When he was a little boy, he was called “Sparky” after a cartoon horse named Spark Plug. School was all but impossible for him. He failed 41 subject in the eighth grade. And though he did manage to 42 the school’s golf team, he lost the only important match of the season. Throughout his youth, Sparky was awkward 43 . In fact, Sparky was astonished 44a classmate ever said hello to him beyond school hours. Sparky was a 45 . He, his classmates … everyone knew it. So he learned to 46 it. He made up his mind that if things were meant to work out, they would. One thing was important to Sparky, 47 – drawing. He was proud of his artwork. No one else 48 it. But that didn’t seem to matter to him. In his senior year of high school, he sent some cartoons to the yearbook. The editors rejected his ideas. 49 that, Sparky was convinced of his ability. He even decided to become a(/an) 50 . So, after completing high school, Sparky wrote to Walt Disney Studios. In spite of careful preparation, his artwork was 51 . One 52 confirmation that he was a loser. But Sparky still didn’t 53 . He decided to tell his own life’s story in cartoons. The main character was a little boy who 54 the boy who always lost and underachieved. 55 ,Sparky’s cartoon character came to become a kind of cultural phenomenon. People readily identified with this “lovable loser”. He 56 people of the painful and embarrassing moments from their own past. The character later became famous worldwide “Charlie Brown”. And Sparky, the boy 57 many failures never kept him from trying, whose work was rejected 58 , is the highly successful cartoonist Charles Schultz. 59 cartoon series continue to be popular,reminding us, as someone 60 , that life somehow finds a way for all of us, even the losers.
41.A.every B.all C。none D.Neither
42.A.compete B.make C.participate D.attend
43.A.socially B.physically C.financially D.spiritually
44.A.unless B.once C.while D.if
45.A.winner B.success C.loser D.coward
46.A.live with B.struggle with C.fight with D.deal with
47.A.besides B.therefore C.however D.though
48.A.appreciate B.care C.realize D.consider
49.A.Despite B.Owing to C.Thanks to D.Although
50.A.athlete B.character C. artist D.worker
51.A.proved B.accepted C.confirmed D.rejected
52.A.less B.more C.else D.another
53.A.turn up B.bring up C.give in D.give up
54.A.sympathized B.symbolized C.standardized D.criticized
55.A.Suddenly B.Hardly C.Apparently D.Gradually
56.A.informed B.warned C.accused D.reminded
57.A.which B.where C.whose D.who
58.A.from time to time B.again and again C.once in a while D.here and there
59.A.His B.Their C. Her D.Our
60.A.commented B.knew C.recognized D.Saw
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41.句子的意思是,八年级的时候,他每个学科都没有及格。every接可数名词的单数形式,all接可数名词的复数形式,故选A。
42.make,成功地进入。句子的意思是,他成功地进入学校高尔夫球队。所以选B。
43.根据后一句,别的同学跟他打招呼的时候他很吃惊,所以选A。socially,在社会交往上。
44.句子的意思是,如果有同学在课外时间跟他打招呼,他感到非常吃惊。所以选D。
45.根据第52题后面的“he was a loser”可知应选C。
46.句子的意思是,他学会接受了这样一个事实。live with,忍受(不可改变的事实)。所以选A。
47.句子的意思是,但是,有一件事对他非常重要。however用作句末可以用句号和句子隔开。故选C。
48.句子的意思是,没有人欣赏到这一点。appreciate,理解,欣赏。故选A。
49.句子的意思是,虽然如此,他还是坚信自己的能力。despite可以接名词。故选A。
50.根据上一句中的“He was proud of his artwork”可知应选C。
51.句子的意思是,虽然经过了仔细的准备,他的作品还是被拒绝了。故选D。
52.句子的意思是,又一次证明了他是一个loser。故选B。
53.句子的意识是,他没有放弃。故选D。
54.句子的意思是。他的作品的主角是一个总是失败的男孩子的化身。symbolize,是……的化身。
55.句子的意思是,他的卡通人物逐渐成了一种文化现象。故选D。
56.句子的意思是,他让人们想起了那些令人痛苦和难堪的时刻。故选D。
57.boy和many failures之间有从属关系,所以用表示从属关系的引导词whose,故选C。
58.句子的意思是,他的作品一次一次地被拒绝。故选B。
59.根据上文的he可知应选A。
60.句子的意思是,正如有个人所评论的。comment,评论。故选A。
41.考查词意辨析。
42.考查词意辨析。
43.考查从上下文中获取信息的能力。
44.考查状语从句的引导词。
45.考查从上下文中获取信息的能力。
46.考查词意辨析。
47.考查句子的逻辑关系。
48.考查词意辨析。
49.考查词意辨析。
50.考查从上下文中获取信息的能力。
51.考查词意辨析。
52.考查词意辨析。
53.考查词意辨析。
54.考查词意辨析。
55.考查词意辨析。
56.考查词意辨析。
57.考查定语从句的引导词。
58.考查词意辨析。
59.考查代词的用法。
60.考查词意辨析。
41.句子的意思是,八年级的时候,他每个学科都没有及格。every接可数名词的单数形式,all接可数名词的复数形式,故选A。
42.make,成功地进入。句子的意思是,他成功地进入学校高尔夫球队。所以选B。
43.根据后一句,别的同学跟他打招呼的时候他很含羞,所以选A。socially,在社会交往上。
44.句子的意思是,如果有同学在课外时间跟他打招呼,他感到非常吃惊。所以选D。
45.根据第52题后面的“he was a loser”可知应选C。
46.句子的意思是,他学会接受了这样一个事实。live with,忍受(不可改变的事实)。所以选A。
47.句子的意思是,但是,有一件事对他非常重要。however用作句末可以用句号和句子隔开。故选C。
48.句子的意思是,没有人欣赏到这一点。appreciate,理解,欣赏。故选A。
49.句子的意思是,虽然如此,他还是坚信自己的能力。despite可以接名词。故选A。
50.根据上一句中的“He was proud of his artwork”可知应选C。
51.句子的意思是,虽然经过了仔细的准备,他的作品还是被拒绝了。故选D。
52.句子的意思是,又一次证明了他是一个loser。故选B。
53.句子的意识是,他没有放弃。故选D。
54.句子的意思是。他的作品的主角是一个总是失败的男孩子的化身。symbolize,是……的化身。
55.句子的意思是,他的卡通人物逐渐成了一种文化现象。故选D。
56.句子的意思是,他让人们想起了那些令人痛苦和难堪的时刻。故选D。
57.boy和many failures之间有从属关系,所以用表示从属关系的引导词whose,故选C。
58.句子的意思是,他的作品一次一次地被拒绝。故选B。
59.根据上文的he可知应选A。
60.句子的意思是,正如有个人所评论的。comment,评论。故选A。
41.误选B。all后面接可数名词的复数形式。
42.误选C或者D。participate是不及物动词,后面带宾语要加介词in,attend意思是出席,故排除C和D。
43.没有从下文中找到线索而误选其他选项。
44.误选B。once,一旦。
45.没有从下文中找到线索而误选其他选项。
46.误选D。deal with,处理,应对。
47.误选D。though用作句末不能用逗号和句子隔开。
48.误选C。realize,意识到(之前没有意识到的东西)。
49.误选D。although只能连接两个句子。
50.没有从上文中找到线索而误选其他选项。
51.没有正确理解句子的意思而误选其他选项。
52.误选D。one和another的意思重复,故不选D。
53.误选C。give in,屈服。
54.没有正确理解句子的意思而误选其他选项。
55.没有正确理解句子的意思而误选其他选项。
56.误选A。inform,告知。
57.没有正确理解句子的意思而误选其他选项。
58.误选A。from time to time,时不时地,偶尔。
59.误选C。
60.没有正确理解句子的意思而误选其他选项。