河北省唐山市开平区高考英语 完形填空专题练习(5) (2)
河北省唐山市开平区2016高考英语 完形填空专题练习(5)
河北省唐山市开平区2016高考英语完形填空专题练习(5)完形填空It was the old lady’s birthday. She got up early to be ready for the post. From the second floor flat she could see the postman when he came down the street,and a little boy,Johnnie,__1__her letters from the ground floor on the rare__2__when anything came.Today she was sure there would be something.Myra__3__forget her mother’s birthday,even if she__4__wrote at other times. Of course Myra was busy,but?__5__,Enid,the daughter the old lady loved most,died two years ago. Since then Myra had been to see her mother three times,but her husband,Harold,never.The old lady was eighty today. She had put on her best dress. Perhapsperhaps Myra might come. After all,eighty was a__6__birthday,another decade lined or tolerated just as you chose to look at it.__7__Myra did not come,she would send a present. The old lady was__8__of that. Two spots of colour__9__her cheeks. She was__10__like a child. She would enjoy her day!Now,she stood by the window,__11__.The postman turned round the corner on his bicycle. Her heart beat__12__.Johnnie had seen him too and ran to the gate. Then clatter (咔嗒声),clatter up the stairs. Johnnie knocked at her door. He had got her postfour envelopes. Three were unclosed cards from old friends. The fourth was closed,in Myra’s writing.The old lady felt a sharp pain of__13__.There was no parcel for her!Maybe the parcel was too large to come by letter post. That was it. It would come later by parcel post. She said to herself. She must be__14__.Almost__15__she tore the envelope open.__16__in the card was a piece of paper. Written on the card was a message under the printed Happy Birthday Buy yourself something nice with the__17__,Myra and Harold. The cheque moved quickly to and for in the air to the floor like a bird with a broken wing. Slowly the old lady__18__to pick it up. Her present!Her__19__present!With__20__fingers she tore it into little bits. 【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。
河北省唐山市开平区高考英语 完形填空专题练习(3)
河北省唐山市开平区2016高考英语完形填空专题练习(3)完形填空。
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意.然后从1—15各题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳选项。
The New York Times published an article recently that shows great regret for the “death of conversation”. It 1 that while technology such as cell phones, e-mails, and Internet posting makes us feel more 2 than ever, they’re also driving us away from people around us.Users get final connectivity at the price of 3 face-to-face conversation. Sherry Turkle, author of the article in The New York Times says people are 4 to a different way of being “alone together”.Actually, 5 text messages or writing micro-blogs allows us to 6 thoughts. But bits and pieces of online cannot 7 a “real conversation.” Lan Guo, 19, a freshman English major from Changsha University, said that she would like to hear people’s tone of voice and see their faces in a (n) 8 . “The give and take of ideas in a conversation sharpens our minds.” she said. She also mentions that burying ourselves in mobile technology reduces our chance of starting conversations with strangers and 9 people.Turkle mentioned the popular 10 of “I share, therefore I am” among this generation. Liu Xuan, a young writer from Taiwan and psychology graduate from Harvard University, thinks it’s a mindset adopted by most 11 people. They are so busy creating or polishing their online persona (网络人格) that they forget how to live a (n) 12 life.However, experts remind us that it’s 13 to blame mobile technology. Chen Chen, a sociology expert at China Youth & Children Research Center, 14 out that it is still owners of gadgets, who’re avoiding personal contact. “Only by strengthening conversation can we understand each other. 15 throwing away the mobile gadgets is not a solution.” she said.文章大意:《纽约时报》发表了一篇文章,解释了现在的手机、电子邮件和网上发帖等扼杀了人们真正交流对话的机会。
河北省唐山市开平区高考英语 完形填空专题练习(8)
河北省唐山市开平区2016高考英语完形填空专题练习(8)完形填空。
阅读下面短文,从短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
When it is Tom’s turn for a cut, Mr. Smith places a wooden board covered with a piece of red leather across the arms of the chair, so that the barber doesn’t have to bend to cut the boy’s hair.“Hey, young man, you’re 1 , you won’t need this soon, you’ll be able to sit in the chair.” the barber says.“Wow,” says Tom, turning round to look at his dad. “Dad, Mr. Smith said I could be sitting in the chair soon, not just on the 2 !”“So I hear,” his father replies. “I expect Mr. Smith will start 3 me more for your hair then.”In the 4 Tom sees a little head sticking out of a long nylon cape. Occasionally he 5 glances at the barber as he works. He smells a(n) 6 of smelly sweat and aftershave as the barber moves around him, combing and cutting.Tom feels like he is in another world, 7 except for the sound of the barber’s shoes rubbing on the plastic carpet and the 8 of his scissors. In the 9 from the window he could see through the window, a few small clouds moved slowly through the frame, moving to the 10 of the scissors’ click.Sleepily, his eyes dropping to the front of the cape where his hair 11 softly as snow and he 12 sitting in the chair just like the men and older boys, the special 13 left leaning against the wall in the corner.When Mr. Smith has 14 , Tom hops down from the seat. 15 , he sees his own thick, 16 hair mixed among the browns, greys and blacks of the men who have sat in the chair before him. For a moment he wants to reach down and 17 the broken blonde hair, to 18 them from the others, but he does not have time.They reach the pavement outside the shop. “I tell you what, boy, let’s get some fish and chips to take home, 19 your mum from cooking tea,” says Tom’s dad.Tom is excited and catches his dad’s hand. H e is surprised to find, warming in his father’s palm, a handful of his own 20 .1. A. building up B. sending up C. bringing up D. shooting up2. A. desk B. board C. couch D. sofa3. A. paying B. blaming C.charging D. accusing4. A. mirror B. book C. shelf D. catalogue5. A. steals B. discovers C. returns D. transforms6. A. lack B. memory C. mixture D. expression7. A. helpless B. noiseless C. fearless D. thoughtless8. A. control B. direction C. effect D. click9. A. immigration B. opposition C. reflection D. assumption10. A. rhyme B. trail C. pattern D. sound11. A. falls B. covers C. melts D. explodes12. A. considers B. succeeds C. approves D. imagines13. A. package B. bench C. scissors D. carpet14. A. treated B. compromised C. finished D. entertained15. A. Looking into B. Looking forward C. Looking up D. Looking down16. A. blonde B. red C. black D. white17. A. send for B. find out C. gather up D. show off18. A. punish B.separate C. deliver D. confirm19. A. persuade B. save C. excuse D. relax20. A. money B. tip C. fish D. hair【参考答案】完形填空1—5、DBCAA 6—10、CBDCD 11—15、ADBCD 16—20、ACBBD完形填空(共20小题; 每小题1.5分,满分30分)Children find meanings in their old family tales.When Stephen Guyer’s three children were growing up, he told them stories about howhis grandfather, a banker, 36 all in the 1930s, but did not lose sight of whathe valued most. In one of the darkest times 37 his strong-minded grandfather was nearly 38 , he loaded his family into the car and 39 them to see family members in Canada with a 40 , “there are more important thin gs in life than money. ”The 41 took on a new meaning recently when Mr. Guyer downsized to a 42 house from a more expensive and comfortable one. He was 43 that his children ,a daughter, 15, and twins, 22, would be upset. To his surprise, they weren’t. 44 , their reaction echoed (共鸣) their great-grandfather’s. What they 45 was how warm the people were in the house and how 46 of their heart was accessible.Many parents are finding family stories have surprising power to help children 47 hard times. Storytelling experts say the phenomenon reflects a growing 48 in telling tales, evidenced by a rise in a storytelling events and festivals.A university 49 of 65 families with children aged fro m 14 to 16 found kids’ ability to50 parents’ stories was linked to a lower rate of anger and anxiety. The 51 is telling the stories in a way children can 52 . We’re not talking here about the kind of story that 53 , “ When I was a kid, I wal ked to school every day uphill both ways, barefoot in the snow. ” Instead, we should choose a story suited to the child’s 54 , and make eye contact (接触)to create “a personal experience”.We don’t have to tell children55 they should take from the story and what the moral is . ”36. A. missed B. lost C. forgot D.ignored37. A. when B. while C. how D. why38. A. friendless B. worthless C. penniless D. homeless39. A fetched B. allowed C. expected D. took40. A. hope B. promise C. suggestion D.belief41. A. tale B. agreement C. arrangement D.report42. A. large B. small C. new D. grand43. A. surprised B. annoyed C. disappointed D. worried44. A. Therefore B. Besides C. Instead D. Otherwise45. A. talked about B. cared about C. wrote aboutD.heard about46. A. much B. many C. little D. few47. A. beyond B. over C. behind D.through48. A. argument B. skill C. interest D.anxiety49. A. study B. design C. committee D. staff50. A. provide B. retell C. support D. refuse51. A. trouble B. gift C. fact D. trick52. A. perform B. write C. hear D. question53. A. means B. ends C. begins D. proves54. A. needs B. activities C. judgments D. habits55. A. that B. what C. which D.whom完形填空 (共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从21—40各题所给的四个选项(A,B,C和D)中,选出一个最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
河北省唐山市开平区2016高考英语 完形填空专题练习(10)
河北省唐山市开平区2016高考英语完形填空专题练习(10)完形填空。
Directions: For each blank in the following passage there are four words or phrases marked A, B, C and D. Fill in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits the context.Reading involves looking at illustrative symbols and expressing mentally the sounds and ideas they represent. Concepts of reading have changed 1 over the centuries. During the 1950’s and 1960’s especially, increased attention has been devoted to 2 the reading process. Although experts agree that reading 3 a complex organization of higher mental 4 , they disagree about the exact nature of the process. Some experts, who regard language primarily as a code using symbols to represent sounds, 5 reading as simply the decoding(解码)of symbols into the sounds they stand for.These authorities 6 that meaning, being concerned with thinking, must be taught independently of the decoding process. Others maintain that reading is inexplainably related to thinking, and that a child who pronounces sounds without 7 their meaning is not truly reading. The reader, 8 some, is not just a person with a theoretical ability to read but one who 9 reads.Many adults, although they have the ability to read, have never read a book in its 10 . By some experts they would not be 11 as readers. Clearly, the philosophy, objectives, methods and materials of reading will depend on the definition one use. By the most 12 and satisfactory definition, reading is the ability to 13 the sound-symbols code of the language, to interpret meaning for various 14 , at various rates, and at various levels of difficulty, and to do so widely and enthusiastically. 15 , reading is the interpretation of ideas through the use of symbols representing sounds and ideas.1. A. specifically B. dramatically C. abstractly D. ridiculously2. A. understanding B. translating C. defining D. substituting3. A. involves B. concentrates C. specializes D. analyzes4. A. opinions B. effects C. manners D. functions5. A. view B. look C. reassure D. agree6. A. support B. argue C. attempt D. compete7. A. interpreting B. saying C. reciting D. reading8. A. in addition to B. for example C. according to D. such as9. A. completely B. carefully C. publically D. actually10. A. part B. whole C. standard D. straight11. A. applied B. granted C. classified D. graded12. A. instructive B. doubtful C. certain D. complicated13. A. strike B. illustrate C. define D. unlock14. A. purposes B. degrees C. stages D. steps15. A. On the other hand B. In short C. By the way D. So far 【参考答案】1—5、BCADA 6—10、BACDB 11—15、CCDAB完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项中选出可以填入空白的最佳选项.Culture shock is a complex topic, but I'm a simple man with simple perspectives. So my experience of foreign culture boils down to three basic stages: anger, acceptance and appreciation.When I ___36___ my life in China I was often filled with frustration and ___37___over the way things were. Things were se en as clearly “____38____” and I rejected the view of there being other ways of doing things. Afterwards I came to___39____different ways of doing things ___40____still saw my own ways as superior. My views were still heavily colored by ___41____and I often accepted situations I felt ____42____by simply coining the phrase "That's China," _____43_____ China was a backward country that simply didn't do things correctly. Finally, ____44____, I came to understand and appreciate the new ____45____ and ways of doing things, sometimes using them as effectively as the____46_____.For example, fish is never ___47___ with the head in my country, thus my feelings went from “Ugh! I can’t eat this! The fish is ___48___at me saying, `You're a ___49___ man.' Take this off the table,” to “I’ll let my friends enjoy, but I'll just stick with the other____50____,”and to "Would anyone mind if I eat the eyeball?" It is not the same with every westerner, and some take ___51___ than others to go through the three stages. It all depends on how _____52_____ you are and how tightly you ___53___to your own culture. It took a little over a year of living in China ___54___ I finally appreciate the new culture. Now, I'm more ___55___in China than in my own country.36. A. ended B. began C. continued D. enjoyed37. A. curiosity B. fear C. purpose D. anger38. A. wrong B. right C. wise D. smooth39. A. find B. use C. accept D. refuse40. A. or B. but C. while D. so41. A. preferences B. references C. facts D. standards42. A. necessary B. important C. nervous D. stupid43. A. mentioning B. saying C. meaning D. referring44. A. therefore B. however C. besides D. thus45. A. character B. personality C. revolution D.culture46. A. locals B. foreigners C. researchers D. citizens47. A. bought B. sold C. served D. separated48. A. glancing B. laughing C. shouting D.staring49. A. kind B. cruel C. brave D. unique50. A. fishes B. vegetables C. dishes D. soups51. A. more B. less C. further D. longer52. A. adaptable B. considerable C. dependable D. enjoyable53. A. get B. hold C. catch D. insist54. A. since B. as C. before D .when55. A. anxious B. welcomed C. comfortable D. miserable【参考答案】36—40. BDACB 41-45 ADCBD 46-50 ACDBC 51-55 DABCC完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从36—55各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上涂黑。
河北省唐山市开平区高考英语 完形填空专题练习(6)
河北省唐山市开平区2016高考英语完形填空专题练习(6)完形填空。
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从21~40各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题纸上将选项标号涂黑。
How far would you walk to learn about something that interested you? When he was young, Jacob Lawrence often walked more than sixty 1 from his home in the Harlem section of New York City to the Metropolitan Museum of Art.Jacob wanted to be a (n) 2 ,and he believed that studying the famous paintings 3 in that museum would help him.It was 1930,when many people were out of work, money was 4 and people suffered a lot.Still the streets were 5 with energy and color.As he walked through Harlem, Jacob looked hard at the people, the churches, and barbershops and so on.He 6 those images in his mind, along with the images of paintings he saw in the 7 .Jacob came from a poor family.His mother believed there was little chance 8 her son could grow up to be a successful painter.She wanted him to aim for something more 9 .But Jacob's teacher, Alston, in an art program saw that he was talented.Alston 10 him how to use paints to make stage sets.As time passed, Alston let Jacob rent work space in his own studio. That was an exciting place for a young black man 11 to become an artist.Many creative people 12 there to talk about art, literature and history.From their 13 ,Jacob learned that history books often 14 the accomplishments of African Americans.He decided to paint a sel1es of pictures describing the story of a black hero.He 15 Toussaint, who had helped free his people 16 French ruling.Many people admired Jacob's pictures, but he needed 17 admiration.To help his family, he often had to work at jobs that 18 him away from painting.Then something encouraging happened.An artist named Augusta got Jacob a job.For eighteen months, Jacob was given a 19 to paint pictures. For the first time, he felt like a 20 artist.1.A. steps B. blocks C. buildings D. avenues 2.A. artist B. tutor C. scholar D. official3.A. swinging B. existing C. hanging D. twisting 4.A. blank B. loose C. tough D. tight5.A. lined B. decorated C. associated D. filled 6.A. stored B. received C. created D. remembered 7.A. museum B. studio C. church D. street 8.A. whether B. which C. that D. when9.A. precious B. practical C. standard D. flexible 10.A. recommended B. reminded C. provided D. showed 11.A. hesitating B. struggling C. marching D. participating 12.A. settled B. wandered C. gathered D. rushed 13.A. experiences B. performances C. accents D. conversations 14.A. acknowledged B. accused C. ignored D. witnessed 15.A. chose B. accepted C. counted D. employed 16.A. against B. from C. for D. with 17.A. more than B. rather than C. other than D.less than 18.A. broke B. gave C. permitted D. took 19.A. award B. title C. salary D. prize 20.A. permanent B. popular C. positive D. professional 【参考答案】1—20、BACDD AACBD BCDCA BADCD完形填空:(30分)One morning all the employees reached the office as usual. And on the wall they saw a big 36 on which it was written:Yesterday, the person who has been 37 your growth in this company passed 38 . We invite you to join the funeral prepared in the 39 .In the beginning,they all got 40 for the death of one of their colleagues.41 after a while they started getting 42 to know who was the man that limited the growth of his colleagues and the company itself.The 43 in the gym was such that security agents(保安)were 44 to control the crowd within the room. The more people reached the coffin, the more the excitement 45 up. Everyone whispered to each other:“ 46 on earth is this guy?”One by one the excited employees got closer to the coffin, and when they 47 inside it, they 48 became speechless. They stood nearby the coffin, shocked and in 49 , as if someone had 50 the deepest part of their soul.There was a 51 inside the coffin;everyone who looked inside it could see himself, There was also a sign next to the mirror that 52 : there is only one person who is 53 to set limits to your growth:IT IS 54 !!!!!! Your life doesn’t change when everyone around you changes. Your life changes when YOU change,when you go beyond your limiting beliefs inside. Don’t be afraid of 55 ;build yourself and your reality. It’s the way you face life itself that makes the difference!36. A. card B. post C. sign D. 1etter37. A. encouraging B. helping C. building D. limiting38. A. on B. by C. away D. down39. A. office B. gym C. way D. meeting room40. A. sad B. excited C. afraid D. calm41. A. And B. But C. Or D. So42. A. ready B. pleased C. curious D. serious43. A. surprise B. anger C. excitement D. sadness44. A. admitted B. forced C. forbidden D. ordered45. A. heated B. woke C. turned D. kept46. A. Where B. What C. How D. Who47. A. walked B. looked C. got D. turned48. A. suddenly B. gradually C. merely D. extremely49. A. sorrow B. order C. silence D. person50. A. stolen B. touched C. attacked D. seen51. A. 1etter B. book C. mirror D. appeared52. A. wrote B. read C. showed D. reflected53. A. sure B. eager C. afraid D. able54. A. YOU B. ME C. HE D. ITSELF55. A. punishment B. praises C. changes D. blame36.【解析】答案为C. 考查名词辨析。
【英语】 高考英语完形填空专题训练答案含解析
【英语】高考英语完形填空专题训练答案含解析一、高中英语完形填空1.阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
I was walking down a dimly (昏暗) lit street late one evening when I heard 1 coming from behind bushes. 2 I slowed down to listen and panicked when I realized that what I was hearing were the sounds of a struggle. Only yards from where I stood, a woman was being attacked.Should I get 3 ?I was frightened for my own safety, and I hated 4 for having suddenly decided to takea(n) 5 route home that night. "What if I'm hurt too? Shouldn't I just run to the nearest phone and call the police?" Although it felt like a century, my thought process had only 6 seconds.But already the cries were growing 7 .I knew I had to act fast. "How could I walk away from this?" I asked myself."No", I finally resolved (决心), I could not turn my 8 on the fate of this unknown woman, 9 it means 10 my own life.I am not a brave man, nor am I 11 . I don't know where I found the moral courage and physical strength, but 12 I had finally decided to help the girl, I became suddenly changed.I ran behind the bushes and 13 the attacker off the woman. Struggling, we fell to the ground, 14 we fought for a few minutes until the man jumped up and escaped.15 heavily, I got to my feet and 16 the girl, who was sobbing behind a tree. In the darkness, I could certainly 17 her trembling shock. Not wanting to frighten her any further, I at first spoke to her from a 18 ."It's OK," I said soothingly. "The man ran away. You're safe now."There was a long pause and then I heard the words, uttered (说) in 19 ."Dad, is that you?"And then, from behind the tree, 20 my youngest daughter, Katherine.God has a way of allowing us to be in the right place at the right time.1. A. laughter B. whispers C. screams D. whistles2. A. Alarmed B. Shocked C. Surprised D. Impressed3. A. helped B. attached C. attacked D. involved4. A. it B. myself C. this D. that5. A. ordinary B. normal C. new D. old6. A. cost B. taken C. spent D. paid7. A. softer B. stronger C. weaker D. louder8. A. back B. body C. face D. shoulder9. A. as if B. in case C. if only D. even if10. A. risking B. ruining C. damaging D. hurting11. A. energetic B. intelligent C. athletic D. accessible12. A. while B. once C. until D. since13. A. pulled B. punished C. placed D. put14. A. there B. then C. later D. where15. A. Walking B. Breathing C. Sobbing D. Sighing16. A. found B. hugged C. approached D. obtained17. A. tell B. consider C. observe D. sense18. A. tree B. place C. bush D. distance19. A. vain B. amazement C. relief D. need20. A. stepped B. struck C. struggled D. hid【答案】(1)C;(2)A;(3)D;(4)B;(5)C;(6)B;(7)C;(8)A;(9)D;(10)A;(11)C;(12)B;(13)A;(14)D;(15)B;(16)C;(17)D;(18)D;(19)B;(20)A;【解析】【分析】本文是一篇记叙文,一天晚上作者步行回家,突然身后传来女孩被袭击的尖叫声,虽然很害怕,但是作者最终鼓起勇气和歹徒搏斗并赶走了对方,后来发现被攻击的女孩是他的女儿。
2022唐山开平区高考英语完形填空专题练习(11)及答案
完形填空I met Ryan,a young man with cerebral palsy (脑瘫),in my biology class. My simple “Hello!” and his cheerful reply were the__1__to our friendship from the first day of school. There was a time when Ryan was not able to come to school. He was in a great deal of__2__after having a surgery on his legs,but he__3__his sufferings from everyone. In our junior year,we found that we didn’t __4__a single class. This was not a problem,though. We just talked a little more in the hallway__5__the break. That year seemed to fly by. One day,Ryan asked me to hold the torch (火炬) runner’s flag that would__6__the spot where Ryan would__7__his Olympic torch run. He gently explained that he would be honored __8__I would accept this position for him. The Olympic committee sent a letter saying that the person that holds the flag for him must be someone__9__to him. He said I was the only true friend he had__10__made that talked to him and not to his wheel chair. How could I__11__such a request?On the morning of June 5th,as I walked down the sidewalk,my heart__12__and my mind became a factory of questions. I kept wondering how everything was going to happen and how Ryan would__13__the huge crowd of thousands of people.After the van arrived,the other runners got out and lined up outside the van,chanting his name,“Ryan!Byan!” Then all of the people__14__in,“Ryan!Ryan!” The lift then lowered Ryan to the ground. There he was,in all his__15__. It all became slow motion at the sight of the arriving torch. The runner lit Ryan’s torch and then Ryan beganhis__16__.As he took off down the street,the chanting became louder and louder.The__17__filled the air and I felt I was on cloud nine. I could not have been any prouder of Ryan!He__18__this moment—a historic moment —a moment that he was a part of and__19__me to be a part of,too.Mr Weinheimer,the next torch runner,bent over and gave Ryan a hug. That moment will last in time forever.It symbolized the whole__20__of the flame:love,excitement,enthusiasm,brotherhood,and life of any man. The flame united us all and showed that love is really what makes this small world go around after all.【语篇解读】本文通过叙述“我”与Ryan的交往以及Ryan在火炬接力时人们对他的挂念和支持,说明白爱心让这个小小的世界运转起来。
唐山市最新 高考英语完形填空练习题(附答案)
唐山市最新高考英语完形填空练习题(附答案)一、高中英语完形填空1.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,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
A couple in ordinary clothes walked into the Harvard's outer office. "We want to see the president," the man said softly. "He will be busy all day," the secretary spoke 1 , concluding that the couple had no 2 with Harvard from what they wore. "We'll 3 ," the lady replied.Four hours, the secretary 4 them, hoping that the couple would finally become 5 and go away. They didn't. And the secretary grew 6 and finally decided to disturb the president. Someone of his 7 obviously had no time to spend with nobodies, but he 8 people in such clothes filling in his outer office.The president, frozen-faced, walked 9 toward the couple. The lady told him, "We had a son that 10 Harvard for one year. He loved Harvard and was very happy here. But he was accidentally 11 . And my husband and I would like to 12 a memorial (纪念物) to him somewhere on campus." The president wasn't 13 ; he was shocked, "Madam," he said 14 . "We can't put up a statue for every person who studied in Harvard and died." "Oh, no." the lady 15 quickly, "In fact, we thought we would give a building to Harvard." The president 16 at the couple and then shouted, "A building! Do you know how much a building costs? The cost of the Harvard's buildings is over 7.5 million dollars."For a moment the lady was 17 . The president was pleased. He could 18 them now. The lady turned to her husband and said quietly. "Is that all it costs to 19 a university?" Her husband nodded. Mr. and Mrs. Leland Stanford walked away, traveling to Palo Alto, California, where they established the university 20 after them—a memorial to a son.1. A. impatiently B. excitedly C. enthusiastically D. awkwardly2. A. concern B. problem C. interest D. business3. A. wait B. accuse C. explain D. oppose4. A. persuaded B. drove C. ignored D. served5. A. satisfied B. shamefully C. nervously D. discouraged6. A. embarrassed B. grateful C. annoyed D. panic7. A. importance B. action C. character D. age8. A. invited B. observed C. thanked D. hated9. A. cheerfully B. hopefully C. proudly D. eagerly10. A. affected B. attended C. applied to D. abandoned11. A. killed B. dismissed C. disabled D. forgotten12. A. keep B. buy C. build D. leave13. A. disappointed B. sensitive C. touched D. deserved14. A. curiously B. delightedly C. sadly D. coldly15. A. explained B. apologized C. changed D. argued16. A. smiled B. glanced C. pointed D. laughed17. A. desperate B. amazed C. ambitious D. silent18. A. help B. attract C. get rid of D. put up19. A. buy B. start C. access D. develop20. A. named B. looking C. followed D. taking【答案】(1)A;(2)D;(3)A;(4)C;(5)D;(6)C;(7)A;(8)D;(9)C;(10)B;(11)A;(12)C;(13)C;(14)D;(15)A;(16)B;(17)D;(18)C;(19)B;(20)A;【解析】【分析】本文是一篇记叙文,一对穿戴破旧的夫妇到哈佛大学见校长而遭冷遇,进而自己建立一所新大学——斯坦福大学。
河北省唐山市开平区高考英语 完形填空专题练习(4) (2)
河北省唐山市开平区2016高考英语完形填空专题练习(4)完形填空。
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从1~15各题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳选项。
When she looked ahead, Florence Chadwick saw nothing but a solid wall of fog, Her body was 1 . She had been swimming for nearly sixteen hours.Already she was the first woman to 2 the English Channel in both directions. Now, at age 34, her 3 was to become the first woman to swim from Catalina Island to the California coast.On the July Fourth morning in 1952, the sea was icy and the fog was so heavy that she could 4 see her support boats. Sharks swam toward her lone figure, only to he 5 away by gun shots. Against the cold sea water, she struggled on -- hour after hour -- while millions watched on national 6 .Alongside Florence in one of the boats, her mother and her trainer offered encouragement. They told her it wasn't much farther. But what she could see was 7 .They urged her not to 8 . She never had … until then. With only a half mile to go, she asked to be pulled out.Several hours lat er, she told a reporter, “Look, I'm not 9 myself, but if I could have seen 10 , I might have made it.” It was not tiredness or even the cold water that defeated her. It was the fog. She was 11 to see her goal.Two months 12 , she tried again. This time, despite the same 13 fog, she swam with her faith and her goal 14 pictured in. her mind. She knew that somewhere behind that fog was land and this time she 15 it! Florence Chadwick became the first woman to swim the Catalina Channel!1. A. cold B.numb C.thin D.weak2. A. pass B.dive C.swim D.fly3. A. mother B.record C.success D.goal4. A. hardly B.nearly C.clearly D.probably5. A. pulled B.swept C.driven D.cleared6. A. scene B.television C.radio D.race7. A. fog B.shark C.boat D.wall8. A. swim B.go C.try D.quit9. A. blaming B.excusing C.crying D.enjoying10 . A.coach B.fog C.land D.California11 . A.unhappy B.unwilling C.unlucky D.unable12 . A.ago B.later C.before D.long13 . A.heavy B.wet C.solid D.cold14 . A.heavily B.easily C.clearly D.suddenly15 . A.did B.forgot C.chose D.made1.【答案】B【解析】考查动词及语境的理解。
河北最新 高考英语完形填空练习题
河北最新高考英语完形填空练习题一、高中英语完形填空1.阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D的四个选项中。
Each of us fails from time to time. If we are wise, we accept these failures as a 1 part of the learning process. But all too often as parents and teachers we 2 this same right to our children. When I see a child 3 from this kind of pressure, I think of Donnie.Donnie was my youngest third-grader. His 4 of failure kept him from classroom games that other children enjoyed. He 5 answered questions — he was afraid he might be wrong. I tried my best to build his 6 . But nothing changed until midterm, when Mary Anne, a student teacher, was assigned to our classroom. She was young and pretty, and she loved children. My pupils, Donnie included, all 7 her very much.One morning, we were working on math problems at the chalkboard. Donnie had 8 the problems with pains-taking tidiness. Pleased with his progress, I 9 the children with Mary Anne and went for art materials. When I returned, Donnie was in 10 . He'd missed the third problem.My student teacher looked at me in despair. Suddenly her face 11 . From the desk we shared, she got a container filled with pencils."Look, Donnie," she said, kneeling beside him and gently 12 the tear-stained (弄脏的) face from his arms. "I've got something to 13 you." She removed the pencils, one at a time, and placed them on his desk."See these 14 , Donnie," she continued. "They belong to Mrs. Lindstrom and me. See how the erasers are 15 ? That's because we make mistakes too. But we erase the mistakes and try again. That's what you 16 learn to do, too."She kissed him and stood up. "Here," she said, "I'll leave one of these pencils on 17 desk so you'll remember that everybody makes mistakes, 18 teachers." Donnie looked up with love in his eyes and a smile.The 19 became Donnie's prized possession. That, together with Mary Anne's frequent encouragement, gradually 20 him that it's all right to make mistakes — as long as you erase them and try again.1. A. small B. basic C. necessary D. large2. A. give B. disallow C. offer D. permit3. A. come B. take C. fall D. suffer4. A. fear B. lesson C. chance D. sense5. A. always B. often C. never D. seldom6. A. self-protection B. self-improvement C. self-confidence D. self-learning7. A. respected B. disliked C. avoided D. minded8. A. worked out B. written down C. gone over D. learned9. A. left B. offered C. missed D. parted10. A. surprise B. astonishment C. anger D. tears11. A. darkened B. brightened C. pulled D. loosened12. A. lifting B. picking C. holding D. pushing13. A. help B. show C. reward D. promise14. A. pencils B. mistakes C. marks D. containers15. A. used B. built C. worn D. damaged16. A. may B. must C. ought D. can17. A. my B. someone's C. the teacher's D. your18. A. still B. also C. even D. not19. A. pencil B. words C. mistake D. desk20. A. warned B. informed C. persuaded D. reminded【答案】(1)C;(2)B;(3)D;(4)A;(5)D;(6)C;(7)A;(8)B;(9)A;(10)D;(11)B;(12)A;(13)B;(14)A;(15)C;(16)B;(17)D;(18)C;(19)A;(20)C;【解析】【分析】本文是一篇记叙文,犯错误是人们学习过程中的必要部分,但老师和家长往往剥夺孩子犯错误的权利,导致孩子害怕犯错误。
河北高考英语完形填空专项训练
完形填空Nancy was turning 30 today. Kate was her dream, her hope, her happiness and her precious ____1____ after the death of their parents. She meant everything to her. Kate was so ____2____ that she was admitted to Harvard University. And today, Nancy was sure Kate would ____3____ her with a gift as she did every year. she quickly ____4____ at the mirror and looked away. She never liked looking at the mirror. It always ____5____ her of what she had suffered.Over these years she had worked at different factories and cleaned the floors at big hotels. Ever since their parents died, her only goal was to ____6____ Kate. Nancy didn’t go to her dream university. Her ____7____ came running back to the present. Quickly, she wiped her tears and rushed to the door. She ____8____ smiling.It seemed like a(n) ____9____ wait. Finally, she heard her younger sister ____10____ her room. Her eyes ____11____. Yet Kate walked into her room ____12____. The excitement disappeared. Kate gave her sister a tight hug. “Happy birthday,” said Kate. “And here’s your gift.”Kate handed her a brown envelope. Nancy’s eyes were ____13____ with questions. “Sacrificing your happiness for the happiness of the one you love is by far the truest type of love. This is a(n) ____14____. You are admitted to the community university.” Nancy’s eyes grew wet and her trembling hands were held ____15____ by Kate.1.A.possession B.occupation C.virtue D.loan 2.A.reliable B.objective C.extraordinary D.precious 3.A.provide B.replace C.inspire D.surprise 4.A.shot B.glanced C.knocked D.aimed 5.A.warned B.cured C.informed D.reminded 6.A.represent B.educate C.impress D.pursue 7.A.emotions B.spirits C.intentions D.principles 8.A.waited B.responded C.claimed D.gathered 9.A.flexible B.endless C.grateful D.limited 10.A.clearing B.decorating C.approaching D.measuring 11.A.went off B.set off C.came up D.lit up 12.A.disappointed B.committed C.empty-handed D.absent-minded13.A.flooded B.signaled C.obtained D.issued 14.A.harmony B.permission C.pattern D.admission 15.A.absolutely B.firmly C.gradually D.apparentlyI was in the fifth grade when I first dipped my fingers into the endless ocean of expression and allowed my hands to grow a voice.I remember my hands being sweaty as I wandered____16____ into her classroom. From corner to corner, the ____17____were decorated with clippings (剪报) and posters related to Deafness and American Sign Language. Pictures of ____18____hands hung from the bulletin boards.Once the rest of my classmates ____19____in their seats, she began. She did not speak. Her hands ____20____ about gracefully as she signed, “Hello. My name is Ms. Lewison. Your name what?” These signs did not ____21____until later that week, but still I sat upright at my desk, trying to figure them out. My entire first impression of her was “silent”.As months passed, my class transformed to an unusually large family. Ms. Lewison was like our mother. When we were feeling troubled, we just let our ____22____ do the talking. The lesson became less about following the lesson itself and more about ____23____.Ms. Lewison performed a tough task. She ____24____replaced all the ignorance in me with _____25_____. Then she opened my_____26_____and opened it even wider. She would find time to turn me into a(an) _____27_____signer. She taught me that there are no limits and my abilities are _____28_____.Today my fingers have learned to dance. Ms. Lewison pushed me _____29_____into the ocean of Deaf culture and I have become a strong swimmer in diverse_____30_____. 16.A.calmly B.severely C.anxiously D.excitedly 17.A.desks B.walls C.students D.belts 18.A.welcoming B.outstanding C.signing D.waving 19.A.settled B.recalled C.backed D.locked 20.A.flowed B.cast C.flew D.wandered 21.A.catch sight B.draw attention C.make sense D.speak up 22.A.temper B.hands C.insight D.eyes23.A.flavor B.language C.life D.love 24.A.logically B.finally C.easily D.successfully 25.A.comfort B.curiosity C.freedom D.patience 26.A.mouth B.fingers C.mind D.arms 27.A.fluent B.clever C.unique D.ambitious 28.A.endless B.stable C.gifted D.complex 29.A.heavily B.hardly C.firmly D.gently 30.A.classes B.waters C.worlds D.familiesColin Coleman was a 16-year-old employee who had been working for 6 months at a Kroger grocery store where Josh York___31___does the shopping, so they became___32___with each other. Unluckily, Josh York has impaired___33___, so he needs some help to see the products at the grocery store.One day when Josh went to Kroger for his___34___grocery shopping, Colin recognized him and immediately began to guide him around the store and help him find what he___35___. He didn’t stop until Josh’s___36___was entirely checked off. Colin guided the shopping cart around___37___that could be obstacles. Throughout this moment of___38___, Colin and Josh were overheard making small talk and finding out one another’s lives.Another customer saw this___39___act and took a picture of it, where the two really worked together as a(n)______40______to get the shopping done. The picture______41______being posted on the social media, where it received 46 thousand likes, and 9.9 thousand shares.Josh York really______42______Colin’s actions, not just because he helped him around the store, but because Colin made sure to______43______the experience with respect and kindness. Colin often helps______44______out, especially Josh. Even though Colin doesn’t seem impressed with his own kind behavior, lots of other people felt their______45______ are lifted because of him.31.A.occasionally B.regularly C.accidentally D.seldom 32.A.concerned B.bored C.familiar D.patient 33.A.smell B.vision C.hearing D.balance 34.A.painful B.slow C.last D.normal35.A.valued B.needed C.lost D.ordered 36.A.list B.card C.parcel D.information 37.A.vehicles B.furniture C.objects D.rubbish 38.A.struggle B.success C.test D.helpfulness 39.A.brave B.confident C.rude D.generous 40.A.department B.organization C.team D.building 41.A.ended up B.aimed at C.carried on D.contributed to 42.A.approved B.appreciated C.stressed D.expected 43.A.share B.treat C.describe D.prove 44.A.customers B.passengers C.employers D.colleagues 45.A.loads B.depressions C.spirits D.incomesPostman Billy heard about Alfie Whitehouse’s heartbreak after the extremely sad 11-year-old boy wrote a letter to Heaven because of his parrot’s death. The postman then wrote a(n)____46____ on social media in an effort to raise funds in order to help Alfie.Alfie was ____47____ with ADHD(儿童多动症) three years ago. He was heartbroken when his parrot ____48____. He wrote a letter ____49____ to Heaven and then he ____50____ it in his nearest post-box. Billy found the letter on his collection round and shared it with his ____51____, Graham, after reading the address. The two postmen decided to share the ____52____ on the Internet to find Alfie and get the islanders to come together and ____53____ him.After ____54____ Alfie’s mum, Mrs Springate, Billy set up a fundraising(募捐) page in the ____55____ of raising enough money to replace the youngster’s pet bird. Soon after a local man, Stephen Platt, asked if Alfie would like to have his late mother’s parrot, Stanley.Mr Platt, ____56____ the cage with Stanley, met Alfie in person earlier this month. Alfie understood that the__57__ was given to him but he didn’t quite understand why. He was just really grateful that he had got another friend.Mrs Springate said, “I want to say a ____58____ ‘thank you’, although that doesn’t seem like enough to show our __59__. We just want to thank every single person who has helped make this happen. It’s more heart-warming than anything else. There are some really ____60____ people onthis Island.”46.A.ending B.abstract C.appeal D.novel 47.A.infected B.diagnosed C.compared D.filled 48.A.passed away B.went around C.set out D.died off 49.A.led B.addressed C.contributed D.carried 50.A.posted B.threw C.hid D.flew51.A.wife B.doctor C.teacher D.colleague 52.A.place B.letter C.information D.family 53.A.conquer B.protect C.support D.ignore 54.A.contacting B.knowing C.introducing D.employing 55.A.time B.charge C.course D.hope 56.A.mailing B.bringing C.opening D.making 57.A.bird B.attention C.carrot D.story58.A.little B.sincere C.generous D.necessary 59.A.mood B.concern C.attitude D.appreciation 60.A.helpless B.smart C.kind D.selfishI first heard of Alex Haley around 1967. My brother Paul, who was a student at West Virginia University, told me that this man had given a(n) ___61___ lecture on campus, which was part of a book the author would be ___62___.“It’s Roots”! Paul said. My mind began ___63___. What a brilliant title. I had been interested in my own “roots” ___64___ I was nine years old, when I interviewed my parents and ___65___ my first family tree, on the very day after we buried my father’s father.When I read Roots in 1974, I was ___66___. I had a serious period of ___67___ toward Alex Haley. I wanted to be like him. Alex Haley called finding out roots “a hunger to know our heritage” in his ___68___ successful book.My Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) series, Finding Your Roots, which I ___69___ showing respect for the title of Alex Haley’s book, can trace its own roots to that family tree I____70____. And a letter I received from an African American geneticist explained that scientists can now do what Alex Haley ____71____ to do in Roots. After my DNA was tested, I got the ideafor the ____72____, which from the beginning was a huge hit. So how would Alex Haley feel about this ____73____ technology?Roots continues to be important because we are a nation of immigrants. That’s one of the____74____ truths in Finding Your Roots. Today, all of us who stamp on the exciting path in search of our roots stand on the ____75____ of a brave author named Alex Haley. 61.A.conventional B.demanding C.accurate D.impressive 62.A.exporting B.selecting C.publishing D.replacing 63.A.falling B.racing C.sinking D.rising 64.A.until B.unless C.because D.since 65.A.drew up B.climbed up C.broke up D.lighted up 66.A.stressed B.discouraged C.upset D.struck 67.A.escape B.envy C.dependence D.prejudice 68.A.intentionally B.narrowly C.phenomenally D.slightly 69.A.recorded B.promoted C.named D.supported 70.A.carved B.crafted C.bought D.exchanged 71.A.forgot B.abandoned C.stopped D.claimed 72.A.video B.novel C.show D.book 73.A.peaceful B.imaginary C.revolutionary D.hopeful 74.A.argued B.repeated C.denied D.behaved 75.A.heads B.shoulders C.backs D.necksThe Afrikaner culture that I grew up in has a delicious tradition-baling lots of different types of cookies at Christmas. We bake for days on end to fill our cookie tins, and prepare cookie baskets and boxes to ____76____ to friends and neighbors.I have a friend from a different ____77____ background. She also loves cooking and baking. When she heard that I was planning a baking day, she was ____78____ She talked me into promising to teach her how to bake my Christmas cookies.A week before Christmas, it was ____79____ baking day, We both envisioned (想象) the beautiful and tasty ____80____ that we would make for our families, friends and neighbors.The baking got off to a slow but determined start. The techniques and skills that had usedcountless times were new to my friend. And some of them would be ____81____ to an experienced baker, let alone a first-timer. On my own, I’d have done it quickly and correctly. But by midday, I could feel my ____82____ rising. Teaching my friend had put us well behind____83____ .There was, of course, any easy solution I could ____84____ and just let her watch. But I had promised that I would teach her. So we decided to _____85_____ the variety of cookies bake more of the simpler versions and get creative with the icing. At the end of the second day, we had 20 beautiful gift boxes, each displaying a mouth-watering selection of cookies.My friend couldn’t wait to get home and share the _____86_____ of her labors with her family. Seeing how proud she was, I was doubly _____87_____ that l didn’t act on my thought to do everything myself just because it would be _____88_____ . Not only would I have robbed her of an opportunity to _____89_____ but I would have robbed her of that new-found _____90_____ and the pride she felt at having achieved something new.76.A.sell B.lend C.stay D.gift 77.A.cultural B.political C.educational D.professional 78.A.confused B.shocked C.delighted D.worried 79.A.then B.usually C.finally D.again 80.A.dinner B.candies C.treats D.bread 81.A.easy B.challenging C.interesting D.exhausting 82.A.frustration B.sorrow C.confusion D.excitement 83.A.the path B.routine C.schedule D.the scenes 84.A.turn up B.hold on C.step away D.take over 85.A.increase B.reduce C.keep D.expand 86.A.rewards B.fruits C.prizes D.honors 87.A.annoyed B.upset C.regretful D.glad 88.A.better B.more C.faster D.easier 89.A.work B.learn C.taste D.perform 90.A.patience B.creativity C.independence D.confidence参考答案:1.A2.C3.D4.B5.D6.B7.A8.A9.B10.C11.D12.C13.A14.D15.B【导语】本文是一篇记叙文,文章讲述的是姐姐南希,在父母去世后,妹妹凯特是她生活的一切,凯特已经被哈佛大学录取了,南希自己的生日愿望是向妹妹一样可以被大学录取。
河北省唐山市开平区2016高考英语 完形填空专题练习(2)
河北省唐山市开平区2016高考英语完形填空专题练习(2)完形填空。
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,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
I have been in love with China since 2010.After one year in Zhejiang University, I got a great 1 — to work as an assistant manager in a big hotel. The best part of this job was that I was the only 2 , so I got a good chance to understand Chinese culture and practice my 3 .Actually, I have got 4 I supposed to. I have got valuable experience, devoted friends and the feeling that I am not laowai anymore.Guests were pleasantly surprised to see me there, because I was an interpreter, trip adviser, and 5 guide at the same time, which made their life much 6 .I met people from all over the world, who came to China for the first time, 7 who knew China better than me. 8 my Chinese colleagues, who had answers to all the questions about 9 , I could explain why you should 10 before you buy, why Chinese don’t let guest s 11 dinner, why it is not common to book a taxi and why it is better to catch 12 on the street. I also had chances to 13 the development of China.The waiters and managers were not only my teachers, but 14 my friends. IfI needed help, they were 15 to help me. I enjoyed our small conversations 16 they were kind and educated. I was very proud and happy of the fact that all of them 17 me and I don’t fe el 18 anymore.The best part of my job was to see people coming 19 the hotel. When they recognized me, they 20 share their adventures, burdens, even thoughts with me. It means the world to me.I spent there 8 months and it was a period when I was proud to be who I am.1. A. scholarship B. degree C. job D. entertainment2. A. manager B. stranger C. guest D. foreigner3. A. judgment B. cooking C. English D.Chinese4. A. more than B. as much as C. less than D. as little as5. A. restaurant B. tour C. school D. family6. A. tougher B. easier C. sharper D. safer7. A. but B. then C. or D. so8. A. But for B. Thanks to C. In addition to D. Except for9. A. weather B. language C. direction D. culture10. A. weep B. disappear C. pray D. bargain11. A. give up B. pay for C. leave out D. take away12. A. one B. them C. it D. that13. A. overlook B. discuss C. design D. prevent14. A. never ever B. now and then C. most of the time D. at times15. A. curious B. delighted C. afraid D. lucky16. A. unless B. although C. when D. because17. A. trust B. envy C. ignore D. represent18. A. annoyed B. embarrassed C. addicted D. amazed19. A. out of B. from C. back to D. off20. A. passively B. awfully C. unwillingly D. happily【参考答案】完形填空1—20、CDDAA 41—45 BCBDD 46—50 BABCB 51—55 DABCD完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)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,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
河北省唐山市唐山第一中学高中英语完形填空单元测验试卷 百度文库
一、高中英语完形填空1.阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
Failing SuccessfullyTwo years ago I took part in a speech competition and delivered a memorized speech. It was a hard time for me when the judge 1 the winners. At last, the moment of truth came. I got the worst.After not being placed in the competition, I really wanted to 2 again. I realized that finding the right topic was the most important part of the whole 3 . It needs to be motivational and inspirational to the 4 . So I reworked my speech for the following year, 5 a different topic and spending many hours before the computer and in libraries doing research. Then I worked 6 the speech, line by line, word by word, making it 7 better.The next year I participated in the competition again. I gave my 8 in two parts, one was about my own experience and the other was about the feelings that people usually have when giving a speech—how 9 it is, standing on a stage all alone, with everyone sitting and watching them. My speech 10 down well and I was hoping to do that a little bit better.11 , my wish didn't come true. The competition was so fierce and again I wasn't 12 .I was deeply disappointed, since I couldn't accept the fact that I had 13 twice in something that I had worked so hard on. However, I knew that losing is 14 and part of life. One of the judges said to me that my speech was quite good, 15 it needed to be better ifI wanted to go any further. He advised me to struggle to 16 something like some of the empty gestures. He said that I would surely succeed someday.While I didn't earn 17 as a result of the competition, I did gain a new viewpoint. I discovered that I could fail successfully. I think I'll 18 to work hard and enter the next competition. Now, whenever I'm faced with a defeat, I 19 myself of what a famous person said, "The path was worn and slippery. My foot slipped from under me, knocking the other out of the way, but I recovered and said to myself that it's a slip and not a 20 ."1. A. announced B. predicted C. observed D. interviewed2. A. suffer B. compete C. win D. check3. A. range B. condition C. system D. process4. A. audience B. companion C. director D. author5. A. reviewing B. supposing C. picking D. comparing6. A. during B. against C. behind D. through7. A. increase B. flow C. expose D. occur8. A. choice B. instruction C. reason D. speech9. A. annoying B. surprising C. frightening D. confusing10. A. went B. dropped C. slowed D. rolled11. A. Angrily B. Sadly C. Strangely D. Eagerly12. A. settled B. treated C. placed D. affected13. A. decreased B. escaped C. struggled D. failed14. A. flexible B. normal C. appropriate D. typical15. A. but B. so C. for D. or16. A. assume B. declare C. overcome D. acquire17. A. profits B. awards C. comments D. qualities18. A. continue B. agree C. regret D. apply19. A. allow B. inform C. accuse D. remind20. A. kick B. push C. fall D. walk【答案】(1)A;(2)B;(3)D;(4)A;(5)C;(6)D;(7)B;(8)D;(9)C;(10)A;(11)B;(12)C;(13)D;(14)B;(15)A;(16)C;(17)B;(18)A;(19)D;(20)C;【解析】【分析】本文是一篇夹叙夹议文,作者通过两次参加演讲比赛都失败的事情告诉我们:前进的道路充满曲折,暂时的滑倒并不意味着失败,我们要继续努力。
唐山市最新 高考英语完形填空复习题(附答案)
唐山市最新高考英语完形填空复习题(附答案)一、高中英语完形填空1.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,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
Every year around this time kids perform in their holiday concert. For many schools it is the most well-attended 1 of the year. In years past, my daughter has joined her classmates in singing. This year was 2 though. She had a few 3 parts.My daughter was very 4 about earning these parts. Yet with her excitement also came some nervousness. She 5 practiced her lines until she knew them 6 . And, each day her class would prepare for what was going to be a special 7 .Each day she would tell us that she did well but that she was very 8 . She was worried that people would 9 her if she made a mistake. 10 , she was worried about speaking in front of over a thousand people.Then the 11 night came last week. We luckily got front row seats, which was great for 12 .When the time had finally arrived for my daughter to recite her lines, she did it 13 . But she thought she had made a mistake, and I could see that she was close to 14 when she had finished her first part. You can only imagine how 15 it was for me not to run up on stage and 16 her and tell how much I 17 her. What happened next was the reason she is now my 18 .She went back up to the microphone two more times and spoke her lines perfectly. The 19 it took to do that was something I will never forget. I will not 20 myself in any situation as long as I remember the night my daughter showed me what real courage looked like.1. A. event B. ceremony C. course D. game2. A. attractive B. different C. popular D. meaningful3. A. singing B. dancing C. speaking D. organizing4. A. concerned B. excited C. optimistic D. cautious5. A. occasionally B. abruptly C. rigidly D. repeatedly6. A. on purpose B. by heart C. in turn D. at once7. A. night B. test C. movement D. fair8. A. disappointed B. hesitant C. nervous D. ashamed9. A. punish B. misunderstand C. pay attention to D. laugh at10. A. However B. Therefore C. Instead D. Besides11. A. dark B. mysterious C. big D. risky12. A. viewing B. performing C. cheering D. departing13. A. calmly B. hopelessly C. perfectly D. formally14. A. tears B. prizes C. failure D. satisfaction15. A. embarrassed B. difficult C. unusual D. important16. A. remind B. greet C. teach D. hug17. A. love B. need C. miss D. understand18. A. singer B. actress C. hero D. speaker19. A. time B. courage C. energy D. responsibility20. A. forgive B. criticize C. scold D. doubt【答案】(1)A;(2)B;(3)C;(4)B;(5)D;(6)B;(7)A;(8)C;(9)D;(10)D;(11)C;(12)A;(13)C;(14)A;(15)B;(16)D;(17)A;(18)C;(19)B;(20)D;【解析】【分析】本文是一篇记叙文,作者在参加女儿学校的活动时,女儿的勇敢让作者很感动,并且也激励了作者。
唐山市高考英语专题复习 完形填空(含答案)
唐山市高考英语专题复习完形填空(含答案)一、高中英语完形填空1.阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从各题所给的四个选项A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
I started volunteering at a soup kitchen several years ago. The original reason I was going wasto 1 community service hours for school. My plan was to 2 go there a few times and get my service hours, but it taught me a lot. The typical volunteer there served 3 to people.Basically, I was 4 serving bread and juice to whoever wanted it, which was a simple task. Some of the people were homeless, and some of them were 5 families. All of them were people in need of a hot meal and a place to 6 for an hour or several minutes.7 some of them looked like they weren't behaving well, we always took care of them.The first time I went there was right before Christmas. For the people coming to the soup kitchen, it was not exactly a 8 time. It made me think about my happy Christmas and made me feel how 9 I was. Unlike them, I have a home and I don't 10 cold or hunger. At that point, I decided that I 11 wanted to go back there. I couldn't offer them much, but I could always offer my time and 12 . The experience also gives me a feeling of 13 . Whenever I go there, people are 14 that I showed up again. They know my name and they know that I am more than happy to 15 them. It truly feels good to know that you can 16 someone's day. I've realized that the feeling of doing good for people can be a better 17 than any amount of money. You can't buy that feeling.I have never 18 a single second of my volunteering. It 19 me that dozens of cities have made it illegal to set up a soup kitchen. But I will continue my volunteer work and find more ways to show my 20 to people in need.1. A. reduce B. avoid C. complete D. cancel2. A. yet B. just C. even D. still3. A. food B. work C. time D. money4. A. tired of B. worried about C. responsible for D. free from5. A. busy B. serious C. experienced D. struggling6. A. hide B. rest C. live D. study7. A. Although B. If C. Because D. Until8. A. available B. strange C. pleasant D. painful9. A. wise B. honest C. curious D. fortunate10. A. turn down B. suffer from C. pass down D. learn from11. A. definitely B. gradually C. equally D. hardly12. A. reason B. effort C. chance D. patience13. A. stability B. guilt C. loss D. appreciation14. A. grateful B. confident C. proud D. shocked15. A. change B. leave C. forget D. help16. A. describe B. waste C. brighten D. disturb17. A. reward B. excuse C. risk D. mistake18. A. planned B. regretted C. forgiven D. understood19. A. reminds B. confuses C. encourages D. disappoints20. A. talent B. concern C. kindness D. weakness【答案】(1)C;(2)B;(3)A;(4)C;(5)D;(6)B;(7)A;(8)C;(9)D;(10)B;(11)A;(12)C;(13)D;(14)A;(15)D;(16)C;(17)A;(18)B;(19)D;(20)C;【解析】【分析】本文是一篇记叙文,作者讲述了在流动厨房当志愿者的经历,最初打算去完成规定的服务时间,最后爱上了志愿者服务,喜欢去帮助别人。
(整理版高中英语)市高考英语阅读理解完形填空专题训练(5)附答
省市高考英语阅读理解、完形填空专题训练〔5〕附答案阅读理解(每题2分,总分值8分)选材相似度:★★★设题相似度:★★★难度系数:★★★I Am a PencilChildren's book author Sam Swope took a job teaching writing to thirdgraders in the New York City borough of Queens.His students were immigrants or the children of immigrants from 21 countries,speaking 11 languages,having many different beliefs.But there were a few things they had in common.Family troubles,for one.Money struggles.And poetry.Every single student,with the help of this creative,breakalltherules teacher,made great progress in writing.Swope leaves the reader with the encouraging conviction that deep within each of us lives a poet,a genius—a child.You Save: $39.93 (67%)What It Takes to Help Me OutAn editor for U.S.News& World Report, David L.Marcus takes us inside a boarding school for troubled teens.The great stresses are put on these teens,which makes them lose their nature.This should cause us a truthful,thoughtprovoking thinking.PricYou Save: $20.86 (58%)The Most Scenic Drives in AmericaUpdated and translated into several languages for the first time since 1997,this travel book includes over 200 brandnew photographs of the wonderful places along 120 selected routes.The updated volume also provides maps,the latest information on state parks,and lodging (住所) suggestions.You Save: $24 (50%)Our Brother's KeeperAuthor Jedwin Smith spent 30 years trying to get out of all memories of his brother,Jeff,who was killed in Vietnam.But in Our Brother's Keeper he tells what happens when he met several of his brother's old Marine friends.Smith gets to know these men—all hurt by the past they share.Together the author and his new friends make a journey to Vietnam,to visit the place where Jeff died.Surprisingly,their Vietnamese guide was the former commander of the Viet Cong platoon carrying out the attack that killed Jeff.A powerful story of brotherhood,bravery and understanding...Cover Price: $59.40You Save: $49.40 (83%)Notes:①conviction n.信念②thoughtprovoking adj.令人深思的【语篇解读】本文是四本书的广告。
河北高考英语完形填空专项训练
完形填空Most people will do anything for family, but not many are offered a concrete opportunity to save a family member’s life. Jose Ramirez’s family had that opportunity, and they ___1___ it.Two years ago, Jose was discovered to be ___2___ from kidney (肾脏) failure. When Jose talked to his ___3___ about it, his younger sister, 19-year-old Kelsey, said she would donate a kidney to him—even before knowing whether a kidney transplant (移植) was a(n) ___4___.___5___, Jose and his family discovered the Mayo Clinic Kidney Transplant Program. For Jose, the program was especially helpful in explaining and ___6___ his parents of the benefits of living-donor kidney transplants. “For them, it’s two of their kids,” Jose says. “My parents were more ___7___ than any of us, so it was really ___8___ for them to go to the program’s courses.”Throughout the process, Kelsey remained ___9___ to her initial wish to become Jose’s kidney donor. “When he was qualified to be a transplant recipient, I ___10___,” she says. After several examinations and tests, Kelsey got her wish. She was ___11___to be Jose’s donor. The transplant went smoothly, and now the two have ___12___ their normal lives.As for his sister’s gift, “You can’t just say thank you,” Jose says. “I don’t know how to explain it. She ___13___ a surgery that she didn’t have to go through.” Kelsey ___14___ that the greatest thanks she could receive are seeing that her brother has ___15___.1.A.created B.took C.afforded D.lost 2.A.learning B.separating C.surviving D.suffering 3.A.doctor B.donor C.family D.nurse 4.A.option B.aim C.cause D.problem 5.A.Obviously B.Fortunately C.Suddenly D.Undoubtedly 6.A.warning B.accusing C.reminding D.convincing 7.A.stressed B.excited C.amazed D.disappointed 8.A.unwise B.possible C.beneficial D.incredible 9.A.committed B.honest C.used D.equal 10.A.turned up B.signed up C.sped up D.gave up 11.A.encouraged B.challenged C.expected D.approved 12.A.dreamt of B.thought of C.returned to D.adapted to13.A.performed B.experienced C.required D.refused 14.A.insists B.predicts C.suspects D.determines 15.A.proceeded B.quitted C.responded D.recoveredThe problems had started before the trip even began.It was my first time traveling to Asia. I had ___16___ distances and timing. I had planned to visit Lombok first but booked the flights to Bali, not ___17___ there was an airport in Lombok. Arriving in Bali at 1 p. m. . I was a bit ___18___ . I had read online the last ferry (轮渡)left at 4 p m. and I ___19___ had to take a 1. 5-hour taxi journey to the port and catch the ferry to Lombok.Upon getting in the taxi, I told the driver the situation and he ___20___ called his friend at the port. He told us the seas were ___21___ so the last ferry was leaving at 2: 30 p. m. , earlier than usual. I started to panic, but my driver was ___22___ to try. His phone rang many times with talks between him and his friend. It was ___23___ to see him put so much effort in for a___24___ .When we were about 10 minutes away, his friend ____25____ him that they would hold the boat for us-but we had to ____26____ ! From there on, it was ____27____. It was pouring with rain and there was no road to the port. So, we ____28____ . The driver ____29____ my suitcase and started running, his shoes and uniform all wet.I arrived just in time to jump onto the boat. I've never been more thankful for someone's____30____ the whole way through.16.A.recorded B.expanded C.misjudged D.changed 17.A.knowing B.estimating C.caring D.arguing 18.A.surprised B.disappointed C.worried D.embarrassed 19.A.just B.still C.always D.almost 20.A.cheerfully B.finally C.hesitantly D.immediately 21.A.stormy B.deep C.cold D.broad 22.A.honored B.delighted C.determined D.inspired 23.A.satisfying B.touching C.stressful D.awful 24.A.companion B.customer C.driver D.stranger 25.A.informed B.reminded C.warned D.convinced26.A.turn B.quit C.wait D.rush 27.A.magic B.madness C.horror D.calmness 28.A.looked back B.turned around C.pulled over D.helped out 29.A.packed B.placed C.removed D.grabbed 30.A.kindness B.trust C.comfort D.admirationEric is one of the top salesmen in his company. Having to reach a____31____target every month, he often has to work over time. As a father, he always tries his best to____32____only quality time with his family. So despite a busy____33____ he has fulfilling relationships and a happy family.____34____, with all the demands in life, he couldn’t find time tostay____35____and he started to gain a lot of weight. He started to feel____36____easily, and couldn’t quite catch his breath playing with his 5-year-old son.Eric wanted to be healthy again so that he could manage his life better and most____37____, be able to enjoy his____38____with his boy more. After taking a life assessment,he____39____how little effort he had spent on aspects other than_____40_____, especially on health.Eric rearranged his time and made time for_____41_____. It wasn’t easy at first, as he was still sometimes “too busy” to exercise. But with time, he was able to make exercising every morning his_____42_____. He would go to sleep early so he could_____43_____early to do some workouts before going to work. What was even surprising was that his habitsslowly_____44_____his family to build a healthy routine too. Now Eric andhis_____45_____always do exercise together during their family time.31.A.cost B.saving C.production D.sales 32.A.spare B.spend C.squeeze D.gain 33.A.schedule B.career C.period D.company 34.A.Therefore B.Besides C.However D.Otherwise 35.A.calm B.healthy C.cool D.independent 36.A.energetic B.worried C.tired D.confident 37.A.importantly B.strangely C.recently D.possibly 38.A.hope B.story C.experience D.time39.A.decided B.prevented C.supposed D.realized 40.A.money B.fame C.work D.relationship 41.A.dreaming B.exercising C.sleeping D.traveling 42.A.habit B.success C.goal D.secret 43.A.check out B.wake up C.stay up D.leave out 44.A.permitted B.reminded C.influenced D.enabled 45.A.workmates B.team C.neighbors D.familyMatthew began working on the brakes of his truck immediately he got home late on a Monday. For safety, he couldn’t ____46____ repairing his truck any longer. His teenage son, Dalin, came to help. Matthew couldn’t get a good ____47____, so he slid his body under the truck to hit it. But when the rotor (刹车片) bounced off, the truck moved forward and ____48____ right on top of him.Matthew couldn’t breathe, move or yell. This was definitely a ____49____ situation. Seeing this, Dalin was scared. ____50____, he sprung into action despite his fear and was ____51____ enough to lift the truck a little. Dalin ____52____ as hard as he could to get the truck up just enough for his father to roll out.The ____53____ left Matthew with a separated shoulder. Matthew was taken to the hospital for his ____54____. Everything happened so fast, Matthew couldn’t remember how he_____55_____. “Later, we looked at our security cameras and realized Dalin _____56_____ the truck enough for me to roll out. My son is my _____57_____. He saved my life.” Matthew recalled.Not only the father but also everyone was _____58_____ for Dalin’s bravery and quick thinking. It was a situation that could have easily _____59_____ differently were it not for his quick _____60_____.46.A.give up B.carry on C.set about D.put off 47.A.consequence B.idea C.angle D.start 48.A.switched B.fell C.covered D.spread 49.A.shameful B.scary C.familiar D.discouraging 50.A.Thankfully B.Eventually C.Obviously D.Unfortunately51.A.enthusiastic B.patient C.strong D.willing 52.A.kicked B.struck C.thought D.tried 53.A.accident B.explosion C.fight D.exposure 54.A.madness B.collapse C.injury D.breakdown 55.A.felt B.escaped C.separated D.emerged 56.A.lifted B.pushed C.protected D.detected 57.A.instructor B.superior C.guide D.hero 58.A.responsible B.qualified C.grateful D.eager 59.A.ended B.changed C.reacted D.behaved 60.A.service B.response C.recover D.changeMy daughter Beth’s and my love of butterflies goes back many years. After a long___61___against cancer, my mom passed away when I was only 25 years old. Beth was only a baby at that time and ___62___ had any memories of her grandma. I tried to ___63___ it by telling her ___64___ of my mom.One day when she was only seven or so and we were outside at the playground, Beth suddenly said how much she missed her grandma and how___65___it would be if she could play with her.I went to___66___her,saying that maybe she was hitching a ride on the back ofa___67___to look at us and___68___what we were doing.At that very moment, a butterfly ___69___and flew around Beth’s face and then flew away. We both laughed with our hearts full of love and____70____.Since that moment all of those years ago, both Beth and I seem to____71____butterflies like flowers. Whenever we are outside, they seem to fly down, circle around us, take a(n) ____72____ look, and then fly away. And we are____73____of my mom’s love in that case. The only time this doesn’t____74____is during the coldest months of the year when there are no____75____of any kind.61.A.complaint B.strike C.battle D.crime 62.A.repeatedly B.barely C.fortunately D.frequently 63.A.look forward to B.get back for C.run away fromD.make up for64.A.stories B.jokes C.worries D.ideas 65.A.absurd B.pleasant C.strange D.complicated 66.A.comfort B.abandon C.tolerate D.disappoint 67.A.bike B.fish C.horse D.butterfly 68.A.see B.advertise C.overstate D.restore 69.A.exploded B.hid C.appeared D.struggled 70.A.pride B.anger C.sadness D.joy 71.A.exhibit B.attract C.blame D.respect 72.A.good B.blank C.optimistic D.innocent 73.A.informed B.reminded C.warned D.persuaded 74.A.rest B.succeed C.happen D.begin 75.A.foods B.parks C.flowers D.insectsI never knew I was legally blind until my 17th birthday. I'd been going to ____76____ all the time to support my sister because of her eyes. That day, I also got ____77____ and was told that I had the same: ____78____ as my sister. I could finally make sense of my very ____79____ vision.After that day, I never spoke about it.When I was 26, I got a job. I was always trying to be better in the ____80____ that nobody would ever discover my condition.At work, I used humor to ____81____ my disability. Even smaller things would ____82____ me, like being unable to see the gender symbol on the toilet door, but I tried very hard to find____83____ so that my colleagues couldn't “catch me out.”Over time, I became worn out trying to ____84____ that I could see. I had to see my doctor. It was a(n) ____85____ moment in my healing journey. The doctor told me that it wasn't my eyes that were the problem, it was my ____86____ with my eyes. He also told me I had damaged my eyes by not being ____87____ for my vision and not asking for help. He advised me to take some time off work so that my eyes could recover. On that day, I ____88____ to begin the journey that I am on today, of ____89____ who I am.Since then, I've been myself, doing social activities. I've stopped ____90____ about what other people think and whether I am going to fail.76.A.lawyers B.doctors C.chemists D.professors 77.A.taken back B.calmed down C.checked up D.operated on 78.A.task B.condition C.goal D.response 79.A.cloudy B.normal C.sharp D.broad 80.A.fear B.event C.doubt D.hope 81.A.hide B.cure C.explain D.forget 82.A.comfort B.delay C.attract D.affect 83.A.places B.details C.solutions D.results 84.A.pretend B.promise C.discover D.admit 85.A.safe B.important C.quiet D.awkward 86.A.device B.satisfaction C.boredom D.relationship 87.A.happy B.anxious C.responsible D.grateful 88.A.decided B.waited C.hesitated D.remembered 89.A.protecting B.distinguishing C.describing D.accepting 90.A.joking B.worrying C.asking D.dreamingSixteen-year-old Corion Evans made a daring rescue to save three teenage girls. The16-year-old was hanging out with two___91___in a parking area near the Pascagoula River in July when a___92___with three teenage girls inside propelled off a boat ramp (斜坡) and into the river. It came to rest some 20 feet from land, then sank. Actually, the driver had___93___followed wrong directions from her GPS.It was around 2:30 a.m. by the time Evans and brothers Karon and Caleb got to the river’s___94___. In the darkness, they could barely___95___the girls holding onto the roof,the only part of the car still,___96___, above water. But they could hear___97___.Evans took off his shirt and___98___,threw his phone down, then___99___into the water, a river he knew alligators (短吻鳄) called home. He helped the first girl he saw and, ____100____ her head above water, led her ashore.Just then, Police Officer Garry Mercer____101____. He dived into the river to help another of the____102____. But halfway back to shore, she ____103____and went underwater, pulling Mercer down with her.Evans jumped back in the water and helped them get to the shore until they could stand. “If he hadn’t been there, who knows?” Mercer told the Washington Post.There was still one girl in the water. Cora Watson, 19, could not swim. She was gulping (吞) water,____104____, struggling to stay afloat. “I heard Cora screaming ‘Help!’ and I thought she was done for,” Caleb told WLOX in Biloxi. Then, a jolt. “Corion had grabbed her.” The three girls and Officer Mercer were taken to the hospital and released. They’re alive because Corion Evans ____105____ his life to save them.91.A.friends B.brothers C.classmates D.students 92.A.truck B.boat C.car D.motorbike 93.A.blindly B.strongly C.generally D.foolishly 94.A.area B.centre C.mouth D.edge 95.A.make out B.shout to C.calm down D.turn down 96.A.approximately B.obviously C.barely D.exactly 97.A.whispering B.quarreling C.screaming D.sobbing 98.A.shoes B.sweater C.socks D.scarf 99.A.dropped B.dived C.ran D.sank 100.A.pushing B.forcing C.keeping D.managing 101.A.approved B.remained C.recovered D.arrived 102.A.boys B.losers C.rescuers D.passengers 103.A.coughed B.panicked C.fainted D.emerged 104.A.wounded B.shocked C.abandoned D.scared 105.A.confused B.followed C.risked D.discoveredKayden and his little sister Kaycee were having a great time playing outside as their family gathered nearby for a get-together. While Kayden was safely riding his bike on the sidewalk, Kaycee ended up____106____into the road. By the time Kayden noticed, a carwas____107____his 2-year-old sister.No one else had realized where Kaycee was. Instead of panicking or waiting toget____108____, this brave brother ____109____ran into the road and pushed his sister out of the way.“By the time everybody else saw Kaycee in the road, Kayden was right there...He ran right into the road to____110____her,” their mom Kayla said. “But in the____111____, he got hit by the car.”Although Kayden had to be ____112____ to the hospital, he only needed to get a few stitches (缝线). Best of all,he’s already made a full____113____!Since the accident took place, Kayden has been getting all the heroic attentionhe____114____“He’s got the heart of a hero,” said Steven Millhouse, a public information officer. “As a 6-year-old young man, Kayden was_____115_____to recognize what was happening and to_____116_____the way he did. He’s definitely great.”As for the_____117_____, Kayla and the rest of their family aren’t holding any hatred. Kayla said, “It wasn’t her_____118_____. She was trying to stop when she saw Kaycee. We should have kept a close eye on our_____119_____.We’re just_____120_____that both Kaycee and Kayden are still here.”106.A.sailing B.wandering C.escaping D.cycling 107.A.approaching B.passing C.carrying D.preventing 108.A.help B.praise C.comfort D.information 109.A.slowly B.elegantly C.quickly D.gradually 110.A.entertain B.accompany C.save D.observe 111.A.delay B.gathering C.hesitation D.process 112.A.caught B.admitted C.limited D.forced 113.A.comment B.living C.recovery D.display 114.A.admires B.needs C.hides D.deserves 115.A.shy B.curious C.eager D.able 116.A.react B.return C.apologize D.compete 117.A.local firefighter B.bike rider C.police officerD.car driver118.A.recipe B.fault C.routine D.honor 119.A.neighbors B.adults C.enemies D.kids 120.A.sure B.afraid C.thankful D.doubtfulIn my childhood, my family struggled to make ends meet. With three children to feed,my father worked as a janitor(看门人) and farmed our small field until dark. Despiteour____121____difficulties, my parents always did their best to____122____for us.One day, Mrs.Harper,my headteacher, brought a box of toys to school to give to____123____children. Everyone was____124____to contribute some of their own toys, but I hardly had any toys of my own. Glued to the toys in the box, my____125____got wide with excitement. Mrs. Harper____126____my expression and allowed me to choose two toys for myself. I was so____127____feeling like the luckiest girl in the world.Upon my arrival at home, I couldn’t wait to____128____them to my mother. But she gently explained that I couldn’t____129____the toys because there were many other children who were less____130____than us. Although I was____131____, I was proud to____132____them to the box because they were for those who needed them more.Despite our financial struggles, my mother taught me to see myself ____133____and make me believe that we were rich in____134____. My mother’s____135____has remained a constant source of inspiration,reminding me of the importance of empathy(同感能力),generosity,and sympathy.121.A.various B.severe C.financial D.social 122.A.work B.look C.pay D.provide 123.A.poor B.lonely C.sick D.hungry 124.A.brought up B.called on C.cheered up D.sent out 125.A.mouth B.heart C.eyes D.hands 126.A.confirmed B.noticed C.imagined D.respected 127.A.grateful B.hopeful C.proud D.surprised 128.A.give B.describe C.explain D.show 129.A.keep B.receive C.hide D.fetch 130.A.capable B.fortunate C.positive D.successful 131.A.worried B.angry C.confused D.disappointed 132.A.donate B.return C.present D.bring 133.A.patiently B.completely C.differently D.honestly 134.A.faith B.imagination C.creativity D.love135.A.expectation B.experience C.lesson D.giftPlaying sports teaches students a lot about how to behave, both on the field and off.Middle schooler Andrew Hawkinson had never run a cross-country race before, but he spared no ____136____ at a cross-country race against competitors from Liverpool Middle School.While near the finish line, the boy couldn’t seem to catch his ____137____.Andrew took a knee and tried to ____138____ himself, crying from physical exhaustion due to the run. Cooper Kohanski, a runner for the other team, heard Andrew crying, and he didn’t think twice about ____139____ him with words of encouragement. “When I turned around. I heard a kid crying, which is common because it really does hurt, so I wanted to ____140____ he was okay,” said Cooper.As Cooper ____141____ his opponent, someone snapped a(n) ___142___ of the two boys. The image was then shared online, where it quickly made the rounds on the Internet.Andrew’s mother ____143____ the whole scene and was ____144____ moved. “It just really fed my soul and I was really _____145_____,”she said. “I wouldn’t have expected somebody from the other team to _____146_____ him.”Those who know Cooper best say they’re not the least bit ____147____, however. Coach Greg Hamilton says Cooper is always the first to be there when another runner is _____148_____. It’s just in the boy’s _____149_____ to help others.Cooper thinks running cross-country is about much more than _____150_____ the match! It’s about sportsmanship, character, and basic human kindness.136.A.energy B.courage C.effort D.focus 137.A.attention B.breath C.pace D.routine 138.A.compose B.perform C.delight D.distract 139.A.attracting B.approaching C.entertaining D.monitoring 140.A.figure out B.speak up C.look into D.make sure 141.A.comforted B.challenged C.criticized D.highlighted 142.A.sight B.union C.photograph D.interaction 143.A.admired B.suspected C.celebrated D.witnessed 144.A.seriously B.apparently C.incredibly D.eventually145.A.amused B.impressed C.annoyed D.defeated 146.A.devote to B.hold back C.wait for D.check on 147.A.disappointed B.worried C.surprised D.relaxed 148.A.participating B.struggling C.complaining D.hesitating 149.A.potential B.intention C.capability D.nature 150.A.winning B.completing C.experiencing D.respecting参考答案:1.B 2.D 3.C 4.A 5.B 6.D 7.A 8.C 9.A 10.B 11.D 12.C 13.B 14.A 15.D【导语】本文是一篇记叙文,主要讲的是Jose Ramirez的姐姐给他捐肾的故事。
河北唐山市第二中学高考英语高中英语完形填空专题复习(专题训练) 百度文库
一、高中英语完形填空1.阅读下列短文,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。
I stood in the front of the classroom like a specimen(标本) under examinations of 23 pairs of eyes. I began stuttering(结巴)and gave wrong answers to some questions.In the summer of 2016, I worked as an assistant teacher at a children's day camp. Lacking in experience, I 1 to create weekly lesson plans. Kids shouted at each other in class. Sometimes, I had to pull apart kids who were 2 each other. The rare moments of 3 came only after my booming calls for attention. Every day was a 4 between me and these wild little creatures.One day I suddenly 5 that I was supposed to teach them instead of being led by the nose. It was time to do something to change the 6 . I was older, more knowledgeable, and most 7 , I had more authority. The next day, I firmly 8 into the classroom and stoodin the front 9 .The students studied me curiously. But I did not stutter this time. It 10 me that the class went smoothly without being 11 for the first time. From that day on, they gradually started to pay attention. Some 12 started calling me "Ms. Amy". Seeing a sign of respect in their wild eyes was like getting 13 for my achievements. I was finally acting as an authority figure. The 14 I received also increased my self-confidence.It made me believe that I had the 15 to overcome difficulties.One month after my summer job 16 , I went back to visit the students. I saw the 17 kids running around in the classroom. 18 , their playful shouts were a different kind of music to my 19 now. Instead of the unpleasant sound I heard the first day, this wasa 20 song that played during my march to self—confidence.1. A. refused B. failed C. struggled D. hesitated2. A. calling on B. fighting with C. staring at D. learning from3. A. patience B. promise C. thought D. silence4. A. battle B. difference C. link D. joke5. A. hoped B. realized C. regretted D. remembered6. A. suggestion B. occasion C. situation D. decision7. A. importantly B. interestingly C. naturally D. hopefully8. A. burst B. slipped C. rushed D. stepped9. A. anxiously B. cautiously C. eagerly D. calmly10. A. surprised B. embarrassed C. disappointed D. amused11. A. puzzled B. encouraged C. disturbed D. observed12. A. just B. even C. ever D. still13. A. recognition B. information C. evaluation D. discussion14. A. trust B. sympathy C. pride D. respect15. A. chance B. right C. ability D. intention16. A. continued B. ended C. started D. returned17. A. same B. special C. poor D. normal18. A. Therefore B. However C. Besides D. Otherwise19. A. heart B. eyes C. ears D. soul20. A. popular B. complex C. strange D. unique【答案】(1)C;(2)B;(3)D;(4)A;(5)B;(6)C;(7)A;(8)D;(9)D;(10)A;(11)C;(12)B;(13)A;(14)D;(15)C;(16)B;(17)A;(18)B;(19)C;(20)D;【解析】【分析】本文是一篇记叙文,作者在儿童节夏令营担任助教时,一开始因为没有经验缺乏自信,管理不好学生们,后来作者意识到应该改变这种情况,开始变得自信和坚定,学生们也变得更尊重作者,认真听课。
河北省高考英语二轮复习专题训练 完形填空(52)
河北省2012高考英语二轮复习专题训练:完形填空(52)阅读下面短文,从短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
My job was to make classroom observations and encourage a training program that would enable students to feel good about themselves and take charge of their lives. Donna was one of the volunteer teachers who participated in this 1 .One day, I entered Donna’s classroom, took a seat in the back of the room and 2 . All the students were working 3 a task. The student next to me was filling her page with “I Can’ts.” “I can’t kick the soccer ball.” “I can’t get Debbie to like me.” Her page was half full and she showed no 4 of stopping.I walked down the row and found 5 was writing sentences, describing things they couldn’t do.By this time the activity aroused my 6 , so I decided to check with the teacher to see what was going on 7 I noticed she too was busy writing. “I can’t get John’s mother to come for a parents’ meeting.” …… I felt it best not to 8 .After another ten minutes, the students were 9 to fold the papers in half and bring them to the front. They placed their “I Can’t” statements into an empty shoe box. Then Donna 10 hers. She put the lid on the box, tucked it under her arm and headed out the door. Students followed the teacher. I followed the students. Halfway down the hallway Donna got a shovel from the tool house, and then marched the students to the farthest corner of the playground. There they began to 11 . The box of “I Can’ts” was placed at the 12 of the hole and then quickly covered with dirt. At this point Donna announced, “Boys and girls, please join hands and 13 your heads.” They quickly formed a circle around the grave.Donna delivered the eulogy (悼词). “Friends, we gathered here today to 14 the memory of ‘I Can’t.’ He is 15 by his brothers and sisters ‘I Can’ and‘I Will’. May ‘I Can’t’ rest in 16 . Amen!”She turned the students 17 and marched them back into the classroom. They celebrated the 18 of “I Can’t”. Donna cut a large tombstone from paper. She wrote the words “I Can’t” at the top and the date at the bottom, then hungit in the classroom. On those rare occasions when a student 19 and said, “I Can’t,” Donna 20 pointed to the paper tombstone. The student then remembered that “I Can’t” was dead and chose other statement.1. A. job B. project C. observation D. course2. A. checked B. noticed C. watched D. waited3. A. on B. with C. as D. for4. A. scenes B. senses C. marks D. signs5. A. nobody B. somebody C. everyone D. anyone6. A. curiosity B. suspect C. sympathy D. worry7. A. and B. or C. but D. so8. A. insert B. interrupt C. talk D. request9. A. taught B. shown C. forced D. instructed10. A. added B. wrote C. made D. folded11. A. cry B. pray C. dig D. play12. A. back B. bottom C. top D. edge13. A. drop B. raise C. fall D. lift14. A. keep B. thank C. forgive D. honor15. A. remembered B. punished C. removed D. replaced16. A. silence B. heart C. peace D. memory17. A. down B. up C. off D. around18. A. birth B. passing C. loss D. starting19. A. awoke B. reminded C. forgot D.apologized20. A. simply B. hardly C. seriously D. angrily 1-20 BCADC ACBDA CBADD CDBCA。
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河北省唐山市开平区2016高考英语完形填空专题练习(5)完形填空It was the old lady’s birthday. She got up early to be ready for the post. From the second floor flat she could see the postman when he came down the street,and a little boy,Johnnie,__1__her letters from the ground floor on the rare__2__when anything came.Today she was sure there would be something.Myra__3__forget her mother’s birthday,even if she__4__wrote at other times. Of course Myra was busy,but?__5__,Enid,the daughter the old lady loved most,died two years ago. Since then Myra had been to see her mother three times,but her husband,Harold,never.The old lady was eighty today. She had put on her best dress. Perhapsperhaps Myra might come. After all,eighty was a__6__birthday,another decade lined or tolerated just as you chose to look at it.__7__Myra did not come,she would send a present. The old lady was__8__of that. Two spots of colour__9__her cheeks. She was__10__like a child. She would enjoy her day!Now,she stood by the window,__11__.The postman turned round the corner on his bicycle. Her heart beat__12__.Johnnie had seen him too and ran to the gate. Then clatter (咔嗒声),clatter up the stairs. Johnnie knocked at her door. He had got her postfour envelopes. Three were unclosed cards from old friends. The fourth was closed,in Myra’s writing.The old lady felt a sharp pain of__13__.There was no parcel for her!Maybe the parcel was too large to come by letter post. That was it. It would come later by parcel post. She said to herself. She must be__14__.Almost__15__she tore the envelope open.__16__in the card was a piece of paper. Written on the card was a message under the printed Happy Birthday Buy yourself something nice with the__17__,Myra and Harold. The cheque moved quickly to and for in the air to the floor like a bird with a broken wing. Slowly the old lady__18__to pick it up. Her present!Her__19__present!With__20__fingers she tore it into little bits. 【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。
文章讲述了一个80岁老人在生日来临之际对自己唯一的亲人的殷殷期盼,但她最终盼来的确是一种无言的伤痛和失望。
1.A.took away B.brought upC.moved off D.set down解析根据语境可知,此句是说老人把信件从“the ground floor”拿到“the second floor”。
bring up意为“拿上来”,符合语境;take away意为“拿走,带走”,moveoff“意为“离开,出发”,set down意为“记下,放下”,均不符合语境。
答案 B2.A. occasion B.opportunityC.ceremony D.anniversary解析根据语境可知,此处是指在特别的“场合”,与下文的other times作对比。
occasion意为“场合”,符合语境;opportunity意为“机会”,ceremony意为“典礼,仪式”,anniversary意为“周年纪念日”,均不符合语境。
答案 A3.A. mustn’t B.mightn’tC.wouldn’t D.needn’t解析根据语境可知,此处是指老人坚信女儿一定不会忘记自己的生日。
表示“一定不会”时,应用wouldn’t。
答案 C4.A. occasionally B.alwaysC.almost D.seldom解析根据下文可知,Myra由于工作繁忙,平常很少给妈妈写信。
seldom意为“很少,不常”,符合语境;occasionally意为“偶尔,间或”,always意为“总是,一直”,almost意为“差不多,几乎”,均不符合语境。
答案 D5.A. Unhappily B.UnfortunatelyC.Unforgettably D.Unkindly解析根据常识可知,最爱的女儿Enid的离去自然是一件“不幸”的事情。
unfortunately意为“不幸地”,符合语境;unhappily意为“不开心地”,unforgettably 意为“令人难忘地”,unkindly意为“刻薄地,不客气地”,均不符合语境。
答案 B6.A. casual B.remoteC.special D.conventional解析根据常识可知,“人生70古来稀”,80岁生日自然尤为“特别”。
special意为“特别的”,符合语境;casual意为“随便的,临时的”,remote意为“遥远的,疏远的”,conventional意为“传统的,常见的”,均不符合语境。
答案 C7.A. Even if B.So thatC.In case D.Now that解析句意为:即使Myra不来,她也会送一份礼物。
由句意可知,前后分句之间为一种让步关系,所以应用表示让步关系的连词even if,意为“即使”。
答案 A8.A. proud B.capableC.sure D.afraid解析根据下文的描述可知,老人坚信她的女儿即便不来也会送她礼物。
be sure of为固定短语,意为“坚信,确信”,符合语境。
答案 C9.A. sharpened B.weakenedC.widened D.brightened解析根据下文中的“She would enjoy her day!”可知,此处应指老人红光满面,面露喜色。
brighten意为“使闪亮,使快乐,使露喜色”,符合语境。
答案 D10.A. excited B.alarmedC.inspired D.satisfied解析根据语境可知,老人此时兴奋得像个孩子。
excited意为“兴奋的,激动的”,符合语境。
答案 A11.A. thinking B.imaginingC.welcoming D.watching解析根据上下文语境可知,此句是指老人久久地站在门口,期盼着礼物的到来。
因此选watching最符合语境,意为“守望,眺望”。
答案 D12.A. steadily B.wildlyC.nervously D.randomly解析根据语境可知,此处应选wildly,该词是一种夸张的表达,旨在体现老人无法掩饰的、因迫切而慌乱激动的心情。
答案 B13.A. discontent B.lonelinessC.disappointment D.annoyance解析根据上下文语境可知,此句是指老人的心情由先前“狂乱的兴奋”跌之“沉重的失望”,是一种修辞上的对比。
disappointment意为“失望,沮丧”,符合语境。
答案 C14.A. patient B.anxiousC.urgent D.mild解析根据语境可知,此句是指老人自我解嘲、自我安慰的一种无奈的表达,同时也暗含着一丝苦涩的期盼,所以老人告诫自己还要“耐心一点儿”。
patient意为“耐心的”,符合语境。
答案 A15.A. immediately B.cheerfullyC.angrily D.unwillingly解析根据语境可知,此句是指老人对自己期盼的“礼物”非常失望,因此不愿意打开它。
unwillingly意为“不情愿地,勉强地”,符合语境;immediately意为“立刻,马上”,cheerfully意为“高高兴兴地”,angrily意为“愤怒地”,均不符合语境。
答案 D16.A. Pinned B.FoldedC.Lined D.Roped解析根据下文的“a piece of paper”可知,此处应选fold,意为“折叠,合拢”,表示“在卡片里折了一张纸”。
答案 B17.A. card B.bonusC.cheque D.cash解析根据下文中的“The cheque moved quickly”可知,此处应选cheque,意为“支票”,符合语境。
答案 C18.A. bent B.leanedC.struggled D.stretched解析综合考虑老人此时的心情和神态可知,她拾起支票的姿势应该是“弯腰”。
bend 意为“弯腰,弯曲”,符合语境。