1、2021届新高考英语二轮复习短文续写精准练(1)1.阅读短文,按下面的要求完成下题.I remember the day Dad first brought the heavy accordion(手风琴) home. He gathered my mother and me in the living room and opened the case as if it were a treasure box. “Here it is,he said. “Once you learn to play, itll stay with you for life. If my thin smile
2、didnt match his great pleasure,it was because I had prayed for a guitar. For the next two weeks, the accordion was stored inthehall closet.Then oneevening,Dadannouncedthat I would startlessonsthe following week.Shortly after, my lessons began with Mr. Zelii at the Allegro Accordion School. On my fir
3、st day, with straps(手风琴皮带) straining my shoulder felt clumsy in every way. “How did he do?” my father asked when it was over. “Fine for the first lesson.”said Mr. Zelli. Dad glowed with hope. I was ordered to practice half an hour every day, and every day I tried to get out of it. My future seemed t
4、o be outsideplayingball, notin thehousemasteringsongs I wouldsoonforget, but my parents urged me to practice.Gradually,to mysurprise,I wasableto stringnotestogether and coordinatemyhandsto play simple songs. Often, after supper, my father would request a tune or two. As he sat in his easy chair, I w
5、ould play through Lady of Spain and Beer Barrel Polka. Very nice, better than last week, hed say.With the fall recital (演奏会)approaching, I would have to play a solo on a local movie theaters stage. I wanted to skip the whole thing. Emotions boiled over in the car one Sunday afternoon.“I dont want to
6、 play a solo,”I said. “You have to,” replied my father. “Why?” I shouted. “Because you didntgettoplay your violin when youwere akid?Whyshould I havetoplay this stupid instrument when you never had to play yours?” Dad pulled the car over and pointed at me.“Because you canbringpeople Joy.Youcan toucht
7、heirhearts. Thats agiftI wontletyou throw away. He added softly, “Someday youll have the chance I never had: youll play beautiful music for your family. And you will understand why youve worked so hard. ”I wasspeechless.Ihadrarely heardDad speakwithsuchfeelingaboutanything, muchless the accordion. F
8、rom then on, I practiced without parents making me.注意:1.续写词数应为150左右;2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。The eveningoftheconcertMom woreglitteryearringsandmoremakeup than I could remember._One afternoon several years later, my two children discovered the accordion by accident._2.阅读下面材料,根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段,使之构成一篇完整的短文。
9、续写的词数应为150左右。 I sat in the breakfast corner with my four-year-old son, Matthew, trying to ignore the ache in my stomach. I was still recovering from surgery. I hoped for strength and happiness. But the future seemed so hopeless, Id always wanted five or six kids. Three surgeries later, that dream wo
10、uld never come true. Matthew jumped up from his spot on the kitchen floor. Bird! he shouted, rushing to the sliding door. Sure enough, there was a white dove (鸽子) seated on a rubber tree. It sat there a few moments, and then flew away. Id never seen one in our neighborhood before. When I dragged mys
11、elf to the kitchen the next morning, the dove was back. This time it was with a mate carrying twigs (细枝). Look, Matthew, I said, pointing to the tree. Theyre going to make a nest. The doves flew in and out of the courtyard all week, building on the top of the rubber tree. Matthew could hardly contai
12、n his excitement. Every morning, hed run into the kitchen and take his spot by the sliding door, talking to the doves while they worked. As much as I was grieving (悲伤), I couldnt help but look forward to the doves visits too. We watched their progress as if it had been a real-life soap opera unfoldi
13、ng before us. Id do the cooking and for a moment, my pain disappeared, replaced by joy. Then it all went wrong. The courtyard was a safe enough spot for a nest, but the rubber trees broad, thin leaves were far from stable. One night, a strong wind blew through, throwing the doves nest to the ground.
14、 I heard the twigs break apart. Nothing good ever lasts. I wouldnt blame the doves if they never came back. But they returned. And they paid no attention to the pile of sticks that had once been their nest. They started again from scratch (从头开始), though the wind destroyed all their hard work. The ne
15、xt day, and the next, they renewed their efforts, as if nothing had happened.Paragraph 1:I knew I had to do something._Paragraph 2:The birds are back! Matthew announced._3.阅读下面材料,根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段,使之构成一篇完整的短文。 The Meredith family lived in a small community. As the economy was in decline, some people
16、 in the town had lost their jobs. Many of their families were struggling to make ends meet. People were trying to help each other meet the challenges. Mrs. Meredith was a most kind and thoughtful woman. She spent a great deal of time visiting the poor. She knew they had problems, and they needed all
17、 kinds of help. When she had time, she would bring food and medicine to them. One morning she told her children about a family she had visited the day before. There was a man sick in bed, his wife, who took care of him and could not go out to work, and their little boy. The little boy his name was B
18、ernard had interested her very much. I wish you could see him, she said to her own children, John, Harry, and Clara. He is such a help to his mother. He wants very much to earn some money, but I dont see what he can do. After their mother left the room, the children sat thinking about Bernard. I wis
19、h we could help him to earn money, said Clara. His family is suffering so much. So do I, said Harry. We really should do something to assist them. For some moments, John said nothing, but, suddenly, he sprang to his feet and cried, I have a great idea! I have a solution that we can all help accompli
20、sh (完成). The other children also jumped up all attention. When John had an idea, it was sure to be a good one. I tell you what we can do, said John. You know that big box of corn Uncle John sent us? Well, we can make popcorn(爆米花), and put it into paper bags, and Bernard can take it around to the hou
21、ses and sell it.注意: 1.续写词数应为150左右; 2.请按如下格式作答。When Mrs. Meredith heard of Johns idea, she thought it was a good one, too._With everything ready, Bernard started out on his new business._答案以及解析1.答案:The evening of the concert Mom wore glittery earrings and more makeup than I could remember. Dad got ou
22、t of work early, putting on a suit and tie. They were an hour early, so we sat in the living room chatting nervously. I got the unspoken message that playing this one song was a dream for them. Finally, it was my turn. I walked to the chair stage and put on my performance without mistake. The applau
23、se spilled out, with a few hands still clapping after others had stopped. As the years went by, I went to college and the accordion stayed behind in the hall closet next to my fathers violin.One afternoon several years later when my two children discovered it by accident. When I opened the case, the
24、y laughed and said, “Play it, play it.” Reluctantly, I strapped on the accordion and played some simple songs. Soon the kids were dancing in circles and giggling. Even my wife was laughing and clapping to the beat. My fathers words came back to me: “Someday youll have the chance I never had. Then yo
25、ull understand.” I finally knew what it meant to work hard and sacrifice for others. Dad had been right all along: the most precious gift is to touch the hearts of those you love.2.答案:Paragraph 1: I knew I had to do something. The doves had given me something to look forward to, even on my darkest d
26、ays. I was going to help them in return. I woke up the following morning with a plan. There was only an hour before the time when the doves usually made their visits. I looked through the garage for an old piece of shelving. I leaned a stepladder by the sliding door, hammered the shelving into the w
27、all next to the rubber tree and covered it with leaves so it looked like part of the tree. Then Matthew and I stood by the door, waiting and hoping.Paragraph 2:The birds are back! Matthew announced. There they were adding bits and pieces to the new nest. It works! The doves are back. We watched thre
28、e chicks break free from their shells. Life was filled with wonders and surprises like a pair of white doves building a nest on the top of a rubber tree, with me waiting and hoping.3.答案: Paragraph 1: When Mrs. Meredith heard of Johns idea, she thought it was a good one, too. Very soon, the children
29、learnt how to pop the corn and then were busy in doing this big thing. At the same time, their mother went out to buy the paper bags that they needed. When she came back, she brought Bernard with her. Bernard felt grateful to all of them for what they had done for him.Paragraph 2: With everything re
30、ady, Bernard started out on his new business. Much sooner than expected, he returned with an empty basket and so much money that he had never seen before. He was so delighted that he could hardly speak, but his bright smiling face spoke for him. For many weeks, every Saturday, the three children would prepare popcorn for Bernard to sell. This little boy therefore could help support his family. All of this was because of Johns bright idea.