Unit 1A land of diversity高考练兵场完形填空（记叙文）I work with a warm, fun-loving woman named Heather. This year our boss asked a group of us to1her family on Thanksgiving. 2around the table, Heather said something had totally3her the day beforelike she was walking in a new direction. I4and watched as her eyes welled with tears.Heather deals daily with people on the5. She was speaking with a Veteran and6if he was looking forward to Thanksgiving. She was7when he said no, and asked why.He had been let go from his8more than a month before and was having a9time making ends meet. He shared how hard it was to feel10 to provide a Thanksgiving meal11his wife and children.She12him a happy holiday and good luck. There was nothing to do but13good-bye and hang-up.“But I must do something, ” she thought. She knew the mans14and started calling restaurants in California (were in Florida), asking if they could prepare and15a complete Thanksgiving dinner. Over and over she was16“no, it was too late or no, we dont do that or no, we dont deliver on17. ”Running out of options, she18a delicatessen and said what she wanted to do.The man at the Deli Man agreed to19 If Heather would pay, he would shop for everything, 20the meal and deliver it to the family on Thanksgiving.And so it was, with a warm wish for a joyous Thanksgiving from someone who cared. 1. A. take part inB. attend C. join in D. join2. A. HeardB. Seen C. Talked D. Seated3. A. ruinedB. affected C. changed D. differed4. A. suffered B. listened C. lived D. noticed5. A. telephoneB. radio C. table D. TV6. A. askedB. helped C. startedD. announced7. A. amusedB. surprised C. confused D. concerned8. A. armyB. country C. job D. family9. A. tastelessB. unhappyC. healthy D. hard10. A. powerlessB. useless C. careless D. confident 11. A. withB. for C. to D. at12. A. leftB. keptC. wished D. considered13. A. waveB. say C. kiss D. sign14. A. opinion B. meaning C. speech D. address15. A. giveB. expressC. deliver D. pass16. A. toldB. heardC. madeD. talked17. A. holidaysB. vacation C. seasons D. November18. A. visitedB. calledC. chose D. went19. A. pack B. cook C. help D. wrap 20. A. runB. operateC. buy D. prepare参考答案37.DDCBAABCDABCBDCAABCD： 1_ n手段；手法_ n意思_ v怀有某目的；打算；意味2_ n大多数；大半_ n少数3_ n百分比；百分率_ n百分比；百分数4_ n飞行器；航空器；飞机5_ adj.人种的；种族的_ n种族；民族6_ n申请人_ v申请_ n申请7_ n社会主义者_ adj.社会主义者的_ n社会主义8_ n牛(总称)9_vt.指出；标示；表明；暗示_n指示物_ n迹象10_ adv.无处；到处都无11_ n行李(美baggage)12_ adj.显而易见的；显然的；表面上的_ adv.显然地；显而易见地13_ vi.滑动；滑行；滑跤_ n滑动；滑倒14_ vt.插入；嵌入15_ vt.& vi.改；新_ n改；改良1It was _(显而易见的)from her face that she was really upset.2They are demanding equal rights and _(公平)3I have to report this to the _(官方)4The _(大多数)of people interviewed prefer TV to radio.5People suffered many _(困苦)during that long winter.6If you want to _ (溜走) away，now its a good time.7If you _ (抓住) this rope，I will pull you up.8The rural _(改)has achieved good results，and there has been a noticeable change in the countryside.9My uncle _(雇用)two people to help him with the harvest last autumn.10They hope to achieve their goals by peaceful _ (手段)1_ means _ .用方法；借助2make _ life 习惯于新的生活方式、工作等3occur _ .(某人)想到4team _ _ 与合作或一起工作5mark _ 画线；标出界线6take _ 包括；吸收7_ great/good many 许多；很多8live _继续存在；继续生存9keep _坚持；维持；沿袭(风俗、传统等)10back _ back背靠背11apply _申请；请示得到1However, _ _ _ _ Native Americans were living in California at least fifteen thousand years ago.然而，土著美国人可能在至少一万五千年前就在加州生活着。句型提炼：Its likely that.意为“很可能”。在该句型中，it为句子的形式主语，that从句为真正的主语。2_ _ _ today over 40% of Californians speak Spanish as a first or second language.那就是今天超过40%的加利福尼亚人仍然把西班牙语作为第一或第二语言的原因。基础梳理整合词汇拓展1means；meaning；mean2majority；minority3percentage；percent4aircraft5racial；race6applicant；apply；application7socialist； socialist；socialism8cattle9indicate；indicator；indication10nowhere11luggage12apparent；apparently13slip；slip14insert15reform；reform语境记词1apparent2.justice3.authorities4.majority5.hardships6.slip7.grasp8.reform9.hired10.means短语回顾1by；of2.a3.to4.up with5.out6in7.a8.on9.u