2010 年高考英语试题分类汇编——完形填空
( 10 湖南)
D directions: For each blank in the following passage there are four words or
phrases marked A, B, C and D. Fill in each
blank with the word or phrase that best fits the context.
Behind our house is the start of a fascinating
trail ( 小径 ). This trail is one of the old roads that
wind through untold miles of forest. My 36 , Beans, and I walk the trail frequently. Normally, Beans sniffs alongside the trail to follow the smell of a deer track or 37 some cause known
only to him.
Beans is a white dog, quite handsome and
very
38 . He not only understands what we tell
him, but also often makes sounds as if he were
trying to
39
back.
One morning, we took a different route, which led us to an unfamiliar trail. I was sure
this trail would eventually lead us to our familiar
40 . But, no. We seemed to be far off course.
After two hours, I suddenly realized that Beans
probably 41 the way home. So I urged, \take me home.\merely led to an intersection ( 岔道口 ) of trails.
Soon it became 42 that we were
getting nowhere. I began to picture the rest of the
day in the 43 , without food or drink. We had walked about ten miles. But Beans seemed totally 44 . The sniffing and exploring was going well for him.
Finally, we 45 a crossroad near a
highway. Lady Luck suggested I should turn left. We did and 46 reached a cottage beside a field. I knocked on the door and explained my situation
to an old man. He laughed and then drove us home.
Since our adventure, I 47
that Beans
probably knew all along how to get home. He was
just having too much fan exploring new trails.
36. A. deer
B.dog
C. lady
D. man
37. A. imagine
B.consider
C. explore
D. present
38, A. smart
B.sweet
C. slow D. shy
39. A. turn
B.kick
C. jump D. speak 40. A. driveway
B.path
C. crossroad D. highway
41. A. knew
B.saw
C. showed D. made 42. A, mysterious
B.ridiculous
C. fascinating
D. apparent 43. A. house
B.forest
C. field D. cottage 44. A. unconcerned
B.unconscious
C. undecided D. uncomfortable 45. A. left for
B.went off
C. came to D. drove toward
46. A. punctually
B.frequently
C. formally
D. shortly 47. A. regretted B.remembered C. concluded
D. confirmed
(
10 山东)
It was a cool October evening. Excitement and family members __36___ the hall. I was only a 7-year-old girl, but I was the center of __37___. Finally, after weeks of preparation, I would __38_ all my hard work in a dance of performance.
Everything would be __39___ — so I thought. I waited baskstage all __40__ in my black tights with a golden belt. In a loud and clear voice, the master of ceremonies __41__ that my class was next.
My dance class was doing a routine on
wooden boxes two feet by two feet, facing the __42___. All I had to do in the next move was put one foot on the box next to mine and keep my other foot on my box. I really was an
__43__
move. I was concentrating so much __44___ the huge smile on my face and holding my head up that I did not look
__45__ I was going. I missed
my partner ’ s box altogether and __46__. There I was standing on the stage floor when my classmates were on top of their boxes. I could
hear giggles( 咯咯笑 ) coming from the audience, and I felt the ___47___ rush to my face. I
remembered my dance teacher had told us,
you make a mistake, keep smiling so the audience will not ___48___.
” I did my best to follow her
___49___ as I continued with the routine.
When the curtain dropped, so did my __50___ for the evening. I ___51___ bitterly, tasting the salt from the tears that streamed down my face. I ran backstage, but no one could __52__ me down.
Recently I realized I had been a __53__
that night. I was ___54___, but I fought the urge to run off the stage. __55___, I finished the routine with a smile on my face. Now when friends and family laugh about the time I slipped during a dance performance, I can laugh too.
36. A. filled
B. visited
C. attended D. decorated 37. A. pressure
B. impression
C. debate
D. attention 38. A. take over
B. show off
C . look after D. give up 39. A. reasonable
B. suitable
C . obvious
D . perfect
40. A. dressed up
B. folded up
C. covered up
D. mixed up 41. A. suggested
B. explained
C. announced
D. predicted
42. A. music
B . audience
C . curtain D . stage 43. A. easy
B . active
C . adventurous
D. extra
44. A. containing
B . hiding
C . sharing
D . keeping
45. A. why
B . whether
C . where D . what 46. A. wandered
B. slipped
C . waved D . skipped
47. A. blood
B . pleasure
C . pride D . tear
48. A. leave
B . cheer
C . believe
D . notice
49. A. gesture B . example
C . adviceD . plan
“50If. A. doubts
B . hopes
C . voice D . patience 51. A. argued
B . shouted
C . begged
D . sobbed
52. A. turn
B . calm
C . let
D . put
53. A. star
B . pioneer
C . loser D . fool
54. A. satisfied B . moved
C . embarrassed D. confused 55. A. However
B . Instead
C . In total
D . in return
( 10 上海)
Directions: For each blank in the following passage there are four words or phrases marked A, B, C and D. Fill in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits the context.
The first attempt of even the most talented artists, musicians, and writers is seldom a masterpiece, If you consider your drafts as dress rehearsals (彩排 ), or tryouts, revising will seem a
natural part of the writing ___50___.
What is the purpose of the dress rehearsals and the out-of-town previews that many Broadway shows go through? The answer is adding, deleting, replacing, reordering, ___51___
revising. Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical Phantom of the Opera underwent such a process.
When Lloyd Webber began writing in 1984, he had in mind a funny, exciting production. However, when Phantom opened in London in 1986, the audience saw a moving psychological love story set to music. The musical had.
___52___ several revisions due, in part, to problems with costuming and makeup (戏服和化 妆 ). For instance, Lloyd Webber ___53___ some
of the music because the Phantom's makeup prevented the actor from singing certain sounds.
When you revise, you change aspects of your work in ___54___ to your evolving purpose, or to include ___55___ ideas or newly discovered information.
Revision is not just an afterthought that gets only as much time as you have at the end of an assignment. ___56___, it is a major stage of the writing process, and writers revise every step of the way. Even your decision to ___57___. topics
while prewriting is a type of revising. However. don't make the mistake of skipping the revision
stage that follows ___58___. Always make time to become your own ___59___and view your dress rehearsal, so to speak. Reviewing your work in this way can give you ___60___ new ideas.
Revising involves ___61___ the
effectiveness and appropriateness of all aspects of your writing, making your purpose more clearly,
and refocusing or developing the facts and ideas you present. When you revise, ask yourself the following questions, keeping in mind the audience for whom you are writing: Is my main idea or purpose ___62___ throughout my draft? Do I ever lose sight of my purpose? Have I given my
readers all of the ___63___ that is, facts, opinions, inferences --- that they need in order to understand my main idea? Finally, have I included too many ___64___ details that may confuse readers?
50. A. technique
B . style
C . process D . career
51. A. in particular
B . as a result
C . for example D . in other words
52. A. undergone
B . skipped
C . rejected D . replaced
53. A. rewrote
B . released
C . recorded
D . reserved 54. A. addition
B . response
C . opposition D . contrast 55. A. fixed
B . ambitious
C . familiar D . fresh 56. A. However
B . Moreover
C . Instead
D . Therefore
57. A. discuss
B . switch
C . exhaust
D . cover 58. A. drafting
B . rearranging
C . performing D . training
59. A. director
B . master
C . audience D . visitor 60. A. personal
B . valuable C . basic D . delicate 61. A. mixing
B . weakening C . maintaining D . assessing
62. A. amazing
B . bright C . unique
D . clear
63. A. angles
B . evidence
C . information D . hints
64. A. unnecessary B . uninteresting C . concrete
D . final
( 10 福建)
Born in America, I spoke English, not Chinese, the language of my ancestors. When I was three, my parents flashed cards with Chinese 36 at my face, but I pushed them 37 . My mom believed I would learn 38 I was ready. But the
39 never came. On a
Chinese New Year ’ s Eve, my uncle
spoke to me in Chinese, but all I could
do was
40 at him, confused,
scratching my head. “ Still can
’ Chinese? ” He41
me, “ You can ’ t
even buy a fish in Chinatown.
”“ Hey,
this is America, not China. I ’ ll 42get some
with or without Chinese. ” I replied and turned to
my mom for 43 .“ Remember to ask for fresh
fish, Xin Xian Yu,
” sheandingsaid,hover a $20
bill. I
44 the words, running downstairs into
the streets of Chinatown.I found the fish 45
surrounded in a sea of customers.
“ I ’ d like to buy
some fresh fish,
” I shouted to the fishman. But he
46 my English words and turned to serve the next customer. The laugh of the people behind increased 47 their impatience. With every
48 , the breath of the dragons (龙) on my back grew stronger---my blood boiling--- 49 me to
cry out,
“ Xian Sheng,Yuplease. ” “ Very Xian
Sheng, ” I repeated. The crowd erupted into laughter. My face turned 50 and I ran back
home
51 ,expect for the $20 bill I held tightly
in my pocket. Should I laugh or cry? They
’ re
Chinese. I ’ m Chinese. I should feel right at52
Instead , I was the joke , a disgrace (丢脸) to the language.Sometimes , I laugh at my fish 53
, but , in the end .the joke is on
54 .
C. me 55. A. thrown
C. divided
( 10 天津)
D. them
B. lost
D. reflected
Every laugh is a culture 55 ; every laugh is my heritage (传统) fading away
36. A. custom
C .characters .
37. A. ahead
C. along
38. A. when
C. unless
39. A. success
C. time
40. A. aim
C. nod
41. A. cared about
C. argued with
after
42. A. right now
C. at times
43. A. decision
C. information
preparation
44. A. repeated
C. spelled
45. A. farm
C. pond
46. A. guessed
C. doubted
47. A. by
C. with
48. A. second
C. desire
49. A. forcing
C. persuading
50. A. bright
C. pale
51. A. open-mouthed
C. empty-handed
52. A. service
C. risk
53. A. trade
C. challenge
54. A. it
B. games
D. language
B. around
D. aside
B. before
D. until
B. study
D. attempt
B. joke
D. stare
B. laughed at
D. asked
B. from now
D. in time
B. permission
D.
B. reviewed
D. kept
B. stand
D. market
B. forgot
D. ignored
B. as
D. from
B. effort
D.movement
B. allowing
D. leading
B. blank
D. red
B. tongue-tied D. broken-hearted B. home
D. root
B. deed
D. incident
B. us
Robert Moody, 52, is an experienced police
officer. Much of his work involves dealing with
16 an gang (团伙 )problems in the schools of his community. Knowing that many kids often17
trouble, he decided to do something about it. So in
1991 he began to invite small groups of kids to go
fishing with him on his day
18 .
Those fun trips had a(n) 19
impact. A
chance encounter in 2000 proved that. One day,
20 working security at a school basketball game, Moody noticed two young guys
21
.He
sensed trouble between them. 22
one of them
headed toward Moody and gave him a hug.
23 ” I
you. You took me 24
when I was in fifth
grade. That was one of the
25
days of my
life .”
Deeply touched by the boy
’ s word, Moody
decided to create a foundation (基金会) that 26 teenagers to the basics of fishing in camping
programs. “ As a policeman, I saw27
there
was violence, drugs were always behind it. They
have a damaging
28 on the kids, ” says Moody.
By turning kids on to fishing, he
29
to
present an alternative way of life,
“ When you ’sitting there waiting for a
30 , ” he says, “ you
can ’ t help but talk to each other, and such
31 can be pretty deep.
”
“ Talking about drugs helped prepare me for
the peer(同龄人) pressures in high school,
” says Michelle, 17 whothe first program.
32
“ And I
was able to help my little brother
33 drugs. ”
Moody faces 34 in three years, when he
hopes to run the foundation full- time. ” I ’ m living a
happy life and I have a responsibility to my 35
to give back,
” Moody says. ” If I teach a kid to fish
today, he can teach his brother to fish tomorrow. 16. A. drinking
B . drug
C . security
D . smoking
17. A. ran into
B . got over
C. left behind
D . looked into
”
re18. A .ahead B . away C . off
D . out
19. A .immediate
B.damaging
C.limited
D . lasting
20. A .once
B . while
C . since
D . until
21. A .quarreling
B .complaining C.talking
D . cheering
22. A .Slowly B . Suddenly
C. Finally D .Secretly
23. A . understandB . hear C. see
D . remember
24. A . fishing B . sailing
C . boating D . swimming .
25. A .quietest B . longest
C. best
D . busiest
26. A .connects
B . introduces
C. reduces D . commits
27. A . where B . unless
C . as D . whether
28. A .impression B. burden
C . decision
D . impact
29. A .asked
B .intended
C.pretended
D . agreed
30. A .solution
B . change C . bite
D . surprise
31. A .concerns B . interests C. conversations D .emotions
32. A. participated in B. worked out
C.
approved of
D. made up
33. A. misuse
B . avoid
C . tolerate
D . test
34. A. unemployment B. challenge
C. competition D. retirement 35. A. team
B . school C . family D . community
( 10 四川)
Recently , I flew to Las Vegas to attend a meeting. As we were about to arrive , the pilot announced with apology that there would be a slight 2l B efore setting down. High desert winds had 22 the airport to close all but one runway. He said that we would be
23
the
city for a few minutes waiting to
24 . We
were also told to remain in our seats meanwhile
with our seat belts fastened 25 there might be a few bumps( 颠簸 ). We11, that few minutes turned into about four — five minutes , including a
ride that would make a roller coaster( 过山车 ) 26 by comparison.
The movement was so fierce that
severalpassengers felt 27
and had to
useairsickness bags. As you might guess ,that ’ s not good thing to have happen in a(n) 28 space because it only 29 to increase the
discomfort of the situation.
About twenty minutes into the adventure ,
the entire airplane became very 30 . There was
now a sense of anxiety and fear that could be 31 noticed
. Every passenger simply held on for dear
life ? except one. A32 was having a good
time! With each bump of the33!he would let out a giggle( 咯咯的笑 )of delight As I observed this
, I
34 that he didn ’ t know he was supposed tobe afraid and worried about his
35 He neither
thought about the past nor about the future Those are what we grown —ups have learned from
36
.He was 37 the ride
because had not yet been taught to fear it. Having understood this , I took a deep breath and 38
back into my seat ,pretending I was
39
on a roller coaster. I
smiled for the rest of the flight. I even 40
to
giggle once or twice ,much to the chagrin( 随恼 )of
the man sitting next to me holding the airsickness
bag.
21. A. mistake B . delay C . change
D. wind
22. A. forced B . warned
C . swept
D. reminded
23. A. watching B . visiting C. circling D. crossing 24. A. arrive B . enter C . stop
D . land
25. A. if B . though
C . because D. while
26. A. light B . pale
C . easy
D . quick