1、营口市2014高考英语阅读理解、完形填空二轮精品训练（38）含答案Ideas about polite behavior are different from one culture to another. Some societies, such as America and Australia, for example, are mobile and very open. People here change jobs and move houses quite often. As a result, they have a lot of relationships that often
2、last only a short time, and they need to get to know people quickly. So its normal to have friendly conversations with people that they have just met, and you can talk about things that other cultures would regard as personal.On the other hand, there are more crowded and less mobile societies where
3、longterm relationships are more important. A Malaysian or Mexican business person, for example, will want to get to know you very well before he or she feels happy to start business. But when you do get to know each other, the relationship becomes much deeper than it would in a mobile society.To Ame
4、ricans, both Europeans and Asians seem cool and formal at first. On the other hand, as a passenger from a less mobile society puts it, its no fun spending several hours next to a stranger who wants to tell you all about his or her life and asks you all sorts of questions that you dont want to answer
5、.Cross-cultural differences arent just a problem for travelers, but also for the flights that carry them. All flights want to provide the best service, but ideas about good service are different from place to place. This can be seen most clearly in the way that problems are dealt with.Some societies
6、 have “universalist” cultures. These societies strongly respect rules, and they treat every person and situation in basically the same way. “Particularist” societies, on the other hand, also have rules, but they are less important than the societys unwritten ideas about what is right or wrong for a
7、particular situation or a particular person. So the normal rules are changed to fit the needs of the situation or the importance of the person.This difference can cause problems. A traveler from a particularist society, India, is checking in for a flight in Germany, a country which has a universalis
8、t culture. The Indian traveler has too much luggage, but he explains that he has been away from home for a long time and the suitcases are full of presents for his family. He expects that the checkin official will understand his problem and will change the rules for him. The checkin official explain
9、s that if he was allowed to have too much luggage, it wouldnt be fair to the other passengers. But the traveler thinks this is unfair, because the other passengers dont have his problem.49. Often moving from one place to another makes people like Americans and Australians _.A. like traveling betterB
10、. easy to communicate withC. difficult to make real friendsD. have a longterm relationship with their neighbors50. People like Malaysians prefer to associate with those _.A. who will tell them everything of their ownB. who want to do business with themC. they know quite wellD. who are good at talkin
11、g51. A person from a less mobile society will feel it _ when a stranger keeps talking to him or her.A. boringB. friendlyC. normalD. rough52. Which of the following is true about “particularist societies”?A. There is no rule for people to obey.B. People obey the societys rules completely.C. No one ob
12、eys the societys rules though they have.D. The societys rules can be changed with different persons or situations.53. The writer of the passage thinks that the Indian and the German have different ideas about rules because of different _.A. interestsB. habits and customsC. culturesD. ways of life参考答
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17、y U.S. Immigration and Customs EnforcementForm I 797C (Rev. 01/31/05)54. What does this table allow you to do?A. To apply for a visit to America.B. To apply for immigration to America.C. To apply for a visit to the Peoples Republic of China.D. To apply for immigration to the Peoples Republic of Chin
18、a.55. You can get to the consulate on _.A. May 25,1975B. January 31, 2005C. June 18,2007D. July 18,200756. Suppose you plan to change your applicant status, you have to _.A. notify U. S. Citizenship and Immigration Services immediatelyB. pay another fee as requiredC. apply for a new F 1, F 3. M 1, M
19、 3 or J 1 non immigrant visa D. make a phone call to the Customer Service参考答案54-56 ADB*结束 Traditional surgical procedures require surgeons to make large incisions（切口）in a patients body in order to gain access to the organs inside. It was once common for heart surgeons, who perform highly specialized
20、 and complex procedures, to make long incisions in a patients chest and then split the breastbone to reach the heart. Patients who undergo surgery are often at the risk of infection, as bacteria can infect the cut in the skin. In addition, there is often a lengthy recovery period.A surgical techniqu
21、e known as “keyhole surgery” has become common in recent years. In general, the surgeon will make a couple of small incisions around the area where the operation is going to be performed. Tubes are pushed into the holes, and a tiny camera is put into the body. The camera is attached to a large monit
22、or screen and the doctor can see it while performing the operation. In addition to the camera, doctors also push their tiny surgical instruments through the tubes. The awkward part of keyhole surgery is that it is counterintuitive; that is to say, if a surgeon wants to move the tool to the left, he
23、or she must push it to the right.Another new machine called the “Da Vinci Surgical System” has been tested in hospitals in the US. Unlike keyhole surgery, this robots moving parts are designed to copy mans hand and wrist movement, thus providing better control and sensitivity. Sitting at a console（控
24、制台）a few feet from the patient, the surgeon can control the instruments by moving highly sensitive pads. The area of the body is enlarged on a screen, which gives surgeons a view similar to that of a traditional surgical procedure.The Da Vinci Surgical System has been welcomed as revolutionary by ma
25、ny surgeons. Patients with serious illness must undergo major surgery, but the smaller incisions typically mean a shorter recovery time. On the downside, some operations have taken up to fifty minutes longer because surgeons are inexperienced at using the new technology. As surgeons become more fami
26、liar with the machines, the time needed for surgical procedures is likely to decrease.57. What can be learned about the traditional surgery according to the passage? A. Long incisions are made in a patients chest. B. It often takes a longer time to do an operation. C. The cost of the traditional sur
27、gery is very high. D. The incision is likely to be infected after the operation.58. Which of the following is one disadvantage of keyhole surgery? A. It requires the use of long, thin tools and a tiny camera. B. The doctors can not view the inside of the patients body clearly. C. The direction in wh
28、ich a doctor moves the surgical tools is opposite. D. A tiny camera has to be inserted into the patients body in advance.59. The Da Vinci Surgical System differs from keyhole surgery in that it _. A. requires that a surgeon make more small incisions on a patient B. reduces the amount of time it take
29、s to perform a surgical procedure C. allows the surgeon to use the surgical instruments more sensitively D. gets rid of the need for surgeons to make large incisions on patients60. The passage mainly tells readers about _. A. the challenges brought about by new technology B. the application of new t
30、echnologies in modern surgery C. the reflections on the development in medical science D. the benefits and drawbacks of the Da Vinci Surgical System参考答案 57-60 DCCB维A 完形填空(每题1.5分，满分30分)选材相似度：设题相似度：难度系数：The nurse approached him，smiling.“The labor is going great，” she said.“wouldnt you like to come in？
31、”“Oh，no.” The man shook his _1_.The nurse _2_ the mothers side，and the labor progressed _3_.As the birth neared，the nurse returned to the man，now _4_ frantically in the hall.“Shes doing so well，” she _5_ him.“Wouldnt you like to at least come in and see her？”The man seemed to _6_ slightly，then shook
32、 his head again.“No，no，I couldnt do that.” He jingled car keys in his sweaty _7_ and restarted his pacing.The nurse went back into the _8_ and coached Moms great efforts in pushing the baby into the _9_.As the babys head began to appear，the nurse raced to the hall，_10_ the man by his elbow，and _11_
33、him to the bedside saying，“You have got to see this！”At that very moment，the baby boy was born _12_ placed on the stomach of the mother whose happy smile _13_ through her tears.The man began to _14_ openly.Turning to the nurse，he sobbed.“You were right! This is the greatest _15_ in my life！”By now，t
34、he nurse，too，was _16_.She put her arms around him，and he rested his _17_ on her shoulder.She said，“No one should _18_ the birth of their son.”“This isnt my son，” the man sobbed.“This isnt _19_ my wife.Ive never seen her before in my life.I was just bringing the car _20_ to my fellow across the hall！
35、”Notes：frantically adv.烦躁地jingle vt.使发出叮当声【语篇解读】 本文是一篇幽默故事。一位母亲正在产房生产，男子在门外徘徊。护士跑出来叫男子进产房，可是男子一次次拒绝进入。当孩子出生时，护士再也忍不住了，把男子拖进产房。可是男子告诉护士，他不是孩子的父亲，那女子也不是自己的妻子，他是来医院给同事送车钥匙的。1A.hand Bhead Carm Dbody答案B联系空前的“Oh，no.”可知，对于护士的要求， 男子摇头拒绝了。2A.approached Breturned to Cexamined Dstood by答案B联系下文可知，护士离开产妇来找男子，让他到
36、产房内，因此在男子拒绝后她又回到产妇身边。3A.smoothly Bquickly Ccarefully Dlately答案A联系下文的“Shes doing so well”可知，产妇这边的进展很顺利。4A.waiting Bpacing Clying Dsleeping答案B联系下文可知，男子一直在大厅里等着，现在他变得很烦躁，因此他在大厅里来回走着。A有一定的干扰性，联系下文的“restarted his pacing”可以排除A。5A.warned Bgreeted Cexamined Dassured答案D空前的“Shes doing so well”是护士安慰男子的话，因此说她想让
37、他放心，即assured him。6A.smile Bwait Chesitate Dsuffer答案C联系空后的“slightly”可知，当护士让男子进入房间的时候，他对是否进去稍微犹豫了一下。7A.pocket Bpalm Cleg Dface答案B空前的“jingled car keys”的意思是“晃动车钥匙，使之发出叮当声”，因此此时车钥匙应是在他的掌心。8A.room Bhall Coffice Dhouse答案A联系空前的“The nurse went back into”以及空后的“coached Moms great efforts”可知，护士又跑回了房间。9A.world B
38、bed Carms Dpool答案A联系空前的“pushing the baby into”可知，这位妇女在生小孩，因此说护士帮助她努力把孩子带到这个世界。10A.shook Bcongratulated Cgrabbed Dwelcomed答案C联系空后的“by his elbow”可知，此时护士着急了，她一把抓住男子的胳膊，拉他进入屋内。11A.helped Bled Cmoved Ddragged答案D联系上文的“grabbed the man by his elbow”可知，护士抓住他的胳膊，因此此处用dragged表达了护士的着急，也表达了不等男子说话，他就被拖进屋内的情形。12A.
39、so Band Cbut Dor答案B“was born”与“(was) placed on the stomach of the mother”为并列关系，因此用and 。13A.shone Bhid Cgot Dwent答案A联系空前的“happy smile”和空后的“through her tears”可知，她的泪水中闪耀着幸福的微笑。14A.laugh Bsmile Ccry Dsob答案D联系下文的“Turning to the nurse，he sobbed.”可知，男子不是笑了，而是哭了。15A.day Bplace Cmoment Dbaby答案C联系上下文可知，男子也觉得孩
40、子的出生是他一生中最伟大的时刻。16A.happy Bmoved Ctearful Dinterested答案C联系上下文可知，护士也泪流满面。B有一定的干扰性，联系空前的too可以排除B，因为男子不是因为感动，而是因为委屈。17A.hands Bhead Carms Dclothes答案B从空前的“She put her arms around him”可知，男士把头靠在护士的肩膀上。18A.miss Bwatch Cgive Dhave答案A联系上文护士的举动可知，护士觉得任何人都不应该错过看着自己儿子出生的这一刻。19A.even Bever Cstill Dyet答案Aeven表达程度
41、的加深，那孩子不是“我”的儿子，甚至那女子也不是“我”的妻子。20A.permits Bseats Cglass Dkeys答案D联系上文“He jingled car keys in his sweaty palm”可知，他是来给朋友送钥匙的。*结束高考预练1、 Tired, Jim was fast asleep with his back a big tree. w_w w. k#s5_u.c o*mA. in B. below C. beside D. against答案：D解析：考查介词，句意为：“累了，吉姆背倚着树，很快就睡着了。”against此处意为：“倚着，靠着”；below
42、“在下方”；beside“在旁边”；in“在里面或（时间）之后”。2、 Some people eat with their eyes. They prefer to order what nice. w_w*w.k_s*5_u.c_o mA. looks B. smells C. feels D. tastes答案：w_w w. k#s5_u.c o*m解析：考查系动词辨析。与上句中的eat with their eyes相对，后句应该为点看起来很好吃的东西。故正确答案为A。3、 On my desk is a photo that my father took of when I was
43、a baby. A. him B. his C. me D. mine答案：C解析：考查代词。take a photo of sb意为给某人照相，此处应用人称代词的宾格。正确答案为C。w_w*w.k_s*5_u.c_o m4、Jenny was looking for a seat when，luckily，a man and left Atook up Bgot up Cshut up Dset up答案：Bw_w w. k#s5_u.c o*m解析：考查动词词组。get up意为“起床，起立”。句意为“Jenny正在找一个座位，正在那时，很幸运地，一个人站起来离开了。”故选B。1意为“从事
44、，占据时间或空间”；C意为“闭嘴”；D意为“建造，搭起”。5、We laugh at jokes，but seldom about how they workw_w*w.k_s*5_u.c_o m Awe think Bthink we Cwe do think Ddo we think答案：Dw_w w. k#s5_u.c o*m解析：考查倒装。seldom为否定副词放句首，用部分倒装，故选D。句意为“我们因笑话而笑，但很少去思考笑话怎样让我们笑。”6、After graduating from college，I took some time off to go travelling， t
45、urned out to be a wise decisionw_w*w.k_s*5_u.c_o m Athat Bwhich Cwhen Dwhere答案：B解析：考查定语从句。此处应为which引导的非限制性定语从句，which代替前边整个句子。句意为：“大学毕业后，我们休假一段时间去旅游，这结果证明是一个明智的决定。”7、In many peoples opinion，that company，though relatively small，is pleasant Ato deal with Bdealing with Cto be dealt with Ddealt with答案：Aw
46、_w w. k#s5_u.c o*m解析：考查不定式主动表被动。在某些形容词后经常用不定式的主动形式表被动，此时，不定式动作和句子的主语存在动宾关系。又如：The apartment is comfortable to live in. w_w*w.k_s*5_u.c_o m8、The school was moved out of downtown as the number of students had grown too Asmall Bfew C1arge Dmany答案：C解析：考查形容词的用法。the number of 意为“的数量”，其后的形容词应为大小，不用多少。又据句意学
47、校被移出了市中心，应该是学生的数量变得太大了，故选C。9、一Im sorryThat wasnt of much help 一Oh， As a matter of fact，it was most helpful Asure it was Bit doesnt matter Cof course not Dthanks anyway答案：Aw_w w. k#s5_u.c o*m解析：考查日常用语。后句中的As a matter of fact, it was most helpful,可知是对前句表意的否定，所以A项合适。句意为：“对不起，那帮助不太大。当然不是了，实际上，它很有用。”10、How much one enjoys himself travelling depends largely on he goes with，whether his friends or relativesw_w w. k#s5_u.c o*m Awhat Bwho Chow Dwhy w_w*w.k_s*5_u.c_o m答案：B解析：考查介词后的宾语从句。根据句末的 whether his friends or relatives可知应是和谁去，故选B。句意为“一个人旅游多么享受很大程度上取决于他和谁去，无论是他的朋友还是亲戚。”