高考英语语言训练之根据上下文用实词补全文章

1、高考英语语言训练之根据上下文用实词补全文章第一篇It was one of the hottest days of the dry season. We had not seen rain in almost a month. The crops were 1. . Cows had stopped giving milk. The streams were long gone back into the earth. If we didnt see some rain soon we would lose everything. I was in the kitchen making lun

2、ch for my husband and his brothers when I saw my six-year-old son, Billy, walking toward the woods. He was 2. walking with a great effort, trying to be as still as possible. Minutes after he 3. into the woods, he came running out again, toward the house. Moments later, however, he was once again wal

3、king in that slow purposeful long step toward the woods. This activity went on for over an hour: walking cautiously to the woods, then running back to the house. Finally, my curiosity got the best of me. I rushed out of the house and 4. him on his journey. He was cupping both hands in front of him a

4、s he walked, being very careful not to the water he held in them. Branches hit his little face but he did not try to avoid them. He had a much greater purpose. As I leaned in to spy on him, I saw the most 6. site. Several large deer appeared threatening in front of him. But Billy walked right up to

5、them. I almost screamed for him to get away. And I saw a baby deer lying on the ground, obviously suffering from heavy loss of water and heat exhaustion, and lift its head with great 7. to accept the water cupped in my beautiful boys hands. I stood on the edge of the woods watching the most beautifu

6、l heart I have ever known working so hard to 8. a life. As the tears that 9. down my face began to hit the ground, they were suddenly joined by other drops.and more drops.and more. I looked up at the sky.It 10. to me that act of kindness meant a lot to others. It was as if God, himself, was weeping

7、with pride.dying/dry 2. apparently/obviously/evidently 3. disappeared 4. followedspill 6. amazing/astonishing 7. strength/effort 8. save/rescue 9. rolled/streamedoccurred第二篇An 80-year-old man was sitting on the sofa in his house along with his 45-year-old 1. educated son. Suddenly a crow（乌鸦）perched（

8、栖息）on their window. The father asked his son, “What is this? ” The son 2. , “It is a crow. ”After a few minutes, the father asked his son for the 3. time, “What is this? ” The son said, “Father, I have just now told you, its a crow! ”After a little while, the old father again asked his son for the t

9、hird time, “What is this? ”At this time some expression of 4. was felt in the sons tone when he said to his father with a rebuff（生硬回绝）. “Its a crow, a crow. ” A little while later, the father again asked his son the fourth time, “What is this? ”This time, the son 5. at his father, “Why do you keep a

10、sking me the same question again and again, although I have told you so many times IT IS A CROW. Are you not able to understand this? ”A little later the father went to his room and came back with an old tattered（发皱的）diary, which he had 6. since his son was born. On opening a page, he asked his son

11、to read that page. When the son read it, the following words were written in the diary: “Today my little son aged three was sitting with me on the sofa, when a crow was sitting on the window. My son asked me 23 times what it was, and I replied to him all 23 times that it was a crow. I hugged him7. e

12、ach time he asked me the same question. I did not at all feel irritated but I rather felt 8. for my innocent son. After reading the diary, the words in it piercing his heart, the son was filled with tears and began to 9. on the days when he used to stick with his father. His father would 10. answer

13、the same question all 23 times without feeling irritation while his father asked him the same question just four times! The son 11. to himself: If I attain old age, how will my son look at me? Will he think of me as a burden? Will he shout at me because of my poor sight, poor hearing or poor underst

14、anding? Feeling 12. , the son got down on his knees before his father. He made an apology to his father, begging his father to forgive him for his bad behavior. He said this aloud, “I promise to see you happy forever, Dad. It is you who have cared for me since I was a little child, showering your 13

15、. affection on me. You worked hard to make money so that I could afford to go to university. I will serve you in the best day. ”well/highly 2. replied/responded 3. second 4.irritation/anger 5. screamed/shouted 6. maintained 7. lovingly/affectionately/fondly 8. affectionreflect on 10. patiently 11. t

16、hought/whispered/murmured 12. ashamed/guiltyselfless第三篇Many of us might not give a second thought to dropping a small piece of litter（垃圾）. After all, if it is so small, it cannot possibly be that 1. , can it? In todays world, the answer is 2. “Yes, it can! “With the growing use of plastic bags and t

17、he rising number of smokers, there is more litter being produced than ever before. Although cigarette butts（烟头）are small, they are bad for the environment. Worldwide, about 4. 3 trillion cigarette butts are littered every year. As well as 3. the beauty of the environment, they contain poisonous chem

18、icals. These find their way into the water supply where they 4. water quality and endanger plants and animals. Cigarette butts can take up about 25 years to break down, and the poisonous chemicals add up to a large amount with so many littered. So, if people want to smoke, they should dispose of the

19、 butts properly in a rubbish bin. Plastic bags are another common form of litter that is dangerous to the environment. They are easily blown by wind and float in water, so they can travel long 5. . They find their way to rivers, parks, beaches and oceans, killing many birds, mammals, fish, and sea animals each year worldwide. They can last for hundreds of years in the environment. We should not let plastic bags become litter. We should use fewer plastic bags, and reuse and 6. what we have already used. One way to7 . the use of plastic bags is to charge for them. Shops used to give