1、四川省绵阳市2014高考英语(暑假)文章类训练题(12)附答案完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分) We should learn to put love in motion every day. We should show our children that even the _36_ act of kindness counts. The chiming clock announced it was time to leave for church, but I was far from _37_. Seeing this, my husband _38_to iron my
2、clothes for me. Our 3-year-old daughter approached him. “Are you ironing_39_ shirt, Daddy?” she asked. “No, Im ironing Mommys shirt.” He said. “Did you think it was your shirt?” A small giggle(咯咯的笑) escaped her _40_. “Thats silly.” “No, I knew it was Mommys shirt.” He said. A(n) _41_ expression cros
3、sed my daughters face. “Then why are you doing that?” “Because your Mommy is a special person, and I like to _42_ her.” He answered. “Oh,” she happily replied, and then skipped out of the room. “Im going to help my brother.” As our childrens _43_ teachers, we know that little eyes watch our every mo
4、ve. They imitate not only our actions, but our_44_. For example, we often hear our children _45_ their brothers, sisters or friends in a _46_ we know they learned from _47_. But on the positive side, the propensity(倾向性) to _48_can serve us well when we try to model, and teach a _49_ of kindness and
5、cheerful servant hood.We all try to do nice things for our family. Think about the last time you cooked a meal or folded laundry. _50_ did you feel about _51_ your family in this way? Were you glad to do it _52_ did you feel resentful(怨恨的) that you were stuck with this mundane(平凡的) chore(杂活)?_53_, n
6、one of us has a cheerful servants heart every day. _54_ if we want our children willingly to reach out to others and show kindness and compassion, it is essential that they see us doing the _55_.36. A. biggest B. smallest C. least D. best37. A. relaxed B. satisfied C. ready D. happy38. A. showed B.
7、provided C. supplied D. offered39. A. my B. your C. our D. their40. A. lips B. nose C. eyes D. ears41. A. upset B. funny C. puzzled D. proud42. A. offer B. gain C. give D. help43. A. last B. first C. closest D. forever44. A. behavior B. attitudes C. manners D. thought45. A. praise B. point C. apprec
8、iate D. scold46. A. tone B. word C. voice D. accent47. A. others B. friends C. us D. teachers48. A. imitate B. give C. obtain D. learn49. A. start B. form C. find D. model50. A. What B. How C. That D. Whether51. A. serving B. caring C. leaving D. building52. A. and B. or C. but D. otherwise53. A. Sp
9、iritually B. Naturally C. Imaginably D. Miserably54. A. Maybe B. Still C. Otherwise D. But55. A. good B. job C. example D. same【参考答案】3640. BCDBA 4145. CDBBD 4650. ACADB 5155. ABBDD*结束A(2013皖南八校联考)A new book about Chinesestyle tough parenting has caused debate in the US. Amy Chua, author of Battle Hy
10、mn (颂歌) of the Tiger Mother, is a ChineseAmerican professor at Yale Law School, also a mother of two.The _1_ methods she used with her daughters would seem _2_ to Westerners. In school her daughters werent allowed to make grades _3_ than As. They had to _4_ playing the piano or the violin even for h
11、ours a day.There has been wide criticism (批评) of Chuas book in the US. “Its kind of _5_,” said a professor at New York University, “standards of parenting need to be _6_. Children need parents to _7_ them, not to force them to do things theyre probably not interested in.”Now the criticism seems to h
12、ave _8_ to China.A(n) _9_ expert Sun Yunxiao argued Chuas method of _10_ would limit children from developing their full _11_. “And that, focusing too much on test scores and good degrees,” Sun said, “parents would _12_ their kids ability to fully develop and enjoy life.”_13_ critics might have symp
13、athy for kids experiencing this parenting style, some teenagers quite _14_ it. “I think anyone can do well if they work hard enough,” said a 17yearold boy, “A _15_ mother is there to help her kids work hard.”Others think that Chua has a(n) _16_ in setting challenging goals for kids. “Its vital for c
14、hildren,” said an American professor,“_17_, kids need to be _18_ sometimes. If you urge kids to do well, theyre good at it, and they _19_ .Its good to have high _20_ .”语篇解读:什么样的教育才是最好的教育?本文介绍了人们对一个中国家庭的教育方式的不同看法。1A.roughBstubbornCstrict Dvivid解析:从上下文可知,此处表示“严格的”(strict)教育方法。答案:C2A.unimaginable Bunim
15、portantCuninteresting Dunnecessary解析:西方人士认为这种严格的教育方法看起来似乎难以想象,所以用unimaginable。答案:A3A.higher Bfewer Clittle Dlower解析:在学校,她的女儿的考试成绩不能低于(lower)A等。答案:D4A.drill BpractiseCexercise Dexperience解析:孩子每天要练习(practise)弹钢琴或拉小提琴。答案:B5A.routine BextremeCexcellence Dencouragement解析:纽约大学的一位教授认为这是一种有点儿极端的(extreme)行为。
16、答案:B6A.practical BhighCspecific Dlow解析:他说:“教育子女的标准应该切合实际(practical)”。答案:A7A.replace BloveCforce Dguide解析:孩子需要父母的引导(guide),而不是被迫去做他们很可能不感兴趣的事情。答案:D8A.spread BbelongedCturned Dreferred解析:如今,这种批评好像已经传播到(spread)了中国。belong to表示“属于”,turn to表示“向求助”,refer to表示“提到”,都不符合语境。答案:A9A.concerned BdelightedCoptimist
17、ic Dnervous解析:一位忧心忡忡的(concerned)专家认为Chua教育子女(parenting)的方法会限制孩子开发他们的全部潜能(potential)。答案:A10A.caring BfondCsupporting Dparenting解析:参见9题解析。答案:D11A.goal BpotentialCachievement Dpossibility解析:参见9题解析。goal 表示“目标”,achievement 表示“成就”,possibility表示“可能性”,都不符合语境。答案:B12A.obtain BincreaseCcreate Dsacrifice解析:Sun还
18、认为:父母可能会牺牲掉(sacrifice)孩子们充分发展和享受生活的能力。答案:D13A.Why BBecauseCWhile DWhat解析:while表示“尽管”,符合语境。答案:C14A.resist BstateCagree Dappreciate解析:由下文这位17岁男孩的话可知,和前面批评家的观点相反,有一些青少年却很支持这种教育方式,所以用appreciate表示“欣赏,感谢”。答案:D15A.lion BmonkeyCtiger Dsheep解析:此处与第一段中提到的Battle Hymn(颂歌) of the Tiger Mother相呼应,故选tiger。答案:C16A.
19、sense BpointCopinion Didea解析:have a point in doing sth.意为“做某事有意义”。答案:B17A.Honestly BPositivelyCHopefully DFinally解析:坦白说(honestly),有时孩子需要人鞭策(pushed)。答案:A18A.pushed Bpicked Clifted Ddragged解析:参见上题解析。答案:A19A.count BworkChelp Dbenefit解析:如果你敦促孩子们做好,他们会做好的,同时他们也会从中受益(benefit)。答案:D20A.levels BexpectationsC
20、marks Dresults解析:有很高的期望(expectations)也是好事。答案:B*结束A(2013皖南联考)When someone has deeply hurt you, it can be extremely difficult to let go of your anger.But forgiveness is possible and it can be surprisingly _1_ to your physical and _2_ health.“People who forgive _3_ less depression, anger and stress and
21、 more hopefulness,” says Frederic Luskin, Ph.D., _4_ of Forgive for Good.“So it can help _5_ on the wear and tear on our organs, reduce the wearing out of the immune system and _6_ people to feel more vital.”So how do you start the forgiveness? Try _7_ these steps:Calm yourself.To defuse (缓和) your _
22、8_ and try a simple stressmanagement technique.“Take a couple of breaths and think of _9_ that gives you pleasure: a _10_ scene in nature, someone you love,”Luskin says.Dont _11_ an apology.“Many times the person who hurt you has no _12_ of apologizing,” Luskin says.“They may have wanted to hurt you
23、 or they just dont see things the same _13_.So if you wait for people to apologize, you could be waiting a(n) _14_ long time.” Keep in mind that forgiveness does not necessarily mean _15_ to the person who upsets you.Take the control away from your offender.Mentally replaying your _16_ gives power t
24、o the person who caused you pain.“ _17_ of focusing on your hurt feelings, learn to look for the love, beauty and kindness _18_ you,” Luskin says.Try to see things from the other persons perspective (视角 )If you empathize (有同感) with that person, you may _19_ that he or she was acting out ignorance, f
25、ear even love.Recognize the benefits of forgiveness.Research has shown that people who forgive are reported more energy, better _20_ and better sleep patterns.Dont forget to forgive yourself.“For some people, forgiving themselves is the biggest challenge,” Luskin says.“But it can rob you of your sel
26、fconfidence if you dont do it.”1A.beneficialBharmful Chelpless Dsuitable解析:宽容对人的身心健康有好处。beneficial“对有益处的”。答案:A2A.chemical Bwealthy Ctechnical Dmental解析:physical和mental相对应。答案:D3A.own Bshow Cdirect Dprove解析:show在此是“表现”的意思。宽容的人较少表现出抑郁、生气答案:B4A.author Bowner Cprofessor Dpublisher解析:Forgive for Good是书名,只
27、有用author才符合语境。答案:A5A.insist Bsave Cwait Ddepend解析:save在此是“节省”的意思。因此它能帮助减少我们器官的损耗。答案:B6A.require Bwish Cinvite Dallow解析:可以让人更加充满活力。allow“使可能”。答案:D7A.forgiving Bturning Cfollowing Dcounting解析:follow在此是“遵循”的意思。试着按照这些步骤(做)。答案:C8A.sadness Banger Chunger Denergy解析:缓和你的愤怒(anger)情绪。答案:B9A.something Banythin
28、g Cnothing Deverything解析:想一些让你感到愉悦的事。答案:A10A.thoughtful Bdull Cbeautiful Dstill解析:自然界的美景(a beautiful scene)会使人愉悦。答案:C11A.call for Bhunt for Cbid for Dwait for解析:不要等待别人的道歉。根据下文“you wait for people to apologize”可知答案。答案:D12A.invention Binvitation Cintention Dattention解析:“have no intention of apologizin
29、g”意为“无意道歉”。答案:C13A.way Bmeans Cmethod Dapproach解析:或者他们只是看问题的“方式”和你不一样。答案:A14A.helpfully Bcarefully Cpatiently Dawfully解析:awfully“非常,极其”。你可能会等非常长的时间。答案:D15A.giving in Bgiving awayCgiving up Dgiving out解析:give in to sb.意为“向某人屈服”。记住宽容不一定意味着你向让你难过的人屈服了。答案:A16A.wound Bhurt Ccut Ddamage解析:hurt在此强调精神上、心灵上的
30、创伤。答案:B17A.Because BIn honorCInstead DIn search解析:instead of“而不是,代替”。不要把注意力放在你受伤害的感情上。答案:C18A.around Babove Cbeneath Dbelow解析:学会发现你周围的爱、美和善。around是介词,表示“在周围”。答案:A19A.forget Brealize Cannounce Ddoubt解析:站在别人的立场上,你能充分了解到别人表现出的无知、恐惧甚至是爱。realize在句中表示“充分了解”。答案:B20A.housing Bsalary Csafety Dappetite解析:宽容的人总是拥有更充沛的精力,更好的胃口,以及更好的睡眠方式。appetite“食欲,胃口”,符合语境。答案:D,。*结束