The young woman entered the pool where an

题目内容：

The young woman entered the pool where an injured dolphin(海豚) was swimming.Despite her fear, she felt strong wearing her new leg.

In her second grade.Maja ____ her cousin，Jasmina.After Jasmina's death，Maja swore she would honor the little girl by ___ with a dolphin, an animal that both girls ____. “ Jasmina never got the chance to do it.” says Maja, now 32, “so I ____ that someday I'd do it for her.”

In high school, Maja was ____ about sports.She even planned to become an athlete.____， in 1993, during the civil war in her home country, a bomb ____ her left leg.

After two years' ____ in the U．S., Maja received her first artificial (人造的)leg, but ____ it didn't fit well, walking for Maja was very painful. ____， she managed to graduate from a local high school.Then after receiving a ____ from Saint Francis University, she got a job at an insurance firm and ____ started her own company.

To relax, Maja ____ often watch the dolphins play at an aquarium(水族馆)near her home.A young dolphin, Winter, who had lost its tail, caught her ____. One day, Maja happened to see trainers ____ Winter with a high­tech tail.When they were done, Winter swam freely in the water.Maja was ____.She managed to find the inventors of Winter's tail.Within ten days, she had a new leg which freed her of the ____ that had troubled her for almost 16 years.

Now Maja was ready to keep her ____.She went to the aquarium, lowered herself into the pool and held out a hand to Winter, who approached ____， then swam away.After a few minutes, the dolphin let Maja ____ its back. Finally, the two began to swim around the pool together.

小题1:

A．lost

B．visited

C．rescued

D．left小题2:

A．talking

B．living

C．swimming

D．surfing小题3:

A．adored

B．adopted

C．possessed

D．purchased小题4:

A．pretended

B．decided

C．preferred

D．agreed小题5:

A．positive

B．enthusiastic

C．particular

D．curious小题6:

A．Undoubtedly

B．Surprisingly

C．Strangely

D．Unfortunately小题7:

A．took away

B．took over

C．cut down

D．cut out小题8:

A．study

B．operation

C．treatment

D．experiment小题9:

A．until

B．because

C．although

D．if小题10:

A．Otherwise

B．Therefore

C．Besides

D．However小题11:

A．scholarship

B．degree

C．prize

D．notice小题12:

A．gradually

B．actually

C．eventually

D．naturally小题13:

A．might

B．should

C．could

D．would小题14:

A．eye

B．leg

C．nose

D．hand小题15:

A．decorating

B．guiding

C．marking

D．fitting小题16:

A．inspired

B．puzzled

C．shocked

D．amused小题17:

A．worry

B．sadness

C．pain

D．fear小题18:

A．appointment

B．promise

C．record

D．habit小题19:

A．blindly

B．angrily

C．gratefully

D．cautiously小题20:

A．strike

B．cover

C．touch

D．wipe

最佳答案：

小题1:A

小题2:C

小题3:A

小题4:B

小题5:B

小题6:D

小题7:A

小题8:C

小题9:B

小题10:D

小题11:B

小题12:C

小题13:D

小题14:A

小题15:D

小题16:A

小题17:C

小题18:B

小题19:D

小题20:C

答案解析：

小题1:答案　A　[根据下句的After Jasmina's death...可知她表妹去世了。]

小题2:答案　C　[根据文章最后一句Finally，the two began to swim around the pool together.可知此处应为swimming。]

小题3:答案　A　[句意：……两个女孩都非常喜欢的动物。adore热爱；喜爱；adopt收养； possess拥有；purchase购买。]

小题4:答案　B　[句意：……所以我决定有一天我将替她完成这件事。pretend假装；decide决定；prefer宁愿；agree同意。]

小题5:答案　B　[根据后面一句She even planned to become an athlete.可知她对体育充满热情。positive积极的；enthusiastic热情的；particular特别的；挑剔的；curious好奇的。be enthusiastic about对……充满热情。]

小题6:答案　D　[句意：不幸的是，1993年在她国家的内战中，一颗炸弹夺去了她的左腿。undoubtedly毫无疑问地；surprisingly令人惊奇地；strangely奇怪地；unfortunately不幸地。]

小题7:答案　A　[take away夺去；take over接管；cut down砍倒；cut out删掉。]

小题8:答案　C　[句意：经过在美国两年的治疗后……，study学习；operation手术；treatment治疗；experiment实验。]

小题9:答案　B　[后半句walking for Maja was very painful是结果，造成这一问题的原因是前半句it didn't fit well。故这两句是因果关系，B项正确。]

小题10:答案　D　[句意：(尽管有这么多困难)她依然设法从当地的一所中学毕业了。]

小题11:答案　B　[句意：在圣弗朗西斯大学里获得学位后毕业，她在一家保险公司找到了一份工作…… scholarship奖学金；degree学位；prize奖品；notice通知。]

小题12:答案　C　[句意：……并且最终开办了自己的公司。gradually逐渐地；actually实际上；eventually最终；naturally自然地。此处只强调最后的结果。]

小题13:答案　D　[句意：为了放松一下，Maja过去经常在她家附近的水族馆里看海豚表演。would此处用于指过去经常发生的事情。]

小题14:答案　A　[catch sb's eye引起某人的注意。]

小题15:答案　D　[decorate装饰；guide指导；mark标记；fit安装。]

小题16:答案　A　[从海豚身上得到启示，受到鼓舞。inspired受到鼓舞的；puzzled困惑的；shocked震惊的；amused好笑的。]

小题17:答案　C　[解除了她多年以来所遭受的痛苦。]

小题18:答案　B　[keep one's promise遵守诺言，与前面第二段最后一句对应起来。appointment约定；promise诺言；record纪录；habit习惯。]

小题19:答案　D　[海豚谨慎地靠近，又游开了。blindly盲目地；angrily愤怒地；gratefully感激地；cautiously谨慎地。]

小题20:答案　C　[句意：几分钟后，海豚就让Maja接触它的背部。strike敲，打，划(火柴)；cover覆盖；touch抚摸；wipe擦，抹。]

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。