广东省茂名市水口中学2021年高三英语期末试题含解析

广东省茂名市水口中学2021年高三英语期末试题含解析一、选择题1.----Howmuchbreadisthere?----_______.IwishIcouldofferyousome.A.Nothing

B.All

C.None

D.Any参考答案：C2.

Thiscropdoesnotdowellinsoils_____________theoneforwhichithasbeenspeciallydeveloped.

A.outside

B.otherthan

C.beyond

D.ratherthan参考答案：B3.

Hot

_______

the

night

air

was,

we

slept

deeply

because

we

were

so

tired

after

the

long

journey.

A.

although

B.

however

C.

while

D.

as参考答案：D4.Theplanewasseenslowly________intotheairjustlikeabird.

A.takingup

B.takingover

C.takingin

D.takingoff参考答案：D略5.____howtoholdthepartyforseveraldays,thechildrenfinallyreachedanagreement．

A．HavingdiscussedB．Discussing

C．Discussed

D．Todiscuss参考答案：A6.——Whywasourforeignteacherunhappyyesterday?

——NewsaboutthetsunamistrikingJapan____anattackofhomesickness.A.setfor

B.setout

C.setabout

D.setoff

参考答案：D略7.—Whereisyourfatherworking?

—Inahospital_____inthecityofHuai’an.

A.islocated

B.locating

C.located

D.beinglocated参考答案：C8. bothersmeisthattheyoungmanseemstoknowabittoomuch.A.Whether B.What C.Which D.That参考答案：B考查主语从句。句意：让我烦的是这个年轻人似乎知道有点太多了。根据句意可知，此处为主语从句，连词在从句中充当主语。whether是否；which哪个；that在名词性从句中不充当句子成分。故选B。9.Theysaidtous,“Areyouafraidtoleavethishouse?”

Theyaskedus____afraidtoleave_____house.

A.thatwerewe…this

B.thatwewere…that

C.ifwerewe…this

D.ifwewere…that

参考答案：D10.Askingforhelpsuggestsyouhavethecouragetoadmitthatyoudon’tknow_________andwanttoknowit．A.something

B．anything

C．everything

D．nothing参考答案：A11.China’shurdlerLiuXiangwasdisqualifiedduetofalsestartinthe60-metreevent,_____hisrivalDayronRoblesofCubaaneasywinof7.66seconds.

A.giving

B.given

C.togive

D.gave参考答案：A略12.Whenheleft

college,hegotajobas

reporterinanewspaperoffice.A.不填；a

B.不填；the

C.a;the

D.the;the参考答案：A13.—Willthematchbecancelledbecauseofthebadweather?—No,rainorshine,thematchwillbeheldas

.A．schedule

B．scheduling

C．scheduled

D．toschedule参考答案：C略14.China'sthirdmannedspacecraftShenzhouVII________at9:10pm.onThursdaytocarryoutitsmostambitiousandriskymission:spacewalk.

A.putoff

B.kickedoff

C.wentoff

D.liftedoff参考答案：D15._____getabetterscore,shehasbeenstudyinghardallday.A.SoastoB.Inorderto

C.SothatD.Inorderthat参考答案：B16.Seldom

TVthosedays;instead,theychattedwitheachotheraftersupper.A.hadtheywatched

B.theyhadwatchedC.watchedthey

D.didtheywatch参考答案：D【知识点】特殊句式否定副词放在句首，用部分倒装，即把助动词提前，另根据第二句时态，选一般过去时态，故答案是D。17.---Canyouspeedupalittle?I’llbelateformyflight.---__________.I’mtakingashortcut.We’llmakeitontime.A.OK,I’llspeeditup

B.Nevermind

C.Takeiteasy

D.Takeyourtime参考答案：C18.________WuPingisapersonwhoiswillingtohelp，hedoesn’thavemuchtimeavailable，Iamafraid．A．Since

B．When

C．While

D．Unless参考答案：C19.Everythingcomeswith____price;thereisnosuch____thingasafreelunchintheworld.

A.a,a

B.the,/

C.the,a

D.a,/参考答案：D二、完型填空20.OnemorninginJuly2011,ataxisatwanderingoutsidePetcoParkstadiuminSanDiego.AndWadeLeBlanc,a(an)___11___pitcher(棒球投手)forthePadres,climbedin.”Totheairport,please,”hetoldthedriver.LeBlancwasheadedtoTucson,Arizona,homeoftheclub’sA-levelbranchorganizationatthetime.He’dbeensentdowntotheminors.Again.Fortheeighthtimeinthreeyears.“You’reWadeLeBlanc,”thetaxidriversaid.“Right.”“Yougotsomegoodstuff.”This___12___thepitcher,afterthepreviousnight’sdisastrousperformance.“Ithinktherearesomethingsyoushouldthinkabout___13___,”thedrivercontinued.”Idon’tknow;I’mnota___14___.Maybesomethinglikegoingoveryourheadinyourwindup(摆臂动作)”Wait,what?Thisguywasoffering___15___?Earlierinhiscareer,LeBlanc

might

have___16___Orbeenangry.Buttoday,hejust___17___.Hecouldn’taffordtodismissanything.Hiscareerwasontheline.Thenextday,inTucson,LeBlancmethis___18___.Hesaidhewasthinkingaboutmaking___19___tohiswindup.Hiscoachagreed.Insteadofkeepinghishandstighttohischestatthebeginningofhisdelivery,LeBlancraisedthembrieflyoverhishead,asthetaxidriverhad___20___.LeBlancincludedthenew___21___intohisnextstart.Andhewas___22___,allowingonlyonehitoverseveninnings(回合).Itwastheturningpointinhiscareer.Eightyearslater,LeBlancisapitcherfortheSeattleMariners.HesignedthefirstcontractextensionofhisMajorLeagueBaseballcareer—atage33.Thefunnythingaboutadvice:Wesooftentakeitfromthe___23___people.Thatis,we___24___theadviceofexperts,whileundervaluingtheinputofregularfolk.WadeLeBlanc___25___thattrend,andheobtainedthe___26___.“Expertadvisersoftenmakesurprisinglyinaccuratepredictionsaboutthefuture,yetpeople___27___theirsuggestionsnevertheless,”concludedStanfordUniversitypsychologistsinastudypublishedlastyear.Now,noteveryonetookexperts’advice.Themore___28___peoplebecome,thesmallerthepoolofadvisersthey___29___.Participantsinpositionsofpowerignoredalmosttwothirdsoftheadvicetheyreceived,accordingtooneHarvardUniversitystudy.Otherparticipants—thecontrolandlowpowergroups—ignoredadviceabouthalfasoften.Soitrequiredamassiveincreaseofmodesty(谦虚)todowhatWadeLeBlancdid:hearwhatthetaxidriverwasofferinghimandacceptitasa(an)___30___.11.A.excellent B.struggling C.ambitious D.awkward12.A.surprised B.concerned C.disturbed D.angered13.A.avoiding B.making C.trying D.crossing14.A.player B.director C.joker D.loser15.A.service B.advice C.chances D.courses16.A.accepted B.worried C.smiled D.laughed17.A.explained B.interrupted C.listened D.guessed18.A.parents B.coach C.driver D.fans19.A.changes B.contributions C.additions D.objectives20.A.included B.announced C.suggested D.resisted21.A.aim B.effect C.hobby D.move22.A.patient B.optimistic C.brilliant D.justified23.A.attractive B.popular C.humble D.wrong24.A.overvalue B.skip C.ignore D.involve25.A.identified B.supported C.opposed D.started26.A.qualifications B.benefits C.prize D.degree27.A.follow B.abandon C.provide D.improve28.A.literary B.successful C.careful D.negative29.A.tolerate B.help C.know D.trust30.A.job B.example C.excuse D.gift参考答案：11.B

12.A

13.C

14.A

15.B

16.D

17.C

18.B

19.A

20.C

21.D

22.C

23.D

24.A

25.C

26.B

27.A

28.B

29.D

30.D【分析】本文是一篇夹叙夹议文，用韦德·勒布朗虚心接受出租车司机的建议改变自己的投球动作最后取得成功的例子告诉我们：我们往往会高估专家的建议，而低估普通人的建议，而事实上我们经常会从普通人那里得到非常有用的建议，一个人要想成功，就要虚心接受普通人给的建议。【11题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：韦德·勒布朗，一名在教士队表现十分挣扎的投手，爬上车。A.excellent优秀的；B.struggling奋斗的、挣扎的；C.ambitious有抱负的；D.awkward笨拙的。根据下文中的“Hiscareerwasontheline.”可知，韦德·勒布朗的棒球生涯岌岌可危，因此他在球队的表现得十分挣扎，故B项正确。【12题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：这让韦德·勒布朗感到很惊讶，因为前一晚的比赛他表现得很糟糕。A.surprised使惊讶；B.concerned使担心；C.disturbed打扰；D.angered使发怒。根据空后的“afterthepreviousnight’sdisastrous”可知，前一晚的比赛他表现得很糟糕，而司机却夸他表现还不错，这让韦德·勒布朗感到很惊讶，故A项正确。【13题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：“我觉得有些动作你应该考虑试一试，”司机继续说，“我不是球员，我也说不清，我想可能是在你的摆臂动作中手臂要超过头顶”。A.avoiding避免；B.making制作；C.trying尝试；D.crossing横过。根据空后的“Maybesomethinglikegoingoveryourheadinyourwindup”可知，司机让他考虑试一试新的动作，故C项正确。【14题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意同上。A.player运动员、球员；B.director导演；C.joker爱开玩笑的人；D.loser失败者。根据上文可知，韦德·勒布朗是一名棒球运动员，司机和他谈论棒球的投球动作，因此司机说他并不是一名运动员，故A项正确。【15题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：什么?这家伙在提建议?在职业生涯的早期，勒布朗可能会大笑（含不屑之意）或生气，今天，他只是在耐心地听着。A.service服务；B.advice建议；C.chances机会；D.courses过程。上一句司机说让他试一下在摆臂动作中手臂要超过头顶，这是司机给他提的建议，故B项正确。【16题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意同上。A.accepted接受；B.worried担心；C.smiled微笑；D.laughed发笑。根据空后的“Orbeenangry.”可知，要是在以前，勒布朗对司机的话会不屑地大笑，故D项正确。【17题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意同上。A.explained解释；B.interrupted打断；C.listened倾听；D.guessed猜想。空后一句说现在他不能无视任何一条建议，他的棒球生涯岌岌可危，因此他不会像以前一样对司机的话置之不理，而是会耐心地倾听，故C项正确。【18题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：第二天，在图森，勒布朗遇到了他的教练。A.parents父母；B.coach教练；C.driver司机；D.fans粉丝。根据空后的“Hiscoachagreed”可知，勒布朗遇到了他的教练，故B项正确。【19题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：他说他在考虑对摆臂动作做一些改变。A.changes改变；B.contributions贡献；C.additions附加物；D.objectives宗旨。根据上文中的“Maybesomethinglikegoingoveryourheadinyourwindup”可知，那个司机建议他在摆臂动作中手臂要超过头顶，因此勒布朗和教练说想要对他的摆臂动作做一些改变，故A项正确。【20题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：开始投球时，勒布朗并没有把双手紧紧地放在胸前，而是按照出租车司机的建议，把双手短暂地举过头顶。A.included包括；B.announced宣布；

C.suggested建议；D.resisted抗拒。根据上文中的“Maybesomethinglikegoingoveryourheadinyourwindup”可知，那个出租车司机建议勒布朗在摆臂动作中手臂超过头顶，故C项正确。【21题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：勒布朗在他的下一轮比赛中加入了这个新动作。A.aim目的；B.effect影响；C.hobby爱好；D.move动作。空前一句说投球时，勒布朗并没有把双手紧紧地放在胸前，而是按照出租车司机的建议，把双手短暂地举过头顶，此处指的就是“把双手举过头顶”这个动作，故D项正确。【22题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：他真是太棒了，七局只被击出一支安打。A.patient耐心的；B.optimistic乐观的；C.brilliant杰出的；D.justified合乎情理的。空后一句说勒布朗七局只被击出一支安打，这说明他表现得非常出色，故C项正确。【23题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：关于建议有趣的一点是：我们经常从错误的人那里得到建议。A.attractive吸引人的；B.popular受欢迎的；C.humble谦逊的；D.wrong错误的。根据上文情节可知那个人既不是运动员也不是教练，只是一个出租车司机，却给了勒布朗非常有用的建议，因此此处是说我们经常从错误的人（非专业人士）那里得到建议，故D项正确。【24题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：也就是说，我们往往会高估专家的建议，而低估普通人的投入（建议）。A.overvalue高估；B.skip跳过；C.ignore忽视；D.involve包含。根据空后的“whileundervaluingtheinputofregularfolk.”可知，而我们却低估了普通人的建议，这说明我们往往会高估专家的建议，故A项正确。【25题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：韦德·勒布朗反对（违背了）这种趋势，结果从中获益。A.identified坚定；B.supported支持；C.opposed反对；D.started开始。根据上文情节可知，勒布朗遵从了那个司机的建议，这说明他反对（违背了）“高估专家的建议、而低估普通人的建议”这种趋势，故C项正确。26题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意同上。A.qualifications资格；B.benefits益处；C.prize奖品；

D.degree学位。根据上文中的“Andhewas___12___,allowingonlyonehitoverseveninnings”可知，勒布朗在比赛中表现得非常出色，七局只被击出一支安打，这说明他从这个建议中获益了，故B项正确。【27题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：斯坦福大学心理学家在去年发表的一项研究中总结道：“专家顾问对未来的预测往往出人意料地不准确，但人们还是会听从他们的建议。”。A.follow跟随、遵循；B.abandon放弃；C.provide提供；D.improve改进。根据上文中的“Thatis,we___14___theadviceofexperts,whileundervaluingtheinputofregularfolk.”可知，我们往往会高估专家的建议，而低估普通人的建议，因此我们往往会听从专家的建议，故A项正确。【28题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：越成功的人，他们信任的顾问就越少。A.literary精通文学的；B.successful成功的；C.careful认真的；D.negative消极的。根据空后的“Participantsinpositionsofpower”可知此处指“成功的”，故B项正确。【29题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意同上。A.tolerate忍受；B.help帮忙；C.know了解；D.trust信任。后一句说哈佛大学一项研究显示，位高权重的参与者几乎忽视了三分之二的建议，这说明越成功的人，他们信任的顾问就越少，故D项正确。【30题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：所以，要像韦德·勒布朗那样行事，要懂得谦虚：倾听出租车司机给他的建议，当礼物一样接受它。A.job工作；B.example例子；C.excuse借口；D.gift礼物。根据上文情节可知，勒布朗耐心地厅出租车司机给他的建议并听从了它，这也成为他职业生涯的转折点，因此此处指“当礼物一样接受建议”，故D项正确。【点睛】本篇第13空B项popular干扰性较大，有些同学会认为我们经常从受欢迎的人那里的得到建议而误选此项，但根据上文中的“thetaxidriver”可知，那个人既不是运动员也不是教练，只是一个普通的出租车司机，却给了勒布朗非常有用的建议，因此此处是说我们经常从错误的人（非专业人士）那里得到建议，即：关于建议有趣的一点是：我们经常从错误的人那里得到建议，故D项（wrong）正确。21.Recently,DavidDeutchman,an82-year-oldman,wasnicknamed“theICUGrandpa”atChildren’sHealthcareofAtlantaHospital.For12yearsorso,hehasbeen____21____babies,childrenthere.Deutchmansaidhewascomingtothe____22____forarecoveryafterarunninginjury12yearsagowhenhefirst____23____someofthepatients’mothers.Fromconversationswiththem,he____24____thathewantedtomakemoreconnectionwithparentsandchildrenbeing___25___atthehospital.Therefore,hestarted____26____atChildren’sHealthcareofAtlantaHospitalafterheretiredfromajobininternationalbusinessmarketing.He____27____babiesandsometimesheevengetspeed(小便)on,butheis____28____tocarryon.“It’sbeenwonderfulbecauseitgivesmesomethingtodothathas____29____toit.EverydayIdriveinhere,Idon’tknowwhichkidsandparentsI’ll_____30_____andwhattheissueswillbeandhowIcanhelp,butI_____31_____it.Youjustcan’timaginethekindof____32____thatIcangetfromholdingababyandtalkingwithparents”,hesaid.IntheICU,thereareonlytwotothreenewadmitseverynightsothefirstthinghewilldoisto_____33_____theparentswhohavebeenadmittedthepreviousnight.“Usuallytheyneededa____34____afterawholenight.AndImakesuretheycangodownforbreakfastandI’llstaywiththe_____35_____untiltheygetback,”hesaid.MaryBethBrulette,themotherofbabyLogan,hasbeenatthehospitalforsixweeks.Onarecentmorning,shereturnedtothehospitaltofindLoganinDeutchman’s_____36_____.Seeingthis,shesaid,“Allmy_____37_____wasgone.”ElizabethMittiga,anICUnurseatthehospital,saidthatthestaff_____38_____Deutchman’scalmingpresenceandappreciatedMr.Deutchman’s_____39_____tohiscause.He’sagreathelptobabiesintheICUcare.He’sjustareallyspecialpersontous,asnurses,andthebabiesjustadorehim.“Rightnow,I’mstillgoingstrongandenjoyingitanawfullot,”hesaid.“Soaslongasthey’llhaveme,I’llbethere.”Whatanoutstandinghumanbeing!Truly,Mr.Deutchmanisthetypicalexampleofa_____40_____manwithasinceredesiretomakehislifeworthwhilebyhelpingothers.21.A.tending B.educating C.examining D.curing22.A.house B.hospital C.apartment D.center23.A.disturbed B.persuaded C.accepted D.noticed24.A.imagined B.remembered C.realized D.studied25.A.treated B.injured C.interviewed D.ignored26.A.teaching B.instructing C.volunteering D.exhibiting27.A.holds B.praises C.seeks D.raises28.A.concerned B.annoyed C.confused D.determined29.A.training B.meaning C.thinking D.ending30.A.protect B.greet C.meet D.call31.A.miss B.fear C.control D.enjoy32.A.trouble B.reward C.effort D.change33.A.rescue B.visit C.inform D.count34.A.break B.message C.lesson D.drive35.A.doctors B.cleaners C.children D.partners36.A.arms B.bed C.hands D.room37.A.relief B.sorrow C.anxiety D.curiosity38.A.shared B.regretted C.complained D.treasured39.A.evaluation B.devotion C.application D.explanation40.A.brave B.creative C.careless D.selfless参考答案：21.A

22.B

23.D

24.C

25.A

26.C

27.A

28.D

29.B

30.C

31.D

32.B

33.B

34.A

35.C

36.A

37.C

38.D

39.B

40.D这是一篇记叙文。文章介绍了一位被昵称为“重症监护室爷爷”的老人，12年左右的时间里，他一直在重症监护室照看孩子。【21题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：12年左右的时间里，他一直在那里照看孩子。A.tending照顾；B.educating教育；C.examining检查；D.curing治疗。根据下文Therefore,hestarted____6____atChildren’sHealthcareofAtlantaHospitalafterheretiredfromajobininternationalbusinessmarketing.可知，他是照顾那些孩子。故选A。【22题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：多伊奇曼说，12年前，他第一次注意到一些病人的母亲，当时他正在医院接受跑步损伤后的康复治疗。A.house房子；B.hospital医院；C.apartment

公寓；D.center中心。根据句意可知，受伤接受治疗自然要去医院。故选B。【23题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意同上。A.disturbed打扰；B.persuaded说服；C.accepted接受；D.noticed注意到。根据上文语境及下文Fromconversationswiththem,he____4____thathewantedtomakemoreconnectionwithparentsandchildren可知，先注意到这个问题，才想到去帮助他们。故选D。【24题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：从与他们的交谈中，他意识到他想与在医院接受治疗的父母和孩子建立更多的联系。A.imagined

想象；B.remembered记得；C.realized意识到；D.studied研究。根据上文Deutchmansaidhewascomingtothe____2____forarecoveryafterarunninginjury12yearsagowhenhefirst____3____someofthepatients’mothers.可知，多伊奇曼是去医院做康复时注意到病人的母亲，由此可推测出，此处是指他意识到自己想要帮助他们。故选C。25题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意同上。A.treated

治疗；B.injured伤害；C.interviewed采访；D.ignored忽视。根据上文For12yearsorso,hehasbeen____1____babies,childrenthere.他一直在照顾重症监护的孩子。可知，此处是指正在被治疗的孩子。故选A。【26题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：因此，他从国际商业营销的工作中退休后，开始在亚特兰大儿童保健医院做志愿者。A.teaching教学；B.instructing指导；C.volunteering

自愿D.exhibiting展览。根据上文语境和本句句意可推测出，他退休后自自愿去医院工作。故选C。【27题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：他抱着孩子，有时他甚至被尿在身上，但他决心继续。A.holds握住；B.praises

赞扬；C.seeks寻找；D.raises饲养。根据下文sometimesheevengetspeed(小便)on,可知，抱着孩子才会被尿身上。故选A。【28题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意同上。A.concerned关心的；B.annoyed烦闷的；C.confused困惑的；D.determined有决心的。but表转折，根据上文He____7____babiesandsometimesheevengetspeed(小便)on,可知，他是下定决心继续下去。bedeterminedtodosth下定决心做某事。故选D。【29题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：这很美妙，因为它给了我一些有意义的事情去做。A.training训练；B.meaning意义；C.thinking思考；D.ending结局。根据语境Youjustcan’timaginethekindof____12____thatIcangetfromholdingababyandtalkingwithparents”,hesaid.可知，帮助别人是一件有意义的事情。故选B。【30题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：我每天开车来这里，我不知道会遇到哪些孩子和父母，也不知道会遇到什么问题，也不知道我能帮上什么忙，但我很享受。A.protect保护；B.greet问候；C.meet遇见；D.call呼叫。根据上文EverydayIdriveinhere可知，来这时自然是不知道会遇到哪些孩子和父母。故选C。【31题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意同上。A.miss失去；B.fear害怕；C.control控制；D.enjoy喜欢。根据上一句EverydayIdriveinhere,Idon’tknowwhichkidsandparentsI’ll_____10_____andwhattheissueswillbeandhowIcanhelp,和本句中的but可知是转折关系，结合句意及最后一段的“Rightnow,I’mstillgoingstrongandenjoyingitanawfullot,”hesaid.可知，我喜欢做这件事。故选D。【32题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：他说:“你无法想象我抱着孩子和父母聊天能得到什么样的回报。”A.trouble麻烦；B.reward回报；C.effort努力；D.change改变。根据上文的Idon’tknowwhichkidsandparentsI’ll_____10_____andwhattheissueswillbeandhowIcanhelp,butI_____11_____it.可知，作者非常喜欢这个工作，因此，此处是指得到回报。故选B。【33题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：在重症监护室，每天晚上只有两到三个新病人，所以他要做的第一件事就是去看望前一天晚上入院的父母。A.rescue拯救；B.visit拜访；C.inform告诉；D.count数数。根据句意可知，此处应是去看望他们。故选B。【34题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：过了一整夜之后，通常他们需要休息。A.break休息；B.message信息；C.lesson课；D.drive开车。根据后面的afterawholenight.可知，需要休息一下。故选A。【35题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：他说:“我要确保他们能下楼吃早饭，在孩子们回来之前，我会一直陪在他们身边。”A.doctors医生；B.cleaners清洁工；C.children孩子；D.partners伙伴。根据上文的sothefirstthinghewilldoisto_____13_____theparentswhohavebeenadmittedthepreviousnight.可知，空后的theygetback.此处的they指的是孩子的父母，因此，陪伴的是孩子。故选C。【36题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：最近的一个早晨，她回到医院，发现洛根躺在多伊奇曼的怀里。A.arms臂，怀里；B.bed床；C.hands

手；D.room房间。inone’sarms躺在某人的怀里，结合句意。故选A。【37题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：看到这些，她说:“我所有的焦虑都不见了。”A.relief减轻；B.sorrow悲伤；C.anxiety焦虑；D.curiosity好奇。根据常识可知，孩子生病，父母离开孩子那哪怕是一会也会担心的，由此可知，看到孩子睡在他的怀里，焦虑消失了。故选C。【38题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：医院的重症监护室护士伊丽莎白·米提加(ElizabethMittiga)说，工作人员珍惜多伊奇曼镇定的存在，感谢他对事业的奉献。A.shared

分享；B.regretted遗憾；C.complained

抱怨；D.treasured重视，珍惜。根据上文语境可知，他做了很多，不遗余力的帮助病人，照顾孩子可推测出护士们和珍惜他。故选D。【39题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：医院的重症监护室护士伊丽莎白·米提加(ElizabethMittiga)说，工作人员珍惜多伊奇曼镇定的存在，感谢他对事业的奉献。A.evaluation评价；B.devotion奉献。C.application申请；D.explanation解释。根据上文语境可知，此处是指他对事业的奉献，bedevotedto献身于……。故选B。【40题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：的确，多伊奇曼先生是一个典型的无私的人，他真诚地希望通过帮助他人使自己的生活有价值。A.brave勇敢的；B.creative创造性的；C.careless粗心的；D.selfless无私的。根据上文“Rightnow,I’mstillgoingstrongandenjoyingitanawfullot,”hesaid.“Soaslongasthey’llhaveme,I’llbethere.”及文章中他所做的事情可知，多伊奇曼先生是一个典型的无私的人。故选D。三、阅读理解22.Grown-upsareoftensurprisedbyhowwelltheyremembersomethingtheylearnedaschildrenbuthaveneverpracticedeversince.Amanwhohasnothadachancetogoswimmingforyearscanstillswimaswellaseverwhenhegetsbackinthewater.Hecangetonabicycleaftermanyyearsandstillrideaway.Hecanplaycatchandhitaballaswellashisson.Amotherwhohasnotthoughtaboutthewordsforyearscanteachherdaughterthepoemthatbegins"Twinkle,twinkle,littlestar"orrememberthestoryofCinderellaorGoldilocksandtheThreeBears.Oneexplanationisthelawofoverlearning,whichcanbestatedasfollows:Oncewehavelearnedsomething,additionallearningtrialsincreasethelengthoftimewewillrememberit.Inchildhoodweusuallycontinuetopracticesuchskillsasswimming,bicycleriding,andplayingbaseballlongafterwehavelearnedthem.Wecontinuetolistentoandremindourselvesofwordssuchas"Twinkle,twinkle,littlestar"andchildhoodtalessuchasCinderellaandGoldilocks.Wenotonlylearnbutoverlearn.Themultiplicationtables(乘法口诀表)areanexceptiontothegeneralrulethatweforgetratherquicklythethingsthatwelearninschool,becausetheyareanotherofthethingsweoverlearninchildhood.Thelawofoverlearningexplainswhycramming(突击学习)foranexamination,thoughitmayresultinapassinggrade,isnotasatisfactorywaytolearnacollegecourse.Bycramming,astudentmaylearnthesubjectwellenoughtogetbyontheexamination,butheislikelysoontoforgetalmosteverythinghelearned.Alittleoverlearning,ontheotherhand,isreallynecessaryforone'sfuturedevelopment.41.What’sthemainideaofParagraph1?A..Childrenhaveabettermemorythangrown-ups.B.PeoplerememberwellwhattheylearnedinchildhoodC.Poemreadingisagoodwaytolearnwords.D.Storiesforchildrenareeasytoremember.42.Theauthorexplainsthelawofoverlearningby__________.A.presentingresearchfindings

B.usingexamplesC.makingacomparison

D.settingdowngeneralrules43.Accordingtotheauthor,beingabletousemultiplicationtablesis_________.A.askilltodealwithmathproblems

B.aspecialcaseofcrammingC.

aresultofoverlearning

D.abasicsteptowardsadvancedstudies44.Whatistheauthor'sopiniononcramming?A.It'shelpfulonlyinalimitedway.

B.Itleadstofailureincollegeexams.C.It'spossibletoresultinpoormemory.

D.Itincreasesstudents'learninginterest.参考答案：BBCA23.Attheageof83,I'mreadingmoreanddustingless.I'msittingintheyardandadmiringtheviewwithoutcaringabouttheweedsinthegarden.I'mspendingmoretimewithmyfamilyandfriendsandlesstimeworking.Wheneverpossible,lifeshouldbeapatternofexperiencestosavor,nottosuffer.I'mtryingtorecognizethesemomentsnowandcherishthem.I’mnot"saving"anything;weuseourgoodchinaa