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18．I do voluntary work for an organization that helps the people in need in Haiti．Recently I took my son Barrett there for a week，hoping to（41）A him．
Before setting out，I told Barrett this trip would be tiring and（42）C．For the first two days，he said almost nothing．I worried the trip was too （43）D for a 17-year-old．Then on day three，as we were （44）Dover high rocky mountains，he turned to me and grinned（咧嘴笑），"Pretty hard．"
After that there was no turning back．A five-year-old girl，wearing a dress several sizes （45）D  large and broken shoes，followed Barrett around，mesmerized（着迷）．He couldn't stop （46）D．Later he said （47）B．"I wish I could speak French．"I was （48）D-this from a boy who hated and （49）B French classes throughout school．
Usually silent，he （50）DGaby，our host，and kept asking questions about the country and its people．He blossomed（活泼起来）．
（51）C，the moment that really took （52）C breath away occurred in a village deep in the mountains．I was （53）A a woman villager for an article.135centimeters tall，she was small in figure but strong in （54）D．Through determination，she had learned to read and write and （55）A to become part of the leadership of the （56）B．
Learning her story，Barrett was as （57）C as I by this tiny woman's achievements．His eyes were wet and there was a （58）A of love and respect on his face．He had finally understood the importance of my work．
When leaving for home，Barrett even offered to stay （59）A as a volunteer．My insides suddenly felt struck．This （60）B achieved all I'd expected．Soon he will celebrate his 18th birthday．He'll be a man．
41．A．educateB．attractC．pleaseD．comfort
42．A．troublesomeB．dangerousC．roughD．violent
43．A．littleB．slowC．fastD．much
44．A．runningB．movingC．lookingD．climbing
45．A．soB．veryC．evenD．too
46．A．cryingB．jokingC．shoutingD．smiling
47．A．patientlyB．regretfullyC．cheerfullyD．lightly
48．A．disappointedB．ashamedC．determinedD．surprised
49．A．called offB．fought againstC．went in forD．took up
50．A．recognizedB．disregardedC．avoidedD．befriended
51．A．EvenB．ThusC．HoweverD．Meanwhile
52．A．ourB．hisC．myD．her
53．A．interviewingB．askingC．describingD．arranging
54．A．wishB．brainC．healthD．will
55．A．struggledB．appearedC．failedD．hesitated
56．A．cityB．villageC．organizationD．state
57．A．boredB．pleasedC．touchedD．puzzled
58．A．combinationB．connectionC．compositionD．satisfaction
59．A．behindB．inC．outD．away
60．A．articleB．tripC．interviewD．flight

分析 本文属于记叙文阅读，作者通过这篇文章主要向我们描述了该文中作者带孩子去偏僻穷困的地方旅行促进了孩子的成长．

解答 41-60 ACDDD DBDBD CCADA BCAAB
41．A．考查动词辨析．educate意为"教育"，比teach正式，内容不那么具体，但强调教育的总目标和培养的结果，体现在世界观、性格、品质、学识等方面，耗时较长，范围较广．作者把儿子带到海地的目的是使他受到教育．comfort意为"安慰；使（痛苦等）缓和，使安乐"．please意为"使高兴，使欢喜，使快乐，使满足；中…的意"．attract意为"引诱，诱惑"，可泛指任何形式的吸引，表示迷人时，强调引起感情冲动或刺激起兴趣；故选A．
42．C．考查形容词辨析． rough意为"辛苦的，难受的，难忍的"，根据上文中的tiring可判断出旅行非常的艰难．Tiring的意思是令人疲劳的．dangerous意为"危险的"．troublesome意为"麻烦的"．violent意为"暴力的"；故选C．
43．D．考查形容词辨析．much意为"许多的；大量的"，由于旅途的艰难，对于一个17岁的孩子来说是很难忍受的．little意为"少量的"．fast意为"快的，迅速的"．slow意为"慢的"；故选D．
44．D．考查动词辨析．climb意为"爬"，其宾语是high rocky mountains，说明他们在爬很高的满是岩石的大山．move意为"移动"．run意为"跑"．look意为"看"．都不是他们在旅途中做的事；故选D．
45．D．too意为"太"，说明女孩的衣服太大了．very意为"非常"．too用于表示"太，过于"，指衣服的大小对女孩来说太大了，穿起来不合脚．very只用于修饰形容词，不表示"太…"的意思．even意为"甚至"，后接形容词比较级，表示"更…"．so意为"如此；故选D"．
46．D．考查动词辨析．smile意为"微笑"，根据所提供的情景A five-year-old girl，wearing a dress several sized to large and broken shoes，followed Barrett around，mesmerized．男孩看到女孩的这个样子禁不住笑起来．可判处出男joke意为"开玩笑"．cry意为"哭"，不符合当时的实际情况．shout意为"喊叫"；故选D．
47．B．regretfully意为"悔恨的，后悔的，惋惜的，有遗憾的，抱歉的"，表示对自己做的事感到悔恨，后悔，惋惜，有遗憾或抱歉．从下文中男孩说的话：I wish I could speak French．可看出男孩对自己不会说法语感到遗憾．patiently意为"耐心地"．lightly意为"轻松地，轻快地；愉快地"．cheerfully意为"高高兴兴地，兴致勃勃地"；故选B．
48．D．考查形容词辨析．surprised意为"吃惊的"，由于男孩突然遗憾地说自己多么希望会说法语，而下文中说男孩不喜欢学法语，这使作者感到吃惊．ashamed意为"羞耻，惭愧，害臊"．disappointed"失望的"．determined意为"有决心的"；故选D．
49．B．fight against意为"与…斗争"，在这句话中表示男孩不喜欢学法语而进行的一些抗争．take up意为"从事"，go in for意为"赞成参与"，都与上文中hate French矛盾．call off意为"取消"；故选B．
50．D．考查动词辨析．befriend意为"友好对待，亲近"，从下文中and kept asking questions about the country and its people可看出男孩与Gaby很友好．disregard意为"蔑视，轻视"．avoid意为"避开"．recognize意为"认出"；故选D．
51．C．however意为"然而"，表示上文的内容与下文的内容是转折对比关系．thus意为"因此"．even意为"甚至"．meanwhile意为"同时"；故选C．
52．C．考查形容词辨析．take one's breath away表示"使人吃惊或高兴得说不出话来"．根据这段内容可判断出作者对山谷中一个村庄的一位妇女感到吃惊．因为虽然她个子很矮，但勇敢地进行斗争．因为是作者感到吃惊，所以要用took my breath away；故选C．
53．A．考查动词辨析．interview意为"采访"，下文中的for an article说明作者为了写一篇文章，正在采访一位女村民．ask意为"问"．arrange意为"安排"．describe意为"描写"；故选A．
54．D．考查名词辨析．will意为"意志；意志力"，根据所提供的情景Through determination，she had learned to read and write．和become part of the leadership可判断出这位妇女的意志非常坚强．brain意为"智力，智能，智慧，脑力；头脑"．wish意为"愿望"．health意为"健康"；故选D．
55．A．考查动词辨析．struggle意为"斗争"，struggle指在困境中、全力抗争，以达到某种目的．appear意为"出现"．hesitate意为"犹豫，踌躇；不愿"．fail意为"失败"；故选A．
56．B．考查名词辨析．village意为"村庄"，根据上下文的内容可判断出这位妇女成为这个村庄的领导人之一．city意为"城市"，organizing意为"组织"，state意为"国家"，都与短文的内容不相符合；故选B．
57．C．考查动词辨析．touched意为"激动的，感动的"，由于这位农村妇女的事迹非常感人，Barrett非常感动．pleased意为"高兴的，满意的"．bored意为"无聊的"．puzzled意为"感到迷惑不解的"；故选C．
58．A．考查名词辨析．combination意为"结合，合并，混合"，指爱与尊敬紧密地结合在一起，即表示既爱又尊敬的感情．由于这位农村妇女的事迹非常感人，在Barrett脸上出现了爱与尊敬的表情．composition意为"编制；结构，构造，组成，组织；成分；合成物"，指把两种或多种东西组合在一起．connection意为"联接"．satisfaction意为"满意"；故选A．
59．A．考查介词辨析．stay behind意为"留下来不走了"，因为受到了这位农村妇女的事迹的教育，Barrett主动提出留下来当志愿者；故选A．
60．B．考查名词辨析．trip意为"旅行"，这篇短文讲述了作者带自己的儿子去到一个山谷的小村庄去采访，作者在短文中描述了旅途的艰难和采访的过程，通过这次旅行，他的儿子受到了很大的教育，所以他说这次旅行是很成功的．flight意为"飞行，航班"；故选B．

点评 考察学生的推理判断能力和联系上下文的能力，在做推理判断题不要以个人的主观想象代替文章的事实，要根据文章事实进行合乎逻辑的推理判断．此类的填空题一定要联系上下文，根据上下文的内容加上自己的理解，再作出正确的判断

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There is one thing I have learned over the years that I wish I had learned earlier in my career．And that is the （47）Cthat I am not stupid．
It sounds logical，but I often sat in on meetings and heard people explain things and then（48）Ato myself，"I don't understand that．Maybe I'm stupid？"or I would hear about a startup（初创公司） and I wouldn't （49）D their business model and think I'm stupid．Or I would hear an entrepreneur speak and think，"That all like（50）Bbullshit，but I must be stupid，because other people seem to love it．"
A couple of years ago，I came to the （51）B that I was not stupid at all．When people in meetings say things I don't'understand I （52）Aup and tell them so．Usually，I hear a sigh of （53）Cin the room and find out nobody understood what was being talked about．
When I don't understand a business model it usually means there is not one，or it （54）D．Turns out I'm not stupid and （55）BI don't understand it，most people won't understand it at all． （56）Adoubting my own abilities I've learned to （57）Cmy"bullshit radar"a bit more and not understanding something is a clear sign that something is （58）D．
My advice to young entrepreneurs is this：you are not stupid!If something does not make（59）D，if it sounds stupid，if you don't understand it，something is wrong!Trust your gut（本能的）（60）A．Feel free not to know and be honest when you don't understand something!

（41）A．ifB．unlessC．becauseD．when
（42）A．disappointmentB．doubtC．terrorD．curiosity
（43）A．consciousB．tiredC．ashamedD．fond
（44）A．insistingB．workingC．relyingD．reflecting
（45）A．rightB．toughC．firmD．final
（46）A．boringB．costlyC．disgustingD．significant
（47）A．truthB．conceptC．realizationD．reputation
（48）A．thoughtB．referredC．smiledD．came
（49）A．mindB．knowC．loveD．understand
（50）A．tastesB．soundsC．smellsD．looks
（51）A．compromiseB．conclusionC．pointD．agreement
（52）A．speakB．lookC．hangD．cheer
（53）A．despairB．pleasureC．reliefD．impatience
（54）A．disappearsB．stopsC．approachesD．sucks
（55）A．sinceB．ifC．asD．while
（56）A．Instead ofB．Apart fromC．As well asD．Regardless of
（57）A．operateB．differentiateC．trustD．inspect
（58）A．inB．upC．onD．off
（59）A．progressB．historyC．moneyD．sense
（60）A．feelingB．levelC．happinessD．comfort
10．Jane，_____at the news of the earthquake，was at a loss for words（　　）
A．shockB．shockedC．shockingD．having shocked
13．_______ makes the filmMermaid so special for audience are the moving story and the absolutely wonderful cast．（　　）
A．WhichB．HowC．WhatD．That
14．Because he had too much pressure at work，my uncle s health finally                ．（　　）
A．broke upB．broke downC．broke awayD．broke out

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