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1、2014高考英语完形填空系列训练（12）完形填空训练On Easter Day 1722,some European explorers found a lonely island in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. They 1 it Easter Island. The explorers found that the island had good soil 2 the 200 natives living there survived with little food. Even more 3 , these people also lived am
2、ong the ruins of what might have been a once great civilization. All that is left of it are around 800 giant stone statues 4 human heads. They 5 up to 270 tons and the tallest measures over 11 metres. The stone men face 6 , rather than out to sea, and their eyes are focused upon the sky. They are al
3、l carved from 7 volcanic rock (火山岩) and some have hats on their heads and eyes made from white coral. Since their 8 , these huge stone men 9 one of the greatest mysteries of all time. Who built them? Why did they do it? Some experts believe the stone men are 10 to Inca stonework, and suggest the fig
4、ures were created by people of Peruvian descent (血统). 11 have even gone so far as to say that they came from outer space. The latest suggestion 12 the idea that Easter Island represents one of the worst cases of resource abuse in human history. It is said that a small group of Asians settled on East
5、er Island 13 between 400 and 700 AD. They developed a great civilization with huge forests and 14 food. At the peak of their civilization, the people began to build the giant 15 men. Why they did this is still 16 but it is possible the figures represent the settlers gods or ancestors. 17 the statues
6、 grew larger, the peoples lifestyles became more and more wasteful. The forest began to disappear, which 18 all the animals dying out. 19 couldnt get food and were forced to eat other humans. Society began to 20 and the islanders themselves finally destroyed the stone men.1. A. saidB. were calledC.
7、namedD. spoke2. A. andB. butC. howeverD. still3. A. surpriseB. surprisedC. surprisingD. surprisingly4. A. lookingB. resemblingC. likingD. standing for5. A. weighB. liftC. getD. measure6. A. forwardB. outwardC. onwardD. inward7. A. brokenB. softC. hardD. burnt8. A. lookingB. invention C. discoveryD.
8、covering9. A. have happenedB. have led toC. have taken placeD. have created10. A. usualB. commonC. familiarD. similar11. A. AnotherB. OtherC. OthersD. Many 12. A. is focused onB. is based onC. is depended onD. is concentrated on13. A. some dayB. one dayC. sometimeD. once14. A. plenty ofB. number ofC
9、. much ofD. amount of15. A. cleverB. stoneC. woodenD. iron16. A. welcomeB. knownC. unimportantD. unknown17. A. WhileB. AfterC. WithD. As18. A. resulted inB. resulted fromC. createdD. lay in19. A. The islandsB. The peopleC. The animalsD. The Europeans20. A. break outB. break inC. break intoD. break d
10、own完形填空训练（十二）15 CBDBA610 DBCDD1115 CBCAB1620 DDABD完形填空（记叙文） Jennifer Figge from Aspen,Colorado,at the age of 56,has become the first woman on record to swim from one side of the Atlantic Ocean to1.Figge got the idea of swimming2the Atlantic Ocean in the 1960s. She was on a bumpy trans-Atlantic fligh
11、t and thought3 she needed to she could put on a life vest and swim the rest of the way.Decades later,Figge began4in extreme sports and endurance5. She said she had run 3, 000 miles, 6from Iowa to Mexico. She trained for swimming across the Atlantic Ocean for months by swimming in an7 pool in Aspen i
12、n rough conditions.8 the Atlantic,Figge swam in a 19-foot-by-13-foot cage made out steel that9her from predators. She didnt10any sharks,but she did encounter whales,turtles, 11,and Portuguese men-of-war dermatitis. The cage was pulled by a sailboat12was manned by a crew of engineers from NASA and Bo
13、eing.During her adventure,Figge would sleep on the boat. She would wake up at 7 a. m. and eat while the crew13the weather. She would spend148 hours swimming,or as little as 21 minutes, 15weather conditions. But some days,the weather was16bad that she wasnt able to swim17. The weather was so extreme
14、and the waves were so high that her18had trouble seeing her. She ended up swimming 19 of 24 hours. 19Figge didnt swim the whole way,the boat crew was working on calculating how many miles she actually swam. The final score20to be known until Figge completes the last leg of her swim. She plans on swi
15、mming another 559 miles from Trinidad to the British Virgin Islands. 1. A. the other B. another C. other D. opposite2. A. on B. through C. over D. across3. A. that whether B. that if C. that D. if 4. A. participating B. attending C. taking D. involving5. A. difficulties B. train C. challenges D. failures6. A. including B. except C. as D. besides 7. A. indoor B. outdoor C. indoors D.
