江苏省2020-2021学年下学期高二英语期初试题精选汇编：完形填空专题.doc

1、完形填空专题江苏省如皋市2020-2021学年高二下学期期初调研测试英语试题第一节 完形填空 (共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。I was 17 years old. Along with a dozen other boys I had made a long trip to Iowa in order to see a college that I was thinking of 41 .While the trip had been 42 for the most part，now that I

2、was there feeling depressed，alone，and isolated. I was missing my 43 and I was also missing the Appalachian mountains and the forests of my home. I loved 44 the leaves turned a thousand shades of green in the Spring and then 45 a sea of red，gold，and orange in the Fall.Here in Iowa everything was 46 .

3、The grass looked burnt and brown. All that I could 47 was a mixture of corn，mud，and pigs. I walked outside the dormitory of the college and sat on an old stump. I closed my eyes and 48 being back home again. When I finally opened them，however，I saw something that touched my 49 .It was a Prairie Suns

4、et. It seemed to 50 the sky from horizon to horizon. Gold, red, purple and pink clouds all 51 together in a picture painted by Heavens own hand. It was so huge that it took my breath away. It made our mountain sunsets seem 52 by comparison. I realized that this place too had its own special beauty.

5、This place too was a part of natures 53 .Over the years to come I learned something else. Each of us has a special beauty 54 .Each of us has our own 55 talents and abilities.41A.assisting BattendingCvisiting Dquitting42A.fun BhardCnovel Dtiresome43A.chance BschoolCfamily Dgoal44A.when BhowCwhy Dwhet

6、her45A.became BfloodedCdrew Dsurrounded46A.easy BbeautifulCflat Drough47A.hear BtouchCtaste Dsmell48A.cared about Bprepared forCdreamed of Dthought over49A.body BsoulCface Dpain50A.fill BcoverCseparate Dblock51A.folded BsankCescaped Dflowed52A.tiny BpaleCsplendid Dweak53A.change BpunishmentCcreation

7、 Dreflection54A.as well Bin additionCfor sure Din between55A.extra BuniqueCpossible Dreasonable41-45 BACBA 46-50 CDCBA 51-55 DACAB江苏省泰州中学2020-2021学年高二下学期期初检测英语试题第一节完形填空(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。My father always told me: “All work is noble. He wasnt 39 , but he ea

8、rned a reasonable living. Thanks to his effort, I was able to go to an art college. I, however, wanted to do something 40 . something more interesting I was special!After graduation, I moved to New York in search of a graphic designer job. It was winter and, ever the optimist, I only brought enough

9、money to 41 myself for about a month. I wasnt 42 I was sure Id find a fantastic job immediately.Within a few weeks, though, I found myself wandering around the streets having been _43 by every design office in town. My hotel 44 was almost gone and I hadnt eaten in days. How had I reached this point?

10、” I wondered as I trembled in my thin jacket.I was just about to 45 when my dad called. He suggested that I get a job in a restaurant until something else came along. At first, pride made me 46 . But I was cold, hungry, and unwilling to go home feeling 47 and defeated.1 entered an expensive-looking

11、caf6 near one of the design offices that had turned me away and asked the manager if they were 48 . She said they were shorthanded, and offered me a job right away.49 , I found that I really enjoyed serving people. I started making big 50 right away. Later, the manager learned that 1 had a design 51

12、 and asked me to design the cafe menus. That led to a part-time job at an advertising company.Previously,! had never considered being a 52 .but there I was. I eventually got my dream design job, but that winter I learned not to make 53 about work.39. A. concernedB. wealthyC. generousD. caring40. A .

13、differentB. simpleC. strangeD. safe41. A. entertainB. protectC. supportD. identify42. A. disappointedB. worriedC. helplessD. alone43. A. rejectedB. annoyedC. restrictedD. invited44. A. hostB. roomC. contractD. rent45. A. show offB. settle downC. give upD. set out46. A. hesitateB. agreeC. continueD.

14、reply47. A. relievedB. ashamedC. secureD. lonely48. A. hiringB. workingC. servingD. checking49. A. HopefullyB. UndoubtedlyC. SurprisinglyD. Obviously50. A. designsB. contactsC. mealsD. tips51. A. hobbyB. companyC. backgroundD. task52. A. waiterB. designerC. directorD. manager53. A. preparationsB. as

15、sumptionsC. changesD. suggestions3943 BACBA 44-48 DCABA 4953 CDCAB江苏省扬州中学2020-2021学年高二下学期开学考试英语试题第一节（共15小题；每题1分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Christmas was never a season that we took seriously in our house But a week or so before the 25th， my father would give each of his children 2

16、0 This was the 1970s， and 20 was quite a bit of money But I saw it 41_ My father trusted me to have the 42_ to spend money wisely Even better， he gave me the 43_to get it On a very basic level ，my father was giving me a shopping spree（狂欢）every year But he was also giving me charge over my own fun， t

17、rusting my ability to manage money and making me feel like a/an 44_ He didnt buy me Sherlock Holmes， but he gave me the means to walk into the bookstore and choose it for myself， so it felt like a gift from him My mother had a/an 45_for giving me what I needed， usually right at the moment I needed i

18、t most This was when I was 25， I 46_at being an adult on my very first try I had quitted my 47_job but had no new one But when my mother paid me a visit， I 48_a good show， telling her I had started my own company My mother knew that I was trying hard and failing at that time It wasnt until 49_she le

19、ft that I noticed at the foot of my bed an envelope thick with 50 _ She knew how 51_I needed it She knew that had she just shown up with groceries， or offer to pay my rent， she would have made me feel much 52_ The cold， hard cash meant she was helping me And， funnily enough， the 53_with which she ga

20、ve the gift felt like she was giving me space to 54_my life and preserve my dignity My mother and father both did the same thing One was giving me the means to take my own decisions， and the other was giving me a second 55 _ when those decisions had cost me dearly41. A positively B differently C nat

21、urally D originally42. A intelligenceB passion C power D potential43. A courage B suggestions C discipline D means44. A grown-up B teenager C adventurer D pioneer45. A habit B gift C approach D tradition46. A failed B fooled C dropped D fell47. A important B creative C challenging D previous48. A pu

22、t on B put away C put off D put forward49. A before B after C when D as50. A credit B loans C receipts D cash51. A desperatelyB hardly C eventually D accurately52. A better B more C less D worse53. A decoration B love C distance D method54. A defend B equip C fix D develop55.A solution B chance C vi

23、sit D assistance四、完型填空41-45 BADAB 46-50 ADABD 51-55 ADCCB 江苏房山高级中学2020-2021学年高二下学期英语开学摸底考试第一节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 There were times when I wanted to be a fashion designer, a model, or a rock star but I gave up all of them halfway. The one thing I stuck wit

24、h was drawing. Thats why this 100 Days of Self Love project was both a joy and a 21 . The rule I22 for myself was simple: one self-portrait (自画像) a day for 100 days. 23 my own advice, I wanted to achieve something outside of my job. In our 24 of selfie (自拍) addiction, we take pictures of our faces a

25、ll the time without a second 25 . I wanted to 26 the meaning of self and see what I could learn. I quickly 27 that I never looked at my face so 28 . By about Day 20, I had got a good 29 of what I look likeI could draw myself pretty well. My face was familiar to me instead of just being the 30 in the

26、 mirror. I also got tired of looking at myself and I wanted to draw something else other than my face. The last 40 days were very hard. All I could do was tell myself never to give up. Finally I 31 to myself that I could do it. Drawing my face every day for 100 days was difficult, but I made it! Im

27、proud that I finished this 32 . It was a good 33 that if I set my mind on somethingand if Im 34 crazy about itI can do it. And if I can do this, what else cantI 35 ?21.A. chanceB. challengeC. giftD. sorrow22.A. jokedB. dreamtC. setD. decided23.A. FollowingB. SeekingC. MakingD. Considering24.A. tradi

28、tionB. cultureC. religionD. group25.A. pauseB. decisionC. attentionD. thought26.A .come outB. give outC. figure outD. pick out27.A. realizedB. understoodC. convincedD. expected28.A. confidentlyB. carefullyC. gratefullyD. curiously29.A. knowledgeB. tasteC. feelingD. sense30.A. pictureB. imageC. sight

29、D. shadow31.A. provedB. explainedC. confirmedD. showed32.A. projectB. taskC. workD. game33.A. reminderB. practiceC. testD. effort34.A. probablyB. actuallyC. naturallyD. finally35.A. preferB. adoptC. takeD. achieve第一节答案：21-25 BCABD 26-30 CABDB 31-35 AAABD解析：21.根据下文中的one self-portrait（自画像）a day for 10

30、0 days并结合全文可知作者要坚持画自画像100天，这对于作者来说很难，是个挑战（challenge）。22.由语境可知此处表示作者给自己设定规则，set意为设置，设定。23.根据语境可知是听从（follow）自己内心的声音，想在工作之外做一些事情。24.根据语境及常识可知，我们现在是在一个沉迷于自拍的文化氛围中，故选culture。25.在这么一个自拍成风的文化氛围中，人们不假思索地自拍。without a second thought意为不假思索。26.作者想弄清楚（figure out）自我的含义，并看看自己可以学到什么。27.作者很快意识到（realize）自己从来没有如此仔细地看过

31、自己的脸。28.根据上一题的解析可知此处表示作者很快意识到自己从来没有如此仔细地（carefully）看过自己的脸。29.到了大约第二十天的时候，作者能够很好地理解自己的长相了。a good sense of意为对的很好的理解力/判断力。knowledge知悉，了解；taste品位，鉴赏力；feeling感觉。30.根据上下文可知作者对自己的脸的认识不仅仅停留在镜子里的镜像（image）上了。picture图片，照片；sight景象，视野；shadow影子。31.根据语境可知，最后作者证明（prove）给自己看，自己可以做到。32.根据上文可知坚持画自己100天很困难，但是作者做到了。作者很骄

32、傲完成了这个项目（project）。根据第一段中的Thats why this 100 Days of Self Love project可知选A。33.根据作者从中的领悟可知，这对于作者来说是个提醒（reminder）。34.作者明白了如果自己的确（actually）对一件事痴迷并下定决心做的话，最后是可以成功的，故答案为B。35.根据语境可知，此处表示如果自己能做到画100天自画像，那么还有什么完成不了的呢? achieve表示完成，符合语境。江苏省苏州中学2020-2021学年高二下学期期初英语试题三、完形填空 “You are being put thousands of dollar

33、s into debt to learn things you will never even use. Wasting 4 years of your life to be stuck at a paycheck that grows slower than the rate of inflation (通货膨胀). Paying $200 for a $6 textbook.” Wilson said in his social network.His story has produced a 21 debate in the comments online. Other young ad

34、ults are wondering if 22 higher education is worth the time and money.Wilson, who was on an Architectural Engineering undergraduate course told BBC Trending that the “cost of inflation is relatively small compared to the cost of college over the last 30 or so years. I mean, it really is ridiculous h

35、ow the cost of college has 23 .”Hes supported by data. According to the US Department of Education the average annual increase in college tuition in the United States, between 1980-2014, grew by nearly 260% compared to the nearly 120% 24 in all consumer items.In 1980, the average cost of tuition, ro

36、om and board, and fees for a four-year course was over $9,000. That cost now is more than $23,000 for state colleges. If you want to go 25 its more than $30,000.A similar increase in tuition fees has also been seen in England. In 2012, the government supported initiatives from some universities to 2

37、6 more than the 9,000 tuition fee limit.Wilson also regarded higher education 27 as a reason to leave university and enter the workplace. Students in the United States are estimated to be in around over $1.2 trillion of loan debt with 7 million borrowers.Wilson says that when he first told his paren

38、ts that he was leaving university, they were “very 28 ” but are now supportive of his decision. His parents finally came round to his decision to 29 his studies. Others, like Blair Brown, who agreed with Wilson also pointed out that some professions do require a university degree.“Being an engineer,

39、 scientist, or computer technician could be learned rather quickly through apprenticeships, independent study, and hands-on experience. Human nature is to learn by doing, not 30 to do. As for more professional careers such as medical doctors and lawyers, university study is 31 necessary,” Brown comm

40、ented.Wilson, who told Trending that he is currently 32 for a trade show sales team and his employers did Google him and they saw the funny side. He adds that he hopes enough work experience will 33 him to be employed by an architectural engineering team in the future.He doesnt think university will

41、 play any 34 in that future. “They would have to make a 35 change to the system before I would consider that and I dont think theyll do that while Im still young enough to want to go.”21AtroublesomeBvigorousCopenDreliable22ApursuingBpayingCacceptingDrefusing23Astayed upBpaid upCgone upDgrown up24Ade

42、clineBimprovementCamountDincrease25AprivateBabroadCpublicDahead26AchargeBcollectCpayDexchange27AqualityBconsumptionCdebtDquantity28AhappyBupsetCrelievedDcrazy29AfollowBcontinueCselectDabandon30AconsumingBworkingClearningDexperiencing31AknowinglyBadmittedlyCmentallyDacademically32AemployedBacknowledg

43、edCconfirmedDapproved33ApromoteBreviseCmotivateDallow34AjokeBimpactCpartDeffect35AmoderateBbigCslightDreverse【答案】21B22A23C24D25A26A27C28B29D30C31B32A33D34C35B【分析】这是一篇说明文。Wilson在社交网络上指出如今的学生为了去上大学背上了数千美元的债务，浪费了生命中的4年时间，被困在比通货膨胀率还慢的薪水里。他的故事在网上引发了激烈的争论，他指出现在的大学学费的上涨实在是太荒谬，同时列举了具体的数据来证实。他还认为，高等教育债务是离开大学

44、进入职场的一个原因，而除了一些专业的职业，大学在未来不会起任何作用。21考查形容词词义辨析。句意：他的故事在网上引发了激烈的争论。A. troublesome麻烦的；B. vigorous激烈的，精力充沛的；C. open公开的；D. reliable可靠的。结合后文debate in the comments online. Other young adults are wondering可知Wilson的故事在网上引发了激烈的讨论。故选B。22考查动词词义辨析。句意：其他年轻人则在想，花时间和金钱去追求高等教育是否值得。A. pursuing追求；B. paying支付；C. accept

45、ing接受；D. refusing拒绝。结合后文宾语higher education可知此处指追求高等教育。故选A。23考查动词短语辨析。句意：我的意思是，大学费用的上涨实在是太荒谬了。A. stayed up熬夜；B. paid up付清；C. gone up上升；D. grown up长大。根据下一段中the average annual increase in college tuition可知此处指的是大学费用的上涨。故选C。24考查动词词义辨析。句意：根据美国教育部的数据，从1980年到2014年，美国大学学费的年平均涨幅接近260%，而所有消费项目的涨幅接近120%。A. decl

46、ine下降；B. improvement改进；C. amount数量；D. increase增加。对应上文the average annual increase in college tuition可知，此处指的是美国大学学费的年平均涨幅接近260%，而所有消费项目的涨幅接近120%。故选D。25考查形容词词义辨析。句意：如果你想去私立学校，它的价格超过3万美元。A. private私有的；B. abroad国外的；C. public公众的；D. ahead在前的。上文That cost now is more than $23,000 for state colleges.提到了州立大学，即

47、公立大学的学费情况，那么此处应当是在说明私立大学的学费情况。故选A。26考查动词词义辨析。句意：2012年，政府支持了一些大学提出的超过9000英镑学费上限的计划。A. charge收费；B. collect收集；C. pay支付；D. exchange交换。结合后文more than the 9,000 tuition fee可知此处指的是大学的收费上限。故选A。27考查名词词义辨析。句意：Wilson还认为，高等教育债务是离开大学进入职场的一个原因。A. quality质量；B. consumption消耗；C. debt债务；D. quantity数量。结合后文Students in t

48、he United States are estimated to be in around over $1.2 trillion of loan debt with 7 million borrowers.可知据估计，美国学生的贷款债务约为1.2万亿美元，借款人有700万。由此可知，高等教育债务也是学生离开大学进入职场的一个原因。故选C。28考查形容词词义辨析。句意：Wilson说，当他第一次告诉父母自己要离开大学时，他们“非常难过”，但现在支持他的决定。A. happy快乐的；B. upset难过的，心烦的；C. relieved放心的；D. crazy疯狂的。结合后文but are no

49、w supportive of his decision可知Wilson第一次告诉父母自己要离开大学时，他们“非常难过”，后面才支持他的决定。其它选项则不符合语境。故选B。29考查动词词义辨析。句意：他的父母最终同意了他放弃学业的决定。A. follow跟随；B. continue继续；C. select挑选；D. abandon抛弃。结合上文he was leaving university可知此处指Wilson放弃学业的决定。故选D。30考查动词词义辨析。句意：人的本性是在实践中学习，而不是在学习中实践。A. consuming消耗；B. working工作；C. learning学习；D

50、. experiencing经历。承接上文Human nature is to learn by doing, not可知Brown想要表达的是人类是在实践中学习的，而不是反过来，在学习中实践。故选C。31考查副词词义辨析。句意：“至于更专业的职业，如医生和律师，大学学习被公认是必要的，” Brown评论道。A. knowingly故意滴；B. admittedly公认地；C. mentally精神上；D. academically学术上。结合上文As for more professional careers such as medical doctors and lawyers, univ

51、ersity study is可知一些如医生和律师等专业的职业，必须要经过大学中系统的学习才能从事，因而对于这类职业来讲，大学学习被公认（admittedly）是必要的。故选B。32考查动词词义辨析。句意：他告诉趋势杂志，他目前受雇于一个贸易展销售团队，他的雇主在谷歌网站上搜索了他，他们看到了有趣的一面。A. employed雇佣；B. acknowledged承认；C. confirmed确认；D. approved认可。结合后文his employers可知Wilson目前受雇于一个贸易展销售团队。故选A。33考查动词词义辨析。句意：他补充说，他希望足够的工作经验能让他在未来被一个建筑工程

52、团队录用。A. promote促进；B. revise修正；C. motivate刺激；D. allow允许。结合后文him to be employed by an architectural engineering team in the future可知Wilson希望足够的工作经验能让他在未来被一个建筑工程团队录用。短语allow sb. to do sth.表示“允许某人做某事”。故选D。34考查名词词义辨析。句意：他认为大学在未来不会起任何作用。A. joke玩笑；B. impact效果；C. part部分；D. effect影响。结合文章第一段中可知Wilson并不支持负债去上大学，因此他认为大学在未来不会起任何作用。此处考查短语play a part in表示“起作用”。故选C。35考查形容词词义辨析。句意：“他们必须要对体制做一个大的改变，我才会考虑这样做，我想他们不会趁着我还年轻想去大学的时候这么做。”A. moderate温和的；B. big大的；C. slight轻微的；D. reverse相反的。结合后文to the system可知是指对教育体制做出大的改变，才能改变目前教育的现状，make a big change to“做出大的改变”。故选B。