1、题组一体验真题Cloze 1体裁:说明文话题:环境保护词数:290时间:16(2015安徽卷)In our modern world,when something wears out,we throw it away and buy a new one.The_1_is that countries around the world have growing mountains of _2_because people are throwing out more rubbish than ever before.How did we_3_a throwaway society?First of
2、 all,it is now easier to_4_an object than to spend time and money to repair it._5_modern manufacturing (制造业) and technology,companies are able to produce products quickly and inexpensively.Products are plentiful and_6_.Another cause is our_7_of disposable (一次性的) products.As_8_people,we are always lo
3、oking for_9_to save time and make our lives easier.Companies_10_thousands of different kinds of disposable products:paper plates,plastic cups,and cameras,to name a few.Our appetite for new products also_11_to the problem.We are_12_buying new things.Advertisements persuade us that_13_is better and th
4、at we will be happier with the latest products.The result is that we_14_useful possessions to make room for new ones.All around the world,we can see the_15_of this throwaway lifestyle.Mountains of rubbish just keep getting bigger.To_16_the amount of rubbish and to protect the_17_,more governments ar
5、e requiring people to recycle materials._18_,this is not enough to solve (解决) our problem.Maybe there is another way out.We need to repair our possessions_19_throwing them away.We also need to rethink our attitudes about_20_.Repairing our possessions and changing our spending habits may be the best
6、way to reduce the amount of rubbish and take care of our environment.【语篇解读】文章主要讲的是堆积如山的垃圾给环境带来的影响。随着社会的发展,人们倾向于扔掉用旧了的东西,以新物品取而代之。而且,包装盒等一次性产品给人们带来方便的同时,也给环境带来很大的压力。1.A.key B.reason C.project D.problem答案D句意:关键是世界各国日益堆积如山的垃圾。A.答案;B.原因;C.项目;D.问题。根据第二行“the world.”可知,出现的问题是垃圾堆积如山,故选D。2.A.gifts B.rubbish
7、C.debt D.products答案B句意:因为人们扔掉垃圾比以往任何时候都多。考查上下文逻辑关系。根据下文中的throwing out more rubbish可知。3.A.faceB.becomeC.observe D.change答案B句意:我们如何成为一个一次性的社会?考查动词辨析。4.A.hideB.controlC.replace D.withdraw答案C句意:首先,现在我们可以更容易地替换一个对象要比花时间和金钱来修复它更容易。5.A.Thanks toB.As toC.Except for D.Regardless of答案A句意:由于现代制造业和技术,公司能够迅速而廉价地
8、制造产品。 考查介词短语辨析。A.幸亏;由于;B.至于;关于;C.除之外;D.不顾;不管。6.A.safeB.funnyC.cheap D.powerful答案C句意:产品丰富多样并且廉价。 考查形容词辨析。A.安全的;B.滑稽可笑的;D.强大的;强有力的;均不符合题意。7.A.loveB.lackC.prevention D.division答案A句意:一次性的另一个原因是我们的爱(一次性的产品)。考查名词辨析。B.缺乏;C.预防;阻碍;D.部门;分割。8.A.sensitiveB.kindC.brave D.busy答案D句意:对于忙碌的人而言,我们一直在寻找方法来节省时间,让我们的生活更
9、容易。 考查生活常识。A.敏感的;B.和蔼的;C.勇敢的。9.A.waysB.placesC.jobs D.friends答案A句意:见8题。way to do sth为固定搭配。10.A.donate B.receiveC.produce D.preserve答案C句意:公司生产成千上万的不同种类的一次性产品,如纸盘子,塑料杯,照相机,等等。 考查逻辑关系。A.捐赠;B.收到;D.保护;维持。11.A.adaptsB.returnsC.responds D.contributes答案D句意:我们的新产品需求也导致一些问题。 考查固定短语搭配。A.适应;改编;B.返回;回复;C.对做出反应。D
10、.contribute to “有助于;导致”。12.A.tired of B.addicted toC.worried about D.ashamed for答案B句意:我们热衷于购买新东西。考查固定短语搭配。A.对厌倦;B.对上瘾;迷恋于;C.担心;D.为感到惭愧。13.A.newer B.stronger C.higher D.larger答案A句意:广告说服我们:越新越好。我们会更乐于使用最新产品。 考查生活常识。14.A.pick up B.pay forC.hold ontoD.throw away答案D句意:结果是,我们扔掉有用的东西,为新的物品腾出空间。 考查上下文逻辑关系。A
11、.捡起;学会;B.付款;赔偿;C.紧紧抓住,抓住不放;保持住;D.扔掉,丢弃。15.A.advantages B.purposesC.functionsD.consequences答案D句意:在世界各地,我们可以看到这种一次性生活方式的后果。考查名词辨析。A.优势;优点;B.目的;C.功能;D.后果;结果。16.A.showB.recordC.decrease D.measure答案C句意:为了减少垃圾,保护环境,越来越多的政府要求人们回收材料。考查动词辨析。A.显示;表明;B.记录;记载;C.减少;D.测量;权衡。17.A.technologyB.environment C.consumer
12、sD.brands答案B句意:见16题。 考查上下文逻辑关系。由文章最后的take care of our environment可知。18.A.HoweverB.OtherwiseC.ThereforeD.Meanwhile答案A句意:然而,这并不足以解决我们的问题。 考查联系副词。A.可是;然而;B.否则; C.因此;D.与此同时。19.A.byB.in favour ofC.afterD.instead of答案D句意:我们需要修复我们的财产而不是丢弃。 考查介词和介词短语辨析。B.支持;赞成。20.A.spendingB.collectingC.repairingD.advertisi
13、ng答案A句意:我们还需要重新思考我们对消费的态度。 考查逻辑关系。由上文可知。Cloze 2体裁:说明文话题:语言学习词数:253时间:15(2013安徽卷)If you want to learn a new language,the very first thing to think about is why.Do you need it for a_1_reason,such as your job or your studies?_2_perhaps youre interested in the_3_,films or music of a different country an
14、d you know how much it will help to have a_4_of the language.Most people learn best using a variety of_5_,but traditional classes are an ideal(理想的)start for many people.They_6_an environment where you can practice under the _7_ of someone whos good at the language.We all lead _8_ lives and learning
15、a language takes_9_.You will have more success if you study regularly,so try to develop a_10_.It doesnt matter if you havent got long.Becoming fluent in a language will take years,but learning to get by takes_11_.Many people start learning a language and soon give up.“Im too_12_,” they say.Yes,child
16、ren do learn languages more _13_ than adults,but research has shown that you can learn a language at any_14_.And learning is good for the health of your brain,too.Ive also heard people_15_ about the mistakes they make when_16_.Well,relax and laugh about your mistakes _17_youre much less likely to ma
17、ke them again.Learning a new language is never _18_.But with some work and devotion,youll make progress.And youll be _19_by the positive reaction of some people when you say just a few words in _20_ own language.Good luck!【语篇解读】该篇文章属于说明文,主要讲述了学语言的原因。学好语言的方式:班级授课及经常练习,个人学习语言的态度,即从不放弃,专心致志。1.A.technic
18、al B.political C.practical D.physical答案C根据your job or your studies可知,需要学习语言是出于“实际,实用”。technical“技术的”,political“政治的”,physical“身体的”。2.A.After B.So C.Though D.Or答案Dor表示“选择”关系,“或者”。3.A.literature B.transportC.agriculture D.medicine答案A根据film,music可知,语言与文学有关。4.A.view B.knowledgeC.form D.database答案Ba knowl
19、edge of“(掌握)某一方面的知识”。句意:掌握该语言对你的帮助有多大。5.A.paintings B.regulationsC.methods D.computers答案C句意:使用多种多样的学习方法,人们能学得更好,但是传统的班级授课制仍对于许多初学者是最好的起点。根据traditional classes可知,该空应为“学习方式(方法)”。6.A.protect B.change C.respect D.provide答案D句意:班级授课提供了在擅长语言的人指导下进行练习的环境。protect“保护”,change“改变”,respect“尊重”,provide“提供”。7.A.co
20、ntrol B.commandC.guidance D.pressure答案Cunder the guidance of“在指导下”。control“控制”,command“命令”,pressure“压力”。8.A.busy B.happy C.simple D.normal答案A句意:我们人人过着忙碌的生活。busy“繁忙的”,happy“幸福的”,simple“简朴的”,normal“正常的”。9.A.courage B.time C.energy D.place答案Blearning a language takes time.学习语言需要时间,从下文take years可推知。10.A
21、.theory B.business C.routine D.project答案C句意:如果你能定期学习,你将会取得更大的进步,所以你应努力养成一种习惯。由regularly可推知。11.A.some risks B.a lot lessC.some notes D.a lot more答案B句意:语言说得流利会需要好几年的时间,但勉强将就则会需要少得多。根据but可知。12.A.old B.nervous C.weak D.tired答案A根据下文可知,该空应填入与“年龄”有关的词。13.A.closely B.quickly C.privately D.quietly答案B句意:孩子学习语
22、言的确要比成年人快。closely“密切地”,quickly“快速地”,privately“私下地”,quietly“静静地”。14.A.age B.speed C.distance D.school答案A句意:但是研究表明,你在任何年龄都可以学习语言。age“年龄”,speed“速度”,distance“距离”,school“学校”。15.A.worry B.hesitate C.think D.quarrel答案Aworry about“担心”。16.A.singing B.working C.bargaining D.learning答案D句意:我也听说过人们担心他们在学习中犯错。17.
23、A.if B.and C.but D.before答案B句意:放松并嘲笑自己的错误,你将会少犯这些错误。该处考查连词的用法。18.A.tiresome B.hardC.interesting D.easy答案D句意:学习一种新语言从不是轻松的。根据下文but可推知。19.A.blamed B.amazedC.interrupted D.informed答案B句意:在你能用别人的语言说出几个单词时,你将会对别人积极的回应感到惊讶。blame“责备”,amaze“惊讶”,interrupt“打断”,inform“告知”。20.A.their B.his C.our D.your答案A根据上文som
24、e people可推知。题组二尝试模拟Cloze 1(2016湖北八校联考)Most people are poor listeners.Even when we think we are listening carefully,we usually _1_ only half of what we hear,and we remember even less.Improving your listening skills can be _2_ in every part of your life.The most important _3_ of poor listening is givi
25、ng in to distractions (分心的事物) and letting our thoughts _4_.Sometimes,however,we listen too _5_.We try to remember every word a speaker says,and we lose the _6_ message by concentrating on details.In other situations,we may jump to conclusions and _7_ a speaker without hearing out the message.Finally
26、,we often judge people by their _8_ or speaking manner _9_ listening to what they say.You can _10_ these poor listening habits by taking several steps.First,take listening _11_ and commit yourself to becoming a better listener.Second,work at being a(n) _12_ listener.Give your undivided attention to
27、the speaker in a genuine effort to _13_ her or his ideas.Third,_14_ distractions.Make a conscious effort to keep your mind on what the speaker is saying.Fourth,try not to be _15_ by appearance or delivery._16_ preconceived(事先形成的) judgments based on a persons looks or manner of speech.Fifth,suspend (
28、延缓) judgment _17_ you have heard the speakers entire message.Sixth,_18_ your listening by paying attention to main points,to evidence,and to the speakers techniques.Finally,develop your notetaking skills.When done _19_,note taking is an excellent way to improve your concentration and to keep track o
29、f a speakers _20_.It almost forces you to become a more attentive and creative listener.【语篇解读】本文是说明文。文章介绍了如何才能成为一名好的倾听者。1.A.grasp B.realize C.believe D.choose答案A根据上文的poor listeners及下文的remember even less可知,即便认真去听,我们通常也只能“领会(grasp)”所听到的一半内容。2.A.difficult B.helpful C.possible D.practical答案B下文介绍的是提高听力技能
30、的方法,所以此处指提高听力技能对生活的方方面面都有“帮助(helpful)”。3.A.role B.factor C.function D.cause答案D容易受干扰是听力差的最重要的“原因(cause)”。4.A.pass B.wander C.stop D.stay答案B根据上文的giving in to distractions可知,此处指思绪“乱飞(wander)”。5.A.long B.clearly C.hard D.passively答案C根据下文的We try to remember every word可知,有时,我们听不好是因为听得“过于认真(hard)”了。6.A.mai
31、n B.new C.useful D.hidden答案A根据下文的concentrating on details可知,此处指没抓住“主要(main)”信息。7.A.prejudge B.ignore C.doubt D.leave答案A根据下文的without hearing out the message可知,没听完对方说什么,就“妄下结论(prejudge)”。8.A.words B.speedC.behavior D.appearance答案D9.A.due to B.along withC.instead of D.except for答案C根据speaking manner可知,人
32、们经常通过“外表(appearance)”或说话方式,“而不是(instead of)”对方所讲的内容来评价一个人。下一段的looks or manner of speech也是提示。10.A.pick up B.give upC.take up D.put up答案B下文提到的方法都是帮助大家“改掉(give up)”不良听力习惯的。11.A seriously B.naturallyC.personally D.wrongly答案A根据下文的commit yourself可知,听别人说话时应该“认真(seriously)”。take sth seriously严肃认真地对待某事。12.A.
33、clever B.active C.free D.powerful答案B13.A.test B.supportC.understand D.discuss答案C根据本句中的undivided attention和genuine effort可知,我们应该做一个“积极的(active)”倾听者,努力去“听懂(understand)”对方要表达的意思。14.A.consider B.share C.watch D.resist答案D根据下文的keep your mind on what the speaker is saying可知,倾听时需要“抵制(resist)”干扰。15.A.affecte
34、d B.puzzledC.replaced D.persuaded答案A16.A.Set aside B.Set downC.Set off D.Set out答案A根据上一段及下文中的judgments based on a persons looks or manner of speech可知,此处是说不要被外表等因素“影响(affected)”,把那些事先形成的判断都“抛到一边(Set aside)”。17.A.though B.when C.until D.since答案C要“一直等到(until)”对方说完再下结论。18.A.check B.focus C.organize D.mo
35、nitor答案B根据下文的main points可知,此处指要“集中(focus)”精力去听。19.A.eagerly B.secretly C.slowly D.properly答案D只有记笔记的方法“得当(properly)”,它才能在听力中发挥积极的作用。20.A.questions B.plans C.ideas D.changes答案C记笔记当然是为了记录说话者的“观点(ideas)”。Cloze 2(2016太原高三模拟)We all love watching fireworks,from the attractive shows on the Fourth of July (a
36、 national holiday in the US that celebrates the beginning of the United States as a nation) to the Roman candle burning in the backyard.But lets _1_ and think about the price we pay for just a few minutes of _2_.First,the amount of money we spend on fireworks is _3_.The excitement is gone _4_.Lets f
37、ace it,what we really are doing is burning _5_.Yet,year after year,thousands of cities and towns spend our tax dollars on fireworks displays.Those tax dollars would be put to much better _6_ feeding our hungry and housing our homeless.Second,there is the matter of _7_.Fireworks contain chemicals tha
38、t are harmful to people and animals.Over the years,these chemicals will _8_ the air we breathe and the water we drink.Third,lets _9_ the trash left behind after a fireworks display.What a _10_!One would probably _11_ that those who set off the fireworks would have the politeness to _12_ the trash af
39、terwards._13_,they dont.The mess they leave behind _14_ the kind of attitude many Americans have toward our _15_.Fourth,fireworks are _16_.Some fireworks can damage your hearing,especially the fireworks used in public displays that give off a big BANG.Losing your _17_ is too high a price to pay._18_
40、 all the safety warnings,we still see injuries and deaths as a result of fireworks.Approximately 10,000 Americans are injured every year by fireworks.In my view,all consumer fireworks should be _19_.Public fireworks displays should be kept to a minimum and should be paid for through volunteer fundin
41、g,not tax dollars.Finally,those people in _20_ of fireworks displays should be responsible for cleaning up the mess they make.【语篇解读】本文是议论文。作者就“是否应该燃放烟花”发表了自己的观点。1.A.stop B.decide C.continue D.follow答案A2.A.doubt B.hesitationC.surprise D.excitement答案D上文谈到了大家都喜欢绚丽的烟花。根据转折连词But以及the price we pay可知,作者此处表
42、明了自己的观点他建议大家“停下来(stop)”,想一想我们为那短暂的“兴奋(excitement)”所付出的代价。下文的The excitement is gone也是对第2空的提示。3.A.limited B.worthwhileC.absurd D.necessary答案C根据第二段的论述可知,作者认为我们在烟花上的花费很“荒谬,不合理(absurd)”。4.A.in time B.in a flashC.for free D.for a while答案B此处表示烟花“转瞬即逝(gone in a flash)”。in a flash立即,很快。5.A.paper B.oil C.time
43、 D.money答案D作者认为在烟花上的花费是在“烧钱,挥霍(burning money)”。6.A.use B.place C.shape D.play答案A作者认为钱可以有更好的用途,比如解决吃饭和住房问题。put sth to (good) use运用。7.A.interest B.expense C.pollution D.safety答案C根据下文的chemicals,harmful,air,water等可知,本段谈论的是燃放烟花带来的“污染(pollution)”问题。8.A.absorb B.poison C.reduce D.clean答案B烟花含有有害物质,会“污染(pois
44、on)”空气和水。9.A.forget B.consider C.research D.explain答案B作者谈的第三个问题是燃放烟花制造的垃圾。consider(考虑,想想)符合语境。10.A.mess B.shame C.pity D.lesson答案A燃放烟花之后,往往是一片狼藉。What a mess杂乱。下文的The mess也是提示信息。11.A.warn B.order C.forbid D.expect答案D12.A.save B.leaveC.pick up D.figure out答案C13.A.Therefore B.HoweverC.Otherwise D.Anyho
45、w答案B人们“认为(expect)”那些燃放烟花的人会在结束之后“收拾(pick up)”垃圾,“然而(However)”,事实并非如此。14.A.changes B.adopts C.reflects D.shares答案C15.A.environment B.partnersC.society D.behavior答案A人们放完烟花便扬长而去,压根儿不去理会他们制造的垃圾,这“反映(reflects)”出一些人对待“环境(environment)”的态度。16.A.beautiful B.dangerousC.bright D.complex答案B根据下文的Some fireworks c
46、an damage your hearing可知,本段谈论的是燃放烟花的“危险性(dangerous)”。17.A.memory B.relatives C.hearing D.sight答案C根据上文的damage your hearing可知答案。18.A.Without B.Besides C.Beyond D.Despite答案D“有安全警示”和“燃放烟花导致伤亡”之间为让步关系,故选“Despite(尽管)”。19.A.banned B.discussedC.encouraged D.produced答案A综合上文作者的观点,我们可以得知作者反对私人燃放烟花,故此处选“banned(
47、禁止)”。20.A.need B.charge C.honour D.case答案B“负责(in charge of)”燃放烟花的人员应该把垃圾打扫干净。Cloze 3(2016沈阳高三模拟) Two interesting aspects of the British tendency are the charity (慈善) shop and the carboot (汽车后备箱) sale.Both of these _1_ selling goods for different purposes.Charity shops were _2_ in the early twentieth
48、 century by groups like Oxfam and The Salvation Army which wanted to raise money to _3_ charity work.People would donate bags of old clothes and other items like books,records,and furniture which could be _4_ to the public at low prices.Over the last ten years there has been a _5_ in the charity sho
49、ps in the UK.Some _6_ in welltodo areas are as expensive as upmarket retailers.Go into any charity shop on a Saturday morning and you will find people of all ages and _7_ looking for a bargain; it might be a(n) _8_ CD,a book for a university course,or a brandname shirt.Carboot sales are _9_ popular,
50、but they do not have the aim of raising money for charity.This is a way for people to have a _10_ clearout and get rid of old possessions that they dont want any more and to make _11_ at the same time.Carboot sales _12_ at weekends in Britain.Here you will _13_ individuals (个人),groups of friends and
51、 families with a table set up at the back of their car,selling all kinds of things out of the _14_ of their car._15_ there are asking prices for the items on sale,there is plenty of _16_ for negotiation.As with everything in Britain,class _17_ is shown in peoples behaviour around charity shops and c
52、arboot sales.Some people who have got a good _18_ will be very proud and will _19_ tell their friends.Other people who are _20_ to buy clothes in charity shops,though,might be deeply embarrassed and ashamed.【语篇解读】本文是说明文。文章介绍英国的慈善商店和汽车后备箱销售。1.A.lead to B.result fromC.aim at D.depend on答案C由下文的描述可知,二者的
53、“目的(aim at)”是销售物品。2.A.expanded B.displayedC.noticed D.founded答案D3.A.ask for B.pay forC.carry out D.look into答案C慈善商店“建立(founded)”于20世纪初,目的是为了“开展(carry out)”慈善工作。4.A.donated B.mailed C.sent D.sold答案D由at low prices可知,此处是说“出售(sold)”。5.A.revolution B.service C.routine D.practice答案A由Some.in welltodo areas
54、 are as expensive as upmarket retailers可知,慈善商店也有了“变革(revolution)”。6.A.British tendencies B.charity shopsC.public items D.secondhand trades答案B由下文的Go into any charity shop可以得到提示信息。7.A.camps B.shelters C.classes D.skills答案C由of all ages及最后一段中的class可知,不同“阶层(classes)”符合语境。8.A.extra B.missing C.useless D.r
55、are答案D根据常识及上文中的old可知,“rare(稀有的)”符合语境。9.A.equally B.personally C.possibly D.naturally答案A由but they do not have the aim of raising money for charity可知,此处是将两者对比,所以用equally。10.A.good B.slight C.different D.basic答案A由get rid of old possessions that they dont want any more可知,这是一种“大清理(good clearout)”的方式。11.A
56、.progress B.money C.decisions D.efforts答案B由下文的asking prices可知,汽车后备箱销售同时也可以“赚钱(make money)”。12.A.show up B.take placeC.stay away D.run out答案B由at weekends可知,此处是说在周末“举办(take place)”。13.A.follow B.help C.see D.greet答案C由Here可知,此处是说来到汽车后备箱销售地,所以应该是“看到(see)”不同的购买人群。14.A.doors B.windows C.roof D.boot答案D本段讲的
57、是carboot sales,所以此处应填boot。15.A.Unless B.Because C.Although D.If答案C16.A.space B.room C.time D.advice答案B“虽然(Although)”有要价,但是也有商讨的“余地(room)”。17.A.burden B.suffering C.difficulty D.anxiety答案D由下文的Some people.Other people.可知,本段主要是说明购物的不同群体因身份阶层而带来的“焦虑(anxiety)”。18.A.chance B.bargain C.result D.advantage答案
58、B19.A.readily B.secretly C.normally D.finally答案A由will be very proud可知,此处应该是说一些人买到了“物美价廉的货物(bargain)”,“乐意(readily)”告诉他们的朋友。20.A.forced B.ordered C.invited D.reminded答案A由be deeply embarrassed and ashamed可知,有一些人是考虑生计,“被迫(forced)”去这些地方买东西的。Cloze 4(2016南京高三模拟)Once there was a billionaire,who got a severe
59、 eye irritation(发炎).He got a famous doctor to _1_ his eye.The doctor advised him to _2_ bright light for one month so he could heal naturally.Immediately the rich man _3_ all his windows,and replaced all the bright and colorful curtains with dull cloth.He also _4_ all the bright chandeliers(枝形吊灯).In
60、 one word,he made all his house _5_.One month later,the doctor paid a visit to the billionaire to ask about the _6_ of his eyes.To the doctors _7_,everything in the house had been made dark and dull.Then the doctor said,“Your common sense should have told you that you can buy a pair of _8_ to protec
61、t your eye from bright light _9_ spending so much money on all these things to make your house darker.”The same phenomenon _10_ all of us.We often see many _11_ in others.We are very _12_ to change the attitude and behavior of others which doesnt _13_ our own.We have many likes and dislikes._14_ oth
62、er people also have.But we are often interested in imposing(把强加于) our opinion and thinking on others _15_ we never made any error.Accordingly we want to _16_ this world with our own rules and theory.However,we _17_ that other people who share this world equally with us also think in a similar way an
63、d _18_ us to behave according to their wishes.Then who _19_ your thinking?In order to bring about certain change in the people around us,first it is “we” that have to change._20_,any needed change can occur only when it starts with us.【语篇解读】本文是议论文。不要总想改变别人;改变应从自身开始。1.A.treat B.open C.shade D.test答案A
64、由上文的a severe eye irritation及a famous doctor可知,富豪找到一位名医“治疗(treat)”他的眼睛。2.A.enjoy B.produce C.provide D.avoid答案D由下文的everything in the house had been made dark and dull可推断,医生建议富豪应“避免(avoid)”强光。3.A.dressed B.closed C.cleaned D.broke答案B4.A.bought B.advertisedC.removed D.decorated答案C富豪要避免强光应当就会“关闭(closed)
65、”所有的窗户,“撤掉(removed)”明亮的枝形吊灯。5.A.pretty B.dark C.noble D.tidy答案B由上文的the rich man.all the bright chandeliers可推断,富豪把整个家弄得很“黑暗(dark)”。6.A.growth B.function C.recovery D.shape答案C由上文的a severe eye irritation可推断,医生来询问富豪的眼睛的“康复(recovery)”情况。7.A.delight B.horror C.surprise D.excitement答案C由下文医生所说的话可推断,当他看见富豪家里
66、一片昏暗时感到很“惊讶(surprise)”。8.A.shoes B.trousers C.gloves D.sunglasses答案D9.A.instead of B.in case ofC.in spite of D.in terms of答案A一副“墨镜(sunglasses)”就可以使眼睛避开强光,“而不(instead of)”需要花很多钱使所有东西都变暗。10.A.responds to B.applies toC.turns to D.sticks to答案B发生在富豪身上的这种事同样发生在我们身上。apply to适用于,涉及。11.A.advantages B.mistake
67、sC.differences D.adventures答案B由下段中的we never made any error可知,我们总是看到别人的很多“错误(mistakes)”。12.A.sure B.proud C.able D.eager答案D由下段中的we are often interested in imposing our opinion and thinking on others可推断,我们总是“急于想(eager)”改变他人的态度和行为。13.A.suit B.keep C.feel D.make答案A我们想改变他人的态度和行为中与我们不“相一致(suit)”的部分。14.A.L
68、uckily B.Gradually C.Similarly D.Finally答案C由下文的also have可知,我们有很多喜欢和不喜欢的东西,“同样地(Similarly)”,其他人也有。15.A.so that B.even if C.as if D.now that答案C我们总是喜欢将自己的想法强加于他人,“似乎(as if)”我们从不犯错。16.A.view B.lead C.travel D.change答案D由上文的we are often interested in imposing our opinion and thinking on others可推测,我们想要用自己的
69、规则和理论“改变(change)”世界。17.A.regret B.think C.doubt D.forget答案D由However可知,想要改变他人和世界的我们“忘记(forget)”了他人也和我们一样想改变别人。18.A.expect B.force C.allow D.advise答案A他人也“期望(expect)”我们的行为符合他们的愿望。19.A.cares about B.searches forC.worries about D.prepares for答案A既然人人都想改变他人,那么有谁会“在乎(cares about)”你的想法呢?20.A.However B.Theref
70、oreC.Otherwise D.Besides答案B下文的any needed change can occur only when it starts with us是上述论述得出的结论,故填Therefore。Cloze 5(2016郑州模拟)On August 17,2013,a hunter made a campfire.He just wanted to _1_ some soup.But he _2_ started the thirdlargest wildfire in Californias history.The _3_ carried sparks(火花) from
71、the hunters campfire into the woods.Soon,a wildfire was burning _4_.It spread with _5_ speed.For a while,it doubled in size every day.The blaze(烈火) became known as the Rim Fire.It lasted for two months.Thousands of _6_ worked to stop it.When they finally did,400 square miles of forest had _7_.Thats
72、an area larger than Dallas,Texas.Wildfires have always been _8_ in the western U.S.In recent years,they have been getting bigger and harder to control.Thats partly because the weather has been _9_ and drier than in the past.Forest plants have dried out.That makes the plants burn very _10_.The averag
73、e fire is three times larger than it was in the 1980s.The Rim Fire started in a remote area.Fighting such a fire can be a big _11_.Firefighters often use planes to _12_ the fire.Then they dump(倾倒) huge loads of water from these planes.Sometimes that is not _13_ to stop a wildfire,so firefighters jum
74、p down.After they jump onto the _14_,these firefighters use axes to _15_ plants.They create a line of bare soil near the edge of the fire.When the fire reaches this line,there is _16_ to burn.The fire stops spreading.In the past,people often _17_ in wildfires.Today,wildfires are _18_ deadly.Early wa
75、rnings usually help people get to safety before its too _19_.Even though the Rim Fire _20_ 11 homes and caused millions of dollars in damage,no one was killed.【语篇解读】本文是说明文,文章介绍了发生在加利福尼亚州的一场森林火灾。1.A.heat up B.drink upC.give up D.store up答案A由上文的a hunter made a campfire可推测,猎人只是想“加热(heat up)”一些汤。2.A.qui
76、ckly B.secretlyC.accidentally D.gradually答案C由上文的He just wanted to.some soup可推测,猎人“意外地(accidentally)”引起了一场大火,而非故意。3.A.rain B.snow C.light D.wind答案D由下文的carried.into the woods可知,“风(wind)”将火花吹到了树林里。4.A.out of mind B.out of timeC.out of date D.out of control答案D由下文的For a while,it doubled in size every day
77、可推测,一场大火“失控(out of control)”了。5.A.exciting B.terrifyingC.constant D.average答案B由下文的For a while,it doubled in size every day可知,大火以“可怕的(terrifying)”速度蔓延。6.A.firefighters B.doctorsC.policemen D.campers答案A由下文的worked to stop it可知,此处是指“消防队员(firefighters)”。7.A.broken B.disappearedC.dropped D.developed答案B由上文
78、的It lasted for two months可推测,当消防队员最终灭掉火时,四百平方英里的森林已经“消失了(disappeared)”。8.A.distant B.similar C.common D.strange答案C由下文的In recent years,they have been getting bigger and harder to control可知,在美国西部大火一直很“普遍(common)”。9.A.warmer B.hotter C.colder D.cooler答案B由下文的Forest plants have dried out可推测,近年来天气比以往更加“炎热
79、(hotter)”。10.A.gently B.easily C.quietly D.brightly答案B干热的天气使植物很“容易(easily)”燃烧。11.A.success B.mistakeC.challenge D.opportunity答案C灭边远地区的火可谓一大“挑战(challenge)”。12.A.make B.fuel C.reach D.cause答案C由下文的Then they dump huge loads of water from these planes可推断,消防队员们经常得开飞机“到达(reach)”着火的地方。13.A.enough B.valuable
80、 C.necessary D.helpful答案A由下文的so firefighters jump down可推断,有时从空中倒水并不“足(enough)”以灭掉大火。14.A.building B.platform C.street D.ground答案D由下文的these firefighters use axes to.plants可推断,此处是说消防队员降落到“地面(ground)”上之后。15.A.protect B.water C.grow D.remove答案D由上文的axes及下文的They create a line of bare soil可推断,消防队员们用斧子“清除(r
81、emove)”植物。16.A.something B.nothingC.everything D.anything答案B由上文的bare soil near the edge of the fire及下文的The fire stops spreading可推断,大火到达隔离带时就“没有什么(nothing)”可烧的了。17.A.died B.hurt C.shouted D.cried答案A18.A.always B.rarelyC.sometimes D.never答案B由下文的Early warnings usually help people get to safety可推测,过去人们常
82、“死(died)”于大火,如今大火“很少(rarely)”致命。19.A.soon B.late C.much D.long答案B早期警报通常会帮助人们在为时已“晚(late)”之前到达安全区域。20.A.replaced B.repairedC.destroyed D.occupied答案C大火“毁坏了(destroyed)”11座房屋。Cloze 6(2016江西省九校联合考试)Many people argue that working can be a valuable experience for the young.However,working more than about 1
83、5 hours a week is _1_ for teens because it reduces their involvement with school,and _2_ a materialistic and expensive lifestyle.Schoolwork and the benefits of extracurricular activities tend to be _3_ when teens work long hours.As more and more teens have filled the many parttime jobs,teachers have
84、 faced increasing _4_.They must both keep the attention of _5_ pupils and give homework to students who simply dont have time to do it._6_,educators have noticed less involvement in the extracurricular activities that many consider a _7_ influence on young people.School bands and athletic teams are
85、_8_ players,and sports events are _9_ attended by working students.Those teens who try to do it all may find themselves _10_.Another _11_ of too much work is that it may promote materialism and an unrealistic lifestyle.Some parents say that working helps teach teens the _12_ of a dollar._13_ that ca
86、n be true.Its also true that some teens work to help their family or to save for college._14_,surveys have shown that a lot of working teens use their earnings to buy luxuries (奢侈品).These young people wont spend _15_they can just about have it all.In many cases,they are getting used to a lifestyle t
87、hey wont be able to _16_ several years down the road,when they no longer have parents _17_ car insurance,food,and so on.At that point,they wont have enough money to pay for necessities as well as luxuries.Teenagers can _18_ the benefits of work while avoiding its drawbacks,simply by _19_ their work
88、hours during the school year.As is often the case,a moderate (适度的) approach will be the most healthy and _20_.【语篇解读】本文是一篇议论文。文章主要论述了青少年打零工的弊端。1.A.bad B.dull C.important D.useful答案A根据下文的“because it reduces their involvement with school”可知,打零工占用的时间过多对青少年是“不利的(bad)”。2.A.witnesses B.requiresC.changes D.
89、encourages答案D根据第三段中的“it may promote materialism and an unrealistic lifestyle”可知,此处指“助长(encourages)”一种过于物质的、奢侈的生活方式。3.A.adopted B.forgottenC.disbelieved D.considered答案B根据下文的“educators have noticed less involvement in the extracurricular activities”可知,青少年打零工时间过长会使得他们“忽略(forgotten)”学业和课外活动。4.A.demands
90、B.threatsC.difficulties D.expectations答案C根据下文的“They must both.have time to do it.”可知,老师因此也得面对越来越多的“困难(difficulties)”。 5.A.tired B.naughty C.lazy D.weak答案A根据上文的“As more and more teens have filled the many parttime jobs”可知,因为学生兼职要浪费很多精力,所以上课时就会很“累(tired)”。6.A.Above all B.In additionC.By contrast D.For
91、 example答案B第二段开头提到“Schoolwork”和“extracurricular activities”,前半段谈了schoolwork,故此处是在说另一方面。“此外(In addition)”符合语境。7.A.healthy B.direct C.short D.bad答案A根据本段开头的“the benefits”可知,很多人都认为课外活动对学生“有益(healthy)”。8.A.welcoming B.needingC.losing D.training答案C因为很多学生打零工占用了他们太多时间,所以学校的乐队、运动队的学生都在“流失(losing)”,打零工的学生参加体育
92、比赛的人也“不多(poorly)”。9.A.normally B.regularlyC.actively D.poorly答案D解析见上题。10.A.exhausted B.energeticC.disappointed D.worried答案A根据上文的“try to do it all”及上文语境可判断,想要打工、学习、参加活动都不误,当然会感到“疲惫(exhausted)”。11.A.side B.benefitC.drawback D.character答案C本文介绍的是学生打零工的两个弊端,此段是另外一个“弊端(drawback)”。12.A.size B.cost C.value
93、D.effect答案C打零工可以帮助学生了解金钱的“价值(value)”。13.A.Unfortunately B.UndoubtedlyC.Unusually D.Unnecessarily答案B根据下文的“Its also true”可知,此处是说上面提到的“确实(Undoubtedly)”是打零工的一个好处。14.A.However B.BesidesC.Instead D.Therefore答案A根据下文的“a lot of working teens use their earnings to buy luxuries(奢侈品)”可知,学生打零工可以帮他们了解金钱的价值、贴补家用、为
94、上大学攒钱,“但是(However)”,这也导致学生追求奢侈的生活方式。15.A.freely B.willingly C.wisely D.honestly答案C根据下文的“they can just about have it all”可知,因为觉得自己什么都要拥有,这些学生从不考虑“理智(wisely)”消费。16.A.afford B.imagine C.face D.develop答案A根据下文的“they wont have enough money to pay for necessities as well as luxuries”可知,等到以后父母不帮他们“付(paying
95、for)”车险、食物等费用后,他们自己根本就“负担(afford)”不起各种开支了。17.A.looking for B.caring forC.working for D.paying for答案D解析见上题。18.A.enjoy B.learn C.share D.remember答案A根据下文的“while avoiding its drawbacks”可知,此处指青少年只要规避打零工的缺点,就能“享受(enjoy)”打零工所带来的好处。19.A.ignoring B.limiting C.counting D.choosing答案B根据上文的“long hours”及下文的“a moderate(适度的) approach”可知,作者建议“缩减(limiting)”打零工的时间。20.A.practical B.acceptable C.rewarding D.popular答案C根据该空前的“healthy”可知,此处是说适度才会“有所得(rewarding)”。