-1-2014高考英语完形填空基础练习题(7)及答案完形填空(记叙文).EnglandFootballTeamEnjoysHugeSupportatWorldCupThere’slittledoubtthatEnglandwillbeoneofthebestsupportedteamsattheWorldCup.Andthat’snotonly140,000footballloversareexpectedtomakethejourneyfromtheBritishIslestoSouthAfrica.DannyJordan,chiefexecutiveofthelocalWorldCuporganizingcommittee,has2thatmanySouthAfricanswouldratherwatchEnglandthantheirownnational3.BloodlinksmanySouthAfricanstoEngland.Manyarefirstorsecond4SouthAfricans,theirparentsorgrandparentsborninEngland.TheycarryBritishpassports.Theykeepawayfrom5footballinfavoroftheEnglishPremierLeague,whichtheywatch6.Infact,SouthAfricaandEnglandsharealonghistory,withthe7tasteofcolonialism.TheEnglish8inSouthAfricainthe1800s,fightingvariousland9withlocalgroupsliketheZuluandXhosa,and10againsttheBoers-descendents(后裔)ofDutchimmigrantswhohad11onthesoutherntipofAfricainthe1600s.Afterallthe12,manyEnglishremainedinSouthAfrica.Thousandsmorearrivedinthe1950sand1960s,whentheSouthAfricangovernment13skilledforeignerstoestablishbig14inthecountry.15hasthusconspired(导致;促成)toensurethathundredsofthousandsofEnglandsupportersreside(居住)inthe16country.JimandEthelSleithliveinJohannesburg17areoriginallyfromtheEnglandcityofStoke.“Wecouldn’tget18toEnglandgames.It’simpossibletogetanEnglandgame.That’s19theteamIwouldhave20toseeattheWorldCup,”Jimsaidintheend.1.A.whenB.becauseC.whyD.how2.A.acknowledgedB.doubtedC.guessedD.inferred3.A.flagB.filmC.performanceD.team4.A.generationB.jobC.lifeD.relatives-2-5.A.famousB.localC.bestD.first-class6.A.crazilyB.joyfullyC.angrilyD.attentively7.A.sweetB.deliciousC.bitterD.shallow8.A.workedB.plantedC.exploredD.settled9.A.warsB.diseasesC.floodsD.plants10.A.stillB.everC.alsoD.already11.A.ploughedB.arrivedC.foughtD.worked12.A.conflictsB.discussionsC.agreementsD.talks13.A.stoppedB.doveC.welcomedD.asked14.A.farmsB.industryC.agricultureD.land15.A.FootballB.InterestC.SportD.History16.A.richB.farawayC.guestD.host17.A.butB.andC.soD.or18.A.accessB.ticketsC.chancesD.supports19.A.hardlyB.neverC.obviouslyD.possibly20.A.wantedB.regrettedC.refusedD.forgotten参考答案193.BADABACDACBACBDDABCA:Lastweekend,Iwaswalkingacrossthevillagegreen(草坪)whenIsawanelderlygentlemanonthebench,justoverlookingtheduckpond.Ithoughthelookedabitforlorn(被遗弃的)soIwentoverandsatnexttohim.Afterafew__1__abouthownicetheweatherwasandhowtherewerealotofducksinthepondtoday,hetoldmehowheusedtocomewithhiswifeandwatchthechildrenfeedtheduckswiththeirmums.Theydidn'thaveany__2__oftheirown.Sotheycherishedbeingtogetherevenmore.Heexplainedhehadbeenmarriedfor54years__3__hiswifediedandhowmuchhemissed__4__allthelittlethingswithher,likeabeautifulsunset.Henowlives-3-inacarehome.Iremarkedathowwonderfulitmusthavebeentohavebeenmarriedforsolongandtohavesomanyhappymemories.Hetookoutalarge__5__andwipedhiseyesandsaidhehadoneregretthatinallthattimehe__6__toldherhowmuchhereallylovedher.Heshowedmeaphotographofthemwhentheywereyoung.Thephotowastakenmorethan50yearsago.Hecouldn'tbelievehowthetimehad__7__.Itriedtocomforthimbyexplainingthathiswifewouldbestill__8__overhimandhecouldtalktoher__9__hewantsandthatsheknowshowmuchhelovedherbecauseshecanseeintohisheart.Theoldmantriedto__10__forblurtingouthislifestorybutIhushedhimandsaidhowprivilegedIfelthecouldtalktomeandhowmuchitmeanttome.The__11__Ilearnedfromthischanceencounteristhatwemusttelltheonesclosetoushowmuchweloveandcareforthemandnottakethemforgranted.Don't__12__yourkindactsuntiltomorrow;dothemtodaybecausetimeflies.1.A.discussionsB.commentsC.quarrelsD.questions2.A.childrenB.ducksC.pondD.hobby3.A.beforeB.whenC.afterD.unless4.A.doingB.carryingC.sharingD.buying5.A.paperB.rubberC.brushD.handkerchief6.A.neverB.oftenC.sometimesD.constantly7.A.passedonB.passedaway-4-C.passedbyD.passedoff8.A.watchingB.lookingC.seeingD.observing9.A.everytimeB.anytimeC.sometimeD.thetime10.A.blameB.cryC.regretD.apologize11.A.thingB.classC.lessonD.knowledge12.A.putupB.putdownC.putawayD.putoff全文大意:古稀老人回忆妻子去世之前的美好往事,让作者和读者都能自然而然地感受到天地间亲情最可贵!1.B此处涉及文化背景知识。在欧美国家,陌生人见面常以谈论天气开始沟通交流。故用comments。2.A根据上下文逻辑可知,他们一生中没有自己的孩子。3.A连接词的考查。由句意可知,妻子去世前他们已结婚54年。4.C曾经与爱妻一起所做的每件小事都是他难以忘怀的。故用share。5.D拿出一块手帕擦眼角的泪水。6.A他的唯一的遗憾就是从未亲口对妻子说一声他真的很爱她。7.C短语动词辨析。passon传递;passaway去世;passby(时间)过去;passoff消失;完成;进行。8.Awatchover有“照看,照顾”之意。9.B此处应强调“任何时候”,故用anytime。10.D由句意可知,老人向作者表示歉意。-5-11.Clesson此处意为“教训”。12.D短语动词辨析。putoff意为“推迟,延期”。完形填空LastJanuaryIwasgivenachancetoworkinanothercountry.Atfirst,Iliveda16life,butsoonImetagroupofnewfriendsandtheywerereallynice.Thensomething17happened.Oneofourfriendssufferedfromkidneystones(肾结石),whichhadtobe18surgicallyassoonaspossible.Butitwasnotas19asthat!Ourfriendcouldnot20theoperation,whichputhimintodeep21.Ididn’tknowhowtohelphimbecauseIdidn’thaveanymoneyeither.22,Ineverlosthope.InsteadItriedtothinkofother23andtoldhimnottoworrybecauseeverythingwouldbeallright.BeforeIleftthehospital,Italkedtothesurgeonandaskedhimtodothesurgery,sayingIwouldpaytheexpensesthenextday24Ihadthatkindofmoney.Well,Imusthavebeen25becausethesurgeonagreedtodoit!ButhowwasIgoingtogetthatmuchmoney?AllIknewwasthatIneededtohelpmyfrie