四川省遂宁市 2017 高考英语一轮基础完形填空精编三 6页

只有比别人更早、更勤奋地努力，才能尝到成功的滋味。 1 四川省遂宁市 2017 高考英语一轮基础完形填空精编三 完形填空 Every country has its own diningcustoms. Americans feel that the first rule of being a __1__ guest is to be on time. If a person is invited to dinner at six thirty, the hostess __2__ him to be there at six thirty or __3__ a few minutes after. Because she usually does the cooking, she has to time the meal __4__ the hot rolls and the coffee and the meat can be at their best when the guests come. If they are late, the food will not be so __5__， and the hostess will be __6__. __7__ the guest cannot come on time, he should call his host or hostess on the phone, give the reason, and tell __8__ what time he can come. __9__ the situations, guests sometimes bring a box of candy, a bottle of wine or a bunch of flowers to give to the hostess as a __10__ of appreciation. As guests continue to arrive, it is usually considered polite for the __11___ in the group to __12__ when a woman enters the room and continue to stand until she is seated. __13__， most young people and some groups of elder people __14__ stress equality of the sexes no longer observe the custom. A visitor should be __15__ to each situation and follow the lead of the Americans present. When the guests sit down at a dinner table, it is a __16__ for the men to help the ladies by pushing their chairs under them. However, some Americans __17__ do this, so the visitors must notice what others do and do the __18__. __19__ the meal is under way and if the dinner is in a private home, a guest __20__ avoid embarrassment by leaving talking to someone else. 本文介绍了美国人的用餐习俗。 1. A. polite B. elegant C. honored D. serious 答案：A 根据常识及下文 If they are late, the food will not be so __5__.可知 准时是礼貌的，故选 A。 2. A. tells B. expects C. asks D. hopes 答案：B 根据上文 Americans feel that the first rule of being a __1__ guest is to be on time.可知主人期望他在六点半或超过六点半至多几分钟到。 3. A. at most B. less than C. at least D. more than 答案：A 上文 Americans feel that the first rule of being a __1__ guest is to be no time.暗示出主人期望客人只能超过六点半几分钟到，故选 A。 4. A. in case B. as long as C. so that D. on condition that 答案：C 分析上下文语境可知主人必须安排做饭的时间以便当客人到时饭菜是最可口的时 只有比别人更早、更勤奋地努力，才能尝到成功的滋味。 2 候，故选 C。 5. A. tender B. nutritious C. good D. enough 答案：C 结合上句的．..the hot rolls and the coffee and the meat can be at their best when the guests come.可知，如果客人晚到，食物就不会那么可口了，故选 C。 6. A. angry B. nervous C. shameful D. disappointed 答案：D 上文的．..she has to time the meal __4__ the hot rolls and the coffee and the meat can be at their best when the guests come.暗示出如果客人晚到主人就 达不到预期的目的，当然就会失望，故选 D。 7. A. If B. Unless C. Whether D. Although 答案：A 从下文的 he should call his host or hostess on the phone，give the reason， and tell __8__ what time he can come.可看出从句意为：如果客人不能按时到达。 8. A. at B. in C. on D. about 答案：A 在什么时刻应用介词 at。 9．A. Looking at B. Combined with C. Depending on D. Related to 答案：C 根据下文的 bring a box of candy, a bottle of wine or a bunch of flowers 暗示此处意为依情形而定，depend on 取决于，依……而定。 10. A. matter B. heart C. sense D. sign 答案：D 客人带礼物到主人家是表示感谢，故选 D，sign 符号，标记，信号。 11. A. host B. men C. hostess D. women 答案：B 根据下文的 when a woman enters the room 及常识可知选 B。 12. A. smile B. stand C. applaud D. nod 答案：B 下文的 continue to stand 表明此空选 B。 13. A. As a result B. Moreover C. In addition D. However 答案：D 结合上文语境及下文的 stress equality of the sexes 可知上下文为转折关系， 故选 D。 14. A. whose B. what C. who D. which 答案：C 此处为定语从句，从句缺少主语且指人，故选 C。 15. A. aware B. similar C. active D. sensitive 答案：D 结合下文的 follow the lead of the Americans present 可推知来访者应对不同 的情况做出及时的反应，即要敏感些，aware 后接介词 of，可排除。similar 相似，相仿， 不合语境，active 后接介词 in，故选 D。 16．A.custom B．regulation C．habit D．principle 只有比别人更早、更勤奋地努力，才能尝到成功的滋味。 3 答案：A 根据常识可知这种做法是他们的习俗，故选 A。 17．A.even B．no longer C．still D．no more 答案：B However 转折词暗示出下文为转折意，故选 B。 18．A.following B．same C．deed D．example 答案：B 结合常识“入乡随俗”可知选 B。 19．A.Unless B．Until C．While D．After 答案：C 结合本文按时间为序的说明顺序，上文的 When the guests sit down at a dinner table 及该空后的 the meal is under way 可知是在吃饭时，故选 C。 20．A.should B．must C．need D．may 答案：D 客人可能会用和其他人谈话的方式避免尴尬。 完形填空（二）--填单词 (12 分) Directions: Complete the following passage by using ONE word that fits the context. Visit the Edinburgh Festival Every year, thousands of people come to Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland, to be part of the Edinburgh Festival. For three weeks every August and September the city is filled with actors and artists from 48 over the world. They come to Edinburgh 49 the biggest arts festival in Britain. During this time the streets of the city are alive with music and dance from 50 morning till late at night. You can even see artists painting pictures on the streets. One of the best parts of the Festival is the “Fringe”, 51 students do comedy shows in small halls and cafés. 52 of thousands of tourists come to the Festival to see new films and plays and hear music performed by famous musicians. This year, you can see over five hundred performances 53 actors from more than forty countries. The tickets for these performances are quite cheap and it is usually easier to see your favorite stars in Edinburgh 54 it is in London. Come to Edinburgh next summer, but remember it can be difficult to find a room, 55 why not book your hotel now? 【参考答案】 48. all __ 49. for 50. early 51. where_ 52.Tens 53. with/by 54. than 55.so 完形填空(共 20 小题; 每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分) Children find meanings in their old family tales. When Stephen Guyer’s three children were growing up, he told them stories about how his grandfather, a banker, 36 all in the 1930s, but did not lose sight of 只有比别人更早、更勤奋地努力，才能尝到成功的滋味。 4 what he valued most. In one of the darkest times 37 his strong-minded grandfather was nearly 38 , he loaded his family into the car and 39 them to see family members in Canada with a 40 , “there are more important things in life than money. ” The 41 took on a new meaning recently when Mr. Guyer downsized to a 42 house from a more expensive and comfortable one. He was 43 that his children ,a daughter, 15, and twins, 22, would be upset. To his surprise, they weren’t. 44 , their reaction echoed （共鸣） their great-grandfather’s. What they 45 was how warm the people were in the house and how 46 of their heart was accessible. Many parents are finding family stories have surprising power to help children 47 hard times. Storytelling experts say the phenomenon reflects a growing 48 in telling tales, evidenced by a rise in a storytelling events and festivals. A university 49 of 65 families with children aged from 14 to 16 found kids’ ability to50 parents’ stories was linked to a lower rate of anger and anxiety. The 51 is telling the stories in a way children can 52 . We’re not talking here about the kind of story that 53 , “ When I was a kid, I walked to school every day uphill both ways, barefoot in the snow. ” Instead, we should choose a story suited to the child’s 54 , and make eye contact （接触） to create “a personal experience”.We don’t have to tell children55 they should take from the story and what the moral is . ” 36. A. missed B. lost C. forgot D.ignored 37. A. when B. while C. how D. why 38. A. friendless B. worthless C. penniless D. homeless 39. A fetched B. allowed C. expected D. took 40. A. hope B. promise C. suggestion D.belief 41. A. tale B. agreement C. arrangement D.report 42. A. large B. small C. new D. grand 43. A. surprised B. annoyed C. disappointed D. worried 44. A. Therefore B. Besides C. Instead D. Otherwise 45. A. talked about B. cared about C. wrote about D.heard about 46. A. much B. many C. little D. few 47. A. beyond B. over C. behind D.through 48. A. argument B. skill C. interest D.anxiety 49. A. study B. design C. committee D. staff 50. A. provide B. retell C. support D. refuse 51. A. trouble B. gift C. fact D. trick 52. A. perform B. write C. hear D. question 53. A. means B. ends C. begins D. proves 54. A. needs B. activities C. judgments D. habits 55. A. that B. what C. which D.whom 阅读下面两篇短文，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。 只有比别人更早、更勤奋地努力，才能尝到成功的滋味。 5 【湖南省怀化市 2014 高考英语 3 月一模试题】 Section B (15 marks) Directions: Beneath each of the following sentences there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one answer that best completes the sentence. I’d been travelling for long hours on a lonely country road when I had a flat tyre. So I had to 36 and get the tools to fix the problem. It certainly wasn’t 37 doing this with a white shirt and suit on. Nightfall was approaching. Suddenly a car pulled up beside me. A man got out and offered to 38 me. Seeing tattoos (纹身) on his arm, I became 39 as thoughts of robberies flashed through my mind. But 40 I could say anything, he had already begun to take the tools to change the 41 . While watching him, I happened to look back at his car and noticed someone sitting in the passenger seat. This 42 me. Then, without warning, it began to rain. He suggested that I wait in his car because my car was unsafe. As the rain increased, I unwillingly agreed. When I settled into the back seat, a woman’s voice came from the front seat. I replied with much 43 when seeing an old woman there. It must be his mother, I thought. To my surprise, the old woman was a neighbor of the man who was helping me. “Jeff insisted on stopping when he saw you 44 the tyre.” “I am grateful for his help,” I said. “Me too!” she said with a smile. He helped drive her to see her husband twice a week in a nursing home. She also said that he 45 at the church and taught disadvantaged students for free. Finally, Jeff helped me change the tyre. I tried to offer him money and of course he refused it. As we shook hands to say goodbye I apologized for my stupid 46 at the first sight of him, and this incident warned us that we shouldn’t judge people by the way they 47 . 第二节 （18 分，每小题 1.5 分） 36. A. stop B. move C. see D. look 37. A. difficult B. easy C. bad D. polite 38. A. lift B. carry C. drive D. help 39. A. discouraged B. disappointed C. frightened D. astonished 40. A. as B. before C. until D. when 41. A. tyre B. suit C. shirt D. tools 42. A. puzzled B. embarrassed C. calmed D. concerned 43. A. fear B. relief C. satisfaction D. delight 44. A. taking on B. fighting for C. picking out D. struggling with 45. A. volunteered B. studied C. grew D. performed 46. A. ignorance B. words C. reaction D. comment 47. A. drove B. walked C. behaved D. looked 只有比别人更早、更勤奋地努力，才能尝到成功的滋味。 6 题 号 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 答 案 A B D C B A C B D A C D