21. A. hardB. easyC. simpleD. hardly 22. A. countrymenB. strangerC. acquaintanceD. friend 23. A. show B. recordC. learnD. praise 24. A. stood upB. stood outC. stood byD. stood for 25. A. roomB. houseC. villageD. shelter 26. A. spendB. divideC. combineD. separate 27. A. giveB. bringC. donateD. take 28. A. oftenB. reallyC. simplyD. rarely 29. A. singB. cryC. smileD. laugh 30. A. rewardingB. awardingC. expectingD. giving 本文谈到我们在给予时往往期望回报,但是如果你用开阔的眼界看世界,就会发现,你的付出,其实已经是很大的收获。 21.A 由接下去的两句话“大多数人都要寻求回报”“我也是这样的”可知,此处意为只有付出,不求回报是“很难”做到的。 22. B 由最后一段中的to spend on a stranger也可得到启示。 23. B 跟着一部摄影机,自然是用来“纪录”他们是如何用这笔钱的。 24. B 指在这人群中有两姐妹显得特别“耀眼或突出(stand out)”。其它选项:stand up站起来,stand by袖手旁观,stand for象征。 25. D 是“My sister’s House”的同位语,指帮助受虐妇女儿童的“庇护所(shelter)”。 26. C 指前文put their money together,应为combine their money。 27. C 通过她们宣传后,人们打电话来“捐赠(donate)”钱物等。 28. D 与前文often对应,指我经常期待从别人处获取但却很少付出。 29. C 由后文because a smile is contagious可知,此处指我对不认识的人“微笑”。 30. A 指这就是一种回报,用rewarding。awarding的意思是“授予,给予”。 第一节 完形填空(共10小题;每小题2分,满分20分) 阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从21~30各题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Edinburgh is the capital city of Scotland (since 1437) as well as one of the biggest and most important cities in the country, the seventh biggest in the United Kingdom. The ___21___ of the city is around half a million. It lies in the southeast of ___22___. As the capital city it is also the seat of the Scottish Parliament (created in 1999). It is the second most ___23___ city in the United Kingdom after London, with 13 million visitors a year. The ___24___ of Edinburgh is 100 square miles (259 square kilometers). The historical centre of the city is divided into two main parts, the Old Town and the New Town. They are ___25___ Princes Street Gardens. Both districts were ___26___ as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1995. Edinburgh is quite famous for its annual Edinburgh Festival held four weeks from early August. Edinburgh has been connected with many___27___people through its whole history. Famous authors of the city ___28___Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, the ___29___ of Sherlock Holmes, or nowadays J. K. Rowling, the author of Harry Potter. As far as the __30__ is concerned, the most famous people connected with Edinburgh are Charles Darwin (the biologist), Alexander Graham Bell (the telephone pioneer), and so on. 21. A. peopleB. numberC. areaD. population 22. A. EnglandB. BritainC. WalesD. Scotland 23. A. travelled B. visitedC. seenD. explored 24. A. landB. amountC. area D. boundary 25. A. separated by B. divided intoC. divided byD. separated into 26. A. regarded B. thoughtC. listed D. treated 27. A. great B. historicalC. famous D. intelligent 28. A. include B. contain C. haveD. are 29. A. authorB. discovererC. directorD. creator 30. A. science B. biology C. artD. literature 第一节 完形填空 本文介绍了爱丁堡这个城市的地理概况、人口、节日和所产出的名人等情况。 21. D。根据下文的around half a million可知。 22. D。根据常识得知。 23. B。根据下文visitors的暗示。 24. C。根据下文的100 square miles (259 square kilometers). 25. A。根据常识;分辨be divided into和 be separated from,紧扣语境来选择。 26. C。根据词义辨析。这里指“新旧城均被列入联合国教科文组织世界文化遗产”。 27. C。据上下文的行文逻辑。下文讲的都是爱丁堡的名人。 28. A。根据上下文的行文逻辑 ,此句意为“名作家包括柯南.道尔或J.K罗琳。” contain是指“一种物质内含什么东西作为它其中的一部分” 。 29. D。根据文学常识。 30. A。根据下文biologist和telephone pioneer的提示。 第一节:完形填空(共10小题;每小题2分,满分20分) 阅读下面短文, 掌握其大意,然后从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Once upon a time, there was a boy who would go into the forest and gather food and herbal medicines (草药) with some of his fellows every spring. However, one year, a tiger showed up in the forest and no one dared go into the forest again. One day, the boy’s father became ill, and the family couldn’t afford the (21) _ that the father needed. The boy decided to try and find some herbal medicines as well as some food in the forest. (责任编辑:admin) |