2013高考英语完形填空训练（1）及答案（北京市）

2013高考英语完形填空训练（1）及答案（北京市）
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从36—55各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)
中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
The survey about childhood in the Third World shows that the struggle for survival is long and hard. But in the rich world, children can 21 from a different kind of poverty — of the spirit. 22 , one Western country alone now sees 14, 000 attempted suicides ( 自杀 ) every year by children under 15, and one child 23 five needs psychiatric (心理) advice.
There are many good things about 24 in the Third World. Take the close and constant relation between children and their parents, relatives and neighbors for example. In the West, the very nature of work puts distance between 25 and children. But in most Third World villages mother and father do not go miles away each day to work in offices. 26 , the child sees mother and father, relations and neighbors working 27 and often shares in that work.
A child 28 in this way learns his or her role through joining in the community's 29 ：helping to dig or build, look after animals or babies -- rather than 30 playing with water and sand in kindergarten, keeping pets 31 playing with dolls.
These children may grow up with a less oppressive sense of space and time than the 32 children. Their sense of days and time has a lot to do with the change of seasons and positions of the sun or the moon in the sky. Children in the rich world, 33 , are provided with a watch as one of the 34 signs of growing up, so that they can 35 along with their parents about being late for school times, meal times, bed times, the times of TV shows …
Third World children do not usually 36 to stay indoors, still less in high-rise apartments(公寓) . Instead of dangerous roads, "keep off the grass" signs and "don't speak to strangers", there is often a sense of 37 to study and play. Parents can see their children outside rather than observe them 38 from ten floors up.
39 , twelve million children under five still die every year through hunger and disease. But childhood in the Third World is not all 40
21. A. come B. learn
C. suffer D. survive
22. A. As usual B. For instance
C. In fact D. In other words
23. A. by B. in
C. to D. under
24. A. childhood B. poverty
C. spirit D. survival
25. A. adults B. fathers
C. neighbors D. relatives
26. A. Anyhow B. However
C. Instead D. Still
27. A. away B. alone
C. along D. nearby
28. A. growing up B. living through
C. playing D. working
29. A. activity B. life
C. study D. work
30. A. by B. from
C. through D. with
31. A. and B. but
C. or D. so
32. A. Eastern B. good
C. poor D. Western
33. A. at any moment B. at the same time
C. on the other hand D. on the whole
34. A. easiest B. earliest
C. happiest D. quickest
35. A. care B. fear
C. hurry D. worry
36. A. dare B. expect
C. have D. require
37. A. control B. danger
C. disappointment D. freedom
38. A. anxiously B. eagerly
C. impatiently D. proudly
39. A. Above all B. In the end
C. Of course D. What's more
40. A. bad B. good
C. rich D. poor
参考答案
CBBAA CDADC CDCBA CDACA
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Passage ***
I grew up in a tiny Baltimore row house in a faraway mountain area. My parents 36 the necessities of life 37 they couldn’t give much more. If I asked my father 38 a pair of jeans, he would say, “If you want them, make the money and buy them 39 .” He wasn’t being mean; he just couldn’t 40 them. From age 12 on, I did part-time jobs after school.
When I 41 from high school, I joined the navy. Soon I was in a boot camp(新兵训练营) at Parris Island, S. C., where I learned that life in the navy centered around completing daily
42 . These could be anything from cleaning the camp to conducting mock(模拟的) battles. Completing these tasks successfully 43 discipline, team-work and responsibility. It didn’t
44 whether you were black, white or Asian; everyone worked together for the 45 of the company.
I went 46 to graduate from the U.S. Naval Academy and later became an officer in the navy. The part of my job I 47 most was the comseling(咨询) meeting I 48 with the family members of the men and women in my 49 , trying to help them deal with the long periods of 50 . These proved popular and word of them spread. 51 I was being asked to give encouraging 52 to business groups, educators and keds across the country.
But I consider the boot camp my first real 53 , and my life is still guided by the
54 lessons I hearned there. It taught me discipline, friendship and the pride related to setting a task every day and working hard to 55 it.
36.A.provided B.got C.made D.bought
37.A.while B.but C.so D.or
38.A.about B.with C.for D.of
39.A.themselves B.ourselves C.yourself D.myself
40.A.pay B.find C.produce D.afford
41.A.came B.returned C.escaped D.graduated
42.A.drills B.tasks C.exercises D.reports
43.A.included B.asked C.required D.met
44.A.matter B.mean C.exist D.work
45.A.good B.boss C.rest D.right
46.A.out B.on C.away D.off
47.A.took B.hated C.enjoyed D.did
48.A.ended B.began C.continued D.held
49.A.charge B.situation C.position D.choice
50.A.lessons B.meeting C.training D.separation
51.A.Long before B.Before long C.As usual D.Once again
52.A.performances B.descriptions C.speeches D.gifts
53.A.vacation B.place C.job D.travel
54.A.important B.bitter C.normal D.difficult
55.A.gain B.achieve C.show D.match
参考答案
36.A 37.B 38.C 39.C 40.D 41.D 42.B 43.C 44.A 45.A
46.B 47.C 48.D 49.A 50.D 51.B 52.C 53.C 54.A 55.B
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Passage ***
The books in David’s schoolbag felt like bricks as he ran down the street. What he wanted to do was to play basketball with Eric, 21 his mother told him he would have to return his sister’s books to the library first.
He had 22 set foot in a library and he wasn’t about to do so today. He would just 23 the books in the outside return box. But there was a 24 ; it was locked.
He went into the building, only a few minutes 25 closing time. He put the books into the return box. And after a brief 26 in the toliet, he would be on his way to the playground to 27 Eric.
David stepped out of the toliet and stopped in 28 — the library lights were off. The place was 29 . The doors had been shut. They 30 be opened from the inside, he was trapped(被困) — in a library!
He tried to 31 a telephone call, but was unable to 32 . What’s more, the pay phones were on the outside of the building. 33 the sun began to set, he searched for a light and found it.
34 he could see. David wrote on a piece of paper: “ 35 ! I’m TRAPPED inside!” and stuck it to the glass door. 36 , someone passing by would see it.
He was surprised to discover that this place was not so unpleasant, 37 . Rows and rows of shelves held books, videos and music. He saw a book about Michael Jordan and took it off the shelf. He settled into a chair and started to 38 .
He knew he had to 39 , but now, that didn’t seem to be such a 40 thing.
21. A. but B. because C. or D. since
22. A. ever B. nearly C. never D. often
23. A. pass B. drop C. carry D. take
24. A. problem B. mistake C. case D. question
25. A. during B. after C. over D. before
26. A. rest B. break C. walk D. stop
27. A. visit B. meet C. catch D. greet
28. A.delight B.anger C.surprise D. eagerness
29. A. lonely B. empty C. noisy D. crowded
30. A. wouldn’t B. shouldn’t C. couldn’t D. needn’t
31. A. make B. fix C. use D. pick
32. A. get on B. get up C. get through D. get in
33. A. If B. As C. Though D. Until
34. A. On time B. Now and then C. By the way D. At last
35. A. Come B. Help C. Hello D. Sorry
36. A. Surely B. Thankfully C.Truly D. Gradually
37. A. at most B.after all
C.in short D. as usual
38. A. watch B. paly C. read D. write
39. A. wait B. stand C. sleep D. work
40. A. bad B. cool C. strange D. nice
参考答案
21.A 22.C 23.B 24.A 25.D 26.D 27.B 28.C 29.B 30.C
31.A 32.C 33.B 34.D 35.B 36.A 37.B 38.C 39.A 40.A
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Passage ***
When I was young, my parents ran a snack bar in our small town.
One evening in early April, my mother told me to fill in at the snack bar 36 a worker who had the flu. I told her I would mess it up, 37 I had never worked at the bar before. I 38 that instead of making money, I would end up owing it.
“You can do it,” said my mother, “ 39 , you won’t get much business until lunch.”
“But I’ll never remember the orders, and I’m no good 40 money. Please, Mom, don’t 41 me.
“Then I’ll help you,” she said.
I shrugged my shoulders. I thought my mother’s 42 was a bad one, but I 43 .
When I got to the bar the next day, I found my mother was 44 . Because the weather that day was rainy and cold, people wanted hot snacks and drinks. 45 , I was really slow at taking the orders and making change. The line of people grew, and everybody seemed 46 , I was so nervous that my hands shook, and I 47 a cup into pieces. What a mess! Then my mother came to 48 me, and she also showed me how to make 49 . If someone gave me $ 5 for something that cost $ 3.25, I handed over
50 quarters and a dollar and said, “75 cents makes four dollars, plus one dollar makes five.” Things went more 51 after that.
By the end of the day, I could remember orders, 52 the bill, and make change quickly with a smile. I was even a little 53 when the sun came out and dried up business. My mother said she was proud of me, and when she 54 that I work at the snack bar again next year, I did not even shrug. I was too busy
55 the restaurant I would open one day.
36.
A. to
B. for
C. after
D. over
37.
A. because
B. though
C. until
D. while
40.
A. of
B. on
C. about
D. with
41.
A. blame
B. fool
C. frighten
D. make
42.
A. idea
B. bar
C. day
D. answer
43.
A. guessed
B. obeyed
C. begged
D. admitted
44.
A. angry
B. sad
C. worry
D. ashamed
45.
A. At least
B. At last
C. At most
D. At first
46.
A. surprised
B. impolite
C. pleased
D. impatient
47.
A. damaged
B. destroyed
C. broke
D. ruined
48.
A. scold
B. help
C. beat
D. save
49.
A. money
B. lunch
C. coffee
D. change
50.
A. two
B. three
C. four
D. five
51.
A. smoothly
B. fairly
C. simply
D. conveniently
52.
A. turn in
B. count out
C. take over
D. add up
53.
A. discouraged
B. disturbed
C. disappointed
D. distrusted
54.
A. thought
B. stated
C. announced
D. suggested
55.
A. imagining
B. preparing
C. examining
D. describing
参考答案
36.A 37.B 38.C 39.C 40.D 41.D 42.A 43.B 44.C 45.D
46.D 47.C 48.B 49.D 50.B 51.A 52.D 53C 54.D 55.A
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