1、语言伴侣(47)完形填空How often do you let other peoples nonsense change your mood? Do you let a bad driver, impolite waiter, rude boss, or an insensitive employee_1_ your day?One day I was in a taxi and we headed _2_ the airport.We were driving in the _3_ lane when suddenly a black car drove out of a parking
2、 space right in front of us.My taxi driver slammed on his _4_, slide sideways, and at the very last moment our car stopped and _5_ the other car by just inches! The driver of the other car looked around and started _6_at us.My taxi driver just _7_ and waved at the guy.And I mean he was really_8_.So
3、I asked, “Why did you just do that? This guy almost ruined your car and sent us to the hospital!” This is when my taxi driver taught me what I now call “The Law of the Garbage Truck”He explained that many people are like garbage trucks.They run around full of _9_, full of frustration, full of anger,
4、 and full of disappointment.As their garbage _10_ up, they need a place to dump it and sometimes theyll dump it on _11_ .Dont take it personally.Just smile, wave, wish them well, and move on.Believe me.Youll be_12_Dont take their garbage and _13_it to other people at work, at home, or on the streets
5、.Lifes too short to wake up in the morning with _14_.The mark of your success is how quickly you can refocus on whats _15_ in your life.Roy Baumeister, a psychology researcher from Florida State University, found in his extensive research that you _16_ bad things more often than good things in your
6、life.You store the bad memories more easily, and you_17_ them more frequently. So, love the people who treat you right.Ignore the ones who dont.Life is ten percent what you make it and ninety percent how you _18_ it!When you follow “The Law of the Garbage Truck”, you take back control of your life.Y
7、ou make room for the good by _19_go of the bad.Have a Garbage Free Day! Have a marvelous, garbage free day! The seeds you plant today _20_ the harvest you reap tomorrow.解题导语:本文叙述了作者乘坐出租车时发生的事情,通过出租车司机的一番话,阐明一个道理:记住奇怪的,忘却不快活的,专留意要的。对待生活的态度打算我们生活的状态。1A.enrich Bruin Cspare Dobtain解析:依据下文内容可知,此处指不要让那些人毁
8、坏你一天的心情。ruin “毁坏”。答案:B2A.through BtoCin Dfor解析:head for“前往”。介词for表示方向。答案:D3A.latter BrightCopposite Dfree解析:依据常识,作者乘坐的出租车应当是在正确的车道上行驶。故选B。答案:B4A.brakes BdoorCwindow Dseat解析:一辆小车突然从路旁停车位驶出,出租车司机只得猛踩“刹车”。brakes“车刹”。答案:A5A.knocked BovertookCmissed Dlost解析:出租车司机紧急刹车,向旁边猛打方向盘,才避开了与小车相撞。此处选miss表示“错过”。答案:C
9、6A.laughing Bthrowing Cglancing Dyelling解析:依据下文作者不理解出租车司机的友善举动可推断,此处应是小车司机无礼。laugh at“赞扬”;throw sth. at sb.“将某物向某人砸过去”;glance at “看一眼”;yell at sb. “对某人吼叫”。 选D最符合情境。答案:D7A.wondered BsmiledCignored Dguessed解析:此处显示出租车司机的大度,对着对方微笑、挥手,丝毫没有由于小车司机有错且无礼而生气。故选B。答案:B8A.friendly BangryCtired Ddisappointed解析:出租
10、车司机真诚地表示友善,令作者不能理解。故选A。答案:A9A.expectation BpassengersCgarbage Dgoods解析:依据下文的“As their garbage”“dont take their garbage”可知选C。garbage“垃圾”。句意:很多人就像垃圾车,满腹懊丧、生气、无望等垃圾,垃圾满了就要倾倒。答案:C10A.turns Bpushes Cholds Dpiles 解析:turn up“毁灭”;push up“向上推”;hold up“延误”;pile up“积累”。此处指垃圾堆满了,故选D。答案:D11A.roads BchildrenCyou
11、Ddustbin解析:本题选you,泛指任何人。其他选项不符合语境。答案:C12A.upset Bhappier Cpitiful Dfrightened解析:句意:信任我。你会更欢快一些。此处强调上一段的“Just smile, wave, wish them well, and move on”。答案:B13A.spread BshareCexplain Dcontribute解析:句意:不要接受别人倾倒的“垃圾”并转倒给其他人。spread sth. to sb.将某事传给某人。故选A。答案:A14A.surprise Bpleasure Cdoubt Dregrets解析:依据文意可知
12、,此处指人生苦短,每天早晨从懊悔中醒来是难以承受之重。其他选项不符合语境。答案:D15A.funny BimportantCstrange Dembarrassing解析:句意:能否成功的标志在于你能否快速忘却不快而专注于重要的人生目标。答案:B16A.remember BforgetCvalue Dappreciate解析:依据下文说到人们更简洁储存不好的记忆可知,此处说的是人们更经常记住的是糟糕的事情。故选A。答案:A17A.enjoy Bexchange Crecall Dimagine解析:句意:人们更简洁储存不好的记忆,也更简洁回想起不好的记忆。recall“记起,回忆起”。答案:C
13、18A.inspire Btake Cmend Dnotice解析:句意:生活中你的努力只占一成,九成取决于你的生活态度。此处选take,理解为为“接受”。答案:B19A.letting Bconsisting Cmaking Ddreaming 解析:句意:只有忘却不好的,才能为奇怪的东西在心中留下位置。let go of sth.“放弃,忘却”。答案:A20A.distinguish Bdeserve Cdeliver Ddetermine解析:句意:今日播下的种子打算了明天的收获。故选D。答案:D语法填空Strange things were happening in the count
14、ry of northeast Hebei.The water in the village wells rose and 21._ (fall) for three days.A 22._ (smell) gas came out of the cracks.The chickens and the pigs were 23._ nervous to eat.Mice ran out of the fields.Fish jumped out of bowls and ponds.In the city, some water pipes cracked and burst.24._ one
15、 million people of the city, who thought little of these events, were asleep as usual that night.After about half an hour, everything began to shake.25_ seemed as if the world was at 26._ end.In the fifteen seconds a large city lay 27._ ruins.The number of people who were killed or injured reached m
16、ore than 400,000.People began to wonder how long the disaster would last.All hope was not lost.150,000 soldiers 28._ (send) by the army to help the rescue workers.Hundreds of thousands of people were helped.The army organized teams to dig out those who were trapped and 29._ (bury) the dead.Workers b
17、uilt shelters for survivors 30._ homes had been destroyed.Fresh water was taken to the city by train, truck and plane.Slowly, the city began to breathe again. 解题导语:本文主要叙述河北省发生的一次地震以及灾后救援状况。21解析:rise and fall意为“升升降降”。依据and前面的rose可知应填fall的过去式。答案:fell22解析:形容词作定语修饰名词。答案:smelly23解析:too.to.意为“太以至于不能”。答案:t
18、oo24解析:依据句意“一百万居民几乎都没有把这些状况当一回事,当天晚上像平常一样睡着了”可知,此处表示转折关系。答案:But25解析:It seems as if.意为“看起来好像/好像”。答案:It26解析:at an end意为“结束,终结”。答案:an27解析:in ruins意为“毁坏,严峻受损,破败不堪”。答案:in28解析:send与soldiers构成动宾关系,且全文时态为过去时,故用一般过去时的被动语态。答案:were sent29解析:dig out与bury the dead是由and连接的并列结构。答案:bury30解析:whose 引导定语从句并在从句中作定语,修饰名词homes。答案:whose
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