2024年5月5日发(作者：昂达h410sd4)

2021高三英语考前小题专练5--完形填空+语法填空

（宁夏回族自治区银川一中2020届高三英语第四次模拟考试）

A man asked why an old lady was all alone on a cruise ship. He 41 that

although she was alone, all the staff, ship’s officers, waiters and busboys, were

very 42 with her. So he asked the waiters who the lady was, 43 to be told

that she owned the shipping line, but all the waiters knew was that she had been

on the last 44 cruises.

As he left the dining room one evening the man 45 her eye and stopped

to say hello. They chatted for a while and he asked 46 , “I heard that you’ve

been on this ship for the last four cruises.” She replied, “Yes, that’s 47 .”

He said, “I don’t understand.” And she replied, without a pause, “It’s

48 than living in a nursing home. So there will be no nursing home in my future,

I’m 49 on this cruise; the average 50 for a nursing home is $200 per

day. Here, I can get a 51 discount and senior discount price of $135 per day.

That 52 $65 a day for tips and extra cash. It works very well for me here.

I can have as many as ten meals a day of fantastic food or room 53 which

means I can have breakfast in bed every day of the week. I get a free swimming

pool, a workout room. Free washers and dryers, and showers every night. I get free

toothpaste and free soap and shampoo. They will even 54 you like a customer,

not a 55 . An extra $5 worth of tips will have the entire staff hurrying to help

you,

I get to 56 new people every seven or 14 days! TV broken? Light bulb

needs changing? Need to have the flowers 57 ? No problem! They will fix

everything and 58 for the inconvenience. Clean sheets and towels every day,

and you don’t ever have to 59 them to do so. There is always a doctor on

board. This is 60 I want to live the end of my life.

41. A. wondered B. noticed C. searched D. guessed

42. A. familiar B. serious C. isolated D. cautious

43. A. whispering

expecting

B. continuing C. pretending D.

44. A. two B. three C. four D. five

45. A. caught B. avoided C. missed D. scared

46. A. excitedly

curiously

B. anxiously C. seriously D.

47. A. wrong B. strange C. true D. funny

48. A. easier

cheaper

B. nearer C. fresher D.