考点二十六说明文Cloze1限时12分钟NewYear'sEveisatimetocelebrateandenterthenewyearwithasmileonyourface.WhenIwasakid,thethingIenjoyedmostaboutNewYear'sEvewastryingtostayawakeuntilmidnight.Myparentsdidn't__1__metogotobedearly,butmyheavyeyelidsusually__2__mewellbeforethenewyeararrived.WhenIwokeupthenextmorning,mymumwouldaskmeifIwantedtomakeaNewYear's__3__.Ihadno__4__whatitwas.Aftershe__5__ittome,IsaidIwouldtryto__6__lesswithmyolderbrother.Thisgotmea(n)__7__andapatontheheadfrommymum.__8__,theresolutionlastedonlyuntildinnertime,whenmybrotherandIgotintoa(n)__9__aboutwhowouldsetthe__10__.ANewYear'sresolutionisadecisiontodoornottodosomethinginorderto__11__apersonalgoalorbreakahabit.Itcomesatatimewhenpeople__12__thepastyearandmakeaneffortto__13__themselvesasthenewyearbegins.Likemany__14__,NewYear'sresolutionshavealongandinteresting__15__.NewYear'sDaywasfirstcelebrated4,000yearsagoinancientBabylon.AlthoughtheBabyloniansdidnothaveawrittencalendar,historiansdeterminedthatthey__16__thestartofthenewyearinlateMarchwiththearrivalofthespringseason.IfyouwouldliketomakeaNewYear'sresolutionthisyear,therearesome__17__toconsider,forexample,volunteeratachurchoranimalrescueorganization.RememberthatittakesworktokeepaNewYear'sresolution.Don'tworryifyou__18__onceortwice.Ifyouare__19__towhatyouwanttoaccomplish,you'llbea__20__personattheendoftheyearthanatthebeginning.篇章导读:本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了新年决心的由来、重要性及实现新年决心的途径。1.A.suggestB.forceC.demandD.forbid答案:B根据句意及生活常识可知,孩子平时是要按时睡觉的,但在新年尤其是新年前夕是可以熬夜的,所以父母在这一天不会强迫“我”去早些睡觉。故选B。2.A.betrayedB.beatC.surprisedD.disappointed答案:B由but可知,此处与上文形成转折关系,指新年还没到来,“我”就困了。根据常识可知,我们困了会说眼皮打架了。故选B。3.A.wishB.guessC.resolutionD.comment答案:C根据常识可知,新年大人们常要孩子制定新的计划,故妈妈会问“我”的新年决心;第二段首句中的“resolution”是提示。故选C。4.A.planB.opinionC.thoughtD.idea答案:D“我”不知道那是什么。作为孩子自然不知道新年决心指的什么。故选D。5.A.showedB.passedC.leftD.explained答案:D“我”不知道新年决心是什么,所以妈妈就向“我”解释。explainsth.tosb.“向某人解释某事”,故选D。6.A.chatB.talkC.fightD.share答案:C根据语境可知,既然是向妈妈表决心,肯定是好的行为。所以“少与哥哥打架”符合语境,故选C。7.A.complaintB.blameC.smileD.honor答案:C根据语境可知,“我”说“我”尽量少与哥哥争执,妈妈拍了“我”的头,对“我”的新年决心表示肯定,故可推测出妈妈是高兴的,C符合题意。8.A.LuckilyB.UnfortunatelyC.AmazinglyD.Honestly答案:B此处指早晨刚向妈妈表决心,可晚餐时又开始和哥哥争吵了,因此unfortunately“不幸地”符合题意,故选B。9.A.argumentB.situationC.conversationD.agreement答案:A不幸的是,决心仅仅持续到晚餐的时候,“我”和哥哥又开始争论,故选A。10.A.fireworkB.bedC.tableD.clock答案:C由语境可知,此处指晚餐时摆餐具,故选C。11.A.accomplishB.designC.createD.abandon答案:A新年决心是为了实现个人目标或改掉习惯而去做什么或不做什么,故A符合题意。12.A.lookforwardtoB.lookbackonC.lookdownuponD.lookoutof答案:B分析后面的宾语是“thepastyear”,指过去的一年,即回顾过去的一年;对新的一年才用lookforwardto...“期待,希望……”,故B符合题意。13.A.improveB.enjoyC.entertainD.relax答案:A分析句意可知,此处指新年伊始,努力提高自己,故选A。14.A.habitsB.placesC.countriesD.traditions答案:D...