高中英语完形填空

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四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处

的最佳选项。

It started four years ago. My wife would see a 1 man near where she worked. It was the week before Christmas and she said she wanted to purchase a new coat for him because his coat was 2 . We don't have a lot of 3 . We are really a step away from being homeless in rags most months but we try to 4 when we can.

We talked and found a way to get some money together to 5 him a coat. I 6 that since we were giving a coat to him, we should look at what else he might 7 . We decided to fill a 8 with some useful 9 things—a toothbrush, soap, clothes, a hat, gloves and some food. A small gift and Christmas card was put in it as well.

We haven't had money to exchange 10 for birthdays or Christmas for many years, too.

It feels wonderful to have someone 11 you at Christmas but I've always been a little 12 when friends ask "What did you get for Christmas?" It always makes my wife feel bad that she can't 13 to give me anything and I feel the same. So I would 14 and say she bought me this thing or that. But that year we could say we 15 something to others instead and that's 16 what happened.

People asked and we said what we did. They also wanted to help the following 17 and

we made ten more backpacks the following Christmas, and this year we really 18 the gifts.

I still can't afford to buy my wife some gifts to 19 on Christmas day, but the

20 we feel makes up for it ten times!

1. A. sick B. homeless C. generous D. energetic

2. A. loose B. large C. shabby D. tight

3. A. money B. power C. time D. trouble

4. A. recover B. bargain C. escape D. help

5. A. buy B. make C. show D. lend

6. A. commanded B. warned C. regretted D. insisted

7. A. ignore B. need C. dislike D. store

8. A. backpack B. room C. suitcase D. car

9. A. left B. external C. daily D. cheap

10. A. principles B. gifts C. opinions D. congratulations

11. A. rely on B. turn to C. think of D. stand for

12. A. embarrassed B. contradictory C. pleased D. content

13. A. expect B. reject C. wait D. afford

14. A. admit B. lie C. debate D. disagree

15. A. compared B. exposed C. presented D. sold

16. A. exactly B. hardly C. finally D. briefly

17. A. season B. month C. day D. year

18. A. removed B. replaced C. added D. decorated

19. A. wear B. open C. eat D. judge

20. A. peace B. sorrow C. attitude D. joy

【答案】（1）B；（2）C；（3）A；（4）D；（5）A；（6）D；（7）B；（8）A；（9）C；（10）B；（11）C；（12）A；（13）D；（14）B；（15）C；（16）A；（17）D；（18）C；（19）B；（20）D；

【解析】【分析】本文是一篇记叙文，四年前作者的妻子给一个无家可归的人买了一件外套，由此他们想到要帮助更多的人。后来其他一些人也参与到圣诞节前夕送温暖的活动中。虽然作者现在仍然为妻子买不起圣诞礼物，但在给陌生人送背包的过程中所感受到的快乐远远胜过夫妻间交换礼物带来的快乐。

（1）考查形容词。句意：我妻子会在她工作的地方附近看到一个无家可归的人。A. sick“生病的”；B. homeless“无家可归的”；C. generous“大方的”；D. energetic“精力充沛的”。根据下文“We were a step away from being homeless ourselves then”可知，此处指一个无家可归的人。故选B。

（2）考查形容词。句意：那是圣诞节的前一周，她说她想给他买一件新外套，因为他的外套很破旧。A. loose“宽松的”；B. large“大的”；C. shabby“破旧的”；D. tight“紧的”。根据上文“she said she wanted to purchase a new coat for him because his coat was”可知因为他的外套很破旧所以想给他买新的。故选C。

（3）考查名词。句意：我们没有很多钱。A. money“金钱”；B. power“力量”；C. time“时间”；D. trouble“麻烦”。根据下文“We are really a step away from being homeless in rags most months”可知作者他们也没有很多钱。故选A。

（4）考查动词。句意：在大多数的月份里，我们离无家可归只有一步之遥，但我们会尽我们所能去帮助他们。A. recover“恢复”；B. bargain“讨价还价”；C. escape“逃跑”；D. help“帮助”。根据下文“We talked and found a way to get some money together”可知作者尽自己所能去帮助别人。故选D。

（5）考查动词。句意：我们谈了谈，想办法凑点钱给他买件外套。A. buy“购买”；B. make“制造”；C. show“展示”；D. lend“借”。根据上文“get some money together to”可知凑钱给他买了件外套。故选A。

（6）考查动词。句意：我坚持认为既然我们要给他一件外套，我们应该看看他还需要什么。A. comma nded“命令”；B. warned“警告”；C. regretted“后悔”；D. insisted“坚持”。根据下文“since we were giving a coat to him, we should look at what else he might”可知作者坚持认为既然我们要给他一件外套，我们应该看看他还需要什么。故选D。

（7）考查动词。句意：我坚持认为既然我们要给他一件外套，我们应该看看他还需要什么。A. ignore“忽略”；B. need“需要”；C. dislike“不喜欢”；D. store“商店”。根据上下文既然我们要给他一件外套，我们应该看看他还需要什么。故选B。

（8）考查名词。句意：我们决定在背包里装一些日常用品——牙刷、肥皂、衣服、帽子、手套和一些食物。A. backpack“背包”；B. room“房间”；C. suitcase“手提箱”；D. car“汽车”。根据下文“a toothbrush, soap, clothes, a hat, gloves and some food.”可知是在背包里装一些日用品。故选A。