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辽宁珲春市2015高考英语语法填空和阅读能力训练（6）及答案语法填空。directions: complete the following passage by filling in each blank with one word that best fits the context.why is reading so important? joseph addison once said, “reading is to the mind what exercise is 48 the body.” i am sure you 49 have heard this quote. reading is a great hobby, 50 makes you discover yourself. reading good stories can help you solve some problems in your own life. besides, reading 51 sets a good example to younger generations. sadly, people nowadays seem to have totally lost interest in this activity. children are busy with computer games, 52 adults use their cell phones or computers to search for information. 53 seems that people have forgotten 54 importance of reading. anybody can use the internet to look for information, but the sources are 55 as reliable as a book.to open a book is always beneficial! dont spend all your spare time on the computer screen or cell phones.【参考答案】短文填词（12分，每小题1.5分）48. to 49. must/may/might/can/could 50. which 51. also 52. and/while 53. it 54. the 55. not本节评分建议：大小写错误不扣分。完形填空 one day, when i was working as a psychologist in england, a boy named david1in my office. he kept walking up and down restlessly, his face2, and his hands shaking slightly. his head teacher had3him to me. “this boy has lost his family, ”he wrote. “he is understandably very sad and4to talk to others. can you help him? ”i looked at david and showed him to a5. how could i help him? there are problems psychology doesnt have the answer6. sometimes the best thing one can do is7openly and sympathetically. the first two times we met, david didnt say a word. i8we play a game of chess. he nodded. after that he played chess with me every wednesday afternoonin complete silence and without9me. usually, he arrived10than agreed. it seemed as if he enjoyed my11. but why did he never look at me? “perhaps he12needs someone to share his pain with, ”i thought. “perhaps he13that i respect his suffering. ”some months later, 14we were playing chess, he looked up at me suddenly. “its your15, ”he said. after that day, david started16. he got friends in school and joined a bicycle club. now he had really started to17his own life. maybe i gave david18. but i also learned that onewithout any wordscan19to another person. all it20is a hug, a shoulder to cry on, a friendly touch, and an ear that listens. 【文章大意】本文作者用亲身经历说明, 一个人无需用语言也能触及到另一个人的心灵, 所需要的只不过是一个拥抱, 一个哭泣时可以依靠的肩膀, 一次友好的抚摸和一只愿意倾听的耳朵。1. a. showed upb. put upc. went upd. took up【解析】选a。词语辨析题。show up出现, 露面; put up张贴, 举起; go up爬上, 上升; take up从事, 占据。2. a. redb. palec. seriousd. angry【解析】选b。逻辑推理题。根据上下文, david焦躁地在房间里走来走去, 手轻微地颤抖, 可知他的脸色变得苍白。故选b。3. a. offeredb. askedc. referredd. preferred【解析】选c。习语搭配题。refer sb. to sb. 把某人介绍给某人; david的校长曾经向“我”介绍过david的情况。4. a. likesb. refusesc. forgetsd. decides【解析】选b。逻辑推理题。根据后文可知, 因为家庭的变故, david变得沉默寡言, 拒绝与其他人进行交流。5. a. bookb. notec. pend. chair【解析】选d。背景常识题。“我”看了看david, 示意让他坐在椅子上。6. a. ofb. inc. tod. at【解析】选c。短语搭配题。the answer to sth. 的答案。7. a. dob. askc. listend. read【解析】选c。词汇复现题。根据文章最后一句话可以得出, 此处指有时候敞开心扉和抱着同情心去倾听是能够做的最好的事情。8. a. thoughtb. hopedc. demandedd. suggested【解析】选d。词语辨析题。think认为; hope希望; demand要求; suggest建议, 后接虚拟语气。9. a. looking forb. listening toc. looking atd. talking of【解析】选c。词汇复现题。根据下文可知, 最初david和“我”下棋的时候, 没有抬头看“我”一眼。10. a. laterb. earlierc. earlyd. late【解析】选b。逻辑推理题。david非常喜欢和“我”下棋, 故来得比较早。11. a. companionb. communicationc. companyd. community【解析】选c。词语辨析题。david比预定的时间来得早, 好像非常愿意和我在一起。companion伙伴; communication交流; community社区; company陪伴, 符合题意。12. a. easilyb. luckilyc. immediatelyd. simply【解析】选d。逻辑推理题。“我”认为或许他仅仅需要有人来分担他的痛苦。simply仅仅。13. a. reactsb. sensesc. wishesd. tells【解析】选b。逻辑推理题。或许他能感觉我同情他。14. a. whenb. afterc. befored. since【解析】选a。逻辑推理题。几个月之后, 当我们在下象棋的时候, 他突然抬头看我。15. a. faultb. turnc. helpd. right【解析】选b。逻辑推理题。david说轮到我下棋了。16. a. cryingb. readingc. playingd. talking【解析】选d。逻辑推理题。根据上文可知, david从最初沉默寡言, 变得开始讲话了。17. a. devoteb. livec. costd. benefit【解析】选b。短语搭配题。他开始按自己的方式生活。live. . . life过的生活。18. a. somethingb. anythingc. everythingd. nothing【解析】选a。逻辑推理题。或许“我”给了david一些重要的东西。19. a. put outb. reach outc. arrive atd. come up【解析】选b。词语辨析题。put out扑灭; arrive at到达; come up走近, 靠近; reach out伸出。一个人无需用语言也能触及到另一个人的心灵。20. a. getsb. putsc. takesd. shows【解析】选c。逻辑推理题。所需要的只不过是一个拥抱, take需要, 符合题意。阅读下列短文, 从给的四个选项 (a、b、c和d) 中, 选出最佳选项。 (2013重庆，e)it is idely known that any english conversation begins with the weather. such a fixation with the weather finds expression in dr. johnsons famous comment that “when two english meet, their first talk is of weather.” though johnsons observation is as accurate now as it was over two hundred years ago, most commentators fail to come up with a convincing explanation for this english weatherspeak. bill bryson, for example, concludes that, as the english weather is not at all exciting, the obsession with it can hardly be understood. he argues that “to an outsider, the most striking thing about the english weather is that there is not very much of it.” simply, the reason is that the unusual and unpredictable weather is almost unknown in the british isles.jeremy paxman, however, disagrees with bryson, arguing that the english interest is by nature attractive. bryson is wrong, he says, because the english preference for the weather has nothing to do with the natural phenomena. “the interest is less in the phenomena themselves, but in uncertainty.” according to him, the weather in england is very changeable and uncertain and it attracts the english as well as the outsider.bryson and paxman stand for common misconceptions about the weatherspeak among the english. both commentators, somehow, are missing the point.the english weather conversation is not really about the weather at all. english weatherspeak is a system of signs, which is developed to help the speakers overcome the natural reserve and actually talk to each other. everyone knows conversations starting with weatherspeak are not requests for weather data. rather, they are routine greetings, conversation starters or the blank “fillers”. in other words, english weatherspeak is a means of social bonding.文章大意：本文为议论文，上来点题：英语对话往往从天气开始。后面具体的介绍几个对此有不同理解的人以及他们的观点。17the author mentions dr. johnsons comment to show that _.amost commentators agree with dr. johnson.bdr. johnson is famous for his weather conversationcthe comment was accurate two hundred years agodenglish conversations usually start with the weather答案：d文章第一句话提到：众所周知，英语的对话往往从天气开始，然后举例说明，显然举例的目的就是表明英语的对话往往从天气开始，故d项正确。18what does the underlined word “obsession” most probably refer to?aa social trend.ban emotional state.ca historical concept.dan unknown phenomenon.答案：b词意猜测题。由语境可知，bill认为因为英国天气一点也不令人兴奋，因此用它对话时表达出来的_难以理解。兴奋应是与人的情感状态有关，故b项正确。19according to the passage, jeremy paxman believes that _.abill bryson has little knowledge of the weatherbthere is nothing special about the english weathercthe english weather attracts people to the british islesdenglish people talk about the weather for its uncertainty答案：d细节理解题。由文章第三段信息the interest is less in the phenomena themselves, but in uncertainty.可知d项正确。20what is the authors main purpose of writing the passage?ato explain what english weatherspeak is about.bto analyse misconceptions about the english weather.cto find fault with both bill bryson and jeremy paxman. dto convince people that the english weather is changeable.答案：a主旨大意题。文章主要讲述英语对话以天气开始的一些事情，故a项正确。阅读下列四篇短文，从每小题后所给的a,b,c或d四个选项中，选出最佳选项。exploit your parking spacean unused parking space or garage can make money. if you live near a city center or an airport, you could make anything up to 200 or 300 a week. put an advertisement(广告)for free on letpark or atmyhousepark.rent(出租)a roomspare room? not only will a lodger(房客)earn you an income, but also, thanks to the governmentbacked “rent a room” program, you wont have to pay any tax on the first 4,500 you make per year. try advertising your room on roomspare or roommateeasy.make money during special eventsdont want a fulltime lodger? then rent on a shortterm basis. if you live in the capital, renting a room out during the olympics or other big events could bring in money. grashpadder can advertise your space. live on set renting your home out as a “film set” could earn you hundreds of pounds a day, depending on the film production company and how long your home is needed. a quick search on the internet will bring up dozens of online companies that allow you to register your home for freebut you will be charged if your home gets picked.use your roofyou need the right kind of roof, but some energy companies pay the cost of fixing solar equipment(around14,000), and let you use the energy produced for nothing. in return, they get paid for unused energy fed back into the national grid. however, you have to sign a 25year agreement with the supplier, which could prevent