Question

【题目】【北京市2015年中考英语试题】完形填空

阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择最佳选项。

The Phone Call

It was getting dark. Paul looked out of the window and signed (叹气). Dad said he could come home by 5:30, but it was almost 7:00. Even if Dad came back, it wouldn’t be much fun playing ____ in the dark. Paul walked into his room and threw his baseball into the corner. He tried to do some homework, but couldn’t.

The phone rang at about 8:00. It was Dad: “Paul, I’m ___ , but I couldn’t play baseball with you tonight. I have to finish my work at the office. Maybe we can play this weekend. Oh no. How about next weekend?....”

Paul couldn’t understand why Dad was so ____ . He threw himself into the sofa and soon fell asleep. His book was still opened to the first page.

The next day at school, Paul didn’t hand in his homework and ____ a test. Mrs. Green, his teacher, asked him to stay after school. “Paul, you didn’t do your homework.You didn’t pass the test and only got a D. This isn’t like you. What’s wrong?”

Paul just sat there ____ . “Paul, if you don’t want to talk, I will. I know that something’s worrying with you, but you have to get it out. You need to tell someone.”

As Paul walked home, he thought of what Mrs. Green said. Maybe he didn’t do his homework because he wanted to get his dad’s ____ . He knew Mrs. Green was right. He decided to take her advice.

When Paul got home, he ____ his dad. But there was no answer. Then it went to voicemail (语音信箱). Paul began talking: “Dad, I can’t play with you next weekend. I’ve got lots of problems with my homework. Also, I really don’t want to spend another day looking out of the window and waiting. Whenever you ____ our plans, Dad, it hurts me. It’s not too late to rebuild our relationship, but we have to start small. Maybe you can help me with my ___ sometime. Dad, I love you.”

As Paul ended the call, he felt much relaxed. He didn’t know whether his dad would be different, but it didn’t matter. He himself ___ . He expressed his feelings to the right person. He had a clear head as he was doing his homework that evening.

【1】A. baseball B. cards C. chess D. toys

【2】A. lucky B. sorry C. surprised D. pleased

【3】A. famous B. helpful C. lazy D. busy

【4】A. made B. missed C. failed D. chose

【5】A. cheerfully B. comfortably C. hopefully D. quietly

【6】A. attention B. message C. praise D. trust

【7】A. saw B. thanked C. called D. greeted

【8】A. prepare B. break C. follow D. question

【9】A. choice B. homework C. speech D. decision

【10】A. regretted B. complained C. insisted D. changed

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】A

【2】B

【3】D

【4】C

【5】D

【6】A

【7】C

【8】B

【9】B

【10】D

【解析】

试题分析：这篇短文主要介绍了保罗的父亲没有考虑到儿子的感受而因为自己忙，而改变了和儿子的约定。保罗因此没有写作业导致考试失败。而后保罗给父亲留言告诉了他自己的感受，心情轻松，也能投入学习了。

【1】A考查名词及语境的理解。A. baseball棒球； B. cards 卡片； C. chess 象棋；D. toys 玩具。根据后文保罗把棒球扔进角落，可知句意：即使父亲回来，天黑打棒球也没有什么乐趣。故选A。

【2】B考查形容词及语境的理解。A. lucky 幸运的； B. sorry对不起， C. surprised 吃惊的；D. pleased 满意的。根据后文父亲说不能和儿子打棒球可知父亲表示歉意，故选B。

【3】D考查形容词及语境的理解。A. famous著名的； B. helpful 有帮助的； C. lazy懒惰的； D. busy 繁忙的。根据上文父亲的话，可知这次不能打棒球，这个周末也不行，可知父亲忙。故选D。

【4】C考查动词及语境的理解。A. made 制作； B. missed 错过； C. failed 失败； D. chose 选择。句意：第二天，保罗没有交作业，而且考试不及格。根据后文老师的话可知，故选C。

【5】D考查副词及语境的理解。A. cheerfully 愉快地； B. comfortably 舒适地； C. hopefully有希望地；D. quietly 安静地。根据上文保罗考试失败，老师询问，可知保罗静静地坐着没有说话，故选D。

【6】A考查名词及语境的理解。A. attention 注意； B. message 信息； C. praise 表扬； D. trust 信任。句意：也许他不做作业是因为他想得到父亲的注意。根据句意，故选A。

【7】C考查动词及语境的理解。A. saw看到；B. thanked感谢；C. called 喊，打电话；D. greeted 问候。根据后文没有人接电话，进入语音信箱，可知保罗到家后给父亲打了电话。故选C。

【8】B考查动词及语境的理解。A. prepare准备； B. break 打碎，弄坏；C. follow跟随；D. question 问题，疑问。结合上文，可知句意：无论你何时打乱计划，都伤害到我。故选B。

【9】B考查名词及语境的理解。A. choice 选择； B. homework作业； C. speech演讲； D. decision 决定。什么时间修复我们的关系都不会太晚。也许某个时间你可以帮助我在作业方面。根据上文他说自己作业方面有问题，故选B。

【10】D考查动词及语境的理解。A. regretted 后悔； B. complained 抱怨；C. insisted 坚持； D. changed 改变。他不知道是否父亲会有变化，但是没有关系，他本人变了。根据后文他写作业时头脑清楚可知他改变了。故选D。，