2013届高三英语二轮专题复习：完形填空 1.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。 The New York Times published an article recently that shows great regret for the “death of conversation”. It 1 that while technology such as cell phones, e-mails, and Internet posting makes us feel more 2 than ever, they’re also driving us away from people around us. Users get final connectivity at the price of 3 face-to-face conversation. Sherry Turkle, author of the article in The New York Times says people are 4 to a different way of being “alone together”. Actually, 5 text messages or writing micro-blogs allows us to 6 thoughts. But bits and pieces of online cannot 7 a “real conversation.” Lan Guo,
19, a freshman English major from Changsha University, said that she would like to hear people’s tone of voice and see their faces in a (n) 8 . “The give and take of ideas in a conversation sharpens our minds.” she said. She also mentions that burying ourselves in mobile technology reduces our chance of starting conversations with strangers and 9 people. Turkle mentioned the popular 10 of “I share, therefore I am” among this generation. Liu Xuan, a young writer from Taiwan and psychology graduate from Harvard University, thinks it’s a mindset adopted by most 11 people. They are so busy creating or polishing their online persona (网络人格) that they forget how to live a (n) 12 life. However, experts remind
us that it’s 13 to blame mobile technology. Chen Chen, a sociology expert at China Youth & Children Research Center, 14 out that it is still owners of gadgets, who’re avoiding personal contact. “Only by strengthening conversation can we understand each other. 15 thr
owing away the mobile gadgets is not a solution.” she said. 1. A. talks B. suggests C. speaks D. advises 2. A. received B. shared C. connected D. respected 3. A. having B. risking C. sacrificing D. sharing 4. A. related B. committed C. devoted D. accustomed 5. A. sending B. getting C. reading D. taking 6. A. change B. exchange C. explain D. raise 7. A. indicate B. replace C. cover D. involve 8. A. conversation B. computer C. party D. Internet 9. A. interviewing B. introducing C. knowing D. meeting 10. A. feeling B. concept C. fact D. truth 11. A. shy B. busy C. old D. young 12. A. real B. interesting C. colorful D. meaningful 13. A. important B. necessary C. unfair D. uncomfortable 14. A. reaches B. thinks C. points D. watches 15. A. Eventually B. Hardly C. Finally D. Simply 2.阅读下面短文，从短文后所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。 This Too Shall Pass When my family moved to Ohio over the summer, I feared attending another new school and knowing no one because I was able to expect what was coming. I had bright red hair and enormous glasses. In addition, I was 31 and not very sociable. Boarding the school bus that first day, I felt like all eyes on me. I could hear the 32 "She's huge!" Obviously, the kids on the bus had known each other well. I spent that first bus 33 in silence. The following day was even 34 . I did not notice that a few boys had tied a shoelace across the aisle and thus fell face first on the bus, 35 everything I was carrying. 36 I was embarrassingly gathering my supplies, I could hear the laughter, and then the 37 "That felt like an earthquake!" Anyway, I 38 to find a seat. Looking out of the window, I 39 the tears welling up in my eyes. It was then that I sank into myself. I began walking everywhere. I would wander through the woods behind our house. I would also walk to a 40 about two miles down the road, where I would chat silently with God. I began 41 the afternoon school bus 42 , walking home instead. Then, 43 , I started losing weight. And as I became content with myself, I began making 44 . One of my newly-found friends also 45 with her weight, wanting to be a "perfect" cheerleader. She lived near my neighborhood so we would meet and 46 together. This became a daily activity with talking and laughing 47 the way—different from the lonely walks I had taken. My friend said that I didn't have to be perfect. I just had to be me, and be happy with 48 . While I would not want to relive that time of loneliness, sadness and embarrassment, I am 49 I made it through. Whenever I am struggling with any other problem in life, I always remember the proverb “This too shall pass.” If you can find a path with no obstacles, it probably doesn't 50 anywhere. 31. A. outgoing B. intelligent C. overweight D. friendly [来源:学。科。网Z。X。X。K] 32. A. whistles B. whispers C. rumors D. laughs 33. A. ride B. lift C. drive D. travel 34. A. duller B. longer C. funnier D. worse 35. A. finding B. losing C. dropping D. leaving 36. A. While B. Though C. Since D. Because 37. A. opinions B. comments C. statements D. discussions 38. A. determined B. attempted C. managed D. pretended 39. A. kept away B. took back C. put away D. held back 40. A. garden B. church C. market D. library 41. A. escaping B. stopping C. delaying D. missing 42. A. on purpose B. by chance C. in reality D. at ease 43. A. uninterestedly B. uncertainly C. unexpectedly D. unfortunately 44. A. changes B. friends C. efforts D. decisions 45. A. struggled B. competed C. dealt D. lived 46. A. run B. walk C. chat D. play 47. A. along B. across C. by D. in 48. A. oneself B. myself C. herself D. itself 49. A. excited B. upset C. regretful D. proud 50. A. lead B. stretch C. exist D. stay 3.阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个 选项中，选出最佳选项。 This is a part from US President Barack Obama’s speech on May 14 at Bamard College in New York. … My last piece of advice – this is simple, but perhaps most important: 36. Nothing worthwhile is easy. No one of achievement has avoided failure – sometimes catastrophic failures. But the
y keep at it.
They learn from mistakes. They don’t 37. When I first arrived on this 38, I was with little money, fewer options. But it was here that I tried to find my place in this world. I knew I wanted to make a difference, but it was 39 how in fact I’d go about it. But I wanted to do my part to 40 a better world. So even as I worked after graduation in a few 41 jobs here in New York, even as I went from motley (鱼龙混杂的)apartment to motley apartment, I 42. … And I wish I could say that this perseverance came from some innate (天生的)toughness in me. But the truth is, it was 43. I got it from 44 the people who raised me. I grew up as the son of a single mom who struggled to put herself through 45 and make ends meet. She had a marriage that fell apart; 46 went on food stamps at one point to help us 47. But she didn’t quit. And she earned her degree, and made sure that 48 scholarships and hard work, my sister and I earned 49. And 50, I met a woman who was assigned to advise me on my first summer job at a law firm. And she gave me such good advice that I married her. And Michelle and I gave everything we had to balance our careers and a 51 family. We made that marriage work. … So 52 it’s starting a business, or running for office, or 53 an amazing family, remember that making your 54 on the world is hard. It takes patience. It takes commitment. It comes with plenty of 55 and it comes with plenty of failures. 36. A. compete B. persevere C. struggle D. preservation 37. A. rest B. decline C. quit D. regret 38. A. campus B. downtown C. farm D. country 39. A. confident B. uncertain C. ambitious D. proud 40. A. shape B. instruct C. organize D. lead 41. A. amazing B. disturbing C. meaningful D. unsatisfactory 42. A. reached out B. put out C. gave out D. made out 43. A. presented B. structured C. learned D. created 44. A. copying B. detecting C. persuading D. watching 45. A. life B. work C. school D. business 46. A. yet B. even C. still D. also 47. A. get by B. come by C. get along D. come along 48. A. during B. through C. across D. over [来源:学科网ZXXK] 49. A. mine B. us C. ours D. hers 50. A. for the time being B. long before C. up to now D. later on 51. A. young B. poor C. weak D. strong 52. A. as if B. if C. whether D. unless 53. A. rising B. raising C. arousing D. arising 54. A. view B. stay C. remark D. mark 55. A. goals B. advantages C. shortcomings D. setbacks 4.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。 My name is Nick Vujicic．I was born without any limbs（四肢）．But one of my most _36 videos on YouTube shows footage（视频片段）of me skateboarding, surfing, playing music, and best of all, 37 hugs from all smts of great people． All in all, those are pretty ordinary 38 that just about anyone can do, right? So _39 do you think that video has been viewed millions of times? My theory is that people are 40 to watch it because in spite of my physical limitations, I'm living 41 I have no limits． People often expect someone _ 42 a severe disability to be inactive, maybe even angry．I like to 43 _ them by showing that I lead a very adventurous and fruitful life． Among the hundreds of _ 44 on that video, here's one typical remark: "Seeing a guy like this being happy makes me wonder why I feel 45 for myself sometimes---or feel not funny enough, or whatever． How can I 46 think thoughts like that when this guy is living without limbs and still being happy ! ?" I found happiness when I realized that imperfect 47 I may be, I am the perfect Nick Vujicic． I'm designed 48 Cod's plan．That's not to say that there isn't 49 for improvement． I'm always trying to be better so I can better 50 _ the world! I do believe my life has no 51 _．I want you to feel the same way about your life, no matter what your challenges may he． As we 52 our journey together, please take a moment to _53 any limitations you've placed on your life．Now think about what _54 would be like to be 55 those limitations．What would your life be if anything were possible? 36．A． disappointing B． unforgettable C． popular D． expensive 37．A． receiving B． collecting C． returning D．asking 38．A． sports B． activities C． duties D． wonders 39．A． how B． what C． when D． why 40．A． drawn B． expected C． required D． supposed 41．A． even though B． in case C． as though D． so that 42．A． of B． from C． in D． with 43．A． charge B． greet C． surprise D． persuade 44．A． comments B． pictures C． replies D． choices 45．A． nervous B． sorry C． eager D． desperate 46．A． still B． ever C． otherwise D． even 47．A． if B． as C． while D． although 48．A． according to
B． in response to C． owing to D． in addition to 49．A． stage B． area C． situation D． room 50．A． protect B． rescue ' C． serve D． reserve 51．A． challenges B． limits C． doubts D． endings 52．A． break B． continue C． begin D． stop 53．A． worry about B． think about C． care about D． talk about 54．A． we B． one C． it D． you 55．A． free of B． devoted to C． aware of D． worried about 5.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。 When I began planning to move to Auckland to study, my mother was worried about a lack of job and cultural differences. Ignoring these 36 - , I got there in July 2010. 37 I arrived , I realized the importance of getting a job 38 my living experience. Determined to do this 39 , I spent several weeks going door-to-door for a job ,but found 40 response. One afternoon, I walked into a building to ask 41 there were my job opportunities. The people there advised me not to continue my job search in that 42 . As I was about to 43 , a man who bad been listening approached me and asked me to wait outside 44 . Nearly ten minutes later, he 45 . He asked me about my plans and encouraged me to stay 46 . Then he offered me to Royal Oak to 47 a job. I was a little surprised, but had a 48 feeling about him. Along the way , I realized that I had 49 resumes(简历). Seeing this, the man 50 at his business partner’s office to make me fifteen 51 copies. He also gave me some 52 on dressing and speaking. I handed out my resumes and went home feeling very 53 . The following day I received a 54 from a store in Royal Oak offering me a job. It seems that the world always 55 to you when you need it. And this time, it was a complete stranger who turned out to be a real blessing. 36. A. doubts B. concerns
C. instructions D. reasons 37. A. Even if B. Every time C. Now that D. Soon after[来源:学|科|网Z|X|X|K] 38. A. of B. at C. for D. with 39. A. on my own B. on my way C. by any chance D. by the day 40. A. any B. much C. some D. little 41. A. why B. wherever C. whether D. whenever 42. A. director B. attitude C. language D. manner 43. A. answer B. work C. leave D. refuse[来源:学科网ZXXK] 44. A. for ever B. at any time C. as usual D. for a while 45. A. returned B. hesitated C. passed D. regretted 46. A. silent B. busy C. positive D. comfortable
47. A. pick out B. search for C. take on D. give up 48. A. dull B. good C. guilty D. general 49. A. made use of B. taken care of C. run out of D. become tired of 50. A. stopped B. knocked C. glanced D. appeared 51. A. right B. more C. former D. different 52. A. pressures B. agreements C. impressions D. suggestions 53. A. lonely B. funny C. disappointed D. satisfied 54. A. call B. tip C. present D. report 55. A. turns off B. goes over C. gives back D. looks up 6.阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从短文后所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中，选出能填入相应空白处的最佳选项。 Several years a
go, while attending a communication course, I experienced a most unusual process. The instructor asked us to list __36__ in our past that we felt __37__ of, regretted, or incomplete about and read our lists aloud. This seemed like a very __38__ process, but there’ s always some __39__ soul in the crowd who will volunteer. The instructor then __40__ that we find ways to __41__ people, or take some action to right any wrong doings. I was seriously wondering how this could ever __42__ my communication. Then the man next to me raised his hand and volunteered this story: “Making my _43__, I remembered an incident from high school. I grew up in a small town. There was a Sheriff __44__ of us kids liked. One night, my two buddies and I decided to play a __45__ on him. After drinking a few beers, we climbed the tall water tank in the middle of the town, and wrote on the tank in bright red paint: Sher
iff Brown is a sob.(畜生). The next day, almost the whole town saw our glorious __46__. Within two hours, Sheriff Brown had us in his office. My friends told the truth but I lied. No one __47__ found out.” “Nearly 20 years l
ater, Sheriff Brown’s name __48__ on my list. I didn’t even know if he was still __49__. Last weekend, I dialed the information in my hometown and found there was a Roger Brown still listed. I tried his number. After a few __50__, I heard, “Hello?” I said, “Sheriff Brown?” Paused. “Yes.” “Well, this is Jimmy Calkins.” “And I want you to know that I did it？”Paused. “I knew it!” he yelled back. We had
a good laugh and a __51__ discussion. His closing words were: “Jimmy, I always felt bad for you __52__ your buddies got it off their chest, but you were carrying it __53___ all these years. I want to thank you for calling me...for your sake.” Jimmy inspired me to __54__ all 101 items on my list within two years, and I always remember what I learned from the course: It’s never too late to __55__ the past wrong doings. 36. A. something B. anything C. somebody D. anybody 37. A. ashamed B. afraid C. sure D. proud 38. A. private B. secret C. interesting D. funny 39. A. foolish B. polite C. simple D. brave 40. A. expected B. suggested C. ordered D. demanded 41. A. connect with B. depend on C. make apologise t
o D. get along with 42. A. improve B. co
ntinue C. realize D. keep 43. A. notes B. list C. plan D. stories 44. A. any B. most C. none D. all 45. A. part B. game C. trick D. record 46. A. view B. sign C. attention D. remark 47. A. also B. even C. still D. ever 48. A. appears B. considers C. presents D. remembers 49. A. angry B. happy C. doubtful D. alive 50. A. words B. rings C. repeats D. calls[来源:学科网ZXXK] 51. A. cold B. plain C. nervous D. lively 52. A. in case B. so long as C. unless D. because 53. A. around B. out C. on D. away 54. A. build up B. make up C. clear up D. give up 55. A. regret B. forgive C. right D. punish  试卷答案 1.1-5 B C C D A 6-10 B B A D B 11-15 D A C C D 2.31—35 CBADC 36-40 ABCDB 41—45 DACBA 46-50 BABDA 3.36-40 BCABA 41-45DACDC 46-50 BABCD 51-55ACBDD 4.36—40 CABDA 41—45 CDCAB 46—50 DBADC 51—55 BCBCA 5.36—40 BDCAD 41—45 CDCDA 46—50 CBBCA 51—55 BDDAB 6.36-40 BAADB 41-45 CABCC 46-50 BDADB 51-55 DDACC www.gkstk.com 版权所有：高考资源网(www.ks5u.com)

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