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第 17 讲 完形填空夹叙夹议文（20 空） （练）
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The first prize usually goes to the swiftest, but sometimes, the first one to cross the finish line isn’t the only
winner. Nowhere was that more ___1___ than in a recent race in Shelbyville, Indiana.
With less than a mile to go, Levi LaGrange from Western Boone High School accidentally ___2___ a small
stone on the rough ground, twisting his ankle. He signaled to Sheridan High School senior Axel Aleman that he
could ___3___ him, but at that moment, the race became a matter Aleman was less ___4___ about. “I saw he
was in ___5___ ,” Aleman recalled(回忆). “As I got closer to him, he was ___6___ to move. I asked if he was
fine. He said he felt like something broken.”
In an extraordinary act of true sportsmanship, Aleman ___7___ to leave LaGrange behind. Placing an
encouraging hand at the back of his ___8___ , for the rest leg of the race, Aleman ___9___ with LaGrange. The
two crossed the _____10_____ and Aleman even ensured LaGrange went first.
LaGrange’s mother was impressed by Aleman’s thoughtful _____11_____ —especially since the two had
_____12_____ met before. It takes a lot for an 18-year-old to _____13_____ his position in the competition,“ she
said. ”Axel never left Levi’s side. Aleman’s own mother, _____14_____ , was not at all surprised by his son’s
goodwill. It really speaks to Axel’s _____15_____ . He is always concerned about others more than himself, she
said.
When you’re standing at a crossroad—or running by it—you can choose the path of _____16_____ , or you can
go the extra mile for someone _____17_____ . For this teen athlete, the _____18_____ is clear. While we might
not always recognize when life hands us a _____19_____ for grace(风度), when it does, in the words of Axel
Aleman, “I would just really hope people do the _____20_____ thing.”
1．A．common B．true C．ridiculous D．unreasonable
2．A．hit B．spotted C．picked D．threw
3．A．help B．follow C．pass D．wait for
4．A．concerned B．worried C．certain D．hopeful
5．A．anger B．the way C．a hurry D．great pain
6．A．continuing B．pretending C．intending D．struggling
7．A．chose B．refused C．preferred D．meant
8．A．competitor B．teammate C．schoolmate D．acquaintance
9．A．dealt B．caught up C．accompanied D．put up10．A．check point B．cheering crowds C．finish line D．sports field
11．A．service B．gesture C．guidance D．rescue
12．A．already B．just C．once D．never
13．A．find out B．give up C．show off D．depend on
14．A．however B．otherwise C．therefore D．besides
15．A．ability B．courage C．appearance D．character
16．A．self-control B．self-confidence C．self-discipline D．self-interest
17．A．in peace B．in order C．in need D．in relief
18．A．choice B．arrangement C．question D．process
19．A．talent B．demand C．chance D．skill
20．A．urgent B．right C．rewarding D．unexpected
【语篇解读】本文是一篇夹叙夹议文。文章主要讲述了一位少年运动员放弃赢得比赛的机会而选择护送受
伤的竞争对手越过终点的故事。这个故事引发我们的思考：在需要做选择的时候，我们会做出利己的选择
还是会选择帮助他人？
1．B【解析】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：最近在印第安纳州谢尔比维尔的一场比赛中，这一点再真实不
过了。A. common常见的；B. true真实的；C. ridiculous荒谬的；D. unreasonable无理的。 根据上文“The
first prize usually goes to the swiftest, but sometimes, the first one to cross the finish line isn't the only winner.”可
知，第一名通常属于最快的选手，但有时，第一个越过终点线的选手并不是唯一的赢家。这一点在印第安
纳州谢尔比维尔的一场比赛中体现地最为真切(true)。故选B。
2．A【解析】考查动词词义辨析。句意：距离比赛还有不到一英里的时候，来自西部布恩高中（Western
Boone High School）的利瓦伊·拉格朗日（Levi Lagrange）意外地在粗糙的地面上撞到了一块小石头，扭伤
了脚踝。A. hit打，撞击；B. spotted发现；C. picked挑拣，采摘；D. threw扔。根据下文“twisting his
ankle”可知，Levi Lagrange在粗糙的地面上撞到了一块小石头。故选A。
3．C【解析】考查动词词义辨析。句意：他向谢里登高中高年级学生阿克塞尔·阿莱曼（Axel Aleman）示
意，他可以超过他，但在那一刻，比赛对于阿莱曼来说不再那么重要了。A. help帮助；B. follow跟随；C.
pass超过，经过；D. wait for等待。根据“Levi LaGrange from Western Boone High School accidentally
2 a small stone on the rough ground, twisting his ankle.”可知，拉格朗日知道自己受了伤无法继续，所以
示意他的对手阿莱曼可以超过他。故选C。
4．A【解析】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：同上。A. concerned关切的，忧虑的；B. worried担忧的；C.
certain肯定的；D. hopeful有希望的。根据下文“In an extraordinary act of true sportsmanship, Aleman 7
to leave LaGrange behind.”可知，赛跑成了阿莱曼次要关切的事情。故选A。5．D【解析】考查名词词义辨析。句意：“我看到他非常痛苦，” 阿莱曼回忆道。A. anger生气；B. the
way方式；C. a hurry匆忙；D. great pain极度痛苦。根据下文“I asked if he was fine. He said he felt like
something broken.”可知，他十分痛苦。故选D。
6．D【解析】考查动词词义辨析。句意：当我走近他时，他正挣扎着移动。A. continuing继续；B.
pretending假装；C. intending打算；D. struggling挣扎。根据上文“I saw he was in __great pain__”可知，他
正挣扎着要移动。故选D。
7．B【解析】考查动词词义辨析。句意：在真正的体育精神的非凡表现中，阿莱曼拒绝将拉格朗日抛在身
后。A. chose选择；B. refused拒绝；C. preferred更喜欢；D. meant打算。根据下第四自然段“Axel never
left Levi's side”可知，阿莱曼拒绝将拉格朗日抛在身后，这是真正的体育精神的非凡表现。故选B。
8．A【解析】考查名词词义辨析。句意：阿莱曼在比赛的剩余一段比赛中，将一只鼓舞人心的手放在对手
的身后，并陪同他一起比赛。A. competitor参赛者，对手；B. teammate队友；C. schoolmate校友；D.
acquaintance熟人。根据“It takes a lot for an 18-year-old to 1 3 his position in the competition”可知，
此时正在比赛，他们是竞争对手。故选A。
9．C【解析】考查动词词义辨析。句意：同上。A. dealt处理，解决；B. caught up赶上，跟上；C.
accompanied陪同；D. put up容忍。根据下文“The two crossed the 1 0 and Aleman even ensured
LaGrange went first.”可知，阿莱曼一直和拉格朗日在一起，陪同他完成剩余的比赛。故选C。
10．C【解析】考查名词短语辨析。句意：两人越过了终点线，阿莱曼甚至确保拉格朗日领先。A. check
point检查站；B. cheering crowds欢呼的人群；C. finish line终点线；D. sports field运动场。根据下文
“Aleman even ensured LaGrange went first.”可知，两人越过了终点线。故选C。
11．B【解析】考查名词词义辨析。句意：拉格朗日的母亲对阿莱曼体贴的做法印象深刻，尤其是因为两
人以前从未见过面。A. service服务；B. gesture手势，姿势；C. guidance指导；D. rescue营救。根据下文
“He is always concerned about others more than himself”可知，阿莱曼这一体贴的做法给他母亲留下了深刻
的印象。 gesture可用来指“something that you do or say to show a particular feeling or intention”，表示“做
法”。 故选B。
12．D【解析】考查副词词义辨析。句意：同上。A. already已经；B. just刚刚；C. once一次；D. never从
不。根据句中“especially”可知，这两人从来没有见过面，更加能凸显阿莱曼舍己为人的优秀品质。故选
D。
13．B【解析】考查动词短语辨析。句意：她说：“对于一个18岁的年轻人来说，放弃自己在比赛中的位
置需要付出很多。”A. find out找出，查明；B. give up放弃；C. show off炫耀；D. depend on依靠。根据上
文“the race became a matter Aleman was less 4 about.”可知，阿莱曼放弃了自己的比赛，此处表示对于一个18岁的年轻人来说放弃自己应得的名次是很困难的。故选B。
14．A【解析】考查副词词义辨析。句意：然而，阿莱曼的母亲对儿子的善意一点也不感到惊讶。A.
however然而；B. otherwise否则；C. therefore因此；D. besides此外。根据下文“He is always concerned
about others more than himself”可知，阿莱曼的母亲对儿子的善意一点也不感到惊讶，上下文是转折关系，
需用however连接。故选A。
15．D【解析】考查名词词义辨析。句意：她说：“这确实说明了阿克塞尔的性格。他总是关心别人而不
是自己。”A. ability能力；B. courage勇气；C. appearance出现，外表；D. character性格。根据下文“He
is always concerned about others more than himself”可知，这符合阿莱曼的性格。故选D。
16．D【解析】考查名词词义辨析。句意：当你站在十字路口或在十字路口跑步时，你可以选择一条利己
之路，也可以为有需要的人多走一英里。A. self-control自控能力；B. self-confidence自信心；C. self-
discipline自律；D. self-interest自身利益。根据“When you're standing at a crossroad”可知，在十字路口时，
你可以选择利己的道路。self-interest表示自身利益，符合句意。故选D。
17．C【解析】考查介词词义辨析。句意：同上。A. in peace和平地；B. in order井然有序；C. in need在危
难中,需要；D. in relief如释重负。根据“you can choose the path of 1 6 和“or”可知，与利己主义
相反的另一种选择是为有需要的人多做出一点努力。故选C。
18．A【解析】考查名词词义辨析。句意：对于这位青少年运动员来说，选择是明确的。A. choice选择；
B. arrangement安排；C. question问题；D. process过程。根据“you can choose”可知，此处表示这位青少年
运动员的选择。故选A。
19．C【解析】考查名词词义辨析。句意：虽然我们可能并不总是意识到生活给了我们一个优雅的机会，
但当机会降临时，用阿克塞尔·阿莱曼的话说，“我真的希望人们做正确的事。”A. talent天赋，才能；B.
demand需求；C. chance机会；D. skill技能。当生活赐予我们展现风度的机会时，我们可能并不总是意识
到。结合全文，阿莱曼正是抓住了这样的机会展现了自己的风度。故选C。
20．B【解析】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：同上。A. urgent紧迫的；B. right正确的；C. rewarding值得的；
D. unexpected意外的。此处表示希望人们做出正确的事情，这也是本文的主旨所在。故选B。
B
When my father married my mother in 1943, he gave my mother a 1937 crown coin and told her to keep it in
the back of her purse and not spend it. This would ____21____ that she always felt that she was protected and
would always have money if she really needed it. When I was married in 1970, my husband, who had heard this
story, ____22____ a 1937 crown for me and I have always kept it in my wallet, and I have always had enough to
____23____ my needs.A friend recently fell on ____24____ times, partly through outside ____25____ and partly through poor
planning. Friends and I have ____26____ her money, even given her food, and tried to ____27____ her budget
techniques, but none has been a ____28____, she has just slipped deeper into financial trouble and ____29____.
Last week she looked pale and unwell, very sad for a friend to see. I then thought about how the crown, a physical
_____30_____ of another person’s care and love, had _____31_____ me, so I went to the bank for a $100 dollar
bill. I told my friend the _____32_____ and asked her to keep the $100 in the back of her wallet. It
_____33_____ that she didn’t have a wallet, so she put the money in a little pencil case where she kept her coins.
She _____34_____ felt better and said “I feel rich, and thank you for being a good friend”, and then she gave me a
_____35_____ hug. The reason for passing this on is not to _____36_____ any generosity on my part, but to
_____37_____ the power of “random acts of _____38_____”. The universe is very _____39_____ and if you
spread one good turn, the _____40_____ always comes.
21．A．conclude B．mean C．suggest D．predict
22．A．withdrew B．sent C．produced D．obtained
23．A．satisfy B．achieve C．spread D．increase
24．A．dangerous B．special C．difficult D．debatable
25．A．experiences B．comments C．threats D．circumstances
26．A．paid B．lent C．returned D．borrowed
27．A．bring B．offer C．teach D．award
28．A．solution B．failure C．answer D．motivation
29．A．chaos B．conflict C．tension D．depression
30．A．transformer B．reminder C．opener D．owner
31．A．assisted B．served C．protected D．pleased
32．A．story B．trick C．secret D．result
33．A．found out B．came out C．turned out D．pointed out
34．A．hopefully B．continually C．eventually D．immediately
35．A．cheerful B．grateful C．faithful D．respectful
36．A．strengthen B．repeat C．retell D．praise
37．A．display B．honor C．memorize D．recognize
38．A．expectation B．kindness C．discipline D．development
39．A．vast B．balanced C．fair D．considerate
40．A．reward B．truth C．judgment D．happiness【语篇解读】本文是一篇夹叙夹议文。作者父母结婚时，作者的父亲送给了作者的母亲一枚皇冠硬币来增
加她的安全感，作者自己结婚时，丈夫也效仿了作者父亲的做法。当朋友遇到困境时，作者把这个故事讲
给朋友，对其进行鼓励。文章旨在告诉我们世界是公平的，只要我们传递善举，回报也会随之到来。
21．B【解析】考查动词词义辨析。句意：这意味着她总是觉得自己受到了保护，如果她真的需要钱的话，
她会一直有钱。A. conclude推断；B. mean意味着；C. suggest建议，表明；D. predict预测。根据下文中的
“she always felt that she was protected”可知，这意味着母亲会一直觉得自己被保护着。故选B。
22．D【解析】考查动词词义辨析。句意：1970年我结婚时，我的丈夫听了这个故事，为我获得了一枚
1937年的皇冠，我一直把它放在钱包里，我总是有足够的钱来满足我的需要。A. withdrew撤回；B. sent发
送；C. produced生产；D. obtained获得。根据下文中的“I have always kept it in my wallet”可知，作者的丈
夫为她获得了一枚皇冠硬币。故选D。
23．A【解析】考查动词词义辨析。句意同上。A. satisfy使满足；B. achieve达到；C. spread传播；D.
increase增加。根据下文中的“needs”可知，此处指作者总是有足够的钱来满足自己的需求。故选A。
24．C【解析】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：一位朋友最近陷入了困境，一方面是由于外部环境，另一方
面是由于计划不当。A. dangerous危险的；B. special特别的；C. difficult困难的；D. debatable有争议的。
根据下文中的“given her food”和“she has just slipped deeper into financial trouble”可知，此处指作者的朋友
近期陷入了困境。故选C。
25．D【解析】考查名词词义辨析。句意同上。A. experiences经历；B. comments评论；C. threats威胁；D.
circumstances环境。根据下文中的“partly through poor planning”及语境可知，此处指部分原因归咎于外在
的环境。故选D。
26．B【解析】考查动词词义辨析。句意：我和朋友借给她钱，甚至给她食物，并试图教她预算技巧，但
都没有解决办法，她只是陷入了更深的财务困境和抑郁。A. paid支付；B. lent借出；C. returned归还；D.
borrowed借入。根据下文中的“even given her food”可知，作者和朋友们借钱给她。故选B。
27．C【解析】考查动词词义辨析。句意同上。A. bring带来；B. offer提供；C. teach教授；D. award授予。
根据下文中的“budget techniques”及语境可知，此处指作者和朋友们尝试教她预算技巧。故选C。
28．A【解析】考查名词词义辨析。句意同上。A. solution解决办法；B. failure失败；C. answer答案；D.
motivation动机。根据上文中的“but none has been a”及下文中的“she has just slipped deeper into financial
trouble”可知，朋友们借给她钱，给她食物，并尝试教她预算技巧，但没有一种方法能解决她的问题。故选
A。
29．D【解析】考查名词词义辨析。句意同上。A. chaos混乱；B. conflict冲突；C. tension紧张局势；D.
depression抑郁、消沉。根据上文中的“she has just slipped deeper into financial trouble”可知，她陷入了更深的经济困境和消沉之中。故选D。
30．B【解析】考查名词词义辨析。句意：然后，我想到皇冠是如何保护我的，它是一种提醒别人关心和
爱的东西，所以我去银行取了一张100美元的钞票。A. transformer变压器；B. reminder提醒物；C. opener
开启工具；D. owner主人。根据下文中的“another person’s care and love”可知，此处指皇冠硬币是一个提
醒她来自另一个人的关心和爱的物品。故选B。
31．C【解析】考查动词词义辨析。句意同上。A. assisted帮助；B. served服务；C. protected保护；D.
pleased取悦。根据上文中的“she always felt that she was protected”可知，此处指这枚皇冠硬币曾经保护过
作者。故选C。
32．A【解析】考查名词词义辨析。句意：我把这个故事告诉了我的朋友，让她把100美元放在钱包后面。
A. story故事；B. trick伎俩；C. secret秘密；D. result结果。根据语境he上文的讲述可知，作者告诉了朋友
这个关于皇冠硬币的故事。故选A。
33．C【解析】考查动词短语辨析。句意：原来她没有钱包，所以她把钱放在一个小铅笔盒里，放在那里
存放硬币。A. found out找出；B. came out出来；C. turned out结果是、原来是；D. pointed out指出。根据
上文中的“asked her to keep the $100 in the back of her wallet”和下文中的“she didn’t have a wallet, so she put
the money in a little pencil case”可知，作者让她把钱放进钱包里，结果她没有钱包，便把钱放到了铅笔盒里。
故选C。
34．D【解析】考查副词词义辨析。句意：她立刻感觉好多了，说：“我觉得很富有，很感谢有你这个好
朋友”，然后她给了我一个感激的拥抱。A. hopefully有希望地；B. continually不断地；C. eventually最终；
D. immediately立刻。根据“felt better”可知，她立刻觉得好多了。故选D。
35．B【解析】考查形容词词义辨析。句意同上。A. cheerful高兴的；B. grateful感激的；C. faithful忠实的；
D. respectful尊敬的。根据上文中的“thank you for being a good friend”可知，此处指她给了作者一个感激的
拥抱。故选B。
36．D【解析】考查动词词义辨析。句意：把这一举动传递下去，不是为了赞扬我的慷慨，而是为了展示
“随意的善举”的力量。A. strengthen加强；B. repeat重复；C. retell重述；D. praise赞扬。根据下文中的
“any generosity on my part”及语境可知，此处指作者讲述这件事并不是为了赞扬自己的慷慨。故选D。
37．A【解析】考查动词词义辨析。句意同上。A. display展示；B. honor致敬；C. memorize记忆；D.
recognize认出。根据下文中的“the power of ‘random acts of ______’”可知，作者讲述这件事不是为了赞扬
自己的慷慨，而是为了展现一个随意的善举的力量。故选A。
38．B【解析】考查名词词义辨析。句意同上。A. expectation期待；B. kindness善良、善意；C. discipline
纪律；D. development发展。根据上文的讲述可知，作者给处于困境的朋友100美元备用是一种善举，故选B。
39．C【解析】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：世界是公平的。如果你传递一个善举，回报就会随之到来。
A. vast广阔的；B. balanced均衡的；C. fair公平的；D. considerate考虑周全的。根据下文中的“if you
spread one good turn, the ______ always comes”及语境可知，此处指世界是公平的。如果你传递一个善举，
回报也会随之到来。故选C。
40．A【解析】考查名词词义辨析。句意同上。A. reward回报；B. truth真相；C. judgment判断；D.
happiness幸福。根据“if you spread one good turn”可知，如果你传递一个善举，回报就会随之到来。故选
A。
C
One day I was at home with nothing particular to do so I decided to turn on the TV. The San Diego
Chargers____41____to be playing the Detroit Lions. At the time, I wasn’t really into____42____at all. However,
the seemingly down and out Chargers made a miraculous comeback to____43____! It was the players' great
dedication(奉献) that brought them the victory. Now years later, that simple decision of turning on the TV created
a____44____for sports and a lifelong fan. But____45____I had never turned on the TV that day? Would I still have
the same passion for sports?
How____46____would the world be if one seemingly unimportant choice never happened? One would think
it____47____how significant that event was. A decision a(n)____48____has to make on whether to go to war
seems to have a much____49____impact than a decision on what a person decides to have for lunch.____50____
even the most insignificant choices can have major effects, even changing the course of history. Could you ever
believe that a little mold(霉菌)____51____the world? Without it, Alexander Fleming would not have made the
revolutionary____52____of penicillin(青霉素). It all happened due to a simple accident in a lab.
This does not have to be____53____to significant historical events, but small events can also lead to major
changes in a person’s life. Turning on the TV____54____making a huge impact in my life. Through sports, I’ve
learned the value of____55____.
It’s our____56____that make each of us unique.____57____as they may seem at the moment, over time the
significance of each of them greatly____58____whether you see the impact or not. This is why it is important to
live life with intention as the choices you make____59____the life you live. Every choice____60____
41．A．seemed B．happened C．pretended D．wanted
42．A．football B．technology C．programming D．travelling
43．A．quit B．defend C．win D．bargain44．A．passion B．history C．rule D．record
45．A．how come B．only if C．for what D．what if
46．A．fascinating B．good C．different D．civilized
47．A．reacts to B．results in C．depends on D．turns over
48．A．housewife B．university professorC．English learner D．world leader
49．A．quicker B．greater C．fuller D．simpler
50．A．Therefore B．Ноwеvеr C．Instead D．Moreover
51．A．built B．destroyed C．controlled D．transformed
52．A．statement B．discovery C．gesture D．comment
53．A．applied B．attached C．limited D．compared
54．A．ended up B．took up C．referred to D．appealed to
55．A．commitment B．teamwork C．consideration D．friendship
56．A．promises B．motivations C．choices D．dreams
57．A．Comforting B．Useful C．Delightful D．Small
58．A．increases B．divides C．strikes D．appears
59．A．improve B．dictate C．brighten D．occupy
60．A．helps B．changes C．functions D．matters
【语篇解读】这是一篇夹叙夹议文，本文主要讲述一天作者在家闲来无事打开电视观看一场足球比赛后变
成球迷的经历。作者感悟当初打开电视这个决定对自己的生活起了重大的影响，并且认为人们生活中每一
个决定都很重要，因为正是人们不 同的决定让每个人独一无二。
41．B【解析】考查动词词义辨析。句意：碰巧圣地亚哥闪电队正在与底特律雄狮队比赛。A. seemed似乎；
B. happened发生，碰巧；C. pretended假装；D. wanted想要。根据上文“One day I was at home with nothing
particular to do so I decided to turn on the TV.(有一天，我在家没有什么特别的事情要做，所以我决定打开电
视)”可知，作者在家无所事事，打开电视，“碰巧（happened to）”看到两个球队的比赛。故选B项。
42．A【解析】考查名词词义辨析。句意：那时候，我一点也不喜欢足球。A. football足球；B. technology
技术；C. programming规划，编制程序；D. travelling旅行。根据上文“The San Diego Chargers ____41____
to be playing the Detroit Lions.”可知，当时播放的是足球比赛，作者当时并没有特别喜欢“足球
（football）”。故选A项。
43．C【解析】考查动词词义辨析。句意：然而，看似落魄的闪电队奇迹般地逆转取胜。A. quit退出，停
止；B. defend防御；C. win赢，获胜；D. bargain讨价还价，谈判。根据下文“It was the players’ great
dedication(奉献) that brought them the victory.(是运动员们的奉献精神为他们带来了胜利)”可知，但是看起来落后要被淘汰出局的闪电队却奇迹般地卷土重来“赢了（win）”比赛。故选C项。
44．A【解析】考查名词词义辨析。句意：多年后的今天，打开电视这个简单的决定激发了对体育的热情，
成为了一生的体育迷。A. passion激情，热情；B. history历史；C. rule规则；D. record记录。根据下文
“Would I still have the same passion for sports?(我还会对运动有同样的热情吗)”可知，这么多年以后，回想
起来，当时打开电视的举动带来的是作者对足球的“热爱（passion）”，让作者成为了一辈子的球迷。故
选A项。
45．D【解析】考查固定短语辨析。句意：但是如果我那天没有打开电视会怎么样呢？A. how come怎么回
事；B. only if只有当……时；C. for what 为了什么；D. what if假使……将会怎样。结合上文，此处是作者
在思考，“假如”那天没有打开电视，“我”还会对体育有这样的热爱吗？故选D项。
46．C【解析】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：如果一个看似不重要的选择从未发生，世界将会有多么不同？
A. fascinating极有吸引力的，迷人的；B. good好的；C. different不同的；D. civilized文明的，开化的。根
据上文及空后“if one seemingly unimportant choice never happened(如果一个看似不重要的选择从未发生)”可
知，第一段表明了引发作者思考的事件，第二段就是作者想到的事情。假如一个看似不重要的决定从来没
有发生过，世界将会如何“不同（different）”呢？故选C项。
47．C【解析】考查动词短语辨析。句意：人们会认为这取决于事件的重要性。A. reacts to作出反应；B.
results in导致；C. depends on依靠，取决于；D. turns over翻阅，移交给。结合语境及下文关于是否发动战
争和午饭吃什么的两个决定的不同影响可知，此处指在有的人看来，世界的不同“取决于（depends
on）”事情本身的重要程度。故选C项。
48．D【解析】考查名词和名词短语辨析。句意：一个世界领导人就是否开战所做的决定，似乎比一个人
决定午餐吃什么更有影响力。A. housewife家庭主妇；B. university professor大学教授；C. English learner英
语学习者；D. world leader世界领导人。根据“on whether to go to war”可知，此处指一个“世界领导人
（world leader）”。故选D项。
49．B【解析】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：一个世界领导人就是否开战所做的决定，似乎比一个人决定
午餐吃什么更有影响力。A. quicker更快速的；B. greater更大的；C. fuller更丰富的，更大量的；D. simpler
更简单的。结合上文“how significant that event was”可知，有的人看来，世界的不同取决于事情本身的重
要程度，所以是否对他国开战的决定似乎比午饭吃什么的决定有“更大的（greater）”影响。故选B项。
50．B【解析】考查副词词义辨析。句意：然而，即使是最微不足道的选择也会产生重大影响，甚至会改
变历史的进程。A. Therefore因此；B. Ноwеvеr然而；C. Instead相反；D. Moreover而且，此外。上文提到
大部分人认为世界的不同取决于事情本身的重要性，下文作者认为哪怕是一个微不足道的决定也是可以有
重大的影响的，甚至可以改变历史的进程，所以作者的观点和大部分人的观点不一样，上下文是转折关系。故选B项。
51．D【解析】考查动词词义辨析。句意：你能相信一个小小的霉菌改变了世界吗？A. built建造；B.
destroyed摧毁；C. controlled控制；D. transformed使改观，改变。此处与上文“even changing the course of
history”呼应，表明作者在论述佐证自己的观点，哪怕是小小的霉菌也能“改变（transformed）”这个世界。
故选D项。
52．B【解析】考查名词词义辨析。句意：没有它，Alexander Fleming就不会有青霉素的革命性发现。A.
statement声明，报告；B. discovery发现；C. gesture手势；D. comment评论。结合语境及下文“It all
happened due to a simple accident in a lab.(这一切都是因为实验室里的一个小事故)”可知，此处指因为实验室
里的一个小小的意外，才有了青霉素的“发现（discovery）”。故选B项。
53．C【解析】考查动词词义辨析。句意：这并不局限于重大的历史事件，但小事件也可以导致一个人的
生活发生重大变化。A. applied申请；B. attached附上，连接；C. limited限制；D. compared比较。根据上
文及空后“but small events can also lead to major changes in a person’s life”可知，作者通过第二段的论述，在
第三段中，开始表明自己的结论，结局意义是否重大并不“局限于（limited）”是否是意义重大的历史事
件，小事也会给人的一生带来重大的影响。故选C项。
54．A【解析】考查动词短语辨析。句意：打开电视最终对我的生活产生了巨大的影响。A. ended up结束；
B. took up占用，开始从事；C. referred to参考，涉及；D. appealed to呼吁，对……有吸引力。根据上文
“Now years later, that simple decision of turning on the TV created a ____44____ for sports and a lifelong fan.”及
语境可知，打开电视这件小事“最后（ended up）”给作者的人生带来了重大的影响。故选A项。
55．A【解析】考查名词词义辨析。句意：通过运动，我懂得了奉献的价值。A. commitment献身，奉献；
B. teamwork团队合作；C. consideration考虑，体贴；D. friendship友谊。从第一段中“It was the players’
great dedication(奉献) that brought them the victory.(是运动员们的奉献精神为他们带来了胜利)”可知，通过体
育运动，作者了解到了“奉献（commitment）”的价值。故选A项。
56．C【解析】考查名词词义辨析。句意：是我们的选择使我们每个人都独一无二。A. promises承诺，诺
言；B. motivations动机；C. choices选择；D. dreams梦想。根据下文“as the choices you make ____59____
the life you live.”可知，正是“我们”做出的“选择（choices）”让“我们”每个人变得独特。故选C项。
57．D【解析】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：尽管它们当下看起来微不足道，但随着时间的推移，它们的
重要性会大大增加，不管你是否看到了它们的影响。A. Comforting安慰的，令人欣慰的；B. Useful有用的；
C. Delightful令人愉快的；D. Small小的。结合上文“but small events can also lead to major changes in a
person’s life(但小事件也可以导致一个人生活中的重大变化)”及as表达的让步语气可知，此处指虽然这些选
择在那时看来“微不足道（Small）”，但是经过一段时间之后，选择的重要性才会逐渐凸显。故选D项。58．A【解析】考查动词词义辨析。句意：尽管它们当下看起来微不足道，但随着时间的推移，它们的重
要性会大大增加，不管你是否看到了它们的影响。A. increases增加；B. divides（使）分开；C. strikes打，
攻击；D. appears出现。结合语境及空后“whether you see the impact or not”可知，此处指经过一段时间之
后，选择的重要性才会逐渐凸显，逐渐“提高（increases)”。故选A项。
59．B【解析】考查动词词义辨析。句意：尽管它们当下看起来微不足道，但随着时间的推移，它们的重
要性会大大增加，不管你是否看到了它们的影响。A. improve提高，改进；B. dictate影响；C. brighten照
亮；D. occupy占用。结合语境及空前“This is why it is important to live life with intention”可知，这就是为
什么带着目标生活是很重要的，因为你所做的选择“影响（dictate）”了你的生活。故选B项。
60．D【解析】考查动词词义辨析。句意：每一个选择都很重要。A. helps有帮助；B. changes改变；C.
functions运转；D. matters重要。上文提到你所做的选择影响你的生活，最后点明文章主旨，每一个选择都
“重要（matters）”。故选D项。
D
I was 40, with two adorable children and a caring husband. And I’m enjoying a challenging but ____61____
career. Although this is “success”, sometimes I feel my heart asking if this is who I truly am.
The chaos of the family kitchen was ____62____: the noise of the kettle, pots and dishes, and the
conversation ____63____ while I’m making breakfast. I escaped ____64____ to my bedroom. Only in silence do
I bear the self that is ____65____ from the children and wonder who that person might be.
So, I journeyed, for the first time in a decade, without my husband or kids. I went with a friend to
____66____ in Iceland. I hoped the consideration of walking would help me better ____67____ who I wanted to
be. For 6 days, I was absorbed in wild scenery and real weather. The mountains in Iceland rise black and tall into
the heavens against the white snow. Looking outside at wild wind and rain and knowing there’s no decision to make
____68____ the soul. Climbing a mountain against sheets of rain and returning to a tent for a simple meal
____69____ me how little I actually needed and how strong I felt _____70_____ uncomfortable.
I found _____71_____ in Iceland, and time to consider “the me” outside career and kids as I shared stories
with strangers with no _____72_____ past and no expected future. When I stopped talking and just listened, I was
surprised at how my _____73_____ changed—I became more generous. I learned generosity can _____74_____
more space and more warmth _____75_____ when there may not seem enough to go around at first glance.
I came home to _____76_____, chaos and love. I know the answer isn’t waiting out there on the top of a
mountain or inside my head, however _____77_____ I try to hear; and it isn’t in conversations with other seeking
souls. The answer is in front of me with every step on my own life’s _____78_____.I’m not finding myself, but I’m creating myself. I need the storm as much as I need the quietness. _____79_____
is built under a heavy load. I’m expecting to pick up all of my loads and travel _____80_____.
61．A．disastrous B．fun C．dull D．tough
62．A．comforting B．approving C．disturbing D．appealing
63．A．demands B．solutions C．assumptions D．references
64．A．originally B．apparently C．potentially D．briefly
65．A．separate B．accessible C．different D．mixed
66．A．volunteer B．hike C．settle D．wander
67．A．understand B．picture C．suppose D．question
68．A．trapped B．replaced C．freed D．drove
69．A．warned B．reminded C．consulted D．promised
70．A．as if B．even though C．so D．when
71．A．confidence B．value C．silence D．happiness
72．A．shared B．painful C．troubled D．glorious
73．A．concern B．attitude C．life D．appearance
74．A．advocate B．shoulder C．launch D．create
75．A．indeed B．just C．only D．even
76．A．doubt B．noise C．peace D．experience
77．A．specifically B．casually C．hard D．randomly
78．A．design B．pattern C．path D．belief
79．A．Pleasure B．Strength C．Spirit D．Pressure
80．A．aside B．off C．back D．on
【语篇解读】本文是夹叙夹议文。文章主要讲述一个40岁的女士，因为家庭烦杂的家务和家人的嘈杂使得
她想逃离，于是她就为了更好的去了解自己想做什么样的人，就和朋友一起去徒步旅行。
61．B【解析】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：我很喜欢这份有挑战又有趣的工作。A. disastrous灾难的；B.
fun有趣的；C. dull枯燥的；D. tough艰难的。根据上文“I’m enjoying a challenging but”可知，下文要用和
challenging相反的意思的形容词来描述作者对她的工作的态度，作者很喜欢的工作，应该是很有趣的。故
选B。
62．C【解析】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：家庭厨房的混乱令人不安：水壶、锅碗瓢盆的声音，以及我
做早餐时的谈话要求。A. comforting令人安慰的；B. approving支持的；C. disturbing令人不安的；D.
appealing吸引人的。根据下文“I escaped 6 4 to my bedroom. Only in silence do I bear the self that is6 5 from the children and wonder who that person might be.”可知，作者不喜欢这样的生活状况，所以厨
房里的混乱令她不安。故选C。
63．A【解析】考查名词词义辨析。句意：见第2题详解。A. demands需求，要求；B. solutions解决；C.
assumptions假设；D. references参考。根据下文“Only in silence do I bear the self”可知，作者想要安静，说
明她平时得不到安静，所以她生活中应该是对谈话有要求。故选A。
64．D【解析】考查副词词义辨析。句意：我只能短时间地逃到我的卧室。A. originally原始地；B.
apparently明显地；C. potentially潜在地；D. briefly短时间地。根据下文“to my bedroom”可知，作者逃到
她的卧室来远离令人不安的家庭琐事只是暂时的行为。故选D。
65．A【解析】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：只有在沉默中，我才能承受与孩子们分离的自我，并想知道
那个人可能是谁。A. separate分离的；B. accessible可到达的；C. different不同的；D. mixed混合的。根据
下文“wonder who that person might be”可知，此处是指脱离孩子们作者是一个什么样的人。故选A。
66．B【解析】考查动词词义辨析。句意：我和一个朋友去冰岛徒步旅行。A. volunteer自愿；B. hike徒步；
C. settle定居；D. wander漫步。根据下文“I hoped the consideration of walking would help me”可知，作者是
在那里徒步旅行。故选B。
67．A【解析】考查动词词义辨析。句意：我希望对走路的考虑能帮助我更好地了解我想成为什么样的人。
A. understand了解，理解；B. picture描绘；C. suppose假设；D. question问题。根据上文“wonder who that
person might be”可知，作者一直想知道自己离开了家人会成为什么样的人，所以在外旅游期间就可以好好
的思考并了解一下。故选A。
68．C【解析】考查动词词义辨析。句意：看着外面的狂风暴雨，并知道不需要做决定，我的灵魂得到了
释放。A. trapped设陷阱；B. replaced代替；C. freed释放；D. drove开车。根据上文“Looking outside at
wild wind and rain and knowing there’s no decision to make”可知，作者的状态是很放松的，所以是释放了灵
魂，让灵魂自由了。故选C。
69．B【解析】考查动词词义辨析。句意：顶着大雨爬山，回到帐篷里吃一顿简单的饭，提醒我，我实际
上需要的是多么的少，当我不舒服的时候，我感觉自己多么的强大。A. warned警告；B. reminded提醒；C.
consulted咨询；D. promised承诺。根据下文“how little I actually needed and how strong I felt 7 0
uncomfortable.”可知，这是作者意识到的内容，就好像是在提醒她自己。故选B。
70．D【解析】考查连词词义辨析。句意：见第9题详解。A. as if好像；B. even though尽管；C. so因此；
D. when当……时候。根据上文“how strong I felt”可知，这是作者在她自己不舒服的时候的感受。故选
D。
71．C【解析】考查名词词义辨析。句意：我在冰岛找到了宁静，有时间去思考除了事业和孩子之外的“我”，与没有共同过去和未来的陌生人分享故事。A. confidence自信；B. value价值；C. silence沉默，
寂静；D. happiness快乐。根据上文“Only in silence do I bear the self that is 6 5 from the children
and.”可知，作者一直想要寻找的就是这份安静。故选C。
72．A【解析】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：见第11题详解。A. shared分享的；B. painful痛苦的；C.
troubled有麻烦的；D. glorious荣耀的。根据上文“shared stories with strangers”可知，作者和陌生人之间是
没有共同可分享的过去的。故选A。
73．B【解析】考查名词词义辨析。句意：当我不说话，仅仅听的时候，我吃惊的发现我的态度改变了
——我变得更加的大方了。A. concern关心；B. attitude态度；C. life生活；D. appearance出现，外貌。根
据下文“I became more generous”可知，这是作者的态度改变了。故选B。
74．D【解析】考查动词词义辨析。句意：我了解到，大方可以创造更多的空间和温暖，甚至是第一眼看
上去似乎不够的时候。A. advocate倡导；B. shoulder承担；C. launch发射；D. create创造。根据下文
“more space and more warmth 7 5 when there may not seem enough to go around at first glance.”可知，
更多的空间和温暖是大方创造出来的。故选D。
75．D【解析】考查副词词义辨析。句意：见第14题详解。A. indeed确实；B. just仅仅；C. only仅仅；D.
even甚至。根据下文“when there may not seem enough to go around at first glance.”可知，这句话是和上文是
递进的关系。故选D。
76．B【解析】考查动词词义辨析。句意：我回到嘈杂，混乱和爱的家。A. doubt怀疑；B. noise嘈杂；C.
peace使和平；D. experience经历。根据上文“The chaos of the family kitchen was 6 2 : the noise of
the kettle, pots and dishes, and the conversation 6 3 while I’m making breakfast.”可知，作者的家里充
满了嘈杂，混乱和爱。故选B。
77．C【解析】考查副词词义辨析。句意：我知道，无论我多么努力的去听，答案不是在山顶上等待，也
不是在我的脑海里等待。A. specifically确切地说；B. casually随意地；C. hard努力；D. randomly随机地。
根据上文“I know the answer isn’t waiting out there on the top of a mountain or inside my head,”可知，作者无
论多么努力地去听，答案都不在那些地方。故选C。
78．C【解析】考查名词词义辨析。句意：答案就在我面前自己走的人生路的每一步。A. design设计；B.
pattern类型；C. path路；D. belief信念。根据上文“in front of me with every step”可知，这是指作者走的人
生路上的每一步。故选C。
79．B【解析】考查名词词义辨析。句意：力量在重担下被创造。A. Pleasure快乐；B. Strength力量；C.
Spirit精神；D. Pressure压力。根据下文“is built under a heavy load.”可知，在负重的情况下被创造的应该
是力量。故选B。80．D【解析】考查副词词义辨析。句意：我打算带上所有的东西继续旅行。A. aside一边；B. off离开；
C. back回来；D. on继续。根据上文“I’m expecting to pick up all of my loads and travel”可知，作者期待的是
带上所有的东西继续旅行。故选D。
