2022届高三各地市下学期3、4月份模考题完形汇总(含答案)

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2022届高三各地市下学期3、4月份模考题完形汇总
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2021~2022 学年度苏锡常镇四市高三教学情况调研
第三部分语言运用(共两节,满分 30 分)
第一节(共 15 小题;每小题 1 分,满分 15 分)
阅读下面短文,从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
I was driving on the freeway when I saw the sign. It 41 drivers that chains would be required to cross the mountain. It took me quite some time to get the chains on. When I got to a spot where it was no longer snowing, I took the chains off so I could drive at a(n) 42 speed.
Suddenly, I 43 another snowy, icy patch of road. My car spun out into a snowdrift. I thought of 44 some tree branches and placing them under my tires, but it was so cold outside that my hands weren’t working 45 . I got inside the car and called American Automobile Association (AAA).
A Russian man came up to my window and said hello. Before I could say too much, he and his three sons were already 46 to push my car. I got out of my car and 47 them.
It was past midnight and they easily could have decided that AAA would 48 the situation after our initial 49 failed. Yet, they stayed with us for nearly 45 minutes as we kept trying 50 things to get the car out of the snow, insistent that they wouldn’t leave until I was 51 .
At first, I was a little 52 about being stuck in the freezing weather at such a late hour, but their cheerful attitude changed the whole 53 of the situation and lifted my spirits.
After nearly 45 minutes of hard work when my car was finally free,
they didn’t even54 around long enough for me to get their names. They
Just ran toward their truck, 5 a bit on the ice, and yelled back “Drive Slowly”, like true smile heroes!
41. A. warned B. encouraged C. promised D. taught
42. A. slow B. average C. normal D. top
43. A. missed out B. came upon C. looked for D. pulled off
44. A. removing B. burning C. destroying D. breaking
45. A. properly B. casually C. creatively D.comfortably
46. A. proposing B. continuing C. starting D. claiming
47. A. urged B. joined C. stopped D. left
48. A. handle B. improve C. revise D. clarify
49. A. preparations B. appeals C. impressions D. attempts
50. A. typical B. unique C. different D. difficult
51. A. approached B. forgiven C. protected D. freed
52. A. concerned B. cautious C. awkward D. confused
53. A. analysis B. dynamic C. definition D. truth
54. A. play B. walk C. stick D. glance
55. A. moved B. recovered C. dashed D. slid
2
2022年广东一模
第一节(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
阅读下面短文,从每题所给的 A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
In the sport of track and field, athletes compete not only with one another but against themselves to achieve a new personal best. Aiming to 41._______his own record, Cerveny pushed himself hard. However,his legs cramped(抽筋)and 42._______ him with only 200 meters to go. Determined to 43._________, Cerveny rose from the ground and continued on, only to fall again after another 50 meters.
_______, his coach asked Cerveny if he wanted to stop. He didn't. With great 45.________ Cerveny pulled himself up and with a(n) 46._________ pace, moved forward for one final push. 47__________, it wasn't enough. 100 meters from the finish line, his legs simply 48.___________.
Before his coach could 49.________ him, another runner---Brandon---was at his side to help. His first attempt to get Cerveny up failed, but he 50.________ to quit too.With a second pull, Cerveny was 51.________. At a measured jog, the two completed the final 100 meters of the course, with Cerveny holding Brandon for 52._________. Brandon even made sure Cerveny crossed the finish line first, securing his 53.________ a faster time.
In today's 54.________world in which the emphasis in athletics is so often put on breaking records, it was 55._________ to see that for an athlete like Brandon, the value of true sportsmanship still had legs.
41. A. play B . beat C . check D . measure
42. A. failed B . warned C . dragged D . raised
43.A. rest B . win C . leave D . finish
44.A. Relieved B . Exhausted C . Concerned D . Disappointed
45.A. luck B . effort C . passion D . respect
46.A. rapid B . relaxed C . unsteady D . impatient
47.A . Normally B . Eventually C . Unbelievably D .Unfortunately
48.A. gave out B . broke up C . fell down D . slowed down
49.A. guide B . reach C . serve D . blame
50.A. refused B . hesitated C . regretted D . pretended
51. A . in his hand B . out of breath C . on his feet D . out of danger
52.A. direction B . support C . courage fort
53.A. assistant B . teammate C . follower D . opponent
54.A. diverse B . well - developed petitive D . ever - changing
55.A. urgent mon C . confusing D . inspiring
3
泰州市2022届高三第二次调研测试
第三部分 语言运用(共两节,满分30分)
第一节 (共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
Literature was something I was interested in. At school I was that kid who stuck his hand up to ___21___ aloud from the Shakespeare play. Over the holidays I would visit the___22___ and read literatures. While my generation was playing after school. I was in a ghetto(贫民区) learning to ___23___ .
I lived then in Lagos. The ghetto landlords had unlimited ___24___ They could throw families with all their possessions out into the street. Annoyed, I wrote about ___25___ .Those pieces were not published. Then it occurred to me to write a story about them. This began my long ___26___ in the rigorous craft(严谨构思) of the short story.
However, after finishing my A-levels, I had a job working for a paint company. ___27___ in Lagos was so terrible that it took three hours to get to work. I would wake up at 4 a.m. and write for an hour before ___28___ work. When I ___29___ I would sleep and then write till one o'clock.
The first ____30____ took a year. I got myself ____31____ from work and bought a typewriter with the severance pay(解雇金). I began ____32____ many ____33____ , who all turned it down.
Then, one morning, a letter came from Longmans' African Writers’ series. I remember giving a cry of ____34____ .That moment changed everything. I was 19.With the publication of Flowers and Shadows, the life I was meant to live____35____.
21. A. think B. read C. cry D. speak
22. A. libraries B. charities C. exhibitions D. attractions
23. A. act B. write C. cook D. paint
24. A. talents B. wealth C. powers D. freedom
25. A. friendship B. possibilities C. injustices D. welfare
26. A. memory B. suffering C. service D. adventure
27. A. Traffic B. Climate C. Accommodation D. Security
28. A. making up for B. getting down to
C. looking forward to D. setting out for
29. A. resigned B. retired C. returned D. resolved
30. A. option B. draft C. visit D. picture
31. A. freed B. inspired C. fired D. prevented
32. A. re-writing B. withdrawing C. job-hunting D. exploring
33. A. friends B. teachers C. writers D. publishers
34. A. fear B. joy C. pain D. sorrow
35. A. ended B. changed C. began D. improved
4
南通市2022届高三年级第二次调研测试
第一节 完形填空 (共15小题,每小题1分,满分15分)
阅读下面短文,从短文各题所给的A、B、C 和 D四个选项中,选出可填入空白处的最佳选项。
Literature was something I was interested in. At school I was that kid who stuck his hand up to 41 aloud from the Shakespeare play. Over the holidays I would visit the 42 and read literatures. While my generation was playing after school.I was in a ghetto(贫民区)learning to 43 .
I lived then in Lagos.The ghetto landlords had unlimited 44 They could throw families with all their possessions out into the street. Annoyed,I wrote about 45 .Those pieces were not published.Then it occurred to me to write a story about them.This began my long 46 in the rigorous craft(严谨构思)of the short story.
However, after finishing my A-levels,I had a job working for a paint company. 47 in Lagos was so terrible that it took three hours to get to work.I would wake up at 4 a.m. and write for an hour before 48 work. When I 49 I wold sleep and then write till one o'clock.
The first 50 took a year.I got myself 51 from work and bought a typewriter with the severance pay(解雇金).I began 52 many 53 , who all turned it down.
Then, one morning, a letter came from Longmans' African Writers’ ,series.I remember giving a cry of 54 .That moment changed everything.I was 19.With the publication of Flowers and Shadows, the life I was meant to live 55 .
41.A. think B. read C. cry D. speak
42.A. libraries B. charities C. exhibitions D. attractions
43.A. act B. write C. cook D. paint
44.A. talents B. wealth C. powers D. freedom
45.A. friendship B. possibilities C. injustices D. welfare
46.A. memory B. suffering C. service D. adventure
47.A. Traffic B. Climate C. Accommodation D. Security
48.A. making up for B. getting down to C. looking forward to D. setting out for
49.A. resigned B. retired C. returned D. resolved
50.A. option B. draft C. visit D. picture
51.A. freed B. inspired C. fired D. prevented
52.A. re-writing B. withdrawing C. job-hunting D. exploring
53.A. friends B. teachers C. writers D. publishers
54.A. fear B. joy C. pain D. sorrow
55.A. ended B. changed C. began D. improved
5
南京市、盐城市2022届高三年级第二次模拟考试
第三部分 语言运用(共两节,满分30分)
第一节(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
After the publication of my first two books, I sent my publisher Summer of the Wolves. I'd written it with great passion, filled with ____41____. But the publisher ____42____ it. I sent it to two or three other publishers. The ____43____ results!
I thought this novel must be really bad and cried for three days. I ____44____ the novel. But I couldn't stop ____45____ . In a few years, I focused on my skills and ____46____ a few more with agencies.
One day, a ____47____ asked, “Do you have anything else " And yes, I did- -Summer of the Wolves. “Send it to me," she said. So I did. A few weeks later, she ____48____ my rewriting it in first person.
It had been written in two voices in third person. Therefore, that was a(n) ____49____ amount of work to me. But I was willing to take the ____50____. Two months later, she ____51____ me when it was published and asked me to write another one. I couldn't believe ____52____ was knocking at my door.
I am not a great talent, but I am a ____53____ worker. I've published 11 novels but written 15. Will those other four ever ____54____ the light of day I hope so. I keep working and never give up. It is a ____55____ not a short race.
41. A. strength B. confidence C. imagination D. gratitude
42. A. admired B. delayed C. accepted D. rejected
43. A. normal B. desired C. same D. satisfying
44. A. cut out B. burnt up C. tore apart D. put away
45. A. thinking B. crying C. writing D. complaining
46. A. translated B. released C. edited D. revised
47. A. publisher B. follower C. reporter D. reader
48. A. excused B. allowed C. suggested D. appreciated
49. A. proper B. exact C. small D. fair
50. A. challenge B. reality C. risk D. credit
51. A. comforted B. congratulated C. instructed D. bothered
52. A. success B. wealth C. fame D. courage
53. A. clever B. hard C. fast D. strict
54. A. feel B. reflect C. see D. absorb
55. A. marathon B. lesson C. competition D.
2022届高三各地市下学期3、4月份模考题完形汇总
1
2021~2022 学年度苏锡常镇四市高三教学情况调研
第三部分语言运用(共两节,满分 30 分)
第一节(共 15 小题;每小题 1 分,满分 15 分)
阅读下面短文,从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
I was driving on the freeway when I saw the sign. It 41 drivers that chains would be required to cross the mountain. It took me quite some time to get the chains on. When I got to a spot where it was no longer snowing, I took the chains off so I could drive at a(n) 42 speed.
Suddenly, I 43 another snowy, icy patch of road. My car spun out into a snowdrift. I thought of 44 some tree branches and placing them under my tires, but it was so cold outside that my hands weren’t working 45 . I got inside the car and called American Automobile Association (AAA).
A Russian man came up to my window and said hello. Before I could say too much, he and his three sons were already 46 to push my car. I got out of my car and 47 them.
It was past midnight and they easily could have decided that AAA would 48 the situation after our initial 49 failed. Yet, they stayed with us for nearly 45 minutes as we kept trying 50 things to get the car out of the snow, insistent that they wouldn’t leave until I was 51 .
At first, I was a little 52 about being stuck in the freezing weather at such a late hour, but their cheerful attitude changed the whole 53 of the situation and lifted my spirits.
After nearly 45 minutes of hard work when my car was finally free,
they didn’t even54 around long enough for me to get their names. They
Just ran toward their truck, 5 a bit on the ice, and yelled back “Drive Slowly”, like true smile heroes!
41. A. warned B. encouraged C. promised D. taught
42. A. slow B. average C. normal D. top
43. A. missed out B. came upon C. looked for D. pulled off
44. A. removing B. burning C. destroying D. breaking
45. A. properly B. casually C. creatively D.comfortably
46. A. proposing B. continuing C. starting D. claiming
47. A. urged B. joined C. stopped D. left
48. A. handle B. improve C. revise D. clarify
49. A. preparations B. appeals C. impressions D. attempts
50. A. typical B. unique C. different D. difficult
51. A. approached B. forgiven C. protected D. freed
52. A. concerned B. cautious C. awkward D. confused
53. A. analysis B. dynamic C. definition D. truth
54. A. play B. walk C. stick D. glance
55. A. moved B. recovered C. dashed D. slid
21-25 ACDDC 26-30 BDCDA 31-35 BCABA
2
2022年广东一模
第一节(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
阅读下面短文,从每题所给的 A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
In the sport of track and field, athletes compete not only with one another but against themselves to achieve a new personal best. Aiming to 41._______his own record, Cerveny pushed himself hard. However,his legs cramped(抽筋)and 42._______ him with only 200 meters to go. Determined to 43._________, Cerveny rose from the ground and continued on, only to fall again after another 50 meters.
_______, his coach asked Cerveny if he wanted to stop. He didn't. With great 45.________ Cerveny pulled himself up and with a(n) 46._________ pace, moved forward for one final push. 47__________, it wasn't enough. 100 meters from the finish line, his legs simply 48.___________.
Before his coach could 49.________ him, another runner---Brandon---was at his side to help. His first attempt to get Cerveny up failed, but he 50.________ to quit too.With a second pull, Cerveny was 51.________. At a measured jog, the two completed the final 100 meters of the course, with Cerveny holding Brandon for 52._________. Brandon even made sure Cerveny crossed the finish line first, securing his 53.________ a faster time.
In today's 54.________world in which the emphasis in athletics is so often put on breaking records, it was 55._________ to see that for an athlete like Brandon, the value of true sportsmanship still had legs.
41. A. play B . beat C . check D . measure
42. A. failed B . warned C . dragged D . raised
43.A. rest B . win C . leave D . finish
44.A. Relieved B . Exhausted C . Concerned D . Disappointed
45.A. luck B . effort C . passion D . respect
46.A. rapid B . relaxed C . unsteady D . impatient
47.A . Normally B . Eventually C . Unbelievably D .Unfortunately
48.A. gave out B . broke up C . fell down D . slowed down
49.A. guide B . reach C . serve D . blame
50.A. refused B . hesitated C . regretted D . pretended
51. A . in his hand B . out of breath C . on his feet D . out of danger
52.A. direction B . support C . courage fort
53.A. assistant B . teammate C . follower D . opponent
54.A. diverse B . well - developed petitive D . ever - changing
55.A. urgent mon C . confusing D . inspiring
21-25 BADCB 26-30 CDABA 31-35 CBDCD
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泰州市2022届高三第二次调研测试
第三部分 语言运用(共两节,满分30分)
第一节 (共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
Literature was something I was interested in. At school I was that kid who stuck his hand up to ___21___ aloud from the Shakespeare play. Over the holidays I would visit the___22___ and read literatures. While my generation was playing after school. I was in a ghetto(贫民区) learning to ___23___ .
I lived then in Lagos. The ghetto landlords had unlimited ___24___ They could throw families with all their possessions out into the street. Annoyed, I wrote about ___25___ .Those pieces were not published. Then it occurred to me to write a story about them. This began my long ___26___ in the rigorous craft(严谨构思) of the short story.
However, after finishing my A-levels, I had a job working for a paint company. ___27___ in Lagos was so terrible that it took three hours to get to work. I would wake up at 4 a.m. and write for an hour before ___28___ work. When I ___29___ I would sleep and then write till one o'clock.
The first ____30____ took a year. I got myself ____31____ from work and bought a typewriter with the severance pay(解雇金). I began ____32____ many ____33____ , who all turned it down.
Then, one morning, a letter came from Longmans' African Writers’ series. I remember giving a cry of ____34____ .That moment changed everything. I was 19.With the publication of Flowers and Shadows, the life I was meant to live____35____.
21. A. think B. read C. cry D. speak
22. A. libraries B. charities C. exhibitions D. attractions
23. A. act B. write C. cook D. paint
24. A. talents B. wealth C. powers D. freedom
25. A. friendship B. possibilities C. injustices D. welfare
26. A. memory B. suffering C. service D. adventure
27. A. Traffic B. Climate C. Accommodation D. Security
28. A. making up for B. getting down to
C. looking forward to D. setting out for
29. A. resigned B. retired C. returned D. resolved
30. A. option B. draft C. visit D. picture
31. A. freed B. inspired C. fired D. prevented
32. A. re-writing B. withdrawing C. job-hunting D. exploring
33. A. friends B. teachers C. writers D. publishers
34. A. fear B. joy C. pain D. sorrow
35. A. ended B. changed C. began D. improved
【21~35题答案】
【答案】21. B 22. A 23. B 24. C 25. C 26. D 27. A 28. D 29. C 30. B 31. C 32. A 33. D 34. B 35. C
【解析】
【导语】这是一篇记叙文。主要讲述了作者喜欢文学,一直努力创作,直到自己的作品出版,终于开始了想要的生活。
【21题详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意:在学校里,我是那个举手大声朗读莎士比亚戏剧的孩子。A. think思考;B. read阅读;C. cry哭泣;D. speak说。根据后文“aloud from the Shakespeare play”指大声阅读莎士比亚戏剧。故选B。
【22题详解】
考查名词词义辨析。句意:在假期里,我会去图书馆,阅读文献。A. libraries图书馆;B. charities慈善机构;C. exhibitions展览;D. attractions旅游胜地。根据后文“and read literatures”结合是在假期,可知指去图书馆阅读文献,故选A。
【23题详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意:当我们这一代人放学后玩游戏时,我却在贫民区学习写作。A. act行动;B. write写;C. cook烹饪;D. paint油漆。呼应后文“to me to write a story about them”指作者学习写作。故选B。
【24题详解】
考查名词词义辨析。句意:贫民窟地主拥有无限的权力。A. talents才能;B. wealth财富;C. powers力量;D. freedom自由。根据后文“They could throw families with all their possessions out into the street.”可知地主的权利很大,可以把家庭和他们所有的财产扔到街上。故选C。
【25题详解】
考查名词词义辨析。句意:我很生气,写了一些关于不公正的事情。A. friendship友谊;B. possibilities可能性;C. injustices不公平;D. welfare福利。根据上文“Annoyed, I wrote about”以及地主把别人的财产扔到街上,可知作者写了这些不公正的事情。故选C。
【26题详解】
考查名词词义辨析。句意:这开始了我漫长的短篇小说创作之旅。A. memory记忆;B. suffering苦难;C. service服务;D. adventure冒险。根据后文“in the rigorous craft of the short story”可知,想要写故事让作者开始了短篇小说创作之旅。故选D。
【27题详解】
考查名词词义辨析。句意:拉各斯的交通非常糟糕,上班要花三个小时。A. Traffic交通;B. Climate气候;C. Accommodation住宿;D. Security安全。根据后文“it took three hours to get to work”可知,拉各斯的交通非常糟糕,上班要花三个小时。故选A。
【28题详解】
考查动词短语辨析。句意:我会在凌晨4点起床,写作一个小时,然后开始工作。A. making up for补偿;B. getting down to着手处理;C. looking forward to期待;D. setting out for出发去。根据上文“I would wake up at 4 a.m. and write for an hour before”可知出去发工作之前,作者要写作一个小时。故选D。
【29题详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意:当我回来时,我会睡觉,然后写作直到1点钟。A. resigned辞职;B. retired退休;C. returned返回;D. resolved解决。根据“I would sleep and then write till one o'clock”可知,此处指作者下班回到家中,故选C。
【30题详解】
考查名词词义辨析。句意:初稿花了一年时间。A. option选择;B. draft手稿;C. visit参观;D. picture图片。上文提到作者要写书,所以这里指写作的初稿,故选B。
【31题详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意:我被公司解雇了,用遣散费买了一台打字机。A. freed解放;B. inspired鼓舞;C. fired解雇;D. prevented阻止。根据后文“with the severance pay”可知作者被解雇了。故选C。
【32题详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意:我开始改写许多出版商的作品,但他们都拒绝了。A. re-writing重写;B. withdrawing取出;C. job-hunting找工作;D. exploring探索。结合后文可知作者没有放弃写作,开始改写许多出版商的作品,re-writing符合语境。故选A。
【33题详解】
考查名词词义辨析。句意:我开始改写许多出版商的作品,但他们都拒绝了。A. friends朋友;B. teachers老师;C. writers作者;D. publishers出版商。根据后文“Then, one morning, a letter came from Longmans' African Writers’ series”提到了一家出版商给作者来信,可知作者是给出版商改写作品的。故选D。
【34题详解】
考查名词词义辨析。句意:我记得我高兴得叫了起来。A. fear恐惧;B. joy快乐;C. pain痛苦;D. sorrow悲伤。根据后文“That moment changed everything.”可知作者因为高兴而大叫。故选B。
【35题详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意:随着《花与影》的出版,我开始了我想要的生活。A. ended结束;B. changed改变;C. began开始;D. improved改善。根据上文“With the publication of Flowers and Shadows, the life I was meant to live”可知作者的作品出版,开始了自己想要的生活。故选C。
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南通市2022届高三年级第二次调研测试
第一节 完形填空 (共15小题,每小题1分,满分15分)
阅读下面短文,从短文各题所给的A、B、C 和 D四个选项中,选出可填入空白处的最佳选项。
Literature was something I was interested in. At school I was that kid who stuck his hand up to 41 aloud from the Shakespeare play. Over the holidays I would visit the 42 and read literatures. While my generation was playing after school.I was in a ghetto(贫民区)learning to 43 .
I lived then in Lagos.The ghetto landlords had unlimited 44 They could throw families with all their possessions out into the street. Annoyed,I wrote about 45 .Those pieces were not published.Then it occurred to me to write a story about them.This began my long 46 in the rigorous craft(严谨构思)of the short story.
However, after finishing my A-levels,I had a job working for a paint company. 47 in Lagos was so terrible that it took three hours to get to work.I would wake up at 4 a.m. and write for an hour before 48 work. When I 49 I wold sleep and then write till one o'clock.
The first 50 took a year.I got myself 51 from work and bought a typewriter with the severance pay(解雇金).I began 52 many 53 , who all turned it down.
Then, one morning, a letter came from Longmans' African Writers’ ,series.I remember giving a cry of 54 .That moment changed everything.I was 19.With the publication of Flowers and Shadows, the life I was meant to live 55 .
41.A. think B. read C. cry D. speak
42.A. libraries B. charities C. exhibitions D. attractions
43.A. act B. write C. cook D. paint
44.A. talents B. wealth C. powers D. freedom
45.A. friendship B. possibilities C. injustices D. welfare
46.A. memory B. suffering C. service D. adventure
47.A. Traffic B. Climate C. Accommodation D. Security
48.A. making up for B. getting down to C. looking forward to D. setting out for
49.A. resigned B. retired C. returned D. resolved
50.A. option B. draft C. visit D. picture
51.A. freed B. inspired C. fired D. prevented
52.A. re-writing B. withdrawing C. job-hunting D. exploring
53.A. friends B. teachers C. writers D. publishers
54.A. fear B. joy C. pain D. sorrow
55.A. ended B. changed C. began D. improved
41—45 BABCC 46—50 DADCB 51—55 CADBC
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南京市、盐城市2022届高三年级第二次模拟考试
第三部分 语言运用(共两节,满分30分)
第一节(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
After the publication of my first two books, I sent my publisher Summer of the Wolves. I'd written it with great passion, filled with ____41____. But the publisher ____42____ it. I sent it to two or three other publishers. The ____43____ results!
I thought this novel must be really bad and cried for three days. I ____44____ the novel. But I couldn't stop ____45____ . In a few years, I focused on my skills and ____46____ a few more with agencies.
One day, a ____47____ asked, “Do you have anything else " And yes, I did- -Summer of the Wolves. “Send it to me," she said. So I did. A few weeks later, she ____48____ my rewriting it in first person.
It had been written in two voices in third person. Therefore, that was a(n) ____49____ amount of work to me. But I was willing to take the ____50____. Two months later, she ____51____ me when it was published and asked me to write another one. I couldn't believe ____52____ was knocking at my door.
I am not a great talent, but I am a ____53____ worker. I've published 11 novels but written 15. Will those other four ever ____54____ the light of day I hope so. I keep working and never give up. It is a ____55____ not a short race.
41. A. strength B. confidence C. imagination D. gratitude
42. A. admired B. delayed C. accepted D. rejected
43. A. normal B. desired C. same D. satisfying
44. A. cut out B. burnt up C. tore apart D. put away
45. A. thinking B. crying C. writing D. complaining
46. A. translated B. released C. edited D. revised
47. A. publisher B. follower C. reporter D. reader
48. A. excused B. allowed C. suggested D. appreciated
49. A. proper B. exact C. small D. fair
50. A. challenge B. reality C. risk D. credit
51. A. comforted B. congratulated C. instructed D. bothered
52. A. success B. wealth C. fame D. courage
53. A. clever B. hard C. fast D. strict
54. A. feel B. reflect C. see D. absorb
55. A. marathon B. lesson C. competition D. transformation
【41~55题答案】
【答案】41. B 42. D 43. C 44. D 45. C 46. B 47. A 48. C 49. D 50. A 51. B 52. A 53. B 54. C 55. A
【解析】
【导语】这是一篇记叙文。主要讲了作者在稿子接连被拒后没有放弃,继续坚持写作,最后在一位出版商建议下修改稿子最终成功出版的故事。
【41题详解】
考查名词词义辨析。句意:我满怀激情,充满信心地写了它。A. strength力量;B. confidence自信;C. imagination想像;D. gratitude感谢。根据前文中“with great passion”可知,作者在写新书时怀着很大的热情,因此投稿时也十分自信,故选B。
【42题详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意:但出版商拒绝了。A. admired羡慕;B. delayed(使)延期;C. accepted接受;D. rejected拒绝。 由But可知,和前文作者信心满满地投稿形成转折关系,推测作者的稿子被拒绝了,reject符合题意,故选D。
【43题详解】
考查形容词词义辨析。句意:我把它寄给了另外两三家出版商。同样的结果!A. normal正常的;B. desired期望得到的;C. same一样的;D. satisfying令人满意的。根据上文“ I sent it to two or three other publishers. ”和results后的感叹号可知,作者接连投稿两三家出版社,都得到一样的结果(被拒绝),故选C。
【44题详解】
考查动词短语词义辨析。句意:我把小说收了起来。A. cut out切断;B. burnt up烧毁;C. tore apart撕碎;D. put away放置暂时不用。根据下文“ But I couldn’t stop__5___”可知,作者是把小说收起来了,但是并没有停止写作。故选D。
【45题详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意:但我没有停止写作。A. thinking认为;B. crying哭泣;C. writing写作;D. complaining抱怨。根据下文“In a few years, I focused on my skills and __6___a few more with agencies.”可知,几年后,我专注于自己的技能,所以作者没有停止写作。故选C。
【46题详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意:几年后,我专注于自己的技能,并与代理商一起又发行了一些作品。A. translated翻译;B. released发行;C. edited编辑;D. revised修正。根据上文“After the publication of my first two books”可知,作者出版了两部书,是位作家,因此推断此处表示与代理机构一起又发行了几部作品。作故选B。
【47题详解】
考查名词词义辨析。句意:一天,一位出版商问:“你还有别的吗?”是的,我有——《狼的夏天》。A. publisher出版商;B. follower追随者;C. reporter记者;D. reader读者。根上文“ I sent my publisher Summer of the Wolves.”可知,出版商在询问作者。故选A。
【48题详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意:几周后,她建议我用第一人称重写。A. excused赦免;B. allowed允许;C. suggested建议;D. appreciated感激。根据下文“It had been written in two voices in third person.”可知,作者原本是用第三人称写的,现在出版商建议作者改用第一人称来重写稿子,故选C。
【49题详解】
考查形容词词义辨析。句意:因此,这对我来说是相当大的工作量。A. proper合适的;B. exact确切的;C. small小型的;D. fair公平的。 根据下文“It had been written in two voices in third person. ”可知,作者原本是用第三人称写的,由于要全文修改人称,对作者来说这是相当大的工作量,fair可构成搭配a fair amount of“相当量的……”。故选D。
【50题详解】
考查名词词义辨析。句意:但我愿意接受挑战。A. challenge挑战;B. reality真实;C. risk危险;D. credit信用。根据前文的“It had been written in two voices in third person. Therefore, that was a(n)  9   amount of work to me. ”可知,作者虽然觉得工作量大,但还是决定接受挑战,固定搭配take the challenge“接受挑战”,故选A。
【51题详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意:两个月后,当这本书出版时,她向我表示祝贺,并请我再写一本。A. comforted安慰;B. congratulated祝贺;C. instructed指示;D. bothered费心。根据下文“when it was published and asked me to write another one”可知,两个月后作者的稿子被出版了,出版商祝贺作者,故选B。
【52题详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意:我不敢相信成功在敲我的门。A. success成功;B. wealth财富;C. fame名誉;D. courage勇气。根据上文“Two months later, she_11___ me when it was published and asked me to write another one. ”可知,作者的书成功发行,即获得了成功。故选A。
【53题详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意:我不是一个很有天赋的人,但我很努力。A. clever聪明的;B. hard努力的;C. fast快的;D. strict严厉的。根据上文“I am not a great talent”(我不是一个很有天赋的人)再结合转折连词but以及下文的“I've published 11 novels but written 15.”可知,作者虽然没天赋但是很努力。故选B。
【54题详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意:其他四本人能见到光明吗?A. feel感受到;B. reflect反射;C. see看见;D. absorb吸收。由上文“I’ve published 11 novels but written 15. ”可知作者共写了15本书,出版了11本,因此还有4本没能得见天日,see the light of day表示这一含义,故选C。
【55题详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意:我坚持工作,永不放弃。这是一场马拉松,不是短跑。A. marathon马拉松赛跑;B. lesson一节课;C. competition竞争;D. transformation变化。根据下文“ a short race”可知,与短跑对应的应是马拉松。结尾用一个比喻来表达勤奋坚持的重要性,写作正如马拉松一样需要坚持,故选A。