Unit 1 The Changing World 单元话题完形填空练习 2023-2024学年九年级英语上册单元重难点易错题精练（仁爱版）含解析

Unit 1 The Changing World
单元话题完形填空练习
（2022秋·福建福州·九年级福州华伦中学校考期中）Children’s lives have changed greatly over the last 30 years. But do they have a 1 childhood than you or I did
I had a very happy childhood. I have four brothers and sisters, and my memories are all 2 being with them. We 3 played board games on the living room floor, or spent days in the street with the other neighborhood children.
These days, in the UK at least, the nature of childhood has 4 greatly. Firstly, families are 5 and most families have only one child. It is 6 for both parents to work outside the home. As a result, today’s boys and girls spend 7 of their time alone.
8 big change is that children today spend a huge amount of their free time at home. This is because parents worry about real or imagined 9 outside the home.
Finally, the kind of toys children have and the way they play are quite different. We used to play many board games, but today’s children spend a lot of free time playing computer and video games. The fact that they can play electronic games on their own further increases the sense of 10 felt by many young people today.
1．A．smarter B．happier C．harder
2．A．in B．among C．about
3．A．often B．even C．seldom
4．A．improved B．changed C．increased
5．A．smaller B．bigger C．poorer
6．A．easy B．simple C．common
7．A．many B．much C．few
8．A．Another B．Every C．Other
9．A．stories B．meals C．dangers
10．A．failure B．loneliness C．success
（2022春·福建福州·九年级福建省福州外国语学校校考期中）It started 30 years ago with a squirrel (松鼠). A few months after I had moved into a downtown flat, my next-door neighbor, Nicole Figaro, knocked, 11 help with a squirrel that had gotten into her flat.
I frightened the unexpected 12 away and made a new friend. Soon Nicole was inviting me over for dinner or 13 home-made food at my door. When I went to my beach house, Nicole helped 14 my mail and water my plants. And when she traveled as a flight attendant, I did the same for her. Wherever she went, she’d remember to bring me wonderful gifts, 15 her smile has been the greatest of all.
In 1997, I had a lovely child and it was Nicole who took care of me and him. Years later, I returned the favour. I helped out when her husband was ill, staying with her and giving her 16 . More and more, we drew inspiration from each other.
17 , the pandemic hit. My husband was out of work and my son couldn’t be back to Britain because of the virus. I was 18 about them. Nicole helped my family to prepare for the pandemic and shared necessities with me. 19 her, I couldn’t go through difficult times.
A 20 might separate our flats and masks can separate the viruses, but nothing is able to separate our hearts.
11．A．asking for B．waiting for C．standing for
12．A．host B．guest C．enemy
13．A．making B．selling C．leaving
14．A．pick up B．look for C．copy down
15．A．so B．but C．or
16．A．education B．surprise C．support
17．A．Especially B．Unluckily C．Generally
18．A．worried B．nervous C．serious
19．A．Because of B．Instead of C．Without
20．A．room B．wall C．yard
（2023·福建漳州·校联考模拟预测）Once upon a time, there was a lazy, poor man living in a small house with spiderwebs (蜘蛛网) on the walls and mice running around. People 21 coming into such a dirty place and the poor man was lonely and sad every day. He thought it was poverty (贫穷) that 22 his unhappy life.
One day, the poor man dropped in on a 23 old man and asked him for advice about changing his life. The old man gave him a beautiful vase (花瓶) and said: “This is a magic vase that will bring you 24 .”
The poor man looked at the vase with surprise. 25 would he need a vase in his poor house However, he didn’t want to give up such a beautiful vase, so he brought it home and put it on the table.
“It’s not right for 26 so beautiful to be empty.” The poor man looked at the vase and thought. Then he picked some wildflowers and put them into it, making it even more beautiful.
27 he was still not satisfied. “It is not good for such a beautiful thing to stand next to a spiderweb.” Then he started to do some cleaning in the house and painted the 28 .
His house 29 turned into a comfortable place. The poor man cheered up. He suddenly 30 that in the past it was his laziness that made him poor and unhappy. From then on, he worked hard and his life got better and better.
21．A．enjoyed B．avoided C．considered
22．A．led to B．stuck to C．referred to
23．A．lovely B．funny C．wise
24．A．peace B．happiness C．regret
25．A．How B．What C．Why
26．A．something B．everything C．nothing
27．A．Although B．But C．So
28．A．pictures B．flowers C．walls
29．A．quickly B．brightly C．normally
30．A．required B．realized C．remembered
（2023·福建福州·福建省福州第一中学校考模拟预测）A boy named Reggie was well-known in his hometown because he couldn’t hear anything. He was born 31 . Although people liked him a lot, they also treated him much differently than other people. The other children worried that they might 32 him while playing together. Adults acted like he was unable to understand them, 33 he were a baby.
However, this year, people got to understand Reggie a little better. On Reggie’s birthday, everyone in town would 34 earplugs（耳塞）so that they couldn’t hear anything either. This day came to 35 the Day of Silence. People became aware of how difficult life could be when you can’t hear 36 . They also learned that Reggie had some amazing skills.
On that day, no one 37 Reggie as just a deaf person. People saw a whole new side of him. They paid more attention to the things he said. They were also 38 by his intelligence, creativity, and his ability to find a solution to nearly any problem or challenge that he faced. They realized that he had always been like that, and that he simply 39 to communicate with others in a different way. In the end, he was really just like any other little boy.
On the Day of Silence, people came to know Reggie’s true nature. They learned that although most of us are 40 from each other—sometimes in big ways—we are still mostly the same in our hearts and minds.
31．A．deaf B．blind C．rich
32．A．dislike B．hurt C．push
33．A．ever since B．as if C．even if
34．A．hold B．take C．wear
35．A．be known as B．be proud of C．be similar to
36．A．nothing B．everything C．anything
37．A．cared about B．thought of C．found out
38．A．encouraged B．worried C．surprised
39．A．decided B．needed C．planned
40．A．far B．healthy C．different
（2023·福建福州·福清第二中学校考模拟预测）As a kid, I used to spend my summers with my grandparents on their farm in Texas. I helped them with farming at times. Luckily, they 41 a caravan, a kind of car designed for people to live in while travelling. Every few summers, we’d travel together around the US and Canada.
On one trip, I was about 10 years old. I was playing around in the back of the car 42 my grandfather was driving. My grandmother had the passenger seat. She smoked through the trip, and I hated the 43 , which made me cough a lot. I read about smoking in an article. It says that every breath in a cigarette takes two minutes off your life. I 44 the number of cigarettes per day and the breaths per cigarette. When I came up with a reasonable number, I was 45 . Then I moved my head into the front of the car and proudly 46 , “So far, you’ve taken nine years off your life!” Hearing this, my grandmother began to cry and it was not what I 47 . I did not know what to do. My grandfather, who had always been driving 48 stopped the car, got out of it and opened my door. He looked at me calmly, and said gently, “See, grandmother is crying! One day, you’ll understand that 49 is harder to be kind than clever.”
As I grow up, I realize that cleverness is a gift and kindness is a 50 . Gifts are easy—they are given after all. The latter can be hard, so it seems more difficult to be kind.
41．A．produced B．owned C．required
42．A．as B．when C．while
43．A．small B．taste C．noise
44．A．noticed B．counted C．collected
45．A．afraid B．surprised C．satisfied
46．A．shouted B．explained C．announced
47．A．imagined B．expected C．considered
48．A．worriedly B．silently C．proudly
49．A．it B．this C．that
50．A．choice B．personality C．quality
（2023·福建福州·福州三牧中学校考三模）Adrian lost his right hand at a young age because of illness. Sometimes, it was hard for him to make friends at school.
In the fifth grade Adrian’s music teacher wanted students to play the recorder. For him, it wasn’t 51 because he didn’t have enough fingers to play it. But he thought 52 could prevent him from enjoying music. So he started 53 different music choices. At last, Adrian decided to play the violin because the sound of the violin was the most beautiful thing that he had heard.
Then Adrian went to a hospital. Doctors there gave him a holder, which helped him to hold the violin bow. 54 at times, Adrian’s playing was like a cat with a scratchy (沙哑的) throat, he never gave up. He knew he could become better by 55 . Later, he started playing with a school band and found a lot of friends who also played the violin. He was encouraged to continue playing. He thought that it was the violin that allowed him to 56 with friends in a different way.
Adrian liked to imagine a 57 of instrument and then tried to play it. Sometimes it happened, but sometimes it didn’t. However, even the 58 could be interesting. For live performances, they wouldn’t be 59 all the time. He believes if he plays with heart and tries his best, every performance is going to 60 influence others in a positive way. Today, he is an excellent violinist. He tells kids,“Be grateful to what makes you unique!”
51．A．important B．hard C．possible
52．A．nothing B．everything C．something
53．A．putting off B．looking for C．talking about
54．A．Although B．If C．When
55．A．speaking B．practicing C．teaching
56．A．compete B．compare C．connect
57．A．sound B．noise C．voice
58．A．answers B．mistakes C．reasons
59．A．perfect B．wrong C．funny
60．A．carefully B．proudly C．hopefully
（2022春·福建福州·九年级校考期中）从每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。
At the airport, I looked closely at the face of my son Daniel. We were saying goodbye. In a few hours he would be flying to France to start a different life. I wanted to leave him some 61 that would have some meaning. But nothing came from my lips（嘴唇）and this was not the first time I had let such a moment pass.
When Daniel was six, I took him to the school bus stop on his first day of primary school. I could feel the 62 in his hand holding mine as the bus arrived. He 63 at me as he did now. “What is it going to be like, Dad Will I be okay ” And then he walked into the bus and disappeared inside. And I had said nothing.
About ten years later, a (an) 64 scene appeared. I drove him to college. I tried to think of something to say to give him courage and confidence as he started this new stage of life. But again, I 65 .
Now as I stood before him, I thought of those lost moments. How many times have we all let such moments pass And does it matter during a lifetime if a 66 never tells a son what he really thinks of him I know it does matter.
My father and I loved each other. Yet I always regretted 67 hearing him put his feelings into words or having the memory of that moment. Now I could feel my hands sweat（出汗）and my throat tighten. Why is it so 68 to tell a son something from the heart
My mouth turned dry and I knew I could speak out only a few words clearly. “Daniel,” I said “if I could have picked, I would still have picked you.” I wasn’t sure if he understood 69 I meant. Then he came towards me and threw his arms around me. He was saying something, but tears ran down my face, and I couldn’t understand what he was saying. All I could feel was the stubble（胡子茬）on his chin as his face pressed against mine.
What I had said to Daniel was clumsy（笨拙）. It was 70 . And yet, it was everything from a loving father.
61．A．words B．gifts C．experiences
62．A．tiredness B．nervousness C．sadness
63．A．shouted B．laughed C．looked
64．A．special B．similar C．exciting
65．A．changed B．failed C．influenced
66．A．mother B．father C．teacher
67．A．never B．often C．sometimes
68．A．hard B．easy C．important
69．A．how B．what C．which
70．A．everything B．something C．nothing
（2022春·福建福州·九年级校考开学考试）从每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
Somebody had the wrong number. Bill Clayten 71 a text message from a stranger. The text asked him what time he would like dinner brought to him. Clayten knew the message was meant for someone else. Still, he messaged 72 . He joked that he was allergic (过敏) to seafood.
Abby Fink, who had sent the message, 73 that she had sent it to the wrong person. She wrote back that the message was for her friend who had a son Noah. He was in the ICU of the hospital and dying. Clayten felt 74 at the message and wanted to help the boy. He asked 75 he could give food or other items. The family accepted his offer. Clayten 76 a page online for Noah. He raised more than Clayten’s help. Noah is getting better, though he will have to stay in the hospital for now.
Clayten has collected more than $11,000 for the family 77 . Fink was surprised that Clayten was helping her friend’s family 78 getting her wrong text. Noah’s mother, was also 79 to Clayten for all his help. She believes that Clayen is an example of human 80 . “Humans at their heart have a desire to help other humans, and Bill acted on that. That’s a lesson that we can all take home,” she said.
71．A．accepted B．received C．sent
72．A．on B．again C．back
73．A．thought B．realized C．meant
74．A．sad B．happy C．excited
75．A．when B．why C．whether
76．A．took up B．looked up C．set up
77．A．so far B．just now C．at times
78．A．before B．after C．till
79．A．thankful B．careful C．useful
80．A．weakness B．goodness C．happiness
参考答案：
1．B 2．C 3．A 4．B 5．A 6．C 7．B 8．A 9．C 10．B
【分析】本文主要介绍了如今孩子的童年发生的变化。
1．句意：但他们的童年比你我都快乐吗？
smarter更聪明的；happier更开心的；harder更努力的。根据“I had a very happy childhood. ”可知，此处询问是否有更开心的童年，故选B。
2．句意：我有四个兄弟姐妹，我的记忆都是和他们在一起的。
in在……里；among与……在一起；about关于。根据“all … being with them”可知，所有的记忆都是关于他们的，故选C。
3．句意：我们经常在客厅的地板上玩棋盘游戏，或者和邻居的孩子们在街上玩上几天。
often经常；even甚至；seldom很少。根据“I had a very happy childhood”可知，童年过得很开心，所以是经常玩游戏，故选A。
4．句意：如今，至少在英国，童年的本质已经发生了很大的变化。
improved提高；changed改变；increased增加。根据“Firstly, families are …and most families have only one child”记“big change”可知，童年已经发生了巨大的变化，故选B。
5．句意：首先，家庭更小，大多数家庭只有一个孩子。
smaller更小的；bigger更大的；poorer更穷的。根据“most families have only one child”可知，大部分家庭都只有一个孩子，家庭变得更小，故选A。
6．句意：父母双方外出工作是很普遍的。
easy容易的；simple简单的；common平常的。根据“As a result, today’s boys and girls spend…of their time alone”可知，父母在外打工是很普遍的，故选C。
7．句意：因此，今天的男孩和女孩花很多时间独处。
many许多，修饰可数名词；much许多，修饰不可数名词；few没有多少的，修饰可数名词。修饰不可数名词time，要用much，故选B。
8．句意：另一个大的变化是，现在的孩子在家里花了大量的空闲时间。
Another另一个；Every每一个；Other其他的。此处指不确定数量中的另一个，用another表示，故选A。
9．句意：这是因为父母担心真实的或想象的家庭之外的危险。
stories故事；meals餐；dangers危险。根据“big change is that children today spend a huge amount of their free time at home”可知，担心在家以外的危险会发生，所以让孩子们更多的时间是待在家里，故选C。
10．句意：事实上，他们可以自己玩电子游戏进一步增加了当今许多年轻人的孤独感。
failure失败；loneliness孤单；success成功。根据“they can play electronic games on their own further increases the sense of …felt by many young people today”可知，只在家里玩电子游戏增加了年轻人的孤独感，故选B。
11．A 12．B 13．C 14．A 15．B 16．C 17．B 18．A 19．C 20．B
【导语】本文是一篇记叙文，作者讲述了自己在30年前搬进了一套公寓，因为帮助邻居吓跑了她公寓里的松鼠而和邻居成为了好朋友，从此以后彼此互相关心和照顾的故事。
11．句意：在我搬进市中心的一套公寓几个月后，我的隔壁邻居妮可·费加罗敲门，请求帮助一只松鼠。
asking for要；waiting for等待；standing for代表。ask for help“寻求帮助”。故选A。
12．句意：我把这位不速之客吓跑了，交了一个新朋友。
host东道主；guest客人；enemy敌人。根据上文“with a squirrel that had gotten into her flat.”可知是邻居的公寓里进入了一只松鼠，因此应是把这位不速之客给吓跑了，unexpected guest“不速之客”。故选B。
13．句意：很快妮可就邀请我来吃饭，或者把家常菜留在我家门口。
making制作；selling卖；leaving留下。根据“home-made food at my door.”可知是她会把食物留在我的门口。故选C。
14．句意：当我去海滨别墅时，妮可帮我拿邮件，给我的植物浇水。
pick up捡起、获取；look for寻找；copy down抄下。根据“my mail”可知是当我去我的海滨别墅时，妮可帮我取邮件。故选A。
15．句意：无论她走到哪里，她都会记得给我带来很棒的礼物，但她的笑容是最棒的。
so所以；but但是；or或者。分析前后句可知，前后两句是转折关系，用but连接。故选B。
16．句意：她丈夫生病时，我帮助她，陪在她身边，给予她支持。
education教育；surprise惊讶；support支持。根据“I helped out when her husband was ill, staying with her and giving her”可知作者帮助她，给她支持。故选C。
17．句意：不幸的是，流行疾病爆发了。
especially尤其；unluckily不幸地；generally一般地。根据“the pandemic hit.”可知流行疾病爆发了，可知应该是不幸地。故选B。
18．句意：我很担心他们。
worried担心的；nervous紧张的；serious严肃的。根据“My husband was out of work and my son couldn’t be back to Britain because of the virus.”可知作者的丈夫失业，儿子因为病毒不能回英国，作者应是担心的。故选A。
19．句意：没有她，我就无法度过困难时期。
because of因为；instead of代替；without没有。根据“I couldn’t go through difficult times”可知没有她，作者无法度过这段困难的时期。故选C。
20．句意：一堵墙可以隔离我们的公寓，口罩可以隔离病毒。
room房间；wall墙；yard院子。根据“my next-door neighbor,”以及“A … might separate our flats”以及常识可知墙可以隔开我们的公寓。故选B。
21．B 22．A 23．C 24．B 25．C 26．A 27．B 28．C 29．A 30．B
【导语】本文讲述了一个懒惰的穷人，生活非常不开心。一天，去拜访了一位智者，希望找到改变生活的建议，智者给了他一个花瓶，通过这个花瓶，他改变了自己的懒惰，过上了好的生活。
21．句意：人们避免进入这样一个肮脏的地方，这个可怜的人每天都很孤独和悲伤。
enjoyed欣赏；avoided避免；considered考虑。根据“coming into such a dirty place”可知，人们不想进入这样一个肮脏的地方，故选B。
22．句意：他认为是贫穷导致了他不幸的生活。
led to导致；stuck to坚持；referred to提到。根据“He thought it was poverty (贫困) that...his unhappy life.”可知，他认为是贫穷导致了他不幸的生活。故选A。
23．句意：一天，这个可怜的人偶然遇到一个睿智的老人，向他请教如何改变他的生活。
lovely可爱的；funny有趣的；wise明智的。根据“old man and asked him for advice about changing his life”可知他向老人寻求建议，说明老人很明智。故选C。
24．句意：这是一个神奇的花瓶，会给你带来幸福。
peace和平；happiness幸福；regret后悔。根据“This is a magic vase that will bring you...”可知，智者说花瓶可以给这个人带来幸福，故选B。
25．句意：为什么他穷房子里需要一个花瓶？
how如何；what什么；why为什么。根据“The poor man looked at the vase with surprise”以及“would he need a vase in his poor house”可知他很惊讶老人给他一个美丽的花瓶，所以不理解为什么他的旧房子需要一个花瓶。故选C。
26．句意：如此美丽的东西空着是不对的。
something某事；everything所有事；nothing一些事。根据“so beautiful”可知是美丽的东西，用something指代花瓶。故选A。
27．句意：但他仍然不满意。
although虽然；but但是；so所以。此处和前文之间是转折关系，用but连接。故选B。
28．句意：然后他开始打扫房子，并粉刷墙壁。
pictures图片；flowers花；walls墙。根据“Then he started to do some cleaning in the house and painted the...”可知他打扫房子，粉刷墙壁。故选C。
29．句意：他的房子很快就变成了一个舒适的地方。
quickly快速地；brightly明亮地；normally正常地。根据“turned into a comfortable place”可知他打扫了房子，很快就变成了一个舒适的地方。故选A。
30．句意：他突然意识到，过去是他的懒惰使他贫穷和不快乐。
required需要；realized意识到；remembered记得。根据“that in the past it was his laziness that made him poor and unhappy”可知他意识到他的懒惰让他贫穷和不快乐。故选B。
31．A 32．B 33．B 34．C 35．A 36．C 37．B 38．C 39．B 40．C
【导语】本文主要讲述了一个叫Reggie的聋哑人，及人们是如何如何了解他、走进他的内心的。
31．句意：他天生耳聋。
deaf聋的；blind瞎的；rich富有的。根据“because he couldn’t hear anything”可知天生是聋的。故选A。
32．句意：其他的孩子担心他们在一起玩的时候会伤害他。
dislike不喜欢；hurt伤害；push推。根据“because he couldn’t hear anything”可知因为他听不见，因此孩子们担心伤害到他。故选B。
33．句意：大人们认为他不能理解他们，就像他是一个婴儿一样。
ever since自从；as if仿佛，好像；even if即使。根据“he were a baby”可知，此处表示“仿佛他像一个婴儿一样”，应用as if表示“仿佛，好像”。故选B。
34．句意：在Reggie生日那天，镇上的每个人都会戴上耳塞，这样他们也听不到任何声音。
hold握住；take拿，取；wear穿，戴。根据“earplugs”可知是戴上耳塞，用动词wear表示“戴上”。故选C。
35．句意：这一天被称为“沉默日”。
be known as被称为；be proud of因……而骄傲；be similar to和……相似。根据“the Day of Silence”可知是被称为沉默日。故选A。
36．句意：人们开始意识到，当你什么都听不见的时候，生活是多么艰难。
nothing没有什么；everything一切；anything任何事物。根据“when you can’t hear”可知否定句中用anything。故选C。
37．句意：那天，没有人认为Reggie是个聋子。
cared about关心；thought of认为；found out发现。根据“People saw a whole new side of him. They paid more attention to the things he said.”可知人们看到他的全新的一面，更关注他所说的事情，说明那天没有人认为他是个聋子。故选B。
38．句意：他们也对他的智慧、创造力和解决几乎所有问题或挑战的能力感到惊讶。
encouraged受鼓舞的；worried担心的；surprised感到惊讶的。根据“by his intelligence, creativity, and his ability to find a solution to nearly any problem or challenge that he faced”可知，是对他的智慧、创造力和能力感到惊讶。故选C。
39．句意：他们意识到他一直都是这样，他只是需要用一种不同的方式和别人交流。
decided决定；needed需要；planned计划。根据“to communicate with others in a different way”可知是需要以不同的方式与他人沟通。故选B。
40．句意：他们了解到，尽管我们中的大多数人彼此不同——有时在很大程度上不同——但我们的内心和思想基本上是相同的。
far远的；healthy健康的；different不同的。根据“from each other”可知此处应用be different from表示“与……不同”。故选C。
41．B 42．C 43．A 44．B 45．C 46．C 47．B 48．B 49．A 50．A
【导语】本文是一篇记叙文，作者讲述了小时候自己与祖父母之间发生的一个小故事。作者通过此处经历明白了一个道理：聪明是一种天赋，而善良是一种选择。
41．句意：幸运的是，他们有一辆大篷车，一种为人们旅行时居住而设计的汽车。
produced制造；owned拥有；required要求。根据下文“Every few summers, we’d travel together around the US and Canada”可知，每隔几个夏天，作者就和祖父母一起在美国和加拿大旅行，故此处指的是他们拥有一辆大篷车。故选B。
42．句意：我爷爷开车的时候，我在车后座上玩。
as一边……一边……；when当……时；while正当……时。根据句子结构，前后句都是过去进行时，两个动作同时进行应用while连接。故选C。
43．句意：她一路上都在抽烟，我讨厌烟味，这让我咳嗽得很厉害。
smell气味；taste味道；noise噪声。根据“She smoked”和下文“which made me cough a lot”可知，是烟味让作者咳嗽不止。故选A。
44．句意：我数了数每天抽多少支烟，每支烟的吸入次数。
noticed注意到；counted计数；collected收集。根据下文“When I came up with a reasonable number, I was ...”可知，作者在计数祖母每天抽了几支烟以及每支烟的吞吐次数。故选B。
45．句意：当我得出一个合理的数字时，我就满意了。
afraid害怕的；surprised惊讶的；satisfied满意的。根据下文“Then I moved my head into the front of the car and proudly ...”可知，作者很骄傲地宣布结果，说明他得到了数字之后很满意。故选C。
46．句意：然后我把头伸进车头，骄傲地宣布：“到目前为止，你已经少活了9年！”
shouted喊叫；explained解释；announced宣布。根据下文“So far, you’ve taken nine years off your life!”可知，作者骄傲地宣布了自己的计数成果。故选C。
47．句意：听到这些，我的祖母开始哭了起来，这是我没想到的。
imagined想象；expected预期；considered考虑到。根据下文“I did not know what to do”可知，祖母的反应超出了作者的预期，一时之间他不知所措。故选B。
48．句意：一直默默开车的祖父停下车，下了车，打开了我的车门。
worriedly担心地；silently沉默地；proudly自豪地。根据文章内容可知，作者的祖父一直在开车，没有说话。故选B。
49．句意：总有一天，你会明白善良比聪明更难。
it它；this这；that那。根据“... is harder to be kind than clever”可知此处用it作形式主语。故选A。
50．句意：随着我的成长，我意识到聪明是一种天赋，而善良是一种选择。
choice选择；personality性格；quality品质。根据文章内容可知，作者的一番话弄哭了祖母，他本可以选择善意地换一种说法提醒祖母而不至于弄哭她，故此处指的是聪明是一种天赋，而善良是一种选择。故选A。
51．C 52．A 53．B 54．A 55．B 56．C 57．A 58．B 59．A 60．C
【导语】本文主要讲述了优秀的小提琴家Adrian 的故事。Adrian小时候因为疾病失去了右手, 在成长中遇到了很多困难, 但他没有放弃, 并且决定学习小提琴。
51．句意：对他来说，这是不可能的，因为他没有足够的手指来演奏。
important重要的；hard 困难的；possible可能的。根据“Adrian lost his right hand at a young age because of illness.”可知，他没有右手，那么对他来说，演奏竖笛就是不可能的事。故选C。
52．句意：但他认为没有什么能阻止他喜欢音乐。
nothing没有什么；everything一切；something某事。根据“Today, he is an excellent violinist.”可知，他认为没有什么能阻止他喜欢音乐。此处使用nothing符合语境。故选A。
53．句意：所以他开始寻找不同的音乐选择。
putting off推迟；looking for寻找；talking about谈论。根据下文“At last, Adrian decided to play the violin”可知, 此处指他开始寻找不同的音乐选择。故选B。
54．句意：虽然有时，Adrian的演奏就像一只喉咙沙哑的猫，但他从不放弃。
Although虽然，表示让步；If如果，表示假设；When当……时候，表示时间。分析句子可知, “at times, Adrian’s playing was like a cat with a scratchy (沙哑的) throat”与“he never gave up.”之间是让步关系，因此使用Although连接。故选A。
55．句意：他知道通过练习他可以变得更好。
speaking说；practicing练习；teaching教。根据上文“at times, Adrian’s playing was like a cat with a scratchy（沙哑的） throat, he never gave up.”可推断，他知道他可以通过练习变得更好。故选B。
56．句意：他认为是小提琴让他以一种不同的方式与朋友联系。
compete竞争；compare比较；connect联系。根据上文“Later, he started playing with a school band and found a lot of friends who also played the violin.”可知，此处指他与朋友建立联系。故选C。
57．句意：Adrian喜欢想象一种乐器的声音，然后试着演奏出来。
sound声音；noise噪音；voice嗓音。根据上文“At last, Adrian decided to play the violin because the sound of the violin was the most beautiful thing that he had heard.”可知，此处使用sound，表示乐器的声音。故选A。
58．句意：然而，即使是错误的也可能很有趣。
answers答案；mistakes错误；reasons原因。根据下文“For live performances, they wouldn’t be perfect all the time.”可推断，现场表演有可能出错，不可能一直完美，因此此处指即使是错误的也可能很有趣。故选B。
59．句意：对于现场表演来说，它们不可能一直完美。
perfect完美的；wrong错误的；funny有趣的。根据上文“However, even the8.could be interesting.”可知，此处指现场表演不可能一直完美。故选A。
60．句意：他相信，如果他用心演奏，尽自己最大的努力，每次演奏都有希望以积极的方式影响他人。
carefully认真地；proudly自豪地；hopefully有希望地。根据“He believes if he plays with heart and tries his best”可知，只要尽了自己最大的努力，就会有希望。故选C。
61．A 62．B 63．C 64．B 65．B 66．B 67．A 68．A 69．B 70．C
【导语】本文讲述了作者作为一名父亲，每当儿子要开始一种新的生活时，作者都想跟儿子说几句话给他加油打气，但是每次都说不出口。当作者好不容易说出一句简单的话，儿子把作者搂在怀里。
61．句意：我想给他留下一些有意义的话。
words话语；gifts礼物；experiences经历。根据“But nothing came from my lips（嘴唇）”可知作者作为父亲想给儿子说一些话。故选A。
62．句意：公共汽车到站时，我能感觉到他握着我的手的紧张。
tiredness疲惫；nervousness紧张；sadness悲伤。根据“When Daniel was six, I took him to the school bus stop on his first day of primary school.”以及“What is it going to be like, Dad Will I be okay”可知丹尼尔是第一天上小学，所以有点紧张。故选B。
63．句意：他像现在一样看着我。
shouted大叫；laughed大笑；looked看。根据“He...at me as he did now”可知是指儿子看着作者。故选C。
64．句意：大约十年后，类似的场景出现了。
special特殊的；similar相似的；exciting激动的。根据上文“But nothing came from my lips（嘴唇）and this was not the first time I had let such a moment pass.”以及“And I had said nothing.”可知是指相似的场景。故选B。
65．句意：但我又一次失败了。
changed改变；failed失败；influenced影响。根据“I tried to think of something to say to give him courage and confidence as he started this new stage of life. But again, I...”可知在丹尼尔开始生活的新阶段时，作者努力想说些什么来给他勇气和信心，但是又一次作者话又没能说出口，failed符合语境，故选B。
66．句意：如果父亲从不告诉儿子他对他的真实看法，这有什么关系吗？
mother母亲；father父亲；teacher老师。根据上文“Dad Will I be okay ”可知作者是丹尼尔的父亲，故选B。
67．句意：然而，我总是很遗憾没有听他把自己的感受用语言表达出来，也没有那一刻的记忆。
never从不；often经常；sometimes有时。根据“Yet I always regretted...hearing him put his feelings into words or having the memory of that moment”结合语境可知，作者很遗憾从未听到他把自己的感受用语言表达出来。故选A。
68．句意：为什么告诉儿子心里话就这么难？
hard困难的；easy容易的；important重要的。根据“My mouth turned dry and I knew I could speak out only a few words clearly”可知作者疑问为什么自己跟儿子说些心里话就这么难。故选A。
69．句意：我不确定他是否理解我的意思。
how如何；what什么；which哪一个。此处是宾语从句，且空处作meant的宾语，应用what。故选B。
70．句意：这没什么。
everything一切；something某事；nothing没有什么。根据“And yet, it was everything from a loving father.”可知作者认为自己对丹尼尔说的话很笨拙，但是认为这没有什么，因为这一切都来自一位慈爱的父亲。故选C。
71．B 72．C 73．B 74．A 75．C 76．C 77．A 78．B 79．A 80．B
【导语】本文是一篇记叙文，一条错误的短信竟然帮助了一个家庭，告诉我们人性本善的道理。
71．句意：比尔·克莱顿收到了一条陌生人的短信。
accepted接受；received收到；sent寄，发送。根据“Bill Clayten … a text message from a stranger. The text asked him what time he would like dinner brought to him.”可知，是收到了一条短信，故选B。
72．句意：尽管如此，他还是回复了。
on在……上；again再，又；back返回。根据“Still, he messaged…He joked that he was allergic to seafood.”可知，克莱顿回复了信息，并且开玩笑说他对海鲜过敏，故选C。
73．句意：发了这条信息的艾比·芬克意识到她发错了人。
thought认为；realized意识到；meant意思是。根据“she had sent into the wrong person”可知，这是芬克意识到的事情，故选B。
74．句意：克莱顿听到这个消息感到很难过，想要帮助这个男孩。
sad悲伤的；happy开心的；excited兴奋的。根据“He was in the ICU of the hospital and dying.”可知，男孩在医院的重症监护室奄奄一息，故选A。
75．句意：他问能否提供食物或其他物品。
when何时；why为什么；whether是否。根据“The family accepted his offer.”可知，是询问这家人的意见，这家人同意了，“是否”符合语境，故选C。
76．句意：克莱顿在网上为诺亚建立了一个网页。
took up占据；looked up查阅；set up建立。根据“a page online”可知，是创建了一个募款的网页，故选C。
77．句意：到目前为止，克莱顿已经为这个家庭筹集了超过11000美元。
so far到目前为止；just now刚才；at times有时。根据“Clayten has collected more than $11,000 for the family”可知，此处使用现在完成时，“到目前为止”符合，是现在完成时的标志词，故选A。
78．句意：芬克很惊讶克莱顿竟然在收到她错误的短信后帮助了她朋友的家人。
before在……之前；after在……之后；till直到。根据前文可知，先收到短信，之后再进行帮助，故选B。
79．句意：诺亚的母亲，也非常感谢克莱顿的帮助。
thankful感谢的；careful仔细的；useful有用的。根据“for all his help”可知，是感谢他的帮助，故选A。
80．句意：她相信克莱顿是人性善良的典范。
weakness虚弱；goodness善良；happiness开心。根据前文叙述可知，克莱顿在得知男孩的事情之后，热心地进行帮助，所以他是善良的，故选B。
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