第三部分 语言知识运用（共两节，满分45分）
第一节 完形填空（共20小题；每题1.5分，满分30分）
阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C和D）四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
It was an early blow to my self-confidence. I was attending my first group meeting in the lab 41 a postdoc (博士后), and I was 42 that I could follow most of the discussion. Then, in front of everyone. the professor turned to me and asked about my previous accomplishments. I 43 . As a PhD student. I had achieved lots to be 44 of. But 45 of those were in my home country of Brazil. Now I was in Washington D.C. and I didn’t know what the word “accomplishment” meant. All I could say was “I don’t know”.
I had decided to do a postdoc abroad because I thought the training would 46 me a teaching position. I applied for it and received a Brazil in government fellowship to spend 18 months working abroad and got a position in a lab. It all seemed so easy—until I 47 started.
In a new country, I 48 . After the 49 lab meeting incident, my confidence took another 50 . The paper I had finished painstakingly (费力地) did not 51 . I used to be invited to give talks. Now, I was asked to speak more 52 in case that others couldn’t follow me because of my accent. My confidence was 53 .
After months of 54 , I reminded myself that I had made the 55 to succeed. I needed to do something to 56 my confidence. I thought a change of environment might be what I needed. So I made the 57 .
In another new lab, I still felt not confident. 58 , I was determined to make the most of the time I had. There were more opportunities to communicate with other, which forced me to 59 more. It was awful at first, but with practice I began to feel more confident in my English. I proposed new projects. I began to receive 60 feedback (反馈) on my presentations. My confidence is back.
41.A. for B. as C. like D. with
42.A. aware B. afraid C. glad D. amazed
43.A. suffered B. fell C. froze D. refused
44.A thankful B. protective C. ashamed D. proud
45.A. any B. all C. none D. little
46.A. secure B. lead C. land D. supply
47.A. clearly B. frequently C. hardly D. actually
48.A. failed B. struggled C. crashed D. cried
49.A. exciting B. interesting C. entertaining D. embarrassing
50.A. hit B. loss C. failure D. pain
51.A. come about B. come on C. come out D. come in
52.A. naturally B. slowly C. quickly D. accurately
53.A. drowned B. changed C. destroyed D. delayed
54.A. self-harm B. self-help C. self-rule D. self-doubt
55.A. promise B. mark C. permission D comment
56.A. regain B. return C. review D. replace
57.A. reaction B. balance C. move D. plan
58.A. Otherwise B. Besides C. Then D. However
59.A. write B. read C. talk D. listen
60.A. positive B. disturbing C. subjective D. terrible
三 完形填空
41-45 BCCDB 46-50 ADBDA 51-55 CBCDA 56-60 ACDCA
第一节 完形填空（共20小题；每题1.5分，满分30分）
阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C和D）四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
It was an early blow to my self-confidence. I was attending my first group meeting in the lab 41 a postdoc (博士后), and I was 42 that I could follow most of the discussion. Then, in front of everyone. the professor turned to me and asked about my previous accomplishments. I 43 . As a PhD student. I had achieved lots to be 44 of. But 45 of those were in my home country of Brazil. Now I was in Washington D.C. and I didn’t know what the word “accomplishment” meant. All I could say was “I don’t know”.
I had decided to do a postdoc abroad because I thought the training would 46 me a teaching position. I applied for it and received a Brazil in government fellowship to spend 18 months working abroad and got a position in a lab. It all seemed so easy—until I 47 started.
In a new country, I 48 . After the 49 lab meeting incident, my confidence took another 50 . The paper I had finished painstakingly (费力地) did not 51 . I used to be invited to give talks. Now, I was asked to speak more 52 in case that others couldn’t follow me because of my accent. My confidence was 53 .
After months of 54 , I reminded myself that I had made the 55 to succeed. I needed to do something to 56 my confidence. I thought a change of environment might be what I needed. So I made the 57 .
In another new lab, I still felt not confident. 58 , I was determined to make the most of the time I had. There were more opportunities to communicate with other, which forced me to 59 more. It was awful at first, but with practice I began to feel more confident in my English. I proposed new projects. I began to receive 60 feedback (反馈) on my presentations. My confidence is back.
41.A. for B. as C. like D. with
42.A. aware B. afraid C. glad D. amazed
43.A. suffered B. fell C. froze D. refused
44.A thankful B. protective C. ashamed D. proud
45.A. any B. all C. none D. little
46.A. secure B. lead C. land D. supply
47.A. clearly B. frequently C. hardly D. actually
48.A. failed B. struggled C. crashed D. cried
49.A. exciting B. interesting C. entertaining D. embarrassing
50.A. hit B. loss C. failure D. pain
51.A. come about B. come on C. come out D. come in
52.A. naturally B. slowly C. quickly D. accurately
53.A. drowned B. changed C. destroyed D. delayed
54.A. self-harm B. self-help C. self-rule D. self-doubt
55.A. promise B. mark C. permission D comment
56.A. regain B. return C. review D. replace
57.A. reaction B. balance C. move D. plan
58.A. Otherwise B. Besides C. Then D. However
59.A. write B. read C. talk D. listen
60.A. positive B. disturbing C. subjective D. terrible
三 完形填空
41-45 BCCDB 46-50 ADBDA 51-55 CBCDA 56-60 ACDCA
