(2020·大同市高三學情調研測試試題)NailedIt!LastJuly,Peters,36,rolledh...

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(2020·大同市高三學情調研測試試題)

Nailed It!

Last July, Peters, 36, rolled her wheelchair into a nail (指*) salon with the idea of doing her nails.   But Peters,  who has cerebral palsy (大腦*癱瘓), was  __1__. The salon, she says, told her that they were afraid it would be __2__ difficult to properly paint her nails given that her hands   __3__. What was meant to be a day of beauty for Peters was then a   __4__.

__5__ the interaction from a few feet away was a Walmart cashier (收銀員) about to go on her   __6__.  Ebony Harris, 40,   __7__ in Peters, a Walmart regular, a similar spirit.  “She's a lovely girl，” Harris told ABC 12 of Flint, Michigan.  “She's just like you, me, my daughter, and anybody. She wants to look    __8__. So why can't she？”

Harris   __9__ Peters. “Do you want me to do your nails？”she asked.  A smile     __10__ across Peters's face.  “Yeah！”

They shopped for nail polish and   __11__ on a bright blue—a color that would catch every eye. They then made their   __12__ into a neighboring subway, and found a table for two. Harris __13__  took Peters's hand into hers and carefully began painting her nails.

“I was a little nervous and was shaking too because I didn't want to   __14__ her nails up，” Harris admitted to ABC News. “I told her she's a blessing to us, to anybody, not   __15__ me. She makes me look at life and appreciate it much   __16__ than I have.”

Watching it all with   __17__ was subway employee Tasia Smith. What struck her most was the ease and gentleness   __18__ by Harris as she painted Peters's nails, all the while chatting __19__ they were old friends. Smith was so moved by the scene that she wrote about it on the social media.  “She was so    __20__ with her，” she wrote.  “A big thank you to the Walmart worker for making this beautiful girl's day！”

1．ed off                        B．turned on

C．turned away                         D．turned back

2．                                B．very  

C．much                                D．too

3．k                             B．waved 

C．hurt                                D．moved

4．tion                          B．success

C．disappointment                      D．surprise

5．king                          B．Watching

C．Staring                             D．Searching

6．k                             B．work  

C．trip                                D．picnic

7．                              B．recognized

C．kept                                D．had

8．y                             B．pretty 

C．sad                                 D．honest

9．sed                           B．smiled  

C．approached                          D．asked

10．red                          B．lit

C．left                                D．spread

11．led                          B．disagreed

C．sought                              D．discussed

12．                             B．direction

C．way                                 D．aim

13．ly                           B．fiercely

C．violently                           D．gradually

14．t                            B．do

C．cut                                 D．mess

15．tly                          B．entirely

C．really                              D．just

16．                             B．more  

C．fewer                               D．worse

17．ness                         B．admiration

C．help                                D．amazement

18．ed                           B．required

C．shown                               D．surrounded

19．use                          B．though  

C．even if                             D．as if

20．ent                          B．satisfied

C．popular                             D．familiar

【回答】

篇章導讀：本文是一篇記敍文。患有腦癱的Peters想做美*卻被美*店拒絕了，路過的超市店員Harris主動提出為Peters做美*，她認為Peters和其他人一樣，有追求美的權利。地鐵站的員工Tasia看到了Harris為Peters做美*的一幕，她為Harris對Peters的耐心和温柔打動。

1.C　根據文中的“wheelchair” “But” “cerebral palsy”並結合語境可知，Peters想做美*，但被美*店拒絕了。turn off意為“關閉”；turn on意為“打開”；turn away意為“拒絕”；turn back意為“折回，掉轉頭”。故選C。

2.D　根據語境以及空後的“to”可知，該處為“too ... to ...”結構，表示“太……而不能……”，故選D。

3.A　此處是説美*店告訴她，鑑於她的手顫抖，他們擔心太難而不能很好地給她做美*。

4.C　根據上文可知，美*店拒絕為Peters做美*，那對Peters意味着美好的一天變成了一種失望，故選C。

5.B　根據下文Harris有時間為Peters做美*可知，一位準備要休息的沃爾瑪收銀員在不遠處看到了這一幕，故選B。

6.A　break意為“休息”，符合語境，故選A。

7.B　根據語境可知，40歲的Ebony Harris在沃爾瑪的這位常客Peters身上看到了女孩子們都有的愛美精神，等於recognized a similar spirit in Peters。故選B。

8.B　根據上文中的“a day of beauty”可知，Harris認為Peters也想看起來美麗，故選B。

9.C　根據下文內容可知，Harris走近Peters詢問她。故選C。

10.D　Peters臉上綻放出了微笑，spread “展開，散佈”符合語境。故選D。

11.A　根據該句可知，她們去商店買指*油，最後決定選擇亮藍*，一種吸引人眼球的顏*，故選A。settle on “選定”。

12.C　然後她們走進了臨近的地鐵，找了一張兩個人坐的桌子，make one's way “前往，到……地方去”為固定用法。故選C。

13.A　根據該句中的“carefully began painting her nails”可知，Harris輕柔地把Peters的手握在她的手裏，然後小心地開始給她做美*，故選A。

14.D　根據上文Harris小心地給Peters做美*可知，Harris有一點緊張，手有點抖，因為她不想把Peters的指*弄髒。mess sth. up意為“弄髒，弄亂”，故選D。

15.D　根據空前的“to us, to anybody, not”並結合語境可知，此處表述“不僅僅是對我來説”。D項符合語境。

16.B　根據該句中的“much  __16__  than I have”可知，Peters讓Harris去審視人生，比以前更加感激生活，故選B。

17.B　根據下文內容可知，地鐵站的員工Tasia Smith讚賞地看着這一切，admiration “欽佩；讚賞”，故選B。

18.C　根據空後的“by”並結合語境可知，Harris給Peters做美*的時候展現出的自在和温柔讓Tasia印象深刻，故選C。

19.D　根據該句中的“old friends”可知，在整個過程中，她們一直在聊天就好像她們是老朋友似的，as if “猶如；好似”，故選D。

20.A　根據上文Harris小心地給Peters做美*的描寫可知，Harris對Peters很有耐心。故選A。

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