高考英语考前练习大闯关6.doc

2014高考英语考前练习大闯关6.多项选择1the idea of working abroad really _ me，and im trying to apply for a job abroad.aadapts tobrelates tocresponds to dappeals to解析：选d。句意：去国外工作的想法吸引着我，我正试图在国外找到一份工作。appeal to意为“有吸引力”，符合句意。adapt to适应(新环境等)；relate to sb./sth.理解或同情某人(某事物)；respond to回应，反应。2john applied for the post of eliots secretary.does he _ the necessary patience and ability to do the job well?aperform bpossesscobserve dsupport解析：选b。句意：john申请做eliot的秘书。他有做好这项工作必备的耐性和能力吗？possess具有，拥有，符合句意。perform表演，演奏；observe观察，观测；support支持，支撑。3hes one of those early birds.its _ of him to get up early.apractical bhumorouscrude dtypical解析：选d。it is typical of sb.to do sth.某人做是他的特征。4short hair is back _ this year.the female workers in my office all had their long hair cut.ain common bin stylecin trouble din place解析：选b。句意：短发今年又开始流行了。我们办公室的女职员都把她们的长发剪了。in style意为“流行的”，符合句意。in common共有；in trouble有麻烦；in place在适当的位置。5im going to london next monday.what a _！so am i.aconclusion bconsequenceccoincidence dcelebration解析：选c。conclusion结论；consequence结果，后果；coincidence巧合；celebration庆祝。根据so am i的语境可知选c项。6if you are a distance learner，it is a good idea to set yourself a _learning goal for each day or each week.adelicate bvisualcfair dspecific解析：选d。specific意为“确切的，具体的”。句意：你若是远程学习者，为自己每天或每周设定一个确切的学习目标是个好主意。7the expert advised the boy，who always fails to remember the new words，to _ an effective way of learning vocabulary.aadmire bdesigncadopt dinvent解析：选c。adopt意为“采用，采取，采纳”，符合题意。 admire羡慕，赞赏；design设计；invent发明，创造。8(2010年高考安徽卷)how did you like nicks performance last night?to be honest，his singing didnt _ to me much.aappeal bbelongcrefer doccur解析：选a。考查动词词义辨析。appeal to意为“吸引”；belong to意为“属于”；refer to意为“提到；涉及”；occur to意为“突然想到”。句意为“她的演唱并不怎么吸引我。”9(2010年高考山东卷)mothers holding jobs outside the home should have _ schedules to make it easier to care for their children.aheavy bsmoothcflexible dcomplex解析：选c。考查形容词词义辨析。句意应为“在外工作的母亲们应该有灵活的时间以便照看孩子们。”表示“灵活的”用flexible。heavy表示“沉重的”； smooth表示“光滑的，滑顺的”； complex表示“复杂的，难懂的”。10managers in excellent companies have a strong _ for doing things rather than talking about situations.aopinion bfeelingcidea dpreference解析：选d。考查名词词义辨析。句意：优秀企业的管理者都特别偏爱做实事而不是夸夸其谈。have a preference for对有偏爱。.完成句子1children should be encouraged to explore _(他们感兴趣的任何事物)(appeal)解析：考查宾语从句。“任何事物”要用whatever，由短语appeal to可知答案。答案：whatever appealed to them2the prices of houses，_(就如经常报道的那样)，have been going up sharply in the past few months.(report)解析：考查非限定性定语从句。根据习惯用法可知，本题的引导词要用as；report与as之间是被动关系，据此可知答案。答案：as is often reported3without your timely help，we _(会陷入)big trouble that day.(fall)解析：考查虚拟语气。without引导的短语相当于if从句，由that day可知本题是对过去时间的虚拟，故主句用“情态动词完成体”。答案：would have fallen into4another important project we are going to carry out is _(所称谓的)national education.(call)解析：考查表语从句。本题是what引导的表语从句，call与what之间是被动关系，由此可知答案。答案：what is called5it is shanghai expo _(使中国成为焦点)again all over the world，and many people are wondering what the new giant is going to be in the future.(focus)解析：考查强调句型。由句式结构可知，本题是一个强调句型，此处强调的是shanghai expo；“使中国成为焦点”应表达为make china the focus，据此可知答案。答案：that makes china the focus6it is commonly thought that many coal mine accidents _(本来能够避免)if we had followed the strict safety rules.(avoid)解析：考查情态动词用法。could have done意为“本来能够做而实际未做”。答案：could have been avoided7if jack had scored that goal，we _(就会赢得那场足球赛了)(win)解析：考查虚拟语气。本题是if引导的虚拟条件句，由had scored可知是对过去时间的虚拟，因此对应的主句应用“情态动词完成体”。答案：would have won the football match 8the education programme _(旨在)combining brain work with manual labor is being widely spread throughout the country.(aim)解析：考查定语用法。由句式结构可知，横线处应作定语，因此使用定语从句或分词；由短语be aimed at可知答案。答案：(that/which is)aimed at9were it to rain tomorrow，the sports meet _(推迟)until the same time next week.(put)解析：考查虚拟语气。由were it to rain tomorrow可知，本句是省略if条件的虚拟句，从句应视为对将来情况的虚拟，故用“情态动词动词原形”。答案：would be put off10its pity that he failed the exam. if he _(更加注意)on his handwriting，he would have done better.(concentrate)解析：考查虚拟语气。由主句would have done可知，本题是对过去时间的虚拟，故从句用过去完成时。答案：had concentrated more.阅读理解awords：453难度系数：建议用时：7(2011年江南十校联考)one day the employees of a large company in st louis，missouri returned from their lunch break and were greeted with a sign on the front door.the sign said：“yesterday the person who has been hindering (阻碍) your growth in this company passed away.we invite you to join the funeral(葬礼) in the room that has been prepared in the gym.”at first everyone was sad to hear that one of their colleagues had died，but after a while they started getting curious about who this person might be.the excitement grew as the employees arrived at the gym to pay their last respects.everyone wondered：“who is this person that was hindering my progress? well，at least hes no longer here.”one by one the employees got closer to the coffin(棺材) and when they looked inside it they became speechless.they stood over the coffin，shocked and in silence，as if someone had touched the deepest part of their soul.there was a mirror inside the coffin：everyone who looked inside it could see himself.there was also a sign next to the mirror that said.“there is only one person who can set limits to your growth：it is you.”you are the only person who can revolutionize(彻底改变) your life.you are the only person who can influence your happiness，your realization and your success.you are the only person who can help yourself.your life does not change when your family changes，when your friends change，when your boss changes，and when your company changes.your life changes when you change，when you go beyond your limiting beliefs，when you realize that you are the only one responsible for your life.【解题导语】人生最大的敌人就是自己。聪明的老板用不一样的方式讲述这一人生哲理，令人印象深刻。1the writers purpose in writing the article is to tell us that _.athe harder we work，the more successful we will becomebour work and life are closely connected with otherscchanging our lives is down to usdwe will have a better future if people do not hinder our development解析：选c。根据文章第六、七、八段可知c项是作者想要说明的。2people were speechless when they looked inside the coffin because _.athere was nothing but a mirror insidebthey could see their own souls insidectheir closest colleague lay insidedwhat was inside told a great truth解析：选d。根据第五段第二句可知a项错。根据第四段中最后一句as if一词可知是比喻，推知b项错。根据第五段内容可知c项错。通过此事人们突然悟到了一个道理，所以会震惊和沉默。3who probably wrote the sign on the front door?athe company boss.ba worker who liked to make fun of others.cthe director in charge of production.da worker who wanted to teach others a lesson.解析：选a。纵观全文可以推知，是老板用一种特别的方式向雇员们讲述一个重要的人生哲理：人生最大的敌人就是自己。4what can we conclude from the article?athe employees went to the gym to join the funeral.bthe lesson the employees learned would influence them greatly.cthe employees lives depended on the attitude of their boss.dthe employees got angry after the funeral.解析：选b。纵观全文可知并没有人真的去世，可知a错。根据第四段最后一句尤其是“shocked and in silence”可知雇员们很受启发，即可判断d项错，b项对。bwords：244难度系数：建议用时：8(2010福建龙岩高三毕业班质检)send us your joke，anecdote or story，and if we publish it in the magazine，well pay as follows：my story$ 500personal stories beyond the call of daily life.they must be unpublished, original and less than 1,000 words. click here to read more stories.kindness of strangers up to $ 250true accounts of good karma，inspiring acts for unexpected kindness and generosity，or just something someone did that made your day different or changed your life.100500 words.click here to read more stories.anecdotes and jokes $ 50$ 250funny things can happen at work or at home，especially when kids are around to pass comment.we may run your writing in lifes like that，all in a days work or as kids see it，or as a short filler.got a new joke? send it in for laughter，the best medicine. click here to read more jokes.send us your punchline(妙语)do you think of yourself as a bit of a jokester? see if you can come up with punchline to this months joke.you said itif youd like to comment on something you saw in readers digest magazine or on this website，this is the place to do it! is it just mecan you be humorous about the trials and mysteries of modern life？get it off your chest in 500 words.click here to read more stories.5this passage is written to _.aoffer some wond