广西南宁市高考英语单项选择和阅读理解暑假自练（9）.doc

广西南宁市2016高考英语单项选择和阅读理解暑假自练（9）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（a、b、c和d）中，选出最佳选项。 in a cab, a woman seemed in such a hurryshe constantly rushed the cab driver to drive quicklyshe was so absorbed in her own thoughts of getting to the airport as soon as possible that she was not aware they were going by a different route.all of a sudden, a young man got inside the cabhe took her handbag in which she had put her visa, passport, and all the money for the trip.the cab driver, who was in collusion with the robber, left her in the exactly middle of a dark streetshe thought that she was rather unfortunate in the very situation.during the very night, she was told a piece of shocking newstears came down her cheekflight 360, the plane that she should have got on board, had crashedhad she not lost her important belongings, she could surely have lost the thing far more preciousher life.sometimes bad things really happenthere are times when nothing seems to go our wayso what should we do about it? we must get rid of all these frustrations and start all over again in the faith that we will get what we deserve dont waste your time and energy on things that cant be changedcontinuous worrying will only affect your health and youll be doing much more damage than what was previously done. what if it was the other way round? what if we never ran out of good luck?there was a man who won the lotteryhe became greedy and wasted all his money on everything he could get his hands on.but when he one day made it to the front page of the newspaper again, it was a different storyhe had been killed because of his richesif you attain good luck, you can never be too secure about itlife is so unpredictableyou never know what will happen next.live one day at a timewe sometimes subject ourselves to unnecessary emotional troublebut please dont forget: sometimes misfortune can be the source of happinesslive for the momentdo what must be done for the present and the future will turn out just finebelieve meand believe in yourselfas captain planet always says, “the power is yours！”1the underlined phrase “in collusion with” in paragraph 3 probably means “_.”awas forced by bwas fighting bravely against cwas doing ones best to beg dhad cooperated with2from the passage, we learn that _.arobbers are sure to get what they wantbsomebody never runs out of good luckcthe woman was lucky to miss her flightdif one feels oneself lucky, he or she will continue to be so 3the writer presents the second example in order to _. awarn people of the danger of winning the lottery btell people life is unpredictable cencourage people to buy lotterydpersuade people not to be greedy4according to the author, which of the following choices is the correct attitude to adopt to life? anever waste any time or energy because time is so limited.bone neednt be worried or feel frustratedbelieve in yourself.ceven while everything appears to be going smoothly, we should keep fully alert.dworrying about what you dont have5the passage above is intended to tell us _.amisfortune sometimes is a blessingbwe should save up for a rainy daycfortune just goes with those prepared mindsdboth losses and gains go hand in hand 【参考答案】1-5、dcbba 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（a、b、c和d）中，选出最佳选项。 【2013界内蒙古巴市一中一模】amichael fish may soon be replaced as a weather forecaster by something truly fishier-the shark(鲨鱼).research by a british biology student suggests that sharks could be used to predict storms. lauren smith, 24, is close to completing her study on sharks ability to sense pressure.if her studies prove the theory, scientists may be able to monitor the behaviour of sharks to predict bad weather.miss smith had previously studied the behaviour of lemon sharks in the bahamas.she then used their close relatives, lesser spotted dogfish, for further research at aberdeen university.her work-thought to be the first of its kind to test the pressure theory - resulted from the observation that juvenile blacktip sharks off florida moved into deeper water ahead of a violent storm in 2001.miss smith said: “ive always been crazy about traveling and diving and this led me to an interest in sharks.”“i was delighted to have been able to research in the area for my degree. i know theres so much more we need to understand - but it certainly opens the way to more research.”it has been discovered that a shark senses pressure using hair cells in its balance system.at the bimini shark lab in the bahamas, miss smith fixed hi-tech sensors to sharks to record pressure and temperature, while also tracking them using gps (global positioning system) technology.in aberdeen, she was able to study the effects of tidal(潮汐的) and temperature changes on dogfish-none of which were harmed. she also used a special lab which can mimic(模拟) oceanic pressure changes caused by weather fronts.she is due to complete her study and graduate later this year. she says she will be looking for a job which will give her the chance to enrich her experience of shark research.56. the passage is most probably taken from _.a. a short-story collection b. a popular science magazinec. a research paper d. a personal diary57. what do we learn from the first four paragraph of the passage?a. sharks may be used to predict bad weather.b. sharks behaviour can be controlled.c. michael fish is not qualified for his job.d. lauren smith will become a weather forecaster.58. lauren smith conducted her research by _. a. removing hair cells from a sharks balance system b. measuring the air pressure of weather fronts c. recording sharks body temperature d. monitoring sharks reaction to weather changes59. what is the passage mainly about? a. a popular way of forecasting weather. b. a new research effort in predicting storms. c. biologists interest in the secrets of sharks. d. lauren smiths devotion to scientific research.【参考答案】5659、badb 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（a、b、c和d）中，选出最佳选项。【2013界内蒙古巴市一中一模】babysitter wanted i am seeking a babysitter for my 6-month-old son. a few hours on saturdays and sundays to help me and then other times as needed. he or she should be over 18, responsible, loving, warm, and have some experience in caring for babies. this position also suits a college student with experience looking for a part-time job. the pay is $10 an hour. if this sounds like a good job to you, please reply to or call 800-4964. office manager wanted our company is looking for a full-time experienced manager to run the business. strong skills in organisation and business management are required for this position. the office manager will be responsible for keeping financial (金融的) records, so he or she should be familiar with computers. please reply to or call 800-6978 to apply.waiter/ waitress wanted a restaurant is looking for an experienced waiter / waitress. knowledge of wines and experience in dining are necessary. must work well under pressure and understand the basics of fine dining and customer service. if youre interested, please contact us at to apply. this is a part-time job. office cleaner wanted looking for a part-time job? a position in the mississauga area needs an office cleaner! part-time 4 hours a day from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm. duties include:cleaning the washrooms cleaning the furniture sweeping the floors other general cleaning some experience is necessary. pay:$15 per hour replyto:or call 800-8197.60. which of the following position is a full-time job? a. babysitter. b. office manager. c. waiter / waitress. d. office cleaner.61. if a college girl with some experience caring for children wants to apply for a job, where should she send an email?a. b. c. d. 62. what can we learn from the passage? a. the office cleaner has to work three hours each day.b. one can apply for a waiter or waitress by telephone.c. a babysitter earns $5 more than an office cleaner per hour. d. experience is necessary for all these four jobs. 63. which of the following is necessary for a waiter / waitress? a. being familiar with computers. b. having knowledge of wines.c. knowing more about menus. d. working well with others.【参考答案】bddb 2015高考英语：情态动词与虚拟语气（附解析）1i didnt apologize to him for being unable to inform him of the change in the plan.but you_.aought to havebhave tocshould dmust have答案 a 句意：我并没有因为没能告诉他计划中的变化而向他道歉。但是你应该道歉。根据but可知此处用ought to haveought to have done表示(过去)本该做却未做；b.have to不得不；c.should应该，表现在或将来之意；d.must have(done )(过去)一定做了某事。2do you know herbie？im always running into him；he_live nearby.awould bneedcmust dshould答案 c 考查情态动词。句意：你认识herbie吗？我总是遇见他，他肯定住在附近，表示比较肯定的推测用must。3_a little earlier this morning！i missed the bus by only a minute and waited half an hour for another.aif i had got up bif i got upcif only i had got up dif only i got up答案 c 句意：今天早晨我如果早点起床的话就好了！那辆公共汽车我只耽误了一分钟，等另一辆车等了半小时。根据第二句可知第一句是与过去事实相反的虚拟语气，所以空格处的谓语动词应用had done；if only.相当于how i wish.，意为：要是的话就好了，但愿。4mum，would you please buy me an mp5 player?if you can help do some housework the whole vacation，you_have one as a reward.amust bneedcwould dshall答案 d 句意：妈妈，你能给我买一个mp5吗？如果整个假期你能帮着做家务的话，你可以得到一个(mp5)作为奖励。shall此处表允诺。must必须，need需要，would愿意，均不符合语境。5what happened to the young trees we planted last week?the trees_well，but i didnt water them.amight grow bneednt have growncwould have grown dwould grow答案 c 句意：我们上周种的小树怎么了？(如果我浇水的话)那些树会长得很好，但是我没浇水。根据but后的分句可知空格处为与过去事实相反的虚拟语气，补全原句为：if i had watered them，the trees would have grown well，but i didnt water them.。6when he was there，he_go to that coffee shop at the corner after work every day. amust bshouldcwould dmight答案 c 考查情态动词。句意：当他还在那儿时，每天下班后都会去街角的咖啡店。根据语境可知此处应用would表示过去常常。7if he_that he_to work there then，everything would be ok now.ainsisted；be sent binsisted；was sentchad insisted；be sent dhad insisted；was sent答案 c 考查动词时态和虚拟语气的用法。当insist表示“坚持要求”时，其后的宾语从句要用虚拟语气，从句的谓语动词用(should)do，由此可以排除b、d两项；另外，从句表示对过去已经发生的事情的虚拟，谓语动词要用had done的形式，因此c项正确。8_it rain tomorrow，we would have to cancel the football match.awere bwouldcwill dshould答案 d 考查虚拟语气和倒装语序。句意：如果明天下雨，我们将不得不取消足球比赛。前半句是对将来情况的虚拟，正常语序是“if it should rain tomorrow”。省略if后，要将should提到主语之前，引起倒装。9i actually believe that we_in xian now if you hadnt been caught drunk driving last month.awould be bwould have beencwere dhad been答案 a 考查虚拟语气。句意：事实上，我认为如果上个月你没因酒驾被逮住的话，我们现在就在西安呢。if从句中的时间状语为过去时间(last month)，而主句的时间状语为now，所以主句是对现在事实的虚拟，应为would be。本题为“错综时间虚拟条件句”。10the weather turned out to be fine.i_the trouble to carry the umbrella with me.ashould ha