新疆高考英语完形填空专项训练

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2020, seeing so many world-changing events, is going to pass, even though it seems as if it has been going on for a ___1___. Most of us never thought we’d see a pandemic sweep the globe in our lifetime, yet here we are. But when facing the very worst situations, there were common people who remained___2___, optimistic and energetic. There was also___3___, sacrifice, heroism and hope, making up the touching moments of 2020. Here I will share a___4___ story about love of ordinary people.
Dejan Velimirovic, a 35-year-old programmer, was one of Serbia’s first-known COVID-19 patients. He believes he got___5___at a farewell(告别)party on February 29, 2020. Despite being young and having no history of___6___   illnesses, his condition ___7___quickly. “He was lying in the bed for about a week___8___he went to the hospital; he didn’t___9___at all,” his partner Valentina recalls.
Velimirovic went into a coma and on a ventilator(呼吸机) for eight days as doctors tried to____10____him and return health to his lungs.____11____, he spent almost six weeks in hospital without seeing his loved ones.
____12____ the team of doctors and nurses, Velimirovic was eventually____13____and reunited with Valentina. He was shaking as he greeted his____14____, as they could finally be with each other again.
The couple planned to hold a church wedding and invite the medical staff who ____15____Velimirovic.____16____, as the pandemic hasn’t ended, they have had to postpone it. 
But by the end of 2020, they have their____17____ and they have each other. “I will remember this year for everything that has____18____me,” said Velimirovic. “ when I came back home and talked to Valentina ____19____, that moment was the most ____20____for me.”
1．A．week B．decade C．month D．year
2．A．positive B．negative C．tired D．depressed
3．A．sadness B．courage C．pressure D．preference
4．A．Warm-hearted B．broken-hearted C．heartwarming D．heartbreaking
5．A．worried B．stuck C．committed D．infected
6．A．strange B．abnormal C．serious D．mental
7．A．strengthened B．worsened C．broaden D．weaken
8．A．while B．after C．before D．since
9．A．set up B．get up C．put up D．go up
10．A．save B．persuade C．evaluate D．analyse
11．A．In addition B．In turn C．In total D．In common
12．A．Next to B．In order to C．In addition to D．Thanks to
13．A．recovered B．woke C．returned D．renew
14．A．partner B．friends C．relatives D．doctor
15．A．took in B．took care of C．took away D．took off
16．A．However B．Therefore C．Meanwhile D．Apparently
17．A．honor B．fame C．health D．money
18．A．occurred to B．stuck to C．led to D．happened to
19．A．the instant B．for the first time C．for a while D．at the moment
20．A．boring B．disappointing C．touching D．amazing

Marina Delune is 67 years old. The other day her pet Ruthie jumped out of her car and ran off. As days went by with no ____21____ of Ruthie, she was worried.
She ____22____ on a Belfast Facebook page that she needed help. She thought only a few people would ____23____ . But the response was overwhelming. She couldn’t even ____24____ all the responses. What ____25____ next was that half of Belfast was out looking for Ruthie in the woods.
This community is dog friendly. And even if you don’t ____26____ Marina and Ruthie, it is easy to fall in love with Ruthie. And because Marina is a(n) ____27____ person, and couldn’t search herself, each wanted to help her. ____28____ searched yards and woods for Ruthie, and ____29____ put up posters around town.
Kimberly Mitchell, 53, an animal lover who also has disabilities ______30______ Marina and headed to her home to be of ______31______ . When she pulled into the drive, she had a strong feeling that the dog was ______32______ . Despite the icy rain, she checked the yard. Then she ______33______ her search to the neighbors’ yards, but still came up ______34______ .
It was dark by the time she rounded the corner of a neighbor’s house and ______35______ a small hole in the bottom of their deck (木制平台). Kimberly used her cell phone ______36______ to peer around in the darkness. “Way up under the deck, I saw her little face. She was looking right at me,” she said, “I knew at that moment, I was ______37______ a miracle. I think that it was the collective love of the whole ______38______ . ”
The ______39______ was emotional. They were in a three-way hug with Ruthie in the middle. It was ______40______ amazing.
21．A．signal B．sight C．proof D．idea
22．A．complained B．advertised C．admitted D．posted
23．A．respond B．register C．review D．resist
24．A．come up with B．look up to C．keep up with D．live up to
25．A．delivered B．happened C．mattered D．meant
26．A．know B．comfort C．challenge D．comprehend
27．A．fragile B．energetic C．disabled D．sensitive
28．A．Guards B．Policemen C．Seniors D．Volunteers
29．A．just B．even C．ever D．still
30．A．contacted B．attracted C．contracted D．located
31．A．assistance B．strength C．appreciation D．interest
32．A．faraway B．upstairs C．nearby D．indoors
33．A．deepened B．expanded C．recommended D．exposed
34．A．tongue-tied B．open-mouthed C．whole-hearted D．empty-handed
35．A．occupied B．explored C．evaluated D．spotted
36．A．flashlight B．camera C．button D．battery
37．A．acknowledging B．accumulating C．witnessing D．confirming
38．A．yard B．community C．country D．family
39．A．phenomenon B．adventure C．reunion D．arrangement
40．A．partly B．consistently C．basically D．absolutely

Steve, a twelve-year-old boy with alcoholic parents, was failing. Surprisingly, he could read, yet, ____41____ his reading skills, Steve had been failing since the first grade. Steve was a big boy, yet, he went unnoticed ____42____ Miss White.
Miss White was a smiling, beautiful, young lady. For the first time in his ____43____ life, Steve couldn’t take his eyes off his teacher;  yet,____44____he failed. In the middle of the first term, the entire seventh grade was ____45____for basic skills. Steve hurried through his tests, and ____46____to dream of other things, as the day passed slowly. One day, Miss White’s____47____voice broke into his daydreams. “Steve!” Startled (吓了一跳), he ____48____to look at her. “Pay attention!” She began to ____49____the test results. “You all did pretty well,” she told the class, “_____50_____one boy, and it breaks my_____51_____to tell you this, but…” She hesitated, pinning Steve to his seat with a sharp _____52_____ “the smartest boy in the seventh grade is failing my class!”
After that, Steve still_____53_____do his homework. “Just try it,” Miss White said one day. “Steve! Please! I care about you!” Wow! Suddenly, Steve got it! Someone cared about him? Someone, so beautiful and perfect, cared about him! Steve went home from school, _____54_____ that afternoon and decided to work hard.
The following Monday he arrived at school on time, and waited for Miss White to enter the classroom. She walked in, all sparkle and smiles! Immediately, she gave a _____55_____on the weekend homework. Steve was the first to  _____56_____his paper. With a look of _____57_____, Miss White took his paper. Steve walked back to his desk, his heart beating strongly within his chest.
Miss White’s face was in total _____58_____! Suddenly, her face broke into a bright smile. The smartest boy in the seventh grade had just_____59_____his first test! From that moment _____60_____was the same for Steve.
41．A．in honor of B．in addition to C．in case of D．in spite of
42．A．until B．before C．to D．upon
43．A．rich B．fresh C．young D．simple
44．A．forever B．even C．also D．still
45．A．tested B．corrected C．selected D．observed
46．A．struggled B．continued C．agreed D．declared
47．A．cheerful B．enthusiastic C．impatient D．shy
48．A．decided B．turned C．managed D．forgot
49．A．hand over B．run over C．turn over D．go over
50．A．as for B．due to C．except for D．up to
51．A．will B．heart C．record D．back
52．A．stare B．pain C．sense D．contrast
53．A．wouldn’t B．couldn’t C．mustn’t D．shouldn’t
54．A．thoughtful B．doubtful C．confused D．amused
55．A．survey B．speech C．quiz D．report
56．A．give up B．come across C．turn down D．hand in
57．A．surprise B．curiosity C．respect D．anger
58．A．victory B．confidence C．sadness D．shock
59．A．escaped B．passed C．missed D．took
60．A．anything B．something C．nothing D．everything


Humans are mammals (哺乳动物). Most mammals are born able to do many things. Some can walk within a few minutes of being born. They have to be able to run away if ____61____ is near. But human babies are born ____62____. They need the care of adults to live.
In the first month of life, babies cannot smile or sit up. They cannot even hold up their own heads ____63____some help from grown-ups.
In the next few months, babies grow a lot. They learn to roll over, support their heads, and ____64____ sit up while being held.
Babies also have to learn to use their ____65____. It takes months for them to learn to reach for objects. At around six months old many babies can ____66____ an object from one hand to another.
Babbling is ____67____ a human baby learns to speak. Babies all seem to make similar sounds by babbling. They try to imitate (模仿) the sounds they hear from adults. It will take about nine months ____68____ a baby can say real words.
Somewhere around a baby’s first birthday he or she may stand or walk with help. Soon the baby will ____69____ around on his or her own!
The first year of a baby’s life is a time of growing and _____70_____. Growing sure takes a lot of work!
61．A．food B．danger C．waste D．peace
62．A．careless B．harmless C．hopeless D．helpless
63．A．of B．for C．without D．by
64．A．even B．never C．ever D．still
65．A．legs B．heads C．eyes D．hands
66．A．keep B．move C．hold D．make
67．A．why B．how C．which D．where
68．A．before B．since C．after D．while
69．A．look B．show C．run D．sit
70．A．speaking B．smiling C．crying D．learning

Sally Petreyko, aged 76, had been hospitalized alone for several weeks. After she was discharged (准许离开) from the hospital, her first destination was to a____71____ store. It was crowded and she____72____ there for quite some time.
Having____73____ what she needed and ready to check out, something____74____ happened. She was told that her FlexCard was not being____75____ because of expiration (过期).Without any extra money,she then put all the items back to where they had belonged to,feeling____76____ . At that time,Joe,a store employee, ____77____ what was going on, came over to Sally. Sally____78____ her problems, trying to hold back her tears.
Joe kept____79____Sally down, “Take it easy. Things are not as bad as you might imagine.”Then out of nowhere, he pulled out his money without____80____, saying “Just pay it”. Sally looked at him in ____81____. Accompanied by Joe, Sally came to the cashier again, paying $ 198. Sally was____82____ that she would have food in her refrigerator for the next few weeks____83____this kind act. “It’s not often that you____84____ a person like Joe, but when you do, all you can say is ‘Thank you.’ The man deserved (值得) public____85____as a reward, so I____86____it to the local media,” Sally said.
In fact, Joe____87____ to be interviewed at first, but he____88____ agreed to encourage people to help others. He said, “It doesn’t have to be $198, and it could be a cup of coffee. Anything that can help some one out____89____ their day. People can also take____90____ in helping others.”
71．A．clothing B．shoe C．book D．grocery
72．A．recovered B．rushed C．shopped D．rested
73．A．selected B．listed C．bought D．packed
74．A．unknown B．unexpected C．unreal D．unfair
75．A．accepted B．welcomed C．considered D．delivered .
76．A．frightened B．confused C．amazed D．upset
77．A．thinking B．noticing C．hearing D．ignoring
78．A．discovered B．solved C．explained D．confirmed
79．A．calming B．turning C．letting D．knocking
80．A．doubt B．difficulty C．purpose D．hesitation
81．A．hope B．silence C．shock D．fear
82．A．grateful B．intelligent C．ambitious D．energetic
83．A．as for B．instead of C．due to D．apart from
84．A．carry out B．come across C．get through D．find out
85．A．education B．support C．forgiveness D．recognition
86．A．showed B．brought C．reported D．sent
87．A．required B．continued C．desired D．refused
88．A．fortunately B．eventually C．entirely D．secretly
89．A．spends B．makes C．counts . D．ruins
90．A．generosity B．faith C．pleasure D．success

Technology has really improved my life over the past years. For example, the ____91____ that the iPhone brought have been dramatic (巨大的). We ____92____ our phones as music players, cameras, flashlights, and entertainment (娱乐) devices. We can use Siri, or Google on our phones to ____93____ to our voice requests. Phones have ____94____ become a way to pay for items. And the saying “There’s an app for that” has become a serious ____95____ to many of our questions and problems.
The Amazon Echo voice assistant (Alexa) has also had a dramatic ____96____ on my life. With a few Internet-connected light bulbs and switches, I can now ____97____ Alexa to turn lights and devices on and off. When I get into bed at night, I tell Alexa what time to ____98____ me. In the morning, Alexa ____99____ the alarm clock and gives me the weather and news.
A more recent ______100______ to my home, the Google Home voice assistant, has also made my life ______101______ . With the addition of a $35 Chromecast device for my TV and a subscription (订阅) to Netflix, I can tell Google to play a certain Netflix movie or television show by ______102______ . For example, I can say, “Hey Google, ______103______ The Crown on TV.” My TV will display the show and ______104______ right where I left off. No more ______105______ the series in the Netflix app or trying to remember what I watched last.
91．A．prices B．voices C．problems D．changes
92．A．require B．use C．look D．copy
93．A．agree B．relate C．respond D．compare
94．A．still B．even C．never D．seldom
95．A．way B．discussion C．plan D．answer
96．A．push B．recovery C．decision D．impact
97．A．ask B．allow C．beg D．force
98．A．teach B．warn C．invite D．wake
99．A．switches B．sounds C．sets D．tests
100．A．addition B．direction C．connection D．description
101．A．safer B．longer C．worse D．easier
102．A．time B．order C．name D．example
103．A．watch B．play C．film D．buy
104．A．organize B．record C．close D．start
105．A．thinking about B．turning to C．searching for D．giving up

On January 15, 2016, I awoke at 2:30 am because I needed water. After drinking some, I was walking back upstairs from the kitchen when I____106____ the bulldog (牛头犬), Rock. When I made it to the bottom of the stairs, he was running up. But he had never____107____ to the stairs before. Now I know that was his way of informing me of the____108____.
When I turned around, I saw some light, but I remembered I hadn’t____109____ a light on. Walking____110____ to it, I found it was fire. It became a big fire soon. ____111____ shouting to my wife to wake up and get our three kids, I cut out the plastic that covered the window to the____112____. Then I hurriedly got ____113____ out on the roof. We ____114____ for help, but help never _____115_____.
The fire became very fierce (凶猛的). Even worse, I was scared of heights and had physical_____116_____ --my rheumatoid arthritis (类风湿性关节炎), but I couldn’t mind. I just jumped and got injured when I_____117_____, but I didn’t care about it.
I found our_____118_____, placed it against the house, and climbed back up to the roof.I_____119_____ out one hand to hold my daughter and_____120_____ my nine-month-old son with an arm. Once on the _____121_____, I had my little girl hold her brother, and I went back to save others. When I tried to save Rock, he just_____122_____ in the black smoke. I never saw him_____123_____ again.
I’m not a hero, but Rock is. I’m just a(n) _____124_____ person helping my wife and children while he lived to_____125_____ us.
106．A．heard B．raised C．remembered D．ignored
107．A．looked up B．come up C．used up D．picked up
108．A．result B．effect C．injury D．danger .
109．A．passed B．held C．turned D．put
110．A．late B．happily C．close D．quietly
111．A．Immediately B．Carefully C．Curiously D．Luckily
112．A．floor B．roof C．world D．path
113．A．everybody B．everything C．anything D．someone
114．A．paid B．applied C．stood D．shouted
115．A．faded B．waited C．came D．ended
116．A．features B．issues C．backgrounds D．advantages
117．A．flew B．struggled C．waved D．landed
118．A．ladder B．branch C．dog D．rope
119．A．looked B．found C．reached D．gave
120．A．drew B．pushed C．decorated D．carried
121．A．ground B．bedroom C．stairs D．table
122．A．cried B．disappeared C．jumped D．played
123．A．pleased B．energetic C．alive D．formal
124．A．kind B．significant C．brave D．ordinary
125．A．greet B．protect C．believe D．appreciate

Wildlife has been greatly threatened in the modern age. There are species that are becoming__126__ every day. The white-naped crane is a typical example. So scientists are trying their best to __127__ the species from going out of existence.
Chris and Tim work at a zoo, helping endangered cranes with their __128__. Emma, a female crane, has been in their __129__ since she arrived in 2004.
Born at an international crane foundation, Emma was __130__ by human caretakers. This led to an unexpected __131__,though she had a wonderful time there. Emma had __132__ taken herself as a crane and become deeply attached to humans. She __133__ living with male cranes, and even had a __134__ for killing some of them, which made it __135__ for her to become a mother.
__136__,the two zookeepers didn’t want to see the extinction of this precious species. With their patience and efforts, they successfully developed a __137__ of artificial breeding(人工繁殖) and natural reproduction. This __138__ Emma to give birth to five baby cranes.
The two keepers are proud of their productive work. But before they can be __139__,more efforts must be made, because the population of the crane in the wild is on the __140__,and many other species appear headed toward extinction.__141__,not everyone has realized that wildlife has thoughts, feelings, and most importantly, equal rights to survive.
How can we __142__ the ever-widening gap that separates us from other animals? Chris and Tim offered us the __143__:human beings took it for granted that their __144__ held all the solutions, but maybe their hearts can be a better __145__.
126．A．extinct B．curious C．adventurous D．distinct
127．A．rid B．ban C．split D．save
128．A．administration B．reproduction C．adaptation D．recreation
129．A．eye B．spirit C．care D．story
130．A．brought up B．seized up C．came across D．came up
131．A．sacrifice B．effort C．victory D．consequence
132．A．unfortunately B．cheerfully C．rarely D．instantly
133．A．rejected B．hesitated C．decided D．adored
134．A．concern B．competence C．fame D．gift
135．A．inspiring. B．unlikely C．illegal D．vital
136．A．Instead B．Moreover C．Therefore D．However
137．A．system B．combination C．collection D．strategy
138．A．allowed B．urged C．forced D．forbade
139．A．indicated B．guaranteed C．defeated D．forecasted
140．A．rise B．increase C．decline D．boom
141．A．After all B．By the way C．In addition D．In contrast
142．A．open B．leave C．identify D．bridge
143．A．reward B．reply C．award D．requirement
144．A．programs B．actions C．brains D．performances
145．A．guide B．companion C．colleague D．example

I’m a single mom. Unluckily, I was____146____earlier in the year so times was really____147____. My son had been in and out of the____148____for six years because of a severe disease. He was 8 years old and his brother was 7.
My sons knew we had____149____troubles, but they didn’t know how hard we were because my parents____150____for them. I was grateful that I had helpful parents.
One day, we were at a grocery store(食品杂货店) and I was____151____about grocery money and gas money because the day I had to pay for bills was____152____. Meanwhile, my 8-year-old son saw a homeless man outside the store. It was really cold and the man asked if we could give him some___153___. My elder son walked to the man and gave him a dollar, and his brother did the____154____thing. I saw my sons talking to him and ____155____them say “be right back”.
They came over and asked me if we could get the man some hot coffee because it’s ____156____and the man had stayed there for four hours. So, we went inside, buying the man some____157____. Suddenly, I was not thinking about my____158____, or my worries at all. Instead, I was happy to see my sons do something kind, which was so____159____.
I hugged both my kids, because they had____160____me the great value of kindness.
146．A．hired B．helped C．supported D．fired
147．A．easy B．hard C．wonderful D．proper
148．A．school B．home C．hospital D．church
149．A．money B．health C．housing D．grade
150．A．sent B．provided C．argued D．turned
151．A．worrying B．asking C．bringing D．hearing
152．A．leaving off B．setting aside C．coming up D．taking off
153．A．results B．chances C．rice D．change
154．A．common B．average C．same D．challenging
155．A．watched B．heard C．made D．felt
156．A．warm B．cold C．sunny D．cloudy
157．A．water B．dishes C．noodles D．coffee
158．A．bills B．families C．sons D．jobs
159．A．valuable B．awkward C．narrow D．official
160．A．bought B．paid C．shown D．sold

My 18-year-old daughter was admitted to hospital after a serious car accident.Her ___161___ was badly injured and she had to have an operation. The hospital was full of patients with brain injuries or ___162___ problems. Some even had difficulty recognizing people. I ___163___ my daughter once a day. She was the only patient who had ___164___ visitors; some were lucky to have a visitor once a ___165___.
Christmas was coming, and one day when I visited her, I was ___166___ by the patients to prepare Christmas ___167___ for them to give to the nurses. I was given enough ___168___ to make a(n)beautiful basket. My colleague Oliver came into my ___169___ when I was trying to make the basket while my students were out. She could see I was not good at doing this as I ___170___ to put the materials together. Oliver ___171___ the task and made a great job of the basket and then carried it to my car.
When I brought the basket to the patients, they were___172___ delighted. I was there when they gave it to the ___173___. They’d never been given anything like this before and they were so ___174___. It was a wonderful moment, as those in hospital knew clearly who was ___175___ them.
A few days later, I received a thank—you card and a box of chocolates from the patients for helping them with their basket. How touching it was! Oliver also bought me a beautiful Christmas gift, ___176___ that she would always be there, encouraging me and supporting me.
This is a great ___177___ of the importance of love and support. ___178___ their own health problems, the patients showed their __179__ to the nurses and to me as well. We are all here to love and serve each other, and no matter what our ___180___ situation is, loving and serving others is still possible.
161．A．head B．leg C．arm D．back
162．A．unsolved B．related C．financial D．social
163．A．called B．missed C．visited D．watched
164．A．consistent B．particular C．normal D．frequent
165．A．week B．decade C．year D．hour
166．A．allowed B．stopped C．asked D．promised
167．A．tree B．song C．socks D．basket
168．A．money B．time C．space D．energy
169．A．office B．classroom C．store D．hospital
170．A．wanted B．preferred C．began D．struggled
171．A．gave up B．took over C．called off D．set aside
172．A．rather than B．less than C．more than D．other than
173．A．nurses B．doctors C．visitors D．patients
174．A．respected B．confused C．disappointed D．touched
175．A．looking for B．caring for C．paying for D．catering for
176．A．admitting B．warning C．saying D．adding
177．A．reminder B．message C．example D．announcement
178．A．Due to B．Except for C．Despite D．Regarding
179．A．sympathy B．love C．courage D．understanding
180．A．common B．original C．traditional D．personal























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

【导语】本文是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述了2020年新冠疫情肆掠时，发生在普通人身上的令人感动的一件事。
1．考查名词词义辨析。句意：见证了如此多改变世界的事件的2020年即将过去，尽管它似乎已经过去了十年。A. week周；B. decade十年；C. month月；D. year年。根据上文“2020, seeing so many world-changing events, is going to pass”可知，这里指的是2020这一年过得很艰苦，艰苦的时间总会让人感觉漫长。故选B。
2．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：但当面对最糟糕的情况时，普通人仍然保持积极、乐观和精力充沛。A. positive积极的；B. negative消极的；C. tired疲倦的；D. depressed消沉的。根据下文的“optimistic and energetic.”可知，这里指的是普通人的心态很不错。故选A。
3．考查名词词义辨析。句意：还有勇气、牺牲、英雄主义和希望，成就了2020年的感人时刻。A. sadness悲伤；B. courage勇气；C. pressure压力；D. preference偏爱。根据下文的“sacrifice, heroism and hope”可知，空处指的是普通人所具备的良好品质。故选B。
4．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：还有勇气、牺牲、英雄主义和希望，成就了2020年的感人时刻。A. Warm-hearted热心的；B. broken-hearted心碎的；C. heartwarming感人的；D. heartbreaking令人心碎的。根据上文的“There was also___3___, sacrifice, heroism and hope, making up the touching moments of 2020.”可知，2020年发生了许多感人的事，所以这里所举的例子也是感人的。故选C。
5．考查动词词义辨析。句意：他认为自己是在2020年2月29日的告别派对上被感染的。A. worried使担忧；B. stuck打动、钟敲；C. committed承诺、实施；D. infected感染。根据上文的“Dejan Velimirovic, a 35-year-old programmer, was one of Serbia’s first-known COVID-19 patients.”可知，他感染了新冠病毒，所以这里指的是感染。故选D。
6．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：尽管他很年轻，也没有严重的疾病史，但病情迅速恶化。A. strange奇怪的；B. abnormal不正常的；C. serious严重的；D. mental精神上的。根据上文的“no history”以及上文的“being young”可推断，空处指的是无严重疾病史。故选C。
7．考查动词词义辨析。句意：尽管他很年轻，也没有严重的疾病史，但病情迅速恶化。A. strengthened加强；B. worsened恶化；C. broaden变宽；D. weaken削弱。根据上文“Despite being young and having no history of___6___ illnesses,”中的“despite”可知，前后存在转折关系。前文指的是没有疾病史而且很年轻，按理应该不会严重，既然存在转折关系，说明病情恶化了。故选B。
8．考查连词词义辨析。句意：“他去医院后在床上躺了大约一个星期；他根本就站立过。”他的伴侣Valentina回忆道。A. while当……时；B. after在……之后；C. before在……之前；D. since自从。根据上文内容可知，他病情恶化。所以应该是指在入院后躺了一周。故选B。
9．考查动词短语词义辨析。句意：“他去医院后在床上躺了大约一个星期；他根本就站立过。”他的伴侣Valentina回忆道。A. set up建立；B. get up起床；C. put up张贴；D. go up上升、站立。根据上文“He was lying in the bed for about a week___8___he went to the hospital”可知，他病情严重，所以他是没有能站起来。故选D。
10．考查动词词义辨析。句意：Velimirovic昏迷了8天，需要呼吸机，医生试图挽救他，让他的肺部恢复健康。他总共在医院住了近六周，没有见到他的亲人。A. save挽救；B. persuade劝服；C. evaluate评估；D. analyse分析。根据下文的“return health to his lungs”可知，医生是在挽救他的生命。故选A。
11．考查介词短语词义辨析。句意：他总共在医院住了近六周，没有见到他的亲人。A. In addition除此之外；B. In turn轮流、依次；C. In total总共、总计；D. In common共有。根据下文的“he spent almost six weeks in hospital without seeing his loved ones.”可知，他总计住院六周。故选C。
12．考查介词短语词义辨析。句意：多亏了医生和护士团队，Velimirovic最终康复并与Valentina团聚。A. Next to次于；B. In order to为了；C. In addition to除……之外；D. Thanks to多亏、幸亏。根据下文的“the team of doctors and nurses, Velimirovic was eventually___13__and reunited with Valentina.”可知，Velimirovic恢复了健康，所以空处指的是多亏了医生和护士。故选D。
13．考查动词词义辨析。句意：多亏了医生和护士团队，Velimirovic最终康复并与Valentina团聚。A. recovered恢复；B. woke醒过来；C. returned返回；D. renew重新开始。根据下文的“reunited with Valentina”可知，Velimirovic最终恢复了健康才能和爱人团聚。故选A。
14．考查名词词义辨析。句意：当他向他的伴侣打招呼时，他颤抖着，因为他们终于可以再次在一起了。A. partner伴侣；B. friends朋友；C. relatives亲戚；D. doctor医生。根据上文的“reunited with Valentina”可知，Velimirovic是和自己的伴侣打招呼。故选A。
15．考查动词短语词义辨析。句意：这对夫妇计划在教堂举行婚礼，并邀请照顾Velimirovic的医务人员。A. took in吸收、理解、欺骗；B. took care of照顾；C. took away夺走；D. took off脱去、起飞。根据空前的“the medical staff”可知，他们邀请了医务人员，根据上文，他多亏了医务人员才恢复了健康。所以指的应该是曾经照顾过Velimirovic的医务人员。故选B。
16．考查副词词义辨析。句意：然而，由于疫情尚未结束，他们不得不推迟。A. However然而；B. Therefore因此；C. Meanwhile与此同时；D. Apparently显而易见。根据上文内容可知，他们本打算举办婚礼，而下文的“as the pandemic hasn’t ended, they have had to postpone it. ”说明事情出现了转变，两句之间存在转折关系。故选A。
17．考查名词词义辨析。句意：但到2020年底，他们有了健康，也有了彼此。A. honor荣耀；B. fame名声；C. health健康；D. money金钱。根据上文内容可知，Velimirovic患上了新冠，最终恢复了健康，而到了2020年底，他是重新拥有了健康。故选C。
18．考查动词短语词义辨析。句意：“我会记住今年发生在我身上的一切，”Velimirovic说。A. occurred to突然想起；B. stuck to坚持；C. led to导致；D. happened to发生在某人身上。根据空前的“everything”可知，他会记住发生在自己身上的一切。故选D。
19．考查短语词义辨析。句意：当我回到家和Valentina聊天的那一刻，那一刻对我来说是最感人的。A. the instant一……就；B. for the first time第一次；C. for a while暂时；D. at the moment目前、当下。根据下文的“that moment”可知，空处指的是Velimirovic和Valentina聊天的那一刻。故选D。
20．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：当我回到家和Valentina聊天的那一刻，那一刻对我来说是最感人的。A. boring令人厌烦的；B. disappointing令人失望的；C. touching令人感动的；D. amazing令人惊叹的。根据第一段“There was also___3___, sacrifice, heroism and hope, making up the touching moments of 2020.”可知，这些时刻是令人感动的时刻。故选C。
21．B
22．D
23．A
24．C
25．B
26．A
27．C
28．D
29．B
30．A
31．A
32．C
33．B
34．D
35．D
36．A
37．C
38．B
39．C
40．D

【导语】本文是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了当一位残疾妇女的狗失踪时，居民们都来帮忙寻找的故事。
21．考查名词词义辨析。句意：日子一天天过去，没有见到Ruthie，她很担心。A. signa信号；B. sight看见；C. proof证据；D. idea主意。根据前文ran off，可知她狗不见了，此次表达“没有见到”。故选B项。
22．考查动词词义辨析。句意：她在贝尔法斯特的Facebook页面上发帖称，她需要帮助。A. complained抱怨；B. advertised刊登广告；C. admitted承认；D. posted发帖。 根据后文“a Belfast Facebook page”可知是社交媒体发帖。故选D项。
23．考查动词词义辨析。句意：她认为只有少数人会回应。A. respond回应；B. register登记；C. review回顾；D. resist抵制。根据后文“the response”可知，她以为“回应”她的人很少。故选A项。
24．考查动词短语词义辨析。句意：她甚至跟不上所有的回答。 A. come up with提出；B. look up to敬仰；C. keep up with跟上；D. live up to不辜负。根据前文“the response was overwhelming（压倒性的）”，可知她甚至跟不上所有的回复，即她没有对所有回复进行回答。故选C项。
25．考查动词词义辨析。句意：接下来发生的事情是贝尔法斯特的一半人在树林里寻找Ruthie。A. delivered运送；B. happened发生；C. mattered要紧；D. meant意味着。根据后文“half of Belfast was out looking for Ruthie in the woods.”可知，这是接下来发生的事情。故选B项。
26．考查动词词义辨析。句意：即使你不认识玛丽娜和Ruthie，也很容易爱上Ruthie。A. know认识；B. comfort安慰；C. challenge挑战；D. comprehend领悟。根据后文“ it is easy to fall in love with Ruthie.”和表示转折关系的even if可知，此处指即使“不认识”他们，也会爱上Ruthie。故选A项。
27．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：因为玛丽娜是一个残疾人，无法自己去找，所以每个人都想帮助她。A. fragile易碎的；B. energetic精力充沛的；C. disabled残疾的；D. sensitive敏感的。根据前文“couldn’t search herself”以及后文“an animal lover who also has disabilities”可知她是一位残疾人。故选C项。
28．考查名词词义辨析。句意：志愿者们在院子和树林里寻找露丝，甚至在镇上张贴海报。A. Guards警卫；B. Policemen警察；C. Seniors长者；D. Volunteers志愿者。根据前文“each wanted to help her”可知大家都是自愿帮助她，所以此处指志愿者。故选D项。
29．考查副词词义辨析。句意：志愿者们在院子和树林里寻找露丝，甚至在镇上张贴海报。A. just正好；B. even甚至；C. ever曾经；D. still仍然。根据后文“put up posters around town”可知张贴海报程度更深，表达“更进一步”。故选B项。
30．考查动词词义辨析。句意：53岁的金伯利·米切尔是一位同样患有残疾的动物爱好者，她联系了玛丽娜，并前往她家提供帮助。A. contacted联系；B. attracted吸引；C. contracted缩小；D. located位于。根据后文“headed to her home”可知需要先联系，后前往其住处。故选A项。
31．考查名词词义辨析。句意：53岁的金伯利·米切尔是一位同样患有残疾的动物爱好者，她联系了玛丽娜，并前往她家提供帮助。A. assistance帮助；B. strength力气；C. appreciation欣赏；D. interest兴趣。根据后文内容，可知大家都来帮助她，Kimberly Mitchell是其中一位。故选A项。
32．考查副词和形容词词义辨析。句意：当她把车开到车道时，她强烈地感觉到狗就在附近。A. faraway远的；B. upstairs楼上；C. nearby附近的；D. indoors在室内。根据后文“she checked the yard”可知她认为小狗就在附近。故选C项。
33．考查动词词义辨析。句意：然后她把搜索范围扩大到邻居的院子里，但还是空手而归。A. deepened加深；B. expanded扩大；C. recommended推荐；D. exposed暴露。根据后文“her search to the neighbors’ yards”可知她扩大了搜索的范围。故选B项。
34．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：然后她把搜索范围扩大到邻居的院子里，但还是空手而归。A. tongue-tied说不出话的；B. open-mouthed张开嘴的；C. whole-hearted全心全意的；D. empty-handed空手而归的。根据前文but still，可知是没有结果，空手而归。故选D项。
35．考查动词词义辨析。句意：当她绕过邻居家的角落时，天已经黑了，发现他们的甲板底部有一个小洞。A. occupied占据；B. explored探索；C. evaluated估计；D. spotted发现。根据前文“she rounded the corner of a neighbor’s house”此处应该是无意“发现”。故选D项。
36．考查名词词义辨析。句意：金伯利用手机手电筒在黑暗中四处张望。A.flashlight手电筒；B. camera照相机；C. button按钮；D. battery电池。根据后文“to peer around in the darkness”，结合前面提及“used her cell phone”，可推出此处是手机手电筒。故选A项。
37．考查动词词义辨析。句意：她说，“我知道那一刻，我正在见证一个奇迹。”A. acknowledging承认；B. accumulating积累；C. witnessing见证；D. confirming证实。根据后文“a miracle”可知此次表达“见证奇迹”。故选C项。
38．考查名词词义辨析。句意：我认为这是整个社区的集体爱。A. yard院子；B. community社区；C. country国家；D. family家庭。根据前文“But the response was overwhelming”可知整个社区的人们都在帮忙寻找。故选B项。
39．考查名词词义辨析。句意：这次重聚很激动。A. phenomenon现象；B. adventure冒险；C. reunion重聚；D. arrangement安排。根据后文“They were in a three-way hug with Ruthie in the middle”可知狗和主人重聚。故选C项。
40．考查副词词义辨析。句意：这真是太棒了。A. partly部分地；B. consistently一贯地； C. basically基本地；D. absolutely绝对地。根据故事结局和后文amazing，可知此处表达“绝对地”。故选D项。
41．D
42．A
43．C
44．D
45．A
46．B
47．C
48．B
49．D
50．C
51．B
52．A
53．B
54．A
55．C
56．D
57．A
58．D
59．B
60．C

【导语】本文是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了一个从来没有通过考试的学生，因为老师的一句话，一句鼓励，从而转变了，向着好的方向发展的故事。
41．考查介词短语辨析。句意：令人惊讶的是，他竟然能阅读，然而，尽管他的阅读技能很好，史蒂夫从一年级开始就一直不及格。A. in honor of为了纪念；B. in addition to除了；C. in case of万一；D. in spite of尽管。根据上文“Surprisingly, he could read”及下文“Steve had been failing since the first grade.”可知，前后语义存在让步关系。故选D。
42．考查介词词义辨析。句意：史蒂夫是一个大男孩，然而，他没有被注意到，直到怀特小姐。A. until直到；B. before在……之前；C. to到某处；D. upon在……上。根据下文“One day, Miss White’s　　7　　voice broke into his daydreams. “Steve!” Startled (吓了一跳), he 　　8　　to look at her.”可知，直到怀特小姐，没有人会注意史蒂夫。故选A。
43．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：在他年轻的一生中，这是第一次，史蒂夫无法把目光从老师身上移开；然而，他还是不及格。A. rich富裕的；B. fresh新鲜的；C. young年轻的；D. simple简单的。根据上文“Steve, a twelve-year-old boy with alcoholic parents, was failing.”可知，此处在讲述史蒂夫年轻时的故事。故选C。
44．考查副词词义辨析。句意：在他年轻的一生中，这是第一次，史蒂夫无法把目光从老师身上移开；然而，他还是不及格。A. forever永远；B. even甚至；C. also也；D. still还是。根据上文“Surprisingly, he could read, yet, 　　1　　 his reading skills, Steve had been failing since the first grade.”及下文“She hesitated, pinning Steve to his seat with a sharp 　　12　　 “the smartest boy in the seventh grade is failing my class!””可知，虽然史蒂夫非常喜欢老师，但是他还是不及格。故选D。
45．考查动词词义辨析。句意：在第一学期中期，整个七年级的学生都要接受基本技能测试。A. tested测试；B. corrected纠正；C. selected挑选；D. observed观察。根据空后“for basic skills”及下文“Steve hurried through his tests”可知，此处指接受基本技能测试。故选A。
46．考查动词词义辨析。句意：史蒂夫匆匆做完了他的测试，并继续梦想着其他事情，一天慢慢地过去了。A. struggled挣扎；B. continued继续；C. agreed同意；D. declared宣布。根据上文“Steve hurried through his tests”及下文“One day, Miss White’s　　7　　voice broke into his daydreams.”可知，史蒂夫匆匆做完了他的测试，并继续梦想着其他事情。故选B。
47．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：一天，怀特小姐不耐烦的声音打断了他的白日梦。A. cheerful愉快的；B. enthusiastic热情的；C. impatient不耐烦的；D. shy害羞的。根据下文““Steve!” Startled (吓了一跳), he 　　8　　to look at her. “Pay attention!””可知，怀特小姐不耐烦的声音打断了他的白日梦。故选C。
48．考查动词词义辨析。句意：“史蒂夫！”他吓了一跳，转身看着她。A. decided决定；B. turned转身；C. managed设法做到；D. forgot忘记。根据上文““Steve!” Startled (吓了一跳)”及空后“to look at her”可知，史蒂夫转身看着老师。故选B。
49．考查动词短语辨析。句意：她开始仔细检查考试结果。A. hand over交出；B. run over运行结束；C. turn over翻过来；D. go over仔细检查。根据空后“the test results”及下文““You all did pretty well,” she told the class”可知，老师在仔细检查全班的考试结果。故选D。
50．考查介词短语辨析。句意：“你们都做得很好，”她对全班说，“除了一个男孩，告诉你们这个我很伤心，但是……”A. as for关于；B. due to由于；C. except for除了；D. up to相当于。根据上文“You all did pretty well”及下文“the smartest boy in the seventh grade is failing my class!”可知，此处指除了一个男孩，你们都做得很好。故选C。
51．考查名词词义辨析。句意：“你们都做得很好，”她对全班说，“除了一个男孩，告诉你们这个我很伤心，但是……”A. will意愿；B. heart心；C. record记录；D. back背部。根据语境及常识可知，此处指老师很伤心的告知这样一个不好结果。故选B。
52．考查名词词义辨析。句意：她犹豫了一下，用锐利的目光把史蒂夫钉在座位上，“七年级最聪明的男孩在我的课上不及格！”A. stare (尤指不友好或吃惊的)盯；B. pain疼痛；C. sense感觉；D. contrast对比。根据下文“the smartest boy in the seventh grade is failing my class!”可知，此处指老师锐利而吃惊的凝视。故选A。
53．考查情态动词词义辨析。句意：从那以后，史蒂夫仍然不能做他的家庭作业。A. wouldn’t不会；B. couldn’t不能；C. mustn’t一定不；D. shouldn’t不应该。根据下文““Just try it,” Miss White said one day. “Steve! Please! I care about you!””可知，老师一直在鼓励史蒂夫。由此可知，史蒂夫仍然不能做他的家庭作业。故选B。
54．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：史蒂夫从学校回到家，那天下午深思熟虑后决定努力学习。A. thoughtful深思熟虑的；B. doubtful怀疑的；C. confused困惑的；D. amused有趣的。根据上文“Someone cared about him? Someone, so beautiful and perfect, cared about him!”及空后“decided to work hard”可知，史蒂夫进行一番深思熟虑后，决定努力学习。故选A。
55．考查名词词义辨析。句意：她马上就周末的家庭作业做了一个小测验。A. survey调查；B. speech演讲；C. quiz小测验；D. report报道。根据下文“Steve was the first to 　　16　　his paper.”可知，此处指做了一个小测验。故选C。
56．考查动词短语辨析。句意：史蒂夫是第一个交考卷的人。A. give up放弃；B. come across偶遇；C. turn down拒绝；D. hand in提交。根据空前“the first”及空后“his paper”可知，此处指史蒂夫是第一个交考卷的人。故选D。
57．考查名词词义辨析。句意：怀特小姐带着惊讶的神情接过他的试卷。A. surprise惊讶；B. curiosity好奇心；C. respect尊重；D. anger愤怒。根据上文“Surprisingly, he could read, yet, 　　1　　 his reading skills, Steve had been failing since the first grade.”可知，史蒂夫从一年级开始就一直不及格，现在第一个交卷，老师一定感到很惊讶。故选A。
58．考查名词词义辨析。句意：怀特小姐的脸完全惊呆了！A. victory胜利；B. confidence信心；C. sadness悲伤；D. shock震惊。根据下文“Suddenly, her face broke into a bright smile. The smartest boy in the seventh grade had just　　19　　his first test!”可知，史蒂夫终于及格了，这让老师感到很震惊。故选D。
59．考查动词词义辨析。句意：七年级最聪明的男孩刚刚通过了他的第一次考试！A. escaped逃离；B. passed通过；C. missed错过；D. took拿走。根据上文“Surprisingly, he could read, yet, 　　1　　 his reading skills, Steve had been failing since the first grade.”及“the smartest boy in the seventh grade is failing my class!”可知，此处指史蒂夫第一次通过了考试。故选B。
60．考查代词词义辨析。句意：从那一刻起，对史蒂夫来说一切都变了。A. anything任何东西；B. something一些事情；C. nothing没有什么；D. everything一切。根据语境可知，从那一刻起，对史蒂夫来说一切都变了，也就是说没有什么和以前是一样的了。故选C。
61．B
62．D
63．C
64．A
65．D
66．B
67．B
68．A
69．C
70．D

【分析】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了有的哺乳动物生下来几分钟就可以走路，而人类的新生儿生下来却不能，人一生下来，甚至不能微笑或坐立，也抬不起头，在人类出生的第一年，这些动作是一步一步逐渐学会的，对人类来说，成长要花很多努力。
61．考查名词词义辨析。句意：如果危险临近，它们必须能够逃跑。A. food食物；B. danger危险；C. waste浪费；D. peace和平。根据上文“They have to be able to run away”可知，逃跑是在遇到危险时的动作。故选B。
62．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：但人类婴儿天生无助。A. careless粗心的；B. harmless无害的；C. hopeless无望的；D. helpless无助的。根据下文“They need the care of adults to live.”可知，一个人类的宝宝需要大人的照顾才能存活下来，所以他们生下来的时候是无助的（此处的无助指的是不能自己走和跑）。故选D。
63．考查介词词义辨析。句意：没有成年人的帮助，他们甚至无法抬起自己的头。A. of属于；B. for对于；C. without没有；D. by通过。根据上文“In the first month of life, babies cannot smile or sit up.”可知，这里指没有大人帮助的情况下，新生儿会遇到的问题。故选C。
64．考查副词词义辨析。句意：他们学习翻身，支撑起自己的头，甚至是在支撑下坐立起来。A. even甚至；B. never从不；C. ever曾经；D. still仍然。结合上下文意思和语境可知，上下文是递进的关系。这里指他们学习翻身，支撑起自己的头，甚至是在支撑下坐立起来。故选A。
65．考查名词词义辨析。句意：婴儿也得学习使用他们的手。A. legs腿；B. heads头；C. eyes眼睛；D. hands手。根据下文“At around six months old many babies can 6 an object from one hand to another.”可知，婴儿也得学习使用他们的手。故选D。
66．考查动词词义辨析。句意：大约六个月时，许多婴儿可以将一个物体从一个手移到另一个手。A. keep保持；B. move移动；C. hold抓住；D. make使变得。根据上文“It takes months for them to learn to reach for objects”和下文“an object from one hand to another”可知，这里指婴儿在学习的过程中，渐渐学会很多东西。先是学会够到东西，然后在大约六个月时，许多婴儿可以将一个物体从一个手移到另一个手。故选B。
67．考查连接词词义辨析。句意：咿呀学语就是婴儿学会说话的方式。A. why为何；B. how如何；C. which哪一个；D. where哪里。分析句子结构和意思可知， 　　7　　 a human baby learns to speak是is后面的表语从句，从句基本成分完整，上下文需要“如何”的意思，babbling指的是人类的婴儿学习说话的方式，要用how来引导。故选B。
68．考查连接词词义辨析。句意：婴儿能够真正地说出话前要花上九个月的时间。A. before在……之前；B. since自从；C. after在……之后；D. while当……时。根据上文“Babies all seem to make similar sounds by babbling. They try to imitate (模仿) the sounds they hear from adults.”可知，这里描述的是婴儿学习说话的过程，先是咿呀学语，然后要再花九个月的时间，婴儿才能够真正地说出话。故选A。
69．考查动词词义辨析。句意：很快婴儿就会自己跑来跑去了！A. look看；B. show展示；C. run跑；D. sit坐。根据上文“Somewhere around a baby’s first birthday he or she may stand or walk with help.”可知，这里描述的是婴儿学习走路的过程，前面描述的动作是站立和行走，之后的动作应该是跑。故选C。
70．考查动词词义辨析。句意：婴儿时期的第一年是成长和学习的一年。A. speaking说；B. smiling微笑；C. crying哭；D. learning学习。根据上文“They learn to roll over, support their heads, and 　　4　　 sit up while being held.”，“Babies also have to learn to use their 　　5　　.”，“Babbling is 　　7　　 a human baby learns to speak.”和“Somewhere around a baby’s first birthday he or she may stand or walk with help.”可知，这篇文章讲的是婴儿时期的第一年是成长和学习的一年。故选D。
71．D
72．C
73．A
74．B
75．A
76．D
77．B
78．C
79．A
80．D
81．C
82．A
83．C
84．B
85．D
86．C
87．D
88．B
89．B
90．C

【导语】这是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述了76岁的莎莉在一家杂货店购物时得到商店员工热心帮助的故事。
71．考查名词词义辨析。句意：出院后，她的第一个目的地是一家杂货店。A. clothing衣服；B. shoe鞋子；C. book书；D. grocery杂货。根据下文“she would have food in her refrigerator for the next few weeks(她的冰箱里会有接下来几个星期的食物)”可知，莎莉的目的地是杂货店。故选D项。
72．考查动词词义辨析。句意：那里很拥挤，她在那里买了好长一段时间。A. recovered回复；B. rushed冲、奔；C. shopped购物；D. rested休息。根据上文的crowded可知，因为很拥挤所以，在那里的“购物”时间会很长。故选C项。
73．考查动词词义辨析。句意：当她挑选好所需的东西准备结账时，意想不到的事情发生了。A. selected选择；B. listed列清单；C. bought买；D. packed打包。根据下文“what she needed(她需要的动词)”可知，此处指“挑选好”所需要的东西，符合语境。故选A项。
74．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：同上。A. unknown未知的；B. unexpected意想不到的；C. unreal不真实的；D. unfair不公平的。根据下文“She was told that her FlexCard was not being(她被告知她的FlexCard不能被)”可知，此处指发生了意想不到的事情。故选B项。
75．考查动词词义辨析。句意：她被告知她的FlexCard因为过期而不被接受。A. accepted接受；B. welcomed欢迎；C. considered考虑；D. delivered传递 。根据下文“because of expiration(因为过期)”莎莉的卡因为过期而不能被“接受”。故选A项。
76．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：没有多余的钱，她把所有的东西放回了原来的地方，感到很难过。A. frightened害怕的；B. confused感到困惑的；C. amazed感到惊讶的；D. upset感到难过、感到心烦意乱的。根据上文“Without any extra money, she then put all the items back to where they had belonged to(没有额外的钱，她把所有的东西放回了原来的地方)”可知，此时的感受肯定是不好受的，所以用upset表示“感到难过”符合语境。故选D项。
77．考查动词词义辨析。句意：这时，店员乔注意到发生了什么事，向莎莉走来。A. thinking思考；B. noticing注意到；C. hearing听到；D. ignoring忽略。根据空格后的“what was going on(发生了什么)”可知，此处用noticing指“注意到”发生了什么事情，符合语境。故选B项。
78．考查动词词义辨析。句意：莎莉解释了她的问题，试图忍住眼泪。A. discovered发现；B. solved解决；C. explained解释；D. confirmed证实。根据下文“trying to hold back her tears(试图抑制住眼泪)”可知，莎莉向员工“解释”了她的问题，符合语境。故选C项。
79．考查动词词义辨析。句意：乔不停地让莎莉平静下来，“别紧张。事情并不像你想象的那么糟。”A. calming平静；B. turning转动；C. letting使、让；D. knocking敲击。分析句意再根据空格后的down可知，此处用calm down表示“使平静下来”符合语境。故选A项。
80．考查名词词义辨析。句意：然后，他毫不犹豫地掏出了钱，说：“快付钱吧。”A. doubt怀疑；B. difficulty困难；C. purpose目的；D. hesitation犹豫。根据下文的Just pay it可知，此处指毫不犹豫地掏出钱。故选D项。
81．考查名词词义辨析。句意：莎莉惊愕地看着他。A. hope希望；B. silence寂静C. shock震惊；D. fear恐惧。根据上文第10题可知，店员毫不犹豫地掏出了钱，所以莎莉应该是感到惊讶。故选C项。
82．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：在乔的陪同下，莎莉再次来到收银台，付了198美元。莎莉很感激，因为这样的善举，她的冰箱里有了接下来几周的食物。A. grateful感激的；B. intelligent聪明的；C. ambitious有抱负的；D. energetic精力充沛的。根据下文“she would have food in her refrigerator for the next few weeks(她的冰箱里会有接下来几个星期的食物)”可知，此处用grateful表示莎莉是很“感激的”符合语境。故选A项。
83．考查短语辨析。句意：同上。A. as for要求；B. instead of代替；C. due to由于；D. apart from除……之外。根据下文this kind act可知，此处用due to表示“由于”这种善举，符合语境。故选C项。
84．考查短语辨析。句意：“你不经常遇到像乔这样的人，但当你遇到的时候，你能说的就是‘谢谢你。’这个人应该得到公众的认可作为奖励，所以我向当地媒体报道了这件事，”萨莉说。A. carry out实行；B. come across偶遇；C. get through通过；D. find out查明。根据空格后的person可知，此处用短语come across表示“偶遇”这样的人，符合语境。故选B项。
85．考查名词词义辨析。句意：同上。A. education教育；B. support支持；C. forgiveness宽恕；D. recognition。根据空格前的public可知，此处用recognition表示得到公众“认可”符合语境。故选D项。
86．考查动词词义辨析。句意：同上。A. showed展示；B. brought带来；C. reported报告；D. sent发送。根据下文的media可知，此处用reported表示向媒体报道，符合语境。故选C项。
87．考查动词词义辨析。句意：事实上，乔一开始拒绝接受采访，但他最终同意鼓励人们帮助别人。A. required要求；B. continued继续；C. desired渴望；D. refused拒绝。根据下文的but可知，乔一开始应该是“拒绝”采访的。故选D项。
88．考查副词词义辨析。句意：同上。A. fortunately幸运地；B. eventually最终；C. entirely完全地； D. secretly秘密地。根据下文的“agreed to encourage people to help others(同意鼓励人们帮助别人)”可知，此处用eventually表示“最终”同意这样做，符合语境。故选B项。
89．考查动词词义辨析。句意：任何能帮助别人的事都能让他们过得愉快。A. spends花费；B. makes使；C. counts计数；D. ruins毁坏。分析句意再根据空格后的day可知，此处用动词make构成固定短语make one’s day表示“过得愉快”符合语境。故选B项。
90．考查名词词义辨析。句意：人们也喜欢帮助别人。A. generosity慷慨；B. faith信念；C. pleasure快乐；D. success成果。根据上文“It doesn’t have to be $198, and it could be a cup of coffee. Anything that can help some one out　　19　　their day.”和下文also可知，此处用pleasure与前面take搭配 构成take pleasure in，表示“乐于；喜欢”，讲述任何能帮助别人的事都能让他们过得愉快，由also可推断，人们也喜欢帮助别人。故选C项。
91．D
92．B
93．C
94．B
95．D
96．D
97．A
98．D
99．B
100．A
101．D
102．C
103．B
104．D
105．C

【导语】本文是一篇记叙文。文章作者描述了科技对他的生活产生的巨大影响。
91．考查名词词义辨析。句意：例如，iPhone带来的变化是巨大的。A. prices价格；B. voices声音；C. problems问题；D. changes改变。根据上文“Technology has really improved my life over the past years.”和下文作者描述手机的各种用途可知，像 iPhone 之类的智能手机所带来的改变是非常巨大的。故选D。
92．考查动词词义辨析。句意：我们把手机用作音乐播放器、照相机、手电筒和娱乐设备。A. require要求；B. use使用；C. look看；D. copy复制。根据“We can use Siri, or Google on our phones to ____3____ to our voice requests.”可知，这里都是说手机的各种用途。故选B。
93．考查动词词义辨析。句意：我们可以使用手机上的Siri或谷歌来回应我们的语音请求。A. agree同意；B. relate涉及；C. respond回应；D. compare比较。根据“We can use Siri, or Google on our phones”和“our voice requests.”可知，手机中的 Siri 和 Google 两种程序能够对我们的语音请求作出回应。故选C。
94．考查副词词义辨析。句意：手机甚至已经成为购买商品的一种方式。A. still仍然；B. even甚至；C. never从不；D. seldom很少。根据常识和语境可知，本空所在句与上两句内容 “We ____2____ our phones as music players, cameras, flashlights, and entertainment (娱乐) devices. We can use Siri, or Google on our phones to ____3____ to our voice requests.”之间是递进关系，指出手机甚至变成了一种支付工具。故选B。
95．考查名词词义辨析。句意：“有一款应用程序可以解决这个问题”这句话已经成为我们许多问题的严肃答案。A. way方法；B. discussion讨论；C. plan计划；D. answer答案。根据“There’s an app for that”可知，这里是说“有一个应用程序可以解决这个问题”这句话已经成为我们许多问题的答案。故选D。
96．考查名词词义辨析。句意：亚马逊Echo语音助手(Alexa)也对我的生活产生了巨大的影响。 A. push推；B. recovery恢复；C. decision决定；D. impact影响。根据下文“With a few Internet-connected light bulbs and switches, I can now ____7____ Alexa to turn lights and devices on and off. When I get into bed at night, I tell Alexa what time to ____8____ me. In the morning, Alexa ____9____ the alarm clock and gives me the weather and news.”作者描述他如何使用智能语音助手 Alexa 可知，Alexa 已经对他的生活产生了非常巨大的影响。故选D。
97．考查动词词义辨析。句意：只要有几个联网的灯泡和开关，我现在就可以让Alexa打开或关闭灯和设备。A. ask问；B. allow允许；C. beg恳求；D. force强迫。根据上文“The Amazon Echo voice assistant (Alexa) has also had a dramatic ____6____ on my life.”可知，Alexa 通过语音助手与用户进行沟通实现其功能。这里指作者通过语音告诉 Alexa 打开或者关闭灯和其他的设备，与上文中的 voice 呼应。故选A。
98．考查动词词义辨析。句意：当我晚上上床睡觉时，我会告诉Alexa什么时候叫醒我。A. teach教；B. warn警告；C. invite邀请；D. wake唤醒。根据“In the morning, Alexa ____9____ the alarm clock and gives me the weather and news.”可知，早晨，Alexa会通过闹钟叫醒作者。故选D。
99．考查动词词义辨析。句意：早上，Alexa会响闹钟，告诉我天气和新闻。A. switches转变；B. sounds（使）发出声音，响；C. sets设定；D. tests测试。根据“When I get into bed at night, I tell Alexa what time to ____8____ me.”和“the alarm clock”可知，Alexa 可以被用作闹钟（Alexa 发出闹钟的声音）叫醒作者。故选B。
100．考查名词词义辨析。句意：我家最近新增的谷歌家居语音助手也让我的生活更轻松了。 A. addition增加物，添加物；B. direction方向；C. connection连接；D. description描绘。本段作者继续举例说明科技对他生活的改变。根据下文“With the addition of a $35 Chromecast device for my TV and a subscription (订阅) to Netflix,”可推测，谷歌家居语音助手应该是他家最新添置的电子设备，与下文中的 addition 是原词复现关系。故选A。
101．考查形容词比较级词义辨析。句意：我家最近新增的谷歌家居语音助手也让我的生活更轻松了。A. safer更安全的；B. longer更长的；C. worse更糟的；D. easier更舒适的。根据下文描述可知，谷歌家居语音助手让作者的生活变得更舒适。故选D。
102．考查名词词义辨析。句意：我家最近新增的谷歌家居语音助手也让我的生活更轻松了。A. time时间；B. order命令；C. name名字；D. example例子。根据下文作者的举例“For example, I can say, “Hey Google, _____13_____ The Crown on TV.””可知，他是对着谷歌家居语音助手说出了他想看的电视节目的名字。故选C。
103．考查动词词义辨析。句意：例如，我可以说，“嘿，谷歌，在电视上播放《王冠》。” A. watch观看；B. play播放；C. film把……拍成电影；D. buy买。根据“With the addition of a $35 Chromecast device for my TV and a subscription (订阅) to Netflix, I can tell Google to play a certain Netflix movie or television show by _____12_____ .”可知，作者用谷歌家居语音助手播放电视，本空与上文中的 play 是原词复现关系。故选B。
104．考查动词词义辨析。句意：我的电视将显示节目，并从我结束的地方开始。A. organize组织；B. record记录；C. close关；D. start开始。根据“No more _____15_____ the series in the Netflix app or trying to remember what I watched last.”可知，安装了Chromecast 设备的电视非常智能，可以从上一次停止的位置开始播放。故选D。
105．考查动词短语词义辨析。句意：不用再在Netflix的应用程序上搜索剧集，也不用再试图记住我最后看了什么。A. thinking about思考；B. turning to转向；C. searching for搜寻；D. giving up放弃。根据“or trying to remember what I watched last.”可知，意味着不用从众多节目中搜寻或记住上一次看的是什么。故选C。
106．A
107．B
108．D
109．C
110．C
111．A
112．B
113．A
114．D
115．C
116．B
117．D
118．A
119．C
120．D
121．A
122．B
123．C
124．D
125．B

【导语】本文是记叙文。文章主要讲述在房子着火的时候，一只叫Rock的狗牺牲了自己，救了作者一家的故事。
106．考查动词词义辨析。句意：喝了一些后，我正从厨房走上楼，突然听到斗牛犬洛克在叫。A. heard听到；B. raised升起；C. remembered记得；D. ignored忽视。根据上文“I was walking back upstairs from the kitchen”可知，作者正在往楼上走，所以应该是听到狗的叫声。故选A。
107．考查动词短语辨析。句意：但它以前从未上过楼梯。A. looked up往上看，查找；B. come up上来；C. used up用完；D. picked up拾起。根据上文“When I made it to the bottom of the stairs, he was running up.”和下文“to the stairs”可知，这里作者是表达洛克以前从未上过楼梯。故选B。
108．考查名词词义辨析。句意：现在我知道，那是它通知我有危险的方式。A. result结果；B. effect影响；C. injury伤害；D. danger危险。根据下文“When I turned around, I saw some light, but I remembered I hadn’t　　4　　 a light on. Walking　　5　　 to it, I found it was fire.”可知，洛克是想通知作者房子着火了的危险。故选D。
109．考查动词词义辨析。句意：当我转过身时，我看到了一些亮光，但我记得我没有开灯。A. passed通过；B. held抓住；C. turned转身，打开；D. put放。根据上文“but”可知，上下文是转折的关系，应该是作者记得他没有开灯，但是却有亮光。turn a light on，意为“开灯”。故选C。
110．考查副词词义辨析。句意：走近一看，我发现那是火。A. late晚；B. happily高兴地；C. close近；D. quietly安静地。根据下文“I found it was fire”可知，作者走近看才发现是着火了。故选C。
111．考查副词词义辨析。句意：我立刻大声叫我妻子起床，带上我们的三个孩子，我把盖在屋顶窗户上的塑料剪了下来。A. Immediately立刻；B. Carefully认真地；C. Curiously好奇地；D. Luckily幸运地。根据上文“It became a big fire soon.”可知，火很快着了起来，所以作者应该立刻去喊家人起床。故选A。
112．考查名词词义辨析。句意：见第6题详解。A. floor地板；B. roof房顶；C. world世界；D. path道路。根据上文“I cut out the plastic that covered the window to the”可知，这是指盖在屋顶的塑料布。故选B。
113．考查代词词义辨析。句意：然后，我又快速地把每个人都送出屋顶。A. everybody每个人；B. everything每件事；C. anything任何事；D. someone某人。根据下文“We 　　9　　 for help, but help never 　　10　　.”可知，作者一家人接下来喊救命，所以他们先是都逃到了屋顶上。故选A。
114．考查动词词义辨析。句意：我们大喊救命，但是没有人过来帮忙。A. paid付款；B. applied申请；C. stood站立；D. shouted大喊。根据下文“for help”可知，作者一家人要大声喊救命。故选D。
115．考查动词词义辨析。句意：见第9题详解。A. faded褪去；B. waited等待；C. came过来；D. ended结束。根据上文“but”可知，上下文是转折关系，所以应该是作者一家人大喊救命，但是没有人过来帮忙。故选C。
116．考查名词词义辨析。句意：更糟糕的是，我恐高，身体有问题——类风湿关节炎，但我不在意。A. features特征；B. issues问题；C. backgrounds背景；D. advantages优势。根据下文“my rheumatoid arthritis”可知，作者的身体有问题。故选B。
117．考查动词词义辨析。句意：我就往下跳，并且在落地时受了伤，但我并不在乎。A. flew飞；B. struggled挣扎；C. waved招手；D. landed着陆。根据上文“I just jumped”可知，作者是从屋顶往下跳，所以接下来要着陆。故选D。
118．考查名词词义辨析。句意：我找到了我们的梯子，把它靠在房子上，然后爬回屋顶。A. ladder梯子；B. branch树枝，支流；C. dog狗；D. rope绳子。根据下文“climbed back up to the roof”可知，作者应该是通过梯子爬到屋顶的。故选A。
119．考查动词词义辨析。句意：我伸出一只手抱着我的女儿，用一只胳膊抱着我九个月大的儿子。A. looked看；B. found发现；C. reached到达、伸出；D. gave给。根据下文“out one hand to hold my daughter”可知，这里应该是伸出手的动作。故选C。
120．考查动词词义辨析。句意：见第14题详解。A. drew拉；B. pushed推；C. decorated装饰；D. carried携带。根据下文“my nine-month-old son with an arm”可知，作者应该是用一只胳膊搂着他的儿子，带着他到地面。故选D。
121．考查名词词义辨析。句意：一到地上，我让我的小女儿抱着她的弟弟，然后我回去救别人。A. ground地面；B. bedroom卧室；C. stairs楼梯；D. table桌子。根据下文“I went back to save others”可知，作者是先到达了地面，然后又回到屋顶去救人。故选A。
122．考查动词词义辨析。句意：当我再回去救洛克的时候，它已经消失在黑色的烟雾里面了。A. cried哭；B. disappeared消失；C. jumped跳；D. played玩。根据下文“I never saw him　　18　　 again.”可知，洛克消失在黑色的烟雾里面了。故选B。
123．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：我再也没见过他活着。A. pleased高兴的；B. energetic精力充沛的；C. alive活着的；D. formal普通的。根据下文“I’m just a(n) 　　19　　 person helping my wife and children while he lived to　　20　　 us.”可知，洛克死了。故选C。
124．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：我只是一个普通人，在它活着保护我们的时候帮助我的妻子和孩子。A. kind友好的；B. significant重要的；C. brave勇敢的；D. ordinary普通的。根据下文“person”可知，作者只是一个普普通通的人。故选D。
125．考查动词词义辨析。句意：见第19题详解。A. greet打招呼；B. protect保护；C. believe相信；D. appreciate感激。根据上文“while he lived to”可知，小狗洛克在活着的时候保护了作者一家人。故选B。
126．A
127．D
128．B
129．C
130．A
131．D
132．C
133．A
134．C
135．B
136．D
137．B
138．A
139．B
140．C
141．D
142．D
143．B
144．C
145．A

【导语】本文是篇说明文。在当今社会，野生动物面临着巨大的威胁，许多种类都濒临灭绝。文章以白枕鹤为例，讲述了人们是如何努力帮助它们繁衍生产，摆脱灭绝的危险；同时文章也希望人们能意识到野生动物也拥有思想、情感和生存的权利，用心去帮助它们。
126．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：每天都有物种濒临灭绝。A. extinct 灭绝的；B. curious 好奇的；C. adventurous 勇于冒险的；D. distinct 不同的。根据上一句“Wildlife has been greatly threatened in the modern age.”可推断，每天都有野生动物物种面临灭绝的危险。故选A。
127．考查动词词义辨析。句意：因此，科学家们正在尽最大努力拯救这个物种，使其免于灭绝。A. rid 消除、摆脱；B. ban 禁止；C. split 分裂；D. save 拯救。根据第1题可知每天都有物种濒临灭绝，所以科学家们是要拯救这些物种。故选D。
128．考查名词词义辨析。句意：克里斯和蒂姆在动物园工作，帮助濒危的仙鹤繁殖。A. administration 管理；B. reproduction 繁殖；C. adaptation 适应；D. recreation 娱乐、消遣。根据第四段提到的“ artificial breeding(人工繁殖) and natural reproduction. ”及“ give birth to five baby cranes.”可知，他们是帮助濒临灭绝的仙鹤繁殖后代。故选B。
129．考查名词词义辨析。句意：艾玛是一只雌性鹤，自2004年来到这里以来一直受到他们的照顾。A. eye 眼睛；B. spirit 精神；C. care 关怀、照顾；D. story 故事。根据第三段“Born at an international crane foundation, Emma was ___5___by human caretakers. ”可知，艾玛一直在人类的照顾下长大的。故选C。
130．考查动词短语词义辨析。句意：艾玛出生在一个国际仙鹤基地，由人类饲养员抚养长大。A. brought up 抚养、养育；B. seized up 中止、卡住；C. came across 偶遇、无意间发现；D. came up 被提出、走近。根据第4题和第三段“ become deeply attached to humans.”（对人类产生了深厚的感情）可知，艾玛从小是由人类抚养长大的。故选A。
131．考查名词词义辨析。句意：尽管她在那里过得很愉快，但这却带来了意想不到的结果。A. sacrifice 牺牲；B. effort 努力；C. victory 胜利；D. consequence 结果。根据第三段“which made it ___10___ for her to become a mother.”及第四段“the two zookeepers didn’t want to see the extinction of this precious species. ”可知，人类的关爱使她无法繁殖后代，面临灭绝的危险，所以是一个意想不到的结果。故选D。
132．考查副词词义辨析。句意：艾玛很少把自己当作仙鹤，与人类产生了深厚的感情。A. unfortunately 不幸地；B. cheerfully 愉快地；C. rarely 少有、罕见地；D. instantly 立刻、马上。根据上一句“This led to an unexpected consequence”可知，人类的关爱导致了意想不到的结果，艾玛对人类产生了依恋之情；同时根据下文中“killing some of them”可知，她甚至杀死一些雄鹤，说明她很少把自己当成仙鹤。故选C。
133．考查动词词义辨析。句意：她拒绝和雄鹤一起生活。A. rejected 拒绝；B. hesitated 犹豫；C. decided 决定；D. adored 爱慕。根据句意，她杀死了一些雄鹤，说明她不愿意与他们一起生活。故选A。
134．考查名词词义辨析。句意：甚至因杀死了一些雄鹤而出名，这使她不可能成为一个母亲。A. concern 担心、忧虑；B. competence 能力、胜任；C. fame 名声；D. gift 礼物。根据本句句意，她杀死了雄鹤，不可能有雄鹤愿意和她一起繁殖后代了，说明她因此而出名。故选C。
135．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：这使她不可能成为一个母亲。A. inspiring 令人激励的；B. unlikely 不可能的；C. illegal 不合法的；D. vital 关键的。根据前文“ She rejected living with male cranes, and even had a fame for killing some of them, ”可知，艾玛不愿和雄鹤生活，甚至还杀死了一些雄鹤，所以不可能繁殖后代了。故选B。
136．考查副词词义辨析。句意：然而，这两名动物园管理员不希望看到这种珍贵物种的灭绝。A. Instead 反之；B. Moreover 而且；C. Therefore 所以；D. However 然而。根据第三段“which made it unlikely for her to become a mother.”可知，艾玛不可能繁殖后代了，这就会导致这种珍贵物种的灭绝，所以这里用however，表示转折关系比较符合语境。故选D。
137．考查名词词义辨析。句意：在他们的耐心和努力下，他们成功地开发出了人工繁殖和自然繁殖的结合。A. system 体系、系统；B. combination 结合；C. collection 收集；D. strategy 策略。根据句子结构，这里符合 a combination of ... and ...的固定短语；结合句意和常识，应该是人们的努力帮助实现了自然生产，所以是人工繁殖和自然繁殖的结合。故选B。
138．考查动词词义辨析。句意：这让艾玛生下了五只鹤宝宝。A. allowed 允许；B. urged 催促；C. forced 逼迫；D. forbade 禁止。根据上一句“With their patience and efforts, they successfully developed a combination of artificial breeding(人工繁殖) and natural reproduction.”可知，在两位动物园管理员的努力下，成功开发了繁殖技术，使得艾玛生下了宝宝。所以是这种结合的技术允许艾玛有了当妈妈的机会。故选A。
139．考查动词词义辨析。句意：但要保证这些，还必须付出更多努力，因为野生鹤的数量在减少，而且许多其他物种正走向灭绝。A. indicated 表明；B. guaranteed 保证；C. defeated 打败；D. forecasted 预报。根据第四段“This allowed Emma to give birth to five baby cranes.”可知，艾玛诞下五子，消除了濒临灭绝的危险；但是鹤的数量还是在减少，其他物种也濒临灭绝，所以要想确保得之不易的成果，还需要努力。故选B。
140．考查动词词义辨析。句意：因为野外的仙鹤数量在减少，而且许多其他物种正走向灭绝。A. rise 上升、增长；B. increase 增加；C. decline 下降、减少；D. boom 繁荣。根据“and many other species appear headed toward extinction.”可知，两句为并列递进关系，所以前文提到的人们还需继续努力，才能确保仙鹤不被灭绝的原因是“仙鹤数量在减少”符合语境。故选C。
141．考查介词短语词义辨析。句意：相反，不是每个人都意识到野生动物有思想，有感情，最重要的是，有平等的生存权利。A. After all 毕竟；B. By the way 顺便说一句；C. In addition 此外；D. In contrast 与此相反。根据前文“more efforts must be made”可知，作者认为人们应给更加努力来保护野生动物，但是事实是不是每个人都能意识到这些的，所以这里用“相反”符合语境。故选D。
142．考查动词词义辨析。句意：我们怎样才能缩小我们与其他动物之间不断扩大的鸿沟呢? A. open 打开；B. leave 离开、留下；C. identify 识别、确认；D. bridge 消除（隔阂）、弥合（分歧）。根据第五段“not everyone has realized that wildlife has thoughts, feelings, and most importantly, equal rights to survive.”可知，不是每个人都能意识到野生动物是有思想、感情和平等生存的权利的，说明人们和动物之间是有鸿沟的，所以作者提出如何才能消缩小这种鸿沟。故选D。
143．考查名词词义辨析。句意：克里斯和蒂姆给了我们答复。A. reward   酬谢、回报；B. reply 回答、答复；C. award 奖品；D. requirement 要求。根据上一句“How can we ___17___ the ever-widening gap that separates us from other animals? ”作者提出了问题，所以这里是二人给出了回答。故选B。
144．考查名词词义辨析。句意：人类想当然地认为他们的大脑拥有所有的解决方案，但也许他们的心可以成为更好的向导。A. programs 程序、项目；B. actions 行为、行动；C. brains 大脑；D. performances 表演。根据下文中“ hearts”并结合句意可知，这里应用“brains”与其相对应，表达不能光有想法，还要用心做事。故选C。
145．考查名词词义辨析。句意：人类想当然地认为他们的大脑拥有所有的解决方案，但也许他们的心可以成为更好的向导。A. guide 向导；B. companion 伙伴；C. colleague 同事；D. example 例子。根据第五段“not everyone has realized that wildlife has thoughts, feelings, and most importantly, equal rights to survive.”可知，人们没有意识到野生动物有思想和情感，拥有平等生存的权利，所以要想缩小人类与它们之间的鸿沟，就要从心里上认识到这些问题，这样才能真正解决问题。所以说人们的心可能才是解决问题的向导。故选A。


146．D
147．B
148．C
149．A
150．B
151．A
152．C
153．D
154．C
155．B
156．B
157．D
158．A
159．A
160．C

【导语】这是一篇记叙文，作者是一位单身母亲，工作被解雇加上儿子生病，日子过得很艰难，一天在杂货店时当作者还在担心生活花销时，儿子们给了流浪汉一些零钱，还让作者给他买了热咖啡，这让作者看到了善良的伟大价值。
146．考查动词词义辨析。句意：不幸的是，今年早些时候我被解雇了，所以日子真的很难过。A. hired租用；B. helped帮助；C. supported支持；D. fired解雇。结合“Unluckily”可知，不幸的是，作者早些时候被解雇了，故选D。
147．考查形容词词义辨析。句意同上。A. easy容易的；B. hard艰难的；C. wonderful精彩的；D. proper合理的。根据上文内容可知，作者是个单亲母亲，又被解雇了，所以日子过得很艰难。下一段中“but they didn’t know how hard we were(但是他们不知道我们有多么艰难)”也是提示，故选B。
148．考查名词词义辨析。句意：我的儿子因为一种严重的疾病在医院进进出出已经六年了。A. school学校；B. home家；C. hospital医院；D. church教堂。根据“because of a severe disease”可知，儿子生病住院，故选C。
149．考查动词词义辨析。句意：我的儿子们知道我们有经济困难，但他们不知道我们有多困难，因为我的父母为他们提供生活所需。A. money钱；B. health健康；C. housing房屋；D. grade等级。根据“but they didn’t know how hard we were”及下文作者为账单发愁可知，作者有经济上的困难，故选A。
150．考查动词词义辨析。句意同上。A. sent邮寄，发送；B. provided提供；C. argued争辩，主张；D. turned翻转。上文提到儿子们不知道家里有多困难，故此处指这是因为作者的父母为他们提供生活所需，provide for sb为某人提供生活所需，符合语境。故选B。
151．考查动词词义辨析。句意：有一天，我们在一家杂货店，我正在为买东西的钱和汽油费发愁，因为我必须付账单的日子快到了。A. worrying担心；B. asking询问；C. bringing带来；D. hearing听见。根据“because the day I had to pay for bills...”可知，付账单的日子快到了，所以作者担心买东西花太多钱，下文“I was not thinking about my ____13____ , or my worries at all”中的“worries”也是提示。故选A。
152．考查动词短语辨析。句意同上。A. leaving off停止；B. setting aside留出；C. coming up即将到来，走近；D. taking off脱下，起飞。结合语境可知，作者担心购物花费是因为付账单的日子即将来临，故选C。
153．考查名词词义辨析。句意：天气真的很冷，那个人问我们是否可以给他一些零钱。A. results结果；B. chances机会；C. rice大米，米饭；D. change零钱。根据“My elder son walked to the man and gave him a dollar(我的大儿子走到那个人面前，给了他一美元)”可知，那个人是想要一些零钱。故选D。
154．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：我的大儿子走到那个人面前，给了他一美元，他的弟弟也做了同样的事。A. common普通的；B. average平均的；C. same同样的；D. challenging有挑战的。结合语境及下文“I was happy to see my sons do something kind”可知，作者看见两个儿子都做了好事，所以小儿子也做了同样的事，故选C。
155．考查动词词义辨析。句意：我看到我的儿子和他说话，听到他们说“马上回来”。A. watched观看；B. heard听见；C. made制作；D. felt感觉。根据“say ‘be right back’”可知，此处是指听见他们说的话，故选B。
156．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：他们过来问我能不能给那个人买杯热咖啡，因为天气寒冷，而那个人已经在那里呆了四个小时了。A. warm温暖的；B. cold寒冷的；C. sunny晴朗的；D. cloudy多云的。根据上文“It was really cold(天气真的很冷)”可知，天气寒冷，儿子们想给那个人买杯热咖啡。故选B。
157．考查名词词义辨析。句意：所以我们进去给他买了杯咖啡。A. water水；B. dishes菜肴；C. noodles面条；D. coffee咖啡。根据上文“some hot coffee”可知，作者进去是买热咖啡。故选D。
158．考查名词词义辨析。句意：突然间，我不再去想我的账单，或者我的烦恼。A. bills账单；B. families家人；C. sons儿子；D. jobs工作。上文“because the day I had to pay for bills was ____7____ ”提到作者在为账单发愁，故选A。
159．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：相反，我很高兴看到我的儿子们做了一些有益的事情，这是很有价值的。A. valuable有价值的；B. awkward令人尴尬的；C. narrow狭窄的；D. official官方的。根据最后一段中“the great value of kindness”可知，儿子们做的事情很有价值，故选A。
160．考查动词词义辨析。句意：我拥抱了我的两个孩子，因为他们向我展示了善良的伟大价值。A. bought买；B. paid支付；C. shown展示；D. sold售卖。结合语境可知，儿子们的行为向作者展示了善良的伟大价值。故选C。
161．A
162．B
163．C
164．D
165．A
166．C
167．D
168．A
169．B
170．D
171．B
172．C
173．A
174．D
175．B
176．C
177．A
178．C
179．B
180．D

【导语】本文是一篇记叙文，主要讲的是作者女儿所住的医院的病人请求作者帮忙做篮子送给护士，这让作者明白了无论我们的个人情况如何，爱和服务他人仍然是可能的。
161．考查名词词义辨析。句意：她的头部受了重伤，不得不动手术。A. head头；B. leg腿；C. arm胳膊；D. back后背。根据下文“brain injuries”可知，作者的女儿头部受了伤，故选A。
162．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：医院里挤满了脑部受伤或有相关问题的病人。A. unsolved尚未解决的；B. related相关的；C. financial金融的；D. social社会的。根据下文“Some even had difficulty recognizing people”可知，句子表示“医院里挤满了脑部受伤或有相关问题的病人”。故选B。
163．考查动词词义辨析。句意：我每天去看我女儿一次。A. called打电话；B. missed错过；C. visited看望；D. watched观看。根据上文“My 18-year-old daughter was admitted to hospital”可知，作者去看望女儿。故选C。
164．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：她是唯一一个经常有访客的病人；有些人很幸运，每周都有一位访客。A. consistent一致的；B. particular特殊的；C. normal正常的；D. frequent频繁的，经常性的。根据上文“once a day”可知，作者的女儿是唯一一个经常有访客的病人。故选D。
165．考查名词词义辨析。句意：她是唯一一个经常有访客的病人；有些人很幸运，每周都有一位访客。A. week星期；B. decade十年；C. year年；D. hour小时。根据上文“some were lucky to have a visitor once a”可知，有些人很幸运，每周都有一位访客。故选A。
166．考查动词词义辨析。句意：圣诞节快到了，有一天我去看望她，病人让我为他们准备一个圣诞篮子送给护士。A. allowed允许；B. stopped停止；C. asked要求，请求；D. promised答应。根据下文“to prepare Christmas ___7___ for them to give to the nurses”可知，病人让作者为他们准备一个圣诞篮子送给护士，ask sb. to do意为“让/请求某人做某事”。故选C。
167．考查名词词义辨析。句意：圣诞节快到了，有一天我去看望她，其他病人让我为他们准备一个圣诞篮子送给护士。A. tree树；B. song歌曲；C. socks袜子；D. basket篮子。根据下文“make a(n) beautiful basket”可知，其他病人让作者准备篮子。故选D。
168．考查名词词义辨析。句意：他们给了我足够的钱做一个漂亮的篮子。A. money钱；B. time时间；C. space空间；D. energy能量。根据上文“I was given enough”可知，他们给了作者足够的钱做一个漂亮的篮子。故选A。
169．考查名词词义辨析。句意：我的同事奥利弗走进了我的教室，当时我的学生都出去了，我正准备做篮子。A. office办公室；B. classroom教室；C. store商店；D. hospital医院。根据下文“while my students were out”可知，作者在教室。故选B。
170．考查动词词义辨析。句意：她能看出我不擅长做这个，因为我费力把材料放在一起。A. wanted想要；B. preferred更喜欢；C. began开始；D. struggled努力、费力。根据上文“I was not good at doing this”可知，作者把材料放在一起显得很费力。故选D。
171．考查动词短语辨析。句意：奥利弗接过了这个任务，把篮子做得很好，然后把它搬到我的车里。A. gave up放弃；B. took over接办；C. called off取消；D. set aside留出。根据下文“made a great job of the basket and then carried it to my car”可知，奥利弗接过了这个任务。故选B。
172．考查固定短语辨析。句意：当我把篮子拿给那些病人时，他们非常高兴。A. rather than而不是；B. less than少于；C. more than非常；D. other than除了。根据上文“I brought the basket to the patients”可知，那些病人很高兴。故选C。
173．考查名词词义辨析。句意：他们给护士的时候我也在场。A. nurses护士；B. doctors医生；C. visitors参观者；D. patients病人。根据第7空后的“for them to give to the nurses”可知，他们把篮子给护士。故选A。
174．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：她们以前从未收到过这样的礼物，她们非常感动。A. respected被尊重的；B. confused困惑的；C. disappointed失望的；D. touched感动的。根据上文“They’d never been given anything like this before”可知，她们以前从未收到过这样的礼物，他们非常感动。故选D。
175．考查动词短语辨析。句意：这是一个美妙的时刻，因为住院的病人清楚地知道是谁在照顾他们。A. looking for寻找；B. caring for关心，照顾；C. paying for为……而付钱；D. catering for迎合。根据上文“those in hospital knew”可知，住院的病人清楚地知道是谁在照顾他们。故选B。
176．考查动词词义辨析。句意：奥利弗还给我买了一份漂亮的圣诞礼物，说她会一直在那里，鼓励我，支持我。A. admitting承认；B. warning警告；C. saying说；D. adding增加。根据下文“that she would always be there, encouraging me and supporting me”可知，这是Oliver所说的话。故选C。
177．考查名词词义辨析。句意：这很好地提醒了我们爱和支持的重要性。A. reminder提醒物；B. message信息；C. example例子；D. announcement公告。根据下文“of the importance of love and support.”可知，这很好地提醒了我们爱和支持的重要性。故选A。
178．考查介词（短语）辨析。句意：尽管病人自己的健康有问题，但他们向护士和我表达了他们的爱。A. Due to由于；B. Except for除了；C. Despite尽管；D. Regarding至于。根据下文“their own health problems”可知，尽管病人自己的健康有问题，但他们向护士和作者表达了他们的爱。故选C。
179．考查名词词义辨析。句意：尽管病人自己的健康有问题，但他们向护士和我表达了他们的爱。A. sympathy同情；B. love爱；C. courage勇气；D. understanding理解。根据下文“We are all here to love”可知，尽管病人自己的健康有问题，但他们向护士和作者表达了他们的爱。故选B。
180．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：我们在这里都是为了互相爱和服务，无论我们的个人情况如何，爱和服务他人仍然是可能的。A. common常见的；B. original原先的；C. traditional传统的；D. personal个人的。根据上文“__18___ their own health problems, the patients showed their ___19___ to the nurses and to me as well”可知，无论我们的个人情况如何，爱和服务他人仍然是可能的。故选D。