山东省德州市高考英语一轮复习 完形填空加强训练36.doc

山东德州2014届高考英语一轮复习完形填空加强训练36阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（a、b、c和d）选出可以填入空白的最佳选项。yesterday, our teacher asked us when a man could be referred as an old man. david stood up and said people with wrinkles could be called old people, however, mary didnt 31 , for some people may gain wrinkles at an earlier age owing to their 32 work. then lily expressed her idea that those reaching their 60s or more could be called old people. this time, emily expressed her 33 that some old people may still be energetic and trying to pursue their dreams, which makes them appear 34 . the class was over and we still didnt reach any 35 , so the teacher asked us to think about it after class.the 36 has reminded me of the saying of j. barrymore that a man isnt old as long as he is 37 something. my grandma is such a woman who pursues her dream 38 when shes 70 now. she has 39 her dream of being a painter since she was a little child. 40 , because her family was poor, she had to 41 her dream and stepped into the 42 to raise money so as to support her family. though she has 43 abandoned her dream, she could hardly find any 44 to realize it because of the tough work. 45 , chance came when she retired from her work. she began taking her painting lessons 46 she had all-white hair and lots of wrinkles. at first, i was 47 her idea of attending school at so old an age, but after seeing her paint happily and enjoyably, i 48 feeling it a good choice. she seems energetic and 49 fine.so if we have our dreams and seek for them, we arent old. its when we dont know what we want and let 50 be the center point of our lives that we can finally be regarded as the old.31. a. respondb. agreec. identifyd. understand32. a. negative b. boringc. tough d. challenging33. a. certainty b. wishc. theory d. doubt34. a. attractive b. youngc. intelligent d. ambitious35. a. conclusion b. contractc. decision d. destination36. a: embarrassment b. obstaclec. questiond. confusion37. a. preserving b. seekingc. treasuringd. possessing38. a. even b. nearlyc. onlyd. hardly39. a. realized b. changed c. promoted d. kept40. a. however b.instead c. moreover d. therefore41. a. give up b. search for c. put aside d. stick to42. a. reality b. societyc. world d. nature43. a. seldom b. occasionally c. already d. never44. a. time b. energy c. help d. money45. a. suddenly b. finally c. soon d. fortunately46. a. because b. once c. though d. unless47. a. against b. for c. at d. with48. a. risked b. rejected c. continued d. began49. a. feels b. proves c. looks d. grows50. a. achievementsb. regretsc. dreams d. difficulties2.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。its the thought that countsthis past christmas was one of the best i have ever had. this was made possible by my sister, amy. she is eight years older and has already made it into “real world”.my sister bought me three wonderful gifts, 36 only one would capture my heart forever. first she handed me the 37 . because amy is careful with her actions, i knew this was her least favourite. it was a bottle of perfume. i was happy 38 it, yet 39 as to what lay ahead. next she handed me a box. after 40 away the wrapping paper, i found a stylish and expensive sweater. i was deeply moved that my sister was so 41 . then she handed me the 42 gift. judging by the familiar size and 43 , i knew it was a cd. it was the soundtrack to the movie “rocky”, with songs inspiring to all athletes, dreamersi 44 loved it, but not as much as i would after what my sister explained to me.she was referring to a knee injury 45 cost me half of my soccer season. i desired to be with my team-mates and 46 each minute i sat on the bench. i tried hard, hoping my knee injury would heel soon. this was 47 led my sister to buying that cd.after mentioning what was behind the 48 , amy played the cd for me. 49 i had heard those songs a thousand times, each note struck me as if it was new. it played in my soul and on my emotions. i 50 breathlessly, as the words “trying hard now. its so hard now” sounded through the room. it touched me in a way beyond the happiness most gifts 51 bring. i couldnt 52 crying and hugged my sister. 53 that my sister had felt my problem so deeply made me realize that i am the 54 little sister in the world. i had never received a gift with so much 55 behind it！ill cherish it forever.36aandbbutcwhichdfor37asmallestbprettiestcdearestdlargest38ainbforcwithdby39aanxiousbexcitedcdelighteddcurious40aputtingbtearingccarryingdgiving41ahelpfulbfashionablecrichdgenerous42arestblastcotherdfavourite43acolorbstylecpatterndshape44aimmediatelybquicklycsuddenlydsecretly45awhobwhencwheredwhich46aenjoyedbvaluedcsuffereddspent47athatbwhycwhatdhow48agiftbstorycsweaterdchristmas49aever sincebeven thoughcdespite dunless50alistenedbdancedclaugheddremembered51amightbneedcmustdcould52aburstbholdchelpd prevent53ato knowbknown cknowingdhaving known54aluckiestbcleverestcbravestdbest55ahardshipbthoughtcmoneydexperience3.阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项(a、b、c、d)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。it was my first year teaching in a special class, and i wasnt sure what to expect at our yearly special olympics sports meeting. my 36 had some challenges, from learning disabilities to cerebral palsy (脑瘫). mark was one with the latter. restricted to a 37 , he had to fight his spasms (抽搐) just to control his movements. 38 , he always had a positive attitude and greeted everyone with a huge smile. his classmates 39 him and always took the time to make sure he was included in group activities, especially mike, andy and lucas, three boys who were good at 40 . obviously, mark wanted to be like them, unrestricted by the limitation of his 41 , and watching them moving on the playing field seemed to fill him with 42 . when the day came, mike, andy and lucas placed well in their sports events, and gave the calm audience something to cheer about. mark sat in his wheelchair on the sidelines, 43 them on. the final event of the day was the 400-meter race. 44 was invited to either walk or run, according to their ability, around the 45 length of the track. when mike, andy and lucas reached the finish line, they 46 and turned to look behind them. at the 47 of the crowd on the track, determined not to be left behind, was mark. all his classmates had 48 him. he was alone on the track with over half the distance left to 49 . mike, andy and lucas looked at each other, and a silent 50 passed between them. slowly, they jogged 51 towards their friend, cheering him on 52 he had done for them moments before. the progress was 53 , but in the end the three star runners and mark 54 the finish line together to the enthusiastic cries of their teachers and classmates. seeing the look on marks face and hands upraised, i came to understand what 55 the special olympics. years later, im still cheering them on. 36. a. studentsb. friendsc. partnersd. classmates37. a. bedb. machinec. deskd. wheelchair38. a. thusb. howeverc. otherwised. besides39. a. protectedb. satisfiedc. lovedd. cared 40. a. expressionb. practicec. studiesd. sports41. a. interestsb. habitsc. bodyd. mind42. a. trustb. admiration c. feard. worry43. a. bringingb. cheeringc. holdingd. moving44. a. someoneb. everyonec. anybodyd. nobody45. a. averageb. differentc. entired. extra46. a. fellb. restedc. hurriedd. paused47. a. endb. frontc. centerd. top48. a. leftb. ignoredc. passedd. helped49. a. runb. jogc. coverd. walk50. a. demandb. reliefc. actiond. thought51. a. backb. alongc. againd. on52. a. whileb. althoughc. sinced. as53. a. slowb. greatc. boringd. relaxing54. a. crossedb. arrived c. rushed d. got55. a. leftb. madec. keptd. found4.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。culture shock is a complex topic, but im a simple man with simple perspectives. so my experience of foreign culture boils down to three basic stages: anger, acceptance and appreciation. when i began my life in china i was often filled with frustration and 1 over the way things were. things were seen as clearly “ 2 ” and i rejected the view of there being other ways of doing things. afterwards i came to 3 different ways of doing things but still saw my own ways as superior.my views were still heavily colored by 4 and i often accepted situations i felt 5 by simply coining the phrase thats china, 6 china was a backward country that simply didnt do things correctly. finally, however , i came to understand and appreciate the new 7 and ways of doing things, sometimes using them as effectively as the 8 .for example, fish is never 9 with the head in my country, thus my feelings went from “ugh! i cant eat this! the fish is 10 at me saying, youre a 11 man. take this off the table,” to “ill let my friends enjoy, but ill just stick with the other dishes,” and to would anyone mind if i eat the eyeball?it is not the same with every westerner, and some take 12 than others to go through the three stages. it all depends on how 13 you are and how tightly you 14 to your own culture. it took a little over a year of living in china before i finally appreciate the new culture. now, im more 15 in china than in my own country.1. a. curiosity b. fear c. purpose d. anger2. a. wrong b. right c. wise d. smooth3. a. find b. use c. accept d. refuse4. a. preferences b. references c. facts d. standards5. a. necessary b. important c. nervous d. stupid6. a. mentioning b. saying c. meaning d. referring7. a. character b. personality c. revolution d. culture8. a. locals b. foreigners c. researchers d. citizens9. a. bought b. sold c. served d. separated10. a. glancing b. laughing c. shouting d. staring11. a. kind b. cruel c. brave d. unique12. a. more b. less c. further d. longer13. a. adaptable b. considerable c. dependable d. enjoyable14. a. get b. hold c. catch d. insist15. a. anxious b. welcomed c. comfortable d. miserable5.阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项.四个选项中，选出合适填入对应空白处的最佳选项。whenever we hear about “the homeless”, most of us think of the developing world. but the 26 is that homeless is everywhere. for example, how many of us would expect to see people living on the streets of a 27 country like germany?kurt muller and his wife rita have spent eleven years making 28 for the homeless of berlin, germanys capital. they first 29 one long hot summer when most germans were 30 on holidays. kurt and his wife stayed at home, made sandwiches, 31 a table in the street and gave food to the homeless.the mullers soon realized that food and clothing werent 32 . “what these people also need is warmth and 33 ,” says rita. the mullers didnt 34 to give their phone number to the street people and told them to phone anytime. rita 35 there was somebody at home to answer the phone and their home was always 36 to anyone who couldnt face another night on the street.the couple were soon 37 all their time and money, so kurt visited food and clothing companies to 38 donations. today, over thirty companies 39 donate food and other goods to the cause and volunteers help to 40 them to the homeless. the public also give clothes and money and a shoe producer 41 new shoes.kurt and rita receive no 42 for their hard work. “we feel like parents,” says rita, “and parents shouldnt 43 money for helping their children. the love we get on the street is our salary.” though rita admits she often gets 44 , she says she will continue with her work because she likes the feeling of having made a 45 in the world.26.a.resultb.truthc.reasond.idea27.a.traditionalb.developingc.typicald.wealthy28.a.preparationsb.housesc.mealsd.suggestions29.a.beganb.metc.calledd.left30.a.asleepb.alonec.acrossd.away31.a.brought upb.set upc.put asided.gave away32.a.enoughb.necessaryc.helpfuld.expensive33.a.fameb.freedomc.couraged.caring34.a.hesitateb.agreec.pretendd.intend35.a.made senseb.found outc.made sure d.worked out36.a.openb.crowdedc.noisyd.near37.a.costingb.wastingc.takingd.spending38.a.pay forb.ask forc.look intod.carry out39.a.completelyb.calmlyc.regularlyd.roughly40.a.advertiseb.sellc.deliverd.lend41.a.donatesb.producesc.designsd.collects42.a.permissionb.paymentc.directiond.support43.a.borrowb.raisec.saved.expect44.a.surprisedb.excitedc.tiredd.amused45.a.profitb.differencec.decisiond.rule6.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，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 a man named grant once found a box of old papers in a room at the top of his house. he 36 , most of these. grant did not like old things very much. but he kept a letter this time：at the 37of it was the name of 38writer. “when this letter was 39 ,” said grant, “no one knew about this writer. but now everyone reads him. some people like 40 letters like this. i may be able to get a lot of money for this letter if i sell it to 41man.” but there were a lot of dirty marks all over the letter. grant did not 42 ,these. “it doesnt look nice,” he thought. “no one will want to buy a letter if its dirty. ill have to 43it first.” so he took a piece of cloth and some water and started to work, with a lot of 44. when at last he finished , the letter 45 new. grant was very pleased with what he had 46 . he took the letter to a shop where old papers of this kind were 47. “i want to sell this letter,” grant said to the man in the shop.