1、高考英语专题完形填空训练集模拟试题第二节:完形填空(共20小题:每小题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从3655各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。At the beginning of this century, medical scientists made an interesting discovery; we are built not just of flesh and blood but also of time. They were 36 to show that we all have “a body clock” 37 us, whic
2、h controls the 38 and fall of our body energies, 39 us different from one day one to the next.The 40 of “a body clock” should not be too 41 since the lives of most living things are controlled 42 the 24 hour night-and-day cycle. We feel 43 and fall asleep at night and become 44 and energetic during
3、the day. If the 24 hour-cycle is 45 , most people experience unpleasant 46 . For example, people who are not 47 to working at night can find that 48 of sleep causes them to 49 badly at work. 50 the daily cycle of sleeping and 51 , we also have other cycles which 52 longer than one day. Most of us wo
4、uld 53 that we feel good on some days and not so good on 54 ; sometimes our ideas seem to flow and at other times, they 55 do not exist.36AanxiousBableCcarefulDproud37AinsideBaroundCbetweenDon38AmovementBsupplyCuseDrise39AshowingBtreatingCmakingDchanging40AinventionBopinionCstoryDidea41AdifficultBex
5、citingCsurprisingDinteresting42AfromBbyCoverDduring43Adull Btired Cdreamy Dpeaceful44AregularBexcitedClivelyDclear45AdisturbedBshortenedCresetDtroubled46AmomentsBfeelingsCsensesDeffects47ApreventedBallowedCexpectedDused48AmissBnoneClackDneed49AperformBshowCmanageDcontrol50AWithBAs well asCExceptDRat
6、her than51Aworking BmovingClivingDwaking52ArepeatBremainClastDhappen53AagreeBbelieveCrealizeDallow54AotherBthe otherCall otherDothers55AjustBonlyCstillDyet答案解析36【答案】B【解析】上文提到本世纪初,科学家们就已经发现人体不仅有血肉组成,还有时间。因此,根据这个发现,他们能够证明在人体内存在生物钟。be anxious to do渴望做某事,此处没有强调科学家的心理活动,故排除。37【答案】A【解析】根据常识及文中第一句were buil
7、t not just of flesh and blood but also of time.可知答案。38【答案】D【解析】空格上所缺词应与and后面的fall 构成互补关系,才能较全面的概括人的活动。39【答案】C【解析】结合前一句话中的controls可知,生物钟能使我们每天的表现不一样。show 证明,展示,指示;treat对待;change使改变。如选change就意为使我们发生变化,与上下文意思不符。40【答案】D【解析】 “生物钟”只是科学家经过研究而得出的一种结论或观点。41【答案】C【解析】根据空格后面的原因状语从句可知答案。42【答案】B【解析】大部分有生命的动物都受到日夜
8、轮回这个时间循环的控制。43【答案】B【解析】结合常识可知,人工作一天,到晚上应是比较劳累。另外,后面的fall asleep 应是由劳累引起的。dreamy多梦的,不应出现在fall asleep之前。44【答案】C【解析】人休息了一晚上,第二天又充满了生机、活力。45【答案】A【解析】如果时间循环被打乱,大部分人就会不舒服。46【答案】B【解析】结合下一句的例子可知,此处应为人感到不舒服。47【答案】 D【解析】be used to doing something习惯于。上文中提到人的生物钟如被打乱,可能会感到不舒服。所以,如果不习惯于在晚上工作的人如果晚上工作,工作就会做不好。48【答案
9、】C【解析】lack此处为名词,在从句中做主语,lack of缺乏。49【答案】A【解析】perform工作;表现。50【答案】B 【解析】根据后面的also可得知答案。51【答案】D【解析】人类的日夜循环分为两段时间:即睡眠时的时间和醒着的时间。52【答案】C【解析】根据后面的longer than one day 可知,此处last意为持续。53【答案】A【解析】大部分人都有这种体验,都同意这种看法。54【答案】D【解析】上文提到了some days与之相对应的是other days即others。55【答案】A【解析】此处just用于否定句中表强调,它们根本就不存在。模拟试题第二节:完形
10、填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分) 阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从3655各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。One spring afternoon five years ago, Jimmy Liao was crying in the hall of Taipeis Sherwood Hotel, Life seemed 36 . The people who laughed as they walked past were taking their 37 for granted, just as he 38 himself. Now, however,
11、he felt 39 and he couldnt even show his disappointment in his 40 .Seeking more personally satisfying 41 , he had just left a successful job as a commercial artist when it seemed that fate(命运)played a cruel 42 on him. It was at this time that he developed cancer and was 43 to work. But that moment in
12、 the hotel was a turning point for Jimmy. He began to 44 the fact that there is no such a thing as fate, only 45 . Since then, he has published several imaginative, illustrated(带插图的)books.According to Jimmy, you are 46 you choose to be. You can give up or you can work to be a happier person. Jimmy r
13、ealized that, while the world 47 seems unfair, your choice can change your life.This idea can be 48 in Jimmys books, where his characters show the powerlessness they feel 49 making their choices. The message that goes with Jimmys drawings, however, is 50 .Though the world may make us feel small, we
14、must be 51 . Everything will be all right for usas it is for the“small people”in Jimmys booksif we make choices that are 52 for us.In spite of his new 53 and wealth, Jimmy prefers working 54 at home with his wife and daughter. He spends his mornings drawing. To Jimmy, living a life as he chooses mea
15、ns much more than money and fame could 55 .36AunhappyBunusualCunfairDuneasy37AhealthBwealthChappinessDillnesses38Aought toBhad toCneeded toDused to39AashamedBdisappointedChelplessDendless40AcryingBpaintingCimaginationDconsideration41AhomeBconditionCsituationDwork42AgameBtrickCroleDpart43AunableBimpo
16、ssibleCunfitDdifficult44AunderstandBfaceCrefuseDrecognize45AfailuresBeffortsCchoicesDinterests46AthatBwhatCwhichDwhoever47AalwaysBseldomCsometimesDusually48AfoundBdrawnCwrittenDaccepted49AafterBaboutCwithDbefore50ApowerfulBhopefulCusefulDsuccessful51AgreatBstrongCbraveDequal52AscientificBbasicCright
17、Dsimple53AproductBfameCnameDjob54ArapidlyBseparatelyCslowlyDquietly55AofferBgainCgatherDearn答案解析 【解析】根据上一句话可知,Jimmy Liao这位著名的画家哭泣的原因是他得了癌症,生命似乎对他不公平。37【答案】A【解析】此处是拿平常人对待健康的态度与 Jimmy Liao现在的情况形成对比。take for granted认为是理所当然的。38【答案】D【解析】本句为一个省略句,used to do过去。used to后省略了take his health for granted。 就像他过去认
18、为健康是理所当然的事情那样。39【答案】C【解析】根据后面的一句解释可知答案。40【答案】B【解析】下文提到 Jimmy Liao 为一画家,画家只能通过的自己绘画来表达自己的思想。41【答案】D【解析】work著作,作品。42【答案】B【解析】 play a trick on somebody捉弄, 戏弄某人。43【答案】A【解析】根据句意可知,Jimmy Liao 这时得了癌症,不能继续工作。44【答案】A【解析】本句为一个同位语从句,结合前面一句可知,Jimmy得了癌症,但他在宾馆里哭泣的那一刻也明白了人生并没有命运,而是看你如何做出选择。空格上如果填face或refuse,fact引导
19、的同位语从句应改为他得病这个事实。45【答案】C【解析】下文提到虽然生命对你不公,但你的选择可以改变你的生活。因此,人生没有命运,只看你如何选择。46【答案】B【解析】本句为一表语从句,从从句中所缺成分可排除A项;根据后一句话,你可以放弃,也可以继续工作成为一个快乐的人可知本句意思是你选择什么样的生活,你就能成为什么样的人。47【答案】C【解析】人生路上不可能总会遇到风雨。48【答案】A【解析】根据Jimmy在书中所表达的观点可知他的这种看法可以在他的书中找到。49【答案】D【解析】人遇到困难,在做出选择前都会感到茫然无助。50【答案】B【解析】Jimmy对待癌症,选择了继续工作来充实自己。因
20、此,他对生命充满了希望,这一点在他的绘画中也可表现出来。51【答案】C【解析】尽管世界让我们感到自己很渺小,但我们也应该勇敢,坚强。Jimmy在面对疾病时所表现出的正是这个特征。great伟大的;strong 强壮的;equal平等的。52【答案】C【解析】上文提到在面对疾病时,可以放弃也可以继续工作,关键看你选择什么。本句是回答这个问题:只要你做出正确的选择,生命就会充满希望。53【答案】B【解析】Jimmy 原本是一名成功的画家,得病之后又继续工作,又赢得了新的名誉和财富。54【答案】D【解析】根据Jimmy所患疾病可排除A项,slowly 只强调动作,不符语意;separately与下文
21、with his wife and daughter矛盾。55【答案】A【解析】过自己想过的生活比金钱和荣耀所能提供的东西要有意义的多。模拟试题第二节:完型填空(共20小题,每小题1.5分,共30分)阅读下面短文,从短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。The Florida sun baked my shoulders as I worked along the I-595 freeway near Fort Lauderdale, picking up rubbish. I paused to 36 the sweat off my forehead
22、and look up at the cloudless blue sky.“ 37 cant it rain?” I thought. That would 38 things down.I thought about my 39 , who were probably sitting in an air-conditioned 40 right now. Id had some problems in school, 41 my parents decided to let me 42 full-time with my dad, We both worked for my uncle,
23、who had taken 43 of a maintenance(道路养护)company. It was up to us to keep the roads 44 of rubbish. The job was 45 and dirty, especially on hot days 46 this. I wondered why I ever agreed to do it.We continued our 47 route along the I-595, 48 for the overpass bridge. Then I noticed an area where some 49
24、 were broken on the ground. It wasnt like that before.“Dad! Pull over! I want to 50 something out.”I jumped off the truck and rushed to the bridge. Something was telling me to 51 there wasnt much time. 52 I saw a Toyota that 53 upside down in the tree. Maybe it was a stolen car that somebody 54 ther
25、e, I thought. Then, just at that 55 , I noticed something moving. It was a bloody leg poking out of the drivers side window!“Heeeelp!”a lady moaned.36 AwipeBcutCputDsend37 AWhenBHowCWhyDWhere38 AturnBkeepCmakeDcool39 AparentsBschool-timesCfriendsDschool yards40 AofficeBclassroomCrestaurantDliving ro
26、om41 AbutBorCforDso42 AworkBstudyCstayDspend43 AbusinessBpossessionCpositionDplace44 AawayBfromCfarDclear45 AeasyBlonelyCsmellyDnoisy46 AforBlikeCafterDas47 AregularBcommonCunusualDnormal48 AreachingBgoingClookingDheading49 AcarsBbottlesCbranchesDglasses50 AcheckBhelpCtakeDbring51 AdecideBhurryCcons
27、iderDstop52 AAboveBBehindCAheadDBelow53 AhungBtrappedCcaughtDfell54 AstoredBdesertedClostDhid55 AbridgeBtreeCmomentDway答案解析36【答案】A【解析】根据后面的宾语sweat可知答案,wipe擦。37【答案】C【解析】天热,活脏,因此作者希望下雨。此处用特殊疑问句why表达作者渴望下雨的心情。38【答案】D【解析】下雨可以使万物凉爽下来。39【答案】C【解析】根据后面的定语从句可排除B,D,作者的父亲和他在一起工作,故排除A项。另外,下文也提到了作者在学校时的情形。40【答案】
28、B【解析】此处作者通过回忆自己的同学在教室上课的情形与自己工作环境形成鲜明的对比。后文也解释了作者辍学参加工作的原因。41【答案】D【解析】此句与上一句为因果关系。42【答案】A【解析】结合后文作者的工作性质可知,和父亲一起为叔叔工作。43【答案】B【解析】take possession of拥有,掌管。44【答案】D【解析】作者的工作就是清除路上的垃圾,保持路面清洁。45【答案】C【解析】根据作者的工作(picking up rubbish)可知,这项工作既脏,气味也难闻,尤其是在夏天的时候。46【答案】B【解析】第一段提到了这一天很热,像这么热的天,清理垃圾这种工作一定又脏又难闻。47【答
29、案】A【解析】regular通常的,例行的。作者的工作是清理路面,这个工作具有反复性,即同一线路要定期清理。48【答案】D【解析】head for朝驶去。结合前一句话可知,作者正往天桥驶去。49【答案】C【解析】后文所列举的事故是一辆丰田汽车倒挂在树上。 因此,树枝被折断散落在地上。50【答案】A【解析】checkout:检查。作者把车停到路边检查发生了什么事。51【答案】B【解析】根据后一句话 there wasnt much time 可知答案。52【答案】D【解析】作者在高速路上工作,汽车落在树上应是坠落。53【答案】A【解析】汽车倒挂在了树上。fall下落,强调动作。如选B,C应该用被
30、动语态。54【答案】B【解析】desert抛弃。55【答案】C【解析】正在我想那是一辆偷来的车时,突然注意到有人正晃动受伤的腿。模拟试题 第二节:完形填空(共20小题,每小题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从3655各题所给四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。I was cleaning out an old box when an old card caught my eye : Queen City Casket Company . “What is it ?” I wondered . I 36 it over . There , in faded ink ,
31、 was a hand-scrawled(手写的) 37 . Immediately my mind traveled 38 many years .I was nine years old , walking down the cold , wet streets of Springfield , with a bag of magazines on my shoulder . On my 39 that day , I came to that Company finally , whose owner , Mr Rader , had always taken me there to a
32、sk his workers 40 they wanted any magazines .Shaking off the 41 like a wet dog , I entered Mr Raders office . After a quick glance he 42 me over to the fire-place . Noticing the 43 in the top of my 44 , he said , “ Come with me !” pulling me into his pickup 45 . We pulled to a stop before a shoe sto
33、re . Inside , a salesman 46 me with the finest pair of Oxfords I had 47 seen . I 48 about 10 feet tall when I got up 49 them . “ Wed like a pair of new socks too,” Mr Rader said .Back in his office , Mr Rader took out a 50 , wrote something on it , and handed it to me . With 51 eyes , I read , “ Do
34、to others as you would have them do to you .” He said affectionately (深情地), “Jimmy , I want you to 52 I love you”.I said good-bye , and for the first time I 53 a flicker of hope that somehow things would be 54 . With people like Mr Rader in the world , there was hope , kindness and love , and that w
35、ould always make a 55 .36Aread Bthought Cturned Dpassed 37Aaddress Blist Cmessage Dinformation 38Aforward Bso Cahead Dback 39Areturn Brounds Ctrip Darrival 40Aif only Bhow Cwhether Dwhy 41Adust Bsweat CtailDrain 42Aled Bfollowed Cwatched Dcarried 43Ahole Bmud Cwater Dcover 44Amagazine Bshoe Csock Db
36、ag 45Atruck Bfactory Chome Dstore 46Adressed Bfitted Cshowed Dcomforted 47Aever Balready Cnever Dhardly 48Aappeared Bseemed Clooked Dfelt 49Afor Bwith Con Din 50Apen Bpaper Ccard Dnotebook 51Atearful Bunbelievable Ccurious Dpuzzled 52Aadmit Bknow Cconsider Dexpress 53Asensed Breceived Clost Dgained
37、54Amistaken Bright Call right Dpossible 55Adeal Bfortune Cchoice Ddifference 答案解析36【答案】C【解析】turn over把翻过来。作者看到的是一张卡片,卡片的一面注有地址,要想看到内容,得把它翻过来。37【答案】C【解析】根据后文,Mr Rader在卡片上写的是送给作者的赠言。address地址;list目录;information消息,信息。38【答案】D【解析】作者见到这张卡片,思绪又回到了从前。forward或ahead如指时间,应往后推。39【答案】B【解析】根据下文提示可知,作者当时的工作是卖杂志,应来
38、回沿街叫卖。40【答案】C【解析】作者是卖杂志的,Mr Rader帮作者询问他的工人是否需要杂志。41【答案】D【解析】根据第二段首句和空格后面的wet dog可推出答案。42【答案】A【解析】作者是在Mr Rader的办公室,当时又冷又潮,故Mr Rader把他带到炉火旁取暖。43【答案】A【解析】下文提到Mr Rader给作者买的是一双鞋和袜子,因此可推测作者的鞋子坏了。44【答案】B【解析】根据下文Mr Rader给作者买的东西可推出答案。45【答案】A【解析】pick up皮卡;一种小型货车。46【答案】B【解析】dress给穿衣服;show展示;comfort安慰;fitwith给提
39、供。服务员给我拿出了一双很好的鞋。47【答案】A【解析】Mr Rader给作者买的鞋子是作者那时曾经见过的最好的鞋子。48【答案】D【解析】这是作者当时曾经见过的最好的鞋子,又非常适合他,穿上一定感到比穿那双已经坏了的鞋要舒服很多。49【答案】D【解析】本题考查在特定语境下使用介词的能力。in 穿着。50【答案】C【解析】根据第一段首句可得知答案。51【答案】A【解析】Mr Rader给了作者无私的帮助,令作者非常感动。52【答案】B【解析】admit承认;consider认为,考虑;express表达。如用这三个词与作者所要表达的感情不符。53【答案】A【解析】作者当时的生活条件很差,九岁就
40、沿街卖杂志,Mr Rader对他无私的帮助让他感到生活又充满了希望。54【答案】C【解析】此处意思为:一切事情都会好起来的。55【答案】D【解析】世界上有Mr Rader这样的好心人,就会有希望,生活就会出现转机,有所不同。模拟试题 第二节:完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从3655各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。One of the political issues that is heard a lot about in the States lately is campaign(竞选)finance reform(改革
41、). The people who are 36 for reform usually want the 37 to pay for campaigns and/or limit the amount of money that candidates(候选人)and their 38 can spend.One reason that reform is called for is that it costs so much to 39 for political office. Candidates have to spend a great deal of time and effort
42、40 money. The incumbents (those already in office) have less time to do chief jobs since they must 41 so many money raising events.Another 42 is the fear that candidates will be owned or 43 by the “special interest groups” that give money to their campaigns. Sometimes this certainly seems to be the 44 .On the 45 side are those who say that it doesnt mean its really 46 just because you call something “reform”. They argue that the right to freedom of speech is 47 if the government can limit anyones ability to