3.When I was thirteen,my family moved from Boston to Tucson,Arizona.(11)D the move,my father (12)A us in the living-room on a freezing January night.My sisters and I sat around the fire,not (13)C that the universe would suddenly change its course."In May,we're (14)B to Arizona."
The words,so small,didn't seem (15)C enough to hold my new life.But the world changed and I awoke on a tram moving across the country.I watched the (16)C change from green trees to flat dusty plains to high mountains as I saw strange new plants that (17)Amysteries yet to come.Finally,we arrived and (18)A into our new home.
(19)D my older sisters were sad at the loss of friends,I (20)D explored our new surroundings.
One afternoon,I was out exploring (21)B and saw a new kind of cactus(仙人掌).I crouched (蹲) down for a closer look."You'd better not (22)D that."
I turned around to see an old woman.
"Are you new to this neighborhood?"I explained that I was,(23)B,new to the entire state.
"My name is Ina Thorne.Have you got used to life in the (24)A?It must be quite a (25)C after living in Boston."
How could I explain how I (26)A the desert?I couldn't seem to find the right words.
"It's vastness,"she offered."That vastness (27)B you stand on the mountains overlooking the desert---you can (28)C how little you are in comparison with the world. (29)D,you feel that the possibilities are limitless."
That was it.That was the feeling I'd had ever since I'd first seen the mountains of my new home.Again,my (30)B would change with just a few simple words.
"Would you like to come to my home tomorrow?Someone should teach you which plant you should and shouldn't touch."

11.A.DuringB.UntilC.UponD.Before
12.A.gatheredB.warnedC.organizedD.comforted
13.A.hopingB.a(chǎn)dmittingC.realizingD.believing
14.A.goingB.movingC.drivingD.flying
15.A.goodB.simpleC.bigD.proper
16.A.pictureB.groundC.sceneD.a(chǎn)rea
17.A.suggestedB.solvedC.discoveredD.explained
18.A.settledB.walkedC.hurriedD.stepped
19.A.IfB.AfterC.OnceD.While
20.A.bitterlyB.easilyC.proudlyD.eagerly
21.A.a(chǎn)s wellB.a(chǎn)s usualC.right awayD.on time
22.A.moveB.digC.pullD.touch
23.A.of courseB.in factC.a(chǎn)fter allD.a(chǎn)t least
24.A.desertB.cityC.stateD.country
25.A.luckB.doubtC.shockD.danger
26.A.foundB.examinedC.watchedD.reached
27.A.whyB.whenC.howD.where
28.A.proveB.guessC.senseD.expect
29.A.HoweverB.OtherwiseC.ThereforeD.Meanwhile
30.A.ideaB.lifeC.homeD.family

分析 我十三歲的時候,我的家人從波士頓搬到亞利桑那州的圖森.周圍的環(huán)境發(fā)生了變化,我急切地想探索新的生活環(huán)境,在一個午后,我遇見了一位老人,她的話改變了我的生活.

解答 11.D 考查上下文語義理解.根據(jù)下文可判斷出這是在他們搬家前發(fā)生的事.故選D.
12.A 考查動詞詞義辨析.gather聚集;warn警告;organize組織;comfort安慰.把他們召集到起居室里.故選A.
13.C 考查動詞詞義辨析.a(chǎn)dmit承認; realize意識到;believe相信.沒有意識到事情會發(fā)生巨大變化.故選C.
14.B 考查上下文語義理解.根據(jù)上文"my family moved from Boston toTucson"可判斷出他們?nèi)乙峒遥蔬xB.
15.C 考查上下文語義理解.big與上文中的small相對照.說明"搬家"這個字眼很小,無法包容作者新生活的全部.故選C.
16.C 考查名詞詞義辨析.根據(jù)"change from green trees to flatdusty plains"可判斷出scene指的是作者在火車上看到的外面的景色.picture圖畫;ground地面;scene景色;area區(qū)域.故選C.
17.A 考查動詞詞義辨析.外面景色的變化暗示著作者生活的變化.suggest暗示;solve解決;discover發(fā)現(xiàn);explain解釋.故選A.
18.A 考查動詞詞義辨析.他們到達了目的地,定居下來.settle定居.故選A.
19.D 考查連詞詞義辨析.while引導時間狀語從句,表示"當…時".故選D.
20.D 考查副詞詞義辨析.根據(jù)上文中的mysteries和下文中的explored可判斷出作者急切地想探索新的居住環(huán)境.bitterly悲痛地;easily容易地;proudly驕傲地;eagerly急切地.故選D.
21.B 考查上下文語義理解.上文講到作者急切地想探明周圍的環(huán)境,一天下午他像平常一樣出外探索.a(chǎn)s well也;as usual照常;right away立刻;on time及時.故選B.
22.D 考查動詞詞義辨析.因為仙人掌上有刺,所以這位老婦人叫他不要觸摸.touch觸摸.故選D.
23.B 考查短語詞義辨析.因為作者從一個州搬到了另外一個州,所以對整個州來講他都是新來者.of course當然;in fact事實上.a(chǎn)fter all畢竟;at least至少.故選B.
24.A 考查上下文語義理解.根據(jù)下文中的desert可判斷出作者搬到了沙漠地區(qū).故選A.
25.C 考查名詞詞義辨析.根據(jù)上文可知,作者原來住在Boston這樣的大城市中,現(xiàn)在搬到了沙漠地區(qū),令人吃驚.luck幸運;doubt懷疑;shock使人震驚的事,給人打擊的事;danger危險.故選C.
26.A 考查上下文語義理解.根據(jù)下文所提供的情景"I couldn't seem to find the fightwords."可判斷出作者找不到合適的詞描述對沙漠的看法.find感覺,感受.故選A.
27.B 考查連詞詞義辨析.when引導時間狀語從句,表示"當…的時候".當你站在山上俯瞰沙漠時.故選B.
28.C 考查動詞詞義辨析.你能感覺到與世界相比你是多么渺。畃rove證明;guess猜測;sense感覺;expect期望.故選C
29.D 考查副詞詞義辨析.how little與limitless都說明人的渺。甿eanwhile同時.故選D.
30.B 考查上下文語義理解.根據(jù)上文可判斷出作者在講自己的生活發(fā)生了變化.故選B.

點評 完形填空的做題步驟是:根據(jù)首句提供的信息,快速閱讀文章,從整體感知全文,掌握大意.這是第一遍閱讀,讀時要跳過空格,不看選項,困難肯定是有的,不懂之處不要停留,力求把注意力集中在文章的主線上.要注意文中的暗示,努力找出關鍵詞.如果是故事性文章,關鍵詞就是時間、地點和人物.抓住了關鍵詞就抓住了故事的線索,進而理解全文.然后根據(jù)文章的大意進行第二遍閱讀,此時可邊閱讀邊粗選答案,這是為了盡量減少空格,幫助更透徹地理解全文.

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