1、 2015广东揭阳市高考英单项选择、阅读课外自选练习(8)及答案(含语语法填空)【上海市闵行区2014质量调研考试】短文语法填空Directions: After reading the passages below, fill in the blanks to make the passages coherent and grammatically correct. For the blanks with a given word, fill in each blank with the proper form of the given word; for the other blanks,
2、use one word that best fits each blank.Youve probably seen athletes who take their own successes too seriously. They celebrate a goal with a very long victory dance or continually talk big about their abilities. This is the exact opposite of (33)_ sportsmanship is all about.Everyone feels great when
3、 they win, but it can be just as hard to be a good sport(有运动家品格的人)when you have won a game as when you have lost one. Sportsmanship takes courage when you work really hard at a sport, its not easy (34)_(admit) you made a bad play or someone has more skills than you. In competition as in life you may
4、 not always win but you can learn (35)_ from losing, too.Its pretty tough to lose, so it is definitely annoying if someone continues making fun of you or your team (36)_ the competition is over. Sometimes its hard to swallow your pride and walk on. But theres always the next match.When you do losean
5、d it will happenlose with class(风度). (37)_(be) proud of how you performed, or at least realizing things you need to improve for next time, is the key. When it comes to losing, sportsmanship means congratulating the winners willingly. Also, it means accepting the game result without complaint and wit
6、hout excuses, (38)_ _ you sometimes might doubt the referees(裁判员)made some questionable calls.When you win, the good way is to be a polite and generous winner. Sportsmanship means admitting victories (39)_ putting your opponents to shame and letting victories speak for themselves, that is, being qui
7、etly proud of success. Despite the fact (40)_ you have a massive win, sportsmanship means still finding ways to praise your opponents.【参考答案】33. what 34. to admit 35. something 36. after 37. Being 38.even though 39. without 40. that单项填空1(2014陕西西北九校联考)May I have a word with you Shelly?Of course._?AWha
8、ts the problemBI beg your pardonCCan I help youDWhy do you ask2(2014衡水中学模考)Have you seen_English film?Yes,I have.But I really want to see it_second time because it is so fantastic.Aan;theBan;aCthe;aDthe;the3(2014太原一模)She was looking for her three nephews,but they were nowhere_,which made her worried
9、.Ato be foundBfoundCseenDto see4(2014杭州一检)The films ending follows a set pattern,but,_,it is worth seeing a second time.Aon the other handBin other wordsCall in allDin the meanwhile5(2014长春外国语学校摸底考试)There is thick snow on my car and now the engine simply_start.AcantBmustntCwontDshant6Whatever backgr
10、ound you come from,you can be_successful with your hard work like many others.AequallyBmerelyCmostlyDhardly7House prices are usually high_famous schools lie.AwhenBsinceCwhereDif8(2014莱州一中月考)She is a wellknown doctor now,but she_as a cleaner at the hospital for five years.Ahas workedBworkedChad worke
11、dDworks9Developing science and technology must_people rather than harm them.AsupportBbenefitCconsiderDserve10(2014云南玉溪月考)Mr President,do you plan to educate your two daughters to be officials?To tell you the truth,I hope they can do whatever_their interests.AfitsBmatchesCsuitsDneeds11(2014日照模拟)We se
12、ldom have a meeting on Friday,_there is something important to discuss.AifBwhenCunlessDsince12(2014商丘高三质检)Would you like to be my close friend?Of course!Lets share in our troubles_in our joys.Aas ifBas well asCas soon asDas long as13(2014郑州高三质检)On November 16,American President Obama_Chinese Preside
13、nt Xi Jinping on his success in election.AcelebratedBexpressedCcongratulatedDobserved14(2014曲靖一中高三模拟)It is because of a long_from school that I am a bit behind the other classmates.AlackBlossCabsenceDfailure15(2014湖北荆州中学一检)He graduated from a key university with great honors and I think he is_to the
14、 job.AdelicateBcompulsoryCadequateDsuitable1解析:考查交际用语。句意为:Shelly,我可以跟你谈一谈吗?当然可以。有什么问题吗?根据句意可知,A项正确。B.你能再说一遍吗;C.我可以帮你吗;D.你为什么要问。答案:A2解析:考查冠词。由答语中的see it可知第一空是特指的英文电影,故用the;第二空,a second time表示“再一次,又一次”,故用不定冠词a。答案:C3解析:考查非谓语动词。to be found表示非谓语动词find与逻辑主语之间为动宾关系,且表将来;found和seen表示非谓语动词与逻辑主语之间为动宾关系,且表完成;t
15、o see表示非谓语动词see与逻辑主语之间为主谓关系,且表将来。句意为:她在找她的三个侄儿,但哪里也找不着,这使她很着急。根据句意可知,答案为A。答案:A4解析:考查短语辨析。句意为:这部电影的结局遵循了一个固定的模式,但是,总的来说,它值得再看一次。on the other hand另一方面;in other words换句话说;all in all总的来说;in the meanwhile同时。答案:C5解析:考查情态动词。句意为:我的车上覆盖了厚厚的雪,引擎启动不了了。will用于非人称主语时,表示物体的固有性质和倾向,这是一种固定用法。如:The window wont open./
16、This glass will not crack under heavy pressure.答案:C6解析:考查副词辨析。句意为:无论你来自什么背景,只要努力工作你就可以和其他人一样成功。A项意为“同等地,相同地”;B项意为“仅仅,只是”;C项意为“主要地,基本上”;D项意为“几乎不”。答案:A7解析:考查连词辨析。句意为:在有名校的地方,房价通常会比较高。根据句意可知,应用where引导地点状语从句。A项意为“当时”;B项意为“自从”;C项意为“在的地方”;D项意为“如果。”答案:C8解析:考查时态。句意为:她现在是一位有名的医生,但是她曾经在医院里做过五年的清洁工。根据句意可知,此处表示
17、对过去发生的事情的陈述,应用一般过去时态,故B项正确。答案:B9解析:考查动词辨析。support支持,赡养;benefit有益于,对有益;consider考虑,认为;serve服务,服役。句意为:发展科学技术应该对人们有益而不是有害。答案:B10解析:句意为:总统先生,你计划把你的两个女儿培养成官员吗?说实话,我希望她们做适合自己兴趣的事情。fit指衣服鞋子等的大小型号适合某人;match指两者相配套;need需要,需求。suit ones interest适合某人的兴趣,符合语境。答案:C11解析:考查连词辨析。句意为:我们很少在周五开会,除非(unless)有重要事情要讨论。if如果;w
18、hen当时;since因为,由于。答案:C12解析:句意为:“你愿意做我的密友吗?”“当然!让我们同甘共苦吧。” as well as 也;和,符合题意。as if似乎,好像;as soon as一就;as long as只要;和一样长。答案:B13解析:考查动词词义辨析。句意为:11月16日,美国总统奥巴马祝贺中国国家主席习近平当选。congratulate sb.on sth.就向某人祝贺,符合句意。celebrate庆祝,庆贺,宾语为sth.;express表达;observe观察,遵守。答案:C14解析:absence缺席,不在某处,absence from school缺课。句意为:
19、正是因为长时间缺课,我有点儿落后于其他同学了。答案:C15解析:考查形容词辨析。句意为:他以优异的成绩毕业于一所重点大学,我认为他足以胜任这份工作。adequate意为“胜任的,合格的”,符合句意。delicate易碎的,精致的;compulsory义务的;suitable适合的,恰当的。答案:C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。For five days, Edmontons Downtown Park is transformed into one huge stage where artists are able to share their ta
20、lents, and where people are able to celebrate and enjoy themselves. Since its beginning in 1980, the Edmonton Folk Music Festival has been commemorating (纪念) the true feeling of what folk music is all about and thats the traditional togetherness (友爱) that is felt when people gather to share stories
21、and feelings through song. This year will be the sixth year when volunteer Riedel will be offering up her time to the festival. “People coming off a busy spring and summer have a moment of relaxation,” Riedel said. “Its really easy to relax, and its great seeing family and friends have fun together.
22、” These families and friends come from all different kinds of musical tastes. People who take pleasure in Blues are there, so are people who love Bluegrass. This festival does its best to develop everyones musical interests. With so many years of experience, the festival has become a well-oiled mach
23、ine, and does whatever it can to make attendees feel as comfortable as possible. There are free water stations throughout the venue (举办地) for people to fill up their travel cups. When people buy food, reusable dishes are given a $2 plate fee, but that is returned when the plate is brought back. The
24、festival has completely sold out of tickets, and in record time. But with big names such as Van Morrison and Jakob Dylan, its easy to see how that was going to happen. There is no parking area during the festival, so using the Park & Ride system or Edmonton Transit is highly recommended. A bike lock
25、-up area is provided and will be available Thursday until Sunday one hour before the gates open until 45 minutes after the gates close. The Edmonton Folk Music Festival begins on Wednesday, Aug. 4 with Van Morrison playing the special donation fund (基金) concert, and will finish up on Sunday, Aug. 8.
26、 1. The Edmonton Folk Music Festival is held mainly to.A. gather people with different musical tastesB. remind people of the real sense of folk musicC. exhibit the good voices of great talents in folk musicD. collect old stories of folk music2. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage
27、? A. Riedel has volunteered for the festival for at least 5 years.B. Its hard for people to appreciate Blues. C. It costs people a little to fill up their cups from water stations.D. People have to pay $2 for a plate of food.3. We can learn from the passage that.A. people can get tickets easily for
28、the festivalB. the Edmonton Folk Music Festival is well organizedC. driving ones own car to the festival is highly recommendedD. bikes are available at the festival from Wednesday to Sunday4. What would be the best title for this passage? A. Folk Music of BluesB. One Festival for AllC. Festival for Family GatheringD. Edmontons Downtown Park【参考答案】1-4 BABB