2014高考英语突破完形填空训练(17)及答案
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2014高考英语突破完形填空训练(17)及答案
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(·重庆二诊)Years ago when I first heard “empty nest”,it sounded like a pleasant position to be in。
I had three small kids and the __1__ of waking up in the morning __2__ rested,instead of having my eyes opened by tiny fingers,was quite __3__.
Oh,the beauty of dinnertime without spilled milk,a house without sounds of __4__,and walls without sticky fingerprints covered in jam。
I could __5__ a shopping cart (手推车)that was filled with groceries instead of children!
However,when I __6__ that sought。
after goal,it was rather a __7__。
It no longer looked attractive because these years had __8__ the distasteful parts of motherhood。
For some time, no one had been crying to be __9__ in the middle of the night. __10__ needed to be dressed or have their shoes tied ten times a day。
Just when the children became pleasant __11__ ,they moved out。
Is there no justice?
I tried not to look into the three empty bedrooms as I passed by them. School books,papers,and toys had all __12__ 。
When I finally moved
out of my depression,I __13__ my dear husband,Jack,looking almost the same as when I had fallen __14__ in love with him. Except for showing a bit of __15__,the years had been good to him. I caught myself __16__ when I realized the creases(皱纹)on his face were smile lines,not __17__ wrinkles.
Well, my nest was not empty after all. It still __18__ the one special person I had chosen to share my life with。
In the quiet of the empty nest,it might be __19__ for us to find each other. I wondered if maybe we could restart the passion we had。
And then, __20__ to answer my unspoken question,he looked at me and winked(眨眼).
若干年前,当孩子们还小的时候,我第一次听到“空巢”这一名词时,它听起来能令人处于一种愉快的状况,但是当孩子们长大离开后,我觉得很失望、很失落,但我终于发现家其实并不是空巢,我还有一个始终微笑着的与我终生相伴的爱人.
1.A. opinion B。
thought
C。
mind D. view
答案:B。
若干年前,我第一次听到“空巢"这一名词时,它听起来能令人处于一种愉快的状况。
我有三个小孩,那种早晨睡到自然醒而不是让孩子们的小手把我的眼睛弄开的想法是吸引人的。
thought思想,想法。
2.A. slowly B. partially
C. fully D。
freshly
答案:C。
fully rested得到充分的休息。
3.A。
annoying B。
amusing
C。
exciting D. appealing
答案:D。
appealing动人的,吸引人的。
exciting令人兴奋的,使人激动的;annoying恼人的,讨厌的;amusing有趣的,引人发笑的。
4.A。
crying B。
laughing
C. talking
D. singing
答案:A。
吃晚餐时没有泼洒的牛奶、房子里没有哭喊声、墙上没有粘满果酱的黏糊糊的手印是多么美好。
5.A。
force B。
pull
C. push D。
drag
答案:C.我可以推着装满食品杂货的手推车而不是推着孩子……
6.A. stretched B. approached
C. extended
D. reached
答案:D。
然而,当我实现了我原来追求的目标后。
reach。
.goal
实现……目标。
7.A. surprise B。
disappointment
C. pleasure D。
shock
答案:B。
这是相当令人失望的。
disappointment失望,沮丧.
8.A. passed B。
solved
C. involved D。
explained
答案:B。
空巢不再有吸引力,因为这些年已经解决了做母亲的那些使人不愉快的(不合口味的)那部分问题或困难.solve解决,解答。
9.A. fed B。
cared
C。
protected D. treated
答案:A。
有一段时间,没有人再在半夜哭着需要被喂东西。
feed 喂,喂(人或动物)食物.
10.A。
Somebody B. Nobody
C. Anybody D。
Everybody
答案:B。
没有人需要给穿衣服或一天需给系十多次鞋带.
11.A。
friends B。
partners
C。
company D. group
答案:C.正当孩子们成为愉快的伙伴时,他们搬出去了,难道就
这样不公平吗?company经常与之为伍的人,伙伴.
12.A. existed B. left
C。
faded D。
disappeared
答案:D.当我从旁边经过的时候,我尽可能不向三个空卧室里看.课本、作业和玩具都已经不在了.disappear消失,失踪.
13.A. watched B。
observed
C. recognized D。
noticed
答案:D。
当我终于摆脱沮丧时,我注意到我亲爱的丈夫。
notice (无意间)注意到,留心。
14.A。
early B. quickly
C。
wildly D。
widely
答案:C。
他几乎和我们热恋时一模一样。
wildly疯狂地。
15.A。
wear B. sorrow
C. suffering
D. anxiety
答案:A。
除了岁月留下的一点痕迹。
wear磨损,变旧。
16.A. shouting B. reflecting
C. smiling D。
relaxing
答案:C。
当我意识到他脸上的皱纹是微笑的线条而不是焦虑和担心的皱纹时,我发现自己笑了.
17.A. worry B. relief
C。
regret D. fight
答案:A。
由语境可知此处应为和smile相对的worry。
18.A. possessed B。
held
C。
supported D. lived
答案:B.毕竟我的家并不是空巢,我依然拥有一个特别的人,那个我选择与我相伴一生的人。
hold拥有(某人、事物).possess拥有/持有/占有(财、物)。
19.A。
smarter B. harder
C。
easier D. later
答案:C。
在这个安静的空巢里,或许对我们来说更容易发现彼此.
20.A。
even if B. although
C。
as D. as if
答案:D。
我在想我们或许能够重新开始我们曾经有过的激情,就在此时,他看了看我并对我眨眼,仿佛在回答我没有说出的问题。
as if犹如,好像。
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Words:314 难度系数:★★★建议用时:16分钟Sometimes,when Tom Krattenmaker and his 16.year。
old daughter,Holland,listen to rock music together and talk about pop culture,they both enjoy these __1__.
Mr.Krattenmaker,from Pennsylvania,USA, __2__ his relationship with his parents when he was a teenager.“I would __3__ have said to my mom,‘Hey,this new album(专辑) is really great—how do you __4__ it?’” he said,“There was just a c omplete gap in sensibility (情感)and __5__。
”
__6__ was not the only gap。
From clothing and hair.styles to activities and expectations,earlier generations of parents and children often appeared to be in __7__ orbits.
Today,the generation gap has not __8__,but it is becoming smaller in many families,according to reports。
Parents today are more __9__ in appearance and attitudes。
They also wear blue jeans and they have __10__ hair styles.Those who like sports also enjoy snowboarding and rock climbing with their children.
The old authoritarian (权威主义的) method is giving __11__ to a more equal one。
Parents will take the “Come,let us __12__ together.” attitude __13__“Because I said so,that’s why.”
The __14__ can be a rewarding closeness among family members。
__15__that would have been awkward (尴尬的) on subjects __16__ sex and drugs now are comfortable and common between Western parents and children。
Parents realize that children may have important thoughts or feelings that adults need to know.
__17__ greeting cards today carry the message,“To my mother,my best friend。
”
Family experts,however,worry that the new __18__ can also have downsides (不利方面) —decreasing __19__ for parents as everyone has a say in the family and self。
indulgence (任性) of the children as the __20__ moves to them.
【解题导语】父母与孩子之间的代沟随着社会的发展正逐渐缩小,本文强调了父母与孩子相互沟通、相互尊重的重要性.
1.A。
concerts B.talks
C.moments D.cultures
解析:选C。
根据上下文,父女俩很享受他们在一起的时刻。
2.A.respected B.reminded
C.called D.recalled
解析:选D。
根据下文Mr.Krattenmaker回想儿时与父母的关系可知答案。
recall“回忆”,符合语境.
3.A.never B.even
C.also D.once
解析:选A。
从第二段最后一句和第三段第一句可知答案。
4.A。
think B.like
C.reward D.value
解析:选B。
这里是询问对方的意见。
“How do you like.。
.?"意为“你认为……怎么样”?
5.A。
taste B.effort
C.dream D.ability
解析:选A。
根据文章中提到的音乐可知两代人在品味方面有差别。
6.A。
Sport B.Album
C.Clothing D.Music
解析:选D。
从第一、二段大意可知答案。
7.A.round B.common
C.separate D.regular
解析:选C.结合上下文以及单词orbits可知,以前的父母与孩子在很多方面都想不到一块儿去,就像两条永不相交的轨道.
8.A.existed B.died
C.confirmed D.disappeared
解析:选D.根据下文的becoming smaller可知,父母与孩子之间的代沟并没有消失。
9.A.beautiful B.youthful
C.friendly D.practical
解析:选B。
从该空后的两句话可知现在的父母越来越年轻态了。
10.A。
casual B.old
C.formal D.funny
解析:选A。
从“wear blue jeans”可知,他们的发型也是休闲型的。
11.A。
advice B.way
C.birth D.honor
解析:选B。
give way to。
.“为……让路”,下文讲述了现在父母对待孩子不像以前那样用命令的语气了,而是越来越平等了。
12.A.play B.work
C.reason D.behave
解析:选C。
文章讲的是现在父母与孩子一起商量,父母不像以前那
样专制了。
reason“思考",符合语境。
13.A.instead of B.more than
C.in spite of D.in case of
解析:选A。
instead of“代替”,符合文意。
14.A.cause B.result
C.feeling D.idea
解析:选B。
从“can be a rewa rding closeness.。
”可知说的是一种结果。
15.A.Lectures B.Conversations
C.Topics D.Instructions
解析:选B。
从下文的subjects(话题)可知答案.
16.A.as well as B.apart from
C.such as D.rather than
解析:选C。
后面举例说明谈话所涉及的方面,故选such as。
17.A。
No wonder B.No doubt
C.Now that D.As usual
解析:选A。
No wonder。
..“难怪……”,指现在看到孩子寄贺卡,贺卡上写着“送给我的妈妈,我最好的朋友."也就不奇怪了。
18.A。
equality B.family
C.generation D.message
解析:选A。
这里指的是现在父母与子女之间的平等关系。
19.A。
request B.freedom
C.respect D.level
解析:选C。
从however可知,有人担心这种平等会削弱子女对父母的尊重。
20.A。
worry B.situation
C.thought D.power
解析:选D。
这里指子女现在拥有的权限与能力,故选power。
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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,选出最佳选项.
A businesswoman got into a taxi in midtown. As it was the rush hour and she was in a 36 to catch a train,she 37 a quick way to reach it. “I have been a taxi driver for 15 years!" the driver said 38. “You don't think I know the best way to go?”
The woman tried to explain that she hadn't 39 to annoy him,but the driver kept 40. She finally realized that he was too annoyed to be 41, so she changed her 42。
“You know, you are right,”she told him。
“It must seem 43 for me not to think you know the best way 44 the city。
”
45, the driver glanced at his 46 in the rearview mirror, turned down the street she wanted and got her to the train on time。
“He didn’t say another word the rest of the ride,”she said。
“47 I got out and paid him. Then he thanked me。
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When you find yourself 48 with people like the taxi driver,you will always try to 49 your idea. It can lead to longer arguments, lose job chances or 50 marriages. I have discovered one simple 51 extremely unlikely method that can prevent the disagreement or other difficult situations from 52 in a disaster.
The 53 is to put yourself in the other person's shoes and look for the 54 in what that person is saying。
Find a way to 55,and the result may surprise you。
36。
A。
hurry B. rush C。
moment D. way
37. A。
chose B. made C。
found D.
suggested
38. A。
jokingly B. angrily C。
anxiously D。
curiously
39。
A。
supposed B. expected C。
meant D。
decided
40. A。
apologizing B. driving C. asking D. shouting
41. A。
reasonable B。
thoughtful C。
normal D. practical
42。
A。
road B。
mind C。
direction D. manner
43. A。
strange B。
wrong C。
terrible D. stupid
44. A. across B。
in C. through D。
along 45。
A。
Surprised B. Worried C。
Annoyed D. Disappointed
46. A。
rider B. speaker C。
helper D. comer
47. A. until B。
after C. because D。
since 48。
A。
satisfied B. concerned C. crowded D。
faced
49. A. give up B. turn down C. stick to D。
point out 50。
A. combine B。
destroy C. suffer D。
divide 51。
A。
and B。
that C. but D. though
52。
A。
lying B。
resulting C。
setting D。
leading
53。
A。
problem B. importance C。
key D. reply
54. A。
fact B。
meaning C。
expression D。
truth
55。
A。
agree B。
argue C. explain D。
escape
【答案与解析】
36.A。
考查对上下文语境的理解。
因为是交通高峰期,她急于赶火车,于是向司机建议了一条能最快到达目的地的路。
in a hurry to do sth。
“急于做某事”。
37.D。
考查对下文语境的理解。
此题易误选A项,但从下文来看,此处并未选定走哪条路,只是建议而已。
38.B。
考查对上下文语境的理解.从司机所说的话来判断,他一定
是“很生气”的。
下文中的annoyed一词也是暗示。
39.C。
女商人试图向司机解释,她并不是想要惹司机生气的,因此本题选meant。
40.D。
结合上下文语境可知,司机不断大喊大叫。
41.A。
考查形容词辨析。
她意识到他恼怒得已经不讲道理了.reasonable“讲道理的,有理性的”符合语境。
thoughtful“沉思的,思考的”;normal“正常的,平常的";practical“实际的,实践的,实用的”。
42.B。
考查词组搭配。
change one's mind“改变主意/想法”。
女商人见此情景,她改变了想法。
43.B。
考查形容词辨析。
女商人对司机说自己似乎犯错误了,居然认为司机不是对城市道路最熟悉的人。
可知答案为B项,stupid语气太重。
44.C。
考查介词辨析。
through“从……的一端到另一端,穿过,贯穿”,符合题意。
45.A。
考查对上下文语境的理解。
对女商人的突然转变,司机自然是感到“惊奇”的,他不再跟她争论,居然开车送她了.
46.A。
坐在出租车上的自然应是rider“乘客”。
47.A。
考查句型.直到女商人下车付车费,司机一句话也没有再讲。
本句考查了句型:not.。
.until.。
.“直到……才……"。
48.D.考查词组搭配.be faced with“面临”。
此处意为:当你发现自己面对像这位出租车司机那样的人时…….
49.C。
考查动词短语辨析。
结合下文内容可知,此处意为:当你遇上像上面那位出租车司机那样的人时,你常常试图坚持己见,但是这样只能引起更多的争执,由此可知应选C项,stick to“遵守,坚持”。
50.B.考查动词辨析.此处指固执己见的后果之一是破坏婚姻。
destroy 指“毁坏,毁灭,破坏”。
51.D。
易误选C.but强调的是but后面的内容,但本句强调的是one simple method,固可将其排除。
而选though则可,指我发现一种简单的方法,虽然不是特别容易做到,但能阻止导致危机。
52.B.考查词组搭配。
result in“引起,导致,以……为结局”,符合题意。
53.C。
考查名词辨析.此处意为:关键是要站在别人的立场上。
key “关键”,符合题意。
54.D。
考查名词辨析。
truth指“真理,正确的因素"。
此处意为:关键是要换位思考,要承认对方话语中的某些合理成分.
55.A。
考查动词辨析。
先设法认可对方(的意见),你可能会得到意想不到的结果.
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