高考二轮复习英语考案：专题十八 完形填空3

20高考二轮复习英语考案专题十八完形填空【专题考案】（1）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从1—20各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。“Down-to-earth”meanssomeoneorsomethingthatishonest,practicalandeasytodealwith.Itis1tofindsomeonewhoisdown-to-earth.Apersonwhoisdown-to-earthiseasytotalktoand2otherpeopleasequals.Adown-to-earthpersonisjustthe3ofsomeonewhoactsimportantandproud.Down-to-earthpersons4beimportantmembersofsociety,ofcourse.5theydonotlettheirimportance“gototheirheads”.Theydonot6themselvestobebetterpersonsthanothersoflessimportance.Someonewhoisfilledwithhisownimportanceandpride,oftenwithoutcause,is7tohave“hisnoseintheair”.Thereis8wayapersonwithhisnoseintheaircanbedown-to-earth.Americans9anotherexpressionthatmeansalmostthesameas“down-to-earth”.Theexpressionis“both-feet-on-the-ground”.Someonewithboth-feet-on-the-groundisapersonwithagood10ofreality.He11whatiscalled“commonsense”.Hemayhave12,buthedoesnotallowthemto13hisknowledgeofwhatisreal.Theoppositekindof14isonewhohashis“head-in-the-clouds”.Amanwithhis-head-in-the-cloudsisadreamerwhose15isnotintherealworld.16,suchadreamercanbebroughtbacktoearth.17wordsfromateachercanusuallybringaday-dreamingstudentdown-to-earth.Usually,thepersonwhoisdown-to-earthisvery18tohavebothfeeton-the–ground.19wehavebothourfeeton-the–ground,whenwearedown-to-earth,weacthonestlyandopenly20others.Ourlivesarelikethegroundbelowus,solidandstrong.1．A．pleasantB．sadC．commonD．surprising2．A．meetsB．welcomesC．receivesD．accepts203．A．caseB．kindC．oppositeD．example4．A．mustB．mayC．shouldD．will5．A．ButB．SoC．ForD．And6．A．wishB．expectC．desireD．consider7．A．saidB．toldC．askedD．made8．A．someB．aC．noD．every9．A．discoverB．findC．makeD．use10．A．understandingB．wishC．reasonD．expectation11．A．demandsB．lacksC．hasD．likes12．A．fortunesB．dreamsC．achievementsD．disadvantages13．A．blockB．protectC．ownD．gain14．A．ideaB．peopleC．attitudeD．person15．A．mindB．lifeC．bodyD．head16．A．AlwaysB．ThereforeC．HoweverD．Sometimes17．A．SharpB．AllC．NoD．Bad18．A．possibleB．probableC．likelyD．able19．A．ThoughB．SinceC．WhenD．Unless20．A．towardB．forC．overD．onto（2）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从1—20各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。DearDio,Thankyouforyournote.Ilikeyour1betweendeathandfailure.Ihadnotthoughtofthesetwointhe2waythatyoudescribe.Ithankyouforbringingthistomy3.Yourinsightsareverydeep.4yousay,“deathisonlya(n)5butfailurecanchangesomeone’swholelife.”Yes,deathisfinal.Failureistemporary.Deathleavesuswith6.Butfailurecanleaveuswithlessonswhichwill7ourlives.Ihopethatyourfailuretopassthat8Englishtestwillhelpyou9itwillhurtyou.Pleaserememberthatitisnotbeing10downthatisimportant.Itistheinabilitytogetupthatis11.Youwillhavetolearntogetup,andtogetgoing.Failureisthe“stayingdown.”Itisnot20the“fallingdown.”Fromreadingyourletter,I12yourEnglishtobeverygood.Youwritebetterthan13ofmyAmericanfriends.Idonotknowthereasonfor14yourEnglishtest.Maybeyouweredistractedthatday.Itis15thatpersonsarejudgedonthebasisofasingletest.Youwritewell,you16yourfeelingswithexcellence,andyouthink17.Thesecharacteristicsshould18youmovetowardabrightabrightcareer.Justdon’tletyourself“staydown.”Getupand19themallknowthatyouaretalentedandyouare20tosucceed.Ithinkyouwill.Withbestwishesforafinecareer.Bob1．A．ideaB．comparisonC．thoughtD．reason2．A．sameB．wrongC．correctD．right3．A．attentionB．heartC．headD．home4．A．WhichB．WhenC．WhatD．As5．A．endB．resultC．factD．thing6．A．somethingB．nothingC．anythingD．thinking7．A．increaseB．improveC．honorD．treasure8．A．easyB．simpleC．terribleD．ordinary9．A．asgoodasB．aswellasC．morethanD．muchthan10．A．fallenB．stayedC．knockedD．felt11．A．impossibleB．possibleC．necessaryD．important12．A．judgeB．acceptC．preferD．expect13．A．allB．anyC．oneD．some14．A．succeedingB．passingC．finishingD．failing15．A．likelyB．reasonableC．ashameD．fair16．A．findB．expressC．speakD．tell17．A．deeplyB．thoroughlyC．carefullyD．widely18．A．leaveB．driveC．helpD．start19．A．getB．askC．showD．let20．A．devotedB．determinedC．engagedD．supposed20（3）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从1—20各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。Itwasahalf-milewalkfromoursmallhousetothebeachroad,wherethe1wouldbewaitingforus.ButthatmorningJanetwasmuchworse.Shecouldn’tmake2walk.AndIcouldn’tcarryher.Thepathtothebeachwassteepandnarrowand3atthewater‘sedge.Iwasastrangerfarfromhome.Ididn’tknow4toturnforhelp.ButIneededitbadly.IhurrieddowntothebeachandIfoundhelp.Fourfishermenwereabouttogooutfortheirmorning5.Itoldthemaboutmysicklittlesister.Couldtheyhelpmegetherdownthe6?Ihardlygotthewordsoutofmymouth7theydraggedtheirboatbackontothesand.Theyclimbedthehillwithme.OnelookedatJanetandthey8theirheads.Theytalkedsoftlytooneanother.“9sicktositinachair,”onesaid.“Bettercarryher10inbed,”saidanother.Anironcot11alongthecliff!Iwasfrightened.Howcouldtheydoit?12thementoldmenottoworry.“Trulyeasy,truly13”theysaid.Theytiedaropetoeachlegofthecot.Eachofthemthrewarope14hisshoulderandheldtheendinonehand.Iunderstoodwhattheymeanttodo.15theycarriedthecotdownthepath,theywouldusetheropestokeepthecot16.Butwhatifoneofthemenslippedandlosthisbalance?Whatwouldhappentohim–totheothers-to17?Themenjustsmiledatmyalarm.“That18willmakeusevenmorecareful.”Theysaid.Themenwentdownthepath.Every19wasacarefulone.Alwaysthecotwaslevel,withneverabump.When