2014中职英语高考复习模拟试题及答案：完形填空【一】.docVIP

中职英语高考复习模拟试题及答案：完形填空 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分） 阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Once upon a time there lived a poor man named Malcolm who hunted for his food. One warm spring day, Malcolm had been 31 for many hours, and he was hot and tired and hungry. He hadn’t 32 even a mouse. When he came upon a big tree, he sat down under its 33 to rest. Suddenly he found a big ostrich (鸵鸟) egg beside the tree. Hethe egg and carried it back to his hut (小屋). The egg was so white and round, pure and beautiful that he couldn’t 35 eating it. So he put the egg on the table and went to sleep. The next morning when he woke up, he was 36 to find bread and soup on his table. He was so hungry, so he tore off a piece and ate it. “I’ve never 37 anything so delicious,” he said aloud. Then he heard a voice answer, “It’s bread and soup I’ve made for you.” He turned to find a beautiful woman standing beside the ostrich egg, 38 was cracked wide open. “Malcolm, you are a kind and generous man, and I will make you 39 for the rest of your life. 40 me and I will always make delicious food for you.” “How can this be? An ostrich egg’s 41 cannot speak or cook or marry me,” he said. “I will make you happy, Malcolm,” she said, “You must 42 only this: you will never call me the daughter of an ostrich egg.” “I promise,” Malcolm said. And so they got married. For many years they lived 43 great happiness. His wife brought him 44 , goats and made him a chief. But one day, Malcolm got so 45 that he was not 46 with what he had. He quarreled with his 47 . He said his wife was the daughter of an ostrich egg… And 48 he was alone again, living in his hut, 49 his old clothes. There were no cattle, no goats and no wife. He understood that he had been 50 to let greed (贪婪) and anger get the better of him and to break his promise to his wife. 31. A. boating B. fishing C. swimming D. hunting 32. A. removed