1、广东省南澳县2015高考英语课外自练(2)及答案短文语法填空【1】广东省语法填空阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。Once there lived a rich man _1_ wanted to do something for the people of his town. _2_ first he wanted to find out whether they deserved his help.In the centre of the main road into the town, he placed _3_
2、 very large stone. Then he _4_(hide) behind a tree and waited. Soon an old man came along with his cow.“Who put this stone in the centre of the road?” said the old man,but he did not try to remove the stone. Instead, with some difficulty he passed around the stone and continued on his way. _5_ man c
3、ame along and did the same thing; then another came, and another. All of them complained about the stone but not tried to remove _6_. Late in the afternoon a young man came along. He saw the stone,_7_(say) to himself: “The night _8_(be) very dark. Some neighbors will come along later in the dark and
4、 will fall against the stone.”Then he began to move the stone. He pushed and pulled with all his _9_(strong) to move it,only _10_(find) a bag of money under the stone. Imagine how surprised he was!1解析引导定语从句。答案who2But3.a4解析与后面的waited一起充当并列谓语。答案hid5解析第一个出现的老人走了,“另一个”人来了。答案Another6it7. saying8解析夜幕“将”降临
5、,这里用将来时态。答案will be9解析年轻人用尽全力搬走巨石。答案strength10解析接不定式表示意想不到的结果,年轻人没想到巨石底下有一袋钱。答案to find完形填空After 22 years of marriage,I have discovered the secret to keep love alive in my relationship with my wife,Peggy. I started dating another woman.One day Peggy said to me,“Life is too_1_,and you need to spend tim
6、e with the people you love. You probably wont believe me,but I know you love her and I think that if you spend more time with her,it will make us_2_.”The “other” woman my wife was encouraging me to_3_is my mother,a 72yearold widow who has lived alone since my father_4_20 years ago. Right after his d
7、eath,I_5_2,500 miles away to California and started my own life and career. When I moved back near my hometown six years ago,I promised myself that I would spend more time with my mom. But with the_6_of my job and three kids,I never got around to seeing her much_7_family gettogethers and holidays.Mo
8、m was_8_and suspicious when I called and suggested the two of us go out to dinner and a movie.We didnt go anywhere _9_,just a neighboring place where we could talk._10_her eyes now see only large shapes and shadows,I had to read the menu for her.“I used to be the_11_when you were little,” she said.“
9、Then it is time for you to relax and let me_12_the favor,” I said.We had a nice talk_13_dinner,just catching up on each others lives. We talked for so long that we_14_the movie.“_15_was your date?my wife asked when I got home that evening.”“Nice.nicer than I thought it would be,” I said.Mom and I ge
10、t out for_16_a couple of times a month. Sometimes we take in a movie,but_17_we talk. Through the talks,I know what it was like for her to work in a factory during the Second World War. I know how she met my father there,and know how they_18_the difficult times. I cant get enough of these stories. Th
11、ey are_19_to me,a part of my history.Peggy was right. Dating another woman has_20_my marriage.【语篇解读】22年的婚姻之后,作者发现了维系夫妇二人良好关系的秘诀,那就是与另外一个女人约会,这个女人不是别人,正是自己的母亲。1. A. easy BdifficultCshort Dhard解析根据1空后面的内容可知,作者的妻子认为人生太“短暂”。答案C2 A. closer Blonger Chappier Deasier解析此处与第一段中的relationship相呼应,意思是这样做能让我们之间的关系
12、“更加亲密”。答案A3A. date Bplease Cmeet Dconsult解析根据第一段后半部分中的dating可知,作者的妻子鼓励作者与之“约会”的对象是作者的母亲。答案A4A. passed out Bpassed byCpassed down Dpassed away解析根据4空前面的widow可知,作者的母亲是一位寡妇,由此可知她自从丈夫在20年前“去世”后就一直独居。另外,5空前面的death是线索提示。答案D5A. went Bdrove Cmoved Dremoved解析就在父亲去世后,作者“搬”到了2 500英里之外的加利福尼亚,开始了自己的生活和事业。此外,下一句开头
13、部分的内容也是线索提示。答案C6A. pressure BdevelopmentCdemand Dloss解析虽然作者自我承诺多花时间陪母亲,但是由于工作和三个孩子的“需要”,除了家庭团聚和假期之外,作者从未能履行自己的诺言。答案C7A. beyondBwith Cduring Don解析参见上题解析。此处beyond表示“除之外”。答案A8A. excitedBannoyed CdelightedDsurprised解析作者此前很少陪伴母亲,如今突然给母亲打电话并建议两人一同外出就餐和看电影,她显然很“惊讶”。本句中的suspicious也是线索提示。答案D9A. ordinaryBfanc
14、y Cplain Dcommon解析作者和母亲并没有去任何“豪华的”地方,仅仅去了一个附近的可以说话的地方。答案B10. ASince BUntil CIf DUnless解析“因为”她的视力不佳,作者不得不将菜单读给母亲听。答案A11A. worker Bwaitress Creader Downer解析此处与上一段中的read相呼应,意思是当作者小的时候,作者的母亲经常是“读者”。答案C12A. award Breturn Cturn Danswer解析如今作者的母亲年事已高,是作者“回报”恩惠的时候了。答案B13A. over Bwith Con Dacross解析作者和母亲在晚饭期间交
15、谈甚欢,此处over表示“在期间”。答案A14A. forgot Brefused Cmissed Dabandoned解析作者和母亲交谈的时间很长,以至于“错过”了那部电影。答案C15A. What BWho CWhere DHow解析根据下一段中的内容可知,作者的妻子询问的是这次约会“如何”。答案D16A .talkBmovie Cwalk Ddinner解析根据第8空后面的“go out to dinner”可知作者和母亲每个月都要出去吃几次“晚饭”。答案D17A. finallyBmerely Cmostly Despecially解析上文提到作者和母亲长时间交谈,以至于错过了电影,由
16、此可知,两人在一起的时候“主要”是交谈。答案C18A. went through Bgot throughClooked throughDsaw through解析通过交谈,作者知道了母亲如何与父亲相识和他们如何“渡过”那些困难时光。答案A19A. friendly BkindCloyal Dimportant解析根据上下文内容可知,这些故事对作者而言很“重要”。答案D20A. ruined Bdamaged Chelped Daffected解析根据第一段第一句的内容可知,与母亲约会对作者的婚姻有“帮助”。答案C阅读理解【1】阅读下列四篇短文,从每小题后所给的A,B,C或D四个选项中,选出最
17、佳选项。 Stress caused by social situations, such as giving a speech or going to a job interview, can affect some peoples immune system in ways that harm their health, researchers have found. The study included 124 volunteers who were purposely put into embarrassed social situations. Those who showed gr
18、eater neural (神经) sensitivity to social rejection also had greater increases in inflammatory (炎症) activity when exposed to social stress. “It turns out there are important differences in how people explain and respond to social situations,” lead author George Slavich, at the Cousins Center for Psych
19、oneuroimmunology at the University of California, Los Angeles, said in a UCLA news release. “For example,” he explained, “we sometimes see giving a speech in front of an audience as a welcomed challenge; other times, its threatening and sad. In this study, we sought to examine the neural bases for t
20、hese differences in response and to understand how these differences relate to biological processes that can affect human health and well-being.”The findings provide “further evidence of how closely our mind and body are connected. We have known for a long time that social stress can get under the s
21、kin to increase risk for disease, but its been unclear exactly how these effects occur. As we know, this study is the first to identify the neurocognitive (神经认知) pathways that might be involved in inflammatory responses to sharp social stress,” Slavich said. Increases in inflammatory activity are pa
22、rt of the immune systems natural response to potentially harmful situations, but “frequent or chronic (慢性的) activation of the system may increase the risk for a variety of illnesses,” Slavich added. The study was released online Aug. 2 in advance of publication in an upcoming print issue of the Proc
23、eedings of the National Academy of Sciences.1. Where do you first find the study? A. A magazine.B. A website. C. A literature. D. An advertisement. 2. Judging from volunteers, might be more likely to have inflammation. A. those who were more sensitive to social rejectionB. those who were purposely p
24、ut into societyC. those who gave a speech before audienceD. those who suffered frequent or chronic illness3. The author quotes examples of the fourth paragraph mainly to. A. show further evidence of how closely our mind and body are connectedB. prove important differences in how people explain and r
25、espond to social situationsC. explain volunteers are sensitive to social rejection when exposed to social stressD. make clear that how stress caused by social situations breaks down immune system4. We can infer thatif there is inflammatory response in peoples immune system. A. chronic illness will b
26、e caused by the repeated stress B. doctors can identify the neurocognitive pathwaysC. people may avoid being affected by sharp social stressD. risk of getting various diseases will be reduced【参考答案】14、BABA短文改错增加:在缺词处加一个漏字符号()。并在其下面写出修改后的词。删除:把多余的词用斜线(/)划掉。修改:在错的词后划一横线,并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意:1每处错误及修改均仅限一词;2
27、只允许修改10处,多者(从第11处起)不记分。 Im a middle school student name Li Ming. Im writing to tell you something. Recently Inoticed many of my classmates often go to the cyber cafe near our school. I went there too in the other day. I was surprising to see many students playing computer games, watching films or ch
28、at. Some students were even talking about love affairs online. On my opinion, cyber cafes should be a place which we can find much useful informations. The Internet should be a window to the outside world rather than place for games. The Internet is good if we make good use of it. Otherwise, it will
29、 give us great harm. So the local government should take measure to make sure that students use cyber cafes positively.参考答案Im a middle school student name Li Ming. Im writing to tell you something. 1namedRecently I noticed many of my classmates often go to the cyber cafe near our school. I went ther
30、e too in the other day. I was surprising to see many students 2,去掉in 3.surprised playing computer games, watching films or chat. Some students were even 4chattingtalking about love affairs online.5.in On my opinion, cyber cafes should be a place which we can find much useful 5.in 6.whereinformations
31、. The Internet should be a window to the outside world rather than 7 informationplace for games. The Internet is good if we make good use of it. Otherwise, it 8 a placewill give us great harm. So the local government should take measure to make 9do 10 measuressure that students use cyber cafes positively.