PAGEPAGE1專題19去偽存真短文改錯一、Wheneverwehearabout“thehomeless”，mostofusthinkofthedevelopingworld.Butthe1isthathomelessnessiseverywhere.Forexample，howmanyofuswouldexpecttoseepeoplelivingonthestreetsofa2countrylikeGermany?KurtMullerandhiswifeRitahavespentelevenyearsmaking3forthehomelessofBerlin，Germany’scapital.Theyfirst4inonelonghotsummerwhenmostGermanswere5onholiday.Kurtandhiswifestayedathome，madesandwiches，6.TheMullerssoonrealizedthatfoodandclothingweren’t7.“Whatthesepeoplealsoneediswarmthand8，”saysRita.TheMullersdidn’t9togivetheirphonenumbertothestreetpeopleandtoldthemtophoneanytime.Rita10therewassomebodyathometoanswerthephoneandtheirhomewasalways11toanyonewhocouldn’tfaceanothernightonthestreet.Thecoupleweresoon12alltheirtimeandmoney，soKurtvisitedfoodandclothingcompaniesto13donations.Today，overthirtycompanies14donatefoodandothergoodstothecauseandvolunteershelpto15themtothehomeless.Thepublicalsogiveclothesandmoneyandashoeproducer16newshoes.KurtandRitareceiveno17fortheirhardwork.“Wefeellikeparents，”saysRita，“andparentsshouldn’t18moneyforhelpingtheirchildren.Thelovewegetonthestreetsisoursalary.”ThoughRitaadmitssheoftengets19，shesaysshewillcontinuewithherworkbecauseshelikesthefeelingofhavingmadea20intheworld.1.A.result B.truthC.reason D.idea答案B2.A.traditional B.developingC.typical D.wealthy答案D解析traditional傳統的；developing發展中的；typical典型的；wealthy富有的。我們有多少人能預料到在一個像德國這么富有的國家也有人住在大街上。3.A.preparations B.housesC.meals D.suggestions答案C解析preparation籌備；house房子；meal餐，飯；suggestion建議。依據后文的“Kurtandhiswifestayedathome，madesandwiches”可知，他們是為德國首都柏林的無家可歸者做飯已經十一年了。4.A.began B.metC.called D.left答案A5.A.asleep B.aloneC.across D.away答案D解析解析參見上題。asleep睡著的；alone單獨的；across穿過；away離開，遠去。6.A.broughtup B.setupC.putaside D.gaveaway答案D解析bringup提起，哺育；setup搭建，建立；putaside放一邊；giveaway無償贈送。庫爾特和他的妻子待在家里做三明治，供應應無家可歸者。7.A.enough B.necessaryC.helpful D.expensive答案A解析enough足夠的；necessary有必要的；helpful有幫助的；expensive貴的。由后句中的“Whatthesepeoplealsoneed...(人們還須要的是……)”可知，此處應當表達的是“穆勒夫婦意識到只有食物和衣服并不夠”。8.A.fame B.freedomC.courage D.caring答案D解析fame名望，名聲；freedom自由；courage志氣；caring關切，關懷。他們還須要溫溫煦關懷。9.A.hesitate B.agreeC.pretend D.intend答案A解析hesitate遲疑；agree同意；pretend假裝；intend準備，想要。穆勒夫婦堅決果斷地把電話號碼給了那些無家可歸的人，并告知他們隨時給他們打電話。10.A.madesense B.foundoutC.madesure D.workedout答案C解析makesense有道理；findout發覺，查明；makesure確保；workout算出，制定。前面說到穆勒夫婦把電話號碼給無家可歸的人，因此此處應是：麗塔確保家里有人隨時接電話。11.A.open B.crowdedC.noisy D.near答案A解析open開放的；crowded擁擠的；noisy嘈雜的，吵鬧的；near近的，接近的。她們家對任何一個在街上不想面對又一晚流落街頭的人是放開的。beopento意為“對……是放開的；對……開放”。12.A.costing B.wastingC.taking D.spending答案D13.A.payfor B.askforC.lookinto D.carryout答案B解析payfor付出；askfor要求，懇求；lookinto調查；carryout執行。因為穆勒夫婦立刻就要花完他們的時間和金錢了，所以庫爾特去了幾家食品廠和服裝廠懇求捐贈。14.Apletely B.calmlyC.regularly D.roughly答案C解析completely完全地，完整地；calmly鎮靜地，安靜地；regularly常常性地，定期地；roughly大約，粗暴地。現在，三十多家公司定期地為他們的事業捐贈食品和其他物品。15.A.advertise B.sellC.deliver D.lend答案C解析advertise做廣告；sell賣出；deliver遞送，傳送；lend借給。志愿者們幫助向無家可歸者分發這些食品和其他物品。16.A.donates B.producesC.designs D.collects答案A解析donate捐贈；produce生產；design設計；collect收集。公眾也捐獻衣服和錢，而且一家制鞋商還捐贈新鞋。17.A.permission B.paymentC.direction D.support答案B18.A.borrow B.raiseC.save D.expect答案D解析borrow借；raise提高；save挽救，保存，節約；expect期望。我們感覺就像父母一樣，父母是不應當因為幫助自己的孩子而期望得到錢的。其他動詞都不符合句意。19.A.surprised B.excitedC.tired D.amused答案C解析surprised驚異的；excited興奮的；tired累的；amused開心的。盡管麗塔承認常常會感到累，但她說她會接著這項工作。20.A.profit B.differenceC.decision D.rule答案B二、Menandwomenmayhavedifferentexperiencesinshoppingforclothes.Amangoesshoppingbecauseheneedssomething.Hispurposeissettledanddecidedin1.Heknowswhathewants，andhis2istofinditandbuyit.Allmen3walkintoashopandasktheshopassistantforwhattheywant.Iftheshophasitinstock(庫存)，thedealcanbedoneand4iscompletedinlessthanfiveminutes，withhardlyanychattoeveryone’s5.Foraman，slightproblemsmaybeginwhentheshopdoesnothavewhathewants.Inthat6，thesalesmantriestosellthecustomersomethingelse—he7thenearesttothearticlerequired.Agoodsalesmanbringsoutsuchasubstitute(替代品)8；hemaysay，“Iknowthisjacketisnotthestyleyouwant，sir，butwouldyouliketotryitforsize？It9tobethecoloryoumentioned.”Fewmenhave10withthistreatment，andtheusualansweris：“Thisistherightcolorandmaybetherightsize，butIshouldn’tbe11mytimeandyoursbytryingiton.”Forawoman，buyingclothesisalwaysdoneinthe12way.Hershoppingisnotoften13onneed.Shehasneverfullydecidedwhatshewants，andsheisonly“havingalookaround”.Sheisalways14topersuasion，willingtotryonanynumberofthings.Deepinhermindisthethoughtoffindingsomethingthat15thinkssuitsher.Mostwomenhaveanexcellentsenseofvalueandarealwaysonthelookoutfortheunexpected16.Facedwitharoomfulofdresses，awomanmayeasilyspendanhourgoingfromonerailtoanother17selectingthedressshewantsto18.Itisatiresomeprocess，butclearlya(n)19one.Mostdressshopsprovidechairsforthewaiting20.eq\x(語篇解讀本文為說明文。文章介紹了男女在購物方面的不同表現。)1.A.detail B.hurryC.advance D.mind答案C解析依據下句“Heknowswhathewants...”可知男人購物時，他們要買的東西預先(inadvance)就確定好了。2.A.advice B.goalC.demand D.question答案B解析既然他知道他想要什么，因此他的目標(goal)就是發覺它并購買。advice建議；demand要求；question問題。3.A.quickly B.immediatelyC.soon D.simply答案D解析全部的男士只是(simply)走進商店向售貨員要他們想要的東西。quickly快速地；immediately馬上；soon不久。4.A.often B.constantlyC.normally D.finally答案A5.A.confidence B.amusementC.satisfaction D.surprise答案C解析解析見上題。confidence信念；amusement消遣；satisfaction滿足；surprise驚異。6.A.time B.eventC.situation D.case答案D解析假如那樣的話(inthatcase)，售貨員就會全力以赴賣給顧客其他東西——售貨員會把離這位男顧客想要的東西最近的那件供應(offer)給他。7.A.gives B.offersC.presents D.delivers答案B解析解析見上題。give賜予；present贈送，呈現；deliver送(貨)。8.A.skillfully B.attentivelyC.actively D.carefully答案A解析好的售貨員會奇妙地(skillfully)拿出這樣的替代品。attentively細致地；actively主動地；carefully細致地。9.A.occurs B.happensCes D.takes答案B解析先生，我知道這件夾克不是你想要的款式，但是你能試一試這件看看尺碼合適嗎？那碰巧(happen)是你提到的那種顏色。10.A.patience B.interestC.expectation D.experience答案A11.A.losing B.spendingC.giving D.wasting答案D解析這件的顏色和大小可能都合適，但我不應當通過試穿它來奢侈(waste)你我的時間。lose丟失；spend花費；give賜予。12.A.same B.cleverC.opposite D.similar答案C解析對于女士來說，她們總是以迥然不同的(opposite)方式購買衣服。same相同的；clever聰慧的；similar相像的。13.A.relied B.basedC.done D.related答案B解析女士購物常常不是基于須要。bebasedon基于……；bereliedon被依靠。沒有bedoneon和berelatedon結構。14.A.open B.readyC.close D.happy答案A15.A.nobody B.somebodyC.everybody D.anybody答案C解析在女性購物者內心深處是想找到每個人(everyone)都認為適合她的東西。anybody常用于否定句和疑問句，故被解除。nobody和somebody不合本句句意，可干脆解除。16.A.deal B.surpriseC.luck D.bargain答案D解析依據上文(大多數女性都有超高的價值意識)可推知，女性購物者總是對意外的便宜貨(bargain)很留意。deal交易；surprise驚異；luck運氣。17.A.after B.asC.before D.by答案C解析面對滿屋子的衣服，女性購物者可能會很簡單花一個小時從一個服裝架走到另一個服裝架才(before)會選中自己想要試穿(tryon)的衣服。18.A.tryon B.tryoutC.tryup D.tryfor答案A解析參考上題解析。19.A.tiring B.enjoyableC.boring D.graceful答案B解析這個過程很煩人，但對女性購物者來說明顯是一種令她們很愉悅的(enjoyable)過程。20.A.customers B.assistantsC.wives D.husbands答案D解析男士不情愿購物，因此大多數服裝店總是給等待女士購物的丈夫們供應椅子。三、Thinkingofmygoodfriends，Isensethatmyattitudesaretotallydifferenttowardsmenandwomen.MyearliestchildhoodfriendisDonald.Inthestreetwasa(n)_________oldGermantruck.Nowheels.Nodoors.Eachday，________wewereflyingovertheAtlanticinthattruck—our“airplane”，therecamethatwonderfulmoment：“Engine_________！”I'dshout,“We'llhavetojumpout.”Glancingatme，he'dsay,“Ican't__________！”“Fearnot!I'lldragyoutothe________.”Andwhenweswam_________thedust,Donaldcried“Sharks！”ButIalways____________him.Thenextday,changing_________，Donaldwoulddothesametome.Wesavedeachotherhundredsoftimes,butwhenmyfamilyreallydidleaveforAmerica,wecoulddo___________.Wejustcriedsilentlyasthetrain__________.Thesedays,Jessicaisoneofmybestfriends.RecentlywewereswimmingontheshoreoftheAtlantic,the___________oneIhad“flown”overinmyGermantruckwithDonald.Wewerefarfromtheshorewhenweboththoughtwe____________ashark!Webeganswimming___________towardtheshore.Althoughin___________，Ifellbacktoprotecther.Intheend,the“shark”proved____________，butnotmydeepemotionalfeelingsformyfriend.Welookedintoeachother'seyesandsaid,“Iloveyou！”YouseewithwomenIcouldbe___________，emotionallyhonestandtransparent.Withmalefriends,itseemedimpossibleto____________caringfeelingshoweverdeepthefriendshipwas.Muchtomy__________，researchshowsthatmenandwomenhaveverydifferent____________andrational(理性的)processes.Idoloveallmyfriends－onlythemeansofexpression_______.文章大意：本文是一篇夾敘夾議文，通過講解并描述“我”和摯友Donald和Jessica在一起時的經驗，說明白“我”對待男性摯友和女性摯友的情感表達方式是不同的。1.A．advanced B．decoratedC．abandoned D．updated2.A．before B．whileC．after D．until答案：B解析：依據語境可知，每天當(while)我們乘坐飛機(舊的德國卡車)飛越大西洋時，奇妙的時刻就來臨了。3.A．loss B．deathC．pressure D．failure答案：D解析：依據下文的“we'llhavetojumpout”可知，此處表示“發動機(出現)故障(failure)”，故選D。4.A．jump B．swimC．die D．run答案：B解析：依據上文中的“wewereflyingovertheAtlantic”及“we'llhavetojumpout”和下文的“whenweswam”可知，此處表示“我不會游泳(swim)”。5.A．dust B．riverC．truck D．shore答案：D解析：參見上題解析。因為Donald不會游泳，故此處表示“我會拖著你一起到岸(shore)上”。6.A．over B．throughC．across D．beyond7.A．left B．fetchedC．rescued D．defeated答案：C解析：依據空前的“Sharks”及“But”可知，此處表示“但是我總是營救(rescued)他”。leave“留下”；fetch“去取回”；defeat“戰勝”。8.A．roles B．mannersC．images D．forms答案：A解析：依據上文講解并描述的我們的嬉戲和扮演的角色可知，此處表示“其次天我們交換角色(roles)”。9.A．something B．nothingC．anything D．everything答案：B解析：依據空前的“Wesavedeachotherhundredsoftimes”及“but”可知，在嬉戲中我們相互營救了幾百次，但是當我們家真的要離開去美國的時候，我們什么事情都做不了，故選B。10.A．brokedown B．movedinC．pulledaway D．blewup答案：C解析：依據語境可知，當火車開動(pulledaway)時，我們靜默地哭了。breakdown“分解，失敗”；movein“搬進新居”；blowup“炸毀，給(某物)充氣”。11.A．very B．lastC．first D．only答案：A解析：依據空后的“oneIhadflownoverinmyGermantruckwithDonald”可知，此處應選A。theveryone表示“就是那一個”。12.A．attacked B．spottedC．annoyed D．killedeq\o(○,\s\up1(13))A．eagerly B．casuallyC．hardly D．crazily答案：D解析：依據上文可知，我們瘋狂地(crazily)往岸邊游去。eagerly”迫切地”；casually”偶然地”；hardly“幾乎不”。14.A．panic B．hesitationC．doubt D．silence答案：A解析：依據語境可知，盡管恐慌、膽怯 (inpanic)，“我”還是游回去愛護她。hesitation“遲疑”；doubt“懷疑”：silence“緘默”。15.A．fierce B．friendlyC．imaginary D．true答案：C解析：依據語境可知，鯊魚被證明是我們想象的(imaginary)，但是“我”對摯友的深情是真實的。16.A．cool B．shyC．passive D．open答案：D解析：依據空后的“emotionallyhonestandtransparent”可知，和女性摯友在一起，“我”是坦率的(open)。17.A．express B．hideC．admit D．control答案：A解析：依據空后的“howeverdeepthefriendshipwas”可知，和男性摯友在一起，無論友情多么深厚，表達(express)關切的感情看起來都是不行能的。18.A．embarrassment B．disappointmentC．relief D．surprise答案：C解析：依據空后的“researchcesses”可知，此處表示“令我特別寬慰的是”。toone'srelief為固定短語，意為“令人寬慰的是”。19.A．emotional B．physicalC．mental D．moral20.A．changes B．developsC．matters D．differs答案：D解析：依據本段內容可知，“我”的確愛“我”的摯友們，只是“我”的表達方式不同(differs)。四、Forme,twooftheloveliestwordsinEnglishare“Lifepersists”．I_______themyearsagoasacollegestudent,sittinginthelibrary，__________，workingonapaper.Outofnowhere,thosewordscame_________offthepageinaquote(引語)：“Inthemidstofdeathlifepersists,inthemidstof_________truthpersists,inthemidstofdarknesslightpersists.”SuddenlyIwasn'tunhappyandimpatientanymore.ThenI_________mygranddad.Ilovedtotalkwithhim.AndIwas__________tohearwhathe'dthinkofit.Hehadpoorhearing,soIhadto__________itafewtimes,butoncehe___________it,helaughed.“AllIcansaytothatistotally__________，”hesaidonthephone.ItoldhimhowgladIwas,afteralongwinter,tofinallyseespringand_________tofindthatquote.“Whyisthat？”heasked.“Well,springisasure_________thatlifepersists.Anditjustmakesme_________.”Helaughedagain,andthen_________hislovelyvoice,herecitedformehis_________“springtime”words:“Thedesertshallrejoice(興奮),and__________astherosedoes...evenwithjoyandsinging.”Manyyearslater，_________myhusbandandIdroveacrossadesertwithmanywildflowersandblooming(盛開的)cactuses，Icould__________hearmygranddadlaughing:“Thedesertshallrejoice.”Lifepersists,andsodowe,inthesilenceof__________andthebloomingofcactuses;andinthedeadof________andthegreenofspring.Spring__________usthatwe'realiveforever.文章大意：本文是一篇夾敘夾議的文章，講解并描述的是作者有感于春天的活力，從偶然讀到的一段話聯想到生命的意義與堅持。生命長存于漫漫沙漠的植物中，長存于冬去春來的綠意中。冬去春來，生命依舊長存，而我們也要接著前行。1.A．lookedfor B．happenedonC．pickedout D．madeup答案：B解析：依據語境可知，幾年前坐在高校的圖書館里作者偶然遇到這兩個單詞“Lifepersists”。happenon“偶然遇到或發覺”，符合語境。pickout“選擇，辨別出”；makeup“編造”。2.A．bored B．concentratedC．tired D．confused3.A．running B．dancingC．rushing D．moving答案：B解析：這兩個詞突然從書頁上的引語中躍入作者的眼簾。dancing在此形象生動地描述了這兩個詞所富含的奇妙活力以及作者遇到它們的偶然性。4.A．fear B．accusationC．suspicion D．untruth答案：D解析：在死亡中，生命依舊堅持；在謊言中，真理依舊長存；在黑暗中，光明依舊永駐。依據句中的death與life，darkness與light的對應關系可知，此處應填truth的反義詞。untruth“虛假，不真實”符合語境。accusation“控告”；suspicion“懷疑”。5.A．called B．visitedC．consulted D．informed答案：A解析：依據下文中的“onthephone”可知，作者給爺爺打電話。call“(給……)打電話”，符合語境。visit“探望，探望”；consult“詢問”；inform“告知“。6.A．patient B．confidentC．upset D．desperate答案：D解析：依據語境及上文中的“Ilovedtotalkwithhim”可知，作者很想聽到爺爺(對這句話)是怎么看的。desperate“極想，渴望”。patient“耐性的”；upset“擔心的”。7.A．copy B．printC．repeat D．recite答案：C解析：依據上文中的“Hehadpoorhearing，soIhadto”和下文中的“afewtimes”可知，爺爺的聽覺不靈，所以作者不得不多次重復(repeat)這句話。copy“抄寫”；print“打印”；recite“背誦”。8.A．got B．madeC．undertook D．managed答案：A解析：但是一旦作者的爺爺明白(gotit)了，他就笑了起來。makeit“獲得勝利，準時到達”。9.A．puzzlement B．scepticismC．agreement D．disapproval10.A．practically B．especiallyC．obviously D．naturally答案：B解析：作者告知爸爸她在漫長的冬天過去，最終看到春天，特殊是偶然發覺這句引語，自己是有多興奮。especially“特殊，尤其”，符合語境。practically“實際地，差不多”；obviously“明顯地”；naturally“自然而然地”。11.A．way B．inspirationC．remark D．sign答案：D解析：春天就是一個可信的跡象，它表明生命是長存的。sign”跡象，征兆”符合語境。inspiration“鼓舞人心的人(或事物)”。12.A．astonished B．energeticC．merry D．alive答案：C解析：依據上文中的“Iwasn'tunhappy”，下文中的“rejoice(興奮)“joy”及文章的主題可知，這句話使作者感到快樂(merry)。astonished“震驚的”；energetic“精力充足的”。13.A．in B．withC．of D．beyond答案：A解析：作者的爺爺又笑了笑，然后用他那悅耳的嗓音為作者背誦了他最喜愛的語句。In…voice是固定搭配，表示“以……的嗓音”。14.A．impressive B．superbC．classical D．favorite答案：D解析：參見上題解析。impressive“給人印象深刻的”；superb“極佳的，質量極高的”；classical“經典的”；favorite“最喜愛的”。15.A．exist B．flowerC．survive D．sow答案：B解析：沙漠應當興奮，像玫瑰一樣盛開。依據空后的“astherosedoes”可知，flower“開花”符合語境。16.A．after B．whenC．until D．although17.A．hardly B．alwaysC．almost D．mostly答案：C解析：參見上題解析。almost“幾乎，差不多”，符合語境。18.A．journeys B．wordsC．world D．desert答案：D解析：依據空后的“thebloomingofcactuses...”和上文中的“adesertwithmanywildflowersandblooming(盛開的)cactuses”及“Thedesertshallrejoice”可知，生命長存，同樣的，我們也要堅持。生命長存于寧靜的沙漠(desert)中和盛開的仙人掌里。19.A．winter B．springC．summer D．autumn答案：A解析：inthedeadofwinter“在隆冬，在嚴冬”。空前的dead形象地表現出了冬季萬物蕭條的景象，與春季的綠意及萬物復蘇的景象形成顯明的對比。20.A．convinces B．assuresC．reminds D．strikes答案：C解析：春天提示我們，我們恒久充溢活力。convince“使信任”；assure“使確信”；remind“提示”；strike“突然想到”。五、LifeintheSlowLaneIalwaysseemedtoberushingthroughmylife.I'd______________myseatbeltandslam(猛踩)theacceleratortogetwhereIwantedtogo.Or,atthemall,I'd____________thestoreslikearunnerinthehundred-meterdash.Therejustweren'tenoughhoursinthedayandIwasafraidImight____________somethingifIdidn'thurryup.Andthenoneday,asfatewouldhaveit,Iranoutof___________.Asmycarcoastedofftheroad,Ilookedatmywatchandhitthesteeringwheel____________.IhadameetinginfifteenminutesandIhadn'tevenfinished____________forit.ButasIgotoutofmycar,a(n)_______________thinghappened.Ilookedouttowardstheeast,andthe___________wasjustbeginningtoshineoverthehorizon.Therewasalowmisty___________hangingovertheriver,andsomeduckswerecuttingthick,smoothtrails(痕跡)acrosstheotherwiseglass-likesurfaceofthewater.Afewsailboats__________atanchor,theirmirrorimagesextendingoutbeforethem.Iwasshocked.This____________scenehadbeengoingonrightoutsidemycareverymorningandIhadnever_____________timeappreciatingit.Ihadbeenrushingaroundinsucha____________thatIhadbeenmissingeverything!Iwasquietly，____________，patientlywatchingasthesunpaintedabrandnewdaywhenaco-workerfinally____________mycarandstoppedforme.Ihadsomehowbeentransformed.Lifewentfromafastbreakdanceintoaslowwaltz.Ibegantakinglong,slowwalks___________myyardandneighborhood,noticingforthefirsttimealltheneighbors,mysteriesandwonders___________wererightthereformetoseeallthetime.NotonlyweretheresightsthatIhadbeenmissing,butIbegantohearentire__________allaroundme:birdssinging,windblowingandleavesrustling.____________onegivescloseattentiontoanything,evenabladeofgrass，itbecomesamysterious,beautifulandindescribablymagnificent_______initself.文章大意：本文主要講解并描述了作者在一次因車無油而下車觀賞到身邊的美景的經驗后起先學著享受慢生活的故事。1.A．harden B．loosenC．tighten D．widen2.A．racethrough B．passbyC．comeacross D．lookinto答案：A解析：依據“likearunnerinthehundred-meterdash”可推知，作者是在快速移動，與上文的“rushingthroughmylife”呼應。3.A．waste B．missC．meet D．cost4.A．money B．waterC．time D．gas答案：D解析：依據下文的“Asmycarcoastedofftheroad”可推知，作者的車當時沒有油了。5.A．delightfully B．indepressionC．bravely D．inastonishment答案：B解析：結合下文的“IhadameetinginfifteenminutesandIhadn'tevenfinished_______forit”可推知，作者當時很懊喪，空處與”hitthesteeringwheel”呼應。6.A．waiting B．callingC．caring D．preparing答案：D解析：因為作者還沒有做完準備工作，而車又沒有油了，這讓作者很懊喪。7.A．confusing B．amusingC．amazing D．embarrassing答案：C解析：依據下文的“Iwasshocked.This________scenehadbeengoingonrightoutsidemycareverymorningandIhadnever______timeappreciatingit”可推知，作者下車后，發覺了令他驚喜的事情。8.A．star B．lightC．moon D．sun答案：D解析：依據下文的“shineoverthehorizon”可推知，此處表示太陽剛剛升起。下文的“asthesun”也是提示。9.A．ice B．windC．smoke D．fog答案：D解析：依據空前的“misty”可知，此處表示早上輕霧充溢在河上的場景。10.A．sat B．wentC．seated D．reached答案：A解析：結合語境可知，此處表示“停靠”，故選A。11.A．disastrous B．accidentalC．glorious D．necessary答案：C解析：依據下文的“appreciating”可推知，作者為迷人的景致感到震撼。glorious“壯美的，吸引人的”。12.A．brought B．spentC．taught D．founded答案：B解析：spendtime(in)doingsth.為固定用法，意為“花時間做某事”，符合語境，故選B。13.A．hurry B．caseC．position D．mess答案：A解析：此處與“hadbeenrushing”呼應，表示作者始終生活匆忙。inahurry“匆忙”。14.A．regretfully B．joyfullyC．obviously D．carelessly答案：B解析：依據上文的“appreciating”可推知，作者滿心高興地觀賞著早上的景致。15.A．memorized B．borrowedC．recognized D．opened16.A．around B．withC．for D．from答案：A解析：依據語境可推知，作者起先了一種慢生活，到院子和四周的街區轉轉。17.A．which B．thatC．who D．what答案：B解析：that在此引導定語從句，在從句中作主語。定語從句先行詞為alltheneighbors，mysteriesandwonders，既有人又有物，故用that引導。18.A．symphonies B．fantasiesC．noises D．cultures答案：A解析：依據下文的“birdssinging，windblowingandleavesrustling”可推知，四周全部的聲響組合到一起成了交響樂。symphony“交響樂”。19.A．Until B．AlthoughC．Themoment D．Thepresent答案：C解析：themoment意為“一……就……”，引導時間狀語從句，符合語境。20.A．space B．villageC．city D．world答案：D解析：依據文中的“anything”可推知，此處表示這一切組成一個奇妙的世界。六、Whenmykidsweresmall,IstartedatraditioninourhouseofgivingeightgiftsoverthecourseoftheeightdaysofHanukkah(光明節)．Ilikedtheideaof________acandleeverynightandgivingmychildrenagifttounwrapto_________.Itwaseasytogointoatoystoreandpickupsomething_________lessthan$10each,oreven$1each(atthedollarstore)．Mychildrendidn'taskforanythingmuchinparticularandthey________whatevertheygot.Astheyearsprogressed,I_________thetraditionofeightgiftsforeachnightofHanukkah.Butthisyear,Hanukkah________somethingelse.Myspecial-needssondecidedthathewantedto_______acomputer,anditwasuptometobuyallthepartsofit.WhenIwouldn't_________that,hedecidedhewantedaPlayStation.ThenAmazongiftcards.Thenmoney.Andwhenitbecameclearthatitwasn'tgoingtohappen,hegot_________.Ikeep_________himthatHanukkahisn'taboutgreedormaterialism.It'saboutthemiracleofanoillampthat________foreightdays.It'saboutbeing__________ofourheritage.It'saboutfreedom.Buthe________.Iknowdeepdownthathisobsessions(癡迷的物)areoutofhis_________，anddefinitelyoutofmine.Havingaspecial-needschildisas_______asitgets.Somedaysarebetterthanothersandnotallholidays_________thewayIhope.Butdespitehisunrealisticrequests,he'sa(n)________childwhoisshowingmethetruemeaningoflife.Andasweenteranewyearandlightthe________approachingthetime,Iwelcomehisdifferences_________Ilearnhowtoturnnegativerequestsinto_______ones.文章大意：本文主要講解并描述了作者一家過光明節的傳統、變更及作者的應對策略和反思。1.A．buying B．donatingC．lighting D．drawing2.A．celebrate B．presentC．send D．play答案：A解析：依據上文的“Hanukkah(光明節)”可推知，節日是用來慶祝的。3.A．at B．forC．in D．from答案：B解析：依據語境“lessthan$10each，oreven$1each(atthedollarstore)”可推知，此處表示東西的價格，故用介詞for。4.A．ate B．threwC．liked D．drank答案：C解析：結合語境“Mychildrendidn'taskforanythingmuchinparticular”可推知，孩子們并不挑剔，很喜愛拿到的禮物。5.A．heldup B．gaveinC．handedin D．keptup6.A．made B．becameC．found D．designed答案：B解析：依據轉折“Butthisyear，Hanukkah_______somethingelse和“Myspecial-needssoon”可推知，今年有些不同，有了新變更。7.A．build B．buyC．use D．watch答案：A解析：依據語境“anditwasuptometobuyallthepartsofit”可推知，兒子要組建一臺電腦，要作者去買零配件。8.A．relyon B．learnfromC．agreeto D．dreamabout答案：C解析：依據下文的“Andwhenitbecameclearthatitwasn'tgoingtohappen，hegot________”可推知，作者沒同意兒子的要求，兒子就有了其他更多的要求。agreeto“同意”。9.A．calm B．happyC．selfish D．upset答案：D解析：很明顯，作者沒同意兒子的要求，兒子感到難受。upset“難受”。10.A．telling B．warningC．promising D．accusing答案：A解析：很明顯，作者在不斷地給兒子講道理，說明節日的意義。11.A．lays B．hangsC．waits D．burns12.A．tired B．proudC．afraid D．lack答案：B解析：固定搭配beproudof意為“以……為傲，為……而驕傲”，符合語境。13.A．nodded B．sleptC．insisted D．failed答案：C解析：依據下文的“Iknowdeepdownathisobsessions(癡迷的物)areoutofhis_______，anddefinitelyoutofmine”可推知，兒子不為所動，堅持自己的要求。14.A．mind B．sightC．control D．place答案：C解析：依據“obsessions(癡迷的物)”可推知，兒子陷入癡迷的事物之中，已經失控。outofcontrol“失控”。15.A．wonderful B．dangerousC．interesting D．challenging答案：D解析：很明顯，作者應對有特殊需求的兒子有些麻煩。challenging“挑戰性的”。16.A．runout B．breakdownC．workout D．putdown答案：C解析：依據“thewayIhope”可知，有些事情并不像作者希望的那樣發展。workout“勝利地發展”。17.A．strange B．amazingC．bad D．energetic答案：B解析：依據語境“whoisshowingmethetruemeaningoflife”可推知，此處的語氣表示確定、贊許，故選B。amazing“了不得的”。18.A．candles B．lampsC．torches D．lanterns19.A．when B．asC．unless D．until答案：B解析：依據語境可知，此處表示邏輯上的因果關系，故選B。as“因為”。20.A．relative B．possibleC．reasonable D．positive答案：D解析：與語境中的“negative”形成對比可知，此處表示把負面要求變成主動要求。positive“主動的”。七、Ihavealwaysthoughtofmyselfasadoer.Inwork，Icertainlywasandcontinuetobe.Asamom，I'mmostlyadoer.However，my_________forbreastcancermademe_________Ihadn'tbeenadoerinthewayIwantedtobe－butthatwasaboutto_________.SinceIbecamea_________andreportedmanyplanecrashes，I'vebeen_________offlying.Myfamilyhad_________beentoanothercontinenttogether.Nowthatthechemo(化療)_________，asagifttomyself，mykidsandmymom，ItookthemalltoLondonto_________lifebeforebeginningradiationeveryweekdayforsixweeks.ThistimeImadea_________nottothinktoomuchaboutit.Lookinginthemirrorwithouthair，youdoyourbestto_________yourdayasthoughitwereaday_________youdiscoveredyourlump(腫塊)．Theneverythingseemsdoable._________Ijustbookedthetrip.InLondon，everydayI__________adifferentadventure，fromwhichmyfamilyandIlearnedmuchand_________ourselves.Ihadwantedtotakea__________likethisforyears，butlifeandworkhadgottenintheway.Now，_________lifeandwork，wehadfinallydone_______.Ihavethoroughlyenjoyedfamilylearning________living，butnothingisbetterthanknowingthatmykidsfeel_____forthetrip.Oneday，perhapsthey'llrealizethatsometimes，thebest__________come(s)aftersurvivingyourgreatestfears.文章大意：本文是一篇夾敘夾議文。作者是一個實干家，工作勤奮，但是治療乳腺癌讓作者意識到了在某種程度上她不再是實干家。在化療結束之后，為了慶祝生活，作者帶家人一起到倫敦旅游，實現了自己多年來的愿望……1.A．concern B．reasonC．treatment D．anxiety2.A．realize B．imagineC．ignore D．doubt答案：A解析：參見上題解析。A項意為“意識到”，符合語境，故A項正確。B項意為“想象”；C項意為“忽視”；D項意為“懷疑”，都與語境不符。3.A．continue B．changeC．happen D．arise答案：B解析：依據該句中的“Ihadn'tbeenadoerinthewayIwantedtobe－butthatwasaboutto____3____”可以推斷，此處表示作者沒有成為她想要成為的實干家，但是那將要變更。故B項正確。4.A．pilot B．doctorC．tourist D．journalist答案：D解析：依據空后的“andreportedmanyplanecrashes”可知，作者應是一名記者，故D項正確。5.A．tired B．fondC．proud D．afraid答案：D解析：依據空前的“andreportedmanyplanecrashes”可知，作者報道過多起飛機墜毀事故，她應當是膽怯 乘飛機。故D項正確。6.A．frequently B．neverC．already D．just答案：B解析：依據后一句中的“Nowthatthechemo(化療)_______，asagifttomyself，mykidsandmymom，ItookthemalltoLondon”可知，化療結束了，作為嘉獎，作者帶她的孩子們和母親到了倫敦；結合前一句她膽怯 乘飛機的陳述可知，她的家人從來沒有一起到過另外一個大洲。故B項正確。7.A．failed B．delayedC．ended D．approached答案：C解析：依據語境可知，由于化療結束了，作為給自己、孩子們和母親的禮物，作者帶他們到了倫敦。故C項符合語境。8.A．save B．createC．improve D．celebrate答案：D解析：依據語境可知，作者帶家人到倫敦是為了慶祝生活。D項意為“慶祝”，符合語境，故D項正確。9.A．decision B．wishC．judgment D．conclusion答案：A解析：依據“ThistimeImadea____9____nottothinktoomuchaboutit”可知，此處表示這一次作者確定不過多地考慮放療。makeadecision為固定搭配，意為“作出確定”，故A項正確。10.A．getridof B．getthroughC．lookbackon D．lookfor11.A．before B．afterC．until D．when答案：A解析：依據“Lookinginthemirror..asthoughitwereaday____11____youdiscoveredyourlump(腫塊)”可知，看著鏡子中沒有頭發的自己，你會努力度過你的每一天，就如發覺腫塊之前那樣。故A項符合語境。12.A．But B．OtherwiseC．So D．Even答案：C解析：依據空前的“Theneverythingseemsdoable”和空后的“Ijustbookedthetrip”可知，兩句間為因果關系，故C項正確。13.A．expected B．plannedC．described D．experienced答案：D解析：依據該句中的“InLondon，every，dayI____13____adifferentadventure，fromwhichmyfamilyandIlearnedmuch”可知，在倫敦，每天作者都體驗著不同的冒險經驗。D項意為“體驗”，符合語境，故D項正確。14.A．taught B．enjoyedC．introduced D．trained答案：B解析：依據語境可知，在旅行過程中，作者和家人學到了很多學問，玩得很快樂。enjoyoneself為固定搭配，意為“玩得痛快”。15.A．trip B．restC．risk D．lesson答案：A解析：依據上一段倒數其次句中的“Ijustbookedthetrip”可知，此處表示作者想要這樣的旅行已經有多年了。A項意為“旅行”，故A項正確。16.A．intermsof B．owingtoC．inadditionto D．regardlessof17.A．it B．themC．everything D．something答案：A解析：參見上題解析。依據語境可知，空處指代上文中的“trip”，作動詞do的賓語，故用it。18.A．for B．withC．by D．beyond答案：C解析：依據該句中的“Ihavethoroughlyenjoyedfamilylearning____18____living”并結合語境可知，作者特別喜愛通過生活來進行家庭學習，by意為“通過……方式”，故C項正確。19.A．eager B．gratefulC．ready D．sorry答案：B解析：依據該句中的“nothingisbetterthanknowingthatmykidsfeel____19____forthetrip”并結合常識可知，沒有什么比知道孩子們對這次旅行心懷感謝更奇妙的了。B項意為“感謝的”，符合語境，故B項正確。20.A．work B．loveC．adventures D．chances答案：C解析：依據語境可知，有一天他