第二节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后

题目内容：

第二节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从21 – 40 各题所给的四个选项（A, B, C, 和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。

It was so cold that I couldn’t feel my legs. There was going to be a racing contest that night so I was 21my horse, Skippy, up. I was simply running laps(跑道的圈) around the ring. The 22 cold air had been blowing past me, freezing my limbs, but every second I 23 it. You could hear the faint 24 of the people up at the clubhouse eating their dinner. My parents were also there, not knowing that my little sister had slowly wandered her way down to the ring. It was 25 because there was no moon or stars. Nobody else was in the ring at the time. I was really enjoying the26 and I was able to 27 what Skippy was doing. As I took my last lap it 28. Everything rapidly slowed down as I saw my little sister step 29 the ring. I saw true fear on her face because she knew she wouldn’t be 30 to move out of the way fast enough. She knew that she was going to get hit.

She tried to 31 but nothing came out of her fear-dried throat. When my horse got to her, he was still in a full out run. 32, miraculously(奇迹般地), he slid so hard on his back feet that he 33 . It really made the 34 seem absolutely unreal. I thought that maybe I was 35 . I had 36 in my mind that I wasn’t seeing what was happening. I knew I had hit my sister. There was no way I could have 37 her. My horse was rising straight up and while he was in the air I couldn’t breathe. It’s like I forgot 38 . As all of this happened I watched my sister’s face transform (变形) through many different 39 : terror, confusion, curiosity, and then a sort of relief. Then she was laughing.

As I held my sister into my arms, Skippy stood right behind me knowing that I actually owed him my life 40 he saved my sister’s.

21.A. picking B. warming C. catching D. setting

22.A. bitterly B. hardly C. gently D. perfectly

23.A. challenged B. witnessed C. enjoyed D. hated

24.A. ceremony B. tradition C. victory D. laughter

25.A. windy B. bright C. dark D. cloudy

26.A. quiet B. quality C. impression D. significance

27.A. rely on B. focus on C. insist on D. put on

28.A. let out B. held on C. participated in D. took place

29.A. close to B. out of C. into D. towards

30.A. able B. frightened C. content D. proud

31.A. evaluate B. worry C. scream D. escape

32.A. Accidentally B. Normally C. Generally D. Somehow

33.A. sped up B. rose up C. broke down D. wore out

34.A. moment B. contest C. comment D. technique

35.A. advancing B. breathing C. concluding D. dreaming

36.A. that B. none C. neither D. it

37.A. hit B. recognized C. missed D. acknowledged

38.A. how B. what C. when D. why

39.A. actions B. emotions C. attitudes D. thoughts

40.A. if B. because C. as if D. so that

最佳答案：

21— 25 BACDC 26 – 30 ABDCA 31 – 35 CDBAD 36 – 40 DCABB

答案解析：

略

考点核心：

人物传记类文章的文体特征：

人物传记是记叙文体的一种，主要描写某人的生平事迹、趣闻轶事、生活背景、个性特征、成长奋斗历程等，包含记叙文的时间、地点、人物、事件等要素。其特点是以时间的先后或事件的发展为主线，空间或逻辑线索贯穿文章始终，脉络清楚，可读性较强。