Cloze 完形填空练习及答案

1、完形填空（一）Cloze 1 Perhaps the most interesting person I have ever met is an Italian professor of philosophy who teaches at the University of Pisa. 1 I last met this man eight years ago, I have not forgotten his 2 qualities. First of all , I respected his 3 to teaching . Because his lectures were always

2、 well-prepared and clearly delivered, students crowded into his classroom. His followers liked the fact that he 4 what he taught. Furthermore, he could be counted on to explain his ideas in an 5 way, introducing such aids (辅助) to 6 as oil paintings, music, and guest lecturers. Once he 7 sang a song

3、in class in order to make a point clear. 8 , I admired the fact that he would talk to students outside the classroom or talk with them 9 the telephone. Drinking coffee in the cafe, he would easily make friends with students. Sometime he would 10 a student to a game of chess (国际象棋). 11 , he would joi

4、n student groups to discuss a variety of 12 ：agriculture, diving and mathematics. Many young people visited him in his office for 13 on their studies; others came to his home for social evenings. Finally, I was 14 by his lively sense of humor (幽默). He believed that no lesson is a success 15 , during

5、 it, the students and the professor 16 at least one loud 17 . Through his sense of humor, he made learning more 18 and more lasting. If it is 19 that life makes a wise man smile and a foolish man cry, 20 my friend is indeed a wise man.1AAlthough BWhen CEven if DNow that2Abasic Bspecial Ccommon Dpart

6、icular3Aattention Bintroduction Crelation Ddevotion4Ainsisted on Btalked about Cbelieved in Dagreed with 5Aimaginative Bordinary Copposite Dopen6Alistening Bunderstanding Cinformation Ddiscovery 7Aalso Bnearly Ceven Donly8ALater BSecondly CHowever DTherefore9Awith Bby Cfrom Don 10Ainvite Blead Cpref

7、er Dshow 11AAs a matter of fact BLater on COther times DIn general12Aquestions Bsubjects Cmatters Dcontents 13Asupport Bexplanation Cexperience Dadvice 14Adisturbed Bmoved Cattracted Ddefeated15Afor Buntil Csince Dunless16Ahear Bsuggest Cshare Ddemond 17Alaugh Bcry Cshout Dquestion18Ahelpful Benjoya

8、ble Cpractical Duseful19Anatural Bnormal Chopeful Dtrue 20Aso Bfor Cthen DyetCloze 2You Did More Than Carry My Books Mark was walking home from school one day when he noticed the boy ahead of him had dropped all of the books he was carrying. Along with a baseball bat and several other things. Mark 1

9、 down and helped the boy pick up these articles. 2 they were going the same way, he helped to carry some of them for him. As they walked Mark 3 the boys name was Bill, that he 4 computer games, baseball and history, that he was having a lot of 5 with his other subjects and that he had just broken 6

10、with his girlfriend. They arrived at Bills home first and Mark was 7 in for a Coke and to watch some television. The afternoon passed 8 with a few laughs and some shared small talk, and then Mark went home. They 9 to see each other around school, had lunch together once or twice, and then both ended

11、 up from, the same high school. Just three weeks before 10 , Bill, asked Mark if they 11 talk.Bill 12 him of the day years ago when they had first met.“Do you 13 wonder why I was carrying so many things home that day?”asked Bill.“You see, I 14 out my locker because I didnt want to leave a mess (脏乱)

12、15 anyone else. I had planned to run away and I was going home to 16 my things. But after we spent some time together 17 and laughing, I realized that 18 I had done that, I would have 19 a new friend and missed all the fun we would have together. So you see, Mark, when you picked up my books that da

13、y, you did a lot more. You 20 my life.”1Afell Bsat Clay Dknelt2AAlthough BSince CAfter DUntil3Adiscovered Brealized Csaid Ddecided4Aplayed Bloved Ctried Dmade5Aquestions Bideas Ctrouble Ddoubt6Aup Bout Coff Daway7Acall Bhelped Cinvited Dallowed 8Apeacefully Bwillingly Cfreely Dpleasantly9Acontinued

14、Bagreed Cforced Doffered10Agraduation Bmovement Cseparation Dvacation11Awould Bshould Ccould Dmust12Ademanded Breminded Cremoved Dasked13Aever Busually Ceven Dnever14Achecked Btook Ccleaned Dput15Aover Binto Cwith Dfor 16Afind Bpick Cpack Dhold17Atalking Bplaying Creading Dwatching 18Abefore Bif Cwh

15、ile Das19Aforgotten Bpassed Cleft Dlost 20Ahelped Brecovered Cimproved DchangedCloze 3Andy was still traveling in Spain when he realized he had to confirm (确认) his flight home with the airline company (航空公司). He was visiting Spain in order to 1 his Spanish. When he was speaking to people 2 he had no

16、 3 understanding what they said. 4 , when he was speaking on the phone, he 5 had a problem. Andy 6 the airline. And the clerk confirmed that his plane was leaving at nine oclock three days from that day. She 7 told Andy to be at the airport two hours 8 in order to check in his luggage and get a seat

17、.Since he was 9 in three days, Andy didnt 10 any time. He visited as many places as he could. He thought that it would probably be a while before he had enough money again. He wished he could 11 and spend a year in Spain.Too 12 , the final day arrived. Andy left early for the airport to arrive two h

18、ours before take-off. He hated to 13 . He went to the clerk to 14 his ticket. The clerk looked at the ticket with 15 . “Why, sir, but your flight was at nine oclock in the morning, and 16 it is eight in the evening.” “But I confirmed my flight,” 17 Andy. “Will I have to pay for another ticket?”“No,

19、sir. However, the next flight out will be three days from now.”Andys 18 of shock turned to one of 19 as he realized that now he could continue his 20 .1Aprepare Bimprove Cenjoy Dlearn2Aslowly Bin public Cin person Dcarefully3Adifficulty Bidea Cmistake Dinterest4AInstead BTherefore CMeanwhile DHoweve

20、r5Aeven Bjust Cstill Dseldom6Acalled Bliked Ctrusted Dasked7Aagain Balso Conly Donce8Abefore Bearlier Clater Dafter9Amoving Breturning Cstaying Dleaving10Atake Bhave Close Dfind11Await Bgo home Cstop Dcome back12Ashortly Bquickly Cbadly Dearly13Aspeak Bgo Crush Ddelay14Abuy Bpresent Corder Dprovide1

21、5Aastonishment Bpatience Crespect Ddelight16Amaybe Bso Chere Dnow17Ainsisted Bapologized Creplied Ddemanded18Aexperience Bexpression Clook Dface19Apleasure Bcomfort Csadness Dhopelessness20Aplan Bflight Cjourney DvacationCloze 4Dont Take the Fun Out of Youth Sports When I joined a private football l

22、eague a few years ago, the sport meant everything to me. My coach (教练) said that I had lots of potential (潜力), and I became captain of my 1 That was before all the fun was taken out of 2 .At first, everyone on the team got 3 playing time. Then the team moved up to the top division after winning all

23、its games, and the 4 started. Some parents, who had paid the coach extra so their daughter could have 5 one-on-one training, got angry when she didnt give them more playing time in our 6 . The coach was replaced.The new coach, however, took all the fun out of the game: All we did during practice was

24、 7 . I always wished to God that it would rain so we would not have the 8 . Of course, all teams run drills; they are 9 . But we ran so much that. Afterwards, we had trouble 10 . Younger people shouldnt be doing exercises 11 for 18-year-olds.I was very thin 12 I started football, but as a member of

25、this team I wouldnt eat much, because I was afraid of being too 13 to run. I feared making mistakes, and the added pressure caused me to make more than my usual 14 .Is all this pressure necessary? I 15 up leaving the football team. Four other girls did the same, and two of them stopped playing footb

26、all completely. Thats 16 , because they had so much potential. They were just burned-out with all the pressure they 17 from the coach or their parents.I continued playing football at school and 18 my love for it. I joined a private team coached by my school coach. When I started playing 19 him, he t

27、old me I needed to relax because I looked nervous. After I 20 down, I played better. When you enjoy something, its a lot easier to do it well.1Aclass Bclub Cteam Dboard2Aplaying Bliving Clearning Dworking3Agreat Bequal Cright Dextra4Abusiness Bstruggle Cattempt Dpressure5Afree Bprivate Cgood Dbasic6

28、Amatches Bcourses Clessons Dprograms7Ajump Bplay Crun Dshoot8Aduty Bmeeting Coperation Dtraining9Anecessary Bboring Cscientific Dpractical10Aspeaking Bmoving Csleeping Dbreathing11Aused Bintended Cmade Ddescribed12Atill Bsince Cbefore Dbecause13Afull Btired Clazy Dbig14Asize Bshare Cspace Dstate15Ag

29、ave Bkept Cended Dpicked16Asad Bshameful Csilly Dserious17Areceived Bsuffered Cbrought Dfelt18Areconsidered Brediscovered Creformed Dreplaced19Aat Bby Cfor Daround20Afell Bstepped Cslowed DcalmedCloze 5Tim Becker and his neighbors are doing something to make their neighborhood a trouble-free area.Wh

30、en Tim Becker gets in his car to go shopping, he doesnt 1 drive to a store and back home. He always looks 2 and down the streets of his neighborhood. He looks for anything 3 such as strange cars, loud noises, 4 windows, or people gathering on street corners.Tim 5 to a neighborhood watch group in Sto

31、neville, Indiana, USA. The neighborhood watch group 6 on the third Wednesday of every month. Thats 7 Tim gets together with about ten of his neighbors to discuss community 8 . Members of the neighborhood watch group want to help the police 9 their homes, streets, and families safe.Tina Stedma, presi

32、dent of 10 neighborhood watch group, agrees with Tim.“People seem to think that crime (犯罪) happens to other people but not 11 them. Well, its never happened to me,” she said, “but I dont think anyone has the 12 to steal from other people or to make them feel 13 sitting in their own homes.”Alex, a me

33、mber of the group, said that all the neighbors 14 out for one another. “We 15 each others homes. We keep watch on the neighborhood at night and on weekends. Usually a 16 of four or five of us goes out together. If something doesnt look right, then we call the 17 . For example, if we notice a group o

34、f teenagers who seem to be looking for 18 , or someone destroying property (财产), we report to the police.”Alex feels the neighborhood watch groups 19 a lot in keeping crime down. Her husband Jim agrees, “Police are good people, but they cant do 20 .”1Ayet Bstill Cjust Drather2Acarefully Bclearly Cne

35、rvously Dcoldly3Afamiliar Bunusual Cexpensive Dinteresting4Acurtained Bopen Cold Dbroken5Aattends Bbelongs Cgoes Dturns6Ameets Bquarrels Csings Dsearches7Awhere Bwhy Cwhen Dhow8Apolitics Bwealth Chealth Dsafety9Akeep Bhold Clet Dprotect10Aits Bhis Ctheir Dyour11Around Bon Cabout Dto12Aright Bchance

36、Ccourage Dmind13Aunlucky Bunsafe Cdisappointed Ddiscouraged14Aset Blet Chold Dlook15Acare Benter Cwatch Dmanage16Agroup Bset Cnumber Dcrowd17Ajudges Bpolice Cfiremen Ddoctors18Awork Bburden Cservice Dtrouble19Aproduce Bfind Cget Dhelp20Aanything Beverything Charm DwrongCloze 6What is intelligence (智

37、力) anyway? When I was in the army I 1 an intelligence test that all soldiers took, and, against 2 of 100, scored 160.I had an auto-repair man once, who, on these intelligence tests, could not 3 have scored more than 80. 4 , when anything went wrong with my car I hurried to him and he always 5 it.Wel

38、l, then, suppose my auto-repair man 6 questions for some intelligence tests. By every one of them Id prove myself a 7 . In a world where I have to work with my 8 , Id do poorly.Consider my auto-repair man 9 . He had a habit of telling 10 . One time he said, “Doc, a deaf-and-dumb (聋哑) man 11 some nai

39、ls. Having entered a store, he put two fingers together on the counter and made 12 movements with the other hand. The clerk brought him a hammer. He 13 his head and pointed to the two fingers he was hammering. The clerk 14 him some nails. He picked out the right size and left. Well, Doc, the 15 man

40、who came in was blind. He wanted scissors (剪刀). 16 do you suppose he asked for them?” I lifted my right hand and made scissoring movements with my first two fingers. He burst out laughing and said, “Why, you fool, he used his 17 and asked for them. Ive been 18 that on all my customers today, but I k

41、new 19 Id catch you.” “Why is that?” I asked. “Because you are so goddamned educated, Doc. I knew you couldnt be very 20 “.And I have an uneasy feeling he had something there.1Afailed Bwrote Creceived Dchose2Aan average Ba total Can exam Da number3Aalways Bpossibly Ccertainly Dfrequently4AThen BThus

42、 CTherefore DYet5Afixed Bchecked Cdrove Dchanged6Aanswered Bpracticed Cdesigned Dtried7Ateacher Bdoctor Cwinner Dfool8Abrains Beffort Chands Dattention9Aagain Bas usual Ctoo Das well10Alies Bjokes Cnews Dtales11Abought Btested Cfound Dneeded12Acutting Bhammering Cwaving Dcircling13Anodded Braised Cs

43、hook Dturned14Abrought Bpacked Csent Dsold15Aclever Bother Cright Dnext16AWhat BHow CWho DWhich17Aimagination Bhand Cvoise Dinformation18Atrying Bproving Cpractising Dexamining19Afor sure Bat once Cin fact Dright now20Aclear Bsilly Cslow DsmartCloze 7We may look at the world around us, but somehow w

44、e manage not to see it until whatever weve become used to suddenly disappears. 1 for example, the neatly-dressed woman I 2 to see or look at on my way to work each morning.For three years, no matter 3 the weather was like, she was always waiting at the bus stop around 8:00 a.m. On 4 days, she wore h

45、eavy clothes and a pair of woolen gloves. Summer-time 5 out neat, belted cotton dresses and a hat pulled low over her sunglasses. 6 , she was an ordinary working woman. Of course, I 7 all this only after she was seen no more. It was then that I realized how 8 I expected to see her each morning. You might say I 9 her.“Did she