2013高考英语二轮完形填空（吉林市）训练（8）及答案 Many people think that Americans 1 their cars almost more than anything else. When 2_ people are fourteen years old, they want to have their _3_ cars. They dont ask for a car from their 4_. So many of them work in _5_ time during their last year of high school to buy a car. Learning to 6 _ and getting a drivers license may be one of the most exciting things in a young persons life.Some people almost 7 _ go to a doctor when they are ill. But they will _8_ their cars to a garage as soon as they think there is a 9 . On Saturdays or Sundays some people may 10 most of their time washing and repairing their cars.1. A. prefer B. love C. drive D. play2. A. littleB. big C. old D. young3. A. newB. own C. expensive D. cheap4. A, friends B. teachers C. parents D. brothers5. A. freeB. busy C. study D. good6. A. make B. mendC. wash D. drive7. A. always B. neverC. often D. usually8. A. takeB. carry C. pull D. lift9. A. questionB. wrongC. mistake D. problem 10. A. cost B. get C. spend D. use名师点评本文介绍了美国人尤其是年轻人对于轿车的厚爱，并列举了一些事例加以说明。让人们看到了一个发达国家的富裕和人民生活的繁荣。答案简析1. B。通过下文的事例不难看出美国人对汽车不是一般的喜欢，故用love it，较贴近文章的意思。2. D。按常识，十四五岁的人应称为年轻人，故应说young。3. B。根据下文他们不想通过索要来获取别人的小轿车，而是想拥有自己的小汽车，故选own。4. C。如果说想要索要小汽车的话，那只有先从父母亲那儿开始了，故应选parents。5. A。十四五岁的年轻人大多在上学，所以工作占用的应是上学期间的空隙，故应选free。6. D。要想获得驾照得先学开车，故应选drive。7. B。与下文“车子一有问题就去修理”相对应，有些人病了却从不看医生，故应选never。8. A。carry应为“搬运”，push 为“推”，lift 意思为“举，提起”都不合文意，take sth. to 某地，意为“把带到”。9. D。只能选择一个名词, 表示汽车的“故障,毛病”, 故选problem。10. C。spend some time doing sth.为一个固定搭配，意为“花时间干某事”。*结束You have waited 45 minutes for the valuable 10 minutes break between classes. But when the bell for the next class rings, you cant 36 how quickly time has passed.If you are familiar with this 37 , youll know how time flies when you are having fun and 38 when you are bored. Now scientists have 39 a reason why this is the case.Scans have shown that patterns of activity in the brain 40 according to how we focus on a task. When we are 41 , we concentrate more on how time is passing. And this makes our brains 42 the clock is ticking more slowly.In an experiment 43 by a French laboratory, 12 volunteers watched an image 44 researchers monitored their brain activity.The volunteers were told to 45 concentrate on how long an image appeared for, then 46 the color of the image, and thirdly, study both duration and color. The results showed that 47 was more active when the volunteers paid 48 subjects.It is thought that if the brain is 49 focusing on many aspects of a task, it has to 50 its resources, and pays less attention to the clock. 51 , time passes without us really 52 it, and seems to go quickly. If the brain is not so active, it concentrates its 53 energies on monitoring the passing of time. 54 , time seems to drag.Next time you feel bored 55 , perhaps you should pay more attention to what the teacher is saying!36. A. guessB. learnC. believeD. doubt37. A. viewB. pointC. sceneD. experience38. A. dragsB. stopsC. backsD. gains39. A. thought overB. made upC. suggestedD. come up with40. A. changeB. developC. growD. slow41. A. sleepy B. boredC. excitedD. active42. A. reportB. thinkC. decideD. see43. A. producedB. carriedC. triedD. performed44. A. soB. whenC. whileD. but45. A. partlyB. quicklyC. howD. first46. A. rememberB. focus onC. forgetD. tell apart47. A. the researchersB. the experimentC. the clockD. the brain48. A. much attention toB. more attention toC. attention to manyD. attention to more49. A. busyB. likelyC. readyD. sure50. A. focusB. gatherC. reachD. spread51. A. HoweverB. FurthermoreC. ThereforeD. Finally52. A. recognizingB. watchingC. noticingD. counting53. A. enoughB. fullC. rightD. proper54. A. In factB. As a resultC. For exampleD. Instead55. A. in classB. with workC. in mindD. of lessons36 C 课间十分钟玩得很开心，时间在不知不觉中就过去了。此处用cant believe表示对这段时间飞快流逝的惊讶与感叹。37 C 上文提到的是一种特定的心理场面描写，而不是人所经历的某一件具体的事情，故选C。scene情节,场面 ；experience经验,经历,阅历。38 A 根据文中倒数第二段的解释可得知答案。drag拖长，此处指时间过的很慢。39 D thought over仔细考虑 ;make up 组成; suggest建议；表明; come up with提出。科学家是以实验为基础进行研究而提出的一种原因。40 A 联系下文的实验可知，当人的大脑集中于一个任务的多个面时，就变得比较活跃，反之，则变得不那么活跃。所以当大脑所注意的任务不同时，大脑的活动状态是不一样的。41 B 联系上下文可知，人在比较厌烦或感到无事可做的时候，才觉的时间过得很慢。42 B 时间过得很慢只是人的一种潜在的意识。43 D 空格所缺的词做定语，应与前面的experiment构成动宾关系，结合下文进行的实验可知，只有D项符合。B项应改为carried out 。 44 C 此处用while强调在实验过程中，被实验者与研究人员的任务对比关系。45 D 根据后面的then; thirdly可得知答案。4