1、（1）2020-2021学年广东省六校高三上学期第二次联考Many western cultures measure their days with the solar calendar. Therefore, they _21_ the coming of the New Year on January 1. Cultures in Asia and the Middle East use other calendars and celebrate the New Year at other times. Events and rituals _22_ from country to cou
2、ntry. But in each place, New Year celebrations are a big _23_ .Most world cultures have been celebrating the New Year for centuries. The earliest New Year celebrations took place during spring or _24_ time. With _25_weather ahead, or plenty of food to eat in winter, people _26_ felt like having a pa
3、rty! As the days became longer and as nature renewed itself, people also felt like they could have a new start. The New Year could bring better fortune, more opportunities and new challenges. Such_27_ themes remain the same today.Some cultures have _28_ New Year traditions. Italians throw old things
4、 out of their windows at midnight, symbolizing the _29_ of the old. Mexicans fire guns into the air to ward off _30_. Danes jump off chairs exactly as the clock _31_midnight, so they can “jump” into the New Year. Greek children leave their shoes by the fireplace on New Years Day. They hope “Santa Cl
5、aus” will come and fill the shoes with _32_. In Vancouver, Canada, some people celebrate the New Year by jumping into the ocean. The weather is freezing cold! As you might expect, most people come to watch the swimmers _33_ swim themselves.London hosts an annual New Years Day parade that _34_ nearly
6、 a million spectators. The largest parade in Europe, it features bands, floats and enormous balloons. These balloons are so huge that they _35_ over nearby buildings!21. A. observeB. noticeC. expectD. decide22. A. happenB. developC. varyD. hold23. A. burdenB. reunionC. dealD. success24. A. winterB.
7、harvestC. laborD. leisure25. A. colderB. changeableC. extremeD. better26. A. eventuallyB. naturallyC. occasionallyD. exactly27. A. uniqueB. challengingC. interestingD. universal28. A. unusualB. shockingC. sillyD. typical29. A. comingB. departureC. failureD. dying30. A. animalsB. misfortuneC. enemies
8、D. poverty31. A. reachesB. ringsC. strikesD. shows32. A. kissesB. loveC. fortuneD. gifts33. A. as well asB. so as toC. other thanD. rather than34. A. drawsB. requiresC. amusesD. provides35. A. watchB. exceedC. towerD. contain【答案】21. A 22. C 23. C 24. B 25. D 26. B 27. D 28. A 29. B 30. B 31. C 32. D
9、 33. D 34. A 35. C【解析】这是一篇说明文。文章讲述了，新年的庆祝活动，不同国家庆祝新年的风俗习惯。【21题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：因此，他们在1月1日庆祝新年的到来。A. observe庆祝；B. notice注意；C. expect期望；D. decide决定。由下文的“celebrate the New Year”和“New Year celebrations”可知，此处指1月1日庆祝新年的到来。故选A项。【22题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：不同国家的活动和仪式各不相同。A. happen发生；B. develop发展；C. vary变化；D. hold拿着。由上
10、文的“西方1月1日庆祝新年，亚洲和中东在其他时间庆祝新年”和第三段的“不同国家不同寻常的新年传统”可知，不同国家庆祝新年的活动和仪式各不相同，vary fromto（不同于）。故选C项。【23题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：但在每一个地方，新年庆祝都是一件大事。A. burden负担；B. reunion重聚；C. deal很多、交易；D. success成功。由下文的“Most world cultures have been celebrating the New Year for centuries.”可知，大多数世界文化庆祝新年的传统已经有几个世纪了，说明新年是很重要的一件事，a bi
11、g deal（一件大事）。故选C项。【24题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：最早的新年庆祝活动发生在春天或收获季节。A. winter冬天；B. harvest收获；C. labor劳动；D. leisure闲暇。由常识可知，粮食收获的时候是个好日子，值得庆祝，可推断出最早的新年庆祝活动可能会在收获季节。故选B项。【25题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：天气转好了，冬天吃的东西多了，人们自然就想开派对了！A. colder更冷的；B. changeable可变的；C. extreme极端的；D. better更好的。由下文的“As the days became longer and as na
12、ture renewed itself”可知，白天越来越长，大自然也在复苏，说明天气在变好。故选D项。【26题详解】考查副词词义辨析。句意：天气转好了，冬天吃的东西多了，人们自然就想开派对了！A. eventually最后；B. naturally自然地；C. occasionally偶尔地；D. exactly精确地。由上文语境可知，天气变好，粮食充裕，人自然就想开派对，开心放松一下。故选B项。【27题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：这样的普遍主题今天仍然不变。A. unique独特的；B. challenging挑战性的；C. interesting有趣的；D. universal普遍的、
13、广泛适用的。由上文的“The New Year could bring better fortune, more opportunities and new challenges.”可知，新年意味着更多的财富，更多的机遇和新的挑战，这是全世界广泛适用的主题，从古至今都是这样，没有改变。故选D项。【28题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：有些文化有不同寻常的新年传统。A. unusual不寻常的、与众不同的；B. shocking令人震惊的；C. silly愚蠢的；D. typical典型的。由下文语境可知，意大利人、墨西哥人、丹麦人、希腊人和加拿大人庆祝新年的方式很不同寻常、与众不同。故选A项。
14、【29题详解】考查语境理解。句意：意大利人半夜把旧东西扔出窗外，象征着旧东西的离去。A. coming到来；B. departure离开；C. failure失败；D. dying消亡。由上文的“throw old things out of their windows”可知，把旧东西扔出窗外，表明旧东西从家里离开了。故选B项。【30题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：墨西哥人向空中鸣枪以躲避不幸。A. animals动物；B. misfortune不幸；C. enemies敌人；D. poverty贫穷。由上文的“fire guns into the air”和常识可知，向空中鸣枪一是一种保护自
15、己的防御姿态（避免别人伤害自己，以免自己不幸），二是为了向不幸的人/事默哀，可推断出墨西哥人向空中鸣枪是为了躲避不幸。故选B项。【31题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：丹麦人在午夜钟声敲响时从椅子上跳下来，这样他们就可以“跳”入新年。A. reaches到达；B. rings发出铃声；C. strikes击打、撞击；D. shows显示。由本处的“the clock _11_midnight”可知，此处指午夜钟声敲响，即到了新年那一天。故选C项。【32题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：他们希望“圣诞老人”会来给鞋子里装满礼物。A. kisses吻；B. love爱；C. fortune运气；D.
16、gifts礼物。由上文的“Santa Claus”和常识可知，Santa Claus（圣诞老人）是给孩子送新年礼物的人。故选D项。【33题详解】考查介词短语辨析。句意：正如你所料，大多数人来观看游泳运动员而不是自己游泳。A. as well as也；B. so as to为了；C. other than除了；D. rather than而不是。由上文的“The weather is freezing cold!”，“most people come to watch the swimmers”和下文的“swim themselves”可知，天气冷得要命，所以大多数人是来观看游泳运动员的，而不是
17、自己游泳，用rather than。故选D项。【34题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：伦敦每年都会举办新年游行，吸引近百万观众。A. draws吸引；B. requires需要；C. amuses娱乐；D. provides提供。由下文的“nearly a million spectators. The largest parade in Europe, it features bands, floats and enormous balloons.”可知，伦敦举办的新年游行是欧洲最大的游行，有乐队、彩车和巨大的气球，无疑会吸引观众前来观看。故选A项。【35题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：这些气
18、球是如此巨大，以至于它们高耸在附近的建筑物之上！A. watch看；B. exceed超过(数量)；C. tower远远高于、高耸；D. contain包含。由常识可知，气球会飘向天空，而伦敦新年游行的气球太大了，以至于飘的位置高于附近的建筑物。故选C项。（2）2021届辽宁省锦州市渤大附中、育明高中高三上学期第一次联考Growing up in the 1960s, I was taught from an early age to send a handwritten thank-you note expressing _21_ for kindness. My mother used t
19、o buy me a box of paper and_22_me in the art and value of saying thank you. She proved to be right.A study showed that it took less than 5 minutes to write the thank-you notes. Just 5 minutes to make_23_person feel overjoyed! _24_, in our instant world, the idea of getting an actual pen and writing
20、an actual note seems to never come to mind. We tend to do what is_25_for usa quick text or an email.Its easy to use the excuse of being busy, but even very busy and_26_businessmen find time to_27_thank-you notes. For example, when Douglas Conant became CEO of Campbells the company had lost half of i
21、ts market value and morale (士气) was at an all time low. He_28_fixing that by doing some simple things that are probably not_29_in any MBA class. For one thing, Conant wrote to every_30_. He gained their confidence and naturally, turned the company_31_.In his ten years as CEO, Conant wrote over 30,00
22、0 notes to employees. Its_32_not to ask how he did it._33_, he had many other things to do besides writing a thank-you note. Conant made time for_34_because he knew the impact each one would have. An expression of_35_in his crazy world still make a difference.21. A. concernB. sympathyC. affectionD.
23、appreciation22. A. consultB. instructC. answerD. impress23. A. oneB. anyC. eachD. another24. A. YetB. ThereforeC. SoD. Otherwise25. A. specialB. necessaryC. convenientD. important26. A. humorousB. optimisticC. successfulD. experienced27. A. penB. receiveC. designD. deliver28. A. gave upB. kept upC.
24、set aboutD. worried about29. A. permittedB. taughtC. checkedD. tested30. A. marketB. businessmanC. companyD. employee31. A. upB. downC. awayD. around32. A. hardB. greatC. amazingD. disappointing33. A. As usualB. In shortC. By the wayD. After all34. A. meB. itC. himD. them35. A. kindnessB. joyC. valu
25、eD. confidence【答案】21. D 22. B 23. D 24. A 25. C 26. C 27. A 28. C 29. B 30. D 31. D 32. A 33. D 34. B 35. A【解析】这是一篇议论文。文章讲述了，人们很容易以忙为借口而没时间写感谢信，但非常忙碌和成功的商人也会抽出时间写感谢信，例如Campbells的首席执行官Douglas Conant给员工写了超过30000封感谢信，告诉我们一个道理：在这个疯狂的世界里，一种善意的表达仍然会起到作用。【21题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：我成长于20世纪60年代，从小就被教导要寄一封手写的感谢信，表达对
26、善良的感激之情。A. concern担忧；B. sympathy同情；C. affection喜爱；D. appreciation感激。由上文的send a handwritten thank-you note可知，寄一封手写的感谢信是为了表达感激。故选D项。【22题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：我妈妈以前给我买一盒纸，教我说“谢谢”的艺术和价值。A. consult咨询；B. instruct教授；C. answer回答；D. impress使铭记。由下文的me in the art and value of saying thank you可知，此处指妈妈教我说“谢谢”的艺术和价值。故选B
27、项。【23题详解】考查代词词义辨析。句意：只要5分钟就可以让另一个人喜出望外！A. one一个；B. any任何；C. each每个；D. another另一个。由上文语境可知，感谢信是写给另一个人的，所以只要5分钟（写感谢信）就可以让另一个人喜出望外。故选D项。【24题详解】考查副词词义辨析。句意：然而，在我们这个“即时”的世界里，得到一支真正的钢笔并写一个真正的便条的想法似乎永远不会出现在脑海中。A. Yet然而；B. Therefore因此；C. So所以；D. Otherwise否则。由上文的Just 5 minutes to make_3_person feel overjoyed和
28、下文的in our instant world, the idea of getting an actual pen and writing an actual note seems to never come to mind可知，只要5分钟（写感谢信）就可以让另一个人喜出望外，然而，在这个“即时”的世界里，似乎从未有过写感谢信的想法，前后是转折关系，应用Yet。故选A项。【25题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：我们倾向于做对我们很方便的事情快速的短信或电子邮件。A. special特殊的；B. necessary必要的；C. convenient方便的；D. important重要的。由下文
29、的a quick text or an email可知，快速的短信或电子邮件是很方便的交流方式，所以我们倾向于做对我们很方便的事情。故选C项。【26题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：人们很容易以忙为借口，但即使是非常忙碌和成功的商人也会抽出时间写感谢信。A. humorous幽默的；B. optimistic积极的；C. successful成功的；D. experienced有经验的。由下文语境可知，Campbells公司市值缩水、士气低落时，Campbells的首席执行官Douglas Conant给员工写了超过30000封感谢信，说明即使非常忙碌和成功的商人也会抽出时间写感谢信。故选C项
30、。【27题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：人们很容易以忙为借口，但即使是非常忙碌和成功的商人也会抽出时间写感谢信。A. pen写；B. receive收到；C. design设计；D. deliver传送。由下文语境可知，Campbells公司市值缩水、士气低落时，Campbells的首席执行官Douglas Conant给员工写了超过30000封感谢信，此处指即使是非常忙碌和成功的商人也会抽出时间写感谢信。故选A项。【28题详解】考查动词短语辨析。句意：他着手解决这个问题，做了一些可能在任何MBA课程中都没有教过的简单事情。A. gave up放弃；B. kept up跟上；C. set ab
31、out着手；D. worried about担忧。由下文的fixing that by doing some simple things that are probably not_9_in any MBA class可知，在Campbells公司市值缩水、士气低落时，他着手用任何MBA课程中都没有教过的简单事情来解决这个问题，鼓舞士气、赢得员工信任，使公司扭亏为盈。故选C项。【29题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：他着手解决这个问题，做了一些可能在任何MBA课程中都没有教过的简单事情。A. permitted承认；B. taught教；C. checked核查；D. tested测试。由本处语
32、境可知，在Campbells公司市值缩水、士气低落时，他着手用任何MBA课程中都没有教过的简单事情来解决这个问题，鼓舞士气、赢得员工信任，使公司扭亏为盈。故选B项。【30题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：首先，Conant写信给每个员工。A. market市场；B. businessman商人；C. company公司；D. employee员工。由下文的Conant wrote over 30,000 notes to employees可知，Conant写信给每个员工。故选D项。【31题详解】考查介词词义辨析。句意：他赢得了他们的信任，自然而然地使公司生意好转。A. up上；B. down下
33、；C. away离开；D. around围绕。由本处语境可知，Conant通过写感谢信给员工，鼓舞士气、赢得员工信任，使公司生意好转，固定搭配turn around（复苏、生意好转）。故选D项。【32题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：很难不问他是怎么做到的。A. hard困难的；B. great伟大的；C. amazing令人惊叹的；D. disappointing令人失望的。由上文的In his ten years as CEO, Conant wrote over 30,000 notes to employees和下文的he had many other things to do bes
34、ides writing a thank-you note可知，在担任首席执行官的十年里，有其它很多事情要做的Conant给员工写了超过30000封信，很难不问他是怎么做到的（十年坚持下去写了这么多感谢信是一件难事）。故选A项。【33题详解】考查介词短语辨析。句意：毕竟，除了写感谢信，他还有很多事情要做。A. As usual通常；B. In short简言之；C. By the way顺便；D. After all毕竟。由下文的he had many other things to do可知，毕竟，除了写感谢信，他还有很多事情要做。故选D项。【34题详解】考查代词词义辨析。句意：Conant
35、为写感谢信腾出时间来，因为他知道每一封信都会产生影响。A. me我；B. it它；C. him他；D. them他们。由全文语境可知，此处指“Conant为写感谢信腾出时间来”，用it指代上文出现的writing a thank-you note。故选B项。【35题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：在他疯狂的世界里，一种善意的表达仍然会起到作用。A. kindness善意；B. joy快乐；C. value价值；D. confidence自信。由下文的in his crazy world still make a difference可知，此处指在这个疯狂的世界里，善意的表达仍会起到作用。故选A项
36、。（3）徐州市2021届高三学情调研考试I often read of incidents of misunderstanding or_21_. Im left puzzled. Why do these people create mistrust and problems, especially with those from other_22_?I was growing up in Kuala Lumpur(吉隆坡) in the early 1960s, when children from different races and religions played and stud
37、ied together in _23_. At that time my family lived a stones _24_ from Ismails. And no one was bothered that Ismail was a Malay Muslim(穆斯林) and I was an Indian Hindu(印度教徒)we just accept our differences. Perhaps, because our elders had not filled our heads with_25_ advice.Ismail and I were nine when w
38、e became friends. During the school holidays, wed_26_ the countryside on our bicycles, hoping to _27_ the unexpected. At times Ismail would _28_ my family as we made a rare shopping trip to town. We would be glad of his company.When I was twelve, my family moved to Johor. Ismails family later return
39、ed to their village, and I_29_ touch with him.One spring afternoon in 1983, I stopped a taxi in Kuala Lumpur. I_30_ my destination. The driver acknowledged my_31_ but did not move off. Instead, he looked_32_ at me. “Raddar?” he said, using my childhood nickname. I was astonished at being so_33_ addr
40、essed (称呼). Unexpectedly! It was Ismail! Even after two_34_ we still recognized each other. Grasping his shoulder, I felt a true affection, something hard to describe.If we can allow our children to be themselves without prejudice, theyll build friendships with people,_35_ race or religion, who will
41、 be by their side through thick and thin. On such friendships are societies built and then we can truly be, as William Shakespeare once wrote, “we few, we happy few, we band of brothers”.21. A. imaginationB. convenienceC. opportunitiesD. conflicts22. A. partiesB. citiesC. villagesD. races23. A. ange
42、rB. harmonyC. dangerD. risk24. A. dropB. throwC. moveD. roll25. A. unnecessaryB. unexpectedC. goodD. useful26. A. exploreB. foldC. discoverD. reject27. A. get throughB. deal withC. come acrossD. break down28. A. challengedB. attractC. thrillD. accompany29. A. lostB. gainedC. developedD. missed30. A.
43、 statedB. consideredC. constructedD. reached31. A. attemptsB. instructionsC. opinionsD. arrangements32. A. annoyedlyB. carelesslyC. disappointedlyD. fixedly33. A. familiarlyB. strangelyC. completelyD. coldly34. A. weekB. monthsC. yearsD. decades35. A. in charge ofB. in case ofC. regardless ofD. as f
44、or【答案】21. D 22. D 23. B 24. B 25. A 26. A 27. C 28. D 29. A 30. A 31. B 32. D 33. A 34. D 35. C【解析】这是一篇记叙文。文章讲述作者和儿时的伙伴虽然信奉的宗教不同但是彼此非常要好，分别多年后再次巧遇使双方激动不已。作者通过自己的经历告诉我们：不要有既定的宗教、种族等成见，只是让人们自然的相处，就可以自然建立友谊。【21题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：我经常读到误解或冲突的事件。A. imagination 想象力；B. convenience 方便；C.opportunities 机会；D.confl
45、icts 冲突。分析句意，根据前面提及的 misunderstanding和“Im left puzzled. Why do these people create mistrust and problems”可知，此处表示冲突事件。故选D项。【22题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：为什么这些人制造不信任和问题，特别是来自其他种族的人？A. party政党；B. city城市；C. village村子；D. race种族。根据最后一段第一句中出现的without prejudice和下文的_15_ race or religion，可知，为什么这些人制造不信任和问题，特别是来自其他种族的人？故选
46、D项。【23题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：20世纪60年代初，我在吉隆坡长大，那时，来自不同种族和宗教的孩子们在一起和谐地玩耍和学习。A.anger 愤怒；B.harmony 和谐；C.danger 危险；D.risk 风险。分析句意，根据后文“And no one was bothered that Ismail was a Malay Muslim(穆斯林) and I was an Indian Hindu(印度教徒)we just accept our differences”可知，虽然我们来自不同种族和宗教，但是我们和谐的住在一起。故选B项。【24题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：那
47、时候，我家离Ismail家非常近。A. drop滴； B. throw掷；C. move 移动 D. roll滚动。根据上文played and studied together in harmony.可知，作者家与Ismail家应是非常近，后来成为了好朋友。短语 a stones throw一箭之遥，离得非常近。故选B。【25题详解】考查形容词辨词义析。句意：也许，因为我们的长辈没有给我们灌输这些不必要的建议。A. unnecessary不必要的；B. unexpected 意想不到的；C.good 好的；D.useful 有用的。分析句意，结合本句的前一句：没有人会因为 Ismail 是马
48、来穆斯林，而我是印度教徒而烦恼我们只是接受我们之间的差异。可以得知，我和 Ismail虽然信仰不同，但并没有因此而觉得彼此是不同的。所以，我们的长辈没有给我们灌输这些不必要的建议。故选A项。【26题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：在学校放假期间，我们骑自行车去乡村探险，希望能遇到意想不到的事情。A.explore 探索；B.fold 折叠；C.discover 发现；D.reject 拒绝。分析句意，选择explore（探索）来形容当时作者和他的伙伴童真无邪的心理，骑着自行车去“探索”未知的事物。故选A项。【27题详解】考查动词短语词义辨析。句意：在学校放假期间，我们骑自行车去乡村探险，希望能遇
49、到意想不到的事情。A. get through接通电话，度过；B. deal with处理；C. come across偶然中遇到；D. break down分解，发生故障。根据the unexpected.可知，去乡下是去探险，所以当然是想遇到一些没遇到过的事情。故选C。【28题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：有时，伊斯梅尔会陪我的家人去镇上买东西，这种情况很少见。A. challenged 挑战；B. attract 吸引；C.thrill 使激动；D. accompany 陪伴。分析句意，“We would be glad of his company”可知，此处表示他陪我的家人去买东西。
50、故选D项。【29题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：后来Ismail一家搬回了他们的村庄，我就和他失去了联系。A. lost失去；B. gained获得；C. developed发展；D. missed错过。短语lose touch with sb与某人失去联系。根据下文Unexpectedly! It was Ismail!可推知，自从各自搬家后他们两个失去了（lost）联系。故选A项。【30题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：我说了我的目的地。A. stated 陈诉，说明；B. considered 考虑C. constructed 构造；D. reached 到达。分析句意，作者叫了一个出租车
51、并说明（state）了自己的目的地。故选A项。【31题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：司机接受了我的指示，但没有离开。A. attempts尝试；B. instructions指示，说明；C. opinions观点；D. arrangements安排。根据 I _10_my destination. 可知，这个司机确认了作者的指示说明，但没开动车。故选B项。【32题详解】考查副词词义辨析。句意：反而，他目不转睛的看着我。A. annoyedly生气地；B. carelessly粗心地；C. disappointedly失望地；D. fixedly固定地；目不转睛地。根据常识可知，由于是多年之后好
52、朋友见面，Ismail应该是目不转睛地盯着我。故选D项。【33题详解】考查副词词义辨析。句意：司机喊出我的昵称，我觉得很惊讶。A. familiarly亲密地；B. strangely奇怪地；C.competely完全地；D. coldly冷淡地。根据上文的childhood nickname可知，是亲密的称呼，作者在异地听到有人叫他儿时熟悉的绰号感到非常震惊。故选A项。【34题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：20年后我们还能认出彼此。A. weeks 周；B. months月；C. years年；D. decades十年。根据第二段第一句20世纪60年代可推知，事情过了20多年，选decade
53、s。故选D项。【35题详解】考查介词短语辨析。句意：如果我们允许我们的孩子不带偏见地做自己，他们就会和不分种族、宗教的人建立友谊，这些人会与他们同甘共苦。A. in charge of 负责，掌管；B. in case of 万一，假设；C. regardless of 不管，不顾；D. as for 至于。分析句意，根据前句提到的If we can allow our children to be themselves without prejudice, theyll build friendships with people”可知，不带偏见，就不用管种族和宗教的不同了。故选C项。（4）2
54、021届广东省广州市八区第一学期高三调研考试My family lived about a mile from the Bertram Woods Library. Throughout my childhood, my mother drove me there several times a week.Our visits were never_21_enough for me. I loved wandering around the_22_ scanning the spines（书脊）of the books until something happened to_23_my eye
55、.I might have spent the rest of my life_24_libraries the way I viewed, say, the amusement park I went to as a kid. But then the_25_feeling came back into my life_26_. One day after we moved to Los Angeles in 2011, my son wanted to interview a_27_ for his school assignment. So we went to the_28_libra
56、ry.As we drove over to meet the librarian, I_29_ a memory of this similar journey in my pastanother parent and child on their way to the library. The_30_ didnt look anything like the Bertram Woods, but when we_31_ inside, a shock of recognition_32_ me. Decades had passed, but I really felt as if I h
57、ad returned to that time and place, walking into the library with my mother._33_ had changed. There was the same soft sound of pencil on paper, and the murmuring of people_34_ at the tables in the center of the room. The wooden checkout counters, the librarians desks, the bulletin board, were all th
58、e same.It wasnt that time_35_ in the library. It was as if it had been captured here, or collected. A library, for me, is a gathering pool of stories and of the people who come to find them.21. A. longB. easyC. boringD. interesting22. A. roomsB. streetsC. shelvesD. tables23. A. fillB. catchC. openD.
59、 block24. A. wandering aroundB. thinking aboutC. talking aboutD. looking for25. A. familiarB. excitingC. funnyD. warm26. A. unexpectedlyB. uncomfortablyC. exactlyD. finally27. A. professorB. teacherC. booksellerD. librarian28. A. newestB. closestC. prettiestD. quietest29. A. lostB. sharedC. enjoyedD
60、. experienced30. A. schoolB. buildingC. desksD. books31. A. lookedB. droveC. steppedD. read32. A. struckB. disappointedC. defeatedD. woke33. A. EverybodyB. EverythingC. NobodyD. Nothing34. A. workingB. sittingC. playingD. eating35. A. travelledB. flewC. stoppedD. changed【答案】21. A 22. C 23. B 24. B 2
61、5. A 26. A 27. D 28. B 29. D 30. B 31. C 32. A 33. D 34. B 35. C【解析】本文是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了，作者童年和妈妈一起去图书馆，长大后和自己孩子再去图书馆，心境和感觉不一样了。【21题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：我们的访问对我来说总是不够长。A. long长的；B. easy简单的；C. boring无聊的；D. interesting有趣的。由上文的Throughout my childhood, my mother drove me there several times a week可知，喜欢去图书馆的作者每周只能去几
62、次图书馆，他认为这样的访问对他来说，不够长。故选A项。【22题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：我喜欢在书架旁到处转悠，看看书脊（书脊上的书名），直到有什么事情突然吸引了我的眼球。A. rooms房间；B. streets街道；C. shelves书架；D. tables桌子。由下文的scanning the spines（书脊）of the books可知，是在图书馆的书架旁到处转悠。故选C项。【23题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：我喜欢在书架旁到处转悠，看看书脊（书脊上的书名），直到有什么事情突然吸引了我的眼球。A. fill填满；B. catch抓住、吸引；C. open打开；D. bloc
63、k阻碍。由上文的I loved wandering around the_2_ scanning the spines（书脊）of the books可知，此处指作者喜欢在书架旁到处转悠，看书名，直到有让自己感兴趣的书吸引了他的眼球（注意力）。故选B项。【24题详解】考查动词短语辨析。句意：我可能会把余生都花在思考图书馆上，就像我小时候观察我要去的游乐园一样。A. wandering around四处游荡；B. thinking about思考；C. talking about谈论；D. looking for寻找。由下文的view可知，作者小时候会观察他要去的游乐园，所以他也会像小时候一样，
64、把余生都花在观察（思考）图书馆上，thinking about的意义与view接近。故选B项。【25题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：但后来那种熟悉的感觉意外地回到了我的生活中。A. familiar熟悉的；B. exciting令人兴奋的；C. funny有趣的；D. warm温暖的。由下文的Decades had passed, but I really felt as if I had returned to that time and place可知，几十年过去了，作者感觉好像回到了那个时间和地点，说明那种熟悉的感觉回到了他的生活中。故选A项。【26题详解】考查副词词义辨析。句意：但后
65、来那种熟悉的感觉意外地回到了我的生活中。A. unexpectedly意外地；B. uncomfortably不舒服地；C. exactly精确地；D. finally最后地。由下文语境可知，作者得到那种熟悉的感觉，是因为儿子想采访一位图书管理员才去的图书馆，所以那种熟悉的感觉是意外得来的。故选A项。【27题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：2011年我们搬到洛杉矶后的一天，我儿子想采访一位图书管理员，因为他在学校的任务。A. professor教授；B. teacher教师；C. bookseller书商；D. librarian图书管理员。由下文的As we drove over to mee
66、t the librarian可知，作者儿子想采访一位图书管理员。故选D项。【28题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：所以我们去了最近的图书馆。A. newest最新的；B. closest最近的；C. prettiest最美的；D. quietest最安静的。由常识可知，人们都会去离家最近的图书馆。故选B项。【29题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：当我们开车去见图书管理员时，我经历过类似另一个家长和孩子在去图书馆的路上的旅途。A. lost失去；B. shared分享；C. enjoyed喜欢；D. experienced经历。由上文的my mother drove me there sever
67、al times a week和下文的another parent and child on their way to the library可知，以前作者妈妈带作者去图书馆，现在作者带自己孩子去图书馆，他感觉自己在经历类似（一个家长和孩子在去图书馆的路上）的旅途。故选D项。【30题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：这座建筑看上去一点也不像伯特伦伍兹，但当我们走进来时，我突然意识到自己的身份。A. school学校；B. building建筑；C. desks书桌；D. books书本。由上文语境可知，作者带自己孩子去图书馆，他觉得这个图书馆的建筑与他小时候去的伯特伦伍兹图书馆不一样。故选B项。【
68、31题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：这座建筑看上去一点也不像伯特伦伍兹，但当我们走进来时，我突然意识到自己的身份。A. looked看；B. drove开车；C. stepped行走；D. read阅读。由下文的inside可知，此处指作者和儿子走进图书馆。故选C项。【32题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：这座建筑看上去一点也不像伯特伦伍兹图书馆，但当我们走进来时，我突然意识到了自己是最熟悉的陌生人。A. struck击打；B. disappointed失望；C. defeated击败；D. woke醒来。sth. struck sb.（某人意识到某事），由全文语境可知，作者带自己孩子去与伯特伦
69、伍兹图书馆不一样的图书馆，感觉好像回到了和妈妈一起去图书馆的那个时间和地点，这一切都让作者感到熟悉而陌生，让作者意识到了他是最熟悉的陌生人，a shock of recognition（最熟悉的陌生人）。故选A项。【33题详解】考查代词词义辨析。句意：一切都没有改变。A. Everybody每个人；B. Everything一切事；C. Nobody没有人；D. Nothing没有什么。由下文的There was the same soft sound of pencil on paper, and the murmuring of people_14_ at the tables in th
70、e center of the room和The wooden checkout counters, the librarians desks, the bulletin board, were all the same可知，图书馆的一切都没有改变，与过去一样有人的低语声、木制的收银台、图书管理员的桌子和布告栏等东西。故选D项。【34题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：这里有同样柔和的纸上铅笔的声音，还有坐在房间中央桌子旁的人们的低语声。A. working工作；B. sitting坐；C. playing玩；D. eating吃。由下文的at the tables in the center of the room可知，此处指坐在图书馆房间中央桌子旁的人们。故选B项。【35题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：时间并未在图书馆停下来。A. travelled旅行；B. flew飞；C. stopped停下；D. changed改变。由下文的It was as if it had been captured here, or collected和常识可知，时间不会停下，它只是在图书馆被捕获/收集起来了。故选C项。