2019高考牛津英语二轮练习专题训练卷(四)(无解析).doc

2019高考牛津英语二轮练习专题训练卷(四)（无解析） (1)(6 min.)(原创)Many women do not like strength training because 1. _ fear that lifting weights will make them look manly and make their muscles large. This couldnt be further than the truth. Women physically cannot build up 2. _ much muscle as men can. 3. _ myth that keeps women from strength training properly is 4. _， if women do lift weights, they should be light weights and they shouldnt train very 5. _. This is also untrue. Finally, many women believe that, if they start strength training, see some results, 6. _ then stop, the muscle they have built up will turn to fat. That is physically impossible. Of course, if you stop a weight training routine, you will probably see 7. _ drop in muscle quality. This is only natural. 8. _ you dont use the muscles, you lose them, but they are not turning into fat.(2)(6 min.)(2012雅礼月考四)For many Englishmen there can never be any discussion 1. _ to who is the worlds greatest dramatist. Only one name can possibly suggest itself to(浮现在心头) him: 2. _ of William Shakespeare. Every Englishman has some knowledge, 3. _ slight, of the works of our greatest writer. All of us use words, phrases and quotations(引语) from Shakespeares writings that have become part of the common property of Englishspeaking people. Most of 4. _ time we are probably unaware 5. _ the source of the words we use.Shakespeare, more perhaps than any 6. _ writers, made full use of the great resource of the English language. There is probably no better way for a foreigner(or an Englishman) to appreciate the richness and variety of the English language 7. _ by studying the various ways in 8. _ Shakespeare used it.(3)(6 min.)(原创)Are you a smart kid who is having a little trouble in high school? Not to fear! Using good study habits can help you make 1. _ through this tough time and on to college.Youll never be able to learn anything if your desk is 2. _ of nothing but a pile of waste paper! Take 3. _ hour a week to clean your desk. Throw away unneeded papers and notebooks. No 4. _ students learn the same way, 5. _ what may work for one student will actually be detrimental to another. The same goes for studying. 6. _ students learn better with flash cards, others 7. _ rewriting material or taking practice tests. Experiment with different methods 8. _ you find one that works for you best. Remember, anyone is capable of success!(4)(6 min.)(2012雅礼月考三)The one last piece of advice, though, that I would have that has been useful for me is the people who I admire the most and are most successful, theyre not 1. _ thinking only about themselves but theyre also thinking about something larger than 2. _. That the people who really make their marks on the world is because they have 3. _ bigger ambition. They say, 4. _ can I help feed hungry people? Or, how can I help to teach children who dont have an education? Or, how can I bring 5. _ peaceful resolution of conflicts? Those are the people I think 6. _ end up making such a big difference in the world, 7. _ Im sure that young people like you are going to be able to make that kind of difference 8. _ long as you keep working the way youve been working.(5)(6 min.)(原创)If you want to spend more time with your children, there are actually a lot of learning activities that you 1. _ choose from. Reading stories with your children is 2. _ really fun way. Doing this will create the idea that you value reading as a learning activity. Choose good reading materials 3. _ will let them learn something 4. _ having fun. Choose books with vivid colors and great pictures to get the attention of your child.Riddles are really fun. Try to take turns in asking riddles with your child to develop 5. _ critical thinking and imagination. You will be surprised with how far their imagination can go just to come 6. _ with the right answer.Songs are considered to be 7. _ the most effective teaching tools for children. Kids remember things 8. _ if they are linked to a song. (6)(6 min.)(原创)Parents who were fortunate enough to have a good summer camp experience themselves realize that there is 1. _ better than to attend a good camp. Camp is a safe environment for children, which helps 2. _ prepare for adulthood. Trained, caring adult role models help children feel loved, capable and included. The summer camp experience can lay a foundation that will serve well 3. _ adulthood.There are over 10, 000 camps in this country, so there 4. _ be one for every child. The cost is sometimes a problem for families, but 5. _ they look at this as an important part of the growing up process, most families can find the means. In the 6. _ run, a good camp experience is going to be much more beneficial than that new 54inch television. This is 7. _ investment in your childs future and one 8. _ will be remembered long.(7)(6 min.)I was very excited but also a little nervous on my first day at work. I had to report to the Human Resources Department first thing in the morning 1. _ that they could introduce me to my colleagues. Everyone was very nice and welcomed me to the company, and my boss took me to the canteen for lunch. I 2. _ met the General Manager. I really enjoyed my first day, but I did not do much work! The 3. _ day was very different. Even though I was 4. _ a management trainee, I still had a lot of responsibility, and there was so much to learn. The work was quite interesting, but there was a lot of 5. _. In fact, there was so much work that I had to work overtime to complete it. I felt like I was facing mountains 6. _ paperwork. I have to learn what each department does so that I can understand 7. _ the company works. For example, I spent one day in the Finance Department, 8. _ the accountants take care the companys money (8)(6 min.)Everyone needs friendship. No one can sail the ocean of life singlehandedly. We need help 1. _， and also give help to, others. In the modern age, people attach 2. _ importance to relations and connections than we used to. A man of charisma has many friends. His power lies in his ability to give. 3. _ life is full of strife and conflict, we need friends to support and help us out of difficulties. Our friends give us warnings against danger. True friends share not only joy 4. _， more often than not, sorrow. With friendship, life is happy and harmonious.5. _ friendship, life is sad and unfortunate. I have friends ranging from the rank and file to rich and in power. To many of my friends, I know what to treasure, 6. _ to tolerate and what to share. I will never forget my old friends 7. _ keep making new friends. I will not be cold and indifferent (不关心旳) to 8. _ poor friends and will show concern for them, even if it is only a comforting word. The term, friend, covers a wide range of meanings. It can be a nodding acquaintance, a partner, a playmate, a brother, etc. (9)(6 min.)The people of La Gomera can carry on longdistance conversation 1. _ whistling. For ordinary conversation they speak Spanish. 2. _ when they need to speak over a distance, and ordinary speech is impossible, they used silbo, 3. _ is the name of whistled form of speech.La Gomera is very mountainous. Because of the islands small size, walking from one place to another may be slow and difficult. That is 4. _ the silbo is useful to the islanders there. 5. _ message can easily be whistled over a couple of miles, while to travel the same distance on foot might take an hour.A good whistler can be heard and understood five miles 6. _. His whistling can be heard even farther away when there is little or 7. _ wind. I was informed that the record is nine miles. 8. _ who has heard a firstclass whistler will agree that this figure is quite possible.(10)(6 min.)A teacher was asking a student a lot of questions, but the student couldnt answer any of them. The teacher then decided to ask 1._ some very easy questions so that he could get a few right. “2._ was California？” she said. The student thought 3._ some time and then answered, “A city？”“No, it was a state，” the teacher said. She was getting a little angry now, but she was trying 4._ to show it. Then she asked, “Who was the 5._ president of the United States？” The student thought for a long time, 6._ didnt say anything. Then the teacher got very angry and shouted, “George Washington！” The student got up and began to walk 7._ his seat. “Come back！” the teacher said, “I didnt tell you to go.”“Oh, Im sorry，” the student said. “I thought you called 8._ next student.”(11)(6 min.)Why must we pay taxes? The answer is that the government needs money for many things, and 1. _ the people of the country can supply the money. One of the most important taxes is income tax which a person pays according to the amount of his income, 2. _ he is a merchant, a shopkeeper, a miner, or anything else. This is called a “direct” tax, because it is paid in money directly 3. _ the government. 4. _ tax is paid on goods like watches, jewellery, new clothes and tobacco when they are brought into a country. We call it “indirect” tax.People complain about having to pay taxes, 5. _ they forget that the money is spent on things that they and 6. _ families need. We need policemen to catch thieves, to see that men obey the laws, to direct traffic, etc., and they must be paid 7. _ they earn; children need education and there must be schools and teachers. Above all, the co