PeriodFourGrammar&WritingⅠ.根據短文內容，從短文后的選項中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項。選項中有兩項為多余選項。SomeadviceformakingyourselfmorelikeableTheypaymoretootherpeoplethanyouspeak,andpeoplewillfeelifyou’reaskingquestions,peoplewon’twarmuptothatifitseemsyou’renotlisteningtowhatthey’reTheywillfindtheconversationmorememorableandpositiveiftheyfindtheotherspayattentiontowhattheyaretalkingappreciateundividedattention,becauseitmakesthemfeellikeyou’retrulylisteningtomakesthemfeelthatyouvaluetheirpresenceandtime.TheyrememberBringingtheirnamesupintheconversationwillnotonlymakethemfeelgood,butthey’llalsoappreciatethefactthatyouremembertheirnames.__3__Sometimesinanefforttorelatetoothers,youcangooverboardwithsomeonetellsyouabouttheirdogdying,youshouldlistenwithconcern,becausethat’swhattheyareyouchimeinwithastoryofhowyourowndogdiedandhowyouweresadsoyouknowhowtheyfeel,theotherpersonmayfeelthatyou’reswitchingthetopicbacktoyou.Theydon’tkeepmaygetoverexcitedandinterruptpeoplewhiletheyaretalking,whichcanannoyTheyacceptthatotherpeoplewilldisagreewithhasdifferentopinionssolearntobeOKwithwaymaynotalwaysbetherightwayforEmbraceyourdifferences.A．Theytakeresponsibility.B．Namesaresuchacenterpartofpeople’sidentity.C．Sodon’ttrytoconvincethemthatthey’rewrong.D．Giveadvicetopeoplewhentheyaskyouforit.E．Theydon’tmakecomparisonsallthetimeandmakeitallaboutthem.F．Itmakesthemfeelthatwhattheyaresayingisnotthatimportanttoyou.G．There’snothingpeoplelovemorethantohaveotherslistentothemattentively.答案[本段標題“Theypayattention.”說明讓人喜歡的人注意力集中。選項G意為“人們更喜歡讓其他人專注地聽他們說話”，與標題意思相符。故選G。]2．B[本段標題為Theyremembernames.選項B說明名字是人們身份的中心部分，符合標題。故選B。]3．E[本段內容主要說明不要盲目作對比。選項E中的Theydon’tmakecomparisons...正是涵蓋了本段的內容。故選E。]4．F[打斷別人正在說的話就是會產生讓對方感覺所說的話對你來說是不重要的。故選F。]5．C[本段標題說明讓人喜歡的人接受對方不同意見，選項C說明他們不使別人確信是錯誤的，與標題相符。故選C。]Ⅱ.閱讀理解JohnnyCashwasbornin1932inthesouthernstateofparentswerepoorcottonaschoolboy,hebeganwritingsongsandheperformedonradiohighschool,hejoinedtheUnitedStatesAirForceandservedasaradiooperatorinGermany.HereturnedtotheUnitedStatesin1954andformedabandwithtwofriendsandperformedatlocalbeganrecordingforSunRecordsinofthesongsCashwrotebecamethefirstcountrymusichitrecordforthewas“Cry,Cry,Cry.”JohnnyCashperformedallacrosstheUnitedStatesand1958,JohnnyCashwasasuccessfulrecordingartist,songwriterandwasinvitedtoperformattheGrandOleOpryinNashville,Tennessee.JohnnyCashwonmanyawards,includingelevenGrammyAwardsandtheKennedyCenterwaselectedtoboththeCountryMusicHallofFameandtheRockandRollHallofalsoreceivedaGrammyLifetimeAchievementAward.HediedonSeptember12，2023,inNashvilleattheageofseventy－one.FanssaythatJohnnyCash’smusicwasimportantbecauseittoldsimplestoriesaboutlifeandsayhecaredaboutsocialissuesandcontinuedtoexpresssupportforthosewhoarepoorandwithoutpoliticalofthelastsongsherecordedwasonemadepopularbytherockandrollgroupNineInchiscalled“Hurt.”【語篇解讀】本文介紹了美國著名藝術家、歌曲作者、歌唱家JohnnyCash的生平和成就。1．JohnnyCashreturnedtotheUnitedStatesafter________．A．hefinishedhighschoolB．heservedinUSAirForceinGermanC．heformedabandD．hissongCry,Cry,Crybecamefamous答案B[細節理解題。根據第一段Afterhighschool,hejoinedtheUnitedStatesAirForceandservedasaradiooperatorinGermany.以及第二段HereturnedtotheUnitedStatesin1954可知B選項正確。]2．Fromthepassagewecaninferthat________．A．JohnnyCashperformedhisfamoussongCry,Cry,CryattheGrandOleOpryB．theGrandOleOpryisaplacewherefamoussongersholdtheirconcertsC．JohnnyCash’smusicwasonlylovedbyhisfansD．JohnnyCashdidn’tcareaboutsocialproblems答案B[推理判斷題。從第三段可以推測，JohnnyCash成為著名歌唱家以后被邀請在theGrandOleOpry演出，故可推斷theGrandOleOpry是著名歌唱家舉辦音樂會的地方。]3．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“hit”meaninthesecondparagraph?A．Beat. B．Failure. C．Strike. D．Success.答案D[詞義猜測題。由下文JohnnyCash獲得的成功可知，畫線單詞的意思應該是“成功”。]4．JohnnyCash’ssongswerelovedbyhisfansbecause________．A．hewonmanyawardsinhislifetimeB．hissongsweresungbytherockandrollgroupNineInchNailsC．hissongsexpressedsupportforthepoorpeoplewithnopoliticalpowerD．heoftenperformedintheGrandOleOpry答案C[細節理解題。根據最后一段內容特別是Theysayhecaredaboutsocialissuesandcontinuedtoexpresssupportforthosewhoarepoorandwithoutpoliticalpower.可知答案。]Ⅲ.完形填空MarkSertich,aformerofficemanagerinDuluth,America,hasbeenhittingtheiceeveryotherdaysincethemid－1980swhenhewasinhisearly60sthen.Growingup,helovedhockey,buthe’striedafewother__1__overtheyearsatvariousstagesofhislife.“WhenIwasstillworking,Istarted__2__．So,whenIreachedage59,IranmyfirstIfinishedfiveafterthat，”Sertichof__4__hasallowedSertichtostaythesameweighthewaswhenheleftfortheArmy—in1942.Asidefromsomehearingdifficulties,heenjoysnearly__5__healthattheageofofcourse,likeall__6__players,he’shadhisshareof__7__．Justafewmonthsago,weeks__8__hewastoflytotheSnoopy’sSeniorWorldHockeyTournamentinCalifornia,Sertichcollidedwith(與……相撞)another__9__andhisrightlegwastoldhimtostayofftheiceforfourtosixweeks.“__10__，I’vealwaysbeenaquickthreeweeks,Iwasreadytogooutthereandtakepartinthe__11__，”hesays.Sertichhaslivedalonesincehiswife__12__inheis__13__sometimeswhenhemisseshisdeadwife,othersclosetohimsayhe’sa(n)__14__．DaneYoungblom,theteam’sorganizersaid,“Butforhis__15__—Ithinkhe’sprobablytheonlyoneinthewholeworldwhoplaysathis’snotjustwalkingaroundonthe__16__’sagile(敏捷的),andhe’s__17__andquick－handed.”Theteam’syoungestplayersareintheir20sandthey__18__Sertich.“They’replayinghockeywithamanwho__19__inWorldWarⅡ，“Youngblomsays.”It’spretty__20__．He’ssucharolemodeltoallofus.”1． B．challengesC．sports D．adventures答案C[除了喜歡冰球以外，MarkSertich在一生中還嘗試了其它的體育運動。下文他在59歲時參加馬拉松比賽就是其中的一項體育運動。]2． B．dancingC．singing D．jumping答案A[根據So,whenIreachedage59,Iranmyfirstmarathon.可知，當MarkSertich還在上班工作時，開始跑步。]3． B．When C．But D．Then答案D[59歲參加第一次馬拉松，MarkSertich之后完成了5次馬拉松比賽。]4． B．exercise C．food D．water答案B[因為喜歡鍛煉，所以MarkSertich的體重一直保持未改變。]5． B．standard C．pleasant D．perfect答案D[94歲時，除了有一些聽力障礙以外，MarkSertich非常健康。]6． B．footballC．basketball D．tennis答案A[根據Growingup,helovedhockey以及They’replayinghockeywithaman可知，MarkSertich是一位冰球隊員。]7． B．excitementsC．injuries D．opinions答案C[下文的hisrightlegwasbroken說明MarkSertich作為一名冰球隊員，他和其他冰球隊員一樣會受傷。]8． B．before C．later D．until答案B[根據Inthreeweeks,Iwasreadytogooutthere可知，MarkSertich是在參加比賽前的幾個星期受傷的。]9． B．playerC．coach D．organizer答案B[MarkSertich是與另外一位冰球隊員相撞才受傷的。]10． B．UnwillinglyC．Strangely D．Usually答案A[根據I’vealwaysbeenaquickhealer可知，很幸運的是，盡管受傷了，但MarkSertich恢復很快。]11． B．warC．ceremony D．match答案D[根據theSnoopy’sSeniorWorldHockeyTournamentinCalifornia可知，他是去California參加比賽。]12．over B．gaveinC．passedaway D．ranaway答案C[根據whenhemisseshisdeadwife可知選項C正確。]13． B．worriedC．calm D．sad答案D[想念自己死去的妻子，MarkSertich有時很悲傷。]14． B．inspirationC．instructor D．cheat答案B[根據下文DaneYoungblom所說的話可以推知，MarkSertich對其他人來說是一個鼓舞。]15． B．shapeC．appearance D．courage答案A[MarkSertich在94歲高齡還在打冰球，在他這個年齡他是世界上唯一一個有高水準的冰球運動員。]16． B．ground C．ice D．soil答案C[根據短文第一段中的hasbeenhittingtheiceeveryotherday可知選C。]17．－minded B．humorousC．confident D．quick-minded答案D[根據He’sagile(敏捷的)以及andquick－handed可知選項D正確。]18． B．understandC．respect D．believe答案C[年輕的隊友對MarkSertich很尊重。]19． B．disappearedC．died D．escaped答案A[根據whenheleftfortheArmy—in1942.可知，MarkSertich在第二次世界大戰中參加過戰斗。]20． B．unbelievableC．disappointing D．impossible答案B[94歲還能參加冰球運動，這讓人難以置信。]Ⅳ.應用文寫作高中畢業臨近，你全班同學想送