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1、2014 届高考英语一轮复习自选训练届高考英语一轮复习自选训练 完形填空完形填空 8It was half an hour before midnight on December 24th last year.I was a ticketcounter supervisor for a major airline and was looking forward to the _1_ of my shift (轮班) at Stapleton International Airport in Denver.My wife was waiting up for me at home so that
2、 we could _2_ our gifts for Christmas.Just then,a very _3_ gentleman went up to me.He asked how he could get to Cheyenne,Wyoming.He had just arrived from Philadelphia and _4_ his connecting flight.I pointed him to the ground transportation area,where he could rent a _5_.And then I called my wife to
3、let her know I would be home _6_.About fifteen minutes later,the gentleman _7_ and informed me that all the buses were full and there were no cars _8_.I told him that he had to stay for a night at the airport.Hearing that,he burst into _9_.I tried to make him calm down.He explained that his name was
4、 Tom,and that his only son was _10_ill at home and was not expected to _11_ another year.He expected that this would likely be the _12_ Christmas with his son.I told Tom to _13_ his luggage and wait for me at the gate.I was driving to Cheyenne.I called my wife Kathy,telling her about it and not to w
5、ait up for me.I drove fast _14_ and we arrived in Cheyenne around 230 am.Kathy was still _15_ me when I got home in the early morning.We traded gifts and then our conversation _16_ Tom.For Kathy and me,there was no _17_ that driving Tom to Cheyenne was the _18_ choice.A couple of days later,I _19_ a
6、 Christmas card with a picture of Tom and his family.In it,Tom thanked me for the special _20_ he had received that holiday season,but I knew the best gift was mine.1A.end BturnCrole Dchange2A.expect BgetCexchange Dmake3A.kind BhelplessCsad Dworried4A.mistook BmissedCcaught Dcontinued5A.bus BflightC
7、room Dcar6A.soon BlateCearly Dlately7A.left BmovedCcame Dreturned8A.reliable BpresentCavailable Dacceptable9A.laughter BtearsCanger Dsorrow10A.really BslightlyCseriously Dunluckily11A.suffer BliveCshare Dgrow12A.last BbestChappiest Dhardest13A.hand BfindCpack Dcollect14A.for a while Ball aroundCall
8、the way Dfrom time to time15A.waiting for Bcaring forCthinking of Ddepending on16A.remembered BrecalledCconcerned Dcontained17A.idea BdoubtCpoint Dproblem18A.main BonlyCnice Dgreat19A.received BsentCsaved Ddiscovered20A.drive BhelpCdeal DgiftTest 6【解题导语】 “我”在平安夜驾车送一位陌生人回家,帮助那位错过转接飞机的父亲圆了和患重病的儿子一起过圣诞
9、节的愿望,妻子为“我”的善行表示理解和欣慰。1 【解析】选 A。时间是平安夜的 1130,作者期待着下班回家。the end of my shift 指“我上班的结束” 。2 【解析】选 C。因为是平安夜,作者的妻子等他回家互相交换圣诞节的礼物。第六段中的第二句“We traded gifts”是答案暗示。3 【解析】选 D。由下文可知,这位先生错过了转接班机,他过来问作者怎样才能到达夏延,由此可推知他应该很担心(worried)。4 【解析】选 B。他来自费城,错过了(missed)转接班机。5 【解析】选 D。我给他指了指地上交通区域。在那里,他可以租一辆车(car)。6 【解析】选 A。
10、然后,我给妻子打电话,告诉她我一会儿就回家。7 【解析】选 D。大约 15 分钟后,那位绅士回来了。8 【解析】选 C。他告诉我,所有的公交车已满,而且也找不到可租用的(available)车。9 【解析】选 B。我告诉他,他只能在机场住宿一夜。听到这,他突然大哭起来(burst into tears)。10 【解析】选 C。他唯一的儿子得了重病。seriously“严重地” 。11 【解析】选 B。估计孩子活(live)不了一年了。12 【解析】选 A。他期待能和孩子度过很可能是最后的一个圣诞节。13 【解析】选 D。我告诉 Tom 去把他的行李取来。collect“领取;接走” 。14 【
11、解析】选 C。我一路上(all the way)开得很快,凌晨 230 把 Tom 送到了夏延。15 【解析】选 A。第二天早上当我赶回家时,Kathy 还在等(waiting for)我。16 【解析】选 C。我们交换了礼物,然后我们谈到了 Tom。concern“涉及,与有关” 。17 【解析】选 B。对于 Kathy 和我来说,毫无疑问,开车送 Tom 去夏延是我唯一的选择。there is no doubt that 表示“毫无疑问” 。18 【解析】选 B。解析见上题。19 【解析】选 A。几天后,我收到(received)了 Tom 寄来的圣诞贺卡,附有他和家人的照片。20 【解析
12、】选 D。文章最后的“the best gift”是答案提示。Tom 感谢我并表示在圣诞前夕我给他的帮助是他收到的特殊礼物。*结束*结束请认真阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A young man, a student in one of our universities, was one day taking a walk with a professor, who was commonly called the students friend, for his kindness to those who waited on
13、 his instructions.As they went along, they saw 36 in the path a pair of old shoes, which they supposed to belong to a poor man who was employed in a field close by, and who had 37 finished his days work.The student 38 the professor, saying, “Lets play the man a(n) 39 : we will hide his shoes, and we
14、 stay behind those bushes, and wait to see his 40 when he cannot find them.”“My young friend,” answered the professor, “we should never 41 ourselves at the expense of the poor. You are 42 , and may give yourself a much greater pleasure by means of helping the poor man. Put a 43 into each shoe, and t
15、hen we will hide ourselves and watch how the 44 affects him.”The student did so, 45 they both placed themselves behind the bushes close by.The poor man soon finished his work, and came 46 the field to the path where he had left his coat and shoes. While 47 his coat he slipped his foot into one of his shoes; but feeling something 48 , he bent down to feel what it was, and found the coin.Astonishme