Question

第二节 词语填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从36—45各小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案，并在答题卡上将该编号字母涂黑。

Life is not easy, so I’d like to say “When anything happens, believe in yourself.” When I was a young boy, I was ______ shy to talk to anyone. My classmates often laughed at me. I was sad but could do nothing. Later, ______ happened, and it changed my life. It was an English speech contest. My mother asked me to ______ it. What a terrible idea! It meant I had to speak in front of all the teachers and students of my school!

“Come on, boy. Believe in yourself. You are sure to ______.”Then mother and I talked about many different topics. At last I chose the topic “Believe in yourself”. I tried my best to remember all the speech and practiced it over 100 ______. With my mother’s great love, I did ______ in the contest. I could hardly believe my ______ when the news came that I had won the first place. I heard the cheers ______ the teachers and students. Those classmates ______ once looked down on me, now all said “Congratulations!” to me. My mother hugged me and cried excitedly.

Since then, everything has changed for me. When I do anything, I try to tell ______ to be sure and I will find myself. This is true not only for a person but also for a country.

1.A. so    B. too    C. very

2.A. something    B. nothing    C. anything

3.A. join    B. take part in    C. make

4.A. win    B. lose    C. fight

5.A. times    B. words    C. sentences

6.A. good    B. well    C. bad

7.A. speech    B. eyes    C. ears

8.A. of    B. from    C. to

9.A. which    B. who    C. whom

10.A. me    B. someone    C. myself

Answer

1.B

2.A

3.B

4.A

5.A

6.B

7.C

8.B

9.B

10.C

【解析】本文叙述了作者在年轻的时候，在妈妈的鼓励下参加了一次英语演讲比赛，经过自己的努力获得了比赛的一等奖，生活是不容易的，在做任何事情的时候，要相信自己。

1.考查副词及语境的理解。A. so那么；B. too太； C. very很。句意：当我年轻的时候，我太害羞了而不愿和任何人说话。too...to太……而不能；故选B。

2.考查不定代词及语境的理解。A. something 某事； B. nothing没有事情； C. anything任何事情。句意：后来某事发生了，它改变了我的生活。根据It was an English speech contest.可知，出现了英语竞赛。 故选A。

3.考查动词及语境的理解。A. join加入某个组织或团体、俱乐部； B. take part in参加（某项活动）；C. make制造。句意：我的妈妈请我参加这次比赛。根据It was an English speech contest. 可知，这里指参加比赛。故选B。

4.考查动词及语境的理解。A. win赢； B. lose失去； C. fight斗争。句意：你一定能赢。根据Come on, boy. Believe in yourself.可知，这里是妈妈鼓励儿子说的话。故选A。

5.考查名词及语境的理解。A. times次数； B. words 单词；C. sentences句子。句意：我尽我的最大努力去记住所有的演讲的内容并且练习了100多次。根据 practiced it over 100 ___5___.可知，这里指练习的次数。故选A。

6.考查副词及语境的理解。A. good好的；形容词； B. well 好的，副词； C. bad坏的；句意：在妈妈的关爱下，我在竞赛中做的很好。短语do well in sth在某方面做的好。do是动词应该用副词来修饰。根据故选B。

7.考查名词及语境的理解。A. speech演讲； B. eyes眼睛； C. ears耳朵。句意：当我赢得第一名的新闻传来的时候，我简直不相信我的耳朵。根据when the news came that I had won the first place.可知是听到消息。故选C。

8.考查介词及语境的理解。A. of…的； B. from来自； C. to向。句意：我听到了来自老师和同学们的鼓舞声。the cheers from sb来自某人的欢呼声。故选B。

9.考查关系词及语境的理解。A. which引导定语从句时，先行词是物； B. who引导定语从句时，先行词是人，在定语从句中作主语和宾语； C. whom引导定语从句时，先行词是人，在定语从句中作宾语。句意：那些曾经看不起的同学现在对向我祝贺。这里Those classmates指人，在定语从句作主语。根据故选B。

10.考查代词及语境的理解。A. me我； B. someone某人； C. myself我自己。句意：当我做任何事情的时候，我努力告诉我自己要相信自己。根据 I will find myself.可知，这里指我自己。故选C。

点睛：完形填空题中单纯考查语法知识和词汇知识的试题几乎不复存在，绝大多数考题的四个选项在语法和词语搭配上都无懈可击，有的在意义上很接近，有的从其所处的句子或短落而言难辨是否，然而结合具体的语言环境，却只有一个最佳答案。此外，考查点大都集中在实词上，尤其是动词、名词、代词、形容词、副词等。这些词的本身具有时间、地点、人物、动作、感情等意义。虚词，如冠词、连词、介词等则占较小的比例。考查上下文语境：如：1、2、3、4、5、6、7、10题，考查定语从句，如：9题；考查介词8题。