1、2013高考英语黄冈市完形填空强化训练(8)及答案(*)Rosa liked making up stories. She was so _1_ that her classmates believed her from time to time. In fact, the whole class believed her! At first she supposed it was _2_. Now, as she got up to _3_ before the class, She knew that make believe stories had some way of coming
2、back to make you sad.Rosas parents were separated. Nine months out of the year, Rosa lived with her mother in an apartment on Anderson Street. But when summer _4_, she went to her fathers farm in Arizona.The farm was great! Rosa rode horses and _5_ with some farm work. Her father, however, was so _6
3、_ that he couldnt find time to go places with her. When she arrived each summer, her father would _7_ her at the airport and take her out to eat. And the day she went back to the _8_ he would always buy her a present.When summer came to a close, Rosa _9_ to her mother. At school she heard lots of st
4、ories her friends told about their family trips. Rosa wished she had a _10_ to talk about.Not long after _11_ began, Rosa was looking through travel magazines in the school library. They talked about many exciting _12_, like England and Germany. When Rosas friends asked what she had done that summer
5、, she made up something that was not _13_. Remembering the travel magazines she had looked at, she told her classmates that she and her father had gone to _14_.When the class began studying England, Mr. Thomas asked Rosa to tell all the things she could _15_ about her trip to England!1. A. afraidB.
6、worriedC. sureD. happy 2. A. joke B. funC. turn D. game3. A. talk B. teach C. show D. travel4. A. passed B. arrived C. lasted D. changed5. A. made B. played C. helped D. did6. A. weak B. pleasedC. busy D. lonely7. A. show B. visit C. meetD. send8. A. farm B. cityC. family D. school9. A. wrote B. cal
7、ledC. moved D. returned 10. A. family B. schoolC. teacher D. farm11. A. meeting B. schoolC. summer D. talk12. A. people B. cities C. languages D. places13. A interesting B. true C. longD. same14. A. England B. GermanyC. farm D. home15. A. think B. see C. remember D. read名师点评本文讲述了父母已离异的罗莎喜欢编谎言骗人,从中获得
8、乐趣。暑假过后其他同学都在谈假期中的家庭旅游时,罗莎只得自欺欺人,骗大家说她与爸爸去了英国。结果上课时,老师让她谈英国的情况时,她无话可说了。答案简析1. C。罗莎的谎言经常让同学们信以为真,说明她骗人时自信心强,把握大。故选择sure.。2. B。与下文罗莎自欺欺人相对应,一开始她认为骗人是件快乐的事,故选择fun。3. A。根据文意,经过这件事后她意识到骗人其实就是骗自己,这种意识在平时与大伙交谈时更为强烈,故选talk。4. B。夏天到时,罗莎就会到爸爸农场去度假,故选arrive。5. C。help with sth. 意为“帮助干些事情”。6. C。爸爸没时间陪她去其它地方游玩,说明
9、爸爸很忙,故选busy。7. C。这里meet表示爸爸去机场接她。8. B。在农场度假结束后,罗莎应返回城里,故选city.9. D。根据文意暑假结束了,罗莎要返回到妈妈身边。故选returned.10. A。与上文相对应,她的朋友都在谈假期与家人的旅游,罗莎因此希望拥有一个完整的家庭。11. B。假期结束了,新学期又开始了,且下文讲到了学校里的事情,故选school。12. D。下文的例子既不是城市也不是人或语言而是两个国家,只有选places。13. B。别人问起她夏天的旅游情况时,她只有编织一些不真实的事情骗大家,故选true。14. A。下文老师让她讲在英国旅行的情况,说明她骗大家去了
10、英国,故选England。15. C。老师让罗莎对过去的事情进行回忆并讲述,故选remember。*结束阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Five years later, Michael left teaching to develop one of the first luxury rental buildings on the Lower East Side, on property owned by Leslies family. He fell in love with the rich cultural a
11、nd social mix of the 36 , where waves of immigrants had settled since the early 19th century. At the time, Tompkins Square Park, across the street, was filled with 37 people living in temporary huts. When Leslie spotted a flock of pigeons 38 in an area of the tall apartments that Michael said would
12、be their master bedroom, she thought her husband had 39 his mind.When the family 40 in, Ripton, adopted as an infant, was six. Morgan, also adopted, joined the family two years later. Soon the park was closed, to be a(n) 41 showplace of playgrounds and green space. Michael made significant money in
13、the real estate and Leslie joined a gym practice. The family enjoyed 42 vacations in the winter and summers on Shelter Island.The five boys who came to play video games changed everything. “In the 43 , it was just a lot of kids swarming all over the place,” says Michael. When the Rosens 44 Carlos wa
14、snt attending school because he didnt have suitable clothes, they bought him some. Then one night, they took the group to a 45 after a Chinese dinner and realized there were other needs. “The boys had no interest in books at all,” Michael says. Back at the penthouse, he 46 they sit down to read alou
15、d. “Their vocabularies were limited,” he says. “But my concept of what is smart and what is not changed that night because these kids were all smart 47 just uneducated.”The boys still slept at their homes, though they spent after-school hours, most weekends and summer nights at the penthouse. There,
16、 a half-hour reading period before video games or television started. The kitchen timer was set, and everyone had to 48 the words they didnt know. One summer, Michael took all the boys to the library; each got a card and picked a 49 to study. Will, Michael remembers, chose bodybuilding. A poet frien
17、d of the Rosens suggested buying copies of Moby Dick and reading it together around the dining-room table. “Well, it was 50 ,” admits Michael. “That book is not written in a language these kids speak. But we kept pushing and pushing.” 51 the big boys became a complete part of the Rosen household, ev
18、en helping to light the candles at Hanukkah. Chores were assigned, including cleaning and 52 Mr. Jenkins, the family dog.The boys own families were 53 by what was happening. “My mom didnt believe me when I told her about the penthouse. She thought I was involved with something 54 .” Juan Carloss mot
19、her, Esther Ruiz, wondered, “Why would the Rosens be doing this?” But as time went on, she noticed 55 in her son. “It wasnt just the streets anymore. He was getting responsible. Michael and Leslie are the best.”36. A. surroundings B. neighborhoodC. buildingD. city37. A. richB. businessC. homelessD.
20、town38. A. nestingB. singingC. livingD. flying39. A. made upB. lostC. openedD. fixed40. A. rushedB. cameC. hurriedD. moved41. A. urbanB. countrysideC. buildingD. park42. A. swimmingB. shoppingC. sightseeingD. ski43. A. endB. video C. gameD. beginning44. A. sawB. noticedC. imaginedD. realized45. A. v
21、ideo shopB. supermarketC. bookstoreD. cinema46. A. hopedB. wishedC. insistedD. wanted47. A. andB. orC. butD. besides48. A. circleB. writeC. readD. copy49. A. bookB. subjectC. courseD. school50. A. a nightmareB. great funC. relaxingD. interesting51. A. QuicklyB. SoonC. SlowlyD. Luckily52. A. visitingB. walkingC. accompanyingD. chasing53. A. puzzledB. shockedC. frightenedD. irritated54. A. boringB. meaninglessC. helplessD. bad55. A. secretsB. changesC. mysteriesD. improvements参考答案36-40 BCABD 41-45 ADDDC 46-50 CCABA 51-55 CBADB*结束