高中英语寒假每日一练：20210216

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从2021年2月3日开始，提供一些练习题每日一练。题目来自模拟试题或期末考试题，按照题目的顺序从阅读理解题、七选五、完形填空、语法填空、应用文写作和读后续写的形式进行。每天用时20分钟，提供答案详解和词汇注释，在保持假期做题的热度的同时，也识记单词。

It’s a small gas station that has snacks, drinks, cigarettes and candies. The young man behind the counter knows his ____21____ by name and what they normally want to buy. He treats children and adults with equal ____22____. He reads science fiction behind the counter when business is ____23____.

One day, three people rushed in and grabbed food off the shelves as fast as they could, ____24____ not intending to pay for it. He hit the “panic button”, then went over the counter and locked the front door. It was obvious they were homeless, and equally obvious that they weren’t going anywhere with their ill-gotten gains. They ____25____ the food and simply crowded together in panic — knowing the police were on the way.

Imagine what they must have felt like when they were told they didn’t have to steal if they were ____26____. “We have food in the back, expired (过期的) but still safe to eat. If you need food, you can have some.”

They were told to pick up what they had dropped and put it back, and then asked to clean up the mess. They were doing just that when the police arrived. The officers were told the situation was under control and the police were no longer ____27____.

This wasn’t what they had ____28____. They were being treated as human beings who could right the wrong they’d done. ____29____, they quickly followed orders to take turns and use the restroom to _____30_____ up.

Soon three _____31_____ people walked out with all the _____32_____ their arms could hold. They were _____33_____ that, if they needed to come back again, they were to ask and not just grab.

And then the young man went back to read until the next customer came in. He would be the last person in the world to claim he was a/an _____34_____. But he gave three people something they were in desperate need of — a small amount of self-respect and a little bit of _____35_____.

21.A. passengersB. guestsC. customersD. friends

22.A. respectB. prideC. wisdomD. imagination

23.A. busyB. swiftC. heavyD. slow

24.A. bravelyB. obviouslyC. hardlyD. reasonably

25.A. hidB. liftedC. droppedD. swallowed

26.A. hungryB. cautiousC. courageousD. anxious

27.A. popularB. necessaryC. reliableD. important

28.A. wantedB. desiredC. expectedD. admired

29.A. ShockedB. ScaredC. DelightedD. Frightened

30.A. ringB. dressC. lookD. clean

31.A. dirtierB. cleanerC. clevererD. quicker

32.A. moneyB. cigarettesC. drinksD. food

33.A. warnedB. remindedC. orderedD. persuaded

34.A. heroB. figureC. expertD. adviser

35.A. encouragementB. expectationC. pressureD. hope

词汇注释

counter [ˈkaʊntə] 柜台；计数器；（某些棋盘游戏的）筹码；对立面;反驳；回答；对着干；反向移动;反驳；对着干；逆向移动;相反的;反方向地；背道而驰地；相反地

grabbed [græbd] 攫取；抓取；夺；抓；（grab的过去式和过去分词）

panic [ˈpænɪk] 恐慌；惊慌；惊恐；惶恐不安;恐慌的；惊慌失措的;感到恐慌

obvious [ˈɒbvɪəs] 明显的；显然的；平淡无奇的；显著的

equally [ˈiːkw(ə)li] 相等地；同样地；平等地；公正地

expired [iks'paiəd] 期满；断气；终止；呼气；（expire的过去式）;到期的；期满的；失效的

mess [mɛs] 混乱；困境；脏乱的东西；食堂；肮脏;弄乱;弄脏;把事情弄糟；制造脏乱

desperate [ˈdɛsp(ə)rət] 绝望的；极度渴望的；不顾一切的；孤注一掷的；铤而走险的

swift [swɪft] 迅速的；敏捷的；快的；立刻的;迅速地；敏捷地

swallowed ['swɒləʊ] 吞咽;吞下；（swallow的过去分词）

cautious [ˈkɔːʃəs] 谨慎的；小心的；十分小心的

courageous [kəˈreɪdʒəs] 勇敢的；有胆量的；无畏的

reliable [rɪˈlaiəb(ə)l] 可靠的；可信赖的；真实可信的;可靠的人

scared [skɛːd] 害怕的；恐惧；害怕;使害怕；（scare的过去分词）

persuaded [pəˈsweɪdɪd] 说服；劝说；（persuade的过去式和过去分词）

figure [ˈfɪɡə] 数字；人物；图形；身材；画像;认为;计算；扮演角色；出现

expert [ˈɛkspəːt] 专家；能手；行家;熟练的；内行的；老练的；专家的;当...的专家

expectation [ɛkspɛkˈteɪʃ(ə)n] 预料；期待；预期；期望；指望；希望；盼望；前程

参考答案

【答案】21.C 22.A 23.D 24.B 25.C 26.A 27.B 28.C 29.A 30.D 31.B 32.D 33.B 34.A 35.D

【解析】这是一篇记叙文。作者讲述了一个故事：小加油站的柜台里有零食、饮料、香烟和糖果，老板是一个机智的年轻人。一天有三个人冲进来抢东西，他冷静地解决了，同时给了这三个人他们迫切需要的东西——一点自尊和一点希望。

【21题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：柜台后面的年轻人知道顾客的名字，也知道他们通常要买什么。A. passengers乘客，旅客；B. guests客人；C. customers客户，顾客；D. friends朋友。根据“and what they normally want to buy”可知，是顾客来买东西，因此柜台后面的年轻人知道的是顾客的名字。故选C。

【22题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：他对大人和孩子一视同仁。A. respect尊敬，尊重；B. pride自豪，骄傲；C. wisdom智慧；D. imagination想象力。根据下文“a small amount of self-respect and a little bit of 15”可知，他对谁都有尊重，因此是大人和孩子一视同仁。故选A。

【23题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：生意闲时，他就站在柜台后面看科幻小说。A. busy繁忙的；B. swift迅速的；C. heavy沉重的，巨大的；D. slow慢的。根据“He reads science fiction behind the counter ”可知，生意闲时才有时间看小说。故选D。

【24题详解】考查副词词义辨析。句意：有一天，三个人冲了进来，以最快的速度从货架上抢了食物，显然他们并不想付钱。A. bravely勇敢地；B. obviously明显地；C. hardly几乎不；D. reasonably合理地。根据“three people rushed in and grabbed food off the shelves as fast as they could”和下文“and equally obvious that …”可知，这些举动说明显然他们并不想付钱。故选B。

【25题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：他们扔下食物，惊慌地挤在一起——知道警察就要来了。A. hid隐藏；B. lifted举起；C. dropped下降，减少；D. swallowed吞下，忍受。根据“knowing the police were on the way”可知知道警察就要来了，他们扔下食物，惊慌地挤在一起。故选C。

【26题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：想象一下当他们被告知饿了但不用偷东西时的感受。A. hungry饥饿的；B. cautious谨慎的；C. courageous有胆量的，勇敢的；D. anxious焦虑的。根据下文““We have food in the back, expired (过期的) but still safe to eat. If you need food, you can have some.””可知，他们偷东西是因为饿了。故选A。

【27题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：警察被告知情况已得到控制，不再需要警察了。A. popular受欢迎的；B. necessary必要的；C. reliable可信任的；D. important重要的。根据“The officers were told the situation was under control”可知，情况已得到控制，所以不再需要警察了。故选B。

【28题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：这结果不是他们所预料的那样。A. wanted想要；B. desired渴望；C. expected预料，期待；D. admired钦佩，羡慕，赞美。根据下文“They were being treated as human beings who could right the wrong they’d done.”可知，这和他们所预料的结果不一样。故选C。

【29题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：震惊之下，他们迅速听从命令，轮流到洗手间去清理。A. Shocked震惊的；B. Scared害怕的；C. Delighted高兴的；D. Frightened害怕的，受惊的。根据“they quickly followed orders to take turns”可知，他们起初是很震惊的。故选A。

【30题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：震惊之下，他们迅速听从命令，轮流到洗手间去清理。A. ring打电话；B. dress穿衣；C. look看，期待，注意；D. clean清理，打扫，使干净。根据上文“They were told to pick up what they had dropped and put it back, and then asked to clean up the mess. ”可知，他们轮流到洗手间去清理。故选D。

【31题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：很快，这三个干净多了的人手里捧着他们所有的食物走了出来。A. dirtier更脏的；B. cleaner更干净的；C. cleverer更聪明的；D. quicker更快的。根据上文“use the restroom”可知，这三个人干净多了。故选B。

【32题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：很快，这三个干净多了的人手里捧着他们所有的食物走了出来。A. money钱；B. cigarettes香烟；C. drinks饮料；D. food食物。根据上文“If you need food, you can have some.”可知，他们手里捧着食物。故选D。

【33题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：他们被提醒道如果他们需要再回来，他们要问，而不是抢。A. warned警告；B. reminded提醒；C. ordered命令，要求；D. persuaded说服，劝说。根据“if they needed to come back again, they were to ask and not just grab”可知，这是他们被提醒的内容。故选B。

【34题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：他是世界上最不可能自称英雄的人。A. hero英雄；B. figure数字，人物，图形；C. expert专家；D. adviser顾问。根据上文“And then the young man went back to read until the next customer came in.”可知，年轻人这一举动说明他没认为自己做了这些是什么大不了的英雄事迹。故选A。

【35题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：但是他给了三个人他们迫切需要的东西——一点自尊和一点希望。A. encouragement鼓励；B. expectation期待，期望；C. pressure压力；D. hope希望。根据“a small amount of self-respect ”和上文“if they needed to come back again, they were to ask and not just grab”可知，他给了这三个人一点自尊和一点希望。故选D。

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