题目内容
【题目】 When things aren’t going so greatly, there’s a saying to encourage us---When life gives you lemons, make lemonade.
That’s what 11-year-old Zack Francom has been doing in the past four ___________. He does that to improve the lives of people in developing countries. They need wheelchairs,___________ they don’t have money for them.
It all started in 2014. His school held fundraiser(募捐活动)to raise$86 for a wheelchair. Although Zack was only 6 years old then,he wanted ___________the fundraising going.
“I thought, What if I couldn’t walk or run or ride my bike?___________ would that be like?I wanted to help make life___________for those unlucky ones,” he said.
His idea ___________ by hundreds of people. This year, he sold a lot of lemonade, raising a total of $5300. With that money he was able to buy 37 wheelchairs.
Lots of people in poor countries have to pull ___________ around with their hands because wheelchairs are too expensive for them.
“We helped one lady in Gustemala who crawled (爬行)for 10 miles___________her baby on her back,” said Zack’s mum. “What___________difference it has made to her life! Stories like this are what keeps Zack going.”
Zack hopes other kids____________ him. Hope he can achieve his dream.
【1】A.hoursB.hourC.yearsD.year
【2】A.andB.soC.butD.or
【3】A.keepB.to keepC.stopD.to stop
【4】A.WhenB.WhyC.HowD.What
【5】A.easierB.more easilyC.quickerD.more quickly
【6】A.supportedB.was supportedC.supportD.am supported
【7】A.themselvesB.themC.theirD.theirs
【8】A.toB.withC.atD.in
【9】A./B.anC.theD.a
【10】A.followedB.followsC.are followedD.will follow
【答案】
【1】C
【2】C
【3】B
【4】D
【5】A
【6】B
【7】A
【8】B
【9】D
【10】D
【解析】
文章大意:本文介绍了11岁的男孩Zack因为四年前参加学校的一次募捐活动之后,深受启发。在以后的日子里Zack通过卖柠檬水和号召人们募捐的方式来筹集更多的钱给贫困残疾人买轮椅的故事。最后,Zack说他的梦想是希望其他孩子也可以参与到他的募捐活动中来,从而可以帮助更多需要帮助的人。
【1】句意:这就是11岁的Zack Francom在过去四年里一直在做的事情。
考查名词及语境理解。A. hours小时,复数;B. hour小时,单数;C. years年,复数;D. year年,单数。根据下文It all started in 2014. His school held fundraiser to raise$86 for a wheelchair. Although Zack was only 6 years old then…,可知Zack做募捐活动应该是四年以上,故答案选C。
【2】句意:他们需要轮椅,但他们没有钱。
考查连词及语境理解。A. and和、又、而且,表示并列、顺承关系;B. so所以、因此,表示因果关系,引出结果;C. but但是,表示转折关系;D. or或者,表示选择关系。根据They need wheelchairs,他们需要轮椅,以及they don’t have money for them,他们没有钱,可知前后句之间是转折关系,所以用but连接,故答案选C。
【3】句意:尽管扎克那时只有6岁,但他想继续筹款。
考查动词不定式及语境理解。A. keep保持、继续,动词原形;B. to keep动词不定式;C. stop停止,动词原形;D. to stop动词不定式。联系下文语境可知Zack想让募捐活动继续下去,want to do sth.想要做某事,所以这里用动词不定式,故答案选B。
【4】句意:那会是什么样子呢?
考查疑问词及语境理解。A. When什么时候;B. Why为什么;C. How怎样如何;D. What什么。根据上文I thought, What if I couldn’t walk or run or ride my bike?我想,如果我不能走路,不能跑步,不能骑自行车呢?可知此处指的是“那会是什么样子呢?”故答案选D。
【5】句意:我想帮助那些不幸的人让他们的生活变得更容易一些。
考查比较级及语境理解。A. easier更容易的;B. more easily更容易地;C. quicker更快的;D. more quickly更快地。根据I wanted to help make life__5__for those unlucky ones,结合上下文语境,可知是他想帮助那些不幸的人让他们的生活变得更容易一些,所以应用比较级形式,make后跟形容词作表语,所以应用easier更容易的,故答案选A。
【6】句意:他的想法得到了数百人的支持。
考查动词被动语态及语境理解。A. supported支持,过去式或过去分词;B. was supported被支持,一般过去时的被动语态;C. support支持,动词原形;D. am supported被支持,一般现在时的被动语态。根据His idea __6__ by hundreds of people.可知是他的想法被很多人支持,应用被动语态,文章叙述的是过去发生的事情,用一般过去时的被动语态,故答案选B。
【7】句意:许多贫穷国家的(残疾)人不得不用手拉自己前行,因为轮椅对他们来说太贵了。
考查代词及语境理解。A. themselves他们自己,反身代词;B. them他们,宾格;C. their他们的,形容词性的物主代词;D. theirs他们的,名词性的物主代词。根据Lots of people in poor countries have to pull __7__ around with their hands可知是许多贫穷国家的(残疾)人不得不用手拉自己前行,应用反身代词,故答案选A。
【8】句意:我们帮助了Gustemala的一位女士,她背着孩子爬了10英里。
考查介词及语境理解。A. to到;B. with和……一起、带着;C. at在;D. in在……里面。根据We helped one lady in Gustemala who crawled (爬行)for 10 miles__8__her baby on her back,可知,此处指孩子在母亲背上,所以用介词with表示伴随状态,故答案选B。
【9】句意:这使她的生活发生了多么大的变化啊!
考查冠词及语境理解。A. /不填;B. an不定冠词,表示泛指,用于元音音素前;C. the表示特指;D. a不定冠词,表示泛指,用于辅音音素前;根据What__9__difference it has made to her life!可知本题为感叹句,中心词是difference不同,可数名词,而且difference的发音是以辅音音素开头的,所以应用结构what+a/an+可数名词单数+主语!故答案选D。
【10】句意:Zack希望其他孩子也能像他一样。
考查一般将来时及语境理解。A. followed过去式或过去分词;B. follows第三人称单数;C. are followed一般现在时的被动语态;D. will follow一般将来时。根据下文Hope he can achieve his dream. 希望他能实现自己的梦想。可知本句时态应用一般将来时,即will+动词原形,故答案选D。
解答完形填空首先要通读全文,掌握大意。结合选项初步弄清短文写了些什么内容。在理解全文意思的基础上,结合文章内容对空缺句子作合乎逻辑的推理。必须弄清空缺词句的确切含义,空缺词句与其前后句的意义衔接必须自然、合理,最后根据语境,结合选项,选出正确答案。如,第2小题,根据They need wheelchairs,他们需要轮椅,以及they don’t have money for them,他们没有钱,可知前后句之间是转折关系,所以用but连接,故答案选C。第3小题,联系下文语境可知Zack想让募捐活动继续下去,want to do sth.想要做某事,所以这里用动词不定式,故答案选B。