湖南高考完形填空模擬試題(二)

　　I used to believe in the American Dream， which meant a job，a mortgage(按揭)， credit cards， success. I wanted it and worked toward it like everyone else， all of us__1__chasing the same thing.

　　One year， through a series of unhappy events，it all fell __2__。 I found myself homeless and alone. I had my truck and $56. I ___3__the countryside for some place I could rent for the__4__ possible amount. I came upon a shabby house four miles up a winding mountain road__5__the Potomac River in West Virginia. It was___6__， full of broken glass and rubbish. I found the owner， rented it， and __7__a corner to camp in.

　　The locals knew nothing about me， __8__ slowly， they started teaching me the__9__of being a neighbor. They dropped off blankets，candles， and tools， and began___10__

　　around to chat. They started to teach me a belief in a___11__ American Dream—not the one of individual achievement but of___12__。

　　What I had believed in， all those things I thought were __13__for a civilized life， were nonexistent in this place. __14__ on the mountain， my most valuable possessions were my___15__ with my neighbors.

　　Four years later， I moved back into___16___ 。 I saw many people were having a really hard time， __17__ their jobs and homes. I managed to rent a big enough house to__18__ a handful of people. There are four of us now in the house， but over time I‘ve had nine people come in and move on to other places. We‘d all be in___19__if we hadn‘t banded together.

　　The American Dream I believe in now is a shared one. It‘s not so much about what I can get for myself;it‘s about__20__we can all get by together.

　　1. A. separately B. equally

　　C. violently D. naturally

　　2. A. off B. apart

　　C. over D. out

　　3. A. crossed B. left

　　C. toured D. searched

　　4. A. fullest B. largest

　　C. fairest D. cheapest

　　5. A. at B. through

　　C. over D. round

　　6. A. occupied B. abandoned

　　C. emptied D. robbed

　　7. A. turned B. approached

　　C. cleared D. cut

　　8. A. but B. although

　　C. otherwise D. for

　　9. A. benefit B. lesson

　　C. nature D. art

　　10. A. sticking B. looking

　　C. swinging D. turning

　　11. A. wild B. real

　　C. different D. remote

　　12. A. neighborliness B. happiness

　　C. friendliness D. kindness

　　13. A. unique B. expensive

　　C. rare D. necessary

　　14. A. Up B. Down

　　C. Deep D. Along

　　15. A. cooperation B. relationships

　　C. satisfaction D. appointments

　　16. A. reality B. society

　　C. town D. life

　　17. A. creating B. losing

　　C. quitting D. offering

　　18. A. put in B. turn in

　　C. take in D. get in

　　19. A. yards B. shelters

　　C. camps D. cottages

　　20. A. when B. what

　　C. whether D. How

　　湖南高考完形填空模擬試題答案

　　1.A‘我們每個(gè)人都各自追求著同一個(gè)夢(mèng)想。separately各自地，分別地;equally平等地;violently猛烈地，激烈地;naturally自然地。

　　2.B‘根據(jù)下文I found myself homeless and alone可知“我”做的那些事都失敗了，故選B項(xiàng)。fall off減少;fall apart瓦解，崩潰;fall over不運(yùn)轉(zhuǎn);fall out掉落，吵翻。

　　3.D‘“我”在農(nóng)村尋找一處“我”能租得起的房子。cross橫穿，越過;leave離開;tour周游，旅行;search搜尋。

　　4.D‘根據(jù)下文a shabby house的提示可知“我”想以最低的價(jià)格租房子，故選D項(xiàng)。fullest最滿的;largest最大的;fairest最公平的，最公正的;cheapest最便宜的。

　　5.C‘沿著蜿蜒的山路行四英里，跨過西弗吉尼亞的波托馬克河，“我”找到了一處破舊的房子。at在……地點(diǎn)，在……時(shí)刻;through在中間穿過;round在……周圍。

　　6.B‘那是一處廢棄的房子，里面到處是破碎的玻璃和垃圾。occupy占領(lǐng)，占據(jù);abandon丟棄，放棄，遺棄，拋棄;empty倒空;rob搶劫。

　　7.C‘根據(jù)上文房子里到處是玻璃和垃圾，“我”如果要住進(jìn)去，當(dāng)然要先清除垃圾，故選C項(xiàng)。turn轉(zhuǎn)動(dòng)，轉(zhuǎn)身;approach靠近;clear清除;cut砍，割。

　　8.A‘根據(jù)下文鄰居們開始教“我”如何和鄰居相處可知上下文構(gòu)成轉(zhuǎn)折關(guān)系，故選A項(xiàng)。but但是;although盡管;otherwise否則;for因?yàn)椤?/p>

　　9.D‘當(dāng)?shù)厝藢?duì)“我”一無(wú)所知，但慢慢地，他們開始教給“我”作為鄰居的藝術(shù)。benefit益處;lesson課業(yè)，教訓(xùn);nature自然，本質(zhì);art藝術(shù)。

　　10.A‘他們放下毯子、蠟燭和工具，然后開始待在附近閑聊。stick around待在附近，逗留;look around環(huán)顧，環(huán)視;swing搖擺，搖蕩，擺動(dòng);turn around轉(zhuǎn)身。

　　11.C‘根據(jù)下文not the one of individual achievement可知現(xiàn)在“我”對(duì)美國(guó)夢(mèng)的理解和以前不一樣了，故選C項(xiàng)。wild野性的，野蠻的，荒野的;real真的;remote遙遠(yuǎn)的，偏僻的。

　　12.A‘根據(jù)上文美國(guó)夢(mèng)不是個(gè)體的成就可推斷應(yīng)該是鄰里之間的友善，故選A項(xiàng)。neighborliness睦鄰友好;happiness幸福，快樂;friendliness友好;kindness善良。

　　13.D‘“我”認(rèn)為對(duì)于文明生活來(lái)說，所有的那些東西都是必要的。unique獨(dú)特的，獨(dú)一無(wú)二的;expensive昂貴的;rare稀少的，稀罕的;necessary必要的，必需的。

　　14.A‘ 根據(jù)第二段中four miles up a winding mountain road可知答案。

　　15.B‘根據(jù)上文12空可知答案。cooperation合作;relationship關(guān)系;satisfaction滿意，滿足;appointment約會(huì)，委派，任命，約定。

　　16.C‘根據(jù)第二段內(nèi)容可知，“我”當(dāng)時(shí)淪落到去農(nóng)村租便宜的房子，所以這里指四年后“我”又回到了鎮(zhèn)上，故選C項(xiàng)。reality現(xiàn)實(shí)，事實(shí);society社會(huì);life生活。

　　17.B‘根據(jù)上文having a really hard time可判斷很多人失去了他們的工作和房產(chǎn)，故選B項(xiàng)。create創(chuàng)造;lose丟失，失去;quit放棄;offer提供。

　　18.C‘根據(jù)下文可知“我”在自己的大房子里收容了很多人，故選C項(xiàng)。 put in打斷，插話;turn in上交;take in收容，讓……進(jìn)入，改小;get in進(jìn)入，收獲。

　　19.B‘要不是過去“我們”團(tuán)結(jié)合作共渡難關(guān)的話，“我們”現(xiàn)在都會(huì)在避難所了。yard院子;shelter避難所，躲避處;camp營(yíng)地;cottage農(nóng)舍，小屋。

　　20.D‘真正的美國(guó)夢(mèng)不在于“我”為自己獲得了多少東西，而更在于“我們”如何實(shí)現(xiàn)共同的目標(biāo)。

　　[長(zhǎng)難句]‘ What I had believed in， all those things I thought were necessary for a civilized life，were nonexistent in this place.我過去堅(jiān)信的文明生活所必需的所有的東西在這里都不存在。

　　本句中“what I had believed in”是主語(yǔ)從句，I thought were necessary for a civilized life是定語(yǔ)從句，先行詞是things，在定語(yǔ)從句中省略了關(guān)系代詞that，that在定語(yǔ)從句中作thought的賓語(yǔ)。

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