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02-2023年上海市初三英语一模真题专项训练之选词填空
Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each can
only be used once（将下列单词或短语填入空格，每词只能填一次。）（8分）
2023虹口一模
A. even B. tradition C. rarely D. well-known E. training
Queen Elizabeth II had a real love for animals. Her favourite pets are corgis（柯
基犬）and horses. As a ____16____ , corgis used to be working dogs in Wales but
they became famous as The Queen’s pets.
The Queen’s love for animals started at a young age when she was gifted a puppy
from her father, George VI. For her 18th birthday, Princess Elizabeth was given a
corgi named Susan. She is perhaps the most ____17____ of all the corgis The Queen
owned. That is because she used to breed（养育）14 generations of Queen Elizabeth
Ⅱ’s corgis!
She loved her corgis so much that they ____18____ had their own room at
Buckingham Palace and their own cook! Lots of people helped to take care of The
Queen’s corgis over the years, including an expert（专家）in animal behavior who
came to help with ____19____.
It was reported that she once said, “My corgis are family.”
A. continued B. events C. especially D. supported E. convenient
Queen Elizabeth II is remembered as a faithful pet parent, ____20____ to her
corgis. Besides pet dogs, she had always loved horses too.
Once again, the love for the horses started as a child. When she was just four, she
was given a Shetland pony（雪特兰马）as a gift from her grandfather, George V.
Queen Elizabeth Ⅱ was a keen horse rider for many years. It ____21____ into
her nineties. At 96 years of age, she went on “a gentle ride on her pony at Windsor
Castle,” according to People. In addition, she used a horse and carriage for
____22____ like her birthday celebrations.
In her life, she always ____23____ the sport of horse racing. She was namedBritish flat racing’s Champion Owner in 1954 and 1957.
【答案】16. B 17. D 18. A 19. E 20. C 21. A 22. B 23.
D
【导语】本文主要讲述了英国女王伊丽莎白二世对动物情有独钟，她最喜欢的
动物是柯基犬和马。
【16题详解】
句意：作为一项传统，柯基犬曾是威尔士的工作犬，但它们以女王的宠物而闻
名。根据“As a...corgis used to be working dogs in Wales”以及所给词可知此处填
名词形式，柯基犬是工作犬，这是一个传统，tradition“传统”符合。故选B。
【17题详解】
句意：她可能是女王拥有的所有柯基犬中最有名的。根据“She is perhaps the
most...of all the corgis The Queen owned”以及所给词可知她是最著名的，well-
known“著名的”符合。故选D。
【18题详解】
句意：她非常喜欢她的柯基犬，它们甚至在白金汉宫有自己的房间和自己的厨
师！根据“had their own room”以及所给词可知它们甚至有自己的房间，
even“甚至”符合。故选A。
【19题详解】
句意：多年来，许多人帮助照顾女王的柯基犬，包括一位动物行为专家，他来
帮助训练。根据“an expert（专家） in animal behavior who came to help with”以
及所给词可知动物专家帮助训练，training“训练”符合。故选E。
【20题详解】
句意：女王伊丽莎白二世被人们铭记为忠实的宠物父母，尤其是她的柯基犬。
根据“Queen Elizabeth II is remembered as a faithful pet parent...to her corgis”以及
所给词可知她是一个好的宠物父母，尤其是对她的柯基犬，especially“尤其”符
合。故选C。
【21题详解】
句意：这一直持续到她90多岁。根据“into her nineties”以及所给词可知她喜欢
马，一直持续到她90多岁，continued“继续”符合。故选A。
【22题详解】句意：此外，她还用马和马车来庆祝生日等活动。根据“like her birthday
celebrations”以及所给词可知此处指事件，events“事件”符合。故选B。
【23题详解】
句意：在她的一生中，她一直支持赛马这项运动。根据“the sport of horse
racing”以及所给词可知是支持赛马运动，supported“支持”符合。故选D。
2023普陀一模
A. excuses B. take the place of C. fear D. consists of E. solutions
Have you ever been afraid of flying when you sit on a plane? If so, you may have
aerophobia. The word aerophobia comes from Greek and it ____16____ two parts:
aero, which means flight, and phobia, which means feeling afraid. There are a few
things you can do to make the process easier. One way to help you reduce the
____17____ of flying is to watch videos of planes landing safely. Breathing exercises
are also thought as the best ____18____. One thing you must know is that planes
today are equipped with multiple smart systems. That means if one system fails,
another will ____19____ it to help the plane fly or land safely.
【答案】16. D 17. C 18. E 19. B
【导语】本文介绍了高空恐惧症以及如何减少飞行恐惧。
【16题详解】
句意：aerophobia 这个词汇来自希腊语，它包括两部分。根据“aero, which
means flight, and phobia, which means feeling afraid.”可知，此处表示包括两部分，
consists of“包括”符合。故选D。
【17题详解】
句意：帮助你减少飞行恐惧的一种方法是观看飞机安全降落的视频。根据
“reduce the ... of flying”可知，此处指减少飞行恐惧，fear“恐惧”符合。故选
C。
【18题详解】
句意：呼吸练习也被认为是最好的解决方案。根据“One way to help you ...”可
知，此处介绍的是最好的解决办法，solutions“解决办法”符合。故选E。【19题详解】
句意：那意味着如果一种系统失灵了，另一个系统将会替代它帮助飞机安全飞
行或者着陆。观察句子结构可知，这里缺少一个谓语动词，根据“another”另一
个，可知应该是替换，take the place of“替换”符合。故选B。
A. continue B. recently C. graduate D. rarely E. recognize
Dr. Hassan teaches in a university and she has ____20____ read about a
programme called Paying Students. Many students drop out（辍学） of university
because of financial problems. However, she doesn’t think paying students will
encourage them to ____21____ their studies. She thinks the programme doesn’t solve
the real problems. The money would be better spent on student services, like hiring
（聘用） more teachers and advisors. Many students ____22____ manage their time
and this became the reason why they drop out. Advisors can help them learn to
manage their time better. Then students will do better and are more likely to
____23____.
【答案】20. B 21. A 22. D 23. C
【导语】本文主要讲述如何让因经济困难而辍学的学生继续他们的学业。
【20题详解】
句意：哈桑博士在一所大学任教，她最近读到一个名为“为学生付费”的项目。
根据“she has...read about”可以判断是现在完成时态， 备选词recently“最近”
符合语境，故选B。
【21题详解】
句意：然而，她并不认为付费会鼓励学生继续学业。根据“Many students drop
out（辍学） of university because of financial problems.”可知，许多学生因为经
济问题而辍学，所以讨论他们是否继续学习的问题。故选A。
【22题详解】
句意： 许多学生很少管理他们的时间，这成为他们辍学的原因。根据“and
this became the reason why they drop out”可知，后面讨论辍学原因，因为许多学
生很少管理他们的时间，rarely“很少” 符合语境，故选D。
【23题详解】句意： 这样学生就会做得更好，更有可能毕业。根据“Then students will do
better and are more likely to...”可知，这样学生就会做得更好，所以更可能毕业。
故选C。
2023杨浦一模
FOLLOW THAT CAR!
Have you ever thought of being a private detective?
A. still B. pretends C. probably D. interview E. imagine
When we think of private detectives, we usually ____32____ middle-aged men
dressed in brown coats and wearing soft hats. But a successful detective agency in the
south of England has a special group of “teen detectives”. One of these detectives is
Marnie, who started working for the agency while she was ____33____ at school. Her
first job wasn’t as a detective—she was a data clerk. One day, one of the other
detectives was following a suspect and he asked Marnie to act as his niece. “I was
scared, but it was also really exciting!” Marnie is now 20 years old, but sometimes
she wears a disguise[1] and ____34____ to be a school student. “Young people are
better at surveillance[2],” she says. “If you notice a schoolgirl standing on the street
corner, you ____35____ won’t suspect she’s a private detective!”
A. situation B. hidden C. boring D. safety E. independent
But isn’t the job very dangerous? “Sometimes it is, but often it’s just very____36____. When you do surveillance work, you often have to wait in one place for
hours and hours. Last week I was in my car outside someone’s house for six hours. By
the time I had finished, the car was full of empty sandwich boxes, drinks cans and
magazines!” Marnie’s boss, the head of the detective agency, is very careful to protect
her ____37____. “My detectives always wear a ‘bug’—a ____38____ microphone, so
that I can follow them and listen to them. If the ____39____ gets dangerous, we’ll
move in very quickly.” Marnie now connects her detective work with university
studies. “Many of the students on my course have part-time jobs while they study, but
I’m the only private detective!”
Word box
[1] disguise n. 伪装 [2] surveillance n. 监视
【答案】32. E 33. A 34. B 35. C 36. C 37. D 38. B 39. A
【导语】本文是一篇记叙文。文章介绍了一位青年侦探的侦探工作和感受。
【32题详解】
句意：当我们想到私家侦探时，我们通常会想到中年男子穿着棕色外套，戴着
软帽子。根据“When we think of private detectives, we usually...middle-aged
men...”可知，此处需填谓语动词，且时态为一般现在时。结合选项和句意可知，
imagine“想象”符合语境。故选E。
【33题详解】
句意：其中一名侦探是玛尔妮，她还在上学时就开始为该机构工作。根据
“while she was...at school”可知，此处需填副词。结合句意和选项可知，still“仍
然、还”符合语境。故选A。
【34题详解】
句意：玛妮现在20岁了，但有时她会乔装打扮，假装自己是一名学生。根据
“she wears a disguise[1] and...to be a school student”可知，此处需填谓语动词，
且为一般现在时，动词用三单形式，与 wears 并列。结合句意和选项可知，
pretend“假装”符合语境，pretend to do sth“假装做某事”。故选B。
【35题详解】
句意：如果你注意到一个女学生站在街角，你可能不会怀疑她是一个私人侦探！根据“If you notice a schoolgirl standing on the street corner, you...won’t suspect
she’s a private detective!”可知，此处需填副词。结合句意和选项可知，
probably“可能地”符合语境。故选C。
【36题详解】
句意：有时是，但通常都很无聊。根据“Sometimes it is, but often it’s just very...”
可知，此处需填形容词作表语。结合“When you do surveillance work, you often
have to wait in one place for hours and hours.”和选项可知，boring“无聊的”符合
语境。故选C。
【37题详解】
句意：玛尔妮的老板，也是侦探社的负责人，非常小心地保护她的安全。根据
“Marnie’s boss, the head of the detective agency, is very careful to protect her...”可
知，此处需填名词。结合句意和选项可知，safety“安全”符合语境。故选D。
【38题详解】
句意：我的侦探总是带着一个“窃听器”——一个隐藏的麦克风，这样我就可
以跟踪他们，听他们说话。根据“ My detectives always wear a ‘bug’—
a...microphone”可知，此处需填形容词修饰microphone。结合句意和选项可知，
hidden“隐藏的”符合语境。故选B。
【39题详解】
句意：如果情况变得危险，我们会迅速行动。根据“If the...gets dangerous”可知，
此处需填名词。结合句意和选项可知，situation“情况”符合语境。故选A。
2023松江一模
A. decision B. balance C. improving D. carefully E. exactly
Sports are a great way to stay active, make friends, and be involved in something.
Some people know ___16___ which sport to play in high school. For others, it’s a
tough ___17___ .
What Activities Can Help Me Relax?
Many activities can be relaxing. The following three strengthen you physically
and mentally:*Yoga（瑜伽） can improve flexibility（柔韧性）, strength and ___18___ .
Besides, many people who practice yoga say that it eases anxiety and makes the mind
clear.
*Pilates （普 拉 提 ） can help build flexibility, strength, endurance, and
coordination. Pilates also increases circulation and helps to shape the body.
*Tai chi（太极） is an ancient Chinese martial art form that is great for
___19___ flexibility and strengthening your legs, muscles, and arms.
A. outdoor B. same C. certain D. make up E. give up
Is A Team Sport Best For Me?
Some sports, like field hockey（曲棍球）, need every person on the field to be
in sync（同步）.One thing is ___20___ --- some players stand out more than others,
but having all superstars doesn’t necessarily make a good team!
What If My School Doesn’t Have My Sport?
All schools can’t have every sport. A city school may not have a lot of fields, for
example, while a rural school may not have enough students to ___21___ a team for
every sport.
A school’s geographic region can also play a role. If you live where it snows from
autumn to spring, your school might not have a lot of ___22___ sports.
If your school doesn’t have your favorite sport, don’t let it get you down. You can
always try out for a different sport during the ___23___ season or see if your town has
a recreational league（娱乐联盟） that you can join.
Whatever you choose, remember to have fun while staying fit!
【答案】16. E 17. A 18. B 19. C 20. C 21. D 22. A
23. B
【分析】本文是一篇说明文。主要介绍了加强身心健康的几种运动和可能遇到
的问题和解决方法。
【16题详解】
句意：有些人很清楚在高中该做什么运动。此处应填一个副词来修饰 know，结
合“which sport to play in high school.”和备选词汇可知，此处表达“准确地知道做什么运动”，所以exactly符合语境。故选E。
【17题详解】
句意：对于别人来说，这是一个艰难的决定。此处应填一个名词，对比上文
“Some people know exactly which sports to play in high school.”和备选词汇可知
此处表达另一种情况，对有些人来说是“艰难的决定”，所以decision符合语
境。故选A。
【18题详解】
句意：瑜伽可以改善柔韧性，力量和平衡性。此处应填一个名词作宾语，此处
是介绍瑜伽的好处，结合备选词，balance“平衡”符合语境。故选B。
【19题详解】
句意：太极是一种古老的中国武术，它有利于改善柔韧性和加强你的腿、肌肉
和胳膊。此处应填一个动词作宾语，根据下文“strengthening your legs, muscles,
and arms.”和备选词汇可知，此处应填和 strengthening 相同意义的词，
improving“改善”符合语境。故选C。
【20题详解】
句意：有一件事是确定的——有些运动员比别的人要优秀一点，但是一个好的
团队并不是都是超级明星。此处应填一个形容词作表语，根据语境和备选词汇
可知，后文“some players stand out more than others, but having all superstars
doesn’t necessarily make a good team!”是在介绍确定的一件事，certain符合语境。
故选C。
【21题详解】
句意：然而一所乡村学校可能没有足够的学生来组建一支队伍参加所有的运动。
此处应填一个动词或动词词组，根据“a team ”及备选词可知，此处指“组建队
伍”，make up“组成”符合语境。故选D。
【22题详解】
句意：你的学校可能不会有很多户外运动。此处应填一个形容词作定语，根据
上文“If you live where it snows from autumn to spring”可知天气原因，户外运动
不会很多，outdoor符合语境。故选A。
【23题详解】
句意：你可以在同一季节尝试不同的运动，或者看看你所在的城镇是否有你可以加入的娱乐联盟。此处应填一个形容词作定语，根据“during the ...season”和
备选词汇可知，此处指在同一季节，same符合语境。故选B。
2023宝山一模
A. also B. little C. began D. believed E. grew up
Lots of Chinese readers are fond of Jin Yong’s Wuxia novels. His great works
have also been adapted（改编） for many TV series, films, games and cartoons. Yet
Jin was ____16____ known to Western readers. Some people ____17____ that Jin
Yong’s Wuxia stories were impossible to be translated. Anna Holmwood, however,
has made the impossible possible.
Holmwood ____18____ in Britain and studied history at the University of
Oxford. Her love for Chinese culture ____19____ in 2005 during a two-month trip
around China. In 2009, she studied Chinese at Taiwan Normal University（台湾师范
大学） for a year.
A. spread B. decision C. finally D. deeply E. tradition
One day, a friend took her to a bookshop, where she saw a whole shelf of novels
written by Jin Yong. She bought one of them. After reading it, the British girl was
____20____ attracted by the stories in the novel. So she made a ____21____ to
translate Jin Yong’s best-known novel, Legends of the Condor Heroes（《射雕英雄
传》）, into English.
It took Holmwood five years to finish the translation. Now, English readers can
____22____ appreciate（欣赏） the novel in their native language. Holmwood
won’t stop translating Jin Yong’s novels. She will continue to ____23____ Chineseculture to the Western world.
【答案】16. B 17. D 18. E 19. C 20. D 21. B 22. C 23.
A
【导语】本文主要讲述了英国女孩把金庸的武侠小说翻译成英文的故事。
【16题详解】
句意：然而，西方读者对金知之甚少。根据“Yet Jin was...known to Western
readers. ”以及选词可知西方读者对金庸了解很少，little“很少”符合语境，故选
B。
【17题详解】
句意：有人认为金庸的武侠小说是不可能被翻译出来的。此空应填谓语动词，
根据“Jin Yong’s Wuxia stories were impossible to be translated. ”以及选词可知是
指有人认为金庸的武侠小说是不可能被翻译出来的。believed“相信，认为”符
合语境，故选D。
【18题详解】
句意：霍姆伍德在英国长大，在牛津大学学习历史。根据“Holmwood...in
Britain and studied history at the University of Oxford.”可知霍姆伍德在英国长大，
grew up“长大”符合语境，故选E。
【19题详解】
句意：她对中国文化的热爱始于 2005 年一次为期两个月的中国之行。根据
“Her love for Chinese culture...in 2005”可知她对中国文化的热爱开始于一次中国
之行，began“开始”符合语境，故选C。
【20题详解】
句意：看完之后，这个英国女孩被小说中的故事深深吸引了。此空应填副词修
饰动词，结合选词可知deeply“深深地”符合语境，故选D。
【21题详解】
句意：于是她决定将金庸最著名的小说《射雕英雄传》翻译成英文。根据“So
she made a...to translate Jin Yong’s best-known novel”可知是指做决定，make a
decision“做决定”，为固定短语。故选B。
【22题详解】
句意：现在，英语读者终于可以用母语欣赏这部小说了。根据“English readerscan...appreciate（欣赏） the novel in their native language.”结合选词可知是指现
在英语读者终于可以用母语欣赏这部小说了，finally“最终”符合语境，故选
C。
【23题详解】
句意：她将继续向西方世界传播中国文化。根据“She will continue to...Chinese
culture to the Western world.”可知不定式符号 to 后加动词原形，结合选词可知
spread“传播”符合语境，故选A。
2023静安一模
A. contest B. imagine C. planning D. prize E. heat
A Christmas Party
Please mark your calendars for December 21, ladies and gentlemen! We are busy
____21____ for the coming annual（每年的） Christmas party this Wednesday. The
office Christmas tree is already decorated, and holiday balloons are everywhere. The
fireplace will ____22____ up the meeting room and keep us all warm!
For the children, we will have our annual “plastic Christmas sculpture”
____23____. I have washed and saved all the plastic knives, forks and spoons we
have used in the office for the past year. The children will have an hour to construct a
Christmas decoration out of them. There will be a ____24____ for the most creative
one!
A. instead B. yourselves C. no longer D. shapes E. care
Similar to last year, plenty of food will be served, so please come hungry! I
expect you to help ____25____ to cheeseburgers, chicken wings, Italian pizza and a
big Christmas themed cake. This year, we will have several cakes in the ____26____
of presents, such as: chocolate cake, vanilla and fruit flavored cakes.
Speaking of presents—on the invitation I have written that I request your
“presence”. So—please don’t bring any Christmas “presents”. I invite you to join me
in donating（捐助） money to the China Wildlife Fund for Nature ____27____.There will be a piggy bank（小猪储钱罐） on the kitchen table. Just put in
whatever amount you like! Every single dollar given by you will be sent to support
the ____28____ of wildlife in China! Pandas and snow leopards need our help to
survive.
Hope to see you at the party!
【答案】21. C 22. E 23. A 24. D 25. B 26. D 27. A 28.
E
【导语】本文主要介绍了作者为圣诞晚会做的一切准备和计划。
【21题详解】
句意：我们正忙着为这个星期三即将到来的年度圣诞晚会做准备。根据“for
the coming annual（每年的） Christmas party”和备选词汇可知，忙着计划圣诞
晚会，be busy doing sth.忙于做某事，故选C。
【22题详解】
句意：壁炉会使会议室暖和起来，让我们都暖和起来！根据“The fireplace”和
备选词汇可知，壁炉加热，heat up“加热”，故选E。
【23题详解】
句意：对于孩子们，我们将举办一年一度的“塑料圣诞雕塑”比赛。根据“for
the most creative one”和备选词汇可知，孩子们会有一个比赛，contest“比赛”符
合句意，故选A。
【24题详解】
句意：最具创意的将会有一个奖！根据“for the most creative one”和备选词汇可
知，最具创意的将会有一个奖，prize“奖品”符合句意，故选D。
【25题详解】
句意：我希望你们可以随意享用芝士汉堡、鸡翅、意大利披萨和一个大的圣诞
主题蛋糕。help oneself to sth“随便吃”，此处需要反身代词，故选B。
【26题详解】
句意：今年，我们将有几款呈礼物形状的蛋糕，比如:巧克力蛋糕、香草蛋糕和
水果口味的蛋糕。in the shape of“以……的形式”，故选D。
【27题详解】
句意：相反，我邀请你和我一起向中国自然基金会捐款。根据“So—pleasedon’t bring any Christmas “presents”.”和备选词汇可知，前后转折，instead“相
反”符合句意，故选A。
【28题详解】
句意：您捐赠的每一美元都将用于支持中国野生动物的保护！根据“wildlife”和
备选词汇可知，支持中国野生动物的保护，care“关心”符合句意，故选E。
2023崇明一模
A. language B. successful C. likely D. habits E. horrible
As a language learner, you are not alone. About one million people worldwide are
learning a foreign language. However, not all of them enjoy success. We talked to
hundreds of ____16____ language learners. They shared with us some of their
____17____.
One key to long-term success is working towards the goal all the time. Most
successful ____18____ learners make sure to spend a few minutes practicing every
day. We also studied some “nine-to-fivers.” These language learners practice their
language only in class. In the long run, they show much slower progress than those
who practice daily. They are also more ____19____ to “drop out”.
A. Especially B. develop C. altogether D. forgets E. Instead
The second habit of successful language learner is that they don’t “binge study”.
____20____, they make progress through a number of short study sessions over a
longer period of time. Learners who practice now and then for a marathon to catch up
are more likely to give up ____21____.
Some language learners always want to learn as much new material as they can.
But it has been proved that one gradually ____22____ what he or she has learned over
time. Let’s be honest: Do you still remember all the English words and expressions
you learned last year? Successful language learners go over the old material regularly.
Regular revision turns your short-term memory into long-term memory.
Are you having a hard time improving your English? Then you may try to____23____ these three habits. Don’t worry if it takes time. Mastering a second
language is a long process—it should take time!
【答案】16. B 17. D 18. A 19. C 20. E 21. C 22. D 23.
B
【导语】本文主要介绍了语言学习者成功的一些习惯。
【16题详解】
句意：我们与数百名成功的语言学习者进行了交谈。根据“Most successful”可
知，这里指成功的语言学习者，successful 意为“成功的”，形容词，作定语。
故选B。
【17题详解】
句意：他们和我们分享了他们的一些习惯。根据“The second habit of successful
language learner is that they don’t “binge study”.”可知，这里指成功的习惯，habits
意为“习惯”。故选D。
【18题详解】
句意：大多数成功的语言学习者确保每天花几分钟练习。根据“language
learners.”可知，这里指语言学习者，language意为“语言”。故选A。
【19题详解】
句意：他们也更有可能“退出”。根据“In the long run, they show much slower
progress than those who practice daily.”可知，这里指他们也更有可能“退出”，
more likely意为“更有可能”。故选C。
【20题详解】
句意：相反，他们通过在更长的时间内进行一些短期的学习来取得进展。分析
句子结构可知，这里需用副词Instead，意为“相反”。故选E。
【21题详解】
句意：偶尔为了赶上马拉松而练习的学习者更有可能完全放弃。根据“Learners
who practice now and then for a marathon to catch up are more likely to give up….”
可知，这里指完全放弃，give up altogether意为“完全放弃”。故选C。
【22题详解】
句意：但事实证明，随着时间的推移，一个人会逐渐忘记他或她所学到的东西。
根据“what he or she has learned over time.”可知，这里指的是忘记所学到的东西，forgets 意为 “忘记”。故选D。
【23题详解】
句意：然后你可以试着养成这三个习惯。根据“these three habits.”可知，这里
指养成这三个习惯，develop 意为“发展、养成”。故选B。
2023奉贤一模
A.as usual B.discussion C.strength D.no longer E.confidence
One morning, Grace discovered that her classroom had changed. She found that
the desks were ___16___ in rows, but pushed together to form eight bigger desks. She
was so excited about it for the first two days that she couldn’t concentrate on（集中
精力）the lesson ___17___. But soon she and her classmates got used to this new
classroom arrangement.
“Now our class is quieter,” said Grace. “What’s more, we can come up with our
own ideas and learn more through ___18___. It’s a better way to study.”
Peter liked it, too. He said, “Group members first discuss, and then show
ourselves in front of the whole class. It gives us more ___19___ in ourselves.”
A.difficult B.provide C.effectively D.interests E.abilities
It was part of a reform（改革）at school. The school made this reform because
they wanted to ___20___ students with easier ways to study and more chances to
discuss.
“Our school hopes it can improve students’ ___21___ to study by themselves and
work in groups,” said Sabrina, an English teacher.
However, the reform has demanded more from teacher. Now they have only 30
minutes to give the lesson which used to be taught in 45 minutes. It is ___22___ to
teach in such a short time. The teachers have to find better ways to teach ___23___.
“The reform demands more, but I’m sure it is helpful,” added Sabrina.
【答案】16. D 17. A 18. B 19. E 20. B 21. E 22. A 23.
C【导语】本文介绍了通过小组讨论进行学习的授课方式。
【16题详解】
句意：她发现课桌不再排成行，而是把八张更大的课桌挤在一起。根据“but
pushed together to form eight bigger desks”可知，课桌不再排成行，no longer“不
再”。故选D。
【17题详解】
句意：最初的两天，她如此兴奋，以至于不能像往常一样集中精力在课堂上。
根据“she couldn’t concentrate on the lesson”可知，是因为太兴奋，不能像往常
一样集中精力。as usual“像往常一样”，故选A。
【18题详解】
句意：而且，我们可以提出自己的想法，通过讨论学到更多。根据“we can
come up with our own ideas”可知，是通过讨论学习。discussion“讨论”，名词，
故选B。
【19题详解】
句意：这给了我们自己更多自信。根据“Group members first discuss, and then
show ourselves in front of the whole class”可知，这种新的教学模式给了我们更多
自信。confidence“自信”，名词，故选E。
【20题详解】
句意：学校之所以进行这项改革，是因为他们想为学生提供更简单的学习方式
和更多的讨论机会。根据“with easier ways to study and more chances to discuss”
可知，此处是说提供给学生更简单的学习方式和更多讨论机会。provide“提供”，
provide sb. with sth.“向某人提供某物”，故选B。
【21题详解】
句意：“我们学校希望它能提高学生的自学能力和小组学习能力，”英语教师
萨布丽娜说。根据“improve students...to study” 可知，此处是说提高能力。
abilities“能力”，为ability的复数形式，故选E。
【22题详解】
句意：在这么短的时间内很难教授。根据“in such a short time”可知，此处是说
在这么短的时间内授课是不容易的。difficult“困难的”，形容词，It is difficult
to do sth.意为“做某事很难”，故选A。【23题详解】
句意：教师们必须找到更好的方法来有效地授课。根据“It is...difficult to teach
in such a short time.”可知，此句是说教师必须找到更好的方法来有效地授课。
effectively“有效地”，副词，修饰动词teach。故选C。
2023嘉定一模
A. accident B. seriously C. harm D. actually E. cycle
Forest fires happen in summer when it hasn’t rained for a long time and
everything is very dry. For many years, people have thought of fires as disasters that
____16____ the forest. The science of fire ecology （ 生 态 学 ） studies the
connection between fire, plants, and animals in forest fires. Scientists say that the fire
is also an important part of the life ____17____ of a forest. With every fire, the forest
is born again.
Forest fires often start when lightning strikes a tree, but people can also cause
forest fires. Sometimes they don’t know what they did, and it happens by ___18___.
But other times it’s done on purpose. Once a fire starts, it ___19___ burns away the
dry leaves and branches. The fire also gets rid of overgrown plants, fallen leaves, and
bacteria in the soil that cause diseases. Plants on the forest floor receive more space
and sunlight to grow, so they can grow and make seeds quickly.
A. survive B. native C. expect D. wonders E. escape
When a fire starts in a forest, every creature（动物） tries to ___20___. Birds
fly away and mammals usually run away. Small creatures（such as frogs, mice, and
insects） hide underground or under rocks.
Some of the weaker animals die, but many ____21____. The animals that don’t
die in the fire are the strongest. After a fire, some animals that may not be ___22___
to the forest come to feed on the bodies of dead animals. There are lots of things for
animals to eat in a burned forest. Animals soon go back to their homes in the forestand plants start growing again.
Now, according to fire ecology studies, it’s possible for people to see forest fires
as natural ___23___. Hundreds of species of plants and animals live together in
forests.
【答案】16. C 17. E 18. A 19. D 20. E 21. A 22. B 23. D
【导语】本文是一篇说明文，主要介绍火灾是森林生命周期的重要组成部分。
【16题详解】
句意：多年来，人们一直认为火灾是危害森林的灾难。结合“For many years,
people have thought of fires as disasters that...the forest.”和备选词汇可知，灾难会
危害森林，动词harm“伤害”符合语境。故选C。
【17题详解】
句意：科学家表示，火灾也是森林生命周期的重要组成部分。根据后文“With
every fire, the forest is born again.”可知，每一场大火，森林都会重生，所以火灾
也是森林生命周期的重要组成部分，cycle“周期”符合语境。故选E。
【18题详解】
句意：有时他们不知道自己做了什么，这是偶然发生的。by accident“偶然”，
故选A。
【19题详解】
句意：一旦发生火灾，它实际上会把干燥的树叶和树枝都烧掉。根据“Once a
fire starts, it…burns away the dry leaves and branches.”可知，大火实际上会把干燥
的树叶和树枝都烧掉，副词actually“实际上”符合语境。故选D。
【20题详解】
句意：当森林里发生火灾时，所有的动物都试图逃跑。根据“Birds fly away and
mammals usually run away. Small creatures（such as frogs, mice, and insects） hide
underground or under rocks.”可知，动物会逃离，escape“逃跑”符合语境。故选
E。
【21题详解】
句意：一些较弱的动物会死亡，但许多动物会幸存下来。结合“Some of the
weaker animals die, but many...”和备选词汇可知，but表转折，由此可知一些动物
死亡，一些动物幸存，survive“幸存”符合语境。故选A。【22题详解】
句意：火灾发生后，一些可能不是森林原生的动物来以动物尸体为食。结合
“some animals that may not be...to the forest...”和备选词汇可知，此处应用 be
native to“源于……的”，形容词native作表语。故选B。
【23题详解】
句意：现在，根据火灾生态学研究，人们有可能将森林火灾视为自然奇观。根
据“it’s possible for people to see forest fires as natural...”和备选词汇可知，此处指
将森林火灾视为自然奇观，名词wonders“奇观”符合语境。故选D。
2023闵行一模
A. schedules B. explains C. noisy D. excuse E. completely
The spring and summer months can make sleep feel impossible, with everything
from sweltering temperatures and ____16____ late-night barbecues to loud birdsong
and early sunrises to fight with.
“It’s ____17____ ordinary to have the unusual bad night;” says Dr Allie Hare,
sleep consultant（睡眠顾问） at the Royal Brompton hospital in London. “As soon
as you try to sleep, you won’t sleep.”
In summer, our ____18____ can change. “A regular bedtime and getting-up time
is, of all the things I recommend for good sleep, possibly the most important,”
____19____ Hare.
“The brain doesn’t like getting too hot,” says Jim Home, a professor of
psychophysiology（精神生理学） at Loughborough University. You could open a
window, but that risk letting noise and light in.
A. pleasant B. as soon as C. raise D. advice E. as long as
Home recommends a fan, which comes with the white noise—something that
many people find comforting. “It doesn’t matter if your body gets too hot in your
sleep, ____20____ your brain keeps cool.”During the summer, you may try to fit your run in during the evening when the
temperature has cooled a little, but this could make it harder to sleep. Physical
exercise will ____21____ the body temperature, and the excitement and motivation of
trying to smash your personal bests won’t help.
Save it for the morning; in the evening Horne recommends “a ____22____ walk,
in not too bright light’’. Though he also adds that—like most of this ____23____—
this is for those weak to sleep. “If you’re a good sleeper, do whatever you like.”
【答案】16. C 17. E 18. A 19. B 20. E 21. C 22. A 23.
D
【导语】本文讲述了夏天和春天因为温度和环境导致人们睡眠很困难，相关专
家提出一些建议，比如规律的就寝和起床时间，不要在晚上运动等，这些都还
是有助于提高睡眠的。
【16题详解】
句意：春夏两季的几个月让睡眠变得不太可能，从闷热的天气和吵闹的深夜烧
烤到高亢的鸟鸣和清晨的日出，应有尽有。根据“...with everything from
sweltering temperatures and...late-night barbecues...”可知，闷热的天气和“吵闹
的”深夜烧烤，“noisy”译为“吵闹的”，修饰后面的名词“barbecues”，故选
C。
【17题详解】
句意：在伦敦Royal Brompton医院的睡眠顾问Dr Allie Hare说，“有这样一个
不同寻常的不好的夜晚是完全普遍的。” 根据语境“It’s...ordinary to have the
unusual bad night...”可知，有这样的喧闹的闷热的夜晚是“完全”普遍的。
“completely”译为“完全地”符合，故选E。
【18题详解】
句意：在夏天，我们的日程安排会改变。根据语境“A regular bedtime and
getting-up time is, of all the things I recommend for good sleep, possibly the mostimportant...”可知，保证良好的睡眠最重要的是有规律的起床睡觉时间，这些都
是“日程安排”，选择“schedules”，故选A。
【19题详解】
句意：Hare解释道，“我推荐良好睡眠最重要的就是有规律的就寝时间和起床
时间。” 根据语境“A regular bedtime and getting-up time is, of all the things I
recommend for good sleep, possibly the most important...Hare.”可知，睡眠顾问
Hare“解释道”，良好睡眠最重要的就是有规律的就寝时间和起床时间。
“explains”译为“解释道”，故选B。
【20题详解】
句意：“在你的睡眠中你的身体感觉太热了，这没关系，只要它能让你的大脑
保持冷静清爽就行。” 根据语境“It doesn’t matter if your body gets too hot in
your sleep...your brain keeps cool.”可知，身体感到太热没关系，“只要”大脑保
持冷静清爽就行，“as long as”译为“只要”，引导条件状语从句，故选E。
【21题详解】
句意：身体锻炼将会让身体温度升高，打破你个人最好记录的兴奋和动力起不
到帮助。根据语境“During the summer, you may try to fit your run in during the
evening when the temperature has cooled a little, but this could make it harder to
sleep.”可知，夏天，有人会安排在晚上夜跑，因为凉快，但这让睡眠更困难，
因为它让身体温度“升高”，“raise”译为“升高”，故选C。
【22题详解】
句意：上午再去运动吧，Home还是建议在晚上“不是特别明亮的灯光下进行
一次令人愉悦的散步。” 根据语境“Save it for the morning; in the evening
Horne recommends a...walk, in not too bright light...”可知，Home建议白天运动，
晚上进行“令人愉悦的”散步即可，“pleasant”译为“令人愉悦的”，形容词
作定语修饰后面的名词。故选A。
【23题详解】
句意：但是他也补充道，像大多数他的建议，这是针对那些有睡眠问题的人的
建议。根据语境“...like most of this...this is for those weak to sleep.”可知，像大多
数他的“建议”，这个建议是针对有睡眠问题的人的，“advice”译为“建议”，
后文“this is...”就是指代前文的“advice”，故选D。2023浦东一模
A. offered B. slowly C. politely D. parked E. awarded
Yesterday my parents were heading off on a little holiday and I took them to the
train station. The moment we ____16____ there, the rain was pouring down.
I got their luggage out, helped them get to the elevator and sent them on their
way. As I was walking back to the stopping place, I saw an elderly man walking
____17____ towards the bus station. Obviously he had no umbrella. I walked over
and asked him ____18____ where he was going. It turned out that he was heading to
the same town as I was, just a 15-minute drive. I ____19____ him a lift which he
accepted delightedly.
A. failed B. responsibility C. public D. thanked E. forecast
We had a chat on the way and I learned part of his ____20____. He was 87 and
heading to the nursing home he had just put his beloved wife in last week. He had his
driving license taken away last year so he had to take ____21____ transport every
day. A tear fell down his cheek as he told me about his wife. I tried to hold back my
own tears but ____22____. As I dropped him off at the entrance of the nursing home,
I gave him the bunch of flowers I had in the car. Tears rolled down his cheeks and he
____23____ me gratefully.
At that moment, I felt that all the stars shone for some reason and I was meant to
meet him and help him in some way today.
【答案】16. D 17. B 18. C 19. A 20. B 21. C 22. A 23. D
【导语】本文讲述了作者在火车站送别父母后偶遇一位老人并让他搭便车帮助
他的故事。
【16题详解】
句意：我们把车停在那里的那一刻，雨就倾盆而下。根据“the rain was pouring
down”可知此处应用动词的过去式，备选词汇 parked作谓语，符合语境。故填D。
【17题详解】
句意：我看到一个老人正步履蹒跚地走向公交车站。walking为动词，此处应用
备选词汇slowly来修饰walking。故填B。
【18题详解】
句意：我向他走过去，并礼貌地询问他要去哪儿。asked为动词，此处应用备选
词汇politely来修饰asked。故填C。
【19题详解】
句意：我让他搭便车，他欣然接受。根据“him a lift”可知，此处应用备选词汇
offered构成动词短语offer sb sth表示“给某人提供某物”。故填A。
【20题详解】
句意：我们在路上聊了聊，我了解到了他的部分责任。his为形容词性物主代词，
修饰名词。备选词汇responsibility符合语境。故填B。
【21题详解】
句意：去年，他的驾驶证被吊销了，因此他不得不每天乘坐公共交通工具。根
据“transport”及备选词汇public可知public transport指的是公共交通工具。故填
C。
【22题详解】
句意：我试图忍住眼泪，但失败了。根据“but”及备选词汇failed可知此处指没
法忍住眼泪。故填A。
【23题详解】
句意：泪水从他的脸颊上滑落，他满怀感激地感谢我。根据“gratefully”可知此
处备选词汇thanked符合语境。故填D。
2023徐汇一模
A. tightly B. force C. poor D. covers E. good
Dog owners often believe that all dogs can swim, but in fact some dogs may not
be able to swim at all. Those with heavy bodies, short legs or short noses are often
___32___ swimmers. In order for them to keep their nose and mouth above water,they must put their head upwards, which points their back end downwards; making
them almost vertical（垂直的） in the water.
Most dogs need to be taught how to swim. To do this, get in the water with them
and support them under the stomach until they get the skill of using all four legs to
drive themselves. Don’t ___33___ your dog if they are not comfortable, and always
start in a shallow area. Many dogs will learn to swim by following other dogs into the
water.
If you have a swimming pool, be sure it is ___34___ fenced not only for people,
but also for dogs. Dogs can squeeze through pool fencing and end up stuck in the pool
until they become tired and drown. Make sure that pool ___35___ are safe as dogs
can get trapped underneath them. Always watch your pet at a swimming pool, just as
you would with children.
【答案】32. C 33. B 34. A 35. D
【导语】本文主要介绍了宠物狗游泳的情况以及主人应该怎样教狗游泳。
【32题详解】
句意：那些有着沉重的身体，短腿以及短鼻子的狗经常是糟糕的游泳者。名词
swimmers前面需用形容词修饰，结合“heavy bodies, short legs or short noses”可
知表示身体沉重、腿短或鼻子短，应用poor表示“糟糕的”。故选C。
【33题详解】
句意：如果它们不舒服，不要逼你的狗。结合所给词，应用force表示“逼迫”，
符合题意。故选B。
【34题详解】
句意：如果你有一个游泳池，请确保它不仅对人而且对狗都有严密的围栏。根
据后文的“ Dogs can squeeze through pool fencing and end up stuck in the pool
until they become tired and drown.”可知狗可能会挤过泳池围栏，最终被困在泳池
中，直到它们感到疲倦和淹死。因此需要有严密的围栏，结合所给词，应用副
词tightly修饰形容词fenced。故选A。
【35题详解】
句意：确保游泳池盖是安全的，因为狗可能会被困在下面。根据“as dogs can
get trapped underneath them”可知狗可能会被困在下面，结合所给词，因此是要确保池盖是安全的。故选D。
A. appearance B. local C. loved D. afford E. creation
Pizza is popular worldwide. The oven-baked flatbread topped with tomato sauce,
cheese and a variety of toppings, is one of the world’s most ___36___ foods.
According to Scott from New York, “It’s portable, inexpensive, and it tastes great!”
Although many believe pizza first appeared in Italy a few hundred years ago, a
form of pizza can be traced back to ancient times, eaten by people on the move or
those who couldn’t ___37___ a plate.
A royal visit to Naples, Italy in 1889 changed the fortunes of pizza forever. Tired
of the rich French dishes at every meal, the King and the Queen asked for some
___38___ food instead.
With the invention of fridges and freezers, the need for convenient foods grew.
The popularity of pizzas started with the ___39___ of home delivery. Today’s pizzas
are different from those served to the King and the Queen long long before. Pizzas we
have today are not the huge, heavily topped pies.
【答案】36. C 37. D 38. B 39. A
【导语】本文是一篇记叙文，介绍了披萨的来历以及它是如何流行起来的。
【36题详解】
句意：烤箱烤的扁平面包，上面涂有番茄酱、奶酪和各种配料，是世界上最受
欢迎的食物之一。根据下文“It’s portable, inexpensive, and it tastes great!”可知，
此处是在说披萨是世界上最受欢迎的食物之一。one of the world’s most loved
foods意为“世界上最受欢迎的食物之一”，符合句意，故选C。
【37题详解】
句意：尽管许多人认为披萨最早出现在意大利是几百年前，但披萨的其中一种
形式可以追溯到古代，被旅人或吃不起饭的人食用。根据上文“eaten by people
on the move”可知，此处指的是披萨会被旅人或吃不起饭的人食用。afford作动
词，意为“买得起”,空格前为情态动词couldn’t，故afford应用原形。故填D。
【38题详解】
句意：厌倦了每顿丰盛的法国菜肴，国王和王后要求吃一些当地食物。根据上文“A royal visit to Naples, Italy in 1889 changed the fortunes of pizza forever. Tired
of the rich French dishes at every meal”可知，国王和王后想吃一些那不勒斯的当
地食物。local作形容词，意为“当地的”，在句中作定语。故选B。
【39题详解】
句意：披萨的流行始于外卖。根据下文“home delivery”可知，因为外卖的出现，
披萨开始流行起来。appearance作名词，意为“出现”，符合句意，故选A。
2023长宁一模
A. fought B. Fortunately C. unhappy D. As a result E. did their best
Nick was born without arms or legs. At first his parents were shocked but they
wanted their son to have a normal life. Nick said, “It was so hard for them but right
from the start they ___16___ to make me independent.” With his parents’ help, Nick
learnt to brush his teeth, answer the phone, use a computer and play the drums.
Learning new things was difficult and it took a long time. ___17___, his mum was
patient and did not get angry with her son. Nick’s mother ___18___ hard for Nick to
go to a school for ordinary kids. She invented something so Nick could hold a pen and
pencil. Nick was intelligent and enjoyed learning but some children were unkind.
They treated him badly so Nick was ___19___ at school. Once he even decided to
drown himself in the bath. At the last minute, he thought about his parents and
decided to live.
A. thankful B. programmes C. disabled D. lessons E. speeches
Nick’s life changed when his mum showed him a newspaper story about a
___20___ man. This man did great things and helped people. Nick realized that he
was not the only person with problems. “I decided to be ___21___ for what I have,”
he said. Today Nick has a wonderful life. He is married and has a son. He enjoys
football, golf and swimming. Nick travels around the world giving talks to help
people. He gives humorous ___22___ and makes people laugh. These talks also have
a serious message. “I tell people to always love themselves,” said Nick. This is one ofthe many ___23___ he learnt from his mother.
【答案】16. E 17. B 18. A 19. C 20. C 21. A 22. E 23.
D
【导语】本文介绍了Nick的生活。他虽然天生残疾，但是在他家人的帮助下，
他没有放弃，最终过上了美好的生活。
【16题详解】
句意：这对他们来说太难了，但从一开始他们就尽最大努力让我独立。此空为
谓语动词，do one’s best to do sth表示“尽最大努力做某事”。故选E。
【17题详解】
句意：幸运地是，他妈妈很有耐心，不跟她儿子生气。此空为副词修饰整个句
子，根据“his mum was patient and did not get angry with her son.”可知这是幸运
的事。fortunately表示“幸运地是”。故选B。
【18题详解】
句意：尼克的母亲为尼克去一所普通孩子的学校奋斗了很久。此空为谓语动词，
fight for表示“为……而奋斗”。故选A。
【19题详解】
句意：他们对他不好，所以尼克在学校不开心。此空为形容词作表语，unhappy
表示“不高兴的”。故选C。
【20题详解】
句意：尼克的妈妈给他看了一篇关于一个残疾人的报纸报道后，他的生活发生
了改变。此空为形容词作定语修饰名词，根据“Nick realized that he was not the
only person with problems.”可知此处指有问题的人，disabled表示“残疾的”。
故选C。
【21题详解】
句意：我决定感谢我有的东西。此空为形容词作表语，thankful表示“感激的”。
故选A。
【22题详解】
句意：他做了幽默的演讲，让人们大笑。humorous形容词作定语，修饰名词，
give speeches表示“发表演讲”。故选E。
【23题详解】句意：这事我从妈妈那里学来的课程之一。many 后接可数名词复数，根据
“...he learnt from his mother.”可知此处指学到的课程，lessons符合。故选D。
2023金山一模
A. canteens B. along C. outside D. development E. services
The nighttime economy（夜市经济）
China’s nighttime economy has made people enjoy their night hours ___16___
the home. It is often in cities between 6 p.m. and 6 a.m..
Positive（积极的） measures are good for the ___17___ of nighttime economy.
Shanghai has added more parking places, taxi waiting areas and late-night bus
___18___.
Beijing extended（延长） the running time of its subway Line 1 and Line 2 on
Fridays and Saturdays, requiring the last train to depart after 12 p. m.. Late-night
___19___will be developedand the 24-hour stores and the movie theaters will be
extended to push the nighttime economy.
A. distances B. without C. safety D. excuses E. appearance
The cashless times（无现金时代）
Spending a day ___20___ cash or bank cards is perfectly unbelievable in China.
With the ___21___ of the QR code, online or offline payments are connected
deeply.
Mobile payment platforms WeChat Pay and Alipay have developed the cashless
society in China.
People use mobile payment, whether to pay utility（水电费） bills, travel short
or long ___22___, make appointments at hospital or go shopping.
We enjoy the convenience of a cashless society, but we should care about the
___23___ and privacy of payment.
【答案】16. C 17. D 18. E 19. A 20. B 21. E 22. A 23. C【导语】本文主要介绍了夜市经济，以及为了推动夜市经济所采取的一系列措
施。第二篇文章介绍了中国现在进入了无现金时代。
【16题详解】
句意：中国的夜间经济让人们在户外享受夜晚时光。根据“China’s nighttime
economy”可知，应是在户外享受夜晚的时光，结合所给的词汇，可确定空处为
outside，表示“在外边”。故选C。
【17题详解】
句意：积极的措施有利于夜间经济的发展。定冠词 the之后应为名词，结合所
给的词汇，可确定空处应为development，表示“发展”。故选D。
【18题详解】
句意：上海增加了更多的停车位、出租车候车区和深夜巴士服务。根据并列连
词and前的短语parking places和taxi waiting areas可知，这里也应是名词短语，
结合所给的词汇，可确定空处为services，表示“服务”。故选E。
【19题详解】
句意：夜间食堂将被开发，24小时商店和电影院将被扩展，以推动夜间经济。
空前 Late-night 为形容词，因此空处应为名词，结合所给的词汇，可确定为
canteens，表示“食堂，餐厅”。故选A。
【20题详解】
句意：在中国，一天不带现金或银行卡是非常难以置信的。根据“The cashless
times”可知，这里应表示不带现金或银行卡，结合所给的词汇，可确定空处应为
介词without，表示“无”。故选B。
【21题详解】
句意：随着二维码的出现，在线或线下支付被深度连接起来。定冠词 the之后
应为名词，结合所给的词汇，可确定为appearance，表示“出现”。故填E。
【22题详解】
句意：人们使用移动支付，无论是支付水电费，短途或长途旅行，预约医院或
购物。空前short or long为形容词，因此空处应为名词，结合所给的词汇，可确
定为distances，表示 “距离”。故选A。
【23题详解】
句意：我们享受无现金社会的便利，但我们应该关心支付的安全和隐私。根据“ and privacy of payment.”可知，这里指我们应该关心支付的安全和隐私。结
合所给的词汇，可确定为safety，表示“安全”。故选C。
2023青浦一模
A. actual B. clear C. intelligence D. luck E. surprise
Have you ever doubted your abilities or believed that you don’t deserve your
success? Then you may have impostor syndrome（冒充者综合征）. Researchers
have recently found that this syndrome can happen to people of any age, gender or
____16____.
What is impostor syndrome?
Although it’s often called a “syndrome”, impostor syndrome is not a （n）
____17____ disease—it’s a way of negative thinking. People who have experienced
impostor syndrome might have thoughts like “I’m a failure” or “I have to work harder
than everyone else”. They might also feel that any of their success is because of
____18____ rather than their skills or hard work.
Impostor syndrome affects many people around the world, from teens to adults. It
might ____19____ you that many successful people experience this as well.
A. boiling B. comparing C. full D. mainly E. perfectly
How can impostor syndrome be overcome?
It’s important to remember that this feeling is very normal.
One tip is to stop ____20____ yourself to others. Quite often, you don’t see the
____21____ picture of another person’s success. British physicist Anthony Leggett,
who won a Nobel Prize in 2003, said, “I missed out on standard high school physics,
so I have always been a bit confused about simple things like why the noise from a
kettle stops as the water nears ____22____.
It’s impossible for everyone to be good at everything. Next time you doubt your
abilities, remember that it’s ____23____ normal and you can work to overcome those
feelings. Don’t doubt yourself!【答案】16. C 17. B 18. D 19. E 20. B 21. C 22. A 23.
E
【导语】本文是一篇说明文，作者介绍了冒充者症候群以及应对其的几点建议。
【16题详解】
句意：研究人员最近发现，这种综合征可能发生在任何年龄、性别或智力的人
身上。根据“Researchers have recently found that this syndrome can happen to
people of any age, gender or...” 和 备 选 词 可 知 ， 此 处 需 要 一 个 名 词 ，
intelligence“智力”符合语境，这种综合征可能发生在任何年龄、性别或智力的
人身上。故选C。
【17题详解】
句意：虽然它经常被称为“综合症”，但冒充者综合症并不是一种明确的疾病
——它是一种消极的思维方式。根据“Although it’s often called a ‘syndrome’,
impostor syndrome is not a（n）...disease”和备选词可知，此处需要形容词作定语，
clear“明确的”符合语境，冒充者综合症并不是一种明确的疾病。故选B。
【18题详解】
句意：他们可能还会觉得自己的成功是运气，而不是技能或努力。根据“They
might also feel that any of their success is because of...rather than their skills or hard
work.”和备选词可知，此处需要名词作宾语，luck“运气”符合语境，觉得自己
的成功是运气，而不是技能或努力。故选D。
【19题详解】
句意：你可能会惊讶，许多成功人士也有这样的经历。根据“It might...you that
many successful people experience this as well.”和备选词可知，此处需要动词作谓
语，surprise“使惊讶”符合语境。故选E。
【20题详解】
句意：一个建议就是不要再拿自己和别人比较。根据“ One tip is to
stop...yourself to others.”和备选词可知，此处需要动词，stop comparing yourself
to others“不要拿自己和别人比较”。故选B。
【21题详解】
句意：很多时候，你看不到别人成功的全貌。根据“you don’t see the...picture of
another person’s success”和备选词可知，此处需要形容词作定语，full“全的”符合语境。故选C。
【22题详解】
句意：我错过了标准的高中物理，所以我总是对一些简单的事情感到困惑，比
如为什么水接近沸腾时水壶的声音就会停止。根据“so I have always been a bit
confused about simple things like why the noise from a kettle stops as the water
nears...”和备选词可知，水接近沸腾时水壶的声音就会停止，boiling“沸腾”符合
语境。故选A。
【23题详解】
句意：下次你怀疑自己能力的时候，记住这很正常，你可以努力克服这种感觉。
根据“remember that it’s...normal and you can work to overcome those feelings”和
备选词可知，此处需要副词修饰形容词，perfectly“完全地”符合语境，这是完
全正常的。故选E。
2023黄浦一模
A. wide B. lasted C. took up D. share E. focused on
Populations of humpback whales（座头鲸）that live in different places can learn
long songs from one another, according to new research. Scientists at the University
of Queensland, in Australia, ____16____ two populations of humpback whales, one
by Australia’s east coast and the other off New Caledonia—a group of islands in the
Pacific Ocean about 900 miles away. These populations may ____17____ feeding
grounds or come across one another while traveling.
Only male whales sing. Their songs are known to be made up of a ____18____
variety of different sounds and can last for hours. The researchers listened to samples
of male humpback songs from 2009 to 2015. They determined the number of sounds
and how long the songs ____19____.
A. warn B. true C. influence D. affected E. different
The team found that the whales from New Caledonia were able to sing the same
songs as the Australian whales “without leaving anything out,” said lead researcherJenny Allen. This was ____20____ no matter how long the songs were. The whales
also sang a ____21____ song each year. “It means humpback whales can learn an
entire song pattern from another population very quickly,” Allen said.
It is not known for sure why male whales sing, but two possible reasons are to
attract a mate or to ____22____ other males to stay out of their places. In addition to
humpbacks, only a few other kinds of whales （ blue, fin, bowhead and minke
whales ） sing. Humpback whale numbers have been badly ____23____ by
commercial hunting. Today there are about 40,000 humpbacks swimming in
Australia’s waters.
【答案】16. E 17. D 18. A 19. B 20. B 21. E 22. A 23.
D
【导语】本文主要为一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了生活在不同地方的座头鲸种
群可以相互学习唱歌，以及与其相关的一些研究发现。
【16题详解】
句意：澳大利亚昆士兰大学的科学家们集中研究了两个座头鲸种群，一个在澳
大利亚东海岸，另一个在新喀里多尼亚附近，新喀里多尼亚是太平洋上 900英
里外的一群岛屿。分析句子成分可知，空格处应用谓语动词，根据“Scientists”
和“two populations of humpback whales”可知，科学家们是集中研究了两个座头
鲸种群。选项E“聚焦于，集中于”符合语境。故选E。
【17题详解】
句意：这些种群可能共享觅食地或在旅行时偶遇。根据“may”和“feeding
grounds or come across one another while traveling”可知，空格处应用动词原形，
结合选项D“分享”符合语境，此处表示“共享觅食地”。故选D。
【18题详解】
句意：众所周知，它们的歌曲由各种不同的声音组成，可以持续几个小时。根
据“variety”可知，空格处应用一个形容词，选项A“广泛的”符合语境。a wide
variety of“多种多样的”符合语境。故选A。
【19题详解】
句意：他们确定了声音的数量和歌曲持续的时间。根据“how long the songs”可
知，此处表示歌曲持续的时间，选项B“持续”符合语境。故选B。【20题详解】
句意：无论歌曲有多长，都是如此。根据“The team found that the whales from
New Caledonia were able to sing the same songs as the Australian whales ‘without
leaving anything out,’ said lead researcher Jenny Allen”可知，无论歌曲有多长，都
是如此，选项B“真的，真实的”符合语境。故选B。
【21题详解】
句意：鲸鱼每年还会唱不同的歌。根据“It means humpback whales can learn an
entire song pattern from another population very quickly”可知，鲸鱼每年会唱不同
的歌曲，根据“song”可知，空格处应用一个形容词，表示“不同的”，选项
E“不同的”符合语境。故选E。
【22题详解】
句意：目前尚不清楚雄鲸为什么会唱歌，但有两个可能的原因，一是为了吸引
配偶，二是为了警告其他雄鲸远离它们的地盘。根据“attract a mate or to”和
“other males to stay out of their places”可知，原因可能是吸引配偶或者警告其他
雄鲸远离它们的地盘，选项A“警告”符合语境。故选A。
【23题详解】
句意：座头鲸的数量受到商业捕猎的严重影响。根据“Humpback whale
numbers have been”和“by commercial hunting”可知，座头鲸的数量受到商业捕
猎的严重影响，“数量”和“影响”为被动关系，由于空格前已经有 been，故
空格处应用过去分词，选项D“被影响”符合语境。故选D。
