2019年高考英語完形填空中的熟詞生義

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1. The glaciers（冰川）are disappearing， changing the _____ of Kilimanjaro.（全國Ⅰ卷）

A. position ? ? ? ?B. age ? ? ? ?C. face ? ? ? ?D. name

析：選C項，face 指“面貌，外觀特征”;其熟義為“臉”。

2. The environmental challenges are________but the efforts made by the Tanzania National Park Authority seem to be paying off.（全國Ⅰ卷）

A. new ? ? ?B. special ? ? ?C. significant ? ? ?D. necessary

析：選C項，significant意為“（數量或程度）大的，巨大的”;其熟義為“重要的”。

3. The environmental challenges are significant but the efforts made by the Tanzania National Park Authority seem to be________.（全國Ⅰ卷）

A. paying off ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? B. spreading out

C. blowing up ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?D. fading away

析：選A項，pay off意為“取得成功，得到好結果”;其熟義為“還清（欠債等）”。

4. More and more people joined me and two dozen Cuddle Buddies _____ were established across the nation.（天津春季卷）

A. companies ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?B. committees

C. branches ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?D. institutes

析：選C項，branches意為“分支機構，分公司”;其熟義為“樹枝，枝條”。

5. I will go to college with these _____ in mind and continue my work with Cuddle Buddies， even when I engage in a whole new set of exciting academic and nonacademic pursuits.（天津春季卷）

A. plans ? ? ? ?B. images ? ? ? ?C. lessons ? ? ? D. motives

析：選C項，lesson意為“啟示，經驗”;其熟義為“課，功課”。

6. Immediately， I contacted agencies that support those children and they said the stuffed animals would certainly ______ childrens spirits.（天津春季卷）

A. capture ? ? ? ? B. reflect ? ? ? ? C. lift ? ? ? ? D. record

析：選C項，lift意為“（使）振奮，提升（情緒）”;其熟義為“舉起，抬起”。

7. I never dreamed Cuddle Buddies would _____ this way. （天津春季卷）

A. decline ? ? ? B. work ? ? ? C. increase ? ? ? D. react

析：選B項，work意為“奏效，起作用”;其熟義為“工作”。

8. She said she _____ my wallet on a bus seat.（天津卷）

A. moved ? ? ? B. placed ? ? ? C. opened ? ? ? D. spotted

析：選D項，spot意為“發現”，是動詞;其熟義為“地點”，是名詞。

9. Wilson has _____ an astonishing 64， 000 miles， and has had countless pleasant and often humorous conversations with the students he transports to and from school.（北京卷）

A. paved ? ? ?B. covered ? ? ?C. measured ? ? ?D. wandered

析：選B項，cover意為“行走（一段路程）”;其熟義為“覆蓋，遮蓋”。

10. Wilson said.“Its such a（n） _____ to be a part of these kidslives， even just for a few hours， getting to know them and hearing their stories.”（北京卷）

A. effort ? ? ?B. ambition ? ? ?C. privilege ? ? D. convenience

析：選C項，privilege意為“榮幸，幸運”;其熟義為“特權”

11. How can we _____ the ever-widening gap that separates us from other animals？（江蘇卷）

A. leave ? ? ? B. bridge ? ? ? C. open ? ? ? D. identify

析：選B項，bridge意為“彌補（差距），消除（分歧）”，是動詞;其熟義為“橋”，是名詞。

12. Born at an international crane foundation， Emma was

______ by human caretakers.（江蘇卷）

A. found ? ? ? B. chosen ? ? ? C. raised ? ? ? D. seized

析：選C項，raise意為“養育，撫育”;其熟義為“提高，舉起”。

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