2025年菁优高考英语压轴训练5

Page2025年菁优高考英语压轴训练5一．完形填空（共25小题）1．（2024•新高考Ⅱ）ㅤWhenIdecidedtobuyahouseinEuropetenyearsago，Ididn'tthinktoolong.IlikedtravelinginFrance，butwhenitcametopickingmyfavoritespotto（1），Italywastheclearwinner.ㅤDuringmyfirstvisittoItaly，I（2）toaskfordirectionsororderinarestaurant.ButeverytimeItriedto（3）asentenceofItaliantogether，thelocalssmiledatmeand（4）mylanguageskills.Thatencouragementhelpedmetogetthroughthelanguage（5）.AfterImadeItalymypermanenthome，Idiscoveredhow（6）Italiansare.Neighborswillbringmefreshlymadecheeseandwillcometomydoorto（7）metoclosethewindowinmycarwhenrainiscoming.It'sthesesmall（8）ofkindnessthatmakeanewcountryfeellikehome.ㅤAsafoodie，thewaytomyheartisthroughmystomach，andnowherefuelsmy（9）quitelikeItaly.Eachtownhasitsowntraditional（10），andeveryfamilykeepsarecipepassedfromonegenerationtoanother.Families（11）forbigmealsonSundays，birthdays，andwhateverotherexcusestheycan（12）.Thesemealsarealways（13）bylaughterandjoy.Whatever（14）lifeinItalymighthave，theproblemsare（15）onceyousitdowntoabigmealwithfriendsandfamily.（1）A.studyB.rentC.visitD.settle（2）A.plannedB.struggledC.refusedD.happened（3）A.stringB.hangC.mixD.match（4）A.improvedB.assessedC.admiredD.praised（5）A.courseB.barrierC.areaD.test（6）A.open﹣mindedB.strong﹣willedC.warm﹣heartedD.well﹣informed（7）A.remindB.allowC.persuadeD.order（8）A.tricksB.promisesC.actsD.duties（9）A.ambitionB.successC.appetiteD.growth（10）A.costumeB.dishC.symbolD.tale（11）A.gatherB.cheerC.leaveD.wait（12）A.putupwithB.standupforC.comeupwithD.makeupfor（13）A.signaledB.confirmedC.representedD.accompanied（14）A.disadvantagesB.meaningsC.surprisesD.opportunities（15）A.createdB.forgottenC.understoodD.identified2．（2024•浙江三模）Thepathtopottery（制陶）wasfarfromdirectforKaleyBlack.Herfirst（1）wasasaproducerinthefilmindustry，aroleshefoundunfulfilling.WhilelivinginPoland，Blank（2）aroutineofregularlyvisitingacafe，passingaceramics（陶艺）studioonherway.（3）shehadnoexposureandtraininginrunningabusinessorceramics，eachtrippastthestudioawakenedhercuriositycloserto（4）.AfterreturningtotheUS，Blank（5）asix﹣weekpotterycourse.Then，sheboughtherownpotterytools.Bythespringof2022，Blankhad（6）herskillsandopenedherownstudio，BlankCeramics，whichisnowhercareer.Blank（7）howourancestorsviewedceramicsasbothanartandatool.Thismeansthatshealwaysmakessurethe（8）useofherpiecescomesfirstintheirdesign.Forher，potteryisspecialbecauseitinvolvesusingaskillfromthepastto（9）artfromnature.Shegetsherclay（10）fromtheground，justlikeherideasfornewart."Handmadepotteryisoneofthefirsthumanskills，"explainsBlank."Itfeelssofulfillingtolearnskills，aswellasto（11）storiesandart."Inadditiontobeingavailablefor（12）online，Blank'sfinishedpotterycanalsobeboughtatshopsoffline.Assheconsidershowherstudiomight（13）.Blankhasawideperspective："Aceramicpiecethathasbeenfiredwilllastforever，itdoesn'tfadeovertime.Myworkwillfar（14）me，whichIfindtrulyfascinating.Itkeepsme（15）andintentionalaboutwhatpiecesIcreate."（1）A.taskB.dreamC.agendaD.career（2）A.adoptedB.variedC.brokeD.changed（3）A.SinceB.UnlessC.ThoughD.Before（4）A.beliefB.hopeC.decisionD.action（5）A.droppedoutofB.signedupforC.caughtuponD.lookedforwardto（6）A.correctedB.assessedC.adjustedD.perfected（7）A.doubtsB.pitiesC.respectsD.anticipates（8）A.privateB.practicalC.officialD.commercial（9）A.createB.absorbC.describeD.interpret（10）A.hardlyB.slowlyC.directlyD.occasionally（11）A.readB.displayC.relateD.spread（12）A.entertainmentB.appreciationC.storageD.purchase（13）A.finishB.surviveC.expandD.transform（14）A.outlastB.outshineC.outnumberD.outperform（15）A.humbleB.emotionalC.discouragedD.astonished3．（2024•河南模拟）IwashalfwayacrossIndianaheadedhometoKentuckywhenmycarbrokedown.Myphonewas（1），too.Imanagedtogettoagasstation，butitwasSundayintheearlyfall，andtherewasno（2）onduty.Iwasworkingmywaythroughuniversitythenandhadlittlemoneyfor（3）thecar.Isatalongsidemycarforseveralhourstryingto（4）theheatwhenanoldergentleman（5）tofuelhiscar.Heaskedaboutmycar，andI（6）mypredicament（困境）.Tomy（7），thegentlemantoldmethathehadadaughtermyage，andthenheopenedhistrunkand（8）atoolset.Rightthenandthere，thistotal（9）examinedmyengine，explainingasheworkedthatmysparkplugs（火花塞）hadn'tbeenchangedforsolongthattheywere（10）tofunction.Afteraboutanhour，he（11）thatmycarwassafetofinishthetrip.（12）cameatthehandsofastranger.（13）hisclothes，workingonahotSeptemberafternoon，thisman（14）acollegestudentfromdisaster，justbecauseshecouldhavebeenhis（15）.（1）A．busyB．loudC．deadD．secure（2）A．mechanicB．policemanC．managerD．guide（3）A．washingB．parkingC．purchasingD．maintaining（4）A．feelB．beatC．absorbD．produce（5）A．promisedB．refusedC．stoppedD．volunteered（6）A．solvedB．noticedC．escapedD．explained（7）A．surpriseB．regretC．amusementD．disappointment（8）A．calledupB．pulledoutC．putdownD．threwaway（9）A．liarB．beginnerC．strangerD．loser（10）A．freeB．readyC．uncertainD．unable（11）A．pronouncedB．agreedC．discoveredD．doubted（12）A．TirednessB．KindnessC．LonelinessD．Carefulness（13）A．FoldingB．DryingC．SoilingD．Mending（14）A．savedB．calledC．judgedD．banned（15）A．friendB．daughterC．coworkerD．customer4．（2024•牡丹区校级一模）Someyearsago，Iwasstuckonacrosstownbusduringrushhour.Thebuswasfilledwithcold，tiredpeople（1）withoneanother.Twomen（2）ateachotherforanunintentionalpush.Anelderlywomangoton，andnobodyofferedhera（3）.Angerwasintheair；no（4）couldbefoundhere.AsthebusapproachedSeventhAvenue，thedriver'swordscamefromthespeaker."Folks，"hesaid."Iknowyou'vehada（n）（5）dayandthatyouaredepressed，butIwill（6）.Wheneachofyouwalksbybeforegettingoff，dropyour（7）intomypalm（手掌）.MyroutegoesrightbytheHudsonRiver，intowhichI'll（8）them."Itseemedasifaspellhadlifted.Everyoneburstoutlaughing，theirfacesshiningwith（9）.Thepassengerswhohadbeen（10）eachother'sexistenceweresuddenlygrinning（咧嘴笑）ateachother—isthisguyserious？Atthenextstop，justas（11），thedriverheldouthishand，palmup，andwaited.Allthe（12）passengersperformedthegestureofdroppingsomethingintohispalm.Thedriver（13）thesameactionateverystopthatfollowed.Occasionallywemaysinkintoagreyworld，butsomeonecan（14）itlikearayoflight，showingushope.Whatifwearethelight？（15），anyonepossessesthepowertoshineonothers'darkdays.（1）A．satisfiedB．associatedC．impressedD．annoyed（2）A．wavedB．noddedC．barkedD．shot（3）A．reminderB．seatC．rideD．choice（4）A．mercyB．fortuneC．courageD．security（5）A．toughB．averageC．importantD．fruitful（6）A．makecommentsB．showupC．helpoutD．takerisks（7）A．memoriesB．troublesC．faultsD．tips（8）A．transformB．stretchC．accompanyD．cast（9）A．envyB．greedC．pleasureD．pride（10）A．suspectingB．ignoringC．expectingD．appreciating（11）A．orderedB．promisedC．requestedD．reported（12）A．chosenB．fooledC．sittingD．exiting（13）A．repeatedB．designedC．interpretedD．evaluated（14）A．divideB．exploreC．rewardD．brighten（15）A．HoweverB．InsteadC．ActuallyD．Consequently5．（2024•重庆模拟）Ourneighborshadaloudpartylastnight.Weweren't（1）butthiswasoneofthosecelebrationsthatIdidn'tmind.Theyareabunchofyoung，singleguysandIwouldhavefeltoutofplace.What（2）mewasthewaytheybehaved.Oneoftheyoungmencameover（3）inthedayto"warn"usoftheupcomingeventandsaiditwouldbeoveratabout11p.m.Thatwasthefirststep.Evenmore（4）waswhattheydidnext."Here'smy（5）"offeredourneighbor（6）."Textmeifit'stoonoisy."Thatwasalevelof（7）Ihadneverexperiencedinallmyyearsofbeinganeighbor!Anditreallyworkedintheirfavor.MyhusbandandIweresofriendlythatevenwhentheeventwentpastthe（8）endtime，evenwhenthemusicreachedhighdecibels（分贝），andevenwhenwecouldn'tgetthroughtothephonenumber，wefeltno（9）.Weknewtheywouldstopand（10）toiteventually.Ittakessuchlittleefforttomakepeoplefeelthatthey（11）andgetpeopleonyourside.Everyoneneedsto（12）everynowandthen，especiallyintheseuniquelytoughtimes.Butpeoplewhodoitwithoutdisturbingothersarefewandfarbetween.Ihadn'tfully（13）myneighborsuntilthisweek.ButnowIseetheminanewlightandwithgreater（14）.Theydidn'tjustbringthenoisetotheneighborhood；theyshowedusagoodmannerof（15）inlife.（1）A．locatedB．exploredC．challengedD．invited（2）A．trappedB．impressedC．annoyedD．embarrassed（3）A．laterB．closerC．earlierD．further（4）A．shockingB．frighteningC．puzzlingD．amazing（5）A．cellnumberB．roomnumberC．accountnumberD．carnumber（6）A．anxiouslyB．politelyC．regularlyD．obviously（7）A．imaginationB．considerationC．recognitionD．organization（8）A．promisedB．suppliedC．designedD．compared（9）A．stressB．anxietyC．worryD．anger（10）A．respondB．adaptC．contributeD．apply（11）A．figureB．succeedC．matterD．access（12）A．sleepB．maintainC．travelD．relax（13）A．noticedB．deliveredC．exploredD．proved（14）A．surroundingB．respectC．curiosityD．distance（15）A．strategyB．apologyC．communicationD．inspiration6．（2024•博爱县校级一模）Mysonturned14anddidn'thaveasmartphone.Hewastheonlykidinhisclasswithoutone.Whenheaskedforaphone，I（1）."Youcanchoosetodothings（2）whenyou'reaparent."Ireplied.Butsometimes，IwonderedifIwasbeingtoostubborn（固执的）orunfair.ThemoreIresearch，themoreconfidentIfeelinmy（3）.Manystudies（4）thecurrentmentalhealthcrisisamongteenagerstochangesinhowtheysocialize，namely，thechangefromin﹣persontoonline（5）.Butotherparents（6）myview，saying"Hemustfeelsoleftout!"Thentherearetheparentswhotellmewithsadnessthattheyregrettednotdelayingtheirteenager'sphone（7）longerthantheydid.They（8）metoholdout.Ifteenagersaretrulyspendingabout5hoursonaverageperdayontheirdevices，asarecentresearchstates，thenwhataretheynotdoing？Kids（9）intheirdevicesaremissingoutonreallife，whichstrikesmealot.Iwantmysontohavea（10）childhood，onefullofadventures，imaginativeplayandphysicalchallenges.Thesimplestwaytoachievethese（11）istodelaygivinghimasmartphone.Somethinkmysonismissingoutorfallingbehind，butheisnot.Hedoeswellinschool，（12）withfriends，andmovesindependentlyaroundourtown.Heclaimedhewouldgivehisown14﹣year﹣oldboyaphonesomeday，andItoldhimthat's（13）.Butrecently，headmittedhe（14）thebeautifulsceneryonadrivetoamountainbecausehehadbeensoabsorbedinhisiPad.Ifthatishis（15）ofadmittingI'mright，I'lltakeit.（1）A．agreedB．exclaimedC．refusedD．apologized（2）A．gentlyB．differentlyC．desperatelyD．slightly（3）A．decisionB．conversationC．preferenceD．memory（4）A．treatB．linkC．limitD．solve（5）A．interactionB．paymentC．businessD．guidance（6）A．presentB．changeC．favorD．challenge（7）A．addictionB．membershipC．ownershipD．preference（8）A．requireB．forbidC．refuseD．support（9）A．skilledB．absorbedC．hiddenD．specialized（10）A．causalB．stableC．dramaticD．memorable（11）A．breakthroughsB．balancesC．goalsD．milestones（12）A．hangsoutB．catchesupC．showsoffD．settlesdown（13）A．sillyB．fineC．incredibleD．meaningful（14）A．missedB．appreciatedC．imaginedD．polluted（15）A．commitmentB．aimC．versionD．promise7．（2024•河北区二模）Aftermonthsofunsuccessfullytryingtosecureasummerjobatanewspapertoshowmyindependence，Ifoundmyselfstrugglingtoprovemycapabilities.Despitemypersistence，allmyattemptswere（1）.Thisledmetoexploredifferentavenues（途径），andIdiscoveredaccidentallyauniquepositionthatwouldeventuallyshapemycareer：a"flaggirl'（2）trafficforaconstructioncompany.TheturningpointcamewhenIdecidedtotakeamoreactiveandinitiative﹣takingapproach.（3）sendinganotherwrittenapplication，Idrovedirectlytotheconstructionsite.Mytimingwasfortunate；theforeman（工头）was（4）anadditional'flaggirl'justasIarrived.Seizingtheopportunity，Iwasofferedthejob（5）.Onmyfirstday，IarrivedattheconstructionsiteonMonday.Theforemangavemeareflectivevest（反光衣）towearandaStop/Slowbattohold.Myrolewasto（6）trafficflowbycoordinatingwithanexperiencedflaggirl（7）attheoppositeendofthesite.Thejobrequiredcareful（8）：Ineededtoflip（使快速翻转）mysignto'Stop'whenevershe（9）'Slow'，allowingvehiclestopassinturn.Itseemed（10），butitwasnot.By8：30amonmyfirstday，Iwasalreadyexhaustedfrom（11）.Asthedayprogressed，thesun'sintensityincreased，leadingto（12）onmyarms.Bytheendoftheday，myboneswereaching.Despitethesechallenges，Idecidednotto（13）thejob，drivenbyadesiretoprovemydeterminationanddedication.Afterstickingitoutallsummer，Iactively（14）employment，sendingapplicationstovariousnewspapersand（15）myexperienceasa'flaggirl'onmyresume.Thisuniquepositioncaughttheinterestofasmalltownnewspaper，leadingtoa（n）（16）andeventuallytomyhiringasajuniorreporter.Ispentmyentirecareeratthispublication.Myemployerlatersharedthathegavemetheopportunitybecausehewas（17）toseehowa'flaggirl'whohadstudiedjournalismwouldperformintherole.Hewaslookingforsomeonewhoshowedinitiativeandawillingnessto（18）theircomfortzonetoachievetheirgoals.Mystoryandexperiencedemonstratedthesequalities，（19）Iwastheidealcandidateforthereporterroleheneededtofill.Thisopportunity（20）thebeginningofmylongandfulfillingprofessionaljourneyinjournalism.（1）A.inplaceB.invainC.intimeD.indoubt（2）A.directingB.servingC.repairingD.expecting（3）A.BecauseofB.RegardlessofC.InsteadofD.Apartfrom（4）A.trainingB.raisingC.applyingD.employing（5）A.onthewholeB.onthespotC.onthewayD.onthemove（6）A.manageB.examineC.rescueD.invest（7）A.basedB.positionedC.focusedD.guaranteed（8）A.predictionB.calculationC.investigationD.observation（9）A.signalledB.ignoredC.questionedD.annoyed（10）A.usefulB.complicatedC.simpleD.inclusive（11）A.standingB.leapingC.joggingD.bending（12）A.chillB.flameC.sunburnD.mixture（13）A.saveB.recommendC.acceptD.quit（14）A.rejectedB.soughtC.dismissedD.avoided（15）A.permittingB.highlightingC.polishingD.reminding（16）A.interviewB.taskC.promotionD.award（17）A.anxiousB.sensitiveC.curiousD.doubtful（18）A.goinforB.dropinonC.stepoutofD.putupwith（19）A.denyingB.inspiringC.producingD.confirming（20）A.relievedB.delayedC.interruptedD.marked8．（2024•江苏一模）AdamWolfersbelievesthathisson'sautism（自闭症）hasapositiveimpactonhishobbyofphotography.10﹣year﹣oldMorganhasalwayspossesseda（1）eyeforcapturingtheworldaroundhimthroughhiscamera.Diagnosed（被诊断）withautismattheageof3，Morganhashadahardtime（2）withothers.（3）thesedifficulties，hehasshownanexceptionaltalentfornoticingdetailsthat（4）others.Morganhasfoundclarityandfocusinnature，particularlyinthevividcolorsandshapesofplants，leadinghimto（5）theartofnaturephotography.Not（6）withmerelycapturingpictures，Morganhasevenestablishedhisownphotographybusiness，becomingoneofthetopsellersinalocalshop.（7），hedonatestenpercentofhis（8）tosupportautisticartiststhroughtheBlueRibbonArtsInitiative.However，hismotivationforphotography（9）financialgain，ashesimplywantstosharethebeautyhe（10）withothers.Hisworkhasgained（11），withoneofhisphotospickedbyNationalGeographicfor（12）intheCommonwealthofPennsylvania.Hisparentstearedupastheytoldwhathisphotographymeans.Morgan'sphotographyhasbecomehissavinggrace（体面）becauseitgetspeopletolook（13）hisissues."He'sgoingtomakehis（14），"hismothersaid.Morganadvisesallofustotrynewthingsandexploreour（15）andwhatwewanttodo.Inotherwords，don'tbeafraidtoseethingsdifferently.（1）A．strangeB．typicalC．uniqueD．normal（2）A．fightingB．interactingC．agreeingD．competing（3）A．WithoutB．ForC．FromD．Despite（4）A．escapeB．hitC．touchD．please（5）A．admireB．exploreC．changeD．promote（6）A．amusedB．familiarC．contentD．bored（7）A．RemarkablyB．UndoubtedlyC．AccidentallyD．Fortunately（8）A．salariesB．profitsC．budgetsD．expenses（9）A．resultsinB．arisesfromC．goesbeyondD．consistsof（10）A．recallsB．imaginesC．expectsD．encounters（11）A．recognitionB．advantageC．strengthD．power（12）A．examinationB．displayC．investigationD．trade（13）A．forB．upC．intoD．past（14）A．decisionB．livingC．wayD．fortune（15）A．principleB．intelligenceC．emotionsD．limits9．（2024•赣州三模）IalwaysknewI'dbeenadoptedshortlyafterbirth.MyparentsDavidandJeanettewerealways（1）aboutthefactthatIwasadopted.Theydidn'tknowmuchaboutmybirthparents，buttheyassumedmybirthparentshadbeen（2）togivemeupforsomereason.WhileIwasvery（3）them，Ioftenfoundmyselfwonderingaboutmybirthparents.Therewasn'tapartofmethat（4）themforthedecisionsthey'dmade.ButIwas（5）toknowwhetherwesharedanythingincommon.At18，Iwrotetotheadoptionagencytotryandfindmybirthparents；（6），mylettersanklikealeadballoon.Thentwoyearslater，in1986，thelawchangedto（7）NewZealandresidentsover20who'dbeenadoptedtofindtheirbirthfamilies，soIsetaboutgettingacopyofmybirthcertificate.（8），Iwasabletolocatemybiologicalparents，who'dmovedtoAustraliasoonafterIwasborn.Theygota（9）whentheyreceivedmycallandagreedpassionatelytocomeandmeet.Justaweeklater，theyflewtowhereIlived.Surprisingly，Iwasableto（10）thematfirstsight."Wehadanexceptionally（11）life，yourdadandIunemployedwhenyouwereborn，sowehadno（12），"saidMum.Buttheyadmittedthey'dalwaysfelt（13）aboutgivingmeup."Ican（14）youandthereisnoneedtothinkthatway，"Ismiled.Spendingthenexttwoweeksgettingtoknowoneanother，IfinallyfeltlikeI（15）.Imustbetheluckiestwomanonearth，Ithought.（1）A．cautiousB．curiousC．uneasyD．open（2）A．expectedB．forcedC．forbiddenD．reminded（3）A．closetoB．kindtoC．familiarwithD．patientwith（4）A．forgaveB．praisedC．dismissedD．blamed（5）A．sadB．hesitantC．desperateD．grateful（6）A．thereforeB．howeverC．otherwiseD．besides（7）A．allowB．adviseC．persuadeD．order（8）A．SimilarlyB．RegrettablyC．IncrediblyD．Seriously（9）A．defeatB．reliefC．guaranteeD．shock（10）A．rememberB．recognizeC．hateD．upset（11）A．toughB．activeC．lonelyD．peaceful（12）A．mercyB．luckC．wonderD．option（13）A．guiltyB．calmC．unclearD．passionate（14）A．agreewithB．takeafterC．relatetoD．waiton（15）A．survivedB．belongedC．panickedD．collapsed10．（2024•唐县校级二模）MycolleaguesandI，whohavebeenteachingpowerfulcommunicationskills，talkaboutthepowerofwordsallthetime.Wethinkthewordsweuseareattheheartof（1）.Overthelasttwentyyears，Ihave（2）thousandsofpeople.Ihaveheardsome（3）ofthefollowingmanytimes："HowcanIgetmyboss/colleagueto（4）melikeIampartoftheteam？"Ihavemetyoungpeoplewhoaremadetofeellike（5）bytheiroldercolleagues，oftenbecausetheexperiencesthataresharedaroundthetableareaboutsomethingthathappenedlongago.Ihavetalkedwitholderpeoplewhofeeloutoftouchbecausetheiryoungerandmoreculturally﹣currentcolleagues（6）refertonewdevelopmentsintechnologythatanoldercolleagueis（7）toknow.Therearelotsofwayswecanmakesomeonefeelexcludedand（8）.Butoften，inmyexperience，thewordsweuseareamain（9）.Thewordshavethepowertomakepeoplefeelincluded，buttheyalsocanmakepeoplefeel（10）.So，thenexttimeyouareina（11）ofsomekind，be（12）.Ifyouareinameetingofengineersandthereissomeonewhodoesn't"speakengineering"thewaytherestofyoudo，（13）usingfewertechnicalterms.Ifyouareinapartyandarenot（14）whethereveryone"speaksfootball"，thinkabouttalkingaboutanother（15）ofyourweekend.（1）A．successB．friendshipC．inclusionD．sympathy（2）A．praisedB．employedC．criticizedD．coached（3）A．assumptionsB．optionsC．questionsD．suggestions（4）A．treatB．rescueC．admireD．follow（5）A．competitorsB．outsidersC．researchersD．professionals（6）A．graduallyB．rarelyC．temporarilyD．constantly（7）A．hesitantB．unlikelyC．afraidD．unwilling（8）A．unwelcomeB．regretfulC．enviousD．disappointed（9）A．factorB．resultC．changeD．dream（10）A．soughtforB．testedoutC．caredforD．leftout（11）A．contestB．gatheringC．campD．classroom（12）A．confidentB．courageousC．thoughtfulD．patient（13）A．imagineB．considerC．avoidD．miss（14）A．worriedB．curiousC．pleasedD．sure（15）A．elementB．dayC．personD．party11．（2024•新高考Ⅰ）ㅤI'vebeenmotivated﹣﹣anddemotivated﹣﹣byotherfolks'achievementsallmylife.ㅤWhenIwasateenager，aneighborhoodfriend（1）amarathonrace.Feelingmotivated，Istartedrunning（2），butthentwothingshappened.First，agirlImetonedaytoldmeshewas（3）fora"super，"referringtoa52.4﹣miledoublemarathon.Then，thenextdayIwentonmylongestrun﹣﹣15miles.Tobehonest，I（4）it!Betweenthegirlmakingmy（5）seemsmallandthepureboredomofjogging，Idecidedthattheonly（6）I'deverrunagainisifabigdogwasrunningafterme!ㅤSoI（7）cycling.Igotagoodbikeandrodealot.I（8）ofenteringcycleracesuntilIflewtoSanDiegotovisitmysister.Whileshewasatworkoneday，I（9）herbikeandwentforaride.The（10）：TheroadstherewentthroughlargevalleyswhereI'dberidinguphillformilesatatime.I'dneverfacedsuch（11）.Thatday，Igot（12）byabout100"local"bikerswhowereusedtosuchroads.WhenIgotbackhome，suddenlyridingmybikedidn'tseemquiteas（13）.ㅤI've（14）alotsincethen.I'vecometoacceptthatwhatever（15）Isetformyself，theyjusthavetobemyown.（1）A.knewB.heldC.wonD.quit（2）A.regularlyB.silentlyC.proudlyD.recently（3）A.askingB.lookingC.waitingD.training（4）A.madeB.believedC.hatedD.deserved（5）A.advantageB.achievementC.contributionD.influence（6）A.wayB.riskC.placeD.reason（7）A.gaveupB.wentonC.turnedtoD.dealtwith（8）A.heardB.dreamedC.complainedD.approved（9）A.paintedB.borrowedC.boughtD.parked（10）A.problemB.secretC.principleD.advice（11）A.dangersB.eventsC.opponentsD.challenges（12）A.passedB.convincedC.admiredD.stopped（13）A.reliableB.convenientC.familiarD.appealing（14）A.traveledB.maturedC.missedD.worried（15）A.limitsB.datesC.goalsD.tests12．（2024•龙凤区校级模拟）HearingtheOlympicswerecomingtoVancouver，Idecidedtogoforitsvoluntarywork.I'dforgottenwhatitwasliketoputmyselfouttheretomakefriends.IwasgladIdidn'thaveanyoneIknewwithmebecauseIwouldn'thavemetCallie（1）Takingtheriskofsittingbyherstarteda（2）.Istillkeepintouchwithher.Asnightfellbeforetheopeningceremonies，IwasstationedoutsidetheMMC.Accentsfromallover（3）myears.Thegamesseemedto（4）thewholeworld.Suddenly，Icouldseepeoplerunningtowardtheharbour.IturnedtoCallie，"Isn'tthatthewaytothetorch（火炬）？"Welookedateachotherandstartedtorun.MyheartpoundedasIsprinted.Theairseemedtobe（5）witheveryone'sexcitement，likeakindofelectricenergypulsingthroughus.I'dneverfelta（n）（6）likeitbefore.Then，fireworks（7）intotheairaboveus.Theirbrightcolorsglitteredagainstthedarksky.Ihad（8）thelightingofthetorchmanytimesonTV，buttoactuallyseeit（9）wasamazing.Whenthelastofthefireworks（10），therestoodtheOlympictorchunveiled（揭幕）inallits（11）withitsflameslickingatthenightsky.Evennow，Icanstillremembertheheatfromthetorch.Ihadbeenoneofthe（12）MMCstafftowalkunderneathitwhileitburned.Abeacon（灯塔）of（13）forthefuture.Istoodforamomentrightunderit，listeningtothe（14）voicesofmynewfriends，andIknewI'dmadeoneofthebest（15）ofmylife.（1）A.otherwiseB.thereforeC.howeverD.instead（2）A.conversationB.cooperationC.friendshipD.career（3）A.struckB.filledC.blockedD.awoke（4）A.dominateB.rebuildC.changeD.unite（5）A.chargedB.accompaniedC.connectedD.furnished（6）A.wonderB.impactC.atmosphereD.challenge（7）A.floodedB.transferredC.releasedD.exploded（8）A.watchedB.advocatedC.soughtD.identified（9）A.inparticularB.inpersonC.aswellD.asusual（10）A.dieddownB.setoffC.cameoutD.passedby（11）A.powerB.reputationC.gloryD.faith（12）A.permanentB.professionalC.reliableD.lucky（13）A.viewB.hopeC.appealD.aim（14）A.excitedB.determinedC.convincingD.astonishing（15）A.contributionsB.conclusionsC.decisionsD.evaluations13．（2024•赣州模拟）BestfriendsAnnaandBettywereatcamp.SuddenlyAnnaletoutascream，（1）byaspiderintheirroom.Justthen，campinstructorClareenteredthegirls'room.（2），Annapointedtoadustycomeroftheceiling，whispering，"Spider!""Ibetitis（3）ofyou，too!"Clarejoked.（4），boththegirlsweretoonervoustolaugh.AnnagraspedBetty'ssweatypalm，（5）hard，saying，"itissobig!""Willitbiteus？"Bettyaskedhesitantly.Clareansweredconfidently，"No，itwon't.It'sprobablyherebecauseoftheweather.Lookoutside!It's（6）out