辽宁省营口市2014高考英语二轮 阅读理解、完形填空精品训练（5）

1 营口市营口市 20142014 高考英语阅读理解 完形填空二轮精品训练 高考英语阅读理解 完形填空二轮精品训练 5 5 含答案 含答案 A A A primary school teacher who left a class of 25 pupils in tears after she told them Santa Claus did not exist has been fired When excited youngsters became rowdy as they talked about Santa the supply teacher said out suddenly It s your parents who leave out presents on Christmas Day The class of seven year olds at Blackshaw Lane Primary School Royton Greater Manchester burst into tears and told their parents when they arrived home Mothers and fathers then complained about the incident and were sent a letter by the school saying the teacher who only worked at the school for one day last week has been punished The school has now said it will not hire her again One father said My son came home and said that his teacher had told the class that Santa doesn t exist and it s their mum and dad that put out presents for them Obviously they were all talking about Christmas and being a bit rowdy She just came straight out with it My son was in tears and so was everyone else in the class especially as it was so close to Christmas I thought it was wrong He was crazy about it He s only seven year old and it s part of the magic of Christmas to him We told him that she did not believe in Father Christmas because of her religion and he s fine now The father described the incident as shocking and believed it was done with malicious intent 恶意地 A lot of parents were angry and complained to the school The teacher who was supplied by Rochdale and Oldham Supply Agency is still listed and will work with other schools the agency said However the head teacher in Angela McCormick refused to comment on the incident 41 Who felt the angriest about the incident 2 A The teacher who was fired B The parents whose children cried C The pupils who were in tears D Santa Claus the teacher talked about 42 We can infer from the passage that A the teacher was fired and couldn t continue her career in teaching B the parents complained about the discipline of the school C the little pupils felt disappointed after hearing the words said by the teacher D in reality Santa Claus exists and gives out presents once a year 43 What s the meaning of the underlined word rowdy A surprised B noisy C discouraged D annoyed 参考答案 41 43BCB 结束 Remember how great exercise was when you were a little kid Back then racing around the playground or skipping rope for hours you weren t thinking fitness you were thinking entertainment But in this age of high tech home equipment and underused gym memberships the simple joy of jumping rope has been forgotten Rediscovering it will give you a total body exercise you can find Although considered an excellent form of exercise jumping rope has never gained widespread acceptance because of two fundamental reasons First most people recognize jumping rope as an excellent form of cardiovascular 心血管的 exercise but they also believe that it is simply too difficult In other words they don t think they ll be able to continue jumping for the near 20 minutes that it takes to achieve a beneficial physical outcome Second many view it as somewhat boring and overly repetitive not as something fun or enjoyable 3 As a matter of fact jumping rope can be great fun if you find a proper way to practice it Instead of doing the usual two foot bounce over and over again people good at rope jumping often change their pattern every 10 or 20 jumps A single bounce a double bounce a skip a knee up side swings as well as a variety of other easy to learn free style rope jumping Now researchers are learning that jumping rope also prepares the brain for learning It is an exercise allowing both brain hemispheres to perform in parallel to each other In short jumping rope can be a life long activity requiring little equipment time and space yet leading to a much healthier life 44 From the first paragraph we learn that A jumping rope has faded from people s memories B people now have more advanced equipment C racing around the playground was preferred D people now like to have exercise in a gym 45 Rope jumping has not spread widely because A it benefits the cardiovascular system B it is neither easy nor enjoyable C it is considered boring and repetitiveD it requires little equipment time and space 46 The first sentence in the 3rd paragraph implies A there is only one proper way to follow B the usual way should not be used C the easiest way is always the best D there are many ways to follow 47 What is the author s attitude towards rope jumping A He is arguing against it B He is in favor of it C He is sitting on the fence of it D He is not clear about it 4 参考答案 44 47ABDB 结束 完形填空 Words 332 难度系数 建议用时 16 分钟 Two books per visit per week said the unsmiling librarian as she handed a library card Neither the limits nor her attitude 1 me a 9 year old Jewish girl growing up in Berlin in the 1950s I needed those visits The books were filled with stories in which however 2 things seemed everything 3 well in the end 4 justice bravery and wisdom a striking contrast 对比 to my everyday experiences Thirty years later I a recent immigrant to the US with a daughter aged 13 stood in front of another librarian This librarian was 5 What did she say I asked my daughter who already knew a little English and often 6 as my interpreter She said Can I help you Ask if they have any books in 7 I requested No they don t translated my daughter While hunting for a job I was told that the library needed people to 8 books The interview was short the job didn t require much English just a 9 of the alphabet I started the next day Every day I handled hundreds of books whose meaning was 10 from me mentally dividing them by size and color One day while shelving I found English for Beginners and began studying it on my own 11 English letters started forming words I could 12 words combined into phrases and oh 13 I was reading It was a slow process supported by dictionaries and 14 by tears but it was progress Afterwards I got promoted to the front desk 15 books in and out and answering simple questions Every day I receive dozens of people Sometimes I spot new immigrants They come from all over the world so they look different but the hesitant expression on their faces and their 16 manners are similar My heart goes out to them 17 they are people like me I fully understand the 18 roads on which they have stepped They ve come to the right place I think to 19 Then I smile and say just the 20 a librarian said to me a long time ago Can I help you 5 解题导语 一位刚到美国不久的德国移民通过自己的努力学习克服了语言障碍 在工作 上逐步取得成功并有意识地帮助其他新移民 1 A surprised B comforted C puzzled D shocked 解析 选 A 考查动词辨析 根据下文判断 作者年幼的时候经常光顾那个图书馆 对图书 馆管理员的态度及图书馆对借书数量的限制很清楚 所以这一切并不让她感到 吃惊 2 A attractive B dull C terrible D strange 解析 选 C 考查形容词辨析 根据表示让步关系的 however 判断 本空应使用 terrible 来 与下文的 well 相对应 3 A went out B turned out C ended in D came up 解析 选 B 考查动词短语辨析 turn out 的含义为 结果表明 结果是 后面接形容词 或副词 符合语境 4 A rewarding B affecting C completing D denying 解析 选 A 考查形容词辨析 rewarding 在这里是现在分词作伴随状语 意为 奖赏 报 答 和后面的名词构成动宾结构 5 A chatting B staring C reading D smiling 解析 选 D 语境化选词 smiling 和文章开头的 the unsmiling librarian 形成对比 并 和下文的 Can I help you 照应 6 A introduced B instructed C guided D served 解析 选 D 考查动词辨析 本句中的 serve as 相当于 act as 意为 充当 这里指经常 充当 我 的翻译 7 A Spanish B French C Russian D German 解析 选 D 考查名词辨析 根据文章第一段中的 growing up in Berlin 可以判断作者的母 语是德语 8 A shelve B borrow C record D copy 解析 选 A 考查动词辨析 根据下文的 while shelving 可以判断 图书馆需要招人来将书 上架 shelve 6 9 A list B knowledge C line D quantity 解析 选 B 考查名词辨析 a knowledge of 对 的了解 10 A uncertain B simple C hidden D clear 解析 选 C 考查形容词辨析 根据后面的介词 from 可以判断此处应用 hidden be hidden from sb 不为某人所知 11 A All of a sudden B In no time C Step by step D Now and then 解析 选 C 考查短语辨析 根据下文的 It was a slow process 这是一个缓慢的过程 可 知此处用 step by step 表示 逐步地 12 A recognize B realize C define D interpret 解析 选 A 考查动词辨析 recognize 有 认出 的意思 符合语境 表明了作者初学英 语的水平 13 A challenge B wonder C opportunity D news 解析 选 B 考查名词辨析 根据上下文 作者对自己能阅读感到惊讶 认为这是一件很神 奇的事情 wonder 14 A inspired B accompanied C blocked D excited 解析 选 B 考查动词辨析 accompany 有 陪伴 伴随 的含义 符合语境 15 A checking B classifying C borrowing D lending 解析 选 A 考查动词辨析 根据下文的 in 和 out 的暗示可作出判断 check in 登记 图书 的 归还 check out 登记 图书的 借出 16 A rough B bad C polite D shy 解析 选 D 考查形容词辨析 根据上文的新移民脸上的 hesitant expression 犹豫的表情 判 断这里应用 shy 害羞的 17 A though B until C for D unless 解析 选 C 考查连词 for 在这里表示原因 18 A difficult B smooth 7 C endless D straight 解析 选 A 考查形容词辨析 我 完全理解他们踏上的艰难之路 19 A me B myself C them D themselves 解析 选 B 考查习惯用语 think to oneself 是固定用法 含义为 心想 思忖 20 A means B approach C method D way 解析 选 D 考查名词辨析 just the way 为 正如 就像 一样 后为方式状语从 句 结束 高考预练 1 Having received training of the MS Company he was offered important position in management A the an B 不填 an C the 不填 D a a 2 The customer bargained with the shopkeeper for a long time and finally they agreed the price A to B with C on D at 3 The plan just because people were unwilling to cooperate 合作 A broke down B pulled down C turned down D put 4 Whether ways will be found to stop pollution or not is just worries the public A why B which C that D what 5 I m sorry I shouldn t have been so rude to you You your temper but that s OK A have lost B had lost C did lose D were losing 6 Shall Mary come and play computer games No she has finished her homework A when B if C unless D once 7 I m going downtown 8 Come on A I ll give you a lift B You are welcome C Don t do that D Come with me 8 It is only when you nearly lose someone you fully realize how much you value him A do B then C will D that 9 I can guess you your sweater inside out A had worn B wore C are wearing D were wearing 10 Beijing government puts more than 700 million yuan to increase its green space this year doubles the money provided last year A as B while C that D which 11 Oh must you Stay a longer It s been such fun having you I ve got an early start tomorrow morning A No problem B All right C Thanks anyway D Never mind 12 Children under six are not to school except those of extraordinary intelligence 智力超常 A permitted B admitted C accepted D received 13 Now then children it s time you A washed and dressed B are washed and dressed C will wash and dress D were washed and dressed 14 In the middle of the room stands a table A beautiful wooden round B round