高考英语二轮专题复习测试精选 完形填空91 .doc

2014届高考英语二轮专题复习测试精选：完形填空1.directions: for each bland in the following passage there are four words or phrases marked a, b, c and dfill in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits the context i have a strong faith that families are not only relatives，but sometimes people who turn up and love you when no one else will. in may l987, i was living in a howard johnsons motel off interstate l0 in houston. my dad and i 36 a room with two double beds and a bathroom. it was too small for a 15-year-old girl and her fatherdads second marriage was in trouble and my stepmother had 37 us both out of the housedad had no idea what to do with meand that was when my other family 38 .barbara and roland beach took me into their home39 their only daughter, su，my best friend，asked them to. i lived with them for the next seven years barbara washed my skirts just as she did sus. she made sure i had lunch money, doctors appointments，help with homework and nightly hugsbarbara and roland beach attended every football game where su and i were being cheerleaders40 i could tell，for the beaches there was no difference between su and me；i was their daughter, too. when su and i 41 college they kept my room the same for the entire four years i attended school. recently, barbara presented me with an insurance policy they bought when i first moved in with them and had continued to pay for 23 years the beaches knew 42 about me when they took me in：they had heard the whole story from suwhen i was seven，my mother died and from then on my father relied on other people to 43 his kids. before the time i went to live with the beaches i believed that life was entirely 44 and that love was shaky and untrustworthy，i believed that the only person who would take care of me was me. 45 the beaches，i would have become a bitter, cynical(愤世嫉俗的)womanthey gave me a home that allowed me to grow and changethey kept me from being paralyzed by my 46 and they gave me the confidence to open my heart. i 47 the familyfor me，it wasnt the family that was there on the day i was born，but the one that was there for me when i was living in a howard johnsons motel off interstate 10.36alived bshared cpossessed downed37astruck bremoved ckicked dknocked38aformed bshowed up cturned over dcame across39aso bbecause cuntil dwhile40aas long as bas far as cas soon as das much as41aset off b1eft for centered into dadmitted into42aall blittle csomething dnothing43asupply for bteach cencourage draising44adifferent bunfair cstressful dmiserable45athanks to bin spite of cexcept for dbut for46achoice bfailure cpast dpresent47adoubt about bcare about ccenter on dbelieve in2.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。some years ago on a hot summer day in south florida a little boy decided to go for a swim in the lake behind his house. he flew into the water, not 36 that as he swam toward the middle of the lake, an alligator (短吻鳄) was swimming toward the shore. his mother in the 37 was looking out of the window and saw the two as they got closer and closer together. in great 38 , she ran toward the water, 39 to her son as loudly as she could. 40 her voice, the little boy became 41 and made a u-turn to swim to his mother. it was too 42 . just as he got to her, the alligator 43 him.from the dock, the mother caught her little boy by the 44 just as the alligator caught his legs. that began an incredible war between the two. the alligator was much 45 than the mother, but the mother was much too 46 to let go. a farmer happened to 47 by, heard her screams, raced from his truck, took aim and 48 the alligator.remarkably, after weeks and weeks in the hospital, the little boy 49 . his legs were terribly scared by the 50 of the animal. and, on his arms, were deep scratches(抓痕) where his mothers 51 dug into his flesh in her effort to hang on to the son she loved.the newspaper reporter, who 52 the boy, asked if he would 53 his scars(伤疤) to him. the little boy lifted his pant legs. and then, with obvious 54 , he said to the reporter, “but look at my arms. i have great 55 on my arms, too. i have them because my mom wouldnt let go.” 36.a. decidingb. realizingc. believingd. pretending37.a. carb. boatc. yardd. house38. a. surpriseb. excitementc. feard. disappointment39.a. shoutingb. whistlingc. singingd. talking40.a. hearingb. recognizingc. ignoringd. missing41.a. angryb. hopelessc. alarmedd. interested42.a. earlyb. latec. slowd. far43.a. ateb. sawc. heardd. reached44.a. headb. handsc. armsd. legs45.a. fasterb. heavierc. weakerd. stronger46.a. surprisedb. determinedc. terrifiedd. satisfied47.a. driveb. fishc. lived. dive48.a. cutb. shotc. fedd. caught49.a. retiredb. survivedc. diedd. escaped50.a. visitb. kissc. attackd. protection51.a. wordsb. palmsc. handsd. fingernails52.a. savedb. curedc. admiredd. interviewed53.a. leaveb. givec. showd. describe54.a. prideb. painc. effortd. guilty55.a. scarsb. patternsc. designsd. rings3.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。russ was a lovable kid with a variety of communication challengesa speech impediment（语言障碍），dyslexia（诵读困难），and auditory problems. 11 today he is walking confidently, standing tall to make an acceptance 12 for having been chosen one of the outstanding young citizens in ocean county, new jersey 13 his remarkable volunteer service in the town of toms river.as i listened, i closed my eyes. i found myself 14 those memorable moments. my mind was full of warm images of russ as a loving, caring youth, a gentle soul, 15 his challenges. and now, as he stood at the platform，i knew his heart 16 be racing. as russ continued to speak, i thought about the fateful day when he was diagnosed with all those impairments（损伤） and how 17 his tutors would be if they could see him today. here he was at twenty-nine, being honored for service as a volunteer 18 . russ was 19 for organizing clothing for the homeless, teaching preschool children about fire safety, and for playing santa claus for very sick children by driving up in a fire truck.russ thanked his parents for providing him with dignity and for teaching him about morals. then, pausing for a few seconds, he 20 us by surprise by touching lovingly on the 21 of his nephew, austin. austin was just three years old when he died from an incurable disease. at that moment, i had to close my eyes again 22 a different set of tears ran down my cheeks. a silence 23 the room as russ owed his volunteer award to austin he 24 his address by lifting up the audience with these words, “austin taught me how to love. ”i have never thought of this day. 25 , no one had ever thought that russ would made 26 as the star of the football team, and he had never been voted most likely to succeed, but he 27 to be a true star in his community. russ became a man of strong character 28 his unselfish service to others. with so many impairments, russ now sees and acts 29 with his heart, his words and deeds inspire everyone who knows him. it is russ, our son who has shown us what 30 is.11. a. while b. instead c. however d. but12. a. point b. speech c. call d. appeal13. a. in spite of b. regardless of c. because of d. in face of14. a. recalling b. recording c. seizing d. expecting15. a. facing up to b. living up to c. adding up to d. coming up to16. a. could b. might c. would d. must17. a. nervous b. excited c. proud d. surprised18. a. policeman b. tailor c. tutor d. fireman19. a. grateful b. responsible c. anxious d. fit20. a. took b. got c. shocked d. moved21. a. birth b. achievement c. loss d. disease22. a. since b. after c. when d. before23. a. dropped down b. got up c. took off d. fell over24. a. concluded b. wrote c. delivered d. started25. a. generally b. surprisingly c. actually d. increasingly26. a. it b. him c. one d. that27. a. happened b. rose c. appeared d. reduced28. a. at b. on c. by d. in29. a. cautiously b. generously c. closely d. clearly30. a. sharing b. love c. sacrifice d. confidence4.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。one day a few years ago we had an uninvited guesta sparrow. 36 the little bird had flown into our open garage. then i 37 the bird before i saw it.“whats that?”i asked when i first heard the sound.“its coming from the 38 .”my wife, anita, said. “maybe its one of the little 39 .”i looked into the garage. no children at all. but there was that sound again, coming from right up there. and thats 40 i saw the sparrow. it was flying 41 just inches below the ceiling. it was clearly 42 to get out, but couldnt see the way out was not up, but 43 and and out through the garage door. so the bird continued flapping its wings and bumping its little head 44 the ceiling.i tried to terrify it out, but only succeeded in driving it into the 45 open space between the door and the ceiling. then i tried to show the bird how to fly down a few feet 46 it could get outside, but that only seemed to 47 it more.“why dont we just leave for a few minutes,” anita 48 .“im sure hell figure it out eventually.”we went back into the house, where we 49 to hear the ongoing struggle between the sparrow and the ceiling. then suddenly, it was 50 and our uninvited guest was gone.ive 51 that little sparrow through the years, and ive decided that birds are not different much from people. we think we were 52 to fly ever upward, and we dont even consider the 53 that something good might happen if we just fly down a little bit. once we figure out that we can make 54 without banging（碰）our heads against ceilings, we can usually save ourselves much 55 .36.a. stillb. somehowc. insteadd. perhaps 37.a. heardb. caughtc. searchedd. observed38.a. houseb. backyardc. garaged. basement39.a. birdsb. guestsc. catsd. kids40.a. whenb. howc. whyd. whether41.a. quicklyb. anxiouslyc. cautiouslyd. slowly42. a. decidingb. hesitatingc. tryingd. choosing43. a. upb. backwardc. forwardd. down44. a. againstb. offc. alongd. into45. a. freeb. smallc. wided. dark46. a. in caseb. even ifc. as thoughd. so that47. a. puzzleb. confusec. frightend. disturb48. a. suggestedb. explainedc. insistedd. demanded49. a. attemptedb. continuedc. refusedd. failed50. a. fierceb. emptyc. safed. silent51.a. looked afterb. worried aboutc. thought aboutd. brought up52. a. forcedb. determinedc. bornd. urged53. a. ideab. possibilityc. challenged. problem54. a. progressb. peacec. decisionsd. efforts55. a. panicb. pressurec. lossd. trouble5.directions:for each blank in the following passages there are four words or phrases marked a, b, c and d. fill in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits the context.signs can sometimes be seen at the entrance of a house, expressing that a tramp（流浪汉）has passed. this special sign-language is frequently50by tramps to inform their 51 whether the host of a certain house is friendly or unfriendly, and to52 them the trouble of making unnecessary calls.quite53 one day, i came across a real tramp. he was such a rare sight these days that i stood some distance away and watched him. he was dressed just as a tramp should be in, old worn trousers, and a jacket many sizes too big for him. on his head there was a battered old hat and his boots were so old and worn; they were almost coming into pieces.but the man himself looked cheerful as if he had not a54 inthe world. he rubbed his nose with his forefinger, 55afunny turn, laid a small parcel 56 the front gate, and began57asign made by a former caller. although the sign was meaningless to me, it must have been58, for the tramps face lit up with satisfaction. he entered the front gate59and rang the bell. when the door opened, i saw him raise his hat60couldnt hear his words. the61was very short indeed, for no sooner had he spoken a few words than the door closed fiercely in his face.i felt62 for him as he walked sadly out of the house. but just as quickly, his face lit up again and he moved quickly towards the gate. there he stopped, looked at the sign, and shook his head seriously as if he had made a bad mistake.63 deeply into his pockets, he produced a piece of chalk, rubbed out the existing sign and made a new one in its place. he stared at it for a moment smiling to himself, then gathered his belongings, pushed back his hat and began walking towards the next house at an unhurried 64 , whistling as he went along.50. a. employedb. madec. takend. put up51. a. coaches b. classmatesc. fellowsd. friends52. a. shareb. savec. gived. urge53. a. in a wayb. by mistakec. by the wayd. by chance54. a. successb. carec. failure d. responsibility55. a. gaveb. launchedc. setd. made56. a. byb. toc. ind. behind57. a. drawingb. kissingc. correctingd. studying58. a. sad b. strangec. funnyd. exciting59. a. confidentlyb. innocentlyc. consequentlyd. consciously60. a. andb. butc. howeverd. therefore61. a. conversationb. introduction c. argumentd. greeting62. a. happyb. frightenedc. capabled. sorry63. a. diggingb. stealingc. puttingd. looking64. a. stepb. positionc. paced. situation6.阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（a、b、c和d），选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。my sister, cathy, who lives in vancouver, sent me a package full of christmas gifts. she told me that she had 36 it in advance to make sure it would arrive at my house weeks before the 37 . christmas was drawing near, but no package arrived. cathy checked the tracking number every 38 with canada post, and every evening she would call me to 39 if there was any sign of it on our end.the 40 always started with questions about the package, but twenty minutes later we would still be 41 . we talked about our family, such as parents, our kids, 42 and so on. of course we also talked about our jobs. we had never made so much 43 for each other! the talk always took us back to the hours we spend together in our childhood. by christmas eve we finally had to 44 the fact that the package was 45 lost. on christmas morning, cathy got on the phone with everyone in my 46 and told them what she had sent. later on, after a big christmas dinner, i had forgotten all about the 47 package when there was a knock on the door. who could it be at such a time? as i 48 the door, a man was standing there. “i 49 this is yours.” he said, holding a package. just then i 50 that it had been delivered to the wrong address. “i just got home from vacation,” he explained, “ 51 i wanted you to have this in time to open for christmas.” i thanked this 52 stranger for taking so much trouble to 53 this gift to us on christmas day, and 54 thanked god that the package had been lost in the first place.the real gift that holiday season was the new 55 to my sister who lives far away from us. now theres one gift i never want to give back!36. a. booked b. decorated c. mailed d. listed37. a. appointment b. holiday c. deadline d. party38. a. yearb. month c. week d. morning39. a. find out b. take out c. figure out d. pick out40. a. complaint b. discussion c. conversation d. quarrel41. a. kidding