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Module 5 The Great Sports Personality 单元话题语篇训练.完形填空Until a few years ago, I had what most people would call a good life.I had a _1_ job that paid the bills; I had a good family I was close to, and I had a place to live and money in the bank for trips and _2_， and there was nothing much wrong in my life. However, I was bored.I wanted more.I wanted to live _3_ and loudly and make sharp memories instead of the _4_ones of everyday life. But I was afraid.I had never had any _5_ in myself.As a child, even buying something in a shop caused me a great deal of _6_， and even though I did get better as I got older, I never quite _7_ that childhood shyness.And I tried everything to bee confident. I also took tiny steps leading to my goals. But none of them really _8_.So I _9_ that the small steps werent enough.I signed up for an internship (实习期的工作) of teaching English in Vietnam, an _10_ huge step, one that _11_ me as much as it excited me.During my stay in Vietnam, Id learned to _12_ myself, my skills, my abilities and my decisions.I returned home _13_， even to myself, let alone to others.The _14_ that had controlled my life and the selfdoubt were _15_.That one big chance changed everything for me，and in me.语篇解读：本文是一篇记叙文，主要讲述了作者通过去异国他乡支教从而改变人生的励志故事。1A.stableBtemporaryCdifficultDdemanding解析：选A根据上文中的“Until a few years ago, I had what most people would call a good life.”可推知，之前作者的生活过得不错，有收入稳定的工作，故选A。stable“稳定的”；temporary“暂时的”；demanding“要求高的”。2A.tipsBrewardsCtreatsDfines解析：选C根据空前的“money in the bank for trips”可推知，作者生活舒适，有出去旅游和款待他人的资金。treat在此作名词，意为“款待”。tip“小费，窍门”；reward“奖赏，回报”；fine“罚款”。3A.easilyBbrightlyCpeacefullyDmodestly解析：选B根据空后的“loudly”可推知，作者对之前的美好生活并不满足，想生活得更加充满活力(brightly)。4A.bitterBclearCgreyDsweet解析：选C根据上文中的“I was bored”可推知，作者厌倦了之前单调乏味的(grey)生活，希望生活更加丰富多彩一些，与上文中的“make sharp memories”相呼应。5A.prideBconfidenceCinterestDshame解析：选B根据下文中的“even buying something in a shop caused me a great deal of _6_”和“childhood shyness”可推知，作者一直以来对自己都缺乏信心(confidence)，与下文中的“And I tried everything to bee confident.”相呼应。6A.stressBexcitementCconfusionDsurprise解析：选A根据空后的“even though I did get better as I got older”可推知，在孩童时期，去商店买东西都会给作者带来很多心理负担(stress)。7A.added toBtalked aboutCgot overDsuffered from解析：选C根据空前的“never”可推知，作者一直都没有克服(got over)自己孩童时期的害羞。8A.continuedBsurvivedCfailedDhelped解析：选D根据句中的“But”可推知，作者尽管尝试了很多方法让自己变得自信，但是都无济于事(helped)。9A.figuredBpromisedCpredictedDdisagreed解析：选A根据空前的“So”可推知，作者认为(figured)小的措施是不够的。10A.equallyBimpossiblyCunnecessarilyDoccasionally解析：选B去越南支教对于一向缺乏自信的作者来讲的确是跨出了不可思议的一大步，故选B。11A.ignoredBimpressedCannoyedDterrified解析：选D此处与上文作者孩童时期的害羞以及尝试多种方法增强自信相呼应，故这样的决定让作者害怕(terrified)，同时又使作者激动万分。12A.trustBenjoyCexcuseDforgive解析：选A与上文中的“And I tried everything to bee confident.”形成对比可推知，作者在越南支教期间学会了自信。13A.unconcernedBunsatisfiedCunchangeableDunrecognizable解析：选D根据语境可推知，作者从越南回来之后，发生了巨大的变化，几乎让人认不出了。unconcerned“不关心的”；unsatisfied“不满意的”；unchangeable“不可改变的”；unrecognizable“认不出来的”。14A.fearBrespectCcourageDanger解析：选A由空后的“controlled my life”和“the selfdoubt”可推知，作者之前的生活被害怕(fear)控制，与上文中的“that childhood shyness”呼应。15A.picked up Bforgotten aboutCworn offDput off解析：选C作者从越南回来之后，发生了巨大的变化，以前的害怕和自我怀疑逐渐消失(worn off)。.语法填空17yearold Jackson Hinkle, a surfer, has always been aware of _1_ issue of plastic pollution and its effects on ocean ecosystems.This year, however, was a big year when it came to taking action, reports Teen Vogue.He became a Water Ambassador for The Water Effect at The Ecology Center, and _2_ (organize) a march against the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL) in Orange County to raise peoples awareness of water rights and support the _3_ (create) of a clean future.Besides, he _4_ (present) serves as the founder and president of Team Zissou, an _5_ (environment) club that has popped up in schools in California, Hawaii, Washington, and Canada.Jackson is also leading a campaign in his town called “Plastic Free SC，” _6_ promotes the usage of reusable water bottles.“Our team is urging local restaurants and eateries _7_ (join) our movement by transferring from carrying plastic water bottles to selling more sustainable paper water bottles, and is planning to equip our city _8_ new water bottle refill stations and water fountains.” _9_ (find) out simple ways you can start reducing your carbon footprint today and youll make contributions to stopping the earth from _10_ (get) polluted.语篇解读：本文是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述了17岁的冲浪运动员Jackson Hinkle致力于减少塑料污染的故事。1the考查冠词。17岁的冲浪运动员Jackson Hinkle一直都知道塑料污染这个问题以及它对海洋生态系统的影响。此处特指塑料污染问题，所以用定冠词the。2organized考查动词的时态。根据上文中的“This year, however, was a big year when it came to taking action”“He became a Water Ambassador for The Water Effect at The Ecology Center, and”可知，此处是在叙述发生在过去的事情，且空处与上文的“became”并列，故用一般过去时。3creation考查名词。根据空前的冠词the和空后的介词of可知，此处应用名词，表示“支持创造一个清洁的未来”，creation作“创造”讲时为不可数名词，故填creation。4presently考查副词。此外，他现在还是Team Zissou的创立者和主席。此处应用副词作状语修饰谓语动词serves。5environmental考查形容词。此处应用形容词environmental“环保的”作定语修饰名词club。6which考查定语从句。分析句子结构可知，此处应用which引导非限制性定语从句，修饰先行词a campaign，且which在从句中作主语。7to join考查非谓语动词。urge sb.to do sth.“力劝某人做某事，敦促某人做某事”为固定用法。8with考查介词。equip .with .“用装备”为固定用法。9Find考查祈使句。找到你今天可以开始减少自己碳足迹的简单方法，然后你能为阻止地球被污染做出贡献。分析句子结构可知，本句为“祈使句and陈述句”的句型，所以空处应用动词原形。10getting考查非谓语动词。stop .from doing .“阻止做”为固定用法。
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