2015 高考英语四川西昌市一轮训练（5） （答案）完形填空完形填空A city man went duck hunting on a friends farm, but the first duck he shot fell across the fence line onto the neighbors 1 . So he hopped(跳过)the fence to fetch the duck. As he 2 back for the fence, the old neighbor rushed out in an old car and asked him what he was doing with“his”duck. The city man said, “I shot it but it fell over here on your farm. ”“Well, its my duck. ”the old man said. “But since you say that is yours, well just settle this in the old 3 waywell 4 for it. ”The younger, 5 , and bigger city man thought he could 6 beat the older man, so he 7 agreed. Then the old man 8 , “But well fight by country 9 . ”“I get the first three hits, ”he said, “and the first one to give up will 10 . OK? ”The young man believed he could 11 three hits from the old guy first, so he agreed. 12 , before he could even put the duck down, the old man kicked him in the face. As he 13 how such an old man made him suffer such 14 , the old man kicked the guy in the side of the head, knocking out two teeth. The young man got 15 . Once the young man fell to the ground, the old man kicked him again. The young man struggled and 16 to his feet finally. The young man, 17 two of his teeth, slowly smiled as he 18 his first hit on the old guy. “Its my 19 now. ”He made up his mind to fight back. To his 20 , the old man smiled as he said, “OK, I give up. According to our rules, you can have the duck now. ”Wisdom is something powerful than strength. 【文章大意】年轻的城里人到乡下朋友的农场上猎鸭, 结果和邻家的老人进行了一场决斗, 老人打了他三次, 他都咬牙忍了下来。当他正要还击时, 老人却认输了, 把鸭子给了他。有时候智慧比力气的作用更大。1. A. car B. store C. farm D. house【解析】选 C。词汇复现题。由下文“I shot it but it. . . on your farm. ”可知。2. A. headedB. returnedC. apologizedD. threw【解析】选 A。词义辨析题。head 朝前行; 这里指他捡到鸭子朝栅栏走来。return 不和back 连用。3. A. countryB. commonC. strangeD. traditional【解析】选 A。词汇复现题。根据下文的 But well fight by country 可知, 是按照乡下的方法进行决斗。4. A. runB. answerC. fightD. hunt【解析】选 C。近义词复现题。根据下文的 beat 可知, 两人要用打斗的方式决定鸭子的所属。fight 和beat 是近义词。5. A. clevererB. strongerC. shorterD. funnier【解析】选 B。背景常识题。根据 and 后的 bigger 以及下文他同意要和老人决斗可知, 他认为自己比对方强壮。6. A. easilyB. hardlyC. carefullyD. closely【解析】选 A。逻辑推理题。自己比对方年轻、强壮、个子大, 因此很容易打败对方。7. A. worriedlyB. happilyC. difficultlyD. patiently【解析】选 B。逻辑推理题。既然容易打败对方, 所以就欣然(happily)同意了决斗。8. A. askedB. beggedC. addedD. argued【解析】选 C。词义辨析题。add 接着说; 补充说。符合上下文语境。9. A. timesB. rulesC. eyesD. hands【解析】选 B。近义词复现题。country rules 乡下规则。指老人提出按当地的规则进行决斗, 和上文的 country way 同义。10. A. leaveB. loseC. cryD. stay【解 析】选 B。背景常识题。既然放弃, 就说明输了。lose 输; 比赛输了。指第一个喊停(放弃)的人输掉比赛。11. A. haveB. receiveC. standD. win【解析】选 C。词义辨析题。stand 忍受; 忍耐。指年轻人相信自己能忍受住老人的三次袭击。receive 收到; win 赢得; have 有, 均不符合上下文。12. A. HoweverB. ThereforeC. AlthoughD. Otherwise【解析】选 A。逻辑推理题。根据上下文可知这里是转折关系。然而年轻人还没放下鸭子, 老人就朝年轻人脸上踢了一脚。13. A. foundB. knewC. believedD. wondered【解析】选 D。词义辨析题。wonder 奇怪, 想知道。他奇怪老人为何有这么大力气。14. A. painB. courageC. luckD. hope【解析】选 A。逻辑推理题。脸上挨了一脚, 当然要疼了(pain)。15. A. sleepyB. injuredC. clearD. foolish【解析】选 B。逻辑推理题。根据上文可知, 年轻人被老人踢掉了两颗牙齿, 因此受伤了。16. A. satB. layC. fellD. rose【解析】选 D。固定搭配题。上文说年轻人倒在地上, 所以年轻人挣扎着站起来。rise to ones feet 站起来。17. A. gettingB. lendingC. usingD. missing【解析】选 D。近义词复现题。missing 丢失的, 丢掉的, 与上文的 knocking out two teeth 呼应。指失去两颗牙齿的年轻人。18. A. forgotB. describedC. plannedD. copied【解析】选 C。逻辑推理题。年轻人边微笑着站起来, 边盘算着他对老人的第一击。19. A. duckB. foodC. questionD. turn【解析】选 D。固定搭配题。Its ones turn. 轮到某人了。指该年轻人反击了。20. A. excitementB. surpriseC. imaginationD. agreement【解析】选 B。固定搭配题。to ones surprise 使某人吃惊的是。老人的突然认输出乎年轻人的意料, 因此很吃惊。阅读理解。阅读下列短文，从每题所给的阅读理解。阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A.B.C 和和 D 项中，选出最佳选项。项中，选出最佳选项。 My newly-rented small apartment was far away from the centre of London and it was becoming essential for me to find a job, so finally I spent a whole morning getting to town and putting my name down to be considered by London Transport for a job on the underground. They were looking for guards, not drivers. This suited me. I couldnt drive a car but thought that I could probably guard a train, and perhaps continue to write my poems between stations. The writers Keats and Chekhov had been doctors. T.S. Eliot had worked in a bank and Wallace Stevens for an insurance company. Id be a subway guard. I could see myself being cheerful, useful, a good man in a crisis（艰难危险时期）. Obviously Id be overqualified but I was willing to forget about that in return for a steady income and travel privileges those being particularly welcome to someone living a long way from the city centre.The next day I sat down, with almost a hundred other candidates, for the intelligence test. I must have done all right because after about half an hours wait I was sent into another room for a psychological test. This time there were only about fifty candidates. The interviewer sat at a desk. Candidates were signaled forward to occupy the seat opposite him when the previous occupant had been dismissed, after a greater or shorter time. Obviously the long interviews were the more successful ones. Some of the interviews were as short as five minute