2024年中考英语二轮复习专题-完形填空（湖南专用）
（2024·湖南·九市联考一模）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
One day, both brothers were fighting so much as if they were ready to kill each other any minute. When their dad saw them like this, he 1 very loudly.
Seeing their father’s reaction (反应) like this, both brothers forgot about the fight and asked their father why he laughed.
The father said, “You are fighting so much over a small piece of land. Leave 2 , come with me and I will show you a priceless treasure (宝藏). But if you continue to 3 , then I will take neither of you to the treasure.”
Both sons made an agreement for treasure. No matter what 4 , they would not fight and would go on the journey with their father.
After leaving their home, both sons 5 a bus with their father. They traveled for about ten hours and then reached a village.
The father took them to a very big house. When they entered the house, what they saw surprised them. Crying, he said, “You may not remember, but when you were young, I fought a lot with my 6 brother for this house. At that time, I won, but I lost my brother forever because he cut ties with me and 7 to live in a place far away. Then time changed, and one day we also had to desert (舍弃) this house.”
The sons were listening 8 . Just then the father said, “Tell me which seat we were sitting on when we came here. Would that seat be ours forever ”
Both sons said together, “How can the bus seat be ours forever ”
The father said, “Journey of bus continues and passengers on the seat keep changing. Someone else must be sitting there before us and tomorrow someone else will 9 on the seat which belongs to (属于) us for a while.”
Remember that the seat of the bus whose passengers keep changing every day. Don’t sacrifice (牺牲) your 10 for that seat.
1．A．cried B．laughed C．shouted
2．A．that B．this C．it
3．A．talk B．argue C．fight
4．A．ended B．happened C．broke
5．A．got on B．got off C．took on
6．A．happier B．elder C．slower
7．A．refused B．left C．came
8．A．carefully B．excitedly C．angrily
9．A．stand B．sit C．sleep
10．A．advice B．chance C．relationship
【答案】
1．B 2．C 3．C 4．B 5．A 6．B 7．B 8．A 9．B 10．C
【导语】本文主要介绍了两兄弟为了为一小块土地而斗争，他们的父亲用自己的经历告诉他们，财富就像公交车上的座位一样，不会拥有属于某个人，我们只能拥有一小段时间。
1．句意：当他们的父亲看到他们这样，他笑得很大声。
cried哭泣；laughed笑；shouted大喊。根据下文“asked their father why he laughed.”可知，父亲在笑，故选B。
2．句意：离开它，跟我来，我将给你看一个无价之宝。
that那个；this这个；it它。空处是指“a small piece of land”，应用it。故选C。
3．句意：但如果你们继续打架，我就不带你们去找宝藏了。
talk谈论；argue争论；fight打架。根据上文“You are fighting so much”可知，两人在打架，故选C。
4．句意：不管发生什么事，他们都不打架，和父亲一起上路。
ended终结；happened发生；broke打破。根据“they would not fight ”可知，两兄弟约定不管发生什么事，他们都不打架，故选B。
5．句意：离开家后，两个儿子和父亲一起上了一辆公共汽车。
got on上车；got off下车；took on承担。根据“They traveled for about ten hours and then reached a village.”可知，坐上公共汽车到达了一个村庄。故选A。
6．句意：你们可能不记得了，在你们小的时候，我为了这所房子和哥哥打了很多架。
happier更开心；elder年长的；slower更慢的。根据“my...brother ”可知，此处表示哥哥，应用elder brother，故选B。
7．句意：当时，我赢了，但我永远失去了我的兄弟，因为他切断了与我的联系，离开我住在一个遥远的地
方。
refused拒绝；left离开；came来。根据“live in a place far away”可知，父亲的哥哥离开了，住在一个遥远的地方，故选B。
8．句意：儿子们认真地听着。
carefully认真地；excitedly激动地；angrily愤怒地。根据“The sons were listening”可知，应该是认真地听父亲说，故选A。
9．句意：一定有别人坐在我们前面，明天别人会暂时坐在我们的座位上。
stand站立；sit坐；sleep睡觉。根据“on the seat”可知，是指坐在公交车的座位上，故选B。
10．句意：不要为了那个座位而牺牲你们的关系。
advice建议；chance机会；relationship关系。根据语境可知，这是父亲对两个儿子的教育，希望两人关系好好的，故选C。
（2024·湖南衡阳·南岳区一模）阅读下面一篇短文，理解大意，然后从各小题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案，使短文连贯完整。
What if you go to watch the latest movie and there is no sound Believe it or not, there was a time when movies had no sound at all. These movies were called 11 flms. And there was a master 12 was one of the most famous movie stars in history, Charlie Chaplin.
His first show actually happened 13 his mom. She was in the middle of a show when she lost her voice, so Charlie went out to take her place. The crowd loved and 14 him! Then he became an actor. After that, he 15 in different groups of live shows with singing and dancing soon. Although he liked performing, sometimes he didn’t make enough money to support 16 . So he did lots of different jobs!
Soon a movie 17 discovered Charlie Chaplin and Chaplin got his first film part in the States.
As early as his second film, Chaplin had developed his own style of acting. He 18 a small black hat, very wide trousers and a moustache (小胡子) and carried a stick. He wanted people to remember him, so he played this character in many different movies. By the time he was 26 years old, he had become 19 . People all like him very much both in the past and at present. By the end of his life, he had acted in 80 films 20 and won many awards. Of course he is known by people all over the world.
11．A．scary B．silent C．common D．special
12．A．what B．who C．which D．whose
13．A．because of B．such as C．except for D．instead of
14．A．guarded B．worried C．interviewed D．praised
15．A．reviewed B．watched C．performed D．discovered
16．A．herself B．itself C．himself D．themselves
17．A．director B．actor C．writer D．artist
18．A．brought B．wore C．bought D．carried
19．A．famous B．humorous C．funny D．pretty
20．A．in total B．by accident C．in public D．at first
【答案】
11．B 12．B 13．A 14．D 15．C 16．C 17．A 18．B 19．A 20．A
【导语】本文主要讲述了历史上最著名的无声电影明星之一查理·卓别林的成名故事。
11．句意：这些电影被称为无声电影。
scary吓人的；silent无声的；common普通的；special特别的。根据“Believe it or not, there was a time when movies had no sound at all.”可知是无声电影。故选B。
12．句意：还有一位大师，他是历史上最著名的电影明星之一，查理·卓别林。
what什么；who先行词指人；which先行词指物；whose谁的。此处先行词“a master”指人，且在从句中作主语，用who引导定语从句。故选B。
13．句意：他的第一场演出是因为他的妈妈。
because of因为；such as例如；except for除了；instead of反而。此处介绍第一次演出出现的原因。故选A。
14．句意：群众爱戴他，称赞他！
guarded保卫；worried担心；interviewed采访；praised称赞。根据“The crowd loved and ... him!”可知群众称赞了他。故选D。
15．句意：之后，他很快就参加了不同的现场表演，唱歌跳舞。
reviewed复习；watched观看；performed表演；discovered发现。根据“in different groups of live shows with singing and dancing soon”可知参加了不同的现场表演。故选C。
16．句意：虽然他喜欢表演，但有时他赚不到足够的钱来养活自己。
herself她自己；itself它自己；himself他自己；themselves他们自己。根据“he”可知是他自己。故选C。
17．句意：不久，一位电影导演发现了查理·卓别林，卓别林在美国得到了他的第一个电影角色。
director导演；actor演员；writer作家；artist艺术家。根据“Chaplin got his first film part in the States”可知是
被电影导演发现了。故选A。
18．句意：他戴着一顶小黑帽子，穿一条很宽的裤子，留着小胡子，手里拿着一根棍子。
brought带来；wore穿戴；bought买；carried携带。根据“a small black hat, very wide trousers and a moustache (小胡子)”可知是带着小黑帽子、穿着宽裤子且留着小胡子。故选B。
19．句意：在他26岁的时候，他已经出名了。
famous著名的；humorous幽默的；funny有趣的；pretty漂亮的。根据“People all like him very much both in the past and at present.”可知受人喜爱，出名了。故选A。
20．句意：在他生命的最后，他总共出演了80部电影，并获得了许多奖项。
in total总共；by accident意外地；in public在公共场合；at first首先。根据“he had acted in 80 films”可知介绍出演的电影总数。故选A。
（2024·湖南株洲·一模）There are many things we can do for the people we love. Some show their love with sweet words, and some with gifts. And a man, 72-year-old Kusic, has built a rotating (旋转的) house 21 his wife.
Their house is an amazing 22 . And what makes it more impressive (令人印象深刻的) is that Kusic designed (设计) and built it all by 23 . He used electric motors (电动机) and wheels to make the house rotate. Kusic made the decision because his wife 24 that she wanted to be able to see the front yard from the living room. It took a lot of hard work to build the house and even more to make it rotate. But it was a 25 for Kusic to do it, because it meant a lot to his wife.
This was not the first time the man had built a house for his family. When they were married, the 26 of the house was normal and non-rotating. In that house, he and his wife 27 their three children. At that time, his wife wanted their bedroom to face the sun. 28 , their living room had to face away from the road because they couldn’t afford more. Then his wife got a little 29 because she couldn’t see guests walking up to their home. So after many years Kusic decided to do something 30 .
Kusic’s wife is very happy now, and so is Kusic. He joked, “Now, our front door also rotates, so if you find unwanted guests heading our way, you can rotate the house and make them turn away.”
21．A．for B．about C．of D．from
22．A．skill B．project C．research D．hope
23．A．himself B．herself C．yourself D．itself
24．A．accepted B．encouraged C．described D．mentioned
25．A．secret B．problem C．pleasure D．trouble
26．A．idea B．purpose C．style D．cause
27．A．raised B．found C．trained D．changed
28．A．At the beginning B．As a result C．In the end D．In that case
29．A．surprised B．lonely C．upset D．excited
30．A．different B．simple C．common D．similar
【答案】
21．A 22．B 23．A 24．D 25．C 26．C 27．A 28．B 29．C 30．A
【导语】本文为一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述了一位 72 岁的老人Kusic为他的妻子建造了一座旋转的房子的故事。
21．句意：而一位 72 岁的老人Kusic为他的妻子建造了一座旋转的房子。
for为了；about关于；of……的；from来自。根据“And a man, 72-year-old Kusic, has built a rotating house...his wife.”可知，此处指Kusic为他妻子造了一座房子，满足了妻子的愿望。故选A。
22．句意：他们的房子是一项了不起的工程。
skill技能；project项目；research研究；hope希望。根据“Their house is an amazing...”可知，此处指房子是一项了不起的工程，project“项目，工程”符合语境。故选B。
23．句意：更让人印象深刻的是，Kusic自己设计并建造了这一切。
himself他自己；herself她自己；yourself你自己，你们自己；itself它自己。根据“Kusic designed and built it all by...”可知，反身代词与主语为同一人，Kusic是男性。选A。
24．句意：Kusic之所以做出这个决定，是因为他的妻子提到，她希望能从客厅看到前院。
accepted接受；encouraged鼓励；described描述；mentioned提及。根据“Kusic made the decision because his wife...that she wanted to be able to see the front yard from the living room.”可知，此处指妻子提起过自己的愿望。故选D。
25．句意：但Kusic很乐意这样做，因为这对他的妻子来说意义重大。
secret秘密；problem问题；pleasure愉悦；trouble麻烦。根据“But it was a...for Kusic to do it, because it meant a lot to his wife.”可知，此处用but与前文形成转折，指虽然任务艰巨，但满足妻子的愿望对Kusic来说是一件愉悦的事。故选C。
26．句意：他们结婚时，房子的样式是普通的，不旋转。
idea想法；purpose目的；style风格；cause导致。根据“When they were married, the...of the house was normal and non-rotating.”可知，此处指房子的样式，风格，style“风格，样式”符合语境。故选C。
27．句意：在那所房子里，他和妻子养育了三个孩子。
raised抚养；found发现；trained训练；changed改变。根据“In that house, he and his wife...their three children.”可知，此处指抚养三个孩子。故选A。
28．句意：结果，他们的客厅不得不面向马路，因为他们负担不起更多的费用。
At the beginning开始；As a result结果；In the end最后；In that case既然那样。根据“At that time, his wife wanted their bedroom to face the sun...their living room had to face away from the road because they couldn’t afford more.”可知，结婚时的房子样式普通，妻子想要卧室面对阳光，结果就是客厅朝向了马路。故选B。
29．句意：后来，他的妻子有点沮丧，因为她看不到客人走到他们家门口。
surprised感到惊讶的；lonely孤独的；upset沮丧的；excited感到兴奋的。根据“Then his wife got a little...because she couldn’t see guests walking up to their home.”可知，客厅朝向马路，妻子看不到客人来到她们家门口，觉得有点沮丧。故选C。
30．句意：因此，多年之后，Kusic决定做一些不同的事情。
different不同的；simple简单的；common普遍的；similar相似的。根据“So after many years Kusic decided to do something...”可知，此处指Kusic多年以后想做出一些改变，different“不同的”符合语境，此处指做一些不同的事。故选A。
（2024·湖南长沙·一模）A couple of months ago, I made a promise to myself. I had 31 some money in my wallet with the purpose of giving the money away to the first person I came across who deserved (值得) it.
Months passed, and as my daily life got 32 , I was unable to keep my promise. Whenever I opened my wallet and saw the money, I was reminded of my purpose for it, and I would feel a little 33 for having not acted on it.
The 34 inside told me that I should do something soon.
Today, while walking to work on a busy street, I passed a 35 old lady with her hand out on the corner. Seeing her aged face and sightless eyes, I stopped at once. A wave of sympathy (同情) washed over me, and I remembered the money that had been 36 in my wallet all these months.
I took out the money from the wallet and bent (弯腰) down to her level. 37 , I took her hand, placed the notes into it, and closed her fingers over the notes so that she could feel the money and understand my action.
After I got up, I slowly moved away. I felt like I had achieved 38 . I had kept my word to myself. The lady 39 her head a little bit. I felt happy and moved on.
After that, I 40 why such a simple act had taken so long. This small act was a huge step in facing and walking through my own fears around giving. What a gift it is to carry out these small but generous actions!
31．A．raised B．made C．put
32．A．busy B．convenient C．comfortable
33．A．unexpected B．disappointed C．impolite
34．A．sound B．voice C．noise
35．A．deaf B．tired C．blind
36．A．lying B．hiding C．losing
37．A．Suddenly B．Softly C．Secretly
38．A．anything B．nothing C．something
39．A．shook B．nodded C．touched
40．A．thought about B．cared about C．asked about
【答案】
31．C 32．A 33．B 34．B 35．C 36．A 37．B 38．C 39．B 40．A
【导语】本文讲述了作者克服自己对给予的恐惧，最终把钱包里的钱给了一位失明的老妇人。
31．句意：我在钱包里放了一些钱，目的是把钱送给我遇到的第一个值得的人。
raised增加；made制作；put放。根据“...some money in my wallet”可知是指把钱放进钱包里，put...in...“把……放进……”，固定短语。故选C。
32．句意：几个月过去了，随着我的日常生活变得忙碌，我无法遵守我的诺言。
busy忙碌的；convenient方便的；comfortable舒适的。根据下文“I was unable to keep my promise”可知无法遵守诺言是因为日常生活变得忙碌了。故选A。
33．句意：每当我打开钱包看到钱的时候，我就会想起我的目的，我就会为没有付诸行动而感到有点失望。
unexpected出乎意料的；disappointed失望的；impolite不礼貌的。根据空后“for having not acted on it”可知是指没有付诸行动而感到失望。故选B。
34．句意：内心的声音告诉我，我应该尽快做点什么。
sound泛指一切声音；voice多指人发出的声音；noise噪音。根据空后“inside”可知此处指内心的声音。故选B。
35．句意：今天，当我走在一条繁忙的街道上去上班时，我在拐角处遇到了一位伸手的盲人老太太。
deaf聋的；tired疲倦的；blind失明的。根据下文“sightless eyes”可知老太太是盲人。故选C。
36．句意：一阵同情涌上心头，我想起了这几个月来一直在钱包里的钱。
lying躺；hiding隐藏；losing失去。根据“the money that had been...in my wallet”可知是指钱躺在钱包里。故选A。
37．句意：我轻轻地拉起她的手，把钞票塞进她的手里，然后把她的手指合在钞票上，这样她就能摸到钱，明白我的行为。
Suddenly突然；Softly轻轻地；Secretly秘密地。根据下文“I took her hand...”及语境可知作者是轻轻地拉起盲人老太太的手。故选B。
38．句意：我觉得自己取得了一些成就。
anything任何事；nothing没有什么；something某事。根据下文“I had kept my word to myself.”可知作者对自己的这一行为是持肯定态度的，此处是指取得了一些成就。故选C。
39．句意：那位女士微微点了点头。
shook摇动；nodded点头；touched接触。根据上文可知老妇人明白了作者的用意，所以是对作者点了点头。故选B。
40．句意：在那之后，我在想为什么这么简单的一件事花了这么长时间。
thought about考虑；cared about关心；asked about就……询问。根据空后“why such a simple act had taken so long”可知空处表示作者在思考。故选A。
（2024·湖南常德·一模）阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，从所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案，使短文连贯完整。
Once upon a time, a young boy needed a pair of new shoes. Since there was no money at that time, he had to go to the market to exchange(交换) for 41 shoes. The boy put some salt into a bag. Then he went to the barn (畜棚), getting one large cow to carry the salt.
The trip to the market was not easy. The cow walked very slowly, 42 it kept stopping to eat grass. Then, it got darker and darker. Suddenly, it started to rain, and the salt melted (融化) 43 . “I hope the shoemaker 44 shoes for these things,” the boy thought. “And I wish there will be a 45 way to get things we need.”
Long ago, people traded for getting 46 they needed. They traded cows, chickens, salt and 47 things were also used for trading.
Trading was useful to people, but it had 48 and was not always easy. On the one hand, they may have
to travel far to trade for what they wanted. On the other hand, trading things could be messy (凌乱的) and tiring. It was hard 49 the small things, while the big things might be hard to carry.
Besides, people did not always agree on the value (价值) of things. It had to be fair, which meant it had to have the same value for all people. That value had to be clear, so money 50 later. This is where money comes from.
41．A．a B．the C．an D．/
42．A．but B．so C．although D．because
43．A．slow B．slowly C．quick D．quickly
44．A．trades B．will trade C．is trading D．was trading
45．A．good B．bad C．better D．worse
46．A．what B．where C．how D．which
47．A．others B．another C．other D．the other
48．A．problem B．problems C．result D．results
49．A．to change B．change C．to count D．count
50．A．invented B．is invented C．is inventing D．was invented
【答案】
41．B 42．D 43．D 44．B 45．C 46．A 47．C 48．B 49．C 50．D
【导语】本文讲述了从前有个小男孩要用盐去换一双鞋子的故事，在这过程中介绍了过去人们物物交换的一些规则与事实。
41．句意：因为当时没有钱，他不得不去市场换鞋。
a用在以辅音音素开头的单词前，表泛指；the特指某人或某物；an用在以元音音素开头的单词前，表泛指；/不填。根据“Once upon a time, a young boy needed a pair of new shoes.”可知，此处是特指新鞋，应用定冠词the。故选B。
42．句意：牛走得很慢，因为它不停地停下来吃草。
but但是；so因此；although尽管；because因为。根据“The cow walked very slowly, ... it kept stopping to eat grass.”可知，前后句为因果关系，前果后因。故选D。
43．句意：突然，天开始下雨，盐很快就融化了。
slow慢的；slowly缓慢地；quick快的；quickly迅速地。根据“it started to rain”可知，天开始下雨，牛背上
的盐迅速地融化了；修饰动词应用副词quickly。故选D。
44．句意：我希望鞋匠用鞋子换这些东西。
trades做买卖，动词第三人称单数；will trade一般将来时；is trading现在进行时；was trading过去进行时。根据“I hope”可知，事情还未发生，应用一般将来时。故选B。
45．句意：我希望能有更好的方法来得到我们需要的东西。
good好的；bad坏的；better更好的；worse更糟的。根据“And I wish there will be a ... way to get things we need.”可知，男孩希望能有一个比物物交换更好的方式来得到他需要的东西，此处暗含比较，应用better。故选C。
46．句意：很久以前，人们通过交易来获得他们需要的东西。
what什么；where在哪里；how如何；which哪一个。分析句子成分可知，getting后缺宾语从句的引导词，且该引导词在从句中作宾语，应用what。故选A。
47．句意：他们交易牛，鸡，盐，其他东西也用于交易。
others其他人；another（三者及以上）另一个；other其他的；the other（两者中）另一个。根据“things”是名词复数可知，应用other修饰。故选C。
48．句意：易物对人们很有用，但它也有问题，而且并不总是那么容易。
problem问题，单数；problems问题，复数；result结果，单数；results结果，复数。根据下文“On the other hand, trading things could be messy (凌乱的) and tiring.”可知，物物交易存在问题，表示泛指用名词复数。故选B。
49．句意：小的东西很难数，而大的东西可能很难携带。
to change改变，动词不定式；change改变，动词原形；to count数数，动词不定式；count数数，动词原形。根据“the small things”可知，数清楚小的东西很难，此处用不定式作主语。故选C。
50．句意：这种价值必须明确，所以后来才发明了货币。
invented发明，过去式；is invented一般现在时的被动语态；is inventing现在进行时；was invented一般过去时的被动语态。根据语境可知，货币是“被发明”，再根据“had”可知，时态为一般过去时，故应用一般过去时的被动语态。故选D。
（2024·湖南株洲·一模）China is an ancient nation. It has a long 51 . The ancient Chinese were so wise that they 52 the ancient Chinese civilization (文明). And during different times, China has its special tradition and culture. Chinese people use this culture to express 53 love, friendship and hope. Many of the inventions still have a great influence on people’s life now.
My grandmother is over 90 years old. But she is very healthy. She is also good 54 paper-cutting. She has learned paper-cutting 55 she was very young. Her paper-cutting is always 56 welcomed by people. Every Spring Festival, she buys paper in advance (提前). She prefers using 57 paper, because she thinks the paper in the area where she lives has a better quality (质量). The small animals she cuts, such as rabbits and dogs, are 58 . I always like helping her by her side. She can 59 a paper-cutting in a short time. Many people can’t wait to get her paper-cutting. My father would often polish scissors for her. That also helped my grandmother a lot.
Now, I also learn to make paper-cuttings. I hope that I can pass on the traditional art 60 . I want to be an expert in the area of paper-cutting like my grandmother.
51．A．story B．experience C．time D．history
52．A．created B．invented C．searched D．studied
53．A．your B．our C．their D．his
54．A．for B．to C．on D．at
55．A．since B．if C．until D．because
56．A．widely B．clearly C．exactly D．simply
57．A．folk B．white C．local D．foreign
58．A．strange B．lively C．brave D．easy
59．A．choose B．improve C．control D．complete
60．A．form B．message C．festival D．secret
【答案】
51．D 52．A 53．C 54．D 55．A 56．A 57．C 58．B 59．D 60．A
【导语】本文主要介绍了古代中国人是创造了古代中国文明，并介绍了作者奶奶擅长剪纸艺术。
51．句意：它有着悠久的历史。
story故事；experience经历；time时间；history历史。根据“It has a long”可知中国有悠久的历史。故选D。
52．句意：古代中国人是如此的聪明，他们创造了古代中国文明。
created创造；invented发明；searched搜寻；studied学习。根据“the ancient Chinese civilization”可知是创造中国文明。故选A。
53．句意：中国人用这种文化来表达他们的爱、友谊和希望。
your你的；our我们的；their他们的；his他的。根据“Chinese people use this culture to express...”可知是中国人表达他们的爱、友谊和希望。故选C。
54．句意：她还擅长剪纸。
for为了；to到；on在上面；at在。此处表示“擅长剪纸”，用be good at。故选D。
55．句意：她很小就学会了剪纸。
since自从；if如果；until直到；because因为。根据“She has learned paper-cutting...she was very young”可知是自从小时候就学习剪纸，用since引导时间状语从句。故选A。
56．句意：她的剪纸总是广受人们欢迎。
widely广泛地；clearly清晰地；exactly确切地；simply简单地。根据“welcomed by people”可知她的剪纸广受欢迎。故选A。
57．句意：她更喜欢用当地的纸，因为她认为她居住地区的纸质量更好。
folk民间的；white白色；local当地的；foreign外国的。根据“because she thinks the paper in the area where she lives has a better quality”可知她认为她居住地区的纸质量更好，所以她喜欢用当地的纸。故选C。
58．句意：她剪的小动物，如兔子和狗，都很栩栩如生。
strange奇怪的；lively活泼的；brave勇敢的；easy容易的。根据“The small animals she cuts, such as rabbits and dogs, are”可知她的剪纸栩栩如生，lively符合。故选B。
59．句意：她能在短时间内完成一幅剪纸。
choose选择；improve提高；control控制；complete完成。根据“a paper-cutting in a short time”可知是短时间内就可以完成一幅剪纸。故选D。
60．句意：我希望我能把传统的艺术形式传下去。
form格式；message信息；festival节日；secret秘密。根据“I can pass on the traditional art”可知是剪纸这种传统艺术形式。故选A。
（2024·湖南永州·一模）Each country has many different festivals. The Spring Festival is one of the most 61 festivals in China. It usually comes in January 62 February.
Everyone likes it very much. When the Spring Festival is coming, parents 63 prepare new clothes for their kids. People have also 64 the Spring Festival for a long time. In the past, people often 65 guests with all kinds of foods made by themselves. But now some people are used to buying 66 from restaurants. Rooms are usually cleaned and floors are swept brightly. Before that day, people who are on 67 and working around the country will come back home.
On that day, kids can get money from their parents and grandparents. Giving pocket money is the main action
for parents and grandparents to show their warm love. They all think the money can bring a 68 life.
For breakfast, people eat dumplings and some other nice foods. After breakfast, children will follow adults to visit their 69 . Next day, it is time for women to go to their parents’ homes with 70 . But for parents, what matters is not the gifts, but the time they spend together.
61．A．important B．creative C．serious D．difficult
62．A．and B．or C．but D．so
63．A．never B．hardly C．usually D．sometimes
64．A．discussed B．protected C．compared D．celebrated
65．A．treated B．replied C．controlled D．changed
66．A．it B．them C．him D．you
67．A．education B．show C．business D．competition
68．A．terrible B．dangerous C．simple D．lucky
69．A．relatives B．teachers C．guests D．classmates
70．A．presents B．clothes C．vegetables D．prizes
【答案】
61．A 62．B 63．C 64．D 65．A 66．B 67．C 68．D 69．A 70．A
【导语】本文主要介绍了春节的时间、习俗和庆祝活动等。
61．句意：春节是中国最重要的节日之一。
important重要的；creative有创意的；serious严重的；difficult困难的。根据常识可知，春节是中国最重要的节日之一。故选A。
62．句意：通常它在一月或二月。
and和；or或者；but但是；so所以。设空处前后January和February说明了春节可能的日期，两者为选择关系。故选B。
63．句意：春节来临之际，家长们通常会给他们的孩子准备新衣服。
never从不；hardly几乎不；usually通常；sometimes有时。根据“Everyone likes it very much.”并结合常识可知，春节孩子们通常都会有新衣服穿。故选C。
64．句意：人们庆祝春节也已经很长时间了。
discussed讨论；protected保护；compared比较；celebrated庆祝。根据“In the past, people often...and working
around the country will come back home.”可知，下文介绍了人们庆祝春节的方式。故选D。
65．句意：在过去，人们经常以自己制作的各种食物来招待客人。
treated招待；replied回复；controlled控制；changed改变。根据“...guests with all kinds of foods”可知，此处指用食物招待客人。故选A。
66．句意：但是现在有些人习惯于从餐馆购买。
it它；them它们；him他；you你。本句设空处指代前句提到的“all kinds of foods”，即“它们”。故选B。
67．句意：在那一天之前，在全国各地出差和工作的人都会回家。
education教育；show展示；business商业；competition比赛。固定短语on business“出差”。故选C。
68．句意：他们都认为这些钱可以带来幸运的生活。
terrible糟糕的；dangerous危险的；simple简单的；lucky幸运的。根据“Giving pocket money is the main action for parents and grandparents to show their warm love.”可知，压岁钱代表了长辈们的爱，所以是美好的寓意，D选项符合语境。故选D。
69．句意：早餐后，孩子们会跟着大人去拜访他们的亲戚。
relatives亲戚；teachers老师；guests客人；classmates同学。根据“children will follow adults”可知，此处指跟随大人一起去走亲戚。故选A。
70．句意：第二天，是女人们带着礼物回娘家的日子。
presents礼物；clothes衣服；vegetables蔬菜；prizes奖品。根据“what matters is not the gifts”可知，重要的不是礼物，所以女人们是带着礼物回娘家。故选A。
（2024·湖南怀化·一模）阅读下面一篇短文，理解大意，然后从各小题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案，使短文连贯完整。
Matilda decided to write to her grandma every week. The first week, she wrote a letter which was full of riddles (谜语) and 71 jokes. The grandma sent back a letter which was filled with riddles and jokes, too.
Each week, Matilda tried sending different kinds of things to Grandma, and Grandma always sent back the 72 things. One day, she asked her mom, “Mom, is there anything unusual that I can send to Grandma ” “Why not send 73 a puzzle (拼图) and the picture of your school this year ” answered her mom.
So Matilda sent Grandma a puzzle and a(n) 74 of herself at age 9. However, she didn’t realize that several pieces of the puzzle fell under her bed 75 she put it into the envelope (信封).
The next week, there were three letters lying on her desk, 76 10 puzzle pieces inside each of them. But these pieces 77 to make a complete puzzle. Matilda didn’t know how to 78 the pieces. So she
called Grandma.
“What are these They’re not a complete puzzle.” Matilda said. “They are 79 what I want to send you. Each day you get three envelopes. Each envelope has 10 pieces. You 80 ten days to get all the pieces and then you will see what you have!” said Grandma.
At the last day, Matilda finished the puzzle and found a picture in which she had a big smile.
71．A．boring B．humorous C．stupid D．strange
72．A．correct B．perfect C．same D．unusual
73．A．him B．her C．them D．me
74．A．paper B．note C．picture D．video
75．A．because B．when C．since D．after
76．A．on B．in C．with D．at
77．A．decided B．failed C．refused D．continued
78．A．clear out B．take down C．end up D．deal with
79．A．exactly B．wisely C．widely D．directly
80．A．repeat B．spend C．create D．require
【答案】
71．B 72．C 73．B 74．C 75．B 76．C 77．B 78．D 79．A 80．D
【导语】本文是一篇记叙文。主要讲述了Matilda和祖母互相送东西的故事。
71．句意：第一周，她写了一封充满谜语和幽默笑话的信。
boring无聊的；humorous幽默的；stupid愚蠢的；strange奇怪的。根据下文“The grandma sent back a letter which was filled with riddles and jokes, too.”可知，祖母的回信也是充满了谜语和笑话，应是指褒义的笑话。故选B。
72．句意：每周，Matilda尝试给祖母送不同种类的东西，祖母总是回送她同样的东西。
correct正确的；perfect完美的；same相同的；unusual不同寻常的。根据上文“The first week, she wrote a letter which was full of riddles and humorous jokes. The grandma sent back a letter which was filled with riddles and jokes, too.”可知，Matilda给祖母送信，祖母也给她回信，是相同的东西。故选C。
73．句意：为什么不给她送一个拼图和一张你今年学校的照片呢？
him他；her她；them他们；me我。根据上文“Mom, is there anything unusual that I can send to Grandma ”可知，Matilda想问妈妈能送给祖母什么东西，妈妈给她建议可以送拼图和图片。故选B。
74．句意：所以Matilda送了祖母一个拼图和一张她9岁的照片。
paper纸；note笔记；picture图片，照片；video录像。根据上文“the picture of your school this year”可知，是一张照片。故选C。
75．句意：然而，她并没有意识到当她把它放进信封的时候有几片拼图掉在了她床底下。
because因为；when当……时候；since自从；after在……之后。根据“she put it into the envelope”和“she didn’t realize that several pieces of the puzzle fell under her bed”可知，应是她在放东西到信封的时候有东西掉在了床底下。故选B。
76．句意：第二周，有三封信躺在她的书桌上，每一封信里都有10个谜语。
on在……上面；in在……里面；with有；at在。根据“10 puzzle pieces inside each of them.”可知，10个谜语碎片应该是放在信里的，with可表伴随。故选C。
77．句意：但是这些谜语碎片并不能成功组成一个完整的谜语。
decided决定；failed失败；refused拒绝；continued继续。decide to do意为“决定做某事”；fail to do意为“做某事未能成功”；refuse to do意为“拒绝做某事”；continue to do意为“继续做某事”。根据“But”可知此处是转折关系，强调这10个谜语碎片并不能成功组成一个完整的谜语。故选B。
78．句意：Matilda并不知道如何处理这些碎片。
clear out清除；take down记下；end up以……结束；deal with处理。根据下文“What are these They’re not a complete puzzle.”可知，Matilda打电话给祖母询问关于谜语就是因为她不知道如何处理这些碎片。故选D。
79．句意：它们正是我想要送给你的。
exactly精确地；wisely智慧地；widely宽泛地；directly直接地。此处需要副词修饰“what I want to send you”，强调这些碎片正好是祖母想要送给她的东西。故选A。
80．句意：你需要十天来获得所有的碎片然后你就会知道你拥有什么。
repeat重复；spend花费；create创造；require要求。根据下文“then you will see what you have!”可知，Matilda需要十天来得到所有碎片，才能知道到底祖母送她的是什么。spend搭配doing使用，可排除。故选D。
（2024·湖南邵阳·一模）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C三个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
During my last year of junior high school, our teacher, Mrs. Green, gave us a test. I was a(n) 81 student and I did well in all subjects. I finished the question successfully 82 I read the last one: What is the 83 name of the woman who cleans the school
Of course, I thought that must have been a joke. I saw the cleaning woman every day. She was short and about
50 years old. She had dark hair. But how could I know her name I had 84 talked with her before. In fact, I’d never even 85 talking to her. I looked at my paper and started to feel rather shameful. It’s 86 for me to know the answer. Finally, I handed in my paper, leaving the last one unanswered.
Before the test ended, one student asked 87 the last question would be counted in our grades.
“Of course,” the teacher said. “In your life, you will meet many people. They are all important. They deserves (值得) your 88 and care, even if all you do is to smile and say hello.”
I’ve never forgotten that 89 . Everyone deserves my care and I should get to know the people who work and live around me. That was the most 90 lesson in my life. Later, I also learned that the cleaning woman’s first name was Hannah.
81．A．good-looking B．hard-working C．easy-going
82．A．until B．although C．since
83．A．last B．middle C．first
84．A．never B．sometimes C．always
85．A．heard about B．thought about C．worried about
86．A．impossible B．embarrassing C．thankful
87．A．what B．how C．if
88．A．agreement B．attention C．discovery
89．A．lesson B．fault C．advantage
90．A．important B．boring C．harmful
【答案】
81．B 82．A 83．C 84．A 85．B 86．A 87．C 88．B 89．A 90．A
【导语】本文主要是讲述作者通过一次测试，明白了一个道理：每个人都值得我们的关注，我们应该了解所有在我们周围工作和生活的人。
81．句意：我是一个勤奋的学生，各科成绩都很好。
good-looking好看的；hard-working勤奋的；easy-going随和的。根据“I did well in all subjects.”可知，作者是一个勤奋的学生，故选B。
82．句意：我成功地完成了问题，直到我读最后一道题：打扫学校的女人的名字是什么？
until直到；although尽管；since自从。根据“I finished the question successfully...I read the last one”可知，直到
最后一题为止，作者前面的题目都成功完成了，故选A。
83．句意：我成功地完成了这道题，直到我读最后一道题：打扫学校的女人的名字是什么？
last最后的；middle中间的；first第一。根据下文“the cleaning woman’s first name was Hannah.”可知，应该是问打扫学校的女人的名字，first name“名”，故选C。
84．句意：我以前从未和她说过话。
never从不；sometimes有时；always总是。根据“But how could I know her name ”可知，作者从未和打扫学校的女人说过话，故选A。
85．句意：事实上，我从来没想过要和她说话。
heard about听说；thought about考虑；worried about担心。根据“But how could I know her name ”结合语境可知，作者事实上从来没想过要和她说话。故选B。
86．句意：我不可能知道答案。
impossible不可能的；embarrassing尴尬的；thankful感激的。根据“Finally, I handed in my paper, leaving the last one unanswered.”可知，作者不知道女人的名字，impossible符合语境，故选A。
87．句意：考试结束前，一个学生问最后一道题会不会算在成绩里。
what什么；how如何；if是否。根据“one student asked...the last question would be counted in our grades.”可知，一个学生问这一题是否会算在成绩里。故选C。
88．句意：他们值得你的关注和关心，即使你所做的只是微笑和打招呼。
agreement同意；attention关注；discovery发现。根据下文“Everyone deserves my care”可知，这些人值得我们关注和关心，故选B。
89．句意：我从未忘记这一课。
lesson课程；fault错误；advantage优势。根据上文描述可知，作者永远不会忘记那次测试的内容以及老师说的话，lesson符合语境，故选A。
90．句意：那是我一生中最重要的一课。
important重要的；boring无聊的；harmful有害的。根据上文“I’ve never forgotten that...”可知，这节课很重要，故选A。
（2024·湖南怀化·一模）阅读下面一篇短文，理解大意，然后从各小题的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案，使短文连贯完整。
When I was in Grade Eight, one thing made me upset. I could never get a good score (得分) in my 91 tests. My scores were always just about 70.
One day, I talked to my mom about that. 92 asked me to think about the reason. I thought about it seriously. And then I realized what my problem was.
“Mom, the problem is really simple. I’ve 93 it. I also work it out quickly.” “Oh ” Mom stopped her housework and listened carefully and 94 .
“Yes. It’s so easy that I get careless. Sometimes I take my 95 carelessly in class. And when I review them, I can’t understand them.”
“I see,” Mom said. “No one is 96 with good learing habits. Although you are clever and outgoing, you are not careful enough.”
“You’re right, Mom. I will try to be quick and 97 , too.”
“Any knowledge cannot be mastered (掌握) at once. It should be 98 again and again until you use it easily. So you’d better have more practice.”
“I will keep your words in mind, Mom.”
After that, I changed my learning habits. I studied as carefully as I could. When I did physics exercises, I would read each 99 with great patience to find key words. Then I 100 what I had learned so that I could do the exercises right.
You know what A few weeks later, I did finally get a perfect score in the physics test!
91．A．Chinese B．physics C．math D．geography
92．A．He B．You C．She D．They
93．A．got B．improved C．stood D．memorized
94．A．simply B．secretly C．clearly D．patiently
95．A．brains B．actions C．notes D．reports
96．A．bored B．born C．shocked D．surprised
97．A．careful B．quiet C．honest D．fair
98．A．discussed B．invented C．reviewed D．searched
99．A．map B．list C．rule D．sentence
100．A．parted them with B．connected them with C．put them up D．picked them up
【答案】
91．B 92．C 93．A 94．D 95．C 96．B 97．A 98．C 99．D 100．B
【导语】本文是一篇记叙文。主要讲述了作者物理考试不理想，与妈妈沟通交流后，发现是自己学习不够认真仔细造成的。在改变学习习惯以后，作者取得了很好的成绩。
91．句意：我从来不能在物理考试中取得好成绩。
Chinese语文；physics物理；math数学；geography地理。根据“A few weeks later, I did finally get a perfect score in the physics test!”可知，此处说的是物理考试。故选B。
92．句意：她让我想想原因。
He他；You你；She她；They他们。此处指my mon用人称代词she。故选C。
93．句意：我明白了。
got得到；improved提高；stood站立；memorized记忆。根据“I’ve ... it. I also work it out quickly.”可知，我理解了，而且能很快解答了，即I’ve got it。故选A。
94．句意：妈妈停下家务，仔细耐心地听着。
simply仅仅；secretly秘密地；clearly清晰地；patiently耐心地。根据“Mom stopped her housework and listened carefully and ...”可知，妈妈停下家务，说明听得很仔细且有耐心。故选D。
95．句意：有时我在课堂上马虎地记笔记。
brains大脑；actions行动；notes笔记；reports运动。根据“Sometimes I take my ... carelessly in class. And when I review them, I can’t understand them”可知，此处说的是课上记笔记。故选C。
96．句意：没有人生来就有好的学习习惯。
bored无聊的；born出生；shocked震惊的；surprised惊讶的。be born with“与生俱来”，固定短语。故选B。
97．句意：我也会尽量快一点，认真一点。
careful认真的；quiet安静的；honest诚实的；fair公平的。根据“I will try to be quick and ...”可知，我会尽量快且认真。故选A。
98．句意：应该一遍又一遍地复习，直到你能很容易地使用它。
discussed讨论；invented发明；reviewed温习；searched搜索。根据“Any knowledge cannot be mastered (掌握) at once.”可知，任何知识都不是一下子就能掌握，需要复习。故选C。
99．句意：当我做物理练习时，我会非常耐心地阅读每一个句子，寻找关键词。
map地图；list名单；rule规则；sentence句子。根据“to find key words”可知，从句子里找关键词。故选D。
100．句意：然后我把它们和我所学的联系起来，这样我就能正确地做练习。
parted them with把它们分开；connected them with把它们与……联系起来；put them up把它们张贴起来；picked them up把它们捡起来。根据“... what I had learned so that I could do the exercises right”可知，把关键词和所学内容联系起来做练习。故选B。
（2024·湖南长沙·一模）I believe that we can have 101 important effect on anyone we meet. The right words at just the right time could change someone’s 102 .
When I was three years old, my parents 103 I was deaf. After asking many doctors and parents of other deaf children, they decided to put me in a normal 104 .
On my first day in the school, the other kids 105 me because of my hearing aid and the 106 I talked.
Although I seemed outgoing, my self-esteem (自尊心) was quite low. I 107 myself as an ugly kid.
Mrs. Jordan, my teacher, changed all of that with a 108 three-word phrase. One morning, she asked the class a question. I read her lips and raised my 109 at once. She called me. I took a deep breath and 110 answered Mrs. Jordan’s question.
I will never forget 111 happened next. Mrs. Jordan 112 directly at me. With a big 113 , she cried, “That’s right, Stephen!” 114 the first time in my young life, my confidence soared (剧增). At that moment, I decided that no matter how many 115 I may face, I can overcome (克服) them. Just from those three simple words, my life changed from that moment.
101．A．an B．a C．the D．/
102．A．life B．health C．habit D．work
103．A．heard B．found C．showed D．got
104．A．hospital B．home C．school D．factory
105．A．took care of B．made fun of C．listened to D．turned down
106．A．thing B．word C．sound D．way
107．A．saw B．thought C．decided D．looked
108．A．simple B．common C．difficult D．easy
109．A．leg B．hand C．head D．foot
110．A．nervously B．nearly C．quickly D．wisely
111．A．when B．what C．how D．which
112．A．shout B．laughed C．arrived D．pointed
113．A．smile B．help C．joke D．cry
114．A．In B．At C．For D．On
115．A．difficulties B．rules C．differences D．kids
【答案】
101．A 102．A 103．B 104．C 105．B 106．D 107．A 108．A 109．B 110．A 111．B 112．D 113．A 114．C 115．A
【导语】本文主要介绍了作者的一个生活经历，这次经历改变了他的一生。他意识到自己无论面临多少困难都可以克服。
101．句意：我相信我们可以对我们遇到的任何人产生重要的影响。
an一个，用于元音音素前；a一个，用于辅音音素前；the这个/那个；/不填。have an important effect on sb“对某人产生重要的影响”，故选A。
102．句意：在恰当的时间说句恰当的话可以改变一个人的一生。
life生活；health健康；habit习惯；work工作。根据下文“Mrs. Jordan, my teacher, changed all of that with a … three-word phrase”以及文章的描述可知，因为老师的话改变了作者的一生，故选A。
103．句意：当我三岁的时候，我的父母发现我聋了。
heard听见；found发现；showed展示；got得到。根据“my parents … I was deaf”可知，发现作者聋了，故选B。
104．句意：在询问了许多医生和其他失聪儿童的父母后，他们决定把我送到一所普通的学校。
hospital医院；home家；school学校；factory工厂。根据“On my first day in the school”可知，决定把作者送到一所普通的学校，故选C。
105．句意：在我上学的第一天，其他孩子取笑我的助听器和我说话的方式。
took care of照顾；made fun of取笑；listened to听；turned down拒绝。根据“because of my hearing aid and the…I talked.”可知，因为作者是聋子，所以戴着助听器，其他的孩子取笑作者，故选B。
106．句意：在我上学的第一天，其他孩子取笑我的助听器和我说话的方式。
thing东西；word单词；sound声音；way方式。根据“the… I talked”可知，作者是聋子，所以说法方式和别人不一样，故选D。
107．句意：我把自己看作一个丑陋的孩子。
saw看见；thought认为；decided决定；looked看。根据“myself as an ugly kid”可知，作者把自己看作一个丑陋的孩子，see sb as“把某人看作”，故选A。
108．句意：我的老师乔丹老师用一个简单的三个字的短语改变了这一切。
simple简单的；common平常的；difficult困难的；easy容易的。根据“three-word phrase”可知，用简单的三个字短语改变了作者的人生，故选A。
109．句意：我读懂了她的唇语，立刻举起了手。
leg腿；hand手；head头；foot脚。根据“answered Mrs. Jordan’s question”可知，举手回答老师的问题，故选B。
110．句意：我深吸了一口气，紧张地回答了乔丹老师的问题。
nervously紧张地；nearly几乎；quickly快速地；wisely明智地。根据“took a deep breath”可知，此时的作者很紧张，故选A。
111．句意：我永远不会忘记接下来发生的事情。
when何时；what什么；how怎样；which哪一个。根据“happened”可知，此处应填what引导宾语从句，故选B。
112．句意：乔丹老师直接指着我。
shout呼喊；laughed嘲笑；arrived到达；pointed指。根据“That’s right, Stephen”可知，老师说作者回答正确，所以此处是指向作者，故选D。
113．句意：她笑着大喊。
smile微笑；help帮助；joke玩笑；cry哭。听到作者勇敢地答对了问题，老师此时应是面带微笑，故选A。
114．句意：在我年轻的生命中，我的信心第一次飙升。
In在里面；At在；For为了；On在上面。for the first time“第一次”，固定搭配，故选C。
115．句意：那一刻，我下定决心，无论我面临多少困难，我都能克服它们。
difficulties困难；rules规则；differences差异；kids孩子。根据“face”及“overcome”可知，此处指无论面对多少困难，故选A。
（2024·湖南长沙·一模）I never thought I would be a “runner”. I was the girl who ran 116 in the PE class in my primary school. A few years later, I was walking with a group of 117 in the Race for the Cure (治愈), a 5-km race designed to 118 money for the fight against cancer (癌症), when one lady caught my eye.
She was one of the weakest-looking women I’ve ever seen. She must have been close to seventy years old. She was so 119 that it seemed as if she could even be blown down by a strong wind. But she was running. And she was passing me and my group of friends. She ran slowly, but determinedly (坚定地). One of us recognized (认出) her and said the woman survive (存活) the cancer and took part in the Race every year. Right at that moment,
I 120 that in the next Race for the Cure, I’d be running along with her.
A week later, I found myself in the gym, running on the running machine. Three minutes after I started, my face was bright red. I had to 121 to a walk. Then I thought of the woman at the race. I kept it up. I was able to go a little longer each time. Three and a half minutes. Four minutes. Five. A year later, I was at the Race for the Cure again. When the race started, the other runners passed me 122 . I wondered if I’d be able to do it. Suddenly, I remembered the 123 woman. I ran as fast as I could until I finally 124 that finishing line. I looked down at my legs, amazed. They had done something I’d never thought possible. I have never felt so strong before and I knew it was a 125 that I wanted to create again.
116．A．fastest B．hardest C．slowest
117．A．friends B．teachers C．patients
118．A．spend B．raise C．save
119．A．small B．big C．heavy
120．A．learned B．decided C．explained
121．A．slow down B．catch up C．stand up
122．A．away B．on C．by
123．A．careful B．brave C．clever
124．A．crossed B．divided C．took
125．A．secret B．pity C．wonder
【答案】
116．C 117．A 118．B 119．A 120．B 121．A 122．C 123．B 124．A 125．C
【导语】本文主要讲述作者被一位女士激发了跑步的兴趣，决定参加为癌症募捐的跑步活动，由这次经历告诉读者：只要坚持，什么都会就可能。
116．句意：我是小学体育课跑得最慢的女孩。
fastest最快；hardest最难；slowest最慢。根据“I never thought I would be a ‘runner’”可知，应说小学的时候作者跑步最慢。故选C。
117．句意：几年后，我和一群朋友参加“治愈赛跑”，这是一项为抗击癌症筹集资金的5公里赛跑，这时一位女士引起了我的注意。
friends朋友；teachers老师；patients病人。根据后文的“And she was passing me and my group of friends.”可知，是作者和朋友们一起。故选A。
118．句意：几年后，我和一群朋友参加“治愈赛跑”，这是一项为抗击癌症筹集资金的5公里赛跑，这时一位女士引起了我的注意。
spend花费；raise筹集 ；save保存。根据“money for the fight against cancer (癌症), ”可知，是为抗击癌症筹集钱。故选B。
119．句意：她是那么小，似乎甚至可以被强风吹倒。
small小的；big大的；heavy沉重的。根据“that it seemed as if she could even be blown down by a strong wind.”可知，她是如此小。故选A。
120．句意：就在那一刻，我决定在下一次为治愈而战的比赛中，我要和她一起跑。
learned学习；decided决定；explained解释。根据“I’d be running along with her.”可知，应说作者决定和她一起跑。故选B。
121．句意：我不得不放慢速度去散步。
slow down减慢；catch up追上；stand up站起来。根据“Three minutes after I started, my face was bright red.”可知，作者打算放慢脚步。故选A。
122．句意：比赛开始时，其他选手都超过了我。
away远离；on在……上；by经过。根据“the other runners passed me”可知，是超过了作者，pass by“经过”符合语境。故选C。
123．句意：突然，我想起了那个勇敢的女人。
careful小心的；brave勇敢的；clever聪明的。根据“She ran slowly, but determinedly (坚定地).”可知，应说作者想起那个勇敢的女人。故选B。
124．句意：我拼命地跑，直到最后越过了终点线。
crossed越过；divided分开；took拿。根据“that finishing line.”可知，是越过了终点线。故选A。
125．句意：我从来没有感到如此强大，我知道这是一个奇迹，我想再次创造。
secret秘密；pity可惜；wonder奇迹。根据“I looked down at my legs, amazed.”可知，作者想说这是一个奇迹。故选C。
（2024·湖南永州·一模）通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从各小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案，并填涂在答题卡上。
Yu Jingjing, 38, works at Dalian Children’s Hospital in Liaoning province in northeastern China. He has been a guard there for three years. Recently, he has become famous on the Internet because of his 126 acts.
Working at a children’s hospital, Yu often sees small toys left behind or lost by kids. At first, he would pick them up and hang them on his back to make people see them 127 . This turned Yu into a walking lost and found office. But he noticed that hardly anyone came to get them back. At last, the toys on his back 128 the eyes of the hospital’s young patients. So he began to 129 the toys as gifts to the patients. He even bought new toys with his own money and his workmates also cleaned and donated 130 to add to his collection. These toys bring 131 to the hospital’s young patients.
“Doctors and nurses are busy every day, and parents are worried about their 132 children,” said Yu. “I am happy to do something to help make the children happy.” He also 133 a coat with a small red sign that read, “Please call me if you need help.”
Yu’s story has 134 many people’s hearts online. He has been called “Toy Hero”. His son, a teenager, recently learned about his father’s acts during a 135 to the hospital. Moved by his father, he expressed his willingness (意愿) to donate some of his own toys.
126．A．strange B．boring C．heartwarming
127．A．easily B．happily C．carefully
128．A．covered B．opened C．caught
129．A．give back B．give away C．give up
130．A．medicine B．money C．toys
131．A．joy B．pain C．health
132．A．honest B．sick C．kind
133．A．put B．packed C．wore
134．A．broken B．touched C．encouraged
135．A．visit B．competition C．party
【答案】
126．C 127．A 128．C 129．B 130．C 131．A 132．B 133．C 134．B 135．A
【导语】本文叙述了大连儿童医院“玩具侠”保安走红，他把玩具作为礼物送给小病人，这些玩具给医院的小病人带来了欢乐。
126．句意：最近，他因其感人的行为而在网上出名。
strange奇怪的；boring无聊的。heartwarming暖心的。根据下文可知，他把玩具作为礼物送给小病人，所以这是一个暖心的行为。故选C。
127．句意：起初，他会把它们捡起来挂在背上，让人们很容易看到它们。
easily容易地；happily开心地；carefully认真地。根据“he would pick them up and hang them on his back to make people see them”可知把玩具挂在背上，这样人们很容易看到。故选A。
128．句意：最后，他背上的玩具引起了医院的小病人的注意。
covered覆盖；opened打开；caught抓住。根据“the eyes of the hospital’s young patients.”可知是抓住了小病人的注意力。故选C。
129．句意：于是他开始把这些玩具作为礼物送给病人。
give back归还；give away捐赠；give up放弃。根据“the toys as gifts to the patients.”可知是把玩具送给病人。故选B。
130．句意：他甚至用自己的钱买了新玩具，他的同事们也打扫并捐赠了玩具来增加他的收藏。
medicine药；money钱；toys玩具。根据“He even bought new toys”可知是捐赠玩具。故选C。
131．句意：这些玩具给医院的小病人带来了欢乐。
joy快乐；pain痛苦；health健康。根据“to the hospital’s young patients.”可知玩具应该给病人带来快乐。故选A。
132．句意：医生和护士每天都很忙，父母也很担心生病的孩子。
honest诚实的；sick生病的；kind和蔼的。根据“parents are worried about their...children”可知是医院里的生病的孩子。故选B。
133．句意：他还穿着一件外套，上面有一个红色的小牌子。
put放；packed打包；wore穿。根据“a coat”可知是穿着一件外套。故选C。
134．句意：余的故事在网上感动了很多人的心。
broken打破；touched触动；encouraged鼓励。根据“many people’s hearts”可知是感动了很多人。故选B。
135．句意：他十几岁的儿子最近在医院就诊时了解到了父亲的行为。
visit拜访；competition比赛；party聚会。根据“during a...to the hospital”可知是在去医院的过程中，visit符合语境。故选A。
（2024·湖南娄底·一模）阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
Bethany Hamilton is from Hawaii , USA．When she was a child, she was interested in surfing (冲浪运动). In 1998, she started to learn it. 136 , when she was surfing in 2003, she had an accident. In the accident, she lost her left arm.
Hamilton loved surfing, and she didn’t want to 137 . Of course, the sport became much harder for her because she only had one arm. First, she got a special surfboard (冲浪板). This board was thicker and 138 to control. Then, she started to exercise her legs. She needed stronger legs to help move the board in the water. Finally, she learned how to surf with only one 139 .
Less than one month after Hamilton lost her arm, she was surfing again. Today, Hamilton 140 as a professional surfer (冲浪运动员). She surfs in competitions around the world and she has won some important competitions. She no longer 141 a special surfboard.
Hamilton even tries to make a 142 to others. She wrote a book about the accident and her difficulties. She also has been on some TV shows and often 143 her story with others. In 2022, there was even a movie about her life.
Hamilton hopes her stories can encourage people. “I have learned a lot about life, love and being 144 ,” she says. “Although so many things have happened to me, I’m 145 just a surfer.”
136．A．Silently B．Unluckily C．Importantly
137．A．give up B．give out C．give away
138．A．easier B．harder C．stranger
139．A．eye B．leg C．arm
140．A．works B．plays C．teaches
141．A．needs B．misses C．leaves
142．A．decision B．invitation C．difference
143．A．makes B．shares C．compares
144．A．strong B．serious C．humorous
145．A．even B．still C．never
【答案】
136．B 137．A 138．A 139．C 140．A 141．A 142．C 143．B 144．A 145．B
【导语】本文主要讲述了汉密尔顿在逆境中仍然坚持自己喜欢的冲浪运动，不放弃最终取得了成功的故事。
136．句意：不幸的是，2003年她在冲浪时发生了一场意外。
Silently默默地；Unluckily不幸地；Importantly重要地。根据“when she was surfing in 2003, she had an accident.”可知，发生意外是不幸地，故选B。
137．句意：汉密尔顿喜欢冲浪，她不想放弃。
give up放弃；give out发出，散发；give away赠送。根据“Hamilton loved surfing, and she didn’t want to”可知，她不想放弃冲浪，故选A。
138．句意：这块木板更厚，更容易控制。
easier更容易；harder更难；stranger更奇怪。根据“This board was thicker”可知，更厚的冲浪板更容易控制，故选A。
139．句意：最后，她学会了只用一只手臂冲浪。
eye眼睛；leg腿；arm手臂。根据“she only had one arm”可知，此处指的是用一只手臂冲浪，故选C。
140．句意：如今，汉密尔顿是一名职业冲浪运动员。
works工作；plays玩；teaches教。根据“Hamilton...as a professional surfer (冲浪运动员)”可知，此处是work as“以……身份而工作”，故选A。
141．句意：她不再需要特殊的冲浪板了。
needs需要；misses错过；leaves离开。根据“First, she got a special surfboard (冲浪板).”及“She surfs in competitions around the world and she has won some important competitions.”可知，刚开始需要特殊的冲浪板，现在她已经不需要特殊的冲浪板了，故选A。
142．句意：汉密尔顿甚至试图改变他人。
decision决定；invitation邀请；difference不同。根据“Hamilton even tries to make a...to others”可知，此处指
的是“影响他人”，此处是短语make a difference to“对……有影响”，故选C。
143．句意：她还上过一些电视节目，经常和别人分享她的故事。
makes制造；shares分享；compares比较。根据“her story with others”可知，和别人分享自己的故事，故选B。
144．句意：“我学到了很多关于生活、爱和坚强的东西，”她说。
strong强壮；serious严肃的；humorous幽默。根据“I have learned a lot about life, love and being...”可知，她学会了坚强，故选A。
145．句意：尽管我身上发生了很多事情，但我仍然只是一个冲浪者。
even甚至；still仍然；never从不。根据“Although so many things have happened to me, I’m...just a surfer.”可知，经历了很多事情之后，她仍然是一个冲浪者，故选B。
（2024·湖南娄底·一模）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
Some people say it is not easy for a middle-aged person to learn a foreign language. But is it 146 true
Several years ago, I worked for an English newspaper which was doing such a 147 . They asked me to learn a new language for one 148 . Then I had to go to the country and do some “tests” to see 149 I could “survive (挺过来)” in different situations.
I chose Spanish (西班牙语) and did a one-month course at a language school and found that some Spanish words are very 150 to English ones. For example, hola isn’t very different 151 “hello”. Of course, there are other things which are more difficult. In Spanish you have to change the verbs (动词) for each person. But my 152 problem of all was the pronunciation. I found 153 was very difficult to pronounce some letters in Spanish, especially r and j. So I had to download (下载) 154 onto my phone and I listened and practised them again and again.
A month later I went to Spain. A Spanish teacher 155 Paula came and began the test. “Will survive ” I wasn’t sure enough but how I wished I would!
146．A．really B．probably C．mostly
147．A．game B．research C．plan
148．A．week B．year C．month
149．A．when B．so C．if
150．A．strange B．similar C．different
151．A．with B．to C．from
152．A．biggest B．smallest C．longest
153．A．this B．that C．it
154．A．sentences B．dictionaries C．pictures
155．A．asked B．called C．advised
【答案】
146．A 147．B 148．C 149．C 150．B 151．C 152．A 153．C 154．A 155．B
【导语】本文主要讲述了作者通过自己学习西班牙的经历来验证一下中年人学外语是否不容易。
146．句意：但这是真的吗？
really真正；probably可能；mostly主要地。根据“Some people say it is not easy for a middle-aged person to learn a foreign language”可知，有人说，对于一个中年人来说，学习一门外语并不容易。作者想问这是不是真的，故选A。
147．句意：几年前，我在一家英文报纸工作，这家报纸正在做这样的研究。
game游戏；research研究；plan计划。根据“Some people say it is not easy for a middle-aged person to learn a foreign language”和“Then I had to go to the country and do some ‘tests’ to see...I could ‘survive (挺过来)’ in different situations.”可知，指的是验证一下中年人学外语是否不容易这个研究，故选B。
148．句意：他们让我学一门新语言一个月。
week周；year年；month月。根据下文“ did a one-month course ”可知，是指一个月，故选C。
149．句意：然后我不得不去一些区域做一些“测试”，看看我是否能在不同的情况下“挺过来”。
when当……时候；so所以；if是否。空后是宾语从句，结合语境可知，作者去一些区域做测试，是为了看自己是否能在不同的情况下“挺过来”。故选C。
150．句意：我选择了西班牙语，在一所语言学校上了一个月的课程，发现一些西班牙语单词和英语单词非常相似。
strange奇怪的；similar相似的；different不同的。根据“For example, hola isn’t very different...‘hello’”可知，两者之间有相似之处，故选B。
151．句意：例如，hola和“hello”并没有太大的区别。
with和；to到；from从。be different from“和……不同”，是固定搭配。故选C。
152．句意：但我最大的问题是发音。
biggest最大的；smallest最小的；longest最长的。根据“was very difficult to pronounce some letters in Spanish”可知，发音是作者的最大问题，故选A。
153．句意：我发现西班牙语中的一些字母很难发音，尤其是r和j。所以我不得不把句子下载到我的手机上，一遍又一遍地听和练习。
this这个；that那个；it它。分析句子可知，这里是it作形式宾语，后面的动词不定式作真正的宾语。故选C。
154．句意：我发现西班牙语中的一些字母很难发音，尤其是r和j。所以我不得不把句子下载到我的手机上，一遍又一遍地听和练习。
sentences句子；dictionaries字典；pictures图片。根据“very difficult to pronounce some letters in Spanish, especially r and j.”和“ and I listened and practised them again and again.”可知，是指听和练习句子来提升发音，故选A。
155．句意：一位叫宝拉的西班牙语老师过来开始测试。
asked问；called称为；advised建议。根据“A Spanish teacher...Paula”可知，这个西班牙语老师被称为宝拉，故选B。
（2024·湖南邵阳·一模）阅读短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出可填入空白处的最佳选项。
One day, I heard an American boy say to a Chinese girl student, “You speak very good English.” But the girl answered, “No, no. My English is very poor.” The boy was quite 156 at the answer. Thinking he had not made 157 understood or the girl had not 158 him clearly, he said, “Yes, indeed, you speak very well.” 159 the girl still kept saying, “No.” In the end, the American boy could not understand and didn’t know 160 to say.
What’s wrong with the girl’s answer She didn’t 161 a compliment (赞扬) in the same way as the American people do. She should answer, “Thank you” instead of “No”. She 162 understood what the American boy had said, but she thought she should be modest (谦虚的). In the 163 , people will feel proud and 164 when they are praised. So if someone says the 165 you have cooked are very delicious, you should say, “Thank you’.
156．A．excited B．surprised C．relaxed
157．A．itself B． herself C．himself
158．A．heard B．watched C．listened to
159．A．Though B．But C．Or
160．A．when B．which C．what
161．A．receive B．accept C．refuse
162．A．hardly B．really C．rarely
163．A．East B．South C．West
164．A．dutiful B．confident C．shameful
165．A．dishes B．cups C．glasses
【答案】
156．B 157．C 158．A 159．B 160．C 161．B 162．B 163．C 164．B 165．A
【导语】本文是一篇记叙文，介绍了中西方文化的差异，当受到别人的赞美的时候，西方人会坦然接受，并向对方表示感谢。而中国人会谦虚拒绝。
156．句意：男孩对这个回答感到很吃惊。
excited感到兴奋的；surprised吃惊的；relaxed放松的。根据下文“In the end the American boy could not understand”可知，这个美国男孩不明白女孩说的话，所以他感到吃惊。故选B。
157．句意：认为他没有让自己被理解，或者这个女孩没有听清楚他的话。
itself它自己；herself她自己；himself他自己。make oneself done使某人自己被……，这句话的主语是he，所以这里说的是使他自己被理解。故选C。
158．句意：认为他没有让自己被理解，或者这个女孩没有听清楚他的话，他说：“是的，真的，你说得很好。”
heard听到；watched观看；listened to听。根据文意可知，这里说的是女孩没有清楚地听男孩说的话。故选A。
159．句意：但是这个女孩仍然一直说：“不。”
Though尽管；But但是；Or或者。前后两句为转折关系，用but连接。故选B。
160．句意：最后，这个美国男孩不能理解，不知道该说什么了。
when当……时候；which哪一个；what什么。这里是疑问词+动词不定式结构，男孩不知道该说什么，应用what。故选C。
161．句意：她没有像美国人一样接受别人的赞扬。
receive收到；accept接受；refuse拒绝。根据上下文的意思可知，女孩没有（主观）接受男孩的称赞，并不
是客观上的收到。故选B。
162．句意：她确实明白那个美国的男孩说了什么，但是她认为她应该谦虚。
hardly几乎不；really真的，事实上；rarely稀有地。根据后半句“but she thought she should be modest”可知，她听懂了男孩的话，只是她觉得她应该谦虚。故选B。
163．句意：在西方，当人们受到表扬的时候，他们会感到骄傲和自信。
East东方；South南方；West西方。根据文意可知，这篇短文介绍的是中西方文化的差异，这句话说的是西方人的习惯。故选C。
164．句意：在西方，当人们受到表扬的时候，他们会感到骄傲和自信。
dutiful忠实的，顺从的；confident自信的；shameful可耻的。根据西方人的习惯，当受到表扬的时候，你应该接受，向对方表示感谢。空前面的形容词是proud骄傲的，跟它意思一致的应该是“自信的”。故选B。
165．句意：因此如果有人说你做的菜很好吃，你应该说：“谢谢你。”
dishes菜；cups杯子；glasses眼镜。根据“you have cooked are very delicious”可知，这里说的是饭菜。故选A。
（2024·湖南郴州·一模）阅读短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可填入空白处的最佳选项。
Once there were several scientists in a forest. They专题01 完形填空
（2024·湖南·九市联考一模）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
One day, both brothers were fighting so much as if they were ready to kill each other any minute. When their dad saw them like this, he 1 very loudly.
Seeing their father’s reaction (反应) like this, both brothers forgot about the fight and asked their father why he laughed.
The father said, “You are fighting so much over a small piece of land. Leave 2 , come with me and I will show you a priceless treasure (宝藏). But if you continue to 3 , then I will take neither of you to the treasure.”
Both sons made an agreement for treasure. No matter what 4 , they would not fight and would go on the journey with their father.
After leaving their home, both sons 5 a bus with their father. They traveled for about ten hours and then reached a village.
The father took them to a very big house. When they entered the house, what they saw surprised them. Crying, he said, “You may not remember, but when you were young, I fought a lot with my 6 brother for this house. At that time, I won, but I lost my brother forever because he cut ties with me and 7 to live in a place far away. Then time changed, and one day we also had to desert (舍弃) this house.”
The sons were listening 8 . Just then the father said, “Tell me which seat we were sitting on when we came here. Would that seat be ours forever ”
Both sons said together, “How can the bus seat be ours forever ”
The father said, “Journey of bus continues and passengers on the seat keep changing. Someone else must be sitting there before us and tomorrow someone else will 9 on the seat which belongs to (属于) us for a while.”
Remember that the seat of the bus whose passengers keep changing every day. Don’t sacrifice (牺牲) your 10 for that seat.
1．A．cried B．laughed C．shouted
2．A．that B．this C．it
3．A．talk B．argue C．fight
4．A．ended B．happened C．broke
5．A．got on B．got off C．took on
6．A．happier B．elder C．slower
7．A．refused B．left C．came
8．A．carefully B．excitedly C．angrily
9．A．stand B．sit C．sleep
10．A．advice B．chance C．relationship
（2024·湖南衡阳·南岳区一模）阅读下面一篇短文，理解大意，然后从各小题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案，使短文连贯完整。
What if you go to watch the latest movie and there is no sound Believe it or not, there was a time when movies had no sound at all. These movies were called 11 flms. And there was a master 12 was one of the most famous movie stars in history, Charlie Chaplin.
His first show actually happened 13 his mom. She was in the middle of a show when she lost her voice, so Charlie went out to take her place. The crowd loved and 14 him! Then he became an actor. After that, he 15 in different groups of live shows with singing and dancing soon. Although he liked performing, sometimes he didn’t make enough money to support 16 . So he did lots of different jobs!
Soon a movie 17 discovered Charlie Chaplin and Chaplin got his first film part in the States.
As early as his second film, Chaplin had developed his own style of acting. He 18 a small black hat, very wide trousers and a moustache (小胡子) and carried a stick. He wanted people to remember him, so he played this character in many different movies. By the time he was 26 years old, he had become 19 . People all like him very much both in the past and at present. By the end of his life, he had acted in 80 films 20 and won many awards. Of course he is known by people all over the world.
11．A．scary B．silent C．common D．special
12．A．what B．who C．which D．whose
13．A．because of B．such as C．except for D．instead of
14．A．guarded B．worried C．interviewed D．praised
15．A．reviewed B．watched C．performed D．discovered
16．A．herself B．itself C．himself D．themselves
17．A．director B．actor C．writer D．artist
18．A．brought B．wore C．bought D．carried
19．A．famous B．humorous C．funny D．pretty
20．A．in total B．by accident C．in public D．at first
（2024·湖南株洲·一模）There are many things we can do for the people we love. Some show their love with sweet words, and some with gifts. And a man, 72-year-old Kusic, has built a rotating (旋转的) house 21 his wife.
Their house is an amazing 22 . And what makes it more impressive (令人印象深刻的) is that Kusic designed (设计) and built it all by 23 . He used electric motors (电动机) and wheels to make the house rotate. Kusic made the decision because his wife 24 that she wanted to be able to see the front yard from the living room. It took a lot of hard work to build the house and even more to make it rotate. But it was a 25 for Kusic to do it, because it meant a lot to his wife.
This was not the first time the man had built a house for his family. When they were married, the 26 of the house was normal and non-rotating. In that house, he and his wife 27 their three children. At that time, his wife wanted their bedroom to face the sun. 28 , their living room had to face away from the road because they couldn’t afford more. Then his wife got a little 29 because she couldn’t see guests walking up to their home. So after many years Kusic decided to do something 30 .
Kusic’s wife is very happy now, and so is Kusic. He joked, “Now, our front door also rotates, so if you find unwanted guests heading our way, you can rotate the house and make them turn away.”
21．A．for B．about C．of D．from
22．A．skill B．project C．research D．hope
23．A．himself B．herself C．yourself D．itself
24．A．accepted B．encouraged C．described D．mentioned
25．A．secret B．problem C．pleasure D．trouble
26．A．idea B．purpose C．style D．cause
27．A．raised B．found C．trained D．changed
28．A．At the beginning B．As a result C．In the end D．In that case
29．A．surprised B．lonely C．upset D．excited
30．A．different B．simple C．common D．similar
（2024·湖南长沙·一模）A couple of months ago, I made a promise to myself. I had 31 some money in my wallet with the purpose of giving the money away to the first person I came across who deserved (值得) it.
Months passed, and as my daily life got 32 , I was unable to keep my promise. Whenever I opened my wallet and saw the money, I was reminded of my purpose for it, and I would feel a little 33 for having not acted on it.
The 34 inside told me that I should do something soon.
Today, while walking to work on a busy street, I passed a 35 old lady with her hand out on the corner. Seeing her aged face and sightless eyes, I stopped at once. A wave of sympathy (同情) washed over me, and I remembered the money that had been 36 in my wallet all these months.
I took out the money from the wallet and bent (弯腰) down to her level. 37 , I took her hand, placed the notes into it, and closed her fingers over the notes so that she could feel the money and understand my action.
After I got up, I slowly moved away. I felt like I had achieved 38 . I had kept my word to myself. The lady 39 her head a little bit. I felt happy and moved on.
After that, I 40 why such a simple act had taken so long. This small act was a huge step in facing and walking through my own fears around giving. What a gift it is to carry out these small but generous actions!
31．A．raised B．made C．put
32．A．busy B．convenient C．comfortable
33．A．unexpected B．disappointed C．impolite
34．A．sound B．voice C．noise
35．A．deaf B．tired C．blind
36．A．lying B．hiding C．losing
37．A．Suddenly B．Softly C．Secretly
38．A．anything B．nothing C．something
39．A．shook B．nodded C．touched
40．A．thought about B．cared about C．asked about
（2024·湖南常德·一模）阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，从所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案，使短文连贯完整。
Once upon a time, a young boy needed a pair of new shoes. Since there was no money at that time, he had to go to the market to exchange(交换) for 41 shoes. The boy put some salt into a bag. Then he went to the barn
(畜棚), getting one large cow to carry the salt.
The trip to the market was not easy. The cow walked very slowly, 42 it kept stopping to eat grass. Then, it got darker and darker. Suddenly, it started to rain, and the salt melted (融化) 43 . “I hope the shoemaker 44 shoes for these things,” the boy thought. “And I wish there will be a 45 way to get things we need.”
Long ago, people traded for getting 46 they needed. They traded cows, chickens, salt and 47 things were also used for trading.
Trading was useful to people, but it had 48 and was not always easy. On the one hand, they may have to travel far to trade for what they wanted. On the other hand, trading things could be messy (凌乱的) and tiring. It was hard 49 the small things, while the big things might be hard to carry.
Besides, people did not always agree on the value (价值) of things. It had to be fair, which meant it had to have the same value for all people. That value had to be clear, so money 50 later. This is where money comes from.
41．A．a B．the C．an D．/
42．A．but B．so C．although D．because
43．A．slow B．slowly C．quick D．quickly
44．A．trades B．will trade C．is trading D．was trading
45．A．good B．bad C．better D．worse
46．A．what B．where C．how D．which
47．A．others B．another C．other D．the other
48．A．problem B．problems C．result D．results
49．A．to change B．change C．to count D．count
50．A．invented B．is invented C．is inventing D．was invented
（2024·湖南株洲·一模）China is an ancient nation. It has a long 51 . The ancient Chinese were so wise that they 52 the ancient Chinese civilization (文明). And during different times, China has its special tradition and culture. Chinese people use this culture to express 53 love, friendship and hope. Many of the inventions still have a great influence on people’s life now.
My grandmother is over 90 years old. But she is very healthy. She is also good 54 paper-cutting. She has learned paper-cutting 55 she was very young. Her paper-cutting is always 56 welcomed by
people. Every Spring Festival, she buys paper in advance (提前). She prefers using 57 paper, because she thinks the paper in the area where she lives has a better quality (质量). The small animals she cuts, such as rabbits and dogs, are 58 . I always like helping her by her side. She can 59 a paper-cutting in a short time. Many people can’t wait to get her paper-cutting. My father would often polish scissors for her. That also helped my grandmother a lot.
Now, I also learn to make paper-cuttings. I hope that I can pass on the traditional art 60 . I want to be an expert in the area of paper-cutting like my grandmother.
51．A．story B．experience C．time D．history
52．A．created B．invented C．searched D．studied
53．A．your B．our C．their D．his
54．A．for B．to C．on D．at
55．A．since B．if C．until D．because
56．A．widely B．clearly C．exactly D．simply
57．A．folk B．white C．local D．foreign
58．A．strange B．lively C．brave D．easy
59．A．choose B．improve C．control D．complete
60．A．form B．message C．festival D．secret
（2024·湖南永州·一模）Each country has many different festivals. The Spring Festival is one of the most 61 festivals in China. It usually comes in January 62 February.
Everyone likes it very much. When the Spring Festival is coming, parents 63 prepare new clothes for their kids. People have also 64 the Spring Festival for a long time. In the past, people often 65 guests with all kinds of foods made by themselves. But now some people are used to buying 66 from restaurants. Rooms are usually cleaned and floors are swept brightly. Before that day, people who are on 67 and working around the country will come back home.
On that day, kids can get money from their parents and grandparents. Giving pocket money is the main action for parents and grandparents to show their warm love. They all think the money can bring a 68 life.
For breakfast, people eat dumplings and some other nice foods. After breakfast, children will follow adults to visit their 69 . Next day, it is time for women to go to their parents’ homes with 70 . But for parents, what matters is not the gifts, but the time they spend together.
61．A．important B．creative C．serious D．difficult
62．A．and B．or C．but D．so
63．A．never B．hardly C．usually D．sometimes
64．A．discussed B．protected C．compared D．celebrated
65．A．treated B．replied C．controlled D．changed
66．A．it B．them C．him D．you
67．A．education B．show C．business D．competition
68．A．terrible B．dangerous C．simple D．lucky
69．A．relatives B．teachers C．guests D．classmates
70．A．presents B．clothes C．vegetables D．prizes
（2024·湖南怀化·一模）阅读下面一篇短文，理解大意，然后从各小题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案，使短文连贯完整。
Matilda decided to write to her grandma every week. The first week, she wrote a letter which was full of riddles (谜语) and 71 jokes. The grandma sent back a letter which was filled with riddles and jokes, too.
Each week, Matilda tried sending different kinds of things to Grandma, and Grandma always sent back the 72 things. One day, she asked her mom, “Mom, is there anything unusual that I can send to Grandma ” “Why not send 73 a puzzle (拼图) and the picture of your school this year ” answered her mom.
So Matilda sent Grandma a puzzle and a(n) 74 of herself at age 9. However, she didn’t realize that several pieces of the puzzle fell under her bed 75 she put it into the envelope (信封).
The next week, there were three letters lying on her desk, 76 10 puzzle pieces inside each of them. But these pieces 77 to make a complete puzzle. Matilda didn’t know how to 78 the pieces. So she called Grandma.
“What are these They’re not a complete puzzle.” Matilda said. “They are 79 what I want to send you. Each day you get three envelopes. Each envelope has 10 pieces. You 80 ten days to get all the pieces and then you will see what you have!” said Grandma.
At the last day, Matilda finished the puzzle and found a picture in which she had a big smile.
71．A．boring B．humorous C．stupid D．strange
72．A．correct B．perfect C．same D．unusual
73．A．him B．her C．them D．me
74．A．paper B．note C．picture D．video
75．A．because B．when C．since D．after
76．A．on B．in C．with D．at
77．A．decided B．failed C．refused D．continued
78．A．clear out B．take down C．end up D．deal with
79．A．exactly B．wisely C．widely D．directly
80．A．repeat B．spend C．create D．require
（2024·湖南邵阳·一模）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C三个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
During my last year of junior high school, our teacher, Mrs. Green, gave us a test. I was a(n) 81 student and I did well in all subjects. I finished the question successfully 82 I read the last one: What is the 83 name of the woman who cleans the school
Of course, I thought that must have been a joke. I saw the cleaning woman every day. She was short and about 50 years old. She had dark hair. But how could I know her name I had 84 talked with her before. In fact, I’d never even 85 talking to her. I looked at my paper and started to feel rather shameful. It’s 86 for me to know the answer. Finally, I handed in my paper, leaving the last one unanswered.
Before the test ended, one student asked 87 the last question would be counted in our grades.
“Of course,” the teacher said. “In your life, you will meet many people. They are all important. They deserves (值得) your 88 and care, even if all you do is to smile and say hello.”
I’ve never forgotten that 89 . Everyone deserves my care and I should get to know the people who work and live around me. That was the most 90 lesson in my life. Later, I also learned that the cleaning woman’s first name was Hannah.
81．A．good-looking B．hard-working C．easy-going
82．A．until B．although C．since
83．A．last B．middle C．first
84．A．never B．sometimes C．always
85．A．heard about B．thought about C．worried about
86．A．impossible B．embarrassing C．thankful
87．A．what B．how C．if
88．A．agreement B．attention C．discovery
89．A．lesson B．fault C．advantage
90．A．important B．boring C．harmful
（2024·湖南怀化·一模）阅读下面一篇短文，理解大意，然后从各小题的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案，使短文连贯完整。
When I was in Grade Eight, one thing made me upset. I could never get a good score (得分) in my 91 tests. My scores were always just about 70.
One day, I talked to my mom about that. 92 asked me to think about the reason. I thought about it seriously. And then I realized what my problem was.
“Mom, the problem is really simple. I’ve 93 it. I also work it out quickly.” “Oh ” Mom stopped her housework and listened carefully and 94 .
“Yes. It’s so easy that I get careless. Sometimes I take my 95 carelessly in class. And when I review them, I can’t understand them.”
“I see,” Mom said. “No one is 96 with good learing habits. Although you are clever and outgoing, you are not careful enough.”
“You’re right, Mom. I will try to be quick and 97 , too.”
“Any knowledge cannot be mastered (掌握) at once. It should be 98 again and again until you use it easily. So you’d better have more practice.”
“I will keep your words in mind, Mom.”
After that, I changed my learning habits. I studied as carefully as I could. When I did physics exercises, I would read each 99 with great patience to find key words. Then I 100 what I had learned so that I could do the exercises right.
You know what A few weeks later, I did finally get a perfect score in the physics test!
91．A．Chinese B．physics C．math D．geography
92．A．He B．You C．She D．They
93．A．got B．improved C．stood D．memorized
94．A．simply B．secretly C．clearly D．patiently
95．A．brains B．actions C．notes D．reports
96．A．bored B．born C．shocked D．surprised
97．A．careful B．quiet C．honest D．fair
98．A．discussed B．invented C．reviewed D．searched
99．A．map B．list C．rule D．sentence
100．A．parted them with B．connected them with C．put them up D．picked them up
（2024·湖南长沙·一模）I believe that we can have 101 important effect on anyone we meet. The right words at just the right time could change someone’s 102 .
When I was three years old, my parents 103 I was deaf. After asking many doctors and parents of other deaf children, they decided to put me in a normal 104 .
On my first day in the school, the other kids 105 me because of my hearing aid and the 106 I talked.
Although I seemed outgoing, my self-esteem (自尊心) was quite low. I 107 myself as an ugly kid.
Mrs. Jordan, my teacher, changed all of that with a 108 three-word phrase. One morning, she asked the class a question. I read her lips and raised my 109 at once. She called me. I took a deep breath and 110 answered Mrs. Jordan’s question.
I will never forget 111 happened next. Mrs. Jordan 112 directly at me. With a big 113 , she cried, “That’s right, Stephen!” 114 the first time in my young life, my confidence soared (剧增). At that moment, I decided that no matter how many 115 I may face, I can overcome (克服) them. Just from those three simple words, my life changed from that moment.
101．A．an B．a C．the D．/
102．A．life B．health C．habit D．work
103．A．heard B．found C．showed D．got
104．A．hospital B．home C．school D．factory
105．A．took care of B．made fun of C．listened to D．turned down
106．A．thing B．word C．sound D．way
107．A．saw B．thought C．decided D．looked
108．A．simple B．common C．difficult D．easy
109．A．leg B．hand C．head D．foot
110．A．nervously B．nearly C．quickly D．wisely
111．A．when B．what C．how D．which
112．A．shout B．laughed C．arrived D．pointed
113．A．smile B．help C．joke D．cry
114．A．In B．At C．For D．On
115．A．difficulties B．rules C．differences D．kids
（2024·湖南长沙·一模）I never thought I would be a “runner”. I was the girl who ran 116 in the PE class in my primary school. A few years later, I was walking with a group of 117 in the Race for the Cure (治愈), a 5-km race designed to 118 money for the fight against cancer (癌症), when one lady caught my eye.
She was one of the weakest-looking women I’ve ever seen. She must have been close to seventy years old. She was so 119 that it seemed as if she could even be blown down by a strong wind. But she was running. And she was passing me and my group of friends. She ran slowly, but determinedly (坚定地). One of us recognized (认出) her and said the woman survive (存活) the cancer and took part in the Race every year. Right at that moment, I 120 that in the next Race for the Cure, I’d be running along with her.
A week later, I found myself in the gym, running on the running machine. Three minutes after I started, my face was bright red. I had to 121 to a walk. Then I thought of the woman at the race. I kept it up. I was able to go a little longer each time. Three and a half minutes. Four minutes. Five. A year later, I was at the Race for the Cure again. When the race started, the other runners passed me 122 . I wondered if I’d be able to do it. Suddenly, I remembered the 123 woman. I ran as fast as I could until I finally 124 that finishing line. I looked down at my legs, amazed. They had done something I’d never thought possible. I have never felt so strong before and I knew it was a 125 that I wanted to create again.
116．A．fastest B．hardest C．slowest
117．A．friends B．teachers C．patients
118．A．spend B．raise C．save
119．A．small B．big C．heavy
120．A．learned B．decided C．explained
121．A．slow down B．catch up C．stand up
122．A．away B．on C．by
123．A．careful B．brave C．clever
124．A．crossed B．divided C．took
125．A．secret B．pity C．wonder
（2024·湖南永州·一模）通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从各小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案，并填涂在答题卡上。
Yu Jingjing, 38, works at Dalian Children’s Hospital in Liaoning province in northeastern China. He has been a guard there for three years. Recently, he has become famous on the Internet because of his 126 acts.
Working at a children’s hospital, Yu often sees small toys left behind or lost by kids. At first, he would pick them up and hang them on his back to make people see them 127 . This turned Yu into a walking lost and found office. But he noticed that hardly anyone came to get them back. At last, the toys on his back 128 the eyes of the hospital’s young patients. So he began to 129 the toys as gifts to the patients. He even bought new toys with his own money and his workmates also cleaned and donated 130 to add to his collection. These toys bring 131 to the hospital’s young patients.
“Doctors and nurses are busy every day, and parents are worried about their 132 children,” said Yu. “I am happy to do something to help make the children happy.” He also 133 a coat with a small red sign that read, “Please call me if you need help.”
Yu’s story has 134 many people’s hearts online. He has been called “Toy Hero”. His son, a teenager, recently learned about his father’s acts during a 135 to the hospital. Moved by his father, he expressed his willingness (意愿) to donate some of his own toys.
126．A．strange B．boring C．heartwarming
127．A．easily B．happily C．carefully
128．A．covered B．opened C．caught
129．A．give back B．give away C．give up
130．A．medicine B．money C．toys
131．A．joy B．pain C．health
132．A．honest B．sick C．kind
133．A．put B．packed C．wore
134．A．broken B．touched C．encouraged
135．A．visit B．competition C．party
（2024·湖南娄底·一模）阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
Bethany Hamilton is from Hawaii , USA．When she was a child, she was interested in surfing (冲浪运动). In 1998, she started to learn it. 136 , when she was surfing in 2003, she had an accident. In the accident, she lost her left arm.
Hamilton loved surfing, and she didn’t want to 137 . Of course, the sport became much harder for her because she only had one arm. First, she got a special surfboard (冲浪板). This board was thicker and 138 to control. Then, she started to exercise her legs. She needed stronger legs to help move the board in the water. Finally, she learned how to surf with only one 139 .
Less than one month after Hamilton lost her arm, she was surfing again. Today, Hamilton 140 as a professional surfer (冲浪运动员). She surfs in competitions around the world and she has won some important competitions. She no longer 141 a special surfboard.
Hamilton even tries to make a 142 to others. She wrote a book about the accident and her difficulties. She also has been on some TV shows and often 143 her story with others. In 2022, there was even a movie about her life.
Hamilton hopes her stories can encourage people. “I have learned a lot about life, love and being 144 ,” she says. “Although so many things have happened to me, I’m 145 just a surfer.”
136．A．Silently B．Unluckily C．Importantly
137．A．give up B．give out C．give away
138．A．easier B．harder C．stranger
139．A．eye B．leg C．arm
140．A．works B．plays C．teaches
141．A．needs B．misses C．leaves
142．A．decision B．invitation C．difference
143．A．makes B．shares C．compares
144．A．strong B．serious C．humorous
145．A．even B．still C．never
（2024·湖南娄底·一模）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
Some people say it is not easy for a middle-aged person to learn a foreign language. But is it 146 true
Several years ago, I worked for an English newspaper which was doing such a 147 . They asked me to learn a new language for one 148 . Then I had to go to the country and do some “tests” to see 149 I could “survive (挺过来)” in different situations.
I chose Spanish (西班牙语) and did a one-month course at a language school and found that some Spanish words are very 150 to English ones. For example, hola isn’t very different 151 “hello”. Of course, there are other things which are more difficult. In Spanish you have to change the verbs (动词) for each person. But my 152 problem of all was the pronunciation. I found 153 was very difficult to pronounce some letters in Spanish, especially r and j. So I had to download (下载) 154 onto my phone and I listened and practised them again and again.
A month later I went to Spain. A Spanish teacher 155 Paula came and began the test. “Will survive ” I wasn’t sure enough but how I wished I would!
146．A．really B．probably C．mostly
147．A．game B．research C．plan
148．A．week B．year C．month
149．A．when B．so C．if
150．A．strange B．similar C．different
151．A．with B．to C．from
152．A．biggest B．smallest C．longest
153．A．this B．that C．it
154．A．sentences B．dictionaries C．pictures
155．A．asked B．called C．advised
（2024·湖南邵阳·一模）阅读短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出可填入空白处的最佳选项。
One day, I heard an American boy say to a Chinese girl student, “You speak very good English.” But the girl answered, “No, no. My English is very poor.” The boy was quite 156 at the answer. Thinking he had not made 157 understood or the girl had not 158 him clearly, he said, “Yes, indeed, you speak very well.” 159 the girl still kept saying, “No.” In the end, the American boy could not understand and didn’t know 160 to say.
What’s wrong with the girl’s answer She didn’t 161 a compliment (赞扬) in the same way as the American people do. She should answer, “Thank you” instead of “No”. She 162 understood what the American boy had said, but she thought she should be modest (谦虚的). In the 163 , people will feel proud and 164 when they are praised. So if someone says the 165 you have cooked are very delicious, you should say, “Thank you’.
156．A．excited B．surprised C．relaxed
157．A．itself B． herself C．himself
158．A．heard B．watched C．listened to
159．A．Though B．But C．Or
160．A．when B．which C．what
161．A．receive B．accept C．refuse
162．A．hardly B．really C．rarely
163．A．East B．South C．West
164．A．dutiful B．confident C．shameful
165．A．dishes B．cups C．glasses
（2024·湖南郴州·一模）阅读短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可填入空白处的最佳选项。
Once there were several scientists in a forest. They were trying to 166 the rarest animal in the world. No one had seen it, so everyone was 167 and wanted to be the first one to photograph and study it.
The animal only came out at night, 168 the scientists did some other studies in the day. 169 them, there was a famous scientist named Walter. Every day, he would spend an hour sitting at the desk and putting all his equipment (设备) in the 170 place. He did this carefully. But other scientists laughed at him
because they thought Walter was just wasting 171 .
One night, the animal appeared 172 The scientists heard its call. But the call didn't last long. The animal was frightened by the 173 made by the scientists while they were scrabbling (忙乱地找) for their cameras and notebooks.
On the next morning, the scientists 174 their findings. Some had tried to record its call, others had noted down how it moved, and the luckiest one had even photographed parts of its tail and legs. They all congratulated each other on what they had found. However, when they saw what Walter had, they were very surprised. 175 had taken several complete (完整的) photos, the record of the animal's cry and notes about the animal.
They ran to congratulate Walter. They now understood the importance of keeping things in order. Because of that, Walter could find everything quickly in the dark.
166．A．feed B．study C．catch D．kill
167．A．relaxed B．tired C．excited D．surprised
168．A．but B．or C．and D．so
169．A．Among B．Beside C．Against D．Except
170．A．clean B．right C．safe D．public
171．A．space B．money C．food D．time
172．A．angrily B．immediately C．suddenly D．quickly
173．A．plans B．noises C．records D．mistakes
174．A．compared B．counted C．sorted D．kept
175．A．They B．It C．He D．You
（2024·湖南株洲·一模）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
A man married a beautiful girl, and he loved her very much. One day, the wife got a skin disease (皮肤病). Slowly, she began to lose her beauty because of 176 . Later, the husband went on a trip, and when he came back, he had an accident and soon became 177 . But their life was as usual.
As days passed, the wife was not beautiful at all. The blind husband didn’t seem to know this and there was not any difference in their life. He 178 to love her. And she also loved him very much.
One day, she died. Her death made him very sad. 179 he completed all the funeral ceremonies (葬礼
仪式) for her, he wanted to leave that town. One of their neighbors then cried, “Oh, my god! 180 the help of your wife, how can you walk alone now ”
He replied 181 , “I am not blind. I behaved like that only because I didn’t want to 182 her. If she knew that I could see her skin condition, she might be very sad.”
“Really ” The neighbor was very surprised.
“Yes. I love her not only because of her beauty, but her 183 .”
Sometimes it is good not to keep an eye on the shortcomings (缺点) of each other. Why not close our 184 for a while and feel the love and beauty quietly After all, beauty will disappear one day, but the heart and soul will 185 be the same.
176．A．it B．him C．her
177．A．fat B．deaf C．blind
178．A．stopped B．continued C．regretted
179．A．After B．Before C．Because
180．A．In B．With C．Without
181．A．happily B．quietly C．politely
182．A．hurt B．cheat C．forget
183．A．help B．money C．heart
184．A．eyes B．doors C．mouths
185．A．never B．always C．sometimes
（2024·湖南娄底·一模）One day, a crow (乌鸦) saw a swan (天鹅) on the beach. The crow laughed at him and said, “Can you 186 as fast as I do Do you have as many flying skills as I do 187 stupid you are!”
Hearing this, the swan thought the crow needed to be taught a lesson. He had an idea.
He asked the crow. “Do you dare to 188 with me The competition will take place in 189 stages (阶段). In the first stage, you can show your flying skills, and I will do the same. In the second stage, you should copy what I will do.”
The crow said proudly, “It’s too easy!”
The competition started. 190 the crow showed different ways of flying. But the swan could do nothing. Next, the second stage began. The swan flew to the 191 . The crow followed him. “Is this all you can do ”
the crow asked. The swan just flew silently. He flew slowly, but didn’t stop. After flying a long distance (距离), the crow was so 192 that he could hardly fly and almost fell into the sea.
Seeing this, the swan said to the crow. “You have flying skills, 193 I have good endurance (耐力). Everyone has his own strong and weak points. One should never think that he is perfect while others are all good for nothing.” After the crow 194 the swan’s words, his 195 turned red and hung his head. He regretted having laughed at the swan.
186．A．run B．jump C．fly
187．A．What B．How C．What a
188．A．compete B．talk C．argue
189．A．one B．two C．three
190．A．In the end B．At last C．At first
191．A．road B．mountain C．sea
192．A．tired B．strong C．successful
193．A．or B．and C．but
194．A．heard B．watched C．saw
195．A．hand B．face C．leg
（2024·湖南娄底·中考一模）通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从各小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案，并填涂在答题卡上。
From Player to Artist
My name is Micah Johnson. For 24 years, I played baseball every day. I reached the highest level of the 196 , playing for major-league teams. Once I got there, I would think, “Okay, I did it.” I don’t care if it takes 100 years: If it’s something that somebody says I can’t do, I’m going to 197 everything I can to do it. And when I do it, I think, “Okay, what’s the next thing I’m going to do ”
I started painting in 2016, when I was with the Los Angeles Dodgers. When I came home from a game and I was not just going to bed. That’s when I would 198 . I was just so crazy about painting. In 2018, my time
was done in Major League Baseball. I’d fallen in love with art and creativity. I started painting young black kids as 199 after I heard a young black kid ask if astronauts could be black. I knew painting these pictures was something special.
I wanted to reach more persons with my message. So I 200 a 3D character named Aku. He’s a black kid who’s brave and confident. He 201 an oversize space helmet（头盔）. This way, it allows him to travel through the Internet. Last year, Aku was on the cover of TIME. Later, I made him into an NFT. NFTs are artworks that are bought and sold online. It means that people can buy and own them. With NFTs, you can search for something on the Internet freely.
I found my passion（酷爱）, so I traded my baseball bat for a 202 . Kids can find a path that’s 203 to them by showing up every day, and just going deeper into the things they care about.
In 2021, an NFT of Aku traveled around Earth on board the International Space Station. That’s something you can’t even 204 ! If you keep working toward something that you’re passionate about, 205 that you can’t even imagine are going to present themselves.
196．A．music B．drawing C．sport
197．A．think B．try C．believe
198．A．paint B．play C．relax
199．A．actors B．astronauts C．artists
200．A．watched B．imagined C．created
201．A．wears B．buys C．borrows
202．A．basketball B．paintbrush C．football
203．A．meaningful B．painful C．hard
204．A．work on B．take out C．dream of
205．A．chances B．difficulties C．hobbies
（2024·湖南湘西·一模）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
As a country with a history of more than 5,000 years, China is the home of tea. Last summer, I took a trip to Huangshan Mountain in Anhui, China with my parents. I truly 206 the Chinese tea culture there.
On a sunny afternoon, we arrived at the fool of the mountain, 207 but pleased. After a short break, the guide took us to a big farm where we 208 tea processing. We were told that Shen Nong 209 tea as a drink in ancient times. In the evening, we paid a visit to a tea house. We watched a tea art performance and enjoyed the 210 green tea. We saw a young lady in a traditional Chinese dress who showed us how a cup of tea is 211 with tea sets. We really enjoyed it and relaxed ourselves as we were listening to pieces of 212 folk music. There is no 213 that the Chinese are the ones who best understand the nature of tea.
Time went so fast there. 214 , I learned a lot about tea culture. Through this journey, I have 215 a better understanding of the country. I am looking forward to the next trip to China.
206．A．experienced B．realized C．spread
207．A．bored B．surprised C．tired
208．A．took up B．learned about C．depended on
209．A．created B．brought C．discovered
210．A．local B．normal C．complete
211．A．collected B．drunk C．made
212．A．loud B．traditional C．common
213．A．need B．hurry C．doubt
214．A．Luckily B．Bravely C．Suddenly
215．A．improved B．shared C．developed
（2024·湖南益阳·一模）阅读下面短文, 从短文后各题所给的A、B、C三个选项中, 选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
A book, a story, a thing or a person can change your mind. Patricia—a 24-year-old girl had no idea what would happen when she went on holiday in Spain. She had just graduated from a university. To celebrate her graduation, she and her friends went to Spain to relax before their busy lives as 216 . But she didn't like this job at that time because she thought compared with doctors, nurses seem to be 217 important.
On the first day, Patricia decided to go to the pool to read some books after lunch. As she was 218 there, deep in her book, she heard a sudden noise. And the man next to her jumped out of his chair and 219 out, “A boy is drowning! Help!” The man then ran to the pool and pulled out a young child from the water. He
wasn't moving.
At first, Patricia didn't do anything. “Surely there was someone more experienced than 220 to help this child, ” she thought. She 221 and saw that no one was coming. It had to be her.
Patricia threw down her book and ran to the child. She pushed the man aside and 222 said, “I'm a nurse. ” At the moment, she felt that the words were true. She began administering CPR（实施心肺复苏术）. A few minutes later, the boy coughed and spat（吐）up the water. 223 the boy sat up, his parents were finally there and Patricia left quietly, happy to allow the boy to be with his 224 again.
After that 225 event, Patricia finally understood that nursing was certainly what she wanted to do.
216．A．doctors B．nurses C．teachers
217．A．better B．more C．less
218．A．lying B．swimming C．sleeping
219．A．laughed B．called C．pointed
220．A．me B．him C．her
221．A．looked up B．looked after C．looked around
222．A．patiently B．calmly C．angrily
223．A．Because B．Since C．As
224．A．friends B．family C．classmates
225．A．shocking B．surprising C．wonderful
（2024·湖南湘潭·一模）Sally is eighty-six years old.She has no sons 226 daughters.Her husband died ten years ago.But she didn’t move into a nursing home.She would like to 227 herself every day.
Every night she spends two hours 228 kids with math.All kids living on her street can get her help without payment(报酬).She was a famous math 229 before she retired(退休) from a middle school.
She gets up early in the morning,then does sports,goes shopping or helps cleaners 230 the street.And she does these happily.
When the kids come for help,she is always 231 and tries her best.People asked her 232 .She said,“I love it.It makes me happy to help them.”
She is always happy every day and always says hello to people around her 233 a smile.
“ I 234 to love everything around me.So I’m happy to do something.I’m thankful for those kids who come to me for help.Each kid is my 235 .I love each day to help them,” she said.
226．A．and B．or C．but D．so
227．A．look like B．look at C．look after D．look for
228．A．helping B．working C．studying D．teaching
229．A．teacher B．nurse C．worker D．cleaner
230．A．do B．run C．sweep D．play
231．A．awful B．happy C．tired D．boring
232．A．why B．where C．when D．how
233．A．for B．on C．in D．with
234．A．have decided B．decides C．haven’t decided D．hate
235．A．example B．gift C．teacher D．helper
（2024·湖南衡阳·一模）On the dark night of May 5th in the year 1110, the moon slowly disappeared. 236 the stars could be clearly seen, the moon couldn’t be seen until nearly daytime. People 237 their worries about it, but nobody knew what happened. For over 900 years, scientists have been trying to 238 what caused the strange event. However, almost 239 was able to come up with any ideas.
Now scientists have finally found the 240 —volcanoes (火山). It happened in Japan’s Mount Asama, from the beginning of September to the end of October in 1108, which lasted nearly two 241 . As a result, a lot of ash (灰尘) was produced. It moved 242 towards the sky. At last, the ash 243 people seeing the moon.
But 244 did scientists discover this They looked at the ice 245 Greenland and Antarctica. The huge ice was 246 to scientific studies. It could 247 what the climate (气候) was like a long period of time ago and what was in the air at that time. Scientists noticed that there was more volcanic ash in the 248 around May 5th,1110.
Tree rings (树木年轮) were also 249 in getting the answer. The rings changed with the climate change. Scientists were able to see that the year 1109 was a cold and rainy year and people 250 to get enough food. This supported the idea that a volcano had happened.
236．A．Because B．Though C．Unless D．If
237．A．hid B．remained C．explained D．expressed
238．A．find out B．give out C．bring out D．clear out
239．A．nobody B．somebody C．anybody D．everybody
240．A．enemy B．answer C．position D．purpose
241．A．days B．weeks C．months D．years
242．A．quietly B．certainly C．slowly D．simply
243．A．prevented B．suggested C．kept D．minded
244．A．how B．when C．where D．why
245．A．through B．into C．with D．from
246．A．useful B．dangerous C．strange D．awful
247．A．record B．offer C．divide D．show
248．A．rain B．snow C．wind D．ice
249．A．meaningless B．helpful C．impossible D．terrible
250．A．refused B．decided C．failed D．forgot
（2024·湖南株洲·一模）Once upon a time, there was a poor boy named Jack. He worked hard to 251 money for his family, but life was still hard. One day, he decided to ask Mr. Smith, a rich man in the town, for help.
Jack knocked on Mr. Smith’s door and told him his 252 . Mr. Smith agreed to help him, but he had a condition. He gave Jack a 253 and said, “Take this bird to the market and sell it. Whatever money you get, that will be your help.”
Jack took the bird to the market and started to sell it. Soon, a woman came and offered him a good price for the bird. Just when she was about to 254 the money, a boy suddenly appeared and shouted, “Don’t buy that bird! It can’t sing!”
The woman changed her mind and walked away. Jack felt very 255 . Then he 256 the bird and started to walk home. Suddenly, he heard a beautiful song. It was the bird singing! He realized that the boy had just wanted to free the bird.
Jack took the bird 257 to the market and sold it to the woman for a good price. Witt the money, he could finally provide food for his family.
Later, Jack learned that Mr. Smith had 258 the bird to sing. He realized that the rich man had taught him a valuable lesson: Kindness always brings 259 . From then on, Jack was kind to everyone he met and his life improved a lot.
The story tells us that kindness can change a person’s life. A kind word or act can 260 someone’s day
and make the world a better place.
251．A．save B．earn C．spend
252．A．problem B．reason C．plan
253．A．book B．flower C．bird
254．A．take B．give C．lend
255．A．excited B．sad C．happy
256．A．caught up B．held on C．set free
257．A．down B．up C．back
258．A．trained B．allowed C．forced
259．A．happiness B．laziness C．illness
260．A．brighten B．shorten C．darken
（2024·湖南长沙·雅礼中学一模）Four years ago, I received a call from the headmaster. He asked me to speak to the group.
After receiving the call, I was so 261 that I couldn’t sleep the whole night. Finally, I decided to give the speech. I thought that the school would never invite me to any of their programs again if I 262 this chance. The next day, I got to school. Before it was my turn, my whole body was shaking and my mouth was dry. It was on that day that I 263 my greatest weakness — public speaking.
After my speech, I met with the headmaster and explained what happened to me. He told me that it was very 264 and most people experienced it. He suggested that I try again the next week. I 265 it and spent a whole week practicing the speech. This time I became more relaxed but still not 266 . I was not sure whether I did my best.
A few months later, the headmaster invited me to give a talk at a meeting attended by more than 100 headmasters. I 267 it day and night. This time it went very well and won the hearts of all the audience (听众).
After giving this speech 268 , I said to myself, “If I dare to speak in front of so many learned audience, like headmasters who 269 others, I can now speak in front of others too.”
As the saying goes, a journey of a thousand miles begins with the first step. Everything is possible if we have the 270 to take the first step.
261．A．proud B．nervous C．surprised
262．A．missed B．caught C．had
263．A．recorded B．corrected C．realized
264．A．common B．smooth C．valuable
265．A．achieved B．expected C．accepted
266．A．confident B．careful C．patient
267．A．asked for B．prepared for C．looked after
268．A．calmly B．carefully C．successfully
269．A．treat B．educate C．refuse
270．A．courage B．choice C．ability
（2024·湖南衡阳·一模）“Where is the university ” This is a question that many visitors to Cambridge ask. But no one can give them a 271 answer, for there is no wall to be found 272 the university. The university is the city. You can find classroom buildings, 273 , museums and offices of the university all over the city. And most of its members are the students and 274 of the thirty-one colleges.
Cambridge was already a 275 town long before the first students and teachers arrived 800 years ago. It grew up by the river Granta, and the river was once 276 the Cam. A 277 was built over the river as early as 875. So the town got its name “Cambridge”.
In the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries more and more land was used for college buildings. The town grew much 278 in the nineteenth century after the opening of the railway in 1845. Cambridge became a 279 in 1951 and now it has a population of over 100,000. Many young students in other countries 280 to study at Cambridge. Thousands of people from all over the world come to visit the university town. It has become a famous place all around the world.
271．A．true B．clear C．right D．real
272．A．around B．in C．near D．by
273．A．cinemas B．parks C．zoos D．libraries
274．A．parents B．farmers C．workers D．teachers
275．A．interesting B．usual C．developing D．common
276．A．said B．called C．spoken D．talked
277．A．bridge B．building C．station D．house
278．A．smaller B．slower C．faster D．cleaner
279．A．city B．college C．university D．country
280．A．stop B．hate C．hope D．need
（2024·湖南湘潭·一模）Everyone has a place which he remembers most from his childhood（童年）, and so do I. Once of the places I remember from my childhood is a 281 in the country. It belonged to my parents. I spent my summers in that place 282 I was a teenager（青少年）, and now I begin to miss the farm again.
It was lovely to 283 there. There were a lot of 284 —cows , sheep , hens , and naturally dogs and cats. My sister and I 285 helped to work on the farm. We helped people graze（放牧）sheep or make bread of cheese. I can still remember that on Tuesdays we 286 the bread and on Thursdays , the cheese.
I love that farm because I 287 to love animals and not to be afraid of them there. We saw a sheep give a birth to its baby there , and we enjoyed staying there to see how lovely the 288 sheep was.
Now my sister and her son are 289 this place. My nephew（侄子）is 290 with the place. I hope that he has a good time there and when he is older , he will remember the place as I do.
281．A．house B．farm C．village D．park
282．A．as soon as B．until C．though D．since
283．A．stay B．read C．learn D．leave
284．A．flowers B．plants C．animals D．dogs
285．A．sometime B．some time C．some times D．sometimes
286．A．make B．made C．to make D．making
287．A．wanted B．remembered C．learned D．stopped
288．A．little B．clever C．colourful D．white
289．A．leaving B．painting C．enjoying D．building
290．A．worried B．angry C．sad D．pleased
（2024·湖南怀化·一模）Do you know who played the role of Superman in the film Superman He was Christopher Reeve, a(n) 291 , and he was famous for his performance in the movie.
Like Superman, Christopher Reeve was afraid of nothing. He was good at flying planes, riding horses and many other activities. But everything 292 in 1995. When riding a horse, he fell and 293 himself badly. The doctors thought it was 294 for him to live long. Reeve even thought of 295 his life to end everything. However, when he thought of his family, he knew he couldn’t. From then on, he began to 296
for his life.
At the end of 1995, he left hospital. Soon after that, he felt he was 297 to face the world again. He wanted to tell people no matter what problems they had, they shouldn't give up. He began to make speeches, and they 298 lots of people with body problems.
He also went back to 299 and made his first film, In the Gloaming. Although he lost control of his body, he still had his 300 and dream. He was, and would always be a Superman!
291．A．expert B．actor C．reporter D．visitor
292．A．happened B．stopped C．changed D．suffered
293．A．hurt B．lost C．turned D．sent
294．A．important B．serious C．difficult D．useful
295．A．looking up B．coming up C．making up D．giving up
296．A．look B．fight C．serve D．wait
297．A．ready B．afraid C．sorry D．sad
298．A．left B．saved C．helped D．mentioned
299．A．school B．hospital C．home D．work
300．A．reason B．culture C．trouble D．spirit
（2024·湖南怀化·一模）阅读下面的短文，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
It was Friday afternoon. After getting off the school bus, Susan ran into the 301 happily.
“How was school, Susan ” asked her mom.
“ It was 302 , mom. Labor Day(劳动节) is coming. I am excited that I will have no 303 next Monday!”
Susan woke up early on Labor Day morning. Mom told her that they 304 to do something meaningful. Susan couldn’t believe it. She thought Labor Day was a holiday.
“ Susan, your 305 is ready. We have many things to do today. Let’s be quick,” said Mom.
Susan didn’t like the idea, 306 she had to follow her parents. After she had breakfast 307 , she began the work unhappily.
But things began to 308 while she was doing the housework. She found it was so interesting when she brushed the dog. She also 309 to clean the house. When she finished her work, she felt happy to see the
house much 310 than before.
Holidays are not just for fun or rest. We can feel happy by doing something meaningful.
301．A．school B．house C．library
302．A．great B．terrible C．boring
303．A．classes B．friends C．gifts
304．A．hated B．wanted C．refused
305．A．supper B．lunch C．breakfast
306．A．and B．but C．or
307．A．kindly B．happily C．quickly
308．A．change B．stop C．close
309．A．forgot B．helped C．failed
310．A．dirtier B．smaller C．cleaner
