2014高考英语完形填空、短文改错、阅读理解训练（8）及答案完形填空（每小题1分，满分20分）My children and I were finishing the last minute preparations for Kathys birthday celebration. At one store we had bought a 21 balloon with Kathys favorite character design on it. We had to make one more stop at another store to complete our 22 . I sent my older daughter and her little brother out to our 23 while my other daughter and I were 24 at the cashier line.A very short time later, my older daughter with little brother came running back into the store; upset that Kathys birthday balloon had 25 while they trying to get into the car. I was tired from 26 , but I sent them back to the vehicle 27 them not to worry because we would get Kathy another 28 . I paid for our purchases all the while trying to think of the most expedient place to 29 another balloon.As Kathy and I 30 our car a lady with 31 face came up to us. She 32 some folded bills in my hand. She 33 to me that she had seen what had happened and did not 34 my older daughter or my younger daughter to be 35 at the loss of the balloon.I thanked her for kindness and 36 to give her the money back; as it was not a 37 to get another balloon. But she said, “I 38 children and I like to see them be happy.” I was overwhelmed by the 39 of a total stranger that my daughters and I hugged the lady 40 her for kindness. She left so quickly that I was unable to even ask her name. Finally, I looked in my hand what I found was not just a single one dollar bill but four one dollar bills.( )21. A. plasticB. emptyC. bigD. colorful( )22. A. exercisesB. tripsC. purchasesD. tasks( )23. A. homeB. carC. positionD. bus( )24. A. waitingB. singingC. dancingD. performing( )25. A. rosenB. disappointedC. escapedD. floated( )26. A. washingB. fishingC. readingD. shopping( )27. A. beggingB. tellingC. threateningD. ordering( )28. A. balloonB. toyC. bookD. doll( )29. A. makeB. findC. buyD. win( )30. A. startedB. approachedC. enteredD. repaired( )31. A. broadB. seriousC. smoothD. kindly( )32. A. pressedB. pushedC. stoleD. snatched( )33. A. wavedB. explainedC. suggestedD. referred( )34. A. haveB. wantC. hopeD. make( )35. A. anxiousB. fearfulC. nervousD. upset( )36. A. attemptedB. offeredC. failed来源:Zxxk.ComD. promised( )37. A. jobB. responsibilityC. problemD. duty( )38. A. haveB. loveC. respectD. admire( )39. A. spiritB. contributionC. devotionD. kindness( )40. A. thankingB. praisingC. rewardingD. encouraging（出题意图：给女儿刚买的漂亮的气球飞走了。当作者正在思考怎样为女儿再买一个的时候，一个素不相识的妇女，给了他一些钱，让他深受感动；在掌握文章主旨的基础上，正确理解句与句，段与段之间的内在联系，抓住主要线索来进行正确无误的判断，同时注意近似词组以及从句的辨析与用法。）21-25：DCBAC 26-30：DBACB 31-35：DABBD 36-40：ACBDA*结束(201*内江、广安模拟)Last Saturday we had a party at home. Dads friends come1._along with their families. Since Mom was not at home, Dad2._and I had to prepare everything, so it turned out such a miracle3._that they did make it! Everything went perfectly fine.4._A lot of kids who came that day. I had the most wonderful time5._with Steven. It was just amazed to find someone so much6._like me. We had a lot of things by common. The time seemed7._short to me, and I wished we could have had some more time8._to continue the conversation. Hopeful were going on9._a trip together next summer, and also summer after next.10._答案与解析：1comecame整篇文章为一般过去时，应把come改为came。23sobut前后语境为转折关系，应把so改为but。4theywe根据上文可知作者使用了第一人称，此处指作者和父亲俩人，因此应把they改为we。5去掉who本句为简单句，去掉who。6amazedamazing主语为it，应用amazing作表语，表示“令人惊异的”。7byin固定短语have.in common表示“有相同之处”。8去掉hadwish后的宾语从句用虚拟语气，谓语应用情态动词动词原形，因此把had去掉。9HopefulHopefully副词hopefully放在句首，表示“希望”副词作状语修饰整个句子。10在also后加thenext summer指明年夏天，the summer after next指后年夏天。*结束Coming home from school that dark winter day so long ago, I was filled with excitement of having the weekend off. But I was 1 into stillness by what I saw. Mother was seated at the far end of the sofa, 2 , with the second-hand green typewriter on the table. She told me that she couldnt type fast and then she was out of work. My shock and embarrassment at finding mother in tears was a perfect proof of how 3 I understood the pressures on her. Sitting beside her on the sofa, I began very 4 to understand. “I guess we all have to 5 sometimes,” Mother said quietly. I could 6 her pain and the tension (紧张) of 7 the strong feelings that were interrupted by my arrival. Suddenly, something inside me 8 . I reached out and put my arms around her. She broke then. She put her face 9 my shoulder and s