成考英语（完型填空）答题技巧（一）

Passage 2
If you judge by the number of people who go to see the games and by the number of those who actually play it，basketball is probably the most popular sport in the United States today. It is mainly __1__ indoor game， and the season extends from late fall， through the winter， until early spring. There are many professional teams， but for the most part basketball is a __2__ sport. There is hardly a high school or college in the country __3__ does not have its team and its loyal following of fans.
In spring and summer， the most popular __4__ is baseball. During the warm weather you can see young men and boys playing this game in any part of the country. Radio and television bring the details of big games to every corner of the land， and the activities of the professional teams are a topic of conversation for Americans __5__.
In the fall， the most popular sport is football. __6__ you know， this is not the same kind of game that is so popular in other parts of the world. __7__ basketball and baseball， it is typically American， and those who have never seen it before have difficulty __8__ any sense in it. But for most of the spectator （观众）the game itself is not __9__ important as the music， the cheering and the festive spirit that go with it. On a cool， bright autumn afternoon， there is __10__ so colorful and exciting as football game.
1. A. the B. a C. an D. /
2.A. campus B. company
C. plant
D. school
3. A. who B. why
C. when
D. that
4.A. work B. activity
C. games
D. sport
5.A. anywhere B. everywhere
C. wherever
D. however
6. A. What B. For
C. Like
D. As
7. A. Like B. As
C. Alike
D. Similarly
8. A. see B. to see
C. seeing
D. saw
9. A. that B. such
C. so
D. most
10. A. anything B. everything
C. something
D. nothing
。

根据上下⽂能得到答案的有3道，考语法的有5道
Passage 3
Today anyone will accept money in exchange for goods and services. People use money to buy food， furniture，books， bicycles and __1__ other things they need or want. When they work， they usually get __2__ in money. Most of the money today is made of metal or paper. But people used to use all kinds of things as money. One of the first kinds of money was shells. Shells were not the __3__ things used. In China， cloth and knives were used， in the Philippine Islands， rice was used as money for a long time. Elephant tusks， monkey tails， and salt were used as money in parts of __4__.
Cattle was one of the earliest kinds of money. Other animals were used as money， too. The first metal coins were made in China. They were round and had a square hole at the center. People strung （串起）them together and carried them from place to place. Different countries have used __5__ metals and designs for their money. The first coins in England were made __6__ tin. Sweden and Russia used copper to make __7__ money. Later， countries began to make coins of gold and silver.
But even gold and silver were inconvenient （不⽅便）if you had to buy something expensive. Again the Chinese thought of a way to improve money. They began to use __8__ money. The first paper money looked more like a personal note from one person to __9__ than the paper money used today. Money has had an interesting __10__ from the days of shell money until today.
⽂章的第⼀句话叫主题句
1. A. a hundred B. hundred of
C. hundreds of
D. a hundred of
选
2. A. pay B. pays
C. paying
D. paid
选
be made of 由……构成
3. A. only B. early
C. most
D. popular
选
4. A. Asia B. Europe
C. Africa
D. America
选
5. A. ordinary B. average
C. various
D. different
选
6. A. of B. from
C. with
D. for
选
7. A. the B. it
C. their
D. his
8.A. stone B. expense
C. animal
D. paper
选
9. A. another B. other
C. the other
D. others
选
10. A. story B. history
C. experience
D. development
涉及到上下⽂的有4道，涉及到语法的有4道
Passage 4
Once a group of tourists who were staying at a hotel in Birmingham were having dinner in the restaurant. Fish was brought and while they __1__ it some of them told interesting stories about finding pearls and other valuable things inside fish.
An old gentleman， __2__ had listened quietly to their conversation， rose and said： “I've heard all your stories， and now I'll tell you __3__. When I was a young man I was working in a large importing company in New York. Before long， I
__4__ in love with a pretty young girl. Very soon we were engaged. But just two months before our marriage， I was suddenly sent to Birmingham on very important business. I left my sweetheart， __5__ to write to her.”
“I was obliged to staying in Birmingham longer than I had __6__. __7__ last my work was done， and just before I left for home， I bought a beautiful and very expensive diamond ring， intending to give it to my sweetheart.”
“On my way to New York， I was looking through the morning newspaper when I saw an announcement of my sweetheart's marriage with another man. This made me so angry __8__ I threw the ring overboard （向船外）。

A few days __9__ when I was eating a fish， I bit something hard. What do you think __10__？”
1. A. eat B. ate C. had eaten D. were eating
1. 选
2. A. who B. whom C. that D. which
2. 选
3. A. a story B. one story C. the story D. one
3. 选
4. A. fall B. fell C. feel D. felt
4. 选
be engaged to sb. 和某⼈订婚
5. A. agreeing B. agree C. promising D. promise
5. 选
6. A. seen B. replied C. promised D. expected
6.
7. A. From B. At C. In D. On
7. 选
8. A. than B. that C. as D. to
8.
9. A. late B. later C. latter D. latest
9.
10. A. is it B. was it C. it is D. it was
10. 涉及到语法的有6道
Passage 5
Two or three times a week， she had a customer in whom she began to take an interest. He was a __1__ man with glasses and a brown beard. He spoke English with a strong German __2__. His clothes were worn and wrinkled， but he looked neat and had very good manners. He always bought two loaves of stale bread. He never asked for anything __3__
stale bread； it cost a lot less than fresh bread.
Once Miss Albert __4__ a red and brown stain （污点）on his finger. She was sure __5__ he was an artist and very poor. No doubt he lived in an attic （阁楼），__6__ he painted pictures and ate stale bread and thought of good things to eat in the bakery.
Often when Miss Albert sat down to her evening meal， she would sigh and wish the artist might share her food __7__ eating his dry bread. One day the customer came in __8__ usual and asked for his stale bread. As the sudden noise of the fire engine made him __9__ to the door， Miss Albert seized her opportunity. She cut each of the loaves with a knife，inserted （塞进）some butter and， when the customer turned round， she __10__ them into a paper bag.
1. A. middle age B. middle-age C. middle-aged
D. middle age's
2. A. wound B. voice C. tone D. accent
3. A. but B. although C. while D. however
4. A. discovered B. found C. inspected D. noticed
5. A. about B. of C. that D. if
6. A. which B. where C. when D. whom
7. A. not B. never C. in spite of D. instead of
8. A. as B. such C. so D. much
9. A. hurry B. to hurry C. hurrying D. hurried
10. A. has put B. had been put C. put D. was putting
涉及到语法的有4道，其他的为习惯⽤语
Passage 6
A Nobel Prize is one of the most highly regarded international honors a person can receive. These prizes were named __1__ Alfred Nobel， a Swedish chemist and inventor. The first Nobel Prizes were __2__ in 1901， five years after Nobel's death. Many famous people from all over the world have been awarded Nobel Prizes for their __3__. There are five different prizes： three in various sciences， one for literature， and the Peace Prize.
Alfred Nobel became a very wealthy man， as a result of his inventions. He used part of his __4__ to invest in oil and became even more __5__. However， in spite of his great wealth， he was not a happy man. He never married or had children. He died in 1896 and __6__ all his money in a trust fund. This money __7__ by a group of people who run the Nobel Foundation. The Nobel Foundation holds the money and gives the prizes.
Alfred Nobel became a very wealthy man， as a result of his inventions. He used part of his __4__ to invest in oil and became even more __5__. However， in spite of his great wealth， he was not a happy man. He never married or had children. He died in 1896 and __6__ all his money in a trust fund. This money __7__ by a group of people who run the Nobel Foundation. The Nobel Foundation holds the money and gives the prizes.
The prizes are awarded by the Nobel Foundation for outstanding achievements every five years. A prize is given in chemistry， physics， medicine or physiology， literature and __8__. Each prize had three __9__. The first part is a gold medal. Second， a winner of a Nobel Prize is given a diploma saying that he has been awarded the prize. The third part is a large __10__ of money.
1. A. with B. for C. after D. to
1. 选
2. A. won B. got C. awarded D. rewarded
2. 选
3. A. results B. achievements C. progress D. discoveries
3.
4. A. money B. fame C. honour D. success
4.
5. A. worthy B. wealthy C. valuable D. rich
5.
6. A. sent B. gave C. handed D. left
6.
7. A. hold B. held C. is held D. is holding
7.
8. A. maths B. peace C. arts D. economics
8.
9. A. items B. pieces C. parts D. sections
9.
10. A. deal B. number C. amount D. quantity
10.
涉及到上下⽂的有6道
Passage 7
Hans Christian Anderson （安徒⽣）was born in a town in __1__ in 1805. His father was a kind but poor shoemaker. When Hans was a little boy， his father __2__ spend hours telling him stories. His father loved him very much. __3__ for young Hans， his father died soon after， and his mother married again.。