云南省部分地区2023-2024学年高一上学期期末考试英语试题汇编：完形填空

云南省部分地区 2023-2024学年高一上学期期末考试英语试题分类汇编 完形填空 云南省玉溪市2023~2024学年高一上学期期末教学质量检测英语试题 第一节(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分) 阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 There was once a tiny country that was suffering from a 41 .It had gone so long without rain that the people there were starting to go hungry because of the bad 42 It just so happened that a group of musicians were travelling the country, trying to make a living from their 43 .But with so many problems in the land, no one 44 to listen to music. “But music can 45 to overcome any problems,” argued the musicians, without anyone paying them the slightest attention. So the musicians tried to find out the reason why it wouldn’t rain. It was strange that although the sky was 46 , not a single raindrop came down. No one could provide an answer. “It’s been cloudy like this for many months, but not a single drop of rain has fallen,” people would tell them. “Don’t worry, we’ll bring rain to the country,” the musicians 47 , and they began rehearsing(彩排) for a concert at the top of the 48 mountain. Everyone who heard the music was attracted out of 49 and went up the mountain. And the 50 of this strange orchestra gave the order, and the musicians began to play. From their 51 came small, playful musical notes(音符), which rose and rose into the clouds. The music was so joyous, happy and fun, and the notes started playing with the clouds’ soft, fluffy bellies, running here and three， up and down, and the whole sky turned into one big game of tickle(挠痒痒). Before long, the 52 clouds were thundering with laughter. The musicians continued playing 53 and a few minutes later the clouds, crying with laughter, soaked the little country below with their precious tears, 54 happiness to all. And in memory of that musical rain, everyone in the land learned how to play an instrument and, 55 , would go up the mountain every day to bring joy to the clouds with their beautiful