【文章內(nèi)容簡(jiǎn)介】 n I joined the 21day mindful walking 9 , I began to walk with a mind. During the walking days, I said hello to a neighbor, who39。s lived next to me for a year. But I39。ve never 10 attention to her. I smiled at every stranger passing by me. I walked to the streets that I normally would not pass through and 11 a tiny free library on the sidewalk. I began to 12 if I had really lived in this town all these years. It39。s a pletely 13 town that I know so little about! I felt deeply 14 for the walking challenge. Maybe I will 15 foot on far lands again, yet I know wonder is right here and right now.1. A. walkingB. drivingC. flyingD. biking2. A. worriedB. surprisedC. excitedD. frightened3. A. beatingB. hittingC. hurtingD. forting4. A. foreignB. lonelyC. richD. fantastic5. A. went downB. picked upC. broke downD. turned down6. A. angryB. upsetC. foolishD. hungry7. A. messB. wayC. hurryD. corner8. A. wheelB. carpetC. streetD. hood9. A. organizationB. challengeC. scheduleD. petition10. A. takenB. madeC. keptD. paid11. A. discoveredB. builtC. enteredD. rented12. A. answerB. questionC. argueD. check13. A. specialB. similarC. secureD. new14. A. gratefulB. hopefulC. helpfulD. doubtful15. A. reachB. setC. carryD. measure【答案】 （1）B；（2）C；（3）D；（4）A；（5）A；（6）B；（7）C；（8）A；（9）B；（10）D；（11）A；（12）B；（13）D；（14）A；（15）B； 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇記敘文，作者講述了自己參加步行挑戰(zhàn)的經(jīng)歷和收獲，告訴我們：當(dāng)你步行測(cè)量城鎮(zhèn)之間的距離時(shí)，走到那些你認(rèn)為只有開(kāi)車才能到達(dá)的地方，它會(huì)改變你的想法。 （1）考查名詞。句意：我住在舊金山北部的郊區(qū)，對(duì)于這里的大多數(shù)人來(lái)說(shuō)，開(kāi)車是主要的交通方式。A. walking“走”；B. driving“開(kāi)車”；C. flying“飛”；D. biking“騎自行車”。根據(jù)下文的“l(fā)earned to drive和driving with music”可知開(kāi)車是主要的交通方式，故選B。 （2）考查形容詞。句意：我仍然記得10年前我第一次學(xué)開(kāi)車時(shí)多么興奮。A. worried“擔(dān)心的”；B. surprised“吃驚的”；C. excited“興奮的，激動(dòng)的”；D. frightened“害怕的”。根據(jù)下文“I was filled with joy”和第一次學(xué)開(kāi)車的情境可知是興奮的，故選C。 （3）考查動(dòng)詞。句意：開(kāi)車的時(shí)候，音樂(lè)輕輕地?fù)嵛恐业男?，我心里充滿了喜悅，一種在異國(guó)他鄉(xiāng)獨(dú)立的喜悅！A. beating“打”；B. hitting“打擊”；C. hurting“傷害”；D. forting“撫慰，安慰”。根據(jù)當(dāng)時(shí)作者喜悅的心情，可知選D。 （4）考查形容詞。句意：開(kāi)車的時(shí)候，音樂(lè)輕輕地?fù)嵛恐业男?，我心里充滿了喜悅，一種在異國(guó)他鄉(xiāng)獨(dú)立的喜悅！A. foreign“外國(guó)的”；B. lonely“孤獨(dú)的”；C. rich“富有的”；D. fantastic“奇異的”。根據(jù)“I live in the suburb north of San Francisco”和“my family in China”可知作者是中國(guó)人，在美國(guó)生活，故選A。 （5）考查動(dòng)詞短語(yǔ)。句意：然而，隨著時(shí)間的流逝，這種興奮感逐漸消失了。A. went down“下去，消失”；B. picked up“撿起”；C. broke down“打破”；D. turned down“關(guān)小”。指新鮮感減退消失，故選A。 （6）考查形容詞。句意：我害怕開(kāi)車，感覺(jué)擔(dān)心和不安。A. angry“生氣的”；B. upset“不安的”；C. foolish“愚蠢的”；D. hungry“饑餓的”。根據(jù)feared和worried可知作者當(dāng)時(shí)的心情，故選B。 （7）考查名詞。句意：每個(gè)人似乎都在擋我的路，尤其是我匆忙的時(shí)候。A. mess“混亂”；B. way“方法，道路”；C. hurry“匆忙”；D. corner“角落”。in a hurry 固定短語(yǔ)，“匆忙”，故選C。 （8）考查名詞。句意：我坐在車上哭，我恨我的車。A. wheel“車輪”； B. carpet“地毯”；C. street“街道”；D. hood“頭巾”。根據(jù)“I didn39。t dare to get out of my car”可知是坐在車上，故選A。 （9）考查名詞。句意：當(dāng)我加入為期21天的意念步行挑戰(zhàn)時(shí)，我開(kāi)始用意念走路。A. organization“組織”；B. challenge“挑戰(zhàn)”；C. schedule“時(shí)間表”；D. petition“比賽”。下文“the walking challenge”給了提示，故選B。 （10）考查動(dòng)詞。句意：我和一個(gè)住在我隔壁一年的鄰居打了個(gè)招呼。但是我以前從來(lái)沒(méi)有注意過(guò)她。A. taken“拿，帶”；B. made“制造”；C. kept“保持”；D. paid“花費(fèi)”。pay attention to固定短語(yǔ)，“注意”，故選D。 （11）考查動(dòng)詞。句意：我走在平時(shí)不會(huì)經(jīng)過(guò)的街道上，在人行道上發(fā)現(xiàn)了一個(gè)小小的免費(fèi)圖書(shū)館。A. discovered“發(fā)現(xiàn)”； B. built“建立”；C. entered“進(jìn)入”；D. rented“租”。根據(jù)下文“if I had really lived in this town all these years”可知作者是才發(fā)現(xiàn)，故選A。 （12）考查動(dòng)詞。句意：我開(kāi)始懷疑這些年來(lái)我是否真的住在這個(gè)小鎮(zhèn)上。A. answer“答復(fù)”；B. question“提問(wèn)，懷疑”；C. argue“爭(zhēng)論”；D. check“檢查，核實(shí)”。對(duì)以前從未注意過(guò)的事物作者開(kāi)始懷疑自己，故選B。 （13）考查形容詞。句意：這是一個(gè)我知之甚少的全新的小鎮(zhèn)!A. special“特殊的”；B. similar“相似的”；C. secure“安全的”；D. new“新的”。作者對(duì)本來(lái)存在的事物卻從未注意過(guò)，感覺(jué)是全新的。故選D。 （14）考查形容詞。句意：我對(duì)這次步行挑戰(zhàn)深表感激。A. grateful“感激的”；B. hopeful“有希望的”；C. helpful“有幫助的”；D. doubtful“懷疑的”。因?yàn)椴叫刑魬?zhàn)讓作者認(rèn)識(shí)了更多人，發(fā)現(xiàn)了以前沒(méi)注意過(guò)的東西，作者深表感激。故選A。 （15）考查動(dòng)詞。句意：也許我會(huì)再次踏上遙遠(yuǎn)的土地，但我知道奇跡就在此時(shí)此地。A. reach“到達(dá)”；B. set“放，置”；C. carry“攜帶”；D. measure“測(cè)量”。set foot on固定短語(yǔ)，“踏上”，故選B。 【點(diǎn)評(píng)】本題考點(diǎn)涉及動(dòng)詞，名詞，形容詞，固定短語(yǔ)等多個(gè)知識(shí)點(diǎn)的考查，是一篇故事類閱讀，要求考生在理解細(xì)節(jié)信息的基礎(chǔ)上，進(jìn)一步根據(jù)上下文的邏輯關(guān)系，進(jìn)行分析推理，從而選出正確答案。4．完形填空 In a used furniture business, unlike new, you cannot order stock from a catalogue. People call in, and you have to go out and make an offer. You can39。t 1 what you don39。t have, my father would say. When I was aged thirteen, my father 2 his store manager, a one－armed guy who could do more with his one arm than many will do with two. With his 3 gone, my father came to me. Will you e in while I go out to 4 the day39。s calls 5 I find the right person? he asked. The store has tens of thousands of 6 . People like to bargain, he told me. So I don39。t 7 prices. You just have to know a 8 . He took me around and said, A quarter－h(huán)orse motor you can sell for four dollars. For a refrigerator, depending on the 9 ， you can sell for thirty－five dollars to sixty dollars. However, if it has a freezer all the way across, sell it for eighty dollars。 10 excellent condition, maybe one hundred dollars. Dishes e in with a houseful of furniture, and I don39。t even figure them in when I give a price. You can sell them for a nickel to a quarter. Something really nice. Every day after 11 , I would pedal (騎自行車) down to the store. Soon after, I was writing up a sales slip (紙條) for an attractive plate when my father walked in. I had asked a dollar and the guy did not hesitate. I was very 12 . My father glanced down at what I was doing, 13 the customer and said, You sure got a 14 today. My employee gave you the price and that39。s the price. Afterward, I asked my father, What was that all 15 ？ It turned out that it was a(n) 16 plate, worth a few hundred dollars. I was shocked. Here I was 17 to help my father in the business and instead I was losing money for him. He said, I could have stopped the sales if I39。d wanted to. You were just writing up the slip and hadn39。t yet taken the money. 18 , by civil law, you39。re 19 age. But, a man stands by his word and the word of his