【湖南创新设计】2011高考英语一轮复习提能训练 Module 2 Unit 2 Wish you were here（含解析）译林牛津版

专心 爱心 用心 译林湖南版创新设计译林湖南版创新设计 2011 2011 高考英语一轮复习提能训练高考英语一轮复习提能训练 ModuleModule 2Unit2Unit 2 2 WishWish youyou werewere herehere 完形填空 A A The hard working blacksmith John used to work all day in his shop and so hard working was he that at times he would make the sparks fly from his hammer The son of old Mr Smith a rich neighbor 1 come to see the blacksmith every day and for hours and hours he would enjoy himself watching how the tradesman worked Young man why don t you try your 2 at making shoe tacks even if it is only to 3 the time said the blacksmith Who knows one day it may be of use to you The boy began to see what he could do After a little practice he found that he was becoming very 4 and soon he could make some of the finest tacks Old Mr Smith died and the son on 5 of the war lost all his riches He had to leave home and was forced to 6 residence in another country It so happened that in this village there were numerous shoemakers who were spending a lot of money buying tacks for their shoes and even at times 7 they paid high prices they were not able to get what they wanted because in that part of the country there was a high 8 for soldiers shoes Our young Mr Smith who was finding it difficult to earn his daily bread remembered that once upon a time he had learned the art of making tacks and had a sudden 9 of making a bargain with the shoemakers He told them that he would make the tacks if they would help him 10 a workshop The shoemakers were only too glad of the offer And after a while young Mr Smith found that he was making the finest tacks in the 11 How 12 it seems he used to say Even making tacks can bring a fortune My trade is more useful to me than all my former riches 1 A used to B had to C wanted to D needed to 2 A energy B luck C hand D way 3 A save B lose C pass D devote 4 A surprised B skilled C satisfied D determined 5 A detection B top C account D behalf 6 A take over B take down C take off D take up 7 A as B why C how D though 专心 爱心 用心 8 A demand B price C praise D call 9 A request B suggestion C opinion D idea 10 A open B settle C close D locate 11 A valley B village C country D world 12 A fascinating B satisfactory C funny D strange B B Jazz musician Terri Lyne Carrington is one of the few women to be 13 as a professional drummer She began playing the saxophone 14 a child But the instrument became difficult to play after she lost her baby teeth Then she discovered a set of old drums in her home and became 15 in playing that instrument The drums had belonged to her grandfather jazz musician Matt Carrington By the time she was seven Terri Lyne had become an extraordinary drummer Three years 16 she was performing with famous jazz and blues musicians 17 Clark Terry Oscar Peterson and Joe Williams At eleven the young drummer 18 a full scholarship to the Berklee College of Music in Boston Massachusetts Today she is a professor at Berklee Terri Lyne Carrington released her first album Real Life Story in 1989 It was nominated for 19 Grammy Award Her new album More to Say marks her twenty year anniversary as a solo performer Terri Lyne Carrington is also recognized 20 a talented singer 阅读理解 Sydney The deadliest wildfires in Australia s history burned people in their homes and cars and wiped out entire towns officials discovered Sunday as they reached farther into the fire zone The number of deaths rose to 108 by early Monday Blazes have been burning for weeks in the southeastern state of Victoria but turned deadly Saturday when high temperatures and strong wind created a firestorm that swept across a fire passage of the region A long running drought in the south the worst in a century had left forests extra dry and Saturday s fire conditions were said to be the worst ever in Australia All the deaths occurred in Victoria State where at least 750 homes were destroyed Police said they suspect some of the fires were set deliberately and have declared some sites in the fire zone as crime scenes If that is the case Prime Minister Kevin Rudd said Monday There are no words to describe it other than mass murder Thousands of exhausted 精疲力尽的 volunteer firefighters were battling about a dozen uncontrolled fires Monday in Victoria officials said But it would be days before they were brought under control even if temperatures stayed down Residents were repeatedly advised on radio and television announcements 专心 爱心 用心 to initiate their so called fire plan whether it be staying in their homes to battle the flames or to evacuate before the roads became too dangerous But some of the deaths were people who were apparently caught by the fire as they fled in their cars or killed when charred tree limbs 树枝 fell on their vehicles At Marysville a picturesque hilly district that attracts hikers and tourists and is home to about 800 people up to 90 percent of buildings were in ruins witnesses said Police said two people died there Australia s worst fires before these were in 1983 when blazes killed 75 people and razed 毁坏 more than 3 000 homes in Victoria and South Australia states Wild fires are common during the Australian summer Government research shows about half of the roughly 60 000 fires each year are deliberately lit or suspicious Lightning and people using machinery near dry brush are other causes Dozens of fires were also burning in New South Wales State where temperatures remained high for the third consecutive 连续的 day But there was no immediate threat to property 1 According to the report A 750 houses were destroyed at Marysville B 3 000 homes were burned to the ground in Victoria C some fires were supposed to have been set on purpose D in New South Wales the fires threatened the property and lives 2 Blazes in Victoria grew deadly on Saturday because A there was a firestorm B the weather was hot and there was strong wind C there was a fire passage D someone set more fires 3 Which of the following causes for wildfires in Australia isn t mentioned in the passage A Deliberate lighting B Lightning C Using machinery near dry forests D Draught 4 It can be inferred from the passage that A Prime Minister Kevin Rudd considered deliberate lighting fires as mass murder B volunteer firefighters were tired from battling about the uncontrolled 专心 爱心 用心 fires C even though the temperature is low it still takes some time to control the fire D Marysville has been a good place to travel 5 The underlined word in the passage most probably means A withdraw in order B avoid the danger C volunteer to put out the fires D run away hurriedly UnitUnit 2 2 WishWish youyou werewere herehere 解题导语 文章讲述了一个年轻人通过自己的一项技能谋生的故事 它告诉我们生 活 中不经意间学到的东西或许会有大用处 在我们陷入困境时它可能会给我们带来巨大的 帮助 1 解析 考查语境理解 依据语境可知 答案选 A 项 表示 过去常常 答案 A 2 解析 考查固定搭配 此处是指铁匠要年轻人试着学做鞋钉 try one s hand at sth 意为 初试身手 energy 精力 luck 运气 way 方法 均与句意不 符 答案 C 3 解析 考查语境理解 pass the time 消磨时间 答案 C 4 解析 考查语境理解 由 soon he could make some of the finest tacks 可 推测 此 处是指他开始变得非常熟练 答案 B 5 解析 考查介词短语辨析 此处是指他的儿子则因为战争的缘故失去了所有的财产 答案选 C 项 on account of 因为 on top of 在 之上 on behalf of 代 表 均不符合句意 答案 C 6 解析 考查固定搭配 此处是指他不得不离开家园 被迫在另外一个国家定居 专心 爱心 用心 take up residence 开始在某地居住 答案 D 7 解析 考查语境理解 此处意为 有时 即使付了很高的价钱 他们也买不到想要 的鞋钉 答案 D 8 解析 考查语境理解 此处是指在这个国家里 这个地区需要大量军鞋 所以答案 选 A 意为 需求 需要 答案 A 9 解析 考查语境理解 由下文可知 此处表示他突然想到要和那些制鞋商做一个交 易 答案 D 10 解析 考查句意理解 句意 他对他们说 如果他们可以帮助他开办一个店铺 他 就可以做鞋钉 答案 A 11 解析 考查上下文暗示 由上文 in this village 可知 答案 B 12 解析 考查语境理解 根