1、2014高考英语完形填空巩固练习精品题（12）及答案第三部分：阅读理解（共20小题，每题2分，满分40分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。【安徽省宿州市泗县二中2013三模】ALast night was the last game for my eight-year-old sons soccer team. It was the final quarter. The score was two to one, my sons team in the lead. Parents surrounded the playground, offering en
2、couragement.With less than ten seconds remaining, the ball suddenly rolled in front of my sons teammate, Mickey O Donnel. With shouts of Kick it! echoing（回响）across the playground, Mickey turned around and gave it everything he had. All around me the crowd erupted（爆发）. ODonnel had scored!Then there w
3、as silence. Mickey had scored all right, but in the wrong goal, ending the game in a tie. For a moment there was a total hush. You see, Mickey has Down syndrome (唐氏综合症) and for him there is no such thing as a wrong goal. All goals were celebrated by a joyous hug from Mickey. He had even been known t
4、o hug the opposing players when they scored.The silence was finally broken when Mickey, his face filled with joy, hugged my son tightly and shouted, I scored! I scored. Everybody won! Everybody won! For a moment I held my breath, not sure how my son would react. I need not have worried. I watched, t
5、hrough tears, as my son threw up his hand in the classic high-five（致礼）salute and started chanting, Way to go Mickey! Way to go Mickey! Within moments both teams surrounded Mickey, joining in the chant and congratulating him on his goal. Mike happily and everyone sent their wishes to him.Later that n
6、ight, when my daughter asked who had won, I smiled as I replied, It was a tie. Everybody won.56Which is the most correct description of the authors too? He was/had . AbraveBhonestCsympathyDpride57The underlined word “hush” in Paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to “ .”AstareBsilenceCcongratulationDnoi
7、se58After Mike scored, the author help his breath, because .AMike cheated everyoneBeveryone would accept the factCthe score was out of his expectationDhis son might get angry with Mike59We can infer from the passage that Mike . Awas cared about by his teammatesBwas hared by his own teamCwas corbarra
8、ssed when he realized the fastDwas warm-hearted and played soccer for both teams【参考答案】5659、CBDA (2012苏州五市区调研)TransLink is urging customers to avoid nonessential travel today and to stay home where possible in the difficult weather conditions.TransLink chief executive officer Peter Strachan said bus
9、and train services were continuing to run where possible, however all CityCat and CityFerry services had been cancelled until further notice.“These are extremely difficult conditions for South East Queenslandwe are running essential services where possible but safety remains to be the most important
10、，” Mr Strachan said.Severe weather and associated flooding has impacted on all modes of public transport, with bus, ferry and train services all impacted to varying degrees.“If you are planning to use public transport at anytime over the next few days, then I would recommend you check that your inte
11、nded service is still running.”Service disruptions (中断) for today include：City network trains running hourly on all lines.Bus diversions, delays and cancellations in some regions, particularly across Brisbane, Ipswich and the Sunshine Coast.CityCat and CityFerry services cancelled.Queensland Rail Ch
12、ief Executive Officer Paul Scurrah said rising waterways had closed some train lines, and road closures and damage to property throughout the SouthEast had contributed to a shortage of available rail employees.“We intend to run trains hourly on all lines, similar to the timetable we operate on Chris
13、tmas Day. We will also be looking to run other additional services to meet demand as required. At this stage we will run services stopping at all stations which will depart at the same time on the hour; however, this is all subject to the weather conditions and the availability of traincrew.”Mr Scur
14、rah encouraged all customers to visit the Translink website for specific departure times for their station, and asked for patience in the event of delays.“Queensland Rail appreciates that reduced services may cause disruptions but it is simply unavoidable. We have a dedicated and experienced team mo
15、nitoring the situation around the clock and will be working to reopen the network as soon as practically possible，” Mr Scurrah said.The latest service disruption information is available on the TransLink website.文章大意：由于水灾，TransLink交通公司告知我们交通出行的变化。63What is TransLink?A. A transport company.B. A gover
16、nment branch. C. A bus company. D. A railway company.64Which means of transport is NOT available during the special period?A. Bus. B. Train. C. Ferry. D. Plane. 65According to Mr Strachan, what is the first consideration while providing public transport?A. Weather conditions. B. Road conditions. C.
17、Peoples safety. D. Peoples convenience.66What is the writers purpose of writing this passage?ATo tell people all the public transport are cancelled due to the flooding.BTo inform people of the changes made to the public transportation.CTo encourage more people to visit the TransLink website.DTo adve
18、rtise for the public transport service TransLink.63答案：A推理判断题。由前两段可知，TransLink是一家交通公司。64答案：C细节理解题。由第二段“all CityCat and CityFerry services had been cancelled until further notice.”可知，轮渡和CityCat不可用。65答案：C细节理解题。由第三段“.safety remains to be the most important”可知。66答案：B推理判断题。由第一段可推知。【安徽省宿州市泗县二中2013三模】BHere
19、are two letters in WORKWORRIES, a column（栏） in a newspaper:Dear Ariel, I got a job offer from a high-tech company with a fairly satisfactory paycheck and benefitsEven the work environment is coolBut I heard that the job requires a lot of overtime and even weekendsI know its important for newcomers t
20、o work hard to get their feet planted firmly on the ground, but Im scared of the idea of having nearly no free timeI still need to find a girlfriendSo, shall I accept the job or give it up for another one with much less pay and more freedom?AmorettoDear Amoretto,I have two things to say: First, your
21、e lucky to have such an excellent offer, especially at a time when so many qualified（胜任的）people are struggling to find any work at all; and second, you cant figure out your work-life balance until youre actually workingTake the jobYoull be learning, doing interesting things, working in a cool enviro
22、nment, and making moneyIf youre given a contract （合同）, make sure you understand the terms before you signAsk your boss how many hours a week youre expected to workIf they tell you a number that is much lower than what you find once youre working, youll be in a better position to talk to them about i
23、tGive your wor k 100 percentWork energetically and efficientlyIf youre dedicated（敬业的）and focused, you might accomplish more than your co-workers in less timeShowing yourself to be a productive and talented worker for the beginning will give you more bargaining powerFinally, remember that taking a jo
24、b doesnt have to be a life commitmentTry to give it at least a year （two is better）If youre really miserable after that time, look for another job that will give you more freedomBy then, youll have workplace experience, bosses and colleagues who can speak positively about your work and some savingsG
25、ood luck!Ariel60From Amorettos letter, we know that he _. Ahas been working for a long time Bis likely a green hand Cexpects to change his job Dis quite satisfied with the job.61How can a man arrange his work-life balance according to Ariel? ABy taking a training course BBy asking people for advice
26、CBy comparing with others DThrough his own work experience62All of the following are advised byArial EXCEPT_. Aunderstanding the terms before signing Bworking hard and efficiently Cgetting a better position Ddoing the job at least a year63What does Ariel advise to do in the reply? ATake the job offe
27、red BGive up and find a new job CDepend on your feeling DChoose jobs with great care【参考答案】6063、BDCA (2012湘潭二模)Having good etiquette(礼节)at the workplace is very important to be a favorite in an office. However, its observed that many people arent aware of the workplace etiquette and this creates a ve
28、ry bad impression in the office. So its important to know some workplace etiquette tips.Among all the workplace etiquette guidelines(指南)，the most important is to be punctual to your office. Though going late due to an emergency is okay, habitual late comers are never appreciated in any organization.
29、 By arriving at your office on time, you show that youre aware of your responsibilities and have respect for the organization. In case you feel that you would be late, call the concerned authority and report the matter to him or her.Also, a proper knowledge of the workplace email etiquette is a must
30、. In the official emails, you need to mention the subject concisely(简洁地)，while at the same time include all the important details which are to be shared. You should use good and grammatically correct language while writing emails.A knowledge of telephone etiquette in the workplace is very important
31、as well. While talking on the telephone, be polite and listen to what theyre saying carefully. Only then should you say what you feel. Speak in a voice which would be heard clearly at the other end.The workplace guidelines are important even while youre dining or celebrating with your coworkers. If
32、you get a call in between, receive it after youre permitted by the others by saying “excuse me”. Dont talk loudly while eating. Greet people well and try to make them feel comfortable while being in your company.These guidelines will help you become the best employee of a company. All the best!文章大意：
33、本文介绍了一些很重要的职场礼节。71The intended readers of the passage are_.A. managers in charge of a companyB. students of a business classC. people who are out of work D. general readers72Why should you try to be punctual?A. To prove you are not a habitual late comer. B. To respect the rules of the organization.C
34、. To show that you are a responsible worker.D. To win other workers respect.73How should you write an official email?A. Write the subject clearly and simply. B. Include all the details in the email.C. Make the language as beautiful as possible. D. Make emails as brief as possible.74Which of the foll
35、owing is considered NOT acceptable about making phone calls?A. Using polite languages. B. Listening with patience and care.C. Speaking clearly. D. Answering a call in a loud voice.75In the writers opinion, workplace etiquette_.A. is easy to master B. is considered important by all employeesC. can be
36、 helpful in doing your work well D. will bring you good luck and good salaries71答案：D推理判断题。由全文可知，本文无特定写作对象，所以是写给大众的。72答案：C细节理解题。由第二段第三句话“By arriving at your office on time, you show that youre aware of your responsibilities and have respect for the organization.”可知，守时可以显示出你是一位负责的人。73答案：A细节理解题。由第三段第二句
37、话“In the official emails, you need to mention the subject concisely(简洁地)，while at the same time include all the important details which are to be shared.”可知，办公邮件要求简洁清晰。74答案：D细节理解题。由第四段“While talking on the telephone, be polite and listen to what theyre saying carefully. Only then should you say what
38、 you feel. Speak in a voice which would be heard clearly at the other end.”可知，打电话时，不能声音太大。75答案：C推理判断题。由最后一段第一句话“These guidelines will help you become the best employee of a company.”可知，这些礼节对你的工作有益。【安徽省宿州市泗县二中2013三模】CWhen asked to point out one or two things that are most important to themselves, man
39、y put friends ahead of homes, jobs, cloth and cars.A true friendship carries-a-long history of experience that determines who we are and keeps us connected. It is a treasure we should protect. Unfortunately, the better friends you are, the more probably youll have disagreements. And the result can b
40、e what you dont want an end to the relationship.The good news is that most troubled friendships can be mended First, dont let your pride get in your way. Most of us can forgive each other when differences are brought out in the open . second, apologize when youre wrong even if youve been wronged. Ov
41、er the course of a friendship, even the best people make mistakes. Sometimes, it may be best if the wronged person takes the lead and apologizes. When you apologize, give your friend a chance to admit that he has been wrong. Third, see things from your friends point of view. And finally, accept that
42、 friendships change as our needs and lifestyle change. Making friends can sometimes seem easy. The hard part is keeping the connections strong during the natural ups and downs that have an effect on all relationships . My suggestion: Consider friendship an honor and a gift , and worth the effort to
43、treasure and nurture .64What would be the best title for the text?AEasy Ways to Make FriendsBUps and Downs in FriendshipCHow to Mend a Troubled FriendshipDHow to Take the Lead in Making Friends65The “wronged person” underlined in the text refers to a person .Awho has been mistaken for anotherBwho ha
44、s been blamed unfairlyCwho has treated friends badlyDwho has admitted his mistakes66According to the text a friendship can last long only if Awe have much in commonBwe know our friends mistakesCwe treat our disagreements wiselyDwe have know one another for long67What should we do if we follow the authors second suggestion?AStick to our own prints of viewBAvoid making mistakesCMake an apology firstDChange our lifestyles【参考答案】6467、CB CC