2014届高考英语二轮专题提升：完形填空100.doc

2014届高考英语二轮专题提升：完形填空1.Guess what? Your dog can get jealous when you pay attention to other dogs, other people or even other things.Dogs have complex 1 such as jealousy (嫉妒) and pride, according to a scientific research that throws new light on their relations with 2 .Animal psychologists previously believed most animals lacked “ 3 of self”, which is needed to experience secondary emotions such as 4 , embarrassment or guilt. These emotions are more complex than instant reactions such as anger or joy.Professor Friederike Range, from the University of Vienna, has shown that dogs are jealous when they feel unfairly treated 5 to other dogs. “Dogs show a strong 6 to inequity (不公平),” she said. “If one dog gets something, youd better believe another will 7 something as well.”But, her study points out that it doesnt matter if one gets a better treat and only that the distribution is 8 .The dog study is the latest into several 9 , including cows, horses, cats and sheep, which have 10 that animals are far more self-aware than they were thought.Paul Morris, a psychologist at the University of Portsmouth who studies animal emotions, told The Sunday Times: “We are learning that dogs, and horses are far more 11 complex than we ever realized. They can suffer simple forms of many feelings we once thought only primates (灵长类) could experience.”In research among 12 , Morris found almost all of them reported 13 behavior by their pets. The dog often tried to get their owner away from a new lover in the early days of a relationship.Behavior experts recommend owners keeping their dogs 14 as much as possible from a new partner or child. This helps to 15 jealous activity of the dog such as interruptions with barking or whining (哀嚎).1. A. emotions B. ideas C. experienceD. realization2. A. cats B. animals C. scientistsD. humans3. A. feeling B. sense C. care D. relation4. A. happiness B. anger C. jealousy D. sadness5. A. related B. compared C. connectedD. combined6. A. effect B. reaction C. effort D. influence7. A. need B. concern C. demand D. hope8. A. good B. fair C. delightful D. favorable9. A. species B. kinds C. sorts D. varieties10. A. covered B. played C. displayedD. shown11. A. physically B. morally C. emotionallyD. mentally12. A. students B. dog owners C. professors D. doctors13. A. angry B. joyful C. jealous D. guilty14. A. up B. downC. out D. away15. A. prevent B. keep C. protectD. protest2.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，选出最佳选项。 Inspiration“Mama, when I grow up, Im going to be one of those!” I said this after seeing the Capital Dancing Company perform when I was three. It was the first time that my 36 took on a vivid form and acted as something important to start my training. As I grew older and was 37 to more, my interests in the world of dance 38 varied but that little girls dream of someday becoming a 39 in the company never left me. In the summer of 2005 when I was 18, I received the phone call which made that dream a 40 ; I became a member of the company 41 back to 1925.As I look back on that day now, it surely 42 any sense of reality. I believe I stayed in a state of pleasant disbelief 43 I was halfway through rehearsals (排练) on my first day. I never actually 44 to get the job. After being offered the position, I was completely 45 . I remember shaking with excitement.Though I was absolutely thrilled with the change, it did not come without its fair share of 46 . Through the strict rehearsal period of dancing six days a week, I found it vital to 47 up the material fast with every last bit of concentration. It is that extreme 48 to detail (细节) and stress on practice that set us 49 . To then follow those high-energy rehearsals 50 a busy show schedule of up to five performances a day, I discovered a new 51 of the words “hard work.” What I thought were my physical 52 were pushed much further than I thought 53 . I learned to make each performance better than the last.Today, when I look at the unbelievable company that I have the great 54 of being a part of, not only as a member, but as a dance captain, I see a 55 that has inspired not only generations of little girls but a splendid company that continues to develop and growand inspires people every day to follow their dreams.36. A. hobby B. dream C. plan D. word37.A connected B. expanded C. extended D. exposed 38. A. certainly B. rarely C. probably D. consistently39.A. director B. dancer C. leader D. trainer 40.A. symbol B. memory C. reality D. truth41. A. bouncing B. tracking C. turning D. dating42. A. adds B. lacks C. makes D. brings43. A. until B. since C. while D. when44.A.cared B. asked C.expected D. decided45.A. motivated B. relaxed C. astonished D. convinced 46.A. profits B. challenges C. advantages D. adventures47.A. put B. mix C. pick D. build 48.A. adaptation B. association C. attraction D. attention 49.A. aside B. apart C. off D. back50.A. with B. by C. over D. beyond51.A. function B. expression C. meaning D. usage52.A. problems B. boundaries C. barriers D. efforts53.A. necessary B. possible C. proper D. perfect 54.A. honor B. talent C. potential D. responsibility55.A. victory B. trend C. desire D. tradition 3.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。At Priyas wedding party, her mother gave her a newly opened bankbook and said, Priya, keep it as a 26 of your marriage lifeWhen something 27 happens, put some money in and give a brief 28 to it next to the lineThe happier the event is, the more money you can put inWhen 29 after years, you will know how much happiness youve 30 Priya and Hitesh both thought it a great idea and soon made the first deposit（储蓄） 31 , after years, they startedquarrelling and fightingThey both 32 marrying the worst person in the worldOne day Priya talked to her mother, Mom, we cant 33 it anymoreWe decided to get a divorce! I cant imagine 34 I decided to marry this Guy! Her mother responded, Just do whatever you want, but before that do one thing first 35 the bankbook I gave to you on your wedding party? Take out all the money and 36 it firstYou shouldnt keep any record of such a 37 marriagePriya thought it was 38 So she went to the bank, 39 to draw out all the moneyWhile waiting in the queue, she took out the bankbook and recalled the memories of all the previous 40 Her eyes filled with tears, she left in a （an） 41 When she returned home, she handed the bankbook to Hitesh, asking him to spend the moneyThe next day, Hitesh gavethe bankbook back to Priya 42 , she found a new deposit of $5000, with a line next to the record: This is the day I 43 how much Ive loved youHow much happiness youve brought me Much 44 , they hugged and cried, putting the bankbook back to their 45 26Arecord BrespectCremarkDguide27AuncertainBunexpectedCpleasant Dannoying28Aarrangement Bcomment CpromiseDdream29Ataking upBlooking outCtaking inDlooking back30Aharvested BboughtCofferedDwanted31ABesidesBAnywayCInstead DHowever32Aenjoyed Brisked Cregretted Dstopped33AhelpBstand CblameDdefeat34AwhatBwhereCwhy Dwhen35AReturnBLoseCCheckDRemember36AdevoteBspend ClendDwaste37AhappyBpoor CsimpleDtraditional38Areasonable BfaithfulChopefulDresponsible39Aplanning BpretendingChesitatingDpreferring40AtroubleBexperiencesCquarrelsDhappiness41ApanicBeaseChurry Dwhile42AInterestinglyBNaturallyCDisappointinglyDSurprisingly43AadmitBsearch Crealize Ddeclare44AattractedBtiredCpuzzledDmoved45Asafe BmotherCbankDWedding4.阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。I was shoppingat mylocal supermarket, as I normally have for years.One particular day, Ihad doneabout 2 weeks worth of shopping and 36 toward the register to pay for my groceries.After the cashier had scanned my itemsand I had bagged them up, she stated that the 37 was $150.I 38 into my back right pocket to grab the money to pay and noticed that there was no money there. I started to get 39 . I knew my pocket book was in the car and I was sure I had put the 40 in my back right pocket. I looked at the cashier with wet eyes and a 41 look not knowing what to do. There were people behind me on the line.She told me to speak with the courtesy counter (爱心柜台).I 42 and said, “Really? Its 43 , no one would hand that in!”But she 44 me to. “You never know” she said. I decided that there was no 45 in checking so I walked up toa woman behind the counter and said“I have to ask, did anyone 46 cash by any chance?” She asked “How much? My face then 47 .“$200 in the form ofone hundred dollar bills.” I replied. She said, “ 48 , yes, someone did! I was so 49 !“Who? I want to thank her.” She pointed to a younggirl about10 years old and says, “Shedid.”I walked over to the mom and hugged her.She said, “It wasnt me, it was my 50 ” . I said “Iknow, I wanted to thank you both, 51 she found it . its because of you that Igot this back.”I was so happy, I was almost in tears.The next day at work, a person in another department 52 me tickets to the circus. He handed me 5 tickets.Almost 53 that young girls face popped (突然出现) in my head. After work I went back to the supermarket and stopped at the courtesy counter and asked if she had any idea who that woman was. She smiled and said, “Yes, She is a friend of mine”.Then I asked her to do me a favor and pass along these 5 tickets to her. She told me that the family of the little girl who found my money were not rich so they would really 54 this. She also said that they had 3 children, so five was the 55 number of tickets! 36. A. showed B. retired C. hesitated D. headed37. A. percentage B. product C. total D. luggage38. A. reached B. searched C. checked D. looked39. A. particular B. curious C. nervous D. serious40. A. card B. money C. purse D. grocery41. A. shocked B. moved C. inspired D. confused42. A. laughed B. screamed C. cried D. blamed43. A. reality B. evidence C. cash D. receipt44. A. postponed B. encouraged C. discouraged D. promised45. A. doubt B. need C. expense D. harm46. A. work out B. turn in C. send for D. take away47. A. broke up B. burst out C. send off D. lit up48. A. Eventually B. Actually C. Finally D. Unfortunately49. A. interested B. worried C. surprised D. absorbed50. A. daughter B. husband C. mother D. friend51. A. because B. although C. however D. besides52. A. lent B. borrowed C. produced D. offered53. A. simple B. constantly C. instantly D. previously54. A. reject B. purchase C. ignore D. appreciate55. A. unique B. perfect C. official D. typical5.通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后在各题所给的A，B，C，D四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。When I entered Berkeley, I hoped to earn a scholarshipHaving been a Straight-A student，I believed I could 36 tough subjects and really learn something. One such course was World Literature given by Professor JayneI was extremely interested in the ideas he 37 in class When I took the first exam，I was 38 to find a 77，C-plus, on my test paper, 39 English was my best subject，I went to Professor Jayne, who listened to my arguments but remained 40 I decided to try harder, although I didnt know what that 41 because school had always been easy for meI read the books more carefully, but got another 77. Again，I 42 with Professor JayneAgain，he listened patiently but wouldnt change his 43 One more test before the final examOne more 44 to improve my gradeSo I redoubled my efforts and for the first time 45 the meaning of the word thorough”. But my 46 did no good and everything 47 as before. The last hurdle (障碍) was the finalNo matter what 48 I got, it wouldnt cancel three C-plusesI might as well kiss the 49 goodbye I stopped working hardI felt I knew the course material as well as I ever wouldThe night before the final，I even 50 myself to a movieThe next day I decided for once Id have 51 with a test A week later, I was surprised to find I got an AI hurried into Professor Jaynes office. He 52 to be expecting me“If I gave you the As you 53，you wouldnt continue to work as hard I stared at him，54 that his analysis and strategy were correct. I had worked my head 55, as I had never done before I was speechless when my course grade arrived：A-PlusIt was the only A-plus givenThe next year I received my scholarshipIve always remembered Professor Jaynes lesson：you alone must set your own standard of excellence36Atake BdiscussCcover Dget37AsoughtBpresentedCexchanged Dobtained38Ashocked BworriedCscared Danxious39AbutBsoCfor Dor40AunchangedBunpleasantCunfriendly Dunmoved41Areflected B meantCimproved Daffected42Aquarreled BreasonedCbargained Dchatted43Aattitude BmindCplan Dview44AchoiceBstepCchance Dmeasure45AmemorizedBconsideredCaccepted D1earned46Aambition BconfidenceCeffort Dmethod47AstayedBwentCworked Dchanged48Agrade BanswerClesson Dcomment49AscholarshipBcourseCdegree Dsubject50AhelpedBfavoredCtreated Drelaxed51AfunBluckCproblems Dtricks52Ahappened BprovedCpretended Dseemed53AvaluedBimaginedCexpected Dwelcomed54Aremembering BguessingCsupposing Drealizing55AoutBoverCon Doff6.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 morning after the wedding, my husband and I had a lunch and opened the wedding gifts and began a honeymoon trip 16 were going back to the farm for a night, then heading offAs my husband was 17 , I noticed hed placed several boxes and my 18 in the luggage crate(行李架)on the top of the 19 I said that maybe he should 20 themHe turned and gave a wink(使眼色), saying”Itll be right, they wont come off 21 me!”Halfway home we 22 a car which came racing up beside us and a lady 23 us downShe said shed 24 a red suitcase an the side of the road several kilometers 25 and was wondering if it was outsWe 26 up and, to our surprise, discovered that yes indeed-the case had 27 off, including my jewellery box, all the wedding cards, and our clothesWe 28 back, but the case was gone We made enquires at the local police station, 29 as the road was a common link between several towns, we werent very 30 We set off the next day on our honeymoon, putting it all down to a bad lock, I was able to remember most of the gifts 31 and sent off thank you notes, but the loss of it all was very sadSeven years later, my father got a call from a lady asking of Id lost a red suitcase on my 32 dayHer husband, a farm agent, had stopped to 33 the case abandoned on the side of she roadHe assumed hed be able to find a(an) 34 of name somewhere inside and returned it laterOn opening the case, theyd found the wedding cards, no address, and no way of telling who we were except my birth certificateThe