2012届高考英语二轮：完形填空四月天天练【17】【答案】

2012届高考英语二轮：完形填空四月天天练【17】【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。
（四十二）
A strong wind was blowing hard, thunder was rumbling (雷声隆隆地响), and lightning flashed across the dark sky. Rain was 1 down; it looked as if heaven had been broken open.
Gleams of light appeared from windows of 2 houses, shining like jewels in all the dark.
A 3 woman dressed in rags and trembling with cold was 4 on a lonely road, while the merciless rain was 5 her without pause.
She knocked at a door, and a 6 answered it. She begged him to let her stay a while 7 . The boy then let her into the sitting room and 8 her sitting by the fire.
The woman 9 old and tired under the bright electric light, 10 she was only in her early thirties. She sat 11 for a moment, and then her eyes began to look about the 12 . When her wandering eyes rested on the picture of a young man, she 13 up, looking thunderstruck.
Just then, the boy came with his 14 . The man at once recognized the woman as his 15 . They had 16 touch with each other during the war, and he thought he had lost her forever.
17 words needed to be spoken. They ran into each other’s arms 18 the boy stared at them, puzzled.
The storm was over and the sky cleared. Feeling very 19 , the couple stood face to face with their child between them, watching the rain as it gradually 20 .
1. A. pouring B. falling C. dropping D. flooding
2. A. poor B. black C. faraway D. nearby
3. A. rich B. beautiful C. poor D. ugly
4. A. crying B. wandering C. struggling D. wondering
5. A. striking B. hitting C. flowing D. beating
6. A. boy B. girl C. woman D. man
7. A. out B. near C. outside D. inside
8. A. made B. left C. asked D. told
9. A. became B. showed C. appeared D. sounded
10. A. so B. and C. however D. though
11. A. straight B. thirsty C. hungry D. still
12. A. room B. house C. picture D. fire
13. A. picked B. stood C. came D. looked
14. A. father B. mother C. friend D. brother
15. A. wife B. sister C. mother D. girlfriend
16. A. kept B. got C. made D. lost
17. A. Much B. Many C. No D. Not
18. A. as B. while C. when D. since
19. A. disappointed B. sorry C. happy D. sad
20. A. began B. stopped C. ended D. went
（四十二）
1~5 ACCCD 6~10 ADBCD 11~15 DABAA 16~20 DCBCB
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（四十三）
“Now,” Mrs. Virginia DeView said, smiling, “we are going to discover our professions.” The class seemed to be greatly surprised. Our professions We were only 13 and 14 years old! The teacher must be 1 . “Yes, you will all be searching for your future 2 . Each of you will have to 3 someone in your field, plus give and oral report.”
Each day in her class, Virginia DeView reminded us about this. Finally, I picked print journalism. This 4 I had to go to interview a true-blue newspaper reporter. I was extremely nervous. I sat down in front of him 5 able to speak. He looked at me and said, “Did you bring a pencil or pen ”
I shook my head.
“How about some 6 ”
I shook my head again.
Finally, I thought he realized I was 7 , and I got my first big tip as a 8 . “Never, never go anywhere without a pen and paper. You never know what you’ll run into.” After a few days, I gave my oral report totally from 9 in class. I got an A on the entire project.
Years later, I was in college looking around for a new career, but with no success. Then I 10 Virginia DeView and my desire at 13 to be a journalist. And I called my parents. They didn’t 11 me. They just reminded me how competitive the field was and 12 all my life I had run away from competition. This was true. But journalism did something to me; it was in my blood. 13 gave me the freedom to go up to total strangers and ask what was 14 .
For the past 12 years, I’ve had the most satisfying reporting career, 15 stories from murders to airplane crashes and 16 choosing my strongest area. 17 I went to pick up my phone one day, an incredible wave of memories hit me and I realized that had it not been 18 Virginia DeView, I would not be sitting at that desk.
I get 19 all the time: “How did you pick journalism ”
“Well, you see, there was this teacher …” I always start out. I just wish I could 20 her.
1. A. good B. mad C. careless D. curious
2. A. university B. family C. professions D. life
3. A. interview B. find out C. admire D. learn from
4. A. expressed B. ordered C. expected D. meant
5. A. hardly B. nearly C. naturally D. eagerly
6. A. drink B. newspapers C. preparations D. paper
7. A. satisfied B. comfortable C. terrified D. sorry
8. A. student B. journalist C. teacher D. writer
9. A. research B. books C. imagination D. memory
10. A. called B. recognized C. remembered D. visited
11. A. answer B. promise C. stop D. persuade
12. A. how B. whether C. why D. when
13. A. It B. Virginia DeView C. My parents D. My oral report
14. A. breaking in B. getting down C. falling off D. going on
15. A. making up B. listening to C. covering D. writing
16. A. of course B. finally C. doubtfully D. above all
17. A. When B. As long as C. Once D. On condition that
18. A. for B. with C. of D. to
19. A. hurt B. excited C. disappointed D. asked
20. A. respect B. support C. thank D. favor
（四十三）
1~5 BCADA 6~10 DCBDC 11~15 CAADC 16~20 BAADC
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