2015高考英语完形填空及阅读理解回顾练习（四）及答案.docVIP

2015高考英语完形填空及阅读理解回顾练习（4）及答案 完形填空 Perhaps you’ve attended some parties. But like New York，where a party or dinner often __1__ business with pleasure, a Washington party is a __2__ part of the business of politics, the business of making __3_ connections. Some Washington parties have a __4__ aura (气氛) about them, depending on who gives them and who is there, but most parties are open-house __5__ in fact, with the hosts not knowing most of the __6__ who are there. I went to a few of these parties __7__ I wanted to see the inside of some of the Washington mansions (公馆) I had __8__ so much about. Almost every time during the evening some man would come close to talk with me __9__, we didn’t know each other at all. Such a __10__ exchange clearly proves “a gathering of friends” __11__ Washington party standards. You don’t even need an __12__ to attend many Washington parties. You just have to know about them. No Washington hostess would __13__ her servants to ask you who you were. Most of the bigger parties, those with 300 or 400 guests, _14__ to impress somebody, and Washingtonians __15_. Most members of the Congress ,for example, _16__ middle-class backgrounds in smaller communities _17__ the country. They are dazzled (眼花缭乱的) by _18__. They are dazzled by big names. They are ready to help Washington __19__ hostesses. They go along with them because they are good friends or they don’t notice that they __20__ or they don’t care if they are. 1. A. follows B. connects C. mixes D. goes 2. A. daily B. necessary C. chief D. cheap 3. A. still B. cruel C. mental D. important 4. A. social B. nervous C. terrible D. simple 5. A. events B. affairs C. conferences D. games 6. A. guests B. customers C. guards D. guides 7. A. so that B. in order that C. as if D. because 8. A. found