Years ago, I worked in an office in Halifa题目内容:Years ago, I worked in an office in Halifax. We had large windows overlooking a busy street. I stood by one of them. When a woman in a passing car __36__and made eye contact, naturally, I __37__. It was the beginning of a year of window antics(古怪行径). When things were __38 _, I stood in the window and waved at the passengers who looked up. And this made me laugh- work __39__ was washed away.It didn't __40__ long to attract the following - a man with a construction truck, the carpool crowd and the business lady with her children….When waving became ___41___, I made signs: "Hi!", "Hello!", "Be Happy!" I ___42__ them in the window and waved. Christmas approached. Job cuts were announced. Several co-workers would ___43___their jobs. Stress reached a high point. Everyone was ___44__. We needed something to break the tension.While working a night __45 _, a red lab jacket __46_ my attention.I used my __47__ andturned it into a Santa’s costume. The next day my co-workers gathered around me and __48 _for the first time in weeks.Just then my boss walked through the door. He looked up, saw me, paused, __49__ his head, turned and left. I __50_ trouble. The phone on the desk rang. It was my boss. "Mike, come to my office!" Entering his office, I felt nervous. "Mike... "That was all he managed to say. Tears _51__ in his eyes, as I sat silent and confused. When he regained __52_ , he said, "Thanks, Mike! With the job cuts, it's been hard to enjoy the __53__season. Thanks for the laugh, I needed it.” That evening, and every evening of the Christmas season, I stood __54__ in the window and waved to my __55_ . The bus crowd waved wildly, and the little children smiled at the strange Santa. My heart filled with joy. For a few minutes each day, we could forget the loss of jobs. 小题1: A.speeded up B.broke down C.looked up D.pulled though小题2: A.shouted B.hid C.left D.waved小题3: A.slow B.bad C.right D.important小题4: A.pleasure B.stress C.experience D.challenge小题5: A.spend B.take C.cost D.pay小题6: A.encouraging B.embarrassing C.moving D.boring小题7: A.saw B.read C.posted D.painted小题8: A.lose B.seek C.finish D.take小题9: A.terrified B.satisfied C.depressed D.exhausted小题10: A.class B.shift C.club D.party小题11: A.pulled B.attracted C.deserved D.attacked小题12: A.imagination B.relation C.experience D.strategy小题13: A.spoke B.laughed C.acted D.returned小题14: A.nodded B.shook C.raised D.lower小题15: A.took B.put C.feared D.avoid小题16: A.fell B.formed C.dried D.disappeared小题17: A.confidence B.balance C.control D.strength小题18: A.Labor B.Christmas C.Thanksgiving D.National小题19: A.luckily B.eagerly C.proudly D.naturally小题20: A.boss B.children C.co-workers D.fans 最佳答案:小题1:C 小题2:D 小题3:A 小题4:B 小题5:B 小题6:D 小题7:C 小题8:A 小题9:C 小题10:B 小题11:B 小题12:A 小题13:B 小题14:B 小题15:C 小题16:B 小题17:C 小题18:B 小题19:C 小题20:D 答案解析:本文叙述了作者由于工作的地方靠着一条繁忙的街道,并且办公室又有一个大的窗子,所以作者可以通过窗子向下俯看,在不忙时,他就和下面的路人打招呼,在圣诞节的晚上作者用红色的夹克衫做成了一个圣诞老人的衣服,给过往的路人带来了快乐,自己也暂时忘掉了失去工作的痛苦。 小题1:考查动词短语及上下文的呼应。speed up加速; break down失败; look up仰望; pull though度过。根据We had large windows overlooking a busy street.可知路人应该是仰望作者,故选C。 小题2:考查动词及上下文的呼应。shout呼叫; hide躲藏; leave离开; wave挥手。根据waved at the passengers who looked up可知很自然“我”挥了一下手,故选D。 小题3:考查副词及上下文的呼应。sow慢的; bad坏的; right正确的; important重要的。当工作慢下来的时候,故选A。 小题4:考查名词及上下文的呼应。 pleasure快乐; stress压力; experience经历; challenge挑战。这种笑使我的工作压力没有了,故选B。 小题5:考查动词及上下文的呼应。send花费,用于人做主语; take花费,不能用人做主语,用it或事情作主语; cost花费,用物作主语; pay花费,用于人做主语。这里是it作主语,故选B。 小题6:考查形容词及上下文的呼应。ecouraging令人鼓舞的; embarrassing令人尴尬的; moving动人的,活动的; boring令人厌烦的。当挥手令人厌烦的,“我”就做了一些标志,故选D。 小题7:考查动词及上下文的呼应。 see看见; read读; post张贴,邮寄; paint刷油漆。“我”就把这些标志贴在窗子上,故选C。 小题8:考查动词及上下文的呼应。Lose失去; seek寻求; finish完成; take拿。根据Job cuts were announced.因为要裁员可知有几个同事要失去工作。故选A。 小题9:考查形容词及上下文的呼应。trrified恐惧的; satisfied 满意的; depressed沮丧的; exhausted疲惫的。大家都很沮丧,故选C。 小题10:考查名词及上下文的呼应。class级; shift轮班,替换; club俱乐部; party聚会。当轮值晚上班时,故选B。 小题11:考查动词及上下文的呼应。pull拉;attract吸引; deserve值得; attack攻击。一件红色的实验室穿的夹克衫引起了“我”的注意,故选B。 小题12:考查名词及上下文的呼应。imagination想象;relation关系; experience经历;strategy战略。“我”用想象力把它变成了圣诞老人的衣服,故选A。 小题13:考查动词及上下文的呼应。speak说; laugh嘲笑; act行动; return回来。第二天“我”的同事嘲笑“我”,故选B。 小题14:考查动词及上下文的呼应。nod点头; shake摇动; raise提高; lower降低。根据turned and left可知老板摇了摇头,故选B。 小题15:考查动词及上下文的呼应。take拿; put 放; fear害怕; avoid避免。“我”害怕有麻烦,故选C。 小题16:考查动词及上下文的呼应。fall下降; form形成; dry弄干; disappeare消失。眼泪在眼里,故选B。 小题17:考查名词及上下文的呼应。confidence自信;balance平衡; control控制; strength体力。当他重新控制住自己的情绪,故选C。 小题18:考查名词及上下文的呼应。labor劳动; Christmas圣诞节; Thanksgiving感恩节;ntional国庆节。根据下文That evening, and every evening of the Christmas season可知应选B。 小题19:考查副词及上下文的呼应。luckily幸运地; eagerly渴望地; proudly自豪地; naturally自然地。“我” 自豪地站在窗子那里,故选C。 小题20:考查名词及上下文的呼应。boss老板; children孩子; co-workers同事;fans粉丝。“我” 自豪地站在窗子那里,向粉丝挥手,故选D。 点评:完形故事这类文章一般描述的是某一件具体事情的发生发展或结局,有人物、时间、地点和事件。命题往往从故事的情节、人物或事件的之间的关系、作者的态度及意图、故事前因和后果的推测等方面着手,考查学生对细节的辨认能力以及推理判断能力。阅读这类材料时,同学们一定要根据主要情节掌握文章主旨大意,同时抓住每一个细节,设身处地根据文章内容揣摩作者的态度和意图,根据情节展开想象,即使是碰到深层理解题也可迎刃而解。 考点核心:人物传记类文章的文体特征: 人物传记是记叙文体的一种,主要描写某人的生平事迹、趣闻轶事、生活背景、个性特征、成长奋斗历程等,包含记叙文的时间、地点、人物、事件等要素。其特点是以时间的先后或事件的发展为主线,空间或逻辑线索贯穿文章始终,脉络清楚,可读性较强。
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