1、山东省莱西市2016高考英语(二轮)完形填空能力测练(8)及答案完形填空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
2、 me,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 m
3、y 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 th
4、e 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 fa
5、vor,” 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
6、take 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.
7、 Dating 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
8、的dating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
9、解析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
10、。答案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 Dab
11、andoned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 through
12、Clooked 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和D中,选出最佳答案。“I wish Id known this before” is a statement of
13、ten said by us when we realize weve made bad decisions.1._ you dont want to have regrets,you must realize some factors that cause poor decisions. For example,lack of foresight is 2._ of such factors. Many times,we tend to concentrate only on the “right now” of a certain decision 3._ fail to understa
14、nd its effects on our future. Ideally,we 4._ practise proactive thinking (主动思考) to predict the changes in future.Often,we get confused and leave some important decisions of our life in the hands of others,5._ can be harmful. Instead,we must avoid asking others to decide for us at all costs.Making in
15、correct assumptions also can cause bad decisions. We often base our views 6._ the history of our experiences. However,as people and things keep changing,its best to judge them 7._ they are. For example,you decide not to interact much with your colleague because you thought she was unable. However,sh
16、e was 8._ only one who helped you in completing your task. (八)1. If考查状语从句的引导词。如果你不想留有遗憾,你必须知道那些导致错误决定的因素。2. one考查代词。缺乏远见是其中一个因素。3. and考查并列连词。该空连接两个谓语,且表示并列关系,故填and。4. should考查情态动词。我们应该练习主动思考,预测未来的变化。5. which考查定语从句的引导词。该空引导非限制性定语从句指代前面整句内容,且在从句中作主语,故填which。6. on考查介词。baseon将建立在的基础上。7. as考查状语从句的引导词。该空引
17、导方式状语从句,as they are意为“照他们现在的样子”。8. the考查冠词。the only one 唯一的人。完型填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分) I stopped to watch my little girl busy playing in her room. In one hand was a plastic 21 ; in the other a toy broom. I listened as she was speaking to her make-believe little friend and Ill never forget the words
18、she said, even 22 it was a pretense.She said, “Suzies in the corner because shes not been very 23 . She didnt listen to a 24 I said or do the things she should.” In the corner I saw her baby doll all dressed in lace and pink. It was 25 shed been put there to sit alone and 26 .My daughter27 her “conv
19、ersation”, as I sat down on the floor. She said, “Im all fed up. I just dont know what to do with her any more. She cries whenever I have to work and wants to play games, too. She never 28 me do the things that I just have to do.She tries to help me with the dishes, but her arms just cannot 29 . And
20、 she doesnt know30 to fold towels. I dont have the 31 to teach. I have a lot of work to do and a big house to keep clean. I dont have the time to sit and play32 what I mean?”And that day I thought a lot about making some 33 in my life, as I listened to her 34 words that cut me like a knife. I hadnt
21、been paying enough attention to what I hold most 35 . Id been caught up in responsibilities that increased throughout the year.But now my 36 has changed, because, in my heart, I realize that Ive seen the world in a different 37 through my little darlings eyes. So, let the cobwebs(蜘蛛网) 38 the corners
22、 and the dust bunny rabbit rule the floor. Im not going to worry about keeping up with them 39 .Im going to fill the house with 40 of a child and her mother, for we are granted only one childhood, and we will never get another.21Alamp Bcamera Chammer Dphone 22Athen Bas Cthough Dso23Agentle Bgood Cha
23、ppy Dhelpful24Aword Bstory Cjoke Dsentence25Apossible Bobvious Ccommon Dunusual26Arecover Bpretend Cthink Dregret27Acontinued Bstopped Crepeated Dinterrupted28Ahas Bhelps Cmakes Dlets 29Areach Bsettle Carrive Dhandle30Awhat Bwhether Cwhy Dhow31Aability Bduty Cenergy Dreason32Amind Bsee Cfeel Dlearn3
24、3Ainfluences Bchanges Cplans Dtroubles34Ainnocent Bcasual Cgenerous Dhumorous35Aclever Bheavy Cdear Dlovely36Apurpose Bprinciple Cdestination Dattitude37Aglance Blight Cfocus Dimpression38Ahave Bmanage Cmake Dstop39Aeither Bany more Cneither Danywhere40Aconversations Bmessages Cimaginations DMemorie
25、s【参考答案】阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。 My son Joey was born with club feet(天生特厚的畸形脚). The doctors assured us that with treatment he would be able to walk 36 , but would never run very well. The first three years of his life were 37 in surgery(手术). By the time he was eight, you wouldnt know h
26、e had a 38 when you saw him walk. The children in our neighborhood ran around as most children do during 39 , and Joey would jump right in, run and play, too. We 40 told him that he probably wouldnt be able to 41 as well as the other children. So he didnt know. In seventh grade he 42 to go out for t
27、he cross-country team. Every day he 43 with the team. He worked harder and ran 44 than any of the othersperhaps he sensed that the 45 that seemed to come naturally to so many others did not come naturally to him. 46 the entire team runs, only the top seven runners have the potential to 47 points for
28、 the school. We didnt tell him he probably would never make the team, so he didnt know. He 48 to run four to five miles a day, every day even the day he had a 103-degree fever. I was 49 , so I went to look for him after school. I found him 50 all alone. I asked him how he felt. “Okay,” he said. He h
29、ad two more 51 to go. The sweat ran down his face and his eyes were glassy from his fever. 52 he looked straight ahead and kept running.Two weeks later, the names of the team runners were 53 . Joey was number six on the list. Joey had made the team. He was in 54 grade the other six team members were
30、 all eighth-graders. We never told him he shouldnt 55 to make the team. We never told him he couldnt do it so he didnt know. He just did it.36AquicklyBslowlyCnormallyDcomfortably37AspentBwastedCsufferedDlost38ApainBproblemCtreatmentDsurgery 39AholidaysBdayCfunDplay40AseldomBneverCalwaysDonce41Astudy
31、BrunCwalkDbehave42AdecidedBpreferredCrefusedDagreed43AgatheredBcampedCtrainedDcompeted44Amore slowlyBlessCfasterDmore 45AabilityBstrengthCpowerDenergy46ASinceBBecauseCAfterDAlthough47AincreaseBscoreCholdDtake48AcontinuedBstoppedClikedDhoped49AsadBsurprisedCangryDworried50ArunningBrestingCcryingDsleeping51AtestsBmilesClessonsDexaminations 52AOtherwiseBSoCYetDThus53AincludedBfoundCshownDcalled54AsixthBeighthCseventhDfifth55AmanageBdetermineCexpectDattempt【参考答案】36-40 CABDB 41-45 BACDA46-50 DBADA 51-55 BCDCC