1、 2014高考英语完形填空精英训练精品题（4）及答案 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）中选出最佳选项。ADo you remember last summer, when angry travelers were urging the government to do something about airline customer service? Airlines 1 to improve , and they adopted (采用)new standards just before Christmas. 2 as another summer
2、 nears, plenty of 3 travelers dont see much improvement in customer 4 overall . This month, the Department of Transportations (DOT) office will publish its first critical 5 on whether airlines are 6 their promises . One survey（调查）suggests problems : the number of 7 to the DOT about the top 10 airlin
3、es in the first 8 rose 89% from a year ago .Hit last summer by passenger complaints and the threat (威慑)of consumer-protection laws by the 9 , 14 airlines 10 to adopt a set of basic customer-service standards called Customers First. The “12 promises” to passengers were introduced 11 a major effort to
4、 improve service. Since then, airlines have been redesigning websites, retraining employees and upgrading technology .Recently, DOT inspector general Kenneth Mead, at McCains request, sent 20 examiners to airports to 12 whether each airline is doing what it promised. Mead warns travelers shouldnt 13
5、 too much. Most of the promises are 14 better communication with customers, not problems with flights .“Passengers should show more understanding to airlines about their 15 to better air service .” Spokeswoman Shelly Sasson says. “And when 16 are made , it takes a long time for them to be noticed,”
6、she says .Now, the efforts may be working. During the first quarter, Delta had the second-lowest rate of complaints among the 17 10 carriers. 18 , its rate , along with other carriers, is up from last year. McCain and other lawmakers say there may be a 19 to pass new consumer-protection 20 .( ) 1Apr
7、omised Bmanaged Choped Drefused ( ) 2ASo BBut CMerely DEven ( ) 3Askilled Bexperienced Ctired Dpuzzled ( ) 4Aflight Bopinion Cservice Dtravel ( ) 5Anews Binformation Cdoubt Darticle ( ) 6Ahonoring Bmaking Cgiving Dimproving ( ) 7Aproblems Btravelers Cpassengers Dcomplaints ( ) 8Aquarter ByearCmonth
8、Dsummer ( ) 9Acustomer Bcompany Cgovernment Dpublic ( ) 10Awished BagreedCremembered Dfailed ( ) 11Ato Bfor Cas Dby ( ) 12AexplainBdiscussCdiscover Dcheck ( ) 13Atravel Bexpect Ccomplain Dsuggest ( ) 14Aaimed at Bconsidered as Cjoined to Dmade from ( ) 15Adifficulty Bsituation Creality Defforts ( )
9、16Asuggestions Brules Cdecisions Dimprovements ( ) 17Alarge Bfirst Ctop Dbad ( ) 18AStillBThereforeCInsteadDMeanwhile ( ) 19Apossibility Bneed Cchance Duse ( ) 20Aexaminations Bservice Claws Dreports 答案解析1【答案】A【解析】原文提到航空公司采取了一系列措施，其中包括对乘客的十二项保证。因此可知航空公司在政府的要求下已答应改善服务。2【答案】B【解析】尽管他们采取了措施，但乘客们仍然没有看到很多
10、改善。3【答案】B【解析】experienced travelers此处意思为经常乘飞机出行的乘客。skilled有技能的；tired劳累的；puzzled感到迷惑的。结合常识可知，只有经常乘飞机的乘客才能体会出航空公司服务的改变。4【答案】C【解析】上文提到政府要求航空公司改善顾客服务。因此可知，航空公司应是在服务这一块采取的措施。5【答案】D【解析】根据本句的谓语动词publish可以得知答案。6【答案】A【解析】honor此处意思为履行，遵守。上文航空公司许诺改善服务，交通部门作为监督主管部门看他们是否履行了自己做出的许诺。7【答案】D【解析】此处是拿今年顾客的投诉数量与去年的相比。8【
11、答案】A【解析】最后一自然段对此处作了进一步的解释，根据最后一段第二句话可知答案。quarter季度。9【答案】C【解析】法律应是由政府部门制定的。结合上文可知航空公司改善服务，一是由于顾客的抱怨；一是迫于政府的压力。10【答案】B【解析】根据下文航空公司采取的措施可知他们同意改善服务，wish to do希望做 ; remember to do记着去做； fail to do没有做。11【答案】C【解析】as作为。对乘客的几项许诺应是为改善服务而做出的努力中的一部分。12【答案】D【解析】交通部门派出20名工作人员应是去检查航空公司是否履行了自己的许诺。13【答案】B【解析】此处选A、C、D
12、三项不符常理。根据下一段的解释可知，Mead是希望顾客不要对航空公司服务的改善寄予过高的期望。14【答案】A【解析】根据promises与better communication的关系可知答案。aim at旨在。15【答案】D【解析】上文多次提到了航空公司为改善服务采取的措施或做出的努力。16【答案】D【解析】联系上一句可知，既然航空公司已经做出努力改善服务，就会有提高。只不过这个进步要很长一段时间才能被人注意到。17【答案】C【解析】根据第二段最后一句话可知答案。18【答案】A【解析】联系上下文可知，去年顾客投诉的数量很多，航空公司采取了一些措施。尽管最好的十家航空公司的投诉率下降，可是加上
13、其他的航空公司，投诉率与去年相比仍然是呈上升趋势。19【答案】B【解析】因顾客的投诉率是上升趋势，McCain 和其他立法者认为有必要通过一项新的顾客保护法。20【答案】C【解析】前文提到了保护顾客权益法，此处指再通过一项新的保护顾客权益法。【英语卷2012届河南许昌市高三上学期四校联考】完形填空：（30分）One morning all the employees reached the office as usual. And on the wall they saw a big 36 on which it was written：Yesterday, the person who ha
14、s been 37 your growth in this company passed 38 . We invite you to join the funeral prepared in the 39 . In the beginning，they all got 40 for the death of one of their colleagues. 41 after a while they started getting 42 to know who was the man that limited the growth of his colleagues and the compa
15、ny itself. The 43 in the gym was such that security agents(保安)were 44 to control the crowd within the room. The more people reached the coffin, the more the excitement 45 up. Everyone whispered to each other:“ 46 on earth is this guy?” One by one the excited employees got closer to the coffin, and w
16、hen they 47 inside it, they 48 became speechless. They stood nearby the coffin, shocked and in 49 , as if someone had 50 the deepest part of their soul. There was a 51 inside the coffin；everyone who looked inside it could see himself, There was also a sign next to the mirror that 52 : there is only
17、one person who is 53 to set limits to your growth：IT IS 54 ! Your life doesnt change when everyone around you changes. Your life changes when YOU change，when you go beyond your limiting beliefs inside. Dont be afraid of 55 ；build yourself and your reality. Its the way you face life itself that makes
18、 the difference!36. A. card B. post C. sign D. 1etter37. A. encouraging B. helping C. building D. limiting38. A. on B. by C. away D. down39. A. office B. gym C. way D. meeting room40. A. sad B. excited C. afraid D. calm41. A. And B. But C. Or D. So42. A. ready B. pleased C. curious D. serious43. A.
19、surprise B. anger C. excitementD. sadness44. A. admitted B. forced C. forbidden D. ordered45. A. heated B. woke C. turned D. kept46. A. Where B. What C. How D. Who47. A. walked B. looked C. got D. turned48. A. suddenly B. gradually C. merely D. extremely49. A. sorrow B. order C. silence D. person 50
20、. A. stolen B. touched C. attacked D. seen51. A. 1etter B. book C. mirror D. appeared52. A. wrote B. read C. showed D. reflected53. A. sure B. eager C. afraid D. able54. A. YOU B. ME C. HE D. ITSELF55. A. punishment B. praises C. changes D. blame36.【解析】答案为C. 考查名词辨析。根据语境可知，在墙上有一个标识。Card卡片；post杆子；sign
21、标识，招牌，迹象，手势，符号；1etter信。37.【解析】答案为D。考查返指法。根据后面的提示可知用limit。语境：限制你的发展。38.【解析】答案为C考查介词的用法。解题关键：掌握短语pass away意为：去世。39.【解析】答案为B考查语境。根据后文的“in the gym”可知用gym。来源:学科网ZXXK40.【解析】答案为A考查形容词的用法。根据语境“一位同事死了，大家都感到难过。”故选A。41.【解析】答案为B考查连词。根据语境，然而由于好奇大家都想知道死的这个人是谁。故选B。42.【解析】答案为C考查形容词的用法。43.【解析】答案为C考查名词词义辨析。根据后文可知用exc
22、itement。44.【解析】答案为D考查动词词语辨析。根据语境，保安被命令将人们控制在房间里。45.【解析】答案为A考查动词词义辨析。人们激动的心情不断加剧。46.【解析】答案为D考查连接词的用法。人们想知道这个人究竟是谁？47.【解析】答案为B考查动词词义辨析。当人们向棺材里看的时候，人们变得无话可说。48.【解析】答案为A考查副词的用法。人们突然变得无话可说。49.【解析】答案为C考查名词的用法。此处：人们站在棺材旁边感到震惊且沉默不语，似乎触动了人们的心灵深处。50.【解析】答案为B考查动词词义辨析。参看解析34.51.【解析】答案为C考查名词词义辨析。根据后文可知，在棺材里有一面镜子
23、。52.【解析】答案为B考查动词词义辨析。镜子旁边的标示写着：只有一个人能限制你的发展，就是你自己。53.【解析】答案为D考查形容词的用法及固定搭配。此处be able to意为：能。来源:Zxxk.Com54.【解析】答案为A考查语境。参看解析37.55.【解析】答案为C考查名词词义辨析。不要害怕改变。 【2012届牡丹江一中高三上学期期中考试】完形填空（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）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，选出可以填入空白的最佳选项。What are the basic elements(要素) of good manners? Certa
24、inly a strong sense of justice is one; courtesy(谦恭) is often 36 more than a highly developed sense of fair play. A friend of mine once told me about a time he was 37 along a narrow, unpaved(未铺柏油的) mountain road. 38 was another car that produced clouds of 39 , and it was a long way to the nearest 40
25、highway. Suddenly, at a 41 place, the car ahead pulled off the road. 42 that its owner might have engine trouble, my friend stopped and asked if anything was wrong. “ 43 ,”said the other driver, “but youve endured(忍受) my dust this far; Ill 44 with yours the rest of the way.”Another element of courte
26、sy is empathy(善解人意), a 45 that enables a person to see into the mind or heart of someone else, to understand the pain or 46 there and to do something to minimize it. A man 47 alone in a restaurant was trying to open the cap of a beer bottle, 48 he couldnt do it because of badly injured 49 . He asked
27、 a young busboy to help him. The boy took the bottle, turned his back 50 and loosened the cap without difficulty. Then he 51 it again. Turning back to the man, he 52 to make great efforts to open the bottle without success. 53 he took it into the kitchen and returned shortly, saying that he had mana
28、ged to loosen it -but only with a pair of pliers(钳子).Yet another element of politeness is the ability to treat all people 54 , in spite of all status or importance. 55 when you have doubts about some people, act as if they are worthy of your best manners. You may also be astonished to find out what
29、they really are.Courtesy is the key to a happier world.36. A. nothingB. anythingC. somethingD. nobody37. A. walkingB. runningC. ridingD. driving38. A. BehindB. AheadC. AfterD. Beside39. A. dustB. smokeC. gasD. pollution40. A. openedB. usedC. pavedD. repaired41. A. easier B. widerC. narrowerD. bigger
30、 42. A. HopingB. SeeingC. RecognizingD. Thinking43. A. YesB. SureC. NoD. OK44. A. do awayB. catch upC. put upD. go on45. A. toolB. wayC. behaviorD. quality46. A. unhappinessB. joyC. feelingD. thought47. A. diningB. singingC. workingD. sitting48. A. soB. butC. whyD. however49. A. legsB. armsC. finger
31、sD. ears50. A. hurriedlyB. happilyC. momentarilyD. secretly51. A. loosenedB. tookC. hidD. tightened52. A. seemedB. pretendedC. managedD. tried53. A. LuckilyB. FinallyC. HappilyD. Sadly54. A. alikeB. friendly C. warmlyD. nicely55. A. EverB. SpeciallyC. EspeciallyD. Even【参考答案】36-40 ADBAC 41-45 BDCCD 4
32、6-50 AABCC 51-55 DBBAD 完形填空-BAbout 1,000 students were having a final exam in a huge lecture hall. Obviously the teacher wasnt very well liked, who kept shouting out how much time was left. During the exam he was so 1 going around the room making sure that nobody 2 . He asked the students to pile th
33、e 3 tests on the huge desk. This made for quite a mess(混乱). Anyway, everyone needed a fairly good 4 . Many students did poorly when rushed. 5 of the students thought that he must get a good grade, so he went on when the professor said “ 6 down and check up your exam sheets”.Five 7 turned into ten, t
34、en into twenty, twenty into forty almost an hour 8 the test was over, our friend finally put down his pencil, 9 up his work, and headed to the front to present his final. The whole time, the professor sat there, 10 waiting for the student to complete.“What do you think you are doing?” It was clear t
35、hat the professor had 11 only to give the student a 12 time.“Turning in my exam,” replied the student confidently.“Im afraid I have some bad 13 for you,” the professor gloated(幸灾乐祸), “Your 14 is an hour late. Youre FAILED it. And Ill see you next term when you 15 my course.”The student smiled slyly(
36、狡诈地) 16 asked the professor, “Do you know who I am?” “No,” cried out the professor 17.The student 18 the professor right in the eyes and said slowly, “I didnt think so,” so he lifted up one of the 19 half way, put his test neatly into the center of the pile, let the pile fall 20 his test in the midd
37、le, turned around, and walked out of the huge lecture hall.( ) 1AkindBbusyCstrictDserious( ) 2AcheatedBfailedCsleptDpassed( ) 3AwrittenBsucceededCunfinishedDcompleted( ) 4AteacherBfriendCgradeDpaper( ) 5AAllBOneCNoneDEach( ) 6ApencilsBpapersChandsDbooks( ) 7AstudentsBminutesCsheetsDpiles( ) 8AifBtho
38、ughCbeforeDafter( ) 9AgatheredBbroughtCsentDmade( ) 10AstrangelyBexcitedlyCanxiouslyDcuriously( ) 11ApromisedBmanagedCwaitedDworked( ) 12AeasyBhardClongDgood( ) 13AinformationBresultCadviceDnews( ) 14AexamBtimeCarrivalDturn( ) 15AacceptBrepeatClearnDbegin( ) 16AandBbutCsoDhowever( ) 17AcruellyBcalml
39、yCangrilyDfirmly( ) 18AsearchedBhitCblamedDlooked( ) 19AhandsBeyesCdesksDpiles( ) 20AchangingBburyingCimprovingDsticking答案解析1【答案】B【解析】be busy doing 忙于做。这名教师不停地在教室走动，确保没有学生作弊。2【答案】A【解析】因为学生们正在考试，教授不停地在教室走动的目的就是为了防止学生作弊。3【答案】D【解析】根据后文可知，考试已经结束，他让学生把完成的答卷交到前面讲桌上。4【答案】C【解析】学生进行的是期末考试，所有的学生都希望考出一个好的成绩，以防
40、留级。5【答案】B【解析】下文讲述的只是其中的一个学生在考试结束后继续答题。6【答案】A【解析】根据常识，考试结束，学生应把笔放下，再检查一下试卷。另外，根据43个空后面的一句话，也可得知答案。7【答案】B【解析】根据后面的almost an hour可知，时间在一分一分地过去。8【答案】D【解析】考试结束后过了将近一小时，这名考生才停止答卷。9【答案】A【解析】gather up收拾起来；send up发射；bring up养育,扶养；make up组成。考生答完试卷后，应把试卷按顺序整理好再交上去。10【答案】A【解析】一般情况下，考试结束，监考教师应让学生停止答题，把试卷收起来。可这名教
41、师却出人意料地等待这名考生把试卷做完。11【答案】C【解析】根据上文可知，教授一直在等这名考生把试卷答完。12【答案】B【解析】这名教授在考试结束后，又等了一小时，这种令众人惊讶的举动本身就有一定的目的。另外，根据后文教授幸灾乐祸的言语可知，他等的目的就是为了教训一下这名“不听话”的学生。13【答案】D【解析】教授所等说的话对这名学生来说是一个不好的消息。14【答案】A 【解析】此处指学生交卷晚了一个小时。15【答案】B【解析】根据前面Youre FAILED it可知，教师是想告诉学生考试没有通过。期末考试不及格，当然得再读一年。16【答案】A【解析】此处用and连接两个并列的谓语动词，学生
42、笑了笑，然后问道。17【答案】C【解析】考生考试本来违反纪律，但竟然还笑着对教授提问题，教授理所当然地十分生气，根据前面的cried也可知教授的心情。18【答案】D【解析】 look in the eyes :look in ones eyes目不转睛地注视着某人。此处是考生为了转移教授的注意力故意做出的动作。19【答案】D【解析】联系上文可知，其他考生已经把试卷交上，放在一起，这名考生只是掀开其中的一摞。根据下一句话“put his test neatly into the centre of the pile”也可得知答案。20【答案】B【解析】bury掩埋。结合语境可知，考生把他的试卷放入这一堆试卷的中间，是为了不让这名教授找到他的试卷。
