1.A.piled up B.picked up C.gathered up D.covered up

2.A.And B.So C.But D.Because

3.A.rain B.clear C.clouds D.sun

4.A.pouring B.running C.advancing D.gathering

5.A.exhausting B.precious C.painful D.meaningful

6.A.treasuring B.taking C.wasting D.putting

7.A.landscape B.countryside C.sky D.weather

8.A.acceptable B.unendurable C.avoidable D.inevitable

9.A.disappointed B.interested C.escaped D.followed

10.A.annoying B.fantastic　　　 C.shabby D.tiring

11.A.grew B.appeared C.reduced D.disappeared

12.A.at hand B.in need C.at times D.in future

13.A.close B.involved C.equal D.related

14.A.journey B.plan　　　　　 C.determination D.attempt

15.A.firmly B.confidently C.bravely D.strongly

16.A.disappointment B.difficulty C.failure D.challenge

17.A.more than B.far from C.free from D.close to

18.A.lesson B.experience C.victory D.spirit

19.A.lost B.gained C.searched D.appreciated

20.A.scolding B.blaming C.relying D.thanking

答案

1.A　2.C　3.B　4.C　5.A　6.C　7.A　8.B　9.C　10.B　11.D　12.A　13.D　14.D　15.C　16.A　17.B　18.C　19.A　20.B　

第二节 阅读理解

　　For the second time in two years, an American has won one of the most respected global awards in literature. At a ceremony in London on Tuesday night, George Saunders accepted the 2017 Man Booker Prize for Lincoln in the Bardo, his first novel.