完形填空

2017

五、完形填空（共 15 分，每小题 1.5 分）阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后 从短文后各题所给的 A、 B、C、D 四个选项中，选择最佳选项．

31．

A Meaningful Gift

Emily was an eighth grader．To pass her Civics course（公民课程），she had to do some volunteer service in a nursing home for a wee．k

One Monday，Emily went to the nursing home after school．When she arrived，she was told she would

（31） an hour every weekday with an elderly lady，Mrs．Blair ．She was then

led into a room， where an old lady in a flowery dress was sitting on a sof．a

Emily（ 32） awkwardly（别扭地） in front of the lady ．She cleared her throat

and said，"Good afternoon I'm Emily ． "

"Good afternoon，Emily．Take a sea，t please． "Mrs ． Blair replied．

Then，（33） filled the space between them．Emily wondered what to say．

"Tell me about yourself，Emily，"Mrs．Blair said suddenly．

"Well ， "Emily started， "I don't have any grandparents， so I can't relate to elderly people much．I love the performing arts．I'm here mainly because I have to（34） here to get a good grade for my Civics clas．s "

Mrs．Blair didn't seem to（ 35） ．"Many people，especially teens，don't seem

to care about old people like me． Now you are here，and I'm going to change that about you． Ask me anything．"

Emily thought for a moment， and finally decided，"What was your job？ "

"I was a Broadway star in the 1950s．"Mrs ． Blair answered．

"Cool!Can you tell me about it？ "Emily asked，amazed．

Mrs． Blair smiled．"Back then， only the lead actress had the honor to wear（ a36） bracelet．I was the lead in almost all of the plays，so I always wore the bracele．t Till

this day，I still have it． "

Emily smiled along with Mts ．Blair and listened to the other stories，attentively．She had become so

interested in Mrs．Blair's（37） that she decided to come earlier the next da．y

Tuesday，Wednesday，and Thursday passed by quickly．Then came Friday．As she was leaving， Emily

was really（38） to say goodbye．

"Don't be sad．You can still visit me ，"Mrs．Blair comforted her．She then handed a small box to Emily ， "It's my gift to you ．"

Emily（39） opened the box and was surprised to see what was insi．de"It's the

bracelet that you

wore．Thank you!"Emily said ，with tears in her eyes．"I'm sure to visit you whenever I'm free． "

On the way home， Emily thought of her own love for the performing arts． She touched the bracelet and

made a （40） that she would keep her word to Mrs．Blair ．

2017

五、完形填空（共 15 分，每小题 1.5 分）阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后 从短文后各题所给的 A、 B、C、D 四个选项中，选择最佳选项．

31．

A Meaningful Gift

Emily was an eighth grader．To pass her Civics course（公民课程），she had to do some volunteer service in a nursing home for a wee．k

One Monday，Emily went to the nursing home after school．When she arrived，she was told she would

（31） B an hour every weekday with an elderly lady，Mrs．Blair ．She was then led into a room， where an old lady in a flowery dress was sitting on a sof．a

Emily （32） C awkwardly（别扭地） in front of the lady ．She cleared her throat and said，"Good afternoon I'm Emily ． "

"Good afternoon，Emily．Take a sea，t please． "Mrs ． Blair replied．

Then，（33） D filled the space between them．Emily wondered what to say． "Tell me about yourself，Emily，"Mrs．Blair said suddenly．

"Well ， "Emily started， "I don't have any grandparents， so I can't relate to elderly people much．I love the performing arts．I'm here mainly because I have to（34） C here to get a good grade for my Civics clas．s "

Mrs．Blair didn't seem to（35） A ．"Many people，especially teens，don't seem to care about old people like me． Now you are here，and I'm going to change that about you． Ask me anything．"

Emily thought for a moment， and finally decided，"What was your job？ "

"I was a Broadway star in the 1950s．"Mrs ． Blair answered．

"Cool!Can you tell me about it？ "Emily asked，amazed．

Mrs． Blair smiled．"Back then， only the lead actress had the honor to wear（ a36） B bracelet． I was the lead in almost all of the plays， so I always wore the bracelet． Till this day，I still have it．"

Emily smiled along with Mts ．Blair and listened to the other stories，attentively．She had become so interested in Mrs．Blair's（37） C that she decided to come earlier the next da．y Tuesday，Wednesday，and Thursday passed by quickly．Then came Friday．As she was leaving， Emily

was really（38） A to say goodbye．

"Don't be sad．You can still visit me ，"Mrs．Blair comforted her．She then handed a small box to Emily ， "It's my gift to you ．"

Emily（ 39） D opened the box and was surprised to see what was insi．de"It's the bracelet that you

wore．Thank you!"Emily said ，with tears in her eyes．"I'm sure to visit you whenever I'm free． "

On the way home， Emily thought of her own love for the performing arts． She touched the bracelet and

【考点】 N1：记叙文．

【分析】文章讲述了 Emily 为了通过她的公民课程不得不去养老院照顾老人， 于 是她结识了 Blair 太太，一开始气氛很尴尬，因为 Emily 不擅于与老人相处，她 只是为了完成这门课程， 但与 Blair 太太的聊天改变了她． Blair 让她介绍下自己， 她说自己喜欢表演， Blair 太太告诉她她年轻时是百老汇的明星，由此 Emily 开 始对她感兴趣，经常来听她的故事．后来 Blair 太太将自己戴的手镯送给了 Emily ， Emily 承诺说自己一有空就会去陪她．

【解答】 31．B 考查动词． A 表示浪费； B 表示花费； C 表示计划； D 表示运 动．spend time with sb表示与某人一起度过时光，此处表示她被告知她在工作日 每天 要花一小时的时间与一个老年女士一起共度，选 B．

32． C 考查动词． A 表示问； B 表示坐； C 表示站； D 表示跳舞．由 Blair 太太 说的 Take a sea，t please可知此处 Emily 是站着的，选 C．

33．D 考查名词． A 表示温暖；B 表示悲伤； C表示快乐； D 表示沉默．由 Emily wondered what to say可知此处表示她们间充斥着沉默，选 D ．

34．C 考查动词． A 表示学习； B 表示生活； C 表示志愿； D 表示玩．由 she had to do some volunteer service in a nursing home for a wee可k 知此处表示我不得不志 愿到此来为我的公民课程取得好成绩，选 C．

35．A 考查动词． A 表示介意； B 表示害怕； C表示坚持； D 表示遗憾．由下文 Blair 太太说的话 Many people，especially teens，don't seem to care about old people like me．Now you are here，and I'm going to change that about you．Ask me anything 可知此处表示 Blair 太太似乎并不介意，选 A ．

36．B 考查形容词． A 表示奇怪的； B 表示特别的； C表示普通的； D 表示私人 的．结合语境可知此处表示只有主演才有资格戴特别的手镯，选 B．

37．C 考查名词． A 表示梦想； B 表示爱好； C 表示故事； D 表示玩笑． 由 Emily smiled along with Mts．Blair and listened to the other stories可知此处表示她变得对 Blair 太太的故事如此感兴趣，选 C．

38．A 考查形容词． A 表示沮丧的； B 表示迷惑的； C 表示吃惊的； D 表示紧 张的．由 Don't be sad可知此处表示 Emily 说再见很沮丧，选 A ．

39．D 考查副词．A 表示自豪地； B 表示秘密地；C 表示担心地；D 表示小心地．结

合语境可知此处表示 Emily 小心地打开了盒子，选 D．

40．A 考查名词．A 表示承诺；B 表示改变；C 表示判断；D 表示选择．由 she would keep her word to Mrs． Blair 可知此处表示并许诺，选 A ．

2018

二、完形填空（共 8分，每小题 1 分） 阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从短文后各题所给的的 A 、 B、C、D 四个选项中，

选择最佳选项。

Real Solutions （解决方法） to Problems

Thirty engineers were working as a team in a company. They were young and eager to learn.

The management decided to teach them about finding real solutions to problems

One day, the team was called for a 13 in a hall. They were quite surprised and all

reached the hall holding various 14 . As they entered, they found a box placed in the center,

full of flat balloons

The manager asked everyone to pick a balloon and blow it up. Then they were asked to write

their names on their respective（ 各自的 ）balloons 15 so that the balloons wouldn ' t blow out.

All tried, but not everyone was 16 . Five balloons blew out due to pressure （压力）

Those who failed to mark their names on the balloons were 17 out of the

game. As a result, 25 engineers came to the next level. All the balloons carrying their names were 18 and then put into a room, here and there.

The engineers were told to pick the balloon with his or her name on, All the 25 engineers began to search for the respective balloons in a rush. It was almost 15 minutes but no one was able to 19 the right one. The second level of the game was over.

Then came the final level. the engineers were asked to pick any balloon and give it to person named on the balloon. Within a couple of minutes, all balloons 20 the hands of the

respective engineers.

The manager announced this was the real solution to the problem. Many times in our life,sharing and helping others give us real solutions to problems.

13.【正确答案】 A "

【解题思路】本题考查名词，本句译为 “一天，这个团队被叫来在一

个大厅（做 ） ”。根据后文第四段第一句 “那些没有在气球上标记自己名字的人被 这

个游戏”。最后一词“game为" 原词复现。选项 A译为“游戏”；选项 B译为“演出”；选项C译为“音 乐会”；选项 D译为“聚会”。根据文章语境判断，故正确答案为选项 A。

14.正确答案 C

【解题思路】本题考查为 “他们十分吃惊，各自怀揣着 不同钿达这卓。选项 a译为“目的”；选 项b译为“建议”；选项C译为“想法”；选项 D译为“计划”。结合前面 “surprised 一”词 得知他们 并不清楚接下来做什么，故正确答案为选 项C。

15.【正确答案】 B

【解题思路】本题考查副词。本句译为 “然后他们各自被要求把自己

的名字 写在各自的气球上，以便于气球不会破掉 "。选项 A

译为“安静地”；选项 B译为“小心地”；选项 C译为“秘密地”；选项 D译为“清晰地”。结合文章 语境判断，只有小心地写才不会让气球破 掉，故正确答案为选项 B。

16.正确答案 D

【解题思路】本题考查形容词。本句译为 “每个人都尝试过了，但是不是每个人都 __ 选项A 译为“诚实的”选项 B译为“准备

好的” 选项C译为“耐心的”选项D译为“成功的”。根据文章语境

“ but"每, 个人都尝试过了，但是不是每个人都成功了，并且紧接着下一段开头写 “ those who

tailed ，”译为 “那些失败的人 ”，也能和本题呼应，故正确答案为选项 D。

17 正确答案 C

【解题思路】 本题考查动词。 本句译为在他们名字的人被 ___出游戏 ,空后有 out,因此本题考查 动词+介词的固定搭配，选项 A译为“查明，结账 ”； 选项B译为“帮助某人 走出1rii ；”选项 c译 为“把 排除在外 "；选项 d译为 “欺骗 ”。根

据文章语境判断，故正确答案为选项 C。

18. 正确答案 A

【解题思路】 本题考查动词。 本句译为 “所有带着名字的气球被 ___起来， 然后被放在一个房 间里”。选项 A译为“收集 ”；选项

B译为“称重”；选项 C译为“系，拴 ”；选项 D译为“打扫”。根据文 章语境判断，故正确答案为 选项 A 。

19正确答案 D

解题思路本题考查动词。本句译为 “快 15分钟了，但是没有人能够 正确的那个（气球） ”。

选项a译为 "标B译为“躲藏”；选项c译为 “数出、计算译为 “fty。”前文 提到全部 25个工程师胃寻 灸1i自的气球，根据同义词复 现^每f，译为 “專找 "，故正确答案为选项 D。

20. 【正确答案】 B

【解题思路 I本题考查动词。本句译为 “几分钟之内，所有的气球都 ___各自的工程师手中 ”。 选项A译为“解放”；选项B译为“到达”；选项C译为“提升"；选项 D译为 “击打”。根据前二 句“工 程师们被要求去捡起气并把它给到 ^气球 1名字一致的 人”，故正确答案为选项 B

2019

二、完形填空 （共 8 分，每小题 1分）

阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从短文后各题所给的 A、 B、C、D 四个选项中，

选择最佳选项。

Run for Class President

Two months ago, when our class election（ 选举 ） started, I decided to run for class president. I enjoyed speaking in public and got along well with people, so I felt it easy to win. But I was

13 that people would feel bad for me if I lost.

I was busy preparing in the following week. My plan wasn ke promis'est tto dmoa things I

couldn 't 14 but to show my class why I wanted to be president. I put up my posters in

hallways and in the classroom. I also spent three hours writing my speech, saying that I was the one they could turn to whenever they had a problem. Since I was 15 prepared, I felt that

my chances of winning were strong.

However, when I gave my speech on Election Day, the response（ 反应 ） wasn ' t what I had ___16 . Few people actually listened. When it was my opponent 对手的 ） turn, e'vesr（yone was screaming his name. His speech was short, but all to the point. By then, I realized I should have made mine shorter and clearer.

It was obvious who would 17 . For the rest of the day, I felt like it was over. I wanted to

just go home and cry, but I made it through.

My 18 was right: I didn ' t win.

The next day, people were still talking about the election. I just pretended（ 假装 ） not to hear. But later, things got better. People 19 about the election and talked to me just as they did before.

I don ' t regret putting time and energy into the election because I ' ve learned that things a

always going the way I expect. And moments of failure like this build 20 — since then

I ' ve learned to face disappointment angdr own stronger.

答案： 13—15 BCA

13.A. bored B. afraid C. excited D. hopeful

解析：结合语境及短文倒数第二段可推知，此处指“我”害怕选举失败后，人们对我的感 觉会不好。

14.A. compare B. remember C. manage D. repeat 解析：结合空格前后的内容可推知，此处指“我”不会去承诺我不能完成的事。 compare 意为“比较”，remember 意为“记住”，manage 意为“完成（困难的事） ；勉力完成” ，repeat 意为“重复” 。

15.A. fully B. quickly C. freshly D. physically 解析：结合上文内容可推知， “我”为这次选举做了充分的准备。 fully 意为“充分地” ，quickly 意为“讯速地” ， freshly 意为“刚刚；新近” ， physically意为“身体上” 。

答案： 16—20 DDBAC

16.A. feared B. faced C. mentioned D. pictured

解析：结合第二段“我”的准备以及下文人们对“我”和“我”的对手演讲的不同表现可 推知，（人们）的反应并不是我曾经想象的那样。 fear 意为“害怕”，face 意为“面对”，mention 意为“提到” ， picture 意为“想象；设想” 。

17.A. insist B. return C. wait D. win

解析：结合第三段人们对“我”和“我”的对手演讲的不同表现以及下文中的“ I wanted to just go home and cry, but I made it through. ”可推知，此处指谁将会赢（得选举）是很明显 的。

18.A. suggestion B. prediction C. direction

I didn ' t w”in可推知，此处指“我”的预测是正确的，

我没有赢。 suggestion意为“建议”，prediction 意为“预测”，direction 意为“方向”，introduction 意为“介绍” 。

选举的事儿了。

20. A. trust B. pride C. character D. support

解析：结合下文“ since then I ' ve learned to face disappointment and grown strong”e可r 推 知，此处指像这样的失败时刻培养了我的性格。 trust 意为“信任” ， pride意为“骄傲” ，

character 意为“性格” ， support 意为“支持”