无锡市2014高考英语一轮完形填空和阅读理解（精品）训练（22）附答案完型填空I live in Albuquerque and I used to give much money to the homeless around, feeling sorry for their misfortune. But later I became a single mom with no home, a huge 26 and hardly any income. 27, I stopped giving and became very bitter.Several years later, things started to 28 I became 29- enough to have a home, and 30 a backyard, and I started to pull myself out of debt. One day we saw a homeless person with the 31, “ Will work for food. ” I 32. My daughter asked why I no longer helped the people in 33. I replied, “ Honey, they just use that money for 34 or other bad things. ” She didnt respond. But when I said that, it didnt feel right.Three days later, I was 35 to pick up my daughter from school. A man was standing on the corner and something deep inside 36- me to help him. So I stopped my car , and he ran over with enthusiasm. He said, “ God bless you, I only need 77 cents. ” I 37 into my ashtray and 38 enough, there sat three quarters and two pennies.Greatly shocked by this 39, I gave him all the money in the ashtray. He 40 with joy and tears in his eyes, “ You just made it 41 for me to see my mom for Christmas ! The bus offering this great sale is 42 right away ! ” It was a moment Ill never forget. I think that man wont forget it either, but I was the one who got the best 43 in life_giving. It also 44 me that nothing is a coincidence, 45- everything has meaning26A. debtB. dutyC. shadowD. pressure27A. In factB. In a word C. As a resultD. All in all28A. developB. worsenC. varyD. change29A. fortunateB. wealthyC. generousD. successful30A. evenB. stillC. yetD. only31A. decorationB. expressionC. signD. announcement32A. got byB. pulled outC. passed onD. passed by33A. emergencyB. dangerC. needD. panic34A. foodB.alcoholC. medicineD. entertainment35A. drivingB. joggingC.wanderingD. cycling36A. directedB.challengedC. permittedD. drove37A.reachedB.turnedC. brokeD. searched38A. amusinglyB. strangelyC. awkwardlyD. naturally39A. incidentB.conditionC. stateD. coincidence40A. poured outB. turned outC. broke outD. burst out41A. necessaryB.difficultC. possibleD. suitable42A. queuingB.leavingC. settingD. operating43A. giftB.timeC. favorD. honor44A. impressesB.informsC. persuadesD. reminds45A. orB.andC. soD. however参考答案26-45 ACDBA CDCBA DABDD CBADB*结束One of the things to be learnt in a foreign language is guessing all the time what kind of thing to come when listening to someone talking. People do this all the time in their own language, so it is necessary (必要的) to do this in a foreign language, too. Here are some examples.1. Whats the matter？ I went to a party last night, so I2. I feel so tired these days. I think youd better3.Of course, she never stops talking. She is one of the mostYou can see from the above three examples that the context (上下文) helps a lot in understanding what is being talked about. So guessing is very important in understanding English, especially (尤其)spoken English.71.This passage tells us mainly about _.A. the importance of guessing in learning a foreign languageB. how to guess what one is going to talk about C. some examples of right guessingD. how important it is to guess all the time72.From the context, we can see maybe the finished answer in EXAMPLE I is _.A. so I didnt have a good time. B. so I went to bed very late.C. . So I felt unhappy. D. so I got up very early.73. Maybe the finished answer in EXAMPLE 2 is _.A. I think youd better have a good rest and take good care of yourself.B. I think youd better have something to drink.C. I think youd better get some help from your friends.D. I think youd better be more careful.74. Maybe the finished answer in EXAMPLE 3 is _.A. she is one of the most famous film stars.B. she is one of the most beautiful women.C. she is one of the most famous speakers.D. . she is one of the most talkative women.75. From the passage we can infer (推断) that guessing is _in learning a foreign language.A. the only wayB. more important in spoken English than in written English C. more important than any other wayD. more important in written English than in spoken English*结束第二部分 阅读理解 阅读下列短文，选出最佳选项。（共20小题。每题2分；满分40分）AThere are fifty states in the United States. The largest in population is California. The largest in area is Alaska. Alaska is the smallest in population and Rhode Island is the smallest in size. The oldest states are the ones along the Atlantic coast. The newest states are Alaska and Hawaii. Alaska is also the coldest state. California and Florida are the warmer. Henry and hi