【答案】 （1）A；（2）D；（3）C；（4）A；（5）B；（6）C；（7）D；（8）C；（9）A；（10）B；（11）C；（12）A；（13）B；（14）D；（15）A；
【解析】【分析】本文讲述了作者因不满妈妈瞒着她偷看信件，导致离家出走，但最后被妈妈所感动而原谅了妈妈。
（1）句意：我不知道它要去哪里。考查疑问词辨析题。A哪里，B什么，C为什么，D什么时候，根据go去往，多接地点，故是where，故选A。
（2）句意：我只是想尽快离开家。A. happily高兴地；B. slowly缓慢地；C. carefully细心地；D. quickly快速地。根据get away from逃离可知是quickly，故选D。
（3）句意：我简直不敢相信发生在我身上的事。A. remember记得；B. talk说；C. believe相信；D. ask问。根据下文My mother, the person I believe in, had just read all of my letters from my close friends! It shouldn't have happened to me.，可知“我”不相信自己最信任的妈妈会偷看“我”的信件，故选C。
（4）句意：我的母亲，我信任的人，刚刚从我的密友那里读到了我所有的东西！根据下文She read my letters and told me not to write to them any more!，可知妈妈偷读的是“我”的信件，故选A。
（5）句意：告诉我不要再给他们写信了！A. him他；B. them他们；C. you你；D. her她。my close friends我亲密的朋友们；根据上文My mother, …had just read all of my letters from my close friends!，可知需用them代替我的朋友们，故选B。
（6）句意：想到这个，我忍不住眼泪掉下来了。stop from doing，停止做某事，故选C。 （7）句意：那天晚些时候，我去了我亲密的朋友家。A同学的，B亲戚的，C老师的，D朋友的，根据下文After my friend gave me a cup of water,可知去的是朋友家，故选D。 （8）句意：朋友给了我一杯水后，电话响了。A. Unless除非，表让步；B. If如果，表条件；C. After在……以后，表时间；D. Since自从……，表时间。此处表示时间，动作有先后顺序，故选C。
（9）句意：“是你妈妈，”她低声对我说。in a low voice，低声地，固定搭配，故选A。 （10）句意：然后她挂断了电话，没有说“再见”。A. during在……期间；B. without没有，和with相反；C. towards朝着……，表方向；D. from从……，表方向或时间，此处用without表示着急的都来不说再见，故选B。
（11）句意：事实上，我应该说我有点担心。A. satisfied满意的；B. bored无聊的；C. worried担心的；D. interested有趣的。根据下文I couldn't imagine what would happen.可知心里担心，故选C。
（12）句意：但令我惊讶的是，当我母亲到来时，“对不起”是她对我说的第一句话。to one’s surprise，令……吃惊的是，故选A。
（13）句意：“对不起”是她对我说的第一句话。、A. told告诉；B. said说；C. asked问；D. heard听，根据“sorry” was the first word，可知，此处是说对不起，故选B。
（14）句意：她的眼睛告诉我她一直在哭泣。A耳朵，B胳膊，C手，D眼睛，根据下文 she had been crying 可知哭了是从眼睛里看出的，故选D。
（15）句意：我只是跑向她，拥抱了她一下。A. ran to跑到；B. gave in让步；C. went on继续；D. pushed in推进去，根据常识，是先跑过去才拥抱，故选A。
【点评】考查词汇在篇章中的运用能力，答题时首先要跳过空格通读文章掌握其大意，然后细读文章字斟句酌逐一作答，注意考虑句型、语法、搭配、语境等因素。最后通读一遍检查验证。
9．完形填空
Imagine a life without arms or legs! You can't hold anyone in your 1 . You can't walk anywhere with your feet. How would you last a day like that? Would you 2 at yourself in the mirror（镜子） like Nick Vujicic, the 29-year-old Australian？
Nick was born without limbs（四肢）, so life was not 3 for him. At school many students played jokes on him 4 he looked different from everyone else. He was refused to be 5 friends, so he always felt 6 .
However, he faced that bravely. He 7 to type and write with two toes（脚趾） at the age of six, and he could 8 surf and play golf. In college, he achieved great success and was among the 9 students in the studies. And he decided on 10 to do later in his life--to encourage others to work hard for their dreams.
Now Nick is one of the most popular 11 in the world. He travels to many countries and gives speeches about his story 12 difficulties. \you 13 , not what you don't have. \ \said. \ 1. A. arms 2. A. laugh 3. A. old 5. A. his 7. A. failed 8. A. even 9. A. tall 10. A. how 12. A. at
B. ears B. cry B. easy B. my
C. eyes C. smile C. until C. their
D. teeth D. shout D. although D. our D. surprised D. hardly D. excellent D. where D. against D. want D. family D. exercise
C. modern D. difficult
4. A. because B. If
6. A. happy B. relaxed C. lonely
B. ever B. lazy B. who B. for
C. never C. sleepy C. what C. into C. lose C. listen
B. forgot C. helped D. learned
11. A. doctors B. speakers C. scientists D. managers 13. A. make B. have 15. A. fall
B. play
14. A. story B. sadness C. friend
【答案】 （1）A；（2）C；（3）B；（4）A；（5）C；（6）C；（7）D；（8）A；（9）D；（10）C；（11）B；（12）D；（13）B；（14）A；（15）A；
【解析】【分析】短文大意： 本篇短文讲述没有四肢的澳大利亚人Nick Vujic ic如何自强不息，和困难作斗争，以及他用自己的故事鼓励了更多的人的故事。
（1）名词辨析。句意：你的胳膊不能拥抱任何人。根据 hold sb. in one's arms用胳膊拥抱人，符号常情，arms胳膊；earshot耳朵；eyes眼睛；teeth牙齿，故选A。
（2）动词辨析。句意： 你会像29岁的澳大利亚人Nick Vujicic一样对着镜子中的自己笑吗？laugh at sb.嘲笑某人。smile at sb.对某人笑，根据下文可知他是一个很自信的人，虽然他是一个残疾人，所以他会对自己笑。laugh大笑；cry哭；smile微笑；shout大喊，故选C。
（3）形容词辨析。句意： 没有四肢的人生活自然不容易。根据 Nick was born without limbs（四肢） 可知生活不容易， old老的；easy简单的；modern现代的；difficult困难的，故选B。
（4）连词辨析。句意：在学校，很多学生开他的玩笑因为他看起来与其他每一个人不同。此处前后句之间是因果关系，应该用because连接句子。because因为；if如果；until直到；although虽然，故选A。
（5）物主代词辨析。句意：他被拒绝成为他们的朋友。根据 At school many students played jokes on him 所以他被拒绝成为成为他们的朋友。此处指嘲笑他的学生们，此处物主代词their代替前面的学生们，his他的；my我的；their他们的；our我们的，故选C。 （6）形容词辨析。句意：因此他总是感到孤独。根据上文 He was refused to be their friends, 可知他没有朋友，所以感到孤独。happy高兴的；relaxed轻松的；lonely孤独的；surprised吃惊的，故选C。
（7）动词辨析。句意：在六岁时他学会用脚趾打字和写字。 fail to do sth.意为“干某事失败”，forget to do sth.意为“忘记做某事”，help to do sth.意为“帮助做某事”，learn to do sth.意为“学会做某事”。此处表达的是“学会打字”，应该用learn to type。根据 However, he faced that bravely. 然而，他勇敢的面对那件事。fail失败；forget忘记；help帮助；learn学习，学会，可知他学会了打字和写字。故选D。
（8）副词辨析。句意：他甚至冲浪和打高尔夫球。此处指比打字和写字更厉害的是他冲浪和打高尔夫。可知此处是甚至的意思，even甚至；ever曾经；never从未；hardly几乎没有，故选A。
（9）形容词辨析。句意：在大学，他取得很大成功，在学习上处于优秀的学生中。根据he achieved great success，可知他很优秀， tall高的；lazy懒的；sleepy困的；excellent优秀的，故选D。
（10）连词辨析。句意：他决定用他生活中后来做的事情来鼓励其他人为梦想努力工作，根据句子结构do后缺少宾语，how如何；who谁；what什么；where在哪里，故选C。 （11）名词辨析。句意：现在Nick是全世界最受喜爱的一个演讲者。根据 He travels to many countries and gives speeches about his story 可知他是一个演讲者。doctor医生；speaker演讲者；scientist科学家；manager经理，故选B。
（12）介词辨析。句意：他旅行到很多国家做演讲关于他和困难作斗争的故事，at在……时候；for为了；into到……里面；against反对，作斗争，故选D。
（13）动词辨析。句意：现实的生活就是完全看你有什么而不是你没有什么。根据 not what you don't have.可知此处是说你有什么，make制作；have有；lose丢失；want想要，故选B。
（14）名词辨析。句意：他的故事鼓励了上百万的人们。根据 He travels to many countries and gives speeches about his story against difficulties. 可知他用自己的故事鼓励别人。story故事；sadness悲伤；friend朋友；family，家庭，故选A。
（15）动词辨析。句意： 我告诉人们当他们跌倒的时候要继续爬起来，要一直带他们自己。根据keep on getting up继续爬起来和fall跌倒是相对的， fall跌倒，摔倒，摔倒；play玩；listen听；exercise锻炼，故选A。
【点评】此题考查完形填空。完形填空题不是一般的单项选择题，它要求不仅能掌握词语在特定语境中的使用，而且要能理解全文、照顾文章的前后逻辑关系。完形填空题检测的面广、量大，不仅从词汇、语法方面考查，还有可能涉及到一些文化背景知识，所以一定要全面考虑。
10．通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后在各题所给的四个选项 A、B、C 和 D 中选出一个最佳选项。
When my family moved to Ohio over the summer, I feared going to another new school and knowing no one because I was able to 1 what was coming. I had bright red hair and huge glasses. Besides, I was 2 and not very popular. 3 on the school bus that first day, I felt like all eyes on me. I could hear the words \huge!\Clearly, the kids on the bus had known each other well. I spent that first bus 4 in silence.
The following day was even worse. I did not notice that a few boys had tied a rope across the aisle（通道）and then fell face first on the bus, 5 everything I was carrying. 6 I was uneasily gathering my things, I could hear the laughter, and then the words “That felt like an earthquake!”
Anyway, I 7 to find a seat. Looking out of the window, I held back the tears running out of my eyes.