2021届高考英语一轮复习自选训练 完形填空21
完形填空 (共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分)
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从36—55各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将其涂黑。
Since my family were not going to be helpful, I decided I would look for one all by myself and not tell them about it till I’d got one.
I had seen an agency (中介机构) advertised in a local newspaper. I rushed out of the __36_ in search of it. I was wildly excited, and as _37_ as if I were going on the stage. Finding the 38 quite easily, I ran breathlessly through a door which said “Enter without knocking, if you please.”
The simple atmosphere of the office 39 me. The woman looked carefully at me __40_ through her glasses, and then 41 me in a low voice. I answered softly. All of a sudden I started to feel rather 42 She wondered why I was looking for this sort of 43 I felt even more helpless when she told me that it would be 44 to get a job without 45 I wondered whether I ought to leave, 46 the telephone on her desk rang. I heard her say:
“ 47 , I’ve got someone in the 48 at this very moment who might 49 .” She wrote
down a __50 , and held it out to me, saying: “Ring up this lady. She wants a 51 immediately. In fact, you would have to start tomorrow by cooking a dinner for ten people.”
“Oh yes,” said I — 52 having cooked for more than four in my life. I 53 her again and again, and rushed out to the 54 telephone box. I collected my thoughts, took a deep breath, and rang the number. I said confidently that I was just what she was looking for.
I spent the next few hours 55 cook books. 36. A. bed 37. A. proud 38. A. family 39. A. calmed disturbed
40. A. as usual 41. A. advised
B. for a while C. in a minute D. once again B. examined
C. informed
D. questioned
B house B. please B. door
C. agency C. nervous
D. office D. worried
C. place D. stage
C. frightened D.
B. excited
42. A. encouraged
B. dissatisfied C. hopeless D.
pleased
43. A. place
B. job C. advice D. help
C. possible D. study D. when
As a result D.
In
D. unusual
44. A. difficult B. helpless 45. A. ability 46. A. after 47. A. Above all spite of that 48. A. family 49. A. hire 50. A. letter 51. A. cook 52. A. almost 53. A. answered 54. A. outside 55. A. borrowing 【答案】
B. house B. accept B. name B. help B. never B. promised B. local B. buying
C. office C. suit C. note C. teacher C. nearly C. thanked C. closest C. reading
B. experience B. since
C. knowledge C. until
B. As a matter of fact C.
D. restaurant D. offer D. number D. secretary D. really D. told D. nearest D. writing
36B 37C 38C 39A 40B 41D 42C 43B 44A 45B 46D 47B 48C 49C 50D 51A 52B 53C 54D 55C
Scott and his companions were terribly disappointed. When they got to the South Pole, they found
the Norwegians（挪威人）had 36 them in the race to be the first ever to reach it. After 37 the British flag at the Pole, they took a photograph of themselves 38 they started the 950-mile journey back.
The journey was unexpectedly 39 and the joy and excitement about the Pole had gone out of
them. The sun hardly 40 . The snow storms always made it impossible to sight the stones they had 41 to mark their way home. To make things 42 . Evans, whom they had all thought of 43 the strongest of the five, fell badly into a deep hole in the ice. Having 44 along for several days, he suddenly fell down and died.
The four who were 45 pushed on at the best speed they could 46 . Captain Oates had
been suffering for some time from his 47 fact; at night his feet swelled（肿胀） so large that he could 48 put his boots on the next morning, and he walked bravely although he was in great 49 . He knew his slowness was making it less likely that 50 could save themselves. He asked them to leave him behind in his sleeping-bag, but they refused,
and helped him 51 a few more miles, until it was time to put up the 52 for another night.
The following morning, 53 the other three were still in their sleeping-bags, he said. “I am
just going outside and may be 54 some time.” He was never seen again. He had walked out 55 into the snow storm, hoping that his death would help his companions. 36．A．hit B．fought C．won 37．A．growing B．putting C．planting 38．A．after B．until C．while 39．A．safe B．fast C．short 40．A．rose B．set C．appeared 41．A．taken up B．cut up C．set up 42．A．easier B．better C．bitter 43．A．to B．upon C．as 44．A．battled B．struggled C．speeded 45．A．left B．lost C．defeated 46．A．manage B．try C．employ 47．A．ached B．frozen C．harden 48．A．hardly B．never C．seldom 49．A．pain B．fear C．trouble 50．A．all others B．some others C．others 51．A．away B．with
C．off
52．A．bed B．tent C．blanket 53．A．while B．since C．for 54．A．missed B．separated C．passed 55．A．patiently
B．lonely
C．alone
答案 36.D 37.C 38.D 39.D 40.C 41.C 42.D 43.C 48.A 49.A 50.D 51.D 52.B 53.A 54.D 55.C
D．beaten D．laying D．before D．slow D．disappeared D．picked up D．worse D．in D．waited D．saved D．find D．harmed D．nearly D．danger D．the others D．on
D．sleeping-bag D．once D．gone D．worriedly
44.B 45.A 46.A 47.B
2021届高考英语一轮复习自选训练 完形填空21
