Why？Well，have you ever noticed that you stick to something longer when you feel that you cannot let another person down？So，get someone to jog with you，or make music with you，or share recipes with you.Plus，you will inspire them to keep on practicing their hobby. 26
Put your money where your mouth is.
27 So give out a bit of your budget to your hobby of choice so that you cannot blame a lack of “materials” for not doing anything.
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For me，this has been the most important step in going out and doing a hobby.If you jog，decide which races you want to do this year.If you practice music，organize a concert.
Find the pleasure in what you do.
As with most things，starting of getting something ready to start can be difficult.But don’ t give up. 29 A．It is a total win-win. B．Work towards something.
C．Think of a hobby that might interest you. D．Others’ help will definitely do you good.
E．You think that you don’ t have enough time to even start. F．The fact is that people spend money where their heart is.
G．Once you have started you’ll find the beauty and relaxation in it.
语篇解读 大多数人在他们的生活中从事过某种形式的爱好。本文阐述了一系列从事爱好的原因。 25．答案 E
解析 根据本段小标题“Realize you have more time than you think.”和空格后内容可知，本段与时间有关，故选E。 26．答案 A
解析 根据空格前“So，get someone to jog with you，or make music with you，or share recipes with you.Plus，you will inspire them to keep on practicing their hobby.”可知，你在邀请别人和你一起做一些事情时，你也在激励他们练习他们的爱好，这是一个双赢的事情。故选A。 27．答案 F
解析 根据空格后“So give out a bit of your budget to your hobby of choice so that you cannot blame a lack of ‘materials’ for not doing anything.”可知，你要拿出一部分预算花费到你的爱好上，由此推测前面说：事实上，人们花钱是花在他们心仪的事情上。故选F。 28．答案 B
解析 根据空格后“If you jog，decide which races you want to do this year.If you practice
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music，organize a concert.”如果你慢跑就参加比赛，练习音乐就组织一场音乐会，可知总结的段落小标题是要为爱好采取行动。故选B。 29．答案 G
解析 根据空格前“As with most things，starting of getting something ready to start can be difficult.But don’ t give up.”可知，从事爱好的初期是很困难的。接下来建议不放弃是因为：你一旦开始，你就会发现它的美和放松。故选G。 Ⅳ.完形填空 (2018·山西一模)
One day a well-dressed woman was walking down the street when she spied a beggar sitting on the corner near a cafeteria.He was elderly，unshaven，and in 30 .Pedestrians walked by giving him 31 looks.Clearly they wanted nothing to do with him.She 32 and looked down.“Sir？” she asked，“Are you all right？”
Thinking that she would make 33 of him，like so many others had done before，he told her to leave him alone.However，to his 34 ，the woman continued standing.
Anyhow，with some 35 ，the woman got the man into the cafeteria and 36 him at a table in a remote corner.She stared at him 37 ，“Jack，do you remember me？” Old Jack 38 her face.“I think so—I mean you do look 39 .”
The woman recalled what she 40 when she graduated.She tried looking for a job，but without luck.Cold and 41 ，she got to this very cafeteria， 42 to get something to eat.Later on she found a job， 43 her way up and eventually started her own 44 .
Jack 45 with a smile，saying it was he who made her the biggest sandwich.
In the end，she 46 her purse，pulled out a business card and promised to help him financially 47 he got on his feet.
Jack thanked her with watery eyes.The woman held his hands and said，“Don’t thank me，Jack，Without you，I wouldn’t have 48 so much.”
In life，one never expects how a small act of 49 changes another soul.
语篇解读 本文是一篇记叙文。讲述了一位女士在大街上碰到一个乞丐，认出他是曾经在自己困难时帮助过自己的人，决定回报这个人。最后作者总结：在生活中，人们绝不会知道一个小小的善举会多么大地改变另一个人。
30．A.poverty C．rags 答案 C
B．ruins D．comfort
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解析 poverty贫困；ruins废墟；rags破布，抹布；comfort安慰。根据上文可知，这是一个乞丐，因此推断此处讲述他上了年纪的，胡子拉碴的，衣衫褴褛。in rags穿着破烂，衣衫褴褛。故选C。 31．A.dirty C．angry 答案 A
解析 dirty肮脏的；scary恐怖的；angry生气的；sad悲哀的。根据语境推断，行人谈论着他，恶狠狠地瞪他一眼。give sb.a dirty look恶狠狠地瞪某人一眼。故选A。 32．A.rushed C．moved 答案 D
解析 rush冲，奔；step踏，踩；move移动；stop停下来。根据语境可知，她停下来，低下头，问：“你还好吗？”故选D。 33．A.use C．notes 答案 B
解析 make use of利用；make notes of做笔记；make sense of理解，弄懂。根据上文“Pedestrians walked by giving him looks.”和下文“like so many others had done before”可推断，考虑到她将会取笑他，像以前很多其他人做的一样。make fun of取笑。故选B。
34．A.excitement C．enjoyment 答案 D
解析 excitement兴奋；amusement消遣，娱乐；enjoyment享受，乐趣；amazement惊奇。根据上文“he told her to leave him alone”和下文“the woman continued standing”可推断，乞丐让她别管他，然而，令他惊奇的是，这位女士继续站着。故选D。 35．A.difficulty C．hesitation 答案 A
解析 difficulty困难；strength力量；hesitation犹豫；doubt怀疑。根据上文“Thinking that she would make of him，like so many others had done before，he told her to leave him alone.”可推断，乞丐不愿意和她交流，因此费了许多力气，这位女士带他进入自助餐厅。故选A。 36．A.directed
B．stood
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B．scary D．sad
B．stepped D．stopped
B．fun D．sense
B．amusement D．amazement
B．strength D．doubt
C．sat 答案 C
D．crowded
解析 direct指示；stand站；sit使就坐，使坐下；crowd挤满。根据语境可知，女士把这个人带进自助餐厅，让他坐在角落的一张桌子旁。故选C。 37．A.proudly C．coldly 答案 B
解析 proudly傲慢地；closely紧紧地，靠近地；coldly冷淡地；roughly粗略地。根据下文“Old Jack her face.”可知，她靠近盯着他。故选B。 38．A.wiped C．lifted 答案 B
解析 wipe擦，消除；search搜寻；lift举起；move移动。老杰克搜寻着她的脸。故选B。 39．A.familiar C．special 答案 A
解析 familiar熟悉的；strange奇怪的；special特别的；popular流行的。我认为是这样——我的意思是你的确看起来熟悉。故选A。 40．A.enjoyed C．ignored 答案 D
解析 enjoy喜欢；explore探索；ignore忽视；experience经历。根据下文的描述可知，这位女士回忆起当她毕业时她经历的事情。故选D。 41．A.thirsty C．anxious 答案 B
解析 thirsty渴的；hungry饥饿的；anxious焦虑的；moody闷闷不乐的。根据上文“She tried looking for a job，but without luck.”可知，她没有找到工作，因此推断她又冷又饿，走进这家自助餐厅，希望找点东西吃。故选B。 42．A.waiting C．hoping 答案 C
解析 wait等待；pretend假装；hope希望；offer提供。根据下文“saying it was he who made her the biggest sandwich”可推断，她进入自助餐厅，希望找点东西吃。故选C。
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B．closely D．roughly
B．searched D．moved
B．strange D．popular
B．explored D．experienced
B．hungry D．moody
B．pretending D．offering
43．A.worked C．wound 答案 A
B．kicked D．lost
解析 根据语境可知，后来她找到了工作，努力前进，最终开始了自己的事业。work one’s way努力前进。故选A。 44．A.family C．journey 答案 D
解析 family家庭；research研究；journey旅程；business生意，商业，公司。句意参见上题。故选D。 45．A.burst out C．turned up 答案 B
解析 burst out突然??起来；brighten up面露喜色；turn up出现；hold out伸出。根据“with a smile”可知，杰克面露喜色，是他为她制作了最大的三明治。故选B。 46．A.opened C．shook 答案 A
解析 open打开；tear撕开；shake摇动；pick挑选。根据下文“pulled out a business card”可推断，最后，她打开钱包，抽出一张名片，许诺从经济上帮助他直到他自立。故选A。 47．A.though C．until 答案 C
解析 though尽管；after在??之后；until直到；since自从??以来。句意参见上题。故选C。 48．A.absorbed C．achieved 答案 C
解析 absorb吸收；save挽救；achieve取得，获得；contribute贡献。根据上文“Don’t thank me”可推断，没有你，我不会获得这么多。故选C。 49．A.sympathy C．bravery 答案 D
解析 sympathy同情；selflessness无私；bravery勇敢；kindness仁慈。最后一段是对故事的总结。生活中，人们绝不会想到一个小小的善举会多么大地改变另一个人。此处指上文提
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B．research D．business
B．brightened up D．held out
B．tore D．picked
B．after D．since
B．saved D．contributed
B．selflessness D．kindness
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