五、完形填空。
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Holly Cooke wasn't a fan of weekends. Whenever Friday came, it 1 her that she had no one to spend her spare time with. Despite having high hopes of going to restaurants and the theatre, she was 2 to do those activities alone. Cooke was especially longing for company(陪伴). She finally found herself searching online: “How can I make 3 in London?” But the search results proved mostly 4. Actually, she found a handful of women who were sharing the same 5.
Wishing to deal with the situation, Cooke 6 a social media group called “The London Lonely Girls Club”, and invited 7 people she connected with online to join it. She then encouraged them to meet for lunch. 8, many of them showed up and they felt close to each other right away. And they started a 9 conversation. Cooke was encouraged by the 10 of the first meetup and realized she wasn't the only one experiencing 11.
After that, Cooke began 12 meetups regularly, and word slowly 13 about the group. It has welcomed a wide range of people and organized different types of activities. “We want to be as inclusive(包容的) as we can be,” explained Cooke. She also said she didn't 14 how many women had made lasting friendships through her club. “Having such a group is quite beneficial, and it's the reason why I've 15,” she added. “As long as there is a need, we will be here.”
1. A. taught B. reminded C. promised D. warned
2. A. unwilling B. amazed C. careful D. curious
3. A. decisions B. friends C. space D. choices
4. A. important B. encouraging C. impossible D. useless
5. A. responsibility B. interest C. trouble D. mistake
6. A. created B. changed C. searched D. questioned
7. A. talented B. skilled C. hard-working D. like-minded
8. A. Helplessly B. Secretly C. Unexpectedly D. Terribly
9. A. strange B. boring C. serious D. joyful
10. A. success B. goal C. style D. difference
11. A. progress B. loneliness C. fear D. failure
12. A. forgetting B. organizing C. influencing D. comparing
13. A. improved B. disappeared C. finished D. spread
14. A. skip B. miss C. remember D. forgive
15. A. carried on B. stayed up C. calmed down D. given in
主题群:人际沟通 子主题:人际交往 语篇类型:记叙文 难度:★★
Holly Cooke wasn't a fan of weekends. Whenever Friday came, it 1 her that she had no one to spend her spare time with. Despite having high hopes of going to restaurants and the theatre, she was 2 to do those activities alone. Cooke was especially longing for company(陪伴). She finally found herself searching online: “How can I make 3 in London?” But the search results proved mostly 4. Actually, she found a handful of women who were sharing the same 5.
Wishing to deal with the situation, Cooke 6 a social media group called “The London Lonely Girls Club”, and invited 7 people she connected with online to join it. She then encouraged them to meet for lunch. 8, many of them showed up and they felt close to each other right away. And they started a 9 conversation. Cooke was encouraged by the 10 of the first meetup and realized she wasn't the only one experiencing 11.
After that, Cooke began 12 meetups regularly, and word slowly 13 about the group. It has welcomed a wide range of people and organized different types of activities. “We want to be as inclusive(包容的) as we can be,” explained Cooke. She also said she didn't 14 how many women had made lasting friendships through her club. “Having such a group is quite beneficial, and it's the reason why I've 15,” she added. “As long as there is a need, we will be here.”
1. A. taught B. reminded C. promised D. warned
2. A. unwilling B. amazed C. careful D. curious
3. A. decisions B. friends C. space D. choices
4. A. important B. encouraging C. impossible D. useless
5. A. responsibility B. interest C. trouble D. mistake
6. A. created B. changed C. searched D. questioned
7. A. talented B. skilled C. hard-working D. like-minded
8. A. Helplessly B. Secretly C. Unexpectedly D. Terribly
9. A. strange B. boring C. serious D. joyful
10. A. success B. goal C. style D. difference
11. A. progress B. loneliness C. fear D. failure
12. A. forgetting B. organizing C. influencing D. comparing
13. A. improved B. disappeared C. finished D. spread
14. A. skip B. miss C. remember D. forgive
15. A. carried on B. stayed up C. calmed down D. given in
答案：1. B 每当周五来临，都让她想起自己无人陪伴的处境。remind 提醒；使想起。
2. A 尽管想去餐厅和剧院，但她不愿意独自前往。be unwilling to do sth. 不愿意做某事。
3. B 前文一直强调她无人陪伴，因此她想交朋友。
4. D 根据转折词 But 和 a handful of 可知，搜索结果大多没用。
5. C 这些女性和她一样没人陪伴、感到孤独，有着相同的困扰。
6. A 为改变现状，Cooke 创建了一个社交媒体群组。
7. D 她邀请网上认识的、与自己想法相同的人加入群组。
8. C 她鼓励这些人见面吃饭，结果很多人到场，这是出乎意料的。
9. D 大家立刻感觉亲近，因此开始了愉快的交谈。
10. A 第一次聚会参与人数多、氛围好，是成功的聚会。
11. B 她意识到自己不是唯一一个经历孤独的人。
12. B 受首次聚会成功的鼓舞，她开始定期组织线下聚会。
13. D 关于这个群组的消息慢慢传开。
14. C 她专注运营俱乐部，不记得有多少女性在此建立长久的友谊。
15. A 她认为这个群组非常有益，这也是她坚持下去的原因。
2. A 尽管想去餐厅和剧院，但她不愿意独自前往。be unwilling to do sth. 不愿意做某事。
3. B 前文一直强调她无人陪伴，因此她想交朋友。
4. D 根据转折词 But 和 a handful of 可知，搜索结果大多没用。
5. C 这些女性和她一样没人陪伴、感到孤独，有着相同的困扰。
6. A 为改变现状，Cooke 创建了一个社交媒体群组。
7. D 她邀请网上认识的、与自己想法相同的人加入群组。
8. C 她鼓励这些人见面吃饭，结果很多人到场，这是出乎意料的。
9. D 大家立刻感觉亲近，因此开始了愉快的交谈。
10. A 第一次聚会参与人数多、氛围好，是成功的聚会。
11. B 她意识到自己不是唯一一个经历孤独的人。
12. B 受首次聚会成功的鼓舞，她开始定期组织线下聚会。
13. D 关于这个群组的消息慢慢传开。
14. C 她专注运营俱乐部，不记得有多少女性在此建立长久的友谊。
15. A 她认为这个群组非常有益，这也是她坚持下去的原因。
解析：
【分析】
做这篇完形填空时，需先通读全文，把握“解决孤独、建立社交群体”的核心主题，围绕人际交往展开。解题时要结合上下文语境、词义辨析及固定搭配，逐一判断每个空的答案：先理解句子逻辑关系，再匹配符合语境的词汇，同时注意前后文的呼应（如前文提到“渴望陪伴”对应第3空“交朋友”），最终确定每个选项。
【解析】
1. 选B。remind意为“使想起”，周五的到来让她想起无人陪伴的处境，符合语境。
2. 选A。be unwilling to do sth.是固定搭配，意为“不愿意做某事”，尽管有外出期待，但不愿独自参与活动。
3. 选B。前文强调她渴望陪伴，因此搜索“如何在伦敦交朋友”，make friends是固定搭配。
4. 选D。but表转折，说明搜索结果大多没用，useless符合语境。
5. 选C。这些女性和她一样有孤独的困扰，trouble贴合文意。
6. 选A。为改变现状，Cooke创建了社交群组，create意为“创建”。
7. 选D。like-minded意为“志同道合的”，她邀请网上想法相同的人加入。
8. 选C。很多人到场是出乎意料的，unexpectedly符合语境。
9. 选D。大家感觉亲近，因此开始愉快的交谈，joyful贴合氛围。
10. 选A。第一次聚会参与度高，是成功的，success符合文意。
11. 选B。她意识到自己不是唯一经历孤独的人，loneliness呼应前文。
12. 选B。受首次聚会鼓舞，她开始定期组织聚会，organize意为“组织”。
13. 选D。关于群组的消息慢慢传开，spread意为“传播”。
14. 选C。她专注运营，不记得有多少人建立长久友谊，remember符合语境。
15. 选A。carry on意为“坚持下去”，这是她坚持的原因。
【答案】
1.B 2.A 3.B 4.D 5.C 6.A 7.D 8.C 9.D 10.A 11.B 12.B 13.D 14.C 15.A
【知识点】
完形填空解题技巧、词汇辨析、语境理解
【点评】
这篇记叙文围绕人际交往主题，讲述了Holly Cooke为解决孤独创建社交群体的故事，语篇贴近生活，考查学生对上下文语境的把握和词汇运用能力，难度适中。
【难度系数】
0.4
做这篇完形填空时，需先通读全文，把握“解决孤独、建立社交群体”的核心主题，围绕人际交往展开。解题时要结合上下文语境、词义辨析及固定搭配，逐一判断每个空的答案：先理解句子逻辑关系，再匹配符合语境的词汇，同时注意前后文的呼应（如前文提到“渴望陪伴”对应第3空“交朋友”），最终确定每个选项。
【解析】
1. 选B。remind意为“使想起”，周五的到来让她想起无人陪伴的处境，符合语境。
2. 选A。be unwilling to do sth.是固定搭配，意为“不愿意做某事”，尽管有外出期待，但不愿独自参与活动。
3. 选B。前文强调她渴望陪伴，因此搜索“如何在伦敦交朋友”，make friends是固定搭配。
4. 选D。but表转折，说明搜索结果大多没用，useless符合语境。
5. 选C。这些女性和她一样有孤独的困扰，trouble贴合文意。
6. 选A。为改变现状，Cooke创建了社交群组，create意为“创建”。
7. 选D。like-minded意为“志同道合的”，她邀请网上想法相同的人加入。
8. 选C。很多人到场是出乎意料的，unexpectedly符合语境。
9. 选D。大家感觉亲近，因此开始愉快的交谈，joyful贴合氛围。
10. 选A。第一次聚会参与度高，是成功的，success符合文意。
11. 选B。她意识到自己不是唯一经历孤独的人，loneliness呼应前文。
12. 选B。受首次聚会鼓舞，她开始定期组织聚会，organize意为“组织”。
13. 选D。关于群组的消息慢慢传开，spread意为“传播”。
14. 选C。她专注运营，不记得有多少人建立长久友谊，remember符合语境。
15. 选A。carry on意为“坚持下去”，这是她坚持的原因。
【答案】
1.B 2.A 3.B 4.D 5.C 6.A 7.D 8.C 9.D 10.A 11.B 12.B 13.D 14.C 15.A
【知识点】
完形填空解题技巧、词汇辨析、语境理解
【点评】
这篇记叙文围绕人际交往主题，讲述了Holly Cooke为解决孤独创建社交群体的故事，语篇贴近生活，考查学生对上下文语境的把握和词汇运用能力，难度适中。
【难度系数】
0.4