1、选修9课后能力测评(12) . 完形填空阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从120各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项。字数：291完成时间：15分钟难度：My grandmother was an ironwilled woman, the feared head of the family. When I was five years old, she invited some friends to her apartment for a party. _1_ the guests was a neighborhood big shot(大亨). They had a litt
2、le girl about my age who was _2_ and very much used to getting her own way.Grandmother spent a lot of time with the big shot and his family. She _3_ them the most important members of her social circle and tried hard to please them. At one point during the party, I _4_ my way to the bathroom and clo
3、sed the door behind me. A minute or two later, the little girl _5_ the bathroom door and simply walked in. I was still sitting down. “Dont you know that little girls arent _6_ to come into the bathroom when a little boy is using it！？” I shouted. The _7_ I had piled upon her shocked the little girl.
4、Then she started to cry. She tearfully _8_ to her parents and my grandmother. Grandmother was waiting for me when I left the bathroom. I received the longest, sharpest _9_. After her scolding was over and I had been dismissed, the party _10_.Twenty minutes later, all that changed. Grandmother walked
5、 by the bathroom and noticed a flood of water _11_ out from under the door. She _12_ the bathroom door and saw that the sink and tub were plugged(塞)up and that the taps _13_ at full blast(拧到最大). Everyone knew who did it. The guests quickly formed a _14_ wall around me, but Grandmother was _15_ angry
6、 that she almost got to me anyway.My grandfather took me _16_ to the window. He was a kind and gentleman, full of wisdom and patience. _17_ did he raise his voice to anyone, and never did he _18_ his wife. He looked at me with much curiosity, _19_ angry or upset. “Tell me，” he asked, “why did you do
7、 it？”“Well, she shouted at me _20_，” I said earnestly. “Now shes got something to shout about.” Grandfather didnt speak right away. He just sat there, looking at me and smiling. “Eric，” he said at last, “you are my revenge(复仇)”1. A. Between B. Among C. Around D. Beside 2. A. spoiled B. harmed C. lik
8、ed D. concerned 3. A. imagined B. told C. evaluated D. considered4. A. made B. found C. pushed D. wound 5. A. closed B. opened C. beat D. tapped6. A. expected B. asked C. supposed D. told 7. A. happiness B. depression C. embarrassment D. anger8. A. complained B. apologized C. replied D. referred 9.
9、A. cry B. blame C. comment D. demand 10. A. picked up B. broke downC. carried on D. took off 11. A. moving B. stirring C. floating D. streaming12. A. pushed open B. pulled down C. shut up D. knocked at 13. A. had goneB. were goingC. went D. had been going14. A. productive B. hard C. protective D. ro
10、ugh 15. A. so B. too C. as D. very 16. A. by his hand B. by the hand C. by surprise D. with anxiety 17. A. Often B. Sometimes C. Always D. Rarely18. A. argue with B. talk with C. put up with D. come to terms with19. A. other than B. instead ofC. rather than D. more than 20. A. for something B. for n
11、othing C. without doubt D. with sympathy. 阅读理解 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项。A字数：352完成时间：8分钟难度：Listening to music can help me focus better. Since I discovered it two years ago，Ive used music to get through boring work or to focus creatively. Ive found that it can make even the dullest jobs enjo
12、yable and help clear mental blocks to creativity. I first noticed the good effects of music while playing video games. It was a few days before Christmas in 2005 and I was playing online video games. My parents had just given me a new MP3，so I decided to listen to music through the headphones while
13、I played. After a few minutes I noticed a great change in my style of play. I was playing more naturally. The music relaxed me，and，to a certain extent，distracted me from the game，allowing my subconscious(潜意识的)talent to come through. The music also helped me block out the outside world. With those he
14、adphones on I was like a machine，moving from one task to the next without unnecessary thoughts or actions. Music can also have a great effect on mood. If Im in a bad mood at work，Ill listen to some of Bob Marleys and get down to business. It always takes my mind off what Im doing and makes me a happ
15、ier person. The same is true for classic rock. One summer，I did a boring job collecting bottle openers by hand. Without a radio playing classic rock in the background，I would have hated life. Listening to music with relaxing rhythms and a positive message helps you forget your work and think happy t
16、houghts. But the results you see will depend heavily on your personal tastes. Experiment with the types of music you listen to during certain tasks. By trial and error youll finally discover your best choice. Im always looking for new concentration aids，so Id love to know what type of music works be
17、st for me. 1. We can infer that the passage was written in _. A. 2005B. 2006C. 2007D. 20082. The author first discovered the effects of music _. A. from his parents B. by chanceC. at work D. when he was a child3. Which of the following statements is NOT an effect of music for the author?A. It helps
18、him block out the outside world. B. It arouses his subconscious talent. C. It helps his mind relax. D. It makes him work without any thought. 4. The author mentions the experience of collecting bottle openers in Paragraph 3 to _. A. tell us that life is dullB. drove that music affects moodC. tell us
19、 how to seek happinessD. tell us bad mood can affect work5. In order to get the greatest effect of music，you are advised to _.A. listen to some of Bob MarleysB. only choose relaxing musicC. test all kinds of musicD. listen to classic rockB字数：403完成时间：12分钟难度：In October 1961 at Crowley Field in Cincinn
20、ati Ohio an old deaf gentleman named William E. Hoy stood up to throw the first ball of the World Series. Most people at Crowley Field on that day probably did not remember Hoy because he had retired(退休) from professional baseball 58 years earlier in 1903. However he had been an outstanding player a
21、nd the deaf people still talk about him and his years in baseball. William E. Hoy was born in Houckstown Ohio on May 23, 1862. He became deaf when he was two years old. He attended the Columbus Ohio School for the deaf. After graduation he started playing baseball while working as a shoemaker. Hoy b
22、egan playing professional baseball in 1886 for Oshkosh(Wisconsin) of the Northwestern League. In 1888 he started as an outfielder(外场手) with the old Washington Senators. His small figure and speed made him an outstanding base runner. He was very good at stealing bases during his career. In the 1888 m
23、ajor league season he stole 82 bases. He was also the Senators leading hitter in 1888. Hoy was clever and he threw right-handed and batted left-handed. On June 19,1889 he threw out three batters(击球手) at the plate from his outfield position. The arm signals used by judges today to show balls and stri
24、kes began because of Hoy. The judge lifted his right arm to show that the pitch was a strike and his left arm to signal that it was a ball.For many years people talked about Hoys last ball game in 1903. He was playing for Los Angeles of the Pacific Coast Winter League. It was a memorable game becaus
25、e Hoy hit a wonderful ball which won the game. It was a very foggy day and therefore very hard to see the ball. In the ninth inning(棒球的一局) with two men out, Hoy managed to catch a fly ball to make the third out in spite of the fog. Los Angeles defeated their opposition and won the game. After he ret
26、ired Hoy stayed busy. He ran a dairy farm near Cincinnati for 20 years. He also became a public speaker and travelled giving speeches. Until a few years before his death he took 410 mile walks several mornings a week. On December 15, 1961 William Hoy died at the age of 99. 6. In which order did the
27、following things happen in Hoys life?a. Hoy worked as a shoemaker. b. Hoy began to run a diary farm. c. Hoy played a memorable game in the heavy fog. d. Hoy threw the first ball of the World Series. e. Hoy became deaf. A. d, e, a, c, b B. e, a, c, b, dC. d, a, e, c, b D. e, a, b, c, d7. We can infer
28、 from the last paragraph that Hoy _ in his late years. A. became famousB. led a relaxed lifeC. travelled around the worldD. was in good physical condition8. This passage is mainly about _. A. a deaf player devoted to the game of baseballB. baseball game rules and important playersC. the rise in the
29、social position of the deaf peopleD. where the baseball judge hand signals came from9. What can be inferred from this passage?A. Hoy was the greatest baseball player in his time. B. Speaking and listening are not necessary in baseball games. C. The judge had to study the hand signals very seriously.
30、 D. Hoys family encouraged him to become a baseball player. . 短文改错 下面短文中有10处语言错误。请在有错误的地方增加、删除或修改某个单词。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号()，并在其下面写上该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线()划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写上修改后的词。注意：每处错误及其修改均仅限一词。字数：127完成时间：6分钟难度：Dear Wang Hao，I am writing to tell you something badly worried. My teacher told me yesterday
31、 I was failed in the mathematics this time. Since we are good friends, I really need you help. Would you like to give me some advices on how to improve my maths? I know you will help me by all means. But he really dont know how to do next. I was so poor in maths that I would drop it completely. You
32、knew Im going to take the college entrance examination the next June. And maths is very important. If I cant be a high-score student in maths, I will fail examination, too. Looking forward to your reply.Yours，Liu Ying 课后能力测评（1-2）.1. 解析：选B。前文说她邀请了一些亲戚朋友到公寓里聚会。此处表示：在这些客人中。2. 解析：选A。因家里有钱以及下文的“习惯于我行我素”可
33、知他们的小女儿被宠得非常娇气，脾气很蛮横。spoil表示“宠坏，溺爱”。3. 解析：选D。这里表示祖母认为他们是最重要的客人，极力讨好他们。4. 解析：选A。由文意可知，晚会进行中，“我”走进了洗手间并随手把门关上。这里用make ones way to表示“向走去”。而其他动词的含义不符合语境：find ones way找到去的路；push ones way挤出一条路;wound ones way蜿蜒前进。5. 解析：选B。由“and simply walked in”可知，那个小女孩推开洗手间的门进来了。6. 解析：选C。从语境可知这里用be supposed to表示“理应做；应该做”。
34、句意为：难道你不知道当一个男孩在使用洗手间的时候女孩子是不可以进来的吗！7. 解析：选D。从上文内容可知，作者这个时候很生气。8. 解析：选A。此处用complain表示“投诉”，历来我行我素的女孩从来没有被人这么呵斥过，她哭着向她的父母和“我”奶奶告状。9. 解析：选B。由文意可知，当“我”从洗手间出来，祖母劈头盖脸地把“我”骂了一通。10. 解析：选C。等她骂完叫“我”滚开之后，晚会继续进行。这里用carry on表示“继续”。11. 解析：选D。从下文可知，祖母发现有水从洗手间的门缝里涌出来。12. 解析：选A。撞开洗手间的门，发现洗手盆和浴缸都被塞子塞住了。push open撞开。13
35、. 解析：选B。这里用过去进行时表示祖母进去的时候看见水正哗啦啦地直流。14. 解析：选C。每个人都知道是谁搞的鬼，愤怒的祖母使劲地挥舞着双手要打“我”，客人们马上在我周围形成了一堵人墙保护“我”。这里用protective表示“保护性的”。15. 解析：选A。此处是so.that 句型，表示“如此愤怒，（尽管有人墙保护）差点打了我”。16. 解析：选B。祖父牵着“我”的手来到窗前。表示牵着/抓着某人的手用“介词by+the+hand”表示。此处的the 不能用his, her, my代替。其他选项与句子意义不符。17. 解析：选D。上文说祖父很温和，因此他很少提高嗓门和别人说话。从句子结构(
36、倒装)和语境看，只有D项符合语境。18. 解析：选A。此处表达：他也从来没有和祖母“争论过”。故选A。19. 解析：选C。由下文意义可知祖父的反映是：没有半点生气或烦恼的样子。20. 解析：选B。此处表示“祖母她先无缘无故地骂了我一顿”，这回“我”故意捣乱之后让她骂就有理由了。for nothing无缘无故。. 1. 解析：选C。推理判断题。根据第一段“Since I discovered it two years ago.”可知，作者两年前发现了听音乐的好处；根据第二段“It was a few days before Christmas in 2005.”可知，作者指的两年前是2005年，
37、因此写这篇文章的时间是2007年。2. 解析：选B。细节理解题。根据第二段“.I was playing online video games.After a few minutes I noticed a great change in my style of play”可知，作者是在玩游戏时听音乐偶然发现音乐的巨大作用的。3. 解析：选D。细节理解题。根据第二段“.moving from one task to the next without unnecessary thoughts or actions”可知，D项表述不准确，故答案为D。4. 解析：选B。推理判断题。第三段的主题句为第
38、一句，下面举的例子是为了证明这个观点的，故答案为B。5. 解析：选C。细节理解题。根据倒数第二段“Experiment with the types of music you listen to during certain tasks”可知，答案为C。6. 解析：选B。细节理解题。此题要求对事件发生的先后顺序进行排序。可用首尾定位法，即找到第一个发生的事件 (e. Hoy became deaf.)，再找到最后一个发生的事件 (d. Hoy threw means. But he really dont know how to do next. I was so poor in maths
39、that I would drop it I whatcompletely. You knew Im going to take the college entrance examination the next June. And knowmaths is very important. If I cant be a high-score student in maths, I will fail examination, high-scoring thetoo. Looking forward to your reply.Yours,Liu Ying 选修9课后能力测评(35) .阅读理解
40、阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项。A字数：326完成时间：10分钟难度：The largest-ever chariot pit(战车坑)of relics with carts and horse bones has been discovered in Henan Province. It may lead to the uncovering of chariot pit groups that could be a key to understanding Chinese civilizations that existed more than 2,0
41、00 years ago. Experts said the relics are dated more than 300 years earlier than the famous warriors(武士)in Shanxi Province. What excited the experts were two other projects that located two huge pits with similar features. “It is absolutely a miracle. These relics indicate that there could be a tomb
42、 group in this area, which is likely to be important for Chinas archaeological(考古学的)studies，”said Ma Juncai，a leading relic researcher in the province. In ancient China，carts，sheep，spoons and so on were buried to ensure that dead people had a happy afterlife. The number and quality of the sacrifices
43、 indicated the social status of the dead. The custom was carried into the Qin Dynasty. Emperor Qinshihuangs tomb，located near Xian，the capital of Shanxi Province，is accompanied by thousands of wood or clay figures of warriors and horses. The tomb is probably the most wellknown. The discovered pit me
44、asures 10.4 meters long,8.4 meters wide and 5 meters deep. It holds 20 carts in different sizes. The smallest one is 1.05 meters long and 1.3 meters wide. Experts think that 40 horses are likely to be found as well. Careful plans need to be made to deal with the demanding uncovering.“The clay is ver
45、y weak and a small misstep can destroy the whole project. Thats why we need to take every step very carefully to protect these cherished cultural relics，”Ma said. 1. Whats the passage mainly about?A. The dead peoples sacrifices in ancient China. B. Chinas archaeological studies. C. The discovery of
46、a large chariot pit in Henan. D. The history of Chinese civilizations. 2. According to Ma Juncai, the uncovering of the three pits is a miracle because _. A. it shows there may be a tomb group thereB. its helpful in discovering Emperor Qinshihuangs tombC. the relics are dated such a long time agoD.
47、the relics are more than 300 years older than the ones in Shanxi3. It can be inferred from Paragraph 4 that _. A. all dead people had sacrifices in ancient ChinaB. the discovered pit is the most well-known in the worldC. the discovered pit dates back to the Qin DynastyD. Emperor Qinshihuang wanted t
48、o maintain his power after death4. Careful plans for the uncovering are needed because _. A. another 40 horses are likely to be found as wellB. the whole uncovering could be destroyed easilyC. experts are too busy to spare time for itD. the government hasnt agreed to it5. Which of the following stat
49、ements is TRUE according to the passage?A. The discovery has drawn the leading experts attention. B. A lot of cultural relics have been discovered in Henan. C. 40 horses have been discovered together with the chariot pit. D. The discovered carts in the chariot pit are similar in size. B字数：315完成时间：15
50、分钟难度：When my grandmother was raising me in Stamps，Arkansas，she had a particular routine when people who were known to be whiners entered her store.My grandmother would ask the customer，“How are you doing today，Thomas？”The person would reply，“Not so good today, Henderson.You see，its this summer heat.
51、I just hate it.It just makes me tired.Its almost killing me.”Then my grandmother would stand calmly，her arms folded，and say，“Uh-huh，uh huh.”As soon as the complainer was out of the store，my grandmother would call me to stand in front of her.Then she would say the same thing she had said at least a t
52、housand times，it seemed to me.“Jane，did you hear what so-and-so complained about？”And I would nod.Grandmother would continue，“Jane，there are people who went to sleep all over the world last night，poor and rich and black and white，but they will never wake again.Those dead people would give anything，a
53、nything at all for just five minutes of this weather that person was complaining about.So you watch yourself about complaining，Jane.What youre supposed to do when you dont like a thing is change it.If you cant change it，change the way you think about it.Dont complain.”I have learned a lot from my gr
54、andmother.Her opinions always hit the nail on the head.Whining is not only impolite，but can be dangerous.6. The underlined word “whiners” in Paragraph 1 refers to those people who _.A. complain often B. enter a store regularlyC. are afraid of hot weather D. think little of themselves7. From what the
55、 authors grandmother said we can infer that_.A. she tried to comfort the whinersB. she was impolite to the whinersC. she was against whiningD. she shared the whiners opinions8. The authors grandmother told her to_.A. be sympathetic to the deadB. treasure every moment of her lifeC. keep away from the
56、 whinersD. get used to things she disliked9. Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?A. Grandmother once owned a store in Stamps，Arkansas.B. The author was told different things after different whiners left Grandmothers store.C. The author was told that she could change her way o
57、f thinking about things.D. Grandmothers opinion that people shouldnt complain was reasonable.10. What is the purpose of the author in writing the passage?A. To show that complaining is not only rude but harmful.B. To tell us a story about her grandmother.C. To show how to live ones life to the fulle
58、st.D. To tell us peoples different attitudes towards complaining. 信息匹配 (惠州市第三中学 2011届高三第一学期第三次测试)请阅读下列应用文和相关信息，并按照要求匹配信息。选项中有一项是多余选项。 字数：389完成时间：10分钟难度：A. Taking care of yourself is not being selfish. By caring enough to treat your body well, you will be in better shape to take care of those around
59、you. No one can take care of your health except yourself.B. Believe in yourself and your ability. Have a “can-do” attitude. Make a list of successful changes that you have made in the past. It is easier to achieve a goal when you are optimistic. Use humor and laugh off occasional lapses (过失). Have c
60、onfidence that you can get back on track with your healthy routine.C. Seek out a friend or co-worker who will make you feel comfortable. You will find out making friends is a happy thing in the world. Regular phone calls, emails or visits over coffee could help you keep a good contact with them. Per
61、haps your cheerleader could become your exercise buddy.D. Reward yourself as you make simple changes that in the end will result in achieving your overall goal. Celebration is part of successful change. Create a list of incentives that will keep you motivated.E. Adopt eating and physical activity ha
62、bits that can become part of your lifestyle. Have a backup plan for those days when your plans to eat well and be active are challenged. If you cant walk due to the weather, have an exercise video to use. If you have no time to pack a healthy lunch, choose a small fast food sandwich and side salad.F
63、. Go on a trip. Work and family are two most important things in peoples lives. People try to tackle the two things at once, but most of them fail. Just as an old saying goes: People who know how to rest know how to work. Go out with your family and have a good time.请阅读以下个人信息，然后匹配相对应的信息：1. Tommy, a
64、computer engineer, doesnt believe his working capability. Though he works hard, he never gets praise from his boss.2. Jack dislikes going home after a full days work. He says that it makes him feel lonely.3. Linda, a housewife, spends most of her time cooking and looking after babies. She is worn ou
65、t now.4. Bob, a businessman, doesnt care much about his success and has lost his struggling motivation.5. Cathy worked continuously for two weeks without rest. Now she is worried about her family, especially her five-year-old daughter.1. _2. _3. _4. _ 5. _. 短文改错下面短文中有10处语言错误。请在有错误的地方增加、删除或修改某个单词。增加：
66、在缺词处加一个漏字符号()，并在其下面写上该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线()划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写上修改后的词。注意：每处错误及其修改均仅限一词。字数：104完成时间：5分钟难度：One rainy day while I was walking home with one of my friend, a truck came to a stop besides us. The driver put the window down and offered us a umbrella because he found we were wet through. I sto
67、od there and couldnt believe in that a complete stranger is thoughtful. The man insisted, so I grateful accepted the offer, thanked him and watched the truck disappear down the road. This man might need the umbrella himself, and he preferred to give it to everyone else. It was a lesson to us that it
68、 was possible give without expect anything in return.课后能力测评（3-5）. 1. 解析：选C。主旨大意题。第一段点明了文章的主旨，根据第一段“The largestever chariot pit of relics.”可知，答案为C。2. 解析：选A。细节理解题。根据第三段“These relics.in this area”可知，答案为A。3. 解析：选D。推理判断题。第四段提到，陪葬品表明死者想确保死后继续过幸福的生活，而秦始皇陵墓有非常多的陪葬品，可见秦始皇想在死后继续拥有王权。4. 解析：选B。细节理解题。根据最后一段“The
69、clay is.whole project”可知，答案为B。5. 解析：选A。推理判断题。根据第三段最后一句可推知，这个发现已经吸引了顶级专家的注意。6. 解析：选A。词义猜测题。由第二段那个人的答复以及第三段中the complainer及complained about可知，whiners指的是那些经常抱怨的人。7. 解析：选C。推理判断题。祖母对抱怨者无话可说，而且要作者听明白，其意图是让作者明白抱怨没有用，由此可知作者的祖母反对抱怨。8. 解析：选B。推理判断题。作者的祖母提到有些人晚上睡着，白天再也醒不过来了，说明活着就是一种幸福，要珍惜生命的每一刻。9. 解析：选B。推理判断题。从第一段第一句话可知，A项正确；从第三段前两句话可知，B项错误；从第三段倒数第二句可知，C项正确；从最后一段第二句可知，D项正确。10. 解析：选A。主旨大意题。文章最后一句点题：Whining is not only impolite，but can be dangerous（抱怨不仅仅是不礼貌，可能会很危险）。
