1、语篇强化训练九一、完形填空(25 分)A)请先阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从各小题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。(每小题 1 分)A new term has begun. Teachers are 1 about the fact that new students are not easy to deal with. They like to bring cellphones and MP4 players to school. What is 2 , some students even use callphones 3 out-of-class ma
2、tters in class, or sometimes just for fun. Some 4 students listen to MP4 players when they are having a lesson that they are not interested in.Are these new students really that 5 ? “Yes,” says Delaney Kirk, a professor at Drake University. 6 she adds its not their fault. 7 , the teachers should be
3、blamed(责备). Mrs. Kirk first began thinking about students manners six years ago. “I had my first class in which students were sleeping or talking to each other. It seemed that 8 well had nothing to do with them,” she says. “At first, I got worried about this, but then I said to 9 , “Youre giving 10
4、, and you need to manage this kind of situation. These students need to know more about manners. Its time to help them develop some good 11 . They shouldnt waste time doing nothing when they are young. Sooner or later, they may regret the time they 12 .”Mrs. Kirk also 13 a list of suggestions to hel
5、p teachers better manage their classes. The following are among her suggestions:On the first day of class, tell students how they will benefit(受益) by taking the class and the importance 14 listening carefully in class.Do not allow them to bring cellphones or MP4 players to the class at all.Tell them
6、 how to use cellphones or MP4 players 15 .1. A. excited B. worried C. surprised D. interested2. A. bad B. worse C. good D. better3. A. do B. doing C. to do D. did4. A. other B. the other C. others D. another5. A. rude B. polite C. friendly D. boring6. A. But B. However C. And D. So7. A. Such as B. F
7、or example C. Instead of D. Instead8. A. learn B. learned C. learning D. learns9. A. me B. myself C. I D. mine10. A. math B. English C. Chinese D. lesson11. A. ideas B. speeches C. habits D. classes12. A. had wastedB. waste C. have wasted D. will waste13. A. makes B. brings C. gets D. takes14. A. on
8、 B. of C. at D. by15. A. careful B. carefully C. proper D. properlyB)请先阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从方框所给的词中选出最恰当的 10 个,用其适当形式填空。每个词限用一次。(每小题 1 分)good, water, build, wife, garden, white, make, take, tower, yellow, body, sideThe Taj Mahal The Taj Mahal(泰姬玛哈尔陵) in India is regarded as the most beautiful 16 in the w
9、orld. Over three hundred years ago Shah Jehan(沙杰汗皇帝) built the Taj Mahal as a tomb(坟) for his 17 .Shah Jehan wanted his wifes tomb to be the 18 . Over 20,000 men from all over Asia worked on the building, and it 19 them over twenty years to finish it.The building stands on a terrace(平台) of red stone
10、. Four white 20 rise from the corners of the terrace. A large dome(圆屋顶) is over the roof of the building. Around this dome there are four smaller domes. The building has eight 21 and is made of fine white marble(大理石). An open corridor(走廊) leads up to the central room. The 22 of the king and his wife
11、 lie in a tomb under this room.There is a beautiful 23 around the Taj Mahal. The green trees make the marble look even 24 . In front of the main gate is a long pool. If you look into this pool, you can see all the beauty of the Taj Mahal in the reflection(倒影) from the 25 .16. _ 17._ 18. _ 19. _ 20.
12、_21. _ 22._ 23. _ 24. _ 25. _四、阅读理解(40 分)A)请阅读下面短文,根据短文内容从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳选项。AAdvertisementsCity Language CenterExperienced English teacher gives classed at 7: 30 p. m on Mondays and Thursdays. Classes are $18 an hour. Please call Lisa or Sue at 689 555 0600 afternoons or evenings.Bay College
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14、ur.City LibraryNeed your help with its monthly book sale. Bring your old books and magazines to the library 9:00 a. m.5:00 p. m., Monday through Saturday.1. If you want to take English classes you should pay _ an hour.A. $8 15 $10 E. $15 D. $18来源:Z|xx|k.Com2. You want to work in a restaurant, so you
15、 should call _.A. Lisa B. John h. Sue D. Ben 3. You can see a new play at Bay College Theater at _ on Saturday.A. 8:00 p. m. B. 9:00 a. m C. 5: 00 p. m. D. 10:00 p. m.BCan plants eat people? Probably not, but there are many plants that eat meat. Some of them are big, and they can eat small animals.
16、One famous meat-eating plant is the Venus flytrap(捕蝇草).The Venus flytrap is a very strange plant. It grows in dry parts of the United States. Its leaves are like the pages of a book. They can open and close very quickly.Inside the leaves, there are three small hairs. If a fly touches one of the hair
17、s, the leaf closes quickly. The fly cannot get out. In about half an hour, the leaf presses the fly until it is dead. Then, the plant covers the fly. Slowly, the plant eats the fly.Why do plants do it? Most plants get what they need from the sun, the air, and the ground. In some places, the ground i
18、s very poor. It doesnt have all these important things, especially nitrogen(氮). Animal meat has a lot of nitrogen, so some plants eat meat to get what they need. Lets hope that some of the bigger plants dont get the same idea!4. The Venus flytrap grows in _.A. most parts of the world B. some parts o
19、f AfricaC. dry parts of the United States D. wet parts of England5. From the passage, we learn that _.A. all plants can eat people B. all plants can eat animalsC. some plants can eat people D. some plants can eat animals6. The underlined word “presses” probably means _ in Chinese.A. 挤压 B. 关上 C. 打开 D
20、. 松开7. Why do some plants eat animal meat? Because _.A. plants are dangerous to animals来源:学科网B. animals am dangerous to plantsC. plants want to get what they need from animal meatD. plants want to protect themselves against animalsCCan a soft-looking girl be tough(坚韧的) inside? Taiwans pop singer Evo
21、nne Xu is like this. If she thinks something is right, she goes out of her way to do it.“If anyone around me gets treated unfairly,” she said, “I cant pretend(假装) not to see. I feel its my duty to speak out and protect their rights.” Her friends sometimes advise her not to invite trouble, but the 27
22、-year-old girl isnt afraid.She was born in a hospital in Texas, America, where she was the only Asian baby. A lot of people came to look at her. She was so pretty that she was called “Snow White”.Xu grew up with Western kids, doing the same things together. But she said her Chinese parents were much
23、 stricter than American parents. Even so, Xu did not want to lie to her parents like many kids did. “I could have told them I was going to the library to study, when in fact I was going to a party,” she said, “But it would have made me feel very bad. I would rather argue with them for my rights.”“An
24、d it did work,” she said, “It helped them know the true me better and trust me, and now we get on really well.”8. The underlined phrase in the first paragraph means _.A. to get off B. to get in the way C. to go away D. to try ones best9. What will Xu do if someone around her gets treated unfairly?A.
25、 She pretends not to see. B. She speaks out to protect his or her rights.C. She tells him or her not to be angry. D. She advises him or her not to invite trouble.10. What does Xu think of Chinese parents and American parents?A. Chinese parents are better than American parents.B. Chinese parents are
26、not as good as American parents.C. American parents are not as strict with their kids as Chinese parents.D. American parents are more worried about their kids than Chinese parents.11. What can we know about Evonne Xu according to the passage?A. She is always ready to say and do what she thinks right
27、.B. Her parents are both Americas.C. She often argues with her parents, so they dont get on well.来源:Z*xx*k.ComD. She prefers dancing to singing.DThey hold a large red cloth to make the bulls angry. They get as close as they can to the bulls. But before the horns (牛角) hit them, they have to jump quic
28、kly away!In Shanghai at the weekend, three of Spains top matadors (斗牛士) fought at the first ever Spanish bullfight in China. Three matadors had fights with eight Mexican bulls. Thousands of people went to the show. They waved white handkerchiefs and cried “Ole” after the great moves of the matadors.
29、 They also enjoyed Spanish songs and dancing. A bullfight is a game of courage. It started in Greece in about 2000 BC. It is a popular Spanish sport.Matadors usually wear bright jackets, thin trousers and hats. When a bull comes on to the field, a matador uses all kinds of moves. He waves a large re
30、d or pink cloth in front of the bull.The bulls will be angry and run after the matador. To show his courage, the matador tries to get as close as he can to the horns. Sometimes he holds them! The matador cant let the bulls get him because he may be hurt or killed. Usually matadors throw spears (标枪)
31、into the bulls to end the show.Some people dont like the game. They think it is cruel. The bulls are killed after the show. People cut off the bulls ears for the great matadors.12. Where did the bullfight sport start?来源:Z#xx#k.ComA. In Greece. B. In Spain. C. In Mexico. D. In China.13. Why is bullfi
32、ght a game that needs courage?A. Because matadors enjoy Spanish songs and dancing来源:Zxxk.ComB. Because a bullfight is the most popular Spanish sport.C. Because the matador tries to get as close as he can to the horns.D. Because matadors usually wear bright jackets, thin trousers and hats14. From the
33、 text we can know that _.A. Matadors are brave and kind to playing bullsB. Bulls are cruel and dangerous for people and players.C. We should learn from matadors and copy themD. We should make our efforts while doing everything.15. Why dont some people like the game? A. Because the bulls are killed a
34、fter the show.B. Because it is not interesting.C. Because they dont like bulls at all.D. Because they dont like matadors.B)请先阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从下面方框的七个选项中,选择五个还原到文章中,使短文意思通顺、结构完整。(每小题 2 分)Like many others, I enjoy science fiction novels. 16. The stories are not true, but I still imagine how great it wo
35、uld be to look up at the night sky and see our sun as only a far-away star.I was born after the moon landing, but I can imagine how my parents must have felt when Neil Armstrong first walked on the moon. 17. Our ancestors told stories about moon goddesses like Selene and Chang-e, who lived in a plac
36、e that humans would never visit. After thousands and thousands of years, we have done something unbelievable. 18. Some people say, “Mankinds destiny is in the stars.” In other words, the most important thing humans will do in the future is to travel into outer space. 19. If we travel to the moon tod
37、ay, we can travel to Mars tomorrow. Then, I hope we will learn what we need to know in order to go even farther. 20. However, a hundred years ago few people believed that humans would ever reach the moon. If we continue looking to the stars, we will achieve a lot more in another one hundred years.A.
38、 I believe that this will be true in the future, and that we must prepare.B. It sounds like a silly reason to spend a lot of money flying to the moon.C. If human beings can walk on the moon, then surely we can do anything!D. You can imagine how my parents must have felt.E. I love reading about brave
39、 travelers who visit far-away worlds.F. Until that day in 1969, humans had always looked at the moon but never reached it.G. Chang-e lived in a place that humans would never visit.【答案解析】一、1.B。根据下文可知,老师担心这个事实,故选 B。2.B。联系上下文可知,此处应该为“更糟糕的是”,故选 B。3.C。“使用某物做某事”用 use sth. to do sth.,故选 C。10.D。由上下文可知,此句应意为
40、“你正在(给学生)上课”,故选 D。11.C。由上文可知这里应该指“帮助他们养成好的习惯,”故选 C。12.C。句意为:他们迟早会为已经浪费掉的时间感到懊悔。故选 C。13.A。“列出一个清单”为:make a list。故选 A。14. B。表示“的重要性”用 the importance of,故选 B。15.D。根据上文可知,此处 Mrs. Kirk 的建议应该为:告诉学生如何恰当地使用手机与Mp4。修饰动词 use 应使用副词 properly,故选 D。16.building 17.wife 18.best 19.took 20.towers 21.sides 22.bodies 2
41、3.garden 24.whiter 25.water二、1.D。在第一个广告里就能读到答案。2.B。由题意得知,去餐馆工作应该在第三个广告里可以得到答案。3.A。从第二个广告中可以得到答案。4.C。根据第二段第二句“It grows in dry parts of the United States.”可知答案。5.D。根据全文意思可知答案。6.A。句意为“叶子挤压苍蝇直到它死去。7.C。由全文及最后一句可以找到答案。8.D 由文章第一段可知她认为正确的事,就尽全力去做。A 项是“脱下,出发”的意思;B 项是“妨碍”的意思;C 项是“走开”的意思。故答案为 D。9.B 由文章的第二段的第二句话可以找到答案。故答案为 B。10.C 由文章的第四段的第二句话可找到答案,故答案为 C。11.A 由整篇文章可看出,主人公总是准备去做她认为是正确的事情,而 B、C、D 项不符合题意,故答案为 A。12.A。根据文章第二段最后两句 It started in Greece in about 2000 BC. It is a popular Spanish sport.