1、高考资源网() 您身边的高考专家专题滚动检测(二十三)(限时:30分钟语法填空2篇阅读理解1篇任务型阅读).语法填空ALast week, in an unusual way, a stranger treated me with generosity. At an Asian grocery store on a busy evening, I was shopping for the items I needed 1._ my voluntary work of cooking breakfast on Saturday at a shelter for the homeless in S
2、an Jose. I went to the store 2._ (buy) tofu and vegetables. As I 3._ (wait) in line to finish the purchase, the lady next to me approached me to find out 4._ I was going to consume the big box of tofu I was buying. Enthusiastically, I replied that I was buying food to cook breakfast for homeless peo
3、ple.While I was getting ready to pay the bill, to my 5._ (amaze), she offered to pay for everything.Despite multiple requests for 6._ name, she responded that she felt good because I was doing the kind of community work which her parents once received help from 7._ they came to this country as refug
4、ees. Hence she wanted to take 8._ opportunity to show her gratitude.It was the 9._ (good) reward I had ever received for my voluntary work, 10._ began three years ago. In a strange way we are all connected and we feel for each other. Thats what I call being a “human”BInterviewer: I wonder 1._ you co
5、uld tell me something about your stampcollecting, Mr. Gibbon.Gibbon:Id be pleased 2._.What kind of things would you like to know?Interviewer:How old were you when you started 3._ (collect) stamps?Gibbon:Id just started secondary school, so I might be 12.Interviewer:And how many years have you been c
6、ollecting stamps?Gibbon:Well, Im 40 now, so Ill leave you to work that 4._!Interviewer:OK. How did you start collecting? I mean,where did you get your first stamps?Gibbon:My father used to collect stamps, and I was 5._ (interest) in his collection. He gave me my first packet of stamps, and 6._ were
7、British. Interviewer:You 7._ (collect) stamps for all these years. How many would you say youve got altogether?Gibbon:Thats not easy to answer, but 8._ Id say about ten thousand stamps.Interviewer:Thats a lot! How much do you think theyre worth?Gibbon:Ill guess.perhaps.about D|S15,000.Interviewer:Hm
8、m! And which is the oldest stamp in your collection?Gibbon:Thats easy to answer! Ive got one of the worlds first stamps the Penny Black, 9._ was sold in Britain in 1840.Interviewer:Do you only collect British stamps or stamps from all over the world?Gibbon:No. I specialize in Great Britain, and also
9、 China and Finland. Ive got quite a good collection of these 10._ (country).阅读理解(2014黑龙江鹤岗一中模拟)People tend to have one of three beliefs about the meaning of work and which category you fall into largely depends on your parents, according to the new research from the University of Michigan.Workers wh
10、o are joboriented are those just trying to make a living who much prefer the activities they pursue outside of the office. Careeroriented adults your typical “workaholic” value the social status and reputation that comes with professional achievement, and gain much of their identity from their jobs.
11、 Callingoriented people do work that they are passionate about because they want to have a positive impact on the world.In the first empirical study into how these orientations originate, researchers found that how teenagers view their parents work ethic is central to the development of their own wo
12、rk attitudes.Its not a straightforward transfer of values. People who perceive their father to have a strong careerorientation are more likely to be careeroriented themselves, but careerdetermined mothers have no effect on their kids work orientation. The researchers attributed this to generational
13、gender norms. When the studys participants were teenagers, mostly in the 1980s, men were more commonly employed outside of the home and were more likely than women to hold “career” jobs with opportunity for advancement.Mothers do have a notable effect on whether children have a joborientation mental
14、ity. Teenagers who are close to their mothers are less likely to view work as just a job when they grow up, probably because theyve been raised to value social, rather than instrumental, life experiences.Having both parents display the same work ethic has an amplified influence, but only in the case
15、 of callingoriented children. As our society favors money and professional achievement, a child with two callingoriented parents is more likely to have the confidence to ignore these social pressures and pursue his dreams.Children can affect their parents work ethic, too. Allowing people to bring th
16、eir children into the office has been shown to improve efficiency and productivity and could help raise that next generation of careeroriented workers.1If you are proud of being a teacher, and you are enthusiastic about your job, you belong to _.Athe joboriented groupBthe careeroriented groupCthe wo
17、rkaholic groupDthe callingoriented group2Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage?AChildren valuing their parents careerorientation will be careeroriented.B. Fathers have a greater influence than mothers on teenagers attitude towards jobs. CCallingoriented mothers have litt
18、le effect on their childrens work orientation.DChildrens attitudes towards jobs arent related to parents.3What does the underlined word “amplified” in Paragraph 6 mean?AEnough.BIncreased.CDecreased. DStrong.4What is the attitude of the child with two callingoriented parents towards the social pressu
19、re?AHe takes no notice of it.BHe thinks too highly of it.CHe looks on it as a difficulty.DHe considers it confusing.任务型阅读(2014银川质检) 1._ It makes people suffer a lot from it.Why cant they find a cure for the common cold? The answer is easy. There are actually hundreds of kinds of cold viruses out the
20、re. You never know which one you will get. 2._When a virus attacks your body, your body works hard to get rid of it. 3._ You feel terrible because you cant breathe well, but your body is actually eating the virus.Your temperature goes up and you get a fever, but the heat of your body is killing the
21、virus.You also have a runny nose to stop the virus from getting into your cells.You may feel very uncomfortable, but actually your wonderful body is doing everything it can to kill the cold.4_ In China and some other countries, for example, some people might eat chicken soup to make themselves feel
22、better.Some people take hot baths and drink warm liquids. Other people take medicine to stop various symptoms of colds.There is one interesting thing to note some scientists say taking medicine when you have a cold is actually bad for you.The virus stays in your body longer because your body doesnt
23、have a way to fight it and kill it. 5._ There is a joke, however, on taking medicine when you have a cold. It goes like this: it takes about one week to get over a cold if you dont take medicine, but it takes only seven days to get over a cold if you take medicine.So you should trust the function of
24、 your body.ATherefore, there isnt a cure for each one.BBodies can indeed do an amazing job on their own.CHow much do you know about the various viruses in the world?DBlood rushes to your nose and causes a block in it.EDifferent people do different things to deal with colds.FThe first thing you need
25、to come up with is an idea for your cold.GIt is easy for many people to catch a cold in spring or fall.答案.A1解析:for考查介词。由语境可知,此处应用for表示目的。我在购买我做志愿者工作所需的物品。2解析:to buy考查非谓语动词。此处为不定式作目的状语。3解析:was waiting考查时态。由语境可知,此处描述的是当时正在发生的事,所以用过去进行时。4解析:how考查宾语从句的引导词。由语境判断应用how。此处表示“挨着我的那位女士接近我,想知道我将如何吃掉我买的这一大盒豆腐”。
26、5解析:amazement考查词性转换。此处是“to ones名词”结构,故空格处应用amaze的名词形式,to my amazement“使我大为惊奇的是”。6解析:her考查代词。由设空特点看,此处需要限定词,再结合语境“she responded that she felt good .”可推知应用her。7解析:when/as考查从属连词。此处表示“当她的父母作为难民来到这个国家时”。8解析:the考查冠词。由语境可知,此处特指当前这个付款的机会,因此用定冠词。9解析:best考查形容词的最高级。由后面表示范围的定语从句“I had ever received for my volun
27、tary work”可知此处应用最高级形式。10解析:which考查定语从句的关系词。此处which指代“my voluntary work”,并在定语从句中作主语。B1解析:if/whether考查宾语从句的引导词。此处表示我想知道你是否可以告诉我一些关于你集邮的事情,故应填if/whether“是否”。2解析:to考查动词不定式的省略。此处完整的句子应是“Id be pleased to tell you something about my stampcollecting.”,动词不定式所表示的内容与上面相同,动词不定式省略到to。3解析:collecting/to collect考查非
28、谓语动词。start后接动词时要用动名词或者不定式。4解析:out考查副词。work out表“计算,统计”之意,为固定短语,符合语境。5解析:interested考查词性转换。be interested in表“对感兴趣”之意,为固定搭配,符合语境。6解析:they考查代词。此处指代“my first packet of stamps”,因此用they来代替。7解析:have been collecting考查时态。依据时间状语可知,Gibbon这些年一直都在集邮,因此用现在完成进行时,表示动作的持续性。8解析:roughly/appropriately考查语境。此处表示邮票的大约数目,因此
29、用roughly/appropriately。9解析:which考查定语从句的关系词。这里是引导非限制性定语从句,关系词代指the Penny Black,且在从句中作主语,因此用which。10解析:countries考查名词单复数。此处country是可数名词,被these修饰,要用复数形式。.1.解析:选D推理判断题。从第二段最后一句“Callingoriented people do work that they are passionate about because they want to have a positive impact on the world.”特别是“pass
30、ionate”一词可知答案。2解析:选B推理判断题。从第四段中的“People who perceive their father to have a strong careerorientation are more likely to be careeroriented themselves, but . work orientation.”可知答案。3解析:选B词义猜测题。从画线词后面的“a child with two callingoriented parents is more likely to .”可知,amplified意为“增加的”。4解析:选A细节理解题。从第六段中的“a child with two callingoriented parents is more likely to have the confidence to ignore these social pressures and pursue his dreams.”可知答案。.15GADEB- 4 - 版权所有高考资源网