(电大复习)2015年12月英语统考模拟题（题型版）--完型填空B

1 完型填空 B 1、 Michel is a young girl who works for the police as a handwriting expert. She has helped catch many criminals (罪犯 ) by using her special talents. When she was fourteen, Michel was already 21 interested in the differences in her friends handwriting that she would spend hours studying them. After finishing college she went to France for a special two-year class 22 handwriting at the School of Police Science. Michel says that it is 23 for people to hide their handwriting. She can discover most of what she needs to know simply by looking at the writing with her own eyes, but she also has machines that help her make out different kinds of paper and ink. This knowledge is often of great help to the police. Michel believes that handwriting is a good 24 of what kind of person the writer is. I wouldnt go out with a fellow if I didnt like his handwriting. She says. But she adds she fell in love with her future husband, a young policeman, 25 she studied his handwriting. It is later proved to be all right, however. 1） 、 A.in B.so C.impossible D.sign E.before 答案 ： B 2） 、 A.in B.so C.impossible D.sign E.before 答案 ： A 3） 、 A.in B.so C.impossible D.sign E.before 答案 ： C 4） 、 A.in B.so 2 C.impossible D.sign E.before 答案 ： D 5） 、 A.in B.so C.impossible D.sign E.before 答案 ： E 2、 The ancient Olympic Games were part of a religious festival in honour _21_ the Greek god Zeus, the father of all Greek gods and goddesses. The festival and games were held in Olympia, a religious Sanctuary.（ 禁猎区 ， 野生动物保护区 ） In the ancient games, athletes received prizes worth large amounts of money. In fact the word athlete is an ancient Greek word, _22_ one who competes for a prize. The marathon was not an event of the ancient Olympic Games. The marathon is a modern event that was first _23_ in the Olympic Games in 1896. It was _24_ a village called Marathon where the Persians were defeated by a small Greek army. The news of the victory was brought to Athens by a soldier, who ran the 26 miles from the village of Marathon to the capital. 26 miles was _25_ adopted as the distance of the modern marathon race. 1）、 A.introduced B. named after C.of D.meaning E.therefore 答案： C 2）、 A.introduced B. named after C.of D.meaning E.therefore 答案： D 3 3）、 A.introduced B. named after C.of D.meaning E.therefore 答案： A 4）、 A.introduced B. named after C.of D.meaning E.therefore 答案： B 5）、 A.introduced B. named after C.of D.meaning E.therefore 答案： E 3、 Mr. and Mrs. Smith were singers, and they travelled to a lot of countries. When they went _21_ plane, people checked them and their belongings, because they did not want them to take guns on to the plane with them. One day Mr. Smith came to _22_ the plane, and the men searched him and his things first. When he was ready _23_ on the plane, then Mrs. Smith arrived. She was late and in a hurry, but the people searched her and her bag carefully. Mr. Smith heard her laugh and say _24_ the men happily, Oh, thats very good! Ive looked for those scissors here and there _25_ several days, and now you have found them for me! Thank you very much! 1）、 A.to get B. to C.take D.for E.by 答案： E 4 2）、 A.to get B. to C.take D.for E.by 答案： C 3）、 A.to get B. to C.take D.for E.by 答案： A 4）、 A.to get B. to C.take D.for E.by 答案： B 5）、 A.to get B. to C.take D.for E.by 答案： D 4、 Fire can help people in many ways. But it can also be very harmful. Fire can keep your house _21_, give light and cook food. But fire can burn things, too. Big fire can burn trees, houses, animals or people. Nobody knows how people began to use fire. But there are _22_ interesting old stories about how a man or woman started a fire. One is _23_ a man. The man lived a very long time ago. He went up the sun and took fire down. Today people know how to make a fire with matches. Children sometimes _24_ to play with them. But matches can be very dangerous. One match can burn a piece of paper, and then it could 5 burn a house. A small fire can turn into a big fire very quickly. So you _25_ be careful with matches. Be careful with fire, and it will help you. But if you arent careful with fire, it may hurt you. 1） 、 A.many B.like C.warm D.must E.about 答案 ： C 2） 、 A.many B.like C.warm D.must E.about 答案 ： A 3） 、 A.many B.like C.warm D.must E.about 答案 ： E 4） 、 A.many B.like C.warm D.must E.about 答案 ： B 5） 、 A.many B.like C.warm D.must 6 E.about 答案 ： D 5、 The last patient left his office. Mr. South had a look at the _21_ on the wall.It was a quarter to six. It meant that he had to stay there for fifteen minutes. A friend of his asked him to dinner that evening. Of course he should _22_ some flowers for her. He brought out the purse and counted the money in it. He had sixty dollars and it was enough to do that. And then he remembered he bought a newspaper on his way to the hospital after lunch. He was too busy to read it. Now he brought it out, but then came in a man _23_ forty. He looked at him carefully. The man looked strange. Mr. South didnt know what he came for. Whats wrong with you? asked Mr. South. Nothing,Mr. South, said the man, But The man began to smile and said, Dont you _24_ me, Mr. South? You cured (治愈 ) my rheumatism(风湿病 ) three years ago. Mr. Bell? Yes. Did you _25_ me not to get myself wet? Yes, I did, answered the doctor. Well. I come here to ask you if you think its OK for me to take a bath now? 1）、 A.clock B. buy C.tell D.about E.remember 答案： A 2）、 A.clock B. buy C.tell D.about E.remember 答案： B 3）、 A.clock B.buy C.tell D.about 7 E.remember 答案 ： D 4） 、 A.clock B.buy C.tell D.about E.remember 答案 ： E 5） 、 A.clock B.buy C.tell D.about E.remember 答案： C 6、 Dick was a sailor on a big ship. It went to Japan and Australia, _21_ Dick was often on the ship for several months at a time. When he woke up in the morning and looked out, he only saw the sea, _22_ sometimes a port. When he was twenty-four, Dick _23_ and bought a small house with a garden in his wifes town. It was far away from the sea. Then he had to go back to his ship, and he _24_ home for two months. He went from the port to the town by bus, and was very happy to see his wife again. The next morning he slept until 9 oclock. Then he woke up suddenly and looked out of the window. There were trees a few feet _25_. He was very frightened and jumped out of bed, shouting, Weve hit land! 1）、 A.or B. did not come C.so D.got married E.away 答案： C 2）、 A.or B. did not come 8 C.so D.got married E.away 答案 ： A 3） 、 A.or B.did not come C.so D.got married E.away 答案 ： D 4） 、 A.or B.did not come C.so D.got married E.away 答案 ： B 5） 、 A.or B.did not come C.so D.got married E.away 答案 ： E 7、 Mr Black had two cats. One was very big and _21_ was quite small. He liked them very much. One day, Mr Green, a friend of his, came to see him. When he saw two holes _22_ the door-a large hole and a small one, he was surprised and said, My dear friend, why _23_ two holes in your door? Let the cats in and out, of course, Mr Black answered. _24_ why are there two holes? Isnt one hole enough? asked his friend. _25_ can the big cat go through the small hole? he said. 1） 、 A.But B.in C.the other 9 D.How E.are there 答案 ： C 2） 、 A.But B.in C.the other D.How E.are there 答案 ： B 3） 、 A.But B.in C.the other D.How E.are there 答案 ： E 4） 、 A.But B.in C.the other D.How E.are there 答案 ： A 5） 、 A.But B.in C.the other D.How E.are there 答案 ： D 8、 The United States covers a large part of the North _21_ continent, when this land first became a nation. After _22_ its freedom (自由 ) from England, it has 13 states. Each of the states had a star on the American flag. As the nation grew, new states were formed and there were new stars on the flag. _23_ a long time, there were forty-eight states. In 1959 two more stars were added to the flag, standing for the new states of Alaska and Hawaii. 10 Indians were the first people of the land and a great number of people came from England. It is _24_ that reason that the language of the U.S. is English and that its culture and customs (文化习惯 ) are more _25_ those of England than any other country in the world. 1） 、 A.For B.for C.winning D.like E.American 答案 ： E 2） 、 A.For B.for C.winning D.like E.American 答案 ： C 3） 、 A.For B.for C.winning D.like E.American 答案 ： A 4） 、 A.For B.for C.winning D.like E.American 答案 ： B 5） 、 A.For B.for C.winning D.like 11 E.American 答案 ： D 9、 Cars are very popular in America. When the kids are fourteen years old. They dream of having their own _21_. Many students work after school to buy a car. In most places young people learn to drive in high school. They have to take a _22_ test to get a licence. Learning to drive and getting a drivers _23_ may be one of the most exciting things in their lives. For many, that piece of paper is an important symbol that they are now grown-ups. Americans seem to love their cars almost more than anything else. People almost never go to see a doctor when they are _24_. But they will take their cars to a “hospital”at the smallest sign of a problem. At weekends, people spend most of the time in washing and waxing their cars. For some families it is not enough to have _25_ car. They often have two or even three. Husbands need a car to go to work. Housewives need a car to go shopping or to take the children to school or other activities. 1） 、 A.driving B.sick C.cars D.one E.licence 答案 ： C 2） 、 A.driving B.sick C.cars D.one E.licence 答案 ： A 3） 、 A.driving B.sick C.cars D.one E.licence 答案 ： E 4） 、 A.driving 12 B.sick C.cars D.one E.licence 答案 ： B 5） 、 A.driving B.sick C.cars D.one E.licence 答案 ： D 10、 There are many people in the world now. There will be a lot more people next century. The earth will be very crowded and there will only be a little room for each person. Maybe there will only be _21_ room on the earth 600 years later. That will only be a very serious problem. So man is _22_ of a way to solve the problem. The moon is the satellite of the earth. Maybe man will go to _23_ on the moon one day. But there _24_ no air, no plants, no life there. So scientists are doing experiment in many ways. They have to solve many problems _25_ man can live on the moon. Im sure our dream will come true in the next century. 1） 、 A.stay B.is C.before D.thinking E.standing 答案 ： E 2） 、 A.stay B.is C.before D.thinking E.standing 答案 ： D 3） 、 A.stay 13 B.is C.before D.thinking E.standing 答案 ： A 4） 、 A.stay B.is C.before D.thinking E.standing 答案 ： B 5） 、 A.stay B.is C.before D.thinking E.standing 答案 ： C 11、 Have you ever thought how books are made? Well, after a book is written, it passes _21_ the hands of many different workers. Each one works very carefully, for there must not be any _22_ in the book, it is read many times by different people before it is finished. Millions of books are printed in our country every year. So people can get enough to read. Now may I ask you a question? How well do you take _23_ of books? What have you learned about the care of books? Perhaps you bought _24_ some new books. Have you put paper covers on them? Do you open them carefully? Sometimes new books break along the back if you open them suddenly _25_ the middle. I hope that you do not turn the pages carelessly. If you do, you may tear them. 1） 、 A.yourself B.in C.care D.mistakes E.through 答案 ： E 2） 、 14 A.yourself B.in C.care D.mistakes E.through 答案 ： D 3） 、 A.yourself B.in C.care D.mistakes E.through 答案 ： C 4） 、 A.yourself B.in C.care D.mistakes E.through 答案 ： A 5） 、 A.yourself B.in C.care D.mistakes E.through 答案 ： B 12、 Football may be the most _21_ of the games. People in many countries around the world like playing it. In the 19th century people in England first played this kind of balls. The players moved the ball with their feet.The first international football game was between England and Scotland in 1872. Football is played by two teams with eleven men on each team. Each team has one way to win. It must score more goals _22_ the other team. Each goal in games is one point. Football is a round ball. Players may kick it and move it by any part of the body except the hands. Only one player on the team can use his hands. This player is the goal keeper. A football game usually _23_ for ninety minutes. The teams play for forty-five minutes, and 15 then take a short rest. After this halftime rest, they play again for the others forty-five minutes. Now football is one of _24_ played in the Olympics. Another important international football match is called the World Cup. The World Cup is held once every four years. The _25_ of the World Cup match is the world champion (冠军 ) football team. 1） 、 A.the team sports B.than C.popular D.lasts E.winner 答案 ： C 2） 、 A.the team sports B.than C.popular D.lasts E.winner 答案 ： B 3） 、 A.the team sports B.than C.popular D.lasts E.winner 答案 ： D 4） 、 A.the team sports B.than C.popular D.lasts E.winner 答案 ： A 5） 、 A.the team sports B.than C.popular 16 D.lasts E.winner 答案 ： E 13、 One day there was an argument between the wind and the sun.Im much _21_than you,said the wind. No, I dont agree with you!said the sun. While they were arguing, they saw a man _22_ along the road. He is wearing a heavy coat. The sun said to the wind,Now, let us see who can make the man take _23_ his coat. Then we will know who is stronger. First the wind tried. It began to blow very hard. It blew _24_ hard that the man pulled his coat around him. The wind was angry with the man. Then it said to the sun,Now, its your turn.The sun started to shine on the man. Soon it got very _25_! The man took off his coat. The argument was over. We know the sun was stronger now. 1） 、 A.stronger B.hot C.walking D.so E.off 答案 ： A 2） 、 A.stronger B.hot C.walking D.so E.off 答案 ： C 3） 、 A.stronger B.hot C.walking D.so E.off 答案 ： E 4） 、 A.stronger B.hot C.walking 17 D.so E.off 答案 ： D 5） 、 A.stronger B.hot C.walking D.so E.off 答案 ： B 14、 Fruit is good for people. Many people eat some _21_ every day. Mr and Mrs Black like fruit very much and every Monday Mrs Black goes to buy some fruit in the _22_ near her house. The man in the shop knows her well and helps a lot. She can buy all _23_ of fruit there, like apples, pears, oranges and bananas. In different time of the year the price of each kind of fruit is not the _24_, sometimes high, something low. Mrs Black _25_ to buy cheap fruit. But Mr Black likes bananas only. She buys bananas for him every week. She only buys cheap items for herself. 1） 、 A.shop B.same C.likes D.kinds E.fruit 答案 ： E 2） 、 A.shop B.same C.likes D.kinds E.fruit 答案 ： A 3） 、 A.shop B.same C.likes D.kinds E.fruit 18 答案 ： D 4） 、 A.shop B.same C.likes D.kinds E.fruit 答案 ： B 5） 、 A.shop B.same C.likes D.kinds E.fruit 答案 ： C 15、 Mr Cross wanted to go to his hometown by air. He liked to sit beside a window when he was flying. So he _21_ a window seat when he got in the plane. He found that all of them were taken _22_ one. There was a soldier sitting in the seat beside this one, and Mr. Cross was happy that the soldier had not taken the one by the window. When he _23_ it, Mr. Cross saw that there was a piece of paper with some words on the seat. It said, This seat is broken. You cant take it, Thank you. A broken seat in a plane ? Is that possible? Mr. Cross said _24_, but he walked on and found another empty seat, not beside a window, to sit in. When the plane was quite _25_, a very beautiful girl got into the plane. As soon as he saw her, the soldier quickly took the paper off the seat beside his and let the girl sit in during the whole trip. 1） 、 A.looked for B.full C.reached D.except E.to himself 答案 ： A 2） 、 A.looked for B.full C.reached D.except 19 E.to himself 答案 ： D 3） 、 A.looked for B.full C.reached D.except E.to himself 答案 ： C 4） 、 A.looked for B.full C.reached D.except E.to himself 答案 ： E 5） 、 A.looked for B.full C.reached D.except E.to himself 答案 ： B 16、 One day a customs officer managed to get some fresh mushrooms(磨菇 ). He was so _21_ what he had bought that he offered to share the mushrooms with his brother officers. When their breakfast arrived _22_, each officer found some mushrooms on his plate. Let the dog try a piece first. suggested one _23_ officer who was afraid that the mushrooms might be poisonous. The dog seemed to _24_ his mushroom, and the officers then dared to eat their breakfast, saying that the mushrooms had a very strange but quite pleasant taste. An hour later, however, they were all astonished _25_ the gardener came in and said seriously that the dog was dead. Immediately, the officers jumped into their cars and rushed to the nearest hospital. Pumps(清胃器 ) were used and the officers had a very hard time getting rid of the mushrooms that remained in their stomachs. 1） 、 A.careful 20 B.the next day C.when D.pleased with E.enjoy 答案 ： D 2） 、 A.careful B.the next day C.when D.pleased with E.enjoy 答案 ： B 3） 、 A.careful B.the next day C.when D.pleased with E.enjoy 答案 ： A 4） 、 A.careful B.the next day C.when D.pleased with E.enjoy 答案 ： E 5） 、 A.careful B.the next day C.when D.pleased with E.enjoy 答案 ： C 17、 Last year Tom left school. He came to Taipei to look for a job. He went from one company to another but _21_ wanted him. Now he had little money. He had to go back to his small town. So he came to the station. He felt _22_ and tired. It was very late at night and the station was full of 21 people. They were waiting _23_ tickets of the last train. He bought the last ticket, and he was very happy. At that time, a woman with a crying baby walked to him. She asked him to sell her the ticket. He gave her the ticket. He thought they needed it more than he did. After _24_ left, he sat on the bench and didnt know wher