2014湖北中职英语高考复习模拟试题：完形填空【二】.docVIP

湖北中职英语高考复习模拟试题：完形填空 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分0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。When it is Tom’s turn for a cut, Mr. Smith places a wooden board covered with a piece of red leather across the arms of the chair, so that the barber doesn’t have to bend to cut the boy’s hair. “Hey, young man, you’re 31 , you won’t need this soon, you’ll be able to sit in the chair.” the barber says. “Wow,” says Tom, turning round to look at his dad. “Dad, Mr. Smith said I could be sitting in the chair soon, not just on the 32 !” “So I hear,” his father replies. “I expect Mr. Smith will start 33 me more for your hair then.” In the 34 Tom sees a little head sticking out of a long nylon cape. Occasionally he 35 glances at the barber as he works. He smells a(n) 36 of smelly sweat and aftershave as the barber moves around him, combing and cutting. Tom feels like he is in another world, 37 except for the sound of the barber’s shoes rubbing on the plastic carpet and the 38 of his scissors. In the 39 from the window he could see through the window, a few small clouds moved slowly through the frame, moving to the 40 of the scissors’ click. Sleepily, his eyes dropping to the front of the cape where his hair 41 softly as snow and he 42 sitting in the chair just like the men and older boys, the special 43 left leaning against the wall in the corner. When Mr. Smith has 44 , Tom hops down from the seat. 45 , he sees his own thick, 46 hair mixed among the browns, greys and blacks of the men who have sat in the chair before him. For a moment he wants to reach down and 47 the broken blonde hair, to 48 them from the others, but he does not have time. They reach the pavement outside the shop. “I tell you what, boy, let’s get some fish and chips to take home, 49 your mum from cooking tea,” says Tom’s dad. Tom is excited and catches his dad’s hand. He is surprised to find, warming in his father’s palm, a handful