Ⅰ.完形填空
(2022·山东省济南市二模)
This past summer was really special for Jaequan Faulkner，a boy living in Minneapolis, Minnesota.He set up a hot dog 1.A outside his home to make some extra money.The boy took care to make sure that all food was fresh and clean.People in the neighborhood 2.C the boy's spirit, but there was only one 3.B —he didn't have a permit.
When the Department of Health received a 4.D , instead of shutting down Jaequan's stand, they did something 5.C .They helped the teenager get a permit so that his business could 6.A .
Daniel Huff, director of the department, said they were 7.D to help a young man with such a sense of business.The health inspectors helped to pay for his first permit. 8.A , Huff took another step and helped connect Jaequan with the Northside Economic Opportunity Network, which gave the young businessman tips on 9.B a small business.
“I was kind of 10.D and so grateful，”Jaequan said about all the 11.A .“ Because usually I would have one person at a time helping me, but there 12.B to be so many kind people at once.”
The food stand now operates with a 13.C and is open four hours daily from 11 a．m.to 3 p．m.. Jaequan handles 90 percent of the business, and he is also planning to 14.D to organizations that assist teenagers in need.With such 15.B , the boy surely is going to have a bright future.
语篇导读：本文是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述了男孩Jaequan经营了一个热狗摊，附近的人们很欣赏这个男孩的精神，卫生部也帮助男孩拿到了许可证。Jaequan对此很感激，计划向帮助青少年的机构捐款。
1．A．stand B．tent
C．factory D．store
解析：考查复现推断。根据第二段第一句中的“instead of shutting down Jaequan's stand”可知，这里是指他在家门口摆热狗摊来赚钱。stand意为“摊位”，符合语境。此处的stand为原词复现。tent意为“帐篷”；factory意为“工厂”； store意为“商店”。故选A。
2．A．resisted B．suspected
C．appreciated D．trusted
解析：考查语境推断。根据上文“The boy took care to make sure that all food was fresh and clean.”可知，这个男孩小心地确保所有的食物都是新鲜干净的，结合后文邻居一起帮助这个孩子可知，他们很欣赏男孩的精神。appreciate意为“欣赏”，符合语境。resist意为“反抗”；suspect意为“怀疑”；trust意为“信任”。故选C。
3．A．advantage B．problem
C．policy D．request
解析：考查语境推断。根据空后的“he didn't have a permit”可知，男孩没有许可证，这是他遇到的问题。problem意为“问题”，符合语境。advantage意为“优势”；policy意为“政策”；request意为“要求”。故选B。
4．A．comment B．warning
C．notice D．complaint
解析：考查语境推断。根据第一段中的“he didn't have a permit”以及空后的“instead of shutting down Jaequan's stand”可知，男孩没有许可证，所以卫生部收到了投诉。complaint意为“投诉”，符合语境。comment意为“评论”；warning意为“警告”；notice意为“通知”。故选D。
5．A．efficient B．official
C．exceptional D．conventional
解析：考查语境&常识推断。根据常识和下文中的“They helped the teenager get a permit”可知，卫生部接到投诉后，他们没有关闭Jaequan的摊位，而是帮助他获得了许可证，故他们是做了一些不同寻常的事情。exceptional意为“不寻常的”，符合语境。efficient意为“有效的”；official意为“官方的”；conventional意为“传统的”。故选C。
6．A．survive B．expand
C．respond D．profit
解析：考查语境推断。根据上文“They helped the teenager get a permit”可知，他们帮助男孩获得许可证，这是为了让他的生意继续下去。survive意为“继续存在”，符合语境。expand意为“扩展”；respond意为“回应”；profit意为“获利”。故选A。
7．A．grateful B．curious
C．hesitant D．willing
解析：考查语境推断。根据后文“to help a young man with such a sense of business”以及上文提到的卫生部帮男孩拿到许可证可知，他们愿意帮助这样一个有商业头脑的年轻人。willing意为“愿意的”，符合语境。grateful意为“感谢的”； curious意为“好奇的”；hesitant意为“犹豫的”。故选D。
8．A．Then B．Consequently
C．Again D．Initially
解析：考查逻辑推断。根据后文“Huff took another step and helped connect Jaequan with the Northside Economic Opportunity Network”可知，这是部门主管继续帮助男孩的行为。then意为“然后，接下来”，表示顺承，符合语境。consequently意为“因此”；again意为“再次”；initially意为“首先”。故选A。
9．A．sponsoring B．running
C．starting D．investing
解析：考查语境推断。根据后文“a small business”可知，这里是指经营小生意。run意为“经营”，符合语境。sponsor意为“赞助”；start意为“开始”；invest意为“投资”。故选B。
10．A．disappointed B．embarrassed
C．amused D．surprised
解析：考查语境推断。根据后文“Because usually I would have one person at a time helping me...so many kind people at once.”可知，通常每次只有一个人来帮助他，这次有这么多人，故男孩应是感到惊讶的。surprised意为“惊讶的”，符合语境。disappointed意为“失望的”；embarrassed意为“尴尬的”；amused意为“有趣的”。故选D。
11．A．support B．trouble
C．inspiration D．conflict
解析：考查语境推断。结合上文卫生部和部门主管对男孩的帮助，以及上文Jaequan的话可知，惊喜和感激是Jaequan对这些支持的看法。support意为“支持”，符合语境。trouble意为“麻烦”；inspiration意为“灵感”；conflict意为“冲突”。故选A。
12．A．used B．proved
C．seemed D．happened
解析：考查语境&逻辑推断。根据空前的but和空后的“to be so many kind people at once”可知，事实是，有那么多善良的人都在帮助Jaequan。prove意为“证明”，符合语境。there proves/proved to be意为“事实证明有……”。used to 意为“曾经”；seem to意为“似乎”；happen to意为“碰巧”。故选B。
13．A．label B．model
C．license D．patent
解析：考查复现推断。此处呼应第二段中的“They helped the teenager get a permit”，指小吃摊有了营业执照。license意为“执照”，符合语境。此处的license与上文的permit为同义复现。label意为“标签”；model意为“模型”；patent意为“专利”。故选C。
14．A．apply B．turn
C．submit D．donate
解析：考查语境推断。根据后文“to organizations that assist teenagers in need”可知，这些机构旨在协助有需要的青少年， 结合选项可知， Jaequan是计划向这些机构进行捐赠。donate意为“捐赠”，符合语境。apply意为“申请”；turn意为“转向”， turn to意为“求助于”；submit意为“屈服”。故选D。
15．A．promise B．drive
C．story D．change
解析：考查语境推断。上文提到Jaequan计划向协助有需要的青少年的机构进行捐赠，这是他经营小吃摊的动力。drive意为“干劲，积极性”，符合语境。promise意为“承诺”；change意为“改变”。故选B。
