【正文】 15 I realized that my personality cannot depend on a(n) 13 Such are inquiries that will continue to be thought about, as I have e to accept that they will remain a 11 . Therefore, with the allowance of these questions, the response must be a 12 me such as “If I am bits and pieces of everyone I have met — my family, my teachers, all of my friends, and even strangers — then what is left that is just me? What part of me is just me? How much of myself is the bining of different parts of different people? Is such aoccurrence when a life is built upon events without this stimulus. Indeed, interaction is the core of experience. Therefore, in order that humans are the sum of their experiences, they must be the sum of the people that they meet, just as well. It is no new discovery that people are the sum of their experiences. The overwhelming majority of human experiences involve other humans, along with the 6 and relationships between them. It is a 5 valued as the American dream. There is no denying the popularity of this idol in American society, and little hope for 4 2 As the framework of its history, America holds individuality as the everpopular green light, the essence of which bees the symbol of hope for, well, almost everything. In fact, in America39。 The constant working engine that drives the majority of human action is, undoubtedly, the fragrant dream of individualism. And while the presence of its scent is 1 5．Fill in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits the context. 故選C。re kind to other people......可知，當(dāng)你善待他人時，會產(chǎn)生一個良性的循環(huán)。A. love“愛”；B. life“生活”；C. kindness“善良”；D. value“價值”。 （20）考查名詞。所以說這會產(chǎn)生一個良性的循環(huán)。A. debate“討論”；B. process“過程”；C. match“比賽”；D. circle“循環(huán)”。 （19）考查名詞。也是上文little的相近詞。本句是對故事的總結(jié)，根據(jù)故事來說明一個道理。我們應(yīng)該為那些實現(xiàn)目標的人感到驕傲，不管他們的目標有多么小。 （18）考查形容詞。根據(jù)句意可知，本句在肯定稱贊他人的努力，在否定嫉妒他人。我們應(yīng)該為那些實現(xiàn)目標的人感到驕傲，不管他們的目標有多么渺小。 （17）考查介詞短語。make a difference固定短語，“有影響”。A. decision“決心”；B. difference“不同”；C. deal“交易”；D. living“生計”。句意：當(dāng)人們稱贊他人的努力而不是嫉妒他人時，結(jié)果就不一樣了。故選B。A. thus“因此”；B. however“然而”；C. therefore“因此”；D. besides“此外”。 （15）考查副詞。根據(jù)more than 25 years 可知，時間已經(jīng)過去了25年，所以作者已經(jīng)忘記了過去發(fā)生在的很多事情。句意：25年多過去了，我已經(jīng)忘記了發(fā)生在我生命中的很多事情:然而，我仍然盡我最大的努力去善待每一個人。故選D。A. Yet“但是”；B. Still“仍然”；C. Though“不過”；D. Also“而且”。句意：而且我的心也開始想起我殺死的螞蟻。故選A。A. disappointed“使失望”；B. convinced“使信服”；C. forted“安慰”；D. terrified“使害怕”。 （12）考查動詞。這里的雙重否定表示肯定。A. seriously“嚴肅地”；B. hopelessly“絕望地”；C. directly“直接地”；D. unfairly“不公平地”。 （11）考查副詞。根據(jù)上文break off, stepped on可知，作者殘忍地對待了螞蟻們，但母親告誡作者不應(yīng)該殘忍地對它們。句意：無論它們多么渺小，你都不應(yīng)該殘忍地對它們。故選A。根據(jù)下文I still do my best to be kind to everybody可知，我仍然盡我最大的努力去善待每一個人。句意：媽媽看到了我的這一舉動，她并沒有生我的氣，但她說的話讓我終身受益。故選C。根據(jù)下文可知，母親只是教育了作者，并沒有生作者的氣。句意：媽媽看到了我的這一舉動，她并沒有生我的氣，但她說的話讓我終身受益。故選A。A. troubled“混亂的”；B. excited“興奮的”；C. frightened“害怕的”；D. threatened“受到威脅的”。 （7）考查形容詞。所以in fact“事實上”符合句意。A. in case“萬一”；B. in fact“事實上”；C. above all“首要的是”；D. at first“首先”。 （6）考查介詞短語。根據(jù)下文的the lines of ants可知，本空屬于原詞再現(xiàn)。句意：一個晴朗的下午，我和媽媽在戶外散步，她在看書，我在看一隊螞蟻。故選A。A. staying“待在，停留”；B. chatting“聊天”；C. wandering“漫步”；D. playing“玩耍”。 （4）考查動詞。t treat與本空呼應(yīng)，來說明如何對待其他人。A. respect“尊重”；B. treat“對待”；C. question“問題”；D. doubt“懷疑”。 （3）考查動詞。根據(jù)下文的“踩螞蟻事件”可知，作者要與大家分享的是一件小事情。句意：我今天要講的這個小事情決定了我為人處世的方式。故選D。A. offered“提供”；B. left“離開”；C. promised“承諾”；D. taught“教”。 （1）考查動詞。母親看到作者這樣的行為，并沒有責(zé)罰他，而是教育作者不能因為對方渺小，就殘忍地對待他們，這個小事情決定了作者以后為人處世的方式。作者回憶了小時候的一件小事情，作者小的時候有一次看到了一對行進中的螞蟻，作者阻斷了隊伍的前進，使螞蟻驚慌失措。that goes on. It39。re kind to other people, it39。re proud of people achieving their goals however 18 when people praise other people for their efforts 17 so many things that have happened in my life: 15 , I still do my best to be kind to everybody.my little heart started thinking about the family of ants I had killed. It has been more than 25 years now and I39。 I got upset when I heard this because I thought I had 12 to anybody however little they are. Everybody is different and we shouldn39。with me but she said something I still 9 t remember why I did this but I broke off the lines of ants and I liked it when they looked so 7 . I even went ahead and stepped on a couple of them! My mom saw this and she wasn39。outdoors, she reading and I watching a line of 5 . I was never a naughty kid: 6 everybody.which I39。 My mom is an awesome human being just like all other moms. She knowingly and unknowingly 1 4．閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給四個選項（A、B、C和D）中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項。故選C。A. balances“ 平衡 ”；B. avoids“避免 ”；C. creates “創(chuàng)造”；D. enriches“使富裕，使豐富”。故選A。根據(jù)上文“I realized that , it is not the shouting of my father or my boss or my wife…。 （19）考查名詞。make something a mess固定短語，“使……處于混亂之中”。A. dream “夢想”； B. mess “混亂，骯臟”； C. surprise “驚訝”； D. end“結(jié)束”。故選B。A. find “找到，發(fā)現(xiàn)”； B. handle“ 處理 ，對付 ”；C. think “思考，認為”； D. mind“介意”。故選D。A. beyond “超出……的范圍”； B. by“依靠，乘；在……旁邊”； C. into “進入……里 ”；D. without“無，沒有”。故選C。A. punished“懲罰”；B. attacked“攻擊，進攻，（疾?。┮u擊，發(fā)作”； C. troubled “使煩惱，使苦惱，麻煩”； D. fooled“愚弄，捉弄”。 蟑螂是這一小鬧劇行為的罪魁禍首嗎，故選D。 （14）考查名詞。根據(jù)下文“Was the cockroach responsible for their histrionic __?” 蟑螂是這一小鬧劇行為的罪魁禍首嗎，If so, …可知，以下文章是作者根據(jù)此情此景所做的思考過程。 （13）考查動詞。此處表達是作者喝著咖啡看著眼前發(fā)生的一切（搞笑事件，樂事），心中產(chǎn)生了一些想法。 （12）考查名詞。此處表達的是當(dāng)他有足夠的把握時候，迅速的用手抓住這只蟑螂并把它扔出餐館。 （11）考查形容詞。根據(jù)上文“The waiter stood firm , calmed down”可知，這位服務(wù)員不像那兩位女士那樣驚恐萬狀，慌作一團，而是冷靜下來觀察這只蟑螂的動作。 （10）考查動詞。此處應(yīng)是服務(wù)員看到這種情況，匆忙跑過去去幫助這兩位女士。（9）考查名詞。這只蟑螂落到了另外一位女士身上，輪到了這位女士慌亂一團。 （8）考查動詞。根據(jù)上文“l(fā)anded on another lady in the group”可知，這只蟑螂落到了另外一位女士身上，輪到了這位女士慌亂一團。 （7）考查名詞。此空前、后含有轉(zhuǎn)折。A. as “雖然，當(dāng)，由于，作為，像……一樣 ”；B. but “但是”；故選C。A. gradually“ 逐漸地” B. suddenly“突然地 ”；C. finally“ 最終地”； D. nearly“幾乎”。故選A。A. group “組，隊”； B. seat “座位”； C. role “角色”； D. room“房間”。故選D。A. catch hold of“抓住，擁有” B. put up with“ 容忍，忍受 ”；C. look down upon “看不起”； D. get rid of “排除，擺脫”。故選A。A. jumping “跳躍 ”；B. gathering“聚集 ”；C. walking“ 步行”； D. wandering“徘徊，流浪”。故選C。蟑螂突然落到這位女士身上