2017届高考英语一轮复习完形填空专项训练：21（含解析）

　　2017届高考英语一轮复习完形填空 (共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分)

　　阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从36—55各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将其涂黑。

　　Since my family were not going to be helpful, I decided I would look for one all by myself and not tell them about it till I’d got one.

　　I had seen an agency (中介机构) advertised in a local newspaper. I rushed out of the __36_ in search of it. I was wildly excited, and as

　　_37_ as if I were going on the stage. Finding the

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　　quite easily, I ran breathlessly through a door which said “Enter without knocking, if you please.”

　　The simple atmosphere of the office

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　　me. The woman looked carefully at me __40_ through her glasses, and then

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　　me in a low voice. I answered softly. All of a sudden I started to feel rather

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　　She wondered why I was looking for this sort of

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　　I felt even more helpless when she told me that it would be

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　　to get a job without

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　　I wondered whether I ought to leave,

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　　the telephone on her desk rang. I heard her say:

　　“

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　　, I’ve got someone in the

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　　at this very moment who might

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　　.” She wrote

　　down a __50

　　, and held it out to me, saying: “Ring up this lady. She wants a

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　　immediately. In fact, you would have to start tomorrow by cooking a dinner for ten people.”

　　“Oh yes,” said I —

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　　having cooked for more than four in my life. I

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　　her again and again, and rushed out to the

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　　telephone box. I collected my thoughts, took a deep breath, and rang the number. I said confidently that I was just what she was looking for.

　　I spent the next few hours

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　　cook books.

　　36. A. bed B house C. agency D. office

　　37. A. proud

　　B. please C. nervous

　　D. worried

　　38. A. family

　　B. door

　　C. place

　　D. stage

　　39. A. calmed

　　B. excited

　　C. frightened

　　D. disturbed

　　40. A. as usual

　　B. for a while

　　C. in a minute

　　D. once again

　　41. A. advised

　　B. examined

　　C. informed

　　D. questioned

　　42. A. encouraged

　　B. dissatisfied

　　C. hopeless

　　D. pleased

　　43. A. place

　　B. job

　　C. advice

　　D. help

　　44. A. difficult

　　B. helpless

　　C. possible

　　D. unusual

　　45. A. ability B. experience C. knowledge

　　D. study

　　46. A. after B. since C. until D. when

　　47. A. Above all B. As a matter of fact C. As a result

　　D. In spite of that

　　48. A. family B. house C. office

　　D. restaurant

　　49. A. hire B. accept C. suit

　　D. offer

　　50. A. letter B. name C. note

　　D. number

　　51. A. cook B. help C. teacher

　　D. secretary

　　52. A. almost B. never C. nearly

　　D. really

　　53. A. answered B. promised C. thanked

　　D. told

　　54. A. outside B. local C. closest

　　D. nearest

　　55. A. borrowing B. buying C. reading

　　D. writing

　　【答案】

　　36B  37C  38C  39A  40B  41D  42C  43B  44A  45B  46D  47B  48C  49C  50D  51A  52B  53C  54D  55C 

　　Scott and his companions were terribly disappointed. When they got to the South Pole, they found the Norwegians（挪威人）had    36     them in the race to be the first ever to reach it. After   37    the British flag at the Pole, they took a photograph of themselves    38    they started the 950-mile journey back.

　　The journey was unexpectedly    39     and the joy and excitement about the Pole had gone out of them. The sun hardly    40    . The snow storms always made it impossible to sight the stones they had     41    to mark their way home. To make things    42    . Evans, whom they had all thought of    43     the strongest of the five, fell badly into a deep hole in the ice. Having     44    along for several days, he suddenly fell down and died.

　　The four who were     45    pushed on at the best speed they could    46    . Captain Oates had been suffering for some time from his    47     fact; at night his feet swelled（肿胀） so large that he could    48     put his boots on the next morning, and he walked bravely although he was in great    49     . He knew his slowness was making it less likely that      50    could save themselves. He asked them to leave him behind in his sleeping-bag, but they refused, and helped him     51    a few more miles, until it was time to put up the   52      for another night.

　　The following morning,     53    the other three were still in their sleeping-bags, he said. “I am just going outside and may be     54     some time.” He was never seen again. He had walked out    55     into the snow storm, hoping that his death would help his companions.

　　36．A．hit B．foughtC．wonD．beaten

　　37．A．growingB．puttingC．plantingD．laying

　　38．A．afterB．untilC．whileD．before

　　39．A．safeB．fastC．shortD．slow

　　40．A．roseB．setC．appearedD．disappeared

　　41．A．taken upB．cut upC．set upD．picked up

　　42．A．easierB．betterC．bitterD．worse

　　43．A．toB．uponC．asD．in

　　44．A．battledB．struggledC．speededD．waited

　　45．A．leftB．lostC．defeatedD．saved

　　46．A．manageB．try C．employD．find

　　47．A．achedB．frozenC．hardenD．harmed

　　48．A．hardlyB．neverC．seldomD．nearly

　　49．A．painB．fearC．troubleD．danger

　　50．A．all othersB．some othersC．othersD．the others

　　51．A．awayB．withC．offD．on 52．A．bedB．tent                        C．blanketD．sleeping-bag

　　53．A．whileB．sinceC．forD．once

　　54．A．missedB．separatedC．passedD．gone

　　55．A．patientlyB．lonelyC．aloneD．worriedly

　　36.D

　　37.C

　　38.D

　　39.D

　　40.C

　　41.C

　　42.D

　　43.C

　　44.B

　　45.A

　　46.A

　　47.B

　　48.A

　　49.A

　　50.D

　　51.D

　　52.B

　　53.A

　　54.D

　　55.C