1、Unit 23 Conflict课时作业.完形填空(2020郑州高中毕业年级第二次质量预测)My father was born in a small town in the US. He wasnt sure what he wanted from _1_, but something told him to _2_ and begin a new adventure.He began that adventure traveling to cities in the US before going on to Australia, New Zealand and the Philippin
2、es. He took my mother and us three daughters with him and went wherever the road _3_ him.Its easy to feel _4_ when youre on the road. We made lots of new friends on our tripmost of them are mechanics, since we often _5_ hours in repair shops. But that was a way much _6_ than sitting by the roadside
3、while waiting for the engine to _7_ when it was 40 outside. Getting along well sometimes seemed _8_. There were always a lot of _9_, especially among us back seat passengers about who had to _10_ in the middle. But even if it was hard, we learned a lot about _11_. When we were traveling in the Phili
4、ppines, we drove to Quezon City one day. It should have been an hours drive but was nearly three thanks to bad roads and _12_ traffic. “Did you put our suitcases in the car?” my father asked my mother as we arrived there. From the back seat, we saw her _13_ turn toward my father. “No,” she said. “I
5、thought you did.” That was how a sevenhour car trip turned into a 16hour one, which was mostly spent in _14_.On occasions like that, we had to learn to let go of our anger because we were _15_ in a rolling box with the same people for the rest of the _16_. Even if I sometimes felt like opening the c
6、ar door and _17_ one of my sisters out, I kept my feelings to myself. This is why road trips were like _18_ universities to us. We _19_ our PhDs (博士学位) in how to get along with other people just by traveling in our old car. If we were _20_ given a second chance at life, we would do it all over again
7、. Only this time would I put the suitcases in the car myself.篇章导读:本文是一篇夹叙夹议文。小时候“我”随父亲和母亲以及我的姐妹开车旅行,在此过程中,我们学会了忍让以及和别人相处。这个颠簸的旅程是一所移动的大学,让“我”受益匪浅。1.A.moveBlifeC.experienceDbelief答案:B根据上文说到,“我”的父亲出生在美国的一个小镇上;以及下文叙述的他带着全家开车旅行可推知,那时他不确定想从生活(life)中要些什么,故B项正确。2.A.live upBstruggle onC.get outDwalk around答
8、案:C根据该句中的“begin a new adventure”可推知,他得到启示,要他走出去,去开启新的冒险经历。get out意为“离开,从出来”,故C项正确。3.A.tookBdroveC.servedDcontrolled答案:A结合语境可知,他带着妈妈和我们这三个女儿,沿路旅行。take表示“带去,引领”,符合语境,故A项正确。4.A.anxiousBupsetC.helplessDlonely答案:D根据下文介绍的沿路交朋友可推知,当在路上时,很容易感到孤独(lonely)。5.A.wastedBworkedC.spentDchatted答案:C根据语境可知,由于我们经常花费(sp
9、end)几个小时在修理店,所以我们交的朋友大部分是修理工。6.A.betterBeasierC.saferDcleverer答案:A由于外面的温度达到40摄氏度,所以去修理店要比坐在马路边等候好得多(better)。7.A.break downBcool offC.clear upDturn over答案:B根据该句中的“when it was 40 outside”可知,外面气温高达40摄氏度;据此可推知,该处指等待发动机冷却下来;cool off意为“使冷却下来”,故B项正确。break down意为“出故障”,clear up意为“清理”,turn over意为“翻转”,都与语境不符。8
10、.A.availableBalternativeC.necessaryDimpossible答案:D根据下文中的“it was hard”并结合语境可知,友好相处有时似乎是不可能的(impossible)。9.A.argumentsBfightsC.embarrassmentsDamusements答案:A上句表明“友好相处有时似乎是不可能的”,由此可知,我们之间总是有很多争吵(argument)。10.A.settleBrestC.sitDwatch答案:C根据语境及常识可知,此处是指我们的争吵在于后座的我们谁坐(sit)在中间。11.A.sharingBrespectC.communica
11、tionDtolerance答案:D根据该句中的“But”表达的语境可知,尽管这很难解决,但是我们学会了忍耐(tolerance)。12.A.lightBheavyC.localDfast答案:B根据该句中的“It should have been an hours drive but was nearly three”可知,本可以在一小时就完成的路程,我们却花了三个小时;据此可推知,这里道路较差,交通拥堵。heavy traffic意为“繁忙的交通”,故B项正确。13.A.suddenlyBsensitivelyC.calmlyDslowly答案:D根据语境可知,我们在后座看到母亲慢慢地(s
12、lowly)转过头对父亲说:“没有,我还以为你放了”。14.A.silenceBvainC.panicDdisappointment答案:A母亲忘记将手提箱放进车里;这个七小时的行程最终变成了十六小时的行程,可以想象当时车里的气氛应该是沉默的。15.A.buriedBcrazyC.stuckDimpatient答案:C根据语境可知,在像上文提到的情况下,我们必须控制自己的怒气,因为我们和相同的人在接下来的旅程里一起被困在车里。be stuck in为固定搭配,意为“被困在”,故C项正确。16.A.holidayBjourneyC.explorationDmarch答案:B文章是在讲父亲带我们一
13、家开车旅行,所以这里应该是在接下来的旅程(journey)里。17.A.draggingBpushingC.helpingDsending答案:B根据该句中的“I kept my feelings to myself”可知,“我”控制住了自己的情绪;据此可推知,此处表示有时“我”想要打开车门将“我”的一个姐妹推(push)出车外。故B项正确。18.A.unusualBcommonC.freeDmobile答案:D对于我们来说,公路旅行就如可移动的(mobile)大学。19.A.earnedBexpectedC.missedDvalued答案:A根据语境可知,就在这辆旧汽车里,我们获得了如何和他
14、人相处的博士学位;earn意为“博得,赢得”,故A项正确。20.A.somewhereBanytimeC.somehowDanyway答案:C根据语境可知,如果我们能以某种方式在人生中获得第二次机会的话,我们还是会去旅行。somehow意为“以某种方式”,故C项正确。.阅读理解A(2020广东省惠州市高三第一次调研考试)I was selfish as a teenager. I usually spent my time thinking about myself and taking care of my own needs. I let my older brother do most
15、of the work around the house until he left for college. I let my mom and dad worry about our bills and problems while I read books, played, and lost myself in my own imagination. This didnt change even when I went to college either. I studied hard but only to make my own life better. Even when I sta
16、rted to explore my faith, it was only to increase my own happiness.I married after graduation and decided to start a family. Of course, I had no idea what hard knocks reality had in store for my selfish soul. Soon I found myself unemployed, deeply in debt, and with a new baby on the way. I found out
17、 that life has little sympathy for spoiled people. In fact, all of the struggles I was going through were beating the selfishness slowly out of me. Still, I didnt give up on happiness. I knew that there must be a way to find it. I finally realized, however, that it had to include more than just my o
18、wn needs, wants, and desires. The answer began to make itself clear one night shortly after my baby boy was born. I got a bottle and held him in my arms. As I was feeding him I looked down and saw his big, innocent, trusting eyes. I smiled and talked to him. Then he smiled and I could feel my heart
19、growing, expanding with love. I felt such peace and joy. At that moment I had a hint of the truth: it is by growing our hearts with love that we find our happiness. Carolyn Arends wrote:“The more people you let into your heart, the bigger your heart gets. The more love you get, the more love you hav
20、e to give. It just keeps growing.” So, keep loving, keep living and keep caring. Keep growing your heart today, tomorrow, and always. 篇章导读:本文是一篇夹叙夹议文。文章主要讲述作者由一个自私的人成长为一个心中对他人有爱的人,也明白了“爱他人即幸福”的道理。1.What do we know about the author from the first paragraph? AHe often helped his brother with housework
21、.BHe studied hard for his family.CHe put his own needs above others.DHe was concerned about his family.答案:C推理判断题。根据第一段中的“let my older brother do most of the work” “let my mom and dad worry about our bills and problems” “This didnt change even when I went to college either.” “I studied hard but only
22、to make my own life better.”和“it was only to increase my own happiness”可推知,作者在青少年时期较为自私,行为处事总是只考虑自己,几乎不为家人考虑,即他把自己的需要放在别人的需要之上,故选C项。2.What did the author realize after he suffered in life?ASpoiled people cant survive the hardship of life.BLife is cruel to spoiled people.CSpoiled people are never hap
23、py in life.DSelfishness is helpful.答案:B细节理解题。根据第二段中的“Soon I found myself unemployed, deeply in debt, and with a new baby on the way. I found out that life has little sympathy for spoiled people.”可知,作者在经历了人生的失意后,终于发现生活对被宠坏的人是残酷的。3.What can be inferred from the passage?AThe author loved kids.BThe auth
24、or often fed his baby.CThe author realized the importance of happiness.DWhen caring for his baby, the author got inspired.答案:D推理判断题。根据第三段中的“As I was feeding him I looked down and saw his big, innocent, trusting eyes. I smiled and talked to him. Then he smiled and I could feel my heart growing, expan
25、ding with love. I felt such peace and joy. At that moment I had a hint of the truth: it is by growing our hearts with love that we find our happiness.”可推知,作者在照料孩子的过程中领悟到了通往幸福的途径。4.Which can be the best title of the passage?ALoving Others, a Way to HappinessBThe Elder One Grows, the More He GetsCHelp
26、 Others, Help OneselfDKeep Growing to Live a Happy Life答案:A标题判断题。根据最后一段中的“The more people you let into your heart, the bigger your heart gets. The more love you get, the more love you have to give. It just keeps growing. So, keep loving, keep living and keep caring. Keep growing your heart today, to
27、morrow, and always.”可推知,这篇文章的主旨是“爱他人即幸福”。故A项为最佳标题。B(2020广州普通高中毕业班综合测试(一)When Lina was awoken by the sound of thunder, she was alone on the island. The air was cool and bullfrogs croaked (呱呱叫). It was that brief moment when the summer sun had set but the stars hadnt yet appeared. Lina rubbed her eyes
28、 and looked around.“Hello?” she called. “Celia? Marie?”There was no response.The moon was rising now, shedding light on the island. They had always called it “Forgotten Island” because only they seemed to remember its existence. It wasnt on any of the maps they could find, and even the forest ranger
29、s didnt know about it. Lina loved that the island, hidden in a heavilywooded side stream of the river, was a secret among the three friendsCelia, Marie, and her.But now Lina was here alone, and it was night. Worse still, it was her own fault.“Come on, Lina, let Marie row the boat,” Celia had said. M
30、arie was two years older than Lina, but she was a hopeless rower. Thats why Lina refused and rowed the boat to the island. The argument that followed the refusal took the usual form. Celia took Maries side, as she always did. Lina had exploded and yelled at them to just leave. So they got back in th
31、e boat and left.A bolt of lightning crossed the darkened sky, accompanied by a deafening thunder clap. The storm was here. As the first cold raindrop slid down her neck, Linas mind returned to her current problem. She was stuck here by herself. She just hoped she didnt become as forgotten as the isl
32、and. The thought of it sent a chill (寒意) down her back.Suddenly, Lina spotted something in the water. It was a boat, and inside it were Celia, Marie, and Maries dad, who was steering through the fast flowing water. As the boat approached, they saw Lina waving and the worried expressions on their fac
33、es turned to relief. In her excitement Lina jumped into the river. Only once she was in the icy water did she remember how fast the water was moving. Luckily a strong arm reached into the water and pulled her out. She smiled weakly at Maries dad and, without a word, hugged Celia and Marie. They didn
34、t seem to mind becoming wet.篇章导读:本文是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了Lina因为划船的事情与朋友Marie和Celia争吵了起来,结果自己被留在了孤岛上。此时天色已晚,电闪雷鸣,她开始担心起来。最后,Marie和Celia以及Marie的父亲来接Lina了,她们之间的矛盾也得到了化解。5.What can be inferred about the island?A.It is very near the ocean.B.It is a popular place for boating.C.It is surrounded by thick forest.D.It
35、has never been reached by others.答案:C推理判断题。根据第四段最后一句中的“hidden in a heavilywooded side stream of the river”可推知,这个岛是被茂密的森林围绕着的,故选C。6.Why did Lina get angry?A.Marie would not help row the boat.B.She was left alone on the island.C.Marie didnt know how to row the boat.D.Celia supported Marie in the disag
36、reement.答案:D细节理解题。根据第六段倒数第二、三句“Celia took Maries side, as she always did. Lina had exploded and yelled at them to just leave.”可知,因为Celia支持Marie,所以Lina非常生气。故选D。7.What caused Lina to feel a chill?A.Her shame about the unnecessary argument.B.The first raindrop of the approaching storm.C.The idea that n
37、o one would come to save her.D.The drop in temperature as the sun went down.答案:C细节理解题。根据倒数第三段的描述尤其是最后两句“She just hoped she didnt become as forgotten as the island. The thought of it sent a chill (寒意) down her back.”可知,在这样恶劣的天气里,一个人夜晚孤身滞留在一个荒岛上,她一想到自己会像这座岛一样被别人遗忘,就感到后背发冷。故选C。8.Who pulled Lina out of
38、the water?A.Maries father.BLina herself.C.Marie.DCelia.答案:A推理判断题。根据最后一段中的“Luckily a strong arm reached into the water and pulled her out. She smiled weakly at Maries dad”可推知,当时是Marie的父亲把Lina从水里拉了出来,故选A。.短文改错It was on a warm autumn day that my father and I walk into my new high school. After register
39、ed in the classroom, I was taken to my dormitory by the volunteer. Altogether I had five roommates, two of which arrived later. I got to know my new roommate immediately. Although I was quite unwilling to say “Goodbye” to my father, but he had to leave to my hometown in the evening. I suddenly reali
40、zed I had grown up and that I had to look after me and live independently. Not until then I know my senior high school life had real begun.答案:It was on a warm autumn day that my father and I into my new high school. After in the classroom, I was taken to my dormitory by volunteer. Altogether I had f
41、ive roommates, two of arrived later. I got to know my new immediately. Although I was quite unwilling to say “Goodbye” to my father, he had to leave my hometown in the evening. I suddenly realized I had grown up and that I had to look after and live independently. Not until then I know my senior hig
42、h school life had begun.1.walkwalked考查动词的时态。描述过去的事情用一般过去时,walk改成walked。2.registeredregistering考查非谓语动词。After是介词,后接动词要用动名词形式,故用registering。3.thea考查冠词。此处是泛指某个志愿者,不是特指,故用a。4.whichwhom考查定语从句的关系代词。此处为介词关系代词引导的定语从句,先行词是roommates,室友是人,关系代词用whom作宾语。5.roommateroommates考查名词。此处我的新室友有好几个人,故用复数。6.去掉but考查连词。Although是从属连词,but为并列连词,不能同时使用,故去掉but。7.tofor考查介词。此处是固定短语:leave for 意为“去往某地”,这里指回家,故用for。8.memyself考查代词。此处意为“我得照顾我自己”,需用反身代词myself。9.then后加did考查倒装句。Not until 位于句首时主句需部分倒装,部分倒装需借助于助动词,根据时态和谓语动词,可以确定助动词是did,放在I的前面。10.realreally考查副词。此处为副词修饰动词,故用really。