英语经典完形填空8篇(附详解).doc

1、英语经典完形填空8 段（附详解）ASome plays are so successful that they run for years on end. In many ways, this is _1_ for the poor actors who are required to go on repeating the same _2_ night after night. One would _3_ them to know their parts by heart and _4_ have cause to falter （结巴）.Yet _5_ is not always the

2、case.A famous actor in a _6_successful play was once cast in the role of an aristocrat _7_ had been imprisoned in Bastille for twenty years. In the last act, a gaoler （ 监狱长，看守） would always come on to the stage with aletter which he would hand to the prisoner. _8_ the noble was expected to read the

3、letter at each _9_ , he always insisted that it should be written out in full.One night, the gaoler decided to play a joke _10_ his colleague to find out if , after so many performances, he had managed to learn the _11_ of the letter by heart. The curtain went up on the final act of the play and rev

4、ealed （使暴露） the aristocrat sitting alone behind bars in his dark cell. Just then, the gaoler _12_ with theprecious letter in his hands. He entered the _13_ and presented the letter to the aristocrat. But the copy he gave him had not been written out in _14_ as usual. It was simply a blank sheet of p

5、aper. The gaoler looked on eagerly, _15_ to see if his fellow actor had at last learnt his lines. The noble stared at the blank sheet of paper for a few seconds. Then, squinting （ 眯着眼看） his eyes, he said,“ The light is _16_. Read the letter to me.he promptly handed the sheet of paper to the gaoler.

6、_17_ that he could not remember a word of the letter either,the gaoler replied, “ The light is indeed dim , sir. I must get my _18_ .” With this, he hurried ofto the aristocrat s _19_ , the gaoler returned a few moamternwtsitlh a pair of glasses and the _ copy of the letter which he proceeded （ 继续进行

7、） to read to the prisoner.1. A. fortunateB. unfortunateC. happyD. unhappy2. A. linesB. wordsC. playsD. roles3. A. wantB. askC. expectD. wish4. A. alwaysB. neverC. sometimesD. often5. A. suchB. the thingC. oneD. this6. A. highlyB. highC. poorlyD. poor7. A. whereB. whatC. whichD. who8. A. BecauseB. Ev

8、en thoughC. WhenD. Though9. A. playB. performanceC. roleD. case10. A. withB. inC. onD. to11. A. pagesB. jokeC. linesD. contents12. A. appearedB. disappointedC. came outD. came in13. A. roomB. cellC. stageD. office14. A. EnglishB. FrenchC. orderD. full15. A. worriedB. surprisedC. anxiousD. afraid16.

9、A. brightB. dimC. darkD. out17. A. To seeB. To findC. SeeingD. Finding18. A. glassesB. linesC. lightD. letters19. A. surpriseB. satisfactionC. angerD. amusementA. usualB. oldC.unusualD. new内容概要：人们总是倾向于认为舞台上的演员们把台词背得很熟，事实并不是这样。本文叙述了一名著名演员由于同伴开玩笑，没有给他提供台词全文而在舞台上所闹的笑话。1、选B。剧目获得成功，以至连续上演好几年，这对可怜的演员来说可倒霉

10、了。根据文中的poor 及下文中所讲他们必须重复同样的台词，故选unfortunate （不幸的、倒霉的）。2、选A。lines = a row of written words on a printed page 此处指台词。3、选C。expect 表示 “预料、预期”。人们总认为一定台词背得滚瓜烂熟了。4、选Bo人们认为演员们在舞台上台词记得很熟，是不会卡壳的。5、选D。this 代指前面所说的情况。6、选A。 high 意为 “高的 ”，一般指具体高度；highly 意为 “高度的、极”，多用于动词派剩之形容词前。highly successful play 指一部获得相当成功的剧目。7

11、、 D。定语从句，先行词为人，故用who 引导。8、 B。 此句意为：尽管那个贵族每场戏都得念那封信，但他还是坚持要求将信的全文写在纸上。even though引导让步状语从句，比though 语气更强。9、选B。根据下文中的 after so many performances可得出答案。10、 选C。play a joke on sb 指 “跟某人开玩笑”。11、 选D 。learn the contents of the letter byheart指背住信的内容。contents 表示 “内容 ”。12、 选 A。 appeared 此处指 “出场、上场”。13、 选 A。 cell

12、意为 “牢房 “，根据上下文可确定答案。14、 选D 。根据文中He always insisted thatit should bewritten out in full 可确定答案。15、 选C。be anxious to do sth 指 “急切的、渴望的“。扮演狱卒的演员急于想了解他的同事是否背熟了台词。16、 选Bo因为背不住台词，这名扮演贵族的演员只好用光线太暗”来作托辞。17、 选 D 。 扮演狱卒的演员也记不住台词，因此他找了个拿眼镜的借口。分词短语作状语，表示时 间。18、 选 A。 根据下文with a pair of glasses 可确定答案。19、 选D。“to on

13、e '后+情感的名词”这一结构，表示 使某人.的”。此处指扮演狱卒的演员的表现使得扮演贵族的演员感到很可笑。A。the usual copy of the letter 指平时舞台上经常使用的那封信。BA person may have an idea about himself that will prevent him from doing good work.He may have the belief that he is not capable （有能力的） of it. A child may think he is_1_ because hedoesn t underst

14、and how to make the _2_ of his mental faculties 才能（）. Older people may be mistaken that theyare incapable of learning things new because of their _ 3_.A person who believe that he is incapable will not make a real _4_ because he feelsthat it would be useless. He won t go at a job with confidence nec

15、essary for _5_ , and he wonwork his hardest w ayt, even though hemay think he isdoing so. He is_6_ likely to fail, and the failure will _7_ his belief in his competence （ 才 能 ） .Alfred Alder, a famous doctor, had _8_ like this. When he wasa small boy, he had a poor _9_ in maths. Histeacher told his

16、parents he had no ability in maths in order that they would not _10_ too much of him. In thisway, they two _11_ the idea. He accepted _12_ mistaken thinking of his ability, felt that it was uselessto _13_ and wasvery poor at maths, _14_ asthey expected.One day he worked at a problem which _15_ of th

17、e other students had been able to solve.Alder _16_ in solving the problem. This gave him confidence （信心 ）. He now _17_ with interest, determination and purpose, and he soon became especially good at _18_. He not only proved that he could learn mathswell, but luckily he learned _19_ in his life from

18、his own experience that if a person goes at a job with determination and purpose, he may _ himself aswell as others by his ability.1. A. cleverB. shyC. uselessD. stupid2. A. biggestB. mostC. highestD. deepest3. A. abilityB. ageC. brainD. knowledge4. A. decisionB. successC. effortD. trouble5. A. work

19、B. studyC. improvementD. success6. A. truly7. A. lead to8. A. an experience9. A. state10. A. blame11. A. developed12. A. his13. A. manage14. A. only15. A. none16. A. gave17. A. lived18. A. lessons19. A. earlyA. encourageB. reallyC. strengthenD. an exampleB. mindB. expectC. organizedD. herE. succeedF

20、. almostG. noH. succeededI. workedJ. medicineK. deeplyB. loveL. howeverC. increaseC. a thoughtC. startC. getC. discoveredC. itsC. tryC. justC. no oneC. failedC. playedC. subjectsC. lateC. astonishD. thereforeE. add toD. a storyD. endingD. winD. foundD. theirD. actD. thenD. nobodyD. believedD. gradua

21、tedD. mathsD. simplyD. disappoint内容概要：本文以Alfred Alder 医生在小学学习数学的事情为例，说明了自信心对于人的学习、工作的重要性。1、选 D。 根据前文He may have the belief that he is not capable of it 可确定选stupid。2、选B。 make the most of 意为 “尽量利用、获得最大利益”，为固定搭配。3、选B。老年人误认为他们不能学习新东西的原因在于他们的年龄。4、选C。make an effort 指 “尽力、努力”，此句意为：一个认为自己无能的人是不会尽一切努力的，因为他感到

22、这样做也没有用。5、 选 Do confidence necessary for success指获得成功所必须具备的自信心。6、选D。 therefore 表示 “因此，从而”。7、选B。strengthen 指 “强化、加强”。此句意为：失败进一步加强了他认为自己无能这一观念。8、选A. 。 an experience 指一次经历。9、选Co根据下文，后来 Alfred Alder数学学得很好。因此只是开始（ start ）学得不好。10、选 B。 expect too much of him 指对他期望过高。11、选 A。 develop 在此指 “强化、增大”，此句意为：老师和家长两方

23、面的态度进一步强化了他缺少数学才能这一观点。12、Do根据上文选their,指老师和家长们的观点。13、 C。 try 在此指 “努力、尝试”。14、选C.。 just as they expected 表示 “正如家长和老师们所预料的那样”。 just 相当于 exactly。15、选A。根据文章意思，一天他在做他们班其他同学都不会做的题目。16、选B.。 succeed in doing sth 指 “成功做成某事”。17、选B。此句意为：他做出了他们班上其他同学都不会做的题目这件事给了他信心，现在他学习时有兴趣、决心和目的了。18、选D。根据文章意思，很容易确定答案。19、选A。 ear

24、ly in his life 指年轻时。类似的短语有early in the morning 等。20、选C。 astonish 意为 “使吃惊，使震惊”, 符合题意。CBedtime stories are one of the delights of early childhood. But according to Dr. Julie Spreadbury from Queensland University, parents should not _1_ up reading to their children_2_they enter primary school. She says

25、 listening to, reading and discussing the stories help children's_3_.“ My_4_indicates that once children can read themselves, most parent stop reading_5_them, D”r. Spreadbury says.“ _6_may be at the end of year 1,which is far too_7_.”“ r. Spreadbury says _8_reading not only gives children a good

26、 start at school. But brings parents and children closer.“ This makes it _9_for them to open up and talk to parents about things that worrying them, or things they are _10_ in their everyday life.”1. A. speedB. keepC. giveD. hold2. A. afterB. untilC. ifD. unless3. A. thinkingB. comprehensionC. relax

27、ationD. development4. A. theoryB. researchC. storyD. decision5. A. aboutB. fromC. toD. through6. A. SomeB. MostC. TheyD. That7. A. difficultB. earlyC. muchD. informal8. A. dailyB. healthyC. fastD. bedtime9. A. easierB. funnierC. rarerD. clearer10. A. readingB. promisingC. celebratingD. receiving内容概要

28、：本文讲述睡觉前给小孩阅读故事(bedtime stories) 对于孩子的好处。Spreadbury 博士认为：孩子即使上了小学，也不应该停止这种睡觉前的阅读。1、选Co既然有好处，当然不能放弃”。2、 选 A。根据文章主题句 Bedtime stories are one of the delights of early childhood ,可知儿童进入小学后睡前阅读故事仍然有很多好处。3、选 D 。 development 在此处是指“发展、发育”之意。4、选B。短文中空格后的动词 indicate的意思是"表明"(相当于动词show),常与其 搭配的是表示&quo

29、t;研究"或 "研究结果"、 "调查"等词语。5、选Co根据上文第一空中的 to sb短语。6、选 D 。 that 代指上文提到的内容，即most parents stop reading to them。7、选B。根据文章意思，小孩一岁就停止阅读 太早了 "(too early )。8、选 D 。根据第一句中的bedtime stories 可以确定答案。9、选A。根据上文中提到的睡前阅读使父母和儿童更加接近，因而选 easier (容易)。10、选 C。celebrating 表示 庆祝“，与上文中的 .about things

30、 that are worrying them 相对比。DChinese scientists are again becoming excited about the fact that a large hairy animal may live in central China. Now they hope it won't be too long before they are able to _1_its existence. Their confidence is the _2_of a new discovery of the mystery animal in Hubei

31、 Province.Ten Chinese _3_, enjoying a holiday in a National Forest Park, were driving down a road. As their bus turned a corner, the men were suddenly _4_by what they saw. Three_5_animals, covered with long black hair, were crossing the road. On seeing the animal, the engineers immediately stopped a

32、nd _6_them. _7_, when they saw how the animals moved through the forest with great_8_ and strength, they did not dare to follow any further.The men did not take any _9_. However, scientists are_10_ by the discovery, because the engineers were all very educated people and scientists feel they can _11

33、_ What they described.After the discovery, scientists returned to the forest and_12_some hair and measured footprints. About nches appears to be the animal's foot ！ Chinese scientists have now set up a special group to exchange information and make a_13_of the forest. But in the meantime, some p

34、eople_14_to believe that this half-man, half-monkey exists. They will not believe that it is _15_until one of the animals have been caught.1. A. proveB. analyzeC. protectD. check2. A. basisB. requirementC.resultD. preparation3. A. travelersB. engineersC.scientistsD. explorers4. A. frightenedB. amaze

35、dC. upsetD. inspired5. A. trainedB. projectedC. tallD. violent6. A. shot atB. looked atC. fought withD. ran after7. A. HoweverB. IndeedC. MeanwhileD. Anyway8. A. difficultyB. speedC.careD. pleasure9. A. bulletsB. toolsC. medicinesD.photographs10. A. surprisedB. delightedC.disturbedD. supported11. A.

36、 rely onB. deal withC. write downD. pass on12. A. cutB. pulledC. collectedD. tore13. A. filmB. tourC. choiceD. study14. A. comeB. refuseC. preferD. have15. A. wrongB. aliveC. realD. correct内容概要：一些工程师在中国中部的湖北省目击了一种神秘的长毛动物，对此中国科学家十分兴奋，就去人们曾经看到这种长毛动物的森林中去作调查考证，结果证实确有这样一种动物存在着。1、选A。根据第一句提到的在中国中部地区可能（may

37、）生存一种大的长毛动物”，所以科学家们希望能够证明它确实存在，用prove。2、选Co根据文章意思，应为这种新发现的结果。3、选Bo根据下文可确定为工程师。4、选B。frightened指惧怕”，ups浓示饬心，不高兴”，inspirec意为受到 鼓舞”都不合题意。amazed表示 大为惊奇”，用在此处最恰当。5、选Co根据上文中的 a large hairy animal确定选 C项。6、 选 D。 run after= follow ，表示 “跟踪 ”。7、选A。本句与上一句意义有转折，所以选择含有转折意义的连接副词however。8 、 选 B。 with great speed and

38、 strength 表示 “速度快，力气大”。9 、选D。根据下文，可知是拍照，故选photographs。10 、选B 。 however 表示转折，虽然未能拍照，科学家们还是很高兴。11、选A。这个从句是说明为什么科学家依然感到高兴的原因，因为这些工程师是受过良好教育的，不会看错或说谎，所以就选 rely on：科学家觉得他们的描述是可以信赖的。12、选C。 collect 表示 “收集 ”，此处指科学家们去收集证据。13、选D。make a study of指 对进行研究”。14、选 B。根据下文的 they will not believe that而选否定t( refuse)。15、

39、选Co只有抓住了这样的一只动物才相信它是真的"(real)EOur airplane was just beside the airport building. It did not look too strong to me, but I decided not to thinkabout such things. We saw the baggage going out _1_it on trolleys and being loaded from _2_ the aircraft.Next, three men and three girls, all in uniform,

40、went over to the plane and _3_ it. Over the loudspeakers wewere _4_ the plane was ready to leave and were asked to walk _5_ to it. Everybody moved quickly in orderto _6_ the seats they wanted. I was _7_ to get a seat near the tail, but the plane looked _8_ inside than ithad from outside. I fastened

41、my seat belt _9_ we took off and tried to _10_ my nervousness.After an hour's flyingI _11_ black clouds ahead through my window. An electric sign flashed _12_:“ Fasten your seat belts, please,” and one of the hostesses made a _13_ request over the loudspeakers. She tous we were about to fly into

42、 a storm but _14_ cheerfully there was nothing to worry _15_. Suddenly, theplane _16_ all over, dropped about twenty feet and seemed to hang on one _17_. Then it rose twenty feet andthere was a great flash of lightning. The three girls did their best to _18_ pills for airsickness and _19_ thepasseng

43、ers. Soon the sky became light again. The pilot had _ to get above the storm.1.A atBoverCtoDabove2A insideBbesideCbehindDunder3AarrivedBenteredCclimbedDflew4A askedBnoticedCannouncedDtold5A outBinsideC inDby6A fetchBholdC keepDget7A impossibleBpossibleC unableDunsuitable8A prettierBstrongerC smaller

44、Dheavier9A beforeBafterC untilDwhen10A smoothBforgetC correctDdrive11A noticedBlookedC watchedDrealized12A onBupC outDin14 AsmiledBspokeC addedD acted15 AatBaboutConDwith16 AshakeBshakenCshookD shocked17 AedgeBlineCsideDwing18 Agive outBgive offC give upDgive back19 AsaveBcoolCpersuadeDcomfort succe

45、ededBflownCplannedDmanaged13 A generalB similarC commonD sharp内容概要：本文叙述了一位旅客在飞行中遇到气流的一次经历。1、选C。根据后文的on trolleys,可知是用手推车将行李运到飞机上的。2、选D。根据常识，飞机行李舱在飞机下部。3、选D。enter表示进入"飞机。4、选D。旅客们是被 告诉、告知”。5、选A。 out 在此指离开候机大厅。6、选D。get是指 获得、得到”希望的座位。7、选C。 be unable to do sth 指 “不能够做某事”。其它选项的主语一般用it。8、选 B。同前文的 it di

46、dn ' t look too strong to 1根比较。9、选A。根据常识，飞机起飞前（before）要系好安全带。10、选B。选forget,指忘记紧张感。如选 smooth,应接away, over等词。11、选A。noticed指 注意到 ”。12、选A。根据常识，紧急信号灯在上方。13、选B。根据上文，选 similar,表示 类似的“请求。14、选Co根据文章意思，指 加了一句话"，故用added。15、选B。worry about sth 担心某事。16、选C。shook 振动，过去时态。17、选D 。飞机遇到气流时的现象。18、选A。 give out 指

47、 “分发 ”，其它选项不合题意。19、选D 。comfort指“安慰，使舒服”。D 。 manage to do sth 成功做某事，A 项应为 succeed in doing sth。FMore and more students want to study injors“（ 专攻课程 hot ma ）. _1_ a result , many students want to_2_ their interests and study in these _3_ such as foreign languages , international business and law , etc.

48、Fewer and fewer students choose scientific majors, _4_ maths ,physics, and biology, and art majors, _5_ history, Chinese and philosophy. （哲学 ）. _6_ students can study in these “ hot m” ajors, because the number of these “ hot ” majors _7_limitedIf one _8_ interest in his work or study, _9_ can he do

49、 well? I _10_ this from one of my classmates.He is _11_ the countryside. His parents are farmers. Though he _ 12_ biology, he chose “ international business. ” He _13_ to live a life which is different _14_ of his parents.In the end, he found he _15_ in doing business. He found all the subjects to be _16_._17_ this wouldn t have happened if he had chosen his major according to his own interests.Choosing a major in university _18_ decide one wshole life. Majors _19_ are not “ hot t” oday maybecome the “ hmotaj” or of tomorrow. Choo