浙江高考英语完形填空专项训练

这是一份浙江高考英语完形填空专项训练，共33页。

完形填空
Wearing a caveman mask (面具), Dr. Marzluff walks across the camp at the university. Crows (乌鸦) circle and scream. They dive at him and then suddenly fly away.
Beneath the mask. he smiles. Days before, he and his students had ____1____ cavemen masks caught crows and ____2____ plastic bands on to their legs. Then they released the ____3____ birds.
“We always knew crows ____4____ us, but could we show it?” says Dr. Marzluff, a professor known affectionately as the Crowman.
When the researchers walked around campus without masks, the crows they had caught and banded didn’t ____5____ to them. But when the ____6____ humans walked by while wearing the masks, the crows scolded (责骂) loudly and dived at their “____7____”. The birds had remembered their ____8____!
“Crows are constantly ____9____ us,” Dr. Marzluff says. “They look, they think, they eyeball you, _____10_____ the situation.”
At first, only the banded birds reacted _____11_____ to the people in masks. But in later tests, a(an) increasing number of crows began scolding them, even when the banded birds were not around. The birds had _____12_____ from one another. Dr. Marzluff and his team followed banded crows for a year and _____13_____ that adults even pass this information to their _____14_____.
Dr. Marzluff’s experiments led him to study how crows’ _____15_____ work.
1．A．picked out B．put on C．searched for D．taken off
2．A．dropped B．stepped C．pressed D．tied
3．A．unhappy B．beautiful C．black D．rare
4．A．hate B．attack C．recognize D．contact
5．A．wave B．react C．reply D．turn
6．A．friendly B．unkind C．different D．same
7．A．enemies B．professors C．owners D．followers
8．A．clothes B．faces C．organs D．figures
9．A．expecting B．admiring C．watching D．tolerating
10．A．estimating B．changing C．restoring D．worsening
11．A．rigidly B．automatically C．abnormally D．threateningly
12．A．resulted B．heard C．learned D．benefited
13．A．promised B．identified C．denied D．clarified
14．A．young B．neighbor C．partners D．opponents
15．A．wings B．noses C．legs D．brains

My two little boys were happily playing when I watched a passenger jet(客机) explode into one of the World Trade Center towers(世贸大厦) in New York City on the television.
It took my husband, Matt, several hours to return home. I ran to the door to ____16____ him. We held each other tightly,. ____17____ in a state of disbelief. How could this have happened in our safe____18____?
Dinner was quieter than usual, although the kids helped keep things ____19____. There wasn’t much ____20____ aside from expressions of deep sadness.
“I have a ____21____ for you, ”Matt said.
“For whom?“ I asked and then remembered it was my birthday.”I don’t feel much like. ____22____.How about if
I open it tomorrow?“
”Okay, but you have to read this tonight.“ He handed me a ____23____.
9/11/01
Gina:
____24____ today; with the horrible disaster; I want to _____25_____ to you again, how much you _____26_____ to me. The hard work that you are engaged in right now is _____27_____, invisible and largely thankless in the short term.
But honey, please know that _____28_____ these little guys grow into men is a privilege that we should be proud to _____29_____ as we grow old together and the perfect fulfillment(实现)of our _____30_____ bonds.
You are a great mom.
You are a great wi/e.
You are my best friend.
You are very pretty. Happy birthday.
——Matt
16．A．meet B．catch C．help D．follow
17．A．already B．still C．also D．even
18．A．house B．town C．country D．planet
19．A．light B．messy C．simple D．straight
20．A．confusion B．company C．complaint D．conversation
21．A．question B．job C．present D．party
22．A．eating B．joking C．waiting D．celebrating
23．A．box B．letter C．list D．book
24．A．Excitedly B．Certainly C．Surprisingly D．Especially
25．A．introduce B．express C．explain D．owe
26．A．mean B．teach C．offer D．talk
27．A．amazing B．rewarding C．exhausting D．worrying
28．A．watching B．knowing C．noticing D．confirming
29．A．defend B．give C．share D．require
30．A．friendship B．marriage C．business D．performance

Many years ago, I was living with my best friend and we had many happy moments together. But there was one night that ____31____ our lives forever.
On the night of November 25, 2011, I got into a fistfight with my best friend in our kitchen. It all started because I was trying to help him. He was drinking a lot, arguing with everyone and ____32____ himself from others by keeping silent most of the time. This had been going on for weeks and finally I decided it was time for a(an) ____33____ I told him that he needed to stop drinking so much and tried to ____34____ his alcohol and he got angry and started ____35____ with me. It was scary, but by the end of the night, we were able to calm down and talk to each other.
I thought alcohol ____36____ was his main problem. But he was just using alcohol to ____37____ himself through. He was lonely, heartbroken and struggling to connect with people. So during the Christmas season a few weeks later, I gave him a ____38____ that I didn’t even know I had.
That Christmas my friend didn’t have any place to go, so I invited him home to my parents’ house in Lancaster. They ____39____ cleaned up our guest room for him and even bought him some Christmas gifts. I’ll never forget the night we arrived at my home. My parents were already ____40____, but my mom had prepared dinner for us, baked some cookies and left us a note. My parents are known for their ____41____, so I wasn’t surprised by this warm welcome. But when my friend read my mom’s note and saw all that she had prepared, he broke down and cried. That’s when I ____42____ how much I took my loving family for granted.
That year my friend and I both received gifts that we would ____43____ forever. I gave him the gift of a warm, loving, safe place to spend Christmas. And he gave me the gift of a new ____44____ on life. If I hadn’t shared my home with him, I wouldn’t have understood how ____45____ I am.
31．A．defined B．inspired C．created D．changed
32．A．defending B．separating C．protecting D．locking
33．A．communication B．investigation C．exploration D．promotion
34．A．put up B．take away C．break out D．call off
35．A．talking B．crying C．fighting D．laughing
36．A．access B．addition C．abuse D．affection
37．A．look B．break C．drive D．carry
38．A．time B．holiday C．gift D．family
39．A．happily B．generally C．formally D．hurriedly
40．A．awake B．asleep C．available D．absorbed
41．A．generosity B．curiosity C．ability D．creativity
42．A．admitted B．realized C．recognized D．accepted
43．A．exchange B．present C．treasure D．appreciate
44．A．day B．test C．skill D．eye
45．A．kind B．grateful C．blessed D．healthy

Since finishing my studies at Harvard and Oxford, I’ve watched one friend after another land high-ranking, high-paying Wall Street jobs. As executives with banks, consulting firms, established law firms, and major corporations, many are now ____46____ on their way to impressive careers. By society’s standards, they seem to have it made.
On the surface, these people seem to be very lucky in life. As they left student life behind, many had a ____47____ drink at their cheap but friendly local bar, shook hands with longtime roommates, and moved out of small apartments into high buildings. They made reservations at restaurants where the cost of a bottle of wine ____48____ a college year’s monthly rent. They replaced their beloved old cars with expensive new sports cars.
The thing is, a number of them have ____49____ that despite their success, they aren’t happy. Some ____50____ of unfriendly coworkers and feel sad for eight-hour workweeks devoted to tasks they hated. Some do not respect the companies they work for and talk of feeling tired and ____51____. However, instead of devoting themselves to their work, they find themselves working to support the lifestyle to which they have so quickly become ____52____.
People often speak of trying a more satisfying path, and ____53____ in the end the idea of leaving their jobs to work for something they ____54____ or finding a position that would give them more time with their families almost always leads them to the same conclusion: it’s ____55____. They have loans, bills, a mortgage to ____56____, retirement to save for. They recognize there’s something ____57____ in their lives, but it’s hard to step off the track.
In a society that tends to ____58____ everything in terms of dollars and cents, we learn from a young age to consider the costs of our ____59____ in financial terms. But what about the personal and social costs ____60____ in pursuing money over meaning? These are exactly the kinds of costs many of us tend to ignore—and the very ones we need to consider most.
46．A．much B．never C．very D．well
47．A．last B．least C．first D．best
48．A．shared B．paid C．equaled D．spent
49．A．committed B．witnessed C．admitted D．classified
50．A．complain B．dream C．hear D．approve
51．A．furious B．guilty C．envious D．empty
52．A．accustomed B．appointed C．accessible D．available
53．A．yet B．also C．instead D．rather
54．A．let out B．give away C．give up D．believe in
55．A．fundamental B．practical C．impossible D．unforgettable
56．A．take off B．drop off C．put off D．pay off
57．A．missing B．inspiring C．sinking D．shining
58．A．measure B．suffer C．digest D．deliver
59．A．catastrophes B．motivations C．campaigns D．decisions
60．A．assessed B．involved C．covered D．estimated

I don’t usually keep houseplants. But after my diagnosis of a brain cancer, I ____61____ the idea of having something new and green around.
My friend gave me a lucky bamboo plant. I started to care for it, which gave me a sense of ____62____ when I sometimes felt useless. My illness____63____ my ability to walk, and the treatment left me tired, making it ____64____ for me to accomplish everyday tasks. As a family physician, I was used to being the one who provided care, not the one who ____65____ it. Although watering the plant was a ____66____ act, it taught me I could still be a ____67____.
Over the next few months, I ____68____ the first round of treatment. I increased my walking distance and finally returned to work. I continued to____69____ the plant. Soon it doubled in height with shiny leaves.
Then, mysteriously, it began to show _____70_____ of stress. No matter what I did, the leaves _____71_____ browning and dropping. I grew _____72_____ that it might signal the recurrence (复发) of my brain cancer.
Then I realized I had wrongly _____73_____ my caring for the plant with my own survival.  _____74_____ my anxiety lessened, I turned to a gardening expert and transplanted the tree to a larger pot as _____75_____. We both began to thrive (旺盛) again.
61．A．rejected B．loved C．abandoned D．changed
62．A．belonging B．justice C．accomplishment D．security
63．A．limited B．developed C．tested D．destroyed
64．A．safe B．urgent C．hard D．necessary
65．A．deserved B．received C．shared D．avoided
66．A．creative B．special C．random D．small
67．A．care giver B．bread winner C．risk taker D．miracle maker
68．A．designed B．evaluated C．completed D．afforded
69．A．look for B．depend on C．tend to D．check out
70．A．concepts B．signs C．causes D．benefits
71．A．stopped B．kept C．slowed D．delayed
72．A．relieved B．ashamed C．curious D．fearful
73．A．connected B．switched C．balanced D．compared
74．A．Though B．Unless C．Since D．As
75．A．appointed B．instructed C．predicted D．commanded

Letting me move into my university dormitory was a tough decision for my parents. However, they knew if I wanted a good ___76___ , I’d have to live away from home. I’d constantly dreamed of living alone: the life of no regulations and being independent. So I was ___77___ at this new stage in my life.
___78___ during the first few months of living alone, I’d find myself crying every day. I’d call my mum every day. I ___79___ to fly back home as soon as I got any time off. That was the only thing I was concerned about. Coming from a big family, I was ___80___ to noises surrounding me. Therefore, the scary silence at night was the worst. I couldn’t even ___81___ without keeping the lights on.
As time went by, I started enjoying the ___82___ that came with living alone. I could do things in my own pace; eat whenever I want, wake up whenever I want. The space of loneliness was also then ___83___ by friends who became like family, so I started ___84___ my family less.
When it was time to say goodbye to university and go back home after my ___85___, I was bittersweet. I’d appreciated my time alone, learning things which wouldn’t have been ___86___ if I had never moved away from home. But I’d also missed my family too much.
I’d learned a lot from this ___87___. Living alone made me value ___88___ time even more. I realized that every second with them ___89___ despite the freedom I had while living alone.
I guess it varies for everybody, but for me, there is no ___90___ in a house unless it’s filled with loving members and people you love.
76．A．education B．occupation C．opportunity D．memory
77．A．annoyed B．depressed C．disappointed D．delighted
78．A．Unwillingly B．Unintentionally C．Unfortunately D．Unconditionally
79．A．declined B．pretended C．urged D．desired
80．A．accustomed B．devoted C．addicted D．opposed
81．A．move B．chat C．sleep D．dream
82．A．faith B．disadvantage C．advantage D．relief
83．A．set aside B．taken over C．drowned in D．filled up
84．A．hating B．missing C．resisting D．interrupting
85．A．recognition B．resignation C．graduation D．promotion
86．A．beneficial B．possible C．reliable D．crucial
87．A．experiment B．experience C．arrangement D．challenge
88．A．family B．study C．work D．leisure
89．A．occurred B．repeated C．remained D．mattered
90．A．depth B．warmth C．assumption D．admiration

In my younger years, my mother gave me some advice that I’ve been turning over in my mind ever since. “____91____ while you’re still young,” she told me, “as much as possible.”____92____ whenever I have days off, I usually travel somewhere. And thanks to this ____93____ I met Sato Taeko, a Japanese film producer, on the Isle of Skye in the UK.
I still remember the moment Taeko and I first met. Skye is a mountainous and isolated (偏远的) island in Scotland ____94____ public transport is inaccessible (难到达的), so I joined a ____95____ tour on the island and arranged to stay at a local bed and breakfast.
We didn’t meet until breakfast the next morning. It was so ____96____ to see an Asian face on this isolated island, so we started to talk. From our ____97____, I learned that Taeko was traveling around Europe ____98____ she and her colleagues had attended the 67th Cannes Film Festival in France with their film An American Piano (2014).
After chatting for only 20 minutes, our friendship took ____99____. We exchanged phone numbers and left ____100____ our separate bus journeys after breakfast. ____101____, afterwards, we reunited with each other again and again in different cities in the UK.
Taeko is an elegant and friendly lady who always speaks to people in a ____102____ voice. Although there’s a huge age difference between us, we still ____103____ many interests. Taeko told me her husband was a ____104____ in American literature at the University of Tokyo. They met one another at a party in their 20s, with a mutual love for literature ____105____ them together.
But ____106____, her husband passed away 18 years ago, and Taeko has remained ____107____ since then. She produces films, runs marathons, travels around the world and makes global friends. You can never tell ____108____ she will be tomorrow.
Once, I asked her if she ever felt lonely, ____109____ she said she never did. ____110____, she feels fulfilled. She’s been doing exactly what she likes to do: be happy.
91．A．Travel B．Read C．Study D．Relax
92．A．Because B．Since C．So D．Although
93．A．behavior B．habit C．routine D．experience
94．A．which B．when C．that D．where
95．A．boat B．train C．bus D．plane
96．A．rare B．common C．usual D．regular
97．A．gesture B．conversation C．occupation D．action
98．A．when B．before C．after D．while
99．A．root B．interest C．time D．care
100．A．apart B．off C．away D．for
101．A．Eventually B．Actually C．Interestingly D．Additionally
102．A．gentle B．loud C．clear D．low
103．A．follow B．have C．take D．share
104．A．driver B．doctor C．professor D．writer
105．A．bringing B．finding C．joining D．meeting
106．A．unbelievably B．unfortunately C．surprisingly D．unexpectedly
107．A．lonely B．positive C．single D．optimistic
108．A．who B．when C．what D．where
109．A．but B．and C．or D．yet
110．A．Instead B．However C．Besides D．Therefore

I am convinced that even the smartest people have to work hard to achieve success, because there is no such person as a born winner. People make themselves into winners by their own ____111____ .
Many years ago, I took the head ____112____job at a school in Baxley, Georgia. It was a small school with a weak football program. It was a tradition for the school’s old team to play against the ____113____ team at the end of spring practice. The old team had no coach, and they didn’t even practice to ____114____ the game. Being the coach of the new team, I was excited because I knew we were going to win, but to my disappointment we were ____115____ . Thinking hard about it, I came to realize that I had to change my ____116____ towards their ability and potential.
I started doing anything I could to help them build a little ____117____. Most importantly, I began to treat them like ____118____. That summer, when the other teams enjoyed their vacations, we met every day and ____119____ passing and kicking the football.
Six months after suffering our defeat on the spring practice field, we won our first game and our second, and continued to_____120_____. Finally, we faced the number one team in the state. I felt that it would be a _____121_____ for us even if we lost the game. But that wasn’t what happened. My boys beat the best team in Georgia, giving me the greatest _____122_____ of my life!
From the experience I learnt a lot about how the attitude of the leader can _____123_____ the members of a team. Instead of seeing my boys as losers, I pushed and _____124_____ them. I helped them to see themselves _____125_____, and they built themselves into winners. Winners are made, not born.
111．A．targets B．efforts C．functions D．guidelines
112．A．decorating B．roasting C．wrestling D．coaching
113．A．fancy B．new C．significant D．typical
114．A．keep track of B．try out for C．prepare for D．get through
115．A．pressed B．charged C．surrounded D．defeated
116．A．location B．approach C．attitude D．conclusion
117．A．pride B．relationship C．faith D．culture
118．A．conductors B．performers C．winners D．losers
119．A．practised B．awarded C．confirmed D．updated
120．A．defend B．improve C．ensure D．announce
121．A．success B．benefit C．embarrassment D．shame
122．A．reaction B．gratitude C．joy D．respect
123．A．impact B．feature C．figure D．assume
124．A．approached B．battled C．protested D．inspired
125．A．individually B．ordinarily C．gradually D．differently

Planning a wedding takes time and hard work, but Kelsey thought of the perfect touch to add to her wedding vows（誓言）.
Because both of Michael’s parents are ___126___ , they communicate using sign language. Kelsey doesn’t speak sign language herself, but she decided to ___127___ some so she could ___128___ her vows for them. To pull it off, Kelsey got ___129___ from her aunt, who is married to a deaf man. “I asked her if she could record herself signing my vows ___130___ I could practice and know that I was doing the ___131___ signs,” Kelsey said. “I used that and ___132___ on my own for several weeks.”
When the big moment finally arrived, it took Michael a second to really realize that Kelsey was ___133___ signing her vows and he just couldn’t ___134___ himself. Michael thought it was probably the most ___135___ moment of the wedding. Michael’s parents were deeply ___136___ .
Since sharing their special moment online, the wedding videographer Chandler has got over 7000,000 likes! The reason why Kelsey did this wasn’t about getting ___137___ online，but rather，it was about ___138___ Michael’s family. She wanted the family to be able to communicate without any ___139___ . Looking into the future, Kelsey ___140___ to be fluent in sign language and also teach her kids about it.
126．A．blind B．deaf C．kind D．old
127．A．teach B．share C．learn D．adopt
128．A．sign B．write C．speak D．repeat
129．A．refusal B．praise C．assistance D．information
130．A．in case B．so that C．even if D．as if
131．A．grateful B．beautiful C．odd D．right
132．A．lived B．explored C．practiced D．calculated
133．A．actually B．desperately C．merely D．fortunately
134．A．enjoy B．contain C．amuse D．defend
135．A．anxious B．useful C．decisive D．special
136．A．embarrassed B．inspired C．moved D．concerned
137．A．money B．honor C．attention D．advice
138．A．establishing B．reshaping C．protecting D．respecting
139．A．sounds B．barriers C．consequences D．purposes
140．A．manages B．desires C．pretends D．Hesitates












参考答案：

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

【导语】这是一篇说明文。文章主要讲述了Marzluff博士和他的团队研究了乌鸦的大脑是如何工作的。他们将乌鸦的腿绑上塑料带子，然后放了乌鸦，同时对捆绑的乌鸦进行跟踪，发现乌鸦能认出他们的脸，同时发现成年乌鸦甚至会将这些信息传递给幼乌鸦。
1．考查动词短语辨析。句意：几天前，他和他的学生们戴上了山顶洞人的面具，抓住了乌鸦，并在他们的腿上绑上了塑料带子。A. picked out挑选出；B. put on穿上；C. searched for搜寻；D. taken off脱下。由上文“Wearing a caveman mask(面具)”可知，此处指戴上面具，故选B。
2．考查动词词义辨析。句意：几天前，他和他的学生们戴上了山顶洞人的面具，抓住了乌鸦，并在它们的腿上绑上了塑料带。A. dropped掉落；B. stepped迈；C. pressed按压；D. tied系上。由下文“the crows they had caught and banded(他们之前抓住并捆绑的乌鸦)”可知，在乌鸦的腿上绑上了塑料带子，故选D。
3．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：然后他们放了这些不开心的鸟。A. unhappy不高兴的；B. beautiful漂亮的；C. black黑色的；D. rare稀少的。由上文“caught crows”可知，乌鸦被捕所以不开心，故选A。
4．考查动词词义辨析。句意：“我们一直知道乌鸦能认出我们，但我们能表现出来吗？”Marzluff博士说，他是一位被亲切地称为Crowman的教授。A. hate讨厌；B. attack攻击；C. recognize识别；D. contact联系。由下文“the crows scolded (责骂) loudly”和实验内容可知，研究人员戴上面具在乌鸦腿上绑上塑料带子，然后将它们放了，之后戴上面具后，发现乌鸦攻击他们，这说明乌鸦能认出他们，故选C。
5．考查动词词义辨析。句意：当研究人员不戴口罩在校园里走动时，他们之前抓住并捆绑的乌鸦没有反应。A. wave挥舞；B. react反应；C. reply回复；D. turn转弯。由下文“to them”可知，此处指乌鸦没有任何反应，react to固定搭配，意为“对……的反应”，故选B。
6．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：但是，当同一批人戴着面具走过时，乌鸦们大声斥责，并向它们的“敌人”俯冲下去。A. friendly友好的；B. unkind不友善的；C. different不同的；D. same同样的。由下文“humans walked by while wearing the masks”和常识可知，为了保证实验的可信性，应是同一批人戴着面具走过，故选D。
7．考查名词词义辨析。句意：但是，当同一批人戴着面具走过时，乌鸦们大声斥责，并向它们的“敌人”俯冲下去。A. enemies敌人；B. professors教授；C. owners主人；D. followers追随者。由下文“the crows scolded(责骂) loudly and dived at their”和上文提到的研究者捆绑乌鸦可知，乌鸦把他们当成敌人，在认出他们之后去攻击他们，故选A。
8．考查名词词义辨析。句意：鸟儿们记得他们的脸。A. clothes衣服；B. faces脸；C. organs器官；D. figures人物。由下文“They look, they think, they eyeball you”可知，乌鸦能记住敌人的脸。故选B。
9．考查动词词义辨析。句意：“乌鸦一直在观察我们，”Marzluff博士说。A. expecting期盼；B. admiring钦佩；C. watching观看；D. tolerating忍受。由下文“They look”可知，乌鸦一直在观察他们，故选C。
10．考查动词词义辨析。句意：他们在看、在思考、在观察你，然后估计形势。A. estimating估计；B. changing改变；C. restoring恢复；D. worsening变坏。由上文“They look, they think, they eyeball you,”和下文“situation”可知，乌鸦观察他们是为了估计形势，去攻击他们，故选A。
11．考查副词词义辨析。句意：起初，只有被捆绑的鸟对戴面具的人有威胁性的反应。A. rigidly严格地；B. automatically主动地；C. abnormally不正常地；D. threateningly威胁地。由下文“But in later tests, a(an) increasing number of crows began scolding them,”可知，乌鸦攻击他们，对他们产生有威胁性的行为，故选D。
12．考查动词词义辨析。句意：乌鸦们互相得知（信息）。A. resulted导致；B. heard听到；C. learned学习；得知；D. benefited使受益。由下文“pass this information”可知，乌鸦们从同伴那里得知一些信息，故选C。
13．考查动词词义辨析。句意：Marzluff博士和他的团队对捆绑的乌鸦进行了一年的跟踪研究，发现成年乌鸦甚至会将这些信息传递给幼崽。A. promised承诺；B. identified发现；C. denied否认；D. clarified澄清。由上文“Dr. Marzluff and his team followed banded crows for a year”和下文“that adults even pass this information to their”可知，Marzluff博士和他的团队研究发现了乌鸦甚至会将这些信息传递给幼崽，故选B。
14．考查名词词义辨析。句意：Marzluff博士和他的团队对捆绑的乌鸦进行了一年的跟踪研究，发现成年乌鸦甚至会将这些信息传递给幼乌鸦。A. young幼崽；B. neighbor邻居；C. partners伙伴；D. opponents对手。由上文“adults even pass this information to their”可知，成年乌鸦甚至会将这些信息传递给年幼的乌鸦，故选A。
15．考查名词词义辨析。句意：Marzluff博士的实验让他研究了乌鸦的大脑是如何工作的。A. wings翅膀；B. noses鼻子；C. legs腿；D. brains大脑。由上文讲到的乌鸦能认出它们的敌人可知，Marzluff博士的实验让他研究了乌鸦的大脑是如何工作的。故选D。

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

【导语】这是一篇记叙文。主要讲述了作者在电视上看到一架客机撞向纽约世贸中心的一座塔楼的故事背景下，表达对丈夫的关心，以及丈夫对作者写的一封信，同样表达了丈夫对作者的爱。
16．考查名词词义辨析。句意：我跑到门口迎接他。A. meet迎接；B. catch抓住；C. help帮助；D. follow跟随。根据上文“It took my husband, Matt, several hours to return home.”以及下文“We held each other tightly”语境可知，我在电视上看到一架客机撞向纽约世贸中心的一座塔楼为背景，丈夫马特花了好几个小时才回到家，可推知，此处为我很担心丈夫，所以我跑到门口迎接他。故选A项。
17．考查副词词义辨析。句意：我们紧紧地抱在一起，仍然难以置信。A. already已经；B. still仍然；C. also也；D. even甚至。根据上文提到的我在电视上看到一架客机撞向纽约世贸中心的一座塔楼这件事情，以及该句中的“in a state of disbelief”可推知，此处为我们紧紧地抱在一起，仍然难以置信。故选B项。
18．考查名词词义辨析。句意：这怎么会发生在我们安全的国家？A. house房子；    B. town城镇；C. country国家；D. planet地球，行星。根据常识可知，该文章讲述的是美国911事件，所以为事件发生的地点为美国，所以此处为发生在我们的国家。故选C项。
19．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：晚餐比平时安静，尽管孩子们有助于使气氛轻松些。A. light轻松的；B. messy混乱的；C. simple简单的；D. straight直的。根据上文提到的911灾难事件以及该句中的“Dinner was quieter than usual”以及although的转折，可推知，此处为晚餐比平时安静，尽管孩子们有助于使气氛轻松些。故选A项。
20．考查名词词义辨析。句意：除了表达深深的悲伤之外，没有太多的谈话。A. confusion困惑；B. company陪伴；C. complaint抱怨；D. conversation对话。根据上下文语境以及该句中的“aside from expressions of deep sadness.”可推知，此处为除了表达深深的悲伤之外，没有太多的谈话。故选D项。
21．考查名词词义辨析。句意：“我有一件礼物要送给你，”马特说。A. question问题；    B. job工作；C. present礼物；D. party派对。根据下文“I asked and then remembered it was my birthday.”可推知，此处为我有一件礼物要送给你。故选C项。
22．考查动词词义辨析。句意：我不太想庆祝。A. eating吃；B. joking开玩笑；C. waiting等待；D. celebrating庆祝。根据上文提到的除了表达深深的悲伤之外，没有太多的谈话。以及下文“How about if I open it tomorrow?”可推知，此处为我不太想庆祝。故选D项。
23．考查名词词义辨析。句意：他递给我一封信。A. box盒子；    B. letter信；C. list列表；D. book书。根据下文内容以及格式“9/11/01  Gina:”“——Matt”可知，此处为他递给我一封信。故选B项。
24．考查副词词义辨析。句意：尤其是今天；伴随着可怕的灾难。A. Excitedly兴奋地；B. Certainly当然；C. Surprisingly令人惊讶的是；D. Especially尤其，特别。根据句意以及该句中的“with the horrible disaster”可推知，此处指尤其今天；伴随着可怕的灾难。故选D项。
25．考查动词词义辨析。句意：我想再次向你表达，你对我有多重要。A. introduce    介绍；B. express表达；C. explain解释；D. owe欠，归因于。根据此处为写的信以及该句中的“how much you 　　11　　 to me.”可推知，此处为我想再次向你表达，你对我有多重要。故选B项。
26．考查动词词义辨析。句意：我想再次向你表达，你对我有多重要。A. mean意味着；B. teach教；C. offer提供；D. talk说。根据上下文语境以及下文“You are my best friend.”可推知，此处为我想再次向你表达，你对我有多重要。故选A项。
27．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：你现在所从事的艰苦工作在短期内是累人的、看不见的，而且基本上是吃力不讨好的。A. amazing令人惊讶的；B. rewarding值得的；C. exhausting筋疲力尽的；D. worrying担心的。根据该句中的“The hard work”以及“invisible and largely thankless in the short term.”可推知，此处为你现在所从事的艰苦工作在短期内是累人的、看不见的，而且基本上是吃力不讨好的。故选C项。
28．考查动词词义辨析。句意：但是亲爱的，请知道，看着这些小家伙长大成人是一种特权，我们应该自豪地分享，因为我们一起变老，完美地实现了我们的婚姻纽带。A. watching    看着；B. knowing了解；C. noticing注意；D. confirming证实。根据句意以及该句中的“these little guys grow into men is a privilege”可推知，此处为但是亲爱的，请知道，看着这些小家伙长大成人是一种特权。故选A项。
29．考查动词词义辨析。句意：但是亲爱的，请知道，看着这些小家伙长大成人是一种特权，我们应该自豪地分享，因为我们一起变老，完美地实现了我们的婚姻纽带。A. defend防卫；B. give给；C. share分享；D. require要求。根据上文提到的看着这些小家伙长大成人是一种特权，以及该句中的“as we grow old together and the perfect fulfillment of our 　　15　　 bonds.”可推知，此处为看着这些小家伙长大成人是一种特权，我们应该自豪地分享，因为我们一起变老，完美地实现了我们的婚姻纽带。故选C项。
30．考查名词词义辨析。句意：但是亲爱的，请知道，看着这些小家伙长大成人是一种特权，我们应该自豪地分享，因为我们一起变老，完美地实现了我们的婚姻纽带。A. friendship友谊；B. marriage婚姻；C. business生意；    D. performance表现。根据上文提到的看着这些小家伙长大成人是一种特权，我们应该自豪地分享，我们一起变老，以及该句中的“bonds”可推知，此处为因为我们一起变老，完美地实现了我们的婚姻纽带。故选B项。

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

【导语】本文是记叙文。文章讲述了许多年前，作者和最好的朋友因为劝告朋友戒酒发生争论。冷静下来，两人互相交谈。圣诞节作者邀请他到自己父母家里。当作者的朋友读了妈妈的纸条，看到她所准备的一切，他崩溃了，哭了起来。那一年，作者送给朋友一个温暖、有爱、安全的地方，让他度过圣诞节。他让作者对生活有了新的认识。
31．考查动词词义辨析。句意：但有一个晚上永远改变了我们的生活。A. defined定义；B. inspired激励； C. created创造；D. changed改变。根据“Many years ago, I was living with my best friend and we had many happy moments together. But”可知，以前一起度过了许多快乐的时光的作者和好友在一个晚上发生的事情改变了他们的生活。故选D。
32．考查动词词义辨析。句意：他喝了很多酒，和每个人争论，大部分时间都保持沉默把自己和别人分开。A. defending防护；B. separating分离； C. protecting保护；D.  locking封锁。根据“by keeping silent most of the time.”可知，大部分时间他保持沉默把自己和别人分开。故选B。
33．考查名词词义辨析。句意：这种情况持续了好几个星期，最后我决定是时候和他沟通。A. communication沟通；B. investigation调查； C. exploration探索；D. promotion晋升。根据“I told him that he needed to stop drinking ”可知，作者和好友沟通。故选A。
34．考查动词短语词义辨析。句意：我告诉他，他不能再喝这么多酒了，我试着拿走他的酒，但他很生气，开始跟我打斗。A. put up搭建；B. take away拿走； C. break out 爆发；D. call off取消 。根据“I told him that he needed to stop drinking so much”可知，作者告诉他不要喝这么多酒，想要拿走他的酒。故选B。
35．考查动词词义辨析。句意：我告诉他，他不能再喝这么多酒了，我试着拿走他的酒，但他很生气，开始跟我打斗。A. talking讲话；B. crying哭泣； C. fighting 打斗；D. laughing大笑。根据“he got angry and ”可知，作者行为激怒了朋友，开始跟作者打架。故选C。
36．考查名词词义辨析。句意：我告诉他，他不能再喝这么多酒了，我试着拿走他的酒，但他很生气，开始跟我打斗。A. access通向；B. addition上瘾； C. abuse滥用；D. affection喜爱。根据“I told him that he needed to stop drinking so much ”可知，作者爱酗酒。故选C。
37．考查动词词义辨析。句意：但他只是用酒精来支撑自己渡过难关。A. look观看；B. break打破； C. drive开车；D. carry携带。根据“He was lonely, heartbroken and struggling to connect with people. ”可知，朋友借酒消愁渡过难关。carry through表示“渡过难关”。故选D。
38．考查名词词义辨析。句意：所以在几周后的圣诞节期间，我给了他一个我都不知道的假期。A. time时间；B. holiday假期； C. gift礼物；D. family家庭。根据最后一段的“I gave him the gift of a warm, loving, safe place to spend Christmas.”可知，此处是说作者给朋友的礼物。故选C。
39．考查副词词义辨析。句意：他们很高兴地为他打扫了客房，甚至还给他买了一些圣诞礼物。A. happily快乐地；B. generally一般地； C. formally正式地；D. hurriedly匆忙地。根据“ and even bought him some Christmas gifts.  ”可知，他们高兴地为朋友打扫客房。故选A。
40．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：我的父母已经睡着了，但我的妈妈为我们准备了晚餐，烤了一些饼干，并给我们留了一张纸条。A. awake醒着的；B. asleep睡着的； C. available可利用的；D. absorbed被吸收的。根据“I’ll never forget the night we arrived at my home. My parents were already”可知，作者他们回家时，作者父母已睡了。故选B。
41．考查名词词义辨析。句意：我的父母是出了名的慷慨，所以我对他们的热情欢迎并不感到惊讶。A. generosity慷慨；B. curiosity好奇； C. ability能力；D. creativity创造力。根据“so I wasn’t surprised by this warm welcome.”可知，作者父母很大方。故选A。
42．考查动词词义辨析。句意：那时我才意识到我是多么地把我爱的家庭视为理所当然。A. admitted承认；B. realized意识； C. recognized认出；D. accepted接受。根据“But when my friend read my mom’s note and saw all that she had prepared, he broke down and cried. That’s when ”可知，当时作者才意识到自己的家庭的重要。故选B。
43．考查动词词义辨析。句意：那一年，我和我的朋友都收到了我们将永远珍惜的礼物。A. exchange交换；B. present呈现； C. treasure珍惜；D. appreciate感谢。根据“I gave him the gift of a warm, loving, safe place to spend Christmas. And he gave me the gift of”可知，作者和朋友都得到珍惜的礼物。故选C。
44．考查名词词义辨析。句意：他给了我一个礼物，让我对生活有了新的认识。A. day日子；B.  test 测试； C. skill技能；D. eye眼光、关注。根据“That’s when I 　　　12　　 how much I took my loving family for granted.”可知，作者对生活有了新的认识。故选D。
45．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：如果我没有和他分享我的家，我就不会明白我是多么幸运。A. kind善良的；B. grateful感激的； C. blessed幸运的，受祝福的 ；D. healthy健康的。根据“That’s when I 　　　12　　 how much I took my loving family for granted.”可知，作者认识到自己很幸运。故选C。

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

【导语】这是一篇议论文。本文主要讲述作者大学毕业后在工作和生活体验中理解了成功的真正含义，指出“物质上的成功和享受并不代表精神的富足和幸福”这一价值趋向。
46．考查副词词义辨析。句意：作为银行、咨询公司、知名律师事务所和大公司的高管，许多人现在已经很好地走上了令人印象深刻的职业道路。A. much许多；B. never从来不；C. seldom很少；D. well好地。根据前一句话“I've watched one friend after another land high-ranking, high-paying Wall Street jobs. As executives(高级管理人员) with banks, consulting firms, established law firms, and major corporations(我看到一个又一个朋友晋升，成为了银行、咨询机构、律师事务所和大公司的高级管理人员)”因此，作者在描述自己的朋友现在都在职业生涯中表现的很好，取得了很高的职位。故选D。
47．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：当他们把学生生活抛在脑后时，许多人在廉价但友好的当地酒吧里喝了最后一杯。A. last最后的；B. least至少的；C. first第一；D. best最好的。根据下文“shook hands with longtime roommates, and moved out of small apartments into high buildings.(与室友握手，从小公寓搬到高层建筑。)”可知，当大学毕业后，许多人会到酒吧喝上一杯，与室友握手挥别，从寝室公寓搬到其他地方。由此可推测，人们会到酒吧喝上最后一杯，作为自己的大学生活的结束。故选A。
48．考查动词词义辨析。句意：他们在餐馆预订了一桌餐食，一瓶葡萄酒的价格相当于大学一学年的月租金。A. shared分享；B. paid付钱；C. equaled等于；D. spent花费。根据后文“They replaced their beloved old cars with expensive new sports cars.(他们用昂贵的新跑车取代了心爱的旧车。)”作者描述了大学毕业，毕业生在物质的享受，花销更为昂贵，一瓶酒的价格等于大学一学年里的月租金。故选C。
49．考查动词词义辨析。句意：事实上，很多人承认，尽管他们成功了，但他们并不快乐。A. committed承诺；B. witnessed目击；C. admitted承认；D. classified分类。根据前文“They made reservations at restaurants where the cost of a bottle of wine equaled a college year’s monthly rent. They replaced their beloved old cars with expensive new sports cars.（他们在餐馆预订了一桌餐食，一瓶葡萄酒的价格相当于大学一学年的月租金。他们用昂贵的新跑车取代了心爱的旧车。）”和空格处后“despite their success, they aren’t happy(尽管他们成功了，但他们并不快乐。)”都说明，作者和其他人都承认，大学毕业后取得了物质上的成功，但内心并不快乐。故选C。
50．考查动词词义辨析。句意：有些人会抱怨不友好的同事，为每周工作8小时做自己讨厌的工作而感到难过。A. complain抱怨；B. dream做梦；C. hear听见；D. approve同意。根据后文“feel sad for eight-hour workweeks devoted to tasks they hate.（为每周工作八小时却要完成自己讨厌的任务而感到难过。）”可知，此句是个并列句，所以表达意思相近，所以前句应是抱怨不友好的同事之意。故选A。
51．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：有些人不尊重他们为之工作的公司，他们说感觉很疲惫很空虚。A. furious平静的狂怒的；B. guilty有罪的；C. envious嫉妒的；D. empty空虚的。根据上文“Some complain of unfriendly coworkers and feel sad for eight-hour workweeks devoted to tasks they hate.(一些人抱怨同事不友好，并为每周八小时的工作时间致力于他们讨厌的任务而感到难过。)”可知，这里是继续说明有些人毕业后对工作不满意的情况，他们感到工作很累很空虚，因此“empty”（空虚的）符合题意。故选D。
52．考查形容词以及对语境的理解。句意：然而，他们并没有全身心地投入到工作中，而是发现自己的工作是为了帮助他们很快习惯生活方式。A. accustomed习惯的；B. appointed指定的；C. unique独一无二的；D. available可利用的。分析句子可知，此处为固定表达become accustomed to对……变得习以为常，习惯于，根据该句中上一个空格后的介词“to”以及定语从句修饰的“lifestyle”可知，该空处指习惯生活方式，故选A。
53．考查副词词义辨析。句意：人们总是说要去尝试一条更令人满意的道路，然而，在最后，当他们想要离开现在的工作去做自己相信的事情，或者找到一份能让他们有更多时间和家人在一起的工作时，他们几乎总是会得出同样的结论：这是不可能的。A. yet然而；B. also也；C. instead代替；D. rather宁可。根据前文作者一直在介绍工作的利弊，有人得到职位晋升，有人厌恶工作的疲惫，而后文则话锋一转说明他们想放松一下，不为工作担忧，去寻找自己的爱好，或者有更多空闲时间与家人相处。因此，空格处表示转折关系。故选A。
54．考查动词词组辨析。句意：人们总是说要去尝试一条更令人满意的道路，然而，在最后，当他们想要离开现在的工作去做自己相信的事情，或者找到一份能让他们有更多时间和家人在一起的工作时，他们几乎总是会得出同样的结论:这是不可能的。A. let out释放；B. give away赠送；C. give up放弃；D. believe in信任。根据前文“Some do not respect the companies they work for and talk of feeling tired and empty.(有些人不尊重他们为之工作的公司，他们说感觉很疲惫很空虚。)”可知，大学毕业后，很难全身心投入工作，将工作作为自己相信的事业，因此，他们在离开工作岗位后想去找寻自己的相信的事情做。故选D。
55．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：人们总是说要去尝试一条更令人满意的道路，然而，在最后，当他们想要离开现在的工作去做自己相信的事情，或者找到一份能让他们有更多时间和家人在一起的工作时，他们几乎总是会得出同样的结论：这是不可能的。A. fundamental基本的；B. practical实际的；C. impossible不可能；D. unforgettable难忘的。根据下文“They have loans, bills, a mortgage to 11 retirement to save for.(他们有贷款、账单要还清，还要为退休储蓄。)”，由此可知，大学毕业生无法离开工作岗位或者与家人相处很长时间，因为他们的贷款和账单负债很多，必须要工作挣钱来还款。因此，离开工作岗位是不可能的，符合上下文。故选C。
56．考查动词词组辨析。句意：他们有汽车贷款、家庭账单、抵押贷款要还，还要为退休存钱。A. take off起飞；B. drop off中途放下（某人；C. put off 推迟；D. pay off还清。根据该句的“loans, bills, a mortgage（贷款、账单和抵押）”可知，该空处表达的意思是，他们必须还清支付贷款和账单，汽车贷款，家庭账单，抵押贷款这些是需要去还清的。故选D。
57．考查动词词义辨析。句意：他们意识到他们的生活中有些东西错过了。A. missing错过；B. inspiring鼓舞；C. sinking下沉；D. shining闪烁。空格处与后文表示相反关系，根据后文“but it’s hard to step off the track.(但很难脱离轨道。)”以及上文说明大学毕业生的贷款和账单很多，可推测这里作者在说，因为工作，他们错过了生活中的东西，但是也无法脱离工作的轨道。故选A。
58．考查动词词义辨析。句意：在一个倾向于用美元和美分来衡量一切的社会中，我们从小就学会用财务的角度来考虑我们的决定的成本。A. measure计量；B. suffer受苦；C. digest领会；D. deliver传送。根据后文“we learn from a young age to consider the costs of our decisions in financial terms.（我们从小就学会从财务角度考虑我们的决定的成本。）”可知，此处是用美元和美分来衡量一切。故选A。
59．考查名词词义辨析。句意：在一个倾向于用金钱来衡量一切的社会里，我们从小就学会了从经济角度考虑我们所做决定的代价。A. catastrophes灾难；B. motivations 动力；C. campaigns运动；D. decisions决定。根据上文“As executives with banks, consulting firms, established law firms, and major corporations, many are now well on their way to impressive careers. By society’s standards, they seem to have it made.(我看到一个又一个朋友晋升，成为了银行、咨询机构、律师事务所和大公司的高级管理人员，许多人现在正很好地走向令人印象深刻的职业生涯。按照社会的标准看，他们似乎已经成功了。)”作者身居要职的朋友，取得了社会标准下的成功，物质上的成功，这也就说明我们做任何决定也要考虑其经济代价。故选D。
60．考查动词词义辨析。句意：我们参与追求钱高于意义的过程中，所涉及的个人以及社会成本呢？A. assessed评估；B. involved涉及；C. cover掩蔽；D. estimated估计。根据前文“These are exactly the kinds of costs many of us tend to ignore—and the very ones we need to consider most.（这些正是我们许多人倾向于忽视的成本，也是我们最需要考虑的成本。）”可知，人们往往忽视个人和社会成本。故选B。

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

【导语】本文是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述原本不太喜欢养绿植的作者患病后养了一株富贵竹，并将竹子和自己的健康联系在一起。富贵竹枯萎时，作者错误地认为自己的脑癌可能也会复发，后来才知道它需要更大的空间。
61．考查动词词义辨析。句意：但在我被诊断出患有脑癌之后，我爱上了拥有新的绿色环境的想法。A. rejected拒绝；B. loved爱；C. abandoned抛弃；D. changed改变。根据上文“I don’t usually keep houseplants.”和表示转折意义的but可知，患病之后作者爱上了有绿色新环境的想法。故选B。
62．考查名词词义辨析。句意：我开始照顾它，当我有时觉得自己没用的时候，这给了我一种成就感。A. belonging所有物；B. justice公正；C. accomplishment成就；D. security安全。根据“when I sometimes felt useless.”推知，当作者因为自己的病觉得对家庭没有贡献时，照顾富贵竹给了她一种成就感。故选C。
63．考查动词词义辨析。句意：我的疾病限制了我的行走能力，治疗让我很累，很难完成日常任务。A. limited限制；B. developed发展，培养；C. tested测试；D. destroyed破坏。根据上文“my diagnosis of a brain cancer”和常识可知，脑癌会限制作者的行走能力。且下文“I increased my walking distance”也是提示。故选A。
64．考查形容词词义辨析。句意同上。A. safe    安全的；B. urgent紧急的；C. hard艰难的；D. necessary必要的。根据上文“my diagnosis of a brain cancer”和常识可知，脑癌让作者完成日常工作变得困难。故选C。
65．考查动词词义辨析。句意：作为一名家庭医生，我习惯于照顾别人，而不是被照顾。A. deserved值得，应得；B. received收到；C. shared分享；D. avoided避免，避开。根据上文“I was used to being the one who provided care”可知，作者认为自己不应该是接受护理（被照顾）的人。故选B。
66．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：虽然给植物浇水是一件小事，但它教会了我仍然可以成为一名看护人。A. creative有创造力的；B. special特别的；C. random    随机的；D. small小的。根据“watering the plant”可知，给植物浇水是一件小事。故选D。
67．考查名词词组辨析。句意同上。A. care giver护理者；B. bread winner养家糊口的人；C. risk taker冒险者；D. miracle maker创造奇迹的人。根据“watering the plant”可知，作者给绿植浇水，因此她成为了看护人。故选A。
68．考查动词词义辨析。句意：在接下来的几个月里，我完成了第一轮治疗。A. designed设计；B. evaluated    评估；C. completed完成；D. afforded买得起，负担得起。根据下文“I increased my walking distance and finally returned to work.”可知，作者完成了第一轮治疗。故选C。
69．考查动词短语辨析。句意：我继续照顾这株植物。A. look for寻找；B. depend on依靠；C. tend to照顾；D. check out退房。根据下文“Soon it doubled in height with shiny leaves.”推知，作者回去上班后，仍然照顾富贵竹。故选C。
70．考查名词词义辨析。句意：然后，不知何故，它开始显示出承受压力的迹象。A. concepts概念；B. signs标志，迹象；C. causes原因；D. benefits好处。根据“browning and dropping”可知，富贵竹长势不好，表现了有压力的迹象。故选B。
71．考查动词词义辨析。句意：无论我做什么，叶子都在不断地变褐和掉落。A. stopped停止；B. kept保持；C. slowed减慢；D. delayed推迟。根据“No matter what I did”和“browning and dropping”推知，不论作者做什么，富贵竹的叶子不断地变褐和掉落。keep doing sth.“一直做某事，不断做某事”符合题意。故选B。
72．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：我越来越担心这可能是我脑癌复发的信号。A. relieved感到宽慰的，放心的；B. ashamed羞愧的；C. curious好奇的；D. fearful害怕的，担心的。根据“it might signal the recurrence (复发) of my brain cancer.”可知，作者越来越担心。故选D。
73．考查动词词义辨析。句意：然后我意识到我错误地把照顾植物和我自己的生存联系在一起。A. connected连接；B. switched转换，交换，换班；C. balanced平衡；D. compared比较。根据上文“No matter what I did, the leaves 　　11　　 browning and dropping. I grew 　　12　　 that it might signal the recurrence (复发) of my brain cancer.”可知，作者把自己的病和富贵竹联系在一起。故选A。
74．考查连词词义辨析。句意：随着我的焦虑减轻，我求助于一位园艺专家，按照指导将富贵竹移植到一个更大的花盆里。A. Though尽管；B. Unless除非；C. Since因为，自从；D. As当，随着，因为。结合句意可知，此处应用as“随着”引导时间状语从句。故选D。
75．考查动词词义辨析。句意同上。A. appointed指派，任命；B. instructed    指导，指示；C. predicted预测；D. commanded命令。根据“I turned to a gardening expert”推知，作者按照专家的指示将富贵竹移植到更大花盆。故选B。

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

【导语】这是一篇夹叙夹议文。作者曾经一直梦想着能够独自生活, 但是上大学时离开家人独自住在学生寝室后却又疯狂地想家, 这几年的独自生活给作者上了一堂生动的人生课。
76．考查名词词义辨析。句意：然而他们知道， 如果我想要接受好的教育, 我就必须离家而居。A. education教育；B. occupation职业；C. opportunity机会；D. memory记 忆。根据上文“Letting me move into my university dormitory”可推断, 此处讲述的是让“我”接受好的教育。故选A。
77．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：因此，对于这个新的人生阶段, 我感到非常开心。A. annoyed恼怒的；B. depressed沮丧的；C. disappointed失望的；D. delighted高兴的。根据前文“I’d constantly dreamed of living alone”以及句首的“So”可推断, “我”梦想独自生活, 因此对于这个新的人生阶段, “我”感到非常开心。故选D。
78．考查副词词义辨析。句意：不幸的是，在独自生活的最初几个月里，我发现自己每天都在哭。A. Unwillingly不情愿地；B. Unintentionally无意中；C. Unfortunately不幸地；D. Unconditionally无条件地。由上文“I’d constantly dreamed of living alone: the life of no regulations and being independent. So I was 　　　2　　　 at this new stage in my life.”可知，“我”期待独自居住, 高兴面对生活中的新阶段。 但是“我”发现自己每天都在哭泣，这是不幸的。故选C。
79．考查动词词义辨析。句意：我一有时间就想要飞回家中。A. declined减少；B. pretended假装；C. urged催促；D. desired渴望。根据上文“I’d call my mum every day.”可推断, “我”每天都给妈妈打电话, 因此推断“我”想家, 一有时间就想要飞回家中。故选D。
80．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：由于我来自一个大家庭，我习惯了被各种声音包围着。A. accustomed习惯的；B. devoted专心致志；C. addicted上瘾的；D. opposed相反的。根据本句中“Coming from a big family”可知，作者来自一个大家庭，所以是习惯了各种声音。而且照应固定短语 be accustomed to... “习惯于”。故选A。
81．考查动词词义辨析。句意：如果不开着灯，我甚至都无法入睡。A. move移动；B. chat 聊天；C. sleep睡觉；D. dream做梦。根据上文的“at night”以及下文“without keeping the lights on”可推断, 此处指的是晚上如果不开着灯, “我”甚至都无法入睡。故选C。
82．考查名词词义辨析。句意：随着时间的流逝，我开始享受独居带来的好处。A. faith信仰；B. disadvantage缺点；C. advantage优势；D. relief解脱。根据下文“I could do things in my own pace; eat whenever I want, wake up whenever I want.”可知，独自生活是有好处的。故选C。
83．考查动词短语辨析。句意：孤独的空间也被朋友们给填满了。A. set aside留出；B. taken over接管；C. drowned in淹没在水中；D. filled up填满。根据下文的“friends who became like family”推断“我”和朋友相处和谐, 所以孤独的空间也就被像家人一样的朋友们给填满了。故选D。
84．考查动词词义辨析。句意：他们就像是我的家人, 因此我开始不那么想家了。A. hating厌恶；B. missing思念；C. resisting抵制；D. interrupting打扰。根据前文“I could do things in my own pace; eat whenever I want, wake up whenever I want.”可知，上文说“我”想什么时候吃都可以，想什么时候醒来都行，有像家人一样的朋友陪伴, 也不孤独了，因此“我”开始不那么想家了。故选B。
85．考查名词词义辨析。句意：毕业后当我该回家时，我的心情苦乐参半。A. recognition认出；B. resignation辞职；C. graduation毕业；D. promotion 提升。根据上文“When it was time to say goodbye to university and go back home”可知是毕业的时候。故选C。
86．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：学会了那些我不搬离家就不可能学会的事情。A. beneficial有益的；B. possible可能的；C. reliable可靠的；D. crucial关键的。根据前文“learning things which wouldn’t have been”可知，此处指的是本不可能学会的事情。故选B。
87．考查名词词义辨析。句意：我从这段经历中学到了很多。A. experiment实验；B. experience经历；C. arrangement安排；D. challenge挑战。根据前文“So I was　　2　　 about this new stage in my life.”可知，此处指上文提到“我”离开家独自上学的经历。故选B。
88．考查名词词义辨析。句意：独自生活让我更加珍惜和家人在一起的时间。A. family家人；B. study学习；C. work工作；D. leisure闲暇。根据上文“But I’d also missed my family too much.”可知，独自生活让“我”更加珍惜和家人在一起的时间。故选A。
89．考查动词词义辨析。句意：我意识到跟他们在一起的每一秒都很重要，尽管我可能得不到独自生活时的自由。A. occurred发生；B. repeated重复；C. remained仍然是；D. mattered要紧。根据上文“Living alone made me value 　　　13　　　 time even more.”可知独自生活让“我”更加珍视家人, 所以和家人的每一秒都很重要。故选D。
90．考查名词词义辨析。句意：我想每个人的感受都不一样，但对我来说，一个房子里没有温暖，除非里面充满了爱你的成员和你爱的人。A. depth深度；B. warmth温暖；C. assumption假定；D. admiration钦佩。根据后文“it’s filled with loving members and people you love”可知，一个充满爱你的成员和你爱的人的家是温暖的。故选B项。

91．A 92．C 93．B 94．D 95．C 96．A 97．B 98．C 99．A 100．D 101．C 102．A 103．D 104．C 105．A 106．B 107．C 108．D 109．B 110．A

【导语】这是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述了作者在旅行时遇到了日本电影制片人Sato Taeko，两人经过接触成为了好朋友。
91．考查动词词义辨析。句意：“趁年轻去旅行，”她告诉我，“尽可能多。”A. Travel旅游；B. Read阅读；C. Study学习；D. Relax放松。根据后文“I usually travel somewhere”可知母亲给的建议是多旅行。故选A。
92．考查连词词义辨析。句意：所以每当我休息的时候，我通常会去某个地方旅行。A. Because因为；B. Since自从；C. So所以；D. Although虽然。根据句意，作者听从了母亲的建议，此处与上文构成因果关系，应用连词so。故选C。
93．考查名词词义辨析。句意：由于这个习惯，我在英国的斯凯岛遇到了日本电影制片人Sato Taeko。A. behavior行为；B. habit习惯；C. routine常规；D. experience经历。此处指上文“whenever I have days off, I usually travel somewhere”作者休息的时候去旅行的习惯。故选B。
94．考查连接词词义辨析。句意：斯凯岛是苏格兰的一个多山的孤岛，那里没有公共交通工具，所以我参加了岛上的巴士旅游，并安排住在当地的一家旅馆。A. which哪一个；B. when何时；C. that那个；D. where在哪里。此处为定语从句修饰先行词island，在从句作地点状语，故用where引导。故选D。
95．考查名词词义辨析。句意：斯凯岛是苏格兰的一个多山的孤岛，那里没有公共交通工具，所以我参加了岛上的巴士旅游，并安排住在当地的一家旅馆。A. boat船；B. train火车；C. bus公交车；D. plane飞机。根据后文“tour on the island”指作者参加了岛上的巴士旅游，故选C。
96．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：在这个孤岛上很少能看到亚洲人的面孔，所以我们开始交谈。A. rare少见的；B. common共同的；C. usual通常的；D. regular定期的。根据后文“to see an Asian face on this isolated island, so we started to talk”可知，孤岛上很少能看到亚洲人的面孔，所以他们才开始交谈。故选A。
97．考查名词词义辨析。句意：从我们的谈话中，我得知Taeko和她的同事们带着电影《An American Piano》加了第67届法国戛纳电影节后，正在欧洲旅行。A. gesture手势；B. conversation对话；C. occupation职业；D. action行动。呼应上文“we started to talk”指从对话中了解了对方。故选B。
98．考查连词词义辨析。句意：从我们的谈话中，我得知Taeko和她的同事们带着电影《An American Piano》加了第67届法国戛纳电影节后，正在欧洲旅行。A. when当……时候；B. before在……之前；C. after在……之后；D. while当……时候。欧洲旅游发生在电影节之后，应用after引导时间状语从句。故选C。
99．考查名词词义辨析。句意：只聊了20分钟，我们的友谊就扎下了根。A. root根；B. interest兴趣；C. time时间；D. care关心。根据后文“We exchanged phone numbers”可知，两人的友谊就扎下了根。故选A。
100．考查介词/副词词义辨析。句意：我们交换了电话号码，吃完早饭就各自坐车去了。A. apart分开；B. off脱离；C. away远离；D. for为了。根据后文“our separate bus journeys”指吃完早饭就各自出发了，leave for表示“动身去”。故选D。
101．考查副词词义辨析。句意：有趣的是，之后，我们在英国的不同城市一次又一次地相聚。A. Eventually最后；B. Actually实际上；C. Interestingly有趣地；D. Additionally此外。根据后文“we reunited with each other again and again in different cities in the UK.”可知，他们在英国的不同城市一次又一次地相聚，这是有趣的事情。故选C。
102．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：Taeko是一位优雅而友好的女士，她总是用温柔的声音与人交谈。A. gentle温和的；B. loud大声的；C. clear清楚的；D. low低的。根据上文“Taeko is an elegant and friendly lady”可知，Taeko是一位优雅而友好的女士，推测她总是用温柔的声音与人交谈。故选A。
103．考查动词词义辨析。句意：虽然我们之间有很大的年龄差距，但我们仍然有很多共同的兴趣。A. follow跟随；B. have有；C. take带走；D. share分享。根据后文“many interests”以及两人能成为朋友说明有很多共同兴趣，此处用share强调共性，故选D。
104．考查名词词义辨析。句意：Taeko告诉我，她丈夫是东京大学美国文学教授。A. driver司机；B. doctor医生；C. professor教授；D. writer作者。根据后文“in American literature at the University of Tokyo”可知，她丈夫是东京大学美国文学教授。故选C。
105．考查动词词义辨析。句意：他们20多岁时在一次聚会上相识，对文学的共同热爱使他们走到了一起。A. bringing带来；B. finding找到；C. joining加入；D. meeting遇见。根据上文“They met one another at a party in their 20s, with a mutual love for literature”可知，他们20多岁时在一次聚会上相识，对文学的共同热爱使他们走到了一起，bring sb together使某人走到一起，故选A。
106．考查副词词义辨析。句意：但不幸的是，她的丈夫在18年前去世了，从那以后，Taeko一直单身。A. unbelievably难以置信地；B. unfortunately不幸地；C. surprisingly惊人地；D. unexpectedly意外地。根据后文“her husband passed away 18 years ago”可知，不幸的是，她的丈夫在18年前去世了，故选B。
107．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：但不幸的是，她的丈夫在18年前去世了，从那以后，Taeko一直单身。A. lonely寂寞的；B. positive积极的；C. single单身的；D. optimistic乐观的。上文提到她的丈夫在18年前去世了，所以Taeko一直单身。故选C。
108．考查连接词词义辨析。句意：你永远不知道她明天会在哪里。A. who谁；B. when何时；C. what什么；D. where在哪里。此处为宾语从句，从句中表示“在哪里”，应用where引导。故选D。
109．考查连词词义辨析。句意：有一次，我问她是否感到孤独，她说从来没有。A. but但是；B. and并且、然后；C. or或者；D. yet然而。此处前后文为顺承关系，应用连词and。故选B。
110．考查副词词义辨析。句意：相反，她感到满足。A. Instead相反；B. However然而；C. Besides此外；D. Therefore因此。结合上文可知，她并不觉得孤独，相反，感到满足。故选A。

111．B 112．D 113．B 114．C 115．D 116．C 117．A 118．C 119．A 120．B 121．A 122．C 123．A 124．D 125．D

【导语】本文是一篇记叙文。多年前作者担任过一个学校足球队的教练，在一次比赛中输给了学校的老队。作者开始反思，不停地训练和鼓励队员，最终不可思议地打败了最强的对手。从这次经历中，作者感悟到：没有人天生就是赢家，只有依靠自己的努力才能成为赢家。
111．考查名词词义辨析。句意：人们通过自己的努力使自己成为赢家。A. targets目标；靶；B. efforts努力；C. functions功能；D. guidelines指导方针。根据上文“there is no such person as a born winner (没有天生的赢家)”可知，没有人天生就是赢家，只有依靠自己的努力才能成为赢家。故选B。
112．考查动词词义辨析。句意：多年前，我在佐治亚州巴克斯利的一所学校担任主教练。A. decorating装饰；B. roasting烤；烘；C. wrestling摔跤；D. coaching训练；指导。根据下文“Being the coach of the new team”可知，作者在一所学校担任主教练。故选D。
113．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：学校的老队员在春季训练结束时与新队员比赛是一种传统。A. fancy奇特的；B. new新的；C. significant重要的；D. typical典型的。根据上文“It was a tradition for the school’s old team to play against”可知，此处与old相对，应用new。故选B。
114．考查动词短语辨析。句意：这支旧球队没有教练，他们甚至没有练习为比赛做准备。A. keep track of保持……联系；跟上……进展；B. try out for试用；参加……的选拔；C. prepare for为……做准备；D. get through完成；接通电话。根据上文“The old team had no coach ”和“even”可知，此处指他们甚至没有训练来为比赛做准备。故选C。
115．考查动词词义辨析。句意：作为新球队的教练，我很兴奋，因为我知道我们会赢，但令我失望的是我们被击败了。A. pressed按压；B. charged收费；控告；充电；C. surrounded包围；D. defeated打败。根据上文“but to my disappointment”可知，作者的球队被击败了。故选D。
116．考查名词词义辨析。句意：仔细想想，我意识到我必须改变对他们的能力和潜力的态度。 A. location位置；B. approach方法;C. attitude态度；D. conclusion结论。根据上文“From the experience I learnt a lot about how the attitude of the leader can 　　13　　 the members of a team.”可知，作者改变对他们的态度。故选C。
117．考查名词词义辨析。句意：我开始尽我所能帮助他们建立一点自豪感。A. pride自尊；骄傲；B. relationship关系；C. faith信心；信念；D. culture文化。根据上文描述可知，这支队伍并不出色，所以作者转变态度之后想要帮助他们增强自尊心。故选A。
118．考查名词词义辨析。句意：最重要的是，我开始把他们当作胜利者。A. conductors指挥；B. performers表演者；C. winners获胜者；D. losers失败者。根据下文“Instead of seeing my boys as losers, I pushed and 　　14　　 them. I helped them to see themselves 　　15　　, and they built themselves into winners.”可知，作者把队员们当成赢家来看。故选C。
119．考查动词词义辨析。句意：那年夏天，当其他球队享受假期时，我们每天都会见面，练习传球和踢球。A. practised练习；B. awarded奖励；C. confirmed证实；D. updated更新。根据下文“Six months after suffering our defeat on the spring practice field”可知，这个假期他们都在练球。故选A。
120．考查动词词义辨析。句意：在春季训练场上失利六个月后，我们赢得了第一场和第二场比赛，并继续进步。A. defend防御；B. improve改进；C. ensure保证；D. announce宣布。根据上文“we won our first game and our second, and continued to”可知，此处指不断进步。故选B。
121．考查名词词义辨析。句意：我觉得即使我们输掉了比赛，这对我们来说也是一次成功。A. success成功；B. benefit好处；C. embarrassment尴尬；D. shame羞愧。根据下文“even if we lost the game”可知，此处是让步关系，意为即使我们输掉了比赛，这对我们来说也是一次成功。故选A。
122．考查名词词义辨析。句意：我的孩子们击败了佐治亚州最好的球队，给了我一生中最大的快乐！A. reaction反应；B. gratitude感激；C. joy愉悦；D. respect尊重。根据上文“My boys beat the best team in Georgia”可知作者执教的球队击败了佐治亚州最好的球队，给了他一生中最大的快乐。故选C。
123．考查动词词义辨析。句意：从这次经历中，我学到了很多关于领导者的态度如何影响团队成员的知识。A. impact影响；B. feature以...为特色；C. figure估计；D. assume认为。根据上文描述以及下文“I helped them to see themselves 　　15　　, and they built themselves into winners.”可知，作者对队员的态度给队员带来了积极影响。故选A。
124．考查动词词义辨析。句意：我没有把我的孩子们看作失败者，而是推动和激励他们。A. approached接近；B. battled搏斗；C. protested抗议；D. inspired鼓舞；激励。根据上文“Instead of seeing my boys as losers, I pushed”可知，作者没有把我的孩子们看作失败者，而是推动和激励他们。故选D。
125．考查副词词义辨析。句意：我帮助他们以不同的方式看待自己，他们把自己打造成了赢家。A. individually单独地；B. ordinarily通常地；C. gradually逐渐地；D. differently不同地。根据下文“ and they built themselves into winners”可知， 此处意为作者帮助他们以不同的方式看待自己。故选D。

126．B 127．C 128．A 129．C 130．B 131．D 132．C 133．A 134．B 135．D 136．C 137．C 138．D 139．B 140．B

【导语】本文是一篇记叙文。讲述了凯尔西为了让父母是聋哑人的迈克尔一家能无障碍交流，用手语宣读婚礼誓言的故事。
126．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：因为迈克尔的父母都是聋子，所以他们用手语交流。A. blind瞎的；B. deaf聋的；C. kind友好的；D. old年老的。根据下文“they communicate using sign language（他们用手语交流）”可知，迈克尔的父母都是聋子，故选择B项。
127．考查动词词义辨析。句意：凯尔西自己不会打手语，但她决定学一些，这样她就可以为他们用手势宣读誓言了。A. teach教；B. share分享；C. learn学习；D. adopt采取。根据上文“Kelsey doesn’t speak sign language herself（凯尔西自己不会打手语）”以及下文“so she could 　　3　　 her vows for them.（这样她就可以为他们用手势宣读誓言了。）”可知，这里说的是要学习一些手语，故选择C项。
128．考查动词词义辨析。句意：凯尔西自己不会打手语，但她决定学一些，这样她就可以为他们用手势宣读誓言了。A. sign打手势；B. write写；C. speak讲话；D. repeat重复。根据下文“I asked her if she could record herself signing my vows 　　5　　 I could practice （我问她是否可以录下她自己用手语宣读我的誓言，这样我就可以练习）”可知这里说的是，这样她就可以为他们用手势宣读誓言了，故选择A项。
129．考查名词词义辨析。句意：为了实现这一目标，凯尔西得到了她的姑姑的帮助，她的姑姑嫁给了一个聋人。A. refusal拒绝；B. praise表扬；C. assistance帮助；D. information信息。根据下文“her aunt, who is married to a deaf man.（她的姑姑，嫁给了一个聋人。）”可知，这里说的是凯尔西得到了姑姑的帮助，C项。
130．考查连词词义辨析。句意：我问她是否可以录下她自己用手语宣读我的誓言，这样我就可以练习，知道我做的手势是正确的。A. in case万一；B. so that以便；C. even if即使；D. as if好像…一样。结合上下句句意，可知这里使用so that“以便”引导目的状语符合题意，故选择B项。
131．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：我问她是否可以录下她自己用手语宣读我的誓言，这样我就可以练习，知道我做的手势是正确的。A. grateful感恩的；B. beautiful美丽的；C. odd古怪的；D. right正确的。根据上文“I asked her if she could record herself signing my vows 　　5　　 I could practice （我问她是否可以录下她自己用手语宣读我的誓言，这样我就可以练习）”可知，参照录制的视频就可知知道自己做的手势是正确的，故选择D项。
132．考查动词词义辨析。句意：我用那自己练习了几周的时间。A. lived生活；B. explored探索；C. practiced练习；D. calculated计算。根据上文“I asked her if she could record herself signing my vows 　　5　　 I could practice and know that I was doing the 　　6　　 signs（我问她是否可以录下她自己用手语宣读我的誓言，这样我就可以练习，知道我做的手势是正确的。）”可知，这里说的是我参照姑姑录制的一个人练习了几周的时间，故选择C项。
133．考查副词词义辨析。句意：当重大时刻终于到来时，迈克尔花了一秒钟的时间才真正意识到凯尔西实际上是在用手势宣读她的誓言，他激动地难以自制。A. actually实际上；B. desperately绝望地；C. merely仅仅；D. fortunately幸运的。根据上文“it took Michael a second to really realize（迈克尔花了一秒钟的时间才真正意识）”由迈克尔意识到可知，他实际上是在用手语表达誓言，故选择A项。
134．考查动词词义辨析。句意：当重大时刻终于到来时，迈克尔花了一秒钟的时间才真正意识到凯尔西实际上是在用手势宣读她的誓言，他激动地难以自制。A. enjoy享受；B. contain包含；C. amuse逗笑；D. defend防卫。根据上文“When the big moment finally arrived, it took Michael a second to really realize that Kelsey was actually signing her vows（当重大时刻终于到来时，迈克尔花了一秒钟的时间才真正意识到凯尔西实际上是在用手语表达她的誓言）”可知，意识到凯尔西在手语表达誓言时，马克尔很激动，短语contain oneself“自制”符合题意，故选择B项。
135．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：迈克尔认为这可能是婚礼上最特别的时刻。A. anxious焦虑的；B. useful有用的；C. decisive果断的；D. special特殊的。根据下文“Since sharing their special moment online, the wedding videographer Chandler has got over 7000,000 likes!（自从在网上分享他们的特殊时刻以来，婚礼摄像师钱德勒已经获得了超过7000000个赞！）”可知，用手语表达是特殊的，故选择D项。
136．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：迈克尔的父母深受感动。A. embarrassed尴尬的；B. inspired受到启发的；C. moved感动的；D. concerned担心的。根据上文“When the big moment finally arrived, it took Michael a second to really realize that Kelsey was 　　8　　 signing her vow（当重大时刻终于到来时，迈克尔花了一秒钟的时间才真正意识到凯尔西实际上是在用手势宣读她的誓言）”可知，迈克尔的发父母看到凯尔西用手语宣读誓言，是非常感动的，故选择C项。
137．考查名词词义辨析。句意：凯尔西这样做的原因并不是为了在网上获得关注，而是为了尊重迈克尔的家人。A. money钱；B. honor荣誉；C. attention注意力；D. advice建议。根据上文“Since sharing their special moment online, the wedding videographer Chandler has got over 7000,000 likes!（自从在网上分享他们的特殊时刻以来，婚礼摄像师钱德勒已经获得了超过7000000个赞！）”可知，这里说的是，凯尔西这样做不是为了在网上获得关注，故选择C项。
138．考查动词词义辨析。句意：凯尔西这样做的原因并不是为了在网上获得关注，而是为了尊重迈克尔的家人。A. establishing建立；B. reshaping重塑；C. protecting保护；D. respecting尊重。根据下文“She wanted the family to be able to communicate without any 　　14　　 .（她希望这个家庭能够在没有任何障碍的情况下进行沟通。）”可知，她这样做是为了尊重麦可尔的家人，故选择D项。
139．考查名词词义辨析。句意：她希望这个家庭能够在没有任何障碍的情况下进行沟通。A. sounds声音；B. barriers障碍；C. consequences后果；D. purposes目的。根据上文“Because both of Michael’s parents are deaf, they communicate using sign language.（因为迈克尔的父母都是聋子，所以他们用手语交流。）”可知，这里说的是没有沟通障碍，故选择B项。
140．考查动词词义辨析。句意：展望未来，凯尔西希望能流利地说手语，并教她的孩子们手语。A. manages管理；B. desires渴望；C. pretends假装；D. hesitates犹豫。根据下文“teach her kids about it（教会她的孩子们手语）”可知，这里说的是她希望能流利地说手语，desire to do“渴望做某事”符合题意，故选择B项。