（廣西課標(biāo)版）2019版高考英語(yǔ)大二輪專題復(fù)習(xí) 完形填空專題突破練7

完形填空專題突破練7AAre forests always created by nature?A man from India proves that this is not necessarily1. Abdul Kareem,who used to be an airline ticketing agent,has a great love for the2.3he never went to college,he can talk about plants and trees like an expert.In 1977,he bought a piece of 4wasteland with the dream of growing trees on it.In the beginning,people thought he was 5 to waste his time and money on the land.But the simply6 them and kept 7 the soil and planting trees there.The land was so dry that it had to be 8several times a day.Kareem had to 9 the water from a source that was a kilometer away.In the first two years,none of the trees he planted 10.However,in the third year,several young trees started growing.Greatly 11by the result,Kareem planted more trees and his man-made forest began to 12. Kareem let his forest grow 13,without using any chemicals to help it grow or 14insects.He 15the ability of nature to renew16.Thats 17he did not allow fallen leaves or twigs from the forest to be removed. After years of hard work,Kareem has not only realized his dream 18 transformed a piece of deserted property into a beautiful forest as well.Today,his forest is 19 to 1,500 medicinal plants,2,000 varieties of trees,rare birds,animals,and insects.Now,scientists from all over the world come to visit his 20.They hope to find the secret of his success. 【解題導(dǎo)語(yǔ)】本文是一篇記敘文。印度人Abdul Kareem放棄了航空票務(wù)代理的工作,在一片荒地上種植樹苗。經(jīng)過數(shù)年艱苦的努力,樹苗開始存活,并自然成長(zhǎng)為一片漂亮的森林。1.A.possibleB.trueC.troublesomeD.important答案B解析根據(jù)該句中的“not necessarily”并結(jié)合下文內(nèi)容可知,森林總是由大自然締造的這一觀點(diǎn)并不一定是真的,故B項(xiàng)正確。2.A.weedsB.flowersC.woodsD.animals答案C解析根據(jù)下句中的“he can talk about plants and trees like an expert”可知,他能像專家那樣談?wù)撝参锖蜆淞?據(jù)此可以判斷,他非常喜歡樹林,故C項(xiàng)正確。3.A.BecauseB.Ever sinceC.As ifD.Although答案D解析盡管他從沒有上過大學(xué),(但是)他能像專家那樣談?wù)撝参锖蜆淞?。根?jù)句意可知,前后句之間為讓步關(guān)系,although“盡管”,引導(dǎo)讓步狀語(yǔ)從句,故D項(xiàng)正確。4.A.rockyB.richC.greenD.muddy答案A解析根據(jù)該句中的“wasteland”以及下句中的“waste his time and money on the land”可知,人們認(rèn)為在這片荒地上種樹浪費(fèi)時(shí)間和金錢;據(jù)此可以判斷,這是一片不毛之地。rocky意為“多巖石的”,符合語(yǔ)境,故A項(xiàng)正確。rich“富有的”,green“綠色的”,都與語(yǔ)境不符。muddy“泥濘的”,與下文的“The land was so dry”不符。5.A.funnyB.crazyC.worriedD.brave答案B解析根據(jù)該句中的“waste his time and money on the land”可知,剛開始時(shí),人們認(rèn)為他在這片荒涼的土地上種樹一定是瘋了。crazy意為“瘋狂的”,故B項(xiàng)正確。funny“滑稽的”;worried“擔(dān)心的”;brave“勇敢的”。6.A.influencedB.separatedC.changedD.ignored答案D解析根據(jù)該句中的“simply.and planting trees there”可知,他不顧別人的議論,繼續(xù)在這片貧瘠的土地上種樹。ignore“忽視,不予理睬”,故D項(xiàng)正確。influence“影響”,separate“(使)分開”,change“改變”,都與語(yǔ)境不符。7.A.working out B.working onC.taking outD.taking on答案B解析參見上題解析。work on意為“努力改善(或完成)”,故B項(xiàng)正確。work out“做運(yùn)動(dòng),計(jì)算出”;take out“切除”;take on“呈現(xiàn),承擔(dān)(責(zé)任)”。8.A.turnedB.dugC.wateredD.covered答案C解析根據(jù)該句中的“The land was so dry that it had to be”可知,土地太干,所以每天要澆幾次水。water“澆水”,故C項(xiàng)正確。下句中的“the water”是提示。turn“轉(zhuǎn)向”;dig“挖掘”;cover“覆蓋”。9.A.fetchB.transportC.takeD.drive答案A解析根據(jù)該句中的“the water from a source that was a kilometer away”可以判斷,Kareem 不得不到一公里以外的地方去取水。fetch“(去)取來(lái)”,故A項(xiàng)正確。10.A.diedB.increasedC.burstD.survived答案D解析根據(jù)下句“However,in the third year,several young trees started growing.”可知,然而在第三年一些樹苗開始生長(zhǎng)。據(jù)此可以判斷,前兩年沒有樹苗存活。survive“存活”,故D項(xiàng)正確。die“死亡”;increase“增加”;burst“突然出現(xiàn)”。11.A.surprisedB.hurtC.encouragedD.moved答案C解析根據(jù)該句中的“by the result,Kareem planted more trees”可以判斷,受到那些開始生長(zhǎng)的樹苗的鼓舞,Kareem 種植了更多的樹苗。encourage“鼓勵(lì),激勵(lì)”,故C項(xiàng)正確。surprise“驚訝”;hurt“傷害”;move“感動(dòng)”。12.A.take placeB.take shapeC.lose wayD.lose control答案B解析根據(jù)該句中的“Kareem planted more trees and his man-made forest began to”可知,Kareem種植了更多的樹,他的人造森林開始成形。begin to take shape 意為“開始成形”,故B項(xiàng)正確。13.A.smartlyB.painfullyC.excitinglyD.naturally答案D解析根據(jù)該句中的“without using any chemicals to help it grow”可知,Kareem不使用化肥助長(zhǎng)。據(jù)此可以判斷,他是讓森林自然生長(zhǎng)。naturally“自然地”,故D項(xiàng)正確。smartly“聰明地”;painfully“痛苦地”;excitingly“興奮地”。14.A.cookB.spreadC.killD.keep答案C解析根據(jù)該句中的“without using any chemicals to help it grow”可知,他不使用化學(xué)藥品殺蟲。kill“殺死”,故C項(xiàng)正確。cook“烹飪”,spread“傳播”,keep“保持”,都與語(yǔ)境不符。15.A.believed inB.learned fromC.threw awayD.gave up答案A解析根據(jù)該句中的“the ability of nature”可知,他相信自然的力量。believe in意為“相信”,故A項(xiàng)正確。learn from“從中學(xué)習(xí)”;throw away“扔掉”;give up“放棄”。16.A.himselfB.themC.itselfD.us答案C解析根據(jù)該句中的“renew”表達(dá)的意思可知,他相信大自然自我更新的能力?？仗幋竛ature,故用itself。17.A.howB.whenC.whetherD.why答案D解析分析該句結(jié)構(gòu)可知,空處引導(dǎo)表語(yǔ)從句,由“he did not allow fallen leaves or twigs from the forest to be removed”可知,該句解釋他不清理森林中的落葉和樹枝的原因,故用why引導(dǎo)該從句。18.A.andB.soC.orD.but答案D解析經(jīng)過數(shù)年的辛苦工作,Kareem不但實(shí)現(xiàn)了他的夢(mèng)想,還將一片廢棄的荒地改變成為漂亮的森林。not only.but(also)為固定搭配,意為“不但而且”,故D項(xiàng)正確。19.A.houseB.homeC.landD.farm答案B解析如今,他的森林成了多種藥用植物、樹種以及珍稀鳥類、動(dòng)物、昆蟲的家園。be home to 為固定搭配,意為“是的家園”。20.A.creatureB.parkC.creationD.nature答案C解析根據(jù)語(yǔ)境可知,來(lái)自世界各地的科學(xué)家到這里參觀他創(chuàng)造的森林。creation“創(chuàng)造”,故C項(xiàng)正確。creature“生物”,park“公園”,nature“自然”,都與語(yǔ)境不符。B(2018江西贛中五校聯(lián)考)My mother was a responsible teacher and she retired.So I decided to give her one of my old computers to help her pass the time.She had a little bit of computer 1,so I just set it up for her and let her 2 with it on her own. As time went on,I 3 the computer was hardly touched.She said she didnt know 4 to use it.I decided to teach her.I sat and 5 everything and she seemed OK with what I said.Unfortunately,my sister called me at that moment 6 we talked on the phone for an hour.Then when I saw her again,she was sitting in front of the computer,looking quite 7.The screen saver(屏幕保護(hù)程序) had appeared and she didnt know how to 8 it off.She had tried 9 every key and it didnt work.I told her,“Just 10 the mouse a little.”What I meant was that she just needed to move the mouse around to 11 the computer up.What she did was to 12 the mouse and start shaking it around in mid-air until the 13 went completely black.I couldnt help laughing because of her funny 14.The more I laughed the 15 she got. She thought that I was a(n) 16 teacher and she decided to figure the thing out herself.Well,at least I helped her overcome her 17 of breaking something and encouraged her to 18 a little. About a week later,I found a home-made 19 card with a mouse on the front making a funny face 20 to my door.It said,“Thanks for the computer lessons.Love,Mom.” 【解題導(dǎo)語(yǔ)】該文主要講述了作者教退休的母親玩電腦的有趣故事。1.A.theoryB.knowledgeC.technologyD.history答案B解析由下文中的“She said she didnt know 4 to use it.I decided to teach her.”可推知,作者的母親對(duì)電腦所知甚少,此處指電腦知識(shí)(knowledge)。 2.A.watchB.trainC.playD.see答案C解析由上文中的“So I decided to give her one of my old computers to help her pass the time.”可知,作者給母親一臺(tái)自己的舊電腦是讓退休的母親自己玩。play with“玩耍”。3.A.foundB.heardC.thoughtD.ignored答案A解析隨著時(shí)間的推移,作者發(fā)現(xiàn)(found)電腦幾乎沒被碰過。4.A.whyB.whenC.howD.where答案C解析由下文中的“I decided to teach her.”可推知,母親并不知道怎么(how)使用電腦,于是作者決定教她。5.A.learnedB.describedC.explainedD.discussed答案C解析由空處前一句“I decided to teach her.”和空后的“and she seemed OK with what I said”可推知,作者給母親講解(explained)了相關(guān)的電腦知識(shí)。6.A.andB.butC.becauseD.since答案A解析由語(yǔ)境可知,空處應(yīng)填連詞and,表示“然后,接著”。7.A.amusingB.relaxedC.interestingD.discouraged答案D解析結(jié)合語(yǔ)境可推知,母親不會(huì)玩電腦,感到很泄氣(discouraged)。8.A.getB.breakC.cutD.turn答案D解析由空前的“The screen saver had appeared”及常識(shí)可推知,電腦出現(xiàn)屏幕保護(hù)程序,母親不知道怎么把它關(guān)掉。turn off“關(guān)掉”。9.A.hittingB.feelingC.changingD.removing答案A解析由空后的“and it didnt work”可推知,母親因?yàn)椴欢迷趺搓P(guān)掉屏幕保護(hù)程序,于是就按(hitting)了每一個(gè)鍵。10.A.hangB.shakeC.rubD.push答案B解析由語(yǔ)境可推知,作者教母親稍微晃動(dòng)(shake)鼠標(biāo)即可。下文中的“start shaking it”也是提示。11.A.cleanB.wakeC.bringD.take答案B解析由語(yǔ)境可推知,作者是讓母親移動(dòng)鼠標(biāo),喚醒電腦。wake up“喚醒”,符合語(yǔ)境。12.A.put upB.cut offC.pick upD.put away答案C解析由空后的“start shaking it around in mid-air”可推知,母親聽了作者的話就把鼠標(biāo)拿起來(lái)(pick up)在空中搖晃。13.A.screenB.curtainC.coverD.window答案A解析由語(yǔ)境可推知,母親不會(huì)玩電腦,拿著鼠標(biāo)亂晃,結(jié)果電腦屏幕(screen)全黑了。14.A.adjustmentB.imitationC.expressionD.action答案D解析由語(yǔ)境可知,作者被母親搞笑的行為(action)給逗樂了。15.A.ruderB.happierC.angrierD.better答案C解析由語(yǔ)境可知,作者越笑,母親越生氣(angrier)。16.A.impatientB.humorousC.carefulD.helpful答案A解析由空后的“she decided to figure the thing out herself”可推知,作者的母親認(rèn)為作者沒有耐心(impatient)。17.A.sadnessB.pressureC.fearD.depression答案C解析由語(yǔ)境可推知,作者幫助母親走出了害怕(fear)損壞東西的陰影,鼓勵(lì)母親再嘗試一下。18.A.replyB.observeC.answerD.experiment答案D解析參見上題解析。experiment“嘗試”,符合語(yǔ)境。19.A.invitingB.greetingC.shoppingD.birthday答案B解析由語(yǔ)境可知,母親自己制作了一張賀卡(greeting card),對(duì)作者表示感謝。20.A.appearedB.stuckC.combinedD.printed答案B解析由語(yǔ)境可知,此處指卡片貼在了作者的門上。stick to.“粘/貼在”。CAsk someone for their first memory and they will often give some fairly dull possibilities and not be sure which comes first.However,I have no 1at all about mine.The earliest thing I recall is looking down and seeing flames coming out of my2. It was a Sunday afternoon in July 1981 when I 3fire.I was in the garden with my dad.It was a sunny day but slightly breezy(有微風(fēng)的).I was standing nearby as my dad4to light the barbecue.After several failed attempts,5he had to use some sort of accelerant(助燃劑).It caused a small fireball,which was flying towards me 6 the breeze suddenly 7in my direction.Thats where the 8memory of my burning ankles kicks in.My dad 9fast.He dashed indoors,grabbed a large blanket and 10to wrap me in it. The next thing I remember is sitting on a chest,feeling hot and 11water over and over again;then being driven to a 12.I underwent lots of skin operations and for weeks I wasnt able to bend my legs,which had to be wrapped in bandages.13this period,I dont recall experiencing pain.It was only when I 14what an exciting summer my sister was having that my situation began to seem15. Weve never talked much about the 16my dad has never been an especially17person.Now that I have kids of my own,I do sometimes wonder what he18.Ive never felt any19towards him,and I recognize that but for his swift actions the situation could have been20.But Id certainly never have a barbecue with my kids. 【解題導(dǎo)語(yǔ)】本文是一篇記敘文?！拔摇被貞浟俗约喝松信c父親一起經(jīng)歷的難以忘記的事情。1.A.choiceB.ideaC.doubtD.worry答案C解析根據(jù)空前的“they will often give some fairly dull possibilities and not be sure which comes first”和空后的“The earliest thing I recall”的對(duì)比可知,此處表示“我”對(duì)于自己的記憶毫不懷疑。2.A.anklesB.blanketC.sleevesD.belly答案A解析根據(jù)下文的“Thats where the 8memory of my burning ankles kicks in.”可知,此處應(yīng)選A項(xiàng)。 3.A.exchangedB.setC.heldD.caught答案D解析那是1981年7月的一個(gè)周日的下午,“我”的腳踝處著火了。catch fire“著火”。4.A.tendedB.struggledC.refusedD.managed答案B解析根據(jù)下文的“After several failed attempts”可知,父親的幾次嘗試都失敗了,所以此處表示父親需要努力點(diǎn)燃燒烤架。5.A.eventuallyB.graduallyC.interestinglyD.fortunately答案A解析根據(jù)上文的“After several failed attempts”可知,此處指父親經(jīng)過了多次的嘗試。最終不得不使用一些助燃劑。6.A.beforeB.unlessC.thoughD.as答案D解析因?yàn)轱L(fēng)向突然改變,火球朝“我”這邊飛來(lái)。as“因?yàn)椤?引導(dǎo)原因狀語(yǔ)從句。7.A.stoppedB.howledC.changedD.dropped答案C解析參見上題解析。stop“停止”;howl“大聲叫喊”;change“改變”;drop “落下”。8.A.vividB.sweetC.preciousD.vague答案A解析根據(jù)上文的“However,I have no1at all about mine.”可知,此處表示“我”著火的腳踝留給了“我”生動(dòng)的記憶。 9.A.hidB.actedC.escapedD.approached答案B解析根據(jù)下文的“He dashed indoors,grabbed a large blanket”可知,此處指父親看到這種情景后行動(dòng)很快。10.A.got awayB.broke in C.stood byD.ran back答案D解析根據(jù)上文的“He dashed indoors”可知,此處指父親又從屋內(nèi)跑出來(lái)。11.A.waiting forB.asking forC.paying forD.searching for答案B解析“我”記得的下一件事情是坐在大箱子上,感覺熱,然后反復(fù)地要水喝。12.A.hospitalB.poolC.caféD.gym答案A解析根據(jù)下文的“I underwent lots of skin operations and for weeks I wasnt able to bend my legs,which had to be wrapped in bandages.”可知,此處指“我”被送到醫(yī)院。13.A.Thanks toB.But forC.ThroughoutD.After答案C解析根據(jù)上文的“for weeks”可知,此處指在這整個(gè)期間。14.A.realizedB.imaginedC.predictedD.explained答案A解析當(dāng)“我”意識(shí)到“我”的妹妹有一個(gè)令人興奮的夏天的時(shí)候,“我”的狀況才開始看起來(lái)難以忍受。15.A.ridiculousB.acceptableC.satisfactoryD.unbearable答案D解析參見上題解析。16.A.illnessB.conflictC.accidentD.visit答案C解析我們從來(lái)不過多地談?wù)撨@次事故。illness“疾病”;conflict“沖突”;accident“事故”;visit“參觀”。17.A.strictB.openC.shyD.honest答案B解析根據(jù)上文的“Weve never talked much about the 16”可知,此處指父親不是一位性格特別開朗的人。 18.A.gave awayB.took overC.went throughD.looked into答案C解析“我”有了自己的孩子,有時(shí)“我”很想知道父親當(dāng)時(shí)經(jīng)歷了什么。go through“經(jīng)歷”;give away“泄露,分發(fā),贈(zèng)送”;take over“接管”;look into“調(diào)查”。19.A.sympathyB.anxietyC.guiltD.anger答案D解析“我”從來(lái)不對(duì)父親感到生氣。sympathy“同情”;anxiety“憂慮”;guilt“內(nèi)疚”;anger“怒氣”。20.A.worseB.simplerC.strangerD.clearer答案A解析“我”意識(shí)到要不是父親當(dāng)時(shí)快速的行動(dòng),情況可能會(huì)更加糟糕。worse“更糟的”。16