1、山西太原市2016高考英语二轮完形填空训练(5)及答案完形填空。When I entered Berkeley, I hoped to earn a scholarship. Having been a StraightA student,I believed I could _1_ tough subjects and really learn something. One such course was World Literature given by Professor Jayne. I was extremely interested in the ideas he _2_ in c
2、lass.When I took the first exam,I was _3_ to find a 77, Cplus,on my test paper, _4_ English was my best subject. I went to Professor Jayne, who listened to my arguments but remained _5_.I decided to try harder, although I didnt know what that _6_ because school had always been easy for me. I read th
3、e books more carefully,but got another 77. Again, I _7_ with Professor Jayne. Again,he listened patiently but wouldnt change his _8_.One more test before the final exam. One more _9_ to improve my grade. So I redoubled my efforts and, for the first time, _10_ the meaning of the word “thorough”. But
4、my _11_ did no good and everything _12_ as before.The last hurdle (障碍)was the final. No matter what _13_ I got,it wouldnt cancel three Cpluses. I might as well kiss the _14_ goodbye.I stopped working hard. I felt I knew the course material as well as I ever would. The night before the final,I even _
5、15_ myself to a movie. The next day I decided for once Id have _16_ with a test.A week later, I was surprised to find I got an A. I hurried into Professor Jaynes office. He _17_ to be expecting me. “If I gave you the As you _18_, you wouldnt continue to work as hard.”I stared at him, _19_ that his a
6、nalysis and strategy (策略)were correct. I had worked my head _20_, as I had never done before.I was speechless when my course grade arrived: Aplus. It was the only Aplus given. The next year I received my scholarship. Ive always remembered Professor Jaynes lesson: you alone must set your own standard
7、 of excellence.1. AtakeBdiscussCcoverDget答案:A动词take在此处表示“学习(某学科)”。2A.soughtBpresentedCexchangedDobtained答案:Bhe presented in class是定语从句,修饰表抽象事物的先行词ideas。3A.shockedBworriedCscaredDanxious答案:A下文提到作者去找老师理论的事,由此可判断作者对自己只得77分感到吃惊。4A.butBsoCforDor答案:C作者对于自己只得77分感到吃惊的原因是英语是自己最好的科目,所以选表示原因的for。5A.unchangedBu
8、npleasantCunfriendlyDunmoved答案:D从下一段中一而再、再而三发生的类似的事可知,教授对作者的争辩无动于衷。6A.reflectedBmeantCimprovedDaffected答案:B因为作者在学习上一直很轻松,所以不知道自己更加刻苦意味着什么。7A.quarreledBreasonedCbargainedDchatted答案:B尽管更加努力地学习,但还是只得了77分,所以作者又找教授理论,此处用reason,reason with“为说服某人而与之理论”。8A.attitudeBmindCplanDview答案:Bchange ones mind为固定搭配,意为
9、“改变主意”。9A.choiceBstepCchanceDmeasure答案:C作者认为期末考试之前的又一次考试是打翻身仗的“机会”。10A.memorizedBconsideredCacceptedDlearned答案:D为了打翻身仗,作者全心投入到备考当中,而以前的学习很轻松,不需要这样拼命,所以这次算是真正学会了“thorough”的含义。11A.ambitionBconfidenceCeffortDmethod答案:C从But所表达的转折语意可判断出,作者觉得自己的努力并没有得到应有的回报。12A.stayedBwentCworkedDchanged答案:Bgo有“进行,运转”的意思,
10、用在此处符合上下文的语意连贯。13A.gradeBanswerClessonDcomment答案:A考试获得的是“分数”,即grade。14A.scholarshipBcourseCdegreeDsubject答案:A作者一开头提到,自己一进大学就希望能获得奖学金,但几次考试下来却不尽如人意,所以觉得自己可能与奖学金(scholarship)无缘了。15A.helpedBfavoredCtreatedDrelaxed答案:C作者没有了要获取奖学金的压力,所以就不逼迫自己再去努力学习,以至于在期末考试的前一天晚上,竟然用看电影的方式放松自己。16A.funBluckCproblemsDtrick
11、s答案:A抱着放松的心态面对考试,对于本就已经掌握了所学知识的人来说,考试会是一种乐趣(fun)。17A.happenedBprovedCpretendedDseemed答案:D从下文教授的话可以判断出,教授知道自己的学生能考出好成绩,也知道作者知道成绩后会来找他。seem意为“看起来”,seemed to be expecting me意为“看起来正在期待我来”,符合教授当时的心理状态。18A.valuedBimaginedCexpectedDwelcomed答案:C在考试中得A是作者期望得到的成绩。expect意为“期望,希望”。19A.rememberingBguessingCsuppo
12、singDrealizing答案:D听了教授的那番话,作者才明白在过去的那些考试中教授对自己的定位是对的。20A.outBoverConDoff答案:Dwork ones head off为习惯用语,意为“不断工作学习,拼命工作学习”。完形填空(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分) 阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从115各题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 One cold night, I was growing sick of my life in San FranciscoThere I was walking home around one oclock
13、 in the morning after a 1 practice at the theatre. With the opening night only a week away, I was still learning my lines by heart. I was having 2 handling my part-time job at the bank in the daytime and my acting at night at the same time. As I walked, I thought seriously about 3 both acting and Sa
14、n Francisco. I had 4 too much of city life.As I walked down the 5 streets under the tall buildings, I felt very small and cold, so I began 6 both to keep warm and to keep away from any possible robbers. Very few people were still out except a few homeless people under blankets.About a block from my
15、7 , I heard a sound behind me. I 8 quickly, half expecting to see someone with a knife or a gun. The street was empty. All I saw was a shining streetlight. Still, the noise had made me 9 ,so I started to run faster. Not until I reached my apartment building and unlocked the door did I 10 what the no
16、ise had been. It had been my wallet 11 to the sidewalk.Suddenly I wasnt cold or tired anymore. I ran out of the door and back to where Id heard the noise. Although I searched the sidewalk 12 for 15 minutes, my wallet was nowhere to be found.Just as I was about to quit the 13 , I heard the garbage tr
17、uck stop to the sidewalk next to me. When a voice came from the inside, “Alisa Camacho?” I thought I was dreaming. How could this man know my name? The door opened and out jumped a small blonde man with an 14 look in his eyes. “Is this what youre looking for?” He asked, holding up a wallet.It was al
18、ready 3 a.m. by the time I got into bed. I couldnt get much sleep, but I had got my wallet back. I also had got back some 15 of city life. I realized the city couldnt be a bad place as long as people were willing to help each other.1AcomfortableBseriousCtiresomeDfortunate2Acomfort BdesireCpainDtroub
19、le3Asetting upBgiving upCholding upDpicking up4AexpectedBchangedCcontrolledDpossessed 5AdesertedBcrowdedCbusyDwild6ArunningBjumpingCmovingDmarching7AbankBtheatreCapartmentDoffice8AstoodBwalkedCturnedDleft9AsatisfiedBconfusedCfrightenedDannoyed 10. Aturn outBfigure outCgive outDpull out11. Abelonging
20、BaddingCstickingDfalling12. AaimlesslyBanxiouslyCskillfullyDdelightedly13. AdiscoveryBresearchChuntDfinding14. AamusedBunpleasantCuneasyDembarrassed15. AproductionBjudgmentCfriendshipDappreciation【参考答案】15 CDBAA 610 ACCCB 1115 DBCAD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】(2012安徽)When I settl
21、ed in Chicago,my new city seemed so big and unfriendly.Then I had a _21_ problem and had to go to hospital for a _22_ examination.It seemed a small _23_ compared to the one I was about to face,but things started to go _24_ right from the beginning.Not having a car or _25_ the city,I was depending on
22、 a couple of buses to get me from A to B_26_ Id left myself plenty of time,soon it was _27_ I was going to be late,as I had mistakenly boarded a bus that was taking me in the _28_ direction.I _29_ the bus and stood on the pavement not knowing what to do.I looked into the eyes of a _30_,who was tryin
23、g to get past me._31_,instead of moving on,she stopped to ask if I was _32_.After I explained my _33_ to her,she pointed to a bus stop across the street,where a bus would take me back into the city to my _34_.Sitting there waiting,I felt _35_ that someone had been willing to help._36_,hearing a horn
24、(喇叭)nearby,I looked up to see a car with my new friend _37_ at me to get in.She had returned to offer me a _38_ to the hospital.Such unexpected _39_ from a passerby was a lovely gift to receive.As I climbed out of the car at the hospital and turned to thank her,she smiled and told me not to lose _40
25、_,for all things are possible.【语篇解读】 本文为夹叙夹议文。作者叙述了刚到芝加哥时去医院进行体检的一次经历:就在因为坐错了车感到彷徨无助之际,一个陌生人主动提出送他去医院,这让作者感动不已。作者向这位“新朋友”表达感谢时,这位朋友笑着说:不要失去信心,因为一切皆有可能。21A.physical Btraveling Csocial Dhousing解析根据下文的go to hospital可知空格处为:身体问题。physical身体的,物理的;traveling旅行的;social社会的,社交的;housing住房。答案A22A.scientific Bfina
26、l Cprevious Dthorough解析thorough彻底的,完全的;scientific科学的;final最后的;previous先前的。根据常识可知D项正确。答案D23A.chance Bchallenge Csuccess Derror解析前半句句意:同我即将面对的挑战相比,这似乎是个小小的挑战。读下文可知,作者去医院的这次经历的确不容易,所以堪称挑战。challenge挑战;chance机会;success成功;error错误。答案B24A.wrong Beasy Cfast Dahead解析后半句句意:但是从最开始情况就不妙了。go wrong出问题,出毛病;go easy变
27、得容易;fast快的;go ahead开始做。答案A25A.leaving Bvisiting Cknowing Dappreciating解析作者当时既没有车也不了解这座城市。know了解,知道;leave离开;visit参观;appreciate感谢,欣赏。根据下文可知,作者因不熟悉这座城市而坐错了车,所以C项正确。答案C26A.Although BSince CUnless DOnce解析前半句句意:虽然我给自己留了充裕的时间,但是不久,很显然我要迟到了。although虽然;since既然,由于;unless如果不,除非;once一旦。根据句意可知,前后为转折关系。答案A27A.str
28、ange Bnecessary Cobvious Dimportant解析根据句意及下文可知,即将迟到是不争的事实了,所以选obvious(显然的)。strange奇怪的;necessary必要的;important重要的。答案C28A.same Bright Cgeneral Dopposite解析根据句中的mistakenly(错误地)及下文的where a bus would take me back into.可知此处为opposite direction(相反的方向)。same相同的;right正确的;general总的,一般的。答案D29A.looked at Bwaited fo
29、r Cgot off Dran into解析句意:我下了公交车,站在人行道上不知所措。C:下车;A:看;B:等待;D:撞在上,偶然碰见。根据语境可知C项正确。答案C30. A.driver Bfriend Cstranger Dgentleman解析根据下文及后面的my new friend可知,此处为stranger(陌生人)。driver司机;friend朋友;gentleman绅士。答案C31A.Especially BSurprisingly CProbably DNormally解析根据常识可知,陌生人很可能对他人不闻不问;同时,根据instead of moving on可知此处用
30、surprisingly(令人吃惊地)。especially尤其;probably可能;normally正常地。答案B32A.nervous Bexcited COK Ddangerous解析后半句句意:她停下车问我是否(一切)还好。OK好,还行;nervous紧张的;excited激动的;dangerous危险的。答案C33A.idea Bmotivation Cexcuse Dsituation解析句意:当我向她解释了我的处境之后situation处境,境况;idea想法;motivation动机;excuse借口。答案D34A.appointment Bapartment Cdirect
31、ion Dstation解析根据常识可知,看病之前一般都跟医生有预约(appointment)。apartment公寓;direction方向,指导;station车站。答案A35A.afraid Bgrateful Ccertain Ddisappointed解析句意:有人愿意主动帮我,我非常感激(grateful)。afraid害怕的;certain确信的;disappointed失望的。根据语境及常识可知B项正确。答案B36A.Thus BThen CPerhaps DSurely解析根据上下文可知此处为承接关系,所以用then(接着)。thus这样,因此;perhaps大概;surel
32、y确定地,确实。答案B37A.staring Blaughing Cwaving Dshouting解析句意:我抬头看见了一辆车,(里面坐着的)我这位新朋友正招手示意我上车。根据常识可知此处用wave at sb向某人招手;stare at凝视,盯着看;laugh at嘲笑;shout at朝大喊。答案C38A.lift BsuggestionCbike Dguidebook解析offer/give sb a lift让某人搭便车,为固定搭配。suggestion建议;guidebook指南。答案A39A.results Bnews Ckindness Dappearance解析根据语境及空格
33、后的from可知此处为“出乎预料的善举(kindness)”。result结果;news新闻,消息;appearance外貌,出现。答案C40A.power Bfaith Ctouch Dsupport解析根据语境可知此处为“告诉我不要失去信心(faith)”。power能量,权力;touch联系;support支持。答案B2016高考完形填空选练 完型填空。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。 How far would you walk to learn about something that interested you? Whe
34、n he was young, Jacob Lawrence often walked more than sixty 41 from his home in the Harlem section of New York City to the Metropolitan Museum of ArtJacob wanted to be a(n) 42 ,and he believed that studying the famous paintings 43 in that museum would help himIt was 1930,when many people were out of
35、 work, money was 44 and people suffered a lotStill the streets were 45 with energy and colorAs he walked through Harlem, Jacob looked hard at the people, the churches, and barbershops and so onHe 46 those images in his mind, along with the images of paintings he saw in the 47 Jacob came from a poor
36、familyHis mother believed there was little chance 48 her son could grow up to be a successful painterShe wanted him to aim for something more 49 But Jacobs teacher, Alston, in an art program saw that he was talentedAlston 50 him how to use paints to make stage setsAs time passed, Alston let Jacob re
37、nt work space in his own studio That was an exciting place for a young black man 51 to become an artistMany creative people 52 there to talk about art, literature and historyFrom their 53 ,Jacob learned that history books often 54 the accomplishments of African AmericansHe decided to paint a sel1es
38、of pictures describing the story of a black heroHe 55 Toussaint, who had helped free his people 56 French rulingMany people admired Jacobs pictures, but he needed 57 admirationTo help his family, he often had to work at jobs that 58 him away from paintingThen something encouraging happenedAn artist
39、named Augusta got Jacob a jobFor eighteen months, Jacob was given a 59 to paint pictures For the first time, he felt like a 60 artist41AstepsBblocksCbuildingsDavenues42AartistBtutorCscholarDofficial43AswingingBexistingChangingDtwisting44AblankBlooseCtough Dtight45Alined BdecoratedCassociatedDfilled4
40、6AstoredBreceivedCcreatedDremembered47AmuseumBstudioCchurch Dstreet48AwhetherBwhich CthatDwhen49ApreciousBpracticalCstandardDflexible50A. recommended BremindedCprovidedDshowed51Ahesitating BstrugglingCmarchingDparticipating52Asettled BwanderedCgatheredDrushed53AexperiencesBperformances C. accentsDco
41、nversations54Aacknowledged BaccusedCignoredDwitnessed55AchoseBacceptedCcountedDemployed56AagainstBfromCforDwith57Amore thanBrather thanCother thanDless than58AbrokeBgaveCpermittedDtook59AawardBtitleCsalaryDprize60ApermanentBpopularCpositiveD professional参考答案41-45 BACDD 46-50AACBD 51-55BCDCA 56-60BADCD