定时训练(13)专题特训(完形填空)(一)SectionACheerfulCharliewasaveryspecialboy.Whenhewasstillinhismother'stummy,shehadanaccident,whichmeantthatCharliecouldn'twalk.Butthathadneverbeena(n)__1__forhim;theyhadstartedcallinghimCheerfulCharliebecauseofhisjoyfuland__2__nature.Hereallybrightenedeverythingupforthosearoundhim.Therewasn'tapostman,orataxidriverwhowasn't__3__toseeCharlie.“Cheerup,MrPostman,thatwayyou'll__4__moreletterstoday!”hewouldsay,or“Thatwasgreat,MrTaxiDriver.You__5__thatthingbetterthananyoneelse.”Healsohadgreatideasandsolutionsforeverythingandhesharedthemsogenerouslythat,justabouteverydayinthattown,someonedidagreatjob,or__6__somethingnew,thankstoCharlie'sideas.Oneday,though,hecameupagainstareal__7__.Ayoungboycametotownonhisholidays.HewasknownasWaterworksandwasarealcrybaby.NomatterwhatCharliesaidtohim,Waterworkswouldalwaysfindsomereasontobesad:“Idon'thavemanysweets...myparentsdidn'tbuymethattoy...”Everythingseemedsobadtohim.ButCheerfulCharliewasn'tgoingtobe__8__,andhekeptspendingmoretimewithWaterworks,constantlytryingtocheerhimup,justashedidwitheveryone.Then,oneday,whentheyweretogetherinthestreet,someone__9__apiefromawindowabovebychance,anditlanded__10__onCharlie'shead.Hegotsuchafrightthathecouldn'tevenmovehislips.Hewasspeechless,andalthoughWaterworkswasjustabouttocry,he__11__Charlie'shappywordssomuchthathefinallysaid,“Wow,Charlie,that'saniceclownmask(小丑面具)youjustputon!”Onsayingthosewords,Waterworksfeltso__12__thathefinallyunderstoodwhyCharliewasalwayssohappyandcheerful.HerealizedthathewassousedtoCharlie'senthusiasmthathecouldn'thelpbutseethefunnysideofeverything.1.A.problemB.mistakeC.excuseD.topic解析从后面提到的他的外号CheerfulCharlie和joyful的性格,可知此处意为“Charile不能走路,但这对他不是什么问题”,以表现其乐观。答案A2.A.sensitiveB.humorousC.responsibleD.enthusiastic解析enthusiastic意思是“有激情的”,和前面的joyful同样表现其乐观向上的性格。答案D3.A.surprisedB.movedC.pleasedD.disappointed解析没有一位邮递员或的士司机不喜欢见到Charlie,表示大家都很喜欢他。答案C4.A.deliverB.writeC.printD.find解析邮递员送信为deliverletters。答案A5.A.paintB.playC.parkD.repair解析你停车的活比任何人做得都强。parkacar/ataxi是“停车”之意。答案C6.A.clearedB.noticedC.enjoyedD.invented解析或因为Charlie的主意,发明了一个新东西。答案D7.A.difficultyB.surpriseC.riskD.disaster解析不过有一天他真遇到了一个棘手的问题。指后文的Waterworks是个很不容易快乐起来的小孩,让Charlie很犯难。答案A8.A.letdownB.takenupC.setfreeD.drivenaway解析Charlie决心不让自己灰心,letsbdown为“让某人失望”之意,指Charlie决定还是继续努力让Waterworks高兴起来。答案A9.A.aimedB.movedC.threwD.dropped解析有人从上面的窗户无意间掉了一块煎饼下来。因为有bychance“无意间”,所以应该是“让某物掉下来”;而不是threw“将其扔下来”。答案D10.A.aheadB.rightC.almostD.even解析煎饼正好落在他头上。right表示“恰好”。答案B11.A.missedB.lovedC.enviedD.wanted解析尽管Waterworks就要哭起来,他还是非常想念Charlie讲过的那些快乐的话。misssth意为“思念,想念”。答案A12.A.ordinaryB.sorryC.goodD.curious解析由于终于体会到快乐了,所以感觉很好。答案CSectionBMyroomathomewastoosmallforme.I__1__hadroomforallthelittlethingsI'dcollectedovertheyears.Therewereso__2__thingsthatIhadtopackawayinboxesandstoreinclosetsalloverthehouse.Ididn'tquiterememberexactlywhereeverythingwas....