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(2020·淄博高三模擬考試)When you first hear the words “lung cancer”， you will think that's the end of the world． Camille, a 53－year－old mother of two teens，is not 1 ． But fortunately, science is progressing rapidly． A series of tests help to 2 that the right medicine reaches the right patient at the right time． Many people, like Camille, are 3 from cancer diagnostic testing．
With proper 4 and medical care, Camille is now able to keep her daily 5 while treating her disease． She gets a CT scan every three months to 6 her body for any changes． Now she's swimming a quarter of a mile twice a week and she can 7 with her kids' school． She said, “There are some things that I know I should take slowly, but 8 ， things are mostly back to 9 for us． I couldn't even 10 it when I was first diagnosed (診斷)． However, I became very 11 ．”
As part of that gratitude, 12 has become even more important to Camille since her diagnosis．
“I've always been the caretaker and the volunteer, but people have helped me, particularly in the last couple of months, so I really want to 13 that back，” she said． “I want to help people who are in the same 14 as I am． I would tell them there're a lot of 15 out there and that it's not hopeless．”
[語篇解讀] 本文是一篇記敘文。53歲的Camille身患肺癌，在先進(jìn)技術(shù)的幫助下，她的身體恢復(fù)得很好。心存感激的她投身于志愿者行動，幫助和她有相同經(jīng)歷的人。
1． A．asleep B．alone
C．lonely D．together
解析：根據(jù)上文的“When you first．．．the end of the world．”可知，人們聽到“肺癌”就會認(rèn)為那是世界末日，結(jié)合下文的“But fortunately”可知，此處表示不是Camille一個人這樣認(rèn)為。alone“獨(dú)自，孤身一人的”。lonely“孤單的，寂寞的”，側(cè)重于表示主觀上感到孤獨(dú)、寂寞，有較濃的感情色彩。
答案：B
2． A．make sense B．make up
C．make sure D．make out
解析：根據(jù)上下文可知，隨著科學(xué)飛速進(jìn)步，一系列的測試有助于確保給病人適時對癥下藥。make sure“確保，設(shè)法保證”。make sense“有道理，易于理解，講得通”；make up“和解，編造(故事、謊言等)，湊足”；make out“分清，理解，明白”。
答案：C
3． A．benefiting B．escaping
C．traveling D．deserving
解析：根據(jù)上文的“the right medicine reaches the right patient at the right time”以及下文Camille的經(jīng)歷可知，許多人正從癌癥診斷測試中受益。benefit from“從……中獲益”。
答案：A
4． A．relaxation B．protection
C．entertainment D．treatment
解析：根據(jù)上文的“cancer diagnostic testing”及下文的“medical care”可知，Camille接受了適當(dāng)?shù)闹委熀歪t(yī)療護(hù)理。treatment“治療，療法，診治”。
答案：D
5． A．program B．process
C．routine D．service
解析：根據(jù)下文的“Now she's swimming a quarter of a mile．．．with her kids' school．”可知，Camille能在治療疾病的同時進(jìn)行日常活動。routine“慣例，常規(guī)”。
答案：C
6． A．manage B．monitor
C．follow D．record
解析：她每三個月做一次CT掃描來監(jiān)測身體是否有任何變化。monitor“監(jiān)視，監(jiān)測，檢測，監(jiān)督”。
答案：B
7． A．help B．accompany
C．greet D．save
解析：根據(jù)上文的“a 53－year－old mother of two teens”及常識可知，Camille可以幫助孩子進(jìn)行課程學(xué)習(xí)。help with．．．“幫助……”。accompany“陪同，陪伴”；greet“歡迎，迎接”。
答案：A
8． A．besides B．moreover
C．otherwise D．instead
解析：Camille知道有一些事情要慢慢來，但在其他方面，情況幾乎恢復(fù)正常了。otherwise“除此之外，在其他方面”。besides“而且”；moreover“加之，再者”；instead“相反，而，卻”。
答案：C
9． A．surprise B．nature
C．special D．normal
解析：參見上題解析。normal“正常，常態(tài)，通常標(biāo)準(zhǔn)”。
答案：D
10． A．stand B．remember
C．realize D．lie
解析：根據(jù)下文的“However, I became very 11 ．” “As part of that gratitude”可知，空處所在句的感情色彩與However后的內(nèi)容的感情色彩相反，指初次確診的時候，Camille簡直受不了。stand意為“(一般用于否定句和疑問句)接受，忍受”。
答案：A
11． A．pitiful B．grateful
C．cautious D．impatient
解析：根據(jù)下一段首句的“As part of that gratitude”可知，Camille內(nèi)心充滿感激。pitiful“令人同情的，可憐的”；grateful“感激的，表示感謝的”；cautious“小心的，謹(jǐn)慎的”；impatient“不耐煩的，沒有耐心的”。
答案：B
12． A．struggling B．engineering
C．volunteering D．pioneering
解析：根據(jù)下文的“I've always been the caretaker and the volunteer”“I want to help people”可知，志愿者工作對Camille來說更重要了。volunteer“自愿做，義務(wù)做”。
答案：C
13． A．take B．look
C．return D．give
解析：根據(jù)上文的“but people have helped me”和下文的“I want to help people．．．as I am．”可知，Camille在受人幫助后，想要回饋別人的幫助。give back表示“歸還，還給”，此處引申為“回報(bào)，回饋”。
答案：D
14． A．situation B．occupation
C．relationship D．system
解析：此處表示她幫助和她處境相同的人。situation“形勢，情況，狀況，局面”；occupation“工作，職業(yè)”；relationship“關(guān)系”；system“系統(tǒng)，體制，制度”。
答案：A
15． A．opinions B．options
C．difficulties D．decisions
解析：根據(jù)下文的“that it's not hopeless”可知，Camille認(rèn)為即使患了肺癌也有許多可選擇的事物，而且肺癌并不是沒有希望好轉(zhuǎn)的。option“選擇，可選擇的東西”。
答案：B
