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高考英语完形填空专项训练50篇(附详解)新人教版

高考英语完形填空专项训练50篇（附详解）新人教版1Different things usually stand for different feelings. Red, for example, is the color of fire, heat, blood and life. People say red is an exciting and active color. They associate（使发生联系）red with a strong feeling like 1 . Red is used for signs of 2 , such as STOP signs and fire engines. Orange is the bright, warm color of 3 in autumn. People say orange is a 4 color. They associate orange with happiness. Yellow is the color of __5__. People say it is a cheerful color. They associate yellow too, with happiness. Green is the cool color of grass in __6__. People say it is a refreshing color. In general, people __7__ two groups of colors: warm colors and cool colors. The warm colors are red, orange and __8__. Where there are warm color and a lot of light, people usually want to be __9__. Those who like to be with __10 _ like red. The cool colors are __11_ and blue. Where are these colors, people are usually worried. Some scientists say that time seems to __12 _ more slowly in a room with warm colors. They suggest that a warm color is a good __13_ for a living room or a __14_ . People who are having a rest or are eating do not want time to pass quickly. __15 colors are better for some offices if the people working there want time to pass quickly.1. A. sadness B. anger C. administration D. smile2. A. roads B. ways C. danger D. places3. A. land B. leaves C. grass D. mountains4. A. lively B. dark C. noisy D. frightening5. A. moonlight B. light C. sunlight D. stars6. A. summer B. spring C. autumn D. winter7. A. speak B. say C. talk about D. tell8. A. green B. yellow C. white D. gray9. A. calm B. sleepy C. active D. helpful10. A. the other B. another C. other one D. others11. A. black B. green C. golden D. yellow12. A. go round B. go by C. go off D. go along13. A. one B. way C. fact D. matter14. A. factory B. classroom C. restaurant D. hospital15. A. Different B. Cool C. Warm D. All名师点评不同颜色往往可以代表不同的心情。

新高考英语的完形填空专项训练及解析

新高考英语的完形填空专项训练及解析一、高考英语完形填空专项训练1．完形填空My husband and I both were working in a lonely village in northern Thailand. There were many 1 , particularly around our housing.We 2 our house this past June. Shortly after, while we were working at the office, the 3 removed all the surrounding banana trees and the grass in order to raise the ground level — she had 4 on tearing down our house and building a new one after we left.She brought in tons of 5 . This left our house in a kind of moat(壕沟), and when the heavy rain came, our house 6 . This was upsetting, but it turned into something 7 , because when the headmaster at my school became 8 of it, he got my eighth-grade classto come to help 9 up.The boys dug into the moat to drain the water, and built a path out to the street, 10 the girls mopped up the water inside and spread newspapers to 11 it. Before the problem was truly 12 , however, we had another flood. This turned into a 13 , with teachers and students again 14 , and our host mother bringing lunch for everyone. Another time, my husband suddenly got very 15 . It was going to take the 16 two hours to reach our house, 17 my co-teacher arranged for a truck from the government office to take us to meet it--this truly helped greatly by 18 two hours off the ride.There were many other 19 of care and kindness. This community is dear to our hearts, and there is no way we can ever 20 them. I plan to try my best to pay it forward by looking for people in need of help.1. A. surprises B. disappointments C. difficulties D. challenges2. A. picked out B. moved into C. set up D. bought3. A. worker B. leader C. owner D. host4. A. planned B. tried C. insisted D. carried5. A. ash B. water C. dust D. dirt6. A. was destroyed B. broke down C. was flooded D. fell down7. A. frightening B. dangerous C. good D. interesting8. A. aware B. careful C. afraid D. sure9. A. catch B. stand C. grow D. clean10. A. before B. while C. after D. unless11. A. cover B. hide C. dry D. destroy12. A. solved B. avoided C. discussed D. found13. A. meeting B. quarrel C. failure D. party14. A. helping out B. working out C. carrying out D. squeezing out15. A. tired B. sleepy C. sick D. depressed16. A. ambulance B. car C. headmaster D. volunteer17. A. and B. so C. or D. but18. A. saving B. sparing C. cutting D. putting19. A. benefits B. meanings C. examples D. activities20. A. reward B. return C. repay D. appreciate【答案】（1）D；（2）B；（3）C；（4）A；（5）D；（6）C；（7）C；（8）A；（9）D；（10）B；（11）C；（12）A；（13）D；（14）A；（15）C；（16）A；（17）D；（18）C；（19）C；（20）C；【解析】【分析】本文是一篇记叙文，作者和丈夫在泰国北部一个偏僻的村子里做义工教师时所经历的事。

高考英语完形填空专项训练14篇含答案

高考英语完形填空专项训练14篇（一）My Perfect Imperfect Life A few years ago，I was standing at the barre （扶手杠）waiting for my adult ballet class when I heard a voice behind me．"So，do you have this perfect life？"My first reaction was to (1) who was being asked such an odd question．Then I remembered there were only two of us in the room．When I turned (2)，the other woman was looking straight at me．I had no idea how to answer it．Was she (3)？Who has a perfect life？Sure，occasionally I did find the perfect dress or the perfect pair of shoes，(4) never would I use that word to describe anything about me or my life．I felt a twinge of guilt for somehow giving her that (5)．She watched me．I finally (6) to whisper a quick "No"．By then，the teacher had entered the room and turned on the music to start class．With a sigh of(7)，I moved my feet into the best position．But as soon as my knees bent for our first pose，I realized my (8) had been disturbed．This woman's words wouldn't (9) echoing in my thoughts．I wanted to know how she came up with her very mistaken(10)．If she knew anything about my life，she never would have had the (11) to ask me that question．I did my best to do our floor exercises in front of the mirror．For a few moments，I didn't see the usual(12) of my older self attempting to use a beautiful art form to(13) my gracefulness．I only saw the little girl whose fatherdied when she was two，the child who walked home from elementary school every day to an empty house，who learned to sew her own clothes to (14) money．Perfect．My life had been far from it．When those memories (15)，I was left with a vision of the woman I had become，the woman(16) by all those things I considered imperfect．I now saw the woman who had learned to be self-reliant，who(17) her family and her friends，who didn't take life for granted．Was that the "perfect" this woman had detected？I still don't know，but I no longer feel (18) or feel like I must keep track of all the difficult times to prove my life isn't (19)．If ever again asked whether my life is perfect，I would have a different(20)．Because now I see that，despite all its imperfection，it is．1. A. notice B. understand C. wonder D. expect2. A. up B. away C. over D. around3. A. fair B. serious C. anxious D. wise4. A. but B. or C. for D. and5. A. intention B. instruction C. impression D. information6. A. learned B. managed C. agreed D. planned7. A. sadness B. surprise C. pleasure D. relief8. A. concentration B. patience C. confidence D. effort9. A. escape B. keep C. stop D. stand10. A. idea B. advice C. reason D. theory11. A. right B. urge C. excuse D. honor12. A. reflection B. preference C. appearance D. expression13. A. experience B. describe C. replace D. improve14. A. collect B. earn C. spend D. save15. A. faded B. failed C. floated D. flashed16. A. buried B. shaped C. watched D. followed17. A. changed B. welcomed C. valued D. protected18. A. worried B. guilty C. cautious D. desperate19. A. comfortable B. ordinary C. perfect D. meaningful20. A. solution B. message C. approach D. answer1~5 C D B A C 6-10 B D A C A11-15 BA D D A 16-20 B C B C D（二）A Good Man It's a late Saturday afternoon in early March，and I amsweating in search of the only gift my son wants from Los Angeles：a (21) to the homes of the stars such as Brad Pitt and Jet Li．A cheerful taxi driver says，"No problem．Map sellers are everywhere!"When the taxi stops，a fellow (22) with a thin folded sheet and says："Ten dollars．"Ten dollars! With absolute (23)，I inform him，"That's too much．" The map man leaves．I begin walking，certain I'll find a （an）(24) star map soon．I am (25)．There's hardly anybody on the street．There don't seem to bemany real stores，just cars and bars．No maps．No stars．Blockspass．The sun begins to sink．At theedge of West Hollywood，(26) fellow wanders ahead，selling star maps to some teenage girls．Ten dollars (27)．Forget it．My son will (28)．That night，I call my wife．"Did you get one of those maps to the stars？He's been talking about (29) else．"This (30) is hard to ignore．It's late．At all-night markets：no maps．Ihead back to the hotel．Morning is coming．There will be one last (31)．After I check out，I take a taxi．But at nine in the morning，map sellers are (32) to be found．"You know，" says the driver，"The guys with the maps just aren't up yet!"He's right．"Forget it．Let's go to the airport．""Well，" says the driver，"I could (33) you one if you like．"Sure．Trust this guy？I might as well throw cash onto the freeway．But exiting the taxi，I (34) my last chance．I hand him ＄13 and my business card．Three weeks pass．I've (35) on the star map．My son has stopped mentioning it．Then one afternoon，sticking out from under piles of flyers，there it is：a big white envelope．There is a small note．I can hardly read it，(36) Imake out a few phrases - "forgive (37)，" "taxi's been down" and，finally，"here's map for your son．" There's no return address．It'ssigned，"kind regards，M．"I hold the note in my hand，(38) what my son said to me when I got backfrom Los Angeles．"Did you meet any (39)，Dad？" he asked．Now I know what to tell him．"Yes，I did．I met a guy named M．"If you never (40) anybody，you'll never find the good guys．21. A. decoration B. map C. book D. symbol22. A. argues B. requests C. competes D. approaches23. A. assurance B. permission C. anxiety D. bargain24. A. perfect B. inexpensive C. proper D. detailed25. A. shocked B. confused C. impatient D. wrong26. A. any B. some C. another D. either27. A. still B. even C. almost D. yet28. A. believe B. regret C. understand D. admit29. A. anything B. everything C. something D. nothing30. A. idea B. news C. change D. reason31. A. try B. journey C. action D. minute32. A. everywhere B. somewhere C. anywhere D. nowhere33. A. give B. mail C. show D. spare34. A. create B. recognize C. deserve D. blow35. A. given up B. thrown doubtsC. refused offersD. dropped in36. A. and B. or C. but D. for37. A. fault B. delay C. carelessness D. rudeness38. A. remembering B. reminding C. reviewing D. realizing39. A. admirers B. friends C. stars D. heroes40. A. look up to B. turn to C. have faith in D. agree with21-25 BDABD26-30 CACDB31-35ADBBA36-40 CBACC（三）I felt gloomy （沮丧的）the other day．The weather had been dark and rainy，and I just didn't feel so (41)．As I was sitting at my desk I (42) it was the birthday of a dear long-time friend - a single middle-aged woman who has devoted the past 30 years to nursing and loves her (43)．Knowing that she doesn't have family in town I (44) to give her a call．Sure enough she was on B-shift (45) to work late into the evening and wouldn't have much of a birthday this year．As always，(46)，she soundedcheerful and was happy that I (47)．After I hung up I couldn't (48) the feeling that she would really appreciate a little attention on her special day．(49) feeling a little gloomy myself，I tried to put it out of my (50)，but as the day passed I couldn't shake the thought．I (51) gave in，and that evening set off to the hospital with a card，a cheese cake，and some balloons．My friend's grateful smile and joyful surprise (52) me I'd done the right thing and were a generous (53) for the little effort it had taken．When I got home I realized that not only had I cheered up a (54) friend on her birthday but my own gloomy feelings had also (55)．Making her day had made my own!That's true (56) we take the time and make the effort to do something for someone else？It's like the little saying "Loving kindness is twice blessed；it blesses him who gives and him who (57)．"Cheering up people on their birthdays isn't the only thing we can do to make their day．Life constantly presents us with (58) to take an extra step or do a kind deed that will make a (59) to someone．And the (60) thing is that as we do，it changes things for the better for us too．41. A. special B. positive C. nervous D. proud42. A. explained B. complained C. remembered D. informed43. A. family B. study C. life D. work44. A. decided B. continued C. failed D. refused45. A. surprised B. disappointed C. bored D. prepared46. A. though B. besides C. therefore D. otherwise47. A. admitted B. called C. succeeded D. apologized48. A. get on with B. put up with C. get rid of D. take hold of49. A. Almost B. Even C. Never D. Still50. A. opinion B. image C. mind D. expectation51. A. luckily B. finally C. unhappily D. hardly52. A. convinced B. advised C. promised D. reminded53. A. demand B. desire C. reward D. share54. A. guilty B. lonely C. weak D. curious55. A. existed B. deepened C. wasted D. disappeared56. A. when B. because C. though D. if57. A. tries B. receives C. loves D. cares58. A. experiences B. dreams C. choices D. opportunities59. A. difference B. connection C. discovery D. decision60. A. normal B. similar C. wonderful D. practical41-45 B C C ．A ．D46-50．A ．B ．C ．D ．C51-55．B ．A ．C ．B ．D56-60 A B D A ．C（四）As I sat motionless on the steps of the pool，watching everyone else swim back and forth，I realized that I had spent most of my life watching others enjoy themselves．It was then that I (61) a little girl staring at me with a look of confusion．I smiled at her，hoping to (62) the ice by talking to her．Unfortunately，my (63) failed and she just kept on staring．My (64)increased as a little boy swam up to me and said，"I feel sorry for you．"After the (65)，a though struck me，I had to change (66) the world viewed me．Because it was children who stared at me the most，I decided to write a children's book that taught them about (67)in a fun way．This is when KatGirl，a super hero in a (68)who helps children that are being bullied，came into my mind．I quickly (69) inside my apartment and began creating the story．As I wroteeach word，I could (70) my future as a world-renowned author and public speaker．My excitement (71) like wildfire．Over the next two years，the story (72) many changes before it saw the world in the spring of 2011．My perseverance (73) paid off．One day I was invited to speak to the students at a neighboring school．I confidently wheeled into a classroom filled with students who (74) at me just like the little girl in the pool．" How do you feel when you see me？" I asked them．The kids bravely (75)，" I feel sorry for you．"I opened my book and started reading．Immediately I noticed the children's stares turned to (76)．" How do you feel when you see me？" I asked again．Without (77) they replied，" You are so cool! Does your (78)fly too？" I just smiled，"No，not yet，but maybe some day．" I knew in my heart that this was (79)．The past two years had proven to me that with (80)anything is possible．61. A. suggested B. watched C. appreciated D. noticed62. A. break B. forget C. remove D. deliver63. A. project B. attempt C. anger D. advice64. A. relief B. curiosity C. awkwardness D. encouragement65. A. competition B. encounter C. argument D. interview66. A. what B. when C. how D. why67. A. disabilities B. potentials C. paintings D. manners68. A. pool B. wheelchair C. car D. spaceship69. A. wheeled B. walked C. rushed D. raced70. A. regard B. realize C. consider D. picture71. A. folded B. spread C. recovered D. declined72. A. turned down B. went through C. looked up D. got around73. A. generally B. carefully C. eventually D. separately74. A. called B. glimpsed C. laughed D. stared75. A. responded B. greeted C. agreed D. continued76. A. doubts B. jokes C. smiles D. tears77. A. hesitation B. discussion C. intention D. imagination78. A. body B. dream C. book D. chair79. A. funny B. strange C. false D. true80. A. generosity B. determination C. popularity D. harmony61-65 DABCB 66-70CABAD 71-75BBCDA 76-80CADDB(五)When my husband Ian died in 2014，ten days after being diagnosed with cancer，I was completely broken up．He was just 54．We'd plannedto(81)together and live the years to the fullest．At first，the(82)of spending the following years of my life without him left me feeling(83)．I was in deep(84)having lost him．But as time passed，I beganto(85)that life is so precious，and none of us can(86)what's around the comer．I realized I could sit at home and(87)Ian，(88)I could make the most of every moment of my life．Three months(89)he died，a friend mentioned a choir run by a(90)Tenovus Cancer Care，which was for anyone(91)by cancer．I've(92)loved to sing，so I agreed，That decision really has changed my(93)．We rehearse （排练）once a week and perform(94)to raise money．We sing inspiring songs like"You've Got a Friend"which really(95)all of us．Spending time with the choir，I have not only made a whole new friendship circle，but I feel so(96)，which has been fantastic for my(97)wellbeing．I(98)money for the charity too，including travelling a long way to Machu Picchu，where I scattered （播撒）some of Ian's ashes，I know Ianwould(99)my decision to look after myself．Living a good life，and finding ways to enjoy my retirement，is the best(100)I can offer him．81. A. die B. retire C. live D. sing82. A. feeling B. thought C. sense D. hope83. A. lost B. tired C. excited D. relaxed84. A. trouble B. breath C. shock D. regret85. A. wonder B. understand C. forget D. remember86. A. change B. doubt C. predict D. leave87. A. mourn for B. wait for C. look after D. talk with88. A. and B. so C. for D. or89. A. before B. after C. since D. as90. A. charity B. company C. club D. hospital91. A. killed B. defeated C. scared D. affected92. A. hardly B. seldom C. always D. often93. A. mind B. life C. dream D. goal94. A. dances B. plays C. services D. concerts95. A. amuse B. interest C. push D. impress96. A. skillful B. cautious C. secure D. positive97. A. mental B. physical C. social D. economical98. A. spend B. save C. raise D. earn99. A. approve of B. care aboutC. be opposed toD. be sorry about100. A. award B. experience C. comfort D.help81-85：BBACB 86-70：CADBA 71-75：DCBDD 76-80：DACAC（六）One afternoon，I went to pick up my mother from work．(101)，I looked outside the car window，there was a small park (102) I saw a little boy running freely on the grass as his mother watched from a short distance．The boy wouldthen fall to the grass，(103)，and without hesitation or without looking back at his mother，run as fast as he could，again，still with a smile on his face，(104) nothing happened．When they fall down，kids don't (105) their falling down as a failure，but(106)，they treat it as a learning experience，(107) just another result of outcome．They try and try again (108) they succeed．They haven't associated "falling down" with the word "(109)" yet，thus they don't know how to feel the state which accompanies failure．So they don't (110)．Plus，they probably think to themselves that it's perfectly okay to fall down，and that it's not (111)to do so．In other words，they give themselves(112) to make mistakes，subconsciously．While I was (113)by the boy's persistence，I was equally touched by the (114) in which he ran．With each attempt，he looked so confident…so natural．His only aim was to run freely and to do it as effectively as he could．He was just being a child - just being himself - being completely in the moment．He was not looking for approval or was not worrying about(115)someone was watching．He wasn't (116)about being judged．He didn't seem to be bothered by(117) that maybe someone would see him fall．No，what (118) to him was to accomplish the task or activity (119) to the best of his ability．I learned a lot from that (120)and experience，and have successfully brought that lesson with me in my life．101. A. Calling B. Working C. Waiting D.Hoping102. A. where B. which C. when D.what103. A. get on B. get up C. get off D.get across104. A. as if B. even though C. while D.so that105. A. look B. refer C. regard D.prefer106. A. for B. also C. instead D.rather107. A. as B. in C. at D. for 108. A. when B. until C. after D.before109. A. success B. strike C. misfortune D.failure110. A. lose heart B. lose their heartC. break heartD. take heart111. A. right B. suitable C. wrong D.impossible112. A. help B. permission C. order D.right113. A. impressed B. interested C. touched D.surprised114. A. means B. speed C. method D.manner115. A. if B. where C. whether D.unless116. A. concerned B. cared C. angry D.crazy117. A. the time B. the fact C. the place D.the reason118. A. surprised B. happened C. appealed D.mattered119. A. by hand B. out of hand C. at hand D.from hand120. A. movement B. opinion C. memory D.observationCABAC CABDA CBCDC ABDCD（七）Every year，the fifth graders at Brookstone Elementary went on a field trip to Washington，DC．Terence (121) the exciting trip，and was (122) to go next year．Terence asked his parents (123) if they would pay for half of the trip if he earned the other half of the money himself．His parents(124)．He had almost a year to earn ﹩150．His first (125) was to earn money baby-sitting，and he typed a nice letter(126) that he would baby-sit during his neighbors'(127)．He named a few afternoons available and said he would (128) ﹩1 per hour per child．After five baby-sitting (129)，he earned ﹩45．When the (130) weather arrived，Terence knocked on his neighbors' doors to ask if they needed help with (131) work．He helped with mowing （修剪）and weeding gardens．After the summer was over，he earned ﹩75．When the fall arrived，he counted his money and(132)that he still needed ﹩40 for his trip．Soon his mom saw a（n）(133)for a job for him．He got a job (134) newspapers every Wednesday afternoon，making 5 cents for every paper，﹩10 (135) each Wednesday．It wasn't long before he had (136) money to go on the trip to Washington，DC．He was(137) in time．The class trip was on October 15．His mom and dad gave him a check for the ﹩150 they(138) him．What a great feeling! He helped (139) the cost of his trip．This experience (140)Terence in many ways，making his dream a reality with great efforts．121. A. prepared for B. laid out C. referred to D.heard about122. A. dying B. grateful C. lucky D.proud123. A. curiously B. casually C. anxiously D.briefly124. A. submitted B. agreed C. bargained D.refused125. A. idea B. job C. conclusion D.suggestion126. A. declaring B. confirming C. showing D.saying127. A. stay B. company C. interaction D.absence128. A. pay B. spend C. charge D.donate129. A. negotiations B. sessions C. attempts D.interviews130. A. warm B. fine C. unusual D.changeable131. A. yard B. paper C. school D.volunteer132. A. admitted B. determined C. complained D.insisted133. A. directory B. permit C. advertisementD. email134. A. editing B. updating C. printing D.delivering135. A. at once B. on time C. after all D.in total136. A. extra B. much C. enough D.easy137. A. just B. even C. ever D.still138. A. owed B. lent C. promised D.ordered139. A. count B. cover C. estimate D.reduce140. A. astonished B. shaped C. excited D.impressed121-130D A C B A D D C B A131-140 A B C D D C A C B B（八）Earlier this week Sir Elton John expressed (141)about how his young son，Zachary，might be(142)when he goes to school．He fears he might face bullying because his parents are gay and Britain can still be homophobic．He may be right，though in all the schools I know，children come now(143)every type of family circumstance，and don't think (144)about it．Nevertheless，the playground can be cruel and adults need to be vigilant．But Elton John's anxiety made me think more generally about (145)our children experience childhood and what we want (146)them from it．Of course，childhood is not a stage in life (147)by our biology but a human convention．This is why we can sometimes get in a muddle about it，especially about the point of transition to adulthood．We send mixed messages when we tell ourchildren different stories about their level of maturity in relation (148)getting married，casting a vote，taking out a loan，(149)for their country，and so on．I once had(150)argument with someone(151)passionately believed that the age of criminal responsibility should be raised from ten to 16，even 18．We have to remember，" she said，"that these young people are children．" I was not (152)，but all the time I kept hearing some words of my own teenage son，words (153)parents hear at some time，"Dad，stop treating me like a child．"At one time getting a job was the rite of passage out of childhood．But now unemployment suspends many young people(154)childhood and the adult world with(155)helpful precedents as to how to live well in this in-between existence．In the gospels，there's just one reference to the childhood of Jesus，though a significant one．It's the story of a 12-year-old who gets taken by his parents to Jerusalem and inadvertently left behind when they and their extended family returned home．Mary and Joseph go looking for Jesus and find him in the temple，listening to the teachers and asking them questions．I find it striking that in an age(156) children would be valued not so much for their own sakes．as for (157) they would become，productive workers and reproductive mothers，that these busy and learned men take childhood (158)，make time for a young boy and pay him attention．And the child，we are told，grew in wisdom．The story takes us to the heart of what(159)a good childhood．The challenge is about how far we can offer our children this kind of interaction．For parents it's not easy．If both have to work and work means long journeys，it's not surprising that inour exhaustion we (160)on the television and computer．But keeping children occupied is not the same as giving them our attention．"141. A. Sadness B. pleasure C. anxieties D.hatred142. A. Scolded B. beat C. praised D.treated143. A. From B. away C. in D. off 144. A. Once B. twice C. / D. nothing 145. A. what B. why C. how D.when146. A. for B. with C. about D.of147. A. determine B. to determine C. determining D.determined148. A. by B. with C. to D. of 149. A. fighting B. arguing C. voting D.leaving150. A. the B. a C. an D. / 151. A. when B. where C. who D.whom152. A. sympathetic B. sympathy C. sympathize D.unsympathetic153. A. many B. much C. no D. most 154. A. both B. between C. among D.about155. A. a few B. few C. a little D.more156. A. why B. when C. where D.whenever157. A. what B. whom C. which D.whether158. A. normally B. seriously C. freely D.carelessly159. A. makes up B. makes of C. makes for D.makes sense160. A. fall down B. fall back C. fall behind D.fall off141~160. CDABC ADCAC CDDBB BABCD（九）Seven years ago，our daughter，Alle Shea，was born．All of our family were excited with the new arrival．After she was given to me by a nurse from the delivery room，I (161)her cautiously，wondering how (162)life was．However，our joy (163)for just several seconds．We noticed that she was crying weakly and refused to(164)．We went to have the doctor check on her health．After the(165)，the doctor told us our daughter was (166)with the rare bone disease called Osteogenesis Imperfecta （成骨不全症）．At birth Alle Shea's skull looked like a（n）(167)egg on the x-rays．Watching my daughter(168)was the greatest pain．After being terribly tortured （折磨）for a long time，my wife and I(169)take our five-week-old daughter off life support，by far the most (170)decision of our life．The day Alle was leaving us，we were able to take her outside on the hospital deck and hold her in our arms until she (171)．We had two (172)that day：we could have let the sadness overtake us，or we could turn it into a(173)．Since that day，my wife and I have worked (174)volunteering our time hosting special events，and talking to others about 01．We even (175)hospitals to join us - and this is the battle we are still (176)．Over the seven years，we have (177)thousands of hours．In February of 2015we (178)OI Care for You program．Ever since，we have been sending stuffed animals to children with 01．Each present brings them a smile and (179)．Many 01 families thank us for doing what we do and giving them another way to show (180) for a family member with OI．161. A. pulled B. held C. lifted D.embraced162. A. miraculous B. unforgettable C. surprising D.mysterious163. A. left B. stopped C. lasted D.waited164. A. sleep B. speak C. smile D.walk165. A. cure B. treatment C. experiment D.examination166. A. filled B. equipped C. born D.infected167. A. fried B. cracked C. opened D.boiled168. A. sleeping B. yelling C. suffering D.tolerating169. A. hurried to B. refused to C. longed to D.had to170. A. painful B. delightful C. powerful D.regretful171. A. grew up B. passed away C. gave in D.calmed down172. A. reasons B. opportunities C. choices D.decisions173. A. positive B. blessing C. disadvantageD. difficulty174. A. aimlessly B. tirelessly C. carelessly D.helplessly175. A. contacted B. instructed C. allowed D.forced176. A. winning B. enjoying C. overcoming D.fighting177. A. wasted B. saved C. volunteered D.donated178. A. controlled B. started C. invented D.delayed179. A. solution B. success C. life D. comfort 180. A. pride B. envy C. support D.gratitude161-165 BACAD 166-170CBCDA 171-175 DCABA 176-180 DCBDD(十)Several months ago，Greece suffered from the refugee （难民）disaster．I hadn't been (181) of the Scale （规模）of it until I actually got to Greece．I(182)as manager of the Oinofyta Camp．This work is like being a(183)，And I realized that I had met my(184)，which was to take care of them and show them that they were loved and cared about，not(185)．All of the Greek islands are(186)．I have a camp that within three or four days could(187)500 people．When your life is spent getting handouts （救济的）from everyone all day，you lose your(188)．I had this (189) idea that it would be great to start a business，sewing bags from leftover(190) material．Those people were the (191) people in the camp because they had a purpose．We have(192) in America who want to buy these bags now．Learning to say(193) has been one of the harder things here at the camp；the constant (194)of residents．I was so happy for them when they got their family(195)，and so sad because I knew that the(196) of me being able to (197) see them again was pretty slim．My (198) kids are all asking me the same question now："Mom，when are you coming home？" I don't know．I hope that my legacy （遗赠）here is that the refugees will always remember that I cared about them，that they were special and (199)，and that they were worthy of that(200)．181. A. afraid B. aware C. fond D.ashamed182. A. took over B. made for C. came up D.figured out183. A. teacher B. volunteer C. mother D.lawyer184. A. failure B. goal C. moment D.problem185. A. forced B. sheltered C. cured D.forgotten186. A. overcrowded B. abandoned C. observed D.involved187. A. employ B. train C. examine D.serve188. A. dignity B. pay C. demand D.value189. A. strange B. ordinary C. wild D.peaceful190. A. cooking B. tent C. heating D.wood。

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Last year I decided to do some volunteer work. I began to____1____on the Internet and discovered Volunteer USA．Three months later I____2____myself on a plane to Phoenix, Arizona.I was____3____at the thought of living with loads of new people for three months. However, within fifteen minutes of____4____, my worries had gone. Everyone was so____5____andlike-minded that it was very____6____to feel at home.I was sent to the Coronado National Forest for my first 8-day____7____. We hadto____8____everything we needed and walk three miles to where we worked. It may not seem like a____9____way but in 35℃ heat and with a heavy pack, my legs were on fire.My job was to____10____a stairway out of rock. This____11____climbing up and down the side of a mountain inhabited (栖息) by mountain lions, although I should say they were only heard,never____12____.Three days later, a beautiful stairway came into being. The____13____of knowing thatmy____14____will be on that mountainside for years to come is massive.But on the last night we were____15____in a thunderstorm. I woke up at midnight to find a swimming pool in my tent. The temperature was close to____16____. I had to spend the rest of the night trembling in the only____17____part of my tent.____18____, I suffered a lot. But I know whatever I have to face in my life I was there andI____19____. I think I am much____20____for having taken part in the project. 1．A．calculate B．negotiate C．advertise D．research 2．A．imagined B．introduced C．enjoyed D．found 3．A．annoyed B．surprised C．scared D．excited 4．A．arriving B．sleeping C．thinking D．walking 5．A．confident B．friendly C．energetic D．curious 6．A．funny B．good C．lucky D．easy7．A．tour B．project C．campaign D．course 8．A．drop B．make C．carry D．buy9．A．nice B．safe C．long D．quick 10．A．build B．test C．clean D．guard 11．A．helped B．ended C．allowed D．meant 12．A．hunted B．trained C．seen D．fed13．A．satisfaction B．ambition C．expectation D．intention 14．A．work B．memory C．record D．story15．A．left B．caught C．attacked D．separated 16．A．boiling B．average C．normal D．freezing 17．A．tidy B．dry C．new D．soft18．A．By the way B．Regardless of that C．Needless to say D．In either case 19．A．survived B．resisted C．escaped D．recovered 20．A．smarter B．stronger C．happier D．busier Gaynor Norgan's three﹣year﹣old daughter Eve began to choke（噎住）on a bag of Maltesers as they drove in the car．Gaynor, who is a_____21_____first aider desperately tried to force the chocolate out_____22_____the heimlich manoeuvre（海姆立克急救法）．Whenit_____23_____she started to fear the worst．Then a passing stranger 39 to her aid．Gaynor，_____24_____，told the Manchester Evening News："We were_____25_____out of the car park and I heard Eve gurgling.She was_____26_____in the back with mymum．I_____27_____and could see the Malteser_____28_____in her windpipe．I stopped the car，_____29_____her out of the car seat and started to administer the Heimlichmanoeuvre．I_____30_____it twice but I couldnt get it out．Then_____31_____came over and she couldn' t do it either．""I was_____32_____at that point．I just fell_____33_____．Then this man cameand_____34_____her from both of us and put her over his_____35_____．He hit her hard on the back and it_____36_____straight away．Then he just_____37_____her back to me．Then he disappeared．""Eve is all right now but if he hadnt been there I strongly_____38_____She would have choked to death．I just want to say thank you."The man who_____39_____wore a brown leather jacket and carried a walking stick.He had slightly graying hair and is thought to have been in his 40s．The_____40_____parents wish he would come forward．21．A．found B．called C．taught D．trained 22．A．using B．showing C．pushing D．practicing 23．A．helped B．failed C．took over D．went down24．A．attracted B．sent C．entered D．came 25．A．driving B．running C．walking D．looking 26．A．sleeping B．sitting C．struggling D．fighting 27．A．searched B．went back C．tuned around D．started 28．A．shaken B．lain C．torn D．stuck 29．A．found B．asked C．prepared D．got 30．A．blew B．learned C．tried D．rescued 31．A．a woman B．Gaynor C．a man D．a reporter 32．A．smiling B．screaming C．rushing D．jumping 33．A．apart B．over C．out D．away 34．A．comforted B．assisted C．broke D．took 35．A．knee B．back C．hand D．head36．A．left B．worked C．lifted D．moved 37．A．paid B．ordered C．handed D．rushed 38．A．advise B．support C．believe D．promise 39．A．helped B．managed C．travelled D．drove 40．A．careful B．grateful C．hopeful D．wonderful How long can human beings live? Most scientists who study old age think that the human body is_41_to live no longer than 120 years. However, 110 years is probably the longest that anyone could hope to live — if he or she is_42_healthy and lucky. Some scientists even say we can live as long as 130 years! Yet, our cells simply cannot continue to reproduce_43_. They wear out, and as a result, we get old and_44_die.Even though we can’t live forever, we are living a_45_life than ever before. In 1900, the average American life span(寿命)was only 47 years, but today it is 75 years!When does old age begin then? Sixty-five may be out-of-date as the_46_line between middle age and old age. After all, many older people don’t begin to experience physical and mental_47_until after age 75.People are living longer because more people_48_childhood. Before modern medicine changed the laws of nature, many children died of common childhood_49_. Now that the chances of dying__50__are much lower, the chances of living long are much higher due to better dietsand health care.On the whole, our population is getting older. The__51__in our population will have lasting effects on our social development and our way of life. Some people fear such changes will be for the worse, while some see__52__, not disaster. Today, many men and women in their "golden years" are healthy, still active, and young in__53__if not in age.As our society grows old, we need the__54__of our older citizens. With long lives ahead of them, they need to__55__active and be devoted.41．A．designed B．selected C．improved D．discovered 42．A．completely B．generally C．apparently D．extremely 43．A．rapidly B．harmlessly C．endlessly D．separately 44．A．eventually B．hopelessly C．automatically D．desperately 45．A．busier B．longer C．richer D．happier 46．A．finishing B．guiding C．waiting D．dividing 47．A．stress B．damage C．decline D．failure 48．A．survive B．enjoy C．remember D．value 49．A．problems B．fears C．worries D．diseases 50．A．poor B．young C．sick D．quiet 51．A．changes B．recovery C．safety D．increases 52．A．dreams B．chances C．strengths D．choices 53．A．mind B．appearance C．voice D．movement 54．A．protection B．suggestions C．contributions D．permission 55．A．sound B．appear C．turn D．stay "Mum, can I invite my classmate Brett over to stay tomorrow night, please? It's Friday, and we don't have any ___56___.Can I, please?" Mum was sitting at the kitchen table.Dad was ___57___next to her, resting his head on his arms.Mum could ___58___that James wanted so badly to have his friend over."I'm so sorry, James," she said."I'm never allowed to have friends come to the house? Why, Mum?" James asked sadly, almost in ___59___."I know it's ___60___for you," Mum said softly."But I'm just worried other people might think we're a little. . .strange.And then they would make fun of you. ""No, they wouldn't, Mum," James protested."We're not ___61___at all.We're just ordinary people. "Mum sighed heavily."To tell you the truth, James, my neck has been so painful that it's given me a heavy ___62___.And your poor father — he doesn't feel ___63___.He really needs a rest. ""I can help, Mum!" James said." ___64___I can make you and Dad feel better, can Brett come over? Please?""Well. . . " Mum began."Great! Thanks, Mum!" James almost shouted."Just sit there, don't move. " He rushed over to the kitchen drawer and ____65____what he needed — two spanners(扳手)."Hang on, Mum," he said."This won't take a second. " After some ____66____, James wasfinished.With a smile of ____67____on his face he said, "There! How does that feel?" "Oh, James," Mum said."That's much better! How did you do it?""Easy," James said ____68____."Dad had tightened your neck bolts(螺栓) too much! I just____69____them slightly! I learned that in robotic science at school. ""What about your father? Can you ____70____him?" asked Mum."I'll try," James replied.He ____71____up Dad's hair at the back of his neck, and plugged the electric wire into Dad's head.Then he turned the ____72____on.Dad opened his eyes and ____73____immediately."He just let his ____74____run too low, that's all," James said."Shall I tell Brett to come over straight after school tomorrow?""I guess so," replied Mum."Your friends will just have to ____75____that we are a very unusual family.Thanks, son!"56．A．chance B．message C．homework D．difficulty 57．A．asleep B．reading C．alone D．standing 58．A．explain B．see C．agree D．doubt 59．A．terror B．tears C．surprise D．silence 60．A．fair B．easy C．good D．hard 61．A．strange B．normal C．popular D．anxious 62．A．headache B．loss C．task D．day63．A．ill B．funny C．sorry D．well64．A．As B．If C．Since D．Before 65．A．kept B．controlled C．found D．returned 66．A．requests B．thoughts C．repairs D．instructions 67．A．sympathy B．satisfaction C．bitterness D．politeness 68．A．embarrassedly B．gratefully C．impatiently D．proudly 69．A．adjusted B．collected C．produced D．covered 70．A．greet B．accompany C．help D．ask 71．A．lifted B．caught C．gave D．filled 72．A．television B．power C．light D．gas 73．A．grew up B．lay down C．broke down D．sat up 74．A．food B．temperature C．battery D．blood 75．A．prove B．expect C．suspect D．acceptI had worried myself sick over Simon’s mother coming to see me. I was a new __76__, and I gave an honest account of the students’ work. In Simon’s case, the grades were awfully low. He couldn’t read his own handwriting. __77__ he was a bright student. He discussed adult subjects with nearly adult comprehension. His work in no way reflected his__78__ .So when Simon’s mother entered the room, my palms(手掌心) were sweating. I was completely__79__ for her lisses on both my cheeks. “I came to thank you,” she said, surprising me beyond speech. __80__ me, Simon had become a different person. He talked of how he__81__ me, he had began to make friends, and for the first time in his twelve years, he had __82__ spent an afternoon at a friend’s house. She wanted to tell me how grateful she was for the __83__I had nurtured(培养) in her son. She kissed me again and left.I sat, stunned (惊呆), for about half an hour, __84__ what had just happened. How did I make such a life-changing difference to that boy without __85__ knowing it? What I finally came to__86__ was one day, several months before, when some students were __87__ reports in the front of the class, Jeanne spoke __88__ , and to encourage her to raise her voice, L had sai, “Speak up. Simon’s the expert on this. He is the __89__ one you have to convince, and he can’t hear you in the __90__ of the room.” That was it. From that day on, Simon had sat up straighter, paid more attention, __91__ more, and became happy. And it was all because he __92__to be the last kid in the last row. The boy who most needed __93__ was the one who took the last seat that day.It taught me the most__94__ lesson over the years of my teaching career, and I’m thankful that it came __95__ and positively. A small kindness can indeed make a difference.76．A．cleaner B．reporter C．monitor D．teacher 77．A．Or B．And C．But D．So 78．A．courage B．abilities C．feelings D．dream 79．A．desperate B．responsible C．unprepared D．unsuitable 80．A．Because of B．In spite of C．Apart from D．As for 81．A．loved B．envied C．pleased D．criticized 82．A．gradually B．constantly C．recently D．obviously 83．A．self-respect B．self-doubt C．self-pity D．self-defence 84．A．imagining B．observing C．wondering D．regretting 85．A．also B．even C．always D．still 86．A．expect B．remember C．believe D．accept 87．A．writing B．reviewing C．editing D．giving 88．A．quietly B．repeatedly C．quickly D．firmly 89．A．lucky B．lonely C．only D．likely 90．A．entrance B．middle C．front D．back 91．A．slept B．smiled C．shouted D．quarreled 92．A．intended B．pretended C．refused D．happened 93．A．change B．praise C．thanks D．visits 94．A．difficult B．painful C．valuable D．enjoyable 95．A．early B．slowly C．frequently D．occasionally参考答案：1．D2．D3．C4．A5．B6．D7．B8．C9．C10．A11．D12．C13．A14．A15．B16．D17．B18．C19．A20．B【解析】【分析】这是一篇夹叙夹议文。

新高考——英语完形填空专项训练专项练习含答案

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“Now,” Mrs. Virginia DeView said, smiling, “we are going to discover our professions.” The class seemed to be greatly surprised. Our professions? We were only 13 and 14 years old! The teacher must be 1 . “Yes, you will all be searching for your future 2 . Each of you will have to 3 someone in your field, plus give an oral report.”Each day in her class, Virginia DeView reminded us about this. Finally, I picked print journalism. This 4 I had to go to interview a true-blue newspaper reporter. I was extremely nervous. I sat down in front of him 5 able to speak. He looked at me and said, “Did you bring a pencil or pen?”I shook my head.“How about some 6 ?”I shook my head again.Finally, I thought he realized I was 7 , and I got my first big tip as a 8 . “Never, never go anywhere without a pen and paper. You never know what you’ll run into.” After a few days, I gave my oral report totally from memory in class. I got an A on the entire project.Years later, I was in college looking around for a new career, but with no success. Then I 9 Virginia DeView and my desire at 13 to be a journalist. And I called my parents. They didn’t 10 me. They just reminded m e how competitive the field was and 11 all my life I had run away from competition. This was true. But journalism did something to me: it was in my blood. It gave me the freedom to go up to total strangers and ask what was 12 .For the past 12 years, I’ve had the most satisfying reporting career, 13 stories from murders to airplane crashes and 14 choosing my strongest area. When I went to pick up my phone one day, an incredible wave of memories hit me and I realized that had it not been for Virginia DeView, I would not be sitting at that desk.I was 15 all the time: “How did you pick journalism?”“Well, you see, there was this teacher …” I always start out. I just wish I could thank her.1. A. good B. mad C. careless D. curious2. A. universities B. families C. professions D. lives3. A. interview B. please C. admire D. respect4. A. expressed B. ordered C. expected D. meant5. A. hardly B. nearly C. naturally D. eagerly6. A. drink B. newspapers C. preparations D. paper7. A. satisfied B. comfortable C. terrified D. sorry8. A. student B. journalist C. teacher D. writer9. A. called B. recognized C. remembered D. visited10. A. answer B. promise C. stop D. persuade11. A. how B. whether C. why D. when12. A. breaking in B. getting down C. falling off D. going on13. A. making B. retelling C. covering D. writing14. A. certainly B. finally C. doubtfully D. completely15. A. hurt B. excited C. disappointed D. asked【参考答案及解析】解析：1.选B, 由上一句中professiom 是职业和我们才仅仅13到14岁再结合选项应选B2.选D,由前一句中Our profession? 即我们的职业？可推知search for(寻找) 职业3.选A，由第二段中第二句I had to interview …可知次空选A4.选D，由由前后句可知这意味着我要采访一个…故选D5.选A，前一句说到我太紧张了所以我不能说话hardly 表示否定故选A6.选D，由下下段中的第二句Never,never go anywhere without a pen and paper可知选D7.选C，terrified 是很害怕的意思与前句中nervhous 意思一致8.选B，由第二段中journalism 新闻业可知作者是一名记者即journalist9.选C，由前后句意可推知我回想起了当年的老师10，选C，由后句可知父母只是把这个领域的竞争激烈性告诉了作者没有阻止他。

11，选A，因为and 表示并列关系and 前句是how competitive the field was 12，选D，记者就是去采访发生了什么事，弄清事情真相的go on符合题意，故选D13，选C，cover 有采访报道的意思14，选B，根据句意Finally是最佳选项15，选D，由后一句的问题可以看出是别人问作者这样的问题所以作者是被问。

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When I was a teenager I volunteered to work at the water station at a 10,000m race. My job was to 36 water to the runners. I remember being so 37 to see all the different kinds of people who passed by and grabbed a cup of water. Some ran past, some walked past and a few wheeled past. I saw so many types of people doing it. I thought maybe I could do it too! So the next year I 38 up for the race.That first 10,000m race was quite an 39 . I jogged, I walked, I jogged and I walked. 40 , I didn’t know if I could finish. Then came a defining (决定性) 41 .At one point near the end, a 70-year-old man ran past me, very, very fast, and Ifelt 42 b ecause I was 50 years younger than he but I couldn’t even keep up with him. I felt 43 for a second.But then I 44 something. He was running his race and I was running mine. He had 45 abilities, experience, training and goals for himself. I had mine. Remember my 46 was only to finish.After a minute, it 47 me that this was a lesson I could draw from. I learned something about myself in that moment. I turned my embarrassment into 48 .I 49 that I would not give up on running races. In fact, I would run even more races and I would learn how to train and prepare 50 and one day I would be one of those 70-year-old persons who were still running. As I crossed the finish line, I was proud of my 51 .In life we all have those moments where we 52 ourselves to others. It’s only 53 . Don’t allow those moments to 54 you. Turn them into motivation and let them inspire you. With the proper preparation and training, you can improve your result to 55 anything you want in life.36. A. bring out B. pass out C. take out D. pick out37. A. excited B.worried C. concerned D. anxious38. A. gave B. made C. signed D. dressed39. A. achievement B. encouragement C. instruction D. experience40. A. At times B. In time C. In all D. After all41. A. victory B. decision C. moment D. conclusion42. A. embarrassed B. annoyed C. moved D. thrilled43. A. relaxed B. defeated C. puzzled D. inspired44. A. realized B. lost C. noticed D. remembered45. A. special B. evident C. common D. different46. A. motto B. plan C. goal D. direction47. A. worried B. hit C. reached D. hurt48. A. attraction B. devotion C. inspiration D. expectation49. A. hoped B. promised C. decided D. suggested50. A. slightly B. hardly C. clearly D. properly51. A. excitement B. accomplishment C. movement D. judgement52. A. introduce B. relate C. present D. compare53. A. important B. natural C. strange D. ridiculous54. A. weaken B. wound C. amuse D. cheer55. A. reserve B. deliver C. achieve D. abandon【参考答案】完型36—40 BACDA 41—45 CABAD 46—50 CBCCD 51—55 BDBAC完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意。