2024英語考前沖刺Ⅳ專題03 完形填空
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Different things usually stand for different feelings. Red, for example, is the color of fire, heat, blood and life. People say red is an exciting and active color. They associate(使發生聯系) red with a strong feeling like
1
. Red is used for signs of
2
, such as STOP signs and fire engines. Orange is the bright, warm color of
3
in autumn. People say orange is a
4
color. They associate orange with happiness. Yellow is the color of __5__. People say it is a cheerful color. They associate yellow too, with happiness. Green is the cool color of grass in __6__. People say it is a refreshing color. In general, people __7__ two groups of colors: warm colors and cool colors. The warm colors are red, orange and __8__. Where there are warm color and a lot of light, people usually want to be __9__. Those who like to be with __10 _ like red. The cool colors are __11_
and blue. Where are these colors, people are usually worried. Some scientists say that time seems to __12 _ more slowly in a room with warm colors. They suggest that a warm color is a good __13_
for a living room or a __14_ . People who are having a rest or are eating do not want time to pass quickly. __15
colors are better for some offices if the people working there want time to pass quickly.
1. A. sadness
B. anger
C. administration D. smile
2. A. roads
B. ways
C. danger
D. places
3. A. land
B. leaves
C. grass
D. mountains
4. A. lively
B. dark
C. noisy
D. frightening
5. A. moonlight
B. light
C. sunlight
D. stars
6. A. summer
B. spring
C. autumn
D. winter
7. A. speak
B. say
C. talk about
D. tell
8. A. green
B. yellow
C. white
D. gray
9. A. calm
B. sleepy
C. active
D. helpful
10. A. the other
B. another
C. other one
D. others
11. A. black
B. green
C. golden
D. yellow
12. A. go round
B. go by
C. go off
D. go along
13. A. one
B. way
C. fact
D. matter
14. A. factory
B. classroom
C. restaurant
D. hospital
15. A. Different
B. Cool
C. Warm
D. All
名師點評
進行”;go by意為“走過,流逝”。根據文意,應選go by。
13.B。way根據上文,暖色調的環境下時間似乎過得更慢,說明暖色調是用來裝飾居室和飯館的好方法,故選擇way。
14.C。比較四個場所只有飯館適合使用暖色調。
15.B。與暖色調相對立,冷色調適用于辦公室,以使人感覺時間過得比較快。
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Charlie came from a poor village. His parents had __1__ money to send him to school when he was young. The boy was very sad. Mr. King lived next to him. He found the boy __2__ and had pity on him and lent some money to him. So the boy could go to school. He studied hard and __3__ all his lessons. When he finished middle school, the man introduced him to his friend in the town. And he began to work.
Once Mr. King was seriously hurt in an accident. Dying, he asked Charlie to take care of his daughter, Sharon. The young man __4__ and several years later he married the girl. He loved her very much and tried his best to make her happy. He often bought beautiful clothes and delicious food for her. He was good at cooking and he cooked __5__ for her. So she became very fat and she felt it difficult to walk. And one day she found there was something wrong with her heart. Her husband wasn’t at home and she had to go to __6__ at once. The doctors looked her over and told her __7__ eat meat, sugar, chocolate and things like these. She was afraid __8__ the doctor’s words and wrote all the names of the food on the paper. When she got home, she put the list on the table and __9__. When she returned home that afternoon, she found many kinds of food: meat, sugar and chocolate in the kitchen. Charlie was busy __10__ there. As soon as he saw her, he said happily, “I’ve bought all the food you like, dear!”
1. A. no
B. some
C. much
D. enough
2. A. lazy
B. clever
C. careful
D. hard
3. A. did well in B. was poor at C. was working D. was good for
4. A. was angry B. thought hard C. agreed
D. said “No.”
5. A. a little
B. a few
C. many
D. a lot
6. A. rest
B. sleep
C. hospital
D. work
7. A. should
B. would
C. to
D. not to
8. A. to remember B. to forget C. to catch
D. to teach
9. A. slept
B. went out C. cooked
D. ate
10. A. reading
B. seeing
C. cooking
D. writing
名師點評
7. D。由于她的病是因營養過剩引起的,醫生應讓她不要吃肉,糖果之類的食物,故選not to。
8. B。她害怕忘了醫生的指示,因此將其寫在紙上,故選to forget。
9. B。與下文相對應,這里應填went out。
10. C。擅長烹飪的查理將菜買回之后,肯定要忙著為愛妻做飯,故cooking為正確答案。
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Why do I want to go to college? No one has ever asked me __1 _ a question. But many times I have asked myself. I have __2__ a whole variety of reasons. __3__ important reason is that I want to be a better man.
Many things make human beings different __4__ or better than or even superior to animals.
One of the most important things is __5__ . If I fail to receive higher education, my education __6__. As I want to be a fully __7__ man, I must get a well-rounded education, which good colleges and universities are supposed to __8__. I know one can get educated in many ways, but colleges and universities are __9__ the best places to teach me how to educate myself. Only when I am well-educated, will I be a better human being and __10__ fit into society.
1. A. quite
B. so
C. such
D. another
2. A. come up with B. agreed with C. been fed up with D. got on well with
3. A. Most
B. The most C. More
D. Much
4. A. to
B. around
C. between
D. from
5. A. education B. weather C. temperature
D. science
6. A. finished
B. don’t finish C. will not finish D. has finished
7. A. develop
B. developed C. developing
D. experience
8. A. improve
B. graduate C. hear
D. provide
9. A. between
B. among
C. inside
D. outside
10. A. can good B. may better C. be able to better D. be able to best
名師點評
本文主要圍繞“我為什么要上大學?”這一話題展開討論,首先介紹了教育對人發展的重要性,然后說明大學在教育中的地位,從而層次分明地解釋了上大學的原因。
答案簡析
7. B。這里只能選可作定語的選項。過去分詞developed表示“成熟的”,為正確選項。
8. D。大學應是提供高等教育的地方, provide符合文意為正確選項。
9. B。介詞among可表示”包括……在內”為正確選項。
10. C。與前半句相對應,這里仍應用比較級,而may better意思不對,因此be able to better為正確選項。
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Farley worked for the Canadian government. One day, he was __1__ to learn more about wolves. Do wolves kill lots of caribou(北美馴鹿)? Do they kill people?
They gave him lots of food and clothes and guns. Then they put him on a plane and took him to __2__. The plane put him down and went away. There were no houses or people in this place. But there were lots of animals and lots of wolves.
People tell terrible stories about wolves. They say wolves like to kill and eat people. Farley remembered these stories, and he was __3__. He had his gun with him__4_.
Then one day, he saw a group of wolves. There was a mother wolf with four baby wolves. A father wolf and another young wolf lived with them.
Farley watched these wolves every day. The mother was a very __5__ mother. She gave milk to her babies. She gave them lessons about life. They learned how to __6__ food. The father wolf got food for the mother. The young wolf __7__ the children. They were a nice, happy family—wolf family! Farley did not need his __8__ any more. In a short time, he got on well with the family. Farley watched them for five months. He learned that many stories about the wolves were __9__. Wolves do not eat people, and they do not eat many large animals. And he also learned bad things about men. It was men who killed many caribou and wolves.
Later, Farley wrote a book about wolves. He wanted people to __10__ them and not to kill them.
1. A. seen
B. told
C. heard
D. found
2. A. a small town B. a big city C. a far place
D. a lonely village
3. A. afraid
B. happy
C. angry
D. tired
4. A. at times
B. all the time C. once a week
D. every afternoon
5. A. bad
B. good
C. hungry
D. thirsty
6. A. cook
B. make
C. get
D. pick
7. A. shouted at B. looked into C. laughed at
D. played with
8. A. food
B. clothes
C. gun
D. plane
9. A. not good
B. not true
C. not easy
D. not clear
10. A. grow
B. have
C. teach
D. understand
名師點評
C。狼只能獵取食物, 而不能燒食物, 生產食物。get合乎文意,為正確答案。
D。shout at意為“朝……大聲叫喊”;look into意為“調查、觀察”;laugh at意為“嘲笑……”。這三個詞組都不符文意。play with意為“和……一起玩耍”,合文意為正確答案。
C。the nice happy wolf family讓Farley不再害怕,因此也就不再需要槍了,故選擇gun.。
B。因為他的親身體驗與他所聽到的相違背,說明以前關于狼的說法是不對的, 故選not true。
10. D。understand意為“了解”合乎文意,為正確答案。
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Many people think that Americans
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their cars almost more than anything else. When
2__ people are fourteen years old, they want to have their __3_
cars. They don’t ask for a car from their
4__. So many of them work in
_5_
time during their last year of high school to buy a car. Learning to
6 _ and getting a driver’s license may be one of the most exciting things in a young person’s life.
Some people almost
7 _ go to a doctor when they are ill. But they will __8_
their cars to a garage as soon as they think there is a
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. On Saturdays or Sundays some people may
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most of their time washing and repairing their cars.
1. A. prefer
B. love
C. drive
D. play
2. A. little
B. big
C. old
D. young
3. A. new
B. own
C. expensive
D. cheap
4. A, friends
B. teachers
C. parents
D. brothers
5. A. free
B. busy
C. study
D. good
6. A. make
B. mend
C. wash
D. drive
7. A. always
B. never
C. often
D. usually
8. A. take
B. carry
C. pull
D. lift
9. A. question
B. wrong
C. mistake
D. problem
10. A. cost
B. get
C. spend
D. use
名師點評
本文介紹了美國人尤其是年輕人對于轎車的厚愛,并列舉了一些事例加以說明。讓人們看到了一個發達國家的富裕和人民生活的繁榮。
答案簡析
1. B。通過下文的事例不難看出美國人對汽車不是一般的喜歡,故用love it,較貼近文章的意思。
2. D。按常識,十四五歲的人應稱為年輕人,故應說young。
3. B。根據下文他們不想通過索要來獲取別人的小轎車,而是想擁有自己的小汽車,故選own。
4. C。如果說想要索要小汽車的話,那只有先從父母親那兒開始了,故應選parents。
5. A。十四五歲的年輕人大多在上學,所以工作占用的應是上學期間的空隙,故應選free。
6. D。要想獲得駕照得先學開車,故應選drive。
7. B。與下文“車子一有問題就去修理”相對應,有些人病了卻從不看醫生,故應選never。
8. A。carry應為“搬運”,push 為“推”,lift 意思為“舉,提起”都不合文意,take sth. to 某地,意為“把……帶到……”。
9. D。只能選擇一個名詞, 表示汽車的“故障,毛病”, 故選problem。
10. C。spend some time doing sth.為一個固定搭配,意為“花時間干某事”。
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Who designed (設計) the first helicopter (直升飛機)? Who __1__ of the most famous pictures in the world? Who knew more about the human body than most __2__? There is an answer __3__ all these
questions --- Leonardo de Vinci (達芬奇).
Leonardo may have been the greatest genius (天才) __4__ have ever known. He lived in Italy around the year 1500, but many of his inventions seem modern to us today. For example, one of his notebooks has drawings of a helicopter. Of course, he couldn’t __5__ a helicopter with the things he had. But scientists say his idea would have worked.
But Leonardo __6__ an inventor. He was one of the greatest artists of his day. By the time he was twenty years old, he was called a master ( 大師) painter, and as he got older he became __7__ more famous. Sometimes he drew a hand ten different ways __8__ he was ready to paint.