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【题目】完形填空

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。

Long Hands was the son of a pirate (海盗), the grandson of a pirate, and the great grandson of a pirate. Actually, he hadn’t yet stolen anything, nor attacked any ; but his whole family were sure that he’d to be a very good pirate.

But the idea of spending his life robbing people didn’t excite young Long Hands. When he was a toddler, one of his cousins one of his favorite toys, and it made him really sad. He knew robbing would make people .

While he was growing up, Long Hands terribly that some day his real pirate personality would suddenly , and send him down the path of robbing. Every morning, when he , he looked in the mirror to see if the change had yet occurred. But every morning he had the same pleasant sort of he had had the day before.

As time went on, it became clear to everyone that Long Hands wasn’t a pirate; but the family was so long that no one was bold (胆大的) enough to come out and it. “It’s just that he’s a pirate,” they would say. And they would have kept saying it Long Hands had studied medicine and started to the sick. However, Long Hands was still worried about turning into a pirate, and he looking into the mirror each morning.

One day, though, seeing that he was now a(n) man, he realized that neither himself, nor /span>, was ever forced to be a pirate. Everyone could do whatever they chose with their !

And, having chosen his own life and his own path, Long Hands felt happy that he never chose to be a pirate.

【1】A. businessman B. bank C. family D. ship

【2】A. turn around B. turn out C. stay away D. watch out

【3】A. unluckily B. slowly C. certainly D. hardly

【4】A. destroyed B. bought C. examined D. replaced

【5】A. fail B. die C. change D. suffer

【6】A. imagined B. remembered C. worried D. doubted

【7】A. break B. appear C. move D. go

【8】A. looked up B. showed up C. woke up D. sat down

【9】A. normal B. necessary C. surprising D. horrible

【10】A. fear B. face C. clothes D. dreams

【11】A. tradition B. hope C. tree D. communication

【12】A. repeat B. destroy C. notice D. say

【13】A. good B. new C. funny D. stupid

【14】A. if only B. in case C. even if D. so that

【15】A. laugh at B. care for C. go through D. look after

【16】A. avoid B. considered C. began D. continued

【17】A. handsome B. honest C. old D. strange

【18】A. anybody B. everybody C. somebody D. nobody

【19】A. experiences B. desires C. wishes D. lives

【20】A. slightly B. Deeply C. partly D. commonly

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】D

【2】B

【3】C

【4】A

【5】D

【6】C

【7】B

【8】C

【9】D

【10】B

【11】A

【12】D

【13】A

【14】C

【15】B

【16】D

【17】C

【18】A

【19】D

【20】B

【解析】本文讲述了出生在海盗世家的Long Hands，他不想继承家族传统成为海盗，而是选择做了医生，但他一直害怕海盗性格会显现出来，所以他每天都照镜子，直到老了才确定自己不会做海盗，并且没人能逼他成为海盗。

【1】Long Hands出生在海盗世家，海盗袭击的应该是“船只”。

【2】Long Hands目前为止还没偷过东西，也没袭击过船只，但是家里人相信他最后会成为一名好海盗的。故选B。turn out表示“最后是，结果是”。

【3】根据全篇语境，可知Long Hands对抢劫这件事一点兴趣也没有，故选C。

【4】根据后面it made him really sad可知，他的一个表亲把他的玩具“弄坏”了。

【5】抢劫会让那些被抢劫的人难受，故选D。

【6】that some day his real pirate personality would... 是Long Hands所“担心”的。

【7】Long hands担心将来有一天他的海盗性格会突然“出现”。

【8】 根据Every morning的语境，可知这里是指每天早上Long Hands “醒来”后。

【9】这个改变对于Long Hands来说是很“可怕的”。

【10】Long hands是在照镜子，他应该是通过自己的“脸”来判断那种海盗性格有没有出来。

【11】根据so long可知，这里是指Long Hands家的海盗“传统”。

【12】根据no one was bold enough to come out可知，没有人足够胆大站出来“说”这件事情。

【13】没有人敢说这件事情，大家都只说Long Hands将来会成为一个“好的”海盗。

【14】根据Long Hands had studied medicine可知，Long Hands学了医，但那些人还在说他会成为一个好的海盗，这里选C，表示“即使”。

【15】根据the sick可知，Long Hands学了医后开始“照顾”那些生病的人。

【16】根据Long Hands was still worried about turning into a pirate可知，他“继续”照镜子。

【17】Long Hands最终没有变成海盗，他应该是“老了”后才确定自己没有变成海盗。

【18】Long Hands最终没有变成海盗，他意识到没有“任何人”是被逼成为海盗的。

【19】没有人是被逼成为海盗的，每个人都可以选择他们自己的“人生”。

【20】Long hands不想成为海盗，他最终也没有成为海盗，他应该深深地感到高兴，故选B。