题目内容
19.A group of graduates got together to visit their old university professor.The conversation soon turned into complaints about(41)Ain work and life.To offer his (42)Dcoffee,the professor went to the kitchen and(43)Bwith a large pot of coffee and a(44)Bof cups-porcelain,plastic,glass,crystal,some plain-looking,some expensive,some beautiful-telling them to(45)Cthemselves to the coffee.When all the students had a cup of coffee in hand,the professor said,"if you have (46)C,all the nice-looking expensive cups have been taken up,(47)Athe plain and cheap ones.While it is(48)Bfor you to want only the best for yourselves,that is the(49)Cof your problems and stress."
"Be assured that the cup itself(50)Dno quality to the coffee.(51)Dit is just more expensive and in some cases(52)Bhides what we drink.""(53)Aall of you really want is the coffee,not the cup,(54)Ayou consciously went for the best cups…And then you began(55)Deach other's cups."
Now consider this:(56)Bis the coffee; the jobs,money and position in society are the cups.They are just tools to hold and(57)Alife,and the type of cup we have does not define,nor change the(58)Cof life we live.Sometimes,by concentrating only on the cup,we(59)Dto enjoy the coffee.Value the coffee,not the cups!Don't let the cups(60)Byou…enjoy the coffee instead.
41.A.stress | B.dream | C.sorrow | D.truth |
42.A.friends | B.customers | C.fellows | D.guests |
43.A.carried | B.returned | C.arrived | D.reached |
44.A.kind | B.variety | C.sort | D.number |
45.A.devote | B.expose | C.help | D.absorb |
46.A.searched | B.witnessed | C.noticed | D.discovered |
47.A.leaving behind | B.leaving over | C.falling about | D.falling behind |
48.A.strange | B.normal | C.wonderful | D.important |
49.A.purpose | B.answer | C.source | D.result |
50.A.takes | B.links | C.passes | D.adds |
51.A.At no time | B.At all times | C.In no case | D.In most cases |
52.A.ever | B.even | C.never | D.hardly |
53.A.What | B.That | C.Which | D.Whether |
54.A.but | B.so | C.and | D.for |
55.A.suspecting | B.liking | C.praising | D.eyeing |
56.A.Love | B.Life | C.Future | D.Failure |
57.A.contain | B.create | C.support | D.own |
58.A.quantity | B.style | C.quality | D.standard |
59.A.have | B.manage | C.plan | D.fail |
60.A.envy | B.drive | C.force | D.assess |
分析 本文讲述了人们往往会用杯子的好坏来判断咖啡的好坏,这样是不正确的.我们不应该成为杯子的奴隶,而要好好品味杯中的咖啡.
解答 41.A 42.D 43.B 44.B 45.C 46.C 47.A 48.B 49.C 50.D 51.D 52.B 53.A 54.A 55.D 56.B 57.A 58.C 59.D 60.B
41.A 考查名词.谈话一会儿就变成了各自对工作和生活压力的抱怨.stress与complaints相对应.故选A.
42.D 考查名词."在用咖啡招待这些客人时,教授去厨房端来一大壶咖啡."客人"指的是学生,教授是主人.故选D.
43.B 考查名词.结合下文a cup of coffee,此处应是喝咖啡的杯子,与前面的a large potof coffee相对应."并拿出各式各样的咖啡杯--陶瓷的、塑料的、玻璃的、水晶的,有看上去普通的、有价值不菲的、有做工精细的--让他们自己倒咖啡喝."故选B.
44.B 考查形容词.此处陈述"杯子"的特点,与expensive和 delicate对应.故选B.
45.C 考查名词.结合下文a cup of coffee,教授拿来是咖啡,随意喝自然是"咖啡".故选C.
46.C 考查动词."当所有学生手中都端了一杯咖啡后".have sth in hand手里拿着….故选C.
47.A 考查动词."如果你们注意一下,就会发现所有好看的昂贵的杯子都被挑走了,剩下leave的只是那些普通的和便宜的."故选A.
48.B 考查动词短语.leave behind的意思是"留下、遗留".故选B.
49.C 考查形容词."每个人都只想拥有最好的,这很正常,但这也是你们的问题和压力的根源所在."故选C.
50.D 考查名词.source (河的)源头;水源;根源;来源.故选D.
51.D 考查名词."可以肯定的是,杯子本身与咖啡质量毫无关系."故选D.
52.B 考查动词."在很多时候,杯子让咖啡更昂贵,某些时候,甚至让我们看不清我们要喝的是什么."hide把…藏起来,隐藏.故选B.
53.A 考查than短语."其实你们真正想要的是咖啡,而不是杯子".rather than而不是.故选A.
54.A 考查副词."但你们却又都下意识地consciously去挑选最好的杯子,并观察别人拿到的杯子."故选A.
55.D 考查动词.此处eye是动词,意思是"看;注视;审视".故选D.
56.B 考查代词."现在设想一下:"this用来指代下文要提到的内容.故选B.
57.A 考查名词."他们只是维持生活life的工具而已".故选A.
58.C 考查动词.他们不能决定也不能改变生活的质量.故选C.
59.D 考查动词.有时候,我们在过于关注杯子的同时却忘记了去品味咖啡.fail to do sth不能做某事.故选D.
60.B 考查动词.不要成为杯子的奴隶;要好好品味杯中的咖啡. drive迫使;逼迫.故选B.
点评 近几年高考试题中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.做完形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,所以必须要先通读一到两遍,才能大致了解文章内容.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,时态以及语法等.答案全部填完后,再通读一遍文章,检查是否通顺流畅,用词得当、意思正确.
A. | knocks | B. | occurs | C. | reaches | D. | applies |
11.A.needed | B.sold | C.bought | D.left |
12.A.with | B.of | C.off | D.without |
13.A.decision | B.reason | C.hobby | D.experience |
14.A.soda | B.juice | C.water | D.milk |
15.A.another | B.the other | C.others | D.other |
16.A.order | B.reply | C.obey | D.achieve |
17.A.ever | B.never | C.always | D.sometimes |
18.A.think about | B.take care | C.pay for | D.think out |
19.A.like | B.seem | C.study | D.get |
20.A.excited | B.difficult | C.interesting | D.necessary |
21.A.on | B.with | C.for | D.by |
22.A.give up | B.care about | C.take pride in | D.agree with |
23.A.allow | B.design | C.teach | D.cause |
24.A.as | B.since | C.but | D.though |
25.A.added | B.asked | C.influenced | D.regarded |
The doctor called over the old lady who (32)A the office floors,and then said to the rich lady'"I'm going to (33)B Mary here to tell you how she found happiness.(34)D I want you to do is to listen."
So the old lady put down her broom and began her story:"Well,my husband died of bad cold and three months later my (35)Cson was killed by a car.I had nobody.I had nothing (36)B.I could not sleep; I couldn't eat; I never smiled at (37)A;I even thought of taking my own life.Then one evening a little(38)Dfollowed me home from work.Somehow I felt(39)B for it.I decided to let the cat (40)A I got it some milk and it licked the plate clean.Then it purred and rubbed against my leg,and for the first time in months,I smiled.Then I stopped to think:if(41)B a little cat could make me smile,maybe doing something for people could make me (42)D So the next day I took some biscuits to a neighbor who was sick in bed.Every day.I tried to do something(43)B for someone.It made me so happy to see them happy.Today,I don't know of anybody who sleeps and eats better than I do.I've found (44)A,by giving it to others.
When.she heard that,the rich lady cried.She had everything that (45)Ccould buy,but.she had lost the things which money cannot buy.
31.A.house | B room | C..life | D.family |
32.A.cleaned | B.made | C.stood on | D.draw |
33.A.let | B.ask | C.have | D.teach |
34.A Something | B.Both | C.Everything | D.All |
35.A.elder | B.bigger | C.only | D.younger |
36.A.better | B.left | C.made | D.wrong |
37.A.anyone | B.everyone | C.husband | D.son |
38.A.boy | B girl | C.dog | D.cat |
39.A.happy | B.sorry | C.worry | D.sad |
40.A in | B away | C.go | D.come |
41.A.help | B.helping | C.feed | D.feeding |
42.A smile | B.cry | C.sad | D happy |
43.A better | B nice | C.wrong | D.interested |
44 A.happiness | B life | C.value | D.meaning |
45.A.she | B people | C.money | D her husband |
Teach a dog to close a door behind him?That has got to be a really,really (23)C thing to do.But then she took it a step (24)B."Come on Kolby",she said,grabbing(抓住) some treats and (25)D him in front of the open door."Touch."And"touch"he did,which moved the door to a (26)C position.She(27)A him with a treat,smiled,looked at me,and said"see!"And I saw and became (28)B.Over the last few days I have been consistent(一致的) with Kolby.Each time he comes in I bring him back to the (29)A door and ask him to close.There have been (30)C in the beginning,but lately more and more successes.
However,there remains much work to be done.I have to get him follow my hand signal again and again(31)D he will close the door from a distance.But,I now realize,as long as you keep to the(32)B,the task will be completed,and,with the way things are (33)C,completed quickly.
What a (34)A treat to have a dog that can close the door after himself!Even more wonder can be found in the(35)C I learned so clearly from both Emma and Kolby.
A wish is just a wish until you decide to take (36)D.Once you (37)A the belief that it is"too hard",then it remains"too hard"and out of(38)C.Once you decide to accomplish a goal,and (39)B that it is"easy",then it becomes"easy"to do what needs to be done.Just(40)B doing it.
21.A.complain | B.Scream | C.worry | D.scare |
22.A.thin | B.fresh | C.dirty | D.cold |
23.A.interesting | B.funny | C.tough | D.possible |
24.A.again | B.further | C.deeper | D.backward |
25.A.pushing | B.catching | C.driving | D.positioning |
26.A.stopped | B.fixed | C.closed | D.checked |
27.A.rewarded | B.provided | C.offered | D.thanked |
28.A.moved | B.convinced | C.concerned | D.puzzled |
29.A.open | B.closed | C.broken | D.perfect |
30.A.pleasures | B.experiments | C.failures | D.pauses |
31.A.in case | B.even if | C.as if | D.so that |
32.A.interest | B.task | C.profit | D.harmony |
33.A.changing | B.reacting | C.progressing | D.happening |
34.A.wonderful | B.small | C.different | D.simple |
35.A.knowledge | B.skills | C.lessons | D.experience |
36.A.patience | B.part | C.delight | D.action |
37.A.hold on to | B.pay attention to | C.come up with | D.live up to |
38.A.date | B.touch | C.reach | D.power |
39.A.prove | B.decide | C.Approve | D.realize |
40.A.Imagine | B.start | C.keep | D.Enjoy |
Before I knew it,the(46)Cwas full of people.I moved slowly,(47)A every step.I remember how (48)DI was when I saw the tray stand (置物架) near the tables; it looked different from the one I was(49)Bon.It had nice handles,which made it(50)Dto move around.I was pleased with everything and began to(51)AI was a natural at this job.
Then,an old man came to me and said,"Excuse me,dear,my wife and I loved(52)Cyou work.It seems your tray stand has been very(53)A to you,but we are getting ready to(54)D now,and my wife needs her(55)Bback."
At first his(56)Cdid not get across."What was he talking about?"Then,I got it.I had set my trays on his wife's orthopedic walker (助步器).I stood frozen as ice,but my face was(57)D.I wanted to get into a hole and(58)B.
Since then,I have learned from many mistakes such as the one I just(59)D.I have learned to be more (60)A and not to be too sure of myself.
41.A.manager | B.assistant | C.cook | D.waitress |
42.A.promised | B.invited | C.allowed | D.advised |
43.A.well | B.quickly | C.safety | D.wrong |
44.A.left | B.given | C.brought | D.shown |
45.A.Therefore | B.However | C.Otherwise | D.Finally |
46.A.kitchen | B.street | C.restaurant | D.table |
47.A.minding | B.changing | C.taking | D.saving |
48.A.angry | B.calm | C.sad | D.happy |
49.A.fixed | B.trained | C.loaded | D.waited |
50.A.slower | B.li ghter | C.quieter | D.easier |
51.A.believe | B.argue | C.regret | D.pretend |
52.A.letting | B.making | C.watching | D.having |
53.A.useful | B.familiar | C.unusual | D.interesting |
54.A.rest | B.order | C.eat | D.leave |
55.A.bag | B.walker | C.tray | D.coat |
56.A.idea | B.praise | C.message | D.need |
57.A.cold | B.full of joy | C.pale | D.on fire |
58.A.lie | B.hide | C.defend | D.stay |
59.A.repeated | B.discovered | C.corrected | D.described |
60.A.careful | B.patient | C.honest | D.practical |
---Tayari Jones
Everybody in my family always get excited about the Christmas.As the middle,artist child,I was going to do my own thing,make some new(41)C.From a book,I drew(42)B---I would spend the holiday at an artist colony!
No one took the news very well.From the way my mother got angry(43)D me,you would think that I was divorcing the family.(44)C,I held my ground and made plans for my winter adventure in New Hampshire.About 30artists were there,and it was as well artsy as I had(45)A.It felt like my life had become a strange independent film.
By Christmas Eve,I had been at the colony more than a week.The novelty (新奇感) was(46)A away.This was the holiday I'd always dreamed of.Not a Christmas sweater anywhere in(47)D.People here didn't even say"Christmas,"they said"holiday."Entire relaxation.Then why was I so (48)C?
Finally,I(49)B home.My dad answered,but I could (50)C hear him for there was too much good-time noise in the background.He turned (51)A the volume on the Stevie Wonder holiday album and(52)C me that my mother was out shopping with my brothers.Now it was my turn to (53)D.They were having a fine Christmas without me.
Despite a heavy snowstorm,a large package(54)D near my door at the artist colony on Christmas morning.Tayari Jones was written in my mother's beautiful(55)A.I grasped at that parcel(包裹) like I was five years old.Inside was a beautiful delicious cake,my (56)B."Merry Christmas",read the simple card(57)C."We love you very much."
As I sliced the cake,everyone(58)B around.Mother had sent a homemade gift.It was a minor Christmas miracle (奇迹) that one cake managed to feed so(59)A.We ate it from paper towels with our bare hands,satisfying a(60)B we didn't know we had.
41.A.comments | B.adjustments | C.traditions | D.possibilities |
42.A.significance | B.inspiration | C.enthusiasm | D.discovery |
43.A.on | B.about | C.over | D.with |
44.A.But | B.Therefore | C.Still | D.Moreover |
45.A.imagined | B.designed | C.informed | D.interviewed |
46.A.fading | B.taking | C.putting | D.giving |
47.A.error | B.danger | C.return | D.sight |
48.A.happy | B.excited | C.sad | D.fortunate |
49.A.returned | B.called | C.escaped | D.knocked |
50.A.clearly | B.sincerely | C.barely | D.extremely |
51.A.down | B.up | C.in | D.over |
52.A.spoke | B.said | C.told | D.talked |
53.A.cry | B.laugh | C.disappoint | D.upset |
54.A.added up | B.built up | C.dug up | D.showed up |
55.A.handwriting | B.words | C.name | D.letters |
56.A.impact | B.favorite | C.ingredient | D.option |
57.A.outside | B.upside | C.inside | D.downside |
58.A.ran | B.gathered | C.scared | D.flew |
59.A.many | B.lot | C.much | D.few |
60.A.liberty | B.hunger | C.interest | D.dilemma |