(
B
)10. (2026·扬州市梅岭中学期末)—The engineer found a tiny mistake in the design just before the rocket was sent into space.
—How lucky! It reminds us that
when dealing with such important projects.
A.all roads lead to Rome
B.a miss is as good as a mile
C.many hands make light work
D.the early bird catches the worm
答案:10. B 【解析】句意:——就在火箭发射前,工程师在设计中发现了一个小错误。——真幸运!它提醒我们,在处理如此重要的项目时,失之毫厘,谬以千里。根据句意可知,B项符合句意。A项意为"条条道路通罗马";C项意为"人多力量大";D项意为"早起的鸟儿有虫吃"。
解析:
【分析】
首先通读对话梳理逻辑:第一句交代背景——火箭即将发射前,工程师排查出了设计里的微小错误,第二句感叹这份幸运,同时引出处理高重要性项目时需要谨记的道理。接下来我们先明确四个选项对应的英语谚语的含义,再结合“微小错误也可能引发极其严重的后果”的核心语境,逐一排除不符合语境的选项,就能匹配出正确答案。
【解析】
先梳理对话含义:——就在火箭被送入太空之前,工程师在设计中发现了一处微小的错误。——太幸运了!这提醒我们在处理这类极其重要的项目时,要牢记对应的行事准则。
逐一分析选项:
A. all roads lead to Rome 意为“条条大路通罗马”,指达成目标的途径不止一种,和题干中小错误的危害性语境不符;
B. a miss is as good as a mile 意为“失之毫厘,谬以千里”,指哪怕只差一点点没做到,最终结果和差了很远的严重后果是一致的,强调小失误会引发重大问题,完全契合题干场景;
C. many hands make light work 意为“人多力量大”,强调团队协作的作用,和语境无关;
D. the early bird catches the worm 意为“早起的鸟儿有虫吃”,强调要趁早主动行动,不符合语境。
综上可确定正确选项为B。
【答案】B
【知识点】英语谚语辨析,情景交际
【点评】
本题结合航天相关的生活化场景考查常见英语谚语的理解与运用,解题核心是抓住对话里“tiny mistake(微小错误)”的关键提示,结合谚语含义匹配逻辑,提醒学生平时要多积累中英对应的常用俗语表达,避免含义混淆。
【难度系数】
0.7
二、完形填空。(15 分)
新素养 健全人格 I used to be a very self-centred(以自我为中心的) person, but in the past two years I have really changed. I have started to think about other people $\underline{\ \ 1\ \ }$ I think about myself. I am happy that I am becoming a different person.
I think my $\underline{\ \ 2\ \ }$ started when I was at Palomar College. At first, I just wanted to get my degree and be left alone. I thought I was smarter than everyone else, so I hardly ever $\underline{\ \ 3\ \ }$ to anyone in my class. By the end of my first term, I was really $\underline{\ \ 4\ \ }$. It seemed as if everyone but me had made friends and was having fun. So I tried an experiment. I started asking people around me how they were doing, and if they were having trouble, I $\underline{\ \ 5\ \ }$ to help. That was really a big step for me. By the end of the year, I had several new friends, and two of them are still my best friends today.
A bigger cause of my new attitude, however, came when I took a part-time job at a Vista Nursing Home. One old lady there who had Alzheimer's disease(阿尔茨海默症) became my $\underline{\ \ 6\ \ }$. Every time I came into her room, she was so happy because she thought I was her daughter. Her real daughter never $\underline{\ \ 7\ \ }$ her, so I took her place. She let me see that making others feel good makes me feel good, too. When she died, I was $\underline{\ \ 8\ \ }$, but I was very grateful to her.
I think I am a much $\underline{\ \ 9\ \ }$ person today than I used to be, and I hope I will not forget these experiences. They have taught me to care about other people more than about myself. I like $\underline{\ \ 10\ \ }$ I am today, and I could not say that a few years ago.
(
B
)1. A. since
B. before
C. or
D. unless
(
D
)2. A. education
B. career
C. tour
D. change
(
A
)3. A. talked
B. wrote
C. lied
D. reported
(
B
)4. A. careful
B. lonely
C. curious
D. cheerful
(
B
)5. A. dared
B. offered
C. asked
D. happened
(
A
)6. A. friend
B. partner
C. guide
D. guest
(
C
)7. A. missed
B. answered
C. visited
D. trusted
(
B
)8. A. homeless
B. heartbroken
C. helpless
D. hopeless
(
C
)9. A. quieter
B. busier
C. better
D. richer
(
B
)10. A. what
B. who
C. where
D. whose
答案:1. B 2. D
3. A 【解析】句意:我认为自己比任何人都聪明,所以我几乎不和班里的任何人说话。
4. B 【解析】根据语境可知,"我"几乎不和任何人说话,所以没有朋友,由此可知,"我"是孤独的(lonely)。
5. B 【解析】此处表示"我主动去帮助"。offer to do sth意为"主动提出做某事",符合语境。
6. A 【解析】根据后句可知,"我"和这位患有阿尔茨海默症的老人成了朋友。
7. C 【解析】根据前句中的"she thought I was her daughter"和空后的"I took her place"可推知,老人的女儿从不去看望(visited)她。
8. B 【解析】根据上文可知,"我"和老人成为朋友,所以在老人去世后,"我"感到非常伤心(heartbroken)。
9. C 10. B
解析:
【分析】
这是一篇记叙文类完形填空,核心主线是作者从以自我为中心到学会优先考虑他人的成长转变。解题时首先要通读全文,理清文章的叙事逻辑和情感走向,抓住“作者发生正向改变”这一核心线索。之后逐空结合上下文的语境提示、词义辨析、固定搭配逐一排除不符合逻辑的选项,比如第一空前文明确点明作者过去很自我现在已经改变,自然能推出现在是先考虑他人再考虑自己;后续所有空都可以在前后文找到对应的提示信息,全部选完后再代入全文通读,验证整体逻辑通顺,符合叙事主线即可。
【解析】
我们逐题分析选项:
1. 前文提到作者过去是非常自我中心的人,现在已经做出很大改变,说明现在会在考虑自己之前先考虑其他人,before表示“在……之前”,完全符合逻辑;since自从、or或者、unless除非都不符合语境,选B。
2. 全文开篇就点明作者过去两年发生了很大改变,这里承接下文讲自己的改变是从在Palomar大学求学时开始的,change符合语境;education教育、career职业、tour旅行都不符合文意,选D。
3. 前文说作者觉得自己比班上所有人都聪明,所以几乎不和班里的人交谈,talk to sb是“和某人交谈”的常用搭配,符合语境;write书写、lie撒谎、report报告都不符合逻辑,选A。
4. 后文提到除了作者之外所有人都交到了朋友、玩得很开心,说明作者当时没有朋友,非常孤独,lonely孤独的符合语境;careful小心的、curious好奇的、cheerful开心的都不符合文意,选B。
5. 这里作者做出改变,主动询问身边人近况,当他们遇到麻烦的时候主动提出帮忙,offer to do sth是固定搭配,意为“主动提出做某事”,符合语境;dare敢于、ask要求、happen碰巧都不符合语义,选B。
6. 后文提到作者经常去老人的房间,代替了老人女儿的位置,二人相处十分融洽,说明二人成为了朋友,friend符合语境;partner搭档、guide向导、guest客人都不符合文意,选A。
7. 前文说老人把作者当成自己的女儿,作者代替了她女儿的位置,说明老人的亲生女儿从来不来探望她,visit探望、拜访符合语境;miss想念、answer回答、trust信任都不符合逻辑,选C。
8. 作者和老人已经是关系很好的朋友,老人去世的时候作者非常伤心,heartbroken心碎的、极度伤心的符合语境;homeless无家可归的、helpless无助的、hopeless无望的都不符合语境,选B。
9. 后文说这些经历教会作者多关心他人,说明作者现在比过去的自己要好得多,better更好的符合语境;quieter更安静的、busier更忙的、richer更富有的都不符合文意,选C。
10. 这里表达“我喜欢现在的自己”,who I am是常用表达,指代当下的自己、我现在的身份状态,符合语境;what什么、where哪里、whose谁的都不符合搭配逻辑,选B。
【答案】
1.B 2.D 3.A 4.B 5.B 6.A 7.C 8.B 9.C 10.B
【知识点】
完形语境推理,动词固定搭配,词义辨析
【点评】
这篇完形填空紧扣“健全人格”的新素养导向,围绕个人成长转变的主题展开,所有考点均为初中英语核心词汇和常用搭配,大部分题目都可以在上下文中找到明确的提示线索。学生解题时要注意不要脱离全文主线孤立理解单句,抓住“作者从自我中心到学会关爱他人”的情感走向就能快速排除干扰项,整体难度适中,能很好地锻炼学生结合上下文逻辑推理的能力。
【难度系数】
0.7