湖北宜昌市2016高考英语(二轮)完形填空训练(1)及答案

湖北宜昌市2016高考英语（二轮）完形填空训练（1）及答案
阅读下面两篇短文，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.
（2015·福建省普通高中毕业班质检）
Shortly after I started out as a professional baseball player in the Tri。

State League, I was fired. “Frank，” the manager said __1__，“whatever you do after y ou leave here，put some __2__ and enthusiasm into your work！” Well，that was the __3__ thing I expected him to say。

A week later，__4__, I was introduced to the New Haven. My first day here will always __5__ in my memory as a great event in my life. No one knew me in the league，so I was __6__ to make myself the most enthusiastic ball player they’d ever seen. From the minute I __7__ on the field, I acted like a man electrified. And I acted as if I were alive with a million __8__.
My biggest thrill came the following morning __9__ I read in the New Haven newspaper: “This __10__ player, Frank, has a barrel （桶）of enthusiasm. He __11__ our boys。

They looked better than at any time this season.” The newspapers began __12__ me the life of the
team。

Within two weeks, enthusiasm took me from ＄250 a month to $1850 a month-it __13__ my income by 700 percent! Two years after that, I was __14__ third base for the St. Louis and multiplied my income by thirty times。

Enthusiasm __15__ did it；nothing but enthusiasm。

Enthusiasm is by far the highest paid __16__ on earth。

It helps you become more successful，and __17__ a healthier, richer and happier life. “To become enthusiastic—act enthusiastically。

” Put this rule into
__18__ for thirty days and be prepared to see astonishing __19__。

It may easily change your entire life。

Can you acquire enthusiasm—or must you be born __20__ it? Certainly you can acquire it！
文章大意：作者以自己的亲身经历告诉我们：付诸激情你就能改变自己的生活。

1．A.carefully B．casually
C．quickly D．firmly
答案：D 本空考查副词基本含义的辨析。

carefully仔细地；casually随便地；quickly快速地;firmly坚定地。

根据下文manager说话的语气判断是坚定地，故选D.
2．A。

curiosity B．life
C．experience D．pleasure
答案：B 本空考查名词基本含义的辨析。

curiosity好奇心；life 生活；experience经验,经历;pleasure快乐.根据下文的enthusiasm和life 判断填life。

故选B。

3．A.proper B．other
C．last D．only
答案:C 本空考查动词基本含义的辨析。

proper适当的;other其他的;last最后的；only仅仅。

因为作者被解雇了，这是经理给他说的最后一句话。

故选C。

4．A。

meanwhile B．therefore
C．otherwise D．however
答案：D 本空考查副词基本含义的辨析。

meanwhile同时；therefore因此，所以；otherwise否则；however尽管如此。

根据上下文应是“尽管如此",故选D.
5．A。

give out B．keep up
C．stand out D．look up
答案:C 本空考查动词短语基本含义的辨析。

give out发出；keep up保持；stand out突出，站出来，坚持到底，坚决反对；look up向上看。

应该是我的第一天在我的印象中很突出。

故选C.。