Ⅰ.完形填空
(2020·河南省南阳市高二下学期期中)
I was driving home. A car, driving at high speed and trying to overtake, crashed into a pickup truck. And five other cars also 1.__B__in front of me. I narrowly escaped and pulled over. Immediately, I ran to a car which was upside down. I got someone to help and we got a(n) 2.__C__woman and a large, unconscious man, both upside down, out of the 3.__D__. I then went to the five other cars to 4.__A__if anyone else was hurt badly. Fortunately, no one else was in serious condition. It all took just a few minutes.
At the same time, the traffic had stopped. I looked over and 5.__D__a group of 12 people, out of their cars, standing in a circle about 15 feet away from a young man, who was 6.__B__still on the pavement. I asked them what had happened. They said the kind young man had got out of his car to cross the road and 7.__B__when a car drove along the inside lane(车道), very fast, to get around the heavy traffic. Unfortunately, the man was 8.__C__by it. Many people said he was 9.__A__; several had checked. But a feeling inside me said, “Can they be certain he is dead?”
He was badly injured, but I checked again and again, and felt a very 10.__B__heart beat. I cautiously pushed his head upwards. He then coughed, and started taking rapid, shallow breaths. By then, the ambulances had 11.__A__. When they took over, I left the scene and walked back to my car.
Due to the excellent doctors and 12.__B__of nurses, the young man did 13.__C__. He was released from the hospital after many months and his 14.__A__was covered by all the news stations. I smiled to myself and felt very 15.__D__to be at the right place at the right time, knowing a young man had his whole life in front of me.
文章大意:本文是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述了作者遇到的一起交通事故及其中一名男子的英勇行为。
1.A.exploded B.crashed
C.sped D.disappeared
解析:考查动词词义辨析。句意:另外五辆车也在我前面撞上了。A. exploded爆炸;B. crashed撞击;C. sped加速;D. disappeared消失。根据“crashed into a pickup truck”及下文中的“I then went to the five other cars”可知,另外有五辆车也撞(crashed)在了一起。故选B。
2.A.rich B.sick
C.injured D.single
解析:考查形容词词义辨析。句意:我找了人帮忙,我们找到了一个受伤的女人和一个昏迷不醒的大男人,两个人都倒在车里。A. rich富有的;B. sick病的;C. injured受伤的,D. single单个的。根据上文出车祸,可知injured符合语境。故选C。
3.A.circle B.way
C.area D.car
解析:考查名词词义辨析。句意:同上。A. circle圆形;B. way路;C. area地区;D. car车。根据本段中的 “I ran to a car which was upside down and a large, unconscious man, both upside down”可知,作者和其他人发现了一名受伤的(injured)女性和一名昏迷的男性,并把他们从出事故的车(car)里救了出来。故选D。
4.A.check B.report
C.explore D.tell
解析:考查动词词义辨析。句意:然后我又去了另外五辆车,看看是否还有人受了重伤。A. check查看;B. report报告;C. explore探索;D. tell告诉。根据空后的“if anyone else was hurt badly”可知,作者随后又查看了(check)另外五辆车以确定是否还有人受了重伤。故选A。
5.A.met B.chose
C.led D.saw
解析:考查动词词义辨析。句意:我看过去,看到12个人从车里出来,站成一个圈,离一个躺在人行道上的年轻人大约15英尺远。A. met遇见;B. chose选择;C. led领导;D. saw看见,根据上文的 “I looked over”,可知这里为看到。故选D。
6.A.sitting B.lying
C.standing D.holding
解析:考查动词词义辨析。句意:同上。A. sitting坐;B. lying躺;C. standing站;D. holding握住。根据本段中的“Unfortunately, the man was __8__ by it.”及下一段中的“He was badly injured”可知,作者看到一群人正围着一名躺在人行道上的男子。故选B。
7.A.greet B.help
C.serve D.look
解析:考查动词词义辨析。句意:他们说这个善良的年轻人下了车准备过马路帮忙,这时一辆车沿着里面的车道飞快地开过来,以避开拥堵的车辆。A. greet问候;B. help帮忙;C. serve服务;D. look看。根据空前的“They said the kind young man had got out of his car to cross the road”可知,这名好心的男子从车里出来穿过马路打算帮忙(help)。故选B。
8.A.stopped B.attacked
C.hit D.pushed
解析:考查动词词义辨析。句意:不幸的是,这个人被它撞倒了。A. stopped停止;B. attacked攻击;C. hit撞击;D. pushed推。根据空前的 Unfortunately可知,这名好心的男子恰好被这辆疾驰而来的车撞(hit)倒了。故选C。
9.A.dead B.abnormal
C.ill D.painful
解析:考查形容词词义辨析。句意:许多人说他死了。A. dead死的;B. abnormal不正常的;C. ill病的;D. painful痛苦的。根据空后的“But a feeling… he is dead”可知,很多人都说这名男子已经死(dead)了。故选A。
10.A.steady B.weak
C.rapid D.wild
解析:考查形容词词义辨析。句意:他伤得很重,但我一遍又一遍地检查,感觉到一丝微弱的心跳。A. steady稳定的;B. weak微弱的;C. rapid快速的;D. wild野生的。根据上文被撞倒以及本句中的 “but I checked heart beat”可知,作者一再检查,终于感觉到一丝微弱的(weak)心跳。故选B。
11.A.arrived B.stayed
C.followed D.waited
解析:考查动词词义辨析。句意:那时,救护车已经到了。A. arrived到达;B. stayed停留;C. followed跟随;D. waited等待。根据下文救护人员接管了工作,可知这里为到达。故选A。
12.A.praise B.care
C.trust D.encouragement
解析:考查名词词义辨析。句意:由于优秀的医生和护士的照顾,这个年轻人活了下来。A. praise赞扬;B. care照顾;C. trust信任;D. encouragement鼓励。根据常识,这个是在医生和护士的照顾下。故选B。
13.A.grow B.remember
C.survive D.change
解析:考查动词词义辨析。句意:同上。A. grow长大;B. remember记住;C. survive幸存;D. change改变。根据本段中的 “Due to the excellent doctors”及“He walked out of the hospital after many months”可知,在医护人员的照料下,这名男子幸存(survive)了下来。故选C。
14.A.kindness B.politeness
C.calmness D.friendliness
解析:考查名词词义辨析。句意:几个月后,他出院了,他的善行被所有的新闻电台报道了。A. kindness善良;B. politeness礼貌;C. calmness镇静;D. friendliness友好。根据空后的“was covered by all the news stations”及上文对这名男子受伤原因的解释可知他的善良(kindness)被很多媒体报道。故选A。
15.A.confident B.comfortable
C.different D.happy
解析:考查形容词词义辨析。句意:我对自己笑了笑,在正确的时间出现在正确的地点,我为看到一条鲜活的生命又站在我的面前而感到非常高兴,A. confident自信的;B. comfortable舒适的;C. different不同的;D. happy高兴的。根据本段中的“I smiled to myself… in front of me”可知,作者为自己能在对的地点、对的时间帮助了这名男子而感到很高兴,也为一条鲜活的生命又站在作者面前而高兴(happy)。故选D。