高二英语完形填空试题

As a young boy my family was very poor. I would often help do something for the neighbors to_______a little pocket money.

One day I_______at the door of an elderly woman and asked_______ she needed me to clean the yard. She asked why I was not in_______ and I showed her my worn _______ , which no longer kept me warm. She _______me to work in the yard. When I finished, she looked at me and said, “I suppose you want to be _______now.” She then_______a jar filled with dollar bills and said, “I’m glad you’ve done a _______job today but that is not something you should be doing again. I want you to ________new clothes and get back to school. I also want you to come back to ________me with your report card, and I will ________you when I see you have worked hard and got some good marks. Now________your little hands and take out as much________as you can.”

I put my hands in the jar and grabbed (抓住) so much money that it was ________for me to buy what I ________needed. Later, I returned several times to see the woman and she did just as she ________.She looked at my report card and gave me a handful of dollars and some delicious food every time I ________her that I had an “A”.

I was twelve years old when I moved from that neighborhood. I will never forget the big ________ this wonderful lady made to my life with her ________. This is something I hope to do myself in this lifetime over and over again.

1.A.save B.give C.earn D.change

2.A.knocked B.turned C.worked D.looked

3.A.how B.when C.why D.if

4.A.school B.time C.trouble D.bed

5.A.bag B.coat C.carpet D.sofa

6.A.allowed B.forced C.helped D.stopped

7.A.punished B.tested C.praised D.paid

8.A.set up B.made up C.took out D.put away

9.A.boring B.new C.good D.terrible

10.A.keep B.buy C.remove D.make

11.A.serve B.forgive C.welcome D.visit

12.A.recognize B.reward C.understand D.protect

13.A.put up B.show up C.reach out D.turn out

14.A.room B.money C.food D.time

15.A.enough B.rare C.simple D.special

16.A.slightly B.gradually C.naturally D.badly

17.A.promised B.discovered C.knew D.admitted

18.A.asked B.showed C.required D.wrote

19.A.decision B.progress C.mistake D.difference

20.A.courage B.honesty C.kindness D.happiness

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Last May I went to a lake with my family. I thought it would be a normal fun day of swimming, but I was_______.

My brothers and my uncle were with me in a shallow swimming area with a net and a_______. The rest of my family ate lunch on a nearby bench. I felt very _________.

I was sitting in the shallow water with my feet facing the deeper end, when something hit my_______. I knew it was an alligator (短吻鳄) as soon as it bit me. Its teeth were so_______! I started crying out loud for_______, but my family didn’t hear me. I started to _______the nine-foot-long alligator and then I________something I learned at an alligator education park: The _______is the weakest part of an alligator! I stuck my fingers up its nose, and it _______of me.

I tried to get out of the water, but I couldn’t get up because my leg was_______. My uncle held me and________me out of the water. It was the lifeguard’s first day of_______, and he was shaking while he looked at my leg. We were also_______! I was sent to________and got fourteen stitches (缝针) in my left leg.

I have a big scar (伤疤) that makes me think about how________I was that day. But I also remember how brave I was in that moment. I________so fast – I had to! It’s not like the alligator was going to give me two minutes to________like in a chess match. I had to be a(n)________thinker. Sometimes you’re in a situation where________else can help you and you have to think fast and help yourself. That’s what I did.

1.A.foolish B.wrong C.confused D.surprised

2.A.lifeguard B.trainer C.doctor D.volunteer

3.A.amazed B.uncomfortable C.safe D.nervous

4.A.leg B.head C.shoulder D.arm

5.A.straight B.big C.white D.sharp

6.A.action B.solution C.change D.help

7.A.push B.drag C.hit D.touch

8.A.noticed B.remembered C.imagined D.understood

9.A.nose B.mouth C.head D.back

10.A.took notice B.made fun C.let go D.got hold

11.A.weak B.tired C.hurt D.short

12.A.carried B.led C.drove D.kept

13.A.competition B.class C.training D.work

14.A.sighing B.crying C.shouting D.shaking

15.A.prison B.hospital C.school D.police

16.A.careless B.scared C.angry D.stupid

17.A.swam B.reacted C.returned D.escaped

18.A.worry B.study C.hesitate D.think

19.A.original B.independent C.quick D.free

20.A.anybody B.nobody C.somebody D.everybody

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When we are young, we always dream of love and fulfillment. Perhaps we think of _______ nights or walks along the beach at sunset.

No one tells us that the greatest moments of a lifetime are short, unplanned and nearly always catch us off guard.

Not long ago, as I was _______ a bedtime story to my daughter, Annie, who was seven years old, I became aware of her _______look. She was _______ at me with a trancelike (着迷般的）expression. _______, completing The Tale of Samuel Whiskers was not as _______ as we first thought. I asked what she was thinking about.　

"Mummy," she _______, "I just can't stop looking at your pretty face. I almost dissolved on the spot." I was deeply moved by her words. Little did she know how many _______ moments the glow of her sincerely loving _______would carry me through over the following years.

Not long after, I took my four-year-old ________ to an elegant, department store, where the sweet notes of a classic love song drew us toward a ________ playing the piano. Sam and I ________ down on a marble bench nearby, enjoying the ________ quietly and he seemed as astonished by the pleasant theme as I was.

I didn't realize that Sam had ________ next to me until he turned, took my face ________his little hands and said, "________ with me."

If only those women strolling under the moonlight had known the joy of such an________ made by a round cheeked boy with baby teeth. ________shoppers openly chuckled(咯咯笑），and pointed at us as we________around the open space, I would not have________a dance with such a charming young gentleman if I'd been offered the universe.

1.A.painful B.beautiful C.cold D.dark

2.A.reading B.writing C.retelling D.sending

3.A.scared B.focused C.careless D.anxious

4.A.studying B.watching C.glaring D.staring

5.A.Strangely B.Luckily C.Apparently D.Naturally

6.A.easy B.early C.simple D.important

7.A.whispered B.shouted C.cried D.introduced

8.A.exciting B.pleasant C.struggling D.casual

9.A.criticism B.statement C.position D.requirement

10.A.daughter B.son C.student D.cat

11.A.designer B.salesman C.manager D.musician

12.A.looked B.walked C.sat D.bent

13.A.music B.concert C.story D.scenery

14.A.stood up B.looked up C.picked up D.come up

15.A.with B.in C.by D.on

16.A.Sing B.Play C.Dance D.Go

17.A.invitation B.excuse C.experience D.agreement

18.A.Whether B.Whenever C.Since D.Although

19.A.looked B.wandered C.moved D.skated

20.A.expected B.traded C.accepted D.chosen

高二英语完形填空中等难度题查看答案及解析

阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。

After my speech about how everyone can benefit from football, Michael, a short and thin boy, approached me. Although I told him about our_______ and his weakness, every effort was_________He was_______　 joining us. I knew he would probably not_______ it, but by the_______　 of my speech, I allowed him to have a go.

On the opening day of practice, we started a one-mile jog around the track. Repeatedly Michael fell, each time _______ himself up. The same thing happened for weeks. Gradually, Michael gained strength both socially and _______. He began to laugh and made friends with most of the teammates. By the last week of practice Michael could run the mile without _______ One day after practice, the team captain, Steve, came up to me. He was _______ but kind of lazy. Steve pointed to the field where Michael was ________ all alone and asked me why he was still out there. I told Steve to ask him. The next day, I was ________ to see Steve exercising right next to Michael.

Our big game came. At first, we were losing ________ twelve points. I could see that some kids had already ________. But Michael was playing as hard as he could ________ the team to keep trying. Finally, we ________ the game in the last ten seconds.

At our celebration dinner, we always gave a big award to the most ________ player. Steve had scored the most points that season, and everyone ________ as he received his award. " There's someone who ________ it more than I do," Steve said," Everything I accomplished, and everything the team accomplished this season, is________ one person. " The entire team cheered once more as Steve turned the ________ over to Michael.

1.A.strength B.criterion C.evidence D.admission

2.A.in defense B.in return C.in effect D.in vain

3.A.bent on B.drunk in C.opposed to D.stuck in

4.A.get B.make C.seize D.seek

5.A.topic ; B.idea C.plot D.tune .

6.A.pulling B.bringing C.picking D.pushing

7.A.intellectually B.casually C.spiritually D.physically

8.A.falling B.twisting C.spinning D.resisting

9.A.proud B.smart C.rigid D.awful

10.A.standing B.lying C.jogging D.resting

11.A.disturbed B.willing C.desperate D.astonished

12.A.by B.via C.with D.off

13.A.wound up B.dropped out C.given up D.worn out

14.A.teaching B.claiming C.begging D.following

15.A.beat B.won C.lost D.hit

16.A.competitive B.aggressive C.offensive D.reflective

17.A.cheered B.celebrated C.approved D.applauded

18.A.acknowledges B.accelerates C.reserves D.deserves

19.A.upwards of B.next to C.far from D.thanks to

20.A.reward B.bonus C.prize D.medal

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The past six months have been one of a great challenge. A close friend of mine, Joanne, _______ the end of her life. She knew it, and instead of regretting and crying, she _______ it and as she died last week I thought of how a shooting star _______ so brightly as it trails the universe, right before it _______.

It was a great _______ to have her company these past months. One of the last things she asked me was to find an organization _______ women coming out of prison, to _______ her business clothing to them for job interviews. We found such a _______ here in Raleigh where I live. I didn’t know the exact _______ of it, but it’s probably called a “Reentry” service or program and many countries and __________ have them all over the world.

I __________ her donation before she died, and thought of doing a clothing drive(衣服捐赠) __________ Joanne’s life and inviting others to gift clothing to __________ more people at the program. Well. I’m so __________ to share that it went really well. We had a lot of __________ filling the joyful business clothes for men and women.

It didn’t __________ anything but gas, time and love. __________ she is gone, I felt like we did it __________. My dear mother helped me too, and it felt so good to __________ something inspired by Joanne’s life for __________ blessing a population of people that most often is overlooked.

1.A.lost B.forgot C.escaped D.approached

2.A.accepted B.admired C.forbade D.hated

3.A.fades B.disappears C.occurs D.shines

4.A.breaks out B.goes out C.sets out D.turns out

5.A.desire B.pity C.privilege D.benefit

6.A.supporting B.opposing C.arresting D.attracting

7.A.destroy B.provide C.collect D.throw

8.A.program B.method C.behavior D.challenge

9.A.change B.cause C.chance D.name

10.A.halls B.cities C.restaurants D.schools

11.A.discovered B.researched C.delivered D.inspired

12.A.in honor of B.in charge of C.in spite of D.in search of

13.A.balance B.condemn C.bless D.grasp

14.A.nervous B.angry C.afraid D.excited

15.A.treasures B.donations C.troubles D.decorations

16.A.cost B.save C.reform D.seize

17.A.As if B.Now that C.Even if D.In case

18.A.forever B.immediately C.together D.perfectly

19.A.notice B.organize C.click D.apply

20.A.absence B.talent C.ignorance D.kindness

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Good health is a precious thing. When we are healthy, we can learn, work and _______ ourselves and our families. _______, when we are sick, we _______, and our families also suffer a lot.

That is why the World Health Organization （WHO） is badly _______. Working with 194 member states, across six regions, and from more than 150 offices, WHO staff are united in a shared _______to achieve better health for everyone, _______.

All people should enjoy the highest standard of health, _______ race, religion, political _______ economic or social condition. The principle has always _______ WHO's work for the past 70 years, since it was first set up as the lead agency for international ________ in the new United Nations system.

In recent decades, the world has seen a rise in ________such as cancer and diabetes （糖尿病）. ________ by forces such as rapid unplanned urbanization, globalization of unhealthy lifestyles and population ageing, these diseases now account for 70% of all deaths. ________, WHO has shifted focus, along with health authorities around the world, to ________healthy eating, physical exercise and regular health checks.

The organization has run global health campaigns on the ________ of diabetes and high blood pressure. It negotiated the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control, a（n） ________tool to help reduce diseases and deaths ________ by tobacco. ________ these goals will require unfailing political and financial commitment, from member states and donors, and continued and expanded　 ________with colleagues from academia, partners on the ground, and other ________ of the UN family.

1.A.encourage B.support C.prepare D.raise

2.A.Therefore B.Moreover C.Otherwise D.However

3.A.scold B.scream C.struggle D.suspect

4.A.survived B.praised C.needed D.designed

5.A.commitment B.affection C.custom D.suggestion

6.A.everywhere B.everything C.somewhere D.something

7.A.because of B.regardless of C.in case of D.in view of

8.A.ability B.rule C.comment D.belief

9.A.changed B.stated C.guided D.showed

10.A.fortune B.health C.justice D.exchange

11.A.feelings B.reactions C.disabilities D.diseases

12.A.Driven B.Convinced C.Encouraged D.Declared

13.A.Surprisingly B.Consequently C.Unexpectedly D.Accidentally

14.A.distinguish B.expect C.explain D.promote

15.A.protection B.application C.prevention D.appreciation

16.A.powerful B.inefficient C.confusing D.academic

17.A.predicted B.replaced C.caused D.created

18.A.Evaluating B.Achieving C.Possessing D.Analyzing

19.A.cooperation B.attitude C.intention D.function

20.A.workers B.friends C.assistants D.members

高二英语完形填空中等难度题查看答案及解析

Callie heard a knock and pulled open the door. Her favorite neighbor, Mrs. Baker, stood there. “The city is letting us use the empty lot(空地) for a _________,” she explained. “We need help cleaning up our garden on Sunday.” “Sure!” Callie said cheerfully. “I will be there to help!”

The next morning when Callie _________ school, her friend Tamara was waiting for her, who had a _________ for Callie. “My mom bought tickets for us to go to Fun World this Sunday.” Tamara said. The girls had been waiting for months for the new amusement park to open.

Callie’s heart dropped. “But Mrs. Baker is _________ me to help,” she said. Tamara looked _________. “Can’t someone else do it? I want you to go to Fun World with me! ”

Callie worried about her _________ for the rest of the day. Her mother noticed her mood. “I know you want to go with Tamara and also help Mrs. Baker. Think carefully about your _________. You need to make your own decisions, but I know you will do _________ is the best.” Her mother said.

Callie spent the rest of the evening thinking about her decision.

The next day at school, Callie told Tamara that she was _________ to go to Fun World. Tamara tried to understand, but Callie could __________ Tamara was disappointed. The girls hardly spoke for the rest of the week.

On Sunday, Callie met Mrs. Baker at the garden. “Your mother said you made a(n) __________ choice. Thank you for giving a hand today.” Callie smiled as she cleaned with a large trash bag.

“Do you need any help?” a voice behind her asked. Callie __________, surprised to see Tamara. “I know you made a(n) __________ to clean up the garden, and I wanted to come help you. My mom said she could take us to Fun World next weekend.”

With joint efforts, they finished the cleaning __________. Both Callie and Tamara realized that once a promise is made, it needs to be __________.

1.A.match B.garden C.class D.party

2.A.looked for B.graduated from C.arrived at D.joined in

3.A.surprise B.warning C.decision D.suggestion

4.A.following B.expecting C.encouraging D.allowing

5.A.annoyed B.scared C.excited D.disappointed

6.A.problem B.explanation C.challenge D.dream

7.A.chances B.relationships C.choices D.interest

8.A.who B.where C.why D.what

9.A.unsure B.unprepared C.unable D.unwilling

10.A.test B.tell C.accept D.agree

11.A.difficult B.clear C.different D.important

12.A.answered B.turned C.refused D.greeted

13.A.attempt B.change C.guess D.promise

14.A.hurriedly B.slowly C.early D.quietly

15.A.shared B.broken C.given D.kept

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An act of kindness doesn't have to be a grand gesture. Even those small acts of kindness can make a difference in someone's day. That was just the case for Amie Mickey when she _________ a bumper sticker (车尾贴) on her car reading: You Matter.

Amie started to do this several years ago. At first, she wondered if people would_________it. However, much to her surprise, she began seeing a flood of _________ every time she hit the road. More often than not, people _________slowly near her car would roll down their windows, raising their_________, waving and smiling. Sometimes, she even found some sticky notes left on her windshield saying things like “You _________too! “Once while she was driving down the highway, she became_________ when a man driving a sports car at a high speed pulled his car alongside suddenly, waving and mouthing, “You matter!” Though it took her some time to recover from the_________, she still felt happy. Last year, someone _________ her car while she was waiting for her friend in the car by the roadside, saying to her, “It is a(an) ____________sticker. I’ve seen various stickers before, but none of them have touched me as your sticker has done. “The two small words on the sticker seem simple enough, but they really struck a chord with many complete strangers who____________to catch sight of the sticker.

Stories like Amie's really____________the rest of us. Sometimes a kind word or gesture may lift our____________ and it doesn't cost a thing except for a little extra thought. Maybe it means offering a friend a hug, praising the children when their children ____________well in school, helping someone out or volunteering at nursing homes. Acts of kindness are waiting everywhere. Small as they seem, they can make a ____________ impact on the world, and help form general goodness.

1.A.tore up B.picked up C.fixed up D.put up

2.A.watch B.overlook C.notice D.ignore

3.A.attention B.confusion C.strangers D.passers-by

4.A.running B.driving C.walking D.riding

5.A.voices B.hats C.shoulders D.thumbs

6.A.count B.share C.value D.matter

7.A.frightened B.discouraged C.embarrassed D.disappointed

8.A.parking B.speed C.incident D.event

9.A.approached B.blocked C.repaired D.cleaned

10.A.important B.special C.typical D.skeptical

11.A.happened B.occurred C.managed D.offered

12.A.shock B.inspire C.delight D.satisfy

13.A.feelings B.thoughts C.spirits D.minds

14.A.work B.exercise C.conduct D.behave

15.A.reliable B.subjective C.positive D.brief

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The True Story of Treasure Island

It was always thought that the adventure（冒险）novel Treasure Island was the product of Robert Louis Stevenson’s imagination. _______, recent research has found the true story of this exciting work.

Stevenson, a Scotsman, had lived _______ for many years. In 1881 he returned to Scotland for a _______. With him were his American wife Fanny and his son _______.

Each morning Stevenson would take them out for a _______ over the hills. They had been _______ this for several days before the weather suddenly took a turn for the worse. Kept indoors by the heavy rain, Lloyd felt the days _______. To keep the boy happy, Robert asked the boy to do some _______.

One morning, the boy came to Robert with a beautiful map of an island, Robert _______ that the boy had drawn a large cross in the middle of ________. “What's that?" he asked. "That's the________ treasure," said the boy. Robert suddenly________something of an adventure story in the boy's________. While the rain was pouring, Robert sat down by the fire to write a story. He would make the________a twelve-year-old boy, just like Lloyd. But who would be the pirate (海盗)？

Robert had a good friend named Henley, who walked around with the________ of a wooden leg. Robert had always wanted to ________ such a man in a story. ________, Long John Silver, the pirate with a wooden leg, was ________.

So, thanks to a ________ September in Scotland, a friend with a wooden leg, and the imagination of a twelve-year-old boy, we have one of the greatest ________ stories in the English language.

1.A.Besides B.Therefore C.However D.Finally

2.A.alone B.next door C.abroad D.at home

3.A.meeting B.holiday C.story D.job

4.A.John B.Robert C.Henley D.Lloyd

5.A.walk B.rest C.talk D.game

6.A.attempting B.enjoying C.planning D.missing

7.A.quiet B.busy C.dull D.cold

8.A.cleaning B.writing C.exercising D.drawing

9.A.doubted B.noticed C.decided D.recognized

10.A.the island B.the house C.the sea D.Scotland

11.A.abandoned B.discovered C.buried D.unexpected

12.A.learned B.drew C.made D.saw

13.A.book B.reply C.mind D.picture

14.A.star B.hero C.writer D.child

15.A.help B.problem C.use D.bottom

16.A.praise B.observe C.accept D.include

17.A.Still B.Thus C.Also D.But

18.A.born B.read C.hired D.written

19.A.rainy B.sunny C.cool D.windy

20.A.news B.love C.adventure D.real-life

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Draper, the owner of a secondhand bookstore, was sorting through a pile of old books when an envelope fell from one. Inside was an undated_________and a faded photo of a woman holding a little girl on her lap. The letter said if Bethany was_________it, it meant the author had died.

Tears were welling up in Draper's eyes. These were a_________woman’s last words to her child. He had to_________Bethany. "Whoever it is will_________this," he thought. "You wouldn't _________a letter like that."

He supposed if the_________ended up in his shop then Bethany was likely from around Bishop Auckland. And he thought he_______recognized the little girl’s face. Even if she'd since left the area, there might be someone in the town who would recognize the_________.

He started with the local newspaper. The Northern Echo ran the story of the__________letter.

__________, Bethany Gash, now 21 and a (n)__________herself, was on Facebook about 10 miles away when a close friend messaged her to check out the__________. As she read her mother's__________, which she thought had been lost forever, she said she thought she must be__________.

Bethany was only 4 when her mother__________. Five years later, her family moved to a new home and the letter, put away in the pages of a book for safe keeping, was unintentionally__________.

She remembers unpacking and looking for the letter, and then__________searching through everything in the hope that it was there. "That’s when I realized it was__________gone and I’d never see it again," she said.

Draper__________the letter in person. He also brought her a children’s book for her son. Bethany was greatly moved to have the letter back, and also touched by the stranger's kindness.

1.A.message B.email C.postcard D.letter

2.A.reading B.destroying C.forgetting D.copying

3.A.determined B.kind C.selfish D.dying

4.A.find B.introduce C.phone D.comfort

5.A.enjoy B.avoid C.want D.like

6.A.tear up B.throw away C.cut up D.pull out

7.A.book B.girl C.reporter D.news

8.A.hardly B.accidentally C.unfortunately D.actually

9.A.author B.picture C.teacher D.stranger

10.A.wet B.valuable C.lost D.broken

11.A.However B.Therefore C.Meanwhile D.Eventually

12.A.mother B.editor C.daughter D.assistant

13.A.ticket B.magazine C.homework D.article

14.A.vocabularies B.terms C.words D.languages

15.A.writing B.dreaming C.joking D.playing

16.A.came back B.died out C.passed away D.calmed down

17.A.burned B.donated C.dirtied D.robbed

18.A.madly B.suddenly C.secretly D.regularly

19.A.almost B.long C.still D.never

20.A.kept B.composed C.delivered D.published

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