2019-2020年高考英语二轮复习 完形填空寒假精练（22）.doc

2019-2020年高考英语二轮复习 完形填空寒假精练（22） How far would you walk to learn about something that interested you? When he was young, Jacob Lawrence often walked more than sixty 41 from his home in the Harlem section of New York City to the Metropolitan Museum of ArtJacob wanted to be a（n） 42 ，and he believed that studying the famous paintings 43 in that museum would help himIt was 1930,when many people were out of work, money was 44 and people suffered a lotStill the streets were 45 with energy and colorAs he walked through Harlem, Jacob looked hard at the people, the churches, and barbershops and so onHe 46 those images in his mind, along with the images of paintings he saw in the 47 Jacob came from a poor familyHis mother believed there was little chance 48 her son could grow up to be a successful painterShe wanted him to aim for something more 49 But Jacobs teacher, Alston, in an art program saw that he was talentedAlston 50 him how to use paints to make stage setsAs time passed, Alston let Jacob rent work space in his own studio That was an exciting place for a young black man 51 to bee an artistMany creative people 52 there to talk about art, literature and historyFrom their 53 ,Jacob learned that history books often 54 the acplishments of African AmericansHe decided to paint a sel1es of pictures describing the story of a black heroHe 55 Toussaint, who had helped free his people 56 French rulingMany people admired Jacobs pictures, but he needed 57 admirationTo help his family, he often had to work at jobs that 58 him away from paintingThen something encouraging happenedAn artist named Augusta got Jacob a jobFor eighteen months, Jacob was given a 59 to paint pictures For the first time, he felt like a 60 artist41AstepsBblocksCbuildingsDavenues42AartistBtutorCscholarDofficial43AswingingBexistingChangingDtwisting44AblankBlooseCtough Dtight45Alined BdecoratedCassociatedDfilled46AstoredBreceivedCcreatedDremembered47AmuseumBstudioCchurch Dstreet48AwhetherBwhich CthatDwhen49ApreciousBpracticalCstandardDflexible50A. remended BremindedCprovidedDshowed51Ahesitating BstrugglingCmarchingDparticipating52Asettled BwanderedCgatheredDrushed53AexperiencesBperformances C. accentsDconversations54Aacknowledged BaccusedCignoredDwitnessed55AchoseBacceptedCcountedDemployed56AagainstBfromCforDwith57Amore thanBrather thanCother thanDless than58AbrokeBgaveCpermittedDtook59AawardBtitleCsalaryDprize60ApermanentBpopularCpositiveD professionalPassage 1：41-45 BACDD 46-50AACBD 51-55BCDCA 56-60BADCDPassage 2Beginning to learn gymnastics even before she could barely walk, Svetlana had always dreamed to enter the Olympics scene some day.However, her 41 ended in the car on the winding road when a lorry appeared out of nowhere. The last thing she 42 was a blinding flash of light. In hospital, when told she would never 43 again, she couldn t believe it. Three months later, she was 44 out of hospital on a wheelchair. Then a friend came to her house to visit her with an old child s storybook. A bookmark in it made her 45 to page 117. The name of the 46 wasThe Day Clara Walked . She was determined to return to stage whatever it might cost. 47 , after a year s hard exercise, Svetlana recovered and was able to display her gymnastics. While she was sitting on the green bench 48 the Athens Stadium, memories 49 : first, the pain and the tears, the book under her pillow, the words of relatives full of advice and fort, and the pity in those eyes that had once held 50 for her talent. Then followed the trips to the gym where everyone looked on 51 , their disbelief transforming slowly to wonder, 52 she could balance the hoop（健身圈）as well as her teammates. She registered for 2004 Olympic Games, and finally she received 53 from the Olympic mittee. Her 54 was interrupted by the attendant who said,“It s time” , two words that she had been 55 to hear for so long. Smoothing her dress, she walked into the stadium, each 56 firm and steady. Everything was 57 , and the applause rang loud in her ears, her heart 58 violently against her chest.Later that night, Svetlana pulled the gold medal out of her pocket and placed it on the old 59 on the shelf, which opened to page 117, to the chapterThe Day Clara Walked , tears 60 her vision.41. A. dream B. intension C. life D. career42. A. forgot B. remembered C. experienced D. suffered43. A. see B. dance C. walk D. sing44. A. rushed B. rocked C. thrown D. wheeled45. A. open B. relate C. point D. adapt46. A. bookmark B. page C. chapter D. story47. A. Suddenly B. Surprisingly C. Fortunately D. Certainly48. A. opposite B. beneath C. inside D. outside49. A. flooded in B. faded away C. mixed up D. squeezed out50. A. fright B. regret C. sympathy D. admiration51. A. doubtfully B. thankfully C. nervously D. cheerfully52. A. until B. as C. while D. once53. A. access B. praise C. support D. approval54. A. plan B. attempt C. thought D. sight55. A. content B. eager C. upset D. proud56. A. breath B. wake C. step D. look57. A. unexpected B. awful C. perfect D. finished58. A. fighting B. striking C. kicking D. hammering59. A. hoop B. book C. letter D. dress60. A. clouding B. filling C. rolling D. rushingPassage 2：4145 ABCDA 4650 CBDAD 5155 ABDCB 5660 CCDBAPassage 3A few years ago, on a flight I fortunately met with a psychologist, Dan Gilbert. He was very humorous, and we talked a lot. I was pletely 41 . He was interested in the questions that we 42 but never have the opportunity to 43 .Now Gilbert has written a book Stumbling on Happiness. Reading it 44 me of that plane ride long ago. It is a 45 to read his book. Gilbert is charming and 46 . He has a rare 47 for making very plicated ideas e 48 .Stumbling on Happiness is a book about a very simple 49 powerful idea. What distinguishes us from other animals is our ability to predict the future, 50 , our interest in predicting the future. We spend much time 51 what it would be like. Why? It is what allows us to 52 our life. It is by trying to apply some control over our futures 53 we attempt to be 54 . But by any objective measure, we are really 55 at that predictive function. We re terrible at knowing how we will feel tomorrow, and even worse at 56 what will bring us happiness. Gilbert 57 to explain why we are so terrible. In making his case, Gilbert walks us 58 a series of attracting facts about the way our minds work. I suppose I really should go on at this point. But I think that might ruin the 59 of reading Stumbling on Happiness. This is a story about the mysteries of our lives. If you have even the slightest 60 about the human condition, you ought to read it. Trust me.41. A. attracted B. shocked C. excited D. interested42. A. talked about B. thought about C. cared about D. worried about43. A. find B. explore C. understand D. answer44. A. reminds B. informs C. suggests D. thinks45. A. step B. way C. hobby D. pleasure46. A. intelligent B. firm C. funny D. active47. A. interest B. gift C. ability D. power48. A. magic B. serious C. alive D. good49. A. and B. besides C. or D. but50. A. or rather B. in all C. in addition D. or else51. A. telling B. developing C. imagining D. guessing52. A. make B. protect C. thank D. shape53. A. when B. that C. where D. what54. A. relaxed B. peaceful C. happy D. perfect55. A. bad B. angry C. slow D. disappointed56. A. predicting B. knowing C. realizing D. feeling57. A. sets about B. sets off C. sets out D. sets up58. A. over B. to C. on D. through59. A. love B. experience C. scene D. idea60. A. curiosity B. hope C. patience D. knowledgePassage 3：41-45 ACBAD 46-50 CBCDA 51-55 CDBCA 56-60 BCDBAPassage 4Try It a Different WaBobby Moresco grew up in New Yorks Hells Kitchen, a tough working-class neighbourhood on Manhattans West Side. By tradition he 41 have been a construction worker or a policeman, just like his father and most of his childhood pals. 42 , he wanted out. Attracted by the bright lights from the time Bobby was a teen, he tried to 43 . “I wasnt a 44 actor, but I had a driving need to do something 45 with my life,” he said.He moved to Hollywood, promising to find his 46 . But he didnt make it. For almost 10 years, he drove a taxi and worked as a waiter, volunteering at an actors workshop that he opened in Hollywood. But Moresco kept working at his 47 career.In 1983 his younger brother was murdered in a mob-linked killing. Moresco was forced to give up working and moved back to his 48 neighbourhood. In 1988 he finally wrote a play that was 49 to his life. Called Half-Deserted Streets, it was based on his brothers 50 and staged at a small theater. A Hollywood producer 51 to see it and asked him to work on a screenplay.His 52 grew, and he got enough assignments to move back to Hollywood. However, it was never easy. By 2003, he was 53 out of work and out of cash 54 he got a call from Paul Haggis, a director who had befriended him. The two worked on the script and tried some famous studios, but their request was 55 . Moresco believed so 56 in the script that he borrowed money, and sold his house. At last the writers found an independent film producer who would take a chance.The 57 , Crash, slipped into the theatres in May xx, and quietly became both a hit and an overnight success. It 58 him two Academy Awards Best Film Editing and Best Writing.At the age of 54, Bobby Moresco became an 59 success. “If you have something you want to do in life, dont think about the problems,” he says, “think about the 60 to get it done.”41. A. must B. should C. can D. need42. A. ThenB. ThereforeC. HoweverD. Besides43. A. studyB. driveC. teachD. act44. A. simpleB. strictC. firm D. good45. A. different B. impressive C. effective D. necessary46. A. occasion B. treasure C. fortune D. possibility47. A. affordedB. chosen C. respectedD. offered48. A. earlyB. wornC. oldD. passed49. A. turnedB. pointedC. belongedD. related50. A. arrestingB. injuringC. killingD. shooting51. A. advisedB. happenedC. intendedD. planned52. A. influenceB. ambitionC. successD. reputation53. A. again B. evenC. finallyD. still54. A. beforeB. whenC. sinceD. while55. A. letoutB. looked downC. taken offD. turned down56. A. strongly B. hardlyC. deeply D. bravely57. A. actorB. movieC. studioD. director58. A. gaveB. failedC. wonD. allowed59. A. effortlessB. enjoyableC. overnightD. optimistic60. A. ways B. linesC. mannersD. actionsPassage 4：41. B.“should have done”表示“本应该做而没做”，按常理作者应该成为建筑工人或警察，而他却成为了演员。42. D. 他想要表演，44空后有提示。43. D. 意为“虽然我不是一个好的演员”。44. A. 意为“我希望做一些使生活变得不同的东西”。45. C. 固定短语，find (meet) ones fortune 意为“碰运气”。46. B. 意为“他仍然执着于自己选择的事业”。47. C. 意为“回到老地方”。48. D. 意为“他写了一部与自己生活有关的戏剧”。“be related to” 意为“与有关”。49. C. 第三段第一句有提示。50. B. 好莱坞的一个制片人碰巧看到了这部戏。“happen to do” 意为“碰巧”。51. D. 他渐渐有了名气。 52. A. 2003年他又一次失业，上文第三段提到过1983年他失业过一次。53. B. “when” 表示正当这时。54. D. 固定短语, “turn down” 意为“拒绝”。55. A. 他坚信自己的作品。56. B. Crash 是一部电影的名字，后文theatre、film均有提示。57. C. 他赢得两个奖项。58. C. 意为“一举成名”，58空前有提示。59. A. 考虑能使工作做好的方法 。