Question

【題目】 As a child, I was very afraid of darkness. Perhaps it was because things looked and sounded _________ at night. In my room, there was _________ complete darkness. There was always a street light _________ some car lights. These lights made the cloth on the back of my chair take on the _________ of a wild animal. Out of the corner of my eye, I also saw the curtains seem to move while there was no _________. A very soft sound would be a hundred times _________ in the dark. My imagination would run wild and my heart would beat fast. I would lie very still on my bed _________ the “monster” would not discover me.

Another of my childhood fears was that I would get lost, _________ on my way home from school. Every morning, I took the school bus. The bus stop was near my home, so that was not a _________. After school, however, all the buses were lined up __________ the street. I was afraid that I would get on the __________ bus and be taken to a place I had never been to!

Perhaps the worst fear I had as a child was that of not being liked or __________ by others. Being popular was so __________ to me then.

Growing up, I have been able to __________ many of these fears. I think __________ the things that scared us as children is important. It helps us achieve success later in life.

【1】A.strangeB.familiarC.stupidD.beautiful

【2】A.oftenB.alwaysC.neverD.usually

【3】A.soB.asC.butD.or

【4】A.senseB.sizeC.colorD.shape

【5】A.fogB.windC.rainD.cloud

【6】A.widerB.smallerC.louderD.quieter

【7】A.sinceB.thoughC.such thatD.so that

【8】A.nearlyB.especiallyC.surelyD.certainly

【9】A.dealB.policyC.promiseD.problem

【10】A.alongB.aboveC.belowD.under

【11】A.rapidB.dangerousC.wrongD.lucky

【12】A.savedB.affectedC.dislikedD.accepted

【13】A.destructiveB.carelessC.positiveD.important

【14】A.get offB.get overC.hand outD.hand in

【15】A.dependingB.understandingC.creatingD.trusting

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】A

【2】C

【3】D

【4】D

【5】B

【6】C

【7】D

【8】B

【9】D

【10】A

【11】C

【12】D

【13】D

【14】B

【15】B

【解析】

本文是一篇記敘文。文章介紹了作者小的時(shí)候很怕黑，任何的一點(diǎn)風(fēng)吹草動(dòng)都會(huì)讓作者想象力變得十分豐富。同時(shí)作者還害怕迷路，每天放學(xué)很多校車排隊(duì)等候的時(shí)候，作者害怕上錯(cuò)車。也很害怕不被別人喜歡或者接受。但是隨著長(zhǎng)大，作者已經(jīng)戰(zhàn)勝了恐懼，懂得小時(shí)候給我們恐懼的事物是重要的，能夠幫助我們?cè)谖磥慝@得成功。

【1】句意：也許因?yàn)樵谕砩鲜虑榭瓷先セ蛘呗犉饋砗芷婀帧?/span>

strange奇怪的；familiar熟悉的；stupid愚蠢的；beautiful漂亮的。根據(jù)前文和本句“As a child, I was very afraid of darkness…it was because things looked and sounded…at night.”可知，因?yàn)榕潞�，可能是因�(yàn)橥砩鲜虑槁犉饋砘蛘呖雌饋砗茉幃惢蛘咂婀�。故選A。

【2】句意：在我的房間里，從來沒有完全黑的時(shí)候。

often經(jīng)常；always總是；never從不；usually通常。根據(jù)第一句“As a child, I was very afraid of darkness.”可知，作者小時(shí)候怕黑，所以作者房間里從來不會(huì)有全部黑的時(shí)候。故選C。

【3】句意：總是有街燈或者一些車燈照耀。

so所以；as正如；but但是；或者or。根據(jù)前文和本句“In my room, there was never complete darkness. There was always a street light…some car lights.”可知，作者房間里從來不會(huì)有全部黑的時(shí)候，總是有路燈或者車燈照進(jìn)來。故選D。

【4】句意：這些燈光使椅子的背套上顯現(xiàn)出野獸的形狀。

sense感覺；size尺寸；color顏色；shape形狀。根據(jù)本句“These lights made the cloth on the back of my chair take on the…of a wild animal.”可知，這些燈光使椅子的背套上顯現(xiàn)出野獸的形狀，光線照在椅背的背套上呈現(xiàn)出動(dòng)物的樣子，形狀。故選D。

【5】句意：在我眼光的角落外我看見窗簾似乎無風(fēng)自動(dòng)。

fog霧；wind風(fēng)；rain雨；cloud云。根據(jù)本句“Out of the corner of my eye, I also saw the curtains seem to move while there was no…”可知，在我眼光的角落外我看見窗簾似乎無風(fēng)自己還在動(dòng)，窗簾只能是被風(fēng)吹動(dòng)。故選B。

【6】句意：一個(gè)非常細(xì)小的聲音在黑暗里會(huì)比白天大一百倍。

wider更廣；smaller更��；louder更大；quieter更輕。根據(jù)本句“A very soft sound would be a hundred times…dark.”可知，一個(gè)非常細(xì)小的聲音在夜里都會(huì)比白天大一百倍。作者因?yàn)楹ε�，所以特別小的聲音，黑暗里聽到都會(huì)覺得特別大，更大。故選C。

【7】句意：我會(huì)一點(diǎn)聲都不出躺在床上以便“怪獸”不會(huì)發(fā)現(xiàn)我。

since既然，自從；though雖然，盡管；such that如此，以至于；so that以便。根據(jù)本句“I would lie very still on my bed…the “monster” would not discover me.”可知，我會(huì)一點(diǎn)聲都不出躺在床上以至于“怪獸”不會(huì)發(fā)現(xiàn)我。such that作為連詞一般情況下前面有逗號(hào)，這里是so that引導(dǎo)的一個(gè)目的狀語從句。故選D。

【8】句意：我兒時(shí)另外一個(gè)恐懼是我害怕迷路，尤其是從學(xué)�；丶业穆�。

nearly幾乎；especially尤其；surely肯定；certainly當(dāng)然。根據(jù)本句以及后文“Another of my childhood fears was that I would get lost…on my way home from school. After school, however, all the buses were lined up…the street.”可知，我兒時(shí)另外一個(gè)恐懼是我害怕迷路，尤其是從學(xué)�；丶业穆贰：笪奶岬矫刻旆艑W(xué)時(shí)候，所有校車排成行時(shí)，我害怕上錯(cuò)車，所以作者害怕的尤其是從學(xué)�；丶业穆贰９蔬xB。

【9】句意：公交站在我家附近，所以那不是個(gè)問題。

deal協(xié)議；policy政策；promise許諾；problem問題。根據(jù)本句“The bus stop was near my home, so that was not a…”可知，公交站在我家附近，所以那不是個(gè)問題。因?yàn)楣�交站近，所以問題不大，我不怕迷路。故選D。

【10】句意：但是放學(xué)后，所有車都在街邊排成一排。

along沿著；above在……上面；below在……下面；under在……正下方。根據(jù)本句“After school, however, all the buses were lined up…the street.”可知，但是放學(xué)后，所有車都在街邊排成一排。沿著路邊，along。故選A。

【11】句意：我害怕我會(huì)上錯(cuò)車然后被帶到從來沒有去過的地方。

rapid快速的；dangerous危險(xiǎn)的；wrong錯(cuò)誤的；lucky幸運(yùn)的。根據(jù)本句“I was afraid that I would get on the…bus and be taken to a place I had never been to!”可知，我害怕我會(huì)上錯(cuò)車然后被帶到從來沒有去過的地方。擔(dān)心自己上錯(cuò)車。故選C。

【12】句意：也許小時(shí)候最害怕不被人喜歡或者接受。

saved拯救；affected影響；disliked不喜歡；accepted接受。根據(jù)本句“Perhaps the worst fear I had as a child was that of not being liked or…by others.”可知，也許小時(shí)候最害怕不被人喜歡或者接受。和喜歡含義并列，被別人接受。故選D。

【13】句意：那時(shí)候，對(duì)于我來說受歡迎是非常重要的。

destructive毀滅性的；careless粗心的；positive積極的；important重要的。根據(jù)前文以及本句“Perhaps the worst fear I had as a child was that of not being liked or accepted by others. Being popular was so…to me then.”可知，小時(shí)候最害怕不被人喜歡或者接受，所以受到大大家歡迎那時(shí)候是很重要的。故選D。

【14】句意：長(zhǎng)大后，我已經(jīng)能戰(zhàn)勝很多恐懼了。

get off離開；get over克服；hand out分發(fā)；hand in上交。根據(jù)本句“Growing up, I have been able to… many of these fears.”可知，長(zhǎng)大后，我已經(jīng)能戰(zhàn)勝很多恐懼了。克服戰(zhàn)勝恐懼，get over the fear。故選B。

【15】句意：我認(rèn)為懂得小時(shí)候給我們恐懼的事物是重要的。

depending依靠；understanding理解；creating創(chuàng)造；trusting相信。根據(jù)本句“I think…the things that scared us as children is important.”可知，我認(rèn)為懂得小時(shí)候給我們恐懼的事物是重要的。對(duì)于恐懼不要太害怕，要學(xué)會(huì)理解，對(duì)于日后獲得成功是有幫助的。故選B。

這是一篇記敘文。文章介紹了作者小的時(shí)候很怕黑，怕迷路，也怕不被人喜歡和接受。成長(zhǎng)的過程之一就是要逐漸認(rèn)識(shí)和克服我們的恐懼。懂得小時(shí)候給我們恐懼的事物有助于我們?cè)谝院蟮纳�活中取得更大的成功。完型填空考查學(xué)生在具體語境中運(yùn)用語言的能力，綜合性很強(qiáng)。做題時(shí)，應(yīng)先通讀短文，了解文章大意；然后根據(jù)上下文語境做題，注意固定搭配的正確使用。比如第14小題的幾個(gè)詞組，get off離開；get over克服；hand out分發(fā)；hand in上交。本題根據(jù)語境，長(zhǎng)大后克服戰(zhàn)勝了恐懼，所以選擇get over。