高中英语完形填空专项训练1
A
Leonardo da Vinci began painting the Mona Lisa in 1118. He was working _1_ a special painting for a church at that time, __2__ the church painting was not __3__ well. An Italian businessman asked da Vinci to paint a picture of his second __4__. This is the woman who _5__ be seen in the Mona Lisa. All in all, the Mona Lisa is a very good example of da Vinci?s __6__ and it satisfied the husband. Da Vinci used __7__ and light in a clever__8__ in the painting. Da Vinci loved science and _9__. Right away a person can see that there is a lot of geometry(几何形状) in the Mona Lisa. The face of the Mona Lisa is made of many circles and __10__ shapes like__11__. Even her _12__ can be seen as a small part of a large circle. The woman in the __13__ is sitting on a balcony, and __14__ can be seen behind her. Da Vinci loved to study rocks, so these can be seen_15__ in his other paintings. The woman is sitting with her knees __16__ the side. Her head is turned to look out of the painting. Her hands are __17__ together in front of her. This way of __18__ is now used by many __19__ when __20__. The Mona Lisa is a remarkable master. 1. A.up 2. A.but 3. A.doing
B.in
C.on
D.about D.so D.working D.wife D.can D.photos D.oils D.eye D.biology
B.thus
C.however
B.going B.daughter B.should B.jobs B.black
C.making C.nurse C.might C.novels
4. A.servant 5. A.must
6. A.works 7. A.heaviness 8. A.way
C.darkness C.hand
B.picture B.maths
9. A.chemistry C.geography
10. A.square 11. A.balls 12. A.smile 13. A.church
B.round C.long D.egg B.sticks B.shout
C.vases C.cry C.sofa C.mountains
D.boxes D.anger D.house D.flowers
B.painting B.buildings
14. A.trees 15. A.by and by 16.A.on
B.here and there C.over and over D.up and down B.by B.held
C.to C.supported C.smiling C.girls
D.beyond D.hung D.sitting D.models
17.A.caught
18.A.painting 19.A.women
B.living B.actresses
20.A.they are being painted B.painting
C.being painted D.they have painted
B
One afternoon I was sitting at my favorite table in a restaurant, waiting for the food I had ordered to arrive Suddenly I 1 that a man sitting at a table near the window kept glancing in my direction, 2 he knew me The man had a newspaper 3 in front of him, which he was 4 to read, but I could 5 that he was keeping an eye on me When the waiter brought my 6, the man was clearly puzzled(困惑) by the 7 way in which the waiter and I 8 each other He seemed even more puzzled as 9 went on and it became 10 that all the waiters in the restaurant knew me Finally he got up and went into the 11 When he came out, he paid his bill and 12 without another a glance in my direction
I called the owner of the restaurant and asked what the man had 13 “Well, ”he said, “That man was a detective(侦探)He 14 you here because he thought you were the man he 15”“What ?”I said, showing my 16 The owner continued, “He came into the kitchen and showed me a photo of the wanted man I 17 say he looked very much like you! Of course since we know you, we told him that he had made a 18”“Well, it?s really 19 I came to a restaurant where I?m known, ”I said “20, I might have been in trouble”
1A. knew B. understood C. noticed D.recognized 2.A. since B. even if C .though D.as if 3. A. flat B. open C. cut D. fixed 4. A. hoping B. thinking C. pretending D.continuing 5. A. see B. find C. guess D. learn 6. A. menu B. bill C. paper D. food 7. A .direct B. familiar C. strange D. funny 8. A. chatted with B. looked at C. laughed at D. talked about 9. A. the waiter B. time C. I D. the dinner 10. A. true B. hopeful C .clear D. possible 11. A. restaurant B. washroom C. office D .kitchen
12. A. left B. acted C. sat down D. calmed down 13. A. wanted B. tried C. ordered D. wished 14. A. met B. caught C. followed D. discovered 15. A. was to beat B was dealing with C. was to meet D. was looking for 16. A. care B. surprise C. worry D. regret 17. A. must B can C. need D. may 18. A. discovery B mistake C decision D. fortune 19. A. a pity B natural C. a chance D. lucky 20. A. Thus B However C. Otherwise D. Therefore
C
Norman Cousins was a businessman from the United States who often traveled around the world on business. He enjoyed his ___1___ and traveling.
Then, after returning to the United States from a ___2___ trip to the Union of Soviet Socialist Republic(USSR), Mr. Cousins got sick. Because he had pushed his body to the ___3___ of its strength on the trip, a change began to take place ___4___ him. The material between his bones became __5__.
In less than one week after his return, he could not ___6___. Every move that he ___7___ was painful. He was not able to sleep at night. The doctors told him that they did not know how to cure Mr. Cousins? problem and he might never __8___ over the illness. Mr. Cousins, however, refused to give up ___9___ Mr. Cousins thought that ___10___ thoughts were causing bad chemical changes in his body. He did not want to take medicine to cure himself. ___11___, he felt that happy thoughts or ___12___ might cure his illness.
He began to ___13___ on himself while still in the hospital by watching funny shows on television. Mr. Cousins quickly found that 10 minutes of real laughter during the ___14___ gave him two hours of pain-free sleep at night. ___15___ the doctors could not help him, Mr. Cousins left the hospital and checked into a hotel room where he could ___16___ his experiments with laughter. For eight days, Mr. Cousins rested in the hotel room watching funny shows on television, reading funny books, and sleeping ___17___ he felt tired. Within three weeks, he felt well ___18___ to take a vacation to Puerto Rico where he began running on the beach for ___19___. After a few months, Mr. Cousins returned to work. He had laughed himself back to ___20___.
1. A. time 2 A. boring 3. A. top 4. A. from 5. A. weak 6. A. speak 7. A. made 8. A. look 9. A. effort 10. A. foolish 11. A. Instead 12. A. sleep 13. A. rescue 14. A. day 15. A. Promising 16. A. invent 17. A. until
B. holiday B. tiring B. degree B. around B. ill B. breathe B. did B. get B. hope B. unusual B. However B. travel B. operate B. week B. Deciding B. begin B. whenever
C. sleep C. dangerous C. problem C. inside C. false C. stand C. took C. turn C. treatment C. funny C. Therefore C. laughter C. try C. month C. Doubting C. continue C. unless
D. work D. pleasant D. limit D. beside D. painful D. see D. gave D. think D. arrangement D. unhappy D. Otherwise D. television D. experiment D. year D. Recognizing D. prove D. so that
18. A. soon 19. A. exercise
答案与解析 A
20. A. power
B. completely B. illness B. sense
C. slowly C. rest C. health
D. enough D. pleasure D. happiness
文章描述了达·芬奇的名画《蒙娜丽莎》的由来以及其中的一些细节,并从专业与大众的角度对该画以及该画的影响做了诠释。
1. C work on指从事某一件事。 2. A 上下文意义有“转折”关系。
3. B go well表示进展顺利,如:Everything goes well(一切顺利)。 4. D 从后面的the husband中可以得到足够的启示。 5. D 这一用法在本文中出现了多次。
6. A works意为“作品”。《蒙娜丽莎》应是达·芬奇的“作品”之一。 7. C 与light相对应的是darkness。 8. A 明暗对比是绘画技巧、方法之一。
9. B 在其画中大量使用几何形状,说明他喜爱“数学”。 10. B 和circles相当的自然是“round” shapes。 11. A 圆形的东西,四个选项中只有balls肯定是。 12. A 根据常识,B、C、D三项无法用几何图形来表达。 13. B the woman指的就是“画”中的蒙娜丽莎。 14. C 由后面的rocks可以联想到mountains。
15. C 在其它的一些画中也能看到rocks,说明rocks“反复地、再三地” 出现在他的画中。 16. C to the side指侧向一边,符合画的意境。 17. B 保持身体姿势怎样用hold。 18. D 前面谈的就是蒙娜丽莎的“坐”姿。 19. D 仿效这种坐姿的应是艺术“模特”。
20. A 模特应该是在供人们作画时才摆出这种坐姿的。 B
整体把握:本文作者以自述的口吻讲述了自己在一家餐馆遇到的一件事;他被侦探误以为是要寻找的人, 幸亏餐馆的老板与侍者都认识他才避免了麻烦。
1. C notice (无意中)注意到, understand 表示“理解”, 而由全文可知“I”对“a man ”并不认识, 所以排除A、D. 2. D as if 似乎。根据上文“kept glancing in my direction”可判断出这个人似乎认识作者。since 因为;even if 即使;though