1、考点二十五 夹叙夹议文Cloze 1限时 12 分钟Yesterday, our teacher asked us when a man could be referred to as an old man David stood up and said people with wrinkles could be called old people However, Mary didnt _1_ for some people may gain wrinkles at an earlier age owing to their _2_ life Then Lily expressed her
2、idea that those reaching their 60s or more could be called old people However, Emily expressed her _3_ and said some old people may still be energetic and trying to pursue their dreams, which makes them appear _4_ The class was over and we still didnt reach any _5_， so the teacher asked us to think
3、about it after classThe _6_ has reminded me of the saying of J Barrymore that a man isnt old as long as he is _7_ somethingMy grandma is such a woman who pursues her dream _8_ when shes 70 now She has _9_ her dream of being a painter since she was a little child _10_， because her family was poor, sh
4、e had to _11_ her dream and stepped into the _12_ to raise money so as to support her family Though she has _13_ abandoned her dream, she could hardly find any _14_ to realize it because of the tough work _15_， chance came when she retired from her work She began taking her painting lessons _16_ she
5、 had allwhite hair and lots of wrinkles At first, I was _17_ her idea of attending school at so old an age, but after seeing her paint happily and enjoyably, I _18_ feeling it a good choice She seems _19_ and looks fineSo if we have our dreams and seek them, we arent old Its when we dont know what w
6、e want and let _20_ be the center point of our lives that we can finally be regarded as the old1Arespond Bagree Cidentify Dunderstand答案：B 戴维说有皱纹的人即为老人，但玛丽认为有些人在很早的时候就有皱纹了，由此可知，她并不赞成戴维的说法，故选 B 项。2Anegative Bboring Ctough Dcomplex答案：C 根据生活常识可知，艰苦工作易使人有皱纹，而且下文介绍“我”奶奶的故事时，文中“she could hardly find any _1
7、4_ to realize it because of the tough work”有“tough work”的提示。由此判断选 C 项。3Acertainty Bwish Cdoubt Dconcern答案：C 莉莉说 60 或 60 岁以上的人可谓老人，但埃米莉认为一些上了年纪的人仍然精力充沛，追求他们的梦想，这使得他们显得年轻，即她对莉莉的观点也表示怀疑。由此可推断选 C 项。4Aattractive Byoung Cintelligent Dambitious答案：B 结合语境可判断，此空应与“some old people”相对应，即那些精力充沛、仍在追求梦想的老人显得年轻。故选
8、B 项。5Aconclusions Bcontracts Cdecisions Ddestinations答案：A 根据空后的“so the teacher asked us to think about it after class”可推断出，我们对老师的提问未达成一致结论，故选 A 项。6Aembarrassment Bbarrier Cquestion Dconfusion答案：C 根据语境可知，此空应指老师的提问，由此判断选 C 项。7Apreserving Bseeking Ctreasuring Dpossessing答案：B 根据下文的“My grandma is such a
9、woman who pursues her dream _8_ when shes 70 now ”和“So if we have our dreams and seek for them, we arent old ”可知，此处指追求梦想，故选 B 项。8Aeven Bnearly Conly Dhardly答案：A 由上下文语境可知，即使当奶奶 70 岁了 ，她还有自己追求的梦想。even when 意为“即使当的时候” ，符合语境 ，故选 A 项。9Arealized Bchanged Cpromoted Dkept答案：D 由上下文可知，奶奶想当画家的梦想从孩提时代到 70 岁的高龄一
10、直没有放弃过，即一直保持着这个梦想，故选 D 项。10ATherefore BInstead CMoreover DHowever答案：D 奶奶尽管一直保持着这份梦想，然而因为家里穷 ，她不得不将自己的梦想搁置在一旁。前后是转折关系，故选 D 项。11Agive up Bsearch for Cput aside Dstick to答案：C 根据下文的“stepped into the _12_ to raise money so as to support her family”，再结合第 16 空所在句子所述她退休后开始学习绘画课程可推断，奶奶是将其梦想暂时搁置在一旁。put aside
11、意为“将搁置在一旁” ，符合语境，故选 C 项。12Asociety Breality Cworld Doffice答案：A 由语境并结合选项分析可知，此处指奶奶步入社会去赚钱 ，故选 A 项。13Aseldom Boccasionally Calready Dnever答案：D 根据上文的“My grandma is such a woman who pursues her dream _8_ when shes 70 now ”可知，奶奶从来没有放弃过她的梦想，故选 D 项。14Atime Bexcuse Chelp Dmoney答案：A 根据下文的“ chance came when s
12、he retired from her work”可推断，奶奶退休以后才有时间学画画，即奶奶是因为忙于繁重的工作没有时间才一直未实现她的梦想。故选 A 项。15ASuddenly BEventually CSoon DGradually答案：B 奶奶年轻的时候就将其梦想暂时搁置在一旁，直到退休才有时间去实现梦想，这是一段多么漫长的时间，故此处用 eventually “终于”最符合语境，即选 B 项。16Abecause Bonce Cthough Dunless答案：C 此处指虽然满头白发，奶奶却开始上绘画课，故选 C 项。17Awith Bfor Cat Dagainst答案：D 根据空后
13、的“ but after seeing her paint happily and enjoyably, I _18_ feeling it a good choice”可知，起初“我”反对奶奶的想法，故选 D 项。18Arisked Brejected Ccontinued Dbegan答案：D 此处指“我”开始觉得奶奶的选择是对的 ，故选 D 项。19Aenergetic Bgentle Coptimistic Dwealthy答案：A 根据上文的“seeing her paint happily and enjoyably”和空后的“looks fine”可知 ，此处指奶奶看上去很精神，
14、由此判断选 A 项。20Aachievements Bregrets Cdreams Ddifficulties答案：B 全文最后两句互为对应，由此对应关系可推断，此处指当我们不知道自己的追求而让遗憾成为生活的中心的时候，我们才算老。由此判断选B 项。Cloze 2限时 13 分钟Yesterday I was walking along a busy road when I noticed a young man standing near the pedestrian crossing, selling toysUsually I would _1_ and hurry past such
15、 sellers But I found this young man was _2_， so I stood for some time without crossing the street I wanted to see _3_ he sold his toys_4_， a young mother with a small child came by and the child was _5_ by one of the toys in a large box that made a noise The young mother asked for the _6_ and it was
16、 charged at only one dollar She _7_ a 10dollar note from her purse and told the young man that she was giving him 10 dollars and wanted the _8_ back I was wondering how he was going to give it back He told the young mother to put the money in the bag _9_ his neck and take out _10_ change he owed her
17、 She then put her hand into the bag and took out the balance while I was _11_ her like a hawk (鹰) I realized that this young man depended on _12_ people not to cheat him There was no _13_ of him knowing if someone took out more than they should have done I was so _14_ by how this disabled man believ
18、ed in people that I bought a toy from him I didnt _15_ at allHe said it cost one dollar and I, too, told him that I had only a 10dollar note He told me to do the _16_ thing So I put my 10 dollars in his _17_ I put my hand in, but didnt take any change I hoped he would find that he had more _18_ than
19、 he should when he got home As I walked down the street, I saw another kid walking with his father, _19_ I gave him the little toy Then, I walked on, hoping that two people would have a _20_ smile on their faces that day1Aignore BlookCpause Dhelp答案：A 根据下文的“hurry past such sellers”可知，作者在这种情况下通常是不理会、匆
20、忙走过去的。2Apatient BhonestCblind Dstrange答案：C 根据下文第 14 空后的“this disabled man”可知，这个卖玩具的年轻人是个残疾人，结合选项可知选 C。3Awhy Bwhether Cwhen Dhow答案：D 根据下文的“I was wondering how he was going to give it back ”可知，作者当时想一探究竟，看这个盲人是如何卖玩具的。4AQuickly BShortly CFinally DQuietly答案：B 根据语境可知，不一会儿就有人来购买这名男子的玩具。quickly 指动作快；而 short
21、ly 指时间短暂。5Aattracted Bannoyed Ccaught Ddriven答案：A 由下文这位母亲买玩具可知，小孩子被玩具吸引了 。6Abargain Breason Cdiscount Dprice答案：D 结合下文的“and it was charged at only one dollar”可知，这位年轻的母亲是在询问玩具的价格。7Asearched for Bpulled outCpicked up Demptied out答案：B 根据下文的“a 10dollar note from her purse”可推知，年轻的母亲从钱包里掏出 10 美元。pull out “
22、掏出” 。8Anote Btoy Cchange Ddeal答案：C 根据语境及“wanted the _8_ back”的提示可推知，此处表示要找回的零钱。change “零钱” 。9Atied to Bdropping fromCcarried on Dhanging around答案：D 根据下文的“his neck”可推知，年轻男子的脖子上挂着个袋子，是收钱用的。10Awhichever B whatever Chowever Dwhoever答案：B whatever 引导宾语从句，在从句中作定语，修饰名词 change，符合语境。11Awatching Bsuspecting Cc
23、hecking Dfollowing答案：A 与下文的“like a hawk (鹰)”呼应，作者当时在仔细地注视着这位母亲，watch sblike a hawk 为固定用法，意为“密切关注” 。12Abegging BconvincingCtrusting Dencouraging答案：C 根据下文的“this disabled man believed in people”可知，这个年轻人依赖于相信人们不会欺骗他。trust “信任；相信 ”。13Apoint Bway Cchance Ddoubt答案：B 因为这个年轻商贩是个盲人，因此别人多拿了零钱他也没办法知道。14Ademande
24、d BsurprisedCtouched Dinfluenced答案：C 根据语境可知，残疾的年轻商贩对人们的信赖感动了作者，所以作者也买了一个玩具。15Aneed Bknow Cvalue Dstore答案：A 根据下文的“at all”可推知，作者当时并不需要玩具，纯粹是被年轻人的信赖所感动。not at all “根本不” 。16Aopposite Bgood Cequal Dsame答案：D 根据语境可推知，年轻商贩要作者和之前的买家一样去自己拿零钱。17Ahand Bbag Cbox Dpocket答案：B 与上文的“He told the young mother to put t
25、he money in the bag_9_ his neck”呼应， 作者也把钱放进了商贩挂在脖子上的袋子里 。18Amoney BforgivenessCconfidence Dappreciation答案：A 结合上文的“I put my hand in, but didnt take any change”可推知，作者没有拿回零钱，那么商贩回家后就会发现多了钱。19Abut Bor Cso Dfor答案：C 根据语境可知，空处前后表示逻辑上的因果关系。上文作者买了根本不需要的玩具，所以把玩具给了小男孩，故填 so。20Aready Bpolite Cgentle Dbroad答案：D
26、根据上文的“I gave him the little toy ”可推知，作者赠予了小孩儿玩具，小孩儿应该很开心。broad smile 表示“满面的笑容” 。Cloze 3限时 13 分钟After 21 years of marriage, my wife wanted me to take another woman out to dinner and a movie That Friday after work, I drove over to pick her upWe went to a restaurant that, although not _1_， was very nic
27、e and cozy My mother took my arm _2_ she were the First Lady During the dinner, we had an agreeable conversationnothing _3_ but catching up on recent _4_ of each others life We talked so much that we missed the _5_ As we arrived at her house later, she said, “Ill go out with you again, but only if y
28、ou let me _6_ you ” I agreed“How was your _7_？ ” asked my wife when I got home “Very nice Far _8_ my wildest imagination， ” I answeredA few days later, my mother died of a heart attack It happened so _9_ that I didnt have a chance to do anything for her Some time _10_， I received an envelope with a
29、copy of a restaurant _11_ from the same place where Mother and I had dined An _12_ note said：“I paid this bill _13_ I wasnt sure whether I _14_ be there, but I still paid for two platesone for you and the other for your _15_ You will never know what that night _16_ for me I love you, son ”At that mo
30、ment, I _17_ the importance of saying in time “I LOVE YOU” and giving time to our family _18_ in life is more important than your family Give them the time they _19_， because these things cannot be _20_ till “some other time”1Agrand BcomfortableCshabby Ddelicate答案：A 根据空后的 nice 和 cozy 以及空前表示让步的 altho
31、ugh 可以判断第 1 空指饭店不是很豪华。grand “宏伟的；(场所 )壮丽的” ，符合语境。故选A。2Aeven if Bas thoughCso that Din case答案：B 空后“she were the First Lady”为假设的情况，因此第 2 空应填 as though，意为“仿佛” 。故选 B。3Aunbelievable B attractiveCinteresting Dextraordinary答案：D 由第 4 空后的“of each others life”可知，母子二人聊的是各自生活中的事情，并非什么特别的话题，extraordinary “非凡的；特别
32、的” ，符合语境。故选 D。4Aaccidents BeventsCcoincidences Dconditions答案：B accident “事故” ；event “事件” ； coincidence “巧合” ；condition “条件；状况” 。母子的谈话只是涉及彼此生活中最近发生的事情，故选 B。5Abus BappointmentCmovie Dtime答案：C 由第一段第一句“After 21 years of marriage，my wife wanted me to take another woman out to dinner and a movie ”可知，原本作者打
33、算带母亲吃完饭后去看电影，二人谈了很久以至于错过了电影。故选 C。6Aaccompany BorderCsatisfy Dinvite答案：D 由空前的“Ill go out with you again”可知，母亲打算再次与“我”“约会” ，由后面的 but 可知，语意发生转折，母亲提出了自己的条件：只有“我”让她邀请“我”才行。由第四段第三句中的“a copy of a restaurant _11_ from the same place where Mother and I had dined”也可判断此处表示母亲要求由她来邀请“我” 。故选 D。7Adate BdinnerCfilm
34、 Dmother答案：A 根据首段可知，妻子让作者约母亲吃饭 、看电影，由此判断妻子询问丈夫约会的情况，故选 A。8Afrom BbeyondCbeneath Dout of答案：B 由前面的“Very nice”可知，作者想表达的是“非常好，远超过作者的想象。 ”故选 B。beyond imagination “难以想象；超出想象 ”。9Aimmediately B abruptlyCabsolutely Dawfully答案：B immediately “立即；马上” ；abruptly “突然” ；absolutely “绝对地” ；awfully “非常” 。根据前后语境可知，此处表示
35、母亲心脏病发作非常突然，故选 B。10Abefore BagoClater Dafter答案：C 此处指“过了一段时间以后” ，故选 later。11Areceipt BbillCreception Dnotice答案：A 由下文的“I still paid for two plates ”可知，母亲已经支付了费用，因此餐馆寄给“我”的是餐馆的收据。receipt “收据” ，符合语境。bill “账单” ；reception “接待 ”；notice “布告；通知 ”。故选 A。12Aextra BadditionalCattached Dapproved答案：C extra “额外的” ；
36、additional “附加的；额外的” ；attached “所附的” ；approved “认可的；核准的” 。根据语境可知，除了收据还附了一张纸条，应选 C。13Aby chance Bon purposeCfor myself Din advance答案：D by chance “偶然” ；on purpose “故意” ；for myself “为自己；亲自” ；in advance “提前” 。根据后句内容“I wasnt sure whether I _14_ be there, but I still paid for two plates”可知，母亲提前支付了费用，故选 D。
37、14Amight BshouldCcould Dwould答案：C 由后文表示转折的 but 可知，母亲不确定自己是否能够再次和儿子一起吃饭，故选 C。15Ason BwifeCfriend Dcolleague答案：B 从上句内容可知，母亲不确定自己是否能够到场，但还是付了两个人的钱，由此判断她计划给作者和他的妻子预订，故选 B。16Ameant BpaidCprovided Dmade答案：A 从第二段内容可判断母亲对于和儿子一起吃饭感到特别开心 ，那顿饭对她意味着很多，mean “意味着” ，故选 A。17Aadvocated BappreciatedCadmired Dapplaude
38、d答案：B advocate “提倡 ”；appreciate “理解；明白 ”；admire “羡慕” ；applaud “鼓掌 ”。母亲的话和母亲的意外去世使作者明白了及时对家人说“我爱你”和留出时间与家人在一起的重要性，故选 B。18ASomething BAnythingCEverything DNothing答案：D 根据本文主旨可知，此处表达没有什么比你的家人更重要 ，故选 D。19Ademand BneedCdeserve Ddesire答案：C 家人是最重要的人，他们应该得到我们更多的关注，享受我们更多时间的陪护，deserve “应得” ，故选 C。20Aput off Bc
39、alled offCtaken off Dturned off答案：A 句意：多花些时间陪陪你的家人，因为这些事情不能推迟到“改天” 。put off “推迟 ”；call off “取消” ；take off “起飞；脱掉” ；turn off “关掉” 。 “some other time”在此委婉地指亲人逝去 、永远离开我们的时间，在那之前，陪伴家人和及时地说爱他们，这些事不能被推迟，否则会带来不可挽回的遗憾。Cloze 4限时 14 分钟I spent last summer volunteering at a hospital It was a gift to _1_ so many
40、 amazing people and Id like to share one of these moments One day, I was called to a room where a(n) _2_ woman was staying Usually I helped with _3_ who were ready to leave Instead, she _4_ to go to the gift shop I got a _5_ , helped her into it, and headed down to the entranceWhen we got there, it
41、wasnt open yet After a 30minute _6_， we entered the gift shop As I pushed her around, I could see the _7_ on her face as she looked at everything, happy to be out of her room She _8_ some window decorations, and then saw chocolates She asked me to push her in that _9_， and then I helped her _10_ all
42、 the different chocolate arrangements _11_ she decided on three different boxesShe told me to write the numbers 1, 2, and 3 on the boxes She _12_ that the nurses were taking such good care of her, so she _13_ chocolates for each of the three shifts of nurses As we gave the current shift of nurses th
43、eir box of chocolates, they _14_ offered some to me before taking some themselvesThere were _15_ all around Witnessing the old ladys _16_ and getting the opportunity to spend time with someone who got so much joy from life were a _17_ in itself I have so many more stories, and each person made an im
44、pact on my lifeIve _18_ that health has a way of bringing people together _19_ is a blessing, and being in a place where health is so _20_ and appreciated is unlike anything else1Aintroduce Bmeet Cattract Ddescribe答案：B 上文提到作者在医院做义工，下文又提到分享故事，由此可知，此处指“见到”许多令人惊叹的人。故选 B 项。2Aelderly Bstrange Cimportant Dfamous答案：A 从下文第 16 空格前的“old ladys”可知，此处指“上了年纪的”老夫人。故选 A 项。3Anurses Bkids Cpatients Dparents答案：C 从语境可知，此处指作者作为医院的义工，通常帮助那些准备离开的“病人” 。故选 C 项。4Apretended Bwanted Cfailed Dpromised答案：B 由下文提到的“we entered th