题目内容
20.I was feeling a little blue.My mother had been laid off from her job,but she said she was OK since her boss wasn't the nicest person (36)C.I got off the college bus and started walking.That's (37)BI heard piano music and singing rising above the (38)Aof the people and the traffic.I walked a little slower (39)DI could find out to where it was coming from. (40)Dthe crowd I saw a young lady sitting at a piano with a (41)Bnext to her,singing songs about love.The way she was singing (42)Dme a bit.I stood there watching her (43)Afor about fifteen minutes,thinking that it must take (44)Cto perform on her own in public.
Feeling my presence,she looked in my (45)B.I walked over and put some money in her carriage."I have been going through a (46)Ctime lately,but you're made me hopeful again."
"I'm happy that I could (47)D.Why are you so sad?"
"Well,my mum told got (48)Bfrom her job,but I'm not sure what to do…."
"You see,the way you were (49)C,"she explained."Don't look defeated,(50)A comes in different ways.If your head is down you might never see it..Smile more…(51)B your head up."
I smiled slightly,amazed by how she was (52)Bme.
"Why are you playing here?"I asked.
"I am not making music.Istudy psychology.I often see many (53)Cpeople and hope to relieve their (54)Aand make them think positively by sharing music."
I smiled a little wider.She doing a good thing.My heart was touched by a (55)Dsoul.
She explained to me that she sees a lot of negative people in the world and she tries to alleviate the pain and bring more positivity by sharing motivational music.She told me that when she wasn't making music she studied psychology.So,that was how she knew some of the things she was telling me.
I smiled a little wider because I knew that she was doing a good thing.So,after that we parted,my heart touched and lightened by a musical soul!
36.A.instead | B.somehow | C.anyway | D.either |
37.A.since | B.when | C.before | D.after |
38.A.noise | B.view | C.scene | D.hurry |
39.A.but | B.yet | C.or | D.so |
40.A.Across | B.Along | C.Beside | D.Through |
41.A.plate | B.carriage | C.basket | D.bowl |
42.A.discouraged | B.disturbed | C.shocked | D.comforted |
43.A.playing | B.begging | C.dancing | D.refreshing |
44.A.image | B.belief | C.courage | D.time |
45.A.instruction | B.direction | C.operation | D.intention |
46.A.peaceful | B.nice | C.rough | D.pleasure |
47.A.work | B.improve | C.stand | D.help |
48.A.lost | B.fired | C.stuck | D.tired |
49.A.sighing | B.listening | C.walking | D.talking |
50.A.Opportunities | B.Possibilities | C.Performances | D.Experiences |
51.A.drop | B.lift | C.pick | D.knock |
52.A.depressing | B.encouraging | C.frightening | D.surprising |
53.A.active | B.thoughtful | C.negative | D.surprising |
54.A.pain | B.sight | C.respect | D.attention |
55.A.classical | B.serious | C.curious | D.musical |
分析 本文是一篇人生感悟类阅读,文章主要讲述的是妈妈失业以后我感觉到生活的压力很大,但是在街上我听见一个女孩在唱歌,女孩用她乐观的精神影响到我,让我对未来又一次充满了希望.
解答 36-40CBADD 41-45BDACB 46-50CDBCA 51-55BBCAD
36.C 副词辨析.A.instead相反;B.somehow设法;C.anyway不管怎么说;D.either也.空格处语意为:不管怎么说,老板对他们也不好.这是妈妈在安慰自己.故选C.
37.B 连词辨析.空格处语意为:就在这时我听见了钢琴声和高过周围的噪音的歌声.When在这时,引导表语从句.故选B.
38.A 语境辨析.A.noise喧闹声;B.view观点;C.scene场景;D.hurry匆忙.这里指音乐飘过喧嚣的人群和交通.故选A.
39.D 上下文串联."so"that译为:为了,以便.空格处语意为:我走慢一点为了找到音乐的来处.故选D.
40.D 介词辨析.A.从(表面)通过;B.沿着;C.在…旁边;D.从…(空间)穿过.空格处语意为:穿过人群我看见一个年轻的女士坐在钢琴边上.故选D.
41.B 上下文串联.根据下文45空的in her carriage说明carriage正确.故选B.
42.D 动词辨析.A.使气馁;B.打扰,烦扰;C.使震惊;D.安慰.空格处语意为:她唱歌的方式让我得到了安慰.故选D.
43.A 上下文串联.根据上文可知她在街上表演(playing the piano).故选A.
44.C 名词辨析.A.形象;B.信念;C.勇气;D.时间.空格处语意为:我在想在公共场合表演一定要很大的勇气.故选C.
45.B 名词辨析.A.指示,指导;B.方向;C.手术,操作;D.目的,意图.空格处语意为:她朝我这个方向看.故选B.
46.C 上下文串联.A.平静的,母亲失业不可能平静,故排除.根据文章第一段可知妈妈下岗了,我也遇见了生活中艰难的(rough)情景.故选C.
47.D 上下文串联.上文"but you've made me hopeful again"可知女士对作者有帮助.故选D.
48.B 上下文串联.根据文章第一段说明我妈妈下岗了.Get fired被解雇.故选B.
49.C 上下文串联.根据下文的your head is down说明她在说我走路的方式.故选C.
50.A 名词辨析.A.机会;B.可能性;C.表演;D.经历.空格处语意为:机会来自不同的方面,如果总是低头,你就不能看见机会.故选A.
51.B 动词辨析.A.脱落;B.抬头;C.捡起;D.敲.空格处语意为:她让我抬起头来.故选B.
52.B 动词辨析.A.使…压抑;B.鼓励;C.使…害怕;D.使…惊讶.根据上文可知她是在鼓励我.故选B.
53.C 形容词辨析.A.积极的;B.体贴的;C.消极的;D.惊讶的.空格处语意为:她经常能看到一些消极的人走过,想帮助他们缓解痛苦.故选C.
54.A 名词辨析.A.痛苦;B.风景;C.尊敬;D.注意力.句意同上文.故选A.
55.D 形容词辨析.A.古典的;B.严肃的;C.好奇的;D.音乐的.根据上文可知她是一个学习音乐的人,故选D.
点评 本文讲述的是妈妈失业以后我感觉到生活的压力很大,但是在街上我听见一个女孩在唱歌,女孩用她乐观的精神影响到我,让我对未来又一次充满了希望.这类文章一般描述的是某一件具体事情的发生发展或结局,有人物、时间、地点和事件.命题往往从故事的情节、人物或事件的之间的关系、作者的态度及意图、故事前因和后果的推测等方面着手,考查学生对细节的辨认能力以及推理判断能力.阅读这类材料时,同学们一定要根据主要情节掌握文章主旨大意,同时抓住每一个细节,设身处地根据文章内容揣摩作者的态度和意图,根据情节展开想象,即使是碰到深层理解题也可迎刃而解.
53-year-old Rebecca is speaking to her grandchildren,"When I was a little girl,my (36)Cgave me a tall white candle.I thought it was the most beautiful thing I'dsee i(37)Dn my life.I saved it in my drawer(38)BSome important event,although I can't imagine now(39)Cthat would have been for.And Aunt Ida would ask me,(40)A"Have you ever burned that Candle?"I'd say,"No,not yet.I'm saving it."Then one day,oh,maybe three or four years later,I (41)Bit in my drawer.It had turned all yellow and melted out of shape I'd never seen it(42)Cand never would.So ever since that time,I light my Candles any (43)DI get.
One of my readers,Jennie Floyd,told me this story and added that she had a(44)Aexperience with a gift candle she saved (45)Bit melted in the drawer."And I have been lighting my candles ever since!"Jennie said,"I earned my (46)D."
Are you lighting your candles?Are you enjoying each day to the(47)B?Or do you put off living for some future(48)A?Just as Benjamin Franklin (49)D it,one today is worth two tomorrows.I'm sure that he knew the(50)Cof lighting candles and living fully before it's too (51)A
I've decided to(52)Bmy candles today.I've decided to find reasons to (53)Deach day as if it were all I had.And if"my candles"burn all the way down,that's okay.For l will (54)C them with life-long memories which somehow I know,will be a good(55)A.Do it today!
36.A.father | B.teacher | C.aunt | D.sister |
37.A.always | B.often | C.never | D.ever |
38.A.from | B.for | C.on | D.during |
39.A.when | B.which | C.what | D.whether |
40.A.now and then | B.more or less | C.sooner or later | D.at the same time |
41.A.made sure | B.came across | C.cared about | D.focused upon |
42.A.turn | B.change | C.burn | D.fail |
43.A.hope | B.shape | C.balance | D.chance |
44.A.similar | B.different | C.familiar | D.terrible |
45.A.once | B.until | C.unless | D.before |
46.A.opinions | B.choice | C.effort | D.lesson |
47.A.deepest | B.fullest | C.least | D.farthest |
48.A.date | B.answer | C.result | D.offer |
49.A.makes | B.gets | C.means | D.puts |
50.A.models | B.advantages | C.value | D.functions |
51.A.late | B.early | C.available | D.natural |
52.A.discover | B.light | C.share | D.collect |
53.A.consider | B.waste | C.develop | D.enjoy |
54.A.help | B.imagine | C.replace | D.give |
55.A.trade | B.deed | C.opportunity | D.conclusion |
In our junior year,we found that we didn't (39)D a single class.This was not a problem,though.We just talked a little more in the hallway (40)C passing periods.That year seemed to fly by.One day,Ryan asked me to hold the torch (火炬) runner's flag that would (41)A the spot where Ryan would (42)B his Olympic torch run.He gently explained that he would be honored (43)C I would accept this position for him.The Olympic committee sent a letter saying that the person that holds the flag for him must be someone (44)D to him.He said I was the only true friend he had (45)A made that talked to HIM and not to his wheel chair.How could I (46)B such a request?
On the morning of June 5th,as I walked down the sidewalk,my heart (47)B and my mind became a factory of questions.I kept wondering how everything was going to happen and how Ryan would (48)C the huge crowd of thousands of people.
After the van arrived,the other runners got out and lined up outside the van,chanting his name,"Ryan!Ryan!"Then all of the people (49)D in,"Ryan!Ryan!"The lift then lowered Ryan to the ground.There he was,in all his (50)C.
It all became slow motion at the sight of the arriving torch.The runner lit Ryan's torch and then Ryan began his (51)B.As he took off down the street,the chanting became louder and louder.The (52)D filled the air and even I felt like I was on cloud number nine.I could not have been any prouder of Ryan!He (53)A this moment in time--a historic moment--a moment that he was a part of and (54)C me to be a part of,too.
Mr.Weinheimer,the next torch runner,bent over and gave Ryan a hug.That moment will last in time forever.It symbolized the whole (55)D of the flame:love,excitement,enthusiasm,brotherhood,and life of any man.The flame united us all and showed that love is really what makes this small world go around after all.
36.A.solutions | B.keys | C.routes | D.responses |
37.A.danger | B.fear | C.pain | D.puzzle |
38.A.hid | B.prevented | C.released | D.relieved |
39.A.change | B.miss | C.attend | D.share |
40.A.except | B.for | C.during | D.before |
41.A.mark | B.test | C.number | D.decorate |
42.A.cover | B.begin | C.continue | D.lead |
43.A.while | B.although | C.if | D.unless |
44.A.polite | B.kind | C.grateful | D.important |
45.A.ever | B.never | C.also | D.even |
46.A.admit | B.refuse | C.make | D.repeat |
47.A.ached | B.raced | C.stopped | D.sank |
48.A.explain to | B.differ from | C.respond to | D.call on |
49.A.joined | B.stepped | C.poured | D.broke |
50.A.potential | B.preference | C.glory | D.surprise |
51.A.training | B.journey | C.life | D.struggle |
52.A.anxiety | B.satisfaction | C.harmony | D.excitement |
53.A.deserved | B.recalled | C.treasured | D.chose |
54.A.promised | B.encouraged | C.allowed | D.followed |
55.A.mystery | B.power | C.information | D.meaning |