2014高考英语完形填空系列训练(4)

2014高考英语完形填空系列训练（4）

完形填空训练

A strange woman comes to my door one day in early March. It’s a rich area so we often have people selling things 1 --dusters, make-up, frozen foods—but she doesn’t look like 2 saleswoman. She hasn’t got the patter (喋喋不休) either. She 3 smiles shyly and puts a card in my hand: “Amy Turner. Pet Portraits Undertaken.”

I 4 my fingernail along the cheap gold edge of the card and look at her, waiting for 5 .

“I’ll paint any animal in the 6 of your own home,” Amy Turner says. “Wouldn’t you like a nice picture of your loved one? I’ve had 7 of dogs, cats, parrots, prize bulls….”

“Prize bulls!”I can’t 8 looking up and down our street. The 9 of any of my neighbours 10 bulls in their back gardens makes me smile.

“I don’t have any animals,”I say as we look past each other. She must be 11 some little cat or dog would come running down the hall to give the game away 12 it is the first chance I’ve had to 13 the air outside. It is one of those spring mornings when you wake up and find winter’s gone. Even the camellia in the garden 14 has flowered over-night, pink blossoms which look shocking 15 the quiet greens and greys.

“Why are you still in your dressing gown?” Amy says, turning her 16 back to me. “It’s nearly lunchtime. Are you ill?”

“I’m fine,” I 17 . I’m not going to tell a stranger I’ve just been sick

in the toilet upstairs and would still be 18 my fingers down my throat if the doorbell hadn’t rung. But now I’m not sure what to do next. Amy is still standing there. She doesn’t seem to think that not having a pet is a good enough 19 .

“I’m starving,”she says and I smile politely, nodding the 20 you do before you say goodbye.

1. A. side-by-side B. little-by-little C. back-and-forth D.

door-to-door

2. A. an ordinary B. a professional C. a green D. a serious

3. A. even B. ever C. just D. simple

4. A. put B. touch C. place D. run

5. A. an excuse B. a deal C. an explanation D. an opinion

6. A. interest B. comfort C. hope D. honour

7. A. experience B. pictures C. feeling D. sense

8. A. avoid B. enjoy C. help D. appreciate

9. A. idea B. thought C. sight D. touch

10. A. keeping B. selling C. buying D. training

11. A. wishing B. thinking C. meaning D. supposing

12. A. when B. and C. as D. but

13. A. smell B. breathe C. feel D. take

14. A. besides B. near C. opposite D. farther

15. A. at B. with C. for D. against

16. A. mind B. eye C. attention D. heart

17. A. refuse B. agree C. tell D. lie

18. A. sticking B. lifting C. leaving D. closing

19. A. cause B. result C. excuse D. fault

20. A. direction B. way C. head D. work

完形填空训练（二十）

1~5 DBCDC 6~10 BABA 11~15 ABACD 16~20 CDACB

完形填空—记叙文

.(浙江省绍兴一中2011届上学期高三期中测试)

It was a bitter, cold evening in northern Virginia many years ago. The old man was waiting for a ride across the 81 . The wait seemed 82 .

At last he heard the slight, steady rhythm of approaching hooves coming along the frozen path. Anxiously, he 83 as several horsemen came around the bend. He let the first one 84 . Then another, and another. Finally, as the 85 rider neared the spot where the old man sat like a snow statue, the old man 86 the rider’s eye and