1、高考资源网() 您身边的高考专家2011年高一上学期英语25分钟限时阅读天天练第1天I完形填空(30分) Several years ago I was told I was suffering from cancer by the doctor. It was the most difficult time I had ever 1 . I think it was my sense of 2 that allowed me to hold onto my sanity(心智健全). Like many people who have 3 chemotherapy(化疗), I lost a
2、ll of my hair. I had always enjoyed wearing hats, so when my hair 4 me, I ordered several special hats with the hair already 5 . It was easy and I never had to worry about how my hair looked. I have always been a big golf 6 . In fact, 1 have been to twenty-three straight U. S. Opens. At one point du
3、ring my cancer treatments, my husband John and I decided to get away from the cold Minnesota winter and took a trip to Scottsdale, Arizona. There was a Senior PGA Tour(美国职业高尔夫球巡回赛) 7 called The Tradition being played, and that seemed like just the ticket to lift my 8 .The first day of the match was
4、exciting. It was a beautiful day, and 1 was in heaven. I was standing just 9 the third tee(球座;开球区), behind the fairway(球道)ropes, watching my three favorite golfers in the world 10 the tee: Jack Nicklaus, Raymond Floyd and Torn Weiskopf. Just as they arrived at the tree, the unimaginable happened. A
5、huge gust of wind came up from out of 11 and blew my hat and hair right off my head and into the 12 of the fairway! The thousands of 13 lining the fairway fell into a complete 14 ,all eyes on me. Even my golf idols were watching me, as my hair was in their path. l was shocked! 15 as I was, I knew I
6、couldnt just stand there. 16 had to do something to get things moving again. 17 I took a deep breath, went under the ropes and out into the middle of the fairway. I 18 my hat and hair, placed them back on my head as best I 19 . Then I turned to the golfers and loudly 20 , Gentlemen, the wind is blow
7、ing from left to right. w。w-w*k&s%5¥uThey said the laughter could be heard all the way to the nineteenth hole.1. A. touched B. faced C. memorized D. created2. A. humor B. smell C. feeling D. hearing3. A. suffered from B. shared with C. passed by D. gone through4. A. deserted B. troubled C. touched D
8、. reached5. A. stuck B. added C. attached D. fixed6. A. star B. attacker C. actor D. fan7. A. activity B. event C. performance D. incident8. A. brains B. minds C. spirits D. hearts9. A. off B. over C. in D. with10. A. observe B. approach C. develop D. leave11. A. anywhere B. nowhere C. everywhere D.
9、 somewhere12. A. side B. edge C. middle D. bottom13. A. fans B. players C. assistants D. judges14. A. excitement B. sadness C. anger D. silence15. A. Excited B. Surprised C. Embarrassed D. Frightened16. A. Anyone B. Everyone C. Someone D. Nobody17. A. So B. However C. But D. Though18. A. took hold o
10、f B. took care of C. kept up with D. kept in touch with19. A. must B. could C. had to D. should20. A. declared B. announced C. remarked D. concludedII阅读理解(10分)w。w-w*k&s%5¥uMini Computer Capitalists Impressed by the persuasive technical advice which Trent Eisenberg gave online computer powerhouse Com
11、paq approached him about a job at the companys headquarters in Houston. But Compaq was forced to withdraw(收回)the offer when an important detail about Eisenherg was discovered: he was just 14. Two years later, Eisenberg now runs his own technical support company, F1 Computer, “I might be interested i
12、n getting a job in a few years, after college,” he says. “But this is just right for me now.” w。w-w*k&s%5¥u Eisenberg is among an increasing number of teenagers who are running their own computer-related businesses-and, for the most part, being successful at it. Many kids in suburban homes have grow
13、n up operating very powerful computers, so technology is second nature to them in a way that its not to many adults, says Gene Depose, president of a high tech research firm based in New York. Danny Kalmick, the 14-year-old president of Kalmick & Co. Computing took his first step toward becoming a n
14、eighborhood computer expert at age 11, when he broke down his first PC (a 486/DX2) to inspect its motherboard (主板). When neighbors called him for computer advice a year later, Kalmick saw a business opportunity. So he printed up business cards, and took out an ad in a neighborhood telephone book. He
15、 now has about 10 regular clients, works 6 to 10 hours a week, and earns $ 20 an hour solving tech problems. w。w-w*k&s%5¥u Low prices are usually an advantage in the marketplace, but so is age. Many young business people argue: Kids arent as frightening to work with as their more senior adults. “Wer
16、e professional, of course, but we are just kids, and people feel like they can talk with us and ask us whatever they want without being embarrassed,” says Charles Ross, 18, vice president of a Web services company that develops marketing sites for local businesses. Ross runs the firm with his twin b
17、rother, James, and their friend Matthew Baylis, 17. “Beside, a lot of our clients tell us that they would rather work with us because weve grown up with the technology and have a solid handle on it.”21. The title of the passage “Mini Computer Capitalists refers to _. A. young computer business peopl
18、e B. new kinds of computer companies C. expensive, high-tech inventions D. very small high-speed computers22. Eisenberg couldnt work for the Compaq computer company because _. A. Compaq didnt want to hire him B. he wanted a very high salary C. they thought he was too young for the job D. he didnt ha
19、ve enough experience23. Most teenagers mentioned in the passage who run their own computer business are _. A. famous B. successful C. unsuccessful D. inexperienced24. The underlined phrase have a solid handle on it probably means_. w。w-w*k&s%5¥u A. are full of energy B. are familiar with computer te
20、chnology C. understand it well and can do it well D. are experts and very wealthy25. The last paragraph mainly talks about _. A. low prices are an advantage in the marketplace B. young age is an advantage in the marketplace C. people dont feel embarrassed when they consult teenagers D. teenagers grow up with computer technology w。w-w*k&s%5¥u语言知识点滴积累 New words w。w-w*k&s%5¥u_ New phrases_ New sentences_完形1-5 BADAC 6-10 DBCAB 11-15BCADC 16-20CAABB 阅读21-25 ACBCB- 4 - 版权所有高考资源网