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9．"Ring!Ring!Ring!"The telephone rang for a long time in Bill Hewlett's house．Bill was the director of a large （41）A copany called Hewlett-Packard．At that time，computers had already （42）D but they were huge machines that cost a lot of money．Bill answered the telephone （43）C．He did not like being disturbed while he was reading his newspaper．A young-sounding （44）B on the other line said，"My name is Steve Jobs．I in a （45）A of the Hewlett-Packard Explorers'Club．I went on a fieldtrip to one of your company‘s laboratories and was（46）D by the 9100A computer．I've never seen anything so splendid!"He （47）C for a while and continued．"I in looking for some computer （48）A to build a frequency counter．Well．I thought you might be able to （49）B me．"
There was（50）D．Then，Bill asked the young boy for his （51）C．Steve revealed that he was twelve．There was another silence．（52）A by the boy's enthusiasm，Bill invited Steve to his office．
A few days later，Bill Hewlett gave Steve what he needed．Steve was also offered a （53）Djob in one of his laboratories．
Eight years later，Steve Jobs set up a （54）B with his close friend，Steve Wozniak．Their first step was to find a （55）A for the company．Steve Jobs loved apples and had worked off an apple （56）Cbefore．Although there was no （57）D between apples and computers，（58）B thought‘Apple'would be a catchy name．"I like the name．We'11be in a great （59）A in the telephone directory，"Steve Wozniak said confidently．That was how Apple was （60）C in 1976．
| 41．A．fruit | B．telephone | C．computer | D．machine |
| 42．A．1eft | B．existed | C．arrived | D．gone |
| 43．A．angrily | B．happily | C．quickly | D．sadly |
| 44．A．girl | B．man | C．scientist | D．voice |
| 45．A．teacher | B．technician | C．member | D．adviser |
| 46．A．hurt | B．amazed | C．met | D．delighted |
| 47．A．paused | B．talked | C．thought | D．1ooked |
| 48．A．games | B．programs | C．parts | D．experts |
| 49．A．teach | B．1ead | C．show | D．help |
| 50．A．excitement | B．silence | C．1aughter | D．sound |
| 51．A．age | B．money | C．address | D．number |
| 52．A．Troubled | B．Puzzled | C．Impressed | D．Woken |
| 53．A．permanent | B．vacation | C．full-time | D．night-time |
| 54．A．1aboratory | B．club | C．factory | D．company |
| 55．A．place | B．manager | C．name | D．designer |
| 56．A．farm | B．store | C．factory | D．tree |
| 57．A．friendship | B．connection | C．business | D．dialogue |
| 58．A．some | B．all | C．each | D．both |
| 59．A．field | B．moment | C．position | D．relation |
| 60．A．created | B．bought | C．managed | D．saved |
分析 本文讲述的是Apple的形成过程的故事．
解答 41-45 ADCBA 46-50 DCABD 51-55 CADBA 56-60 CDBAC
41．A 考查名词． computer电脑； machine机器； fruit水果； telephone 电话．根据 后文可知这家公司是苹果公司，幽默化的方式，故选A．
42．D 考查动词． Arrived到达； gone去； 1eft离开； existed 出现．根据句意，在那时，电脑已经消失了．故选D．
43．C 考查副词． Quickly快速地； sadly伤心地； angrily生气地； happily快乐地．根据文中He did not like being disturbed while he was reading his newspaper，可知他并不想被打扰所以会很快地接了电话，故选C．
44．B 考查名词． Scientist科学家； voice声音； girl女孩； man男人．根据后文可知这里是一个男人，故选B．
45．A 考查名词． member 成员； adviser顾问； teacher老师； technician技术员．根据句意Hewlett-Packard Explorers俱乐部的一名老师，故选A．
46．D 考查动词． met 相遇； delighted使高兴； hurt受伤； amazed震惊的．我去实地考察贵公司的实验室之一，很高兴到9100A电脑，故选B．
47．C 考查动词． thought思考，认为； 1ooked 看起来，看； paused暂停； talked谈话．他思考了一会儿然后继续，故选C．
48．A 考查名词． parts零件，部件； experts 专家； games游戏； programs程序．我站在寻找一些游戏去建立一个计频器，故选A．
49．B 考查动词． show展示； help帮助； teach教； 1ead 领导．我想你可能会领导我，故选B．
50．D 考查名词． 1aughter大笑； sound声音； excitement 兴奋； silence 安静．有根据句意，有声音，故选D．
51．C 考查名词． address地址； number数目； age年龄； money金钱．根据句意Bill问了年轻男孩的地址，故选C．
52．A 考查动词． Impressed使有印象； Woken使清醒； Troubled使麻烦； Puzzled使疑惑．根据句意，被男孩的热情所麻烦打扰到，故选A．
53．D 考查上下文联系． permanent永久的； night-time晚间； full-time全职； vacation假期．根据后文可知他被提供了一个夜间的工作，故选D．
54．B 考查名词． factory工厂； company公司； 1aboratory实验室； club俱乐部．根据前文可知他开了一家俱乐部，故选B．
55．A 考查名词． name名字； manager安排； place位置； designer设计师．他们第一步就是要替公司找一个位置，故选A．
56．C 考查名词． farm农场； tree树木； factory工厂； store商店．史蒂夫喜欢苹果并且之前他在经营苹果农场，故选C．
57．D 考查名词． business生意； dialogue对话； friendship友谊； connection连接．尽管苹果和电脑之间没有对话，故选D．
58．B 考查上下文联系． each 每个； both两者都； some一些； all所有．所有人都认为苹果会是一个引人注意的名字，故选B．
59．A 考查名词． position职位； relation关系； field领域； moment 时刻．根据句意我们将会进入一个很棒的领域．故选A．
60．C 考查动词． managed设法完成； saved节约； created 创造； bought购买．这就是苹果怎么完成形成的．故选C．
点评 非等距离挖空的命题方式是完形填空的最大特色．短文首句不挖空，以便为考生理解全文留下足够信息，命题者根据考查目的进行挖空，造成信息链中断，这就要求考生依据上下文的文意捕捉到空白处的缺词．从近几年高考完形填空题看，纯语法知识几乎不考，主要考查考生灵活运用所学词汇的能力，尤其是以考查实词或信息词为主，着重考查考生对文章的内在逻辑和整体把握能力．因此，把握句间和段落之间的内在逻辑关系，通过上下文暗示，对篇章、段落或句意的整体把握；再则，干扰项的设置与语法结构无甚关系，重在文意干扰．因此，把握文意和具体语境，通过对词义的辨析，是解完形填空的最好手段．
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| 45．A．meet | B．attract | C．represent | D．decide |
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| 51．A．mark | B．choice | C．result | D．idea |
| 52．A．annoyed | B．puzzled | C．disappointed | D．shocked |
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| 58．A．expect | B．forget | C．dislike | D．regret |
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| 42．A．determine | B．like | C．want | D．struggle |
| 43．A．relationships | B．friendship | C．families | D．poverty |
| 44．A．receive | B．accept | C．take | D．ignore |
| 45．A．facing | B．meeting | C．having | D．remaining |
| 46．A．realize | B．encourage | C．enlarge | D．limit |
| 47．A．joined | B．took | C．attended | D．presented |
| 48．A．receiving | B．allowing | C．gaining | D．refusing |
| 49．A．beat | B．change | C．hit | D．overcome |
| 50．A．dull | B．tired | C．bored | D．successful |
| 51．A．frequently | B．regularly | C．frankly | D．actively |
| 52．A．performing | B．dancing | C．speaking | D．running |
| 53．A．limitation | B．difficulty | C．failure | D．strength |
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| 60．A．success | B．result | C．failure | D．reason |
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| 43．A．promise | B．hand | C．breath | D．apology |
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| 58．A．expected | B．reminded | C．advised | D．commanded |
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Boys are found everywhere 一 （39）B，under，inside of，climbing on，swimming from，（40）Aaround，or jumping to．Mothers make a pet of them，little girls（41）C them，older sisters and brothers love and protect them．A boy is（42）D with dirt on its face，beauty with a （43）B on its finger，and the hope of the （44）D with a snake in its pocket．
When you are busy，a boy is a （45）CWhen you want him to make a good impression，his brain turns to jelly or else he becomes a （46）D creature bent on destroying the world and himself with it．
A boy is a （47）Che has the stomach of a horse，the energy of an atomic bomb，the （48）B of a sweet girl，the （49）Cnature of a bull，but when you ask him to make something，he becomes slow，foolish and clumsy．
He（50）A ice cream，knives，comic books，woods，water in its （51）A habitat，larger animals，and Saturday mornings．He is not （52）Bschools，books without pictures，Sunday music lessons，neckties，overcoats，adults，or bedtime．
Nobody （53）D is so early to rise，or so late to supper，or gets so much fun out of trees，dogs，and breezes，or can put into one pocket a rusty knife，a half （54）C apple，a three-foot rope，six cents and some unknown things．
A boy is a （55）Acreature 一 he is your headache but when you come home at night with only shattered pieces of your hopes and dreams，he can mend them like new with two magic words，"Hi，Dad!"
| 36．A．spend | B．enjoy | C．spare | D．share |
| 37．A．cover | B．spread | C．pollute | D．fill |
| 38．A．pack | B．drive | C．take | D．see |
| 39．A．up and down | B．on top of | C．back and forth | D．away to |
| 40．A．running | B．shouting | C．coming | D．wandering |
| 41．A．avoid | B．follow | C．hate | D．ignore |
| 42．A．anger | B．end | C．trouble | D．truth |
| 43．A．ring | B．cut | C．flower | D．wound |
| 44．A．job | B．chance | C．choice | D．future |
| 45．A．burden | B．helper | C．trouble-maker | D．king |
| 46．A．lovely | B．quiet | C．terrible | D．wild |
| 47．A．hero | B．monitor | C．mixture | D．super |
| 48．A．fear | B．shyness | C．kindness | D．cuteness |
| 49．A．cruel | B．frightful | C．brave | D．strong |
| 50．A．likes | B．prefers | C．dislikes | D．chooses |
| 51．A．natural | B．cool | C．fast | D．gentle |
| 52．A．active in | B．much for | C．good at | D．interested in |
| 53．A．yet | B．ever | C．even | D．else |
| 54．A．left | B．smelly | C．eaten | D．finished |
| 55．A．magical | B．naughty | C．troublesome | D．pretty |
18．Frank told us of his childhood．"My dad was a fisherman，and he（36）B the sea．It was （37）Amaking a living on the sea．He worked hard and would stay out （38）Che caught enough to feed the family．"
"He was a big man，and was（39）D from pulling the nets and fighting the seas．When you got close to him，he smelled like the （40）A．No matter how much my mother （41）B his clothes，they would （42）Csmell of fish．"
"Every day he drove me to school．When the old truck rattled （嘎嘎作响） down the road，I would shrink down into the seat hoping to （43）B．When we reached school，he would give me a kiss on the cheek and （44）D me to be a good boy．It was so embarrassing for me．I was （45）C twelve years old!"
"I （46）A the day I decided I was too old for a goodbye kiss．When he started to lean toward me，I put my hand up and said，‘No，Dad．'It was the first time I had ever talked to him in that （47）B，and he had this （48）B look on his face．I said，‘Dad，I'm too old for a goodbye kiss．'My dad looked at me and his eyes were filled with tears．I had never seen him （49）D．‘You're right，'he said．‘You are a big boy…a man．I won't （50）Ayou any more．'"
（51）Bbegan to well up in Frank's eyes，"It wasn't long after that when my dad went to sea and never came back．（52）C of the boats stayed in that day because of a coming storm，but not dad．He had a big family to （53）D．"
"Guys，you don't know what I would like is to have my dad give me just one more kiss on the cheek，to feel his（54）Cold face，to smell the ocean on him．I wish I had been a man then．（55）AI had been a man，I would never have told my dad I was too old for a goodbye kiss．"
"He was a big man，and was（39）D from pulling the nets and fighting the seas．When you got close to him，he smelled like the （40）A．No matter how much my mother （41）B his clothes，they would （42）Csmell of fish．"
"Every day he drove me to school．When the old truck rattled （嘎嘎作响） down the road，I would shrink down into the seat hoping to （43）B．When we reached school，he would give me a kiss on the cheek and （44）D me to be a good boy．It was so embarrassing for me．I was （45）C twelve years old!"
"I （46）A the day I decided I was too old for a goodbye kiss．When he started to lean toward me，I put my hand up and said，‘No，Dad．'It was the first time I had ever talked to him in that （47）B，and he had this （48）B look on his face．I said，‘Dad，I'm too old for a goodbye kiss．'My dad looked at me and his eyes were filled with tears．I had never seen him （49）D．‘You're right，'he said．‘You are a big boy…a man．I won't （50）Ayou any more．'"
（51）Bbegan to well up in Frank's eyes，"It wasn't long after that when my dad went to sea and never came back．（52）C of the boats stayed in that day because of a coming storm，but not dad．He had a big family to （53）D．"
"Guys，you don't know what I would like is to have my dad give me just one more kiss on the cheek，to feel his（54）Cold face，to smell the ocean on him．I wish I had been a man then．（55）AI had been a man，I would never have told my dad I was too old for a goodbye kiss．"
| 36．A．hated | B．loved | C．owned | D．sold |
| 37．A．hard | B．enjoyable | C．easy | D．comfortable |
| 38．A．before | B．after | C．until | D．unless |
| 39．A．thin | B．fat | C．weak | D．strong |
| 40．A．ocean | B．land | C．sky | D．animals |
| 41．A．made | B．washed | C．changed | D．bought |
| 42．A．never | B．seldom | C．still | D．ever |
| 43．A．survive | B．disappear | C．succeed | D．appear |
| 44．A．force | B．advise | C．order | D．tell |
| 45．A．sometimes | B．once | C．already | D．only |
| 46．A．remember | B．forget | C．recognize | D．forecast |
| 47．A．voice | B．way | C．case | D．attitude |
| 48．A．tired | B．surprised | C．worried | D．annoyed |
| 49．A．smile | B．sing | C．sigh | D．cry |
| 50．A．kiss | B．cheat | C．punish | D．beat |
| 51．A．Fear | B．Tears | C．Blood | D．Anger |
| 52．A．Both | B．None | C．Most | D．Few |
| 53．A．blame | B．hold | C．rescue | D．feed |
| 54．A．smooth | B．dirty | C．rough | D．clean |
| 55．A．If | B．When | C．Whether | D．Where |
19．One Sunday，a picture in the newspaper touched me．A young woman stood in front of a totally destroyed home．A little boy stood beside her with his head （36）B．Holding her skirt tightly was a tiny girl，eyes wide with （37）Aand fear．
With growing （38）B I noticed that their sizes of each family member closely （39）C ours．This would be a good opportunity to （40）Cmy children，so I explained their difficult （41）A to my seven-year-old twins and three-year-old Meghan．
"We have so much，but these poor people now have nothing，"I said，"we'll （42）A what we have with them．"
I brought three large boxes and placed them on the living room floor．Meghan watched seriously （43）C the boys and I filled one box with canned food．
While I （44）Dour clothes，I encouraged the boys to go through their toys and （45）D some of their less favorite things．Meghan watched（46）B as the boys piled up useless toys in the box．
"I'll help you find something for the little girl，"I said to her．
The boys placed the toys they had （47）A to donate into one of the boxes while I filled the third box with clothes．Meghan walked up with Lucy，her worn，faded，much-loved doll （48）Ctightly to her chest．She （49）D in front of the box，pressed her little face into Lucy's face，gave her a （50）A kiss，then，laid her gently on top of the other toys．
"Oh，honey，"I said．"You （51）D to give away Lucy．You love her so much．"
Meghan nodded，eyes shining with tears．"Lucy makes me happy，Mommy．（52）B she'll make that little girl happy，too．"
I stared at Meghan for a long moment，（53）A how I could teach the boys the lesson she had just taught me．
It's easy to give what we don't want any more，but （54）C to give things we cherish to others，isn't it？（55）B，the true spirit of giving is to give with your heart．
With growing （38）B I noticed that their sizes of each family member closely （39）C ours．This would be a good opportunity to （40）Cmy children，so I explained their difficult （41）A to my seven-year-old twins and three-year-old Meghan．
"We have so much，but these poor people now have nothing，"I said，"we'll （42）A what we have with them．"
I brought three large boxes and placed them on the living room floor．Meghan watched seriously （43）C the boys and I filled one box with canned food．
While I （44）Dour clothes，I encouraged the boys to go through their toys and （45）D some of their less favorite things．Meghan watched（46）B as the boys piled up useless toys in the box．
"I'll help you find something for the little girl，"I said to her．
The boys placed the toys they had （47）A to donate into one of the boxes while I filled the third box with clothes．Meghan walked up with Lucy，her worn，faded，much-loved doll （48）Ctightly to her chest．She （49）D in front of the box，pressed her little face into Lucy's face，gave her a （50）A kiss，then，laid her gently on top of the other toys．
"Oh，honey，"I said．"You （51）D to give away Lucy．You love her so much．"
Meghan nodded，eyes shining with tears．"Lucy makes me happy，Mommy．（52）B she'll make that little girl happy，too．"
I stared at Meghan for a long moment，（53）A how I could teach the boys the lesson she had just taught me．
It's easy to give what we don't want any more，but （54）C to give things we cherish to others，isn't it？（55）B，the true spirit of giving is to give with your heart．
| 36．A．up | B．down | C．off | D．round |
| 37．A．confusion | B．smile | C．anger | D．joy |
| 38．A．happiness | B．interest | C．puzzle． | D．friendship |
| 39．A．equaled | B．suited | C．matched | D．compared |
| 40．A．help | B．complain | C．teach | D．change |
| 41．A．situation | B．experience | C．process | D．problem |
| 42．A．share | B．give | C．spare | D．send |
| 43．A．since | B．because | C．as | D．though |
| 44．A．broke through | B．came through | C．got through | D．sorted through |
| 45．A．leave | B．keep | C．sell | D．donate |
| 46．A．anxiously | B．quietly | C．hopefully | D．depressingly |
| 47．A．chosen | B．separated | C．claimed | D．bought |
| 48．A．tied | B．caught | C．hugged | D．grasped |
| 49．A．regretted | B．settled | C．cried | D．paused |
| 50．A．final | B．precious | C．lovely | D．hearty |
| 51．A．ought not | B．wouldn't like | C．had better not | D．don't have |
| 52．A．Yet | B．Maybe | C．Though | D．Also |
| 53．A．wondering | B．knowing | C．expecting | D．realizing |
| 54．A．necessary | B．available | C．hard | D．important |
| 55．A．Therefore | B．However | C．Moreover | D．Otherwise |