1、2014届高考英语一轮复习自选训练 完形填空7I remember vividly the call that changed my life. It was Tuesday, February 18 When the 1 rang in the kitchen of my Los Angeles, the 2 was Marty Banderas, a literary agent to whom I had sent a draft( 草稿 )of my novel three weeks earlier. “I have a couple of 3 .” Banderas said“Fi
2、rst, how old are you?” “Im 48,” I replied“Are you in good 4 ?” “Yes, excellent. Whats this about? ” “Ive sold your novels 5 one and a half million dollars.” I sat down in 6. I had written fourteen novels in twenty years, but each one had been 7 by the publishers. I suppose many people would have bee
3、n 8 , but not me. Each time, I just 9 writing another one. My husband advised me to find something else to do, but I refused to 10 up. Seeing this book 11 was the best thing that has ever happened to me. Its a mystery story (like all the others) and it was on the best-seller 12 two weeks after publi
4、cation! I got my first lesson in story 13 from my grandmother. She used to read my stories. She was the one who gave me a 14 of words. She sparked (激发) my 15 and she has been a 16 influence on me. I always had stories running through my 17 and as soon as I could write, I 18 them down on paper. I mar
5、ried young and I have three children, but I never stopped writing. 19 novels between doing the diapers(婴儿的尿布) and dishes. Im writing another novel now. Yes, my 20 has changed my life. 1Aphone Bbell Cclock Dalarm 2Aline Bstep Coutside Ddoorway 3Anovels Bthings Cquestions Dproblems 4AwealthBhealth Cco
6、ndition Dorder 5Ato Bfor Con Din 6Aneed Bjoy Csettlements Dshock 7Arejected Breceived CdecidedDlost 8Aworried Bencouraged Cdiscouraged Dexcited 9Acouldnt help Bgot down to Cgot used to Dwent on 10Ahold Blook Cgive Dset 11Asold Bpublished Cprinted Dpassed12Abooks Bshops Crecord Dlist 13Awriting Borga
7、nizing Ctelling Dreading 14Ause Blove Cmeaning Drespect 15Ahope BeffortsCnovels Dimagination 16Alasting Bnormal Ccareful Dgeneral 17Ahead Bmouth Cvoice Dwork 18Atook Bput Cbroke Dadded 19Awriting Breading Cdeveloping Dtranslating 20Afriend Bcall Csuccess Dwork 答案与解析:1A前面提到了“记得一个电话”。call是电话之意,当然下文仍然指
8、当电话响的时候我正在家的厨房里,当然选phone。2Aline 仍然指电话的意思。3C从下句可知有几个问题要问。4Bbe in good health .身体状况良好。5Bfor 我把你的小说卖了一百五十万块钱。6D意为:听了这一好消息很是震惊。7A指以前写的小说一直都被出版社拒绝。 8C句意是说:很多人都会泄气。9Bget down to doing 开始着手做某事。承接上文意思,这句说:每次被出版社拒绝后,我不灰心,开始着手写另一本。10C固定短语give up。 本句意思是“丈夫建议我做点别的事情,但我不放弃。”11Bsee sth. done,当然就是看到这本书被出版了。 12D指这本
9、书列入了畅销品之内。13C意为讲述故事。14Blove “是grandmother给我讲故事让我喜欢上写小说。”15D由于那些故事激发了我的想象力。16A那些故事对我有持久的影响。17A大脑中老是有故事。18Bput down 意为write down。19Cdevelop novels 展开故事。20C指我写小说这件事的成功改变了我的一生*结束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。A young man, a student in one of our universities, was one day taking a wal
10、k with a professor, who was commonly called the students friend, for his kindness to those who waited on his instructions.As they went along, they saw 36 in the path a pair of old shoes, which they supposed to belong to a poor man who was employed in a field close by, and who had 37 finished his day
11、s work.The student 38 the professor, saying, “Lets play the man a(n) 39 : we will hide his shoes, and we stay behind those bushes, and wait to see his 40 when he cannot find them.”“My young friend,” answered the professor, “we should never 41 ourselves at the expense of the poor. You are 42 , and ma
12、y give yourself a much greater pleasure by means of helping the poor man. Put a 43 into each shoe, and then we will hide ourselves and watch how the 44 affects him.”The student did so, 45 they both placed themselves behind the bushes close by.The poor man soon finished his work, and came 46 the fiel
13、d to the path where he had left his coat and shoes. While 47 his coat he slipped his foot into one of his shoes; but feeling something 48 , he bent down to feel what it was, and found the coin.Astonishment and wonder were seen upon his face. He gazed upon the coin, turned it round, and looked at it
14、again and again. He then looked around 49 on all sides, but no person was to be seen. He now put the money into his pocket, and went on to put on the other shoe; but his surprise was 50 on finding the other coin.His feelings 51 him; he fell upon his 52 , looked up to heaven and let out a sincere tha
15、nksgiving, in which he spoke of his wife, sick and 53 , and his children without bread, whom the timely giving, from some unknown hand, would save from dying.The student stood there deeply affected, his eyes filled with tears. “Now,” said the professor, “are you not much better pleased than if you h
16、ad played your 54 trick?”The youth replied, “You have taught me a lesson which I will never forget. I feel now the 55 of those words, which I never understood before: It is more blessed to give than to receive.”36. A. hangingB. lyingC. sittingD. hiding37. A. nearlyB. seeminglyC. closelyD. equally 38
17、. A. looked backB. referred toC. turned toD. puzzled over39. A. funB. amusementC. entertainmentD. trick40. A. opinionB. confusionC. emotionD. enthusiasm41. A. treatB. dedicateC. amuse D. occupy42. A. healthyB. kindC. meanD. rich43. A. coinB. pennyC. dollarD. pound44. A. pleasureB. discoveryC. tiredn
18、essD. possibility45. A. andB. butC. thus D. therefore46. A. aroundB. acrossC. intoD. toward47. A. taking onB. looking onC. putting onD. hanging on48. A. hardB. tightC. softD. loose49. A. thatB. itC. themselvesD. himself50. A. foldedB. acceleratedC. doubledD. improved51. A. masteredB. beatC. betrayedD. overcame52. A. handsB. kneesC. feetD. legs53. A. beautifulB. mercilessC. hopefulD. helpless54. A. intendedB. requiredC. wantedD. interested 55. A. faithB. factC. truthD. reliability3640 BACDB4145 CDABA 4650 BCADC 5155 DBDAC*结束