Question

【题目】完形填空（共2小题）

16. I had arrived at the airport about 30 minutes before the check in．It had been a very busy three days for me with lots of meetings．So I was glad to have the____time to make my notes on what I needed to do the following day，but suddenly the announcement came that my flight had to be delayed．

As I sat waiting for my____to be called，I reflected on my last meeting of the day．It was not a business meeting but rather a very enjoyable____with an old business friend I had not seen for over 12 years．Our lunch was spent recalling times gone by_____filling each other in what had happened in our lives over the last 12 years．We both laughed and smiled as we____the good times and the great experiences we had shared together．

It was great to have this additional time to replay in my mind what we had talked about．I realized just how important it was to have regular_____of the good times in our life．I was____enough to have had the chance to take a short break and look back on the good things that had happened in my life．It was somewhat like looking at an old photo album_____in a cupboard in your house．There before your eyes are lots of wonderful memories that take you back to times and places，and most importantly to those people who are in the_____．

My flight home was finally called three hours later．I smiled as I_____the plane and realized that I was not at all____about the delay in the flight，as I had been able to spend the time reflecting on the good times from days gone by．

【1】A. rest B. extra C. break D. alone

【2】A. flight B. number C. turn D. name

【3】A. chat B. negotiation C. lunch D. gathering

【4】A. aswellas B. asfaras C. assoonas D. aslongas

【5】A. reviewed B. reflected C. recalled D. restored

【6】A. memories B. rehearsals C. performances D. reminders

【7】A. depressed B. embarrassed C. Lucky D. proud

【8】A. leftout B. storedaway C. putout D. setaway

【9】A. pictures B. cupboard C. present D. past

【10】A. took B. boarded C. reached D. 1anded

【11】A. disturbed B. puzzled C. afraid D. upset

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】B

【2】A

【3】C

【4】A

【5】C

【6】D

【7】C

【8】B

【9】A

【10】B

【11】D

【解析】试题分析：作者因为航班延误而坐下来静静地思考了自己的人生，作者从与12年未见的故友的午餐经历想到自己能够和好朋友一起回忆起过去发生的事情是件美好的事情。因此，作者觉得生活中无论多么忙碌，停下来整理自己过去的回忆是十分重要的。

【1】考查形容词词义及语境运用。A. rest剩余的；B. extra额外的；C. break打破；D. alone单独的。作者很高兴又额外的时间可以整理接下来一天要做什么的日程笔记。B项正确。

【2】考查名词词义及语境运用。A. flight航班；B. number数字；C. turn转弯，变化；D. name姓名。当作者坐下来等待着自己的航班的时候。A项正确。

【3】考查名词词义及语境运用。A. chat闲谈；B. negotiation谈判；C. lunch午餐；D. gathering聚会。这不是一个商业会议，而是作者和一位12年未见的商业上的老朋友的一顿惬意的午餐。从后文中“Our lunch was spent...”也可以看出此处填lunch。C项正确。

【4】考查连词词义及语境运用。A. as well as也，和......一样；B. as far as直到，就......而言；C. as soon as一......就；D. as long as只要，和......一样长。整个午餐我们都在回忆时间的飞速流逝以及我们在这12年中发生了哪些事情。A项正确。

【5】考查动词词义及语境运用。A. reviewed复习；B. reflected反映；C. recalled回忆；D. restored修复。当我们回忆起我们共度的美好时光和愉悦经历时，我们都哈哈大笑起来。C项正确。

【6】考查名词词义及语境运用。A. memories记忆；B. practices练习；C. performances表演；D. reminders暗示，提醒的人/物。作者突然意识到在生活中经常有提醒我们生活中发生的美好事情的人和物有多么重要。D项正确。

【7】考查形容词词义及语境运用。A. depressed失望的；B. embarrassed尴尬的；C. lucky幸运的；D. proud自豪的。作者觉得自己已经足够幸运能够拥有一个短时间的休息机会来回顾自己在生活中发生的美好事情。C项正确。

【8】考查动词短语辨析及语境运用。A. left out遗漏；B. stored away储存；C. put out熄灭，伸出；D. set away出发，开端。那就像看你家里的橱柜里储存的一本旧相册。B项正确。

【9】考查名词词义及语境运用。A. pictures照片；B. cupboard橱柜；C. present现在；D. past过去。展现在你眼前的是很多美好的回忆，把你带回到照片中的时间、地点，更重要的是回忆起照片中重要的人。A项正确。

【10】考查动词短语辨析及语境运用。A. took带走；B. boarded上（飞机、车、船等）；C. reached到达；D. landed着陆。当作者登机的时候作者露出微笑。B项正确。

【11】考查形容词词义及语境运用。A. boring无聊的；B. puzzled疑惑的；C. afraid害怕的；D. upset沮丧的。作者发现自己对于航班的延误并不感到沮丧。D项正确。