1、完形填空。閱讀下面短文，從短文后所給各題的四個選項（A、B、C 和D）中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項。Whe n Edis on inven ted the light bulb, he tried over 2000 experime nts _1_ he got it to work. A young reporter asked him how it felt to 2 so many times. He said, "I n ever failed on ce. I inven ted the light bulb. It just 3 to be a 2000-step

2、process."Rudolph was born prematurely 早產）and her 4 was doubtful.At age 4, she had a high fever, 5 her with a paralyzed leg. At age 9, she removed the metal leg brace she had 6on and bega n to walkwithout it. By 13 she had developed a rhythmic walk, which doctors said was a 7. For the n ext few

3、years she 8 one race after ano therbut always came in last. Every one told her to 9_, but she kept on running. One day she actually won a race. And the n ano ther. 10this little girl, who was told she would never walk again, went on to win three Olympic gold medals.Whe n Bell inven ted the telepho n

4、e in 1876, Preside nt Rutherford said, "That's an 11 invention, but who would ever want to use one ofthem?" In the 1940s, ano ther youn g 12n amed Carls on took hisidea to 20 corporati ons,13some of the biggest in the coun try. Theyall turned him down. In 1947 after seven long years of

5、 rejections! - He 14_ got a tiny company in New York, the Haloid Company, to 15 the rights to his invention. Haloid became Xerox Corporation we knowtoday.Character cannot be 16 in ease and quiet. Only 17 experiences of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, vision cleared, ambiti on in sp

6、ired and success 18. You gain stre ngth,experie nee and con fide nee by every experie nee 19 you really stop to look fear in the face. You must do the thi ng you cannot do. And remember, the finest steel gets sent through the hottest furnac熔爐）.A 20_ is not one who never fails, but one who NEVER QUIT

7、S!1. A. afterB. beforeC. sinceD.until2. A. winB. gainC. failD. lose3. A. seemedB. prete ndedC. appearedD.happened4. A. survivalB. challe ngeC. rescueD.ill ness5. A. mak ingB. leav ingC. reachi ngD.caus ing6. A. dependedB. supportedC. trustedD.believed7. A. successB. achieveme ntC. victoryD.miracle8.

8、 A. joi nedB. atte ndedC. en teredD.escaped10. A. FortunatelyEventuallyB. ImmediatelyC. UnbelievablyD.11. A. adorableB. awkwardC. amazingD.acceptable12. A. inventorB. discovererC. directorD. doctor13. A. supposingB. consideringC. regardingD.including14. A. finallyB. willinglyC. primarilyD.B. holdC.

9、takeD. refuse9. A. quitcasually15. A. pay B. win C. sell D. purchase16. A. bornB. producedC. developedD.gained17. A. forB. throughC. due toD. across18. A. achievedB. madeC. causedD. left19. A. whenB. whereC. whichD.what20. A. challengerB. loserC. winnerD.volunteer【參考答案】完形填空： 完形填空（共20小題；每小題1分，滿分20分）1

10、20、BCDABADCADCADADCBABC閱讀下面短文，掌握其大意，然后從2140各題所給的四個選項（A、 B、C和D）中,選出最佳選項，并在答題紙上將該選項標號涂黑。Life is n ot always smooth. There was a man who had 36 nu merous failures in his life.But he said, “ One success is 37 for me! ”When he was five years old, his father died of ill ness without leav ing him any38.Si

11、nee the n, his mother worked outside 39 he had to stay at home and take care of his sibli ngs. He lear nt cook ing since the n.When he was fourtee n, he dropped 40 and bega n his life of lov ing.When he was eighteen, he married a girl, who, 41, sold out all his properties and wentback to her home se

12、veral mon ths after their marriage.Whe n he was twen ty, he 42 his job from electricia n to ferry staff to railway worker.All his jobs were 43 for him.When he was thirty-five, misfort une aga in44 on him. When he was drivi ng across ahuge bridge, the steel ropes along the edge of the bridge were bro

13、ken and he fell into the river with his car. He suffered such severe injuries that he could no Ion ger con ti nue his 45.When he was 46, he ope ned a gas stati on in a tow n. However, he 47 dispute（爭端）because he beat his competitors 48 the billboard hanging problems.When he was forty-seve n, he 49hi

14、s sec ond wife, which had 50 stricke n histhree childre n.When he was sixty-six, he made a livi ng by 51 his chicke n-frying tech niq ues to various restaura nts in differe nt places.When he was seve nty-five, he felt 52 to mai ntai n his compa ny, so he tran sferred his brand and pate nt to others.

15、 The new owner suggested givi ng him ten thousa nd stock shares as part of the purchas ing price. But he _53 the suggesti on. Later the price of thestocks of the company soared and he lost the chanee of being a billionaire.When he was eighty-eight, he achieved great success and became well-k nown to

16、 the whole world.He was exactly the foun der of Ken tucky Fried Chicke n. Ha Lunda San doz. He ofte n said,“ People always complain about the bad54. Actually it is not bad at all. As long asyou are 55 and con fide nt all the time, you will have a good weather every day. ”36. A. achievedB. un derg on

17、eC. triedD. un dertook37. A. greatB. importa ntC. valuableD.enough38. A. wordsB. moneyC. propertyD. families39. A. whileB. butC. whe nD. so40. A. inB. outC. dow nD. up41. A. mea nwhileB. moreoverC. howeverD. therefore42. A. startedB. tookC. lostD. changed43. A. fitB. toughC. unu sualD. adequate44. A

18、. fellB. hitC. putD. rested45. A. lifeB. majorC. jobD. educati on46. A. fortyB. thirty-fiveC. fifty-threeD. seve nty47. A. went throughB. came intoC. came aboutD. went aga inst48. A. contributing toB. judgi ng fromC. owi ng toD. leadi ng to49. A. cha ngedB. marriedC. missedD. divorced50. A. deeplyB.

19、 highlyC. gen erallyD. thickly51. A. lear ningB. promoti ngC. develop ingD. teach ing52. A. powerlessB. depressedC. disappo in tedD. hopeless53. A. turned upB. turned toC. turned dow nD. turned in54. A. difficultiesB. misfort uneC. lifeD. weather55. A. hard-work ingB. braveC. cautiousD. optimistic【參

20、考答案】36-55 BDCAB CDBAC ABCDA BACDD 完形填空（共20小題；每小題1分，滿分20分）閱讀下面短文，掌握其大意，然后從21-40各題所給的四個選項（A、 B、C和D）中，選出最佳選項，并在答題紙上將該選項標號涂黑。You are travelli ng on an ocea n ship whe n, sudde nly a gia nt wave causes the ship to overtur n. Hun dreds of people die 21, but you and severalothers 22 in the ballroom. Would

21、you stay there and 23 for help? Or would you try, 24the dan ger, to find your way out of theship?This is the 25 faced by the characters in the film“ Poseido nTrapped in the ballroom of the overtur ned ship, the 26 orders the survi ving guests to wait for help. A small group of people 27 to accept th

22、is fate. They try to escape, knowing that there will be no way back 28the capta in locks the doors beh ind them.At the time of the disaster, each of the characters is trying to overcome pers onal problems in their own lives. All must face their 29 and make life and death decisi ons.Architect Richard

23、 Nels on is prepari ng to kill himself whe n the wave hits. He feels depressed over the 30 of his relati on ship with his part ner.But he is forced to fight 31his life, and learns to want to live again.He realizes he must 32 the past and n ot thi nk too much about the bad.Robert Ramsey, a fireman, d

24、ecides to 33 his own life so that his daughter, Jen, 34 live. He swims to the ship' s controBfeomhe must press a switch to cha nge the directi on of the ship.He knows he will likely 36 in the process, but just as surely, heknows that it's the only way his friends cpe.eHisaactions give the ot

25、hers a chanee to reach 37 . They escape from the ship just before it38, killi ng all those wait ing in side and Jen 'father as well. All the characters who survive feel 39 to be alive, but they are also awarethat their own 40, bravery and determ in atio n saved their own lives.21. A. graduallyB.

26、immediatelyC. fin allyD. i ndividually22. A. stayB.dan ceC. surviveD. live23. A. askB.cryC. waitD. dema nd24. A. despiteB.inC. withD. except25. A. positi onB.dilemmaC. dangerD.scene26. A. directorB.passengerC. sailorD. capta in27. A. refuseB.agreeC. hesitateD. dislike28. A. unl essB.un tilC. onceD.

27、whe n29. A. deathB.survivalC. courageD. fears30. A. endB. departureC. failureD. difficulty31. A. aga instB.forC. withD. over32. A. let alo neB.let outC. let go ofD. let dow n33. A. give outB. give awayC.give inD.give up34. A. mightB. canC.wouldD.must35. A.whichB. thereC.whereD.the n36. A.succeedB. f

28、ailC.surviveD.drow n37. A.homeB. safetyC.successD.desti nati on38. A.breaksB. explodesC.sinksD.overt urns39. A.relievedB. luckyC.relaxedD. happy40. A.choicesB. cal mn essC.fortuneD.con fide nee【參考答案】21-25 BCCAB26-30DACDA31-35 BCDAC36-40 DBCBA【2013界廣東省汕頭市質量測評試題】完形填空。閱讀下面短文，掌握其大意然后從1 一 15各題所給的A、B、C和D項

29、中，選出最佳 選 項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。These days, my husband and I have found a new hobby apartment hunting. We're 1a second-handapartment because we ' d like to have a place of our own. AdtuaWe've been devoting all our spare time 2the city, visiting various apartments . And the real estate （ 房地產）ads,

30、which used to be 3paper in our eyes,have suddenly become so precious.After our honeymoon, the idea of having our own home was only 4. We are tired of the traffic 5every night while we sleep in a rented house. We need our own 6 ， not big or luxurious （奢侈的）， but certainly neat and comfortable.However,

31、 buying a home is no 7task. Since neither my husband nor I have many 8we arelooking at buying a second-hand apartment because it is cheaper. Also, we want to live in a place that is in a cleanyet 9 location.During the first weekend of May, we 10set out to look for our future home. However, the first

32、 dayturned out to be a 11First, we looked at an apartment that was conveniently located near a bus line thatcould take me directly to work. The inner structure of the building was good. Without a second thought, myBut we overlooked one importanthusband paid the real estate agent （中介）5,000 yuan as a

33、down 12aspect of the neighborhood the location. When we went back for a second look, we found that the area was full of noise and confusion with all the traffic and passers-by. And we were too 13to get our money back,so we lost a large sum of money. However, this 14has brought my husband and me clos

34、er together. Nowwe are both more determined than ever to find the 15apartment that will suit our needs.I. A. look ingB. look ing intoC. looking forD. look ing at2. A. search ingB. in spect ingC. touri ngD. wit ness ing3. A. pricelessB. valuelessC. valuableD. un bearable4. A. impossibleB. n aturalC. difficultD. sen sitive5. A. sig nalB. no iseC. jamD. accide nt6. A. familyB. accommodati onC. lifeD. home7. A. simpleB. attractiveC. satisfiedD. tough8. A. possessi onsB. sav ingsC. n eighboursD. cheques9. A. con siste ntB. con sta ntC,