2012届高考英语二轮:完形填空四月天天练【24】【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。
(五十二)
“How did you do it, Dad How have you managed not to take a drink for almost 20 years ” It took me almost 20 years to have the 1 to even ask my father this very personal question. When Dad first 2 drinking , the whole family was on 3 and needles every time he got into a 4 that, in the past, would have 5 him drinking again. For a few years we were 6 to bring it up 7 that the drinking would begin again.
“I had this little poem that I would recite to myself at least four to five times a day,” was Dad’s 8 to my 18-year-old unasked question. “The words were a constant 9 to me that things were 10 so hard that I could not deal with them,” Dad said. And then he 11 the poem with me. The poem’s 12 , yet profound words immediately became 13 of my daily routine as well.
About a month after this talk with my father, I received a gift in the mail from a friend of mine. It was a book of daily sayings of wisdom with one 14 for each day of the year.
It has been my experience that when you get something with days of the year on it, you naturally turn to the page that lists your own 15 .
I 16 opened the book to November 10 to see 17 words of wisdom this book had in store for me. The moment I glanced at the page, tears of 18 and appreciation 19 down my face. There, on my birthday, was the exact same poem that had 20 my father for all these years ! It is called the Serenity Prayer:
God, grant me
the serenity to accept the things I cannot change;
the courage to change the things I can, and
the wisdom to know the difference.
1. A. chance B. courage C. ability D. right
2. A. gave up B. took up C. started D. continued
3. A. thread B. duty C. fire D. pins
4. A. situation B. habit C. condition D. house
5. A. stopped B. made C. started D. asked
6. A. sure B. uncertain C. afraid D. eager
7. A. on condition B. for rear C. in case D. providing
8. A. reply B. words C. excuse D. explanation
9. A. fear B. imagination C. thought D. reminded
10. A. never B. seldom C. always D. ever
11. A. discussed B. shared C. offered D. talked
12. A. simple B. long C. wonderfully D. boring
13. A. all B. that C. any D. part
14. A. listed B. included C. read D. said
15. A. character B. birthday C. qualities D. favorites
16. A. doubtfully B. carefully C. happily D. hurriedly
17. A. where B. whether C. what D. how
18. A. disbelief B. anger C. sorrow D. regret
19. A. hung B. pulled C. rolled D. pushed
20. A. troubled B. disturbed C. pleased D. helped
(五十二)
1~5 BADAC 6~10 CBADA 11~15 BADAB 16~20 DCACD
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(五十三)
It was a cold winter’s day that Sunday. The parking lot to the 1 was filling up quickly. I noticed, as I got out of my car, fellow church members were 2 among themselves as they walked in the church.
As I got 3 I saw a man leaning up against the wall outside the church. He was almost lying down 4 he was asleep. His hat was 5 down so you could not see his face. He wore shoes that looked 30 years old, too 6 for his feet, with holes all over them, his toes 42 out.
I guessed this man was 43 , and asleep, so I walked on 44 through the doors of the church.
We all talked for a few minutes, and someone 45 the man lying outside. People whispered but no one took the 46 to ask him to come in, 47 me.
A few moments later church began. We all waited for the Preacher (牧师) to take his 48 and to give us the Word, 49 the doors to the church opened.
In 50 the homeless man walking down the church with his head down.
People gasped and whispered and made 51 .
He made his way down the church and up onto the pulpit (讲坛) where he took off his hat and coat. My heart 52 .
There stood our preacher … he was the “homeless man”.
The preacher took his Bible (圣经) and 53 it on his stand.
“ 54 , I don’t think I have to tell you what I am preaching about today. If you 55 people by their appearance, you have no time to love them.”
36. A. school B. lecture C. park D. church
37. A. arguing B. whispering C. staring D. speaking
38. A. closer B. clearer C. lower D. farther
39. A. even though B. so that C. as if D. even if
40. A. dragged B. pulled C. dropped D. pushed
41. A. big B. bad C. ugly D. small
42. A. reached B. went C. stuck D. run
43. A. homeless B. helpless C. hopeless D. careless
44. A. out B. by C. off D. from
45. A. invited B. mentioned C. took D. called
46. A. pleasure B. measure C. courage D. trouble
47. A. except B. besides C. without D. including
48. A. turn B. place C. time D. seat
49. A. when B. before C. as D. after
50. A. rushed B. ran C. came D. went
51. A. decision B. choices C. faces D. jokes
52. A. sank B. fell C. broke D. failed
53. A. threw B. set C. laid D. closed
54. A. Brothers B. Folks C. Supporters D. Members
55. A. judge B. hate C. dislike D. test
(五十三)
1~5 DBACB 6~10 DCABB 11~15 DDBAC 16~20 CACBA
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