高考英语二轮小专题复习之完形填空6.doc

完形填空6my name is amy. im a 25-year-old graduate student who likes yoga, home-decorating shows and eating spoonfuls of peanut butter 1 from the jar. oh yeah, and im an iphone addict.i wasnt always an addict. in fact, for many years i told myself i didnt want a 2 cellphone. they seemed like too much work, always beeping, ringing and 3 attention. i was 4 content with my simple antique (古董，此处指旧手机), and i didnt expect to change my mind any time soon.however, about a year ago, i found myself envious of all those proud iphone owners, cradling their shiny new phones and 5 all their friends. i started listening secretly to conversations about “iphone apps”, feeling like a 6 listening to a language i couldnt speak.eventually i couldnt 7 my iphone instinct (本能) any longer, and i welcomed my new iphone into my life.to my surprise, i suddenly found myself with a whole new circle of friends. they 8 my iphone-related inquiries when my other friends couldnt, and didnt 9 when i bragged about (吹嘘) all the things little eloise (yes, i named her) could do.however, i realized i had a problem when one day i found myself google-mapping my way to my mailbox, which happens to be right outside my front door.when i 10 the past few months, i couldnt believe i didnt see this coming. all the 11 signs were there. eloise slept right beside me and was the first thing i 12 in the morning. i 13 my e-mail about 20 times a day. i also experienced 14 when i left poor eloise in the change room at the gym. 15 she beeped and needed my response? okay, so i was addicted to my iphone.i decided 16 had to be done. but, as i quickly realized, iphones are like 17 and not easy to quit.then, while taking the bus to work one day, i was 18 forced to quitat least 19 . when i reached into my purse to grab eloise, (to refer to my e-mail for only the seventh time that morning), i found her 20 by fever. she was so hot that i dropped her immediately back into my bag. when i picked her up again, she was gone.1a. straight b. excitedly c. hurriedly d. randomly2a. faithfulb. fancy c. fragile d. curious3a. demanding b. attempting c. rejecting d. paying4a. partly b. frequently c. perfectly d. gradually 5a. showing them off tob. impressing them on c. discussing them with d. recommending them to 6a. farmer b. tourist c. native d. worker7a. inspect b. submit c. ignore d. confirm8a. turned down b. laughed at c. comment on d. responded to9a. roll their eyes b. open their mouths c. wave their hands d. nod their heads10a. rest on b. reflect upon c. settle down d. concentrate on11a. funny b. guilty c. warning d. positive12a. dream of b. came across c. glanced through d. reached for 13a. checked b. wrote c. delivered d. deleted14a. happiness b. anxiety c. starvation d. disappointment15a. how when b. how about c. what if d. in case 16a. nothing b. anything c. everything d. something 17a. cigarettes b. coffee c. books d. milk18a. instantly b. unexpectedly c.completely d. surprisingly19a. permanently b. unwillingly c. temporarily d. accidentally 20a. drowned b. removed c. exploded d. overcomeone year ago, i traveled 15,000 kilometers from australia to the us. i am from a beachside town in the _ of sydney, and thought there would be almost no _ differences between my home country and my _. i was surprised at how wrong i was, and at _ different the two countries could be.the united states is _ in almost every aspect. the buildings are gigantic (巨大的) and so are the people who _ and work in them. at mealtimes, the portions (份额) often _ to me to be big enough for three or four people. i once _ a baked potato which turned out to be bigger than my head! this was a big _ for me.the longer i spent in the us, the more i started to _ smaller differences like the culture of _ in restaurants. in australia we dont tend to give a tip _ the service has been really excellent. in the us you tip for _ everything, even at the hairdresser. waiters and shop assistants _ to be given 15 percent of the bill, although in places _ new york or washington dc, a tip can be as much as 20 percent._， i also became more wary (谨慎的) of believing the stereotypes (成见) i had heard at home as i traveled. not all americans are ignorant of geography, for example.despite this, certain stereotypes about places did seem to _ true for me. there is an immense (强烈的) sense of speed in new york. everyone _ to and fro, and very seldom takes time to _ the moment. this is very different from the australian lifestyle. australians are laid back. even in a major city like sydney, we “aussies” take time to “stop and smell the roses”very different from our american counterparts. navigating (驾驭) the culture divide between australia and the us was challenging at times. but i took up that _ and learned a lot from it. it was an adventure.21a.heart bcity ccenter dsuburbs22a.cultural bcommercial ceconomic dscientific23a.home town bdepartureclocation ddestination24a.how bwhy chowever dwhere25a.big bmodern csmall dfashionable26a.travel bsurvive clive dserve27a.happened bseemed cproved dmanaged 28a.brought bordered cdesigned dfetched29a.laughter bpleasure cshock dembarrassment 30a.prefer bnotice ctell dappreciate31a.serving btipping cdonating dtoasting32a.unless bif cwhen dsince33 a.rarely bmostly calmost dhardly34a.try bwait cthink dexpect35a.like balong cfor din 36a.so btherefore chowever dbut37a.come bbecome cturn dget38a.walks bdrives cwanders drushes39a.depend on breflect on cspy on dwatch on 40a.experience bjob cchallenge dbusinesslilly was a french canadian girl who grew up in the farming community.when she was 16，her father_her to drop out of school to contribute to the family income.with english as her second language and_education，the_didnt look bright for lilly.lillys father was a stubborn man who_took “no” for an answer.he_lilly to find a job.with small hope of gaining_，each day she would just ride to the city，walk_about and return home at dusk.on one of her_，lilly saw a sign at a big company._，she knocked on the very first door.in her_english，lilly told the office manager she was interested in the secretarial position.the manager _to give the girl a chance.he directed her to type a letter，and then_.lilly looked at the clock and saw it was 1140 am.she thought everyone would be leaving for_at noon，when she could_away in the crowd.but she knew she should_the letter.on her first try，lilly_one line of five words and made four mistakes.on her second attempt，she completed a full paragraph，but still made many mistakes.she looked at the clock：1155five minutes to_.just then the manager walked in.he came directly to lilly，read the letter and said，“lilly，youre doing_work！”with those simple words of encouragement，her desire to escape disappeared and her_began to grow.lilly thought，“well，if he thinks its good，then it must be good.i think ill stay！” lilly did stayall because someone had given a_and uncertain girl the gift of selfconfidence when she knocked on the door.41areminded bforcedcencouraged dhelped42a.poor bformal cgood dmodern 43a.advice bpromise cfuture dchange44a.always busually csometimes drarely45a.warned btold callowed dbegged46a.employment bexperiencecjudgment dindependence47a.carefully b happily caimlessly drapidly48a.steps btrips cpurposes dchoices49a.bravely bproudly ccalmly dcautiously50a.broken bperfect cwritten dfluent51a.refused bdecided cpretended dfailed52a.stopped bcontinued cleft dsighed 53a.lunch blifecfun dluck54a.break bslipcpass ddrive55a.read bwrite cattempt ddeliver56a.went over bpicked upcgave away dgot through57a.freedom bsuccess cdiscussion dreward58a.terrible bexcellent chonest deasy59a.belief bpatience cconfidence dstrength60a.shy blonely cselfless dmodest61today i felt very uncomfortable studying english as usualmy eyes were 36 and my mind was confusedi buried my head deep in the great pile of booksmany vocabulary words 37 my mindas more and more entered，i 38 focus，and my 39 became crazythe clock hands were pointing at twelve. i always 40 the time when i studywithout any fruitful results，i felt more 41 and tiredi 42 up and walked to the living room just to take a little break 43 that would make me feel betterthe street lamps looked like stars outside the windowa few scattered(分散的)branches 44 shadows on the french windowsomething seemed more 45 and quiet than beforei walked to the 46 slowly，and let my face press against it， 47 very carefullyoh my god!its snow! it was very bright and covered up the whole 48 while i was studying english painfully, so white and so quietat this moment, i was so 49 that i felt like i might burst into tearsthe snow was like a spring 50 into my heart，and my eyes were shining with itall my pain and tiredness 51 at this moment，as the snow dropped into my hearti quickly became calm again，as the excitement went awayi sat on the bed silently，and drew the 52 to one side to let the white house and white tree stay just beside my bedi thought this must be a(n) 53 from god，because i liked snow so much 54 i was weakest and most helpless in this world，nothing could inspire me but 55 i should inspire myself from such a beautiful scene36.a. closedb. tiredc. shiningd. weeping37.a. leftb. confusedc. filledd. impressed38.a. lostb. gotc. realizedd. changed39.a. thoughtsb. feelingc. wordsd. concept40.a. wasteb. limitc. rememberd. forget41.a. flexibleb. guiltyc. unhappyd. curious42.a. stoodb. turnedc. checkedd. hurried43.a. sureb. maybec. immediatelyd. always44.a. shookb. castc. resembledd. printed45.a. disappointingb. frighteningc. brightd. light46.a. shadowb. lampc. branchd. window47.a. lookingb. thinkingc. movingd. cleaning48.a. nightb. housec. worldd. mind49.a. disturbedb. excitedc. surprisedd. bored50.a. pouringb. deliveringc. drillingd. rising51.a. occurredb. arosec. escapedd. disappeared52.a. bedb. curtainc. deskd. book53.a. angerb. smilec. giftd. punishment54.a. as usualb. as a resultc. at lastd. at a time55.a. snowb. godc. whited. beauty参考答案1a2b3a4c5a6b7c8d9a10b11c12d13a14b15c16d17a18b19c20d【解析】试题分析：文章讲述了作者对于iphone的手机刚开始不着迷，后来非常的痴迷，以至于都无法放弃它，但是最终作者还是丢失了自己的爱机。1a. straight直接地 b. excitedly 兴奋地 c. hurriedly 急忙忙地 d. randomly随便地；句意：我喜欢直接从罐头中吃花生酱，故选a2a. faithful忠实的b. fancy 昂贵的，想象的 c. fragile易碎的 d. curious好奇的；后文提到content with my simple antique所以此处应该是我并不想要一个昂贵的手机，故选b3句意：它们总是嘟嘟响个不停，需要引起我们的注意力，故选a4a. partly 一定程度上 b. frequently经常地 c. perfectly 完美地 d. gradually 渐渐地，句意：我非常满足于我的那个旧手机，故选c5句意：他们手捧着他们耀眼的手机，给他们所有的朋友都炫耀他们的手机，show off炫耀，故选a6a. farmer农民 b. tourist旅行者 c. native 本地人 d. worker工人，句意：像一个旅行者听不懂他们所说的语言一样，故选b7a. inspect 检查 b. submit 递交 c. ignore 忽视 d. confirm确认，句意：最终不不能忽视我对iphone的诉求，故选 c8a. turned down拒绝 b. laughed at嘲笑 c. comment on评论 d. responded to回复，句意：令我惊讶的是，我突然感觉我有了很多的朋友，他们对我提出的问题都给予回复，故选 d9句意：当我吹嘘我的手机能做一切事情时，他们看起来不再是不相信的样子，故选a10a. rest on依靠 b. reflect upon 仔细回顾c. settle down 定居 d. concentrate on集中于；句意：当我仔细回顾过去的几个月的时候，我真的不相信那件事情真的会发生，故选b11所有的警告信息都出现了，故选c12a. dream of 梦想 b. came across偶然遇见c. glanced through 浏览 d. reached for 伸手去拿；根据句意此处应该是伸手去拿，故选d13a. checked 检查 b. wrote写 c. delivered 传输 d. deleted删除，句意：我一天检查我的邮箱20次，故选a14a. happiness快乐 b. anxiety 焦急c. starvation 饿死 d. disappointment失望；当我把它落在体育馆的更衣室时，我非常的焦急，故选b15b. how about 怎么样 c. what if 如果怎样呢？ d. in case 万一，句意：如果它在嘟嘟响，需要我的答复该怎么办呢？故选c16我决定一些事情应该被做，故选d17iphone就像香烟一样难以戒掉，故选a18a. instantly 立即地 b. unexpectedly 出乎意料地 c.completely 完全地 d. surprisingly惊人地；句意：我出乎意料地强迫自己放弃，故选b19a. permanently 永久地 b. unwillingly 不情愿地c. temporarily暂时地 d. accidentally 意外地；句意：至少是暂时的放弃，故选c20a. drowned 淹没 b. removed移动 c. exploded 爆炸 d. overcome克服；此处overcome by 应意为受不了了，故选d考点：日常生活类记叙文点评：本文文章并不难，中间有一些习惯表达，学生要注意理解。解答此类题型时，一定不要看一个做一个，要首先花两分钟的时间进行整体的浏览，在这两分钟里不是走马观花的看，而是要搞清楚事情的发展顺序、感情色彩以及段与段之间的关系、动词时态等。在这个基础上再进行逐一详细的解答，遇到个别不会时，可空下来，待整个文章读完后再进行解答。21d22a23d24a25a26c27b28b29c30b31b32a33c34d35a36b37a38d39b40c【解析】文章大意：离开家乡澳大利亚前往美国旅行，作者原以为两个国家文化差异很小，结果却令人大跌眼镜。作者从这次挑战中学到了很多东西。21答案：d我来自悉尼市郊的一处海边小镇。由空前的a beachside town可知，应该是位于悉尼市郊。suburb“郊区，郊外”。22答案：a我以为我的家乡和我的“目的地(美国)”几乎没有“文化”差异。cultural“文化的”；commercial“经济的”；economic“经济的，节省的”；scientific“科技的”。由常识可知，美国和加拿大的经济与科技的差异很明显，所以此处选a项。最后一段也有照应。23答案：d见上句解析。destination“目的地”，此处指美国；home town“家乡”；departure“出发，离开”；location“地方，地点，位置”。24答案：a我对于两个国家文化上的巨大差异感到震惊。how修饰形容词different，意为“多么地不同”。25答案：a美国的每个方面都体现出一个“大”字。26答案：c美国的大楼都是摩天大楼而且在里面“生活”和工作的人也很高大。27答案：b就餐时，所给的饭食份额对我来说“好像”够三至四人吃的。28答案：b我曾经“点”了一份烤土豆，结果它竟然比我的头还大。order“点(酒菜等)”；bring“带来”；design“设计”；fetch“去取”。29答案：c这让我“大吃一惊”。a shock“一件令人吃惊的事情”。30答案：b在美国待得越久，我就越“注意到”一些像餐馆里“付小费”一类的文化上的小差异。notice“注意”；prefer“更喜欢”；tell“辨别，区分”；appreciate“感激，欣赏”。31答案：b此处与下一空前的a tip照应。32答案：a在澳大利亚，“除非”被服务得很好，否则我们不付小费。unless“除非”；if“如果”；when“在时”；since“自以来，既然”。33答案：c在美国，“几乎”一切事情都要付小费。此处强调美国与澳大利亚的不同，所以应该选表示肯定意义的词，排除a、d两项；mostly“主要地，通常，一般地”；almost“几乎”。34答案：d侍者和商店服务生“预计”能得到所付费用的百分之十五。expect“预计，期望”。35答案：a在“像”纽约或者华盛顿这一类地方，小费的数额可能高达百分之二十。like“像”。36答案：btherefore“因此”；so“所以”；however“然而”；but“但是”。前面的差异使我原先的成见变得谨慎起来。该段与前面是因果关系，所以选a、b两项；而so一般不用逗号和句子隔开。37答案：a