第一节(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)
(2019·广东深圳新安中学期中)I'm proud of myself for this kindness I did last night. I did it 21 and did the right thing.However, I was unwilling to share, because by sharing I am also sharing the 22 and more selfcentered side of myself.
It was last night and I 23 my shift at work. It was late and I wanted to go straight home.On my way out of the door I noticed a fellow staff member and colleague.She doesn't have a 24 and usually either catches a taxi home or 25 for an hour waiting for another staff member and friend of hers to finish work.
In the past I've 26 to drive her home as she 27 on my side of town. But last night I really did not want to. I wanted to drive straight home, alone.And I did not have to make “small talk”．
So I tried to 28 her, walking past her, heading down，and stealing out(偷溜) to the 29 without letting her see me and 30 without offering her a lift.
Yet, something in myself was stopping me.Something in myself made me look at her and put myself in her shoes. She had young 31 who she wanted to go home to attend to and，she could go home right now 32 I took her，not an hour later when the other staff member and friend of hers who was taking her. So I offered.She 33 . And of course，she was extremely 34 ．
Well，I learned a great 35 last night about not being so selfcentered and selfish!
【语篇解读】 本文是一篇夹叙夹议文。讲述了作者差点因为自己内心中自私的一面而拒绝帮助同事，但后来换位思考依然决定帮助同事，而他自己也受益颇多。
21．A.nervously B．proudly
C．exactly D．carefully
B [根据上句“I'm proud of myself for this kindness I did last night.”可知作者对自己做的事情感到自豪。故选B。proudly自豪地。]
22．A.pleasure B．respect
C．honour D．selfish
D [由空后的selfcentered和and可知空处应是和selfcentered同类的词，故选selfish“自私”。故选D。]
23．A.changed B．kept
C．finished D．missed
C [由下文的“go straight home”可知此处指作者完成(finish)工作。故选C。]
24．A.home B．choice
C．friend D．car
D [由下文语境可知，她要么打车走，要么等另外一位同事下班一起走，及下文作者载她回家可知，她没有车。故选D。]
25．A.hangs around B．hides away
C．watches over D．calms down
A [根据下文的“an hour waiting for，”因为是等待另外一位同事，所以此处闲逛(hang around)更符合上下文语境。故选A。hide away把……隐藏；watch over监视；calm down平静下来。]
26．A.hated B．happened
C．offered D．refused
C [由下文的“drive her home as she ________ on my side of town”和“But last night I really did not want to.”可知，以前，“我”曾载她回过家因为她家就在“我”家旁边的镇上，但昨晚，“我”真的不想那样做。故选C。offer提供。]
27．A.works B．lives
C．plays D．remains
B [参见上题解析。故选B。]
28．A.remind B．avoid
C．attract D．please
B [根据下文的“without letting her see”可知，因为不想载她回家，所以此处作者应是尽量地避开(avoid)她。故选B。]
29．A.workroom B．office
C．playground D．park
D [因为作者要开车回家，所以下班后要去停车场开车，此处指的是park“停车场”。故选D。]
30．A.therefore B．even
C．however D．instead
A [由空前的“without letting her see me”及空后的“without offering her a lift”可知，前后存在因果关系。故选A。therefore因此。]
31．A.neighbours B．pets
C．children D．friends
C [她有回家要照顾的小孩(children)，如果“我”载她回去，她现在就可以回家了，否则她还要再等一个小时之后才能回家。]
32．A.since B．although
C．as D．if
D [参见上题解析。if如果。故选D。]
33．A.accepted B．hesitated
C．approached D．urged
A [所以“我”主动提出载她回家，她接受(accept)了。]
34．A.reliable B．upset
C．generous D．grateful
D [“我”载她回家，她肯定是非常感激的。故选D。reliable可靠的；upset心烦的；generous大方的；grateful感激的。]
35．A.gift B．lesson
C．treasure D．method
B [“我”昨晚没有以自我为中心，并从中受益颇多。故选B。lesson经验，教训。]
(2019·广东深圳新安中学期中)I'm proud of myself for this kindness I did last night. I did it 21 and did the right thing.However, I was unwilling to share, because by sharing I am also sharing the 22 and more selfcentered side of myself.
It was last night and I 23 my shift at work. It was late and I wanted to go straight home.On my way out of the door I noticed a fellow staff member and colleague.She doesn't have a 24 and usually either catches a taxi home or 25 for an hour waiting for another staff member and friend of hers to finish work.
In the past I've 26 to drive her home as she 27 on my side of town. But last night I really did not want to. I wanted to drive straight home, alone.And I did not have to make “small talk”．
So I tried to 28 her, walking past her, heading down，and stealing out(偷溜) to the 29 without letting her see me and 30 without offering her a lift.
Yet, something in myself was stopping me.Something in myself made me look at her and put myself in her shoes. She had young 31 who she wanted to go home to attend to and，she could go home right now 32 I took her，not an hour later when the other staff member and friend of hers who was taking her. So I offered.She 33 . And of course，she was extremely 34 ．
Well，I learned a great 35 last night about not being so selfcentered and selfish!
【语篇解读】 本文是一篇夹叙夹议文。讲述了作者差点因为自己内心中自私的一面而拒绝帮助同事，但后来换位思考依然决定帮助同事，而他自己也受益颇多。
21．A.nervously B．proudly
C．exactly D．carefully
B [根据上句“I'm proud of myself for this kindness I did last night.”可知作者对自己做的事情感到自豪。故选B。proudly自豪地。]
22．A.pleasure B．respect
C．honour D．selfish
D [由空后的selfcentered和and可知空处应是和selfcentered同类的词，故选selfish“自私”。故选D。]
23．A.changed B．kept
C．finished D．missed
C [由下文的“go straight home”可知此处指作者完成(finish)工作。故选C。]
24．A.home B．choice
C．friend D．car
D [由下文语境可知，她要么打车走，要么等另外一位同事下班一起走，及下文作者载她回家可知，她没有车。故选D。]
25．A.hangs around B．hides away
C．watches over D．calms down
A [根据下文的“an hour waiting for，”因为是等待另外一位同事，所以此处闲逛(hang around)更符合上下文语境。故选A。hide away把……隐藏；watch over监视；calm down平静下来。]
26．A.hated B．happened
C．offered D．refused
C [由下文的“drive her home as she ________ on my side of town”和“But last night I really did not want to.”可知，以前，“我”曾载她回过家因为她家就在“我”家旁边的镇上，但昨晚，“我”真的不想那样做。故选C。offer提供。]
27．A.works B．lives
C．plays D．remains
B [参见上题解析。故选B。]
28．A.remind B．avoid
C．attract D．please
B [根据下文的“without letting her see”可知，因为不想载她回家，所以此处作者应是尽量地避开(avoid)她。故选B。]
29．A.workroom B．office
C．playground D．park
D [因为作者要开车回家，所以下班后要去停车场开车，此处指的是park“停车场”。故选D。]
30．A.therefore B．even
C．however D．instead
A [由空前的“without letting her see me”及空后的“without offering her a lift”可知，前后存在因果关系。故选A。therefore因此。]
31．A.neighbours B．pets
C．children D．friends
C [她有回家要照顾的小孩(children)，如果“我”载她回去，她现在就可以回家了，否则她还要再等一个小时之后才能回家。]
32．A.since B．although
C．as D．if
D [参见上题解析。if如果。故选D。]
33．A.accepted B．hesitated
C．approached D．urged
A [所以“我”主动提出载她回家，她接受(accept)了。]
34．A.reliable B．upset
C．generous D．grateful
D [“我”载她回家，她肯定是非常感激的。故选D。reliable可靠的；upset心烦的；generous大方的；grateful感激的。]
35．A.gift B．lesson
C．treasure D．method
B [“我”昨晚没有以自我为中心，并从中受益颇多。故选B。lesson经验，教训。]
