强化练9 记叙文类完形填空
A
(2022·河北秦皇岛二模)
A tradition for my wife and me is to make holiday snacks and drive around town to deliver them to about 15 friends.We do this over two days and gain a lot of 1 ,seeing people and wishing them well.Last night kindness had a strange 2 with opportunity.
First,we 3 to deliver treats to our 95-year-old 4 right before she was ready to go to sleep.Next,we delivered treats to friends who had just 5 dinner and were expecting something 6 to eat.An eighty-five-year-old neighbor was talking with friends online about what Christmas 7 and he said that our surprise was the 8 example.
One friend was not at home when we called.She was cool on the phone when we 9 to let her know we were leaving some 10 for her.She told us she was on her way and asked if we would 11 .She said that she really needed a hug.She told us that she had just 12 from the ER (急诊室).Her husband,who had been 13 continuous medical obstacles,had just fallen,broken his hip and needed a(n) 14 .We gave her hugs.From a perfect dessert after a good meal to 15 a friend who was worried about her husband,our sweets meant a lot to many.
1.A.imagination B.satisfaction
C.sympathy D.declaration
2.A.connection B.behavior
C.observation D.assignment
3.A.took in B.threw out
C.showed up D.broke down
4.A.doctor B.boss
C.colleague D.neighbor
5.A.checked B.finished
C.purchased D.ordered
6.A.sweet B.cheap
C.expensive D.beautiful
7.A.admitted B.demanded
C.meant D.commanded
8.A.perfect B.mysterious
C.boring D.stubborn
9.A.wrote B.yelled
C.rang D.sobbed
10.A.pressure B.snacks
C.chances D.information
11.A.pass B.live
C.leave D.wait
12.A.reserved B.travelled
C.recovered D.returned
13.A.settling B.suffering
C.enjoying D.picking
14.A.occasion B.honor
C.operation D.gesture
15.A.sponsoring B.attracting
C.embarrassing D.supporting
B
(2022·江苏南通联考)
It was a rainy,damp December day.I was headed to the store to pick up another week’s worth of 1 .I kept the CD player on while I drove to avoid the radio news.It only spoke of the world’s huge problems and how 2 we all still were in COVID-19.And it usually just left me feeling 3 .
Still,I gave my son a 4 to put in the charity kettle at the door to the store.We went in and soon filled our cart with food.I 5 using the self-checkout machines.I much preferred to chat with the friendly 6 ,but the line at them was five deep and I just didn’t have the 7 .Just then I heard the man at the machine next to mine 8 .He only had a few items but every time he put his 9 twenty dollar bill into the machine it spit it back out.I quickly 10 a newer twenty out of my wallet and gave it to him.He thanked me with a 11 smile.I told him to keep his money but he 12 that I take his old twenty.
After 13 I remembered something Mother Teresa had once said about how we all can 14 the world.“Help one person at a time,” she said.“And always start with the person nearest you.” I smiled and went outside.Then I dropped that old twenty into the 15 and walked to my car.
1.A.food B.presents
C.medicine D.books
2.A.motivated B.convinced
C.divided D.impressed
3.A.confident B.energetic
C.hesitant D.helpless
4.A.CD B.toy
C.dollar D.ticket
5.A.suggested B.hated
C.admitted D.denied
6.A.customers B.waiters
C.managers D.cashiers
7.A.time B.energy
C.chance D.right
8.A.praying B.complaining
C.bargaining D.screaming
9.A.frozen B.folded
C.broken D.wrinkled
10.A.pressed B.rolled
C.grabbed D.directed
11.A.weak B.warm
C.bitter D.false
12.A.insisted B.ensured
C.begged D.commanded
13.A.looking out B.pulling out
C.breaking out D.checking out
14.A.control B.protect
C.change D.shock
15.A.store B.kettle
C.pocket D.machine
C
(2022·广东惠州一模)
One morning in November 2020,my friend Liz and I took out our kayak (皮划艇) to watch the humpback whales (座头鲸) while they’re migrating passing San Luis Obispo,California.We were in awe:to be so close to a(n) 1 that size.
When whales left,we 2 them at a distance—or what we thought was a(n) 3 distance.Suddenly,I felt the kayak lift out of the water and 4 back into the ocean.I figured the whale was going to 5 us down somehow,and I had no idea how 6 we’d be sucked underwater.
What I didn’t realize then was that Liz and I were in the whale’s 7 .It had covered my entire body except for my right arm.I was 8 .Liz,meanwhile,was looking up into the whale’s jaw which was like a big white wall,thinking she was going to 9 .
Anything whales can’t 10 ,they spit out,for they have huge mouths but tiny throats.Soon we both were 11 out of the water about a metre apart.
A few days later,I 12 the video shot by the nearby people and saw how close I’d come to being killed.I became so much more 13 of life after that day.There’s no 14 to get close to whales again.I want to respect their 15 .I’m now very aware of the power of nature and the ocean.
1.A.immigrant B.killer
C.creature D.whaler
2.A.stopped B.followed
C.rushed D.led
3.A.convenient B.safe
C.adventurous D.sensitive
4.A.tip B.slide
C.bounce D.float
5.A.strike B.push
C.blow D.drag
6.A.secretly B.wildly
C.deep D.fast
7.A.nose B.stomach
C.throat D.mouth
8.A.optimistic B.disgusted
C.terrified D.thrilled
9.A.starve B.die
C.jump D.escape
10.A.swallow B.chew
C.digest D.absorb
11.A.turned around B.carried around
C.pulled up D.thrown up
12.A.released B.studied
C.bought D.uploaded
13.A.appreciative B.certain
C.proud D.capable
14.A.danger B.alternative
C.way D.concern
15.A.freedom B.right
C.ability D.space
D
(2022·湖南三湘名校教育联盟联考)
When Sheppard began to go blind in her 40s,she cried.Hadn’t she suffered too much since she became partly deaf as a child?That 1 had made her strong and determined.
“This isn’t fair,” she whispered.The doctors said she’d never regain her 2 .Since childhood,Sheppard has always been a dancer.But she was so scared that she 3 left her apartment.She worried about her appearance.She wondered,“What if people 4 me differently?”
However,several months later,Sheppard wanted to show her work still 5 .As hard as it was,Sheppard forced herself to 6 .She attended a party for people with sight problems,and was shocked to find they all sat,still and physically 7 .“No!” she told herself.“That’s not the way I want to live!” She pushed herself not to be 8 .
Sheppard continued to work until her vision further 9 in her 50s.She kept dancing,just as her 10 since childhood had instructed her.Sheppard was 61 when she 11 a summer camp for the blind,where she taught line dancing.Then,she was invited to teach at a community center.Her classes proved to be so 12 that she was hired soon.
Sheppard taught over thirty students,most of whom were 13 whose eyesight had worsened.With 14 ,she equipped them with confidence and independence.These days,Sheppard 15 a light exercise class for those blind elders via conference call.As Sheppard says,we may be blind,but we can make a difference.
1.A.signal B.advantage
C.story D.struggle
2.A.emotion B.feeling
C.sight D.hearing
3.A.horribly B.firmly
C.rarely D.cautiously
4.A.assist B.treat
C.describe D.expect
5.A.performed B.reacted
C.deserved D.mattered
6.A.go out B.get off
C.take off D.leave behind
7.A.forgiven B.injured
C.withdrawn D.refreshed
8.A.reliable B.fearful
C.merciful D.lonely
9.A.declined B.reappeared
C.progressed D.interrupted
10.A.strength B.carelessness
C.deafness D.imagination
11.A.donated B.planned
C.created D.attended
12.A.popular B.active
C.pleasant D.appropriate
13.A.juniors B.seniors
C.teenagers D.adults
14.A.protection B.laughter
C.approval D.encouragement
15.A.conducts B.abandons
C.imitates D.honors
参考答案
A
1.B [imagination想象;satisfaction满足;sympathy同情;declaration宣布。根据下文“seeing people and wishing them well”以及最后一段中“our sweets meant a lot to many”可知,给朋友送点心让作者获得很大的满足、快乐。]
2.A [connection联系;behavior行为;observation观察;assignment安排。根据下文的描述可知,作者在邻居睡觉前,朋友吃完饭想来点甜点以及圣诞节到来的时候给他们送去点心,由此可知,友善和时机产生了很意外的联系。]
3.C [take in吸收,欺骗;throw out扔掉;show up出现;break down破坏。根据本句“to deliver treats...before she was ready to go to sleep”可知,此处用show up符合语境。]
4.D [doctor医生;boss老板;colleague同事;neighbor邻居。根据前文“drive around town to deliver them to about 15 friends”以及“our 95-year-old”可知,D项符合语境,并且与本段最后一句中的neighbor是原词复现。]
5.B [check检查;finish完成;purchase购买;order点菜。根据后文“expecting something...to eat”可知,朋友应该是已经吃完饭了。]
6.A [sweet甜的;cheap便宜的;expensive昂贵的;beautiful美丽的。根据上文“had just________dinner”及下文“our sweets meant a lot to many”可知,朋友刚吃完饭,所以期待吃点甜食。]
7.C [admit承认;demand要求;mean意味着;command命令。根据下文“our sweets meant a lot to many”可知,作者做的节日点心是有意义的;再根据后文“our surprise”是一个例子,所以这里邻居在网上讨论的应该是关于节日有什么意义。]
8.A [perfect完美的;mysterious神秘的;boring无聊的;stubborn顽固的。根据前文“our surprise”可知,作者送的点心对于邻居来说是一个惊喜,是关于节日意义的完美例子。]
9.C [write写;yell叫喊;ring打电话;sob抽泣。根据前文可知,作者正在打电话。rang与called是同义词复现。]
10.B [pressure压力;snack点心;chance机会;information信息。根据前文可知,作者要留下的是点心。]
11.D [pass通过;live居住;leave离开;留下;wait等待。根据“she was on the way”以及后文“She said that she really needed a hug.”可知,她还没有回来,问作者他们是否可以等一下她,给她一个拥抱。]
12.D [reserve保留;travel旅游;recover恢复;return返回。根据上文“She told us she was on her way”可知,她在返回家的路上,说明是从其他地方返回来的。]
13.B [settle定居;suffer遭受;enjoy享受;pick捡起。根据本句“continuous medical obstacles”可知,朋友的丈夫身体有问题,遭受了很多治疗上的障碍。]
14.C [occasion场合;honor荣耀;operation手术;gesture手势。根据本句中“broken his hip”可知,需要进行的是手术。]
15.D [sponsor赞助;attract吸引;embarrass使尴尬;support支持。根据前文“We gave her hugs.”可知,作者给了他朋友支持和安慰。]
B
语篇解读 本文是一篇记叙文。主要讲的是作者在一次去商店买东西的时候,帮助了一个在自助结账机前结账时遇到问题的人的故事。
1.A [food食物;present礼物;medicine药;book书。由第二段中的“filled our cart with food”可知,作者是去商店买食物。]
2.C [motivated有……动机的;convinced确信的;divided分裂的,分开的;impressed印象深刻的。由后文“in COVID-19”可知,疫情下人和人之间比较疏远,因此空格处应填divided。]
3.D [confident自信的;energetic精力充沛的;hesitant犹豫的;helpless无助的。由上文的“the world’s huge problems and how ________ we all still were in COVID-19”可知,广播新闻让作者感到无助。]
4.C [CD光盘;toy玩具;dollar美元;ticket票。由后文的“put in the charity kettle”可知,是往慈善水壶里捐钱。]
5.B [suggest建议;hate不喜欢;admit承认;deny否认。由后文的“I much preferred to chat with the friendly ________”可知,作者不喜欢用自助结账机。]
6.D [customer顾客;waiter服务生;manager经理;cashier收银员。由上文的“I ________ using the self-checkout machines.”可知,作者不爱用自助结账机,而是喜欢和结账处的收银员聊天。]
7.A [time时间;energy精力;chance机会;right权利。由上文的“the line at them was five deep”可知,前面还有五个人排队,作者没有时间等。]
8.B [pray祈祷;complain抱怨;bargain讨价还价;scream尖叫。由后文“He only...but every time...it spit it back out.”可知,那个人在抱怨自助结账机把他塞进去的钱退出来。]
9.D [frozen结冰的;folded折叠的;broken破碎的;wrinkled起皱的,有皱纹的。由下文的“his old twenty”和常识可知,塞进自助结账机的钱如果是皱的,它就会把钱吐出来。]
10.C [press按压;roll滚动;grab攫取;direct指导。由后文的“out of my wallet and gave it to him”可知,作者赶紧从钱包里掏出一张新的20美元给了他。]
11.B [weak虚弱的;warm温暖的;bitter苦的;false错误的。由上文的“He thanked me”可知,那个人是以温暖的微笑感谢作者。]
12.A [insist坚持;ensure确保;beg乞讨;command命令。由后文的“that I take his old twenty”可知,那个人坚持要作者收下他那张旧的二十美元。]
13.D [look out小心;pull out撤离;break out爆发;check out结账离开。由上文叙述结账时发生的事可知,作者是结完账离开的时候想起了特蕾莎修女的话。]
14.C [control控制;protect保护;change改变;shock使震惊。由后文的“Help one person at a time”可知,特蕾莎修女说的是我们能如何改变世界。]
15.B [store商店;kettle水壶;pocket口袋;machine机器。由上文的“put in the charity kettle”可知,此处照应上文,表示“作者把那张旧的20美元钞票投进慈善水壶”。]
C
语篇解读 这是一篇记叙文。主要讲述了作者和朋友在海上跟踪座头鲸的时候,意外被鲸吞进了嘴里,幸好最终被吐了出来,这让作者更加敬畏自然,珍惜生命。
1.C [immigrant移民;killer杀手;creature生物;whaler捕鲸船。根据后文“When whales left,we ________ them at a distance”指靠近鲸这种生物。]
2.B [stop停止;follow跟随;rush急忙;lead带领。根据前文“watch the humpback whales(座头鲸) while they’re migrating”可知作者他们在观察座头鲸迁徙,所以当鲸离开时,他们跟踪它们。]
3.B [convenient方便的;safe安全的;adventurous冒险的;sensitive敏感的。他们跟着鲸鱼,以为距离是安全的,与后文船翻了形成对比。]
4.A [tip倾斜;slide滑动;bounce跳跃;float漂浮。根据后文“we’d be sucked underwater”可知,皮划艇倾翻到了海里。]
5.D [strike打击;push推;blow吹;drag拖,拉。根据后文“we’d be sucked underwater”可知,鲸鱼会把他们拖下去。]
6.C [secretly秘密地;wildly失控地;deep深地;fast快速地。根据后文“we’d be sucked underwater”可知,此处指被吸到多深的水下。]
7.D [nose鼻子;stomach胃;throat喉咙;mouth嘴。根据后文“Liz,meanwhile,was looking up into the whale’s jaw which was like a big white wall”可知,他们在鲸鱼的嘴里。]
8.C [optimistic乐观的;disgusted厌恶的;terrified害怕的;thrilled激动的。根据上文可知作者被鲸鱼吞了,因此吓坏了。]
9.B [starve挨饿;die死亡;jump跳跃;escape逃走。根据上文可知,作者和莉兹都被鲸吞进嘴里,所以莉兹以为自己要没命了。]
10.A [swallow吞咽;chew咀嚼;digest消化;absorb吸收。根据后文“for they have huge mouths but tiny throats”可知,鲸鱼喉咙很小,任何它们不能吞咽的东西都会被吐出来。]
11.D [turn around转身;carry around随身携带;pull up拔起;throw up呕吐。根据后文“out of the water about a metre apart”可知,他们被鲸鱼吐了出来。]
12.B [release释放;study研究;buy购买;upload上传。根据后文“the video shot by the nearby people and saw how close I’d come to being killed”可知,作者研究了附近的人拍摄的视频。]
13.A [appreciative感激的;certain确定的;proud自豪的;capable能够的。作者死里逃生,所以变得更加珍惜生命了。]
14.C [no way决不,一点也不,为固定搭配。根据后文“I want to respect their ________.”可知作者决不会再接近鲸鱼。]
15.D [freedom自由;right权利;ability能力;space空间。根据上文可知,作者因为跟的距离太近而被鲸鱼吞了,因此意识到要尊重它们的空间。]
D
1.D [signal信号;advantage优点;story故事;struggle抗争,斗争。根据上文可知,始于童年的听力障碍给谢泼德带来不便,几十年与身体残疾的抗争让她变得无比坚强。]
2.C [emotion情绪;feeling感觉;sight视力;hearing听力。根据第一段的“When Sheppard began to go blind in her 40s”可知,医生告诉谢泼德她再也不能复明了。]
3.C [horribly可怕地;firmly牢固地;rarely罕见地;cautiously谨慎地。根据下文的“She worried about her appearance.”可知,在听到诊断结果后,谢泼德非常害怕,她很少出门(不敢见人)。]
4.B [assist帮助;treat对待;describe描述;expect期望。根据上文的“She worried about her appearance.”可知,谢泼德担心别人会对她区别对待。treat sb.differently意为“区别对待”。]
5.D [perform表演;react反应;deserve值得;matter重要。However表转折,由此可知,谢泼德在家待了几个月之后,心态发生了变化,她想向别人展示自己的舞蹈对别人依旧很重要。]
6.A [go out出去;get off下车;take off起飞;leave behind留下。根据后文的“She attended a party”可知,尽管很难,谢泼德还是强迫自己走了出去。]
7.C [forgive原谅;injure受伤;withdraw撤退;refresh使恢复精神。由前面的“they all sat,still and physically”可知,在那次晚会上,谢泼德吃惊地发现那些视力有问题的人都静静地坐在一旁,不愿起身参加活动。physically withdrawn意为“在身体方面退缩”,即他们不愿起身参加活动。]
8.B [reliable可靠的;fearful担心的;merciful仁慈的;lonely孤独的。根据上文“‘No!’ she told herself.’That’s not the way I want to live!’”可知,她鼓励自己不必担心,不要像晚会上那些人一样。]
9.A [decline下降;reappear重新出现;progress进展;interrupt打扰。根据第一段的“When Sheppard began to go blind in her 40s,she cried.”和上文的“her vision further”可知,谢泼德的视力进一步下降。]
10.C [strength长处;carelessness粗心;deafness耳聋;imagination想象力。根据第一段的“she became partly deaf as a child”以及“That ________ had made her strong and determined.”可知,谢泼德小时候的听力障碍让自己养成坚毅的性格,所以当她的视力出现状况时,她也不会放弃舞蹈,因此空格处是“耳聋”。]
11.D [donate捐赠;plan计划;create创造;attend参加。根据下文的“a summer camp for the blind”可知,谢泼德参加了一个夏令营活动,她在那里教队列舞。]
12.A [popular受欢迎的;active积极的;pleasant令人愉快的;appropriate适当的。根据下文的“she was hired soon”可知,谢泼德的舞蹈课挺受欢迎,因此,她被聘请到那里当舞蹈老师。]
13.B [junior较年幼者;senior长者;teenager青少年;adult成年人。根据下文的“for those blind elders”可知,谢泼德教了三十多个学生,其中大部分是那些视力有问题的老年人。]
14.D [protection保护;laughter笑;approval批准;encouragement鼓励。根据下文的“she equipped them with confidence and independence”可知,谢泼德经常鼓励自己的学生,让他们自信独立。]
15.A [conduct进行;abandon放弃;imitate模仿;honor尊敬。根据下文的“a light exercise class”可知,最近,谢泼德通过电话会议的形式上轻度运动课,因此空格处是“进行”。]