1、完形填空。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 D）中，选出最佳选项。Bringing a giraffe into the world is a tall orderA baby giraffe falls 10 feet from its mothers womb （子宫） and usually lands on its 1 Within seconds it rolls over and tucks（缩拢） its legs under its bodyGary Richmond describes how a newborn giraffe learns i
2、t first 2 in his book, A View from the ZooThe mother giraffe 3 her head long enough to take a quick lookThen she 4 herself directly over her calfShe waits for about a minute, and then she does the most 5 thingShe swings her long leg outward and kicks her babyIf the baby giraffe doesnt 6 , the violen
3、t process is repeated over and over againThe 7 to rise is very importantAs the baby calf grows 8 , the mother kicks it again to stimulate（激励） its effortsFinally, the calf stands for the first time on its 9 legsThen mother giraffe does the most remarkable thingShe kicks it off its feet again 10 ? She
4、 wants it to remember how it got upIn the wild, baby giraffes must be able to get up as 11 as possible to stay with the herd（鹿群）, where there is 12 Wild animals and hunting dogs all 13 young giraffes, and calves would be punished if the mother didnt 14 her calf to be watchful and get up quicklyIrvin
5、g Stone 15 thisHe spent a lifetime studying 16 , writing novelized biographies of such men as Michelangelo, Vincent van Gogh, and Charles DarwinStone was once asked if he had found a 17 that runs through the lives of all these exceptional peopleHe said, “They are 18 over the head, knocked down, and
6、for years they still get 19 But every time they are knocked down, they stand upYou cannot 20 these peopleAnd at the end of their lives theyve accomplished some modest part of what they set out to do1AbackBsideCfrontDhead2AlookBmoveClessonDclass3AraisesBlowersCpullsDdraws4AthrowsBfindsCpointsDpositio
7、ns5AdifficultBgreedyCunreasonableDuncreative6Aget upBwork onClie downDcome up7AdemandBstruggleCrequestDfailure8AexcitedBworriedCsurprisedDtired9AstrongBdustyCweakDshort10AWhyBWhenCWhereDWhich11AslowlyBquicklyCcarefullyDfrequently12AdangerBloveCsilenceDsafety13AhateBpunishCenjoyDwatch14AteachBurgeCre
8、mindDallow15AacceptedBrememberedCdeclaredDunderstood16AkindnessBgreatnessCnatureDexpectation17AhistoryBrecordCthreadDmeans18AinjuredBbeatenCkilledDhurt19AnowhereBanywhereCeverywhereDsomewhere20AchangeBsupportCblameDdestroy【参考答案】ACBDCABDCABDCAD BCBAD完形填空-A I first went to hear a live rock concert whe
9、n I was eight years old. My brother and his friends were all _36_ of a heavy metal group called Black Wednesday. When they _37_ that Black Wednesday were going to perform at our local theatre, they all bought _38_ for performance. However, at the last minute, one of the friends couldnt go, so my bro
10、ther _39_ me the ticket. I was really _40_! I remember the buzz嘈杂声 of excitement inside the theatre as we all found our _41_ . After a few minutes, the lights went down and everybody became _42_. I could barely make out the stage in the _43_. We waited. Then there was a roar from the crowd, like an
11、explosion, as the first members of the band _44_ the stage. My brother leaned over and shouted something in my ear, but I couldnt _45_ what he was saying. The first song was already starting and the music was as _46_ a jet engine. I could _47_ the drum beats and bass notes in my stomach.I cant recal
12、l any of the songs that the band played. I just _48_ that I really enjoyed the show and didnt want it to _49_. But in the end, after three encores加演, the show finished. We left the _50_ and walked unsteadily out onto the pavement. I felt a little dizzy, as if I had just _51_ from a long sleep. My ea
13、rs were still _52_with the beat of the last song.After the _53_, I became a Black Wednesday fan too for a few years before getting into other kinds of music. Once in a while, _54_, I listen to one of their songs and _55_Im back at that first show. (C)36. A. members B. friends C. fans D. volunteers(B
14、)37. A. guessed B. discovered C. thought D. predicted(D)38. A. flowers B. drinks C. clothes D. tickets(B)39. A. booked B. offered C. returned D. found(C)40. A. relaxed B. embarrassed C. excited D. encouraged(A)41. A. seats B. entrance C. spots D. space(B)42. A. comfortable B. quite C. serious D. ner
15、vous(C)43. A. silence B. noise C. darkness D. smoke(D)44. A. fell upon B. got through C. broke into D. stepped onto(B)45. A. forget B. hear C. repeat D. bear(A)46. A. loud B. heard C. sweet D. fast(A)47. A. feel B. touch C. enjoy D. digest(D)48. A. realize B. understand C. believe D. remember(C)49.
16、A. continue B. delay C. finish D. change(B)50. A. party B. theatre C. opera D. stage(D)51. A. escaped B. traveled C. benefited D. woken(C)52. A. aching B. burning C. ringing D. rolling(B)53. A. competition B. performance C. interview D. celebration(A)54. A. though B. otherwise C. instead D. besides
17、(D)55. A. decide B. regret C. conclude D. imagine【语篇解读】本文是记叙文，讲述了作者在八岁时第一次听现场摇滚音乐会的经历和感受，以及后来也成为那个Black Wednesday乐队的粉丝，也因此喜欢和走入其他的音乐，但是再听这个乐队的乐曲时又会回忆起那个演唱会的情境。36. 【解析】C 下文最后一段有照应“I became a Black Wednesday fan too for a few years ”。37. 【解析】B discovered “发现”。guessed “猜测“ thought “认为” predicted “预测”。3
18、8. 【解析】D “ticket for” 搭配，表演的票。39. 【解析】B offered “主动提供“，从上文看，因为离演出还有一分钟时有一个朋友不能去，我的哥哥就将票给了我。 40. 【解析】C. 从上文推理出我得到票后应该很兴奋。relaxed “放松的”embarrassed “尴尬的” excited“兴奋的” encouraged“受到鼓舞的”。41. 【解析】A. inside the theatre“在剧场里面”应是找到座位。entrance“入口”， spots“地点，现场space“空白，空”42. 【解析】B。 和上文刚入场的嘈杂对比，要演出了应是静下来了。43. 【
19、解析】C。从上文”make out the stage”,指很难辨认出舞台，可推断因为太黑所以看不清。44. 【解析】D。 踏上舞台用“stepped onto”. fell upon指”躺在.上“ got through“通过；做完” broke into “闯入“45. 【解析】B. 上下文。46. 【解析】A。下文表明十分响就像一架喷气发动机。 47. 【解析】A.我能感觉到鼓点和贝斯的声音在我的肚子上震动。48. 【解析】D。对应上文的recall “记起；回忆起”.49. 【解析】C.下文有提示finish.50. 【解析】B.只离开了剧场，上文有提示“theatre”51. 【解析
20、】D。我感到有些眩晕，好像刚从一场长梦中醒来。52. 【解析】C. 耳朵鸣响用“ringing”。 aching“疼痛” burning “燃烧” rolling“滚动”。53. 【解析】B。应是在演出后。54. 【解析】A。though 做副词“然而”55. 【解析】D。imagine 意为“想象”又回到了当时那个现场。【评析】：此篇文章内容贴近生活，情节简单明晰。文章词汇和句式结构均不复杂，设题通过上下文推断和常识推断可以得出。可以看出高考完形填空的趋势是贴近生活的话题，记叙文体裁为主，理解和交际为目的，而词汇句式多为高频词汇。文章短而设空密，也是考察学生语篇理解和重新构建完整语篇的能力。
21、 完形填空。阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从以下题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。Many people think that Americans _1_ their cars almost more than anything else. When _2_ people are fourteen years old, they want to have their _3_ cars. They dont ask for a car from their _4_. So many of them work in _ 5_ time during their last year o
22、f high school to buy a car. Learning to _6 _ and getting a drivers license may be one of the most exciting things in a young persons life.Some people almost _7 _ go to a doctor when they are ill. But they will _8_ their cars to a garage as soon as they think there is a _9_. On Saturdays or Sundays s
23、ome people may _10_ most of their time washing and repairing their cars.名师点评本文介绍了美国人尤其是年轻人对于轿车的厚爱，并列举了一些事例加以说明。让人们看到了一个发达国家的富裕和人民生活的繁荣。(B)1. A. preferB. loveC. driveD. play【解析】B。通过下文的事例不难看出美国人对汽车不是一般的喜欢，故用love it，较贴近文章的意思。(D)2. A. littleB. big C. old D. young【解析】D。按常识，十四五岁的人应称为年轻人，故应说young。(B)3. A.
24、newB. own C. expensive D. cheap【解析】B。根据下文他们不想通过索要来获取别人的小轿车，而是想拥有自己的小汽车，故选own。(C)4. A, friendsB. teachers C. parents D. brothers【解析】C。如果说想要索要小汽车的话，那只有先从父母亲那儿开始了，故应选parents。(A)5. A. freeB. busy C. study D. good【解析】A。十四五岁的年轻人大多在上学，所以工作占用的应是上学期间的空隙，故应选free。(D)6. A. make B. mend C. wash D. drive【解析】D。要想获
25、得驾照得先学开车，故应选drive。(B)7. A. alwaysB. never C. often D. usually【解析】B。与下文“车子一有问题就去修理”相对应，有些人病了却从不看医生，故应选never。(A)8. A. takeB. carry C. pull D. lift【解析】A。carry应为“搬运”，push 为“推”，lift 意思为“举，提起”都不合文意，take sth. to 某地，意为“把带到”。(D)9. A. questionB. wrong C. mistake D. problem 【解析】D。只能选择一个名词, 表示汽车的“故障,毛病”, 故选problem。(C)10. A. cost B. get C. spend D. use【解析】C。spend some time doing sth.为一个固定搭配，意为“花时间干某事”。
