江苏省泗阳中学2013届高三冲刺试题-完形填空4

阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（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。

One dark stormy night, an elderly couple hurried into a hotel and asked whether they could be 36 for the night, “I’m very sorry,” the clerk on night shift said politely, “we are all 37 tonight. 38 ,you could stay in my room if you don’t mind. I’m 39 ,so I’ll be here.” The young man gave the sincere advice.

The elderly couple accepted his 40 with gratitude. They apologized for the 41 they had caused him. The next day, the rain stopped and it 42 .When the old gentleman went to pay his bill, the same clerk said, “The room you and your wife stayed in is not a proper 43 room in this hotel, so you don’t need to pay.”

The old gentleman nodded in 44 : “You are an employee that every boss in the hotel business would dream of . Perhaps someday I’ll build a hotel for you.” The clerk was 45 but, deciding that the guest must have been 46 ,he gave the remark 47 thought.

Two years later, the young man received a letter from the old gentleman, in which he 48 the experience of that dark stormy night. The letter also 49 a formal invitation, asking that young man to pay a visit.

At a street corner in Manhattan, the young man met his 50 guest. The old gentleman, pointing to a magnificent new building 51 over the crossroads, “Look, that is the hotel I 52 to build for you. I hope you will 53 it for me .Remember what I said then? Well, I was 54 about it.”

The young man stammered, “But…will there be any 55 , sir? Why do you choose me? And who are you?”

“My name is William Aster.”This building was none other than the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, a symbol of supreme status and honor in New York.

36. A.put up B. put away C. stay up D. set up

37. A.preserved B. conserved C. booked D. occupied

38. A.Meanwhile B. Moreover C. Otherwise D. However

39. A.on duty B. on display C. on stage D. on hand

40. A.service B. view C. offer D. invitation

41.A.instruction B.consideration C.inconvenience D.interruption

42. A.cleared away B. picked out C. cleaned up D. cleared up

43. A.living B. double C. admirable D. luxury

44.A.appreciation B.admiration C.surprise D.excitement

45. A.excited B. skeptical C. annoyed D. respectful

46. A.lacking B. covering C. joking D. cheating

47. A.not more B. no more C. some D. another

48. A.described B. stated C. recited D. recalled

49. A.swapped B. included C. attached D. added

50. A.former B. original C. formal D. primitive

51. A.displaying B. towering C. flying D. hovering

52. A.determined B. promised C. tended D. intended

53. A.get B. keep C. manage D. make

54. A.sensitive B. concerned C. curious D. serious

55.A.scene B.situation C.condition D.occasion

答案解析：

36【答案】A

【解析】短语辨析题A.供给…住宿 B.放好，储存 C.熬夜 D.建立，树立。本句的意思是，一对老夫妇来到一家宾馆问是否能住宿。

37【答案】C

【解析】A.保存 B.保守 C.预定 D.占有。值班的店员说房间都已预订了。

38【答案】D

【解析】然而，如果你不介意的话，你可以住在我的房间里。A. 其间B. 而且，此外C. 否则D.然而

39【答案】A

【解析】A.值班 B. 展览，公开展出C. 在舞台上D.在手边， 即将发生。本句的意思是“我值班， 所以我将在这里（不能回房间睡觉）”。故选A。

40【答案】C

【解析】A.服务 B.观点 C.提议 D.邀请。本句的意思是“这对老夫妇满怀感激的接受了他的提议”。故选

41【答案】C

【解析】A.指示， 命令 B.考虑，原因 C.不便，麻烦 D. 中断干扰。本句的意思是“这对老夫妇为他们给店员带来的不方便表示道歉”故选C.

42【答案】D

【解析】A.清除，收拾B.挑选 C.清理 D.清理，整理， 打扫， 放晴。本句的意思是“第二天雨停了，天放晴了”故选D。

43【答案】B

【解析】本句的意思是“你和你妻子住的房间并不是宾馆的正规的双人房间 ”。故选B.

44【答案】A

【解析】in appreciation 欣赏地。

45【答案】A

【解析】A. 兴奋的，激动的B. 怀疑的C.恼怒的 D.恭敬的，有礼貌的。听说有人要为自己建一所宾馆当然会很激动。

46【答案】C

【解析】客人准是在开玩笑。故选C.

47【答案】B

【解析】不再考虑这些话。No more 表示不再… ,故选B.

48【答案】D

【解析】A. 描述B.陈述 C.背诵 D.回忆。本句的意思是“。。。在信中，他回忆起了那个暴风雨的夜晚。”故选C.

49【答案】B

【解析】A.交换 B。 包括 C。附上 D。加，添加本句的意思是“这封信还包括一个正式的邀请”。故选B.

50【答案】A

【解析】A. 从前的， 前者B.原始的，最初的 C. 正式的D.原始的，远古的，简单的 。本句的意思是“年轻人见到了他从前的客人”。故选A。

51【答案】B

【解析】towering 意思是“高耸的”。本句的意思是“一座宏伟的新建筑物高耸于十字路口。”

52【答案】B

【解析】本句的意思是“看，那就是我答应为你建的宾馆。”promise 的意思是“答应，许诺”。故选B。

53【答案】C

【解析】本句的意思是“我希望你能为我管理它” manage的意思是“管理，经营”。故选C.

54【答案】D

【解析】A.敏感的 B.有关的，关心的 C. 好奇的，古怪的D.严肃的， 认真的。本句的意思是“记得那时我说的话吗？ 我是认真的”。故选D。

55【答案】C

【解析】A.场面，情景 B. 情况，形式，处境C. 条件，环境 D.时机，机会，场合。本句的意思是“但是， 有什么条件吗，先生？”故选C.