1、高考资源网() 您身边的高考专家 单句语法填空1My cellphone has broken down and I have to get it repaired(repair) soon.2With the important documents gone(go), I found it very difficult to go on with my work.3I was surprised(surprise) to find my hometown changed(change) so much.4John received an invitation to dinner, and w
2、ith his work completed(complete), he gladly accepted it.5She wanted her book published(publish), but she was refused by the publishing house.6The teacher asked the students to keep the door of the classroom locked(lock) when they left.7When he woke up, he found himself surrounded(surround) by some d
3、octors.8Michael put up a picture of Yao Ming beside the bed to keep himself reminded(remind) of his own dreams.9Dont leave the water running(run) while you are brushing your teeth.10With his homework finished(finish), he went out to play with his friend. 阅读理解ALast summer I got a real taste of Swiss
4、life when I spent six weeks with a host family in the Bernese Alps. After much preparation, my departure(出发) time finally arrived. Needless to say, I was pretty nervous. All I knew about my host family was that it consisted of two parents and three kids: an 18yearold girl and two boys. I knew I was
5、staying in a place called Erlenbach in central Switzerland. Although I had read about Switzerland, I really didnt know what to expect.My host father picked me up at the train station and drove me to Erlenbach, a beautiful mountain village. One of the best things about living with a host family was t
6、hat I was not feeling like a tourist. I wasnt traveling around Europe, seeing the major sights; I was absorbed in a different culture. I participated in my familys daytoday activities, whether helping pick berries in the garden or going to friends houses.While many aspects of the Swiss culture are s
7、imilar to Americas, there are lots of differences, too. Probably my biggest shock was the language. I expected the Swiss to speak German, but they speak a dialect called Swiss German, which has hardly anything in common with German. I couldnt understand when my host family talked to each other. At t
8、imes I was very frustrated, but I reminded myself that I was in Switzerland, and then my bad mood disappeared. I enjoyed every minute of my stay here above the clouds. I became more independent as a result of my sixweek stay.Signing up for a cultural exchange is probably the biggest risk I have ever
9、 taken, but it is also the most rewarding. I still keep in touch with my host family via email. I hope to return and stay with them for a year, which they have encouraged me to do. When I left, I promised I would return to Erlenbach.【解题导语】本文是一篇记叙文,文章叙述了作者在瑞士寄宿家庭生活的难忘经历。1Why was the author nervous ab
10、out his leaving for Switzerland?AWhat would happen in Switzerland remains unknown.BHe was not familiar with his host family.CIt was the first time he had gone abroad.DHe hadnt prepared well enough.A解析:细节理解题。根据第一段的“Although I had read about Switzerland, I really didnt know what to expect.”可知,作者对瑞士的了解
11、仅限于从书本上的一点知识,而接下来会发生些什么还不知道,所以在出发前作者很忐忑。2The second paragraph mainly tells us _Asome unforgettable activities in his host familyBthe authors traveling experience in EuropeCthe advantages of living in a host familyDsome wellknown attractions in EuropeC解析:段落大意题。本段主要告诉我们寄宿家庭给作者带来的好处,也就是寄宿家庭的优势。3What ma
12、de the author feel frustrated in Switzerland?AHe couldnt communicate with the host family well.BHe couldnt speak German as his second language.CHe was not independent enough.DHe had no new friends.A解析:细节理解题。根据第三段的“Probably my biggest shock was the language.”以及“I couldnt understand when my host famil
13、y talked to each other.”可知,作者在瑞士因为语言问题无法与寄宿家庭很好地交流。4How does the author find his life in Switzerland?ADifficult.BBoring.CExciting.DSatisfying.D解析:推理判断题。根据最后一段的“Signing up for a cultural exchange is probably the biggest risk I have ever taken, but it is also the most rewarding.”可知,作者对于自己在瑞士的生活是非常满意的。
14、BNo one can deny(否认) that LeBron James gets paid a lot of moneybut no one can deny that he hasnt earned it either. Hes broken the records of greats like Michael Jordan and Magic Johnson. Hes a talent(天才)Professional athletes like LeBron give their lives to their sport to training, traveling, and pus
15、hing themselves to the limit. And while their lives may seem glamorous,_think about this: Athletes face injuries that can be not only careerending but also lifechanging. In fact, many retired(退休的) athletes have longterm health problems because of how hard they push on their bodies. Retired New York
16、Jets player Wesley Walker said that he suffered so much pain as a result of playing football that today he can hardly open a water bottle.The toll(代价) a professional athletes career takes on his or her body means more than a lifetime of pain (and medical bills); it also means a short career. Athlete
17、s need pay that will carry them past the 5 to 15 years they are able to play.Without the showstopping performances of stars like Serena Williams and Stephen Curry, many jobs wouldnt exist. Sports reporters, stadium workers, cheerleaders, and coaches are among those who can thank the professional spo
18、rts industry for their employment.It may seem unfair that athletes get paid to play a game, but remember who they are really playing for: us. Were the ones who fill stadiums in rain and snow to watch their games, who crowd around the television to cheer them on, and who feel immeasurable joy when ou
19、r team wins.The work of professional athletes certainly pays off for us. Shouldnt it pay off for them too?【解题导语】本文是一篇议论文。文章论述了职业运动员值得获得高额薪酬的原因。5What does the underlined word “glamorous” in Paragraph 2 probably mean?ADifficult.BTiresome.CAttractive.DOrganized.C解析:词义猜测题。根据第二段中的“Athletes face injuries
20、that can be not only careerending but also lifechanging.”及画线词所在句子中的while可知,while在这里表示“然而”的意思,是对前后两个事物的对比,由此可知,虽然运动员的生活看起来很“吸引人”,但是运动带给他们的伤痛不仅会终止他们的职业生涯还会改变他们的人生。6Which of the following may the author agree with?AProfessional athletes have no idea about their limits.BInjuries are a problem for profes
21、sional athletes.CRetired professional athletes are badly treated.DProfessional athletes careers are short.B解析:细节理解题。根据第二段中的“many retired(退休的) athletes have longterm health problems.he can hardly open a water bottle”及第三段中的“The toll(代价) a professional athletes career takes on his or her body means mor
22、e than a lifetime of pain”可知,很多职业运动员都会受到疾病的困扰。7What is the authors attitude to athletes high salaries?ADoubtful.BSurprised.CSupportive.DUnconcerned.C解析:推理判断题。根据第三段中的“Athletes need pay that will carry them past the 5 to 15 years they are able to play.”以及第四、五段的内容可知,职业运动员忍受着伤痛并要为巨额的医疗费买单,此外他们也带动了体育行业的发
23、展,为很多人提供了就业机会,因此作者认为职业运动员应该得到高额的薪酬。8What is the best title for the text?AThe Most Impressive AthletesBYou Cant Put a Price on TalentCYou Shouldnt Push Athletes HardDSalaries in the Professional Sports IndustryB解析:标题归纳题。根据文中作者对职业运动员该得到高额薪酬的论述及最后一段的内容可知,人们不能给天才定价,他们的付出是无价的。 语法填空A new study says that g
24、oing to bed late may be harmful to our health. It may even make our life much shorter. The study 1_(carry) out in the United Kingdom. Its researchers spent six and a half years 2._(look) at the lifestyles of 430,000 adults between the ages of 38 and 73. They made a 3._(compare) between people who we
25、nt to bed early (early birds) and those who went to bed late (night owls). They found that night owls were 10 percent 4._(likely) to die during the period of the study. The researchers 5._(conclude) that night owls were at a greater risk of poor health than early birds.The researchers said society a
26、nd working patterns should be changed 6._(reduce) the risks of poor health for night owls. Researcher Malcolm said,“This is a public health topic 7._ can no longer be ignored.” He suggested that night owls should be allowed to start and finish work later in the day 8._ they could sleep longer in the
27、 morning. He said night owls also got into bad habits 9._(easy). In addition, researchers said changing sleeping patterns during 10._ week and at weekends could reduce the chances of having health problems for night owls.【解题导语】本文是一篇说明文。研究表明,晚睡对人们的健康有害。因此,晚睡的人应该改变工作模式,减少对健康的危害。1was carried解析:考查动词的时态和
28、语态。根据语境可知,研究是在英国被做的,陈述过去的事实,故用动词的一般过去时的被动形式。2looking解析:考查非谓语动词。spend time doing sth.,表示“花费时间做某事”,故填looking。3comparison解析:考查名词。所填词在句中作made的宾语,故用名词形式comparison。4more likely解析:考查形容词的比较级。根据语境可知,晚睡的人更有可能缩短寿命,故用比较级形式more likely。5concluded解析:考查动词的时态。根据语境可知,研究已经完成,陈述过去的一个事实,故用动词的过去式形式。6to reduce解析:考查非谓语动词。动
29、词不定式短语to reduce the risks of poor health for night owls在句子中作目的状语。7that/which解析:考查关系代词。关系代词that/which在句子中引导限制性定语从句,作主语。8so解析:考查连词。Malcolm建议晚睡的人应该被允许工作开始和结束晚一点, 这样他们早上能够多睡一会儿。此处表结果,故用so。9easily解析:考查副词。所填词修饰动词,故用副词形式easily。10the解析:考查冠词。during the week表示“工作日”。 短文改错Dear Linda,I am very sorry to hear that
30、 you are bad ill and in hospital. Are you getting better now?Please dont worry about my illness. All you need to do now is have good rest and follow the doctors advices. At present, we are learning some new lessons. They arent very difficult, but you dont need to worry about your study. When you got
31、 back to school, we are all willingly to help you with those missing lessons at the weekend. You will not miss on the final exam. Our head teacher, together with our class, are going to the hospital to seeing you next Wednesday.I hope you will recover soon. Best regards.Yours,Li Hua答案:Dear Linda,I a
32、m very sorry to hear that you are ill and in hospital. Are you getting better now?Please dont worry about illness. All you need to do now is have good rest and follow the doctors . At present, we are learning some new lessons. They arent very difficult, you dont need to worry about your study. When you back to school, we are all to help you with those missing lessons at the weekend. You will not miss the final exam. Our head teacher, together with our class, going to the hospital to you next Wednesday.I hope you will recover soon. Best regards.Yours,Li Hua - 6 - 版权所有高考资源网