高考英语一轮（新课标通用）训练检测：专题四完形填空 考点二十四　记叙文 Word版含解析

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考点二十四　记叙文
　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　


Cloze 1
限时12分钟
My First Parttime Job
It's been a month since the summer vacation started． We had a long holiday, __1__ most of us planned to find a parttime job in order to kill the boring time． I've been __2__ to take a parttime job since I was in junior high school, more to get some valuable __3__ than money．
Lots of my friends have had some work experiences and have a more __4__ life as a result． They always share their work experiences with me． In their work life, they met many __5__， but those setbacks made them stronger and everything easier afterwards． __6__， they would also try to do something on their own in their work． I felt somehow __7__ of myself because I depended on my parents for everything． For this __8__， I took a parttime job together with my friends． Our __9__ was demanding (费力的)． Sometimes we felt disappointed, made many complaints, and __10__ thought about giving up． But we __11__ doing it．
While working, I met some really __12__ people． There was a warmhearted old man, who was a security guard． He took good care of us, which made us feel __13__ in another city． We were very grateful to him． __14__， I got a bad headache and a high temperature when I was planning to go back． That was __15__ the hot weather and the hard work． When I was ill, my friends __16__ me, as if my mother was around． They made me feel deeply about the importance of __17__．
When I got the first salary of my life, I __18__ how difficult it is to make __19__． Now, my first work experience in life is over． I __20__ lots of things． It's been meaningful．

1．A．but B．or
C．so D．because
答案：C　根据上下文可知，我们有一个长长的假期，因此我们中大部分人计划找一份兼职工作消磨枯燥的时间。故选C。
2．A．wanting B．choosing
C．managing D．remembering
答案：A　根据下文“more to get some valuable __3__ than money”可知，此处指自从上初中时，“我”就想要一份兼职工作，比起赚钱“我”更想拥有一些珍贵的经历。故选A。
3．A．help B．ideas
C．information D．experiences
答案：D　根据下文“Lots of my friends have had some work experiences”可知，自从上初中时，“我”就想要一份兼职工作，比起赚钱“我”更想拥有一些珍贵的经历。故选D。
4．A．similar B．independent
C．relaxing D．unpleasant
答案：B　根据上文“Lots of my friends have had some work experiences”和下文的“as a result”可推断，“我”的许多朋友有工作经历，结果过着更加独立的生活。故选B。
5．A．chances B．changes
C．difficulties D．secrets
答案：C　根据下文提到的“but those setbacks”可知，在他们的兼职工作中，他们遇到许多困难。故选C。
6．A．Besides B．Instead
C．However D．Therefore
答案：A　根据下文“they would also try to do something on their own in their work”可知，此外，他们也总是努力在工作中独自做一些事情。故选A。
7．A．afraid B．proud
C．glad D．ashamed
答案：D　根据下文“because I depended on my parents for everything”，并结合“我”的很多朋友做兼职工作，独立生活可知，“我”为“我”自己感到羞愧，因为“我”在所有的事情上都依靠“我”的父母。故选D。
8．A．rule B．reason
C．purpose D．advantage
答案：B　根据语境可知，因为这个理由，“我”和“我”的朋友一起做兼职工作。故选B。
9．A．work B．study
C．preparation D．performance
答案：A　根据上文可知，“我”和朋友一起做兼职工作。因此推断此处讲的是：我们的工作是费力的。故选A。
10．A．still B．again
C．even D．just
答案：C　根据上文“Sometimes we felt disappointed, made many complaints”可推断，有时候，我们感到失望，经常抱怨，甚至考虑放弃。故选C。
11．A．risked B．avoided
C．waited for D．kept on
答案：D　根据句首的“But”可推断，但是我们坚持下来了。故选D。
12．A．lucky B．nice
C．funny D．strange
答案：B　根据下文“There was a warmhearted old man”可推断，“我”工作时，遇到一些真正善良的人。故选B。
13．A．happy B．free
C．brave D．peaceful
答案：A　根据上文“He took good care of us”可推断，他非常照顾我们，这让我们在另一个城市感到幸福。故选A。
14．A．Clearly B．Importantly
C．Unfortunately D．Undoubtedly
答案：C　由下文可知，不幸的是，“我”得了重感冒，发高烧，这时候“我”计划回去。故选C。
15．A．up to B．along with
C．according to D．because of
答案：D　此处That指代上文提到的“我感冒发高烧”这件事，因此推断，那是因为炎热的天气和繁重的工作所致。故选D。
16．A．played B．looked after
C．caught up with D．walked away from
答案：B　根据下文“as if my mother was around”可推断，“我”生病的时候，“我”的朋友照顾“我”，好像“我”妈妈在身边一样。故选B。
17．A．teamwork B．trust
C．friendship D．kindness
答案：C　此处They指代“我的朋友们”，因此推断句意是：我的朋友们让我深深地感觉到友谊的重要性。故选C。
18．A．realized B．noticed
C．proved D．agreed
答案：A　根据上文的内容可推断，当“我”第一次拿到工资的时候，“我”意识到赚钱的不容易。故选A。
19．A．time B．effort
C．progress D．money
答案：D　根据该段首句可知，当“我”第一次拿到工资的时候，“我”意识到赚钱的不容易。故选D。
20．A．accepted B．learned
C．discovered D．expected
答案：B　根据下文“It's been meaningful．”可推断，“我”学到了很多东西，它是有意义的。故选B。
Cloze 2
限时12分钟
Sarah Hott had fought against weight all her life, and when she had trouble walking down the school bus aisle (过道) for her ride to work, she knew she had to __1__．
“I was __2__Reader's Digest, and the people in an article seemed so __3__，” said the 43yearold teaching assistant． She decided to try the 21day __4__． She first __5__healthy food and good habits, and then went on to __6__18 pounds in three weeks, then 73 pounds in eight months． Then chores aren't __7__ anymore for her．
“Last year, my __8__hurt so bad that I couldn't climb on a chair to change a light bulb，” Sarah said． “Now I feel __9__．” “Best of all，” she__10__，“my three daughters love to play Frisbee (弗里斯比飞盘) and swim, and I can __11__ with them now．”
Recently, the students in Sarah's class brought “Ms Sarah” a special__12__for her birthday． But the kids didn't provide her with cupcakes __13__rich calories or cookies with much sugar． __14__， they brought her favorite parfait (冻糕)．
Sarah's success has__15__her friends to start the diet． “A few weeks ago, I took a friend to go food shopping for the plan．” Her __16__ was felt at home, too． She called her husband “a potato chip connoisseur (行家)”，__17__ almonds (杏仁) in front of the television．
Sarah makes some changes for her own__18__． She changes the master __19__by using half a banana and half a cup of apple juice． “I __20__the diet food in the fridge and eat them with a spoon，” she said． Now Sarah is trying to change her diet plan in many different ways and encouraging more and more people around her to join her plan．

1．A．push B．change
C．stop D．climb
答案：B　根据下文“18 pounds in three weeks, then 73 pounds in eight months”以及最后一段第一句中的“Sarah makes some changes”可知，当她发现自己过校车的过道都困难的时候，她认识到自己必须作出改变了，故选B项。
2．A．looking through B．looking down
C．looking into D．looking up
答案：A　由下文中的“Reader's Digest”及书中的人物故事和经历可知，Sarah浏览了《读者文摘》，故选A项。
3．A．incredible B．believable
C．rude D．stubborn
答案：B　根据下文的“She decided to try”可知，此处表示文章里的人物看起来很“可信”。故选B项。
4．A．test B．race
C．plan D．trip
答案：C　此处表示21天节食计划，故plan “计划”符合题意，且下文多次提到的plan与之呼应。
5．A．picked up B．gave up
C．slowed down D．centred on
答案：D　此处表示她最初以健康的食物和好习惯为中心。故选D项。
6．A．achieve B．buy
C．lose D．gain
答案：C　根据第一段中的“fought against weight all her life”可知，此处指的是她三周“减掉”18磅。故选C项。
7．A．extra B．simple
C．easy D．hard
答案：D　此处chore意为“家庭杂务”。因为她八个月就减掉了73磅，可以说家庭杂务对于她来说不难了，故选D项。
8．A．knees B．hands
C．feelings D．teeth
答案：A　根据下文“I couldn't climb on a chair to change a light bulb”可知，她的“膝盖”疼得厉害，故选A项。
9．A．convenient B．painful
C．hurt D．comfortable
答案：D　这是减肥后的一个变化，之前她不能爬上椅子换灯泡，而现在她感觉“舒服”了，故选D项。
10．A．answered B．added
C．shouted D．explained
答案：B　下文还是Sarah所说的话，表示她进一步补充说，故用added。
11．A．care for B．join in
C．apply for D．catch up
答案：B　Sarah的三个女儿都喜欢玩弗里斯比飞盘和游泳，她现在能加入她们了。join in “加入”符合题意。
12．A．treat B．cake
C．party D．reward
答案：A　根据下文孩子们给她的生日礼物是冻糕可知，这是“a special treat”。
13．A．over B．in
C．with D．by
答案：C　根据下文“cookies with much sugar”可知，本空选择with，表示“带有；具有”。
14．A．Still B．Otherwise
C．Besides D．Instead
答案：D　上文谈到“didn't provide her with cupcakes”，下文谈到“they brought her favorite parfait (冻糕)”可知，上下文是转折关系，所填词意为“相反；而”，故用Instead。
15．A．inspired B．cheated
C．persuaded D．prevented
答案：A　此处指Sarah成功减肥的经历激励了她的朋友们也开始节食，故用inspired。
16．A．devotion B．influence
C．attention D．comment
答案：B　根据下文提到她的丈夫可知，她减肥成功也影响了她的家人，故选B项。
17．A．swallowing B．enjoying
C．watching D．absorbing
答案：B　用enjoy “享受”来说明Sarah减肥成功后对丈夫的影响。
18．A．payment B．education
C．preference D．appearance
答案：C　根据下文可知，本句指的是她根据自己的偏好进行了一些改变。故选C项。
19．A．chef B．cooker
C．bill D．recipe
答案：D　根据下文的“using half a banana and half a cup of apple juice”可知， 本空用recipe “食谱”。
20．A．freeze B．purchase
C．put D．boil
答案：A　根据生活常识及语境可知，此处表示她把食物放在冰箱里冷冻好，然后用勺子吃。
Cloze 3
限时13分钟
As my train was delayed for two hours, I had plenty of time to spare． After buying some newspapers to read on the journey, I made my way to the __1__ office to collect my heavy suitcase I had __2__ there three days before． There were only a few people __3__， and I took out my wallet to find the receipt for my case． The receipt didn't seem to be where I had left it． I __4__ the contents, and railway tickets, money, scraps of paper and photos fell out of it; but no matter how __5__ I searched, the receipt was nowhere to be found．
When my turn came, I __6__ the situation sorrowfully to the assistant． The man looked at me __7__ as if to say that he had __8__ this kind of story many times and asked me to __9__ the case． I told him that it was an old brownlooking __10__ no different from the many cases I could see on the shelves． The assistant then gave me a __11__ and told me to ___12__ of the chief contents of the case． If they were __13__， he said, I could take the case away． I tried to __14__ all the articles I had __15__ packed into the case and wrote them down as they came to me．
After I had done this, I went to __16__ among the shelves． There were hundreds of cases there． For one dreadful moment, it __17__ to me that if someone had __18__ the receipt up he could have easily claimed (认领) the case already． This hadn't happened __19__， for after a time I found the case lying in a corner． After examining the articles inside, the assistant was __20__ and told me I could take the case away．

1．A．posting B．working
C．luggage D．manager's
答案：C　luggage office “行李寄存处”，根据后文作者去领取手提箱可知，他是去行李寄存处。
2．A．left B．forgotten
C．found D．bought
答案：A　这里表示三天前把行李留在行李寄存处。故选A。
3．A．standing B．crowding
C．talking D．waiting
答案：D　由第二段开头的“When my turn came(轮到我的时候)”可知，在行李寄存处已经有人在排队等候了。
4．A．threw B．put
C．looked D．emptied
答案：D　由空格前的句子可知，作者提取行李的票据没找到，故作者把钱包里的东西全部倒出来，寻找寄存物品的收据。empty “掏空；倒空”。故选D。
5．A．often B．much
C．hard D．soon
答案：C　这里表示无论作者怎样努力寻找，就是找不到收据。故选C。
6．A．said B．searched
C．spoke D．explained
答案：D　由于收据没有找到，作者只好向管理员解释(explained)情况。
7．A．now and then B．up and down
C．here and there D．back and forth
答案：B　now and then “不时地”；up and down “上上下下”；here and there “到处”；back and forth “来回地”。根据语境可知，管理员不相信作者，所以是上上下下地打量了他一番。故选B。
8．A．knew B．realized
C．heard D．seen
答案：C　由前文中作者向这位管理员解释了情况可知，这里指管理员以前经常听到这种故事。故选C。
9．A．describe B．draw
C．take out D．show
答案：A　根据后一句中作者描述他的手提箱的样子可知，管理员要求作者描述他的手提箱。故选A。
10．A．object B．matter
C．subject D．wallet
答案：A　根据上文可知，本句是在描述手提箱。object本意为“物体”，这里指代手提箱，故选A。
11．A．paper B．note
C．message D．form
答案：D　paper “报纸；试卷/论文”(paper意为“纸”时，是不可数名词)；note “便条”；message “信息”；form “表格”。根据第15空后的“wrote them down”可知，管理员是让作者填一张表格。故选D。
12．A．sign names B．make a list
C．write down D．draw a picture
答案：B　因为没有收据，管理员就要求作者把他箱子里的主要物品列一份清单，以便证实该手提箱是作者本人的。sign names “签名”；make a list “列一份清单”；write down “写下”；draw a picture “画幅画”。空后有介词of，所以排除C。根据语境可知选B。
13．A．everything B．wrong
C．correct D．ready
答案：C　只有当清单上东西的名称与手提箱内的物品相吻合时，才能取走手提箱。故选C。
14．A．draw B．remember
C．read D．remind
答案：B　要写清单，就必须努力回忆手提箱里所放的物品。remember “回忆”。故选B。
15．A．carelessly B．suddenly
C．hurriedly D．immediately
答案：C　“I had __15__ packed into the case”是定语从句，修饰articles。根据前文作者需要尽力回忆箱内物品可以推知，作者出发给行李装箱时比较匆忙，hurriedly “匆忙地”，与语境相符。
16．A．see B．watch
C．find D．look
答案：D　look “看”，强调看的动作。这里指“我”去看架子上的东西。故选D。
17．A．happened B．occurred
C．appeared D．seemed
答案：B　It occurred to sb． that ．．． 为固定句型，意为“某人突然想到……”。故选B。
18．A．picked B．collected
C．taken D．stolen
答案：A　这里指作者突然想到，要是收据被别人捡到，他很轻易就可以把手提箱认领走。pick up “拾起；捡起”。故选A。
19．A．fortunately B．unluckily
C．by chance D．presently
答案：A　根据下文可知，作者在角落里找到了箱子，并被允许取走箱子，所以应该是幸运的。故选A。
20．A．disappointed B．surprised
C．satisfied D．worried
答案：C　这里指经过核对箱内物品与清单，管理员确信了手提箱是作者的，因此表示很满意，并让作者把手提箱领走了。satisfied “满意的”。故选C。
Cloze 4
限时12分钟
I was 14 years old． I was angry and rebellious, with __1__ regard for anything my parents had to say, __2__ if it had nothing to do with me． Like so many __3__， I struggled to escape from anything that didn't __4__ my picture of the world． As a “brilliant without need of guidance” kid, I rejected any obvious __5__ of love． In fact, I got angry at the __6__ of the word “love”．
One __7__， after an extremely difficult day, I __8__ into my room, shut the door loudly and fell down onto my bed heavily． As I lay down in the privacy of my __9__， my hands placed under my pillow． There was an envelope． I pulled it out and on the envelope it said, “To __10__ when you're alone．”
__11__ I was alone, no one would know whether I read it or not． So I opened it． It said, “Mike, I know life is __12__ right now, I know you are frustrated and I know we don't do everything right． I also know that I love you __13__ and nothing you do or say will ever change that． I am here for you if you ever need to talk． If you don't, that's also __14__． Just know that no matter where you go or whatever you do in your life, I will always love you and be __15__ that you are my son． I'm here for you and I love you—that will never __16__． Love you, Mom．”
Every night as I went to bed, I would put my hands under my __17__， and I remember the __18__ I felt every time I got a letter． During my teen years, the letters were the calm assurance that I still could be loved __19__ my anger and rudeness． Just before I fell __20__ I became grateful that my mom knew what I, an angry teenager, needed．

1．A．little B．all
C．full D．high
答案：A　由前面的“angry and rebellious”可推断出在叛逆期的作者几乎不考虑父母说的任何事，故选A，“with little regard for ．．． ”意为“几乎不顾及……”。
2．A．seldom B．sometimes
C．currently D．particularly
答案：D　句意：我总爱发脾气而且叛逆，几乎不考虑我父母说的任何事情，尤其是与我无关的事情。故选D。
3．A．families B．adults
C．people D．teenagers
答案：D　由后面的主语I及该段的第一句可知，此处应选teenagers (青少年)。
4．A．hang up B．lift up
C．agree with D．deal with
答案：C　此处讲的是“我”努力挣脱一切与“我”的世界观不一致的东西。hang up “挂断电话；挂起”；lift up “升起；抬起”；agree with “同意；与……一致”；deal with “处理”。故选C。
5．A．attempt B．offer
C．request D．advice
答案：B　句意：作为一个“不需要引导的聪明的”小孩，我拒绝任何人以直白的方式给我的爱。offer “(主动)提供”，符合语境。故选B。
6．A．risk B．proposal
C．mention D．point
答案：C　此处表示事实上“我”听到“爱”这个字眼被提到时都会生气。at the mention of ．．． “提及/说起……”。
7．A．night B．day
C．morning D．afternoon
答案：A　由后文中的“after an extremely difficult day”“fell down onto my bed”“pillow”可知，此处指的是一天晚上，故选A。
8．A．slipped B．stormed
C．sank D．slid
答案：B　slip “滑倒；悄悄地走”；storm作动词讲时，可表示“气冲冲地疾走”；sink “下沉”；slide “悄悄移动”。根据空格后面的“shut the door loudly and fell down onto my bed heavily”描述的情景可知，“我”是气冲冲地进入房间。故选B。
9．A．bed B．floor
C．closet D．chair
答案：A　根据上下文可知，此处指“我”躺在床上。故选A。
10．A．answer B．seal
C．read D．tear
答案：C　根据下文的“whether I read it or not”可知，此处应该选C，属于词汇复现。
11．A．If B．When
C．Though D．Since
答案：D　句意：既然我是一个人，那我读不读它就没有人知道。since “既然；由于”，表示原因。故选D。
12．A．serious B．awful
C．amazing D．exciting
答案：B　根据后面“I know you are frustrated and I know we don't do everything right(我知道你遇到了挫折，我知道我们有些事没做好)”可知，前面在说“我知道目前的生活是糟糕的”。故选B。
13．A．entirely B．gently
C．heavily D．personally
答案：A　由后面的“nothing you do or say will ever change that”可知，母亲全心爱着“我”，“我”所做的和所说的永远不会改变那一点。entirely “完全地；彻底地”，符合语境。
14．A．impossible B．terrible
C．right D．okay
答案：D　第14空前一句表示“如果你需要谈话，我在这里”。而14空所在句表示如果你不需要谈话的情况，由此可知，这是两种相反的情况，空处应该表示“没问题”。故选D。
15．A．nervous B．sorry
C．proud D．sure
答案：C　由“no matter where you go or whatever you do”可体会到母亲为儿子骄傲的情感。故选C。句意：你只要知道，生活中，不管你去哪里，或者不管你做什么事，我会一直爱你并为你是我的儿子而骄傲。
16．A．last B．change
C．happen D．start
答案：B　由第13空所在句子中的“nothing you do or say will ever change that”可判断此处选B。句意：我在这里(陪你)并且我爱你，它从来不会改变。
17．A．pillow B．book
C．desk D．door
答案：A　由第二段中的“．．． my hands placed under my pillow． There was an envelope．”可知此处应选A，属于词汇复现。
18．A．relaxation B．sadness
C．relief D．thrill
答案：C　由下一句中的“the letters were the calm assurance”可知，母亲的信是使“我”平静下来的保证，因此每当“我”从枕头下面摸到一封信的时候都会如释重负。故选C。
19．A．in spite of B．instead of
C．ahead of D．in need of
答案：A　根据语境可知，这里表示让步，in spite of “尽管”，符合语境。句意：在我的青少年时期，尽管我愤怒、粗鲁，但那些信仍然是我被爱的可靠保证。
20．A．ill B．down
C．silent D．asleep
答案：D　由前文可知“我”每次在睡前都能从枕头下摸到母亲写给“我”的信，看完信后，“我”都是带着对母亲的感激而入睡，因为母亲知道“我”这样一个易怒的青少年需要的是什么。fall asleep “入睡”。故选D。

Cloze 1
限时12分钟
(2018·全国卷Ⅱ)Two weeks earlier, my son, Ben, had got in touch． He'd moved to England with his mum when he was three and it had been 13 years since I'd __1__ seen him． So imagine my __2__ when he emailed me saying he wanted to come to visit me．
I was __3__！ I arrived early at Byron Bay where we were supposed to __4__． The bay was __5__ in sunshine, and there was a group of kayakers around 150m off the shore． Getting a little __6__， I realized one kayak (皮划艇) was in __7__． “Something's not __8__！” I took off my Tshirt and __9__ into the water． I saw there were two instructors on board and a man lying across the middle． He was __10__ violently． Linking arms with one of the instructors, I helped __11__ the young man out of the water． He was unconscious and as I looked at his face, something __12__ to me． Those brown eyes were very __13__． “What's his name？” I asked the instructor． “Ben，” he replied, and immediately I __14__． That stranger was my son!
The instructors called for an ambulance． __15__， after a brief stay in hospital, Ben was well enough to be allowed to __16__ and later the family met up for dinner． We chatted about everything and then Ben __17__ to me． “I just want to say thank you，” he said． “You __18__ my life！”
I still can't believe what a __19__ it was． I'm just so glad I was there __20__ to help my son．

1．A．also B．often
C．even D．last
答案：D　根据上文可知，儿子在三岁的时候离开，到现在已经13年了。由此可以暗示出是上一次见面。 last作副词，意为“上一次”，符合语境。
2．A．delight B．relief
C．anger D．worry
答案：A　根据上下文可知，作者13年没有见到自己的儿子，突然收到儿子的电子邮件，说要来看望自己。由此可以推知，作者很快乐、开心。delight “高兴；愉快”。故选A项。
3．A．scared B．shocked
C．thrilled D．ashamed
答案：C　根据第一段可知，作者13年没有见到自己的儿子，突然收到儿子要来拜访自己的电子邮件，肯定是非常兴奋的。thrilled “欣喜若狂的”。故选C项。
4．A．talk B．stay
C．meet D．settle
答案：C　根据上文可知，作者很早就到了拜伦湾，他们应该在那里见面(meet)。
5．A．bathed B．clean
C．deep D．formed
答案：A　根据常识可知，早晨海湾应该是沐浴在阳光里。be bathed in sunshine是固定搭配，意为“沐浴在阳光中”。
6．A．faster B．closer
C．heavier D．wiser
答案：B　根据常识和下文儿子出现意外情况可知，只有是离得比较近(closer)一点，才能意识到一只皮划艇出现意外。故选B项。
7．A．trouble B．advance
C．question D．battle
答案：A　根据下文中的“I took off my Tshirt and ．．．”和“He was unconscious”可知选trouble。in trouble “遇到了麻烦”符合语境。in advance “提前”；in question “正被讨论的；被怀疑的”；in battle “在战斗中”。
8．A．real B．right
C．fair D．fit
答案：B　根据上一句所述有一艘皮划艇遇到了麻烦及下文中的“He was unconscious”可知，作者意识到事情有些不对劲了。right “正常的；情况良好的”。
9．A．stared B．sank
C．dived D．fell
答案：C　根据上文皮划艇有麻烦和下文作者去帮忙救人可知，作者脱掉T恤衫，跳入水中。dive “潜水；跳水”，符合语境。
10．A．arguing B．fighting
C．shouting D．shaking
答案：D　此处描写了Ben落水后失去意识的状况：他剧烈地颤抖(shaking)。故选D项。
11．A．lead B．persuade
C．carry D．keep
答案：C　根据前面的“Linking arms with”可知，作者和一个教练双臂相挽，帮着把那个年轻人带出水面。carry “把……带至……”。
12．A．happened B．occurred
C．applied D．appealed
答案：B　作者看了看这个年轻人的面孔，接着问起了他的名字，因此可推测此时作者应是想起了什么。something occurred to sb．表示“某人突然想起某事”。happen to “(某事)发生(在某人身上)”；apply to “申请；对……有效”；appeal to sb． “对某人有吸引力；恳求某人”。
13．A．sharp B．pleasant
C．attractive D．familiar
答案：D　根据后句作者询问教练落水者的姓名，以及第二段最后一句“That stranger was my son！”可知，familiar “熟悉的”，符合语境。
14．A．agreed B．hesitated
C．doubted D．knew
答案：D　根据第一段第一句中的“Two weeks earlier, my son, Ben”和第二段中教练的回答：“Ben，”可知，作者马上就明白了(knew)(眼前这个年轻人就是自己的儿子)。
15．A．Fortunately B．Frankly
C．Sadly D．Suddenly
答案：A　根据下文的“well enough to be allowed ．．．”可知，幸运的是(fortunately)，在医院经过短暂休息后，Ben恢复得很好，被允许出院。
16．A．return B．relax
C．speak D．leave
答案：D　由语境可知，Ben恢复得很好，被允许离开(leave)医院。
17．A．joked B．turned
C．listened D．pointed
答案：B　根据下文的“I just want to say thank you”可知，Ben转向作者向他道谢。turn “转向(某人)；转过头来”，符合语境。
18．A．created B．honored
C．saved D．guided
答案：C　根据上文“I helped __11__ the young man out of the water．”可知，作者挽救了这位年轻人的生命。故选C项。
19．A．coincidence B．change
C．pity D．pain
答案：A　这是作者的一次偶然救人的经历，没想到救助的是打算和自己见面的分别已久的儿子，这纯属巧合，因此选coincidence。
20．A．on board B．in time
C．for sure D．on purpose
答案：B　作者为了和自己的儿子见面，早早地赶到了见面的地点，没想到看到了意外事故，更没想到会及时地从水中救出了自己的儿子。因此in time “及时”，符合语境。
Cloze 2
限时13分钟
⊕(2019·成都市高中毕业班摸底测试)In April 1952, I was 11 years old and in the sixth grade at an elementary school． My teacher was Miss Pemberton． It was spelling bee time in our city—students were issued with brochures of words to study in __1__ for the class spelldowns (拼字比赛)． They would lead to a schoolwide contest and __2__ qualification for the citywide spelling bee, where school __3__ competed for the __4__ of being the spelling champion of Houston．
The day __5__ the class spelling bee, my youngest brother was playing with matches and __6__ set a fire in our apartment． My mother made sleeping arrangements for all of us and __7__ the school in the morning to inform Miss Pemberton of the accident, __8__ that the class spelling bee was that day．
When I arrived at school, Miss Pemberton __9__ me aside． She asked if I wanted her to __10__ the spelling bee to another day because of my __11__ about the fire． I told her no． That day, I won the spelling bee for my class．
The next week was the school spelling bee, with class champions __12__． I won again! The __13__ spelling bee was one month away．
Every Sunday afternoon, Miss Pemberton would pick me up, and we would go to her house, where she would help me __14__ by calling out spelling words． After a couple of __15__， Miss Pemberton would __16__ me to Rettig's icecream parlor, where I could __17__ a hot chocolate sundae (圣代冰激凌) which I'd never had． We practiced every __18__ until the citywide spelling bee．
I did not win the citywide spelling bee, but I still felt __19__ to have participated． I also felt grateful that I had such a __20__ teacher in elementary school．

1．A．need B．exchange
C．preparation D．return
答案：C　根据该句中的“students were issued with brochures of words to study in __1__ for the class spelldowns (比赛)”可知，老师给学生们分发了单词手册，以便他们为班级拼字比赛做准备。in preparation for为固定搭配，意为“为……做准备”，故C项正确。
2．A．actual B．final
C．hopeful D．lucky
答案：B　根据该句中的“They would lead to a schoolwide contest and __2__ qualification for the citywide spelling bee”可知，班级比赛后便是校级比赛，最后选出参加市级比赛的合格人选。B项意为“最后的”，符合语境，故B项正确。
3．A．students B．participants
C．winners D．teams
答案：C　结合该句中的“where school __3__ competed for the __4__ of being the spelling champion of Houston”可以判断，学校的获胜者们将为休斯敦市拼字比赛的冠军荣誉而竞争。C项意为“获胜者”，符合语境，故C项正确。
4．A．prize B．benefit
C．fame D．honor
答案：D　此处指冠军荣誉。D项意为“荣誉”，符合语境，故D项正确。
5．A．before B．after
C．during D．for
答案：A　根据语境可知，在参加班级拼字比赛的前一天，“我”最小的弟弟在家里玩火柴意外地引发了一场火灾。A项意为“在……以前”，符合语境，故A项正确。
6．A．stupidly B．successfully
C．shortly D．accidentally
答案：D　此处指意外引发火灾。D项意为“意外地；偶然地”，符合语境，故D项正确。
7．A．visited B．called
C．emailed D．wrote
答案：B　“我”的妈妈安排好我们睡觉的地方，第二天早上就打电话将这次事故告诉了Pemberton老师。B项意为“打电话”，符合语境，故B项正确。
8．A．believing B．hoping
C．knowing D．telling
答案：C　“我”的妈妈在告诉老师这次事故时知道了班级的拼字比赛就在那天。C项意为“知道；了解”，符合语境，故C项正确。
9．A．pulled B．drove
C．left D．helped
答案：A　根据该句“When I arrived at school, Miss Pemberton __9__ me aside．”并结合下文内容可知，Pemberton老师在“我”到学校时将“我”拉到一边，询问“我”的情况。A项意为“拉”，符合语境，故A项正确。
10．A．call off B．take off
C．put off D．send off
答案：C　根据上文可知，“我”家遭遇了火灾；结合该句“She asked if I wanted her to __10__ the spelling bee to another day because of my __11__ about the fire．”可知，老师问“我”是否因为“我”的烦闷而需要推迟拼字比赛。C项意为“推迟”，符合语境，故C项正确。
11．A．upset B．curiosity
C．doubt D．anger
答案：A　此处指因大火而产生的烦闷。A项意为“不痛快；烦闷”，符合语境，故A项正确。
12．A．waiting B．competing
C．winning D．applying
答案：B　根据语境可知，下一周校级拼字比赛上，所有班级获胜者参与竞争(competing)，故B项正确。
13．A．schoolwide B．citywide
C．nationwide D．worldwide
答案：B　根据上文可知，“我”在参加校级拼字比赛时获胜了；结合下文中的“until the citywide spelling bee”可知，此处表示市级拼字比赛一个月后进行。B项意为“全市范围的”，故B项正确。
14．A．review B．remember
C．learn D．practice
答案：D　根据该句中的“by calling out spelling words”和下文中的“We practiced”可知，Pemberton老师帮助“我”练习(practice)，故D项正确。
15．A．minutes B．hours
C．days D．weeks
答案：B　根据该句中的“After a couple of __15__， Miss Pemberton would __16__ me to Rettig's icecream parlor”可知，在练习几个小时后，Pemberton老师会将“我”带到Rettig冰激凌店。B项意为“小时”，故B项正确。
16．A．rush B．drag
C．take D．send
答案：C　take sb． to some place为固定搭配，意为“将某人带到某地”，故C项正确。
17．A．order B．use
C．make D．enjoy
答案：D　在Rettig冰激凌店“我”可以享用从来没有品尝过的一种热巧克力圣代冰激凌。D项意为“享受”，故D项正确。
18．A．weekend B．afternoon
C．moment D．night
答案：A　根据该段第一句中的“Every Sunday afternoon”，又结合该句“We practiced every __18__ until the citywide spelling bee．”可知，我们每周末训练，直到市级拼字比赛时间来临。A项意为“周末”，故A项正确。
19． A．proud B．welcome
C．disappointed D．surprised
答案：A　根据该句“I did not win the citywide spelling bee, but I still felt __19__ to have participated．”可知，尽管“我”没有在市级拼字比赛中获胜，但是“我”仍然为参加了这次比赛而感到骄傲。A项意为“自豪的；骄傲的”，故A项正确。
20．A．successful B．patient
C．professional D．caring
答案：D　根据上文可知，每周末Pemberton老师都帮“我”练习单字拼字，还带“我”去冰激凌店吃冰激凌；结合该句“I also felt grateful that I had such a __20__ teacher in elementary school．”可知，“我”对有这样一位关心他人的(caring)小学老师充满感激，故D项正确。
Cloze 3
限时13分钟
(2017·浙江高考)Alia Baker is a librarian in Iraq． Her library used to be a __1__ place for all who loved books and liked to share knowledge． They __2__ various matters all over the world． When the war was near, Alia was __3__ that the fires of war would destroy the books, which are more __4__ to her than mountains of gold． The books are in every language—new books, ancient books, __5__ a book on the history of Iraq that is seven hundred years old．
She had asked the government for __6__ to move the books to a __7__ place, but they refused． So Alia took matters into her own hands． __8__， she brought books home every night, __9__ her car late after work． Her friends came to __10__ her when the war broke out． Anis who owned a restaurant __11__ to hide some books． All through the __12__， Alia, Anis, his brothers and neighbours took the books from the library, __13__ them over the sevenfoot wall and __14__ them in the restaurant． The books stayed hidden as the war __15__． Then nine days later, a fire burned the __16__ to the ground．
One day, the bombing stopped and the __17__ left． But the war was not over yet． Alia knew that if the books were to be safe, they must be __18__ again while the city was __19__． So she hired a truck to bring all the books to the houses of friends in the suburbs (郊区)． Now Alia waited for the war to end and __20__ peace and a new library．

1．A．meeting B．working
C．personal D．religious
答案：A　根据下文“for all who loved books and liked to share knowledge”可知，图书馆是为那些喜爱书，喜欢分享知识的人建的，因此她的图书馆是这些人集会、碰面的地方。故选A。
2．A．raised B．handled
C．reported D．discussed
答案：D　根据语境可知，他们在这个图书馆里讨论(discussed)世界各地发生的各种事情。故选D。
3．A．worried B．angry
C．doubtful D．curious
答案：A　根据下文(第二段)可知，艾丽娅·贝克为了保护书籍付出了巨大的努力，因为她担心(worried)战火会毁了这些书。
4．A．practical B．precious
C．reliable D．expensive
答案：B　由空格后的“than mountains of gold”可知，是将书与金山作比较，可见书的珍贵性。故选B。
5．A．then B．still
C．even D．rather
答案：C　由上下文可知，艾丽娅所在图书馆的书有新的、也有年代久远的，甚至(even)还有一本七百年前的有关伊拉克历史的书。上下文语义为递进关系，故用even。
6．A．permission B．confirmation
C．explanation D．information
答案：A　ask for permission “请求许可”。她向政府请求许可(permission)把书搬到一个安全的地方。
7．A．large B．public
C．distant D．safe
答案：D　由于担心书会被战火烧毁，艾丽娅希望把书搬到一个安全的(safe)地方。
8．A．Fortunately B．Surprisingly
C．Seriously D．Secretly
答案：D　艾丽娅的请求遭到了拒绝，所以她只好每天晚上秘密地(secretly)把书带回家。
9．A．starting B．parking
C．filling D．testing
答案：C　她每天晚上带书回家，下班后把书装满(filling)车。
10．A．stop B．help
C．warn D．rescue
答案：B　当战争爆发的时候，她的朋友来帮助(help)她。
11．A．intended B．pretended
C．happened D．agreed
答案：D　根据空格后的“hide some books”以及第14空后的“in the restaurant”可知，安尼斯同意(agreed)在他的饭店里藏一些书。agree to do sth． “答应做某事”。
12．A．war B．night
C．building D．way
答案：B　由上文的“every night”可知，他们整个晚上(night)都在从图书馆往外搬书。
13．A．put B．opened
C．passed D．threw
答案：C　根据下文的“over the sevenfoot wall”可推知，他们越过七英尺高的墙把书传递(passed)出来。
14．A．hid B．exchanged
C．burnt D．distributed
答案：A　由第11空后的“to hide some books”和第15空前的“the books stayed hidden”可知，大家把书藏在(hid)饭店里。
15．A．approached B．erupted
C．continued D．ended
答案：C　由最后一段的“But the war was not over yet．”可知，当战争持续(continued)时，书一直被藏在饭店里。
16．A．restaurant B．library
C．city D．wall
答案：B　由最后一段的“if the books were to be safe”可知，藏在饭店的书尚未遭到破坏，故烧毁的应该是图书馆(library)。
17．A．neighbours B．soldiers
C．friends D．customers
答案：B　根据本句中的“the bombing stopped”可知，轰炸停止了，应该是士兵(soldiers)撤离了，但战争仍未结束。
18．A．sold B．read
C．saved D．moved
答案：D　根据空格后的again以及艾丽娅租用卡车把书运到郊区的朋友家里的做法可知，艾丽娅认为，要保证这些书的安全，就必须再次转移(moved)它们。
19．A．occupied B．bombed
C．quiet D．busy
答案：C　前文提到轰炸停止了，士兵也撤离了，故城市相对安静(quiet)很多。
20．A．dreamed of B．believed in
C．cared about D．looked for
答案：A　根据上文可知，艾丽娅希望战争能够结束，梦想(dreamed of)和平，并想拥有一座新的图书馆。
Cloze 4
限时12分钟
(2018·全国卷Ⅲ)When most of us get a text message on our cell phone from an unknown person, we usually say “sorry, __1__ number！” and move on． But when Dennis Williams __2__ a text that clearly wasn't intended for him, he did something __3__．
On March 19, Dennis got a group text __4__ him that a couple he didn't know were at the hospital, waiting for the __5__ of a baby．
“Congratulations! But I think someone was mistaken，” Dennis __6__． The baby was born and update texts were __7__ quickly from the overjoyed grandmother, Teresa． In her __8__， she didn't seem to realize that she was __9__ the baby's photos with a complete stranger． “Well, I don't __10__ you all but I will get there to take pictures with the baby，” replied Dennis before asking which room the new __11__ were in．
Much to the family's surprise, Dennis stuck to his __12__！ He turned up at the hospital __13__ gifts for the new mother Lindsey and her baby boy． Lindsey's husband was totally __14__ by the unexpected visit． “I don't think we would have randomly invited him over but we __15__ it and the gifts．”
Teresa __16__ a photo of the chance meeting on a social networking website __17__ by the touching words: “What a __18__ this young man was to our family! He was so __19__ and kind to do this．” The post has since gained the __20__ of social media users all over the world, receiving more than 184,000 shares and 61,500 likes in just three days．

1．A．unlucky B．secret
C．new D．wrong
答案：D　根据前后关键信息“from an unknown person”， “sorry”， “and move on”及生活常识可知，大部分人对收到的陌生短信息会回应说“发错(wrong)手机号了”。故选D。
2．A．received B．translated
C．copied D．printed
答案：A　根据文章第一句中的“When most of us get a text message on our cell phone”可以推知，此处表示他收到(receive)了一则信息。故选A。
3．A．reasonable B．special
C．necessary D．practical
答案：B　根据设空处所在句子中的转折连词But及后文所述他对陌生短信的处理方式可知，他的做法与众不同，所以用special。
4．A．convincing B．reminding
C．informing D．warning
答案：C　根据后面宾语从句的内容“a couple he didn't know were at the hospital, waiting for the __5__ of a baby”可知，这组短信是在告诉(inform)他这个消息。故选C。
5．A．wakeup B．recovery
C．growth D．arrival
答案：D　根据下文中关键信息“The baby was born”可知，他们在等候新生儿的到来(arrival)。故选D。
6．A．responded B．interrupted
C．predicted D．repeated
答案：A　根据引号中的内容可知，Dennis积极、真诚且委婉地回复(respond)了。故选A。
7．A．coming in B．setting out
C．passing down D．moving around
答案：A　由语境可知，此处表示更新了的信息源源不断地被Dennis的手机接收到。come in可表示消息或信息被接收到。故选A。
8．A．opinion B．anxiety
C．excitement D．effort
答案：C　根据第7空后的“from the overjoyed grandmother”可知，这位奶奶太兴奋，以致把信息发错了。故选C。
9．A．comparing B．exchanging
C．discussing D．sharing
答案：D　根据后文中“I will get there to take pictures with the baby”可知，Dennis收到了Teresa发来的新生儿的照片，所以是Teresa跟陌生人分享(share)了照片。故选D。
10．A．accept B．know
C．believe D．bother
答案：B　根据前文中的“Dennis got a group text __4__ him that a couple he didn't know”可知，Dennis不认识(know)他们。故选B。
11．A．parents B．doctors
C．patients D．visitors
答案：A　根据前文可以推知，这对夫妇初为父母(parents)。故选A。
12．A．dream B．promise
C．agenda D．principle
答案：B　根据第10空所在句子中后一分句及后文“He turned up at the hospital __13__ gifts for the new mother Lindsey and her baby boy．”可知，他坚守了自己的承诺(promise)。故选B。
13．A．bearing B．collecting
C．opening D．making
答案：A　根据语境可知，他是携带着(bear)礼物来的。故选A。
14．A．discouraged B．relaxed
C．astonished D．defeated
答案：C　根据空后的“unexpected”及后文引号中她丈夫所说的话可知，她丈夫对Dennis的来访感到十分惊讶。astonished “吃惊的”。故选C。
15．A．admit B．need
C．appreciate D．expect
答案：C　根据语境以及后文所述Teresa在网上发贴可知，他们全家十分感激(appreciate) Dennis的到来以及带来的礼物。故选C。
16．A．found B．selected
C．developed D．posted
答案：D　根据后文中的“The post has since gained the __20__ of social media users ．．．”可知，她把照片张贴(post)到了社交网站上。故选D。
17．A．confirmed B．simplified
C．clarified D．accompanied
答案：D　根据语境可知，照片后面附着一段感人的文字。be accompanied by “伴随有；附有”，过去分词短语作后置定语，符合语境。故选D。
18．A．pity B．blessing
C．relief D．problem
答案：B　根据语境可推知，这位奶奶认为这位年轻的陌生人来看望宝宝是对全家人的祝福(blessing)。故选B。
19．A．smart B．calm
C．sweet D．fair
答案：C　所填词与kind并列，所以用sweet, 表示“亲切的；体贴的”。故选C。
20．A．sympathy B．attention
C．control D．trust
答案：B　根据文章最后一句中的“receiving more than 184,000 shares and 61,500 likes in just three days”可知，三天里有184,000人分享，61,500点赞，所以是引起了极大的关注。attention “关注”符合语境。故选B。