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阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳选项。Whenyou’reanemployeeofacompany,nomatterthesize,it’scommontoseeco-workerspromoted,ortransferredtoadifferentdepartment.Butthereisanotherwaytomovearound—bycreatinganewpositionforyourself.Ididthisseveralyearsago,thoughIwasn’tactivelylookingforadifferentjob.In2007,IwashiredattheTransamericaLifeInsuranceCompany,asacustomerservicerepresentativeinthedistributionsservicesdepartment.Iprocessedrequestsfordistributionsfromourannuity(养老金)policyholdersaroundthecountry.Someonemighthaveforgottentosignaform,forexample,ormighthaveomittedsecurityinformation.Tosolvetheproblem,I’dmailthepersonaletter.Thecompanyhadbeenthroughseveralcombinations,soinourdepartmentalonewehadacollectionofabout140templates(模板)forlettersrelatedtodistributions.ThelongerIworkedwiththeletters,themoreIsawhowtheycouldbeimproved.Somehadoverlappinginformationandcouldbecombined.Somehadincorrectgrammarorneededupdating.Ialsonoticedthatindustryterminology(专业术语)wasn’tstandardacrossalltheversions.WhenItoldmydepartmentsupervisoraboutthisin2008,sheagreedthatthelettersneededrevamping.ShesaidIshouldstopwhatI’dbeendoingandstartthenewwork.Inarelativelyshorttime,Iwasabletomakenumerousimprovementsandreducethenumberoflettersto70.Itwasaninformaljobchangeuntilamanagers’meetingseveralmonthslater.Atthatmeeting,avicepresidentwhowasunawareofmynewworkmentionedthatthedivision’sentirestockof1,700lettersshouldbereviewed.Mymanagertoldherthatsheknewtheperfectpersonforthejob—me.ThepositionwasstillconsideredtemporarywhenItookontheextratasks,butIwasabletoshowthattheworkhadvalue,andIwasofficiallypromotedandgivenaraiseinNovember2009.31.AccordingtoParagraph1,whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?A.Theauthoradmiredthosewhogotapromotioninhiscompany.B.TheauthortriedhisbesttogetapromotioninhiscompanyC.Theauthorwaseagertoseekanotherjob.D.Itisnosurprisetoseepeoplearounduschangetheirpositions.【答案】D【解析】细节理解题。依据it’scommontoseeco-workerspromoted,ortransferredtoadifferentdepartment.可知观看我们四周的人们转变工作或职位是不惊异的。故选D。32.WhichofthefollowingproblemswiththelettersisNOTmentionedinthepassage?A.Someinformationneededtobeunited.B.Someinformationwasoverlooked.C.Somehadgrammaticalmistakes.D.Industryterminologydidn’tmeetthestandard.【答案】B【解析】细节理解题。依据Somehadoverlappinginformationandcouldbecombined.Somehadincorrectgrammarorneededupdating.Ialsonoticedthatindustryterminology(专业术语)wasn’tstandardacrossalltheversions.一些信息需要统一,一些有语法错误,一些行业术语没有达到要求,只有选项B,没有提到,故选B。33.Theunderlinedword“revamping”inParagraph4isclosestinmeaningto.A.improvingB.rebuildingC.repeatingD.strengthening【答案】A【解析】细节理解题。依据Iwasabletomakenumerousimprovements可知这些信需要提高,故选A。34.Theauthorstartedtoreviewtheletterswhen.A.hewashiredbythecompanyB.hisdepartmentsupervisoragreedhisideaC.hewasrecommendedatamanagers’meetingD.hewaspromoted【答案】B【解析】细节理解题。依据WhenItoldmydepartmentsupervisoraboutthisin2008,sheagreedthatthelettersneededrevamping.Atthatmeeting,avicepresidentwhowasunawareofmynewworkmentionedthatthedivision’sentirestockof1,700lettersshouldbereviewed.他的部门监督同意了他的观点,故选B。35.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleforthepassage?A.Wherethereiswill,thereisaway.B.Don’tletthechancego,whenitcomes.C.Creatingaposition,andearningapromotion.D.Waystogetapromotion.【答案】C【解析】标题归纳题。依据短文的内容主要叙述了人们可以换一种职位而得到提升,故选C。【由2022高考英语湖北省八校联考改编】完形填空。阅读下面短文,从短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。WhenitisTom’sturnforacut,Mr.Smithplacesawoodenboardcoveredwithapieceofredleatheracrossthearmsofthechair,sothatthebarberdoesn’thavetobendtocuttheboy’shair.“Hey,youngman,you’re1,youwon’tneedthissoon,you’llbeabletositinthechair.”thebarbersays.“Wow,”saysTom,turningroundtolookathisdad.“Dad,Mr.SmithsaidIcouldbesittinginthechairsoon,notjustonthe2!”“SoIhear,”hisfatherreplies.“IexpectMr.Smithwillstart3memoreforyourhairthen.”Inthe4Tomseesalittleheadstickingoutofalongnyloncape.Occasionallyhe5glancesatthebarberasheworks.Hesmellsa(n)6ofsmellysweatandaftershaveasthebarbermovesaroundhim,combingandcutting.Tomfeelslikeheisinanotherworld,7exceptforthesoundofthebarber’sshoesrubbingontheplasticcarpetandthe8ofhisscissors.Inthe9fromthewindowhecouldseethroughthewindow,afewsmallcloudsmovedslowlythroughtheframe,movingtothe10ofthescissors’click.Sleepily,hiseyesdroppingtothefrontofthecapewherehishair11softlyassnowandhe12sittinginthechairjustlikethemenandolderboys,thespecial13leftleaningagainstthewallinthecorner.WhenMr.Smithhas14,Tomhopsdownfromtheseat.15,heseeshisownthick,16hairmixedamongthebrowns,greysandblacksofthemenwhohavesatinthechairbeforehim.Foramomenthewantstoreachdownand17thebrokenblondehair,to18themfromtheothers,buthedoesnothavetime.Theyreachthepavementoutsidetheshop.“Itellyouwhat,boy,let’sgetsomefishandchipstotakehome,19yourmumfromcookingtea,”saysTom’sdad.Tomisexcitedandcatcheshisdad’shand.Heissurprisedtofind,warminginhisfather’spalm,ahandfulofhisown20.1.A.buildingup B.sendingup C.bringingup D.shootingup2.A.desk B.board C.couch D.sofa3.A.paying B.blaming C.charging D.accusing4.A.mirror B.book C.shelf D.catalogue5.A.steals B.discovers C.returns D.transforms6.A.lack B.memory C.mixture D.expression7.A.helpless B.noiseless C.fearless D.thoughtless8.A.control B.direction C.effect D.click9.A.immigration B.opposition C.reflection D.assumption10.A.rhyme B.trail C.pattern D.sound11.A.falls B.covers C.melts D.explodes12.A.considers B.succeeds C.approves D.imagines13.A.package B.bench C.scissors D.carpet14.A.treated B.compromised C.finished D.entertained15.A.Lookinginto B.Lookingforward C.Lookingup D.Lookingdown16.A.blonde B.red C.black D.white17.A.sendfor B.findout C.gatherup D.showoff18.A.punish B.separate C.deliver D.confirm19.A.persuade B.save C.excuse D.relax20.A.money B.tip C.fish D.hair【参考答案】完形填空1—5、DBCAA6—10、CBDCD11—15、ADBCD16—20、ACBBD【由2021界广东省潮州市高三上质量检测卷改编】完形填空。阅读下面短文,把握其大意.然后从1—15各题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳选项。TheNewYorkTimespublishedanarticlerecentlythatshowsgreatregretforthe“deathofconversation”.It1thatwhiletechnologysuchascellphones,e-mails,andInternetpostingmakesusfeelmore2thanever,they’realsodrivingusawayfrompeoplearoundus. Usersgetfinalconnectivityatthepriceof3face-to-faceconversation.SherryTurkle,authorofthearticleinTheNewYorkTimessayspeopleare4toadifferentwayofbeing“alonetogether”. Actually,5textmessagesorwritingmicro-blogsallowsusto6thoughts.Butbitsandpiecesofonlinecannot7a“realconversation.”LanGuo,19,afreshmanEnglishmajorfromChangshaUniversity,saidthatshewouldliketohearpeople’stoneofvoiceandseetheirfacesina(n)8Turklementionedthepopular10of“Ishare,thereforeIam”amongthisgeneration.LiuXuan,ayoungwriterfromTaiwanandpsychologygraduatefromHarvardUniversity,thinksit’samindsetadoptedbymost11people.Theyaresobusycreatingorpolishingtheironlinepersona(网络人格)thattheyforgethowtolivea(n)However,expertsremindusthatit’s13toblamemobiletechnology.ChenChen,asociologyexpertatChinaYouth&ChildrenResearch文章大意:《纽约时报》发表了一篇文章,解释了现在的手机、电子邮件和网上发帖等扼杀了人们真正沟通对话的机会。1.A.talks B. C.speaks D.advises【答案】B【解析】考查动词及上下文语境的理解。Talks谈话;suggests建议,示意;speaks说;advises建议。它表明(suggests)手机、电子邮件和网上发帖使我们感觉联系得更多了。故选B。2.A.received B.shared C.connected D.respected【答案】C【解析】考查动名词及上下文语境的理解。Received收到;shared共享;connected 联系;respected敬重。它表明(suggests)手机、电子邮件和网上发帖使我们感觉联系(connected)得更多了。故选C。3.A.having B.risking C.sacrificing D.sharing【答案】C【解析】考查动词及上下文语境的理解。having有;risking冒险;sacrificing牺牲;sharing共享。人们进行沟通,是通过手机、电子邮件和网上发帖,牺牲(sacrifice)了面对面的沟通,故选C。4.A.related B.committed C.devoted D.accustomed【答案】D【解析】考查动词及上下文语境的理解。accustomed习惯于。beaccustomedto习惯于。berelatedto与……有关系;becommittedto致力于;bedevotedto认真于。人们习惯了(accustomed)一种不同的独处的方式。故选D。5.A.sending B.getting C.reading D.taking【答案】A【解析】考查动词及上下文语境的理解。sending发送;getting得到;reading读;taking拿走。从下文的textmessagesorwritingmicroblogs看出,是发送(sending)信息。事实上,发一个短信或发一个微博允许我们沟通思想,故选A。6.A.change B.exchange C.explain D.raise【答案】B【解析】考查动词及上下文语境的理解。change转变;exchange沟通;explain解释;raise提高。事实上,发一个短信或发一个微博允许我们沟通(exchange)思想,故选B。7.A.indicate B.replace C.cover D.involve【答案】B【解析】考查动词及上下文语境的理解。indicate表明;replace代替;cover掩盖;involve包括。网上的零碎的沟通是不能代替(replace)真正的沟通的。故选B。8.A.conversation B.computer C.party D.Internet【答案】A【解析】考查名词及上下文语境的理解。conversation交谈;computer计算机;party聚会;Internet因特网。在沟通(conversation)时,她情愿听人们说话的声音,情愿看他们的面容。面对面的沟通可以做到以上的事情。故选A。9.A.interviewing B.introducing C.knowing D.meeting【答案】D【解析】考查动词及上下文语境的理解。interviewing面试,采访;introducing介绍;knowing知道,了解;meeting遇见。把自己掩埋(bury)在移动技术里削减我们与生疏人沟通和见面(meeting)的机会。故选D。10.A.feeling B.concept C.fact D.truth【答案】B【解析】考查名词及上下文语境的理解。feeling感情;concept理念;fact事实;truth真理。 Turkle提到在这一代中流行的一种理念(concept),“我共享了,我就存在了”。故选B。11.A.shy B.busy C.old D.young【答案】D【解析】考查形容词及上下文语境的理解。shy大方的;busy忙的;old老的;young年轻的。那是一个被大多数年轻(young)人都接受的心态,故选D。12.A.real B.interesting C.colorful D.meaningful【答案】A【解析】考查形容词及上下文语境的理解。real真的;interesting好玩的;colorful多彩的;meaningful有意义的。他们忙于创新或打磨他们的网络人格以至于遗忘了怎样过真正的(real)生活。故选A。13.A.importantB.necessaryC.unfairD.Uncomfortable【答案】C【解析】考查形容词及上下文语境的理解。important重要的;necessary必要地;unfair不公正的;uncomfortable不舒适的。可是,专家提示我们批判移动技术是不公正的,故选C。14.A.reaches B.thinks C.points D.watches【答案】C【解析】考查动词及上下文语境的理解。reaches到达;thinks想,认为;points指出;watches观看。她指出(point)这些拥有手机和平板电脑的人是在避开个人接触,故选C。15.A.Eventually B.Hardly C.Finally D.Simply【答案】D【解析】考查副词及上下文语境的理解。eventually最终,最终;hardly几乎不;finally最终;simply只,仅仅。只是扔掉这些产品不是解决的方法,故选D。【参考答案】1-5BCCDA6-10BBADB11-15DACCD[2022·甘肃省部分示范校高三班级调研考试]PracticeForgivenessMyfriendBJGallagheronceworkedasatrainingmanagerforalargenewspaper,whichwasmorethanahundredyearsold.Thecompany'spast__1__hadblindedtheauthoritiestotheneedforchange,andthey__2__newideas.Astheyearswentby,BJgrew__3__withtheirshortsightedness.Finally,sheleftthecompany.Butshefoundthatshehadn'tlefther__4__behindwhensheresigned.Shecarrieditwithher,like“rocksinthestomach”.“Ifinallydecidedto__5__aboutmyexperiencesandmyfeelings.I__6__itwouldbeagoodmentalhealthexercise.Iwantedtoberidofthatcompanyandthosepeople,onceandforall.__7__Iwroteandwrote.Itwasn'tjustastorythatpouredout-itwasawhole__8__!Myresentment(怨恨)___9__mywriting.Thewholeworldwouldknowhow__10__theywere!”“What__11__whenthebookcameout?”IaskedBJ.“Notmuch,”shereplied,“Thenewspaperkeptdoingwhatithad__12__done.Myfeelingsdidn't__13__themonebit,butittookmeseveralmoreyearstofinally__14__mynegativeemotions.Finally,thetimecamewhenIdecidedtomakeamends(补偿)fortheangrythingsIhadsaidaboutthecompany.I__15__myformerbosstodinnerandmademy__16__.ItoldhimIwassorryforbeingsoresentful.Itwasagreathealingprocessforme.”“Whatwasthe__17__outcome?”Iaskedher.“Gratitude,”shereplied,“Notonlywasn'tIresentfulanymore,butIwasgratefultothecompany.IfIhadn'thadthose__18__experiences,Iwouldneverhavewrittenabook.Andthebookbecame__19__successful-nowin21languages.Inshort,myresentmentgavewaytogratitude.”Shesmiled,“Iowethemadebtofthanksforgivingmesuchagreattaletotell.”__20__resentmentsforgratitudeisn'talwayseasy.Butit'sworthit.1.A.skill B.managementC.success D.business2.A.resisted B.gotC.broke D.shaped3.A.moved B.frustratedC.excited D.surprised4.A.sadness B.worryC.doubt D.anger5.A.think B.careC.write D.talk6.A.proved B.figuredC.concluded D.agreed7.A.So B.ButC.Yet D.And8.A.diary B.lessonC.accide
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