河南南召县2017高考英语完形填空选编1
【2015高考复习】完形填空
George selected his food in Value Mart carefully.He estimated he had__1__80 cents today.He was pleased he had got good__2__for his money again.
At the exit，the freezing wind__3__him of his gloves.He was sure he was wearing them when entering the__4__.He made a search of his pockets.Then he thought they must have been__5__somewhere in the store.George had bought the black gloves for $35 ten years ago.They were leather，soft and durable.Until then，he had worn cheaper manmade material that never lasted long.His__6__to buy the gloves turned out to be good，which even__7__his position on the bus，as poorer passengers stared at him__8__.
George reentered the store.He followed the same__9__he had walked before，__10__at the bread counter，to the dairy section，to the shelf where salt and sugar were placed.It did not take long to be__11__that the gloves were not there.His__12__grew heavier.“People have changed，” he__13__.“Years ago，if somebody__14__something lost，they would give it back.”
Yet he did not give up.This time he focused on the gloves on other shoppers’
__15__.Suddenly he__16__a lady nearby wearing a black pair of gloves.He said，“Hi！” But when the surprised lady returned his__17__，his eyes dropped to the floor，for the fingers of her gloves were too small for him.
Without gloves，he had to__18__his hands into his sleeves.Back home，George was__19__.He could not do without gloves.George decided to buy another leather pair.But before that，he stepped into Value Mart again to see if by any__20__his gloves had been returned to the lost and found office.The girl looked into her drawer and took out a pair of men’s leather gloves.“Are they？”
“Yes ! Mine ！” George shouted with joy.
语篇解读 本文主要讲述了George去Value Mart购物，无意中弄丢了自己心爱的皮手套，经历了一番艰难的寻找之后，终于失而复得的故事。
1.A.had B．wasted
C．spent D．saved
解析 根据1空前面的内容可知，此处表示他算了算今天共节省(saved)了80美分。
答案 D
2． A.quality B．value
C．score
D．number
解析 他很高兴又一次捡了便宜。value表示“(与价格相比的)值，划算程度”，符合语境。
答案 B
3． A.informed
B．warned
C．reminded
D．remembered
解析 在出口处，刺骨的寒风让他想起了他的手套。remind sb.of sth.使某人想起……，符合语境。
答案 C
4． A.store B．counter
C．flat D．square
解析 根据5空后面的“the store”可知应选A项。
答案 A
5． A.forgotten B．taken
C．dropped
D．rejected
解析 他想手套一定是落(dropped)在商店的某个地方了。
答案 C
6． A.hope
B．decision
C．wish D．opportunity
解析 他买这副皮手套的决定(decision)结果是好的。
答案 B
7． A.pulled B．promoted
C．reduced D．pushed
解析 就连在公共汽车上那副皮手套都能提升(promoted)他的地位。
答案 B
8． A.enviously B．angrily
C．sincerelyD．properly
解析 比他更穷的人在车上羡慕地(enviously)盯着他看。
答案 A
9． A.road
B．entrance
C．gate D．route
解析 他沿着他先前的路线(route)走。
答案 D
10．A.staring
B．starting
C．stopping D．looking
解析 他从面包柜台开始(starting)，到奶制品区，再到放盐和糖的架子那儿。
答案 B
11．A.relaxed B．ignored
C．convinced D．rushed
解析 不需要花费很长时间就可确定手套不在那儿，故选convinced。
答案 C
12．A.heart B．eyes
C．legs D．body
解析 George的心(heart)变得越来越沉重。
答案 A
13．A.exchanged
B．discussed
C．whispered
D．argued
解析 他小声说(whispered)道：“人变了。前些年，如果有人捡到(picked up)了某人丢的东西，他们都会还回来的。”
答案 C
14．A.picked out B．picked up
C．made out
D．made up
解析 参见上题解析。
答案 B
15．A.hands
B．baskets
C．pockets D．fingers
解析 根据上下文内容可知，他开始注意其他购物者的手(hands)了。
答案 A
16．A.prevented B．recognized
C．noticed D．cursed
解析 突然他注意到(noticed)附近的一位女士戴着一副黑手套。
答案 C
17．A.anger B．greeting
C．emotion D．description
解析 但是当那位吃惊的女士回应他的问候(greeting)的时候……
答案 B
18．A.spread B．extend
C．wave
D．shrink
解析 没有了手套，他不得不把手缩(shrink)到袖子里。答案 D
19．A.serious B．proud
C．upset D．cautious
解析 没有找到心爱的手套，他肯定感到非常难过(upset)。
答案 C
20．A.chance B．probability
C．means
D．terms
解析 他又来到Value Mart，看看有没有可能他的手套已经被送到了失物招领处。chance“(尤指希望发生的事的)可能性”，符合语境。
答案 AA、B、C和D中，选出最佳答案。
(2010北京海淀模拟)
orange tip
I was 11, and my family was preparing to leave the beautiful island, where we had lived for four years: my father was being transferred again.
But I had constructed a mental wall against this unsettledness. My fascination with
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provided me with an endless source of
2 .When I arrived on this little island, I discovered a variety of butterflies, and I began to
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them. Catching butterflies isn’t
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,so I was proud of my collection.
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there was one that I had yet to capture—the great orange tip. The problem was its
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habitat: I could only watch these lovely insects
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gracefully. No matter how high I climbed, these creatures were always just
8 my reach. With only a couple of days before we were to leave, I began to
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hope of finding my great orange tip.
One morning I was at leave to wander the bush keeping a
10
eye out for my beauty. In the heat, butterflies of all sorts floated above the wildflowers on the hillsides.
11 ,the great orange tips remained high above the treetops. But then, I caught a flash of brilliant white out of the
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of my eye. I looked up and there it was, about a meter away,
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on a big red flower. I
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in my tracks. After a long moment, I began to raise my net, little by little,
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beating fast. I could scarcely believe my eyes.
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I reached in and grabbed it, with every intention of moving it into the killing jar. But my hand
17
as I reached for the jar. There was the brilliant bloom of orange on the tips of its glowing white wings, and I could feel the creature’s
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between my fingers. And then, on an impulse(冲动),I tossed it into the clear, bright air and watched it float away. High above the nearby trees it
and then disappeared from sight.
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is like that.
(
) 1. A. travel
B. nature
C. islands
D. flowers
提示:下文提到捕捉蝴蝶，说明作者对自然有强烈的爱好。
答案:B
. A. amaze men
B. information
C. motivation
D. environment
提示:因为对自然的热爱，所以经常会有一些惊奇的发现。
答案:A
. A. notice
B. raise
C. display
D. collect
提示:下文collection暗示选collect。
答案:D
. A. usual
B. hard
C. easy
D. funny
提示:正是因为不容易捕捉，才会对自己的收集感到骄傲。
答案:C
. A. And
B. But
C. Therefore
D. Besides
提示:表示转折:虽然捕捉到很多，仍然有一种没捉到。
答案:B
. A. high
B. long
C. fast
D. often
提示:根据下文no matter how high暗示。
答案:A
. A. flowing
B. floating
C. jumping
D. running
提示:根据下文floated暗示:蝴蝶在空中飞就像漂浮在空中一样。
答案:B
. A. by
B. for
C. against
D. beyond
提示:beyond one’s reach 够不到。
答案:D
. A. hold up
B. put up
C. give up
D. keep up
提示:因为即将离开，所以他也放弃捕捉蝴蝶的念头。
答案:C
. A. careful
B. tearful
C. greedy
D. sleepy
提示:keep a careful eye for仔细观察。
答案:A
. A. In turn
B. In common
C. As well
D. As usual
提示:as usual 像往常一样。
答案:D
. A. edge
B. touch
C. corner
D. sight
提示:the corner of one’s eye 眼角。
答案:C
. A. gathered
B. settled
C. performed
D. ploughed
提示:settle on 落在……上。
答案:B
. A. froze
B. puzzled
C. stared
D. rushed
提示:根据下面暗示:after a long moment 可知他因为太感意外而停住不动。
答案:A
. A. the tree
B. the net
C. my heart
D. my hand
提示:因激动而心脏跳动快。
答案:C
. A. Gently
B. Seriously
C. Luckily
D. Actively
提示:gently 用来形容小男孩小心翼翼的情景。
答案:A
. A. rose
B. fell
C. stopped
D. stretched
提示:由于他在拿蜜蜂时，感受到它的恐惧，因此他的手停下来。
答案:C
. A. movement
B. existence
C. joy
D. fear
提示:句意:他能够感觉到蜜蜂因恐惧在他的手中颤抖。
答案:D
. A. hung
B. started
C. parked
D. sailed
提示:蝴蝶又在空中翱翔。
答案:D
. A. Help
B. Love
C. Interest
D. Success
提示:结尾给出点睛之笔，强调人与动物之间应该互相关爱。
答案:B
2016高考完形填空选练
完型填空。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，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
I was fifteen months old, a happy kid until the day I fell. It was a 21 fall. I landed on a glass rabbit which cut my eye badly enough to make it blind. Trying to save the eye, the doctors stitched（缝合） the eyeball together where it was 22 , leaving a big ugly scar（疤痕） in the middle of my eye. The attempt 23 , but my mother, in all of her wisdom, found another doctor who knew that if the eye were removed 24 , my face would grow up badly distorted（扭曲）, 25 my scarred, sightless, cloudy and gray eye lived on with me. As I grew, this sightless eye in so many ways
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me. I walked with my face looking at the 27 so that people would not see the 28
me. Yet my mother would say to me, at every turn, “Hold your head up high and 29 the world. If you hold your head up high, it will be OK, and people will see your 30 soul.” She continued this 31 whenever I was trying to hide. Mama’s words were of great help for me to face the world 32 . As a teenager, even though I tended to look down to hide my shame, I found that sometimes when I held my head up high and let people know me, they 33 me. In high school, I was 34 both academically and socially. I was 35 elected class president. My mother’s words helped me begin to realize that by letting people look at my face, I let them 36 the intelligence and beauty behind both eyes, even if they couldn’t see it on the 37 .
Now I’m a happy wife and great mother. The message “Hold your head up high,” has been 38 many times in my 39 home. Each of my children has felt 40
invitation, and the gift my mother gave me has lived on in another generation.
21．A．surprising
B．sudden C．bad
D．big
22．A．separated
B．destroyed C．hurt D．cut
23．A．tried
B．failed C．succeeded
D．managed
24．A．quickly B．slowly
C．carefully D．entirely
25．A．then B． so C．still D．if
26．A．affected B．protected C．stopped
D．interrupted
27．A．front
B．world C．floor
D．people
28．A．ugly B．elderly C．shy
D．strange
29．A．deal with
B．see C．face
D．laugh at
30．A．different
B．honest
C．lonely D．beautiful
31．A．sentence
B．message C．opinion D．passage
32．A．simply
B．proudly C．bravely D．fairly
33．A．liked
B．disliked C．hated
D．noticed
34．A．comfortable B．successful C．valuable D．special
35．A．nearly B．still
C．hardly
D．even
36．A．recognize B．observe C．watch
D．touch
37．A．surface B．outing
C．head D．scar
38．A．discussed B．talked
C．heard
D．written
39．A．brave
B．peaceful C．exciting D．sweet
40．A．its
B．my
C．their
D．her
21-25 CDBDB
26-30 ACACD
31-35 BCABD
36-40ABCDA