2010年高考英语试题分类汇编——完形填空

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高考英语全国卷2010 I 卷完形填空翻译与解析

高考英语全国卷2010 I 卷完形填空翻译与解析

全国卷完形填空真题解析2010 I重点单词短语:in his 80s 80多岁 [in one's后加十的倍数的年龄复数之类的表达,表示某人几十多岁。

如in his twenties, 在他二十多岁的时候。

]appointment/ə'pɔɪntmənt/ n.约会;任命appoint vt. 约定;任命,委派appointed hour 规定的时间in a hurry 匆忙be in a hurry to do sth be in a hurry for sth[ in a hurry是介词短语,介词短语句中发挥多重功能,可以做定语、状语和表语.作状语是和副词的功能一样.如:I go to school in a hurry.而作表语时作用和形容词类似,放在系动词be等之后,如:he was in a hurry for an appointment at 9:30. ]have sb do sth 让某人做某事it will/would be+一段时间+before...”为固定句型,意为“要过多久才……”也可用于“It+ may be+ 时间段 + before...”,表示“也许要过多久才……”。

before 后的句子中用一般现在时态。

其否定形式“It will/would not be +时间段+ before…”表示“过不了多久就……”。

examine/ ɪɡ'zæmɪn /v.(仔细地)检查;检验nursing home 疗养院hold sth↔back 抑制,忍住(眼泪、笑声等);隐瞒hold sb/sth↔back 阻挡;妨碍进展Life is not about waiting for the passage of rainstorm but learning to dance in the rain.生命不是等待暴雨过去,而是学会在雨中起舞。

2010年高考英语完形填空练习题及答案解析

2010年高考英语完形填空练习题及答案解析

2010高考英語完形填空精講精練(1)(一)A Strange Greeting, a True Feeling Last week I was invited to a doctor‟s meeting at the Ruth hospital for incurables. In one of the wards a patient, an old man, got up shakily from his bed and moved towards me. I could see that he hadn't long to 1 , but he came up to me and placed his right foot close mine on the floor. “Frank!” I cried in astonishment. He couldn‟t 2 , as I knew, but all the time 3 his foot against mine.My 4 raced back more than thirty years to the 5 days of 1941, when I was a student in London. The 6 was an air-raid shelter, in which I and about hundred other people slept every night. Two of the regulars were Mrs. West and her son Frank.7 wartime problems, we shelter-dwellers got to 8 each other very well. Frank West 9 me because he wasn‟t10 , not even at birth. His mother told me he was 37 then, but he had 11 of a mind than a baby has. His “12 ” consisted of rough sounds——sounds of pleasure or anger and 13 more. Mrs. West, then about 75, was a strong, capable woman, as she had to be, of course, because Frank 14 on her entirely. He needed all the 15 of a baby.One night a policeman came and told Mrs. West that her house had been flattened by a 500-pounder. She 16 nearly everything she owned.When that sort of thing happened, the rest of us helped the 17 ones. So before we 18 that morning, I stood beside Frank and 19 my right foot against his. They were about the same size. That night, then, I took a pair of shoes to the shelter for frank. But as soon as he saw me he came running and placed his right foot against mine. After that, his 20 to me was always the same.1〃A〃work B〃stay C〃live D〃expect2〃A〃answer B〃speak C〃smile D〃laugh3〃A〃covering B〃moving C〃fighting D〃pressing4〃A〃minds B〃memories C〃thoughts D〃brains5〃A〃better B〃dark C〃younger D〃old6〃A〃cave B〃place C〃sight D〃scene7〃A〃Discussing B〃Solving C〃Sharing D〃Suffering8〃A〃learn from B〃talk to C〃help D〃know9〃A〃needed B〃recognized C〃interested D〃encouraged10〃A〃normal B〃common C〃unusual D〃quick11〃A〃more B〃worse C〃fewer D〃less12〃A〃word B〃speech C〃sentence D〃language13〃A〃not B〃no C〃something D〃nothing14〃A〃fed B〃kept C〃lived D〃depended15〃A〃attention B〃control C〃treatment D〃management 16〃A〃lost B〃needed C〃destroyed D〃left17〃A〃troublesome B〃unlucky C〃angry D〃unpopular18〃A〃separated B〃went C〃reunited D〃returned19〃A〃pushed B〃tried C〃showed D〃measured20〃A〃nodding B〃greeting C〃meeting D〃acting參考答案及解析1—5 CADBB 6—10 DCDCA 11—15 DBBDA 16—20 ABADB1〃C 上文的“incurables"表明這位老人是不治之症患者,存活的時間不會太長。

2010年高考全国卷1英语完形填空试题答案解析

2010年高考全国卷1英语完形填空试题答案解析

It was a busy morning,about 8:30,when an elderly gentleman in his 80s came to thehospital .I heard him saying to the nurse that he was in a hurry for all appointment(约会)at 9:30The nurse had him take a 36 in the waiting area, 37 him it would be at least 40Minutes 38 someone would be able to see him I saw him 39 his watch and decided,since I was 40 busy—my patient didn't 41 at the appointed hour, I would examinehis wound .While taking care of his wound.I asked him if he had another doctor’s appointmentThe gentleman said no and told me that he 42 to go to the nursing home to eatbreakfast with his 43 .He told me that she had been 44 for a while and that she had aspecial disease I asked if she would b e 45 if he was a bit late。

He replied that she 46knew who he was,that she had not been able t0 47 him for five years now。

2010年高考各省市英语完形填空集锦

2010年高考各省市英语完形填空集锦

2010年高考各省市英语完形填空集锦全国卷I第二节完形填空(共20小题;每小题l.5分,满分30分)It was a busy morning,about 8:30, when an elderly gentleman in his 80s came to thehospital .I heard him saying to the nurse that he was in a hurry for all appointment(约会)at 9:30The nurse had him take a 36 in the waiting area, 37 him it would be at least 40Minutes 38 someone would be able to see him I saw him 39 his watch and decided,since I was 40 busy—my patient didn’t41 at the appointed hour, I would examine his wound .While taking care of his wound.I asked him if he had another doctor’s appointmentThe gentleman said no and told me that he 42 to go to the nursing home to eatbreakfast with his 43 .He told me that she had been 44 for a while and that she had a special disease I asked if she would b e 45 if he was a bit late. He replied that she 46 knew who he was,that she had not been able t0 47 him for five years now. I was 48 , and asked him,“And you49 go every morning,even though she doesn’t know who you are?”He smiled and said.“She doesn’t know me but I know who she is” I had to hold back50 as he left.Now I 51 that in marriages,true love is 52 of all that is The happiest peopledon’t 53 have the best of everything;they just 54 the best of everything theyhave 55 isn’t about how to live through the storm,but how to dance in the rain.36 A breath B. test C seat D break37 A persuading B promising C understanding D telling38 A if B before C since D after39 A taking off B.fixing C looking at D winding40.A very B also C seldom D not41 A turn up B show off C come on D go away42 A needed B forgot C agreed D happened43 A daughter B wife C mother D sister44 A. late B well C around D. there45 A lonely B worried C doubtful D hungry46 A so far B neither C no longer D already47 A recognize B answer C believe D expect48 A moved B disappointed C surprised D satisfied49 A only B. then C. thus D still50.A curiosity B tears C words D judgment51 A realize B suggest C hope D prove52 A agreement B expression C acceptance D exhibition53 A necessarily B completely C.naturally D frequently54 A. learn B make C. favor D. try55 A Adventure B Beauty C Trust D Life36-55 CDBCD AABDB CACDB ACABD全国卷II第三节完形填空(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,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

2010年高考英语完型填空[共18篇]

2010年高考英语完型填空[共18篇]

2010年高考英语试题分类汇编——完形填空(10湖南)B ehind our house is the start of a fascinating trail (小径). This trail is one of the old roads that wind through untold miles of forest. My 36 , Beans, and I walk the trail frequently. Normally, Beans sniffs alongside the trail to follow the smell of a deer track or 37 some cause known only to him.B eans is a white dog, quite handsome and very 38 . He not only understands what we tell him, but also often makes sounds as if he were trying to 39 back.One morning, we took a different route, which led us to an unfamiliar trail. I was sure this trail would eventually lead us to our familiar 40 . But, no. We seemed to be far off course. After two hours, I suddenly realized that Beans probably 41 the way home. So I urged, "Beans, take me home." He ran down a new trail. But it merely led to an intersection (岔道口) of trails.Soon it became 42 that we were getting nowhere. I began to picture the rest of the day in the 43 , without food or drink. We had walked about ten miles. But Beans seemed totally 44 . The sniffing and exploring was going well for him.Finally, we 45 a crossroad near a highway. Lady Luck suggested I should turn left. We did and 46 reached a cottage beside a field. I knocked on the door and explained my situation to an old man. He laughed and then drove us home.Since our adventure, I 47 that Beans probably knew all along how to get home. He was just having too much fan exploring new trails.36. A. deer B. dog C. lady D. man37. A. imagine B. consider C. explore D. present38, A. smart B. sweet C. slow D. shy39. A. turn B. kick C. jump D. speak40. A. driveway B. path C. crossroad D. highway41. A. knew B. saw C. showed D. made42. A, mysterious B. ridiculous C. fascinating D. apparent43. A. house B. forest C. field D. cottage44. A. unconcerned B. unconscious C. undecided D. uncomfortable45. A. left for B. went off C. came to D. drove toward46. A. punctually B. frequently C. formally D. shortly47. A. regretted B. remembered C. concluded D. confirmed【语篇解读】我的狗Beans领着我沿着一条不熟悉的小路散步而迷路了,结果好不容易才回到家。

2010高三英语完形填空试题汇编20篇

2010高三英语完形填空试题汇编20篇

2010高三英语完形填空试题汇编20篇1Many years ago my dad was diagnosed (诊断) with a terminal illness . He was unable to work at 36 job . He would be fine for quite a while , but would then fall suddenly 37 and have to be admitted to the hospital .He wanted to do something to keep himself 38 , so he decided to volunteer at the local children 39 . My dad loved kids . He would talk to them and play with them .Sometimes , he would 40 one of his kids . In certain instances , he would give 41 to the sad parents of these children .One of his kids was a girl who had been admitted with a 42 disease that paralyzed(使...瘫痪) her from the neck down . I don't know the 43 of the disease , but I do know that it was very sad for a little girl . My dad decided to try to help her . He started 44 her in her room , bringing paints , brushes and paper . He stood the paper up 45 a backing , put the paintbrush in his mouth and began to paint . He didn't use his hands at all . Only his 46 would move . He would visit her 47 he could and paint for her . All the while he would tell her , "see , you can do 48 you set your mind to ."49 , she began to paint using her mouth , and she and my dad became friends . Soon after , the little girl was discharged (允许出院). My dad also 50 the children hospital for a little while because he became ill. Sometime later after my dad had recovered and 51 to work , he was at the volunteer counter one day and 52 the front door open . In came the little girl who had been paralyzed , but this time she was 53 . She ran straight to my dad and hugged him really tight . She gave my dad a picture she had done using her 54 . At the bottom it read, "thank you for helping me walk ."Sometimes love is more 55 than doctors , and my dad-who died just a few months after the little girl gave him the picture-loved every single child in that hospital .36.A.an important B.a steady C.an easy D.a good37.A.ill B.behind C.asleep D.down38.A.well B.wealthy C.busy D.healthy39.A.palace B.hospital C.center D.park40.A.teach B.miss C.lose D.treat41.A.speech B.comfort C.praise D.help42.A.special B.curious C.strange D.rare43.A.result B.reason C.name D.course44.A.observing B.drawing C.painting D.visiting45.A.with B.across C.against D.over46.A.head B.neck C.fingers D.eyes47.A.with whoever B.whenever C.as if D.as soon as48.A.everything B.something C.anything D.nothing49.A.Basically B.Naturally C.Eventually D.Suddenly50.A.left B.entered C.rushed to D.stayed at51.A.stopped B.returned C.hesitated D.refused52.A.pushed B.noticed C.observed D.kicked53.A.shouting B.lying C.walking D.jumping54.A.hands B.pens C.paper 高考资源网D.mind55.A.thankful B.useful C.thoughtful D.powerful2I watch her and her mother decorate her college dormitory room.Everything is in place organized and arranged.Her room nicely accommodates not only her clothes and bric-a-brac,but her21 as well.I begin to accept that her room at home is no longer hers.It is now ours,our room for her when she22 .I 23 myself thinking of when I held her in the cradle of my arm,in the chair alongside my wife's hospital bed.One day old.So 24 ,so beautiful,so perfect,so 25 dependent on her new,26 parents. Time marches relentlessly (不停地).She looks up now,catching me 27 at her, causing her to say to her mother." Mom, Dad's looking at me 28 ."The last few days,I touch her arm,her face一anything- 29 that when my wife and I return home,she will not be with and there will be nothing to30 .I have so much to say, but no31 with which to say itMy32 changed from the day I drove this child home from the hospital. I saw myself33 that day, and it has led to a lot of places that I would never have found on my own .She says,"It'll be all right,Dad.I'll be home from school 34 ."I tell her she will have a great year but I say little else.I am afraid somehow to speak and I only hold on to our good-bye hug a little longer, a little35 .I gaze into her eyes and 36 to go. My wife's eyes follow her as she leaves us.37 do not.Maybe if I don't look,I can imagine that she really hasn't38 ;I know that what she is embarking upon (开始)is exciting and wonderful.I remember what the world looked like to me39 everything was new.As I walk to the car with my wife at my side,my eyes are wet,my heart is sore,and I realize that my life is 40 forever.21.A.sister's B.teacher's C.mother's D.roommate's22.A.lives B.visits C.separates D.graduates23.A.force B.leave C.find D.has24.A.small B.big C.funny D.strong25.A.severely B.totally C.slightly D.strictly26.A.untested B.experienced C.qualified D.casual27.A.laughing B.staring C.glaring D.looking28.A.funny B.frightening C.kind D.sad29.A.expecting B.imaging C.knowing D.doubting30.A.see B.touch C.kiss D.hug31.A.sentence B.quotes C.saying D.words32.A.day B.career C.life D.age33.A.easily B.carefully C.differently D.seriously34.A.quick B.soon C.fast D.rapidly35.A.gentler B.softer C.tighter D.warmly36.A.start B.turn C.run D.wonder37.A.Hers B.My wife's C.Mine D.Ours38.A.gone B.grown C.born D.found39.A.although B.so long as C.when D.every time40.A.destroyed B.beginning C.ended D.changing3It is 36 secret that many children would be healthier and happier with adoptive parents(养父母)than with the parents that nature dealt them. That is especially 37 of children who remain in homes where they're badly treated because the law blindly favors biological parents. It is also true of children who suffer for years in foster(寄养)homes 38 parents who can't or won't care for them but 39 to give up custody(监护)rights.Fourteen-year-old Kimberly Mays 40 neither description, but her recent court victory could 41 children who do. Kimberly has been the object of an angry custody battle between the man who 42 her and her biological parents, with whom she has never 43 . A Florida judge decided that the teenager can 44 with the only father she has ever known and that her biological parents have no legal right on her.Shortly after 45 in December 1978, Kimberly Mays and another baby were 46 switched(调换)and sent home with the 47 parents. Kimberly's biological parents received a child who died of a heart disease in 1988. Medical test 48 that the child wasn't their own daughter, 49 Kim was, thus leading to a custody battle with Robert Mays.In 1989, the two families 50 that Robert Mays would continue to have custody right with the biological parents getting 51 rights. Those right were ended when Mr. Mays decided that Kimberly was being 52 .The decision to leave Kimberly 53 Mr. Mays caused heated discussion. But the judge made clear that Kimberly did have the right to sue(起诉)on her own behalf. Thus he made clear that she was 54 a personal possession of herparents. Biological parents does not mean a complete 55 that cancels(取消)all the rights of the children. 36.A.not B.no C.a D.the37.A.terrible B.true C.sad D.natural38.A.for B.because C.because of D.as39.A.have B.stick C.want D.refuse40.A.fits B.knows C.likes D.supports41.A.save B.help C.trouble D.surprise42.A.bore B.protected C.grew D.raised43.A.played B.thought C.lived D.met44.A.remain B.leave C.share D.talk45.A.birth B.operation C.treatment D.illness46.A.mistakenly B.purposefully C.hopefully D.additionally47.A.own B.wrong C.bad D.other48.A.explained B.said C.showed D.announced49.A.therefore B.but C.or D.so50.A.quarreled B.thought C.prepared D.agreed51.A.visiting B.equal C.watching D.biological52.A.wounded B.hidden C.forbidden D.hurt53.A.with B.on C.by D.in54.A.more than B.just C.no more than D.rather than55.A.control B.order C.belong D.ownership4My first performance in front of an audience was coming up soon.I tried as hard as I could to remain 36, but I had an empty feeling in my stomach. I stared down at my sweat covered, 37 hands.I looked up again at the audience, realizing that these were 38 people. They were not just my mum and dad, who 39 say, "Good job!" even if I messed up the entire piece.What if I had the wrong music? What if I played the wrong notes?As it 40, I was never able to answer these questions because the spotlight was 41 for me. I grasped my hands tightly together, drying off the sweat.Slowly I walked to the mulberry piano in the 42 of the room. It contained 88 demanding keys, which were waiting impatiently to be played.I swallowed the golfball-sized lump(隆起的)in my throat and sat down. 43, I opened the music.Next, I rested my still shaking hands on the ivory keys.As my fingers played across the keys, I was becoming more 44 of my preparation for this moment. But the memory of my year of training came flooding back. I knew that I had practiced this piece 45 that I could play it backwards if 46 .Although at one point I accidentally played two keys 47 the intended one, I continued to move my fingers automatically (自动的). 高考资源网My eyes burned holes into the page in front of me.There was no 48 that I was going to lose my concentration. To keep this promise to myself, I leaned 49 and focused carefully on the music.50 1 came to the end of the page, a warning 51 inside my head: DON' T MAKE A MISTAKE WHEN YOU TURN THE PAGE!Needless to say, I 52 myself with all my heart and mind.And, proud of my "page- turning" feat(技艺)I finished the 53 of the piece without making a single mistake.After the final note died away, a celebration went into action 54 my head.1 had finished.I had mastered (征服)the 55.36.A.unknown B.still C.calm D.quiet37.A.shaking B.moving C.waving D.wandering38.A.true B.real C.young D.old39.A.will B.can C.could D.would40.A.turned out B.turned up C.turned back D.turned down41.A.looking B.searching C.expecting D.waiting42.A.comer B.cross C.center D.passage43.A.Slowly B.Happily C.Quickly D.Suddenly44.A.sure B.unsure C.certain D.confident45.A.so much time B.so hardlyC.such a lot of time D.so many times46.A.requested B.told C.demanded D.ordered47.A.in spite of B.instead of C.in the way of D.in the shape of48.A.way B.need C.use D.sense49.A.backward B.forward C.upward D.downward50.A.Then B.Next C.When D.While51.A.appeared B.had C.raised D.went52.A.told B.asked C.obeyed D.refused53.A.other B.part C.left D.rest54.A.inside B.outside C.out of D.on55.A.musical B.piece C.impossible D.possible5Elderly people respond best to a calm and unhurried environment . This is not always easy to 36 as their behavior can sometimes be irritating (令人恼怒的). If they get 37 or upset , then they may become more confused (糊涂的)and more difficult to look after . 38 sometimes it can be extremely difficult , it is best to be 39 and not to get upset yourself . You should always 40 old people to do as much as possible for themselves but be ready to 41 a helping hand when necessary .Failing memory makes it 42 for the elderly to recall all the basic kinds of information we 43 for granted . The obvious way to help in this 44 is to supply the information that is missing and help them make 45 of what is going on . You must use every opportunity to provide information , 46 remember to keep it simple and easy to understand .高考资源网When the elderly person makes 47 statements about going out to his or her old 48 or visiting a dead relative , 49 in a calm matter-of-fact fashion : "You are retired now . Will you come and help me with the dishes ?"We depend 50 on the information provided by signposts , clocks , calendars and newspapers . These assist us to 51 and direct our behavior . Confused old people need these 52 all the time to compensate (弥补) for their memory . Encourage them to use 53 boards or diaries for important 54 events and label the contents of different cupboards and drawers . Many other aids such as information cards , 55 photos , notes , addresses or shopping lists could help in individual case .36.A.provide B.protect C.discover D.examine37.A.happy B.easy C.excited D.comfortable38.A.As a result B.Even C.For D.Although39.A.patient B.protective C.ready D.helpful40.A.tell B.encourage C.warn D.permit41.A.carry B.make C.lend D.offer42.A.necessary B.difficult C.terrible D.impossible43.A.make B.give C.think D.take44.A.condition B.situation C.action D.position45.A.sense B.use C.light D.fun46.A.do B.or C.however D.but47.A.obvious B.strange C.confused D.fixed48.A.factory B.hospital C.school D.employment49.A.correct B.repeat C.check D.care50.A.hardly B.heavily C.totally D.simply51.A.collect B.form C.keep D.organize52.A.information B.advice C.aids D.materials53.A.reminder B.flat C.recovery D.wood54.A.improving B.coming C.moving D.exciting55.A.beautiful B.unforgettable C.nice D.old6While in the army there was nothing I dislike so much as the map-reading course,for thesimple reason that I always feel 36 even with a map in my hand.For weeks I had 37 awake at night thinking of the 38 test I would have to face at the end of the course. 39 the evil day arrived.It was my responsibility to lead a small band of soldiers back to camp from the middle of40 .We were driven out in a(n) 41 lorry and left in a ploughed field with 42 to get back to camp as quickly as possible.Well knowing my 43 ,the soldiers smiled as they saw me looking at the map and they made a11 sorts of helpful suggestions. I folded the map up,put it in my pocket,and said that we would44 east. After walking through the cornfield for over an hour we came to a wide stream. I looked at the map 45 .It seemed to be 46 with masses of thin blue lines. But Which 47 line was this steam? In despair,we sat down in the cool 48 and I feel 1ike 49 the map into the water. Fifteen minutes later,a boat passed and I asked the boatman if he could give us 50 to the nearest village. I 51 that we had been out for a walk and 52 got lost. The boatman invited us on 53 and I felt54 when he told me that he had helped hundreds of soldiers to pass their map-reading test! Not long 55 ,we got off that boat and,following the boatman's instructions, took a bus into the village and get back to camp. 36.A.stupid B.blind C.puzzled D.lost37.A.suffered B.lain C.slept D.1aid38.A.basic 高考资源网B.actual C.practical D.special39.A.At last B.At once C.As a result D.After all40.A.village B.downtown C.nowhere D.forest41.A.closed B.advanced C.ordinary D.damaged42.A.suggestions B.directions C.information D.instructions43.A.weakness B.thought C.task D.strength44.A.head B.point C.march D.guide45.A.gradually B.therefore C.merely D.again46.A.spread B.painted C.covered D.separated47.A.similar B.particular C.correct D.wonderful48.A.tent B.shadow C.shore D.shade49.A.tearing B.throwing C.striking D.destroying50.A.lift B.ride C.favor D.service51.A.declared B.pretended C.admitted D.described52.A.altogether B.almost C.possible D.somehow53.A.board B.boat C.purpose D.platform54.A.afraid B.foolish C.fortunate D.interested55.A.ago B.1ate C.afterwards D.away7On a cold November afternoon, my mother and I were walking home from a pizza store. We were dressedwarmly and 36 with the rented video we had been dying for watch, I was feeling a little 37 , as I was carrying our shopping, bags of snacks and the 38 .They were so heavy that I decided to 39 some things. So I started to walk towards the garbage can 40 I noticed a poor man walking his bike out of the restaurant in front of us. He _41 a paper bag with his dirty hand. He headed over to another nearby garbage can and started _42 it.I suddenly felt very 43 because I was about to do away with a new drink just 44 it was heavy. I knew this man would take all he could 45 , so I walked up to him and 46 the drink and some snacks to him. The man looked up 47 and took what I gave him.A huge smile spread 48 his face and this caused me to feel indescribable 49 . I felt like I 50 be happier with myself, but then he said, "This is my son's lucky day!"With that, he 51 me happily and started off on his bike. I even heard him 52 a song as he rode away. I got a warm feeling inside and I knew I had done something good, for the man and his family. I now understand what is 53 by the saying "Giving is getting".Since then, every time I have the 54 to do something nice, the image of the man's happiness caused by my small gift appears in my mind. This is the 55 of charity.36. A. equipped B. covered C. done D. offered37. A. upset B. happy C. tired D. excited38. A. video B. books C. pizza D. clothes39. A. send off B. throw away C. put away D. send out40. A. after B. when C. before D. while41. A. owned B. presented C. held D. sought42. A. going into B. finding out C. looking through D. working out43. A. stupid B. guilty C. disappointed D. happy44. A. since B. for C. because D. when45. A. get B. search C. hear D. see46. A. dropped B. kept C. turned D. handed47. A. sadly B. coldly C. surprisedly D. patiently48. A. in B. across C. by D. over49. A. regret B. satisfaction C. failure D. curiosity50. A. couldn't B. shouldn't C. needn't D. mustn't51. A. smiled B. told C. saw D. thanked52. A. whistling B. whispering C. listening D. making53. A. referred B. said C. meant D. spoken54. A. time B. chance C. idea D. effort55. A. power B. effect C. result D. mystery8One summer night, on my way home from work, I decided to see a movie. I knew the theatre would be air-conditioned and I couldn't face my 16 apartment.Sitting in the theater I had to look through the 17 between the two tall heads in front of me. I had to keep changing the angle ( 角度) 18 she leaned over to talk to him, 19 he leaned over to kiss her. Why do Americans express such feelings in a 20 place?I thought the movie would be good for my English, but 21 it turned out, it was an 22 movie. After about an hour I decided to give up the movie and 23 my popcorn (爆米花). I've never understood why they give you so much popcorn! It tasted pretty good, 24.After a while I heard 25 more of the romantic-sounding Italians. I just heard the 26 of the popcorn crunching (嘎扎的响声) between my teeth. My thought started to 27 . I remembered when I was in South Korea, I 28 to watch Kojak on TV frequently. He spoke perfect Korean-I was really amazed. He seemed like a good friend to me 29 I saw him again in New York speaking 30 English instead of perfect Korean. He didn't even have a Koreanaccent and I 31 like I had been cheated. When our family moved to the United States six years ago, none of us spoke any English. 32 we had begun to learn a few words, my mother suggested that we all should speak English at home. Everyone agreed, but our house became very 33 and we all seemed to avoid each other. We sat at the dinner table in silence, 34 that to speaking the difficult language. Mother tried to say something in English, but it 35 out all wrong and we all burnt into laughter and decided to forget it! We have been speaking Korean at home ever since.16. A. warm 高考资源网B. hot C. heated D. cool17. A. hole B. blank C. break D. space18. A. any time B. the moment C. some time D. every time19. A. while B. whenever C. or D. and20. A. private B. public C. theatrical D. open21. A. since B. when C. what D. as22. A. English B. Italian C. Korean D. American23. A. exchange B. eat C. threw away D. taste24. A. too B. still C. though D. certain25. A. much B. any C. no D. few26. A. voice B. sound C. signal D. noise27. A. wonder B. wander C. imagine D. leave28. A. enjoyed B. happened C. turned D. used29. A. until B. because C. then D. therefore30. A. formal B. informal C. perfect D. practical31. A. felt B. looked C. seemed D. appeared32. A. While B. If C. Before D. Once33. A. empty B. quiet C. still D. calm34. A. connecting B. stopping C. referring D. preferring35. A. found B. got C. came D. made9My wife and I had just finished the 150-mile trip home from our daughter's college. It wasthe 21 time in our lives that she would be gone for any length of 22 .We wondered howother people had 23 it.Later in bed, I 24 the time I started college. My father had driven me, too. My mother had to stay behind to 25 the cows from getting into the crops. I, the fourth in a line of brothers, was the first to 26 college.The truck was slow and I was glad. I didn't want to get to 27 too soon. I shook hands with my father in the truck and he didn't say a word. But I knew he was going to make a little 28 . He finally said,"I never went to college and 29 of your brothers went to college. I can't say you don't do this or that, because everything is different and I don't know what is going to 30 , but I think things will work out. When you get a job, be sure to be 31 and work hard."I knew that soon I would be 32 in the big town and I would be missing the life of the family.Then my father brought out the Bible that he had 33 so often. I knew that he would miss it but I must take it. He just said,"This can help you 34 you will let it."When I finished school I took the Bible back to my father. But he said he wanted me to 35 it.Now, too late, I remember. It would have been so 36 to give it to my daughter when she got out of the car. But I didn't. I could give her 37 .My father could give me 38 a Bible. But I don't really believe now that I gave her half as 39 as my father gave me. So the next morning I did up the book and sent it to her. I wrote a 40 ."This can help you,"I said,"if you will let it"21.A.first B.last C.very D.happiest22.A.while B.time C.place D.journey23.A.understood B.stood C.thought D.tried24.A.remembered B.called C.thought of D.went through25.A.let B.raise C.keep D.feed26.A.take part in B.go away to C.begin with D.continue with27.A.my daughter's college B.my homeC.the city D.the farm28.A.speech B.living C.promise D.progress29.A.some B.one C.none D.all30.A.happen B.end C.take in D.break out31.A.lively B.hard C.reasonable D.honest32.A.happy B.alone C.sure D.lost33.A.bought B.read C.loved D.given34.A.if B.unless C.which D.though35.A.keep B.return C.post D.sell36.A.popular B.strange C.ready D.nice37.A.something B.everything C.a book D.a Bible38.A.only B.really C.surely D.very39.A.much B.many C.far D.good40.A.composition B.speech C.word D.note10One day, a poor boy who was trying to pay his way through school by selling goods from door to door found that he only had one dime left. He was hungry so he decided to 36 for a meal at the next house.However, he lost his nerve 37 a lovely young woman opened the door. Instead of a meal he asked for a drink of water. She thought he looked 38 so she brought him a large glass of milk. He drank it 39 , and then asked, "How much do I owe you?""You don't owe me anything," she 40 . "Mother has taught me never to accept pay for a__41 ." He said, "Then I thank you from the bottom of my heart." As Howard Kelly left that house, he not only felt stronger 42 , but it also increased his faith in God and human race. He was about to give up and quit before this point.Years later the young woman became critically ill. The local doctors were baffled. They finally sent her to the big city, where specialists can be called 43 to study her rare disease. Dr. Howard Kelly, now 44 , was called in for the consultation. When he heard the name of the town she came from, a strange light 45 his eyes. Immediately, he 46 and went down through the hospital hall into her room.47 in his doctor's gown he went in to see her. He 48 her at once. He went back to the consultation room and 49 to do his best to save her life. From that day on, he gave 50__attention to her case.After a long 51 the battle was won. Dr. Kelly 52 the business office to pass the final bill to him for approval. He looked at it and then wrote something on the side. The bill was sent to her room. She was afraid to open it because she was 53 that it would take the rest of her life to pay it off. Finally she looked, and the note on the side of the bill caught her 54 . She read these words..."Paid in full with a glass of milk."(Signed) Dr. Howard KellyTears of joy flooded her eyes as she 55 silently. "Thank you, God. Your love has spread through human hearts and hands."36.A.call B.make C.beg D.prepare37.A.while B.when C.though D.unless38.A.thirsty B.lazy C.tired D.hungry39.A.slowly B.unexpectedly C.steadily D.hurriedly40.A.announced B.shook C.replied D.doubted41.A.reward B.kindness C.hand D.value42.A.physically B.mentally C.normally D.properly43.A.up B.for C.on D.in44.A.rich B.famous C.observant D.vivid45.A.fixed B.consulted C.filled D.concentrated46.A.rose B.raised C.got D.left47.A.Worn B.Having C.putting D.Dressed48.A.recognized B.knew C.spared D.regained49.A.desired B.declared C.determined D.declined50.A.special B.ordinary C.normal D.no51.A.decision B.preparation C.struggle D.debate52.A.ordered B.requested C.confused D.compressed53.A.negative B.uncertain C.positive D.obvious54.A.presentation B.preference C.attention D.arrangement55.A.praised B.pretended C.pressed D.prayed11Dahlia was running around the house screaming and crying. "I hate her! I hate her! I will36 play with her again!" Finally ,her steps slowed , 37 she told her father what had happened .He listened attentively. 38 she stopped ,he asked , "Is there 39 else?" Dahlia added more details and began 40 bitterly again. Father listened .When Dahlia 41 talking ,he said, "It must 42 to be made fun of like this by your best friend Tina." Dahlia 43 her father's embrace(拥抱)and support as she cried 44 more in his arms. Then as 45 as the storm of tears began, she was finished. She got up and 46 announced, "Daddy, did you know that tomorrow Tina and I are going together to the beach? We are 47 a log house there with Adam and Tom, I will tell Tina before we go that I 48 ruin her work again, and I'm sure she will be 49 to me. "Why was this encounter ( sudden meeting ) so successful? How did Dahlia 50 her upset so completely and realize her responsibility in the matter 51 her own?There were three main parts in her father's reaction that 52 ; (A) Attention (B ) Respect (C) Trust. He gave his daughter 53 attention and took her seriously as she 54 her feelings. He respected her by not coming with words of wisdom, advice or help. He validated(证实)the 高考资源网feelings she 55 . And he trusted her to do and say what she needed in order to lead herself toward resolution of her emotions.36.A.hardly B.seldom C.ever D.never37.A.so B.but C.and D.then38.A.Before B.When C.While D.Since39.A.something B.anything C.everything D.nothing40.A.crying B.shouting C.talking D.saying41.A.kept B.started C.stopped D.hated42.A.hurt B.ache C.injure D.wound43.A.got B.received C.accepted D.admitted44.A.many B.some C.any D.no45.A.soon B.quickly C.suddenly D.fast46.A.surprisingly B.angrily C.sadly D.cheerfully47.A.building B.buying C.making D.repairing48.A.shouldn't B.won't C.daren't D.can't49.A.polite B.cruel C.rude D.nice50.A.get over B.get away C.get along D.get through51.A.for B.on C.by D.of52.A.did B.followed C.went D.worked53.A.full B.incomplete C.half D.undivided54.A.sent out B.threw out C.put out D.poured out55.A.expressed B.showed C.hid D.strengthened。

2010高考英语完形填空练习题及答案解析

2010年高考英语完形填空练习题及答案解析一I used to be ashamed of my grandma. I know that's a36thing to say, but it was true until today, so I have to37it.The38started when my friend Katy found Grandma's false teeth floating in a glass on the bathroom sink. I was so used to seeing them that I39took notice of them. But Katy shouted, laughing and40to talk to them. I had to get down on my knees and41her to shut up so my grandma wouldn't42and get hurt.After that happened, I43there were a million things about Grandma that were embarrassing(令人窘迫).Once she took Jill and me out to Burger King.44ordering our hamburgers well-done, she told the person behind the counter, "They'll have two Whoppers (巨无霸) well-to-do. " Jill burst out laughing, but I almost45.After a while, I started wishing I could46Grandma in a closet. I even complained to my parents. Both my parents said I had to be careful not to make Grandma feel47in our home.Then last Wednesday, something happened that48everything completely. My teacher told us to help find interesting old people and49them about their50for a big Oral History project. I was trying to think of someone when Angie pushed me gently."V olunteer your grandmother," she whispered. "She's51and rich in experience."That was the last thing I ever thought Angie would say about my grandma.This is how I ended up on52today interviewing my own grandmother before the whole school assembly (集合). All my friends and teachers were listening to her53she was a great heroine. I was54of my grandma and hoped she would55know that I had been ashamed of her.36. A. funny B. common C. terrible D. clear37. A. admit B. receive C. refuse D. show38. A. quarrel B. accident C. trouble D. adventure39. A. already B. always C. simply D. hardly40. A. enjoying B. pretending C. imagining D. continuing41. A. warn B. demand C. advise D. beg42. A. mind B. hear C. see D. fall43. A. expected B. declared C. realized D. doubted44. A. Because of B. Except for C. Such as D. Instead of45. A. died B. cheered C. disappeared D. suffered46. A. meet B. avoid C. arrange D. hide47. A. independent B. inconvenient C. unwelcome D. unfamiliar48. A. changed B. finished C. stopped D. Prepared49. A. interview B. report C. tell D. write50. A. news B. lives C. advantages D. achievements51. A. free B. popular C. interesting D. embarrassing52. A. show B. stage C. duty D. time53. A. and then B. even if C. so that D. as if54. A. sure B. proud C. ashamed D. afraid55. A. never B. even C. still D. once答案解析36【答案】C【解析】根据第一句I used to be ashamed of my grandma 以及后文可知,作者过去对奶奶错误的看法或态度是一件羞于启齿的事情。

高考英语完形填空及答案(2010年)

At the beginning of this century, medical scientists made an interesting discovery; we are built not just of flesh and blood but also of time. They were 36 to show that we all have “a body clock” 37 us, which controls the 38 and fall of our body energies, 39 us different from one day one to the next.The 40 of “a body clock” should not be too 41 since the lives of most living things are controlled 42 the 24 hour night-and-day cycle. We feel 43 and fall asleep at night and become 44 and energetic during the day. If the 24 hour-cycle is 45 , most people experience unpleasant 46 . For example, people who are not 47 to working at night can find that 48 of sleep causes them to 49 badly at work.50 the daily cycle of sleeping and 51 , we also have other cycles which 52 longer than one day. Most of us would 53 that we feel good on some days and not so good on 54 ; sometimes our ideas seem to flow and at other times, they 55 do not exist.36.A.anxious B.able C.careful D.proud37.A.inside B.around C.between D.on38.A.movement B.supply C.use D.rise39.A.showing B.treating C.making D.changing40.A.invention B.opinion C.story D.idea41.A.difficult B.exciting C.surprising D.interesting42.A.from B.by C.over D.during43.A.dull B.tired C.dreamy D.peaceful44.A.regular B.excited C.lively D.clear45.A.disturbed B.shortened C.reset D.troubled46.A.moments B.feelings C.senses D.effects47.A.prevented B.allowed C.expected D.used48.A.miss B.none C.lack D.need49.A.perform B.show C.manage D.control50.A.With B.As well as C.Except D.Rather than51.A.working B.moving C.living D.waking52.A.repeat B.remain C.last D.happen53.A.agree B.believe C.realize D.allow54.A.other B.the other C.all other D.others55.A.just B.only C.still D.yet答案解析36【答案】B【解析】上文提到本世纪初,科学家们就已经发现人体不仅有血肉组成,还有时间。

2010年全国及各省高考英语试题归纳精析—完形填空


48.A. moved B. disappointed C. surprised D .satisfied
49.A. only B. then C. thus D. still
50.A. curiosity B. tears C. words D. judgment
2010全国及各省高考英语试题归纳精析--完形填空
1.(全国I)
第二节 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,选出可以填入的空白处的最佳选项,并从答题卡上将该选项涂黑。
It was a busy morning, about 8:30, when an elderly gentleman in his 80s came to the hospital. I heard him saying to the nurse that he was in a hurry for appointment (约会)at 9:30.
51. A. realize B. suggest C. hope D. prove
52. A. agreement B. expression C. acceptance D. exhibition
53. A. necessarily B. completely C. naturally D. frequently
45. B worried
解析:根据词义辨析。lonely"孤独的",worried 是"焦虑的,担心的"的意思,doubtful"怀疑的",hungry"饥饿的"。
46. C no longer

2010高考完形填空真题

2010年高考英语试题分类汇编——完形填空2.(10江西)When Alice started to cycle home from Jenny’s house, she wasn’t nervous. She was certainly not afraid of the dark. __36_, it was only a 15-minute ride home. But halfway there, she began to wish that she hadn’t been so __37__.As she rounded a sharp bend, it suddenly __38__ cold — very cold. Alice’s breath became puffs of white cloud and her legs were so cold that it became hard to ride.With her heart beating fast, she struggled so hard to move __39__ that she didn’t hear the car which suddenly appeared beside her. She stopped by the road. The big black car also __40__. Slowly, the passenger-window began to slide down. Alice held her breath. In the soft light inside the car, something __41__. Then, the light brightened and Alice was staring at a sweet, grey-haired old lady. “Hello, dear,”said the old lady. “I need __42__. I’m afraid I’m lost. I need to find the nearest airport. I must be there in the next five minutes.”“Airport? You __43__ are lost,” Alice said. “You need to go back five kilometers __44__ you reach the T-junction. Turn left and __45__ for about another 10 kilometers to the main highway. From there, just follow the __46__ to the airport. But I’m afraid there’s no __47__ you’ll get there in five minutes!”“Thank you very much, dear,” replied the old lady. “Don’t worry — I’ll __48__ in time.”The __49__ moved up and the car started off. A little way ahead, it __50__ and with headlights flashing, it drove past Alice. But then, something __51__ happened. The car began changing. First, its color __52__from black to silvery-grey. Then, the wheels began disappearing, but the car continued to move forward, __53__ just above the ground. As the car __54__ into the dark sky, the big red tail-lights grew larger and larger and glowed more and more brightly. With a faint whistling __55__, the car was gone in seconds, leaving Alice shaking her head in disbelief…36 A However B Besides C Therefore D Otherwise37 A brave B excited C curious D stubborn38 A fell B seemed C proved D grew39 A aside B around C forward D backward40 A arrived B stopped C stayed D started41 A gathered B existed C dropped D moved42 A help B gas C rest D water43 A necessarily B normally C basically D certainly44 A if B until C unless D as45 A drive B walk C follow D march46 A address B signs C notices D guidance47 A doubt B room C time D way48 A have it B get it C make it D finish it49 A door B window C headlight D wheel50 A passed B rushed C turned D continued51 A strange B sensitive C imaginable D horrible52 A developed B appeared C spread D faded53 A rolling B floating C drawing D flashing54 A pointed B returned C broke D rose55 A tune B voice C sound D tone36. 答案:B。

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2010年高考英语试题分类汇编——完形填空(10湖南)D directions: For each blank in the following passage there are four words or phrases marked A, B, C and D. Fill in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits the context.Behind our house is the start of a fascinating trail (小径). This trail is one of the old roads that wind through untold miles of forest. My 36 , Beans, and I walk the trail frequently. Normally, Beans sniffs alongside the trail to follow the smell of a deer track or 37 some cause known only to him.Beans is a white dog, quite handsome and very 38 . He not only understands what we tell him, but also often makes sounds as if he were trying to 39 back.One morning, we took a different route, which led us to an unfamiliar trail. I was sure this trail would eventually lead us to our familiar40 . But, no. We seemed to be far off course. After two hours, I suddenly realized that Beans probably 41 the way home. So I urged, "Beans, take me home." He ran down a new trail. But it merely led to an intersection (岔道口) of trails.Soon it became 42 that we were getting nowhere. I began to picture the rest of the day in the 43 , without food or drink. We had walked about ten miles. But Beans seemed totally 44 . The sniffing and exploring was going well for him.Finally, we 45 a crossroad near a highway. Lady Luck suggested I should turn left. We did and 46 reached a cottage beside a field. I knocked on the door and explained my situation to an old man. He laughed and then drove us home.Since our adventure, I 47 that Beans probably knew all along how to get home. He was just having too much fan exploring new trails.36. A. deer B.dogC. ladyD. man 37. A. imagine B.considerC. exploreD. present38, A. smart B.sweetC. slowD. shy39. A. turn B.kickC. jumpD. speak40. A. driveway B.pathC. crossroadD. highway41. A. knew B.sawC. showedD. made42. A, mysterious B.ridiculousC. fascinatingD. apparent43. A. house B.forestC. fieldD. cottage44. A. unconcerned B.unconsciousC. undecidedD. uncomfortable45. A. left for B.went offC. came toD. drove toward46. A. punctually B.frequentlyC. formallyD. shortly47. A. regretted B.rememberedC. concludedD. confirmed (10山东)It was a cool October evening. Excitement and family members __36___ the hall. I was only a 7-year-old girl, but I was the center of __37___. Finally, after weeks of preparation, I would __38_ all my hard work in a dance of performance. Everything would be __39___ —so I thought. I waited baskstage all __40__ in my black tights with a golden belt. In a loud and clear voice, the master of ceremonies __41__ that my class was next.My dance class was doing a routine on wooden boxes two feet by two feet, facing the__42___. All I had to do in the next move was put one foot on the box next to mine and keep my other foot on my box. I really was an __43__ move. I was concentrating so much __44___ the huge smile on my face and holding my head up that I did not look __45__ I was going. I missed my partner’s box altogether and __46__. There I was standing on the stage floor when my classmates were on top of their boxes. I couldhear giggles(咯咯笑) coming from the audience, and I felt the ___47___ rush to my face. I remembered my dance teacher had told us, “If you make a mistake, keep smiling so the audience will not ___48___.” I did my best to follow her___49___ as I continued with the routine.When the curtain dropped, so did my__50___ for the evening. I ___51___ bitterly, tasting the salt from the tears that streamed down my face. I ran backstage, but no one could __52__ me down.Recently I realized I had been a __53__ that night. I was ___54___, but I fought the urge to run off the stage. __55___, I finished the routine with a smile on my face. Now when friends and family laugh about the time I slipped during a dance performance, I can laugh too.36. A. filled B. visitedC. attendedD. decorated37. A. pressure B. impressionC. debateD. attention38. A. take over B. show offC . look after D. give up39. A. reasonable B. suitableC . obviousD . perfect40. A. dressed up B. folded upC. covered upD. mixed up41. A. suggested B. explainedC. announcedD. predicted42. A. music B . audienceC . curtainD . stage43. A. easy B . activeC . adventurous D. extra44. A. containing B . hidingC . sharingD . keeping45. A. why B . whetherC . whereD . what46. A. wandered B. slippedC . wavedD . skipped47. A. blood B . pleasureC . prideD . tear48. A. leave B . cheerC . believeD . notice 49. A. gesture B . exampleC . adviceD . plan50. A. doubts B . hopesC . voiceD . patience51. A. argued B . shoutedC . beggedD . sobbed52. A. turn B . calmC . letD . put53. A. star B . pioneerC . loserD . fool54. A. satisfied B . movedC . embarrassed D. confused55. A. However B . InsteadC . In totalD . in return(10上海)Directions: For each blank in the following passage there are four words or phrases marked A, B, C and D. Fill in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits the context.The first attempt of even the most talented artists, musicians, and writers is seldom a masterpiece, If you consider your drafts as dress rehearsals (彩排), or tryouts, revising will seem a natural part of the writing ___50___.What is the purpose of the dress rehearsals and the out-of-town previews that many Broadway shows go through? The answer is adding, deleting, replacing, reordering, ___51___ revising. Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical Phantom of the Opera underwent such a process.When Lloyd Webber began writing in 1984, he had in mind a funny, exciting production. However, when Phantom opened in London in 1986, the audience saw a moving psychological love story set to music. The musical had.___52___ several revisions due, in part, to problems with costuming and makeup (戏服和化妆). For instance, Lloyd Webber ___53___ some of the music because the Phantom's makeup prevented the actor from singing certain sounds.When you revise, you change aspects of your work in ___54___ to your evolving purpose, or to include ___55___ ideas or newly discovered information.Revision is not just an afterthought that gets only as much time as you have at the end of an assignment. ___56___, it is a major stage of the writing process, and writers revise every step of the way. Even your decision to ___57___. topics while prewriting is a type of revising. However. don't make the mistake of skipping the revision stage that follows ___58___. Always make time to become your own ___59___and view your dress rehearsal, so to speak. Reviewing your work in this way can give you ___60___ new ideas.Revising involves ___61___ the effectiveness and appropriateness of all aspects of your writing, making your purpose more clearly, and refocusing or developing the facts and ideas you present. When you revise, ask yourself the following questions, keeping in mind the audience for whom you are writing: Is my main idea or purpose ___62___ throughout my draft? Do I ever lose sight of my purpose? Have I given my readers all of the ___63___ that is, facts, opinions, inferences --- that they need in order to understand my main idea? Finally, have I included too many ___64___ details that may confuse readers?50. A. technique B . styleC . processD . career51. A. in particular B . as a resultC . for exampleD . in other words52. A. undergone B . skippedC . rejectedD . replaced53. A. rewrote B . releasedC . recordedD . reserved54. A. addition B . responseC . oppositionD . contrast55. A. fixed B . ambitiousC . familiarD . fresh56. A. However B . MoreoverC . InsteadD . Therefore57. A. discuss B . switchC . exhaustD . cover58. A. drafting B . rearrangingC . performingD . training59. A. director B . masterC . audienceD . visitor60. A. personal B . valuableC . basicD . delicate61. A. mixing B . weakeningC . maintainingD . assessing62. A. amazing B . brightC . uniqueD . clear63. A. angles B . evidenceC . informationD . hints64. A. unnecessary B . uninterestingC . concreteD . final(10福建)Born in America, I spoke English, not Chinese, the language of my ancestors. When I was three, my parents flashed cards with Chinese 36 at my face, but I pushed them 37 . My mom believed I would learn 38 I was ready.But the 39 never came. On aChinese New Year’s Eve, my unclespoke to me in Chinese, but all I coulddo was 40 at him, confused,scratching my head. “Still can’t speak Chinese?” He 41 me, “You can’teven buy a fish in Chinatown.”“Hey,this is America, not China. I’ll get some42 with or without Chinese.” I replied and turned to my mom for 43 .“Remember to ask for fresh fish, Xin Xian Yu,” she said, handing over a $20 bill. I 44 the words, running downstairs into the streets of Chinatown.I found the fish 45 surrounded in a sea of customers. “I’d like to buy some fresh fish,” I shouted to the fishman. But he 46 my English words and turned to serve the next customer. The laugh of the people behind increased 47 their impatience. With every48 , the breath of the dragons(龙)on my back grew stronger---my blood boiling--- 49 me to cry out, “Xian Sheng Yu,please.” “ Very Xian Sheng,” I repea ted. The crowd erupted into laughter. My face turned 50 and I ran back home 51 ,expect for the $20 bill I held tightly in my pocket.Should I laugh or cry? They’re Chinese. I’m Chinese. I should feel right at52。

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