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2019-2020年高考英语完形填空和阅读理解四月自练5阅读理解阅读下列短文从给的四个选项A、B、C和D中选出最佳选项EnglisharoundtheworldToday,nearly350millionpeopleacrosseverycontinentusetheEnglishvocabularyasamothertongue.ThreequartersoftheworldsmailsandlettersareinEnglish.Soaremorethanhalftheworldstechnicalandscientificperiodicals期刊—itisthelanguageoftechnologyfromSiliconValley硅谷toShanghai.Englishisthemediumfor80percentoftheinformationstoredintheworldsputers.NearlyhalfofallbusinessdealsinEuropeareconductedinEnglish.Itisalsothelanguageofsportsandglamour魅力—theofficiallanguageoftheOlympicsandtheMissUniversepetition.FiveofthelargestbroadcastingpaniesintheworldCBS,NBC,ABC,BBC,CBCtransmitinEnglishtoaudiencesthatregularlyexceedonehundredmillion.ThoughEnglishisalanguageasoldasGreekorChinese,itstrulysignificantdevelopmenthasoccurredonlyinthelastonehundredyearsorso.Takingthemostconservativeestimates,therearethreeorfourhundredmillionpeopleusingEnglish,butnotasanativelanguage.EnglishhasbeeasecondlanguageincountrieslikeIndia,NigeriaorSingaporewhereitisusedforadministration,broadcastingandeducation.Inthesecountries,Englishisavitalalternativelanguage,oftenunifyinghugedistrictsanddiversepopulations.WhenRajivGandhiappealedforanendtotheviolencethatbrokeoutafterthemurderofhismother,hewentontelevisionandspoketohispeopleinEnglish.ThenEnglishisusedasaforeignlanguageinsomecountries,likeHollandorYugoslavia,whereitisbackedupbyatraditionofEnglishteaching.Itisusedtohavecontactwithpeopleinothercountries,usuallytopromotetradeandscientificprogress.ADutchpoetisreadbyafewthousands.However,translatedintoEnglish,hecanbereadbyhundredsofthousands.Aseitherafirst,secondorforeignlanguage,Englishhasbeenaglobalphenomenon.1.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingisTRUEA.NearlyhalfoftheworldsmailsandlettersarewritteninEnglish.B.70percentoftheinformationintheworldsputersisstoredinEnglish.C.EnglishisnotasoldasChinese.D.Inthelastonehundredyears,Englishdevelopedgreatly.答案D 细节判断题从文章第一段第二句可排除A项,第四句话排除B项,第二段第一句话排除C项2.InthecountrieslikeIndia,NigeriaorSingaporeEnglishisusedforthefollowingpurposesexcept________.A.administrationB.broadcastingC.educationD.business答案D 细节判断题从文章第二段第三句可看出A,B,C项都提到了,只有D项没有提到所以选择D项3.WhichofthefollowingwordscanbeusedtoexplaintheunderlinedoneinparagraphoneA.broadcastB.sendC.takeD.translate答案A 词义猜测题从本句可看出这句话的主语是广播公司,所以它的谓语应该是向听众广播阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项ForeightyfourdaysoldSantiagohadnotcaughtasinglefish.AtfirstayoungboyManolinhadsharedhisbadfortunebutafterthefortiethlucklessdaytheboy’sfathertoldhissontogoinanotherboat.FromthattimeonSantiagoworkedalone.Theboylovedtheoldfishermanandalwayshelpedhimwithmoneyandfood.UsuallytheywouldtalkaboutthefishtheyhadtakeninluckiertimesoraboutAmericanbaseballaftersupperwhileatnightaloneinhiscottageSantiagodreamedoflionsonthebeachesofAfricawherehehadgoneyearsbefore.Henolongerdreamedofhisdeadwife.Ontheeighty-fifthdaySantiagosetofftofishbeforedawn.Twoofhisbaits饵werefreshtunas金枪鱼theboyhadgivenhimaswellassardines沙丁鱼tocoverhishooks.Thenhesethislineswhichwentstraightdownintodeepdarkwater.Asthesunrosehesawotherboatsintowardshore.Abirdshowedhimwheredolphinwerechasingsomeflyingfish.ThistimeSantiagosawtunajumpinginthesunlight.Asmallonetookthehookonhisline.Pullingthefishaboardtheoldmanthoughtitagoodfortune.Towardnoonamarlinamonfishintheseastartedeatingthebaitwhichwasonehundredmetersdown.Gentlytheoldmanplayedthefishabigoneasheknewfromtheweightontheline.Atlasthestrucktosettlethehook.Thefishdidnoteoutofthesurface.Insteaditbegantopulltheboattothenorthwest.Theoldmanfollowedit.Althoughhewasaloneandnolongerstronghehadhisskillandknewmanytricks.Hewaitedpatientlyforthefishtobetired.Itwascoldafterthesunset.Whensomethingtookoneofhisremainingbaitshecutthelinewithhisknife.OncethemarlinleanedsuddenlypullingSantiagoforwardonhisfaceandcuttinghischeek.Bydawnhislefthandwascramped抽筋的.Thefishhadheadednorthward;therewasnolandinsight.Hungryhecutpiecesfromthetunaandchewedthemslowly.Thatmorningthefishjumped.SeeingitSantiagoknewhehadhookedthebiggestmarlinhehadeverseen.Thenthefishwentdownandturnedtowardtheeast.Santiagodrankalittlewaterfromthebottleduringthehotafternoon.Closetonightfalladolphintookthesmallhookhehadrebaited.Helifteditaboardcareful.Afterhehadrestedhecutmeatfromthedolphinandkeptalsothetwoflyingfishhefoundinitsstomach.Thatnightheslept.Heawoketofeelthelinerunningthroughhisfingersasthefishjumped.Feedinglineslowlyhetriedtotirethemarlin.Afterthefishsloweditsrunhewashedhiscuthandsinseawaterandateoneoftheflyingfish.Atsunrisethemarlinbegantocircle.Faintheworkedtobringthebigfishnearerwitheachturn.Almostexhaustedhefinallydrewhisbigfishalongsideanddroveintheharpoon鱼叉.Thefishwastwofeetlongerthantheboat.NofishlikeithadeverbeenseeninHavanaharbor.AnhourlaterhesightedthefirstsharkafierceMakoanditcameinfasttochaseafterthedeadmarlin.Theoldmanstruckthesharkwithhisharpoon.TheMakorolledandsankcarryingtheharpoonwithitandleavingthemarlinbloody.Heknewthesmellwouldspread.Watchinghesawtwosharksclosingin.Hestruckatonewithhisknifeandwatcheditslidingdownintodeepwater.Theotherhekilledwhileittoreatthefleshofthemarlin.Whenthethirdappearedhethrust刺itwiththeknife.Theothersharkscameatsunset.Atfirsthetriedtobeatthemwiththetiller舵柄fromtheboatbuthishandswerebleedingandthereweretoomanyinthesea.InthedarknessashesteeredtowardtheharborofHavanaheheardthemhittingtheboatagainandagain.Buttheoldmanthoughtonlyofhissteeringandhisgreattiredness.Hehadgoneouttoofarandthesharkshadbeatenhim.Heknewtheywouldleavehimnothingbutthestrippedskeletonofthebigmarlin.Alllightswereoutwhenhesailedintothelittleharborandbeachedhisboat.Hecouldjustmakeoutthewhitebackboneandtheupstandingtailofthefish.Oncehefellundertheirweightandlaypatientlyuntilhecouldgatherhisstrengthtogoon.Inhiscottagehefellonhisbedandwenttosleep.
55.Theabovestoryisadaptedfrom__________.A.TreasureIslandB.TheAdventuresOfTomSawyerC.TheOldManAndTheSeaD.TheSonOfTheSea
56.WhydidthemanfeelthathecouldbeluckythistimeA.Becauseasmalltunatookthehookonhisline.B.BecausehedreamedabouttheAmericanlions.C.Becausehesawmanyflyingfishwerechasedbythedolphins.D.Becausealotofsharksfollowedhisboat.
57.AccordingtothetextwhichstatementisNOTtrueaboutManolinA.TheboyhadmercyonSantiago.B.TheboyoftensharedhisstorieswithSantiago.C.TheboyshowedhisgreatconcernstoSantiago.D.TheboywasSantiago’sadoptedson.
58.WhydoesSantiagoletthemarlinleadhisboatinsteadofpullingthebigfishupA.Hewantedtokillthemarlinfirstbeforehepulledituptotheboat.B.Hewastootiredandhungrytopullthebigfishup.C.Hisexperiencetoldhimnottodosobeforethefishwastiredout.D.Hewantedtousethemarlinasabaittocatchthesharks.
59.WhichsentencebelowcanbeusedtobestdescribeSantiago’scharacterA.“Henolongerdreamedofhisdeadwife.”Para1B.“Althoughhewasaloneandnolongerstronghehadhisskillandknewmanytricks.”Para4C.“Almostexhaustedhefinallydrewhisbigfishalongsideanddroveintheharpoon.”Para7D.“Oncehefellundertheirweightandlaypatientlyuntilhecouldgatherhisstrengthtogoon.”Para
960.AccordingtothetextwhatwillbetalkedaboutinthenextparagraphA.theman’sactiontorealizehisdreamaboutthelions.B.people’sreflectionwhentheysawthegiantmarlinoutside.C.people’sdiscussionabouthowtheyatethegiantmarlin.D.afuneralheldbytheboyandthelocalpeopleafterhisdeath.【参考答案】
55、C56---60ADCDB【xx陕西省西安市长安区第一中学一模】完形填空阅读下面短文,从短文后各题的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出合适填入对应空白处的最佳选项Ihadbeenplayinghockey(冰球)forabout 10years.Iwas alwaystheonesitting attheendofthebenchand26gotintoagame.Iwenttoallthe27andshowedupevenwhenitwasso28thatyour‘breathfroze’and whentheotherplayershaddecidedtostayhome.IfeltIhad29enoughandthoughtofquitting.Ifinallydecidedto30thenewstomy momthatIwasleavingtheteam. My mom mayhavelookedlikea tinyandquietladybuton31mywordsshesaid“Remember‘Aquitterneverwinsandawinnerneverquits.’Yourmotherdidn’traise32 sothinkaboutyourselfina33wayandseeyourselfasawinner!” SoIworkedharderthaneveratgettinginbettershape34myshotaccuracyandchangingmy
35.Onceinamatchwe36ourfirstgamebadly.What’sworseoneofourbestplayersgothurt. Iwassittingatmy37place attheendofthebench whenthecoachcameoverandtoldmeIwasgoing
38.Iwasnervousexcitedandterrifiedallatthesametime.TheopposingteamwasfastandIhadtoadmitIwasalittle
39. Butmymom’swords40outinmyheadlikeachurchbell. InsteadofbeingafraidIwas“pumped”andIveryquicklyfoundthatallmy41workwas payingoff. IwasasfastaskaterasanyoneelseontheiceandIseemedtogetthe 42toscore. Thecrowdwentquiet. AllthetimeIspentontheicewheneveryonehadgonehomehad43meforthismoment.Won! Iwon! ThelessonIlearnedfrommymom’s44hasstayedwithmeovertheyears. I hearthemwheneverIamfacedwithachallengeorwheneverI45myself.
26.A.onceB.seldomC.usuallyD.even
27.A.meetingsB.showsC.matchesD.practices
28.A.cloudyB.wetC.coldD.windy
29.A.sufferedB.explainedC.plannedD.escaped
30.A.writeB.breakC.readD.report
31.A.noticingB.gatheringC.hearingD.analyzing
32.A.talkersB.dreamersC.attackersD.losers
33.A.positiveB.familiarC.briefD.convenient
34.A.testingB.improvingC.questioningD.affecting
35.A.aimB.tasteC.habitD.attitude
36.A.lostB.controlledC.practicedD.continued
37.A.usualB.safeC.secretD.private
38.A.offB.inC.byD.up
39.A.annoyedB.awkwardC.scaredD.bitter
40.A.ranB.gaveC.stoodD.rang
41.A.delicateB.extraC.creativeD.casual
42.A.chanceB.messageC.orderD.note
43.A.sparedB.requestedC.preparedD.sent
44.A.actionsB.reasonsC.wordsD.promises
45.A.judgeB.expressC.fortD.doubt【参考答案】完形填空(共20小题;每小题
1.5分,满分30分)26-35BDCABCDABD36-45AABCDBACCD。