题目内容
10.完形填空阅读下面短文,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.I wrote my first novel when I was 22.It was a (41)A.I didn't know how to properly format dialogue or (42)Ba plot.Those were all (43)D I planned to work out later.I gave the book to my father to read,and within a day he left me a voice mail saying that it was (44)C and that I was going to sell it for $300,000.
(45)B,the book was rather quickly (46)Aby every publisher in New York.If there were a literary prize for Most Rejections,I would have won it.I was (47)A,of course,but I knew better than to (48)C-writing wasn't an easy job,and if this book wasn't my (49)Bin,maybe the next one would be.I got back to work.
But this scenario(剧情) happened again:I wrote books…and then they wouldn't (50)D.Still,my father's faith in me never wavered(摇摆),even (51)C I worked a host of other jobs.Some of the jobs,like being a bookseller,were great and (52)Dto my writing life.Some,like selling overpriced jeans to 12-year-olds,were only good insofar as they were material for future (53)C.And they were-because it finally (54)A.I sold a book!I was going to make it big!
I completely agree with motivational speaker and author John Maxwell's words:"Successful and unsuccessful people do not (55)Agreatly in their abilities but in their (56)Dto reach their potential."Life's not (57)D.It never was,it isn't now,it won't ever be.But do not fall into the entitlement trap of feeling you are a (58)Byou are not.Get over it and (59)Bwith it.And yes,most things are more (60)Cwhen you break a sweat to get them.
41.A.mess | B.mix | C.trap | D.tip |
42.A.follow | B.structure | C.discover | D.discuss |
43.A.facts | B.messages | C.meanings | D.details |
44.A.practical | B.complex | C.wonderful | D.awful |
45.A.But | B.However | C.Therefore | D.Regardless |
46.A.rejected | B.accepted | C.abused | D.commented |
47.A.depressed | B.surprised | C.frightened | D.embarrassed |
48.A.continue | B.fight | C.withdraw | D.write |
49.A.card | B.ticket | C.pen | D.trick |
50.A.write | B.buy | C.work | D.sell |
51.A.if | B.because | C.as | D.since |
52.A.turned | B.opened | C.switched | D.contributed |
53.A.lives | B.decisions | C.stories | D.jobs |
54.A.happened | B.failed | C.made | D.passed |
55.A.vary | B.change | C.match | D.lie |
56.A.request | B.demand | C.hope | D.desire |
57.A.sad | B.happy | C.hard | D.easy |
58.A.witness | B.victim | C.owner | D.winner |
59.A.get round | B.get on | C.get about | D.get by |
60.A.challenging | B.demanding | C.rewarding | D.paying. |
分析 本文主要讲述了作者对于写小说的坚持.作者把他写的第一本小说拿给他的父亲看,父亲觉得他的小说很精彩.但是纽约的每一家出版社都拒绝了这本书.作者没有放弃,而是做一些能够帮助他写作的工作.最后作者成功的卖出了第一本书.作者认为:当你为了某件事而努力的时候,那么大部分的事情都是有益的.
解答 41-45 ABDCB 46-50 AACBD 51-55 CDCAA 56-60DDBBC
41.A.推理判断题.A.mess混乱;B.mix混合;C.trap陷阱;D.tip尖端;根据下文"I didn't know how to properly format dialogue"可知我的小说写的很混乱.故选A.
42.B.词义辨析题.A.follow跟随;B.structure结构;C.discover发现;D.discuss讨论;句意:我不知道如何安排对话和结构.根据句意并联系上下文可知此处应使用structure.故选B.
43.D.词义辨析题.A.facts事实;B.messages信息;C.meanings含义;D.details细节;联系上下文可知后来这些细节问题我计划去解决.故选D.
44.C.推理判断题.A.practical实际的;B.complexC.wonderful精彩的;D.awful可怕的;根据下文"I was going to sell it for $300,000."可知父亲觉得我的小说很精彩.故选C.
45.B.考查连词.A.But但是;B.However然而;C.Therefore因此;D.Regardless不管不顾;句意:然而,这本书被纽约的每一家出版社拒绝了.根据句意可知此处为转折.故选B.
46.A.词义辨析题.A.rejected拒绝;B.accepted接受;C.abused滥用;D.commented评论;根据下文"If there were a literary prize for Most Rejections,I would have won it."可知我的小说被出版社拒绝了.故选A.
47.A.词义辨析题.A.depressed沮丧;B.surprised吃惊;C.frightened害怕;D.embarrassed尴尬的;根据上文可知我的小说被出版社拒绝了,所以我感觉很沮丧.故选A.
48.C.推理判断题.A.continue继续;B.fight战斗;C.withdraw离开;D.write写;句意:但我知道写作不是件容易的事.根据句意并联系上下文可知此处应使用withdraw.故选C.
49.B.推理判断题.A.card卡片;B.ticket入场劵;C.pen钢笔;D.trick戏弄;联系上下文可知如果这本书不是我的入场劵,下一本就一定是.故选B.
50.D.词义辨析题.A.write写;B.buy买;C.work工作;D.sell销售;根据上文"But this scenario(剧情) happened again"可知我写的小说仍然没能卖出去.故选D.
51.C.考查连词.A.if如果;B.because因为;C.as如同;D.since自从;句意:我的父亲一直相信我,就像我做其他工作一样.根据句意并联系上下文可知此处应使用as.故选C.
52.D.词义辨析题.A.turned使变成;B.opened打开;C.switched切换;D.contributed贡献;根据上文"Some of the jobs,like being a bookseller"可知像书商这样的工作对我的写作生涯会有帮助.故选D.
53.C.词义辨析题.A.lives生活;B.decisions决定;C.stories故事;D.jobs工作;句意:他们会成为未来股市的素材.根据句意并联系上下文可知此处应使用stories.故选C.
54.A.推理判断题.A.happened发生;B.failed失败的;C.made做;D.passed通过;根据下文"I sold a book!I was going to make it big!"可知最终它发生了,我卖出了一本书.故选A.
55.A.词义辨析题.A.vary不同;B.change改变;C.match比赛;D.lie位于;句意:成功和不成功的人在能力上没有什么不同.根据句意可知此处应使用vary.故选A.
56.D.词义辨析题.A.request要求;B.demand需求;C.hope希望;D.desire渴望;联系上下文可知成功与不成功的在能力上没有什么不同,而在于他们对于他们潜力的渴望.故选D.
57.D.推理判断题.A.sad伤心;B.happy幸福;C.hard艰难;D.easy容易;句意:生活很不容易.根据句意并联系下文可知此处应使用easy.故选D.
58.B.推理判断题.A.witness目击;B.victim受害人;C.owner所有者;D.winner胜利者;联系上下文可知你不要陷入权利陷阱,认为你是受害人.故选B.
59.B.考查固定短语.A.get round说服; B.get on成功; C.get about 传开;D.get by通过;句意:克服它并取得成功.get on with 取得成功.故选B.
60.C.词义辨析题.A.challenging挑战; B.demanding 要求;C.rewarding有益的; D.paying支付的;句意:当你为了得到他们而努力的时候,大部分的事情都是有益的.故选C.
点评 完形填空题旨在考察学生综合运用语言知识的能力.做此题时必须通篇考虑,先掌握大意,再综合运用所学词汇、语法及常识进行推理判断.通读全文,了解大意,紧紧抓住上下文语境所提供的信息,充分利用各种线索答.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.这篇完型要多注意:填空时多联系上下文,注意固定搭配如get on with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.
This was at 8:00 am in the morning.I made(45)Bto all the towing places,police stations all the time thinking that it was towed by(46)A.By around 10.00am,I couldn't find it anywhere and the cops decided that it was(47)Cstolen.Alter filing a report with them,I finally get to work thinking how my day was completely(48)D.
Later in the day I went to pick up a rental car at Entetprise(49)Dto realize that my license was missing too along with my car.I told the enterprise guy the whole(50)Cand he was so sorry for me that he(51)B to take me to the nearest DMV(车管局) and get a duplicate (副本)(52)A,I was totally dumbstruck.!I didn't know why this complete stranger would want to(53)Csome time off his day to help me.He actually took me to DMV,got a duplicate and then(54)D me a car.I was(55)Bthe whole day because of the sequence of events that happened to me but somehow this simple act of kindness from a complete stranger made it all (56)Ait.It cheered me up and made me forget all the misfortunes of the day,I was so(57)Aby this kind act that the next day I made sure someone else got a similar(58)D.I took some smiley shaped chocolates and (59)Cthem on some of my colleague's desks.
There is still a lot of goodness out there in the world.We just need to take the time to (60)Bit.
41.A.typical | B.ordinary | C.strange | D.pleasant. |
42.A.make | B.explain | C.accomplish | D.arrange |
43.A.excitedly | B.surprisingly | C.interestingly | D.hurriedly |
44.A.stayed | B.looked | C.walked | D.parked |
45.A.calls | B.trips | C.surveys | D.contributions |
46.A.cops | B.doctors | C.thieves | D.officials |
47.A.normally | B.eventually | C.actually | D.finally |
48.A.made up | B.took up | C.put up | D.messed up |
49.A.still | B.even | C.quite | D.only |
50.A.message | B.secret | C.story | D.process |
51.A.declined | B.offered | C.hesitated | D.approved |
52.A.license | B.card | C.paper | D.ticket |
53.A.spend | B.leave | C.take | D.get |
54.A.lent | B.presented | C.purchased | D.rented |
55.A.delighted | B.annoyed | C.disappointed | D.amused |
56.A.worth | B.worthy | C.personal | D.special |
57.A.moved | B.changed | C.turned | D.appealed |
58.A.honour | B.respect | C.alarm | D.surprise |
59.A.forgot | B.threw | C.left | D.exposed |
60.A.make | B.achieve | C.live | D.realize |