1、2015江苏省铜山县高考英语完形填空、阅读理解一轮巩固练习（6）及答案完形填空-ABehind our house is the start of a fascinating trail (小径). This trail is one of the old roads that wind through untold miles of forest. My 1 , Beans, and I walk the trail frequently. Normally, Beans sniffs alongside the trail to follow the smell of a deer tra
2、ck or 2 some cause known only to him. Beans is a white dog, quite handsome and very 3 . He not only understands what we tell him, but also often makes sounds as if he were trying to 4 back. One morning, we took a different route, which led us to an unfamiliar trail. I was sure this trail would event
3、ually lead us to our familiar 5 . But, no. We seemed to be far off course. After two hours, I suddenly realized that Beans probably 6 the way home. So I urged, Beans, take me home. He ran down a new trail. But it merely led to an intersection (岔道口) of trails. Soon it became 7 that we were getting no
4、where. I began to picture the rest of the day in the 8 , without food or drink. We had walked about ten miles. But Beans seemed totally 9 . The sniffing and exploring was going well for him. Finally, we 10 a crossroad near a highway. Lady Luck suggested I should turn left. We did and 11 reached a co
5、ttage beside a field. I knocked on the door and explained my situation to an old man. He laughed and then drove us home. Since our adventure, I 12 that Beans probably knew all along how to get home. He was just having too much fan exploring new trails.( ) 1. A. deer B. dog C. lady D. man(B)( ) 2. A.
6、 imagine B. consider C. explore D. present(C)( ) 3. A. smart B. sweet C. slow D. shy(A)( ) 4. A. turn B. kick C. jump D. speak(D)( ) 5. A. driveway B. path C. crossroad D. highway(B)( ) 6. A. knew B. saw C. showed D. made (A)( ) 7. A, mysterious B. ridiculous C. fascinating D. apparent(D)( ) 8. A. h
7、ouse B. forest C. field D. cottage(B)( ) 9. A. unconcerned B. unconscious C. undecided D. uncomfortable(A)( ) 10. A. left for B. went off C. came to D. drove toward(C)( ) 11. A. punctually B. frequently C. formally D. shortly(D)( ) 12. A. regretted B. remembered C. concluded D. confirmed(C)【语篇解读】我的狗
8、Beans领着我沿着一条不熟悉的小路散步而迷路了，结果好不容易才回到家。但从冒险经历来看，我断定Beans可能一直知道回家的路，他只是喜欢探险新的路径罢了。1. 答案：B解析：根据第二段第一句 “Beans is a white dog”可判断选B2. 答案：C解析：根据全文最后一句 “He was just having too much fan exploring new trails.”可判断选C3. 答案：A解析：根据最后一句 “He not only understands what we tell him, but also often makes sounds as if he
9、were trying to 39 back.”可推断Beans的聪明与机智。4. 答案：D解析：根据句中的 “makes sounds”可判断Beans试图用言语进行回答5. 答案：B解析：根据上文 “My 36 , Beans, and I walk the trail frequently.” 和 “we took a different route, which led us to an unfamiliar trail.”可综合判断选B，即“熟悉的小径”6. 答案：A解析：根据下文 “So I urged, Beans, take me home.可以推断我突然意识到Beans可能知
10、道回家的路，故选A7. 答案：D解析：根据上文 “He ran down a new trail. But it merely led to an intersection (岔道口) of trails.”可推断其实Beans并不知道回家的路，即：很快，我们已经迷路是很明显的事了。8. 答案B解析：由前后语境可知我们迷失在一个偏僻之处，再结合第一段“This trail is one of the old roads that wind through untold miles of forest”的提示可判断选B项。9. 答案A解析：根据句中but所表示的转折关系，再结合“The snif
11、fing and exploring was going well for him.”的提示推断，至于迷路一事我着急，但Beams并不关心，故选A项。10. 答案C解析：由前后语境可推断此处应意为“我们终于来到了离高速公路不远处的一个十字路口”，故选C项。11. 答案D解析：很快我们就来到一处村舍，故选D项。shortly意为“不久”，符合语境。12. 答案C解析：从我们的冒险经历，我断定（得出结论）Beans可能一直知道回家的路，他只是喜欢探险新的路径罢了。由此语境可判断选C项。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。Find Which Direction
12、 Is SouthDo you have a good sense of direction?If not,please take with you a compass. But if you forget to take a compass,you can still find your way.Its never a good idea to imagine that the family member who was entrusted(委托)with the job of map-reading actually knows where the family is. You can t
13、ell by the slightly confused look on their faces that nothing on the ground seems to match the map. Never mind. The sun is shining and its still morning. If you dont know the exact time,you can still find out where south is,but youll need to be patient.Find a straight stick and put it in the ground
14、in a place where you can mark its shadow.Try to position the stick as vertically(垂直)as you can. You can check this by making a simple plumb line(铅锤线) with a piece of string and weight. You havent got any string?OK,use a thread from your clothes with a button tied at the end to act as a weight.Mark t
15、he end of the shadow cast by the stick.Wait approximately half an hour and mark the end of the shadow again.Keep doing this until you have made several marks.The mark nearest the stick will represent the shortest shadow,which is east at midday,when the sun is highest in the sky and pointing to the e
16、xact south.Pick a point in the distance along the line between the shortest shadow and the stick.That point is south of where you are.Now you can turn the map,like you did before,and find which way you should be travelling.1. To find the direction,we ought to be patient probably because.A. it is not
17、 easy to find a proper stick B. it is not easy to position the stickC. it takes hours to make the marks D. it takes about half an hour to make the marks2. The passage would probably be most helpful to.A. those who draw maps B. those who get lostC. those who make compasses D. those who do experiments
18、3. Which of the following pictures best shows the way of finding the direction of south?4. The author presents this passage by.A. telling an interesting story B. describing an activity in a lively wayC. testing an idea by reasoning D. introducing a practical method【参考答案】15、CBAD阅读理解-AWanted, Someone
19、for a KissWere looking for producers to join us in the second of London 100FM. Youll work on the stations music programmer. Music production experience in radio is necessary, along with rich knowledge of modern dance music. Please apply(申请) in writing to Producer Vacancies, Kiss100.Father ChristmasW
20、ere looking for a very special person preferably over 40, to fill our Father Christmas suit.Working days: Every Saturday from November 24 to December 15 and every day from December17 to December24 except Sunday, 10:3016:00Excellent pay.Please contact(联系)the Enterprise Shopping Center, Station Parade
21、, Eastbourne.Accountants Assistant When you join them in our Revenue Administration Unit, you will be providing assistance within all parts of the Revenue Division, dealing with post and other general duties. If you are educated to GCSE grade C level we would like to talk to you. This position is eq
22、ually suitable for a school leaver of for somebody who has office experience.Wealden District CouncilSoftware Trainer If you are aged 24-45 and have experience in teaching and training, you could be the person we are looking for. You should be good at the computer and have some experience in program
23、me writing. You will be allowed to make our decision, and to design courses as well as present them. Pay upwards of 15,000 for the right person. Please apply by sending your CV (简历) to Mrs R. Oglivie, Palmlace Limited.( ) 1. Who should you get in touch with if you hope to work in a radio station?A.
24、Producer Vacancies, Kiss 100. B. Mrs R. Oglivie, Palmlace Limited. C. The Enterprise Shopping Centre D. Wealden District Council.( ) 2. We learn from the ads that the Enterprise Shopping Centre needs a person who _.A. is aged between 24 and 40 B. may do some training work C. should deal with general
25、 duties D. can work for about a month( ) 3. which position is open to recent school graduates?A. Producer, London Kiss.B. Father Christmas.C. Accountants AssistantD. Software Trainer( ) 4.What kind of person would probably apply to Palmace Limited?A. One with GCSE grade C level.B. One with some offi
26、ce experience.C. One having good computer knowledgeD. One trained in producing music programmes.【参考答案】1-4、ACCC阅读理解-The way we do things round here Some years ago，I was hired by an American bank. I received a letter from the head of the Personnel Department that started，“Dear John，I am quite pleased
27、that you have decided to join us.” That “quite” saddened me. I thought he was saying “were kind of pleased you decided to join us although I wish we had hired someone else.”Then I discovered that in American English “quite” sometimes means “very”， while in British English it means “fairly”So the fir
28、st lesson about working in other countries is to learn the language and by that I dont just mean the words people speak. It is body language，dress，manners, ideas and so on. The way people do things highlights many of the differences we see between cultures (文化)Some of these differences may be only o
29、n the surfacedress，food and hours of workwhile others may be deeper and take longer to deal with. Mostly, it is just a question of getting used to the differences and accepting them, like the climate (气候)，while getting on with business. Some of the differences may be an improvement. People are more
30、polite；the service is better；you ask for something to be done and it happens without having to ask again. However，other differences can be troubling, like punctuality (准时). If you invite people to a party at 7 oclock your guests will consider it polite to turn up exactly on time in Germany, five min
31、utes early in the American Midwest，an hour early in Japan, 15 minutes afterwards in the UK, up to an hour afterwards in Italy and some time in the evening in Greece. I prefer not to use the word “late” because there is nothing wrong with the times people arrive. It is simply the accepted thing to do
32、 in their own country.本文介绍了作者所感受到的文化差异。13. The author was unhappy as mentioned in Paragraph 1 because he thought _.A. the American bank didnt think much of himB. the American bank might hire another personC. its difficult to get used to American cultureD. its easy to misunderstand Americans答案：A。推理判断
33、题。由第一段中“That “quite” saddened me”可以推断出作者认为这家美国银行不重视他。14The underlined word “highlights” in Paragraph 2 probably means _.A. encourages B. helps to narrowC. increases D. draws attention to答案：D。词义猜测题。由下文可知人们做事情的方式引起了作者对文化差异的关注。15According to the author，what should we do with most cultural differences?A
34、. Ask the native people for help.B. Understand and accept them.C. Do things in our own way.D. Do indepth research.答案：B。细节理解题。由第三段最后一句可知我们要习惯文化差异并接受存在的文化差异。16When invited to a party the people who are usually punctual are_. A. Italians B. Germans C. Greeks D. the British答案：B。细节理解题。由最后一段“If you invite people.on time in Germany.”可知B项正确。
