高考英语复习自选训练 完形填空53
The child in the hospital bed was just waking up after having a throat(喉咙) operation.His throat 21 ,and he was afraid.However.the young nurse 22 By his bed smiled so 23 hat the little boy smiled back.He 24 to be afraid.The young nurse was May Paxton 25 e was deaf (聋的).May Paxton graduated 26 the Missouri School for the Deaf near the year 1909.Three years 27 she went to see Dr.Richard son about 28 nurse.Dr Richardson was one of the founders of Mercy Hospital of Kansas City. 29 had never heard of a deaf nurse.She told May that her 30 would be very low and that the work would be 31 . However,May said that hard work did not frighten her.Dr.
Dr.Richardson never 33 her decision 34 ,she was so pleased with May’s work that she later accepted two other deaf women as student nurses.The 35 was Miss Marian Finch,who was hard of 36 .The second was Miss Lillie Bessie.These three were 37 “the silent angles(天使) of Mercy Hospital”during the 38 they worked there.
Dr.Richardson often 39 her faith in the girls’ ability to learn nursing.She wrore to May,“For three years,you have been with us… It is wonderful to me that no man. 40 or child ever,to my knowledge,made a complaint(投诉) against you…”
21.A.cut B.burt C.wounded D.darnaged
22.A.standing B.jurnping C.lying D.crying
23.A.shyly B sadly C.cheerfully D.weakly
24.A.continued B.began C.stopped D.forgot
25.A.for B.so C.and D.but
26.A.as B.from C.with D.in
27.A.later B.before C.ago D.then
28.A.seeking B.changing C.hiring D.becoming
29.A.You B.She C.We D.He
30.A.money B.check C .pay D.price
31.A.easy B.disappointing C.joyful D.difficult
32.A.angry with B.sagtisfied with C.sorry for D.ashamed of
33.A.regretted B.thought of C.liked D.believed
34.A.In fact B.In a hurry C.In surprise D.In public
35.A.one B.others C.first D.other
36.A.reading B.hearing C.listening D.writing
37.A.offered B.chosen C.told D.called
38.A.year B.month C.time D.term
39.A.spoke of B.said C.heard of D.noticed
40.A.person B.wornan C.boy D.girl
答案 21.B 22.A 23.C 24.D 25.C 26.B 27.A 28.D 29.B 30.C 31.D 32.B 33.A 34.A 35.C 36.B 37.D 38.C 39.A 40.B
In the United States there was an unusual tale telling of the daughter of a mechanic （技工）. One day while walking along the bank of a lake, the girl 36 to see 20 eggs laid by a wild goose. After some time the girl 37 the mother would not return to her eggs and she 38 to take them home. There she carefully 39 the eggs in the heat of a lamp. Several days 40 the eggs broke and the baby geese came into the 41 .
Geese are known to take the first living thing they see as their mother. 42 , to these young geese, the girl was their mother.
As they 43 , the girl was able to 44 her birds to run across the grass, but she could not teach them to 45 . The girl became increasingly worried about this, both when 46 and in her dreams. Later, she had an 47 : She would pilot a plane to guide them in 48 . She asked her father for a plane and he assembled（组装）a small aircraft for her.
Caring about 49 safety, the father decided to pilot the plane himself. However, the birds did not 50 or follow him, and 51 slept in the grass.
One day, the girl 52 into the plane, started it and soon left the 53 . Seeing their mother take to the air, the birds 54 flapped（拍打）their wings and 55 . She flew the plane freely in the sky, her young birds following.
36. A. managed B. attempted C. happened D. supposed
37. A. realized B. expected C. imagined D. admitted
38. A. helped B. decided C. afforded D. meant
39. A. placed B. protected C. treated D. examined
40. A. ago B. out C. later D. long
41. A. family B. lake C. home D. world
42. A. But B. Also C. Thus D. Still
43. A. increased B. improved C. rose D. grew
44. A. ask B. lead C. want D. allow
45. A. fly B. race C. swim D. sing
46. A. asleep B. away C. around D. awake
47. A. idea B. opinion C. explanation D. excuse
48. A. sky B. heaven C. flight D. plane
49. A. his B. her C. their D. its
50. A. respect B. remember C. recognize D. receive
51. A. so B. instead C. hardly D. too
52. A. climbed B. looked C. reached D. fell
53. A. house B. floor C. water D. ground
54. A. secretly B. disappointedly C. patiently D. eagerly
55. A. looked away B. set out C. went by D. turned back
答案 36. C 37. A 38. B 39. A 40. D 41.A 42. C 43. D 44.C 45. B 46. C
47. A 48. B 49. C 50. A 51. C 52. B 53.D 54. D 55. B
