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A man and his wife arrived in Boston by train．After getting off the train, they walked without an 36____ into the outer office of Harvard’s president．So they were stopped by his secretary and kept 37____．For hours, the secretary took no notice of them, 38____ that the couple would finally become disappointed and 39____．But they didn’t．The secretary finally decided to disturb the president, though 40____．
A few minutes later, the president walked towards the couple with a 41____ face．The lady told him, “We had a son that 42____ Harvard for one year．He loved Harvard．He was 43____ here．But about a year ago, he was accidentally killed．My husband and I would like to 44____ a memorial（紀念物）to him, somewhere on campus．”
The president wasn’t moved．Instead, he was 45____．“Madam,” he said, “we can’t put up a statue for every person who studied at Harvard and died．If we did, this place would look like a 46____ ,” “Oh, no,” the lady 47____ quickly．“We don’t want to put up a statue．We would like to give a 48____ to Harvard．” The president rolled his eyes and 49____ at the couple and then exclaimed,” A building! Do you have any 50____ how much a building costs? We have spent over ＄7,500,000 on the campus building at Harvard．” For a moment the lady was silent．The president was 51____, because he could get rid of them now．Then the lady turned to her husband and said quietly, “Is that all it costs to start a 52____? Why don’t we just start our own?” Her husband nodded．53____ their offer was turned down．Mr.and Mrs.Stanford traveled to California where they founded Stanford University 54____ after them, a memorial to a son that Harvard no longer 55____ about．

【小題1】
A．choiceB．decisionC．a(chǎn)cquaintanceD．a(chǎn)ppointment
【小題2】
A．waiting B．standing C．sittingD．talking
【小題3】
A．hopingB．findingC．realizingD．imagining
【小題4】
A．go downB．go out C．go awayD．go around
【小題5】
A．hopelesslyB．carefullyC．unexpectedlyD．unwillingly
【小題6】
A．pleasantB．funnyC．coldD．sad
【小題7】
A．a(chǎn)ttendedB．visitedC．studiedD．served
【小題8】
A．cleverB．braveC．proudD．happy
【小題9】
A．set aboutB．set upC．set downD．set off
【小題10】
A．satisfiedB．excitedC．shockedD．a(chǎn)shamed
【小題11】
A．parkB．cemeteryC．gardenD．museum
【小題12】
A．explainedB．expressedC．refusedD．a(chǎn)dmitted
【小題13】
A．buildingB．yardC．playgroundD．square
【小題14】
A．laughedB．shoutedC．glancedD．called
【小題15】
A．suggestionB．ideaC．thoughtD．opinion
【小題16】
A．boredB．a(chǎn)stonishedC．interestedD．pleased
【小題17】
A．departmentB．universityC．businessD．club
【小題18】
A．OnceB．WhileC．SinceD．Though
【小題19】
A．namedB．looked C．takenD．followed
【小題20】
A．talkedB．knewC．heard D．cared


【小題1】D
【小題2】A
【小題3】A
【小題4】C
【小題5】D
【小題6】C
【小題7】A
【小題8】D
【小題9】B
【小題10】C
【小題11】B
【小題12】A
【小題13】A
【小題14】C
【小題15】B
【小題16】D
【小題17】B
【小題18】C
【小題19】A
【小題20】D

解析試題分析：文章介紹一對失去兒子傷心的父母為了紀念在哈佛大學上學的兒子請求校長在校園為兒子建一個紀念物，在校長拒絕后，他們建立了一自己名字命名的斯坦福大學。
【小題1】考查名詞：A．choice選擇B．decision決定C．a(chǎn)cquaintance 熟人D．a(chǎn)ppointment約定，Stanford夫婦沒有預約(without an appointment)就來找Harvard校長，選D
【小題2】考查動詞：A．waiting等B．standing站 C．sitting 坐 D．talking談論，秘書把他們攔下，讓他們一直等。選A
【小題3】考查動詞：A．hoping希望B．finding發(fā)現(xiàn)C．realizing意識D．imagining想象，秘書幾個小時不注意他們希望他們失望離開。選A
【小題4】考查詞組：A．go down 沿著…走，下來B．go out出去C．go away走開 D．go around四處走動，解析同上題。選C
【小題5】考查副詞：A．hopelessly 無望地B．carefully仔細地 C．unexpectedly 預料不到的D．unwillingly不愿意的，根據(jù)上文，Stanford夫婦沒有預約(without an appointment)就來找Harvard是，他們的堅持最后使得秘書不得不去找校長，秘書顯然不樂意(unwillingly)。選D
【小題6】考查形容詞：A．pleasant 令人愉快的 B．funny滑稽的C．cold 冷的D．sad難過的，校長帶著冷談的表情朝這對夫婦走來。選C
【小題7】考查動詞：A．a(chǎn)ttended參加，上學B．visited 參觀C．studied學習 D．served服務，我們有個兒子上哈佛一年了。選A
【小題8】考查形容詞：A．clever聰明 B．brave勇敢 C．proud自豪D．happy快樂，他在這兒很快樂，選D
【小題9】考查詞組：A．set about開始B．set up建立C．set down記下D．set off出發(fā)，引發(fā)，我們希望為他在這兒校園建個紀念物。選B
【小題10】考查形容詞：A．satisfied滿意 B．excited 興奮 C．shocked震驚 D．a(chǎn)shamed羞愧，根據(jù)上文“The president wasn’t moved.”可知，校長并沒有被夫婦二人的話所感動。相反，他感到很震驚，并拒絕了他們的請求。shocked意為“震驚的”，符合上下文語境。選C
【小題11】考查名詞：A．park公園 B．cemetery墓地C．garden 花園D．museum博物館，如果我們?yōu)槊總�在哈佛上學的人建一個雕像，這兒就變成墓地了，選B
【小題12】考查動詞：A．explained解釋 B．expressed 表達 C．refused拒絕 D．a(chǎn)dmitted承認，這個女士很快解釋到…，選A
【小題13】考查名詞：A．building建筑 B．yard院子C．playground 操場 D．square廣場，根據(jù)下文提到的“?how much a building costs?”可以推斷出此處填building。選A
【小題14】考查動詞：A．laughed大笑B．shouted叫喊C．glanced瞥見 D．called打電話，校長翻翻眼睛，瞥了一下這對夫婦。選C
【小題15】考查名詞：A．suggestion建議B．idea主意C．thought 想法D．opinion觀點，have an idea“知道”，你知道建個樓要多少錢嗎？選B
【小題16】考查形容詞：A．bored厭煩 B．a(chǎn)stonished驚訝C．interested感興趣D．pleased高興，從后面的because he could get rid of them now．可知校長高興，選D
【小題17】考查名詞：A．department部門B．university 大學C．business商業(yè) D．club俱樂部，從前面的We have spent over ＄7,500,000 on the campus building at Harvard．”可知女士問：建個大學就要這么多錢嗎？選B
【小題18】考查連詞：A．Once 一旦B．While然而，當…時候C．Since 自從，既然D．Though雖然，因上下文為因果關系，故用since由于，因為，既然。句意：既然請求被拒絕了?何不建一所屬于我們自己的大學呢？選C
【小題19】考查動詞：A．named命名B．looked看C．taken 帶走 D．followed跟隨，詞組：name after以…命名，他們建成了以他們名字命名的斯坦福大學，選A
【小題20】考查動詞：A．talked談論B．knew 知道 C．heard 聽說 D．cared關心，care about關心，在乎，他們建斯坦福大學是為了紀念哈佛大學不在乎的兒子。選D
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點評：本文要求考生具有扎實的英語詞組、短語、習慣用法等英語搭配的知識，這對于理解文章的邏輯關系特別有利。文章的邏輯關系不外乎列舉、原因、結果、讓步、對照、補充、目的、條件等關系。解題時應聯(lián)系上下文尋找相關線索，如某一個詞的原詞、指代詞、同義詞、近義詞、上義詞、下義詞和概括詞等。但由于我們在做題時不可能總是重復地閱讀文章，因此，在做完形填空時要培養(yǎng)一種捕捉并記憶相關信息的能力。

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38．A．pleasant               B．popular   C．crazy               D．a(chǎn)verage

39．A．copy                         B．a(chǎn)dvance    C．take                      D．a(chǎn)ct

40．A．not                       B．indeed    C．perhaps                 D．a(chǎn)ctually

41．A．speaking               B．operating        C．social                    D．experimental

42．A．speechless             B．sharp     C．a(chǎn)ctive                   D．hopeless

43．A．known             B．referred    C．thought                 D．a(chǎn)dmired

44．A． taking on            B．taking up  C．taking over         D．taking in

45．A．put                       B．cause   C．bring                    D．serve

46．A．win              B．take      C．wish                D．finish

47．A．industry           B．discovery  C．progress           D．development

48．A．promise                B．discourage       C．demand                 D．excite

49．A．chance             B．space     C．world              D．career

50．A．force                    B．company       C．organization        D．department

51．A．of                         B．on         C．in                       D．for 

52．A．rich                      B．a(chǎn)ttractive       C．handsome           D．uncool

53．A．how                     B．that          C．what                D．how much

54．A．opportunities           B．dangers     C．possibility           D．question

55．A．punishment           B．a(chǎn)rgument C．competition         D．employment

 

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科目：高中英語 來源：江蘇省2009-2010學年高三下學期高考模擬英語試題（5） 題型：完型填空

完形填空（共20小題，每小題1.5分，滿分30分）

When she was seven, we found out that Jenny had a few problems. Several ___36___ and many speech classes later, we found out that besides hearing, she also had Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis（幼兒類風濕性關節(jié)炎）.

She could not put ___37___ on the heels of her feet, so she walked on tiptoe and when the pain became unbearable, I carried her.

All ___38___ grade school, and on into high school, Jenny suffered, yet never complained. She ___39___ a smile on her face, a song on her lips, and a(n) ___40___ and acceptance of others. I don’t remember her ever

___41___ self-pity. She ran when she could run. She played when she could play, and she danced when she could dance. And, when she could do ___42___ of these things, she took her medicine, and she waited until she ___43___.

Jenny never competed in a sport. She could not even take part in a gym class. Jenny continued to have one operation after another on her ___44___. Finally, her hearing improved to 60%, and she taught herself to ___45___ lips.

She was ___46___ popular and funny, attending every football game, and cheering the team on. She carried her pillow everywhere she went, so that she could ___47___ the pain, when she sat down. Then came her senior year. She would be considered for scholarships; however, school activities, especially ___48___, could often mean the ___49___ between receiving an award and losing out.

So Jenny came to a decision. She ___50___ the high school football coach to let her participate. She got her best friend to sign up with her. Finally the coach ___51___, saying, “If you miss one game, you are out!” So, Jenny became a member o the Garrett High School Football Team.

She carried bottles of water to her teammates. She did much preparation work for the team. She worked so actively that it ___52___ to be one of the best year for the Garrett High School Football Team, in its 25-year history.

When asked why he thought the team was winning all their games, even in the ___53___ of injury, one team member explained, “Well, when you’ve been knocked down, and you can’t seem to move, you ___54___ and see Jenny Lewis. It makes anything the rest of us may suffer seem pretty ___55___.”

36. A. trials                  B. examinations                   C. experiments              D. treatments

37. A. control        B. power                             C. strength                    D. pressure

38. A. through              B. across                      C. over                         D. above

39. A. expressed            B. wore                               C. took                         D. made

40. A. love                   B. admiration                C. envy                        D. desire

41. A. speaking             B. talking                            C. sharing                     D. voicing

42. A. nothing        B. all                                  C. none                        D. some

43. A. would                 B. could                              C. should               D. might

44. A. ears                    B. legs                                C. arms                        D. mouth

45. A. see                     B. learn                               C. read                         D. hear

46. A. never                  B. totally                      C. occasionally              D. seldom

47. A. struggle              B. lose                                C. stop                         D. ease

48. A. grades         B. relationships                    C. sports                D. communication

49. A. importance   B. difference                 C. chance                     D. choice

50. A. begged        B. demanded                        C. required                   D. managed

51. A. gave out             B. gave in                            C. held up                    D. held on

52. A. turned over  B. turned out                C. turned up                 D. turned in

53. A. sight                   B. fear                                C. risk                          D. face

54. A. looked down       B. looked in                         C. looked up                 D. looked out

55. A. different             B. worth                              C. difficult                   D. unimportant

 

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