【文章內(nèi)容簡介】 retold“重述”；B. painted“油漆”；C. wanted“想要”；D. lived“生存”。這里強(qiáng)調(diào)書在災(zāi)難中存活了下來，故選D。 【點(diǎn)評(píng)】本題考點(diǎn)涉及動(dòng)詞，名詞，形容詞，副詞，狀語從句，表語從句，固定短語等多個(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。3．閱讀下面短文,從短文后各題所給的A、B、C和D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中,選出可以填入空白 處的最佳選項(xiàng)。 From childhood. Moira loved to write, Throughout school she 1 writing, but pursuing(追求）it 2 was never a possibility. Her father was a doctor, her mother a nurse Medicine was a fairly 3 option, Moira says. And writing was a career where it wasn39。t a 4 that you39。d have high ine. She became a doctor but still wanted to do some writing. However, being a doctor was so 5 that she didn39。t take up writing until her thirties. She 6 a novel — a fictionalized version of her travels in China after university. She got excellent 7 . Moira sent it off to as many agents as she could find and found one who wanted to 8 her. Suddenly it seemed she was on her 9 as an author. I had one lengthy phone call with the agent where we 10 all possible areas she thought needed 11 I worked on those and sent it back to her but didn39。t hear anything. It was not long 12 Moira found another agent who was 13 if she was willing to rewrite it from the first person to the third person. She did the hard work and sent it off again. I got back a really brief letter. Thank you. I39。m no longer interested. It was really 14 . A decade went by, and Moira found herself itching to write again, this time 15 for her own enjoyment. She 16 herself the challenge of creating a thriller and chose Western Australia as her setting. As she was writing just for herself, something surprising began to happen. The characters 17 a life of their own。 they started doing things I hadn39。t thought about. It just 18 out. One day, an agent called from Australia. Three weeks later, Moira had a publication deal. Her novel, Cicada, was published in March. 19 it hadn39。t been published I still gained so much from the 20 , says Moira.1. A. learntB. avoidedC. consideredD. enjoyed2. A. activelyB. professionallyC. energeticallyD. permanently3. A. influentialB. explicitC. terribleD. safe4. A. dreamB. purposeC. choiceD. certainty5. A. promisingB. discouragingC. demandingD. interesting6. A. producedB. introducedC. boughtD. received7. A. rewardsB. readersC. reviewsD. praises8. A. employB. representC. trustD. guide9. A. ownB. feetC. wayD. business10. A. took offB. went throughC. pulled downD. came over11. A. deletingB. adaptingC. polishingD. covering12. A. beforeB. afterC. sinceD. when13. A. fascinatedB. interestedC. anxiousD. amused14. A. monB. absurdC. terrifyingD. disappointing15. A. purelyB. wonderfullyC. instantlyD. sadly16. A. setB. foundC. madeD. permitted17. A. put upB. took onC. went overD. got down18. A. flewB. broughtC. brokeD. carried19. A. Ever sinceB. As ifC. If onlyD. Even if20. A. adventureB. practiceC. processD. result【答案】 （1）D；（2）B；（3）D；（4）D；（5）C；（6）A；（7）C；（8）B；（9）C；（10）B；（11）C；（12）A；（13）B；（14）D；（15）A；（16）A；（17）B；（18）A；（19）D；（20）C； 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇記敘文。講述了Moira愛好寫作并堅(jiān)持寫作的故事，告訴我們：每個(gè)人都要為實(shí)現(xiàn)自己的夢(mèng)想而去努力嘗試,只有經(jīng)歷過才能夠有所得,在追求的過程中不要過于擔(dān)心結(jié)果,只有這樣才能成功。 （1）考查動(dòng)詞。句意：在上學(xué)期間,她仍然喜歡寫作。A. learnt“學(xué)習(xí)”；B. avoided“避免”；C. considered“考慮”；D. enjoyed“喜歡”。根據(jù)“From childhood, Moira loved to write.”可知,從童年開始,Moira就愛好寫作；由此推斷,在上學(xué)期間,她仍然喜歡寫作。故選D。 （2）考查副詞。句意：把寫作當(dāng)作職業(yè)來追求幾乎是不可能的。A. actively“積極地”；B. professionally“職業(yè)地”；C. energetically“精力充沛地”；D. permanently“永久地”。根據(jù)生活常識(shí)及該句中的關(guān)鍵詞never a possibility可知,把寫作當(dāng)作職業(yè)來追求幾乎是不可能的。故選B。 （3）考查形容詞。句意：Moira認(rèn)為醫(yī)學(xué)是一個(gè)十分安全的選擇。A. influential“有影響的”；B. explicit“明確的”；C. terrible“可怕的”；D. safe“安全的”。根據(jù)上文Her father was a doctor,her mother a nurse.可知,她的父母會(huì)給予她醫(yī)學(xué)方面很多的幫助,所以Moira認(rèn)為醫(yī)學(xué)是一個(gè)十分安全的選擇。故選D。 （4）考查名詞。句意：Moira也認(rèn)為寫作是一個(gè)不一定能帶來高收入的職業(yè)。A. dream“夢(mèng)想”；B. purpose“目的”；C. choice“選擇”；D. certainty“確定的事”。根據(jù)下文“you39。d have high ine”可知,Moira也認(rèn)為寫作是一個(gè)不一定能帶來高收入的職業(yè)。故選D。 （5）考查形容詞。句意：醫(yī)生是一個(gè)要求很高的職業(yè)。A. promising“有希望的,有前途的”；B. discouraging“使人泄氣的”；C. demanding“苛刻的,要求高的”；D. interesting“有趣的”。根據(jù)下文“she didn39。t take up writing until her thirties”可知,醫(yī)生是一個(gè)要求很高的職業(yè),因此她直到三十多歲才開始寫作。故選C。 （6）考查動(dòng)詞。句意：她以大學(xué)畢業(yè)后在中國的旅游經(jīng)歷為背景創(chuàng)作了一本小說。A. produced“創(chuàng)作,生產(chǎn),產(chǎn)生”；B. introduced“介紹”；C. bought“買”；D. received“收到”。根據(jù)語境可知,她以大學(xué)畢業(yè)后在中國的旅游經(jīng)歷為背景創(chuàng)作了一本小說。所以選A。 （7）考查名詞。句意：這部小說寫出來后,她得到了極好的評(píng)論。A. rewards“報(bào)酬”；B. readers“讀者”；C. reviews“評(píng)論”；D. praises“贊揚(yáng)”。根據(jù)下文“Suddenly it seemed she was on her 9 as an author.”可以判斷,這部小說寫出來后,她得到了極好的評(píng)論。故選C。 （8）考查動(dòng)詞。句意：在眾多的代理人中有一個(gè)人愿意代理出版這本小說。A. employ“雇用,使用”；B. represent“代表,代理”；C. trust“信任”；D. guide“指導(dǎo)”。根據(jù)語境可知,在眾多的代理人中有一個(gè)人愿意代理出版這本小說。故選B。 （9）考查名詞。句意：她似乎突然就要成為作家了。A. own“自己”；B. feet“腳”；C. way “路”；D. business“生意”。根據(jù)語境可知,她似乎突然就要成為作家了。on one39。s way固定短語，即將到達(dá)或發(fā)生, 故選C。 （10）考查動(dòng)詞短語。句意：Moira在電話中與代理人就小說中所有代理人認(rèn)為需要潤色的地方進(jìn)行了仔細(xì)琢磨。A. took off“脫下,起飛”；B. went through“仔細(xì)察看,仔細(xì)琢磨”；C. pulled down“拆毀,推翻”；D. came over“過來,來訪”。根據(jù)語境可知,Moira在電話中與代理人就小說中所有代理人認(rèn)為需要潤色(polishing)的地方進(jìn)行了仔細(xì)琢磨。故選B。 （11）考查動(dòng)詞。句意：Moira在電話中與代理人就小說中所有代理人認(rèn)為需要潤色的地方進(jìn)行了仔細(xì)琢磨。A. deleting“刪除”；B. adapting“適應(yīng),改編”；C. polishing“修改,潤色”；D. covering“覆蓋,報(bào)道”。Moira在電話中與代理人就小說中所有代理人認(rèn)為需要潤色的地方進(jìn)行了仔細(xì)琢磨)。故選C。 （12）考查連詞。句意：Moira重新把小說發(fā)給代理人但是沒有收到任何回復(fù),不久之后Moira找到了另外一個(gè)代理人。A. before“在......之前”；B. after“在......之后”；C. since“自從”；D. when“當(dāng)……時(shí)候”。根據(jù)上文中的“sent it back to her but didn39。t hear anything”可知,Moira重新把小說發(fā)給代理人但是沒有收到任何回復(fù),不久之后Moira找到了另外一個(gè)代理人。It wasn39。t long before...固定句式，不久之后……。故選A。 （13）考查形容詞。句意：這位代理人對(duì)她的書感興趣。A. fascinated“入迷的”；B. interested“感興趣的”；C. anxious“焦急的,憂慮的”；D. amused“逗笑的”。根據(jù)下文中的I39。m no longer interested可知,此處指這位代理人對(duì)她的書感興趣。故選B。 （14）考查形容詞。句意：我不再感興趣了,真是令人失望。A. mon“共同的”；B. absurd“荒謬的”；C. terrifying“令人恐懼的”；D. disappointing“令人失望的”。根據(jù)兩位代理人的態(tài)度可知,Moira這兩次都以失敗告終,所以這件事情肯定令她感到失望。故選D。 （15）考查副詞。句意：而這次寫作僅僅是為了個(gè)人樂趣。A. purely“僅僅,純粹地”；B. wonderfully