1、高一英语高一英语完形填空完形填空专项训练四专项训练四 Test one A daughter complained to her father about how hard her life was. She was1and wanted to give up. Her father filled three pots with2and placed them on the fire. The daughter looked at him in a strange way,3what he was trying to do. He then put carrots, eggs and coff
2、ee beans in each pot respectively (各自地) without saying a word. Half an hour later, he4the fire. He pulled the carrots and eggs5and placed them in two bowls. Then he poured the coffee in another bowl. He asked his daughter to feel the6She did and7that they were soft. He then asked her to take an egg
3、and8it. After pulling off the shell, she observed the hardboiled egg. Finally, he asked her to9the coffee. She frowned at the strength of the coffee. 10， she asked， “What does it mean，Father？” He explained， “Each of them11the same 100 degrees of boiling water. However, each reacted differently.” “Af
4、ter going through the boiling water, the carrots became12An egg is easy to13But now its inside has become hardened. The coffee beans were14After they were in the boiling water, they became stronger and richer.” Which are you？15adversity (厄运) knocks on your door, you should act like the coffee bean.
5、1A. excitedBsatisfiedCtiredDshocked 2A. waterBmilkCcoffeeDfood 3A. realizingBbelievingCwonderingDadmitting 4A. turned offBput downClooked atDset about 5A. upBawayCoutDin 6A. eggsBcarrotsCbeansDbowls 7A. notedBansweredCprovedDdoubted 8A. fryBcleanCbreakDcook 9A. makeBtasteCpourDoffer 10A. PleasedBFri
6、ghtenedCPuzzledDDisappointed 11A. facedBfearedCcausedDknew 12A. softBfreshCgreenDbig 13A.understandBfindCmoveDdamage 14A.uniqueBstrangeCcommonDlucky 15A. BeforeBThoughCBecauseDWhen Test two My two kids and I were at Dunkin Donuts, meeting my grandfather for a cup of coffee. My boys were 2 and 4 then
7、. When the naughty little kid1his ice cream in the middle of the store, I turned to my grandfather for2I was surprised to find him laughing. When I tried to talk to him about how3 life with two young boys is, his reply was short, “Little kids,4problems.” At the time, I felt a little angry. The5of ra
8、ising my two boys didnt feel little. I sometimes felt overwhelmed (不知所措的) by their problems and needs. Still, I knew how to6them. I could calm my elder son down with his favorite CD and smiled at him in the rearview mirror (后视镜) Back then, “fixing their problems” seemed like my7I did it every day.An
9、d, in general, I could fix most things that annoy them. Those boys are 24 and 22 now.And,8my grandfather said, their problems are bigger than they were 20 years ago.And one thing Im9at this stage of parenting is how to be a mom who doesnt help them.Worried about my elder son recently, I repeated my1
10、0to him, but he told me to stop told me that I wasnt being11and that I needed to let him be. Honestly, I miss the days when I felt so helpful.But I also feel12that Ive raised an adult healthy enough to13his own life.And so, in a14reversal (互换), it is my son who now calms me down,15me and then smiles
11、 at me from his rearview mirror. 1A. boughtBopenedCsat onDlooked for 2A. careBsupportCattentionDexplanation 3A.excitingBencouragingCchallengingDembarrassing 4A. seriousBcommonCcomplexDlittle 5A. valueBdifficultyCadvantageDresponsibility 6A. ignoreBfixCorganizeDshare 7A. dreamBlessonCchoiceDjob 8A. o
12、nceBifCasDwhile 9A. imaginingBexperiencingCimprovingDlearning 10A. warningsBexcusesCmemoriesDtheories 11A. helpfulByoungCintelligentDpowerful 12A. happyBdifferentCshockedDregretful 13A. judgeBmanageCsaveDchange 14A. jobBhistoryCroleDtime 15A. acceptsBcontrolsCinvitesDcomforts Test three When I woke
13、up last week, I looked out and saw nothing but white snow. It wasnt a1； for days the weathermen had been2the winter storm. In the past years I had shoveled (铲) snow without too much3， but this year the task seemed challenging4Id just had back surgery (外科手术) But when I looked out of the5again, I was
14、surprised to see my young neighbor Gray clearing my walkways. I couldnt6it. I knew my neighbors well, but we didnt often socialize.7， I fixed a cup of coffee and took it to the back door.When I opened the door, Gray8his work and accepted the hot cup9 Clearing snow actually wasnt a(n)10job because on
15、 the top of the snow was a solid sheet of ice, making the walkways and streets not11to walk on. However, that didnt stop Gray; he worked hard until the job was finished.I12to thank him, but he said it was nothing. And when it was all finished, he got in his car and drove to his office. His wife Cath
16、y13left for her job. What could I do to repay their14？ I decided to make a big pot of soup for their supper. Cathy would not have to prepare the meal when she came home from15on such a cold day. Now I am constantly looking for ways of helping others. Gray had started a chain reaction in my soul. By
17、helping me out without being asked, he sparked (激发) a similar feeling within me. 1A. problemBsurpriseCthreatDdream 2A. preventingBrememberingCrecordingDforecasting 3A. effortBinterestCskillDeffect 4A. unlessBalthoughCasDuntil 5A. kitchenBwindowCplaceDgarden 6A. makeBbelieveCgetDignore 7A. QuicklyBLu
18、ckilyCGenerallyDSimilarly 8A. choseBcontinuedCstopped Dfinished 9A. proudlyBsadlyChopefullyDgratefully 10A. challengingBeasyCboringDimportant 11A. solidBsafeChardDdifficult 12A. pretendedBagreedCtriedDhoped 13A.oftenBalsoCneverDseldom 14A. respectBfriendshipCkindnessDduty 15A. shoppingBworkCschoolDe
19、xercise Test four Im proud of myself for this kindness I did last night. I did it1and did the right thing. However, I was unwilling to share, because by sharing, I am also sharing the2and more selfcentered side of myself. It was last night and I3my shift at work. It was late and I wanted to go strai
20、ght home. On my way out of the door I noticed a fellow staff member and colleague. She doesnt have a4and usually either catches a taxi home or5for an hour waiting for another staff member and friend of hers to finish work. In the past Ive6to drive her home as she7on my side of town. But last night I
21、 really did not want to. I wanted to drive straight home, alone.And I did not have to make “small talk” So I tried to8her, walking past her, heading down, and stealing out (偷溜) to the9without letting her see me and10without offering her a lift. Yet, something in myself was stopping me. Something in
22、myself made me look at her and put myself in her shoes. She had young11who she wanted to go home to attend to and, she could go home right now12I took her, not an hour later when the other staff member and friend of hers who was taking her. So I offered. She13And of course, she was extremely14 Well,
23、 I learned a great15last night about not being so selfcentered and selfish! 1A. nervouslyBproudlyCexactlyDcarefully 2A. pleasureBrespectChonorDselfish 3A.changedBkeptCfinishedDmissed 4A. homeBchoiceCfriendDcar 5A.hangs aroundBhides awayCwatches overDcalms down 6A. hatedBhappenedCofferedDrefused 7A.
24、worksBlivesCplaysDremains 8A. remindBavoidCattractDplease 9A. workroomBofficeCplaygroundDpark 10A. thereforeBevenChoweverDinstead 11A. neighborsBpetsCchildrenDfriends 12A. sinceBalthoughCasDif 13A. acceptedBhesitatedCapproachedDurged 14A. reliableBupsetCgenerousDgrateful 15A. giftBlessonCtreasureDme
25、thod Test five Yesterday，my daughter had to go to work earlier than usual. Since the gym where I work out is not far from her1，I decided to take her to work and then go to the gym. At quite an earlier hour, the gym was2full of men and women of all ages，working out. I3 go to the gym at this early hou
26、r, and was4to see so many people. It seems that many go to the gym before going to5Some want to lose weight, others want to6their body, and a great number of people like to build their muscles (肌肉)I know how difficult it is for most people to start exercising. Most people know it is good for their b
27、ody， 7they are too lazy to go to the gym， 8in the morning. They 9to spend an extra hour in bed before starting their10In the afternoon, they are too11after work, and want to stay at home or go out to meet friends. If youre one of them, you need to overcome (克服) your12If you13going to the gym and exe
28、rcising, you will start to14it. This usually15when you see youre losing weight, that your body is getting into a better shape, and that you feel stronger. It is the same in every other area of life. Everything becomes easier if you have great motivation. 1A. houseBgarageCofficeDyar 2A. alreadyBstill
29、CevenDjust 3A. usuallyBsometimesConlyDseldom 4A. happyBsurprisedCexcitedDsatisfied 5A. hospitalBbedCworkDschool 6A. shapeBprotectCcheckDchange 7A. andBbutCthenDthus 8A. actuallyBsimplyCespeciallyDgenerally 9A. needBhaveCpreferDexpect 10A. dayBplanCtripDbusiness 11A. worriedBboredCanxiousDtired 12A.
30、quietnessBlonelinessCdarknessDlaziness 13A. practiceBkeepCforgetDconsider 14A. takeBsurviveCgetDlike 15A. improvesBhappensCfinishesDexists Test six My name is Miranda Gibson. I have been at the top of a tree for five months now. Some people might wonder1on earth I would choose to do that. I have wal
31、ked through this forest many times. On 12 December 2011，2rolled into the forest and the destruction (摧毁) began. I couldnt3the thought that these forests would be4forever. So， on 14 December 2011，I packed up my life，5of my job plans, and climbed 60 meters to the top of this tree. I have been here eve
32、r since. Life in the tree tops can be6at times. I have times when I feel frustrated(沮丧) and wish I could 7， to anywhere，just have a8of scenery for a minute! There are times too, when I feel terribly 9I miss my friends and family.10these times，I find myself loving the11 Living on the tree has been re
33、spiring. I am willing to12up here for as long as it takes，13I honestly hope it wont be too14before I can put my feet on the ground below and stand in a forest that will never be15 1A. whyBwhenChowDwhere 2A. waterBanimalsCmachineryDtourists 3A. bearBhelpCkeepDspare 4A. soldBstolenCprotectedDlost 5A.
34、grew outBfell shortCran outDlet go 6A. refreshingBriskyCchallengingDrewarding 7A. get upBget awayCgive inDgive up 8A. changeBlookCsearchDtouch 9A. confusedBnervousCsorryDlonely 10A. BeyondBWithoutCDespiteDUnlike 11A. heightBexperienceCbackgroundDposition 12A. returnBstopCstayDhide 13A. butBthoughCbe
35、causeDso 14A. soonBlongCnearDbad 15AmovedBloggedCburnedDmissed Test seven An anxious father，was worriedly sitting outside an operation room. Having met with a bad accident， his son was lying1inside. For the father，every moment seemed longer than a year. Suddenly a doctor 2towards the operation room.
36、 The father just could not control his anger, “My son is lying on the3table for so long！” The doctor4the father and said， “This is the earliest I could reach. Please dont5 ” Then he continued running to the operation room. The father became even angrier， “How6you said not to worry！You doctors have n
37、o feelings at all！” An hour passed；three more hours went by；the father then began to think of all the7things that he might have to hear once the doctor finished the marathon operation. Finally, the doctor came out of the room. Before the father could ask him8， the doctor said, “Your son is fine now.
38、” and rushed away. The father became angry again. He shouted at the nurse,“How proud！ What does he think of himself？ He has done no9to me at all！It is his10to serve his patients.” The nurse requested him to11down and said， “Im sorry, sir. Your son is out of12The doctor who operated on your son was i
39、n the graveyard (墓地)when we called him13your son was brought here. His son14away last night. Before leaving, the doctor gave me all the necessary instructions.” Dont15before knowing the whole truth. 1A. unconsciousBunwillingCregretfulDhopeless 2A. walkedBlookedCdroveDrushed 3A. dinningBoperationCwri
40、tingDwork 4A. looked down onBtook care ofCstared atDlaughed at 5A. worryBcryChesitateDquarrel 6A. stressfullyBeasilyCpatientlyDembarrassedly 7A. dangerousBurgentCfavoriteDworst 8A. whyBanythingCwhenDeverything 9A. favorBwrongCgoodDharm 10A. dutyBproblemCdreamDchance 11A. breakBcalmCsetDfall 12A. sig
41、htBorderCdangerDcontrol 13A. beforeBalthoughCas long asDas soon as 14A. walkedBpassedCgotDran 15A. replyBimagineCregretDconclude Test eight If your father never says to you “I love you” when you are a child, it1to be more and more difficult for him to say the words as he grows2 I do not3hearing the
42、words from my father when I was growing up. Truthfully, I could not recall (回想起) when I had4said those words to him either. One day, I decided to5the ice and make the first move. So in our next phone conversation I gathered all my4and let out the words in a low voice, “Dad . I love you！” There was a
43、7at the other end and he awkwardly replied, “Well, same back at you！” I was unexpectedly8and my voice was raised， “Dad, I know you love me, and I know when you are ready，you will say what you want to say.” Fifteen minutes later my mother called and9asked, “Paul, is everything okay？” Afew weeks later
44、, Dad10our phone conversation with the words， “Paul，I love you.” I was so moved that tears were rolling down my cheeks as I finally “11” the love. As I sat there in tears I realized that this12moment had taken our fatherandson relationship to a new13Shortly afterwards，my father narrowly escaped deat
45、h following heart surgery (外科手 术)Many times14I have wondered if I had not taken the first step and Dad not15the surgery, I would have never “heard” the love. 1A. works outBbreaks outCturns outDcomes out 2A. wiserBbusierCweakerDolder 3A. rememberBenjoyCmindDregret 4A. onlyBonceClastDfirst 5A. meltBbr
46、eakCstrikeDbuild 6A. strengthBideasCwordsDattention 7A. sighBsilenceCvoiceDcry 8A. touchedBfrightenedCshockedDannoyed 9A. excitedlyBnervouslyCwillinglyDsadly 10A. continuedBcheckedCendedDinterrupted 11A. acceptedBexpectedClearnedDheard 12A. quietBdifficultCspecialDdifferent 13A. levelBideaCworldDend
47、 14A. thenBagoCbeforeDsince 15A. challengedBexperiencedCsurvivedDreceived Test one : 15 C.A. C. A. C610 B.A. C. B. C1115 A.A. D. A. D Test two : 15 C. B. C. D. B610 B. D. C. D.A1115 A.A. B. C. D Test three : 15 B. D.A. C. B610 B.A. C. D. B1115 B. C. B. C. B Test four 15 B. D. C. D.A610 C. B. B. D.A1115 C. D.A. D. B Test five 15 C.A. D. B. C610 A. B. C. C. A1115 D. D. B. D. B Test six 15 A, C,A, D, D610 C. B.A. D. C1115 B. C.A. B. B Test seven 15 A. D. B. C.A610 B. D. B.A.A1115 B. C. D. B. D Test eight 15. C D.A. B. B610 A. B.AB. C1115 D. C.A. D.C
