1、【 精品教育资源文库 】 Unit 2 单元检测 B完形填空精准练失分题型强化练 完形填空精准练 It was a hot June day at McKinney Falls State Park in Austin, Texas. Sammy was on a camping trip with his parents and his brothers. He couldnt _1_ to get into the water. With his father keeping a(n) _2_ from the rocks above, Sammy jumped in. Having p
2、layed in the water for a while, he _3_ pulled himself out and watched a group of children walk above. Suddenly, a tiny five year old girl _4_ to grab a bottle and lost her balance. In an instant, she was _5_ over the falls. Sammy caught sight of the girls arm and the _6_ of her dark head as the wate
3、r pushed her into the water _7_. She fought for life in the deep water. Sammy took a few seconds to consider the _8_， and then he dived in. He was next to the _9_ girl in a few seconds. She was _10_ and tried to climb on top of him. Sammy says, “I stayed calm, but inside, my heart was beating _11_.”
4、 When he was an arms _12_ away from the girl, he carefully _13_ the anxious girl onto his back and _14_ the rock wall around the edge of the waterfall toward the shore. Soon, someone pulled _15_ of them from the water with a swimming float. They were safe then. When his mother walked onto the _16_ a
5、nd saw the crowd gathering near the swimming hole, she fell into _17_. Then a woman came up and told her that Sammy had saved a little girls life. “ Sammy says he cant do it_18_， ” she says. “But I know he can because of who he is.” Now a seventh grader, Sammy _19_， “I didnt really think about the _
6、20_ when I got into the water.” 语篇解读： 本文一篇记叙文。文章讲述了一个失足掉进瀑布水流中的小女孩被小男孩 Sammy勇敢救出的故事。 1 A.help B pause C wait D afford 解析： 选 C 由上文的 “It was a hot June day”以及下文的 “Sammy jumped in. Having played in the water for a while”可知，天气炎热， Sammy 迫不及待地想到水里去。 cant/couldnt wait to do sth.是固定用法，表示 “ 迫不及待做某事 ” 。 2 A.e
7、ye B smile C gesture D distance 解析： 选 A 根据常识可知，孩子在玩水时，家长应是密切注视着孩子的，故此处选eye。 keep an eye“ 密切注视 ” 。 3 A.unwillingly B immediately C eventually D professionally 【 精品教育资源文库 】 解析： 选 C 根据上文的 “Sammy jumped in. Having played in the water for a while”可知，此处表示 Sammy 跳进水中，玩了一会儿后，他终于 (eventually)从水里出来了。 unwilli
8、ngly“ 不情愿地 ” ； immediately“ 立刻 ” ； professionally“ 专业地 ” 。 4 A.reached down B came up C turned down D went around 解析： 选 A 一个五岁的小女孩俯身去捡一个瓶子，然后失去了平衡。 reach down“ 俯身 ” ，符合语境。 come up“ 走近，走过来 ” ； turn down“ 调小 ” ； go around“ 到处走动 ” 。 5 A.wiped B blown C beaten D swept 解析： 选 D 一瞬间， 她就被卷入瀑布中了。这里应用 sweep 表
9、示 “ 卷走 ” 。 6 A.image B top C appearance D sign 解析： 选 B 根据语境， Sammy 看到的是小女孩落水之后扬起的手臂和她的头顶 (top)。 7 A.beneath B above C behind D around 解 析： 选 A 根据上文的 “the water pushed her into the water”和下文的 “She fought for life in the deep water”可知，此处表示小女孩被推到了水下 (beneath)，即她在向下沉。 8 A.request B operation C result D
10、situation 解析： 选 D 此处表示 Sammy 在下水救人之前先用几秒钟的时间考虑了 一下眼前的情形 (situation)。 9 A.challenging B wandering C struggling D thrilling 解析： 选 C 根据上文的 “She fought for life in the deep water”可知，此处表示 Sammy 几秒钟后靠近了在水中挣扎的 (struggling)小女孩。 challenging“ 有挑战性的 ” ； wandering“ 流浪的，漂泊的 ” ； thrilling“ 激动人心的 ” 。 10 A.blue B p
11、anicked C confused D upset 解析： 选 B 根据常识、小女孩在水中的表现及下文中的 “the anxious girl”可知，此处应用 panicked“ 恐慌的 ” 描述小女孩在水中的状态。 blue“ 沮丧的，忧郁的 ” 。 11 A.wildly B irregularly C slowly D consciously 解析： 选 A 根据语境可知此处表示 Sammy 虽然表面上保持着冷静，但他的心在剧烈地跳着。 wildly“ 失控地，紊乱地 ” 。 【 精品教育资源文库 】 12 A.measure B range C width D length 解析：
12、 选 D 此处用 an arms length away from 表示 “ 离 ? 有一只胳膊的长度 ” 。length“ 长度 ” 。 13 A.forced B pulled C pushed D removed 解析： 选 B 结合语境和生活常识判断，他把那个焦虑的小女孩拉 (pulled)到自己的背上。 force“ 强迫 ” ， push“ 推 ” ， remove“ 移开，去掉 ” ，均不符合语境。 14 A.struck B followed C jumped D felt 解析： 选 B 此处表示 Sammy 沿着瀑布边的岩壁向岸边移动，因此选 B 表示 “ 跟随，沿着 ”
13、。 15 A.one B another C either D both 解析： 选 D 根据该句的 “someone pulled _ of them from the water with a swimming float”以及下文的 “They were safe then”可知，此处表示有人将 Sammy 和那个小女孩都拉到浮板上，故选 both，表示 “ 两者都 ” 。 16 A.edge B platform C ground D scene 解析： 选 D 此处表示当 Sammy 的妈妈来到事发现场 (scene)时，她看到一群人聚集在可供游泳的水潭旁边。 17 A.pride
14、B embarrassment C silence D fantasy 解析： 选 C Sammy 的妈妈来到现场，看到那么多人围在那里，以为自己的儿子出事了，她一下子陷入了沉默 (silence)。 18 A.alone B again C then D altogether 解析： 选 B 根据下文的 “But I know he can because of who he is”的转折关系可知，此处指 Sammy 说再来一次的话他就做不到了。故选 again。 19 A.admits B denies C apologizes D responds 解析： 选 A Sammy 承认说：
15、“ 我进到水里时，真的没有考虑过后果。 ” 根据句意可知，这里用 admit 表示 “ 承认 ” 。 20 A.effects B consequences 【 精品教育资源文库 】 C fame D condition 解析： 选 B 参见上题解析。 consequence“ 后果 ” ，符合语境。 effect“ 影响 ” ； fame“ 名声 ” ； condition“ 条件 ” 。 失分题型强化练 .语法填空 We all know that the Friday after Thanksgiving means a mad dash to the shopping centre
16、for ridiculous sales. But how did this bargain shopping get _1_ (it) start? The first Black Friday actually had nothing _2_ (do) with Thanksgiving or shopping. The origin of Black Friday as we know it today started in Philadelphia during the 1950s and 1960s. Crowds of people would come to town the d
17、ay after Thanksgiving for the annual Army Navy football game _3_ (hold) the following Saturday. Streets and _4_ (store) were always crowded, which was great for business but made easy pickings for shoplifters (行窃者 ). Local police called this “Black Friday”. Not only did they have to deal with extra
18、traffic _5_ shoplifting, but they had to work extra hours and couldnt request the day off. The term didnt go national _6_ the late 1980s, but the _7_ (explain) changed. While shopkeepers _8_ (general) suffered financial losses most of the year, the increase of holiday shoppers marked the first day of real profit. In traditional accounting (会计 ) practices a few years ago, losses _9_ (record) in red ink, and profits in black ink. And so, the day after Than
