北京市海淀区2020届高考英语 完形填空和阅理暑假自练（11）

北京市海淀区2020届高考英语 完形填空和阅理暑假自练（11）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。When Debbie Macomber decided to pursue her dream of becoming a writer，she rented a typewriter，put it on the kitchen table，and began typing each morning before the kids went to school.When the kids came home，she moved the typewriter and made them dinner.When they went to bed，she moved it back and typed some more.For two years，Debbie followed this routine.Supermom had become a struggling writer and she was loving every minute of it.One night，however，her husband，said to her，“Honey，Im sorry，but youre not bringing in any income.We cant do this anymore.We cant survive on just what I make.”That night，her heart broken and her mind too busy to let her sleep.She stared at the ceiling in their darkened bedroom.Debbie knewwith all of the responsibilities of keeping up a house and looking after four kidsthat working 40 hours a week would leave her no time to write.Seeing her despair，her husband woke up and asked，“Whats wrong？”“I really think I could have made it as a writer，I really do.”Wayne was silent for a long time，and then said，“All right，honey，go for it.”So Debbie returned to her dream and her typewriter on the kitchen table，pounding out page after page for another two years.Her family went without vacations，pinched pennies，and wore handmedowns.But the sacrifice and the persistence finally paid off.After five years of struggling，Debbie sold her first book.Then another.And another.Until finally，today，Debbie has published more than 100 books，three of which have been sold for movies.Over 60 million copies are in print，and she has millions of loyal fans.And Wayne？All that sacrifice in support of his wife paid off handsomely.He got to retire at age 50 and now spends his time building an airplane in the basement of their 7,000 squarefoot mansion.Debbies kids got a gift far more important than a few summer camps.As adults，they realize what Debbie gave them was far more importantpermission and encouragement to pursue their own dreams.【语篇解读】 本文主要讲述了Debbie Macomber坚持不懈地追逐自己的梦想，最后取得成功的故事。1Her husband asked her to give up writing because _.Ahe wanted her to do more housework rather than just writeBshe couldnt earn any money and it was hard for them to make ends meetChe wanted her to find a betterpaid job that interested herDhe thought keeping up a house was a wifes responsibility解析细节理解题。根据第二段可知她的丈夫感到自己一个人挣钱实在难以应付家庭的开支，希望她能放弃写作，去挣钱分担家庭的负担，故B项符合题意。答案B。2Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage?ADebbie spent 40 hours in writing a week before she succeeded as a writer.BDebbies family often went out on vacations without her.CDebbies husband gave up his own job to support her writing.DDebbies success has brought her lots of money.解析细节理解题。根据倒数第二、三段可知，Debbie作为一个职业作家获得了巨大的成功，改善了家人的生活条件，故D项符合文意。答案D。3We can infer from the last paragraph that _.AWayne doesnt benefit from her wifes successBDebbie has great influence on her childrens going after their dreamsCDebbies kids all realized their dreams as adultsDDebbie is a failure as a mother while she is a success as a writer解析推理判断题。根据最后一段内容可知，Debbie支持鼓励她的孩子追求梦想，给了孩子们比野营更重要的礼物，Debbie对她的孩子追求梦想有着极大的影响，故B项正确。答案B。4Whats probably the best title for the passage?AGo for it BA great motherCUnion is strength DWriting pays more解析主旨大意题。本文主要讲述了Debbie Macomber坚持不懈地追逐自己的梦想，并取得成功的故事，告诉我们要努力争取，坚持不懈。Go for it表示“努力争取”，形象地表达了文章的主旨。答案A.。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。Americas Top 4 Tourist AttractionsBelow youll find the most popular travel and vacation destinations in the US.1Times Square，New York CityThis Manhattan crossroads of commerce is the top spot on our list，thanks to increasing visitors to the Big Apple in 2020 despite the economic turndown.According to statistics，“80% of visitors to NYC make it a point to visit Times Square.”Total NYC visits last year were 47 million，giving us an estimate of 37.6 million travelers through the“Crossroads of the World”2The Las Vegas Strip，Nev.The“Neon Trail”that makes up the heart of Sin City is also part of the federal governments National Scenic Byways Program，which designates roads based on “archeological，cultural，historic，natural，recreational and scenic qualities”Hard to say which of these qualities best describes Vegas，but we can disqualify“natural”Last year，total visitors to Las Vegas numbered 37.5 million；a poll by the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority found that an average of 80% of visitors had either stayed overnight or gambled(赌博)on the Strip.3National Mall and Memorial Parks，Washington，D.C.Many of the nations iconic(图标的)public landmarks are found in the 1,000plus acres of the National Mall and Memorial Parks，including the Washington Monument，the Lincoln and Jefferson memorials，and the Korean and Vietnam War Veterans memorials.The Smithsonian Institutions 19 museums are also close to the Mall；last year，the network of free museums drew more than 25 million visitors.4Faneuil Hall Marketplace，BostonBuilt in 1742 by Peter Faneuil，a wealthy Boston merchant，Faneuil Hall served as a commercial center of the city for centuries and a site for famous orations(演说)，like Samuel Adams independencerallying speech to colonists.Faneuil also includes the restored 19thcentury Quincy Market.Today，shoppers account for a large share of visitors.Faneuils historic significance vaults it to the status of cultural attraction，attracting 20 million visitors every year.【语篇解读】 本文介绍了美国最受欢迎的四个游览胜地位于纽约市曼哈顿区的时代广场和赌博之城拉斯维加斯、华盛顿的国家广场和纪念公园以及波士顿的法尼尔厅市场。1How many visitors stayed overnight or gambled in Las Vegas last year?A47 million. B37.5 million.C30 million. D25 million.解析细节理解题。根据笫三段的内容可知，去年到拉斯维加斯的游客是3 750万，其中80%在那里过夜或者赌博。通过计算可知选C。答案C2We can infer that many tourists come to Washington，D.C._.Ato get free access to museumsBto enjoy the view of its squareCto shop in the famous marketDto find pleasure in natural scenery解析推理判断题。根据第三个景点下面所叙述内容的最后一句可推知，许多游客去华盛顿是为了参观那里免费的博物馆。答案A.3What do we know about Faneuil Hall Marketplace?AIt is the oldest market in the world.BIts buildings date back to 150 years.CIt is famous for the variety of goods.DIt got its name from a rich businessman.解析推理判断题。根据最后一段内容可知，始建于1742年的法尼尔厅市场得名于一个名为Peter Faneuil的富商。答案D。【河北省邯郸市2020一模试题】完形填空。阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。People say one mans trash(垃圾) is another mans treasure. That 41 comes to me as I 42 the house purchased in 1962 by my parents. My mother passed away in 1996. My father left the house 43 my sister and me when he died a few months ago.After Dad was 44 , we looked around the 45 house where we grew up and that Dad loved so much. At first we felt so 46 all the stuff(东西) left. Like so many of their generation, my parents 47 everything. And like many in my generation, we faced anxious 48 about what to abandon and what to keep.As we started throwing out old phone books and every medical bill from every 49 my parents ever saw, I also 50 many hidden treasures. Moms pocketbook was in their bedroom closet, which had everything in it, 51 her hairbrush with hair, as if she were still here. And Dad, who was a World War II veteran(退伍兵) and a world traveler, 52 everything - from little spoons from all over the world to every letter he wrote to his parents while in the 53 . The letters he wrote during the war 54 his thoughts as a young man. Later, in the basement, I 55 our old kitchen table, which brought back 56 of my parents and sister and me having breakfast together.Im realizing all these things 57 my parents life journey. Each time I go to 58 , I find something that reminded me of my childhood or teaches me something about my parents I 59 knew. 60 , from the shabby furniture to all the hidden treasures, means more to me than all the money in the world.41. A. coincidenceB. goal C. principle D. thought42. A. looked forB. looked through C. looked into D. looked after43. A. to B. for C. with D. by44. A. retiredB. ill C. gone D. injured45. A. clean B. strange C. empty D. modern46. A. pleased with B. familiar with C. astonished at D. disappointed at47. A. saved B. enjoyed C. purchased D. designed48. A. decisions B. bargains C. challenges D. responsibilities49. A. person B. doctor C. neighbor D. child50. A. bought B. discovered C. buried D. lost51. A. just B. even C. only D. yet52. A. liked B. bought C. keptD. lost53. A. countryside B. school C. college D. army54. A. receiveB. direct C. sense D. describe55. A. repaired B. cleaned C. spotted D. set56. A. introductionsB. memoriesC. descriptions D. communications57. A. represented B. recognized C. instructed D. confirmed58. A. the supermarket B. church C. my office D. the house59. A. merely B. always C. really D. never60. A. Everything B. Nothing C. Anything D. Something【参考答案】41-45 DBACC46-50 CAABB 51-55 BCDDC 56-60 BADDA高考英语完形填空Most people believe they dont have much imagination. They are _1_.Everyone has imagination, but most of us, once we become adults, forget how to _2_it.Creativity isnt always _3_ with great works of art or ideas. People at work and in their free time _4_ think of creative ways to solve problems. Maybe you have a goal to achieve, a tricky question to answer or you just want to expand your mind! Here are three techniques to help you.Making connections. his technique involves taking _5_ ideas and trying to find links between them. First, think about the problem you have to solve or the job you need to do. Then find an image, word, idea or object, for example, a candle. Write down all the ideas/words_6_ with candles: light, fire, matches, wax, night, silence, etc. Think of as many as you can. The next stage is to relate the _7_to the job you have to do. So imagine you want to buy a friend an original _8_；you could buy him tickets to a match or take him out for the night.No limits! Imagine that normal limitations dont_9_. You have as much time/space/money, etc. as you want. Think about your goal and the new _10_.If your goal is to learn to ski, _11_， you can now practice skiing every day of your life(because you have the time and the money). Now _12_ this to reality. Maybe you can practise skiing every day in December, or every Monday in January.Be someone else! Look at the situation from a _13_point of view. Good businessmen use this technique in trade, and so do writers. Fiction writers often imagine they are the _14_in their books. They ask questions: What does this character want? Why cant she get it? What changes must she make to get what she wants? If your goal involves other people, put yourself in their _15_. The best fishermen think like fish!()1.A.wrong Bunbelievable Creasonable Drealistic()2.A.put up with Bcatch up withCmake use of Dkeep track of()3.A.equipped Bcompa