完型填空题 决胜四妙招
⊙ 四川外语学院附属外国语学校 甘 勇
■ 妙招一通读全文知大意
Mr. Johnson had a factory. He once 1 on TV that animals could be taught to 2 some work for people
if they were given 3 to eat. He loved the idea. He thought it would be 4 to have a dog look after his 5
and an elephant do some heavy jobs 6 his factory. He bought a dog 7 an elephant in the market and
decided to teach them to do some work for him. Of course. he 8 bought a lot of food for them. Several months
later,the dog and the elephant 9 fatter and fatter,but they 10 do any work for him. At last,Mr. Johnson had
to give up.
1. A. saw B. asked C. met
2. A. make B.do C. 1et
3. A. someone B.nothing C. something
4. A. bad B. good C. 1ate
5. A. house B. shirt C. eyes
6. A. in B. above C. under
7. A. but B. or C. and
8. A. also B. never C. yet
9. A. smelt B. sounded C. became
10. A. mustn’t B. couldn’t C. shouldn’t
运用“跳读”或“边读边猜”等技巧把握中心大意。
短文的中心直接影响故事情节的发展,决定着各小题选项该如何确定。通过一到两遍的阅读,有些小
题答案会在我们的脑海里浮现,比如 2 空填 do,3 空填 something 或 food,5 空填 home 或 house 或 his
factory,7 空填 and 等等。
[注] 此时不要急于确定答案!
(Keys:1. A 2. B 3. C 4. B 5. A 6. A 7. C 8. A 9. C 10. B)
■ 妙招二重视首句获信息
重视首句、突破首句。完形填空题所选用短文的第一句话通常是不设空的,目的是给同学们一个整体
印象,同时提示短文的中心内容或提供故事发生的时间、地点、背景等。
At our school, we sometimes have a special day to help others. Last year we went to an old people’s 1
and sang songs and performed a play for 2 . The old people were very 3 . We should be allowed to take time to
do things like that more often. For example, we should 4 primary schools and help 5 young students. I
want to be a teacher 6 I’m older so it would be a great experience for me. Other students would like to do
other jobs. For example, my friend Tian Ge wants to 7 for a newspaper. She should be allowed to volunteer at
the newspaper office once a week.
1. A. home B. bank C. shop D. river
2. A. us B. them C. him D. her
3. A. great B. angry C. smart D. happy
4. A. buy B. have C. visit D. build
5. A. tell B. ask C. teach D. find
6. A. how B. when C. where D. why
7. A. write B. wait C. look D. pay
首句 At our school, we sometimes have a special day to help others. 有提纲挈领之效,简明扼要地提示我
们,作者的学校有一个特殊的日子,那就是帮助别人献爱心的日子。有助于我们理解全文。甚至让我们毫
不犹豫地确认 1 空应添单词 home.