1、【由2014山东省济南外国语学校质量检测改编】完形填空。阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。When Edison invented the light bulb, he tried over 2000 experiments _1 he got it to work. A young reporter asked him how it felt to 2 so many times. He said, I never failed once. I invented the light bulb. It just 3 to be a 20
2、00-step process.Rudolph was born prematurely (早产) and her 4 was doubtful. At age 4, she had a high fever, 5 her with a paralyzed leg. At age 9, she removed the metal leg brace she had 6 on and began to walk without it. By 13 she had developed a rhythmic walk, which doctors said was a 7 . For the nex
3、t few years she 8 one race after another but always came in last. Everyone told her to 9 , but she kept on running. One day she actually won a race. And then another. 10 this little girl, who was told she would never walk again, went on to win three Olympic gold medals.When Bell invented the telepho
4、ne in 1876, President Rutherford said, Thats an 11 invention, but who would ever want to use one of them? In the 1940s, another young 12 named Carlson took his idea to 20 corporations, 13 some of the biggest in the country. They all turned him down. In 1947 after seven long years of rejections! - He
5、 14 got a tiny company in New York, the Haloid Company, to 15 the rights to his invention. Haloid became Xerox Corporation we know today.Character cannot be 16 in ease and quiet. Only 17 experiences of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, vision cleared, ambition inspired and success 18
6、 . You gain strength, experience and confidence by every experience 19 you really stop to look fear in the face. You must do the thing you cannot do. And remember, the finest steel gets sent through the hottest furnace（熔炉）. A 20 is not one who never fails, but one who NEVER QUITS!1. A. after B. befo
7、reC. sinceD. until2. A. winB. gainC. failD. lose3. A. seemedB. pretendedC. appearedD. happened4. A. survivalB. challengeC. rescueD. illness5. A. makingB. leavingC. reachingD. causing6. A. dependedB. supportedC. trustedD. believed 7. A. successB. achievementC. victoryD. miracle8. A. joinedB. attended
8、C. enteredD. escaped9. A. quitB. holdC. takeD. refuse10. A. FortunatelyB. ImmediatelyC. Unbelievably D. Eventually11. A. adorableB. awkwardC. amazingD. acceptable12. A. inventorB. discovererC. directorD. doctor13. A. supposingB. consideringC. regardingD. including14. A. finally B. willinglyC. primar
9、ilyD. casually15. A. payB. winC. sellD. purchase16. A. bornB. producedC. developedD. gained 17. A. forB. throughC. due toD. across18. A. achievedB. madeC. causedD. left19. A. whenB. whereC. whichD. what 20. A. challengerB. loserC. winnerD. volunteer【参考答案】完形填空：120、BCDAB ADCAD CADAD CBABC完形填空（共20小题；每小
10、题1分，满分20分）阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从 2140 各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。Life is not always smooth. There was a man who had 36 numerous failures in his life. But he said, “One success is 37 for me!”When he was five years old, his father died of illness without leaving him any 38 . Since then, his m
11、other worked outside 39 he had to stay at home and take care of his siblings. He learnt cooking since then.When he was fourteen, he dropped 40 and began his life of loving.When he was eighteen, he married a girl, who, 41 , sold out all his properties and went back to her home several months after th
12、eir marriage. When he was twenty, he 42 his job from electrician to ferry staff to railway worker. All his jobs were 43 for him.When he was thirty-five, misfortune again 44 on him. When he was driving across a huge bridge, the steel ropes along the edge of the bridge were broken and he fell into the
13、 river with his car. He suffered such severe injuries that he could no longer continue his 45 .When he was 46 , he opened a gas station in a town. However, he 47 dispute (争端) because he beat his competitors 48 the billboard hanging problems.When he was forty-seven, he 49 his second wife, which had 5
14、0 stricken his three children.When he was sixty-six, he made a living by 51 his chicken-frying techniques to various restaurants in different places.When he was seventy-five, he felt 52 to maintain his company, so he transferred his brand and patent to others. The new owner suggested giving him ten
15、thousand stock shares as part of the purchasing price. But he 53 the suggestion. Later the price of the stocks of the company soared and he lost the chance of being a billionaire.When he was eighty-eight, he achieved great success and became well-known to the whole world.He was exactly the founder o
16、f Kentucky Fried Chicken, Ha Lunda Sandoz. He often said, “People always complain about the bad 54 . Actually it is not bad at all. As long as you are 55 and confident all the time, you will have a good weather every day. ”36. A. achieved B. undergone C. tried D. undertook37. A. greatB. important C.
17、 valuable D. enough38. A. words B. money C. property D. families39. A. while B. but C. when D. so40. A. in B. out C. down D. up41. A. meanwhile B. moreover C. however D. therefore 42. A. started B. took C. lost D. changed43. A. fit B. tough C. unusual D. adequate44. A. fell B. hit C. put D. rested45
18、. A. life B. major C. job D. education46. A. forty B. thirty-five C. fifty-three D. seventy47. A. went through B. came into C. came about D. went against48. A. contributing to B. judging from C. owing to D. leading to49. A. changed B. married C. missed D. divorced 50. A. deeply B. highly C. generall
19、y D. thickly51. A. learning B. promoting C. developing D. teaching52. A. powerless B. depressed C. disappointed D. hopeless53. A. turned up B. turned to C. turned down D. turned in54. A. difficulties B. misfortune C. life D. weather 55. A. hard-working B. brave C. cautious D. optimistic 【参考答案】36-55
20、BDCAB CDBAC ABCDA BACDD完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从21-40各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。You are travelling on an ocean ship when, suddenly a giant wave causes the ship to overturn. Hundreds of people die 21 , but you and several others 22 in the ballroom. Would you stay there an
21、d 23 for help? Or would you try, 24 the danger, to find your way out of the ship?This is the 25 faced by the characters in the film “Poseidon”.Trapped in the ballroom of the overturned ship, the 26 orders the surviving guests to wait for help. A small group of people 27 to accept this fate. They try
22、 to escape, knowing that there will be no way back 28 the captain locks the doors behind them.At the time of the disaster, each of the characters is trying to overcome personal problems in their own lives. All must face their 29 and make life and death decisions.Architect Richard Nelson is preparing
23、 to kill himself when the wave hits. He feels depressed over the 30 of his relationship with his partner. But he is forced to fight 31 his life, and learns to want to live again. He realizes he must 32 the past and not think too much about the bad.Robert Ramsey, a fireman, decides to 33 his own life
24、 so that his daughter, Jen, 34 live. He swims to the ships control room 35 he must press a switch to change the direction of the ship. He knows he will likely 36 in the process, but just as surely, he knows that its the only way his friends can escape. His actions give the others a chance to reach 3
25、7 . They escape from the ship just before it 38 , killing all those waiting inside and Jens father as well. All the characters who survive feel 39 to be alive, but they are also aware that their own 40 , bravery and determination saved their own lives.21. A. graduallyB. immediately C. finallyD. indi
26、vidually 22. A. stayB. danceC. surviveD. live23. A. askB. cryC. waitD. demand24. A. despiteB. inC. withD. except25. A. positionB. dilemmaC. dangerD. scene26. A. directorB. passengerC. sailorD. captain27. A. refuseB. agreeC. hesitateD. dislike28. A. unlessB. untilC. onceD. when29. A. deathB. survival
27、C. courageD. fears30. A. endB. departureC. failureD. difficulty31. A. againstB. forC. withD. over32. A. let aloneB. let outC. let go ofD. let down33. A. give outB. give awayC. give inD. give up34. A. mightB. canC. wouldD. must35. A. whichB. thereC. whereD. then36. A. succeedB. failC. surviveD. drown
28、37. A. homeB. safetyC. successD. destination38. A. breaksB. explodesC. sinksD. overturns39. A. relievedB. luckyC. relaxedD. happy40. A. choicesB. calmnessC. fortuneD. confidence【参考答案】21-25 BCCAB 26-30DACDA 31-35 BCDAC 36-40 DBCBA【2013界广东省汕头市质量测评试题】 完形填空。阅读下面短文，掌握其大意.然后从1一15各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳 选项，并在答
29、题卡上将该项涂黑。These days, my husband and I have found a new hobby apartment hunting. Were 1 _ a second-hand apartment because wed like to have a place of our own. Actually, weve been devoting all our spare time 2 _ the city, visiting various apartments . And the real estate (房地产)ads, which used to be 3 _
30、 paper in our eyes, have suddenly become so precious.After our honeymoon, the idea of having our own home was only 4 _. We are tired of the traffic 5 _ every night while we sleep in a rented house. We need our own 6 _ ，not big or luxurious (奢侈的)，but certainly neat and comfortable.However, buying a h
31、ome is no 7 _ task. Since neither my husband nor I have many 8 _ we are looking at buying a second-hand apartment because it is cheaper. Also, we want to live in a place that is in a clean yet 9 _location.During the first weekend of May, we 10 _ set out to look for our future home. However, the firs
32、t day turned out to be a 11 _First, we looked at an apartment that was conveniently located near a bus line that could take me directly to work. The inner structure of the building was good. Without a second thought, my husband paid the real estate agent (中介）5,000 yuan as a down 12 _But we overlooke
33、d one important aspect of the neighborhood the location. When we went back for a second look, we found that the area was full of noise and confusion with all the traffic and passers-by. And we were too 13 _ to get our money back, so we lost a large sum of money. However, this 14 _ has brought my hus
34、band and me closer together. Now we are both more determined than ever to find the 15 _ apartment that will suit our needs.I. A. looking throughB. looking intoC. looking forD. looking at2. A. searchingB. inspectingC. touringD. witnessing3. A. pricelessB. valuelessC. valuableD. unbearable4. A. imposs
35、ibleB. naturalC. difficultD. sensitive5. A. signalB. noiseC. jamD. accident6. A. familyB. accommodationC. lifeD. home7. A. simpleB. attractiveC. satisfiedD. tough8. A. possessionsB. savingsC. neighboursD. cheques9. A. consistentB. constantC, convenientD. conventional10. A. voluntarilyB. happliyC. un
36、willinglyD. deliberately11. A. nightmareB. imaginationC. taleD. impression12. A. offerB. paymentC. chargeD. reward13. A. embarrassingB. stubbornC. shyD. late14.A. bargainB. purchaseC. experienceD. way15. A. cheapB. rightC. brilliantD. designed1.【答案】C【解析】考查现在分词及语境的理解。A。看；B。调查；C。寻找；D。看，着眼于。由“apartment
37、 hunting”可知我们在找房子。故选C。2.【答案】A【解析】考查非谓语动词及语境的理解。A。搜索；B。检查；C。游览；D。目击。因为要找房子，就需要搜索整个城市，参观各种公寓住宅。故选A。3.【答案】B【解析】考查形容词及语境的理解。A。无价的，极贵重的；B。不值钱的；C。贵重的；D。难以忍受的。由后半句“have suddenly become so precious.”突然变得如此珍贵，可知过去我们觉得它没有价值。4.【答案】B【解析】考查形容词及语境的理解。A。不可能的；B。自然的；C。困难的；D。敏感的。第一段说他们在找房子，说明蜜月之后拥有一个属于自己的家的想法是自然的。故选B
38、。5.【答案】D 【解析】考查名词及语境的理解。A。信号，标志；B。噪音；C。拥挤，堵塞；D。事故。由“But we overlooked one important aspect of the neighborhood the location. When we went back for a second look, we found that the area was full of noise and confusion with all the traffic and passers-by.”可知，我们厌倦了的应该是交通事故。故选D。6.【答案】D【解析】考查名词及语境的理解。A。家
39、庭；B。住处，膳宿；C。生活；D。家。由“the idea of having our own home was only 4 natural .”可知我们需要自己的家。故选D。7.【答案】A【解析】考查形容词及语境的理解。A。简单的；B。吸引人的，有魅力的；C。感到满意的；D。艰苦的，坚韧的。由“Since neither my husband nor I have many 8 _ we are looking at buying a second-hand apartment because it is cheaper.”可知买房不是一项简单的任务。故选A。8.【答案】B【解析】考查名词
40、及语境的理解。A。财产；B。储蓄，存款；C。邻居；D。支票。由“we are looking at buying a second-hand apartment because it is cheaper.”可知，我们都没有存款。9.【答案】C【解析】考查形容词及语境的理解。A。始终如一的，一致的；B。不变的，恒定的；C。方便的；D。传统的，惯例的。由“First, we looked at an apartment that was conveniently located near a bus line that could take me directly to work. The in
41、ner structure of the building was good. Without a second thought, my husband paid the real estate agent (中介）5,000 yuan”可知我们要找一个干净而方便的位置。10.【答案】B【解析】考查副词及语境的理解。A。自动地；B。高兴地；C。不情愿地；D故意地，慎重地。由“However,so we lost a large sum of money.”可知他们本来是高高兴兴出去找房子的。故选B。11.【答案】A【解析】考查名词及语境的理解。A。噩梦；B。想像；C。故事，传说；D。印象，效果
42、，影响。由下文可知第一天原来是一次梦魇般的经历。故选A。12.【答案】B【解析】考查名词及语境的理解。A。提议，出价；B。付款，支付；C。费用，掌管；D。报酬，奖赏。由“First, we looked at an apartment that was conveniently located near a bus line that could take me directly to work. The inner structure of the building was good.”可知我们对这房子挺满意，所以丈夫就给了房产中介5000元作为订金。”down payment”意为“预付定
43、金”。13.【答案】D 【解析】考查形容词及语境的理解。A。使人尴尬的；B。顽固的，顽强的；C。害羞的，胆怯的；D。晚的，迟的。由后半句“so we lost a large sum of money.”可知我们要把钱要回来已经太迟了。故选D。14.【答案】C【解析】考查名词及语境的理解。A。交易；B。购买；C。经历；D。方式。由上文可知这是一次购房的经历。故选C。15.【答案】B【解析】考查形容词及语境的理解。A。便宜的；B。正确的，直接的，正当的，合适的；C。耀眼的，灿烂的，杰出的；D。有计划的，故意的。由“that will suit our needs.”可知我们决心找到合适的寓所。故选B。
