浙江省湖州市2014高考英语完形填空一轮（暑假）精炼（9）含答案

　　浙江省湖州市2014高考英语完形填空一轮（暑假）精炼（9）含答案

　　完形填空(共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分)

　　阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从21—40各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项，并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。

　　The town I live in is about to put cameras at all traffic lights to catch people who run red lights．It

　　me of how many people I’ve seen who take the yellow light as a　　22　　to go faster．I also can’t understand why people don’t move when the traffic light has turned green．Above all, there are those　　situations in which someone doesn’t even 24　　that the light turns red, and just keeps going．That is why so many

　　happen! All these situations make me　　26　　the purpose of traffic lights．　　27 , it’s even more frightening to imagine letting people make their own decisions at　　28

　　crossroads．Do the biggest cars get to go first? Who decides who goes next? So I guess I do like the idea of a system to

　　traffic．And I’ll do my best to　　the traffic rules: to go, to be cautious, and to stop when I’m　　31　　to．

　　It occurs to me that my　　32　　have done much the same for me　　33　　teaching me how to live．They have given me many　　lights: to get along well with others, to listen and talk to them, to help others, and to　　35　　with joy and purpose．They have also given me some redcontrol my desires．And there　　have been some yellow caution lights: to watch how much I drink, to keep control of my behavior, and to　　38　　school regularly and work hard．

　　If I obey these rules, my life will be as　　39　　as it can be．Just as I’m wise to pay attention to the traffic lights when I’m walking across the street, I’m wise to pay attention to the“　　signals” given to me by my parents．

　　．A．suggests B．informs C．reminds D．warns

　　．A．sight B．signal C．messageD．switch

　　．A．instant B．exciting C．dangerousD．cautious

　　．A．notice B．sense C．rememberD．feel

　　．A．events B．problems C．situations D．accidents

　　．A．think of B．wonder about C．care for D．worry about

　　．A．Besides B．Anyway C．Instead D．However

　　．A．noisy B．narrow C．crowded D．key

　　．A．control B．direct C．improve D．serve

　　．A．learn B．obey C．protect D．carry

　　．A．supposed B．used C．devoted D．delighted

　　．A．teachers B．friends C．leaders D．parents

　　．A．in charge of B．in face ofC．in terms of D．in danger of

　　．A．safe B．green C．beneficial D．helpful

　　．A．live B．share C．work D．communicate

　　．A．unless B．when C．before D．till

　　．A．still B．even C．only D．also

　　．A．start B．attend C．leave D．miss

　　．A．good B．colorful C．meaningful D．healthy

　　．A．traffic B．light C．life D．confidence

　　The house itself had been sold that morning. Now it was the　　1　　of the contents in it. The crowd of dealers, collectors, and bargain-hunters moved around　　2　　this and that and generally having a last　　3　　round before the excitement of the chase. Every piece was　　4　　and listed, and everyone had a copy of the list.

　　The　　5　　was to take place in the sitting room.

　　The salesman was trained to notice the　　6　　movement of a hand, eyes or even eyebrows (眉毛),　　7　　of which might signal a bid (叫价).

　　The salesman came in the climbed to his stand. His staff　　8　　him in and took their places.

　　“Ladies and gentlemen,” the salesman said, “I have been instructed to tell you that everything must be sold this afternoon. No　　9　　is too low or too high for everything,　　10　　a price I must　　11　　for everything. We are now　　12　　to begin, and we do so　　13

　　Lot (Article) Number One …” At this point two men　　14　　onto the central table a large wooden chest.

　　“Now what am I bid for this fine old chest? Do I hear ￡20? No? ￡10 then.　　15　　. The wood alone is worth ￡40, so make me an　　16　　.” His eyes swung round the room.

　　“ One pound.” A woman’s voice called.

　　“One pound I’m bid,” said the salesman　　17　　, “for this chest, any　　18　　on ￡1 now? One pound I’m bid. Do I hear two?　　19　　at ￡1 then.” He brought his wooden hammer　　20　　sharply onto his desk.

　　1. A. chance

　　B. turn

　　C. list

　　D. price

　　2. A. watching

　　B. asking

　　C. selling

　　D. examining

　　3. A. show

　　B. stay

　　C. look

　　D. examination

　　4. A. colored

　　B. served

　　C. lined

　　D. numbered

　　5. A. turn

　　B. examination

　　C. content

　　D. sale

　　6. A. slightest

　　B. simplest

　　C. quickest

　　D. strangest

　　7. A. none

　　B. some

　　C. any

　　D. all

　　8. A. showed

　　B. followed

　　C. let

　　D. called

　　9. A. chair

　　B. price

　　C. one

　　D. furniture

　　10. A. though

　　B. because

　　C. but

　　D. unless

　　11. A. care

　　B. have

　　C. pay

　　D. look

　　12. A. ready

　　B. sure

　　C. able

　　D. eager

　　13. A. on

　　B. in

　　C. for

　　D. with

　　14. A. stepped

　　B. climbed

　　C. pulled

　　D. lifted

　　15. A. Go on

　　B. Hurry up

　　C. Come along

　　D. Go ahead

　　16. A. offer

　　B. excuse

　　C. answer

　　D. effort

　　17. A. proudly

　　B. angrily

　　C. eagerly

　　D. surprisingly

　　18. A. change

　　B. advance

　　C. man

　　D. offer

　　19. A. Working

　　B. Coming

　　C. Getting

　　D. Going

　　20. A. up

　　B. down

　　C. back

　　D. out

　　参考答案

　　1~5 BDCDD

　　6~10 ACBBC

　　11~15 BADDC

　　16~20 ACBDB

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　　“Down-to-earth” means someone or something that is honest, realistic and easy to deal with.

　　It is a pleasure to　　1　　someone who is down-to-earth. A person who is down-to-earth is easy to talk to and　　2　　other people as equal. A down-to-earth person is just the　　3　　of someone who acts important or proud.

　　Down-to-earth persons may be important members of　　4　　, of course. But they do not let their importance “　　5　　to their heads.” They do not consider themselves to be better persons than　　6　　of less importance. Someone who is filled with his own importance and pride,　　7　　without cause, is said to have “his nose in the air”. There is　　8　　way a person with his nose in the air can be down-to-earth.

　　Americans　　9　　another expression that means almost the same as “down-to-earth”. The expression is “both-feet-on-the-ground”. Someone　　10　　both-feet-on-the-ground is a person with a good　　11　　of reality. He has what is called “common sense”. He may have dreams,　　12　　he does not allow them to block his knowledge of　　14　　is real.

　　The opposite kind of　　14　　is one who has his “head-in-the-clouds”. A man with his head-in-the-clouds is a　　15　　whose mind is not in the real world.　　16　　such a person can be brought back to earth. Sharp words from teacher can usually　　17　　a day-dreaming student down-to-earth.

　　Usually, the person who is down-to-earth is very　　18　　to have both feet on the ground.　　19　　we have both our feet on-the-ground, when we are down-to-earth, we act honestly and openly　　20　　others. Our lives are like the ground below us, solid and strong.

　　1. A. pick

　　B. choose

　　C. find

　　D. receive

　　2. A. accepts

　　B. recognizes

　　C. thinks

　　D. acts

　　3. A. same

　　B. kind

　　C. example

　　D. opposite

　　4. A. companies

　　B. society

　　C. the world

　　D. the government

　　5. A. come

　　B. appear

　　C. enter

　　D. go

　　6. A. some

　　B. others

　　C. ones

　　D. fellows

　　7. A. often

　　B. rarely

　　C. yet

　　D. still

　　8. A. some

　　B. a

　　C. no

　　D. every

　　9. A. discover

　　B. find

　　C. conclude

　　D. use

　　10. A. at

　　B. of

　　C. with

　　D. from

　　11. A. idea

　　B. understanding

　　C. opinion

　　D. feeling

　　12. A. for

　　B. or

　　C. but

　　D. and

　　13. A. that

　　B. what

　　C. such

　　D. which

　　14. A. idea

　　B. creature

　　C. attitude

　　D. person

　　15. A. dreamer

　　B. stranger

　　C. flyer

　　D. settler

　　16. A. However

　　B. Therefore

　　C. Moreover

　　D. sometimes

　　17. A. teach

　　B. bring

　　C. lead

　　D. take

　　18. A. fit

　　B. sure

　　C. likely

　　D. able

　　19. A. When

　　B. Since

　　C. Though

　　D. Unless

　　20. A. toward

　　B. with

　　C. over

　　D. onto

　　参考答案

　　1~5 CADBD

　　6~10 BACDC

　　11~15 BCBDA

　　16~20 DBCAA

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　　完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）

　　并答

　　My father woke me up early one summer morning announcing, “Get up. You’re going with me to cut grass.” The idea　　1　　my father actually thought I was big enough to help him in his　　2　　made me feel proud and　　3　　. From sunup to sundown my father, my younger brother and I　　4　　in the large yards in a rich part of Atlanta, Georgia. By the end of the day I was tired out, but felt good. I had　　5　　a hard day’s labour and had earned $6.

　　One day my father found some leaves I’d　　6　　and pulled me aside. “Clear away these leaves,” he said　　7 , “and don’t make me have to tell you to do it again.” The　　8　　was clear. Today I value the importance of doing a job　　9　　the first time. It will never　　10　　to impress the person you are working for.

　　After two years my father told me and my brother that he felt we were　　11　　enough to do lawns(草坪) on our own. Every Saturday , we　　2　　out early in the morning with the same desire and drive we had gained while working　　13　　our father.

　　Taking care of lawns was not exciting　　14　　high-paying, but that didn’t matter. It taught me that any job is a good job and that　　15　　I was paid was more than I had before.　　A newspaper reporter once asked me how someone　　16　　possible live on a forty-hour- a –week minimum(最低的) pay. “My father never worked just forty hours a　　7　　, and neither have I.” I replied. “If you’re only working forty hours, you probably don’t want to do　　18　　better than you’re doing.”　　In every job I’ve　　19　　------from doing lawns to washing dishes-----I have learned something that helped me in my next job. If you　　20　　hard enough, you can learn from any job you do.

　　1. A. what

　　B. that

　　C. which

　　D. why

　　2. A. farm

　　B. family

　　C. business

　　D. company

　　3. A. excited

　　B. tired

　　C. troubled

　　D. unpleasant

　　4. A. played

　　B. excised

　　C. worked

　　D. struggled

　　5.A. put out

　　B. put down

　　C. put away

　　D. put in

　　6. A. collected B. cleaned

　　C. missed

　　D. noticed

　　7. A. finally

　　B. usually

　　C. unexpectedly

　　D. firmly

　　8. A. news

　　B. message

　　C. information

　　D. word

　　9. A. right

　　B. quickly

　　C. fast

　　D. wrong

　　10. A. happen

　　B. seem

　　C. fail

　　D. begin

　　11. A. strong

　　B. old

　　C. clever

　　D. skilled

　　12. A. worked

　　B. set

　　C. turned

　　D. figured

　　113. A. beyond

　　B. without

　　C. under

　　D. like

　　14. A. and

　　B. and yet

　　C. but

　　D. or

　　15. A. no matter how B. whatever C. no matter what

　　D. however

　　16. A. must

　　B. should

　　C. may

　　D. could

　　17. A. day

　　B. year

　　C. week

　　D. month

　　18. A. some

　　B. any

　　C. little

　　D. very

　　19. A. found

　　B. lost

　　C. held

　　D. helped

　　20. A. see

　　B. work

　　C. try

　　D. enjoy

　　参考答案

　　1— 5 BCACD

　　6—10 CDBAC

　　11—15 BBCDB

　　16—20 DCBCB

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