1、高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家四川省内江市2014高考英语阅读理解和完形填空训练（9）附答案 Pablo Picasso, born in Spain in 1881, was one of the most famous artists of the 20th century. Picasso began painting when he was a small child and took advanced art courses when he was only fifteen. Between 1904 and 1947 Picasso lived in Paris. In 1947
2、 he moved to the Riviera, in the south of France.Many people thought Picassos work was strange and unpleasant. Still, he had a great influence on artists in every country. Today, Picasso is regarded as a genius(天才) and his paintings are in the museums all over the world.In 1912, Picasso actually inv
3、ented a new type of art. He painted a picture, then he pasted bits of paper and something else on the picture. This type of art is called collage(拼贴艺术)Picasso was not only a painter, he was also a sculptor(雕塑家) and a designer of scenery for plays. There are even some photographs of “light paintings”
4、 that he created. These paintings were produced by moving a light pencil, or a small flashlight, in the air. Although the images could be seen only briefly by anyone watching them happen, the camera was able to catch the images as they occurred.By the time he died in France in April of 1973, he had
5、created a staggering(难以置信的) 22,000 works of art.When Picasso was asked how someone could become an artist, he would reply, “If you want to draw, you must shut your eyes and sing.”1After reading the text, we can learn that Picasso was a _.A. French artist B. Spanish artistC. French painter D. Spanish
6、 painter2The meaning of the underlined word “pasted” in the third paragraph means “_”A. stuck with B. stuck onC. drew D. mixed with3Which statement best explains the meaning of Picassos advice about how to become an artist?A. Study hard and practice painting.B. Only people who sing can become painte
7、rs.C. Painters should learn to paint with their eyes closed.D. There is more to painting than just study and hard work.4Which would be the best title for the text?A. How to Become a Great ArtistB. A GeniusC. Pablo Picasso: More than Just a PainterD. Picassos Life in France想来大家对绘画天才毕加索并不陌生，他的作品开创了绘画史
8、的新纪元，给人以无限的想象，令人叹为观止。殊不知，他还多才多艺，而且极富幽默感。1B。考查细节理解。根据第一段第一句可知毕加索是西班牙艺术家。根据第四段第一句可排除最后一项。2A。考查猜测词义。根据下一句中括号内的注释可推测此词表示“粘贴”。3D。考查推理判断。毕加索开创了独特的创作风格并风靡全世界，由此可推断他的话外之意是绘画不仅仅需要艰辛的付出，还要具备丰富的想象力等。4C。考查主旨大意。本文是对毕加索的简介，不仅叙述了他杰出的绘画才能，还展现了他不为人知的其它才艺，所以选择此项。B项太笼统；D项只是文章中涉及到的片面内容。*结束完型填空（共20小题，每小题1分， 满分20分）To Des
9、ign Perfect School UniformsBelieve it or not, there are good reasons for wearing a school uniform. It makes you 36_ proud of your school. It builds a common spirit of unity (整体) among students and 37 them of the values and history of their school. But for most students, school uniforms are not somet
10、hing to be proud of 38 .“Why 39 the school uniform just one day a week? Always wearing the same clothes makes me feel boring,” a senior student from a high school complained (抱怨). “I dont like the big English letters of the name of our school on the back,” said a junior student “They could be _40 .”
11、 高考资源网The main student complaints about school uniforms are: simple colors, boring designs and bad 41 . And a teacher at a middle school in Guangzhou said that 42 a teacher and a mother, she eagerly 43 the quality of school uniforms will be improved soon.What has caused all these problems? Chen Hong
12、, a uniform designer in Shenzhen, pointed out that problems 44 because the whole society doesnt see the 45 of the school uniform.“Most designers are 46 to stick to the same old fashion, 47 _ there are no professionals (专业人员) 48 work for students,” Chen said. His company 49 most of the awards in the
13、first national competition for school uniforms last month in Nanning, Guangxi. “Besides, high quality calls for a high price,” said Chen. “But in some schools, the annual (一年一度) expense for each students uniform is only 50 to 60 yuan. How can we produce high quality clothes with so 50 money?”Even wi
14、th these problems, efforts have been made 51 the situation, according to Zhai Shiliang, 52 of the School Uniform Administration and Service Center in Beijing. A school clothes competition was held in April in Beijing. Thirty-seven uniforms, 53 in schools next spring, were selected from 570. “We will
15、 offer the samples (样品) for schools to choose,” Zhai said.“The perfect uniform should remind the students of the schools honor and cause them to be proud of it 54 they are,” Chen said. Zhai added, “During the 2009 Olympic Games, the whole world will see the new appearance of our 55 century young gen
16、eration with new school uniforms.” 36. A. take B. feel C. to take D. to feel 37. A. remains B. rememberC. reminds D. recalls38. A. at all B. in all C. for all D. after all39. A. not to wearB. to wear C. not wear D. wear40. A. large B. larger C. small D. smaller41. A. quantity B. amount C. quality D.
17、 unit42. A. as B. like C. for D. with43. A. wishes B. needs C. wants D. hopes44. A. come through B. come up C. come in D. come on45. A. importance B. important C. design D. possibility46. A. like B. possibly C. unlikely D. likely47. A. if B. although C. because D. because of48. A. what B. which C. t
18、hat D. 49. A. won B. has won C. wins D. had won50. A. few B. little C. much D. many51. A. improve B. develop C. change D. to change52. A. a head B. the head C. Head D. head53. A. being seen B. to be seen C. to see D. will be seen54. A. whenever and wherever B. when and where C. what and who D. whate
19、ver and whoever55. A. 19th B. 20th C. 21st D. 22nd 参考答案36-40. BCACD 41-45.CADBA 46-50.DCCAB 51-55.DDBAC *结束第 II 卷（共三部分，计40分）第一节：选词填空（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）根据文章意思，从方框中选出合适的词和词组填空，有多余词。filtering out, return , purples , sight, complete, far down, surface, dive wonder, strangely, farther, ache, colorless.If
20、 you were to _76_ deep into the ocean , you would notice the colors change _77_ as you move deeper into the water. At first before youve gone very _78_, the colors will seem normal. But as you dive deeper, you begin to 79_ where all the warm colors have gone. You try to catch _80_ of reds or yellows
21、 or oranges. Then as you sink still _81_, you will see only blues and _82_. Soon these, too, begin to lose colors as you go deeper. Now , far below the surface of the water, you will find yourself in a grey , 83_ place. The water above you is _84_ all of the sunlights rainbow of colors. If you conti
22、nue to go down , you will soon be so far below the surface that no light can reach you . The blackness will become so _85_ that your eyes will ache to see something , anything! Now you are ready to return the surface , with its changing colors. 参考答案76dive 77. strangely 78. far down 79. wonder 80. si
23、ght 81. farther 82. purples 83. colorless 84. filtering out 85. complete *结束“In only six days I lost seven pounds of weight.”“Two full inches in the first three days!”These are the kinds of statements used in magazine, newspaper, radio and television ads, promising good shapes and new looks to those
24、 who buy the medicine or the device. The promoters of products say they can shape the legs, slim the face, smooth wrinkles, or in some other way add to beauty or desirability.Often such products are nothing more than money-making things for their promoters. The results they produce are questionable,
25、 and some are dangerous to health.To understand how these products can be legally promoted to the public, it is necessary to understand something of the laws covering their regulation. If the product is a drug, FDA (Food Drug Administration) can require proof under the Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act th
26、at it is safe and effective before it is put on the market. But if the product is a device, FDA has no authority to require premarketing proof of safety or effectiveness. If a product already on the market is a danger to health, FDA can request the producer or distributor to remove it from the marke
27、t voluntarily, or it can take legal action, including seizure (查封) of the product.One notable case a few years ago involved an electrical device called the Relaxacisor, which had been sold for reducing the waistline. The Relaxacisor produced electrical shocks to the body through contact pads. FDA to
28、ok legal action against the distributor to stop the sale of the device on the grounds that was dangerous to health and life.Obviously, most of the devices on the market have never been the subject of court proceedings (法律诉讼), and new devices appear continually, Before buying, it is up to the consume
29、r to judge the safety or effectiveness of such items.49. It can be inferred that ads mentioned in the text are_.A. objective B. costly C. unbelievable D. illegal50. The Relaxacisor is mentioned as_.A. a product which was designed to produce electricityB. a product whose distributor was involved in a
30、 legal caseC. a successful advertisement of a beauty productD. an example of a quality beauty product51. The author intends to_.A. make consumers aware of the promoters false promiseB. show the weakness of the law on product safetyC. give advice on how to keep young and beautifulD. introduce the org
31、anization of FDA52. Which of the following is true according to the text?A. The court is in charge of removing dangerous products.B. New products are more likely to be questionable.C. The production of a device must be approved by FDA.D. The promoters usually just care about profits.参考答案49、CB 5152.
32、AD *结束Can an iPhone really make you happier? A new study says “Yes”. According to a survey of 35,000 people around the world, access to (进入) communications technology is a major factor in increasing happiness.We all need a few basic things in order to be happy: access to clean water and food, a home
33、, health care, and relationships. But once the necessities are met, what do people most desire? The answer is access to communication devices (设备), according to the survey by BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT. Most people in the study gave similar answers, but the potential (潜在的) happiness increas
34、e that technology could bring about was particularly great in women and in people with low incomes or levels of education even in developing countries.While farmers in the African countryside arent likely to pick up the latest shiny toys from Apple, even a simple cell phone can serve as a valuable h
35、appiness-increasing tool, allowing the development of social networks beyond the community. “Whether young or old, were all social beings, we all have a need for communication,” researcher Paul Flatters told BBC News.In rural (乡村) communities, access to communications technology such as cell phones
36、and computers is limited, but expanding, thanks to groups like One Laptop Per Child, which supplies children in developing countries with basic laptops that allow them to research school projects and connect with others all over the world. Other groups, like the UK s Computer Aid, are helping rural
37、villagers get wired with the help of portable cyber cafes (便携式网吧) that allow locals to log online to send emails and perform work-related research. And back home, it seems from the results that small IT devices like the iPhone really can increase your happiness provided you use it to talk with and s
38、end messages, photos, and videos to friends and family to help strengthen your social networks, rather than simply play Angry Birds.45. How does an iPhone make one happier, according to the study?A. By giving one a higher income.B. By letting one keep in touch with others.C. By giving one chances to
39、 surf the Internet.D. By letting one enjoy movies or take photos. 46. What does the study show us?A. How many people are using iPhones.B. What communication tools people like to use.C. What people need besides the basic necessities.D. What is the life of people in developing countries like.47. The u
40、nderlined words “Angry Birds” in the last paragraph most probably refer to “_”.A. birds that are angryB. an e-gameC. naughty childrenD. a computer48. The author wrote the text to tell us that _.A. communications technology can increase happinessB. the iPhone is the best cell phone in the worldC. pla
41、ying with an iPhone is a waste of timeD. people in developed countries are happier 阅读理解【解题指导】【 推理判断题】常见错误类型：(1)未经推断。把文章中已经明确介绍或说明的内容误以为推理判断的结论。(2)凭空想象。凭主观想象或自己的常识理解文章中的细节，而不是凭借文章信息进行推理，缺乏文章信息的支持。(3)断章取义。能够找到文章的信息依据，但理解片面，缺乏思维的严密性。*结束阅读理解-【主旨大意题】易错点(2012课标全国高考，B篇)Honey from the African forest is not
42、only a kind of natural sugar，it is also delicious.Most people，and many animals，like eating it.However，the only way for them to get that honey is to find a wild bees nest and take the honey from it.Often，these nests are high up in trees，and it is difficult to find them.In parts of Africa，though，peopl
43、e and animals looking for honey have a strange and unexpected helpera little bird called a honey guide.The honey guide does not actually like honey，but it does like the wax in the beehives(蜂房)The little bird cannot reach this wax，which is deep inside the bees nest.So，when it finds a suitable nest，it
44、 looks for someone to help it.The honey guide gives a loud cry that attracts the attention of both passing animals and people.Once it has their attention，it flies through the forest，waiting from time to time for the curious animal or person as it leads them to the nest.When they finally arrive at th
45、e nest，the follower reaches in to get at the delicious honey as the bird patiently waits and watches.Some of the honey，and the wax，always falls to the ground，and this is when the honey guide takes its share.Scientists do not know why the honey guide likes eating the wax，but it is very determined in
46、its efforts to get it.The birds seem to be able to smell wax from a long distance away.They will quickly arrive whenever a beekeeper is taking honey from his beehives，and will even enter churches when beeswax candles are being lit.63What can be the best title for the text?AWild Bees BWax and HoneyCB
47、eekeeping in Africa DHoneyLovers Helper【错混透析】D主旨大意题。本文主要介绍了能够作为蜂蜜向导的小鸟，所以标题应为HoneyLovers Helper。*结束阅读理解【解题指导】 【主旨大意题】常见错误类型：(1)以偏概全。要么抓不住文章的主题、脉络，理解偏离中心或断章取义、信息紊乱、不知所云，要么就是误把细节或具体事实当作文章的主题或只抓住了主题的一个侧面就误以为是主题。(2)范围过大。归纳的主题太泛，与细节脱节或是没有对细节加以充分论证。干扰项归纳、概括笼统，超过文章实际所讨论的内容。(3)主观臆断。做题时全凭自我感觉先入为主、自以为是。所选的答案往往超出文章的内容或背离作者的意图，以自己的观点代替作者的观点。(4)繁琐冗长。不注意文章标题的特点，所选答案语言不够凝练、精彩、吸引人。*结束- 9 - 版权所有高考资源网