1、上海市高考英语二轮复习完形填空练习4完形填空练习（4）完形填空Im sitting in a quiet room at the Millcroft Hotel，a peaceful place hidden back among pine trees about an hour out of Toronto. Its just past noon，late July，and Im_1_the desperate sounds of a lifeordeath_2_going on a few feet away.Theres a small_3_burning out the last of
2、 its short lifes energies in a(an)_4_to fly through the glass of the window._5_，its not working. The great effort offers no hope for survival. Ironically (讽刺地)，the struggle is part of the trap. It is_6_for the fly to try hard enough to succeed in_7_through the glass. This fly is doomed (注定失败)It will
3、_8_there on the windowsill.Across the room，ten steps_9_，the door is open. Ten seconds of flying time and this small creature could reach the outside world it_10_.With only a small effort now being_11_，it could be free of this selfset_12_.The breakthrough possibility is there. It would be so_13_.Why
4、doesnt the fly try another approach，_14_dramatically different？How did it get so locked in on the idea_15_this particular route and determined effort offer the most promise for success?No doubt this way makes_16_to the fly.Regrettably，its an idea that will kill it.Trying harder isnt necessarily the
5、solution_17_achieving more. It may not offer any real_18_for getting what you want out of life. Sometimes，in fact，its a big part of the problem.If you_19_your hopes for a breakthrough on trying harder than ever，you may_20_your chances for success.【语篇解读】本文是一篇夹叙夹议文。文章讲述了“我”在旅馆里看到一只苍蝇不停地试图穿过玻璃飞出去，这无疑是在
6、自杀。它完全可以从旁边开着的门飞走。“我”从这件事得到启发：人们在遇到困难的时候，不应冒昧地尝试，应该有所突破，才有机会获得成功。1.A.seeing Bcrying outCwatching Dlistening to解析句意为：我听到了绝望的声音。listen to“听到”。A、B、C三项均没有“听到”的意思。答案D2A. struggle BcryCyell Dtest解析struggle意为“挣扎，斗争”；cry意为“哭，喊叫”；yell意为“叫喊”；test意为“测试”。由第二段第四句中“the struggle is part of trap”的提示可知，此处应选用struggle
7、。答案A3A. bird BflyCinsect Dworm解析bird意为“鸟”；fly意为“苍蝇”；insect意为“昆虫”；worm意为“爬虫”。由第二段第五句中的“the fly to try hard enough to succeed in.”可知，B项正确。答案B4A. experience BdirectionCforce Dattempt解析experience意为“经验，经历”；direction意为“方向”；force意为“武力”；attempt意为“尝试”。根据上下文语境可知，苍蝇正在尝试穿过玻璃飞出去。答案D5A. Thus BSoCAlthough DHowever
8、解析thus意为“因而”；so意为“所以”；although意为“虽然”；however意为“然而”。句意为：虽然苍蝇不断地尝试穿过玻璃窗，然而并不奏效。前后两句是转折关系。答案D6A. unusual BlikelyCimpossible Dcommon解析unusual“不同寻常的”；likely“可能的”；impossible“不可能的”；common“寻常的”。由常识可知，苍蝇是不可能成功穿过玻璃飞出去的。答案C7A. digging BbreakingCpushing Djumping解析dig“挖掘”；break“打破”；push“推”；jump“跳”。短语break throug
9、h意为“突破，冲破”，符合语境。答案B8A. kill BdieClie Dstick解析kill“杀死”；die“死”；lie“撒谎，躺”；stick“粘贴”。由常识判断，如果苍蝇不断地撞击玻璃，就会死在那里。答案B9A. away BfarCnear Ddistant解析away“距离远”；far“远的”；near“近的”；distant“远的”。away用在名词后，表示距离某地有多远，符合语境。答案A10A. dreams Bthinks ofCmisses Dlongs for解析dream“梦想”；think of“考虑”；miss“怀念，错过”；long for“渴望”。句意为：只
10、需十秒钟的飞行，这只苍蝇就能飞到外面它所渴望的世界。答案D11A. done BownedCwasted Dplanned解析do“做，完成”；own“拥有”；waste“浪费”；plan“计划”。根据语境可知，它之前的努力都白费了，故C项符合语境。答案C12A. aim BtrapCnet Dgoal解析aim“目的，目标”；trap“陷阱”；net“网”；goal“目的”。由第二段第四句中的“the struggle is part of the trap”可知，trap符合语境，即自我设置的陷阱。答案B13A. easy BnecessaryChard Dobvious解析easy“轻松
11、的，容易的”；necessary“必要的”；hard“艰难的”；obvious“明显的”。句意为：突破的可能性就在那里，是那么简单。答案A14A. attempt BanythingCstruggle Dsomething解析something“某事，某物”，常用于肯定句；anything“任何事物”，常用于否定句和疑问句。在表示请求、建议或征求意见的疑问句中常用something。答案D15A. that BwhatCwhich Dwhere解析that可引导定语从句，也可引导名词性从句；what引导名词性从句；which引导形容词性从句；where可引导定语从句和状语从句。从句中不缺任何成
12、分，且句中先行词是idea，所以其后要用that来引导同位语从句，对idea进行补充说明。答案A16A. sense BdifferenceCeffect Deffort解析sense“感觉，意识”，常和make构成短语，make sense意为“有意义”；difference“区别，不同”；effect“影响”；effort“努力”。句意为：毫无疑问，这种方法对这只苍蝇来说是有意义的。答案A17A. of BfromCoff Dto解析在solution的后面常跟to表示的不定式，是固定搭配。意为“解析法”。答案D18A. advice BsupportChope Dpower解析advic
13、e“建议”；support“支持，支撑”；hope“希望”；power“力量”。此处与最后一段中的“If you_ _your hopes for a.”相照应，故用hope符合语境。答案C19A. risk BgetCmake Dtake解析risk“冒险，冒的风险”；get“获得”；make“制作”；take“带走”。句意为：如果你冒险把你的希望放在比以往更艰难的突破上，你就可能有扼杀成功的机会。答案A20A. fail BkillCachieve Dfulfill解析fail“失败”；kill“杀死”；achieve“获得，达到”；fulfill“执行，履行”由语境可知，此处应用kill
14、。答案B完形填空填空练习阅读下面短文.从短文后各题所给的四个选项A、B. C和D中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 I grew up poor living with six brothers, my father and a wonderful mother. We had 36 money and few worldly goods, but plenty of love and attention. I was 37 and energetic. I understood that no matter how poor a person was, they could 38 affor
15、d a dream.My dream was to be a 39 . When I was sixteen, I could crush a baseball, throw a ninety mile per hour fastball. I was also 40 : my high school coach was Ollie Jarvis, who 41 me the difference between having a dream and showing strong belief. One particular 42 with him changed my life foreve
16、r.It was a summer and a friend recommended me for a summer 43 . This meant a chance for my first income cash for a new bike and new clothes, and the 44 of savings for a house for my mother. The opportunity was attracting, and I wanted to 45 at it.Then I realized I would have to 46 summer baseball to
17、 handle the work schedule, and that meant I would have to tell Coach Jarvis I wouldnt be playing. I was 47 about this.When I told Coach Jarvis, he was as 48 as I expected him to be. “You have your whole life to work,” he said. “Your 49 days are limited. You cant afford to waste them.”I stood before
18、him with my head 50 , trying to think of how to explain to him why my dream of buying my mom a house and having money in my pocket was worth 51 his disappointment in me.“How much are you going to make at this job?” he demanded.“$ 3.25 an hour,” I replied.“Well, is $ 3.25 an hour the price of a 52 ?”
19、 he asked.That 53 laid bare for me the difference between wanting something right now and having a goal. I devoted myself to 54 that summer, and within the year I was offered a $ 20,000 contract. I signed with the Denver Broncos in 1984 for $ 1.7 million, and bought my mother the 55 of my dreams.36A
20、some Blittle Cno Dmuch37Ahappy Blovely CAngry Dnoisy38Aonly Bever Cstill Dalmost39Ateacher Bcoach Cdoctor Dsportsman40Alucky Bsatisfied Chopeful Dsurprised41Ataught Basked Ctold Dtrained42Amatch BStory Cmoment Dincident43Ajob Bcamp Choliday Dcourse44Acause Bstart Cneed Damount45Astand Bcall Clook Dj
21、ump46Atake out Bcut off Cput on Dgive up47Aexcited Bcurious Canxious Ddisappointed48Amad Bpuzzled Cregretful Ddiscouraged49Aworking Bplaying Clearning Dshining50Ashaking Bhanging Cholding Dnodding51Afeeling Bsuffering Cfacing Dexpressing52Adream Bgame Cchance Dlife53Aoffer Bprice Cquestion Dorder54A
22、study Bsports Chomework Dbusiness55Aclothes Bbike Chouse Dgoods【参考答案】3655、BACDA ADABD DCABB CACBC完形填空填空练习阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项。Like most people, I was brought up to look upon life as a process of getting. It was not until in my late thirties that I made this important 2 : giving-away
23、 makes life so much more exciting. You need not worry if you 2 money. This is how I 3 with giving-away. If an idea for improving the window display of a neighborhood store 4 to me, I step in and make the suggestion to the 5 . If an accident takes place, the 6 of which I think the local police could
24、use, I 7 him up and tell him about it, though I am not in 8 here. One discovery I made about this world is to give 9 getting something back, though the 10 often comes in an unexpected form. One Sunday morning the local post office delivered an important 11 letter to my home, though it was 12 to me a
25、t my office. I wrote the postmaster a note of 13 . More than a year later I needed a post-office box for a new business I was 14 . I was told at the window that there were 15 boxes left, and that my name would have to go on a long 16 list. As I was about to 17 , the postmaster appeared in the 18 .“W
26、asnt it you that wrote us that letter a year ago about delivering a special delivery to your home?” I said it was. “Well, you certainly are going to have a box in this post office 19 we make one for you. You dont know what a letter like that means to us. We usually get 20 but complaints（投诉）.”( ) 1Ad
27、ecision Bresearch Cspeech Ddiscovery( ) 2Aearn Black Cspend Dsteal( ) 3Aexperienced Bconnected Ccombined Dagreed( ) 4Ahappens Bflashes Csticks Dleads( ) 5Apostmaster Bheadmaster Cstorekeeper Dpoliceman( ) 6Astory Bdamage Cchallenge Dmaterial( ) 7Acall Bhold Cbreak Dpick( ) 8Aneed Btrouble Ccommon Dc
28、harge( ) 9Awithin Bwithout Cfor Dbefore( ) 10Aprocess Bgoal Creturn Dconcern( ) 11Acurious Bimmediate Cspecial Dheavy( ) 12Arealized Baddressed Cforgotten Dbrought( ) 13Ainvitation Bapology Cinstruction Dappreciation( ) 14Adealing Bproviding Coperating Dstarting( ) 15Aenough Bsome Cno Dmore( ) 16Aad
29、mitting Brelating Cexamining Dwaiting( ) 17Aleave Bshout Cguess Dconduct( ) 18Awindow Bdoorway Clibrary Dyard( ) 19Ain case Bnow that Ceven if Das if( ) 20Aanything Beverything Cnothing Dsomething答案解析 1.【答案】D【解析】本句句意为：像很多人一样，我生来就认为生活就是获得，直到三十多岁的时候才发现，放弃或给予也会使得生活如此精彩。再者，后文也提到了这种发现。2.【答案】B【解析】你缺钱也无须担心
30、，因为生活并不只是一味的索取。3.【答案】A【解析】下文列举的事例都是作者生活中经历的事情。4.【答案】B【解析】本句主语为 an idea。主意在某人脑海中闪现用flash 。happen to 发生在某人身上；stick to坚持; lead to导致，其宾语一般不为人。5.【答案】C【解析】根据前文提到的neighborhood store可知答案。6.【答案】A【解析】story故事，事情。出现事故，警察应了解事情的经过真相。damage 破坏；challenge 挑战；material物质，材料。7.【答案】A【解析】根据后文tell him about it 可知作者是打电话告诉警察事情的经过。8.【答案】D【解析】作者虽然不负责这里的事情，但他却主动帮助警察了
