第三节完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,从短文后所给各题的四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A passenger told an air hostess that he needed a cup of water to take his medicine when the plane just took off. She told him that she would 26 the water in ten minutes.
Thirty minutes later, when the passenger’s ring for 27 sounded, the air hostess realized it at once. She was kept so 28 that she forgot to deliver him the 29 . As a result, the passenger was 30 to take his medicine. She hurried over to him 31 a cup of water, but he 32 it.
In the following hours on the 33 , each time the air hostess passed be the 34 , she would ask him with a 35 whether he needed help or not. But the passenger 36 paid attention to her words.
When he was going to get 37 the plane, the passenger asked the air hostess to 38 him the passengers’ booklet(意见簿). She was very 39 . She knew that he would write down 40 words, which might result in the loss of her job. 41 with a smile she handed it to him.
Off the plane, she 42 the booklet, and cracked a smile, 43 the passenger put it, “On the flight, you asked me whether I need help or not for twelve times 44 . How can I refuse your twelve sincere smiles?”
That’s 45 ! Who can refuse your twelve sincere smiles from a person?
26.A.take B.bring C.carry D.hold
27.A.food B.drink C.service D.medicine
28.A.tired B.silent C.calm D.busy
29.A.water B.help C.milk D.warning
30.A.held on B.held up C.held out D.held down
31.A.for B.about C.with D.in
32.A.refused B.accepted C.liked D.hated
33.A.seat B.air C.floor D.flight
34.A.customer B.passenger C.guest D.visitor
35.A.glance B.look C.smile D.cry
36.A.never B.often C.always D.seldom
37.A.on B.to C.off D.from
38.A.hand B.take C.throw D.lend
39.A.glad B.angry C.curious D.sad
40.A.important B.sharp C.polite D.nice
41.A.So B.Because C.And D.But
42.A.hid B.tore C.opened D.closed
43.A.if B.for C.after D.when
44.A.in all B.above all C.or else D.or so
45.A.wrong B.wonderful C.impossible D.right
My friend Michelle is blind, but you’d never know it. She makes such good use of her other 36 , including her “sixth sense”, that she rarely gives the impression she’s 37 anything.
Michelle looks after her children pretty much like the rest of us, 38 that she doesn’t push too hard on them, 39 really benefit a lot from her relaxed attitude. She knows when to clean the house. She moves around so fast that often 40 don’t realize she’s blind.
I 41 this the first time after my six-year-old daughter, Kayla, went to play there. When Kayla came home, she was very 42 about her day. She told me they had baked cookies, played games and done art projects. But she was 43 excited about her finger-painting project.
“Mom, guess what?” said Kayla, all smiles. "I learned how to 44 colors today! Blue and red make purple, and yellow and blue make green! And Michelle 45 with us.
To my great 46 , my child had learnt about color from a blind friend!
Then Kayla continued, “Michelle told me my 47 showed joy, pride and a sense of accomplishment. She really 48 what I was doing!” Kayla said she had never felt how good finger paints felt 49 Michelle showed her how to paint without looking at her paper.
I realized Kayla didn’t know that Michelle was blind. It had just never 50in conversation.
When I told her, she was 51 for a moment. At first, she didn’t believe me. “But Mommy, Michelle knew exactly what was in my picture!” Kayla 52 . And I knew my child was 53 because Michelle had listened to Kayla describe her artwork. Michelle had also heard Kayla's 54in her work,
We were silent for a minute. Then Kayla said slowly, “You know, Mommy, Michelle really did ‘see’ my picture. She just used my 55 .”
Indeed, she uses a special type of “vision” that all mothers have.
A.ways B.means C.methods D.senses
A.enjoyed B.found C.missed D.lost
A.and B.except C.even D.but
A.who B.it C.she D.which
A.guests B.family C.children D.friends
A.realized B.heard C.recognized D.witnessed
A.excited B.sad C.satisfied D.enjoyed
A.especially B.not so C.a little D.not at all
A.paint B.draw C.create D.mix
A.stayed B.painted C.talked D.played
A.excitement B.encouragement C.delight D.surprise
A.attitude B.color C.picture D.paper
A.touched B.distinguished C.saw D.understood
A.after B.before C.until D.when
A.referred to B.turned out C.come up D.talked about
A.curious B.quiet C.puzzled D.worried
A.cried B.insisted C.complained D.informed
A.right B.wrong C.worried D.uncertain
A.shortcomings B.difficulties C.pride D.description
A.paper B.pens C.hands D.eyes
Last night, I was waiting for a taxi. After 5 minutes, I was36 . The driver seemed to be angry. I asked him what the 37 was. He said he had just come from the airport without a 38 , which was basically $70 in lost fare.
Over the course of the ride, the anger 39 died down. He mentioned he had read an article saying the 40 people are the ones that give, so he hoped he’d have more 41 to give in his life. I was starting to 42 being with him! We continued talking about why 43 is so beneficial both to the giver and the receiver and different ways to 44 it.
As we arrived at my destination, I 45 my fare. But I pulled out an extra $20 and said, “Since we’ve been talking about this whole time, I wanted to share that 46 with you. I’ve already paid my fare, but here’s an extra little bit. You can47 it, since you’re already down $70 from the airport. But if you want to experience the 48 of the gift, then tell the next passenger in this taxi that their ride is a gift from another and they can 49 their gratitude(感激) in whatever way.”
The man turned toward me, tears in his eyes, and said, “Sir, I have a better 50 . You give that $20 to a 51 person around here and I’ll treat the next passenger with a52 ride myself.
Wow. This man was53 10 minutes ago. I got out and walked around trying to 54 someone who needed help before heading to my destination.
It was an honor meeting that driver and 55 the lesson of how everyone is capable of giving.
A.gotten off B.put off C.called up D.picked up
A.question B.time C.problem D.cost
A.friend B.stranger C.driver D.customer
A.never B.even C.slowly D.quickly
A.happiest B.poorest C.richest D.strongest
A.kindness B.chances C.suggestions D.money
A.mind B.stop C.allow D.enjoy
A.collecting B.giving C.receiving D.existing
A.practice B.explain C.watch D.consider
A.printed B.recorded C.paid D.examined
A.adventure B.information C.language D.feeling
A.refuse B.raise C.keep D.spend
A.direction B.power C.weight D.size
A.share B.earn C.forget D.miss
A.gift B.idea C.opinion D.ride
A.homeless B.native C.nice D.brave
A.long B.comfortable C.free D.safe
A.bored B.tired C.rude D.angry
A.save B.find C.protect D.tell
A.learning B.preparing C.finishing D.providing
Last night, I was waiting for a taxi. After 5 minutes, I was36 . The driver seemed to be angry. I asked him what the 37 was. He said he had just come from the airport without a 38 , which was basically $70 in lost fare.
Over the course of the ride, the anger 39 died down. He mentioned he had read an article saying the 40 people are the ones that give, so he hoped he’d have more 41 to give in his life. I was starting to 42 being with him! We continued talking about why 43 is so beneficial both to the giver and the receiver and different ways to 44 it.
As we arrived at my destination, I 45 my fare. But I pulled out an extra $20 and said, “Since we’ve been talking about this whole time, I wanted to share that 46 with you. I’ve already paid my fare, but here’s an extra little bit. You can47 it, since you’re already down $70 from the airport. But if you want to experience the 48 of the gift, then tell the next passenger in this taxi that their ride is a gift from another and they can 49 their gratitude(感激) in whatever way.”
The man turned toward me, tears in his eyes, and said, “Sir, I have a better 50 . You give that $20 to a 51 person around here and I’ll treat the next passenger with a52 ride myself.
Wow. This man was53 10 minutes ago. I got out and walked around trying to 54 someone who needed help before heading to my destination.
It was an honor meeting that driver and 55 the lesson of how everyone is capable of giving.
A.gotten off B.put off C.called up D.picked up
A.question B.time C.problem D.cost
A.friend B.stranger C.driver D.customer
A.never B.even C.slowly D.quickly
A.happiest B.poorest C.richest D.strongest
A.kindness B.chances C.suggestions D.money
A.mind B.stop C.allow D.enjoy
A.collecting B.giving C.receiving D.existing
A.practice B.explain C.watch D.consider
A.printed B.recorded C.paid D.examined
A.adventure B.information C.language D.feeling
A.refuse B.raise C.keep D.spend
A.direction B.power C.weight D.size
A.share B.earn C.forget D.miss
A.gift B.idea C.opinion D.ride
A.homeless B.native C.nice D.brave
A.long B.comfortable C.free D.safe
A.bored B.tired C.rude D.angry
A.save B.find C.protect D.tell
A.learning B.preparing C.finishing D.providing
There were two lovers. The man was41 cowardly(胆小的) that he always let the girlfriend try first everything 42 they would do. His girlfriend was not so 43 with that.
Once they went out to sea. After returning , their boat was 44 by the storm. Luckily, the girlfriend held a 45 to save their lives. The girlfriend asked her boyfriend, "Do you 46 ?" The boyfriendtook out a fruit knife and said, "Yes, but if any shark comes I can 47 it with this." His girlfriend only shook her head with a cold smile.
Soon a great number of people on a 48 found them. Suddenly a group of sharks appeared. His girlfriend 49 , “Let's swim hard together and we'll be all right.”
But her boyfriend suddenly pushed the girl into the sea, held the wood and shouted to the ship by himself, "Let me try 50 this time!"
51 ,his girlfriend looked at her boyfriend. The sharks were drawing near, but they were not interested in the girl and swam 52to the boy. When he was torn and bitten fiercely by the sharks, the boyfriend53 shouted to his girlfriend, “ I love you!”
The girl was saved. All the people on the deck(甲板) were standing in silence. The captain sat beside the girl and said, "Miss, he is the 54man I have 55 seen. Let's pray(祈祷) for him."
"No! He is a 56 , "said the girl coldly.
"How could you say like this? I have just been watching you 57 the telescope(望远镜). I saw clearly he 58 his wrist(手腕) with the knife after pushing you away. The sharks are very sensitive to the 59 . If he hadn't done this to 60 time. I'm afraid you would never appear on this ship…"
A.so B.such C.very D.as
A.that B.when C.what D.which
A.frightened B.hopeful C.satisfied D.upset
A.destroyed B.hurt C.lifted D.pushed
A.stick B.flag C.captain D.wood
A.shake B.dare C.hear D.fear
A.go through B.deal with C.fight for D.care about
A.plane B.boat C.ship D.beach
A.burst out B.cried out C.gave up D.came up
A.first B.second C.best D.most
A.Afraid B.Nervous C.Shocked D.Calm
A.hard B.fast C.quickly D.straight
A.excitedly B.crazily C.actively D.selfishly
A.bravest B.kindest C.cleverest D.worst
A.seldom B.once C.ever D.never
A.sailor B.prayer C.survivor D.coward
A.with B.through C.by D.in
A.cut B.damaged C.injured D.ruined
A.blood B.water C.knife D.voice
A.kill B.waste C.buy D.occupy(占据)
Frank told us of his childhood. “My dad was a fisherman, and he36 the sea. It was 37 making a living on the sea. He worked hard and would stay out 38 he caught enough to feed the family.”
“He was a big man, and was39 from pulling the nets and fighting the seas. When you got close to him, he smelled like the 40 . No matter how much my mother 41 his clothes, they would 42 smell of fish.”
“Every day he drove me to school. When the old truck rattled (嘎嘎作响) down the road, I would shrink down into the seat hoping to 43 . When we reached school, he would give me a kiss on the cheek and 44 me to be a good boy. It was so embarrassing for me. I was 45 twelve years old!”
“I 46 the day I decided I was too old for a goodbye kiss. When he started to lean toward me, I put my hand up and said, ‘No, Dad.’ It was the first time I had ever talked to him in that 47 , and he had this 48 look on his face. I said, ‘Dad, I’m too old for a goodbye kiss.’ My dad looked at me and his eyes were filled with tears. I had never seen him 49 . ‘You’re right,’ he said. ‘You are a big boy...a man. I won’t 50 you any more.’”
51 began to well up in Frank’s eyes, “It wasn’t long after that when my dad went to sea and never came back. 52 of the boats stayed in that day because of a coming storm, but not dad. He had a big family to 53 .”
“Guys, you don’t know what I would like is to have my dad give me just one more kiss on the cheek, to feel his 54 old face, to smell the ocean on him. I wish I had been a man then. 55 I had been a man, I would never have told my dad I was too old for a goodbye kiss.”
A.hated B.loved C.owned D.sold
A.hard B.enjoyable C.easy D.comfortable
A.before B.after C.until D.unless
A.thin B.fat C.weak D.strong
A.ocean B.land C.sky D.animals
A.made B.washed C.changed D.bought
A.never B.seldom C.still D.ever
A.survive B.disappear C.succeed D.appear
A.force B.advise C.order D.tell
A.sometimes B.once C.already D.only
A.remember B.forget C.recognize D.forecast
A.voice B.way C.case D.attitude
A.tired B.surprised C.worried D.annoyed
A.smile B.sing C.sigh D.cry
A.kiss B.cheat C.punish D.beat
A.Fear B.Tears C.Blood D.Anger
A.Both B.None C.Most D.Few
A.blame B.hold C.rescue D.feed
A.smooth B.dirty C.rough D.clean
A.If B.When C.Whether D.Where