江蘇省常州市2014高考英語閱讀理解、完形填空訓練（46）含答案完形填空（二）MyhusbandJeffandImovedintoournewhomeinScottsblufflastyearjustbeforeChristmas.Ididnothavethe1orenergytocarryoutmytraditionalChristmasdecoratingandbakingactivities.Whatwasthepoint,anyway?Itwasgoingtobea2Christmasafterall.__3__,theneighborlynatureofwestNebraskaresidentsstartedtotrickle(陸續來臨)in.Therewasa4onthedooroneevening.ItwasJeff’snewcolleague,JohnSmith,andhiswife,Phyllis.TheSmithshadstoppedbyto5ustotownwithaloafofhomemadebread.Theypointedouta6ontheporch(門廊).Apparentlythedoorbellwasn’tworkinginthecoldsnowyweatherandwehad7aThe8feelingsbroughtbythesethoughtfulgestureslastedlongerthanthefood.AsJeffandIwereclearingpre-Christmas9fromourdriveway,ErnieGuzmancameoverfromnextdoorto10ustodigout.Then,wereceivedaninvitationto11aChristmasEvemealwithourneighbors,ErnieandNancySommer,andtheir12OurChristmasEvewasquitemerry,thankstoour13.OurChristmasmorning14wasspecial,thankstotheSmiths’giftofbread.Iwasso15forthesegesturesofwelcome,especiallyduringtheholidays.Thisyear,wewereagainunabletobewithourfamiliesforChristmas.The16andworkschedulesjustmadethingstoodifficult.17thatsenseofChristmasisolation(孤立)alltoowell,wedecidedtotrytoroundupsomeotherfolkswhowere18inLonelypeopleareallaroundus,butmostofus19noticethem.Justtakealookaroundyou.Sometimes,thesmallest20gesturecanmakeaworldofdifference.1.A.chanceB.timeC.anxietyD.ability2.A.merryB.freeC.lonelyD.usual3.A.ThereforeB.MeanwhileC.SomehowD.However4.A.cardB.signC.knockD.note5.A.welcomeB.inviteC.driveD.send6.A.treeB.packageC.mailD.flower7.A.forgotB.arrangedC.receivedD.missed8.A.deepB.trueC.warmD.mixed9.A.snowB.rubbishC.dustD.leaves10.A.teachB.helpC.urgeD.forbid11.A.shareB.prepareC.tasteD.exchange12.A.auntB.guestC.maidD.partner13.A.folksB.relativesC.colleaguesD.neighbors14.A.callB.greetingC.breakfastD.meeting15.A.sorryB.eagerC.readyD.grateful16.A.distanceB.expenseC.seasonD.situation17.A.StudyingB.ShowingC.KnowingD.Discovering18.A.aloneB.busyC.happyD.active19.A.alwaysB.seldomC.finallyD.usually20.A.carefulB.patientC.vagueD.kind【解題導語】作者和她的丈夫在圣誕節前搬家到了內布拉斯加州斯科茨布拉夫(Scottsbluff)，遠離自己的親戚，本以為會孤單地度過那個圣誕節，可是友好的當地人送來了濃濃的溫情，作者過了個非常溫馨的圣誕節，……1.【解析】選B。作者和丈夫剛剛搬家到Scottsbluff，有許多的事情要打理，故應是“沒有時間和精力”來準備圣誕節。【解題誤區】本題易誤選A。chance機會，與語境相符。2.【解析】選C。根據文章倒數第四段中whoalsohadnofamilyintheimmediateareawithwhomtospendtheholiday.以及文章最后一段第一句話可知，選項C正確。【解題誤區】本題易誤選D。usual通常的，慣常的，根據下文的講述可知，那次圣誕節與以往不一樣，故選項D不正確。3.【解析】選D。此處與上文構成轉折關系，與本來預料的情況相反。However但是，與語境相符。【解題誤區】選項A的意思是“因此”；選項B的意思是“在此期間”；選項C的意思是“不知怎么地”，均與語境不符。4.【解析】選C。根據下文Apparentlythedoorbellwasn’tworkinginthecoldsnowyweather可知應是“敲門”【解題誤區】選項A的意思是“卡片”；選項B的意思是“招牌，符號”；選項D的意思是“便條”，均與語境不符。5.【解析】選A。作者是剛剛搬到Scottsbluff，故史密斯夫婦應是帶著自家做的一條面包來表示歡迎。【解題誤區】本題易誤選B。學生可能只注意到結構“invitesb.to…”invite邀請，與語境不符6.【解析】選B。他們指著門廊的一個包裹(包裹)，與下文包裹中的東西(aChristmascardandmoreChristmascookies)相呼應。【解題誤區】本題易誤選C。mail是郵件的意思，根據下文可以排除。7.【解析】選D。根據上文可知，作者是錯過(miss)了布朗夫婦的一次拜訪。【解題誤區】本題易誤選A。選項A的意思是“忘記”，從文章中看不出作者和布朗夫婦在之前有約定，故也不可能有忘記之說。8.【解析】選C。由這些體貼入微的表示所帶來的溫暖的(warm)感覺比起食物來持續得更久。【解題誤區】本題易誤選A。作者講述的這件事的基調是溫情，故deep“深厚的”不恰當。9.【解析】選A。作者夫婦正在清除(住宅前的)車道上圣誕節前的積雪(snow)。【解題誤區】本題易誤選B。選項B的意思是“垃圾”，(住宅前的)車道上有垃圾不合常理。10.【解析】選B。隔壁的ErnieGuzman過來幫忙(help)鏟雪。【解題誤區】選項A的意思是“教”；選項C的意思是“催促”；選項D的意思是“禁止”，均與語境不符。11.【解析】選A。sharesth.withsb.與某人分享某物。【解題誤區】本題易誤選C。文章此處表達的意思是“ErnieandNancySommer邀請作者夫婦共進圣誕晚餐”而taste是品嘗的意思，故選項C不正確。12.【解析】選B。ErnieandNancySommer還邀請了另一位客人(guest)。【解題誤區】選項A的意思是“姨；姑”；選項C的意思是“女仆”；選項D的意思是“搭檔”，均與文意不符。13.【解析】選D。根據文章倒數第四段可知，作者夫婦應是與他們的鄰居(neighbors)ErnieandNancySommer以及另一位女士共進圣誕晚餐【解題誤區】選項A的意思是“親屬；人們”；選項B的意思是“親戚”；選項C的意思是“同事”，均與語境不符。14.【解析】選C。根據下文thankstotheSmiths’giftofbread可知，此處表達的意思應是：圣誕早餐(breakfast)很特別。【解題誤區】本題易誤選A或B。選項A的意思是“拜訪”；選項B的意思是“問候”，均與下文語義聯系不緊密。15.【解析】選D。作者對于人們的歡迎的表示心懷感激(grateful)。【解題誤區】選項A的意思是“抱歉的”；選項B的意思是“渴望的”；選項C的意思是“準備好的”，均與語境不符。16.【解析】選A。今年因為距離(distance)和工作日程使得作者夫婦又不能和家人一起過圣誕節。文章倒數第四段中whoalsohadnofamilyintheimmediateareawithwhomtospendtheholiday.對于選擇A項是一個提示。【解題誤區】選項B的意思是“費用”；選項C的意思是“季節”；選項D的意思是“情況”，在文中難以看出與之有關的暗示。17.【解析】選C。……因為非常了解(know)圣誕孤立，【解題誤區】本題易誤選D。選項D的意思是“發現”，與語境不符。18.【解析】選A。因為非常了解(know)圣誕孤立，所以我們決定把其他的在假日中獨自一人的(alone)人們聚在一起。【解題誤區】本題易誤選B。文章講述的是在作者現在生活的這個地方孤獨的人是如何在圣誕節日期間得到溫情的，而選項B的意思是“繁忙的”，與語境不符。19.【解析】選B。孤獨的人在我們周圍，但我們很少(seldom)注意到他們。句中的連接詞but是解題的關鍵。【解題誤區】選項A的意思是“總是”；選項C的意思是“最后”；選項D的意思是“通常”，均與語境不符。20.【解析】選D。有時一個小的善意的(kind)表示能夠帶來很大的不同。【解題誤區】選項A的意思是“小心的”；選項B的意思是“耐心的”；選項C的意思是“模糊的”，均與語境不符。***************************************************************結束完形填空閱讀下面短文，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。OnedayIhoppedinataxiandwe__21__fortheairport.Weweredrivingintherightlanewhen__22__ablackcardroveoutofaparkingspacerightinfrontofus.Mytaxidriverslammedonhisbrakes,skidded,and__23__theothercarby__24__inches!Thedriveroftheothercarwhippedhisheadaroundandstartedyellingatus.Mytaxidriverjustsmiledand__25__attheguy.AndImean，hewasreally__26__.SoIasked,“Whydidyoujustdothat?Thisguyalmost__27__yourcarandsentustothe__28__!”Thisiswhenmytaxidrivertaughtme__29__Inowcall,“TheLawoftheGarbageTruck.”He__30__thatmanypeoplearelikegarbage__31__.Theyrunaroundfullofgarbage,fulloffrustration,fullofange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36-40CCBCD***************************************************************結束6、（2010·河北省正定中學三模）Startingthedayonaneggcouldkeepyourbloodpressure(血壓)undercontrol,researchsuggests．Scientistshaveshownthateggsproduceproteinswithafunctionsimilartothatofpowerfulbloodpressure-loweringdrugs．Theresearch,fromtheUniversityofAlbertainCanada,showedthatwheneggscomeincontactwithstomachenzymes(酶)theyproduceaproteinthatactsinthesamewayasAceinhibitors,butmoreworkisneededtoshowtheeffectsoutsidealabandinthehumanbody．Earlierthismonth,Britishresearchersdeclaredthat,contrarytopopularbeliefs,itishealthytogotoworkonanegg．Theyconcludedthatthetypeofcholesterol(膽固醇)foundineggshaslittleeffectonincreasingheartdiseaserisks．ResearcherProfessorBruceGriffin,fromtheUniversityofSurrey,said:“Thewrongbeliefslinkingeggeatingtohighbloodcholesterolandheartdiseasemustbecorrected．Theamountoffatinourdiethasaneffectonbloodcholesterolthatisseveraltimesgreaterthantherelativelysmallamountsofcholesterolfoundineggs．TheUKpublicdonotneedtobelimitingthenumberofeggstheyeat．Theycanbeencouragedtoincludetheminahealthydietastheyareoneofnature’smostnutritiousfoods．”TheBritishHeart