8. 2010·天津卷 完形填空

Robert Moody, 52, is an experienced police officer. Much of his work involves dealing with  16   an gang (团伙)problems in the schools of his community. Knowing that many kids often  17   trouble, he decided to do something about it. So in 1991 he began to invite small groups of kids to go fishing with him on his day   18    .

Those fun trips had a(n)  19  impact. A chance encounter in 2000 proved that. One day,  20  working security at a school basketball game, Moody noticed two young guys   21   .He sensed trouble between them.  22   one of them headed toward Moody and gave him a hug.”I  23   you. You took me    24   when I was  in fifth grade. That was one of the  25  days of my life .”

Deeply touched by the boy’s word, Moody decided to create a foundation（基金会）that  26  teenagers to the basics of fishing in camping programs. “As a policeman, I saw  27  there was violence, drugs were always behind it. They have a damaging  28  on the kids,” says Moody.

By turning kids on to fishing, he  29  to present an alternative way of life, “When you’re sitting there waiting for a  30 ,”he says, “you can’t help but talk to each other, and such  31  can be pretty deep.”

“Talking about drugs helped prepare me for the peer（同龄人）pressures in high school,” says Michelle, 17 who  32  the first program. “And I was able to help my little brother  33  drugs.”

Moody faces  34  in three years, when he hopes to run the foundation full-time.”I’m living a happy life and I have a responsibility to my  35  to give back,” Moody says.”If I teach a kid to fish today, he can teach his brother to fish tomorrow.”

16. A. drinking       B．drug     C．security        D．smoking

16.B. 根据下文的drugs were always behind it和Talking about drugs helped prepare me for the peer（同龄人）pressures in high school可以确定，此处是指“毒品，吸毒”。

17. A. ran into      B．got over   C．left behind       D．looked into

17. A. 由空格后的trouble，和句意可知此处是指“很多小孩陷入困境之中”。    

18. A．ahead     B．away         C．off         D．out

18.C. 既然前面说阻止小孩去钓鱼，一般应该是休班、休假的日子，所以，要选择off。

19. A．immediate    B．damaging    C．limited       D．lasting

19. D. 通过下文的例子，可以看出Robert Moody警官的钓鱼教育法有着“持久的”影响。

20. A．once     B．while             C．since       D．until

20.B. 从上下句的逻辑关系看，空格所在的句子，表示时间，意思是“在……的时候”，其他几个词虽然都可以表示时间，但意思不合题意。

21. A．quarreling    B．complaining  C．talking       D．cheering

21.A. 从下文的He sensed trouble between them.可以判断，那两个人是在“吵架”。

22. A．Slowly    B．Suddenly   C．Finally          D．Secretly

22.B. 在Robert Moody警官意识到要出乱子的时候，“突然”发生了下面的事情。对Robert Moody警官来说有点意外。

23. A．understand    B．hear    C. see       D．remember 

23.D. 因为下文提到是五年级带着去钓鱼，所用用remember比较恰当。

24. A．fishing     B．sailing     C．boating      D. swimming．

24.A. 带着去钓鱼。

25. A．quietest     B．longest   C．best        D．busiest 

25. C. 既然记得那么清楚，说明那天对他来说很重要，所以用best。   

26. A．connects    B．introduces   C．reduces    D．commits

26. B. 把青少年引导过来。

27. A．where     B．unless     C．as       D．whether

27.A. where引导地点状语吵架，意思是“在有暴力的地方，其后也总有毒品”。

28. A．impression   B．burden     C．decision     D．impact

28.D. have an impact on是一个固定短语，意思是“对……有影响”。上文19空出有这个短语。 

29. A．asked       B．intended   C．pretended         D．agreed

29. B. By turning kids on to fishing是方式，第29空为表示意图 ，用intended合适。 

30. A．solution       B．change     C．bite             D．surprise

30. C. 此处是钓鱼术语，等待鱼儿上钩。

31. A．concerns    B．interests   C．conversations      D．emotions

31. C. 与前面的talk to each other意义一致。

32. A. participated in   B. worked out   C. approved of   D. made up

32. A. participated in是“加入，参加”的意思；worked out 的意思是“解出，制定，锻炼”等；approved of 是“赞同”；made up是“编造，组成”。

33. A. misuse         B. avoid        C. tolerate       D. test

33. B. 既然前面是help，应该是好的方面，所以用avoid表示“避免”。

34. A. unemployment  B. challenge    C. competition   D. retirement

34. D. 根据后面的when he hopes to run the foundation full-time.说明他不做工作才能全职管理基金，因此可判断是三年后，退休。

35. A. team        B. school      C. family       D. community

35.D. 第一段中提到his community。