When I started riding a bike a couple of y

题目内容：

When I started riding a bike a couple of years ago, I didn't think my involvement would ever be more serious than the occasional short ride. But as I built strength, my friends _______me to step up my training and try some longer trips, The first one to come along was a 150-mile trip, the MS-150, an annual _______ that raises money to fight AIDS.

When I registered，the idea seemed fantastic and I trained with ____.However，as the time for the ride approached，my self­doubts ____ beyond my endurance(忍耐)．I ____ wanted to raise money for the charity，but I didn’t really want to bike all those miles for two days straight.

The ride began on a beautiful Sunday morning in the Georgia countryside，and for the first few hours I felt ____.This was just the experience I had ____，and my spirits were high.__ __ by the end of the day，I felt tired out. If the body is ____ to the mind，here was evidence. Every ____ my brain pushed out seemed to travel right down to my legs. “I can’t handle this” became a leg cramp (抽筋)，and “Everyone else is a better rider” translated into ____ of breath. I was sure I’d have to ____.

As I topped the crest (顶) of a hill，the beautiful sunset kept me going for a few minutes more. Then in the distance，I saw a lone woman riding very slowly ____ the bright red sun. I ___ that the person looked different in some way，but I couldn’t tell why. So I pushed myself to ___.There she was，riding along slowly but ____，with a slight and determined smile on her face and she had only one leg.

My focus changed in that instant. For a whole day I’d been ____ my body. But now I knew it wasn’t the body，but the ___ that would help me reach my goal. It rained all the second day. I never saw the one-legged biker again，but I pushed on without ____，knowing she was out there with me somewhere. And at the end of the day，still feeling ____，I completed the 150­mile trip.

小题1:

A．encouraged

B．forbade

C．forced

D．warned小题2:

A．accident

B．event

C．incident

D．affair小题3:

A．care

B．ease

C．enthusiasm

D．difficulty小题4:

A．achieved

B．gained

C．progressed

D．advanced小题5:

A．still

B．even

C．rather

D．then小题6:

A．nervous

B．disappointed

C．wonderful

D．refreshed小题7:

A．assumed

B．appreciated

C．admired

D．imagined小题8:

A．But

B．Therefore

C．Meanwhile

D．Moreover小题9:

A．opposite

B．connected

C．exposed

D．equal小题10:

A．cause

B．reason

C．excuse

D．effect小题11:

A．holding

B．saving

C．catching

D．shortness小题12:

A．quit

B．continue

C．insist

D．fade小题13:

A．on

B．against

C．down

D．over小题14:

A．observed

B．watched

C．noticed

D．overlooked小题15:

A．put up

B．look up

C．catch up

D．take up小题16:

A．steadily

B．abruptly

C．closely

D．narrowly小题17:

A．trusting

B．doubting

C．cheating

D．fighting小题18:

A．strength

B．honesty

C．will

D．power小题19:

A．struggling

B．arguing

C．discussing

D．complaining小题20:

A．strong

B．weak

C．healthy

D．spiritless

最佳答案：

小题1:A

小题2:B

小题3:C

小题4:B

小题5:A

小题6:C

小题7:D

小题8:A

小题9:B

小题10:C

小题11:D

小题12:A

小题13:B

小题14:C

小题15:C

小题16:A

小题17:B

小题18:C

小题19:D

小题20:A

答案解析：

本文主要讲了作者为了慈善项目筹钱，参加骑车活动，由于体力不支，作者想放弃，但看到一位残疾人却在坚持，作者又鼓足了精神，顺利完成了这项活动。

小题1:考查动词。根据But as I built strength, my friends _______me to step up my training and try some longer trips,可知我的朋友在鼓励我。Encouraged鼓励；forbade禁止；forced强迫；warned警告，故选A。

小题2:考查名词。根据an annual _______ that raises money to fight AIDS.可知只是每年的事件。accident事故；event事件；incident 小插曲；affair事物，故答案选B。

小题3:考查名词。根据However，as the time for the ride approached，my self­doubts ____ beyond my endurance(忍耐)．可知我充满热情的训练。Care关心；ease轻松；enthusiasm热情；difficulty困难，故答案选C。

小题4:考查动词。根据However，as the time for the ride approached，my self­doubts ____ beyond my endurance(忍耐)．可知这里想说我获得的不确定超过了我的忍耐。Achieved取得；gained获得；progressed进步；advanced前进，故选B。

小题5:考查副词。根据I ____ wanted to raise money for the charity，but I didn’t really want to bike all those miles for two days straight.可知这里想说我仍然想为这次慈善筹钱。Still仍然；even甚至；rather相当；then那时，故选A。

小题6:考查形容词。根据and for the first few hours I felt ____.可知在最初的几个小时，我感觉很好。nervous紧张的；disappointed失望的；wonderful极好的，故选C。

小题7:考查动词。根据This was just the experience I had ____，and my spirits were high.可知这里意思是正是我想象的经历。Assumed假设；appreciated感激；admired赞赏；imagined想象，故选D。

小题8:考查连词。这里是转折关系，故用but。But但是；Therefore因此；Meanwhile同时；Moreover此外，故选A。

小题9:考查动词。根据Every ____ my brain pushed out seemed to travel right down to my legs.可知这里意思是如果身体和思想连接，这就是证据。Opposite对面；connected连接；exposed暴露；equal相等，故选B。

小题10:考查名词。根据Every ____ my brain pushed out seemed to travel right down to my legs. “I can’t handle this” became a leg cramp (抽筋)，可知这里意思是我脑子推出的每一个借口。Cause原因；reason原因；excuse借口；effect影响，答案选C。

小题11:考查名词。根据and “Everyone else is a better rider” translated into ____ of breath.可知这里意思是“人人都是更好的骑手”转化成了呼吸的不足。Holding拿；saving拯救；catching抓住；shortness不足，故答案选D。

小题12:考查动词。根据I was sure I’d have to ____.可知这里意思是我确定我要放弃了。Quit放弃；continue继续；insist坚持；fade褪色，故答案选A。

小题13:考查介词。根据Then in the distance，I saw a lone woman riding very slowly ____ the bright red sun.可知这里意思是我看到一个孤单的妇女在明亮的红日下骑得非常慢。On在……上；against在……情况下；down向下；over结束，故答案选B。

小题14:考查动词。根据I ___ that the person looked different in some way，but I couldn’t tell why.可知是我注意到。Observed观察；watched看；noticed注意；overlooked忽略，故答案选C。

小题15:考查短语。根据There she was，riding along slowly but ____，with a slight and determined smile on her face and she had only one leg. 可知我让自己追上她。put up张贴；look up向上看；catch up追上，故答案选C。

小题16:考查动词。根据There she was，riding along slowly but ____，with a slight and determined smile on her face and she had only one leg.可知这里意思是骑得很慢，但是很稳。Steadily稳定地；abruptly突然地；closely接近地；narrowly狭窄地，答案选A。

小题17:考查动词。根据My focus changed in that instant. For a whole day I’d been ____ my body.可知我一直在怀疑我的身体。Trusting信任；doubting怀疑；cheating欺骗；fighting斗争，故答案选B.

小题18:考查名词。根据But now I knew it wasn’t the body，but the ___ that would help me reach my goal.可知这里意思是意志力会帮助我实现目标。Strength优点；honesty 诚实；will意志力；power力量。故答案选C。

小题19:考查动词。根据I never saw the one-legged biker again，but I pushed on without ____，knowing she was out there with me somewhere.可知这里想说我没有抱怨的继续向前。Struggling奋斗；arguing争论；discussing讨论；complaining抱怨，故答案选D。

小题20:考查名词。根据And at the end of the day，still feeling ____，I completed the 150­mile trip.可知这里意思是在那天的结束时，仍然感觉很强烈。Strong强烈的；weak虚弱的；healthy健康的；spiritless无精打采的，故答案选A。

考点核心：

人物传记类文章的文体特征：

人物传记是记叙文体的一种，主要描写某人的生平事迹、趣闻轶事、生活背景、个性特征、成长奋斗历程等，包含记叙文的时间、地点、人物、事件等要素。其特点是以时间的先后或事件的发展为主线，空间或逻辑线索贯穿文章始终，脉络清楚，可读性较强。