高三英语二轮专题复习 完形填空42.doc

2013届高三英语二轮专题复习：完形填空1.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。education from my fathermy memories of my father are slim because he was so sick in the last years of his life. but there are 21 that i am often reminded of and which may have had some bearing on my love of 22 . when i was small i was somewhat 23 of lightning and thunder. my father explained it. the explanation was in 24 that a child could understand but was basically correct. i gained a better 25 later, but i didnt have to unlearn anything.what he said was that there was electricity in the clouds 26 it travelled to the ground like a spark. when it travelled 27 the air it made the air so hot that it 28 . then there was nothing where the air had been and the air all around rushed in to 29 the space. he clapped his hands together very loud, 30 to be the air rushing in, and said that makes the thunder. when i hear thunder, i can still hear that 31 . he explained why if it was cloudy in the winter the night was warmer than if it was 32 . it was one of those nights when the sky was full of stars: no moon, no town lights. but there were more stars than you could 33 and they had color too. he said that if there were no clouds, we had no blankets and were 34 to the universe. our warmth was going to 35 the whole universe. when there were clouds, they were like blankets and we were not exposed to the universe. i 36 feel on the edge of space on a very clear night.i am sure there were many other lessons that i 37 but no longer remember. what i did 38 , in general, was that there were explanations and that the more i understood them, the more comfortable the world was to live in. i was not taught that there were 39 but that there was understanding if you looked for it. this may be why i have always been 40 in science.21. a. othersb. fewc. somed. all22.a. scienceb. naturec. weather d. universe23. a. sureb. fondc. tiredd. afraid24. a. depthb. wordsc. gesturesd. data25. a. understandingb. knowledgec. commandd. confidence26. a. butb. andc. for d. or27. a. aboveb. to c. alongd. through28. a. shoneb. burnedc. expandedd. broke 29. a. fillb. makec. avoidd. break 30. a. tryingb. proving c. hopingd. pretending31. a. clap b. remark c. voiced. crash32. a. coldb. bright c. cleard. foggy 33. a. exploreb. foresee c. imagined. identify 34. a. committedb. exposed c. related d. led35. a. heat b. protect c. extend d. light36. a. everb. also c. evend. still 37. a. selectedb. arranged c. absorbedd. delivered 38.a. considerb. promisec. explaind. learn39. a. memoriesb. blanketsc. mysteriesd. thunders40. a. engagedb. interestedc. successfuld. skillful2.完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从所给的四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 the new york times published an article recently that shows great regret for the death of conversationit suggests that while technology such as cell phones, e-mails , and internet posting makes us feel more 41 than ever, theyre also driving us 42 from people around ususers get final connectivity 43 the price of 44 face-to-face conversation. sherry turkle , author of the article in the new york times says people are 45 to a different way of being “alone together”actually, 46 text messages or wring micro-blogs allows us to 47 thoughts. 48 bits and pieces of online cannot 49 a “real conversation.” lan guo, 19, a freshman english major from changsha university, said that she would like to hear peoples tone of voice and see their faces in a (n) 50 . “the give and take of ideas in a conversation sharpens our minds. ”she said. she also mentions that 51 ourselves in mobile technology reduces our chance of starting conversations with strangers and 52 people.turkle mentioned the popular 53 of “i share, therefore i am ”among this generation. liu xuan, a young writer from taiwan and psychology graduate from harvard university, thinks its a mindset adopted by most young people. they are so busy creating or polishing their online persona (网络人格)that they forget how to live a (n) 54 life. for example, they may 55 more about blogging about attending a party rather than enjoying being 56 . 57 ，experts remind us that its unfair to blame mobile technology. chen chen, a sociology expert at china youth &children research center, points out that it is still owners of gadgets, such as cell phones and tablets , whore avoiding personal 58 . we take advantage of these devices to 59 ourselves from others. texting messages or calling may be a (n) 60 to avoid contact with others, such as having eye contact. “only by strengthening conversation can we understand each other. simply throwing away the mobile gadgets is not a solution.” she said. 41areceived bsharedcconnecteddrespected 42aoff bbackcawayddown43abeyondbatcfordabove44ahavingbriskingcsacrificingdsharing45arelatedbcommittedcdevoteddaccustomed46asending bgettingcreadingdtaking47achange bexchangecdeliverdraise48asobandcordbut49aindicatebreplaceccoverdinvolve50aconversationbcomputercpartydinternet51aabandoningbjoiningcburyingdattaching52ainterviewingbintroducingcknowingdmeeting53afeelingbconceptcfactdtruth54acolorfulbinterestingcrealdmeaningful55aworrybcarecaskddebate56athereboutcheredaway57athereforebaltogethercinsteaddhowever58ainformationbspaceccontactdmanagement59ahidebannouncecprohibitdsacrifice60aapproachbsourcecresultdexcuse3.阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从第各题所给的四个选项（a、b、c 和d）中，选出最佳选项。i had just finished high school when a disaster hit our family. it was october 1962, and 21 was out of the question. so i found a job. in 1971, my employer announced only graduates would get 22 . my job seemed at a dead end unless i 23 further. and to graduate, i had to pass the higher secondary examination first.i 24 an admission form and rode to the human resource management office. on arriving there, i was 25 -i couldnt find the form. it was the last day to 26 the form, and no blank forms were 27 at the office. i was standing there, disappointed, 28 an elderly gentleman asked me why i looked so 29 . i told him what happened, 30 , “now ill have to wait another year.”“well,” he said, “if youre really serious about studying further, come with me. i have a 31 blank form at home.”it was 12:30 pm. the counter would 32 at 2 pm. his home was 10 km away and i had a slight 33 of going somewhere with a stranger. anyway, this was my last chance. we reached his house on my bike. he advised me to remain 34 , and gave me a pen and the form. when it was 35 , he told me to rush back and 36 carefully. i reached the office at 1:58 pm. there were two people in line, waiting for their 37 . just then, the counter official announced that no more forms would be 38 after mine. i breathed a sigh of 39 .i passed the exam and later got a bachelors degree. i also got the promotions. i 40 it all to the timely help from a true gentleman whose name i forgot to ask.21. a. educationb. competitionc. colleged. employment22. a. attentionb. promotionsc. prizesd. approval23. a. attemptedb. explainedc. studiedd. worked24. a. filled inb. stepped ontoc. put downd. looked at25. a. ashamedb. frightenedc. embarrassedd. shocked26. a. reviewb. submit c. findd. revise27. a. appropriateb. available c. practicald. helpful28. a. whenb. before c. unlessd. until29. a. serious b. angry c. troubledd. tired30. a. agreeingb. suggesting c. respondingd. adding31. a. specialb. similar c. privated. spare32. a. closeb. movec. changed. reset33. a. regretb. fearc. sadnessd. puzzle34. a. quietb. slowc. calmd. polite35. a. rewrittenb. donec. correctedd. read36. a. followb. walkc. drived. answer37. a. formb. rolec. luckd. turn38. a. acceptedb. chosenc. recommendedd. recognized39. a. reliefb. confidencec. tensiond. anxiety40. a. devoteb. applyc. owed. connect4.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，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。when glen kruger picked a small cat from an animal shelter, he did not expect much. yet right from the start, eight years ago, there was an uncommon connection between him and the small black cat. he 36 her inky. “ i grew up on a hundred-acre farm and had only cats 37 playmatcs,”kruger,the sevevty-year-old man,says. “my hearing was damaged by the 38 of farm epuipment , so i learned to connect with 39 . they react to what they see and what you do. ” inky was a gentle cat, 40 the house with five other cats. but on a january night in 2009, inky did 41 that would set her apart from 42 cats forever. kruger had gone down to the basemeng to 43 the wood stove for the night. when he was finished, he 44 to the top of the stairs and reached to turn off the lights. in doing so , he slipped and 45 his back against an old shelf. the heavy shelf came crashing down and sent kruger down the stairs. 46 in a pool of blood on the basement floor, kruger felt 47 going into shock（休克）. he shouted for help , 48 his wife, brenda , was asleep in their bedroom at the opposite end of the house. 49 kruger noticed inky watching from the top of the stairs. “go get brenda, ” krugger said to inky. inky 50 to the bedroom door and scratched 51 until brenda opened it. then inky led her to the 52 brenda found her husband 53 the stairs and called 911. kruger was rushed to the hospital. “i spent six months 54 therd,” says kruger . “although i became lame , i was blessed. ” sinec the acciedent, inky has 55 left krhgers side. 36. a. gave b. chose c. named d. remembered37. a. like b. as c. except d. among38. a. sound b. alarm c. noise d. voice39. a. animals b. friends c. farmers d. neghbors40. a. sharing b. visiting c. dividing d. discovering41. a. anything b. nothing c. something d. everything42. a. familiar b. lovely c. ordinary d. outstanding43. a. shut out b. shut off c. shut down d. shut up44. a. marched b. flew c. struggled d. climbed45. a. bent b. hit c. shook d. pulled46. a. falling b. lying c. appearing d. thinking47. a. it b. itself c. him d. himself48. a. and b. but c. or d. so49. a. thus b. otherwise c. then d. rather50. a. walked b. ran c. returned d. withdrew51. a. rapidly b. ruddenly c. madly d. urgently52. a. bedroom b. basement c yard d. house53. a. at the bottom of b. in the middle of c. at the top of d. in the front of54. a. regretting b. resting c. relaxing d. recovering55. a. never b. ever c. still d. already5.请认真阅读下面各题，从短文后各题所给的a、b、c、四个选项中，选出最佳选项。a boy was walking home from school when he saw a large, tempting （诱人的）apple on one of the branches of an apple tree hanging out over a tall fence. the boy wasnt much of a fruit-eater, 36 a bar of chocolate if given the choice,37, as they say, the forbidden fruit can be tempting. seeing the apple, the boy wanted it. the more he looked at it, the38he felt and the more he wanted that apple. he stood on tiptoe（脚尖），39as high as he could , but even as his tallest 40 he was unable to touch it. he began to 41 up and down , as high as he could, at the 42 of each jump stretching his arms to get the apple . still it remained out of 43 . not giving up , he thought, if only he had something to 44 on . his school bag wouldnt give enough height and he didnt want to 45 the things inside , like his lunch box , pencil case , and gameboy . looking46 , he hoped he might find an old box , a rock , or , 47 luck , even a ladder , but it was a tidy neighborhood and there was nothing he could use . he had tried everything he could think to do . 48 seeing any other choices , he gave up and started to walk 49 . at first he felt angry and disappointed thinking about how hungry he had become from his 50, and how he really wanted that apple . the more he 51 like this , the more unhappy he became. 52,the boy of our story was a preetty smart guy,even if he couldnt always get what get he wanted .he started to say to himself, “this isnt53. idont have the apple and im feeling miserable as well.theres54more i can do to get the apple that is unchangeablebut we are supposed to be able to 55 our feelings. if thats the case, what can i do to feel better?36.a. preferring b.offering c.receiving d.allowing37.a. so b.then c.but d or38.a.sadder b.angrier c. hungrier d.tastier39.a. expanding b. stretchingc.swinging d.pulling40.a.strength b. length c.range d.height41.a.jump b.look c. walk d.glance42.a.tip b. stage c. top d.level43.a hope b. hand c. sight d.reach44.a. put b. stand c. get d.hold45.a. break b.shakec.take d.strike46.a. up b. forwordc.down d.around47.a.for b. with c.on d. of48.a. after b. through c .without d.upon49.a. back b.away c. up d. down50.a. wishes b.beliefs c. efforts d. goals51.a. thought b.imaginedc.tried d. claimed52.a.therefore b.however c.moreover d.otherwise53.a. skilful b. cheerfulc.harmful d.helpful54. a. something b. anything c.everything d.nothing55.achange b.express c.forget d.describe6. what a busy day!the three boys were fed，bathed and changed into their nightclothes.mary had36 them a story and finally they were asleep.”babysitting (照看)the three boys aged eight,six and four is extremely 37 ,she thought.“sleep,”she considered,”if only i could!”but she had difficult homework to complete.leanig back,she 38 her feet onto the sofa to get comfortable.whoever said babysitting was a(n) 39 way to make money obviously hadnt met the three boys,she thought.the television was on,the room was warm,and the lights were dim. marys 40 felt heavier and heavier. i mustnt sleep,she thoutht-which was 41 what she did,of course.strangely enough,she soon 42 that she was a world-famous chef （主厨）.she made a 43 and wore diamonds and designer clothe. most days she relaxed by the pool.meeting the rich and famous or 44 her favorite hobby.she 45 took the leading role in her own tv show.that is, until she became too 46.”i am definitelty the best in the world,”she thought,as she prepared a tasty chicken dish.but 47 seemed to go right. she spilt the flour,she dropped an egg and she cut her finger.despite all the troubles,she 48 to get the chicken into the stove.soon,smoke blanketed the room.the children was on fire. 49 set in, but mary could not run- she was 50 to the spot. she tried hard to move ,but could not,51 a sharp sound awoke her.she got