07：【好题精选】选词填空 -2023年九年级下学期英语专题周周练（第一期）（四川成都）
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一、短文选词填空(共0分)
短文填空，从下面方框中选出10个单词，用它们的适当形式填入短文空格内，使短文意思正确、通顺（每词限用一次）
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In the minds of the Chinese, they always ____1____ the moon with gentleness and brightness, expressing their best wishes. On August 15 of the lunar calendar each year, the moon is full and it’s time to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival.In Chinese traditional culture, the moon is a ____2____ of human’s feelings. In ancient times, from royalty to the ordinary family, it was an important custom ____3____ the full moon during the festival. Adults usually enjoyed delicious mooncakes with a cup of hot tea, ____4____ children ran around with bright lanterns. After nightfall, whole families went out for a walk under the stars, looking up at the full moon and thinking of their relatives or friends, as well as ____5____ was far from home. A line from a poem “The moon seen at home is brighter” expresses those feelings.
Besides, with respect to the history of Chinese civilization（文明）, China is the first nation to have the dream of flying to the sky. ____6____ the story of Chang’e to Dunhuang flying apsaras, all express Chinese ancestors’ desire to explore（探索）outer space. Many ancient Chinese poets also showed their great ____7____ in the moon through wonderful words. For example, the poet Li Bai, a ____8____ lover of the moon, wrote hundreds of poems about it.
The Chinese exploring moon project, named after Chang’e, ____9____ expresses this pursuit（追求）of the Chinese. The successful launch of Chang’e 1 not only _____10_____ the groundwork（基础）for future exploration of the moon, but also made a long-held dream of the Chinese people come true.
短文填空。从下面方框中选出10个单词并使用其适当形式按编号将答案依次填入题后表格中，使短文意思正确、通顺（每词限用一次）。
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Where did gold come from As we can see, there is a lot of it on Earth, however, it wasn’t born here. Ever since it ____11____ in 40, 000 BC, gold has fascinated human beings. For thousands of years, we humans ____12____ it with wealth and power. But what else can we learn about this popular metal
For one thing, it comes from outer ____13____. Studies have shown that when neutron stars(中子星) crash into each other, they start a fusion reaction (熔合反应) that ____14____ gold. It didn’t just appear on Earth one day— it was here from the start when these stars spread it all over the universe.
It’s actually very hard to create gold. The powerful reactions created by neutron stars will do it, but we can’t make it ____15____. But that hasn’t stopped humans from ____16____.
In the past ____17____, scientists who called themselves “alchemists”(炼金师) tried making it by mixing together different elements, such as lead(铅).
____18____ we got it, gold is useful in our life. It can be made into a very thin wire(线) that still conducts(传导) ____19____, making it useful for making electronics. Since it’s not dangerous to eat in small amounts, gold can be added to food. And there are few pieces of jewelry (珠宝) that are as classic as a ____20____ gold necklace. There is a saying that goes “nothing gold can stay” —but it does seem gold itself isn’t leaving anytime soon.
从下面方框中选出10个单词，将其正确形式填入短文，使短文意思正确通顺（每词限用一次）。
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From daily objects to screens to public transportation, a “Chinese team” shone at the Qatar World Cup, although the Chinese football team was ___21___.Yiwu in China made nearly 70% of the Qatar World Cup-related ___22___. China’s Cainiao opened a “World Cup” shipping line in Yiwu. Through ___23___, things made in Yiwu could travel from Ningbo and Shanghai to Hamad, Qatar in 20 to 25 days.
A Chinese bus maker Yutong provided over 1,500 buses for the public transportation during the World Cup, including 888 new energy ___24___. China Railway Construction built Lusail Stadium, which hosted the final game on December 18, 2022. Chinese company Unilumin was one of the ___25___ of the LED big screens for the World Cup. Chinese brands were the biggest sponsors（赞助商）, spending nearly $ 1.4 billion on the competition ___26___ another country’s brands spent about $1.1 billion. Qatar set up six fan villages ___27___ Chinese companies provided over 10,000 container（集装箱）houses.
Jingjing and Sihai, pandas from China, met the public in Qatar on November 17 and were ___28___ welcomed. It was the first time that pandas arrived in the Middle East. Under the agreement between China and Qatar, they are expected ___29___ in Qatar for 15 years.
At the Qatar World Cup 2022, these Chinese elements（元素）could ____30____ everywhere, showing that China shone at the World Cup in another way.
从下面方框中选出10个单词并使用其适当形式填入短文空格内，使短文意思正确、通顺（每词限用一次）。
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It is natural for young people to worship (崇拜) cool and young “idols (偶像)” with good appearances. We spend a lot of time caring about them—even ___31___ than we spend on our studies or work. We often wonder: What makes them win the fame What could I do to be cool like them Well, guess what Many of your idols are only made to “look” cool. If you could see into their ___32___ lives, you would find these stars aren’t so bright. Their beauty is only skin-deep. Some of them might not be as honest, kind or hard-working as you are! They aren’t worth the ___33___ that they enjoy from the fans at all!
When I was a teenager, I, along with most of my classmates, had worshipped pop idols, too. Then, one day, I discovered Leonard Cohen and Neil Young. They were people who played the guitar while sitting on a chair ___34___ flashy clothes, and they had no screaming (尖叫) fans. They didn’t need to be flashy because their songs were great and meaningful. Behind the ___35___ looked people lies the truth: Life is hard and the road you take might sometimes be lonely. Most of all, they taught me that it was okay if I wasn’t popular and cool all of the time. It’s their talents rather than looks that ___36___. I still listen to them today.
Modern “idol culture” often sends the ___37___ message that life is always easy and fun. But the best actors, the top-ranking sports stars and the world’s ___38___ scientists all experience the stress of dealing with life’s many difficulties.
Idols ___39___ as important role models in our lives and growth so far, so it’s very important to choose the right ones. We should celebrate people who teach us important values and try their best to do what they can ___40___ us on the road ahead. The next time you see some pretty popular stars, ask yourself: Do I really need these people in my life
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International Mother Language Day is celebrated on February 21st every year. The idea came from the country of Bangladesh(孟加拉国), and February 21st is also the day when the Bangladeshis mark the birth of Bangla. This day plays a role in ____41____ different languages together on a special day. The purpose of this day is ____42____ and protect the differences of different languages and cultures.We use language to share our cultural traditions, our customs and thoughts. ____43____ many languages are special in a specific country, English has the greatest number of non-native speakers around the world. Non-native speakers mean ____44____ who learn a language as their second language. People in one country may get interested in a language of another country. For example, it's interesting that some ____45____ and Americans would like to choose Chinese as their second language now.
Do you know that there are about 7,000 languages spoken in the world However, only 5% of those languages can ____46____ on the Internet! Many languages only have few native speakers and some even have no written forms. Languages that are close to disappearance(消失) are in Oceania. One language expert there even travels around in his ____47____ to call for people to protect the local language.
In fact, one language dies out every two weeks, as the language is not used any longer. If one language is ____48____ during the time, the culture behind it will also disappear slowly. There are many people who are ____49____ to prevent their languages from disappearing. International Mother Language Day gives us a chance to remember languages in the world. Perhaps you are unable to speak another language ____50____, but at least you have ever heard something about it!
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During the Spring and Autumn Period(770-476 BC), nobles(贵族) fought with one another for power, but education and intellectual life(精神生活) were improved at the same time. It was the period of some famous thinkers.Yu Boya was a famous music master who played the qin. He learnt from nature ___51___ beautiful music. Once, Yu took a boat trip to the state of Chu. Along the way, the river water rushed toward the east, leaving the high mountains behind. Seeing the amazing scene, Yu took up his qin and began to play. After a while, he noticed a woodsman(樵夫) standing on the riverbank, ___52___ enjoying his music. Yu greeted the man politely. The woodsman also made a simple ___53___ about himself, “My name is Zhong Ziqi.” After that, Yu would play the qin for Zhong.
He played music that described the high mountains and the running water. Zhong said: “How ___54___ it is!” Yu was surprised by the woodman’s words, “I seem to see the great Taishan Mountain and the ___55___ river.” “You really understand my music!” So the man ___56___ to the boat warmly. They became good friends and decided to meet each other again.
When that time came, Yu arrived on time but he ___57___ to see Zhong. He heard that his friend had died of an illness. Yu felt very sad. He took out his qin and once again played the music of the “high mountains and running water”. “My best friend has passed away,” he said. “Everyone in the world is ___58___ to understand my music.” He then broke his qin and never played it again.
The story of “High Mountains and Running Water” ___59___ valuable friendship. The story of Yu Boya and Zhong Ziqi tells us that true friendship isn’t about who you are or how long you have known each other. Instead it should be about sharing the same hobby and understanding between two ___60___.
从下面方框中选出10个单词，将其正确形式填入短文，使短文意思正确通顺 (每词限用一次)。
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Nobody could forget the terrible virus in Wuhan last year. And nobody will forget the heroes fighting for us at that time.Back then, ____61____ of doctors and nurses worked together to fight the virus. But you may not know that a group of volunteer ____62____ in Wuhan were working on the front line, together with doctors and nurses. Huang Xiaomin was one of them.
At that time, all Wuhan’s subways, buses and ferries (渡船) stopped. Huang was ____63____ how the doctors and nurses would go to work. “It’s convenient and comfortable for them to go to work by car, which gives them ___64___ time to rest and helps them work better,” Huang thought. So, along with some other Wuhan people, he volunteered to drive the doctors and nurses to work and to send ____65____ supplies to hospitals.
Huang got up at 6:15 am and took some bread to eat in his car. He drank little water, as it could be difficult ____66____ a public toilet, and then he started his one day’s ride. As Huang’s passengers took care of patients every day, it meant that he had a high risk of getting ill. To protect ____67____ , Huang wore masks, gloves, and protective glasses and clothing and drove with four windows open for a whole day. “My gloves are always wet in sweat (汗水), but as soon as blown by the wind, they are soon dry and are as cold as iron. I’m very ____68____ when I come home at night,” he said, “but I get a feeling of self-satisfaction — the day is not wasted; it’s meaningful.”
“Are you afraid ” Huang ____69____ . “Yes, I am,” Huang said. “But my city falls ‘ ____70____ ’. I should make an effort to do something for it and for our country.”
从下面方框中选出10个单词，用它们的适当形式填入短文后的空格内，使短文意思正确，通顺(每词限用一次)。
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A Chinese girl Tan Fanglin overcame a world-class math problem. She ____71____ to attend the World Laureates Forum for a second time when she was 15. Dialogue with 65 top scientists in the world, she became a ____72____ star in this meeting of the world’s super minds.Her discovery has won her many prizes in youth innovation competitions in China. However, Tan is not a “talent” in the traditional sense. Her ____73____ in math are from her wisdom, interest, and hard work.
Tan’s father was a professor of math. Tan showed a high interest in math when she was very young. She likes to find questions on her own. The more difficult the problem is, the more interested she is. In this ____74____, her father will only give proper guidance.
Tan took part in many research projects, so compared with her classmates, she spent ____75____ time on text looks at school. She made serious mistakes during the exam at school once. Instead of ____76____ her, her parents let her find the problem by herself and achieve a better balance(平衡) between textbook study and research. It was because of the trust of her parents that Tan began to plan her study time ____77____.
Attending this meeting made Tan get more inspiration from the world’s top scientists. She even got the opportunity to talk with Gero Miesenbock, who is one of the ____78____ in the field of optogenetics(光遗传学). Miesenbock has encouraged her not to lose her love for what she does and said accepting ____79____ is important to researchers. He has stressed that people all know that even Thomas Edison went through hundreds of unsuccessful tries before finally inventing the light bulb. Tan has met many difficulties in her research and often feels ____80____. The words have made her feel inspired.
从下面方框中选出10个单词并使用其适当形式填入短文空格内，使短文意思正确、通顺（每词限用一次）。
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The Great Pyramid (金字塔) of Giza is one of the Wonders of the Ancient World. It was ____81____ more than 4,000 years ago in Egypt (埃及). It is so ____82____ that millions of tourists from around the world come to visit il every year. In Egypt there are over 80 pyramids and the ____83____ one is the Great Pyramid. It ____84____ on the west bank of the Nile. In fact, all the pyramids along the Nile are on the west bank. The ancient Egyptians compared the rising of the sun to beginning of life and the ____85____ of the sun to the end of life. That is why their dead bodies were buried on the west bank of the Nile.
You can hardly imagine how huge the Great Pyramid is. It has over 2 million blocks. Some are as ____86____ as five school buses. Although they were heavy, ___87___ were able to put a block into the pyramid every three minutes.
The workers, ____88____ men and women, worked in teams. The teams had different tasks. Some dug up the stones. Others moved them. Another team cut the stones. The last group put the stones into the pyramid. There were so many ____89____ teams, but the pyramid is perfect. No stone is in the wrong position.
But how did the Egyptians move those heavy stones to the top without any modern machinery No one ____90____ for sure. Many things about the Great Pyramid are still a mystery.
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I recently spent an evening trying to choose one toilet brush for the bathroom in my new apartment. Nearly an hour later, after having read ___91___ contradictory（矛盾的）reviews and thinking about too many choices, I felt tired and simply gave up. Researcher Barry Schwartz calls having too many choices “choice overload”. And it is not just unimportant details like which brush to wipe the inside of the toilet with—having too many choices in our creative and professional lives can lead us to avoid ___92___ important decisions.
Understanding how and why we make decisions can perhaps help us make better choices down the line. We make far ___93___ decisions when we are tired. It is caused by decision fatigue（疲劳）. The mind can only sort through so many choices and make so many choices before it starts to run out of steam. That’s why impulse buys（冲动型购物）like candy bars and magazines at the checkout aisle in the grocery store can be hard ___94___.
The same goes for our workday. Making lots of decisions makes us tired and puts us in a bad mood, so it’s necessary to make your ___95___ important decisions in the morning rather than at the end of the day when your energy ___96___ up already. The idiom “sleep on it” ___97___ works when it comes to making big decisions.
When we’re tired, we’ll save our energy by making choices ___98___ on a single factor like price, rather than considering all the other factors that go into making the best decision. When doing this, you ___99___ as what researchers call a cognitive miser（小气鬼）.
In a word, let _____100_____ have fewer choices to choose from. It can help you arrive at a more creative answer.
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Do you know Morse code It is named after Samuel Morse, one of the ____101____ of the electrical telegraph. A telegraph is a （an） ____102____ of faraway communication in which sounds, or signals（信号）, are used as letters! Morse code was a way to communicate a message with only electrical pulses（电子脉冲）and the silence between ____103____ . People would encode （编码）a message and use a machine to send that message.
It was used from the 1840s to the late 20th Century, and its invention ____104____ changed faraway communication.
There are two sounds or signals used in Morse code, which are ____105____ as dots（·）and dashes（-）. The dash is a longer sound, and the dots are very short sounds.
Each letter is made up by a group of dots and dashes. The length of a dash is ____106____ times that of a dot. To make it easier, Morse code was designed so that the most commonly used letters have the ____107____ number of dots and dashes. For example, the letter E is just one dot.
The distress signal SOS is one of the most well-known signals in Morse code. It is three dots ____108____ by three dashes, and then three dots again.
Morse code can be sent by sounds or flashes and is easier to learn by hearing or seeing rather than by ____109____. Sailors on ships can flashlight in Morse code messages from one ship to another.
So, you can use your flashlight ____110____ a message in Morse code to a friend! Give it a try!
从下面方框中选出10个单词并使用其正确形式填入短文空格内，使短文意思正确、通顺(每词限用一次)。
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My teenager son Karl became upset after his father ___111___, always staying alone and being quite all day. As a single parent, I tried to do my best to talk to him. But the more I tried, the less he ___112___ with me. When his report card arrived, it said that he had missed 95 classes and had six ___113___ grades for the year. If he kept on like this, he would never graduate. I sent him to the school adviser, and I even begged him. Nothing worked.
One night I was at work when I got a phone call. A man introduced himself as the headmaster. “I want to talk to you about Karl’s ___114___. Before he could say ___115___ word, I choked up (哽咽) and said sadly, “I love my son. I’ve tried everything to get Karl back to school... but... it’s out of my hands.” For a moment there was ___116___ on the other end of the line. The headmaster seriously said, “Thank you for your time”, and hung up.
Karl’s next report card showed great improvement in his grades. He was ___117___ on the list of the most outstanding students at school. In his fourth year, I went to a parent-teacher meeting. I noticed that his class teacher was also ___118___ at the way he had turned himself around. On our way home, he said, “Mom, remember that call from the headmaster last year ” I said yes. “That was ___119___. I thought I’d play a joke but when I heard what you said, it really hit me how your feelings ____120____ and how much you loved me. That’s when I knew I had to make you proud.”
参考答案：
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【导语】本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了中国的传统节日中秋节人们的庆祝活动以及从古至今中国人民对月亮的探索。
1．句意：在中国人的心目中，他们总是将月亮与温柔和光明联系在一起，表达他们最美好的祝愿。根据“the moon with gentleness and brightness”及备选词汇connect可知此处用connect sth with sth表示“把……和……联系越来”。句子采用一般现在时，主语为they，谓语动词用原形。故填connect。
2．句意：在中国传统文化中，月亮是人类情感的载体。不定冠词a后接单数名词。根据“the moon”和“human’s feelings”及备选词汇carry可知，月亮是人类情感的载体，因此此处应用动词carry的名词carrier。故填carrier。
3．句意：在古代，从皇室到普通家庭，在节日期间赏月是一个重要的习俗。根据“it was an important custom”可知it作形式主语，空格处应填动词不定式作真正的主语。根据“the full moon during the festival”和备选词汇admire可知此处应填入to admire来表示“中秋节赏月”。故填to admire。
4．句意：成年人通常会享用美味的月饼和一杯热茶，而孩子们则拿着明亮的灯笼到处跑。空格前后两个句子表现了成年人和孩子们在中秋节的不同活动，可用备选词汇while来连接。故填while。
5．句意：夜幕降临后，全家人都在星空下散步，抬头望着满月，想着自己的亲人或朋友，以及离家很远的人。根据as well as前的“their relatives or friends”可知其连接两类人，备选词汇who的另一形式whoever可引导宾语从句，表示“离家很远的那些人”。故填whoever。
6．句意：从嫦娥的故事到敦煌飞天，都表达了中国先民探索的外太空的愿望。根据“the story of Chang’e to Dunhuang flying apsaras”及备选词汇from可知from…to…表示“从……到……”，位于句首，首字母要大写。故填From。
7．句意：许多中国古代诗人也通过精彩的文字表达了他们对月亮的极大兴趣。根据“showed their great”及备选词汇interesting可知此是动词短语show one’s interest(s) in sth表示“表达了某人对……的兴趣”，此处可用interest的单数形式也可用复数形式interests。故填interest/interests。
8．句意：例如，诗人李白，一个对月亮的终身爱好者，写了数百首关于月亮的诗。根据“wrote hundreds of poems about it”及备选词汇lifelong可知，李白对月亮的爱是终生的。故填lifelong。
9．句意：以嫦娥命名的中国探月工程充分表达了中国人的这一追求。express为动词，应用副词来修饰。备选词汇full的副词fully“充分地”符合语境。故填fully。
10．句意：嫦娥一号的成功发射不仅为月球的未来探索奠定了基础，也使中国人长期以来的梦想成真。根据“the groundwork（基础）for future exploration of the moon”及备选词汇lay可知此处表示为月球的未来探索奠定基础，句子应用一般过去时，动词lay的过去式为laid。故填laid。
11．was discovered 12．have connected 13．space 14．creates 15．ourselves 16．trying 17．centuries 18．However 19．electricity 20．simple
【导语】本文介绍了金子的由来以及金子的用途。
11．句意：自从黄金在公元前40000年被发现以来，它就一直令人类着迷。根据“Ever since it...in 40, 000 BC, gold has fascinated human beings.”可知是指黄金的被发现，句子是一般过去时，此处应用一般过去时的被动语态，主语是单数，be动词用was，discover“发现”。故填was discovered。
12．句意：几千年来，我们人类把它与财富和权力联系在一起。根据“we humans...it with wealth and power.”结合选词可知，人类喜欢把黄金与财富和权力联系在一起，connect“联系”，根据“For thousands of years”可知句子是现在完成时，主语是复数，助动词用have，故填have connected。
13．句意：首先，它来自外太空。根据“For one thing, it comes from outer...”以及下句可知黄金来自于外太空，space“太空”，故填space。
14．句意：研究表明，当中子星相互碰撞时，它们会发生熔合反应，从而产生黄金。根据“they start a fusion reaction (熔合反应) that...gold.”可知发生熔合反应后产生黄金，create“创造”，是动词，句子是一般现在时，主语是单数，动词用三单形式，故填creates。
15．句意：中子星产生的强大反应可以做到这一点，但我们自己无法做到。根据“The powerful reactions created by neutron stars will do it, but we can’t make it...”可知是指我们人类自己无法做到，应用反身代词ourselves，故填ourselves。
16．句意：但这并没有阻止人类的尝试。根据“But that hasn’t stopped humans from”结合选词可知，这并没有阻止人类的尝试，try“尝试”，空前有介词，动词用动名词形式，故填trying。
17．句意：在过去的几个世纪里，自称为“炼金术士”的科学家们试图通过混合不同的元素(如铅)来制造它。根据“In the past...”结合选词可知是指过去几个世纪，应用century的复数centuries，故填centuries。
18．句意：不管怎样得到它，黄金在我们的生活中都是有用的。根据“we got it, gold is useful in our life.”结合选词可知是指，不管我们怎样得到，however“然而，不管怎么样”符合语境，故填However。
19．句意：它可以被制成非常细的导线，仍然可以导电，这使得它可以用于制造电子产品。根据“It can be made into a very thin wire(线) that still conducts(传导)...”可知是指黄金可以导电，electricity“电”，故填electricity。
20．句意：很少有珠宝能像一条简单的金项链那样经典。根据“And there are few pieces of jewelry (珠室) that are as classic as a...gold necklace. ”结合选词可知，很少有珠宝可以像一条简单的金项链一样，simple“简单的”，形容词作定语，故填simple。
21．absent 22．products 23．it 24．ones 25．providers 26．while 27．where 28．warmly 29．to stay 30．be seen
【导语】本文主要介绍了中国在卡塔尔世界杯期间提供的各种支持。
21．句意：尽管中国足球队缺席。根据“at the Qatar World Cup”及“although the Chinese football team”可知，中国足球队在卡塔尔世界杯上是缺席的，was后接形容词作表语，absent“缺席的”符合语境，故填absent。
22．句意：中国义乌生产了近70%的卡塔尔世界杯相关产品。根据“Yiwu in China made nearly 70% of the Qatar World Cup-related”及备选词可知，此处指卡塔尔世界杯相关产品，product“产品”，此空应填复数形式，故填products。
23．句意：通过它，义乌生产的商品可以在20至25天内从宁波、上海运抵卡塔尔哈马德。此空指代前文提到的“a ‘World Cup’ shipping line”，用代词it指代，故填it。
24．句意：中国客车制造商宇通在世界杯期间为公共交通提供了1500多辆公交车，其中包括888辆新能源公交车。根据“over 1,500 buses”及“including 888 new energy ”可知，这888辆新能源公交车属于前文提到的1500多辆公交车其中一部分，所以此处应填代词ones代替，故填ones。
25．句意：中国公司联合利华是世界杯LED大屏幕的供应商之一。根据“one of the…of the LED big screens for the World Cup”及备选词可知，此处指是世界杯LED大屏幕的供应商之一，provider“供应商”，根据one of可知，此空应填复数名词，故填providers。
26．句意：中国品牌是最大的赞助商，为比赛花费了近14亿美元，而另一个国家的品牌花费了约11亿美元。“Chinese brands were the biggest sponsors（赞助商）, spending nearly $ 1.4 billion on the competition”与“another country’s brands spent about $1.1 billion”是对比关系，此空应填while表示“然而”，故填while。
27．句意：卡塔尔设立了6个球迷村，中国企业提供了1万多间集装箱房。此处是一个定语从句，先行词villages在从句中作地点状语，用where引导定语从句，故填where。
28．句意：11月17日，来自中国的大熊猫“京京”和“四海”在卡塔尔与公众见面，受到了热烈欢迎。根据“welcomed”及备选词可知，此处指受到热烈欢迎，此空修饰动词，应填副词warmly“热烈地”，故填warmly。
29．句意：根据中国和卡塔尔之间的协议，它们预计将在卡塔尔停留15年。根据“expected…in Qatar for 15 years”及备选词可知，预计将在卡塔尔停留15年，stay“停留”，be expected to do sth“被期待做某事”，故填to stay。
30．句意：在2022年卡塔尔世界杯上，这些中国元素随处可见，显示出中国在世界杯上的另一种光芒。根据“these Chinese elements（元素）could…everywhere”及备选词可知，到处可见这些中国元素，see“看见”，与主语是被动关系，结合could可知，此处应用含有情态动词的被动语态could be done的结构，故填be seen。
31．more 32．personal 33．admiration 34．without 35．commonly 36．matter 37．incorrect 38．most creative 39．have served##have been serving 40．to guide
【导语】本文通过讲道理和举例子的方式指出，现代偶像文化经常传递一种错误的信息，误导青少年，进而提出青少年应该以能教给我们重要价值观的人作为偶像。
31．句意：我们花了很多时间关心他们——甚至比我们花在学习或工作上的时间还要多。根据“We spend a lot of time caring about them—even ... than we spend on our studies or work.”可知，我们花在偶像身上的时间甚至比我们花在学习和工作上的时间多；much符合语境，由“than”可知，此处要用much的比较级more；more than“多于，超过”。故填more。
32．句意：如果你能看到他们的私生活，你会发现这些明星并不那么耀眼。根据“Many of your idols are only made to ‘look’ cool”和“you would find these stars aren’t so bright”可知，许多明星只是看起来酷，他们的私生活看起来并不像他们表现得那么耀眼；person符合语境，此处要用形容词personal，修饰名词“lives”。故填personal。
33．句意：他们根本不值得粉丝们欣赏！根据“Some of them might not be as honest, kind or hard-working as you are!”可知，他们不值得粉丝们的欣赏；admire符合语境，此处要用名词admiration。故填admiration。
34．句意：他们坐在椅子上弹吉他，没有华而不实的衣服，也没有尖叫的歌迷。根据下文“They didn’t need to be flashy”可知，他们没有华丽的衣服；with符合语境，此处要用without，意为“没有”。故填without。
35．句意：在普通外表的人背后隐藏着真相：生活很艰难，你所走的路有时可能是孤独的。根据“Behind the ... looked people”可知，此处指长相普通的人；common符合语境，此处要用副词commonly，修饰“looked”。故填commonly。
36．句意：重要的是他们的才能，而不是外表。根据“It’s their talents rather than looks that ...”可知，才华比外表更重要；matter符合语境。故填matter。
37．句意：现代“偶像文化”常常传递出一种错误的信息，即生活总是轻松有趣的。根据下文“all experience the stress of dealing with life’s many difficulties.”可知，现代的“偶像文化”传递的是错误的信息；correct符合语境，此处要用反义词incorrect，修饰名词“message”。故填incorrect。
38．句意：但是最好的演员、一流的体育明星和世界上最有创造力的科学家都经历过处理生活中许多困难的压力。根据“scientists”可知，科学家是世界上最具创造力的一群人，create符合语境；再由“the world’s”可知，要用形容词的最高级most creative修饰名词“scientists”。故填most creative。
39．句意：到目前为止，偶像在我们的生活和成长中起到了重要的榜样作用，所以选择正确的偶像非常重要。根据“Idols ... as important role models in our lives and growth so far”可知，偶像一直以来在我们的生活和成长过程中起着重要作用；serve符合语境，serve as“起……作用”；再由“so far”判断时态用现在完成时或现在完成进行时，表示从过去某时开始一直持续到现在的动作，并且还将持续下去。故填have served/have been serving。
40．句意：我们应该赞美那些教给我们重要价值观的人，他们尽他们所能在前进的道路上指导我们。根据“people who teach us important values”可知，教给我们重要价值观的人，他们在我们前进的道路上指导着我们；guide符合语境，此处要用不定式表示目的。故填to guide。
41．connecting 42．to spread 43．Though 44．those 45．Europeans 46．be found 47．eighties 48．absent 49．fighting 50．smoothly
【导语】本文主要介绍了世界上的语言，总共有7000多种，但是出现在网络上的仅仅是350种，还介绍了世界上人类说的最多的语言和语言书写情况等等。
41．句意：在这个特殊的日子里，它将不同的语言联系在一起。根据“different languages together”及备选词可知，应是把不同的语言联系起来，connect符合语境，play a role in doing sth“在做某事中发挥作用”，故填connecting。
42．句意：该节日的目的是传播和保护不同语言和文化的差异。根据“…and protect the differences of different languages and cultures.”可知，空处应填动词，结合备选词可知，spread“传播”符合语境，is后应用不定式作表语，故填to spread。
43．句意：虽然许多语言在一个特定的国家是特殊的，但世界上以英语为非母语的人最多。“many languages are special in a specific country”和“English has the greatest number of non-native speakers around the world”是完整的句子，两句之间存在让步关系，所以应用though引导让步状语从句，故填Though。
44．句意：非母语人士是指把一门语言作为第二语言来学习的人。mean是动词，其后应接名词或代词作宾语；根据“... who learn a language as their second language.”可知，此处应用代词that指代把一门语言作为第二语言来学习的人，主语“Non-native speakers”为复数，所以此处应用复数形式。故填those。
45．句意：例如，有趣的是，一些欧洲人和美国人现在想选择中文作为他们的第二语言。根据“Americans”可知，此处指某个国家的人，结合“would like to choose Chinese as their second language now”可知，将汉语作为第二语言的应是非中国人，备选词Europe的名词European“欧洲人”符合语境，some后跟名词的复数形式，故填Europeans。
46．句意：然而，这些语言中只有5%可以在互联网上找到。根据“However, only 5% of those languages can…on the Internet!”及备选词可知，语言在网上被找到，find符合语境，主语languages和谓语动词find之间是动宾关系，can是情态动词，所以此处用含情态动词的被动语态，结构为（can be done），故填be found。
47．句意：一位八十多岁的语言专家甚至四处奔走，呼吁人们保护当地语言。根据“in his....”及备选词可知，此处是“in one’s+逢十的基数词的复数”，表示“在某人多少岁时”，备选词eighty的复数形式eighties符合语境，故填eighties。
48．句意：如果一种语言在这段时间内消失了，它背后的文化也会慢慢消失。is后跟形容词作表语，结合“the culture behind it will also disappear slowly”可知，此处指语言消失，备选形容词absent“不存在的，缺席的”符合语境，故填absent。
49．句意：有许多人正在为阻止他们的语言消失而斗争。根据“…to prevent their languages from disappearing”及备选词可知，此处指“为阻止语言消失而斗争”，fight符合语境，are后跟现在分词构成现在进行时结构，故填fighting。
50．句意：也许你不能流利地说另一种语言，但至少你曾经听说过它！根据“…are unable to speak another language...”及备选词可知，此处表达“流利地讲语言”，备选词smooth符合语境，此处修饰动词speak，应用副词smoothly，故填smoothly。
51．to create 52．silently 53．introduction 54．fascinating 55．rushing 56．was invited 57．failed 58．unable 59．expresses 60．spirits
【导语】本文主要讲述了俞伯牙和钟子期相遇，从认识到成为好朋友的过程。
51．句意：他向大自然学习创造美妙的音乐。根据“He learnt from nature…beautiful music”及备选词可知，创造优美的音乐，此空应填动词不定式作目的状语，故填to create。
52．句意：过了一会儿，他注意到一个樵夫站在河边静静地欣赏着他的音乐。根据“standing on the riverbank … enjoying his music”及备选词可知，站在河边静静地欣赏着他的音乐，副词silently修饰动词enjoy，故填silently。
53．句意：樵夫也做了简单的自我介绍。根据“My name is Zhong Ziqi”及备选词可知，做了简单的自我介绍，introduction“介绍”，根据a可知，此空应填名词单数形式，故填introduction。
54．句意：多么迷人啊！根据How以及is可知，此空应填入形容词。根据“I seem to see the great Taishan Mountain”可知，赞叹音乐很迷人，fascinating“迷人的”，故填fascinating。
55．句意：我似乎看到了伟大的泰山和奔腾的河流。根据“He played music that described the high mountains and the running water”及备选词可知，此处指奔腾的河流，rushing“飞奔的”符合，故填rushing。
56．句意：于是，他被热情地邀请到船上。根据“to the boat warmly”及备选词可知，被邀请到船上，invite“邀请”，主语the man与动词invite之间是被动关系，描述过去发生的事情，此处用一般过去时被动语态，主语是单数形式，助动词用was，故填was invited。
57．句意：当时间到了，俞准时到了，但他没有看到钟。根据“but he … to see Zhong.”及备选词可知，未能如期见到钟，fail to do sth“做某事失败”，描述过去发生的事情，动词用过去式，故填failed。
58．句意：世界上的每个人都不能理解我的音乐。根据“My best friend has passed away”及“to understand my music”可知，最懂他音乐的人去世了，再也没有人能懂他的音乐，be unable to do sth“不能做某事”，故填unable。
59．句意：“高山流水”的故事表达了宝贵的友谊。根据“The story of…valuable friendship”及备选词可知，这个故事表达了珍贵的友谊，express“表达”，陈述事实句子用一般现在时，story是单数形式，动词用三单，故填expresses。
60．句意：相反，它应该是两种精神之间分享相同的爱好和理解。根据“sharing the same hobby and understanding between two”及备选词可知，此处指两种精神，spirit“精神”，结合two可知，此空应填复数名词，故填spirits。
61．thousands 62．drivers 63．worried 64．more 65．medical 66．to find 67．himself 68．tired 69．was asked 70．ill
【导语】本文是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了武汉疫情时一群开车接送医生护士上下班的志愿者，黄晓敏就是其中的一个。
61．句意：回首那时，成千上万的医生和护士为战胜病毒一起工作。结合备选词汇可知，thousands of“成千上万的”符合语境，故填thousands。
62．句意：但是你可能不知道武汉的一群志愿者司机正和医生护士们一起工作在前线。根据“along with some other Wuhan people, he volunteered to drive the doctors and nurses to work”并结合备选词汇可知，driver“司机”符合语境，可数名词，根据“a group of”可知应用其复数形式，故填drivers。
63．句意：黄晓敏担心医生和护士们怎么上班。根据“At that time, all Wuhan’s subways, buses and ferries stopped.”并结合备选词汇可知，be worried“担心”符合语境，故填worried。
64．句意：对于他们来说坐小汽车上班是方便舒适的，这能给他们更多时间休息并且帮助他们更好地工作。根据“better”和“...time to rest”并结合备选词汇可知，much“许多”的比较级more“更多的”符合语境，故填more。
65．句意：所以和一些其它的武汉人一起，他志愿开车接医生和护士们上班并且送医疗供给给医院。此处应填形容词作定语，根据“...supplies to hospitals”并结合备选词汇可知，medicine“医药”的形容词形式medical“医药的”符合语境，故填medical。
66．句意：他几乎不喝水因为找到一个公共厕所可能是困难的。根据“He drank little water”并结合备选词汇可知，find“找到”符合语境，而由“it is+adj.+to do”结构可知此处应填其不定式形式，故填to find。
67．句意：为了保护他自己，黄晓敏戴口罩，手套，护目镜，穿防护服并且开车时一整天开着四个窗户。根据“As Huang’s passengers took care of patients every day, it meant that he had a high risk of getting ill”可知此处应是保护自己，句子的主语为Huang，所以应填he的反身代词，故填himself。
68．句意：当我晚上回家时我是非常累的。根据“but I get a feeling of self-satisfaction — the day is not wasted; it’s meaningful.”并结合备选词汇可知应是疲惫的，此处修饰“人”，故填tired。
69．句意：黄晓敏被问。根据“Are you afraid ”并结合备选词汇可知应是被问，应用被动语态，由“Huang said”可知时态为一般过去时，一般过去时的被动语态的谓语结构为“was/were+done”，主语Huang为第三人称单数，be动词应用was，故填was asked。
70．句意：但是我的城市生“病”了。结合备选词汇可知，fall ill“生病”符合语境，故填ill。
71．was invited 72．rising 73．achievements 74．process 75．less 76．punishing 77．scientifically 78．pioneers 79．failures 80．unhappy
【导语】本文主要介绍了谈方琳的相关信息。
71．句意：15岁时，她第二次受邀参加世界获奖者论坛。根据“She…to attend the World Laureates Forum for a second time when she was 15.”可知设空处缺谓语动词，本句时态为一般过去时，结合备选词可知指的是“受邀参加世界获奖者论坛”，应填动词invite“邀请”，主语“she”与“invite”是被动关系，应用一般过去时的被动语态，结构为“be+动词过去分词”，主语“she”应用谓语动词was， invite的过去分词为invited。故填was invited。
72．句意：在与世界上65位顶尖科学家的对话中，她成为了这次世界超级头脑会议的新星。根据“she became a…star in this meeting of the world’s super minds.”可知空处应填形容词修饰名词“star”，结合备选词可知填rise的形容词形式rising“上升的”，rising star意为“新星、后起之秀”。故填rising。
73．句意：她的数学成就来自她的智慧、兴趣和努力。根据“Her discovery has won her many prizes in youth innovation competitions in China.”及备选词可知，此处指的是“她的数学成就”，achieve的名词形式为achievement“成就”，此处表泛指，应填其复数形式achievements。故填achievements。
74．句意：在这个过程中，她的父亲只会给予适当的指导。根据“In this…, her father will only give proper guidance.”可知设空处应填名词，结合句意可知指的是“在这个过程中”，应填process“过程”。故填process。
75．句意：谈方琳参加了许多研究项目，因此与她的同学相比，她在学校花在文字上的时间更少。根据“ so compared with her classmates, she spent…time on text looks at school.”可知设空处应填比较级，指的是“与她的同学相比，她在学校花在文字上的时间更少”，结合备选词可知填little的比较级less“更少的”，故填less。
76．句意：她的父母没有惩罚她，而是让她自己发现问题，在课本学习和研究之间取得更好的平衡。根据后文“her parents let her find the problem by herself and achieve a better balance(平衡) between textbook study and research”及备选词可知，指的是“父母没有惩罚她”，空处应填punish“惩罚”，放在介词of的后面应用动名词形式，punish的动名词形式为punishing。故填punishing。
77．句意：正是因为父母的信任，谈方琳开始科学地规划她的学习时间。根据“It was because of the trust of her parents that Tan began to plan her study time…”可知设空处应填副词修饰动词“plan”，此处指的是“科学地规划她的学习时间”，应填science的副词形式scientifically“科学地”，故填scientifically。
78．句意：她甚至有机会与Gero Miesenbok交谈，他是光遗传学领域的先驱之一。根据“who is one of the…in the field of optogenetics”可知结构为one of+名词复数，设空处应填名词复数，结合句意及备选词可填pioneer“先驱者”，pioneer的复数形式为pioneers。故填pioneers。
79．句意：米森博克鼓励她不要对自己的工作失去热爱，并表示接受失败对研究人员很重要。根据后文“He has stressed that people all know that even Thomas Edison went through hundreds of unsuccessful tries before finally inventing the light bulb.”的描述，可知此处指的是“接受失败”，应填fail的名词形式failure，此处表泛指，填其复数形式failures。故填failures。
80．句意：谈方琳在研究中遇到了许多困难，经常感到不快。根据“Tan has met many difficulties in her research and often feels…”可知空处应填形容词，结合句意及备选词可填happy的反义词unhappy“不开心”，指的是“遇到了许多困难，经常感到不快”，故填unhappy。
81．built 82．popular 83．largest 84．lies 85．setting 86．heavy 87．workers 88．Egyptian 89．different 90．knows
【导语】本文主要讲述埃及金字塔以及它坐落的方位，但在古代如何建成的仍然是一个谜。
81．句意：它于4000多年前在埃及被建成。根据“more than 4,000 years ago in Egypt (埃及).”可知，此处应填build“修建”，“金字塔”和“修建”是被动关系，用被动语态，结构为be+过去分词。故填built。
82．句意：它是如此受欢迎，以至于每年有来自世界各地的上百万游客来这里参观。根据“millions of tourists from around the world come to visit il every year.”可知，金字塔很受欢迎，形容词popular作表语。故填popular。
83．句意：在埃及，有超过80个金字塔，其中最大的是大金字塔。根据下文“You can hardly imagine how huge the Great Pyramid is.”可知，大金字塔是最大的，large 意为“大的”，空格前有定冠词the，可知应填形容词最高级。故填largest。
84．句意：它位于尼罗河西岸。根据“on the west bank of the Nile.”可知，此处用lie on，表示“位于”，主语是it，陈述客观事实用一般现在时，谓语动词用第三人称单数形式。故填lies。
85．句意：古埃及人把日出比作生命的开始，把日落比作生命的结束。根据“The ancient Egyptians compared the rising of the sun to beginning of life”句中的rising可知，与之相对应的是set“落下”，这里用动名词setting。故填setting。
86．句意：一些和5辆校车一样重。根据下一句“Although they were heavy,”可知，此处是指“和5辆校车一样重”，heavy意为“重的”，系动词are后用形容词作表语。故填heavy。
87．句意：虽然它们很重，但工人能够每三分钟将一块石头放入金字塔中。根据下文“The workers,…men and women, worked in teams.”可知，此处是指工人们把石头搬进金字塔，worker意为“工人”，系动词是were，主语用名词复数形式。故填workers。
88．句意：工人们，埃及的男人和女人，分组工作。根据“The workers,…men and women,”可知，修建金字塔的工人是埃及的男人和女人，Egypt意为“埃及”，修饰名词用形容词。故填Egyptian。
89．句意：有很多不同的团队，但金字塔很完美。根据“Some dug up the stones. Others moved them. Another team cut the stones. The last group put the stones into the pyramid.”可知，有很多不同的团队。difference意为“不同”，名词，修饰名词用形容词different。故填different。
90．句意：没有人知道确切的情况。根据“Many things about the Great Pyramid are still a mystery.”可知，没有人知道确切的情况，know意为“知道”；主语是no one，陈述客观事实用一般现在时，谓语动词用第三人称单数形式。故填knows。
91．countless 92．making 93．poorer 94．to refuse 95．first 96．has been used 97．truly 98．based 99．are acting 100．yourself
【导语】本文是作者通过自己买马桶刷的经历，引出了“选择过量现象”，然后介绍了选择过量会使我们感到疲惫，让我们不开心，有时会让我们逃避做决定。作者建议我们选择越少，对我们越有好处。
91．句意：将近一个小时后，在阅读了无数相互矛盾的评论和思考了太多选择后，我感到疲惫，干脆放弃了。根据“contradictory（矛盾的）reviews”可知，此处表示无数互相矛盾的评论，结合备选词汇，count“数”符合语境，此处应该用形容词countless“无数的”。故填countless。
92．句意：而且，这不仅仅是像用刷子擦拭马桶内部这样不重要的细节——在我们的创造性和职业生活中有太多的选择会导致我们避免做出重要的决定。根据“important decisions”可知，此处表示做决定，make a decision“做决定”，avoid doing sth“避免做某事”。故填making。
93．句意：当我们累的时候，我们做的决定要少得多。根据“It is caused by decision fatigue”可知，由于“决策疲劳”，因此累的时候，做的决定少的多，poor“贫乏的”符合语境，far修饰形容词比较级。故填poorer。
94．句意：这就是为什么在杂货店的收银台上冲动购买糖果棒和杂志很难拒绝的原因。根据“That’s why impulse buys（冲动型购物）like candy bars and magazines at the checkout aisle in the grocery store can be hard”可知，此处表示很难拒绝的原因，refuse“拒绝”符合语境，此处应该用动词不定式作主语。故填to refuse。
95．句意：做很多决定会让我们感到疲惫，让我们心情不好，所以有必要在早上做出第一个重要的决定，而不是在一天结束时，你的精力已经耗尽时。根据“important decisions in the morning”可知，此处表示在早晨作出第一个重要的决定，one“一个”，此处应该用序数词first。故填first。
96．句意：做很多决定会让我们感到疲惫，让我们心情不好，所以有必要在早上做出第一个重要的决定，而不是在一天结束时，你的精力已经耗尽时。根据“when your energy ... up already”可知，此处指的是精力耗尽，use up“用完，耗尽”，应该用现在完成时，且energy与use up是被动关系，主语为不可数名词，助动词用has。故填has been used。
97．句意：在做重大决定时，“就事论事”这个成语真的很管用。根据“... works when it comes to making big decisions.”可知，此处表示真的很管用，true“真的”符合语境，此处应该用副词修饰动词works。故填truly。
98．句意：当我们累了时，我们会根据价格等单一因素做出选择，从而节省精力，而不是考虑所有其他因素来做出最佳决定。根据“we’ll save our energy by making choices ... on a single factor”可知，此处表示基于单一因素，base on“基于”符合语境，此处应该用过去分词作后置定语。故填based。
99．句意：当你这样做的时候，你就像研究人员所说的认知小气鬼。根据“you ... as what researchers call a cognitive miser”可知，你表现得就像一个认知小气鬼。act as“看起来像”符合语境，根据“When doing this”可知，此句应该用现在进行时，主语为you，be动词用are。故填are acting。
100．句意：总之，让自己有更少的选择。根据“let ... have fewer choices to choose from.”可知，此处是提给对方的建议，暗含主语you，此处应该用反身代词yourself。故填yourself。
101．inventors 102．form 103．them 104．completely 105．written 106．three 107．least 108．followed 109．reading 110．to send
【导语】本文是一篇说明文，介绍了摩斯密码的名字来历，构成及如何发送，是科普类文章。
101．句意：它是以电报的发明者之一塞缪尔摩斯的名字命名的。根据“It is named after Samuel Morse”可知，摩斯是发明者，故invent发明符合，one of+名词复数，表示……其中之一。故填inventors。
102．句意：电报是远距离通讯的一种形式，其中声音或信号被用作信件。根据语境，所给词中“form形式”符合，a+名词单数。故填form。
103．句意：摩斯密码是一种只用电脉冲和其间的寂静来传递信息的方式。between 介词，后面加代词宾格，所给词 they符合。故填them。
104．句意：从19世纪40年代一直使用到20世纪末，它的发明彻底改变了遥远的通信。所给词“complete完全的”符合，completely彻底地，副词，修饰动词changed。故填completely。
105．句意：在摩斯密码中有被用的两个声音或信号，被写成点和破折号。所给词write符合语境，被动语态，be+动词过去分词。故填written。
106．句意：破折号的长度是点的三倍。根据语境应是数词，所给词third符合语境， times复数，应该是基数词three后面加名词复数。故填three。
107．句意：摩斯密码被设计成最常用的字母有最少数量的点和破折号。所给词little符合语境，the+形容词最高级，least最少的，修饰后面的名词number。故填least。
108．句意：它是三个点后面跟着三个破折号，然后又是三个点。be followed by被跟随，此处用过去分词作后置定语。故填followed。
109．句意：摩斯密码可以通过声音或闪光发送，通过听觉或视觉学习比通过阅读更容易。read读，介词by后面加ing。故填reading。
110．句意：所以，你可以用你的手电筒向朋友发送摩斯密码信息。所给词“send发送”符合语境，use sth.to do，不定式作目的状语。故填to send。
111．died 112．connected 113．failing##failed 114．absence##absences 115．another 116．silence 117．even 118．surprised 119．me 120．were hurt
【导语】本文主要讲述了一个母亲的母爱，感动了她失去父亲并且变得叛逆的孩子，这位孩子最后成为了一位优秀的学生。
111．句意：我十几岁的儿子卡尔在他父亲去世后变得心烦意乱，总是一个人整天安静地待着。根据前文儿子心情的变化和后文“As a single parent”并且结合备选词汇可知，此处表示父亲已经去世了，die意为“去世”，又因本句前后一两句均用过去时态讲述过去的事，所以此空应该用过去时。故填died。
112．句意：但是我越努力，他和我的联系就越少。根据前文“I tried to do my best to talk to him.”结合备选词汇可知，此处表示母亲尽力跟他沟通，但是联系越少，connect意为“联系”，本句是描述过去的事，所以应该用过去时态。故填connected。
113．句意：当收到他的成绩单时，上面写着他今年缺了95节课，有6次不及格。“grades”是名词，所以需要形容词来修饰，根据备选词汇可知，此处需要表示“不及格的分数”，“fail”的形容词是“failing”和“failed”，都可以表示不及格的意思。故填failing/failed。
114．句意：我想跟你谈谈卡尔缺席的事情。根据备选词汇以及前文卡尔的这学期的表现，可知此处是表示谈谈卡尔缺席的事情，又因“Karl’s”是名词的所有格，后面需要填写名词，所以应该用absence表示“缺席”，单数和复数都可以用。故填absence/absences。
115．句意：在他说下一句话之前，我就哽咽了，悲伤地说：“我爱我的儿子。我想尽了一切办法让卡尔回学校。但是……这不是我能控制的。”根据备选词汇以及后文可知，此处表示“下一句话”，another指“不确定数目中另一个”，符合语境。故填another。
116．句意：电话那头沉默了一会儿。由备选词汇和句意可知，此时没有人说话，又根据there be句型结构可知，there be后应该跟名词或代词来作主语，silent的名词是silence，意为“沉默”。故填silence。
117．句意：他甚至是学校里最优秀的学生之一。根据前文可知，此处母亲是表示很惊讶很出乎意料，结合备选词汇可知，此处可以用even来强调出乎意料，意为“甚至”。故填even。
118．句意：我注意到他的班主任也对他的转变方式感到很惊讶。结合前文母亲很惊讶并且结合备选词汇可知，此处表示班主任也很惊讶，所以本句可以用surprised来构成短语be surprised at，意为“对……感到惊讶”。故填surprised。
119．句意：那是我。前文提及到妈妈接到的那个电话，后文儿子解释是他恶作剧，所以此处是儿子承认那就是他打的电话，I意为“我”，又因be动词后人称代词要用宾格。故填me。
120．句意：我以为我只是开个玩笑，但当我听到你说的话时，我真的很震惊你的感情有多受伤，你有多爱我。结合前文和备选词汇可知，此处是指感情受伤，主语“your feelings”和“hurt”之间构成了动宾关系，此处hurt指“受伤”，所以应该用被动语态，本句是指过去的事，所以应该用一般过去时的被动语态，并且“feelings”是复数，所以be动词应该用复数形式。故填were hurt。
