1、四川广安邻水县2015高考英语阅读专题训练（2）及答案 完形填空。阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项A、B、C和D中，选出最佳答案。I was 15 when I walked into McCarleys Bookstore in Ashland. As I was looking at _1_ on the shelves, the man behind the counter, _2_, asked if Id like _3_. I needed to start _4_ for college, so I said yes. I _5_ after school an
2、d during summers for the lowest wages and the job helped pay for my freshman year of college. I would work many other jobs; I made coffee in the Students Union during college, I was a hotel maid and even made maps for the U. S. Forest Service. But selling books was one of the most _6_. One day a wom
3、an asked me for books on cancer. She seemed fearful. I showed her almost _7_ we had at that time _8_ and found other books we could order. She left the store less _9_. Ive always remembered the _10_ I felt in having helped her.Years later, as a _11_ in Los Angeles, I heard about an immigrant child w
4、ho was born with his fingers connected, webline. His family could not _12_ a corrective operation, and the boy lived in _13_, hiding his hand in his pocket.I _14_ my boss to let me do the story. After my story was broadcast, a doctor and a nurse called, offering to perform the _15_ for free.I visite
5、d the boy in the recovery room soon after the operation. The first thing he did was to hold up his _16_ hand and say, “Thank you.” I felt a sense of _17_.In the past, while I was _18_, I always sense I was working for the customers, not the store. Today its the same. NBC News pays my salary, _19_ I
6、feel as if I work for the _20_, helping them make sense of the world.( ) 1. A. maps B. titles C. articles D. reports( ) 2. A. the reader B. the college student C. the shop owner D. the customer( ) 3. A. a book B. a job C. some tea D. any help( ) 4. A. planning B. saving C. preparing D. studying( ) 5
7、. A. read B. studied C. cooked D. worked( ) 6. A. boring B. surprising C. satisfying D. disappointing( ) 7. A. anything B. something C. nothing D. everythin( ) 8. A. in need B. in all C. in order D. in store( ) 9. A. worried B. satisfied C. excited D. puzzled( ) 10. A. pride B. failure C. regret D.
8、surprise( ) 11. A. doctor B. store owner C. bookseller D. TV reporter( ) 12. A. pay B. cost C. afford D. spend( ) 13. A. shame B. honor C. horror D. danger( ) 14. A. advised B. forced C. persuaded D. permitted( ) 15. A. action B. program C. treatment D. operation( ) 16. A. repaired B. connected C. i
9、njured D. improved( ) 17. A. pleasure B. sadness C. interest D. disappointment( ) 18. A. at the TV station B. in the Students Union C. at the U. S. Forest Service D. at McCarleys Bookstore( ) 19. A. so B. and C. but D. because( ) 20. A. readers B. viewers C. customers D. passengers【答案与解析】本文叙述作者读大学时在
10、外做兼职时所经历的一些事情以及对现在工作的影响。1. B。当你到书店的书架前，你首先看到的是书的“名称/题目”。2. C。柜台后面一般是售货员或店老板，因为选项中没有售货员，因此答案是“店老板”。3. B。根据下文作者的回答可知老板问作者是否想找“一份工作”。4. B。因为上大学需要钱，所以需要“积攒，节省”。5. D。根据上文“找工作”可得出答案。6. C。根据下文，尤其是 I felt in having helped her这句话可以猜出答案。7. D。根据下文和本句中的副词 almost(我几乎把书店里所有的书都给她看了)可得出答案。8. D。文章开头第一句就交代了“书店”，上下文都可
11、以证实。9. A。根据上文作者的热情服务把书店几乎所有的书都拿给她看，以及下文作者对自己工作的满意心情可以判断，那位妇女走时是带着“不太着急的”心情离开的。10. A。从上文的叙述和下文的 I felt in having helped her可知作者因帮助了这样一位妇女而感到很“自豪”。11. D。根据下文的 NBC News得出答案是电视台记者。12. C。因为是移民，因此判断他家里“付不起”矫正的手术费。13. A。因为手是残疾，再根据后面“把手藏在口袋里”判断答案为“害羞”。14. C。根据下文“我写的故事被播出了”可知我“说服”了老板让我写这个故事。15. D。从上文提到“矫正手术”
12、得出答案。16. A。从上文，手术后在医院康复期间，作者看望了那个小孩，他做的第一件事就是举起他那动手术“修复过”的手。17. A。看到那个小孩举起他的手，我有一种“高兴”的感觉。18. D。从文章的第一句话可得出答案。19. C。从句子的前后意思可知表示转折关系。20. B。因为作者现在是一位电视工作者，所做的工作是为“看电视的观众”而做的。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。Valencia is in the east part of Spain. It has a port on the sea, two miles away on the coast. It
13、is the capital of a province that is also named Valencia.The city is a market centre for what is produced by the land around the city. Most of the citys money is made from farming. It is also a busy business city, with ships, railways, clothes and machine factories.Valencia has an old part with whit
14、e buildings, coloured roofs, and narrow streets. The modern part has long, wide streets and new buildings. Valencia is well known for its parks and gardens. It has many old churches and museums. The university in the centre of the city was built in the 13th century.The city of Valencia has been know
15、n since the 2nd century. In the 8th century it was the capital of Spain. There is also an important city in Venezuela(委内瑞拉) named Valencia.1.From the text, how many places have the name Valencia?A. four B. three C. two D. one2. What is the main difference between the two parts of Valencia?A. The age
16、 of the building B. The length of the streetsC. The colour of the buildings D. The colour of the roofs3. When was Valencia the most important city in Spain?A.2nd century B.13th century C.8th century D. 20the century4. What is Valencia famous for?A. Its seaport B. Its parks and gardensC. Its churches
17、 and museums D. Its university5. The main income of the city of Valencia is from its _. A. markets B. business C. factories D. farming【参考答案】15、BACBD 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项。One day the employees of a large company in St Louis, Missouri returned from their lunch break and were greeted with
18、 a sign on the front door. The sign said: “Yesterday the person who has been hindering (阻碍) your growth in this company passed away. We invite you to join the funeral (葬礼) in the room that has been prepared in the gym.”At first everyone was sad to hear that one of their colleagues had died, but afte
19、r a while they started getting curious about who this person might be.The excitement grew as the employees arrived at the gym to pay their last respects. Everyone wondered: “Who is this person that was hindering my progress? Well, at least hes no longer here.”One by one the employees got closer to t
20、he coffin (棺材) and when they looked inside it they became speechless. They stood over the coffin, shocked and in silence, as if someone had touched the deepest part of their soul.There was a mirror inside the coffin. Everyone who looked inside it could see himself. There was also a sign next to the
21、mirror that said: “There is only one person who can set limits to your growth: it is YOU.”You are the only person who can revolutionize (彻底改变) your life. You are the only person who can influence your happiness, your realization and your success. You are the only person who can help yourself.Your li
22、fe does not change when your family changes, when your friends change, when your boss changes, and when your company changes.Your life changes when you change, when you go beyond your limiting beliefs, when you realize that you are the only one responsible for your life.1. The writers purpose in wri
23、ting the article is to tell us that _.A. the harder we work, the more successful we will becomeB. our work and life are closely connected with othersC. changing our lives is down to ourselvesD. we will have a better future if people do not hinder our development2. People were speechless when they lo
24、oked inside the coffin because _.A. there was nothing but a mirror inside B. they could see their own souls insideC. their closest colleague lay inside D. what was inside told a great truth3. Who probably wrote the sign on the front door?A. The company boss. B. A worker who liked to make fun of othe
25、rs.C. The director in charge of production. D. A worker who wanted to teach others a lesson.4. What can we conclude from the article?A. The employees went to the gym to join the funeral.B. The lesson the employees learned would influence them greatly.C. The employees lives depended on the attitude o
26、f their boss.D. The employees got angry after the funeral.【参考答案】14、C D A B 阅读表达 People who drink a little, exercise, quit smoking and eat five servings of fruit and vegetables each day live on average 14 years longer than people who adopt none of these behaviors, researchers said on Tuesday. A colle
27、ction of evidence has shown that these things contribute to healthier and longer lives, but the new study actually qualified their mixed effect, the British team said “These results may provide further support for the idea that even small differences in lifestyle may make a big difference to health,
28、 ” the researchers wrote in the journal PLOS MedicineBetween 1993 and 1997 the researchers questioned 20,000 healthy British men and woman about their lifestylesThey also tested every participants blood to measure vitamin C intake, an indicator（指标）of how much fruit and vegetables people ateThen they
29、 assigned the participants aged 45-79 a score of between 0 and 4，giving one point for each of the healthy behaviors. After allowing for age and other factors that could affect the likelihood of dying, the researchers found people with a score of 0 four times as likely to die.The researchers, who tra
30、cked deaths among the participants until 2006，also said a person with a health score of 0 had the same risk of dying as someone with score of 4 who was 14 years olderThe lifestyle change with the biggest benefit was _, which led to an 80 percent improvement in health, the study found. This was follo
31、wed by eating fruits and vegetables. Drinking a little and keeping active brought the same benefits, Kay-Tee Khaw at the University of Cambridge said. Do you have the four healthy living habits?56What is the best title of the passage?（within 10 words）_57Which sentence in the passage is the closest i
32、n meaning to the following one?It is well known that each living habit is good for health，but now the study has made it clear how nice the four habits cooperate_58Fill in the blank in the last paragraph with proper words（within 5 words）_59What should be encouraged according to the result of the rese
33、arch?（within 10 words）_60Translate the underlined sentence in Paragraph 2 into Chinese _【参考答案】阅读表达（共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分）56Four health changes can prolong life 14 years/ Four healthy habits are helpful to longer lives57A collection of evidences has shown that these things contribute to healthier and longer lives, but the new study actually quantified their mixed effect.58giving up smokingquitting smoking59Developing a good living habit.60研究结果进一步证明，生活方式的微小变化会对人们的身体健康产生很大影响。
