1、2015高考英语完形填空选练(3)及答案(译林牛津版)【2015高考复习】完形填空It was the old ladys 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
2、was sure there would be something.Myra_3_forget her mothers 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 ei
3、ghty 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 chil
4、d.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 car
5、ds from old friends.The fourth was closed,in Myras 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._
6、16_in the card was a piece of paper.Written on the card was a message under the printed Happy BirthdayBuy 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!H
7、er_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 awayBbrought upCmoved offDset 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”,move off“意为“离开,出发”,set down意为“记下
8、,放下”,均不符合语境。答案B2A.occasionBopportunityCceremonyDanniversary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A3A.mustntBmightntCwouldntDneednt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wouldnt。答案C4A.occasionallyBalwaysCalmo
9、stDseldom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D5A.UnhappilyBUnfortunatelyCUnforgettablyDUnkindly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
10、语境。答案B6A.casualBremoteCspecialDconventional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C7A.Even ifBSo thatCIn caseDNow 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A8A.proudBcapableCsureDaf
11、raid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C9A.sharpenedBweakenedCwidenedDbrightened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D10A.excitedBalarmedCinspiredDsatisfied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A11A.thinkingBimagi
12、ningCwelcomingDwatching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D12A.steadilyBwildlyCnervouslyDrandomly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B13A.discontentBlonelinessCdisappointmentDannoyance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
13、为“失望,沮丧”,符合语境。答案C14A.patientBanxiousCurgentDmild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A15A.immediatelyBcheerfullyCangrilyDunwillingly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
14、“愤怒地”,均不符合语境。答案D16A.PinnedBFoldedCLinedDRoped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B17A.cardBbonusCchequeDcash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C18A.bentBleanedCstruggledDstretched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。lean意为“倾斜,倚靠”
15、;struggle意为“努力,挣扎”,是一个中性词汇,不能体现身体的姿势;stretch意为“伸展,延伸”,均不符合语境。答案A 19A.painfulBsadCexpensiveDlovely解析根据语境可知,此处应选lovely,表现的是一种强烈的讽刺效果,增强了语言的表现力。而painful,sad两词会使语言的色调索然无味,暗淡无光。答案D 20A.movingBtremblingCreactingDfreezing解析根据语境可知,当老人看到女儿给自己的礼物竟然是一张支票时,她感到既失望又痛心,所以应选trembling,意为“颤抖的,战栗的”,生动地表现了老人当时的心情和神态;mo
16、ving意为“动人的”,reacting意为“反应的”,freezing意为“冰冻的,严寒的”,均不符合语境。答案B。n 综合技能完形训练-【2013四川卷】“Look, its Baldy!” A boy shouted in my direction across the playground. Even though I was used to regular insults(侮辱)because of the 11 on my head, it was 12 horrible to hear.I sighed as I headed back to the class.When I w
17、as just 20 months old, I suffered serious 13 after a bowl full of hot oil feel on my head. I was 14 to hospital and had to stay there for weeks while the doctors 15 to save my life. “Hollys very 16 to be alive,” they told Mum and Dad. “But shell be 17 with scars on her head, and of course her hair w
18、ont grow there.”As a child, I cared much about my scars, so I 18 wore a scarf to cover them up when I left home. 19 I didnt, people would call me horrible names like Baldy. Although my friends were always comforting me, they never 20 understood how it felt.Then through the hospital I was 21 to a chi
19、ldrens burns camp, where children like me can get any help. There I 22 14-year-old Stephanie, whose burns are a lot more serious than mine. But she is so 23 that she never lets anyone put her down. “You shouldnt 24 what people say about what you look like because were not different from anyone else,
20、 Holly, ”She 25 me. “And you dont need to wear a scarf because you look great 26 it!” For the first time in my life I could speak to someone whod been through something 27 . So weeks later, at my 13th birthday party, 28 by her bravery, I gave up my scarf and showed off my scars. It felt amazing not
21、having to 29 away behind my scarf.Now, I am 30 of what I look like and much happier, because I have realized it is your personality(个性)that decides who you are.11. A. hatB. scarfC. scarsD. cuts12. A. stillB. justC. neverD. seldom13. A. hungerB. coldC. defeatsD. burns14. A. rushedB. ledC. invitedD. f
22、orced15. A. learnedB. foughtC. returnedD. decided16. A. happyB. luckyC. lonelyD. poor17. A. pressedB. occupiedC. leftD. painted18. A. possiblyB. usuallyC. finallyD. nearly19. A. AlthoughB. SinceC. IfD. Before20. A. correctlyB. roughlyC. easilyD. really21. A. promotedB. introducedC. reportedD. carrie
23、d22. A. metB. recognizedC. rememberedD. caught23. A. honestB. strongC. activeD. young24. A. write downB. agree withC. pass onD. listen to25. A. promisedB. encouragedC. orderedD. calmed26. A. inB. forC. withoutD. beyond27. A. similarB. strangeC. hardD. important28. A. allowedB. requiredC. guidedD. in
24、spired29. A. hideB. giveC. keepD. put30. A. sickB. awareC. tiredD. proud参考答案:-完形填空11-15CADAB 16-20 BCBCD 21-25BABDB 26-30CADAD完形单词单选巩固1. 2005北京,31 Why did you leave that position?I _ a better position at IBM.A)offerB)offeredC)am offeredD)was offered2. 2005福建,26 Mum is coming. What present _ for your
25、 birthday?A)you expect she has gotB)you expect has she gotC)do you expect she has gotD)do you expect has she got3. 2005福建,33 When _ help, one often says “Thank you. ” or “Its kind of you. ”A)offeringB)to offerC)to be offeredD)offered4. 2005湖北,30 He hasnt slept at all for three days. _ he is tired ou
26、t.A)There is no pointB)There is no needC)It is no wonderD)It is no way5. 2005江苏,35 _ about wild plants that they decided to make a trip to Madagascar for further research.A)so curious the couple wasB)So curious were the coupleC)How curious the couple wereD)The couple was such curious6. 2006福建,31 The
27、 moment the 28th Olympic Games _ open, the whole world cheered.A)declaredB)have been declaredC)have declaredD)were declared7. 2006上海,38 _ the employees working efficiency, the supervisor will allow them to have a coffee break.A)ImprovingB)To improveC)Having improvedD)Improved8. 2006浙江,17 If you like
28、 I can do some shopping for you. Thats a very kind _.A)offerB)serviceC)pointD)suggestion9. 2007福建,24 Jenny hopes that Mr. Smith will suggest a good way to have her written English _ in a short period.A)improvedB)improvingC)to improveD)improve10. 2007湖北,23 Despite such a big difference in _ towards w
29、hat one eats, there is no doubt that people in the west regard the Chinese food as something special.A)pointB)ideaC)attitudeD)sight11. 2007全国I,30 Does this meal cost $50? I _ something far better than this!A)preferB)expectC)suggestD)suppose12. 2008湖南,35Do you have any problems if you _ this job? Wel
30、l, Im thinking about the salary.A)offerB)will offerC)are offeredD)will be offered13. 2008全国,29The wet weather will continue tomorrow, when a cold front _ to arrive.A)is expectedB)is expectingC)expectsD)will be expected14. 2008上海,39So much of interest _that most visitors simply run out of time before
31、 seeing it all.A)offers BeijingB)Beijing offersC)does Beijing offerD)Beijing does offer15. 2009福建,27 We are at your service. Dont _ to turn to us if you have any further problems.A)begB)hesitateC)desireD)seek16. 2009湖南,25At the age of 29, Dave was a worker, _ in a small apartment near Boston and _ w
32、hat to do about his future.A)living; wonderingB)lived; wonderingC)lived; wonderedD)living; wondered17. 2009江西,34 The government plans to bring in new laws _ parents to take more responsibility for the education of their children.A)forcedB)forcingC)to be forcedD)having forced18. 2009陕西,18 Little _ ab
33、out her own safety, though she was in great danger herself.A)did Rose careB)Rose did careC)Rose does careD)does Rose care19. 2010湖北, 27Duty is an act or a course of action that people _ you to take by social customs, law or religion.A)persuadeB)requestC)instructD)expect20. 2010四川, 18Youve failed to do what you _ to and Im afraid the teacher will blame you.A)will expectB)will be expectedC)expectedD)were expected【参考答案】1.D 2.C 3.D 4.C 5.B 6.D 7.B 8.A 9.A 10.C 11.B 12.C 13.A 14.C 15.B 16.A 17.B 18.A 19.D 20.D