导读：完型填空可以说是在英语考试中综合性最强的题型，不仅考察学生联系上下文进行理解的能力，同时考察学生对于单词语法的熟练程度，对于高中英语应试学习来说，看错题是提高成绩的最有效方法，题不用做很多，但是做过的一定要完全理解，不是记住答案，而是把一类的题都放在一起总结分析。长沙新东方为正在高考备考的考生们收集了一则完形填空题，分享给学生进行备考中的自我练习。

　　Many visitors find the pace at which American people move very troubling. One’s first 1 is likely to be that everyone is in a rush. City people always 2 to be hurrying to get where they are going and are very impatient if they are delayed even for a brief moment.

　　3 , this may seem unfriendly to you. But drivers will 4 you; storekeepers will be in a hurry as they 5 you; people will push you 6 they walk along the street. You will 7 smiles, brief converSATions with people as you shop or dine away from home. Do not 8 that because Americans are in such a hurry they are 9 . Often, life is much slower outside the big cities, as is true in other countries 10 .

　　Americans who live in cities such as New York, Chicago, or Los Angeles, often think that everyone is 11 in a hurry to get things done; they 12 others to “push back”, just as city people do in Tokyo, Singapore or Paris, for example. 13 when they discover that you are a stranger, most Americans become quite kind and will take GREat 14 to help you. Mary of them first came to the city as 15 and they remember how frightening a new city can be. If you need help or want to ask a question, 16 a friendly-looking person and say, “I am a stranger here. Can you help me?”

　　Most people will stop, smile at you, and help you find your 17 or answer your questions. But you must let them know that you need help. Otherwise they are 18 to pass you by, not noticing that you are new to the city and in 19 of help. Occasionally, you may find someone too busy or perhaps too rushed to give you aid. If this happens, don’t be 20 ; just ask someone else. Most Americans enjoy helping a stranger.

　　1. A. mistake B. discovery C. experience D. impression

　　2. A. chance B. appear C. pause D. come

　　3. A. At times B. In the end C. At first D. Now and then

　　4. A. rush B. load C. remind D. send

　　5. A. drive B. persuade C. employ D. serve

　　6. A. because B. as C. although D. before

　　7. A. wear B. enjoy C. miss D. trust

　　8. A. think B. shock C. watch D. attract

　　9. A. unhappy B. unexpected C. uncertain D. unfriendly

　　10. A. as usual B. as well C. in need D. in reply

　　11. A. equally B. generally C. endlessly D. frequently

　　12. A. forbid B. limit C. expect D. choose

　　13. A. Even if B. So C. And D. But

　　14. A. temper B. care C. step D. energy

　　15. A. rebellers B. experts C. strangers D. patients

　　16. A. choose B. reject C. disturb D. avoid

　　17. A. hotel B. way C. necessity D. duty

　　18. A. likely B. unable C. nervous D. terrible

　　19. A. face B. charge C. front D. need

　　20. A. gentle B. tired C. discouraged D. surprised

　　答案：

　　完形填空练习

　　1~5 DBCAD 6~10 BCADB 11~15 ACDBC 16~20 ABADC