高考英语二轮专题复习突破完形填空19

1、2014届高考英语二轮专题复习突破：完形填空.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。had been playing hockey（冰球） for about 10 years. I was always the onesitting at the end of the bench, and 36 got into a game. I went to all the 37 and showed up even when it was so 38 that your breath froze and when the other players had d

2、ecided to stay home. I felt I had 39 enough and thought of quitting.I finally decided to 40 the news to my mom that I was leaving the team. My mom may have looked like a tiny and quiet lady but on 41 my words, she said,“Remember, A quitter never wins and a winner never quits.Your mother didn t raise

3、 42 , so think about yourself in a 43 way and see yourself as a winner! ” So I worked harder than ever at getting in better shape, 44 my shot accuracy and changing my 45 .Once in a match, we 46 our first game badly. What s worse, one of our best players got hurt. I was sitting at my 47 place, at the

4、 end of the bench, when the coach came over and told me I was going 48 . I was nervous, excited and terrified all at the same time.The opposing team was fast and I had to admit I was a little 49 . But my momi s words 50 out in my head like a church bell. Instead of being afraid , I was “pumped and I

5、 ve ry quickly found that all my 51 work was paying off. I was as fast a skater as anyone else on the ice, and I seemed to get the52 to score. The crowd went quiet. Allthe time I spent on the ice when everyone had gone home had 53 me for this moment.Won! I won!The lesson I learned from my momi s 54

6、has stayed with me over the years.I hear them whenever I am faced with a challenge, or whenever I 55 myself.36. A. onceB. seldomC. usuallyD. even37. A. meetingsB. showsC. matchesD. practices38. A. cloudyB. wetC. coldD. windy39. A. sufferedB. explainedC. plannedD. escaped40. A. writeB. breakC. readD.

7、 report41. A. noticingB. gatheringC. hearingD. analyzing42. A. talkersB. dreamersC. attackersD. losers43. A. positiveB. familiarC. briefD. convenient44. A. testingB. improvingC. questioningD. affecting45. A. aimB. tasteC. habitD. attitude46. A. lostB. controlledC. practicedD. continued47. A. usualB.

8、 safeC. secretD. private48. A. offB. inC. byD. up49. A. annoyedB. awkwardC. scaredD. bitter50. A. ranB. gaveC. stoodD. rang51. A. delicateB. extraC. creativeD. casual52. A. chanceB. messageC. orderD. note53. A. sparedB. requestedC. preparedD. sent54. A. actionsB. reasonsC. wordsD. promises55. A. jud

9、geB. expressC. comfortD. doubt2.阅读卜面短文，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。I learned about life from an ant farm. When I was seven years old, my family tried to _36_ an ant farm at home. First, we put clean sand in a thin glass box, and then we brought some ants from the backyard and placed them into th

10、e _37_ home.Shortly after the new _38_ were dropped into the glass structure, they got to work making tunnels. I was amazed that each one knew _39_ what to do.After hours of staring, I realized that the ants had particular given jobs. With my mom s help, I kept a journal of what happened each day an

11、d _40_ the ants. My favorite was the biggest, Cinderella. I drew a picture of her in my journal, which I still have.On day five a disaster _41_ the ant farm. While I was _42_ the ants, I had put my face so close to the structure that I accidentally tipped it over, _43_ inall the tunnels. Although th

12、e ants _44_ theirearthquake, one byone they began to die. I was _45_ as I watched them give up their tunnelbuilding to carry the bodies to a corner of the farm. My mother reported that the ants were dying of a frustration ” - feeling annoyed and impatient as they couldn t control the situation. They

13、 simply could not _46_ the reality thattheir tunnels had been destroyed. Cinderella was the last to die; she did so while carrying a dead ant on her back.ant farm. Mom hadmore._49_Working together, they were able to create a(n)_50_ worldforAlthough much time has passed, I still think of that hoped i

14、t would teach me about the natural world, _47_ it taught me much _48_ the years, I came to realize the ants were a study in the benefits ofthemselves. I also learned that they should be _51_ for their hard work. Daythatto success. But there wasin and day out, each labored at their task. The ant farm

15、 demonstratedteamwork and perseverance are indeed two key _52 natural part of life, and must be _54_. Unlike the ants, humans cannot give up when they face _55_. Unlike the ants, we have to realize that if a tunnelan even larger lesson that I did not_53_ until recently:Disasteris acaves in, we just

16、have to build another.36. A. getB. buyC. runD. find37. A. emptyB. newC. strangeD. distant38. A. guestsB. settlersC. friendsD. members39. A. probablyB. roughlyC. exactlyD. normally40. A. namedB. trainedC. comparedD. measured41. A. affectedB. struckC. kickedD. beat42. A. removingB. teachingC. observin

17、gD. collecting43. A. turningB. rushingC. fillingD. caving44. A. experiencedB. predictedC. facedD. survived45. A. annoyedB. horrifiedC. movedD. thrilled46. A. reflectB. ignoreC. confirmD. stand47. A. andB. butC. soD. or48. A. InB. ForC. FromD. Over49. A. teamworkB. devotionC. responsibilityD. organiz

18、ation50. A. relaxingB. amusingC. movingD. amazing51. A. supportedB. inspiredC. admiredD. admitted52. A. certificatesB. approachesC. ingredientsD.circumstances53. A. giveB. realizeC. takeD. adopt54. A. acceptedB. sufferedC. achievedD. managed55. A. challengesB. barriersC. pressureD.disappointment3.阅读

19、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。.I wantedwhat the season is about, not merely 37_. And one unplanned incident showedthis spirit more than I could have 38I was already running late after 39 in the supermarket.Zipping down tothe main road, I noticed a pile of mail in front.I quickly realized that

20、theymust have 40 off a postal service vehicleDespite my teachingof love tomy child, I had a 41 time fightingagainst my selfishnessBut thenother thoughts42through my mind:There could be 43to granniesfrom their grandchildren, or undeliveredbills that will be overdueI 44 my six-year-old daughter and as

21、ked, Should we stop and pick themup?Of course! She answered without hesitation.To her, it was a perfectly45 thing . So I pulled overCars were 46. Many letters were carried into the47 and rolling downthe road . I, with my daughter, began 48 the letters. A moment later, twoother cars pulled over and t

22、heir drivers 49 us.They stopped their cars oneach 50 of the main road, stopping the traffic in all directions until theletters were all 51Just then . a relieved and very 52young postman pulled up on hismotorbike . I looked up at those53 hands and we all smiled . Withoutspeaking, we knew we had done

23、something 54 that day.But the most importantlesson I learnt was from my daughter.Her pure heart taught me more about the36.A. conditionB. experience C.D. opportunityactivity37.A. foodsB. presentsC. donationsD.drinks38.A. imaginedB. acceptedC. decidedD.understood39.A. workingB. playingC. shoppingD. c

24、hatting40.A. sentB. fallenC. goneD.taken55 of Christmas than I could ever teach herI took time off work to spend with my daughter before Christmas the 36 to teach her about the son-it of Christmas love for all people is41. A. goodBsadClongD.hard42. A. flashedBgotClookedDwent43 A clothesBmoneyCletter

25、sDbooks44 A called for Blooked at Cwent toDcame across45. A. luckyBdelightCinterestingDnatural46. A, racing by Bslowing downCwhistlingloudlyDcoming near47. A. waterBdustbinCdirtDair48. A. looking throughB picking up CclearingupDrunning after49. A. approachedBstoppedCjoinedDpraised50 A lineBbranchCsi

26、deDend51 A collected BgoneCcaughtDreturned52 A politeBgratefulCcarelessDhelpful53 A injuredBbusyChelpingDproud54 A successfulBattractive CspecialDstrange55 A joyBsoulCdutyD. spirit.阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。My sister and I have been a headache for my mother, because my father wasin

27、the army, he was not around too often._21_, my mother brought us upalmost single-handedly and it must have _22_ real strength of mind to bringup such naughty and stubborn children who got out from one trouble only to getinto another.Bonus and I weren t scholars either._23_, we hated studying from th

28、every beginning. We were _24_ to spend time with our schoolbooks-out of the fear of Mum s scolding. I almost did not make it to 10th grade. That entire summer Mum _25_ that I read my schoolbooks from the very first chapter till the last.I left_26_ college at 18. In my second year of college, while I

29、 wasstudying for my final exams, I got a phone call from Mum _27_ my sister had failed her 9th grade exams. Mum was heartbroken. My mother was an English teacher in a famous school in the city and it was a(n) _28_ for her.Then started another _29_ for my Mum. There always seemed to be people who wou

30、ld come and talk about how well their children were doing _30_ my mother would be having a tough time making sure we stayed on the right path.Mum was _31_ that we would do well for ourselves. She never let my sister and me _32_ that we had lost out on something and always told us:Let this be alesson

31、. We are going to work really really hard._33_ will change.”Things did change, but very slowly and _34_, one little step at a time.Last year I finished with law school and started working. My mother s beliefin me _35_. And just a few days ago I got a phone from Bonus. She had _36_ the exam with hono

32、rs and was _37_ to the best university in the country. I was in tears. Later that night I _38_ Mum:Mum, your two little failuresdidn t do as badly as everybody thought. Mum _39_ and said:You are mydaughters and I knew you the best. I always knew that you would succeed. It was just a _40_ of time.”21

33、. A. HoweverB. ThusC. OtherwiseDBesides22. A. devotedB. spentC. takenD. wasted23. A. In that caseB. In this wayC. On the other handD. On the contrary24. A. pleasedB. annoyedC. forcedD. advised25. A. demandedB. concludedC. promisedD.mentioned26. A. atB. forC. fromD. after27. A. announcingB. readingC.

34、 knowingD. saying28. A. shameB. challengeC. prideDhonor29. A. experimenttrialB. researchC. conflictD.30. A. thoughB. whileC. asD. unless31. A. determinedB. astonishedC. satisfiedD.concerned32. A. predictB. imagineC. guessD. feel33. A. EnvironmentB. SocietyC. CircumstancesD.Impressions34. A. quicklyB

35、. extremelyC. smoothlyD.gradually35. A. made upB. paid offC. took onD. burstout36. A. attendedB. receivedC. passedD.failed37. A. acceptedB. allowedC. admittedD.permitted38. A. questionedB. convincedC. persuadedD. called39. A. noddedB. laughedC. shoutedD. joked40. A. matterB. periodC. wasteD. length.

36、试题内容丢失.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。Tom was a middle-aged leather trader （皮 货商）whose repeated failure in career made him a depressed man, often _21_ that he had been cheated by others.One day he told his wife he was so _22 with the city that he had to leave.So his family moved to another ci

37、ty. It was the evening of a weekend. WhenTom and his wife were busily _23_ up their new home, the light suddenly _24_. Tom was regretful to have forgotten to bring along 25_ and had to wait _26_ in a low mood. Just then he heard light, hesitant 27 on his door that were clearly audible （ 听到）in the _2

38、8night.“Who s it? ” he wondered, since Tom was a 29 to this city. And this was the moment he especially hated to be _30, so he went to the door and openedit 31. At the door was a little girl, shyly asking,“Sir,do you havecandles? I m your neighbor. No, answered Tom in anger and shut the door32.”What

39、 a nuisance （ 麻烦事）！ He complained over it with his wife.Nosooner had we settled down than the neighbor came to _33_ things.”After a while, the door was knocked again. He opened it and found the samegirl outside. _34 this time she was _35_ two candles, saying, “My grandmatold me the new neighbor downstairs might need candles. She 36 me here to give you these. Tom was very 37 by what he saw. At that moment he suddenly realized what caused his _38_ in life. It was his _39_ and harshness （亥U薄 ）with othe