高考英语复习完形填空专题练习(四)

四川泸县2017高考英语完形填空一轮专题练习

【2015高考英语】完形填空

It was a cold winter's night when I stopped for gas on my way home from work.I was tired and had a slight__16__.

I worked in a__17__doctor's office and this was one of those days when the unexpected happened，making the schedule run__18__than usual.It seemed I was going to be late__19__home and my husband，being the__20__person，would be ready to pronounce me late once again.Maybe__21__I hurried，I could still make it home.

I was heading inside to__22__for my gas when I noticed an older couple at the counter.I heard them asking for__23__to the local hospital.It was the same hospital that I had just__24__a few minutes ago.

The young man at the counter was trying to be__25__in explaining how to get there，with two other people making__26__.One of them was__27__trying to give them a whole different route back.It was then that I walked over to the couple and said，“Would you like to follow me to the__28__？”

A look of__29__crossed the woman's face.

“I'm going right by there，”I said，which wasn't a__30__since I had just made up my mind to do__31__that.

I got in my car and began the journey back.I was trying to watch to be sure they were right__32__me.It took only fifteen minutes to get there as rush hour traffic was beginning to__33__.I felt better than I had all day and my headache was nearly gone.

Later，as I arrived home，my husband__34__，“So you aren't ever late any more.”

I said，“Sometimes it's__35__to be l ate.”

【语篇解读】一个寒冷的夜晚，作者偶然遇到一对需要帮助的老年夫妇，于时她不顾身体的疲惫与不适，自告奋勇为对方带路。

16．A.break B．fever C．cold D．headache

答案 D [根据倒数第三段最后一句中的“my headache was nearly gone”可知作者当时有轻微的“头疼”。]

17．A.foreign B．common C．busy D．noisy

答案 C [上一段中提到作者在晚上下班后非常疲惫，而且感觉头疼，再结合下文可推知办公室的工作十分“忙碌”。]

18．A.earlier B．later C．easier D．simpler

答案 B [由下文的“going to be late”以及“pronounce me late”可知出乎意料的事情的发生使下班时间比平时晚。]

19．A.getting B．cooking C．calling D．working

答案 A [根据下文中的“make it home”可知作者可能“到”家的时间会晚一

些。]

20．A.tough B．punctual C．generous D．careful

答案 B [根据本句后半部分中的内容可知作者的丈夫非常“守时”，否则就不会责怪作者回家晚了。

punctual“守时的，准时的”，符合语境。]

21．A.as B．since C．while D．if

答案 D [“如果”作者抓紧时间，也许还能够按时回到家。]

22．A.pay B．change C．wait D．search

答案 A [由下文的“at the counter”可知此处是作者走进里面去“支付”买油的费用。] 23．A.opinions B．trouble C．directions D．money

答案 C [根据下一段开头部分中的“explaining how to get there”可知这对老夫妇是在询问如何到达当地医院，此处direction表示“方向”。]

24．A.reached B．visited C．observed D．left

答案 D [文章第一段提到作者下班后就来加油，此时遇到了一对问路的老年夫妇，由此可推知作者几分钟前刚刚“离开”她工作的那家医院。]

25．A.skilled B．helpful

C．experienced D．active

答案 B [根据本句中的“explaining how to get there”可知在柜台服务的年轻男子努力提供“帮助”，告诉他们如何到达那个地方。]

26．ments B．promises

C．jokes D．noises

答案 A [由下文可知，年轻人在尽力为对方指路时，另外两个人在关于路线的问题上“发表议论”。] 27．A.only B．still C．even D．ever

答案 C [这几个人都想给这对夫妇指路，其中一人“甚至”试图给他们指出一条完全不同的回来的路线。]

28．A.station B．office C．hospital D．hotel

答案 C [根据23空后面的内容可知作者知道对方要去“医院”，于是主动提出要为他们引路。] 29．A.panic B．relief C．sadness D．peace

答案 B [女士不知如何去医院，此时有人主动带路，她自然感到很“欣慰”。relief表示“宽慰，欣慰”，符合语境。]

30．A.duty B．fact C．reason D．lie

答案 D [虽然作者刚从那家医院出来，可是作者说自己正好要路过那里，这并非“谎言”，因为作者诚心要帮助对方。]

31．A.partly B．properly C．exactly D．perfectly

答案 C [作者当时确实打定主意要那么做，exactly表示“确实”。]

32．A.across B．before C．beside D．behind