高考英语一轮 完形填空练习（9）.doc

2014高考英语完形填空一轮练习（9）及答案或解析完形填空an elderly carpenter was ready to retire. he told his employer of his plans to 36 the house-building business to live a more 37 life with his wife and 38 his extended family. he would miss the paycheck（工资）each week, but he wanted to retire. they could 39 . the employer was 40 to see his good worker go and asked if he could build just one more house as a personal favor. the carpenter said yes, 41 over time it was easy to see that his heart was not in his work. he used bad workmanship and 42 materials. it was an unfortunate way to 43 a dedicated（献身的）career. when the carpenter finished his work, his employer came to 44 the house. then he handed the front-door 45 to the carpenter and said, “this is your house.-my 46 to you.”the carpenter was shocked! what a 47 ! if he had only known he was building his own house, he would have done it all so differently. 48 it is with us. we build our lives, a day at a time, often putting 49 than our best into the building. then, with a shock, we 50we have to live in the house we have built. if we could do it over, we would do it much differently. but, you cannot 51 you are the carpenter, and every day you hammer a nail, place a board, or build a wall. someone 52 said, “life is a do-it-yourself project.” your 53 and the choices you 54 today, help build the “house” you will live in tomorrow. therefore, build 55! 36. a. continue b. start c. leave d. find 37. a. leisurely b. lonely c. orderly d. friendly 38. a support b. share c. enjoy d. care 39. a. go off b. get by c. pass on d. work away 40. a. polite b. nervous c. proud d. sorry 41. a. but b. while c. whichd. before42. a. perfect b.inferior（劣质的） c.superior d.tough43. a. satisfy b. improve c. meet d. end 44. a. buy b. repair c. inspect d. sell 45. a. roof b. window c. key d. design46. a. gift b. promise c. salary d. words 47. a. disappointment b. shame c. pleasure d. success48. a. so b. yet c. as d. such 49. a. worseb. more c. rather d. less 50. a. realize b. explain c. think d. admit51. a. step forward b. go back c. come outd. look around52. a. never b. again c. once d. nearly 53. a. attitude b. experience c. skill d. advantage54. a. learnb. take c. see d. make55. a. badly b. wisely c. early d. confidently参考答案 3640 cacbd 4145 abdcc 4650 abada 5155 bcabd*结束(*)many adults see teens as energetic. many of us see ourselves as proud. this thinking _1_ many adults and us to have the idea that if we cant handle school or _2_ life well，we are just not trying hard.but in my opinion that may not be _3_.earlier this school year, i was leaving my class one friday _4_ suddenly it _5_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 _6_ ；the clothes that i bought two weeks earlier began _7_ loose. this time my parents got scared._8_，i started sleeping less. my eyelids(眼皮)were constantly _9_ .i refused to _10_ that i was ill. i kept my job working 25 hours a week in a shop；i didnt _11_ any classes. when i was hurting, i didnt mind and kept on going. _12_ it kills you, it makes you stronger, right?but now i find myself thinking. is it _13_ it? im taking the classes and working for the newspaper because it does good _14_ college applications. and im working 25 hours a week so that，once i get into my dream school，i can _15_ it.here i am, already sick from the _16_ of work im doing in and out of school. so，what good is a(n) _17_ application if im badly ill? what is the _18_ of doing this work if i cant enjoy the results?in fact，by writing my _19_ im telling all the people who _20_ much about the future to worry about it now.为了使自己的大学申请表更具吸引力，作者带病学习、工作。后来作者对这种舍本逐末的做法作出了自我反省。1a. makes b. forces c. causes d. intends答案：c。空处动词和后面的带to的不定式构成搭配，由此可排除a，make后要求跟不带to的不定式作宾补；cause sb. to do sth.“促使某人做某事”，符合语境；尽管force可以构成这种复合结构，但“迫使某人有某种想法”和语境不符合。2a. still b. even c. just d. yet答案：b。上文的school与下文的life之间存在递进关系，故选用even。3a. true b. real c. wrong d. false答案：a。由下文可知，作者认为这种想法不见得是正确的、符合客观实际的。true表示“符合事实，是真的而不是假的或捏造的”，real表示“人或事物真实存在的，而不是想象的或虚构的”。4a. while b. when c. then d. how答案：b。语境“我正要离开教室，恰在此时突然感觉像是背部抽筋了。”考查“.be doing sth.when.”这一典型句式，其中when是并列连词，意为“就在此时(突然)”，故选b。 5a. looked b. sounded c. appeared d. felt答案：d。“我”突然感觉背上好像抽筋了，feel like固定词组“感觉像，觉得好像是，想要”。6a. face b. hope c. weight d. direction答案：c。由上文可知，几天不吃饭“体重”当然下降。7a. hanging b. holding c. changing d. dressing答案：a。 前两周刚买的衣服开始变得宽松。hang loose固定词组，保持镇静、松驰、放松，在此表示衣服宽大、松弛的样子。8a. in fact b. in addition c. in disorder d. in general答案：b。更糟糕的是，作者开始失眠。根据篇章结构，此处应为表递进关系的短语。in addition“另外”符合行文逻辑；in fact事实上；in disorder混乱；in general通常，一般而言。9a. light b. shut c. open d. heavy答案：d。由常识可知，睡得少会感觉眼皮很重，故用heavy。10a. insist b. determine c. accept d. consider答案：c。“我”拒绝接受生病的事实，继续长时间地工作和学习。accept接受；insist坚持；determine决定；consider考虑。11a. lose b. drop c. give d. take答案：b。“我”没有旷过任何课。drop class “旷课”，符合语境。12a. unless b. if c. though d. before答案：a。“我”固执地认为：生活中的磨难如果能置人于死地，它也能使人更坚强。13a. paid b. similar to c. equal to d. worth答案：d。但现在“我”在思考，这样做“值得”吗？14a. at b. to c. on d. with答案：b。“我”如此努力地学习和工作是因为为了让大学申请表看起来更吸引人。do good to“对有利”。15a. control b. manage c. support d. afford答案：d。这样拼命工作，一旦作者上了理想的大学，就能支付得起所需费用。afford“付得起(费用)”。16a. amount b. set c. kind d. number答案：a。我现在因病早已不能做校内外的大量的工作。the amount of.意为“的数量”，这里指“工作的量(大)”，不可数，因此不能用number。17a. suitable b. impressive c. believable d. usual答案：b。我病得这么重，申请表再吸引人又有什么用呢？impressive“有吸引力的”，与上文does good前后相照应。18a. reason b. idea c. point d. tip答案：c。如果不能享受结果，“我”做这些工作又有什么意义呢？point意义，道理；reason原因；idea想法；tip末端，建议。19a. time b. work c. newspaper d. story答案：d。my story在此处意为“我的亲身经历”。20a. think b. care c. miss d. realize答案：b。事实上，通过写“我”的经历，“我”想告诉所有关注未来的人，更应关注现在。*结束任务型阅读 阅读下列材料，从所给的六个选项(a、b、c、d、e、f)中，选出符合各小题要求的最佳选项。选项中有一项是多余选项。_ 1. bree is a middle-aged lady. she doesnt like the contemporary styles but prefers clothes of older fashion._ 2. margaret is an office clerk and doesnt earn a high salary. she wants to buy some ordinary but up-to-date clothes at an acceptable price._ 3. alice, a young housewife, is now planning a family party. she would like to buy something in preparation for the dinner._ 4. peter is a sales manager in an international company. he is a fan of fashion and favors french designs._ 5. richard is a young engineer working at a hi-tech company. he would like to visit some places specializing in mens clothes.a. abraham & strauss, more familiarly known as a & s, is a busy store which carries reasonably priced（价格合理的） ready to make adults and children wear fashions. it is the centerpiece of the largest mall in manhattan.b. barneys new york is a favorite among the young professional new yorkers. it specializes in excellent, but expensive mens clothes. a branch for men is located in the glittering world financial center.c. berdorf goodman is luxurious, very elegant. it carries top-q