2014年版高考英语完形填空二轮突破练习63

2014年版高考英语完形填空二轮突破练习63

‎2014届高考英语二轮专题复习突破：完形填空 ‎1.‎ The car, running along the well-lit road now sank in darkness. I broke the 36 on purpose, 37 that the driver was too tired to drive. “When do you go back home in the evening?”“9 o’clock after this 38 .”“Then when do you come out in the moming?”I 39 another question.“9 o’clock, too-just as if I worked at an office.”His 40 surprised me, because every time I ride a taxi, what I 41 from the driver are only complaints that they have to work from morning till night, it’s hard to earn money they’re often 42 by the police, or that their leaders are seated lazily, 43 the fruits. But this driver told me,“I find it 44 to be a section chief as I was before. I like driving just for 45. It’s fortunate that I hardly drive 46 a passenger. So I earn two or three thousand yuan a month with ease. Yes, I never 47 an empty taxi. If it goes southward, I go northward. If it goes along a 48 , I turn into a narrow street…”‎ His words showed his 49 with his life and the pride he 50 in his job. Such feelings are so rare among people nowadays as oxygen in high 51 . As an ancient saying goes,“Neither joy in material 52 nor grieve (悲痛) over personal setbacks.”How many people nowadays can show high ideals by 53 living and go far with a calm mind? I couldn’t help feeling 54 when finding such a state of mind in a stranger on a cold 55.‎ ‎36. A. window B. stillness C. silence D. quietness ‎37. A. on condition B. for fear C. in belief D. in order ‎38. A. night B. trip C. cycle D. process ‎39. A. threw out B. gave away C. made up D. led to ‎40. A. character B. confidence C. attitude D.‎ ‎ easiness ‎41. A. suffer B. request C. benefit D. hear ‎42. A. detected B. ordered C. fined D. seized ‎43. A. keeping B. tasting C. enjoying D. choosing ‎44. A. exciting B. disappointing C. tiring D. amazing ‎45. A. freedom B. pleasure C. hobby D. company ‎46. A. without B. with C. behind D. beside ‎47. A. foIlow B. admire C. envy D. meet ‎48. A. route B. path C. railway D. highway ‎49. A. inteIligence B. satisfaction C. competition D. honesty ‎50. A. made B. held C. caught D. took ‎51. A. buildings B. mountains C. standard D. heaven ‎52. A. gains B. concerns C. supports D. loss ‎53. A. special B. happy C. simple D. original ‎54. A. angry B. content C. dangerous D. curious ‎55. A. morning B. night C. moment D. Season ‎2.‎ During Christmas break from college, a young man wanted to borrow his father's ‎ car to drive to a New Year's Eve __16__ to be held in Vermont. The father was __17__ about the son hitting one of the roadblocks that people set up all over the place on New Year's Eve. The __18__ that was reached was that the son would be allowed to use the car, but he would not drink at all. ‎ So he drove to Vermont, got completely __19__ and attempted to drive home. On the way home he hit a roadblock. He was told to __20__ the car and stand in a line of people that were being given the infamous sobriety (not drunk) __21__. However, the policeman __22__ him out. He was __23__ standing off to the side while the others were __24__ the police officer how well they could walk a __25__ line, etc.‎ At 7:‎00 a.m., his father got up to answer the __26__. There were __27__ policemen there. They asked him if he was the __28__ of that red FIAT. He replied, "Yes, I am," One of the policemen asked him if he was driving the car the evening before and he said that his son had been the driver.‎ When the young man __29__ himself in front of the policemen, he knew he was in some sort of __30__. Upon questioning, he __31__ that he was driving the car, but when asked if he had been __32__, he said, "No!" When the policemen asked if he could see his car, he was unable to remember the __33__. He said that it was in the garage.‎ And when the four of them walked out to look at the car，instead of looking at the car he had driven the __34__ before, they saw a __35__ car parked there.‎ ‎16. A. party B. meeting C. concert D. sports meeting ‎17. A. sure B. worried C. curious D. anxious ‎18. A. suggestion B. condition C. conclusion D. agreement ‎19. A. excited B. tired C. drunk D. pleased ‎20. A. stop B. get out of C. drive D. get into ‎21. A. punishment B. test C. education D. talk ‎22. A. gave B. made C. missed D. found ‎23. A. considered B. required C. suggested D. left ‎24. A. showing B. explaining C. asking D. telling ‎25. A. long B. straight C. calm D. direct ‎26. A. telephone B. call C. doorbell D. question ‎27. A. two B. many C. four D. one ‎28. A. manager B. father C. student D. owner ‎29. A. stood B. found C. put D. took ‎30. A. trouble B. test C. danger D. accident ‎31. A. believed B. told C. admitted D. said ‎32. A. driving B. hurting C. missing D. drinking ‎33. A. drive B. test C. time D. line ‎34. A. day B. morning C. afternoon D. night ‎35. A. similar B. familiar C. police D. damaged ‎3.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，选出最佳选项。‎ Life became hard when I was 14. My mother and I moved to New York to 36 my father, who’d moved there to find 37 work when I was three years old. He had a job at a restaurant and only visited us 38 every couple of years.‎ Before I moved, I knew that people in the US spoke English. But honestly, I didn’t stop to analyze the 39 when I was 40 to leave. Just like I assumed I could easily become a doctor or a lawyer. I assumed that I had the skills to learn English in a few weeks. ‎ When I 41 in the US and started 8th grade at Ditmas Middle School in Brooklyn, everyone was speaking a(n) 42 language I couldn’t understand. I 43 that life had subtitles, like in foreign movies. School was such a serious place here. Sometimes I felt like I was in a geek（呆子） class. The teachers were always 44 my moves so I couldn’t even throw a paper ball at a classmate’s head. And the worst thing was having to read 45 .‎ ‎46 after almost seven months of complaining about everything, I realized that complaining didn’t change things. 47 just made my life worse. If I was going to 48 in this new concrete jungle, I had to 49 . I began to learn English by reading newspapers on my own 50 school. After about four months, I started enjoying reading the crime and sports stories. After six months of studying, my teachers 51 my improvement and moved me into a more 52 English class. I could go to the store and ask for things that I wanted to buy without 53 frustration. For the first time I felt like I was living on earth again 54 .I didn’t hear foreign talk. I 55 ‎ ‎ understand people.‎ ‎36. A. find B. join C. see D. help ‎37. A. good-looking B. well-dressed C. better-paying D. highly-thought ‎ ‎38. A. once B. other C. each D. only ‎39. A. case B. condition C. situation D. state ‎ ‎40. A. packing B. trying C. managing D. arranging ‎41. A. reached B. entered C. got D. arrived ‎42. A. strange B. unusual C. standard D. foreign ‎43. A. hoped B. wished C. expected D. demanded ‎44. A. staring B. looking C. checking D. watching ‎45. A. texts B. newspapers C. English D. poems ‎46. A. Although B. Even if C. But D. Since ‎47. A. It B. They C. I D. Things ‎48. A. live B. study C. survive D. continue ‎49. A. adapt B. adopt C. adore D. admire ‎50. A. for B. in C. after D. at ‎ ‎51. A. made B. noticed C. concerned D. remember ‎ ‎52. A. modern B. advanced C. difficult D. convenient ‎53. A. even B. ever C. some D. any ‎54. A. if B. though C. ever D. because ‎ ‎55. A. could B. should C. would D. might ‎4.‎ Don’t shoot butterflies with guns.‎ Can you 36 someone running after a butterfly with a gun in his hands? Won’t such stupidity make you burst out laughing? But wait. Stop and consider how often you might have done something 37 .‎ A hen, Henny-Penny, lived in a forest with many other animals and birds. One fine, sunny morning, she was busy looking for 38 in the ground. Suddenly she let out a frightened cackle (咯咯叫) with wings flapping 39 . A dry leaf had fallen down on her, and she went 40 at whoever she met, “Run, run for your lives; the sky is falling.” The other creatures stopped whatever they were doing. Some ‎ ran behind Henny-Penny, screaming warnings with her, while others 41 the unfounded story that the sky was falling.‎ We all have 42 people like this hen. The rest of us are like the other foolish creatures who didn’t stop to verify (证实) the 43 for themselves. They shoot butterflies with guns. They just will not think for themselves. Why don’t people think for themselves? Often because of laziness, or because they don’t want to be 44 for their way of thinking.‎ Walking through life 45 is more dangerous than crossing a busy road with eyes closed. Our thoughts should lead us towards the light of wisdom and sense. Our thinking should be high, 46 us to the ranks of the sensible. We have been blessed with reasoning, sensitive minds. Let us make use of them and be 47 of our own minds. Don’t let your mind be enslaved by someone else. Stop, think and then go ahead.‎ ‎36. A. suggest B. imagine C. recall D. prevent ‎37. A. different B. extraordinary C. unusual D. similar ‎38. A. trees B. worms C. nests D. leaves ‎39. A. in delight B. in cheer C. in fear D. in amazement ‎40. A. screaming B. staring C. praising D. criticizing ‎41. A. recite B. edit C. spread D. print ‎42. A. come across B. searched for C. looked after D. cared about ‎43. A. impact B. process C. advantage D. truth ‎44. A. desperate B. good C. regretful D. responsible ‎ ‎45. A. speechlessly B. hopelessly C. mindlessly D. homelessly ‎46. A. declining B. raising C. wiping D. smoothing ‎47. A. masters B. slaves C. authors D. employees ‎5.‎ ‎ There is a small shop about 200 meters from where I live that sells groceries, meat and other basic necessities. About 10 years ago, there was a beggar who would go into the shop every day and ask the owner for a__36__. The owner, __37__he would love to help, simply didn’t have any jobs 38 , so he kept refusing the man’s office. ‎ ‎ This situation continued 39 for a few months, until the owner 40 to give the ‎ homeless man a job which 41 sweeping outside the shop. Every single day from ‎5 a.m, the homeless man was there doing the very 42 he could for the owner, making it the community’s favourite, even though it did 43 him pennies. 44 , the owner saw how good a job the man was doing and gave him a job working 45 a cashier. He was watched closely to make sure that he didn’t 46 any of the money received from the sales. He was still homeless after all. The homeless man did a/an 47 job as a cashier for over 2 years, and did such a good job that he was promoted to 48 the finances for the whole shop.‎ ‎ To my 49 , this was the arrangements up until 2 years ago, when the owner 50 . In his will, he only had one 51 to give the whole shop to the now stable, “homeless” man. Now, I could walk into that shop and see him working as hard as 52 , with his own business that is still 53 and active 10 years after getting his job as a sweeper.‎ ‎ From this story, we can probably get the inspiration: work hard and give everything your best effort, even if it isn’t your 54 situation, it very well may turn out to be 55 some day in the future.‎ ‎36. A.coin B. home C.job D.meal ‎37. A.although B.unless C.because D.if ‎38. A.sufficient B.effective C.adequate D.available ‎39. A.again B.often C.weekly D.daily ‎40. A.offered B.agreed C.planned D.failed ‎41. A.meant B.involved C.included D.trained ‎42. A.best B.least C.better D.less ‎43. A.give B.earn C.owe D.pay ‎44. A.Suddenly B.Fortunately C.Quietly D. Eventually ‎45. A.for B.with C.as D.like ‎46. A.lose B.pocket C.spend D.save ‎47. A.honest B.loyal C.fantastic D.kind ‎48. A.guard B.raise C.provide D.manage ‎49. A.knowledge B.mind C.disappointment D.joy ‎50. A.got retired B.became old C.passed away D.gave up ‎51. A.thought B.purpose C.request D.suggestion ‎52. A.ever B.necessary C.expected D.required ‎53. A.big B.new C. shabby D. popular ‎54. A.ideal B.current C.own D.financial ‎55. A.pessimistic B.promising C.lasting D.messy ‎6.阅读下面短文，从短文后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项。‎ Every night, my mother would come to my room, lean down and push my long hair out of the way, then kiss my forehead．‎ I don't remember when it first started 36 me - her hands pushing my hair that way But it did make me annoyed, for they felt work - worn and 37 against my young skin． Finally, one night, I shouted at her: “Don' t do that anymore -your 38 are too rough！" She didn' t say anything in 39 ．But never again did my mother close out my day with that _40 expression of her love．‎ Time after time, with the 41 years, my thoughts returned to that night． I'm not a little girl any more． Mom is in her mid - seventies, and those hands I 42 thought to be so rough are still doing things for me and my 43 .‎ Now, my own children are 44 Mom no longer has Dad． It was late on that Thanksgiving Eve, as I went to sleep in the bedroom of my youth, a familiar hand 45 before stealing across my face to brush the 46 from my forehead． Then a kiss, ever so _47 touched my brow． In my 48 , thousands of times, I 49the night my young voice complained．50 .Mom's hand in hand, I said how 51 I was for that night． I thought she'd remember, as I did,_52 Mom didn't know what I was talking about． She had forgotten—and 53 —long ago．‎ That night, I fell asleep with a new 54 for my gentle mother and her caring hands． And the 55 I had carried around for so long was nowhere to be found．‎ ‎36．A． surprising B． hurting C．annoying D．amazing ‎ ‎37．A． rough B． gentle C． smooth D． strong ‎38．A． noises B． words C． feelings D． hands ‎39．A． anger B． silence C． reply D． fear ‎40．A． healthy B． familiar C． popular D． perfect ‎41．A． coming B． remaining C．passing D．following ‎42．A． often B． even C．once D．never ‎43．A．child B． neighbor C． husband D．family ‎ ‎44．A．grown B．developed C． moved D． forgotten ‎45．A． imagined B．trembled C． regretted D．hesitated ‎ ‎46．A．tears B．hair C． dirt D． kisses ‎47．A．gently B． roughly C．quickly D． slowly ‎48．A． memory B． opinion C． history D． diary ‎49．A． chanced B． missed C． hated D． recalled ‎50．A． Beating B．Catching C．Picking D． Stopping ‎51．A． happy B． sorry C． annoyed D． amused ‎52．A． and B． faded C． because D． but ‎53．A．forgiven B． while C．remembered D． apologized ‎54．A． hope B．thought C．appreciation D． approval ‎55．A．pride B．guilt C． sorrow D． failure 试卷答案 ‎1.36-40 CBBAD 41-45 DCCCB 46-50 AADBD 51-55 BACDB ‎36. C too…to… 表示“太……而不能”，选 C项，作者有意打破沉默，以免司机因为疲劳而出问题。‎ ‎37. B 四个短语的含义：A“条件是”，B“害怕，唯恐”，C“相信”，D“以便”。语境表示害怕司机开车会太疲劳而有意和他攀谈，因此选B项。‎ ‎38. B 这个故事发生在晚上，司机说他送完我这趟就回家，由此判断选B项，表示“出行”。A“夜晚”，C“循环”，D“过程”都不符合语境。‎ ‎39. A 问了第一个问题之后，我接着对他发问。用throw out表示“随口说出”，如throw ont one’s suggestion“说出某人的建议”。B“赠送，泄露”，C“编造，虚构”，D“导致，造成”。‎ ‎40. D 从这个司机的回答看，他不像别的出租车司机那样辛苦，他如此自在，这让“我”感到十分诧异。这里用easiness表示“自在，自如”。‎ ‎41. D 我每次坐出租车的时候，从司机那儿听到的都是抱怨，说他们要从清早工作到深夜……这里用hear表示“听见，听到”。‎ ‎42. C 赚钱很难，而且经常被警察罚款。从语境和选项看，出租车司机应是被警察“罚款”，所以选C ‎43. C 或者埋怨说，领导懒洋洋地坐在办公室里享受他们的劳动果实 ‎44. C 从下面的叙述可知，这个司机觉得他原先那种日子很无聊，让人觉得很厌烦，因此选C项。‎ ‎45. B 从前面的叙述可推知，这个人觉得当出租车司机很惬意：他每天不用早起，不用晚归，而且自己每个月能赚到足够的钱。‎ ‎46. A 这里用hardly…Without的双重否定表示肯定的含义：很幸运，我几乎从来没有拉过空车。‎ ‎47. A 从下文叙述判断选A项，从来不跟在跑空车的出租车后面，这样的车向南开，他就开车往北去。‎ ‎48. D 与下文的“狭窄的街道”呼应，这里选D项表示“公路”。‎ ‎49. B 从前文这个司机的叙述看，他很满意自己开出租车的生活，因此选B项。‎ ‎50. D 从搭配看，这里用 take prid en表示“以……自豪”。‎ ‎51. B 从生活常识可知，高山上的氧气稀薄，因此选B项。‎ ‎52. A 就像一句老话所说的，“不以物喜，不以己悲”，不以物质的收获为喜，不以个人的挫折为痛苦。‎ ‎53. C 就像这个司机这样的境界，过一种简单而有思想的生活。simple与前面的high相对，符合语境。‎ ‎54. D 此情此景，不禁让我感到不寻常。A“愤怒的”，B“满意的”，C“危险的”都不符合语境。‎ ‎55. B 文章开头就暗示了故事发生的时间是晚上。‎ ‎2.16-20 ABDCB 21-25 BCDAB 26-30 CADBA 31-35 CDADC ‎3.36-40 BCACA 41-45 DDBDB 46-50 CACAC 51-55 BBDDA ‎4.36-40 BDBCA 41-45 CADDC 46-47 BA ‎5.36—40 CADDB 41—45 BABDC 46—50 BADAC 51—55 CADAB ‎6.36~40 CADCB 41~45 CCDAD 46~50 BAADB 51~ 55 BDACB