1、浙江省湖州市2014高考英语完形填空一轮（暑假）精炼（12）含答案We were standing at the top of a church tower. My father had 1 me to this spot in a small Italian town not far from our home in Rome. I wondered 2 .“Look 3 , Elsa,” Father said. I gathered all my 4 and looked down. I saw the square in the centre of the village. And I
2、 saw many turning streets leading to the 5 .“See, my dear,” Father said gently. “There is more than one way to the square. 6 is like that. If you cant 7 the place where you want to go 8 one road, try another.Now I understood why I was there. 9 that day I had begged my mother to do 10 about the terri
3、ble lunches that were served at school. But she 11 because she could not believe the lunches were as 12 as I said.When I 13 to my father for help, he would not interfere, 14 , he brought me to this high tower to 15 me a lessonthe value of an open, searching mind. By the time we reached home, I had a
4、 16 .At school the next day, I 17 poured my lunch soup into a bottle and brought it home. Then I asked the cook into 18 it to Mother at dinner. The plan 19 perfectly. She swallowed one spoonful and said, “The cook must have gone mad!” Quickly I told what I had done, and Mother stated firmly that she
5、 would 20 the matter of lunches at school the next day.1. A. tookB. sentC. broughtD. left2. A. thatB. whyC. whatD. how3. A. downB. upC. outD. around4. A. strengthB. courageC. spiritD. bravery5. A. towerB. churchC. squareD. village6. A. SchoolB. SocietyC. FamilyD. Life7. A. get toB. give upC. make fo
6、rD. leave for8. A. inB. onC. byD. at9. A. EarlierB. LaterC. AfterD. During10. A. her bestB. a favorC. somethingD. everything11. A. rejectedB. refusedC. excusedD. agreed12. A. wellB. goodC. badD. usual13. A. explainedB. turnedC. triedD. stuck14. A. ThereforeB. SoC. InsteadD. Anyway15. A. showB. makeC
7、. prepareD. give16. A. planB. questionC. problemD. suggestion17. A. angrilyB. secretlyC. kindlyD politely18. A. cookingB. boilingC. makingD. serving19. A. madeB. failedC. workedD. took20. A. look afterB. give upC. make outD. take up15 CBABC610 DACAC1115 BCBCD1620 ABDCD*结束A lady and her husband stepp
8、ed off the train in Boston. They walked without an appointment（预约）into the outer 101 of Harvards president. But they were 102 by his secretary and kept waiting. For hours, the secretary took no notice of them, 103 that the couple would finally become 104 and go away. But they didnt. The secretary fi
9、nally decided to disturb the president, though 105 .A few minutes later, the president walked towards the couple with a 106 face. The lady told him, “We had a son that 107 Harvard for one year. He loved Harvard. He was 108 here. But about a year ago, he was accidentally killed. My husband and I woul
10、d like to 109 a memorial （纪念物） to him somewhere on campus.”The president wasnt 110 . Instead, he was shocked. “Madame,” he said, “we cant put up a statue for every person who studied at Harvard and died. If we did, this 111 would look like a cemetery （墓地）. ” .“Oh, no,” the lady 112 quickly. “We dont
11、 want to put up a statue. We would like to give a 113 to Harvard.” The president rolled his eyes and 114 at the couple and then exclaimed, “A building! Do you have any 115 how much a building costs? We have spent over $ 7500,000 on the campus building at Harvard.” For a moment the lady was silent. T
12、he president was 116 , because he could get rid of them now. Then the lady turned to her husband and said quietly, “Is that all it costs to start a 117 ? Why dont we just start our own?” Her husband nodded. 118 their offer was turned down. Mr. And Mrs. Stanford traveled to California where they foun
13、ded the University that bears their 119 , a memorial to a son that Harvard no longer 120 about.101. A. labB. libraryC. hall D. office102. A. watchedB. stoppedC. followedD. interviewed103. A. hoping B. findingC. realizingD. imagining104. A. surprised B. disappointed C. worried D. troubled105. A. hope
14、lesslyB. carefully C. unexpectedly D. unwillingly106. A. pleasantB. funnyC. coldD. sad107. A. attendedB. visited C. studiedD. served108. A. cleverB. braveC. proudD. happy109. A. set about B. set up C. take down D. take over110. A. satisfiedB. excited C. moved D. ashamed111. A. house B. part C. garde
15、n D. place112. A. explainedB. expressedC. refusedD. admitted113. A. building B. yardC. playground D. square 114. A. laughedB. shoutedC. glancedD. called115. A. suggestionB. ideaC. thoughtD. opinion116. A. boredB. astonishedC. interestedD. pleased117. A. department B. universityC. business D. club118
16、. A. OnceB. WhileC. Since D. Though119. A. nameB. characterC. pictureD. sign120. A. talkedB. knewC. heardD. cared101. D（解析：根据上文中的“They walked without an appointment”和下文中的定语“of Harvards president”可判断出走进了校长的办公室。）102. B（解析：从上文中的“They walked without an appointment”和下文的内容可判断出他们来的目的是想访问大学的校长。）103. A（解析：秘书
17、不理睬他们的目的是希望他们离开。）104. B（解析：从下文可知，秘书希望他们失望而离开。）105. D（解析：上文“the secretary took no notice of them”说明很不情愿地把这件事报告给校长。）106. C（解析：从上文可知这对夫妇是在没有预约的情况下要求见校长的，这引起了校长的不快。）107. A（解析：在大学上了一年的课。study 是不及物动词，后面要加介词。）108. D（解析：从上文“He loved Harvard”可知他在大学里过的很愉快。）109. B（解析：根据宾语可判断出想为他建立纪念物。）110. C（解析：根据下文校长拒绝了这对夫妇的请
18、求可判断出校长并没有被感动。）111. D（解析：其它三个干扰项都表示某个建筑物的某个部分，而place却可以指任何一个地方，所以选D。）112. A（解析：根据下文可判断出校长产生了误解，这位老夫人马上进行了解释。）113. A（解析：从下文可知他们想建一座楼房。）114. C（解析：从上文可以看出，校长看了他们一眼。）115. B（解析：从下文可知，校长怀疑他们是否知道建一座大楼需要多少钱。）116. D（解析：从下文可知，校长认为不会再受这两个人的纠缠，因而感到高兴。）117. B（解析：从上文和下文都表明Harvard是一所大学。）118. C（解析：根据这两个句子的意思可判断出是因果
19、关系。）119. A（解析：因为这对夫妇建造大学的目的是纪念他们的儿子，所以可以判断出是以他们的姓氏命名这所大学的。）120. D（解析：由于这所大学的校长不同意他们在校园里为儿子建造纪念物，即表示他们的儿子是不再受到这所大学关心的学生。）*结束When I was about twelve, I suddenly developed a great passion (激情) for writing poetry. I 1 all my other hobbies, such as collecting stamps, and spent all my 2 time reading poetr
20、y and writing it. This habit of writing poetry on every possible occasion soon got me 3 trouble at school. If a lesson 4 me, I would take out my notebook and start writing poems 5 . Of course I did this very cautiously (小心地), but it was not 6 I got caught. One day while I was busy 7 a poem during a
21、8 lesson, I looked up 9 the teacher standing over me, getting cross because I was not 10 attention. He tore the poem up, with a warning not to 11 time any more in his lesson. 12 I felt certain that I had written a good poem, so that evening I wrote it out again from 13 . Not long after, I read 14 a
22、poetry 15 and I decided to send in my poem. Weeks later, 16 I had given up 17 , I got a letter informing me I had won first prize. Everyone at school was very impressed, 18 the geography teacher, who 19 me more carefully than ever. He insisted that I 20 poetry in his class!1. A. devotedB. gave upC.
23、enjoyedD. disliked2. A. importantB. spareC. partD. other3. A. withB. toC. intoD. on4. A. doesnt interestB. isnt interestedC. didnt interestD. wasnt interested5. A. after classB. out of classC. in classD. in a class6. A. long agoB. long beforeC. soon afterD. soon before7. A. to writeB. writingC. bein
24、g writingD. with writing8. A. historyB. geographyC. ChineseD. chemistry9. A. only to findB. but to findC. findingD. finding out10. A. callingB. fixingC. payingD. giving11. A. spareB. saveC. wasteD. spend12. A. At the sameB. All the sameC. At sameD. The same13. A. brainB. memoryC. mindD. reciting14.
25、A. throughB. inC. aboutD. from15. A. meetB. watchC. gameD. contest16. A. before longB. long afterC. long beforeD. shortly after17. A. courageB. hopeC. wishD. success18. A. exceptB. besidesC. as well asD. expect19. A. guardedB. watchedC. observedD. stared at20. A. wouldnt writeB. not writeC. should w
26、riteD. would write15 BBCCC 610 BBBAC1115 CBBCD1620 BBABB*结束He has been called the “missing link”. Half-man, half beast. He is supposed to live in the highest mountain in the worldMount Everest.He is known as the Abominable Snowman. The 1 of the Snowman has been around for 2 . Climbers in the 1920s r
27、eported finding marks like those of human feet high up on the side of Mount Everest. The native people said they 3 this creature and called it the “Yeti,” and they said that they had 4 caught Yetis on two occasions 5 none has ever been produced as evidence. Over the years, the story of the Yetis has
28、 6 . In 1951, Eric Shipton took photographs of a set of tracks in the snow of Everest. Shipton believed that they were not 7 the tracks of a monkey or bear and 8 that the Abominable Snow man might really 9 .Further efforts have been made to find out about Yetis. But the only things people have ever
29、found were 10 footprints. Most believe the footprints are nothing more than 11 animal tracks, which had been made 12 as they melted and refroze in the snow. 13 , in 1964, a Russian scientist said that the Abominable Snowman was 14 and was a remaining link with the prehistoric humans. But, 15 , no ev
30、idence has ever 16 been produced.These days, only a few people continue to take the story of the Abominable Snowman 17 . But if they ever 18 catching one, they may face a real 19 : Would they put it in a 20 or give it a room in a hotel?1. A. eventB. storyC. adventureD. description2. A. centuriesB. t
31、oo longC. some timeD. many years3. A. heard fromB. cared forC. knew ofD. read about4. A. evenB. hardlyC. certainlyD. probably5. A. asB. thoughC. whenD. until6. A. developedB. changedC. occurredD. continued7. A. entirelyB. naturallyC. clearlyD. simply8. A. foundB. declaredC. feltD. doubted9. A. exist
32、B. escapeC. disappearD. return10. A. clearerB. moreC. possibleD. rare11. A. hugeB. recentC. ordinaryD. frightening12. A. strangeB. largeC. deepD. rough13. A. In the endB. ThereforeC. After allD. However14. A. imaginedB. realC. specialD. familiar15. A. soB. besidesC. againD. instead16. A. rightlyB. actuallyC. NormallyD. particularly17. A. lightlyB. jokinglyC. seriouslyD. properly18. A. succeed inB. insist onC. depend onD. join in19. A. decisionB. situationC. subjectD. problem20. A. zooB. mountainC. museumD. laboratory参考答案15 BDCAB610 DDCAB1115 CBDBC1620 BCADA*结束
