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www.ks5u.com2015贵阳市高考英语阅读、阅读表达一轮自练题(7)及答案完型填空。请认真阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Whathappenedtothatbrilliantideathatyouoncehad?Didyou36itbecauseyouthoughtthatitwasjustalittlethought?Haveyouever37whatthatlittlethoughtwouldhavebecomeifyouhadactedonyourinstincts(直觉)38ifyouhadpaidmoreattentiontoit?Imagineascene,39youaresittingathomewatchingtelevisionorreadingabook,suddenlyalightis40oninthedarktunnelofyourmindasathoughtoranideacrossesyourmind.Thethought41yourattentionbutseemssomeaninglessandyouaretemptedto42it,butwaitaminute!Thatthoughtcouldbethepotentialbeginningofthe43youhavesomushwishedfor.Asthethoughtcrossesyourmind,yoursensesbecomealertandyousuddenlyseeapossibility,asolution,orfindtheanswertoaproblemwhosesolutionhas44escapedyou.Itisalmostasifawisemanhas45theperfectsolutionintoyourearorawakenedyoursensestoareality,therebybringinglighttoyourlife.Itislikefindingthe46pieceofjigsawpuzzle(拼图游戏).Thisbecomesanamazingmomentandeverythingfreezesaroundyouasyouexcitedlytrytograspthepracticalityofthat47butpowerfulthought.Yourself-confidenceandenthusiasmincreaseasyoubecome48ofthegreatpossibilitiesthatcan49ifthatlittlethoughtisactedupon.Thisbecomesthemomenttobuilduponthatthoughtandtoput50anyideasthatarestreamingfromthatlittlethoughtforlaterreview.51meaninglesslittlethoughtorideaswhenacted52haveapotentialtoexplodeintogreatprojects.Manysuccessfulprojectshavebeen53fromthelittlepositivethoughtsthatwerecarefullyprotectedandrecognizedasbrickstogreatthings.Don"twastea(n)54toactonapotentiallybrilliantidea.Youdon"thave
towaitforamajoridea,orapprovalfromyourpeersinorderforyoutoactonthatlittlethought.Thatlittlethoughtorideaisthe55ofgreatthingsifyoudecidetofollowitthrough.36.A.hateB.ignoreC.likeD.value37.A.discoveredB.rememberedC.consideredD.complained38.A.butB.orC.andD.nor39.A.whenB.whatC.whereD.while40.A.takenB.workedC.movedD.turned41.A.catchesB.putsC.causesD.pulls42.A.adoreB.adoptC.abandonD.account43.A.wealthB.successC.dreamD.reality44.A.highlyB.longC.hardlyD.fast45.A.talkedB.shoutedC.laughedD.whispered46.A.firstB.lastC.bestD.exact47.A.weakB.goodC.littleD.strong48.A.capableB.consciousC.proudD.typical49.A.attainB.ariseC.causeD.prove50.A.downB.offC.upD.out51.A.FortunatelyB.DeliberatelyC.ObviouslyD.Seemingly52.A.inB.uponC.byD.to53.A.grownB.doneC.bornD.torn54.A.minuteB.possibilityC.momentD.opportunity55.A.centerB.beginningC.signD.result【参考答案】完型:36—40BCBCD41-45ACBBD46—50BCBBA51—55DBCDB
【2014高考英语模拟题】完型填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)阅读下面短文,从短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。WhileIwasakid,Iworkedasasalesman.Weworkedby31innewspaperstointroduceourproducts.Whenwehad32sufficientreplies,wewouldloadourtrucks,driveintotheareaandsellthepianostothosewhohadreplied.Everytimewewouldgeta(n)33onapostcardsaying,“Pleasebringmeapianoformy34.Icanpay$10amonth.”Wecouldnotsellapianofor$10amonth.Nofinancecompanywouldcarryacontract(合同)withher35thepaymentsweretoosmall,sowe36herpostcards.Thepostcards37comingtomeafterIownedmyowncompany.38IknewthatIwasabouttomakeaterriblebusinessdecision,I39apianotoherandtoldherIwouldcarrythecontractmyselfat$10amonthwithnointerest.IhadthoughtthatIjust40apiano,butallthepaymentscamein.Itwas41!Thenoneday20yearslaterinaparty,I42themostbeautifulpianomusic.Iwas43byayoungwoman’sadmirableskillandmovedclosertoher,listening44.Whenshetooka45shecametomeandasked.“Aren’tyouthemanwho46mygrandmaapianoalongtimeago?”Isuddenly47.Itwasher!Shetoldmehowhergrandmotherhadsoldeggsand48everypennytobuyapianoforher.“Shealwaystoldmetokeep49inmyheartforthosewhohelpedus,”shesaid.Movedbyherstory,Ichokedand50tospeakaword.31.A.advertisingB.writingC.communicatingD.editing32.A.gaveB.receivedC.madeD.sent33.A.responseB.noteC.announcementD.contract34.A.daughterB.sonC.granddaughterD.grandson35.A.untilB.thoughC.whileD.for[来源:学_科36.A.answeredB.avoidedC.hidD.ignored37.A.stoppedB.startedC.proceededD.liked
38.A.whileB.ForC.AfterD.Since39.A.purchasedB.donatedC.deliveredD.recommended40.A.benefitedfromB.giveawayC.reflectedonD.appealedto41.A.unfairB.unbelievableC.unpredictableD.uncomfortable42.A.heardB.performedC.createdD.recorded43.A.accompaniedB.attackedC.alarmedD.attracted44.A.frequentlyB.anxiouslyC.attentivelyD.automatically45.A.breakB.walkC.breathD.talk46.A.lentB.soldC.gaveD.guaranteed47.A.rememberedB.understoodC.struggledD.acknowledged48.A.spentB.borrowedC.savedD.picked49.A.memoriesB.hopesC.thanksD.confidence50.A.caughtB.stoppedC.turnedD.failed【参考答案】31—50、ABACDDBACBBADCABACCD阅读理解。ThegardencitywaslargelytheinventionofEbenezerHoward(1850—1928).AfterimmigratingfromEnglandtotheUSA,andanunsuccessfulattempttomakealivingasafarmer,hemovedtoChicago,wherehesawthereconstructionofthecityafterthedisastrousfireof1871.Inthosedays,itwasnicknamed“theGardenCity”,almostcertainlythesourceofHoward’snameforhislaterbuildingplanoftowns.ReturningtoLondon,Howarddevelopedhisdesigninthe1880sand1890s,drawingonideasthatwerepopularatthetime,butcreatingauniquecombinationofdesigns.Thenineteenth-centurypoorcitywasinmanywaysaterribleplace,dirtyandcrowded;butitofferedeconomicandsocialopportunities.Atthesametime,theBritishcountrysidewasinfactequallyunattractive:thoughitpromisedfreshairandnature,itsufferedfromagriculturaldepression(萧条)anditofferedneitherenoughworkandwages,normuchsociallife.Howard’s
ideawastocombinethebestoftownandcountryinanewkindofsettlement,thegardencity.Howard’sideawasthatagroupofpeopleshouldsetupacompany,borrowingmoneytoestablishagardencityinthedepressedcountryside,farenoughfromexistingcitiestomakesurethatthelandwasboughtatthebottomprice.Gardencitieswouldprovideacentralpublicopenspace,radialavenuesandconnectingindustries.Theywouldbesurroundedbyamuchlargerareaofgreenbelt,alsoownedbythecompany,containingnotmerelyfarmsbutalsosomeindustrialinstitutions.Asmoreandmorepeoplemovedin,thegardencitywouldreachitsplannedlimit—Howardsuggested32,000people;then,anotherwouldbestartedashortdistanceaway.Thus,overtime,therewoulddevelopavastplannedhousecollection,extendingalmostwithoutlimit;withinit,eachgardencitywouldofferawiderangeofjobsandservices,buteachwouldalsobeconnectedtotheothersbyarapidtransportationsystem,thusgivingalltheeconomicandsocialopportunitiesofabigcity.1.HowdidHowardgetthenameforhisbuildingplanofgardencities?A.Throughhisobservationofthecountrylife.B.Throughthecombinationofdifferentideas.C.Bytakingotherpeople’sadvice.D.ByusingthenicknameofthereconstructedChicago.2.Theunderlinedphrase“drawingon”inParagraph1probablymeans . A.makinguseof B.makingcommentsonC.givinganexplanationof D.givingadescriptionof
3.AccordingtoHoward,gardencitiesshouldbebuilt . A.asfaraspossiblefromexistingcitiesB.inthecountrysidewherethelandwascheapC.inthecountrysidewhereagriculturewasdevelopedD.nearcitieswhereemploymentopportunitiesalreadyexisted4.Whatcanwelearnaboutgardencitiesfromthelastparagraph?A.Theirnumberwouldcontinuetorise.B.Eachonewouldcontinuetobecomelarger.C.Peoplewouldliveandworkinthesameplace.D.Eachonewouldcontainacertaintypeofbusiness.5.Whatcouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?A.CityandCountrysideB.TheInventionoftheGardenCityC.ANewCityinChicagoD.AFamousGardenCityinEngland【参考答案】69.1-5DABAB 阅读理解【2014·江西省九江市高三年级模拟考试】Manypeoplethinkofthebrainasamystery.Theydon’tknowmuchaboutintelligenceandhowitworks.Whentheydothinkaboutwhatintelligenceis,manypeoplebelievethatapersonisbornsmart,average,ordumb—andstaysthatwayinthewholelife.Butnewresearchshowsthatthebrainismorelikeamuscle—itchangesandgetsstrongerwhenyouuseit.Andscientistshave
beenabletoshowjusthowthebraingrowsandgetsstrongerwhenyoulearn.Everyoneknowsthatwhenyouliftweights,yourmusclesgetbiggerandyougetstronger.Apersonwhocan’tlift20poundswhenhe/shestartsexercisingcangetstrongenoughtolift100poundsafterworkingoutforalongtime.That’sbecausethemusclesbecomelargerandstrongerwithexercise.Andwhenyoustopexercising,themusclesshrinkandyougetweaker.That’swhypeoplesay“Useitorloseit!”Butmostpeopledon’tknowthatwhentheypracticeandlearnnewthings,partsoftheirbrainchangeandgetlargeralotlikemusclesdowhentheyexercise.Insidethecortex(皮层)ofthebrainarebillionsoftinynervecells,calledneurons.Thenervecellshavebranchesconnectingthemtoothercellsinacomplicatednetwork.Communicationbetweenthesebraincellsiswhatallowsustothinkandsolveproblems.Whenyoulearnnewthings,thesetinyconnectionsinthebrainactuallymultiplyandgetstronger.Themoreyouchallengeyourmindtolearn,themoreyourbraincellsgrow.Then,thingsthatyouoncefoundveryhardorevenimpossibletodo—likespeakingaforeignlanguageordoingalgebra(代数)—seemtobecomeeasyafterlearningthemforaperiodoftime.Theresultisastronger,smarterbrain.Scientistsstartedthinkingthatthehumanbraincoulddevelopandchangewhentheystudiedanimals’brains.Theyfoundoutthatanimalsthatlivedinachallengingenvironmentweremore“perspicacious”—theywerebetteratsolvingproblemsandlearningnewthings.1.Accordingtothefirstparagraph,________.A.thefunctionofourbrainislikethatofthemuscleB.untilnowit’simpossibletoexplainthebrain’smysteryC.manypeoplebelieveone’sintelligenceisnaturallydeterminedD.one’sbraingrowsstrongerastheageincreases2.Trainingmusclesiscomparedto________.A.usingthebrainB.connectingthingsinyourbrainC.liftingweightsD.doingresearchaboutthebrain3.WhatisParagraph3mainlyabout?A.Thecomplexstructureofthebrain.B.Howchangesinthemusclesaffectthebrain.C.Theimportanceofthebrain.D.Howthebrainbecomesstrongerbylearningnewthings.4.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“perspicacious”inthelastparagraphprobablymean?A.Strong. B.Smart.
C.Popular. D.Active.5.Thefollowingparagraphwillmostprobablytalkabout________.A.thedifferencesbetweenanimals’brainsandhumans’brainsB.therelationbetweenhumanbrainsandmusclesC.scientists’findingsaboutanimals’brainsD.howtomakeyourbrainsmarterthroughselfdevelopment语篇解读 科学研究发现,经常学习能促进大脑的发育,正如经常锻炼能使肌肉更强健一样。1.解析: 考查推理判断。根据第一段中的“manypeoplebelievethatapersonisbornsmart,average,ordumb—andstaysthatwayinthewholelife.”可知C项正确。答案: C2.解析: 考查细节理解。根据第一段中的“Butnewresearchshowsthatthebrainismorelikeamuscle—itchangesandgetsstrongerwhenyouuseit.”可知答案。答案: A3.解析: 考查段落大意。本段详细描述了大脑如何通过练习和学习新事物而发生变化,从而变得更敏捷。答案: D4.解析: 考查词义猜测。根据破折号后面的“theywerebetteratslovingproblemsandlearningnewthings”可知,该词应为“敏锐的”之意。答案: B5.解析: 考查推理判断。最后一段提出科学家是从研究动物的大脑得出的结论,因此下一段最可能进一步描述这些研究成果。答案: C.【上海市黄浦区】Directions:Readthepassagecarefully.Thenanswerthequestionsorcompletethestatementsinthefewestpossiblewords.Thefirstexplorerswhosawtotempolescalledthem“monstrousfigures.”Missionaries(传教士)thoughtthattheNativeAmericansworshippedthetotempoles,andtheyencouragedtheirdestruction.Butthemissionarieswerewrong.Eventoday,whenpeoplerefertothe“lowmanonthetotempole,”theydonotrealizethatthelargestfigurewasusuallyonthebottomandwasthemostimportant.
Theoriginofthefirsttotempoleisuncertain.ItisknownthattotempolestoldstoriesaboutrichandimportantNativeAmericanfamilies.Anartistcarvedthepoletorepresentafamily’straitsandpersonalstrengthsandeventohavehiddenmeanings.Poleswerecarvedfromcedar(雪松木),usinghandmadetools.Thechisel(凿子)usedforcarvingwasmadefromananimalhorn.Theadze,whichwaslikeanax,hadahardstoneblade.Oncefinishedcarving,theartistusedanimal-hairbrushestopaintthepoles.Somepolesstoodashighas60feet(180m).NativeAmericanscelebratedimportantlifeevents—suchasbirthsormarriages—withhugefeastscalledpotlatches.Oneofthehighlightsofthepartywastheraisingofanewtotempole.AstradeexpandedalongtheNorthwestCoast,moreNativeAmericanfamilieshadtotempoles.However,in1884theCanadiangovernmentoutlawedthepotlatch.Notlongafter,theUnitedStatesfollowedsuit.Aschildrengrewupandleftthetribe,theartofcarvingtotempolesbegantodieout.Manyyearslater,totempolesthathadbeenboughtorstolenfromNativeAmericanvillagesbeganshowingupinmuseums.Peoplestartedtorealizethesignificanceoftotempoles,andtheartofcarvingthemwasresurrected.Oldpoleswererestored,andnewpoleswerecreated.Today,thecraftisaliveandwellagain,andtotempolescanbeseenaroundtheNorthwestUnitedStatesandCanada.(Note:AnswerthequestionsorcompletethestatementsinNOMORETHANTENWORDS.)81.Whatdidmissionarieswanttodowiththetotempoles?82.What’sthemainpurposeoftotempoles?83.Theartofcarvingtotempolesfadedawayduringthe1800sbecause______________.84.Whatdoesthelastparagraphmainlytellus?【参考答案】81.Theywantedtodestroythem.82.Torepresent(richandimportant)families’traitsandpersonalstrengths.83.manyofthechildrenlefttheirtribes/childrengrewupandleftthetribe84.Thefactorsresponsiblefortherevival/returningof(theartof)totempoles./Peoplerealizedthesignificanceoftotempolesandcreatedmore/newones.