2016年成考本科《英语》完型填空专项试题
完形填空
Text 1
We have spoken of marriage as a formal contract.It should be noted, however, that this contract does not 1 the same form in different societies.In Western societies, the 2 of a man and a woman 3 given the status of legal marriage by being registered by an official 4 by the state.In some African so cieties, 5 , marriage has nothing to do 6 an official registration of this kind but is legalized by the formal 7 of goods.Generally 8 is the bridegroom who is required to make a 9 of goods to the bride's kin(亲戚), though sometimes a payment is 10 made by the bridegroom's kin to that of the bride.
Among the Nuer, a 11 living in Southern Sudan, the payment made to the bride's kin, 12 as bridewealth, is in the 13 of cattle.Once the 14 of bridewealth is agreed 15 , and the formal payment is made, the marriage becomes a 16 union and the offspring of the union become the acceptable 17 of the husband.They remain 18 children even 19 the wife subsequently leaves him to live with 20 man.
1.A.make B.get C.take D.do
2.A.condition B.difference C.union D.divorce
3.A.is B.are C.was D.were
4.A.recognizing B.recognize C.to recognize D.recognized
5.A.however B.yet C.though D.still
6.A.with B.from C.for D.to
7.A.exchange B.contact C.communication D.connection
8.A.that B.this C.one D.it
9.A.money B.payment C.cost D.consumption
10.A.also B.too C.either D.as well
11.A.a person B.a people C.a man D.a couple
12.A.called B.known C.named D.looked
13.A.shape B.size C.form D.type
14.A.amount B.number C.figure D.volume
15.A.upon B.with C.to D.for
16.A.legal B.casual C.direct D.progressive
17.A.bride B.cattle C.wealth D.children
18.A.his B.her C.their D.one?s
19.A.before B.because C.while D.if
20.A.other B.another C.more D.farther
Text 2
I remember vividly the call that changed my life. It was Tuesday, February 18.When the 1 rang in the kitchen of my Los Angeles, the 2 was Marty Banderas, a literary agent to whom I had sent a draft( 草稿 )of my novel three weeks earlier. “I have a couple of 3 .” Banderas saiD.“First, how old are you?” “I’m 48,” I replieD.“Are you in good 4 ?” “Yes, excellent. What’s this about? ” “I’ve sold your novels 5 one and a half million dollars.” I sat down in 6 . I had written fourteen novels in twenty years, but each one had been 7 by the publishers. I suppose many people would have been 8 , but not me. Each time, I just 9 writing another one. My husband advised me to find something else to do, but I refused to 10 up. Seeing this book 11 was the best thing that has ever happened to me. It’s a mystery story (like all the others) and it was on the best-seller 12 two weeks after publication! I got my first lesson in story 13 from my grandmother. She used to read my stories. She was the one who gave me a 14 of words. She sparked (激发) my 15 and she has been a 16 influence on me. I always had stories running through my 17 and as soon as I could write, I 18 them down on paper. I married young and I have three children, but I never stopped writing. 19 novels between doing the diapers(婴儿的尿布) and dishes. I’m writing another novel now. Yes, my 20 has changed my life.
1. A.phone B.bell C.clock D.alarm
2. A.line B.step C.outside D.doorway
3. A.novels B.things C.questions D.problems
4. A.wealth B.health C.condition D.order
5. A.to B.for C.on D.in
6. A.need B.joy C.settlements D.shock
7. A.rejected B.received C.decided D.lost
8. A.worried B.encouraged C.discouraged D.excited
9. A.couldn’t help B.got down to C.got used to D.went on
10.A.hold B.look C.give D.set
11.A.sold B.published C.printed D.passed
12.A.books B.shops C.record D.list
13.A.writing B.organizing C.telling D.reading
14.A.use B.love C.meaning D.respect
15.A.hope B.efforts C.novels D.imagination
16.A.lasting B.normal C.careful D.general
17.A.head B.mouth C.voice D.work
18.A.took B.put C.broke D.added
19.A.writing B.reading C.developing D.translating
20.A.friend B.call C.success D.work
参考答案与解析
Text 1
1.【答案】C
【解析】本句意为在不同的社会里，这种合约采取不同的形式。take the form of是固定搭配，意为“采取……形式”。
2.【答案】C
【解析】本句是说“在西方社会，男女的结合只有由政府认可的官员登记后才成为合法婚姻。”union“结合”;difference“区别”;condition“条件”;divorce“离婚”。
3.【答案】A
【解析】主语是the union，为单数，从上下文的时态看应用现在时。
4.【答案】D
【解析】过去分词做定语修饰official，意为被认可的官员。
5.【答案】A
【解析】though为连词，连接主语和从句，表“虽然……但是”;yet一般用在否定句或疑问句尾，表示“已经”;still用在动词前后，表示“仍然”;however可用逗号与前后隔开，在意思上与前句转折。
6.【答案】A
【解析】have nothing to do with，与……无关，固定搭配。
7.【答案】A
【解析】符合商品交换的选项只有exchange.contact“接触”;communication指“交流、交换(消息)”;connection“连接”。
8.【答案】D
【解析】此处是强调句型，It is…who/that结构，故只能用it.
9.【答案】B
【解析】make a payment of是固定搭配，意为“支付”。money是不可数名词，故不能用a money.cost和consumption是花费、消费的'意思，后面一般没有to的结构。
10.【答案】A
【解析】also一般跟着谓语动词;too与as well一般放在句尾，too有时也放在句中，用逗号隔开。
11.【答案】B
【解析】a people“一个民族”，a people living in southern Sudan是Nuer的同位语，从among the Nuer中可以看出，选项不可能是a man或a person或a couple.
12.【答案】B
【解析】be known as，作为……而得名;如用call或name，后面的as应去掉。
13.【答案】C
【解析】in the form of“以……形式”，固定搭配。
14.【答案】A
【解析】number、figure表示数字;volume意为“容量”;只有amount“数量”可与新娘彩礼相搭配。
15.【答案】A
【解析】动词agree后面可接不同的介词，agree on/upon表示就一点双方达成一致意见;agree to同意对方建议;agree with同意某人意见，双方在观点意见上的吻合。无agree for的说法。
16.【答案】A
【解析】casual“偶尔的”;progressive“进步的”;direct“直接的”。根据上下文。此处应填legal“合法的”。
17.【答案】D
【解析】“联姻的后代成为”，不可能选bride或cattle.但从后面的句子中可以看出，此处选children最为合适。
18.【答案】A
【解析】本句的意思是“即使妻子离开丈夫后，同别人生活，他们的孩子应属于夫方。His指代husband.
Text 2
1.A 前面提到了“记得一个电话”。call是电话之意，当然下文仍然指当电话响的时候我正在家的厨房里，当然选phone。
2.A line 仍然指电话的意思。
3.C 从下句可知有几个问题要问。
4.B be in good health .身体状况良好。
5.B for 我把你的小说卖了一百五十万块钱。
6.D 意为：听了这一好消息很是震惊。
7.A 指以前写的小说一直都被出版社拒绝。
8.C 句意是说：很多人都会泄气。
9.B get down to doing 开始着手做某事。承接上文意思，这句说：每次被出版社拒绝后，我不灰心，开始着手写另一本。
10.C 固定短语give up。 本句意思是“丈夫建议我做点别的事情，但我不放弃。”
11.B see sth. done，当然就是看到这本书被出版了。
12.D 指这本书列入了畅销品之内。
13.C 意为讲述故事。
14.B love “是grandmother给我讲故事让我喜欢上写小说。”
15.D 由于那些故事激发了我的想象力。
16.A 那些故事对我有持久的影响。
17.A 大脑中老是有故事。
18.B put down 意为write down。
19.C develop novels 展开故事。
20.C 指我写小说这件事的成功改变了我的一生。
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