题型四 完形填空
【真题荟萃】
A(2024·河南)
headphones
Last night, Frank had a dream about the coming math test, which troubled him very much these days. So he was in a 1 mood (心情) when he woke up.
Uncle Robin once told Frank about “white noise”—noise made by a fan or soft rain is a(n) 2 of white noise. Frank had tried it and it really worked! After that, whenever he felt worried about something, he would 3 white noise with his headphones.
With the 4 of the math test still in his mind, Frank went to get his headphones. He 5 he had left them on his desk, but they were gone. His little brother Andy was always 6 his things—without asking. He ran into his brother's room and started shouting at him in 7 . “Where are my headphones You can't just take my things! Or I'll take yours!” He grabbed (抓起) one of his brother's toys and 8 it on the ground, breaking it into two pieces.Andy started to 9 , and Frank stormed out, feeling better.
Frank's mom heard the shouting and went into Andy's room. “Hey,” she said 10 , “stop for a second and tell me how you're feeling.” Mom never shouted. Frank knew that she thought it was better to talk about 11 instead of getting angry.
“He always does this, Mom!” Frank shouted. “I'll have a math test... and... and I had a bad dream...” Frank 12 shouting. In a calm (平静的) voice, he said, “I 13 what I did was bad. I'm sorry, Andy. I really get mad 14 you take things without asking, but breaking your toy wasn't 15 . I will buy you a new one.”
Frank's mom said, “Well done, Frank, and, Andy, ask first next time, OK ”
“OK, I'm sorry too,” said Andy and they all smiled.
( )1.A.bad B.cheerful
C.playful D.strange
( )2.A.list B.gift
C.example D.introduction
( )3.A.talk about B.listen to
C.turn down D.wait for
( )4.A.results B.thoughts
C.prizes D.purposes
( )5.A.expected B.decided
C.discovered D.remembered
( )6.A.repairing B.cleaning
C.breaking D.borrowing
( )7.A.anger B.fear
C.shame D.surprise
( )8.A.tied B.burnt
C.threw D.placed
( )9.A.cry B.rest
C.help D.share
( )10.A.sadly B.shyly
C.softly D.bravely
( )11.A.dreams B.habits
C.choices D.feelings
( )12.A.kept B.stopped
C.enjoyed D.practiced
( )13.A.wish B.know
C.hear D.promise
( )14.A.unless B.before
C.when D.though
( )15.A.right B.easy
C.enough D.crazy
B(2024·江西)
Anansi the Wise
Some people think they know everything.Anansi the spider didn't think that. He was a 1 spider.And he knew to have real wisdom (智慧). He had to learn more.
One day, Anansi found a (an) 2 gourd on the ground and he had an idea. “ 3 I get advice from others and put it in this gourd, then I'll be wiser than anyone else in the world.”
So, he went from house to house and asked the other creatures (生物), “What's your best piece of 4 ” And they were all happy to share their wisdom, because they could see that Anansi 5 it.
The snail (蜗牛) said, “Don't be in a hurry. 6 is not a 100-meter race.”
The butterfly said, “Life is short. Enjoy every day.”
The ant said, “You'll 7 be great on your own. Everyone needs the help of others.”
Anansi was very happy with all this advice. He took it and put it in 8 gourd.And when he'd filled the gourd, he thought to himself, “Now, I have more wisdom than anyone else. I must 9 the wisdom, so no one can steal it.” He 10 and saw a hole high up in a tree, and he had an idea.
Anansi held the gourd in two legs and tried to 11 the tree with his other six legs.But the gourd was too big and he couldn't climb. His son was nearby watching him. “Daddy,” he said, “why don't you 12 the gourd to your back and then climb the tree ” “That's very good advice,” said Anansi. “Thank you for sharing it with me.” And then Anansi realized that advice is only 13 when we share it with someone.
So, he climbed the tree with the gourd on his back.And when Anansi reached the 14 , he held the gourd up to the wind.All the advice flew into the sky and traveled 15 the land.And wisdom came to everyone.
( )1.A.quiet B.crazy
C.poor D.clever
( )2.A.empty B.small
C.soft D.broken
( )3.A.So B.If
C.Before D.Although
( )4.A.news B.work
C.advice D.wood
( )5.A.stood B.forgot
C.missed D.needed
( )6.A.Action B.Sport
C.Life D.Health
( )7.A.always B.often
C.never D.usually
( )8.A.his B.her
C.its D.their
( )9.A.find B.sell
C.hide D.collect
( )10.A.fell asleep
B.showed up
C.ran away
D.looked around
( )11.A.hit B.climb
C.pull D.shake
( )12.A.send B.hand
C.turn D.tie
( )13.A.simple B.useful
C.interesting D.real
( )14.A.top B.house
C.ground D.mountain
( )15.A.across B.with
C.into D.under
【中考模拟】
A(2024·河南洛阳模拟)
As the students entered the classroom, they could all tell something was wrong. Their 1 teacher was crying. Tom was the first to ask if there was anything they could do.
“Everything is fine, Tom,” Mrs.Williams tried to 2 as she spoke. “I've just lost something important, and I don't think I can find it.”
“What did you 3 ” Mike asked. “Maybe we can help you look for it.”
Mrs.Williams looked at their faces for some time. 4 , she answered, “Well, I left an old 5 on my desk. This newspaper belonged to (属于) my 6 . I had hoped to share something in the paper with you in today's history class. The paper is old, but it is also 7 because she gave it to me before she died. It is something my grandmother left to 8 . The newspaper was gone when I came back from lunch.”
The other students looked at each other. They 9 who had taken the paper and hoped nobody would do something like that. Everyone liked Mrs.Williams. No one wanted to make the teacher 10 .
Trevor went over and spoke up for the whole class. “ 11 , Mrs.Williams. We will all help you. We're sure to find it 12 we work together.”
Mrs.Williams smiled again at her students. She knew they might not find the missing paper, but even if they didn't, she would 13 feel very lucky. She had a group of students who 14 her and each other, and that was probably the best thing she could ever hope to 15 in her life!
( )1.A.English B.history
C.maths D.science
( )2.A.cry B.nod
C.smile D.shout
( )3.A.get B.hear
C.lose D.say
( )4.A.Finally B.Nervously
C.Immediately D.Proudly
( )5.A.magazine B.newspaper
C.map D.photo
( )6.A.grandmother B.grandfather
C.mother D.father
( )7.A.expensive B.fantastic
C.popular D.special
( )8.A.him B.me
C.you D.us
( )9.A.discovered B.explained
C.imagined D.wondered
( )10.A.afraid B.angry
C.sad D.surprised
( )11.A.I'm sorry B.Excuse me
C.Good idea D.Don't worry
( )12.A.because B.before
C.if D.so
( )13.A.almost B.again
C.only D.still
( )14.A.cared about B.depended on
C.laughed at D.played with
( )15.A.find B.learn
C.make D.teach
B(2024·河南郑州模拟)
I was in the back seat of a taxi holding my mother's hand like a child.But, in fact, I was already 28 years old, still 1 and hoping my mom would make it all right. We were coming home from the 2 , having survived a spinal operation (脊柱手术) a week earlier, and 3 to the tiny apartment in San Francisco. Each time the taxi bounced (弹跳) over the mountain roads, I felt as if my bones were 4 . I doubt I would get 5 again during the journey.
I was about to 6 at the driver, when my mother said 7 , “Thank you! You're the best driver I have ever seen.” She continued, “These hills must be very hard to drive on.And I'm so 8 . My daughter just had a spinal operation and is so 9 .Because of you, she's going to get home safe. Thank you. You're wonderful.”
In the mirror (镜子), I could see the driver smiling proudly. I felt a flash of anger but before I had a chance to 10 my mother, a 11 happened. The driver slowed down. He moved his neck left and right to make sure a 12 ride before making each turn. 13 , he drove us home like the best driver I'd ever seen.
At that moment, what my 14 mom had done clearly showed that she was really certain of the power of 15 .
( )1.A.satisfied B.surprised
C.frightened D.tired
( )2.A.school B.hospital
C.factory D.hotel
( )3.A.driving B.flying
C.walking D.heading
( )4.A.out of control
B.out of place
C.out of date
D.out of question
( )5.A.hurt B.lost
C.tired D.stuck
( )6.A.shout B.laugh
C.smile D.stare
( )7.A.anxiously B.angrily
C.cheerfully D.carefully
( )8.A.honored B.patient
C.unlucky D.thankful
( )9.A.sad B.shy
C.kind D.weak
( )10.A.disagree with B.listen to
C.stand by D.care about
( )11.A.wonder B.test
C.mistake D.problem
( )12.A.short B.quick
C.interesting D.smooth
( )13.A.Still B.Indeed
C.Instead D.However
( )14.A.gentle B.calm
C.honest D.wise
( )15.A.love B.hope
C.praise D.comfort
【原创演练】
A
One morning, I planned to go to a cafe. When I 1 in front of the grocery (杂货) store beside the cafe, I noticed a young woman standing next to the door of the store with bags of groceries 2 placed. I looked at her face and said with a smile, “Hello, there! And 3 are you today ”
She 4 back and replied,“I'm fine, sir. What about you ”
“I'm doing well, thank you!”
I had only taken a few steps 5 her when I heard her say, “Thank you for seeing me!”
Her words brought me to a 6 of smiling. I turned around and walked over to her, extending (伸出) my hand and said, “My name's Mark.What's yours ”
For the next twenty minutes, I listened with full attention to her story. She had grown up in Louisiana, where her mother and sisters 7 lived. Three years ago, she moved to California. Without any relatives and friends here, she had 8 to create a new life.It was really a great achievement for her.
A 9 stopped in front of us. Donna introduced me to the driver, a new friend of 10 . I helped her put the groceries into the back seat.She thanked me, “My daddy 11 to say that people would remember how you made them feel, although they may have forgotten what you said.I know I'll remember this for a 12 time.” I smiled, knowing I would as well.The car drove away, 13 I stood there for a moment longer before stepping inside the cafe.
One of my favorite words is from Mother Teresa: Not all of us can do great things, but we can do small things with great 14 . To offer a friendly greeting.To 15 a small conversation.To show your love.
( )1.A.walked B.suggested
C.forced D.hoped
( )2.A.proudly B.politely
C.orderly D.softly
( )3.A.where B.how
C.who D.why
( )4.A.called B.smiled
C.shouted D.talked
( )5.A.to B.at
C.from D.past
( )6.A.peace B.news
C.stop D.box
( )7.A.still B.really
C.quietly D.slowly
( )8.A.dreamed B.expected
C.stopped D.managed
( )9.A.man B.car
C.friend D.bike
( )10.A.yours B.ours
C.hers D.his
( )11.A.tried B.wanted
C.used D.refused
( )12.A.long B.short
C.great D.boring
( )13.A.though B.but
C.because D.until
( )14.A.pride B.energy
C.difficulty D.love
( )15.A.come up with
B.take part in
C.look forward to
D.run out of
B
Once, there lived a young man in a very poor family. He was traveling throughout the country and 1 to find a good job. Along the way he had completely 2 of money and was forced to spend the night in his car. This continued 3 one morning, after a week of sleeping in his car, he walked nervously into a restaurant and ordered something for breakfast. After eating his first good meal in weeks, he 4 to the waiter, telling him that he had lost his wallet. The waiter, who was also the owner of the restaurant, walked 5 the chair where the young man had been sitting. He bent down, 6 came with a $20 bill and said, “Sir, you must have 7 this.” The young man couldn't believe his 8 ! He quickly paid for the 9 and bought gas with the change, and went on east.
On the way, he began to understand 10 that owner did. Maybe 11 dropped the money at all. “Maybe that fellow just knew I was in trouble and he helped me in a way that didn't embarrass (使困窘) me. So I just made a 12 to help other people if I can.” Later, he worked very 13 and became a rich businessman. Now he lives near a big city. Each year he gives away 14 of dollars. He is regarded 15 the kindest person in the city because he personally gives money to those on the streets and at restaurants.
( )1.A.trying B.traveling
C.getting D.realizing
( )2.A.looked out B.run out
C.come out D.died out
( )3.A.before B.after
C.until D.since
( )4.A.shouted B.described
C.explained D.lied
( )5.A.over B.on
C.behind D.under
( )6.A.so B.or
C.but D.and
( )7.A.accepted B.expected
C.borrowed D.dropped
( )8.A.luck B.memory
C.idea D.courage
( )9.A.dinner B.breakfast
C.lunch D.desert
( )10.A.where B.why
C.what D.how
( )11.A.somebody B.nobody
C.anybody D.everybody
( )12.A.mistake B.progress
C.difference D.promise
( )13.A.badly B.alone
C.apart D.hard
( )14.A.thousand
B.thousands
C.a thousand
D.two thousands
( )15.A.for B.in
C.to D.as
【参考答案】
题型四 完形填空
真题荟萃
A
1~5 ACBBD 6~10 DACAC 11~15 DBBCA
【文章大意】 本文主要介绍的是Frank因为担心考试想用耳机听白噪音,但是发现自己的耳机不见了。Frank想到弟弟Andy经常对他的东西不问自取,所以很生气,去摔了弟弟的玩具。妈妈知道后温柔地开导二人,二人也都认识到自己的错误。
【答案与解析】
1.A 考查形容词词义辨析。句意:所以他醒来时心情不好。根据“...Frank had a dream about the coming math test, which troubled him very much these days.”可知,Frank做了一个关于即将到来的数学考试的梦,这场梦让他这些天非常困扰,所以他醒来时心情不好。
2.C 考查名词词义辨析。句意:Robin叔叔曾经给Frank讲过“白噪音”——例如风扇或细雨发出的噪音就是白噪音。根据“Uncle Robin once told Frank about ‘white noise’—noise made by a fan or soft rain is a(n)...of white noise.”可知,Robin叔叔给Frank举例说明了什么是白噪音——风扇或细雨发出的噪音。
3.B 考查动词词组辨析。句意:从那以后,每当他担心某件事的时候,他就会用耳机听白噪音。根据“with his headphones”可知,Frank是用耳机听白噪音。
4.B 考查名词词义辨析。句意:因为数学考试的事还在Frank的脑海里,所以他去拿耳机。根据句意可知答案。
5.D 考查动词词义辨析。句意:他记得把它们放在桌子上了,但它们不见了。根据句意可知答案。
6.D 考查动词词义辨析。句意:他的弟弟Andy总是不问他就借他的东西。根据句意可知答案。
7.A 考查名词词义辨析。句意:他跑进他弟弟的房间,愤怒地对他大喊大叫。根据下文Frank摔坏弟弟的玩具可知,Frank很生气。
8.C 考查动词词义辨析。句意:他抓起弟弟的一个玩具扔在地上,把它摔成两半。根据“breaking it into two pieces”可知,他抓起弟弟的一个玩具扔在地上,玩具摔成了两半。
9.A 考查动词词义辨析。句意:Andy哭了起来,Frank气冲冲地走了出去,感觉好多了。根据上文可知,Frank把Andy的玩具扔在地上,所以Andy哭了起来。
10.C 考查副词词义辨析。句意:她温柔地说:“嘿!停一下,告诉我你感觉怎么样。”根据“Mom never shouted.”可知,妈妈从不大叫,所以她是温柔地说。
11.D 考查名词词义辨析。句意:Frank知道她认为与其生气,不如谈谈自己的感受。根据上文“... tell me how you're feeling”可知,妈妈在引导他们谈论自己的情绪。
12.B 考查动词词义辨析。句意:Frank停止大叫。根据“In a calm (平静的) voice”可知,Frank停止了大叫。
13.B 考查动词词义辨析。句意:我知道我做得不好。根据下文Frank向弟弟道歉可知,Frank知道自己做得不好。
14.C 考查连词词义辨析。句意:对于你不经询问就拿走我的东西的行为我真的很生气,但弄坏你的玩具是我做得不对。根据“I really get mad...you take things without asking.”可知,当弟弟不问自取时,Frank很生气。此处用when引导时间状语从句。
15.A 考查形容词词义辨析。句意:我真的很生气你不经询问就拿走东西,但弄坏你的玩具是不对的。根据句意和常识可知,弄坏弟弟的玩具是不对的。
B
1~5 DABCD 6~10 CCACD 11~15 BDBAA
【文章大意】 本文主要讲述了一个蜘蛛把学到的智慧放在葫芦里,最后和所有人分享的故事。
【答案与解析】
1.D 考查形容词词义辨析。句意:他是一只聪明的蜘蛛。根据“And he knew to have real wisdom (智慧). He had to learn more.”可知,他是一只聪明的蜘蛛。
2.A 考查形容词词义辨析。句意:一天,Anansi在地上发现了一个空葫芦,他有了一个主意。根据文中“And when he'd filled the gourd...”可知,葫芦是空的。
3.B 考查连词词义辨析。句意:如果我从别人那里得到建议,把它放在这个葫芦里,那么我就比世界上任何人都聪明了。“I get advice from others and put it in this gourd”是“then I'll be wiser than anyone else in the world”的条件,此处应用if引导条件状语从句。
4.C 考查名词词义辨析。句意:你最好的建议是什么 根据文中“I get advice from others...”可知,此处是询问建议。
5.D 考查动词词义辨析。句意:他们都很乐于分享他们的智慧,因为他们知道Anansi需要它。根据句意可知答案。
6.C 考查名词词义辨析。句意:人生不是百米赛跑。根据语境可知答案。
7.C 考查副词词义辨析。句意:光靠你自己是永远不会伟大的。根据“Everyone needs the help of others.”可知,每个人都需要别人的帮助,所以光靠你自己是永远不会伟大的。
8.A 考查代词词义辨析。句意:他把它拿过来放进葫芦里。根据“He took it and put it in...gourd.”可知,主语是he,故此处应用his。
9.C 考查动词词义辨析。句意:我必须把智慧藏起来,这样就没有人能偷走它了。根据句意可知,Anansi怕被人偷走智慧,所以他把智慧藏起来。
10.D 考查动词词组辨析。句意:他环顾四周,看到一棵树的高处有一个洞,他有了一个主意。根据句意可知答案。
11.B 考查动词词义辨析。句意:Anansi用两条腿托着葫芦,试图用其他六条腿爬上树。根据“But the gourd was too big and he couldn't climb.”可知,他想爬上树。
12.D 考查动词词义辨析。句意:你为什么不把葫芦绑在背上,然后爬上树呢 根据句意可知,他的儿子建议他把葫芦绑在背上。
13.B 考查形容词词义辨析。句意:然后Anansi意识到建议只有在我们与他人分享时才有用。根据句意可知答案。
14.A 考查名词词义辨析。句意:当Anansi到了树顶时,他把葫芦举到风中。根据句意可知答案。
15.A 考查介词词义辨析。句意:所有的建议都飞上了天空,传遍了大地。根据句意可知答案。
中考模拟
A
1~5 BCCAB 6~10 ADBDC 11~15 DCDAA
【文章大意】 本文主要讲述的是Williams老师弄丢了去世的奶奶留给她的报纸,学生们热心地想帮她找到,Williams老师觉得虽然报纸可能找不到,但是很幸运能拥有一群关心她和互相关心的学生。
【答案与解析】
1.B 考查名词词义辨析。句意:他们的历史老师在哭。由文中“I had hoped to share something in the paper with you in today's history class.”可知,此句是说历史老师在哭。
2.C 考查动词词义辨析。句意:Williams老师说话时努力面带微笑。第一段提到历史老师在哭,再由上文“Everything is fine, Tom,”可知,此句是说她说话时努力面带微笑。
3.C考查动词词义辨析。句意:你丢了什么 由下文“Maybe we can help you look for it.”可知,此句是问丢了什么。
4.A 考查副词词义辨析。根据句意“最后,她回答说:‘嗯,我把一张旧报纸放在桌子上了……’”及上文“Mrs. Williams looked at their faces for some time.”可知答案。
5.B 考查名词词义辨析。根据句意“最后,她回答说:‘嗯,我把一张旧报纸放在桌子上了……’”可知答案。
6.A 考查名词词义辨析。句意:这张报纸是我奶奶的。由下文中的“It is something my grandmother...”可知,这张报纸是Williams老师的奶奶的。
7.D 考查形容词词义辨析。句意:这张报纸很旧,但它也很特别,因为它是她在去世前给我的。由句中“...because she gave it to me before she died.”可知,这张报纸是奶奶去世前给她的,所以很特别。
8.B 考查代词词义辨析。句意:这是我奶奶留给我的东西。由上句“...because she gave it to me...”可知,这张报纸是留给Williams老师本人的。
9.D 考查动词词义辨析。句意:他们想知道是谁拿了这张报纸,希望没有人会这么做。根据句意可知答案。
10.C 考查形容词词义辨析。句意:没有人想让老师伤心。由上文“Everyone liked Mrs. Williams.”可知,每个人都喜欢Williams老师,所以没有人想让老师伤心。
11.D 考查交际用语。句意:别担心,Williams老师。我们都会帮助你的。根据句意可知,此句是说不要担心。
12.C 考查连词词义辨析。句意:我们如果一起努力,就一定能找到它。由前半句“We're sure to find it...”可知,此句是说如果一起努力找,就一定能找到。
13.D 考查副词词义辨析。句意:她知道他们可能找不到那张丢失的报纸,但即使他们找不到,她仍然会感到非常幸运。根据句意可知答案。
14.A 考查动词词组辨析。句意:她有一群关心她和互相关心的学生,这可能是她一生中希望发现的最好的事情! 根据句意可知答案。
15.A 考查动词词义辨析。句意:她有一群关心她和互相关心的学生,这可能是她一生中希望发现的最好的事情!由句中“...that was probably the best thing she could ever hope to”可知,find符合文意。
B
1~5 CBDBA 6~10 ACDDA 11~15 ADBDC
【文章大意】 本文是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述的是作者刚做完手术,从医院乘坐出租车回家,当时出租车很颠簸,作者害怕自己再次受伤,对司机感到很不满,但是作者的妈妈却对司机进行赞扬,结果司机改变了驾驶行为。因此作者感慨赞扬的力量真大。
【答案与解析】
1.C 考查形容词词义辨析。句意:但事实上,我已经28岁了,仍然很害怕,希望妈妈能让一切都好起来。根据“I was in the back seat of a taxi holding my mother's hand like a child.”以及“I was already 28 years old...”可知,28岁的作者坐在出租车上,还像孩子一样紧握着母亲的手。由此可推出,作者当时像个孩子一样感到害怕。
2.B 考查名词词义辨析。句意:挺过一周前的脊柱手术后,我们刚从医院回来,正前往旧金山的小公寓。根据下文“...having survived a spinal operation (脊柱手术) a week earlier...”可知,作者刚做完手术不久。由此可推出,作者从医院出院回家。
3.D 考查动词词义辨析。句意:挺过一周前的脊柱手术后,我们刚从医院回来,正前往旧金山的小公寓。根据“...to the tiny apartment in San Francisco.”可知,此处应用固定词组head to“朝某个方向行进”,表示出租车朝家的方向行进。
4.B 考查副词短语辨析。句意:每次出租车在山路上颠簸时,我都觉得自己的骨头好像错位了。根据“Each time the taxi bounced (弹跳) over the mountain roads, I felt as if my bones were...”可知,此处指作者感觉自己的骨头都要颠错位了。
5.A 考查动词词义辨析。句意:我怀疑我会在旅途中再次受伤。根据上文“...having survived a spinal operation”和“the taxi bounced (弹跳) over the mountain roads...”可知,作者做过手术,车上太颠簸,担心会再次受伤。
6.A 考查动词词义辨析。句意:我正要朝司机大喊,这时我妈妈高兴地说:“谢谢你!你是我见过的最好的司机。”根据“I doubt I would get... again during the journey.”以及“I was about to...at the driver.”可知,出租车很颠簸,作者害怕自己再次受伤,所以作者对司机的驾驶行为不满,打算冲司机大吼。
7.C 考查副词词义辨析。句意:我正要朝司机大喊,这时我妈妈高兴地说:“谢谢你!你是我见过的最好的司机。”根据“Thank you! You're the best driver I have ever seen.”可知,作者的妈妈对司机进行了赞扬,所以她的语气是高兴的。
8.D 考查形容词词义辨析。句意:我很感激。根据“Because of you, she's going to get home safe. Thank you. You're wonderful.”可知,作者的母亲对司机从言语上表示了感谢。
9.D 考查形容词词义辨析。句意:我女儿刚做了脊柱手术,身体很虚弱。根据“My daughter just had a spinal operation...”可知,作者做过手术,所以目前身体很虚弱。
10.A 考查动词词组辨析。句意:我感到一阵愤怒,但在我有机会反驳母亲之前,奇迹发生了。根据“I felt a flash of anger but before I had a chance to...my mother...”可知,作者并不认同母亲的赞扬,所以作者想要反驳母亲的观点。disagree with sb.“不同意某人观点”符合题意。
11.A 考查名词词义辨析。句意:我感到一阵愤怒,但在我有机会反驳母亲之前,奇迹发生了。根据下文“The driver slowed down.”以及“...he drove us home like the best driver I'd ever seen.”可知,司机改变了驾驶行为,这在作者看来就像是一个奇迹。
12.D 考查形容词词义辨析。句意:在每次转弯前,他都会左右摆动脖子,以确保行驶平稳。根据“He moved his neck left and right to make sure a...ride before making each turn.”可知,司机左右摆动脖子是为了确保行驶平稳。
13.B 考查副词词义辨析。句意:的确,他像我见过的最好的司机一样开车送我们回家。根据“...he drove us home like the best driver I'd ever seen.”可知,司机真的就像是最好的司机那样开车了。
14.D 考查形容词词义辨析。句意:在那一刻,我聪明的母亲所做的一切清楚地表明,她确实相信赞美的力量。根据文章内容可知,作者的母亲没有对司机进行责备,反而是赞扬,并且取得了良好的效果,所以是明智的母亲。
15.C 考查动词词义辨析。句意:在那一刻,我聪明的母亲所做的一切清楚地表明,她确实相信赞美的力量。根据文章内容可知,作者的母亲赞美了司机,从而改变了他的驾驶行为。由此可知,赞扬的力量很强大。
原创演练
A
1~5 ACBBD 6~10 CADBC 11~15 CABDB
【文章大意】 文章讲述了作者和一位陌生女士对话的愉快经历。
【答案与解析】
1.A 考查动词辨析。句意:当我走到咖啡馆旁边的杂货店前时……。根据“I planned to go to a cafe”可知答案。
2.C 考查副词辨析。句意:当我走到咖啡店旁边的杂货店前时,我注意到一个年轻的女人站在商店门边,把购物袋整齐地放在那里。这个年轻女人购买的物品应是整齐地摆放着的。
3.B 考查疑问词辨析。句意:我看着她的脸,笑着说:“你好,你今天过得好吗 ”“how are you”为固定搭配,表示“你过得怎样”。
4.B 考查动词辨析。句意:她也笑了笑,回答说:“我很好,先生。你呢 ”根据第一段“I looked at her face and said with a smile”可知,“我”微笑着问她,所以她也回复给“我”一个微笑。
5.D 考查介词辨析。句意:我刚从她面前走了几步,就听见她说:“谢谢您能看见我!”根据下一段“I turned around and walked over to her”可知,“我”转身走向她,而这说明“我”刚刚从她身边经过。
6.C 考查名词辨析。句意:她的话让我停止微笑。根据语境可知,她的话使“我”停下来了。
7.A 考查副词辨析。句意:她在Louisiana长大,她的母亲和姐妹们仍住在那里。根据语境可知,Donna搬到了California,但是她的妈妈和姐妹们仍然住在她从小长大的地方。
8.D 考查动词辨析。句意:在这里没有亲戚朋友的情况下,她已经设法开始新的生活。根据“It was really a great achievement for her.”可知,manage to do sth.“设法做某事”符合语境。
9.B 考查名词辨析。句意:一辆小汽车停在我们面前。根据本段中的“driver”以及下文中的“The car drove away”可知答案。
10.C 考查代词辨析。句意:Donna把我介绍给了司机,她的一个新朋友。联系上下文可推知,这个司机应该是她的朋友。
11.C 考查动词辨析。句意:我爸爸曾经说过,人们会记得你给他们的感觉,即使他们可能已经忘记你说过什么。used to do sth.“过去常常做某事”符合语境。
12.A 考查形容词辨析。句意:我知道我很长一段时间内都会记得这件事。根据前文可知,“我”和Donna的对话使她感受到了陌生人的善意,所以她会记很久。
13.B 考查连词辨析。句意:汽车开走了,但我在那里又站了一会儿才走进咖啡馆。
14.D 考查名词辨析。句意:不是每个人都能做大事,但我们可以怀着大爱做小事。根据最后一句“To show your love.”可知答案。
15.B 考查动词词组辨析。句意:加入一个简短的谈话。take part in“参加”符合语境。
B
1~5 ABCDC 6~10 DDABC 11~15 BDDBD
【文章大意】 本文讲述了一位年轻人在寻找工作的途中,得到餐馆老板的帮助后,开始传递爱心的故事。
【答案与解析】
1.A 考查动词辨析。句意:他走遍全国各地,试图找到一份好工作。
2.B 考查动词词组辨析。句意:一路上,他的钱都花光了……。根据“...was forced to spend the night in his car.”可知,他花光了钱,被迫在车里过夜。
3.C 考查连词辨析。句意:这一直持续到一天早上……。until“直到”符合语境。
4.D 考查动词辨析。句意:在吃完几周以来的第一顿好饭后,他对服务员撒谎,说他丢了钱包。根据上文可知,他撒谎了。
5.C 考查介词辨析。句意:那个服务生,也是这个餐厅的老板,走到年轻人坐着的椅子后面。此处指老板走到椅子后面。
6.D 考查连词辨析。句意:他弯下腰,并且拿着一张20美元的钞票走了过来。根据句意可知,此处应该用and“和”,表并列。
7.D 考查动词辨析。句意:先生,这一定是你掉的。drop“掉下”符合语境。
8.A 考查名词辨析。 句意:这位年轻人不敢相信他的好运。luck“运气”符合语境。
9.B 考查名词辨析。句意:他很快付了早餐的钱,并用找回的钱买了汽油……。根据上文可知,他付的是早饭钱。
10.C 考查宾语从句引导词辨析。句意:在路上,他开始明白那个老板做了什么。what“什么”符合语境。
11.B 考查代词辨析。句意:也许根本就没人掉钱。根据“Maybe that fellow just knew I was in trouble and he helped me in a way that didn't embarrass (使困窘) me.”可知,他推测也许没有人掉钱。
12.D 考查名词辨析。句意:所以我承诺,如果可以的话,我会帮助其他人。固定搭配make a promise“许下诺言”。
13.D 考查副词辨析。句意:后来,他努力工作并且成了一名富有的商人。根据上下文可知,他努力工作并且成了一名富有的商人。
14.B 考查数词的用法。句意:每年他都捐出数千美元。固定搭配thousands of“数千的”。
15.D 考查固定搭配辨析。句意:他被当作城市里最善良的人,……。固定搭配be regarded as“被当作……”符合语境。