完形填空：（共30分，每小题1.5分）My 14-year-old son, Joh

题目内容：

完形填空：（共30分，每小题1.5分）

My 14-year-old son, John, and I

Spotted（挑出，察觉） the coat at the same time. It was

hanging at a （an） 36clothing store.

The coat had a black velvet collar（天鹅绒衣领）, delightful

tailoring, a Fifth Avenue label （标签） and a （an）37price of $28.

We looked at 38, saying nothing, 39John’s eyes shone. Dark, woolen topcoats were popular just then with 40 , but could 41several hundred dollars new.

John 42the coat. He turned from side to side, eyeing himself in the mirror with a serious, studied 43that soon changed into a smile. The44was perfect. John wore the coat to school the next day and came home wearing a big smile. “How did the kids like your coat? ” I asked. “They love it. ” He said, carefully 45it over the chair and smoothing it flat.

Over the next few weeks, the _____46_____came over Jone. Quiet reasoned discussion was____47____argument. He became more thoughtful and eager to ___48______.“good dinner, Mum”he would say every evening .One day when I suggested that he might start on homework before dinner, John said,“You are right, and I guess I will.”

When I 49this to one of his teachers and remarked that I didn’t know 50caused the changes, she said wi

th laughter, “It must be his coat! ” At the library, we 51to meet a friend who had not seen our children for a long time. “ 52this be John? ” He asked, looking up to John’s new height and coat, and extending his hand, one gentleman to another.

John and I both knew we should never 53a person’s clothes for the real person within them. But there is something to be said for 54a standard of excellence for the world to see, for practicing standard of excellence in thought, speech and behavior, and for 55 what is on the inside with what is on the outside.

小题1:

A．second-hand

B．expensive

C．big

D．cheap小题2:

A．reasonable

B．unbelievable

C．special

D．average小题3:

A．each other

B．one another

C．the other

D．others小题4:

A．therefore

B．however

C．but

D．thus小题5:

A．adults

B．people

C．parents

D．teenagers小题6:

A．spend

B．cost

C．pay

D．take小题7:

A．touched

B．buttoned

C．held

D．obtained小题8:

A．gesture

B．expression

C．attitude

D．feeling小题9:

A．color

B．price

C．fit

D．style小题10:

A．pressing

B．taking

C．hanging

D．folding小题11:

A．happiness

B．sati

sfaction

C．change

D．generosity小题12:

A．because of

B．instead of

C．aware of

D．full of小题13:

A．please

B．understand

C．complain

D．apologize小题14:

A．mentioned

B．wrote

C．reported

D．explained小题15:

A．when

B．how

C．what

D．that小题16:

A．happened

B．came

C．intended

D．decided小题17:

A．Should

B．Would

C．Must

D．Could小题18:

A．watch

B．judge

C．mistake

D．consider小题19:

A．doing

B．showing

C．speaking

D．wearing小题20:

A．comparing

B．connecting

C．combining

D．matching

最佳答案：

小题1:A

小题2:B

小题3:A

小题4:C

小题5:D

小题6:B

小题7:B

小题8:B

小题9:C

小题10:D

小题11:C

小题12:B

小题13:A

小题14:A

小题15:C

小题16:A

小题17:D

小题18:C

小题19:D

小题20:D

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。