1、浙江慈溪市2016高考英语任务型阅读二轮训练题(1)及答案【2016模拟题】第二节(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。选项中有两项为多余选项。 Many people like to eat at a favorite restaurant on their birthday. 16 Here are the tips about how to eat for free on your birthday.Notice promotional (促销的) cards or signs at restaurants
2、for their e-club or online notification of special offers. Sometimes it is called a birthday club. In some cases they ask for your email address and at other times, you register online from your own computer. 17 If you dont know whether your favorite restaurant has an e-club, look them up online. Ju
3、st search their name if its a chain. Look over the webpage for anything that says SIGN UP or JOIN. It may call it an e-club.You will receive e-mail advertisements from them. 18 if it asks for birthday and anniversary dates when you sign up, then the restaurant usually will send you a personal coupon
4、 and invitation for that event.Check your e-mail the week leading up to your birthday. All the e-clubs that you signed up for will be sending their invitations.Read the fine print on all the offers before deciding where to eat on your birthday. Some are only on the exact date. 19 There may be other
5、requirements, like free dessert when you buy an entree (主菜).Choose the most inviting offer or over several days, take advantage of free dining opportunities. 20 A. Anyway, look around for these offers and get signed up.B. However, others may be for any time over a two-week period.C. But how can we e
6、at better in a free restaurant?D. It would be an even greater treat if the meal or part of the meal were free.E. Why not celebrate your birthday for a whole week, not just one day?F. Often the advertisements will include discount coupons(优惠券).G. So dont go to such restaurant.七选五1620DAFBE任务型阅读(A)请认真阅
7、读下列短文,并根据所读内容在文章后表格中的空格中填入最适当的单词。 每空格1个单词。 Everyone needs a break, and vacations are not meant for serious study. Instead, theyre a great way to take a break and enjoy a good book. The Spring Festival is coming up so this is the perfect time to discuss some great English language literature to take
8、on a long train journey or while youre hanging out with the family. Before getting into the recommendations, we need to determine your English reading comprehension level so you dont pick a book which is so challenging that its stressful or so simple that its boring. If youre at the beginner level,
9、there are two options: reading a childrens book or reading a book that youve read in Chinese translation. This will help you get over any unfamiliar words or phrases, since youre already familiar with the story. If youre at the intermediate level, popular books like pop fiction, mysteries and thrill
10、ers are good options, as theyll be guaranteed page turners and that will increase the possibility of your getting all the way through the book. For advanced readers, science fiction, classic works of literature or contemporary prize winners (Booker, Nobel, Pulitzer) are good options.The most importa
11、nt thing is to pick a book that youre really interested in. When I pick up a new book in Chinese, the first few chapters are always really hard to get through, as I have to get accustomed to the way the individual author uses the language. But after the first few chapters, things get a lot easier, e
12、specially if I get involved in the story. Some of my favorite Chinese-language eye candy are books that are series like Brothers by Yu Hua or The Dancer by Hai Yan. I like them because theres always a lot of action and story development to keep me involved, which helps me make it through those first
13、 few chapters.Another great way to keep yourself motivated over the holiday is to find a friend whos interested in reading the same book. You can make goals that you both want to achieve and discuss plot lines or vocabulary issues with each other by SMS or e-mail. Im currently doing that with my fri
14、end Laura. Weve been doing this since we were classmates in Chinese at college.Some quick recommendations: Harry Potter, start with the first book and go on from there; the Narnia series; anything by US writer Michael Crichton or British writer Agatha Christie; and if you like horror, US writer Step
15、hen King is always unusual and fun. But really you should just find a topic or author that youre interested in, and the rest will go from there. Happy reading!from 21st Century (January 21, 2009)TitleEnjoy English language literature on vacationThemeFind a good book to read on your journey to a (1)
16、_ place.(2) _ of proper booksBeginners may pick a childrens book or a book whose story is (3) _ to them.Poplar books might make it (4) _for intermediate-level readers to read them from cover to cover.Science fiction, classic works of literature or contemporary prize winners may be (5) _ for advanced
17、 readers.Ways to keep up your (6) _ for readingChoose a book that is interesting enough to (7) _ you in the story and help get through some difficult chapters .Read along with a friend a book you both feel interested in and (8) _views on plot lines or vocabulary to achieve your common goals.Books (9
18、) _Harry Potter seriesNarnia seriesWorks by Michael CrichtonWorks by Agatha Christie(10) _ fiction by Stephen King任务型阅读(B)Ambition is a necessary quality in life. It is the force which drives us on to use whatever talent we have got. If we havent got some degree of ambition, these talents will not b
19、e used for our own and others benefit. We must continually want to be better than we are. Without ambition we are just jellyfish that flop through life. We only react to events; we dont try to control them.Ambition, however, can have several defects.First of all it can be unrealistic. We may not be
20、able to see the limits of our own abilities, so we do ambitious things that are completely beyond us. Our career masters can see our good qualities and our limitations objectively. They may tell us that we havent the ability to deal with people and would make good businessmen. We refuse to take thei
21、r evaluation. We keep on trying. Many years and many disappointments later we are forced to accept their judgment. But what a waste of time our ill-founded ambition has caused us!Secondly, our ambition can be too concentrated. We devote our attention to one narrow aim, such as getting distinctions i
22、n our science subjects. Everything that may draw us away from this aim is cut out of our lives. In the end we get our distinctions. But what damage we have caused ourselves in the process! We are isolated beings who only care about a particular examination. And we probably wont make good scientists.
23、 We lack the breadth of view necessary for success in higher studies.Thirdly, our ambition can be limited to lifeless objectives. We want to gain money, or power, or membership of some circles. Persons who feel inferior try to make up by seeking the respect of others through possessions of these art
24、ificial signs of worth.Fourthly, our ambition may be self-centered. Instead of directing some of our ambition towards community improvement we may exploit members of the community in the interests of self-advancements. In later life we may be ambitious for the success of our children but we regard t
25、his success as only a further mark of our own success.Ambition is necessary in the lives of individuals-necessary for their own improvement and for the improvement of the community in which they live. But, like all blind forces, it must be directed if it is not to cause disaster. It must be tightly
26、controlled by the head and the heart. Otherwise ambition may demand too high a price in terms of human qualities.TitleAmbitionMeritWith an ambition in our heart, were always trying our best to use our talent to 1._ ourselves, thus 2._ ourselves and others.ImperfectionUnrealistic ambition may not 3._
27、us to see the limits of our own abilities.We devote our attention to one narrow aim, 4_ the breadth of view necessary for 5_ success.Our ambition can be limited to lifeless aims, which lead us to the way to build up our 6._ through possessions of artificial signs of worth.Our ambition may make us among those 7._ people who gain their interests by sacrificing 8_.9._Ambition is a good servant but a bad 10._. Therefore, we must try to direct it in a proper way.1. improve2. benefiting3. enable 4. lacking 5. greater 6. reputation/fame7. selfish 8.others 9. Conclusion 10.master