《2025年实验班全程提优训练高中英语必修第一册外研版》

第三部分 语言运用(共两节,满分 30 分)
第一节(2024·广西柳州高级中学期末)(共 15 小题；每小题 1 分,满分 15 分)
阅读下面短文,从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
When Sarah rode her bike to Everglades National Park, last November, she planned to go hiking and bird-watching. Bingo! A mile into her walk, she 41 a female mute swan near the water's edge. Sarah, 30, who had worked at the Wild Bird Fund rehabilitation centre in Manhattan, knew that mute swans can be 42. But as she approached this one, it didn't move. It seemed to lose its all energy.
Sarah was certain that the bird needed 43 attention. She covered her jacket 44 the bird's head to keep it calm, 45 picked it up, and cradled it in her arms. And then a thought 46 her: What do I do now?
How was she going to 47 a 17-pound swan on her bike all that way? Luckily, some strangers driving by offered her, her bike, and the swan a 48 to a nearby subway station.
On the subway, no one seemed particularly 49 by the feathered passenger. “One guy was sitting right in front of me on his phone. I don't know if he noticed there was a swan in front of him,” said Sarah.
Sarah called David, an animal-care manager in the rehab centre to pick her up at the subway station and he drove the bird, bike and 50 to the facility. There, staff members determined that the swan might have lead poisoning. Sadly, even with all their efforts, the swan 51 a bacterial infection. Two months after Sarah came to her rescue, she 32.
It's a(n) 53 ending, but the real story is just 54 some people are willing to go to save a swan in the big city. In all, Sarah travelled two hours by foot, car, and subway (while dragging her bike). “That's the perfect 55 of who she is,” says David.
41. A. made
B. spotted
C. accompanied
D. prevented
42. A. aggressive
B. brave
C. amusing
D. impressive
43. A. various
B. challenging
C. medical
D. digital
44. A. in
B. among
C. with
D. over
45. A. gracefully
B. cautiously
C. obviously
D. suddenly
46. A. occurred
B. raised
C. struck
D. applied
47. A. recognise
B. translate
C. arrange
D. transport
48. A. money
B. lift
C. car
D. bicycle
49. A. alarmed
B. pleased
C. embarrassed
D. ashamed
50. A. driver
B. passenger
C. deliverer
D. rescuer
51. A. contracted
B. concerned
C. charged
D. concentrated
52. A. passed on
B. passed by
C. passed away
D. passed out
53. A. moving
B. inspiring
C. disappointing
D. demanding
54. A. how far
B. how long
C. how often
D. how soon
55. A. lesson
B. summary
C. method
D. expectation

答案： 41.B 考查动词词义辨析。句意：她在水边发现了一只雌性天鹅。A. made制造；B. spotted发现；C. accompanied陪同；D. prevented预防。根据下文“knew that mute swans can be 42. But as she approached this one，it didn't move”可知，她发现了一只天鹅。故选B。
42.A 考查形容词词义辨析。句意：30岁的萨拉曾在曼哈顿的野鸟基金会康复中心工作，她知道疣鼻天鹅可能会很好斗。A. aggressive好斗的；B. brave勇敢的；C. amusing好笑的；D. impressive给人印象深刻的。根据她曾是救援中心工作人员及下文“But as she approached this one，it didn't move.”所体现的转折对比关系可知，她知道天鹅是好斗的。故选A。
43.C 考查形容词词义辨析。句意：她确信这只鸟需要医疗照顾。A. various各种各样的；B. challenging具有挑战性的；C. medical医学的；D. digital数字的。根据上文“But as she approached this one，it didn't move.”及下文“There，staff members determined that the swan might have lead poisoning.”可知，这只天鹅中毒了，需要医疗照顾。故选C。
44.D 考查介词词义辨析。句意：她把外套盖在鸟的头上，让它保持冷静，然后小心翼翼地把它抱起来，把它抱在怀里。A. in在……里面；B. among在……之间；C. with和，伴随；D. over（部分或全部覆盖）在……上面。根据上文“covered her jacket”可知，此处是固定搭配，cover... over意为“在……上盖上……”。故选D。
45.B 考查副词词义辨析。句意同上。A. gracefully优雅地；B. cautiously小心翼翼地；C. obviously明显地；D. suddenly突然。根据上文“She was certain that the bird needed 43 attention.”可知，这只天鹅需要医疗照顾，说明它生病了，所以应“小心翼翼”把它捡起。故选B。
46.C 考查动词词义辨析。句意：这时她突然想到：我现在该怎么办？A. occurred发生；B. raised提升；C. struck突然想到；D. applied应用。根据下文“How was she going to 47 a 17-pound swan on her bike all that way？”可推知，她当时在想“要怎么办”，这个想法“突然地”出现在她脑海，sth struck sb表示“某人突然想到某事”。故选C。
47.D 考查动词词义辨析。句意：她怎么能用自行车把一只重17磅的天鹅运到目的地？A. recognise认出；B. translate翻译；C. arrange安排；D. transport运输。根据下文可知，开车经过的陌生人把她带到地铁站，所以此处是运天鹅去目的地。故选D。
48.B 考查名词词义辨析。句意：幸运的是，一些开车经过的陌生人让她、她的自行车和天鹅搭便车去附近的地铁站。A. money钱；B. lift搭便车；C. car汽车；D. bicycle自行车。根据上文可知，她在想怎么运输天鹅，开车经过的陌生人帮助了她，offer sb a lift表示“给某人搭便车”。故选B。
49.A 考查形容词词义辨析。句意：在地铁上，似乎没有人对这位长着羽毛的乘客感到特别惊慌。A. alarmed惊慌的；B. pleased高兴的；C. embarrassed尴尬的；D. ashamed惭愧的。根据下文可知，大家似乎都没有注意到天鹅，所以乘客并没有因为天鹅的出现而惊慌。故选A。
50.D 考查名词词义辨析。句意：萨拉打电话给康复中心的动物护理经理大卫，让他到地铁站接她，大卫开车把鸟、自行车和救援者送到了动物康复中心。A. driver司机；B. passenger乘客；C. deliverer递送；D. rescuer救援者。根据上文可知，天鹅生病了，萨拉救了天鹅，即天鹅的救援者。故选D。
51.A 考查动词词义辨析。句意：可悲的是，即使大家尽了全力，天鹅还是有细菌感染。A. contracted感染（疾病）；B. contacted联系；C. charged控告；D. concentrated聚精会神。根据下文“a bacterial infection”可知，天鹅的状况变差了，有细菌感染。故选A。
52.C 考查动词短语辨析。句意：在萨拉救了她的两个月后，她去世了。A. passed on通过；B. passed by从旁边经过；C. passed away去世；D. passed out昏倒。根据上文“the swan 51 a bacterial infection”可知，天鹅的情况很不好，此处应是两个月后，天鹅去世了。故选C。
53.C 考查形容词词义辨析。句意：这是一个令人失望的结局，但真实的故事是，在大城市里，一些人为了拯救一只天鹅，愿意走多少路程，付出多少努力。A. moving令人感动的；B. inspiring鼓舞人心的；C. disappointing令人失望的；D. demanding要求高的。根据上文“Two months after Sarah came to her rescue，she 52.”可知，天鹅最后去世了，所以是令人失望的结局。故选C。
54.A 考查副词短语辨析。句意同上。A. how far多远；B. how long多长时间；C. how often多长时间一次；D. how soon多快。根据下文可知，此处是在讲距离，所以应该用how far，引申之后表示为了救天鹅能做到什么程度。故选A。
55.B 考查名词词义辨析。句意：大卫说：“这是对她的完美概括。”A. lesson课程；B. summary概括；C. method方法；D. expectation预料。根据上文可知，萨拉不辞辛苦地步行、乘车、乘地铁走了两个小时，只为救这只天鹅，所以上述的描述是对她的完美概括。故选B。