1、南通市通州区2017高考英语完形填空一轮选编含答案完形填空。Preparing for TomorrowSixthgrade schoolteacher Ms.Shelton believed in readiness.Students remembered how she walked in on the first day of class and began writing words of eighthgrade on the_1_.They quickly protested that the words were not on their_2_and they couldnt le
2、arn them.Their teacher insisted that the students could and would learn these_3_.She said that she would teach them something that should be given.Ms.Shelton_4_by saying that one of the students in the classroom could go on to_5_,maybe even be president someday,and she wanted to prepare them for tha
3、t day.Ms.Shelton spoke those words many years ago._6_did she know that someday one of her studentsJesse Jacksonwould take them_7_.She believed that if they were well prepared,they could_8_high goals.Ralph Waldo Emerson once said,“People only see what they are_9_to see.”If thats true,then it is also_
4、10_that they only become what they are prepared to become.And many things in life is just about getting ready.“I want to be doing something more_11_with my life than what I am doing now,”a young man once said to me.He_12_what he was doing was just not that important.Other people have said things to
5、me such as,“I only_13_I had a meaningful relationship.Id really like to get a better job,but I just dont see_14_.”You fill in the blanks.What is it you would like to_15_that isnt happening?Perhaps the answer is that you are not yet_16_.Maybe you need more time to prepare before you are truly ready f
6、or that which you_17_.Think of today as another chance to_18_yourself for that exciting future you are looking for.Today is not wasted.If you desire more from_19_,then you can use today as training.For you will experience only what you are prepared to_20_.Something wonderful can happen.And you can u
7、se today to get ready for tomorrow.1A.desk Bwall Cchalkboard Ddoor解析结合前面的“Sixthgrade schoolteacher Ms.Shelton”和“began writing words”可知老师在教室里,应该是在黑板(chalkboard)上写字。答案C2A.duty Bdesk Cmind Dlevel解析由前面的“Sixthgrade schoolteacher”及“writing words of eighthgrade”可知这些词超出了他们的水平。故选D项。答案D3A.words Bgrammars Cpro
8、nunciations Dsentences解析根据第一段中的“writing words of eighthgrade”可知此处表示老师认为学生们能够并且将学会这些单词。答案A4A.started Bended Cwarned Dreminded解析结合上下文可知此处是老师总结性的话,即老师最后说故选end。答案B5A.greatness Bwealth Chonor Dfailure解析从后面的“maybe even be president someday”可知此处指将来某一天这个班中的某一个学生会成为伟大的人物(greatness)。wealth财富;honor荣誉;failure失败
9、,均不符合语境。答案A6A.Seldom BLittle CHardly DTotally解析从后面的“did she know that someday one of her studentsJesse Jacksonwould take them”可知当时这个老师并没有意识到自己的话对学生的影响,其中有一个学生杰克逊很认真地对待了她说的话。seldom很少,不常,表示否定意义,指频率,可以排除;little不多,稍微;hardly几乎不;totally全部地;只有little符合语境。答案B7A.nervously Beagerly Cseriously Dsimply解析take sth
10、 seriously认真地对待某事,是固定搭配。答案C8A.keep Bhave Cset Dachieve解析根据前面的“She believed that if they were well prepared”可知她认为学生们只要做好准备,就一定会实现(achieve)他们的目标。keep保持;have拥有;set使处于。答案D9A.prepared Bforced Cattracted Dtempted解析根据后一句中的“they only become what they are prepared to become”可知答案为A项。答案A10A.proper Bexact Clega
11、l Dtrue解析根据前面的“If thats true,then it is also”以及空格后面的“that they only become what they are prepared to become.”可知,此处指他们仅会成为准备成为的那样的人,这一点也是真实的(true)。proper恰当的;exact精确的;legal合法的,均不符合语境。答案D11A.difficult Bsignificant Cpleasant Dinteresting解析根据后面的“He_12_what he was doing was just not that important.”可知此处表示
12、他想做一些比现在所做的更加有意义的事情,所以选B项。答案B12A.boasted Bbehaved Cfelt Dlooked解析他认为自己现在从事的事情不重要。feel认为,符合语境。答案C13A.wish Bexpect Chope Dimagine解析前面的“want to”和后面的“Id really like to”都是说明一些人的愿望。从这个空后面的had可知此处是一种虚拟的形式,所以不用hope,应用wish。答案A14A.what Bwhen Cwhy Dhow解析根据前面的“Id really like to get a better job”可知此人想获得一份好的工作,但是
13、不知道怎样获得。答案D15A.survive Bhappen Cgain Dwin解析由后面的“that isnt happening”可知B正确。survive幸存;gain获得;win赢得,均不符合语境。答案B16A.adventurous BactiveCready Dintelligent解析由后句“Maybe you need more time to prepare before you are truly ready.”可知C项正确。adventurous冒险的;active积极的;intelligent聪明的。答案C17A.concern Barrange Cadore Dde
14、sire解析由下一段的“If you desire more from_19_”可知选D项。答案D18A.prepare Benjoy Cimagine Dconduct解析根据文章题目“Preparing for Tomorrow”及文章主旨可知此处选prepare。答案A19A.history Bnature Clife Dmarriage解析由第五段第一句“.with my life.”可知选C项。答案C20A.suffer Bexperience Cstruggle Dwork解析由此句句意“因为你只能经历你准备经历的。”可知B项正确。答案B完形填空ChiChi, the Chihua
15、hua is the Hero Pet of the Year. At 13 pounds, ChiChi might be most at home in a handbag. “Hes so1that I can take him up with one hand, ”says Mary Lane of her energetic pet. “Most people see him and think hes2. ”But last October, the Chihuahua3to be more than just a pretty face. Mary and her husband
16、, Rick, were4on the beach one afternoon while on vacation in North Carolina. As usual, ChiChi was5on his blanket in his own little beach chair. “We had our6buried in books, ”recalls Rick, “when suddenly the7became extremely disturbed. His8was different from anything we had heard before. And he would
17、 not let us9him. ”ChiChi ran back and forth in front of his10, pulling at his leash as if to run down the beach. The Lanes sat up to see two elderly11in the ocean, about 10 feet off shore. One was on her back, her12tipping under the waves. The other was13trying to keep her friends head above the sur
18、face. The Lanes14across the sand and into the surf. Rick swam to the woman in danger of drowning, while Mary held fast to the other one and15her up on the beach. “Then I went back to help Rick, ”Mary recalls. “The sand dropped off steeply, and a riptide(激流)was16the woman under. She was completely di
19、soriented(不知所措的). ”Still recovering from recent knee surgery, the woman had been unable to17or push herself up. “Her friend had been in danger too, ”Mary says. “The waves were pushing her around. Theres no way she could have18much longer. ”The women hadnt called out for help. “They were19so hard, an
20、d there was no time for screaming, ”Mary recalls. But ChiChi had sensed danger nonetheless. “The dog knew. Ive20over how. ”Duty done, ChiChi was back in his chair, asleep. 【文章大意】本文是一篇记叙文, 介绍了一条小狗跟随主人在海边休闲时, 敏锐地察觉到海中有人遇险, 便做出一反常态的反应提醒主人, 在主人的努力下终于使两位遇险的游客获救, 这使它成为年度英雄宠物。1. A. smartB. tinyC. weakD. lo
21、vely【解析】选B。逻辑推理题。根据上文“只有13磅, 吉吉或许可以放在一个手提包中”和下文“我用一只手就可以把它拎起来”可以断定这条狗很小, 故最佳答案为B项。smart“聪明的”; weak“虚弱的”; lovely“可爱的”, 与后文的I can take him up with one hand在信息的表达上都不搭配。2. A. uselessB. carelessC. kindD. crazy【解析】选A。逻辑推理题。前文谈到这条狗很小, 故可以推断: 绝大多数人在看到它时都会认为它没有什么用处。故答案为A。3. A. wantedB. decidedC. provedD. agr
22、eed【解析】选C。逻辑推理题。根据后文这条狗的表现可以断定该句意思是: 这条吉娃娃狗“证明”了自己不仅仅长着一个漂亮的脸蛋, 答案为C项。4. A. workingB. swimmingC. quarrelingD. relaxing【解析】选D。逻辑推理题。根据下文“在北卡罗来纳州的海滩上悠闲度假”可以断定玛丽和丈夫正在沙滩“休闲”, 故答案为D项。5. A. practicingB. lyingC. barkingD. eating【解析】选B。逻辑推理题。该句意思是: 像往常一样, 吉吉正躺在自己那个沙滩椅中的毯子上。从最后一段的那句话“它回到椅子上睡觉”也可以看出这里是“躺”着, 故
23、答案为B项。6. A. handsB. mouthsC. earsD. noses【解析】选D。固定搭配题。bury ones nose in books指“埋头读书”, 是固定搭配, 与度假休闲的语境相符。7. A. ownerB. dogC. fishD. crowd【解析】选B。词汇复现题。根据下文可知: 这条狗突然变得非常不安。8. A. barkB. biteC. yellD. roar【解析】选A。词义辨析题。该句意思是“它的吠叫一点也不像我们以前听到的那样”。bark用来指狗的吠叫, 故答案为A。bite意思是“咬”; yell和roar都指“大声喊叫”。9. A. feedB.
24、 noticeC. watchD. ignore【解析】选D。逻辑推理题。根据下文可知这条狗竭力想引起我们的注意, 不让我们“无视”它的反应, 故答案为D项。10. A. deskB. boardC. chairD. shelf【解析】选C。词汇复现题。根据上文谈到的“. . . in his own little beach chair”可知这里是指“吉吉在椅子前面不安地来回走动”。故答案为C项。11. A. menB. fishermenC. womenD. students【解析】选C。词汇复现题。根据下文可知林恩夫妇和这条狗营救了两位妇女, 故答案为C项。12. A. legsB. h
25、eadC. armsD. feet【解析】选B。逻辑推理题。根据后文谈到的“. . . friends head above the surface”可知正确答案为B项。13. A. madlyB. calmlyC. unexpectedlyD. excitedly【解析】选A。逻辑推理题。在此非常危急的情况下, madly一词能准确表达人物的行为状态, 故正确答案为A项。14. A. walkedB. wanderedC. rushedD. raced【解析】选C。逻辑推理题。根据下文可断定林恩夫妇立刻穿越沙滩跳进波浪中。A项、B项都表示“散步、漫步”; D项表示“赛跑”。故答案为C项。15
26、. A. pulledB. directedC. ledD. persuaded【解析】选A。词义辨析题。根据当时的情况, 玛丽是要把那位妇女弄到岸上, 而directed, led, persuaded都不符合当时的情况, 该句表示“瑞克游到那位溺水妇女的身旁, 玛丽则快速抓住另一位妇女并把她拉上海滩。”故正确答案为A项。16. A. attractingB. hurtingC. comfortingD. sucking【解析】选D。词义辨析题。本句意为“沙床边缘非常陡峭, 而下方的激流正往下拖曳着这位妇女。”suck意为“吸、吮”, 此处理解为海水在往下冲刷这位妇女, 故正确答案为D项。1
27、7. A. look upB. turn overC. give inD. calm down【解析】选B。逻辑推理题。根据上文“由于刚刚做完膝盖外科手术”可知这位妇女因为限于身体条件而无法做出幅度较大的动作, 选项中只有turn over是幅度较大的动作; look up有“查阅、向上看”之意, 与文意不符; give in和calm down都是心理活动而不是动作。故正确答案为B。18. A. taken onB. carried onC. brought onD. held on【解析】选D。词义辨析题。根据上文谈到的: 两个妇女中的一个已经支撑不住了, 她的朋友也处在危险之中, 海浪正
28、吞噬着她, 所以这一句话的意思应该是: 她根本无法“坚持”下去了。故正确答案为D项。19. A. fightingB. strugglingC. battlingD. competing【解析】选B。逻辑推理题。该句意思是: 她们在拼命挣扎, 没有时间呼喊救命, 故正确答案为B项。20. A. puzzledB. goneC. lookedD. thought【解析】选A。词义辨析题。根据上文这条狗感到了她们处于危险之中, 可推断下文意思: 这条狗竟然感觉到有人遇险, 而玛丽到现在还在“纳闷”这条狗是如何知道的。puzzle over“对迷惑不解”; go over“复习”; look ove
29、r“查看”; think over“仔细考虑”。完形填空。阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从各题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳选项。【夹叙夹议文】(2013江苏)I used to believe in the American Dream,which meant a job,a mortgage(按揭),credit cards,success.I wanted it and worked toward it like everyone else,all of us _21_ chasing the same thing.One year,through a series of unhap
30、py events,it all fell _22_.I found myself homeless and alone.I had my truck and $56.I _23_ the countryside for some place I could rent for the _24_ possible amount.I came upon a shabby house four miles up a winding mountain road _25_the Potomac River in West Virginia.It was_26_,full of broken glass
31、and rubbish.I found the owner,rented it,and _27_ a corner to camp in.The locals knew nothing about me,_28_ slowly,they started teaching me the _29_ of being a neighbor.They dropped off blankets,candles,and tools,and began _30_ around to chat.They started to teach me a belief in a _31_ American Dream
32、not the one of individual achievement but of _32_.What I had believed in,all those things I thought were_33_ for a civilized life,were nonexistent in this place._34_ on the mountain,my most valuable possessions were my _35_ with my neighbors.Four years later,I moved back into _36_.I saw many people
33、were having a really hard time,_37_ their jobs and homes.I managed to rent a big enough house to _38_ a handful of people.There are four of us now in the house,but over time Ive had nine people come in and move on to other places.Wed all be in _39_ if we hadnt banded together.The American Dream I be
34、lieve in now is a shared one.Its not so much about what I can get for myself;its about _40_ we can all get by together.【语篇解读】 本文属于夹叙夹议的文体。作者从自己的亲身经历,反映出一个人的梦不是美国梦,所有人的梦才是美国梦,只有大家共同努力才能实现共同的梦想。21A.separately Bequally Cviolently Dnaturally解析句意:我们都在各自地追求同样的事物。separately“各自地”,equally“平等地”,violently“猛烈地”
35、,naturally“自然地”。答案A22A.off Bapart Cover Dout解析句意:经历了一系列的不幸,一切都破碎了。fall off“跌落,掉下”,fall apart“崩溃,破碎”,fall over“跌倒,摔倒”,fall out“掉队,争吵”。答案B23A.crossed Bleft Ctoured Dsearched解析句意:我在农村寻找一处租金最便宜的地方。crossed“横穿”,left“离开”,toured“旅游”,searched“搜寻”。答案D24A.fullest Blargest Cfairest Dcheapest解析租最“便宜”的是理所当然。答案D25
36、A.at Bthrough Cover Dround解析句意:我在西弗吉尼亚州偶然找到了一处破旧的房子,它位于在Potomac河上一条崎岖的山路上方。答案C26A.occupied Babandoned Cemptied Drobbed解析句意:它被荒废了,到处都是碎玻璃和垃圾。occupied“占领,占据”,abandoned“废弃的,遗弃的”,emptied“空的,空虚的”,robbed“抢劫的”。答案B27A.turned Bapproached Ccleared Dcut解析clear a corner to camp in.意为清理了一角来驻扎下来。答案C28A.but Baltho
37、ugh Cotherwise Dfor解析句意:当地人对我一无所知,但是,慢慢地他们开始教我成为邻居的艺术。答案A29A.benefit Blesson Cnature Dart解析benefit“利益,好处”,lesson“课程,教训”,nature“自然”,art“艺术”。答案D30A.sticking Blooking Cswinging Dturning解析句意:他们放下毛毡,蜡烛和工具,并且开始留下来聊天。stick around“徘徊,逗留”,look around“环视”,swing around“到处摇摆”,turn around“转身”。答案A31A.wild Breal C
38、different Dremote解析句意:他们开始另一种不同美国梦的信念,它不是个人的成就而是睦邻友好之梦。答案C32A.neighborliness Bhappiness Cfriendliness Dkindness解析neighborliness“和睦,邻人之谊”,happiness“幸福”,friendliness“友好”,kindness“善良”。答案A33A.unique Bexpensive Crare Dnecessary解析句意:我最初相信这些东西,在文明生活中是必须的,在这种地方是不存在的。答案D34A.Up BDown CDeep DAlong解析句意:在山上面,我最有
39、价值的财产是与邻居的关系。up在上文中有出处。答案A35A.cooperation Brelationships Csatisfaction Dappointments解析cooperation“合作”,relationships“关系”,satisfaction“满意”,appointments“预约”。答案B36A.reality Bsociety Ctown Dlife解析句意:四年后,我搬回了城市。根据上文的countryside可推出。答案C37A.creating Blosing Cquitting Doffering解析句意:我看到许多人生活艰辛,失去工作和家园。create“创
40、造”,lose“失去”,quit“放弃”,offer“提供”。答案B38A.put in Bturn in Ctake in Dget in解析句意:我租了一间足够大的房子,可以容纳许多人。put in“放入,提交”,turn in“上交,告发”,take in“接受,拘留”,get in“进入,收获”。答案C39A.yards Bshelters Ccamps Dcottages解析句意:如果我们不团结起来,我们都将住在庇护所里。in yards“在庭院里”,in shelters“在庇护所里,在收容所里”,in camps“在营地”,in cottages“在小村庄里”。答案B40A.when Bwhat Cwhether Dhow解析句意:它并不关乎我们为自己得到什么,而是关乎如何协作。答案D