Ⅰ.完形填空
(2020·湖北省宜昌市葛洲坝中学学年高二英语月考)
Sudha Chandran, a classical dancer from India, had to have her right leg cut after a car accident. She was also 1.__B__ on her career (事业) road.
Though the accident brought her bright career to a 2.__D__， she didn't give up. In the 3.__B__ months that followed, Sudha met a doctor who developed an artificial (人造的) leg made from rubber filled with sponge (海绵). So 4.__B__ she wanted to go back to 5.__C__ after she had been fitted with an artificial leg. Sudha knew that she believed in 6.__C__and could realize her dream, So she began her courageous journey back to the world of dancing— 7.__D__to balance, bend, stretch, walk, turn, twist and twirl.
After every public recital (个人表演), she would ask her dad about her performance. “You 8.__D__have a long way to go” was the answer she used to get in return. In January 1984, Sudha made a historic 9.__B__by giving a public recital in Bombay. She performed in such a great manner that it 10.__A__everyone to tears and this 11.__B__pushed her to the number one position again. That evening when she asked her dad the 12.__D__question, he didn't say anything. He just touched her feet as a praise.
Sudha's comeback was so moving that a film producer__13.D__to make the story into a hit film.
When someone asked Sudha how she had 14.__C__to dance again, she said quite simply, “YOU DON'T NEED FEET TO DANCE.” 15.__A__is impossible in this world. If you have the will to win, you can achieve anything.
文章大意：这是一篇记叙文。讲述了印度舞者Sudha Chandran的故事。她本是一个前途光明的舞者，却在一次车祸中失去了一条腿，但她想重回舞台，所以当医生为她装了假肢后，她相信自己并激励自己重回舞台，努力练习，最后成功地重返了舞台。告诉我们世上无难事，只怕有心人。
1.A．taken off B．cut off
C．kicked off D．put off
解析：考查动词短语辨析。句意：她的职业道路也被切断了。A. taken off起飞；脱掉；B. cut off切断；断绝；C. kicked off 踢开；D. put off推迟。由句中的also可知此空与前句中的“have her right leg cut”表示相似的含义。cut off“切断，断绝”。车祸切断了她的事业前途。故选B。
2．A.top B．height
C．point D．stop
解析：考查名词词义辨析。句意：虽然这次事故使她辉煌的事业停止了，但她没有放弃。A. top顶端；B. height身高；C. point要点；D. stop停止。短语bring sth.to a stop相当于bring sth.to an end，意为“结束，终结”，为习惯搭配。车祸使她光明的前途停止了。故选D。
3．A.unforgettable B．painful
C．busy D．free
解析：考查形容词词义辨析。句意：在接下来痛苦的几个月里，苏达遇到了一位医生，他发明了一种用海绵填充橡胶制成的假肢。A. unforgettable难忘的；B. painful痛苦的；C. busy繁忙的；D. free自由的。右腿被截去，接下来的日子里肯定是痛苦的(painful)。故选B。
4．A.strangely B．strongly
C．heavily D．vividly
解析：考查副词词义辨析。句意：她非常想在装上假肢后再去跳舞。A. strangely奇怪地；B. strongly强烈地；C. heavily沉重地；D. vividly生动地。安装上假肢后，她重回舞台的愿望变得非常强烈(strongly)。故选B。
5．A.home B．school
C．dancing D．walking
解析：考查名词词义辨析。句意：她非常想在装上假肢后再去跳舞。A. home家；B. school学校；C. dancing跳舞；D. walking散步。由文章首句中的“a classical dancer”可知她是舞蹈家，所以想重新返回舞台跳舞。文中多次提到dance。故选C。
6．A.the doctor B．the stage
C．herself D．her dad
解析：考查名词词义辨析。句意：Sudha知道她相信自己，能够实现自己的梦想A. the doctor医生；B. the stage舞台；C. herself她自己；D. her dad她的爸爸。Sudha对自己充满信心。believe in oneself“相信自己”。故选C。
7．A.starting B．remembering
C．wanting D．learning
解析：考查动词词义辨析。句意：Sudha知道她相信自己，能够实现她的梦想，所以她开始了她勇敢的旅程，回到舞蹈的世界——学习平衡、弯曲、伸展、行走、转弯、扭转和旋转。A. starting开始；B. remembering记得；C. wanting想要；D. learning学。由于安装上了假肢，所以开始重新练习舞蹈的基本功。learn to do sth.“学习做某事”。故选D。
8．A.still B．ever
C．also D．yet
解析：考查副词词义辨析。句意：“你还有很长的路要走”，这是她过去常常得到的回答。A. still仍然；B. ever曾经；C. also也；D. yet还。从下文中的“have a long way to go”可知还有(yet)很长的路要走。故选D。
9．A.change B．comeback
C．movement D．promise
解析：考查名词词义辨析。句意：1984年1月，Sudha在孟买举行了一场公开独奏会，这是一次历史性的回归。A. change改变；B. comeback复出；C. movement活动；D. promise承诺。Sudha做了一个有历史意义的回归， comeback“复原，卷土重来”，这是针对右腿被截肢前而言。由下文中的comeback也可知选B。
10．A.moved B．made
C．let D．forced
解析：考查动词词义辨析。句意：她的表演非常棒，每个人都感动得流下了眼泪，这次表演又把她推到了第一的位置。A. moved感动；B. made制造；C. let让；D. forced强迫。她这么好的表演感动(moved)了每一个人。故选A。
11．A.story B．performance
C．decision D．accident
解析：考查名词词义辨析。句意：她的表演非常棒，每个人都感动得流下了眼泪，这次表演又把她推到了第一的位置。A. story故事；B. performance表演；C. decision决定；D. accident事故。这次表演使她又回到第一名的位置。故选B。
12．A.same B．new
C．normal D．usual
解析：考查形容词词义辨析。句意：那天晚上，当她像往常一样问父亲问题时，他什么也没说。A. same同样的；B. new新的；C. normal正常的；D. usual通常的。the usual question“通常的问题”，由上文可知，她每次演出完后都要问父亲自己的表现这么样。故选D。
13．A.allowed B．pretended
C．refused D．decided
解析：考查动词词义辨析。句意：Sudha的回归如此感人，以至于一位电影制片人决定把这个故事拍成一部热门电影。A. allowed允许；B. pretended假装；C. refused拒绝；D. decided决定。她的故事如此令人感动以致于一名电影制片人决定把这个故事拍成电影。decide to do sth.“决定做某事”。故选D。
14．A.tried B．thought
C．managed D．imagined
解析：考查形容词词义辨析。句意：当有人问Sudha她是如何重新学会跳舞的，她很简单地说：“你不需要脚来跳舞。”A. tried尝试；B. thought认为；C. managed设法；D. imagined想象。有人问她如何再一次成功的跳起了舞。manage to do sth.“成功做成某事”，相当于succeed in doing sth.故选C。
15．A.Nothing B．Anything
C．Something D．Everything
解析：考查不定代词辨析。句意：在这个世界上没有什么是不可能的。A. Nothing没有什么；B. Anything任何事；C. Something某事；D. Everything一切。没有什么(nothing)是不可能的，用nothing与句中impossible构成双重否定，表示肯定含义。故选A。
