Question

Last spring, I was fortunate to be chosen to participate in an exchange study program. In my application letter, I was careful to ____ how much I wanted to see France; evidently, my excitement really came through in my words. Once I ____ that I was going, all I could think about was the fun of foreign travel and making all sorts of new and ___ friends. While traveling was inspiring and meeting people was ____， nothing about my term in France was what I ____.

The moment I arrived in Paris, I was ____ by a nice French couple who would become my host parents. My entire experience was joyous and exciting ____ I received some shocking news from my program coordinator(協(xié)調(diào)人): there had been a death in my host parents' extended family. They had to travel outside France for several weeks. That afternoon, I had to ___ out of one family's house and into another. The exchange coordinator told me I'd have a ____ this time and asked whether I could share a bedroom with an English speaker. To avoid the temptation(誘惑) to ____ my native language, I asked not to be ____ with an English?speaking roommate. When I got to my new room, I ___ myself to my new roommate Paolo, a Brazilian(巴西人) the same age as I, whom I was surprised to find playing one of my favorite CDs! In just a few hours, we knew we'd be good friends for the rest of the ____.

I left France with many ____， so when people ask me what my favorite part of the trip was, they are always ____ to hear me talk about my Brazilian friend Paolo and the scores of weekdays in class, weeknights on the town, and weekends ____ France we enjoyed together. I love how people ____ seem so different, but end up being so ____. The most valuable lesson I gained from studying in France wasn't just to respect the French people ____ to respect all people，for your next best friend could be just a continent away. I would recommend an exchange program to anyone who wants to experience foreign cultures and gain meaningful ____.

1.A.discuss B．express C．a(chǎn)nnounce D．a(chǎn)rgue

2.A.approved B．knew C．warned D．denied

3.A.stubborn B．a(chǎn)nxious C．universal D．interesting

4.A.boring B．upsetting C．exciting D．promising

5.A.expected B．liked C．doubted D．feared

6.A.sponsored B．witnessed C．greeted D．supported

7.A.until B．when C．since D．while

8.A.move B．travel C．walk D．rush

9.A.housekeeper B．leader C．roommate D．colleague

10.A.learn B．a(chǎn)ppreciate C．speak D．master

11.A.combined B．fitted C．involved D．placed

12.A.added B．introduced C．devoted D．a(chǎn)dapted

13.A.term B．week C．month D．vacation

14.A.presents B．suitcases C．stories D．dreams

15.A.surprised B．disturbed C．embarrassed D．concerned

16.A.analyzing B．exploring C．describing D．investigating

17.A.need B．shall C．must D．can

18.A.generous B．independent C．similar D．distant

19.A.and B．but C．or D．so

20.A.instructions B．friendships C．facts D．data

 

Answer 1

1.B

2.B

3.D

4.C

5.A

6.C

7.A

8.A

9.C

10.C

11.D

12.B

13.A

14.C

15.A

16.B

17.D

18.C

19.B

20.B

【解析】

本文為記敘文，題材為人物故事類。講述的是作者參加交換學(xué)習(xí)項目去法國的一次經(jīng)歷。

1.答案：B　在我的申請信里面，我小心謹慎地表達了自己是多么想去法國看看。

2.2】答案：B　一旦我知道我要去法國，我所能想到的都是國外旅行的有趣之處和交各種各樣有趣的新朋友。

3.3】答案：D　interesting有趣的。解析見上句。

4.4】答案：C　雖然去國外旅行很讓人歡欣鼓舞，遇到一些人也讓人激動不已，但是我在法國學(xué)習(xí)的那一學(xué)期里所發(fā)生的事是我從沒預(yù)料到的。

5.5】答案：A　解析同上。

6.6】答案：C　我一到法國，就有一對友好的法國夫婦過來迎接我。

7.7】答案：A　我在法國所有經(jīng)歷都很愉快和令人激動直到我從我的項目協(xié)調(diào)人那里得到了令人震驚的消息。

8.8】答案：A　move表示搬家。由于第一個寄宿家庭中有親戚過世了，那天下午我不得不從一個家庭搬出去再搬到另一家。

9.9】答案：C　我的交換項目協(xié)調(diào)人告訴我這一次我會有一個說英語的室友。

10.0】答案：C　為了避免自己說母語，我要求不要與一個說英語的室友安置在一起。

11.1】答案：D　place安置，安頓。

12.2】答案：B　我向我的新室友介紹自己。

13.3】答案：A　term學(xué)期。僅僅幾個小時的時間，我們就知道彼此會在接下來的一學(xué)期里成為好朋友。

14.4】答案：C　我是帶著許多故事離開法國的，這里應(yīng)該表示我在法國交換學(xué)習(xí)期間體驗了許多，就像是一個個故事一樣。

15.5】答案：A　每當有人問我去法國的這一趟我最喜歡的是什么，他們總會很驚訝地聽到我說……。

16.6】答案：B　exploring在這里是探索、探險，由于我們對法國很好奇，在周末的時候我們應(yīng)該很享受一起去探索法國的事情。

17.7】答案：D　人們看起來很不一樣，但是最后卻是如此相似。對于這一點我很喜歡。

18.8】答案：C　與前面的different對應(yīng)。

19.9】答案：B　not...but...我在法國學(xué)習(xí)期間學(xué)到的最有價值的不僅僅是尊重法國人，而是尊重所有的人。

20.20】答案：B　我會推薦一個交換項目給那些想要體驗外國文化和獲得有意義的友誼的人。

疑難詞匯解讀

1．participate v．參加

She actively participates in local politics.

她積極參加本地政治活動。

2．recommend vt.推薦

I recommend this book to you.

我把這本書推薦給你。

長難句子分析

My entire experience was joyous and exciting until I received some shocking news from my program coordinator：there had been a death in my host parents' extended family.句意：我在法國的所有的經(jīng)歷都很愉快和令人激動直到我從項目協(xié)調(diào)人那得到令人震驚的消息——我第一個寄宿家庭中有親戚去世了。

until I received some shocking news為時間狀語從句。there had been a death in my host parents' extended family為news的同位語。