1、四川雅安市2015高考英语一轮练习(1)及答案(九月)完形填空 Russ was a lovable kid with a variety of communication challengesa speech impediment(言语障碍), dyslexia(诵读困难), and auditory(听觉的)problems. 1today he is walking confidently, standing tall to make an acceptance2for having been chosen as one of the“Outstanding Young Citizens
2、”in Ocean County, New Jersey3his remarkable volunteer service in the town of Toms River. As I listened, I closed my eyes. I found myself4those memorable moments. My mind was full of warm images of Russ as a loving, caring youth, a gentle soul, 5his challenges. And now, as he stood at the platform, I
3、 knew his heart6be racing. As Russ continued to speak, I thought about the fateful day when he was diagnosed with all those impairments(缺陷)and how7his tutors(家庭教师)would be if they could see him today. Here he was twenty-nine, being honored for ten years of service as a volunteer8. Russ was9for organ
4、izing clothing for the homeless, teaching preschool children about fire safety, and for playing Santa Claus for very sick children by driving up in a fire truck. Russ thanked his parents for providing him with dignity and teaching him about morals. Then, pausing for a few seconds, he10us by surprise
5、 by touching lovingly on the11of his nephew, Austin. Austin was just three years old when he died from an incurable disease. At that moment, I had to close my eyes again12a different set of tears ran down my cheeks. A silence13the room as Russ owed his volunteer award to Austin. He14his address by l
6、ifting the audience up with these words, “Austin taught me how to love. ”I have never thought of this day. 15, no one had ever thought that Russ would make16as the star of the football team, and he had never been voted“most likely to succeed”, but he17to be a true“star”in his community. Russ became
7、a man of strong character18his unselfish service to others. With so many impairments, Russ now sees and acts19with his heart. His words and deeds inspire everyone who knows him. It is Russ, our son, who has shown us what20is. 【文章大意】一位被诊断为有言语障碍、诵读困难和听觉问题的少年敢于面对自己的困难, 最终成为社区的明星, 被授予“优秀年轻市民”称号。那么, 是什么促
8、使他取得这一切的呢? 1. A. AndB. WhenC. AsD. But【解析】选D。逻辑推理题。此句与前一句在逻辑上是转折关系。Russ虽然是一个有多种交流障碍的人, 今天却当选为Ocean县“优秀年轻市民”, 现在站在台上演讲。2. A. pointB. speechC. callD. appeal【解析】选B。词汇复现题。make an acceptance speech意为“做领奖致辞, 做获奖演讲”。和下文的As Russ continued to speak中的speak是同根词。3. A. in spite ofB. regardless ofC. because ofD.
9、in the face of【解析】选C。短语辨析题。Russ当选“优秀年轻市民”是因为他卓越的志愿服务。because of因为, 符合上下文语境; A项尽管; B项无视, 不考虑; D项面对着。4. A. recallingB. recordingC. seizingD. expecting【解析】选A。背景常识题。我情不自禁地回忆过去一些难忘的时刻。根据memorable和以下作者回忆的内容, 可知A项正确。5. A. putting up withB. concerning aboutC. escaping fromD. facing up to【解析】选D。短语辨析题。face up
10、 to意为“勇敢面对”。作者回想起Russ是一个有爱心、乐于助人又温和的人, 他敢于面对自己的交流障碍。put up with忍受; concern about关心; escape from逃避。6. A. couldB. mustC. wouldD. might【解析】选B。逻辑推理题。我想他现在在台上演讲, 心跳一定很快。此处的must表示推测, 意为“一定”。7. A. nervousB. excitedC. proudD. surprised【解析】选C。逻辑推理题。Russ小时候被诊断为有言语障碍、诵读困难和听觉问题。现在, 29岁的他被授予荣誉称号, 他的家庭教师们知道后一定会感到
11、自豪(proud)。8. A. policemanB. tailorC. firemanD. tutor【解析】选C。逻辑推理题。根据下文的about fire safety和driving up in a fire truck可知Russ义务做了10年的消防志愿者。9. A. gratefulB. responsibleC. anxiousD. fit【解析】选B。词语辨析题。Russ负责为无家可归者筹备服装、给学龄前儿童讲防火知识等事情。be responsible for. . . 负责10. A. tookB. gotC. shockedD. moved【解析】选A。固定搭配题。tak
12、e sb. by surprise为固定短语, 意为“使某人吃惊”。11. A. birthB. achievementC. lossD. disease【解析】选C。词汇复现题。loss和后面的died近义。此空前的touch on意为“提及, 谈及”, 他三岁的侄子因为生病而夭折了, 故此处用loss。12. A. sinceB. afterC. whenD. before【解析】选D。逻辑推理题。在那一刻, 我不得不再一次闭上眼睛, 以免失态(泪流满面)。13. A. dropped downB. fell overC. took offD. got up【解析】选B。短语辨析题。当Ru
13、ss将他的获奖归功于侄子Austin时, 房间里所有的人都立即沉默下来了。drop down意为“落下”, fall over意为“笼罩”, take off意为“起飞; 脱下; (产品等)突然受欢迎”, get up意为“起床”。14. A. concludedB. wroteC. deliveredD. started【解析】选A。词语辨析题。conclude his address意为“结束他的演讲”。15. A. GenerallyB. SurprisinglyC. ActuallyD. However【解析】选C。词语辨析题。我从未想到Russ会有今天这样的荣誉和成就。事实上(act
14、ually), 没有人会想到过Russ会成为足球队的明星。16. A. itB. himC. oneD. that【解析】选A。固定搭配题。make it为固定短语, 意为“成功; 达到预定目标”。17. A. happenedB. roseC. appearedD. reduced【解析】选B。词语辨析题。但是他一步步地上来(rise)了, 最终成为社区一位真正的“明星”。happen碰巧; appear显得; reduce沦落为。18. A. atB. onC. byD. in【解析】选C。词语辨析题。Russ通过(by)给予他人无私的服务而成了一个有坚强个性的人。19. A. cauti
15、ouslyB. generouslyC. closelyD. clearly【解析】选D。逻辑推理题。根据上文, Russ现在知道了如何去爱, 所以他做事有着清晰的目标。20. A. sharingB. loveC. sacrificeD. confidence【解析】选B。词汇复现题。上文中有how to love。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,选出最佳选项。The Goldman Environmental Foundation recently recognized a group of individuals (个体) for their efforts
16、to protect the environment. Each year, the American-based group honors environmental activists from six different areas. The first three winners of the 2012 Goldman Prize are from Kenya, the Philippines and China. The Goldman Environmental Foundation says Ikal Angelei is a hero to those who live aro
17、und Lake Turkana. The Kenyan woman received the award because of her efforts to stop a dam project on a river in Ethiopia. Critics say the dam will harm the lake and restrict (限制) the flow of water for people who live nearby. The Philippine island of Mindoro is home to those who depend on the areas
18、natural resources for food and jobs. Edwin Gariguez became concerned when a European company announced plans to mine for nickel (镍) on the island. The Roman Catholic minister said waste materials from the mining project would pollute the water and destroy the forests. So he started a campaign to sto
19、p the project. In China, Ma June is working with businesses to clean up their pollution. He formed a group that collects information about pollution, and publishes it on the Internet. The Goldman Prize was also awarded to activists from Argentina, Russia and the United States. Sofia Gatica of Argent
20、ina is from a town where farmers commonly use pesticide (杀虫剂) products to protect soybean crops from insects. The town also has a high rate of cancer. Sofia Gatica believed that pesticide use was responsible for the death of her baby. She worked with other mothers to get government officials to ban
21、the use of chemicals near populated areas. Evgenia Chirikova objects to the plans to build a road through a protected forest just outside Moscow. She has demanded that Russian officials redirect the road away from the forest. She and her followers have been arrested for their activities. However, th
22、eir campaign has gained widespread public support. The sixth winner is American Caroline Cannona community leader in Point Hope, Alaska. Miz Cannon is fighting to keep Arctic waters safe from oil and gas exploration. 1. We can know from the passage that _. A. the dam project has been preventedB. the
23、 first three activists are all from Asia C. a European company is going to dig for nickelD. Ma June is trying to stop oil and gas exploration2. From the 7th paragraph, we can know that _. A. pesticide use accounts for a high-rate of cancerB. Sofia managed to ban the use of chemicalsC. the farmers ma
24、inly live on unpolluted products D. the death of the baby was due to delayed treatment3. What do we know about Evgenia Chirikova?A. She plans to build a road to protect the forest. B. She is in charge of a project far away from the road. C. She persuaded the government to set her followers free. D.
25、Her environmental action has been widely acknowledged. 4. What would be the best title for the passage? A. Six Advanced Individuals for Hard WorkB. Efforts to Create a Clean and Beautiful WorldC. Six Environmental Activists Win Goldman PrizeD. The Goldman Environmental Foundation Prize【参考答案】14、CADC
26、信息匹配。根据短文内容, 从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。(2014大连模拟)Recently a group of second-graders visited our school library to work on a“holidays around the world”project. The children created pictures showing holiday customs and then created voice recordings explaining what they drew. 1Now imagine takin
27、g things one step further and creating Podcasts(播客)in a classroom setting. The term Podcast refers to an audio recording, linked to the Web, that can be downloaded to a personal MP3 player. The word is created from broadcast and from iPodthe wildly popular MP3 player from Apple. Using audio(音响)with
28、students isnt new, of course. Teachers have used audiobooks at listening centers and recorded student voice on tape or CD for many years. 2Podcasts, however, can reach a much wider audience in a time frame outside the school days. Booktalking, an old way of getting kids excited about books, gets a t
29、ech assistance with Podcasting. Students can do some booktalking themselves; book review Podcasts seem to be another natural way for students to share what they know, providing an alternative to the book report. 3Teachers made audio Podcasts, including visuals or video clips(视频片段)for any content are
30、a instruction and review. Some teachers have begun to record themselves teaching important concepts; this creates an account of information online for kids to access when theyre stuck on a homework assignment. 4Imagine being a classroom teacher in September who can actually hear how his or her stude
31、nts were reading in June the school year before. You dont need an iPod to make a Podcast. 5While an MP3 player is a popular and useful gadget, your audience doesnt need MP3 players to listen, either. Your students and their families can use the computer to play back what youve recorded. A. Audio and
32、 video files can also function as assessment tools. B. It is clearly showed in the incident that student-created voice recordings are effective. C. Podcasting is of vital importance to the classroom setting. D. Podcasting is used for various excellent reasons. E. You can make a Podcast if you have a
33、 computer, a microphone, and some free software. F. Podcasting needs a variety of devices. G. Voice and music have been seen as the original media for teaching. 答案: 15. BGDAE。信息匹配。根据短文内容, 从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。(2014山西师大附中模拟)Are you simply moving through your day without fully living? I t
34、hink many of us have done this. Everyone wants to fully live every day. 1So Ive decided to share with you some ways to help you enjoy every moment. Sit in the morning. When you wake up, in the quiet of the morning, sit on the floor. I often use this opportunity to stretch. I feel every muscle in my
35、body. 23I like to take breaks from work, and go outside for a slow walk. Pay attention to your breathing, to everything around you, to the sounds and light of objects. Read in silence. Find a quiet time, and a quiet place, and read a good novel. Have no television or computers on nearby. 4It might s
36、eem difficult to let your mind move from the present into the time of novel, but its a great patience in focus. Also, I love a good novel more than almost anything else. Look at someone in a grateful way. 5If you want, you can tell that person how thankful you are to him. A. Work with force. B. Walk slowly. C. But this is easier said than done. D. And just put yourself in the world of the novel. E. Its a way of building something good into your life. F. I also just sit, and focus on my breathing going in and out. G. Find someone you care about and be grateful for his existence. 答案: 15. CFBDG。