2014高考英语 完形填空 2013暑假练习题（18）

2014高考英语完形填空：2013暑假练习题（18）及答案解析第二节 完形填空 (共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分) 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意,然后从21-40各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项，并在答题纸上将该项标号涂黑We always celebrated Dad’s November birthday on Thanksgiving Day, even after he entered a nursing home. As years __21__, these events took on a __22__ meaning for me—a traditional birthday party for Dad, and a _23___ thanking for all he had been to me in my life. When we knew that it might be his last birthday, the _24___ family decided to prepare for a huge Grandpa Simon birthday celebration at the nursing home. It was a crowded party with lots of noise and food.During a quiet moment ,I announced that it was now Dad’s _25___to listen to some stories for a _26___change.I wanted everyone to tell Grandpa Simon _27___we loved about him .The room because _28___,abd even Dad was quiet as his family crowded around him. One after _29___another ,people told stories from their hearts ,while Dad listened with _30___.people _31___recalled all kinds of lost memories----stories about _32___when they were little, stories about when Dad was young ,stories that are shared family treasures .The stories _33___. Each one seemed to trigger the memory of two more. _34___the littlest grandchildren couldn’t wait to tell Dad why they loved him. For a man who had been kind to so many hundreds of people in his life, here was our _35___ to celebrate him.A few months later, at Dad’s memorial _36___, we more fully realized what we had given Dad that night. Those were the stories people_37___tell at a burial service, after a loved one is no longer around to hear the words. They are told, then, full of tears, with the _38___that the person who passed away will somehow hear the outpouring of love. But we had given those loving memories to Dad in life, told _39___laughter, with hugs and joy. He had _40___to hold and roll over in his mind during his last months and days. 21. A. past B. went in C. went on D. past on22. A. several B. double C. any D. single23. A. personal B. personnel C. person D. personality24. A. all B. both C. whole D. entirely25. A. turn B. way C. saying D. right26. A. chance B. change C. charge D. choice27. A. why B. when C. what D. that28. A. still B. noisy C. empty D. crowded29. A. others B. the other C. another D. other30. A. wet B. dry C. clean D. amazing31. A. realized B. recognized C. rewrote D. recalled32. A. which B. what C. when D. why33. A. escaped B. flowed C. memorized D. told34. A. especially B. specially C. even D. ever35. A. course B. courage C. custom D. chance36. A. service B. section C. servant D. settlement37. A. eventually B. normally C. importantly D. occasionally38. A. hope B. anger C. kindness D. opening39. A. in B. into C. through D. by 40. A. it B. them C. us D. me（完形填空的题材多为原汁原味的英美原文，多为有一定故事情节的记叙文或夹叙夹议的短文，以描述亲情、友情和其它有关人与人之间的关系为主。

文章的视角越来越多，但主要是弘扬人间真、善、美为主，难度与高中教材大致相当根据网络英语文章改编第二节 21.C 22.B 23.A 24.C 25.A 26.B 27.C 28.A 29.C 30.A 31.D 32.C 33.B 34.C 35.D 36A 37.B 38.A 39.C 40.B **************************************************************结束维A 完形填空(每题1.5分，满分30分)选材相似度：★★★★设题相似度：★★★难度系数：★★★★Being surrounded by sharks may sound like a bad thing，but scientists say sharks are actually a good sign of ocean health.__1__ knowing that，Enric Sala，a marine ecologist and National Geographic Fellow，was a little __2__ when he first dived at Kingman Reef，the heart of a massive，newly __3__ area south of Hawaii now called the Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument.“The __4__ time I jumped in the water，as soon as the bubbles __5__，my heartbeat doubled—there were a dozen sharks swimming around us and so __6__ corals on the bottom that there was not even __7__ for sand between them，” says Sala.Sala led a series of __8__ to the region's coral reefs over the past several years，__9__ part of his work at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography in La Jolla，Calif.His team's __10__ about sharks and corals there helped __11__ the U．S.government to set up the new monument，where fishing for sharks or anything else is now __12__.Groups around the world are working to __13__ other huge protected ocean areas in hopes of __14__ some of the planet's most incredible and important spots.President George W．Bush set up another new marine __15__，or protected area，__16__ the Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument just before he __17__ office in January.The reserve __18__ waters around several groups of islands near Kingman Reef，__19__ is 1,000 miles south of Hawaii，and it covers 86,888 square miles.That's bigger than the size of Virginia and Tennessee __20__.Note：marine ecologist海洋生态学家【语篇解读】 科学家们对海洋生物的发现促成美国建立了海洋生物保护区。

保护区发挥了极大的作用，不仅有利于科学家的研究，更重要的是保护了一些稀有的种类，其他一些国家也纷纷效仿1．A.Ever B．Even C．Without D．Instead of答案　B　[联系下文“my heartbeat doubled”可知，“即使”知道鲨鱼是海洋健康的标志，Enric Sala也是有些紧张的]2．A.excited B．happy C．nervous D．sad答案　C　[联系到鲨鱼是凶猛的动物，在鲨鱼附近也是有些紧张的A有一定的干扰性，excited的意思是“兴奋的”，不符合面临凶猛动物时的心情]3．A.protected B．built C．surrounded D．founded答案　A　[联系下文可知，“the Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument”是一个保护区]4．A.last B．early C．first D．good答案　C　[联系下文的“my heartbeat doubled”可知，这是Sala第一次到洋底时的情况]5．A.gathered B．appeared C．passed D．cleared答案　D　[联系下文的“there were a dozen sharks swimming around us...”可知，这是气泡散尽后看到的景象，因此用cleared。

]6．A.many B．few C．large D．frightening答案　A　[联系下文的“there was not even __7__ for sand between them”可知，珊瑚很多]7．A.water B．light C．space D．sight答案　C　[因为鲨鱼和珊瑚很多，几乎没有容纳沙子的空间]8．A.dives B．expeditions C．experiments D．discoveries答案　B　[联系空后的“to the region's coral reefs”可知，他领导了几次去珊瑚礁的远征]9．A.as B．with C．like D．under答案　A　[这些远征作为他工作的一部分]10．A.findings B．information C．research D．cares答案　A　[联系空后的“about sharks and corals”可知，他们对鲨鱼和珊瑚有了一些发现C有一定的干扰性，research意为“研究”]11．A.force B．inspire C．beg D．allow答案　B　[在那里的发现敦促政府建立保护区。

]12．A.permitted B．limited C．forbidden D．measured答案　C　[因为这里是保护区，因此捕杀鲨鱼和其他动物是禁止的]13．A.set out B．start out C．set off D．set up答案　D　[联系空后的“huge protected ocean areas”可知，是建立保护区set out意为“开始，着手”；start out意为“开始”；sef off意为“出发”]14．A.making B．saving C．building D．seeing答案　B　[建立保护区是希望挽救一些重要的地方]15．A.reserve B．spot C．area D．space答案　A　[联系空后的“or protected area”可得答案]16．A.called B．named C．told D．given答案　A　[“the Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument”是保护区的名字，因此用called]17．A.took B．left C．controlled D．lost答案　B　[布什总统在一月份离开白宫前建立了这个保护区。

联系空前的“before”和空后的“in January”可得答案]18．A.excludes B．covers C．includes D．makes答案　C　[联系空后的“waters around several groups of islands”可知，保护区包含几个岛的水域]19．A.it B．which C．where D．that答案　B　[which引导了非限定性定语从句，并在从句中作主语]20．A.separated B．combined C．divided D．connected答案　B　[联系空前的“bigger than the size”可知，这个保护区比Virginia和Tennessee两个加起来还要大]************************************************结束。