1、北京密云县2015高考英语9月训练(8)及答案完形填空I have always been an independent person, but I have come to know that being independent does not mean refusing help. I may still be1with asking for help, but I try to accept. Furthermore, I will even2help and when my offers are refused, I am3willing to walk away. And all
2、these changes came from a disaster on an island. Sometimes a persons independence is a4of pride, daring, stubbornness and luck. I used to be too5since I was little. I was once a traveler who never asked for6, choosing instead to struggle with maps and signs until I found my way. Then one day on the
3、island of Koh Phangan, in Thailand, everything7. I was swimming in the ocean with Sean, my fiance(未婚夫), when he was8by a box jellyfish(箱型水母). He9within three minutes, 25 years old. Yet when onlookers and travelers asked if I wanted10, stubborn pride and force of habit11me accepting. But two young Is
4、raeli women stayed. 12my protest(反对), they were with me even when the police tried to cover up the13of Seans death. It was listed as drunk drowning to avoid hurting the14industry. The Israeli women15have walked away. 16, without even telling me, they17their schedule rather than leave me behind. 18I
5、didnt realize it at the time, I now believe I would not have19the disaster without these great women. Actually, the person who needs help the most is usually the last person to ask for it. I have learned20is better than refusing because it not only helps you walk out of trouble, but also helps you k
6、now the real meaning of life. 【文章大意】独立并不意味着要拒绝帮助, 接受帮助比拒绝帮助好, 这是作者通过自己的亲身经历领悟到的道理。1. A. strugglingB. dealingC. confusedD. satisfied【解析】选A。逻辑推理题。struggle with表示“与作斗争”, 根据上下文可知作者还在与是否要寻求帮助作斗争。2. A. offerB. acceptC. seekD. desire【解析】选A。词汇复现题。根据下文的“when my offers”可知, 作者甚至会给别人提供帮助。3. A. occasionallyB. fr
7、equentlyC. usuallyD. seldom【解析】选D。词语辨析题。当作者给别人提供帮助而被拒绝时, 她很少会心甘情愿地走开。这与下文作者拒绝别人的帮助时, 对方还是留下来陪她的经历有关。occasionally“偶尔”; frequently“经常地”; usually“通常”; seldom“很少”。4. A. rangeB. symbolC. wayD. mix【解析】选D。词语辨析题。有时一个人的独立是骄傲、勇敢、顽强和运气的结合。range“一系列”; symbol“象征”; way“方式”; mix“混合, 结合”。5. A. adventurousB. braveC.
8、 independentD. creative【解析】选C。词汇复现题。根据文章第一句以及下文的内容可知, 作者是一个非常独立的人。6. A. moneyB. equipmentC. directionsD. suggestions【解析】选C。逻辑推理题。根据后面的“choosing instead to struggle with maps and signs until I found my way”可知, 作者曾经旅行时从不问路。money“钱”; equipment“装备”; direction“方向”; suggestion“建议”。7. A. happenedB. messedC
9、. changedD. disappeared【解析】选C。逻辑推理题。根据第一段的最后一句可知, 此处表示“一切都变了”, 故选C。8. A. attackedB. caughtC. followedD. impressed【解析】选A。词语辨析题。下文提到作者的未婚夫死了, 此处应指他受到了箱型水母的攻击。attack“攻击”。9. A. sankB. diedC. failedD. recovered【解析】选B。逻辑推理题。根据“25 years old”及下文中的“Seans death”可知, 此处指Sean三分钟之内就死了, 故选B。10. A. companyB. advice
10、C. comfortD. evidence【解析】选A。词语辨析题。由上文可知, 作者正遭受着未婚夫突然去世的打击, 再结合后面的“two young Israeli women stayed”可知, 周围的人在问作者是否需要陪伴。company“陪伴”。11. A. keptB. preventedC. deniedD. suggested【解析】选B。词语辨析题。作者固执的骄傲和习惯的力量阻止她接受别人提供的帮助。prevent“阻止”。12. A. In spite ofB. In case ofC. In terms ofD. As a result of【解析】选A。词语辨析题。尽管
11、作者反对, 她们还是留下来陪作者。in spite of“尽管”; in case of“以防万一”; in terms of“就而言”; as a result of“由于”。13. A. proofB. newsC. factD. cause【解析】选D。词语辨析题。根据下一句中的“It was listed as drunk drowning”可知, 警方尽力地掩盖Sean死亡的原因。cause“原因”。14. A. medicineB. entertainmentC. fishingD. tourism【解析】选D。逻辑推理题。Sean因受水母攻击而死亡, 警方掩盖其死因是为了避免影响
12、到当地的旅游业。15. A. couldB. needC. shouldD. must【解析】选A。逻辑推理题。could have done表示“本来能做, 而实际上未做”, 此处指那两位以色列女士本来能够走开的, 但她们还是留下来陪作者。16. A. ThereforeB. OtherwiseC. InsteadD. Besides【解析】选C。词语辨析题。她们反而宁可延误自己的日程安排, 也不扔下作者不管。instead“反而, 却”。17. A. delayedB. madeC. consideredD. threw【解析】选A。前后照应题。delay“延误”, 与语境相符。18. A
13、. WhenB. WhileC. BecauseD. If【解析】选B。逻辑推理题。while表示“尽管”。19. A. survivedB. experiencedC. avoidedD. suffered【解析】选A。词语辨析题。survive在此意为“从困难中挺过来”。20. A. refusingB. acceptingC. givingD. begging【解析】选B。逻辑推理题。根据下文的“because it not only . . . of life”并结合全文可知, 此处表示“接受帮助比拒绝帮助好”。阅读下列四篇短文,从每小题后所给的A,B,C或D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
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30、ying something new; she is sensitive to certain flower and fruit fragrant scents. She needs a kind of dish soap with no harm to her skin. 48. Anna is a full-time housewife who always manages to live within her means. For example, she prefers to choose the dish soap that holds out for very long. Besi
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