1、2016高考英语二轮:完形填空精选精炼(2)及答案(丽水市)完形填空After 22 years of marriage,I have discovered the secret to keep love alive in my relationship with my wife,Peggy. I started dating another woman.One day Peggy said to me,“Life is too_1_,and you need to spend time with the people you love. You probably wont believe m
2、e,but I know you love her and I think that if you spend more time with her,it will make us_2_.”The “other” woman my wife was encouraging me to_3_is my mother,a 72yearold widow who has lived alone since my father_4_20 years ago. Right after his death,I_5_2,500 miles away to California and started my
3、own life and career. When I moved back near my hometown six years ago,I promised myself that I would spend more time with my mom. But with the_6_of my job and three kids,I never got around to seeing her much_7_family gettogethers and holidays.Mom was_8_and suspicious when I called and suggested the
4、two of us go out to dinner and a movie.We didnt go anywhere _9_,just a neighboring place where we could talk._10_her eyes now see only large shapes and shadows,I had to read the menu for her.“I used to be the_11_when you were little,” she said.“Then it is time for you to relax and let me_12_the favo
5、r,” I said.We had a nice talk_13_dinner,just catching up on each others lives. We talked for so long that we_14_the movie.“_15_was your date?my wife asked when I got home that evening.”“Nice.nicer than I thought it would be,” I said.Mom and I get out for_16_a couple of times a month. Sometimes we ta
6、ke in a movie,but_17_we talk. Through the talks,I know what it was like for her to work in a factory during the Second World War. I know how she met my father there,and know how they_18_the difficult times. I cant get enough of these stories. They are_19_to me,a part of my history.Peggy was right. D
7、ating another woman has_20_my marriage.【语篇解读】22年的婚姻之后,作者发现了维系夫妇二人良好关系的秘诀,那就是与另外一个女人约会,这个女人不是别人,正是自己的母亲。1. A. easy BdifficultCshort Dhard解析根据1空后面的内容可知,作者的妻子认为人生太“短暂”。答案C2 A. closer Blonger Chappier Deasier解析此处与第一段中的relationship相呼应,意思是这样做能让我们之间的关系“更加亲密”。答案A3A. date Bplease Cmeet Dconsult解析根据第一段后半部分中的d
8、ating可知,作者的妻子鼓励作者与之“约会”的对象是作者的母亲。答案A4A. passed out Bpassed byCpassed down Dpassed away解析根据4空前面的widow可知,作者的母亲是一位寡妇,由此可知她自从丈夫在20年前“去世”后就一直独居。另外,5空前面的death是线索提示。答案D5A. went Bdrove Cmoved Dremoved解析就在父亲去世后,作者“搬”到了2 500英里之外的加利福尼亚,开始了自己的生活和事业。此外,下一句开头部分的内容也是线索提示。答案C6A. pressure BdevelopmentCdemand Dloss解析
9、虽然作者自我承诺多花时间陪母亲,但是由于工作和三个孩子的“需要”,除了家庭团聚和假期之外,作者从未能履行自己的诺言。答案C7A. beyondBwith Cduring Don解析参见上题解析。此处beyond表示“除之外”。答案A8A. excitedBannoyed CdelightedDsurprised解析作者此前很少陪伴母亲,如今突然给母亲打电话并建议两人一同外出就餐和看电影,她显然很“惊讶”。本句中的suspicious也是线索提示。答案D9A. ordinaryBfancy Cplain Dcommon解析作者和母亲并没有去任何“豪华的”地方,仅仅去了一个附近的可以说话的地方。答
10、案B10. ASince BUntil CIf DUnless解析“因为”她的视力不佳,作者不得不将菜单读给母亲听。答案A11A. worker Bwaitress Creader Downer解析此处与上一段中的read相呼应,意思是当作者小的时候,作者的母亲经常是“读者”。答案C12A. award Breturn Cturn Danswer解析如今作者的母亲年事已高,是作者“回报”恩惠的时候了。答案B13A. over Bwith Con Dacross解析作者和母亲在晚饭期间交谈甚欢,此处over表示“在期间”。答案A14A. forgot Brefused Cmissed Daban
11、doned解析作者和母亲交谈的时间很长,以至于“错过”了那部电影。答案C15A. What BWho CWhere DHow解析根据下一段中的内容可知,作者的妻子询问的是这次约会“如何”。答案D16A .talkBmovie Cwalk Ddinner解析根据第8空后面的“go out to dinner”可知作者和母亲每个月都要出去吃几次“晚饭”。答案D17A. finallyBmerely Cmostly Despecially解析上文提到作者和母亲长时间交谈,以至于错过了电影,由此可知,两人在一起的时候“主要”是交谈。答案C18A. went through Bgot throughCl
12、ooked throughDsaw through解析通过交谈,作者知道了母亲如何与父亲相识和他们如何“渡过”那些困难时光。答案A19A. friendly BkindCloyal Dimportant解析根据上下文内容可知,这些故事对作者而言很“重要”。答案D20A. ruined Bdamaged Chelped Daffected解析根据第一段第一句的内容可知,与母亲约会对作者的婚姻有“帮助”。答案C阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Passage 1An old friend once came visiting Nasrudd
13、in. And he brought along a big 41 to him. Nasruddins wife 42 it and they enjoyed the feast for dinner. The next morning, they had delicious chicken soup. The friend enjoyed his 43 stay with Nasruddin. When he was 44 , Nasruddin returned his friends thanks by thanking the 45 for bringing the big chic
14、ken along. An hour later, Nasruddin heard a knock on the door. When he opened it, a man 46 himself and 47 entered, “Im a friend of your friend who brought you that big chicken!”Not wanting to turn away the 48 of a friend, Nasruddin invited the man inside and 49 him to stay for lunch. The man 50 imme
15、diately. They had some lovely chicken cooked for lunch, which the man also enjoyed. After lunch, the man left thanking Nasruddin for the 51 chicken.The next day there was no pause as another 52 entered with the same 53 : “I am a friend of the friend of the friend who had come here with a huge chicke
16、n!” Nasruddin 54 and asked the man to come right in and have a 55 . A few minutes later, a bowl of soup was 56 before him. Just one sip(一小口) told the man that this “soup” was nothing but 57 water. “There is nothing in the soup!” the man protested _58_.“Not at all!” Nasruddin smiled. “This is the sou
17、p of the soup of the chicken!”Moral of the story: When people 59 your generosity, dont turn them away rudely. Instead, invite them in and serve them a 60 they will never forget-just as Nasruddin did.41. A. eggB. basketC. dinnerD. chicken42. A. valuedB. killedC. cookedD. ate43. A. shortB. safeC. sudd
18、en D. secret44. A. promisingB. leavingC. standingD. explaining45. A. latterB. nextC. ownerD. colleague46. A. expressedB. praisedC. admiredD. introduced47. A. freely B. obviouslyC. quickly D. frequently48. A. fatherB. teacherC. relativeD. friend49.A. askedB. persuadedC. alarmedD. supported50. A. repl
19、iedB. acceptedC. passedD. prepared51. A. tastyB. previousC. usualD. big52. A. childB. thiefC. friendD. stranger53. A. ruleB. invitationC. taleD. exploration54. A. smiledB. doubtedC. shookD. agreed55. A. restB. mealC. bathD. smoke56. A. hiddenB. placedC. pushedD. thrown57. A. bitterB. wasteC. pollute
20、dD. boiled58. A. sadlyB. eagerlyC. angrilyD. violently59. A. take pride in B. take advantage ofC. lose sight ofD. pay attention to60. A. chanceB. term C. lessonD. reportPassage 1:41-45 DCABA 46-50 DCDAB 51-55 ADCAB 56-60 BDCBCPassage 2Mayday! Mayday! Mayday! Southeast ChinasTaiwan On the morning of
21、February 4, 2015, a plane of Taiwan TransAsia Airways GE235 from Taipei Songshan airport, with 58 people 41 , crashed in the Keelung river shortly 42 take-off. Before it crashed, according to the recording and control personnel, the 43 of GE235 shouted MAYDAY MAYDAY MAYDAY the air traffic controller
22、s on the radio called GE235 many times, but there was no 44 . “Mayday” is an emergency code word 45 around the world in voice communications. You 46 see a war movie in which an airplane has been 47 by rocket fire. The pilot 48 his radio and calls “mayday, mayday, mayday” to tell people that his plan
23、e is in danger of 49 to the ground. Mayday has 50 to do with the month of May. 51 , it comes from the French expressions “venez maider,” or “maidez”.The mayday call 52 was created by Frederick Stanley Mockford in 1923. Mockford, 53 was a senior radio officer at Croydon Airport in London, was asked t
24、o 54 a word that would indicate distress (遇难) and would easily be understood by all the pilots and ground staff in time of 55 . It was 56 much of the traffic at the time was between Croydon and Le Bourget Airport in Paris that he 57 the word “Mayday” from the French “maider” (venez maider ) meaning
25、“come help me ”. Today, many groups use the word to mean a 58 emergency. The call is always given three times to 59 mistaking it for some 60 sounding words under noisy condition. 41. A. abroadB. broadC. boardD. aboard42. A. beforeB. whenC. afterD. since43. A. driversB. pilotsC. clerks D. passengers4
26、4. A. recordB. senseC. soundD. response45. A. usesB. to useC. usedD. using46. A. mightB. mustC. should D. would 47. A. pulledB. beaten C. heated D. hit48. A. gets overB. gets on C. gets offD. gets in49. A. landing B. flying C. cD. running50. A. somethingB. anything C. everything D. nothing51. A. In
27、the meantimeB. As a result C. In factD. Above all52. A. signB. symbol C. mark D. signal53. A. whoB. that C. whomD. which54. A. find out B. look over C. take inD. think of55. A. communicationB. failure C. emergencyD. comfort56. A. as for B. because C. due to D. because of57. A. wrote B. reflected C.
28、proposed D. sponsored58. A. life threatened B. life threateningC. life-saved D. life-saving59. A. keepB. protect C. warn D. prevent60. A. similar B. familiarC. same D. differentPassage 2:4145 DCBDC 4650 ADBCD 5155 CDADC 5660 BCBDAPassage 3 Maureen worked in an office with twenty other people, and sh
29、e liked her job. Getting ahead in her career wasnt 41 to her until the day that her friend and co-worker Betty was promoted to be the boss of the unit. Betty couldnt have gotten the 42 if Maureen had tried to. In the eyes of the other co-workers Betty was always cheerful, 43 and ambitious, while Mau
30、reen was low-key (低调的) and easy-going.Before Betty got the promotion, Maureen had been 44 at her work, even if she had not been specially happy. But once Betty was made 45 , Maureen began to fill up with resentment (怨恨) until she 46 her job and hated Betty. 47 she made a big mistake because she had
31、a feeling of 48 all the time. Maureen began to see Betty as the source of all her problems, and she 49 to remember that she had not particularly wanted the promotion anyway. Now she just thought that it should be hers. 50 examining herself to see what her real goal was in life, she began to 51 on Be
32、tty and regarded Betty as her enemy. Maureen became completely 52 on her resentment, and she couldnt get out of the 53 situation.One of the major problems with resentment is that you believe that your 54 is entirely caused by some outside person. You stop 55 what you can do to improve your situation
33、, because you decide that your injured feelings are the 56 of someone elses fault. You just give up trying to find real 57 . Dealing with resentment needs awareness and 58 . First of all, you need to 59 you are feeling resentful and then try to stop yourself feeling upset. Only in this way can you s
34、olve the 60 in your life.41.A. equalB. nativeC. similarD. important42.A. jobB. orderC. positionD. direction43.A. hard-workingB. good-lookingC. peace-lovingD. smooth-talking44.A. annoyedB. pleasedC. excitedD. skilled45.A. headB. guideC. princessD. assistant46.A. didB. gotC. knewD. disliked 47.A. Stra
35、ngelyB. UsuallyC. EventuallyD. Immediately48.A. safetyB. prideC. unhappinessD. unemployment49.A. triedB. failedC. beganD. preferred50.A. Instead ofB. Along withC. Because ofD. As for51.A. drop inB. play tricksC. cut downD. make comments52.A. keenB. impressedC. focusedD. dependent53.A. socialB. natio
36、nalC. complexD. dangerous54.A. angerB. fearC. surpriseD. anxiety55.A. calling onB. looking forC. learning fromD. cheering for56.A. goalB. truthC. resultD. reason57.A. differencesB. solutionsC. opportunitiesD. relationships58.A. braveryB. humourC. curiosityD. calmness59.A. admitB. argueC. doubtD. pro
37、ve60.A. caseB. mysteryC. crimeD. problemPassage 3:41-45 DCABA 46-50 DCCBA 51-55 BCDAB 56-60 CBDADPassage 4I was unbelievably proud of my nine-year-old daughter, Emily. 41 to buy a mountain bike, shed been saving her pocket money all year, as well as doing small jobs to earn extra money. By Thanksgiv
38、ing, she had collected only $49. I said, “You42have your pick from my bicycle 43.” “Thanks, Daddy. But your bikes are so old.” She was right. All my girls bikes were 1950s models, not the kind a kid today would44choose.As Christmas45near, Emily and I went bike shopping. As we left one store, she 46a
39、 Salvation Army(基督教慈善组织) volunteer standing next to a big pot.“Can we give something, Daddy?” she asked. “Sorry, Em, Im out of change.” I said.Throughout December, Emily continued to 47hard. Then one day, she made a 48announcement. “You know all the money Ive been saving?” she said hesitantly. “Im g
40、oing to give it to the poor people.” So one cold morning before Christmas, Emily handed her total savings of $58 to a volunteer who was really very 49.50by Emilys selflessness, I decided to contribute51of my old bicycles to a car dealer who was collecting used bikes for poor children.52I selected a
41、shiny model from my collection, however, it seemed as if a second bike took on a glow(发光).Should I contribute two? No, one would be enough. But I couldnt 53the feeling that I should give a second bike. When I later 54the bikes, the car dealer said, “Youre making two kids very 55, sir. Here are your
42、tickets. For each bicycle contributed, were56away one chance to win a girls mountain bike.”Why wasnt I surprised when that second ticket proved to be the 57 ? I like to think it was Gods way of 58 a little girl for a sacrifice 59her years while giving her dad a lesson in the 60.41. A. PromisedB. Ama
43、zedC. DeterminedD. Organized42. A. needB. shouldC. mustD. can43. A. collectionB. contributionC. shopD. club44. A. seldomB. likelyC. slightlyD. merely45. A. drewB. becameC. wentD. pulled46. A. observedB. sensedC. watchedD. noticed47. A. studyB. tryC. listenD. work48. A. disappointingB. surprisingC. f
44、ormalD. public49. A. agreeableB. hopefulC. thankfulD. pitiful50. A. MovedB. ShockedC. PersuadedD. Demanded51. A. oneB. someC. twoD. any52. A. WhileB. AsC. BecauseD. Though53. A. expressB. describeC. explainD. shake54. A. returnedB. deliveredC. choseD. shared55. A. sweetB. healthyC. happyD. fair56. A. puttingB. givingC. storingD. signing57. A. presentB. harvestC. winnerD. chance58. A. greetingB. praisingC. shelteringD. rewarding59. A. underB. beforeC. beyondD. within60. A. processB. projectC. struggleD. communicationPassage 4:4145 CDABA 4650 DDBCA 5155 ABDBC 5660 BCDCA