2023年衡阳市学业水平考试英语I.阅读技能（六个部分，共35小题，计60分）（A）完形填空。通读短文，掌握大意，然后从A、B、C三个选项中选择最佳答案填空。（共10小题，计10分）Inasmallvillage,aboynamedMarklivedwithhisfather,awiseoldman.Oneday,Marktoldhisfather___1___thathemadelittleprogressinlearningtheguitar.Nomatterhowhardhetried,hecouldn’timprove.Markaskedhisfatherforsomehelp.“Followme.Iwillleadyoutothe___2___hillsaroundthevillagetomorrow.”saidhisfather.Thenextday,theysetout.Theroadwaslonganddifficult,butMarkstill___3___hisfather.Astheygothigher,thefathersaidthathewantedtogotothetopofthehighesthillwherehehadneverbeento.Markwassurprised___4___decidedtohelphisfather.Withgreatdifficulty,Markhelpedhisfatherclimbthehill.Sometimeshe___5___carriedhisfatheronhisback.Atthetop,heputhisfatheronthegroundandlaughedwith___6___.“Whenyouwerealittleboy,sometimesyou___7___homewithtearsinyoureyes.”saidhisfather.“Theelderchildrenlaughedatyou.Doyourememberwhy?”Marknodded.Herememberedthatasachild,heandallhis___8___calledthishillMountImpossible,becausesmallchildrencouldn’treachitstop.“Andtoday,”saidhisfather,“younotonlyclimbedhere,butalsohelped___9___togethere.”“Ibecamebiggerandstrongerthanbefore.”saidMark.“InsteadofclimbingMountImpossibleeveryday,youplayedonthesmallerhillsandbecame____10____atclimbing.”saidhisfather.“ItbecamepossibleforyoutoclimbMountImpossiblewhileyouweren’teventhinkingaboutit.”1.A.happilyB.sadlyC.quietly2.A.highB.lowC.small3.A.caughtB.followedC.refused4.A.orB.andC.but5.A.evenB.neverC.seldom6.A.sadnessB.joyC.embarrassment7.A.gavebackB.shoutedbackC.cameback8.A.friendsB.studentsC.teachers9.A.himB.meC.you10.A.worseB.fasterC.better【答案】1.B2.A3.B4.C5.A6.B7.C8.A9.B10.C【解析】【导语】本文讲述了马克觉得自己学习吉他没有一点进步时向父亲求助，父亲要求马克跟着他去爬山，在爬山的过程中，父亲通过马克登山的经历告诉马克积累小的进步，终有一天会发生质的飞跃。【1题详解】句意：一天，马克伤心地告诉他的父亲，他在学习吉他方面几乎没有进步。happily开心地；sadly伤心地；quietly安静地。根据“hemadelittleprogressinlearningtheguitar.”可知在学习吉他方面几乎没有进步，应该会很伤心，故选B。【2题详解】句意：明天我带你到村子周围的高山上去。high高的；low低的；small小的。根据下文“gotothetopofthehighesthill”可知是指高山，故选A。【3题详解】句意：这条路又长又艰难，但马克仍然跟着他的父亲。caught抓住；followed跟随；refused拒绝。根据“Theroadwaslonganddifficult”可知马克跟随父亲后面走，故选B。【4题详解】句意：当他们爬得越来越高的时候，父亲说他想去他从未去过的最高的山顶，马克很惊讶，但决定帮助他的父亲。or或者；and和；but但是。根据“Markwassurprised...decidedtohelphisfather.”可知前后是转折关系，故选C。【5题详解】句意：有时他甚至把父亲背在背上。even甚至；never从不；seldom很少。根据“Withgreatdifficulty,Markhelpedhisfatherclimbthehill.”可知马克费了很大劲才帮他父亲爬上了山，甚至有时把父亲背在背上，此处应用even表示强调，故选A。【6题详解】句意：在山顶，他把父亲放在地上，高兴地笑了起来。sadness伤心；joy开心；embarrassment尴尬。根据“Atthetop...laughed”以及上文“Astheygothigher,thefathersaidthathewantedtogotothetopofthehighesthillwherehehadneverbeento.”可知马克帮助父亲爬上了最高的山顶，所以很开心，故选B。【7题详解】句意：当你还是个小男孩的时候，有时候你会含泪回家。gaveback归还；shoutedback大声回应；cameback回来。根据“sometimesyou...homewithtearsinyoureyes”可知是指马克含着泪回家，故选C。【8题详解】句意：...
