1、完形填空9When I was a child, I had an old neighbour named Dr. Gibbs. He didnt look like any other doctor Ive ever known. He never 11_ at us for playing in his yard. I remembered him as a kind and _12_ person When Dr. Gibbs didnt work, he planted trees. His house covered an area of ten acres, and his lif
2、es goal was to make it _ 13_ . He had some interesting _ 14 _ concerning planting. He belonged to the “No pains, no gains” _15 of plant growing. He never watered his new trees. Once I asked _16_, he said, “Watering plants will spoil them, and if you water them, each successive tree_ 17_ will grow we
3、aker and weaker. So you have to make things 18_for them and weed out the weak ones.” So he never watered his trees. He would _19_a pine, and instead of _20_it every morning, he beat it with a rolled-up newspaper. I _21_ him why he did so, and he said it was to get the trees _22_. I planted a couple
4、of trees a few _23_ ago. I carried water to them for a solid summer, sprayed them and prayed over them. Two years of careful tending has _24_ in trees that expect to be _25_ to hand and foot. Whenever a cold wind blows in, they tremble their branches. Dr. Gibbs passed away a _26_of years after I lef
5、t home. Now and then, I walked by his house and looked at the trees. Theyre _27_ now, big and healthy. Funny things about Dr. Gibbs trees. Hardship and difficulty seemed to benefit them _28_comfort and ease never could. Life is tough, whether we want 29_ to be or not. Too many times we pray for ease
6、, but thats a prayer seldom met. What we need to do is to pray for 30_ that reach deep into the earth, so when the rains fall and the winds blow, we wont be swept away.1A. shouted B. shot C. aimed D. pointed2 A. cruel B. greedy C. pleasant D. disciplined3A. museum B. park C. playground D. forest4 A.
7、 features B. theories C. characters D. instructions5A. class B. college C. school D. university6A. what B. when C. how D. why7 A. image B. product C. generation D. species8A. cheap B. easy C. expensive D. rough9 A. paint B. plant C. uproot D. establish10A. starving B. beating C. watering D. feeding1
8、1A. asked B. told C. informed D. demanded12A. approval B. attention C. pain D. communication13 A. weeks B. months C. years D. days14A. resulted B. produced C. believed D. spent15A. treated B. tended C. supported D. attended16A. number B. couple C. row D. period17A. trembling B. dying C. strong D. in
9、telligent18A. while B. though C. as D. and19 A. them B. that C. it D. this20A. trunks B. roots C. branches D. LeavesNot long before, my daughters shoes were scratched with a knifeShe burst into 36 I took them to the shoemaker to get them 37 The young apprentice （学徒） glanced at the opening and said,
10、38 I can do except replace the upper His master looked at them and said to me, If you 39 me, I will add more scratches on both of the shoes KS*5U.C#O%I was 40 and asked whyHe explained, As if the openings were made 41 for the sake of special style and reuseTwo days later I found there were indeed mo
11、re scratches on 42 shoe, but all the openings were patched （打补丁） by soft red leather with edges sewed by thick thread, 43 more unique and interesting than everI couldnt help but 44 the masters skillAnother time, my wifes sisters white blouse had been torn, leaving a large opening on the backMy wife
12、45 the blouse carefully, and then said, Let me take it 46 _ and mend itSeeing the blouse again, I was shocked: all the torn parts had been sewed up by thin and 47 thread and they 48 a look of ice crystal （冰晶 ） hanging from a winters branch 49 , she had attached a snowman and a cabin made of flowery
13、cotton rags onto the shirtI 50 with praise, Its just as beautiful as a piece of 51 !I was inspired by that craftsmanPatches are supposed to be 52 , but a skillful craftsman can make it take on a kind of perfection, replied my wifeHer words inspired me even more: Perfection is 53 to achieve in everyt
14、hing; Patches are unavoidable, so is humans lifeSince you cant 54 the existence of wound, you should not expect peoples 55 by exposing the wound, which reveals nothing meaningful21Alaughter BcheersCtears Dspeech22Amade BrepairedCdecorated Dpreserved23AAnythingBSomethingCEverythingDNothing24Atrust Bi
15、nformCappoint Dconvince25Aannoyed BconfusedCdisappointedDdiscouraged26Aon purposeBby accidentCin vain Dbeyond control27Aneither Bany Cevery Deach28AremainingBgrowingClooking Dfeeling29AappreciateBwitnessCpraise Ddescribe30AdeliveredBcheckedCwashed Dironed31Aoutside BdowntownChome Dabroad32Ared Bwhit
16、e Cpink Dpurple33Atook on Bput onCdecided onDfocused on34AThereforeBOtherwiseCAnyway DBesides35Asighed BsignedCgreeted Dpaused36Acake Bart Cfurniture Djewellery37Apretty BattractiveCtough Dugly38Aeasy BimproperClikely Dimpossible39Achange BimagineCstand Dprove40Arespect BfriendshipCsympathy Dapology
17、Even as I write this story, I am still smiling. The past few weeks have been rather , but when a large number of smile cards arrived in my mailbox the other day, having traveled from the United States to my home in the Netherlands, I knew things were about to .I where to leave the cards: the train,
18、benches at the station, libraries, mailboxesthe possibilities were .I woke up, went to work, and , I went to the shop to buy some candy bars, to leave them as anonymous (匿名的) gifts for people on the train. , my train home was extremely and I couldnt find a place to leave the gifts. An elderly man mu
19、st have me searching for a place to leave them, because he asked me if I was something.Right then I that my first smile card would not be anonymous. With a big smile, I told him that I found what I was looking for, him the candy bar and a card. He had only just finished reading the card I arrived at
20、 my and got off the train, but he was still smiling and his candy as I waved at him from the .Despite having worked for a full day, I bounced (跳) home. Before I entered my , I delivered a few more smile cards and candy bars to peoples mailboxes. I added a(n) candy bar for a neighbor who was in a dif
21、ficult financial situation, but worked hard every day to get the very best for his young son. I figured they both a tasty little treat. 41A. joyousB. simple C. tough D. colourful42A. turn awayB. turn around C. turn up D. turn in43A. required B. realized C. declared D. wondered44A. small B. important
22、 C. specificD. endless45A. otherwise B. afterwards C. instead D. sometimes 46A. stopping B. continuingC. agreeingD. planning 47A. However B. BesidesC. Therefore D. Anyway48A. special B. commonC. crowded D. modern49A. prevented B. seen C. heard D. left50A. picking up B. caring about C. looking for D.
23、 referring to51A. advised B. decided C. wished D. ordered 52A. buying B. posting C. sending D. handing53A. when B. while C. until D. once54A. hometown B. company C. country D. stop55A. receiving B. enjoying C. finding D. dividing56A. entrance B. office C. platform D. bench57A. tiredly B. excitedly C
24、. fortunately D. carefully58A. apartment B. farm C. city D. classroom59A. extraB. perfect C. typical D. ordinary60A. rejectedB. deserved C. afforded D. forgot61One night I decided to spend some time building a happier and closer relationship with my daughter. For several weeks she had been _36_ me t
25、o play chess(棋) with her, so I suggested a game and she eagerly _37_. It was a school night, however, and at nine oclock my daughter asked if I could _38_ my moves, because she _39_ to go to bed; she had to get up at six in the morning. I _40_ she had strict sleeping habits, _41_ I thought she ought
26、 to be able to _42_ some of this strictness. I said to her, “_43_, you can stay up late for once. Were having _44_.” We played on for another fifteen minutes, during which time she looked _45_. Finally she said, “Please, Daddy, do it quickly.” “No,” I replied. “If youre going to play it _46_, youre
27、going to play it slowly.” and so we_47_ for another ten minutes, until _48_ my daughter burst into tears, and 49_ that she was beaten.Clearly I had made _50_. I had started the evening wanting to have a _51_ time with my daughter but had _52_ my desire to win to become more _53_than my relationship
28、with my daughter. When I was a child, my desire to win _54_ me well. As a parent, I _55_ that it got in my way. So I had to change. 36. A. guiding B. training C. asking D. advising37. A. allowed B. expected C. replied D. accepted38. A. hurry B. repeat C. pass D. change39. A. agreed B. needed C. begg
29、ed D. hated40. A. guessed B. learned C. knew D. heard41. A. but B. for C. so D. or 42. A. put up B. give up C. pick up D. take up43. A. As usual B. Go ahead C. Come on D. By the way44. A. Patience B. luck C. fun D. success45. A. Excited B. proud C. anxious D. angry46. A. well B. again C. fairly D. r
30、egularly47. A. Discussed B. continued C. counted D. argued48. A. Nervously B. immediately C. strangely D. suddenly49. A. promised B. discovered C. wondered D. admitted50. A. an attempt B. a decision C. an effort D. a mistake51. A. free B. different C. full D. happy52. A. managed B. recognized C. all
31、owed D. reduced53. A. important B. attractive C. practical D. interesting54. A. offered B. served C. controlled D. taught55. A. imagined B. apologized C. realized D. explained参考答案1A2C3D4B5C6D7C8D9B10C11A12B13C14A15D16B17C18A19C20B【解析】1动词辨析。A. shout吼叫；B. shot射击；C. aim瞄准；D. point。指着。由文章第一段末a kind and
32、_37_ person,可知，他是一个友善的老人，故不会对我们吼叫，2形容词辨析。A. cruel 残酷的；B. greedy 贪婪的；C. pleasant 高兴的；D. disciplined有纪律的。and连接两个并列的成分：kind 友善的，故用pleasant，令人高兴的，构成并列。3名词辨析。A. museum博物馆；B. park 公园；停车场；C. playground 操场；D. forest森林。他的目标就是让种的树成为：森林。4名词辨析。A. feature 特点；B. theory理论；C. character特征；D. instruction说明。由后一句：He be
33、longed to the “No pains, no gains” 他属于“不劳不获”这是他的理论。5名词辨析。A. class班；B. college大学，学院；C. school学校；D. university综合性大学。“No pains, no gains”，“不劳不获”这是学校老师所教的理论。6代词辨析。A. what什么；B. when 什么时间；C. how怎么样；D. why为什么。他种树，从不浇水，我问为什么。同时下文中：I _21_ him why he did so,也可直接得出。7名词辨析。 A. image肖像；B. product 产品；C. generation
34、后代；D. species物种。如果浇水，树的继承者就会越来越来弱不经风。树的下一代：tree generation 8形容词辨析。A. Cheap便宜的；B. Easy容易的；C. Expensive昂贵的；D. rough艰难的。因此，你必须要让他们生活得困难些，同时下文中：Life is tough, 也可以直接得出。生活也是一样。9动词辨析。A. paint涂色；B. plant种植；C.uproot 连根拔起；D. establish建立。他不但不给树浇水，反而还去拔树。10动名词的使用。作介词of的宾语。不是给树浇水，上文和下文中都多次提到：watered his trees. 1
35、1动词辨析。A. Ask问；B. told 告诉；C. Inform通知；D. demand要求，命令。我问他为什么这样做。同时上文中也有提示：Once I asked _41_,可直接得出。12名词辨析。 A. approval同意；B. attention 注意；C. pain 痛苦；D. communication交流。拔树当然是要让树注意。13名词辨析。A. week周；B. month月；C. year年；D. day天。根据下文中：Two years of careful tending has _24_ 可直接得出。14动词辨析。A. resulted in导致；B. produ
36、ce生产；C. believe in 信赖；D spend花费。两年的细心照顾导致树从头到脚都要照顾。15动词短语辨析。A. treat对待；B. tend照顾；C. support支持； D. attend出席。两年的细心照顾导致树从头到脚都要照顾。16固定短语短语的使用。A.a number of许多；a couple of 一两（双）；a row of 一排；a period of 一段时间。我离开一两年，Dr. Gibbs死了。17形容词辨析。A. trembling 颤动的；B. dying 将死的；C. strong强壮的；D. intelligent 聪明的。 _52_ now,
37、 big and healthy. and连接并列的词，故用strong。18连词辨析。A. while而；B. though虽然；C. as 因为；D. and 和。Hardship and difficulty seemed to benefit them _53_comfort and ease never could。Hardship and difficulty 和comfort and ease 构成对比，故用 while。19代词的使用。A. them他们；B. that那；C. it 它；D. this这。Life is tough, whether we want _54_
38、to be or not. 生活是艰苦的，不管我们想它是还是不是。补全这句：whether we want Life to be or not.故用表特指,用it。20名词辨析。A. trunk干；B. root 根；C. branch枝；D. leave叶。to pray for _30_ that reach deep into the earth, 到地下面，只有根才是这样生长的。试题分析：考查记叙文。考点：本文是一篇记叙文，用Dr. Gibbs种树，而不浇水，让树自己去生存的事例来说明我们的生活也是一样，要学习忍受并克服艰难困苦，才能茁壮的成长。故事情节清晰，逻辑性强，易于理解。从选项
39、中可以看出，本大题主要还是考查了词汇的辨析与运用，但更加注重综合语言能力的运用，需要根据故事情节，了解词汇用法的同时，结合语境，做出准确的判断。21C22B23D24A25B26A27D28C29C30B31C32B33A34D35A36B37D38D39A40C【解析】略41C42B43D44D45B46D47A48C49B50C51B52D53A54D55B56C57B58A59A60B【解析】试题分析：作者在日子艰难的时候收到了别人寄来的微笑贺卡。他效仿这种做法，在火车上送给陌生人微笑卡片和糖块，并给邻居也寄了卡片和糖块。41C 形容词辨析。A. joyous开心的B. Simple简单
40、的C. Tough艰难的D. Colourful多彩的根据but和下文可知，作者过去的几周一直很艰难，但是几天前，当他收到很多微笑卡片时， 他知道事情将会好转。故选C。42B 动词短语辨析。A. turn away拒绝B. turn around 好转C. turn up出现D. turn in上交，归还。根据上句解析可知选B。43D 动词辨析。A. Required需要B. Realized意识到C. Declared宣称D. Wondered想知道。根据本空后内容可知作者不知道该把这些卡片放在哪里好。可知选D。44D 形容词辨析。A. small 小的B. important 重要的C.
41、specific明确的，具体的D. endless 无尽的。根据上文可知作者想了很多放卡片的地方。故选D。45B 连词辨析。A. otherwise 然而B. afterwards然后 C. instead反而D. sometimes 有时。第二天作者下班后去商店买了一些糖块。故选B。46D 动词辨析。A. Stopping购物B. Continuing持续C. Agreeing同意D. Planning计划。根据下文可知，作者本来计划把卡片和糖块作为匿名的礼物送给火车上的人们。故选D。47A 连词辨析。A. However然而B. Besides此外C. Therefore因而D. Anyw
42、ay无论如何。本空前的leave them as anonymous (匿名的) gifts for people on the train和空后的I couldnt find a place to leave the gifts之间为转折关系，故用however。故选A。48C 形容词辨析。A. Special特殊的B. Common普通的C. Crowded拥挤的D. Modern时尚的。根据I couldnt find a place to leave the gifts可推知作者回家的这趟火车极其拥挤。故选C。49B 动词辨析。A. Prevented阻止B. Seen看到C. Hea
43、rd听到D. Left离开。那位老人一定看见作者在找放礼物的地方，因为他问作者是否在找什么。故选B。50C 动词短语辨析。A. picking up捡起B. caring about关心C. looking for寻找D. referring to参考，查阅。根据上句解析可知选C。51B 动词辨析。A. Advised建议B. Decided决定C. Wished希望D. Ordered命令。从下文可知，作者决定第一张卡片将不会是匿名的了。故选B。52D 动词辨析。A. Buying购买B. Posting邮寄C. Sending送D. Handing递。作者递给了那位老人糖块和卡片。故选D。
44、53A 连词辨析。A. When当.时B. While然而C. Until直到D. Once曾经，一度。他刚刚看完卡片我就到站了。had just done when表示“刚就”。故选A。54D 名词辨析。 A. Hometown家乡B. Company公司C. Country国家D. Stop车站。根据空后got off the train可知作者到站了。故选D。55B 动词辨析。A. Receiving收到B. Enjoying享受C. Finding发现D. Dividing划分。 那位老人正在享受着作者给他的糖块。故选B。56C 名词辨析。A. Entrance入口B. Office办
45、公室C. Platform站台D. Bench长椅。 作者下了火车，应该是在站台上向那位老人挥手。故选C。57B 副词辨析。A. Tiredly疲劳地B. Excitedly兴奋地C. Fortunately幸运地D. Carefully仔细地。尽管工作了一整天，作者高兴地蹦回了家。故选B。58A名词辨析。A. Apartment公寓B. Farm农场C. City城市D. Classroom教室。根据I bounced (跳) home可知此处是指作者回公寓前。故选A。59A 形容词辨析。A. Extra额外的B. Perfect完美的C. Typical典型的D. Ordinary普通的。作者多加了块糖给他的邻居，他知道他正处于很艰难的经济状况。故选A。60B 动词辨析。A. Rejected拒绝B. Deserved值得C. Afforded提供D. Forgot忘记。邻居虽然生活艰难，但是他每天努力工作，为他的儿子创造最好的一切，作者认为他们俩都应该得到这美味的款待。故选B。考点：考查故事类短文阅读。613655 CDABC ABCCC ABDDD DCABC【解析】
