【題目】I was born an albino (白化病人) in Pennsylvania in 1945.No one in my family had ever known what an albino was and what it __________ to be an albino.

My family and friends never treated me as __________ else.That was just about the best thing they could have done.It helped me trust myself, so when troubles came along, I could __________ them.

Like most albinos, I had terrible eyesight, but the fact that I could hardly __________ didn't trouble me that much.

Kids would make fun __________ me,calling me “Whitey”.People stared at me when I held reading material right at the tip () of my __________ so that I could see it well enough.Even when I was eight, movietheater workers started asking me to pay full prices because I looked __________.

The worst part for me was that __________ my eyesight was so bad,I couldn't play sports very well.I didn't __________ trying, though.I shot hoops (籃圈) every day.And I studied hard.

Finally,I got better at school and loved it.By the time I got to college, I had two majors (專業(yè)), going to a summer school and __________ myself with every activity I could find.I had learned to be proud of being an albino.I did my best to make “albino” a good word.And I decided to make my __________ with my eyes—and in sports.

I couldn't see clearly enough to play sports,__________ with a solid education and a drive to do it, I could make a living involved in the area I loved.I've done it _________ over thirty years in print and in video, and now in cyberspace (網(wǎng)絡空間).People make jokes about ________I'm the only “blind editor” they know,but the jokes are of good will.Some of them are the signs of respect.

I was just a proud albino kid from the country of Pennsylvania.I now realize that being born an albino helped me to overcome difficulties, gain confidence and be proud __________my personal achievement.

1A. was B. called C. meant D. had

2A. nobody B. everybody C. somebody D. anybody

3A. go with B. deal with C. play with D. walk with

4A. hear B. see C. smell D. feel

5A. of B. for C. on D. with

6A. nose B. eyes C. ears D. finger

7A. older B. taller C. uglier D. younger

8A. until B. though C. because D. after all

9A. enjoy B. keep C. give in D. give up

10A. helping B. busying C. preparing D. offering

11A. trouble B. plans C. face D. living

12A. and B. but C. or D. so

13A. since B. in C. at D. for

14A. how B. what C. who D. where

15A. with B. in C. at D. of

【答案】

1C

2D

3B

4B

5A

6A

7A

8C

9D

10B

11D

12B

13D

14A

15D

【解析】試題分析:本文是一篇勵志小故事,講述了作者在患有“白化病”的境況下,是如何建立自信、自立自強,通過努力而成為“盲人編輯”的。作者的經(jīng)歷啟示我們,盡管身處逆境,但只要建立自信,仍然能夠成功。

1句意:我家里沒有人知道白化病是什么,白化病人意味著什么?疾閯釉~辨析題。A. was是;B. called叫;C. meant意味,mean的過去式;D. had,have的過去式。mean sth. to sb. 對某人意味著什么;根據(jù)句意語境,可知選C。

2句意:我的家人和朋友從不把我當作別人看待?疾椴欢ù~辨析題。nobody else沒有其他人;everybody else所有其他人;somebody else其他某些人;anybody else別人,指不一般的人根據(jù)句意語境,可知家人和朋友都把我當做普通人,故選D。

3句意:所以當困難來臨時,我可以處理它們?疾閯釉~短語辨析題。A. go with相伴;B. deal with應付/處理某事;C. play with同…一起玩;D. walk with與(某人)作伴行走。根據(jù)句意語境,可知deal with符合句意,故選B。

4句意:我的視力很差,但是我?guī)缀蹩床灰姷氖聦嵅]有給我?guī)硖蟮穆闊。考查動詞辨析題。A. hear聽見;B. see看見;C. smell聞起來;D. feel感覺。根據(jù)上文I had terrible eyesight,,結合句意語境,可知選B。

5句意:孩子們會取笑我,叫我“Whitey”。考查介詞辨析題。make fun of sb.取笑某人根據(jù)句意語境,可知選A。

6句意:當我把材料放在鼻尖上時——這樣我就可以看得很清楚了,人們盯著我看。考查名詞辨析題。at the tip of在頂端。根據(jù)句意語境,可知BCD三項意思都與句意不合,故選A。

7句意:甚至于在我八歲的時候,電影劇院的工作人員開始要求我買全票,因為我看起來更大了?疾樾稳菰~比較級辨析題。A. older更老的;B. taller更高的;C. uglier更丑陋的;D. younger更年輕的。成年人買全票,根據(jù)句意語境,可知選A。

8句意:對我來說最糟糕的是,因為我的視力很差,我不能很好地進行體育運動?疾檫B詞辨析題。A. until直到……才,表時間,常與not連用;B. though盡管,表讓步;C. because因為,表原因;D. after all畢竟。本句是因果關系,前因后果式,需用because連接。根據(jù)句意結構,可知選C。

9句意:不過,我沒有放棄嘗試。考查動詞短語辨析題。A. enjoy喜歡;B. keep保持;C. give in屈服;D. give up放棄。根據(jù)下文表現(xiàn)I shot hoops every day. And I studied hard.,可知沒有放棄,故選D。

10句意:當我上大學的時候,我有兩個專業(yè),上暑期學校,忙于我能找到的每一個活動。考查動詞辨析題。A. helping幫助;B. busying 忙著做某事;C. preparing準備;D. offering提供,給予。busy with忙于某事;根據(jù)every activity I could find,結合句意語境,可知“我”很忙,ACD三項意思都與句意不合,故選B。

11句意:我決定用我的眼睛——在體育運動中——來謀生?疾槊~辨析題。make one's/a living謀生/生活,固定短語。根據(jù)句意語境,可知選D。

12句意:我看得不夠清楚,不能參加體育運動,但有了堅實的教育和動力,我可以在我熱愛的地方生活?疾檫B詞辨析題。本句是轉折關系的復合句,需用but連接。根據(jù)句意結構,可知選B。

13句意:我已經(jīng)做了超過三十年的印刷和視頻,現(xiàn)在做通訊考查介詞辨析題。A. since后接時間段或從句,表示一段時間,意為“自從……以來”,用于完成時態(tài);B. in后接一般意義的上午、下午或晚上以及月或年等較長的時間;C. at后接鐘點時間;D. for后接一段時間,用于完成時態(tài)。over thirty years三十多年,是一段時間;根據(jù)句意結構和語境,可知選D。

14句意:人們開玩笑說我是唯一一個他們知道的“盲人編輯”,但是這些笑話是善意的。考查賓語從句。A. how表感慨/方式;B. what指事;C. who指人;D. where表地點。本句是賓語從句,how引導的從句做介詞about的賓語,表達一種感嘆。根據(jù)句意語境,可知選A。

15句意:我現(xiàn)在意識到天生白化病有助于我克服困難,獲得自信,并為我的個人成就感到驕傲?疾榻樵~辨析題。be proud of為……感到自豪,固定短語;根據(jù)句意語境,可知選D。

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