1、2014高考英语完形填空基础精品题练习(3)及答案阅读下面短文,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。The search for power begins when we were quite young. 36 children, were told that the power of the good triumphs ( 战胜 ) over the power of the evil. But as we grow 37 older, we realize that 38 is that simple. The power of evil alw
2、ays remains. 39 , it means different things to different people. But whether to contest in a friendly way or fight to the death, the end of the result is the 40 . There will be winners and losers. Of course the key is to 41 which battles to fight. You see, no victory comes without 42 . Trust is a fr
3、agile(脆弱的)thing. Once earned , it will 43 us with much freedom, but once trust is 44 , it can be impossible to be recovered. Of course the truth is we never know who we can 45 . Those we are close to could betray( 背叛 ) us, while the total 46 could come to help us. 47 , most people decide to trust on
4、ly themselves. It is 48 the simplest way to keep from 49 hurt. Death is unavoidable. It is a promise made to each of us 50 birth. But before the promise is kept, we all hope something will happen to us. We all hope to experience something 51 makes our lives meaningful, but the sad fact is that not a
5、ll lives have meaning. Some people spend their time on this 52 just sitting aside, 53 for something to happen to them 54 it is too late. Sooner or later the time comes when we all must become responsible adults. Then we learn to 55 what we want so that we can choose to do what is right. Of course a
6、life time of responsibility isnt always easy. But still we try to do what is best, what is good, not only for ourselves, but for those we love.36. A. WhenB. AsC. ForD. Since37. A. much B. very C. many D. quite38. A. anything B. something C. nothing D. everything39. A. Cooperation B. Competition C. C
7、omparison D. Communication40. A. same B. different C. opposite D. various41. A. study B. master C. know D. figure42. A. value B. money C. expense D. price43. A. offer B. provide C. give D. share44. A. losing B. going C. missing D. coming45. A. believe B. believe in C. depend D. rely46. A. relatives
8、B. friends C. strangers D. family47. A. In time B. On time C. At the end D. On the end48. A. mainly B. actually C. merely D. extremely49. A. becoming B. taking C. getting D. suffering50. A. at B. on C. in D. during51. A. which B. that C. what D. how52. A. star B. world C. planet D. place53. A. waiti
9、ng B. to wait C. wait D. being waiting54. A. after B. when C. before D. while55. A. give up B. give in C. give away D. give out3640 BACBA 4145 CDBCB4650 CABCA5155 BCACA完形填空(记叙文).I used to watch her playing basketball during breaks. Among a lot of boys, she1from them all.I remember the first day I sa
10、w her. I watched2as she ran circles around the other kids. She3to shoot just over their heads and into the net. The boys always tried to4her but no one could. I began to notice her5, basketball in hand, playing alone. She would practise6until dark.One day I asked her why she practised so much. She7m
11、y eyes and without a moment of8she said, “The only way I can go to college is to get a (n)9. I10that if I were good enough, I would.11, I am going to play college basketball. I want to be the best. My dad always says one can succeed if the dream is big enough.”But her dream was almost12. The coach t
12、old her that at the height of 5 feet, she would probably never get to playing for a top team13being offered a scholarshipso she should14her dream about college. She was heartbroken and I, too, as I15her disappointment. I asked if she had talked to her dad. She told me that her father said his coach
13、was16. He just didnt understand the17of a dream. He said if she really wanted to play for a good college, nothing could stop her except one thingher own18to it.The next year, as she and her team went to the Northern California Championship Game, she was seen by a college recruiter (招聘人员) and was ind
14、eed offered a scholarship to a Division I, NCAA womens basketball team. She was going to get19that she had dreamed of and worked towards for all those years.It s true: if the dream is big enough, the facts don t20.1. A. stood upB. stood forC. stood outD. stood by2. A. in excitementB. in embarrassmen
15、t C. in silenceD. in wonder3. A. managedB. triedC. succeededD. attempted4. A. fightB. stop C. driveD. catch5. A. at any timeB. at other timesC. at a timeD. at one time6. A. over and over againB. once again C. yet againD. all over again7. A. looked forB. looked toC. looked upD. looked into8. A. surpr
16、iseB. hesitationC. puzzlementD. fear9. A. prizeB. awardC. rewardD. scholarship10. A. decidedB. declaredC. demandedD. declined11. A. However B. But C. In addition toD. Moreover12. A. overB. throughC. outD. in13. A. more thanB. less thanC. much moreD. much less14. A. beginB. continueC. abandonD. achie
17、ve15. A. sensedB. pointedC. acceptedD. wondered16. A. roughB. unfairC. cruelD. wrong17. A. strengthB. powerC. energyD. influence18. A. mannerB. behaviorC. attitudeD. thought19. A. the college educationB. the scholarship C. the basketball teamD. the honor20. A. dependB. considerC. countD. rely参考答案191
18、.CDABBADBDADADCADBCAC: 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。 Ive been in the taxicab business for thirty-five years, and I know there is a lot about it that is not so good. Taxicab drivers have to be 36 fellows to be able to work in New York. Youve got to fight the New York 37 eight ho
19、urs a day these days, so people get the wrong 38 that they are bad. Actually, taxi drivers are just like other people. Most of them will 39 as honest fellows. You read in the 40 almost every week where a taxi driver turns in money or jewels or bonds that people 41 in their cabs. If they werent hones
20、t, you wouldnt be reading those stories in the papers.One time in Brooklyn, I found a diamond ring in my cab. I 42 helping a lady with a lot of packages that day, so I went back to where I had 43 her. It took me almost two days to trace her down in order to return her ring to her. I didnt 44 as much
21、 as “thank you”. Still I felt good 45 I had done what was right. I think I felt better than she did.I was born and 46 in Ireland and lived there until I was nineteen years old. Then I came to this 47 in 1913 where I held several jobs to earn a few dollars before enlisting (参军) in World War I. After
22、being discharged (退役), I had a family and bought my own cab. Life hasnt been too 48 at times, but my wife takes care of our money and we have a good bit 49 for a rainy day.When I 50 driving a cab, Park Avenue was mostly a bunch of coal yards. Hoofers Brewery was right next to where the Waldorf-Astor
23、ia is now. I did pretty well, 51 in those days.In all my years of driving a taxicab, I have 52 had any trouble with the public, not even with drunks. I believe 53 is one of the greatest gifts there is. I know they call it a lot of fancy names these days, like integrity (正直), etc. But it doesnt make
24、any 54 what they call it; its still what makes a man a good 55 . This is my code, and I try to live by.36. A. cheerful B. tough C. familiar D. popular37. A. weatherB. pollution C. condition D. traffic38. A. impression B. suggestion C. expression D. information39. A. talk B. performC. behave D. wande
25、r40. A. websites B. papers C. posters D. magazines41. A. leave B. findC. giveD. place42. A. regretted B. continued C. remembered D. tried43. A. noticed B. supportedC. met D. dropped44. A. say B. overhear C. claim D. get45. A. though B. whileC. because D. unless46. A. raised B. married C. employedD.
26、trained47. A. college B. country C. company D. village48. A. easy B. busy C. hardD. simple49. A. left behind B. used up C. put away D. sorted out50. A. started B. consideredC. recalled D. learned51. A. maybe B. only C. definitely D. even52. A. always B. never C. often D. seldom53. A. personality B.
27、security C. honesty D. dignity54. A. sense B. profit C. differenceD. progress55. A. servant B. customer C. businessman D. citizen3640 BDACB 4145 ACDDC 4650 ABACA 5155 DBCCD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。 We see art everywhere around us. In public parks, city squares, shopping streets
28、and public buildings, we find modern art objects _36_display. _37_ art, such as valuable paintings, precious statues and other fine arts, usually _38_ in the collections of museums, companies or rich people. Both art and _39_ have a history of ages. All forms and ways of expressing beauty have been
29、explored. In the _40_ of architecture, many buildings that were designed in the past have proven to be beautiful and served their purposes. Governments and companies could _41_ millions of dollars by building or copying designs of architectures of buildings from the past. There are still many design
30、s for buildings made by famous architects that were never realized. _42_, some people find modern architecture ugly. So _43_ should we pay a lot of money to architects for designing new buildings? The same holds for modern art, both paintings and statues. Many art objects that have been created in t
31、he past are now covered by dust in storerooms. These storerooms contain enough art to _44_ all public buildings and other public places. There is no need to create more art, and as with modern architecture, many people find new art _45_ to understand or appreciate. _46_ these facts, why are architec
32、ts and artists asked to create new art works? And why are we interested in creating new art and architecture, _47_ using or copying what was made in the past? The answers to these questions have to _48_ the _49_ of art in society today. First of all, the function of art is to decorate. _50_ placing
33、art works in parks and hanging paintings or drawings on the walls we make our living environment more beautiful. Our eyes moving across an empty wall and resting on a painting, it is a moment of comfort and joy. Another function of art is enriching real life, as art is part of everyday life. Art hel
34、ps people to learn to think _51_. In art things are not always what they seem to be. People need such creative moments. It helps them to balance their minds and make life more interesting. Finally, art is often seen as a way to instruct the audience. Statues of heroes from the past remind us of our
35、_52_. Paintings and other art objects can also help us to realize which goals we should set for ourselves and _53_ us in our everyday work. _54_ ideas about society change and every period of time has its own taste, there is always a need for new art. We can still _55_ art works made in the past for
36、 their beauty, but they are often too valuable to be placed in public buildings.36. A. forB. on C. atD. in 37. A. ClassicalB. Modern C. ValuableD. Beautiful38. A. put upB. end up C. set upD. take up 39. A. paintingsB. statues C. buildingsD. architecture 40. A. caseB. point C. situationD. condition 4
37、1. A. costB. spend C. wasteD. save42. A. BesidesB. Nevertheless C. StillD. Therefore 43. A. WhenB. Why C. HowD. What 44. A. representB. equip C. featureD. decorate 45. A. easyB. difficult C. thrillingD. superb 46. A. GivenB. Considered C. Due toD. Because 47. A. except forB. in addition to C. owing
38、toD. instead of48. A. match withB. go with C. deal withD. do with 49. A. purposeB. decoration C. beauty D. function 50. A. As forB. With C. ByD. Through 51. A. creativelyB. deeply C. joyfullyD. interestedly 52. A. lifeB. work C. legendsD. history 53. A. forceB. urge C. requireD. inspire 54. A. As lo
39、ng asB. Because C. WhileD. Although 55. A. preferB. be fond ofC. enjoyD. appreciate3640 BABDA 4145 DABDB 4650 ADDDC 5155 ADDBD完形填空(记叙文)William Baker, and his brother Thomas and sister Ellen, were playing on the green lawn in front of their mothers door. A boy named Henry Green1along the road, seeing
40、 the children2themselves, opened the gate and came in. He was rather a (n) 3boy, and generally took more pleasure in teasing and4others. When William saw him coming in through the gate, he called to him and said in a (n) 5way, “You may just clear out, Henry Green, and go about your6!We dont want you
41、 here.”But Henry did not7regard what William said. He came directly forward, and joined in the8. In a little while he began to pull Ellen about9, and to push Thomas, so as nearly to10them down upon the grass.Mrs Baker, who sat at the window, saw and heard all that was passing. She11to William to com
42、e to her.“Try12words on him,” she said, “you will find them more13than harsh (严厉的) words. You spoke very harshly to Henry when he came in, and I was sorry to hear it.”William felt that he had been14in letting his angry feelings express themselves in angry words. So he15his mother and went down upon
43、the lawn.“Well, now, Henry,” William tried to smile and to speak very16, “we are playing here and trying to enjoy ourselves. Is it right for you to come and17us by tripping our feet, pulling us about, and pushing us down? I am sure you will not think so if you18a moment.”“No, I will not,” replied He
44、nry, promptly (很快地). “I am sorry that I19you. I didnt20what I was doing. And now I remember, father told me not to stay, and I must run home.”1. A. cameB. wentC. flewD. drove2. A. servingB. amusingC. enjoyingD. dressing3. A. good-temperedB. ill-natured C. out-goingD. cold-hearted4. A. controllingB.
45、mixingC. helpingD. annoying5. A. shyB. angryC. politeD. careless6. A. pleasureB. affairC. wayD. business7. A. in the leastB. after allC.at the momentD. at once8. A. sportB. routineC. argumentD. fight9. A. quicklyB. rudelyC. freelyD. happily10. A. throwB. pileC. letD. beat11. A. allowedB. salutedC. s
46、ignedD. ordered12. A. cleverB. quietC. secretD. kind13. A. interestingB. powerful C. actualD. instant14. A. wrongB. funnyC. impatientD. cruel15. A. understoodB. accompanied C. leftD. passed16. A. carefullyB. equallyC. directlyD. pleasantly17. A. interruptB. joinC. separateD. defeat18. A. restB. reflect C. stopD. concentrate19. A. cheatedB. disappointedC. disturbedD. attacked20. A. loveB. thinkC. completeD. expect参考答案192.ACBDBDAABACDBACDABCB: