阅读下面短文,掌握其大意, 然后从各题所给的四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
My father brought home a sailboat when I was ten, and almost each Sunday in summers we would go sailing. Dad was quite skilled in sailing, but not good at . As for me, I both before twelve because of living close to Lake Ontario.
The last time Dad and I set sail together is really . It was a perfect weekend after I graduated from university. I came home and Dad to go sailing. Out we set soon on the lake. Dad hadn’t sailed for years, but everything well with the tiller(舵柄)in his hands.
When we were in the middle of the lake, a wind came all of a sudden. The boat was hit . Dad was always at his best in any , but at this moment he .
“John! !” he shouted in a trembling voice, with the tiller still in his hands.
In my memory he could fix any . He was the one I always for strength and security. Before I could respond, a of water got into the boat. I rushed to the tiller it was too late. Another huge wall of water the boat in a minute. We were thrown into the water, and Dad was struggling aimlessly. At that moment, I felt fiercely of him.
I swam to Dad and assisted him in climbing onto the hull(船壳)of the boat. Upon sitting on the hull, Dad was a little awkward about his flash of . “It’s all right, Dad. We are safe now,” I comforted him.
That was the first time Dad had counted on me in a moment of emergency. More importantly, I found it was my turn to start for my father.
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A.boating | B.running | C.swimming | D.teaching |
A.enjoyed | B.desired | C.hated | D.learned |
A.unforgivable | B.unforgettable | C.cheerful | D.regretful |
A.sent | B.ordered | C.invited | D.allowed |
A.calm | B.icy | C.stormy | D.thundery |
A.finished | B.went | C.seemed | D.sounded |
A.strong | B.gentle | C.cold | D.hot |
A.repeatedly | B.lightly | C.hardly | D.violently |
A.danger | B.place | C.sport | D.job |
A.suffered | B.fell | C.froze | D.withdrew |
A.look | B.Help | C.Run | D.Jump |
A.problem | B.relationship | C.machine | D.boat |
A.turned to | B.lived with | C.argued with | D.objected to |
A.fountain | B.stream | C.shower | D.wave |
A.if | B.for | C.after | D.but |
A.got through | B.poured into | C.turned over | D.lifted up |
A.ashamed | B.protective | C.tired | D.afraid |
A.hopelessly | B.quickly | C.slowly | D.helplessly |
A.pain | B.anger | C.fear | D.shame |
A.making up | B.getting ready | C.paying off | D.looking out |
【小题1】C
【小题2】D
【小题3】B
【小题4】C
【小题5】A
【小题6】B
【小题7】A
【小题8】D
【小题9】A
【小题10】C
【小题11】B
【小题12】A
【小题13】A
【小题14】D
【小题15】D
【小题16】C
【小题17】B
【小题18】B
【小题19】C
【小题20】D
解析试题分析:在作者的记忆力爸爸无所不能。可是一次难忘的航行却让作者有了新的发现—原来父亲也需要别人的帮助!
【小题1】考查动词词义辨析:A. boating划船,B. running跑,C. swimming游泳,D. teaching教,根据第5段I swam to Dad可以确定是C(swimming),父亲精通航海术,却不会游泳。所以选C。
【小题2】考查动词词义辨析:A. enjoyed享受,B. desired渴望,C. hated讨厌,D. learned学会,根据下文,作者陪父亲一同去航海,而且还救了落水的父亲,可知作者在很小的时候就学会了(learned)航海和游泳。选D。
【小题3】考查副词辨析:A. unforgivable 不能原谅的,B. unforgettable难忘的, C. cheerful高兴的,D. regretful后悔的,上次作者跟他父亲一起去航海,但却遇到了意外,作者好不容易才救起了落水的父亲,当然是十分难忘(unforgettable)。选B。
【小题4】考查动词词义辨析:A. sent送,派遣,B. ordered 预定,命令,C. invited 邀请,D. allowed允许,下文叙述了作者跟其父亲一起去航海的经历。根据Dad hadn’t sailed for years,可知作者在大学毕业回家后,邀请(invited)父亲一同前往,去航海。选C。
【小题5】考查副词辨析:A. calm冷静的,平静的,B. icy 冰冷刺骨的,C. stormy 有风暴的,D. thundery有雷的,根据下文When we were in the middle of the lake, a 42 wind came all of a sudden.可知,作者他们到了湖心,突然起风。自然出发的时候应该是风平浪静(calm),也才能够去航海。选A。
【小题6】考查动词词义辨析:A. finished完成,B. went去,C. seemed 似乎,D. sounded听起来,尽管父亲多年没有航海,但在父亲的掌控中,一切都进展顺利(go well)。选B。
【小题7】考查副词辨析:A. strong强大的,B. gentle 温柔的,C. cold冷的,D. hot热的,根据下文,他们的船随风颠簸,到处乱撞(violently),而且父亲还被卷落水中,可知一定是狂风大作(strong)。选A。
【小题8】考查副词词义辨析:A. repeatedly 重复地,B. lightly轻地,C. hardly几乎不,D. violently暴力地,根据上文狂风大作,可知他们的船随风颠簸,到处乱撞(violently),选D。
【小题9】考查名词辨析:A. danger 危险,B. place地方,C. sport 运动,D. job工作,想想当时,肯定他们是遇险了,在作者记忆中,父亲应该是能处理好一切的险情(danger),但这一次,却害怕了。选A。
【小题10】考查动词词义辨析:A. suffered 遭受,B. fell跌倒,C. froze冷冻,呆住了,D. withdrew取款,脱离,根据he shouted in a trembling voice,可知父亲是害怕了,手也不听使唤了,颤抖的声音在那向作者求救。但是此时此刻,作者的爸爸“吓呆”了,不知如何是好。此处freeze表示“惊呆;吓呆”。选C。
【小题11】考查动词词义辨析:A. look看B. Help帮助,C. Run跑,D. Jump跳,根据本句中的“he shouted in a trembling voice”可知作者的爸爸很害怕,大喊“救命”。选B。
【小题12】考查名词辨析:A. problem问题, B. relationship关系,C. machine 机器,D. boat船,在作者的记忆中,爸爸可以解决任何“问题”。fix表示“解决(问题)”。选A。
【小题13】考查词组辨析:A. turned to求助于,B. lived with和…生活,C. argued with和…争论,D. objected to反对,因为作者相信爸爸能够解决任何问题,所以总是向他寻求力量和庇护。 tum to表示“求教于;求助于”。后三项分别表示“与……生活在一起;忍受”“与……争论””反对”,都不符合语境。选A。
【小题14】考查名词辨析:A. fountain喷泉,B. stream溪流, C. shower淋浴;阵雨,D. wave浪,作者还没有来得及回答,一个水“浪”就打到了小船上。前三项均与语境不符。选D。
【小题15】考查连词辨析:A. if如果,B. for 为了,C. after在…后面,D. but但是,根据下文中的“We were thrown into the water…”可知尽管作者冲向舵柄,”但是“已经太迟了。选D。
【小题16】考查词组辨析:A. got through耗尽;顺利通过(考试等),B. poured into不断涌向, C. turned over打翻, D. lifted up举起,下一句提到作者和爸爸被抛进了水中,由此可知巨大的水墙“打翻”了小船。选C。
【小题17】考查形容词辨析:A. ashamed羞愧的,B. protective 保护的,C. tired 厌倦的,D. afraid害怕的,上一句提到作者的爸爸在水中漫无目的地挣扎,下文讲到作者如何帮父亲摆脱险境,由此可知作者在那一刻强烈地感觉到要“保护”他。选B。
【小题18】考查副词辨析:A. hopelessly无望地,B. quickly快地,C. slowly 慢地,D. helplessly无助的,作者“快速地”游到爸爸身边,帮他爬上了船壳。选B。
【小题19】考查名词辨析:A. pain疼痛,B. anger愤怒,C. fear 害怕,D. shame羞愧,第四段提到作者的爸爸用颤抖的声音向作者求救,由此可知此时他为自己当时表现出来的“恐惧”感到尴尬。选C。
【小题20】考查词组辨析:A. making up组成,弥补,合好,化妆,B. getting ready准备,C. paying off还清,没有白费, D. looking out当心,留意,更重要的是,作者发现轮到自己去“照看”父亲了。look out for sb.表示“关照”。选D。
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A little boy was learning to play the piano in a musical school.One day,Paderewski,who was a very famous ____in Poland,was holding a piano concert in his city.Wishing to encourage her young son's ____ on the piano,his mother took the boy to the Paderewski concert.After they were seated,the mother ____a friend in the audience,who she hadn't met for a long time.So she walked down the aisle(过道)to ____her.The mother and her friend stood ____happily for a while before the ____.Seizing the opportunity,the little boy rose and eventually made his way through a door ____“No Admittance”to explore the wonders of the concert hall.
When the house lights became ____and the concert was about to begin,the mother returned to her ___.And she discovered that her child was ____.She looked around,but her son was nowhere to be seen.Suddenly,the ____parted and spotlights ____on the impressive piano on the stage.To her ___,the mother saw her little boy sitting at the ___,innocently playing Twinkle,Twinkle Little Star on the piano.
At that moment,the great piano master made his entrance.He____moved to the piano in a hurry,and ___in the boy's ear,“Don't ____.Keep playing.”Then leaning over,Paderewski reached down with his left hand and began filling in a bass(低音的)part.Soon his____arm reached around to the other side of the child and he added a running obbligato(伴奏).Together,the old master and the young beginner transformed a frightening situation into a (n) ____experience.
The audience had never seen such a performance form.They listened curiously and attentively,____in the wonderful music world.
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Suzie goes to her art class on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons. She always looks forward to those days when she can do things all afternoon. What Suzie likes best is the good feeling she gets when she has finished working on a piece of . And then when she takes it home to her parents, she feels so proud of what she has made.
On Wednesday afternoons Suzie writes articles for the newspaper. When she first moved to her new school, she wrote an article about how it feels to be a student in a new school. Her second article in the newspaper was about a(n) from her school who had just finished writing a book. Suzie the teacher what it feels like to be a published author. And then she what she found out with the rest of the school.
Another time she wrote an article about why she thought the school should have two short a day instead of a long one. Lots of her friends thought that this would be a good idea too. Many teachers also with Suzie’s suggestion.
Would you believe the principal (校长) of the school asked everyone to have a about Suzie’s suggestion? The principal always thinks that students should help decide how the school should be .
During the vote, each person in the school voted. At last, the school that two short breaks would be better than one long break. And all of that happened because of Suzie’s suggestion in the school newspaper.
On the day the newspaper out each month, the first thing Suzie does is to where her article is in the newspaper. And each time at the beginning of her article are the words: By Suzie Jefferson.
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阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并从答题卡上将该选项涂黑。
Each time I was feeling disappointed, my mother would say to me “ Tomorrow will be another day. If you can on, some day something nice will happen. And you will come to know that it wouldn’t have happened if not for that previous .”
What mother said was absolutely right, as I after my graduation from college. I had made up my mind to try for a in radio, then my way up to sports announcer. I went to Springfield and knocked on the door of each station—and got each time. In one studio, a warm-hearted woman told me that stations couldn’t risk employing a(n) person. “ Please go out to the faraway or lonely district and find a small station which will give you a ,” she said. I came back home to St-Louis.
While there were no radio-announcing jobs in St-Louis, my father said Wards Holding Corporation had opened a store and wanted a local athlete to manage its department. Since St-Louis was where I had played high school football, I . The job sounded just for me. But I wasn’t employed. My disappointment must have . “Tomorrow will be another day,” Mom me. I tried WOC in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The program director, Jack Green, told me they had already hired an .
As I went away from his office, my frustration boiled over (爆发). I asked , “How can a young man get to be a sports announcer if he cannot get a job in a radio station?” I was just patiently waiting for the elevator I heard Jack Green calling, “What did you say about sports just now? You mean you know something about football?” Then he stood me a microphone and told me to an imaginary game.
On the way to my home, as I have many times since, I thought of my mother’s words. From time to time I what direction my life might have taken if I had had the job at Wards Holding Corporation
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It was silent in Mom’s hospital room. Only the sound of her heart monitor interrupted the moments of what seemed to be a peaceful sleep. It had been several hours since her operation. I wanted her to wake up. I needed to to her. Last night, I shouted at her because she had allowed my sister to visit her when she had our mom for years.
“Shame on you!” she had said firmly. “Moms don’t stop their children just because one of them chose to leave her. A mother always loves more than she’s loved .”
I thought, “Shame on you! When I do something wrong or when a friend is to her, that’s all she will ever say. How about standing up for you for once, Mom?”
My mom’s groaning(呻吟)broke my . she couldn’t speak, her eyes were moving, looking for something. She her notebook and pen next to her bed. I gently handed them to her. She slowly, and then turned the notebook around for me to read.
“I forgive you,” it .
Tears ran down my face. I felt . As I began to speak, I was by the loud arguing of two seemingly angry nurses on the opposite side of the room. My mom suddenly began writing on her notebook, and then stopped to the piece of paper. She handed it to me, signaling me to give it to the nurses. They read it, looked at my mom and quietly left the room.
“What did you write, Mom?” I asked.
She smiled sweetly but said nothing. , I knew what she had written on that piece of paper. How those three little words are!
I kissed my mom goodbye and to find my sister.
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A few days ago, I bought some ink for my printer at my favorite $1 Supermarket, which sold everything from fresh produce to birthday cards at one dollar. Then l found a better at a computer store. So I went back to the supermarket to it for some other products. With telling me exactly what to do, I put the ink into a plastic bag, tied it up, placed the bag into a push-cart and started .
I was midway when a clerk suddenly stopped me. "You are not allowed to a bag around in this store. Open it and show me the !" she yelled coldly.
, I opened the bag and the ink to her. "I'm returning it. " I said.
"You should have left the bag with the clerk upon . Let me see your receipt!" she demanded I did as told, looking around, embarrassed everyone was laughing at me. "Perhaps in the future you'll learn how to follow the store . " she added.
By the time I finished shopping, I was angry. How dare she treat me as a ? I went looking for her and asked for her . She mumbled (嘀咕) something. I asked her again, and this time I heard "Ursula. "
"Ursula what?" I asked. She yelled at me, "Ursula! " and stormed away.
"This employee is about to become unemployed, " I when I got home. 1 their headquarters (总部). I described my unpleasant experience to a representative. She was sympathetic, "Our employees are taught to be . Give me your phone number and I will ring you back. "
She did two days later. "I'm sorry," she said, "but there's no Ursula at that supermarket. Can you her so that I can find out who she is? I assure you, we do not tolerate rude behavior, nor do we tolerate to our customers. "
By this time, I had calmed down. l didn't really want the employee to lose her . So I told the representative to forget about it.
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At the beginning of my 8:00 a.m.class one Monday at University of Nevada,Las Vegas(UNLV),I cheerfully asked my students their weekend had been.“Not been very good”,one young man said.He'd had his wisdom teeth .The young man then went on to ask me why I seemed to be so cheerful.His question reminded me of I′d read somewhere before:”Every morning when you get up,you have a about how you want to approach life that day”,I said.“I choose to be cheerful”.
“Let me give you an ”,I continued.The other 60 students in the class their chatter and began to listen.one day,my car died on the way.I called AAA and asked them to send a .The secretary in the Provost’S office asked me what had happened.”This is my day”, I replied,smiling.”Your Car and today is your lucky day?”She Was .”What do you mean?”“I live 17 miles from here”,I replied.”My car have gone wrong anywhere along the freeway.It didn’t.Instead,it went wrong in the place:off the freeway,within walking distance of here.I’m able to teach my class,and I’ve been able to arrange for the tow truck to me after class.”The secretary’s eyes opened wide,and then she smiled.
I scanned the 60 faces in the lecture hall. the early hour,no one seemed to be asleep.Somehow,my story had them.Or maybe it Wasn’t the story .It had all started with a student's that I Was cheerful.A wise mail once said:”Who you are louder to me than anything you can say”.I suppose it must be so.
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科目:高中英语 来源: 题型:完型填空
BIG things were happening in my life the summer after I turned 13. In the middle of that summer, my parents my entire world when they told me they were getting divorced. I couldn’t believe that our family was going to . Though I always knew my parents weren’t very happy and they often fought, I still wanted my family to stay .
My life changed completely after the divorce. My mother and I moved into a small apartment town, while my father and brother, Bill, stayed in our house. I now became a visitor I went to see my Dad and Bill on the weekends. And immediately I had my stepfather, Dan, I showed no interest in. I was clearly sad, especially after Dan and my mother married I realized that there was no way that things could change the way they were.
Even though I refuse all Dan’s trying to get to know me and wasn’t very nice to him, he never gave on me. Gradually, I began to trust him. I realized that we actually had some things in common, especially when came to movies and TV shows. We spent a lot of time together out to watch movies. That gave us a chance to talk and get to know each other .
Better still, Dan showed an interest in me that I had experienced from my own father. Dan was always around when I needed on school or friends. Once I began to Dan, the three of us began spending a lot of time together. We often went out to eat and short trips. Eventually, I discovered that I finally had the happy family that I had always .
I now realize my parents were about getting the divorce. Their breakup was the best thing to happen for all of us. My father also found happiness—he and had another child, my half-sister, Michelle.
At 13, I an important truth –change is not always the worst thing that can happen. Sometimes, it is just what we need most.
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科目:高中英语 来源: 题型:完型填空
A year ago, August, Dave Fuss lost his job driving a truck for a small company in west Michigan. His wife, Gerrie, was still working in the local school cafeteria, but it was for Dave to find work, and the price of everything was rising. The Fusses were at the risk of joining the millions of Americans who have their homes in recent years. Then Dave and Gerrie received a timely —$7,000, a legacy(遗产) from their neighbors Ish and Arlene Hatch, who died in an accident. “It really made a difference when we were meeting difficulty.” says Dave.
But the Fusses weren’t the only folks in Alto and the neighboring town of Lowell to unexpected legacy from the Hatches. Dozens of other families were by what the Hatches had done. In some cases, it was a few thousand dollars; in , it was more than $100,000.
It nearly everyone that the Hatches had so much money, more than $3 million—they were an elderly couple who lived in an old house on what was left of the family farm.
Children of the Great Depression, Ish and Arlene were known for their habit of . They preferred comparison shopping and would go from store to store, checking prices before making a new purchase.
Through the years, the Hatches paid for local children to attend summer camps when their parents couldn’t it. “Ish and Arlene never asked if you anything,” says their friend Sandy Van Weelden, “They could see things they could do to make you happier, and they would do them.”
Even more extraordinary was that the Hatches their farmland. It was the Hatches’ wish that their legacy—a legacy of kindness as much as one of dollars and cents—should the whole community and last for generations to come.
Neighbors helping neighbors—that was Ish and Arlene Hatch’s story.
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