【正文】 orning！What are you doing? The young man 2 , looked up and replied, I39。m throwing starfishes into the sea. Why are you throwing starfishes into the sea? The sun is up and the 3 is going away. And if I don39。t throw them in, they will 4 . But, young man, don39。t you 5 that there are miles of beach and starfishes are all along it? You can39。t 6 make a difference! The young man 7 politely. Then he picked another starfish and threw it into the sea and said, It made the difference for that 8 . There is something very 9 in each and every one of us. We have all been given the ability to make a difference to shaping the future. We each must find our own starfish. And if we throw our starfish wisely and well, the 10 will be better.1. A. betterB. fartherC. closer2. A. continuedB. stoppedC. watched3. A. waterB. windC. boat4. A. leaveB. dieC. run5. A. believeB. realizeC. expect6. A. possiblyB. hardlyC. especially7. A. repliedB. arguedC. listened8. A. oneB. timeC. place9. A. specialB. braveC. strange10. A. familyB. countryC. world【答案】 （1）C；（2）B；（3）A；（4）B；（5）B；（6）A；（7）C；（8）A；（9）A；（10）C； 【解析】【分析】文章大意：文章通過(guò)年輕人在海邊撿海星扔到海里的故事告訴我們一個(gè)道理，每一個(gè)人都有特殊的地方，如果都把自己的特點(diǎn)發(fā)揮到極致，世界將會(huì)變得更好。 （1）句意：當(dāng)他靠近的時(shí)候，他沖著年輕人喊道：“上午好，你們?cè)诟墒裁?？”get closer靠近，固定搭配，,故答案是C。 （2）句意：年輕人停了下來(lái)，抬起頭回答道。；；，根據(jù) looked up and replied, 可知，年輕人停了下來(lái)，故答案是B。 （3）句意：太陽(yáng)就要升起來(lái)了，水要退潮了。；；。根據(jù) And if I don39。t throw them in, they will4. 可知不扔進(jìn)海里他們會(huì)死掉，所以說(shuō)的是海水退潮，故答案是A。 （4）句意：如果我不把他們?nèi)舆M(jìn)海里，他們會(huì)死掉。；；。,海星是在海里生活的動(dòng)物，離開(kāi)了水就會(huì)死掉，故答案是B。 （5）句意：但是，年輕人，難道你們沒(méi)有意識(shí)到有幾英里長(zhǎng)的海灘沿岸都是海星嗎。；；，海岸線(xiàn)很長(zhǎng)是大家都知道的，老人要這樣問(wèn)只是表達(dá)他的不理解，因此使用realize，故答案是B。 （6）句意：你不可能起什么作用。；；，老人認(rèn)為這樣做是徒勞的，所以老人為不可能起作用，,故答案是A。 （7）句意：年輕人禮貌地聽(tīng)著。；；。根據(jù)前面的敘述可知，年輕人有禮貌地聽(tīng)著。故答案是C。 （8）句意：但是對(duì)于那只海星就起作用。；；。此處指的是被扔到海里的海星，應(yīng)使用代詞one指代，故答案是A。 （9）句意：我們每個(gè)人都有非常特別的東西。；；，根據(jù)下文的描述可知我們?cè)诟淖兾磥?lái)上起著不同的作用，所以都有與眾不同的地方，,故答案是A。 （10）句意：如果我們把我們的“海星”扔的又聰明又好，世界將會(huì)更好。 ；；。根據(jù) We have all been given the ability to make a difference to shaping the future. 可知是把世界變得更好，故答案是C。 【點(diǎn)評(píng)】考查詞匯在篇章中的運(yùn)用能力，答題時(shí)首先要跳過(guò)空格通讀文章掌握其大意，然后細(xì)讀文章字斟句酌逐一作答，注意考慮句型、語(yǔ)法、搭配、語(yǔ)境等因素。最后通讀一遍檢查驗(yàn)證。9．閱讀下列短文，從每小題所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出一個(gè)最佳選項(xiàng)。 Life is short, so you have to make the most of it. Has anybody ever told you that? Maybe they just said 39。39。YOLO to you instead. It 1 You Only Live Once, and is a very popular saying on social media. Having a YOLO attitude means that you make the 2 of every day. It means you life, 3 you only get one. Someone who has a YOLO attitude is always open to doing new and fun activities. Now, thanks to a US study, YOLO might be more than just a popular 4 The study found it might be 5 to have a YOLO attitude! A research team did an experiment with two groups of students 6 different US universities. One group pretended （假裝） they only had 30 days left before moving to a new city. They did lots of activities and 7 time with people they loved. In other words, they had a YOLO lifestyle. Another group continued to live 8 normal lives. At the end of the experiment the students did a survey to 9 how happy they were. It showed that the first group was much happier. The study shows that being and making close friendships are important to 10 life, the research group told The Washington Post. However, they also called on others to do experiments with different groups of people and. see if their results were similar. 1. A. stands forB. waits forC. thinks ofD. points at2. A. worstB. mostC. leastD. farthest3. A. whenB. ifC. becauseD. until4. A. sayingB. bookC. ideaD. poem5. A. happierB. weakerC. strongerD. faster6. A. toB. fromC. aboutD. with7. A. costB. paidC. tookD. spent8. A. ourB. hisC. yourD. their9. A. put outB. find outC. take outD. give out10. A. losingB. savingC. enjoyingD. killing【答案】 （1）A；（2）B；（3）C；（4）A；（5）A；（6）B；（7）D；（8）D；（9）B；（10）C； 【解析】【分析】短文大意：文章介紹了一種新的生活態(tài)度，生命是短暫的，不要怕冒險(xiǎn)，想做什么就做什么，享受人生，有這樣生活態(tài)度的人生活的更幸福。 （1）考查動(dòng)詞短語(yǔ)。句意：它代表著你僅僅生活一次。A. stands for代表；B. waits for等待；C. thinks of想到；D. points at指著；根據(jù)39。39。YOLO和 You Only Live Once可知是縮寫(xiě)，代表；故選A。 （2）考查形容詞辨析。句意：你可以充分利用每一天。A. worst最差的；B. most最多的；C. least最少的；D. farthest最遠(yuǎn)的；根據(jù) Life is short, so you have to make the most of ，要填most，故選B。 （3）考查連詞。句意：因?yàn)槟阒挥幸淮紊?。A. when當(dāng)時(shí)候；B. if如果；C. because因?yàn)?；D. until直到；根據(jù)It means you life,和 you only get one. 之間 關(guān)系，可知是因?yàn)?；故選C。 （4）考查名詞辨析。句意：YOLO或許不止是一個(gè)流行的諺語(yǔ)。A. saying諺語(yǔ)，格言；B. book書(shū)；C. idea主意；D. poem詩(shī)歌；根據(jù)is a very popular saying on social media. 可知是格言，諺語(yǔ)；故選A。 （5）考查形容詞辨析。句意：研究發(fā)現(xiàn)有YOLO生活態(tài)度的人更幸福。A. happier更幸福；B. weaker更弱；C. stronger更壯；D. faster更快；根據(jù)It showed that the first group was much happier. 可知有YOLO生活態(tài)度的人更幸福；故選A。 （6）考查介詞。句意：一個(gè)調(diào)查組對(duì)來(lái)自不同的美國(guó)大學(xué)的兩組學(xué)生做了個(gè)實(shí)驗(yàn)。此處介紹的是實(shí)驗(yàn)人群的來(lái)歷，A. to到；B. from來(lái)自；C. about關(guān)于；D. with和；故選B。 （7）考查動(dòng)詞辨析。句意：他們做許多活動(dòng)和他們喜歡的人一起度過(guò)時(shí)光。A. cost花費(fèi)；B. paid支付；C. took花費(fèi)；D. spent花費(fèi)，度過(guò)；根據(jù)spend,/cost/take/pay都可以表示花費(fèi)。spend主語(yǔ)是人， spend time/money on sth在……上花時(shí)間、金錢(qián)；cost主語(yǔ)是物或某種活動(dòng)，sth costs money某物花了多少錢(qián)；take通常是一個(gè)固定結(jié)構(gòu)，it takes sb time to do sth做某事花了某人多長(zhǎng)時(shí)間；pay主語(yǔ)是人，pay money for sth，買(mǎi)某物花了多少錢(qián)，故選D。 （8）考查物主代詞。句意：另一組繼續(xù)過(guò)他們的正常生活。A. our我們的；B. his他的；C. your你的；D. their他們的；根據(jù)Another group可知是過(guò)他們的生活；故選D。 （9）考查動(dòng)詞短語(yǔ)。句意：在實(shí)驗(yàn)結(jié)束時(shí)學(xué)生做了調(diào)查弄清楚他們多幸福。A. put out撲滅；B. find out弄清楚；C. take out拿出；D. give out分發(fā)，公布；根據(jù)the students did a survey 和how happy they were弄清楚；故選B。 （10）考查動(dòng)詞辨析。句意：研究顯示有親密的友誼對(duì)于享受生活是重要的。A. losing丟失；B. saving挽救；C. enjoying享受；D. killing殺死；根據(jù)One group pretended （假裝） they only had 30 days left before moving to a new city. They did lots of activities and7time with people they loved. In other words, they had a YOLO lifestyle. It showed that the first group was much happier. 可知是享受生活；故選C。 【點(diǎn)評(píng)】此題考查完形填空。完形填空題則側(cè)重于對(duì)語(yǔ)用能力的考查，它更注重對(duì)語(yǔ)篇的理解，而不是對(duì)單個(gè)句子的理解。要