2020届广东金太阳高三1月联考

第二部分语言知识运用（共两节，满分45分）

第一节（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）

阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

My best friend during my growing up was my Grandpa Chilly. When I was 7, I started working at his Chevron station pumping gas. As I got    21  , he taught me how to    22   the oil and do inspections. Papa Chilly taught me about hard work and honesty. As the owner of his    23   , he didn't sit behind a desk    24   people what to do . He did all the    25   lifting himself. He also taught me to think like an    26   . He'd say , " No matter what you do work for yourself."

That was an important    27   . He wanted me to hold myself   28   for my progress and my    29   in life. Papa Chilly came to all of my games. When I    30  -a letter of intent(意向）on Nov.14,2002 to play football for nearby Wake Forest on a full scholarship,he was    31  . The next day, Papa Chilly left us forever during an    32  . He was 61. Thinking about that day now still    33   me. The day after his    34   was the first game of my senior year. I played and    35   3 goals in his honor.

In June 2005, I was    36   in the first round of the draft by the national team-my    37   comes true. All I could think was how    38   Papa Chilly would have been. In 2017,after I was    39   by a new boss , I bought a new house . My family    40   so much time together there, especially on holidays when all of my relatives come to town. But the person I wish to come most will never come again.

21.A. stronger B. richer C. healthier D. older

22.A. explore B. buy C. check D. capture

23.A. station B. office C. hospital D. airport

24.A. warning B. telling C. begging D. consulting

25.A. easy B. heavy C. unnecessary D. safe

26.A. organizer B. editor C. owner D. announcer

27.A. report B. lesson C. model D. promise

28.A. reasonable B. available C. famous D. responsible

29.A. ignorance B. addiction C. choices D. aspects

30.A. sighted B. read C. scanned D. studied

31.A. anxious B. disappointed C. confused D. thrilled

32.A. experiment B. event C. accident D. argument

33.A. saddens B. comforts C. satisfies D. relieves

34.A. funeral B. operation C. performance D. anniversary

35.A. learned B. scored C. lost D. trained

36.A. questioned B. warned C. abandoned D. picked

37.A. belief B. dreamC.duty D. faith

38.A. proud B. kind C. fine D. smart

39.A. accused B. defeated C. hired D. tricked

40.A. takes B. saves C. wastes D. spends