Ⅰ.完形填空
(2021·山东省潍坊市高三高考模拟)
Trent Johnson just celebrated his graduation from medical school in Ohio with a ceremony at his parents’ home in Florida.
He __1.B__ a couple weeks before his actual ceremony that the college was canceling it on account of the deadly coronavirus. He was absolutely __2.A__.
His friends __3.D__ him (to) create a website so that all of his family flying into Columbus originally still could celebrate __4.B__. They made the living room look as special as possible given the __5.D__ of the ceremony. There’s nothing that could have substituted that special __6.C__.
His twitter where the video immediately went __7.A__ has almost half a million views. He was on the news and was __8.B__ in New York Times.
“I remember seeing my face on the newspaper and thinking’wow, I not only became a doctor, but I motivated people all over the world to __9.D__ their dreams.’That was truly a(n) __10.C__ moment”．
Johnson was brought up in an underdeveloped area where people would have __11.A__ socioeconomic class and it was the type of the community that he wanted to __12.D__ .Now as a __13.C__ at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, he __14.B__ has an opportunity to do that.
As Johnson settles into his new surroundings, he will continue to spread his message of hope and __15.D__.
语篇解读：主人公 Trent Johnson在朋友们的帮助下，和家人在网上庆祝了自己的毕业典礼。这段视频在他的Twitter上迅速走红，有近50万的浏览量。Johnson如今是一名医生，他表示自己将继续传播希望和鼓舞人心。
1．A.recognized B．learned
C．anticipated D．recalled
解析：考查动词。根据下文的the college was canceling it on account of the deadly coronavirus可知，此处是指Trent Johnson在几个星期前得知了典礼取消的消息。learn意为“得知”，符合语境。故选B。
2．A.sorrowful B．pitiful
C．awkward D．guilty
解析：考查形容词。结合常识可知，对Johnson来说，像毕业典礼这么重要的活动被取消，他肯定是十分伤心的。sorrowful意为“悲伤的”，符合语境。故选A。
3．A.permitted B．begged
C．appointed D．helped
解析：考查动词。根据下文可知，Johnson在网上庆祝了自己的毕业典礼。由此推测，此处是指朋友们帮助Johnson创建了一家网站。help sb. (to) do sth.意为“帮助某人做某事”，故选D。
4．A.consistently B．virtually
C．casually D．formally
解析：考查副词。根据上文的him to create a website可知，此处是指虚拟地庆祝。virtually意为“虚拟地”，故选B。
5．A.standard B．origin
C．popularity D．atmosphere
解析：考查名词。根据语境及“They made the living room look as special as possible given the __5__ of the ceremony.”可知，为了营造毕业典礼的氛围，他们使客厅看起来尽可能特别。atmosphere意为“氛围”，符合语境。故选D。
6．A.memory B．option
C．moment D．design
解析：考查名词。结合上文可知，他们在网上庆祝毕业典礼，所以此处是指庆祝典礼那个特殊的时刻。下文的“That was truly a(n) __10__ moment.”也是提示。故选C。
7．A.viral B．mad
C．wild D．blank
解析：考查形容词。根据下文has almost half a million views 可知，Johnson在网上庆祝毕业典礼的视频有近50万的浏览量，所以此处是指视频在网上迅速传播开来。go viral意为“走红；迅速传播”。故选A。
8．A.evaluated B．featured
C．engaged D．promoted
解析：考查动词。“He was on the news and was __8__ in New York Times.”可知，此处是指Johnson被《纽约时报》重点报道。feature在此处意为“重点报道；特别报道”。故选B。
9．A.change B．start
C．sacrifice D．follow
解析：考查动词。根据空前的motivated及语境可知，此处是指Johnson激励了全世界的人去追随他们的梦想。follow one’s dream意为“追随某人的梦想”。故选D。
10．A.scary B．awful
C．incredible D．specific
解析：考查形容词。结合上文内容“thinking’wow，I not only became a doctor, but I motivated people all over theworld...’”可知，Johnson想到自己不仅成了一名医生，还激励了别人，对此感到不可思议。incredible意为“不可思议的”。故选C。
11．A.low B．powerful
C．rare D．noble
解析：考查形容词。根据上文Johnson was brought up in an underdeveloped area可推知，欠发达地区的人们社会经济地位低下。故选A。
12．A.heal B．escape
C．reform D．serve
解析：考查动词。结合上文 it was the type of the community that he wanted to以及后文提到的“Johnson作为医生有机会帮助他人”可推知，他渴望为那些欠发达地区的社区服务。serve意为“服务”。故选D。
13．A.pioneer B．chemist
C．physician D．professor
解析：考查名词。根据上文的I not only became a doctor 可知，Johnson如今是一名医生。physician意为“医生”。故选C。
14．A.seldom B．just
C．still D．yet
解析：考查副词。结合上文可知，Johnson希望为欠发达地区的社区服务。而如今他成了医生，这刚好是一个为他人服务的机会。just意为“正好，恰好”。故选B。
15．A.admiration B．innovation
C．cooperation D．inspiration
解析：考查名词。根据上文的but I motivated people all over the world to __9__their dreams和he will continue to spread his message of hope and可知，Johnson希望传播希望和鼓舞人心。故选D。
