安徽省马鞍山市高考英语阅读理解、动词短语精讲讲练（23）.doc

马鞍山市2014高考英语阅读理解、动词短语精讲讲练（23）及答案when your parents advise you to “get an education” in order to raise your income, they tell you only half the truth. what they really mean is to get just enough education to provide manpower for your society, but not so much that you prove an embarrassment(尴尬) to your society.get a high school diploma, at least. without that, you will be occupationally dead unless your name happens to be george bernard shaw or thomas alva edison or albert einstein, and you can successfully dropout in primary school.get a college degree, if possible. with a ba., you are on the launching pad(发射台). but now you have to put on the brakes(刹车). if you go for a masters degree, make sure it is an mb.a.do you know, for instance, that longdistance truck drivers earn more per year than full professors? yes, the average 1977 salary for those truckers was $24,000 while the full professors managed to earn just $23,030.a phd is the highest degree you can get. except for a few specialized fields such as physics or chemistry where the degree can quickly be turned to industrial or commercial purposes, if you work for such a degree in any other field, you will face a dark future. there are more phds unemployed or underemployed in the country than any other part of the world.if you become a phd in english or history or anthropology or political science or languages orworst of allin philosophy, you run the risk of becoming overeducated for our national demands. not for our needs, mind you, but for our demands.thousands of phds are selling shoes, driving cars, waiting on tables, and endlessly filling out applications month after month. they may also take a job in some high school or backwater college that pays much less than the street cleaner earns.you can equate the level of income with the level of education only so far. far enough, that is, to make you useful to the total value of national product, but not so far that nobody can turn much of a profit on you.5according to the writer, what the society expects of education is to turn out people who _.a. will not be a shame to societyb. will become loyal citizensc. can take care of themselvesd. can meet the nations needs6many phds are out of work because _.a. they are improperly educated in schoolsb. they are of little commercial value to their societyc. there are fewer jobs in high schools and collegesd. they prefer easier jobs that make more money7according to the passage, _ degree can quickly be turned to industrial or commercial purposes.a. philosophy b. chemistryc. history d. anthropology8which of the following is true according to this passage?a. bernard shaw finished high school, but edison didnt.b. the higher your education level is, the more money you will earn.c. one must think carefully before working for a master degree.d. the more you are educated, the more youll be fit for societys demands.答案文章说明了当今社会的一种现象学历和收入并不成正比。作者告诫人们：社会只需要受到适当教育的劳动者，中途辍学和过高的学历都有可能因为不能适应社会的需要而不能为社会所接受，从而得不到较高的报酬。5d。推理判断题。根据文章第一自然段第二句中的“what they really mean is to get just enough education to provide manpower for your society”可知本题d项正确。6b。推理判断题。根据文章第五自然段第二句中的“except for a few specialized fields such as physics or chemistry where the degree can quickly be turned to industrial or commercial purposes”可推知本题选b。7b。细节理解题。由第五段第二句可知选b。8c。正误判断题。根据文章第三、四段内容可知本题选c。动词【1】动词是学习英语的重点内容，也是高考命题的重中之重。动词的考点有：动词的类别；及物动词，不及物动词，连系动词，助动词和情态动词的用法；动词的时态、语态和语气；非谓语动词的用法；动词短语的搭配、使用及意义。1. all her money _ more than 1,000,000 dollars. a. add up to b. added to c. adds up to d. adds2. i will be off on business next month. if you write letters and e-mails to me, please _ all the mails to mr zhang. a. sendb. givec. addressd. pass3. we really have a high opinion of him for his courage to say that he was wrong. the underlined part means _. a. admire b. excuse c. say sorry to d. hate4. mr. smith _ that he had made a mistake and that he had corrected it. a. accepted b. admitted c. talked d. promised5. its said that next month another 20,000 students will be _ to colleges and universities in our province. a. agreed b. allowed c. admitted d. agreed6. what plan to win the game can you _? a. say b. put c. advance d. rise7. - we are both old friends, so i _ you such a large sum of money.- thanks a lot. ill do the same in the next trade. a. giveb. advancec. sendd. pass8. if your parents couldnt _ to send you to college, you may ask our national hope project for help. a. afford b. offer c. give d. be able9. he _ the lion, fired but missed it. a. shot b. aimed c. aimed at d. killed10. in our city, smoking is not _ in such public places as the cinema, the theater, the library and the museum. a. let b. permitted c. promised d. agreed11. it is _ that there will be another grand celebration on october 1, 2003 in our city. a. announced b. declared c. saying d. reporting12. the teacher didnt _ to my questions which were not too difficult for me to think over. a. answer b. tell c. say d. reply13. dont worry! ill _ his safety. a. answer b. answer for c. reply to d. see14. believe it or not, it _ to me that you are all mistaken about such data. a. appearsb. seemc. seemedd. appeared15. _ ! there is a train coming. a. look out b. look around c. look forward d. look on16. it is reported that they _ arms and began to fight against the invaders (侵略者). a. took onb. laid downc. took upd. shoulder17. - will someone go and get mr. white?- hes already been _ . a. asked for b. sent for c. called for d. looked for18. dont worry! he _ no attempt to leave. he will stay here to help you. a. madeb. gotc. hadd. tried19. they didnt _ the wedding because of a heavy rain. a. join b. take part c. attend d. appear20. when jack arrived, he learned mary _ for almost an hour. a. had gone b. had set off c. had left d. had been away21. every morning, the fish mongers stood there _ with the fishermen for fishes. a. to argue b. to talk about prices c. bargaining d. discussing22. she always _ her opinion _ facts. a. depends, on b. bases, on c. put, into d. bases, by23. everyone should remember it is very important to _ the balance of nature toady. a. getb. makec. keepd. remain24. the valley was _ in sunlight, and the children were singing and jumping with joy a. bathedb. coveredc. swam d. surrounded25. - we could have walked to the station. it was so near.- yes. a taxi _ at all necessary. a. wasnt b. hadnt been c. couldnt be d. wouldnt be26. the old woman could not _ the terrible noise, and she had to close the door and windows. a. bear b. accept c. receive d. hold27. when he heard the news, his heart _ very fast. a. stroke b. beat c. knocked d. jumped28. they _ friends since they met in shanghai ten years ago. a. have become b. have turned c. have been d. have grown29. thats all for the party. lets _. a. fall asleep b. go to sleep c. go to bed d. be asleep30. the coal we use today should _ plants and trees. a. begin with b. start with c. commence as d. originate as31. do you know when did the world _? a. come into being b. come c. formed d. existed32. i _ what he said, but i dont _ him. a. believe, believe in b. trust, believec. believe in, credit d. depend on, believe in33. - do you think its to rain over the weekend?- _. a. i dont believe b. i dont believe thatc. i believe not so d. i believe not34. -theres something wrong with the machine. who is _? -none. the machine is too old to work. a. blamed b. scolded c. to blame d. answered for35. the poor old man _ blind when he was very young. a. wentb. gotc. maded. kept36. the entrance is _ with such heavy stones as two or three big men cant move. a. put b. stopped c. blocked d. closed37. he blew 10 dollars on a dinner. the underlined word probably means _. a. obtained b. spent c. was fined d. was robbed38. - what are you going to do tomorrow?- i will go _ with my friends on the lake. a. hunting b. shopping c. shipping d. boating39. he is _ with anger. i dont know whats the reason. a. boiled b. boiling c. to boil d. boil40. youll have to_ tickets early if you want to watch the football match. a. receive b. book c. accept d. give41. may i _ your dictionary for a while? a. borrow b. use c. lend d. look up42. young man, go and _ some water for us, will you? a. take b. carry c. bring d. get43. the spring breezes gently _ her cheeks and everything is clothed in green. a. brushed b. moved c. rushed d. touched44. we must _ good relations with our classmates because co-operation is essential to us, modern people. a. do b. put c. build d. set45. the soup is too hot. be careful not to your mouth. a. damage b. burn c. hurt d. boil46. the house _ in 1808 still remained there. a. was built b. being set up c. to be constructed d. built47. _ in thought, he didnt notice me when i came into his room. a. burying b. buried c. put himself d. to be set48. please _ tomorrow, my number is 8855463. a. call up meb. call me upc. call me outd. call out me49. you must go there at once because the situation prompt action. a. calls for b. calls back c. calls at d. calls on50. a doctor was when mother fell ill. a. called in b. called up c. call upon d. called at51. - there were already five people in the car but they managed to take me as well.- it _ a comfortable journey. a. cant beb. shouldnt be c. mustnt bed. couldnt have been52. dont worry. your child is old enough to himself. a. take care of b. care for c. looking after d. pay attention to53. she most of the prizes for swimming. a. carried on b. was giving off c. showed offd. carried off54. extensive tests have been on the patient. a. carried on b. carried out c. carried off d. carried away55. i cant see john anywhere. where _ he have gone? a. mayb. canc. mightd. should56. the shopkeeper _ the tramp(流浪汉) stealing sweets from the new supermarket and _ him. a. catch; seizeb. caught; seizedc. seized; caughtd. caught; caught57. yesterday i was in the rain on my way back home, and i got a bad could and coughed very badly. a. captured b. arrested c. caught d. met58. though his classmates are all ahead of him, he is studying very hard to _ them. a. catch up b. catch up with c. catch hold of d. catch sight of59. -im afraid that i am you much trouble. -no. its my duty to do so a. making b. causing c. catching d. putting60. the witch the prince a frog once in the fairy tales. a. changes; for b. changed; into c. changing; into d. changes; for61. that young man you with neglecting your duty. a. charged b. changed c. ordered d. told62. the crowd the runners on as they started the last lap. a. called b. checked c. cheered d. checked63. passengers should flight ba125 to berlin. a. check in for b. check on c. check out d. check off64. we have to a new manager from a short-list of five candidates. a. choose b. select c. elect d. pick65. the chinese people _ brave and hard-working. the chinese _ a brave and hard-working people. a. is; areb. are; arec. are; isd. is; is66. now more and more college students