高2024届下学期英语入学考试备考完形填空专练一（含答案）

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高2024届下学期英语入学考试备考完形填空专练一
（一）
A sailor (船员) in one of Christopher Columbus’s three ships is eagerly (渴望地) looking for land. In the sailor’s eagerness to  41  land, he makes his  42 . He thinks that a cloud on the horizon (地平线) is land. The sailor, with great excitement, calls out, “ 43 !”
Greatly excited, the rest of the ship’s sailors run to the side quickly. They, too,  44  eagerly out at the horizon. They are  45  at the thought of land. They have  46  nothing but a very large area of water for weeks.
As the ship moves forward, the sailor’s mistake is made  47 . The “land” is nothing but a cloud. What do the others say to the sailor who made the  48  call? What do they say when it turns out that the “land” was only a moving cloud? The sailors make a  49 . They say, “You just saw the dirt under the cooking  50 !” The response (答复) may not seem  51  at all today, but it was a humorous response to the living conditions on  52  long ago.
When Columbus  53  from Spain in August 1492 across the Atlantic Ocean, he traveled in three small, wooden ships. The living conditions were  54 . Most of the sailors slept fully-clothed under the stars on the hard decks (甲板). There were no bathrooms,  55  there was not a  56 . Food had to be  57  on the open deck at risk of  58  the wooden ship. To prevent the ship from catching fire, the cook would always spread  59  under the place where the cooking was done. The others would joke with a sailor who had wrongly  60  he had discovered land. And they usually told him that what he had really seen was the dirt spread out by the cook for preventing fires!
41. A. discuss          B. cover         C. describe             D. find
42. A. trip             B. mistake      C. promise            D. decision
43. A. Cloud         B. Sea            C. Land                D. Sand
44. A. pick            B. run            C. look                D. shout
45. A. happy        B. proud  C. calm             D. patient
46. A. enjoyed       B. built           C. seen              D. used
47. A. known         B. understood        C. attractive           D. popular
48. A. long            B. wrong C. bad                 D. hard
49. A. choice        B. joke           C. study               D. fight
50. A. book           B. oil               C. room               D. fire
51. A. strange       B. clear          C. friendly           D. funny
52. A. ships          B. planes C. islands              D. farms
53. A. swam          B. sailed         C. fell                    D. disappeared
54. A. common      B. dangerous          C. difficult             D. comfortable
55. A. but             B. and            C. as                   D. so
56. A. radio           B. bed            C. fridge                D. kitchen
57. A. cooked       B. frozen C. eaten                D. provided
58. A. hitting         B. stopping     C. burning             D. moving
59. A. dirt             B. water         C. food                 D. clothes
60. A. written        B. believed      C. remembered    D. heard
41-45 DBCCA 46-50 CABBD     51-55 DABCB      56-60 DACAB
（二）
Among all seasons I like summer best. First of all, summer is when school is out and I can spend most of my time  41  both outside and in. My parents  42 me to get out in sunlight as much as possible. This is fine since my friends and I like to  43  together. We often go on bike trips, which give us a lot of  44 .  
Besides, there are more daylight hours to  45 . The sun stays out longer,  46  sometime after eight in the evening. This means that there's a lot more  47 . I can go swimming or just 48  to get a suntan (日光浴). I don't want to do it for too long,  49  I don't want to get burnt. The sun is the reason why we often take a walk outside, which I believe can help us stay  50 .
The last reason is that it's the   51  time of year for us since we don't get very much sunny weather where we  52 . For most of the year, it's either cool and 53  or cold and icy in my country. We only have three months of reprieve (缓解) from the  54  weather — that is summer. When my neighbors and I want to 55  the summer, we go out, have barbecues or just sit and talk  56 . This is a good thing to do at night when the  57  of the day remains in the air.
 58 , summer is the time of year that really puts together everything I like to  59 . It is certainly the season that  60  me most.
41. A. singing               B. playing       C. working                   D. studying
42. A. force                  B. warn   C. invite                D. encourage
43. A. go out                B. look back        C. run away                 D. stand up
44. A. luck                    B. time         C. fun                 D. help
45. A. keep                  B. enjoy        C. take               D. count
46. A. finally                  B. possibly               C. suddenly                  D. usually
47. A. sunshine             B. moonlight            C. noise                        D. air
48. A. run                      B. jump          C. lie                   D. walk
49. A. once                    B. because    C. unless                      D. although
50. A. busy                   B. simple C. young                     D. healthy
51. A. warmest             B. quietest                  C. hardest                     D. shortest
52. A. get off                B. cross over            C. come from               D. hurry down
53. A. hot                     B. wet            C. fine                   D. snowy
54. A. lovely                 B. clear           C. freezing                    D. terrible
55. A. celebrate             B. look for                C. introduce                  D. wait for
56. A. loudly                 B. bravely     C. happily                     D. politely
57. A. order                  B. heat           C. story                D. smell
58. A. At first                B. In fact        C. As usual                  D. In short
59. A. teach                   B. answer            C. experience                D. examine
60. A. interests              B. worries            C. touches                    D. hurts
 41-45 BDACB 46-50 DACBD       51-55 ACBDA      56-60 CBDCA
（三）
Many years ago, India rubber was used only to rub (擦) out pencil marks in the US. Later people tried to make rubber shoes and clothes but they would freeze  41  they were as hard as stones in  42  weather. The first rubber coats that were made were so  43  in winter, that they would stand alone, and look  44  a man. Even  45 , in summer they would melt (熔化).
At the time, a(n)  46  man was sometimes seen in the streets of New York. His coat was made of India rubber. He  47  wore a rubber cap and rubber shoes when it was not raining. People called this strange man “The India-rubber man”. His name was Charles Goodyear. He was trying to  48  a way to make rubber better.
Goodyear was very  49 . He often borrowed money to buy rubber. Goodyear’s family had to live by the help of his friends.  50 , Goodyear did not give up. He  51  that he would be successful someday.
One day Goodyear was putting some rubber and sulfur (硫磺) together.  52 , it fell on the hot stove (炉) by accident.  53  it did not melt. Goodyear’s heart was filled with  54 . That night it was cold. Goodyear put the burned piece of rubber outside the door. Then in the morning, he found it had not  55 . Goodyear now was sure that he had  56  what he wanted.
At last, Goodyear’s things made of  57  were produced and sold. Poor men who had to stand in the rain could now keep themselves  58 . A great many people are alive who would have died if they had not been  59  by India rubber. People laughed at Goodyear once. But at last they  60  him.
41. A. till                         B. if              C. since                D. when
42. A. warm                     B. clear          C. cold                        D. bright
43. A. large                       B. beautiful     C. hard                         D. old
44. A. at                             B. like            C. for                            D. after
45. A. better                       B. more             C. less                          D. worse
46. A. strange-looking         B. kind-hearted    C. honest               D. proud
47. A. hardly                       B. again         C. never                         D. even
48. A. discover                   B. describe     C. share                         D. mend
49. A. lucky                        B. brave         C. poor                D. popular
50. A. Besides                     B. However     C. Instead              D. Rather
51. A. doubted          B. remembered       C. explained                D. believed
52. A. Gradually              B. Finally              C. Suddenly               D. Secretly
53. A. So                          B. But            C. Or                  D. Unless
54. A. shame                    B. pity           C. anger                D. joy
55. A. lost                         B. frozen       C. fallen                D. broken
56. A. forgotten                 B. missed              C. achieved                 D. thanked
57. A. wood             B. rubber       C. fire                  D. sulfur
58. A. dry                           B. calm          C. clean               D. cool
59. A. supported                  B. protected   C. influenced                   D. driven
60. A. refused                      B. warned           C. praised                          D. noticed
41-45 ACCBD 46-50 ADACB     51-55 DCBDB       56-60 CBABC
（四）
Years ago, when I arrived to speak at a high school in Louisiana, I heard a lot about a student called Wild Man. Long-haired, plate-throwing ... Teachers and students thought  41 of him. Unlike Wild Man, there was a student who had been a  42  to everyone. Zachary was a kid who helped with all the games and dances. But he had a   43 , and for years Zach had been in a wheelchair (轮椅) controlled by  44 , moving from class to class.
A month before I arrived, Zach's condition got worse and he  45  an electric wheelchair to stay at school.  46  it, he would have to leave school.
It turned out that Zach couldn't  47  the new electric chair, so his only   48  was to check out. When the day of Zach's  49  came, all the teachers and students got together in a hall. Zach  50  it was his last day at school.
The student president was introduced and he then  51  everyone when he introduced Wild Man. Without saying a word, Wild Man   52  Zach and brought him to the center of the stage (舞台). Wild Man then   53  himself and disappeared backstage. Seconds later, he reappeared driving a new and shiny electric wheelchair. After   54  Zach in the chair, he showed Zach how to use it and let Zach  55  around the stage. With tears streaming from their faces, two thousand teachers and students  56  and clapped for five minutes.
Were they just   57  Zach and the fact that he could now  58  in their school? No, they were also cheering for Wild Man, who got Zach a new   59  by collecting money from his friends.
So, it's  60 : we shouldn't judge (评判) a book by its cover.
41. A. much                   B. highly       C. nothing                 D. badly
42. A. mirror             B. friend      C. winner             D. problem
43. A. dream                   B. chance           C. disease                  D. question
44. A. computers            B. hands            C. the teacher         D. the mouth
45. A. designed               B. bought           C. needed            D. borrowed
46. A. Except                  B. Beside       C. Without              D. Beyond
47. A. stop                     B. afford      C. drive             D. use
48. A. pity                      B. choice      C. wish               D. advice
49. A. leaving                  B. teaching  C. return               D. visit
50. A. promised              B. remembered   C. decided             D. thought
51. A. surprised              B. trusted           C. welcomed         D. protected
52. A. talked about        B. threw away         C. walked to         D. laughed at
53. A. asked              B. excused         C. introduced        D. enjoyed
54. A. discovering           B. controlling      C. freeing             D. placing
55. A. run                B. move        C. play              D. dance
56. A. stood up               B. rushed in        C. woke up               D. sat back
57. A. waiting for        B. feeling sorry for   C. making fun of    D. cheering for
58. A. remain                B. help   C. appear                 D. start
59. A. book                    B. seat   C. chair              D. life
60. A. great                    B. true   C. stupid             D. sad
41-45 DBCBC 46-50 CBBAD      51-55 ACBDB         56-60 ADACB