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We have big news today. A 1. 勇敢 British woman, Manette Baillie, skydived跳伞 out of a plane on 25th August 2024 and 2. 打破 the record. She was 102 years old then and is the oldest woman in the UK to take part in this kind of sport. Her birthday celebration was really 3. 特殊. In her opinion, skydiving was very 4. 令人兴奋. As her lifelong dream, she would skydive 5. 直到……为止 she couldn't walk. She 6. 选择 to teach old people to stay fit and positive. Manette also skydived to 7. 筹集 money for poor old people. Her kind 8. 行为 won the hearts of people across the UK and her 9. 精神 brought people together. Even Prince William sent her a letter saying, "All of us will 10. 为……加油 you on. Have fun!"

1. brave 2. broke 3. special 4. exciting
5. until 6. chose 7. raise 8. action(s)
9. spirit 10. cheer

【分析】
本题是根据中文提示填写正确英文单词的词汇运用题，需结合句子时态、语境及固定搭配确定单词的正确形式。解题时先分析每个空的词性需求、时态要求，再匹配对应的中文提示单词，同时注意固定短语的用法。
【解析】
1. 修饰名词woman需用形容词，对应中文“勇敢”，填brave；
2. 由前文skydived（过去式）可知，此处并列动词需用过去式，对应中文“打破”，填broke；
3. 位于be动词后作表语，用形容词，对应中文“特殊”，填special；
4. 修饰事物skydiving需用-ing形式的形容词，对应中文“令人兴奋”，填exciting；
5. 引导时间状语从句，对应中文“直到……为止”，填until；
6. 描述过去的动作，用动词过去式，对应中文“选择”，填chose；
7. 固定搭配raise money（筹集资金），对应中文“筹集”，填raise；
8. 对应中文“行为”，此处可用名词action或复数actions，填action(s)；
9. 对应中文“精神”，填spirit；
10. 固定短语cheer sb on（为某人加油），对应中文“为……加油”，填cheer。
【答案】
1. brave 2. broke 3. special 4. exciting 5. until 6. chose 7. raise 8. action(s) 9. spirit 10. cheer
【知识点】
英语词汇运用、一般过去时、固定短语搭配
【点评】
本题为基础词汇填空题，结合语境、时态及固定搭配考查常用单词的掌握，侧重基础词汇的运用，难度较低，适合巩固词汇基础。
【难度系数】
0.8

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Gregg Bleakney is from America. His 1. 梦想 was to travel around the Americas. He got the idea after he 2. 完成 a 1,600-kilometre bike ride. Gregg's friend Brooks Allen was also a bike rider. The two friends decided to travel from Alaska to Argentina—by bike.
In 2005, Gregg and Brooks set off. They often slept 3. 在室外 or stayed in hotels. In many places along their way, 4. 当地 people opened their homes to them and gave them food. During their trip, Gregg and Brooks went through deserts, 5. 森林, and mountains. They also visited 6. 现代 cities.
In May 2007—two years, 12 countries, and over 30,500 km later—Gregg finally arrived in Ushuaia, a city in Argentina of 7. 南方 America.
Gregg and Brooks kept a record of their adventures on the internet. They both 8. 学到 a lot from the travelling. Here is some of Gregg's advice.
· Travel light. The fewer things you have, the 9. 更少 you'll worry about.
· Be smart. Don't plan everything. You'll be more relaxed and happier, 10. 甚至 when there are challenges along the way.
· Be polite. Always remember that nobody wants to fight, cheat, or rob a nice guy.

1. dream 2. completed/finished 3. outside
4. local 5. forests 6. modern 7. South
8. learnt/learned 9. less 10. even

【分析】
本题为根据短文语境及汉语提示填写单词的题目，解题思路为：先通读短文理解大意，再结合每个空的汉语提示，依据句子的语法结构（如词性、时态、单复数、固定搭配等）确定单词的正确形式。例如第1题需填名词作主语，第2题需用动词过去式，第5题需用名词复数等，需注意词汇的形式变化规则。
【解析】
1. 汉语提示为“梦想”，此处作句子主语，用名词dream；
2. 由前文的过去式got可知，此处用动词过去式，“完成”的过去式为completed/finished；
3. “在室外”对应副词outside，修饰动词slept，符合语境；
4. 修饰名词people，需用形容词local，意为“当地的”；
5. 与deserts、mountains并列，名词需用复数形式，故填forests；
6. 修饰名词cities，用形容词modern，意为“现代的”；
7. “南美洲”是固定搭配South America，故填South；
8. 此处描述过去的经历，用动词过去式，“学到”的过去式为learnt/learned；
9. 考查“the+比较级，the+比较级”结构，修饰不可数名词worry，用less；
10. “甚至”对应副词even，符合语境逻辑。
【答案】
1. dream 2. completed/finished 3. outside 4. local 5. forests 6. modern 7. South 8. learnt/learned 9. less 10. even
【知识点】
英语词汇运用、动词时态、名词单复数
【点评】
本题考查基础词汇在语境中的运用，结合汉语提示降低了难度，需学生掌握常见词汇的拼写及形式变化，适合巩固基础词汇知识。
【难度系数】
0.6