第三部分 语言运用(共两节,满分25分)
第一节(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)
阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
The China International search and rescue Team (CISAR) was formed in 2001. It ____16____ help and hope to those whose lives are changed by a storm, an earthquake, or any other natural disaster (灾难).
After long and ____17____ training, the Chinese team went on its first international rescue (救援) tasks in 2003. that year, the team helped save lives after earthquakes in Algeria and Iran. It was the first time that the CISAR had worked outside China, and the team ____18____ high praise for their bravery and skill. Since then, the CISAR has completed lots of rescue ____19____ — they braved terrible conditions to rescue people in Indonesia, Haiti and Pakistan.
Rescue workers are trained to find people, treat injuries (伤痛), and ____20____ food, water, and other things. They have to be able to do difficult work when it is very ____21____. For example, there is usually no electricity or water after a disaster, and there may be illnesses and accidents. Rescue workers get to save lives, but they must also deal with the dead. That means they have to be ____22____ in both body and mind. Rescue workers must have big ____23____, too. It takes lots of love and courage to risk (冒险) their own lives to ____24____ someone else’s. The members of the CISAR are always ready to go wherever help is needed.
Rescue workers leave their homes and families for a job that offers little pay and less sleep. We can’t imagine how much they have sacrificed (牺牲) selflessly. We don’t even know most of their names. They are really ____25____ heroes!
16. A. closes B. sells C. brings
17. A. careful B. poor C. useless
18. A. gave B. won C. missed
19. A. tasks B. mistakes C. excuses
20. A. give up B. hand out C. cut down
21. A. comfortable B. safe C. dangerous
22. A. weak B. strong C. slow
23. A. hearts B. mouths C. eyes
24. A. waste B. enjoy C. save
25. A. unskilled B. unsung C. untrained
答案解析:
16. C
解析:此句讲述的是中国国际救援队给灾难中的人们带来帮助和希望,选项C "brings" 与 "help and hope" 搭配,表示“带来”,符合语境。
17. A
解析:此句讲述的是中国救援队经过长时间且仔细的训练,选项A "careful" 表示“仔细的”,与训练搭配合理,符合语境。
18. B
解析:此句讲述的是中国救援队在国外的救援行动获得了高度赞扬,选项B "won" 表示“赢得”,与 "high praise" 搭配,符合语境。
19. A
解析:此句讲述的是中国救援队完成了许多救援任务,选项A "tasks" 表示“任务”,与救援搭配合理,符合语境。
20. B
解析:此句讲述的是救援人员被训练去分发食物、水和其他物品,选项B "hand out" 表示“分发”,符合语境。
21. C
解析:此句讲述的是救援人员在困难的环境下工作,选项C "dangerous" 表示“危险的”,符合灾难后的环境描述。
22. B
解析:此句讲述的是救援人员必须身心坚强,选项B "strong" 表示“强壮的”,符合语境。
23. A
解析:此句讲述的是救援人员需要有爱心和勇气,选项A "hearts" 表示“心”,与爱心和勇气相呼应。
24. C
解析:此句讲述的是救援人员冒着生命危险去拯救他人,选项C "save" 表示“拯救”,符合语境。
25. B
解析:此句讲述的是救援人员是无名的英雄,选项B "unsung" 表示“未被歌颂的”,符合语境。
答案:16. C 17. A 18. B 19. A 20. B 21. C 22. B 23. A 24. C 25. B