(2019年河南省周口市重点中学高三段考)
When you buy something with money, you feel as if it's owed by you.__1__， when you receive something from someone else, the gift is a __2__ of something bigger than yourself.
In our living room, we have three shelves of books.We __3__ them as the “open source” bookshelf because our guests can take any book and __4__ any book to it.No one __5__ it; it's all based on trust，__6__ our home hosts many events with hundreds of people passing through it.
These books cover various types and you can't really be__7__ what you'll find.So, my brother happened to __8__ a red book the other day.It __9__ because it had no title.Since it looked so __10__， he checked it out.
Page one __11__ some hand-written words：
To: DJ Burrowes
From: Grandma and Grandpa Burrowes
…
We were __12__．Every page had a quote written in the __13__ shaky handwriting of DJ's grandparents.They had given it to DJ and DJ, __14__， had given it to us.
A couple of weeks back, DJ __15__ to go to China to learn its language and culture.Before leaving, he came for a(n) __16__ at our place, primarily to offer his __17__ gratitude.But this gift was over the top.Not only did he __18__ such a precious part of himself, but he did so without telling anyone in our house! What a(n) __19__！ For a few seconds, all of us just stared at it in disbelief.
In shocking silence, we all stood in __20__ of the Burrowes for showing us, by their example, what life is all about.Thank you, DJ, wherever you are!
1．A.Therefore B．Moreover
C．Meanwhile D．However
2．A.discovery B．standard
C．reminder D．wonder
3．A.regard B．accept
C．report D．mistake
4．A.expose B．contribute
C．distribute D．deliver
5．A.tracks B．affords
C．recommends D．overlooks
6．A.ever since B．in case
C．as if D．even though
7．A.guaranteed B．informed
C．judged D．questioned
8．A.obtain B．donate
C．spot D．review
9．A.worked out B．stood out
C．went up D．turned up
10．A.priceless B．fascinating
C．delicate D．unusual
11．A.represented B．expressed
C．read D．provided
12．A.astonished B．cautious
C．frightened D．nervous
13．A.occasionally B．apparently
C．partially D．randomly
14．A.in advance B．in turn
C．by mistake D．by chance
15．A.promised B．managed
C．hesitated D．decided
16．A.event B．discussion
C．party D．conference
17．A.natural B．vivid
C．silent D．casual
18．A.show off B．take over
C．see about D．leave behind
19．A.pity B．offering
C．relief D．coincidence
20．A.defence B．memory
C．admiration D．favour
答案与解析
文章大意：本文是一篇议论文。当你用钱买东西时，你会觉得它好像是欠你的。然而，当你收到别人的礼物时，这份礼物会提醒你比你自己更重要的东西。
1．D 考查副词。A.Therefore因此； B．Moreover另外； C．Meanwhile 与此同时； D．However然而。根据文章内容可知，然而，当你收到别人的礼物时，这份礼物会提醒你比你自己更重要的东西。故选D。
2．C 考查名词。A.discovery发现； B．standard标准； C．reminder提醒物； D．wonder惊奇。根据文章内容可知，然而，当你收到别人的礼物时，这份礼物会提醒你比你自己更重要的东西。故选C。
3．A 考查动词。A.regard考虑； B．accept接受； C．report报告； D．mistake错误。根据“We __3__ them as the ‘open source’ bookshelf because our guests can take any book and __4__ any book to it.”可知，我们将它们视为“开源”书架，因为我们的客人可以拿任何一本书，并为之贡献任何一本书。故选A。
4．B 考查动词。A.expose揭露； B．contribute贡献； C．distribute分配； D．deliver递送。我们将它们视为“开源”书架，因为我们的客人可以拿任何一本书，并为之贡献任何一本书。故选B。
5．A 考查动词。A.tracks追踪； B．affords买得起； C．recommends推荐； D．overlooks忽略。根据句意可知，尽管我们的家举办了许多活动，有数百人参加，没有人跟踪它；这一切都建立在信任的基础上。故选A。
6．D 考查状语从句。A.ever since从那时起到现在； B．in case 万一； C．as if好像； D．even though即使。根据句意可知，尽管我们的家举办了许多活动，有数百人参加，没有人跟踪它；这一切都建立在信任的基础上。故选D。
7．A 考查动词。A.guaranteed担保； B．informed告知； C．judged判断； D．questioned询问。根据“These books cover various types and you can't really be __7__ what you'll find.”可知，这些书涵盖了各种类型，你不能保证你能找到什么。故选A。
8．C 考查动词。A.obtain获得； B．donate捐献； C．spot认出； D．review回顾，复习。根据“So, my brother happened to __8__ a red book the other day.”可知，所以，前几天“我”弟弟碰巧发现了一本红色的书。故选C。
9．B 考查动词词组。A.worked out 工作出； B．stood out突出； C．went up上升； D．turned up调大，出现。根据句意可知，它之所以引人注目，是因为它没有标题。故选B。
10．D 考查形容词。A.priceless无价的； B．fascinating 迷人的； C．delicate雅致的； D．unusual不寻常的。根据句意可知，因为它看起来很不寻常，他就去看了。故选D。
11．C 考查动词。 A．represented代表； B．expressed表达； C．read阅读；写着； D．provided提供。根据句意可知，第一页写着一些手写的单词：……。故选C。
12．A 考查形容词。A.astonished感到惊讶的； B．cautious谨慎的；C.frightened感到害怕的； D．nervous紧张不安的。根据文章内容可知，我们都非常惊讶。每一页都有一段引文，显然是DJ的祖父母用歪歪斜斜的笔迹写的。故选A。
13．B 考查副词。A.occasionally 偶尔； B．apparently显然地； C．partially部分地； D．randomly随便地。根据句意可知，我们都非常惊讶。每一页都有一段引文，显然是DJ的祖父母用歪歪斜斜的笔迹写的。故选B。
14．B 考查词组。A.in advance提前，预先； B．in turn反过来； C．by mistake错误地； D．by chance碰巧，偶然。根据句意可知，他们给了DJ, DJ反过来也给了我们。故选B。
15．D 考查动词。A.promised 许诺； B．managed管理，控制； C．hesitated犹豫不决； D．decided决定。根据句意可知，几个星期前，DJ决定去中国学习中国的语言和文化。故选D。
16．A 考查名词。A.event事件，活动； B．discussion讨论； C．party聚会； D．conference会议。临走前，他来我们家参加了一个活动，主要是为了表达他无言的谢意。故选A。
17．C 考查形容词。A.natural自然的； B．vivid生动的； C．silent沉默的； D．casual随便的。根据句意可知，临走前，他来我们家参加了一个活动，主要是为了表达他无言的谢意。故选C。
18．D 考查动词词组。A.show off 炫耀； B．take over接管； C．see about 查询，注意； D．leave behind留下，丢弃。根据“Not only did he ___18__ such a precious part of himself, but he did so without telling anyone in our house！”可知，他不仅留下了自己如此珍贵的一部分，而且没有告诉我们家里的任何人！故选D。
19．B 考查名词。A.pity同情； B．offering礼物，给予； C．relief 减轻； D．coincidence巧合。根据“What a(n) __19__！ For a few seconds, all of us just stared at it in disbelief.”可知，多好的礼物啊！有几秒钟，我们都难以置信地盯着它。故选B。
20．C 考查名词。A.defence防御； B．memory记忆； C．admiration赞赏； D．favour喜爱。根据“In shocking silence, we all stood in __20__ of the Burrowes for showing us, by their example, what life is all about.”可知，在令人震惊的沉默中，我们都站在那里钦佩地看着巴罗一家，因为他们以自己为榜样，向我们展示了生活的真谛。故选C。
课时作业23 完形填空——议论文
(建议用时 30分钟)
A
(2019年太原五中阶段性检测)
It used to be an American tradition: as soon as school let out for the summer, many teens __1__their fast food uniform or grocery store apron and went to __2__ at a summer job.But the __3__ that seemed routine for people of the __4__ is becoming a rarity.
When Pew __5__ the average employment rates of __6__ during summer months between 1948 and 2018, it found that the number of teens who do summer jobs has __7__ in recent decades.In 1974 and 1984, over 55 percent of teens between the ages of 16 and 19 held jobs during July.
__8__ that number fell to just below 45 percent in 2004 — and by 2018, things were even __9__， with only 31.6 percent of teens __10__ during the summer.
Pew notes that the __11__ a teen is, the less likely he is to __12__ a job.Last summer, 20 percent of 16-and 17-year-olds had jobs and 43.6 percent of 18-and 19-year-olds were employed.
Why aren't kids __13__ more work? It's tricky.Pew cites falling youth employment over time, but notes that other __14__ like early school schedules and the rise of __15__ summer internships (实习) might be to blame.And the Bureau of Labor Statistics does not __16__ unpaid internships as employment, so all the teens doing internships aren't being counted in these estimates (估算)．
But __17__ summer employment doesn't just mean more time to__18__ with friends.It can have __19__ effects on teens who don't get a __20__ to build their job skills, says Andrew Sum, a youth employment expert.He told the Pew Charitable Trusts' Christine Vestal that for every year teens work, they can expect a 14 to 16 percent rise in their income during their twenties.
1．A.put on B．take off
C．put away D．throw away
2．A.play B．work
C．volunteer D．compete
3．A.progress B．movement
C．experience D．application
4．A.time B．past
C．bottom D．country
5．A.kept B．raised
C．reduced D．examined
6．A.men B．women
C．teenagers D．graduates
7．A.fallen B．remained
C．doubled D．averaged
8．A.So B．Or
C．For D．But
9．A.safer B．worse
C．stranger D．prettier
10．A.mentioned B．employed
C．encouraged D．challenged
11．A.cleverer B．stronger
C．happier D．younger
12．A.find B．finish
C．abandon D．create
13．A.offering B．getting
C．producing D．avoiding
14．A.titles B．events
C．issues D．accidents
15．A.unpaid B．shared
C．remote D．traditional
16．A.report B．discuss
C．count D．organize
17．A.coming up with B．looking forward to
C．skipping out on D．making fun of
18．A.cooperate B．celebrate
C．grow up D．hang out
19．A.real B．rapid
C．instant D．temporary
20．A.course B．change
C．choice D．chance
答案与解析
文章大意：这是一篇议论文。文章主要讲了在美国，青少年暑假打工是一种传统，调查显示在最近几十年，青少年打暑期工的数量在下降。作者对其原因进行了分析。
1．A 考查动词短语辨析。根据and went to __2__ at a summer job.可知许多青少年会穿上他们的快餐制服。A.put on穿上；B.take off脱下；C.put away放好；D.throw away扔掉，故选A。
2．B 考查动词辨析。句意：许多青少年会去打暑假工。A.play玩耍；B.work工作； C．volunteer 志愿；D.compete竞争，故选B。
3．C 考查名词辨析。句意：看起来在过去是传统的这种经历，现在变得非常罕见。A.progress进步；B.movement活动；C.experience经历；D.application申请，故选C。
4．B 考查名词辨析。句意：看起来在过去是传统的这种经历，现在变得非常罕见。A.time时间； B．past过去；C.bottom底部；D.country国家，故选B。
5．D 考查动词辨析。根据the average employment rates of __6__ during summer months between 1948 and 2018，可知这是Pew在对青少年暑假平均雇佣率做调查。A.kept保持；B.raised提高； C．reduced减少；D.examined调查，故选D。
6．C 考查名词辨析。上文说在美国，青少年暑假打工是一种传统，由此可知Pew在对青少年暑假平均雇佣率做调查。A.men男士；B.women女士；C.teenagers青少年；D.graduates毕业生，故选C。
7．A 考查动词辨析。根据But the __3__ that seemed routine for people of the __4__ is becoming a rarity.可知调查显示在最近几十年，青少年打暑期工的数量在下降。A.fallen下降；B.remained保持；C.doubled加倍；D.averaged平均，故选A。
8．D 考查连词辨析。句意：但是，在2004年，这个数字下降到45%以下。A.So所以；B.Or或者；C.For为了；D.But但是，故选D。
9．B 考查形容词比较级。根据with only 31.6 percent of teens __10__ during the summer.可知到2018年，事情变得更糟糕。A.safer更安全；B.worse更糟糕；C.stranger更奇怪；D.prettier更漂亮，故选B。
10．B 考查动词辨析。句意：在暑假期间，只有31.6%的青少年被雇佣。A.mentioned提到 ；B.employed雇佣；C.encouraged鼓励；D.challenged挑战，故选B。
11．D 考查比较级。根据Last summer, 20 percent of 16-and 17-year-olds had jobs and 43.6 percent of 18-and 19-year-olds were employed.可知注释说青少年越小，他找到工作的可能性越小。A.cleverer更聪明；B.stronger更强壮；C.happier更快乐；D.younger更年轻，故选D。
12．A 考查动词辨析。句意：注释说青少年越小，他找到工作的可能性越小。A.find找到；B.finish完成；C.abandon放弃；D.create创造，故选A。
13．B 考查动词辨析。句意：为什么孩子们没有获得更多的工作。A.offering提供； B．getting获得；C.producing生产；D.avoiding避免，故选B。
14．C 考查名词辨析。根据early school schedules and the rise of __15__ summer internships可知这是其他的一些问题。A.titles标题；B.events事件；C.issues问题；D.accidents事故，故选C。
15．A 考查形容词辨析。根据下文And the Bureau of Labor Statistics does not __16__ unpaid internships as employment以及结合生活常识可知，暑假实习是没有报酬的。A.unpaid无报酬的； B．shared 共享的；C.remote遥远的；D.traditional传统的，故选A。
16．C 考查动词辨析。劳动统计局没有把无报酬的实习算在雇佣之内。A.report报告；B.discuss讨论；C.count计算；D.organize组织，故选C。
17．C 考查动词短语辨析。句意：但是，跳过暑假雇佣，并不意味着有更多的时间和朋友们四处闲逛。A.coming up with提出；B.looking forward to盼望；C.skipping out on跳过；D.making fun of取笑，故选C。
18．D 考查动词短语辨析。句意：但是，跳过暑假雇佣，并不意味着有更多的时间和朋友们四处闲逛。A.cooperate合作；B.celebrate庆祝；C.grow up长大；D.hang out闲逛，故选D。
19．A 考查形容词辨析。句意：对于没有获得机会构建工作技能的青少年，它有真实的影响。A.real真实的；B.rapid迅速的；C.instant立即的；D.temporary暂时的，故选A。
20．D 考查名词辨析。句意：对于没有获得机会构建工作技能的青少年，它有真实的影响。A.course课程；B.change改变；C.choice选择；D.chance机会，故选D。
B
(2019年福建省厦门外国语学校高三下学期月考)
Goal setting seems to be a hot topic, yet it's easy to know about but difficult to practice.
People set goals, work hard at them for even a few months, and then __1__ them.Next year, they set the __2__ goals.But why do so many people do it? They may be making goals too __3__．But that isn't to say that they aren't __4__ goals.They need to be broken apart into smaller and __5__ pieces.Make spoon-size goals and you'll accomplish them __6__．
Many people are probably unwilling to __7__ you to reach your goals.They're __8__ with you when you have your own goals.They may even be enthusiastic about your __9__ to change something or accomplish something new. __10__， as you change and accomplish, they may not like it.Why? It's usually because your changes and accomplishments __11__ them that they could be doing it, too __12__ they aren't!
You may have filled your __13__ with so many things that there's little __14__ for your goals to grow.We must be careful not to confuse busyness with __15__， as goals are always achieved step by step.Be __16__ about how you use your time and what you focus on.Success often comes when you know what to __17__， rather than what to include in your life.
Goal setting is like the pig and chicken walking out early one morning.The chicken became really __18__ when she saw a sign: “Ham & Eggs, $2.99”．She said to the pig, “Look, we've got double billing again.” The pig said, “That's __19__ for you to say! For you, it's all in a day's work.For me, it's total commitment.” Goal setting is all in a day's work.Goal __20__ is total commitment.
1．A.withdraw B．forget
C．change D．store
2．A.opposite B．common
C．same D．valid
3．A.global B．precise
C．vague D．realistic
4．A.simple B．achievable
C．reliable D．clear
5．A.equal B．unusual
C．regular D．specific
6．A.slowly B．accurately
C．easily D．instantly
7．A.support B．lead
C．force D．follow
8．A.comfortable B．familiar
C．careful D．patient
9．A.means B．desire
C．skill D．energy
10．A.Therefore B．Besides
C．Otherwise D．However
11．A.inform B．convince
C．remind D．warn
12．A.and B．but
C．or D．for
13．A.notebook B．file
C．schedule D．case
14．A.doubt B．hope
C．dimension D．room
15．A.progress B．process
C．practice D．promotion
16．A.selective B．curious
C．skeptical D．optimistic
17．A.figure out B．leave out
C．take out D．send out
18．A.confused B．upset
C．excited D．worried
19．A.strange B．pitiful
C．necessary D．natural
20．A.development B．achievement
C．management D．assessment
答案与解析
文章大意：本文是一篇议论文。人们设定目标，并且为之努力几个月，然后就忘记了。文章主要讨论了为什么我们反复制定目标却难以实现，因为制定目标一天就能完成，但是目标的实现却需要完全的投入。
1．B 考查动词辨析。A.withdraw撤退；B.forget忘记；C.change改变；D.store储藏。人们设定目标，并且为之努力几个月，然后就忘记(forget)了。故选B项。
2．C 考查形容词辨析。A.opposite相反的；B.common共同的；C.same相同的；D.valid有效的。第二年他们又(重新)设定同样的(same)目标。故选C项。
3．A 考查形容词辨析。A.global全面的，全球的；B.precise精确的；C.vague模糊的；D.realistic现实的。根据下文中的“They need to be broken apart into smaller and __5__ pieces”可知，他们的目标太宽泛。故选A项。
4．B 考查形容词辨析。A.simple简单的；B.achievable可完成的；C.reliable可靠的；D.clear清楚的。但是并不是说这些目标不可实现。故选B项。
5．D 考查形容词辨析。A.equal平等的；B.unusual不寻常的；C.regular有规律的；D.specific具体的。根据前面的smaller可知，这些目标要分解成更小和更具体的目标。故选D项。
6．C 考查形容词辨析。A.slowly慢慢地；B.accurately精确地；C.easily容易地；D.instantly立刻，马上。制订细微具体的目标，这样你会很容易地(easily)实现它们。故选C项。
7．A 考查动词辨析和上下文理解。A.support支持；B.lead引领；C.force强迫；D.follow跟随。根据空前的unwilling和下文中的“they may not like it”可知，很多人可能不愿意支持(support)你实现目标。故选A项。
8．A 考查形容词辨析和上下文理解。A.comfortable舒适的；B.familiar熟悉的；C.careful细心的；D.patient耐心的。根据下文中的“even be enthusiastic”可知，你有自己的目标时他们是舒服的(comfortable)。故选A项。
9．B 考查名词辨析。A.means手段；B.desire渴望；C.skill技能；D.energy精力。对于你想改变一些东西或者实现新的东西的愿望(desire)他们甚至是非常热情的。故选B项。
10．D 考查上下文关联。A.Therefore因此；B.Besides另外；C.Otherwise否则；D.However然而。根据语境可知，本处与上文形成转折关系：然而(However)，当你改变并实现目标时，他们就不喜欢了。故选D项。
11．C 考查动词辨析。A.inform告知；B.convince使确信；C.remind提醒；D.warn警告。这通常是因为你的变化和成就提醒(remind)他们——他们也能做这些，但是他们却没做。故选C项。
12．B 考查连词辨析。A.and和；B.but但是；C.or否则；D.for因为。这通常是因为你的变化和成就提醒他们——他们也能做这些，但是(but)他们却没做。故选B项。
13．C 考查名词辨析和上下文理解。A.notebook笔记本；B.file文件；C.schedule日程表；D.case情况。根据下文中的“how you use your time”可知，你的日程表(schedule)中可能有许多的事情，以至于你的目标没有成长的空间。故选C项。
14．D 考查名词辨析和上下文理解。A.doubt怀疑；B.hope希望；C.dimension尺寸；D.room空间。你的日程表中可能有许多的事情，以至于你的目标没有成长的空间(room)。故选D。
15．A 考查名词辨析。A.progress进步；B.process过程；C.practice实践，惯例；D.promotion提升。根据语境可知，此处表示我们必须要小心，不要把忙碌和进步(progress)混淆。故选A项。
16．A 考查形容词辨析和上下文理解。A.selective选择性的；B.curious好奇的；C.skeptical怀疑的；D.optimistic乐观的。根据空后的“how you use your time and what you focus on”可知，本处指的是作出选择，对如何使用时间和聚焦于什么作出选择。故选A项。
17．B 考查动词短语辨析和上下文理解。A.figure out明白，理解；B.leave out遗漏，省去；C.take out取出；D.send out发送，派遣。根据空后的“rather than what to include in your life”可知，当你知道生活中什么该遗漏(leave out)而不是什么该包含在内的时候，成功就会属于你。故选B项。
18．C 考查形容词辨析和上下文理解。A.confused困惑的；B.upset烦恼的；C.excited兴奋的；D.worried担忧的。根据下文中的“Look, we've got double billing again”可知，鸡看到标牌后变得很激动(excited)。故选C项。
19．D 考查形容词辨析。A.strange奇怪的；B.pitiful可怜的；C.necessary必要的；D.natural自然的。根据语境可知，猪对鸡说，你那么说是很自然的(natural)，因为那就是你一天的工作。故选D项。
20．B 考查名词辨析。A.development发展；B.achievement实现；C.management管理；D.assessment评定，估价。根据语境可知，制定目标一天就能完成，但是目标的实现(achievement)却需要完全的投入。故选B项。
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