Strategies of Cloze Tests
(课中学案)
完型填空
阅读下面的短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
I wanted to remind everyone of just how long a little bit of kindness can stay with a person. On a Friday morning, about five years ago, we set out for a road journey. __1_about two hours of driving, I decided to have a rest. We pulled into a truck stop and entered into a little shop.
When we walked around, my __2_stopped at a shelf and chose a toy cat. I could see how much she wanted it from her eyes, but I also knew the toy ;was so __3_that we couldn t afford to buy it at that time.
I explained to the little girl that I didn t have enough __4_, and we would come back to buy it next time. Obviously, she was _5__that she couldn t have the toy cat she had so carefully __6_. She wanted to get it at once and began to cry. When I tried to take the cat out her _7__and gave it back to the seller, she began to scream __8_. She was still standing at the shelf, watching __9_, with her grandmother. Just then a truck driver walked up. He asked my mom if he __10_be allowed to buy that toy for my daughter. My mom allowed it and __11_him. He paid for the toy cat and gave it to my daughter. She hugged the toy, smiling carefully, __12_said nothing to the driver. I felt a bit embarrassed and thanked him again.
Now the toy cat still sits on my daughter s book shelf. She often __13_ story in the little truck stop with us. When she gives away her toys, she wants them to go to someone _14__ wants them as badly as she wanted her cat back then. We may __15_ have a chance to know the man s name and probably won t recognize him even if we see him again. However, the ten dollars he spent that day brought years of joy. It might be more than he ever could have imagined!
( )1. A. In B. After C. Before D. During
( )2. A. mom B. friend C. driver D. daughter
( )3. A. cheap B. lovely C. expensive D. beautiful
( )4. A. time B. money C. chance D. effort
( )5. A. afraid B. unhappy C. happy D. surprised
( )6. A. made B. ordered C. chosen D. bought
( )7. A. arms B. bag C. mouth D. pocket
( )8. A. softly B. bravely C. slowly D. loudly
( )9. A. it B. her C. us D. him
( )10. A. must B. need C. might D. should
( )11. A. found B. thanked C. welcomed D. corrected
( )12. A. so B. and C. but D. because
( )13. A. talks about B. writes about C. laughs at D. believes in
( )14. A. who B. what C. that D. which
( )15. A. often B. always C. never D. forever(共14张PPT)
1.A nurse not only works in the day, but also works during the____________.
2.He is very busy, so he has __________time to have lunch at home. As a result, he has to eat at a __________ nearby.
3.We had an English test yesterday, it was very easy, most students __________this test. However, Peter _______ the exam because of his ________.
night
no / little
restaurant
passed
Challenge Yourself
failed
carelessness/laziness/…
Strategy 1：According to the context（上下文、语境）
The next day, our school magazine photographer gave me the black and white _1_ in the sports meeting. I almost fell down to the ground and my face looked terribly pale. I was in the _2_ condition I had ever seen in my life. Later, I showed the photo to my mother. She looked at _3_ for a long time and gave me a big smile. “You have never looked so cool before, my son.” She said proudly and _4_ me on the face.
( )1. A. magazine B. photo C. book D. newspaper
( )2. A. best B. easiest C. busiest D. hardest
( )3. A. it B. them C. him D. her
( )4. A. hit B. beat C. kissed D. held
D
B
A
C
Strategy 2：Differentiate the choices(词义辨析)
Go through the passage quickly and find out the main idea.
Strategies of Cloze
Strategy 1：According to the context（上下文、语境）
Strategy 2：Differentiate the choices(词义辨析)
Check with your partner and talk about your reasons for the answers.
Check together:
BDCBA
CADAC
BCAAC
I wanted to remind everyone of just how long a little bit of kindness can stay with a person. On a Friday morning, about five years ago, we set out for a road journey. __1_about two hours of driving, I decided to have a rest. We pulled into a truck stop and entered into a little shop.
When we walked around, my __2_stopped at a shelf and chose a toy cat. I could see how much she wanted it from her eyes, but I also knew the toy was so __3_that we couldn’t afford to buy it at that time.
I explained to the little girl that I didn’t have enough __4_, and we would come back to buy it next time. Obviously, she was _5__that she couldn’t have the toy cat she had so carefully __6_. She wanted to get it at once and began to cry. When I tried to take the cat out her _7__and gave it back to the seller, she began to scream __8_. She was still standing at the shelf, watching __9_, with her grandmother. Just then a truck driver walked up. He asked my mom if he __10_be allowed to buy that toy for my daughter. My mom allowed it and __11_him. He paid for the toy cat and gave it to my daughter. She hugged the toy, smiling cheerfully, __12_said nothing to the driver. I felt a bit embarrassed and thanked him again.
Now the toy cat still sits on my daughter’s book shelf. She often __13_ story in the little truck stop with us. When she gives away her toys, she wants them to go to someone _14__ wants them as badly as she wanted her cat back then. We may __15_ have a chance to know the man’s name and probably won’t recognize him even if we see him again. However, the ten dollars he spent that day brought years of joy. It might be more than he ever could have imagined!
Strategy 1：According to the context（上下文、语境）
Strategy 2：Differentiate the choices(词义辨析)
Good strategy is half done!
Believe yourself, try your best!
Use the strategies we learnt today to finish the exercises.
