题目内容
17.What can't be overlooked is that a mother's greatest gift is the smallest details of her child's life freely shared.Can you imagine that?In the midst of my housework in the(41)B,I was surprised to find the front door was open.Julie,our oldest child,came in.She'd been married for three months. I was still trying to(42)A her living elsewhere.Much to my(43)B,sometimes I even(44)Dset her place at the table.Julie handed me a small bunch of daffodils (水仙花) and said,"Guess what!"as she opened the refrigerator to see what was inside.As I put the flowers in water,I answered(45)C,"What?"
She began telling me some small(46)A of her new life as she made (47)B a sandwich.We sat at the kitchen table,and I watched her eat,hanging on her every (48)C.It was a (49)Cvisit in fact (50)D Julie had to go to work.I thanked her for the flowers and for(51)A; then I walked to the door with her and (52)Bas she drove out of the driveway.
When coming back to the kitchen,I sat and looked at the daffodils.My daughter's visit set me thinking a lot.It was as bright and(53)D as the early spring daffodils.Suddenly,I picked up the phone and(54)A my mother's number.She lived a hundred miles away.When she(55)C,I said,"Guess what!"
"What?"she answered(56)B.Like Julie I didn't have any big(57)C,just little details of the day.But I'd like to come to (58)B in the last hour how(59)A a small talk could be.Just before I hung up,my mother said,"You(60)D my day."
41.A.study | B.kitchen | C.bedroom | D.balcony |
42.A.get used to | B.run out of | C.put up with | D.look up to |
43.A.gratitude | B.sadness | C.admiration | D.excitement |
44.A.unfortunately | B.unwillingly | C.uninterestingly | D.unconsciously |
45.A.confidently | B.frequently | C.happily | D.patiently |
46.A.details | B.experiments | C.theories | D.jokes |
47.A.it | B.herself | C.them | D.him |
48.A.plan | B.hobby | C.word | D.letter |
49.A.difficult | B.practical | C.short | D.boring |
50.A.unless | B.while | C.though | D.since |
51.A.stopping by | B.dropping out | C.giving in | D.getting across |
52.A.celebrated | B.waved | C.bothered | D.searched |
53.A.clean | B.mild | C.pure | D.dear |
54.A.dialed | B.copied | C.reserved | D.obtained |
55.A.returned | B.complained | C.answered | D.left |
56.A.peacefully | B.hopefully | C.generally | D.formally |
57.A.achievements | B.customs | C.news | D.ambitions |
58.A.recommend | B.understand | C.explain | D.declare |
59.A.precious | B.steady | C.familiar | D.complex |
60.A.realize | B.treat | C.organize | D.make. |
分析 女儿的来访让作者高兴,作者打电话给母亲,母亲一天都开心.说明我们要关爱自己的父母哪怕是一个小小的电话.
解答 41-45 BABDC 46-50 ABCCD 51-55 ABDAC 56-60 BCBAD
41.B 根据下文"We sat at the kitch table",可知答案是B.
42.A 根据句意:她已经结婚三个月了,我仍然不习惯她住在其他地方.get used to 是习惯于,所以答案选A.
43.B考查名词.A.Gratitude感激;B.Sadness伤心;C.Admiration 赞赏;D.excitement兴奋.使我非常伤心的是,有时候我甚至无意识地安排她在餐桌上的位置.故选B.
44.D考查副词.A.Unfortunately遗憾地;B.Unwillingly不愿意地;C.Uninterestingly没兴趣地;D.unconsciously无意识地.有时候我甚至无意识地安排她在桌子的位置.故选D.
45.C考查副词.A.Confidently自信地;B.Frequently频繁地;C.Happily高兴地;D.patiently耐心地.当我把花放在水里的时候我高兴地回答,"什么?"故选C.
46.A考查名词.A.Details细节;B.Experiments实验;C.Theories理论;D.jokes笑话.她开始告诉我新生活的细节.故选A.
47.B考查代词.她为她自己做了一个三明治.故选B.
48.C考查名词.A.Plan计划;B.Hobby业余爱好;C.Word单词;D.letter信.作者和女儿坐在餐桌旁,坐着看着女儿吃,高兴地听着女儿说的每一句话.故选C.
49.C考查形容词.A.Difficult困难的;B.practical切合实际的;C.Short短的;D.boring令人厌烦的.根据下文女儿就要去上班了,可知这只是一个短暂的拜访.故选C.
50.D考查状语从句.A.Unless除非;B.While尽管,在---期间;C.Though虽然;D.since既然,因为.因为女儿要去上班.故选D.
51.A考查动词短语.A.stopping by顺便走访;B.dropping out离开,退出;C.giving in屈服;D.getting across(使) 被理解,(使) 被接受.我感谢她,我感谢她的顺便来访.故选A.
52.B考查动词.A.Celebrated庆祝;B.Waved挥手;C.Bothered干扰;D.searched寻找.女儿开车离开时,作者与她挥手告别.故选B.
53.D考查形容词.A.Clean干净的;B.Pure纯正的;C.Mile英里,很远的距离;D.dear昂贵的.女儿短暂的拜访使我想到很多,只有早春的花才显得漂亮和珍贵.故选D.
54.A考查动词.A.Dialed拨号;B.Copied抄写;C.Reserved储备,保留,预约;D.obtained获得.女儿的来访,给了作者很多启示,他也想到了自己的母亲,因而拿起电话给自己的妈妈打电话.故选A.
55.C考查动词.A.Returned归还;B.Complained抱怨;C.Answered回答;D.left离开.作者的母亲接听了电话,下一段第一句中的Answered是提示线索.故选C.
56.B考查副词.A.Peacefully和平地;B.Hopefully充满希望地;C.Generally一般地;D.formally正式地.她充满希望地回答"什么?"故选B.
57.C考查名词.A.Achievements成就;B.Customs海关,海关,关税,习惯;C.News新闻;D.ambitions雄心.就像Julie来看我一样,我没有大的新闻.故选C.
58.B考查动词.A.Recommend推荐;B.Understand理解;C.Explain解释;D.declare宣布.我渐渐明白了一个小小的谈话是多么的珍贵.故选B.
59.A考查形容词.A.Precious珍贵的;B.Steady稳定的;C.Familiar熟悉的;D.complex复杂的,综合的.我渐渐明白了一个小小的谈话是多么的珍贵.故选A.
60.D考查动词.A.Realize意识到;B.Treat治疗,对待;C.Organize组织;D.Make制造.女儿的来访让作者高兴,作者打电话给母亲,就在作者挂掉电话之前,母亲说"你让我一天都开心".make one's way使某人开心,故选D.
点评 近几年高考试题中的完形填空有新的变化,试题所涉及的知识面不断拓宽,综合难度不断提高.做完型填空首先要通读全文,了解大意.一篇完形填空的文章有许多空格,所以,必须先通读一至两遍,才能大概了解文章的内容.千万不要看一句,做一句.其次要逐句分析,前后一致.选择答案时,要考虑整个句子的内容,包括搭配、时态、语法等. 答案全部填完后,再通读一遍文章,检查是否通顺流畅了,用词得当,意思正确
So I did as he asked.I went to business school and got a highly paid job at a business-consulting firm.(42)A,after working there five years,I was haunted by(43)D.Is this what I want to be doing when I'm 50?
I remembered that some time before,my dad had been cleaning out the attic and (44)C some old beer (45)C"Today's beer is (46)C water that can hold a head,"he'd told me.
I agreed.Americans pay good money for (47)Abeer,I thought.Why not make good beer for Americans using my family way?
I decided to quit my job to become a brewer.When I told Dad,I was hoping he'd put his arm around me and get (48)C about continuing tradition.Instead he said,"Jim,that is the (49)Dthing I've ever heard!"
(50)B Dad objected,in the end he became my new company's first (51)D,coughing up(支付) 40,000when I opened the Boston Beer Company in 1984.Going from my fancy office to being a brewer was like mountain climbing:exciting,liberating and(52)C.All my safety nets were gone.
Once the beer was made,I faced my biggest(53)B yet:no one had ever heard of it.I needed a name that was(54)B and elegant,so I called my beer Samuel Adams,(55)A the brewer and patriot(爱国者) who helped to found the Boston Tea Party.
The only way to get the word out,I realized,was to sell direct.I filled my briefcase with beer and (56)A every bar in Boston.Six weeks later,at the Great American Beer Festival,Sam Adams Boston Lager won the top prize for American beer.The rest is history.It wasn't supposed to (57)C this way---what ever does?---but in the end I was (58)A to be a brewer.
My advice to all young entrepreneurs is simple:life is very long,so don't(59)D to make decisions.Life doesn't let you(60)B.
41.A.barely | B.easily | C.sufficiently | D.adequately |
42.A.Still | B.Otherwise | C.Though | D.Anyhow |
43.A.fear | B.desire | C.regret | D.doubt |
44.A.brought about | B.picked out | C.came across | D.put down |
45.A.receipts | B.cans | C.recipes | D.labels |
46.A.roughly | B.particularly | C.basically | D.exactly |
47.A.inferior | B.superb | C.fake | D.sour |
48.A.miserable | B.amused | C.excited | D.concerned |
49.A.smartest | B.rudest | C.toughest | D.dumbest |
50.A.As soon as | B.As much as | C.As far as | D.As long as |
51.A.employer | B.customer | C.salesman | D.investor |
52.A.inspiring | B.relaxing | C.frightening | D.pushing |
53.A.opportunity | B.obstacle | C.decision | D.defeat |
54.A.respectable | B.recognizable | C.honorable | D.understandable |
55.A.after | B.by | C.as | D.for |
56.A.hit | B.got | C.called | D.promoted |
57.A.make out | B.reach out | C.work out | D.set out |
58.A.destined | B.considered | C.appointed | D.intended |
59.A.hesitate | B.need | C.wait | D.rush |
60.A.delay | B.plan | C.dream | D.prepare |
A.exchange B.supportive C.strong D.value AB.depression AC.strengthened AD.accepted BC.confident BD.longer CD.strength |
Social support reduces stress in a number of ways.First,friends,relatives,and coworkers may let us know that they (46)D us.Our self-respect is (47)AC when we feel (48)AD by others despite our faults and difficulties.Second,other people often provide us with informational support.They help us to define and understand our problems and find solutions to them.Third,we typically find social companionship(49)B.Engaging in leisure-time activities with others helps us to meet our social needs while at the same time distracting us from our worries and troubles.Finally,other people may give us instrumental support----financial aid,material resources,and needed services----that reduces stress by helping us resolve and cope with our problems.