2020年高考英语完形填空专项训练四篇（一）Ever since an accident put him in a wheelchair, Dan has had one dream: __1__.That is why he was __2__ to learn about a piece of research that could possibly lead to his __3__.But there are two __4__.First, the research may take years before it becomes a treatment.And the second is the most __5__ of all considerations: money.__6__ by love for Dan, friends worked hard through a series of __7__ to raise 20,000 pounds for his future surgery.Dan felt he could really start looking toward the day when he could turn his __8__ into a reality.Then he __9__ Brecon, a 5-year-old who __10__ from cerebral palsy (脑瘫)．Dan read about a new surgical procedure that could allow the little boy to walk __11__.But the surgery would __12__ more than 60,000 pounds — money Brecon's parents were having a __13__ time raising.Dan said, “I'm in pretty much the __14__ condition, but it appears that Brecon can __15__ walk if he gets his surgery, and I can't right now.So I thought I might as well pass the money on to him.I'm incredibly __16__ to everyone who has helped me out, but this boy needs it __17__ I do at the moment.”And so he took his dream out of the bank and __18__ it over to Brecon's parents, telling them, “It would make me very happy to see the __19__ made to Brecon's life.”“I wanted to help someone whose life could get better，” he said.“If I can help someone to walk, I will.Even if it means __20__ a dream to do it.”语篇解读：本文是一篇记叙文。
Dan因一起事故不能行走了，只能依靠轮椅行动。
在朋友的帮助下，他筹集到了手术的钱，但是适合他的治疗方法仍处于研究阶段。
Dan得知五岁的脑瘫男孩Brecon在手术成功后就能独力行走，便将自己准备动手术的钱捐赠给了Brecon。
1．A.lying B．walkingC．jumping D．working解析：选B根据文章首句可知，因为一起事故，Dan离不开轮椅了；结合常识可以判断，Dan 的梦想是能行走，B项意为“行走”，故B项正确。
2．A.angry B．embarrassedC．calm D．excited解析：选D结合第二段第一句可知，这就是为什么他得知一项能使他梦想成真的研究会感到兴奋。
D项意为“兴奋的”，故D项正确。
3．A.recovery B．achievementC．discovery D．commitment解析：选A根据第一段内容可知，因为一起事故，Dan离不开轮椅了，再结合该句可知，这项研究很可能使他康复，所以他感到很兴奋。
A项意为“康复”，故A项正确。
4．A.benefits B．hopesC．barriers D．experiments解析：选C根据空后两句可知，第一这项研究可能需要数年时间才能成为一种治疗方法；第二他需要钱。
再结合该句“But there are two __4__.”可知，Dan面临两个障碍。
C项意为“障碍”，故C 项正确。
5．A.generous B．practicalC．valuable D．suitable解析：选B根据该句“And the second is the most __5__ of all considerations: money.”并结合常识可知，最实际的考虑因素是钱。
B项意为“实际的”，故B项正确。
6．A.Inspired B．StressedC．Instructed D．Motivated解析：选D根据该句“__6__ by love for Dan, friends worked hard through a series of __7__ to raise 20,000 pounds for his future surgery.”可知，出于对Dan的爱，朋友们通过一系列的活动去努力筹集两万英镑。
motivated by意为“出于……”，故D项正确。
7．A.activities B．coursesC．observations D．competitions解析：选A参见上题解析。
A项意为“活动”，故A项正确。
8．A.research B．dreamC．concern D．possibility解析：选B根据第一段中的“dream”并结合该句“Dan felt he could really start looking toward the day when he could turn his __8__ into a reality.”可知，Dan开始盼望着梦想成真的一天。
B项意为“梦想”，故B项正确。
9．A.spoke of B．believed inC．thought of D．heard about解析：选D根据该句“Then he __9__ Brecon, a 5-year-old who __10__ from cerebral palsy (脑瘫)．”可知，他听说了一个五岁的男孩Brecon患有脑瘫。
D项意为“听说”，故D项正确。
10．A.suffers B．learnsC．differs D．survives解析：选A参见上题解析。
suffer from为固定搭配，意为“(因疾病、痛苦、悲伤等)受苦，受难”，故A项正确。
11．A.swiftly B．clumsilyC．unaided D．untrained解析：选C根据第四段第一句中的“walk”并结合该句中的“Dan read ab out a new surgical procedure that could allow the little boy to walk”可知，Dan知道了一种新的外科手术，可以让小男孩独力行走。
unaided意为“独立的；无外援的”，故C项正确。
12．A.waste B．collectC．deposit D．require解析：选D根据该句中的“But the surgery would __12__ more than 60,000 pounds”可知，这项手术需要六万多英镑。
D项意为“需要”，故D项正确。
13．A.free B．busyC．hard D．nice解析：选C根据上文可知，这项手术需要六万多英镑；结合该句中的“money Brecon's parents were having a __13__ time raising”可知，Brecon的父母正度过一段艰难的时光来筹集这些钱；C项意为“艰难的”，故C项正确。
14．ual B．sameC．general D．different解析：选B根据上文可知，Dan遭遇事故不能行走，Brecon患有脑瘫不能行走，Dan和Brecon 的情况一样，他们都不能行走。
B项意为“相同的”，故B项正确。
15．A.rarely B．confidentlyC．distinctly D．definitely解析：选D根据该句语境可知，虽然Dan和Brecon的情况一样，但是Brecon经过手术一定能独力行走。
D项意为“明确地，一定地”，故D项正确。
16．A.friendly B．gratefulC．shameful D．reliable解析：选B根据该句中的“to everyone who has helped me out”可知，Dan感激每个帮助他的人。
B项意为“感谢的，感激的”，故B项正确。
17．A.more than B．rather thanC．less than D．other than解析：选A根据上文可知，Brecon在手术成功后就能独力行走，而Dan适用的治疗方法还处于研究阶段，所以可推知，这个男孩在此刻比Dan更需要这笔钱。
A项表示“(程度上)更强，更大”，故A项符合语境。
18．A.cast B．spreadC．handed D．distributed解析：选C根据该句可知，Dan将自己的梦想(指筹集到的手术费)从银行中取了出来，交给了Brecon的父母。
hand over为固定搭配，意为“把……送交”，故C项正确。
19．A.difference B．effortsC．damage D．preparations解析：选A根据该句可知，这对Brecon的生活起到重要的作用会让Dan感到很高兴。
make the difference to ...意为“对……起作用”，故A项正确。
20．A.realizing B．changingC．sacrificing D．recalling解析：选C根据上文可知，Dan为了让脑瘫的小男孩Brecon接受手术从而独力行走，将原本自己动手术的钱捐赠给了Brecon；结合该句“Even if it means __20__ a dream to do it.”可知，为了帮助别人过上更好的生活，Dan宁愿牺牲自己的梦想。