广东高考英语完形填空专项训练

这是一份广东高考英语完形填空专项训练，共37页。

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A seven-year-old boy has become one of the youngest people to cycle from London to Paris. He is raising money for a charity that____1____him after his father’s death.
Rupert, from Leicestershire, had already____2____more than ￡11,500 for the Children’s Bereavement entre, almost a week before he started the____3____. Cycling was an activity Rupert used to enjoy doing with his Dad, so the ____4____is also a way for him to keep his Dad’s memory ____5____.
____6____, Rupert didn’t enjoy cycling at first. He had been afraid of speed, and had almost lost____7____in riding a bicycle after falling off his bike and got injured for several times. His Dad____8____him up: “If you stop here, the pains are wasted because you get nothing back. Try a few more times, and make the pains____9____.” That was true. Cycling with his Dad was such fun; his Dad never_____10_____to him.
Rupert’s life was_____11_____forever when his Dad passed away in 2019. As Rupert was only four at the time, it was_____12_____for him to understand what had happened. With the arrival of the coronavirus pandemic, it ended up being a really_____13_____time for Rupert and his Mum. That was when the Children’s Bereavement Centre came to help. They taught Rupert to_____14_____ some of the emotions he was feeling and also_____15_____him to other children so that he felt less _____16_____.
With some help from his Mum, Rupert decided to_____17_____ this challenge to raise lots of money for the Centre so they can support more families. “We are absolutely_____18_____that Rupert has decided to do so. It’s a great_____19_____for anyone to cycle 200 miles from London to Paris, let alone a seven-year-old boy. Rupert is a real_____20_____,” Kate Baxter, CEO of the charity, told BBC News.
1．A．adopted B．educated C．supported D．invited
2．A．donated B．saved C．earned D．collected
3．A．tradition B．challenge C．experiment D．exercise
4．A．ride B．race C．show D．award
5．A．away B．alive C．updated D．recorded
6．A．Actually B．Finally C．Currently D．Differently
7．A．direction B．confidence C．control D．chance
8．A．rang B．brought C．cheered D．joined
9．A．serious B．meaningless C．powerful D．valuable
10．A．lied B．apologized C．occurred D．admitted
11．A．saved B．judged C．improved D．changed
12．A．normal B．necessary C．natural D．difficult
13．A．tough B．quiet C．short D．useless
14．A．suffer from B．make up C．deal with D．think over
15．A．described B．introduced C．remembered D．reported
16．A．regretful B．angry C．alone D．surprised
17．A．take on B．refer to C．turn up D．pass down
18．A．relaxed B．excited C．upset D．worried
19．A．honor B．luck C．moment D．achievement
20．A．invention B．imagination C．inspiration D．admiration

I walked through the Prudential Center wearing my old black sweat pants and a simple T-shirt. Then the bright lights from the window nearby ____21____ my eye and I came near to it. The shop was ____22____ with the new collections and some classics. That was when I saw those beautiful but ____23____ Gucci T-shirts. The green and red strips, a key ____24____ of any Gucci product that everybody knows, shouted so loud that I could hear their cries through the ____25____. What’s more, all of the pictures of those Gucci T-shirts I had seen ____26____ me that I needed them.
But then I collected my thoughts and asked myself, “Do I truly ____27____ the design of them, or do I want them just for ____28____ to let my friends and even strangers notice that I have Gucci T-shirts? After thinking ____29____, I figured out that those items aren’t really _____30_____ to me and that they would not help me improve myself.
In my opinion it is _____31_____ to rely on luxuries to make us feel special._____32_____, not only do these brands lead us to spend a lot of money, but they also fool us into thinking these items are going to make us get _____33_____ by a particular group. A sense of true _____34_____ should come from what you have added to the world and how you have _____35_____ other people’s lives in a good way.
21．A．hurt B．caught C．opened D．confused
22．A．covered B．connected C．filled D．faced
23．A．expensive B．fashionable C．simple D．graceful
24．A．message B．proof C．function D．element
25．A．glass B．street C．corner D．shop
26．A．comforted B．educated C．reminded D．promised
27．A．remember B．approve C．oppose D．appreciate
28．A．curiosity B．pleasure C．use D．show
29．A．suddenly B．gradually C．carefully D．hurriedly
30．A．important B．funny C．enough D．limited
31．A．unfair B．dishonest C．unhealthy D．inconvenient
32．A．Besides B．Therefore C．Otherwise D．However
33．A．denied B．recognized C．avoided D．annoyed
34．A．security B．duty C．belonging D．value
35．A．saved B．influenced C．arranged D．controlled

When I was a child, my father taught me five words that I’ve used all my life — in my acting career, as a mother, in my business activities. If I ____36____ that I was afraid of the dark, or if I seemed worried about meeting new people, Dad would say, “Stand porter to your find.”
A porter is a gatekeeper, who stands at a door ____37____ people in or out. Dad would get me to ____38____ myself stopping destructive things — such as fear — at the door, but saying “Come in” to faith, love and confidence.
As a(n) ____39____ before I went on camera, I’d make sure anxiety stayed out and confidence in my ability came in. As a mother, when I was ____40____ about my children, I would try not to let worry in but would ____41____ my mind with trust in them.
Of course, there were always times I’d ____42____ those words.
In 1972 my husband, Fillmore Crank, and I opened the doors to our own ____43____ in North Holly wood. This was a new business venture for us, and it was a lot more ____44____ and complicated than we had _____45_____.
We were on call 24 hours a day. Something was always going wrong. Electricity went on the blink, food wasn’t delivered, employees called in sick. Once, a pandemic suddenly left us with no servants. Fillmore gave me a _____46_____: scrub floors or do the laundry. For 10 days I folded enough king-size sheets to blanket the whole state of California.
Then there was the _____47_____ crisis. The price of gasoline doubled, and tourism in California _____48_____. How could we fill our beds? What if we kept losing money? What if we failed? Fear and worry were sneaking in. But I caught them just _____49_____. I stood porter.
I stood in the door of my mind and sent fear packing.
These days at the hotel, whenever fear tries to register, I just smile and point to the sign that _____50_____ No Vacancy.
36．A．complained B．announced C．recalled D．decided
37．A．letting B．urging C．inviting D．observing
38．A．occupy B．involve C．send D．picture
39．A．official B．actress C．maid D．manager
40．A．serious B．curious C．anxious D．cautious
41．A．fill B．change C．read D．ease
42．A．eat B．twist C．exchange D．forget
43．A．clinic B．hotel C．laundry D．restaurant
44．A．promising B．demanding C．convincing D．boring
45．A．figured B．confirmed C．deduced D．suggested
46．A．warning B．command C．choice D．solution
47．A．credit B．energy C．identity D．family
48．A．ceased B．recovered C．dropped D．boomed
49．A．by chance B．on purpose C．at random D．in time
50．A．explains B．clicks C．reads D．defines

Raynor Winn and her husband Moth became homeless due to their wrong investment. Their savings had been ___51___to pay lawyers’ fees. To make matters worse, Moth was diagnosed (诊断) with a ___52___disease. There was no ___53___, only pain relief.
Failing to find any other way out, they decided to make a ___54___journey, as they caught sight of an old hikers’ guide. When leaving home, Raynor and Moth had just £320 in the bank. They planned to keep the ___55___low by living on boiled noodles, with the ___56___ hamburger shop treat.
This turned out to be a long journey of ___57___ hardship and ___58___ recovery. In order not to cause any trouble, the Winns set their tent up ___59___ and packed it away early in the morning. Soon they ____60____ that daily hiking in their 50s is a lot ____61____ than they remember it was in their 20s. Raynor desired a bath often, which though, was no longer a daily thing. Moth, ____62____ after an initial struggle, found his symptoms were unexpectedly ____63____ by their tiring journey.
____64____ the couple found that their bodies turned for the better, with re-found strong muscles that they thought they had ____65____ forever. “Our hair was fried and falling out, nails broken, clothes ____66____ to a thread, but we were alive.”
During the journey, Raynor began a career as a nature writer. She writes, “ ____67____ material thing from me and left me torn bare, an empty page at the end of a(n) ____68____ written book. It had also given me a ____69____, either to leave that page ____70____or to keep writing the story with hope. I chose hope.”
51．A．looked up B．used up C．backed up D．kept up
52．A．mild B．common C．preventable D．serious
53．A．cure B．luck C．care D．promise
54．A．business B．walking C．bus D．rail
55．A．expense B．damage C．level D．rate
56．A．frequent B．occasional C．abundant D．constant
57．A．unprepared B．authorized C．settled D．predicted
58．A．expected B．frightening C．disappointing D．surprising
59．A．later B．early C．late D．slowly
60．A．discovered B．ignored C．recovered D．imagined
61．A．harder B．easier C．cheaper D．funnier
62．A．therefore B．however C．besides D．otherwise
63．A．moved B．survived C．reduced D．increased
64．A．Originally B．Gradually C．Temporarily D．Consequently
65．A．gained B．kept C．wounded D．lost
66．A．sewn B．washed C．worn D．ironed
67．A．Doctors B．Hiking C．Lawyers D．Homelessness
68．A．well B．partly C．neatly D．originally
69．A．choice B．reward C．promise D．break
70．A．loose B．full C．blank D．missing

Each of us fails from time to time. If we are wise, we accept these failures as a ____71____ part of the learning process. But all too often as parents and teachers we ____72____ this same right to our children. Donnie was my youngest third-grader. He was a shy, nervous boy. His fear of ____73____ kept him from classroom games that other children played with joy. He ____74____ answered questions — he ____75____ be wrong. I tried my best to build him self-confidence. But ____76____ changed until midterm, ____77____ Mary Anne, a student teacher, was assigned (指派、分配) to our classroom.
She was young and pretty, and she loved children. My pupils, Donnie ____78____, admired her. Then one morning we were working on ____79____ problems on the blackboard. Donnie had copied the problems and filled in answers. ______80______ with his progress, I left the children with Mary Anne and went for art materials. When I returned, Donnie was in tears. He’d missed the third maths problem. My student teacher looked at me ______81______. Suddenly her face brightened. From the desk we ______82______, she got a canister (小筒) filled with ______83______.
“Look, Donnie,” she said, kneeling beside him and ______84______ lifting the tear-stained face from his arms. “I’ve got something to show you.” She removed the pencils, one ______85______, and placed them on his desk. “See these pencils, Donnie?” she continued. “They belong to Mrs. Lindstrom and me. See how the erasers are worn? That’s because we make mistakes too. Lots of them. But we erase the mistakes and try again. That’s what you must learn to do, too.”
71．A．former B．useless C．necessary D．fair
72．A．deny B．admit C．give D．require
73．A．friendship B．failure C．success D．teachers
74．A．often B．seldom C．ever D．frequently
75．A．must B．can C．might D．will
76．A．everything B．nothing C．something D．anything
77．A．when B．because C．so D．while
78．A．excepted B．including C．included D．contained
79．A．English B．history C．maths D．geography
80．A．Eager B．Angry C．Surprised D．Pleased
81．A．in despair B．in public C．in want D．in silence
82．A．spared B．shared C．stared D．bought
83．A．books B．pencils C．knives D．erasers
84．A．gently B．slightly C．quickly D．skillfully
85．A．at times B．at one time C．at a time D．at time

Have you ever heard someone say that he can’t see the forest for the trees? If so, you may have ___86___ what this curious phrase means. If you can see the trees, how is the forest not ___87___, too?
This popular phrase accurately describes situations in which people sometimes get so caught up with the ___88___that they lose sight of the big picture. ___89___, you’re paying so much attention to the trees that you forget that the trees are just part of a larger forest.
This is a problem we all ___90___ from time to time. When observing our world, it’s easy to focus on the interesting details and ___91___ larger concepts. For ___92___, though, it’s important to be able to focus on both the forest and the trees.
Since the beginning of scientific inquiry thousands of years ago, observations have been ___93___. The first scientists used their ___94___ to see, hear, smell, feel, and taste the world around them. Through these ____95____, they learned about their world and began to search for answers to the questions that ____96____ arose.
Today scientists ____97____ rely upon their five senses to make observations. However, they also take advantages of modern technologies to make observations with a wide variety of tools. These enable them to “see” the world in ways beyond what their five senses ____98____.
From satellite telescopes atomic microscopes, modern scientists use these tools to observe the world in ways never ____99____ by early scientists. Some of these tools allow them to study small details while others help them to see the big ____100____.
86．A．wondered B．believed C．explained D．described
87．A．acceptable B．visible C．accessible D．possible
88．A．reasons B．problems C．effects D．details
89．A．In contrast B．In return C．In other words D．In the meantime
90．A．seek out B．pass by C．agree on D．meet with
91．A．catch B．ignore C．comprehend D．misuse
92．A．observers B．farmers C．scientists D．leaders
93．A．forgotten B．welcomed C．impossible D．important
94．A．senses B．feelings C．environments D．experiences
95．A．errors B．gifts C．observations D．inventions
96．A．luckily B．naturally C．exactly D．occasionally
97．A．even B．yet C．never D．still
98．A．release B．allow C．prefer D．enjoy
99．A．imagined B．suggested C．remembered D．convinced
100．A．cause B．change C．picture D．achievement

“Only if you have experienced it can you believe it.” I didn’t believe such thing until it ____101____ happened to me. For years my wife and I had had an idea for a(n)  ____102____ but we weren’t sure how to start. All we knew was that we had a personal ____103____ that we thought could succeed commercially.
We decided to write a film script (剧本) first. But we had never written a script before and needed professional ____104____. So we wrote a 10-page outline of the story and made a pitch (推销宣传) for the concept both online and offline to see what kind of ____105____ it would get. We also ____106____ a quick market test to get the attention of producers who might happen to see the ____107____ for our script.
It was a month or so before it ____108____ people’s interest. We then contacted ____109____ production companies and producers until we _____110_____ cooperating with a producer with an all-star cast, who promised to help us with the script.
Eight months later, our film script was _____111_____ at a very high level of the industry. Whether the film is shot and released or not, my wife and I made it. Once _____112_____, we then tried our best to write the best script we could.
That’s what happens when you have the courage to _____113_____. The opposite of success isn’t failure but a _____114_____ of the courage to try. The universe rewards courage.  _____115_____, the cave you fear to enter contains the treasure you seek!
101．A．randomly B．actually C．suddenly D．willingly
102．A．film B．visit C．exhibition D．business
103．A．opinion B．message C．story D．goal
104．A．degree B．fame C．effort D．guidance
105．A．benefit B．response C．threat D．experience
106．A．ignored B．missed C．assembled D．conducted
107．A．potential B．shortcoming C．basis D．search
108．A．showed B．stimulated C．mentioned D．maintained
109．A．common B．special C．multiple D．quick
110．A．took in B．set about C．gave up D．ended up
111．A．earned B．rated C．sold D．guaranteed
112．A．determined B．frightened C．entertained D．inspired
113．A．refuse B．advance C．attempt D．deny
114．A．way B．kind C．pack D．lack
115．A．In detail B．In contrast C．After all D．Above all

This morning, there was a young man from a mental illness house nearby coming to our campus. I saw him ____116____ at the soda vending machine(自动售货机), looking for change in his pockets. It appeared that he didn’t have enough ____117____ for soda at $1.5. I asked him how much he needed and he replied, “Just 2 quarters”. I reached into my pocket and ____118____, I had 2 lonely little quarters in my pocket. I gave the money to him and he was very happy and gave me the biggest ____119____. I took him back to my office and gave him something to eat.
I’ve been ____120____ coins for several years in a can at the office. I’m sure there was a(n) ____121____ amount of change in it. I ____122____ him the can and told him to change the coins into paper money. I told him to make sure he ____123____ my can because it was meaningful to me. After a while, he brought the can back to me and ____124____ me $30 and some change. This was the contents of the _____125_____. He didn’t understand that the money was _____126_____ him and thought I just wanted him to do me a favour.
We had a nice _____127_____ about animals, science, food etc. Then I handed him the $30 and change. I told him that I wanted him to _____128_____ the money. He asked me why I was doing this for him. I replied, “You have a need and I’m _____129_____ that I can help.”
Isn’t it _____130_____ what “just 2 quarters” can do? It made this young man happy, made me shed happy tears, and let him know that people care about him.
116．A．begging B．drinking C．standing D．working
117．A．time B．money C．space D．food
118．A．entirely B．exactly C．magically D．gratefully
119．A．smile B．fear C．partner D．present
120．A．counting B．saving C．donating D．searching
121．A．exact B．limited C．large D．full
122．A．lent B．sold C．gave D．left
123．A．received B．kept C．brought D．returned
124．A．offered B．changed C．handed D．promised
125．A．can B．bowl C．bottle D．jar
126．A．from B．with C．for D．on
127．A．examination B．experience C．decoration D．conversation
128．A．keep B．cost C．pay D．raise
129．A．afraid B．happy C．surprised D．confident
130．A．amazing B．ordinary C．humorous D．funny

In a national spelling contest, an 11-year-old girl was asked to spell a certain word. But with her ____131____ voice the judges were not sure whether she spelled the word with the letter A or E. Finally, they decided to ask her what she had said. By now, the girl knew she had ____132____ the word. But instead of lying, she told the truth that she had said the ____133____ letter-so she lost the contest.
As the girl walked off the stage, the entire audience stood up to applaud her ____134____. Later, dozens of newspapers reported her honesty, even when it cost her the contest. But the fact is that she ____135____ the biggest contest that day-the contest of her ____136____.
Probably the biggest test of our character is what we would do if we knew we would never get ____137____. This young girl could easily have ____138____ and nobody would have known it but herself. But that’s just it: she would know she did wrong. It’s been said, “If you ____139____, you make yourself cheap.” Her respect for herself was more important than any ____140____ others might give her for winning a contest. She knew she would have to live with herself and the ____141____ she made at that moment will have a long-lasting influence.
It’s so true that the choice you make today ____142____ what you are tomorrow. Our children will ____143____ our behaviour much more than our advice. So if we want them to ____144____ to be honest, we must show them the way by being honest ourselves. Remember, our kids are ____145____ what we do and how we live even when we don’t think they see or know.
131．A．energetic B．slim C．attractive D．soft
132．A．misspelled B．mispronounced C．skipped D．lost
133．A．correct B．wrong C．different D．same
134．A．bravery B．honesty C．courage D．patience
135．A．achieved B．broke C．won D．defeated
136．A．reputation B．knowledge C．life D．character
137．A．paid B．awarded C．caught D．reported
138．A．escaped B．lied C．changed D．answered
139．A．count B．diet C．cheat D．insist
140．A．sense B．pride C．respect D．awareness
141．A．plan B．conclusion C．discovery D．choice
142．A．make B．change C．keep D．find
143．A．suffer B．affect C．follow D．set
144．A．grow up B．bring up C．make up D．step up
145．A．recording B．examining C．correcting D．watching

In the darkness on a highway, a driver spots a wombat (袋熊) on the side of the road. He ___146___ to see if he can help - only to find the wombat is dead. But the driver still hopes to save a ___147___. A close look inside this animal’s pouch (育儿袋)reveals the tiny, clawed paw of a baby wombat. Suddenly, it ___148___. The baby is alive.
The baby wombat is ___149___ to a nearby wildlife caregiver. She seems ___150___, but she’s only about five months old and wouldn’t ___151___ much longer alone without her mother. The baby wombat is then taken to Goongerah Wombat Orphanage, where she is ___152___ by her “new mom”, orphanage founder Emily Small.
Bringing up a baby wombat is ___153___ work. The baby wombat is held ___154___ to make her feel as if she was safe inside her mother’s pouch. Small does this by wrapping the wombat tightly, then laying it in a small, soft cat bed ___155___ with electric heating pads for pouch-like comfort. Up to five times a day, she bottle-feeds the wombat a special milk formula that is ___156___ to what she’d get from her mom. Small took care of her and raised her as if it were her own daughter. Thanks to Small, the baby wombat received all the ___157___ she needed to get ahead. She showed ___158___ that used to seem impossible.
Today, after 18 months of intense care, the little animal is a happy creature that’s about to be ___159___ back into nature. Small hopes to see her with a baby of her own one day: “That’s the final ___160___ story.”
146．A．drives on B．pulls over C．slows down D．takes action
147．A．trouble B．life C．seat D．minute
148．A．grows B．jumps C．moves D．smiles
149．A．returned B．mailed C．offered D．rushed
150．A．healthy B．lovely C．abandoned D．endangered
151．A．survive B．breathe C．stand D．travel
152．A．observed B．cured C．welcomed D．studied
153．A．excellent B．rewarding C．individual D．exhausting
154．A．quickly B．frequently C．successfully D．normally
155．A．warmed B．shared C．doubled D．decorated
156．A．contrary B．relative C．similar D．attached
157．A．praise B．attention C．nutrition D．advice
158．A．skills B．talents C．patience D．improvement
159．A．released B．held C．driven D．called
160．A．cover B．bedtime C．success D．Adventure













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1．C 2．D 3．B 4．A 5．B 6．A 7．B 8．C 9．D 10．A 11．D 12．D 13．A 14．C 15．B 16．C 17．A 18．B 19．D 20．C

【导语】这是一篇记叙文。本文主要讲述了7岁的鲁伯特接受了一项非常艰巨的挑战，从伦敦一路骑自行车到巴黎，目的是为慈善机构筹集的故事。
1．考查动词词义辨析。句意：他正在为一个慈善机构筹款，这个慈善机构在他父亲去世后资助了他。A. adopted采用，收养；B. educated教育；C. supported支持；D. invited邀请。 根据该句中的“He is raising money for a charity”以及“after his father’s death”可推知，此处为他正在为一个慈善机构筹款，这个慈善机构在他父亲去世后资助了他。故选C项。
2．考查动词词义辨析。句意：鲁珀特来自莱斯特郡，在开始挑战前一周，他已经为儿童丧亲中心筹集了超过11500英镑的善款。A. donated捐赠；B. saved拯救，节约；C. earned挣得；D. collected收集。根据上文“He is raising money for a charity”可推知，此处为他已经为儿童丧亲中心筹集了超过11500英镑的善款。故选D项。
3．考查名词词义辨析。句意：鲁珀特来自莱斯特郡，在开始挑战前一周，他已经为儿童丧亲中心筹集了超过11500英镑的善款。A. tradition传统；B. challenge挑战；C. experiment实验；D. exercise锻炼。根据下文“It’s a great____19____for anyone to cycle 200 miles from London to Paris, let alone a seven-year-old boy.”可推知，此处为这是一项挑战。故选B项。
4．考查名词词义辨析。句意：骑自行车是鲁珀特喜欢和他爸爸一起做的一项活动，所以骑自行车也是他缅怀爸爸的一种方式。A. ride骑行；B. race赛跑；C. show展示；D. award奖品。  根据上文“Cycling was an activity…”以及该句中的so可推知，此处为所以骑自行车也是他缅怀爸爸的一种方式。故选A项。
5．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：骑自行车是鲁珀特喜欢和他爸爸一起做的一项活动，所以骑自行车也是他缅怀爸爸的一种方式。A. away离开；B. alive活着的；C. updated更新的；D. recorded记录的。根据上文“after his father’s death.”可推知，此处为骑自行车是鲁珀特喜欢和他爸爸一起做的一项活动，所以骑自行车也是他缅怀爸爸的一种方式。故选B项。
6．考查副词词义辨析。句意：事实上，鲁珀特一开始并不喜欢骑自行车。A. Actually事实上；B. Finally最终；C. Currently当前地；D. Differently不同地。根据上文提到的骑自行车是鲁珀特喜欢和他爸爸一起做的一项活动，以及该句中的“Rupert didn’t enjoy cycling at first.”可推知，此处为事实上，鲁珀特一开始并不喜欢骑自行车。故选A项。
7．考查名词词义辨析。句意：他一直害怕速度，在从自行车上摔下来几次受伤后，他几乎失去了骑自行车的信心。A. direction方向；B. confidence信心；C. control控制；D. chance机会。根据该句中的“He had been afraid of speed”以及“after falling off his bike and got injured for several times.”可推知，此处为他一直害怕速度，在从自行车上摔下来几次受伤后，他几乎失去了骑自行车的信心。故选B项。
8．考查动词词义辨析。句意：他的父亲鼓励他说：“如果你止步于此，那么你的努力就白费了，因为你什么也得不到。A. rang包围；B. brought带来；C. cheered使振作；D. joined参加。根据上文提到的他几乎失去了骑自行车的信心，以及该句中的“If you stop here, the pains are wasted because you get nothing back.”可推知，此处为他的父亲鼓励他说：“如果你止步于此，那么你的努力就白费了，因为你什么也得不到。故选C项。
9．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：多试几次，让你的痛苦变得有价值。A. serious严重的；B. meaningless无意义的；C. powerful有力量的；D. valuable有价值的。根据上文“If you stop here, the pains are wasted because you get nothing back.”以及该句中的“Try a few more times”可推知，此处为多试几次，让你的痛苦变得有价值。故选D项。
10．考查动词词义辨析。句意：和爸爸一起骑自行车很有趣；他爸爸从来没有骗过他。A. lied欺骗；B. apologized道歉；C. occurred发生；D. admitted承认。根据句意以及该句中的“Cycling with his Dad was such fun”可推知，此处为和爸爸一起骑自行车很有趣；他爸爸从来没有骗过他。故选A项。
11．考查动词词义辨析。句意：鲁珀特的父亲于2019年去世，他的生活永远改变了。A. saved拯救，节约；B. judged判断；C. improved提高；D. changed改变。根据句意以及该句中的“when his Dad passed away in 2019.”可推知，此处为鲁珀特的父亲于2019年去世，他的生活永远改变了。故选D项。
12．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：鲁帕特当时只有四岁，他很难理解发生了什么事。A. normal正常的；B. necessary必须的；C. natural自然的；D. difficult困难的。根据该句中的“As Rupert was only four at the time”可知，此处为鲁帕特当时只有四岁，他很难理解发生了什么事。故选D项。
13．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：随着冠状病毒大流行的到来，鲁珀特和他的妈妈度过了一段非常艰难的时光。A. tough艰难的；B. quiet安静的；C. short短的；D. useless无用的。  根据上文“With the arrival of the coronavirus pandemic”可推知，此处为随着冠状病毒大流行的到来，鲁珀特和他的妈妈度过了一段非常艰难的时光。故选A项。
14．考查动词短语辨析。句意：他们教鲁珀特处理他所感受到的一些情绪，并把他介绍给其他孩子，这样他就不那么孤独了。A. suffer from遭受；B. make up编造，化妆，弥补；C. deal with处理；D. think over仔细考虑。根据上文“That was when the Children’s Bereavement Centre came to help.”可推知，此处为他们教鲁珀特处理他所感受到的一些情绪。故选C项。
15．考查动词词义辨析。句意：他们教鲁珀特处理他所感受到的一些情绪，并把他介绍给其他孩子，这样他就不那么孤独了。A. described描述；B. introduced介绍；C. remembered记得；D. reported报道。根据该句中的“him to other children so that he felt less 　　16　　.”可推知，此处为并把他介绍给其他孩子，这样他就不那么孤独了。故选B项。
16．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：他们教鲁珀特处理他所感受到的一些情绪，并把他介绍给其他孩子，这样他就不那么孤独了。A. regretful后悔的；B. angry生气的；C. alone孤独的；D. surprised惊讶的。根据上文“and also introduced him to other children”可推知，此处为并把他介绍给其他孩子，这样他就不那么孤独了。故选C项。
17．考查动词短语辨析。句意：在妈妈的帮助下，鲁珀特决定接受这个挑战，为该中心筹集大量资金，这样他们就可以支持更多的家庭。A. take on接受；B. refer to指的是；C. turn up出现；D. pass down传递。根据上文“With some help from his Mum”以及该句中的“to raise lots of money for the Centre so they can support more families.”可推知，此处为在妈妈的帮助下，鲁珀特决定接受这个挑战，为该中心筹集大量资金，这样他们就可以支持更多的家庭。故选A项。
18．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：鲁伯特决定这么做，我们感到非常兴奋。A. relaxed放松的；B. excited兴奋的；C. upset不安的；D. worried担心的。根据句意以及该句中的“that Rupert has decided to do so.”可推知，此处为鲁伯特决定这么做，我们感到非常兴奋。故选B项。
19．考查名词词义辨析。句意：从伦敦骑200英里到巴黎对任何人来说都是了不起的成就，更不用说一个七岁的男孩了。A. honor荣誉；B. luck运气；C. moment时刻；D. achievement成就。根据该句中的“for anyone to cycle 200 miles from London to Paris, let alone a seven-year-old boy.”可推知，此处为从伦敦骑200英里到巴黎对任何人来说都是了不起的成就，更不用说一个七岁的男孩了。故选D项。
20．考查名词词义辨析。句意：鲁伯特真是一个鼓舞人心的人，”该慈善机构的首席执行官凯特·巴克斯特在接受BBC新闻采访时表示。A. invention发明；B. imagination想象力；C. inspiration鼓舞人心的人（或事物）；D. admiration钦佩。通断全文可知，本文主要讲述了7岁的鲁伯特接受了一项非常艰巨的挑战，从伦敦一路骑自行车到巴黎，目的是为慈善机构筹集。可推知，此处为鲁伯特真是一个鼓舞人心的人。故选C项。

21．B 22．C 23．A 24．D 25．A 26．C 27．D 28．D 29．C 30．A 31．C 32．A 33．B 34．D 35．B

【导语】这是一篇夹叙夹议文。文章讲述了作者路过一家古驰T恤商店，原本打算进去买一件，但是仔细思考后认为这些东西对作者来说并不重要，也不会帮助作者提高自己。作者认为真正的价值感应该来自于你为世界所做的贡献，以及你如何以良好的方式影响他人的生活。
21．考查动词词义辨析。句意：然后，附近窗户的明亮灯光吸引了我的注意，我走近了它。A. hurt疼；B. caught吸引；C. opened打开；D. confused使迷惑。根据上文“the bright lights from the window nearby(附近窗户的明亮灯光)”以及下文“I came near to it(我走近了它)”可知，灯光吸引作者走近了它，即它吸引了作者的注意，故选B项。
22．考查动词词义辨析。句意：商店里摆满了新的收藏品和一些经典作品。A. covered覆盖；B. connected连接；C. filled装满；D. faced面对。根据上文“The shop(商店)”下文“the new collections and some classics(新的收藏品和一些经典作品)”可知商店里面满是新的收藏品和一些经典作品，故选C项。
23．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：就在那时，我看到了那些漂亮但昂贵的古驰T恤。A. expensive昂贵的；B. fashionable时尚的；C. simple简单的；D. graceful优雅的。根据下文“In my opinion it is unhealthy to rely on luxuries to make us feel special.( 在我看来，依靠奢侈品来让我们感到特别是不健康的)”可知，作者认为依靠像古驰T恤这样的奢侈品来让我们感到特别是不健康的，可推理出古驰T恤是奢侈品，是昂贵的，故选A项。
24．考查名词词义辨析。句意：绿色和红色条纹，人们知道的古驰所有产品的关键元素，喊叫的声音太大了，我可以透过玻璃听到。A. message信息；B. proof证据；C. function功能；D. element元素。根据上文“The green and red strips(绿色和红色条纹)”以及下文“any Gucci product that everybody knows(人们知道的古驰所有产品)”可知，绿色和红色条纹是古驰的“元素”，故选D项。
25．考查名词词义辨析。句意同上。A. glass玻璃；B. street街道；C. corner角落；D. shop商店。根据上文“Then the bright lights from the window nearby caught my eye and I came near to it(附近窗户的明亮灯光吸引了我的注意，我走近了它)”可知，附近窗户的明亮灯光吸引了我的注意，作者透过玻璃看到了里面的古驰T恤，故选A项。
26．考查动词词义辨析。句意：更重要的是，我看到的古驰T恤的所有照片都提醒我，我需要它们。A. comforted安慰；B. educated教育；C. reminded提醒；D. promised承诺。根据上文“all of the pictures of those Gucci T-shirts I had seen(我看到的古驰T恤的所有照片)”以及下文“I needed them(我需要它们)”可知作者看到的古驰T恤的所有照片让作者联想到作者需要他们，故选C项。
27．考查动词词义辨析。句意：但后来我整理了自己的想法，问自己：“我真的很欣赏它们的设计吗？还是我想要它们只是为了让我的朋友甚至陌生人注意到我有古驰T恤？”A. remember记起；B. approve同意；C. oppose反对；D. appreciate欣赏。根据下文“the design of them(它们的设计)”可知，此处作者反问自己是因为欣赏古驰的设计而想买吗，故选D项。
28．考查名词词义辨析。句意同上。A. curiosity好奇心；B. pleasure快乐；C. use用处；D. show展示。根据下文“to let my friends and even strangers notice that I have Gucci T-shirts(让我的朋友甚至陌生人注意到我有古驰T恤)”可知，此处上下文说的是作者认为穿古驰T恤是为了让朋友甚至陌生人注意到他有古驰T恤，为了展示自己，故选D项。
29．考查副词词义辨析。句意：经过仔细思考，我发现这些东西对我来说并不重要，也不会帮助我提高自己。A. suddenly突然；B. gradually逐渐地；C. carefully仔细地；D. hurriedly匆忙地。根据下文“they would not help me improve myself(它们不会帮助我提高自己)”可知，作者之前想买，但现在认为它们不会帮助作者提高自己，可推理出作者经过了仔细思考，故选C项。
30．考查形容词词义辨析。句意同上。A. important重要的；B. funny滑稽的；C. enough足够的；D. limited有限的。根据下文“they would not help me improve myself(它们不会帮助我提高自己)”可知作者认为这些东西不会帮助作者提高自己，是不重要的，故选A项。
31．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：在我看来，依靠奢侈品来让我们感到特别是不健康的。A. unfair不公平的；B. dishonest不诚实的；C. unhealthy不健康的；D. inconvenient不方便的。根据上文“I figured out that those items aren’t really important to me and that they would not help me improve myself(我发现这些东西对我来说并不重要，也不会帮助我提高自己)”以及下文“rely on luxuries to make us feel special.( 依靠奢侈品来让我们感到特别)”可知，作者认为这些奢侈品对他来说不重要，也不会帮助作者提高自己，所以依靠奢侈品来让我们感到特别是不健康的方式，故选C项。
32．考查副词词义辨析。句意：此外，这些品牌不仅让我们花了很多钱，而且还欺骗我们，让我们以为这些商品会让我们得到特定群体的认可。A. Besides另外；B. Therefore因此；C. Otherwise否则；要不然的话；D. However然而。根据下文“not only do these brands lead us to spend a lot of money, but they also fool us into thinking these items are going to make us get recognized by a particular group(不仅让我们花了很多钱，而且还欺骗我们，让我们以为这些商品会让我们得到特定群体的认可).”可知，此处是对上文的补充说明，应使用表示“另外”含义的副词，故选A项。
33．考查动词词义辨析。句意同上。A. denied否认；B. recognized认可；C. avoided避免；D. annoyed使恼怒。根据上文“not only do these brands lead us to spend a lot of money, but they also fool us into thinking (不仅让我们花了很多钱，而且还欺骗我们，让我们以为……).”以及下文“by a particular group(被特定的群体……)”可知此处上下文说的是这些奢侈品让我们花很多的钱，并被误导这样做会被特定群体接纳，空白处应填表示“认可；接纳”含义的动词，故选B项。
34．考查名词词义辨析。句意：真正的价值感应该来自于你为世界所做的贡献，以及你如何以良好的方式影响他人的生活。A. security安全；B. duty职责；C. belonging附件；D. value价值。根据下文“should come from what you have added to the world(来自于你为世界所做的贡献)”可知此处上下文说的是对世界所做出的的贡献，这是一个人对于这个世界的价值，故选D项。
35．考查动词词义辨析。句意同上。A. saved拯救；B. influenced影响；C. arranged安排；D. controlled控制。根据下文“other people’s lives in a good way(以良好的方式……他人的生活)”可知，此处上下文说的是真正的价值感应来自于你为世界所做的贡献，并以良好的方式对他人生活产生影响，故选B项。

36．A 37．A 38．D 39．B 40．C 41．A 42．D 43．B 44．B 45．A 46．C 47．B 48．C 49．D 50．C

【导语】这是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述了作者在父亲的影响下，战胜生活困难的几件事。
36．考查动词词义辨析。句意：如果我抱怨我怕黑，或者如果我看起来害怕结识新朋友，爸爸就会说：“你去找个守门人”。A. complained抱怨；B. announced宣布；C. recalled回忆；D. decided决定。根据该句中的“I was afraid of the dark”以及“or if I seemed worried about meeting new people”可推知，此处为如果我抱怨我怕黑，或者如果我看起来害怕结识新朋友，爸爸就会说：“做你所见东西的门卫”。故选A项。
37．考查动词词义辨析。句意：门卫是看门人，他站在门口让人们进出。A. letting让；B. urging督促；C. inviting邀请；D. observing观察。根据该句中的“A porter is a gatekeeper”以及“people in or out.”可推知，此处为：门卫是看门人，他站在门口让人们进出。故选A项。
38．考查动词词义辨析。句意：爸爸会让我想象自己在门口停止破坏性的事情——比如恐惧，而是对信仰、爱和自信说“请进”。A. occupy占用；B. involve涉及；C. send发送；D. picture想象。根据句意以及该句中的“stopping destructive things — such as fear”可推知，此处为爸爸会让我想象自己在门口停止破坏性的事情——比如恐惧。故选D项。
39．考查名词词义辨析。句意：作为一名女演员，在我上镜之前，我会确保焦虑消失，对自己的能力充满信心。A. official官员；B. actress女演员；C. maid女仆；D. manager经理。根据上文“in my acting career.”可知，此处为作为一名女演员，在我上镜之前，我会确保焦虑消失，对自己的能力充满信心。故选B项。
40．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：作为一个母亲，当我为我的孩子感到焦虑时，我会尽量不让担心进入我的脑海，而是让我的脑海里充满对他们的信任。A. serious严重的；B. curious好奇的；C. anxious焦虑的；D. cautious谨慎的。根据下文“I would try not to let worry in”可推知，此处为作为一个母亲，当我为我的孩子感到焦虑时，我会尽量不让担心进入我的脑海。故选C项。
41．考查动词词义辨析。句意：作为一个母亲，当我为我的孩子感到焦虑时，我会尽量不让担心进入我的脑海，而是让我的脑海里充满对他们的信任。A. fill填满；B. change改变；C. read读；D. ease缓解。根据句意以及该句中的“with trust in them.”可推知，此处为我会尽量不让担心进入我的脑海，而是让我的脑海里充满对他们的信任。故选A项。
42．考查动词词义辨析。句意：当然，有时候我也会忘记这些话。A. eat吃；B. twist扭；C. exchange交换；D. forget忘记。根据上下文语境以及该句中的“Of course”可推知，此处为当然，有时候我也会忘记这些话。故选D项。
43．考查名词词义辨析。句意：1972年，我和丈夫菲尔莫尔·克兰克在北霍利伍德开了我们自己的旅馆。A. clinic诊所；B. hotel旅馆；C. laundry洗衣房；D. restaurant餐厅。根据文章最后一句“These days at the hotel, whenever fear tries to register”可推知，此处为我和丈夫菲尔莫尔·克兰克在北霍利伍德开了我们自己的旅馆。故选B项。
44．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：这对我们来说是一项新的商业冒险，它比我们想象的要苛刻的多、复杂得多。A. promising有前途的；B. demanding苛刻的；C. convincing令人信服的；D. boring无聊的。根据下文“We were on call 24 hours a day. Something was always going wrong.”可推知，此处为这对我们来说是一项新的商业冒险，它比我们想象的要苛刻的多、复杂得多。故选B项。
45．考查动词词义辨析。句意：这对我们来说是一项新的商业冒险，它比我们估计的要苛刻的多、复杂得多。A. figured估计；B. confirmed证实；C. deduced推理；D. suggested建议。根据上文“This was a new business venture for us”以及该句中的“it was a lot more demanding and complicated”可知，此处为它比我们估计的要苛刻的多、复杂得多。故选A项。
46．考查名词词义辨析。句意：菲尔莫让我选择：要么擦地板，要么洗衣服。A. warning警告；B. command命令；C. choice选择；D. solution解决办法。根据下文“scrub floors or do the laundry.”可推知，此处为菲尔莫尔让我选择：要么擦地板，要么洗衣服。故选C项。
47．考查名词词义辨析。句意：然后是能源危机。A. credit信贷；B. energy能源；C. identity身份；D. family家庭。根据下文“The price of gasoline doubled, and tourism in California ____13____.”可知，此处为出现了能源危机。故选B项。
48．考查动词词义辨析。句意：汽油价格翻了一番，加州的旅游业也随之下滑。A. ceased停止；B. recovered恢复；C. dropped下降；D. boomed蓬勃发展。根据下文“How could we fill our beds?”可推知，此处为加州的旅游业也随之下滑。故选C项。
49．考查介词短语辨析。句意：但我及时控制住了他们。A. by chance偶然；B. on purpose故意地；C. at random任意地；D. in time及时。根据下文“I stood in the door of my mind and sent fear packing.”可推知，此处为但我及时控制住了他们。故选D项。
50．考查动词词义辨析。句意：这些天，在酒店里，每当恐惧来登记入住时，我只是微笑着指着写着“没有空房”的牌子。A. explains解释；B. clicks点击；C. reads写着；D. defines定义。根据句意以及该句中的“the sign that…No Vacancy”可推知，此处为每当恐惧来登记入住时，我只是微笑着指着写着“没有空房”的牌子。故选C项。

51．B 52．D 53．A 54．B 55．A 56．B 57．A 58．D 59．C 60．A 61．A 62．B 63．C 64．B 65．D 66．C 67．D 68．B 69．A 70．C

【导读】本文是一篇夹叙夹议文。文章讲述雷纳·温和她的丈夫莫丝因为投资失败以及疾病困扰找不到其他出路，他们决定徒步旅行，从而改变人生，找到新的希望和方向。
51．考查动词短语词义辨析。句意：他们的积蓄全部被用于支付律师费用了。A. looked up查找；B. used up用完；C. backed up备份；D. kept up保持。根据空格前的“Their savings”和空格后句“to pay lawyers' fees”可知，这对夫妇的积蓄全都被用来支付律师费，已花完了。used up用完。故选B项。
52．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：更糟糕的是，莫斯被诊断出了严重的疾病。A. mild轻微的；B. common常见的；C. preventable可预防的；D. serious严重的。根据空格前句“To make matters worse”可知，丈夫Moth应当是被诊断出了重病。故选D项。
53．考查名词词义辨析。句意：没有治疗方法，只能缓解痛苦。A. cure治疗；B. luck运气；C. care关心；D. promise承诺。根据空格后句“only pain relief”以及空格前的“Moth was diagnosed with a serious disease”可知，丈夫Moth的重病没有治疗方法，只能靠吃止痛药来缓解一些痛苦。故选A项。
54．考查名词词义辨析。句意：没有其他办法，他们决定去徒步旅行。A. business商业；B. walking走路；C. bus汽车；D. rail铁轨。根据空格后句“as they caught sight of an old hikers' guide”可知，徒步者旅行指南给了他们灵感，让他们决定要踏上一次徒步旅行。walking是动名词作定语，修饰journey，意为“徒步旅行。故选B项。
55．考查名词词义辨析。句意：他们计划通过煮面吃保证最低消费，只是偶尔去商店吃汉堡享受一番。A. expense费用；B. damage损坏；C. level水平；D. rate速率。根据前文文的“Raynor and Moth had just £320 in the bank”以及“low by living on boiled noodles”可知，夫妻离家时没多少钱了，二人煮面吃是为了节省费用。故选A项。
56．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：他们计划通过煮面吃保证最低消费，只是偶尔去商店吃汉堡享受一番。A. frequent频繁的；B. occasional偶尔的；C. abundant大量的；D. constant连续的。根据第5题解释可知，这对夫妇没有多少钱了，想去汉堡店享受一番也只能是偶尔的事。occasional意为“偶尔的”。故选B项。
57．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：结果这场旅行是一段艰辛的旅程，但是丈夫却奇迹般地恢复了健康。A. unprepared措手不及的；B. authorized经授权的；C. settled稳定的；D. predicted预测的。根据后文的“In order not to cause any trouble, the Winns set their tent up ___9___ and packed it away early in the morning.”可知，夫妇二人这一路起早贪黑，生活很艰辛。让他们会有措手不及的感觉。故选A项。
58．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：结果这场旅行是一段艰辛的旅程，但是丈夫却奇迹般地恢复了健康。A. expected激动的；B. frightening害怕的；C. disappointing失望的；D. surprising令人吃惊的。由下文“the couple found that their bodies turned for the better”可知，在这场旅行中丈夫恢复健康了，这令夫妻二人很吃惊。故选D项。
59．考查副词词义辨析。句意：为了不引起任何麻烦，Winns一家人很晚才搭起帐篷，一大早就把帐篷收拾好了。A. later后来；B. early早期；C. late晚地；D. slowly缓慢地。根据空格上文“In order not to cause any trouble,”可知，为了不引起任何麻烦，Winns一家人很晚才搭起帐篷。故选C项。
60．考查动词词义辨析。句意：很快他们发现在50多岁每日徒步比起20多岁时更加困难。A. discovered发现；B. ignored忽视；C. recovered恢复；D. imagined想象。根据空格后句“Soon they ___10___ that daily hiking in their 50s is a lot ___11___ than they remember it was in their 20s.”可知，这是他们和当时20多岁徒步旅行记忆进行对比发现的结论。故选A项。
61．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：很快他们发现在50多岁每日徒步比起20多岁时更加困难。A. harder更困难；B. easier更容易；C. cheaper更便宜；D. funnier更有趣。根据空格后句“than they remember it was in their 20s”可知，二十多岁时的徒步旅行比较容易，而现在他们已经成了五十多岁的中年人，因此徒步旅行也变得艰难起来。harder意为“更难的。故选A项。
62．考查副词词义辨析。句意：然而，莫斯经过了最初的挣扎之后，就发现他的病症随着每天的徒步旅行而慢慢减轻了。 A. therefore因此；B. however然而；C. besides除此以外；D. otherwise否则。根据空格后句“found his symptoms were strangely reduced by their daily tiring journey”，而空格后的“after”有转折之意，可知，丈夫Moth虽然一开始觉得有点困难，但之后就发现他的病症随着每天的徒步旅行而慢慢减轻了。故选B项。
63．考查动词词义辨析。句意：然而，莫斯经过了最初的挣扎之后，就发现他的病症随着每天的徒步旅行而慢慢减轻了。 A. moved移动；B. survived幸存；C. reduced减轻；D. increased增加。根据空格前句“Moth, however, after an initial struggle”和空格后的“by their daily tiring journey”可知，Moth虽然一开始觉得有点困难，但之后就发现他的病症随着每天的徒步旅行而慢慢减轻了。reduced意为“减轻”。故选C项。
64．考查副词词义辨析。句意：渐渐地这对夫妇发现他们的身体变得更好了，他们重新发现自己拥有了强壮的肌肉，这是他们认为早已失去了的。A. Originally原始地；B. Gradually逐渐地；C. Temporarily暂时地；D. Consequently结果。根据空后句“the couple found that their bodies turned for the better”可知，经过了这段旅程，夫妻两人发现他们的身体变得更健康了，因此此空的副词应当是表示逐渐事情有了好转。故选B项。
65．考查动词词义辨析。句意：渐渐地这对夫妇发现他们的身体变得更好了，他们重新发现自己拥有了强壮的肌肉，这是他们认为早已失去了的。A. gained获得；B. kept保持；C. wounded受伤；D. lost失去。根据空格前句“the couple found that their bodies turned for the better”可知，他们也找回了本以为已经失去的强健肌肉。故选D项。
66．考查动词词义辨析。句意：我们的头发烧焦了，脱落了，指甲断了，衣服破成一团，但我们还活着。A. sewn用线固定的；B. washed洗了的；C. worn破旧的；D. ironed熨烫的。根据空格前句“Our hair was fried and falling out, nails broken”可知，这对夫妻在旅程中经历了很多困难，头发干枯脱落，指甲受伤了，衣服也被磨损得破破烂烂。故选C项。
67．考查名词词义辨析。句意：无家可归从我身上夺走了物质上的东西，把我撕得光秃秃的，在人生这本书写了一半的书的末尾留下了空白的一页。A. Doctors医生；B. Hiking徒步；C. Lawyers律师；D. Homelessness无家可归。根据第一段第一句“Raynor Winn and her husband Moth became homeless due to their wrong investment.”和空格后的“had taken every materiaI thing from me and left me torn bare”可知，Raynor认为失去住所、无家可归夺走了她的物质生活，让她一无所有。Homelessness意为“无家可归”。故选D项。
68．考查副词词义辨析。句意：无家可归从我身上夺走了物质上的东西，把我撕得光秃秃的，在人生这本书写了一半的书的末尾留下了空白的一页。A. well好地；B. partly部分地；C. neatly整齐地；D. originally原始地。根据空格前句“an empty page”和空格后句“or to keep writing the story with hope”可知，Raynor将自己的人生比作一本部分完成的书。partly意为“部分地”。故选B项。
69．考查名词词义辨析。句意：这也给了我一个选择，要么放弃那一页，要么带着希望继续写下去。我选择了希望。A. choice选择；B. reward奖励；C. promise承诺；D. break休息。根据空格后句“either to leave the page blank or to keep writing the story”和“I chose hope”可知，Raynor在应对生活中的困难时，面前有两个选择,一是放弃努力，二是带着希望继续书写故事，而她决定选择希望。A项choice意为“选择”。故选A项。
70．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：这也给了我一个选择，要么放弃那一页，要么带着希望继续写下去。我选择了希望。A. loose松动的；B. full满的；C. blank空白的；D. missing丢失的。根据空格后句“or to keep writing the story with hope. ”可知，前后是选择关系，Raynor将苦难的现状比作书本最后的空白页，假如她放弃努力，那就等同于把这页继续留白。C项blank意为“空白的”。故选C项。

71．C 72．A 73．B 74．B 75．C 76．B 77．A 78．C 79．C 80．D 81．A 82．B 83．B 84．A 85．C

【导语】本文是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了讲述了一名实习教师玛丽鼓励学生唐尼不要害怕犯错误的故事。作者告诉我们：我们每个人都有失败的时候，我们应该接受这些失败作为学习过程的必要部分。
71．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：如果我们是明智的，我们接受这些失败作为学习过程的必要部分。A. former先前的；B. useless无用的；C. necessary必要的；D. fair公平的。根据上文“Each of us fails from time to time.”可知，我们每个人都有失败的时候，这些失败是学习过程的必要部分。故选C。
72．考查动词词义辨析。句意：但是，作为父母和老师，我们常常拒绝给予孩子同样的权利。A. deny拒绝给予；B. admit承认；C. give给予；D. require要求。根据上文“Each of us fails from time to time. If we are wise, we accept these failures as a 　　1　　 part of the learning process. But all too often as parents and teachers we”可知，上下文是转折关系，此处指我们常常拒绝给予孩子同样的犯错权利。故选A。
73．考查名词词义辨析。句意：由于害怕失败，他不敢在教室里玩其他孩子玩得很开心的游戏。A. friendship友谊；B. failure失败；C. success成功；D. teachers教师。根据上文“He was a shy, nervous boy.”及下文“kept him from classroom games that other children played with joy.”可知，他是一个害羞、紧张的男孩，因为害怕失败，所以他不敢在教室里玩其他孩子玩得很开心的游戏。故选B。
74．考查副词词义辨析。句意：他很少回答问题——他可能是错的。A. often经常；B. seldom很少；C. ever曾经；D. frequently频繁地。根据上文“He was a shy, nervous boy.”及下文“I tried my best to build him self-confidence.”可知，他是一个害羞、紧张的男孩，缺乏自信，所以很少回答问题。故选B。
75．考查情态动词词义辨析。句意：他很少回答问题——他可能是错的。A. must必须；B. can可以；C. might可能；D. will会。根据下文“I tried my best to build him self-confidence.”可知，他缺乏自信，担心自己可能是错的，所以很少回答问题。故选C。
76．考查代词词义辨析。句意：但是一切都没有改变，直到期中考试，玛丽·安妮，一位实习老师，被分配到我们的教室。A. everything一切；B. nothing没有什么；C. something某事；D. anything任何东西。根据上文“I tried my best to build him self-confidence.”及空前“But”可知，前后句意存在转折关系，即我尽了最大的努力使他树立自信，但是一切都没有改变。故选B。
77．考查定语从句。句意：但是一切都没有改变，直到期中考试，玛丽·安妮，一位实习老师，被分配到我们的教室。A. when当……的时候；B. because因为；C. so因此；D. while在……期间。此处引导非限定性定语从句，先行词是midterm，关系词替代先行词在从句中作时间状语，应用关系副词when引导。故选A。
78．考查形容词（介词）词义辨析。句意：我的学生们，包括唐尼在内，都崇拜她。A. excepted除了；B. including包括；C. included包括在内的（常作后置定语）；D. contained被控制的。分析选项可知，AB项都是介词，一般置于宾语前面，D项词义不符合语境，C项是形容词，常作后置定语。故选C。
79．考查名词词义辨析。句意：一天早上，我们在黑板上做数学题。A. English英语；B. history历史；C. maths数学；D. geography地理。根据下文“He’d missed the third maths problem.”可知，此处指在做数学题。故选C。
80．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：看到他的进步，我很高兴，就把孩子们交给玛丽·安妮照看，自己去买美术材料了。A. Eager渴望的；B. Angry愤怒的；C. Surprised惊讶的；D. Pleased高兴的。根据上文“Donnie had copied the problems and filled in answers.”及常识可知，唐尼开始主动学习了，看到他的进步，我很高兴。故选D。
81．考查介词短语辨析。句意：我的实习老师绝望地看着我。A. in despair绝望地；B. in public公开地；C. in want渴望地；D. in silence沉默地。根据上文“When I returned, Donnie was in tears. He’d missed the third maths problem.”可知，我回来时，唐尼泪流满面，看来她没能安抚住他，所以她绝望地看着我。故选A。
82．考查动词词义辨析。句意：从我们共用的桌子上，她拿了一个装满铅笔的小筒。A. spared留出；B. shared合用；C. stared凝视；D. bought购买。根据下文“They belong to Mrs. Lindstrom and me.”可知，此处指我们共用的桌子。故选B。
83．考查名词词义辨析。句意：从我们共用的桌子上，她拿了一个装满铅笔的小筒。A. books书籍；B. pencils铅笔；C. knives刀具；D. erasers橡皮。根据下文“She removed the pencils, one 　　15　　, and placed them on his desk.”可知，此处指一个装满铅笔的小筒。故选B。
84．考查副词词义辨析。句意：“看，唐尼，”她说，跪在他身边，轻轻地从他的怀里抬起那张泪痕斑斑的脸。A. gently轻轻地；B. slightly轻微地；C. quickly迅速地；D. skillfully熟练地。根据语境及常识可知，老师安慰伤心的学生，应该是轻轻地从他的怀里抬起那张泪痕斑斑的脸。故选A。
85．考查介词短语辨析。句意：她把铅笔拿出来，一次拿一支，放在他的桌子上。A. at times有时；B. at one time一度；C. at a time每次；D. at time偶而。根据上文“one”及常识可知，此处指每次拿一支铅笔。故选C。

86．A 87．B 88．D 89．C 90．D 91．B 92．C 93．D 94．A 95．C 96．B 97．D 98．B 99．A 100．C

【导语】本文是一篇说明文。千百年前，科学家们只能通过感官观察世界，他们往往因为过分注意细节而忽略了事物的整体，造成了“只见树木不见森林”的结果。如今，科学家们通过卫星望远镜、原子显微镜等现代工具观察世界，能更客观地了解世界。
86．考查动词词义辨析。句意：如果是这样，你可能想知道这个奇怪的短语是什么意思。A. wondered想知道；B. believed认为；C. explained解释；D. described描述。根据“what this curious phrase means.”可知，对这一奇怪的短语，人们或许会想知道其表达的意思。故选A。
87．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：如果你能看到树，为什么森林看不见？A. acceptable可接受的；B. visible可见的；C. accessible可接近的；D. possible可能的。根据“If you can see the trees,”可知，作者意在表明看见和看不见之间的逻辑关系。故选B。
88．考查名词词义辨析。句意：这个表述准确地描述了一种情景，人们有时会很在意细节以至于会看不见整体大局。A. reasons原因；B. problems问题；C. effects影响；D. details细节。根据“If you can see the trees, how is the forest not ___2___, too?”可知，人们会只注意细节而忽略整体大局。故选D。
89．考查介词短语词义辨析。句意：换句话说，你太关注这些树了，以至于你忘记了这些树只是更大森林的一部分。A. In contrast比较起来；B. In return作为回报；C. In other words换句话说；D. In the meantime与此同时。根据前文“This popular phrase accurately describes situations in which people sometimes get so caught up with the details that they lose sight of the big picture.”可知，空后与上句的意思一致，所以作者是换句话表达。故选C。
90．考查动词短语辨析。句意：这是我们经常遇到的问题。A. seek out搜出；B. pass by经过；C. agree on就……达成一致；D. meet with遇到。根据“from time to time.”和常识可知，“只见树木不见森林”这一问题我们经常遇到。故选D。
91．考查动词词义辨析。句意：当我们关注自己的世界时，很容易就关注到有趣的细节而忽视了更大的概念。A. catch抓住；B. ignore忽视；C. comprehend理解；D. misuse误用。根据空后的“it’s important to be able to focus on both the forest and the trees.”可知，此处表明我们应该细节与大局兼顾，然而我们很容易注重小细节而忽视整体大局。故选B。
92．考查名词词义辨析。句意：然而，对于科学家来说，能够同时关注森林和树木是很重要的。A. observers观察者；B. farmers农夫；C. scientists科学家；D. leaders领先者。根据下文中“Since the beginning of scientific inquiry thousands of years ago, observations have been ___8___.”可知，对于科学家来说，既关注森林又关注树木是很重要的。故选C。
93．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：自从几千年前科学探索开始以来，观察一直很重要。A. forgotten被遗忘的；B. welcomed受欢迎的；C. impossible不可能的；D. important重要的。根据下文“The first scientists used their ___9___ to see, hear, smell, feel, and taste the world  around them.”可知，几千年前科学家们通过感官去观察世界，说明观察一直很重要。故选D。
94．考查名词词义辨析。句意：科学家门用感官去看、去听、去闻、去感受、去品尝他们周边的世界。A. senses感官；B. feelings感情；C. environments环境；D. experiences经历。根据空后“see, hear, smell, feel, and taste”可知，这些均为人的感官。故选A。
95．考查名词词义辨析。句意：通过这些观察，他们了解了自己的世界，并开始寻找自然产生的问题的答案。A. errors错误；B. gifts礼物；C. observations观察；D. inventions发明。根据上文“Since the beginning of scientific inquiry thousands of years ago, observations have been ___8___.”可知，通过观察来了解世界。这里为原词复现。故选C。
96．考查副词词义辨析。句意：通过这些观察，他们了解了自己的世界，并开始寻找自然产生的问题的答案。A. luckily幸运的是；B. naturally自然地；C. exactly确切地；D. occasionally偶尔。根据“they learned about their world and began to search for answers to the questions”可知，科学家们通过这些观察开始了解世界，并探索在这个过程中自然产生的问题的答案。故选B。
97．考查副词词义辨析。句意：当今科学家们依然依赖于他们的五官做观察。A. even甚至；B. yet至今；C. never从不；D. still仍然。根据前段可知，现在的科学家依然还依赖五官进行观察。故选D。
98．考查动词词义辨析。句意：这使他们能够以超出五感所允许的方式“看”世界。A. release发行；B. allow允许，让；C. prefer宁可；D. enjoy喜欢。根据“However, they also take advantages of modern technologies to make observations with a wide variety of tools.”可知，现代技术和工具的示用让科学家们能够以超出五感所允许的方式“看”世界。故选B。
99．考查动词词义辨析。句意：从卫星望远镜到原子显微镜，现代科学家利用这些工具以早期科学家从未想象过的方式观察世界。A. imagined想象；B. suggested建议；C. remembered记住；D. convinced使信服。根据“From satellite telescopes to atomic microscopes,”可知，从卫星望远镜到原子显微镜，现代科学家所使用的这些工具是早起科学家从未想象过的。故选A。
100．考查名词词义辨析。句意：其中一些工具让他们研究小细节，而另一些工具则帮助他们看到大局。A. cause原因；B. change改变；C. picture局面；D. achievement成就。根据前文“This popular phrase accurately describes situations in which people sometimes get so caught up with the details that they lose sight of the big picture.”可知，有些工具则能帮助科学家们看到整体。此处the big picture指“整体”，不仅见树木，还能见森林。故选C。

101．B 102．A 103．C 104．D 105．B 106．D 107．A 108．B 109．C 110．D 111．B 112．A 113．C 114．D 115．C

【导语】本文是一篇夹叙夹议文。作者用自己和妻子筹备电影的亲身经历告诉人们：成功的对立面不是失败，而是缺乏勇气，有勇气的人会得到回报。
101．考查副词词义辨析。句意：直到发生在我身上，我才相信这件事。A. randomly随机地；B. actually真实地；C. suddenly突然；D. willingly愿意地。根据前一句“Only if you have experienced it can you believe it.(只有你经历过，你才能相信)”可知，作者是亲身经历后才相信这样的事情。故选B。
102．考查名词词义辨析。句意：多年来，我和妻子一直有拍摄一部电影的想法，但我们不确定如何开始。A. film电影；B. visit参观；C. exhibition展览；D. business生意。根据下文中的“the film”可知，这里是film的原词复现。故选A。
103．考查名词词义辨析。句意：我们所知道的是，我们有一个个人故事，我们认为这个故事可以取得商业成功。A. opinion观点；B. message信息；C. story故事；D. goal目标。根据下文中的“we wrote a 10-page outline of the story”可知，这里是story的原词复现，表示作者他们的个人故事。故选C。
104．考查名词词义辨析。句意：但我们以前从未写过剧本，需要专业指导。A. degree程度；B. fame名誉；C. effort努力；D. guidance指导。根据句中的“we had never written a script before”可知，由于之前没有写剧本经验，所以需要专业指导。故选D。
105．考查名词词义辨析。句意：所以我们写了一个10页的故事大纲，并在线上和线下对这个概念进行推销宣传，看看它会得到什么样的反响。A. benefit利益；B. response反响；C. threat威胁；D. experience经验。根据句中的“made a pitch (推销宣传) for the concept”可知，推销宣传这个故事概念是为了看大众对这个故事有什么反响。故选B。
106．考查动词词义辨析。句意：我们还进行了一次快速的市场测试，以引起那些可能碰巧看到我们剧本潜力的制片人的注意。A. ignored忽视；B. missed错过；C. assembled集合；D. conducted组织。根据空后的“a quick market test”可知，这里是说组织了一次快速市场测试。故选D。
107．考查名词词义辨析。句意参考上题。A. potential潜力；B. shortcoming缺点；C. basis基础；D. search寻找。根据句中的“get the attention of producers”可知，能得到制片人注意的剧本是有潜力的剧本。故选A。
108．考查动词词义辨析。句意：大约一个月后，它才激起人们的兴趣。A. showed展示；B. stimulated激发；C. mentioned提出；D. maintained维持。stimulate one’s interest意为“激起某人的兴趣”。故选B。
109．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：然后我们联系了多家制片公司和制片人，直到我们最终与一位全明星阵容的制片人合作，他承诺会帮助我们拍这个剧本。A. common共同的；B. special特殊的；C. multiple数量多的；D. quick快速的。根据空后的“production companies and producers until we ____10____ cooperating with a producer”可知，在和一个制片人合作之前，作者他们找了很多制片公司和制片人。故选C。
110．考查动词短语辨析。句意参考上题。A. took in欺骗；B. set about着手；C. gave up放弃；D. ended up最终。“until we ____10____ cooperating with a producer with an all-star cast”中的until表明，在选了多家制片公司和制片人后，他们最后终于找到了一个可以合作的制片人。故选D。
111．考查动词词义辨析。句意：八个月后，我们的电影剧本在业界被评为非常高的水平。A. earned赢得；B. rated评价；C. sold责备；D. guaranteed确保。根据空后的“at a very high level of the industry”可知，这里是说人们对这个电影剧本的评价很高。故选B。
112．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：一旦下定决心，我们就尽全力写出最好的剧本。A. determined下定决心的；B. frightened害怕的；C. entertained娱乐的；D. inspired能力卓越的。这里照应第二段中的“We decided to write a film script (剧本) first.(我们决定先写一个电影剧本)”，表示一旦下定决心做某个事情，就尽己所能。故选A。
113．考查动词词义辨析。句意：这就是当你有勇气尝试时会发生的事情。A. refuse拒绝；B. advance前进；C. attempt尝试；D. deny否定。根据下句中的“the courage to try”可知，这里是try的近义词复现，说的是有尝试的勇气。故选C。
114．考查名词词义辨析。句意：成功的反面不是失败，而是缺乏尝试的勇气。A. way方式；B. kind种类；C. pack纸包；D. lack缺乏。这里对应的是“The opposite of success”，说的是成功的反面是缺乏尝试的勇气。a lack of意为“缺乏”。故选D。
115．考查介词短语辨析。句意：毕竟，你害怕进入的洞穴包含了你所寻找的宝藏！A. In detail详细地；B. In contrast相比之下；C. After all毕竟；D. Above all最重要的是。本句是对上文“The universe rewards courage.(宇宙奖励勇气)”的进一步说明，应用After all强调和总结后面的内容。故选C。

116．C 117．B 118．C 119．A 120．B 121．C 122．C 123．D 124．C 125．A 126．C 127．D 128．A 129．B 130．A

【导语】本文是一篇记叙文。讲述了作者通过帮助没有零钱的年轻人自己也收获了快乐。
116．考查动词词义辨析。句意：我看到他站在自动售货机前，从口袋里找零钱。A. begging乞讨；B. drinking喝；C. standing站立；D. working工作。根据句中“looking for change in his pockets”以及常识可知，那位男子应该是站在自动收货机旁边。故选C。
117．考查名词词义辨析。句意：看起来他没有足够的钱买汽水。A. time时间；B. money金钱；C. space空间；D. food食物。根据下文“I asked him how much he needed and he replied, “Just 2 quarters”.”可知，年轻人没有足够的钱买汽水。故选B。
118．考查副词词义辨析。句意：我把手伸进口袋，在里面奇迹般地找到两个25美分的硬币。A. entirely完全；B. exactly确切地；C. magically神奇地；D. gratefully感激地。根据语境可知，他想要50美分而我正好有50美分，作者认为这个是神奇地。故选C。
119．考查名词词义辨析。句意：我把钱给了他，他很高兴，给了我最灿烂的笑容。A. smile微笑；B. fear恐惧；C. partner合伙人；D. present礼物。根据上文的“he was very happy”可知，那位男子笑了。故选A。
120．考查动词词义辨析。句意：这几年来我一直把硬币存在办公室的一个罐子里。A. counting计数；B. saving节省，节约；C. donating捐赠；D. searching搜索。根据下文“in a can”可知，作者一直把硬币存在办公室的一个罐子里。故选B。
121．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：我确信里面有很多零钱。A. exact准确的；B. limited限制的；C. large大的；D. full满的。根据上文“I’ve been 　　5　　 coins for several years in a can at the office.”可知，作者已经存了好几年了，所以应该有很多了。a large amount of意为“大量的，许多的”，符合语境。故选C。
122．考查动词词义辨析。句意：我把罐子给他，告诉他去把硬币换成纸币。A. lent借出；B. sold出售；C. gave给；D. left离开。根据下文“After a while, he brought the can back to me and 　　9　　 me $30 and some change.”可知，作者把罐子给了他。故选C。
123．考查动词词义辨析。句意：我告诉他一定把罐子还回来，因此它对我来说很有意义。A. received收到；B. kept保留；C. brought带来；D. returned返回。后文的bring back与return同义。故选D。
124．考查动词词义辨析。句意：过了一会儿，他把罐子还给我，递给我30美元和一些零钱。A. offered提供；B. changed更改；C. handed递交；D. promised承诺。根据上文“I 　　7　　 him the can and told him to change the coins into paper money.”可知，作者告诉他去把硬币换成纸币。此处指他带回了罐子，递给作者30美元和一些零钱。故选C。
125．考查名词词义辨析。句意：这就是罐子里的东西。A. can罐头，罐子；B. bowl碗；C. bottle瓶子；D. jar罐。根据上文的can可知，此处指这就是罐子里的东西。content意为“所装的东西，内容物”。故选A。
126．考查介词词义辨析。句意：他不明白这些钱是给他的，他认为我只是让他帮忙。A. from从，来自；B. with与；C. for为了；D. on 在……上面。for表示对象或用途，意为“给，供，对”。故选C。
127．考查名词词义辨析。句意：我们进行了有关动物、科学和食物方面的谈话。A. examination检查；B. experience经验；C. decoration装饰；D. conversation对话。根据下文“about animals, science, food”可知，作者和年轻人进行了有关动物、科学和食物方面的谈话。故选D。
128．考查动词词义辨析。句意：我告诉他我想让他留下那些钱。A. keep保留，保持；B. cost花费；C. pay支付；D. raise提出。keep sth.保留，保管某物，符合语境。根据下文“I replied, “You have a need and I’m 　　14　　 that I can help.””可知，作者想让他留下那些钱。故选A。
129．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：我回答说：“你有需要，我很高兴我能帮忙。”A. afraid害怕的；B. happy快乐的；C. surprised惊讶的；D. confident自信的。根据下文“It made this young man happy, made me shed happy tears, and let him know that people care about him.”可知，作者乐于这样做。故选B。
130．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：真是不可思议，两个25美分的硬币能做这么多事。A. amazing神奇的，棒的；B. ordinary普通的；C. humorous幽默的；D. funny有趣的。根据下文“It made this young man happy, made me shed happy tears, and let him know that people care about him.”可知，两个25美分的硬币能做这么多事，这是神奇的。故选A。

131．D 132．A 133．B 134．B 135．C 136．D 137．C 138．B 139．C 140．C 141．D 142．A 143．C 144．A 145．D

【导语】本文为记叙文。文章讲述了一个小女孩在比赛时选择了诚实说出自己的错误答案，赢得大家的赞赏。通过这个故事告诉我们做人一定要诚实，尤其在孩子面前，更要以身作则。
131．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：但是她的声音太轻柔了，评委们不确定她拼这个词时用了A还是E。A. energetic精力充沛的； B. slim苗条的； C. attractive吸引人的； D. soft 轻柔的。根据下文“the judges were not sure if she spelled the word with the letter A or E（评委们不确定她拼这个词时用了A还是E）”可知，是由于她的声音太轻柔了，评委们不确定她拼这个词时用了A还是E。故选D。
132．考查动词词义辨析。句意：这时小女孩已经知道自己拼错了这个词。A. misspelled 拼错；B. mispronounced 发错音；C. skipped跳过；D. lost 丢失。根据下文“so she lost the contest. （所以她输了比赛。）”可知，当评委问她的时候，她已经知道自己拼错了，故选A。
133．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：但是她没有撒谎，她说了实话，说她说的是错的字母，所以她输了比赛。A. correct 正确的；B. wrong 错的；C. different 不同的；D. same 相同的。根据“so she lost the contest. （所以她输了比赛。）”可知，她意识到自己拼错了，即她说的是错的字母，故选B。
134．考查名词词义辨析。句意：当女孩走下台时，全场观众都站起来为她的诚实欢呼鼓掌。A. bravery 勇敢；B. honesty 诚实；C. courage 勇气；D. patience耐心。根据上文“instead of lying, she told the truth（没有撒谎，她说了实话）”，可知，知道自己拼错，却还是说实话，下文的“11-year-old girl’s honesty（11岁女孩的诚实）”也是提示，所以，观众是为她的诚实鼓掌，故选B。
135．考查动词词义辨析。句意：但事实上她赢得了这一天最大的比赛：品质比赛。A. achieved实现；B. broke打破；C. won赢得；D. defeated击败。根据上文“even when it cost her the contest（甚至使她失去了比赛）”和but表示转折可知，她赢得了另外一场比赛，故选C。
136．考查名词词义辨析。句意：但事实上她赢得了这一天最大的比赛：品质比赛。A. reputation 荣誉；B. knowledge 知识；C. life 人生；D. character 品质。根据前文“As the girl walked off the stage, the entire audience stood up to applaud her honesty.（当女孩走下台时，全场观众都站起来为她的诚实欢呼鼓掌。）”可知，诚实是一种品质，所以她是在品质比赛中赢了，故选D。
137．考查动词词义辨析。句意：对我们品行和诚实最大的考验可能就是：在知道自己永远不会被发觉的情况下我们会怎么做。A. paid 支付；B. awarded 奖励；C. caught 被抓住，被发现；D. reported 报道。根据“Probably the biggest test of our character.（对我们品行和诚实最大的考验。）”可知，对诚实最大的考验是在自己不会被发现的时候决定做什么，故选C。
138．考查动词词义辨析。句意：这个年轻女孩很容易撒谎，除了她自己，没有人会知道。A. escaped逃跑；B. lied 撒谎；C. changed改变；D. answered回答。根据下文的 “Probably the biggest test of our character is what we would do if we knew we would never get caught. （对我们品行和诚实最大的考验可能就是：在知道自己永远不会被发觉的情况下我们会怎么做。）”可知，女孩本可以撒谎的以赢得比赛。故选B。
139．考查动词词义辨析。句意：如果你作弊，你就会让自己变得廉价。A. count计数； B. diet节食； C. cheat 作弊，欺骗； D. insist 坚持。根据“As the girl walked off the stage, the entire audience stood up to applaud her honesty.（当女孩走下台时，全场观众都站起来为她的诚实欢呼鼓掌。）”可知，小女孩参加比赛，诚实地承认了自己的错误，欺骗了别人，会让别人看不起，让自己变“廉价”，故选C。
140．考查名词词义辨析。句意：她对自己的尊重比其他人对她赢得比赛的尊重更重要。A. sense意义；B. pride自豪；C. respect尊重；D. awareness意识。根据前面的respect一词可知，小女孩诚实地说出来实话，尽管输掉了比赛，说明她更在意的是对自己的尊重，故选C。
141．考查名词词义辨析。句意：她知道，她会和自己和解，她那一刻做出的选择会有长久的影响。A. plan 计划；B. conclusion 结论；C. discovery 发现；D. choice 选择。根据第一段“Finally, they decided to ask her what she had said. （最后，他们决定问她说了什么。）”可知，当评委问她的时候，到底是哪一个字母，那对小女孩来说，是一种选择，故选D。
142．考查动词词义辨析。句意：你今天做出的选择造就你明日的自己，这话千真万确。A. make 制作，成就，造就；B. change 改变；C. keep 保持；D. find找到。根据上文“It’s so true that the choice you make today”可推知，你今天做出的选择造就明日的自己。故选A。
143．考查动词词义辨析。句意：请记住，在我们自以为孩子们没看见或不知道的时候，他们却正注视着我们，观察着我们的生活方式。A. suffer遭受；B. affect影响；C. follow跟随；D. set设置。根据 下文“we must show them the way by being honest ourselves. （我们必须诚实地为他们指明道路）”可知，他们是一直在效仿我们的，这也是我们以身作则的原因，故选C。
144．考查动词短语辨析。句意：所以，如果我们要他们成长为一个诚实的人，我们就必须以身作则。A. grow up 长大；B. bring up 抚养；C. make up 组成，编造；D. step up 增加。根据 “Our children”和“we must show them the way by being honest ourselves.”可知，我们想让孩子成长为一个诚实的人，故选A。
145．考查动词词义辨析。句意：请记住，在我们自以为孩子们没看见或不知道的时候，他们却正注视着我们，观察着我们的生活方式。A. recording 记录；B.examining检查；C. correcting 纠正；D. watching 观察，观看。根据 “we don’t think they see or know. （我们认为他们没有看到或知道。）”可知，他们是一直在观察我们的，see是提示词。故选D。

146．B 147．B 148．C 149．D 150．A 151．A 152．C 153．D 154．D 155．A 156．C 157．C 158．D 159．A 160．D

【导语】这是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述了袋熊宝宝被救助，并最终把它放回自然的故事。
146．考查动词短语词义辨析。句意：他把车停在路边，想看看能不能帮上忙——结果发现袋熊已经死了。A. drives on继续开车；B. pulls over靠边停车；C.  slows down减速慢行；D. takes action采取行动。由上文“In the darkness on a highway, a driver spots a wombat (袋熊) on the side of the road.”和下文“see if he can help - only to find the wombat is dead”可知，此处指把车停在路边，故选B。
147．考查名词词义辨析。句意：但司机仍然希望挽救一条生命。A. trouble困难；B. life生命；C. seat座位；D. minute分钟。由上文“the driver still hopes to save a”可知，司机希望挽救一条生命，故选B。
148．考查动词词义辨析。句意：突然，它动了。A. grows成长；B. jumps跳；C. moves动；D. smiles微笑。由下文“The baby is alive.”可知，幼袋熊动了一下，说明它还活着，故选C。
149．考查动词词义辨析。句意：幼袋熊被紧急送往附近的野生动物护理人员。A. returned返回；B. mailed邮寄；C. offered提供；D. rushed极速运送。由下文“to a nearby wildlife caregiver”可知，幼袋熊被紧急送往附近的野生动物护理人员。故选D。
150．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：她看起来很健康，但她只有五个月大没有妈妈，她一个人活不了多久。A. healthy健康的；B. lovely可爱的；C. abandoned遗弃的；D. endangered濒危的。由下文“but she’s only about five months old”可知，前后是转折关系，她看起来很健康，但她只有五个月大没有妈妈，故选A。
151．考查动词词义辨析。句意：她看起来很健康，但她只有五个月大没有妈妈，她一个人活不了多久。A. survive幸存；B. breathe呼吸；C. stand站着；D. travel旅行。由下文“much longer alone without her mother”可知，她只有五个月大没有妈妈，她一个人活不了多久。故选A。
152．考查动词词义辨析。句意：小袋熊随后被带到 Goongerah Wombat孤儿院，在那里她受到了“新妈妈”——孤儿院创始人艾米莉·斯莫尔的欢迎。A. observed观察；B. cured治愈；C. welcomed欢迎；接待；D. studied学习。由下文“by her “new mom”, orphanage founder Emily Small.”可知，在孤儿院她受到了“新妈妈”——艾米莉·斯莫尔的欢迎，故选C。
153．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：抚养袋熊宝宝是件很累人的事。A. excellent优秀的；B. rewarding有意义的；C. individual个人的；D. exhausting使筋疲力尽的。由下文“The baby wombat is held____9_____to make her feel as if she was safe inside her mother’s pouch. Small does this by wrapping the wombat tightly, then laying it in a small, soft cat bed _____10____with electric heating pads for pouch-like comfort.”可知，抚养袋熊宝宝是件很累人的事，故选D。
154．考查副词词义辨析。句意：袋熊宝宝被正常地抱着，让它觉得在妈妈的育儿袋里是安全的。A. quickly快速低；B. frequently频繁地；C. successfully成功地；D. normally正常地。由下文“to make her feel as if she was safe inside her mother’s pouch”可知，袋熊宝宝被正常地抱着，是为了让它觉得在妈妈的育儿袋里是安全的，故选D。
155．考查副词词义辨析。句意：斯莫尔把袋熊紧紧地包裹起来，然后把它放在一张小小的、柔软的猫床上，床上用电热垫加热，让它看起来像袋子一样舒适。A. warmed使温暖；B. shared分享；C. doubled加倍；D. decorated装修。 由下文“ith electric heating pads for pouch-like comfort.”可知，床上用电热垫加热，让它看起来像袋子一样舒适，故选A。
156．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：每天五次，她用奶瓶喂养袋熊一种特殊的奶粉，这种奶粉和她妈妈的奶很相似。A. contrary相反的；B. relative相对的；C. similar相似的；D. attached依附的。由下文“to what she’d get from her mom”可知，这种奶粉和她妈妈的奶很相似，故选C。
157．考查名词词义辨析。句意：多亏了斯莫尔，袋熊宝宝获得了活下去所需的所有营养。A. praise赞美；B. attention注意力；C. nutrition营养；D. advice建议。由上文“she bottle-feeds the wombat a special milk formula”和下文“she needed to get ahead”可知，此处指袋熊宝宝获得了所需的所有营养，故选C。
158．考查名词词义辨析。句意：她表现出了曾经看似不可能的进步。A. skills技能；B. talents天赋；C. patience耐心；D. improvement提高。由上文“Thanks to Small, the baby wombat received all the _____12______she needed to get ahead”和下文“that used to seem impossible.”可知，袋熊宝宝活下来了，表现出了曾经看似不可能的进步。故选D。
159．考查动词词义辨析。句意：今天，经过18个月的悉心照料，这只小动物变成了一个快乐的生物即将被放回大自然。A. released释放；B. held举行；C. driven开车；D. called打电话。由上文“the little animal isa happy creature that’s about to be”和下文“back into nature”可知，袋熊宝宝会被放回大自然，故选A。
160．考查名词词义辨析。句意：斯莫尔希望有一天能看到她和自己的孩子在一起:“这是最后一个历险故事。”A. cover覆盖物；B. bedtime就寝时间；C. success成功；D. adventure冒险，历险。结合上文讲述袋熊从奄奄一息到被救助，以及茁壮成长可知，这些是袋熊的历险，再结合“Small hopes to see her with a baby of her own one day”可知，如果这只袋熊最终有了自己孩子，那么这将是最后一个历险故事。故选D。