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When the time came to ___1___ for tenth grade, I went to the principal’s office and told the staff my parents couldn’t afford the tuition. Although I was the ___2___ student in my class, I was sent home. It was a heartbreaking experience, as I loved being in school and ___3___ wanted to continue my education.
However, three days later, one of my classmates ___4___. He told me I could go back to school. When I asked him who had paid for me, he said the person wanted to remain anonymous(匿名的). I kept wondering who had given me the opportunity. I begged the principal to ___5___ the benefactor’s name. Upon my insistence, he informed me that was my teacher Olivia.
He explained when Ms. Olivia noticed my desk was empty, she ___6___ why I was not in school. Knowing I was sent home for lack of ___7___, she then told the principal to deduct(扣除) this from her ___8___. The whole year I sat in her class, thinking about her kind ___9___ but unable to express my ____10____.
Years later, I received the master’s ____11____ from Columbia University. I returned to the school to donate $4.5 million. While handing the donation, I advised him never to send any student away for lack of money, ____12____ one never knew what the student might become in the future. He or she could be an established doctor or someone who would make a major donation to the school.
Then I visited Ms Olivia and was able to thank her, but she changed the subject. I offered to assist her in any possible way, including financial help or special ____13____ for her generosity, but she declined all offers.
____14____ her help, I wouldn’t have ended up as the publisher of an English newspaper. While this story is about Ms. Olivia, it is also a living ____15____ that one person can definitely make a difference to others’ lives.
1．A．register B．report C．account D．make
2．A．poor B．average C．towering D．common
3．A．incredibly B．aggressively C．unavoidably D．desperately
4．A．pulled up B．came over C．took off D．got through
5．A．disclose B．resolve C．demonstrate D．announce
6．A．requested B．enquired C．acquired D．required
7．A．quality B．performance C．competence D．funding
8．A．salary B．savings C．bonus D．credit
9．A．loan B．idea C．gesture D．thought
10．A．respect B．appreciation C．expectation D．admiration
11．A．instructions B．evidence C．degree D．feedback
12．A．though B．for C．while D．provided
13．A．recognition B．assumption C．accommodation D．schedule
14．A．Due to B．In spite of C．Regardless of D．But for
15．A．hero B．test C．reminder D．proof
I was in about 40 feet of water. I knew I should not have gone___16___ , but I believed I was very experienced and just took a chance. There were not many currents and the water was so warm and clear. When I got a cramp (痉挛) in the stomach, I realized at once how___17___ I was. I tried to remove my weight belt, but in vain. I was___18___ and began to feel more frightened，unable to move.
I thought, “I can’t go like this! I have many things to do!”I couldn’t___19___this way with no one to even know what happened to me. I called out in my___20___ , “Somebody , something, help me!”
Suddenly I felt a hard___21___ from under my arm. I thought, “Oh no, sharks!” I felt terrified and desperate. But my arm was being___22___up forcibly. Around into my field of vision came an eye — the most wonderful eye I could ever imagine. I___23___ it was smiling.It was the eye of a big___24___. Looking into that eye, I knew I was safe.
At the surface it drew me all the way into___25___ . It took me into water so shallow that I began to be___26___ that it might be beached (搁浅), and I pushed it back a little deeper, where it waited, watching me, I guess to see if I was___27___.
It felt like another lifetime. When I took off the weight belt and oxygen tank, I felt so light and free and___28___. Later the dolphin took me out and played happily around in the water with me. I___29___ that there were a lot of dolphins there, farther out. After a while it brought me back to shore. I was very tired then, almost collapsing. When it made sure I was safe in the shallowest water, then he made just one ___30___and went out to join the others. Finally all of them left.
16．A．patiently B．lonely C．alone D．hurriedly
17．A．clever B．foolish C．sad D．upset
18．A．sinking B．floating C．flowing D．rising |
19．A．live B．float C．escape D．die
20．A．mind B．life C．dream D．goal
21．A．jump B．push C．drag D．pull
22．A．turned B．cut C．shut D．lifted
23．A．swear B．add C．guess D．doubt
24．A．dolphin B．shark C．whale D．crab
25．A．middle B．shore C．bottom D．sea
26．A．satisfied B．shocked C．surprised D．concerned
27．A．sad B．excited C．OK D．glad
28．A．angry B．awake C．doubtful D．alive
29．A．noticed B．discussed C．required D．imagined
30．A．noise B．name C．sign D．sound
When studying at the university of Pittsburgh, I went home every weekend. “Look, I got a best sportsman’s jacket!” I said. Dad ____31____ took his eyes off the TV. I had wanted Dad to be ____32____ me all my life, but that never happened. I shook off my ____33____ and went back to Pittburgh. A month later, Mom called and said that Dad’s diabetes (糖尿病) had gotten ____34____. “I’m coming home to help you,” I said.
I ____35____ a college near home. Every Sunday, I went home and helped Dad. He was not satisfied with everything I did. “It’s not you,” Mom explained. “His ____36____ makes him feel bad about himself, his anger was ____37____ his frustration (沮丧).” I was so surprised to hear that. Now I saw his pain went beyond the ____38____ pain, which made me try harder to ____39____ him. One day we were watching a _____40_____ game. “I’ll bet you $2 million that Dallas wins,” I said. “You don’t have $2 million,” he _____41_____. After that, every time we watched the game, we made _____42_____ bets. Dad laughed more easily and accepted my help more willingly. Our relationship was _____43_____. The night before I attended the national football league draft (选拔赛), Dad and I were sitting in the living room. “It doesn’t _____44_____ if you make it or not,” he said. “I am proud of you.” Maybe our _____45_____ would never be perfect. But I would never doubt that he loved me.
31．A．hardly B．slowly C．quickly D．unwillingly
32．A．afraid of B．anxious for C．thankful for D．proud of
33．A．excitement B．warning C．disappointment D．anger
34．A．worse B．less C．better D．stronger
35．A．studied at B．graduated from C．worked in D．moved to
36．A．illness B．temper C．emotion D．wish
37．A．saving B．masking C．removing D．completing
38．A．normal B．mental C．physical D．minor
39．A．praise B．ignore C．attract D．understand
40．A．basketball B．volleyball C．baseball D．football
41．A．repeated B．answered C．laughed D．added
42．A．satisfying B．funny C．dull D．fair
43．A．improving B．continuing C．deepening D．worsening
44．A．happen B．matter C．appear D．work
45．A．love B．trust C．relationship D．story
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____46____to make a real difference. But all that changed when I____47____my good-deed-a-day project.
My daughter, Emily, was my primary____48____. I wanted to show her we could do little things to help others, and be happy.
The first week, I wasn’t sure if I could ____49____it. I surfed the Internet for ideas. One day, I guided a____50____man in the subway station. He smiled as he thanked me. Another day, I brought flowers from my garden to a local nursing home. .. I could only hope I was arousing ____51____ in others.
Luckily, after just a few days I found it easier than I’d expected. I knew I was making a(n)____52____.
Every evening at the dinner table, I____53____that day’s good deed to Emily. Emily began copying what I’d started. On a walk home from school, she marched over toa neighbor’s pot of geraniums(天竺葵)，which had toppled(摇晃)in the wind，and set it____54____．“That was my good deed for the day!” she yelled. Another day, she helped me collect____55____from our neighbors for the food bank. We____56____off the food and, as we drove away, Emily announced____57____that she wanted to work there one day.
By the last week, I knew I’d changed. At first, I hadn’t been entirely____58____that I could do a good deed every day. Now it was practically second____59____. I felt a greater responsibility to take action when I saw a need,____60____looking the other way. I felt as though I’d awakened, somehow.
46．A．energy B．space C．wisdom D．salary
47．A．stopped B．started C．forgot D．remembered
48．A．donation B．expectation C．celebration D．inspiration
49．A．get B．manage C．put D．appreciate
50．A．poor B．rude C．blind D．young
51．A．interest B．mercy C．awareness D．praise
52．A．discovery B．difference C．mistake D．fortune
53．A．reminded B．pointed C．recalled D．described
54．A．right B．away C．high D．aside
55．A．money B．vegetables C．donations D．clothes
56．A．threw B．took C．went D．dropped
57．A．proudly B．eagerly C．anxiously D．casually
58．A．concerned B．convinced C．expected D．persuaded
59．A．scene B．language C．nature D．skill
60．A．by means of B．regardless of C．as well as D．instead of
Days after Argentina canceled all international flights to protect the country from COVID-19, Manuel Ballestero ____61____his journey home the only way possible. He stepped aboard his small sailboat for an 85-day journey back.
The 47-year-old sailor could have stayed on the tiny Portuguese island of Porto Santo, to ____62____ the time of lockdowns in a scenic place largely free of the ____63____. But the thought of living away from his family, especially his father who was soon to turn 90, was unbearable . So he loaded his 29-foot boat with canned food and ____64____ in mid-March.
A particularly ____65____aspect of this awful period was the inability of an untold number of people to rush home to help loved ones. Friends tried to ____66____Mr.Ballestero from starting the risky journey and the ____67____ in Portugal warned him he might not be allowed to reenter if he ran into trouble and had to ____68____. But he was determined.
Sailing across the Atlantic is challenging in the best of circumstances. The added difficulties of doing it during a pandemic became ____69____three weeks into the trip. On April 12, the authorities(当局) in Cape Verde _____70_____ him to dock at the island nation to get a new supply of food and fuel. He was experienced in spending long time at sea, but being _____71_____ on the open ocean is frightening to even the most experienced sailor.
Learning about his voyage, people bored at home were impressed. He _____72_____created an Instagram account to _____73_____ the final leg of the trip. “Entering my port where I learned how to sail gave me the taste of a(n) _____74_____ accomplished,” Juan said.
_____75_____ Mr.Ballestero didn’t get to celebrate his father’s 90th birthday in May, he did make it home in time for Father’s Day.
61．A．stopped B．expected C．started D．changed
62．A．shift B．share C．survive D．reflect
63．A．poison B．virus C．gene D．cell
64．A．went on B．took off C．settled down D．set out
65．A．painful B．dangerous C．complex D．important
66．A．save B．protect C．discourage D．ban
67．A．reporters B．relatives C．citizens D．government
68．A．turn away B．turn back C．give up D．give in
69．A．common B．different C．obvious D．minor
70．A．urged B．forced C．threatened D．prohibited
71．A．awake B．alone C．forgotten D．deserted
72．A．even B．just C．yet D．still
73．A．instruct B．afford C．serve D．document
74．A．skill B．mission C．experiment D．exploration
75．A．While B．As C．Unless D．Since
It was Jennifer Williams’ mother who got her interested in books. A librarian, she read to her three____76____every day until they went to college. When Williams became a____77____, she wanted her students to love reading as she did. But she realized that some kids had limited____78____to books.
“It’s very obvious to teachers which kids are____79____to and which kids are not,” she said. To Williams, the____80____was simple: Give kids books. In 2017, she gave away 900 used children’s____81____over three days. Most people would be satisfied with that.
“Anybody could do that,” she said. “I just____82____to do something that was going to stretch my faith, my work ethic, my everything.” So she set a new____83____for herself: Give away one million books. It sounds like a(n)____84____number, but as Williams posted on Facebook: “Don’t complain if you aren’t willing to work hard out on the field.”
So she got to work, first by____85____friends to donate books or money to buy books. And as news of Williams’ project spread, strangers started____86____books on her front porch(门廊). As the books came in, Williams gave them to local schools, free of____87____.
Now, Williams has____88____more than 78,000 books — only 922 ,000 more to reach her goal! And she’s not slowing down. It’s too____89____for kids with few options.
“Reading can take you anywhere,” she said. “You can travel in time and space. If you can read, you can learn almost____90____.”
76．A．friends B．children C．students D．relatives
77．A．teacher B．mother C．novelist D．librarian
78．A．access B．reaction C．approach D．guide
79．A．talked B．read C．listened D．written
80．A．result B．reason C．solution D．plan
81．A．toys B．chairs C．books D．clothes
82．A．refused B．wanted C．happened D．pretended
83．A．goal B．rule C．example D．record
84．A．unforgettable B．unchangeable C．unreliable D．unreachable
85．A．persuading B．reminding C．allowing D．promising
86．A．getting B．leaving C．lending D．borrowing
87．A．trouble B．damage C．charge D．reward
88．A．given away B．asked for C．applied for D．sold out
89．A．many B．important C．difficult D．incredible
90．A．nothing B．much C．something D．anything
参考答案：
1．A
2．C
3．D
4．B
5．A
6．B
7．D
8．A
9．C
10．B
11．C
12．B
13．A
14．D
15．D
【导语】本文是夹叙夹议文。文章主要讲述在作者到了十年级报到的时候，因为家里穷付不起学费，所以被学校撵回家。后来，他的老师奥利维亚女士让学校扣除她的工资来帮助作者继续上学。这证明一个人绝对可以改变他人的人生。
1．考查动词词义辨析。句意：到了十年级注册的时候，我去了校长办公室，告诉工作人员我父母付不起学费。A. register注册；B. report报告；C. account解释；D. make做。根据下文“I went to the principal’s office and told the staff my parents couldn’t afford the tuition”可知，作者要上十年级了，所以要去注册报到，交学费。故选A。
2．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：尽管我是班里的尖子生，我还是被送回了家。A. poor贫穷的；B. average平均的；C. towering高耸的，顶尖的；D. common常见的。根据上文“Although”可知，两个小分句之间是转折关系，所以应该是，虽然作者是成绩拔尖的学生，但学校还是没有给他在学校继续学习的机会，把他送回了家。故选C。
3．考查副词词义辨析。句意：这是一次令人心碎的经历，因为我喜欢上学，并且非常想继续我的教育。A. incredibly难以置信地；B. aggressively好斗地；C. unavoidably不可避免地；D. desperately极度地。根据上文“I loved being in school”可知，作者很喜欢上学，所以他极度地想继续他的教育。故选D。
4．考查动词短语辨析。句意：然而，3天后，我的一个同班同学来找我了。A. pulled up拉起；B. came over过来；C. took off脱掉；D. got through通过。根据下文“He told me I could go back to school.”可知，这个同学去作者的家找他，告诉他可以回去继续上学。故选B。
5．考查动词词义辨析。句意：我恳求校长说出恩人的名字。A. disclose披露；B. resolve决定；C. demonstrate证明；D. announce通知。根据上文“I kept wondering who had given me the opportunity.”可知，作者想知道是谁帮助了他，所以想让校长告诉他恩人的名字。故选A。
6．考查动词词义辨析。句意：他解释说，当奥利维亚女士注意到我的桌子是空的时，她问我为什么不在学校。A. requested请求；B. enquired询问；C. acquired获得；D. required要求。根据下文“why I was not in school”可知，当奥利维亚老师知道作者没有在上课时，她应该是询问别人作者为什么没有上课。故选B。
7．考查名词词义辨析。句意：知道我因为缺乏资金而被送回家，她于是告诉校长从她的工资里扣除。A. quality质量；B. performance表现；C. competence竞争力；D. funding资金；基金。根据上文“I went to the principal’s office and told the staff my parents couldn’t afford the tuition.”可知，作者是因为没有钱交学费而辍学在家的。故选D。
8．考查名词词义辨析。句意：见第7题详解。A. salary工资；B. savings存款；C. bonus奖金；D. credit贷款。根据上文“Knowing I was sent home for lack of 　　7　　, she then told the principal to deduct(扣除) this from her”可知，当奥利维亚老师知道作者是因为没有钱交学费时，应该是让学校扣她的工资来帮助作者交学费。故选A。
9．考查名词词义辨析。句意：一整年我坐在她的班级里，想着她善良的行为，但是我却不能表达我对她的感激。A. loan贷款；B. idea想法；C. gesture（表明感情或意图的）姿态，表示；D. thought思想。根据上文“Knowing I was sent home for lack of 　　7　　, she then told the principal to deduct(扣除) this from her 　　8　　.”可知，这里指奥利维亚老师让学校扣她的工资来帮助作者交学费的善量的举动。故选C。
10．考查名词词义辨析。句意：见第9题详解。A. respect尊敬；B. appreciation感激；C. expectation期待；D. admiration钦佩，羡慕。根据下文“Then I visited Ms Olivia and was able to thank her”可知，作者一直对奥利维亚老师心存感激。故选B。
11．考查名词词义辨析。句意：几年后，我获得了哥伦比亚大学的硕士学位。A. instructions指导，说明；B. evidence证据；C. degree学位；D. feedback反馈。根据下文“from Columbia University”可知，作者获得了硕士学位。故选C。
12．考查连词词义辨析。句意：在捐赠时，我建议他不要因为缺钱而把任何学生送走，因为没有人知道这个学生将来会变成什么样子。A. though尽管；B. for因为；C. while当……时候；D. provided假如。根据这句话上下文意思可知，这是原因状语从句，用连词for引导。故选B。
13．考查名词词义辨析。句意：我提出要以任何可能的方式帮助她，包括经济上的帮助或对她慷慨的特别认可，但她拒绝了所有的提议。A. recognition认可；B. assumption假设；C. accommodation住宿；D. schedule安排。根据下文“for her generosity”可知，作者想对奥利维亚曾经的慷慨解囊表示认可。故选A。
14．考查介词短语辨析。句意：要不是她的帮助，我不会成为一家英文报纸的出版商。A. Due to因为；B. In spite of尽管；C. Regardless of不管；D. But for要不是。根据下文“I wouldn’t have ended up as the publisher of an English newspaper.”可知，这是作者的假设：要不是奥利维亚对他的帮助，作者不会成为一家英文报纸的出版商。故选D。
15．考查名词词义辨析。句意：虽然这个故事是关于奥利维亚女士的，但它也是一个活生生的证据，证明一个人绝对可以改变他人的生活。A. hero英雄；B. test测试；C. reminder提醒；D. proof证据。根据下文“that one person can definitely make a difference to others’ lives”可知，作者认为，奥利维亚女士对他的帮助是一个活生生的证据，证明一个人绝对可以改变他人的人生。故选D。
16．C
17．B
18．A
19．D
20．A
21．B
22．D
23．A
24．A
25．B
26．D
27．C
28．D
29．A
30．D
【导语】这是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述海豚救作者的故事。
16．考查副词词义辨析。句意：我知道我不应该一个人去，但我相信我很有经验，只是碰碰运气。A. patiently耐心地；B. lonely孤独地；C. alone单独地；D. hurriedly匆匆忙忙地。由后文“no one to even know what happened to me”可知，作者是“单独”一人去游泳的。故选C项。
17．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：当我胃抽筋时，我立刻意识到自己是多么愚蠢。 A. clever聪明的；B. foolish愚蠢的；C. sad悲伤的；D. upset沮丧的。由前文“I believed I was very experienced”可知，当作者后面胃疼的时候，他才意识到他认为他以前的想法是“愚蠢的”。故选B项。
18．考查动词词义辨析。句意：我正在下沉，开始感到更加害怕，动弹不得。A. sinking下沉；B. floating浮动；C. flowing流动；D. rising上升。由前文“I tried to remove my weight belt, but in vain.”可知，作者在增重带的作用下慢慢“下沉”。故选A项。
19．考查动词词义辨析。句意：我不能以一种没有人知道我发生了什么的方式死。A. live活着；B. float漂浮；C. escape逃生；D. die死亡。由前文“I was　3　　and began to feel more frightened”可知，作者这里认为自己快要“死”了。故选D项。
20．考查名词词义辨析。句意：我在心里喊道：“快来人，出事了，帮帮我！”A. mind心；B. life生命；C. dream梦想；D. goal目的。由前文“ no one to even know what happened to me. ”可知，没有人知道发生了什么事能来帮他，所以作者只能在“心”里默默的求救。故选A项。
21．考查动词词义辨析。句意：突然，我感到手臂下有东西用力推了我一下。A. jump跳；B. push推动；C. drag拖动；D. pull拉。由后文“At the surface it drew me all the way ”可知，作者这里应该感觉手臂下有向上的“推动”力。故选B项。
22．考查动词词义辨析。句意：但我的手臂被强行举起。A. turned转向；B. cut切割；C. shut关闭；D. lifted举起。由后文“At the surface it drew me all the way ”可知，作者被向上“举起来”了。故选D项。
23．考查动词词义辨析。句意：我肯定地说它在微笑。A. swear发誓，肯定地说；B. add添加；C. guess猜测；D. doubt怀疑。由后文“it was smiling”以及结合选项可知，作者这里“肯定地说”海豚在笑。故选A项。
24．考查名词词义辨析。句意：这是一只大海豚的眼睛。 A. dolphin海豚；B. shark鲨鱼；C. whale鲸鱼；D. crab蟹。由后文“Later the dolphin took me out ”可知，这里的动物是“海豚”。故选A项。
25．考查名词词义辨析。句意：在水面上，它把我一直拖到岸边。A. middle中间；B. shore海岸；C. bottom底部；D. sea海。由后文“After a while it brought me back to shore. ”可知，海豚把作者送到了“海岸”。故选B项。
26．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：它把我带进了这么浅的水里，我开始担心它可能会搁浅，我把它推回了更深的地方，它在那里等着我，我想看看我是否没事。A. satisfied满意的；B. shocked震惊的；C. surprised令人惊讶的；D. concerned担心的。由后文“I pushed it back a little deeper”可知，作者“担心”海豚搁浅。故选D项。
27．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：它把我带进了这么浅的水里，我开始担心它可能会搁浅，我把它推回了更深的地方，它在那里等着我，我想看看我是否没事。 A. sad悲伤；B. excited激动的；C. OK好了；D. glad高兴的。由后文“When it made sure I was safe in the shallowest water”以及结合语境可知，海豚在看作者是否“没事好了”。故选C项。
28．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：当我脱下负重带和氧气罐时，我感到很轻、很自由、很有活力。A. angry生气的；B. awake醒的；C. doubtful可疑的；D. alive有活力的。由前文“It felt like another lifetime.”可知，海豚救了作者，让他又感觉到“有活力”了。故选D项。
29．考查动词词义辨析。句意：我注意到远处有很多海豚。A. noticed注意到；B. discussed讨论；C. required要求；D. imagined想象。由后文“ there were a lot of dolphins there，farther out”可知，作者“注意到”远处还有很多海豚。故选A项。
30．考查名词词义辨析。句意：当它确保我在最浅的水中安全时，它只发出一个声音，就游去和其他海豚一起。A. noise噪音；B. name名称；C. sign符号；D. sound声音。由后文“went out to join the others”以及结合常识可知，这里海豚应发出“叫声”告别，然后离开了。故选D项。
31．A
32．D
33．C
34．A
35．D
36．A
37．B
38．C
39．D
40．D
41．C
42．B
43．A
44．B
45．C
【导语】这是一篇记叙文。短文叙述了作者和父亲的关系由紧张到缓和的故事。
31．考查副词词义辨新。句意：爸爸几乎没有把目光从电视上移开。A. hardly几乎不；B. slowly慢慢地；C. quickly快速地； D. unwillingly不愿意地 。根据下文“I had wanted Dad to be ____2____ me all my life, but that never happened.”可知，爸爸几乎没有把目光从电视上移开。故选A项。
32．考查形容词短语词义辨新。句意：我一直想让爸爸为我感到骄傲，但这从未发生过。A. afraid of 害怕；B. anxious for渴望；C. thankful for感谢；D. proud of以……为自豪。根据下文“I am proud of you.”可知，我一直想让爸爸为我感到骄傲，但这从未发生过。故选D项。
33．考查名词词义辨新。句意：我摆脱了失望，回到了匹兹堡。A. excitement兴奋；B. warning警告；C. disappointment失望；D. anger愤怒。根据上文“Dad ____1____ took his eyes off the TV. I had wanted Dad to be ____2____ me all my life, but that never happened.”可知，我很失望，不过我摆脱了失望，回到了匹兹堡。故选C项。
34．考查形容词词义辨新。句意：一个月后，妈妈打来电话，说爸爸的糖尿病病情加重了。A. worse更糟糕的；B. less较少的；C. better更好的；D. stronger更强壮的。根据下文“I’m coming home to help you”可知，我要回家帮忙，说明爸爸的糖尿病病情加重了。故选A项。
35．考查动词短语词义辨新。句意：我搬到了家附近的一所大学。A. studied at在……学习；B. graduated from毕业于； C. worked in工作在；D. moved to搬到。根据上文“I’m coming home to help you,”以及下文“a college near home. Every Sunday, I went home and helped Dad.”可知，为了回家帮助爸爸，我搬到了家附近的一所大学。故选D项。
36．考查名词词义辨新。句意：他的病让他对自己感到不好，他的愤怒一直在掩盖他的沮丧。A. illness疾病；B. temper脾气；C. emotion强烈的感情；D. wish希望。根据上文“Dad’s diabetes (糖尿病)”可知，爸爸的病让他对自己感到不好。故选A项。
37．考查动词词义辨新。句意：他的病让他对自己感到不好，他的愤怒一直在掩盖他的沮丧。A. saving拯救；B. masking掩饰；C. removing移除；D. completing完成。根据上文“His ____6____ makes him feel bad about himself”可知，爸爸的愤怒一直在掩盖他因病而导致的沮丧。故选B项。
38．考查形容词词义辨新。句意：现在我看到他的痛苦超越了身体上的痛苦，这让我更加努力地理解他。A. normal正常的；B. mental精神的；C. physical身体上的；D. minor少数的。根据常识可知，糖尿病是身体上的痛苦以及上文“His ____6____ makes him feel bad about himself, his anger was ____7____ his frustration (沮丧).”可知，我看到爸爸的痛苦超越了身体上的痛苦。故选C项。
39．考查动词词义辨新。句意：现在我看到他的痛苦超越了身体上的痛苦，这让我更加努力地理解他。A. praise赞扬；B. ignore忽略；C. attract吸引；D. understand理解。根据上文“I was so surprised to hear that. Now I saw his pain went beyond the ____8____ pain”可知，我看到爸爸的痛苦超越了身体上的痛苦，这让我更加努力地理解他。故选D项。
40．考查名词词义辨新。句意：一天，我们在看足球比赛。A. basketball篮球；B. volleyball排球；C. baseball棒球；D. football足球。根据下文“football”可知，一天，我们在看足球比赛。故选D项。
41．考查动词词义辨新。句意：“你没有200万美元，”他笑着说。A. repeated重复；B. answered回答；C. laughed大笑；D. added添加。根据下文“Dad laughed more easily”可知，他笑着说。故选C项。
42．考查形容词词义辨新。句意：之后，每次我们观看比赛时，都会进行有趣的打赌。A. satisfying令人满意的；B. funny有趣的；C. dull迟钝的；D. fair公平的。根据常识可知，玩笑般打赌是有趣的。故选B项。
43．考查动词词义辨新。句意：我们的关系正在改善。A. improving改善；B. continuing继续；C. deepening加深；D. worsening恶化。根据下文“accepted my help more willingly”可知，爸爸更愿意接受我的帮助，说明我们的关系正在改善。故选A项。
44．考查动词词义辨新。句意：“你成功与否无关紧要，”他说。“我为你感到骄傲。” A. happen发生；B. matter事关紧要；C. appear出现； D. work工作。根据下文“he said. “I am proud of you.””和“he loved me”可知，爸爸爱我，为我感到骄傲，所以于爸爸而言，我成功与否无关紧要。故选B项。
45．考查名词词义辨新。句意：也许我们的关系永远不会完美。A. love爱；B. trust相信；C. relationship关系；D. story故事。根据上文“Our relationship”可知，结合我和爸爸关系改善的内容可知，此处讲我知道我们的关系永远不会完美。故选C项。
46．A
47．B
48．D
49．B
50．C
51．C
52．B
53．D
54．A
55．C
56．D
57．A
58．B
59．C
60．D
【导语】本文是一篇记叙文。主要讲述了作者之前一直认为自己太忙，导致无法花费太多的时间、金钱和精力为社区作出贡献。但是后来通过“日行一善”的计划，作者和女儿帮助了别人，也改变了自己的想法。
46．考查名词词义辨析。句意：在很长一段时间里我也认为产生巨大影响需要花费太多的时间、金钱和精力。A. energy精力；B. space空间；C. wisdom智慧；D. salary薪水。根据上文“It’s a sad reality that many of us find ourselves just too busy to contribute to our communities.”以及“it cost too much in time, money and”可知，此处表示花费太多的时间、金钱和精力。故选A。
47．考查动词词义辨析。句意：但当我开始我的“日行一善”计划时，一切都改变了。A. stopped停止；B. started开始；C. forgot忘记；D. remembered记得。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. But all that changed”可知，此处表示作者开始“日行一善”计划后，一切都改变了。故选B。
48．考查名词词义辨析。句意：我的女儿艾米丽是我最初的灵感来源。A．donation捐赠；B. expectation期待；C. celebration 庆祝；D. inspiration灵感。根据下文“I wanted to show her we could do little things to help others, and be happy.”可知，此处表示女儿是作者“日行一善”计划的灵感来源。故选D。
49．考查动词词义辨析。句意：第一周我并不确定我是否能够做到。A. get得到；B. manage设法做成；C. put放；D. appreciate感激。根据上文“The first week, I wasn’t sure”以及下文“I surfed the Internet for ideas.”可知，作者不确定自己能否能够做到这一计划。故选B。
50．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：一天，我在地铁站给一个盲人领路。A. poor穷的；B. rude粗鲁的；C. blind盲的；D. young年轻的。根据语境以及常识可知，盲人才会需要他人领路，此处表示作者给盲人领路。故选C。
51．考查名词词义辨析。句意：我只希望我能唤起别人的意识。A. interest兴趣；B. mercy怜悯；C. awareness意识；D. praise赞赏。根据上文“I surfed the Internet for ideas. One day, I guided a____5____man in the subway station. He smiled as he thanked me. Another day, I brought flowers from my garden to a local nursing home”可知，作者每天都在做好事，同时希望自己的举动能够唤醒他人去做善事的意识。故选C。
52．考查名词词义辨析。句意：我知道我正在产生影响。A．discovery发现；B. difference不同；C. mistake错误；D. fortune运气。根据上文“Luckily, after just a few days I found it easier than I’d expected.”可知，此处表示作者意识到自己在产生影响，make a difference表示“有影响，起作用”。故选B。
53．考查动词词义辨析。句意：每天晚上在饭桌上，我都会向艾米丽描述那天的善行。A. reminded使想起；B. pointed指出；C. recalled回忆；D. described描述。根据下文“that day’s good deed to Emily. Emily began copying what I’d started. ”可知，作者向女儿描述自己的善行，所以女儿开始模仿。故选D。
54．考查副词词义辨析。句意：在放学回家的路上，女儿走到邻居家的一盆被风刮倒了的天竺葵前，摆正了它。A. right恰当地；B. away远离；C. high高高地；D. aside旁边。根据上文“she marched over to a neighbor’s pot of geraniums, which had toppled in the wind,”以及下文““That was my good deed for the day!” she yelled.”可知，此处表示女儿做了好事，扶正了被风刮倒了的天竺葵，set it right表示“摆正它”，符合语境。故选A。
55．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集捐赠。A. money金钱；B. vegetables蔬菜；C. donations捐赠；D. clothes衣服。根据下文“from our neighbors for the food bank.”可知，此处表示女儿帮作者为食品银行募集捐赠物。故选C。
56．考查动词词义辨析。句意：我们放下食物开车离开时，艾米丽骄傲地宣布，她希望有一天能在那里工作。A. threw扔；B. took拿走；C. went走；D. dropped使落下。根据上文“she helped me collect____10____from our neighbors for the food bank.”可知，此处表示作者和女儿放下食物，开车离开，dropped off表示“放下，卸下”。故选D。
57．考查副词词义辨析。句意：我们放下食物开车离开时，艾米丽骄傲地宣布，她希望有一天能在那里工作。A. proudly自豪地；B. eagerly渴望地；C. anxiously焦虑地；D. casually随机地。根据下文“she wanted to work there one day”可知，此处表示做了好事之后，艾米丽非常自豪，希望有一天能在那里工作。故选A。
58．考查动词词义辨析。句意：起初，我并不完全相信我能每天都做一件好事。A. concerned关心；B. convinced使相信；C. expected期待；D. persuaded说服。根据下文“that I could do a good deed every day. Now it was practically second____14____”可知，起初作者不相信自己可以每天做好事。故选B。
59．考查名词词义辨析。句意：现在它几乎成了第二天性。A. scene场景；B. language语言；C. nature天性；D. skill技巧。根据下文“I felt a greater responsibility to take action when I saw a need,”可知，此处表示作者认为做好事几乎成为自己的天性了。故选C。
60．考查介词短语辨析。句意：当我看到需求的时候，我觉得有更大的责任去采取行动，而不是视而不见。A. by means of 通过……方法；B. regardless of不管；C. as well as和；D. instead of而不是。根据下文“looking the other way.”以及语境可知，此处表示当看到有需求时，作者会采取行动而不是视而不见。故选D。
61．C
62．C
63．B
64．D
65．A
66．C
67．D
68．B
69．C
70．D
71．B
72．A
73．D
74．B
75．A
【导语】这是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了Ballestero在疫情爆发封城的情况下，没有交通工具，仍坚决划船回家，与家人共渡难关的故事。
61．考查动词词义辨析。句意：在阿根廷取消了所有国际航班以保护阿根廷免受新冠肺炎袭击的几天后，Manuel Ballestero开始了他唯一可能的回家之旅。A. stopped停止；B. expected期盼；C. started开始；D. changed改变。根据后文“So he loaded his 29-foot boat with canned food and 4 in mid-March.”可知，他决定坐船回家，开启回家之旅。故选C项。
62．考查动词词义辨析。句意：这位47岁的水手本可以留在葡萄牙的小岛屿波尔图桑托，在一个基本上没有病毒的风景优美的地方度过封锁期。A. shift切换；B. share分享；C. survive存活；D. reflect反映。根据上文“The 47-year-old sailor could have stayed on the tiny Portuguese island of Porto Santo”可知，这位47岁的水手本可以留在葡萄牙的小岛上，说明他可以待在小岛上存活下来，度过封锁期。故选C项。
63．考查名词词义辨析。句意：这位47岁的水手本可以留在葡萄牙的小岛屿波尔图桑托，在一个基本上没有病毒的风景优美的地方度过封锁期。A. poison毒；B. virus病毒；C. gene基因；D. cell细胞。根据前文“Days after Argentina canceled all international flights to protect the country from COVID-19”可知，在阿根廷取消所有国际航班是为了免受新冠肺炎袭击，说明在疫情期间待在小岛上是可以躲避病毒。故选B项。
64．考查动词短语辨析。句意：因此，他在29英尺长的船上装上罐头食品，于3月中旬出发。A. went on继续；B. took off起飞；C. settled down定居；D. set out出发。根据上文“So he loaded his 29-foot boat with canned food”可知，他29英尺长的船上装满了罐头食品，准备出发。故选D项。
65．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：这段可怕时期的一个特别痛苦的方面是，无数人无法赶回家去帮助他们所爱的人。A. painful痛苦的；B. dangerous危险的；C. complex复杂的；D. important重要的。根据后文“aspect of this awful period was the inability of an untold number of people to rush home to help loved ones.”可知，无数的人无法赶回家去帮助他们所爱的人，这是很痛苦的一个方面。故选A项。
66．考查动词词义辨析。句意：朋友们试图劝阻巴列斯特罗不要踏上这条充满风险的道路，葡萄牙政府警告他，如果他遇到麻烦而不得不回头，可能不允许他重新进入这个国家。A. save拯救；B. protect保护；C. discourage使泄气；D. ban禁止。根据下文“Mr.Ballestero from starting the risky journey”可知，返回之旅是充满风险的，因此可知他的朋友们在劝阻他不要冒险。故选C项。
67．考查名词词义辨析。句意：朋友们试图劝阻巴列斯特罗不要踏上这条充满风险的道路，葡萄牙政府警告他，如果他遇到麻烦而不得不回头，可能不允许他重新进入这个国家。A. reporters记者；B. relatives亲戚；C. citizens市民；D. government政府。根据下文“warned him he might not be allowed to reenter”可知，葡萄牙政府警告他，如果他遇到麻烦，不得不返回，可能不允许他再次入境。故选D项。
68．考查动词短语辨析。句意：朋友们试图劝阻巴列斯特罗不要踏上这条充满风险的道路，葡萄牙政府警告他，如果他遇到麻烦而不得不回头，可能不允许他重新进入这个国家。A. turn away转身离开；B. turn back返回；C. give up放弃；D. give in屈服。根据上文“he might not be allowed to reenter”可知葡萄牙政府警告他，如果他遇到麻烦，不得不返回，可能不允许他再次入境。故选B项。
69．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：在疫情旅行的第三周，做这件事的额外困难变得很明显。A. common普通的；B. different不同的；C. obvious明显的；D. minor少数的。根据后文“On April 12, the authorities(当局) in Cape Verde 10 him to dock at the island nation to get a new supply of food and fuel.”可知，他不被允许补充食物和加油，因此可知困难变得越来越明显。故选C项。
70．考查动词词义辨析。句意：4月12日，佛得角当局禁止他在这个岛国停靠，以获得新的食物和燃料供应。A. urged要求；B. forced强迫；C. threatened威胁；D. prohibited禁止。根据上文“The added difficulties of doing it during a pandemic”可知，在疫情期间存在着许多困难，说明4月12日，佛得角当局禁止他在这个岛国停靠，以获得新的食物和燃料供应。故选D项。
71．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：他有在海上呆很长时间的经验，但是独自一人在公海上对最有经验的水手来说也是可怕的。A. awake醒着的；B. alone单独的；C. forgotten忘记的；D. deserted抛弃的。根据前文“He stepped aboard his small sailboat for an 85-day journey back.”可知，他登上他的小帆船，开始了为期85天的返程，说明他是单独在海上航行。故选B项。
72．考查副词词义辨析。句意：他甚至创建了一个Instagram账户来记录旅行的最后一站。A. even甚至；B. just只是；C. yet已经；D. still仍然。根据后文“created an Instagram account to”可知，他甚至创建了一个Instagram账户来记录旅行的最后一站。故选A项。
73．考查动词词义辨析。句意：他甚至创建了一个Instagram账户来记录旅行的最后一站。A. instruct指导；B. afford担负得起；C. serve服务；D. document记录。根据后文“the final leg of the trip”可知，他创建了一个Instagram账户就是为了记录旅行的最后一站。故选D项。
74．考查名词词义辨析。句意：“进入我学习如何航行的港口给了我一种完成使命的感觉，”Juan说。A. skill技能；B. mission使命；C. experiment实验；D. exploration探索。根据前文“He stepped aboard his small sailboat for an 85-day journey back.”可知，他最终到了，完成了为期85天的旅程，可知这对他来说就是完成了一个使命。故选B项。
75．考查连词词义辨析。句意：虽然Mr.Ballestero没能在5月份庆祝他父亲的90岁生日，但他在父亲节那天及时赶了回来。A. While虽然；B. As正如；C. Unless除非；D. Since既然。根据后文“Mr.Ballestero didn’t get to celebrate his father’s 90th birthday in May”可知，他没有在5月赶回给父亲庆祝生日，因此可知前后句是转折关系。故选A项。
76．B
77．A
78．A
79．B
80．C
81．C
82．B
83．A
84．D
85．A
86．B
87．C
88．A
89．B
90．D
【导语】本文是记叙文。文章讲述了54岁的威廉姆斯在成为-名小学教师后给自己设定了要捐赠一百万本书的目标， 从2017年到2021年四年时间完成了超过78000本书，而且她还在继续努力的故事。
76．考查名词词义辨析。句意：作为图书管理员，她每天给三个孩子读书，直到他们上大学。A. friends朋友；B. children孩子；C. students学生；D. relatives亲戚。根据后文“until they went to college”可知，是给她的孩子们读书，直到他们上大学。故选B项。
77．考查名词词义辨析。句意：当威廉姆斯成为一名教师时，她希望她的学生像她一样热爱阅读。A. teacher老师；B. mother母亲；C. novelist小说家；D. librarian图书管理员。从后一句“she wanted her students to love reading as she did.”可知她成为了一名老师。故选A项。
78．考查名词词义辨析。句意：但她意识到，一些孩子接触书籍的机会有限。A. access机会；B. reaction反应；C. approach方法；D. guide指导。根据后文“the　　5　　was simple: Give kids books.”可知，她给孩子送书，因为一些孩子接触书籍的机会有限。have limited access to ,意为“接触……的机会有限”。故选A项。
79．考查动词词义辨析。句意：她说：“老师很清楚哪些孩子阅读了，哪些孩子没有阅读”。A. talked谈话；B. read阅读；C. listened倾听；D. written书写。根据后文“To Williams, the　　5　　was simple: Give kids books.”可知，此处是在讲读书。故选B项。
80． 考查名词词义辨析。句意：对威廉姆斯来说，解决办法很简单：给孩子们书。A. result结果；B. reason原因；C. solution解决办法；D. plan计划。根据冒号后的句子“Give kids books”，可知是说解决办法很简单。故选C项。
81．考查名词词义辨析。句意：2017年，她在三天内赠送了900本二手儿童书籍。A. toys玩具；B. chairs椅子；C. books书籍；D. clothes衣服。根据上文“To Williams, the　　5　　was simple: Give kids books.”可知，她在三天内捐赠了900本二手儿童书籍。故选C项。
82．考查动词词义辨析。句意：我只是想做一些能拓展我的信仰、我的职业道德和我的一切的事情。A. refused拒绝；B. wanted想要；C. happened发生；D. pretended假装。根据后文“that was going to stretch my faith, my work ethic, my everything.”可知，威廉姆斯想通过做一些事情来拓展自己的信仰、职业道德和一切的事情。故选B项。
83．考查名词词义辨析。句意：所以她为自己设定了一个新的目标：捐赠一百万本书。A. goal目标；B. rule规则；C. example例子；D. record记录。根据后文“Give away one million books.”可知，她是给自己定了新目标。故选A项。
84．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：这听起来像是一个“遥不可及”的数字, 但正如威廉姆斯在Facebook上所说：“如果你不愿意在球场上努力训练，就不要在看台上抱怨。”A. unforgettable难忘的；B. unchangeable不可改变的；C. unreliable不可靠的；D. unreachable不可接近的。根据空格前的“Give away one million books.”，可知听起来像是一个“遥不可及”的数字。故选D项。
85．考查动词词义辨析。句意：于是她开始工作，首先是说服朋友捐书或花钱买书。A. persuading劝说；B. reminding提醒；C. allowing允许；D. promising承诺。根据前文“Give away one million books.”以及后文“donate books or money to buy books.”可知，此处应该是她为了到达目标，劝说朋友捐书或者捐钱。故选A项。
86．考查动词词义辨析。句意：不久，随着威廉姆斯项目的消息传开，陌生人开始把书放在她的前廊上。A. getting得到；B. leaving留在；C. lending借出；D. borrowing借入。根据前文“And as news of Williams’ project spread,”可知，陌生人参与威廉姆斯的计划，主动把书放在她的前廊上。故选B项。
87．考查名词词义辨析。句意：这些书一到，威廉姆斯就免费送给当地的学校。A. trouble困难；B. damage损坏；C. charge收费；D. reward奖励。根据前文“Give away one million books.”以及空前的free，可知此处指的是免费送给学校。故选C项。
88．考查动词短语辨析。句意：现在，威廉姆斯已经赠送了78000多本书——离她的目标只有922000多本书了！A. given away捐赠；B. asked for请求；C. applied for申请；D. sold out售罄。根据前文“Give away one million books.”可知，此处是说威廉姆斯已经赠送了78000多本书。故选A项。
89．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：这对选择不多的孩子来说太重要了。A. many许多；B. important重要的；C. difficult困难的；D. incredible难以置信的。根据后文“kids with few options.”根据常识可知，读书对选择不多的孩子来说太重要了。故选B项。
90．考查代词词义辨析。句意：如果你会读书，你几乎什么都能学。A. nothing没有什么；B. much大量；C. something某事；D. anything任何事物。根据前文“Reading can take you anywhere”，可知，空处后从句相对，所以空处是“只要你能阅读，你就能学到任何东西”之意。故选D项。

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