高考英语二轮专题复习测试精选 完形填空18 .doc

2014届高考英语二轮专题复习测试精选：完形填空1.the car, running along the well-lit road now sank in darkness. i broke the 36 on purpose, 37 that the driver was too tired to drive. “when do you go back home in the evening?”“9 oclock after this 38 .”“then when do you come out in the moming?”i 39 another question.“9 oclock, too-just as if i worked at an office.”his 40 surprised me, because every time i ride a taxi, what i 41 from the driver are only complaints that they have to work from morning till night, its hard to earn money theyre often 42 by the police, or that their leaders are seated lazily, 43 the fruits. but this driver told me,“i find it 44 to be a section chief as i was before. i like driving just for 45. its fortunate that i hardly drive 46 a passenger. so i earn two or three thousand yuan a month with ease. yes, i never 47 an empty taxi. if it goes southward, i go northward. if it goes along a 48 , i turn into a narrow street”his words showed his 49 with his life and the pride he 50 in his job. such feelings are so rare among people nowadays as oxygen in high 51 . as an ancient saying goes,“neither joy in material 52 nor grieve (悲痛) over personal setbacks.”how many people nowadays can show high ideals by 53 living and go far with a calm mind? i couldnt help feeling 54 when finding such a state of mind in a stranger on a cold 55.36. a. window b. stillness c. silence d. quietness37. a. on condition b. for fear c. in belief d. in order38. a. night b. trip c. cycle d. process39. a. threw out b. gave away c. made up d. led to40. a. character b. confidence c. attitude d. easiness41. a. suffer b. request c. benefit d. hear42. a. detected b. ordered c. fined d. seized43. a. keeping b. tasting c. enjoying d. choosing44. a. exciting b. disappointing c. tiring d. amazing45. a. freedom b. pleasure c. hobby d. company46. a. without b. with c. behind d. beside47. a. foilow b. admire c. envy d. meet48. a. route b. path c. railway d. highway49. a. inteiligence b. satisfaction c. competition d. honesty50. a. made b. held c. caught d. took51. a. buildings b. mountains c. standard d. heaven52. a. gains b. concerns c. supports d. loss53. a. special b. happy c. simple d. original54. a. angry b. content c. dangerous d. curious55. a. morning b. night c. moment d. season2.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。prana isnt with us anymore. she died of cancer several years ago. there are so many wonderful stories about the _21_ in this dog, but my favorite is one that created an image of how to _22_ what is needed without reserve.it was an autumn day in minnesota. _23_, the weather didnt seem to know the difference between fall and winter. unexpectedly, we were _24_ a big snowfall for which no one was prepared. we have two apple trees in our backyard. prana loved apples. when she went outside, shed grab an apple, _25_ it far back in her mouth, and sneak (偷偷地带) it into the house to _26_ for nibbling (细嚼) on later. the apples had been on the _27_ and were often muddy, so i wasnt always _28_ that prana had brought them into the house. _29_ my disagreement, she would turn her head so i wouldnt see her _30_ treasure. it was our little game. on the day that it snowed too _31_ in the season, prana went outside and i watched her from the window. i _32_ that she was digging holes and bringing the apples to the _33_ so they could be seen above the snow. i wondered _34_ she was doing this. she seemed to be _35_ with some kind of mission to dig up as many apples as possible during her yard time. when i called her back into the house, she had her _36_ one apple in her mouth. about five minutes later, i looked outside. the yard was completely covered with _37_. prana had dug up all those apples for her friends to eat. she knew that the birds wouldnt have _38_ enough food to _39_ such an early winter!tears sprung to my eyes as i witnessed this beautiful act of _40_ love from an animal who taught us how to serve life with such grace (感激)。 21. a. love b. pleasure c. faith d. memory22. a. gain b. get c. give d. abandon 23. a. unfortunately b. however c. therefore d. besides 24. a. caught in b. trapped in c. hit with d. covered with25. a. take b. fetch c. return d. stick 26. a. share b. save c. remain d. have 27. a. tree b. house c. ground d. table 28. a. curious b. puzzled c. worried d. happy29. a. sensing b. imagining c. grasping d. avoiding 30. a. forbidden b. hidden c. unexpected d. unwanted 31. a. early b. much c. heavily d. hardly 32. a. recognized b. intended c. realized d. noticed33. a. bottom b. base c. surface d. appearance 34. a. if b. why c. how d. that 35. a. content b. hard c. strict d. busy36. a. usual b. normal c. common d. ordinary 37. a. snow b. birds c. holes d. apples38. a. dug b. eaten c. stored d. left 39. a. suffer b. live c. bear d. survive 40. a. selfish b. favourable c. unconditional d. favourite 3.it was my birthday last thursday and i decided to 16 by inviting a few friends out to supper. i 17 a restaurant in a quiet part of town. it is one of my favorite restaurants because the food is good and the waiters are friendly. it is hardly ever crowded, because18 people know about it, so it is not usually necessary to book a table. in any case, thursday is not a busy evening19.when we entered the restaurant, i was surprised to find it completely20. i looked around but not a 21 table was free. one of the waiters recognized me. he came across and explained the situation. “a party of tourists came in about 22 ago.” he said. “it was like an invasion!23 the place was full! we can hardly manage.”the waiter then 24 a table in the corner. “the people there25.” he said, “just hold on and you will 26 a place there.” he was right. fifteen minutes later, the people 27 the corner table paid their bill, got up and left. i led my friends across and we all sat down. unfortunately our table was almost out of sight. we tried to attract the attention of the waiter who sent us there, but he, like 28 waiters, 29 the party of tourists. they ordered lots of food. but at last, an hour later, the tourists were finishing their meal and looking very 30 with their service. the waiter now very tired, appeared at our table. i advised (建议) my friends about the best dishes and finally the waiter went off with our 31.a few moments later he 32 to our table. we could tell from his face that he had 33 for us. 34 a little embarrassed (尴尬的) he informed us that there was 35 left. “all we can offeryou” he said, “is an omelet!(煎蛋卷)”16.a. remember b. celebrate c. memorize d. congratulate17.a. chose b. selectedc. picked up d. elected18.a. a few b. a little c. few d. little19.a. as a rule b. as a matter of fact c. as usual d. as is known to all20.a. empty b. full c. free d. quiet21.a. one b. any c. single d. other22.a. a half hour b. half a hour c. half an hour d. an hour half23.a. suddenly b. soon c. quickly d. certainly24.a. pointed out b. pointed over c. pointed on d. pointed to25.a. will leave b. are about to leave c. are to leave d. will be leaving26.a. find b. find out c. looked for d. searched27. a. by b. beside c. at d. near28.a. all the other b. all an other c. all the others d. all other29.a. were kept busy b. was busy with c. kept busy with d. were busy with30 a. excited b. tired c. pleased d. disappointed31.a. dishes b. food c. menu d. order32. a. went b. came c. was d. returned33. a. a good news b. good news c. bad news d. a bad news34.a. looking b. lookc. looked d. looks35.a. meat or fish b. no meat and fish c. meat and fish d. no meat or fish4.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。 i remembered the evening news i watched last night. the news was about a prize for scientific 36 ; i forgot what it was. the announcer, whose name was ralph sorry, said something that caught my 37 . “all great discoveries,” he said, “are made by people between the ages of twenty five and thirty.” 38 a little over thirty myself, i wanted to disagree with him. 39 wants to think that he is past the age of making any discovery. the next day i happened to be in the public library and spent several hours looking up the 40 of famous people and their discoveries. ralph was right. first i looked at some of the 41 discoveries. one of the earliest discoveries, the famous experiment that proved that bodies of different 42 fall at the same speed, was made by galileo when he was 26. madam curie started her research that 43 to the nobel prize when she was 28. einstein was 26 when he published his world changing theory theory of relativity. well, 44 of that. yet i 45 if those “best years” were true in other 46 . then how about the field of 47 ? surely it needs the wisdom of age to make a good leader. perhaps it 48 ,but look when these people 49 their career. winston churchill was elected to the house of commons at the age of 26. abraham lincoln 50 the life of a country lawyer and elected to the government at what age? twenty-six. but why 51 best years come after thirty? after thirty, i 52 , most people do not want to take risks or try 53 ways. then i thought of people like shakespeare and picasso. the former was writing wonderful works at the ripe age of fifty, while the latter was 54 trying new ways of painting when he was ninety! perhaps there is still 55 for me. 36. a. invention b. discovery c. experiment d. progress 37. a. mind b. idea c. attention d. thought 38. a. as b. being c. however d. beyond 39. a. everybody b. somebody c. nobody d. whoever 40. a. names b. ages c. address d. education 41. a. modern b. scientific c. last d. oldest 42. a. heights b. sizes c. weights d. things 43. a. led b. meant c. stuck d. referred 44. a. plenty b. enough c. much d. none 45. a. believed b. trusted c. wondered d. asked 46. a. fields b. countries c. courses d. ages 47. a. agriculture b. politics c. industry d. society 48. a. is b. will c. has d. does 49. a. finished b. went c. started d. failed 50. a. devoted b. gave up c. began d. led 51. a. dont b. the c. can d. not 52. a. believe b. agree c. guess d. disagree 53. a. other b. their c. best d. still 54. a. always b. still c. seldom d. enjoying 55. a. discovery b. problem c. wish d. hope 5.阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的a、b、c、d四个选项中，选出最佳选项。many adults see teens as energetic. many of us see ourselves as proud. this thinking 36 many adults and us, too, to have the idea that if we cant handle school or 37 life well, were just not trying.but in my opinion that may not be 38 .earlier this school year, i was leaving my class one friday, when suddenly it 39 like i had pulled a muscle in my back. i knew i was ill.after a few days i stopped eating. this meant i lost 40 ; the clothes that i bought two weeks earlier began 41 loose. this time my parents got scared. 42 , i started sleeping less. my eyelids were constantly 43 .i refused to 44 that i was i11i kept my job working 25 hours a week in a shop; i didnt 45 any classes. when i was hurting, i didnt mind and kept on going. 46 it kills you, it makes you stronger, right?but now i find myself thinking. is it 47 it? im taking the classes and writing for the newspaper because it looks good 48 college applications. and i m working 25 hours a week so that, once i get into my dream school, i can 49 it.here i am, already sick from the 50 of work im doing in and out of school. so, what good is 51 application if im badly ill? what is the 52 of doing this work if i cant enjoy the results?in fact, by writing my 53 im telling all the people who 54 much about the future to worry about it now. this is my warning: dont climb the 55 dive if you dont like the deep end.36amakesbforcescintendsdcauses37astillbevencjustdyet38atruebrealcwrongdfalse39alookedbseemedcappeareddfelt40aweightbhopecfaceddirection41ahangingbholdingcchangingddressing42ain factbin additioncin disorderdin general43adroppedbshutcopendheavy44ainsistbdeterminecacceptdconsider45alosebdropcgivedtake46aunlessbifcthoughdbefore47apaidbsimilar tocequal todworth48aatbtocondwith49acontrolbmanagecsupportdafford50aamountbsetckinddnumber51aa suitableba believablecan impressivedan unusual52areasonbideacpointdtip53atimeblaborcarticledstory54athinkbcarecmissdrealize55afarbdeepcharddhigh 6.阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的a、b、c和d项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。there are many moments in life when we become angry with others because ofsomething they said or did against us. anger is just one letter short of danger - it seems to be as _1_ inenglish as well as in practice. in fact, those who are easy to get angry are in greater physical _2_ than those who smoke or havehigh blood pressure. one little boy said about his _3_: “when she starts to get angry,you have to look _4_ and serious. dont laugh. when mommies are mad,they get madder when you _5_.” the good news is that _6_ getting angry does not seem to be theproblem. well-directed anger can be a helpful _7_. but staying angryis _8_ - to our health and to our relationships. we must have a forgiving heart for our own peace of mind. when we _9_ to forgive, that hatred eats at us little by little until we are consumedby it. we should realize that forgiveness is to our benefit just as muc