1、.完形填空(建议用时17)2016山东多校联盟My life was running smoothly last year when the universe delivered wakeup calls one after another. First, I _1_ my job when the magazine I edited went bankrupt (倒闭的). A month later, my _2_ landed in the intensive care unit (重症监护室). It felt as though life were _3_ my layers. No
2、t knowing what else to do, I drove down to my parents _4_. Their vulnerability (脆弱) terrified me. I _5_ my father at the hospital every day, trying to _6_ tears as I stood awkwardly by his bed. At home, I _7_, washed the dishes and answered the phone. One afternoon, I held my mothers hand as she wep
3、t. Suddenly, I felt _8_ to have the time to be with my parents, to _9_ them, which I wouldnt have been able to do _10_ I hadnt lost my job. I felt even more _11_ for this gift of time when my father returned home. Grateful for the _12_ things: watching TV with him, listening to his breathing while h
4、e slept. Grateful for my mothers love and care.Looking back, I_13_would have chosen the _14_ of my fathers illness and losing work I loved. But my parents vulnerabilityand my own_15_ me less these days. Gratitude opened the gates of loveright in the midst of _16_ and uncertainty.Since then, Ive star
5、ted making a _17_ effort to practice gratitude in some small way every day. When I do, I feel much more connected with the flow of life, _18_ alone in my own struggles and fears.For me, gratitude can be a powerfully transformative _19_, just as some psychologists have found that practicing gratitude
6、 can actually _20_ our emotional and physical wellbeing.生活中往往会有很多不如意的事情发生,但只要你心怀感恩,享受生活的每一天,你就会感受到神奇的自我改造的力量。1A.enjoyed BlostChated Daccepted答案:B根据后半句可知,作者供职的杂志社倒闭,因此他失去(lost)了工作。2A.mother BbrotherCfather Dsister答案:C根据第二段可知,作者的父亲(father)住进了重症监护室。3A.peeling BdisplayingCprotecting Dhiding答案:A根据前两句作者的遭
7、遇可知,作者感觉好像生活在一层层地剥去(peeling)他的皮。4A.office BhouseCstore Dfield答案:B根据下文的描述可知,作者开车回到了他父母的家(house)。5A.recalled BexaminedCrecommended Dvisited答案:D作者每天去医院看望(visited)父亲。6A.burst into Bset asideClook at Dhold back答案:D看到父亲在病床上,作者都是强忍(hold back)眼泪。7A.waited BpracticedCcooked Dobserved答案:C作者在家做饭(cooked)、洗碗、接电话
8、。8A.embarrassed BboredClucky Dfunny 答案:C猛然间,作者感到非常幸运(lucky)能有时间与父母共处。9A.accompany BsupportCtrain Ddepress答案:A作者认为能有时间与父母共处是幸运的,能陪伴(accompany)他们。10A.since BifCunless Duntil答案:B联系语境可知,此处指作者如果(if)没有失业的话,也就不会与父母那样相处。11A.regretful BangryCgrateful Dstressful答案:C根据下一句可知,此处指作者感谢(grateful)这份礼物。12A.complex Bs
9、mallChard Dsame答案:B根据后面列举的事情可知,这都是些琐事(small)。13A.seldom BoftenCever Dnever答案:D作者觉得不愿(never)选择父亲重病与自己失业的双重困难(difficulties)。14A.difficulties BpurposesCprogress Dresponsibility答案:A见上题解析。15A.satisfied BfrightenedCpushed Dcalmed答案:B联系文章第二段第二句可知,此处指作者父母以及自己的脆弱不再像之前那样吓到(frightened)他。16A.shyness BhappinessC
10、fear Dcourage答案:C根据后面的uncertainty可知,此处填fear符合语境。17A.brave BconsciousClast Ddeliberate答案:B此处指作者开始每天有意识地(conscious)在一些细微之处表达感恩之情。18A.as for Bas toCexcept for Dinstead of答案:D根据前后对比可知,作者不再是(instead of)独自生活在抗争与恐惧当中。19A.practice BpositionCproof Dequipment答案:A对作者来说,感恩能够成为一个强大的自我改造的实践过程(practice)。20A.replac
11、e BlimitCimprove Dsharpen答案:C感恩实际上能够提升(improve)我们情感与身体上的康乐感觉。.阅读理解(建议用时15)A2016保定摸底考试Giving BackFair WayThe Westborough High School golf team had taken the official photos with the state prize. The other teams, disappointed, were on the bus heading home. And then Westborough instructor Greg Rota not
12、iced something wrong on one of the score cards. A 9 had been recorded as a 7. They were not the state prize winner; Wobum High had won. “No one would have known,” said Wobums instructor, Bob Doran. For Rota, it wasnt a difficult decision: “The prize wasnt ours to take.”Coin Stars“College students ar
13、e lazy, but they also want to help,” says University of Pennsylvania graduate Dana Hork. So she made it easy, placing cups in rooms where students could leave their spare coins, and handing out cups to firstyear students to keep in their rooms. Her “Change for Change” effort has collected $40,000 fo
14、r charities, which were decided upon by students.Never Forgotten A school in Massachusetts received a $9.5 million check from Jacques LeBermuth. But it took officials several days of digging to discover his connection to the school. Records showed the LeBermuth came from Belgium and studied in the s
15、chool in the 1920s. When his family fell on hard times, he was offered free room and board. LeBermuth became a trader, owned shares of AT&T and lived off the earnings until he died, at age 89.不是自己应得到的东西应该退回,曾经别人给予的要知道回报。1What did Greg Rota probably do in the end?AReturned the prize to the organizer.
16、BApologized to Wobum High School.CTook photos of the state prize.DHad a meeting with Doran.答案:A事实细节题。从文中第一段“For Rota, it wasnt a difficult decision:“The prize wasnt ours to take.”可知。2Greg Rotas decision shows that he was_.Apolite BhonestCcareful Dfriendly答案:B从文中第一段可看出,Rota诚实。3The underlined word “Ch
17、ange” in the second paragraph means _.AIdea BDecisionCCups DCoins答案:D事实细节题。从文中“placing cups in rooms where students could leave their spare coins.”可知道“change”是“零钱”。4Jacques LeBermuth gave the money to the school because_.Athe school asked for itBhe had no need for that much moneyCthe school had help
18、ed him in the pastDhe wanted to be remembered by the students答案:C事实细节题。根据文中“Records showed the LeBermuth came from Belgium and studied in the school.he was offered free room and board.”可知道在LeBermuth家困难时期学校曾经帮助过他,给他提供免费的住宿。1disappointed adj. 失望的 2.spare adj. 多余的;业余的3effort n. 努力;成就 4.connection n. 连接
19、;关系5earning n. 收入1hand out 分发;颁发 2.decide upon 决定;选定B 2016山东实验中学一诊My family moved around a lot when I was growing up. In 2nd grade,I lived here in Washington DC, where I made an amazing group of friends. I was upset when my parents told me we were moving again and I would have to leave all my best f
20、riends behind.In 7th grade, we moved back to Washington DC. And I could not have been more excited and I felt like I was finally home again. But things had changed. There were two new girls, who decided that they didnt like me, which meant no one else could, not even all my former best friends.And t
21、hen one day during school, I opened my locker, only to find a note lying on the floor. The note said:Die. Nobody likes you. My heart started beating faster and I felt the blood rushing to my face. I had no idea what to do. The note wasnt signed and I had no idea who had written it, but I figured the
22、 new girls were behind it. I had to sit in class all day with my head down, wondering who else knew about this shame. I felt horrible and sure that nothing would ever be good again. I decided that the perfect way to end all of this was with another note, left on the bathroom mirror at school. Its sa
23、d for someone to bully (欺负) other classmates to make themselves feel better or look cool. Bullying others is a way to impress others. Its common, but that doesnt mean its okay. Looking cool is not worth making others feel bad. Obviously Im very happy now, but it doesnt mean Ill ever forget about tha
24、t note or how it made me feel. And to those of you that are current victims of bullyingknow that you are NOT alone. It will get better. I promise.家庭的搬迁给孩子的生活和学习都带来了一些困难,但是小主人公却能用自己的方式去解决问题。5Why was the author unhappy when she left Washington DC?AShe couldnt adapt herself.BShe had to leave best frien
25、ds.CShe was growing up there.DShe hated traveling a lot.答案:B事实细节题。根据文中第一段的最后一句可知答案。6When the author opened the locker, she felt_.Asurprised BannoyedCamused Dashamed答案:D事实细节题。根据文中第四段的“I had to sit in class all day with my head down,wondering who else knew about this shame.”7In the end, the author tur
26、ned things around_.Aunder her teachers guideBby compromising to othersCwith her best friends helpDthrough her own efforts答案:D事实细节题。根据文中倒数第二段可知答案。8What suggestion does the author give to the teens?AMeet friends whenever possible.BMake efforts to fight back hard.CGo easy on yourself and others.DBe opt
27、imistic and let a thing slide.答案:D推理判断题。根据最后一段的内容可推知D项正确。1upset adj./vt. 不安的;扰乱2shame n/v. 羞耻;使丢脸3horrible adj. 可怕的4impress vt. 给予某人深刻印象5obviously adv. 显而易见地1grow up 成长;长大2be worth doing 值得做某事原文:I opened my locker, only to find a note lying on the floor.(find宾语宾补)译文:我打开锁,结果发现一张便条躺在地板上。仿写:The manager
28、 was satisfied to find_many_new_products_developed after great effort.经理发现在努力后新产品被开发了出来。.短文改错(建议用时8) 2016嘉峪关一中调研Not having passed the exam, Xiao Ming remained in the classroom after school. When asking, he told me he didnt dare to go home because of he was afraid of being scolded or beaten by his da
29、d. Hearing that he said, I felt sorry for him and couldnt help think of the “wolf father” Children will behave well if they are punishing when they do something wrong and that punishment should be physical punishment, which is an extreme important educational concept to many parents. But I think thi
30、s violent way harms children mental growth and the forming of their good characters. No one can avoid making mistake. Parents should help our children correct mistakes and encourage them make progress.答案:Not having passed the exam, Xiao Ming remained in the classroom after school. When , he told me
31、he didnt dare to go home because he was afraid of being scolded or beaten by his dad. Hearing he said, I felt sorry for him and couldnt help of the “wolf father”Children will behave well if they are when they do something wrong and that punishment should be physical punishment, which is an important educational concept to many parents. But I think this violent way harms mental growth and the forming of their good characters.No one can avoid making . Parents should help children correct mistakes and encourage them make progress.