届高考英语二轮专题复习突破完形填空14.docx
《届高考英语二轮专题复习突破完形填空14.docx》由会员分享,可在线阅读,更多相关《届高考英语二轮专题复习突破完形填空14.docx(10页珍藏版)》请在冰豆网上搜索。
届高考英语二轮专题复习突破完形填空14
2014届高考英语二轮专题复习突破:
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,选出最佳选项。
WhenIwasyoungIwantedtobeamodel,soIconvincedmyparentstotakemeforanaudition(试演).Iwas16bythejudgesandtoldIhadpotential.Theysaidthatforonly$900Icould17aweekendeventthatdozensofthemostwell-known18agencieswouldattend.At13,my19offameandfortunecloudedalljudgmentandIbeggedmyparentstoletmego.Wehaveneverbeenrich,buttheysawmy20andagreed.
I21beingsignedbysomefamousmodelcompanies.Formonths,anyboredomor22IfacedwaspushedasidebecauseIknewIwouldsoonhavethechancetobearealmodel.IthoughtIwouldgracethe23offamousmagazines!
Ofcourse,Iwasn'tsigned,butwhat24mostwasbeingtoldthatifIgrewto1.75metersIcouldbea25.Iprayedforagrowthspurt(冲刺)26Icouldnotimaginegivingupmydream.Imadea(n)27withalocalmodelingagencyandtheagentdemandedS500forclasses,andS300forotherexpenses.Myparentsonlyagreedafterhoursandhoursofmy28.
Theagencysentmeoutonafewauditions,butwitheverydayIdidn'treceiveacall,Igrewmore29.ThefinalstrawcameinSeptemberafterIhaddecidedto30commercialmodeling.TherewasanopencallinNewYorkCity.Wespenthoursdrivingandanotherfewhourswaiting,onlytobetoldthatIwastoo31.Iwasextremelyupset.
Yearslater,I32thatthetriptoNewYorkwasgoodasitmademenoticeIdidn't33lovemodeling,justtheideaofit.Iwantedtobe34andIwasnaively(天真地)determinedtoreachan35goal.Theexperiencehasmademestrongerandthatwillhelpmelaterinmylife.
16.A.selectedB.invitedC.ignoredD.refused
17.A.witnessB.celebrateC.recordD.attend
18.A.actingB.travelC.modelingD.advertising
19.A.sensesB.hopesC.attitudesD.doubts
20.A.fortuneB.trainingC.preparationD.enthusiasm
21.A.consideredB.imaginedC.appreciatedD.admitted
22.A.disappointmentB.embarrassmentC.excitementD.amusement
23.A.articlesB.salesC.coversD.editions
24.A.motivatedB.hurtC.comfortedD.satisfied
25.A.giantB.beautyC.dresserD.success
26.A.becauseB.thoughC.unlessD.before
27.A.wishB.appointmentC.commentD.promise
28.A.complainingB.questioningC.beggingD.advising
29.A.depressedB.annoyedC.patientD.curious
30.A.takeinB.showoffC.putawayD.focuson
31.A.suitableB.worriedC.shortD.pretty
32.A.realizedB.assumedC.confirmedD.declared
33.A.graduallyB.eventuallyC.extremelyD.actually
34.A.realisticB.generousC.specialD.considerate
35.A.impossibleB.immediateC.achievableD.ideal
2.阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D),选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
AfewyearsafterMomdied,Dadhandedmeaplasticbag.Thatevening,I36thebagtofinddozensofshells,eachone37inwhitetissuepaperandhavingMom’shandwriting.
Theshellswerepretty38,buttoMom,theywereevidenceofherendlesslymagicallifeand39meoftheseashoretripwithher.Shewas61whenshe40theseshells,andalreadyshowing41ofthelungdiseasethatwouldkillherthenextyear.Weknewsomethingwas42andmomneededanadventure.Shesuggestedadinnerandamovie.ButtwofriendsandIhadbigger43.
Momhadbeentotheoceanonlytwice,butshe44theseashore.Herkitchenwasdecoratedwithsouvenirsfromthosetwotrips.IcalledMomandtoldherthatwewould45forJerseyShore.Momwasso46thatshescreamedandAmber,herdog,whowassittingonherlapwas47tojumpontothefloor.
Oneofmyfavorite48ontheroadwasadiscussionaboutmovies.Momoftengotthetitleswrong.“Ohhhh,”shesaid,“whatwasthatmovieaboutateacherattheboys’school?
”Beforeanyonecould49,sheshouted,“Iremember!
TheDeadMan’sPoet!
”Ilookedintherearviewmirrorandsawabackseatfullof50.“Mom,”Isaid.“YoumeanDeadPoetsSociety?
”“That’sit!
”Momyelled.51filledthecar.
OncewegottoStoneHarbor,shebeganto52thetrip,greetingstrangersandspendinghoursgatheringshells.
Themorningweleft,Ifoundherphotographingeveryinchofherbedroom.“Idon’teverwantto53this,”shesaid.
Foralongtime,Mom’sshellsstayed54inadrawer.Lastmonth,I55themagainwhilesearchingforsomethingelse.Iputtheminavisibleplaceasareminderfromamotherwhoneverlosthersenseofwonder.
36.AreceivedB.openedC.checkedD.packed
37.A.foldedB.includedC.trappedD.covered
38.A.amazingB.commonC.luckyD.funny
39.A.remindedB.demandedC.informedD.warned
40.A.movedB.protectedC.collectedD.examined
41.A.signalsB.scenesC.signsD.sights
42.A.wrongB.missingC.strangeD.boring
43.A.carsB.daysC.mapsD.plans
44.A.rememberedB.trustedC.lovedD.respected
45.A.waitB.headC.lookD.pay
46.A.encouragedB.relaxedC.surprisedD.excited
47.A.frightenedB.embarrassedC.disappointedD.pleased
48.A.reasonsB.thoughtsC.memoriesD.questions
49.A.realizeB.addC.adviseD.answer
50.A.confusionB.worryC.emotionD.peace
51.A.PrideB.LaughterC.ShoutsD.Challenges
52.A.enjoyB.organizeC.supportD.take
53.A.decideB.forgetC.believeD.mean
54.A.unexpectedB.stuckC.unknownD.buried
55.A.mistookB.developedC.discoveredD.prepared
3.
Whatabusyday!
Thethreeboyswerefed,bathedandchangedintotheirnightclothes.Maryhad___36___themastoryandfinallytheywereasleep.“Babysitting(照看)thethreeboysagedeight,sixandfourisextremely___37___,”shethought.
“Sleep,”sheconsidered,“ifonlyIcould!
”Butshehaddifficulthomeworktocomplete.Leaningback,she___38___herfeetontothesofatogetcomfortable.Whoeversaidbabysittingwasa(an)___39___waytomakemoneyobviouslyhadn’tmetthethreeboys,shethought.Thetelevisionwason,theroomwaswarm,andthelightsweredim.Mary’s___40___feltheavierandheavier.Imustn’tsleep,shethought—whichwas___41___whatshedid,ofcourse.
Strangelyenough,shesoon___42___thatshewasaworld-famouschef(主厨).Shemadea___43___andworediamondsanddesignerclothes.Mostdayssherelaxedbythepool,meetingtherichandfamousor___44___—herfavoritehobby.She___45___tooktheleadingroleinherownTVshow.
Thatis,untilshebecametoo___46___.“Iamdefinitelythebestintheworld,”shethought,asshepreparedatastychickendish.But___47___seemedtogoright.Shespilttheflour,shedroppedaneggandshecutherfinger.Despiteallthetroubles,she___48___togetthechickenintothedove.Soon,smokeblanketedtheroom.Thechickenwasonfire.___49___setin,butMarycouldnotrun—shewas___50___tothespot.Shetriedhardtomove,butcouldnot,___51___asharpsoundawokeher.
Shegotshockedandconfused—___52___waspouringfromthekitchen.Rushingtoinvestigate,shewasmetbythree___53___littlefacesandsomeveryburntbread.“Sorry,wewerehungryandyouwere___54___,sowetriedtomakesomebread,”explainedaboy.Relieved,Marymadethemasnackandsentthembacktobed.She___37__themnevertofallasleeponthejobagain!
36.A.givenB.writtenC.toldD.taught
37.A.successfulB.helpfulC.tiringD.surprising
38.A.shookB.putC.bentD.kept
39.A.difficultB.boringC.importantD.easy
40.A.eyesB.mindC.heartD.legs
41.A.nicelyB.exactlyC.curiouslyD.carelessly
42.A.realizedB.remindedC.learntD.dreamt
43.A.decisionB.fortuneC.businessD.plan
44.A.cookingB.readingC.runningD.babysitting
45.A.justB.everC.evenD.only
46.A.selfishB.proudC.stubbornD.sensitive
47.AeverythingB.somethingC.anythingD.nothing
48.A.triedB.arrangedC.managedD.prepared
49.A.PanicB.PainC.NoiseD.Stress
50.A.frozenB.draggedC.pushedD.brought
51.A.becauseB.untilC.asD.unless
52.A.smokeB.lightC.waterD.fire
53.A.cheerfulB.strangeC.guiltyD.confident
54.A.busyB.hungryC.worriedD.asleep
55.A.promisedB.allowedC.expectedD.persuaded
4.阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
IwasinvitedtoattendapresentationattheKentuckySchool.ThateveningIfoundgratitude(感恩)hadamazing36tochangeourattitude…andourlife.
TheyoungmusicianMr.Patrickwas37ontothestageinhiswheelchairandbegantoplaythepiano.Hisfingersdancedacrossthekeysashe38beautifulmusic.Hethenbegantosingasheplayed,anditwaswonderful.Butwhatshockedmemostwashis39smile.
Patrickwasbornwithnoeyesandanillnessinthelegs,which40himlameforlife.However,asachild,hewas41withartificialeyesandplacedinawheelchair.Beforehisfirst42,hediscoveredthepiano.Whenhismomhitanynoteonthepiano,andwithinoneortwo43,he′dgetit.Byhissecondbirthday,hewasplaying“Twinkle,Twinkle,LittleStar”.Hisfatherwas44.“Wemightnotplaybaseball,butwecanplaymusictogether.”
WhenPatrickwasattheUniversityofLouisville,hisfather45classeswithhim.Hewasalsoapartofthe214-membermarchingband!
Hewasablind,wheelchair-boundtrumpetplayer;andheandhisfatherdidittogether.Hisfather46thenightshift(夜班)inordertoaccompanyhisdaytimebandpractice.Patricksays,“Mydad′smy47.”
Butevenmorethanhis48musicaltalent,itwasPatrick′s“attitudeofgratitude”that49mysoul.Onstage,betweensonge,hetalkedtotheaudienceabouthislifeandabouthow50hewaswithagreatfather.Whenhisperformancewasover,Patrickandhisfatherwereonthestagetogether.Thecrowdrosetotheirfeetand51foroverfiveminutes.
Weallfacemisfortuneinourlives.52,it′snotthehardshipbuthowwe53toitthatwilldeterminethejoyandhappinessinourlive