5.1完形填空记叙文-2020年高考英语专题训练系列
(一)
阅读下面短文，从短文后每题所给的 A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 I learn that a true friend is the most important in my life after I had gone through so many terrible things. I felt ____1____ when I was told that I would have to leave the company. As I had a very big family to ____2____ and was in great ____3____ of money, what I was greatly ____4____ about was how to find a new ____5____. In order to ____6____ out this problem, I rushed from place to place like crazy. I read almost all the newspapers and ____7____ down almost all the telephone numbers in the ads in my notebook and tried to ____8____ almost all the companies that needed new employees. It was not until I ____9____ a job in a small town near Townsville that I calmed down. My new boss, Mr. John Brown, was one of my ____10____ who I was getting along well with at high school. “Why didn’t you contact with me ____11____? In that case, I could have given you much help in time.” He said, ____12____ me a cup of coffee. Both of us were ____13____ to see each other because we hadn’t seen each other since graduation. We ____14____ the whole afternoon talking about things and people that we remembered at school. John asked me to give him some ____15____ on how to enlarge his present business and he was ____16____ with my good suggestions. He ____17____ me a job which didn’t need much experience because I was not ____18____ with this field, but the salary I got was much more than expected. I cried the first time I saw the ____19____ of money given by the company — that was the first time for me to ____20____ so much money since I grew up.
1. A. glad 2. A. support 3. A. favor 4. A. sorry 5. A. job 6. A. get 7. A. break 8. A. introduce 9. A. tried 10. A. workers 11. A. earlier
B. upset B. live B. honor B. sure B. family B. turn B. cut B. call B. did B. teachers B. faster
C. bored
D. willing
C. devote D. apply C. need D. time C. curious D. concerned C. partner D. school C. point D. work C. write D. go C. tell C. lost
D. suggest D. found
C. bosses D. schoolmates C. later D. slower
12. A. showing 13. A. confused 14. A. cost 15. A. advice 16. A. angry 17. A. sent 18. A. satisfied 19. A. amount 20. A. give 助读词汇 salary n. 工资 enlarge vt. 扩大 like crazy 疯狂地 contact with 联系
B. drinking B. excited B. took B. time B. pleased B. offered B. mad B. source B. win
C. passing D. dropping C. worried D. sad C. spent D. paid C. hope
D. agreement
C. kind D. strict C. hired
D. paid
C. bored D. familiar C. gift C. earn
D. price D. offer
in that case 那样的话 support a family 养家糊口 be in great need of 急需某物 work out a problem 解决问题 go through 经历；通过；浏览 be concerned about 担心；关心
(二)
阅读下面短文，从短文后每题所给的 A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 Around twenty years ago I was living in New York. Though I had a lot of __1_ experience and a Master’s degree, I could not find _2 work.
I was driving a school _3 to make ends meet and __4_ with a friend of mine, for I had lost my flat. I had attended five _5_ with a company and one day between bus runs they called to say I did not get the _6_ . “Why has my life become so hard?” I thought __7_ .
As I stopped the bus, a little girl got ready to __8_ off and handed me a/an earring, saying I should ___9_ it in case somebody claimed it. The ___10 was painted black and said “BE HAPPY”.
At first I got angry. Then it _11_ me — I had been giving all of my _12 to what was going wrong with my life rather than what was _13 ! I decided then and there to make a list of fifty things I was _14__ with. Later, I decided to add more things to the __15_ . That night there was a phone call for me from a lady who was a director at a larger __16_ . She asked me if I would __17 a one-day lecture on stress management to 200 medical workers. I said yes.
My day there __18 very well, and what made me happy was that before long I got a well-paid job. To this day I __19 that it was because I changed my way of thinking that I completely changed my __20 .
1. A. working B. traveling C. writing D. managing 2. A. hard B. satisfying C. interesting D. expensive 3．A. car B. bus C．truck 4．A. playing B．going 5．A. talks
D. taxi
C．sharing D．living
D．classes
B．parties C．interviews
6．A. job B．flat C．time D．experience 7．A. hopefully
B．suddenly C．painfully D．carelessly
C．set
D．get
8．A. show B．take 9．A. sell
B．get C．paint D．keep
C．bag D．list
D．called
10．A. ring B．earring
11．A. gave B．remained C．struck 12. A. job B．hope 13．A. silly
C．attention D．future
B．right C．hard D．funny
14．A. happy B．popular C．familiar D．strict 15．A. suggestion B．list C．bus D．plan 16．A. school B．factory C．firm D．hospital 17．A. give
B．attend C．share D．take
18. A. operated B. spent C. went D. enjoyed 19. A. express B. remind C. hope D. realize 20. A. life B. job C. attitude D. way 助读词汇
operate v. 手术；操作 realize v. 意识到；实现
claim vt. 声称；索要 well-paid adj. 收入丰厚的 firm n. 公司 adj. 坚定的
strike-struck-struck v. 敲打；打击；罢工 Mater’s degree 硕士学位 rather than 而不是 make a list of 列清单 stress management 应对压力
(三)
阅读下面短文，从短文后每题所给的 A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 When Jack was in kindergarten, his father died. And his mother was ill just after Jack started high school. Jack had to drop out of school because his mother had no money to pay his school 1 .
Jack and his mother started working in people’s gardens to 2 enough money for him to go back to school and 3 he returned to school. 4 , his mother died the next year. Suddenly his world went 5 and it seemed that it were the end of the world. He asked his headmaster if he could 6 for the school so that he could pay his tuition fees, which was more than he could 7 . The headmaster was a 8 man and let him work in the school 9 . But Jack wasn’t able to 10 himself to his study and was often absent-minded in class because of the 11 of his mother. At the end of Jack’s second year, he 12 most of his exams and was told he would have to 13 the year. After another summer working in the school garden, he went back to 14 and continued his study again. But suddenly he fell 15 .
Because of his disease, Jack was 16 and couldn't work at school. Jack felt hopeless and desperate. And he 17 thought of killing himself. His headmaster told him not to give up and comforted him. And his teachers and classmates helped him a lot and gave him much 18 . Jack is thankful to their generous help and is feeling better now.
Jack’s life is still not 19 . A few students teased his poor and shabby clothes. They also call him “farmer” because he works in the school garden. But he knows he has to 20 such problems bravely. 1. A. marks B. homework C. reports D. bills