1、题型组合课时练(十四).阅读理解 【导学号：47562195】The new highspeed railway line between Urumqi，capital of the Xinjiang Uygur Selfgoverning Region，and Lanzhou，capital of Gansu Province，has cut train travel time by half to less than 12 hours.The dramatic improvement will benefit many families planning reunions for Spri
2、ng Festival.“For the first time，I feel home is not that far away after all，”said Liang Shaofu as he boarded a highspeed train in Urumqi with six members of his family.The 35yearold left Lanzhou to set up a dry fruit business in Xinjiang eight years ago，and he has now settled in Urumqi.The 1，776km li
3、ne，which passes through Qinghai Province and is the countrys first highspeed railway to be built in a highaltitude region，came into service on Dec.26.“We normally drive home for Spring Festival to avoid the difficulties of buying seven train tickets for the whole family during the peak season，”Liang
4、 said.“Driving can be very tiring and dangerous sometimes，so one year we even decided not to go back to Lanzhou simply to avoid the trip.”More than 600，000 passengers traveled on the line during its first month，and the Urumqi Railway Bureau said the introduction of highspeed services will ease trans
5、port pressure during the Spring Festival peak season.The existing usual railway line could no longer support Xinjiangs development.All passenger trains will gradually shift to the new link，leaving the old one to be used for goods.As a result，Xinjiangs annual goods ability could reach 200 million met
6、ric tons from the current 70 million.The line passes through areas that experience high winds，and it also crosses parts of the deserted QinghaiTibet Plateau and the bonedry sands of the Gobi Desert.The project could help China to promote its highspeed railway technology abroad，said Ma Xizhang，direct
7、or of the LanzhouXinjiang railway projects management department in Xinjiang.【语篇解读】本文是一篇新闻报道。被称为“钢铁丝绸之路”的兰新高铁的开通将乌鲁木齐到兰州的行程时间缩短至原来的一半，极大地方便了当地群众的出行，也促进了新疆的发展。1How long did it take to go from Urumqi to Lanzhou by the usual train before?AAbout 12 hours.BAbout 6 hours.CAbout 18 hours.DAbout 24 hours.【解
8、析】推理判断题。根据第一段中“has cut train travel time by half to less than 12 hours”可知，兰新高铁将乌鲁木齐到兰州的行程时间缩短至原来的一半，不到12个小时；由此可推知，原来需要24个小时左右。故选D。【答案】D2Whats the main advantage of the new highspeed railway?AIt takes more time to go from Urumqi to Lanzhou.BIt will be more convenient for people all over the country t
9、o go to Xinjiang.CAll the people in Lanzhou can return home on festivals.DIt helps to improve Xinjiangs development.【解析】推理判断题。根据倒数第三段可知，原来的铁路线将被用来运输货物，这将极大地提高新疆的货运能力，更好地促进新疆的经济发展。故选D。A项与第一段意思相反；B项中“all over the country to Xinjiang”和C项中“All the people in Lanzhou”的说法过于绝对。【答案】D3From the passage we can
10、learn AXinjiangs annual goods ability can increase nearly four timesBthe new railway technology may help more railway lines to be built abroadCthe highspeed railway lines cant be built across the bonedry sandsDthe old railway lines can only carry goods now【解析】细节理解题。根据最后一段中“The project could help Chi
11、na to promote its highspeed railway technology abroad”可知，B项正确。【答案】B4Which of the following is true according to the passage?AThe new highspeed railway line is good for all people to go home.BThe new highspeed railway line benefits businessmen to carry goods.CTaking the new train is safer than drivin
12、g home from Urumqi to Lanzhou.DBusinessmen seldom went home for Spring Festival before.【解析】推理判断题。根据第六段第二句中“Driving can be very tiring and dangerous sometimes”可推知，乘坐高铁要比开车安全。故选C。A、D两项说法过于绝对；根据倒数第三段可知，新开通的高铁主要用于客运，原来的线路改为货运，故B项错误。【答案】C.完形填空I loved working with my dad，but I hated the summer job he gave
13、 me.He owned a small 1 in Bank Street.In his shop，the most recently 2 person got the worst job，and the bosss son was also 3 .I didnt want to spend hours 4 the frost on the ceiling of the walkin freezer，and it was the Saturday afternoons job that I hated most.We received fresh 5 every day.Chicken sat
14、 in wooden boxes and was 6 with crushed ice.During the week，the ice and the blood of the chicken slowly leaked into the containers 7 the chicken，creating its bloody smell.There was only one 8 to get rid of the blood and wash the containers：hold my 9 and carefully slide the containers from under the
15、chicken，as I tried not to 10 the contents over my clothes，and then 11 into the drain(下水道)Soon，students 12 have cut lawns，painted houses，worked in offices，or maybe even worked in the butchers will 13 to school.Some will have great memories 14 others will come back with 15 ones.Looking back，I thought
16、my father could have 16 me from my weekly hell.However，my dad，whod dropped out of school to help support his family after his father died，was a teacher for me 17 He knew treating me 18 from his other employees would be an unfair thing.Most importantly，he taught me to 19 those who do the hard and 20
17、tasks in life.For the next six summers，I returned not as the bosss son，but as one of other guys，and I cleaned the dirty containers every Saturday afternoon.【语篇解读】暑假在父亲的肉店打工的经历让作者懂得了很多。父亲的一视同仁让作者体会到了工作的艰辛，也学会了理解那些干脏活、累活的人。1A.groceryBbutchersCchainDbarbers【解析】根据下文作者所做的工作以及第13题前的“butchers”可知，作者的父亲经营着一家
18、小肉店。grocery“食品杂货店”；butchers“肉店”；chain“链子，连锁商店”；barbers“理发店”。【答案】B2A.hiredBinvitedCreceivedDtrained【解析】在父亲的店里，新手会做最不好干的活，老板的儿子也不例外。hire“雇用，聘用”；invite“邀请”；receive“收到”；train“训练”。【答案】A3A.interestedBincludedCaffectedDoffered【解析】老板的儿子也被包括在内。interest“使感兴趣”；include“包括”；affect“影响”；offer“提供”。【答案】B4A.looking i
19、ntoBtearing upCcleaning upDcarrying on【解析】根据第二、三两段对作者的工作的描述以及最后一段中的“I cleaned the dirty containers every Saturday afternoon”可知，作者的工作是除去冷冻柜里顶部上的霜，并弄干净放在鸡肉下面的容器。look into“审查，调查”；tear up“撕毁”；clean up“打扫干净”；carry on“继续移动”。【答案】C5A.fruitBvegetableCchickenDgrain【解析】根据下文中的“Chicken sat in wooden boxes”可知，店里每
20、天都会收到新鲜的鸡肉。【答案】C6A.surroundedBimpressedCaccompaniedDcooked【解析】为了保存鸡肉，周围会放一些碎冰。be surrounded with“被包围”。impress“使铭记”；accompany“陪伴”；cook“烹调”。【答案】A7A.aboveBbesideCbelowDunder【解析】根据第三段中的“carefully slide the containers from under the chicken”可知，容器在鸡肉下面。【答案】D8A.chanceBwayCplaceDreason【解析】只有一种办法可以去除血水并清洗容器。
21、chance“机会”；way“方法”；place“地方”；reason“原因”。【答案】B9A.armBnoseCbreathDhead【解析】根据第二段的最后一句可知，容器里有血腥味，因此作者屏住呼吸并小心地抽出容器。hold ones breath“屏住呼吸”。【答案】C10A.touchBnoticeCfindDsplash【解析】作者小心地抽出容器，尽量不让里面的东西溅到衣服上。touch“触摸”；notice“注意到”；find“发现”；splash“溅在上”。【答案】D11A.breakBdivideCemptyDallow【解析】然后将容器里的脏水倒入下水道。break“损坏，破
22、碎”；divide“分开，分散”；empty“倒空”；allow“允许”。【答案】C12A.whichBwhatCwhenDwho【解析】先行词为students，空处引导定语从句，且在从句中作主语，故应用who。【答案】D13A.adaptBwalkCreturnDapply【解析】根据文章第一句以及最后一段的内容可知，作者暑假期间在父亲的店里打工，所以此处指暑假结束时学生们都将返回学校。adapt“适应”；walk“步行”；return“返回”；apply“应用”。【答案】C14A.whileBwhenCsinceDbecause【解析】有些学生会有美好的回忆，而有些学生则带着不愉快的回忆
23、返校。前后为对比关系，因此使用while。【答案】A15A.excitingBgoodCamazingDunpleasant【解析】此处应与“great”意思相反，因此选择D项。【答案】D16A.forcedBsparedCtreatedDpushed【解析】作者认为父亲本能把自己从每周的苦境中解救出来，但父亲没有那样做。spare sb.from sth.“使某人免去某物”。force“强迫”；treat“对待，款待”；push“推”。【答案】B17A.at heartBin factCin caseDat home【解析】作者觉得为了养家而辍学的父亲实际上是自己的老师，他让作者懂得了很多做
24、人的道理。at heart“在心里”；in fact“事实上，实际上”；in case“以防万一”；at home“在家”。【答案】B18A.kindlyBcarefullyCdifferentlyDwarmly【解析】作者的父亲知道区别对待自己的儿子与其他员工是不公平的。kindly“亲切地”；carefully“仔细地”；differently“不同地”；warmly“热烈地”。【答案】C19A.witnessBappreciateChurtDinfluence【解析】最重要的是，父亲教作者在生活中要理解那些从事又累又脏的工作的人。witness“目击，见证”；appreciate“理解，
25、明白”；hurt“伤害”；influence“影响”。【答案】B20A.vitalBdirtyCeasyDfunny【解析】根据空格前的“hard and”及最后一段中的“I cleaned the dirty containers”可知，应选择B项，dirty“脏的”。【答案】B.语法填空 【导学号：47562196】阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。Some inventions happen in strange ways.The potato chip is one of them.Moons Lake House was 1. restauran
26、t in New York in the 1850s.George Crum was the cook there.Many rich people often came to the restaurant 2. (enjoy)his cooking.The one thing that really upset Crum was 3. a customer complained about the food and sent it back to the kitchen to be done over.He would often return it over cooked.He was h
27、appy to see the customer walk out of the restaurant 4. (angry)On August 24，1853，a customer returned his fried potatoes to the kitchen，5. they werent crunchy(脆的)enough.Crum reacted in his 6. (usually)way.He cut the potatoes very thin and cooked them in hot oil.They were so crunchy and Crum was sure t
28、hat the man would refuse 7. (eat)them.Instead，the man loved them.He even asked for more.Now，do you know 8. invented the potato chip？Its George Crum！He 9. (late) set up his own restaurant.He named it Crums House.He put baskets of his potato chips on all the tables.They made his restaurant a very popu
29、lar place.Today，potato chips are one of Americans 10. (favor)foods!【语篇解读】本文告诉我们薯条是怎么被发明出来的。1a考查冠词。restaurant是名词，此处表示泛指，故用不定冠词a。2to enjoy考查非谓语动词。这里用动词不定式作目的状语，表示许多富人常常来这里吃他烹饪的饭菜。3when考查表语从句。此处应用when引导表语从句，且在从句中作时间状语。4angrily考查副词。根据前面“walk out of the restaurant”可知，后面应用副词angrily修饰动词。5because考查连词。根据语境可知，此处表示“因为油炸的薯条不够脆”，强调原因，故用because。6usual考查形容词。根据后面的名词way可知，此处应用形容词。7to eat考查动词不定式。refuse to do sth.“拒绝做某事”。8who考查疑问词。根据后面“Its George Crum！”可知，此处问的是谁发明了薯条。9later考查副词。根据后面的“set up”可知，这里应用later。10favorite考查形容词。根据后面的“foods”可知，这里需要用形容词，且表示“最喜欢的”。