1、速测(三)完形填空+阅读理解D+词语运用.完形填空Once upon a time, there was a childrens football trainer called Vincent, in whose team there were three boys who all played as forwards(前锋). In every game, the trainer could only put one forward on the field, so he sometimes had difficulty 1 which forward should play. The th
2、ree forwards were the best players in the team, so it was 2 luck that only one of them could play in each match. No matter how hard Vincent looked for a 3, he couldnt find one. He also found 4 very difficult to ask for help, for he believed that people would think he was stupid for not being able to
3、 5 the problem himself.But one day, the three forwards came to him and said, “Vincent, sometimes when we cant fix anything 6, its best to ask someone else for help”So Vincent remembered an old friend of his 7 he could trust, someone with a lot of 8 in training childrens football teamsthe old trainer
4、, in fact. He decided to go to the old trainer, for he was very 9 as he was older and more experienced. The old trainer was called Julian, and he 10 Vincent with pleasure. “How are you, Vincent? Hows the team?” he asked. And Vincent replied, “Thats 11 what Ive come to talk to you about.”Vincent told
5、 Julian all 12 his problem and they talked for a while. “Vincent, I 13 your problem perfectly,” said Julian, “and theres no easy solutionBut theres one thing I would say” and they continued 14 for quite a while.Very soon, Vincent put Julians idea into 15 and from then on, Vincents team won all their
6、 matches and became the best childrens football team in the world. Vincent learned that leaning on(依靠) someone you trust can make life a lot easier.()1.A. makingB.keepingC.takingD.choosing ()2.A. badB.goodC.successfulD.useful ()3.A. unitB.menuC.decisionD.solution ()4.A. thisB.thatC.itD.its()5.A. sol
7、veB.happenC.demandD.ask ()6.A. himselfB.themselvesC.ourselvesD.itself ()7.A. whatB.whomC.whichD.how ()8.A. experienceB.explanationC.translationD.conversation ()9.A. busyB.popularC.friendlyD.wise ()10.A. refusedB.welcomedC.allowedD.ordered ()11.A. exactlyB.especiallyC.probablyD.politely ()12.A. withB
8、.forC.fromD.about ()13.A. buyB.understandC.decideD.work ()14.A. dealingB.cleaningC.talkingD.leaving ()15.A. mistakeB.accidentC.actionD.meaning.阅读理解A 14-years-old girl named Natalie Doan, who is living just a few blocks from the beach, has always felt lucky to live in Rockaway, New York. “Its so spec
9、ial to see the ocean and hear the wave from my house,” she says.On a black night on October 29, 2012, Hurricane(飓风) Sandy suddenly came to this town and attacked the East Coast. The wave became much stronger than before and the ocean turned angry, which hit Rockaway heavily and made it be in ruins.
10、Fortunately, Natalies family escaped to Brooklyn shortly before the citys bridge fell into the river. On the next day, when they returned to Rockaway after Sandy was gone, they found that many of Natalies friends had lost their homes. People were suffering, especially the elderly. Her school was dam
11、aged so completely that she had to go to a new school in Brooklyn.In the following few days, the men and women started rebuilding their houses in Rockaway. Volunteers came with cars loaded with donated clothing and toys. Neighbors devoted their spare time to helping people in need. Teenagers tried t
12、heir best to deliver water and food to elderly people trapped in powerless high-rise buildings. “You cant control what happens to you, but you can always choose how you deal with it,” Natalies mom said to her. Natalie was inspired deeply. Her choice was to help.A boy named Patrick, who lost his base
13、ball card collections when his house burned down. Hearing this, she created a website page matching survivors in need with donors who wanted to help. Natalie posted introduction about young Patrick. A couple of days later, Patricks collection was completely reunited.As time went by, her website page
14、 helped lots of kids, Christopher, who received a new basketball; Charlie, who got a new keyboard. And she didnt just stopNatalie also worked with other organizations to bring more and more supplies to Rockaway. Due to great efforts, she made herself a famous person. And she was even invited to the
15、White House and honored as a Hurricane Sandy Champion of Change.Destruction(破坏) cant be fixed totally as before and scars can never be healed. But thats not a problem. Because hope is in the air. The streets are clear again, and homes have been rebuilt. “I cant imagine living anywhere but Rockaway,”
16、 Natalie declares. “My neighborhood will be back, even stronger than before.”1.When Natalie returned to Rockaway after the hurricane, she found.()A. some friends had lost their livesB.her neighborhood was destroyedC.her school had moved to BrooklynD.the elderly were free from suffering2.According to
17、 Paragraph 4, who inspired Natalie most?()A. The people helping Rockaway rebuild.B.The people trapped in high-rise buildings.C.The volunteers donating money to survivors.D.Local teenagers bringing clothing to elderly people.3.How did Natalie help?()A. She gave her toys to the kids.B.She took care of
18、 younger children.C.She called on the White House to help.D.She built an information sharing platform.4.What does the story intend to tell us?()A. Little people can make a big difference.B.A friend in need is a friend indeed.C.East or west, home is best.D.Technology is power.词语运用第一节用括号中所给单词的适当形式完成句子
19、(每空仅限1个单词)1.Are you really to donate all your toys to the kids who just suffered the earthquake, Tom? (will)2.Ive always been expected to be a .(translate)3.Having repaired the broken chair, Tom found his elbow .(wound)4.His boss announced that any would be satisfied as long as it was reasonable. (r
20、equire)5.Being told that his dog was dead, Steven had difficulty his sadness. (control)6.A real is somebody thats so afraid of not winning; they dont even try. (lose)7.The of such a large party takes a lot of time and energy.(organize)8.We no longer believed the rumor(谣言) by them. (spread)9.Soccer i
21、s played by lots of people all over the world, but only a few can reach the top.(play)10.Even a child knows students start a new term in September, the month. (nine)第二节阅读短文,根据首字母、音标及语境的提示在每个空格内填入适当的单词(1个单词);或根据汉语意思的提示,在空白处填入适当的短语,使短文语意连贯,意思完整。It was in France. As the story said 1. there was a magica
22、l well(井) in a small town in the middle of nowhere. Around it happened a lot of 2.medkl miracles. People around the town regarded the well 3. a gift from God because they believed it could amazingly cure 4.(各种各样的)illnesses. One day, a disabled, retired soldier 5. had only one leg left paced on the r
23、oad of the town with a stick in his left hand. His clothes were 6.d and ragged and his hat was gone, leaving him a poor impression.Seeing this, the passers-by said with a sympathetic tone, “What a poor man! Is he going to beg God for a new leg or something? But 7.(事实上) he deserves one! He must have
24、made great contributions on the battlefield!”8.H this, the soldier turned his back and seriously said, “Im not going to 9.(要求) a new leg. Actually, Im not going to ask anything. I came here to express my sincere 10.t to God as he taught me how to face the tough moments of life. He gave me the key to
25、 keeping moving on after having lost a leg.”Life is gonna be this way. You win and you 11.l. Accept the facts of losing and learn to 12.(对充满感激) the loss, regardless of the gains and losses of life 13. all of them were already past. 14.(比起) dwelling on the old times, sparing no effort to decorate our
26、 life with light and brilliance must be a much better 15.c for us. Stop to shed tears for the past, and strive to live on our own brighter life.【参考答案】.1.D由上文“球队有三个前锋,每次比赛只能够选一人参加比赛”可知,他很难“选择”哪一个参加比赛。2.A由于三个前锋是球队里最好的队员,所以每次只能一人参加比赛是非常“不幸”的事。3.D结合上文对问题的描述可知,他努力寻找解决问题的“方法”,但是没有找到。4.C“find it+adj.+to do
27、 sth.”为固定句型,表示“发现做某事”,it作形式宾语。 5.A句意:他发现很难去寻求帮助,因为他认为人们会认为他很愚蠢,不能够自己解决问题。6.C根据语境可知,有时,当我们不能够自己解决问题时,最好向别人寻求帮助。ourselves意为“我们自己”,符合句意。7.B本句是一个定语从句,先行词是“an old friend of his”,关系代词在从句中作动词trust的宾语,所以使用whom。8.A根据下文“he was older and more experienced”可知,他有丰富的训练儿童足球队的“经验”。9.D句意:他决定去年长的教练那里(寻求帮助),因为他随着年龄的增长和
28、经验的丰富变得非常明智。10.B由下文的问候“How are you, Vincent? Hows the team?”可知,Julian“欢迎”Vincent。11.A根据上文对球队情况的描述和“Hows the team?”可知,那“正是”Vincent来跟Julian交谈的内容。12.DVincent告诉了Julian“关于”他的问题的所有情况。13.B由下文“theres no easy solutionBut theres one thing I would say”可知,Julian“理解”了Vincent的问题。 14.C根据上文“they talked for a while”
29、可知,他们继续“谈”了好一会儿。15.C根据下文“Vincents team won all their matches and became the best childrens football team in the world”可知,Vincent 把Julian的主意付诸了行动。putinto action意为“把付诸行动”。.主旨大意本文讲述了一个14岁的女孩Natalie Doan在家乡经历一次飓风的袭击之后,在大家重建家园的过程中,用自己的方式积极帮助他人的故事。她的主要帮助方式是利用网站帮助儿童。灾难面前人与人之间的支持和爱的力量能够战胜一切。1.B细节理解题。通过第三段第一
30、、二句“On the next day, when they returned to Rockaway after Sandy was gone, they found that many of Natalies friends had lost their homes.”可知,当她回到家乡的时候,很多人失去了家园,她的小区被毁坏了。2.A细节理解题。根据第四段可知,她被重建家园的所有人所鼓舞。3.D4.A主旨大意题。本文讲述一个普通孩子在灾难面前积极帮助他人的故事,告诉我们小人物也能做一些事使得世界更美好。.第一节1.willing2.translator3.wounded4.requirement5.controlling6.loser7.organization8.spread9.players10.ninth第二节主旨大意比起纠结于失去的东西,感恩现在所拥有的,并不遗余力地为了现在的生活而努力才是更好的选择。1.that2.medical3.as4.all kinds of5.who6.dirty7.in fact8.Hearing9.ask for10.thanks11.lose12.be grateful for13.because14.Compared with15.choice
