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Back in March, the COVID-19 virus had just started its deadly journey across the country. People were ___ 1 ___ about shortages of just about every staple of daily life, and Jonny Blue __ 2 ____ on one particularly urgent need. Blue, a 33-year-old physician from Encinitas, California, saw reports of people ___ 3 ____ toilet paper. He came up with a ___ 4 ____ but brilliant solution. One Saturday morning, Blue put up a sign, which _____ 5 _____ “Share Your Toilet Paper”, and camped out on the corner of ElCamino Real and Encinitas Boulevard. “It just _____ 6 _____ me to remind people, listen, if you have a lot of something, that probably means there are people who don't have very much of it because you _____ 7 ____ it all,” Blue said. “So ____ 8 ___ it is probably a good thing to keep in mind.” The response was immediate and ____ 9 ___ , with motorists sounding horns in ______ 10 ______ . Drivers stopped to drop off ______ 11 ______ rolls ( 卷 ) of toilet paper, and, just as _____ 12 ______ , Blue handed them out. “A guy said he just ______ 13 _____ and went to many ______ 14 _____ and couldn't find any toilet paper,” Blue said. “Somebody had given me some, so I gave it to him. He was _____ 15 _____ . He asked, ‘Do you want me to _____ 16 _____ you?’ I said, ‘No, man. Take it.’” A moment later, a driver in a white pickup truck _____ 17 ____ down just enough to drop off a roll to _____ 18 _____ to Blue's piling up paper. “People are ______ 19 _____ it,” Blue said. “They're smiling and laughing. It's kind of a rough time right now. People want a sense of ______ 20 _____ .” 1 . A . crazy B . curious C . panicked D . skeptical 2 . A . agreed B . focused C . relied D . reflected 3 . A . wasting B . stealing C . giving D . storing 4 . A . simple B . proper C . perfect D . ridiculous 5 . A . wrote B . read C . commented D . told 6 . A . warned B . advised C . forced D . inspired 7 . A . take B . deserve C . need D . expect 8 . A . saving B . selling C . sharing D . exchanging 9 . A . terrible B . typical C . natural D . positive 10 . A . comfort B . support C . silence D . disagreement 11 . A . spare B . cheap C . full D . rare 12 . A . suddenly B . gradually C . quickly D . completely 13 . A . came back B . rushed out C . fell over D . broke up 14 . A . offices B . stations C . clubs D . shops 15 . A . shocked B . interested C . stubborn D . embarrassed 16 . A . help B . thank C . pay D . visit 17 . A . turned B . slowed C . broke D . calmed 18 . A . lead B . get C . attend D . add 19 . A . loving B . criticizing C . regretting D . avoiding 20 . A . humor B . content C . community D . trust 答案: 1 . C 2 . B 3 . D 4 . A 5 . B 6 . D 7 . A 8 . C 9 . D 10 . B 11 . A 12 . C 13 . B 14 . D 15 . A 16 . C 17 . B 18 . D 19 . A 20 . C 【解析】 【导语】 这是一篇记叙文。文章讲述 2020 年 3 月份新冠病毒肆虐之际,看到人们囤积手纸,加利福尼亚理疗师 Blue 发起了 Share Your Toilet Paper 活动,社会反响积极。 1 . 考查形容词词义辨析。句意:人们对日常生活中几乎所有主要产品的短缺感到恐慌,而 Jonny Blue 关注的是一个特别紧迫的需求。 A. crazy 疯狂的; B. curious 好奇的; C. panicked 惊慌的; D. skeptical 怀疑的。根据 “shortages of just about every staple of daily life” 可知,因为生活用品的短缺使人们感到惊慌。故选 C 。 2 . 考查动词词义辨析。句意同上。 A. agreed 同意; B. focused 集中注意力; C. relied 依靠; D. reflected 反映,反思。根据 “one particularly urgent need” 可知, Blue 注意到一个特别紧迫的需求。故选 B 。 3 . 考查动词词义辨析。句意:加州恩西尼塔斯 33 岁的医生布鲁看到了人们储存厕纸的报道。 A. wasting 浪费; B. stealing 偷; C. giving 给; D. storing 储存。根据 “People were 1 about shortages of just about every staple of daily life” 可知,人们对因为生活用品的短缺陷入恐慌,此处表示储存厕纸。故选 D 。 4 . 考查形容词词义辨析。句意:他想出了一个简单而绝妙的解决办法。 A. simple 简单的; B. proper 合适的; C. perfect 完美的; D. ridiculous 荒唐的。根据 “One Saturday morning, Blue put up a sign, which 5 “Share Your Toilet Paper”” 可知,他想出了一个简单的办法。故选 A 。 5 . 考查动词词义辨析。句意:一个星期六的早晨,布鲁挂了一个牌子,上面写着 “ 分享你的厕纸 ” ,并在埃尔卡米诺 · 雷亚尔大道和恩西尼塔斯大道的拐角处扎营。 A. wrote 写; B. read 写着,写成是; C. commented 评论; D. told 告诉。根据 ““Share Your Toilet Paper”” 可知,此处表示牌子上写着的内容。故选 B 。 6 . 考查动词词义辨析。句意:布鲁说 :“ 这启发我提醒人们,听着,如果你有很多东西,那可能意味着有些人没有很多东西,因为你把它们都拿走了。 ”A. warned 警告; B. advised 建议; C. forced 强迫; D. inspired 激励,启发。根据 “Blue, a 33-year-old physician from Encinitas, California, saw reports of people 3 toilet paper.” 可知,此处表示看到人们囤积厕纸这件事启发了 Blue 去提醒人们。故选 D 。 7 . 考查动词词义辨析。句意同上。 A. take 拿走; B. deserve 值得; C. need 需要; D. expect 期待。根据 “that probably means there are people who don't have very much of it” 可知,因为一些人把一些东西全都拿走了就意味着有些人没有很多东西。故选 A 。 8 . 考查动词词义辨析。句意: “ 所以,记住分享它可能是一件好事。 ”A. saving 节省,挽救; B. selling 卖; C. sharing 分享; D. exchanging 交换,交流。根据 ““Share Your Toilet Paper”” 可知,他倡导人们要分享。故选 C 。 9 . 考查形容词词义辨析。句意:人们立即做出了积极的回应,司机们鸣喇叭表示支持。 A. terrible 可怕的; B. typical 典型的; C. natural 自然的; D. positive 积极的。根据下文 “with motorists sounding horns in 10 . Drivers stopped to drop off 11 rolls ( 卷 ) of toilet paper” 可知,人们对此进行积极回应。故选 D 。 10 . 考查名词词义辨析。句意同上。 A. comfort 安慰; B. support 支持; C. silence 沉默; D. disagreement 不同意。根据 “with motorists sounding horns” 可知,司机们鸣喇叭表示支持。故选 B 。 11 . 考查形容词词义辨析。句意:司机们停下来放下备用的几卷厕纸, Blue 也同样迅速地把它们分发了出去。 A. spare 多余的,空闲的; B. cheap 便宜的; C. full 满的; D. rare 罕见的。根据 “Drivers stopped to drop off” 可知,司机们停车放下几卷备用的厕纸。故选 A 。 12 . 考查副词词义辨析。句意同上。 A. suddenly 突然; B. gradually 逐渐地; C. quickly 迅速地; D. completely 完全地。根据 “Blue handed them out.” 可知, Blue 迅速把这些卷纸分发出去。故选 C 。 13 . 考查动词短语辨析。句意:布鲁说 :“ 一个人说他冲出去,去了很多商店,都找不到卫生纸。 ”A. came back 回来; B. rushed out 冲出去; C. fell over 摔倒; D. broke up 破坏,分解。根据 “Somebody had given me some, so I gave it to him” 可知,这个人冲去商店,却没买到厕纸。故选 B 。 14 . 考查名词词义辨析。句意同上。 A. offices 办公室; B. stations 车站; C. clubs 俱乐部; D. shops 商店。根据 “couldn't find any toilet paper” 可知,此处表示去商店没买到厕纸。故选 D 。 15 . 考查形容词词义辨析。句意:他很震惊。 A. shocked 震惊的; B. interested 感兴趣的; C. stubborn 顽固的; D. embarrassed 尴尬的。根据 “Somebody had given me some, so I gave it to him.” 可知,听到 Blue 说要给自己厕纸,那个人感到很震惊。故选 A 。 16 . 考查动词词义辨析。句意:他问 :“ 你想让我付钱吗? ”A. help 帮助; B. thank 感谢; C. pay 支付; D. visit 拜访。根据 “I said, ‘No, man. Take it.’” 可知,上文询问是否需要付钱。故选 C 。 17 . 考查动词短语辨析。句意:过了一会儿,一辆白色皮卡的司机放慢了速度,刚好放了一卷纸到布鲁堆起来的纸上。 A. turned down 拒绝,调小; B. slowed down 慢下来,减缓; C. broke down 破坏; D. calmed down 平静下来。根据 “just enough to drop off a roll to 18 to Blue's piling up paper.” 可知,司机放缓速度,把纸放到布鲁堆起来的纸上。故选 B 。 18 . 考查动词词义辨析。句意同上。 A. lead 导致; B. get 得到; C. attend 参加; D. add 增加。根据 “drop off a roll” 可知,此处表示在布鲁堆起来的纸上增加一卷。故选 D 。 19 . 考查动词词义辨析。句意: “ 人们喜欢它, ” 布鲁说。 A. loving 喜爱; B. criticizing 批评; C. regretting 后悔; D. avoiding 避免。根据 “They're smiling and laughing.” 可知,人们非常喜欢这个办法。故选 A 。 20 . 考查名词词义辨析。句意:人们想要一种社区意识。 A. humor 幽默; B. content 内容; C. community 社区,社团; D. trust 信任。根据上文大家分享多余卫生纸,可知,在这种特殊时刻,人们需要一种团结感,社区意识。故选 C 。
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