1、高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家【由2014陕西省西安市长安区第一中学一模改编】完形填空。阅读下面短文，从短文后各题的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出合适填入对应空白处的最佳选项。I had been playing hockey（冰球）for about10 years. I wasalways the one sittingat the end of the bench, and 1 got into a game. I went to all the 2 and showed up even when it was so 3 that your breath froze andwhen t
2、he other players had decided to stay home. I felt I had 4 enough and thought of quitting. I finally decided to 5 the news to mymom that I was leaving the team.Mymommay have looked like atiny and quiet lady but on 6 my words, she said, “Remember, A quitter never wins and a winner never quits. Your mo
3、ther didnt raise 7 ,so think about yourself in a 8 way and see yourself as a winner!”So I worked harder than ever at getting in better shape, 9 my shot accuracy and changing my 10 .Once in a match, we 1 our first game badly. Whats worse, one of our best players got hurt.I was sitting at my 2 place,a
4、t the end of the bench,when the coach came over and told me I was going 13 . I was nervous, excited and terrified all at the same time.The opposing team was fast and I had to admit I was a little 14 .But my moms words 15 out in my head like a church bell.Instead of being afraid, I was “pumped” and I
5、 very quickly found that all my 16 work waspaying off.I was as fast a skater as anyone else on the ice, and I seemed to get the 17 to score.The crowd went quiet. All the time I spent on the ice when everyone had gone home had 18 me for this moment.Won!I won! The lesson I learned from my moms 19 has
6、stayed with me over the years.Ihear them whenever I am faced with a challenge, or whenever I 20 myself. 1. A. onceB. seldomC. usuallyD. even2. A. meetingsB. showsC. matches D. practices3. A. cloudyB. wetC. coldD. windy4. A. sufferedB. explainedC. plannedD. escaped5. A. write B. breakC. readD. report
7、6. A. noticingB. gatheringC. hearingD. analyzing7. A. talkersB. dreamersC. attackers D. losers 8. A. positiveB. familiar C. briefD. convenient9. A. testingB. improvingC. questioningD. affecting10. A. aimB. tasteC. habitD. attitude 11. A. lost B. controlledC. practicedD. continued 12. A. usualB. safe
8、C. secretD. private 13. A. offB. inC. byD. up14. A. annoyedB. awkwardC. scaredD. bitter15. A. ranB. gave C. stood D. rang161. A. delicateB. extraC. creativeD. casual 17. A. chance B. messageC. order D. note18. A. spared B. requestedC. preparedD. sent19. A. actionsB. reasonsC. wordsD. promises20. A.
9、judgeB. expressC. comfortD. doubt【参考答案】完形填空110、BDCA B CDABD 1120、A ABCD B ACCD SECTION C (12) Directions: Complete the following passage by using ONE word that fits the context. Visit the Edinburgh FestivalEvery year, thousands of people come to Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland, to be part of
10、 the Edinburgh Festival. For three weeks every August and September the city is filled with actors and artists from 48 over the world. They come to Edinburgh 49 the biggest arts festival in Britain. During this time the streets of the city are alive with music and dance from 50 morning till late at
11、night. You can even see artists painting pictures on the streets. One of the best parts of the Festival is the “Fringe”, 51 students do comedy shows in small halls and cafs. 52 of thousands of tourists come to the Festival to see new films and plays and hear music performed by famous musicians. This
12、 year, you can see over five hundred performances 53 actors from more than forty countries. The tickets for these performances are quite cheap and it is usually easier to see your favorite stars in Edinburgh 54 it is in London. Come to Edinburgh next summer, but remember it can be difficult to find
13、a room, 55 why not book your hotel now?【参考答案】48. all _ 49. for 50. early 51. where_52.Tens 53. with/by 54. than 55.so完形填空(共20小题; 每小题1.5分，满分30分)Children find meanings in their old family tales. When Stephen Guyers three children were growing up, he told them stories about how his grandfather, a banke
14、r, 36 all in the 1930s, but did not lose sight of what he valued most. In one of the darkest times 37 his strong-minded grandfather was nearly 38 , he loaded his family into the car and 39 them to see family members in Canada with a 40 , “there are more important things in life than money. ” The 41
15、took on a new meaning recently when Mr. Guyer downsized to a 42 house from a more expensive and comfortable one. He was 43 that his children ,a daughter, 15, and twins, 22, would be upset. To his surprise, they werent. 44 , their reaction echoed （共鸣） their great-grandfathers. What they 45 was how wa
16、rm the people were in the house and how 46 of their heart was accessible. Many parents are finding family stories have surprising power to help children 47 hard times. Storytelling experts say the phenomenon reflects a growing 48 in telling tales, evidenced by a rise in a storytelling events and fes
17、tivals. A university 49 of 65 families with children aged from 14 to 16 found kids ability to 50 parents stories was linked to a lower rate of anger and anxiety. The 51 is telling the stories in a way children can 52 . Were not talking here about the kind of story that 53 , “ When I was a kid, I wal
18、ked to school every day uphill both ways, barefoot in the snow. ” Instead, we should choose a story suited to the childs 54 , and make eye contact （接触） to create “a personal experience”.We dont have to tell children 55 they should take from the story and what the moral is . ” 36. A. missed B. lost C
19、. forgot D.ignored 37. A. when B. while C. how D. why38. A. friendless B. worthless C. penniless D. homeless 39. A fetched B. allowed C. expected D. took 40. A. hope B. promise C. suggestion D.belief 41. A. tale B. agreement C. arrangement D.report 42. A. large B. small C. new D. grand 43. A. surpri
20、sed B. annoyed C. disappointed D. worried 44. A. Therefore B. Besides C. Instead D. Otherwise 45. A. talked about B. cared about C. wrote about D.heard about 46. A. much B. many C. little D. few 47. A. beyond B. over C. behind D.through 48. A. argument B. skill C. interest D.anxiety 49. A. study B.
21、design C. committee D. staff 50. A. provide B. retell C. support D. refuse 51. A. trouble B. gift C. fact D. trick 52. A. perform B. write C. hear D. question 53. A. means B. ends C. begins D. proves 54. A. needs B. activities C. judgments D. habits 55. A. that B. what C. which D.whom完形填空。阅读下面短文，掌握其
22、大意，然后从各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项。 I truly feel that my mother led me here, to Morzaine, and to my future as a happy wife and business woman. When Mum 1 in October 2007,I was a cook. In December that year, while I was working for a wedding, a pearl necklace Mum had left me 2 .I was distraught（忧心如焚的）. Some
23、 days later, I was 3 that a guy who was working with us that day. “could probably have made a fortune 4 the necklace he found.” 5 .he returned it. Hearing how Id 6 Mum for six months before her death, he said, “Christmas is going to be 7 why not go out to the Alps for a couple of weeks?”I come to Mo
24、rzaine ,a small ,friendly village in the Alps and_8_ fell in love with it .What was _9_to be a stopgap (权宜之计) trip turned into a new life .I kept travelling between London and here and felt _10_than I had in months .In December 2008 , I was _11_as a hotel manager and moved here full time .A month la
25、ter, I met Paul, who was traveling here. We fell in love. In the beginning , I didnt want to discuss_12_, because the sadness of losing Mum_13_felt great. Paul understood that and never_14_me but, by summer, we got married. A year later, we used his saving, and the money from the sale of Moms house,
26、 to build our own _15_.We want to give our guests a _16_ feel, so each room is themed(以为题) around memories from our lives. There are also styles to remind me of Mom - a tiny chair which _17_ be in her bedroom is set in one room.We are having a wonderful life Mum _18_ naturally part of it, _19_ there
27、s no way we would be here if it wasnt for the _20_ she gave me. I know shes here in spirit, keeping an eye on us.1.A.died B. came C. returned D. visited 2.A. burned B. disappeared C . broke D. dropped 3.A.shown B. comforted C. persuaded D. told 4.A. hiding B. stealing C. selling D. wearing 5.A.Lucki
28、ly B. Naturally C. Surely D. Hopefully 6.A.nursed B. cured C. missed D. guarded 7.A.long B. hard C. merry D. free 8.A. suddenly B. finally C. nearly D. immediately 9.A.said B. proved C. supposed D. judged 10.A.smarter B. higher C. firmer D. lighter 11.A.honored B. hired C. regarded D .trained 12.A.
29、travel B. business C. children D. marriage 13.A.recently B. once C. still D. first 14.A.left B. pushed C. surprised D. interrupted 15.A.hotel B. restaurant C. home D. shop 16.A.homely B. lively C. motherly D. friendly 17.A.ought to B. used to C. might D. could 18.A. takes B. keeps C. looks D. feels
30、19.A. unless B. while C. because D. though 20.A. money B. chair C. house D. necklace 【 答案与解析】【要点综述】作者围绕其母亲去世时留给她的一条珍珠项链这一主线展开故事。叙述了她在项链失而复得之后，为了缓减对母亲的思念，在一次不经意的度假中找到了她的新生活-成家立业；作者在生活中以各种形式来怀念她的母亲，感受到家的温暖；而“项链”既是表达了对母亲的怀念之情同时也暗示了母亲对她生活的影响。1. A 根据下句“a pearl necklace Mum had left me. ”可知母亲是在当年10月去世。2.B
31、根据句子“I was distraught (忧心如焚的)”说明项链弄丢了。3.D “我是被告在一起工作的一个伙计拾到了项链。”A为“展示”；B意味“安慰”；C为“说服”均不符合题意。 4. C. 句意为：“他可能把项链变卖成钱了。”根据句意选C。5. A 根据上一句和下一句“他把项链交还了我”可知选A。A意为“幸运地”；B意为“自然地”； C意为“当然”；D意为“希望”。6. A 句意为：“听到在母亲去世之前我是如何地护理她那六个月，他”。A. nurse意为“护理”； B. cured为“治愈”； C. missed为“想念”， D. guarded为“看守”。7. B. 根据句意“圣诞节
32、将会很辛苦”故选B. hard。8. D 根据前后文可知我就立刻爱上了Morzaine这个地方。A为“突然，猛然地”；B为“最终”；C为“将近，几乎”；D为“立即，马上”。9. C 句意为：“原本只认为是一次权宜之计的旅行最终却成就了我新的生活”。was supposed to be意为“原以为是，本该是”，故C符合题意。10. D上文提到我开始了一种新的生活，故应该感到比以前心情更轻松了。故选D。11. B 根据“as a hotel manager” “moved here full time”可知她受雇当旅馆经理。12. D 根据下文“but by summer, we got marr
33、ied”可知我不想讨论结婚的事情。13. C 我不想讨论结婚的事，是因为我深陷丧母悲痛仍无法自拔。故C项最合适。14. B 根据句意：“Paul他理解此事，从未催促过我，但到夏天时我们还是结婚了。”故选B（敦促，催促），切合题意。15.A根据下一段话中“guests” ”eachroom” 等词汇可知是建他们自己的旅馆。16.A每个房间都以来自生活的记忆为主题，并将母亲用过的小椅子置于房间，显然我们是要给我们的客人以一种家的感觉。故选A. homely(如在家一般的，像家的)。17.B 根据句意“过去放在她卧室的一把小椅子”选B“过去常常”。A为“应该”；C为“可能”，D为“能够，可能”，均不符合句意。18.D根据后文“I know shes here in spirit, keeping an eye on us.”可知母亲很自然会感觉到我们正在过的这种美好的生活。19.C根据句意：“我们正在过着一种美好的生活，母亲自然是感知到它，因为，要不是她给我的那条项链的话，我是绝不会来这个地方的。“选C。20.D参看上一题解释。本题为文章结尾点题，故选择D. necklace.- 7 - 版权所有高考资源网
