“完形填空語法填空”組合練(五)(限時25分鐘).完形填空Life is a clock swing. Half the time things are better than normal; the other half, they are _1_.It takes time and experience to understand what the normal is, and that gives me the viewpoint to _2_ the surprises of the future. But there is vast grassland of life in the middle, where the bad and the good flipflop (突然改變) _3_.This is what convinces me to _4_ the 50percent theory.One spring I planted corn too early in a bottomland (低洼地) so easily _5_ that neighbors laughed. I felt _6_ at the wasted effort. Summer turned cruel the worst _7_ and drought (干旱) in my lifetime. The air conditioner died; the well went dry; the marriage _8_； the job was lost; the money was gone. Only a popular Kansas City Royals team, bound for their first World Series, _9_ my spirits.Looking back on that _10_ summer, I soon understood that all succeeding good things merely _11_ the bad. I was owed and enjoyed the happy times.They _12_ me for the next dangerous surprise and offered _13_ that I can succeed. The 50percent theory even helps me see _14_ beyond my Royals recent fall.Oh, yeah, the corn crop？For that hot summer, the ground _15_ was just right, and the lack of rain _16_ the standing corn from floods. That winter my house was crowded with corn fat and healthy _17_ my neighbors fields yielded only brown and empty husks (殼)Although plantings that year may have fallen below the original _18_ and they probably will do so again in the future, I am _19_ encouraged by the crop that had a “good” _20_ during the drought.語篇解讀：本文為一篇夾敘夾議文。作者通過自己在干旱的夏天種植玉米的經(jīng)歷體會到讀懂生活的常態(tài)需要時間和閱歷，也正是這樣才練就了作者面對未來榮辱不驚的生活態(tài)度，同時作者也向我們介紹了其深信不疑的“對半理論”。1A.worseBeasierCstranger Dbrighter解析：選A根據(jù)空前的“Half the time things are better than normal; the other half, they are”及下文作者闡述的“對半理論”可知，生活中的事情一半比正常狀態(tài)要好，而另一半則比正常狀態(tài)差。故空處應(yīng)填worse與better構(gòu)成對比。2A.give out Btake downCdeal with Dgo through解析：選C根據(jù)上文及下文作者對自己種玉米經(jīng)歷的描述可知，此處作者想要傳達(dá)的是面對時好時壞的生活，需要時間和閱歷讀懂生活的常態(tài)，這樣才能應(yīng)對未來各種意想不到的事情。deal with“應(yīng)對，處理”符合語境。give out“分發(fā)，發(fā)出”；take down“拆掉，記下”；go through“通過，經(jīng)歷”。3A.slightly BregularlyCmagically Ddeliberately解析：選C根據(jù)上文中的“But there is vast grassland of life in the middle, where the bad and the good flipflop(突然改變)”及下文作者描述的自己種玉米的經(jīng)歷可知，好與壞之間有一大片生活的草原，在這片草原上壞事和好事會奇妙地突然改變。magically“魔力般地，奇妙地”符合語境。slightly“輕微地”；regularly“定時地”；deliberately“故意地”。4A.break through Bbelieve inCcheck on Dpick up解析：選B根據(jù)上文，尤其是“Life is a clock swing. Half the time things are better than normal; the other half, they are _1_.”可知，作者對“對半理論”深信不疑。believe in“信任，相信”符合語境。break through“打破”；check on“核對，檢查”；pick up“撿起，學(xué)會”。5A.stole BignoredCreplaced Dflooded解析：選D根據(jù)上文中的“a bottomland (低洼地) so easily”和下文中的“and the lack of rain _16_ the standing corn from floods”可知，作者因在極易遭到水淹的低洼地種植玉米而遭到了鄰居們的嘲笑。6A.annoyed BpuzzledCsurprised Dembarrassed解析：選A根據(jù)上文中的“I planted corn too early in a bottomland (低洼地) so easily _5_ that neighbors laughed.”和下文中的“the wasted effort”可知，作者為自己浪費(fèi)了精力而感到懊惱。annoyed“煩惱的，惱火的”符合語境。embarrassed“尷尬的”。7A.wind speed Bflood warningCstorm damage Dheat wave解析：選D根據(jù)下文中的“The air conditioner died; the well went dry”和“the lack of rain _16_ the standing corn from floods”可知，作者在那年夏天遇到了人生中最嚴(yán)重的酷熱期和干旱。heat wave“酷熱期，熱浪期”符合語境。8A.began BendedCcontinued Ddisappeared解析：選B根據(jù)上文中的“Summer turned cruel the worst _7_ and drought (干旱) in my lifetime.The air conditioner died; the well went dry”和下文中的“the job was lost; the money was gone”可知，作者在那年夏天遭遇了天災(zāi)人禍：熱浪襲人，干旱來襲，空調(diào)報(bào)廢，水井枯竭，婚姻破裂，慘遭失業(yè)，積蓄揮空。end“結(jié)束，終止”符合語境。9A.relieved BloweredCpurified Dinspired解析：選D根據(jù)上下文，尤其是該句中的“Only”一詞可知，此處描述的是作者在那個夏天遇見的唯一好事，即作者雖然遭受了一系列不好的事情，但是人氣攀升的堪薩斯皇家棒球隊(duì)首次進(jìn)入World Series使作者精神振奮。inspire“激勵，鼓舞”符合語境。relieve“緩解”；purify“洗滌(思想)，凈化(心靈)”。10A.horrible BpreciousCcolorful Dstrange解析：選A根據(jù)第二段中的“Summer turned cruel . the job was lost; the money was gone.”可知，那個夏天對作者來說是可怕的。horrible“可怕的，嚇人的”符合語境。11A.allocated BresistedCbalanced Dcontradicted解析：選C根據(jù)作者在第一段中提及的“對半理論”以及下文作者提到的玉米的命運(yùn)發(fā)生轉(zhuǎn)變的內(nèi)容可知，生活總是好壞參半，以達(dá)到一種平衡。balance“抵消，保持平衡”符合語境。allocate“分配”；resist“抵抗，抗拒”；contradict“與矛盾”。12A.refreshed BtiredCconvinced Dadjusted解析：選A根據(jù)作者信奉的“對半理論”及上文中的“I was owed and enjoyed the happy times.”和下文中的“for the next dangerous surprise”可知，快樂的時光讓作者重新恢復(fù)了精力以應(yīng)對下一個“意外”。refresh“使恢復(fù)精力”符合語境。tire“使疲勞”；convince“使信服”；adjust“調(diào)整”。13A.trust BbeliefCadvice Dcourage解析：選B快樂的時光不僅讓作者恢復(fù)了精力，也給予了作者相信自己可以成功的信念。belief“信念”符合語境。14A.determination BcreativityCfailure Dhope解析：選D“對半理論”甚至幫作者看到了希望，即使其喜愛的皇家棒球隊(duì)最近處于低潮。hope“希望”符合語境。determination“決心”；creativity“創(chuàng)造性”。15A.wetness BfreshnessCthickness Dhardness解析：選A根據(jù)上文中的“in a bottomland (低洼地) so easily _5_”和下文中的“the lack of rain _16_ the standing corn from floods”可知，玉米被種在原本易被淹沒的低洼地，但由于那個炎熱的夏天雨水很少，低洼地的濕度正好適合玉米的生存。wetness“濕度”符合語境。freshness“新鮮”；thickness“厚度”；hardness“硬度”。16A.separated BdismissedCabstracted Dspared解析：選D根據(jù)上文中的“the ground _15_ was just right”和下文中的“the standing corn from floods. That winter my house was crowded with corn fat and healthy”可知，因?yàn)楦珊担疽妆谎蜎]的低洼地成了適合玉米生存的地方，缺少雨水使玉米逃脫了洪澇的威脅。spare . from .“使逃脫”符合語境。separate . from .“使與分離”；dismiss . from .“把從去除”；abstract . from .“從中抽取”。17A.or BandCso Dwhile解析：選D根據(jù)空前的“That winter my house was crowded with corn fat and healthy”和空后的“my neighbors fields yielded only brown and empty husks (殼)”可知，那年冬天，作者的家里堆滿了飽滿健康的玉米，而鄰居家的地里卻只產(chǎn)出了褐色的空殼子?？仗幥昂鬄閷Ρ汝P(guān)系，故while“(對比兩件事物)而，然而”符合語境。18A.expectation BrequirementCimpression Dopportunity解析：選A根據(jù)上下文可知，盡管那年的收成沒有達(dá)到作者原來的期望。expectation“期望，期待”符合語境。requirement“要求”；impression“印象”；opportunity“機(jī)會”。19A.even BagainCjust Dstill解析：選D盡管那年的收成沒有達(dá)到作者原來的期望，而且將來還可能是這樣，但作者仍然為經(jīng)歷干旱卻豐收的玉米而備受鼓舞。still“仍然，還”符合語境。20A.challenge BharvestCexperiment Dreputation解析：選B參見上題解析。a good harvest“豐收”符合語境。challenge“挑戰(zhàn)”；reputation“名望，聲望”。.語法填空In the closing ceremony of the 2018 Pyeongchang Olympic Winter Games, China put on “See You in Beijing in 2022”， directed _1_ Zhang Yimou. The show centered on the talents of a team of 24 rollerskating _2_ (perform) from Beijing Sport University. Two of _3_ (they) dressed as “Panda Captains” led the performance. The performance reviewed Chinas ancient times, _4_ (show) the countrys rich cultural heritage (遺產(chǎn)) and singing about the present, as well as the future that lies ahead. In addition to _5_ (tradition) symbols including the Great Wall and lucky animals like the Chinese dragon and the Chinese phoenix, the performance also showed Chinas recent engineering and technological achievements, such as its wide highspeed rail network _6_ its space program. Towards the end of the performance, the Olympic rings _7_ (rise) on the stage, as well as images of a global village, childrens smiling faces, olive (橄欖) branches and plum blossoms (梅花), _8_ stood for Chinas promise to promote global peace and build a better future for mankind. Finally, the skaters travelled a path on ice _9_ (draw) the “Winter Dream” sign of the 2022 Beijing Olympic Winter Games. The performance _10_ (success) sent Chinese peoples goodwill and invitations to the world for Beijing 2022.語篇解讀：本文是一篇說明文。文章介紹了在2018年韓國平昌冬季奧運(yùn)會閉幕式上，中國“2022，相約北京”的表演詮釋了中國文化，傳達(dá)了“北京歡迎你”的愿望。1by考查介詞?！?022，相約北京”的表演是由張藝謀導(dǎo)演的，此處表示被動，所以用介詞by“被，由”。2performers考查名詞?？涨暗膔ollerskating作定語修飾空處；又根據(jù)空前的a team of 24可知，空處應(yīng)填表示人的復(fù)數(shù)名詞，故填performers。3them考查代詞。根據(jù)空前介詞of可知，空處應(yīng)用they的賓格形式，故填them。4showing考查非謂語動詞。根據(jù)語境可知，空處與下文的singing并列作狀語，故填showing。5traditional考查形容詞。根據(jù)空后的名詞symbols可知，空前應(yīng)用形容詞作定語，修飾symbols，故填traditional。6and考查連詞。根據(jù)語境可知，wide highspeed rail network和space program是并列關(guān)系，對前面的achievements 進(jìn)行舉例說明，故填and。7rose考查動詞的時態(tài)。通讀全篇可知，閉幕式發(fā)生在過去，所以空處應(yīng)該用一般過去時，故填rose。8which考查定語從句。分析句子結(jié)構(gòu)可知，空處引導(dǎo)非限制性定語從句，指代前面整個句子，并在從句中作主語，所以用關(guān)系代詞which引導(dǎo)。9to draw/drawing考查非謂語動詞。分析句子結(jié)構(gòu)并結(jié)合語境可知，空處作狀語或定語：作狀語時表示目的，故填to draw；也可以理解為作a path的后置定語，故也可填drawing。10successfully考查副詞。根據(jù)空前的The performance和空后的sent可知，空處應(yīng)用副詞作狀語，修飾sent，故填successfully。