高考英语完形填空分类训练：人际交往类（15空，共6篇）
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Everyone needs friends.There is an old saying: Friends are God’s way of taking care of us. But how do you find real friendship and___1___it
The Care and Keeping of Friends by American author Sally Seamans tells young students some ___2___ways to find friends.
Sally says finding friendship is just like a tree___3___. You plant the seed and take care of it to __4__it grow. First, you should ___5___a friend. What makes a good friend It is not ___6___a person has money or good looks. A good friend should be ___7___and patient. For example, if you have a bad day, a good friend should ___8___your complaints (埋怨) and do their___9___to help. To make a friend, you cannot be too shy. You should make each other happy and ___10___your lives.
But things cannot always be ___11___. Even the best friends have fights. What should you do when you have a___12___with your friend You have to talk to them. When there is no one around, have an honest talk.
If he or she doesn’t want to___13___, you could write a letter. Sally says there are three steps to being___14___again: Tell him or her how you are___15___; say what your friend has done wrong, and ___16___why you did this or that.
The___17___also has advice on some small but important things like celebrating your friends’ ___18___.___19___you haven’t had a real friend before, you will start to think of having one if you___20___ this book. Because the book tells that friendship is the most important thing in your life.
1．A．keep B．see C．settle D．make
2．A．powerful B．exact C．smart D．upset
3．A．watering B．planting C．cutting D．burning
4．A．ask B．request C．make D．teach
5．A．recognize B．choose C．plant D．believe
6．A．why B．when C．where D．because
7．A．native B．friendly C．handsome D．rich
8．A．listen to B．be tired of C．agree with D．set out
9．A．work B．job C．best D．exercise
10．A．live B．play C．develop D．share
11．A．sad B．sorry C．worried D．happy
12．A．difficulty B．talk C．fight D．word
13．A．say B．tell C．speak D．talk
14．A．friends B．students C．teachers D．partners
15．A．feeling B．suffering C．worried D．concerned
16．A．express B．understand C．explain D．spell
17．A．book B．story C．film D．music
18．A．idea B．plan C．success D．mind
19．A．When B．Though C．Even if D．Because
20．A．buy B．read C．hear D．know
Horror blanketed the heart of the World War I soldier, as he saw his life-long friend fall in battle. Caught in a trench(壕沟)with continuous gunfire whizzing over his head, the soldier asked his lieutenant(中尉)__21__ he might go out into the“No Man’s Land”between the trenches to bring his _22_ comrade back.
“You can go,”said the lieutenant, “_23_I don’t think it will be worth it. Your friend is _24_ dead and you may throw your own life away.”
The lieutenant’s words didn’t _25_ and the soldier went anyway. Miraculously he_26_ to reach his friend, lift him onto his _27_ and bring him back to their company’s trench. As the two of them tumbled in together to the bottom of the trench, the officer_28_ the wounded soldier, then looked kindly at his friend.
“I told you it wouldn’t be worth it,”he said. “Your friend is dead, and you are mortally_29_.”
“It was worth it, _30_, sir,”the soldier said.
“How do you mean, ‘worth it’ ”_31_ the lieutenant.“Your friend is dead!”
“Yes sir,”the private answered. “But it was worth it because when I got to him, he was still_32_, and I had the_33_ of hearing him say, ‘Jim, I knew you’d come.’”
Many a time in life, whether a thing is worth doing or not really _34_ how you look at it. Take up all your courage and do something your heart tells you to do so that you may not regret not doing it later in life. May each and everyone of you be blessed with the _35_ of true friends.
21．A．how B．when C．if D．why
22．A．slept B．fallen C．tired D．hidden
23．A．but B．and C．or D．so
24．A．absolutely B．constantly C．probably D．terribly
25．A．matter B．say C．realize D．test
26．A．tried B．failed C．worked D．managed
27．A．hand B．leg C．shoulder D．arm
28．A．looked B．checked C．felt D．called
29．A．cut B．burnt C．wounded D．seated
30．A．thus B．nevertheless C．furthermore D．though
31．A．smiled B．responded C．nodded D．cried
32．A．alive B．sleepy C．injured D．energetic
33．A．achievement B．pride C．satisfaction D．courage
34．A．takes up B．calls for C．works on D．depends on
35．A．company B．fun C．teamwork D．inspiration
My friendship with the students in a primary school in Uganda started on a shaky ground. The ____36____ of not being understood was hidden within, for they spoke a language different from that of mine and mine too fell on deaf ears.
I greeted them with a wide smile, and when I spoke further, they replied with ice cold ____37____ . A reminder echoed in my mind: you must live through it to get to them. So I gave it another try. I spoke ____38____ English with hand gestures and a bit of dancing. If all failed, the smile would ____39____ . Soon we picked up and then the ____40____ of the learners came into play. At the mention of a name, trembles and face covering were the response I got. I decided to ____41____a desk with a team each day during group work to get closer. After school, I accompanied them home.
____42____ we became friends. They were even ____43____ of my favorite fruit, avocado (牛油果). If I didn’t get one on my desk, it would find me wherever I was. My slippers were worn out. One night I left them out as no one could steal a pair of slippers in that state. The next morning, I was ready to drag my slippers on as usual and I was surprised they had been ____44____ . Wow!
The little things we do for each other bring us great joy and warmth. We don’t have a proper spoken language, but we are fluent in the language of _____45_____.
36．A．anger B．fear C．confusion D．disappointment
37．A．agreement B．blame C．comment D．silence
38．A．simple B．official C．academic D．unusual
39．A．turn up B．break off C．take over D．fade away
40．A．shyness B．laziness C．loneliness D．calmness
41．A．clear B．share C．search D．exchange
42．A．Suddenly B．Obviously C．Accidentally D．Gradually
43．A．fond B．aware C．afraid D．proud
44．A．packed B．cleaned C．repaired D．abandoned
45．A．sympathy B．admiration C．friendship D．confidence
I was invited to a three-day retreat (静修) in New Jersey. I didn’t want to go because I was ____46____. It didn’t really draw my ____47____ from the beginning. My friend ____48____ I should go and the sponsor made a request to my employer on my behalf. So I decided to go. We ____49____ and spent a night in a hotel. There were so many people. The ____50____ was so lovely and everybody was very kind.
On the first morning of retreat, I was alone at ____51____. I found a girl who was alone too. I ____52____ her to ask if she needed ____53____ with her wheelchair. She said “okay” in a shy way. We ____54____ our food and chose a table. We talked a lot. I was so ____55____ to her and after a few laughs she was open to me too. We didn’t know each other, but we ____56____.
She was very interesting and taught me something really ____57____ that I will never forget. I think everybody has faith, strength, confidence and courage. I think everybody should ____58____ what they want to be or reach what they want to reach.
If you do something you don’t believe is possible every day, you will gain ____59____. If you exercise or ____60____ difficult moments every day, you’ll gain ____61____. If you do something that takes courage and that ____62____ can do, you’ll get courage. I really think that everybody has to gain these ____63____ to grow every day.
We ____64____ shared our names. We continue to teach each other and have ____65____ friends ever since that day.
46．A．appealing B．observing C．staying D．working
47．A．exploration B．suspicion C．attention D．life
48．A．ordered B．insisted C．promised D．bothered
49．A．struggled B．exploded C．walked D．travelled
50．A．environment B．reality C．issue D．devotion
51．A．dawn B．break C．noon D．present
52．A．left B．approached C．met D．offended
53．A．help B．business C．procedure D．process
54．A．had B．sold C．selected D．analysed
55．A．rude B．fortunate C．strange D．open
56．A．had a good time B．made a fortune C．got off the room D．set about others
57．A．important B．tiresome C．embarrassing D．casual
58．A．suffer B．complain C．define D．damage
59．A．equipment B．dependency C．confidence D．tension
60．A．avoid B．present C．rule D．overcome
61．A．freedom B．strength C．permission D．hesitation
62．A．few B．many C．others D．everyone
63．A．processes B．sayings C．quantities D．qualities
64．A．abnormally B．merely C．eventually D．distantly
65．A．conducted B．remained C．suspected D．requested
Nicole was always insecure about herself. She didn’t like how she looked. She thought she was too ___66___ and thin. She tried to gain ___67___ , but she never could. Most people would love to be in Nicole’s ___68___ though. Nicole also didn’t know why she was so ___69___ . She wished she could easily talk to others and make new friends.
Nicole’s ___70___ was so low that her friends started to get annoyed with her. Nicole’s mom ___71___ her to join a sports team at school. Nicole did not want to, because she didn’t want to be ___72___ . After several days of ___73___ , Nicole finally gave in to her mother’s request. Nicole decided to ___74___ the basketball team. She used to play it when she was younger. It ____75____ that Nicole was tall.
When Nicole went to try-outs, she ____76____ all the people she was competing against. She started to ____77____ herself to the other girls, and found they were all shorter than her, but they were more confident. Nicole tried to put them out of her mind. The coach asked the girls to shoot free throws, run short distance, and then ____78____ , asked them to play a game. Nicole was doing well, and she was ____79____ . She didn’t realize that she still had basketball skills. Nicole helped the team win and became confident about herself. She ____80____ she was good at something.
66．A．short B．tall C．old D．happy
67．A．strength B．experience C．weight D．acceptance
68．A．situation B．company C．defence D．possession
69．A．noisy B．gifted C．shy D．social
70．A．expectation B．patience C．enthusiasm D．confidence
71．A．encouraged B．invited C．caused D．permitted
72．A．transformed B．fascinated C．refused D．abandoned
73．A．exercises B．efforts. C．rescues D．surprises
74．A．cry out for B．keep up with C．try out for D．carry on with
75．A．helped B．predicted C．happened D．seemed
76．A．interrupted B．observed C．selected D．blamed
77．A．adjust B．explain C．tell D．compare
78．A．constantly B．doubtfully C．suddenly D．finally
79．A．ignorant B．secure C．grateful D．surprised
80．A．knew B．forgot C．agreed D．Hoped
参考答案
1．A
2．C
3．B
4．C
5．B
6．D
7．B
8．A
9．C
10．D
11．D
12．C
13．D
14．A
15．A
16．C
17．A
18．C
19．C
20．B
【解析】
【导语】
本文属于说明文。文章主要介绍了美国作家Sally Seamans告诉年轻人怎样寻找朋友以及怎样经营友谊。
1．
考查动词词义辨析。句意：但是你如何找到真正的友谊并保持它呢？A. keep保持；B. see 看见；C. settle定居；D. make制作。根据下文“The Care and Keeping of Friends by American author Sally Seamans tells young students some 2 ways to find friends.”，可知此处指如何找到朋友并保持友谊，故选A。
2．
考查形容词词义辨析。句意：美国作家萨利·西曼斯的《关爱和维系朋友》告诉年轻学生一些找朋友的聪明方法。A. powerful力量强大的；B. exact 精确的；C. smart聪明的；D. upset不开心的。根据下文中这本书提到的交友的一些方法，可知这些方法是非常实用且聪明的，故选C。
3．
考查动词词义辨析。句意：莎莉说，寻找友谊就像植树一样。A. watering浇水；B. planting植树；C. cutting砍伐；D. burning烧毁。根据下文“You plant the seed and take care of it”可知，此处指找到朋友就像植树一样。故选B。
4．
考查动词词义辨析。句意：你种下种子，照顾它，使它成长。A. ask问；B. request要求；C. make使出现；使得；D. teach教。根据空处前后内容可知，此处指你在种下种子后，照顾它使得其成长。故选C。
5．
考查动词词义辨析。句意：首先，你应该选择朋友。A. recognize认出；识别；B. choose选择；C. plant种植；D. believe相信。根据下文“It is not 6 a person has money or good looks”可知，要对做朋友的人做出选择。故选B。
6．
考查连词词义辨析。句意：这不是因为一个人有钱或长得好看。A. why为什么；B. when 何时；C. where什么地方；D. because因为。根据前文“What makes a good friend ”可知此处应是回答前文的问题，表示选择朋友不是因为钱也不是因为长相。故选D。
7．
考查形容词词义辨析。句意：一个好朋友应该是友好和耐心的。A. native本地的；本土的；B. friendly友好的；C. handsome英俊的；D. rich富有的。根据前文“A good friend”及下文“and patient”可知，此处应填一个和“耐心的”形容词形成并列成分，表示好朋友应该具有的特点。故选B。
8．
考查动词短语词义辨析。句意：例如，如果你有一个糟糕的一天，一个好朋友应该听取你的抱怨，并尽力帮助。A. listen to听；B. be tired of 厌倦；C. agree with同意；D. set out启程；出发。根据前文“ you have a bad day”可知，此处指好朋友要应该听取你的抱怨，故选A。
9．
考查名词词义辨析。句意：同上。A. work工作；B. job工作；C. best最好状态；D. exercise锻炼。固定短语：do one’s best“尽某人最大努力”，结合前文“ you have a bad day”，可知此处指尽力帮助朋友。故选C。
10．
考查动词词义辨析。句意：你们应该让彼此快乐，分享你们的生活。A. live生活；B. play玩；C. develop发展；开发；D. share分享。根据前文“To make a friend, you cannot be too shy. ”可知，此处指作为朋友不要腼腆，应该彼此快乐并分享生活。故选D。
11．
考查形容词词义辨析。句意：但事情不可能总是快乐的。A. sad伤心的；B. sorry抱歉的；C. worried担心的；D. happy开心的。根据前文“You should make each other happy”及下文“Even the best friends have fights.”，可知，最好的朋友也会吵架，因而此处指并非事情总是开心的。故选D。
12．
考查名词词义辨析。句意：当你和你的朋友吵架时，你该怎么办？A. difficulty困难；B. talk谈话； C. fight吵架；打架；D. word话语。根据前文“Even the best friends have fights.”，所以此处指和朋友吵架你该做什么。故选C。
13．
考查动词词义辨析。句意：如果他或她不想说话，你可以写封信。A. say说；B. tell告知；告诉；C. speak说话；陈述；D. talk讨论。根据下文“you could write a letter”可知，此处指如果他不想谈，就写信给他。故选D。
14．
考查名词词义辨析。句意：莎莉说，重新成为朋友有三个步骤：告诉他或她你的感受；说出你的朋友做错了什么，并解释你为什么这样或那样做。A. friends朋友； B. students学生； C. teachers老师； D. partners搭档。根据前文“What should you do when you have a 12 with your friend ”可知，此处指有三个步骤可以再次成为朋友。故选A。
15．
考查动词词义辨析。句意：同上。A. feeling感觉；B. suffering忍受；遭受；C. worried担心；D. concerned关心。根据前文“you could write a letter”下文“say what your friend has done wrong, and 16 why you did this or that.”可知此处指在信中告知他你的感受。故选A。
16．
考查动词词义辨析。句意：同上。A. express表达；B. understand理解；C. explain解释；D. spell拼写。根据下文“why you did this or that”，此处指把你为什么这样或那样做法的原因解释给他。故选C。
17．
考查名词词义辨析。句意：这本书还对一些小而重要的事情提出了建议，比如庆祝你朋友的成功。A. book书；B. story故事；C. film电影；D. music音乐。根据前文“The Care and Keeping of Friends by American author Sally Seamans tells young students some 2 ways to find friends.”可知，此处指萨利·西曼斯的书《关爱和维系朋友》，故选A。
18．
考查名词词义辨析。句意：同上。A. idea想法；B. plan计划；C. success成功；D. mind思想。根据前文“celebrating”，可知庆祝应该是好的事情，结合选项，此处指朋友的成功的事情。故选C。
19．
考查连词词义辨析。句意：即使你以前没有一个真正的朋友，如果你读了这本书，你会开始考虑有一个真正的朋友。A. When当……时；B. Though尽管；C. Even if即使；D. Because因为。根据下文“you haven’t had a real friend before”可知，此处是作为一种让步假设，表示即使之前你没有真正的朋友，故选C。
20．
考查动词词义辨析。句意：同上。A. buy买；B. read读；C. hear听到； D. know知道。根据前文“you will start to think of having one ”后文“ the book tells that friendship is the most important thing in your life”可知，你可以通过阅读这本书了解书中讲述友谊在你生活中的意义。故选B。
21．C
22．B
23．A
24．C
25．A
26．D
27．C
28．B
29．C
30．D
31．B
32．A
33．C
34．D
35．A
【解析】
【导语】
本文是一篇记叙文，向读者介绍了一位战士为了好朋友不顾自己的安危的故事。
21．
考查连词词义辨析。句意：他被困在战壕中，头顶上枪声不断，他问中尉是否可以到战壕之间的“无人区”去把他倒下的战友救回来。A. how如何；B. when当…时候；C. if是否；D. why为什么。根据“he might go out into the “No Man’s Land””可知是该士兵询问中尉是否可以到战壕的无人区。故选C。
22．
考查形容词词义辨析。句意：同上。A. slept睡着的；B. fallen掉落的；C. tired疲惫的；D. hidden隐藏的。根据前文“as he saw his life-long friend fall in battle”可知，士兵看到的是倒下的战友，故该士兵要去把倒下的战友救回来。故选B。
23．
考查连词词义辨析。句意：“你可以去，”中尉说，“但我认为不值得。A. but但是；B. and并且；C. or或者；D. so所以。根据前文“You can go”以及后文的“I don’t think it will be worth it.”可知前后文构成转折关系，故选A。
24．
考查副词词义辨析。句意：你的朋友可能已经死了，你可能会丢掉自己的生命。A. absolutely十分地，绝对地；B. constantly持续地；C. probably可能地；D. terribly糟糕地。根据后文中的“may”，表示推断即不确定。故选C。
25．
考查动词词义辨析。句意：中尉的话并未起作用，士兵还是去了。A. matter起作用；B. say说；C. realize意识到；D. test测试。根据后文的“the soldier went anyway.”可知，中尉的话没有起作用，士兵依然去营救他的朋友。故选A。
26．
考查动词词义辨析。句意：他奇迹般地找到了他的朋友，把他扛在肩上，把他带回了他们连队的战壕。A. tried尝试；B. failed失败；C. worked工作；D. managed成功做。根据后文的“bring him back to their company’s trench.”可知，该士兵成功的找到了他的朋友，manage to do sth成功的做了某事。故选D。
27．
考查名词词义辨析。句意：同上。A. hand手；B. leg腿；C. shoulder肩膀；D. arm胳臂。根据前文的“lift him onto”可知，是将朋友扛上了肩膀。故选C。
28．
考查动词词义辨析。句意：当他们两个人一起滚进战壕时，军官检查了受伤的士兵，然后和蔼地看着他的朋友。A. looked看；B. checked检查；C. felt感觉；D. called叫，打电话。根据后文的“the wounded soldier”可知，是该士兵检查了受伤的士兵（查看伤势）。故选B。
29．
考查动词词义辨析。句意：你的朋友死了，你也受了致命伤。A. cut切伤；B. burnt灼伤；C. wounded伤（战争中的受到的伤）；D. seated坐。根据前文的“mortally”可知，是该士兵在营救朋友的过程中受了致命的伤。故选C。
30．
考查副词词义辨析。句意：“不过，这是值得的，长官，”士兵说。A. thus因此；B. nevertheless然而；C. furthermore此外；D. though尽管如此。根据前文的“Your friend is dead, and you are mortally ___9___ .”可知，设空处是对上文的内容强调，即尽管士兵在营救朋友的过程中受了伤，可是士兵觉得这是值得的，与上文构成让步关系。故选D。
31．
考查动词词义辨析。句意：“你说‘值得’是什么意思 ”中尉回答说。“你的朋友死了！”A. smiled微笑；B. responded回复；C. nodded点头；D. cried哭泣。根据前文““How do you mean, ‘worth it’ ””可知，是中尉对士兵的话回答道。故选B。
32．
考查形容词词义辨析。句意：但这是值得的，因为当我找到他时，他还活着，我很满意地听到他说，“吉姆，我知道你会来的。”A. alive活着的；B. sleepy困倦的；C. injured受伤的；D. energetic精力充沛的。根据前文“because when I got to him,”可知当士兵刚找到朋友的时候，朋友还是活着的。故选A。
33．
考查名词词义辨析。句意：同上。A. achievement成就；B. pride骄傲；C. satisfaction满足；D. courage勇气。根据后文的“Jim, I knew you’d come.”可知，该士兵听到了朋友的话，认为朋友是相信自己的，故士兵感到是满足的。故选C。
34．
考查动词短语辨析。句意：人生中很多时候，一件事是否值得做，其实取决于你如何看待它。A. takes up占据；B. calls for呼吁；C. works on致力于；D. depends on取决于。根据后文的“how you look at it”可知，一件事是否值得去做，取决于如何看待它。故选D。
35．
考查名词词义辨析。句意：愿你们每一个人都有真正的朋友陪伴。A. company陪伴；B. fun乐趣；C. teamwork团队；D. inspiration灵感。根据后文的“of true friends.”可知，希望每个人都会有好朋友的陪伴。故选A。
36．B
37．D
38．A
39．C
40．A
41．B
42．D
43．B
44．C
45．C
【解析】
【导语】
这是一篇记叙文。主要讲述了我和乌干达一所小学的学生们的友谊开始时并不稳固。不被理解的恐惧隐藏在内心，因为他们说的语言和我说的不同，而我也充耳不闻。但是，随着时间的发展，我们最终在友谊的语言上很流利。
36．
考查名词词义辨析。句意：不被理解的恐惧隐藏在内心，因为他们说的语言和我说的不同，而我也充耳不闻。A. anger愤怒；B. fear恐惧；C. confusion困惑；D. disappointment失望。 根据后文“for they spoke a language different from that of mine and mine too fell on deaf ears.”他们说的语言和我说的不同以及上文说的友谊并不稳固，可知，此处为不被理解的恐惧隐藏在内心，因为他们说的语言和我说的不同，而我也充耳不闻。故选B项。
37．
考查名词词义辨析。句意：我用灿烂的微笑迎接他们，当我继续说话时，他们以冰冷的沉默回答我。A. agreement赞同；B. blame责备；C. comment评论；D. silence沉默。根据上文不被理解的恐惧隐藏在内心，故可推知，此处为当我继续说话时，他们以冰冷的沉默回答我。故选D项。
38．
考查形容词词义辨析。句意：我说简单的英语，用手势和一点舞蹈。A. simple 简单的；B. official官方的；C. academic学术的；D. unusual通常的。根据上文“So I gave it another try.”我又试了一次，故可推知，此处为我说简单的英语，用手势和一点舞蹈。故选A项。
39．
考查动词短语辨析。句意：如果一切都失败了，微笑会取代一切。A. turn up出现；B. break off中断；C. take over接管，取代；D fade away逐渐消失。根据“If all failed”如果一切都失败了，故可推知，此处为如果一切都失败了，微笑会取代一切。故选C项。
40．
考查名词词义辨析。句意：很快我们就学会了，然后学习者的害羞就发挥了作用。A. shyness害羞；B. laziness懒惰；C. loneliness孤独；D. calmness镇静。根据后文“At the mention of a name, trembles and face covering were the response I got.”我得到的反应是颤抖和捂脸，可知，此处为很快我们就学会了，然后学习者的害羞就发挥了作用。故选A项。
41．
考查动词词义辨析。句意：我决定在小组工作期间每天和一个团队共用一张桌子，以便更接近他们。A. clear清除，清理；B. share分享；C. search搜寻；D. exchange交换。根据“to get closer”以便更接近他们，可知，此处为我决定在小组工作期间每天和一个团队共用一张桌子，以便更接近他们。故选B项。
42．
考查副词词义辨析。句意：渐渐地，我们成了朋友。A. Suddenly突然；B. Obviously明显地；C. Accidentally偶然地；D. Gradually渐渐地。根据前文共享一张桌子以及放学后，我陪他们回家，故可推知，此处为渐渐地，我们成了朋友。故选D项。
43．
考查形容词词义辨析。句意：他们甚至知道我最喜欢的水果，鳄梨。A. fond喜欢的；B. aware有意识的，知道的；C. afraid害怕；D. proud自豪的。根据句意可知，此处为be aware of“知道”为固定短语，符合句意要求。故选B项。
44．
考查动词词义辨析。句意：第二天早上，我准备像往常一样穿上拖鞋，但令我惊讶的是，它们已经修好了。A. packed包装；B. cleaned清洁；C. repaired修理；D. abandoned抛弃。 根据前文“My slippers were worn out.”我的拖鞋穿破了，以及此处的惊讶，故可推知，此处为但令我惊讶的是，它们已经修好了。故选C项。
45．
考查名词词义辨析。句意：我们没有合适的口语，但我们在友谊的语言上很流利。A. sympathy同情；B. admiration钦佩；C. friendship友谊；D. confidence自信心。根据上文“bring us great joy and warmth.”带来了巨大的快乐和温暖，可知，此处为我们没有合适的说话语言，但我们在友谊的语言上很流利。故选C项。
46．D
47．C
48．B
49．D
50．A
51．B
52．B
53．A
54．C
55．D
56．A
57．A
58．C
59．C
60．D
61．B
62．A
63．D
64．C
65．B
【解析】
【导语】
这是一篇记叙文，作者讲述了在一次参加静修会时结识新朋友和对方教会作者的道理。
46．考查动词词义辨析。句意：我不想去因为我在工作。A. appealing呼吁；B. observing观察；C. staying停留，逗留；D. working工作。根据下文“…the sponsor made a request to my employer on my behalf(……赞助者代表我向我的雇主提出了一个请求)”可知，作者应是忙于工作。故选D项。
47．考查名词词义辨析。句意：它一开始就没有引起我的注意。A. exploration探索；B. suspicion怀疑；C. attention注意，兴趣；D. life生活。根据上文“I didn’t want to go”可知，作者不想去静修会，因为它一开始就没有引起作者的注意，故选C项。
48．考查动词词义辨析。句意：我的朋友坚持要我去，赞助者代表我向我的雇主提出了请求。A. ordered命令；B. insisted坚持；C. promised承诺；D. bothered费心，使烦恼。根据下文“…the sponsor made a request to my employer on my behalf(……赞助者代表我向我的雇主提出了一个要求)”可知，此处指朋友坚持要作者去，呼应下文“So I decided to go.”作者去了的内容。故选B项。
49．考查动词词义辨析。句意：我们上路了，在旅馆住了一晚。A. struggled挣扎；B. exploded爆炸；C. walked走路，步行；D. travelled旅行，行进。根据下文“spent a night in a hotel”可知，只有出门了才会在外住宿，此处指“我们上路了”，故选D项。
50．考查名词词义辨析。句意：环境令人很愉快，每个人都很友好。A. environment环境；B. reality现实；C. issue问题；D. devotion奉献，忠诚。根据下文“everybody was very kind(每个人都很友好)”可知，此处指现场环境令人愉快，故选A项。
51．考查名词词义辨析。句意：静修会的第一天早上，休息时我独自一人。A. dawn黎明；B. break休息，间歇；C. noon中午；D. present现在，眼前。根据下文作者去帮助女孩推轮椅并攀谈起来可知，应是休息时间。故选B项。
52．考查动词词义辨析。句意：我走近她，问她是否需要帮忙推轮椅。A. left离开；B. approached接近；C. met遇见；D. offended冒犯。根据下文“with her wheelchair.”可知，女孩行动不便，作者是走近女孩问她是否需要帮助。故选B项。
53．考查名词词义辨析。句意：我走近她，问她是否需要帮忙推轮椅。A. help帮助；B. business生意；C. procedure手续，步骤；D. process过程。结合语境可知，作者问坐轮椅的女孩是否需要帮助。故选A项。
54．考查动词词义辨析。句意：我们选好食物后，选了一张桌子。A. had有；B. sold卖；C. selected选择；D. analysed分析。根据下文“chose a table”可知，应是选好食物后选了一张桌子。故选C项。
55．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：我对她敞开心扉，几声大笑之后，她也对我敞开心扉。A. rude粗鲁的；B. fortunate幸运的；C. strange奇怪的，陌生的；D. open坦率的。根据下文“she was open to me too(她也对我敞开心扉)”可知，作者对女孩敞开心扉，故选D项。
56．考查动词短语辨析。句意：我们彼此并不认识，但是我们聊得很开心。A. had a good time玩得开心；B. made a fortune发财；C. got off the room离开房间；D. set about others抨击别人。根据转折词but可知，此处指虽然不认识但是聊得很开心。故选A项。
57．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：她非常有趣，教了我一些非常重要的东西，我永远不会忘记。A. important重要的；B. tiresome烦人的；C. embarrassing令人尴尬的；D. casual随意的。根据下文“I will never forget”可知，此处指重要的东西，所以不会忘记。故选A项。
58．考查动词词义辨析。句意：我认为每个人都应该明确自己想成为什么样的人，或者达到自己想达到的目标。A. suffer受苦，遭受；B. complain抱怨；C. define阐明，使清楚；D. damage损害。根据语境及“reach what they want to reach”可知，此处指每个人都应该明确自己想成为什么样的人。故选C项。
59．考查名词词义辨析。句意：如果你每天都做一些你认为不可能的事情，你就会获得信心。A. equipment设备；B. dependency依赖，从属；C. confidence信心；D. tension紧张。根据上文“If you do something you don’t believe is possible every day”可知，每天都做自认为不可能完成的事情，会让人获得自信。故选C项。
60．考查动词词义辨析。句意：如果你每天锻炼或克服困难，你就会获得力量。A. avoid避免；B. present颁发，赠送；C. rule统治；D. overcome克服。结合空后的“difficult moments”可知，此处指克服困难时刻。故选D项。
61．考查名词词义辨析。句意：如果你每天锻炼或克服困难，你就会获得力量。A. freedom自由；B. strength力量；C. permission同意，许可；D. hesitation犹豫。根据上文“exercise”可知，每天锻炼会获得力量。故选B项。
62．考查代词词义辨析。句意：如果你做一些需要勇气的事情或者很少有人能做的事情，你就会得到勇气。A. few少数（人或物）；B. many很多（人或物）；C. others别人；D. everyone每个人。根据下文“you’ll get courage”可知，做少数人能做的事情才叫有勇气。故选A项。
63．考查名词词义辨析。句意：我真的认为每个人都必须获得这些品质才能每天成长。A. processes过程；B. sayings谚语；C. quantities量，数量；D. qualities质量，品质。上文提到的信心、力量和勇气都属于人的品质。故选D项。
64．考查副词词义辨析。句意：我们最后分享了彼此的名字。A. abnormally反常地；B. merely仅仅；C. eventually最终；D. distantly遥远地。结合语境可知，此处指最后两人告知对方彼此的名字。故选C项。
65．考查动词词义辨析。句意：我们继续教彼此，从那天起就一直是朋友。A. conducted实施，指挥；B. remained保持不变，一直是；C. suspected怀疑；D. requested请求，要求。根据上文“We continue to teach each other”可知，作者和女孩继续教对方，一直保持着朋友关系。故选B项。
66．B
67．C
68．A
69．C
70．D
71．A
72．C
73．B
74．C
75．A
76．B
77．D
78．D
79．D
80．A
【解析】
【导语】
本文为一篇记叙文。腼腆的、没有自信的妮可希望自己能轻松地跟他人说话，并结交新朋友，在妈妈的鼓励下，她参加了篮球队的选拔赛，发现别的女孩没她高，但是都很自信，她利用自己的优势和以往练过篮球的技能帮助球队赢得比赛，也收获了自信。
66．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：她觉得自己又高又瘦。A. short矮的；B. tall高的；C. old老的；D. happy开心的。 根据下文“It 10 that Nicole was tall. (妮可长得高是有帮助的。)”，tall为复现词，妮可长得高高瘦瘦的。故选B项。
67．考查名词词义辨析。句意：她试图增加体重，但她从来没有做到。A. strength实力；B. experience经验；C. weight体重；D. acceptance接受。根据上文“She thought she was too 1 and thin. (她觉得自己太高太瘦。)”，妮可很瘦，所以想增加体重（gain weight）。故选C项。
68．考查名词词义辨析。句意：不过，大多数人都希望处于妮可的情况。A. situation情况；B. company公司；C. defence辩护；D. possession占有根据上文“She thought she was too 1 and thin. She tried to gain 2 , but she never could. (她觉得自己太高太瘦。她试图增加体重，但她从来没有做到。)”，妮可又高又瘦，还吃不胖，这样的身高体重情况（situation）是很多人想要的。故选A项。
69．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：妮可也不知道她为什么这么害羞。A. noisy喧闹的；B. gifted有天赋的；C. shy害羞的；D. social交际的。根据下文“She wished she could easily talk to others and make new friends. (她希望自己能轻松地跟他人说话，结交新朋友。)”，句子用的是虚拟语气，可知，生活中的妮可不善于交流，故推知，她很害羞的（shy）。故选C项。
70．考查名词词义辨析。句意：妮可的信心如此之低，以至于她的朋友开始对她感到恼火。A. expectation期望；B. patience耐心；C. enthusiasm热情；D. confidence信心。根据下文“She started to 12 herself to the other girls, and found they were all shorter than her, but they were more confident. (她开始把自己和其他女孩比较，发现她们都比她矮，但她们更自信。)”，以及文章最后一段倒数第二句“Nicole helped the team win and became confident about herself. (妮可帮助球队赢得了比赛，并对自己有了信心。)”，confident为同源复现词。可知原来的妮可没自信（confidence）。故选D项。
71．考查动词词义辨析。句意：妮可的妈妈鼓励她加入学校的运动队。A. encouraged鼓励；B. invited邀请；C. caused引起；D. permitted允许。根据第一段最后一句“She wished she could easily talk to others and make new friends. (她希望自己能轻松地跟他人说话，结交新朋友。)”可知，团体活动能使参与者多交朋友，增加和别人交流的机会，所以妈妈鼓励（encouraged）她去参加运动队。故选A项。
72．考查动词词义辨析。句意：妮可不想，因为她不想被拒绝。A. transformed使改观；B. fascinated迷住；C. refused拒绝；D. abandoned抛弃。根据上文“Nicole’s 5 was so low that her friends started to get annoyed with her. (妮可的信心如此之低，以至于她的朋友开始对她感到恼火。)”，以及“Nicole decided to 9 the basketball team. (妮可决定参加篮球队的选拔。)”可知，妮可信心不够，所以怕在选拔赛时被拒（refused）。故选C项。
73．考查名词词义辨析。句意：经过几天的努力，妮可终于答应了妈妈的要求。A. exercises练习；B. efforts努力；C. rescues营救；D. surprises惊喜。根据后半句的gave in to her mother’s request可知，妈妈花了好几天时间去鼓励女儿，经过这一番努力（efforts），女儿同意参加运动队。故选B项。
74．考查动词短语辨析。句意：妮可决定参加篮球队的选拔。A. cry out for迫切需要；B. keep up with赶上；C. try out for参加选拔；D. carry on with继续。根据下文“When Nicole went to try-outs, she 11 all the people she was competing against. (当妮可去参加选拔时，她观察了所有与她竞争的人。)”，try-outs为同源复现词，故此次为：妮可决定参加篮球队的选拔。故选C项。
75．考查动词词义辨析。句意：妮可长得高是有帮助的。A. helped帮助；B. predicted预测；C. happened发生；D. seemed似乎。根据空后that Nicole was tall可知，打篮球的人，如果长得高，对打篮球有益（helped）。故选A项。
76．考查动词词义辨析。句意：当妮可去参加选拔时，她观察了所有与她竞争的人。A. interrupted打断；B. observed观察；C. selected选择；D. blamed指责。根据下文“She started to 12 herself to the other girls, and found they were all shorter than her, but they were more confident. (她开始把自己和其他女孩比较，发现她们都比她矮，但她们更自信。)”可知，妮可通过观察（observed），发现了别人和她的不同之处。故选B项。
77．考查动词词义辨析。句意：她开始把自己和其他女孩比较，发现她们都比她矮，但她们更自信。A. adjust调整；B. explain解释；C. tell告诉；D. compare比较。根据后半句“and found they were all shorter than her, but they were more confident.”可知，其他女孩和她的不同之处，说明妮可把自己和别人进行了比较（compare）。故选D项。
78．考查副词词义辨析。句意：教练让女孩们做自由投篮，短距离跑，然后最后让她们打一场比赛。A. constantly不断地；B. doubtfully怀疑地；C. suddenly突然地；D. finally最终地。根据语境，教练安排了shoot free throws，接着run short distance，最后asked them to play a game，此处描述教练在选拔赛时的安排。Finally符合语境。故选D项。
79．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：妮可做得很好，她很惊讶。A. ignorant无知的；B. secure稳妥的；C. grateful感激的；D. surprised诧异的。根据第二段最后第二句“She used to play it when she was younger. (她小的时候经常打蓝球)”，以及下文“She didn’t realize that she still had basketball skills. (她没有意识到她还有篮球技能。)”可知，多年不练球，居然还没忘记篮球技术，这令妮可很惊讶（surprised）。故选D项。
80．考查动词词义辨析。句意：她知道自己擅长某件事。A. knew知道；B. forgot忘记；C. agreed同意；D. hoped希望。根据上文“Nicole helped the team win and became confident about herself. (妮可帮助球队赢得了比赛，并对自己有了信心。)”可知，妮可在篮球方面很有信心，能帮助球队赢比赛，所以妮可对自己擅长篮球的这事是了解的。故选A项。
Everyone needs friends.There is an old saying: Friends are God’s way of taking care of us. But how do you find real friendship and___1___it
The Care and Keeping of Friends by American author Sally Seamans tells young students some ___2___ways to find friends.
Sally says finding friendship is just like a tree___3___. You plant the seed and take care of it to __4__it grow. First, you should ___5___a friend. What makes a good friend It is not ___6___a person has money or good looks. A good friend should be ___7___and patient. For example, if you have a bad day, a good friend should ___8___your complaints (埋怨) and do their___9___to help. To make a friend, you cannot be too shy. You should make each other happy and ___10___your lives.
But things cannot always be ___11___. Even the best friends have fights. What should you do when you have a___12___with your friend You have to talk to them. When there is no one around, have an honest talk.
If he or she doesn’t want to___13___, you could write a letter. Sally says there are three steps to being___14___again: Tell him or her how you are___15___; say what your friend has done wrong, and ___16___why you did this or that.
The___17___also has advice on some small but important things like celebrating your friends’ ___18___.___19___you haven’t had a real friend before, you will start to think of having one if you___20___ this book. Because the book tells that friendship is the most important thing in your life.
1．A．keep B．see C．settle D．make
2．A．powerful B．exact C．smart D．upset
3．A．watering B．planting C．cutting D．burning
4．A．ask B．request C．make D．teach
5．A．recognize B．choose C．plant D．believe
6．A．why B．when C．where D．because
7．A．native B．friendly C．handsome D．rich
8．A．listen to B．be tired of C．agree with D．set out
9．A．work B．job C．best D．exercise
10．A．live B．play C．develop D．share
11．A．sad B．sorry C．worried D．happy
12．A．difficulty B．talk C．fight D．word
13．A．say B．tell C．speak D．talk
14．A．friends B．students C．teachers D．partners
15．A．feeling B．suffering C．worried D．concerned
16．A．express B．understand C．explain D．spell
17．A．book B．story C．film D．music
18．A．idea B．plan C．success D．mind
19．A．When B．Though C．Even if D．Because
20．A．buy B．read C．hear D．know
Horror blanketed the heart of the World War I soldier, as he saw his life-long friend fall in battle. Caught in a trench(壕沟)with continuous gunfire whizzing over his head, the soldier asked his lieutenant(中尉)__21__ he might go out into the“No Man’s Land”between the trenches to bring his _22_ comrade back.
“You can go,”said the lieutenant, “_23_I don’t think it will be worth it. Your friend is _24_ dead and you may throw your own life away.”
The lieutenant’s words didn’t _25_ and the soldier went anyway. Miraculously he_26_ to reach his friend, lift him onto his _27_ and bring him back to their company’s trench. As the two of them tumbled in together to the bottom of the trench, the officer_28_ the wounded soldier, then looked kindly at his friend.
“I told you it wouldn’t be worth it,”he said. “Your friend is dead, and you are mortally_29_.”
“It was worth it, _30_, sir,”the soldier said.
“How do you mean, ‘worth it’ ”_31_ the lieutenant.“Your friend is dead!”
“Yes sir,”the private answered. “But it was worth it because when I got to him, he was still_32_, and I had the_33_ of hearing him say, ‘Jim, I knew you’d come.’”
Many a time in life, whether a thing is worth doing or not really _34_ how you look at it. Take up all your courage and do something your heart tells you to do so that you may not regret not doing it later in life. May each and everyone of you be blessed with the _35_ of true friends.
21．A．how B．when C．if D．why
22．A．slept B．fallen C．tired D．hidden
23．A．but B．and C．or D．so
24．A．absolutely B．constantly C．probably D．terribly
25．A．matter B．say C．realize D．test
26．A．tried B．failed C．worked D．managed
27．A．hand B．leg C．shoulder D．arm
28．A．looked B．checked C．felt D．called
29．A．cut B．burnt C．wounded D．seated
30．A．thus B．nevertheless C．furthermore D．though
31．A．smiled B．responded C．nodded D．cried
32．A．alive B．sleepy C．injured D．energetic
33．A．achievement B．pride C．satisfaction D．courage
34．A．takes up B．calls for C．works on D．depends on
35．A．company B．fun C．teamwork D．inspiration
My friendship with the students in a primary school in Uganda started on a shaky ground. The ____36____ of not being understood was hidden within, for they spoke a language different from that of mine and mine too fell on deaf ears.
I greeted them with a wide smile, and when I spoke further, they replied with ice cold ____37____ . A reminder echoed in my mind: you must live through it to get to them. So I gave it another try. I spoke ____38____ English with hand gestures and a bit of dancing. If all failed, the smile would ____39____ . Soon we picked up and then the ____40____ of the learners came into play. At the mention of a name, trembles and face covering were the response I got. I decided to ____41____a desk with a team each day during group work to get closer. After school, I accompanied them home.
____42____ we became friends. They were even ____43____ of my favorite fruit, avocado (牛油果). If I didn’t get one on my desk, it would find me wherever I was. My slippers were worn out. One night I left them out as no one could steal a pair of slippers in that state. The next morning, I was ready to drag my slippers on as usual and I was surprised they had been ____44____ . Wow!
The little things we do for each other bring us great joy and warmth. We don’t have a proper spoken language, but we are fluent in the language of _____45_____.
36．A．anger B．fear C．confusion D．disappointment
37．A．agreement B．blame C．comment D．silence
38．A．simple B．official C．academic D．unusual
39．A．turn up B．break off C．take over D．fade away
40．A．shyness B．laziness C．loneliness D．calmness
41．A．clear B．share C．search D．exchange
42．A．Suddenly B．Obviously C．Accidentally D．Gradually
43．A．fond B．aware C．afraid D．proud
44．A．packed B．cleaned C．repaired D．abandoned
45．A．sympathy B．admiration C．friendship D．confidence
I was invited to a three-day retreat (静修) in New Jersey. I didn’t want to go because I was ____46____. It didn’t really draw my ____47____ from the beginning. My friend ____48____ I should go and the sponsor made a request to my employer on my behalf. So I decided to go. We ____49____ and spent a night in a hotel. There were so many people. The ____50____ was so lovely and everybody was very kind.
On the first morning of retreat, I was alone at ____51____. I found a girl who was alone too. I ____52____ her to ask if she needed ____53____ with her wheelchair. She said “okay” in a shy way. We ____54____ our food and chose a table. We talked a lot. I was so ____55____ to her and after a few laughs she was open to me too. We didn’t know each other, but we ____56____.
She was very interesting and taught me something really ____57____ that I will never forget. I think everybody has faith, strength, confidence and courage. I think everybody should ____58____ what they want to be or reach what they want to reach.
If you do something you don’t believe is possible every day, you will gain ____59____. If you exercise or ____60____ difficult moments every day, you’ll gain ____61____. If you do something that takes courage and that ____62____ can do, you’ll get courage. I really think that everybody has to gain these ____63____ to grow every day.
We ____64____ shared our names. We continue to teach each other and have ____65____ friends ever since that day.
46．A．appealing B．observing C．staying D．working
47．A．exploration B．suspicion C．attention D．life
48．A．ordered B．insisted C．promised D．bothered
49．A．struggled B．exploded C．walked D．travelled
50．A．environment B．reality C．issue D．devotion
51．A．dawn B．break C．noon D．present
52．A．left B．approached C．met D．offended
53．A．help B．business C．procedure D．process
54．A．had B．sold C．selected D．analysed
55．A．rude B．fortunate C．strange D．open
56．A．had a good time B．made a fortune C．got off the room D．set about others
57．A．important B．tiresome C．embarrassing D．casual
58．A．suffer B．complain C．define D．damage
59．A．equipment B．dependency C．confidence D．tension
60．A．avoid B．present C．rule D．overcome
61．A．freedom B．strength C．permission D．hesitation
62．A．few B．many C．others D．everyone
63．A．processes B．sayings C．quantities D．qualities
64．A．abnormally B．merely C．eventually D．distantly
65．A．conducted B．remained C．suspected D．requested
Nicole was always insecure about herself. She didn’t like how she looked. She thought she was too ___66___ and thin. She tried to gain ___67___ , but she never could. Most people would love to be in Nicole’s ___68___ though. Nicole also didn’t know why she was so ___69___ . She wished she could easily talk to others and make new friends.
Nicole’s ___70___ was so low that her friends started to get annoyed with her. Nicole’s mom ___71___ her to join a sports team at school. Nicole did not want to, because she didn’t want to be ___72___ . After several days of ___73___ , Nicole finally gave in to her mother’s request. Nicole decided to ___74___ the basketball team. She used to play it when she was younger. It ____75____ that Nicole was tall.
When Nicole went to try-outs, she ____76____ all the people she was competing against. She started to ____77____ herself to the other girls, and found they were all shorter than her, but they were more confident. Nicole tried to put them out of her mind. The coach asked the girls to shoot free throws, run short distance, and then ____78____ , asked them to play a game. Nicole was doing well, and she was ____79____ . She didn’t realize that she still had basketball skills. Nicole helped the team win and became confident about herself. She ____80____ she was good at something.
66．A．short B．tall C．old D．happy
67．A．strength B．experience C．weight D．acceptance
68．A．situation B．company C．defence D．possession
69．A．noisy B．gifted C．shy D．social
70．A．expectation B．patience C．enthusiasm D．confidence
71．A．encouraged B．invited C．caused D．permitted
72．A．transformed B．fascinated C．refused D．abandoned
73．A．exercises B．efforts. C．rescues D．surprises
74．A．cry out for B．keep up with C．try out for D．carry on with
75．A．helped B．predicted C．happened D．seemed
76．A．interrupted B．observed C．selected D．blamed
77．A．adjust B．explain C．tell D．compare
78．A．constantly B．doubtfully C．suddenly D．finally
79．A．ignorant B．secure C．grateful D．surprised
80．A．knew B．forgot C．agreed D．Hoped
参考答案
1．A
2．C
3．B
4．C
5．B
6．D
7．B
8．A
9．C
10．D
11．D
12．C
13．D
14．A
15．A
16．C
17．A
18．C
19．C
20．B
【解析】
【导语】
本文属于说明文。文章主要介绍了美国作家Sally Seamans告诉年轻人怎样寻找朋友以及怎样经营友谊。
1．
考查动词词义辨析。句意：但是你如何找到真正的友谊并保持它呢？A. keep保持；B. see 看见；C. settle定居；D. make制作。根据下文“The Care and Keeping of Friends by American author Sally Seamans tells young students some 2 ways to find friends.”，可知此处指如何找到朋友并保持友谊，故选A。
2．
考查形容词词义辨析。句意：美国作家萨利·西曼斯的《关爱和维系朋友》告诉年轻学生一些找朋友的聪明方法。A. powerful力量强大的；B. exact 精确的；C. smart聪明的；D. upset不开心的。根据下文中这本书提到的交友的一些方法，可知这些方法是非常实用且聪明的，故选C。
3．
考查动词词义辨析。句意：莎莉说，寻找友谊就像植树一样。A. watering浇水；B. planting植树；C. cutting砍伐；D. burning烧毁。根据下文“You plant the seed and take care of it”可知，此处指找到朋友就像植树一样。故选B。
4．
考查动词词义辨析。句意：你种下种子，照顾它，使它成长。A. ask问；B. request要求；C. make使出现；使得；D. teach教。根据空处前后内容可知，此处指你在种下种子后，照顾它使得其成长。故选C。
5．
考查动词词义辨析。句意：首先，你应该选择朋友。A. recognize认出；识别；B. choose选择；C. plant种植；D. believe相信。根据下文“It is not 6 a person has money or good looks”可知，要对做朋友的人做出选择。故选B。
6．
考查连词词义辨析。句意：这不是因为一个人有钱或长得好看。A. why为什么；B. when 何时；C. where什么地方；D. because因为。根据前文“What makes a good friend ”可知此处应是回答前文的问题，表示选择朋友不是因为钱也不是因为长相。故选D。
7．
考查形容词词义辨析。句意：一个好朋友应该是友好和耐心的。A. native本地的；本土的；B. friendly友好的；C. handsome英俊的；D. rich富有的。根据前文“A good friend”及下文“and patient”可知，此处应填一个和“耐心的”形容词形成并列成分，表示好朋友应该具有的特点。故选B。
8．
考查动词短语词义辨析。句意：例如，如果你有一个糟糕的一天，一个好朋友应该听取你的抱怨，并尽力帮助。A. listen to听；B. be tired of 厌倦；C. agree with同意；D. set out启程；出发。根据前文“ you have a bad day”可知，此处指好朋友要应该听取你的抱怨，故选A。
9．
考查名词词义辨析。句意：同上。A. work工作；B. job工作；C. best最好状态；D. exercise锻炼。固定短语：do one’s best“尽某人最大努力”，结合前文“ you have a bad day”，可知此处指尽力帮助朋友。故选C。
10．
考查动词词义辨析。句意：你们应该让彼此快乐，分享你们的生活。A. live生活；B. play玩；C. develop发展；开发；D. share分享。根据前文“To make a friend, you cannot be too shy. ”可知，此处指作为朋友不要腼腆，应该彼此快乐并分享生活。故选D。
11．
考查形容词词义辨析。句意：但事情不可能总是快乐的。A. sad伤心的；B. sorry抱歉的；C. worried担心的；D. happy开心的。根据前文“You should make each other happy”及下文“Even the best friends have fights.”，可知，最好的朋友也会吵架，因而此处指并非事情总是开心的。故选D。
12．
考查名词词义辨析。句意：当你和你的朋友吵架时，你该怎么办？A. difficulty困难；B. talk谈话； C. fight吵架；打架；D. word话语。根据前文“Even the best friends have fights.”，所以此处指和朋友吵架你该做什么。故选C。
13．
考查动词词义辨析。句意：如果他或她不想说话，你可以写封信。A. say说；B. tell告知；告诉；C. speak说话；陈述；D. talk讨论。根据下文“you could write a letter”可知，此处指如果他不想谈，就写信给他。故选D。
14．
考查名词词义辨析。句意：莎莉说，重新成为朋友有三个步骤：告诉他或她你的感受；说出你的朋友做错了什么，并解释你为什么这样或那样做。A. friends朋友； B. students学生； C. teachers老师； D. partners搭档。根据前文“What should you do when you have a 12 with your friend ”可知，此处指有三个步骤可以再次成为朋友。故选A。
15．
考查动词词义辨析。句意：同上。A. feeling感觉；B. suffering忍受；遭受；C. worried担心；D. concerned关心。根据前文“you could write a letter”下文“say what your friend has done wrong, and 16 why you did this or that.”可知此处指在信中告知他你的感受。故选A。
16．
考查动词词义辨析。句意：同上。A. express表达；B. understand理解；C. explain解释；D. spell拼写。根据下文“why you did this or that”，此处指把你为什么这样或那样做法的原因解释给他。故选C。
17．
考查名词词义辨析。句意：这本书还对一些小而重要的事情提出了建议，比如庆祝你朋友的成功。A. book书；B. story故事；C. film电影；D. music音乐。根据前文“The Care and Keeping of Friends by American author Sally Seamans tells young students some 2 ways to find friends.”可知，此处指萨利·西曼斯的书《关爱和维系朋友》，故选A。
18．
考查名词词义辨析。句意：同上。A. idea想法；B. plan计划；C. success成功；D. mind思想。根据前文“celebrating”，可知庆祝应该是好的事情，结合选项，此处指朋友的成功的事情。故选C。
19．
考查连词词义辨析。句意：即使你以前没有一个真正的朋友，如果你读了这本书，你会开始考虑有一个真正的朋友。A. When当……时；B. Though尽管；C. Even if即使；D. Because因为。根据下文“you haven’t had a real friend before”可知，此处是作为一种让步假设，表示即使之前你没有真正的朋友，故选C。
20．
考查动词词义辨析。句意：同上。A. buy买；B. read读；C. hear听到； D. know知道。根据前文“you will start to think of having one ”后文“ the book tells that friendship is the most important thing in your life”可知，你可以通过阅读这本书了解书中讲述友谊在你生活中的意义。故选B。
21．C
22．B
23．A
24．C
25．A
26．D
27．C
28．B
29．C
30．D
31．B
32．A
33．C
34．D
35．A
【解析】
【导语】
本文是一篇记叙文，向读者介绍了一位战士为了好朋友不顾自己的安危的故事。
21．
考查连词词义辨析。句意：他被困在战壕中，头顶上枪声不断，他问中尉是否可以到战壕之间的“无人区”去把他倒下的战友救回来。A. how如何；B. when当…时候；C. if是否；D. why为什么。根据“he might go out into the “No Man’s Land””可知是该士兵询问中尉是否可以到战壕的无人区。故选C。
22．
考查形容词词义辨析。句意：同上。A. slept睡着的；B. fallen掉落的；C. tired疲惫的；D. hidden隐藏的。根据前文“as he saw his life-long friend fall in battle”可知，士兵看到的是倒下的战友，故该士兵要去把倒下的战友救回来。故选B。
23．
考查连词词义辨析。句意：“你可以去，”中尉说，“但我认为不值得。A. but但是；B. and并且；C. or或者；D. so所以。根据前文“You can go”以及后文的“I don’t think it will be worth it.”可知前后文构成转折关系，故选A。
24．
考查副词词义辨析。句意：你的朋友可能已经死了，你可能会丢掉自己的生命。A. absolutely十分地，绝对地；B. constantly持续地；C. probably可能地；D. terribly糟糕地。根据后文中的“may”，表示推断即不确定。故选C。
25．
考查动词词义辨析。句意：中尉的话并未起作用，士兵还是去了。A. matter起作用；B. say说；C. realize意识到；D. test测试。根据后文的“the soldier went anyway.”可知，中尉的话没有起作用，士兵依然去营救他的朋友。故选A。
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考查动词词义辨析。句意：他奇迹般地找到了他的朋友，把他扛在肩上，把他带回了他们连队的战壕。A. tried尝试；B. failed失败；C. worked工作；D. managed成功做。根据后文的“bring him back to their company’s trench.”可知，该士兵成功的找到了他的朋友，manage to do sth成功的做了某事。故选D。
27．
考查名词词义辨析。句意：同上。A. hand手；B. leg腿；C. shoulder肩膀；D. arm胳臂。根据前文的“lift him onto”可知，是将朋友扛上了肩膀。故选C。
28．
考查动词词义辨析。句意：当他们两个人一起滚进战壕时，军官检查了受伤的士兵，然后和蔼地看着他的朋友。A. looked看；B. checked检查；C. felt感觉；D. called叫，打电话。根据后文的“the wounded soldier”可知，是该士兵检查了受伤的士兵（查看伤势）。故选B。
29．
考查动词词义辨析。句意：你的朋友死了，你也受了致命伤。A. cut切伤；B. burnt灼伤；C. wounded伤（战争中的受到的伤）；D. seated坐。根据前文的“mortally”可知，是该士兵在营救朋友的过程中受了致命的伤。故选C。
30．
考查副词词义辨析。句意：“不过，这是值得的，长官，”士兵说。A. thus因此；B. nevertheless然而；C. furthermore此外；D. though尽管如此。根据前文的“Your friend is dead, and you are mortally ___9___ .”可知，设空处是对上文的内容强调，即尽管士兵在营救朋友的过程中受了伤，可是士兵觉得这是值得的，与上文构成让步关系。故选D。
31．
考查动词词义辨析。句意：“你说‘值得’是什么意思 ”中尉回答说。“你的朋友死了！”A. smiled微笑；B. responded回复；C. nodded点头；D. cried哭泣。根据前文““How do you mean, ‘worth it’ ””可知，是中尉对士兵的话回答道。故选B。
32．
考查形容词词义辨析。句意：但这是值得的，因为当我找到他时，他还活着，我很满意地听到他说，“吉姆，我知道你会来的。”A. alive活着的；B. sleepy困倦的；C. injured受伤的；D. energetic精力充沛的。根据前文“because when I got to him,”可知当士兵刚找到朋友的时候，朋友还是活着的。故选A。
33．
考查名词词义辨析。句意：同上。A. achievement成就；B. pride骄傲；C. satisfaction满足；D. courage勇气。根据后文的“Jim, I knew you’d come.”可知，该士兵听到了朋友的话，认为朋友是相信自己的，故士兵感到是满足的。故选C。
34．
考查动词短语辨析。句意：人生中很多时候，一件事是否值得做，其实取决于你如何看待它。A. takes up占据；B. calls for呼吁；C. works on致力于；D. depends on取决于。根据后文的“how you look at it”可知，一件事是否值得去做，取决于如何看待它。故选D。
35．
考查名词词义辨析。句意：愿你们每一个人都有真正的朋友陪伴。A. company陪伴；B. fun乐趣；C. teamwork团队；D. inspiration灵感。根据后文的“of true friends.”可知，希望每个人都会有好朋友的陪伴。故选A。
36．B
37．D
38．A
39．C
40．A
41．B
42．D
43．B
44．C
45．C
【解析】
【导语】
这是一篇记叙文。主要讲述了我和乌干达一所小学的学生们的友谊开始时并不稳固。不被理解的恐惧隐藏在内心，因为他们说的语言和我说的不同，而我也充耳不闻。但是，随着时间的发展，我们最终在友谊的语言上很流利。
36．
考查名词词义辨析。句意：不被理解的恐惧隐藏在内心，因为他们说的语言和我说的不同，而我也充耳不闻。A. anger愤怒；B. fear恐惧；C. confusion困惑；D. disappointment失望。 根据后文“for they spoke a language different from that of mine and mine too fell on deaf ears.”他们说的语言和我说的不同以及上文说的友谊并不稳固，可知，此处为不被理解的恐惧隐藏在内心，因为他们说的语言和我说的不同，而我也充耳不闻。故选B项。
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考查名词词义辨析。句意：我用灿烂的微笑迎接他们，当我继续说话时，他们以冰冷的沉默回答我。A. agreement赞同；B. blame责备；C. comment评论；D. silence沉默。根据上文不被理解的恐惧隐藏在内心，故可推知，此处为当我继续说话时，他们以冰冷的沉默回答我。故选D项。
38．
考查形容词词义辨析。句意：我说简单的英语，用手势和一点舞蹈。A. simple 简单的；B. official官方的；C. academic学术的；D. unusual通常的。根据上文“So I gave it another try.”我又试了一次，故可推知，此处为我说简单的英语，用手势和一点舞蹈。故选A项。
39．
考查动词短语辨析。句意：如果一切都失败了，微笑会取代一切。A. turn up出现；B. break off中断；C. take over接管，取代；D fade away逐渐消失。根据“If all failed”如果一切都失败了，故可推知，此处为如果一切都失败了，微笑会取代一切。故选C项。
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考查名词词义辨析。句意：很快我们就学会了，然后学习者的害羞就发挥了作用。A. shyness害羞；B. laziness懒惰；C. loneliness孤独；D. calmness镇静。根据后文“At the mention of a name, trembles and face covering were the response I got.”我得到的反应是颤抖和捂脸，可知，此处为很快我们就学会了，然后学习者的害羞就发挥了作用。故选A项。
41．
考查动词词义辨析。句意：我决定在小组工作期间每天和一个团队共用一张桌子，以便更接近他们。A. clear清除，清理；B. share分享；C. search搜寻；D. exchange交换。根据“to get closer”以便更接近他们，可知，此处为我决定在小组工作期间每天和一个团队共用一张桌子，以便更接近他们。故选B项。
42．
考查副词词义辨析。句意：渐渐地，我们成了朋友。A. Suddenly突然；B. Obviously明显地；C. Accidentally偶然地；D. Gradually渐渐地。根据前文共享一张桌子以及放学后，我陪他们回家，故可推知，此处为渐渐地，我们成了朋友。故选D项。
43．
考查形容词词义辨析。句意：他们甚至知道我最喜欢的水果，鳄梨。A. fond喜欢的；B. aware有意识的，知道的；C. afraid害怕；D. proud自豪的。根据句意可知，此处为be aware of“知道”为固定短语，符合句意要求。故选B项。
44．
考查动词词义辨析。句意：第二天早上，我准备像往常一样穿上拖鞋，但令我惊讶的是，它们已经修好了。A. packed包装；B. cleaned清洁；C. repaired修理；D. abandoned抛弃。 根据前文“My slippers were worn out.”我的拖鞋穿破了，以及此处的惊讶，故可推知，此处为但令我惊讶的是，它们已经修好了。故选C项。
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考查名词词义辨析。句意：我们没有合适的口语，但我们在友谊的语言上很流利。A. sympathy同情；B. admiration钦佩；C. friendship友谊；D. confidence自信心。根据上文“bring us great joy and warmth.”带来了巨大的快乐和温暖，可知，此处为我们没有合适的说话语言，但我们在友谊的语言上很流利。故选C项。
46．D
47．C
48．B
49．D
50．A
51．B
52．B
53．A
54．C
55．D
56．A
57．A
58．C
59．C
60．D
61．B
62．A
63．D
64．C
65．B
【解析】
【导语】
这是一篇记叙文，作者讲述了在一次参加静修会时结识新朋友和对方教会作者的道理。
46．考查动词词义辨析。句意：我不想去因为我在工作。A. appealing呼吁；B. observing观察；C. staying停留，逗留；D. working工作。根据下文“…the sponsor made a request to my employer on my behalf(……赞助者代表我向我的雇主提出了一个请求)”可知，作者应是忙于工作。故选D项。
47．考查名词词义辨析。句意：它一开始就没有引起我的注意。A. exploration探索；B. suspicion怀疑；C. attention注意，兴趣；D. life生活。根据上文“I didn’t want to go”可知，作者不想去静修会，因为它一开始就没有引起作者的注意，故选C项。
48．考查动词词义辨析。句意：我的朋友坚持要我去，赞助者代表我向我的雇主提出了请求。A. ordered命令；B. insisted坚持；C. promised承诺；D. bothered费心，使烦恼。根据下文“…the sponsor made a request to my employer on my behalf(……赞助者代表我向我的雇主提出了一个要求)”可知，此处指朋友坚持要作者去，呼应下文“So I decided to go.”作者去了的内容。故选B项。
49．考查动词词义辨析。句意：我们上路了，在旅馆住了一晚。A. struggled挣扎；B. exploded爆炸；C. walked走路，步行；D. travelled旅行，行进。根据下文“spent a night in a hotel”可知，只有出门了才会在外住宿，此处指“我们上路了”，故选D项。
50．考查名词词义辨析。句意：环境令人很愉快，每个人都很友好。A. environment环境；B. reality现实；C. issue问题；D. devotion奉献，忠诚。根据下文“everybody was very kind(每个人都很友好)”可知，此处指现场环境令人愉快，故选A项。
51．考查名词词义辨析。句意：静修会的第一天早上，休息时我独自一人。A. dawn黎明；B. break休息，间歇；C. noon中午；D. present现在，眼前。根据下文作者去帮助女孩推轮椅并攀谈起来可知，应是休息时间。故选B项。
52．考查动词词义辨析。句意：我走近她，问她是否需要帮忙推轮椅。A. left离开；B. approached接近；C. met遇见；D. offended冒犯。根据下文“with her wheelchair.”可知，女孩行动不便，作者是走近女孩问她是否需要帮助。故选B项。
53．考查名词词义辨析。句意：我走近她，问她是否需要帮忙推轮椅。A. help帮助；B. business生意；C. procedure手续，步骤；D. process过程。结合语境可知，作者问坐轮椅的女孩是否需要帮助。故选A项。
54．考查动词词义辨析。句意：我们选好食物后，选了一张桌子。A. had有；B. sold卖；C. selected选择；D. analysed分析。根据下文“chose a table”可知，应是选好食物后选了一张桌子。故选C项。
55．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：我对她敞开心扉，几声大笑之后，她也对我敞开心扉。A. rude粗鲁的；B. fortunate幸运的；C. strange奇怪的，陌生的；D. open坦率的。根据下文“she was open to me too(她也对我敞开心扉)”可知，作者对女孩敞开心扉，故选D项。
56．考查动词短语辨析。句意：我们彼此并不认识，但是我们聊得很开心。A. had a good time玩得开心；B. made a fortune发财；C. got off the room离开房间；D. set about others抨击别人。根据转折词but可知，此处指虽然不认识但是聊得很开心。故选A项。
57．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：她非常有趣，教了我一些非常重要的东西，我永远不会忘记。A. important重要的；B. tiresome烦人的；C. embarrassing令人尴尬的；D. casual随意的。根据下文“I will never forget”可知，此处指重要的东西，所以不会忘记。故选A项。
58．考查动词词义辨析。句意：我认为每个人都应该明确自己想成为什么样的人，或者达到自己想达到的目标。A. suffer受苦，遭受；B. complain抱怨；C. define阐明，使清楚；D. damage损害。根据语境及“reach what they want to reach”可知，此处指每个人都应该明确自己想成为什么样的人。故选C项。
59．考查名词词义辨析。句意：如果你每天都做一些你认为不可能的事情，你就会获得信心。A. equipment设备；B. dependency依赖，从属；C. confidence信心；D. tension紧张。根据上文“If you do something you don’t believe is possible every day”可知，每天都做自认为不可能完成的事情，会让人获得自信。故选C项。
60．考查动词词义辨析。句意：如果你每天锻炼或克服困难，你就会获得力量。A. avoid避免；B. present颁发，赠送；C. rule统治；D. overcome克服。结合空后的“difficult moments”可知，此处指克服困难时刻。故选D项。
61．考查名词词义辨析。句意：如果你每天锻炼或克服困难，你就会获得力量。A. freedom自由；B. strength力量；C. permission同意，许可；D. hesitation犹豫。根据上文“exercise”可知，每天锻炼会获得力量。故选B项。
62．考查代词词义辨析。句意：如果你做一些需要勇气的事情或者很少有人能做的事情，你就会得到勇气。A. few少数（人或物）；B. many很多（人或物）；C. others别人；D. everyone每个人。根据下文“you’ll get courage”可知，做少数人能做的事情才叫有勇气。故选A项。
63．考查名词词义辨析。句意：我真的认为每个人都必须获得这些品质才能每天成长。A. processes过程；B. sayings谚语；C. quantities量，数量；D. qualities质量，品质。上文提到的信心、力量和勇气都属于人的品质。故选D项。
64．考查副词词义辨析。句意：我们最后分享了彼此的名字。A. abnormally反常地；B. merely仅仅；C. eventually最终；D. distantly遥远地。结合语境可知，此处指最后两人告知对方彼此的名字。故选C项。
65．考查动词词义辨析。句意：我们继续教彼此，从那天起就一直是朋友。A. conducted实施，指挥；B. remained保持不变，一直是；C. suspected怀疑；D. requested请求，要求。根据上文“We continue to teach each other”可知，作者和女孩继续教对方，一直保持着朋友关系。故选B项。
66．B
67．C
68．A
69．C
70．D
71．A
72．C
73．B
74．C
75．A
76．B
77．D
78．D
79．D
80．A
【解析】
【导语】
本文为一篇记叙文。腼腆的、没有自信的妮可希望自己能轻松地跟他人说话，并结交新朋友，在妈妈的鼓励下，她参加了篮球队的选拔赛，发现别的女孩没她高，但是都很自信，她利用自己的优势和以往练过篮球的技能帮助球队赢得比赛，也收获了自信。
66．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：她觉得自己又高又瘦。A. short矮的；B. tall高的；C. old老的；D. happy开心的。 根据下文“It 10 that Nicole was tall. (妮可长得高是有帮助的。)”，tall为复现词，妮可长得高高瘦瘦的。故选B项。
67．考查名词词义辨析。句意：她试图增加体重，但她从来没有做到。A. strength实力；B. experience经验；C. weight体重；D. acceptance接受。根据上文“She thought she was too 1 and thin. (她觉得自己太高太瘦。)”，妮可很瘦，所以想增加体重（gain weight）。故选C项。
68．考查名词词义辨析。句意：不过，大多数人都希望处于妮可的情况。A. situation情况；B. company公司；C. defence辩护；D. possession占有根据上文“She thought she was too 1 and thin. She tried to gain 2 , but she never could. (她觉得自己太高太瘦。她试图增加体重，但她从来没有做到。)”，妮可又高又瘦，还吃不胖，这样的身高体重情况（situation）是很多人想要的。故选A项。
69．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：妮可也不知道她为什么这么害羞。A. noisy喧闹的；B. gifted有天赋的；C. shy害羞的；D. social交际的。根据下文“She wished she could easily talk to others and make new friends. (她希望自己能轻松地跟他人说话，结交新朋友。)”，句子用的是虚拟语气，可知，生活中的妮可不善于交流，故推知，她很害羞的（shy）。故选C项。
70．考查名词词义辨析。句意：妮可的信心如此之低，以至于她的朋友开始对她感到恼火。A. expectation期望；B. patience耐心；C. enthusiasm热情；D. confidence信心。根据下文“She started to 12 herself to the other girls, and found they were all shorter than her, but they were more confident. (她开始把自己和其他女孩比较，发现她们都比她矮，但她们更自信。)”，以及文章最后一段倒数第二句“Nicole helped the team win and became confident about herself. (妮可帮助球队赢得了比赛，并对自己有了信心。)”，confident为同源复现词。可知原来的妮可没自信（confidence）。故选D项。
71．考查动词词义辨析。句意：妮可的妈妈鼓励她加入学校的运动队。A. encouraged鼓励；B. invited邀请；C. caused引起；D. permitted允许。根据第一段最后一句“She wished she could easily talk to others and make new friends. (她希望自己能轻松地跟他人说话，结交新朋友。)”可知，团体活动能使参与者多交朋友，增加和别人交流的机会，所以妈妈鼓励（encouraged）她去参加运动队。故选A项。
72．考查动词词义辨析。句意：妮可不想，因为她不想被拒绝。A. transformed使改观；B. fascinated迷住；C. refused拒绝；D. abandoned抛弃。根据上文“Nicole’s 5 was so low that her friends started to get annoyed with her. (妮可的信心如此之低，以至于她的朋友开始对她感到恼火。)”，以及“Nicole decided to 9 the basketball team. (妮可决定参加篮球队的选拔。)”可知，妮可信心不够，所以怕在选拔赛时被拒（refused）。故选C项。
73．考查名词词义辨析。句意：经过几天的努力，妮可终于答应了妈妈的要求。A. exercises练习；B. efforts努力；C. rescues营救；D. surprises惊喜。根据后半句的gave in to her mother’s request可知，妈妈花了好几天时间去鼓励女儿，经过这一番努力（efforts），女儿同意参加运动队。故选B项。
74．考查动词短语辨析。句意：妮可决定参加篮球队的选拔。A. cry out for迫切需要；B. keep up with赶上；C. try out for参加选拔；D. carry on with继续。根据下文“When Nicole went to try-outs, she 11 all the people she was competing against. (当妮可去参加选拔时，她观察了所有与她竞争的人。)”，try-outs为同源复现词，故此次为：妮可决定参加篮球队的选拔。故选C项。
75．考查动词词义辨析。句意：妮可长得高是有帮助的。A. helped帮助；B. predicted预测；C. happened发生；D. seemed似乎。根据空后that Nicole was tall可知，打篮球的人，如果长得高，对打篮球有益（helped）。故选A项。
76．考查动词词义辨析。句意：当妮可去参加选拔时，她观察了所有与她竞争的人。A. interrupted打断；B. observed观察；C. selected选择；D. blamed指责。根据下文“She started to 12 herself to the other girls, and found they were all shorter than her, but they were more confident. (她开始把自己和其他女孩比较，发现她们都比她矮，但她们更自信。)”可知，妮可通过观察（observed），发现了别人和她的不同之处。故选B项。
77．考查动词词义辨析。句意：她开始把自己和其他女孩比较，发现她们都比她矮，但她们更自信。A. adjust调整；B. explain解释；C. tell告诉；D. compare比较。根据后半句“and found they were all shorter than her, but they were more confident.”可知，其他女孩和她的不同之处，说明妮可把自己和别人进行了比较（compare）。故选D项。
78．考查副词词义辨析。句意：教练让女孩们做自由投篮，短距离跑，然后最后让她们打一场比赛。A. constantly不断地；B. doubtfully怀疑地；C. suddenly突然地；D. finally最终地。根据语境，教练安排了shoot free throws，接着run short distance，最后asked them to play a game，此处描述教练在选拔赛时的安排。Finally符合语境。故选D项。
79．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：妮可做得很好，她很惊讶。A. ignorant无知的；B. secure稳妥的；C. grateful感激的；D. surprised诧异的。根据第二段最后第二句“She used to play it when she was younger. (她小的时候经常打蓝球)”，以及下文“She didn’t realize that she still had basketball skills. (她没有意识到她还有篮球技能。)”可知，多年不练球，居然还没忘记篮球技术，这令妮可很惊讶（surprised）。故选D项。
80．考查动词词义辨析。句意：她知道自己擅长某件事。A. knew知道；B. forgot忘记；C. agreed同意；D. hoped希望。根据上文“Nicole helped the team win and became confident about herself. (妮可帮助球队赢得了比赛，并对自己有了信心。)”可知，妮可在篮球方面很有信心，能帮助球队赢比赛，所以妮可对自己擅长篮球的这事是了解的。故选A项。