Question

完形填空

(2014江苏连云港中考)

     The sky was clear and the sun was shining brightly before the deadly disaster of the typhoon. Bernadette Tenegra,a 44-year-old high school teacher,was in her 31        which was on the bank of a river.The Tenegra family 32        together in their shelter to keep away from the storm.They thought that the powerful storm would die out soon as it did 33 .So they were just hanging on there.

      But things didn’t happen 34        they had thought;the water rose at a frightening speed and their 35        house fell down,sweeping away the occupants (居住者) ，including Tenegra’s husband and her other daughter.They were able to struggle to 36       ,but the 6-year-old Tenegra was 37 against the strong wind and water,along with sharp deadly debris (残骸) .Bernadette made her way to the child and was holding her and kept 38        her to keep on.

      “I crawled (爬) over to her,and I tried to pull her up. But she was too 39        and wasn’t able to make it. It seemed that she had already 40         ”’ Tenegra said,crying. ‘‘ I screamed but it didn’t work."

      The mother said 41        that she would never forget the last words of her daughter before 42       ,‘‘Ma,just let go, just let go.Save 43       .1 love you forever. ”

     “Yolanda”，the super typhoon destroyed a great number of houses and buildings. The 6-year-old Tenegra 44        her life. She has just seen a small part of this wonderful world 45        that short lifetime,while the whole world witnessed all the beauty of her.

  31. A. family   B. school   C. building   D. home

  32. A. marched   B. stayed   C. arranged   D. collected

  33. A. in the past   B. in the day

   C. in the end   D. in the future

  34. A. while   B. before   C. as   D. since

 35.. A. wooden   B. golden   C. hidden   D. modern

 36. A. strength   B. warmth   C. safety   D. difficulty

  37. A. fighting   B. beating   C. touching   D. preventing

  38.  A. inviting   B. ordering   C. training   D. telling

   39. A. sleepy   B. weak   C. impatient   D. careless

   40. A. given back   B. given away

   C. given up   D. given off 

   41 .A. excitedly   B. sadly   C. angrily   D. confidently

   42.A. arrival   B. break   C. choice   D. death

  43. A. myself   B. yourself   C. himself   D. herself

  44.. A. lost   B. saved   C. spent   D. changed

  45. A. above   B. below   C. during   D. beyond

Answer 1

31.D从下文可知，Tenegra —家一起待在家里。family家 庭，家人;school学校；building大楼，建筑物；home家，住 所。根据后面内容中的“in their shelter”可知选D项。

32.B从文中可知，Tenegm—家躲避台风当然要“待”在自 己家里。march前进，行军；stay逗留，待；arrange安排； collect收集。故选B项

33.A此处表示“他们认为这次强台风会像过去那样很快 就会过去”，故填时间状语“in the past”。

34.C从下文对台风的描述可知，台风并没有像他们所想的 那样很快过去，而是造成了严重的后果。while当……时候；before在 之前；as依照，像……一样；since自从，既然。根据句意选C项。

35.A随着洪水的上涨，他们的房子很快就被冲垮这一事实 说明，他们的房子很可能是木质结构的。wooden木头的； golden金色的;hidden隐藏的;modern现代的。根据句意 选A项。

36.C他们有能力转移到安全地带，但是她六岁的女儿。strength 力量；warmth 温暖；safety 安全处所；difficulty困难。故选C项。

37.A Tenegra家六岁的女儿在与狂风、洪水抗争fight斗 争；beat 打败；touch 碰触；prevent 阻止0 fight against 与 ……抗争，故选A项。.

38.D Bernadette艰难地来到孩子身边，抱住她，不停地告诉 孩子要坚持住。invite sb. to do sth.邀请某人做某事;order sb. to do sth.命令某人做某事;train 训练;tell sb. to do sth. 告诉某人做某事。根据题意选D项。

39.B很显然，这个六岁的女孩由于与台风抗争了这么久， 此时一定很虚弱r。sleepy困倦的；weak虚弱的； impatient不耐烦的;careless粗心的。根据句意选B项。

 40.C 根据上文中... wasn’t able to make it和下文中I screamed but it didn’t work可知，女儿似乎已经放弃了。 give back 归还;give away 分发，泄露;give up 放弃;give off 发出。根据句意选C项。

41. B根据Tenegra太太所说的话司知，女儿去世,所以她 很伤心。excitedly激动地;sadly悲伤地;angrily生气地； confidently自信地。根据句意选B项。

42.D此时，Tenegra太太在回忆她女儿去世前对她说的话。 arrival到达;break休息；choice选择；death死亡。根据句 意选D项。

43.B女儿临死前让她的妈妈放开她，保住自己的性命。 Save yourself.是一个祈使句，省略了主语you。故选B项。

44.A根据上文可知，Tenegra家六岁的女儿在台风中去世 了。lose one’s life = die失去生命，死亡。故选A项。

45.C孩子只活了六年，在她短短的六年生命中，她只看到 了这个美丽世界的小小的一部分。above在……上面；below在 T面；during在……期间；beyond超过。根据设空后为一段时间可知选C项。