02：【好题精选】完形填空-2023年中考英语专题练（四川自贡）

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02：【好题精选】完形填空-2023年中考英语专题练（含答案解析）（四川自贡）
学校:___________姓名：___________班级：___________考号：___________

一、完形填空
Chinese superstar Lang Lang has inspired millions of young pianists. His wonderful ____1____ at the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics is still remembered by many people.
Lang Lang was born in Shenyang in 1982. At the age of two, his parents ____2____ half a year’s salary (薪水) to buy him a piano and then he started his musical journey. Lang Lang showed a ____3____ talent for the piano. He won his first competition ____4____ five when he had to stand up to play the piano because his feet couldn’t reach the pedals (踏板). This ____5____ made him believe that he could become a pianist. When he was nine, his father ____6____ his job and moved with him to Beijing for further studies. When he was 11, Lang Lang took home an international prize.
Now, as a famous pianist, Lang Lang has a strong interest in the ____7____ role that music can play in children’s lives. “I think the best way to reach children is to play them music. This really opens their ears and their minds,” he said.
In 2008, Lang Lang ____8____ an international foundation (基金会) in New York to encourage children’s love of music. Many talented young musicians have ____9____ top music schools in the world through his foundation. Lang Lang believes that all children should get a chance to receive music education and his work has ____10____ broken new ground (开辟新天地) in children’s education.
1．A．idea B．show C．discovery
2．A．paid B．cost C．took
3．A．popular B．natural C．similar
4．A．in B．on C．at
5．A．story B．lesson C．experience
6．A．gave up B．looked for C．found out
7．A．traditional B．tiny C．important
8．A．visited B．created C．praised
9．A．guided B．managed C．entered
10．A．hardly B．surely C．usually

It’s never easy to admit(承认) you are wrong. We all ____11____ to know the art of apology. Think how often you’ve done wrong. Then count how many times you’ve expressed clearly you were ____12____. You can’t go to bed with an easy mind if you do nothing about it.
A doctor friend, Mr. Lied, told me about a man who came to him with different kinds of signs: headaches, heart trouble and insomnia (失眠). ____13____ some careful exams, Mr. Lied found nothing wrong with him and said, “If you don’t tell me what’s ____14____ you, I can’t help you. ” The man admitted he was cheating his brother of his inheritance(遗产). Then and there the clever doctor let the man write to his brother and returned his money. As soon as the letter was put into the post box, the man suddenly cried. “Thank you,” he said to the doctor, “I think I’ve got well.”
An apology can not only save a broken relationship but also make it ____15____. If you can think of someone who should be given an apology from you. Do something about it right now.
11．A．decide B．have C．need
12．A．sorry B．weak C．sad
13．A．Before B．After C．Till
14．A．changing B．touching C．worrying
15．A．never B．worse C．stronger

“You can make anything out of ice,” says Ian Foster, an ice sculptor (雕塑家). Each sculpture ____16____ with a piece of paper, a pencil and Ian’s imagination. He makes drawings of the sculpture and imagines it from every side. Once he is happy with his idea, he starts to work with his tools on a big block of ice.
“I have to wear ____17____ clothes when I work, even when it’s hot outside. The temperature in the studio (工作室) is always close to 0℃. It’s like working in a big ____18____.” Once the sculptures are put on show, they begin to melt (融化). However, the very big sculptures ____19____ for a long time before they turn into water.
Does Ian feel ____20____ when his sculptures melt? “Not really,” he says, “because I am already thinking about the next sculpture.”
16．A．begins B．grows C．plays
17．A．simple B．thick C．clean
18．A．pool B．fridge C．room
19．A．perform B．sell C．last
20．A．sad B．proud C．excited

Hector Vesco is a UPS driver from Los Angeles, USA．He delivers packages (递送包裹) from home to home every day. Last month, when he did his work, he ____21____ that a boy was always sad. Later Hector knew the boy was upset because he ____22____ got a package.
Then Hector ____23____ to do something for the boy. He left a note for the boy’s parents. “Hi, this is Hector, your UPS driver. I’ve ____24____ your son plenty of times. He seems unhappy that he doesn’t get any packages. When he asked me if I had any packages for him, I told him, ‘Maybe next time.’ I’ve prepared ____25____ for him now, and I’d like to know his name.” Hector also ____26____ his number so that the parents could contact (联系) him directly. The boy’s mother sent a message to Hector soon. She thanked Hector and told him that her boy’s name is Langston.
Hector ____27____ the next day and surprised Langston with a package. When Langston opened up the box, he found a collection of toy cars and some candy. The little boy was very ____28____.
After the delivery was made, Langston’s mother sent a message to thank Hector again. In his ___29___, Hector mentioned that he had collected toy cars over the years. ____30____ he met Langston, he knew it was the perfect opportunity (机会) to put them to good use. “Our kids are our world and the future,” he said. “I just want to show some love.”
21．A．imagined B．announced C．noticed
22．A．just B．never C．also
23．A．decided B．failed C．continued
24．A．taught B．seen C．won
25．A．everything B．anything C．something
26．A．remembered B．shared C．changed
27．A．showed up B．talked back C．tried out
28．A．bored B．relaxed C．excited
29．A．research B．reply C．report
30．A．When B．Although C．Unless

After Tom finished his middle school, he went to work in a post office. He was ____31____ to work, because he could send the ____32____ on his bike. It was easy and interesting.
     One day he sent a letter to a house. When he got to the door, a big dog ran to him. He was afraid of it very much and quickly ____33____ the letter on the ground. To his surprise, the dog didn’t come at him. It ran before the letter and picked it up with its ____34____. Then it carried the letter in to the house. Tom said to himself, “It does the ____35____ work as me.”
31．A．quick B．clever C．glad
32．A．children B．letter C．vegetable
33．A．threw B．read C．wrote
34．A．hands B．mouth C．feet
35．A．easy B．interesting C．same

The yearly Marathon（马拉松）in my town usually happened during a heat wave. My job was to follow the runners in an ambulance（救护车）, or ____36____ of them might need medical attention.
“We’re supposed to stay ____37____ the last runner, so take it slowly,” I said to the driver, Doug, as the race started. The front-runners started to ____38____ and then my eyes were drawn to the woman in blue silk running shorts and a loose white T-shirt.
We knew we were already watching our “last runner”. There was something wrong with her ____39____, so it seemed almost impossible for her to be able to walk. A marathon was really a challenge.
Doug and I watched in silence as she slowly moved forward. ____40____, she was the only runner left in sight. Tears ran down my face ____41____ I watched her push forward with great efforts through the last miles.
When the finish line came into sight, rubbish lay everywhere and the ____42____ crowds had long gone home. Yet, straight and ever so proud stood a lone man. He was holding one end of a ribbon（缎带）tied to a post. She slowly crossed through, ____43____ both ends of the ribbon fluttering（飘扬）behind her.
I do not know this woman’s name, but that day she became part of my life-a part that I often ____44____. When I think things are too difficult or I get “I-just-can’t-do-it,” I think of the last runner. For her, it wasn’t about beating the other runners or winning a prize, but about finishing what she had set out to do, no matter what. Then I realize how ____45____ the task before me really is.
36．A．any B．either C．none
37．A．below B．before C．behind
38．A．appear B．disappear C．prepare
39．A．hands B．arms C．legs
40．A．Luckily B．Finally C．Quickly
41．A．when B．until C．since
42．A．patient B．excited C．surprised
43．A．making B．leaving C．letting
44．A．worry about B．laugh at C．depend on
45．A．easy B．difficult C．meaningless

Students at a primary school in Fuzhou, Fujian province, are ___46___ to clean the school toilets to help them develop good habits. But some parents are strongly ___47___ the idea. They can’t see the advantage of students doing such chores. They think that the school should ___48___ students with a proper education, not the chance to be school cleaners.
In fact, ___49___, schools and society play an equally (同等)important role in developing the character of students. It is good for schools to give students such tasks, because ___50___ of the students will do them at home. Their parents want them to do homework only.
In recent years, some parents will make mountains out of molehills (小题大做) when students are asked to do chores at school. Some complain about the teachers if their kids get ___51___ at school; some even challenge the school’s teaching methods and management. ___52___, many primary schools, especially those in big cities, do not let students join in ___53___ activities during breaks, fearing that they might get hurt. This is bad for students’ overall development.
What the primary school in Fuzhou is doing is worth ___54___. Doing chores can put a sense of ____55____ into students’ minds and teach them the spirit of rules as well as teamwork. Also, it can make students’ in-school experiences more meaningful.
46．A．required B．caused C．offered
47．A．for B．with C．against
48．A．give B．offer C．provide
49．A．parents B．teachers C．students
50．A．all B．few C．some
51．A．damaged B．hurt C．strengthened
52．A．However B．Besides C．As a result
53．A．inside B．outdoor C．safe
54．A．praising B．preventing C．protecting
55．A．respect B．proud C．responsibility

阅读下面A、B两篇短文，掌握其大意，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出可以填入相应空白处的最佳答案。
Nowadays we seldom carry cash around with the wide use of online payment. What did people think of their future life in the past? Let’s read a person’s guess in 2010:
Someday in the future we may not need to have money in our pockets. Is life ___56___ when people don’t need to carry money? Maybe in the future each of us will have only one small credit card. We will use it ___57___ money to buy things.
Of course, we may still have some of the same problems with cards that we now have with money. For example, people will still lose their cards sometimes. ___58___ might steal your card or even make a card that works like your card.
Is there something easier to use than credit cards? Each of us has a thumbprint (拇指指纹). No two thumbprints are the same. ___59___ someday the government will keep people’s thumbprints with a number. When you want to buy something, you will put your thumb on a machine or a computer. Each store or business will have one. Everyone’s thumbprints will be in the computer. It will be difficult to lose our thumbprints! It will be difficult for someone to ___60___ it or to make one like it.
56．A．easier B．harder C．similar
57．A．and B．with C．instead of
58．A．Everyone B．Someone C．Anyone
59．A．Maybe B．Actually C．Finally
60．A．steal B．buy C．use

A serious car accident happened to Safiya. The 44-year-old woman became ___61___ after that. She felt helpless and the only person she could depend on was her husband Meraj.
Meraj loved Safiya with all his heart and he wanted to help his wife return to the normal life again. He suggested Safiya return to her job and finally Safiya ____62____. But how would she go to work? She used to take the bus, but now it was ____63____ for her to get around the city by herself. Meraj ____64____ that he would take the bus with her.
For two weeks, each morning they made the ____65____ together. After Safiya got to her office, Meraj would take a taxi back to his office. For the reason, Meraj was often ____66____ work, but he never complained (抱怨) about that. One day, Safiya decided to try the trip alone. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday... each day she took the bus and went to her office on her own. The trip was always ____67____, so Safiya told Meraj not to worry about her any more.
On Friday morning. Safiya took the bus to work as usual. As she was getting off the bus, the driver said, “Lady, I think you’re so ____68____.”
“Yes, but why do you say that?” she asked him.
The driver answered, “every morning for the past week, a gentleman stood across the corner watching you ____69____ you crossed the street safely and entered your office building. Then he blew you a kiss and walked away.”
Tears of happiness poured down Safiya’s face. Her husband had given her a gift more ____70____ than good eyes — the gift of love that could bring her light.
61．A．sick B．deaf C．blind
62．A．agreed B．doubted C．replied
63．A．cruel B．difficult C．strange
64．A．expected B．accepted C．promised
65．A．decision B．journey C．change
66．A．worried about B．absent from C．late for
67．A．quick B．smooth C．comfortable
68．A．lucky B．wise C．strong
69．A．until B．though C．unless
70．A．creative B．valuable C．popular


Nov. 21 is World Hello Day. It was created by the UN just after the war between Israe and Egypt in 1973. It tells people: say hello and stop war. Its purpose is to make the world ____71____.
Although we might not realize it, a small thing like saying hello can mean a lot to others. Some people are lonely because they’re shy. They feel left out. They find it difficult to communicate with others, ____72____ they want to.
The simple act of saying hello to them can make a(n) ____73____.
Maybe it’s a good idea, not just on Nov. 21, but every day, to remember to say hello to as many people as we can. The strangers who hear you say hello may secretly ____74____ in their heart. You might even make their day.
____75____ other people is the easiest way to be polite. A “hello” to a stranger is a small thing, but through it we can make the world better for another person.
71．A．successful B．peaceful C．thankful
72．A．even though B．as if C．as soon as
73．A．mistake B．introduction C．difference
74．A．relax B．smile C．regret
75．A．Helping B．Greeting C．Praising


参考答案：

1．B    2．A    3．B    4．C    5．C    6．A    7．C    8．B    9．C    10．B

【导语】本文主要讲述了钢琴家郎朗的成长经历及他创办的基金会。
1．句意：他在北京奥运会开幕式上的精彩表演仍被许多人铭记。
idea主意；show表演；discovery发现。根据“at the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics is still remembered by many people.”可知，此处指他的精彩演出使很多人仍然记忆犹新。故选B。
2．句意：2岁时，他父母花了半年的薪水给他买了一架钢琴然后他开始了他的音乐之旅。
paid支付，主语是人；cost花费，主语是物；took花费，主语是it。根据“his parents ... half a year’s salary (薪水) to buy him a piano”可知，此处是指支付了半年的薪水，主语是人，用paid。故选A。
3．句意：郎朗在钢琴方面显示出了天生的天赋。
popular受欢迎的；natural自然的；similar相似的。根据“He won his first competition ... five”可知，他在钢琴方面显示出了天生的天赋。故选B。
4．句意：他五岁时赢得了第一场比赛，当时他不得不站起来弹钢琴，因为他的脚够不到踏板。
in在里面；on在上面；at在。根据“He won his first competition...five”可知，此处指在5岁，用介词at。故选C。
5．句意：这次经历使得他相信他能够成为一名钢琴家。
story故事；lesson课；experience经历。根据“He won his first competition...five”可知，此处是指5岁时得奖的这次经历使他相信自己能成为钢琴家。故选C。
6．句意：当他9岁时，他的父亲放弃了他的工作，和他一起搬到北京深造。
gave up放弃；looked for寻找；found out发现。根据“moved with him to Beijing for further studies.”可知，父亲放弃了他的工作。故选A。
7．句意：现在，作为一位著名的钢琴家，郎朗对音乐在孩子们的生活中所能发挥的重要作用产生了浓厚的兴趣。
traditional传统的；tiny微小的；important重要的。根据“In 2008, Lang Lang ... an international foundation (基金会) in New York to encourage children’s love of music.”可知，郎朗对音乐在孩子们的生活中的重要作用产生了兴趣。故选C。
8．句意：2008年，郎朗在纽约创立了一个国际基金会，以鼓励孩子们热爱音乐。
visited参观；created创办；praised表扬。根据“an international foundation”可知，他创办了一个国际基金会。故选B。
9．句意：许多有才华的年轻音乐家通过他的基金会进入了世界顶尖的音乐学校。
guided指导；managed管理；entered进入。根据“Many talented young musicians have ... top music schools in the world through his foundation.”可知，指进入了世界顶尖音乐学校。故选C。
10．句意：郎朗相信所有的孩子都应该有机会接受音乐教育，他的工作无疑为儿童教育开辟了新天地。
hardly几乎不；surely确定无疑；usually通常。根据“Many talented young musicians have ... top music schools in the world through his foundation.”可知，他的工作无疑是为儿童教育开辟了新的天地。故选B。
11．C    12．A    13．B    14．C    15．C

【导语】本文主要说明道歉不是一件容易的事。作者通过分享一个故事告诉我们道歉的重要性和必要性。
11．句意：我们都需要知道道歉的艺术。
decide决定；have有；need需要。根据上文“It’s never easy to admit (承认) you are wrong.”可知，因道歉不易，所以我们都“需要”了解道歉的艺术。故选C。
12．句意：然后数一数你有多少次清楚地表达了你的歉意。
sorry抱歉的；weak虚弱的；sad悲伤的。根据上文“Think how often you’ve done wrong.”可知，当你做错事的时候应该是感到抱歉的。故选A。
13．句意：经过一些仔细的检查之后，Lied先生发现他什么问题都没有。
Before在……之前；After在……之后；Till直到。根据下文“Mr. Lied found nothing wrong with him”可知，应该是先经过检查，才会得出结论。故选B。
14．句意：如果你不告诉我你在担心什么，我也帮不了你。
changing变化；touching触动；worrying担心，忧虑。根据下文“I can’t help you”可知，医生没办法帮助他，因为这个人没有说出自己的烦恼。故选C。
15．句意：道歉不仅可以挽救破裂的关系，而且可以使它更加牢固。
never从不；worse更差的；stronger更强大的。根据“An apology can not only save a broken relationship but also make it…”可知，前后是递进关系，不仅可以挽救破裂的关系还能更坚固。故选C。
16．A    17．B    18．B    19．C    20．A

【分析】本文主要讲述了冰雕艺术家可以用冰创造任何东西。并且介绍了Ian Foster的工作情况。
16．句意：每个雕塑都以一张纸、一支铅笔和伊恩的想象力开始。
begins开始；grows成长；plays玩。根据“with a piece of paper, a pencil and Ian’s imagination.”可知，这些都是在做雕塑前的准备。又因为固定结构“begin with...以……开始”，故用begins。故选A。
17．句意：当我工作时，我不得不穿厚的衣服。
simple简单的；thick厚的；clean干净的。根据“The temperature in the studio (工作室) is always close to 0℃. ”可知，温度总是很低，所以工作时应该是穿厚的衣服。故选B。
18．句意：这就像在一个大冰箱里工作。
pool池塘；fridge冰箱；room房间。根据“The temperature in the studio (工作室) is always close to 0℃. ”可知，温度很低，所以就像是在冰箱里工作。故选B。
19．句意：然而，非常大的雕塑在变成水之前会持续很长时间。
perform表演；sell卖；last持续。根据“Once the sculptures are put on show, they begin to melt (融化).”可知，雕塑会融化，非常大的雕塑会持续很长时间。故选C。
20．句意：当他的冰雕融化，他会伤心吗？
sad伤心的；proud自豪的；excited兴奋的。根据下文“because I am already thinking about the next sculpture.”可知，是在问他冰雕融化他会伤心吗，故选A。

21．C    22．B    23．A    24．B    25．C    26．B    27．A    28．C    29．B    30．A

【导语】本文讲述了好心的UPS司机Hector Vesco 帮助一个小男孩实现收包裹的愿望的故事。
21．句意：上个月，当他做他的工作时，他注意到一个男孩总是很伤心。
imagined想象；announced宣布；noticed注意到。根据“Last month, when he did his work, he.. that a boy was always sad..”可知，小男孩很伤心应该是被他注意到。故选C。
22．句意：之后Hector知道男孩沮丧是因为他从没有收到过一个包裹。
just仅仅；never从不；also也。根据后文“ He seems unhappy that he doesn’t get any packages. ”可知，小男孩从没有收到过包裹。故选B。
23．句意：然后Hector决定为男孩做点什么。
decided决定；failed失败；continued继续。根据后文“He left a note for the boy’s parents. ‘Hi, this is Hector, your UPS driver. I’ve...’”可知，Hector给男孩父母写了信可知，他决定要为男孩做点什么。故选A。
24．句意：我已经看到你儿子很多次了。
taught教；seen看见；won赢。根据“He seems unhappy that he...”可知，他应该是看见男孩似乎不开心。故选B。
25．句意：现在我已经为他准备好了一些东西。
everything一切；anything任何东西；something一些东西；根据后文“When Langston opened up the box, he found a collection of toy cars and some candy. ”可知，Hector为男孩准备了一些东西。故选C。
26．句意：Hector 也分享了他的电话号码这样小男孩的父母亲能直接联系上他。
remembered记住；shared分享；changed改变。根据“...his number so that the parents could contact (联系) him directly. ”可知，Hector是把电话号码留给了小男孩的父母，故选B。
27．句意：第二天Hector出现了，带了一个包裹给Langston惊喜。
showed up出现； talked back反驳；tried out 试验，根据“When Langston opened up the box, he found a collection of toy cars and some candy. ”可知，第二天Hector 出现了。故选A。
28．句意：小男孩非常激动。
bored无聊的； relaxed轻松的；excited激动的。根据前文“When Langston opened up the box, he found a collection of toy cars and some candy. ”可知，由“看到很多玩具车和一些糖果”可推知，小男孩应该是非常激动的。故选C。
29．句意：在他的回复中，Hector提到他已经收集了很多年的玩具车。
research研究；reply答复；report报道。根据“Langston’s mother sent a message to thank Hector again.”可知，此处应是Hector在短信回复中所提到的内容。故选B。
30．句意：当他遇见Langston时，他知道这是一个充分利用它们的绝佳机会。
When当……时候；Although虽然；Unless除非。根据“...he met Langston, he knew it was the perfect opportunity (机会) to put them to good use.”可知，此处表示当他遇见Langston时，故空格处要填when。故选A。
31．C    32．B    33．A    34．B    35．C

【导语】本文讲述了汤姆中学毕业后在邮局工作。他很高兴能工作了，因为他能骑自行车送信，这工作既容易又有趣。
31．句意：他很高兴能工作，因为他可以骑自行车送信。
quick迅速的；clever聪明的；glad高兴的。根据“It was easy and interesting.”可知汤姆应该是高兴的，故选C。
32．句意：他很高兴能工作，因为他可以骑自行车送信。
children孩子们；letter信；vegetable蔬菜。根据下文“One day he sent a letter to a house”可知是指送信，故选B。
33．句意：他非常害怕它，迅速地把信扔在地上。
threw扔；read读；wrote写。根“He was afraid of it very much and quickly...the letter on the ground”可知，他怕狗，所以吓得把信给扔了。故选A。
34．句意：它跑到那封信前，用嘴把它叼起来。
hands手；mouth嘴； feet脚。该句主语It指的是上文所说的“a big dog”，所以狗应该是用嘴巴把信叼起来，故选B。
35．句意：它和我做一样的工作。
easy容易的；interesting有趣的；same同样的。根据“Then it carried the letter in to the house.”可知汤姆认为狗和自己一样，都送信，故选C。

36．A    37．C    38．B    39．C    40．B    41．A    42．B    43．B    44．C    45．A

【导语】本文是记叙文，讲述了在马拉松比赛中，一位女运动员在腿出毛病的情况下，坚持完成比赛，成为“最后的赛跑者”，表现了她的坚韧顽强，告诉我们坚持目标的重要意义。
36．句意：我的工作就是坐在救护车上跟着赛跑者，因为他们中的任何一个人都可能需要医疗救助。
any任何人；either用于二者择其一；none没有一个，表完全否定。句中them是指the runners（赛跑者），根据“might need medical attention需要医疗救助”，可知在马拉松比赛中，任何一个赛跑者都有可能需要医疗救援，故选A。
37．句意：我们应该跟在最后一名选手后面，所以慢慢来。
below在……下方，表位置；before在……之前，表时间；behind在……后面，表位置。根据上文“My job was to follow the runners in an ambulance我的工作就是坐在救护车上跟着赛跑者”，可知应该跟在最后一名选手的后面，故选C。
38．句意：领先者开始消失，然后我的眼睛被吸引到那个穿着蓝色丝绸跑步短裤和宽松的白色t恤的女人。
appear出现；disappear消失；prepare准备。根据下文“We knew we were already watching our ‘last runner’ 我们知道我们已经在看我们的‘最后的赛跑者’了”，可知领先的不见了，故选B。
39．句意：她的腿有点问题，所以对她来说几乎不可能走路。
hands手；arms胳膊；legs腿。根据“it seemed almost impossible for her to be able to walk对她来说几乎不可能走路”，可知是腿有问题，故选C。
40．句意：最后，她成了眼前唯一的运动员。
Luckily幸运地；Finally最后；Quickly快速地。根据“she was the only runner left她是唯一剩下的跑步者”，可知A和C不合语境，故选B。
41．句意：当我看着她在最后几英里的路程中奋力前行时，眼泪顺着我的脸颊流了下来。
when当……的时候；until直到，和not连用表示“直到……才”；since自从，用于表示一段持续的时间。根据“Tears ran down my face眼泪从我脸上流下来”，可知“我”看到她在最后几英里的路程中奋力前行，when符合语境，故选A。
42．句意：当终点线出现时，到处都是垃圾，激动的人群早已回家。
patient有耐心的；excited兴奋的；surprised惊讶的。根据文意和语境，观看马拉松比赛的场面让人振奋的，故选B。
43．句意：她慢慢地穿过，留下丝带的两端在她身后飘动。
making制作；leaving留下；letting让。根据“She slowly crossed through她慢慢地穿过”，女运动员终于“撞线”了，丝带的两端在她身后飘动，可知leave符合句意，故选B。
44．句意：我不知道这个女人的名字，但那天她成了我生活的一部分——我经常依赖的一部分。
worry about担心；laugh at嘲笑；depend on依靠。破折号表强调，根据“that day she became part of my life那天她成了我生活的一部分”，结合下文“When I think things are too difficult or I get ‘I-just-can’t-do-it,’ I think of the last runner当我觉得事情太难或者我感到‘我就是做不到’的时候，我想到的是最后一个跑步者”，可知“我”在以后的生活中经常想到她，depend on符合句意，故选C。
45．句意：然后我意识到摆在我面前的任务是多么容易。
easy容易的；difficult困难的；meaningless无意义的。根据上文“For her, it wasn’t about beating the other runners or winning a prize, but about finishing what she had set out to do, no matter what对她来说，重要的不是打败其他赛跑者或赢得奖品，而是无论如何完成她的目标”，可知一想到女运动员的故事，“我”就不再感觉任务难以完成，故选A。

46．A    47．C    48．C    49．A    50．B    51．B    52．C    53．B    54．A    55．C

【导语】本文主要以福建省的一所学校让学生做杂务为例，探讨了学校教育应该是全面综合的素质教育，而家长也不应小题大做，应配合学校为了孩子的综合发展考虑。
46．句意：福建省福州市一所小学的学生被要求打扫学校厕所，以养成良好的习惯。
required要求；caused造成；offered提供。根据“to clean the school toilets”可知应是“被要求打扫学校厕所。故选A。
47．句意：但是很多家长却强烈反对这个想法。
for为了；with带有；against反对。根据“They can’t see the advantage of students doing such chores.”可知他们看不到学生做杂务的好处，因此选反对。故选C。
48．句意：他们认为学校应该提供合适的教育，而不是给学校当清洁工。
give给；offer提供，常用短语offer sb. sth；provide提供，常用短语provide sb. with sth.。根据后面“with a proper education”可知搭配介词with，应用provide。故选C。
49．句意：实际上，父母、学校和社会在培养学生性格方面发挥着同等重要的作用。
parents父母；teachers老师；students学生。根据“Their parents want them to do homework only.”可知，此处缺少父母。故选A。
50．句意：对学校来说能给学生这样的任务是非常好的，因为在几乎没有学生在家做这些。
all全部；few几乎没有；some一些。根据“Their parents want them to do homework only.”可知，在家父母只让他们写作业，因此是没有学生在家做杂务。故选B。
51．句意：如果孩子在学校受伤了，一些父母会埋怨老师。
damaged损坏；hurt受伤；strengthened加强。根据“Some complain about the teachers ”可知是因为孩子受伤，所以埋怨老师。故选B。
52．句意：因此，很多小学，尤其是大城市的小学，课件休息不让学生参加户外活动，害怕他们会受伤。
However但是；Besides除了；As a result因此。根据上文的“some parents will …some even challenge the school’s teaching methods and management.”可知，此句是父母的做法导致的结果。故选C。
53．句意：因此，很多小学，尤其是大城市的小学，课件休息不让学生参加户外活动，害怕他们会受伤。
inside内部的；outdoor户外的；safe安全的。根据“ fearing that they might get hurt”可知是参加户外运动害怕受伤。故选B。
54．句意：福州的小学的做法是值得表扬的。
praising表扬；preventing阻止；protecting保护。根据“Doing chores can put a sense of responsibility into students’ minds and teach them the spirit of rules as well as teamwork. ”可知，这样做对学生是有好处的，因此值得表扬。故选A。
55．句意：做杂务可以让学生有责任感，并且能教会他们遵守规则和团队合作的精神。
respect尊重；proud骄傲的；responsibility责任。根据“a sense of”可知是表达“责任感”。故选C。
56．A    57．C    58．B    59．A    60．A

【导语】本文主要讲述了一个2010年的人关于未来可能用到的支付方法的推测。
56．句意：当人们不需要带钱的时候生活会更便利吗？
easier更便利；harder更艰难；similar相似的。根据“Maybe in the future each of us will have only one small credit card. ”可知，只带一张小小的信用卡，和带现金相比也许会更方便。故选A。
57．句意：我们会用它代替钱去买东西。
and和；with和，表示伴随；instead of代替。根据“Maybe in the future each of us will have only one small credit card.”可知，在未来人们只带信用卡，因此买东西时是用信用卡代替钱。故选C。
58．句意：有人也许会偷走你的卡，甚至会做一张和你的一样的卡来使用。
Everyone每个人；Someone有人，某人；Anyone任何人。根据题意可知，此处表示推测可能会有人这么做。故选B。
59．句意：也许有一天政府会用数字记录人们的指纹。
Maybe也许；Actually实际上；Finally最后。根据第一段“What did people think of their future life in the past?”可知，这是过去的人对未来做出的推测，因此用也许。故选A。
60．句意：这样再偷指纹或者做一个类似的就很困难了。
steal偷；buy买；use使用。根据“It will be difficult to lose our thumbprints!”可知，是偷指纹很困难。故选A。

61．C    62．A    63．B    64．C    65．B    66．C    67．B    68．A    69．A    70．B

【导语】本文讲述了44岁的萨菲娅因车祸失明，她感到无助，在丈夫的帮助下，她树立了自信心，后来丈夫每天陪同妻子乘坐公交车去上班，丈夫的爱感动了她。
61．句意：之后，这位44岁的妇女失明了。
sick生病的；deaf聋的；blind瞎的；根据后文内容以及文章结尾“Her husband had given her a gift more…than good eyes”可知，妻子车祸之后失明了，故选C。
62．句意：他建议萨菲娅回到她的工作岗位，最后萨菲娅同意了。
agreed同意；doubted怀疑；replied回复；根据“After Safiya got to her office, Meraj would take a taxi back to his office.”可知，妻子同意了丈夫回到工作岗位的建议，故选A。
63．句意：她过去常常乘公共汽车，但现在她一个人在城里逛很困难。
cruel残忍的；difficult困难的；strange奇怪的；根据上文的描述可知，失明了之后，对她来说独自乘坐公交车很困难，故选B。
64．句意：梅拉吉答应他会和她一起坐公共汽车。
expected期待；accepted接受；promised答应；根据“he would take the bus with her.”可知，丈夫答应妻子陪她一起坐公交车，故选C。
65．句意：在接下来的两个星期里，他们每天早上一起出发。
decision决定；journey旅行；change改变；根据“The trip was always”可知，丈夫每天和妻子一起乘坐公交车，此处指的是“陪妻子去上班的这段路程”，故选B。
66．句意：出于这个原因，梅拉杰经常上班迟到，但他从不抱怨。
worried about担心；absent from缺席；late for迟到；根据“After Safiya got to her office, Meraj would take a taxi back to his office.”可知，丈夫送完妻子上班然后再自己去上班，这样就会迟到，故选C。
67．句意：旅途总是很顺利。
quick快速的；smooth顺利的；comfortable舒服的；根据“so Safiya told Meraj not to worry about her any more.”可知，乘坐公交车去上班的途中很顺利，所以妻子告诉丈夫不用再担心她，故选B。
68．句意：女士，我觉得你很幸运。
lucky幸运的；wise聪明的；strong强壮的；根据“The driver answered...Then he blew you a kiss and walked away.”可知，公交车司机认为萨菲娅很幸运有丈夫这样的绅士陪伴，故选A。
69．句意：在过去的一周里，每天早上，一位绅士都会站在街角看着你，直到你安全地穿过马路，进入你的办公楼。
until直到；though尽管；unless除非；根据“a gentleman stood across the corner watching you...you crossed the street safely and entered your office building”可知，此处应用until引导时间状语从句，表示“直到看着你安全地穿过马路，进入你的办公楼”，故选A。
70．句意：她的丈夫给了她一份比好眼睛更珍贵的礼物——爱的礼物，可以给她带来光明。
creative创造性的；valuable有价值的；popular受欢迎的；根据“than good eyes — the gift of love that could bring her light.”可知，丈夫给了她一份比好的眼睛更有价值的礼物，故选B。
71．B    72．A    73．C    74．B    75．B

【导语】本文介绍了“世界你好日”的目的以及问候的好处。
71．句意：其目的是使世界和平。
successful成功的；peaceful和平的；thankful感激的；根据“It was created by the UN just after the war between Israe and Egypt in 1973.”可知，联合国在战争之后创立这个节日的目的是让世界和平，故选B。
72．句意：他们发现很难与他人沟通，即使他们想这样。
even though即使；as if好像；as soon as一……就；根据空格前后两句之间的关系可知，此处应用even though引导让步状语从句，故选A。
73．句意：向他们打招呼这个简单的动作就能产生很大的影响。
mistake错误；introduction介绍；difference不同；结合“The simple act of saying hello to them can make a(n)...”可知，此处是make a difference“有影响”，故选C。
74．句意：陌生人听到你打招呼可能会暗自微笑。
relax放松；smile微笑；regret遗憾；根据“You might even make their day.”可知，陌生人听到你打招呼可能会暗自微笑，改变他们的一天，故选B。
75．句意：问候他人是最简单的礼貌方式。
Helping帮助；Greeting问候；Praising表扬；根据“It tells people: say hello”可知，此处说的是问候是最简单的礼貌方式，故选B。