2014年版高考英语完形填空二轮突破练习19

2014年版高考英语完形填空二轮突破练习19

‎2014届高考英语二轮专题复习突破：完形填空 ‎1.阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。‎ I had been playing hockey（冰球）for about 10 years. I was always the one sitting at the end of the bench, and 36 got into a game. I went to all the 37 and showed up even when it was so 38 that your ‘breath froze’ and when the other players had decided to stay home. I felt I had 39 enough and thought of quitting. ‎ ‎ I finally decided to 40 the news to my mom that I was leaving the team. My mom may have looked like a tiny and quiet lady but on 41 my words, she said, “Remember, ‘A quitter never wins and a winner never quits.’ Your mother didn’t raise 42 , so think about yourself in a 43 way and see yourself as a winner!” So I worked harder than ever at getting in better shape, 44 my shot accuracy and changing my 45 .  ‎ Once in a match, we  46 our first game badly. What’s worse, one of our best players got hurt. I was sitting at my 47 place, at the end of the bench, when the coach came over and told me I was going 48 . I was nervous, excited and terrified all at the same time.‎ The opposing team was fast and I had to admit I was a little 49 .  But my mom’s words 50 out in my head like a church bell. Instead of being afraid, I was “pumped” and I very quickly found that all my 51 work was paying off.  I was as fast a skater as anyone else on the ice, and I seemed to get the  52 to score. The crowd went quiet.  All the time I spent on the ice when everyone had gone home had 53 me for this moment.‎ Won! I won! ‎ The lesson I learned from my mom’s 54 has stayed with me over the years. I hear them whenever I am faced with a challenge, or whenever I 55 myself.   ‎ ‎36. A. once B. seldom C. usually D. even ‎37. A. meetings B. shows C. matches D. practices ‎ ‎38. A. cloudy B. wet C. cold D. windy ‎39. A. suffered B. explained C. planned D. escaped ‎40. A. write B. break C. read D. report ‎41. A. noticing B. gathering C. hearing D. analyzing ‎42. A. talkers B. dreamers C. attackers D. losers ‎ ‎43. A. positive B. familiar C. brief D. convenient ‎44. A. testing B. improving C. questioning D. affecting ‎45. A. aim B. taste C. habit D. attitude ‎ ‎46. A. lost B. controlled C. practiced D. continued ‎ ‎47. A. usual B. safe C. secret D. private ‎ ‎48. A. off B. in C. by D. up ‎49. A. annoyed B. awkward C. scared D. bitter ‎50. A. ran B. gave C. stood D. rang ‎ ‎51. A. delicate B. extra C. creative D. casual ‎ ‎52. A. chance B. message C. order D. note ‎53. A. spared B. requested C. prepared D. sent ‎54. A. actions B. reasons C. words D. promises ‎55. A. judge B. express C. comfort D. doubt ‎2.阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。‎ I learned about life from an ant farm. When I was seven years old, my family tried to __36__ an ant farm at home. First, we put clean sand in a thin glass box, and then we brought some ants from the backyard and placed them into the __37__ home.‎ Shortly after the new __38__ were dropped into the glass structure, they got to work making tunnels. I was amazed that each one knew __39__ what to do. After hours of staring, I realized that the ants had particular given jobs. With my mom’s help, I kept a journal of what happened each day and __40__ the ants. My favorite was the biggest, Cinderella. I drew a picture of her in my journal, which I still have.‎ On day five a disaster __41__ the ant farm. While I was __42__ the ants, I had ‎ put my face so close to the structure that I accidentally tipped it over, __43__ in all the tunnels. Although the ants __44__ their earthquake, one by one they began to die. I was __45__ as I watched them give up their tunnel-building to carry the bodies to a corner of the farm. My mother reported that the ants were dying of “frustration”—feeling annoyed and impatient as they couldn’t control the situation. They simply could not __46__ the reality that their tunnels had been destroyed. Cinderella was the last to die; she did so while carrying a dead ant on her back. ‎ Although much time has passed, I still think of that ant farm. Mom had hoped it would teach me about the natural world, __47__ it taught me much more. __48__ the years, I came to realize the ants were a study in the benefits of __49__. Working together, they were able to create a(n) __50__ world for themselves. I also learned that they should be __51__ for their hard work. Day in and day out, each labored at their task. The ant farm demonstrated that teamwork and perseverance are indeed two key __52__ to success. But there was an even larger lesson that I did not __53__ until recently: Disaster is a natural part of life, and must be __54__. Unlike the ants, humans cannot give up when they face __55__. Unlike the ants, we have to realize that if a tunnel caves in, we just have to build another. ‎ ‎36. A. get B. buy C. run D. find ‎ ‎37. A. empty B. new C. strange D. distant ‎38. A. guests B. settlers C. friends D. members ‎ ‎39. A. probably B. roughly C. exactly D. normally ‎ ‎40. A. named B. trained C. compared D. measured ‎ ‎41. A. affected B. struck C. kicked D. beat ‎ ‎42. A. removing B. teaching C. observing D. collecting ‎ ‎43. A. turning B. rushing C. filling D. caving ‎44. A. experienced B. predicted C. faced D. survived ‎45. A. annoyed B. horrified C. moved D. thrilled ‎46. A. reflect B. ignore C. confirm D. stand ‎47. A. and B. but C. so D. or ‎ ‎48. A. In B. For C. From D. Over ‎49. A. teamwork B. devotion C. responsibility D. organization ‎ ‎50. A. relaxing B. amusing C. moving D. amazing ‎51. A. supported B. inspired C. admired D. admitted ‎52. A. certificates B. approaches C. ingredients D. circumstances ‎53. A. give B. realize C. take D. adopt ‎54. A. accepted B. suffered C. achieved D. managed ‎55. A. challenges B. barriers C. pressure D. disappointment ‎3.阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。‎ I took time off work to spend with my daughter before Christmas．I wanted the 36 to teach her about the son-it of Christmas—love for all people is what the season is about, not merely 37__．And one unplanned incident showed this spirit more than I could have 38 ．‎ I was already running late after 39 in the supermarket．Zipping down to the main road, I noticed a pile of mail in front．I quickly realized that they must have 40 off a postal service vehicle．‎ Despite my teaching of love to my child, I had a 41 time fighting against my selfishness． But then other thoughts 42 through my mind: There could be 43 to grannies from their grandchildren, or undelivered bills that will be overdue．‎ ‎ I 44 my six-year-old daughter and asked, "Should we stop and pick them up?"‎ ‎"Of course!" She answered without hesitation．To her, it was a perfectly 45 thing．So I pulled over． ‎ Cars were 46 ．Many letters were carried into the 47 and rolling down the road．I, with my daughter, began 48 the letters．A moment later, two other cars pulled over and their drivers 49 us．They stopped their cars on each 50 of the main road, stopping the traffic in all directions until the letters were all ‎ ‎51 ．‎ Just then．a relieved and very 52 young postman pulled up on his motorbike．I looked up at those 53 hands and we all smiled．Without speaking, we knew we had done something 54 that day．But the most important lesson I learnt was from my daughter．Her pure heart taught me more about the 55 of Christmas than I could ever teach her．‎ ‎36．A．condition B．experience C．activity D．opportunity ‎37．A．foods B．presents C．donations D．drinks ‎38．A．imagined B．accepted C．decided D．understood ‎39．A．working B．playing C．shopping D．chatting ‎40．A．sent B．fallen C．gone D．taken ‎41．A．good B．sad C．long D．hard ‎42．A．flashed B．got C．looked D．went ‎43．A．clothes B．money C．letters D．books ‎44．A．called for B．looked at C．went to D．came across ‎45．A．lucky B．delight C．interesting D．natural ‎46．A, racing by B．slowing down C．whistling loudly D．coming near ‎47．A．water B．dustbin C．dirt D．air ‎48．A．looking through B．picking up C．clearing up D．running after ‎49．A．approached B．stopped C．joined D．praised ‎50．A．line B．branch C．side D．end ‎51．A．collected B．gone C．caught D．returned ‎52．A．polite B．grateful C．careless D．helpful ‎53．A．injured B．busy C．helping D．proud ‎54．A．successful B．attractive C．special D．strange ‎55．A．joy B．soul C．duty D．spirit ‎4.阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。‎ My sister and I have been a headache for my mother, because my father was in the army, he was not around too often. __21__, my mother brought us up almost single-handedly and it must have __22__ real strength of mind to bring up such naughty and stubborn children who got out from one trouble only to get into another. ‎ Bonus and I weren’t scholars either. __23__, we hated studying from the very beginning. We were __24__ to spend time with our schoolbooks---out of the fear of Mum’s scolding. I almost did not make it to 10th grade. That entire summer Mum __25__ that I read my schoolbooks from the very first chapter till the last. ‎ I left __26__ college at 18. In my second year of college, while I was studying for my final exams, I got a phone call from Mum __27__ my sister had failed her 9th grade exams. Mum was heartbroken. My mother was an English teacher in a famous school in the city and it was a(n) __28__ for her. ‎ Then started another __29__ for my Mum. There always seemed to be people who would come and talk about how well their children were doing __30__ my mother would be having a tough time making sure we stayed on the right path. Mum was __31__ that we would do well for ourselves. She never let my sister and me __32__ that we had lost out on something and always told us: “Let this be a lesson. We are going to work really really hard...__33__ will change.” ‎ Things did change, but very slowly and __34__, one little step at a time. Last year I finished with law school and started working. My mother’s belief in me __35__. And just a few days ago I got a phone from Bonus. She had __36__ the exam with honors and was __37__ to the best university in the country. I was in tears. Later that ‎ night I __38__ Mum: “Mum, your two little failures didn’t do as badly as everybody thought.” Mum __39__ and said: “You are my daughters and I knew you the best. I always knew that you would succeed. It was just a __40__ of time.”‎ ‎21. A. However B. Thus C. Otherwise D. Besides ‎22. A. devoted B. spent C. taken D. wasted ‎23. A. In that case B. In this way ‎ ‎ C. On the other hand D. On the contrary ‎24. A. pleased B. annoyed C. forced D. advised ‎25. A. demanded B. concluded C. promised D. mentioned ‎26. A. at B. for C. from D. after ‎27. A. announcing B. reading C. knowing D. saying ‎28. A. shame B. challenge C. pride D. honor ‎29. A. experiment B. research C. conflict D. trial ‎30. A. though B. while C. as D. unless ‎31. A. determined B. astonished C. satisfied D. concerned ‎32. A. predict B. imagine C. guess D. feel ‎33. A. Environment B. Society C. Circumstances D. Impressions ‎34. A. quickly B. extremely C. smoothly D. gradually ‎35. A. made up B. paid off C. took on D. burst out ‎36. A. attended B. received C. passed D. failed ‎37. A. accepted B. allowed C. admitted D. permitted ‎38. A. questioned B. convinced C. persuaded D. called ‎39. A. nodded B. laughed C. shouted D. joked ‎40. A. matter B. period C. waste D. length ‎ ‎5.试题内容丢失 ‎6.阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。‎ Tom was a middle-aged leather trader (皮货商) whose repeated failure in career made him a depressed man, often __21_ that he had been cheated by others. One day he told his wife he was so __22__ with the city that he had to leave.‎ So his family moved to another city. It was the evening of a weekend. When Tom and his wife were busily _23_ up their new home, the light suddenly __24_. Tom was regretful to have forgotten to bring along 25__ and had to wait _26_ in a low mood. Just then he heard light, hesitant 27_ on his door that were clearly audible (听到) in the __28__ night.‎ ‎“Who’s it?” he wondered, since Tom was a _29__ to this city. And this was the moment he especially hated to be __30__, so he went to the door and opened it __31_. At the door was a little girl, shyly asking, “Sir, do you have candles? I’m your neighbor. ” “No,” answered Tom in anger and shut the door __32__. “What a nuisance (麻烦事)!” He complained over it with his wife. “No sooner had we settled down than the neighbor came to _33__ things.”‎ After a while, the door was knocked again. He opened it and found the same girl outside. __34_ this time she was _35__ two candles, saying, “My grandma told me the new neighbor downstairs might need candles. She _36_ me here to give you these.” Tom was very _37__ by what he saw. At that moment he suddenly realized what caused his _38__ in life. It was his _39_ and harshness (刻薄) with other people. The person who had cheated him in life was _40__ nobody else but himself, for his eyes had been blurred (蒙蔽) by his unsympathetic （无同情心的）mind.‎ ‎21. A. complaining       B. telling            C. hoping           D. pretending ‎22. A. pleased             B disappointed     C. exhausted       D. encouraged ‎23. A. looking             B. turning           C. coming          D. tidying ‎24 A. went on             B. went down      C. went out        D. went through ‎25. A. candles             B. matches         C. lights            D. flashlights ‎26. A. happily             B. patiently        C. hopefully       D. helplessly ‎27. A. steps                B. words            C. knocks         D. screams ‎28. A. dark                B. quiet             C. noisy             D. crowded ‎29. A. newcomer         B. stranger         C. guest             D. settler ‎30. A. called              B. disturbed        C. watched         D. offered ‎31. A. surprisingly       B. delightedly     C. impatiently      D. willingly ‎32. A. gently             B. kindly            C. politely          D. violently ‎33. A. lend                B. sell               C. harness           D. borrow ‎34. A. And                B. But               C. So                D. For ‎35. A. holding            B. hiding            C. fetching         D. lifting ‎36. A. suggested         B. commanded     C. sent              D. forced ‎37. A. frightened        B. pleased           C. puzzled          D. surprised ‎38. A. failure             B. success           C. complaint       D. determination ‎39. A. warmth            B. coldness         C. kindness         D. nearly ‎40. A. doubtfully         B. hardly           C. actually          D. sympathy ‎ 试卷答案 ‎1.36．B 37．D 38．C 39．A 40．B ‎41．C 42．D 43．A 44．B 45．D ‎46．A 47．A 48．B 49．C 50．D ‎51．B 52．A 53．C 54．C 55．D ‎ ‎2.36—40 ABBCA 41—45 BCDDB 46—50 DBDAD 51—55 CCBAD ‎3.36-40 DBACB 41-45 DACBD 46-50 ADBCD 51-55 ABCCD ‎4.21-25 BCDCA 26-30 BDADB 31-35 ADCDB 36-40 CCDBA ‎5.答案内容丢失 ‎6.21-25  ABDCA   26-30  DCBAB     31-35  CDDBA    36-40  CDABC