1、2014高考英语完形填空基础练习精品题(27)及答案扫荡狂练:完形填空夹叙夹议 45.Compared with the children of a few decades back, todays children seem to be1. They enjoy better health owing to recent2in medicine and in public health care. They also enjoy all the3of modern life. Physically and materially, todays children seem to be much
2、 better off than their predecessors (前辈). Nevertheless, 4the improved standards of5, many children nowadays seem to be emotionally deprived (剥夺) since most parents are6less time with their children, so little, in7, that many could8be called weekend parents. An increasing number of mothers are taking
3、 full-time jobs, 9their children in the care of baby-sitters or nurseries. Time has become a luxury, few parents can10because of the pressure of their work and the very brisk pace of life in our11society. On the other hand, these working parents can often well afford to12their children with the best
4、 food, clothes, toys and other13desires, but14to say, they fail to15the emotional requirements of their growing children. As a noted pediatrician (儿科医生) of the Medical and Health Department16, children need love, security, praise, recognition and responsibility. If these needs are not17, their devel
5、opment might be stunted (抑制). Child psychologists all18that some illnesses and emotional disturbances are19to children because of a lack of parental care. In the light of this, parents who really20their children should be sure that there are good lines of communication between themselves and their c
6、hildren, despite their heavy work loads.1. A. unhappierB. luckierC. naughtierD. richer2. A. inventionsB. discoveriesC. advancesD. products3. A. comfortsB. facilitiesC. pleasureD. appliances4. A. due toB. regardingC. forD. in spite of5. A. housingB. livingC. caringD. earning6. A. passingB. spendingC.
7、 takingD. costing7. A. generalB. factC. totalD. truth8. A. wronglyB. rightlyC. totallyD. namely9. A. entrustingB. leavingC. lendingD. making10. A. affordB. spendC. wasteD. do11. A. passiveB. activeC. competitiveD. dangerous12. A. buyB. offerC. giveD. provide13. A. emotionalB. physicalC. materialD. i
8、ntellectual14. A. sadB. happyC. luckyD. unfortunate15. A. showB. feelC. satisfyD. create16. A. talksB. explainsC. speaksD. says17. A. madeB. takenC. metD. done18. A. argueB. admitC. tellD. disagree19. A. commonB. popularC. ordinaryD. public20. A. look afterB. bring upC. care aboutD. agree with参考答案45
9、.BCADBBBBBACDCACBCBAC:阅读理解(共20小题;每小题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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 ATime: April 8th, 2010 at 10 PM To April 9th, 2010 at 3 AMLocation: Babyface GuangzhouStreet: No.83 Changdi Da Ma Road, GuangzhouCity/Town: GuangzhouWebsite or Map: Phone: 020-8335 5771Organized By: Babyface
10、 China Official Grammy nominated (格莱美奖提名)artist and globally admired DJ and Producer Paul van Dyk continues to lead the electronic music charts and appears at the highpoint of every Top DJ list across the globe. PvD, as his fans have nicknamed him, is currently ranked the Worlds No. 1 DJ by DJ Magaz
11、ines “Top 100 DJs poll” for the second successive year. PvD is well-known as one of the hardest working artists, with sold-out tours that cross each continent, headline spots at every major festival, and a hugely successful recording career.With over 3 million albums sold worldwide, van Dyk travels
12、around the world over 16 times each year to sold out performances internationally. Born in Eisenhuettenstadt, East Germany, Paul van Dyk grew up in East Berlin. Because his community did not have a true club culture, Paul van Dyk listened to the radio where he discovered his passion for music that e
13、xtended beyond Techno musiche wanted to create a different, more unique sound.In the early 1990s Paul van Dyk was performing regularly at various clubs in Berlin before releasing his first album 45 RPM in 1994.But it was the release of his second album Seven Ways that put him into Top 100, followed
14、by the release of his hit single “For An Angel,” which began to earn him praise across the globe. By the time Paul van Dyk released Out There & Back in 2000, it became clear that the Berlin-based musician had far more to offer than his signature club sets that had already defined him as one of the m
15、ost influential DJs and producers of all time.His first mix CD Politics of Dancing was released in 2001, followed by Global in 2003a DVD which illustrates his own experiences traveling the world. 56. What activity does this passage introduce to us?A. Paul van Dyk Volume World Tour at Babyface Guangz
16、hou.B. Grammy Prize Ceremony at Babyface Guangzhou.C. Release of PvDs original album Reflections.D. The foundation of Babyface China Official.57. Which album first made PvD into the Top 100?A. For An Angel. B. Seven Ways. C. 45 RPM. D. Out There & Back. 58. According to the passage PvD can be best d
17、escribed as _. A. intelligent but proudB. hardworking but absent-minded C. optimistic and outgoing D. creative and potential59. PvDs passion for music originated from _. A. performing at various clubsB. listening to the radio C. his tours across the globeD. his true club culture60. According to the
18、passage, PvD _.A. is ranked the worlds No.1 DJ in Top 100 DJs Poll for lifeB. shows us his travelling experience in GlobalC. sings about politics in his mix CD Politics of DancingD. received Grammy Prizes several times【参考答案】5660 ABDBB扫荡狂练:完形填空夹叙夹议46.A friend of mine met with an accident driving in d
19、arkness. His legs were so hurt that he couldnt move. What was the1was he found himself unable to ask for helphis mobile phone went out of2as a result of exhausted battery. Nothing could be done but to3in cold wilderness. It was 8 hours later that day broke, and then the4of the rescue.It is almost5th
20、at he could stand the horror in the darkness for so long. Even more surprising was his6: “First of all I checked up my7conditions and found myself not in fatal danger. As there was no8to call for help, I leaned back in my seat trying my best to keep the wound from9. In this way I dozed (打盹) off.”His
21、 story put an end to my regret for the10of an exploration adventure that happened last year. A group of young men11to explore a mountain cave and got lost. 12to find a way out in the dark cave they were frightened and ran anxiously without a sense of13. Finally they fell dead in fear and exhaustion.
22、 According to the14people that found them, the place where they got lost was only about 10 meters away from the15of the cave. If they stayed on the spot when they lost their way and tried to16themselves, they would probably sense a faint light glimmering (闪烁) not far away.Dont you think that you can
23、 compare it with17itself? When you meet with obstacles in life and work, you are lost in darkness. 18you its unclear yet and you neednt put up struggle19. It seems to be a negative attitude, 20a person who can afford to do so must have foresight as well as a great courage in the first place.1. A. ho
24、pelessB. worstC. moreD. best2. A. serviceB. wayC. orderD. work3. A. cryB. lieC. waitD. sleep4. A. delayB. successC. teamD. arrival5. A. untrueB. unimaginableC. trueD. useless6. A. planB. decisionC. explanationD. excuse7. A. physicalB. mentalC. workingD. medical8. A. methodB. wayC. alternativeD. stre
25、ngth9. A. rottingB. spreadingC. hurtingD. bleeding10. A. lossB. failure C. disappointmentD. sadness11. A. hadB. managedC. triedD. planned12. A. WillingB. UnableC. DeterminedD. Deciding13. A. hearingB. sightC. feelingD. direction14. A. rescueB. villageC. localD. brave15. A. endB. topC. openingD. side
26、16. A. saveB. helpC. stopD. calm17. A. adventureB. workC. lifeD. mankind18. A. MindB. WatchC. ImagineD. Warn19. A. reallyB. immediately C. carefullyD. hopefully20. A. andB. soC. butD. while参考答案46.BDCDBCABDBCBDACDCABC: Vans, Keds, Dolliesthey sound like the names of rock bands, but if you have teenag
27、ers, youll know theyre actually the latest in teenage footwear. But experts are now warning that the current shoe fashions will be causing teenagers discomfort in the short term and storing up years of foot, knee and back pain in the future. Here, the experts identify the problems caused by teenager
28、s shoe choice. KEDS/VANSSlip-on shoes with elastic (弹性的)sides are particularly popular among teenage boys - with Keds and Vans the most sought-after brands. The main problem is that they are just too flatso flat that the heel, which strikes the ground first, also becomes damaged and painful.BALLET P
29、UMPSThe worst shoes of all are such light and thin dolly shoes. The problem is partly their flatness, as with Keds and Vans. However ballet pumps, which have no string or heel, have other specific problems. “As the shoe has no fastening device, it relies on the toes to keep the shoe on, causing an a
30、wkward gait(步法), this leads to short- and long-term problems such as calluses(茧子), heel and knee pain.” WEDGES AND STILETTOSThese shoes can also cause problems with gait. They may look good, but the heels on these are so high they can force the wearers body weight forward, making them very unstable.
31、Teens who wear these shoes regularly are also in danger of joining those millions of women with constant back pain. SCHOOL SHOESSo what do podiatrists(足科医生)have on their wish list, especially for everyday wear? Something in a natural, breathable fabric, with a string to hold it on, with a small heel
32、 and a deep toe-box that does not press the toes, such as Clarks, Marks & Spencer or Rhino. If your teen insists on wearing bad shoes, get them some simple foot orthotics(矫形器) in the shoes. These support and correct the movement of the foot and, properly fitted by a podiatrist, can often transform t
33、heir walk and halt the damage. 61. Of all the shoes mentioned in the passage, which can cause the worst problems? A. Marks & Spencer. B. Wedges & Stilettos. C. Keds and Vans. D. Ballet Pumps.62. Which pair of shoes may not be found on the podiatrists wish list? A. B. C. D.63. The underlined word “ha
34、lt” in the last paragraph probably means _.A. increase B. worsen C. stop D. cure64. From this passage we can infer _. A. trendy shoes may ruin teenagers healthB. fashionable shoes all have orthotics in them C. experts are strongly against wearing popular shoes D. podiatrists are expert at producing
35、branded shoes65. In which column of Mail Online can you find this passage? A. Sports. B. Science. C. Health. D. Shopping.参考答案、6165 DBCAC*结束AThose who have suffered from insomnia know the sinking feeling of watching the clock tick. Now a new study in the Archives of Internal Medicine suggests that ly
36、ing in bed awake may actually contribute to the problem of sleeplessness. The study of 79 adults (average age 72) with insomnia aimed to determine whether brief behavioral interventions for insomnia would help. Traditional behavioral therapy(疗法)requires at least half a dozen hour-long sessions with
37、a therapist a costly commitment many patients either cant make or dont have access to. Other options include sleep-aiding medications or supplements. In the current study, the 39 participants in the behavioral therapy group received a 45- to 60-minute instructing session, plus a 30-minute follow-up
38、session and two 20-minute phone calls. Doctors offered the following behavioral interventions for improving sleep: reduce time in bed; get up at the same time every day, regardless of sleep duration; dont go to bed unless sleepy; and dont stay in bed unless asleep. The other 40 participants in the s
39、tudy were given printed educational materials about insomnia, which included the same instructions given to the intervention group, but without the individualized sessions with a therapist. Two weeks later, the latter group also got a 10-minute follow-up phone call. At the end of four weeks, the beh
40、avioral treatment group was significantly more likely to show improvements in sleep than the printed-materials group. By that time, 55% of those who received behavioral treatment no longer met the criteria for insomnia, compared with 13% of the group that got educational brochures. The good news com
41、es at the same time as a report on the health effects of insomnia from the U.K.s Mental Health Foundation. The report, Sleep Matters, suggests a link between insomnia and poor relationships, low energy levels and an inability to concentrate. Poor sleep has already been linked to depression, immune d
42、eficiency and heart disease. 66. What is the meaning of the underlined word “ insomnia”?A. sleeplessness B. depression C. heart disease D. immune deficiency67. What is the disadvantage of traditional behavioral therapy? A. It cant help. B. It costs a lot of money. C. It requires sessions with a ther
43、apist. D. It includes sleep-aiding medications.68. How to improve sleep according to the doctor? A. Lying in bed awake. B. Get up early every day. C. Dont go to bed late at night. D. Dont stay in bed if you are not asleep.69. We can learn from the text that insomnia may cause the following results e
44、xcept_. A. depression B. concentration C. immune deficiency D. heart disease70. What can we infer from the study?A. The intervention group was not given the printed materials.B. The latter group of the study was not given follow-up phone calls.C. The behavioral treatment group was less likely to show improvements.D. The instructing session that the intervention group received is most effective.【参考答案】6670ABDBD