历届高考完形填空语篇荟萃(9)
时间：2019-02-18 作者：英语课 分类：英文语法词汇
英语课
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Ella Fant was a middle -aged lady who lived with her only son John in a small house. She loved John very much. In her eyes he couldn't do anything wrong .Every morning she would give him breakfast in bed and bring him the papers 1 to read .It isn't really true that he was too lazy to work------ in fact he had tried a few jobs .First of all he was a window-cleaner and in his first week he managed to break at least six windows. Then he became a bus conductor 2 and on his second day a passenger stole his bag with all the fare(车费)collected. He even lost his job as a postman because he sent off all the letters when he should have taken them to people's houses .It seemed that there was no suitable 3 work for him. So he decided 4 to join the army .Mrs. Fant was so excited about this that she told the news to all her neighbours 5 ."My John is going to be a soldier," She said "He is going to be the best soldier there ever was， I can tell you!"
Then the great day came when he was to march past the palace in the parade 6(接受检阅的队伍)。His proud mother travelled to the city early in the morning to be sure of getting a good position in the crowd.
The parade was full of sound and colour. But when John and his fellow 7 soldiers came in sight some of the people watching couldn't help laughing at the one who couldn't keep pace 8 with the others as they marched along.
But Ella Fant, who was filled with happiness 9, shouted at the top of her voice, "Look at them !They're all out of step except my John! Isn't he the best!"[NMET98]
简析：故事，记叙John 因受到母亲 Ella fant过份溺爱而引发的一系列黑色幽默插曲。
Ella Fant was a middle -aged lady who lived with her only son John in a small house. She loved John very much. In her eyes he couldn't do anything wrong .Every morning she would give him breakfast in bed and bring him the papers 1 to read .It isn't really true that he was too lazy to work------ in fact he had tried a few jobs .First of all he was a window-cleaner and in his first week he managed to break at least six windows. Then he became a bus conductor 2 and on his second day a passenger stole his bag with all the fare(车费)collected. He even lost his job as a postman because he sent off all the letters when he should have taken them to people's houses .It seemed that there was no suitable 3 work for him. So he decided 4 to join the army .Mrs. Fant was so excited about this that she told the news to all her neighbours 5 ."My John is going to be a soldier," She said "He is going to be the best soldier there ever was， I can tell you!"
Then the great day came when he was to march past the palace in the parade 6(接受检阅的队伍)。His proud mother travelled to the city early in the morning to be sure of getting a good position in the crowd.
The parade was full of sound and colour. But when John and his fellow 7 soldiers came in sight some of the people watching couldn't help laughing at the one who couldn't keep pace 8 with the others as they marched along.
But Ella Fant, who was filled with happiness 9, shouted at the top of her voice, "Look at them !They're all out of step except my John! Isn't he the best!"[NMET98]
简析：故事，记叙John 因受到母亲 Ella fant过份溺爱而引发的一系列黑色幽默插曲。
n.文件，纸币，论文
- I want to check with my secretary before I sign the papers.在签署这些文件前，我要与我的秘书商议。
- The lawyer read all the papers relating to the case.律师阅读了与该案有关的全部文件。
n.领队，指挥；售票员，列车员；导体
- The conductor handed the sick man out of the bus.售票员扶病人下公共汽车。
- Copper is a good conductor of heat.铜是热的良导体。
adj.合适的，适当的，适宜的
- Tomorrow will be quite suitable.明天挺合适。
- Is she suitable for the job?她适于做这工作吗？
adj.决定了的，坚决的；明显的，明确的
- This gave them a decided advantage over their opponents.这使他们比对手具有明显的优势。
- There is a decided difference between British and Chinese way of greeting.英国人和中国人打招呼的方式有很明显的区别。
邻居( neighbour的名词复数 )； 邻近的人[物]； 邻国； 世人
- The neighbours' kids are the bane of my life . 街坊邻居的孩子让我生活得很不安宁。
- He became embroiled in a dispute with his neighbours. 他与邻居们发生了争执。
n.游行，炫耀，阅兵，检阅，阅兵场；v.游行，炫耀，夸耀，（使）列队行进
- She is on parade in her new dress in the street.她穿着新衣服在大街上走来走去。
- The boys loved watching the soldiers on parade.男孩子们爱看士兵们列队行进。
n.人，家伙；伙伴，同事；对等者，对手；一对中之一，配对物；adj.同伴的，同事的
- I can't stand that fellow.我不能容忍那家伙。
- Who's that old fellow?那个老家伙是谁？
n.速度，步调，步法；v.踱步，缓慢的走，引导
- She works so fast I cannot keep pace.她干得很快，我跟不上。
- He walked the horse at a slow pace.他缓步牵着马遛着。