2020年高考英语社会生活类完形填空专项练习(附答案)

2020年高考英语社会生活类完形填空专项练习（附答案）

1.完形填空

Abbaye, a master artist, was ready to retire in 1392. One day, Bartoli, a rich Italian merchant, 1 him saying, "Could you 2 my portrait on my banquet room wall? It's 20 feet tall.”

“I'm ready to retire," Abbaye shook his head,“so I'm not 3 .”But seeing the disappointment in Bartoli's eyes, he 4 his mind, "Well, there's a possibility if you can find it in

your 5 to allow me to explore the 6 of my abilities. Furthermore, already I can see your 7 .So I insist

that while l work your portrait stay 8 even from you!”

“No problem," Bartoli agreed, though he thought it was9 ，"Anything you wish, but it must look realistic．”

Immediately the master artist 10 a high curtain in front of the wall, -through which Bartoli couldn't see at all.

A week passed. "How is it coming?" asked the 11 Bartoli.

“It's coming quite well. You see, a masterpiece12 quite a while at least.” Abbaye answered from behind the 13 ．

Another three, four weeks passed and 14 half a year went by. Bartoli lost

his 15 .“Today I must see it!" he shouted.

Stepping from behind the curtain 16 surprised by such anger, Abbaye said calmly," That's fine.

You needed only to re quest it.” And he17 aside the 20 - foot curtain.

Bartoli stared at the masterpiece and then his mouth 18 open. He was obviously so angry that his eyes 19 red. So what was wrong? Abbaye had drawn to his

heart's 20 for 20 feet tall. Perhaps Bartoli couldn't tolerate his abstract expression, which Picasso would have been proud of.

1. A. sent for B. thought of C. laughed at D. heard from

2. A. fix B. make C. paint D. repair

3. A. possible B. free C. reliable D. available

4. A. formed B. changed C. got D. insisted

5. A. heart B. mind C. room D. brain

6. A. challenges B. limits C. control D. confidence

7. A. figure B. portrait C. image D. masterpiece

8. A. safe B. lonely C. private D. cool

9. A. terrible B. common C. funny D. strange

10. A. brought B. decorated C. hung D. bought'

11. A. hopeful B. anxious C. serious D. careful

12. A. affords B. spends C. costs D. takes

13. A. wall B. curtain C. picture D. ladder .

14. A. in total B. obviously C. eventually D. above all

15. A. money B. mood C. temper D. taste

16. A. as if B. even if C. now that D. in case

17. A. set B. pulled C. left D. stood

18. A. felt B. remained C. kept D. fell

19. A. changed B. showed C. found D. turned

20. A. content B. confidence C. power D. design

2.完型填空

It is you who are the only person that can change what you feel. A new relationship, a new house, a new car, a new job, these things can temporarily distract(转移) you from your 1 , but no other person, no material possession, no activity can remove, release, or 2 how you feel. How often do you 3 people say things like “when I have enough 4 , I won't be afraid anymore”, only to find there never seems to be enough money to 5 being afr aid. Or “when I'm in a secure relationship I won't 6 lonely any more”, and finding they are still

7 regardless of their relationship. We need to 8 that we take our feelings with us

9 we go. A new dress, a new house, a new job, none of these things change how we feel. Our feelings

10 within us until we release them.

You can not change or 11 your emotions. You can learn how to 12 with them, living peacefully with them, releasing them, and you can manage them, but you

13 control them.

Think of the people who go along day after day seeming to function normally, and all of a sudden they will 14 in anger at something that seems relatively little and 15 .

That is one sign of someone who is trying to control or repress(压抑) their 16 but their repressed emotions are 17 . The more anyone tries to control their emotions, the

18 they resist control, and the more frightened people 19 become at what is seen to be a “20 of emotional control”. It is a vicious(恶性的)circle.

1. A. belongings B. earnings C. surroundings D. feelings

2. A. change B. make C. interrupt D. abstract

3. A. watch B. notice C. hear D. listen

4. A. courage B. confidence C. possessions D. money

5. A. improve B. stop C. continue D. suggest

6. A. feel B. live C. keep D. have

7. A. desperate B. lonely C. helpless D. careful

8. A. appreciate B. admire C. unfold D. understand

9. A. whatever B. however C. wherever D. whichever