完型填空题解题思路：

1．  借助被选项的特点缩小答案范围，确认答案判断方向；
2．  借助空格两端的搭配结构特点判断答案；
3．  借助空格所在句子中用词特点猜测答案；来源：考试大
4．  借助空格所在句子句意判断答案；
5．  围绕文章中心（标题反应内容）猜测答案；
6．  借助上下文用词/语意判断答案；

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　　完型填空例题解析：

Man of Few Words　（难度B/C级）

　　Everyone chases success，but not all of US want to be famous．
　　South African writer John Maxwell Coetzee is  _l_  for keeping himself to himself．
When the 63-year—old was named the 2003 Nobel Prize winner for literature earlier this month, reporters were warned that they would find him “particularly difficult to  _2_  ”
　　Coetzee lives in Australia but spends part of the year teaching at the University of Chicago. He seemed _3_   by the news he won the US$1.3 million prize．“It came as a complete surprise．I wasn’t even aware they were due to make the announcement．”he said．
　　His  _4_  pf privacy led to doubts as to whether Coetzee will attend the prize．giving in Stockholm，Sweden，on December 10．来源：考试大
　　But despite being described as _5_ to track down，the critics agree that his writing is easy to get to know．
　　Born in Cape Town，South Africa，to all English-speaking family, Coetzee _6_ his breakthrough in 1980 with the novel　　“Waiting for the Barbarians”．He _7_ his place among the world’s leading writers with two Booker prize victories，Britain’S highest honour for novels．He first _8_ in 1983 for the“Life and Times of Michael K”．and his second title came in 1999 for“Disgrace”．
　　A major theme in his work iS South Africa’s former apartheid system．which divided whites from blacks．  _9_  with the problems of violence，crime and racial division that still exist in the country, his books have enabled ordinary people to understand apartheid _10_  within．
　　“I have always been more interested in the past than the future。”he said in a rare interview．“The past  _11_  its shadow over the present．I hope I have made one or two people think _12_ about whether they want to forget the past completely．”
　　In fact this purity in his writing seems to be _13_ in his personal life．Coetzee is a vegetarian，a cyclist rather than a motorist and doesn’t drink alcohol．
　　But what he has  _14_  to 1iterature，culture and the people of South Africa is far greater than the things he has given up．“In looking at weakness and failure in 1ife，”the Nobel prize judging panel said，“Coetzee’s work  _15_  the divine spark in man．”
 
词汇：
privacy／n．独居；不受干扰的自由来源：考试大
barbarian／n．&adj．野蛮人(的)，残暴的人(的)来源：考试大
apartheid／n．种族隔离；种族隔离制来源：考试大
divine／adj．神圣的
panel／n．评审小组
 
1．A)unhappy            B)well known      C)busy            D)worried
2．A)catch            B)come across      C)run into          D)bump into
3．A)influenced          B)affected        C)moved            D)shocked
4．A)1ike        B)devote            C)love            D)attract
5．A)difficult            B)easy            C)ready             D)eager
6．A)forced            B)caused            C)made            D)did
7．A)kept        B)listed            C)took            D)arranged
8．A)received            B)obtained       C)won            D)had
9．A)Dealing            B)Handling        C)Solving         D)Removing
10．A)in              B)out            C)of                D)from
11．A)covers            B)puts            C)spreads          D)casts
12．A)once            B)twice            C)thrice            D)four times
13．A)written            B)hidden            C)mirrored      D)stricken
14．A)contributed     B)added            C)attributed         D)created
15．A)tells            B)says            C)informs          D)expresses