完形填空  Once, in a small village, lived a family with eight children. Two of the children loved 1 very much, but the family was so poor that it was impossible to send 2 of them to study at the art college at the same time. After many discussions, the two boys finally 3 a plan. They would toss(抛) a coin. The loser would go 4 into the mines (煤矿) and, with his earnings(赚得的钱), 5 his brother studying at the college. Then, when the brother who won the toss finished his studies, after four years, he would support the other brother studying at the 6 James won the toss and Jack went down into the mines. James worked with all his heart and his paintings were much 7 than those of most of his teachers, and by the time he 8 , he was beginning to make a lot of money for his paintings. 9 James returned, the family held a big dinner for his great success. Soon after the meal began, James 10 up from his seat to drink a toast (举杯祝酒) to his dear 11 He said, "Jack, now you can go to the art college and your 12 will come true. I will take care of you. " But Jack said 13 , "Brother, the four years in the mines has done too much to my hands, so it’s too 14 Now I can’t even hold a glass. " To show his great love and respect, James drew his brother' s hands with 15 towards the sky. He called his drawing "The Praying Hands", which became very famous years later.
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小题1:A
小题2:C
小题3:B
小题4:D
小题5:A
小题6:C
小题7:A
小题8:B
小题9:B
小题10:D
小题11:A
小题12:C
小题13:D
小题14:B
小题15:D
题目分析：这篇文章讲述了一个人家的两个孩子都很热爱绘画，由于家里很穷，只能送一个孩子去学习，两个孩子采用了抛硬币的方式决定谁先去学习，结果，詹姆斯先去读书了，而杰克则下煤矿挣钱供詹姆斯读书，大学四年之后，詹姆斯在绘画方面取得了很大的成就，而杰克却因为在煤矿呆了四年，现在的手甚至都握不住一个杯子。詹姆斯画了一幅“祈祷的手”来表达对哥哥的敬爱，后来这幅画很出名。
小题1:A. painting 绘画 B. books 书本 C. school 学校 D. money金钱。根据后文意思：送他们去艺术学校学习。可知，他们都非常爱绘画。故选A
小题2: A. any任何 B. all所有 C. both两者都 D. neither两者都不 根据句意：家里很穷所以不可能同时送他们两个都去艺术学校学习。both of两者都 故选C
小题3: A.looked out 注意 B.worked out 制定出 C.took out 拿出 D.got out取出根据句意：经过多次讨论，两个男孩最终制定出一个计划。故选B
小题4:go off离开，变质 go away走开 go up增长，上升go down下去 根据句意：他们抛硬币，输了的一方要去下煤矿。 故选D
小题5:A. support支持 B. agree同意 C. follow 跟随 D. let允许，让 根据句意：输了的一方，下煤矿赚钱，供他的兄弟在大学读书。故选A
小题6:A. home 家 B. mine 煤矿 C. college大学 D. school学校 根据上下文，可知，这里应该是在大学学习。故选C
小题7:A.better更好 B.worse 更差 C.cheaper 更便宜 D.older更老 根据句意：詹姆斯非常用心的学习，他的绘画比他的大部分老师都要更好。故选A
小题8:等到毕业的时候，他已经开始用他的绘画挣了很多钱。故选B
小题9:当他毕业归来的时候，家里为他的成功举办了一场大型晚宴。while后接延续性动词故选B
小题10:A. picked 挑选，采摘 B.turned 转动 C.looked 看 D. stood站立 根据句意：詹姆斯从他的座位上站起来。 stand up from seat 从座位上站起来 故选D
小题11:根据后文，詹姆斯是给杰克说话，可知，这里应该是向他亲爱的哥哥敬酒。故选A.
小题12:根据詹姆斯给杰克说的话“现在该你去上学了，很快你的梦想就会实现，我会照顾你的。come ture your dream 实现你的梦想 故选C
小题13:A. happily幸福地 B. surprisedly 惊讶地 C. angrily 生气地 D. softly平静地 根据后文的对话内容，结合题目，可推断从杰克应该是很平静的说话。故选D
小题14:根据对话内容“在煤矿的四年，我的手已经做了太多了，我现在甚至不能握住一个杯子”，可知，现在已经晚了。故选B
小题15:A.legs腿 B.feet脚 C.arms 胳膊 D.fingers手指头 联系文章，画画肯定是用手了。故选D
点评：对于此类记叙文章，学生在答题时需要把握好答题的方法，首先花几分钟进行整体的阅读，弄清楚时间，人物及情节。初中的完型来说不难，重在对单词词义的考察及其整个文章语言逻辑关系的判断。所以在平时的学习中除了多去积累记忆单词外，还需要适当做题，保持良好的语感与阅读的习惯。