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Finding Home
“I hate New Orleans! I wanna go home!” I 41 to my mother as we moved boxes. 42 , going home was not easy because my home was 1, 100 miles away.
I was born and 43 in northern Virginia. Virginia was my home, and I never expected that to 44 In 2014, my family experienced a tragedy (悲剧), so my parents decided to move to my mom’s hometown of New Orleans.
Only three months after my parents made the 45 to move, I found myself moving boxes into our new house. My announcement to my mother that I 46 the new environment was partly motivated by how hot it was, but it was mostly due to the fact that I felt like my entire life had been turned upside down. 1,100 miles away from everyone and everything I had ever known, I was 47 . To make matters worse, I was starting high school in two weeks. Beginning high school is a scary 48 on its own.
I spent my first few months in New Orleans, 49 wanting to go home to Virginia. But after a few months of missing home, I 50 that I had a choice. I could continue thinking about how much I missed my old home, 51 I could start trying to build a new home right here. I chose the latter.
As soon as I stopped giving all my 52 to how much I missed Virginia, I was able to begin accepting the love that people were already giving me. I joined some clubs at school, which gave me the chance to make friends. My neighbor taught me how to cook some New Orleans food, and I found a wonderful 53 of fellow cooks and neighbors. Overall, I seized every possible opportunity to 54 myself and to rebuild my life.
Because of my resilience (复原力) in creating a new home for myself and the 55 that people have shown to me, home is right here.
41．A．announced B．replied C．turned D．pointed
42．A．Therefore B．Instead C．However D．Besides
43．A．trained B．raised C．promoted D．fed
44．A．develop B．continue C．exist D．change
45．A．command B．suggestion C．excuse D．decision
46．A．preferred B．missed C．hate D．imagined
47．A．surprised B．frightened C．delighted D．relieved
48．A．performance B．region C．presentation D．experience
49．A．partly B．badly C．slightly D．hardly
50．A．realized B．remembered C．observed D．complained
51．A．and B．but C．or D．so
52．A．attention B．patience C．trust D．confidence
53．A．generation B．community C．race D．school
54．A．teach B．accept C．judge D．better
55．A．belief B．freedom C．love D．interest
【回答】
41．A
42．C
43．B
44．D
45．D
46．C
47．B
48．D
49．B
50．A
51．C
52．A
53．B
54．D
55．C
【解析】
【分析】
这是一篇记叙文。作者和父母搬到了新奥尔良。他厌恶这个地方，后来得到了当地人的关爱，最终决定把这里当作自己的家。
41．考查动词词义辨析。句意：“我讨厌新奥尔良!我想回家!”当我们搬箱子的时候，我向妈妈宣布。A. announced 宣布；B. replied 回答；C. turned 转变；D. pointed 指出。根据“I hate New Orleans! I wanna go home!”可知，想妈妈“宣布”。故选A。
42．考查副词词义辨析。句意：然而，回家并不容易，因为我的家在1100英里之外。A. Therefore 因此；B. Instead 相反，反而；C. However 然而；D. Besides另外。根据第一句“I hate New Orleans! I wanna go home!”和空格后的going home was not easy because my home was 1, 100 miles away.可知，前后是一种“转折”关系。故选C。
43．考查动词词义辨析。句意：我在北弗吉尼亚出生并长大。 A. trained 训练；B. raised 抚养，提高，举起；C. promoted 促进，提升；D. fed喂养。 根据下文的Virginia was my home可知，作者在弗吉尼亚“长大”。故选B。
44．考查动词词义辨析。句意：弗吉尼亚是我的家，我从没想过我会改变。A. develop 开发，进步；B. continue 继续；C. exist存在；D. change改变。 根据第4空前后的内容I never expected和In 2014, my family experienced a tragedy (悲剧), so my parents decided to move to my mom’s hometown of New Orleans.可知，作者并没想“改变”。故选D。
45．考查名词词义辨析。句意：在我父母做出搬家决定后仅仅三个月，我就开始把箱子搬进我们的新家。A. command 命令，指挥；B. suggestion 建议；C. excuse 借口；D. decision决定。 根据第5空后的I found myself moving boxes into our new house.可知，作者一家在“决定”后搬家。固定搭配：make a decision“做出决定”。故选D。
46．考查动词词义辨析。句意：我对母亲说我讨厌新环境，部分原因是它太热了，但主要是因为我觉得我的整个生活都被颠覆了。A. preferred 更喜欢；B. missed 错过，想念；C. hate 厌恶；D. imagined 想象。根据第6空后的the new environment was partly motivated by how hot it was, but it was mostly due to the fact that I felt like my entire life had been turned upside down.可知，作者“厌恶”新家。故选C。
47．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：在距离我所熟悉的人和事1100英里之外的地方，我感到害怕。A. surprised感到吃惊的；B. frightened感到害怕的；C. delighted感到高兴的；D. relieved感到宽慰的。根据第7空前的1,100 miles away from everyone and everything I had ever known,可知，此处指作者“感到害怕”。故选B。
48．考查名词词义辨析。句意：开始高中生活本身就是一段可怕的经历。A. performance表现，表演；B. region地区；C. presentation描述，展示；D. experience经历。根据第8空前后Beginning high school is a scary 和on its own可知，高中“经历”是艰难的。故选D。
49．考查副词词义辨析。句意：我在新奥尔良度过了头几个月，非常想回到弗吉尼亚的家。A. partly部分地，在一定程度上；B. badly非常；C. slightly稍微；D. hardly几乎不。根据第9空前后的内容my first few months in New Orleans和wanting to go home to Virginia.可知，作者“非常”想家。故选B。
50．考查动词词义辨析。句意：但是在几个月的思念之后，我意识到我有一个选择。A. realized 意识到；B. remembered 记得；C. observed 观察；D. complained 抱怨。根据第8空后的I had a choice可知，此处指作者“意识到”有个选择。故选A。
51．考查并列连词。句意：我可以继续思考我有多想念我的老房子，或者我可以开始尝试在这里建一个新家。A. and 和；B. but 但是；C. or 或者；D. so所以。 根据第11空后的I chose the latter.可知，作者是在两个抉择中做出的选择。故选C。
52．考查名词词义辨析。句意： 当我不再关注我有多想念弗吉尼亚时，我开始接受人们已经给予我的爱。A. attention 注意力，关注；B. patience 耐心；C. trust 信任；D. confidence信心。 根据第12空后的how much I missed Virginia, I was able to begin accepting the love that people were already giving me.可知，作者不再“关注”想家这件事。故选A。
53．考查名词词义辨析。句意：我的邻居教我做一些新奥尔良的食物，我发现了一个很棒的厨师和邻居社区。A. generation 世代；B. community 社区；C. race种族；D. school 学校。根据第13空前的My neighbor taught me how to cook some New Orleans food可知，作者找到一个好“社区”。故选B。
54．考查动词词义辨析。句意： 总之，我抓住每一个可能的机会来完善自己，重建我的生活。A. teach 教；B. accept 接受；C. judge 判断；D. better胜过，改善。 根据第14空后的myself and to rebuild my life.可知，作者要开始新生活，“改善”自己。故选D。
55．考查名词词义辨析。句意：因为我为自己创造了一个新家的韧*和人们对我的爱，家就在这里。A. belief 信仰；B. freedom 自由；C. love爱； D. interest兴趣。根据第15空后的people have shown to me, home is right here.可知，作者在新地方得到了人们的“爱”。故选C。
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