1、2014高考英语完形填空基础训练题（125）及答案完形填空-（A）When Alice started to cycle home from Jennys house, she wasnt nervous. She was certainly not afraid of the dark. _1_, it was only a 15-minute ride home. But halfway there, she began to wish that she hadnt been so _2_.As she rounded a sharp bend, it suddenly _3_ cold
2、- very cold. Alices breath became puffs of white cloud and her legs were so cold that it became hard to ride.With her heart beating fast, she struggled so hard to move _4_ that she didnt hear the car which suddenly appeared beside her. She stopped by the road. The big black car also _5_. Slowly, the
3、 passenger-window began to slide down. Alice held her breath. In the soft light inside the car, something _6_. Then, the light brightened and Alice was staring at a sweet, grey-haired old lady. Hello, dear, said the old lady. I need _7_. Im afraid Im lost. I need to find the nearest airport. I must
4、be there in the next five minutes. Airport? You _8_ are lost, Alice said. You need to go back five kilometers _9_ you reach the T-junction. Turn left and _10_ for about another 10 kilometers to the main highway. From there, just follow the _11_ to the airport. But Im afraid theres no _12_ youll get
5、there in five minutes!Thank you very much, dear, replied the old lady. Dont worry - Ill _13_ in time.The _14_ moved up and the car started off. A little way ahead, it _15_ and with headlights flashing, it drove past Alice. But then, something _16_ happened. The car began changing. First, its color _
6、17_from black to silvery-grey. Then, the wheels began disappearing, but the car continued to move forward, _18_ just above the ground. As the car _19_ into the dark sky, the big red tail-lights grew larger and larger and glowed more and more brightly. With a faint whistling _20_, the car was gone in
7、 seconds, leaving Alice shaking her head in disbelief.( ) 1. A However B Besides C Therefore D Otherwise( ) 2. A brave B excited C curious D stubborn( ) 3. A fell B seemed C proved D grew( ) 4. A aside B around C forward D backward( ) 5. A arrived B stopped C stayed D started( ) 6. A gathered B exis
8、ted C dropped D moved( ) 7. A help B gas C rest D water( ) 8. A necessarily B normally C basically D certainly( ) 9. A if B until C unless D as( ) 10. A drive B walk C follow D march( ) 11. A address B signs C notices D guidance( ) 12. A doubt B room C time D way( ) 13. A have it B get it C make it
9、D finish it( ) 14. A door B window C headlight D wheel( ) 15. A passed B rushed C turned D continued( ) 16. A strange B sensitive C imaginable D horrible( ) 17. A developed B appeared C spread D faded( ) 18. A rolling B floating C drawing D flashing( ) 19. A pointed B returned C broke D rose( ) 20.
10、A tune B voice C sound D tone36. B。A表转折B表并列C表因果D二选一。考连词。前一句说她不怕黑, 后一句说只要15分钟就能到家。这两句为并列关系。37. A A勇敢B兴奋C好奇D固执。前文说主人公wasnt nervous. 后文but, 语意转折. 38. D A掉下B看起来C证明是D变得。根据意思, 变得很冷。39. D. A旁边B转圈C向前D向后。根据前文, 主人公在回家路上, 应该是努力向前走, 40. B A到达B停下C停留D开始。前面写主人公stopped, 后文有also。所以也填stopped。41. D A聚集B兴奋C掉了D移动。车中的som
11、ething对应指的是后文的old lady. 所以填moved.42. A A帮助B汽油C休息D水。后文old lady说我迷路了（lost）,所以是需要help.43. D A必要的B普通的C基本的D当然。后文我的回答是, 你要往回走5公里再向左然后再走10公里等等, 可见远远偏离目标。所以选certainly, 你当然迷路了。44. D A如果B直到C除非D当。跟据句意, 是一直走直到到达某处。45. A A驾驶B走C跟随D行军。前文说的是开车, 所以是drive。46. B A地址B标识C通知D指导 根据句意, 按照XX的指示就可以到飞机场了只有选标识才说的通。答案：B。因为沿途不会有
12、指导。47. D 固定搭配.A no doubt毫无疑问B no room没有空间C no time没时间D不可能.C选项看似正确但整句话矛盾(你没时间在5分钟内到达)。48. C A拥有B得到C做成某事D结束。固定用法,表示成功做成某事 49. B A门B窗C车顶灯D车轮。对应前文的slide down得知是车窗摇下来了,所以这里对应up的应该是车窗window. 50. C A通过B猛冲C掉头/转弯D继续。前文我建议old lady要go back,所以这里对应车子要掉头才对,所以选turn.51. A. A奇怪B敏感C幻想的D恐怖的。根据后文, 车开始变形,选strange。52.D A
13、发展B出现C传播D褪色。后文说从black变成了silvery-grey,就是由黑变灰,所以答案选D 53. B A滚B漂浮C拉D闪。根据文章,是车子的轮子不见了,但是车子在空中接着向前。54. D A指向B返回C破门而入D升入空中。文中意思, 车子飞起升上填空汇总。55. C A发出一阵声响A曲调B指人的生音D 语气。C表示声音的意思阅读理解-1America is growing older. Fifty years ago, only 4 out of every 100 people in the United States were 65 or older. Today, 10 ou
14、t of every 100 Americans are over 65. The aging of the population will affect American society in many ways education, medicine, and business. Quietly, the aging of America has made us a very different society one in which people have a quite different idea of what kind of behavior is suitable at va
15、rious ages.A persons age no longer tells you anything about his/ her social position, marriage or health. Theres no longer a particular year in which one goes to school or goes to work or gets married or starts a family. The social clock that kept us on time and told us when to go to school, get a j
16、ob, or stop working isnt as strong as it used to be. It doesnt surprise us to hear of a 29-year-old university president or a 35-year-old grandmother, or a 70-year-old man who has become a father for the first time. Public ideas are changing.Many people say, “I am much younger than my mother or my f
17、ather was at my age.” No one says “Act your age” any more. Weve stopped looking with surprise at older people who act in youthful ways.1. It can be learned from the text that the aging of the population in America _.A. has made people feel younger B. has changed peoples social positionC. has changed
18、 peoples understanding of age D. has slowed down the countrys social development2. The underlined word “one” refers to _.A. a society B. America C. a place D. population3. “Act your age” means people should _.A. be active when they are old B. do the right thing at the right ageC. show respect to the
19、ir parents young or old D. take more physical exercises suitable to their age4. If a 25-year-old man becomes general manager of a big firm, the writer of the text would most probably consider it _.A. normal B. wonderfulC. unbelievable D. unreasonable1. C 主旨题。根据第一、二段的最后一句及第三段可判断。2. A 细节题。one是a societ
20、y的同位语且后面跟了一个定语从句，可以通过分析句子结构得出正确答案。3. B 细节题。全文最后一句话给出了提示。4. A 推理题。可仔细阅读第二段中倒数第二句话。 （A）请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的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。I believe honesty is one of the greatest gifts. I know they call it a lot of fancy names these days, like (1) and straightforward. And its still what （2）a man a go
21、od citizen. This is my secret, and I try to live by. Ive been in the taxi business for thirty-five years, (3) there is a lot about it that is not so good. Taxi drivers have to be rough and tumble(乱作一团) fellows to be able to take it in New York. Youve got to be (4) to fight the New York traffic eight
22、 hours a day. Because taxi drivers are tough, people get the (5) impression that they are bad. Taxi drivers are just like other people. Most of them will act as (6) fellows. You read in the papers almost every week (7) a taxi driver turns in money or jewels or like that people leave in their (8). If
23、 they werent honest, you wouldnt be reading those stories in the papers. One time, I found an emerald（翡翠的） ring in my car. I remembered helping a lady with a lot of suitcases that day, so I went back to where I had (9). It took me almost two days to wait for her in order to return her (10) to her. I
24、 didnt get as much as “thank you.” (11), I felt good because I had done what was right. I think I felt better than she (12).I was born and raised in Ireland until I was nineteen years old. I came to this country in 1913 where I (13) several jobs to earn a few dollars before joining the army in World
25、 War I. After being discharged(退伍), I bought my own car and have owned one ever since. It hasnt been too easy (14), but my wife takes care of our money and we have a good bit (15) for a rainy day(一时之需). In all my years of driving a taxi, I have never had (16) with the public, not even with drunks. E
26、ven if they get a little headstrong(顽固的) once in a while, I just agree with them and then they behave themselves.People ask me about tips. As far as I know, (17) everyone will give you something, because most Americans are (18) generous. I always try to be nice to everyone, whether they (19) or not.
27、 I believe in God and try to be a good member of my parish（教区）. I try to act toward others like I think God wants me to act. I have been trying this for a long time, and the (20) I try, the easier it gets.1.A.dishonor B. dishonesty C. upright D. faithful2. A. takes B. becomes C. makes D. has3. A. kn
28、ow B. known C. knew D. knowing4. A. generous B. tough C. mild D. warm-hearted5. A. right B. proper C. bad D. wrong6. A. rude B. honest C. good D. tough 7. A. when B. what C. which D. where8. A. houses B. cars C. pockets D. rooms 9. A. picked her up B. dropped her off C. dropped her down D. pull her
29、down10. A. ring B. suitcase C.car D. emerald 11. A. So B. Still C. But D. Though 12. A. was B. did C .has D. is13. A. made B. put C. held D. took14. A. at one time B. some time C. in no time D. at times 15. A. put off B. put up C. put on D. put away16. A. trouble B. difficult C. word D. anything17.
30、A. especially B. specially C. particularly D. practically18. A. never B. seldom C. rather D. fairly19. A.tip B. advised C. suggested D. ask20. A. longer B. harder C .better D. shorter【参考答案】CCDBD BDBBA BBCDD ADDAA完形填空-（B）Jamess New Bicycle James shook his money box again. Nothing! He carefully _1_ th
31、e coins that lay on the bed. $24.52 was all that he had. The bicycle he wanted was at least $90! _2_ on earth was he going to get the _3_ of the money? He knew that his friends all had bicycles. It was _4_ to hang around with people when you were the only one without wheels. He thought about what he
32、 could do. There was no _5_ asking his parents, for he knew they had no money to 6 _. There was only one way to get money, and that was to _7_ it. He would have to find a job. _8_ who would hire him and what could he do? He decided to ask Mr. Clay for advice, who usually had _9_ on most things. “Wel
33、l, you can start right here,” said Mr. Clay. “My windows need cleaning and my car needs washing.” That was the _10_ of Jamess odd-job（零工） business. For three months he worked every day after finishing his homework. He was amazed by the _11_ of jobs that people found for him to do. He took dogs and b
34、abies for walks, cleared out cupboards, and mended books. He lost count of the _12_ of cars he washed and windows he cleaned, but the _13_ increased and he knew that he would soon have _14_ for the bicycle he longed for. The day _15_ came when James counted his money and found $94.32. He _16_ no tim
35、e and went down to the shop to pick up the bicycle he wanted. He rode _17_ home, looking forward to showing his new bicycle to his friends. It had been hard _18_ for the money, but James knew that he valued his bicycle far more _19_ he had bought it with his own money. He had _20_what he thought was
36、 impossible, and that was worth even more than the bicycle. ( ) 1. A. cleaned B. covered C. counted D. checked( ) 2. A. How B. Why C. Who D. What ( ) 3. A. amount B. part C. sum D. rest ( ) 4. A. brave B. hard C. smart D. unfair ( ) 5. A. point B. reason C. result D. right ( ) 6. A. split B. spend C
37、. spare D. save ( ) 7. A. borrow B. earn C. raise D. collect ( ) 8. A. Or B. So C. For D. But ( ) 9. A. decisions B. experience C. opinions D. knowledge ( ) 10. A. beginning B. introduction C. requirement D. opening ( ) 11. A. similarity B. quality C. suitability D. variety ( ) 12. A. brand B. numbe
38、r C. size D. type ( ) 13. A. effort B. pressure C. money D. trouble ( ) 14. A. all B. enough C. much D. some ( ) 15. A. finally B. instantly C. normally D. regularly ( ) 16. A. gave B. left C. took D. wasted ( ) 17. A. patiently B. proudly C. silently D. tiredly ( ) 18. A. applying B. asking C. look
39、ing D. working ( ) 19. A. since B. if C. than D. though ( ) 20. A. deserved B. benefited C. achieved D. learned 36.C。 为了买自行车，作者在数自己的钱。count数符合题意。37.A. 表示方式，他到底怎么样才能得到购买自行车的其余的钱呢？ k38.D。 作者已经有了24.52美元，在这里用rest指购买自行车的其余的钱。 39.B。 作者的朋友都有自行车，这样的话他和他们一起出去的话就会觉得很难。 40.A。 句型：there be no point in doing sth,
40、做什么是没有意义的。 41.C. u作者知道自己的父母抽不出任何钱让他去买自行车。spare sb. sth,给某人抽出某种42.B。 作者认识到实现自己梦想的唯一方式是自己挣钱。earn挣钱；collect收集，筹集；raise筹集。所以正确答案为B东西，该物多为时间或金钱。43.D。 上下文是转折关系，虽然他知道要自己挣钱，但是谁会雇佣他呢？ 44.C。 Mr. Clay对大多数事情都有自己的见解。opinions见解。 45.A。u那是James零工的开始，beginning 开始。 46.D。 为了凑够买自行车的钱，他做了各种各样的零工。variety种类，符合题意。 47.B。u为了
41、购买自行车，他为别人刷了很多车，他自己都已经记不清刷过的车的数量48.C。 随着自己做零工的增加，钱也越来越多，C项符合题意。 49.B。 他知道自己不久就会有足够多的钱去买自己梦想中的自行车了。 50.A。u能够买起自行车的那一天终于到来了，finally终于符合句意。 51.D。 当他数过自己的钱后，他立刻去买自行车了，没有浪费一分钟的时间。 52.Bu经过自己的努力，他终于实现了自己的愿望，所以当然是自豪地proudly。 53.D。 为挣钱而工作当然是辛苦的， 55.C。 他通过自己的努力实现了自己的梦想。achieve实现，符合句意。 54.A。 该句话的意思是：James知道他的自行车意义重大，因为他是用自己的钱购买的。