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五、阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。
Once there was an old fisherman named Santiago. He lived alone by the sea, and the only companions he had were his boat and his fishing rod(钓竿). Santiago had a dream—to catch a big fish called marlin. 1 Days went by, and Santiago faced many difficulties—strong winds, big waves, and even hunger and thirst. But he never forgot his goal. Finally, one day, his patience paid off. He felt a strong pull on his fishing line, and he caught a huge marlin! 2 As the battle continued, Santiago got very tired. 3 He knew that if he let it go, he would lose not just the fish but also his dream.
Unfortunately, some sharks smelled the fish’s blood and attacked it. Santiago tried his best to protect it, but the sharks were too strong and too many. 4 Even though he didn’t bring home a whole fish, Santiago was proud of himself. 5
A. But Santiago refused to give up.
B. He never gave up, although he faced so many challenges.
C. He set out on his boat, alone in the ocean, in search of a big marlin.
D. When he reached the beach, the fish was nearly eaten up by the sharks.
E. The fish fought back with all its might, pulling Santiago’s boat for a long distance.
F. This experience taught him true success lies in the effort and courage, not just the final outcome.
G. Then you learn new culture and get to know new people.
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Once there was an old fisherman named Santiago. He lived alone by the sea, and the only companions he had were his boat and his fishing rod(钓竿). Santiago had a dream—to catch a big fish called marlin. 1 Days went by, and Santiago faced many difficulties—strong winds, big waves, and even hunger and thirst. But he never forgot his goal. Finally, one day, his patience paid off. He felt a strong pull on his fishing line, and he caught a huge marlin! 2 As the battle continued, Santiago got very tired. 3 He knew that if he let it go, he would lose not just the fish but also his dream.
Unfortunately, some sharks smelled the fish’s blood and attacked it. Santiago tried his best to protect it, but the sharks were too strong and too many. 4 Even though he didn’t bring home a whole fish, Santiago was proud of himself. 5
A. But Santiago refused to give up.
B. He never gave up, although he faced so many challenges.
C. He set out on his boat, alone in the ocean, in search of a big marlin.
D. When he reached the beach, the fish was nearly eaten up by the sharks.
E. The fish fought back with all its might, pulling Santiago’s boat for a long distance.
F. This experience taught him true success lies in the effort and courage, not just the final outcome.
G. Then you learn new culture and get to know new people.
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答案
1. C 【点拨】根据“Santiago had a dream—to catch a big fish called marlin.”和“Days went by, and Santiago faced many difficulties—strong winds, big waves, and even hunger and thirst.”可知，空处应是说他乘船出海去抓大马林鱼，C 项“他独自驾船出海，寻找一条大马林鱼”符合语境。故选 C。
2. E 【点拨】根据“As the battle continued, Santiago got very tired.”可知，空处应是说圣地亚哥和大马林鱼搏斗，E 项“这条鱼用尽全力反击，把圣地亚哥的船拖了很长一段距离”符合语境。故选 E。
3. A 【点拨】根据“As the battle continued, Santiago got very tired.”和“He knew that if he let it go, he would lose not just the fish but also his dream.”可知，空处应是说圣地亚哥没有放弃，A 项“但是圣地亚哥拒绝放弃”符合语境。故选 A。
4. D 【点拨】根据“Unfortunately, some sharks smelled the fish's blood and attacked it. Santiago tried his best to protect it, but the sharks were too strong and too many.”和“Even though he didn't bring home a whole fish, Santiago was proud of himself.”可知，D 项“当他到达海滩时，那条鱼几乎被鲨鱼吃光了”符合语境。故选 D。
5. F 【点拨】根据“Even though he didn't bring home a whole fish, Santiago was proud of himself.”可知，空处应是对本文的总结，和这段经历有关，F 项“这段经历告诉他，真正的成功在于努力和勇气，而不仅仅是最后的结果”符合语境。故选 F。
2. E 【点拨】根据“As the battle continued, Santiago got very tired.”可知，空处应是说圣地亚哥和大马林鱼搏斗，E 项“这条鱼用尽全力反击，把圣地亚哥的船拖了很长一段距离”符合语境。故选 E。
3. A 【点拨】根据“As the battle continued, Santiago got very tired.”和“He knew that if he let it go, he would lose not just the fish but also his dream.”可知，空处应是说圣地亚哥没有放弃，A 项“但是圣地亚哥拒绝放弃”符合语境。故选 A。
4. D 【点拨】根据“Unfortunately, some sharks smelled the fish's blood and attacked it. Santiago tried his best to protect it, but the sharks were too strong and too many.”和“Even though he didn't bring home a whole fish, Santiago was proud of himself.”可知，D 项“当他到达海滩时，那条鱼几乎被鲨鱼吃光了”符合语境。故选 D。
5. F 【点拨】根据“Even though he didn't bring home a whole fish, Santiago was proud of himself.”可知，空处应是对本文的总结，和这段经历有关，F 项“这段经历告诉他，真正的成功在于努力和勇气，而不仅仅是最后的结果”符合语境。故选 F。
