Question

完形填空（共20小题；每小题1．5分，满分30分）

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。

“Everything happens for the best,” my mother said whenever I was faced with disappointment. “If you on, one day something will happen. And you’ll realize that it wouldn’t have happened if not for that ahead.”

Mother was right, as I discovered after graduating from college. I had decided to for a job in radio, then my way up to sports announcer. I went to Chicago and knocked on the door of every station-- got turned down every time. In one studio, a kind lady told me that big stations couldn’t risk hiring a(n) person. So I went home to Dixon, Illinois.

While I was what to do, my father said Montgomery Ward had a store and wanted a local to manage its sports department. The job sounded just for me. But I wasn’t hired. My disappointment must have shown. “Everything happens for the best.” Mom me. I tried WOC Radio in Davenport, Iowa. The program director told me they had already hired an announcer.

Stepping out of his office with a broken heart, I asked , “How can a get to be a sports announcer if he can’t get a job in a radio station.” I was waiting for the elevator when I heard the director calling, “What was that you said about ? Do you know anything about ?” I nodded. Then he stood me before a and asked me to broadcast an imaginary game. I did a 15-minute build-up, and was told I would be Saturday’s football game!

On my way home, as I had done many times since, I thought of words: “If you carry on, ..”I often wonder what direction life might have 0 if I’d gotten the job at Montgomery Ward.

1.A. keep B. carry C. go D. hold

2.A. fresh B. interesting C. mysterious D. good

3.A. eagerness B. excitement C. disappointment D. poverty

4.A. wait B. try C. work D. ask

5.A. work B. follow C. do D. drive

6.A. and B. when C. before D. so

7.A. unknown B. lazy C. inexperienced D. clumsy

8.A. confusing B. wondering C. thinking D. dreaming

9.A. found B. hired C. opened D. owned

10.A. reporter B. advertiser C. manager D. athlete

11.A. correct B. fit C. ready D. right

12.A. interrupted B. reminded C. warned D. followed

13.A. aloud B. madly C. quickly D. quietly

14.A. salesman B. fan C. fellow D. student

15.A. sports B. dreams C. me D. radio

16.A. basketball B. football C. volleyball D. baseball

17.A. classroom B. square C. board D. microphone

18.A. attending B. watching C. broadcasting D. reading

19.A. our neighbor’s B. my teacher’s C. the director’s D. Mom’s

20.A. taken B. rode C. came D. moved

Answer 1

1.B

2.D

3.C

4.B

5.A

6.A

7.C

8.B

9.C

10.D

11.D

12.B

13.A

14.C

15.A

16.B

17.D

18.C

19.D

20.A

【解析】

试题分析：本文主要围绕着母亲的教导“Everything happens for the best.”而展开故事，告诉我们不要畏惧困难和挫折！要坚持下去！一切都会为了更美好的未来而发生的。

1.B考查动词辨析 A. keep保持；B. carry携带；C. go去；D. hold拿住；carry on 在这里的意思是“继续，不放弃” 相当于not give up，故选B项。

2.2】D考查形容词辨析A. fresh新鲜的；B. interesting有趣的；C. mysterious 神秘地；D. good好的；句意; “一切都会好的。如果你坚持下去，总有一天会有好事发生。你会认识到，如果没有以前的挫折就不会有现在的一切，故选D项。

3.3】C考查名词辨析A. eagerness迫切；B. excitement 兴奋；C. disappointment失望；D. poverty贫穷；根据这句话的句意可知：你会认识到如果没有以前的失望就不会有现在的一切，故选C项。

4.4】B 考查动词辨析A. wait 等待；B. try 试着；C. work工作；D. ask问；句意：决定去电台找份工作。Ask for a job申请工作，故选B项。

5.5】A考查动词辨析A. work 工作；B. follow跟随；C. do做；D. drive开车；句意：决定去电台找份工作，然后当体育节目主持人，故选A项。

6.6】A考查连词辨析A. and并且；B. when当。。时候；C. before之前；D. so因此；句意：我敲了每个电台的门，可是每次都被拒绝了。两个句子是并列关系，故选A项。

7.7】C考查形容词辨析A. unknown未知的；B. lazy懒的；C. inexperienced缺少经验的；D. clumsy笨拙的；从空后的since I had just graduated 得知，“我没有工作经验，故选C项。

8.8】B考查动词辨析A. confusing迷惑；B. wondering 想知道；C. thinking思考；D. dreaming梦想；句意：当我想知道下一步做什么时，爸爸说Montgomery Ward开了一家店，想要一个当地的运动员来管理。根据句意选B项。

9.9】C考查动词辨析A. found 发现；B. hired雇佣；C. opened 打开；D. owned拥有；句意：当我想知道下一步做什么时，爸爸说Montgomery Ward开了一家店，想要一个当地的运动员来管理

10.0】D考查名词辨析A. reporter记者；B. advertiser做广告的人；C. manager经理；D. athlete运动员；父亲说，蒙哥马利·沃德开了一家新商店，想雇请一个本地的运动员管理店里的体育部，故选D项。

11.1】D考查形容词辨析A. correct 正确的；B. fit合适的；C. ready 准备；D. right好的；句意：这个工作听起来很适合我，根据句意选D项。

12.2】B考查动词辨析A. interrupted打断；B. reminded提醒；C. warned 警告；D. followed跟随；remind在这里是“提醒”的意思。“一切总会好的，”母亲提醒我说，故选B项。

13.3】A考查副词辨析A. aloud 大声地；B. madly 疯狂地；C. quickly快速地；D. quietly安静地；句意：走出他的办公室，我的心都碎了，我大声地问，一个连在电台都找不到工作的家伙又怎么能成为体育节目的播音员呢，故选A项。

14.4】C考查名词辨析A. salesman销售人员；B. fan粉丝；C. fellow 家伙；D. student学生；句意：句意：走出他的办公室，我的心都碎了，我大声地问，一个连在电台都找不到工作的家伙又怎么能成为体育节目的播音员呢，故选C项。

15.5】A考查名词辨析A. sports运动；B. dreams 梦想；C. me我；D. radio收音机；句意：你说什么体育？你了解足球吗？，根据语境可知选A项。

16.6】B考查名词辨析A. basketball 篮球；B. football足球；C. volleyball排球；D. baseball棒球；句意：你说什么体育？你了解足球吗？ ，根据下方提到I did a 15-minute build-up, and was told I would be 58 Saturday’s football game可知是足球，故选B项。

17.7】D考查名词辨析A. classroom教室；B. square广场；C. board 甲板；D. microphone麦克风；句意：接着他让我站到麦克风前，请我解说一场想象中的比赛，根据句意选D项。

18.8】C考查动词辨析A. attending参加；B. watching 看；C. broadcasting广播；D. reading读；句意：我做了十五分钟的心里建设，被告知，我将广播周六的足球比赛，根据语境可知选C项。

19.9】D考查形容词辨析A. our neighbor’s我们邻居的；B. my teacher’s我老师的；C. the director’s导演的； D. Mom’s妈妈的；句意：在我回家的路上，我想到妈妈的话，如果你能坚持下去，根据全文围绕着妈妈的话展开的，故选D项。

20.20】A考查动词辨析A. taken 带走；B. rode骑车；C. came 来；D. moved移动；句意: 我经常在想如果我在Montgomery Ward.得到工作，我的人生方向会是什么，根据句意选A项。

考点：故事类阅读。