1、上海静安区2015高考英语语法填空及阅读类学生自选练习(1)(答案)语法填空阅读下面材料, 在空白处填入适当的内容(不多于3个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。(原创)A boy lost in the wilderness was saved by a kangaroo. Thats the story floating around after Simon Kruger, a 7-year-old boy, 1(rescue)from Australias Deep Creek Conservation Park. According to Australias 7 News, the sto
2、ry began2Simon wandered off after the family ate a picnic lunch. Apparently the boy3drifted away to pick flowers for his mom got hopelessly lostand without adequate warm clothing to stay out overnight in the forest. A police search, including helicopters, followed. 4Simon wasnt found for 24 hourseve
3、n though he was5(ultimate)discovered only about half a kilometer6the familys campsite. His father Etienne Kruger thinks7son was disoriented(不辨方向的)when the rain and wind swept in after he got lost. The overnight weather was cold and wet, dropping to a low of around 438(degree)Fahrenheit. So how did t
4、he lost boy survive the cold, wet night? The family said that Simons flowers for his mom attracted9kangaroo. His dad explained: “A kangaroo came closer to him to eat the flowers from him, and fell asleep next to him. I think God sent a kangaroo10(keep)him warm. ”【文章大意】7岁男孩西蒙克鲁格在澳大利亚的深溪保护区公园走失, 因袋鼠帮助
5、取暖而获救。1. 【解析】was rescued。考查语态。rescue和主语Simon Kruger之间是被动关系, 且是发生在过去的动作, 应用一般过去时的被动语态。2. 【解析】when。考查连词。句意: 根据澳大利亚7News的报道, 这个故事始于西蒙全家的一顿野餐, 野餐后西蒙一个人在丛林里闲逛。when引导时间状语从句。3. 【解析】who。考查关系代词。who引导的定语从句修饰the boy, 且在从句中作主语。4. 【解析】But。考查连词。由上下文可知, 此处表转折, 应用but连接。5. 【解析】ultimately。考查副词。修饰动词(was discovered), 应
6、用副词。6. 【解析】from。考查介词。表示距离用from。7. 【解析】his。考查物主代词。代替主语Etienne Kruger, 用物主代词his。8. 【解析】degrees。考查名词。degree是可数名词, “华氏43度”应用复数形式。9. 【解析】a。考查冠词。此处泛指一只袋鼠, 应加不定冠词a。10. 【解析】to keep。考查不定式。send sb. to do sth. 派某人做某事, 不定式作宾语补足语。完形填空 Peters job was to examine cars when they crossed the frontier to make sure tha
7、t they were not smuggling anything into the country. Every evening he would see a factory worker coming _1_ the hill towards the frontier, _2_ a bike with a pile of goods of old straw on it. When the bike _3_ the frontier, Peter would stop the man and _4_ him take the straw off and untie it. Then he
8、 would examine the straw very _5_ to see _6_ he could find anything, after which he would look in all the mans pockets _7_ he let him tie the straw again. The man would then put it on his bike and go off down the hill with it. Although Peter was always _8_ to find gold or other valuable things _9_ i
9、n the straw, he never found _10_. He was sure the man was _11_ something, but he was not _12_ to think out what it could be.Then one evening, after he had looked _13_ the straw and emptied the workers pockets _14_ usual, he _15_ to him, “Listen, I know you are smuggling things _16_ this frontier. Wo
10、nt you tell me what it is? Im an old man, and todays my last day on the _17_. Tomorrow Im going to _18_. I promise I shall not tell _19_ if you tell me what youve been smuggling.” The worker did not say anything for _20_. Then he smiled, turned to Peter and said quietly, “Bikes.”名师点评这篇完型填空讲述了身为边防检查员
11、的彼得明知一个工厂工人在走私货物却无法抓住对方的把柄。在退休的前一天,彼得恳请其说出真相,结果令彼得恍然大悟。(D)1. A. towardsB. downC. toD. up【解析】D。根据下文这个工人越过边界后,走下山坡,所以到达边界之前应在朝山上走。故选up。(C)2. A. fillingB. pullingC. pushingD. carrying【解析】C。这名工人是在推着一辆装有稻草的自行车,故选动词pushing。(D)3. A. arrivedB. appearedC. cameD. reached【解析】D。这里表达的是到达边界之意arrive, come为不及物动词不可直
12、接接 the frontier,故选reached。(C)4. A. askB. orderC. makeD. call【解析】C。ask与order后接不定式的复合结构时,动词前应有to, make后接不定式的复合结构时,动词前to要省去。根据下文应选make。(A)5. A. carefullyB. quicklyC. silentlyD. horribly【解析】A。彼得想发现这个工人在走私什么,所以应仔细地检查。故选carefully。(D)6. A. thatB. whereC. howD. whether【解析】D。这里根据文意,应选择表示“是否”之意的whether作宾语从句的引
13、导词。(A)7. A. beforeB. afterC. firstD. so【解析】A。根据常理,彼得应先检查这个工人的口袋才能让他捆起稻草走人,故选before。(B)8. A. luckyB. hopingC. thinkingD. wondering【解析】B根据文意,彼得心中一直怀着查获走私物品的希望,故选hoping。(B)9. A. had beenB. hiddenC. hidingD. have been【解析】B。这里things和hide之间是被动关系,现在分词hiding作定语时表示主动,所以应用过去分词hidden作后置定语表被动。(D)10. A. nothingB
14、. somethingC. everythingD. anything【解析】D。本句中否定词never及文意决定了这里应选 anything。(B)11. A. takingB. smugglingC. stealingD. pushing【解析】B。四个选项从语法上讲都可以,只能从文意上进行区分,smuggling意为“走私”,是正确选项。(C)12. A. possibleB. strongC. ableD. clever【解析】C。固定结构be able to do sth. 意为“能够干某事”。(A)13. A. throughB. thoroughlyC. uponD. up【解析
15、】A。习惯用语look through 意为“彻底检查”。(D)14. A. likeB. more C. thenD. as【解析】D。“as usual”为固定短语,意为“象平常一样”。(D)15. A. toldB. cried C. orderedD. said【解析】D。tell, order后面应直接接人作宾语表示告诉某人和命令某人,而用say应为say to sb. 故said为正确选项。(C)16. A. crossB. past C. acrossD. into【解析】C这里应选择一个介词构成介词短语在句中做状语。介词past 表“经过”; across 强调“从一边到另一边
16、”;而into 表示“进入到里面”。 根据文意across应为正确选项。(C)17. A. thingB. work C. jobD. duty【解析】C。“on the job”为一常用短语。意为“执行公务”。(C)18. A. restB. back C. retireD. retreat【解析】C。因为今天是彼得最后一天上班说明明天他就要退休retire。(B)19. A. everyoneB. anyone C. no oneD. someone【解析】B。根据句中否定词not 及文意应选anyone。(D)20. A. momentB. long time C. sometimeD.
17、 some time【解析】D。本句说明这个工人回答彼得的问题之前沉默了一会儿。A选项应用a moment; C选项表示某一点时间; D选项表示一段时间或一会儿,为正确选项。阅读理解。阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A.B.C和D项中,选出最佳选项。Human remains of ancient settlements will be reburied and lost to science under a law that threatens research into the history of humans in Britain, a group of leading archaeolog
18、ists(考古学家) says. I a letter addressed to the justice secretary, Ken Clarke, 40 archaeologists write of their “deep and widespread concern” about the issue. It centers on the law introduced by the Ministry of Justice in 2008 which requires all human remains unearthed in England and Wales to be reburi
19、ed within two years, regardless of their age. The decision means scientists have too little time to study bones and other human remains of national and cultural significance.“Your current requirement that all archaeologically unearthed human remains should be reburied, whether after a standard perio
20、d of two years or further special extension, is contrary to basic principles of archaeological and scientific research and of museum practice,” they write. The law applies to any pieces of bone uncovered at around 400 dig sites, including the remains of 60 or so bodies found at Stonehenge in 2008 th
21、at date back to 3,000 BC. Archaeologists have been granted a temporary extension to give them more time, but eventually the bones will have to be returned to the ground.The arrangements may result in the waste of future discoveries at sites such as Happisburgh in Norfolk, where digging is continuing
22、 after the discovery of stone tools made by early humans 950,000 years ago. If human remains were found at Happisburgh, they would be the oldest in northern Europe and the first indication of what this species was. Under the current practice of the law those remains would have to be reburied and eff
23、ectively destroyed.Before 2008, guidelines allowed for the proper preservation and study of bones of sufficient age and historical interest, while the Burial Act 1857 applied to more recent remains. The Ministry of Justice assured archaeologists two years ago that the law was temporary, but has so f
24、ar failed to revise it.Mike Parker Pearson, an archaeologist at Sheffield University, said: “Archaeologists have been extremely patient because we wee led to believe the ministry was sorting out this problem, but we feel that we cannot wait any longer.”The ministry has no guidelines on where or how
25、remains should be reburied, or on what records should be kept.1. According to the passage, scientists are unhappy with the law mainly because _.A. it is only a temporary measure on the human remainsB. it is unreasonable and thus destructive to scientific researchC. it was introduced by the governmen
26、t without their knowledgeD. it is vague about where and how to rebury human remains2. Which of the following statements is true according to the passage?A. Temporary extension of two years will guarantee scientists enough time.B. Human remains of the oldest species wee dug out at Happisburgh.C. Huma
27、n remains will have to be reburied despite the extension of time.D. Scientists have been warned that the law can hardly be changed.3. What can be inferred about the British law governing human remains?A. The Ministry of Justice did not intend it to protect human remains.B. The Burial Act 1857 only a
28、pplied to remains uncovered before 1857.C. The law on human remains hasnt changed in recent decades.D. The Ministry of Justice has not done enough about the law.4. Which of the following might be the best title of the passage?A. New discoveries should be reburied, the government demands.B. Research
29、time should be extended, scientists require.C. Law on human remains needs thorough discussion, authorities say.D. Law could bury ancient secrets for ever, archaeologists warn.【参考答案】14、阅读理解。阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A.B.C和D项中,选出最佳选项。 As a professor at a large American university,I often hear a phrase from student
30、s:“Im only a 1050.” The unlucky students are speaking of the score on the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT),which is used to determine whether they will be admitted to the college or university of their choice,or even have a chance to get a higher education at all.The SAT score,whether it is 800,1100 o
31、r 1550,has become the focus at this time of their life.It is obvious that if students value highly their test scores,then a great amount of their selfrespect is put in the number.Students who perform poorly on the exam are left feeling that it is all over.The low test score,they think,will make it i
32、mpossible for them to get into a good college.And without a degree from a_prestigious_university,they fear that many of lifes doors will remain forever closed. According to a study done in the 1990s,the SAT is only a reliable indicator of a students future performance in most cases.Interestingly,it
33、becomes much more accurate when it is set together with other indicatorslike a students high school grades.Even if standardized tests like the SAT could show a students academic proficiency(学业水平),they will never be able to test things like confidence,efforts and will power,and are unable to give us
34、the full picture of a students potentialities(潜力).This is not to suggest that we should stop using SAT scores in our college admission process.The SAT is an excellent test in many ways,and the score is still a useful means of testing students.However,it should be only one of many methods used.1.The
35、purpose of the SAT is to test students_.A.strong will B.academic abilityC.full potentialities D.confidence in school work2.Students selfrespect is influenced by their_.A.scores in the SAT B.achievements in mathematicsC.job opportunities D.money spent on education3.The underlined phrase “a prestigiou
36、s university” probably means “_”.A.a famous university B.a technical universityC.a traditional university D.an expensive university4.This passage is mainly about_.A.how to prepare for the SAT B.stress caused by the SATC.American higher education D.the SAT and its effects【阅读心得】1.However,many of the y
37、oung readers are getting interested in such poisonous reading,which costs them what they should pay for their breakfast and brings them nightmares and immoral ideas in return.(完形填空第二段倒数第二句)然而,许多年轻的读者对这些有害刊物非常感兴趣,而这些刊物花掉了他们本该去买早饭的钱,反而给他们带来了噩梦和邪恶的想法。(1)I bought him a drink in return for his help.我请他喝酒
38、以酬谢他的帮助。(2)On his return he reported his findings to the committee.他一回来就向委员会报告结果。(3)Have you returned the novel to the library?那本小说你还给图书馆了吗?(4)We decided to return blow for blow.我们决定以牙还牙。2.The unlucky students are speaking of the score on the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT),which is used to determine
39、 whether they will be admitted to the college or university of their choice,or even have a chance to get a higher education at all.(阅读理解第一段第二句)这些不幸的学生正谈论他们SAT测试的分数,而这分数决定了他们是否能进入他们选择的高校,或有机会接受更高层次的教育。(1)Each ticket admits two persons to the party.每张票可供两人入场参加聚会。(2)He was admitted to hospital with min
40、or burns.他因轻度烧伤而入院。(3)The school admits sixty new boys and girls every year.这所学校每年招收六十名男女新生。(4)He admitted having stolen the car.他招认偷了那辆汽车。3.It is obvious that if students value highly their test scores,then a great amount of their selfrespect is put in the number.(阅读理解第二段第一句)很明显,如果学生重视他们的考试成绩,他们就对这些分数投入了大量的自尊。(1)Put in more water,will you?再加些水,好吗?(2)He put in a claim for 500 damages.他提出一项五百英镑的赔偿要求。(3)If youre writing to your mother,dont forget to put in something about her coming to stay.你要是正给你的母亲写信的话,可别忘了再加上几句请她来住几天。(4)Could I put in a word at this point?在这点上我可以说句话吗?【参考答案】1.B2.A3.A4.D