A、filling B、giving C、taking D、sending
答 案 A 解 析 Linda 忙着填(filling)入学表格。 A、work B、school C、home D、office
答 案 B 根据下文 he insisted, and before I knew what I had done, 解 析 I was enrolled for classes in English and crafts. 可知，学校秘书建议作者重返学校。 A、laughed B、told C、cried D、shouted
答 案 A 解 析 听到学校秘书这样的建议，作者感觉她是在开玩笑，所以大笑。 A、And B、But C、Although D、So
答 案 B 根据上下文可知，虽然作者不以为意，但是秘书还在坚持，最后作者报了英语解 析 课和手工课。前后是转折关系，用连词 but。 A、informed B、asked C、comforted D、warned
答 案 解 析 D inform 通知；ask 询问；comfort 安慰；warn 警告。作者警告秘书，说“这
只是一次试验”，但是秘书只是笑一笑。 A、regularly B、rarely C、gradually D、normally
答 案 C 根据上一句 To my surprise, both Linda and I thrived(茁壮成长) in evening 解 析 school. 可知，作者在夜校里茁壮成长，所以成绩逐步(gradually)提高。 A、frightening B、moving
C、amusing D、exciting
答 案 D 解 析 根据下文的描述可知，作者对于能重回学校这件事觉得很兴奋，故选 D。 A、as if B、even if C、in case D、if only
答 案 B as if 好像；even if 即使；in case 以防；if only 要是。即使教室里的孩解 析 子很尊敬人，很鼓励人，但是坐在他们中间也很尴尬。 A、continue B、rest C、abandon D、hesitate
答 案 C 解 析 当作者颓废的时候，Linda 鼓励她。“妈妈，你现在不能放弃(abandon)”。 A、distracted B、discouraged
C、cheered D、defeated
答 案 C 与上文的 But when I was down, Linda encouraged me. 相呼应，cheer 使……解 析 振作，符合文意。 A、To my surprise B、To my satisfaction
C、To my regret D、To my horror
答 案 A 最后，作者拿到了文凭。让她吃惊的是(To my surprise)，同学们都投票给她解 析 让她做班级发言人，并且她还拿到了3,000美元的奖学金。 A、completely B、frequently
C、immediately D、finally
答 案 D 解 析 作者最后说，虽然她上学晚，但是最终(finally)还是拿到了文凭。 四、短文填空（每空1.5分，共15分）
5. Cultural TV programs experienced a come-back at 1 start of the Chinese New year in 2017. Since its broadcast, the program,
Readers, 2 (become) a hit. Broadcast on China Central Television(CCTV)
over the weekend, it is bringing fresh 3 (enthusiastic) for literature in China. Readers
set out to interpret the power and values
behind 4 (tradition) Chinese culture. The weekly talk show, produced and hosted by the famous TV personality Dong Qing, invites people from all walks of life to read poems, essays and books they like or wrote. Readers has brought the almost-lost habit 5 reading aloud back into the public spotlight, 6 allows the audience 7 (appreciate) the beauty of language. The participants also 8 (active) share stories from their own life, 9 (explain) reasons why particular pieces touched their hearts or shaped their lives. In the show, poems can 10 (adapt) into songs. So far this program has been considered one of the most popular shows in China.
答 案 the 解 析 at the start of 在……的开始，表示特指，故填 the。 答 案 has become 根据 since，可知使用现在完成时，又因为主语是 the program，故填 has 解 析 become。 答 案 enthusiasm bring 是及物动词，后接名词作宾语。enthusiasm 是不可数名词。故填 解 析 enthusiasm。 答 案 traditional 解 析 culture 是名词，要用形容词修饰。故填 traditional。