Earthquakes英語測試練習題

Earthquakes一、閱讀理解.閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的四個選項(A、B、C和D)中，選出最佳選項.(2018·湖南省部分重點中學高考考前演練)WELCOMETOTHERONALDREAGANPRESIDENTIALLIBRARYANDMUSEUMVisitthelimited-time“Interactive！TheExhibition”attheRonaldReaganPresidentialLibraryandMuseumandsavemorethan30%onmuseumadmissionticketswithanaudiotour.WHENThroughFeb.28，2017WHAT'SINCLUDED$19(reg.$28)．..AdmissionforonepersontotheRonaldReaganPresidentialLibraryandMuseum，including“Interactive！TheExhibition”withanaudiotour.Pleasenote:thevirtualreality(虛擬現(xiàn)實)experiencewillbeanadditionalcostandparticipantsmustbe10yearsoldorabove.WHYWELOVEIT·Theexhibitionisahands-onexperiencefocusingonmovies，TV，musicandthearts·Experiencevirtualreality，1980svideogames，robots，3Dprinting·ClimbaboardAirForceOne，viewtheexpensivecomfortablepresidentialcarandaMarineOnehelicopter.·ExploreReagan'slegacy(遺產(chǎn)):StepintoanOvalOfficecopyandseeapieceoftheBerlinWall·Theaudiotourhasmorethan50stopsandoriginalmaterialnotcopiedintheexhibitsWHATYOUNEEDTOKNOWThisisaseason-specificevent.Allsalesarefinal.Norefunds(退款)orexchanges.Notvalidaftertheexpirationdate.ValidanyregularmuseumoperatingdaythroughFeb.28，2017.Museumhoursare10a．m.-5p．m.，sevendaysaweek.Validforoneperson.Cannotcombinewithotheroffers.Mustuseinonevisit.Ticketsincludeadmissionto“Interactive！TheExhibition”andtheentiremuseum'sgalleriesandgrounds.1．Whatcanvisitorsdowhilevisitingthelibraryandmuseum?A．FlyonAirForceOne.B．Experiencevirtualrealityforfree.C．Approachtechnologyofdifferenttimes.D．Learnaboutthepresident'sdailyroutine.2．Whatdoestheauthorsayabouttheadmissionticket?A．Itcanbeenjoyedwithotheroffers.B．Itallowslimitlessvisitstothemuseum.C．Itisn'taccessibletochildren.D．Itcannotbechangedoncesold.3．Whattypeofwritingisthispassage?A．Anotice.B．Anofficialreport.C．Anadvertisement.D．Atourreview.【解題導語】本文是一篇應用文，介紹了羅納德·里根總統(tǒng)圖書館和博物館的開放時間、游覽內(nèi)容、票價優(yōu)惠等信息.1．C考查細節(jié)理解.根據(jù)WHYWELOVEIT部分中的“Experiencevirtualreality，1980svideogames，robots，3Dprinting”可知，在參觀該地時，游客可以體驗虛擬現(xiàn)實、20世紀80年代的電子游戲、機器人、3D打印，即他們可以體驗不同時期的科技.故選C.2．D考查細節(jié)理解.根據(jù)最后一段中的“Allsalesarefinal.Norefunds(退款)orexchanges”可知，所有的門票出售都是最終的、不可改變的，不提供退款或更換服務.故選D.3．C考查推理判斷.根據(jù)文章的形式和內(nèi)容可以判斷出，本文是有關羅納德·里根總統(tǒng)圖書館和博物館的廣告.故選C.二、單句語法填空1．I________(trap)intheheavyrainonthewaytoschoolyesterday.答案:wastrappedbetrappedin“被困在……”.2．Aftersheheardthenews，therewasanexcited________(express)onherface.答案:expression由空前的“anexcited”可知，應填名詞expression“表情”.3．WhenafirebrokeoutattheNationalExhibitioninLondon，atleasttenpricelesspaintings________(destroy)．答案:weredestroyed動詞destroy“毀滅；毀掉”，此處表被動，且指過去發(fā)生的事情，因此用一般過去時的被動語態(tài).4．Themeetingcameto________endandhesetdownmanykeypoints.答案:etoanend“結(jié)束”.5．Don'tforgettopraisethem________(sincere)whensomeonedoessomethinggood.答案:sincerely副詞sincerely“真誠地”，在此處修飾動詞praise.6．Hewasreplacedbyanothermidfielderbecauseofhis________(injure)．答案:injury由空前的his可知，應填名詞injury“受傷；傷害”.7．Thankyouforyourletterconveying________(congratulate)onmyappointment.答案:congratulations由空前的現(xiàn)在分詞conveying可知，應填名詞.congratulation“祝賀”，且常用復數(shù)形式.8．Thenewsofthesuddendeathoftheyoungfamouspianistcamethismorning，whichmadehisfans________(shock)．答案:shocked此處形容詞shocked“感到震驚的”作賓語補足語.9．Thegovernmentthinks________(high)ofhisinventionbecauseitwillbenefitthewholecountry.答案:highlythinkhighlyof“高度評價……”，是固定搭配.10．Inahurry，wearrivedatacabininthemountaintoshelter________therain.答案:fromshelterfromtherain“躲雨”.三、完形填空.閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C和D四個選項中，選出可能填入空白處的最佳選項.(2018·山西省太原市高三年級模擬試題(一))Whenmykidsweresmall，IstartedatraditioninourhouseofgivingeightgiftsoverthecourseoftheeightdaysofHanukkah(光明節(jié))．Ilikedtheideaof__1__acandleeverynightandgivingmychildrenagifttounwrapto__2__.Itwaseasytogointoatoystoreandpickupsomething__3__lessthan$10each，oreven$1each(atthedollarstore)．Mychildrendidn'taskforanythingmuchinparticularandthey__4__whatevertheygot.Astheyearsprogressed，I__5__thetraditionofeightgiftsforeachnightofHanukkah.Butthisyear，Hanukkah__6__somethingelse.Myspecial-needssondecidedthathewantedto__7__acomputer，anditwasuptometobuyallthepartsofit.WhenIwouldn't__8__that，hedecidedhewantedaP1ayStation.ThenAmazongiftcards.Thenmoney.Andwhenitbecameclearthatitwasn'tgoingtohappen，hegot__9__.Ikeep__10__himthatHanukkahisn'taboutgreedormaterialism.It'saboutthemiracleofanoillampthat__11__foreightdays.It'saboutbeing__12__ofourheritage.It'saboutfreedom.Buthe__13__.Iknowdeepdownthathisobsessions(迷戀的物)areoutofhis__14__，anddefinitelyoutofmine.Havingaspecial-needschildisas__15__asitgets.Somedaysarebetterthanothersandnotallholidays__16__thewayIhope.Butdespitehisunrealisticrequests，he'sa(n)__17__childwhoisshowingmethetruemeaningoflife.Andasweenteranewyearandlightthe__18__approachingthetime，Iwelcomehisdifferences__19__Ilearnhowtoturnnegativerequestsinto__20__ones.1．A.buyingB．donatingC．lightingD．drawing2．A.celebrateB．presentC．sendD．play3．A.atB．forC．inD．from4．A.ateB．threwC．likedD．drank5．A.heldupB．gaveinC．handedinD．keptup6．A.madeB．becameC．foundD．designed7．A.buildB．buyC．useD．watch8．A.relyonB．learnfromC．a(chǎn)greetoD．dreamabout9．A.calmB．happyC．selfishD．upset10．A.tellingB．warningC．promisingD．a(chǎn)ccusing11．A.laysB．hangsC．waitsD．burns12．A.tiredB．proudC．a(chǎn)fraidD．lack13．A.noddedB．sleptC．insistedD．failed14．A.mindB．sightC．controlD．place15．A.wonderfulB．dangerousC．interestingD．challenging16．A.runoutB．breakdownC．workoutD．putdown17．A.strangeB．a(chǎn)mazingC．badD．energetic18．A.candlesB．lampsC．torchesD．lanterns19．A.whenB．a(chǎn)sC．unlessD．until20．A.relativeB．possibleC．reasonableD．positive【解題導語】本文主要講述了作者一家過光明節(jié)的傳統(tǒng)、變化及作者的應對策略和反思.【核心詞匯】greedn．貪婪materialismn．物質(zhì)主義miraclen．奇跡1．C根據(jù)下文的“Andasweenteranewyearandlightthe__18__approachingthetime”可知，此處指點蠟燭.2．A根據(jù)上文的“Hanukkah(光明節(jié))”可推知，節(jié)日是用來慶祝的.3．B根據(jù)語境“l(fā)essthan$10each，oreven$1each(atthedollarstore)”可推知，此處表示東西的價格，故用介詞for.4．C結(jié)合語境“Mychildrendidn'taskforanythingmuchinparticular”可推知，孩子們并不挑剔，很喜歡拿到的禮物.5．D結(jié)合下文的轉(zhuǎn)折“Butthisyear，Hanukkah__6__somethingelse”和“Myspecial-needsson”可推知，作者保持那個傳統(tǒng)很多年.6．B根據(jù)轉(zhuǎn)折“Butthisyear，Hanukkah__6__somethingelse”和“Myspecial-needsson”可推知，今年有些不同，有了新變化.7．A根據(jù)語境“anditwasuptometobuyallthepartsofit”可推知，兒子要組建一臺電腦，要作者去買零配件.8．C根據(jù)下文的“Andwhenitbecameclearthatitwasn'tgoingtohappen，hegot__9__”可推知，作者沒同意兒子的要求，兒子就有了其他更多的要求.agreeto“同意”.9．D很明顯，作者沒同意兒子的要求，兒子感到難過.upset“難過”.10．A很明顯，作者在不斷地給兒子講道理，說明節(jié)日的意義.11．D根據(jù)下文的“Andasweenteranewyearandlightthe__18__approachingthetime”可推知，D項burn“燃燒，發(fā)亮”符合語境.12．B固定搭配beproudof意為“以……為傲，為……而自豪”，符合語境.13．C根據(jù)下文的“Iknowdeepdownthathisobsessions(迷戀的物)areoutofhis__14__，anddefinitelyoutofmine”可推知，兒子不為所動，堅持自己的要求.14．C根據(jù)“obsessions(迷戀的物)”可推知，兒子陷入迷戀的事物之中，已經(jīng)失控.outofcontrol“失控”.15．D很明顯，作者應對有特殊需求的兒子有些棘手.challenging“挑戰(zhàn)性的”.16．C根據(jù)“thewayIhope”可知，有些事情并不像作者希望的那樣發(fā)展.workout“成功地發(fā)展”.17．B根據(jù)語境“whoisshowingmethetruemeaningoflife”可推知，此處的語氣表示肯定、贊賞，故選B.amazing“了不起的”.18．A根據(jù)上文的“Ilikedtheideaof__1__acandleeverynight”可知，節(jié)日期間作者一家點蠟燭慶祝.19．B根據(jù)語境可知，此處表示邏輯上的因果關系，故選B.as“因為”.20．D與語境中的“negative”形成對比可知，此處表示把負面要求變成積極要求.positive“積極的”.四、單句改錯1．Thestonewassoheavyforhimtomove，sohecalledhisfriendstohelp.________________________________________________________答案:第一個so→tootoo...todo“太……而不能”.2．Thegirlwassittingonthebenchinthepark，buriedherheadinthebookinherhands.________________________________________________________答案:buried→burying此處burying是現(xiàn)在分詞作伴隨狀語.3．Judgedfromhisappearance，heseemstoberich.________________________________________________________答案:Judged→Judgingjudgingfrom...“由……來判斷”.4．Ithinktherearethenumberofopportunitiestogetmoreenergy.________________________________________________________答案:the→aanumberofopportunities“許多機會”.5．ThenewsthatDonaldTrumpwaselectedPresidentoftheUSAmadethewholeworldextremeshocked.________________________________________________________答案:extreme→extremelyextremely副詞“極其，非常”，此處修飾形容詞shocked.五、短文改錯（2018高考選練）假定英語課上老師要求同桌之間交換修改作文，請你修改你同桌寫的以下作文.文中共有10處語言錯誤，每句中最多有兩處.錯誤僅涉及一個單詞的增加、刪除或修改.增加:在缺詞處加一個漏字符號(∧)，并在其下面寫出該加的詞.刪除:把多余的詞用斜線(\)劃掉.修改:在錯的詞下劃一橫線，并在該詞下面寫出修改后的詞.注意:1.每處錯誤及其修改均僅限一詞;2.只允許修改10處，多者(從第11處起)不計分.IhadanamazingexperiencelastSpringFestival.Ontheseconddayoftheholiday，itwassnowingheavilybutwehadaveryimportancerelativetovisit，thatlivedinadistantmountainvillage.Wehavetotakeriskstodriveonourjourney.Thoughtheroadwasbad，butwearrivedsafe.Thef