高中英语七选五专练

1、转载高中英语七选五专练 (2013-04-04 20:40:59)转载标签： 转载原文地址：高中英语七选五专练作者：蓝希哲根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中的两项为多途选项。1.Ali is from a Middle Eastern country. He now stays in the USA. He smokes a lot of cigarettes every day. He has smoked for nine years. Ali says, “ I tried to quit (放弃) smoking in my hometown, but i

2、t was impossible. My parents smoke. My brothers smoke. All my friends smoke. At parties and at meetings, almost all the men smoke. Here in the United States, not as many people smoke. _1_ ”Many smokers are like Ali: they want to stop smoking. _2_ They know it can cause cancer and heart disease. But

3、it is difficult for them to give up smoking because cigarettes have a drug in them. The drug is nicotine. People who smoke a lot need nicotine._3_ The nicotine makes him sick. In a few days, the smokers body is used to the nicotine, and he feels fine. Later, the smoker needs nicotine to keep feeling

4、 fine. Without nicotine, he feels bad. _4_ Many people who quit will soon smoke again. At a party or at work they will decide to smoke “just one” cigarette. Then they will smoke another cigarette, and another. Soon they become smokers again. _5_A. It is very hard to quit smoking.B. It will be easier

5、 to change the smoking habit here.C. Thus nicotine makes smokers addicted to cigarettes.D. The smokers know that smoking is bad for their health.E. When a person first begins to smoke, he usually feels terrible.F. Maybe there is only one easy way to quit smoking: never start.G. But it is said that m

6、edicine is needed to stop them from smoking.Key: 1. B 2. D 3. E 4. A 5. F2.How can we all get more laughter into our lives? Here is what the experts suggest: 51 . Nancy Alguire, a teacher in Clifton Park, N. Y., was once painfully shy and had a hard time laughing. Then she married a circus clown (小丑

7、). “I became interested in the clowns,” she recalls “One day I put on a costume and paint my face. That afternoon my whole life changed. I learned to laugh and enjoy life in a way I had never done before.” 52 To this day, she still makes it a rule to be with people who enjoy life and laughing. 53 It

8、 doesnt take you too much time and can be easy. Collect favorite cartoons and jokes. Also, keep a paper for writing down humor you find in everyday life. “Good ideas come and go fast, you have to capture them quickly or they are gone,” says Virginia Tooper.Laugh when you need it most. “ 54 ” says co

9、median Bill Cosby. “And once you find laughter, no matter how painful your situation might by, you can survive it,” he insists.Gray Alan, a sociology professor at the University of Minnesota, claims that laughter is a skill we can all gain because it comes naturally. 55 . Just remember: we are just

10、here for a period, so get a few laughs.AYou can soften the worst blows through humor.BMix with people who laugh.CPractise the art of laughing.DKeep a laughter file.EHe who laughs last laughs best.FBut its also something that has to be developed.GPeoples joy can affect those around them.Key: BGDAF3.M

11、y mother is a diligent and kind woman. She is very busy from morning till night. As a teacher, she works hard. 1 Both my brother and I love her dearly as she loves us.My mother has been teaching math at a middle school in my hometown. She goes to work early in the morning and does not return home un

12、til late in the afternoon. 2 She treats them with patience and teaches them well. For her excellent quality and very good teaching results, she has been elected as a model teacher several times. 3 Every day, when she comes back home from work, she sets about doing housework, sweeping the living room

13、 and bedrooms or cleaning the furniture, and putting everything in good order. She seems to be busy all the time. As she has been very busy working every day, she looks older than her age. But she looks as cheerful and happy as ever. Mother never buys expensive dresses for herself, but she often buy

14、s some inexpensive but high quality clothes for us. 4 She just eats a plain meal outside when she is too busy to cook herself. She lives a busy yet simple life, without any complaints.Often she says to us, “work while you work, and play while you play. That is the way to be happy and gay. If you do

15、not work, you will become lazy and be of no use to society”. What a piece of good advice this is! 5 This advice of hers will always serve as a guide to my behavior. My mother is great indeed, and I always feel proud of her.A. She enjoys listening to classic music.B. As a mother, she takes good care

16、of us and gives us every comfort.C. She loves her students and cares for them.D. She never goes to expensive restaurants to enjoy meals.E. My mother is hard-working and never wastes money.F. I never forget it and always bear it in my mind.G. Can you tell us something about your mother?Key:BCEDF4.(71

17、)_You probably think you will never be a top student. This is not necessarily so, however. Anyone can become a better student if he or she wants to. Heres how: Plan your time carefully. When planning your work, you should make a list of things that you have to do. After making this list, you should

18、make a schedule of your time. First your time for eating , sleeping, dressing, etc. Then decide a good, regular time for studying.(72)_ A weekly schedule may not solve all your problems, but it will force you realize what is happening to your time.Find a good place to study. Look around the house fo

19、r a good study area. Keep this space, which may be a desk or simply a corner of your room, free of everything but study materials. No games, radios, or television. When you sit down to study, concentrate on the subject.Make good use of your time in class. (73)_Listening carefully in class means less

20、 work later. Taking notes will help you remember what the teacher says.Study regularly. When you get home from school, go over your notes, review the important points that your teacher is going to discuss the next day, read that material. (74)_If you do these things regularly, the material will beco

21、me more meaningful,and youll remember it longer.Develop a good attitude towards tests. The purpose of a test is to show what you have learned about a subject. They help you remember your new knowledge. The world wont end if you dont pass a test, so dont be over worried.(75)_ You will probably discov

22、er many others after you have tried these.A. There are other methods that might help you with your studying.B. Dont forget to set aside enough time for entertainment.C. Take advantage of class time to listen to everything the teacher says.D. No one can become a top student unless he or she works har

23、d.E. Maybe you are an average student.F. Make full use of class time to take notes of what the teacher asys in class.G. This will help you understand the next class.Key:EBCGA5.How can we all get more laughter into our lives? Here is what the experts suggest: 51 . Nancy Alguire, a teacher in Clifton

24、Park, N. Y., was once painfully shy and had a hard time laughing. Then she married a circus clown (小丑). “I became interested in the clowns,” she recalls “One day I put on a costume and paint my face. That afternoon my whole life changed. I learned to laugh and enjoy life in a way I had never done be

25、fore.” 52 To this day, she still makes it a rule to be with people who enjoy life and laughing. 53 It doesnt take you too much time and can be easy. Collect favorite cartoons and jokes. Also, keep a paper for writing down humor you find in everyday life. “Good ideas come and go fast, you have to cap

26、ture them quickly or they are gone,” says Virginia Tooper.Laugh when you need it most. “ 54 ” says comedian Bill Cosby. “And once you find laughter, no matter how painful your situation might by, you can survive it,” he insists.Gray Alan, a sociology professor at the University of Minnesota, claims

27、that laughter is a skill we can all gain because it comes naturally. 55 . Just remember: we are just here for a period, so get a few laughs.AYou can soften the worst blows through humor.BMix with people who laugh.CPractise the art of laughing.DKeep a laughter file.EHe who laughs last laughs best.FBu

28、t its also something that has to be developed.GPeoples joy can affect those around them.51B52G53D54A55F6.The right pair of exercise shoes can do a lot to prevent discomfort and injuries, personal trainers say. Here are some shopping tips: 1 Depending on your workout, shoes designed for walking, runn

29、ing, tennis, cross-training or another specialty will provide the best support for your feet.Shop when you normally exercise. Feet actually get bigger throughout the day, sometimes swelling up as much as a half-size by nighttime. 2Try them on. Never grab a pair of exercise shoes based only on the si

30、ze of footwear you normally buy. Bring the type of socks youd wear to work out and go for a walk through the store. 3 You should be able to spread your toes out comfortably. Make sure theres about a half-inch of space between them and the front of the shoe. The back should fit snugly (warmly and com

31、f ortably) against your heel and not move up and down. If your feet are different sizes, buy based on the larger one.Talk to an expert. Shoe salesmen and personal trainers can study your stride (步伐) and the shape of your feet. 4 5 Many trainers recommend switching footwear every three to five mont h

32、s, if possible, to maintain proper cushioning and support.One tip: if you have to tie your shoes very tightly to feel a good amount of support, they may be ready to go.A. Think about how much you can afford to buy the workout shoes.B. Consider your type of exercise.C. Focus on fit.D. So dont shop fi

33、rst thing in the morning if you often work out in the evening.E. Pay more attention to new style shoes.F. Replace worn shoes regularly.G. Usually they can recommend the best shoes to guard against injuries.Key: BDCGF7.Are you truly happy? Do you ever know what it means to be happy and what it takes

34、to achieve happiness?_71_. The following are a few tips that I follow to create happiness in my life. Make a plan for attaining goals that you believe will make you happy. Your moods will very likely increase if you are going after something you value.Surround yourself with happy people. It is easy

35、to begin to think negatively when you are surrounded by people who think that way. _72_.When something goes wrong, try to figure out a solution instead of being absorbed in self pity. Truly happy people dont allow setbacks to affect their mood because they know that with a little thought they can tu

36、rn the circumstances back to their favor._73_. These few minutes will give you the opportunity to focus on the positive things in your life and will lead you to continuous happiness. 74 . Whether you treat yourself to lunch, take a long, relaxing bath or simply spend a few extra minutes on your appe

37、arance, you will be subconsciously (下意识地) putting yourself in a better mood.Finding the humor in situations can also lead to happiness. Find a way to make light of a situation that would otherwise make you happy.Keeping healthy is another way to achieve happiness. 75 .AWhat makes one person happy ma

38、y be very different from what makes someone else happy.BOn the contrary, if you are around people who are happy, their emotional state will be infectious.CBeing overweight or not eating nutritious foods can have a negative effect on your moodDThese are important questions for anyone who is seeking h

39、appiness to ask themselves.ESpend a few minutes each day thinking about the things that make you happy.FThere are some tips in life that lead to happiness.GIts also important to take some time each day to do something nice for yourself.71-75 DBEGC8.Lots of people give you advice on overcoming (克服) fear. 71. _ However, I want to tell you that a world without fear would be more dangerous, less