On a hot summer day in late August, I sought shade and a cool drink at a waterfront café on a Greek island. Over a hundred degrees in (36) ______ air. Crowded. Tempers (脾气) of both the tourists and waiters had (37) ______ to meet the situation, making it a rather quarrelsome environment (环境).
At the table next to mine sat an attractive, (38) ______ couple, waiting for (39) ______. They held hands, whispered, kissed, and laughed. Suddenly they stood, picked up their (40) ______ and stepped together (41) ______ the edge of where they were sitting to place the table in the sea water. The man stepped (42) ______ for the two chairs he politely (43) ______ his lady in the knee-deep water and then sat down himself. All people around laughed and cheered.
(44) ______ appeared. He paused for just a second, walked into the water to (45) ______ the table and take their (46) ______, and then walked back to the (47) ______ cheers of the rest of his (48) ______. Minutes later he returned carrying a bottle of wine and two glasses. Without pausing, he went (49) ______ into the water to (50) ______ the wine. The couple toasted (祝酒) each other, the waiter and the crowd. And the crowd (51) ______ by cheesing and throwing flowers to them. Three other table (52) ______ to have lunch in the water. The place was now filled with laughter.
One doesn’t step into water in one’s best summer clothes. Why not?
Customers are not served (53) ______. Why not?
Sometimes one should consider (54) ______ the line of convention (常规) and enjoy (55) ______ to the fullest.
| 36 | A. fresh | B. cool | C. still | D. thin |
| 37 | A. managed | B. expected | C. attempted | D. risen |
| 38 | A. lonely | B. curious | C. well-dressed | D. bad-tempered |
| 39 | A. cheers | B. service | C. attention | D. flowers |
| 40 | A. metal table | B. empty bottle | C. chairs | D. bags |
| 41 | A. on | B. off | C. around | D. along |
| 42 | A. outside | B. forward | C. down | D. back |
| 43 | A. led | B. seated | C. watched | D. received |
| 44 | A. The manager | B. A friend | C. A waiter | D. The servant |
| 45 | A. set | B. wash | C. remove | D. check |
| 46 | A. menu | B. bill | C. food | D. order |
| 47 | A. loud | B. anxious | C. familiar | D. final |
| 48 | A. tourists | B. customers | C. fellows | D. assistants |
| 49 | A. at last | B. in time | C. once more | D. as well |
| 50 | A. change | B. drink | C. sell | D. serve |
| 51 | A. replied | B. insisted | C. agreed | D. understood |
| 52 | A. prepared | B. joined in | C. settled up | D. continued |
| 53 | A. with pleasure | B. in the café | C. in the sea | D. with wine |
| 54 | A. following | B. keeping | C. limiting | D. crossing |
| 55 | A. life | B. wine | C. lunch | D. time |
The year I went away to college was a very difficult transition (过渡期) for me. (21) ______ is probably true with many people. I got quite homesick and (22) ______ thought about going home.
Although the (23) ______ time for many students is getting (24) ______ from home, my mailbox was frequently (25) ______. One day when I went to the mailbox, there was a postcard (26) ______ out at me. I sat down to read it, (27) ______ a note from someone back home. (28) ______ I became increasingly puzzled (困惑) as (29) ______ postcards were like this: It was a full news report about a woman named Mabel and her newborn baby. I took the card back to my room and (30) ______ about it.
Several days later I (31) ______ another postcards, this one (32) ______ news about Maybelline, Mabel’s cousin. Soon after, another card arrived and then another, (33) ______ full of news of different people. I began to (34) ______ look forward to the next one, (35) ______ to see what this author would come up with (36) ______. I was never (37) ______
Finally, the card (38) ______ coming, right about the time I had began to feel (39) ______ about college life. They had been such a happy distraction (调剂) that I have (40) ______ all the postcards and still bring them out to read whenever I need a lift.
| 21 | A. If | B. So | C. As | D. What |
| 22 | A. often | B. carefully | C. seldom | D. merely |
| 23 | A. hard | B. last | C. busiest | D. happiest |
| 24 | A. visitors | B. letters | C. calls | D. directions |
| 25 | A. empty | B. full | C. closed | D. open |
| 26 | A. pouring | B. reaching | C. staring | D. rolling |
| 27 | A. describing | B. considering | C. enjoying | D. expecting |
| 28 | A. But | B. Thus | C. Also | D. Even |
| 29 | A. any | B. no | C. some | D. such |
| 30 | A. joked | B. talked | C. forgot | D. cared |
| 31 | A. mailed | B. accepted | C. wrote | D. received |
| 32 | A. delivering | B. demanding | C. discovering | D. developing |
| 33 | A. one | B. each | C. either | D. both |
| 34 | A. nearly | B. possible | C. usually | D. really |
| 35 | A. promising | B. surprised | C. interested | D. pretending |
| 36 | A. below | B. lately | C. next | D. behind |
| 37 | A. frightened | B. disappointed | C. excited | D. pleased |
| 38 | A. continued | B. stopped | C. started | D. avoided |
| 39 | A. easy | B. safe | C. tired | D. anxious |
| 40 | A. lost | B. collected | C. torn | D. saved |
2007年全国卷1
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 |
2007年全国卷2
We arrived in Spain for the first time a few weeks ago. I decided to (21) ______ a car because we had sold the one we had in England before (22) ______ home. Yesterday the sales office rang us to say the car was (23) ______ I had tried out a model like it before, but as I was not yet (24) ______ driving in this city, my wife did not want me to collect it (25) ______ so we went together to (26) ______ it. We paid for the car and (27) ______ the papers. They told us that there was (28) ______ petrol (汽油) to take us to a garage, where we could fill up. The (29) ______ garage to the office was about 100 yards away and we got there (30) ______. But when I turned into the main road I suddenly saw a lot of cars racing (31) ______ me. I got out of (32) ______ as fast as I could by backing into the garage (33) ______ and the man behind (34) ______ me.
"It’s such a problem to (35) ______ to drive on the right side, isn’t it?" my wife said. "Yes, if only I had had a few lessons for (36) ______," I replied. "You had better go (37) ______ on the way home," my wife said. "You'd be sorry if you had (38) ______ on the first day, wouldn’t you?" While we were talking, the man behind got out of his car and said in good English," Would you mind telling me (39) ______ you are thinking of leaving? (40) ______ are you going to sit in your car all day?"
| 21 | A. borrow | B. drive | C. buy | D. choose |
| 22 | A. leaving | B. making | C. returning | D. getting |
| 23 | A. right | B. ready | C. fixed | D. sold |
| 24 | A. sure of | B. satisfied with | C. interested in | D. used to |
| 25 | A. on my own | B. right away | C. in a hurry | D. on the way |
| 26 | A. receive | B. bring | C. order | D. fetch |
| 27 | A. accepted | B. wrote | C. signed | D. copied |
| 28 | A. little | B. enough | C. much | D. no |
| 29 | A. best | B. nearest | C. quickest | D. cleanest |
| 30 | A. lately | B. directly | C. safely | D. slowly |
| 31 | A. after | B. with | C. around | D. towards |
| 32 | A. their way | B. the garage | C. their sight | D. the car |
| 33 | A. at last | B. once more | C. as usual | D. as well |
| 34 | A. caught | B. cheered | C. shouted at | D. chatted with |
| 35 | A. prepare | B. continue | C. choose | D. remember |
| 36 | A. discussion | B. adventure | C. experiment | D. practice |
| 37 | A. carefully | B. smoothly | C. quickly | D. differently |
| 38 | A. an error | B. a problem | C. an accident | D. a headache |
| 39 | A. when | B. why | C. how | D. what |
| 40 | A. For | B. Or | C. But | D. So |
After the birth of my second child, I got a job at a restaurant. Having worked with an experienced 36 for a few days, I was 37 to wait tables on my own. All went 38 that first week. When Saturday night came, I was luckily 39 the tables not far from the kitchen. 40 , I still felt a little hard to carry the heavy trays (托盘)。
Before I knew it, the 41 was full of people. I moved slowly, 42 every step. I remember how 43 I was when I saw the tray stand near the tables, it looked different from the one I was 44 on. It had nice handles (手柄)，which made it 45 to move around. I was pleased with everything and began to 46 I was a natural at this job.
Then, an old man came to me and said, “Excuse me, dear, my wife and I loved __47 you work. It seems your tray stand has been very 48 to you, but we are getting ready to 49 now, and my wife needs her 50 back.”
At first his 51 did not get across. “What was he talking about!” Then I got it. I had set my trays on his wife’s orthopedic walker (助步器). I stood frozen as ice, but my face was 52 . I wanted to get into a hole and 53 .
Since then, I have learned from many mistakes such as the one I just 54 , I have learned to be more 55 and not to be too sure of myself.
36. A. manager B. assistant C. cook D. waitress
37. A. promised B. invited C. allowed D. advised
38. A. well B. quickly C. safely D. wrong
39. A. left B. given C. brought D. shown
40. A. Therefore B. However C. Otherwise D. Finally
41. A. kitchen B. street C. restaurant D. table
42. A. minding B. changing C. taking D. saving
43. A. angry B. calm C. sad D. happy
44. A. fixed B. trained C. loaded D. waited
45. A. slower B. lighter C. quieter D. easier
46. A. believe B. agree C. regret D. pretend
47. A. letting B. making C. watching D. having
48. A. useful B. familiar C. unusual D. interesting
49. A. rest B. order C. eat D. leave
50. A. bag B. walker C. tray D. coat
51. A. idea B. praise C. message D. need
52. A. cold B. full of joy C. pale D. on fire
53. A. lie B. hide C. defend D. stay
54. A. repeated B. discovered C. corrected D. described
55. A. careful B. patient C. honest D. practical
2009 全国卷1
The True Story of Treasure Island
It was always thought that Treasure Island was the product of Robert Louis Stevenson’s imagination ___36___，recent research has found the true story of this exciting work.
Stevenson, a Scotsman, had lived 37 for many years In 1881 he returned to Scotland for a 38 With him were his American wife Fanny and his son 39
Each morning Stevenson would take them out for a long 40 over the hills They had been 41 this for several days before the weather suddenly took a turn for the worse, Kept indoors by the heavy rain Lloyd felt the days 42 To keep the boy happy Robert asked the boy to do some 43
One morning, the boy came to Robert with a beautiful map of an island Robert 44 that the boy had drawn a large cross in the middle of 45 “What’s that ?” he asked “That’s the 46 treasure “ said the boy Robert suddenly 47 something of an adventure story in the boy’s 48 While the rain was pouring Robert sat down by the fire to write a story He would make the 49 a twelve-year-old boy just like Lloyd But who would he the pirate（海盗）?
Robert had a good friend named Henley, who walked around with the 50 of a wooden leg Robert had always wanted to 51 such a man in a story 52 Long John Silver the pirate with a wooden leg, was 53
So thanks to a 54 September in Scotland a friend with a wooden leg and the imagination of a twelve-year-old boy we have one of the greatest 55 stories in the English language.
36．A．However B．Therefore C．Besides D．Finally
37．A．alone B．next door C．at home D．abroad
38．A．meeting B．story C．holiday D．jib
39．A．Lloyd B．Robert C．Henley D．John
40．A．talk B．rest C．walk D．game
41．A．attempting B．missing C．planning D．enjoying
42．A．quiet B．dull C．busy D．cold
43．A．cleaning B．writing C．drawing D．exercising
44．A．doubted B．noticed C．decided D．recognized
45．A．the sea B．the house C．Scotland D．the island
46．A．forgotten B．buried C．discovered D．unexpected
47．A．saw B．drew C．made D．learned
48．A．book B．reply C．picture D．mind
49．A．star B．hero C．writer D．child
50．A．help B．problem C．use D．bottom
51．A．praise B．produce C．include D．accept
52．A．Yet B．Also C．But D．Thus
53．A．read B．born C．hired D．written
54．A．rainy B．sunny C．cool D．windy
55．A．news B．love C．real-life D．adventure
2010 全国卷1
It was a busy morning, about 8:30, when an elderly gentleman in his 80s, came to the hospital. I heard him saying to the nurse that he was in a hurry as he had an appointment(约会) at 9:00 am.
The nurse had him take a ______36 in the waiting area, ______37 him it would be at least 40 minutes_______38 some one would be able to see him. I saw him_____39 his watch and , since I was_____40 busy –my patient didn’t_____41 at point hours, I would exam his wound. While taking care of his wound, I asked him if he had another doctor's appointment. The gentleman told me no and told me that he _____42 to go to the nursing home to eat breakfast with his ______43. He told me that she had been _____44 for a while and that she has special disease. I asked if she would be_____45 if he was a bit late. He replied that she_____46 knew who he was, that she had not been able to____47 him in five years now. I was _____48, and asked him, "And you_____49 go every morning, even though she doesn't know who you are?"
He smiled as he patted my hand and said, "She doesn't know me, but I know who she is."I had to hold back ______50 as he left,
Now I_____51 that in marriages, true love ______52an acceptance of all that is, The happiest people don't n_____ 53have the best of everything; they just_____54 the best of everything they have.______55 is’nt about how to live through the storm,but how to dance in the rain.
36. A. breath B.test C. seat D.break
37. A. persuading B.promising C. understanding D.telling
38. A.if B.before C. since D.after
39. A.taking B.fixing C. looking at D.winding
40. A.very B. aslo C. seldom D.not
41. A. turn up B.show off C come. D.go away
42. A. needed B. forgot C. agreed D.happened
43. A. daughter B. wife C. mother D.sister
44. A. late B. well C. around D.there
45. A. lonely B. worried C.doubtful D.hungry
46. A.so far B.neither C. no longer D.already
47. A. recognize B. answer C. believe D.expect
48. A. moved B. disappointed C.surprised D.satisfied
49..A.only B. then C. thus D.still
50. A.curiosity B. tewrs C. words D. judgment
51. A. realize B . suggest C . hooe D. prove
52.A. agreement B. expression C. acceptance D. exhibition
53.A. necessarily B.completely C. naturally D. frequently
54.A.learn B. make C. favor D . try
55. A. adventure B.beauty C. trust D. life
2006-2010高考完形填空试题答案
2006 全国卷1
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