Question

【题目】At the very beginning of this school year, I got myself into a regretful situation. It was a Wednesday _______ and I went to see a friend to watch the sunrise before school. It was about 4:30 a.m. and we were _______ outside next to my car. To our _______, someone in a neighboring house had gotten in his _______ and shown the headlights on us, yelling at us to _______ . As we got into my car, he had called the policemen. Since I had my _______ for only about 6 months and not a full year, I was charged for _______ a passenger.

This was the first time that I had ever got in _______. For about two months, I was _______ and had no one to _______. I kept everything to myself because I was not _______ talking about everything that had _______. I didn’t even talk to my head teacher and lied to him by saying everything was _______. But my attendance and _______ became worse. I was among the top 30% of my class _______ my rank had dropped by about 6 marks. I was under lots of stress and lacked _______ to do well in school. My biology teacher noticed I didn’t try my _______ and talked with me. She made me realize the last two months was not me.

Now, my working habits have been much better and I know what I want to do with my _______. I plan to take courses in graphic design (平面设计) in university because I can express my thoughts in a _______ way. I’ll work to my fullest potential (潜能). This is what I _______ and I know that now.

【1】A. midnight B. afternoon C. evening D. morning

【2】A. playing B. sleeping C. sitting D. studying

【3】A. surprise B. regret C. relief D. shame

【4】A. bed B. truck C. room D. office

【5】A. leave B. apologize C. hide D. hurry

【6】A. degree B. license C. card D. course

【7】A. injuring B. visiting C. disturbing D. carrying

【8】A. test B. debt C. trouble D. danger

【9】A. embarrassed B. shocked C. delighted D. depressed

【10】A. care about B. attend to C. turn to D. listen to

【11】A. comfortable with B. curious about C. mad about D. ready for

【12】A. changed B. happened C. worked D. stopped

【13】A. important B. different C. fine D. useful

【14】A. skills B. memories C. examples D. grades

【15】A. for B. but C. because D. though

【16】A. determination B. time C. sight D. acquirement

【17】A. luck B. hand C. best D. fullest

【18】A. power B. adventure C. job D. future

【19】A. short B. creative C. friendly D. familiar

【20】A. want B. discover C. give D. prove

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】D

【2】C

【3】A

【4】B

【5】A

【6】B

【7】D

【8】C

【9】D

【10】C

【11】A

【12】B

【13】C

【14】D

【15】B

【16】A

【17】C

【18】D

【19】B

【20】A

【解析】

本文是一篇记叙文。作者在这个学年开始的时候，陷入了一种遗憾的境地。作者计划在大学里修平面设计课程，因为他可以用一种创造性的方式来表达他的想法。这就是他想要的，他现在知道了。

【1】考查名词。A. midnight午夜；B. afternoon下午；C. evening晚上；D. morning上午。根据It was a Wednesday ___1___ and I went to see a friend to watch the sunrise before school.可知，那是一个星期三的早晨，在上学前为了看日出我去看了一个朋友。故选D。

【2】考查动词。A. playing玩；B. sleeping睡觉；C. sitting坐；D. studying学习。根据It was about 4:30 a.m. and we were ___2___ outside next to my car.可知，大约是凌晨4:30，我们坐在我的车旁边。故选C。

【3】考查名词。A. surprise惊奇；B. regret后悔；C. relief安慰；D. shame羞愧。根据To our ___3___, someone in a neighboring house had gotten in his ___4___ and shown the headlights on us, yelling at us to ___5___ .可知，令我们吃惊的是，隔壁房子里的人已经进了他的卡车，向我们展示了前灯，对我们大喊大叫，让我们离开。To one’s surprise使某人吃惊的是，故选A。

【4】考查名词。A. bed床；B. truck卡车；C. room房间；D. office办公室。根据To our ___3___, someone in a neighboring house had gotten in his ___4___ and shown the headlights on us, yelling at us to ___5___ .可知，令我们吃惊的是，隔壁房子里的人已经进了他的卡车，向我们展示了前灯，对我们大喊大叫，让我们离开。故选B。

【5】考查动词。A. leave离开；B. apologize道歉；C. hide 隐藏；D. hurry匆忙。根据To our ___3___, someone in a neighboring house had gotten in his ___4___ and shown the headlights on us, yelling at us to ___5___ .可知，令我们吃惊的是，隔壁房子里的人已经进了他的卡车，向我们展示了前灯，对我们大喊大叫，让我们离开。故选A。

【6】考查名词。A. degree学位；B. license许可证；C. card 卡片；D. course过程。根据Since I had my ___6___ for only about 6 months and not a full year, I was charged for ___7___ a passenger.可知，由于我的驾照只有6个月，而不是整整一年，所以我被指控为一名乘客。故选B。

【7】考查动词。 A. injuring伤害；B. visiting拜访； C. disturbing干扰；D. carrying搬运。根据Since I had my ___6___ for only about 6 months and not a full year, I was charged for ___7___ a passenger.可知，由于我的驾照只有6个月，而不是整整一年，所以我被指控为一名乘客。故选D。

【8】考查名词。A. test 测试；B. debt债务；C. trouble麻烦；D. danger危险。根据This was the first time that I had ever got in ___8___.可知，这是我第一次遇到麻烦。get in trouble陷入困境，故选C。

【9】考查形容词。A. embarrassed感到尴尬的；B. shocked 震惊的；C. delighted 高兴的；D. depressed沮丧的。根据For about two months, I was ___9___ and had no one to ___10___.可知，在大约两个月的时间里，我很高兴，没有人可以求助。故选D。

【10】考查动词词组。A. care about关心；B. attend to照料；C. turn to转向； D. listen to听。根据For about two months, I was ___9___ and had no one to ___10___.可知，在大约两个月的时间里，我很高兴，没有人可以求助。故选C。

【11】考查词组。A. comfortable with舒适的； B. curious about对---好奇的； C. mad about对---狂热；D. ready for为---做准备。根据I kept everything to myself because I was not ___11___ talking about everything that had ___12___.可知，我把所有的事情都留给自己，因为我不喜欢谈论发生的一切。故选A。

【12】考查动词。A. changed 改变；B. happened发生； C. worked工作；D. stopped停止。根据I kept everything to myself because I was not ___11___ talking about everything that had ___12___.可知，我把所有的事情都留给自己，因为我不喜欢谈论发生的一切。故选B。

【13】考查形容词。A. important重要的；B. different 不同的；C. fine好的； D. useful有用的。根据I didn’t even talk to my head teacher and lied to him by saying everything was ___13___.可知，我甚至没有和我的班主任说话，向他撒谎说一切都很好。故选C。

【14】考查名词。A. skills技能；B. memories记忆；C. examples例子；D. grades等级。根据But my attendance and ___14___ became worse.可知，但我的出勤率和成绩都变差了。故选D。

【15】考查连词。A. for 因为；B. but 但是；C. because 因为；D. though尽管。根据I was among the top 30% of my class ___15___ my rank had dropped by about 6 marks.可知，我是班上前30%的学生，但我的排名下降了大约6名。故选B。

【16】考查名词。A. determination 决心；B. time 时间；C. sight景象；D. acquirement成就。根据I was under lots of stress and lacked ___16___ to do well in school.可知，我承受着巨大的力，缺乏在学校表现良好的决心。故选A。

【17】考查形容词。A. luck 运气；B. hand手；C. best最好；D. fullest最满的。根据My biology teacher noticed I didn’t try my ___17___ and talked with me.可知，我的生物老师注意到我并没有尽力，找我谈话。故选C。

【18】考查名词。A. power能力；B. adventure 冒险；C. job工作；D. future未来。根据my working habits have been much better and I know what I want to do with my ___18___.可知，我的工作习惯好得多，我知道我将来想做什么。故选D。

【19】考查形容词。A. short短的；B. creative有创造力的；C. friendly友好的； D. familiar熟悉的。根据I plan to take courses in graphic design (平面设计) in university because I can express my thoughts in a ___19___ way.可知，我计划在大学里修平面设计课程，因为我可以用一种创造性的方式来表达我的想法。故选B。

【20】考查动词。A. want 想要；B. discover发现；C. give 给；D. prove证明是。根据This is what I ___20___ and I know that now.可知，这就是我想要的，我现在知道了。故选A。