题目内容
3.When I was thirteen,my family moved from Boston to Tucson,Arizona.(11)D the move,my father (12)A us in the living-room on a freezing January night.My sisters and I sat around the fire,not (13)C that the universe would suddenly change its course."In May,we're (14)B to Arizona."The words,so small,didn't seem (15)C enough to hold my new life.But the world changed and I awoke on a tram moving across the country.I watched the (16)C change from green trees to flat dusty plains to high mountains as I saw strange new plants that (17)Amysteries yet to come.Finally,we arrived and (18)A into our new home.
(19)D my older sisters were sad at the loss of friends,I (20)D explored our new surroundings.
One afternoon,I was out exploring (21)B and saw a new kind of cactus(仙人掌).I crouched (蹲) down for a closer look."You'd better not (22)D that."
I turned around to see an old woman.
"Are you new to this neighborhood?"I explained that I was,(23)B,new to the entire state.
"My name is Ina Thorne.Have you got used to life in the (24)A?It must be quite a (25)C after living in Boston."
How could I explain how I (26)A the desert?I couldn't seem to find the right words.
"It's vastness,"she offered."That vastness (27)B you stand on the mountains overlooking the desert---you can (28)C how little you are in comparison with the world. (29)D,you feel that the possibilities are limitless."
That was it.That was the feeling I'd had ever since I'd first seen the mountains of my new home.Again,my (30)B would change with just a few simple words.
"Would you like to come to my home tomorrow?Someone should teach you which plant you should and shouldn't touch."
11.A.During | B.Until | C.Upon | D.Before |
12.A.gathered | B.warned | C.organized | D.comforted |
13.A.hoping | B.admitting | C.realizing | D.believing |
14.A.going | B.moving | C.driving | D.flying |
15.A.good | B.simple | C.big | D.proper |
16.A.picture | B.ground | C.scene | D.area |
17.A.suggested | B.solved | C.discovered | D.explained |
18.A.settled | B.walked | C.hurried | D.stepped |
19.A.If | B.After | C.Once | D.While |
20.A.bitterly | B.easily | C.proudly | D.eagerly |
21.A.as well | B.as usual | C.right away | D.on time |
22.A.move | B.dig | C.pull | D.touch |
23.A.of course | B.in fact | C.after all | D.at least |
24.A.desert | B.city | C.state | D.country |
25.A.luck | B.doubt | C.shock | D.danger |
26.A.found | B.examined | C.watched | D.reached |
27.A.why | B.when | C.how | D.where |
28.A.prove | B.guess | C.sense | D.expect |
29.A.However | B.Otherwise | C.Therefore | D.Meanwhile |
30.A.idea | B.life | C.home | D.family |
分析 我十三岁的时候,我的家人从波士顿搬到亚利桑那州的图森.周围的环境发生了变化,我急切地想探索新的生活环境,在一个午后,我遇见了一位老人,她的话改变了我的生活.
解答 11.D 考查上下文语义理解.根据下文可判断出这是在他们搬家前发生的事.故选D.
12.A 考查动词词义辨析.gather聚集;warn警告;organize组织;comfort安慰.把他们召集到起居室里.故选A.
13.C 考查动词词义辨析.admit承认; realize意识到;believe相信.没有意识到事情会发生巨大变化.故选C.
14.B 考查上下文语义理解.根据上文"my family moved from Boston toTucson"可判断出他们全家要搬家.故选B.
15.C 考查上下文语义理解.big与上文中的small相对照.说明"搬家"这个字眼很小,无法包容作者新生活的全部.故选C.
16.C 考查名词词义辨析.根据"change from green trees to flatdusty plains"可判断出scene指的是作者在火车上看到的外面的景色.picture图画;ground地面;scene景色;area区域.故选C.
17.A 考查动词词义辨析.外面景色的变化暗示着作者生活的变化.suggest暗示;solve解决;discover发现;explain解释.故选A.
18.A 考查动词词义辨析.他们到达了目的地,定居下来.settle定居.故选A.
19.D 考查连词词义辨析.while引导时间状语从句,表示"当…时".故选D.
20.D 考查副词词义辨析.根据上文中的mysteries和下文中的explored可判断出作者急切地想探索新的居住环境.bitterly悲痛地;easily容易地;proudly骄傲地;eagerly急切地.故选D.
21.B 考查上下文语义理解.上文讲到作者急切地想探明周围的环境,一天下午他像平常一样出外探索.as well也;as usual照常;right away立刻;on time及时.故选B.
22.D 考查动词词义辨析.因为仙人掌上有刺,所以这位老妇人叫他不要触摸.touch触摸.故选D.
23.B 考查短语词义辨析.因为作者从一个州搬到了另外一个州,所以对整个州来讲他都是新来者.of course当然;in fact事实上.after all毕竟;at least至少.故选B.
24.A 考查上下文语义理解.根据下文中的desert可判断出作者搬到了沙漠地区.故选A.
25.C 考查名词词义辨析.根据上文可知,作者原来住在Boston这样的大城市中,现在搬到了沙漠地区,令人吃惊.luck幸运;doubt怀疑;shock使人震惊的事,给人打击的事;danger危险.故选C.
26.A 考查上下文语义理解.根据下文所提供的情景"I couldn't seem to find the fightwords."可判断出作者找不到合适的词描述对沙漠的看法.find感觉,感受.故选A.
27.B 考查连词词义辨析.when引导时间状语从句,表示"当…的时候".当你站在山上俯瞰沙漠时.故选B.
28.C 考查动词词义辨析.你能感觉到与世界相比你是多么渺小.prove证明;guess猜测;sense感觉;expect期望.故选C
29.D 考查副词词义辨析.how little与limitless都说明人的渺小.meanwhile同时.故选D.
30.B 考查上下文语义理解.根据上文可判断出作者在讲自己的生活发生了变化.故选B.
点评 完形填空的做题步骤是:根据首句提供的信息,快速阅读文章,从整体感知全文,掌握大意.这是第一遍阅读,读时要跳过空格,不看选项,困难肯定是有的,不懂之处不要停留,力求把注意力集中在文章的主线上.要注意文中的暗示,努力找出关键词.如果是故事性文章,关键词就是时间、地点和人物.抓住了关键词就抓住了故事的线索,进而理解全文.然后根据文章的大意进行第二遍阅读,此时可边阅读边粗选答案,这是为了尽量减少空格,帮助更透彻地理解全文.
A. | My wife didn't let go of my hands | |
B. | My wife hadn't let go of my hands | |
C. | Did my wife not let go of my hands | |
D. | Had my wife not let go of my hands |
A. | even if | B. | as long as | C. | as if | D. | ever since |
It was unusually quiet in the emergency room on December 25.
I was a triage nurse (分流护士)(36)Cthat day,sighing about having to work on Christmas.Just then five bodies showed up at
my (37)A,a pale woman and four small children.
"Are you all(38)C?"I asked doubtfully.
"Yes."the woman said(39)D and lowered her head.
But when it came to the(40)Bof their problems,things got a
little strange.Two of the children had headaches(41)B weren't
accompanied by the normal symptoms of being ill.Two children had earaches,but only one could tell me which ear was(42)DThe mother complained of a(43)D hut seemed to work to produce it.
"It may be a little while(44)Aa doctor sees you."I explained.
"Take your time; it's warm here."She(45)C.
While they were waiting,I checked the chart.They had no(46)B-they were homeless. The waiting room was warm.I looked out at the(47)Dby the Christmas tree.The youngest one was saying(48)Ato her mother.The oldest one was looking at the Christmas tree.
I went back to the nurses'station and(49)B the homeless family in die waiting room.The nurses,complaining about the working Christmas,began to feel pity for a family just trying to get(50)Don Christmas.The team went into action,as we do when there's a (51)Cemergency,but this was a Christmas emergency.
We(52)Ca simple dinner for our Christmas guests in the hospital cafeteria.They needed,so(53)Dwe collected from different departments candies and other things(54)Cthat could be presents.
As the family walked to the door to leave,the four-year-old came running,gave(55)Bme a hug and whispered,"Thanks for being our angel today."
36.A.on business | B.on holiday | C.on duty | D.on purpose |
37.A.desk | B.book | C.computer | D.chair |
38.A.cold | B.well | C.sick | D.poor |
39.A.highly | B.secrecy | C.happily | D.weakly |
40.A.treatments | B.descriptions | C.suggestions | D.solutions |
41.A.or | B.but | C.and | D.thus |
42.A.controlled | B.reflected | C.attacked | D.affected |
43.A.break | B.trouble | C.mistake | D.cough |
44.A.before | B.after | C.until | D.unless |
45.A.hesitated | B.announced | C.responded | D.regretted |
46.A.identity | B.address | C.money | D.problem |
47.A.nurses | B.doctors | C.patients | D.family |
48.A.something | B.nothing | C.everything | D.anything |
49.A.informed | B.mentioned | C.rejected | D.criticized |
50.A.relaxed | B.busy | C.free | D.warm |
51.A.mental | B.physical | C.medical | D.vital |
52.A.shared | B.enjoyed | C.prepared | D.delivered |
53.A.medicine | B.courage | C.houses | D.presents |
54.A.cheap | B.available | C.healthy | D.convenient |
55.A.forward | B.back | C.around | D.away |
起源 | 特征 | 现状 |
剪纸艺术历史悠久,相传起源于汉代时中国的北部地区,后流传至全国. | 纯手工艺术,有广泛的民间基础; 内容和题材多种多样. | 剪纸艺术走进中小学美术课堂; 被列入世界非物质文化遗产名录. |
2.词数120-150.
3.参考词汇:剪纸艺术 paper cutting,汉代 the Han Dynasty
Paper cutting can be seen in many parts of China during the Spring Festival.