2012届高考英语二轮：完形填空四月天天练【05】【答案】

2012届高考英语二轮：完形填空四月天天练【05】【答案】
该套资源选择的完形填空短文既有经典的，也有新颖的，排版工整，每两天的组合在一起，除去答案，刚好4页，印制成1张练习卷，是训练完形填空的极好材料。
（三十）
When I came out of my office, it was dark. In order to get home as soon as possible, I hired a taxi. The car was 1 along the road, now well-lit, now sank in darkness. I broke the 2 on purpose, 3 that the driver might be too tired to drive. “When do you go back home in the evening ”
“9 o’clock. I’ll go after this trip.”
“Then when do you come out in the morning ” I 4 another question.
“9 o’clock, too. And I go home for lunch and dinner, just as if I worked at an office.” His easiness surprised me, because every time I ride in a taxi, what I hear from the 5 are only complaints (抱怨). They complain that they 6 work 7 , that it is 8 to earn money, that they are bullied (欺侮) by the policeman, or that the corporation leaders are seated 9 and enjoy the 10 of others’ work. It seems that they have a grievance (不满意) against everything. But this driver told me, “I find it 11 to be a section chief as I was before. I don’t like management work. I like driving, just for 12 . It’s 13 that I 14 drive without a passenger. So I can earn two or three thousand yuan a month with ease. Any 15 Yes, I never follow an empty taxi. If it goes 16 , I go northward. If it goes along the highway, I turn into a 17 street. In this way I always get customers.
His words showed his satisfaction with his life and the pride he 18 in his job. Such feelings are so 19 among people nowadays as oxygen in high mountains. As an ancient saying 20 , “Neither joy in material gains nor grieve over personal setbacks (挫折).” How many people nowadays can show high ideals by simple living and go far with a calm mind I couldn’t help feeling curious when I found such a state of mind in a stranger on a cold winter night.
1. A. driving B. flying C. running D. rushing
2. A. calmness B. quietness C. stillness D. silence
3. A. for fear B. on condition C. in order D. in case
4. A. gave out B. threw out C. let off D. set off
5. A. taxi B. radio C. passenger D. driver
6. A. have to B. must C. need D. should
7. A. from night till morning B. from morning till night
C. from morning till afternoon D. from dawn till dark
8. A. hard B. easy C. possible D. impossible
9. A. busy B. busily C. lazy D. lazily
10. A. results B. achievements C. gains D. fruits
11. A. tired B. tiring C. excited D. exciting
12. A. pleasure B. money C. work D. interest
13. A. unfortunate B. fortunate C. likely D. wise
14. A. often B. usually C. hardly D. seldom
15. A. trick B. secret C. skill D. method
16. A. southward B. northward C. eastward D. westward
17. A. wide B. narrow C. lonely D. empty
18. A. had B. made C. kept D. took
19. A. common B. rare C. much D. little
20. A. says B. suggests C. goes D. talks
（三十）
1~5 BDABD 6~10 ABACD 11~15 BABDB 16~20 ABDBC
（三十一）
One summer night, on my way home from work, I decided to see a movie. I knew the theatre would be air-conditioned and I couldn’t face my 1 apartment.
Sitting in the theatre I had to look through the 2 between the two tall heads in front of me. I had to keep changing the angle (角度) 3 she leaned over to talk to him, 4 he leaned over to kiss her. Why do Americans express such feelings in a 5 place
I thought the movie would be good for my English, but 6 it turned out, it was an 7 movie. After about an hour I decided to give up on the movie and 8 my popcorn. I’ve never understood why they give you so much popcorn! It tasted pretty good, 9 .
After a while I heard 10 more of the romantic-sounding Italians. I just heard the 11 of the popcorn crunching (嘎扎的响声) between my teeth. My thought started to 12 I remembered when I was in South Korea, I 13 to watch Kojak on TV frequently. He spoke perfect Korean—I was really amazed. He seemed like a good friend to me, 14 I saw him again in New York speaking 15 English instead of perfect Korean. He didn’t even have a Korean accent and I 16 like I had been cheated. When our family moved to the United States six years ago, none of us spoke any English. 17 we had begun to learn a few words, my mother suggested that we all should speak English at home. Everyone agreed, but our house became very 18 and we all seemed to avoid each other. We sat at the dinner table in silence, 19 that to speaking the difficult language. Mother tried to say something in English, but it 20 out all wrong and we all burst into laughter and decided to forget it! We have been speaking Korean at home ever since.
1. A. warm B. hot C. heated D. cool
2. A. hole B. blank C. break D. space
3. A. any time B. the moment C. some time D. every time
4. A. while B. whenever C. or D. and
5. A. private B. public C. theatrical D. open
6. A. since B. when C. what D. as
7. A. English B. Italian C. Korean D. American
8. A. exchange B. eat C. threw away D. taste
9. A. too B. still C. though D. certain
10. A. much B. any C. no D. few
11. A. voice B. sound C. signal D. noise
12. A. wonder B. wander C. imagine D. leave
13. A. enjoyed B. happened C. turned D. used
14. A. until B. because C. then D. therefore
15. A. formal B. informal C. perfect D. practical
16. A. felt B. looked C. seemed D. appeared
17. A. While B. If C. Before D. Once
18. A. empty B. quiet C. still D. calm
19. A. connecting B. stopping C. referring D. preferring
20. A. worked B. got C. came D. made
（三十一）
1~5 BDDCB 6~10 DBBCC 11~15 BBDAC 16~20 ADBDC
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