1、高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家广东江门市2015高考英语语法填空及阅读类训练（4）（有答案）一、语法填空。阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填在答题卡标号为1625的相应位置上。America is growing older. Fifty years ago, only 4 out of every 100 people in the United States were 65 or older. Today, 10 out of every 100 Americans are _16_ 65. The a
2、ging of the population will affect American society in many ways - education, medicine, _17_ business. Quietly, the graying of America has made us a very different society - one in which people have a quite different idea of _18_ kind of behavior is suitable at various ages. A persons age no longer
3、tells you anything about his / her position, _19_ (marry) or health. Theres no longer a particular year _20_ one goes to school or goes to work or gets married or starts a family. The social clock that _21_ (keep) us on time and told us when to go to school, get a job, or stop working isnt as strong
4、 as _22_ used to be. It doesnt surprise us to hear of a 25-year-old university president or a 35-year-old grandmother, or _23_ 80-year-old man who has become a father for the first time. Public ideas are changing. Many people say, “I am much _24_ (young) than my mother - or my father - was at my age
5、.” No one says “Act your age” any more. Weve stopped _25_ (look) with surprise at older people who act in youthful ways. 参考答案【语法填空】16. over 17. and18. what19. marriage20. when21. kept22. it23. an24. younger25. looking 二、完形填空。阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项。 This year I decided to do something
6、to regain my good name as a kindly uncle. My 1 Tony, had never forgiven me for the dictionary I had bought him as a birthday present last year. His 2 had no reason to be thankful to me either, because the year before, I had 3 their dear son with a pot of paste(浆糊) and some funny pictures. Instead of
7、 4 them into a book, Tony had naturally covered every wall in the house with them. This year, 5 , I decided to let him 6 for himself. We went into a big shop, but Tony was very particular about 7 . Although I tried to show him toy after toy, he was not to be 8 . Then I saw he suddenly became 9 ; he
8、had discovered something he really liked: a large tin dram. I was quite happy too 10 I thought what Tonys mother would say when she saw it. Nobody would get any 11 for weeks! I led Tony away 12 , saying that the dram was too expensive. Tony asked for permission to go off 13 and I made the most of my
9、 chance to sit down end 14 my aching feet. Fifteen minutes passed but there was still no sign of Tony. I began to get 15 and got up to look for him. I asked a young lady if she had seen a little boy in a grey suit. She looked 16 her helplessly and pointed out that there were so many 17 in grey suits
10、. I was just going to call the police for help, when I saw a strange18 dressed in strange orange clothes. He was wearing a false beard and had a cavemans axe(斧子)in one hand, and a space gun in the other. It was, of course, Tony, who informed me 19 that he was the first 20 to fly into space.( ) 1. A.
11、 cousin B. daughter C. grandson D. nephew【答案】：D【解析】：由上文as a kindly uncle可知是作者的侄子选D。cousin 表兄；daughter女儿；grandson孙子。( ) 2. A. friends B. parents C. classmates D. brothers【答案】：B【解析】：由下文their dear son 可知道父母选B. friends朋友；classmates同班同学；brothers兄弟( ) 3.A.presented B. annoyed C. confused D. occupied【答案】：A
12、【解析】给某人礼物，因此选A。annoyed烦恼；confused迷糊；occupied占据。( ) 4. A. entering B. diving C. sticking D. therefore【答案】C【解析】由with a pot of paste(浆糊)and some funny pictures.及下文可知选C。entering进去；dividing分离；drawing画。( ) 5. A. anyhow B .though C. again D. therefore【答案】：D【解析】：由上一年的经验，这次更进一步。因此选D。anyhow无论如何；though虽然；Again
13、再一次。( ) 6. A. guess B. choose C .pay D. see【答案】：B【解析】：由下文可知是让侄子选礼物。guess猜测;pay付款；see看见。( ) 7. A. sweets B. toys C. clothes D. books【答案】：B【解析】：由后文I tried to show him toy after toy可知道选B。sweets糖果；clothes衣服;books书 。 ( ) 8. A. pleased B. disturbed C. accepted D. disappointed【答案】：A【解析】：由上文可知，侄子都不满意。distur
14、bed烦恼；accepted 接受；disappointed失望。( ) 9. A. surprised B. hopeful C. patient D. excited【答案】：D【解析】：这应该是兴奋。surprised 吃惊的；hopeful希望地；patient耐心的。( ) 10. A. after B. until C. unless D. since【答案】：B【解析】：直到什么时间。after以后；unless除非；since 既然。( ) 11. A. shock B. trouble C. peace D. time【答案】：C【解析】：由下文可知道，选C。shock震惊；
15、trouble 麻烦；time时间。( ) 12. A. happily B. eagerly C. cautiously D. quickly【答案】：D【解析】：想起了侄子妈妈说的，于是就很快离开。Happily高兴地；eargerly渴望地；cautiously小心地。( ) 13. A. on his own B. in his way C. now and then D. more or less【答案】：A【解析】：以侄子的方式。Now and then 时不时地；more or less 或多或少。( ) 14. A. drag B. rest C. lay D. step【答案
16、】：B【解析】：让脚休息。drag 拖；lay搁置；step 踏步。( ) 15. A. ashamed B. angry C. worried D. doubtful【答案】：C【解析】：没看到侄子，作者开始担心。ashamed 羞耻的；angry生气的；doubtful怀疑的( ) 16. A. about B. to C. at D. across【答案】：A【解析】：向四周看了看。( ) 17. A. young ladies B. new customers C. loving parents D. small boy【答案】：D【解析】：小孩子。Young ladies 年轻女人；
17、new customers 新的顾客；loving parents 友好的父母。( ) 18. A. figure B. actor C. man D. doll【答案】：A【解析】：侄子装扮成一个人。Figure人物；actor演员；man男人；doll 洋娃娃。( ) 19. A. on time B. at once C. just now D. once again【答案】：B【解析】：立即认出来。on time 按时 just now 刚才；once again z再一次。( ) 20.A .policeman B. spaceman C. caveman D. postman【答案
18、】：C【解析】：由前文的cavemans axe可知选C。policeman警察；spaceman航天员；postman邮差。三、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 those who are tired of doing the laundry, Samsung has found an answer: a washing machine that can tell you when your laundry is done via a smartphone app (application) .Strange though it may see
19、m“my wife already does that”was a common response among attendees viewing the device when it was introduced at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) this weekSamsung is just one of many appliance makers racing to install (安装) a large number of internet- connected features in machines in an effort to m
20、ake them“smart. ”Last year, it was a refrigerator that tweeted. This year, its Wi- Fi- enabled laundry machines and fridges that can tell you when your groceries are going bad.The washers and dryers, available starting in the spring, connect to any smartphone through a downloadable application. The
21、phone can then be used as a remote control, so the machines can be turned on and off while their owner is at work or on the bus.Samsung says its not just something newthe app connection actually has some practical uses.“If you started to dry clothes in the morning and forgot to take them out, you ca
22、n go to your phone and restart your dryer for the time when you come home, so your clothes are refreshed and ready to go, ”said spokesperson Amy Schmidt.The company also says that with electricity rates (电价) varying depending on the time of day, more control over when the machines are used can help
23、save money.Perhaps, but what they will probably really accomplish is what all good technologies doenable laziness. Rather than getting up to check on whether the laundry is done, users will instead monitor it on their phones while watching TV.1. What can be inferred from the common response of the a
24、ttendees at the CES?A. The machine will be a big success.B. Their wives like doing the laundry.C. The machine is unrelated to their life.D. This kind of technology is familiar to them.2. What can we learn about the new laundry machines?A. They can tell you when your clothes need washing.B. They can
25、be controlled with a smartphone.C. They are difficult to operate.D. They are sold at a low price.3. We can conclude from Samsungs statements that.A. the app connection makes life easier B. it is better to dry clothes in the morningC. smartphones can shorten the drying time D. we should refresh clothes back at home4. What is the main idea of the last paragraph?A. The laundry should be frequently checked.B. Lazy people like using such machines.C. Good technologies also cause problems.D. Television may help do the laundry.【参考答案】14、DBAC- 7 - 版权所有高考资源网
