success.“可知作者是因为家人的原因才去上化学课的,因此对化学课本身并没有兴趣。故选C。
(2)考查动词。句意:我把原因归咎于来自父亲的压力,但他知道这只是一个软弱的借口。A. blaming”责备,;归咎于“;B. gathering”聚集“;C. overcoming”克服“;D. reducing”减少“。根据下文”pressure from my dad“可知作者把原因归咎于来自父亲的压力。故选A。 (3)考查形容词。句意:我把原因归咎于来自父亲的压力,但他知道这只是一个软弱的借口。A. accurate”精确的“;B. weak”软弱的“;C. direct”直接的“;D. innocent”无辜的“。根据下文”excuse“可知教授知道这只是个软弱的借口。故选B。
(4)考查形容词。句意:成功只能用自己来衡量,我们每个人都是不同的。A. different”不同的“;B. perfect”完美的“;C. honest”诚实的“;D. creative”有创造力的“。根据下文”Your success will not be the same as mine, as your neighbor's or your parents“可知每个人都是不同的。故选A。
(5)考查动词。句意:没有秘密配方,没有你必须通过的考试,也没有保证,但是有一个秘密成分--激情。A. design”设计“;B. pass”通过“;C. control”控制“;D. stand”站立“。根据上文”no examination you have to“可知没有你必须通过的考试,故选B。
(6)考查名词。句意:没有秘密配方,没有你必须通过的考试,也没有保证,但是有一个秘密成分--激情。A. knowledge”知识“;B. confidence”自信“;C. passion”激情“;D. effort”努力“。根据下文”you must pursue your passion“可知秘密成分是激情。故选C。
(7)考查连词。句意:无论是修理汽车还是探索世界,你都必须对你的目标充满激情,并为实现它设定一条道路。A. Unless”除非“;B. Because”因为“;C. While”当……时候“;D. Whether”是否“。根据下文”it is fixing cars or exploring the world“可知无论是修理汽车还是探索世界,whether…or…固定短语,\是……还是……\,故选D。
(8)考查动词。句意:无论是修理汽车还是探索世界,你都必须对你的目标充满激情,并为实现它设定一条道路。A. study”学习“;B. need”需要“;C. goal”目标“;D. gift”礼物“。根据下文”set a path to achieve it“可知是对目标充满激情。故选C。
(9)考查名词。句意:只有这样你才能找到真正的幸福。A. fortune”财富“;B. friendship”友谊“;C. character”性格“;D. happiness”幸福“。根据上文”Only then will you find true“可知只有这样你才能找到真正的幸福。故选D。
(10)考查动词。句意:由于我只有19岁,这是一个需要去理解的相当深刻的建议,但我本能地知道,他是对的。A. confirm”确认“;B. absorb”吸收,理解“;C. remember”记住“;D. seek“寻找”。根据上文“pretty profound advice to”可知这是一个需要去理解的相当深刻的建议。故选B。
(11)考查形容词。句意:由于我只有19岁,这是一个需要去理解的相当深刻的建议,但我本能地知道,他是对的。A. sensitive“敏感的”;B. generous“大方的”;C. kind“亲切的”;D. right“正确的”。根据上文“but I knew instinctively that he...”可知本能地知道,他是对的。故选D。
(12)考查动词。句意:我对自己短暂的一生进行了有意识的自我反省,发现我的激情藏在哪里。A. choose“选择”;B. report“报道”;C. discover“发现”;D. follow“跟随”。根据下文“where my passion was hiding”可知作者去发现激情藏在哪里。故选C。
(13)考查形容词。句意:很明显,就连我的小妹妹都能告诉我,我真正热爱的是音乐。A. likely“可能的”;B. obvious“明显的”;C. popular“流行的”;D. practical“现实的”。根据下文“even my kid sister could have told me my true passion was music”可知很明显,就连我的小妹妹都能告诉我,我真正热爱的是音乐。故选B。
(14)考查副词。句意:我可以凭听觉弹钢琴,但我只把音乐当作一种爱好。A. only“只;仅仅”;B. even“甚至”;C. never“从不”;D. seldom“几乎不”。根据下文“considered music as a hobby”可知作者只把音乐当作一种爱好。故选A。
(15)考查名词。句意:只有一个办法可以找到答案,所以我听从了教授的建议,转到了大学的音乐学院。A. message“消息”;B. lecture“演讲”;C. advice“建议”;D. view“意见”。根据上文“took my professor's”可知听从了教授的建议,故选C。
(16)考查动词。句意:我学习了和声和作曲,学会了单簧管的演奏,还加入了交响乐团。A. helped“帮助”;B. started“开始”;C. hosted“主持”;D. joined“加入”。根据下文“the symphony orchestra”可知是加入了交响乐团。故选D。
(17)考查名词。句意:我觉得自己好像站在世界之巅,这种感觉从未离开过我。A. feeling“感觉”;B. experience“经历”;C. expression“表达”;D. appreciation“欣赏”。根据上文“I felt as though I was on top of the world”可知这是一种感觉。故选A。
(18)考查形容词。句意:我现在54岁了,是一个非常快乐和满足的人。A. independent“独立的”;B. patient“耐心的”;C. brave“勇敢的”;D. contented“满足的”。根据上文“a very happy and...”可知作者快乐和满足。故选D。
(19)考查动词。句意:当我看着我的小办公室的墙壁时,我仍然对我创造的记录感到兴奋。A. bought“购买”;B. made“制造”;C. received“收到”;D. copied“复制”。根据上文“the records”可知是创造的记录。故选B。
(20)考查形容词。句意:生活是一个漫长的旅程,并不容易,但我追随我的激情,并取得了成功。A. easy“容易的”;B. good“好的”;C. ordinary“普通的”;D. safe“安全的”。根据上文“Life was a long journey, and not an....”可知生活是一个漫长的旅程,并不容易。故选A。 【点评】本题考点涉及动词,名词,形容词,副词,连词,固定短语等多个知识点的考查,是一篇故事类阅读,要求考生在理解细节信息的基础上,进一步根据上下文的逻辑关系,进行分析推理,从而选出正确答案。
9.请认真阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。 Feeling tired of waiting for a lift for so long because you don't want to take stairs? Or even feeling so exhausted that you wished for a(n) 1 when you could just lie down on the bed all day and not worry about work or studies? My name is Beena, and my story begins from here.
I was born in a poor family. While growing up, I saw my parents making many 2 for me and my brother. They wouldn't buy anything for themselves so that they could 3 all our wishes. The small amount of money they earned is 4 in our childhood to make sure we don't feel lesser than other kids around us.
I decided to 5 my studies and give my parents a better life, the life that they 6 for all they have done. I finished my 7 and got placed into a Leading firm in Audit industry.
In the process of fulfilling my dreams, I took my health for granted. I was 8 tired and that was the time I felt that I needed a rest from work and relax for some time.
I went to a doctor's clinic when I heard these three words which changed my life forever—I was 9 with Guillian Barre Syndrome, a rare neurological autoimmune disorder.
My breathing was becoming increasingly 10 for me while I was in the ICU. I was in the hospital for two months on life support. During these two months I had 11 some near death experiences, including skin 12 and multiple infections.
I was sent home from the hospital immediately after being taken off the life support. My body was still fully 13 from neck down and I couldn't even lift a finger at that time. I started my physical 14 from home. It took me one year to take my first few 15 with the help of a walker. I had two options at that time. The first was to give up and 16 that I will never be myself again and the other was to keep pushing. I chose to be my own 17 . I 18 everything that could help me go to work without having any caretakers around and finally after 2 years of hard work I was ready to go to work again.
I still have a long way to go, but I have decided I will never give up my 19 . It's that door you 20 that will decide whether you will fly or live your life in a cage. 1. A. fantasy 3. A. collect 4. A. covered 5. A. settle on 6. A. mean 7. A. college 8. A. physically 9. A. treated 10. A. faint 11. A. survived 12. A. scratches 14. A. therapy 15. A. squares 16. A. think 17. A. miracle 19. A. search 20. A. design
B. break B. fulfill B. afforded B. approve B. profession B. briefly B. informed B. dizzy B. followed B. allergies B. extreme B. steps B. miss B. priority B. fight B. close
C. conversation D. discussion
D. accumulations D. blend D. made D. slow down D. deserve D. lesson D. narrowly D. doubtful D. identified D. scrapes D. linked D. stairs D. pretend D. comment D. practised D. intervention D. observe
C. highlight C. invested C. convince C. day C. mentally C. tough C. neglected C. bruises C. paralyzed C. flights C. accept C. limitation C. fixed C. prosperity C. choose
2. A. contributions B. preparations C. sacrifices
B. concentrate on C. refer to
C. accompanied D. diagnosed
13. A. shortened B. influenced
C. production D. reception
18. A. committed B. patented
【答案】 (1)B;(2)C;(3)B;(4)C;(5)B;(6)D;(7)A;(8)C;(9)D;(10)C;(11)A;(12)B;(13)C;(14)A;(15)B;(16)C;(17)A;(18)D;(19)B;(20)C;
【解析】【分析】本文是一篇记叙文,作者出生于一个贫穷的家庭,为了让父母能有一个更好的生活而努力工作,忽略了身体的健康,透支了自己,以致病重差点瘫痪。最后通过两年的努力康复,终于准备好再去工作。
(1)考查名词。A. fantasy“幻想”;B. break“休息”;C. conversation“谈话”;D. discussion“讨论”。根据上文\so exhausted\可知,此处是“感到如此筋疲力尽,想要随便找个什么地方休息一下吗?”,可知选B。
(2)考查名词。A. contributions“贡献”;B. preparations“准备”;C. sacrifices“牺牲”;D. accumulations“积累”。根据下文\可知,此处是指“我的父母为我和我的哥哥做出了很多牺牲。故选C。
(3)考查动词。A. collect“收集”;B. fulfill“满足,实现”;C. highlight“强调,突出”;D. blend“混合”。根据语境可知,此处是指“为了满足我们的一切愿望,他们从不为自己买任何东西”,故选B。
(4)考查动词。A. covered“覆盖。够支付”;B. afforded“负担得起”;C. invested“投资,(把资金)投入/花费”;D. made“制造”。根据前一句“满足(fulfill)我们的一切愿望,他们从不为自己买任何东西”可知,此处是指“在我们的整个童年时期,他们把赚得的微薄的工资,全都花在/投资在我们身上了”,故选C。
(5)考查动词短语。A. settle on“选定”;B. concentrate on“集中于,专心于”;C. refer to“指的是,参考”;D. slow down“使减速”。根据语境可知,此处是指“我决心专心学习,让我的父母过上更好的生活”,故选B。
(6)考查动词。A. mean“意味着”;B. approve“同意,批准”;C. convince“使信服”;D. deserve“值得,理应”。根据前一句“他们付出了那么多的辛劳,做出了那么多牺牲,”可知,此处是指“他们理应过上更好的生活”,故选D。
(7)考查名词。A. college“大学”;B. profession“职业”;C. day“白天”;D. lesson“课,教训”。根据语境可知,此处是指“大学毕业后,我在一家审计行业的名牌公司找到了工作”,故选A。
(8)考查副词。A. physically“身体上地”;B. briefly“简单地”;C. mentally“精神上”;D. narrowly“勉强地”。根据下文“神经性自身免疫性疾病”,可知,此处是指“我透支了自己的精力”,故选C。
(9)考查动词。A. treated“治疗”;B. informed“通知”;C. accompanied“陪伴”;D. diagnosed“诊断”。根据上文\可知,我去看医生,“我被诊断为患有吉兰—巴雷综合征”,故选D。
(10)考查形容词。A. faint“微弱的”;B. dizzy“头晕目眩的”;C. tough“艰难的”;D. doubtful“怀疑的”。根据下文\,“我在重症监护室的时候”可知“我感到呼吸都日益困难了”,故选C。
(11)考查动词。A. survived“活下来,幸存”;B. followed“跟踪”;C. neglected“疏忽”;D. identified“确认”。根据语境可知,“在这两个月里,我数次从濒临死亡的境地里活下来,捡回一条命”,故选A。
(12)考查名词。A. scratches“划伤”;B. allergies“过敏”;C. bruises“擦伤”;D. scrapes“擦伤,擦痕”。根据语境可知,“包括皮肤过敏症,还有多种感染症”。故选B。
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