四川省历年高考完形填空题.doc

四川省历年高考完形填空题
2012年
Lightning flashed through the darkness over Sibson’s bedroom skylight（天窗）.Sibson was shaken by a clap of thunder _21_ he knew what was happening. The storm had moved directly _22_ his two-story wooden house. Then he heard the smoke alarm beeping.
Sibson rushed down the stairs barefoot to 23 ; he opened the door to the basement（地下室）, and flames 24 out. Sibson ran back upstairs to call 911 from his bedroom. “I felt 25 because the room had a separate outdoor stairway,” he explains.
But the phone didn’t work, and when he tried to go down the outdoor stairway, he was 26 by a wall of flames. Sibson realized he was trapped（困住）.
Sibson’s house was three kilometers 27 the main road and was so well hidden by trees that he knew calling for help would be 28 .
Up a hill nearby lived Sibson’s neighbor, Huggons. He was lying in bed when something like a smoke alarm 29 his ears. He jumped out of bed, took his 30 and flashlight, and headed down the hillside toward the 31 . That was when he saw the rolling heavy smoke.
Huggons dialed 911, and the operator warned him not to 32 the house. But Huggons said, “There is no way I am going to listen to Sibson 33 and die in that fire.”
“Anyone there?” Huggons called out. Then he heard “Help! I’m trapped!” coming from the second floor balcony（阳台）. He entered the house, but soon had to run back to catch his 34 .
After one more 35 inside the house, Huggons gave up and 36 around back.
The wind parted the smoke just 37 for him to catch sight of Sibson. But there was no way to get to him. He 38 the flashlight into the woods and noticed a ladder. He took it over to the balcony and 39 Sibson down just as the second floor of the house fell off.
Sibson is still 40 when he tells the story. “ I was alone that night,” he says. “Then I heard the most beautiful sound in my life. It was Huggons.”（372 words）
21. A. before B. while C. since D. until
22. A. on B. in C. through D. over
23. A. hide B. wait C. check D. escape
24. A. moved B. gave C. went D. exploded
25. A. safe B. worried C. glad D. tired
26. A. burned B. stopped C. shocked D. covered
27. A. beside B. off C. across D. along
28. A. limited B. false C. fruitless D. regretful
29. A. struck B. missed C. touched D. passed
30. A. coat B. key C. basin D. phone
31. A. noise B. road C. smoke D. danger
32. A. search B. enter C. leave D. damage
33. A. call B. roll C. scream D. sigh
34. A. breath B. attention C. ladder D. flashlight
35. A. stay B. chance C. thought D. attempt
36. A. climbed B. circled C. looked D. jumped
37. A. clear B. open C. enough D. fit
38. A. led B. put C. drove D. shone
39. A. persuaded B. kicked C. pulled D. forced
40. A. nervous B. surprised C. proud D. thankful

2011年
I truly feel that my mother led me here, to Morzaine, and to my future as a happy wife and businesswoman. When Mum 21 in October 2007, I was a cook. In December that year while I was working for a wedding, a pearl necklace Mum had left me 22 . I was distraught（心烦意乱的）. Some days later, I was 23 that a guy who was working with us that day. “ could probably have made a fortune 24 the necklace he found.” 25 , he returned it. Hearing how I’d 26 Mum for six months before her death, he said,“Christmas is going to be _27 —why not go out to the Alps for a couple of weeks?
I come to Morzaine, a small, friendly village in the Alps and__28_ fell in love with it. What was __29__to be a stopgap (权宜之计) trip turned into a new life. I kept travelling between London and here and felt _30__than I had in months. In December 2008, I was _31_as a hotel manager and moved here full time.
A month later, I met Paul, who was traveling here. We fell in love. In the beginning, I didn’t want to discuss_32__, because the sadness of losing Mum__33__felt great. Paul understood that and never_34__me. But, by summer, we got married. A year later, we used his saving, and the money from the sale of Mom’s house, to build our own __35__.
We want to give our guests a _36__ feel, so each room is themed(以……为题) around memories from our lives. There are also styles to remind me of Mom ---- a tiny chair which _37__ be in her bedroom is set in one room.
We are having a wonderful life and Mum __38__ naturally part of it, _39__ there’s no way we would be here if it wasn’t for the __40__ she gave me. I know she’s here in spirit, keeping an eye on us. (340words)
21. A. died B. came C. returned D. visited
22. A. burned B. disappeared C. broke D. dropped
23. A shown B. comforted C. persuaded D. told
24. A. hiding B. stealing C. selling D. wearing
25. A. Luckily B. Naturally C. Surely D. Hopefully
26. A. nursed B. cured C. missed D. guarded
27. A. long B. hard C. merry D. free
28. A. suddenly B. finally C. nearly D. immediately
29. A. said B. proved C. supposed D. judged
30. A. smarter B. higher C. firmer D. lighter
31. A. honoured B. hired C. regarded D. trained
32. A. travel B. business C. children D. marriage
33. A. recently B.once C. still D. first
34. A. left B. pushed C. surprised D. interrupted
35. A. hotel B. restaurant C. home D. shop
36. A. homely B. lively C. motherly D. friendly
37. A. ought to B. used to C. might D. could
38. A. takes B. keeps C. looks D. feels
39. A. unless B. while C. because D. though
40. A. money B. chair C. house D. necklace

2010年
Recently，I flew to Las Vegas to attend a meeting. As we were about to arrive，the pilot announced with apology that there would be a slight 2l before setting down. High desert winds had 22 the airport to close all but one runway. He said that we would be 23 the city for a few minutes waiting to 24 . We were also told to remain in our seats meanwhile with our seat belts fastened 25 there might be a few bumps(颠簸). Well，that few minutes turned into about four—five minutes，including a ride that would make a roller coaster(过山车) 26 by comparison.
The movement was so fierce that several passengers felt 27 and had to use airsickness bags. As you might guess, that’s not a good thing to have happen in a(n)28 space because it only 29 to increase the discomfort of the situation.
About twenty minutes into the adventure, the entire airplane became very 30 __. There was now a sense of anxiety and fear that could be 31 noticed. Every passenger simply held on for dear life …except one. A 32 was having a good time! With each bump of the33, he would let out a giggle(咯咯的笑)of delight. As I observed this, I 34 that he didn’t know he was supposed to be afraid and worried about his 35 .He neither thought about the past nor about the future. Those are what we grown—ups have learned from 36 . He was37 the ride because had not yet been taught to fear it. Having understood this, I took a deep breath and 38 back into my seat, pretending I was 39 on a roller coaster. I smiled for the rest of the flight. I even 40 to giggle once or twice, much to the chagrin(懊恼)of the man sitting next to me holding the airsickness bag. (334words)
21. A. mistake B. delay C. change D. wind
22. A. forced B. warned C. swept D. reminded
23. A. watching B. visiting C. circling D. crossing
24. A. arrive B. enter C. stop D. land
25. A. if B. though C. because D. while
26. A. light B. pale C. easy D. quick
27. A. sick B. nervous C. angry D. afraid
28. A. empty B. narrow C. secret D. open
29. A. happens B. continues C. fails D. serves
30. A. quiet B. hot C. dirty D.crowded
31. A. partly B. gradually C. shortly D. clearly
32. A. pilot B. baby C. guard D. man
33. A. seats B. passengers C. flight D. airplane
34. A. realized B. hoped C. agreed D. insisted
35. A. health B. safety C. joy D. future
36. A. teachers B. books C. experience D. practice
37. A. learning B. taking C. missing D. enjoying
38. A. sat B. lay C. went D. rode
39. A. nearly B. finally C. really D. suddenly
40. A. attempted B. managed C. wanted D. decided

2009年
I was successful at my job. I worked very hard, but it 21 me and my family a fabulous (极好的) lifestyle. I’d worked for the same company for twenty years and had worked my way up to department director. 22 , one afternoon last May, I was called to the office, and it was 23 explained to me that they were letting me go. I just sat there 24 they talked on and all I could think was, “I’ve 25 .” I’d been so well respected; 26 I was of no value.
For six weeks, I was in a very 27 place. I wandered around my house like a zombie (僵尸). I could 28 things needed doing, but would not do anything. My beliefs in looking forward and seeing the positive (积极的) in everything 29 me.
Then, in late June, my youngest son’s football team made the city cup final. The year before, he’d been very sad when I 30 the same final, so he was 31 when I told him I’d go. Not only did they win, but the look on his face as he saw me 32 him on was unbelievable, From then on, I spent the summer enjoying my sons and their passions (激情). I attended match after match and performances of my elder son’s band—I 33 went to another city to watch him play. These moments were so 34 . My life had been so much devoted to 35 for so long, and I felt 36 that my sons were happy to welcome me into their world.
37 , being unemployed gave me back a sense of purpose ----- I was someone’s mum! I felt a sense of being 38 again. Now I feel more positive about my professional 39 and I’m getting on better with my family than I ever have. Losing my job made me realize just how 40 it is to achieve real balance in life. (338 words)
21. A. promised B. afforded C. showed D. left
22. A. Therefore B. Anyhow C. Otherwise D. However
23. A. quickly B. gently C. partly D. easily
24. A. until B. after C. as D. so
25. A. failed B. finished C. tried D. changed
26. A. suddenly B. finally C. immediately D. shortly
27. A. secret B. quiet C. lonely D. dark
28. A. see B. get C. suggest D. understand
29. A. defended B. directed C. deserted D. disturbed
30. A. watched B. missed C. lost D. won
31. A. disappointed B. worried C. honoured D. delighted
32. A. cheering B. taking C. leading D. passing
33. A. just B. even C. still D. almost
34. A. hopeful B. meaningful C. difficult D. strange
35.A. work B. family C. matches D. performances
36. A. successful B. thoughtful C. thankful D. peaceful
37.A. Naturally B. Doubtfully C. Disagreeably D. Unexpectedly
38.A. employed B. comforted C. valued D. encouraged
39.A. education B. experience C. relationship D. future
40.A. important B. interesting C. simple D. surprising

2008年
One night I decided to spend some time building a happier and closer relationship with my daughter. For several weeks she had been 16 me to play chess(棋) with her, so I suggested a game and she eagerly 17. It was a school night however, and at nine o’clock my daughter asked if I could 18 my moves, because she 19 to go to bed; she had to get up at six in the morning. I20 she had strict sleeping habits, 21 I thought she ought to be able to 22 some of this strictness. I said to her, “23, you can stay up late for once. We’re having24.” We played on for another fifteen minutes, during which time she looked25. Finally she said, “Please, Daddy, do it quickly.” “No,” I replied. “If you’re going to play it 26, you’re going to play it slowly.” And so we 27 for another ten minutes, until 28 my daughter burst into tears, and 29 that she was beaten.
Clearly I had made 30. I had started the evening wanting to have a 31 time with my daughter but had 32 my desire to win to become more 33than my relationship with my daughter. When I was a child, my desire to win 34me well. As a parent, I 35 that it got in my way. So I had to change.（241 words）
16. A. guiding B. asking C. training D. advising
17. A. allowed B. expected C. replied D. accepted
18. A. change B. repeat C. hurry D. pass
19. A. agreed B. needed C. begged D. hated
20. A. knew B. learned C. guessed D. heard
21. A. so B. for C. but D. or
22. A. put up B. take up C. pick up D. give up
23. A. As usual B. Go ahead C. By the way D. Come on
24. A. patience B. luck C. fun D. success
25. A. excited B. proud C. anxious D. angry
26. A. well B. again C. fairly D. regularly
27. A. discussed B. continued C. counted D. argued
28. A. nervously B. immediately C. strangely D. suddenly
29. A. promised B. admitted C. wondered D. discovered
30. A. a mistake B. a decision C. an attempt D. an effort
31. A. free B. different C. full D. happy
32. A. managed B. recognized C. allowed D. reduced
33. A. important B. attractive C. practical D. interesting
34. A. offered B. served C. controlled D. taught
35. A. realized B apologized C. imagined D. explained

2007年
It’s fourteen years since I left the Philippines to live with my family in the USA. A month ago, while on summer vacation back in my motherland, I learned a lesson from mosquito (蚊子) bites. Right before ___36___Kennedy Airport in New York, my grandma___37___me of the behavior of the native mosquitoes around the___38___like me. She said, “There’s an old saying—the___39___you stay away from the motherland, the sweeter your blood___40___to the mosquitoes.”Not___41___it, I replied, “Grandma, that’s just an old wives’ tale!”
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