.多項選擇

　　1．Even though he lived in the big city for a long time, he found he ________ the life of the countryside more.

　　A．go with

　　B．adapt for

　　C．live up to

　　D．fit in with

　　[解析]fit in with 與……適應。句意：盡管在大城市生活了很長時間，他發現他更適應鄉村生活。go with 相配，相協調；作“適應”講時 adapt 應與 to 搭配；live up to 達到，符合。

　　[答案]D

　　2．Living with his daughter is a great ________ for the old man.

　　A．comfort

　　B．relieve

　　C．relaxation

　　D．behavior

　　[解析]comfort 令人安慰的事；relieve 為動詞，意為“減輕，緩解”；relaxation 放松；behavior 行為。句意：和女兒生活在一起對老人來說是極大的安慰。根據句意可知選A。

　　[答案]A

　　3．Because her daughter is seriously ill, she is ________ in attending on her all day.

　　A．attached

　　B．devoted

　　C．occupied

　　D．constructed

　　[解析]句意：因為女兒病重，她終日忙于照顧她。be occupied in doing sth.忙于做某事。

　　[答案]C

　　4．It's hard for children to ________ the relationship between step-parents.

　　A．refer to

　　B．lead to

　　C．turn to

　　D．adjust to

　　[解析]adjust to 適應。句意：對于孩子來說適應與繼父母之間的關系是很難的。

　　[答案]D

　　5．The ________ resources and stable policy provide them with the advantages of developing their businesses.

　　A．generous

　　B．limited

　　C．narrow

　　D．abundant

　　[解析]句意：豐富的資源及穩定的政策有利于他們發展自己的生意。generous 慷慨的；limited 有限的；narrow 窄的；abundant 豐富的。結合句意應選D。

　　[答案]D

　　6．(2024·煙臺質檢)In the face of all these difficulties, we're not discouraged and ________ good spirits.

　　A．keep up

　　B．go up

　　C．hold up

　　D．pick up

　　[解析]考查短語辨析。keep up 保持。句意：面對所有這些困難，我們不泄氣，并保持良好的情緒。go up 上升；hold up 舉起，阻塞；pick up 拾起。

　　[答案]A

　　7．The country finally gained independence after being ________ by the British for so many years.

　　A．governed

　　B．conquered

　　C．managed

　　D．commanded

　　[解析]根據句意：該國在被英國人統治了許多年后終于獲得了獨立。可知，應選 govern。conquer 征服，是瞬間動詞；manage 管理；command 命令。

　　[答案]A

　　8．The Greens looked after their sick son ________.

　　A．in return

　　B．in charge

　　C．in turn

　　D．in danger

　　[解析]in turn 輪流。句意：格林夫婦輪流照看他們的生病的兒子。

　　[答案]C

　　9．—What do you usually do after supper, Lucy?

　　—My evening ________ includes taking a walk down to the garden and listening to music on the radio.

　　A．teamwork

　　B．action

　　C．routine

　　D．performance

　　[解析]routine 意為“常規，日常事務”。答句句意：我晚間的常規事務包括到花園散步和通過收音機聽音樂。teamwork 協作，合作；action 行為，動作，行動；performance 表現，表演。

　　[答案]C

　　10．They haven't decided where to go, just travelling from one place to another without a ________.

　　A．destination

　　B．preparation

　　C．regulation

　　D．conservation

　　[解析]句意：他們還沒有決定去哪里，只是毫無目的地從一個地方穿梭到另一個地方。destination 目的地，符合句意。preparation 準備；regulation 規則；規章；conservation 保護；保存。

　　[答案]A

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　　(2011·天津高考)

　　A Love Note to My Mom

　　When I was a little girl, I would often accompany you as you modeled for fashion photographers.It was years later that I finally understood what role modeling __1__ in your life.Little did I know you were __2__ every penny you earned to go to __3__ school.

　　I cannot thank you enough for

　　__4__

　　you told me one autumn afternoon when I was nine.After finishing my homework, I wandered into the dining room where you were buried

　　__5__ piles of law books.I was __6__.Why were you doing what I do—memorizing textbooks and studying for __7__ ? When you said you were in law school, I was more puzzled.I didn't know Moms __8__ be lawyers too.You smiled and said, “In life, you can do anything you want to do.”

　　As young as I was, that statement kept __9__ in my ears.I watched as you faced the __10__ of completing your studies, starting companies with Dad, while still being a

　　__11__

　　and a Mom of five kids.I was exhausted just watching you __12__.With your words of wisdom in my __13__mind, I suddenly felt unlimited freedom to dream.My whole world __14__.I set out to live my life filled with __15__， seeing endless possibilities for personal and professional achievements.

　　Your words became my motto.I

　　__16__ found myself in the unique position of being either the first (woman doctor in Maryland Rotary) __17__ one of the few women (chief medical reporters) in my field.I gained strength every time I said, “Yes, I'll try that.”

　　Encouraged by your __18__， I have forged ahead (毅然前行) with my life's journey, less afraid to make mistakes, and __19__ meeting each challenge.You did it, and now I'm __20__ it.Sorry, got to run.So much to do, so many dreams to live.

　　1．A.found

　　B．played

　　C．kept

　　D．provided

　　2．A.saving

　　B．making

　　C．donating

　　D．receiving

　　3．A.business

　　B．fashion

　　C．law

　　D．medical

　　4．A.what

　　B．that

　　C．which

　　D．where

　　5．A.at

　　B．to

　　C．upon

　　D．under

　　6．A.amused

　　B．worried

　　C．puzzled

　　D．disappointed

　　7．A.roles

　　B．tests

　　C．positions

　　D．shows

　　8．A.must

　　B．ought to

　　C．need

　　D．could

　　9．A.ringing

　　B．blowing

　　C．falling

　　D．beating

　　10．A.choices

　　B．chances

　　C．challenges

　　D．changes

　　11．A.professor

　　B．doctor

　　C．reporter

　　D．model

　　12．A.in danger

　　B．in action

　　C．in trouble

　　D．in charge

　　13．A.weak

　　B．powerful

　　C．youthful

　　D．empty

　　14．A.came back

　　B．closed down

　　C．went by

　　D．opened up

　　15．A.hope

　　B．hardship

　　C．harmony

　　D．sadness

　　16．A.constantly

　　B．shortly

　　C．hardly

　　D．nearly

　　17．A.and

　　B．but

　　C．or

　　D．for

　　18．A.description

　　B．statement

　　C．praise

　　D．introduction

　　19．A.secretly

　　B．curiously

　　C．carelessly

　　D．eagerly

　　20．A.doing

　　B．considering

　　C．correcting

　　D．reading

　　答案與解析

　　[語篇解讀]'“我”九歲的時候，發現媽媽刻苦學習法律想成為一名律師，媽媽還同時做著模特，與父親一起開辦公司，還是五個孩子的母親。媽媽的這一切努力深深地影響了“我”，使“我”能夠勇敢地面對每一個挑戰，并且使“我”覺得生活中到處充滿了希望。

　　1．B'本題考查短語的變式運用。play a role in，“在……中起作用；在……中扮演角色”。句意：直到多年后我才弄明白做模特在您的生活中起著什么作用。

　　2．A'本題考查動詞短語辨析。save every penny，“節約每一分錢”；make every penny，“掙每一分錢”。由后面的定語從句 you earned 可知A項正確。donate，“捐獻”；receive，“收到”。句意：我不知道你是在節約每一分你所掙的錢以便于能夠去學習法律。

　　3．C'由下文的 When you said you were in law school 可知C項正確。

　　4．A'本題考查名詞性從句。what 引導賓語從句并在從句中作動詞 said 的賓語。句意：我無法不感謝您在我九歲那年秋天的一個下午對我說的話。

　　5．D'本題考查短語搭配。be buried under，“被埋在……下面”。句意：完成作業后，我走進餐廳，您正在那兒埋頭于一大堆法律書籍當中。

　　6．C'本題考查形容詞詞義辨析。amused 感到好笑的；worried 著急的，擔心的；puzzled 困惑的，迷惑不解的；disappointed 失望的。由下文的問句可知作者對媽媽的學習表示困惑。

　　7．B'由于作者當時還是個九歲的小女孩，因此，她學習是為了考試，因此，她認為媽媽的學習也是為了考試。句意：您為什么在做我要做的事呢——背誦課本，還要參加考試？

　　8．D'本題考查情態動詞的用法。could 能夠，表示人的能力；must 必須，一定；ought to 應當，應該；need 需要。句意：我不知道媽媽也能做律師。

　　9．A'本題考查動詞短語搭配。ring in one's ears，“在某人耳邊回響”。句意：在我小的時候，那句話(在一生中，你可以做你想做的任何事)一直回響在我耳邊。

　　10．C'face the challenge of，“面對……挑戰”。

　　11．D'文章開始部分就點出了作者的媽媽是一名時裝模特。句意：當您面對完成學業，和父親開辦公司，繼續做模特，同時還是五個孩子的媽媽的挑戰時，這一切我都在看著。

　　12．B'本題考查介詞短語辨析。in danger 處于危險中；in action 在活動中；在運轉；in trouble 處于困境中；有麻煩；in charge 負責，掌管。句意：只是看您在忙碌就使我疲憊不堪了。

　　13．C'本題考查形容詞詞義辨析。weak 虛弱的；powerful 強有力的；youthful 年輕的；empty 空的。本文主要講述了媽媽的言行對小時候的“我”的影響，故C項正確。句意：您睿智的話語印在我年輕的心靈上，我突然感到了實現夢想的無限自由。

　　14．D'本題考查動詞短語辨析。come back 回來；close down 倒閉；go by 過去；經過；open up 打開。句意：我的世界打開了。

　　15．A'本題考查名詞詞義辨析。hope 希望；hardship 困難；harmony 和諧；sadness 悲哀。由狀語從句的內容可知，作者的生活充滿了希望。句意：我開始了我充滿夢想的生活，看到了我個人和事業中的無盡的機會。

　　16．A'本題考查副詞詞義辨析。constantly 始終，一直；shortly 不久；立刻；hardly 幾乎不；nearly 將近，幾乎。聯系全文內容可知A項正確。

　　17．C'本題考查 either...or...的搭配形式。

　　18．B'本題考查名詞詞義辨析。description 描述；statement 陳述；表明；praise 表揚；introduction 介紹。由第9空前的 that statement 可知B項正確。句意：由于受到您的話的啟發，我在人生的旅途中毅然前行。

　　19．D'本題考查副詞詞義辨析。secretly 悄悄地，秘密地；curiously 好奇地；carelessly 粗心地；eagerly 熱切地。句意：由于受到您的話的啟發，我在人生的旅途中毅然前行，不再害怕犯錯誤，并能熱切地迎接每一個挑戰。

　　20．A'句意：您過去是那樣做的，現在我也是這樣做的。

　?、?閱讀理解

　　(2010·天津高考)Why play games? Because they are fun, and a lot more besides.Following the rules...planning your next move...acting as a team member...these are all“game”ideas that you will come across throughout your life.

　　Think about some of the games you played as a young child, such as rope-jumping and hide-and-seek.Such games are entertaining and fun.But perhaps more importantly, they_translate_life_into_ exciting_dramas that teach children some of the basic rules they will be expected to follow the rest of their lives，such as taking turns and cooperating (合作)．

　　Many children's games have a practical side.Children around the world play games that prepare them for work they will do as grown-ups.For instance，some Saudi Arabian children play a game called bones, which sharpens the hand-eye coordination(協調) needed in hunting.

　　Many sports encourage national or local pride.The most famous games of all, the Olympic Games, bring athletes from around the world together to take part in friendly competition.People who watch the event wave flags，knowing that a gold medal is a win for an entire country, not just the athlete who earned it.For countries experiencing natural disasters or war，an Olympic win can mean so much.

　　Sports are also an event that unites people.Soccer is the most popular sport in the world.People on all continents play it—some for fun and some for a living.Nicolette Iribarne, a Californian soccer player，has discovered a way to spread hope through soccer.He created a foundation to provide poor children with not only soccer balls but also a promising future.

　　Next time you play your favorite game or sport, think about why you enjoy it, what skills are needed, and whether these skills will help you in other aspects of your life.

　　1．Through playing hide-and-seek, children are expected to learn to________.

　　A．be a team leader

　　B．obey the basic rules

　　C．act as a grown-up

　　D．predict possible danger

　　2．The underlined part in Paragraph 2 most probably means that games can________.

　　A．describe life in an exciting way

　　B．turn real-life experiences into a play

　　C．make learning life skills more interesting

　　D．change people's views of sporting events

　　3．According to the passage, why is winning Olympic medals so encouraging?

　　A．It inspires people's deep love for the country.

　　B．It proves the exceptional skills of the winners.

　　C．It helps the country out of natural disasters.

　　D．It earns the winners fame and fortune.

　　4．Iribarne's goal of forming the foundation is to________.

　　A．bring fun to poor kids

　　B．provide soccer balls for children

　　C．give poor kids a chance for a better life

　　D．appeal to soccer players to help poor kids

　　答案與解析

　　[語篇解讀]　為什么要玩游戲？本文從世界各國小孩子的孩提游戲講到運動及奧運的民族精神。孩提游戲不僅使孩子娛樂，而且使他們學會終生受用的等候和團隊配合。奧運運動可以增加民族自豪感和愛國情懷，增強民族凝聚力。因此我們做游戲或是運動，受益良多。