第一节(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
Nevins had his legs seriously injured in a war. He had 36 operations (手术), had both legs amputated (截掉), and spent several years going to Walter Reed Army Medical Center.
The years left him 41 and restless. He was often woken up by bad dreams. He knew he needed 42 . To find a way out, he called a friend, Anna Dennis. She told him, “You 43 yoga (瑜伽) in your life.” At first, Nevins laughed at the 44 . “That’s the stupidest thing I’ve heard,” Nevins said. But he decided to have a 45 .
A yoga instructor, Dennis offered to give him three 46 . At his first lesson, he found himself feeling 47 because of his artificial legs. It was painful to balance, and he was angry 48 she kept telling him to press (压) his feet into the ground.
Finally he told her: “ 49 saying that word! I don’t have any feet!” And then, he 50 his artificial legs and threw them aside, a big move because he was 51 for people to see him without them — only his doctors had seen him like that.
“I raised my arms, and it felt as though life was shooting out of my hands. I became a 52 person,” he said.
When the day was over, he couldn’t 53 his next lesson. Following what began as a 54 exercise, yoga finally became Nevins’s saving grace (长项).
Nevins 55 others to find yoga. “All of us are living with wounds,” he said. “Yoga helps you to 56 the things that don’t serve you any more.”
Now he travels the world as a yoga 57 , hoping to bring 58 and purpose to those who have suffered from the wounds of war. He teaches about twelve classes a month.
“I have a great life. On most days, I 59 that I’m an amputee. That’s because of yoga. Life goes on. I’m 60 for every breath,” said Nevins.
41. A. worried B. proud C. careless D. moved
42. A. praise B. work C. help D. sleep
43. A. expect B. need C. miss D. continue
44. A. advice B. decision C. warning D. result
45. A. rest B. job C. dream D. try
46. A. suggestions B. choices C. lessons D. chances
47. A. pleased B. sad C. surprised D. impolite
48. A. so B. if C. though D. because
49. A. Mind B. Stop C. Regret D. Consider
50. A. put on B. showed off C. picked up D. took off
51. A. afraid B. ready C. happy D. bored
52. A. popular B. real C. serious D. new
53. A. learn from B. attend C. wait for D. give
54. A. simple B. different C. similar D. difficult
55. A. required B. encouraged C. forced D. allowed
56. A. look forward to B. let go of C. hold onto D. search for
57. A. instructor B. actor C. pioneer D. doctor
58. A. success B. freedom C. safety D. peace
59. A. imagine B. believe C. realise D. forget
60. A. suitable B. famous C. thankful D. concerned
主题语境:人与自我——生活
阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
Nevins had his legs seriously injured in a war. He had 36 operations (手术), had both legs amputated (截掉), and spent several years going to Walter Reed Army Medical Center.
The years left him 41 and restless. He was often woken up by bad dreams. He knew he needed 42 . To find a way out, he called a friend, Anna Dennis. She told him, “You 43 yoga (瑜伽) in your life.” At first, Nevins laughed at the 44 . “That’s the stupidest thing I’ve heard,” Nevins said. But he decided to have a 45 .
A yoga instructor, Dennis offered to give him three 46 . At his first lesson, he found himself feeling 47 because of his artificial legs. It was painful to balance, and he was angry 48 she kept telling him to press (压) his feet into the ground.
Finally he told her: “ 49 saying that word! I don’t have any feet!” And then, he 50 his artificial legs and threw them aside, a big move because he was 51 for people to see him without them — only his doctors had seen him like that.
“I raised my arms, and it felt as though life was shooting out of my hands. I became a 52 person,” he said.
When the day was over, he couldn’t 53 his next lesson. Following what began as a 54 exercise, yoga finally became Nevins’s saving grace (长项).
Nevins 55 others to find yoga. “All of us are living with wounds,” he said. “Yoga helps you to 56 the things that don’t serve you any more.”
Now he travels the world as a yoga 57 , hoping to bring 58 and purpose to those who have suffered from the wounds of war. He teaches about twelve classes a month.
“I have a great life. On most days, I 59 that I’m an amputee. That’s because of yoga. Life goes on. I’m 60 for every breath,” said Nevins.
41. A. worried B. proud C. careless D. moved
42. A. praise B. work C. help D. sleep
43. A. expect B. need C. miss D. continue
44. A. advice B. decision C. warning D. result
45. A. rest B. job C. dream D. try
46. A. suggestions B. choices C. lessons D. chances
47. A. pleased B. sad C. surprised D. impolite
48. A. so B. if C. though D. because
49. A. Mind B. Stop C. Regret D. Consider
50. A. put on B. showed off C. picked up D. took off
51. A. afraid B. ready C. happy D. bored
52. A. popular B. real C. serious D. new
53. A. learn from B. attend C. wait for D. give
54. A. simple B. different C. similar D. difficult
55. A. required B. encouraged C. forced D. allowed
56. A. look forward to B. let go of C. hold onto D. search for
57. A. instructor B. actor C. pioneer D. doctor
58. A. success B. freedom C. safety D. peace
59. A. imagine B. believe C. realise D. forget
60. A. suitable B. famous C. thankful D. concerned
主题语境:人与自我——生活