2023届高考英语二轮复习浙江高二英语完形填空训练作业含答案

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Eleven months into my postdoctoral research, the project my advisor and I worked on was close to success. But then everything came to a ( n ) ____1____ — my 4-year-old daughter Ellie was diagnosed (诊断) with cancer.
Hearing the news, I ____2____ called my advisor, telling him to give someone else my ____3____ and clear my bench. He said he supported me in setting everything aside, but never gave up hope that I would ____4____ the lab.
In the months that followed, all my time was spent ____5____ to my daughter, who had become extraordinarily ____6____ and thin. I sometimes even checked her ____7____ at night for fear that it had stopped. In the midst of the ____8____ , I never thought about work.
My advisor stayed in touch with ____9____ messages. He only called once about a scholarship I had been ____10____ . It was an extraordinary honor, and one I had been working so hard for until months earlier. But by that point I didn’t ____11____ .
Nine months later, however, my mind started to ____12____ . Ellie was allowed back to school thanks to effective ____13____ . And I started to miss my lab. But the thought of returning to work left me feeling ____14____ and scared. What if the cancer came back when I was busy ____15____ around as both a scientist and a mom?
My advisor suggested I work a few hours per week on my project — which, I was surprised to learn, he’d ____16____ given to another person. And as I slowly re-entered my lab life, I ____17____ he had been laying the groundwork to ease my return.
I am ____18____ for my advisor’s support. He gave me the space I needed when I was ____19____ a personal crisis. He also cared about my ____20____ when I didn’t give it a second thought.
1．A．arrangement B．solution C．decision D．stop
2．A．absently B．randomly C．instantly D．suddenly
3．A．project B．reward C．scholarship D．application
4．A．revive B．reject C．rejoin D．rebuild
5．A．turning B．attending C．responding D．relating
6．A．dizzy B．lazy C．week D．fit
7．A．breathing B．memory C．hearing D．pain
8．A．injury B．balance C．stress D．decline
9．A．creative B．supportive C．confusing D．alarming
10．A．awarded B．loaned C．promised D．allowed
11．A．delay B．quit C．suffer D．care
12．A．concentrate B．race C．change D．wander
13．A．defence B．company C．instruction D．treatment
14．A．excited B．guilty C．bored D．satisfied
15．A．touring B．skipping C．hanging D．rushing
16．A．never B．once C．somehow D．seldom
17．A．advocated B．ignored C．denied D．discovered
18．A．responsible B．grateful C．regretful D．hopeful
19．A．dealing with B．turning down C．looking into D．making out
20．A．reputation B．career C．challenge D．preference

Hundreds of people got stuck in snow on U. S. Interstate 95 due to the arrival of a sudden storm. But a ____21____ day took a turn for the better through a positive sort of highway robbery.
With some cars ____22____ babies, pets, and elderly people, a lack of opportunities to ____23____ provided as much discomfort as the bitter ____24____ to hundreds of motorists on I-95 who got stranded (滞留的) when a winter storm dropped around a foot of ____25____ in Virginia.
A Maryland couple, Casey and her husband John, hadn’t eaten for 37 hours while ____26____ for the snow to clear when they ____27____ a Schmidt Baking Company truck.
Not thinking it would work, the ____28____ couple called the company’s customer service line asking if they could have some of the ____29____.
“We didn’t think it would actually work, but _____30_____ less than 20 minutes later we got an incredible _____31_____,” wrote Casey in a Facebook post. “We _____32_____ a personal call from the owner of the company, Chuck, who contacted the _____33_____.”
“It was not a(n) _____34_____ decision,” Chuck Paterakis, the CEO of H&S Baking, who owns Schmidt, told the Washington Post. His words to the driver were “_____35_____ all the bread”.
The driver Ron Hill _____36_____ the back of the truck, and with Casey and John’s help _____37_____ 300 packages of bread and rolls to more than 100 stranded motorists.
“We just kept giving it out _____38_____ we couldn’t walk anymore although it was so _____39_____,” Holihan told NBC．“It felt incredible just hearing people _____40_____ say thank you.”
21．A．sunny B．bitter C．pleasant D．cool
22．A．attracting B．chasing C．leading D．containing
23．A．complain B．escape C．travel D．eat
24．A．punishment B．coldness C．experience D．competition
25．A．dirt B．water C．snow D．sand
26．A．waiting B．standing C．preparing D．allowing
27．A．hit B．searched C．spotted D．uploaded
28．A．sympathetic B．hungry C．enthusiastic D．sensitive
29．A．bread B．noodles C．fruit D．vegetables
30．A．naturally B．influentially C．fortunately D．precisely
31．A．surprise B．failure C．impact D．response
32．A．expected B．refused C．accepted D．received
33．A．couple B．manager C．driver D．customer
34．A．favourable B．complicated C．memorable D．important
35．A．put away B．sort out C．pick out D．give away
36．A．repaired B．opened C．destroyed D．approached
37．A．distributed B．mentioned C．showed D．carried
38．A．since B．after C．until D．if
39．A．freezing B．tiring C．heavy D．boring
40．A．perfectly B．directly C．genuinely D．politely

We live in a fast-paced and anxiety-filled world that often seems to shift beneath our feet. Thus, we are sometimes affected by ____41____ or anxiety impacting our life. For as long as I could remember, I had ____42____ with anxiety.
After graduating from university, I made friends with the Moroccan(摩洛哥的) woman at work. One day, she invited me to visit her and her family back home. I wanted to; ____43____, for a girl who had never been out of the UK alone in the past 23 years, it meant that I would have to travel in a very ____44____ area by myself for the first time in my life. Could I really ____45____ it?
Then one day it ____46____ to me that I had a life to live. Indeed, I could choose to give in to these awful concerns. There was always a sense of fear overwhelming from the bottom of my heart and still to that moment ____47____ I made up my mind to go to Morocco and feel something totally ____48____.
I remember how good it felt the minute I set foot in Morocco.
____49____ arrival, my friend’s family arranged a generous welcome party and everyone was so loving toward me. Such a moment of love felt in distant rural village _____50_____ me that I was “good enough” or I deserved to be treated like a star, which _____51_____ helped to relieve my anxiety.
It was after I woke up the next day, in the morning light, that I was _____52_____ by how underdeveloped the area was and the realization that these people had very few _____53_____. Electronic items like smart phones, computer games are nearly _____54_____ to be found.
In the days afterwards, under the guidance of my friend, I traveled around Morocco, _____55_____ the rivers, mountains and the amazing food (most of them were new to me). It seemed that I had never felt so _____56_____ be attached to nature as well as the people around me before.
At the end of my stay, something _____57_____ me changed. From dawn to dusk, I was immersed in a sense of delight _____58_____ depression for nearly two weeks.
That trip helped me to find out what really _____59_____ in life. And with that, all my worries disappeared. When I returned home, I was much more active in challenging my anxiety. More importantly, helping others _____60_____ their anxiety is how I can share the love I found in Morocco.
41．A．awareness B．fears C．loneliness D．mess
42．A．argued B．negotiated C．dealt D．struggled
43．A．however B．otherwise C．meanwhile D．therefore
44．A．modern B．unknown C．mysterious D．remote
45．A．put B．make C．get D．hit
46．A．thought B．replied C．occurred D．struck
47．A．when B．that C．since D．as
48．A．dynamic B．dangerous C．dizzy D．different
49．A．Before B．Against C．Upon D．Within
50．A．reminded B．expected C．indicated D．comforted
51．A．seriously B．extremely C．firmly D．actually
52．A．shocked B．disappointed C．embarrassed D．delighted
53．A．friends B．difficulties C．resources D．lands
54．A．anywhere B．somewhere C．everywhere D．nowhere
55．A．entertaining B．exploring C．examining D．exploiting
56．A．attached B．related C．associated D．beyond
57．A．above B．from C．inside D．with
58．A．other than B．regardless of C．rather than D．apart from
59．A．contributes B．matters C．dominates D．exists
60．A．drop B．overcome C．notice D．pass

The best feeling in life is that you look at the plane landing and say to yourself: “I’m in another country!”
I worked as a volunteer for a month at the Cape Town Children’s Hospital. The hospital ___61___ child treatment. I had ___62___ for the daily work as well as breaks, which were the same for children to eat or to do school lessons. We wore colourful aprons (围裙) to get ___63___ and we went from hallway to hallway asking who wanted to play. It was amazing to see a child ___64___ me to play.
Most of the children did not speak English, only African dialects, which at first made it difficult to ___65___ but everything went smoothly—dances and even basketball—although we didn’t know each other’s ___66___. It was very interesting to teach English to these children and many of them ___67___ learning. Slowly, I ___68___ families who often came from far away to try medical care and ended up joking and talking to us.
I’ve also benefited greatly from this ___69___ . I heard a lot of stories. And I also made many friends. Most were ___70___ like me, and lived in the same house. Cape Town is a ___71___ blend (融合) of mountains, beaches and city and I visited many places with them. It was amazing to have ___72___ there!
Before I went to Africa, many people said, “Choose another ___73___ . There are a lot of diseases there.”   ___74___ I followed my heart and decided to ___75___ children there. I think it was the best ___76___ of my life! Of course I was afraid! It was my first international trip and my first day at the hospital was ___77___ I never imagined working in such a distant and ___78___ place. But it’s always been my dream to stop seeing ___79___ children in a bed and start seeing them live a(n) ___80___ life!
61．A．looks into B．focuses on C．turns to D．pays for
62．A．suggestions B．questions C．requests D．plans
63．A．attention B．support C．treatment D．information
64．A．coming across B．caring for C．running towards D．learning about
65．A．control B．study C．explain D．communicate
66．A．names B．languages C．jobs D．strengths
67．A．continued B．finished C．enjoyed D．remembered
68．A．got close to B．got tired of C．got used to D．got interested in
69．A．research B．competition C．experience D．relationship
70．A．fans B．members C．teachers D．volunteers
71．A．powerful B．wonderful C．strange D．simple
72．A．lived B．performed C．fought D．left
73．A．method B．time C．topic D．place
74．A．Instead B．However C．Moreover D．Therefore
75．A．help B．join C．impress D．invite
76．A．result B．vacation C．decision D．promise
77．A．shocking B．amusing C．confusing D．boring
78．A．crowded B．busy C．dangerous D．poor
79．A．homeless B．sick C．surviving D．hungry
80．A．honest B．single C．happy D．wealthy

It’s a sad reality that many of us find ourselves just too busy to contribute to our communities. For a long time, I, too, believed it cost too much in time, money and____81____to make a real difference. But all that changed when I____82____my good-deed-a-day project.
My daughter, Emily, was my primary____83____. I wanted to show her we could do little things to help others, and be____84____.
The first week, I wasn’t sure if I could____85____it. I surfed the Internet for ideas. One day, I____86____a blind man in the subway station. He____87____as he thanked me. Another day, I brought flowers from my garden to a____88____nursing home. I could only hope I was arousing____89____in others.
After just a few days,____90____I found it easier than I’d expected. I knew I was making a(an)____91____.
Every evening at the dinner table, I____92____that day’s good deed to Emily. Emily began____93____what I’d started. On a walk home from school, she marched over to a neighbour’s pot of geraniums(天竺葵), which had toppled(摇晃) in the wind, and____94____it right. “That was my good deed for the day!” she yelled. Another day, she helped me collect____95____from our neighbours for the food bank. We dropped off the food and,____96____we drove away, Emily announced____97____that she wanted to work there one day.
By the last week, I knew I’d changed. At first, I hadn’t been entirely____98____that I could do a good deed every day. Now it was practically second nature. I felt a greater____99____to take action when I saw a need,____100____looking the other way. I felt as though I’d awakened, somehow.
81．A．space B．energy C．wisdom D．salary
82．A．stopped B．forgot C．started D．remembered
83．A．inspiration B．expectation C．celebration D．donation
84．A．lucky B．happy C．clever D．merciful
85．A．manage B．get C．put D．appreciate
86．A．watched B．waited C．ordered D．guided
87．A．sighed B．smiled C．frowned D．jumped
88．A．popular B．distant C．local D．deserted
89．A．interest B．awareness C．mercy D．praise
90．A．besides B．though C．therefore D．also
91．A．discovery B．mistake C．difference D．fortune
92．A．described B．pointed C．recalled D．reminded
93．A．criticizing B．laughing C．sharing D．praising
94．A．pushed B．set C．turned D．repaired
95．A．money B．vegetables C．clothes D．donations
96．A．as B．since C．until D．unless
97．A．eagerly B．proudly C．anxiously D．casually
98．A．concerned B．expected C．convinced D．persuaded
99．A．responsibility B．surprise C．comfort D．skill
100．A．regardless of B．by means of C．as well as D．instead of

The beautiful gleaming sewing-machine sitting in the corner was one of my most ____101____ possessions. Every time I dust it, it ____102____ me of the lesson I learned from my grandpa and my dad.
The first time I saw it, I was ____103____ in home economics (家政学) at college and ____104____ my very own sewing machine. The local Sewing Machine center would sell those with flaws (瑕疵) for fifty cents to the first customer on a certain day of the month. The machines were ____105____ to work and it was a real ____106____. One day, Grandpa called, so proud, saying he d gotten one and it was gorgeous. When grandpa ____107____ the driveway, I ____108____ out to greet him, followed by my dad. ____109____, I watched as Grandpa opened the back of his wagon. My heart _____110_____. The machine was dirty and marked with cracks on the surface. My dad and grandpa kept admiring its beauty, saying what a steal it was. Thinking they were _____111_____, I still politely thanked my grandpa, _____112_____ my disappointment.
Weeks later, my dad said he had something special for me. I _____113_____ him to the garage, and there sat the most stunning sewing machine I had _____114_____ seen! The wood was a dark, rich walnut, smooth and shining. It looked _____115_____. Dad had cleaned and polished that old machine. Dad and Grandpa weren’t crazy at all. They had seen beyond the dirt and _____116_____. From the very _____117_____, they knew what the machine could look like.
I can still see the _____118_____ in my mind like it was yesterday — the day I learned even when life looks hopeless we must look _____119_____ the negative, and see the potential _____120_____ side.
101．A．useless B．worthless C．priceless D．pointless
102．A．reminds B．informs C．warns D．convinces
103．A．seeding B．majoring C．fitting D．participating
104．A．desperate for B．skeptical about C．tired of D．fond of
105．A．forced B．guaranteed C．designed D．meant
106．A．deal B．bargain C．advantage D．product
107．A．got out of B．walked up C．stood in D．pulled into
108．A．stepped B．stormed C．moved D．rushed
109．A．Angrily B．Cautiously C．Eagerly D．Patiently
110．A．sank B．jumped C．ached D．bled
111．A．innocent B．right C．crazy D．clever
112．A．stimulating B．voicing C．showing D．hiding
113．A．followed B．accompanied C．led. D．took
114．A．even B．ever C．never D．yet
115．A．old-fashioned B．out-of-date C．man-made D．brand-new
116．A．wood B．machines C．cracks D．furniture
117．A．beginning B．object C．movement D．sense
118．A．lesson B．machine C．scene D．idea
119．A．into B．beyond C．without D．over
120．A．crazy B．pessimistic C．new D．positive

Vets in New Zealand have managed to contain a disease that threatened to wipe out a rare bird species called the kakapo.
The kakapo is the world’s largest parrot and lives on islands off the coast of New Zealand. Last year, it had a ____121____ breeding (繁殖) season, when its numbers rose from around 147 to 213. Then, just when it looked like it was all going ____122____ , the birds were ____123____ by a disease called aspergillosis, which was caused by a type of fungus (真菌) that infected the birds’ lungs. Several chicks and a few adults died from it, and there were ____124____ that it could ____125____ to the rest of the population.
The ____126____ problem was identifying the disease in the birds and then ____127____ them. So New Zealand’s Department of Conservation (DOC) and vets from Auckland Zoo ____128____ the nests that they thought were most at risk, and ____129____ the parrots in danger to Auckland, a city in New Zaland, to have CT scans. However, the vets’ CT scanner was broken, so the kakapos were taken to a ____130____ hospital instead.
The next step was to give the big parrots the night drugs to stop the ____131____ . To get the drugs into each bird’s lungs, vets had to use a nebuliser (雾化器), but the nebulisers in the hospital were too ____132____ for the kakapo. The vets then tried a ____133____ nebulizer-and luckily, it ____134____ .
Thanks to the team’s hard work, the ____135____ of kakapo is now 211.
121．A．peak B．sensitive C．thin D．sustainable
122．A．blankly B．well C．roughly D．delicately
123．A．beat B．stuck C．hit D．slipped
124．A．sorrows B．curiosities C．nerves D．concerns
125．A．sweep B．spread C．stimulate D．stretch
126．A．widespread B．subsequent C．main D．common
127．A．applying B．treating C．operating D．performing
128．A．mapped out B．made out C．figured out D．carried out
129．A．sent B．delivered C．carried D．helicoptered
130．A．animal B．vet C．human D．children
131．A．effect B．effort C．affection D．infection
132．A．big B．small C．cheap D．expensive
133．A．boy’s B．child’s C．woman’s D．man’s
134．A．worked B．did C．covered D．made
135．A．group B．crew C．population D．species

When I first married, we only had a car for work. I worked earlier so my husband dropped me off and waited until work time. In the afternoon, I would ____136____ three miles to his workplace and we returned together.
One day, while waiting for him in the car, I saw the ____137____ woman I had ever seen off the movie screen driving a fancy car. She looked like Liz Taylor. Our eyes made ____138____ and she smiled at me. She was wearing a blue shirt that just matched her car. It was all I could do to ____139____. Then, a nice-looking man came and they left.
Sitting there in my jeans, I wanted to ____140____. How could some people ____141____ it all? In the following weeks, it became almost a routine to see her. She seemed ____142____ and always waved in a big smile. My ____143____ lingered (逗留) long after she drove away. I had always ____144____ to see her full length. Finally, I could see very well as she walked very ____145____ with a walking stick. The lady had a prosthesis (义肢)!
I couldn’t watch any more because tears were ____146____ me. For weeks, I’d envied this woman while I had been able to walk three miles! I told my husband about the ____147____ and he said he knew her story. Both of her parents were killed in an accident and she was ____148____ injured at only 12.
Suddenly,I realized how ____149____ I was to have my parents, the ability to walk and many wonderful things. When you meet a person who seems much better off than you, don’t be fooled. Looks can be ____150____.
136．A．cover B．run C．drive D．move
137．A．richest B．prettiest C．kindest D．proudest
138．A．connection B．mixture C．communication D．contact
139．A．see B．stare C．glare D．spy
140．A．cry B．laugh C．drink D．sing
141．A．seize B．leave C．have D．catch
142．A．modest B．friendly C．energetic D．positive
143．A．love B．wonder C．heart D．envy
144．A．desired B．planned C．decided D．liked
145．A．calmly B．hurriedly C．slowly D．quickly
146．A．blinding B．flooding C．choking D．drowning
147．A．lady B．couple C．girl D．mother
148．A．terribly B．rarely C．slightly D．hardly
149．A．excited B．delightful C．lucky D．nice
150．A．disappointing B．misleading C．amusing D．pleasing















参考答案：
1．D
2．C
3．A
4．C
5．B
6．C
7．A
8．C
9．B
10．A
11．D
12．C
13．D
14．B
15．D
16．A
17．D
18．B
19．A
20．B

【导语】本文是记叙文。讲述了作者的博士后研究已经进行了11个月，和导师所从事的项目已经接近成功。但因为4岁的女儿埃莉被诊断出癌症而停止。但是作者的导师给他支持并建议作者每周在项目上工作几个小时。当作者慢慢地重新回到自己的实验室生活时，作者发现导师一直在为作者的回归奠定基础。作者很感激导师的支持。
1．考查名词词义辨析。句意：我的博士后研究已经进行了11个月，我和我的导师所从事的项目已经接近成功。但后来一切都停止了——我4岁的女儿埃莉被诊断出癌症。A.arrangement 安排；B.solution 解决方法；C.decision 决定；D.stop停止。根据“ the project my advisor and I worked on was close to success. But then ”以及“ — my 4-year-old daughter Ellie was diagnosed (诊断)with cancer.”可知，因为女儿被诊断出癌症，作者不得不停止研究项目。故选D。
2．考查副词词义辨析。句意：听到这个消息，我立刻打电话给我的导师，让他把我的项目交给别人，清理我的工作台。A.absently   缺席；B.randomly随机；C. instantly   马上；D.suddenly突然。根据“my 4-year-old daughter Ellie was diagnosed (诊断) with cancer.”可知，作者为女儿的病感到着急，马上打电话推掉项目。故选C。
3．考查名词词义辨析。句意：听到这个消息，我立刻打电话给我的导师，让他把我的项目交给别人，清理我的工作台。A.project 项目；B.   reward   奖项；C.scholarship奖金；D.application应用。根据“Eleven months into my postdoctoral research, the project my advisor and I worked on was close to success. ”可知，因为孩子患癌症，作者项目不能做了。这是故选A。
4．考查动词词义辨析。句意：他说他支持我把一切都放在一边，但从来没有放弃过我重返实验室的希望。A.revive苏醒 ；B. reject回绝；C. rejoin重新加入；D.   rebuild 重建。根据“   He said he supported me in setting everything aside，but never gave up hope that ”可知，导师希望我能重返实验室参加项目。故选C。
5．考查动词词义辨析。句意：在接下来的几个月里，我把所有的时间都花在照顾我的女儿上，她变得异常虚弱和瘦弱。A. turning 转变 ；B.attending 参加，照顾；C.responding 回应；D. relating相关。根据“ I sometimes even checked her 　　　7　　 at night for fear that it had stopped. ”可知，attend to表示照顾。故选B。
6．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：在接下来的几个月里，我把所有的时间都花在照顾我的女儿上，她变得异常虚弱和瘦弱。A.dizzy眩晕的 ；B. lazy懒惰的；C.weak 虚弱的；D. fit合适的。根据“ thin ”和下文的“I sometimes even checked her 　7　at night for fear that it had stopped.”可知，女儿很虚弱。故选C。
7．考查名词词义辨析。句意：我有时甚至在晚上检查她的呼吸，生怕她停止了呼吸。A.breathing呼吸；B. memory   记忆；C. hearing听到；D. pain痛苦。根据“ at night for fear that it had stopped.   ”可知，作者晚上查看女儿呼吸，唯恐它停止跳动。故选A。
8．考查名词词义辨析。句意：在照顾病人中，我从来没有想过工作。A.injury 受伤 ；B.balance平衡；C.weak弱者，病人；D. decline拒绝。根据“ In the months that followed, all my time was spent 　　　5　　 to my daughter,   ”可知，在照顾女儿时，作者从来没有想过工作。故选C。
9．考查名词词义辨析。句意：我的导师一直和我保持联系，给我一些支持的信息。A. creative 有创造力的；B.supportive支持的；C. confusing令人困惑的；D.alarming 警告。根据“He said he supported me in setting everything aside”可知，这是导师给予自己支持。故选B。
10．考查动词词义辨析。句意：他只因为我获得的奖学金打过一次电话。A.awarded授予；B.loaned贷款；C.promised答应；D. allowed允许。根据“ It was an extraordinary honor”可知，被授予奖学金是一个荣誉。故选A。
11．考查名词词义辨析。句意：但那时我已经不在乎了。A.delay   耽误；B.quit退出；C.suffer遭受；D.care关心。根据“In the midst of the 　　　　8　　　, I never thought about work. ”可知，作者照顾女儿筋疲力尽，不在乎得奖学金。故选D。
12．考查动词词义辨析。句意：然而，9个月后，我的想法开始改变。A. concentrate关注；B. race   比赛；C. change改变；D.wander闲逛。根据“ Ellie was allowed back to school”可知，女儿身体好转，可以取学校，作者想回到实验室，因此是他的想法有了转变。故选C。
13．考查名词词义辨析。句意：由于有效的治疗，艾丽被允许回到学校。我开始想念我的实验室。A.defence防卫   ；B.company   公司；C.instruction   指导；D. treatment 治疗。根据“ Ellie was allowed back to school”可知，女儿能回学校是因为治疗有效，身体好转。故选D。
14．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：但一想到要回去工作，我就感到内疚和害怕。A.excited 兴奋的；B. guilty   内疚的；C. bored   无聊的；D. satisfied满意的。根据“ What if the cancer came back when I was busy ”可知，害怕女儿癌症复发时自己忙于工作，所以有内疚感。故选B。
15．考查名词词义辨析。句意：如果在我忙着作为科学家和母亲奔波的时候癌症复发了怎么办?A. touring 环游；B.skipping   跳过；C. hanging   闲逛；D. rushing冲。根据“as both a scientist and a mom ”可知，作者又当科学家做项目又兼顾母亲的角色会很忙。故选D。
16．考查副词词义辨析。句意：我的导师建议我每周在我的项目上工作几个小时——我惊讶地发现，他从来没有给过其他人这个项目。A.never从不；B.once一旦；C.somehow不知怎么的；D. seldom很少。根据“ he had been laying the groundwork to ease my return. ”可知，导师从来没有给过其他人这个项目。故选A。
17．考查动词词义辨析。句意：当我慢慢地重新回到我的实验室生活时，我发现他一直在为我的回归奠定基础。A.advocated提倡；B.ignored   忽视；C. denied   否认；D. discovered发现。根据“And as I slowly re-entered my lab life”可知，作者逐渐发现了导师为自己做的一切。故选D。
18．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：我很感激我导师的支持。当我处理个人危机时，他给了我需要的空间。A. responsible负责的 ；B. grateful   感激的；C. regretful   后悔的 ；D.   hopeful 有希望的。根据“for my advisor’s support ”可知，作者对导师充满感激。故选B。
19．考查动词短语辨析。句意：当我处理个人危机时，他给了我需要的空间。A.dealing with   处理；B.turning down   拒绝；C.looking into   调查；D.making out理解。根据“a personal crisis”可知，处理个人危机指的是照顾患病的女儿。故选A。
20．考查名词词义辨析。句意：当我不再考虑事业的时候，他也关心我的事业。A.reputation名声；B. career事业；C.challenge挑战；D. preference更喜欢。根据“ he had been laying the groundwork to ease my return.”可知，导师关心作者的事业。故选B。
21．B
22．D
23．D
24．B
25．C
26．A
27．C
28．B
29．A
30．C
31．A
32．D
33．C
34．B
35．D
36．B
37．A
38．C
39．A
40．C

【导语】本文是一篇记叙文。文章叙述了在美国95号州际公路上发生的一次由于暴风雪造成的大堵车。其中，被堵的一对夫妇看到一辆施密特烘焙公司的卡车，抱着试试看的态度打电话求助，结果得到救助并且帮助发放面包的故事。
21．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：但是，通过一种积极的公路抢劫，痛苦的一天变得更好。A. sunny晴朗的；B. bitter痛苦的；C. pleasant令人愉快的；D. cool冷漠的。根据上文“Hundreds of people got stuck in snow on U. S. Interstate 95 due to the arrival of a sudden storm.”可知，由于突如其来的暴风雪，数百人被困在美国95号州际公路上，这是严寒的、痛苦的一天。故选B。
22．考查动词词义辨析。句意：一些车上载着婴儿、宠物和老人，缺乏进食机会给I-95公路上的数百名司机带来了和刺骨的寒冷一样的不适，他们被困在弗吉尼亚州的一场冬季暴风雪中，积雪达到一英尺左右。A. attracting吸引；B. chasing追逐；C. leading带领；D. containing包含。根据下文“babies, pets, and elderly people”可知，这里是在说车里有什么。故选D。
23．考查动词词义辨析。句意：一些车上载着婴儿、宠物和老人，缺乏进食机会给I-95公路上的数百名司机带来了和刺骨的寒冷一样的不适，他们被困在弗吉尼亚州的一场冬季暴风雪中，积雪达到一英尺左右。A. complain抱怨；B. escape逃跑；C. travel旅行；D. eat吃。根据下文“Casey and her husband John, hadn’t eaten for 37 hours”可知，被困的人们没有食物可吃。故选D。
24．考查名词词义辨析。句意：一些车上载着婴儿、宠物和老人，缺乏进食机会给I-95公路上的数百名司机带来了和刺骨的寒冷一样的不适，他们被困在弗吉尼亚州的一场冬季暴风雪中，积雪达到一英尺左右。A. punishment惩罚；B. coldness严寒；C. experience经历；D. competition竞争。根据上文“Hundreds of people got stuck in snow”可知，把人们困住的是暴风雪，让人们痛苦的就是暴风雪所带来的严寒。故选B。
25．考查名词词义辨析。句意：一些车上载着婴儿、宠物和老人，缺乏进食机会给I-95公路上的数百名司机带来了和刺骨的寒冷一样的不适，他们被困在弗吉尼亚州的一场冬季暴风雪中，积雪达到一英尺左右。A. dirt泥土；B. water水；C. snow雪；D. sand沙。根据上文“Hundreds of people got stuck in snow”可知，把人们困住的是暴风雪，所以是积雪达到一英尺左右。故选C。
26．考查动词词义辨析。句意：马里兰州的一对夫妇，凯西和她的丈夫约翰，在等待雪被清理的37个小时里，他们没有吃东西，就发现了一辆施密特烘焙公司的卡车。A. waiting等待；B. standing站立；C. preparing准备；D. allowing允许。根据上文“Hundreds of people got stuck in snow on U. S. Interstate 95”和下文“the snow to clear”可知，人们被困在这里，等待积雪被清理后才能走。故选A。
27．考查动词词义辨析。句意：马里兰州的一对夫妇，凯西和她的丈夫约翰，在等待雪散去的37个小时里，他们没有吃东西，就发现了一辆施密特烘焙公司的卡车。A. hit撞击；B. searched寻找；C. spotted发现；D. uploaded上传。根据下文“a Schmidt Baking Company truck”可知，当这对夫妇在等待积雪被清理时，偶然发现了一辆施密特烘焙公司的卡车。故选C。
28．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：这对饥肠辘辘的夫妇认为这种方法行不通，于是打电话给该公司的客户服务热线，询问是否可以给他们一些面包。A. sympathetic同情的；B. hungry饥饿的；C. enthusiastic热情的；D. sensitive灵敏的。根据上文“Casey and her husband John, hadn’t eaten for 37 hours”可知，这对夫妇是饥饿的。故选B。
29．考查名词词义辨析。句意：这对饥肠辘辘的夫妇认为这种方法行不通，于是打电话给该公司的客户服务热线，询问是否可以给他们一些面包。A. bread面包；B. noodles面条；C. fruit水果；D. vegetables蔬菜。根据下文“His words to the driver were “____15____ all the bread”可知，因为饥饿，所以想要一些面包。故选A。
30．考查副词词义辨析。句意：凯西在脸书上写道：“我们不认为这真的会成功，但幸运的是，不到20分钟后，我们就得到了一个难以置信的惊喜。”A. naturally自然地；B. influentially有影响力地；C. fortunately幸运地；D. precisely精确地。根据下文“The driver Ron Hill ____16____ the back of the truck, and with Casey and John’s help ____17____ 300 packages of bread and rolls to more than 100 stranded motorists.”及上下文可知，施密特烘焙公司把卡车上的面包分发给滞留公路上的人，这是一件很幸运的事情。故选C。
31．考查名词词义辨析。句意：凯西在脸书上写道：“我们不认为这真的会成功，但幸运的是，不到20分钟后，我们就得到了一个难以置信的惊喜。” A. surprise惊讶；B. failure失败；C. impact影响；D. response回复。根据下文“The driver Ron Hill ____16____ the back of the truck, and with Casey and John’s help ____17____ 300 packages of bread and rolls to more than 100 stranded motorists.”以及下文可知，凯西原本不抱希望，施密特烘焙公司把卡车上的面包分发给滞留公路上的人，他们得到了救助，这是一个惊喜。故选A。
32．考查动词词义辨析。句意：我们接到了公司老板查克的私人电话，他联系了司机。A. expected期望；B. refused拒绝；C. accepted接受；D. received接收。根据空后“a personal call from the owner of the company”可知，他们收到了公司CEO的私人电话。故选D。
33．考查名词词义辨析。句意：我们接到了公司老板查克的私人电话，他联系了司机。A. couple夫妇；B. manager经理；C. driver司机；D. customer顾客。根据下文“His words to the driver”可知，公司老板查克联系了烘焙公司的卡车司机。故选C。
34．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：“这不是一个复杂的决定，”施密特的所有者、H&S烘焙公司的首席执行官查克·帕特拉基斯告诉《华盛顿邮报》。A. favourable赞成的；B. complicated复杂的；C. memorable值得纪念的；D. important重要的。根据下文“His words to the driver were “____15____ all the bread.”和“We just kept giving it out”可知，CEO直接让司机把所有面包分掉。这并不是一个复杂的决定，他很痛快地做了这个决定。故选B。
35．考查动词短语词义辨析。句意：他对司机说：“把所有的面包都送人”。 A. put away收拾；B. sort out整理；C. pick out挑出；D. give away赠送；分发。根据下文“The driver Ron Hill ____16____ the back of the truck, and with Casey and John’s help ____17____ 300 packages of bread and rolls to more than 100 stranded motorists.”和“We just kept giving it out”可知，CEO让司机把所有面包都分发给被困的人们。故选D。
36．考查动词词义辨析。句意：司机罗恩·希尔打开卡车后部，在凯西和约翰的帮助下，向100多名被困司机分发了300包面包和面包卷。A. repaired修理；B. opened打开；C. destroyed摧毁；D. approached靠近。根据下文“the back of the truck”可知，司机与凯瑟夫妇一起打开了货车的后门。故选B。
37．考查动词词义辨析。句意：司机罗恩·希尔打开卡车后部，在凯西和约翰的帮助下，向100多名被困司机分发了300包面包和面包卷。A. distributed分发；B. mentioned提及；C. showed展示；D. carried携带。根据上文“His words to the driver were “____15____ all the bread”和下文“We just kept giving it out”可知，司机按照CEO的指示把300包面包分发给100多位被困在这里的人们。故选A。
38．考查连词词义辨析。句意：霍利汉告诉美国全国广播公司说：“尽管天气很冷，但我们一直在分发，直到我们不能再走路为止。”A. since自从；B. after在……之后；C. until直到；D. if如果。根据下文“we couldn’t walk anymore”可知，我们一直在分发面包，直到我们再也走不动为止。故选C。
39．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：霍利汉告诉美国全国广播公司说：“尽管天气很冷，但我们一直在分发，直到我们不能再走路为止。”A. freezing严寒的；B. tiring无聊的；C. heavy重的；D. boring令人厌烦的。根据文章内容可知，大家都是被暴风雪困在这里，大家都在忍受严寒。故选A。
40．考查副词词义辨析。句意：能听到人们真诚地说谢谢，感觉太棒了。A. perfectly完美地；B. directly直接地；C. genuinely由衷地，真诚地；D. politely礼貌地。根据上文语境可知，施密特烘焙公司把卡车上的面包无偿分发给滞留公路上的人，这是善行，大家应是由衷地说谢谢。故选C。
41．B
42．D
43．A
44．D
45．B
46．C
47．A
48．D
49．C
50．A
51．D
52．A
53．C
54．D
55．B
56．A
57．C
58．C
59．B
60．B

【导语】这是一篇夹叙夹议的文章。文章主要讲述了作者一直都很焦虑，对于生活有太多的担心。但在一次受邀去摩洛哥朋友家做客的旅程中，作者的内心发生了改变。朋友热情的欢迎，对摩洛哥自然之美的热爱使作者领悟到爱可以克服焦虑和担忧。要克服人生中的困难和焦虑，最重要的是心中有爱。
41．考查名词词义辨析。句意：因此，我们有时会受到影响我们生活的恐惧或焦虑的影响。A. awareness认识；意识；B. fears恐惧；担心；C. loneliness孤单；孤独；D. mess杂乱。分析可知，“or”为并列连词，所选名词与后文“anxiety(焦虑)”应是同义词或近义词。B项“fears”意为“担心；恐惧”，符合分析。故选B项。
42．考查动词词义辨析。句意：从我记事起，我就一直在与焦虑作斗争。A. argued争论；讨论；B. negotiated谈判；商定；C. dealt处理；解决；D. struggled奋斗；斗争。根据前文“Thus, we are sometimes affected by ____1____ or anxiety impacting our life.(因此，我们有时会受到影响我们生活的恐惧或焦虑的影响。)”可知，在作者看来，人们时常会受到焦虑的影响，因此，作者也会与焦虑作斗争或抗争。“struggle with sth”，意为“与……斗争”。故选D项。
43．考查副词词义辨析。句意：我想去；然而，对于一个在过去23年里从未独自离开过英国的女孩来说，这意味着我将生平第一次独自前往一个非常偏远的地区旅行。A. however然而；B. otherwise否则；要不然；C. meanwhile同时；D. therefore因此。分析语境可知，后文“for a girl who had never been out of the UK alone in the past 23 years, it meant that I would have to travel in a very ____4____ area by myself for the first time in my life(对于一个在过去23年里从未独自离开过英国的女孩来说，这意味着我将生平第一次独自前往一个非常偏远的地区旅行)”与前文“I wanted to(我想去)”之间为转折关系，此处应是表达转折含义的副词。故选A项。
44．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：我想去；然而，对于一个在过去23年里从未独自离开过英国的女孩来说，这意味着我将生平第一次独自前往一个非常偏远的地区旅行。 A. modern现代的；B. unknown未知的；C. mysterious神秘的；D. remote遥远的；偏僻的。根据前文“After graduating from university, I made friends with the Moroccan woman at work. One day, she invited me to visit her and her family back home.(大学毕业后，我在工作中与这位摩洛哥女士交上了朋友。有一天，她邀请我去看望她和她的家人。)”可知，作者要去摩洛哥，这对于从未离开过英国的作者来说是遥远的地方。故选D项。
45．考查动词词义辨析。句意：我真的能做到吗？A. put放置；B. make制造；使让；C. get得到；D. hit打击。根根据前文“…for a girl who had never been out of the UK alone in the past 23 years, it meant that I would have to travel in a very ____4____ area by myself for the first time in my life(对于一个在过去23年里从未独自离开过英国的女孩来说，这意味着我将生平第一次独自前往一个非常偏远的地区旅行)”可知，作者从未离开过英国，因此对于第一次去如此遥远的摩洛哥，作者怀疑自己是否能做到。“make it”，意为“成功做成某事”。故选B项。
46．考查动词词义辨析。句意：然后有一天我突然意识到我还有自己的生活要过。A. thought想到；认为；B. replied回答；回复；C. occurred发生；D. struck打击；碰撞。根据前文“one day”可推知，作者是在某一天突然想通了。“it occurred to sb. that…”，固定句型，意为“某人突然想到某事”。故选C项。
47．考查从句引导词词义辨析。句意：从我的内心深处总有一种恐惧的感觉，直到我下定决心去摩洛哥的那一刻，我才感受到完全不同的感觉。A. when当……时候；B. that用于某些动词、形容词和名词后，引出从句；C. since自从；因为；D. as当……时候；因为。分析可知，“____7____I made up my mind to go to Morocco”为之前名词“that moment”的定语从句，先行词在从句中作时间状语，应是关系副词when。故选A项。
48．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：从我的内心深处总有一种恐惧的感觉，直到我下定决心去摩洛哥的那一刻，我才感受到完全不同的感觉。A. dynamic满活力的；精力充沛的；B. dangerous危险的；C. dizzy使人眩晕的；使人感到变化太快的；D. different不同的。根据前文“Indeed, I could choose to give in to these awful concerns. (事实上，我可以选择屈服于这些可怕的担忧。)”可知，作者以往都会屈服于焦虑和担忧，后文则提及“that moment   ____7____ I made up my mind to go to Morocco (直到我下定决心去摩洛哥的那一刻)”则提及了有了决心，不再屈服于担忧，这时的感觉应是与以往不同的。故选D项。
49．考查介词词义辨析。句意：一到达，我朋友的家人就为我安排了一个盛大的欢迎派对，每个人都对我充满了爱意。A. Before在……之前；B. Against反对；倚靠；C. Upon在……上；一……就；D. Within在……之内。根据后文“my friend’s family arranged a generous welcome party and everyone was so loving toward me(我朋友的家人安排了一个慷慨的欢迎会，每个人都对我充满爱意)”可知，朋友热情的欢迎是作者到达摩洛哥的时候发生的，“upon arrival”，意为“一到达就……”。故选C项。
50．考查动词词义辨析。句意：这样在遥远的乡村感受到的爱的瞬间，提醒我自己“够好了”，或者我应该得到明星般的对待，这实际上帮助我缓解了焦虑。A. reminded提醒；使想起；B. expected期待；期望；C. indicated表明；D. comforted安慰。根据后文“I was ‘good enough’ or I deserved to be treated like a star(我“足够好”，或者我应该被当作明星对待)”可知，作者受到热情的欢迎，如此充满爱的时刻提醒作者“我是足够好的”。故选A项。
51．考查副词词义辨析。句意：这样在遥远的乡村感受到的爱的瞬间，提醒我自己“够好了”，或者我应该得到明星般的对待，这实际上帮助我缓解了焦虑。A. seriously严重地；严肃地；B. extremely非常；极端地；C. firmly坚决地；牢固地；D. actually事实上；实际上。分析可知，“helped to relieve my anxiety(有助于缓解我的焦虑)”讲到了这个热烈的欢迎仪式对作者产生的实际作用——缓解焦虑。故选D项。
52．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：第二天早上，我在晨光中醒来，我对这个地区是多么不发达感到震惊，并意识到这些人只有很少的资源。A. shocked吃惊的；震惊的；B. disappointed失望的；C. embarrassed尴尬的；D. delighted高兴的。根据前文“a girl who had never been out of the UK alone in the past 23 years(一个在过去23年中从未独自离开英国的女孩)”可知，作者一直在英国生活，相比于英国，摩洛哥是一个不发达的国家，从未来过这里的作者对于这里的落后感到震惊。故选A项。
53．考查名词词义辨析。句意：第二天早上，我在晨光中醒来，我对这个地区是多么不发达感到震惊，并意识到这些人只有很少的资源。A. friends朋友；B. difficulties困难；C. resources资源；D. lands土地。根据前文“how underdeveloped the area was(这个地区多么不发达)”可知，这里比较落后，资源匮乏。故选C项。
54．考查副词词义辨析。句意：像智能手机、电脑游戏这样的电子产品几乎找不到。A. anywhere在任何地方；无论何处；B. somewhere在某处；到某处；C. everywhere到处；处处；D. nowhere无处；哪里都不。根据前文“I was ____12____by how underdeveloped the area was and the realization that these people had very few ____13____.(我对这个地区是多么不发达感到震惊，并意识到这些人只有很少的资源。)”可知，这个地区落后，资源匮乏，由此可推知，类似于智能手机，电脑游戏等电子产品应该没有。故选D项。
55．考查动词词义辨析。句意：在之后的几天里，在朋友的指导下，我环游了摩洛哥，探索了河流、山脉和美味的食物（其中大多数对我来说都是新鲜的）。A. entertaining使有兴趣，使快乐；B. exploring探索；探险；C. examining检查；测试；D. exploiting利用；开发。与前文“I traveled around Morocco(我在摩洛哥旅行)”中“traveled around”相呼应，这里应是“exploring”，用在句中表达探索自然含义。故选B项。
56．考查形容词词义辨析和介词词义辨析。句意：我似乎从来没有像现在这样依恋自然，依恋周围的人。A. attached非常喜欢……的；依恋的；B. related相关的；有联系的；C. associated有关联的；相关的；D. beyond超出；超越。根据前文“In the days afterwards, under the guidance of my friend, I traveled around Morocco, ____15____the rivers, mountains and the amazing food (most of them were new to me).(在之后的几天里，在朋友的指导下，我环游了摩洛哥，探索了河流、山脉和美味的食物（其中大多数对我来说都是新鲜的）。)”可知，作者在朋友的带领下，享受了摩洛哥的自然之美，由此可推知，作者感受到了自然的美，从未体验过如此依恋自然。故选A项。
57．考查介词词义辨析。句意：待到最后，我内心的某些东西发生了变化。A. above（数量或度量）在……以上，超过；B. from从……起；从……开始；C. inside在（或向）……内；D. with和……在一起；具有。根据后文“From dawn to dusk, I was immersed in a sense of delight____18____depression for nearly two weeks.(从黎明到黄昏，将近两周的时间，我都沉浸在喜悦而不是抑郁之中。)”可知，作者的内心发生了变化。故选C项。
58．考查固定短语词义辨析。句意：从黎明到黄昏，将近两周的时间，我都沉浸在喜悦而不是抑郁之中。A. other than除了；不同于；B. regardless of不管；不顾；C. rather than而不是；宁可……也不愿；D. apart from除……之外；且不说。根据后文“And with that, all my worries disappeared.(说完，我所有的担心都消失了。)”可知，作者的焦虑和沮丧消失了，内心充满愉悦而不是沮丧。故选C项。
59．考查动词词义辨析。句意：那次旅行帮助我找到了生活中真正重要的东西。A. contributes捐赠；有助于；B. matters要紧；有关系；C. dominates统治；支配；D. exists存在。根据后文“More importantly, helping others   ____20____ their anxiety is how I can share the love I found in Morocco. (更重要的是，帮助别人克服焦虑是我在摩洛哥找到的爱的分享方式。)”可知，作者认为“爱”是可以帮助克服焦虑的。由此可推知，这次旅程让作者意识到生活中最重要的东西——心中有爱。故选B项。
60．考查动词词义辨析。句意：更重要的是，帮助别人克服焦虑是我在摩洛哥找到的爱的分享方式。A. drop投；丢；B. overcome克服；C. notice意识；注意；D. pass经过；通过。根据后文宾语“their anxiety”为“焦虑”可知，应是“overcome their anxiety”，意为“克服焦虑”。故选B项。
61．B
62．D
63．A
64．C
65．D
66．B
67．C
68．A
69．C
70．D
71．B
72．A
73．D
74．B
75．A
76．C
77．A
78．D
79．B
80．C

【导语】这是一篇记叙文。主要讲述了作者作为志愿者在南非的开普敦儿童医院工作的经历。
61．考查动词短语辨析。句意：这家医院专注于儿童治疗。A. looks into调查；B. focuses on关注；C. turns to转向；D. pays for支付。根据上文“I worked as a volunteer for a month at the Cape Town Children’s Hospital.”可知，这是一家儿童医院，专注于儿童治疗。故选B项。
62．考查名词词义辨析。句意：我对每天的工作和休息都有计划，这对孩子们吃饭或上课都是一样的。A. suggestions建议；B. questions问题；C. requests要求；D. plans计划。根据下文“for the daily work as well as breaks”可知，作者对于每天的工作和休息都有计划。故选D项。
63．考查名词词义辨析。句意：我们穿着五颜六色的围裙以引起注意，我们从一个走廊走到另一个走廊，问谁想玩。A. attention注意；B. support支持；C. treatment治疗；D. information信息。根据上文“We wore colourful aprons”可知，作者穿着五颜六色的围裙是为了引起注意。故选A项。
64．考查动词短语辨析。句意：看到一个孩子朝我跑来玩耍真是太神奇了。A. coming across偶然遇见；B. caring for关心；C. running towards跑向；D. learning about了解。根据上文“asking who wanted to play”可知，作者询问孩子们谁想玩，此处表示作者看到孩子跑向自己。故选C项。
65．考查动词词义辨析。句意：大多数孩子不会说英语，只会说非洲方言，这起初使得交流很困难，但一切进展得很顺利，跳舞，甚至打篮球，尽管我们不懂彼此的语言。A. control控制；B. study研究；C. explain解释；D. communicate沟通。根据上文“Most of the children did not speak English, only African dialects”可知，大多数孩子不会说英语，这使得交流很困难。故选D项。
66．考查名词词义辨析。句意：大多数孩子不会说英语，只会说非洲方言，这起初使得交流很困难，但一切进展得很顺利，跳舞，甚至打篮球，尽管我们不懂彼此的语言。A. names名字；B. languages语言；C. jobs工作；D. strengths力量。根据上文“Most of the children did not speak English, only African dialects, which at first made it difficult to   ___5___”可知，大多数孩子只会说非洲方言，所以此处表示不懂彼此的语言。故选B项。
67．考查动词词义辨析。句意：教这些孩子英语很有趣，他们中的许多人都喜欢学习。A. continued继续；B. finished完成；C. enjoyed享受，喜爱；D. remembered记住。根据上文“It was very interesting to teach English to these children”可知，许多孩子喜欢学习。故选C项。
68．考查动词短语辨析。句意：慢慢地，我靠近了那些经常从很远的地方来看病的家庭，最后和我们开玩笑和聊天。A. got close to靠近；B. got tired of厌倦；C. got used to习惯；D. got interested in感兴趣。根据下文“ended up joking and talking to us”可知，作者慢慢地靠近了那些家庭。故选A项。
69．考查名词词义辨析。句意：我也从这次经历中受益匪浅。A. research研究；B. competition竞争；C. experience经历；D. relationship关系。根据上文“I’ve also benefited greatly from this”以及语境可知，作者也从这次经历中受益。故选C项。
70．考查名词词义辨析。句意：大多数都是像我一样的志愿者，住在同一所房子里。A. fans粉丝；B. members成员；C. teachers教师；D. volunteers志愿者。根据上文“I worked as a volunteer for a month”可知，此处表示大多数都是像作者一样的志愿者。故选D项。
71．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：开普敦是山脉、海滩和城市的绝妙融合，我和他们一起游览了许多地方。A. powerful强大的；B. wonderful绝妙的；C. strange奇怪的；D. simple简单的。根据下文“blend of mountains, beaches and city”可知，此处表示开普敦是山脉、海滩和城市的绝妙的融合。故选B项。
72．考查动词词义辨析。句意：生活在那里真是太棒了！A. lived生活；B. performed表演；C. fought战斗；D. left离开。根据上文“Cape Town is a   ___11___ blend of mountains, beaches and city”可知，此处表示生活在开普敦是非常棒的。故选A项。
73．考查名词词义辨析。句意：在我去非洲之前，很多人说：“另选一个地方。那里有很多疾病。”A. method方法；B. time时间；C. topic主题；D. place地方。根据下文“There are a lot of diseases there.”可知，很多人劝说作者另选一个地方。故选D项。
74．考查副词词义辨析。句意：然而，我听从了自己的意愿，决定帮助那里的孩子们。A. Instead代替；B. However然而；C. Moreover此外；D. Therefore因此。结合语意，上下文表示转折关系，应用副词however，表示“然而”。故选B项。
75．考查动词词义辨析。句意：然而，我听从了我的意愿，决定帮助那里的孩子们。A. help帮助；B. join加入；C. impress使钦佩；D. invite邀请。根据上文“I worked as a volunteer for a month at the Cape Town Children’s Hospital.”可知，作者是去做志愿者，帮助那里的孩子们。故选A项。
76．考查名词词义辨析。句意：我认为这是我一生中最好的决定！A. result结果；B. vacation假期；C. decision决定；D. promise承诺。根据上文“I followed my heart and decided to   ___15___   children there.”可知，此处表示作者认为这是自己最好的决定。故选C项。
77．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：这是我第一次国际旅行，我在医院的第一天是令人震惊的，我从来没有想过在这么遥远和贫穷的地方工作。A. shocking令人震惊的；B. amusing有趣的；C. confusing令人困惑的；D. boring令人厌倦的。根据下文“I never imagined working in such a distant and   ___18___   place”可知，作者在医院的第一天是令人震惊的。故选A项。
78．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：这是我第一次国际旅行，我在医院的第一天是令人震惊的，我从来没有想过在这么遥远和贫穷的地方工作。A. crowded拥挤的；B. busy忙碌的；C. dangerous危险的；D. poor贫穷的。根据上文“I never imagined working in such a distant and”以及常识可知，此处表示作者从没想过来到非洲开普敦，在这么遥远和贫穷的地方工作。故选D项。
79．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：但我一直梦想着不要再看到生病的孩子躺在床上，开始看到他们过上幸福的生活！A. homeless无家可归的；B. sick生病的；C. surviving幸存的；D. hungry饥饿的。根据上文“The hospital   ___1___   child treatment.”可知，此处表示在医院里，生病的孩子躺在病床上。故选B项。
80．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：但我一直梦想着不要再看到生病的孩子躺在床上，开始看到他们过上幸福的生活！A. honest诚实的；B. single单身的；C. happy幸福的；D. wealthy富有的。根据上文“start seeing them live”可知，此处表示作者梦想着看到孩子们过上幸福的生活。故选C项。
81．B
82．C
83．A
84．B
85．A
86．D
87．B
88．C
89．B
90．B
91．C
92．A
93．C
94．B
95．D
96．A
97．B
98．C
99．A
100．B

【导语】这是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述了自己日行一善的初衷是源于对子女的积极影响，但最终助人为乐已成为了作者的天性，而且还影响了周边的人。
81．考查名词词义辨析。句意：很长一段时间以来，我也认为要想真正有所作为，需要花费太多的时间、金钱和精力。A. space空间；B. energy精力；C. wisdom智慧；D. salary薪酬。根据上文“cost too much in time, money ”可知，作者认为要想真正有所作为，需要花费太多的时间、金钱和精力。故选B。
82．考查动词词义辨析。句意：但当我开始我的一天一件好事的计划时，一切都改变了。A. stopped停止；B. forgot忘记；C. started开始；D. remembered记住。根据上文“For a long time, I, too, believed it cost too much in time, money and____1____to make a real difference.”可知，作者认为要想真正有所作为，需要花费太多的时间、金钱和精力，但当她开始自己日行一善的计划后，这个想法改变了。故选C。
83．考查名词词义辨析。句意：我的女儿艾米丽是我的主要灵感来源。A. inspiration灵感；B. expectation期望；C. celebration庆祝；D. donation捐赠。根据下文“I wanted to show her we could do little things to help others”可知，作者日行一善的主要灵感来源是她的女儿。故选A。
84．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：我想让她知道，我们可以做一些小事来帮助别人，并且会很快乐。A. lucky幸运的；B. happy快乐的；C. clever聪明的；D. merciful仁慈的。根据语境可知，作者日行一善的主要灵感来源是她的女儿，她想让女儿知道可以做一些小事来帮助别人，而且帮助别人能够让人感到快乐。故选B。
85．考查动词词义辨析。句意：第一周，我不确定我是否能应付。A. manage管理；设法做到；B. get获得；C. put放置；D. appreciate欣赏。 根据下文“I surfed the Internet for ideas”可知，作者开始自己日行一善的计划，但是第一周的时候，她不确定自己能否成功，所以在网上寻找一些建议。manage it “做成某事”。故选A。
86．考查动词词义辨析。句意：一天，我在地铁站引导一个盲人。A. watched观察；B. waited等待；C. ordered命令；D. guided给（某人）领路。根据下文“Another day, I brought flowers from my garden to a____8____nursing home.”可知，作者从网上得到启发，开始帮助身边的人，一天，她在地铁站给一个盲人领路。故选D。
87．考查动词词义辨析。句意：他微笑着感谢我。A. sighed叹气；B. smiled微笑；C. frowned皱眉；D. jumped跳跃。根据上文“One day, I____6____a blind man in the subway station. ”可知，作者在地铁站引导一个盲人，所以他微笑着感谢作者。故选B。
88．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：另一天，我把花园里的花带到当地的一家养老院。A. popular流行的；B. distant遥远的；C. local本地的；D. deserted荒废的。根据语境可知，作者叙述另一件行善活动，把自己园子里的花送给当地的一家养老院。故选C。
89．考查名词词义辨析。句意：我只能希望我能唤起别人的意识。A. interest兴趣；B. awareness意识；C. mercy仁慈；D. praise赞扬。根据上下文的语境可知，作者做了这些好事是希望通过自己的行动唤起他人心中乐于助人的意识。故选B。
90．考查副词词义辨析。句意：然而，几天后我发现这比我想象的要容易。A. besides除了；B. though虽然；然而；C. therefore因此；D. also也。根据上文“The first week, I wasn’t sure if I could____5____it.”可知，作者刚开始认为日行一善很难，然而，几天之后，作者发现这比她想象的要容易。故选B。
91．考查名词词义辨析。句意：我知道我正在起作用。 A. discovery发现；B. mistake错误；C. difference差异；D. fortune财富。根据语境可知，作者开始疑虑日行一善是否能够成功，通过几天的实践后发现，日行一善要比预料的容易的多，自己也知道自己正在起作用。make a different “起作用，有影响”。故选C。
92．考查动词词义辨析。句意：每天晚上在餐桌上，我都向艾米丽讲述那天的好事。A. described描述；B. pointed指出；C. recalled召回；D. reminded提醒。根据空后“that day’s good deed to Emily”可知，作者晚上回家，把自己白天行善的事情描述给女儿听。故选A。
93．考查动词词义辨析。句意：米丽开始参与到日行一善的活动中来。A. criticizing批评；B. laughing大笑；C. sharing共同承担；D. praising赞扬。根据下文“On a walk home from school, she marched over to a neighbour’s pot of geraniums(天竺葵), which had toppled(摇晃) in the wind, and____14____it right.”可知，作者言传身教，对女儿产生影响，女儿开始和作者共同承担，一起参与到日行一善的活动中来。故选C。
94．考查动词词义辨析。句意：在放学回家的路上，她走到邻居家的一盆天竺葵前，那盆天竺葵被风吹倒了，她把它放好了。A. pushed推动；B. set放置；C. turned转动；D. repaired修理。根据上文“which had toppled(摇晃) in the wind”可知，作者的女儿把邻居被风吹倒的天竺葵放好了。故选B。
95．考查名词词义辨析。句意：另一天，她帮我从邻居那里为食品银行募捐。A. money钱；B. vegetables蔬菜；C. clothes衣服；D. donations捐赠。根据下文“for the food bank”可知，作者的女儿帮助作者从邻居那里为食品银行进行募捐。故选D。
96．考查连词词义辨析。句意：我们放下食物，开车离开时，艾米丽自豪地宣布，她想以后能有一天在那里工作。A. as当...时候；B. since自从；C. until直到；D. unless除非。根据下文“Emily announced____17____that she wanted to work there one day”可知，当作者和女儿开车离开时，艾米丽自豪地宣布，她想有一天在那里工作。故选A。
97．考查副词词义辨析。句意：我们放下食物，开车离开时，艾米丽自豪地宣布，她想有一天在那里工作。A. eagerly热切地；B. proudly自豪地；C. anxiously焦虑地；D. casually漫不经心地。根据语境可知，作者和女儿在做完好事后，女儿自豪地说将来要在这里工作。故选B。
98．考查动词词义辨析。句意：起初，我并不完全相信我每天都能做一件好事。A. concerned担心；B. expected期望；C. convinced确信；D. persuaded说服。根据上文“By the last week, I knew I’d changed.”可知，作者开始并不完全相信自己能日行一善，be convinced that... “相信......”。故选C。
99．考查名词词义辨析。句意：换个角度看，当我看到别人需要帮助时，我觉得有更大的责任来采取行动。A. responsibility责任；B. surprise惊喜；C. comfort舒适；D. skill技能。根据上文“Now it was practically second nature.”可知，最后，日行一善成了作者的第二天性，她觉得有更大的责任来采取行动去帮助别人。故选A。
100．考查介词短语辨析。句意：换个角度看，当我看到别人需要帮助时，我觉得有更大的责任来采取行动。A. regardless of不考虑；B. by means of通过；C. as well as和；D. instead of代替。根据语境可知，此处表示通过另一种方法来看，即换个角度看，故选B。
101．C
102．A
103．B
104．A
105．B
106．B
107．D
108．D
109．C
110．A
111．C
112．D
113．A
114．B
115．D
116．C
117．A
118．C
119．B
120．D

【导语】这是一篇记叙文。学家政的我梦想着有一台属于自己的缝纫机，爷爷花低价买的既脏又有裂缝的缝纫机起初并没有得到我的认可，但经过一番精心的打理，这台缝纫机成了我的最爱。这也让我明白了一个道理，当生活看似毫无希望的时候，我们要超越消极因素，看到它潜在的积极的一面。
101．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：角落里那台漂亮的闪闪发光的缝纫机是我最珍贵的财产之一。A. useless无用的；B. worthless无价值的，没有用的；C. priceless无价的；D. pointless无意义的；不得要领的。根据后文“Every time I dust it, it____2____me of the lesson I learned from my grandpa and my dad.”可知这台缝纫机让作者想起从爷爷和爸爸那里学到的道理，所以在作者眼里是最珍贵的财产之一。故选C项。
102．考查动词词义辨析。句意：每次我擦拭它，它都让我想起从爷爷和爸爸那里学到的道理。A. reminds提醒；B. informs通知；C. warns警告；D. convinces使相信。根据空后“the lesson I learned from my grandpa and my dad.”可知每当作者擦拭缝纫机的时候，这台缝纫机都会让作者想到从从爷爷和爸爸那里学到的道理。故选A项。
103．考查动词词义辨析。句意：我第一次看到它时，我正在大学里主修家政学，迫切地想要一台自己的缝纫机。A. seeding播种；B. majoring主修；C. fitting符合；D. participating参加。根据空后“and____4____my very own sewing machine.”可知作者想要一台缝纫机，可推断作者在大学里主修家政学。故选B项。
104．考查形容词短语词义辨析。句意：我第一次看到它时，我正在大学里主修家政学，迫切地想要一台属于自己的缝纫机。A. desperate for渴望；急需；B. skeptical about怀疑；C. tired of厌倦；D. fond of喜欢。根据上文“I was____3____ in home economics (家政学) at college”可知作者学习需要所以迫切需要一台缝纫机。故选A项。
105．考查动词词义辨析。句意：这些机器能保证运转正常，真得很划算。A. forced强迫；B. guaranteed保障，保证；C. designe设计；D. meant打算；意味着。根据上文“The local Sewing Machine center would sell those with flaws (瑕疵) for fifty cents to the first customer on a certain day of the month.”以及后文空后“it was a real ____6____ .”可知作者之所以认为这笔买卖划算是因为商家低价处理带有瑕疵的机器是可以正常运转的。故选B项。
106．考查名词词义辨析。句意：这些机器能保证正常工作，真的很划算。A. deal交易；B. bargain便宜货，减价品；C. advantage优势；D. product产品。根据“The local Sewing Machine center would sell those with flaws (瑕疵) for fifty cents to the first customer on a certain day of the month.”以及空前“The machines were ____5____ to work”可知商家低价处理带有瑕疵的机器是可以正常运转的，所以在作者看来是很划算的。故选B项。
107．考查动词短语词义辨析。句意：当爷爷开车驶进车道时，我冲出去迎接他，后面跟着我的爸爸。A. got out of避免；逃避；B. walked up走上前；C. stood in代替；定位替身；D. pulled into车进站。根据空后的“the driveway, I ____8____ out to greet him, followed by my dad.”可知是爷爷开车回来了。故选D项。
108．考查动词词义辨析。句意：当爷爷开车驶进车道时，我冲出去迎接他，后面跟着我的爸爸。A. stepped 踏，行走；B. stormed猛烈攻击；突然袭击；C. moved移动，搬家；D. rushed迅速移动。根据前文“I watched as Grandpa opened the back of his wagon.”可知当看到爷爷把缝纫机买回家时我的心情很激动，所以是迫不及待地跑出去看。故选D项。
109．考查副词词义辨析。句意：迫切地，我看着爷爷打开他的马车后面。A. Angrily生气地；B. Cautiously谨慎地；C. Eagerly迫切地；D. Patiently耐心地。根据上文“When grandpa ____7____ the driveway, I ____8____ out to greet him, followed by my dad.”可知看到爷爷把缝纫机买回家时，我心情非常地激动。故选C项。
110．考查动词词义辨析。句意：我的心一沉。A. sank下沉；B. jumped 跳，跃过；C. ached疼痛；D. bled流血。根据后文“The machine was dirty and marked with cracks on the surface.”可知当看到这台又脏又有着裂缝的缝纫机时作者很失望。故选A项。
111．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：我认为他们很疯狂，但还是很礼貌地感谢了爷爷，掩藏了我的失望。A. innocent无辜的；B. right正确的；C. crazy疯狂的；D. clever聪明的。根据上文“The machine was dirty and marked with cracks on the surface. My dad grandpa kept admiring its beauty, saying what a steal it was.”可知作者眼里的布满灰尘和裂缝的缝纫机却被认为爷爷和爸爸视若珍宝，所以作者认为他们很疯狂。故选C项。
112．考查动词词义辨析。句意：我认为他们很疯狂，但还是礼貌地感谢了爷爷，掩藏了我的失望。A. stimulating刺激；B. voicing说出；C. showing表明；D. hiding隐藏。根据空前“I still politely thanked my grandpa,”可知虽然作者很失望，但是并没有表达她的不满，而是选择了违心的感谢。故选D项。
113．考查动词词义辨析。句意：我跟着他到了车库，那里放着我所见过的漂亮的缝纫机。A. followed跟随；B. accompanied陪伴；C. led 带领；D. took拿；取；接受。根据上文“Weeks later, my dad said he had something special for me.”可知爸爸要送我东西，所以我跟着他去了车库。故选A项。
114．考查副词词义辨析。句意：我跟着他到了车库，那里放着我所见过的漂亮的缝纫机。A. even甚至；B. ever曾经；C. never从不；D. yet尚未；还。根据上文“there sat the most stunning sewing machine”可知在作者看来这么漂亮的缝纫机是她从未见过的。故选B项。
115．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：它看起来是崭新的。A. old-fashioned过时的；老式的；B. out-of-date过时的；C. man-made人造的；D. brand-new崭新的。根据前文“The wood was a dark, rich walnut, smooth and shining.”可知这台缝纫机很新。故选D项。
116．考查名词词义辨析。句意：他们看到了灰尘和裂缝之外的东西。A. wood木头；B. machines机器；C. cracks裂缝；D. furniture家具。根据上文“The machine was dirty and marked with cracks on the surface.”可知缝纫机表面布满了灰尘和裂缝。故选C项。
117．考查名词词义辨析。句意：从一开始，他们就知道了机器的样子。 A. beginning开始；B. object物体；C. movement运动；D. sense感觉，感官。根据“I can still see the____18____ in my mind like it was yesterday — the day I learned even when life looks hopeless we must look ____19____the negative, and see the potential____20____side。”可知爷爷和爸爸从一开始就知道布满灰尘和裂缝的缝纫机是值得拥有的。故选A项。
118．考查名词词义辨析。句意：我仍然可以在脑海中看到那个场景，就像昨天一样——那一天我学到，即使生活看起来毫无希望，我们也必须超越消极因素，看到它潜在的积极的一面。A. lesson经验；教训；B. machine机器；C. scene现场；场景；D. idea想法。根据空后“in my mind like it was yesterday —the day I learned even when life looks hopeless we must look____19____ the negative, and see the potential ____20____ side.”可知那一天的经历就像场景再现，时常浮现在作者的脑海。故选C项。
119．考查介词词义辨析。句意：仍然可以在脑海中看到那个场景，就像昨天一样——那天我学到，即使生活看起来毫无希望，我们也必须超越消极因素，看到它潜在的积极的一面。A. into 到……里面；B. beyond超出；C. without没有；D. over超过。根据下文“see the potential ____20____ side.”可知即使生活看起来毫无希望，我们也要看到生活潜在的积极的一面，即超越消极因素。故选B项。
120．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：仍然可以在脑海中看到那个场景，就像昨天一样——那一天我学到，即使生活看起来毫无希望，我们也必须超越消极因素，看到它潜在的积极的一面。A. crazy疯狂的；B. pessimistic悲观的；C. new新的；D. positive积极的。根据“the day I learned even when life looks hopeless we must look ____19____ the negative”可知即使生活看起来毫无希望，我们也必须超越消极因素，即看到积极的一面。故选D项。
121．A
122．B
123．C
124．D
125．B
126．C
127．B
128．A
129．D
130．C
131．D
132．A
133．B
134．A
135．C

【导语】本文是一篇新闻报道，主要讲的是新西兰兽医成功控制了一种疾病，这种疾病威胁到一种名为鸮鹦鹉的稀有鸟类的灭绝。
121．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：去年，它的繁殖高峰期，数量从147只上升到213只。A. peak高峰时期的；B. sensitive敏感的；C. thin瘦的；D. sustainable可持续发展的。由后文的“its numbers rose from around 147 to 213”可知，它在繁殖高峰期，数量从147只上升到213只，故选A。
122．考查副词词义辨析。句意：然后，就在一切看起来都很顺利的时候，这些鸟被一种叫做曲霉菌病的疾病袭击了，这种疾病是由一种感染了鸟类肺部的真菌引起的。A. blankly茫然地；B. well顺利地；C. roughly粗略地；D. delicately精致地。由上文的“its numbers rose from around 147 to 213”可知，它的数量上升了，所以一切看起来都很顺利，故选B。
123．考查动词词义辨析。句意：然后，就在一切看起来都很顺利的时候，这些鸟被一种叫做曲霉菌病的疾病袭击了，这种疾病是由一种感染了鸟类肺部的真菌引起的。A. beat击败；B. stuck粘，贴；C. hit袭击；D. slipped滑倒。由“by a disease called aspergillosis”可知，这些鸟是被疾病袭击了，故选C。
124．考查名词词义辨析。句意：几只幼鸟和几只成年鸟因此死亡，人们担心它会传播给其他种群。A. sorrows悲伤；B. curiosities好奇心；C. nerves神经；D. concerns担心。由上文的“Several chicks and a few adults died from it”和下文的“it could ____5____ to the rest of the population”可知，因为有鸟因为这种病死了，所以人们担心它会传播给其他种群。故选D。
125．考查动词词义辨析。句意：几只幼鸟和几只成年鸟因此死亡，人们担心它会传播给其他种群。A. sweep打扫；B. spread传播；C. stimulate刺激；D. stretch拉伸。由后文的“to the rest of the population”可知，是担心传播给其他种群。故选B。
126．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：主要的问题是在鸟类中识别疾病，然后治疗它们。A. widespread普遍的；B. subsequent随后的；C. main主要的 ；D. common常见的。由后文的“was identifying the disease in the birds”可知，句子表示“主要的问题是在鸟类中识别疾病”，故选C。
127．考查动词词义辨析。句意：主要的问题是在鸟类中识别疾病，然后治疗它们。A. applying应用；B. treating治疗；C. operating操作；D. performing表演。由上文的“identifying the disease”可知，是识别疾病，然后治疗那些鸟，故选B。
128．考查动词短语辨析。句意：因此，新西兰自然保护部（DOC）和奥克兰动物园的兽医们标出了他们认为最危险的鹦鹉巢穴，并用直升机把这些处于危险中的鹦鹉送到新西兰的奥克兰市进行CT扫描。A. mapped out在地图上标出；B. made out辨认；C. figured out解决；D. carried out执行。由后文的“the nests that they thought were most at risk”可知，他们是把他们认为最危险的鹦鹉巢穴标出，故选A。
129．考查动词词义辨析。句意：因此，新西兰自然保护部（DOC）和奥克兰动物园的兽医们绘制出了他们认为最危险的鹦鹉巢穴，并用直升机把这些处于危险中的鹦鹉送到新西兰的奥克兰市进行CT扫描。A. sent发送；B. delivered递送；C. carried搬运；D. helicoptered用直升机运送。由后文的“to Auckland”可知，他们是用直升机把这些处于危险中的鹦鹉送到新西兰的奥克兰市进行CT扫描，故选D。
130．考查名词词义辨析。句意：然而，兽医的CT扫描仪坏了，所以鸮鹦鹉被送到了人类医院。A. animal动物；B. vet兽医；C. human人类；D. children孩子。由上文的“the vets’ CT scanner was broken”可知，兽医的CT扫描仪坏了，所以鸮鹦鹉被送到了人类医院，故选C。
131．考查名词词义辨析。句意：下一步是给大鹦鹉服用夜间药物来阻止感染。A. effect影响；B. effort努力；C. affection感情；D. infection感染。由第二段的“a type of fungus (真菌) that infected the birds’ lungs”可知，此处是说用药来阻止感染。故选D。
132．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：为了让药物进入每只鸟的肺部，兽医们不得不使用一个雾化器，但医院里的雾化器对鸮鹦鹉来说太大了。A. big大的；B. small小的；C. cheap便宜的；D. expensive贵的。由后文的“The vets then tried a ____13____ nebulizer”可知，医院里的雾化器对鸮鹦鹉来说太大了，故选A。
133．考查名词所有格词义辨析。句意：随后，兽医们尝试了一种儿童雾化器——幸运的是，它奏效了。A. boy’s男孩的；B. child’s儿童的；C. woman’s女人的；D. man’s男人的。由上文的“but the nebulisers in the hospital were too ____12____ for the kakapo”可知，医院里的雾化器对鸟来说太大了，所以就只能换儿童的雾化器，故选B。
134．考查动词词义辨析。句意：随后，兽医们尝试了一种儿童喷雾器——幸运的是，它奏效了。A. worked奏效；B. did做；C. covered覆盖；D. made制造。由上文的“luckily”可知，很幸运，用儿童雾化器起作用了，故选A。
135．考查名词词义辨析。句意：由于团队的努力工作，鸮鹦鹉的数量现在达到了211只。A. group组；B. crew全体船员；C. population数量；D. species物种。由后文的“is now 211”可知，鸮鹦鹉的数量现在达到了211只，故选C。
136．A
137．B
138．D
139．B
140．A
141．C
142．B
143．D
144．A
145．C
146．A
147．A
148．A
149．C
150．B

【导语】这是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲作者每天去等丈夫的时候总是会碰到一个美丽优雅，穿着讲究开着豪车的女士。相比之下，作者感到生活对自己不公平，但是作者在知道这位女士是残疾人，且生活历经磨难后，作者顿时为自己曾经的想法而感到惭愧，从这件事中作者得到了人生感悟：凡事不要被外表所蒙蔽。
136．考查动词词义辨析。句意：下午，我会走三英里到他的工作地点，然后我们一起回来。A. cover走过（一段距离）；B. run跑；C. drive开车；D. move移动。由下文“three miles to his workplace”可知，作者每天下班走三英里到丈夫工作地点，和丈夫一起开车回家，故选A。
137．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：有一天，我在车里等他的时候，看到了一位我在现实中看到过的最漂亮的女人，她开着一辆车。A. richest最富有的；B. prettiest最漂亮的；C. kindest最善良的；D. proudest最自豪的。由空后“woman I had ever seen off the movie screen”和下文“She looked like Liz Taylor.”可知，这位女士长得像演员Liz Taylor，由此可知这位女士是作者在现实中见过最漂亮的女人，故选B。
138．考查名词词义辨析。句意：我们有眼神交流，她对我微笑。A. connection连接；B. mixture混合；C. communication交流（尤指语言）；D. contact接触（尤指眼神）。由上下文“Our eyes made______4_____and she smiled at me.”可知，作者和这位女士有眼神交流，她对作者微笑，故选D。
139．考查动词词义辨析。句意：我一直盯着她看。A. see看见；B. stare盯着；C. glare怒视；D. spy秘密监视。由上文“I saw the______3____woman I had ever seen off the movie screen driving a fancy car.”可知，这位女士是作者在现实生活中见过最漂亮的女士，所以作者一直盯着她看，故选B。
140．考查动词词义辨析。句意：我穿着牛仔裤坐在那里，想哭。A. cry哭；B. laugh笑；C. drink喝；D. sing唱歌。由上下文“Sitting there in my jeans, I wanted to_____7_____. How could some people______8______it all?”可知，作者看到那位女士开着豪车，穿着讲究，而作者却穿着牛仔裤坐在那里等着丈夫下班，所以作者感到生活对自己不公平，所以想哭，故选A。
141．考查动词词义辨析。句意：怎么会有人拥有一切呢？A. seize抓住；B. leave离开；C. have有；D. catch抓住。由上文“I saw the______3____woman I had ever seen off the movie screen driving a fancy car.”可知，作者看到那位女士开着豪车，穿着讲究，由此可知，作者认为那位女士拥有一切，故选C。
142．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：她看起来很友好，总是面带微笑地向我招手。A. modest谦虚的；B. friendly友好的；C. energetic精力充沛的；D. positive积极的。由下文“always waved in a big smile”可知，那位女士总是对作者微笑招手，由此可知，那位女士很友好，故选B。
143．考查名词词义辨析。句意：她开车离开后，我的嫉妒一直挥之不去。A. love爱；B. wonder惊讶；C. heart心；D. envy妒忌。由本段第一句话“Sitting there in my jeans, I wanted to_______7_____.”和下文“I’d envied this woman”可知，作者认为自己和那位女士差别很大，那位女士开着豪车，穿着讲究，而作者穿着牛仔裤，且和丈夫开一辆车去上班，所以作者很妒忌那位女士，当她开车离开后，作者的妒忌一直挥之不去，故选D。
144．考查动词词义辨析。句意：我一直想要看到她的全身。A. desired渴望；B. planned计划；C. decided决定；D. liked喜欢。由下文“to see her full length”可知，作者每回见到女士是看到她在车里，所以作者想要看到那位女士的全身，故选A。
145．考查副词词义辨析。句意：最后，我看得很清楚，因为她拄着拐杖走得很慢。A. calmly平静地；B. hurriedly匆忙地；C. slowly缓慢地；D. quickly快速地。由下文“with a walking stick.”可知，那位女士拄着拐杖，所以走得很慢，故选C。
146．考查动词词义辨析。句意：我再也看不下去了，因为泪水模糊了我的双眼。A. blinding蒙蔽；B. flooding泛滥；C. choking噎住；D. drowning沉浸于。由上文“I couldn’t watch any more because tears were”可知，作者看不下去了，是因为泪水模糊了作者的双眼，故选A。
147．考查名词词义辨析。句意：我把那个女人的事告诉了我丈夫，他说他知道她的故事。A. lady女士；B. couple夫妇；C. girl女孩；D. mother母亲。由下文“he said he knew her story”可知，作者把那个女人的事告诉了丈夫，故选A。
148．考查副词词义辨析。句意：她的父母在一次事故中丧生，而她在12岁时就受了重伤。A. terribly严重地；B. rarely很少；罕见；C. slightly轻微地；D. hardly几乎不。由上下文“Both of her parents were killed in an accident and she was _____17_____injured at only 12.”可知，那位女士父母在一次事故中丧生，而她在12岁时就受了重伤，故选A。
149．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：突然间，我意识到我是多么幸运，我有父母，能正常走路，还有很多美好的事情。A. excited兴奋的；B. delightful令人愉快的；C. lucky幸运的；D. nice好的。由下文“I was to have my parents, the ability to walk and many wonderful things”可知，相比那位女士，作者很幸运，因为她有父母，能正常走路，还有很多美好的事情。故选C。
150．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：外表可能会误导人。A. disappointing令人失望的；B. misleading令人误解的；C. amusing好笑的；D. pleasing令人高兴的。由上文“Looks can be”和全文可知，作者刚开始看到那位女士开着豪车，穿着讲究，以为那位女士比自己幸运，在知道她的故事后，作者才知道自己很幸运，由此可知，作者认为外表可能会误导人，故选B。