高中英语完形填空练习【含答案】.pdf

高中英语完形填空练习 请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A 、B 、C 、D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 “Anne! Jo! I mean, Max!” Mothers often mix up their children’s names, but studies show that moms are not the only ones who make this mistake. 1 name phenomenon turns out to be very common. Almost everyone sometimes mixes up the names of their family and friends. The phenomenon is called a “cognitive glitch” by researchers in the field of cognitive science. It is not caused by a bad memory or by aging processes that affect brain functioning. It is simply a result of the way our brain 2 those we love. When our brain is attempting to retrieve a name so that we can say it, it is likely that another name in the same group will come to our lips 3 the one we meant to say. That is because in order to find the name we are looking for, we are essentially 4 the whole set of names in that group, which includes all our beloved family members. Scientists also report that the category 5 the person belongs (family, close friends, etc.) is far more influential in causing a mix-up than any phonetic similarity between names. Names that sound alike do not usually trigger the mix-up. Isn’t it great to know that when you call others by the wrong name, it is evidence of your love for them all? 1. (A) Forgetful (B) Complicated (C) Scrambled (D) Alternative 2. (A) classifies (B) defends (C) predicts (D) translates 3. (A) as for (B) instead of (C) due to (D) far beyond 4. (A) making up (B) catching on (C) skipping off (D) flipping through 5. (A) by whom (B) to which (C) in that (D) for what Astronomers have discovered the darkest alien planet known to exist in the galaxy. The Jupiter-sized planet, known as TrES-2b, is located in another solar system some 750 million light years away from Earth. Reflecting less than one pe