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1. (2024届浙江省强基联盟适应性考试试题)
A mistake made six years ago has turned into a holiday tradition. A grandmother who mistakenly 1
a stranger to attend the family’s Thanksgiving dinner in 2016 ended up making a 2 , and now the pair
have 3 the holiday together every year since. This year is no exception.
In 2016, Wanda Dench tried to text her grandson about the family’s Thanksgiving dinner plans, but she 4
added a stranger to the message. Jamal Hinton was on the receiving end of the holiday text and jokingly accepted
her 5 .
“You’re not my grandma,” Hinton wrote back, including a selfie to 6 he was not the grandson
Dench thought she was texting. “Can I still get a plate though?”
Dench, ever the 7 grandmother, replied, “Of course you can. That’s what Grandmas do… 8
everyone.” Hinton posted about the funny mix-up and it went viral (疯传). And on Thanksgiving day, he 9
drove from Tempe, Arizona to Mesa to 1 0 the Dench family for the holiday. And every year since,
Hinton and Dench have got together for the holiday.
In 2020, he informed followers of some sad news—Dench’s husband, Lonnie, had died from COVID-19. So
last Thanksgiving, 1 1 Lonnie, the family held a small, pared-down (精简的) 1 2 the day
after the holiday to keep the 1 3 alive.
This year, Hinton tweeted, “We are all set for year 6!”, 1 4 a screenshot of their text exchange as
usual. Dench’s name is saved in his phone as “Grandma Wanda”. The story of 1 5 went viral again—
spreading some holiday cheer on social media.
1.A.reminded B.invited C.forced D.allowed
2.A.friend B.deal C.decision D.story
3.A.planned B.organized C.celebrated D.booked
4.A.carefully B.purposefully C.secretly D.accidentally
5.A.gift B.idea C.offer D.apology
6.A.argue B.pretend C.show D.announce7.A.generous B.strict C.patient D.caring
8.A.forgive B.feed C.remember D.understand
9.A.casually B.hardly C.nearly D.actually
10.A.disturb B.join C.greet D.congratulate
11.A.in honor of B.in search of C.in praise of D.in place of
12.A.conversation B.conference C.competition D.gathering
13.A.mistake B.news C.tradition D.holiday
14.A.taking B.enjoying C.collecting D.sharing
15.A.honesty B.kindness C.generosity D.toughness
2.(广东省深圳市罗湖区部分学校2023-2024学年高三试题)
Jenifer now lives in Detroit, USA.She thinks she may have a partial solution for two of the country’s big
problems: garbage and 16 . It’s called the Chip Bag Project. The 26-year-old student is asking a favour
of local snack 17 . Rather than litter your empty chip bags, 18 them so she can turn them into
sleeping bags.
Chip-eaters 19 their bags at two locations in Detroit, where Jenifer and her 20 collect
them. It takes about four hours to 21 a sleeping bag, each taking around 300 chip bags. The 22
is a sleeping bag that is “lightweight and waterproof,” Jenifer told the media.
Since its start in 2020, the Chip Bag Project has collected over 800,000 chip bags and, as to last December,
23 110 sleeping bags.
Sure, it would be 24 to raise the money to buy new sleeping bags. But that’s only half the 25
for Jenifer and her fellow volunteers. “We are devoted to making a difference not only socially, but 26 ”
she says.
Of course, there’s the symbolism of recycling bags that would 27 land in the garbage and using
them to help the 28 . And it’s surely a(n) 29 that environmental injustice and poverty often go
hand in hand. As Jenifer told hourdetroit. com: “I think it’s time to 30 connections between all of these
issues.”
16.A.food B.pollution C.poverty D.education
17.A.lovers B.producers C.deliverers D.salesmen
18.A.sell B.store C.hold D.donate
19.A.drop off B.take away C.get in D.break up
20.A.parents B.helpers C.classmates D.buyers21.A.make B.fill C.decorate D.move
22.A.result B.order C.need D.requirement
23.A.distributed B.created C.delivered D.fixed
24.A.worse B.slower C.simpler D.harder
25.A.lesson B.time C.way D.goal
26.A.permanently B.spiritually C.economically D.environmentally
27.A.never B.otherwise C.even D.still
28.A.campers B.strangers C.homeless D.seniors
29.A.belief B.reminder C.rule D.assumption
30.A.value B.research C.perfect D.show
3.(2023年福建省泉州第五中学高考模拟试题)
I was an angry adolescent in my first year of college. One day I had a serious fight with my father.
I saw him as 31 . I exploded in shouts and 32 out. Running towards the classroom, I suddenly
realized I didn’t have the assignment that was 33 : a thought card. Professor Simon had explained every
Tuesday we must 34 an index card, on which we wrote a thought or a question, and every Wednesday he’d
return it with his 35 or answer on it. The card was our 36 to class on Tuesdays.
So, outside the classroom, I took an index card and wrote “I’m the son of an idiot!”, as I could only think
about the 37 I’d just had with my dad. I handed in the card, but soon 38 telling him about my
dad, because I didn’t want to 39 myself to him.
Wednesday, I got to class early and 40 in the back. Dr. Simon began returning thought cards. On
my card was written, “What does the ‘son of an idiot’ do with the rest of his life?” His question got right to the
41 of the issue: Whose responsibility was it?
Dr. Simon’s comment kept emerging in my mind. Slowly, my thinking began to 42 . People began
to notice I was taking 43 for my doings. My grades gradually improved. My relationship with my father
also improved 44 . Now I saw him as caring, instead of controlling. And it all 45 with an
innocent-seeming question.
31.A.controlling B.demanding C.frustrating D.confusing
32.A.stole B.stormed C.marched D.paced
33.A.bound B.proper C.tricky D.due
34.A.take in B.let in C.bring in D.get in
35.A.comment B.grade C.criticism D.standard36.A.guide B.admission C.contribution D.entry
37.A.conflict B.race C.talk D.deal
38.A.denied B.recalled C.regretted D.delayed
39.A.connect B.expose C.recommend D.introduce
40.A.stood B.froze C.cried D.hid
41.A.cause B.height C.heart D.surface
42.A.shift B.focus C.wander D.form
43.A.credit B.action C.responsibility D.blame
44.A.automatically B.mildly C.dramatically D.swiftly
45.A.concluded B.started C.proceeded D.helped
4.(重庆市巴蜀中学校2023-2024学年高三试题)
Shawn Cheshire rode across the country on her bicycle, depending on Jesse Crandall, a chemistry professor, to
guide her every step of the way. Cheshire lost her 46 after an accident nine years ago and turned to
47 because she believed sports and physical challenges gave her “another opportunity at 48 .”
Through a friendship with Crandall, she has 49 bicycling to her activities, traveling across the country,
meeting and inspiring people all along the way.
To Crandall, teaching and guiding are about helping others through 50 . “For many students,
chemistry is something they have no experience with,” Crandall said. “So, when I’m teaching, it helps to think
about my experiences 51 my blind friend Cheshire. Then I try talking about the lesson in a language that,
52 , everybody can understand.”
Crandall and Cheshire have been skiing, climbing and bicycling together for the past decade. In 2018, the
53 faced the steep terrain of the Grand Canyon, completing a 54 hiking in just over 24 hours. As
they walked 42 miles through the night, Cheshire 55 warnings of dangers from Crandall, as well as the
noise of the bell he wore, which 56 as they advanced. In 2021, Cheshire 57 another world
record by riding her own bicycle from the Pacific Ocean to the Atlantic Ocean.
While their next adventure remains uncertain, Crandall knows that there are no 58 with Cheshire.
They have discussed skiing across Antarctica as a potential future endeavor. Their 59 and shared
determination will continue to motivate others to overcome setbacks and 60 boundaries.
46.A.hearing B.sight C.balance D.mind
47.A.religion B.nature C.athletics D.art48.A.living B.winning C.learning D.testing
49.A.introduced B.adapted C.added D.applied
50.A.disasters B.obstacles C.delays D.injuries
51.A.interviewing B.evaluating C.following D.coaching
52.A.theoretically B.unexpectedly C.occasionally D.hopefully
53.A.pair B.family C.community D.army
54.A.refreshing B.relaxing C.challenging D.tragic
55.A.cared about B.listened for C.prepared for D.responded to
56.A.broke B.fell C.shone D.sounded
57.A.set B.monitored C.funded D.issued
58.A.secrets B.promises C.limits D.choices
59.A.bond B.encouragement C.techniques D.preferences
60.A.establish B.push C.respect D.maintain
5.(云南省昆明市师范大学附属中学2023年高三试题)
Whether you think about it or not, what you wear says so much about who you are. Because of this, we often
end up 61 a lot of meaning into the 62 we own.
I go through my clothes every year and 63 the pieces I do not wear so I can make 64 for new
items. However, there are some items I just can’t 65 . Even though it’s just a piece of 66 , it feels like
a part of me. When you have something that has grown with you since middle school, it can be 67 to let go.
I have a couple of these items, the most 68 being a Syracuse University crew-neck.
This crew-neck has the 69 fit, almost like it was made for me. You’re probably wondering how I
70 it. Well, I stole it, kind of. Some nights my dad would have meetings and I would be at my grandparents’
house pretty late. It was after a long day at school and I wandered into the guest bedroom and searched for some
71 clothes to wear. I found some sweats and a crew-neck. It was love at first 72 .
The clothes in the dresser 73 belonged to my Aunt Marie, and this crew-neck helps me 74
her. Clothes can help us define who we truly are. The traditions of our cultures or certain beliefs we have can be
defined by how we 75 . My crew-neck means so much to me because it does all of these things.
61.A.putting B.building C.dividing D.turning
62.A.closets B.accessories C.clothing D.furniture
63.A.design B.donate C.share D.present
64.A.money B.bed C.excuse D.room65.A.part with B.agree with C.meet with D.live with
66.A.jewellery B.cloth C.equipment D.decoration
67.A.meaningful B.regular C.tough D.possible
68.A.successful B.formal C.positive D.significant
69.A.perfect B.simple C.unique D.tidy
70.A.made B.obtained C.changed D.ironed
71.A.original B.tight C.comfortable D.precious
72.A.wear B.step C.hand D.thought
73.A.fortunately B.previously C.accidentally D.eventually
74.A.protect B.inspire C.honor D.ignore
75.A.act B.grow C.study D.dress
6.(江西省泰和中学2023-2024学年高三试题)
John Ogburn doesn’t remember a single thing about Monday, June 26, 2017. He doesn’t remember collapsing
to the floor at about 4:15 pm, his heart having gone completely, terrifyingly 76 .
Bradley was just starting her 77 at Panera when her brother told her someone had 78 in
the back of the restaurant. When they got to John, he was spread on the 79 . His face was dark purple. “It
was the 80 thing I’ve ever witnessed,” Bradley says. She dialed 911. It was 4:17 pm.
As 81 would have it, Charlotte-Mecklenburg police officer Lawrence Guiler, who had been a EMT
(内科急救专家), was about 50 feet away. Guiler arrived at Panera 82 and began CPR. Within 30
seconds, another 83 , Nikolina Bajic, rushed in. He was 84 handling an accident nearby. A few
minutes later, four Charlotte firefighters arrived, opened John’s air- way, and filled him with an oxygen mask. They
took turns performing CPR. They also used a defibrillator (除颤器) to try to 85 his heart into restarting.
It didn't.
Around 4:30 pm, while John was receiving CPR from a total of eight first 86 , his iPhone started
ringing. It was his wife. She was told John had gone into heart 87 .
“It was terrifying,” she says. Someone informed her that John had received CPR for 38 minutes before they
established a pulse. John was 88 to the intensive care unit and treated in hopes of giving his body time to
recover. Two days later — on his 36th birthday, in fact — he started to wake up.
89 , the only aftereffects were some short-term memory loss and an extremely sore chest from the
3500 compressions (胸部按压). “Seeing that he made a full 90 is — I can’t even explain it,” Dr. MelLaughlin says. “Everything that could go right for him did.”
76.A.quiet B.calm C.aware D.panicky
77.A.share B.shift C.schedule D.strategy
78.A.passed away B.passed by C.passed out D.passed down
79.A.sofa B.counter C.bed D.carpet
80.A.scariest B.fanciest C.cruelest D.greediest
81.A.virtue B.expectation C.luck D.belief
82.A.on no condition B.in no time C.by no means D.under no circumstances
83.A.brother B.firefighter C.doctor D.police officer
84.A.deliberately B.coincidentally C.intentionally D.absent-mindedly
85.A.shock B.fix C.weaken D.strengthen
86.A.reporters B.representatives C.receptionists D.aiders
87.A.adaptation B.access C.attack D.accuracy
88.A.transmitted B.transplanted C.transported D.transformed
89.A.Astonishingly B.Amusingly C.Annoyingly D.Appealingly
90.A.reaction B.recovery C.realization D.recognition
7.(江苏省2023-2024学年高三“七夕杯”高中英语能力检测试题)
Nong Jiagui has taught at this elementary school for 37 years.
He was the only teacher here until 2020 when another one 91 him. The village in Guangnan County
is 92 . In the 1950s, it was designated (指定) as a place to 93 people with leprosy, an infectious
disease which causes severe physical disability. As time went by, such a place was easy to be ignored. Back then,
no outsiders dared to go near it. Nong said he was also 94 and tried to run away at first when seeing the
suffering parents. “The doctor who brought me here stopped me. From the children’s eyes, I could feel that they
were so eager for 95 . Then I was unable to take a step and I 96 to stay, until today.”
Over the decades, Nong has 97 a close bond with the villagers. With his help, more than 100
children have been able to leave this once 98 village for further education overcoming discrimination.
Nong has been recognized for his devotion. This year, he has been 99 as deputy (代表) to the National
People’s Congress, the country’s top legislature (立法机构). Nong says that being an NPC deputy is an honor and
one which comes with the 100 . So he will collect opinions from a wide range of people and 101
their concerns to the top legislature.
The county is part of Wenshan Prefecture (州) on the border with Vietnam. It’s home to a large number ofethnic Zhuang people. Following the poverty alleviation (缓和) drive, the place has experienced 102
development. What Nong cares about most is still 103 . He says he will 104 related
suggestions during the significant political gathering.
Nong says he needs to learn more to perform his duty 105 . He will always be the guardian of the
children and this remote village.
91.A.convinced B.joined C.evaluated D.consulted
92.A.special B.vast C.dynamic D.influential
93.A.monitor B.bother C.comfort D.house
94.A.shocked B.annoyed C.scared D.confused
95.A.freedom B.knowledge C.power D.competence
96.A.chose B.hoped C.prayed D.intended
97.A.provided B.shifted C.established D.restored
98.A.forbidden B.hidden C.broken D.forgotten
99.A.selected B.elected C.adopted D.assigned
100.A.responsibilityB.reputation C.expectation D.ability
101.A.add B.announce C.voice D.explain
102.A.slow B.fast C.mild D.sustainable
103.A.economy B.politics C.medicine D.education
104.A.bring forwardB.bring up C.bring about D.bring back
105.A.violently B.extensively C.faithfully D.incredibly
8.(2023年湖南省娄底市普通高中名校联考信息卷)
“How does the yard look?” my father asked, with his eys shining. I could tell he was eagerly waiting for my
106 . “Wonderful!” I replied after I gave it a thorough inspection. Then I recited all the change I had 107
in his yard and he smiled contentedly.
When I was young, my mother 108 in a car accident, leaving my father alone to 109 their
three young daughters. At the beginning, life was not always 110 and my younger sisters usually
complained. However, Dad always 111 us to believe that life was good. Meanwhile, he tried his best to
prove that belief.
In 1972, my dad developed a piece of waste land that had been 112 on Okaloosa Island. Every year at
the first sign of 113 , he would begin spending countless hours working there to make it be bursting with
colours. Through his continuous hard work, the land 114 turned into a beautiful garden with different typesof flowers and other unique plants. Dad made his yard very 115 so that it became our vacation paradise
during our childhood.
For so many years, when we were 116 , we liked to visit Dad’s yard, because it could 117 us of
Dad’s belief. It was Dad and his yard that gave us 118 that enabled us to survive and 119 major
challenges in life. One day, it shocked us that Dad said he would not 120 managing the yard. Then he
explained, “Twenty years ago I decided to start my work in that yard to tell you life is good. Now my work is
done.” We were sitting in silence, recalling what we had experienced. Life was good. Dad was right.
106.A.excuse B.answer C.decision D.suggestion
107.A.discovered B.imagined C.achieved D.promised
108.A.gave up B.passed out C.ran away D.passed away
109.A.scold B.rescue C.raise D.persuade
110.A.smooth B.sorrowful C.efficient D.lonely
111.A.forced B.allowed C.authorized D.encouraged
112.A.abandoned B.advertised C.threw D.provided
113.A.spring B.summer C.autumn D.winter
114.A.suddenly B.gradually C.temporarily D.occasionally
115.A.unnecessary B.unreasonable C.disgusting D.extraordinary
116.A.upset B.angry C.guilty D.confident
117.A.warn B.accuse C.inform D.remind
118.A.emotion B.strength C.choices D.opportunities
119.A.forget B.admit C.conquer D.create
120.A.continue B.require C.quit D.finish
9.(2024届广东省四校高三上学期第一次联考英语试题)
As a businesswoman, I care deeply about my customers. But like anyone for whom you feel affection, 121
can also drive you mad. They’ll come rushing in, 122 their handbag’s been stolen. They’ll 123
that they left it in the changing room, create chaos (混乱)and then 124 it had been in their car all the
time. I do know how upset the shop staff can get, but I try to persuade them to keep 125 .
I remember the first really 126 customer we had at Covent Garden. She was 127
absolutely everything, nothing was right and I was rather surprised that she became a “regular”. After a while, she
128 for the way she behaved at the beginning. She had split up with her husband the week before, was livingin a flat by herself, and since she’d found it too much to cope with(应对), she’d taken it out on other people.
That taught me a valuable 129 and I pass it on to the people who 130 in the market.
Don’t take it 131 . If a customer is rude or difficult, just think "Maybe she’s had a row with her
husband. Maybe her child’s not 132 .” Always water it down and don’t let your ego(自我)get
133 . If you do, you won’ be able to 134 it and the whole thing develops into an unpleasant
scene and that 135 everyone’s day.
121.A.shopkeepers B.customers C.salespersons D.receptionists
122.A.saying B.pretending C.guessing D.replying
123.A.agree B.promise C.imagine D.swear
124.A.forget B.decide C.discover D.assume
125.A.fighting B.smiling C.waiting D.changing
126.A.generous B.polite C.careless D.difficult
127.A.curious aboutB.displeased with C.patient with D.uncertain about
128.A.searched B.argued C.prayed D.apologized
129.A.lesson B.trick C.skill D.trade
130.A.work B.shop C.meet D.quarrel
131.A.kindly B.secretly C.personally D.casually
132.A.ready B.away C.up D.well
133.A.out of sight B.in the way C.behind the scene D.above the law
134.A.stress B.expect C.handle D.blame
135.A.ruins B.makes C.starts D.saves
10.(2023年河北省唐山市开滦第二中学新高冲刺)
A senior has been reunited with his long lost brother and sister after more than 20 years, which is incredible. It
was owing to the 136 he received when his dog and he picked up litter. 80-year-old Alfie Kitson and his
five-year-old Spanish Podenco 137 in a video just before Christmas with the dog Millie tidying up
138 and putting it into the bin.
Kitson and Millie was a 139 sight on the streets of Hereford, because they had that for a few years.
It was after the filming that Alfie was 140 by his sister’s husband as Millie was helping 141
the streets. The family was then 142 to track down Alfie to the village of Ulingswick, where he lives with
his wife Judy.
143 , Alfie has reunited with brother Dave, who’s 84, and 71-year-old sister Anne for the first time inmore than two decades. Alfie had 144 from his siblings after moving to Coin in Málaga two decades ago.
Alfie said, “My brother 145 to London years ago and my sister went elsewhere too.”
“I received a 146 recently from my granddaughter. On the phone she said my sister Anne was
147 to find me, I was only eight miles away.” I came back home one day and 148 there was my
sister. She then got in touch with my brother Dave. “We all 149 up in Hereford, and now we have all
been reunited,” Alfie says. “It has been 150 .”
136.A.response B.attention C.invitation D.admiration
137.A.appeared B.fought C.quarreled D.jumped
138.A.furniture B.equipment C.rubbish D.luggage
139.A.similar B.funny C.unique D.familiar
140.A.spotted B.caught C.accepted D.rescued
141.A.tear down B.figure out C.settle in D.clean up
142.A.bored B.tough C.able D.legal
143.A.Shocked B.Delighted C.Annoyed D.Confused
144.A.separated B.differed C.recovered D.suffered
145.A.escaped B.moved C.swam D.floated
146.A.reply B.call C.warn D.reward
147.A.trying B.hating C.refusing D.liking
148.A.accused B.touched C.found D.attended
149.A.woke B.dressed C.sped D.grew
150.A.amazing B.interesting C.terrifying D.amusing
11.(2023届湖南省衡阳市第八中学高三模拟预测英语试题)
One day a little boy asked his father, “What does the word ‘great’ mean? Who are great people and how do
they become great?”
The father asked his son to bring two plants and then told him to plant one of them 151 the house
and the other outside the house. The boy did as his father said.
The father asked his son, “Which one of the two plants do you think will be 152 and bigger?”
The boy replied, “The plant inside the house will be safer, so it will grow bigger, while the plant outside the
house is not safe at all. No one will be there to 153 it. It may be eaten by animals.”
The father smiled and said, “Let’s wait 154 . We will know the answer.”
Then the boy left for study and after four years he came back to his house. He said to his father, “Look, 155happens to this plant inside the house and it is safe.”
When the boy went outside, he was very 156 to see a big tree. The boy couldn’t believe his eyes. He
couldn’t understand how the plant outside was able to grow much bigger than the plant inside the house.
“The plant outside the house faced four 157 and many difficulties!” the father explained to his son
why the plant outside was bigger. “The plant inside was safe, it didn’t face weather changes, and it didn’t get proper
158 , so it didn’t become big.”
Here is the 159 to the question about being great: 160 a great person, one must have
failed many times, experienced many difficulties and overcome those difficulties. After that, he is able to become
great.
151.A.besides B.opposite C.behind D.inside
152.A.stronger B.safer C.nicer D.weaker
153.A.look after B.come across C.take away D.cut down
154.A.seriously B.carefully C.actively D.patiently
155.A.something B.nothing C.everything D.anything
156.A.excited B.satisfied C.pleased D.surprised
157.A.seasons B.chances C.years D.choices
158.A.protection B.sunlight C.care D.water
159.A.result B.answer C.way D.reason
160.A.To choose B.To save C.To find D.To become
12.(2024届浙江省绍兴市高三上学期模拟预测英语试题)
Devi had never been to a swimming lesson in her life. But now that her mother had found a new job in the
city, Devi faced a new 161 —school field trips to the local pool.
The first time Devi went with her class to the pool, she had no 162 what she was in for. Devi
163 into the water and held onto the side of the pool, expecting to be able to touch the 164 with her
feet. But when Devi 165 the side of the pool, she sank under the water. Devi soon 166 the
cement ledge (水泥平台) to prevent herself drowning. Then, seized by 167 , she just sat on a bench, too
embarrassed to try again.
When she came home, her mother 168 right away that Devi was upset. “Honey, I made a call to the
local pool, and you start lessons this weekend.” Devi felt 169 that lessons would help, but she had to
170 her fear.171 , when the time came to take her first lesson, Devi was even more embarrassed than before.
“I’m 13, and I’m taking lessons with all little kids! This is 172 !”
When she was standing there, her 173 came over and said, “Hi, Devi! I’m Angela. You know
what, I didn’t learn to swim until I was 20, and now I’m a swimming teacher!”
Angela’s words put Devi 174 . She couldn’t help but smile, realizing that she might never be a
fearless swimmer, but she would sure have fun 175 .
161.A.platform B.opportunity C.challenge D.project
162.A.idea B.hope C.view D.intention
163.A.dived B.sank C.leapt D.slipped
164.A.side B.bottom C.surface D.edge
165.A.took hold of B.let go of C.got rid of D.caught sight of
166.A.grabbed B.obtained C.recalled D.fixed
167.A.puzzle B.delight C.horror D.regret
168.A.imagined B.concluded C.noticed D.wondered
169.A.content B.grateful C.curious D.doubtful
170.A.hide B.overcome C.support D.convey
171.A.Still B.Therefore C.Otherwise D.Moreover
172.A.fantastic B.ridiculous C.tolerant D.accessible
173.A.parent B.friend C.partner D.instructor
174.A.at ease B.in trouble C.at risk D.in need
175.A.competing B.playing C.trying D.winning
12.(湖南师范大学附属中学2023-2024学年高三试题)
Rain or shine, a Tibetan mailman, Tsering Chopa treks (跋涉) for long hours to deliver mail.
Pumachangthang in Tibet, China’s highest township, has very 176 oxygen level and the annual
average temperature is -7℃. However, these weren’t the biggest challenges for a 177 service. A single
178 to all the six villages of less than 2,000 people can be as long as 160 km. The extraordinary 179
required under such conditions needs no further explanation.
The 180 time for Tsering Chopa is between July and August each year, when students are waiting for
their 181 letters from various universities. He recalls one summer he had to deliver mail to one student
whose family had already moved away. He had to quiz (询问) neighbors several times for the new 182 .
Even though the road to the village was 183 because of rain, he trekked for more than 20 km to finallydeliver the letter. “I don’t mind the 184 , because it was my 185 to deliver the mail on time,” he
says.
One night in February, 2019, a local resident Nyima Tsering’s daughter had fainted and 186 needed
help. Knowing that, the mailman 187 a car right away and sent her to the county hospital. He also gave
some 188 to the family for the girl’s treatment to help her recovery.
In 2019, Tsering Chopa 189 the China Youth May Fourth Medal. And he says, “It is a great 190
of what I do and a symbol of encouragement as well, to bring the world closer to them and take them closer to the
world.”
176.A.intense B.light C.high D.low
177.A.postal B.consulting C.domestic D.public
178.A.flight B.holiday C.trip D.choice
179.A.diligence B.perseverance C.creativity D.curiosity
180.A.busiest B.best C.fastest D.earliest
181.A.application B.recommendation C.admission D.proposal
182.A.name B.address C.idea D.explanation
183.A.blocked B.widened C.extended D.smoothed
184.A.letters B.benefits C.potentials D.hardships
185.A.opportunity B.responsibility C.ability D.secret
186.A.originally B.possibly C.gradually D.desperately
187.A.hoped for B.kept off C.arranged for D.pulled over
188.A.bills B.changes C.cash D.comfort
189.A.received B.missed C.declined D.competed for
190.A.requirement B.attitude C.gratitude D.acknowledgment