【英语】2019届二轮复习完形填空专题模拟试题10训练之一（36页word版）

【英语】2019届二轮复习完形填空专题模拟试题10训练之一（36页word版）

‎2019届二轮复习完形填空专题模拟试题10训练之一 ‎[一]‎ When you eat out in a restaurant，it is not unusual to hear people yelling，“Let me get this one！” Sometimes you can see them 15 or arm wrestling to fight for the 16 for paying the bill. These fights are often very loud and active. Each person 17 shows an honest desire to pick up the bill，and in the end，all the people at the table give the winner praise and 18 .‎ In fact，figuring out who will get the bill is always a 19 for Chinese people at formal meals. Although the people who 20 the meal are very likely to pay the check，it is a 21 practice to make an effort to pay the bill.But you will 22 them if you do end up actually collecting money.‎ In recent years，going Dutch has been embraced by many young people. 23 ，older generations who fear “losing 24 ” still find it embarrassing and mean to calculate each person’s 25 of the bill.‎ But these days， 26 digital payment apps，splitting(分摊) the bill 27 is becoming widely accepted idea. Even people from 28 generations may want to do so. By scanning a code 29 paying their share via WeChat or Alipay on their phones in one easy click，Chinese are 30 it easy to relieve the embarrassment of figuring out each person’s payment when they order a meal. This function has made going Dutch less 31 and more fun in China.“Many of us are never without our phones 32 they are convenient. And persontoperson mobile payment services are incredibly 33 to use and at the same time save the trouble of 34 change，” said 18yearold Han Chen，a student from Senior High School.‎ ‎15．A.talking B．arguing C．pushing D．carrying 答案　C 解析　talk谈话；argue辩论；push推；carry搬运。有时候你会看到饭店里吃饭的人推搡着抢着付款。可知C项符合题意。‎ ‎16．A.turn B．privilege C．order D．right 答案　B 解析　turn转弯；privilege特权；order顺序；right权利。争取付款的特权。故选B。‎ ‎17．A.involved B．called C．selected D．invited 答案　A 解析　involve涉及，使参与；call打电话；select挑选；invite邀请。此处是过去分词作后置定语，指涉及到的每个人。故选A。‎ ‎18．A. courage B．comment C．apology D．gratitude 答案　D 解析　courage勇气，胆量；comment评论；apology道歉；gratitude感激。所有吃饭的人都给获胜者以赞美和感激。故选D。‎ ‎19．A. headache B．tradition C．plan D．conflict 答案　A 解析　headache头疼；tradition传统；plan计划；conflict冲突。事实上，在中国吃饭时谁付款总是一件令人头疼的事。故选A。‎ ‎20．A. eat B．cook C．host D．enjoy 答案　C 解析　eat吃；cook做饭；host做东；enjoy喜爱。尽管做东的人很可能付款。故选C。‎ ‎21．A. unusual B．strange C．unexpected D．common 答案　D 解析　unusual不寻常的；strange奇怪的；unexpected未料到的；common共同的，普通的，常见的。这是一个惯例。故选D。‎ ‎22．A. disappoint B．frustrate C．embarrass D．inspire 答案　C 解析　disappoint使失望；frustrate挫败；embarrass使尴尬；inspire鼓舞，鼓励。实际上如果你真的以收集钱而结束的话，这将会使他们尴尬。故选C。‎ ‎23．A. However B．Therefore C．Moreover D．Besides 答案　A 解析　however然而；therefore因此；moreover而且，此外；besides另外。最近几年，AA制已经为大多数年轻人所采纳。然而，害怕丢脸的更老的一代仍然认为计算每个人的付款是令人尴尬的和吝啬的。故选A。‎ ‎24．A. promise B．face C．credit D．money 答案　B 解析　promise许诺；face脸面；credit信用；money金钱。句意见上题。lose face丢脸，故选B。‎ ‎25．A. task B．part C．ability D．share 答案　D 解析　task任务；part部分；ability能力；share份额。由此处指每个人该付的部分可知选D。‎ ‎26．A.as well as B．according to C．thanks to D．apart from 答案　C 解析　as well as还，又；according to根据，按照；thanks to多亏，由于；apart from除……之外。由于电子支付的应用，以电子形式分摊账单已成为被广泛接受的想法。故选C。‎ ‎27．A. personally B．electronically C．separately D．immediately 答案　B 解析　personally就个人而言；electronically电子地；separately分离地；immediately立刻，马上。句意见上题。故选B。‎ ‎28．A. younger B．newer C．older D．later 答案　C 解析　younger更年轻；newer更新的；older更老的；later更迟的。上文提到更老的一代认为AA制非常丢面子，而此处指甚至更老一代的人也想这样做。故选C。‎ ‎29．A. and B．but C．or D．for 答案　A 解析　and和；but但是；or或者，否则；for因为。通过扫描一个密码来付款。可知此处是并列的递进关系，故选A。‎ ‎30．A. hoping B．finding C．looking D．making 答案　B 解析　hope希望；find找到；look看；make制造。中国人发现当他们点餐时用这种方法很容易缓解计算每个人付款的尴尬。故选B。‎ ‎31．A. sadness B．excitement C．quarrel D．trouble 答案　D 解析　sadness伤心；excitement兴奋；quarrel争吵；trouble麻烦。由空前的less和空后的and more fun及上文说吃饭时由谁付款是一件令人头疼的事，可知此处选D。‎ ‎32．A. although B．because C．if D．so 答案　B 解析　although尽管；because因为；if如果；so所以。我们中的很多人都离不开手机，因为它们很方便。故选B。‎ ‎33．A. easy B．expensive C．difficult D．complex 答案　A 解析　easy容易的；expensive昂贵的；difficult困难的；complex复杂的。个人对个人的移动支付服务是非常容易使用的。故选A。‎ ‎34．A. putting on B．setting aside C．providing with D．dealing with 答案　D 解析　put on穿上；set aside储存，留在一边；provide with提供；deal with处理。同时节省处理零钱的麻烦。故选D。‎ ‎[二]‎ Last year，my friend and I went to a nearby town to attend a wedding.After the reception(招待会)，we were 19 for a bus to go back home.It was nine o’clock at night，and although many buses 20 ，none stopped.‎ We waited for one hour and were getting 21 .We couldn’t stay there for all the 22 because it was a weekday，and we both needed to 23 the next day. It was almost 10 p．m. when a family who had 24 the same wedding passed by in their car. Probably 25 that we were waiting for some 26 of transport，they stopped and gave us a lift.‎ I was 27 by their kindness，and I expressed my feeling of being 28 to them.‎ When we reached our town，the family 29 us at the nearest place where we could catch a shared taxi to get back to the place where we had 30 our bike. On the 31 ，a man stopped the taxi. The 32 saw his clothes and asked him whether he had money to pay the 33 .The man 34 his head and said，“No.” When hearing this，the driver 35 to take him. I remembered my own experience a few minutes earlier，and I told the driver to 36 him to sit with us and I would pay his fare.‎ What a(n) 37 chance to pass on the family’s act of kindness! That night，I felt a lightness ‎ in my heart，and I went to sleep 38 ，filled with joy about what I had done. I hope this kindness can continue all over the world with your help!‎ 语篇解读　本文讲述了作者和朋友在参加婚礼后，等了一个多小时也没有来车，后来一位好心人主动把他们送到镇子里的一个出租车停靠点，作者很感动。很快作者又主动让一位没有带钱的人和作者一同乘车回家，将前面那位好心人的爱心传递给了另外一个人。‎ ‎19．A. waiting B．expecting C．visiting D．guessing 答案　A 解析　wait等待；expect期待；visit访问；guess猜想。根据语境可知我们是等车回家，故选A。‎ ‎20．A. emptied B．gathered C．promised D．passed 答案　D 解析　empty腾空；gather聚集；promise承诺；pass路过。根据although和none stopped，可知很多车路过这里但没有一辆停下来，故选D。‎ ‎21．A. embarrassed B．hopeless C．asleep D．dangerous 答案　B 解析　embarrassed尴尬的；hopeless无望的；asleep睡着的；dangerous危险的。根据前文“waited for one hour”可知，我们等得太久了，不抱希望了，故选B。‎ ‎22．A. noon B．morning C．afternoon D．night 答案　D 解析　noon中午；morning早上；afternoon下午；night夜晚。根据前文“It was nine o’clock at night”可知是晚上，故选D。‎ ‎23．A. appear B．stay C．work D．rest 答案　C 解析　appear出现；stay停留；work工作；rest休息。根据前文“it was a weekday”可知第二天我们都需要工作，故选C。‎ ‎24．A. joined B．held C．attended D．observed 答案　C 解析　join参加；hold举行；attend出席；observe观察。根据第一句中“attend a wedding”可知，是出席同一场婚礼，故选C。‎ ‎25．A. hoping B．realizing C．remembering D．insisting 答案　B 解析　hope希望；realize意识到；remember记起；insist坚持。也许他们意识到我们是在等车，故选B。‎ ‎26．A. means B．changes C．ideas D．choices 答案　A 解析　means方式；change变化；idea主意；choice选择。means of transport意为“交通方式”，故选A。‎ ‎27．A. surprised B．terrified C．beaten D．moved 答案　D 解析　surprised 吃惊的；terrified害怕的；beaten被打击的；moved受感动的。根据上文可知，我们晚上等了一个小时没有车，而他们停下来让我们搭顺风车，故我应该是很感动，故选D。‎ ‎28．A. stressful B．kind C．lucky D．thankful 答案　D 解析　stressful有压力的；kind善良的；lucky幸运的；thankful感激的。前面提到我很感动，故我是表达了对他们的感激之情，故选D。‎ ‎29．A. stopped B．helped C．threw D．dropped 答案　D 解析　stop停下；help帮助；throw扔下；drop放下。到了我们的镇子，他们把我们放下，故选D。‎ ‎30．A. parked B．repaired C．bought D．changed 答案　A 解析　park停放；repair修理；buy买；change改变。我们把自行车停放在了那里，故选A。‎ ‎31．A. average B．increase C．run D．way 答案　D 解析　average平均值；increase增长；run跑；way路上。on the way在路上，故选D。‎ ‎32．A. passenger B．owner C．driver D．policeman 答案　C 解析　passenger乘客；owner老板；driver司机；policeman警察。根据“a man stopped the taxi”可知，是司机在与他对话，故选C。‎ ‎33．A. price B．fare C．dinner D．visit 答案　B 解析　price价格；fare费用；dinner晚餐；visit访问。根据“a man stopped the taxi”可知，司机问他有没有钱付打车的费用，故选B。‎ ‎34．A. nodded B．shook C．raised D．hid 答案　B 解析　nod点(头)；shake摇；raise抬起；hide躲藏。根据后面“...said，‘No.’”，可知是否定，故选B。‎ ‎35．A. offered B．refused C．ordered D．planned 答案　B 解析　offer提供；refuse拒绝；order点餐；plan计划。根据本段最后一句中的“I would pay his fare”可知，因为那个人没钱，司机拒载，故选B。‎ ‎36．A. advise B．forbid C．encourage D．allow 答案　D 解析　advise建议；forbid禁止；encourage鼓励；allow允许。根据后面“I would pay his fare”可知，我告诉司机让他乘车，故选D。‎ ‎37．A. immediate B．terrible C．lucky D．funny 答案　A 解析　immediate突发的；terrible恐怖的；lucky幸运的；funny有趣的。别人刚帮助了他，他就有了机会帮助别人，可知是紧接着的，故选A。‎ ‎38．A. sadly B．nervously C．happily D．curiously 答案　C 解析　sadly悲伤地；nervously紧张地；happily高兴地；curiously好奇地。根据“filled with joy”可知，作者一定睡得很开心，故选C。‎ ‎[三]‎ Elva Robison will never forget the phone call she received one September morning. Her 22yearold daughter had been 20 in a car accident.‎ The weeks and months that followed were full of 21 for Elva. Relatives，friends and neighbors 22 her and her family. But Elva drew the greatest 23 from her old high school classmate，Irma Hyson. It happened that Irma had lost her 21yearold daughter in a car accident just a year before，so she 24 like no one else what Elva was feeling，and that gave Elva 25 .‎ In the many years since then，the two women have continued to 26 one another’s joys，losses and hardships.“I don’t know what I’d do 27 her，” Elva says of Irma.“I’ve told her，‘You have saved my life.’ And I know she 28 the same way.”‎ Some studies find that having a wide range of 29 —belonging to community groups 30 having a network of friends—offers 31 .But others show that the most important thing is to have just a few 32 friends—“Quality beats quantity all the time，” says Laura Carstensen of Stanford University. Elva and Irma would surely 33 .Five years after Irma’s 34 died，her husband was killed in a traffic accident. Elva 35 went to Irma’s side and 36 to do house work and anything else she could.“She practically lived here for a while，” Irma says.‎ When Elva’s husband died，Irma stayed 37 by her side. Elva’s doctor 38 she join a support group for the bereaved(失去亲人的)．But Elva told him she really didn’t need any of that 39 she had Irma.‎ Both celebrating their 84th birthdays this year，the two best friends still drive，travel and support each other.‎ 语篇解读　本文是记叙文。一对朋友几十年以来一直相互扶持，帮助对方度过人生最黑暗的日子，她们用实际行动诠释了朋友的意义。‎ ‎20．A. hurt B．killed C．punished D．caught 答案　B 解析　根据下段中的“It happened that Irma had lost her 21yearold daughter in a car accident just a year before”可知，与Irma的女儿一样，Elva的女儿也“死(killed)”于车祸。‎ ‎21．A. regret B．anger C．anxiety D．sorrow 答案　D 解析　白发人送黑发人，Elva自然很“难过(sorrow)”。‎ ‎22．A. got along with B．put up with C．reached out to D．paid attention to 答案　C 解析　出了这样的事，亲朋好友都向Elva和她的家人“伸出了援助之手(reached out to)”。‎ ‎23．A. pleasure B．comfort C．pride D．satisfaction 答案　B 解析　根据本段中的“It happened that Irma had lost her 21yearold daughter in a car accident”可知，Elva从Irma那里得到了最大的“安慰(comfort)”，那是因为Irma的女儿也死于车祸，所以Irma“理解(understood)”Elva的感受。‎ ‎24．A. understood B．remembered C．realized D．imagined 答案　A 解析　参见上题解析。‎ ‎25．A. strength B．safety C．independence D．faith 答案　A 解析　有人能与自己感同身受，这给了Elva支撑下去的“力量(strength)”。下段中的“I don’t know...‘You have saved my life.’”也说明了这一点。‎ ‎26．A. control B．enjoy C．share D．express 答案　C 解析　根据下文描述Elva和Irma相互扶持，帮助对方度过人生最黑暗的日子可知，她们一直互相“分享(share)”快乐与悲伤。‎ ‎27．A. besides B．despite C．for D．without 答案　D 解析　根据本空后的“You have saved my life”可推测，如果“没有(without)”Irma，Elva不知道自己会怎么样。‎ ‎28．A. acts B．tries C．replies D．feels 答案　D 解析　本空前是Elva谈自己对Irma的感激之情，属于她的心理感受，故“feels(感受)”符合此处语境，表示Irma对Elva也怀有同样的心情。‎ ‎29．A. backgrounds B．relationships C．experiences D．interests 答案　B 解析　本空后的“belonging to community groups...having a network of friends”都属于“人际交往关系(relationships)”的范畴。‎ ‎30．A.in spite of B．due to C．as well as D．instead of 答案　C 解析　由上下文可知，此处是解释a wide range of relationships的，故belonging to community groups和having a network of friends应该是并列关系，表示拥有广泛的人际交往关系。as well as表示“和”，符合此处语境。‎ ‎31．A. protection B．examination C．treatment D．development 答案　A 解析　根据上段中的“You have saved my life.”可知，拥有广泛的人际关系可以提供“保护(protection)”。‎ ‎32．A. special B．true C．old D．popular 答案　B 解析　根据本空后的“Quality beats quantity all the time”可知，这里是说有几个“真正的(true)”朋友很重要。‎ ‎33．A. prefer B．expect C．agree D．advise 答案　C 解析　根据下文内容可知，Elva和Irma用实际行动诠释了朋友的意义，因此她们应该是“同意(agree)”有几个真正的朋友很重要这一说法。‎ ‎34．A. son B．friend C．relative D．daughter 答案　D 解析　第二段中的“Irma had lost her 21yearold daughter in a car accident”提示了本题的答案。‎ ‎35．A. finally B．immediately C．suddenly D．gradually 答案　B 解析　作为朋友，当Irma家出事后，Elva“马上(immediately)”去陪Irma并“帮忙(helped)”做家务及其他力所能及的事情。‎ ‎36．A. decided B．planned C．helped D．managed 答案　C 解析　参见上题解析。‎ ‎37．A. close B．late C．regularly D．sadly 答案　A 解析　同样地，当Elva家出事后，Irma陪伴她左右。close紧密地，符合语境。‎ ‎38．A. ordered B．suggested C．requested D．insisted 答案　B 解析　由上下文语境可知，加入一个失去亲人的互助小组是医生“建议(suggested)”Elva做的事。‎ ‎39．A. and B．though C．or D．because 答案　D 解析　Elva说她不需要加入这样的互助小组是“因为(because)”她有Irma。‎ ‎[四]‎ My 12yearold daughter，Lauren，came home from school yesterday. She 15 waved her grade book to me. She had been 16 A1 in most subjects such as mathematics，language arts and science—a great 17 ！ Then she sadly pointed out that her perfect score was damaged by a B1 in 18 and a C1 in Physical Education.‎ I asked her what the scores 19 .She said that the 20 showed the achievement and the number showed the effort. That moment I 21 that the grades were misleading. I reached out my hands and gave her a big 22 and told her in my mind she had a perfect score. It didn’t 23 that her grade in French was a“B”—“l” 24 that she had tried her best. That is something to make any parent proud.‎ Everybody is 25 .Everybody has different potential. Not all of us will become scientists or sports 26 .But without 100%effort no 27 can be achieved. If I see a salesperson fail at sales，the 28 thing I want to examine is the effort being put in. If there is a problem with 29 ，the salesperson has no future. But if I see a salesperson isn’t 30 with 100% effort，he or she is worth my effort in helping. Maybe a bit of training or some 31 from a more ‎ successful person will 32 .‎ I know that 100% effort，focus in the right direction，will always bring a 33 whether that is an “A” or a“C”．As long as you make 100% effort，you are 34 .‎ ‎15．A. seriously B．patiently C．cautiously D．proudly 答案　D 解析　seriously严肃地；patiently耐心地；cautiously谨慎地；proudly自豪地。根据文意，12岁的女儿昨天从学校回来，骄傲地拿着自己的成绩单给我看，所以答案是D。‎ ‎16．A. handed B．awarded C．sent D．promised 答案　B 解析　hand分发；award奖，授予；send派送；promise承诺。根据文意她大部分的学科都获得了A1，所以答案是B。‎ ‎17．A. favor B．relief C．lesson D．achievement 答案　D 解析　favor喜爱；relief释放；lesson教训；achievement成就，成绩。根据文意她大部分的学科都获得了A1，这是一个很好的成绩，所以答案是D。‎ ‎18．A. Politics B．English C．French D．Science 答案　C 解析　Politics政治；English英语；French法语；Science科学。由第二段倒数第二句中的“her grade in French was a ‘B’”可知，答案是C。‎ ‎19．A. needed B．attracted C．affected D．meant 答案　D 解析　need需要；attract吸引；affect影响；mean意味着。句意为：我问她分数的意义是什么。所以答案是D。‎ ‎20．A. score B．letter C．figure D．word 答案　B 解析　score分数；letter信件；figure形象；word话语。句意为：她说，字母代表成绩，数字代表付出的努力。所以答案是B。‎ ‎21．A. realized B．checked C．recognized D．remembered 答案　A 解析　realize意识到；check核对；recognize辨认；remember记得。句意为：那时候我意识到女儿对分数的理解有一个误区。所以答案是A。‎ ‎22．A. hug B．shake C．kiss D．smile 答案　A 解析　hug拥抱；shake震动；kiss亲吻；smile微笑。句意为：我伸出手给她一个大大的拥抱并且告诉她在我心里她得了一个非常好的分数。所以答案是A。‎ ‎23．A. bother B．work C．matter D．suffer 答案　C 解析　bother打扰；work工作；matter问题；suffer遭受。句意为：法语成绩是B并没有关系。所以答案是C。‎ ‎24．A. said B．showed C．warned D．included 答案　B 解析　say说；show展示，说明；warn警告；include包括。句意为：……“1”说明她已经尽力了。所以答案是B。‎ ‎25．A. energetic B．independent C．different D．curious 答案　C 解析　energetic有能量的；independent独立的；different 不同的；curious好奇的。句意为：每个人都是不一样的。所以答案是C。‎ ‎26．A. trainers B．salesmen C．fans D．stars 答案　D 解析　trainer训练者；salesman销售员；fan粉丝；star明星。句意为：每个人的潜力都是不一样的，并不是所有的人都会成为科学家或者是球星。所以答案是D。‎ ‎27．A. safety B．principle C．experience D．potential 答案　D 解析　safety安全；principle原则；experience经历；potential潜能。句意为：没有100%的 努力，潜力是不会被激发的。所以答案是D。‎ ‎28．A. last B．first C．best D．latest 答案　B 解析　last最后；first第一；best最好的；latest最近的。句意为：如果一个销售员在销售中失败了，首先我会检查他投入了多少努力，所以答案是B。‎ ‎29．A. ambition B．confidence C．effort D．attitude 答案　C 解析　ambition野心；confidence自信；effort努力；attitude态度。根据上文中“I want to examine is the effort being put in”可知，此处指一个人的努力。所以答案是C。‎ ‎30．A. cheerful B．careful C．successful D．hopeful 答案　C 解析　cheerful高兴的；careful仔细的；successful成功的；hopeful有希望的。句意为：如果他尽了100%的努力仍然没有成功，那他就值得我的帮助。所以答案是C。‎ ‎31．A. advice B．money C．expectation D．protection 答案　A 解析　advice建议；money金钱；expectation期望；protection保护。句意为：或许是培训或者是来自成功人士的建议。所以答案是A。‎ ‎32．A. help B．decide C．appear D．match 答案　A 解析　help帮助；decide决定；appear消失；match匹配。句意为：或许是培训或者是来自成功人士的建议，这些是很有帮助的。所以答案是A。‎ ‎33．A. competition B．result C．task D．choice 答案　B 解析　competition竞争；result结果；task任务；choice选择。句意为：100%的努力加上正确的方向将会有结果，无论结果是A或者是C。所以答案是B。‎ ‎34．A. great B．diligent C．famous D．reliable 答案　A 解析　great 伟大的；diligent勤奋的，极好的；famous 著名的；reliable可靠的。句意为：只要你付出了100%的努力，你就是最好的。所以答案是A。‎ ‎[五]‎ Zigfried，a little mouse，blew his breath on the frosty window of the farmhouse and rubbed it to see the outside. Still nobody came. Maybe today，he thought __41__．It was only a few days before Christmas and he was watching for a miracle(奇迹)．‎ This farmhouse had been __42__ too long. It needed a family. Zigfried's __43__ made a noise. He realized that he hadn't eaten anything since yesterday. He jumped from the windowsill (窗沿)，grabbed a __44__ from his home，and went next door to Farmer Mike's.‎ Farmer Mike's house had been a great place for the little mouse __45__ the farmer married a wife who had a cat. Zigfried __46___ when he thought of it. He looked around cautiously as he __47__ into the room where grain was stored and was quite __48__ as he filled his bag with wheat. He was turning to leave when suddenly he __49__ a hot breath about his ear. His heart，beat __50__，and without thinking he started to run and luckily __51__the cat's paws (爪子)．‎ The next afternoon Zigfried heard some good news：a __52__family would be moving into the farmhouse soon. Zigfried's granny would arrive on Christmas Eve to __53__ with him.He hoped that the family would come before his granny came. Before long，a car came __54__ the road leading to the house，with butter sandwiches，cheese and chocolate.‎ Zigfried's Christmas miracle did arrive! ‎ The house came __55__ the next few days. Zigfried __56__every single hour of them. __57__，the day before Christmas when he was drinking hot chocolate with a __58__ smile at the door of his home，he heard the __59__ of the children of the family about what they might get for Christmas. What？A cat? The __60__ froze on his face；his mouth fell wide open. After a long while，he at last found his voice：“Hey! Whose Christmas miracle is this？”‎ ‎[语篇解读]　本文一篇为记叙文。题材为童话故事。本文讲述了小老鼠Zigfried“过圣诞节”的故事。饥肠辘辘的小老鼠在圣诞节前觅食无果，但它没有放弃希望，等待着奇迹的出现。“功夫不负有心人”，终于在圣诞前夕，有一家人搬进了长期无人居住的农舍，小老鼠盼望已久的圣诞节到了，然而，它却得到了一条坏消息。‎ ‎41．A. carefully B．excitedly C．hopefully D．proudly 解析：根据第一段最后一句．..and he was watching for a miracle(奇迹)．可知，它对有人会来到农舍是满怀希望的。‎ 答案：C ‎42．A. shabby B．noisy C．messy D．empty 解析：根据第一段的Still nobody came.和第四段的The next afternoon Zigfried heard some good news：a __52__ family would be moving into the farmhouse soon.可知，这个农舍空着好久了。shabby破旧的；noisy吵闹的；messy杂乱的。‎ 答案：D ‎43．A. mouth B．nose C．stomach D．throat 解析：根据下句“它意识到从昨天开始就没吃任何东西了”可推测，小老鼠的肚子stomach饿得咕咕叫。‎ 答案：C ‎44．A. bag B．stick C．bowl D．coat 解析：第三段中的as he filled his bag是解题线索。‎ 答案：A ‎45．A. although B．until C．whereas D．unless 解析：直到迈克和养了一只猫的妻子结婚为止，迈克的家一直是小老鼠生活的好地方。until表示“直到……为止”。‎ 答案：B ‎46．A. leapt B．sniffed C．trembled D．withdrew 解析：根据常识可知小老鼠一想到猫就会吓得全身发抖。leap跳跃；sniff嗅；tremble发抖；withdraw撤退，退出。‎ 答案：C ‎47．A. broke B．marched C．paced D．stole 解析：由信息词cautiously可推测出，Zigfried是偷偷溜进储藏室的。‎ 答案：D ‎48．A. curious B．nervous C．pitiful D．sensible 解析：根据上下文可知，小老鼠往袋里装小麦时非常紧张。‎ 答案：B ‎49．A. took B．released C．felt D．drew 解析：宾语a hot breath是小老鼠“感觉到”的，feel具有此意。‎ 答案：C ‎50．A. strongly B．irregularly C．slowly D．wildly 解析：由前句可推测，感觉到一股热气之后，小老鼠的心跳得更快了。wildly“失控地”符合语境。‎ 答案：D ‎51．A. escaped B．seized C．rubbed D．scratched 解析：从信息词luckily可推测，小老鼠撒腿就跑，有惊无险。escape符合小老鼠逃离险境的描述。‎ 答案：A ‎52．A. close B．happy C．new D．young 解析：根据第二段信息和本句内容可知，原本荒废很久的农舍将会迎来新的主人，这就是小老鼠听到的好消息。‎ 答案：C ‎53．A.celebrate B．communicate C．compete D．compromise 解析：根据常识可知选A。celebrate表示“庆贺”。‎ 答案：A ‎54．A. across B．from C．off D．up 解析：从后面信息可知，这里是载着三明治、奶酪和巧克力的车顺着马路过来了。up顺着，沿着。‎ 答案：D ‎55．A. alive B．loose C．open D．still 解析：根据第二段内容和第四段内容可知alive符合题意。‎ 答案：A ‎56．A. counted B．enjoyed C．missed D．wasted 解析：由前后信息可推测，Zigfried在此时也是快乐无比的。‎ 答案：B ‎57．A. However B．Instead C．Moreover D．Therefore 解析：最后一段第一、二句描述的气氛很活跃，但是后面的内容与第一、二句相悖，因此在此处作者笔锋一转，开始叙述小老鼠的命运急转而下。A项能反映出作者的意图。‎ 答案：A ‎58．A. bitter B．forced C．polite D．satisfied 解析：由．..when he was drinking hot chocolate...可推测，小老鼠脸上露出来的是满意的笑容。‎ 答案：D ‎59．A. introduction B．discussion C．comment D．debate 解析：下文中．..about what they might get for Christmas.What？A cat？表明这家小孩在讨论圣诞节的礼物可能是一只猫。discussion谈论，讨论；introduction引进，介绍；comment评论；debate辩论。‎ 答案：B ‎60．A. blood B．smile C．tear D．sweat 解析：空后的smile就是解题的线索。‎ 答案：B ‎[六]‎ Born in America，I spoke English，not Chinese，the language of my ancestors. When I was three，my parents flashed cards with Chinese __41__ at my face，but I pushed them __42__．My mom believed I would learn __43__ I was ready. But the __44__ never came.‎ On a Chinese New Year's Eve，my uncle spoke to me in Chinese，but all I could do was __45__ at him，confused，scratching my head.“Still can't speak Chinese？”He __46__ me，“You can't even buy a fish in Chinatown.”‎ ‎“Hey，this is America，not China. I'll get some __47__ with or without Chinese.” I replied and turned to my mom for __48__．‎ ‎“Remember to ask for fresh fish，Xin Xian Yu，”she said，handing over a $20 bill.I __49__ the words，running downstairs into the streets of Chinatown.‎ I found the fish __50__ surrounded in a sea of customers. “I'd like to buy some fresh fish，”I shouted to the fisherman. But he __51__ my English words and turned to serve the next customer. The laugh of the people behind increased __52__ their impatience. With every __53__，the breath of the dragons(龙)on my back grew stronger—my blood boiling—__54__ me to cry out，“Xian Sheng Yu，please.”“Very Xian Sheng，”I repeated. The crowd erupted into laughter. My face turned __55__ and I ran back home __56__，except for the $20 bill I held tightly in my pocket.‎ Should I laugh or cry? They're Chinese. I'm Chinese. I should feel right at __57__．Instead，I was the joke，a disgrace (丢脸) to the language.‎ Sometimes，I laugh at my fish __58__，but，in the end，the joke is on __59__．Every laugh is a culture __60__；every laugh is my heritage(传统)fading away.‎ ‎[语篇解读]　本文通过“我”在文化差异方面遇到的问题，让我们意识到要注重文化传统的学习。‎ ‎41．A.customs B．games C．characters D．language 解析：词语辨析题。当“我”三岁的时候，父母给“我”看一些卡片，‎ 上面有一些中国的汉字，但是“我”都把它们推开了。Chinese characters“汉字”，符合语境。custom“风俗”，game“游戏”，language“语言”，均太抽象，不适合用于卡片，不符合语境。‎ 答案：C ‎42．A. ahead B．around C．along D．aside 解析：逻辑推理题。由语境可知，此处为转折关系，父母将一些带汉字的卡片给“我”看，但是“我”把它们推开了。push aside“把……推向一旁”，符合语境。push ahead“向前推，推行”，push around“把……推来推去”，push along“离开”，均不符合语境。‎ 答案：D ‎43．A. when B．before C．unless D．until 解析：逻辑推理题。妈妈相信“我”当“我”准备好的时候就会学的。when符合语境。‎ 答案：A ‎44．A. success B．study C．time D．attempt 解析：逻辑推理题。由句中的but所表示的转折关系可知这个时间一直没有到来。这里指“我”准备好学习汉语的时候，与上句照应。‎ 答案：C ‎45．A. aim B．joke C．nod D．stare 解析： 固定搭配题。叔叔对“我”说汉语，但是“我”能做的就是盯着他，非常迷惑，直挠头。显然stare(at)“盯着”，符合语境。‎ 答案：D ‎46．A. cared about B．laughed at C．argued with D．asked after 解析：词语辨析题。“还不会说汉语啊？”他取笑“我”说，“你甚至在唐人街连条鱼都买不来。”此处是叔叔对“我”善意的嘲笑。故用laugh at“嘲笑”。care about“对……感兴趣，关心”；argue with“与……争吵”；ask after“问候，询问……的健康状况”。‎ 答案：B ‎47．A. right now B．from now C．at times D．in time 解析：词语辨析题。“嘿，这是在美国，不是中国，我现在用或不用汉语都能立马给你买来(一些鱼)。”right now“立刻，马上”，符合语境。‎ 答案：A ‎48．A. decision B．permission C．information D．preparation 解析：词语辨析题。“我”说完转向妈妈想征求她的同意。permission“允许，同意”，符合语境。decision“决定”；information“信息”；preparation“准备”。‎ 答案：B ‎49．A. repeated B．reviewed C．spelled D．kept 解析：逻辑推理题。“我”重复了一下这几个字，跑下楼到了唐人街。根据语境可知“我”不会说汉语，显然应该是重复妈妈说的，故选A。‎ 答案：A ‎50．A. farm B．stand C．pond D．market 解析：逻辑推理题。“我”找到了卖鱼的摊点，有很多顾客围着。stand“售货处，摊点”，符合题意。farm“农场”；pond“池塘”；market“市场”。‎ 答案：B ‎51．A. guessed B．forgot C．doubted D．ignored 解析：逻辑推理题。“我”想买些鲜鱼，但是渔夫不理会“我”说的英语，转而去招呼下一位顾客。ignore“忽视，不顾，不理”，符合语境。guess“猜想”；forget“忘记”；doubt“怀疑”。‎ 答案：D ‎52．A.by B．as C．with D．from 解析：词语辨析题。后面的人的笑声随着他们的不耐烦而增加。with“随着”，符合语境。‎ 答案：C ‎53．A. second B．effort C．desire D．movement 解析：逻辑推理题。随着时间一秒秒地过去，“我”背上龙的气息越来越强烈——“我”的血液沸腾了——迫使“我”大叫出来。second“秒，瞬间”，符合语境。effort“努力”；desire“欲望”；movement“运动”。‎ 答案：A ‎54．A. forcing B．allowing C．persuading D．leading 解析：词语辨析题。由语境可知，应选forcing“迫使，强迫”。allow“允许”；persuade“说服”；lead“领导”。‎ 答案：A ‎55．A. bright B．blank C．pale D．red 解析：逻辑推理题。大家突然都大笑起来，“我”的脸红了，两手空空跑回了家。根据上下文可知D项符合语境。‎ 答案：D ‎56．A. openmouthed B．tonguetied C．emptyhanded D．brokenhearted 解析：词语辨析题。“我”没有买到鱼，只有兜里用手紧攥着的那20美元的钞票。emptyhanded“空手的”，符合语境。openmouthed“目瞪口呆的，吃惊的”；tonguetied“发音不清的，结结巴巴的”；brokenhearted“伤心的”。‎ 答案：C ‎57．A. service B．home C．risk D．root 解析：固定搭配题。他们是华人，“我”也是，“我”应该感到很自在的，相反，“我”却成了嘲笑的对象，一个给这门语言丢脸的人。feel at home“感觉自在”，符合语境。‎ 答案：B ‎58．A. trade B．deed C．challenge D．incident 解析：词语辨析题。有时“我”也嘲笑自己那次买鱼的事。incident“发生的事，‎ 小插曲”，符合语境。trade“贸易”；deed“行为”；challenge“挑战”。‎ 答案：D ‎59．A.it B．us C．me D．them 解析：逻辑推理题。但是，最终玩笑开到自己身上了。‎ 答案：C ‎60．A. thrown B．lost C．divided D．reflected 解析：逻辑推理题。每次嘲笑都是文化的缺失，每次嘲笑都是“我”身上民族传统的消失。‎ 答案：B ‎[七]‎ The concept of solitude (独处)in the digital world is almost nonexistent.In the world of digital technology，email，social networking and online video games，information is meant to be 41 ．Solitude can be hard to discover 42 it has been given up.In this respect，new technologies have 43 our culture.‎ The desire to be connected has brought solitude to a(n) 44 as we've known it.People have become so ‎45 in the world of networks and connections that one can often be contacted 46 they'd rather not be. Today we can talk，text，email，chat and blog (写博客)，not only from our 47 ，but from our mobile phones as well.‎ Most developed nations have become 48 on digital technology simply because they've grown accustomed to it，and at this point not 49 it would make them an outsider. 50 ，many jobs and careers require people to be 51 ．From this point of view，technology has changed the culture of work. Being reachable might feel like a 52 to those who may not want to be able to be contacted at all times.‎ I suppose the positive side is that solitude is still possible for anyone who 53 wants it. Computers can be shut 54 and mobile phones can be turned off. The ability to be “connected” and “on” has many 55 ，as well as disadvantages. Travelers have ended up 56 on mountains，and mobile phones have saved countless lives. They can also make people feel 57 and forced to answer unwanted calls or 58 to unwanted texts.‎ Attitudes towards our connectedness as a society 59 across generations. Some find today's technology a gift. Others consider it a curse. Regardless of anyone's view on the subject，it's hard to imagine what life would be like 60 daily advancements in technology.‎ ‎[语篇解读]　本文是一篇说明文。数码技术使得人们被联系在一起，因此想要独处已经变得非常困难。对于不同的人来说，数码技术的发展给人们带来了好处，也带来了不利。不同年代的人对这种技术的发展也有不同的态度。但是不管人们对此的观点如何，在当今社会，如果没有科技日新月异的发展，一切都很难想象。‎ ‎41．A. updated B．received C．shared D．collected 解析：在数码技术、电子邮件、社交网络和在线视频游戏的世界里，信息就是用来分享的。根据文章第一句话，在数码世界里独处几乎是不存在的，因为很多信息就是用来分享的，可知答案为C项。share分享，符合本题语境。update更新；receive收到；collect搜集。‎ 答案：C ‎42．A. though B．until C．once D．before 解析：承接前文，在信息世界里独处几乎不存在。因此一旦独处被放弃，它就很难被找到。once一旦，符合本题语境。though尽管；until直到；before在……之前。‎ 答案：C ‎43．A. respected B．shaped C．ignored D．preserved 解析：新技术塑造了我们的文化。shape塑造，使……成型，符合本题语境。respect尊重；ignore忽视；preserve保存。‎ 答案：B ‎44．A. edge B．stage C．end D．balance 解析：渴望被联系终结了独处。bring...to an end终结……，为固定短语。edge边缘；stage舞台；balance平衡。‎ 答案：C ‎45．A. sensitive B．intelligent C．considerate D．reachable 解析：在这个网络和连通的世界里，人们已经变得很容易联系到，以至于即使他们宁愿不被联系到，他们也很容易被联系到。reachable够得到，此处意为可以被联系到，后文也多次提及。sensitive敏感的；intelligent聪明的；considerate体贴的，考虑周全的。‎ 答案：D ‎46．A. even if B．only if C．as if D．if only 解析：即使他们宁愿不被联系到，他们还是很容易被联系到。even if即使；only if只有……；as if好像；if only要是……就好了。‎ 答案：A ‎47．A.media B．computers C．databases D．monitors 解析：今天我们能够交谈、发信息、发电子邮件、聊天和写博客，不仅仅可以通过我们的电脑，还可以通过我们的手机。computer电脑，符合语境。media媒体；database数据库；monitor显示器。‎ 答案：B ‎48．A. bent B．hard C．keen D．dependent 解析：大多数发达国家已经变得非常依赖于数码技术，仅仅因为他们已经习惯于此。become dependent on变得依赖于，符合本题语境。become bent on变得一心想要……；become hard on变得对……要求严厉；become keen on变得对……有兴趣。‎ 答案：D ‎49．A. finding B．using C．protecting D．changing 解析：在这一点上，不用它就会使得他们成为一个局外人。it指代digital technology，不用数码技术会使得他们成为局外人，因此选择using。find发现；protect保护；change改变。‎ 答案：B ‎50．A. Also B．Instead C．Otherwise D．Somehow 解析：另外，很多工作和职业需要人们相互之间保持联系。also此外，另外，‎ 符合本题语境。instead取而代之；otherwise否则；somehow不知何故。‎ 答案：A ‎51．A. connected B．trained C．recommended D．interested 解析：很多工作和职业需要人们相互之间保持联系。connect联系，符合本题语境。train训练，培训；recommend推荐；interest使感兴趣。‎ 答案：A ‎52．A. pleasure B．benefit C．burden D．disappointment 解析：对于那些不想一直被联系到的人来说，能够被联系到好像是一种负担。burden负担，符合本题语境。pleasure乐趣；benefit好处，利益；disappointment失望。‎ 答案：C ‎53．A. slightly B．hardly C．merely D．really 解析：我想积极的方面是，对于那些真正想要独处的人来说独处依然可能。really真正地，符合语境。slightly稍微地；hardly几乎不；merely仅仅。‎ 答案：D ‎54．A. out B．down C．up D．in 解析：电脑可以被关掉，手机也可以被关掉。shut down关闭，符合题意。shut out把……关在外面；shut up闭嘴；shut in把……关在里面。‎ 答案：B ‎55．A. aspects B．weaknesses C．advantages D．exceptions 解析：能被“联系到”或者“在”的能力有很多的好处，也有很多的坏处。根据句末的disadvantages可知此处答案为advantages，与disadvantages形成对比。aspect方面；weakness弱点；exception例外。‎ 答案：C ‎56．A. hidden B．lost C．relaxed D．deserted 解析：游客在山上迷路，手机已经挽救了很多人的生命。lost迷路的，符合语境。relaxed放松的；deserted被遗弃的。‎ 答案：B ‎57．A. trapped B．excited C．confused D．amused 解析：它们也能让人们感觉到被困住，并被迫接听他们不想接听的电话。excited兴奋的；confused迷惑的；amused逗乐的。‎ 答案：A ‎58．A. turn B．submit C．object D．reply 解析：被迫接听他们不想接听的电话或者回复他们不想要的消息。reply to回复，符合语境。turn to转向，求助于；submit to顺从于，递交；object to反对。‎ 答案：D ‎59．A. vary B．arise C．spread D．exist 解析：各代人对我们作为一个社团被联系在一起的态度是不相同的。vary不同，有别；arise出现，发生；spread传播；exist存在。‎ 答案：A ‎60．A. beyond B．within C．despite D．without 解析：很难想象没有科技日新月异的发展我们的生活会是什么样子的。此句含有虚拟语气，without没有，符合句意。beyond超出；within在……之内；despite尽管。‎ 答案：D ‎[八]‎ It was over 20 years ago. I was holding my baby son in my arms 41 my other two children played under a big ‎42 in the front yard of an old house. The house was also a local food bank and I was 43 my children while my 44 went in. I had been unemployed for a long time and we were out of food. I tried to laugh as my children 45 each other around the tree，but my heart was too heavy. 46 hung around me like a cloud. All I could feel was fear. 47 my wife came out holding a large bag of 48 and we smiled at each other. ‎ Thanks to the 49 of others our children would not go 50 that night.‎ Then，yesterday，I found myself outside the doors of 51 food bank，and I had some extra money in my wallet and a longing to 52 this gift with others. I went to the local 53 store and bought what I could with what I had. Then I carried in the bags of food to help restock the food bank's sparse (稀疏的)shelves. The people there 54 me several times，but I felt a little 55 as I accepted their gratitude. I was after all，only completing a circle of kindness that had begun over twenty years ago.‎ This world is full of circles of love. Every smile we share，thing we 56 ，and act of kindness we do flows out from us to touch others. Then it 57 on，going from heart to heart and soul to soul until it circles the world and 58 to us again. I was just happy to take my place in one of those circles yesterday and to 59 the loving kindness that had been shared with me.‎ Take your own place in these circles of love. A kind word，a caring smile，a gentle touch，or a simple act of 60 can change another's life and this world as well.‎ ‎[语篇解读]　二十多年前，作者失业，生活穷困潦倒，和妻子去食物银行领食物度日；现在作者生活富足，路过一家食物银行，在杂货铺里买食物为食物银行补充食物，将爱心传递下去。‎ ‎41．A. while B．though C．since D．unless 解析：当(while)另外两个孩子在树(tree)下玩耍时我怀里抱着还是婴儿的儿子。‎ 答案：A ‎42．A. wall B．house C．store D．tree 解析：解析见上题。根据下文around the tree也可得出答案。‎ 答案：D ‎43．A. inspecting B．watching C．checking D．finding 解析：这个房子是当地的一个食物银行，当我照看着(watch)孩子时妻子进去拿食物。‎ 答案：B ‎44．A. mom B．wife C．sister D．cousin 解析：由下面的 47 my wife came out holding a large bag of...可知是妻子。‎ 答案：B ‎45．A. chased B．cheated C．searched D．challenged 解析：当我的孩子们在围着树互相追逐(chase)时我努力笑出来。‎ 答案：A ‎46．A. Hope B．Confidence C．Despair D．Courage 解析：绝望(Despair)像乌云一样笼罩着我。‎ 答案：C ‎47．A. Finally B．Gradually C．Constantly D．Merely 解析：终于(Finally)我妻子手里拿着一袋食物从里面出来了。‎ 答案：A ‎48．A. fruit B．food C．toys D．money 解析：解析见上题。‎ 答案：B ‎49．A. happiness B．inspiration C．success D．kindness 解析：感谢他人的仁慈(kindness)使得我的孩子们那天晚上不用挨饿(hungry)。‎ 答案：D ‎50．A. hungry B．thirsty C．sleepy D．chilly 解析：解析见上题。‎ 答案：A ‎51．A. other B．every C．another D．either 解析：我发现自己在另一家(another)食物银行的门前。‎ 答案：C ‎52．A. compare B．share C．collect D．spare 解析：我的口袋里有多余的钱我也想要将这份礼物和他人分享(share)。‎ 答案：B ‎53．A. grocery B．clothes C．book D．gift 解析：我进了当地的一家杂货(grocery)铺。‎ 答案：A ‎54．A. glanced B．admired C．encouraged D．thanked 解析：里面的人感谢了(thank)我好几次。‎ 答案：D ‎55．A. embarrassed B．proud C．disappointed D．excited 解析：当我接受他们的谢意时我有一些尴尬(embarrassed)。‎ 答案：A ‎56．A. accept B．give C．buy D．lose 解析：每个我们分享的微笑，给予(give)的东西打动了别人。‎ 答案：B ‎57．A. acts B．holds C．continues D．turns 解析：它将继续(continue)下去，从一颗心到另一颗心，最终又返回(return)给我们。‎ 答案：C ‎58．A. returns B．awards C．responds D．sticks 解析：解析见上题。‎ 答案：A ‎59．A. pass on B．turn to C．pass away D．turn up 解析：我很高兴能在一个这样爱的圈子里接替这个位置并将曾经与我分享的爱心传递(pass on)下去。‎ 答案：A ‎60．A. praise B．charity C．fun D．guilty 解析：一个简单的慈善(charity)的行为就可以改变他人的生活和整个世界。‎ 答案：B ‎[九]‎ I used to believe in the American Dream，which meant a job，a mortgage (按揭)，credit cards，success.I wanted it and worked toward it like everyone else，all of us __41__ chasing the same thing.‎ One year，through a series of unhappy events，it all fell __42__．I found myself homeless and alone.I had my truck and $56.I __43__ the countryside for some place I could rent for the __44__ possible amount.I came upon a shabby house four miles up a winding mountain road __45__ the Potomac River in West Virginia.It was __46__，full of broken glass and rubbish.I found the owner，rented it，and __47__ a corner to camp in.‎ The locals knew nothing about me，__48__slowly，they started teaching me the __49__ of being a neighbor.They dropped off blankets，candles，and tools，and began __50__ around to chat.They started to teach me a belief in a __51__ American Dream—not the one of individual achievement but of __52__．‎ What I had believed in，all those things I thought were __53__ for a civilized life，were nonexistent in this place. __54__ on the mountain，my most valuable possessions were my __55__ with my neighbors.‎ Four years later，I moved back into __56__．I saw many people were having a really hard time，__57__ their jobs and homes.I managed to rent a big enough house to __58__ a handful of people.There are four of us now in the house，but over time I've had nine people come in and move on to other places.We'd all be in 59 if we hadn't banded together.‎ The American Dream I believe in now is a shared one.It's not so much about what I can get for myself; it's about __60__ we can all get by together.‎ ‎[语篇解读]　本文为一篇记叙文，题材为个人生活经历，主要讲述了“我”对美国梦的不同理解。‎ ‎41．A.separately B．equally C．violently D．naturally 解析：我们每个人都各自追求着同一个梦想。separately各自地，分别地；equally平等地；violently猛烈地，激烈地；naturally自然地。‎ 答案：A ‎42．A.off B．apart C．over D．out 解析：根据下文I found myself homeless and alone可知“我”做的那些事都失败了，故选B项。fall off减少；fall apart瓦解，崩溃；fall over不运转；fall out掉落。‎ 答案：B ‎43．A.crossed B．left C．toured D．searched 解析：“我”在农村寻找一处“我”能租得起的房子。cross横穿，越过；leave离开；tour周游，旅行；search搜寻。‎ 答案：D ‎44．A.fullest B．largest C．fairest D．cheapest 解析：根据下文a shabby house的提示可知“我”想以最低的价格租房子，故选D项。fullest最满的；largest最大的；fairest最公平的，最公正的；cheapest最便宜的。‎ 答案：D ‎45．A.at B．through C．over D．round 解析：沿着蜿蜒的山路行四英里，跨过西弗吉尼亚的波托马克河，“我”找到了一处破旧的房子。at在……地点，在……时刻；through在中间穿过；round在……周围。‎ 答案：C ‎46．A.occupied B．abandoned C．emptied D．robbed 解析：那是一处废弃的房子，里面到处是破碎的玻璃和垃圾。occupy占领，占据；abandon 丢弃，放弃，遗弃，抛弃；empty倒空；rob抢劫。‎ 答案：B ‎47．A.turned B．approached C．cleared D．cut 解析：根据上文房子里到处是玻璃和垃圾，“我”如果要住进去，当然要先清除垃圾，故选C项。turn转动，转身；approach靠近；clear清除；cut砍，割。‎ 答案：C ‎48．A.but B．although C．otherwise D．for 解析：根据下文邻居们开始教“我”如何和邻居相处可知上下文构成转折关系，故选A项。but但是；although尽管；otherwise否则；for因为。‎ 答案：A ‎49．A.benefit B．lesson C．nature D．art 解析：当地人对“我”一无所知，但慢慢地，他们开始教给“我”作为邻居的艺术。benefit益处；lesson课业，教训；nature自然，本质；art艺术。‎ 答案：D ‎50．A.sticking B．looking C．swinging D．turning 解析：他们放下毯子、蜡烛和工具，然后开始待在附近闲聊。stick around待在附近，逗留；look around环顾，环视；swing around回转，转弯；turn around转身。‎ 答案：A ‎51．A.wild B．real C．different D．remote 解析：根据下文not the one of individual achievement 可知现在“我”对美国梦的理解和以前不一样了，故选C项。wild野性的，野蛮的，荒野的；real真的；remote遥远的，偏僻的。‎ 答案：C ‎52．A.neighborliness B．happiness C．friendliness D．kindness 解析：根据上文美国梦不是个体的成就可推断应该是邻里之间的友善，故选A项。neighborliness睦邻友好；happiness幸福，快乐；friendliness友好；kindness善良。‎ 答案：A ‎53．A.unique B．expensive C．rare D．necessary 解析：“我”认为对于文明生活来说，所有的那些东西都是必要的。unique独特的，独一无二的；expensive昂贵的；rare稀少的，稀罕的；necessary必要的，必需的。‎ 答案：D ‎54．A.Up B．Down C．Deep D．Along 解析：根据第二段中four miles up a winding mountain road可知答案。‎ 答案：A ‎55．A.cooperation B．relationships C．satisfaction D．appointments 解析：根据上文52空可知答案。cooperation合作；relationship关系；satisfaction满意，满足；appointment约会，委派，任命，约定。‎ 答案：B ‎56．A.reality B．society C．town D．life 解析：根据第二段内容可知，“我”当时沦落到去农村租便宜的房子，所以这里指四年后“我”又回到了镇上，故选C项。reality现实，事实；society社会；life生活。‎ 答案：C ‎57．A.creating B．losing C．quitting D．offering 解析：根据上文having a really hard time可判断很多人失去了他们的工作和房产，故选B项。create创造；lose丢失，失去；quit放弃；offer提供。‎ 答案：B ‎58．A.put in B．turn in C．take in D．get in 解析：根据下文可知“我”在自己的大房子里收容了很多人，故选C项。put in打断，‎ 插话；turn in上交；take in 收容，让……进入，改小；get in进入，收获。‎ 答案：C ‎59．A.yards B．shelters C．camps D．cottages 解析：要不是过去“我们”团结合作共渡难关的话，“我们”现在都会在避难所了。yard院子；shelter避难所，躲避处；camp营地；cottage农舍，小屋。‎ 答案：B ‎60．A.when B．what C．whether D．how 解析：真正的美国梦不在于“我”为自己获得了多少东西，而更在于“我们”如何实现共同的目标。‎ 答案：D ‎[十]‎ In all one’s lifetime it is oneself that one spends the most time being with or dealing with. But it is __36____ oneself that one has the least understanding of. When you are going upwards in life you tend to ___37___ yourself. It seems that everything you seek for is within your___38___. When you are going downhill you tend to underestimate yourself.‎ To get a thorough understanding of oneself is to gain a correct view of oneself and be a realist-aware of both one’s ___39___ and shortages. You may___40___ hopefully to the future but be sure not to ___41___ too much, for ideals can never be fully realized. You may be ___42___ to meet challenges but it should be clear to you ___43___ to direct your efforts. That’s to say, so long as you have a perfect ___44___ of yourself, there won’t be obstacles you can’t overcome.‎ To get a thorough understanding of oneself needs self-appreciation. ___45___ you think you are a towering tree or a blade of grass, a high mountain or a small stone, you ___46___ a state of nature that has its own reason of existence. If you earnestly ___47___ yourself, you’ll have a real sense of self-appreciation, which will give you confidence. ___48___ you gain full confidence in yourself, you’ll be __49____ to fight and overcome any adversity.‎ To get a thorough understanding of oneself also requires doing oneself a favor when it’s needed. In time of anger, do yourself a favor by giving an ___50___to it in a quiet place so that ‎ you won’t be hurt by its flames; in time of sadness, do yourself a favor by ___51___it with your friends so as to change a gloomy mood into a cheerful one; in time of tiredness, do yourself a favor by getting a good sleep or taking some stimulant. Show yourself loving concern about your health and daily life. ___52___you know perfectly well when and how to do yourself a favor, you won’t be confident and ready enough to ___53___ the attack of illness. As you are aware, what a person physically has is but a human body that’s vulnerable when __54____ to the elements. So if you fall ill, it’s up to you to take a good care of yourself.‎ In a word, to get a thorough understanding of oneself is to get a full ___55___of one’s life. Then one will find one’s life full of color and flavor.‎ ‎36. A. permanently B. previously C. precisely D probably ‎37. A. overlook B. overestimate C. overcome D. overtake ‎38. A. touch B. range C. limit D. reach ‎39. A. weaknesses B. disadvantages C. strengths D. limitations ‎40. A. look up B. look back C. look down D. look forward ‎41. A. anticipate B. expect C. inspect D. dream ‎42. A. honest B. comprehensive C. courageous D. delicate ‎ ‎43. A. what B. which C. how D. where ‎44. A. idea B. knowledge C. system D. acquisition ‎45. A. When B. Which C. What D. Whether ‎46. A. represent B. recommend C. regulate D. recover ‎47. A. adapt B. arouse C. admire D. assess ‎48. A. As good as B. As soon as C. As far as D. As well as ‎ ‎49. A. advised B. allowed C. enabled D. committed ‎ ‎50. A. outlet B. excuse C. criterion D. solution ‎ ‎51. A. quarreling B. arguing C. sharing D. interacting ‎52. A. If B. Once C. Since D. Unless ‎53. A. reject B. restore C. recover D. resist ‎54. A. expected B. exposed C. experienced D. exported ‎55. A. credit B. power C. control D. grace ‎ 参考答案：‎ ‎36-40 CBDCD 41-45 BCDBD 46-50 ACBCA 51-55 CDDBC