Question

June was lying by the Olympic size swimming pool in her new swimsuit. She was really hot and dived into the water.    1   else was in the pool. The refreshing water cooled her body immediately, which   2    her to continue doing some laps there. Not having swum in the past several years and being a bit out of  3   , June began to tire   4   . “Ah, no pains, no gains,” June thought to herself. June    5    to swim, realizing her head was    6  . Breathing became   7  . Her sight wasn’t so   8   . She saw the lifeguard and a couple others around the pool. She did not want to bother anyone. She continued.

She found    9    in the middle of the pool. Deciding not to ask for help, she continued to swim.  10   , she made it to the other side of the pool. Sickness, weakness and exhaustion（精疲力竭）  11    it difficult for June to get out of the pool.  12   she stood, her body slowly shook back and forth, losing her    13  .

Realizing she needed help but    14   to even say anything, she   15     the pool side and stood there. Several minutes later she had enough energy to only pull her body up out of the pool.

  16   at the side of the pool with her feet in the water she felt that someone was   17   at her. It was the    18   . June was just able to    19    her hand, telling him she was okay.

Have you ever found yourself in a(n)  20   where you’re in trouble and you don’t ask for help? There is nothing wrong in asking for help. June could have drowned. However, we all have the tendency, as June did.

1.                A．Someone       B．Everyone       C．Anyone   D．No one

2.                A．encouraged     B．advised         C．allowed   D．forced

3.                A．shape          B．time           C．mind D．fashion

4.                A．hardly          B．falsely          C．easily D．unexpectedly

5.                A．remained       B．stopped         C．happened     D．continued

6.                A．suffered        B．hurt            C．suffering D．hurting

7.                A．loose          B．difficult         C．easy D．tight

8.                A．sure           B．clean           C．clear     D．poor

9.                A．one            B．it              C．herself   D．her

10.               A．Lastly          B．Finally          C．Suddenly D．Surprisingly

11.               A．found          B．made          C．let   D．felt

12.               A．Since          B．As             C．Until D．Unless

13.               A．balance        B．courage        C．chance    D．life

14.               A．ready          B．unable         C．proud     D．afraid

15.               A．came across     B．lay on          C．leaned against D．fought with

16.               A．Jumping        B．Standing        C．Sitting D．Walking

17.               A．laughing        B．staring         C．glimpsing D．shrugging

18.               A．policeman      B．lifeguard        C．doctor    D．nurse

19.               A．hold           B．lend           C．wave D．move

20.               A．situation        B．condition       C．atmosphere    D．environment

Answer

1.D

2.A

3.A

4.C

5.D

6.D

7.B

8.C

9.C

10.B

11.B

12.B

13.A

14.B

15.C

16.C

17.B

18.B

19.C

20.A

【解析】

试题分析：

1.从前文奥林匹克大小的游泳池里及后文可知，这个游泳池应该是用于训练的，应该是没有别的人在游泳池里，故选D

2.前文提到水很凉爽，这样就鼓励着她继续做一些运动，故选A 鼓励。force强迫

3.她过去几年没有游了，身体有点走样了。out of shape 身体走样、不适。故选A。out of time 不合时宜out of fashion过时的 out of mind心不在焉的

4.后文可知，没有耕耘就没有收获，所以前面应该是很容易变得厌倦。故选C。B falsely 虚伪地

5.她继续开始游，故选D

6.她意识自己头正在疼痛，hurting 疼痛，故选D。suffering 患病的

7.呼吸变得困难，故选B。

8.视线要不是很清晰，clear 清晰的 故选C。

9.她发现她自己已经游到了池中央。故选C

10.她继续游，最终游到了池子的对岸。故选B

11.病痛、虚弱和精疲力竭使她难以上岸。故选B 

12.当她站起来的时候，她的身体慢慢的前后晃动，as 当…时候 故选B

13.根据前文，身体晃动，失去平衡。故选A

14.根据前文，意识到自己需要帮助又不能说，故选unable 不能

15.她精疲力竭，根据后文她站在那儿，所以应该是倚靠在水池边。故选C

16.根据后文，她的双脚还在水中，可知应该是坐在水池的旁边。故选C

17.她感觉有人在盯着她，star 凝视、盯着  glimps一瞥  shrug耸肩，故选B

18.根据前文She saw the lifeguard and a couple others around the pool.可知，他就是那个救生员，故选B

19.她能够挥动手臂，示意她很好。故选C

20.situation处境、情形   condition条件  atmosphere 气氛 environment 环境，根据句意，应是处于困境的情况下，又不想寻求帮助，故选A。

考点：记叙文