五、首字母填空
根据短文内容及首字母提示写出所缺单词，使短文意思完整，每空一词。
体裁：记叙文 主题：义行善举 难度：★★★★★ 建议用时：8 min 正确率： /10
On November 16, 2024, Evan Kail arrived in China. At the airport, this American was greeted by the warm smiles of the Chinese people. In the eyes of the Chinese, he has become a symbol of f 1 and justice(正义).
B 2 this visit, Evan became well-known in China for a great decision by him. In 2022, he discovered an old photo album that recorded some events in China during World War Ⅱ. Selflessly, he donated(捐赠) this valuable photo album to the Chinese Consulate General in Chicago. To e 3 thanks for his kind deed, the consulate presented him with a national porcelain(瓷) gift. It's the h 4 honour(荣誉) only shared by greats like John Rabe and Norman Bethune, who ever devoted themselves to helping the suffering Chinese people.
Evan's journey in China has clear g 5. Culturally, he expects to experience the unique charm of Chinese culture that he has been interested in for a long time. Historically, during his s 6 in China, he has visited some significant cities such as Beijing, Shanghai, Nanjing and Harbin, which are directly connected to that period of history.
In Beijing, Evan has an amazing encounter. One cold morning, although he was tired from travels, he made his way to Tian'anmen Square to watch the r 7 of our national flag. Noticing his thin clothes, a c 8 young man from Huai'an, Jiangsu Province offered him his military overcoat. "This is the coolest coat I've ever had," Evan said, deeply touched by this s 9 but moving action.
Because of the selfless donation, Evan is praised as "a forever friend of the Chinese people" by Chinese netizens. Evan hopes that by sharing his story, he can e 10 more people to learn from history and work towards a peaceful future.
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【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述了埃文·凯尔因捐赠二战相册的善举而成为中美友谊的象征，他访问中国，鼓励更多人从历史中吸取教训，为和平的未来而努力。
1. friendship 根据下文“Because of the selfless donation, Evan is praised as ‘a forever friend of the Chinese people’ by Chinese netizens.”可知埃文被中国网民誉为“中国人民永远的朋友”，由此可知他是友谊和正义的象征。故填friendship。
2. Before 根据上文“On November 16, 2024, Evan Kail arrived in China.”和下文“In 2022, he discovered an old photo album ... he donated this valuable photo album to the Chinese Consulate General in Chicago.”可知埃文在2024年访问中国之前决定将二战相册无偿捐给中国驻芝加哥总领事馆。故填Before。
3. express 根据空后“thanks for his kind deed”可知为了表达对埃文的善举的感谢，总领事馆回赠他国礼瓷。故填express。
4. highest 根据空后“only shared by greats like John Rabe and Norman Bethune”可知总领事馆回赠埃文的国礼瓷是只有像约翰·拉贝和诺尔曼·白求恩这样的伟人才能共享的最高荣誉;根据空前“the”可知此处应用最高级。故填highest。
5. goals 根据下文“Culturally, he expects to experience ... Historically ... he has visited ...”可知埃文在中国的旅程有明确的目标(文化和历史两个方面)。故填goals。
6. stay 根据空后“he has visited some significant cities such as Beijing, Shanghai, Nanjing and Harbin”可知埃文在中国逗留期间，参观了一些重要城市。故填stay。
7. raising 根据空后“our national flag”可知埃文前往天安门广场观看国旗的升旗仪式;根据空前“the”可知应用动名词形式。故填raising。
8. caring 根据空前“Noticing his thin clothes”和空后“offered him his military overcoat”可知一位年轻人注意到埃文的衣服很薄，递给他一件军大衣，由此可知他关心他人。故填caring。
9. simple 根据上文“offered him his military overcoat”可知埃文被这个简单的举动深深打动。故填simple。
10. encourage 根据空后“more people to learn from history and work towards a peaceful future”可知埃文鼓励更多的人从历史中学习，为和平的未来而努力;情态动词can后接动词原形。故填encourage。

【分析】
解答首字母填空题，需遵循“通读全文→把握主旨→结合语境→匹配词汇→验证语法”的思路：首先通读全文，明确本文讲述埃文捐赠二战相册、访华传递友好的故事；然后针对每个空，结合首字母提示，分析上下文的逻辑关系（如时间先后、因果等），同时考虑词汇的词性、固定搭配、语法形式（如最高级、动名词等），最终确定符合要求的单词，确保短文语义连贯、语法正确。
【解析】
1. 根据下文“被中国网民誉为‘中国人民永远的朋友’”，可知埃文是友谊和正义的象征，结合首字母f，填名词friendship；
2. 根据时间逻辑，2022年捐赠相册发生在2024年来中国之前，结合首字母B，填介词Before；
3. 固定搭配“express thanks for”表示“对……表达感谢”，结合首字母e，填动词原形express；
4. 由“only shared by greats”可知需用形容词最高级，“最高荣誉”对应highest，结合首字母h，填highest；
5. 下文提到文化、历史两方面的期望，即明确的目标，结合首字母g，且目标为复数，填goals；
6. 固定搭配“during one's stay in...”表示“在某人逗留……期间”，结合首字母s，填名词stay；
7. “升国旗”为“raise the national flag”，此处作watch的宾语，需用动名词形式，结合首字母r，填raising；
8. 由“注意到埃文穿得薄，递军大衣”可知是关心他人的，结合首字母c，填形容词caring；
9. 这个简单的举动打动了埃文，结合首字母s，填形容词simple；
10. 固定搭配“encourage sb to do sth”表示“鼓励某人做某事”，情态动词can后接动词原形，结合首字母e，填encourage。
【答案】
friendship, Before, express, highest, goals, stay, raising, caring, simple, encourage
【知识点】
语境理解、词汇运用、语法规则
【点评】
本题为记叙文主题的首字母填空题，围绕埃文的义行善举展开，考查学生对上下文逻辑的分析能力、核心词汇的掌握及语法规则的运用，需结合固定搭配和语境推断，是对综合语言能力的考查。
【难度系数】
0.2