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Oscar saw an umbrella inside—— a very old one with a beautifully carved handle. ____23___He had not seen it in more than 20 years , he recognized it ____24____. Oscar was 16 when he first saw the ___25____ umbrella. He had gone to a concert with his grandparents. As they were leaving , he noticed an umbrella on an empty seat. Impressed by its ____26____, Oscar felt a strong desire to find its ___27____. Oscar ___28____ the manager to look in the record of advance ticket sales. Just as he thought, a name matched the seat ____29___ Oscar had found the umbrella . The name was Mrs. Katie O39。brien. Oscar talked his grandparents into going by Mrs O39。brien39。s ___30____ on their way home. He rang the bell , the door opened, and an elderly woman appeared. May I __31___ you ? she asked. I39。d like to return it if its yours, Oscar said , ____32____ the umbrella as if presenting a ___33___ that had long been wished for. Why , yes! it39。s mine, replied Mrs. Brien with a ___34____ smile and shining eyes. It was given to by my father years ago. Thank you so much for returning it. May I offer you a reward for your ____35____ ? No, ma39。am , he said my grandmother says a good deed is its own reward. Well, that 39。s ____36_____ my father used to say. What is your name , Young man ? Years later, Oscar was staring at the finely carved handle of the umbrella as he remember Mrs. O39。 Brien . It was in perfect condition, considering how__37__ it was. Why had it arrived here today? As if ___38____, a note fell from the paper. It read: Mrs O39。brien wanted you to ___39___ this umbrella as a present for a kind, __40___gesture long ago. 21. A. strictly B. carefully C. roughly D. casually 22, A, opening B, seizing C, observing D, searching 23, A, After B, When C, Since D, Although 24, A, clearly B, fully C, immediately D, suddenly 25, A, average B, unusual C, plain D, typical 26, A, beauty B, shape C, origin D, history 27, A, designer B, seller C, user D, owner 28, A, convinced B, forced C, encouraged D, advised 29, A, until B, before C, which D, where 30, A, family B, theater C, house D, neighborhood 31, A, invite B, help C, bother D, know 32, A, putting up B, turning out C, picking up D, holding out 33, A, chance B, fact C, gift D, result 34, A, wide B, confident C, proud D, shy 35, A, patience B, kindness C, courage D, determination 36, A, obviously B, naturally C, exactly D, probably 37, A, old B, rare C, precious D, nice 38, A, in contrast B, in return C, in exchange D, in answer 39, A, possess B, accept C, carry D, value 40, A, attractive B, significant C, unselfish D, sympathetic 2.【 2020 全國(guó)新課標(biāo)】 閱讀下面短文,從短文后各題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng) A、 B、 C 和 D中 , 選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng),并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。 Body language is the quiet, secret and most powerful language of all! It speaks 36 than words. According to specialists, our bodies send out more 37 than we realize. In fact, nonverbal munication(非言語交際 ) takes up about 50% of what we really 38 , And body language is particularly 39 when we attempt to municate across cultures(文化) . Indeed, what is called body language is so 40 a part of us that it39。s actually often unnoticed. And misunderstandings occur as a result of it. 41 , different societies treat the 42 between people differently. Northern Europeans usually do not like having 43 contact(接觸 ) even with friends, certainly not with 44 . People from Latin American countries, 45 , touch each other quite a lot. Therefore, it39。s possible that in 46 , it may look like a Latino is 47 a Norwegian all over the room. The Latino, trying to express friendship, will keep moving 48 . The Norwegian, very probably seeing this as pushiness, will keep 49 which the Latino will in return regard as 50 _. Clearly, a great deal is going on when people 51 . And only a part of it is in the words themselves. And when parties are from 52 cultures, there39。s a strong possibility of 53 . But whatever the situation, the best 54 is to obey the Golden Rule: treat others as you would like to be 55 _. 【文章大意】 本文是一篇說明文。作者認(rèn)為身勢(shì)語比言辭更有效,而身勢(shì)語卻常常被人們忽視。在進(jìn)行跨文化交流過程中,身勢(shì)語尤為重要。作者以拉丁美洲人和挪威人為例進(jìn)行了闡述。最后作者指出:不管什么情況,最好的建議是: 對(duì)待別人像你希望被對(duì)待的那樣。(你想別人怎么對(duì)待你,你就怎樣對(duì)待別人。) 36. A. straighter B. louder C. harder D. further 【答案】 B 【解析】身勢(shì)語比語言表達(dá)的意思更響亮,更清楚。此處 louder 意為:聲 音更大,即更有說服力。諺語 Action speaks louder than words.(事實(shí)勝于雄辯。) 【考點(diǎn)定位】考查副詞的比較級(jí)及語境理解。 37. A. sounds B. invitations C. feelings D. messages 【答案】 D 【解析】據(jù)專家稱:我們的身體發(fā)出比我們意識(shí)到的更多的信息。此處 sound 聲音; invitation邀請(qǐng); feeling感覺; message 信息。 【考點(diǎn)定位】考查名詞詞義辨析及語境理解。 38. A. hope B. receive C. discover D. mean 【答案】 D 【解析】實(shí)際上,非語言交際占據(jù)了約 50%我們真正想表達(dá)的意思。此處 hope 希望; receive 接收; discover 發(fā)現(xiàn); mean 表達(dá)意思。 【考點(diǎn)定位】考查動(dòng)詞詞義辨析及語境理解。 39. A. immediate B. misleading C. important D. difficult 【答案】 C 【解析】當(dāng)我們進(jìn)行跨文化交流時(shí),身勢(shì)語顯得尤為重要。此處 immediate 立刻; misleading 誤導(dǎo)的; important 重要的; difficult 困難的。 【考點(diǎn)定位】考查形容詞詞義辨析。 40. A. well B. far C. much D. long 【答案】 C 【解析】身勢(shì)語是被我們事實(shí)上常常忽視的很大的一部分。 【考點(diǎn)定位】考查形容詞的用法。 41. A. For example B. Thus C. However D. In short 【答案】 A 【解析】文章以拉丁美洲人和挪威人為例,說明不同的社會(huì)群體對(duì)待距離的態(tài)度是不同的。 【考點(diǎn)定位】考查副詞詞義。 42. A. trade B. distance C. connections D. greetings 【答案】 B 【解析】不同的社會(huì)群體對(duì)待人們之間接觸的距離是不同的。此處 trade 交易; distance 距離; connection 聯(lián)系; greeting問候。 【考點(diǎn)定位】考查名詞詞義及語境理解。 43. A. eye B. verbal C. bodily D. telephone 【答案】 C 【解析】北歐人通常不喜歡身