1、2014届高考英语二轮专题复习突破：完形填空1.完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分） 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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Checks have largely taken the place of money as a means of 36 , for they are widely accepted everywhere. 37 this is very 38 for both buyer and seller, it should not be forgotten that checks are not r
2、eal money: they are quite 39 in themselves. A shop-keeper runs a certain 40 when he accepts a check and he is quite 41 his rights if, on occasion, he 42 to do so. People do not always know this and are 43 if their good faith is called in question. A wealthy friend of mine told me he had an extremely
3、 44 experience.One day he decided to buy a particularly fine pearl necklace at a famous jewelry shop which keeps a large_45 of precious stones and asked if he could pay 46 check, the assistant said that this was quite 47 . But the moment my friend signed his name, he was invited into the managers of
4、fice. The manager was very polite, but he explained that someone 48 exactly the same name had presented them with a worthless check not long ago. My friend got very angry at it and said he would buy a necklace 49 . When he got up to go, the manager told him that the police would arrive at any moment
5、 and he had better stay 50 he wanted to get into serious trouble. Sure enough the police arrived, _51 to my friend for the 52 , but explained that a person who had used the same name as his 53 for a number of recent robberies. Then the police asked my friend to 54 out a note which had been used by t
6、he thief in a number of shops. The note read, “I have a gun in my pocket, ask no questions and give all the money in the safe.” Fortunately, my friends handwriting was quite_55_ the thiefs. He was not only allowed to go without further delay, but to take the pearl necklace with him.36. A. change B.
7、exchange C. trade D. business 37. A. Because B. If C. ThoughD. Since 38. A. favourite B. popular C. profitable D. convenient 39. A. dangerous B. priceless C. unimportant D. valueless 40. A. chance B. risk C. opportunity D. danger 41. A. within B. out ofC. without D. beyond 42. A. refuses B. agrees C
8、. fails D. hates43. A. unhappy B. ashamed C. shocked D. puzzled 44. A. uninteresting B. unreasonable C. unforgettableD. unpleasant 45. A. amount B. accident C. stock D. number46. A. in B. by C. with D. on47. A. in need B. in common C. in use D. in order 48. A. used B. with C. named D. by49. A. anywh
9、ere B. somewhere C. somewhere elseD. everywhere50. A. unless B. otherwise C. if D. whether 51. A. coming B. sticking C. apologizing D. checking 52. A. manner B. behavior C. inconvenienceD. treatment 53. A. responsible B. answered C. charged D. blamed 54. A. copy B. read C. take D. bring 55. A. unlik
10、e B. different C. dissimilar D. dislike 2.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。In a world where comparisons happen non-stop, it is difficult to look outside yourself and to ever be 21 with who you are. Theres always someone whos a bit 22 . The only s
11、olution is to reach 23 and measure against what Warren Buffett calls your own inner yardstick. There is no more 24 measure for comparison than who your were yesterday, last week or last decade, when you were at your 25 .Nothing useful ever comes from comparison to others. Either you see yourself as
12、better than someone and you get 26 , or you see someone else as better than you and you feel like all your hard work is for 27 . It is a fools game. Not one of us is exactly 28 . The only direct and honest comparison is 29 yourself. Everything else is apples to oranges.My opinion is that you are onl
13、y 30 to compare yourself to someone else if their life 31 is the same as your own. Good luck finding that 32 . And one thing is for sure. No matter how hard you work and how dedicated（埋头苦干的）you are, there will always be someone who can run a little faster, jump a little higher, score a little better
14、 or look a little nicer in a swimsuit. And if theres not, you can 33 someone is coming up fast 34 you. So how can you always win in life? Become your best 35 .Having an image of your most recent past limits is the perfect thing to 36 you to the next level. If you ran 7 flights of stairs yesterday, t
15、hen do 8 today. Who 37 if the guy next to you did 15? It doesnt make a bit of 38 . You are a more 39 person today than you were yesterday. Your own 40 is all you need.21. A. patientB. strictC. contentD. concerned22. A. strongerB. betterC. lazierD. wiser23. A. insideB. outC. forD. up24. A. accurateB.
16、 usefulC. carefulD. powerful25. A. endB. bestC. convenienceD. side26. A. satisfiedB. busyC. inspiredD. lazy27. A. nothingB. funC. sureD. success28. A. equalB. uniqueC. alikeD. common29. A. withinB. byC. forD. of30. A. instructedB. allowedC. directedD. suggested31. A. situationB. positionC. occasionD
17、. accommodation32. A. gameB. matchC. friendD. enemy33. A. concludeB. betC. announceD. declare34. A. beforeB. besideC. belowD. behind35. A. assistantB. competitorC. coachD. teacher36. A. contributeB. exposeC. pushD. devote37. A. caresB. saysC. wondersD. asks38. A. effortB. sense C. differenceD. chang
18、e39. A. successfulB. happyC. luckyD. fit40. A. benefit B. progressC. habitD. result3.阅读下面短文，掌握其段落大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项A.B.C和D，选出最佳选项。 An increase in students applying to study economics at university is being attributed to the global economic crisis awakening a public 36 for knowledge about how the financ
19、ial system 37 .Applications for degree courses beginning this autumn were up by 15% this January, 38 UCAS, the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service. A spokesman for the Royal Economic Society said applications to do economics at A-level were 39 up.Professor John Beath, the president of the s
20、ociety, and a 40 lecturer at St Andrews University, said his first-year lectureswhich are open to students from all departmentswere 41 crowds of 400, rather than the 42 250.“There are a large number of students who are not economics 43 who would like to learn something about it. One of the things I
21、have done this year is to 44 my teaching to contemporary events in a way that one hasnt 45 done.” He added.University applications 46 7% last year. But there were rises 47 average in several subjects. Nursing saw a 15% jump, with peoples renewed 48 in careers in the public sector, which are seen as
22、more secure in economic crisis.A 49 study showed almost two thirds of parents believed schools should do more to teach pupils about financial 50 and almost half said their children had asked them what was 51 , although a minority of parents felt they did not understand it themselves well enough to e
23、xplain.Zack Hocking, the head of Child Trust Funds, said: “Its possible that one good thing to arise from the 52 will be a generation thats financially 53 and better equipped to 54 their money through times of economic 55 .”36 AconcernBthirst Csense Dtaste 37AworksBperformsCservesDaffects38 Ain term
24、s ofBaccording toCon account ofDin spite of39Ayet Bonce CalsoDstill40AoutstandingBinspiringCconvincing Dleading41AcatchingBappealingCdrawingDcovering42AusualBregularC. average Dcommon43AmajorsBinterestsCpreferencesDstandards44AattachBadaptCapproachDrelate45Agenerally Bfrequently Ctraditionally Dorig
25、inally46AraisedBrose CfellDstruck47Aby BinCoverDabove48AeffectBfocus CinterestDbenefit49ArecentBlateCpresentDunique50AmattersBaffairsC. eventsDissues51Ataking upBgoing onCcalling upDkeeping on52AoverturnBdownturn CbreakthroughDbreakout53AclevererBsmarterCbrighterDwiser54AstruggltBmeasureCmanageDearn
26、55AstabilityBpuzzleCuncertaintyDrecovery4.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。A boy lost his arms in an accident and had to depend on hisbrother for almost everything. His younger brother became his 1 , never leaving him alone for years. Except for writing with his 2 , he was completely unable to
27、do anything in his life. One night, his brother accompanied him into the 3 and went back to wait. But being so tired, his younger brother fell 4 , leaving him in the toilet for two hours. As the two brothersgrew 5 , they had different opinions about many things and often 6 . His brother wanted to 7
28、from him to live his own life. Knowing this, he was heart-broken and didnt know whatto do. A similar misfortune happened to a girl. One night her 8 , who suffered from mental illness, 9 . So her father went out looking for her mother, leavingher alone at home. She tried to 10 a meal for her parents,
29、 but only to overturn the stove, resulting in a 11 , whichtook her hands away. Thoughher elder sister, who was studying in another city, showed her 12 to help her, she made up her mind to be completely 13 . And she made it.One day, the boy and the girl were both 14 to appear on a television intervie
30、w program. They both were askedto 15 something on a piece of paper with their toes. The boy wrote: My brothers arms are my arms; while the girl wrote: Broken wings, flying hearts. 1. A. volunteerB. bodyguardC. servantD. shadow2. A. feetB. handsC. toesD. arms3. A. kitchenB. bedroomC. toiletD. study4.
31、 A. asleepB. illC. awakeD. silent5. A. olderB. tallerC. strongerD. healthier6. A. foughtB. talkedC. quarreledD. discussed7. A. learnB. keepC. hearD. separate8. A. fatherB. motherC. brotherD. sister9. A. diedB. disappearedC. criedD. failed10. A. buyB. changeC. eatD. prepare11. A. fireB. jokeC. fallD.
32、 meal12. A. anxietyB. willingnessC. contributionD. respect13. A. relaxedB. disabledC. energeticD. independent14. A. madeB. invitedC. orderedD. tricked15. A. writeB. drawC. imagineD. read5.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。 My uncle has a very beautiful umbrella. He has had it 36 and he i
33、s very careful with it. It still looks as good as new.“That umbrella must have 37 you a great deal of money, Uncle.” I said to him one day.“No,” he replied, “ 38 ”“Was it a present?” I asked again.“No,” said he.“Then how did you get it?” I asked.Well, he answered, it is a strange true story. About t
34、en years ago I was walking along a quiet London street one evening 39 it suddenly rained. I had no 40 and no umbrella. No buses 41 that street and there were no taxis in sight. As I was on my way to a party I didnt want to get 42 . So I stood in a doorway and waited for the rain to stop. By and by i
35、t grew quite 43 , there wasnt a person around, and still it rained and rained. 44 a young man came to the place where I was standing, 45 a large umbrella over his head. As I hoped he would 46 me to walk to the next corner with him, 47 I could have got a taxi, I stepped 48 the dark doorway where I ha
36、d been standing, and said, 49 , where are you going with that umbrella? 50 by my sudden appearance, the young man 51 the umbrella which I am afraid, he had just stolen, ran away, and 52 into the darkness. I picked up the umbrella and 53 my walk. I knew it would be 54 in this big city to try and disc
37、over the owner and so Ive kept it 55 .36. A. for months B. for years C. since childhood D. since then37. A. used B. cost C. taken D. spent38. A. very little B. only a few pounds C. not a penny D. not a great deal39. A. when B. then C. before D. as40. A. car B. hat C. raincoat D. friend41. A. moved t
38、hrough B. ran through C. went across D. passed across42. A. tired B. back C. wet D. away43. A. dark B. wet C. late D. helpless44. A. At once B. At last C. Strangely D. Secretly45. A. raising B. carrying C. holding D. lifting46. A. allow B. let C. agree D. promise47. A. there B. where C. from which D
39、. in which48. A. into B. out of C. towards D. from behind49. A. By the way B. Pardon C. Excuse me D. Sorry50. A. Encouraged B. Forced C. Warmed D. Frightened51. A. shut B. took C. dropped D. forgot52. A. disappeared B. wandered C. marched D. came53. A. stopped B. started C. continued D. delayed54. A
40、. endless B. interesting C. exciting D. hopeless55. A. ever since B. forever C. long enough D. in the end6.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。 It was her giggling that drew my attention. Note taking really wasnt all that funny. Walking over the offender, I asked for the _1_. Frozen, she refused t
41、o give it to me. I waited, all attention in the classroom on the quiet _2 _between teacher and student. When she finally handed it over she whispered, “Okay, but I didnt draw it.” It was a hand-drawn picture of me, teeth blackened and the words “Im stupid” coming out of my mouth. I managed to _3_ it
42、 up calmly. My mind, however, was working angrily as I struggled not to cry. I figured I knew the two most_ 4 _candidates for drawing the picture. It would do them some _5 _ to teach them a lesson, and maybe it was high time that I did it! _6_, I was able to keep myself controlled. When there were a
43、bout six minutes remaining, I showed the class the picture. They were all silent as I told them how _7 _ this was for me. I told them there must be a reason behind and now was their chance to write down anything they need to tell me. Then I let them write silently while I sniffed in the back of the
44、classroom. As I read the notes later, many of them said something like, “Ive got nothing against you, ” or “Were _8_ of you.” But two notes, from the girls who I _9 _ were behind the picture, had a list of issues. I was too mean, too strict Reading those notes, I realize that over the course of this
45、 year, instead of _10_ my students, I had begun commanding them to _ 11_ .Where I thought I was driving them to success I was _12_driving them away. I had some apologizing to do. But the next day in the classroom, one boy and one girl each handed me a card. The one _13_ by all the boys expressed sin
46、cere regret for the ugly joke. The one from the girls ask for _14_. This was a lesson for both the kids and me. Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the _15_ .1A. adviceB. noteC. reasonD. help2A. conversationB. competitionC. argumentD. battle 3A. foldB. takeC. cut D. throw4A. un
47、usual B. disappointingC. likelyD. annoying5A. goodB. harmC. favorD. punishment6A. ThankfullyB. InterestinglyC. ImmediatelyD. Sadly7A. meaningfulB. regretfulC. hurtfulD. forgetful8A. proudB. fondC. afraidD. ashamed9A. promisedB. concludedC. confirmedD. figured10A. forcingB. encouragingC. comfortingD.
48、 teaching11A. appreciateB. achieveC obeyD. apologize12A. actuallyB. normallyC. immediatelyD. generally13A. decoratedB. offeredC. boughtD. signed14A. thankfulnessB. forgivenessC. adviceD. communication15A. friendshipB. educationC. futureD. knowledge试卷答案1.略2.21-25 CBAAB 26-30 DACAB 31-35 ABBDB 36-40 CACDB略3.36-40.BABCD 41-45 CAADC 46-50 BDCAA 51-55.BBDCC4.1-5 DCCAA 6-10 CDBBD 11 -15 ABDBA5.36-40 BBCAC 41-45 BCABC 46-50 ABBCD 51-55 CACDA6.1-5 BDACA 6-10 ACCDB 11-15 BADBC版权所有：高考资源网()版权所有：高考资源网()