Ⅱ.完形填空
(·江西省红色七校联考)
Walking through the park one autumn day, I passed some children selling hot chocolate. One girl，__1__， asked, “Would you like to help __2__ our park and playground? It's only 50 cents a cup.” Of course, I couldn't resist it, and felt __3__ that kids this young had such a(an)__4__ in improving their community. It seems that this group of kids, who were having great fun pouring hot chocolate and feeling __5__ that they were helping a local cause(地方事业), already grasped a fundamental idea about __6__ out to help others: It feels great! No matter your age or the size of your gesture, whether it is giving out drinks, baking cookies, __7__ toys to underprivileged (贫困的) kids, __8__ a pet from a shelter, or giving clothing to homeless people, giving does a heart good.
This valuable __9__ usually shines brightest around the holidays—a time when we pause to __10__ on our good fortune and on those not so __11__. But it's really an important yearround lesson, and not just because being charitable (仁慈的) is the __12__ thing to do. Giving to others helps lessen two major __13__ on today's families.
The onslaught (狂轰滥炸) of materialism with its __14__ on selfcenteredness. From a constant onslaught of __15__ —on TV, in the movies, and on computer screens—we are __16__ to “need” the next cool gadget(小玩意), pair of sports shoes, or toys. Our children are particularly __17__ influenced by advertisers who focus on their desire to fit in, which in turn can lead to a “give me” mindset(心态) early.
The overexposure to bad news, which causes __18__. In the past few years, terrifying images of violence and chaos have been difficult to__19__. These tragic events upset our children and can leave them feeling powerless and sad.
We can't completely shelter our children from these __20__. But we can combat their influence by teaching our children to give their time and talents to help others—an act that changes the way of the world.
1．A.sighing B．weeping
C．smiling D．bargaining
2．A.support B．assess
C．reply D．trust
3．A.confused B．absorbed
C．depressed D．impressed
4．A.interest B．investment
C．hatred D．adventure
5．A.awful B．desperate
C．proud D．doubtful
6．A.blowing B．leaking
C．breaking D．reaching
7．A.abandoning B．classifying
C．selling D．donating
8．A.adopting B．adapting
C．adjusting D．abusing
9．A.suggestion B．lesson
C．academy D．account
10．A.depend B．hang
C．feed D．reflect
11．A.wornout B．allout
C．laidoff D．welloff
12．A.ambiguous B．convenient
C．right D．innocent
13．A.illnesses B．stresses
C．chances D．burdens
14．A.effect B．emphasis
C．advice D．disagreement
15．A.advertising B．competing
C．meeting D．negotiating
16．A.prohibited B．encouraged
C．frightened D．threatened
17．A.easily B．slightly
C．increasingly D．indirectly
18．A.advance B．embarrassment
C．disagreement D．fear
19．A.win B．avoid
C．judge D．defeat
20．A.realities B．requests
C．profits D．applications
答案与解析
(·江西省红色七校联考)
Walking through the park one autumn day, I passed some children selling hot chocolate. One girl，__1__， asked, “Would you like to help __2__ our park and playground? It's only 50 cents a cup.” Of course, I couldn't resist it, and felt __3__ that kids this young had such a(an)__4__ in improving their community. It seems that this group of kids, who were having great fun pouring hot chocolate and feeling __5__ that they were helping a local cause(地方事业), already grasped a fundamental idea about __6__ out to help others: It feels great! No matter your age or the size of your gesture, whether it is giving out drinks, baking cookies, __7__ toys to underprivileged (贫困的) kids, __8__ a pet from a shelter, or giving clothing to homeless people, giving does a heart good.
This valuable __9__ usually shines brightest around the holidays—a time when we pause to __10__ on our good fortune and on those not so __11__. But it's really an important yearround lesson, and not just because being charitable (仁慈的) is the __12__ thing to do. Giving to others helps lessen two major __13__ on today's families.
The onslaught (狂轰滥炸) of materialism with its __14__ on selfcenteredness. From a constant onslaught of __15__ —on TV, in the movies, and on computer screens—we are __16__ to “need” the next cool gadget(小玩意), pair of sports shoes, or toys. Our children are particularly __17__ influenced by advertisers who focus on their desire to fit in, which in turn can lead to a “give me” mindset(心态) early.
The overexposure to bad news, which causes __18__. In the past few years, terrifying images of violence and chaos have been difficult to__19__. These tragic events upset our children and can leave them feeling powerless and sad.
We can't completely shelter our children from these __20__. But we can combat their influence by teaching our children to give their time and talents to help others—an act that changes the way of the world.
1．A.sighing B．weeping
C．smiling D．bargaining
2．A.support B．assess
C．reply D．trust
3．A.confused B．absorbed
C．depressed D．impressed
4．A.interest B．investment
C．hatred D．adventure
5．A.awful B．desperate
C．proud D．doubtful
6．A.blowing B．leaking
C．breaking D．reaching
7．A.abandoning B．classifying
C．selling D．donating
8．A.adopting B．adapting
C．adjusting D．abusing
9．A.suggestion B．lesson
C．academy D．account
10．A.depend B．hang
C．feed D．reflect
11．A.wornout B．allout
C．laidoff D．welloff
12．A.ambiguous B．convenient
C．right D．innocent
13．A.illnesses B．stresses
C．chances D．burdens
14．A.effect B．emphasis
C．advice D．disagreement
15．A.advertising B．competing
C．meeting D．negotiating
16．A.prohibited B．encouraged
C．frightened D．threatened
17．A.easily B．slightly
C．increasingly D．indirectly
18．A.advance B．embarrassment
C．disagreement D．fear
19．A.win B．avoid
C．judge D．defeat
20．A.realities B．requests
C．profits D．applications
答案与解析
