2019高考英语精编优选练：完形填空提升练 精编优选练（二十九） .docVIP

精编优选练(二十九)　完形填空——夹叙夹议文2(限时：35分钟) A 　　When I first came to Rochester from Austin, Texas—a place where fall is practically non-existent—I was excited for a real northern fall. But, I wasnt __1__ it to feel like Christmas in Regardless of this __2__， and the adjustment period that Im not entirely sure Im __3__ , I am thankful to be somewhere that has a __4__ fall. By “real” I __5__ a distinctive season, a(n) __6__ in the weather and a visual changing of the world around me. The leaves __7__ colors, it rains more often, the air is almost always __8__ and dry, and a light breeze __9__ me to walk a bit faster to get inside. Yes, it is more difficult to be __10__ outside in a Rochester fall — where it is not just “less hot” but __11__ , fairly cold. But, I would argue that time spent outside in this season could be more __12__ than in the summer. Everyone __13__ that fall is about change—I wont argue against that. Things do __14__ in the fall—the weather is __15__ becoming worse and worse, the dying leaves become warmly colored, and __16__ you know it, well be back to having only eight hours of sunlight a day. This oncoming change is why I think it is so important to __17__ fall. Fall is not just about the __18__ of change, but also appreciating what will soon be __19__ . Go __20__ this fall. Enjoy the leaves not because they are turning beautiful deep shades of orange and red, but because there will soon be no leaves in those branches at all. [语篇解读]　本文是一篇夹叙夹议文。“我”从没有秋天的奥斯丁来到了罗切斯特市，为能在这里经历真正的秋天而兴奋不已。在秋天，天气逐渐变得寒冷，枯叶凋零，日照时间逐渐变短。一切都在变化着，去户外欣赏秋天是明智的选择。 1．A.interested in　　　　　　　　 B．exposed to C．ashamed of D．prepared for 解析：根据上文中的“I was excited for a real northern fall”和该句“But, I wasnt __1__ it to feel like Christmas in October”可知，“我”从没有秋天的奥斯丁来到了罗切斯特市。“我”为能经历真正的北方的秋天而兴奋不已。但是，这里的十月却如十二月的圣诞节时那样寒冷，“我”却没有准备好。be prepared for意为“为……做好准备”，符合语境。be interested in意为“对……感兴趣”；be exposed to意为“暴露于……”；be ashamed of意为“为……感到羞愧”。 答案：D 2．A.accident B