高考英语复习自选训练 完形填空52
I returned to Abujs,the capital of Nigerin,after college gradvation.I had been there before my mother became a minister.
Two weeks Inter.I told my mother I was bored.She said.“Here’re the car keys.Go and buy some fruit.” 36 ,I jurnped into the car and speeded off.
Seeing me or rather my 37 ,a boy sprang up(跳起来). 38 to sell his banan is and peanuts.“Banana 300 naira.Peanut 200 naira!”
Looking at his bbinck-striped bananas,I 39 to 200 total for the fruit and nuts.
He 40 .I handed him a 500 naira note.He didn’t have 41 .So I told him not to worry.He was 42 and smiled a row of petfect teeth.
When.two weeks later.I 43 this same boy.I was more aware of my position in Nigerian soeicty.I should 44 this country as the son of a 45 .But it was hard to find pleasure in a place where it was so 46 to see a little boy who should have been in school selling fruit.
“What’s up?”I asked.He answered in 47 English,“I…I no get money to buy book.”I took out two 500 naira notes.He looked around 48 before sticking his hand into the car 49 the bills.One thousand naira means a lot to a farnily that 50 only 50,000 cach year.
The next morning,security officers told me,“In this place,when you give a little,people think you’re a fountain of opportunity(机会).”
51 it’s right,but this happens everywhere in the world.I wondered if my little friend had actually used the money for 52 .
After six months’work in northern
“Are you in school now?”
He nodded.
A silence fell as we looked at each other,then I 53 what he wanted.I held out a 500 naira note.“Take this.”
He shook his head fiercely and stepped back 54 hurt.
“It’s a gift.”I said.
Shaking his head again,he handed me a basket of bananas and peanuts,“I’ve been waiting to 55 these to you.”
36.A.Encouraged B.Disappointed C.Delighted D.Confused
37.A.car B.mother C.drivet D.keys
38.A.willing B.afraid C.cager D.ashamed
39.A.got down B.bargained down C.put down D.look down
40.A.explained B.promised C.agreed D.admitted
41.A.change B.notes C.checks D.bills
42.A.troubled B.regretful C.comfortable D.graleful
43.A.ran after B.ran into C.ran over D.ran to
44.A.proteet B.enjoy C.help D.support
45.A.minister B.headmaster C.manager D.president
46.A.lucky B.amazing C.funny D.common
47.A.old B.broken C.traditional D.modern
48.A.proudly B.madly C.cunously D.nervously
49.A.for B.with C.at D.upon
50.A.spends B.pays C.makes D.affords
51.A.Possibly B.Actually C.Certainly D.Fortunately
52.A.joys B.nuts C.books D.bananas
53.A.asked B.unagined C.reminded D.realized
54.A.when B.as if C.even if D.after
55.A.send B.provide C.sell D.give
答案 36.C 37.A 38.C 39.B 40.C 41.A 42.D 43.B 44.B 45.A 46.D 47.B 48.D 49.A 50.C 51.A 52.C 53.D 54.B 55.D
One day,Raul was miles away from the small ranch(牧场) house in a large valley. 36
seemed to be all right, yet he felt strange and somewhat uneasy. The wind had picked up, and angry, dark clouds 37 across the sky. He could smell the rain coming. And it did. 38 ,the lightning flashed through the clouds, nearly 39 Raul. The thunder(雷声) was so loud that he buried his 40 in his hands and rubbed his eyes.Then he heard it. Hoofbeats(蹄声).He 41 .There before him stood a tall, white 42 . An old man stared down at him from its back.
“Wh-wh-who are y-y-you?” asked Raul. “My name is Gray Cloud,” the old man answered 43 .“Come with me.”
Raul followed on his horse. A 44 feeling came over him. All 45 them the rain was pouring down, 46 not a drop fell on them. They seemed to be 47 back toward Raul’s home. Raul lost track of time. Then all at once he found 48 at the ranch gate. The old man turned his horse, 49 his hand, and smiled. Lightning flashed again. The old man and his horse were 50 .
Raul’s father ran out across the yard to 51 him. “we have been 52 sick about you. Are you okay? Hurry. Let’s get in out of the 53 .”
“Wait,” said Raul. “Have you ever heard of an old man called Gray Cloud?”
“Can’t say I … wait. I 54 my great-grandfather used to tell storied about a man called Gray Cloud. He died a long time ago. They say he was 55 by lightning during a terrible thunderstorm. Why do you ask?”
36. A. Something B. Everything C. Anything D. Nothing
37.A.dropped B. fell C. rolled D. covered
38.A.Suddenly B. Strongly C. Quickly D. Hardly
39.A.beating B. blinding C. burning D. touching
40.A.nose B. hair C. neck D. head
41.A.looked up B. woke up C. lay down D. sat down
42.A.tiger B. horse C. lion D. elephant
43.A.lazily B. angrily C. coldly D. slowly
44.A.natural B. common C. strange D. bad
45.A.around B. beside C. through D. above
46.A.yet B. for C. so D. or
47.A.walking B. leading C. heading D. returning
48.A.them B. themselves C. him D. himself
49.A.shook B. waved C. held D. took
50.A.gone B. left C. followed D. lost
51.A.see B. meet C. beat D. ask
52.A.waited B. thought C. worried D. excited
53.A.yard B. wind C. grass D. rain
54.A.believe B. consider C. doubt D. forget
55.A.defeated B. caught C. damaged D. struck
答案 36.B 37.C 38.A 39.B 40.D 41.A 42.B 43.D 44.C 45.A 46.A 47.C 48.D 49.B 50.A 51.B 52.C 53.D 54.A 55.D