2021
Ⅶ.完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)
阅读下列短文,从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳选项。
A
When I was young, I was so interested in Chinese movies that I wanted to know more about Chinese culture like Kungfu and Xiqu. I often 31 to go to China one day.
Luckily, when I was learning theater at university, I was provided with a chance to study 32 . There was a programme study Asian cheater arts either in China or in India. I 33 to go to China and learn Beijing Opera in a Chinese theater school. The school offered me a place to practice. It was good 34 I could practice whenever I wanted. Also I had 35 lessons —the teacher would give me one-to-one class for three hour. That was the best part of my study in China.I do appreciate(感激)this chance to 36 the beautiful art!
I got a lot from my study in China.It has greatly 37 me and helped me develop into a more skillful 38 . This Chinese art gives me plenty of 39 . so I can use them when I perform (表演) other shows in Europe. I have 40 an art center to teach Beijing Opera, Now there are more fans of Beijing Opera in my country.
31. A. chose B. managed C. forgot D. dreamed
32.A. here B. inside C. abroad D. online
33.A. failed B. decided C. regretted D. continued
34. A. until B. though C. unless D. because
35. A. easy B. private C. boring D. social
36. A. learn B. expect C. test D. celebrate
37. A influenced B. troubled C. guarded D. controlled
38. A. writer B. doctor C. actor D. pilot
39. A. orders B. clothes C. tools D. poems
40. A. kept off B. broken into C pointed out D. set up
B
It is a basic ability for humans to tell more from less .Surprisingly, a number of animals 41 this ability too. They will 42 more of something. Horses, for example, will go for a group of three apples instead of two apples.
This ability is 43 to animals in lots of ways. It helps them 44 the larger group of friends. Many fishes, for example, join groups for 45 . If a predator (掠食动物) comes, a fish in a group of 40 is less possible to become lunch than a fish in a group of 10. So if a fish has a choice between two groups, it's safer to join the 46 one. A sense of number even helps keep the 47 . For example, a monkey group will avoid fights with other groups when they find their 48 is not an advantage.
Also, the ability to do simple 49 is a sure thing for some animals. They 50 the difference between one, two, and three.
Some others can count much higher than three.
41.A. have B. miss C. doubt D. hate
42. A. grow B. cook C. pick D. leave
43. A. fresh B. useful C. correct D. direct
44. A. hide B. beat C. push D. find
45. A. safety B. holiday C. discussion D. exercise
46. A. faster B. larger C. busier D. quieter
47. A. secret B. interest C. peace D. record
48. A. age B. number C. time D. speed
49. A. counting B. jumping C. dancing D. swimming
50. A. mix B.like C.ask D. know
2020
Ⅶ.完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)
阅读下列短文,从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳选项。
A
When I was 12 years old, my mother sent me to a Chinese school in California. I 31 spending my Saturdays in a three-hour Chinese class. I thought it was difficult and boring.
However, my mum thought that I should develop and improve(提高) my Chinese 32 skills. I seemed to know it would do me good in future, but at that time I couldn’t realize the 33 of learning a second language.
Many years later, I had a 34 to work in Asia. I chose China mainly because I learned Chinese when I was 35 .However, I still wondered if I could 36 street signs, buy food and talk to people there.
Shortly after I arrived in China, my Chinese language 37 came back soon and improved
38 . A long time ago, I wanted to give up 39 Chinese. Luckily, my mum encouraged me and stopped that from happening. I’m 40 that the Chinese language has helped me a lot in different ways. My life is getting more and more colourful.
31. A. hated B. advised C. enjoyed D. forgot
32. A. business B. music C. language D. cooking
33. A. mistakes B. excuses C. fears D. advantages
34. A. habit B. chance C. skill D. suggestion
35. A. busy B. young C. successful D. experienced
36. A. read B. touch C. afford D. move
37. A. tool B. ability C. point D. difficulty
38. A. safely B. politely C. quickly D. privately
39. A. changing B. sharing C. learning D. protecting
40. A. sorry B. worried C. angry D. glad
B
In recent years, with more and more cars on the road, flying robots are used to deliver(递送) mails. Flying robots can 41 mails to people’s houses without having to deal with heavy 42 .But they will spend too much time in returning. A research center is trying to improve its flying robots with the 43 of homing pigeons(信鸽).
Homing pigeons are pigeons that are 44 trained to fly home from somewhere else. In tests, researchers 45 that homing pigeons were 46 efficient(高效的) than flying robots at returning to their home. So the research center is trying to use a flying robot, together with a 47 , to deliver mails. After the robot finishes its tasks, it can 48 the pigeon back in the shortest possible time.
Although it will cost more money to 49 pigeons, the research center says that it can 50 time. And the time it saves will make up for the cost.
41. A. invite B. carry C. blow D. kick
42. A. traffic B. rain C. fire D. pollution
43. A. help B. luck C. treat D. interest
44. A. poorly B. carelessly C. specially D. musically
45. A. promised B. joked C. planned D. found
46. A. less B. more C. little D. much
47. A. homing pigeon B. big house C. leading person D. heavy car
48. A. train B. knock C. follow D. steal
49. A. dress B. paint C. clean D. raise
50. A. expect B. show C. kill D. save
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2019
Ⅶ.完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)
阅读下列短文,从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳选项。
A
Dear Michael,
I am glad to learn that you have been chosen to study in China. Your dream has come true!
I can well remember that you ____46____ China for the first time when you were nine. Ever since you returned, you have been interested in Chinese culture and have put a lot of ____47____ into learning Chinese. When you first started to learn Chinese, I ____48____ it was nothing but a passing fad(一时的狂热). However, you didn't ____49____ halfway, but kept on learning and did a good job in the HSK(汉语水平考试). Now you finally got what you had ____50____ for a long time. You got the chance to ____51____ life in China for one year. You should have it, my son, for chances only come to those who are ____52____.
When you study there, you will have to face ____53____ in everyday life that you have never experienced before, but after a year abroad, you will return with a new ____54____ at life—and at yourself.
Your mum and I are both ____55____ you. Keep it up, my son!
Love,
Dad
46. A. built B. visited C. missed D. changed
47. A. difficulty B. success C. effort D. space
48. A. thought B. agreed C. forgot D. added
49. A. cheer up B. grow up C. turn up D. give up
50. A. written B. wanted C. toured D. paid
51. A. introduce B. experience C. respect D. imagine
52. A. prepared B. honest C. friendly D. helpful
53. A. examples B. meetings C. challenges D. dreams
54. A. look B. touch C. guess D. speed
55. A. different from B. similar to C. polite to D. proud of
B
Are you shy? If you are, you are not alone. In fact, nearly 50% of people are shy, and almost 80% feel shy at some point in their lives. Why are people ___56___?
It is found that family size might ___57___ people to be shy. Children with no brothers and sisters may be shy. Growing up ___58___, they often play by themselves. They are not able to develop the same social skills as children from big ___59___.
Another cause of shyness could be ___60___. As more and more people use the Internet, they ___61___ less time outside, talking to people. As a result, they lose practice at conversation. ___62___ to new people face to face can make them feel nervous.
For shy people, it can be ___63___ to make friends, speak in class, and even get a good job. But scientists say you can ______ your shyness. They suggest trying ____65____ things and practicing conversation.
Anyway, don't be afraid of shyness—you are valued for what you are!
56. A. excited B. shy C. happy D. brave
57. A. remind B. teach C. guide D. cause
58. A. quickly B. happily C. alone D. abroad
59. A. countries B. cities C. teams D. families
60 A. duty B. safety C. technology D. education
61 A. design B. spend C. collect D. save
62. A. Nodding B. Running C. Jumping D. Speaking
63. A. difficult B. safe C. harmful D. surprising
. A. run into B. look for C. get over D. depend on
65. A. new B. private C. awful D. heavy
2018
Ⅶ. 完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)
阅读下列短文,从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳选项。
A
When the Spring Festival falls, red flowers bloom(盛开) on the windows of my home. Of course, these are not 46 flowers. But in the cold of 47 , these wonderful flowers bring warmth to us. They are made of paper by my 48 , who is now aged 70. with a few cuts, she 49 a piece of paper into a beautiful work of art.
When my grandma was considered clumsy(笨拙的) in the 50 . But on a cold winter night, she saw some beautiful red paper 51 on her new neighbor’s windows. She was so interested in it and decided to 52 from her neighbor. Tons of paper was wasted, and her fingers were cut many times. But she 53 practicing. It took 10 years 54 my grandma could make paper art skillfully(娴熟地). The red flowers, blooming like burning fire, light up her world. Now, everyone in the village 55 her.
My grandma’s story has shown me what it takes to realize one’s dream.
46. A. nice B. real C. full D. sweet
47. A. spring B. summer C. autumn D. winter
48. A. sister B. aunt C. mother D. grandma
49. A. changes B. spreads C. places D. burns
50. A. city B. town C. village D. block
51. A. art B. money C. walls D. books
52. A. buy B. steal C. learn D. borrow
53. A. ended up B. kept on C. put off D. thought about
54. A. before B. after C. while D. since
55. A. serves B. pardons C. respects D. warns
B
As a foreigner, it’s hard for me to tell what Chinese people are like. But my 56 in Beijing said something.
A couple of weeks ago, I went to buy four big suitcases(行李箱) for travel. 57 I was going down the street, it suddenly thanked him and rushed to a 60 nearby to buy my suitcases.
If you’ve ever tried to push four big suitcases by yourself, you may understand my 61 . I looked silly, for the suitcases were dancing wildly across the floor. Then I got a 62 on the shoulder. It was the seller. He signed that I should wait. A few minutes later, he 63 in a car, and put the suitcases inside. Then we went driving along the road to my home. I offered him some money, but he 65 . In broken English he said, “Feel good ... help you.”
Now, you can see Chinese people are always ready to help you.
56. A. friend B. teacher C. invention D. experience
57. A. If B. As C. Although D. Because
58. A. found B. bought C. made D. offered
59. A. harder B. lighter C. thicker D. faster
60. A. store B. hall C. lab D. school
61. A. language B. sentence C. situation D. advantage
62. A. wing B. coin C. scarf D. touch
63. A. lay down B. drove up C. fell behind D. went away
. A. happily B. lazily C. bravely D. poorly
65. A. missed B. nodded C. refused D. failed
2017
Ⅶ. 完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)
阅读下列短文,从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳选项。
A
Henry Bond was about seven years old when his father died. His mother found it 46 to support the large family. However she tried her best to do so. Also, she 47 Henry, the eldest son, to school.
At one time, Henry needed a grammar book for his study. His family was so 48 that his mother could not afford one.
One morning, Henry found that a deep snow had fallen, and the 49 wind was blowing. “Ah,” he said, “it is an ill wind that blows nobody good.” With these words, he ran to the house of a neighbor, and offered his 50 to move away the snow around it. The offer was accepted. When he finished the work, he received his 51 . Then he went to another place for the 52 purpose, and then to anther, 53 he had earned (挣得) enough to buy a grammar book.
From that time, Henry was 54 the first in all his classes. He knew no such word as “ 55 ”, and he succeeded in all he tried to do. Having the will, he always found the way.
46. A. easy B. fun C. difficult D. possible
47. A. returned B. sent C. followed D. lent
48. A. large B. small C. rich D. poor
49. A. cold B. warm C. cool D. hot
50. A. service B. choice C. money D. interest
51. A. book B. pay C. letter D. study
52. A. last B. strange C. same D. boring
53. A. if B. because C. since D. until
54. A. always B. never C. already D. seldom
55. A. help B. fall C. try D. give
B
Bike-sharing is a new choice for short journeys in cities. It is good to the 56 development of the big cities.
A 57 by a company found that shared bikes started the nation’s 58 for bikes again. Now more and more Chinese people are 59 bikes instead of cars to make short journeys in cities.
An engineer of that company says that since the 60 of shared bikes, people have made fewer trips by car. The love for shared bikes is not only among 61 people, who were born in the 1980s and 1990s, but also among people over sixty.
At weekends, the number of the riders in Shenzhen reaches the 62 of all cities. On weekdays, the number of people who use shared bikes to travel to work is 63 in Shanghai.
It is said that bike-sharing will help the cities’ environment. It not only helps solve the traffic problems, but also will help to make more use of 65 in cities. Take Beijing as an example, if more people choose shared bikes, an area of five Bird’s Nest stadiums (体育场)will be saved.
56. A. slow B. healthy C. harmful D. sudden
57. A. rule B. plan C. report D. suggestion
58. A. search B. worry C. preparation D. love
59. A. choosing B. pushing C. repairing D. locking
60. A. end B. start C. control D. fall
61. A. strong B. weak C. old D. young
62. A. top B. side C. corner D. line
63. A. coming over B. putting off C. going up D. giving away
. A. discover B. separate C. experience D. improve
65. A. air B. time C. space D. money