1、专题限时检测(十四)完形填空之说明文体(共2篇,每篇限时18分钟)A(2019南京、盐城、连云港模拟)What I have learned with my three teens is this: when they are testing me and pushing the limits in a way that feels more aggressive than normal teenage behavior, this is when they need some extra love and _1_.When our kids are young and arent able
2、to _2_ how they are feeling, they typically behave in a way that makes it obvious that they are sad, _3_, or not feeling like themselves. We parents try _4_ to help them feel better, whatever it _5_. We wont _6_ even though we cant quite understand.As they get _7_ and are able to talk and communicat
3、e, I think we raise our expectations a little bit too _8_ Ive realized although they can talk and communicate and let us _9_ whether something is wrong, it doesnt mean they will.Not because they dont always want to, _10_ teenagers seem to think they can _11_ it on their own; they think their _12_ wo
4、nt understand, or they are too embarrassed to come to us with their _13_ or talk about certain situations. But Ive also had to realize when my teens are disrespectful, they might not know how to _14_ themselves. Even as a 43yearold woman I still _15_ with finding the words or putting a name to my fe
5、elings. I mean my teens need me to _16_ them to tell me whats wrong.Teens, like all of us are looking for bonding, so make sure we are _17_ time with them. This has to be face to face. If connecting with your teen by text messages feels easier, then start there, but dont _18_ there. Put down your _1
6、9_ and look at your teen in the eyes to communicate too, and _20_ will take you and your teens relationship to another level.语篇解读:本文是一篇说明文。孩子小的时候,他们不能向父母表达自己的感受,就会通过明显的方式来表达自己的难过或不舒服;当他们长大时,他们又不愿意表达自己的感受;因此,父母要关注孩子的成长,及时有效地和孩子沟通。1A.complaintBpunishmentCpraise Dattention解析:选D根据语境和空前的“when they need s
7、ome extra love and”可知,此处表示当他们需要额外的爱和关注时。2A.sing BexploreCcommunicate Dbuild解析:选C根据语境可知,当孩子小的时候,他们不能表达自己的感受。communicate“传达,传递”。3A.uncomfortable BdelightedCexcited Denergetic解析:选A根据该句中的“they are sad, _, or not feeling like themselves”,并结合语境可知,此处表示他们伤心、不舒服。4A.something BeverythingCnothing Danything解析:选
8、B根据后面的“whatever it _”可知,我们父母尽一切可能去帮助他们感觉好些,无论付出什么。5A.offers BtakesCmakes Dcalls解析:选B参见上题解析。6A.give in Bgive upCgive off Dgive out解析:选B根据后面的“even though we cant quite understand”可知,尽管我们不是很明白,但我们不会放弃。7A.smaller BstrongerColder Dyounger解析:选C根据后面的“are able to talk and communicate”并结合常识可推知,当他们年龄大一点时,他们能说
9、话和交流。8A.high BlowCfast Dslow解析:选A根据前面的“we raise our expectations”并结合语境可知,此处表示我们把期望提得有点过高。9A.ask BsayCdebate Dknow解析:选D根据语境可知,他们能说话和交流,能让我们知道是否事情出了差错。10A.because BsinceCthough Dbut解析:选D根据“Not because they dont always want to, _ teenagers seem to think they can _ it on their own”可知,此处为“not . but”结构,表示
10、并不是因为他们不想,而是青少年认为他们能自己应付(handle)它 。11A.handle BhideCpresent Dexpose解析:选A参见上题解析。12A.friends BparentsCteachers Dteammates解析:选B根据上文语境可知,文章谈论的是父母与子女之间的交流情况,故他们认为他们的父母不会理解。13A.worries BpossibilitiesCexplanations Dassumptions解析:选A根据本句中的“they are too embarrassed to come to us with their _”可知,他们太尴尬不愿带着担忧找父母
11、。14A.push BdetermineCexpress Durge解析:选C根据语境可知,他们也许不知道怎样表达自己。15A.argue BworkCstruggle Ddream解析:选C根据上文可知,孩子们也许不知道怎样表达自己,并结合该句可知,作为一个43岁的女士,找到合适的话语表达自己的感受对“我”来说仍然很难。16A.force BencourageCrefuse Dforbid解析:选B根据语境可知,此处表示“我的意思是孩子们需要我鼓励他们告诉我出了什么差错”。17A.wasting BkillingCspending Dlosing解析:选C根据本句中的“we are _ ti
12、me with them”可知,此处表示确保花时间和他们在一起。18A.stand BhangCleave Dstop解析:选D根据本句“If connecting with your teen . dont _ there.”可知,如果用手机短信和你的孩子沟通感觉更简单,就从那儿开始,但不能停留在手机交流上。19A.magazines BnewspapersCbooks Dphones解析:选D根据上文用手机短信和孩子沟通可知,此处表示放下你的手机,看着孩子的眼睛进行沟通。20A.connections BadjustmentCservice Ddisappointment解析:选A根据后面
13、的“take you and your teens relationship to another level”可知,联系能让你和孩子的关系更进一层。B(2019南京、淮安模拟)Recently we carried out a survey of 1,000 people from different countries to find out what they think _1_ will be like in the future. The results clearly show both our _2_ and fears.The survey suggests that _3_
14、one of the most important human relationships will change greatly. People will make friends through the Internet. Computers will become really _4_ by 2050. Even now, some people describe them as their best friends! Others, _5_, say that we will become much more isolated (孤立的) from each other _6_ we
15、will have little real human communication.Education will _7_ a lot too. As more and more children will be using computers in schools, certain _8_, such as mental arithmetic (心算), wont be necessary. Even writing by hand will have become a thing of the _9_.According to the survey, home life will be _1
16、0_. Most people believe that by 2050 robots will be doing the housework and we will be eating _11_ food. A lot of people think that we might only cook for fun in the future. Space exploration will become increasingly _12_. Fifty percent of the people we talked to _13_ that man will regularly visit M
17、ars.Pollution is something that seems to _14_ many people. Some fear that it will _15_ to get worse, and that our planet will become _16_ to live on. Others even _17_ that one day well have to pay for clean air._18_, people seem to be quite optimistic about genetic engineering (基因工程), as they think
18、scientists will use it to _19_ diseases like cancer and AIDS.No matter how dark or bright it may seem, it is up to us to _20_ our planet and try to make it a better place.语篇解读:本文是一篇说明文。文章是人们对未来生活看法的问卷调查结果。1A.education BspaceCnature Dlife解析:选D根据下文描述的交友、教育、太空探索以及污染问题等可知,此问卷调查是关于未来“生活(life)”的。2A.tears
19、BhopesCrights Dplans解析:选B根据本空后的fears以及下文描述的未来生活的不同方面可知,问卷结果显示了人们对未来生活的“希望(hopes)”和担忧。3A.marriage BleadershipCfriendship Dneighborhood解析:选C根据空后的“one of the most important human relationships”和“People will make friends through the Internet.”可知,此处是说未来的“友谊(friendship)”会发生巨大的改变。4A.private BperfectCnecess
20、ary Dexpensive解析:选C根据本段描述电脑对人们的影响可知,到2050年,电脑将变得“必不可少(necessary)”。5A.however BinsteadCanyhow Dtherefore解析:选A“一些人认为电脑是最好的朋友”和“有些人认为人与人之间将变得更加孤立”之间是转折关系,故选however。6A.until BunlessCbecause Dalthough解析:选C“缺少真实的人际交流”是“人们变得更加孤立”的原因,故选because。7A.provide BcompleteCreceive Dchange解析:选D根据下文描述心算变得没有必要可知,未来的教育也
21、会“改变(change)”很多。8A.facts BabilitiesCgoals Dthoughts解析:选B由于电脑的普及,某些“能力(abilities)”,如心算,将没有必要,甚至用手写字也会变得过时。9A.end BpastCmoment Dfuture解析:选B参见上题解析。a thing of the past指过时的事物。10A.busier BsaferCeasier Dsadder解析:选C根据下文的“robots will be doing the housework”可知,未来家庭生活将变得“更简单(easier)”。11A.unhealthy BfrozenCover
22、cooked Dreadymade解析:选D根据下文的“we might only cook for fun in the future”可知,到2050年人们基本不做饭,而是吃“已经做好的(readymade)”饭。12A.famous BcheapCpopular Ddifficult解析:选C根据下文的“man will regularly visit Mars”可知,未来的太空探索将变得非常“流行(popular)”。13A.doubt BbelieveCremember Dwarn解析:选B根据上文的“Most people believe”可知,50%的受访者“相信(believe
23、)”人类会定期拜访火星。14A.confuse BfrightenCsatisfy Dworry解析:选D根据下文的“Some fear that .”可知,环境污染让很多人“担心(worry)”。15A.stop BcontinueCrefuse Dbegin解析:选B本段指污染带给人们的影响。有些人担心如果环境“继续(continue)”变糟糕,在地球上居住将变得“不可能(impossible)”。16A.cold BfreeCsuitable Dimpossible解析:选D参见上题解析。17A.expect BpromiseCpredict Dwish解析:选C环境污染使得有些人“预测
24、(predict)”有一天呼吸清洁的空气也需要付费。18A.As a result BIn other wordsCIn a similar way DOn the other hand解析:选D对未来生活,人们一方面担心环境污染,而“另一方面(On the other hand)”则对基因工程充满期待。19A.catch BpreventCspread Dcarry解析:选B根据上文的“be quite optimistic”可知,有一些人相信科学家可以利用基因工程“防治(prevent)”诸如癌症和艾滋这样的疾病。20A.look after Btake overCpay for Dthink about解析:选A根据上述调查结果以及作者的结论“try to make it a better place”可知,作者认为未来依赖于我们“照顾(look after)”好地球。