2024届江苏省苏州市高考英语二轮完形填空训练(5)
江苏省苏州市2024高考英语完形填空二轮训练(5)答案
完形填空。
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从各题所给的四个选项(A B C D)中,选出最佳选项。
Bringing a giraffe into the world is a tall order.A baby giraffe falls 10 feet from its mother’s womb (子宫) and usually lands on its
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.Within seconds it rolls over and tucks(缩拢) its legs under its body.Gary Richmond describes how a newborn giraffe learns it first
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in his book, A View from the Zoo.
The mother giraffe
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her head long enough to take a quick look.Then she
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herself directly over her calf.She waits for about a minute, and then she does the most
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thing.She swings her long leg outward and kicks her baby.
If the baby giraffe doesn’t
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, the violent process is repeated over and over again.The
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to rise is very important.As the baby calf grows
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, the mother kicks it again to stimulate(激励) its efforts.Finally, the calf stands for the first time on its
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legs.
Then mother giraffe does the most remarkable thing.She kicks it off its feet again.
? She wants it to remember how it got up.In the wild, baby giraffes must be able to get up as
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as possible to stay with the herd(鹿群), where there is
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.Wild animals and hunting dogs all
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young giraffes, and calves would be punished if the mother didn’t
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her calf to be watchful and get up quickly.
Irving Stone
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this.He spent a lifetime studying
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, writing novelized biographies of such men as Michelangelo, Vincent van Gogh, and Charles Darwin.
Stone was once asked if he had found a
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that runs through the lives of all these exceptional people.He said, “They are
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over the head, knocked down, and for years they still get
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.But every time they are knocked down, they stand up.You cannot
these people.And at the end of their lives they’ve accomplished some modest part of what they set out to do.
1.A.back B.side C.front D.head
2.A.look B.move C.lesson D.class
3.A.raises B.lowers C.pulls D.draws
4.A.throws B.finds C.points D.positions
5.A.difficult B.greedy C.unreasonable D.uncreative
6.A.get up B.work on C.lie down D.come up
7.A.demand B.struggle C.request D.failure8.A.excited B.worried C.surprised D.tired9.A.strong B.dusty C.weak D.short
0.A.Why B.When C.Where D.Which
1.A.slowly B.quickly C.carefully D.frequently
2.A.danger B.love C.silence D.safety
3.A.hate B.punish C.enjoy D.watch
4.A.teach B.urge C.remind D.allow
5.A.accepted B.remembered C.declared D.understood
6.A.kindness B.greatness C.nature D.expectation
7.A.history B.record C.thread D.means
8.A.injured B.beaten C.killed D.hurt
9.A.nowhere B.anywhere C.everywhere D.somewhere
0.A.change B.support C.blame D.destroyACBDC ABDCA BDCAD
BCBAD
【山东省泰安市2024第一轮质检试题】
完形填空。阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从11-40各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中选出最佳选项。
I beheve in the power of forgiveness.It gives a chance,for some,to
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for their previous mistakes.I have come to learn the true
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of forgiveness over the years through a
personal
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of mine.
I was riding with my friend’s family in their car when we were hit by a driver,Eddy Jo
who was so drunk.14,everyone survived,although I came away from the
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badly
injured.Nearly a decade later I am still in pain every day.In count,the judge
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Eddy
to twenty—five years in prison.I didn’t 17 the full extent of this when I was thirteen.I was
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about how the ignorance of him had changed my life forever.
As time went by,I began to think of Eddy in jail,away from his family,and how he
must feel.I received letters from him,stating his
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for his actions,and yet I couldn’t
bring myself to answer.I was so overwhelmed with so many different emotions that I didn’t know what to say.I have now
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Eddy in my heart and have the courage to write to him.
11.A.thank
B.regret
C.wish
D.search
12.A.impression
B.character
C.attitude
D.nature
13.A.experience
B.matter
C.problem
D.trouble
14.A.Eventually
B.Hopefully
C.Thankfully
D.Desperately
15.A.car
B.hospital
C.court
D.accident
16.A.expected
B.gave
C.sentenced
D.ordered
17.A.understand
B.want
C.remind
D.doubt
18.A.concerned
B.upset
C.glad
D.confused
19.A.anger
B.excuse
C.kindness
D.guilt
20.A.ignored
B.forgotten
C.forgiven
D.respected
【参考答案】11—20、BDACD
CABDC
高考英语完形填空
As she waited at the edge of the ice for her music to start, Peggy took a quick look at her father standing nearby with a group of parents and teachers.He smiled at her.
Then she__1__ out at the audience, hoping to see her mother.These two, Alvert and Doris Flemint, had __2__ all the way from California more than 2,000 miles away, to see their__3__ compete in this sport meet in Cleveland, Ohio.The music __4__ and Peggy moved onto the ice, letting the music __5__ her along into her turns, and she began skating with much __6__ in herself.The cold fear she always had in the __7__ seconds before
skating onto the ice was __8__.She was feeling the movement of the__9__ and letting it carry her.She skated easily, then did some jumps, a final turn and her performance was __10__.
The crowd loved it and cheered as she skated off the ice.“Nice job,” said one of the other__11__ .It was the remark that always came after a free skating performance.But what should the judges say?Standing beside her father, Peggy __12__ for the scoring to be finished.On all sides were other young skaters, some waiting __13__alone, others with a parent.Shortly before 10 o’clock the results were __14__.The new United States Women’s Figure Skating Champion was Peggy Fleming of Pasadena, __15__ .
()1.A.looked B.watched C.found
D.stepped
()2.A.bicycled
B.driven C.run
D.walked
()3.A.friend
B.children C.son
D.daughter
()4.A.started
B.played C.developed
D.sang
()5.A.allow
B.set out C.carry
D.support
()6.A.thought
B.belief C.success
D.design
()7.A.following
B.last C.recent
D.past
()8.A.lost
B.present C.strong
D.gone
()9.A.music
B.fear C.ice
D.audiences
()10.A.satisfied
B.unsatisfactory
C.finished
D.welcome
()11.A.skaters
B.parents C.judges
D.teachers
()12.A.waited
B.looked C.wished
D.asked
()13.A.comfortably
B.hurriedly
C.happily
D.anxiously
()14.A.cried out
B.let out
C.announced
D.declared
()15.A.England
B.Cleveland
C.Ohio D.California
【解析】 1.A 从后面的状语…to see her mother可以得到启发。
2.B 根据常识可以排除其他三个选项。
3.D Peggy是女孩,故为女儿。
4.A 音乐响起。首句已呈现过该说法,另外play在此是及物动词,形式不对。
5.C 由下文…and letting it carry her 可知。
6.B 从其后面的状态来看,Peggy心中充满了自信。
7.B 表示进入溜冰场之前的最后几秒钟。该空可以根据常识和行文逻辑选定。
8.D 表示自然消失而不是人为丢失,应该用gone,而不用lost。
9.A 见第一段第一句。
10.C 根据上文内容确定。
11.A the other后总是接同类名词,故此处选skaters。
12.A 这一空前的词再现了这一说法。
13.D 等分数时的心情应是焦急的,故用anxiously。
14.C 结果的宣布一般用announce。而战争、罪行等重大事件的宣布则多用declare。
15.D 上文中提到了父母亲从加利福尼亚开车过来,所以Peggy可能来自加利福尼亚。
阅读下面的短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
“Now ,”Mrs. Virginia DeView said, smiling, “we are going to discover our professions .”
The class seems to be greatly surprised. Our professions? We were only 13 and 14 years old! The teacher must be
_36 _. “Yes, you will all be searching for your future
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. Each of you will have to
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someone in your field, plus give an oral report.”
Each day in her class, Virginia DeView reminded us about this. Finally, I picked print journalism. This _39_ I had to go to interview a true-blue newspaper reporter. I was extremely nervous. I sat down in front of him_40_ able to speak. He looked at me and said, “Did you bring a pencil or pen?”
I shook my head.
“How about some
41_ ?”
I shook my head again .
Finally , I thought he realized I was
42 , and I got my first big tip as a
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: “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
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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 _45 _Virginia DeView and my desire at 13 to be a journalist. And I called my parents. They didn’t __46__me. They just reminded me how competitive the field was and
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all my life I had to run away from competition. This was true. But journalism did something to me; it was in my blood. _48__gave me the freedom to go up to total strangers and ask what was
49 .
For the past 12 years, I’ve had the most satisfying reporting career, __50 __ stories from murders to airplane crashes and
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choosing my strongest area.
52 _ I went to pick up my phone one day, an incredible wave of memories hit me and I realized that had it not been __53__Virginia DeView, I would not be sitting at that desk.
I get
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all the time: “How did you pick journalism?”
“Well, you see, there was a teacher…”I just wish I could
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A. good
B. mad
C. careless
D. curious
A. university
B. family
C. professions
D. life
A. interview
B. find out
C. admire
D. learn from
A. expressed
B. ordered
C. expected
D. meant
A. hardly
B. nearly
C. naturally
D. eagerly
A. drink
B. newspapers
C. preparations
D. paper
A. satisfied
B. comfortable
C. terrified
D. sorry
A. student
B. journalist
C. teacher
D. writer
A. research
B. books
C. imagination
D. memory
A. called
B. recognized
C. remembered
D. visited
A. answer
B. promise
C. stop
D. persuade
A. how
B. whether
C. why
D. when
A. It
B. Virginia DeView
C. My parents
D. My oral report
A. breaking in
B. getting down
C. falling off
D. going on
A. making up
B. listening to
C. covering
D. writing
A. of course
B. finally
C. doubtfully
D. in all
A. When
B. As long as
C. Once
D. On condition
A. for
B. with
C. of
D. to
A. hurt
B. excited
C. disappointed
D. asked
55.A. respect
B. support
C. thank
D. favor
III 完形填空
36-40 BCADA
41-45
DCBDC
46-50 CAADC
51-55 BAADC
One of the most interesting of all studies is the study of words and word origins.Each language is __1__ of several earlier languages and the words of a language can sometimes be traced __22__ through two or three different languages to their __23__.Again a word from one language may pass into other languages and __24__ a new meaning.The word “etiquette,” which is __5__ French origin and originally meant a label (标志), __6__ a sign, passed into Spanish and kept its original meaning.So in Spanish the word “etiquette” today is used to __7__ the small tags (标签) which a store __8__ to a suit, a dress or a bottle.The word “etiquette” in French, __9__, gradually developed a different meaning.It __0__ became the custom to write directions on small cards, or “etiquette”, as to how visitors should dress themselves and __31__ during an important ceremony at the royal court.__2__ the word “etiquette” began to indicate a system of correct manners for people to follow.__3__ this meaning, the word passed into English.Consider the word “breakfast”.“To fast” is to go for some period of time without __4__.Thus in the morning after many hours __5__ the night without food, one __36__ one’s fast.Consider the everyday English __37__ “Good-bye”.Many