2024届高考英语二轮复习：完形填空 练习（含解析）

Passage1

“Whatdoyouwanttobewhenyougrowup?”WhenIwasakid,I[thequestion.

AdultsalwaysseemedterriblydisappointedthatIwasn5tdreamingofbecoming

somethinggrandor2,likeanastronaut.

Now,asanorganizationalpsychologist,myjobistofixotherpeople，sjobs,

andrvecometobelievethataskingyoungstersthatquestiondoesthem^

Myfirstcomplaintaboutthequestionisthatit4kidstodefinethemselves

intermsofwork.Ifwedefineourselvesbyourjobs,our5dependsonwhatwe

achieve.Sowhenyouareaskedwhatyouwanttobe,it'snotsociallygtosay

“Afather"or"Amother”,letalone“Apersonofintegrity".

Thesecondgistheimplicationthatthereisonecalling（职业）outthere

foreveryone.Researchshowsthat&oneleavesstudentsfeelinglostand__9

Afterall,noteveryonehasthattalentforgrandjobs.

Ifyoumanageto10theabovebarriers,thereisathirdhurdle（难关）:

careersrarelyliveuptoyourchildhood_11.Inonestudy,lookingfora（n）12

jobleftcollegeseniorsfeelingmoreanxiousandlesssatisfiedwiththe13

AsTimUrbanwrites,happinessisrealityminusexpectations.It'sclearhow

expectationsJ4ourperceivedhappiness.Ifyouarelookingforextreme

happiness,you'reboundtobedisappointed.

Askingkidswhattheywanttobeleadsthemto15acareeridentitythey

mightneverwanttoearn.Instead,invitethemtothinkaboutthedifferentthings

theymightwanttodo.

1.A.consideredB.fearedC.explainedD.recalled

2.A.averageB.humbleC.heroicD.romantic

3.A.harmB.goodC.wrongD.honour

4.A.forcesB.troublesC.commandsD.forbids

5.A.statusB.experienceC.worthD.fame

6.A.rejectedB.accurateC.confirmedD.acceptable

7.A.thoughtB.divisionC.assumptionD.problem

8.A.pickingupB.searchingforC.prayingforD.takingover

9.A.boredB.impatientC.intolerantD.confused

10.A.strengthenB.controlC.buildD.overcome

11.A.effortsB.strugglesC.ambitionsD.gains

12.A.idealB.permanentC.ordinaryD.specific

13.A.benefitB.outcomeC.solutionD.truth

14.A.boostB.containC.guaranteeD.eiffect

15.A.refuseB.claimC.keepD.ignore

Passage2

Ibelievethatsomeactsthatwethink.canshapesomeoneelse，s

future.Therightwordsatjusttherighttimecould2changesomeone，slife.

Yearsago,Iwastheonly3childatBlueCreekElementarySchool.From

almostthefirstdaythere,theotherkids&memainlybecauseofmyhearing

aidandthewayItalked.AndIalsohad§withmostofmyschoolwork.

Whentheotherkidslaughedatme,IwassurethatIwasa6

person.Isawmyselfasaboywhowasn，tsmartenoughtokeepupwiththeclass.

Mrs.Jordan,my5th-gradeteacher,?allofthatwithasimple

three-wordphrase.

Onemorning,sheaskedthe§aquestion.Ireadherlipsfrommy

front-rowseatandimmediatelyraisedmyhandbecauseIwassureIhadtheright

answer.Butwhenshecalledmyname,Iwas9.Herewasanopportunityto

10herIwasworthyofherlove.Ididn'twanttoblowit.Despitemyfears,

ItookadeepbreathandansweredMrs.Jordan'squestion.

Iwillneverforgetwhat11next.Mrs.Jordanenthusiastically

slammed（猛击）herrightfootonthefloor,andwithsparklingeyesandawidesmile

she12,“THAT'SRIGHTSTEPHEN!”

Forthefirsttimeinmyyounglife,Iwasastar.I13a

littletallerinmychair.Fromthatdayforward,mygradesandspeech14

greatly.ItwasallbecauseMrs.Jordanbelievedinmeandwasn，tafraidto15

it.

1.A.hardB.smallC.greatD.easy

2.A.completelyB.suddenlyC.quicklyD.simply

3.A.blindB.deafC.lonelyD.short

4.A.heardofB.talkedofC.lookeduptoD.made

funof

5.A.skillB.relationC.difficultyD.record

6.A.cleverB.naturalC.dirtyD.stupid

7.A.provedB.realizedC.changedD.defeated

8.A.staffB.classC.boysD.girls

9.A.calmB.braveC.excitedD.afraid

10.A.informB.promiseC.showD.warn

11.A.causedB.happenedC.disappearedD.arrived

12.A.criedB.whisperedC.askedD.answered

13.A.stoodB.grewC.jumpedD.sat

14.A.benefitedB.missedC.improved

D.recovered

15.A.acceptB.expressC.solveD.challenge

Passage3

Amanwasexploringcavesbytheseashore.Inoneofthecaves,he.

acanvas（帆布）bagwithabunchofhardenedclayballs.Itwaslikesomeonehad

rolledclayballsandleftthemoutinthe2tobake.

Theydidn，tlooklikemuch,butthey3theman,sohetook

thebagoutofthecave.Ashewalkedalongthebeach,hewouldthrowtheclayballs

oneatatimeoutintotheoceanasgashecould.

Hethoughtlittleaboutit,untilhedroppedoneoftheclayballs

anditcrackedopenonarock.Insidewasabeautifuland§stone!

Excited,themanstartedbreakingopentheremainingclayballs.Each

gthesimilartreasure.Hefoundthousandsofdollars'worthofjewelsin

the20orsoclayballshehad7.

Thenit&himthathehadthrownmaybe50or60oftheclay

ballsintotheoceanwaves.9thousandsofdollarsintreasure,hecould

havetakenhometensofthousands.

It，slikethatwith10.Welookatsomeone,maybeevenourselves.

Itisn'talwaysbeautifulorsparkling,sowe_11it.Weseethatperson

asless12thansomeonemorebeautifulorstylishorwell-knownorwealthy.

Butwehavenot13thetimetofindthetreasurehiddeninsidethatperson.

Thereisthe14ineachandeveryoneofus.Ifwetakethe

timetogettoknowthatperson,thentheclaybeginsto15

1.A.madeB.carriedC.searchedD.found

2.A.lightB.shadeC.sunD.sand

3.A.interestedB,disturbedC.disappointed

D.satisfied

4.A.longB.highC.deepD.far

5.A.preciousB.specialC.commonD.expensive

6.A.coveredB.buriedC.containedD.followed

7.A.inventedB.leftC.acceptedD.kept

8.A.struckB.changedC.reminded

D.borrowed

9.A.ExceptforB.AccordingtoC.JudgingfromD.Insteadof

10.A.lifeB.peopleC.workD.study

11.A.ignoreB.enjoyC.destroy

D.love

12.A.cleverB.dangerousC.funny

D.important

13.A.wastedB.sharedC.takenD.passed

14.A.presentB.treasureC.habit

D.history

15.A.comeoffB.dryupC.moveonD.give

in

Passage4

Thebossofacompanywasalwaysangrywithhisemployees.Oneevening,hecame

hometohis14-year-oldsonand1himdown.Hesaid,“Astrangethinghappened

tometoday.Iwasinmyofficeandoneofmyemployeescameinandtoldmehe2

meandgavemeablueribbon（绶带）forbeingacreativegenius.Thenhegaveme

an3ribbonandaskedmetofindsomebodyelseto4.AsIwas

drivinghometonight,I立aboutyou.Mydaysarereally6.Sometimes

Iscreamatyoufornotgettinggoodenoughgradesin7,buttonight,Ijust

wantedtosithereand,well,letyouknowthatbesidesyourmother,youarethe

mostimportantpersoninmylife.You，reagreatkidandIloveyou!”

The§boycouldn，tstopcrying.Hiswholebody9.Helookedupathis

fatherandsaid,“Dad,10tonightIsatinmyroomand11a

lettertoyouandMom.Iwasgoingtokillmyselftonightafteryouwere12.

Theletterisupstairs.Idon'tthinkIneeditnow.”

Hisfatherwalkedupstairsandfoundaletterfullof13and

pain.

Thebosschanged14_.Hewasnolongerabad-temperedperson.Hewas

kindtohisemployeesandmadesuretoletallofthem15thattheymade

adifference.

Weallshouldremember:Whoyouaredoesmakeadifference.

1.A.satB.lookedC.calmedD.walked

2.A.admiredB.trustedC.supportedD.disliked

3.A.attractiveB.expensiveC.extraD.additional

4.A.bringB.honorC.takeD.wear

5.A.talkedB.heardC.thoughtD.worried

6.A.busyB.boringC.tiredD.stressed

7.A.collegeB.schoolC,practice

D.competition

8.A.excitedB.surprisedC.frightened

D.scared

9.A.shookB.jumpedC.fellD.moved

10.A.laterB.latelyC.earlierD.early

11.A.gaveB.postedC.sentD.wrote

12.A.sleepyB.lonelyC.asleep

D.alone

13.A.angerB.disappointmentC.anxietyD.fear

14.A.suddenlyB.naturallyC・completely

D.partly

15.A.admitB.promiseC.remember

D,know

Passage5

IwaslisteningtotheradiowhileIwasdrivinghomefromcoachingbasketball

yesterday.Icouldtellrightawaythattherewassomething1bythemood

ofthespeaker.Therehadbeenaplanecrash.Whatmadethe2evenmore

tragicwasthatBobCollins,themorningshowman,wasamongthosewhohadbeenkilled.

Throughoutmy40-minute3?Ilistenedasgenuineloveandaffectionfromthe

audience4.ThemoreIlistenedabouthowthismanhadinfluencedthosearound

him,themore3Ibecame.

ThatwasbecauseIwantedtoknowwhywewaituntilsomebodyhaspassed

awaybeforewetellthemhowmuchtheymeantous.Whydowegsomeone

upaftertheyhavedied?Yes,]memoryaftermemoryaboutsomeone，sgood

8doeshelpuscopewiththesadnessoflosingsomeonespecialtous.Butas

we9rememberthisperson,ourwordsfallshortoftheearsthatmostneed

tohear10.

Justonce,—"agatheringofdeath,Iwouldliketoseea

celebrationoflifeandasthespeakerendshisorherlovingtribute,theperson

theyare12risesfromthechairandgivesthema_13hug.Wouldn，t

thatbe14

HowIwishthatwhentheinevitable（不可避免的）funeral

finallycomes,wecouldsay15withtheknowledgethattheyknewexactly

howpeoplefeltaboutthemwhiletheywerehereonearth.

1.A.importantB,wrongC.pleasant

D.unnoticed

2.A.speakerB.radioC.stationD.story

3.A.driveB.silenceC.rideD.tour

4.A.pouredinB.grewupC.brokeoutD.got

through

5.A.determinedB.delightedC.discouragedD.devoted

6.A.bringB.buildC.pick

D.bury

7.A.recoveringB,showingC,sharing

D.losing

8.A.qualitiesB.mannersC.records

D.attitudes

9.A.barelyB.lovinglyC.suddenly

D.finally

10.A.himB.themC.itD.us

11.A.asforB.apartfromC.exceptforD.instead

of

12.A.staringB,listeningC.honoring

D.talking

13.A.tightB.quidC.cold

D.necessary

14.A.anythingB.nothingC.everythingD.something

15.A.helloB.sorryC.goodbyeD.thanks

Passage6

rvespentmostofmycareerasatravelingsalesman,soIknowthat1

isanoccupationaldisease.Butoneyear,myzgavemethecureformy

homesickness.

Ithadblackbrighteyes,aredbowtieandorangefeet一astuffedpenguin

that3aboutfiveinchestall.Attachedtoitsleftwingwasalittlesign

ILoveMyDad!”.Iimmediately省thepenguinonmytable.

Onmynexttrip,Iputthe3inmysuitcase.Thatnightwhen

Icalledhome,mydaughterJeaninewasgbecausethepenguinhaddisappeared.

“Honey,he，sherewithme,“Iexplained."Ibroughthimalong.

7,thepenguincamewithme.Andwemadefriendsalongtheway.

InAlbuquerque,Icheckedintoa8,droppedmybagandrantoameeting.

WhenIreturned,themaidhad9thebedandputthepenguinonthepillow.

Onenight,Idiscoveredthepenguin10,andafteramadphonecall,I

learnedI'd11_itinmyprevioushotelroom.I_12ahundred

milestogetit,andwhenIarrivedatmidnight,thepenguinwaswaitingatthefront

desk.Othertiredbusinesstravelerswere13atthereunionofmypenguin

andme—Ithinkwithatouchof_14.

Jeanineisincollegenow,andIdon'ttravelasmuch.Thepenguinsits

onmytable,areminderthatloveisawonderfultraveling15

1.A.coldB.hungerC.lonelinessD.fever

2.A.boyB.daughterC.friendD.mother

3.A.stoodB.layC.jumpedD.climbed

4.A.threwB.lostC.gaveD.placed

5.A.bearB.penguinC.dogD.rabbit

6.A.upsetB.happyC.gladD.excited

7.A.FromnowonB.InthefutureC.InfutureD.Fromthenon

8.A.schoolB.hotelC.shopD.supermarket

9.A.givenB.turnedC.madeD.carried

10.A.sleepingB.goingC.livingD.missing

11.A.forgetB.leftC.orderedD.sent

12.A.ranB.walkedC.hurriedD.drove

13.A.surprisedB.frightenedC.lookedD.laughed

14.A.angerB.envyC.sadnessD.illness

15.A.toyB.pictureC.companionD.tool

Passage7

Oneofmyfavoritethingsinlifeismymonthlydatewithmydaughter.Nowit

hasbecomeour[toincludesomekindofSmileCardactivitywheneverwe

can.Itwasveryhotthatday,soweplannedtomakeour2actsomething

cool.Wewenttoanicecreamshop.

Aswe3ouricecream,wesaidthatwe'dliketobuyicecreamfor

thenextpersonwhocametothecounter.Thecashierwassoexcitedandcouldn，t

waitforthe4person.Mydaughterwasalsoexcitedto5onour

luckydog!

Aboutfiveminuteslaterthecashiergtoldus,“Oh,amother

andtwolittlekidsarecoming!”Asthewomanorderedtheiricecreamand]

forherwallet,thecashiertoldherthatsomeonewantedtobuyherfamily，sice

cream.Shecouldn，t§it."Seriously?”sheaskedwith9»

Thecashier,inthespiritofremaininganonymous,cameoverto“wipeour

table"，leavingour10withoutbeingseen.Shewasas11as

wewereaboutouractofkindness.

Wetookanapkinandwrotea12tothecashierthankingherfor

helpingus.Wewaiteduntilshewenttothebackroomandquicklyplacedthenote

onthecounter,leavingthe13beforewewereseen.

Whenwegothome,mydaughterwasstillexcitedtotellhermomwhatwe

did.Ilovemydatewithmydaughter.What'smore,I14everymomentwith

her.Itisevenmorespecialthatwe_15ourSmileCardadventures

together.

1,A.practiceB.adviceC.chance

D.interest

2.A.carelessB.wiseC.kindD.courageous

3.A.dealtwithB.turneddownC.arguedaboutD.paid

for

4.A.seriousB.worriedC.luckyD.anxious

5.A.spotB.spyC.takeD.put

6.A.quietlyB.madlyC.perfectlyD.strangely

7.A.reachedB.searchedC.thoughtD.stuck

8.A.faceB.believeC.bearD.support

9.A.shockB.prideC.,doubtD.nerve

10.A.orderB.plateC.bowlD.change

11.A.secretB.carefulC.favoriteD.happy

12.A.noteB.storyC.reportD.diary

13.A.counterB.moneyC.shopD.letter

14.A.treasureB.forgetC.makeD.improve

15.A.spareB.shareC.sellD.expect

Passage8

Aftergettingmarried,anoldcoupleJim,84,andMaureen,over60,decidedto

callofftheirhoneymoon.

Jim1,“Yougoawayonholidayandgetaroundtoseewhatyou

haven，tseenbefore,andthenyoucomeback,gettingnothing."Sotheg

coupledecidedtoputthemoneybackintotheneighborhood,giftingflowerboxes

toalloftheirneighborsandtryingtochangetheneighborhood3.

Thecommunityhascometogether.Wateringandattendingtheflowershas

broughtpeopleoutonthestreetand4asenseofcommunityspirit.With

differentpeoplelivingintheneighborhood,Maureenbelieveseverybodycanenjoy

aniceplacewhencominghome.

NoeleenEnglish,amemberofthecommunitysince1963,whoknowsthe

neighborhoodbetterthanothers,hasexpressedher3toMaureenandJim.

“Neighborslookaftertheplantstogether,andtheygwitheach

other,“Maureensaid."They'vewalkedupthestepsandthey，ve_7_

themselves,sowe'vebeenmorethanhappy.”

Neighborshadevenbeenshowingothervisitorstheworkthatthecouple

haddone8.Theneighborssaidthenewlywed，s（新婚夫妇的）selflessactof

9was“amazing”.

Theirstory10wentaroundonsocialmediaaswell,

11tonsofpeopletotheirhome.The12ofFacebookalsoreunitedJim

withafriendhehadn，tseeninmorethan40years.

TheMayor,JohnBoyleevenpraisedthecouple,"I'mreallyvery13

bythepersonalcontributiontheyhavemade.Ihopetheirkindness14

beyondtheirstreetandinspiresotherpeopletojointogetherandgtheir

community.”

1・A.explainedB.complainedC・admitted

D.promised

2.A.luckyB.modestC,honest

D.generous

3.A.quietlyB.completelyC,carefully

D.happily

4.A.lostB.lackedC.felt

D.developed

5.A.gratitudeB.politenessC・concern

D.disappointment

6.A.playB,agreeC.trade

D.communicate

7.A.introducedB.taughtC.helpedD.abandoned

8.A.luckilyB.actuallyC.graduallyD.personally

9.A.confidenceB,courageC.kindness

D.bravery

10.A.quicklyB.hopefullyC.slowlyD.strangely

11.A.invitingB.attractingC.driving

D.forcing

12.A.secretB.controlC.comfort

D.power

13.A.shockedB.pleasedC.movedD.inspired

14.A.getsaroundB.speedsupC.goesthroughD.turns

out

15.A.impressB.improveC.save

D.destroy

Passage9

The92-year-old,thin,calmandproudlady,whoisfullydressedeachmorning

byeighto'clock,eventhoughsheisnearlyblind,movedtoanursinghometoday.

Herhusbandof70yearsrecently1,makingthemovenecessary.

Aftermanyhoursofwaiting2inthehallofthenursinghome,shesmiled

3whenshewastoldherroomwasready.

Asshewalkedslowlytotheelevator,Iprovidedatrue省of

hertinyroom,includingtheoldsheetsthathadbeen&onherwindow.

“Iloveit,“shesaidwiththegofaneight-year-oldhavingjustbeen

presentedwithanewpuppy.

“Mrs.Jones,youhaven，tseentheroom...justwait.”

“Thatdoesn51matter,“shereplied."Happinessissomethingyou?

aheadoftime.WhetherIlikemyroomornotdoesn51dependonhowthefurniture

is8.It'showIarrangedmy9.Ihavealreadydecidedtoloveit.

It'sadecisionI_10_everymorningwhenIwakeup.Aslongasmy

eyesopenI'llfocusonthenewdayandallthehappy_11rvestoredaway.

Shewentonto12.“Oldageislikeabankaccount.Youtakewhatyou've

13.So,myadvicetoyouwouldbetoputinalotofhappinessinthebankaccount

ofmemories.Thankyouforyourpartin14mymemorybank."Andwitha

15，shesaid,“Allmymemoriesarehappyones.”

Mrs.Joneswasalwayshappyinthenursinghomeandshediedatthe

ageof108.

1.A.passedawayB.passedoutC.passedby

D.passeddown

2,A.anxiouslyB.rudelyC.patiently

D.cautiously

3.A.sadlyB.sweetlyC・fluently

D.disappointedly

4.A.imaginationB.thinkingC.understanding

D.description

5.A.washedB.hungC.burnedD.cleaned

6.A.sadnessB.sicknessC.happiness

D.kindness

7.A.decideB.loseC.dreamD.allow

8.A.paintedB.boughtC.sold

D.arranged

9.A.mindB.timeC.scheduleD.task

10.A.takeB.doC.getD.make

11.A.appointmentsB.journeysC.dreamsD.memories

12.A.complainB,explainC.describe

D.appeal

13.A.putoutB.putoffC.putinD.puton

14.A.forgettingB.gainingC.losingD.filling

15.A.sighB.smileC.screamD.panic

【语篇解读】本文是一篇议论文。询问孩子长大之后想成为什么是对孩子有害的。文

章从三方面论述了这一观点。作者建议，不要问孩子这个问题，而是要邀请孩子想想他们可

能想做的其他事情。

1.答案与解析：B根据下文中的“Adultsalwaysseemedterriblydisappointedthat

Iwasn，tdreamingofbecomingsomethinggrandor...likeanastronaut.“可知，成

年人对作者的回答总是感到失望。所以作者很害怕被问到这个问题。consider考虑；fear

害怕；explain解释；recall回想起。

2.答案与解析：C根据下文中的likeanastronaut可知，宇航员属于伟大的或英雄

般的人物。average平均的，普通的；humble谦卑的，谦虚的；heroic英雄的，英勇的；

romantic浪漫的。

3.答案与解析：A根据下文中的“Myfirstcomplaintaboutthequestion.可

知，作者对这个问题