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 well 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 _ _ violently(猛烈地). Dad was always at his best in any __, but at this moment he __ .
“John! __ !” he shouted in a trembling(颤抖的) 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. Anther 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 still a little frightened. “It’s all right, Dad. We are __ __ now,” I comforted him.
That was the first time Dad had counted on me in a moment of emergency(紧急情况). More importantly, I found it was my turn to start __ of my father.
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解析试题分析：这是一个发人深思的故事。父亲一直都是孩子的伟岸的形象，但是一次外出活动中，“我”突然发现父亲也有害怕的时候，在帮助了父亲的同时，感到自己长大了应该回报父亲照顾父亲了。体现了浓浓的父子之情，感人至深。
【小题1】考查动名词辨析和对语境的理解。由倒数第三段倒数第二句We were thrown into the water, and Dad was struggling aimlessly.以及倒数第二段第一句I swam to Dad可以看出，父亲虽然擅长划船，但是不会游泳，故选C。A. boating划船；B. running跑；C. swimming游泳；D. teaching教书。故选C。
【小题2】考查动词辨析和对语境的理解。A. enjoyed喜欢；B. desired渴望；C. hated不喜欢；D. learned学习。虽然父亲不擅长游泳，但是我住在安大略湖湖边，因此十二岁之前我就学会了划船和游泳，故选D。
【小题3】考查形容词辨析和对语境的理解。A. unforgivable不可原谅的；B. unforgettable难忘的；C. cheerful 令人振奋的；D. regretful后悔的。由下文描述的那次非凡的划船经历可以看出，经历是难以忘怀的，故选B。
【小题4】考查动词辨析和对语境的理解。A. sent派遣；B. ordered命令；C. invited邀请；D. allowed允许。我毕业回家后邀请父亲去划船，其余选项不符合对父亲的态度，故选C。
【小题5】考查形容词辨析和对语境的理解。A. calm平静的；B. icy结冰的；C. stormy暴风雨的；猛烈的；D. thundery将要打雷似的。由下一段描述突遭风暴可以看出，刚开始在湖上划船时是风平浪静的，故选A。
【小题6】考查动词辨析和对语境的理解。A. finished结束；B. went走，进展；C. seemed似乎；D. sounded听起来。虽然父亲好几年没有划船了，但是他对舵柄还是掌控自如。Everything goes well一切进展顺利， 故选B。
【小题7】考查形容词辨析和对语境的理解。A. strong强壮的；B. gentle温和的；C. cold冷的；D. hot热的。后面讲述了我们的船被掀翻了，可以看出来风力很大，故选A。
【小题8】考查动词辨析和对语境的理解。A. pulled拉；B. broken坏；C. sailed航行；D. hit击打，袭击。风暴突袭，剧烈地碰撞着小船，故选D。
【小题9】考查名词辨析和对语境的理解。A. danger危险；B. place地方；C. sport运动；D. job工作。父亲以前在任何危境中总能处在最佳状态，应对自如，故选A。
【小题10】考查动词辨析和对语境的理解。A. suffered遭受；B. fell落下；C. froze冻住，呆住了，手足无措；D. forgot忘记。但是这一次他却手足无措了，故选C。
【小题11】考查动词辨析和对语境的理解。A. Look看；B. Help帮助；C. Run跑；D. Jump跳。父亲手里拿着舵柄却不知如何是好，因此向我呼救，由后面颤抖着声音对我大喊可以看出选B。
【小题12】考查名词辨析和对语境的理解。A. problem问题；B. relationship关系；C. machine机器； D. boat船。在我记忆中，父亲能解决任何问题，故选A。
【小题13】考查动词短语辨析和对语境的理解。A. turned to转向；B. lived with和……一起生活；C. argued with争论；D. objected to反对。他是一个我可以去寻求力量与安全感的人，turn to sb. for...向某人寻求……，故选A。
【小题14】考查名词辨析和对语境的理解。A. fountain喷泉；B. stream小溪；C. shower淋浴；D. wave海浪。我还没来得及回答，一股水浪冲进了小船。故选D。
【小题15】考查连词辨析和对语境的理解。A. before在……之前；B. or或者；C. after在……之后；D. but 但是。我冲过去拿舵柄，但是已经太晚了来不及了。表示转折意义，故选D。
【小题16】考查动词短语辨析和对语境的理解。A. turned on打开；B. turned into变成；C. turned over翻转； D. turned up打开，调大。由后一句“我们被打落进水中”，可以看出前一句为“又一堵巨大的水墙把小船打翻了”。故选C。
【小题17】考查形容词辨析和对语境的理解。A. ashamed感觉羞耻的；B. protective给予保护的；C. tired感觉劳累的；D. afraid害怕的。看到父亲在水中无助的挣扎，我感觉要给予保护了。故选B。
【小题18】考查副词辨析和对语境的理解。A. hopelessly无助地；B. quickly很快地；C. slowly慢慢地； D. helplessly无助地。我迅速游到父亲身边并帮他爬到船壳上去，故选B。
【小题19】考查形容词辨析和对语境的理解。A. painful痛苦的；B. dangerous危险的；C. safe安全的；；D. tired累的。 我安慰父亲“我们现在安全了。”，故选C。
【小题20】考查动词短语辨析和对语境的理解。A. catching sight of看见；B. getting fond of喜欢；C. getting tired of疲倦；D. taking care of照料。更重要的是，我发觉该轮到我来照料父亲了。故选D。
考点：故事类短文阅读。
阶梯计算系列答案科目：高中英语 来源： 题型：完型填空
A mouse looked through a crack(裂缝) in the wall to see the farmer and his wife opening a package. “What food might this contain？”The mouse____.He was alarmed to discover that it was a mousetrap(捕鼠夹子)．
Going back to the farmyard the mouse gave a(n)____：“There is a mousetrap！” The chicken raised her head and said: “Mr Mouse, I can tell this is a big____to you, but it is of no consequence to me.I cannot be____by it.”
The mouse turned to the pig. “I am so sorry，”sympathized the pig, “but there is____I can do about it but____.I will make sure that you are in my prayers.”
The mouse turned to the cow.“Mr Mouse, I'm sorry for you，____it's no skin off my nose，” said she.
So he returned to the house, head down and___， to face the farmer's mousetrap alone.
That very night a sound was heard throughout the house，like the sound of a mousetrap____its prey.The farmer's wife rushed to see what was caught. In the darkness, she didn't see that it was a____ snake whose tail the trap had caught.The snake bit her.
The farmer rushed her to the hospital.She returned home with a fever.Now everyone knows you____a fever with fresh chicken soup, so the farmer took a knife to the____for the chicken.
His wife's sickness___so that friends and neighbors came to sit with her around the clock.To feed them the farmer killed the pig.
The farmer's wife didn't get____and died.So many people came for her____that the farmer had the____ killed so as to____meat for all of them to eat.
The mouse looked upon it all from his____in the wall with great____.
So, the next time you hear someone is facing a problem and think it doesn't concern you, remember—when one of us is threatened, we are all at____.
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科目：高中英语 来源： 题型：完型填空
阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。
Most of us lose life’s tough battles by starting an unexpected attack—when a touch of humor might well enable us to win. the case of a young friend of mine, who was in a traffic jam on his way to work shortly after receiving a warning about being late for the job. there was a good reason for Sam’s being late—serious illness at home—he that this by-now-familiar excuse wouldn’t any longer. His boss was probably already pacing preparing a speech to fire him.
Yes, the boss was. Sam entered the office at 9:35. The place was as as a locker room; was hard at work. Sam’s boss came up to him angrily. Suddenly, Sam and stretched out his hand. “How do you do!” he said. “I’m Sam Maynard. I’m applying for a , which, I understand, became just 35 minutes ago. Does the bird get the worm?”
The room exploded in laughter. The boss a smile and walked back to his office. Sam Maynard had his job—with the only that could win-–a laugh. is a most effective, yet frequently neglected ,means of handling the difficult situations in our lives. It can be used for making up differences, apologizing, criticizing and the other fellow to do what you want his losing face. For some jobs, it’s the only tool that can succeed. It is a way to discuss subjects so that serious dialogue may start a quarrel. , many believe that comedians(喜剧演员) on television are doing more today for racial and religious problems than people in any other field.
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科目：高中英语 来源： 题型：完型填空
I was fat kid who grew into an overweight adult. I was laughed at for being heavier than the other kids, me feeling shy. I tried several diets, but worked, and I gaining weight. Another factor my weight gain was my love for cooking, especially rich, high-fat desserts, which I enjoyed preparing and, of course, eating.
When I finished high school at the age of 18, I weighed 215 pounds. the self-confidence to go to a new, faraway school, I decided to stay close to home going away to college. I continued with my unhealthful eating habits and felt more miserable as the weight came on, but I did nothing about it except buy larger plus-size clothes.
My turning point came 10 years later at a friend's New Year's Eve party when I was at my all-time highest weight of 330 pounds. I caught my in a mirror and the truth me: I was overweight and unhealthy, and unless I did something about it now, I would only get bigger and .
After leaving the party, I thought about my past weight-loss and realized they didn't work because they required me to abandon foods I loved. Then I would constantly think about food and binge, the diet my hunger and not feel deprived.
My biggest was finding a way to fit my passion for cooking into my healthier lifestyle. At first, I tried to stay away from the kitchen to myself thinking about food. The result: Food was all I thought about. had to be some way to combine cooking with healthful eating. I found the after reading several low-fat cookbooks. With some trial and error, I could modify my favorite foods and make them low in fat, yet delicious.
The pounds started coming off, and when I started exercising (usually cardio and weight training five times a week), they seemed to melt away. I didn't feel deprived, and I felt free to give my body the care and attention it .
I lost 165 pounds over the next two years. I had many ups and downs. I was determined to go on. Another challenge to me was not to beat myself up if I ate something that was unhealthy and to take it as a sign to abandon my healthful habits. I vowed to start again and always keep my goal in mind. Thanks to losing weight and becoming fit I am my body and myself. I have finally found myself.
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科目：高中英语 来源： 题型：完型填空
We always try to include some kind of Smile Card activity during my monthly with my daughter Rachel. The other hot night, after dinner we went to an ice cream shop. When for our ice cream we told the cashier that we would like to buy ice cream anonymously (匿名地) for the person who came to the counter as a random act of . Puzzled but excited, she our money and a Smile Card. We sat down at the table near the counter—Rachel wanted to spy on our one.
About five minutes later the cashier told us, “Oh, good! Someone's coming!” It was a woman with two little kids. As the woman reached for her , the cashier, handing her the , told her that wanted to, anonymously, buy her family's ice cream. She couldn't it. “Seriously?” she asked. Rachel and I not to notice. It was great. The cashier, aware that we wanted to remain anonymous, came over to “wipe off our table,” leaving our change on our table. She was about as as we were.
After enjoying our ice cream, we took a napkin(纸巾) and wrote a to the cashier thanking her for her assistance. We until she went to the back room, quickly the note, a nice tip, and a second Smile Card on the , and ran out before we were seen.
I treasure every date night with my daughter and the world through her eyes is always for me.
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| A．date | B．game | C．dinner | D．travel |
| A．preparing | B．looking | C．asking | D．paying |
| A．nice | B．next | C．poor | D．last |
| A．responsibility | B．politeness | C．understanding | D．kindness |
| A．refused | B．changed | C．took | D．borrowed |
| A．warm-hearted | B．unfortunate | C．lucky | D．curious |
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科目：高中英语 来源： 题型：完型填空
One very cold and rainy night in the winter of 2012, my husband and I were in a fast food restaurant. We were about to begin our meal a man walked in. He was completely from the rain and went into the men's room.
I watched him go by, then I said to my husband, "That man must have had nothing to eat in a long time." When the man came out of the men's room, he just himself in a chair, not going anywhere near the food counter. I that he didn't have any money for food and wanted to dry off for a while.
I just couldn't eat my food knowing that someone else was sitting only a few tables away. So, I a $20.00 bill from my shopping money to my husband. "Please get him dinner," I said. "We can do with less money this week."
My husband the man and quietly asked if he needed some food. The man at us. "A small cup of coffee would be great," he said. "Thank you so much!" He wasn't going to take advantage of us, but we that he should have a full meal, which he gratefully(感激地) .
After he the food, he thanked my husband and my husband said, "No. Thank my . She noticed that you were ."
The man asked me, " did you know I haven't eaten in a long time?" I smiled at him and said nothing , just asking him to the change(零钱) from the $20.00.
Giving others a whenever they’re in trouble not only brings happiness to the ones who it but also to the ones who give it. I am so grateful that I was able to with someone truly in need. It is a little bit of extra warmth on a rainy day.
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科目：高中英语 来源： 题型：完型填空
My friend Michelle is blind, but you’d never know it. She makes such good use of her other , including her “sixth sense”, she rarely gives the impression she’s missed anything.
Michelle looks after her children pretty much like the rest of us, except that she doesn’t push too hard on them, who really benefit a lot from her relaxed attitude. She knows when to clean the house, she moves around so fast that often the don't realize she's blind.
I realize this the first time after my six-year-old daughter, Kayla, went to play there. When Kayla came home, she was very about her day. She told me they had baked cookies, played games and done art projects. But she was excited about her finger-painting project.
“Mom, guess what?”said Kayla, all smiles. “I learned how to colors today! Blue and red make purple, and yellow and blue make green! And Michelle with us.”
To my great my child had learnt about color from a blind friend!
Then Kayla continued, “Michelle told me my showed joy, pride and a sense of accomplishment. She really what I was doing!’’ Kayla said she had never felt how good finger paints felt Michelle showed her how to paint without looking at her paper.
I realized Kayla didn’t know that Michelle was blind. It had just never come up in conversation.
When I told her, she was for a moment. At first, she didn’t believe me. “But Mommy, Michelle knew exactly what was in my picture!” Kayla . And I knew my child was because Michelle had listened to Kayla describe her artwork. Michelle had also heard Kayla's pride in her work.
We were silent for a minute.Then Kayla said slowly, “You know, Mommy, Michelle really did ‘see’ my picture. She just used my .’’ Indeed, she uses a special type of “vision” that all mothers have.
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科目：高中英语 来源： 题型：完型填空
My husband has been ill in hospital for two months and I have learned to make do with very little (凑合过日子).
One Sunday afternoon, I went to buy a for my daughter with my friend. A woman who was also buying books in the bookstore saw me and said, “I you must be having a hard time.” I just smiled and said, “I’m okay. I have eight dollars and I have food at home, so I’ll be .”
About ten later she came up to me and said, “Can I take a look at the book that you’ve ? It seems very interesting!” I said all right and gave it to her.
Just then called me and I immediately went out. I returned she thanked me and my book.
On my way home my friend who was driving said, “You told me you didn’t had much ?” I replied, “I don’t.”
She said, “Oh yes, you do!” I assured (向……保证) her I had two dollars left, but still she insisted I plenty of money.
“Look at your book in your bag,” she . “There’s a hundred dollar bill in it.” I turned over the page and got so ! There actually was a hundred dollar that seemed to have fallen out of my book!
I her, very surprised, and said, “I don’t know that came from. I have no idea because I certainly did not have a hundred !”
I thought and thought about the money for days after that. Then I realized it must have come from who asked to borrow my book in the bookstore. How of her! And what a wonderful gift to when I am down to my last two dollars!
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