1、提能专训(三).单句语法填空(代词)1Health experts believe that even a little exercise is far better than _ at all.答案：none解析：考查代词。句意：健康专家认为即使是一点点的锻炼也比没有锻炼好得多。根据句意可知，此处应用none，表示“没有”。2Come on! Anybody here can learn to do a rock climb. There is _ to it really.答案：nothing解析：考查不定代词。句意：加油！这儿的任何人都能学会攀岩。真的很简单。There is nothi
2、ng to it“(做某事)没有困难”，为习惯用语。3No matter how busy he is, Tom makes _ a rule to see his parents every week.答案：it解析：考查代词。句意：不论自己多忙，汤姆每周都要去看望父母，这是他的一贯做法。此处用it作形式宾语，后面的不定式短语作真正的宾语。4Air quality today is much worse than _ in the 1980s because of too much air pollution.答案：that解析：考查替代词。句意：由于空气污染严重，现在的空气质量比20世纪8
3、0年代的空气质量差多了。本空用that代替前面的不可数名词air quality表示同一类别中的不同事物。5As the two dictionaries are useful, Ill take _ and _ of them is very important to me.答案：both; either解析：考查不定代词。句意：由于这两本词典都有用，我会把它们都带走，每一本对我来说都非常重要。根据句意可知，说话人对这两本词典都很满意，故第一空用both；第二空所在句的谓语动词为单数，故空处应用either，表示“(两者中的)任何一个”。6If you dont build your dre
4、am, someone will hire you to build _.答案：theirs解析：考查代词。句意：如果你不构建自己的梦想，那么就会有人雇用你去构建他们的梦想。所填空在句中作build的宾语，与前面的build your dream呼应，表示build their dreams，因此应用名词性物主代词theirs代替their dreams。7Who is standing over there?It must be _ from an express company.答案：somebody解析：考查不定代词。句意：谁站在那儿？肯定是快递公司的某个人。表示不确定的某人要用不定代词
5、somebody。8How much bread is there?_. I wish you could offer me some.答案：None解析：考查不定代词。根据“I wish you could offer me some.”可知，此处表示没有面包了，所以选None。9For the first time you take part in a race, _ is very normal to feel tense.答案：it解析：考查it的用法。句意：第一次参加比赛，你感到紧张是很正常的。it在此作形式主语，真正的主语是后面的不定式to feel tense。10Have yo
6、u got any books on English grammar? Id like to borrow _.Yes, here you are. But you must return it by Friday.答案：one解析：句意：你有关于英语语法方面的书吗？我想借一本。是的，给你。但你必须在周五之前归还。此处one表示同类，因为不知道是哪本书，只知道是本英语语法书。11Marys parents admitted that she was always contrary to a wish of _.答案：theirs解析：句意：玛丽的父母承认她总是和父母的愿望相反。此处theirs
7、相当于their wish。12Mr Blark, _ who we all admire，is a kind but strict teacher.答案：one解析：句意：布莱克先生是一个善良而又严格的老师，他是一位我们都很尊敬的老师。此处onea teacher指一类老师。不能用the one, the one表示特指。13What do you think about smoking?Well，just as someone puts _， smoking kills.答案：it解析：句意：你怎样看待吸烟？正如人们所说的那样，吸烟可以要人命。put it(说)，it用在不能直接跟宾语从句
8、的动词或动词短语之后，作形式宾语。此类词还有：enjoy，dislike，like，hate，love，dont mind，be fond of，feel like，see to，appreciate等。14Although his excuse was as good as _ other，I dont believe that was a fact.答案：any解析：句意：尽管他的借口几乎与其他的一样，但我认为那不是事实。此处any other意为“其他的”。15Singing with Sun Yang, the swimming champion, face to face is an
9、 unforgettable moment, _ the little girl always treasures.答案：one解析：句意：和游泳冠军孙扬面对面地唱歌是一次难忘的时刻，那个小女孩永远珍惜那一刻。此处one是an unforgettable moment的同位语，后接定语从句the little girl always treasures。.阅读理解(议论说理类人物故事类)A(2015届高三大联考一)We all are tired of the terrible “Back when I was a kid.” stories that our parents never se
10、em to run out of. Although it may seem strange, they were all kids once too. So much has changed since their childhood; each generation is more different than the next. Now lets go back to when most of your parents probably grew upthe seventies. Life has completely changed since then. There are the
11、biggest differences between now and then. Fashion is constantly changing. When we think of seventies fashion, bell bottoms, tiedye shirts, and anything hippie(嬉皮士) comes to mind. Back in the seventies, skirts, leisure suits, and bell bottoms were popular. Nowadays, huge fashion trends for teens incl
12、ude Ugg boots, yoga pants, skinny jeans, and skater shoes. Teen fashion back then was greatly influenced by the antiwar movement; whereas today, fashion is mostly influenced by media and pop culture. Furthermore, music and pop culture play a huge role in how we live today. In the seventies, popular
13、music types included soft rock, rock, and of course disco. Back then, some popular artists included Elton John, the Jackson 5, and the Bee Gees. Today, the charts are ruled by hiphop, rap, and pop music. Now the most wellknown singers include Taylor Swift, Justin Timberlake, and Miley Cyrus. Music t
14、rends can change how we act, speak, and view the world. This is definitely true for both the seventies and now. Another thing that also defines our culture is technology. Today, teens refuse to go anywhere without having their cell phones on them. An iPhone is a necessity and Twitter is the heart an
15、d soul of our social lives. But none of this even existed back then. Now teens depend on technology to socialize but back then kids actually had face time with each other. Definitely one of the biggest changes in society since the seventies is our dependence on technology.1What have a main influence
16、 on current fashion?AAntiwar movement and time.BMedia and popular culture.CMusic and pop culture.DScience and time.2How many differences between now and then are mentioned in the passage?AOnly two. BThree.CFour. DFive.3How is the third paragraph mainly developed?ABy inferring. BBy comparing.CBy list
17、ing examples. DBy giving explanations.4Whats the best title of the passage?AComparing the 1970s to TodayBChanges of Music since the 1970sCTechnologys Evolution in the 1970sDDifferences in Fashion from the 1970s to Now答案：1B解析：细节理解题。根据第三段中的“whereas today, fashion is mostly influenced by media and pop
18、culture.”可知，该题选B项。2B解析：总结归纳题。从第三、四和五段可知，现在和过去的主要差别是在fashion, music和technology的进化。故选B项。3B解析：推理判断题。从本段的内容可以看出，该题比较了二十世纪七十年代的时尚与当今时尚的区别。故是采用比较的写作手法。故选B项。4A解析：标题归纳题。根据第二段及以下三段的内容可知，文章的标题应是A项。B(2014西宁五中等四校高三联考)Although she died more than twentyfive years ago；many Americans still argue about Ayn Rand. Peo
19、ple also continue to talk about her ideas and her interesting life.As a young child, Alisa loved books. She began to write her own stories when she was only seven. She took classes in politics, history, law and writing. In 1926, she traveled to the United States and decided she would never leave. Sh
20、e also decided to change her name to “Ayn Rand”. Newly named, Rand moved to Hollywood, California to work in the movie business. Throughout the 1930s, she published two books, but did not earn much critical or popular recognition.Then, in 1943, Rands famous book The Fountainhead was published. It to
21、ok her seven years to write the novel. Twelve publishers rejected the book. However, a man named Archibald Ogden loved the story and convinced the BobbsMerrill company to publish it. The Fountainhead became a huge success around the world. It has sold more than six million copies. It continues to se
22、ll about one hundred thousand copies each year.The Fountainhead tells the story of a young building designer named Howard Roark. Roark wants to build interesting, modernlooking buildings. However, most people only want to see traditional designs. Roark loves designing and building more than anything
23、 in the world. But he refuses to compromise and make buildings he hates. Several people work against Roark and his goals. But in the end, Roark succeeds.The Fountainhead is an unusual novel for many reasons. It is more than 700 pages long, far longer than most books people read for entertainment. Mo
24、re importantly, it also includes discussions of philosophy, which are not usually found in popular books. Most critics did not like The Fountainhead. But readers loved it. In 1949，it was made into a popular movie. She lived quietly in New York City until she died in 1982.She is still one of the most
25、 loved, and hated, American thinkers and writers. 5When did Alisa decide to change her name to Ayn Rand?AWhen she began to write her own stories.BWhen she took classes in politics and writing.CWhen she decided to settle in the US.DWhen she moved to Hollywood, California.6Which of the following is TR
26、UE of Rands famous book The Fountainhead?AIt cost the author eight years to complete.BIt was loved by all the twelve publishers.CIt was finally published by Archibald Ogden.DIt was a great success around the world.7What can we learn about Howard Roark?AHe wants to build interesting, traditional buil
27、dings.BHe loves designing and building anything in the world.CHe has to give in and make buildings he hates.DHe achieves his goals and eventually gains success.8The Fountainhead is an unusual novel mainly because _.Ait is far longer than most books for entertainmentBit also includes discussions of p
28、hilosophyCit was wellreceived by most critics and readersDit was made into a popular TV play in 19499What is the passage mainly about?AThe life and writing of Ayn Rand.BThe interesting life of Ayn Rand.CRands famous book The Fountainhead.DDifferent attitudes towards Rands book.答案：【语篇解读】本文是一篇人物传记。文章介
29、绍的是作家Ayn Rand的生平及有关她作品方面的内容。5C解析：细节理解题。根据第二段第四、五句“In 1926，she traveled to the United States and decided she would never leave. She also decided to change her name to Ayn Rand.”可知，Alisa决定在美国定居时，她决定把自己的名字改为Ayn Rand。故选C。6D解析：判断正误题。根据第三段倒数第三句“The Fountainhead became a huge success around the world”可知，Th
30、e Fountainhead一书在全世界获得了很大成功。故选D。7D解析：推理判断题。根据第四段最后两句“Several people work against Roark and his goals. But in the end，Roark succeeds.”可推知，尽管有人对Howard Roark和他的观点持反对意见，但是他还是完成了自己的目标，最终取得了成功。故选D。8B解析：细节理解题。根据第五段第三句“More importantly，it also includes discussions of philosophy, which are not usually found
31、in popular books.”可知，之所以The Fountainhead是一本不同寻常的小说，主要是因为书中包含了讨论哲学方面的内容。故选B。9A解析：主旨大意题。根据最后一段最后一句“She is still one of the most loved，and hated，American thinkers and writers.”，并结合上文内容可知，文章主要介绍的是有关Ayn Rand的生平及有关她作品方面的内容，因此A项内容符合题意。故选A。.七选五Learn to control your angerThere are no easy steps to control yo
32、ur anger. The important thing is to allow yourself time to be better at each small step of the way.Realize the disadvantages of anger_1_ You often hear of people saying that it is OK to let your anger out. But it just feeds anger more as you are focused on it. Realize that you are angry and know tha
33、t there is nothing positive in being angry._2_ Anger is just a kind of feeling. It often happens in the following situation. _3_ When you realize that it is a feeling then you know there is something you can do about it. Its not something uncontrollable.Learn to be patient Patience is one of the bes
34、t ways to control your anger. _4_ It allows your mind to clear. You need to recognize the feeling and then step away. As you realize more, you will stay more in control.Understand yourself_5_ Let go of your sense of what is right and wrong, should or should not. When you have the wisdom to see thing
35、s for what they truly are, then your outbursts of anger will become less frequent as you practice these steps.Will you continue to be angry even though you know these steps? Of course you will. But just like everything you practice, you will become more skillful at it and you will be able to control
36、 your anger better.A. Wise decisionsB. Recognize it as a kind of feelingC. Have the wisdom to learn about yourself.D. When you are angry, take a deep breath and step away.E. We feel we are right, but we have been misunderstood.F. You must realize that nothing good comes of being angry.G. Go to tell
37、one of your best friends what has happened to you.1_2._3._4._5._答案：1.F2.B3.E4.D5.C.语法填空(2014东北三校高三联考)It was a sunny day. A little boys father was sitting on the couch, drinking a beer while watching _1_basketball match. Seeing this, the boy rushed to his father and shouted, “Daddy, show me how to pl
38、ay catch ！” The father, staring _2_ the television screen, replied，“Let me finish watching the match. Play outside and come back in five minutes. ”“Okay, Daddy ！” said the boy, running out of the room. Five minutes later, the boy returned, _3_(scream), “Daddy, lets play catch now ! ”By this time, th
39、e father had opened another cold beer and another match was beginning. _4_(patient) with the boys interruption, the dad brought a magazine to his son. On the cover of the magazine was a large picture of the world. The father, who was angry and _5_ (bother), began tearing the magazine cover into smal
40、l _6_. Then, the father turned to his boy and said, “Son, once you put this picture back together, we can play catch, but do not interrupt me again _7_ you finish. ”A few minutes later, the boy returned and said, “I _8_ (finish), Daddy! Can we play catch now？” Surprised, the father glanced towards h
41、is child, and_9_ lay the magazine with the world pieced perfectly together in his small hands. The dad asked his child how he put the world together so quickly.“_10_ was simple，” said the boy. “ On the back of the world was the picture of a person, and once I put the person together, thats when the world came together. ”1_2._3._4._5_6._7._8._9_10._答案：1.a2.at3.screaming4.Impatient5.bothered6pieces7.until/before8.have finished9.there10It/That/This
