Question

11．In 1982，Steven Callahan was crossing the Atlantic alone in his sailboat when it struck something and sank．He got into a life boat，but his supplies were （21）C．His chances of surviving were small．（22）Bwhen three fishermen found him 76 days later，he was alive-much （23）A than he was when he started，but alive．
His （24）Dof how he survived is fascinating．His cleverness-how he（25）Cto catch fish，how he evaporated（蒸發(fā)） sea water to （26）Afresh water-is very interesting．
But the thing that（27）Bmy eye was how he managed to keep himself going when all hope seemed lost，and there seemed no（28）Din continuing the struggle．He was starved and（29）Bworn-out．Giving up would have seemed the only possible choice．
When people （30）Cthese kinds of circumstances，they do something with their minds that gives them the courage to keep going．Many people in（31）Adesperate circumstances （32）Din or go mad．Something the survivors do with their thoughts helps them find the courage to carry on （33）Bdifficulties．
"I tell myself I can （34）Ait，"wrote Callahan in his book．-Compared to what others have been through，I'm fortunate．I tell myself these things over and over，（35）Cup courage…"
I wrote that down after 1 read it．It （36）Dme as something important．And I've told myself the same thing when my own goals seemed（37）Aoff or when my problems seemed too terrible．And every time I've said it，I have always come back to my （38）B．
The truth is，our circumstances are only bad（39）D to something better．But others have been through the much worse，that is，in comparison with what others have been through，you're fortunate．Tell this to yourself over and over again，and it will help you（40）Cthrough the rough situations with a little more courage．

21．A．full	B．rich	C．few	D．enough
22．A．And	B．Yet	C．Still	D．Thus
23．A．thinner	B．stronger	C．worse	D．healthier
24．A．a(chǎn)ttitude	B．a(chǎn)ssumption	C．instruction	D．a(chǎn)ccount
25．A．a(chǎn)ssisted	B．tended	C．managed	D．intended
26．A．make	B．a(chǎn)bsorb	C．select	D．replace
27．A．a(chǎn)ttacked	B．caught	C．froze	D．cheated
28．A．operation	B．taste	C．message	D．point
29．A．firmly	B．completely	C．hardly	D．generally
30．A．deal	B．defend	C．survive	D．observe
31．A．similarly	B．differently	C．gradually	D．commonly
32．A．pull	B．take	C．break	D．give
33．A．for the lack of	B．in the face of	C．in exchange for	D．a(chǎn)s a result of
34．A．handle	B．carry	C．follow	D．inspect
35．A．rolling	B．using	C．building	D．making
36．A．defeated	B．recommended	C．introduced	D．struck
37．A．far	B．long	C．ever	D．even
38．A．feelings	B．senses	C．ideas	D．influences
39．A．related	B．measured	C．contributed	D．compared
40．A．see	B．cut	C．get	D．think．

Answer 1

分析 這是一篇夾敘夾議的文章．Steven Callahan在獨自穿越大西洋時，他的船沉了．他一次次地鼓勵自己，"我能行"，他終于靠著頑強的意志和有效的生存技巧生還．作者被這句話打動，當覺得自己的目標似乎遙不可及又或者遇到了似乎無法解決的問題的時候，就用它們來勉勵自己，并總能有所醒悟．

解答 21．C 考查名詞辨析．1982年史蒂文•卡拉漢獨自駕駛著帆船橫渡大西洋，途中帆船遇難下沉．他在救生艇里孤獨地漂浮著，當時他身上的食物所剩無幾．生存機會非常渺茫．四個選項的意思分別是：full 滿滿的；rich 富有的；few 沒多少；enough足夠的．結(jié)合語境最佳選C．
22．B 考查上下文串聯(lián)．但是76天后，三個漁民發(fā)現(xiàn)了他，他還活著（他是世界上遭遇海難，在救生艇上存活最長時間的人）．四個選項的意思分別是：And并列連詞，和，而且；Yet 但是；Still 仍然，還；Thus這樣，因此．結(jié)合上下文，雖然希望渺茫，但是他還是奇跡般地活下來了．故選B．
23．A 考查形容詞的比較級辨析．他當時瘦骨嶙峋，與出航前相比簡直判若兩人，然而他還活著．四個選項的意思分別是：thinner 更瘦；stronger 更壯； worse 更糟糕；healthier更健康．結(jié)合語境最佳選A．
24．D 考查名詞辨析．關(guān)于他大難不死的報道讓人驚嘆．四個選項的意思分別是：attitude 態(tài)度；assumption 設(shè)想；instruction 指示、說明；account（關(guān)于人物、事件等的）報道、敘述，理由，賬戶．在這里account的意思是：（關(guān)于人物、事件等的）報道．故選D．
25．C 考查動詞辨析．其中他是如何巧妙地抓魚，四個選項的意思分別是：assisted 幫助；tended to do注意、留心、有助于；intended to do打算．manage to do做成某事．下面也出現(xiàn)了這個詞的用法．故選C．
26．A 考查動詞辨析．如何蒸發(fā)海水來提取淡水的事情都非常有趣．四個選項的意思分別是：make使、制造；absorb 吸收；select 精選；replace取代．make在這里是用海里的鹽水來做成可飲用的淡水．故選A．
27．B 考查動詞辨析．但我最感興趣的還是在他感到徹底絕望的時候，當災難苦苦折磨著他的時候，他是如何支撐著活下來的？四個選項的意思分別是：attacked 攻擊；caught 捉��；froze 凍住；cheated欺騙．catch one's eyes 為固定短語，意思是：吸引…的注意．故選B．
28．D 考查名詞辨析．當一切抗爭都似乎已毫無意義的時候，四個選項的意思分別是：operation操作、手術(shù)；taste 味道；message 消息；point意義．There's no point in doing sth．是固定句式，意為：做…..毫無意義．故選D．
29．B 考查副詞辨析．他饑腸轆轤，精疲力竭，放棄似乎是唯一可能的選擇．結(jié)合四個選項的意思：firmly 緊緊地；completely 完全地；hardly 幾乎不； generally一般地．最佳選B．
30．C 考查動詞辨析．如果人們能夠戰(zhàn)勝這種情況，那么他們的腦海中一定有什么信念支撐著他們．  四個選項的意思分別是：deal 處理，應付；defend 保衛(wèi)；survive經(jīng)歷某種遭遇而幸存下來；observe觀察．結(jié)合語境，最佳選C．
31．A 考查副詞辨析．許多人在遭遇類似的絕境時會選擇放棄或精神失常．四個選項的意思分別是：similarly 相似地；differently 不同地；gradually 漸漸地；commonly常見地，普通地．結(jié)合語境，與主人公相似的情形最合適．故選A．
32．D 考查動詞與in搭配在語境中的運用辨析．許多人在遭遇類似的絕境時會選擇放棄或精神失常．四個選項的意思分別是：pull in拉進來；take in吸收、欺騙；break in闖入；give in放棄．故選D．
33．B 考查介詞短語辨析．但幸存下來的人靠的是心中的信念，是信念給予了他們戰(zhàn)勝一切惡劣情況的勇氣．四個選項的意思分別是：for the lack of 缺乏；in the face of 面對； in exchange for 交換；as a result of結(jié)果．兩者結(jié)合，故選B．
34．A 考查動詞辨析．"我跟自己說我一定可以應付過去的，"卡拉漢在他的敘述中寫到．四個選項的意思分別是：handle 應付；carry 攜帶； follow 跟隨；inspect檢查．故選A．
35．C 考查動詞短語在語境中的運用辨析．"跟別人的遭遇相比，我已經(jīng)算是幸運的．我由始至終都這樣鼓勵自己，在自己心中建立起永不放棄的信念．"四個選項的意思分別是：rolling up挽起衣袖；using up用完；building up樹立、建立、強壯；making up編造、組成．build up courage符合語境．故選C．
36．D 考查動詞辨析．讀完這幾句，我就把它們抄下了，并深深地為之震撼．結(jié)合四個選項的意思：defeated 打��；recommended推薦；introduced 介紹；be struck被打動、感動．故選D．
37．A 考查副詞辨析．當我覺得自己的目標似乎遙不可及又或者我遇到了似乎無法解決的問題的時候，我就用它們來勉勵自己．結(jié)合四個選項的意思：far遠的； long 長的；ever曾經(jīng)；even甚至．故選A．
38．B 考查名詞與動詞固定搭配的辨析．而每每念及它們，我總能有所醒悟．四個選項的意思分別是：feelings 感覺、知覺；senses感官、意義；ideas想法、主意；influences影響．動詞短語come back to my senses意為：醒悟過來．故選B．
39．D 考查動詞短語的用法辨析．事實上，不幸都是相對而言的．有些人比我們更不幸．和其他人的不幸相比，你已經(jīng)算幸運了．四個選項的意思分別是：related to與…有關(guān)；measured 作動詞測量時，是及物動詞，不加to；contributed to有貢獻于…；compared to與…比較．故選D．
40．C 考查動詞辨析．要一遍一遍地用此話鼓勵自己，這個信念將會使你更有勇氣去度過難關(guān)．四個選項的意思分別是：see sb through sth 幫助某人度過困難；cut through剪短、抄近路穿過；get through固定短語：度過；think想、認為，后面不跟through．故選C．

點評 這是一篇感人的故事，讓我們知道在逆境中堅持的重要性，題目設(shè)置合理，重在考查動詞名詞形容詞副詞四種實詞重點考，注重邏輯，弱化語法，做題時要瞻前顧后，關(guān)注上下文的聯(lián)系．