1、绝密启用前 河北省平乡县第一中学2012届高三二轮复习专题六 英语考试范围:第二轮复习用卷完形填空(共7篇)(1)Last spring, I lent 100 dollars to a woman named Helena Tawiah, whom Id never metHeres how it 1 :My wife and I were 2 TV one nightit must have been Public Broadcasting Servicewhen we 3 a project called KivaWe were impressed that the 4 had crea
2、ted a way to marry sophisticated(老练的)Internet capabilities to the 5 for capital at the grassroots level of developing countriesThey do this by putting their 6 at the service of foundations working with small-scale(小规模) 7 business peopleThese foundations develop loan requests from the entrepreneurs(企
3、业家), upload them to Kiva, and 8 help make sure the loans get repaidWe went to the website 9 , we were invited to“Choose an entrepreneur” from a list of them in countries all over the world 10 caught our eyes was Helenas Plastic Products, 11 by Helena Tawiah of Nkurankan, GhanaWhy not advance her $10
4、0? Why Ghana? If youve been to Ghana, you 12 love the placeWe were in and out of there when I was doing business in West Africa 35 years agoKiva posted Helenas 13 for a $750 loan on April 10, 2010Two days later, 17 Internet 14 had funded it, some of them supplying no more than $ 25, but still contri
5、buting to overseas 15 The website gave their first names, some photos, and where they 16 What this action of investors 17 to me is that there are a lot of good people out there, which represents the 18 of AmericaI am 19 that it is these organizationsnot governmentsthat will move the world beyond the
6、 conflicts of the daySome weeks ago an e-mail 20 on my screenIt let us know that Helena had repaid her loanI strongly feel proud of her and of the 17 of us who helped her 1Ahappened Bproved Cworked Dbegan 2Anoticing Bobserving Cseeing Dwatching 3Aheard from Bheard about Cthought over Dthought of 4Ab
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9、ed Cfollowed Dfroze (2)Liu Chan“felt like a lone wolf in a concrete jungle” when he arrived in Beijing last NovemberThe 24-year-old 1 at a publishing house had plenty of spare time to kill“ 2 the Internet, I have found like-minded friends without much 3 ,”says the lover of traditional Chinese cultur
10、e, who comes from Xian, Shaanxi ProvinceLiu began 4 kungfu when he was 5 and studied I Ching(Book of Change)at junior high schoolHis 5 interest is guqin, a seven-stringed Chinese zither(筝) 6 He tried to learn it by watching videos on the Internet but found it very 7 Liu joined an on-line chatting gr
11、oup at www.QQ.com in order to 8 a teacher and fellow studentsThere he met people from 9 parts of the country, who shared a(n) 10 in Chinese guqin music and classic 11 They exchange ideas online and also have offline 12 “The gathering of guqin players was very exciting for me, a beginner,” he recalls
12、He was 13 with guqin songs which were played 14 by Fan Yumei, an experienced guqin player from Sichuan, and He Kun, a young guqin 15 and musical major at Beijing Dance AcademyFan and He are students of Zeng Chengwei, a guqin master from Sichuan School in ChengduTheir performances staged in a small a
13、partment near the Renmin University of China 16 less than 10 netizensThrough the window of the quiet room where Fan 17 her students, one can see the bustling Northern Third Ring Road and two shopping centers“But being together, drinking a cup of tea, 18 poetic guqin music and guqin songs, one may fi
14、nd an inner peace and nourishment 19 a weeks hard work,”says Fan, who is 20 a calligrapher, painter and writer 1Astudent Bdoctor Cpoliceman Deditor 2AInstead of BThanks to CAccording to DBy way of 3Atrouble BhappinessCsorrowDpleasure 4Ateaching Bremarking Clearning Dsupporting 5Abusiest Bfewest Clea
15、st Dlatest 6Aculture Bart Cinstrument Dband 7Aquick Bhard Cslow Dgood 8Afind Bsend Cprovide Dgive 9Asame Bdifferent Csimilar Dfamiliar 10Ashortcoming Bharm Cinterest Dbenefit 11Aprogramme Bachievement Cmovement Dliterature12Aevents Bideas Cthoughts Dbeliefs13Afrightened Btouched Cfascinated Dencoura
16、ged 14Asadly BmadlyCfaithfully Djointly 15Aperformer Bsinger Cwaiter Dwriter 16AdrewBplayed Csang Dtook17Aserves Bacts Cteaches Dcalls18Aseeing Bnoticing Cvaluing Denjoying19Abefore Bafter Cfor Dfrom 20Ahardly Bnever CstillDalso(3)For hours I had been traveling up the Nile Valley, from Luxor to Cair
17、o, on a train jammed with Egypts working poorAt 1 a.m. I 1 Cairo and took a taxi to Tahrir SquareI was 2 and, having been to Cairo before, knew that while most of the city was 3 at this hour, a couple of fast-food restaurants would be open thereThe taxi dropped me 4 across the street from HardeesA m
18、oment later, just as I was about to 5 the restaurant door, two street children ran towards me with full 6 for foodBeing a veteran(老练之人)traveler 7 having once lived in Egypt for a year, I was no stranger to children 8 or people asking me for helpBut seldom had I been so 9 by the sincerity of the requ
19、estI turned back to the 10 and asked them to wait while I went inside to buy them foodAt the counter I 11 two hamburgers for the boysWhen their food was ready, I walked back 12 and invited them in to eat with me“No!” they cried 13 “We do not belong in such a nice place!” 14 to persuade them otherwis
20、e, I brought the 15 out, and as they took the burgers, they showered me with 30 seconds of nonstop 16 , praying that Allah would bless me alwaysAnd this is 17 , five years later, I still ask Gods blessings for those two Egyptian boysI 18 as sincerely as they had for me, 19 that while they had nothin
21、g material to give, they had given me something 20 : an awareness of my spiritual poverty and a desire for a softer heart 1Areached Bsaw Cvisited Dnoticed 2AthirstyBangry Chungry Dfrightened 3Alet downBclosed down Cgot downDput down 4Aaway Bback Cout Doff 5Ashut Block CcoverDopen 6Asmiles Bhardships
22、Ccries Dhonors 7Aapart from Bas well as Cin favour of Din return for 8AbeatingBstruggling Cbegging Dtrembling 9Asurprised Bregretted Cappointed Dmoved10Aboys Bdrivers Cwaiters Dworkers11Aordered Bdemanded Crequested Ddeserved 12Ainside Boutside Cforward Dbackward13Ahappily Bcheerfully Castonishingly
23、 Dsadly 14AUnable BImpossible CReady DWilling 15Abook Bfood Ccook Dlook 16Ablessings Bbelongings Ccampaigns Dchallenges 17AhowBwhy Cwhere Dwhen 18Atell Bspeak Cpray Dbow 19Aforgetting Bfollowing Cregretting Dremembering20Agreater BfewerCless Dlower(4)One day all the employees of a very famous compan
24、y reached their office and all saw a big sign on the main door which said this: “Yesterday, the 1 who has been hindering(阻碍)your growth in this company 2 We invite you to join the funeral in the room that has been 3 in the gym”In the beginning, they all got 4 for the death of one of their colleagues
25、, but after a while they started getting 5 to know who was that person who hindered the 6 of their colleagues and the company itself?The 7 in the gym was such that security agents were ordered to control the crowd 8 the roomThe more people 9 the coffin(棺材), the more the excitement heated upEveryone
26、thought,“ 10 is this person who was hindering my progress?”One by one the intrigued(引起好奇心的)employees got closer to the coffin, and when they looked inside it, they 11 became speechlessThey all got to stand near the coffin, and felt shocked and 12 , as if someone had touched the deepest part of their
27、 13 There was a mirror inside the coffin: everyone who 14 it could see themselves! There was also a sign next to the mirror that 15 :“There is only one person who is capable of setting 16 to your growth and IT IS YOU!”Your life does not 17 when your boss changes, when your friends change, when your
28、parents change, when your husband or wife changesNo, your life changes when YOU change, when you 18 your limiting beliefs insideExamine yourself, watch yourselfDont be afraid of 19 , impossibilities and lossesBe a winner; build yourself and your reality 20 , its the way you face life itself that mak
29、es the difference 1Aperson BbossCsign Dfuneral 2Adied away Bdied out Cpassed away Dpassed out 3Aprotected Bprevented Cproved Dprepared 4Ahappy Bsad Cjoyful Dgrateful 5AcalmBcurious Cconscious Dconvenient 6Agrowth Bwidth Cfaith Dstrength 7Away Bmeaning Cexcitement Ddisappointment 8Awithin Bwithout Ca
30、bout Daround 9Abought Bsold Creached Dtouched 10AWhat BWhich CWhere DWho11Acarefully Bactually Csuddenly Dmadly12Ain silence Bin return Cin need Din order 13Ahand Bsoul Cmouth Dface 14Aput outsideBput inside Clooked outside Dlooked inside15Atalked Bspoke Csaid Dtold16Adeadlines Bdemands Climits Dlac
31、ks 17Acalculate Bcancel Ccommunicate Dchange18Ago beyond Bgo together Cgo without Dgo towards19Aacquaintances Bdifficulties Cadvantages Dbargains 20AForget BFollow CRemember DObey(5)I promised my Korean students that I would bake them a treat for memorizing how to introduce themselvesThey can now 1
32、in English:“Hello, my name is(they 2 their Korean name), but you can call me(American name)I am years oldI like .(computer games is the most 3 responseOthers includebasketball,pizza, my family, andto 4 a book)Its very nice to meet you”Baking American 5 was something I had anticipated(期待)doing for 6
33、when I came to South Korea to teach English as a Second Language, 7 it came as a surprise to find that my apartment did not furnish an ovenInstead, apartments 8 include a two-burner gas stovetop, a microwave, and a refrigeratorTo 9 solid cream cheese, I had to visit a Western-style supermarket in Se
34、oulThis is also the only store I have found that 10 chocolate chips, pecans and vanilla extractI can get to it 11 taking the No.1 train to Seoul, 12 to the No.3, and changing again to the No.6Then I take bus up an impossibly steep hill and 13 two blocks and down a flight of stairs to the supermarket
35、So I made my trip to Seoul and came home with cream cheese, and so onI was 14 about the reaction the kids gaveAs it 15 , there was no need to worryOnly one boy wouldnt try them 16 his friends gobbled(狼吞虎咽)them upAs always, when I 17 the goodies, the immediate response from most kids 18 before anyone
36、 tried one was“Two, Teachers?”In all, it was a good 19 for their workalthough the headmaster and his wife looked a little 20 at concoction(混合物)when I shared a few with themAnd I did tell them,“There wasnt enough time to bake these through, but most kids like them” 1Athink Bsay CtellDwhisper 2Afill i
37、n Bmake upCcall out Dgive away 3AhappyBcommon Cpopular Dfrequent 4Acopy Bdescribe Cpublish Dread 5Arules Bways Cmethods Dtreats 6Ateachers Bstudents CfriendsDparents 7Aso Bbut Cthen Dor 8Acasually Bcheerfully Ctypically Dproudly 9Afind Bsteal CborrowDrob10Avisits Bcarries Copens Dlents 11Aof Bwith C
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39、hedCpuzzled Dbored (6)Do you want more from your life? Do you want to 1 more money, enjoy better health, get greater 2 from personal relationships, live in the house of your dreams, 3 more time with your family, travel the world? 4 as you read these words you can 5 many of the dreamsMany people do a
40、nd, 6 , many people want to find out more about 7 setting from self-help books, motivational seminars(研讨会)and so onMaybe you have done this yourself 8 the possibilities, you have gone out and set yourself some goalsand then what 9 ? Some people find that no matter how many goals they 10 , they alway
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44、u forward towards them 1Aproduce Bcollect Csave Dearn 2Asatisfaction BeducationCsuggestion Ddetermination 3Aallow Bspend Cdemand Dinvolve 4AQuickly BHardlyCPerhaps DAlmost 5Astick toBrefer to Cpoint to Drelate to 6Aas a result Bafter allCfor example Din other words 7Apoint Bopinion Cgoal Dsecret 8AE
45、xcited about BAmazed at CWorried about DShocked at 9Achanged Bhappened Cimproved Dappeared 10Amade Bgot Cset Dsent 11Ahow Bwhat Cwhere Dwhy12Aasking Bhelping Callowing Dletting 13Adanger Badventure Ccareer Denvironment 14Awriter Bteacher CsingerDexpert15Aless BmuchCmore Dlittle 16AIn BOn CAtDThrough
46、17Apunishes Bconsults Cscolds Deducates18Aalthough Bbefore Cif Dafter 19Aprogress Bprogram Cmovement Dachievement 20Akeep Bbreak Cput Ddiscover(7)A few years ago when my daughter was about two years old, I went through a difficult timeMy marriage was 1 , I was pregnant(怀孕的)and not particularly well
47、and I didnt 2 much moneyLooking back I think I was also a bit 3 but I had to get on with taking care of my 4 the best I couldOne day I thought I would take my daughter for a nice day 5 at our park as she liked it there, and I thought it was a nice, positive thing to doI 6 to walk because the bus was
48、 7 , soit took us a long time to get thereWhen we 8 got there, immediately my daughter began to cryShe was cold, she was 9 , and she wanted to go home 10 , I hadnt been thinking straight as I had not prepared 11 I didnt even have any money to buy a drink or to 12 the bus back homeI was so frustrated
49、 that my dream of a nice time had 13 I started 14 back home, and my daughter would not 15 cryingI felt so miserableand cross with myself and my 16 thatI started crying tooAt that point a car pulled up and a gentleman 17 us a liftHe took us home, and seemed really 18 he even offered me all his change
50、! The 19 of this stranger to a stranger like me really made me feel a lot betterI 20 saw him again and I dont know who he is but he really helped me out that day, so Im just grateful to him 1Ain trouble Bin danger Cat workDon business 2Areceive Baccept CwantDhave 3ApleasedBdepressed Cworried Dsurpri
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