五、完形填空
Anne is a newspaper reporter. She chose this 1 so she could travel around the world. The work has taught her many unforgettable lessons. She's 2 wars, earthquakes and deaths. But she has 3 seen courage, hope and happiness.
Last year, she 4 an award(奖) for her reporting in Africa. She was very 5 it. At first, she thought she got the 6 because of her good work. But then she realised that she should thank many other people for 7 help.
Anne was born in Jamaica. Her family was not poor, but it was not 8, either. Her parents had to 9 hard so that she could go to school. At school, Anne was not a good student, 10 she enjoyed writing because her English teacher said, "Anne, you are a wonderful 11." The teacher encouraged her 12.
Later, Anne went to university in Canada and then 13 a job. It was very difficult. Then, one day, she went to see the editor of a 14 in Ottawa. The editor gave her a job. "Everyone needs a 15 at first," he said.
()1. A. book B. job C. sweater D. picture
()2. A. read B. heard C. found D. seen
()3. A. still B. never C. also D. only
()4. A. lost B. won C. missed D. met
()5. A. afraid of B. proud of C. angry with D. worried about
()6. A. award B. money C. report D. gift
()7. A. my B. his C. our D. their
()8. A. rich B. new C. small D. big
()9. A. study B. walk C. work D. play
()10. A. but B. if C. because D. so
()11. A. farmer B. nurse C. teacher D. writer
()12. A. in silence B. in person C. all the time D. day by day
()13. A. looked for B. laughed at C. mixed up D. knocked down
()14. A. diary B. programme C. magazine D. newspaper
()15. A. ticket B. hobby C. chance D. habit
读后词汇拓展 猜出画波浪线单词的词性和中文意思,并收入自己的小词典。
self-esteem

1.B 2.D 3.C 4.B 5.B 6.A 7.D 8.A 9.C 10.A
11.D 12.C 13.A 14.D 15.C
读后词汇拓展
n. 自尊

【分析】做完形填空需先通读全文，把握文章主旨（本文讲述记者Anne的职业选择、成长经历与感悟）；再逐空分析，结合上下文语境、词义辨析、固定搭配确定选项；最后检查逻辑是否通顺。词汇拓展部分需结合语境判断单词的词性与词义。
【解析】1. 第1空：前文提到Anne是newspaper reporter（记者），这是一份能环游世界的工作，故选B（job）；A书、C毛衣、D图片均不符合语境。2. 第2空：结合语境，她“见过”战争、地震和死亡，see的过去分词为seen，故选D；A读、B听、C发现不符合。3. 第3空：前文说见过不好的事物，转折后表示“也”见过勇气等美好品质，选C（also）；A仍然、B从不、D仅不符合。4. 第4空：“获奖”是固定搭配win an award，故选B；A失去、C错过、D遇见不符合。5. 第5空：获奖后应感到自豪，be proud of是固定搭配，故选B；A害怕、C生气、D担心不符合。6. 第6空：前文提到获奖，此处指认为获奖是因为工作出色，故选A（award）；B钱、C报道、D礼物不符合。7. 第7空：指代前文的many other people，用形容词性物主代词their，故选D；A我的、B他的、C我们的不符合。8. 第8空：前文说家庭不穷，转折后指“也不富裕”，故选A（rich）；B新的、C小的、D大的不符合。9. 第9空：父母努力工作供她上学，故选C（work）；A学习、B走路、D玩不符合。10. 第10空：前文说不是好学生，后文说喜欢写作，是转折关系，用but，故选A；B如果、C因为、D所以不符合。11. 第11空：老师鼓励她写作，称她是很棒的作家，故选D（writer）；A农民、B护士、C老师不符合。12. 第12空：老师“一直”鼓励她，all the time符合语境，故选C；A沉默中、B亲自、D一天天不符合。13. 第13空：大学毕业后“寻找”工作，look for是固定搭配，故选A；B嘲笑、C混淆、D撞倒不符合。14. 第14空：去见报纸的编辑，newspaper符合语境，故选D；A日记、B节目、C杂志不符合。15. 第15空：编辑说每个人都需要一个“机会”，故选C（chance）；A票、B爱好、D习惯不符合。读后词汇拓展：self-esteem是名词，意为“自尊”。
【答案】1.B 2.D 3.C 4.B 5.B 6.A 7.D 8.A 9.C 10.A 11.D 12.C 13.A 14.D 15.C；读后词汇拓展：n. 自尊
【知识点】完形填空（语境理解、词义辨析）；词汇拓展（词性词义）
【点评】本题为记叙文完形填空，围绕记者Anne的成长与职业经历展开，重点考查学生对上下文逻辑、词汇搭配的掌握，难度适中，需结合文章细节推理。
【难度系数】0.5