专题限时检测(十) 完形填空之记叙文体(一)
(共2篇,每篇限时18分钟)
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(2019·南通模拟)University was a new experience for me. I had grown up in the confines (范围) of a small aside town in the south of England, and __1__ I was thrown together with __2__ of my age from all over the country. People were speaking in __3__ that I had only ever heard on TV, and sometimes using words that I had never __4__ before.
I had only been at the __5__ for about a week when I met Dave Pitman, from Liverpool in the north of England. We discovered that we both played tennis, and __6__ to meet up one afternoon for a __7__.
I went to the sports hall at the time we'd agreed, and went into the __8__ rooms. Dave was already there, and immediately I could e that he wasn't very __9__. He was arching __10__ for something inside his bag. He __11__ me as I walked in. “I've forgott
en my __12__,” he said. “You haven't got any, have you?”
Unfortunately, I had no idea __13__ he was talking about. In a panic I thought: Tennis balls? Shorts? Trainers? What? But I said: “Sorry?” Dave __14__, “Have you got any spare kecks with you?”
Of cour, I could easily have asked him what the __15__ meant, but I was too __16__ and didn't want to offend (冒犯) him. Finally, Dave saw the __17__ on my face, and said, “You know — kecks. Shorts.”
Then I __18__ and luckily, I did have some spare shorts in my bag. I lent them to him, we played, and he won. Then we went to get a __19__. The woman at the canteen asked me what I wanted. “I'd like a Black Vanilla, plea,” I said. (Where I come from, that's cola and ice cream.) “What on earth is that?” said the woman. I knew __20__ how she felt.
语篇解读:本文是一篇记叙文。进入大学后,“我”接触到了来自全国各地的人;在刚与这
些人交流的时候,由于语言表达的差异,“我”感到非常不适应;渐渐地,“我”认识到了这种差异,并努力去适应它。
1.A.immediately B.suddenly
C.easily D.probably
解析:选B 根据语境可知,“我”一直的生活范围是个海边小镇,当进入大学后,“我”突然发现自己被扔进一群来自全国各地的同龄人中。故选B。
2.A.children B.colleagues
C.people D.players
解析:选C 根据空后的“of my age”可知,这里表示与“我”同龄的人。故选C。
3.A.accents B.relief
C.surpri D.summaries
解析:选A 根据空后的“I had only ever heard on TV”可推知,这里指人们说话的口音,故选A。
4.A.spoken B.learned
C.ud D.heard
解析:选D 根据空前的“using words”和上文“I had only ever heard”可知,人们有时使用“我”之前并没有听过的单词。故选D。
5.A.university B.field
C.company D.library
解析:选A 根据第一段中的“University was a new experience for me.”可知,“我”到大学大约一周后遇到了Dave Pitman。故选A。
6.A.were made B.arranged
C.were asked D.attempted
解析:选B 根据空前的“we both played tennis”和下文中的“we'd agreed”可知,我们两个都打网球,于是我们就安排(arranged)了一个下午会面,来进行一场比赛(game)。故选B。
7.A.dinner B.party
C.game D.bet
解析:选C 参见上题解析。
8.A.dining B.resting
C.waiting D.changing
解析:选D 根据下文Dave找短裤可知,“我”在约定的时间到达体育馆,走进了更衣室。changing room意为“更衣室”。故选D。
9.A.cheerful B.positive
C.nervous D.shy
解析:选A 根据下文语境可知,Dave忘记了自己的物品,因此“我”立刻就发现他不是很高兴。故选A。
10.A.unfortunately B.deliberately
C.desperately D.quickly
解析:选C 根据语境可知,Dave在他的包里急切地寻找自己的物品。C项意为“急切地”,符合语境,故选C。B项意为“故意地”。
11.A.looked forward to B.looked up at
C.looked around for D.looked up to
解析:选B 根据空前一句“He was arching ________ for something inside his bag.”可知,当“我”走进更衣室的时候,Dave正在找东西;“我”进来的时候,他抬头看了看“我”。B项意为“抬头看”,符合语境,故选B。A项意为“盼望”;C项意为“到处寻找”;D项意为“钦佩,尊敬”。
12.A.kecks B.shorts
C.trainers D.trours
解析:选A 根据下一段中的“Have you got any spare kecks with you?”可知,这里指的是“kecks”,故选A。
13.A.who B.what
C.which D.whom
解析:选B 根据语境可知,“我”不知道Dave说的是什么。故选B。
14.A.noted B.added
C.predicted D.repeated
解析:选D 根据语境及空前的“Sorry?”可知,“我”没有听懂他的话,于是他又重复了一遍。故选D。
15.A.ntence B.phra
C.idiom D.word
解析:选D 根据语境可知,“我”当时不知道“kecks”这个词的意思。故选D。
16.A.awkward B.skeptical
C.surprid D.sorry
解析:选A 根据语境可知,“我”听不懂Dave所说的话,感到很尴尬。A项意为“尴尬的,不方便的”,符合语境。B项意为“怀疑的”。
17.A.guilt B.look
C.anxiety D.scare
解析:选B 根据空后的“on my face”可知,Dave觉察到了“我”的神情,于是告诉“我”这个词的意思。故选B。
18.A.remembered B.translated
C.understood D.hesitated
解析:选C 根据空后的“I did have some spare shorts in my bag”可知,“我”弄懂了“kecks”这个词的意思。故选C。
19.A.lesson B.drink
C.match D.ride
解析:选B 根据下文中的“cola and ice cream”可知,我们在打完网球之后,去买饮料喝。故选B。
20.A.exactly B.hardly
C.primarily D.ambiguously
解析:选A 根据上文中的“What on earth is that?”可知,那位女士非常迷茫,不知道“
我”说的是什么饮料;结合上文内容可知,“我”刚好有过类似的经历,能确切地(exactly)知道她的感受。C项意为“主要地”;D项意为“含混不清地”。
B
(2019·泰州模拟)One day a man was asked to paint a boat by the owner of the boat. He brought with him paint and __1__ and began to paint the boat bright red, as the owner asked him. While painting, he __2__ there was a hole in the boat and decided to __3__ it. When he finished painting, he received his __4__ and left.