“阅读理解+完形填空”组合练(四)(1)

1、组合演练提升解题能力阅读理解+完形填空”组合练（四）I .阅读理解It was December 25,1914 , only 5 mon ths into World War I .Germa n, British , and French soldiers, already sick and tired of the senseless killing , disobeyed their superiors and started socializing with “ the enemy” along two- thirds of the Western Front.German troo

2、ps held up Christmas trees with sig ns , “ Merry Christmas ”. Thousands of troops ran across the battlefields covered with dead bodies.They sang Christmas songs, exchanged photographs of loved ones back home , shared food and even played football.Soldiers hugged men they had bee n trying to kill a f

3、ew short hours before.They agreed to warn each other if their officers forced them to fire their weapons , and to aim high.Fear ran through the military leaders on both sides.They felt that their power was being challenged： soldiers declaring their brotherhood with each other and refusing to fight.G

4、enerals declared this unexpected peacemaking illegal and said that participating soldiers would face a military court.Those found guilty would be imprisoned or even shot.By March 1915 the socializ ing moveme nt had bee n destroyed and the killi ng mach ine was back in full op eratio n.Over the n ext

5、 three years more tha n fiftee n milli on people died in the war.Not many people have heard the story of the Christmas Truce（休战）.On Christmas Day,1988 ,a local radio host in Bost on p layed “ Christmas in the Tren ches ”， a song about the ChristmasTruce, several times and was stunned by his listener

6、s response.Thousands of people called in , praising the song , with many moved to tears by the amazing events it described.You can p robably guess why the callers were in tears.The Christmas Truce story goes aga inst most of what we have been taught about people.lt lets us see the world as it can be

7、 and says, “ This really happened once. ” It shows us the potential we have as humans , and contradicts all of thoseTV and n ews paper stories that tell us how mean and heartless people are.It is like heari ng that our dee pest wishes really are true： the world really can be differe nt.语篇解读 本文介绍了一战中

8、士兵们因为厌倦了无休止的杀戮，在圣诞节这一天自发和敌人 庆祝圣诞节，以此说明人们实际上是很有爱心和善良的。The soldiers bega n socializ ing with the en emy becausethey couldn t bear the meaningless killingit was the best way to avoid being killedthey feared that they would be caughtD. their enemies were from similar backgrounds答案 A解析 细节理解题。根据第一段第二句“ Ge

9、rma n British , and French soldiers, already sick andtired of the senseless killing , disobeyed their superiors and started socializing with the enemyalong two- thirds of the Western Front. ”可知，士兵们厌倦了无休止的杀戮，才会在圣诞节的时候和敌人一起庆祝。故 A正确。How did the gen erals fin ally put an end to the soldiers socializ ing

10、?They sent the soldiers loved ones to prison.They moved the two groups of soldiers further apart.They in creased the nu mber of officers to con trol the soldiers.They warned the soldiers that they would face severe puni shme nt.答案 D解析 细节理解题。根据第三段第三、四句“Generals declared this unexpected peacemakingill

11、egal and said that p artic ip ati ng soldiers would face a military court.Those found guilty would beimprisoned or even shot. ”可知，将军们宣布这种“和平”是非法的，参加的士兵将被送上军事法庭，被证明有罪的人会被判刑甚至被处死。也就是说他们警告士兵这样做会受到严厉的惩罚。故D项正确。3. The underlined word “stunned” in Paragraph 4 most probably means “”A. satisfiedB. shockedC.

12、amusedD. con fused答案 B解析 词义猜测题。根据划线词后一句“Thousands of peopie called in ,praising the song , withmany moved to tears by the amazing events it described. ” 很多人都打电话赞美这首歌，也有很多人被感动地流泪。人们反应如此激烈，电台主持人感到很震惊。故B正确。The author uses the story of the soldiers to imply that huma n beingsare not trustworthy un der s

13、tressare n aturally aggressive and war-likeare basically caring and kind- heartedwill always do what is in their own self- interest答案 C解析 推理判断题。根据文章最后两句“It shows us the potential we have as humans, andcon tradicts all of those TV and n ews paper stories that tell us how mean and heartless people are

14、.lt is like heari ng that our dee pest wishes really are true : the world really can be differe nt. ” 可知，这个故事告诉我们与电视和报纸宣传的相反，人类并不是残忍无情的，实际上人们还是很有爱心和善良的。故 C项正确。Here are Important Travel Notices from United Airlines , March 20,2016 7 : 12 AM.Information is up dated as it is received. Travel and the Zi

15、ka virusIf you have a ticket for travel to a country affected by the Zika virus (as listed on the CDC website) and have concerns, pl ease con tact the Un ited Customer Con tact Cen ter with any questi ons or changes to your reservation.Customers advised to avoid the affected regions based on CDC gui

16、danee may change their destination or travel date without a fee or may choose to receive a refund(退款)if their tickets were booked before February 29,2016.The new travel date must be with in the validity of the ticket.Additi onal charges may apply if there is a differe nee in fare for the new travel

17、route. Longer lines at security check po intsProcedural cha nges at TSA check points throughout the Un ited States may result in Ion ger lines at security check points.PI ease plan accord in gly and allow for extra time at the air po rt.The TSA advises arrivi ng at the air port two hours before your

18、 flight for US travel and three hours before for international travel.To save time at security , we encourage you to visit www . and apply for TSA pre- check. Notice for flights departing the European Union , Norway and SwitzerlandEU Regulation 261/2004 requires airlines to provide the fo

19、llowing notice: If you are not allowed to board or if your flight is can celled or delayed for at least two hours , ask at the check-i n counter or boarding gate for the form , stating your rights , particularly about compensation and assista nee.语篇解读本文介绍了 United Airlines向乘客公布的三则通知的具体内容。5.Travelers

20、have to pay additi onal fees whe n they want tocha nge their reservati oncha nge travel datereceive their refundcha nge to a dearer route答案 D解析细节理解题。根据第一则通知的最后一句Additional charges may apply if there is aD项正确。differenee in fare for the new travel route. ”可知，如果新的旅行路线在费用上有差异，需要支 付另外的费用。那么如果你去的地方更贵，你就要多

21、付钱。故6. What do we know from Notice 2?A . Security check possibly takes time in the USA.B . Security check points are not available.C. Security check wastes a long time.D. Pre-check can easily be done online.答案 A解析细节理解题。根据第二则通知的前两句Pro cedural cha nges at TSA check pointsthroughout the Un ited States

22、may result in Ion ger lines at security check points.P lease plan accordingly and allow for extra time at the airport. ”可知，美国机场安全检查更全面，会排更长 的队伍，会导致安检需要更长的时间。Compen sati on can be asked for whe nP asse ngers refuse to board the planep asse ngers trip is can celled in adva neepassengers flight is dela

23、yed at least two hoursp asse ngers miss their flight due to traffic jam答案 C解析 推理判断题。根据最后一段“If you are not allowed to board or if your flight is can celled or delayed for at least two hours , ask at the check-in counter or boarding gate for the form , statingyour rights , particularly about compensat

24、ion and assistanee. ” 可知如果你的航班被取消或被延误 两个小时以上，你就可以要求补偿。故C项正确。n .完形填空A Father s Lovethe family together.He justDaddy just didn t know how to show love.It was Mom who 8 went to work every day and came home ; she d have a list of things we d done wrong and he d scold us about them.Once when I stole a ca

25、ndy bar , he 9 me take it back and tell the man I stole it and that I d pay for it.But it was Mom who 10 I was just a kid.I broke my leg once on the p laygro und and it was Mom who held me in her arms all the wayto the 11 .Dad p ulled the car 12 up to the door of the emerge ncy room and whe n they a

26、sked him to move it saying the space was 13 for emergency vehicles.He shouted，“ What do you think this is ? A tour bus ?”At my birthday parties , Dad always seemed sort of 14 .He just 15 himself in blowing up balloons, setting up tables, and running errands（跑腿）.It was Mom who carried the cake with t

27、he can dles on it for me to blow out.When I look through picture albums , people always ask, “What does your Dad look like ?”“Who knows ? He was always running around with the camera tak ing every one else s picture 16_ have a thousand pictures of Mom and me smiling together. ”I remember whe n Mom t

28、old him to teach me how to ride a bicycle .I told him not to 17 , buthe said it was time. 18 I fell and Mom ran to pick me up , but he 19 her off.l was so 20 thatI shouted at him , got right back on the bike and rode it myself.He didn t even feel embarrassedand just 21 .When I went to college , Mom

29、did all the writing.He just sent checks and a little note abouthow 22 his lawn（草坪）looked 23 I wasn t playing football on it.Whe never I24 home, he acted like he wan ted to talk , 25 he always said,“I II getyour mother. ” When I got married , it was Mom who cried.He just blew his nose 26and left ther

30、oom.All my life he said ，“ Where are you going ? What time are you coming home? No, youcannot go. ”Daddy just did n t know how to show love , uni ess.Is it possible he showed it and didn t 27 it?语篇解读 本文属于记叙文，父爱和母爱的表现形式完全不一样，文章中讲述了不善表达情感的父亲用实际行动表现出对我的爱。8. A.putB. supportedC. heldD. gathered答案 C解析 put

31、放置；support支持；hold握住，保留；gather收集。hold together把聚在一起。是妈妈把全家人都聚在一起。本句介绍妈妈的作用。故C正确。9. A.helpedB. punishedC. awardedD . made答案 D解析 本句中动词 make是使役动词,构成make sb.do sth.让某人做某事。曾经我偷了一块糖,他让我把糖还回去并付钱给店主人。故D正确。10 . A.un derstoodB . knewC . respondedD . admitted答案 A解析 understand理解；know知道;respond回应，反应；admit承认。只有妈妈理

32、解我只是一个孩子。本句表示妈妈能够理解我作为孩子很容易犯错。故A正确。11. A.homeB . schoolC . hos pitalD . car答案 C解析 根据本段第一句“ I broke my leg once on the playground ”我在操场上摔断了腿，妈妈送我去医院是生活常识。故C 正确。果我摔倒在地。根据上下文句意搭配可知C 项正确。12A.rightB alongCsimplyD afterwards答案 A解析 right 正是，就是； along 沿着； simply 简单地； afterwards 后来。父亲把他的汽车就停在了急救室的门口。本句使用副词 r

33、ight 表示强调，也表示父亲紧张的心情。故A 正确。13A.preservedB reservedCreplacedD attached答案 B解析 preserve 保护，保存； reserve 保留，预定； replace 代替； attach 附着，依附。工作人员告诉父亲他停车的地方是给救护车保留的地方，不能停车。故B 正确。14 A.out of dateB out of breathD out of mindC out of place 答案 C解析 out of date 过时； out of breath 气喘吁吁； out of place 忙乱，手足无措； out of m

34、ind 发狂，开小差。在我的生日聚会上，父亲总显得有点手足无措。与下文中父亲所做的一系列的事相对应，说明父亲不善于表达情感和与人交流。故C 正确。B admiredD drowned沉浸于，埋头于。本句与前句相呼应，表示父亲在我的生日聚会上总是在吹气球，说明父亲不善于与人交流。故D 正确。16A.willB canCmayD must答案 D解析 父亲几乎不和我拍照，因为他总是忙着帮我们拍照，所以我和妈妈的照片一定会有很多很多。情态动词 must 表示有把握的肯定推测。故D 正确。17 A.break it upB set it offC let it goD take it apart答案

35、C解析 break up 关系破裂， 分手，分解；set off引爆，使发生；let go放手，放开；take apart拆开，拆卸。本句介绍父亲教我学自行车，我让他不要松手，但是他说是松手的时间了，结15A.devotedCperformed答案 D解析 devote 致力于； admire 羡慕； perform 表演，表现； drown 淹死，浸没。 drown oneself in18 A.At the endB As a resultC As a matter of factD As you know答案 B解析 at the end 在尽头；as a result结果是；as a matter of fact 实际上；as you know 女0你所知。父亲放手，我摔倒在地。上下文之间是因果关系，所以是as a result。故 B 正确。19A.wipedB remindedCwavedDprevented答案 C解析 wipe擦掉；remi nd提醒，使想起；wave挥手；prevent阻止，预防。我摔倒在地,妈妈过来扶我，但父亲挥手让她离