天在作者眼里她不仅仅是一位公交车司机，还是一个女儿，她有自己的家人。故选B。
208．考查副词用法辨析。句意：她也有一个家庭，也需要关心。A. also也；B. either也；C. too也；D. at all根本，究竟。结合句意，表示“也”，位于肯定句句末，应用too。故选C。
209．考查动词词义辨析。句意：我突然感觉自己很自私。A. feel感到；B. felt感到；C. thought认为；D. was是。根据下文“I paid no attention to Janie because she was a bus driver.”推知，作者认为自己以前的想法很自私，且动作发生在过去，应用一般过去时。故选B。
210．考查动词和动词短语辨析。句意：理解他人是一门艺术。A. Looking at看着；B. Understanding理解；C. Getting to know了解，认识；D. Watching观看。根据上文“Suddenly I realized Janie wasn’t only a bus 　　12　　, that was just her job. She had a whole world of family and cares 　　13　　.”可知，经过认真听Janie的话，作者理解了她，并且认为理解是一门艺术。故选B。

211．A    212．D    213．C    214．C    215．C    216．D    217．A    218．D    219．C    220．A    221．A    222．B    223．D    224．A    225．C

【导语】本文是一篇议论文，主要论述的是什么是真正的朋友。
211．考查名词词义辨析。句意：人们谈论友谊的真正价值，实际上却不知道它代表什么。A. value价值；B. cause原因；C. responsibility责任；D. impression印象。由上文“talk about the true”可知，人们谈论友谊的真正价值，故选A。
212．考查动词短语辨析。句意：人们谈论友谊的真正价值，实际上却不知道它代表什么。A. leads to导致；B. builds up加强；C. takes in吸收；D. stands for代表。由上文“the true ____1____ of friendship”可知，人们谈论友谊的真正价值，说明人们不知道友谊的真正价值代表什么，对它的概念并不清楚，故选D。
213．考查名词词义辨析。句意：分享真正的友谊是当你和他/她的关系达到这样一个阶段，即使你们一段时间不交流，你们的友谊也不会改变。A. opportunity机会；B. option选择；C. situation情况；D. experience经历。由下文“when the relation you share with him/her reaches a stage that even if you don't communicate for some time, your friendship remains unchanged”可知，空格后描述的是真正友谊的一个情况，故选C。
214．考查名词词义辨析。句意：最好的朋友之间的信任是这样的，如果一个朋友陷入困境，另一个会毫不犹豫地帮助他。A. economy经济；B. opinion意见；C. trust信任；D. doubt怀疑。由下文“between best friends”及常识可知，最好的朋友之间存在信任，故选C。
215．考查动词词义辨析。句意：如果两个朋友之间的关系很牢固，真正的朋友可以忍受远方的距离。A. calculate计算；B. increase增加；C. bear忍受；D. close关闭。由后文的“geographical separation is just a part of life. It would not affect their friendship”可知，朋友之间的关系牢固，那么真正的朋友就可以忍受远的距离，故选C。
216．考查动词短语辨析。句意：真正的友谊永不褪色。A. speeds up加速；B. comes off脱落；C. falls behind落后；D. fades away褪色、消失。由后文的“it grows better with time”可知，真正的友谊不会逐渐消失，故选D。
217．考查动词词义辨析。句意：真正的朋友不会在一个人面临困难时抛弃对方。A. desert抛弃；B. know知道；C. understand明白；D. communicate交流。由后文的“They would face it together and support each other”可知，真正的朋友不会在一个人面临困难时抛弃对方，而会帮助朋友，故选A。
218．考查副词词义辨析。句意：他们会一起面对它，并无私地互相支持，即使这是反对另一个人的利益。A. immediately立刻；B. actively活跃地；C. warmly热烈地；D. selflessly无私地。由后文的“even if it is against the interests of the other person”和“True friendship is ____12___ by selflessness.”可知，真正的朋友无私地互相支持，故选D。
219．考查名词词义辨析。句意：他们接受对方的优点和缺点。A. factors因素；B. feelings感觉；C. qualities品质；D. consequences后果。由后文的“They know each other’s strengths as well as”可知，他们接受对方的优点和缺点，空格处是“品质”，故选C。
220．考查名词词义辨析。句意：他们了解彼此的优缺点。A. weaknesses缺点；B. advantages优点；C. mistakes错误；D. habits习惯。由上文“They accept each other with their positive and negative”和“strengths as well as”可知，他们了解彼此的优缺点，空格处是“缺点”，故选A。
221．考查连词词义辨析。句意：他们帮助别人不是因为他们能从中得到什么。A. because因为；B. if如果；C. unless除非；D. when当……的时候。由前文的“True friends are not opportunists (投机分子). ”和后文“True friendship is ____12___ by selflessness.”可知，真正的朋友不是投机分子，他们帮助别人不是因为他们能从中得到什么，因此空格处是“因为”，是因为无私，故选A。
222．考查动词词义辨析。句意：真正的友谊是以无私为特征的。A. controlled控制；B. marked标志；C. arranged安排；D. attacked攻击。由上文的“support each other____8___”可知，真正的朋友无私地互相支持，因此真正的友谊是以无私为特征的，be marked by意为“以……为特征”，故选B。
223．考查连词词义辨析。句意：最好的朋友互相支持，即使全世界都反对他们。A. in order that为了；B. so that以便；C. as though好像；D. even if即使。由空格后的“the whole world are against them”可知，句子表示“最好的朋友互相支持，即使全世界都反对他们”，even if引导让步状语从句，故选D。
224．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：如果你有一个真正的朋友，你应该感到幸运。A. lucky幸运的；B. perfect完美的；C. proud骄傲的；D. independent独立的。由上文的“you have one true friend”可知，如果你有一个真正的朋友，你应该感到幸运，故选A。
225．考查动词词义辨析。句意：他们必须被认可和尊重，因为他们是一生中最好的朋友。A. remembered记得；B. reminded提醒；C. recognized认可；D. observed观察。由后文“respected”可知，真正的朋友必须被认可和尊重”，故选C。