2013届高三英语二轮专题复习 完形填空27

2013届高三英语二轮专题复习：完形填空
1.
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从所给的 A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最优选项。

I never knew how well Mother could keep a trust until I was going through her things after she died. I discovered something I had 36 forgotten, something that happened to me as a child.
One day, as I went to sleep after my sisters and I had said our prayers, I recalled the events of the day and how 37 I had behaved toward Mother. “I must make things right now,〞 I thought.
Quietly I 38 out of bed and picked up the pencil and paper from the dresser, and then tiptoed into the hall. The 39 from the living room shone dimly. I knew Mother was downstairs still doing some sewing.
I quickly 40 a note asking Mother to excuse me for being so 41 . I didn’t want my sisters to know my 42 so I added a postscript, “Please don’t let anyone else see this.〞 Then I 43 moved into my parents’ bedroom and put the letter under Mother’s pillow.
The next morning when I 44 my bed after breakfast, I 45 found a return note under my pillow. Mother wrote that she loved me and 46 me. This became my way of apologizing whenever I talked 47 or disobeyed. Mother always left a return note, but she never 48 our under-the-pillow messages in front of the family. Even when we were 49 , she never mentioned them when we sisters 50 our childhood.
When Mother passed away, I had to go through her personal belongings. In her desk was a bundle of notes tied with a faded ribbon. On top was a message in handwriting which read, “In the event of my death, please 51 these.〞[
I 52 the package and glanced at the handwriting on the bottom. To my 53 , I recognized my childish writing, “PS. Please don’t let anyone else see this. Love, Edie.〞 I gently placed the unopened bundle in the 54 along with other things for the rubbish bur ner. “Lord,〞I prayed, “make me like55 .〞
36. A. long B. hardly C. never D. often
37. A. well B. politely C. happily D. badly
38. A. went B. rushed C. moved D. slipped
39. A. moon B. light C. gas D. lamp
40. A. found B. sent C. wrote D. took
41. A. lazy B. late C. careless D. naughty
42. A. mistakes B. business C. relation D. messages
43. A. quietly B. quickly C. calmly D. hurriedly
44. A. searched B. left C. made D. folded
45. A. secretly B. unexpectedly C. happily D. fortunately
46. A. favoured B. understood C. supported D. forgave
47. A. back B. over C. loudly D. big
48. A. spoke about B. put on C. gave out D. got around
49. A. alone B. curious C. grown D. interested
50. A. reminded B. recalled C. missed D. forgot
51. A. destroy B. keep C. hide D. announce
52. A. turned over B. tore open C. looked through D. picked up
53. A. sadness B. embarrassment C. surprise D. excitement
54. A. drawer B. wastebasket C. bedroom D. dresser
55. A. a bird B. an angel C. Mother D. God
2.
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优选项。

I believe being honest is one of the greatest gifts. I know they call it a lot of fancy names these days，like 36 and straightforward. And it’s still what 37 a man a good citizen. This is my code(准如此)，and I try to live by.
I’ve been in the taxi business for thirty-five years， 38 there is a lot about it that is not so good. Taxi drivers have to be rough and tumble(乱作一团) fellows to be able to take it in New York. You've got to be 39 to fight the New York traffic eight hours a day.
Because taxi drivers are tough，people get the 40 impression that they are bad. Taxi drivers are just like other people. Most of them will act as 41 fellows. Almost every week you read in the papers where a taxi driver 42 money or jewels or like that people leave in their 43 . If they weren't honest，you wouldn't be reading those stories in the papers. One time，I found an emerald〔翡翠的〕ring in my car. I remembered helping a lady with a lot of suitcases that day，so I went back to where I had 44 her off. It took me almost two days to wait for her in order to return her 45 to her. I didn't get as much as “thank you.〞 46 ，I felt good because I had done what was right. I think I felt better than she 47 .
I was born and brought up in Ireland until I was nineteen years old. I came to this country in 1913 where I 48 several jobs to earn a few dollars before joining the army in World War I. After being discharged(退伍)，I bought my own car and have owned one ever since. It hasn’t been too easy 49 ，but my wife takes care of our money and we have a good bit 50 for a rainy day(一时之需). In all my years of driving a taxi，I have never had___51__ with the public，not even with drunks. Even if they get a little headstrong(顽固的) once in a while，I just agree with them and then they behave themselves.
People ask me about tips. As far as I know， 52 everyone will give you something，because most Americans are 53 generous. I always try to be niceto everyone，whether they 54 or not. I believe in God and try to be a good member of my parish〔教区〕. I try to act toward others like I think God wants me to act. I have been trying this for a long time，and the 55 I try，the easier it gets.
36.A. honored B. selfishless C. upright D. faithful
37. A. takes B. becomes C. makes D. haves
38. A. distinguishing B. recognizing C. thinking D. knowing
39. A. generous B. tough C. devoted D. educated
40. A. cruel B. proper C. bad D. wrong
41. A. rude B. honest C. good D. tough
42. A. turns up B. turns down C. turns out D. turns in
43. A. houses B. cars C. pockets D. rooms
44. A. saw B. dropped C. set D. pushed
45. A. ring B. suitcase C. car D. emerald
46. A. So B. Still C. However D. Though
47. A. was B. did C. has D. is
48. A. made B. shared C. held D. took
49. A. at one time B. sometime C. in no time D. at times
50. A. set up B. set off C. set down D. set aside
51. A. trouble B. suffering C. word D. violence
52. A. especially B. specially C. particularly D.
practically
53. A. frequently B. rarely C. absolutely D. fairly
54. A. tip B. request C. command D. swap
55. A. longer B. harder C .better D. shorter
3.
I was on the train when a girl got on. The couple seeing her off seemed 36 about her safety. The woman gave the girl detailed instructions 37 how to avoid speaking to strangers.
As I had become 38 by then, I could not tell what the girl looked like. “Are you going all the way to Dehra Dun?〞 I asked her as the train 39 out
of the station.
My 40 surprised her. She gave a little exclamation (惊呼), and said, “I didn’t know anyone else was here. 〞
As often happens, people with good eyesight 41 to see what is right in front of them. They have too much to observe, I 42 .
“I didn’t see you either at first,〞I said. “But I heard you come in.〞 I wondered if I would be able to prevent her from 43 that I couldn’t see.
“I’m getting down at Saharanpur,〞the girl said. “My aunt is 44 me there. Where are you going?〞
“To Mussoorie,〞 I replied.
“Oh, lucky y ou! I wish I were going to Mussoorie. I love the mountains. 45 in October.〞
“Yes, this is the best time,〞 I said, 46 my memories when I could see. The 47 are covered with beautiful flowers, the sun is delicious, and at night you can
sit in front of a camp fire and drink brandy.
“What is it like outside?〞 I asked.
She seemed to find nothing strange in the question. “ 48 don’t you look out of the window?〞 she asked quite 49 .
I felt for the window. It was open and I faced it, 50 to study the scenery. “Have you noticed,〞I ventured, “that the trees seem to be moving while we seem
to be standing still?〞
“ 51 always happens,〞 she said.
I 52 to face the girl, and for a while we sat in silence. “You have
an interesting face,〞 I commented. It was a(n) 53 remark.
“You are gallant (恭维的), 〞 she said.
At the next stop, the girl said goodbye to me and a man got on. “She was an interesting girl,〞I said. “Can you tell me —— did she 54 her hair long
or short?〞“I don’t remember,〞he replied. “It was her eyes I noticed, not her
hair. She had such beautiful eyes, but they were of no __ 55 to her – she was completely blind. Didn’t you notice?〞
D.
36. A. puzzled B. severe C. anxious
strict
37. A. beyond B. on C. above D. up
38. A. deaf B. speechless C. blind D. short-sighted
39. A. left B. pushed C. rushed D. pulled
40. A. sound B. voice C. noise D. tongue
41. A. decide B. hate C. fail D. happen
42. A. reply B. hope C. ask D. suppose
43. A. seeing B. discovering C. noticing D. hearing
44. A .meeting B. waiting C. accepting D. visiting
45. A. Specially B. Occasionally C. Unusually D. Especially
46. A. calling up B. calling at C. calling out D. calling on
47. A. rivers B. hills C. villages D. rails
48. A. Where B. How come C. Why D. How about
49. A. actually B. naturally C. obviously D. undoubtedly
50. A. beginning B. walking C. pretending D. intending
51. A. That B. Such C. Which D. What
52. A. went B. submitted C. moved D. turned
53. A. safe B. strange C. ideal D. general
54. A. do B. have C. keep D. leave
55. A. importance B. value C. use D. difference
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
优选项。

"Daddy" Bruce Randolph was around five-feet-eight and slightly built．At the age of sixty-one, he 36 Daddy Bruce's Barbecue Restaurant in the "Five Points" area, a 37 section of Denver．There is debate about 38 his ribs〔排骨〕 were the best in town but no debate on the man himself．He fed people - not just his 39 , but the poor and the homeless．Every Thanksgiving, Daddy and his son began 40 for the crowds of the homeless．He wanted them to have a great 41 on the one day this country celebrates Thanksgiving．
In the 42 years of his project, he paid for everything out-of-pocket．But as time went by, the 43 sky-rocketed as the crowds grew．That's when Daddy's admirers, athletes, politicians, policemen 44 others stepped in to 45 ．They donated tons of turkeys, potatoes and ribs and even donated their 46 to stand beside the old man and volunteered to cook and 47 .
It seemed there was an endless 48 of food to feed the crowds．No one ever walked away 49 from Daddy Bruce．It was Daddy who started the whole thing and managed it 50 a few year ago when he edged toward ninety．He had become too 51 to work anymore．He was one of die few people who lived to see a city street 52 in his honor—“Bruce Randolph Boulevard"．A couple of years later．Daddy Bruce died．When asked why he 53 to feed the thousands of poor and hungry people for over twenty-five years, his 54 was simple, "You can't beat love．If you give just one thing, you get more things 55 ．That’s why I do it．"
36．A．built B．opened C．passed D．sold
37．A．poor B．rich C．beautiful D．lonely
38．A．what B．why C．where D．whether 39．A．customers B．admirers C．friends D．volunteers 40．A．cooking B．looking C．caring D．waiting
41．A．holiday B．surprise C．dinner D．thank
42．A．early B．later C．past D．recent 43．A．prices B．foods C．customers D．costs
44．A．as soon as B．as many as C．as far as D．as well as 45．A．pay B．buy C．interview D．help 46．A．money B．time C．dinner D．food
47．A．serve B．pay C．eat D．share 48．A．supply B．hope C．exchange D．production 49．A．happy B．angry C．thankful D．hungry 50．A．before B．after C．until D．since
51．A．long B．old C．hopeless D．discouraged 52．A．named B．remembered C．built D．praised 53．A．helped B．supported C．expected D．volunteered 54．A．question B．love C．reply D．plan
55．A．away B．back C．out D．down
5.
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，选出最优选项。

We lived in a very quiet neighborhood. Earlier that evening my wife had asked me to go to the 36 to get some soft drinks. It seemed like this would be a good time to let my teenage daughter Holly practice her 37 , so I sent her to the store in my truck.
At dinner my 38 talked about how much he liked my truck. I enjoyed having it, but I said: “Guy, my heart is not set on that truck. I like it but it is just metal and 39 last forever. 40 set your heart on anything that wo n’t last.
After hearing the loud noise, the whole family ran outside. My son shouted; “ Dad! Dad, Holly crashed your truck.〞
My heart 41 and my mind was flooded with 42 thoughts. Was anyone hurt? Who else was involved? As I ran to the door, I hea rd a voice in my heart say: “Here is a chance to show Holly 43 you really love. She’ll never forget it.〞
The 44 had occurred in my own driveway. Holly had 45 my truck into our family van (搬运车). In her 46 , she had confused the brakes and the gas pedal. Holly was unhurt 47 but when I reached her, she was crying and saying “ Oh, Dad, I’m sorry.
I know how much you love this truck.〞 I held her in my arms as she cried.
Later that week a friend asked what had 48 to my truck. I told her the whole story. Her eyes moistened(湿润) and she said: “ That happened to me when I was a girl.
I ruined my dad’s car. When I got home , my dad knocked me 49 the ground and began to kick me.〞
Over 40 years later, she still felt the 50 of the night. It was a 51 wound on her soul.
I remember how 52 Holly was the night she crashed our truck, and how I 53 her. One day, when Holly 54 on her life, I want her to know that I love her a thousand times more than any piece of 55 .
36. A. kitchen B. cupboard C. store D. refrigerator
37. A. shopping B. training C. driving D. calculating
38. A. daughter B. son C. wife D. neighbour
39. A. needn’t B. shouldn’t C. mustn’t D. won’t
40. A. Never B. Seldom C. Always D. Rarely
41. A. dropped B. sank C. trembled D. paused
42. A. confusing B. distinguishing C. conflicting D. predicting
43. A. what B. why C. how D. where
44. A. affair B. event C. incident D. accident
45. A. drove B. controlled C. pulled D. crashed
46. A. intention B. inexperience C. independence D. inspiration
47. A. physically B. mentally C. completely D.
originally
48. A. caused B. contributed C. happened D. damaged
49. A. over B. down C. off D. to
50. A. trouble B. pain C. mess D. loss
51. A. serious B. deep C. slight D. fantastic
52. A. sad B. careless C. grateful D. unfortunate
53. A. evaluated B. scolded C. comforted D. persuaded
54. A. thinks back B. keeps back C. hold back D. turn back
55. A. antique B. equipment C. facility D. property 6.
Directions: For each blank in the following passage there are four words or phrasesmarked A. B. C and D. Fill in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits thecontext.
Once upon a time, a rich man wanted to make a trip (旅行) to another town. He tried not only to take things to sell but also to take money to 36things with. He decided to take ten servants with him. They would carry the things to sell and the food to 37 on their trip. Before they started, a little boy ran up to the rich man and asked to 38with them.
The rich man said to the l ittle boy, “Well, 39 may go with us. 40 you are the smallest, the thinnest and the weakest of all my 41, you can’t carry a 42 load (担子). You must 43 the lightest one to carry.〞 The boy thanked his master and chose the biggest load to carry. That was bread.
“You are 44.〞said his master, “That is the biggest and the heaviest one.〞The boy said
45 and lifted the load gladly.
On the trip they walked for days and at last they got to the town. All the servants were tired46 the little servant. Do you know 47 ? Most of the bread was eaten during the trip and a little was left when they arrived at the town.
36. A. eat B. buy C. change D. get
37. A. cook B. eat C. buy D. drink
38. A. stop B. stay C. go D. talk
39. A. you B. he C. I D. they
40. A. Since B. If C. Because D. But
41. A. family B. guests C. servants D. things
42. A. heavy B. light C. small D. difficult
43. A. eat B. choose C. pick up D. understand
44. A. brave B. right C. clever D. foolish
45. A. sorry B. nothing C. angrily D. good-bye
46. A. besides B. of C. except D. with
47. A. who B. him C. that D. why
试卷答案
1.36-40 ADDBC 41-45 DBACB 46-50 DAACB 51-55 AACBC
2.36—40 CCDBD 41—45 BDBBA 46—50 CBCDD 51—55 ADDAA
3.
36-40 CBCDB 41-45 CDBAD 46-50 ABCBC 51-55 ADACC
4.36-40 BADAA 41-45 CADDD 46-50 BAADC 51-55 BADCB
5.36-40 CCBDA 41-45 BCADD 46-50 BACDB 51-55 BACAD
6.36-40 BBCAD 41-45 CABDB 46-47 CD。