2015届高2015届高考英语二轮专题复习小题精做:完形填空2
1.I played a racquetball game against my cousin Ed last week. It was one of the most __1__ and tiring games I’ve ever had. When Ed first phoned and ___2___ we play, I laughed quietly, figuring on an ___3___ victory. After all, Ed’s idea of ___4___ has always been nothing more ___5___ than lifting a fork to his mouth. ___6___ I can remember, Ed’s been the least physically fit member in the family, and ___7___ proud of himself. His big stomach has always ballooned out between his T-shirt and trousers. Although the family often ___8___ about that, Ed refused to buy a ___9___ T-shirt or to lose weight. So when Ed ___10___ for our game not only with the bottom of his shirt gathered inside his trousers but also with a stomach you could hardly ___11___, I was so surprised that I was ___12___. My cousin must have made an effort to get himself into shape. ___13___, at the point in our game when I’d have predicted(预计) the score to be about 9 to 1 in my favor, it was ___14___ 7 to 9 — and Ed was ___15___. The sudden realization was painful. We ___16___ to play like two mad men. When the score was 16 up, I was having serious ___17___ about staying alive until 21 years old, let alone ___18___ that many points. When the game finally ended, both of us were lying flat on our backs, too tired to ___19___. In a way, I think we both won: I the game, but cousin Ed my ___20___.
1. A. encouraging B. hopeless C. surprising D. regular
2. A. declared B. mentioned C. persuaded D. suggested
3. A. unforgettable B. unexpected C. easy D. early
4. A. exercise B. preparation C. joy D. fitness
5. A. time-saving B. comfortable C. suitable D. effort-making
6. A. As soon as B. As long as C. When D. Since
7. A. strangely B. personally C. reasonably D. eagerly
8. A. cared B. forgot C. quarreled D. joked
9. A. clean B. larger C. straight D. darker
10. A. set out B. got ready C. arrived D. returned
11. A. notice B. admire C. believe D. measure
12. A. nervous B. curious C. careless D. speechless
13. A. After all B. As a result C. Above all D. At last
14. A. mistakenly B. then C. instead D. naturally
15. A. leading B. coming C. waiting D. counting
16. A. pretended B. stopped C. continued D. decided
17. A. thoughts B. doubts C. situations D. problems
18. A. scoring B. completing C. receiving D. keeping
19. A. play B. start C. sleep D. move
20. A. friendship B. respect C. support D. favor
A high school history teacher once told us, “If you make one close friend in school, you will be most fortunate. A true friend is someone who stays with you for life."_26_ teaches that he was right. Good friendship is just not easily _27_.
It is possible that we simply do not stay in one place long enough for_28_friendship to _29_. However, there can be_30_disagreement on the need for each of us to think carefully about the kind of friendship we want.
To most of us, friendships are considered very important, but we need to have it clear in our _31_ what kinds of friendship we want. Are they to be close or _32_ at arm's length? Do we want to _33_ourselves or do we want to walk on the surface? For some people, many friendships on the surface are _34_enough—and that' s all right. But at some point we need to 35 that our expectations are the same as our friends' expectations. The sharing of_36_experience _37_ our tears as well as our dark dreams is the surest way to deepen friendships. But it _38_be undertaken(进行) slowly and carried on only if there are _39_of interest and action in return.
What are some of the _40_of friendship? The greatest is the attraction to expect too much too soon. Deep relationships _41_time. Another “major difficulty" is the selfishness to think one “possesses" the other, including his time and attention. Similarly, friendships _42_ actions in return. In 43 words, you must give as much as you take. Finally there is a question of taking care of. Unless you spend _44_time together, talking on the phone, writing letters, doing things together, friendships will die _45_.
2.A. Knowledge B. Teachers C. Experience D. Parents
3.A. understood B. formed C. realized D. produced
4.A. true B. common C. deeply D. actual
5.A. design B. intend C. develop D. appear
6.A. no B. some C. any D. none
7.A. hearts B. thoughts C. actions D. minds
8.A. remained B. left C. kept D. stayed
9.A. own B. owe C. Share D. spare
10.A. that B. very C. quite D. not
11.A. make sure B. remember C. expect D . check out
12.A. social B. ordinary C. good D. personal
13.A. includes B. to include C. including D. included
14.A. can B. need C. will D. must
15.A. marks B. sights C. sence D . signs
16.A. difficulties B. differences C. advantages D. things
17.A. cost B. spend C. ask D. take
18.A. require B. request C. depend D. suggest
19.A. some B. many C. other D. different
20.A. reasonable B. comfortable C. less D. a lot
21.A. for B. away C. out D. from
It was a Friday afternoon. An elderly lady was doing the 21 in a supermarket. When she returned to her 22 , she found four men in the act of 23 her car. So she 24 her shopping bags and took out her 25 , screaming at the top of her voice, “I have a gun, and I know how to use it! 26 the car!”
The four men didn’t 27 for a second threat. They all got out immediately and 28 like mad.
After she got into the 29 seat and prepared to drive away, she was 30 that she could not get her key into the ignition (点火开关). She 31 over and over again, and then she suddenly realized why, 32 she found that there was a football, a jacket and two packs of cigarettes in the front seat.
A few minutes later, she saw her own car 33 four or five spaces farther down. She put her bags into the car and drove to the police station to report her 34 .
The police officer to whom she told the story couldn’t stop 35 . He pointed to the other end of the corner, where four 36 men were reporting that their car was 37 by a mad, elderly woman 38 as white, less than five feet tall, glasses, curly white hair, and 39 a large handgun. Not surprisingly, the elderly lady felt very sorry for what she had done, and 40 to the four men.
22.A. experiment B. business C. shopping D. research
23.A. garden B. house C. garage D. car
24.A. running after B. leaving with C. looking at D. taking apart
25.A. hid B. brought C. showed D. dropped
26.A. glasses B. key C. handgun D. beer
27.A. Get out of B. Go away with C. Take away D. Watch out
28.A. leave B. ask C. wait D. stand
29.A. spoke B. ran C. laughed D. stood
30.A. driver’s B. passenger’s C. back D. middle
31.A. guilty B. embarrassed C. surprised D.disappointed
32.A. tried B. closed C. stopped D. found
33.A. before B. though C. as D. if
34.A. passed B. moved C. driven D. parked
35.A. trouble B. mistake C. news D. joke
36.A. talking B. laughing C. worrying D. arguing
37.A. stupid B. strong C. typical D. frightened
38.A. bought B. stolen C. robbed D. sold
39.A. treated B. painted C. considered D. described
40.A. firing B. carrying C. buying D. finding
41.A. apologized B. shouted C. waved D. Walked