2017届广东高三英语完形填空训练（11）

　　2017广东惠州市高考英语完形填空课外自练（11）就答案（解析）

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　　Here You Grow Again“You’re having problems? No problem. ”That’s what I try to tell myself when I begin to feel overwhelmed. And then I　1　myself that the only people I am aware of who don’t have　2　are gathered in peaceful neighborhoods. There is never a　3　, never a moment of stress to ruin a day. All is calm. Most　4　have at least one such worry-free zone. We call them　5　.

　　But if you’re still　6　, you have difficulties. It’s the way of life. And believe it or not, most of your problems may actually be　7　for you than you think. Let me explain.

　　Maybe you have seen the Great Barrier Reef, 　8　some 1, 800 miles from New Guinea to Australia. Tour guides regularly take visitors to　9　the reef. On one tour, the guide was asked a question. “I notice that the lagoon(浅水湖)side of the reef looks　10　and lifeless, while the ocean side is lively and colorful, ”a traveler observed. “　11　is this? ”

　　The guide gave an interesting answer, “The coral(珊瑚)around the lagoon side is in　12　water, with no challenge for its survival. It　13　early. The coral on the ocean side is constantly being　14　by wind, waves, storms—surges of power. It has to fight for　15　every day of its life. As it is challenged and tested it changes and　16　. It grows healthy. It grows strong. And it reproduces. ”Then he added this telling note, “That’s the way it is　17　every living organism. ”

　　Like coral　18　by the sea, we grow. 　19　demands can cause us to grow stronger. Mental and emotional stress can produce strength and determination. Spiritual testing can produce　20　of character and faithfulness.

　　【文章大意】大堡礁上经常受到海水冲击的珊瑚生命力更加旺盛, 但是那些没有受海水冲击的反而会死得更早。作者从而得出, 在我们的人生中, 经常遇到挫折, 会使我们更加具有能力。

　　1. A. warn B. remind

　　C. inform

　　D. persuade

　　【解析】选B。从后面的myself that the only people I am aware of who don’t have　are gathered in peaceful neighborhoods可知, 这是作者提醒自己的事情。

　　2. A. purposes B. troubles

　　C. plans

　　D. opinions

　　【解析】选B。与本文的第一句话You’re having problems? No problem中的problems呼应, 指那些没有麻烦的人们。

　　3. A. wonder B. miracle

　　C. care

　　D. wish

　　【解析】选C。与上文中的problems, troubles和后面的stress等呼应, 指没有任何关心的事情。

　　4. A. suburbs B. halls

　　C. countries

　　D. towns

　　【解析】选D。根据后面的We call them　可知是公墓, 因此表明这里指每个城镇。

　　5. A. cemeteries B. yardsC. squares

　　D. parks

　　【解析】选A。与上文提到的Most　have at least one such worry-free zone. 每个城镇都有一个人从来不会担忧的地区, 即公墓。

　　6. A. worrying B. breathing

　　C. thinking

　　D. working

　　【解析】选B。根据后面的you have difficulties. It’s the way of life可知, 只要你呼吸, 只要你活着, 你就有困难。

　　7. A. bigger B. smaller

　　C. better

　　D. heavier

　　【解析】选C。根据空格前面的And believe it or not, most of your problems may actually be和后面的for you than you think. 可知, 你的问题要比你想象的要好。

　　8. A. covering B. running

　　C. reaching

　　D. stretching

　　【解析】选D。从后面的some 1, 800 miles from New Guinea to Australia可知这里指大堡礁绵延1 800英里。

　　9. A. view B. dig

　　C. protect

　　D. find

　　【解析】选A。根据前面的Tour guides regularly take visitors可知导游带着游客们去欣赏这里的风景。

　　10. A. healthy B. pale

　　C. strong

　　D. colorful

　　【解析】选B。与后面的and lifeless呼应, 指这里的珊瑚是无生命的, 并且颜色是苍白的。

　　11. A. how B. when

　　C. why

　　D. what

　　【解析】选C。根据前面的“I notice that the lagoon side of the reef looks　and lifeless, while the ocean side is lively and colorful, ”a traveler observed. 可知, 这个游客看见这种情景之后, 问为什么。

　　12. A. dirty B. cold

　　C. deep

　　D. still

　　【解析】选D。根据前面的浅水背景和后面的with no challenge for its survival可知, 这些珊瑚生长在平静的水中。

　　13. A. grows B. dies

　　C. rests

　　D. settles

　　【解析】选B。从前面的with no challenge for its survival没有生存的挑战性, 可知它们死得早。

　　14. A. tested B. washed

　　C. cleaned

　　D. killed

　　【解析】选A。根据空格前面的The coral on the ocean side is constantly being和后面的by wind, waves, storms—surges of power可知这些珊瑚经常遭到风、海浪和暴风雨的考验。

　　15. A. nutriment B. development

　　C. survival

　　D. energy

　　【解析】选C。上文已经提到了The coral around the lagoon side is inwater, with no challenge for its survival其中有survival, 因此选C。

　　16. A. enlarges B. breaks

　　C. disappears

　　D. adapts

　　【解析】选D。从后面的It grows healthy. It grows strong. And it reproduces可知, 这些珊瑚已经适应了环境, 因此选D。

　　17. A. for B. with

　　C. on

　　D. in

　　【解析】选B。根据空格前面的That’s the way it is和后面的every living organism可知with指的是这些情况适用于每一个活着的生物。

　　18. A. struck B. flooded

　　C. swallowed

　　D. supported

　　【解析】选A。从后面的by the sea, we grow可知这里指我们像珊瑚一样, 经常接受海水的撞击, 从而我们能够成长。

　　19. A. Social B. Emotional

　　C. Spiritual

　　D. Physical

　　【解析】选D。与后面的Mental and emotional stress精神的和情感的对比, 指身体上的。

　　20. A. feature B. result

　　C. strength

　　D. influence

　　【解析】选C。上文已经提到了Mental and emotional stress can produce strength and determination因此选C。

　　【2017届·湖北省孝感市高中三年级第一次统一考试】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，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上涂黑。

　　After the earthquake hit northeast Japan on March 11, 2011, many touching stories that I saw with my own eyes happened around me.

　　I had to walk home since all the

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　　had stopped after the quake. On my way home I

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　　an old Japanese lady at the bakery shop who was giving out free bread, which made my heart

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　　. A middle-aged Japanese man was holding a sign that said, “Please use our

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　　.” He was

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　　his house for people to go to the restroom.

　　My friend wanted to

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　　others. He stood in the cold with a sign “If you are okay with a motorcycle, I will

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　　you to your house.” And then I saw him take one gentleman home, all the way to faraway place!

　　Then the next day I drove to

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　　my car with gas. There was a

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　　gas now and many gasoline stations were either closed or had very

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　　lines. I got

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　　,since I was behind 15

　　cars. Finally, when it was my

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　　, the man smiled and said, “

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　　this aituation, we are only giving $ 30 worth gas per person. Is that alright?” “Of course, I’m just glad that we are all able to

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　　,” I said. His smile gave me so much

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　　.

　　I saw a man at the evacuation(疏散) center

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　　when people brought food to him, It was the first time in three days that food has been brought to their center. However, after he wiped the tears, his next

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　　surprised me. “I am very

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　　that we are provided with food. But people in the city next to us haven’t

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　　any food at all. Please go to that centre as well.” And when hearing that, I realized there is a bright future on the other side of this

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　　.

　　31．A．traffic B．rescue C．communication

　　D．businesses

　　32．A．missed B．caught C．noticed

　　D．heard

　　33．A．hungry B．soft C．broken

　　D．warm

　　34．A．toilet B．hotel C．hospital

　　D．house

　　35．A．advertising B．opening C．repairing

　　D．decorating

　　36．A．encourage B．save C．charge

　　D．assist

　　37．A．drive B．follow C．lead

　　D．send

　　38．A．start

　　B．fill

　　C．check

　　D．wash

　　39．A．plenty

　　B．lack

　　C．variety

　　D．diversity

　　40．A．direct

　　B．straight

　　C．long

　　D．short

　　41．A．worried

　　B, lucky

　　C．excited

　　D．annoyed

　　42．A．time

　　B．turn

　　C．duty

　　D．decision

　　43．A．Apart from

　　B．Together with

　　C．Because of

　　D．Instead of

　　44．A．share

　　B．offer

　　C．tolerate

　　D．transform

　　45．A．comfort

　　B．pleasure

　　C．trouble

　　D．entertainment

　　46．A．waiting

　　B．grabbing

　　C．sleeping

　　D．crying

　　47．A．promises

　　B．roles

　　C．actions

　　D．remarks

　　48．A．upset

　　B．grateful

　　C．surprised

　　D．proud

　　49．A．bought

　　B．supplied

　　C．prepared

　　D．received

　　50．A．city

　　B, center

　　C．lesson

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　　阅读下面的短文，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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

　　“Now ,”Mrs. Virginia DeView said, smiling, “we are going to discover our professions .”

　　The class seems to be greatly surprised. Our professions? We were only 13 and 14 years old! The teacher must be

　　_36 _. “Yes, you will all be searching for your future

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　　. Each of you will have to

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　　someone in your field, plus give an oral report.”

　　Each day in her class, Virginia DeView reminded us about this. Finally, I picked print journalism. This _39_ I had to go to interview a true-blue newspaper reporter. I was extremely nervous. I sat down in front of him_40_ able to speak. He looked at me and said, “Did you bring a pencil or pen?”

　　I shook my head.

　　“How about some

　　41_ ?”

　　I shook my head again .

　　Finally , I thought he realized I was

　　42 , and I got my first big tip as a

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　　: “Never,never go anywhere without a pen and paper. You never know what you’ll run into. ”After a few days, I gave my oral report totally from

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　　in class. I got an A on the entire project.

　　Years later, I was in college looking around for a new career, but with no success. Then I _45 _Virginia DeView and my desire at 13 to be a journalist. And I called my parents. They didn’t __46__me. They just reminded me how competitive the field was and

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　　all my life I had to run away from competition. This was true. But journalism did something to me; it was in my blood. _48__gave me the freedom to go up to total strangers and ask what was

　　49 .

　　For the past 12 years, I’ve had the most satisfying reporting career, __50 __ stories from murders to airplane crashes and

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　　choosing my strongest area.

　　52 _ I went to pick up my phone one day, an incredible wave of memories hit me and I realized that had it not been __53__Virginia DeView, I would not be sitting at that desk.

　　I get

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　　all the time: “How did you pick journalism?”

　　“Well, you see, there was a teacher…”I just wish I could

　　55 her.

　　A. good

　　B. mad

　　C. careless

　　D. curious

　　A. university

　　B. family

　　C. professions

　　D. life

　　A. interview

　　B. find out

　　C. admire

　　D. learn from

　　A. expressed

　　B. ordered

　　C. expected

　　D. meant

　　A. hardly

　　B. nearly

　　C. naturally

　　D. eagerly

　　A. drink

　　B. newspapers

　　C. preparations

　　D. paper

　　A. satisfied

　　B. comfortable

　　C. terrified

　　D. sorry

　　A. student

　　B. journalist

　　C. teacher

　　D. writer

　　A. research

　　B. books

　　C. imagination

　　D. memory

　　A. called

　　B. recognized

　　C. remembered

　　D. visited

　　A. answer

　　B. promise

　　C. stop

　　D. persuade

　　A. how

　　B. whether

　　C. why

　　D. when

　　A. It

　　B. Virginia DeView

　　C. My parents

　　D. My oral report

　　A. breaking in

　　B. getting down

　　C. falling off

　　D. going on

　　A. making up

　　B. listening to

　　C. covering

　　D. writing

　　A. of course

　　B. finally

　　C. doubtfully

　　D. in all

　　A. When

　　B. As long as

　　C. Once

　　D. On condition

　　A. for

　　B. with

　　C. of

　　D. to

　　A. hurt

　　B. excited

　　C. disappointed

　　D. asked

　　55.A. respect

　　B. support

　　C. thank

　　D. favor

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　　51-55 BAADC

　　One of the most interesting of all studies is the study of words and word origins．Each language is __1__ of several earlier languages and the words of a language can sometimes be traced __22__ through two or three different languages to their __23__．Again a word from one language may pass into other languages and __24__ a new meaning．The word “etiquette,” which is __5__ French origin and originally meant a label （标志）, __6__ a sign, passed into Spanish and kept its original meaning．So in Spanish the word “etiquette” today is used to __7__ the small tags （标签） which a store __8__ to a suit, a dress or a bottle．The word “etiquette” in French, __9__, gradually developed a different meaning．It __0__ became the custom to write directions on small cards, or “etiquette”, as to how visitors should dress themselves and __31__ during an important ceremony at the royal court．__2__ the word “etiquette” began to indicate a system of correct manners for people to follow．__3__ this meaning, the word passed into English．Consider the word “breakfast”．“To fast” is to go for some period of time without __4__．Thus in the morning after many hours __5__ the night without food, one __36__ one’s fast．Consider the everyday English __37__ “Good-bye”．Many

　　years ago, people would say to each __38__ on parting “God be with you．” As this was __9__ over and over millions of times, it gradually became __40__ to “Good-bye”．1．A．collected B．made

　　C．composed

　　D．contained2．A．to B．on

　　C．in

　　D．back3．A．ends

　　B．backgrounds

　　C．bases

　　D．origins4．A．pick

　　B．develop

　　C．change D．choose5．A．of B．with

　　C．onD．by6．A．with

　　B．and

　　C．orD．for7．A．show

　　B．design

　　C．hold

　　D．indicate8．A．lays

　　B．attaches

　　C．binds D．gives9．A．however

　　B．moreover C．therefore

　　D．furthermore0．A．late B．lately

　　C．later

　　D．latest1．A．respond

　　B．prepare

　　C．act

　　D．follow2．A．Thus

　　B．Also C．Yet D．Nevertheless3．A．After B．With

　　C．Of

　　D．For4．A．sleeping

　　B．working C．eating

　　D．talking5．A．for

　　B．during

　　C．at

　　D．on6．A．breaks

　　B．continues C．remembers

　　D．forgets7．A．statement

　　B．expression

　　C．proverb

　　D．conversation8．A．other

　　B．person

　　C．one D．member9．A．reproduced

　　B．revised C．reviewed

　　D．0．A．combined B．accepted C．reformed

　　D．shortened