1、南京市秦淮区2014高考英语(暑假基础训练(9)附答案.完形填空In the modern Olympic Games the longest running race is called the Marathon.It gets its_1_from a town in Greece called Marathon which is 26 miles from _2_,the capital of Greece.This is the story of why the Marathon race is _3_in the Olympic Games.Once there was an anc
2、ient Greek soldier called Phidippides.He ran so fast that he was often sent on _4_journeys with important messages.One day the leaders of Athens realized that their city was going to be _5_.They sent their army to the small town of Marathon,where they fought their _6_.It was a very long and hard bat
3、tle,but at last the army from Athens _7_.They were very happy.However,they knew that the people of Athens would be wondering what had happened.So they asked Phidippides to go to Athens and tell them the _8_news.Phidippides set off.He was very _9_after all the fighting but he ran as fast as he could.
4、As he got near Athens he began to _10_.His head was bursting and he could _11_breathe.As he got to the centre of the city,he _12_to the ground.All the people rushed up to him.Phidippides opened his mouth.“Athens is saved!”he cried.Then he fell down _13_.His story became so _14_that it is remembered
5、by the Marathon race of 26 miles,which is the _15_from Marathon to Athens.1A.fameBreputationCname Dbrand解析:选C。此处指马拉松的名字的来由。2A.New York BAthensCParis DVancouver解析:选B。根据下文及常识可知Athens是希腊的首都。3A.included BcontainedChad Downed解析:选A。马拉松是奥林匹克运动会中的一个比赛项目,是部分与整体的关系,is included表示“被包括在内”。4A.near BshortClong Ddi
6、stant解析:选C。从下文Phidippides被派去26英里外的雅典把战争获胜的消息告诉雅典人,可知他经常被派去很远的地方送信。5A.fought BattackedCtaken Dcovered解析:选B。从下文中的battle可知敌人准备袭击雅典。6A.enemies BopponentsCsoldiers Dcompetitors解析:选A。此处指与敌人打仗。7A.defeated BbeatenCwon Dfought解析:选C。战争胜利应用win而不是defeat或beat,defeat或beat的对象是人、军队等。8A.good BbadCexpected Dunexpecte
7、d解析:选A。此处指打了胜仗这个好消息。9A.happy BupsetCexcited Dtired解析:选D。由于打完仗后还被派去那么远的地方送信,当然是很累了。10A.speed up Bslow downClay down Drose up解析:选B。由于太累,速度当然变慢了。11A.almost BnearlyChardly Dlittle解析:选C。跑得太累,导致头痛以及难以呼吸。12A.dropped BfellCran Dlay解析:选B。跌倒,应用fall而不用drop。13A.safe BdangerousCalive Ddead解析:选D。dead在此作伴随状语。14A.f
8、amous BinterestingCexciting Dencouraging解析:选A。很多人都知道这个故事,因此是“出名的”。15A.way BroadCdistance Djourney解析:选C。此处表示两地之间的距离。*结束.单项填空1(2012济宁模拟)There were several messages from people,most of _ I didnt know,on my answering machine when I got home.AthoseBwhichCwhom Dthem解析:选C。考查定语从句。分析句式结构可知,如果选择A、D两项,则构成独立的分句
9、,缺少连接词;B项关系代词which只能指代物。C项whom引导定语从句,修饰先行词people,并在从句中作of的宾语。故C项正确。2(2012滨州模拟)Yellow is an attention getter,_ is the reason why taxis are painted this colour.Athat BwhatCwhich Das解析:选C。考查定语从句。根据语境可知,黄色容易引起注意,那就是出租车被漆成黄色的原因。分析题干可知,此处是非限制性定语从句,排除选项A和B;which代指前面整个句子作定语从句主语。故选C项。3(2012泰安一轮质量检测)In the UK
10、,what impressed me most was the Student Activity,_ I got lots of information outside.Awhere BthatCwhich Dwhen解析:选A。考查定语从句。句意:在英国,让我印象最深的是学生活动,从中我学到了很多课外知识。分析句子结构可知,先行词为the Student Activity,从句中缺少地点状语,应用where引导,相当于in which。故A项正确。4(2012青岛统一质量检测)Stephen Hawking believes that the earth is unlikely to be
11、the only planet _ life has developed gradually.Athat BwhereCwhich Dwhose解析:选B。考查定语从句。由语境可知,地球不可能是唯一一个有生命存在的星球。where在定语从句中作地点状语。故B项正确。5(2012淄博模拟)Tell me something about his match in Sydney.Well,he got the championship,_ we had expected.He made it at last.Aas BwhatCwhy Dhow解析:选A。考查非限制性定语从句。由语境知,正如“我们”
12、所预料的那样,他最终获得了冠军。as引导非限制性定语从句,代替he got the championship作从句宾语。故选A。6The engineers made two big plans for the dam,_ was never put in force.Aone of them BwhichCone of which Dboth of which解析:选C。句意:工程师们为大坝制订了两大计划,其中一个从未实施。由逗号前后没有连接词可知,后面为非限制性定语从句,根据从句中的was及前面的two可知,此处指的是“其中的一个”,故选C。7The English song calls
13、up the happy days _ we spent together in our youth.Awhich BwhenCon which Dwhat解析:选A。句意:这首英文歌使我们想起了年轻时一起度过的快乐的日子。先行词days虽然表示时间,但在定语从句中作spent的宾语,故用关系代词that或which。8The beaver chews down tress to get food and material_ to build its home.Awith which Bof whichCto which Dfor which解析:选A。句意:海狸啃下树皮来获取食物并用这些树皮
14、来建造它的房子。所选项是“介词which”引导定语从句,根据题意,表示“用”,其中的介词用with。9Remember that there is still one point _ we must make clear at the conference tomorrow.Awhere BwhyCwhen Dthat解析:选D。句意:记得明天的会议我们还必须弄明白一点。所选项引导定语从句,修饰先行词point,并在从句中作make的宾语,故用that。where在从句中常作地点状语;why在从句中常作原因状语;when在从句中常作时间状语。10Last week,we watched Bei
15、jing Opera,_ style was unfamiliar to most of us.Awhat BwhichCwhere Dwhose解析:选D。句意:上周我们观看了京剧,它的风格对我们大多数人来说很陌生。所选项引导定语从句,修饰先行词Beijing Opera,并在从句中作定语修饰style,故用whose。*结束The parents of a troubled teen may feel unsure as to whom to turn to in order to find help for their child. They may feel as if they ha
16、ve exhausted all of their options, and sometimes they are on the verge of giving up. But there is hope. Schools for troubled teens offer discipline and in some cases, drug treatment programs that can provide important life skills, and more importantly, a fresh start.The following is a list of the mo
17、st effective types of schools for troubled teens. Not every facility is a match for every child, but by knowing the differences between them, parents can make a better educated decision about where to send their teenagers.Boarding SchoolsWhen a child is unable to deal with the relative freedom of a
18、standard school day, boarding schools might be a good choice. At boarding schools, the child lives in a dorm setting, where almost every minute of the day is scheduled by school administrators.Treatment CentersWhen a teenager has an addiction to drugs or alcohol, a residential center that specialize
19、s in young people is an outstanding way to help them break the cycle of addiction. Treatment centers feature individual and group counseling to help identify the root causes of the drug problem and help develop the life skills needed to stay clean when the program is over. Wilderness Programs Design
20、ed to help improve the discipline and self-reliance of the child, wilderness programs send kids back to nature. By placing them in a foreign and sometimes uncomfortable setting, wilderness programs hope to improve childrens behavior. Programs generally include hikes, exercise programs and team build
21、ing exercises.Boot CampsBoot camps are the most extreme style of school for troubled teens. These facilities are modeled after actual military boot camps, where the individual must get into shape, work as part of a team, and follow a long, hard set of rules and regulations. However, boot camps might
22、 not be the best choice for a teen with a drug addiction.60.Whowouldbetheintendedreadersofthepassage?A. Teachers. B. Parents.C. Students.D. Experts.61. As the author suggests schools for troubled teens_.A. can be a good choice for some desperate parentsB. are becoming more and more popular with teen
23、s in troubleC. can completely change troubled teensD. care more about discipline than life skills 62. According to the passage, boarding schools_.A. provide children with more freedom B. have their students time managed carefullyC. pay much attention to team building exercises D. can make children f
24、eel safer63. Whats the purpose of this passage?A. To introduce schools for troubled teens.B. To show some problems of troubled teens.C. To teach parents how to educate their children. D. To remind parents to care for their children.60- 63. BABA *结束 A new survey finds that more than eighty percent of
25、 Internet users in the United States search for health information onlineThe survey found that searching online is one of the leading ways that people look for a second opinion though doctors are still the main source of health informationForty-four percent of people are actually looking for doctors
26、 or other providers when they search for health information onlineAnother finding of the survey: Two-thirds of Internet users look online for information about a specific disease or medical conditionThe Internet has also become an important source of emotional support for people with health problems
27、Susannah Fox says one in five Internet users has gone online to find other people who have the same conditionIt was more popular among people with more serious health issuesone in four people living with chronic diseases (慢性病)And it was basically off the charts with people living with rare diseaseTh
28、ey are so eager to find other people online who share their health concernsA disease is considered rare if it affects fewer than two hundred thousand people worldwideThe rise of social networking has made it easier for people with rare diseases to connect with each other and feel less aloneSocial ne
29、tworking is also changing the way some doctors and patients communicate with each otherDrJeff Livingston operates a medical center for women in Irving, TexasHis office uses password-protected software to share information with patients“We provide the patient full access to their medical careAnything
30、 I can see, the patient can seeAll of their notes, all of their doctor visits are right thereAll of their lab work is right there” DrLivingston says the software has increased efficiency, reduced costs and improved relations with patients64From the first paragraph, we can know _Amost online health i
31、nformation is reliableBmore people now turn to the Internet for medical adviceCpeople shouldnt rely on the Internet for medical adviceDdoctors are no longer the patients first choice65The underlined words “off the charts” in Paragraph 3 mean _Avery popularBnot accessibleCfar away from Dnot attractiv
32、e66By using social networking, patients with rare diseases can _.Afind effective cures Bget emotional comfortCask for financial support Dconsult doctors anytime67Which of the following is NOT true for DrLivingstons software?AIt cuts down medical expensesBIt decreases the time spent on medical careCIt takes doctors closer to their patientsDIt gives patients a medical test online64-67 BABD *结束