1、【陕西省西安市第一中学2014高考英语二模试题】完型填空。阅读下面短文,从短文后各题的A,B,C,D四个选项中,选出适合填入对应空白处的最佳选项。When I was 17,I read a quote that went something like:“If you live each day as if it were your last,someday you11 most certainly be right”It made a deep 26 on meand since then, for the past 33 years,I have 27 in the mirror ever
2、y morning and asked myself:“If today were the last day of my life, 28 I want to do what I am about to do today?” And whenever the answer has been “No” for too many days in a 29 ,I know I need to change something Remembering that Ill be 30 soon is the most important tool Ive ever known to help me mak
3、e the big 31 in life because almost everything falls away in the face of death, 32 only what is truly important About a year ago I was 33 with cancer. My doctor even advised me to go home and get my affairs 34 order,which is a doctors way of telling people to prepare to dieI 35 with that diagnosis a
4、ll day 36 ,at last an advanced test showed that it was a very rare cancer that is 37 with surgeryI had the surgery and Im fine now. 38 wants to dieEven people who want to go to heaven dont want to die to get there And yet death is the destination we all 39 No one has ever escaped it. And that is as
5、it should be,because death is very likely the single best invention of 40 It is lifes change agent. It clears out the old to 41 for the newRight now the new is you, but someday not too 42 from now,you will gradually become the old and be cleared awaySorry to be so dramatic,but it is quite true Your
6、time is 43 ,so dont waste it living someone elses 1ifeDont be 44 by dogma(教条) which is living with the results of other peoples thinkingDont let the noise of others opinions drown out your own inner 45 And most importantly,have the courage to follow your heart【小题1】A. impression B. curse C. decision
7、D. joke【小题2】 A. seen B. looked C. found D. 1ost【小题3】A. would B. should C. might D. could【小题4】A. hurry B. 1ine C. moment D. row【小题5】A. successful B. rich C. dead D. frustrated【小题6】A. apologies B. fortune C. impressions D. choices 【小题7】A. proving B. leaving C. confirming D. telling【小题8】A. diagnosed B.
8、 cured C. treated D. round【小题9】A. on B. for C. in D. at【小题10】A. met B. got C. did D. 1ived【小题11】A. However B. But C. Therefore D. So【小题12】 A. incurable B. curable C. fatal D. changeable【小题13】A. Anyone B. Someone C. No one D. Everyone【小题14】A. want B. avoid C. share D. escape【小题15】 A. destination B. 1
9、ife C. science D. disease【小题16】A. make up B. make for C. make our D. make way【小题17】A. distant B. short C. long D. away 【小题18】A. 1imited B. rare C. enough D. 1ost【小题19】A. wasted B. cheated C. excited D. trapped【小题20】A. voice B. love C. direction D. confusion【答案】【小题1】A【小题2】B【小题3】A【小题4】D【小题5】C【小题6】D【小题
10、7】B【小题8】A【小题9】C【小题10】D【小题11】A【小题12】B【小题13】C【小题14】C【小题15】B【小题16】D【小题17】C【小题18】A【小题19】D【小题20】A【小题8】考查动词辨析:A. Diagnosed诊断,B. Cured治愈, C. treated治疗, D. Found发现,大概一年以前, 我被诊断出癌症,故选C diagnose 诊断。选A【小题9】考查介词辨析:A. On在.上面,B. for为了,C. in 在.里面,D. At在.地方,in order妥当的,有序的。医生劝我回家,安排后事,这是医生让病人等死的婉言。选C【小题10】考查动词辨析:A.
11、 Met遇到,B. Got得到,C. Did做,D. 1ived生活,.live with接受或容忍某现象。此句意为诊断结果让我想了一整天。选D【小题11】考查副词辨析:A. However然而,B. But但是, C. Therefore因此,D. So所以,根据at last an advanced test showed that it was a very rare cancer that is curable with surgery,可知表示转折,选A【小题20】考查名词辨析:A. Voice声音,B. Love爱,C. Direction方向,D. Confusion困惑,根据A
12、nd most importantly,have the courage to follow your heart.可知不要被其他人喧嚣的观点掩盖你真正的内心的声音。还有最重要的是, 你要有勇气去听从你直觉和心灵的指示,故选A考点:考查人生百味类完型填空 记叙文型完形填空I became a gardener when I was twelve.My early intention of gardening may not have originated from my love for nature.It was to _1_my parents.At that time,we had a
13、big yard in which a beautiful maple tree stood.But my mother often looked with _2_at this work of natural art.Those golden leaves seemed like tons of rubbish to her,“Something else to _3_!”Seeing the neighbours busy with gardening,my father ever thought it a waste of time.At that age,I always did so
14、mething opposite to whatever my parents did! If gardening were something they found _4_,I would plant a garden!I planted some lily(百合花)seeds in the yard.But they failed to _5_I continued to plant sunflower seeds and roses.Wild with joy,I found the first rose bloom(开花)One by one,the flowers bloomed t
15、heir heads off._6_,I was touched by this land of wonder.However,my parents showed no interest in my garden.My father even shouted at me because he found it was _7_to move around my garden to the driveway.To my mothers _8_,I put in her vase my real roses which,in her eyes,were simply weeds rather tha
16、n flowers.Regardless of their _9_,I kept on planting my garden and continued to enjoy the pleasure of gardening.Plants make such good companions: they breathe,they bloom,they _10_to care and love.It has been many years since I made my first garden out of my desire to _11_my parents.Today I become kn
17、own as Mrs Greenthumbs,teaching gardening and hosting a gardening show which makes my parents feel very _12_And now I could say it is my affection for nature that makes me a real gardener.1. Aplease BchangeChelp Dannoy2. Adoubt BappreciationCsurprise Dexcitement3. Acollect up Bcare aboutCclean up Dc
18、ome in4. Apainful BvaluableCupsetting Dinteresting5. Acome up Bbreak outChold on Dget through6. ALuckily BCheerfullyCRegularly DEventually7. Aconvenient BtroublesomeCenjoyed Ddangerous8. Asadness BdispleasureCdelight Drelief9. Adislike BencouragementCthreat Dsuggestion10. Adevote BturnCrespond Dlead
19、11. Adefeat BsatisfyCrespect Dchallenge12A.proud BcomfortableCstrange Ddisappointed (四)【要点综述】 作者小时候出于逆反心理,在院子里种花,结果喜欢上了园艺,后来作者在这方面作出了成绩,成为一名真正的园艺师,使当初持反对意见的父母也为之自豪。1D根据下文可知,作者最初从事园艺只是想给父母添烦恼。D选项表示“惹恼,使生气,使烦恼”,符合文意。2A根据下文父母对作者从事园艺的态度可知,B、C、D三项可排除。3C由前面tons of rubbish的提示可知,垃圾是要清理的。在四个选项中,C项“清理,打扫”符合文意
20、。4C由于作者有逆反心理,作者想到如果园艺是父母感到烦恼的事,那就种植一个花园。C选项表示“令人烦恼的”,符合语境。5A作者在院子里种了百合花种子,但是没有发芽。因此,正确答案为A选项。come up 长出地面,破土而出。6D朵朵鲜花竞相绽放,最终,作者被眼前的奇观所感动。由此可知,D选项符合语境。eventually最后,终于。7B作者的父亲觉得花挡住了车道,这令他烦恼不已。B选项有“令人烦恼的”之意,符合文意。8B作者把自己的真玫瑰花放进母亲的花瓶里,这使她感觉不愉快。to ones displeasure意为“令人不愉快的是”,符合语境。9A尽管作者的父母不喜欢作者的所作所为,但是作者一
21、直坚持自己的做法。由此可知,A选项符合语境。10C植物成为作者的好伙伴,它们呼吸,它们开花,它们对作者的关爱有回应。respond to意为“对反应, 响应”。11D根据上文,作者具有逆反心理,种植花草是出于挑战父母。由此可知,D选项与文意相符。12A现在作者已经成为一位著名的园艺师,使父母为之自豪。在四个选项中,只有A选项符合文意。综合技能完形训练、People on a college campus were more likely to give money to the March of Dimes if they were asked for a donation by a disa
22、bled woman in a wheelchair than if asked by a nondisabled woman. In another 50 , subway riders in New York saw a man carrying a stick stumble(绊脚) and fall to the floor. Sometimes the victim had a large red birthmark on his 51 ; sometimes he did not. In this situation, the victim was more likely to 5
23、2 aid if his face was spotless than if he had an unattractive birthmark. In 53 these and other research findings, two themes are 54 : we are more willing to help people we like for some reason and people we think 55 assistance. In some situations, those who are physically attractive are more likely
24、to receive aid. 56 , in a field study researchers placed a completed application to graduate school in a telephone box at the airport. The application was ready to be 57 , but had apparently been lost . The photo attached to the application was sometimes that of a very 58 person and sometimes that o
25、f a less attractive person. The measure of helping was whether the individual who found the envelope actually mailed it or not. Results showed that people were more likely to 59 the application if the person in the photo was physically attractive. The degree of 60 between the potential helper and th
26、e person in need is also important. For example, people are more likely to help a stranger who is from the same country rather than a foreigner. In one study, shoppers on a busy street in Scotland were more likely to help a person wearing a(n) 61 T-shirt than a person wearing a T-shirt printed with
27、offensive words. Whether a person receives help depends in part on the worth of the case. For example, shoppers in a supermarket were more likely to give someone. 62 to buy milk rather than to buy cookies, probably because milk is thought more essential for 63 than cookies. Passengers on a New York
28、subway were more likely to help a man who fell to the ground if he appeared to be 64 rather than drunk. 50. A. studyB. wayC. wordD. college51. A. handB. armC. faceD. back52. A. refuseB. begC. loseD. receive53. A. challengingB. recordingC. understandingD. publishing54. A. importantB. possibleC. amusi
29、ngD. missing55. A. seekB. deserveC. obtainD. accept56. A. At firstB. Above allC. In additionD. For example57. A. printedB. mailedC. rewrittenD. signed58. A. talentedB. good-lookingC. helpfulD. hard-working59. A. send inB. throw awayC. fill outD. turn down60. A. similarityB. friendshipC. cooperationD. contact61. A. expensiveB. plainC. cheapD. strange62. A. timeB. instructionsC. moneyD. chances63. A. shoppersB. researchC. childrenD. health64. A. talkativeB. handsomeC. calmD. sick参考答案:-完形填空50-54 ACDCA 55-59BDBBA 60-64ABDDD