完形填空练习(含答案)
完形填空练习(含答案)
一、高中英语完形填空
1．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。
I had stopped to get gas at a place where I almost never go. I had 1 about cleaning my windshield (挡风玻璃). But then when the gas 2 was almost finished, I decided for some reason to 3 and clean it. That's what I was doing when a woman approached me and asked for 4 .
There were two women, one middle aged, the other twenty-something, 5 a young child in the back seat. On a day when the temperature was well past 100, they were 6 in
an old car with no air conditioning, driving from a town about an hour away.
"Can you tell us how to get to Mopac, sir?" She had a folded-up printout of directions from Google maps. "Sure. Where on Mopac are you 7 ?" I asked. She unfolded the printout and showed me the 8 . I knew it well, and started to get the 9 that this moment was meant to happen. "I know 10 where that is." I told her. "I used to have a(n) 11 in that building to work in."
I 12 giving directions to the older lady, and then again to her 13 , who was the driver. It took a while, because I 14 each instruction to make sure they understood. In a sincere moment of 15 , the older lady thanked me.
The whole 16 helped me much more than it helped her. I had been having a very 17 day. In fact, the only reason I had gone to that particular gas station was that I wanted to take a little drive and 18 my head.
As I replaced the gas cap, having sent them on their way, I suddenly 19 that I felt better. My head was clear. And I am 20 for the real goodness it brought into my life.
1. A. cared B. hesitated C. worried D. complained
2. A. making B. leaking C. burning D. pumping
3. A. go ahead B. give up C. set off D. hurry up
4. A. gas B. coins C. directions D. food
5. A. upon B. with C. except D. beyond
6. A. starving B. sheltering C. traveling D. hiding
7. A. lost B. arranged C. located D. headed
8. A. distance B. line C. sign D. address
9. A. feeling B. evidence C. reward D. pleasure
10. A. generally B. exactly C. wholly D. personally
11. A. destination B. field C. office D. apartment
12. A. thought of B. put off C. turned to D. ended up
13. A. companion B. passenger C. helper D. colleague
14. A. explained B. repeated C. demonstrated D. recalled
15. A. silence B. coldness C. appreciation D. embarrassment
16. A. situation B. accident C. conversation D. incident
17. A. meaningful B. fortunate C. important D. difficult
18. A. clear B. empty C. cover D. turn
19. A. understood B. realized C. acknowledged D. assume
20. A. anxious B. fit C. ready D. grateful
【答案】（1）B；（2）D；（3）A；（4）C；（5）B；（6）C；（7）D；（8）D；（9）A；（10）B；（11）C；（12）D；（13）A；（14）B；（15）C；（16）D；（17）D；（18）A；（19）B；（20）D；
【解析】【分析】本文是一篇记叙文，作者在加油站加油时偶遇了驱车旅行的两位女士，她们向作者问路，作者给予了热心的帮助。在帮助他人的同时，作者原本纠结的思想变得清晰开朗了。
（1）考查动词。A. cared“关心”；B. hesitated“犹豫”；C. worried“担忧”；D. complained“抱怨”。根据下文“I decided for some reason to 3 and clean it”可知，作者最后同意擦挡风玻璃可知，作者起初犹豫要不要擦玻璃，故选B。
（2）考查动词。A. making“制作”；B. leaking“泄漏”；C. burning“燃烧”；D. pumping“输入”。作者去加油站就是为了加油，故选D。
（3）考查动词短语。A. go ahead“继续”；B. give up“放弃”；C. set off“出发”；D. hurry up“赶紧”。根据本句“clean it”可知，作者最后同意了擦玻璃，故选A。
（4）考查名词。A. gas“汽油”；B. coins“硬币”；C. directions“指导，方向”；D. food“食物”。根据下文“Can you tell us how to get to Mopac, sir”可知，这位女士向作者问路，故选C。（5）考查介词。A. upon“当.......，在......上面”；B. with“和”；C. except“除了......”；D. beyond“超过，超出”。本句为with的复合结构with+名词+介词短语，表示后座坐着一个小男孩，故选B。
（6）考查动词。A. starving“挨饿”；B. sheltering“庇护，躲避”；C. traveling“旅行”；D. hiding“隐藏”。两位女士带着孩子在高温天气中，开着没有空调的旧车前行，故选C。（7）考查动词。A. lost“丢失”；B. arranged“安排”；C. located“位于”；D. headed“前进”。作者问女子要去Mopac的哪个地方，故选D。
（8）考查名词。A. distance“距离”；B. line“线”；C. sign“迹象，标志”；D. address“地址”。女子在地图上把地址指给了作者看，故选D。
（9）考查名词。A. feeling“感觉”；B. evidence“证据”；C. reward“回报”；D. pleasure“乐趣”。根据下文“this moment was meant to happen.”可知，作者感觉这是注定要发生的，故选A。
（10）考查副词。A. generally“一般地”；B. exactly“确切地”；C. wholly“完全”；D. personally“个人地”。根据下文“I used to have a(n) 11 in that building to work in.”可知，作者在那个地方工作过，故很准确地知道这个地方，故选B。
（11）考查名词。A. destination“目的地”；B. field“领域，田野”；C. office“办公室”；D. apartment“公寓”。根据“building to work in”可知，在那栋的建筑里有一间办公室，故选C。（12）考查动词短语。A. thought of“思考”；B. put off“推迟”；C. turned to“转向，求助于”；D. ended up“结束”。作者最后告诉了她们所去的方向，故选D。
（13）考查名词。A. companion“伴侣”；B. passenger“乘客”；C. helper“助手”；D. colleague“同事”。根据下文“who was the driver.”可知，作者还把方向告诉给了老人的伙伴，故选A。
（14）考查动词。A. explained“解释”；B. repeated“重复”；C. demonstrated“证明”；D. recalled“回忆”。根据“to make sure they understood.”可知，为了确保他们能够理解，重复了每条指示，故选B。
（15）考查名词。A. silence“沉默”；B. coldness“冷漠”；C. appreciation“感激”；D. embarrassment“尴尬”。根据下文“the older lady thanked me”可知，他们对作者表示了感谢，故选C。
（16）考查名词。A. situation“情形”；B. accident“事故”；C. conversation“对话”；D. incident“事件”。根据上文可知，作者帮助了两个女性这件事情帮助了作者，故选D。（17）考查形容词。A. meaningful“有意义的”；B. fortunate“幸运的”；C. important“重要的”；D. difficult“困难的”。根据下文“I felt better”可知，作者当时处于艰难时刻，故选D。（18）考查动词。A. clear“使清晰”；B. empty“变空”；C. cover“包含”；D. turn“转向”。根据下文“My head was clear.”可知，作者去加油站是为了清醒头脑，故选A。
（19）考查动词。A. understood“理解”；B. realized“意识到”；C. acknowledged“致谢”；D. assume“假设”。根据下文“My head was clear.”可知，作者头脑清晰了很多，意识到很多，故选B。
（20）考查形容词。A. anxious“焦虑的”；B. fit“健康的，适合的”；C. ready“准备好了的”；
D. grateful“感激的”。根据上文“The whole 16 helped me much more than it helped her.”可知，这件事情对作者的帮助很大，因此表示感谢，故选D。
【点评】本题考点涉及动词，名词，形容词，副词，介词，固定短语等多个知识点的考查，是一篇故事类阅读，要求考生在理解细节信息的基础上，进一步根据上下文的逻辑关系，进行分析推理，从而选出正确答案。
2．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 a cold and rainy day. I had no 1 to drive up the winding mountain road to my daughter Carolyn's house. But she 2 I come to see something at the top of the mountain.
3 as I was, I made the two-hour journey
4 the fog that hung like veils (面纱). By the time I saw how
5 it was near the summit, I had gone too far away. Nothing could be worth this, I
6 as I drove slowly along the dangerous highway.
"I'll stay for lunch, but I'm heading back as soon as the fog 7 ." I announced. "But I want you to drive me to the garage to pick 8 my car." Carolyn said. "How far is it?" I asked. She replied:" About three minutes and I'll drive you there."
After ten minutes on the mountain road, I looked at her 9 . "I thought you said three minutes." She smiled. " This is a detour (绕行路线)." Turning down a narrow track, we parked the car and got out. We walked a long path that was thick with pine trees. Gradually the peace and silence of the place began to fill my mind. Then we turned a corner and stopped. I was 10 . From the top of the mountain to the folds and valleys 11 several acres of daffodils (水
仙花) rich in a variety of colors. It looked as if God had painted something gorgeous in front of us. Many questions 12 my mind. Who created such beauty? Why? How? As we approached the home that stood in the centre of the property, we saw a 13 that read: " Answers to the Questions I know you are asking." The first answer was: "One Woman-Two Hands, Two Feet, and Very Little Brain." The second was: " One at a Time." The third: "Started in 1958."
As we drove home, I was so 14 by what we had seen. I could 15 speak. "She changed the world." I finally said, "one bulb (水仙球茎) at a time. She started almost 40 years ago, probably just the beginning of an idea, and she 16 at it.
The 17 of it would not let me go. I said:" Imagine if I'd had a 18 and worked on it, just a little bit every day, what might I have 19 ? Carolyn looked at me sideways, smiling. " 20 tomorrow," she said. "Better yet, start today."
1. A. ambition B. desire C. challenge D. way
2. A. invited B. wished C. insisted D. hoped
3. A. Cautious B. Surprised C. Eager D. Unwilling
4. A. through B. over C. across D. beyond
5. A. fresh B. bright C. thick D. cloudy
6. A. doubted B. declared C. hesitated D. thought
7. A. lifts B. cleans C. raises D. sinks
8. A. out B. up C. off D. on
9. A. eagerly B. desperately C. anxiously D. calmly
10. A. shocked B. amazed C. amused D. concerned
11. A. contained B. lay C. presented D. located
12. A. filled B. disturbed C. occurred D. confused
13. A. signal B. symbol C. note D. sign
14. A. encouraged B. inspired C. moved D. thrilled
15. A. hardly B. rarely C. simply D. totally
16. A. brought B. continued C. made D. kept
17. A. wonder B. doubt C. mystery D. idea
18. A. view B. vision C. sight D. scene
19. A. predicted B. expected C. accomplished D. explored
20. A. Behave B. Take C. Set D. Start
【答案】（1）B；（2）C；（3）D；（4）A；（5）C；（6）D；（7）A；（8）B；（9）C；（10）B；（11）B；（12）A；（13）D；（14）C；（15）A；（16）D；（17）A；（18）B；（19）C；（20）D；
【解析】【分析】本文是一篇记叙文，作者应女儿之邀,开车去找女儿,在女儿的带领下发现了满地的水仙花,并由此产生了感悟。
（1）考查名词。A. ambition “雄心”；B. desire“欲望”；C. challenge“挑战”；D. way“道路”。根据语境可知,天气很冷,有雾,需要开车走两个小时的弯曲的山路,因此作者应该是不愿意去女儿家,故选B。
（2）考查动词。A. invited“邀请”；B. wished “希望”；C. insisted“坚持”；D. hoped“希望”。根据上文可知,作者不愿意去女儿那儿,因此,此处是指女儿坚持让她去,故选C。
（3）考查形容词。A. Cautious“谨慎的”；B. Surprised“吃惊的”；C. Eager“渴望的”；D. Unwilling“不情愿的”。根据上文可知,此处要表达尽管不情愿,我还是冒着面纱般的雾走了两个小时的山路,故选D。
（4）考查介词。A. through“（空间）穿过”；B. over“越过”；C. across“（表面）穿过”；D. beyond“超过”。此处是指作者从雾中穿过,through,over和across都有穿过的意思,over是指从上方过去,across是指从面上穿过,跨过,而through是指从空间穿过,故选A。
（5）考查形容词。A. fresh“新鲜的”；B. bright“明亮的”；C. thick“浓的”；D. cloudy“多云的”。根据上文语境可知,此处是指雾非常的浓,故选C。
（6）考查动词。A. doubted “怀疑”；B. declared“声明”；C. hesitated“犹豫”；D. thought“认为”。根据上文可知,作者的女儿坚持让作者上山,作者不太愿意,天气也不好,因此,此处是指作者上山时认为此行一点都不值得,故选D。
（7）考查动词。A. lifts “消散,升起”；B. cleans“打扫”；C. raises“ 举起”；D. sinks“下沉”。根据上文可知,作者本不太想来,当时雾很大,由此可知,作者对女儿说吃过午饭雾散了就回去,故选A。
（8）考查动词短语。句意:但是我想让你开车送我去车库取我的车。A.pick out“挑出”；
B.pick up“开车接某人”；
C.pick off“摘掉”；
D.pick on“挑选”。根据句意可知,此处要用pick up 开车接人,故选B。
（9）考查副词。A. eagerly“渴望地”；B. desperately“绝望地”；C. anxiously“焦急地”；D. calmly“镇定地”。作者的女儿说只有三分钟的路程,结果走了十分钟的山路还没有到,因此作者是感到焦急,故选C。
（10）考查形容词。A. shocked“震惊的”；B. amazed“惊奇的”；C. amused “有趣的”；D. concerned“关心的”。根据下文作者看到满山的水仙花可知,此处是指作者感到非常惊奇,故选B。
（11）考查动词。句意:从山顶到山谷铺满了几英亩的富含多种颜色的水仙花。A. contained “包括”；B. lay“位于,躺”；C. presented “展示”；D. located“位于”。根据句意可知,此处是指水仙花铺满了山谷,故选B。
（12）考查动词。A. filled“装满”；B. disturbed“打扰”；C. occurred“发生”；D. confused“困惑”。根据下文可知,此处是指我脑子里装满了问题,故选A。
（13）考查名词。A. signal“信号”；B. symbol“象征”；C. note“笔记”；D. sign“指示牌”。根据下文提到"上面写着……"可知,此处是指指示牌,故选D。
（14）考查动词。A. encouraged“鼓励”；B. inspired“激励”；C. moved“感动”；D. thrilled“激动”。根据上文“Who created such beauty? Why? How? As we approached the home that stood in the centre of the property, we saw a that read: "Answers to the Questions I know you are asking." The first answer was: "One Woman-Two Hands, Two Feet, and Very Little Brain." The second was: "One at a Time." The third: "Started in 1958."以及下文"She changed the world." I finally said, "one bulb (水仙球茎) at a time. She started almost 40 years ago, probably just the beginning of an idea, and she at it.”可知,作者应该是被种花的人感动,从1958年开始,一个女
人开始种植水仙花,终于让几英亩的土地上长满了美丽的水仙花,故选C。
（15）考查副词。A. hardly“几乎不”；B. rarely“罕见地”；C. simply“简单地”；D. totally“完全地”。根据上文可知,此处是指景色美的让我几乎说不出话来,故选A。
（16）考查动词。A. brought “带来”；B. continued“继续”；C. made“做”；D. kept“保持,坚持”。根据上文可知,她坚持下去了,一次一个水仙球茎,从四十年前开始。故选D。
（17）考查名词。句意:这个惊奇让我不能忘怀。A. wonder“惊奇”；B. doubt“怀疑”；C. mystery“神秘”；D. idea“主意”。根据语境可知,作者对满山谷的水仙花感到非常惊奇,故选A。
（18）考查名词。A. view“风景”；B. vision“愿景”；C. sight“视野”；D. scene “场景”。根据上
文可知,此处要表达如果我有一个愿景并一天天坚持下去,我将会完成什么。故选B。
（19）考查动词。A. predicted“预测”；B. expected“期望”；C. accomplished“完成”；D. explored“探索”。根据上文可知，如果我每日都坚持一点一点的做下去可知,此处是问"我会
完成什么呢?",故选C。
（20）考查动词。A. Behave“表现”；B. Take“拿”；C. Set“树立”；D. Start“开始”。根据下文Carolyn说最好从今天开始可知,此处是作者说从明天开始,故选D。
【点评】本题考点涉及动词，名词，形容词，副词，介词，固定短语等多个知识点的考查，是一篇故事类阅读，要求考生在理解细节信息的基础上，进一步根据上下文的逻辑关系，进行分析推理，从而选出正确答案。
3．阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从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。
When he was 5, Nicholas Lowinger visited a homeless shelter with his mother. He was 1 to show off his new light-up sneakers. But his mom warned him against doing so, 2 that these children might not have such things.
3 enough, when Nicholas met kids at the shelter, he
4 realized that they were living in circumstances that were different from his own.
"I saw other kids who looked just like me. The only 5 was that they were wearing 6 shoes that were falling apart. Some didn't have a pair of shoes to call their own," said Nicholas, now 15. "I've been 7 to grow up in a family that is able to provide me with whatever I need. A lot of kids here in the U. S. don't have the same 8 ."
That first shelter 9 left a strong impression on Nicholas, who started 10 all the shoes he'd outgrown to local shelters. But he soon 11 that his donations weren't that helpful.
"It 12 me that I only had used shoes to give to them 13 new shoes that fit right," he said. "No two people's feet are exactly the same, and 14 you are wearing someone else's worn shoes, your feet aren't going to be comfortable."
So at the age of 12, Nicholas started a program that donates 15 shoes to homeless
children. 16 , his efforts were part of a community service project. With the help of his parents, he then started the Gotta Have Sole Foundation, which has donated new footwear to more than 10,000 17 children in 21 states.
"Something that seems so 18 , a pair of shoes, can make children feel 19 about themselves and gain confidence." Nicholas 20 other young people to do the same.
1. A. disappointed B. puzzled C. excited D. surprised
2. A. explaining B. expecting C. deciding D. judging
3. A. Terribly B. Sure C. Strangely D. Fair
4. A. actually B. possibly C. quickly D. simply
5. A. result B. problem C. reason D. difference
6. A. old B. big C. special D. heavy
7. A. brave B. fortunate C. healthy D. selfish
8. A. education B. experiences C. clothing D. opportunities
9. A. lecture B. show C. visit D. class
10. A. donating B. posting C. selling D. delivering
11. A. remembered B. admitted C. doubted D. realized
12. A. delighted B. bothered C. amazed D. astonished
13. A. because of B. apart from C. instead of D. except for
14. A. if B. once C. until D. though
15. A. expensive B. new C. strong D. unique
16. A. At least B. In fact C. In addition D. At first
17. A. homeless B. special C. poor D. sick
18. A. useless B. simple C. funny D. cheap
19. A. warm B. lucky C. good D. sad
20. A. forces B. commands C. prefers D. encourages
【答案】（1）C；（2）A；（3）B；（4）C；（5）D；（6）A；（7）B；（8）D；（9）C；（10）A；（11）D；（12）B；（13）C；（14）A；（15）B；（16）D；（17）A；（18）B；（19）C；（20）D；
【解析】【分析】本文是一篇记叙文，Nicholas在5岁时随妈妈拜访了无家可归者的收容所，住在里面的孩子穿着破旧的鞋给他留下了深刻的印象。长大之后，他发起了一个为无家可归者捐鞋的活动来帮助他们。他还鼓励其他年轻人也去做相同的事情。
（1）考查形容词。A. disappointed“感到失望的”；B. puzzled“感到困惑的”；C. excited“兴奋的”；D. surprised“感到吃惊的”。根据下文“to show off his new light-up sneakers”可推知，Nicholas为可以炫耀他的能发光的新运动鞋而感到兴奋。故选C。
（2）考查动词。A. explaining“解释”；B. expecting“期盼，预测”；C. deciding“决定”；D. judging“判断”。根据上文“But his mom warned him against doing so”可知，Nicholas的妈妈警告他不要这么做，并向他解释了原因，因为收容所里的孩子可能没有这样的东西。故选A。
（3）考查副词。A. Terribly“可怕地，糟糕地”；B. Sure“确信，当然”；C. Strangely“奇怪
地”；D. Fair“公正地”。根据下文“... living in circumstances that were different from his own”可知，果然如妈妈所说，Nicholas发现收容所里的孩子们过着跟他不一样的生活。sure enough固定短语，“果然，果真”，故选B。
（4）考查副词。A. actually“事实上”；B. possibly“可能地”；C. quickly“迅速地”；D. simply“简单地”。根据第一段最后一句和空格后的内容可知，Nicholas来到收容所后，很快就意识到收容所里的孩子们的生活环境和他自己的有所不同。故选C。
（5）考查名词。A. result“结果”；B. problem“问题”；C. reason“理由”；D. difference“区分”。根据上文“I saw other kids who looked just like me. The only ...”可知，住在收容所里的孩子看起来和Nicholas差不多大，唯一的不同是他们穿着破损不堪的旧鞋子。故选D。（6）考查形容词。A. old“旧的”；B. big“大的”；C. special“特殊的”；D. heavy“重的”。根据下文“shoes that were falling apart”可推知，住在收容所里的孩子们穿的是破损不堪的旧鞋子。故选A。
（7）考查形容词。A. brave“勇敢的”；B. fortunate“幸运的”；C. healthy“健康的”；D. selfish“自私的”。根据下文可知，Nicholas感到很幸运，因为他成长在一个能给他提供任何他需要的东西的家庭。故选B。
（8）考查名词。A. education“教育”；B. experiences“经历”；C. clothing“衣服”；D. opportunities“机会”。根据上文可知，Nicholas感到生长在一个能给他提供任何他需要的东西的家庭是很幸运的。而美国的很多孩子却没有同样的机会。故选D。
（9）考查名词。A. lecture“演讲”；B. show“表演”；C. visit“拜访”；D. class“班”。根据上文“visited a homeless shelter with his mother”可知，此处指第一次的拜访(visit)就给Nicholas留下了很深的印象。故选C。
（10）考查动词。A. donating“捐献”；B. posting“张贴”；C. selling“卖”；D. delivering“递送”。根据上文可知，收容所里的孩子们穿着破旧的鞋子给Nicholas留下了很深的印象，于是他开始将自己穿小了的鞋捐给当地的收容所。下句中的“donations”也是提示。故选A。（11）考查动词。A. remembered“记得”；B. admitted“承认”；C. doubted“怀疑”；D. realized“意识到”。根据下文“No two people's feet ... to be comfortable.”可知，Nicholas很快意识到他的捐赠对那些无家可归的孩子们不是那么有帮助。故选D。
（12）考查形容词。A. delighted“感到高兴的”；B. bothered“感到困扰的”；C. amazed“惊讶的”；D. astonished“吃惊的”。根据下文可知，因为每个人的脚并不完全相同，所以旧鞋穿到别人脚上可能会不舒服。而自己只有旧鞋而没有新鞋可以捐赠，这一点让Nicholas很烦恼。故选B。
（13）考查固定短语。A. because of“因为，由于”；B. apart from“远离，除……之外”；C. instead of“而不是……”；D. except for“除了……之外”。因为每个人的脚并不完全相同，所以旧鞋穿到别人脚上可能会不舒服。而自己只有旧鞋而没有新鞋可以捐赠，故选C。
（14）考查状语从句。A. if“如果”；B. once“一旦”；C. until“直到……为止”；D. though“尽管”。根据上文“No two people's feet are exactly the same”可知，没有两个人的脚会完全一样，如果你穿别人穿过的鞋，你的脚不会很舒服。此处表示假设的条件，故选A。
（15）考查形容词。A. expensive“昂贵的”；B. new“新的”；C. strong“强壮的”；D. unique“独一无二的”。根据上文可知，Nicholas意识到如果我们穿别人穿过的鞋，脚会不舒服，于是
在12岁时，他发起了一项活动，为无家可归的孩子们捐赠新鞋。故选B。
（16）考查固定短语。A. At least“至少”；B. In fact“事实上”；C. In addition“另外”；D. At first“最初”。根据下一句中的“then”可知，与之相对应的应该是at first，意为“最初，起先”。故选D。
（17）考查形容词。A. homeless“无家可归的”；B. special“特殊的，专门的”；C. poor“贫穷的”；D. sick“病态的”。根据上文的“to homeless children”可知，在父母的帮助下，Nicholas
启动了Gotta Have Sole Foundation项目，为21个州的1万多名无家可归的(homeless)孩子
捐赠了新鞋。故选A。
（18）考查形容词。A. useless“无用的”；B. simple“简单的”；C. funny“好笑的”；D. cheap“便宜的”。根据下文“a pair of shoes, can make children feel ___19_____ about themselves and gain confidence”可知，捐赠一双鞋这么简单的事就能让孩子们感觉很好并且
获得自信。故选B。
（19）考查形容词。A. warm“温暖的”；B. lucky“幸运的”；C. good“好的”；D. sad“难过的”。捐赠一双鞋这么简单的事就能让孩子们感觉很好并且获得自信。。故选C。
（20）考查动词。A. forces“强迫”；B. commands“命令”；C. prefers“更喜欢”；D. encourages“鼓励”。因为Nicholas从捐鞋这件小事中受益匪浅，所以他鼓励其他年轻人也去
做相同的事情。故选D。
【点评】本题考点涉及动词，名词，形容词，副词，固定短语等多个知识点的考查，是一
篇故事类阅读，要求考生在理解细节信息的基础上，进一步根据上下文的逻辑关系，进行
分析推理，从而选出正确答案。
4．完形填空
October 12th, 2008. It was a cold, rainy day, and I had no desire to drive up for two hours along
the winding mountain road to my daughter Carolyn's house. But she had 1 that I come see something at the top of the mountain.
"I'll stay for lunch, but I'm 2 back home straight after that," I announced when I arrived.
"But I need you to drive me to the garage to 3 my car," Carolyn said. "Could we 4 do that?"
"How far is it?" I asked.
"About three minutes," she said. "I'll drive—I'm 5 it."
After ten minutes on the mountain road, I looked at her 6 . "I thought you said three minutes."
She laughed. "This is a detour(绕道)."
Turning down a narrow path, we parked the car and got out. To my 7 , the views before
my eyes were 8 words.
From the 9 of the mountain, several acres(英亩) across hills and valleys, were rivers of daffodils(水仙花). Plenty of 10 —from the palest ivory(象牙白) to the deepest lemon and then to the most vivid pink—shone like a carpet before us. It looked 11 the sun had tipped(翻倒) over and spilled(洒落) gold down the mountainside.
A series of questions 12 my mind. Who 13 such beauty? When? How?
As we approached(接近) the house that 14 in the center of the land, we saw a sign that 15 : "Answers to the Questions; I Know You Are 16 ."
The first answer was: "One Woman—Two Hands, Two Feet, and Very Little Brain." The second was: "One at a Time." The third: " 17 in 1958."
The 18 of it would not let me go. "Imagine," I said, "if I'd had a 19 and worked at it, just a little bit every day, what might I have 20 ?"
Carolyn looked at me, smiling. "Start tomorrow," she said. "Better yet, start today."
1. A. persuaded B. advised C. insisted D. commanded
2. A. heading B. cycling C. settling D. hiding
3. A. come up B. pack up C. pick up D. add up
4. A. at best B. at least C. at most D. at last
5. A. used to B. concerned about C. upset about D. tired of
6. A. calmly B. gratefully C. peacefully D. anxiously
7. A. disappointment B. amazement C. agreement D. encouragement
8. A. beyond B. out of C. far from D. away from
9. A. bottom B. middle C. top D. half
10. A. plants B. flowers C. grasses D. colours
11. A. as if B. even if C. in that D. now that
12. A. covered B. included C. filled D. trapped
13. A. discovered B. invented C. created D. founded
14. A. built B. lay C. remained D. stayed
15. A. said B. signed C. wrote D. advertised
16. A. Requesting B. Wondering C. Asking D. Replying
17. A. Died B. Buried C. Ended D. Started
18. A. lesson B. sight C. wonder D. view
19. A. project B. goal C. career D. schedule
20. A. accompanied B. achieved C. determined D. suffered
【答案】（1）C；（2）A；（3）C；（4）B；（5）A；（6）D；（7）B；（8）A；（9）C；（10）D；（11）A；（12）C；（13）C；（14）B；（15）A；（16）C；（17）D；（18）C；（19）B；（20）B；
【解析】【分析】本文是一篇记叙文，女儿带作者去山顶，看到了一片各色水仙花像地毯一样在面前闪闪发光，作者为之吸引，得知这是一位女士多年努力的结果。作者扪心自问：如果自己设定一个目标然后为之努力去做，每天做一点，时间久了会收获什么。
（1）考查动词。A. persuaded“说服”；B. advised“建议”；C. insisted“坚持”；D. commanded“命令”。根据“I had no desire to drive up for two hours along the winding mountain road to my daughter Carolyn's house.”可知作者不想在雨天走山路开车去女儿家，但是女儿坚持让去山顶看什么东西，故选C。
（2）考查动词。A. heading“前进”；B. cycling“骑车”；C. settling“解决”；D. hiding“藏”。作者告诉女儿午饭后就直接回家，表示“直接回家”，故选A。
（3）考查动词短语。A. come up“出现”；B. pack up“打包”；C. pick up“接，捡起”；D. add up“增加”。女儿要求作者载她去修理厂把车接回来，指取车，故选C。
（4）考查介词短语。A. at best“最多”；B. at least“最少”；C. at most“至多”；D. at last“最后”。此处指女儿要求父亲至少帮她做这件事，表示“至少”，故选B。
（5）考查固定短语。A. used to“过去常常”；B. concerned about“关心”；C. upset about“对……失望”；D. tired of“厌烦”。女儿说她开车，她习惯于开山路。be used to sth.固定短语，“习惯于某事”，故选A。
（6）考查副词。A. calmly“镇静地”；B. gratefully“感激地”；C. peacefully“和平地”；D. anxiously“焦急地”。根据上文“About three minutes,” she said.和After ten minutes on the mountain road,可知女儿说去修车厂只有3分钟路程，现在过了10分钟还没到目的地，所以作者很焦急。故选D。
（7）考查名词。A. disappointment“失望”；B. amazement“惊异，吃惊”；C. agreement“协议”；D. encouragement“鼓励”。根据下文“the views before my eyes were ___8___ words.和several acres(英亩) across hills and valleys, were rivers of daffodils(水仙花).”本来说去修车厂，而现在看到的景象让作者感到吃惊，故选B。
（8）考查介词。A. beyond“超过”；B. out of“缺少”；C. far from“远离”；D. away from“远离”。作者眼前看到的景象无法用语言表达，指超出了语言表达的范围，故选A。
（9）考查名词。A. bottom“底部”；B. middle“中间”；C. top“顶部”；D. half“一半”。与上文“But she had ___1___ that I come see something at the top of the mountain.和After ten minutes on the mountain road,”呼应，可知这是在山顶上看到的景象，故选C。
（10）考查名词。A. plants“植物”；B. flowers“花”；C. grasses“草”；D. colours“颜色”。根据“from the palest ivory(象牙白) to the deepest lemon and then to the most vivid pink”可知水仙花有许多颜色，故选D。
（11）考查连词。A. as if“好像”；B. even if“即使”；C. in that“因为”；D. now that“既然”。各种颜色的水仙花像地毯一样在我们面前闪闪发光，看起来好像太阳翻倒了，把金子洒下了山坡。此处是比喻，故选A。
（12）考查动词。A. covered“覆盖”；B. included“包括”；C. filled“装满”；D. trapped“诱捕”。看到这么美的景象，我脑子里装满了疑问。故选C。
（13）考查动词。A. discovered“发现”；B. invented“发明”；C. created“创造”；D. founded“建立”。作者想知道是谁，什么时候，怎样创造了这种美。故选C。
（14）考查动词。A. built“建立”；B. lay“位于”；C. remained“保持”；D. stayed“待，停留”。随着我们接近这片地中央的房子，表示“位于”，故选B。
（15）考查动词。A. said“说”；B. signed“示意”；C. wrote“写”；D. advertised“登广告”。此处指牌子上写着，“Answers to the Questions; I Know You Are ___16___.”是写的内容，故选A。（16）考查动词。A. Requesting“要求”；B. Wondering“想知道”；C. Asking“问”；D. Replying“回复”。此处指提问的问题的答案，故选 C.（17）考查动词。A. Died“死”；B. Buried“埋葬”；C. Ended“结束”；D. Started“开始”。此处指创造这个奇迹种水仙花开始于1958年，故选D。
（18）考查名词。A. lesson“课”；B. sight“视力”；C. wond er“奇迹”；D. view“视野”。它的奇
妙之处不让我走，指我被这个奇迹吸引不想离开。故选C。
（19）考查名词。A. project“计划”；B. goal“目标”；C. career“事业”；D. schedule“时间表”。
如果我为自己设定一个目标然后为之努力去做，每天做一点，时间久了我会收获什么。此
处指定目标，故选B。
（20）考查动词。A. accompanied“陪伴”；B. achieved“获得”；C. determined“决定”；D. suffered“遭受”。此处指为一个目标长时间努力后的收获，故选B。
【点评】本题考点涉及动词，名词，形容词，副词，介词，固定短语等多个知识点的考查，是一篇故事类阅读，要求考生在理解细节信息的基础上，进一步根据上下文的逻辑关系，进行分析推理，从而选出正确答案。
5．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。
On the night of the play, Jack was at the theatre early and he was already dressed in a suit of policeman's clothes long 1 the end of the first scene. He certainly looked the part all right,
he thought as he 2 himself in the mirror.
Then he suddenly felt nervous. After all, it was his first time to 3 a part in a play. 4 could he face all those people watching the play? He put his head in his hands and tried to 5 his lines（台词）, but nothing 6 to his mind.
A knock on the door made him look 7 . He was to go on stage（舞台） in the second scene. "Have I 8 my part and ruined（破坏）the play for everybody？" he thought to himself. But 9 was only the manager. She 10 how nervous he was and 11 he should stand near the stage 12 he could watch and follow the play. It was a good 13 of getting rid of his nervousness, she said. She was right; it seemed to 14 . In fact the more he watched the play, the 15 he felt himself part of it.
At last the 16 came for him to appear on the stage. But suddenly the manager came to him again, 17 worried as she placed a hand on his arm to 18 him back. "Has anything gone 19 ？" Jack asked. "I'm afraid you're going to be 20 , " she said. "They've jumped three pages of the play and have missed your part out completely. "
1. A. before B. by C. after D. at
2. A. looked B. admired C. showed D. enjoyed
3. A. make B. join C. have D. give
4. A. Where B. Why C. When D. How
5. A. read B. remember C. understand D. learn
6. A. came B. went C. happened D. got
7. A. away B. out C. down D. up
8. A. passed B. left C. missed D. failed
9. A. this B. that C. she D. it
10. A. wondered B. imagined C. noticed D. examined
11. A. agreed B. suggested C. persuaded D. encouraged
12. A. where B. when C. which D. there
13. A. way B. idea C. path D. plan
14. A. do B. win C. work D. act
15. A. less B. harder C. better D. more
16. A. hour B. minute C. moment D. period
17. A. feeling B. looking C. sounding D. growing
18. A. hold B. take C. catch D. push
19. A. bad B. late C. mad D. wrong
20. A. frightened B. excited C. disappointed D. pleased
【答案】（1）A；（2）B；（3）C；（4）D；（5）B；（6）A；（7）D；（8）C；（9）D；（10）C；（11）B；（12）A；（13）A；（14）C；（15）D；（16）C；（17）B；（18）A；（19）D；（20）C；
【解析】【分析】本文是一篇记叙文，Jack第一次登台表演，在上台之前非常紧张，经理建议他走近舞台观看表演来消除紧张情绪，最终他不再紧张了。但就在他登台之前却被告知他的角色被跳过去了。
（1）考查介词。A. before“在......之前”；B. by“到......时为止”；C. after“在.....之后”；D. at“在.....时”。Jack在第一幕结束之前就穿上了警察的服装，做好了表演的准备。说明他渴望参加表演的心情非常急迫，故选A。
（2）考查动词。A. looked“看见”；B. admired“羡慕，钦佩，欣赏”；C. showed“展示，显示”；D. enjoyed“喜欢，享受”。根据上文可知他已经穿上了表演的服装，他欣赏着镜子里的自己，突然就紧张了起来，因为这是他第一次参加表演。故选B。
（3）考查动词。A. make“生产，制作”；B. join“加入”；C. have“有”；D. give“给予”。他欣赏着镜子里的自己，突然就紧张了起来，因为这是他第一次在剧里有角色。选C。
（4）考查连词。A. Where“何地”；B. Why“为什么”；C. When“何时”；D. How“如何”。这是他第一次登台表演，如何才能够面对观看戏剧的所有观众呢？how说明他的非常紧张。故选D。
（5）考查动词。A. read“阅读”；B. remember“记得”；C. understand“理解”；D. learn“学会”。他变得很紧张，双手捂住脸努力地记住台词，但是什么也没有进入他的大脑。B项与上下文语境一致，说明他紧张的已经记不住台词了。故选B。
（6）考查动词。A. came“来”；B. went“走开”；C. happened“发生”；D. got“得到”。他变得很紧张，双手捂住脸努力地记住台词，但是什么也没有进入他的大脑。选A。
（7）考查副词。根据上文“He put his head in his hands…”可知因为紧张忘记台词了，他双手捂脸。听见敲门声，他抬头向上看。look up固定短语，“抬头看”。故选D。
（8）考查动词。A. passed“经过”；B. left“离开”；C. missed“错过”；D. failed“失败”。他很担心轮到他上台演出了，也很害怕自己会错过表演把整个戏剧毁掉了。故选C。
（9）考查代词。此处it可以指代前文说过的同一个事物，也可以指在电话里交流的人或敲门的人。本句使用it指敲门的人是经理。故选D。
（10）考查动词。A. wondered“想知道”；B. imagined“想象”；C. noticed“注意到”；D. examined“检查”。经理敲门进来以后注意到Jack非常紧张并建议他站在舞台旁边在那里他
可以看到并随着表演的节奏进入表演的内容。故选C。
（11）考查动词。A. agreed“同意”；B. suggested“建议”；C. persuaded“说服”；D. encouraged“鼓励”。经理敲门进来以后注意到Jack非常紧张并建议他站在舞台旁边在那里他可以看到并随着表演的节奏进入表演的内容。这是经理建议他所做的事情，消除紧张情绪。故选B。
（12）考查定语从句。本句是一个定语从句先行词是the stage，后面定语从句的结构很完整，因为the stage表示地点，所以应该使用关系副词where引导定语从句修饰先行词。故选A。
（13）考查名词。A. way“方法”；B. idea“主意，观点”；C. path“道路”；D. plan“计划”。经理告诉他这是一个消除紧张情绪的好方法。的确这个方法很有效。故选A。
（14）考查动词。A. do“做”；B. win“赢的”；C. work“工作，起作用，有效”；D. act“行动”。经理告诉他这是一个消除紧张情绪的好方法。的确这个方法很有效，他变得不太紧张了。他越看，对自己在剧里的角色感觉越多。故选C。
（15）考查形容词。A. less“更少”；B. harde r“更困难”；C. better“更好”；D. more“更多”。的确这个方法很有效，他变得不太紧张了。他越看，对自己在剧里的角色感觉越多。故选D。
（16）考查名词。A. hour“小时”；B. minute“分钟”；C. moment“时刻”；D. period“时期”。最后的时刻来临了，轮到他上台表演了。选C。
（17）考查动词。A. feeling“感觉”；B. looking“看见，看起来”；C. sounding“听起来”；D. growing“成长”。轮到他上台的时候到了，但突然经理走了过来，看起来很担忧。故选B。（18）考查动词。A. hold“握住”；B. take“带走”；C. catch“抓住”；D. push“推开”。hold back 固定短语，“阻碍”。经理走了过来拦住了他。他就问经理出了什么事情？故选A。
（19）考查固定句式。句意：经理走了过来拦住了他。他就问经理出了什么事情？Has anything gone wrong? 意为“出了什么事情？”故选D。
（20）考查形容词。A. frightened“害怕的”；B. excited“兴奋的”；C. disappointed“失望的”；
D. pleased“高兴的”。经理告诉她“恐怕你要失望了，他们跳了三页内容，错过了你的角色”。根据句意可知Jack的角色被跳了过去，经理过来安慰他。故选C。
【点评】本题考点涉及动词，名词，形容词，介词，副词，代词，固定短语等多个知识点的考查，是一篇故事类阅读，要求考生在理解细节信息的基础上，进一步根据上下文的逻辑关系，进行分析推理，从而选出正确答案。
6．阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
A married lady was expecting a birthday gift from her husband. For many months she had admired a beautiful diamond ring. Knowing her husband could 1 it, she told him that it was all she wanted as a birthday gift.
As her birthday approached, this lady awaited 2 that her husband had bought the diamond ring.
Finally, on the morning of her birthday, her husband told her how 3 he was to have such a good wife, and how much he loved her. He 4 her a beautifully wrapped present. As she
opened it, 5 , she only found a Bible. She 6 her voice to her husband and said, “Only a Bible?” She was so 7 that she left him.
Many years later, the lady 8 in a more beautiful house. Realizing her husband was very old, she thought perhaps she should go to visit him. But before she 9 , she received a letter telling her that he had passed away and given all of his 10 to her. She needed to come back and take care of things.
She arrived at his house, filled with great 11 . She saw the 12 brand-new Bible, just as she had left it before. With 13 , she opened it and began to turn the pages, finding
a sentence carefully 14 by her husband, “To me you are cruel, but you know how to give
15 things to your children!” As she read those words, a bag 16 from the Bible. A diamond ring and the words "I LOVE YOU" could be seen.
If your 17 is not packaged the way you want it, it's because it is better packaged! Please, always 18 little things; they usually lead you to bigger things! The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even 19 , for they must be felt with 20 .
1. A. offer B. afford C. provide D. admit
2. A. symbols B. signals C. sights D. signs
3. A. generous B. regretful C. thankful D. disappointed
4. A. handed B. sent C. introduced D. delivered
5. A. besides B. however C. otherwise D. moreover
6. A. rose B. aroused C. raised D. arose
7. A. happy B. astonished C. admirable D. angry
8. A. appeared B. lived C. worked D. traveled
9. A. started off B. stayed up C. set in D. gave up
10. A. gifts B. goods C. money D. belongings
11. A. hate B. regret C. joy D. love
12. A. still B. ever C. just D. even
13. A. smiles B. interest C. doubt D. tears
14. A. made B. written C. created D. spoken
15. A. bad B. small C. good D. abandoned
16. A. dropped B. hid C. came D. followed
17. A. thing B. gift C. letter D. book
18. A. admit B. avoid C. access D. appreciate
19. A. touched B. tasted C. smelled D. heard
20. A. creativity B. mind C. heart D. imagination
【答案】（1）B；（2）D；（3）C；（4）A；（5）B；（6）C；（7）D；（8）B；（9）A；（10）D；（11）B；（12）A；（13）D；（14）B；（15）C；（16）A；（17）B；（18）D；（19）A；（20）C；
【解析】【分析】本文是一篇记叙文，一位妻子想要她的丈夫送她一枚钻石戒指作为生日礼物，但她却收到了一本圣经，她也因此离开了她的丈夫。当妻子知道自己的丈夫去世
时，她在那个崭新的圣经中发现了丈夫答应送她的钻石戒指，有时候一些细小的东西要用心才能发现。
（1）考查动词。句意：得知她的丈夫可以负担起钻石戒指，她告诉丈夫她就想要钻石戒指作为生日礼物。A. offer“提供”；B. afford“负担得起”；C. provide“提供”；D. admit“允许进入，承认”。她的丈夫可以负担一枚钻戒，她才要求这个作为她的生日礼物，故选B。（2）考查名词。句意：随着生日的临近，妻子等待着丈夫已经买了钻戒的迹象。A. symbols“符号，象征”；B. signals“信号，通知”；C. sights“风景，名胜”；D. signs“信号，暗号”。第三段提到丈夫给妻子买了一份礼物，因此妻子在生日临近时等待着丈夫的礼物。故选D。
（3）考查形容词。句意：丈夫告诉妻子，对于拥有这么好的妻子他是多么的感激。A. gen erous“慷慨的”；B. regretful“后悔的”；C. thankful“感激的”；D. disappointed“失望的”。根据下文“how much he loved her”，丈夫告诉妻子他多么爱她，说明丈夫对拥有这样一位妻子是很感激的，故选C。
（4）考查动词。句意：他递给她一个包装精美的礼物。A. handed“递给”；B. sent“送出，传送”；C. introduced“介绍，引进，提出”；D. delivered“递送，投递”。故选A。
（5）考查副词。句意：然而，她却只发现了一个芭比娃娃。A. besides“此外，而且”；B. however“然而”；C. otherwise“否则，不然”；D. moreover“此外，而且”。妻子希望能得到一枚钻戒，但却收到一个芭比娃娃，由此可判断是转折的情况，且however可放在句首、句中或句末,通常用逗号与句子其他成分隔开。故选B。
（6）考查动词。句意：她提高了声音对丈夫说道：“就一个芭比娃娃？” A. rose“上升，增长”；B. aroused“出现，唤起”；C. raised“提升，增加”；D. arose“出现，产生”。arouse one's interest固定短语，“引起某人的兴趣”，故选C。
（7）考查形容词。句意：她非常生气，离开了丈夫。A. happy“高兴的”；B. astonished“吃惊的”；C. admirable“可钦佩的”；D. angry“生气的”。妻子没有收到自己想要的礼物应该是非常生气，故选D。
（8）考查动词。句意：几年后，妻子住在一所更漂亮的房子里。A. appeared“出现”；B. lived“居住”；C. worked“工作”；D. traveled“旅行”。房子是用于居住的，故选B。
（9）考查动词短语。句意：但在她正要出发时，她收到一封信说她的丈夫已经过世了，并将自己所有的东西都留给了妻子。A. started off“动身”；B. stayed up“熬夜”；C. set in“开始，固定”；D. gave up“放弃”。根据“she thought perhaps she should go to visit him. But ”及“She needed to come back and take care of things.”妻子意识到丈夫已经很老了，于是想要去看望一下他，而且要回去照看丈夫给她留下的东西。但就在她动身前收到了信，故选A。（10）考查名词。句意：但在她正要出发时，她收到一封信说她的丈夫已经过世了，并将自己所有的东西都留给了妻子。A. gifts“礼物”；B. goods“商品，货品”；C. money“钱”；D. belongings“财产”。根据下文“She needed to come back and take care of things.”可知，此处应指丈夫的遗产，故选D。
（11）考查名词。句意：她怀着巨大的歉意来到他的家。A. hat e“仇恨，憎恨”；B. regret“遗憾，懊悔”；C. joy“欢乐”；D. love“爱”。妻子当初因为没有收到想要的礼物离开了丈夫，但丈夫在死后将自己所有的财产留给了妻子，妻子知道后应该是后悔的心情，故选
B。
（12）考查副词。句意：她看到了那本仍然崭新的圣经，就像她离开时那样。A. still“仍然，依旧”；B. ever“曾经，从来”；C. just“只是，仅仅”；D. even“即使”。根据下文“just as she had left it before”，这本圣经就像她离开时那样，说明这本圣经还是崭新的，故选A。（13）考查名词。句意：她含着眼泪打开了圣经，开始翻页，找到了丈夫精心写的句子。A. smiles“笑容”；B. interest“兴趣”；C. doubt“怀疑，疑惑”；D. tears“眼泪”。妻子可知丈夫
去世又将所有的财产留给自己，又满怀歉意，故选D。
（14）考查动词。句意：她含着眼泪打开了圣经，开始翻页，找到了丈夫精心写的句子。A. made“制作”；B. written“写”；C. created“创造”；D. spoken“说”。丈夫给妻子的话应该是
写在圣经上的，故选B。
（15）考查形容词。句意：你对我是很残酷，但你知道如何给孩子好东西。A. bad“坏的”；B. small“小的”；C. good“好的”；D. abandoned“废弃的”。根据上文“To me you are cruel”丈夫说道妻子对自己很残忍，而but为转折连词，因此需选择cruel的反义词，故选C。
（16）考查动词。句意：她读完这些话后，一个小包从圣经上掉下来了。A. dropped“掉下”；B. hid“隐藏”；C. came“来”；D. followed“跟随”。小包要掉下来妻子才能看到里面装的
钻戒。故选A。
（17）考查名词。句意：如果你的礼物没有按照你想要的包装，那是因为它被包装的更好。A. thing“东西”；B. gift“礼物”；C. letter“信”；D. book“书”。丈夫给妻子的芭比娃娃是生
日礼物，故选B。
（18）考查动词。句意：所以请经常欣赏身边的小事，他们通常会把你引向更大的事。A. admit“承认”；B. avoid“避免”；C. access“进入”；D. appreciate“欣赏，感激，感谢”。怀着感恩、感激之心，才能发现更美的事情，故选D。
（19）考查动词。句意：世界上最美好、最美丽的东西是看不见的，因为它们必须用心去
感受。A. touched“触摸”；B. tasted“品尝”；C. smelled“闻”；D. heard“听到”。世界上最美好
最美丽的东西是爱，而爱是触摸不到的。故选A。
（20）考查名词。句意：世界上最美好、最美丽的东西是看不见的，因为它们必须用心去
感受。A. creativity“创造力”；B. mind“头脑”；C. heart “心”；D. imagination“想象力”。爱需
要用心体会，故选C。
【点评】本题考点涉及动词，名词，形容词，副词，固定短语等多个知识点的考查，是一
篇故事类阅读，要求考生在理解细节信息的基础上，进一步根据上下文的逻辑关系，进行
分析推理，从而选出正确答案。
7．完形填空
I always walk to my husband's office after work, wait for him and then we drive home together every day.
One day, while I was waiting for him, a beautiful Cadillac(凯迪拉克轿车) 1 near me. I was busy 2 the car when I noticed the driver. 3 , she was probably the most 4 woman I had ever seen outside of a movie screen. Her eyes were as blue as the sea, and
she had teeth like pearls. Minutes later, a man walked over and they drove off. Sitting there, dressed in jeans and a T-shirt, I wanted to 5 ."Why is it so 6 that some people have it all?" I thought.
The next week I saw her again, and after that it almost became my 7 to see her. I would 8 if she and her husband ate out a lot and where they went. I wanted her to get out of the car
so that I could see her in 9 length.
A few weeks later, this question was 10 for me. I was waiting at my usual spot and the lady's husband came over to their car. He opened the door. The pretty woman 11 walked around to the passenger side — leaning on a walking cane. She 12 one leg with her hands and then the other. She had an artificial limb (假肢) on her left leg and a brace on her right one.
As they drove away, I began to cry. When my husband arrived, I told him about what had 13 . He said that he knew her husband and that, when the lady was twelve years old, she had been 14 in a car that got stuck on the railroad tracks. Unfortunately, both her parents were killed. The rail company made a large 15 with her because the crossing had no 16 . That's 17 she owns such a nice car now.
For weeks I have 18 this woman and her way of life, but now I realize how 19 I am. When you meet a person who seems to be much better off than you, don't be fooled by 20 .
1. A. drove in B. pulled up C. sped by D. turned away
2. A. cleaning B. taking C. expecting D. admiring
3. A. Honestly B. Sincerely C. Surprisingly D. Obviously
4. A. peaceful B. typical C. beautiful D. patient
5. A. cry B. argue C. escape D. ask
6. A. unbearable B. unusual C. unfair D. unbelievable
7. A. chance B. wonder C. regret D. routine
8. A. imagine B. wonder C. guess D. doubt
9. A. great B. equal C. full D. standard
10. A. raised B. answered C. presented D. checked
11. A. slowly B. firmly C. quickly D. hurriedly
12. A. bent B. spread C. crossed D. lifted
13. A. changed B. happened C. passed D. hidden
14. A. discovered B. protected C. left D. trapped
15. A. settlement B. exchange C. promise D. arrangement
16. A. stops B. notices C. signals D. lights
17. A. why B. when C. because D. where
18. A. respected B. observed C. accepted D. envied
19. A. boring B. mature C. lucky D. confident
20. A. collections B. appearances C. backgrounds D. descriptions
【答案】（1）B；（2）D；（3）A；（4）C；（5）A；（6）C；（7）D；（8）B；（9）
C；（10）B；（11）A；（12）D；（13）B；（14）D；（15）A；（16）C；（17）A；（18）D；（19）C；（20）B；
【解析】【分析】本文是一篇记叙文，作者在等丈夫一起开车回家时，看到了一位开着豪车的漂亮女士，非常忌妒她。后来得知，这位女士在十二岁时遭遇车祸，失去了双亲，自己也因此残疾，作者才意识到自己是多么幸运。
（1）考查动词短语。A：drove in“驶进”；B：pulled up“停车”；C：sped by“飞逝”；D：turned away “拒绝”。一辆凯迪拉克轿车停在“我”身旁。故选B。
（2）考查动词。A：cleaning“清理”；B：taking“拿”；C：expecting“预期”；D：admiring “羡慕”。根据上句中的“a beautiful Cadillac(凯迪拉克轿车)”可知，“我”很欣赏这辆车。，故选D。
（3）考查副词。A：Honestly“诚实地”；B：Sincerely“真诚地”；C：Surprisingly“吃惊地”；D：Obviously “明显地”。根据下文“Her eyes were as blue as the sea，and she had teeth like pearls”可知，这位女士明眸皓齿；据此可以判断，的确她可能是“我”看到的电影银幕外最美的女子。故选A。
（4）考查形容词。A：peaceful和平的”；B：typical“典型的”；C：beautiful“漂亮的”；D：patient “有耐心的”。根据下文“Her eyes were as blue as the sea，and she ha d teeth like pearls”可知，这位女士明眸皓齿；据此可以判断，的确她可能是“我”看到的电影银幕外最美的女子。故选C。
（5）考查动词。A：cry“哭泣”；B：argue“争论”；C：escape“逃离”；D：ask “询问”。根据下文中的“Why is it so 6 that some people have it all”可知，“我”羡慕这位开凯迪拉克轿车的女士；再结合该句中的“dressed in jeans and a T-shirt”可以判断，“我”衣着平凡，“我”想哭。故选A。
（6）考查形容词。A：unbearable“无法忍受的”；B：unusual“不平常的”；C：unfair“不公平的”；D：unbelievable “难以相信的”。根据语境可知，“我”衣着平凡，而那位开凯迪拉克轿车的女士则明眸皓齿。据此可以判断，“我”感到不公平。故选C。
（7）考查名词。A：chance“机会”；B：wonder“奇迹”；C：regret“遗憾”；D：routine “常规”。根据“The next week I saw her again”可知，第二周“我”又见到了她，据此可以判断，“我”经常见到她，故选D。
（8）考查动词。A：imagine“想象”；B：wonder“想知道”；C：guess“猜测”；D：doubt “怀疑”。根据该句中的if从句可以判断，“我”想知道她和她的丈夫是否经常在外面吃饭并且去哪里吃故选B。
（9）考查形容词。A：great“伟大的”；B：equal“等同的”；C：full“完全的”；D：standard “标准的”。根据该句中的“length”表达的语境可以判断，“我”想要她走出轿车，看看她的整体形象。故选C。
（10）考查动词。A：raised“举起”；B：answered“回答”；C：presented“展现”；D：checked “检查”。根据该句中的“question”可知，“我”有了这一问题的答案。故选B，（11）考查副词。A：slowly“缓慢地”；B：firmly“坚定地”；C：quickly“快速地”；D：hurriedly“匆忙地”。根据下文“She had an artificial limb(假肢)on her left leg and a brace on her right one ”可知，她装着假肢；据此可以判断，她行走缓慢。故选A。
（12）考查动词。A：bent“弯曲”；B：spread“传播”；C：crossed“穿过”；D：lifted “抬起”。根据下文“She had an artificial limb(假肢)on her left leg and a brace on her right one”可知，她装着假肢，据此可以判断，她用双手抬起腿。故选D。
（13）考查动词。A：changed“改变”；B：happened“发生”；C：passed“经过”；D：hidden “掩藏”。根据上文对“我”所看到的事实的描述可以判断，当“我”的丈夫到来时，“我”将所发生的事情告诉了他。故选B。
（14）考查动词。A：discovered“发现”；B：protected“保护”；C：left“离开”；D：trapped “困住”。根据“in a car that got stuck on the railroad tracks”可以判断，在这位女士十二岁那一年，她被困在一辆陷入铁轨的轿车里。故选D。
（15）考查名词。A：settlement“(解决纷争的)协议”；B：exc hange“交换”；C：promise“承诺”；D：arrangement“安排”。根据上文中的“both her parents were killed”可知，在事故中，她的父母双亡，据此可以判断，铁路公司给她一大笔安置费。故选A。
（16）考查名词。A：stops“车站”；B：notices“布告”；C：signals“指示灯，信号灯”；D：lights“灯”。根据语境可知，由于铁道交叉处没有信号灯，导致了事故的发生。故选C。（17）考查表语从句。根据上文可知，由于铁路公司赔偿了一大笔安置费给这位女士，那就是她拥有这辆豪车的原因。故选A。
（18）考查动词。A：respected“尊敬”；B：observed“观察”；C：accepted“接受”；D：envied “忌妒”。根据上文可知，“我”所见到的这位女士开着豪车并且长得漂亮，而“我”则衣着平平；据此可以判断，“我”忌妒她。故选D。
（19）考查形容词。A：boring“厌烦的”；B：mature“成熟的”；C：lucky“幸运的”；D：confident“自信的”。根据上文可知，这位女士在事故中失去双亲，也因此残疾，据此可以判断，“我”意识到自己是多么幸运。故选C。
（20）考查名词。A：collections“收集物”；B：appearances“外表”；C：backgrounds“背景”；D：descriptions “描述”。根据语境可知，当你遇到一位看起来比你好得多的人时，不要被其外表欺骗。故选B。
【点评】本题考点涉及动词，名词，形容词，副词，表语从句，固定短语等多个知识点的考查，是一篇故事类阅读，要求考生在理解细节信息的基础上，进一步根据上下文的逻辑关系，进行分析推理，从而选出正确答案。
8．完形填空
I always think how lucky I am that my work as a travel writer introduces me to extraordinary locations, experiences and people. However, my recent hot air balloon(热气球) 1 over the breathtaking ancient temples of Bagan has proved the most impressive. Without 2 it will stay with me forever, and years later I can still smile at the fond 3 .
There are over 2200 temples and pagodas(宝塔) on the plains of Bagan, 4 the 11th and13th century. For me, Bagan is the place where travel 5 come true.
The sunrise hot air balloon experiences are popular so it's best to book 6 . My husband Ryan Wright and I were picked up at 5:10 am. After picking up some additional guests, we made our way to the launch field. The pilots(飞行员) introduced themselves and 7 the basics of ballooning. They were warm, 8 and funny and set my nerves at ease.