第一部分 必修二 Unit 2
.完形填空
(2016·全国卷)
When I was 13 my only purpose was to become the star on our football team.That meant__1.B__ Miller King, who was the best__2.D__at our school.
Football season started in September and all summer long I worked out.I carried my football everywhere for__3.A__.
Just before September, Miller was struck by a car and lost his right arm.I went to see him after he came back from__4.C__.He looked very__5.A__but he didn't cry.
That season, I__6.B__all of Miller's records while he__7.D__the home games from the ben
ch.We went 10-1 and I was named most valuable player__8.C__I often had crazy dreams in which I was to blame for Miller's__9.C__.
One afternoon, I was crossing the field to go home and saw Miller__10.A__going over a fence—which wasn't__11.B__to climb if you had both arms.I'm sure I was the last person in the world he wanted to accept__12.C__ from.But even that challenge he accepted.I__13.B__him move slowly over the fence.When we were finally__14.D__on the other side, he said to me, “You know, I didn't tell you this during the season, but you did__15.A__.Thank you for filling in for__16.C__.”
His words freed me from my bad__17.D__.I thought to myself, how even without an arm he was more of a leader.Damaged but not defeated, he was__18.A__ahead of me.I was right to have__19.D__him.From that day onI grew__20.B__and a little more real.
文章大意:文章讲述了作者通过刻苦训练,最终实现了成为学校足球队的明星球员的目标
1A.cheering for    Bbeating out
Crelying on    Dstaying with
解析:文章首句When I was 13 my only purpose was to become the star on our football team提到,我13岁时唯一的目标就是成为学校足球队的明星。结合下文的Miller Kingwho was the best可推断出Miller King是我们学校最出的足球运动员(player),而实现我的目标就意味着打败(beating out)他。
2A.coach        Bstudent
Cteacher    Dplayer
解析:参见上题解析。
3A.practice    Bshow
Ccomfort    Dpleasure
解析:根据上文的all summer long I worked out可知,此处表示我到哪里都带着足球练习。
4A.school    Bvacation
Chospital    Dtraining
解析:根据本段中的Miller was struck by a car and lost his right arm可以推断出,我在Miller出院后去看了他。C项符合语境。
5A.pale    Bcalm
Crelaxed    Dashamed
解析:Miller出了车祸失去了右臂,根据常识可知,这里指Miller出院后脸苍白(pale),却没有哭。
6A.held        Bbroke
Cset    Dtried
解析:根据下文的I was named most valuable player可知,我被提名为最有价值球员,故可推断出我打破(broke)Miller的所有纪录。
7A.reported    Bjudged
Corganized         Dwatched
解析:Miller出车祸后不能再像往常一样踢球,因此只能坐在运动员休息区看(watched)主场比赛。
8A.and        Bthen
Cbut    Dthus
解析:空前的I was named most valuable player与空后的I often had crazy dreams in which I was to blame语义间存在转折关系,故用but
9A.decision    Bmistake
Caccident         Dsacrifice
解析:此处指我经常做一些疯狂的梦。在梦中,我是Miller车祸的肇事者。根据上文可知Miller出了车祸,故这里选accident
10A.stuck    Bhurt
Ctired    Dlost
解析:Miller由于失去了右臂,因此独自一人很难翻越围栏。stuck在此作形容词,表状态,指Miller无法翻越围栏,被卡住了(stuck)动不了。
11A.steady    Bhard
Cfun    Dfit
解析:通过本句话即可判断出答案,要是双臂健全,翻越这个围栏并不困难(hard)
12A.praise        Badvice
Cassistance        Dapology
解析:我一直梦想打败Miller,就在九月前Miller出了车祸,只能坐在休息区看比赛无法上场,而我却在场上破了他所有纪录还被提名MVP,所以我肯定他最不想接受我的帮助。assistance符合语境。
13A.let    Bhelped
Chad    Dnoticed
解析:根据上文可知Miller接受了我的帮助,故这里指我帮助(helped)他慢慢翻越围栏。
14A.dropped    Bready
Ctrapped    Dsafe
解析:在我的帮助下,我们最终安全地(safe)翻越了围栏。
15A.fine    Bwrong
Cquickly    Dnormally
解析:Miller说我本赛季踢得不错,故选择fine
16A.us    Byourself
Cme    Dthem
解析:这里指Miller感谢我临时取代(fill in for)他参加比赛,故C项符合语境。
17A.memories    Bideas
Cattitudes    Ddreams
解析:这里指Miller感谢我的话让我从先前的噩梦(dreams)中解脱出来。
18A.still    Balso
Cyet    Djust
解析:Miller身残志坚,他仍然(still)领先于我。
19A.challenged    Bcured
C2018广东高考invited    Dadmired
解析:与文章首段呼应,表示我对Miller的钦佩和仰慕(admired)是正确的。
20A.healthier    Bbigger
Ccleverer    Dcooler
解析:从那天起,我不断地成长,越加真实。
.阅读理解
(2016·四川)
Basketball Statistician Help Wanted
The Athletic Department is looking for students to help assist staff during the Fall 2016, Winter 2016-17 and Spring 2017 semesters.Students in this position will be keeping live statistics during basketball games.Students must meet all of the following requirements
Good computer skills
Available evenings and weekends
Knowing basketball rules and statistics
Students interested in working for the Athletic Department should contact the Athletic Coordinator at their respective(各自的) campuses.
TP/SS Athletic Coordinator, Michael Simone,240-567-1308
Rockville Athletic Coordinator, Jorge Zuniga,240-567-7589
Springfield Athletic Coordinator, Gary Miller,240-567-2273
Germantown Athletic Coordinator, Gavri Chavan, 240-567-6915
文章大意:这是一个招聘广告。文章介绍了体育部的招聘要求以及联系人。
1When will the job start__C__
AIn May 2016.    BIn May 2017.
CIn September 2016.    DIn September 2017.
解析:由文中的第一句The Athletic Department is looking for students to help assist staff
during the Fall 2016Winter 2016-17 and Spring 2017 semesters可知,工作从2016年秋天开始。故选C项。
2Who is more likely to get the job__C__
ASamEnglish majormember of the college basketball team.