1、1完形填空模拟检测(三) 记叙文 (C 卷)(共 2篇,限时 35分钟)A(2018成都诊断)When Heather McHugh, a poet, won a $500,000 “genius grant” from the MacArthur Foundation, she didnt buy a luxurious car or fly to Paris. _1_, she put the money in the bank and _2_ writing poems.In 2011, she finally _3_ what to do with it. That year, Hea
2、thers godson and his wife _4_ their first child, a beautiful baby girl but severely disabled. “I saw how peoples _5_ can change overnight. I started thinking about people in a _6_ situation, ” says Heather.She _7_ there were millions of caregivers taking care of the chronically (慢性地) ill or disabled
3、. So in 2012, Heather _8_ a nonprofit organization offering a sevenday vacation, with all _9_ paid, to people who have been caregivers for at least ten years.Tricia was one of the first caregivers to go on vacation. When Tricia got a call saying she was offered a _10_ vacation, she couldnt _11_it; d
4、isbelief even _12_ her concern about leaving her two kids.Tricia went, and her favorite parts of the trip were to enjoy the _13_ things. “I got to eat hot food hot and cold food cold. I could go to bed when I wanted to and wake up whenever I chose to, ” says Tricia. She was afraid the _14_ would ret
5、urn when the _15_ was over, but to her surprise, it hasnt been back since.Heather says Tricias _16_ resembles those of the other ten caregivers she helps every year. “Before the vacation they are so _17_, but the _18_ is so amazing. They reflect and relax. It feels _19_ like another world and gives
6、them a chance to see their lives from another _20_, ” she adds.语篇解读:本文是一篇记叙文。Heather McHugh利用自己的五十万美元奖金建立一个非营利组织,为照顾慢性病患者和残疾人的护理员提供免费休假,让他们到新的环境中,从不一样的角度来看待他们的人生。1A.However BThereforeCInstead DBesides解析:选 C 根据空处前一句中的“she didnt buy a luxurious car or fly to Paris”可知,在获得了五十万美元的奖金后,她并没有购买汽车或去旅游,反而,她将这些
7、钱存入银行。instead“而是,反而” ,符合语境。22A.continued BquittedCpracticed Dstarted解析:选 A 她(这位诗人)获奖后,将奖金存进银行,继续(continued)写诗。quit“停止” ;practice“实践,训练” 。3A.thought over BwonderedCtalked about Ddecided解析:选 D 根据下文第三段中的“Heather _8_ a nonprofit organization offering a sevenday vacation”可知,此处表示在 2011年,她终于决定如何使用这笔钱。decid
8、e“决定” ,符合语境。think over“仔细考虑 ”;wonder“想知道,好奇” ;talk about“谈到,谈论” 。4A.held BwelcomedClost Dsaved解析:选 B Heather 的教子和他的妻子迎来了他们的第一个孩子,那是一个漂亮的女婴,但是有严重的残疾。welcome“迎接” ,符合语境。5A.feelings BfutureClives Droutine解析:选 C 根据语境,并结合上文中提到的 Heather的教子和他的妻子生下了一个残疾的女婴可知,Heather 看到了人的生活(lives)是如何在一夜之间发生改变的,并开始关注那些有相似(sim
9、ilar)境遇的人。routine“惯例,常规” 。6A.different BsimilarCworse Dbetter解析:选 B 参见上题解析。7A.discovered BclaimedCadmitted Dfelt解析:选 A 她发现有数百万照顾慢性病患者和残疾人的护理员。discover“发现” ,符合语境。claim“宣称;断言” ;admit“承认” ;feel“感觉” 。8A.donated BfoundCvisited Dformed解析:选 D 因此 Heather在 2012年建立了一个非营利组织,为那些当护理员至少十年的人提供七天休假,并支付所有费用。form“建立,
10、组成” ,符合语境。donate“捐赠” ;find“发现” ;visit“参观” 。9A.taxes BsalaryCexpenses Drent解析:选 C 参见上题解析。expense“花费” ,符合语境。tax“税” ;salary“薪水” ;rent“租金” 。310A.free BcaringCshort Dlong解析:选 A 根据上文中的“. with all 9.(expenses) paid”可知,free“免费的”符合语境。11A.believe BtakeCrefuse Denjoy解析:选 A 根据空后的“disbelief”可知,Tricia 不相信她获得了一个免费
11、休假这件事。believe“相信” ,符合语境。12A.woke BdefeatedCshowed Dmoved解析:选 B 根据下一段中的“Tricia went, and her favorite parts of the trip were to enjoy”可知,Tricia 接受了免费休假这件事情,由此可知,她对免费休假的怀疑(和向往)打败(defeated)了对于留下孩子们的担忧。wake“醒来” ;show“展示” ;move“移动” 。13A.wonderful BdeliciousCpeaceful Dsimple解析:选 D 根据空后的“I got to eat hot f
12、ood hot and cold food cold. I could go to bed when I wanted to and wake up whenever I chose to”可知,Tricia在度假时所做的事情都是很普通、很简单的(simple)事情。wonderful“精彩的,极棒的” ;delicious“美味的” ;peaceful“平静的,和平的” 。14A.heaviness BpainCsadness Ddisbelief解析:选 A 她担心度假结束后,自己的生活会回归以前的沉闷,但出乎她意料的是后来的生活并没有回到从前。根据上文可知,Tricia 是一个护理员,平
13、时的工作都是照顾病人,生活少有放松的时候,故 heaviness“沉闷”符合语境。pain“伤痛” ;sadness“伤心,悲伤” ;disbelief“怀疑,不信任” 。15A.entertainment BdreamCvacation Dfreedom解析:选 C 根据第四段第一句“Tricia was one of the first caregivers to go on vacation.”可知选 C。16A.comment BstoryCsurprise Dfortune解析:选 B 上文讲述的是 Tricia享受免费休假的故事,故 B项 story“故事” ,符合语境。417A.
14、worried BconfusedCunexpected Dstressed解析:选 D 根据上文提到的 Tricia担心度假结束后自己的生活会回归以前的沉闷可知,D 项“stressed” ,符合语境。18A.award BchangeCscenery Daccommodation解析:选 B 根据上文可知,其他护理员和 Tricia一样,在度假前他们的生活较为沉闷;结合后一句“They reflect and relax.”可知,在度假之后,他们变得很放松。据此可知,这样的改变令人惊讶。change 意为“改变” ,符合语境。award“奖品” ;scenery“风景” ;accommod
15、ation“住宿” 。19A.slightly BinterestinglyCmagically Dmostly解析:选 C 这奇妙地(magically)像是另外一个世界,并且给了他们一个从另一个角度(angle)看待他们的生活的机会。magically“魔力般地;奇妙地” ,符合语境。slightly“轻微地” ;interestingly“有趣地” ;mostly“大多地” 。20A.place BsituationCheight Dangle解析:选 D 参见上题解析。angle“角,角度” 。BI wasnt prepared for the way I felt when my 1
16、8yearold son, Dylan, left for Asia during his winter break.I was _1_ the moment he first told my husband Michael and me that he wanted to use some of his _2_ to travel around China. We were excited for him to explore the world. We told him that _3_ was one of the best ways to spend his money and the
17、 _4_ will last a lifetime.On the morning of Dylans departure, he _5_ a few more things into his bag. Before he and Michael _6_ to the airport, I yelled, “Be safe, and _7_ when you arrive in Shanghai.”That night, _8_ he was flying somewhere over the Pacific Ocean, it hit me that Dylan was really on h
18、is _9_. I woke hourly, each time _10_ the clock and counting the hours before he would land the following morning. _11_ my decision to let him go alone, I prayed, and thought about all the things that could go _12_. Then I heard from him. The first text said hed arrived. The second text said his lug
19、gage didnt _13_ it.5Feeling anxious, I madly attempted to _14_ down his luggage. To search for the lost baggage, I persuaded him to go back to the _15_ and suggested he go to the airlines office. My efforts _16_. All the while Dylan was texting me he was all right.After that, there was no more _17_
20、about the lost luggage. I knew that hed figure it out, and that the life lesson would be _18_.Several days into the trip, Dylan sent a photo from Hong Kong. “I thought I could never study abroad anywhere but Europe. _19_ I could definitely do it here, ” his note read.And I was _20_.语篇解读:本文是一篇记叙文。作者的
21、儿子迪伦十八岁时独自一人去中国度寒假, “我”和丈夫鼓励他旅行,但“我”又担心他的安全。飞机着陆时,他的行李没能送达,最后他自己解决了行李问题。儿子的独自旅行会让他终生难忘1A.thrilled BworriedCeager Dupset解析:选 A 根据下文中的“We were excited for him to explore the world.”可知,对于他主动探索世界,我们很高兴;并结合本句可以判断,他告诉“我”和“我”的丈夫说他要去中国旅游,那一刻“我”很激动。thrilled“兴奋的,激动的” ,符合语境。worried“担心的” ;eager“热切的,渴望的” ;upset“
22、难过的” 。2A.caution BsavingsCrelations Dfriends解析:选 B 根据下文中的“spend his money”可知,他要使用他自己的一些积蓄去中国旅行。savings“积蓄” ,符合语境。caution“小心,谨慎” ;relation“亲戚,关系” 。3A.travelling BlearningCdriving Dpurchasing解析:选 A 根据上文中的“travel around China”可知,我们告诉他,旅行是使用他的钱的最好方式之一。travel“旅行” ,符合语境。purchase“购买” 。4A.costs BvirtuesCite
23、ms Dmemories解析:选 D 根据语境可知,旅行是使用他的钱的最好方式之一,而且记忆将持续终生。memory“记忆” ,符合语境。cost“花费,费用” ;virtue“美德” ;item“项目” 。5A.put Bstuck6Creached Dknocked解析:选 A 根据语境可知,在 Dylan离开的那天早晨,他将更多的东西放进包里。put . into“将放进” ,故 A项正确。stick“粘,贴” ;reach“到达” ;knock“敲,击” 。6A.took off Bsaw offCpulled away Dmoved on解析:选 C 丈夫 Michael和儿子一起驾
24、车去机场。pull away“离开” ,符合语境。take off“起飞,脱掉” ;see off“给送行” ;move on“继续前往” 。7A.write BcallCtext Demail解析:选 C 根据下文第四段倒数第二句中的“The first text”可知, “我”祝愿他一路平安,并希望他在到达上海时给“我”发短信。text“(用手机)给发短信” ,符合语境。8A.since BthoughCafter Dwhile解析:选 D 那天晚上,当他飞过太平洋时, “我”突然想到,儿子真的独自一人。while“当时候” ,故 D项正确。9A.behalf BfeetCmind Dow
25、n解析:选 D 参见上题解析。on ones own为固定搭配,意为“独立的,独自的” ,故 D项正确。behalf“代表” 。10A.mending BcheckingCseeing Dwinding解析:选 B 根据语境可知, “我”每小时醒一次,每次都查看一下时钟。check“查看,检查” ,符合语境。mend“修补,修理” ;wind“缠绕,迂回” 。11A.Convincing BDoubtingCAdmitting DDenying解析:选 B 根据语境可知, “我”对让他独自旅行的决定心存疑惑,不断祈祷,考虑了所有可能出错的事情。doubt“怀疑,疑惑” ,符合语境。convin
26、ce“说服,使信服” ;admit“承认” ;deny“否认” 。12A.wrong BwildCsmooth Dbad解析:选 A 参见上题解析。go wrong为固定搭配,意为“出错” 。wild“野生的” ;7smooth“光滑的” 。13A.arrive BmakeCmanage Ddeserve解析:选 B 根据下文中的“Feeling anxious”,并结合空前的 “The second text said his luggage didnt”可以判断,他的第二条短信说他的行李没有准时到达。make it为固定搭配,意为“准时到达” ,故 B项正确。deserve“值得” 。14
27、A.bring BturnCsettle Dtrack解析:选 D 根据上文可知,儿子的行李没有准时送达, “我”非常着急,疯狂地追查他的行李信息。track down为固定搭配,意为 “追查,跟踪” ,符合语境。bring down“减少,击败” ;turn down“拒绝” ;settle down“定居” 。15A.homeland BairportCsupermarket Dcar解析:选 B 根据空后的“and suggested he go to the airlines office”可知,“我”建议他去航空公司的办公室。据此可以判断, “我”劝说他回到机场。airport“机场
28、” ,符合语境。16A.failed BworkedCpaid Dlost解析:选 A 根据空后的“All the while Dylan was texting me he was all right.”可知,Dylan 用短信告诉“我” ,他一切都好。据此可知,他会自己解决好行李问题,由此可以判断, “我”的努力没有起作用。fail“失败” ,符合语境。17A.presentation BtalkCappearance Drumor解析:选 B 根据下文中的“I knew that hed figure it out”可知, “我”知道他会自己解决好行李问题。据此可以判断,在此之后就没有关
29、于行李问题的讨论了。talk“讨论” ,符合语境。presentation“显示,报告” ;appearance“出现,显露,露面” ;rumor“谣言” 。18A.awful BunbearableCdeep Dworthless解析:选 C 根据儿子独自旅行时自己解决行李丢失的问题可知, “我”知道这一人生课程会是非常深刻的。deep“深刻的” ,符合语境。awful“糟糕的,可怕的” ;unbearable“难以忍受的” ;worthless“无价值的” 。19A.Or BSoCAnd DBut8解析:选 D 空前一句说,他本以为除了欧洲以外他决不去国外任何地方学习;空后一句说,他很明确他会在中国学习。根据空处前后的句意可知,两句间为转折关系,故 D项正确。20A.in despair Bat a lossCat peace Din reality解析:选 C 根据上文可知,数天后 Dylan从香港发来了照片,并考虑在那里留学。据此可以判断,得到此消息后, “我”平静了下来。at peace“处于平静状态” ,符合语境。in despair“在绝望中” ;at a loss“不知所措” ;in reality“事实上” 。9