福建省福州文博中学2013届高三英语完型阅读六Word版.doc

完型阅读专练六班级 _ 姓名_ 座号_第二节：完形填空（共20小题，每小题15分，满分30分）Today we had an American family, the Robinsons, for Sunday dinner Mr Robinson is my mothers co-workerMr and Mrs Robinson and their two young 36 came at about 6:00 pm Mrs Robinson gave Mum a bunch of fresh flowers, 37 color, freshness and their good will Mum did the 38 and it was left to ourselves to get to know each other The two girls Judy and Annie and Xiao Hong had 39 fun with our little catMrs Robinson is much 40 than her husband There was a moment of embarrassment when Granny asked about her 41 Mum was about to apologize 42 Mrs Robinson laughed and said it was quite all right and that she had been here 43 enough to know it was the Chinese custom She 44 told us that she was 32, though her husband is 52And of course they entirely 45 the dinner Like a perfect Chinese hostess, Mum and especially Granny 46 stuffing（填） them with food and urging them to eat and to drink, apologizing all the time that its a homely meal 47 , Mrs Robinson said to Mum, “In the West any hostess would be proud of such a feast instead of apologizing for it, and we dont urge the guests to eat or drink 48 so many good things before me, I certainly dont need any urging The 49 is how to prevent myself overeating” We all 50 laughter at thatWhen they 51 to leave, they thanked us not only for the excellent dinner, but for giving them such a nice 52 Besides, they insisted on giving every one of us a hug and a kiss, 53 did embarrass me But I think Granny was really 54 when they kissed herIts surprising how a little good will on both sides can 55 language and cultural barriers 36A sonsB babiesC daughtersD friends37A bringingB takingC fetchingD adding38A decorationB directionC introductionD reception39A powerfulB hopefulC speechlessD endless40A olderB youngerC thinnerD taller41A marriageB ageC beliefD salary42A whileB whenC butD and43A luckilyB happilyC longD short44A honestlyB graduallyC excitedlyD loudly45A preparedB tastedC enjoyedD swallowed46A continuedB stoppedC suggestedD kept47A HoweverB BesidesC ThereforeD Instead48A ForB WithC OverD As49A dangerB painC questionD problem50A broke outB gave offC burst intoD set out51A cameB hurriedC gotD rose52A dayB time C mealD gift53A they B itC whichD that54A touchedB frightenedC disappointedD encouraged55A change B improveC damageD break第三部分：阅读理解（共20小题，每小题2分，满分40分）A Oprah Winfreys own story is an inspiration because she overcame almost every obstacle that a person might face She is an icon（ 圣像） to people all over the world because of her commitment （献身） to help those who have faced similar obstacles We therefore salute a friend and a role modelIt is said over and over, but it is always true that young people are the future Oprah, 53, shared our views that the gains of our democracy would be nullified（废止） if we did not properly educate our children and youth She obviously recognized the potential in our youth The Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girlslocated near Johannesburg and educating girls in Grades 7 through 12is therefore a wonderfully appropriate gift to the people of South Africa, one that will endure（持续） over many lifetimesWhen I went to the opening of her school, I looked at the shining faces of these young women and thought every one of them has the potential to be an Oprah Winfrey The school is important because it will change the courses of these girls lives and it will brighten the future of all women in South AfricaOprah understands that in Africa, women and girls have often been doubly disadvantaged They have had the curse of low expectations and unequal opportunities She is a model for a all of themand for all of us of what one person can do to make a difference in the loves of othersThat is why we consider her to be one of our heroes56 The author called Oprah Winfrey “a role model” because _A she sets a good example to people in trouble B she is always ready to accept different peopleC she wrote inspiring stories about herself D she has faced many obstacles in her life57 Oprah Winfreys purpose in opening a school near Johannesburg is to _ A keep democracy in South Africa B help educate black people in AfricaC help change girls life in South AfricaD fight for black peoples freedom 58 The underlined word “curse” in the last paragraph means _A traditionB dangerC pressureD disadvantage 59 The author wrote the passage to _A praise Oprah Winfreys courage and success B express gratitude and admiration to Oprah Winfrey C encourage people who are facing obstacles D congratulate on the opening of Oprah Winfreys schoolB My dad was never the kind to offer many words of love or encouragement But we knew he loved us he just had his own way of showing itWhen I was a teen, we were seasonal campers at a family campground almost an hour outside the city where we lived Each family had their own campsite with water and electric, and you basically parked your camper there from May through October Most “Seasonals” visited them every weekend during those months, with the occasional weeklong stay There were plenty of other kids who camped seasonally each weekend, and they came to be some of my closest friends Of course, many of them were boysWe kids paired up with our little boyfriends or girlfriends, and wed hold hands as wed walk around the campground Wed play ping-pong, have some snacks, and play songs Most weekends were pretty similar, but the couples would change Youd see so-and-so with a different so-and-so than they were with the weekend before You know how it is when youre a teen a three-week relationship is a really long timeSo, needless to say, my teen years were spent with quite a few different boys But every single one of them had something in common theyd all received The Evil EyeThe Evil Eye was a magical sort of thing One simple look from my dad, and the boy immediately knew not to mess with me It was as if he could send his warnings through invisible laser（激光）beams that shot directly from his eyes to the boys brains“You will not put your hands on my daughter You will not kiss my daughter You will not even whisper sweet nothings into my daughters ear”I remember one night in particular, walking with a boy around the campground after dark We came from one direction, and my dad from the other The boy and my dad locked eyes for a brief second, then the boy dropped my hand like a hot potato and turned away, giving me a quick, “See ya later”Yes, the Evil Eye Best way ever to keep wandering teen boy hands away from your daughters 60 The Evil Eye in the passage implies that_A Dad gets angry easilyB Dads eyes are like evilsC Dads eyes are ugly-lookingD Dads eyes are protective to his daughter61 The underlined words “mess with” in paragraph 5 most probably means_A cause troubleB make untidyC get married toD talk to62 Which of the following is true according to the passage? A As teenagers, we went camping every weekend。B We made lots of friends during the seasonal camping C We had regular boyfriends or girlfriends and enjoyed ourselves D The boy dropped my hand and turned away because he loved The Evil Eye63 It can be inferred from the passage that the author _ A is a teenage girl who loves her father B is a teenage boy who hates his father C is now an adult who has come to understand her fathers love D used to be a naughty boy who changed girlfriends now and thenCThe Kings School, Canterbury is an independent, co-educational secondary school There are currently 791 pupils on the school roll（名单） The School has a long and distinguished history, and it is also one of the oldest charities in the country, providing scholarships to pupils and organizing a Charity of the TermThe curriculum（课程）at Kingsis based onstrong academic roots It emphasizes and relies upon what is best in traditional independent school education: scholarly excellence supported by a caring and tutorial system, and a wide-ranging co-curricular programme However, it is continually adapting and reacting to the changing demands of modern education: new subjects are added, new teaching techniques adopted, and there is an increasing awareness of the need to provide programmes of study that match individual needs and skillsThe curriculum is divided into three units: the Lower School （Year 9）, an introductory year; the Middle School （Years 10 and 11）, working to GCSEs;and the Sixth Form （ Years 12 and 13）, taking AS and A levelsFull detailscan be foundin:Shell Guide and Handbook; MiddleSchool Academic Guide 2009-11;Middle School Academic Guide2010-12;Sixth Form Guide 2009-11and Sixth Form Guide 2010-12Formal and structured educational support, for those who need it, is available at all levels The well-stocked Libraryis open 7 days and 6 evenings per week ICT facilities （including the Internet）are available for alland the whole school （studies within the Houses as well asclassrooms） is extensively networked Pupils are offered extensive careers advice throughout their time at KingsAlmost all go to university, either immediately or following a GAP year The most popular university destinations are Cambridge, Bristol, Nottingham, Durham, Leeds, Oxford, Edinburgh, Manchester, and University College, LondonDirector of Studies: Geoff Cocksworth: grckings-schoolcoukExaminations Officer: Elaine McDowell: eamkings-schoolcouk Click here for more information64 The best title of the passage might be _A the Kings SchoolB the Curriculum in Britain C New Teaching TechniquesD British Education System65 Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage? A The Kings School, Canterbury is a famous high school in Britain B The curriculum at Kingsis best in traditional and modern education C All pupils of the school go to university immediately after they graduate D pupils dormitories as well as classrooms are provided with network 66 The following can be inferred from the passage EXCEPT that _A The Kings School focuses on pupils individual developmentB pupils in the Kings School who pass GCSEs will go to university C pupils in the Kings School have an easy access to the school library D pupils in the Kings School receive good education67 The passage is probably taken from a _A handbookB websiteC magazineD newspaperDA severe heatwave sweeping India, with temperatures of almost 44C, the highest in 52 years, has killed at least 80 people this month, officials said on Sunday The hot weather, which officials say would continue over northern, north-western and central India in the next 48 hours, also may have some impact on wheat production, exporters and flour-mill associations saidNew Delhi recorded a maximum temperature of 437C on Saturday, indicating a hot summer in the next two months in the nations capital and other parts of northern and eastern India The highest temperature in the past 24 hours was 47C at Ganganagar city, in Rajasthan state Summer temperatures have been 4C-6C above normal over most parts of northern and central India since March, weather officials saidIn the eastern state of Orissa, authorities have decided to shut down schools from next Tuesday, advancing the annual summer holiday Authorities said they were investigating reports of 53 deaths from various parts of the state “District collectors have been asked to investigate and submit reports on other deaths,” Bhimsen Gochhayat, a government official said Other deaths were reported from northern state of Uttar Pradesh and central Madhya Pradesh statesIndia is expected to produce about 82 million tons of wheat in 2009-2010, but there could be a shortage of 1-15 million tons due to the heatwave, said Veena Sharma, Secretary General of the Roller Flour Millers Federation of India “Most of the harvesting is over, but there definitely will be a slight shortage of 1-15 million tons due to the extreme weather conditions,” she told ReutersIndia is relying on an abundant wheat crop to make up for a 142% drop in rice output, the major summer-sown food grain, marred by the worst monsoon （季风）in 37 years last year Weather officials say with summer temperatures in India set to remain above average, there were hopes of heavy rains at the start of the monsoon season that will help early sowing of rice, soybeans and lentils 68 The purpose of the passage is _A to tell a piece of news of a heatwave B to record the highest temperature in India C to report the deaths in the heatwave D to inform people of a drop of rice output69 Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A The highest temperature in the history of India was 44C B Schools were closed because of the hot weather throughout India C India is expected to produce about 82 million tons of rice in 2009-2010 D India has a good harvest of wheat while the rice output is decreasing70 The underlined word “marred” in the last paragraph probably means “_”A dropped B damaged C blownD followed71 What is the main idea of the passage?A A severe heatwave would continue over India B At least 80% people were killed in the disaster this monthC A severe heatwave swept India with a great loss D A slight shortage of 1-15 million tons of wheat is due to the heatwaveEYawning is so contagious（具有传染性） that chimpanzees can “catch” it from cartoons, according to researchScientists from Emory University in Atlanta, US, have discovered that a cartoon of a yawning chimp will stimulate（刺激） real chimps to yawn They describe in the Royal Society journal, Proceedings B, how this could assist in the future study of empathy（移情作用） The work could also help explain if and how computer games might cause children to imitate what they see on screenPrevious studies have already shown contagious yawning in chimpanzeesstimulated by video-recorded footage of yawns“We wanted to expand on that, “ explained Matthew Campbell, a researcher from Emory Universitys Yerkes National Primate Research Center and lead author of the study “Were interested in using cartoon for presenting stimuli to animals, because we can control all the features of what we show them,” he continued Although Dr Campbell doesnt think the chips were “fooled” by the cartoons into thinking they were looking at real chimps, he explained that there was evidence that chimpanzees “process animated（动画的） faces the same way they process photographs of faces”