题目内容
16.The Hard TruthOne day,Marissa noticed a spiderweb,shining in the sunlight.A spider was spinning (36)A on it.The spider wasn't trying to be something else,like a butterfly or a bee,Marissa thought.It was happy to be exactly what it was and to do what it was good at.
What came naturally to Marissa was (37)B.She could paint or draw all day long and never get bored.However,a few weeks ago Marissa signed up for high jump.Because her mother had been a high jump (38)Din school,she thought it would make her mother happy.But now she (39)A that however hard she worked,she would never be a high jump star like her mother.
One night,halfway through her homework,Marissa fell (40)C.When she woke up,the clock read 1:00A.M.Marissa got into a panic.There was still so much (41)A to do,but she really needed her rest for track practice.Marissa had always been a good student,but now track was risking her (42)C.
Then a dark thought crossed Marissa's mind.If she (43)D some of her classes,she would be off the track team.That was one way to solve her problem.
After a week of (44)B her homework,letters had been mailed out to parents listing grades,and Marissa knew the letters would show that her grades had (45)C a lot.She walked home with slow heavy steps,knowing her (46)A plan had worked.
Just as Marissa had (47)B,her mother was waiting with the (48)D in her hand."What's happening to your grades?And more importantly,what's happening to you?"she asked.
With tears in her eyes,Marissa admitted her (49)C."I only joined the track team to make you proud of me.I hated it,(50)D I didn't want to disappoint you.I thought if I were failing in my classes,Coach would kick me off the team.What a (51)C I've made of everything."
Marissa watched her mother's face turn from anger to (52)B."Marissa,I was always proud of you.You didn't need to do the high jump to make me happy.Now you have a lot of hard work in front of you because you made a bad (53)D."
Marissa thought again about the spider.She realized she had lost sight of her (54)C and twisted her web.Now she had to go back and (55)A that web.
36.A.webs | B.clothes | C.balls | D.boxes |
37.A.music | B.art | C.sport | D.dance |
38.A.coach | B.fan | C.teacher | D.star |
39.A.realized | B.wondered | C.insisted | D.remembered |
40.A.ill | B.silent | C.asleep | D.apart |
41.A.homework | B.research | C.housework | D.practice |
42.A.health | B.life | C.grades | D.images |
43.A.gave | B.took | C.attended | D.failed |
44.A.completing | B.ignoring | C.preparing | D.copying |
45.A.risen | B.meant | C.dropped | D.improved |
46.A.ugly | B.perfect | C.simple | D.serious |
47.A.doubted | B.suspected | C.acted | D.said |
48.A.painting | B.clock | C.phone | D.letter |
49.A.feeling | B.weakness | C.secret | D.excuse |
50.A.and | B.so | C.or | D.but |
51.A.surprise | B.scare | C.mess | D.joke |
52.A.delight | B.concern | C.embarrassment | D.disappointment |
53.A.speech | B.stop | C.jump | D.choice |
54.A.balance | B.example | C.purpose | D.success |
55.A.rebuild | B.break | C.find | D.review |
分析 文章大意:一天Marissa 看到蜘蛛在织网,由此,引发了Marissa 很多思考,回忆自己的经历,意识到她选错了方向,失去了生活的目的,最终她回到了正确的方向开始重新编织她的网.
解答 36.A 考查名词辨析. 根据常识蜘蛛应该是织网,故答案选A.
37.B考查名词辨析.根据后一句她喜欢画画,从不厌烦,可知她喜欢艺术.故答案选B.
38.D 根据后一句she would never be a high jump star like her mother.可知本空选D.
39.A 考查动词辨析.她参加跳高是为了使妈妈开心,经过一段时间她意识到无论她多么的努力,也不会像妈妈一样成为跳高明星.根据句意答案选 A.
40.C 考查形容词辨析.根据后一句When she woke up,the clock read 1:00 A.M.可知她睡着了.故答案选C.
41.A考查名词辨析.根据上下文可知她还有很多作业要做.故答案选A.
42.C考查名词辨析.根据句意她曾经是一名好学生,但是现在训练影响了她的成绩.grade:成绩.符合语境.故答案选C.
43.D考查动词辨析.根据前一句一个阴暗的想法闪过了她的大脑.如果她考试失败,她就会离开田径队.fail 符合语境.故答案选D.
44.B考查动词.complete:完成; ignore:忽视,不理睬; prepare:准备; copy:复制.根据上下文可知她一周都没有做作业…,所以选择B.
45.C考查动词辨析.根据句意Marissa知道这封信主要是说她的成绩下降了很多.故答案选C.
46.A 考查形容词辨析.根据前文Then a dark thought crossed Marissa's mind.可知ugly plan符合语境.故答案选A.
47.B考查动词辨析.suspect:猜想,觉得.eg:I suspect they were right.正如她想的,她的妈妈正拿着信在门口等她.故答案选B.
48.D考查名词.她的妈妈正拿着信在门口等她.根据上下文letter 符合语境.故答案选D.
49.C考查名词.眼含热泪,Marissa承认了她的秘密.根据前文a dark thought,her ugly plan可知是秘密.故答案选C.
50.D考查连词.我参加田径队是为了让你感到自豪.我不喜欢它,但是我不想让你失望.跟据句意可知是转折关系.故答案选D.
51.C 考查名词.mess:麻烦,困境.eg:I've made such a mess of my life.我的生活一团遭.本句话讲我把一切弄的一团遭.故答案选C.
52.B 考查名词.妈妈不再生气而是比较关心.这里体现了妈妈心理的变化.开始比较生气,听完我的解释开始关心女儿.故答案选B.
53.D 考查名词.你现在有很多困难的事情要做,因为你做了错误的选择.故选D.
54.C 考查名词.她意识到她失去了生活的目的.根据上下文可知她选错了方向.故答案选C.
55.A 考查动词.她回到了正确的方向开始重新编织她的网.根据句意故答案选A.
点评 完形填空题在命题设计上侧重于考查学生的逻辑思维能力和对具体语境的把握,尤其是对整体语义的理解能力.它要求考生不但要有比较扎实的语言知识,较大的词汇量,而且要具有一定的语篇分析能力及逻辑思维能力.要做好这种题型,考生除了必备的语言基础知识和基本技能之外,还应了解其命题特点,掌握一定的解题技巧.
-________.Anytime si Ok with me.( )
A. | It depends. | B. | Up to you. | ||
C. | Why not? | D. | Don't mention it. |
One day he came home as usual at half past seven in the morning.He had his‘Supper',(24)D he called it,and went to bed.An(25)Bdream troubled his sleep.(26)A,the only thing he remembered about it was-a throbbing(跳动) blue light.
Bill got up in the afternoon as usual.It was a (27)D getting up-because he could still see the blue light in front of his eyes.As the evening (28)Cdarker,the light grew stronger.Bill got ready for the night shift.But by 8o'clock the blue light was so bright that he could (29)B see anything else.He and his wife were very puzzled.Bill had never been (30)D before.
"Don't go to work,"Mrs.Trew said."If it isn't better(31)Ctomorrow,I'll have to send for the doctor."
Bill didn't go to work.He sat in an armchair,(32)A but with closed eyes.(33)Dthen the blueness was like a living thing.It surrounded him,silent,throbbing.The family went to bed but Bill wasn't (34)B:he stayed in his armchair.
At 11o'clock a long,loud explosion(爆炸) (35)A the ground.Bill opened his eyes and(36)Cto his feet.The blue light was (37)A!He rushed outside.Someone shouted,"Gas!gas in Park Deep!Oh pity the night shift!"
The gas explosion killed 179men in Park Deep.The mine was destroyed (38)C.Bill Trew has never(39)Bwondering.The blue light:why did it make him the only man(40)C for work that night?
21.A.down | B.around | C.off | D.away |
22.A.order | B.time | C.share | D.list |
23.A.decided | B.preferred | C.suited | D.needed |
24.A.what | B.because | C.when | D.as |
25.A.uneasy | B.unusual | C.extra | D.ordinary |
26.A.Afterwards | B.However | C.Therefore | D.Meanwhile |
27.A.regular | B.fresh | C.late | D.strange |
28.A.turned | B.developed | C.grew | D.fell |
29.A.possibly | B.hardly | C.probably | D.immediately |
30.A.fearful | B.calm | C.safe | D.sick |
31.A.for | B.within | C.by | D.on |
32.A.awake | B.frightened | C.clear | D.relaxed |
33.A.Just | B.Till | C.From | D.Even |
34.A.serious | B.tired | C.free | D.troubled |
35.A.shook | B.destroyed | C.attacked | D.broke |
36.A.struggled | B.rose | C.jumped | D.bent |
37.A.gone | B.left | C.frozen | D.lost |
38.A.at last | B.at all | C.for ever | D.for all |
39.A.stood | B.stopped | C.kept | D.delayed |
40.A.unfair | B.unreasonable | C.unfit | D.unacceptable |
A. | must | B. | should | C. | could | D. | will |
A. | taking | B. | taken | C. | to take | D. | being taken |