遼寧省營口市高考英語二輪 閱讀理解、完形填空精品訓(xùn)練（43）.doc

營口市2014高考英語閱讀理解、完形填空二輪精品訓(xùn)練（43）含答案 aif confucius（孔子）were still alive today and could celebrate his september 28 birthday with a big cake, there would be a lot of candles. hed need a fan or a strong wind to help him put them out. while many people in china will remember confucius on his special day, few people in the united states will give him a passing thought. its nothing personal. most americans dont even remember the birthdays of their own national heroes. but this doesnt mean that americans dont care about confucius. in many ways he has become a bridge that foreigners must cross if they want to reach a deeper understanding of china. in the past two decades, the chinese studies programs have gained huge popularity in western universities. more recently, the chinese government has set up confucius institutes in more than 80 countries. these schools teach both chinese language and culture. the main courses of chinese culture usually included chinese art, history and philosophy(哲學(xué)). some social scientists suggest that westerners should take advantages of the ancient chinese wisdom to make up for the drawbacks of westerners philosophy. students in the united states, at the same time, are racing to learn chinese. so they will be ready for life in a world where china is an equal power with the united states. businessmen who hope to make money in china are reading books about confucius to understand their chinese customers. so the old thinkers ideas are still alive and well. today china attracts the west more than ever, and it will need more teachers to introduce confucius and chinese culture to the west. as for the old thinker, he will not soon be forgotten by people in the west, even if his birthday is. 56. the passage is likely to appear in _. a. a biographyb. a history paperc. a newspaper d. a philosophy textbook57. the opening paragraph is mainly intended to_.a. provide some key facts about confuciusb. attract the readers interest in the subjectc. show great respect for the ancient thinkerd. prove the popularity of modern birthday celebrations58. we can learn from paragraph 4 that american students_.a. have a great interest in studying chineseb. take an active part in chinese competitionsc. try to get high scores in chinese examsd. fight for a chance to learn chinese59. what is the best title for the passage? a. forgotten wisdom in americab. huge fans of the chinese languagec. chinese culture for westernersd. old thinker with a big future參考答案 56-59、cbad *結(jié)束 for those who are tired of doing the laundry, samsung has found an answer: a washing machine that can tell you when your laundry is done via a smart-phone app(application). strange though it may seem “my wife already does that” was a common response among attendees viewing the device when it was introduced at the consumer electronics show ces this week samsung is just one of many appliance makers racing to install(安裝)a large number of internet-connected features in machines in an effort to make them “smart”.last year, it was a refrigerator that tweeted. this year, its wi-fi-enabled laundry machines and fridges that can tell you when your groceries are going bad. the washers and dryers, available starting in the spring, connect to any smart-phone through a downloadable application. the phone can then be used as a remote control, so the machines can be turned on and off while their owners is at work or on the bus. samsung says its not just something new the app connection actually has some practical uses. “if you started to dry clothes in the morning and forgot to take them out, you can go to your phone and restart your dryer for the time when you come home, so your clothes are refreshed and ready to go,” said spokesperson amy schmidt. the company also says that with electricity rate(電)varying depending on the time of day, more control over when the machines are used can help save money. perhaps, but what they will probably really accomplish is what all good technologies do enable laziness. rather than getting up to check on whether the laundry is done, users will instead monitor it on their phones while watching tv. 60. what can be inferred from the common response of the attendees at the ces? a. the machine will be a big success.b. their wives like doing the laundry.c. the machine is unrelated to their life.d. this kind of technology is familiar to them. 61. we can conclude from samsungs statements that _. a. the app connection makes life easierb. it is better to dry clothes in the morningc. smart-phone can shorten the drying time d. we should refresh clothes back at home 62. what can we learn about the new laundry machines? a. they can tell you when your clothes need washing.b. they can be controlled with a smart-phone. c. they are difficult to operate.d. they are sold at a low price. 63. what is the main idea of the last paragraph? a. the laundry should be frequently checked. b. lazy people like using such machines.c. good technologies also cause problems. d. television may help do the laundry. 參考答案 60、c a b c 完形填空having left the town, the girl stopped the car at the landing near the entrance of the bay (海灣). she stepped into the 1 and rowed out silently. the tide was rushing to the entrance and 2 to the wild open sea. she had to row across the bay to reach 3 side. the waves struck against the side of the boat, 4 and uneven; it became 5 difficult to row. if she 6 for a moment, the tide would push the boat back towards the 7 .she wasnt even halfway, 8 she was already tired and her hands 9 from pulling on the rough wooden oars (船槳). “im never going to 10 it”, she thought. she rested the oars on her knees and 11 her head helplessly, then looked up as she 12 the boat shift (晃動) against the tide.the east wind , which had swung (旋轉(zhuǎn)) around from the south-west, 13 her help and pushed the boat towards the mountains. it was going to be 14 . her hands werent so painful. her chest didnt feel as if it was about to burst 15 .the lights of the town became 16 . one of the oars banged against the side of the boat and she 17 it with a start. had she been asleep, or just 18 ? she looked over her shoulder. she was almost on the beach. the girl gave one last 19 on the oars to ground the boat, and then lay back against the seat. she listened to the waves 20 and knew she had come home. far across the moonlit bay the lights were no more than a sparkling chain.1. a. carb. boatc. shipd. mail2. a. besideb. beforec. behindd. beyond3. a. anotherb. otherc. eitherd. the other4. a. deepb. calmc. gentled. rough5. a. moreb. lessc. asd. least6. a. sleptb. continuedc. restedd. rowed7. a. homeb. mountainsc. south-westd. entrance8. a. ifb. soc. butd. since9. a. hurtb. ruinedc. troubledd. broke10. a. getb. makec. keepd. take11. a. minedb. droppedc. cockedd. raised12. a. sawb. madec. heardd. felt13. a. got tob. came toc. sent ford. reached for14. a. difficultb. seriousc. all rightd. certain enough15. a. any moreb. still morec. no mored. once more16. a. brighterb. biggerc. closerd. smaller17. a. destroyedb. threwc. repairedd. seized18. a. dreamingb. guessingc. inventingd. expecting19. a. blowb. hitc. pulld. strike20. a. anxiouslyb. happilyc. sadlyd. carefully參考答案15 bddda610 cdcab1115 bdbca1620 ddacb*結(jié)束高考預(yù)練.單項填空(共15小題；每小題1分，滿分15分)1doctor nathan is said to have been _ to researching into wild animals in africa for more than ten years.aabsorbed b. devoted cconcentrated dengaged答案：b表示“投身于，全神貫注于”有如下結(jié)構(gòu)：be absorbed in；be devoted to；be engaged in；concentrate on。故四個選項中只有devote和to搭配使用。2the boy is so shy that he cant _ very well _ others.acommunicate；to b. communicate；withcget along；to ddeal；with答案：bcommunicate sth.to sb.把某事傳達給某人；communicate with sb.與某人交流；get along well with sb.和某人相處很好；deal with對付，處理。根據(jù)題目結(jié)構(gòu)和形容詞shy判斷“他不善于和別人交流”，所以b項正確。d項不符合本題邏輯。3the project _ by the end of 2011，will expand the citys telephone network to cover 2,000,000 users.abeing accomplished b. to be accomplishedcaccomplished dhaving been accomplished答案：b根據(jù)will expand.判斷空格處應(yīng)該表示一個將來的動作，所以用動詞不定式to be accomplished。4you may have one of these；in other words，you may have _ you choose.a. whichever bwherever cwhenever dno matter which答案：a空格處所填詞既要作have的賓語，同時又作choose的賓語，排除d項；根據(jù)前半句意思判斷，表示“在一定范圍內(nèi)選擇”，因此選a項。5though in his seventies，the old man is still as _ as a young man and hates sitting around doing nothing all day.aenthusiastic b. energetic ctalkative dsensitive答案：b表示“盡管七十多歲了，那位老人仍然像年輕人一樣充滿活力，不愿意整天坐著無所事事”，energetic精力充沛的，充滿活力的，有力的，符合題意。6our failure to _ ourselves to modern life often causes us trouble in our work.aadopt bapply c. adapt dappoint答案：cadopt采用，收養(yǎng)；apply應(yīng)用，申請；adapt適應(yīng)；appoint約定，任命。根據(jù)句意可知應(yīng)用c。7the children talked so loudly at dinner table that i had to struggle _.a. to be heard bto have heard chearing dbeing heard答案：astruggle要接動詞不定式作賓語，排除c、d；hear與i 之間是動賓關(guān)系，所以要用被動語態(tài)結(jié)構(gòu)，排除b。8could i use your computer for a few moments，please?_.im not using it myself.acome on bit depends c. go ahead dthats great答案：ca項意思是“趕快，快點”；b項意思是“視情況而定”；c項意思是“好吧，可以”；d項意思是“太好了”。根據(jù)題意選c，表示“可以”，即同意某人做某事。9im thinking of the test tomorrow.im afraid i cant pass this time. _ ! im sure youll make it.ago ahead bgood luck cno problem d. cheer up答案：d根據(jù)上下文判斷空缺處所填詞應(yīng)表示“鼓勵某人”的意思，故答案應(yīng)為d項。10fred is second to none in math in our class，but _，he hardly passed the final math exam.aas a matter of fact bas usualcright away d. believe it or not 答案：d句意為“在我們班弗雷德的數(shù)學(xué)首屈一指，但是信不信由你，他幾乎沒有通過數(shù)學(xué)期末考試”。a項意為“實際上，事實上”；b項意為“像往常一樣”；c項意為“立刻，馬上”；d項意為“信不信由你”。11can i have a talk with you at about 4 th