题目内容
12.Having been out of work for two years because of poor health,I decided to look for a part time job.I (41)Cand interviewed again and again with no progress.I was getting pretty (42)B.
It was freezing cold last Tuesday evening.I was waiting at a(n) (43)A when I saw a young woman wearing just a T-shirt and no (44)B.I asked if she needed any (45)D.She told me she had lost everything in a big fire and had been (46)D for two days.
I dug in my (47)A and took out$5.00so she could get something to eat.I then took off my (48)B and shoes and gave them to her.She looked at me and said,"Aren't you,going to be cold?"I told her,it would be worth it if they could keep her a little bit (49)C.She was moved to tears and thanked me with a (50)B.
Then as I got on the bus the miracle(奇迹)of (51)A kindness happened.When I was to (52)D the fare,the bus driver said with a smile,"Madam,I saw what you just did and your (53)D is on me."
I (54)D my thanks and was about to sit down when a lady dressed in a business suit said to me,"You just did the most (55)Cthing I have ever seen.What can I do for you?"I jokingly said a (56)A job would be nice.She asked for my name and said she might be able to (57)A something out.
The next day she (58)D me,saying she had a part-time position (59)Bin her company and wanted me to come in and meet with the manager that day.I had started my act of kindness just to make myself feel good,but I never expected to get so much (60)C!
41.A.dressed | B.begged | C.applied | D.explained |
42.A.surprised | B.discouraged | C.refreshed | D.frightened |
43.A.bus stop | B.subway station | C.local park | D.office building |
44.A.socks | B.shoes | C.gloves | D.glasses |
45.A.advice | B.work | C.information | D.help |
46.A.walking | B.moving | C.surviving | D.starving |
47.A.purse | B.room | C.book | D.hand |
48.A.glasses | B.coat | C.watch | D.hat |
49.A.happier | B.smarter | C.warmer | D.healthier |
50.A.smile | B.hug | C.jump | D.gift |
51.A.spreading | B.praising | C.enjoying | D.accepting |
52.A.change | B.check | C.borrow | D.pay |
53.A.bill | B.debt | C.rent | D.fare |
54.A.delivered | B.accepted | C.felt | D.expressed |
55.A.unbelievable | B.ordinary | C.inspiring | D.reasonable |
56.A.paying | B.comfortable | C.tough | D.challenging |
57.A.work | B.pick | C.find | D.keep |
58.A.visited | B.met | C.invited | D.called |
59.A.empty | B.open | C.absent | D.free |
60.A.after all | B.for nothing | C.in return | D.by chance |
分析 本文主要讲述了作者出于好心给了一个落魄的女人所需要的东西,这一善行被当公交司机看在眼中,替我买了单,被一位公交上的女士看到了,给与了我一直想要的一份工作的故事.
解答 41-45.CBABD 46-50 DABCB 51-55 ADDDC 56-60 AADBC
41.C.动词辨析.根据第一段中的"I decided to look for a part time job."可知,作者在找工作;因此,应是在申请和面试工作时毫无进展.本空应选C,apply申请.故选C.
42.B.形容词辨析.作者找工作不顺利,自然感到气馁;因此本空选B,discouraged气馁的,灰心的.故选B.
43.A.句意理解.根据倒数第三段中的"I got on the bus"可知,故事发生在公共汽车站;因此,本空应选A.
44.B.句意理解.根据第四段中的"I then took off my ___ and shoes"可知,我脱下了鞋子;可见,女孩没有穿鞋.本空选B.
45.D.考察名词.在寒冷的夜晚看到一个女孩衣着单薄,作者问的应是她是否需要帮助,表达关心.本空应选D.
46.D.形容词辨析.根据第四段中的"so she could get something to eat"可知,女孩已经饿了两天了.本空应选D,starving饥饿的.故选D.
47.A.名词辨析.由常识一定是我掏出我的钱包,拿出5美元.故选A.
48.B.考察名词.根据下文中的"Aren't you going to be cold?"可知,作者脱下了自己的外套.本空选B.
49.C.考查形容词比较级.女孩问我"你不冷吗?"我告诉她说如果可以让她暖和些这样也值得.故选C.
50.B.考查动词. was moved to tears,可知女孩感动得流下了泪水,此处只能用给我一个拥抱来表示感谢来表现她的感动至极.故选B.
51.A.考察动词.在我上公共汽车的时候,传播友善的奇迹发生了.spread 传播;praise表扬;enjoy享受,喜爱;accept接受.根据下文可知,车上的人们看到了作者的善举,并开始传播友善.本空应选A.
52.D.考查固定搭配.pay the fare付费.故选D.
53.D.考查名词.根据上文中的"I was about to pay the fare"可知本空选D,fare.your fare is on me你的车费我包了.故选D.
54.D.考查固定搭配.express one's thanks 表达谢意.故选D.
55.C.考查形容词.unbelievable 难以置信的; ordinary 普通的; inspiring鼓舞人心的; reasonable合理的.作者帮助别人的行为应是鼓舞人心的.本空应选C.
56.A.根据语境,作者正在找工作,因此,她开玩笑地说一份有收入的工作就很好.A有收入的;B舒服的;C棘手的;D挑战性的.故选A.
57.A.考查动词短语.work out解决;pick out挑选出;find out找出;keep out阻止.句意:她说她应该可以解决.本空应选A.
58.D.考察动词.根据语境可知,那位女士应是打电话告知作者有一个工作机会.本空应选D.
59.B.考查形容词.由句中a position was open,一个岗位空缺,可知选D.
60.C.考查短语.我帮助他人时只是让自己感觉好些,没有想到会得到如此多的回报.in return回报.故选C.
点评 本篇完型考查考生扎实的语法基础,足够的词汇量和对于文章逻辑关系的把握.近年来,完型的侧重点,从考察语法和逻辑关系,逐步转移到了词义辨析和逻辑关系上来.因此考生应注意大量的阅读和长期的阅读训练.
Making connections This technique involves taking(54)Bideas and trying to find links between them.First,think about the problem you have to solve or the job you need to do.Then find an image,word,idea or object,for example,a candle.Write down all the idea/words(55)Dwith candles:light,fire,matches,wax,night,silence,etc.Think of as many as you can.The next stage is to relate the(56)Ato the job you have to do.So imagine you want to but a friend an original(57)C; you could buy him tickets to match or take him out for the night.
NO limits!Imagine that normal limitations don't(58)C.You have as much time/space/money,etc.as you want.Think about your goal and the new(59)A.If your goal is to learn to ski,(60)D,you can now practise skiing every day of your life (because you have the time and the money).Now (61)B this to reality.Maybe you can practise skiing ever day in December,or every Monday in January.
Be someone else!Look at the situation from a (62)Cpoint of view.Good businessmen use this technique in trade,and so do writes.Fiction writers often imagine they are the(63)Din their books.They ask question:What does this character want?Why can't she get it?What changes must she make to get what she wants?If your goal involves other people,put yourself in their(65)A.The best fishermen think like fish!
50.A.wrong | B.unbelievable | C.reasonable | D.realistic |
51.A.put up with | B.catch up with | C.make use of | D.keep track of |
52.A.equipped | B.compared | C.covered | D.connected |
53.A.skillfully | B.routinely | C.vividly | D.deeply |
54.A.familiar | B.unrelated | C.creative | D.imaginary |
55.A.presented | B.marked | C.lit | D.associated |
56.A.ideas | B.ambitions | C.achievement | D.technique |
57.A.experience | B.service | C.present | D.object |
58.A.work | B.last | C.exist | D.change |
59.A.possibilities | B.limitations | C.tendency | D.practice |
60.A.in fact | B.in particular | C.as a whole | D.for example |
61.A.devote | B.adapt | C.lead | D.keep |
62.A.private | B.global | C.different | D.practical |
63.A.positions | B.dreams | C.images | D.directions |
64.A.positions | B.dreams | C.images | D.directions |
Born with no right leg,Robles said when he first started wrestling,his (37)C were afraid they would hurt him.While some people might have (38)A his decision to take on the sport,he said his family was a huge (39)C of support and encouragement."They (40)B me from a young age that I could do whatever I (41)D my mind to,"he said.
While the physical aspects of the sport might seem to be the most (42)B part for many athletes,at one (43)A in his college career Robles said he realized he needed to be mentally (44)C.After finishing seventh in a national match in his junior year,not nearly as well as he had hoped,he knew he had to do (45)D.
"I took a (46)from wrestling for a little while,"he said."I was burnt out.I let all the (47)A get to me.I decided to walk away all summer.I didn't wrestle.I just lifted weights.That really just helped me to mentally (48)Cto the sport----the sport that I love so much.
Last week,Robles took part in his last college match.At the end of the match,he had (49)C national champion,Matt McDonough,7-1.Robles won the Championship.
While some people have (50)B the idea of going to the Olympics,the Arizona State University senior says his wrestling career is over.He's ready for the next (51)D in his life.
I've had a (52)A time with wrestling.I love the sport,but I think it's time to move on.I've done (53)D I set out to do.I can finish on top.I really want to be able to (54)B now and help other people achieve things in their lives that others might say are (55)C,"he said.
36.A.difficulty | B.hobby | C.study | D.career |
37.A.friends | B.relatives | C.opponents | D.colleagues |
38.A.questioned | B.followed | C.approved | D.persuaded |
39.A.power | B.cause | C.source | D.pleasure |
40.A.forced | B.taught | C.corrected | D.warned |
41.A.designed | B.prepared | C.corrected | D.set |
42.A.obvious | B.challenging | C.interesting | D.meaningful |
43.A.point | B.circle | C.angle | D.corned |
44.A.clearer | B.easier | C.tougher | D.better |
45.A.anything | B.nothing | C.everything | D.something |
46.A.breathe | B.break | C.departure | D.throw |
47.A.pressure | B.emotion | C.energy | D.worry |
48.A.get down | B.get away | C.get back | D.get over |
49.A.struck | B.threatened | C.defeated | D.protected |
50.A.recognized | B.suggested | C.suspected | D.explained |
51.A.content | B.passage | C.paragraph | D.chapter |
52.A.great | B.natural | C.careful | D.traditional |
53.A.which | B.that | C.where | D.what |
54.A.turn over | B.turn around | C.show off | D.pay off |
55.A.disappointing | B.ridiculous | C.impossible | D.impolite |
One autumn evening two years ago,I (49)B rock bottom.I even thought suicide(自杀)was the only (50)C to my depression problem,so I wrote a suicide (51)Cto my family.As I was folding the note,my (52)D fell on a photograph.It was a picture of a lovely little girl with dark-blue eyes (53)A of adventure and curiosity.It took me a few minutes to (54)B that the smiling girl in the photo was me.The photo had been taken at one weekend at my uncle's house when I was seven.Suddenly I felt a (55)D and it was like my younger self had sent me a message.Once I had been a (56)Alittle girl,and I had to become strong like that again.
I tore up my suicide note and swore that l would have to (57)B the depression with my mind,too.I could make myself happy again.It has been two years (58)D I"rediscovered"myself.I am OCD-and depression-free.I am prepared for whatever (59)Clife may bring.My hero is a seven-year-old girl,(60)Cback at me from a photo on my desk.
41.A.request | B.breakdown | C.outcome | D.drawback |
42.A.avoid | B.breed | C.carry | D.examine |
43.A.down | B.hot | C.off | D.clear |
44.A.boring | B.careful | C.timid | D.painful |
45.A.impression | B.pressure | C.motivation | D.depression |
46.A.doctor | B.stranger | C.teacher | D.schoolmaster |
47.A.generally | B.suddenly | C.occasionally | D.constantly |
48.A.changed | B.mattered | C.succeeded | D.failed |
49.A.lost | B.hit | C.found | D.broke |
50.A.situation | B.method | C.solution | D.relation |
51.A.essay | B.notice | C.note | D.poster |
52.A.hands | B.heart | C.head | D.eyes |
53.A.full | B.free | C.proud | D.fond |
54.A.imagine | B.realize | C.predict | D.guess |
55.A.rest | B.fright | C.wonder | D.chill |
56.A.strong | B.beautiful | C.young | D.curious |
57.A.accept | B.fight | C.relieve | D.distract |
58.A.when | B.after | C.before | D.since |
59.A.concerns | B.demands | C.challenges | D.chances |
60.A.crying | B.shouting | C.smiling | D.going |
Two years ago,Shirley,wife,mother and doctor,found herself worn out.She got up earlier,and went to bed later,just to meet everyday(41)B,but lacked(42)Afor the
things that mattered most.She and her husband,a lawyer,began searching for ways to(43)Ctheir lives."We had to decide what was really (44)A"says Shirley.They knew they wanted more time to(45)Dwith their three-year-old son,to exercise and eat right,and
to develop friendship.So the couple chose to live more simply,shopping with care
for necessities and enjoying inexpensive(46)Csuch as reading,cooking and going to the park.
Then Shirley(47)Dher job and began working part time.She printed business cards
That(48)B"At your service,buy(49)Ba little time"and helped clients with personal tasks
like shopping,paying bills and(50)Aparties."I still work hard,but being able to control my hours makes a(51)C,"she says,"I can spare time to take my son to the(52)Dor play
basketball with him.My stress and headaches are(53)B."Shirley and her husband are(54)Calone in wanting to(55)Aand live a satisfying life.A survey found that 54 percent of parents say they have little time with their children,and 47 percent of married couples(56)Dthat they lack time together.(57)Cdoes the time go?
For most people,(58)Aand commuting take up most of the day.Simplifying meansbecoming(59)Bof the ways we use money,we have to gain(60)Dover life and have time
for the pleasures.
41.A.activities | B.demands. | C.services | D.exercises |
42.A.time | B.strength | C.money | D.ability |
43.A.lead | B.adapt | C.simplify | D.consider |
44.A.important | B.interesting | C.hard | D.comfortable |
45.A.study | B.help | C.meet | D.play |
46.A.tasks | B.places | C.pleasures | D.goods |
47.A.found | B.received | C.took | D.quitted |
48.A.wrote | B.read | C.showed | D.told |
49.A.us | B.yourself | C.children | D.herself |
50.A.organizing | B.attending | C.having | D.going |
51.A.life | B.result | C.difference | D.balance |
52.A.office | B.hospital | C.school | D.park |
53.A.better | B.gone | C.strong | D.obvious |
54.A.much too | B.a bit | C.far from | D.more than |
55.A.slow down | B.settle down | C.take off | D.keep pace |
56.A.expect | B.doubt | C.imagine | D.complain |
57.A.How | B.When | C.Where | D.Why |
58.A.working | B.reading | C.shopping | D.traveling |
59.A.afraid | B.aware | C.proud | D.sure |
60.A.value | B.experience | C.success | D.control |