2017.11学位英语考试完型填空每日练习及答案（5.20）
About a month ago I was present at a serious occasion——the reading of a will. I can remember one passage that particularly struck me. It ran something (1) this. “AndI direct that $10, 000 be (2) to old William B, whom I have wished to help for many years, (3)always put off doing so. ” It (4)the last words of a dying man. But the story does not(5) there. When the lawyers came to(6)out the bequest(遗赠), they discovered that old William B had(7), too, and so the (8) deed was lost. I felt rather(9)about that. It seemed to me a most regrettable(10)that William should not have had his $10, 000 just (11)somebody kept putting 12 giving it to him. And from(13 )accounts, William could have done with the (14). But I am sure (15) there are thousands of kindly little deeds waiting to be (16) today, which are being put off“(17)later. ” George Herbert, in praise of good intentions, (18)that “One of these days is better than(19)of these days. ” But I say that(20)is better than all.
1. A. about B. for C. like D. of
2. A. consumed B. paid C. cost D. devoted
3. A. and B. or C. still D. but
4. A. was B. were C. is D. has been
5. A. remain B. end C. finish D. appear
6. A. find B. point C. put D. carry
7. A. died B. disappeared C. escaped D. hidden
8. A. invaluable B. identical C. good D. historic
9. A. happy B. sorry C. faithful D. exciting
10. A. matter B. dream C. task D. thing
11. A. because B. for C. as though D. till
12. A. off B. into C. in D. on
13. A. every B. some C. any D. all
14. A. payment B. money C. regrets D. expense
15. A. whether B. of C. that D. often
16. A. protected B. done C. made D. rewarded
17. A. until B. still C. too D. toward
18. A. implies B. marked C. regrets D. says
19. A. some B. any C. all D. none
20. A. Morning B. Spring C. Today D. Time
【参考答案】
1.[解析]C.本题考查like作介词的用法。本句的意思是：“大概一个月前，我出席了一个严肃的场合，听律师宣读遗嘱。我记得有我对一小节的内容印象行别深刻，事情应该是这样的。”
2.[解析]D.本题考查固定搭配。devote sth to把…奉献给或送给…。
3.[解析]D.本题考查句子的逻辑关系。根据句子的意思“我多年来都希望帮助他，但一直没有做到”，应该表示转折。put off拖延，推迟。
4.[解析]C.本题考查一般现在时的单数形式。
5.[解析]B.本题考查词语辨析。本句的意思是“故事还没有结束”。finish多表示“完成某事”，而end有“结束”的意思。
6.[解析]D.本题考查固定搭配。carry out执行。
7.[解析]A.本题考查阅读理解能力。根据题中的完成时态，空中所填动词应该是前面已经出现的动作，而其余三选项是在前面没有出现的动作，前面只谈到了死亡，因此选died.
8.[解析]C.本题考查对句意的理解。good deed善行。
9.[解析]B.根据文章内容，作者在这里只能感到很遗憾，不可能是激动或高兴。
10.[解析]D.本题考查对句意的理解。对作者来说这是件很遗憾的事情。
11.[解析]A.本题考查语句的逻辑关系。意思是“威廉姆斯先生没有得到这笔钱，只是因为…”，表示原因。
12.[解析]A.本题考查固定搭配。put off拖延，推迟。
13.[解析]D.本题考查固定搭配。from all accounts据大家所说，根据众人的意见。
14.[解析]B.本题考查对文章的理解。意思是William本来应该得到这笔钱的。
15.[解析]C.本题考查Be sure that后面跟宾语从句的用法，be sure tha确信…。
16.[解析]B.本题考查something to be done某事要完成。
17.[解析]B.应该是推迟到了以后。
18.[解析]D.本题考查对句意的理解。应是George Herbert说。
19.[解析]C.本题考查对句意的理解。作者是说“某一天比任何一天都要好”。
20.[解析]C.本题考查对句意的理解。意思是“但是我认为今天比任何一天都要好”。
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