题目内容
18.A few days ago my family and I were out for an evening walk.As we headed home,dark (41)B started rolling in and we knew we probably wouldn't make it back without getting wet.(42)A enough,the rain started falling just as we (43)D our neighborhood.We all 44C down the street and into the house but when we got there I noticed that one of my sons was (45)A.I went back out in the rain and found him (46)C in an irregular pattern in front of the house.His face was one of (47)Das he seemed to be going in circles.This is my child that usually hates getting (48)B.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 |
分析 作者通过儿子害怕淋雨,而在雨中绕圈子躲避雨点,反而被淋得更湿的故事,告诉我们一个人生的道理:不要害怕失败,勇往直前.
解答 41-45 BADCA 46-50 CDBAC 51-55 DABCD 56-60 ADCBA
41.B 考查名词及语境理解 根据下文的信息without getting wet和the rain started可知,这里指乌云开始密布.
42.A 考查形容词及语境理解 结合上文的dark clouds started rolling in可知,肯定要下雨.
43.D 考查动词及语境理解 根据后面的our neighborhood可知,当"我们"进入社区的时候,开始下起雨来.
44.C 考查动词及语境理解 从上文的clouds,rain等信息可知,因为天开始下雨,所以作者一家急急忙忙地沿着大街跑回家.
45.A 考查动词及语境理解 根据空格后面的I went back out in the rain and found him…in front of the house.可知,作者回到家之后,才发现一个儿子不见了.
46.C 考查动词及语境理解 结合后面的in an irregular pattern in front of the house可知,作者的儿子在房子前面跑的时候,跑的轨迹不规则.
47.D 考查名词及语境理解 结合下文的hate getting wet可知,这个孩子害怕被雨淋湿,跑的时候总是想躲着雨点,但是似乎在那个地方打圈圈,所以脸上的表情应该是痛苦的.
48.B 考查形容词及语境理解 由下文I hate getting wet可知,这里指这个孩子害怕被雨淋湿.
49.A 考查动词及语境理解 结合语境和前面的害怕淋雨,说明这个孩子当时心里很急,所以回答的时候也应该情绪很激动.
50.C 考查名词及语境理解 结合空格前面的running around和后面的hurry inside可知这个孩子在雨中跑.
51.D 考查动词及语境理解 下文提到了he was trying to avoid the raindrops,故他时想躲避雨点,避免被雨淋湿.
52.A 考查连词及语境理解 空格前面表明他比"我们"任何人都被雨淋得湿,后面解释造成这个结果的原因.
53.B 考查介词及语境理解 根据上文提到的孩子害怕被雨淋湿,所以作者跑过去,把孩子夹在自己的胳膊底下,这样可以让孩子少淋雨.
54.C 考查名词及语境理解 作者通过儿子的行为,明白了一个道理,下文即作者谈到的自己对于人生的认识.
55.D 考查动词短语及语境理解 结合语境,此处表示作者发问:在生活中,我们到底有多少时候在极力地躲避着雨点?go through:经历.
56.A 考查名词及语境理解 结合下文accept that failure…和空格后面的might happen可知,作者问:在生活中我们到底有多少时候担心可能发生的失败?
57.D 考查名词及语境理解 根据语境,这里指我们有多少时候,担心那些我们本来该拥有的,但是却错过[miss out (on) sth.]的冒险经历.
58.C 考查动词及语境理解 与前面的running around in circles对比,我们应该不怕失败,继续前行.
59.B 考查动词及语境理解 结合语境,这里指任何一个成功的人都会告诉你:通往成功的路上布满了失败,失败为成功铺平了道路,言外之意就是不要害怕失败.pave:vt.铺(路、地面等),铺砌,铺筑.
60.A 考查形容词及语境理解 与前面的learn,improve等意义呼应,指你越进步,你就越能成功.
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.
Pick-up Appointment Form | |
Item(物品) | A(16)略and some magazines |
Destination | Overseas to(17)略 |
Delivery | □Air□regular |
Time to pick up | 5:00(18)略afternoon |
Packing | A medium box |
Customer's information | Mr.Hudson(19)略 |
89 Street,Chicago,(20)略 | |
Tel:4159786 |
A. | controversial | B. | contradictory | C. | confidential | D. | conventional |
All this(18)B after I joined a sports team.It began when a teacher suggested I try out for the basketball team.At first I thought it was a crazy(19)A because I didn't have a good sense of balance,nor did I have the(20)C to keep pace with the others on the team and they would tease me.But for the teacher who kept insisting on my"(21)Afor it",I wouldn't have decided to give it a try.
Getting up the courage to go to the try outs was only the(22)B of it!When I first started(23)C the practice sessions,I didn't even know the rules of the game,much(24)A what I was doing.Sometimes I'd get(25)D and take a shot at the wrong direction-which made me feel really stupid.(26)B,I wasn't the only one"new"at the game,so I decided to(27)A on ieaming the game,do my best at each practice session,and not be too hard on myself for the things I didn't(28)D"just yet".
I practiced and practiced.Soon I knew the(29)C and the"moves".Being part of a team was fun and motivating.Very soon the competitive(30)B in me was winning over my lack of confidence.With time,I learned how to play and made friends in the(31)A 一friends who respected my efforts to work hard and be a team player.I never had so much fun!
With my(32)B self-confidence comes more praise from teachers and classmates.I have gone from"(33)D"in the back of the classroom and not wanting to call attention to myself,(34)D raising my hand---even when I sometimes wasn't 100 percent(35)C I had the right answer.Now I have more self-confidence in myself.
16.A.as | B.until | C.unless | D.though |
17.A.hoped | B.agreed | C.meant | D.chose |
18.A.continued | B.changed | C.settled | D.started |
19.A.idea | B.plan | C.belief | D.saying |
20.A.right | B.chance | C.ability | D.patience |
21.A.going | B.looking | C.cheering | D.applying |
22.A.point | B.half | C.rest | D.basis |
23.A.enjoying | B.preparing | C.attending | D.watching |
24.A.less | B.later | C.worse | D.further |
25.A.committed | B.motivated | C.embarrassed | D.confused |
26.A.Interestingly | B.Fortunately | C.Obviously | D.Hopefully |
27.A.focus | B.act | C.rely | D.try |
28.A.want | B.do | C.support | D.know |
29.A.steps | B.orders | C.rules | D.games |
30.A.role | B.part | C.mind | D.value |
31.A.process | B.operation | C.movement | D.situation |
32.A.expressed | B.improved | C.preserved | D.recognized |
33.A.dreaming | B.playing | C.relaxing | D.hiding |
34.A.by | B.for | C.with | D.to |
35.A.lucky | B.happy | C.sure | D.satisfied |
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 |