最新中考英语完形填空试题和答案(word)

最新中考英语完形填空试题和答案（word）

一、中考英语完形填空（含答案详细解析）

1．根据短文内容，从各题所给的四个选项中选择一个最佳答案。

A small "shop" by the road in Japan has a dog "shopkeeper". It's selling roasted（烤的）Sweet

1 there.

The friendly dog is 2 Kenkun. Because the shop is a self—service one, what the dog should do is just to be cute for customers and he does well 3 that. The roasted sweet potatoes are kept in a heated "box" outside the shop. So customers can help 4 directly They need to 5 100 yen（日元）into the money box for each potato they take. It seems

to be working fine now. 6 , who would steal a dog? Actually, the three-year-old dog is a good "shopkeeper. It's 7 cute and lovely that some of the customers come to see him and

of course, they will leave with 8 one or two potatoes.

People online have different opinions about this. Some of them think that's interesting and they say the dog is the 9 one they've ever seen. But others think it's crazy to keep a dog 10 near a "box" for several hours a day. In their opinion, dogs should run and play hers and there in the sun.

1. A. corn B. tomatoes C. potatoes D. bread

2. A. given B. named C. shown D. offered

3. A. at B. in C. on D. for

4. A. herself B. himself C. yourselves D. themselves

5. A. put B. make C. raise D. borrow

6. A. So far B. First of all C. Once in a while D. After all

7. A. so B. such C. too D. very

8. A. at once B. at first C. at least D. at last

9. A. oldest B. scariest C. loveliest D. heaviest

10. A. sleeping B. running C. swimming D. sitting

【答案】（1）C；（2）B；（3）B；（4）D；（5）A；（6）D；（7）A；（8）C；（9）C；（10）D；

【解析】【分析】文章大意：短文介绍了日本路边的一个商店，而店主是一只狗。狗很可

爱，顾客认为这是他们见过的最可爱的狗之一。

（1）句意：店里在售卖烤制的甜土豆。A.谷物，谷粒；B.西红柿；C.土豆；D.面包，根据

The roasted sweet potatoes are kept in a heated "box" outside the shop.可知，店里卖的

是烤制的甜土豆，故答案是C。

（2）句意：这只可爱的狗叫做肯坤。A.给；B.命名；C.表演，展示；D.提供。Kenkun是狗的名字，因此本句的意思“这只可爱的狗叫做肯坤”，应使用单词named，答案是B。

（3）句意：这只狗应该做的是对顾客可爱，并在这方面做得好。do well in，在……做得

好，固定搭配，故答案是B。

（4）句意：因此，顾客可以直接自取。A.她自己；B.他自己；C.你们自己；D.他们自己。

help oneself，自取，固定搭配，故答案是D。

（5）句意：他们每取一个烤土豆，需要往钱盒里方一百日元。A.放置；B.制作；C.抬起；

D.借来。put…into，把……放进去，故答案是A。

（6）句意：毕竟谁偷一只狗呢？A.到目前为止；B.首先；C.偶尔；D毕竟，这里在解释为什么小店运行的好，毕竟是一只狗，没人会去偷的。故答案是D。

（7）句意：他是如此可爱，以至于一些顾客来看他，so…that，如此……以至于，固定搭

配，故答案是A。

（8）句意：当然他们至少会带着一到两个土豆离开。A.马上；B.首先；C.至少；D.最后。

根据后面的数词one or two，可知应使用at least，故答案是C。

（9）句意：他们中的一些人认为很有趣，他们说这只狗是他们见过的最可爱的一只狗。A.

最老的；B.最害怕的；C.最可爱的；D.最重的，根据It's7

cute and lovely that some of the customers come to see him可知，顾客认为它是曾经见

过的最可爱的一只狗，故答案是C。

（10）句意：但是一些人认为一直让一只狗在钱箱子前坐几个小时是疯了。A.睡觉；B.跑；C.游泳；D.坐，根据文章的叙述，狗是店的主人，所以只能在那里坐着，故答案是D。【点评】考查词汇在篇章中的运用能力，答题时首先要跳过空格通读文章掌握其大意，然

后细读文章字斟句酌逐一作答，注意考虑句型、语法、搭配、语境等因素。最后通读一遍

检查验证。

2．阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。

As my husband, Doug, stood on the busy New York city street trying to stop a taxi, I tried to protect my daughter from the cold December wind and rain. I put my head down to kiss her tiny face.

Frustrated and 1 , my husband gave up his try to flag down a taxi. I knew the feeling. Just after her first birthday, we 2 that our daughter Katie had a rare（罕见的） brain illness. Since that moment, Doug and I felt like runners in a marathon race where the finish line kept disappearing. We knew Katie was running out of 3 . It had taken months before we finally 4 a name for the illness, but only a few doctors in the world knew 5 to treat it. Now, as we finally found a brilliant doctor to save our girl, we were in a strange 6 in the cold rain.

Just at the moment, a middle-aged woman pulled over and said, "Pardon me? May I offer you a ride?"

7 we could say anything, she continued, "It's really no trouble for 8 . Just get in."

It was then that I noticed her thick Irish accent（口音）, which 9 me up like hot soup. We 10 said, "Thanks! Roosevelt Hospital, please, "as we got in her car for the ride.

"Are you going 11 the baby?" she asked us.

I nodded my head, holding back my tears.

At the hospital, we 12 her a dozen times for the ride, as the woman hugged me. I noticed her face was wet with tears. She promised to pray for（为……祈祷）us before she left.

After three more visits to New York and two more 13 operations，Katie is cured. But

the 14 of the Irish Angel still rang as a reminder of a tiny ray of light that appeared in our 15 days. We would pray for her just as she did for us.

1. A. wet B. dry C. warm D. hot

2. A. told B. are told C. were told D. have been told

3. A. money B. time C. confidence D. courage

4. A. looked for B. looked after C. found out D. filled out

5. A. what B. why C. whether D. how

6. A. country B. hospital C. town D. city

7. A. Before B. After C. Until D. When

8. A. me B. us C. you D. her

9. A. picked B. called C. warmed D. woke

10. A. simply B. hardly C. really D. already

11. A. to B. for C. after D. with

12. A. thanked B. praised C. respected D. accepted

13. A. eye B. brain C. face D. heart

14. A. voice B. advice C. message D. spirit

15. A. busiest B. luckiest C. happiest D. darkest

【答案】（1）A；（2）C；（3）B；（4）C；（5）D；（6）D；（7）A；（8）A；（9）C；（10）A；（11）B；（12）A；（13）B；（14）A；（15）D；

【解析】【分析】主要讲了作者和丈夫在纽约街道上抱着生病的女儿搭车时遇见了一位中

年妇女，她把作者一家伤到医院，作者一家感到非常感谢。

（1）句意：我丈夫又沮丧又潮湿，放弃了拦出租车的努力。A.湿润的；B.干燥的；C.温暖的；D.炎热的。根据前文可知天在下雨，声音是潮湿的，故选A。

（2）句意：一岁生日刚过，我们就被告诉女儿凯蒂得了一种罕见的脑病。A.告诉，一般

过去时；B.被告诉，一般过去时的被动语态；C.被告诉，一般过去时的被动语态；D.已经被

告诉，现在完成时的被动语态。时态是一般过去时，主语we是动作tell的承受者，所以用

一般过去时的被动语态，结构是was/were+动词过去分词，主语是复数we，所以用were，

tell的过去分词是told，故选C。

（3）句意：我们知道凯蒂快没时间了。A.金钱；B.时间；C.自信；D.勇气。根据Since that moment, Doug and I felt like runners in a marathon race where the finish line kept disappearing.

可知从那一刻起，道格和我感觉自己就像马拉松比赛中的赛跑者，终点线一直在消失，所

以凯蒂快没有时间了，故选B。

（4）句意：我们花了好几个月才找到这个病的名字。A.寻找；B.照顾；C.发现；D.填满。

发现这个疾病的名字已经花费了数月，故选C。

（5）句意：但是世界上仅仅几个医生知道怎样治疗它。A.什么；B.为什么；C.是否；D.怎样。how to do sth.怎样做某事，固定搭配，故选D。

（6）句意：我们在一个陌生的城市中的冷雨中。A.国家；B.医院；C.城镇；D.城市。纽约

是个城市，故选D。

（7）句意：我们还没来得及说什么，她就继续说：“我真的没什么麻烦，进来吧。”A.

在……之前；B.在……之后；C.直到；D.当……时候。在作者一家还没回答之前，女士就说不

麻烦，故选A。

（8）句意：我们还没来得及说什么，她就继续说：“我真的没什么麻烦，进来吧。”A.我；B.我们；C.你；D.她。在作者一家还没回答之前，女士就说不麻烦自己，故选A。

（9）句意：就在那时，我注意到她浓重的爱尔兰口音，使我热血沸腾。A.捡起；B.叫做；C.温暖；D.吵醒。根据hot soup，热汤，可知是温暖，故选C。

（10）句意：我们只是简单地说，“谢谢！罗斯福医院，求你了，“当我们上车去兜风的时候。A.简单地；B.几乎不；C.真地；D.已经。作者和丈夫仅仅说了句谢谢，然后说了去哪家

医院，故选A。

（11）句意：你们是为了孩子去吗？for，为了，为了孩子才去医院，故选B。

（12）句意：在医院里，当那个女人拥抱我的时候，我们因为搭车感谢了她十几次。A.感谢；B.表扬；C.尊敬；D.接受。因为搭车所以感谢女士，故选A。

（13）句意：在又去了三次纽约和两次脑部手术后，凯蒂痊愈了。A.眼睛；B.大脑；C.脸；D.心脏。根据前文our daughter Katie had a rare（罕见的） brain illness，可知是脑部疾病，所以是大脑做了手术，故选B。

（14）句意：但是爱尔兰天使的声音仍然响起，提醒我们在最黑暗的日子里出现了一缕微

弱的光芒。A.声音；B.建议；C.信息；D.精神。女士的口音是爱尔兰口音，故选A。

（15）句意：但是爱尔兰天使的声音仍然响起，提醒我们在最黑暗的日子里出现了一缕微

弱的光芒。A.最繁忙的；B.最幸运的；C.最高兴的；D.最黑暗的。女士的帮助让作者一家在

最黑暗的日子里看到了光，故选D。

【点评】考查完形填空，首先通读一遍文章，跳过缺失的单词，再根据上下文来判断所缺

单词的含义，最后对选项进行区别，选出正确的那一项。

3．阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。

Wishing to encourage her young son's progress on the piano, a mother took her boy to a pianist's concert on a summer holiday evening. After they found their 1 , the mother saw two friends in the hall and walked to 2 them.

It was the boy's first time to come to the hall. He thought it was a good 3 for him to explore the wonders of the concert hall. He 4 and walked around. He walked 5 a door marked "NO ADMITTANCE"（禁止入内）. When the hall lights dimmed （变暗） , the 6 would begin. The mother returned to her seat and discovered that her son was 7 . The mother was 8 worried at that at the moment that tears （眼泪） were in her eyes.

The concert began, and the lights focused on （聚焦于） the wonderful piano on stage. The mother was 9 to see her little boy sitting at the keyboard, playing the song Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star 10 he did at home.

At that moment, the great pianist came, quickly moved to the piano and 11 in the boy's ear, "Don't stop. Keep playing. " He leaned over （俯身） and began filling in a bass part （低音） with his left 12 , then added a running obbligato （伴奏） with his right hand. They played the piano together 13 .The old pianist and the young novice （初学者）changed a frightening situation into a wonderful creative experience. The audience （观众）stood up and 14 them.

An artist's achievements and charm depend on not only his perfect skills 15 his good qualities.

1. A. desks B. stage C. seats D. piano

2. A. greet B. feed C. notice D. search

3. A. use B. chance C. season D. culture

4. A. flew B. sat C. fell D. rose

5. A. through B. across C. above D. over

6. A. film B. concert C. conversation D. meeting

7. A. sleepy B. missing C. tired D. excited

8. A. so B. very C. much D. such

9. A. serious B. sad C. patient D. surprised

10. A. when B. if C. as D. before

11. A. called B. shouted C. whispered D. cried

12. A. hand B. shoulder C. foot D. leg

13. A. badly B. carelessly C. terribly D. happily

14. A. fought with B. laughed at C. shouted at D. cheered for

15. A. or B. but C. and D. so

【答案】（1）C；（2）A；（3）B；（4）D；（5）A；（6）B；（7）B；（8）A；（9）D；（10）C；（11）C；（12）A；（13）D；（14）D；（15）B；

【解析】【分析】本文讲述的是一个小男孩无意中走上了舞台，在钢琴家的鼓励下和钢琴家一起演奏了曲子，而使音乐会获得异常的成功。从中作者总结出人的一生中需结合鼓励和合作才能成功。

（1）句意：他们找到座位后，母亲看见大厅里有两个朋友，走过和他们打招呼。A. desks 桌子；B. stage 舞台；C. seats座位；D. piano钢琴。根据上文a mother took her boy to a pianist's concert on a summer holiday evening.可知这里是找到他们的座位之后。故选C。（2）句意：他们找到座位后，母亲看见大厅里有两个朋友，走过和他们打招呼。A. greet 问候；B. feed喂；C. notice注意；D. search搜寻。根据上文the mother saw two friends in the hall and walked to，可知这里是走去过打招呼。故选A。

（3）句意：他认为这是一个探索音乐厅奇观的好机会。A. use使用；B. chance 机会；C. season季节；D. culture文化。根据下文to explore the wonders of the concert hall.可知上文是说对于他来说是一个好机会。根据题意，故选B。

（4）句意：他站起来四处走动。A. flew飞；B. sat 坐下；C. fell落下； D. rose上升。根据下文He walked ___5___ a door marked "NO ADMITTANCE"（禁止入内），可知上文是说他

站起来。根据题意，故选D。

（5）句意：他穿过一扇标有“不准入内”的门。A. through通过，内部通过；B. across横穿；C. above以上；D. over在……上方；根据文中a door marked "NO ADMITTANCE"可知这里是说通过，内部通过用through，故选A。

（6）句意：当大厅灯光变暗时，音乐会就开始了。A. film电影；B. concert音乐会；C. conversation对话；交谈；D. meeting会议；根据上文When the hall lights dimmed （变暗）可知下文是说音乐会将开始，故选B。

（7）句意：那位母亲返回她的座位，发现她的儿子消失了。A. sleepy困倦的；B. missing 想念；消失；C. tired累人的；D. excited激动的；根据下文The mother was ___8___ worried at that at the moment that tears （眼泪） were in her eyes，可知上文是说她的儿子消失了。故选B。

（8）句意：母亲当时如此担心，眼睛里含着泪水。A. so因此；B. very很，非常；C. much 许多；D. such如此。So+形容词或副词，表示如此……，so worried表示如此担心的，故选A。

（9）句意：母亲很惊讶地看到她的小男孩坐在键盘前，像他在家里那样弹着歌，《闪烁着小星星》。A. serious严肃的；B. sad悲伤的；C. patient有耐心的；D. surprised吃惊的。根据下文to see her little boy sitting at the keyboard, playing the song Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star ___10___ he did at home.可知母亲看到他在弹奏非常吃惊的，故选D。

（10）句意：母亲很惊讶地看到她的小男孩坐在键盘前，像他在家里那样弹着歌《闪烁着小星星》。A. when当……时候；B. if如果；C. as当……；就像D. before在……之前；根据下文he did at home可知这里是说就像他在家里弹奏的，故选C。

（11）句意：那一刻，伟大的钢琴家来了，很快地移到钢琴前，在男孩的耳边低声说：“不要停下来。继续玩。” A. called打电话；B. shouted大喊；C. whispered耳语；低语； D. cried哭；根据下文"Don't stop. Keep playing. " He leaned over （俯身） and began filling in a bass part （低音） with his left ___12___, then added a running obbligato （伴奏） with his right hand.可知上文是在男孩的耳边低声说，故选C。

（12）句意：他俯身开始用左手填充低音部分，然后用右手加上一个连续的伴奏。A. hand 手；B. shoulder肩；C. foot脚；D. leg腿；根据下文then added a running obbligato （伴奏） with his right hand.可知上文是说用左手，故选A。

（13）句意：他们一起高兴地弹奏了钢琴。A. badly坏得；B. carelessly粗心的； C. terribly 糟糕地；D. happily高兴地；根据下文The old pianist and the young novice （初学者）changed a frightening situation into a wonderful creative experience. The audience （观众）stood up and ___14___ them.可知上文是一起高兴地弹奏，故选D。

（14）句意：观众站起来为他们欢呼。A. fought with 与…战斗；B. laughed at嘲笑；C. shouted at朝……喊；D. cheered for为…欢呼；根据上文They played the piano together ___13___. The old pianist and the young novice （初学者）changed a frightening situation into a wonderful creative experience.可知下文是为他们喝彩，故选D。

（15）句意：一个艺术家的成就和魅力不仅取决于他完美的技艺，还取决于他的优良品质。A. or否则，要不然；B. but但是；C. and和，又； D. so因此。根据上文not only his

perfect skills，可知这里是不但……而且……。短语not only…but…，表示不仅……而且……，故

选B。

【点评】考查完形填空。做题时，应先通读全文，了解大意,理清文章的内容和逻辑关系。

然后逐一做题,，注意上下文的提示和空前后的搭配；最后再读短文，印证答案。

4．阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项,

使文章完整、通顺。

Last October, I told my pupils in Pompton School about my plan. "I'd like you to do jobs to make some 1 ." I said. "Then we'1l buy food for someone in need."

I wanted them to experience that it's 2 to give than to receive. I hoped they could experience a sense of their own ability to make a change.

Early in Thanksgiving week, the children couldn't wait to 3 . Before paying for the turkey and other food we chose in the supermarket, Kristine cried.

"Flowers!" And the group all ran toward the holiday 4 .

"You can't eat flowers!" I said 5 . After all, it was helpful to buy more food.

"But Mrs. Sherlock," came the loud 6 ," we want flowers."

In the middle of the plants, there was a pot of unusually purple mums." 7 will like this one," the children agreed.

8 the address of a poor grandmother who had lived alone for years, we set off. An hour later, we stopped in front of a small house. A thin woman with a 9 face came to meet us.

As the kids carried all the food in, the old woman oohed and ached—much to her visitors" pleasure. When Amy put the mums on the table, the woman seemed 10 . "She's wishing

it was a bag of food," I thought.

11 is your close friend in the woods?" Michael asked.

The woman brightened. "The birds. They often fly over for food 12 I share my bread with them." She said.

Then we returned to the car. Through the window we saw her walk past the turkey, straight to the 13 . She put her face in them and looked up with a big smile. She was 14 before our eyes!

In that one short moment, the children had seen for themselves the 15 they owned to make a change. Sometimes a person needed a pot of nice purple flowers on a dark November day.

1. A. friends B. mistakes C. money D. room

2. A. cheaper B. better C. safer D. funnier

3. A. take a walk B. do housework C. have a rest D. go shopping

4. A. cards B. camps C. plants D. photos

5. A. unhappily B. warmly C. carelessly D. freely

6. A. voice B. music C. sound D. noise

7. A. He B. I C. You D. She

8. A. At B. With C. In D. After

9. A. proud B. fat C. sad D. handsome

10. A. relaxed B. bored C. worried D. surprised

11. A. Who B. How C. Why D. Where

12. A. although B. but C. because D. if

13. A. books B. flowers C. woods D. rooms

14. A. changed B. broken C. treated D. refused

15. A. habit B. ability C. interest D. courage

【答案】（1）C；（2）B；（3）D；（4）C；（5）A；（6）A；（7）D；（8）B；（9）C；（10）D；（11）A；（12）C；（13）B；（14）A；（15）B；

【解析】【分析】文章大意：本文通过一盆漂亮的紫色花就能改变一位独居多年的老人的心情，满足老人的需要，来讲述孩子们需要看到自己的能力，从而改变自己。

（1）句意：我想让你们做些工作来赚钱。A：friends朋友；B：mistakes 错误；C：money 金钱；D：room房间。根据下文we'1l buy food for someone in need.可知为了赚钱做些工作，故选C。

（2）句意：我希望他们能体验到，给予比接受更好。A：cheaper 更便宜的；B：better更好的； C：safer 更安全的；D：funnier更有趣的。根据句末 to give than to receive，可知给与要比接收好，故选B。

（3）句意：感恩节的早些时候，孩子们迫不及待地想去购物。A：take a walk散步；B：do housework 做家务；C：have a rest 休息；D：go shopping购物。根据下文Before paying for the turkey and other food we chose in the supermarket, Kristine cried.可知是去购物。故选D。

（4）句意：“花！”所有人都跑向假日植物。A：cards 卡片；B：camps 宿营地；C：plants 植物；D：photos照片。根据上文flowers，花，可知应该跑向植物区，故选C。

（5）句意：“你不能吃花！”我不高兴地说。A：unhappily 不高兴地；B：warmly 温暖地；C：carelessly粗心地；D：freely自由地。根据上文"You can't eat flowers!"可知一定是生气说的，故选A。

（6）句意：“但是夏洛克太太，”一个响亮的声音传来，“我们要花。”A：voice声音；B：music 音乐；C：sound嘈杂声；D：noise噪音。根据上文But Mrs. Sherlock，可知是一个人的声音，只能用voice，故选A。

（7）句意：她会喜欢这个的。A：He他，主格 B：I我，主格； C：You 你（们），主格或

宾格；D：She她，主格。根据下文 the address of a poor grandmother who had lived alone for years, we set off.可知是下文提到的一位孤独多年的穷祖母，要用she，故选D。

（8）句意：我们拿着一位独居多年的可怜的奶奶的地址，然后出发了。A：At 在；B：With 带着，带有；C：In 在.......里；D：After在......之后。由we set off.和the address of a poor grandmother ，可知句子结构完整，要用介词短语作伴随状语，位于句首表示强调，

要用介词with+名词，故选B。

（9）句意：一个面带悲伤的瘦女人来接我们。A：proud 骄傲的；B：fat 肥胖的；C：sad

悲伤的； D：handsome英俊的。根据上文the address of a poor grandmother who had lived alone for years, 可知一个人独自居住多年，她一定是悲伤的，故选C。

（10）句意：当艾米把紫色的菊花放在桌上时，那个女人似乎很惊讶。A：relaxed 放松的；B：bored无聊的；C：worried焦急的；D：surprised惊奇的。根据下文She's wishing

it was a bag of food,，可知花与作者认为，她希望的东西强烈的反差，可知一定是惊奇，故

选D。

（11）句意：你在树林里的密友是谁？A：Who谁； B：How 怎样；C：Why为什么； D：Where在哪里。根据答语The birds. 可知是询问谁，故选A。

（12）句意：那些鸟，它们经常飞过去吃东西，因为我和它们分享我的面包。A：although

虽然；B：but但是；C：because因为；D：if如果。根据前后意思，可知后句是前句的发

生的原因，故选C。

（13）句意：A：books书；B：flowers花；C：woods森林；D：rooms房间。根据上文She put her face in them and looked up with a big smile. 可知她一定把脸埋在花里，抬头露出

微笑，故选B。

（14）句意：她在我们眼前变了！A：changed 改变；B：broken 弄破；C：treated 对待；D：refused拒绝。根据上文When Amy put the mums on the table, the woman seemed surprised. 可知她在人前人后对花的态度发生强烈的变化，故选A。

（15）句意：在那短短的一瞬间，孩子们看到了自己有能力做出改变。A：habit习惯；B：ability能力； C：interest兴趣； D：courage勇气。根据下文Sometimes a person needed

a pot of nice purple flowers on a dark November day.紫色花能在黑暗时期激励人们，将紫色花

比作激励孩子们改变的动力，可知上文是指孩子们通过看到紫色花的变化，从而看到自己

改变的能力，故选B。

【点评】考查完形填空，首先通读一遍文章，跳过缺失的单词，再根据上下文来判断所缺

单词的含义，最后对选项进行区别，选出正确的那一项。

5．完形填空

Once a king loved music so much that he searched the world for the best instrument.（One day. a magic man 1 the king a harp（竖琴）.

The king took it to the palace, but 2 he played it, the harp sounded terrible. Many 3 people tried it. They agreed that the harp was 4 and the king had been fooled. The harp was thrown out as rubbish.

A poor little girl 5 found the harp, and even though she didn't know how 6 it, she decided to have a try. She played and played, the whole day through, for months and years. The music she produced was never perfect, 7 each time it sounded a little better.

Then one day, suddenly, the harp started to play the most beautiful music. It was in fact 8 magic harp, and could only be played well by someone who would put in the necessary effort.

The king heard the music from his window, and called the girl to the palace. When the king saw that she was playing the harp, he was filled 9 joy. At that moment he made the girl his own private 10 , giving her and her family lots of money.

1. A. offer B. offers C. offered

2. A. when B. before C. if

3. A. another B. other C. others

4. A. used B. using C. useless

5. A. late B. lately C. later

6. A. played B. to play C. playing

7. A. so B. and C. but

8. A. a B. an C. the

9. A. in B. of C. with

10. A. music B. musical C. musician

【答案】（1）C；（2）A；（3）B；（4）C；（5）C；（6）B；（7）C；（8）A；（9）C；（10）C；

【解析】【分析】本文讲述了一把竖琴的故事。热爱音乐的国王得到了一把竖琴，但是没

有人会演奏它，竖琴被置之不理，后来一个小女孩发现了它，在不断练习之下演奏出了悦

耳的音乐。

（1）句意：一天，一个有魔力的男人给了国王一个竖琴。全篇故事使用的是过去式，本

空也应使用过去式。故选C。

（2）句意：国王把它带到了宫殿，但是当他演奏竖琴，竖琴听起来很难听。A当……的时候，B在……之前，C如果。只有演奏的时候才能知道声音是否好听。故选A。

（3）句意：很多其他人都尝试过演奏。A三者或三者以上的另一个，B其他的，C其余的。根据句意可知本空是指很多其他的人，由于others=other+n.，故选B。

（4）句意：他们觉得竖琴没有用，国王被愚弄了。was是系动词其后是形容词，useless

是形容词，故选C。

（5）句意：后来一个贫穷的小女孩发现了这个竖琴。A晚的，B最近，C后来。根据上一

段最后一句“The harp was thrown out as rubbish.”可知，竖琴被遗弃了，小女孩是后来才发

现的。故选C。

（6）句意：虽然她不知道要如何演奏它。特殊疑问词+to do是宾语从句的用法，故选B。（7）句意：她创作的音乐不完美但是每次都有一些进步。根据produced was never perfect和sounded a little better句子，不完美和更好表示转折关系，故是but但是，故选C。

（8）句意：它确实是一个有魔力的竖琴。harp是名词单数，magic以辅音音素开头，要用

a不定冠词表示泛指。故选A。

（9）句意：当国王看见她用他的老竖琴演奏时，他充满了喜悦。固定搭配be filled with，被……充满。故选C。

（10）句意：国王当场就让她成为了他的私人音乐家。A音乐，B音乐的，C音乐家。选

项中只有C选项是用来称呼人的。故选C。

【点评】考查词汇在篇章中的运用能力，答题时首先要跳过空格通读文章掌握其大意，然

后细读文章字斟句酌逐一作答，注意考虑句型、语法、搭配、语境等因素。最后通读一遍

检查验证。

6．阅读下面短文，掌握大意，然后从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。

"You're doing it all wrong," said Ryan.

"You're nuts!" shouted Tom. "I'm the best jumper there ever was!"

"Then why can't you touch the doorframe （门框）?"

"It's 1 , okay?"

Tom looked straight up. The doorframe was ten feet high. 2 could jump high enough to touch it, even older kids. But Ryan had dared （激某人做某事） Tom that he couldn't do it, and

so Tom had to 3 .

He muttered, "I'm the best jumper there ever was."

It all started one day last year, a Frisbee （飞盘） was stuck in a tree. It was so 4 that nobody could get it. And Tom stood way back from the tree and got a running start. When he was going as 5 as he could run, he leapt. It was like he was in the air forever, and then he felt the Frisbee in his hand. From then on, when there was a problem that could be solved by 6 , they called Tom.

Everybody 7 Ryan loved their jumping champion（冠军）. 8 Tom came along,

he had been the best jumper in the class. Ever since then, Ryan had been 9 the chance to take revenge（报复）.

"Come on," he 10 Tom, "You can't jump just a little bit higher? I thought you were the best jumper!"

Tom gritted his teeth, tensed his legs and threw his body up into the air. And he 11 fell short by at least two feet.

"It's impossible," he said.

"Ha! I knew it."

" 12 we work together."

"Excuse me?"

"Neither of us ca n jump high enough to touch it alone, but if we work together…" Tom

13 .

A few minutes later, Tom went down on his knee and held Ryan's foot in his hands. "One…two…three!" shouted Tom. On three, Ryan put all his 14 on Tom's hands, and Tom threw him up into the air. Ryan's hand hit the doorframe and fell down laughing.

" 15 did it!" he said.

"Now it's my turn!" said Tom.

Together, they were the best jumpers there ever were.

1. A. easy B. hard C. boring D. interesting

2. A. Everybody B. Somebody C. Anybody D. Nobody

3. A. try B. decide C. argue D. run

4. A. big B. heavy C. high D. far

5. A. carefully B. immediately C. fast D. hard

6. A. pushing B. jumping C. running D. climbing

7. A. like B. including C. besides D. except

8. A. Since B. After C. Before D. When

9. A. asking for B. waiting for C. worrying about D. talking about

10. A. laughed at B. shouted at C. cheered up D. gave up

11. A. still B. already C. never D. always

12. A. If B. Unless C. Even though D. As long as

13. A. doubted B. agreed C. explained D. complained

14. A. confidence B. height C. weight D. spirit

15. A. You B. I C. He D. We

【答案】（1）B；（2）D；（3）A；（4）C；（5）C；（6）B；（7）D；（8）C；（9）B；（10）A；（11）A；（12）B；（13）C；（14）C；（15）D；

【解析】【分析】本文讲述了Ryan和Tom通过误会到妥协，终于懂得了合作的好处。（1）句意：那很难，好吗？A容易的，B困难的，C无聊的，D有趣的，根据that nobody could get it可知是做不到故是困难的，故选B。

（2）句意：没有人能跳得高到可以触摸到它，即使是年龄较大的孩子。A每个人，B某个人，C任何人，D没有人，根据 that nobody could get it 可知是没有人能做到，故选D。（3）句意：但是瑞恩向汤姆挑战，说他不能做这件事，因此汤姆不得不。A尝试，B决定，C争论，D奔跑，根据 And Tom stood way back from the tree and got a running start...可知之后做的事情都是在努力尝试，故选A。

（4）句意：太高了，没人能拿到。A大的，B重的，C高的，D远的，根据 The doorframe was ten feet high 可知是太高了，故选C。

（5）句意：他尽可能跑得快，然后纵身一跳。A认真地，B立即，C快地，D困难的，根据 could run 可知是快速跑，故选C。

（6）句意：从那时起，当有一个可以通过跳跃来解决问题时，他们就叫汤姆。A推，B 跳，C奔跑，D爬，根据he leapt. It was like he was in the air forever, and then he felt the Frisbee in his hand 可知此处是跳跃，故选B。

（7）句意：除了Ryan，其他人都喜欢他们的跳远冠军。A像，B包括，C除了，包含关系，D除了，不包含关系，根据take revenge可知Ryan不喜欢Tom，是除了Ryan，是不包含的关系，故选D。

（8）句意：汤姆来之前，他是班上最好的跳高运动员。A自从，B在......之后，C在......之前，D当......的时候，根据 loved their jumping champion 可知现在Tom是跳得最高的，故是Tom没来之前Ryan是冠军，故选C。

（9）句意：从那以后，赖安一直在等待复仇的机会。A咨询，B等待，C担心，D谈论，chance，机会是要等待的，故选B。

（10）句意：“ 别这样，” 他嘲笑汤姆，“ 你不能再跳得再高一点了吗？”我以为你跳得最好！A嘲笑，B朝……喊，C振作起来，D放弃，根据You can't jump just a little bit higher?

I thought you were the best jumper可知此处是嘲笑的语气，故选A。

（11）句意：而他仍然至少差两英尺。A任然，B已经，C从未，D总是，根据It's impossible可知他还是没有成功，故选A。

（12）句意：除非我们一起工作。A如果，B除非，C即使，D只要，根据but if we work together可知此处是否定的条件状语从句引导词，除非，故选B。

（13）句意：我们谁都不能跳那么高，能够独自够到它，但如果我们一起工作…汤姆解释说。A怀疑，B同意，C解释，D抱怨，根据"Neither of us can jump high enough to touch it alone, but if we work together…"可知这是Tom说的话，是一种建议，故是解释，

故选C。

（14）句意：数到三，瑞安把所有的重量放在汤姆的手上，汤姆把他扔到空中。A自信，

B高度，C重量，D精神，根据Tom went down on his knee and held Ryan's foot in his hands可知此处是Ryan踩着Tom，故表示Ryan的全身重量都是Tom的手上，故选C。（15）句意：我们做到了。 A你，B我，C他，D我们，此处指代Tom和Ryan两人，故是

我们，故选D。

【点评】考查词汇在篇章中的运用能力，答题时首先要跳过空格通读文章掌握其大意，然

后细读文章字斟句酌逐一作答，注意考虑句型、语法、搭配、语境等因素。最后通读一遍

检查验证。

7．完形填空

Prana, our beautiful dog, isn't with us anymore. She died several years ago. But while sharing our home, she brought so much joy and love into our lives that we still 1 her.

It was an autumn day in Minnesota, US. We were 2 by a big snowfall for which no one was prepared. We have two 3 trees in our backyard. Prana loved apples. When she went outside, she'd catch an apple and sneak （偷偷地放） it into the 4 . The apples had been on the ground and were often muddy （沾满泥的）. So I wasn't always 5 that Prana had brought them into the house. Every time, she would turn her head so I wouldn't see her hidden 6 . It was our little game.

One year, it snowed earlier than usual. Prana went outside. I noticed that she was madly digging holes and bringing the apples to the 7 so they could be seen above the snow. She seemed busy digging up as many apples as possible during her yard time. I wondered 8 she was doing this.

When I called her back into the house she had her usual one apple in her mouth. About five minutes later, I looked outside. The yard was full of birds. Prana had 9 all those apples for her bird and squirrel friends to eat. She knew that they didn't have enough food to 10 such an early winter!

As I saw this beautiful act, tears filled my eyes. Prana taught us how to live life with love.

1. A. think B. recognize C. know D. miss

2. A. beaten B. hit C. carried D. buried

3. A. pear B. apple C. banana D. strawberry

4. A. house B. backyard C. car D. hole

5. A. angry B. surprised C. happy D. doubtful

6. A. pleasure B. treasure C. pressure D. measure

7. A. front B. surface C. hole D. yard

8. A. what B. why C. when D. where

9. A. covered up B. dug up C. used up D. eaten up

10. A. see through B. work through C. get through D. walk through

【答案】（1）D；（2）B；（3）B；（4）A；（5）C；（6）B；（7）B；（8）B；（9）B；（10）C；

【解析】【分析】文章大意：短文讲述了作者漂亮的狗Prana为了给鸟儿朋友储备冬天食物而在平时储存脏苹果的故事，教会了作者很多关于爱的道理。

（1）考查动词及语境理解。句意：她给我们的生活带来了如此多的欢乐和爱，以至于我们仍然想念她。A. think想、认为；B. recognize认出、承认；C. know了解、知道；D. miss 想念。根据上文she brought so much joy and love into our lives，可知我们仍然想念她，故选D。

（2）考查动词及语境理解。句意：我们被一场没有人准备的大雪击中了。A. beaten打败；B. hit袭击、击中。C. carried搬、运；D. buried埋葬。根据后面的by a big snowfall for which no one was prepared.可知此处是袭击的意思，故选B。

（3）考查名词及语境理解。句意：我们后院有两棵苹果树。A. pear梨；B. apple苹果；C. banana香蕉；D. strawberry草莓。根据下文The apples had been on the ground and were often muddy.可知是我们后院有两棵苹果树。故选B。

（4）考查名词及语境理解。句意：当她出去的时候，她会抓住一个苹果，偷偷地把它带回家。A. house家、住宅；B. backyard后院；C. car小汽车；D. hole洞。根据下文Prana had brought them into the house.可知，偷偷地把它带回家，故选A。

（5）考查形容词及语境理解。句意：所以我总是很不高兴Prana把它们带到家里来。A. angry生气的；B. surprised感到惊讶的；C. happy高兴的；D. doubtful可疑的。根据上文The apples had been on the ground and were often muddy.可推知是作者很不高兴Prana把它们带到家里来，故选C。

（6）考查名词及语境理解。句意：每次，她都会转过头，这样我就不会看到她隐藏的宝贝了。A. pleasure快乐、希望；B. treasure财宝、宝贝；C. pressure压力；D. measure测量。根据上文可知，Prana喜欢苹果，当她出去的时候，她总是会抓一个苹果，偷偷地把它带回家，可推知Prana视苹果为宝贝，所以她转过头去，作者就会看不到她隐藏的宝贝了，故选B。

（7）考查名词及语境理解。句意：我注意到她正在疯狂地挖洞，把苹果拿出来。A. front 前面；B. surface表面、表层；C. hole洞；D. yard院子。根据下文so they could be seen above the snow.可知是作者注意到Prana正在疯狂地挖洞，把苹果从洞里拿到地面上来，这

样在雪地上就可以看到苹果了，故选B。

（8）考查疑问词及语境理解。句意：我想知道她为什么要这么做。A. what什么；B. why 为什么；C. when什么时候；D. where在哪里。根据下文作者看到Prana把所有的苹果都挖出来给小鸟和松鼠朋友们吃，才明白事情的原委，可推知此处是我想知道她为什么要这么做。故选B。

（9）考查动词短语及语境理解。句意：Prana把所有的苹果都挖出来给她的小鸟和松鼠朋友吃。A. covered up掩盖、盖住；B. dug up挖出、崛起；C. used up用完、耗尽；D. eaten up吃光。根据上文I noticed that she was madly digging holes and bringing the apples to the surface，可知是Prana把所有的苹果都挖出来给她的小鸟和松鼠朋友吃，故选B。

（10）考查动词及语境理解。句意：她知道他们没有足够的食物度过这么早的冬天！A. see through识破、看穿；B. work through完成、解决；C. get through通过、度过；D. walk through走过。联系上文语境，结合She knew that they didn't have enough food to 10 such an early winter!可知她知道他们没有足够的食物度过这么早的冬天！故选C。

【点评】此题考查完形填空。做完形填空题的基本步骤是：先通览全文，掌握文章大意；然后再根据文章的语境特点从词语搭配、习惯用法、上下文的逻辑关系以及一般的生活常识等方面进行分析，从而选出既合语法又合语境的答案。

8．完形填空

Mike was reading in the garden when his mother came. She pointed to something and asked Mike what it was. Mike felt quite 1 , but he told her it was a sparrow （麻雀） and got back into reading. Several minutes later, his mother pointed to the same sparrow and asked the same question again. Mike got a little angry but 2 answered her question. After a little while, his mother did the same thing once more. This time Mike could not 3 his anger. He shouted at her for disturbing him again and again.

The old lady silently 4 an old diary, turned to a page and showed it to Mike. Though a little impatient, Mike began to read it.

"Today, I was watering the flowers in the garden when little Mike pointed to a 5 on the grass and asked me what it was. I 6 at him, said it was a sparrow and kissed him.

After a while Mike asked me again and I did the same. Pointing to the same sparrow, little Mike asked me what it was twenty times and I 7 answering his question and kissing him every time.

Something gently touched Mike's 8 . His face turned red with 9 for being so impatient to his mother and he hugged （拥抱） her tightly.

Your parents have given you many things in their lifetime, but you may not 10 that until they are gone.

1. A. angry B. lonely C. proud D. surprised

2. A. still B. always C. already D. seldom

3. A. show B. leave C. control D. discover

4. A. set out B. took out C. put out D. looked out

5. A. fox B. frog C. bird D. rabbit

6. A. threw B. smiled C. shouted D. laughed

7. A. put on B. kept on C. tried on D. depended on

8. A. face B. mouth C. heart D. shoulder

9. A. shame B. fear C. happiness D. kindness

10. A. allow B. support C. encourage D. realize

【答案】（1）D；（2）A；（3）C；（4）B；（5）C；（6）B；（7）B；（8）C；（9）A；（10）D；

【解析】【分析】短文大意：文章讲述了一个妈妈反复问儿子同一个问题，儿子有点不耐烦了，妈妈拿出了一本旧日记，让儿子看他小时候也曾经反复的问妈妈同一个问题，问了20遍，每次妈妈都是耐心的回答并亲亲他，他看了以后很羞愧，紧紧拥抱了母亲，通过这个故事我们知道父母一生给你很多东西但是直到他们离去你可能都意识不到。（1）形容词辨析。句意：麦克感到很吃惊，但是他告诉她那是麻雀并返回读书。麻雀是很常见的鸟，所以麦克对这个问题感到吃惊。A. angry 生气的； B. lonely 孤独的； C. proud

骄傲的； D. surprised惊讶的；故选D。

（2）副词辨析。句意：麦克有点生气但是仍旧回答了她的问题。这两个句子之间是转折关系，可知虽然母亲又问了同样的问题，麦克有点生气但仍然回答了她。 A. still 仍然； B.

always 总是； C. already 已经； D. seldom很少；故选A。

（3）动词辨析。句意：这次麦克再也控制不住他的脾气了。根据下文He shouted at her for disturbing him again and again他因为她一次次的打扰朝着她大喊。可知，这次麦克不能控制脾气；A. show 展示； B. leave离开； C. control控制； D. discover发现；故选C。（4）短语辨析。句意：老太太默默拿出一本旧日记本，翻开一页给麦克看。由下文中的turned to a page and showed it to Mike可知，应该是拿出一本旧日记本；A. set out 出发； B.

took out 拿出； C. put out 扑灭； D. looked out小心；故选B。

（5）名词辨析。句意：今天，当小麦克指着草地上的一只小鸟问这是什么的时候我正在浇花。由下文中的it was a sparrow可知是一只鸟，A. fox狐狸； B. frog青蛙； C. bird 鸟；

D. rabbit兔子；故选C。

（6）动词辨析。句意：我笑着对他说这是一只麻雀并亲吻了他。由下文中的and kissed him可知，我对他微笑，laugh at sb嘲笑某人；A.threw 扔； B. smiled微笑；C. shouted

喊； D. laughed大笑；故选B。

（7）动词辨析。句意：指着同一只麻雀，小麦克问我这是什么二十次，并且我每次保持回答他的问题并亲吻他。由上文中的little Mike asked me what it was twenty times和下文中的kissing him every time可知母亲一直回答他的问题，A. put on 穿上； B. kept on 保持，不断； C. tried on试穿； D. depended on依靠；故选B。

（8）名词辨析。句意：某些东西轻轻触动了麦克的心。通过看母亲的日记有些东西轻轻的触动了他的心，根据His face turned red with9

for being so impatient to his mother and he hugged （拥抱） her tightly.A. face 脸；B. mouth 嘴； C. heart心； D.shoulder肩膀；故选C。

（9）名词辨析。句意：他的脸因对母亲不耐心羞愧的变红了并且紧紧的拥抱了她。由上文中的His face turned red和下文中的for being so impatient to his mother and he hugged（拥

抱） her tightly. 可知，麦克对自己不耐烦的态度感到羞愧；A. shame害羞，羞愧 B. fear 害怕； C. happiness快乐； D kindness仁慈；故选A。

（10）动词辨析。句意：你的父母一生给了你很多东西但是可能直到他们离开你才能意识到。A. allow 允许 B. support支持；C. encourage鼓励； D.realize意识到；根据故事内容，

可知作者知道母亲老了才意识到母亲对自己的爱。故选D。

【点评】此题考查完形填空。做完形填空题的通常方法有：词语搭配法，根据词语的搭配

习惯来选择正确的答案。语法判断法：即通过语法分析来判断正确答案。语境分析法：即

根据上下文的具体语境，利用所学过知识和平时所积累的经验，选出最符合题意的选项。

对比排除法：有时对于一些难题，可试着将各个选项逐一填入空白处，然后进行综合比较，排除不适合的，选出最恰当的。并进行核查。

9．阅读下面短文，理解其大意，然后从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。

I moved to a new neighborhood two months ago. A taxi driver lived in a house with a large

1 across the road. He's a single parent with two school-age children. At the end of the day, he would

2 his taxi on the road. "Why not in the garage？"I asked myself.

Then one day I learned that he had another 3 . In the afternoon he would come home from work, leave his taxi and go out 4 his personal business in his other car, not in his taxi.

I felt it was 5 .

I really want to see his personal car but did not make it. Two weeks later, I 6 to be outside one evening, when the garage door was 7 and he drove out in his "own" car: a Rolls-Royce（劳斯莱斯）! It 8 me completely when I realized what that meant. You see,

he was a taxi driver. 9 deep inside, he saw himself as something else：a Rolls-Royce owner and a（n） 10 . He drove others in his taxi but himself and his children in his Rolls-Royce. The world looked at his taxi and called him a taxi driver. But for him, a taxi was 11 something he drove for a living. Rolls-Royce was something he drove for a（n） 12 .

We go to bed every night and 13 every morning as parents or children, not as bankers, CEOs or professors. We go for a party as close friends or go for a vacation as a family. We love life

as it is. Yet often, we base our happiness and 14 on how high we climb the social ladder （阶梯）—how much bigger and better a taxi we have. And we fail to notice Rolls-Royce, keeping it dusty in our garage. We should pay more attention to 15 we are than what we do！Isn't it the true meaning of life？

1. A. window B. garage C. yard D. door

2. A. park B. drive C. check D. repair

3. A. house B. car C. garage D. job

4. A. of B. from C. for D. without

5. A. useful B. meaningful C. wasteful D. painful

6. A. appeared B. happened C. refused D. expected

7. A. broken B. shut C. painted D. open

8. A. frightened B. encouraged C. shocked D. hurt

9. A. But B. Because C. So D. Though

10. A. father B. son C. driver D. engineer

11. A. yet B. never C. just D. still

12. A. experience B. life C. position D. fame

13. A. stay up B. wake up C. take up D. warm up

14. A. success B. plan C. beauty D. wishes

15. A. who B. what C. how D. where

【答案】（1）B；（2）A；（3）B；（4）C；（5）C；（6）B；（7）D；（8）C；（9）A；（10）A；（11）C；（12）B；（13）B；（14）A；（15）A；

【解析】【分析】文章讲述的是作者通过邻居的工作生活方式，意识到了我们在对待工作和家庭生活时候应当采取的态度。

（1）句意：一个出租车司机住在一个有大车库的放在里。A窗户，B车库，C院子，D 门，根据后文的 he did not park it in the garage可知，他家里有一个大的车库，故选B。（2）句意：在一天结束的时候，他会把他的出租车停在路上。A停放，B开车，C检查，D修理，根据下文he did not park it in the garage.可知他把车停在路上，故选A。

（3）句意：后来有一天，我获悉他又买了一辆汽车。A房子，B汽车，C车库，D工作。根据He drove others in his taxi but himself and his children in his Rolls-Royce可知是车，故选B。

（4）句意：下午他下班回家，离开出租车，坐他的另一辆车，而不是坐他的出租车出去干他的私事。A......的，B来自，C为了，D没有，此处表示目的为了，故选C。

（5）句意：我觉得那是浪费。A有用的，B有意义的，C浪费的，D痛苦的，作者认为有两台车很浪费，故选C。

（6）句意：两周后的一个晚上，我碰巧在外面，车库门开着，他开着他的“自己的”车：一辆劳斯莱斯！A出现，B发生，C拒绝，D预期，碰巧，happen to do，固定搭配，故选B。

（7）句意：两周后的一个晚上，我碰巧在外面，车库门开着，他开着他的“自己的”车：一辆劳斯莱斯！A破碎的，B关着的，C着色的，D敞开的，门开着才能看到劳斯莱斯，故选D。

（8）句意：当我意识到这意味着什么时，我完全震惊了。A害怕的，B鼓励，C震惊的，D受伤的，根据he drove out in his "own" car: a Rolls-Royce可知是震惊了，故选C。（9）句意：但在内心深处，他认为自己是另一回事：劳斯莱斯的主人和一名父亲。A但是，B因为，C所以，D尽管，根据he was a taxi driver和a Rolls-Royce owner可知是转折关系，故填but，故选A。

（10）句意：但在内心深处，他认为自己是另一回事：劳斯莱斯的主人和一名父亲。A父亲，B儿子，C司机，D工程师，根据he saw himself as可知此处指代的是父亲，故选A。

（11）句意：但对他来说，坐出租车只是他的谋生手段。A还，B从未，C只是，D仍然，此处表示只不过的语气，故选C。

（12）句意：劳斯莱斯是他一生所驾驶的东西。A经历，B生活，C位置，D名声，根据Isn't it the true meaning of life可知指life，故选B。

（13）句意：我们每晚上床睡觉，每天早上醒来的时候都是作为父母或孩子，而不是作为银行家、首席执行官或教授。A熬夜，B醒来，C占据，D加热，根据every morning可知，是醒来，故选B。

（14）句意：我们热爱现在的生活。然而，我们常常把自己的幸福和成功建立在我们爬上社会阶梯的高度上。A成功，B计划，C美，D希望，根据happiness and，可知幸福与成功相互匹配，故选A。

（15）句意：我们应该多注意我们是谁，而不是我们做什么！A谁，B什么，C如何，D 哪里，根据we are than what we do可知are后缺少表语，此处指代人，故选A。

【点评】考查词汇在篇章中的运用能力，答题时首先要跳过空格通读文章掌握其大意，然后细读文章字斟句酌逐一作答，注意考虑句型、语法、搭配、语境等因素。最后通读一遍检查验证。

10．完形填空

One day a young man Gary asked his father why he wasn't able to reach all of his goals. With a smile，his father listened 1 Gary's story and told him，"Come to help me boil a kettle （水壶）of water!"

Gary saw a big kettle 2 next to small stove（火炉）. He 3 the kettle with water and started with a fire. the kettle was too 4 when the wood burned up, the water did not boil. He ran out to get 5 wood.

When he returned, the water had 6 turned cold." How can I boil the water? "He asked himself. Then he learned his 7 and prepared more wood in advance. Then the water boiled quickly.

"If there is not enough wood, 8 would you boil the water?" his father asked. Gary thought for a moment but shook his head.

"Well, then just pour out some water!" his father said. Gary 9 thoughtfully.

"At first, you set too many goals," said his father. "It's just like the large kettle full of water. You didn't have enough wood， 10 you couldn't boil the water. If you want to make the water boil，then you will have to either pour some out or prepare more wood!"

1. A. on B. for C. with D. to

2. A. falling B. standing C. burning D. climbing

3. A. took B. connected C. failed D. protected

4. A. heavy B. large C. long D. thick

5. A. more B. less C. easier D. better

6. A. ever B. never C. only D. almost

7. A. lesson B. problem C. difficulty D. goal

8. A. how B. what C. why D. where

9. A. received B. asked C. nodded D. spoke

10. A. and B. or C. but D. so

【答案】（1）D；（2）B；（3）A；（4）B；（5）A；（6）D；（7）A；（8）A；（9）C；（10）D；

【解析】【分析】短文大意：本文是一篇哲理小故事。虽然加里不断加木柴，但是装满水的水壶就是烧不开，爸爸告诉他如果想让水煮沸，必须倒出来一些水或准备更多的木头。故事启发我们，目标不要设置得太多，否则无法达成。

（1）句意：父亲微笑着听了加里的故事。listen to听，固定短语，听......，可选D。

（2）句意：加里看见小火炉旁边有一个大水壶。A. falling落下；B. standing站立；C. burning燃烧；D. climbing攀爬。 kettle和stove可知水壶只能是立在锅炉上，故选B。（3）句意：他拿起水壶和水，开始生火。A. took拿；B. connected连接；C. failed失败；D. protected保护。根据可知烧水前先要拿来水壶和水，故选A。

（4）句意：木柴烧着的时候，水壶太大了，水没有烧开。A重的；B大的；C长的；D厚的。根据上文Gary saw a big kettle可知是太大了，故选B。

（5）句意：他跑出去拿更多的木柴。A. more更多的；B. less更少的；C. easier更容易的；D. better更好的。根据下文Then he learned his lesson and prepared more wood in advance，可知他需要更多的木柴，故选A。

（6）句意：当他回来的时候，水差不多已经变冷了。A曾经；B从不；C仅仅，只；D几乎，将近。根据他去取木柴可知时间久了，水几乎凉了，故选D。

（7）句意：然后他吸取教训，提前准备了更多的木材。A教训；B问题；C困难；D目。learn（从…）吸取教训；根据and prepared more wood in advance（提前准备了更多的木材），可知吸取了上次的教训，故选A。

（8）句意：”如果没有足够的木头，你怎么烧水呢?”父亲问。A怎样，问方式；B什么，问事情；C为什么，问原因；D在哪里，问地点。根据下文爸爸的指导Well，then just pour out some water!（那就倒点水出来），可知这里是问如何烧开水，故选A。

（9）句意：加里沉思着点点头。A. received收到；B. asked问；C. nodded点头；D. spoke 说（语言）。thoughtfully沉思地，根据上文Gary thought for a moment but shook his head.可知现在想明白了，故选C。

（10）句意：你没有足够的木材，所以你不能烧开水。A和，表并列；B或者，表选择；C 但是，表转折；D所以，表结果。本句前后是因果关系，前表因后表果，需用so连接，可知选D。

【点评】考查词汇在篇章中的运用能力，答题时首先要跳过空格通读文章掌握其大意，然后细读文章字斟句酌逐一作答，注意考虑句型、语法、搭配、语境等因素。最后通读一遍检查验证。

11．阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给三个选项（A、B、C）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

A boy named Jack was well-down in his hometown because he couldn't hear anything. He was born deaf. Although people 1 him a lot, they also treated him much differently than other people. The other children worried they might 2 him while playing together. Adults