2016届安徽省高考英语专题落实应用复习：阅读与完形2

　　阅读与完形2

　　I spent my childhood near the sea watching the ships，large and small，go in and out of the harbor.At the age of eighteen I__1__home to take a job on a passenger__2__that sailed between San Francisco and Yokohama.I was__3__about my new adventure and a little afraid，too.For over a year，I__4__ the Pacific on the Rosa.The brilliant blue waters were__5__in the sunlight；under stormy skies the angry __6__became dark，dangerous，and exciting.I__7__the sea in all its glorious beauty－both when it was quiet and when it was violent.__8__，I knew it was the life for me.

　　1．A.left

　　B．went

　　C．landed

　　D．forgot

　　答案　A　[本句话意思是“18岁之后离家工作”。]

　　2．A.bus

　　B．ship

　　C．plane

　　D．train

　　答案　B　[根据短文内容可推知“我在客轮(passenger ship)上工作”。]

　　3．A.worried

　　B．narrow

　　C．excited

　　D．sure

　　答案　C　[童年一直观看大大小小的轮船进出港口，长大之后去当海员，可知“我”对航海的爱好和向往，所以对冒险很是“兴奋”。]

　　4．A.struck

　　B．imagined

　　C．remarked

　　D．sailed

　　答案　D　[根据文章内容：当海员，即“航行”在太平洋中，所以用sail。]

　　5．A.shallow

　　B．terrifying

　　C．irregular

　　D．beautiful

　　答案　D　[从brilliant“光辉夺目的”可知，在阳光下的碧波肯定是“漂亮的”，所以用beautiful。]

　　6．A.situation

　　B．gains

　　C．waters

　　D．management

　　答案　C　[上文谈到了The brilliant blue waters，下文又说both when it was quiet and when it was violent可知是在描述暴风雨的天空下“海水”呈现出的样子。]

　　7．A.hated

　　B．loved

　　C．improved

　　D．greeted

　　答案　B　[从后文I knew it was the life for me可知“我喜爱大海”。]

　　8．A.In the end

　　B．What's more

　　C．That's to say

　　D．From the beginning

　　答案　D　[根据“我喜爱大海”，可知“从一开始，就知道它是我生命的全部”。from the beginning“从开始”；in the end“最后”；what's more“而且”；that's to say“也就是说，即”。]