2014年版高考英语完形填空二轮突破练习25

2014年版高考英语完形填空二轮突破练习25

‎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，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。‎ The start of a new school year always brings a return to routine at my house. It’s the 36 routine practiced all across the country: wake up the 37 , get them out of bed, make sure everyone has 38 , check to see that the five-year-old has her shoes on, see their teeth are brushed, 39 lunches or lunch money, grab the book bags, and 40 for the door. Life goes like this and 41 thought is required for such a routine. As a 42 , I just get in the zone and get it all done. The mental clock is 43 ticking the whole time.‎ ‎ One recent morning proved a(n) 44 . “The trees are dancing, mom!” shouted the five-year-old as we pulled out of the driveway. Her conversation about dancing trees went on for several minutes 45 I finally came out of my “accomplish the routine” mindset (心态) and noticed the 46 that day.‎ ‎ Oh! The trees were dancing! I was so 47 with my daily routine that I 48 to notice the world around me. Once I started paying attention to the 49 of the leaves and the beauty of the trees “dancing”, it changed my whole mindset.‎ ‎ 50 life through the eyes of a five-year-old brought 51 back to my morning. I often find it easy to 52 the sense of wonder that I had as a child. The 53 I’ve been in “the routine”, the more likely I am to lose some of the wonder and the freshness. My young child 54 me that I need to 55 and enjoy the wonder of my life.‎ ‎36.‎ A. special A. neighbors A. eaten A. hand in ‎ A. wait A. little B. same B. parents B. left B. hand over B. look B. quick C. new C. children C. recovered C. hand down C. search C. much D. flexible D. friends D. disappeared D. hand out D. race D. active A. doctor A. usually A. example A. once A. sunshine A. busy A. hesitated A. color A. Ending A. beauty A. learn A. higher A. forced A. study B. mother B. slightly B. exception B. while B. rain B. angry B. failed B. shape B. Hating B. kindness B. lose B. longer B. persuaded B. work C. student C. ever C. success C. before C. cloud C. unsatisfied C. loved C. movement C. Experiencing C. anger C. talk C. less C. reminded C. refuse D. teacher D. never D. disaster D. after D. wind D. comfortable D. began D. size D. Devoting D. sadness D. show D. better D. requested D. stop ‎37.‎ ‎38.‎ ‎39.‎ ‎40.‎ ‎41.‎ ‎42.‎ ‎43.‎ ‎44.‎ ‎45.‎ ‎46.‎ ‎47.‎ ‎48.‎ ‎49.‎ ‎50.‎ ‎51.‎ ‎52.‎ ‎53.‎ ‎54.‎ ‎55.‎ ‎2.阅读下面短文，掌握其大意．然后从各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项。‎ The New York Times published an article recently that shows great regret for the “death of conversation”. It 1 that while technology such as cell phones, e-mails, and Internet posting makes us feel more 2 than ever, they’re also driving us away from people around us. ‎ ‎ Users get final connectivity at the price of 3 face-to-face conversation. Sherry Turkle, author of the article in The New York Times says people are 4 to a different way of being “alone together”.‎ ‎ Actually, 5 text messages or writing micro-blogs allows us to 6 thoughts. But bits and pieces of online cannot 7 a “real conversation.” Lan Guo, 19, a freshman English major from Changsha‎ ‎University, said that she would like to hear people’s tone of voice and see their faces in a (n) 8 . “The give and take of ideas in a conversation sharpens our minds.” she said. She also mentions that burying ourselves in mobile technology reduces our chance of starting conversations with strangers and 9 people.‎ Turkle mentioned the popular 10 of “I share, therefore I am” among this generation. Liu Xuan, a young writer from Taiwan and psychology graduate from Harvard‎ ‎University, thinks it’s a mindset adopted by most 11 people. They are so busy creating or polishing their online persona (网络人格) that they forget how to live a (n) 12 life. ‎ However, experts remind us that it’s 13 to blame mobile technology. Chen Chen, a sociology expert at China‎ Youth & Children Research ‎Center, 14 out that it is still owners of gadgets, who’re avoiding personal contact. “Only by strengthening conversation can we understand each other. 15 throwing away the mobile gadgets is not a solution.” she said.‎ ‎1. A. talks B. suggests C. speaks D. advises ‎2. A. received B. shared C. connected D. respected ‎ ‎3. A. having B. risking C. sacrificing D. sharing ‎4. A. related B. committed C. devoted D. accustomed ‎5. A. sending B. getting C. reading D. taking ‎6. A. change B. exchange C. explain D. raise ‎7. A. indicate B. replace C. cover D. involve ‎8. A. conversation B. computer C. party D. Internet ‎9. A. interviewing B. introducing C. knowing D. meeting ‎10. A. feeling B. concept C. fact D. truth ‎11. A. shy B. busy C. old D. young ‎12. A. real B. interesting C. colorful D. meaningful ‎13. A. important B. necessary C. unfair D. uncomfortable ‎14. A. reaches B. thinks C. points D. watches ‎ ‎15. A. Eventually B. Hardly C. Finally D. Simply ‎3.阅读下面短文，从短文后所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。‎ This Too Shall Pass ‎ When my family moved to Ohio over the summer, I feared attending another new school and knowing no one because I was able to expect what was coming. I had bright red hair and enormous glasses. In addition, I was 31 and not very sociable.‎ ‎ Boarding the school bus that first day, I felt like all eyes on me. I could hear the 32 "She's huge!" Obviously, the kids on the bus had known each other well. I spent that first bus 33 in silence.‎ ‎ The following day was even 34 . I did not notice that a few boys had tied a shoelace across the aisle and thus fell face first on the bus, 35 everything I was carrying. 36 I was embarrassingly gathering my supplies, I could hear the laughter, and then the 37 "That felt like an earthquake!" Anyway, I 38 to find a seat. Looking out of the window, I 39 the tears welling up in my eyes.‎ ‎ It was then that I sank into myself. I began walking everywhere. I would wander through the woods behind our house. I would also walk to a 40 about two miles down the road, where I would chat silently with God. I began 41 the afternoon school bus 42 , walking home instead. Then, 43 , I started losing weight. And as I became content with myself, I began making 44 .‎ ‎ One of my newly-found friends also 45 with her weight, wanting to be a "perfect" cheerleader. She lived near my neighborhood so we would meet and 46 together. This became a daily activity with talking and laughing 47 the way—different from the lonely walks I had taken. My friend said that I didn't have to be perfect. I just had to be me, and be happy with 48 .‎ ‎ While I would not want to relive that time of loneliness, sadness and embarrassment, I am 49 I made it through. Whenever I am struggling with any other problem in life, I always remember the proverb “This too shall pass.” If you can find a path with no obstacles, it probably doesn't 50 anywhere. ‎ ‎31. A. outgoing B. intelligent C. overweight D. friendly ‎ ‎32. A. whistles B. whispers C. rumors D. laughs ‎ ‎33. A. ride B. lift C. drive D. travel ‎ ‎34. A. duller B. longer C. funnier D. worse ‎ ‎35. A. finding B. losing C. dropping D. leaving ‎ ‎36. A. While B. Though C. Since D. Because ‎ ‎37. A. opinions B. comments C. statements D. discussions ‎ ‎38. A. determined B. attempted C. managed D. pretended ‎ ‎39. A. kept away B. took back C. put away D. held back ‎40. A. garden B. church C. market D. library ‎ ‎41. A. escaping B. stopping C. delaying D. missing ‎ ‎42. A. on purpose B. by chance C. in reality D. at ease ‎43. A. uninterestedly B. uncertainly C. unexpectedly D. unfortunately ‎ ‎44. A. changes B. friends C. efforts D. decisions ‎45. A. struggled B. competed C. dealt D. lived ‎46. A. run B. walk C. chat D. play ‎ ‎47. A. along B. across C. by D. in ‎48. A. oneself B. myself C. herself D. itself ‎ ‎49. A. excited B. upset C. regretful D. proud ‎ ‎50. A. lead B. stretch C. exist D. stay ‎4.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。‎ ‎ This is a part from US President Barack Obama’s speech on May 14 at Bamard College in New York.‎ ‎ … My last piece of advice – this is simple, but perhaps most important: 36. Nothing worthwhile is easy. No one of achievement has avoided failure – sometimes catastrophic failures. But they keep at it. They learn from mistakes. They don’t 37.‎ ‎ When I first arrived on this 38, I was with little money, fewer options. But it was here that I tried to find my place in this world. I knew I wanted to make a difference, but it was 39 how in fact I’d go about it. But I wanted to do my part ‎ to 40 a better world.‎ ‎ So even as I worked after graduation in a few 41 jobs here in New York, even as I went from motley (鱼龙混杂的)apartment to motley apartment, I 42.‎ ‎ … And I wish I could say that this perseverance came from some innate (天生的)toughness in me. But the truth is, it was 43. I got it from 44 the people who raised me. I grew up as the son of a single mom who struggled to put herself through 45 and make ends meet. She had a marriage that fell apart; 46 went on food stamps at one point to help us 47. But she didn’t quit. And she earned her degree, and made sure that 48 scholarships and hard work, my sister and I earned 49.‎ ‎ And 50, I met a woman who was assigned to advise me on my first summer job at a law firm. And she gave me such good advice that I married her. And Michelle and I gave everything we had to balance our careers and a 51 family. We made that marriage work.‎ ‎ … So 52 it’s starting a business, or running for office, or 53 an amazing family, remember that making your 54 on the world is hard. It takes patience. It takes commitment. It comes with plenty of 55 and it comes with plenty of failures. ‎ ‎36. A. compete B. persevere C. struggle D. preservation ‎37. A. rest B. decline C. quit D. regret ‎38. A. campus B. downtown C. farm D. country ‎ ‎39. A. confident B. uncertain C. ambitious D. proud ‎40. A. shape B. instruct C. organize D. lead ‎41. A. amazing B. disturbing C. meaningful D. unsatisfactory ‎42. A. reached out B. put out C. gave out D. made out ‎43. A. presented B. structured C. learned D. created ‎44. A. copying B. detecting C. persuading D. watching ‎ ‎45. A. life B. work C. school D. business ‎46. A. yet B. even C. still D. also ‎47. A. get by B. come by C. get along D. come along ‎48. A. during B. through C. across D. over ‎ ‎49. A. mine B. us C. ours D. hers ‎50. A. for the time being B. long before C. up to now D. later on ‎51. A. young B. poor C. weak D. strong ‎52. A. as if B. if C. whether D. unless ‎53. A. rising B. raising C. arousing D. arising ‎54. A. view B. stay C. remark D. mark ‎ ‎55. A. goals B. advantages C. shortcomings D. setbacks ‎5.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，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。‎ ‎ My name is Nick Vujicic．I was born without any limbs（四肢）．But one of my most _36 videos on YouTube shows footage（视频片段）of me skateboarding, surfing, playing music, and best of all, 37 hugs from all smts of great people．‎ ‎ All in all, those are pretty ordinary 38 that just about anyone can do, right? So _39 do you think that video has been viewed millions of times? My theory is that people are 40 to watch it because in spite of my physical limitations, I'm living 41 I have no limits．‎ ‎ People often expect someone _ 42 a severe disability to be inactive, maybe even angry．I like to 43 _ them by showing that I lead a very adventurous and fruitful life．‎ ‎ Among the hundreds of _ 44 on that video, here's one typical remark: "Seeing ‎ a guy like this being happy makes me wonder why I feel 45 for myself sometimes---or feel not funny enough, or whatever． How can I 46 think thoughts like that when this guy is living without limbs and still being happy ! ?"‎ ‎ I found happiness when I realized that imperfect 47 I may be, I am the perfect Nick Vujicic． I'm designed 48 Cod's plan．That's not to say that there isn't 49 for improvement．‎ I'm always trying to be better so I can better 50 _ the world!‎ ‎ I do believe my life has no 51 _．I want you to feel the same way about your life, no matter what your challenges may he． As we 52 our journey together, please take a moment to _53 any limitations you've placed on your life．Now think about what _54 would be like to be 55 those limitations．What would your life be if anything were possible?‎ ‎36．A． disappointing B． unforgettable C． popular D． expensive ‎37．A． receiving B． collecting C． returning D．asking ‎38．A． sports B． activities C． duties D． wonders ‎39．A． how B． what C． when D． why ‎40．A． drawn B． expected C． required D． supposed ‎41．A． even though B． in case C． as though D． so that ‎42．A． of B． from C． in D． with ‎43．A． charge B． greet C． surprise D． persuade ‎44．A． comments B． pictures C． replies D． choices ‎45．A． nervous B． sorry C． eager D． desperate ‎46．A． still B． ever C． otherwise D． even ‎47．A． if B． as C． while D． although ‎48．A． according to B． in response to C． owing to D． in addition to ‎49．A． stage B． area C． situation D． room ‎50．A． protect B． rescue ' C． serve D． reserve ‎51．A． challenges B． limits C． doubts D． endings ‎52．A． break B． continue C． begin D． stop ‎ ‎53．A． worry about B． think about C． care about D． talk about ‎54．A． we B． one C． it D． you ‎55．A． free of B． devoted to C． aware of D． worried about ‎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,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。‎ When I began planning to move to Auckland to study, my mother was worried about a lack of job and cultural differences. Ignoring these 36 - , I got there in July 2010. 37 I arrived , I realized the importance of getting a job 38 my living experience. Determined to do this 39 , I spent several weeks going door-to-door for a job ,but found 40 response.‎ One afternoon, I walked into a building to ask 41 there were my job opportunities. The people there advised me not to continue my job search in that 42 . As I was about to 43 , a man who bad been listening approached me and asked me to wait outside 44 . Nearly ten minutes later, he 45 . He asked me about my plans and encouraged me to stay 46 . Then he offered me to Royal Oak to 47 a job.‎ I was a little surprised, but had a 48 feeling about him. Along the way , I realized that I had 49 resumes(简历). Seeing this, the man 50 at his business partner’s office to make me fifteen 51 copies. He also gave me some 52 on dressing and speaking. I handed out my resumes and went home feeling very 53 . The following day I received a 54 from a store in Royal Oak offering me a job.‎ ‎ It seems that the world always 55 to you when you need it. And this time, it was a complete stranger who turned out to be a real blessing.‎ ‎36. A. doubts B. concerns C. instructions D. reasons ‎37. A. Even if B. Every time C. Now that D. Soon after ‎38. A. of B. at C. for D. with ‎39. A. on my own B. on my way C. by any chance D. by the day ‎40. A. any B. much C. some D. little ‎41. A. why B. wherever C. whether D. whenever ‎42. A. director B. attitude C. language D. manner ‎43. A. answer B. work C. leave D. refuse ‎44. A. for ever B. at any time C. as usual D. for a while ‎ ‎45. A. returned B. hesitated C. passed D. regretted ‎46. A. silent B. busy C. positive D. comfortable ‎47. A. pick out B. search for C. take on D. give up ‎48. A. dull B. good C. guilty D. general ‎49. A. made use of B. taken care of C. run out of D. become tired of ‎50. A. stopped B. knocked C. glanced D. appeared ‎ ‎51. A. right B. more C. former D. different ‎52. A. pressures B. agreements C. impressions D. suggestions ‎53. A. lonely B. funny C. disappointed D. satisfied ‎54. A. call B. tip C. present D. report ‎55. A. turns off B. goes over C. gives back D. looks up ‎ 试卷答案 ‎1.36-40 BCADD 41-45 ABABC 46-50 DABCC 51-55 ABBCD ‎2.1-5 B C C D A 6-10 B B A D B 11-15 D A C C D ‎3.31—35 CBADC 36-40 ABCDB 41—45 DACBA 46-50 BABDA ‎4.36-40 BCABA 41-45DACDC 46-50 BABCD 51-55ACBDD ‎5.36—40 CABDA 41—45 CDCAB 46—50 DBADC 51—55 BCBCA ‎6.36—40 BDCAD 41—45 CDCDA 46—50 CBBCA 51—55 BDDAB