完形填空
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从以下各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。
With a heavy heart Sally arrived early on the morning of the auction (拍卖). It was almost a year since her dear grandmother had passed away in this house at the age of ninety-two. 1 the family business had failed and left them with heavy debts. So the bank had 2 the family to have an auction sale to repay their debts.
3 the past several weeks, she had managed to save $ 100 in order to bid (出价) on the 4 . Surely this would be enough, she had thought. Now the 5 moment had arrived. Looking around, Sally was surprised to see so many people had 6 , some from far away.
As the auction began, Sally waited. Finally, the time came to bid on the quilt. She held her 7 tightly and listened. The first bid was $ 50. She was 8 . It was so high. Quickly other people bid and soon the bidding 9 $85. Sally cried out “$100!” For a moment there was silence. Hope 10 her. She glanced again at the quilt, thinking how 11 her grandmother would have been with her 12 .
Just then, from the back, another person shouted “$125!” She had lost her 13 . Suddenly she couldn't help wondering why so many people 14 be interested in that old, torn, dirty quilt. The quilt was sold for $ 500 to a complete 15 .
After the sale, she went to the counter to pay for the few items that were now hers. The woman at the cash desk handed her the quilt. “There must be some 16 . Someone else got it.” She said. A hand - written 17 was pinned to the quilt, which read:
Dear Madam,
I noticed you 18 the quilt. Clearly, it was 19 to you. Please accept this quilt as my gift. I don't expect repayment from you, but do a similar favor in the future for a stranger who 20 to cross your path.
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科目:高中英语 来源:天津市高中质量调查 题型:054
完形填空
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Mr. Gray traveled a lot on business. He sold machines of various kinds to farmers, which he thought not really a very 1 job , but Mr. Gray had always been interested in 2 , and he was quite satisfied with his life.
He had a big 3 , and usually enjoyed driving it long distances , but he was also quite 4 to go by train sometimes too especially when the weather was 5 . He was a little frightened of driving in the rain or snow , and it was 6 tiring to sit comfortably in a train and look out of the windows without being worried about how one was going to get to the next place.
One of Mr. Gray's 7 was often where to stay when he reached some small 8 in the country. He did not expect 9 and wonderful food, but he found it annoying (恼火的) when he was given a cool room , and when there was no hot water 10 good food after a long and tiring day.
Late one winter evening , Mr. Gray arrived at a small railway station. The journey by train that 11 had not been at all interesting , and Mr. Gray was cold and tired and 12 . He was looking forward to a 13 but satisfying meal by a brightly burning 14 , and then a hot bath and a comfortable bed.
While he was walking to the taxi stand , he said to a local man who was also 15 there,“As this is my 16 visit to this part of the country and I was in too much of a hurry to find out about hotels before I 17 home, I would very much like to know how many you have here.”
The local man answered,“We have two.”
“And which of the two would you 18 me to go to?” Mr. Gray asked then.
The local man scratched(搔) his 19 for a few moments and then answered, “Well, it's like this, 20 one you go to, you'll be sorry you didn't go to the other.”
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科目:高中英语 来源:2012届四川省资阳市高三第二次高考模拟考试英语试卷 题型:完型填空
完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,从短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
My husband and I sat outside. A small child about three came up the street, accompanied by her mother. As she saw another girl a few feet away, she gave her admiring comment, “Mommy, I like her dress.” Her mom 1 , “Well, why don’t you go and tell her?”
The little girl walked 2 toward the girl wearing the pretty dress. The other one,
3 the same age, was standing with her 4 turned, alongside her parents. They had not heard the compliment (赞美). Receiving no answer, this little one 5 . My husband said to the other girl, “ 6 wants to tell you something.” As she turned around, 7 was made. Once again, the little one 8 “I like your dress,” and upon hearing those words, the other one gave her a big smile and excitedly 9 “Look, it’s a spinning (旋转) dress!”, at which moment she began to spin. Both of them smiled widely.
Now, the one stopped spinning and said, “It’s my favorite dress and I have (a) 10 that match!” She 11 running toward a stroller (婴儿车) parked nearby.
The mom and daughter started to 12 down the street, 13 the encounter (邂逅) had ended. Moments later, the “spinning dress girl” reappeared, shoes in hand, 14 her new friend who had seemingly disappeared. Now, an elderly couple, seated on a bench, had obviously been
15 of all this. The man 16 the child, saying, “There’s someone coming behind you.” Then we saw one showed and the other 17 the beautiful shoes.
If you can make a 18 better, do it. I have no idea how many others that evening might have 19 this act, hoping to help good things to happen. But such brief moments,
20 together, make up what might very well be the important times in our lives.
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科目:高中英语 来源:2011届度福建省龙岩市高三第一次教学质量检查一级达标英语试卷 题型:完型填空
完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)
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,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Today we had an American family, the Robinsons, for Sunday dinner. Mr. Robinson is my mother’s co-worker.
Mr. and Mrs. Robinson and their two young 1. came at about 6:00 PM. Mrs. Robinson gave Mum a bunch of fresh flowers, 2. color,freshness and their good will. Mum did the 3.
and it was left to ourselves to get to know each other. I soon 4. on well with the two girls Judy and Annie.
Mrs. Robinson was much 5. than her husband. There was a moment of embarrassment when Granny asked about her 6. . Mum was about to apologize 7. Mrs. Robinson laughed and said it was quite all right and that she had been in 8. long enough to know it was the Chinese custom. She 9. told us that she was 32, though her husband was 52.
And of course they entirely 10. the dinner. Like a perfect Chinese hostess, Mum and especially Granny 11. stuffing(填) them with food and urging them to eat and to drink, apologizing all the time that it’s a homely meal. 12. , Mrs. Robinson said to Mum, “In the West any hostess would be proud of such a feast instead of apologizing for it, and we don’t urge the guests to eat or drink. 13. so many good things before me, I certainly don’t need any urging. The problem is how to prevent 14. overeating owing to your keeping putting food into my bowl.” We
all 15. laughter at that.
When they 16. to leave, they thanked us not only for the excellent dinner, but for giving them such a nice 17. . Besides, they insisted on giving every one of us a hug and a 18. , which did embarrass me. But I think Granny was really 19. when they kissed her.
It’s surprising how a little good will on both sides can 20. language and cultural barriers.
21. A. sons B. babies C. daughters D. friends
22. A. bringing B. taking C. fetching D. adding
23. A. decoration B. direction C. introduction D. instruction
24. A. made B. went C. talked D. got
25. A. older B. younger C. thinner D. taller
26. A. marriage B. belief C. age D. salary
27. A. while B. when C. but D. and
28. A. Britain B. Canada C. America D. China
29. A. honestly B. gradually C. excitedly D. loudly
30. A. prepared B. tasted C. enjoyed D. swallowed
31. A. continued B. remained C. suggested D. kept
32. A. However B. Besides C. Therefore D. Instead
33.A. For B. With C. Over D. As
34. A. themselves B. herself C. ourselves D. myself
35.A. broke out B. gave off C. burst into D. set out
36. A. came B. hurried C. got D. rose
37. A. day B. time C. meal D. gift
38. A. smile B. word C. kiss D. hand
39. A. touched B. interested C. attracted D. encouraged
40. A. change B. improve C. damage D. break
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科目:高中英语 来源:河北省期中题 题型:完形填空
完形填空。 阅读下面短文,从短文后所给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。 | ||||
Paul Carson, a music teacher, was driving along a country road with his sister Nora. 1 he saw a man in a big American car who _2 the man wanted by the police. 3 by a reward (奖赏) of fifty pounds, the sister and brother _4 to catch the criminal(罪犯) by following him 5 . As soon as the man entered Seldon Manor, a _6 belonging to Paul's friend Mr. Lightfoot, Paul shut him in and then drove to 7 . Realizing that Paul had made a _8 because the criminal had been put into prison that morning , the police officer set off immediately with Paul to set the man free. The man who was _9 up in the house was really an American visitor from 10 City. Paul and Nora felt very much 11 for what they had done. This 12 action of theirs would surely make them the laughing-stock of the whole town. But a letter from the American 13 changed the situation. _14 blaming(责怪) him, the American visitor thanked Paul for shutting him up in his 15 house. It 16 that Seldon Manor was the American ancestors' home. He had come 17 to England to look for it. In order to show his 18 , he offered the sister and brother a check 19 fifty pounds. Paul and Nora got the 20 in the end, though in a quite different way. | ||||
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科目:高中英语 来源: 题型:阅读理解
第二节:完形填空(共20小题,每小题1分,满分20分)
从A、B、C、D四个选项中,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。
It was past 10:00 p. m. I was busy with my schoolwork though I was 36 . Just then, my little brother Michael ran out of his room, 37 a pen in his right hand and a piece of paper in the other.
“Betty, can you help me with my 38 for school? It’s about the seven 39 of the world.” he said.
My eyes were so fixed on the computer screen that my brother had to pull my blouse just to get my 40 .
“Look, not right now! I’m very busy.” I said. “You are always busy! You are always like that!” he replied.
I felt a bit guilty(内疚的) 41 I thought about his words, but my work seemed more 42 to me than my brother’s .I sighed a few times and 43 with my own studies.
The next day, I arrived home late. Michael came into my room.
“I know you are 44 but there’s something I want to show you ,” he began. Without saying a word, I 45 the paper from him .I really didn’t 46 what he was saying ._47_ I wanted was to get rid of him and finally get to rest.
Suddenly, my eyes widened in 48 . There, he wrote: The Seven Wonders of the World: 1.Love 2.Friendship 3. Peace 4. Joy 5. Wisdom 6.Fun 7.Family
I 49 believe what my brother had written on the paper. I was completely 50 .How could such an innocent(天真的)little child 51 such things in life?
The most _52 things in life are the ones that we 53 take for granted(认为……理所当然). These things don’t take the form of big houses or beautiful 54 . The most wonderful things in the world are immaterial(非物质的) 55 they can never be developed by human art, skill or effort.
36. A. tired B. experienced C. talented D. satisfied
37. A. buying B. holding C. playing D. biting
38. A. problem B. mistake C. trouble D. homework
39. A. events B. cities C. wonders D. mysteries
40. A. attention B. care C. love D. sight
41. A. before B. as C. since D. till
42. A. exciting B. useful C. important D. interesting
43. A. started B. hated C. forgot D. continued
44. A. busy B. bored C. free D. angry
45. A. handed B. took C. passed D. accepted
46. A. record B. worry C. mind D. share
47. A. What B. That C. Which D. Who
48. A. surprise B. sadness C. happiness D. disappointment
49. A. shouldn’t B. needn’t C. couldn’t D. mustn’t
50. A. wounded B. lost C. pleased D. puzzled
51. A. understand B. remember C. study D. finish
52. A. funny B. valuable C. necessary D. possible
53. A. ever B. often C. seldom D. never
54. A. voices B. poems C. cars D. music
55. A. it B. when C. but D. and
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