题目内容
7.At my heaviest I weighed 370 pounds.I had a very poor relationship with food:I used it to(16)C bad feelings,to make myself feel better,and to celebrate.Worried about my health,I tried many different kinds of (17)Abut nothing worked.I came to believe that I could do nothing about my(18)D.When I was 50,my weight problem began to affect me(19)C.I didn't want to live the rest of my life with this(20)Bweight any more.
That year,I(21)A a seminar where we were asked to create a project that would touch the world.A seminar leader shared her (22)B story-she had not only lost 125 pounds,but also raised $25,000 for homeless children.
(23)C by her story,I created the As We Heal(痊愈),the World Heals(24)A.My goal was to lose 150 pounds in one year and raise $50,000(25)Da movement founded 30 years ago to end hunger.This combination of healing myself and healing the world(26)D me as the perfect solution.
(27)AI began my own personal weight program,I was filled with the fear that I would(28)B the same difficulties that beat me before.While the (29)D hung over my head,there were also signs that I was headed down the right(30)C.I sent letters to everyone I knew,telling them about my project.It worked perfectly.Donations began (31)Bin from hundreds of people.
Of course,I also took some practical steps to lose weight.I consulted with a physician(内科医生),I hired a fitness coach,and I began to eat small and(32)D meals.My fund-raising focus also gave me new motivation to exercise(33)A.
A year later,I(34)B my goal:I lost 150 pounds and raised $50,000!I feel that I've been given a second life to devote to something that is(35)Cand enormous.
16.A.add | B.mix | C.kill | D.share |
17.A.diets | B.drinks | C.fruits | D.dishes |
18.A.height | B.ability | C.wisdom | D.weight |
19.A.temporarily | B.recently | C.seriously | D.secretly |
20.A.ideal | B.extra | C.normal | D.low |
21.A.attended | B.organized | C.recommended | D.mentioned |
22.A.folk | B.success | C.adventure | D.science |
23.A.Surprised | B.Amused | C.Influenced | D.Disturbed |
24.A.project | B.business | C.system | D.custom |
25.A.in search of | B.in need of | C.in place of | D.in support of |
26.A.scared | B.considered | C.confused | D.struck |
27.A.As | B.Until | C.If | D.Unless |
28.A.get over | B.run into | C.look for | D.put aside |
29.A.excitment | B.joy | C.anger | D.fear |
30.A.row | B.hall | C.path | D.street |
31.A.breaking | B.flooding | C.jumping | D.stepping |
32.A.heavy | B.full | C.expensive | D.healthy |
33.A.regularly | B.limitlessly | C.suddenly | D.randomly |
34.A.set | B.reached | C.missed | D.dropped |
35.A.stressful | B.painful | C.meaningful | D.peaceful |
分析 本文是一篇记叙文,讲述了作者在50岁时受到鼓舞,立志在一年内减去150磅的体重,并且为一个致力于结束饥饿的运动筹集5万美金善款的励志故事.
解答 16.C 17.A 18.D 19.C 20.B 21.A 22.B 23.C 24.A 25.D 26.D 27.A 28.B 29.D 30.C 31.B 32.D 33.A 34.B 35.C
16.C 考查动词词义辨析 结合句意,"我"用食物杀掉(kill)坏情绪,让"我"自己感觉好一些.由下文 to make myself feel better,and to celebrate 可知,空格处表达的意思应为消除坏情绪.add 意为"添加",mix 意为"混合",share 意为"分享",均不符合文意.故正确答案为C.
17.A 考查名词词义辨析 结合句意,考虑到"我"的健康,"我"尝试过不同种节食餐(diet)但都不起作用.由首段首句 At my heaviest I weighed 370 pounds 可知作者很重,需要减肥吃减肥餐.drinks 意为"饮料",fruit 意为"水果",dish 意为"食物",均不符合文意.故正确答案为A.
18.D 考查名词词义辨析 结合句意,"我"开始相信"我"拿自己的体重(weight)没有办法了.height 意为"身高",ability 意为"能力",wisdom 意为"智慧",均不符合文意.故正确答案为D.
19.C 考查副词词义辨析 根据下文 I didn't want to live the rest of my life with this…weight any more 可知,作者再也不想以这么重的体重生活了,由此可见体重问题已经严重地(seriously)影响了"我".temporarily 意为"暂时地,临时地",recently 意为"最近地",secretly 意为"秘密地",均不符合文意.
故正确答案为C.
20.B 考查形容词词义辨析 根据上文 my weight problem began to affect me seriously 可知,体重已经严重影响了"我"的生活,"我"不想余生都有额外的(extra)赘肉伴随.ideal 意为"理想的",normal 意为"正常的",low 意为"低的",均不符合文意.故正确答案为B.
21.A 考查动词词义辨析 结合句意,那一年,"我"参加(attend)了一个研讨会,"我们"被要求创建一个能触及世界的项目.organize 意为"组织",根据下文,"我们"被要求创建…可知不是"我"组织的研讨会.recommend 意为"建议",mention 意为"提及",均不符合文意.故正确答案为A.
22.B 考查名词词义辨析 结合句意,研讨会领导分享了她的成功(success)故事--她不仅有125磅,还为无家可归的孩子筹集了25,000美元.folk 意为"民族,人们",adventure 意为"冒险",science 意为"科学",均不符合文意.故正确答案为B.
23.C 考查动词词义辨析 结合句意,受她的故事的影响(influence),"我"创立了 As We Heal."惊讶于她的故事"和"创立 As We Heal"没有直接关系,所以排除A项.amuse 意为"娱乐,逗乐",disturb 意为"打扰",均不符合文意.故正确答案为C.
24.A 考查名词词义辨析 结合句意,"我"创立了 As We Heal,它是个 World Heals 项目(project).business 意为"商业",system 意为"系统",custom 意为"习惯",均不符合文意.故正确答案为A.
25.D 考查介词短语辨析 结合句意,"我"的目标是在一年内减掉150磅,并筹集5万美元来支持(in support of)30年前发起的一个消除饥饿的运动.in search of 意为"寻找",in need of 意为"需要",in place of 意为"代替",均不符合文意.故正确答案为D.
26.D 考查动词词义辨析 结合文意,这种治愈自己并且治愈世界的完美方法突然出现(strike)在"我"的脑子里.strike 意为"击打,使突然想到",这里形容"我"脑子里突然想到这个方法,符合文意.scare 意为"惊吓,使害怕",consider 意为"考虑",confuse 意为"使迷惑",均不符合文意.故正确答案为D.
27.A 考查连词辨析 结合文意,当(as)"我"开始个人减肥计划的时候,"我"的内心被恐惧填满.until 意为"直到…",if 意为"如果,假如",unless 意为"除非",均不符合文意.故正确答案为A.
28.B 考查动词短语辨析 结合文意,"我"害怕会遇上(run into)以前曾经打败"我"的那些困难.run into 意为"撞上,遇上",符合文意.get over 意为"克服",look for 意为"寻找",put aside 意为"把…放在一边",均不符合文意.故正确答案为B.
29.D 考查名词词义辨析 结合文意,当这些恐惧(fear)萦绕在"我"心头的时候.fear 一词前文直接出现过,这里讲的也是恐惧,故符合文意.excitement 意为"刺激,兴奋",joy 意为"开心,喜悦",anger 意为"愤怒",均不符合文意.故正确答案为D.
30.C 考查名词词义辨析 结合文意,当恐惧围绕在"我"心头的时候,却也有迹象表明"我"正在正确的道路上(path)前进.path 意为"道路",此处是表示抽象含义,符合文意.row 意为"行,排",hall 意为"大厅",street 意为"街道",均不符合文意.故正确答案为C.
31.B 考查动词词义辨析 结合文意,成百上千的人们都进行了捐赠.flood 意为"涌入,流入",这里用来描述捐款纷至沓来,符合文意.break 意为"打破",jump 意为"跳跃",step 意为"前进",均不符合文意.故正确答案为B.
32.D 考查形容词词义辨析 根据上文作者咨询内科医生,请健身教练可以推断,"我"开始少吃并且吃健康的(healthy)食物.heavy 意为"重的",full 意为"满的",expensive 意为"昂贵的",文中主要是指作者为了减肥吃的健康,但并没有特指吃的昂贵,以上均不符合文意,故排除.故正确答案为D.
33.A 考查副词词义辨析 结合文意,"我"筹集资金的目标也给了"我"动力去有规律地(regularly)锻炼.limitlessly 意为"无限制地",这里为了作者为了减肥应该是有规律地进行锻炼,而非无限制地,故排除;suddenly 意为"突然地",randomly 意为"随便地,任意地",均不符合文意.故正确答案为A.
34.B 考查动词词义辨析 结合后半句 I lost 150 pounds and raised $50,000 可知一年后,"我"达到(reach)了自己的目标.set 意为"设定,制定",miss 意为"想念,错过",drop 意为"落下,降低",均不符合文意.故正确答案为B.
35.C 考查形容词词义辨析 结合文意,"我"拥有了第二次生命,并且将其奉献给了这件有意义(meaningful)并且伟大的事情.stressful 意为"有压力的";painful 意为"痛苦的",均不符合文意,排除.peaceful 意为"和平的",文中的这件事为无家可归的小孩子筹集善款,是非常有意义的,并不特指"和平",故排除.故正确答案为C.
点评 非等距离挖空的命题方式是完形填空的最大特色.短文首句不挖空,以便为考生理解全文留下足够信息,命题者根据考查目的进行挖空,造成信息链中断,这就要求考生依据上下文的文意捕捉到空白处的缺词.从近几年高考完形填空题看,纯语法知识几乎不考,主要考查考生灵活运用所学词汇的能力,尤其是以考查实词或信息词为主,着重考查考生对文章的内在逻辑和整体把握能力.因此,把握句间和段落之间的内在逻辑关系,通过上下文暗示,对篇章、段落或句意的整体把握;再则,干扰项的设置与语法结构无甚关系,重在文意干扰.因此,把握文意和具体语境,通过对词义的辨析,是解完形填空的最好手段.
I shouted to him,"What are you doing?!!"
"I hate getting wet!"he (49)A back.
"Then why are you running around in the (50)C?Hurry inside!"
"I'm trying to but I have to (51)D the rain drops!"
He was getting more wet than any of the rest of us (52)A he was trying to avoid the raindrops.As I went and put him (53)Bmy arm and walked him inside,I realized that there is a good (54)C in this story.
How often do you (55)Dlife"avoiding the raindrops"?How often do you get so worried about the little 56A that might happen,the failures that you miss out on the great (57)D that you could be having?We can spend all of our time running around in circles trying not to fail or we can accept that failure is going to come and(58)C forward anyway.Any happy and successful person will tell you that the road to success is (59)B with failures.
But every time you fail,you learn.Every time you learn,you improve.The more you improve,the more(60)A you will be.
41.A.buses | B.clouds | C.mosquitoes | D.smoke |
42.A.Sure | B.Anxious | C.Strange | D.Funny |
43.A.surrounded | B.noticed | C.crossed | D.entered |
44.A.paced | B.escaped | C.hurried | D.advanced |
45.A.missing | B.outstanding | C.disturbing | D.charming |
46.A.jumping | B.trembling | C.running | D.sliding |
47.A.happiness | B.pleasure | C.excitement | D.suffering |
48.A.cold | B.wet | C.hungry | D.thirsty |
49.A.screamed | B.waved | C.turned | D.looked |
50.A.distance | B.darkness | C.rain | D.wind |
51.A.collect | B.experience | C.fight | D.avoid |
52.A.because | B.though | C.unless | D.if |
53.A.with | B.under | C.by | D.beside |
54.A.ending | B.plot | C.lesson | D.theme |
55.A.care about | B.rely on | C.sort out | D.go through |
56.A.failures | B.accidents | C.emergencies | D.disasters |
57.A.pains | B.dangers | C.diseases | D.adventures |
58.A.float | B.wander | C.move | D.flow |
59.A.equipped | B.paved | C.buried | D.covered |
60.A.successful | B.generous | C.considerate | D.intelligent |
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