1、课时作业.完形填空(2020湖南师大附中高三摸底考试)I have invented robots that crawl through pipes to inspect them for damage. Two of my _1_ allow cars to be used as power plants on wheels. I _2_ building things when I was a kid. It wasnt until I learned about Thomas Edison, though, that I really became _3_ about inventing
2、.When I was in fourth grade, our teacher gave us a _4_. We had to write to a company and learn about the _5_ it made. Each student would then give a report in front of the class. Thomas A. Edison Company was the priority on my _6_.Soon after I wrote to the company, our mailman _7_ a package to me. I
3、t contained a book about the life of Thomas Edison. How I _8_ reading and rereading about his inventions! The ones that _9_ me most were movie cameras, sound recorders and the electric light. Edison became my hero.My dad noticed my _10_ for inventing and inspired me. He showed me how to turn my idea
4、s into plans and _11_ into new things.Together, my dad and I _12_ radios and televisions. Once, I surprised my dad with a tool to _13_ the brakes of our car. Later, we found a similar tool in a store. Thats when I learned that _14_ inventors often invent similar things. It is not _15_ for this to ha
5、ppen. I learned, too, that not all great ideas turn out practical. _16_ is a common part of the inventing process. As my father and I worked together, I began to _17_ that my dad was quite an inventor himself. His guiding hands, _18_ with my interest in inventing, led me to become an engineer and an
6、 inventor. But I am _19_ to Thomas Edison, too, for first _20_ that bulb inside me.篇章导读：本文是一篇记叙文。作者从小对发明产生兴趣，通过做学习课题任务，他更加热爱发明和崇拜爱迪生。最后在爸爸的影响和帮助下，他成了一名发明家。1A.approaches BexperimentsCinventions Dconclusions答案：C根据第一句中的“have invented robots”及下文中的“building things”并结合四个选项可知此处指发明东西这件事，故选C。2A.ran across Bt
7、ook up Cfigured out Dturned around答案：B联系下文可以看出作者从小就喜欢发明。take up在这里是“开始从事”的意思。其余三项run across “遇到”；figure out “弄清楚，弄明白”；turn around “转身”均不符合文意。3A.skeptical Bconfident Chopeless Dexcited答案：D根据第三段最后一句“Edison became my hero.”及文章结尾处作者将自己的进步归于爱迪生对他的启迪可知，他自了解爱迪生后就对发明更加感兴趣。4A.project Blesson Csurprise Dprese
8、nt答案：A根据下文内容，每名学生要在全班同学面前做一个报告可知，这是学校里老师分配给学生做的课题，project符合语境。5A.decisions Bproducts Corders Dreports答案：B此处指了解公司产品。6A.program Bletter Cshow Dlist 答案：Don ones list “在某人名单上”，此处指作者将爱迪生公司列为首选。7A.openedBoffered Cdelivered Dlent答案：C由“mailman”可知delivered符合语境，这里是派送包裹的意思。8A.enjoyed Bminded Cavoided Dhated答案：
9、A作者非常崇拜爱迪生，因此喜欢反复阅读有关他发明的书，enjoy “喜爱”。9A.worried BimpressedCreminded Dalarmed答案：B这些发明中，最打动作者让其印象深刻的就是电影摄影机、留声机和电灯，impress “给某人深刻印象”。10A.valueBurge CbenefitDpassion 答案：D根据下文爸爸鼓励作者发明创造可知爸爸察觉到了作者对于发明的热情，passion “热情”。11A.finallyBluckily Ctypically Dregularly答案：A根据“ideas”， “plans”及“new things”这一变化过程可知fin
10、ally “最终”符合语境。12A.received Bbought CrepairedDdeserted答案：C根据下文作者发明出一种工具可判断作者一开始先和爸爸修理收音机和电视机，repair “修理”。13A.adjustBsearch CswingDshut答案：A作者发明了一种工具，可对汽车的刹车进行调节，adjust “调节”。14A.youngBdifferent Cgreat Dunusual答案：B作者发明了一种新工具，没想到在商店里发现了同样的工具，所以这里指作者了解到不同的人也会发明一样的东西。15A.reasonable Bimproper Cpractical Dun
11、usual答案：D根据前一句中的“often”可知，这种情况很常见。16A.Imagination BFailure CHappiness DWealth答案：B根据上一句“I learned, too, that not all great ideas turn out practical.”可知，不是所有的好主意都能实现，因此Failure符合语境。17A.hopeBsuggest CrealizeDconsider答案：C作者在和爸爸合作的过程中意识到爸爸也是一位发明家。18A.satisfied BcomparedCrelatedDcombined答案：D爸爸的指导，加上我对发明的兴趣
12、，使我成为了一位工程师和发明家。combine with “相结合”。19A.grateful BaddictedCappealing Dequal答案：A作者内心很感激爱迪生对他的启发。grateful符合语境。20A.permitting BoperatingClightingDcreating答案：C是爱迪生第一个点燃了作者内心发明的那盏灯。lighting符合语境。.阅读理解A(2019湖南省三湘名校教育联盟高三第一次大联考)Not only does the use of plastic water bottles hurt your wallet, it also increase
13、s pollution and wastes energy and water. Only 23% of all plastic in America ends up in a recycling bin, meaning over $1 billion worth of plastic is treated as rubbish a year. Recently, Skipping Rocks Lab has invented a kind of water bottle called Ooho.It is a convenient, clear water bottle that can
14、either be drunken or eaten. To drink it, you can either peel off the membrane (薄膜) or tear a hole in the membrane with your teeth to pour the water into your mouth. To eat it, you simply put the whole bottle in your mouth. One problem the scientists have run into is how to ship large amounts of Ooho
15、 bubbles (水泡) without arriving with a very wet truck. However, they have attempted to package units of individual bubbles together inside a larger and thicker membrane. It is targeting large outdoor events, such as marathons, music festivals, and sporting events, where tons of plastic bottles are us
16、ed, and frequently left behind as litter. And too much plastic is sure to do harm to the environment, which could account for their purpose of such a new invention.The team has been working for the past two years to develop the technology and materials needed to produce Ooho; they have recently appl
17、ied a patent for their new advancements. The price for an individual bubble or a unit of bubbles has not been set yet, but they cost about two cents to create a unit, which is cheaper than plastic bottles. It has appeared at events in London, San Francisco, Boston, at conferences, festivals, and so
18、on.Ooho is catching many peoples attention and has raised over $1 million and gained 1,000 investors in only three days. It is mostly being sold at events at the moment to keep the consumers interest while the production machine is getting up and running. It is quickly making a rise, so keep an eye
19、out this year for these bottles of the future.篇章导读：本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了Skipping Rocks Lab发明的新型水瓶环保储水容器Ooho，它是一个能携带水的球面薄膜，制作成本低廉，强韧、环保而且可食用。1How is most plastic dealt with in America?AIts sold. BIts recycled.CIts buried. DIts wasted.答案：D细节理解题。根据第一段中的“Only 23% of all plastic in America ends up in a recyclin
20、g bin, meaning over $1 billion worth of plastic is treated as rubbish a year.”可知，在美国，只有23%的塑料资源被回收利用，大部分的塑料都被当作垃圾扔掉了，故选D。2Why did the team invent Ooho?ATo make a profit for a company.BTo protect the environment.CTo make people eat as they drink.DTo reduce the cost of plastic bottles.答案：B细节理解题。根据第一段中
21、的“it also increases pollution and wastes energy and water”和第二段中的“And too much plastic is sure to do harm to the environment, which could account for their purpose of such a new invention.”可知，Skipping Rocks Lab发明新型环保的储水容器Ooho的目的是保护环境，故选B。3What can we infer about Ooho from the text?AIt is easy and saf
22、e to ship it in large amounts.BIt has become popular since it began to be sold.CIt might be sold at a lower price than plastic bottles.DIt cost the team a lot of money to develop the technology.答案：C推理判断题。根据第三段中的“The price for an individual bubble or a unit of bubbles has not been set yet, but they c
23、ost about two cents to create a unit, which is cheaper than plastic bottles.”可知，制造储水容器Ooho的成本比塑料矿泉水瓶低得多，因此可以推断出其市场售价可能会比塑料瓶低，故选C。4What does the author really want to say in the last paragraph?AOoho is to be a success in the future.BOoho is being supported by smart people.COoho is taking the place of
24、 plastic bottles now.DOoho is being produced to attract more investors.答案：A推理判断题。根据最后一段的内容尤其是“It is quickly making a rise, so keep an eye out this year for these bottles of the future.”可知，许多投资商看好储水容器Ooho的市场前景，作者也相信它一定会成功的，故选A。B(2020广东省实验中学高三上学期第一次考试)Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) needs to prove
25、its worth through rigorous clinical trials, according to the head of one of Chinas largest herbal remedy companies, as a contentious new law to boost the $40bn sector comes into effect.Traditional Chinese Medicine is estimated by analysts to account for a third of sales in Chinas $117bn pharmaceutic
26、al (药学) market, the worlds second largest. But most of those sales are of relatively cheap overthecounter drugs, with many Chinese hospital doctors unwilling to prescribe TCM remedies because of the lack of evidence for their effectiveness.Chinas first law promising equal status for TCM and western
27、medicine in the countrys statedominated healthcare system comes into effect this weekend. Provisions include encouragement for hospitals to set up TCM centres, and a licensing system for practitioners (从业者). “This law is very important for securing the status of TCM，” said Wu Yiling, chairman of Yil
28、ing Pharmaceutical, a company that makes herbal remedies based on traditional recipes in the northern province of Hebei.Listed in Shenzhen, Wu Yiling has a market capitalization of RMB 20.7bn ($3bn). Mr Wu, the son of a herbal practitioner, controls a family fortune of $1.6bn, according to the Hurun
29、 Rich List.Mr Wu is both a supporter of the nature of Qithe mystical energy force that provides the basis for much of TCM theoryand the clinical trials vital to western pharmaceutical companies. “TCM needs to develop using modern research methods，” he said.For instance, researchers from Peking and C
30、ardiff Universities tested the health benefits of Yilings herbal medicine Yangzheng Xiaoji, publishing papers in the International Journal of Oncology that showed the drug can slow the growth of cancer tumours. “The theory and recipe is TCM, but in practice the evaluation of our medicines is carried
31、 out according to western evidencebased methods，” Mr Wu said.Analysts say such tests can help gain support from doubtful hospital doctors and boost prescriptions. “Doctors need strong evidence that drugs definitely work，” said Serena Shao, healthcare analyst at brokerage CLSA.“Some of these companie
32、s are currently doing clinical trials, and getting proof that their drugs have the same efficacy (功效) as chemical drugs. Thats the way to go.” she added.The TCM law has been greeted with doubt from Chinas westernschooled medical establishment, which points to a lack of rigorous training for TCM doct
33、ors, and a recent series of shocking events involving herbal injections believed to have been harmful. “Officials will try and encourage TCM, but also will be very cautious about what kinds of TCM they use in hospitals，” added Ms Shao.篇章导读：本文是一篇说明文。中国最大草药公司之一的负责人表示，随着一项有争议的新法律生效，传统中医(TCM)需要通过严格的临床试验
34、证明其价值。 5Why does Traditional Chinese Medicine need to prove its worth through rigorous clinical trials? ABecause Chinese medicine is all cheap overthecounter drugs. BBecause Chinese medicine market is the worlds second largest one. CBecause Chinese government wants to boost the law of Chinese medici
35、ne. DBecause doctors are unwilling to prescribe TCM remedies lacking evidence of effectiveness.答案：D细节理解题。根据第二段中的“But most of those sales are of relatively cheap overthecounter drugs, with many Chinese hospital doctors unwilling to prescribe TCM remedies (疗法) because of the lack of evidence for their
36、 effectiveness.”可知，医生不愿意开中医疗法是因为缺乏证据证明它们的有效性，所以中医需要通过严格的临床试验证明其价值。故选D。6Which words can be used to replace the underlined word “Provisions” in the third paragraph? AArticles of law. BWays of supplying. CMethods of motivation. DApproaches to inspiring.答案：A词义猜测题。根据画线词后的“include encouragement for hospit
37、als to set up TCM centres, and a licensing system for practitioners (从业者)”可知，鼓励医院建立TCM中心，以及为从业者提供许可证制度，这些属于规定的具体内容，因此画线词指的是“法律条款”。故选A。7According to the passage, we can learn that Mr Wu Yiling _. Ais a herbal practitioner, controlling a family fortune Bhas a company in Shenzhen that has a market capi
38、talization of $3bn Clet his company evaluate herbal medicines with western evidencebased methods Dthinks that if we need to develop TCM, we should use Chinese traditional research methods答案：C细节理解题。根据第六段中的“The theory and recipe is TCM, but in practice the evaluation of our medicines is carried out ac
39、cording to western evidencebased methods，”可知，武夷岭先生让他的公司用西方循证方法评估草药。故选C。8According to the last two paragraphs, we infer that _.Awestern doctors deny the effectiveness of TCM BTCM hasnt been recognized in the western medicine Cthere is a lack of rigorous training for TCM doctors Da recent series of sh
40、ocking events has destroyed Chinese medicine答案：B推理判断题。根据最后一段中的“The TCM law has been greeted with doubt from Chinas westernschooled medical establishment, which points to a lack of rigorous training for TCM doctors, and a recent series of shocking events involving herbal injections believed to have b
41、een harmful.”可推知，中医在西方医学中尚未得到认可。故选B。 .短文改错(2018全国卷)When I was little, Fridays night was our family game night. After supper, we would play card games of all sort in the sitting room. As the kid, I loved to watch cartoons, but no matter how many times I asked to watching them, my parents would not to
42、 let me. They would say to us that playing card games would help my brain. Still I unwilling to play the games for them sometimes. I didnt realize how right my parents are until I entered high school. The games my parents taught me where I was a child turned out to be very useful later in my life.答案
43、：1第一句：FridaysFriday考查名词。名词作定语，往往表明被修饰名词的时间、地点、类别、目的、用途、材料或来源等。名词所有格作定语则强调与被修饰的词的所属关系或表示逻辑上的主谓关系。此处表示“星期五晚上”，并不是所有关系，故把Fridays改为Friday。2第二句：sortsorts考查名词。此处all修饰三者或三者以上的人或物，后用名词复数形式。故把sort改为sorts。3第三句：thea考查冠词。这里表示“作为一个孩子”表泛指，应用“a(n)可数名词单数形式”，kid的发音是以辅音音素开头的，应用a，故把the改为a。4第三句：watchingwatch考查固定搭配。句意：无
44、论我要求多少次要去看(卡通片)。ask to do sth. 意为“请求做某事”。故把watching改为watch。5第三句：删除第三个to考查情态动词。would作为情态动词，后跟动词原形，故把to删除。6第四句：usme考查代词。句意：他们会对我说玩纸牌有助于大脑开发。此处表述是对“我”说，前面提到的是I，而不是we。故把us改为me。7第五句：unwilling前加was考查固定搭配。be unwilling to do sth.意为“不愿意做某事，不情愿做某事”。本文介绍的是过去的情况，故用一般过去时。主语为I，所以在unwilling前加was。8第五句：forwith考查介词。play games with sb.表示“和某人一块玩游戏”，故把for改为with。9第六句：arewere考查动词的时态。文章叙述的是作者小时候的事情，应用一般过去时。故把are改为were。10第七句：wherewhen考查状语从句的连接词。句意：当我是个孩子的时候，我父母教给我的纸牌游戏在我日后的生活中证明非常有用。此处应用when引导时间状语从句。故把where改为when。