1、2021辽宁葫芦岛市高考英语语法填空、阅读类自选练习(9)(含答案)阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(不多于3个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。(When Sara came home from work, she found her mother in an anxious state.)SarA:Whats wrong, Mum? You seem upset.MuM:Its your _1_(young)sister Jill. She should have been here an hour ago.SarA:Dont worry, Mum! Its not all that la
2、te and she has probably not _2_(realize) how late it is. I think shell be here soon.(Just then Saras brother Peter came into the kitchen.)Peter:Whats up? Mums on the phone and she seems as though shes going to cry.SarA:Its Jill. She should have returned home by now and Mums getting anxious.Peter:You
3、 _3_ feel so anxious, Mum! You know _4_ teenage girls are like. Im sure shes all right.MuM:I cant help but be concerned. Ive just rung Lucy and she said Jill left her outside the cinema ages ago to get _5_ bus home.Peter:Well, the bus service isnt very frequent in the evenings. Perhaps she missed on
4、e and is waiting for another. Have you tried _6_(phone) her on her mobile?MuM:Yes, _7_ theres no reply. That made me even more worried. I think _8_ must have happened to Jill. Do you think we should call the _9_?SarA:Calm down, Mum! Youll make yourself ill. Perhaps she switched her mobile off in the
5、 cinema and forgot to switch it back on again. Or it may need to be _10_(charge)【参考答案】1.younger/youngest2.realized3.neednt4.what5.the6.phoning7.but8.something9.police10.charged完型填空。阅读下面短文,把握其大意,然后从以下题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。 记叙文型完形填空(三) I became a gardener when I was twelve. My early_1_of gardening m
6、ay not have originated from my love for nature. It was to _2_my parents.At that time, we had a big yard in which a beautiful maple tree stood. But my mother often looked with _3_at this work of natural art. Those golden leaves seemed like tons of rubbish to her, “something else to _4_”. Seeing the n
7、eighbours busy with gardening, my father ever thought it a waste of time.At that age, I always did something_5_to whatever my parents did! If gardening were something they found_6_,I would plant a garden!I planted some lily(百合花)seeds in the yard. But they failed to _7_I continued to plant sunflower
8、seeds and roses. Wild _8_joy,I found the first rose bloom.One by one, the flowers bloomed their heads off._9_,I was touched by this land of wonder._10_,my parents showed no interest in my garden. My father even_11_at me because he found it was _12_to move around my garden to the driveway. To my moth
9、ers _13_,I put in her vase my real roses which, in her eyes, were simply weeds_14_flowers.Regardless of their _15_,I kept on planting my garden and _16_to enjoy the pleasure of gardening. Plants make such good companions: they breathe, they bloom, they_17_to care and love.It has been many years sinc
10、e I made my first garden out of my desire to _18_my parents.Today I become known as Mrs Greenthumbs, teaching gardening and hosting a gardening show which makes my parents feel very_19_And now I could say it is my affection for_20_that makes me a real gardener.1. Amemory BdreamCintention Ddesign2. A
11、please BchangeChelp Dannoy3. Adoubt BappreciationCsurprise Dexcitement4. Acollect up Bcare aboutCclean up Dcome in5. Aequal BsimilarCsuperior Dopposite6. Apainful BvaluableCupsetting Dinteresting7. Acome up Bbreak outChold on Dget through8. Ato BwithCin Dby9. ALuckily BCheerfullyCRegularly DEventual
12、ly10. AInstead BHoweverCTherefore DBesides11. Ashouted BlaughedCglanced Djumped12. Aconvenient BtroublesomeCenjoyed Ddangerous13. Asadness BdispleasureCdelight Drelief14. Aother than Bmore thanCrather than Dless than15. Adislike BencouragementCthreat Dsuggestion16. Adecided BstoppedCcontinued Dstrug
13、gled17. Adevote BturnCrespond Dlead18. Adefeat BsatisfyCrespect Dchallenge19A.proud BcomfortableCstrange Ddisappointed20. Afreedom BlifeCgrowth Dnature (二)【要点综述】作者小时候出于逆反心理,在院子里种花,结果最终宠爱了园艺,后来作者在这方面做出了成果,成为一名真正的园艺师,使当时持反对意见的父母为之感到傲慢。1C作者早期从事园艺的意图并非源于对大自然的宠爱。C选项为“意图、打算”之意,符合语境。2D依据下文可知,作者从事园艺只是想给父母添苦
14、恼。D选项是“惹恼,使生气,使苦恼”之意,符合文意。3A依据下文可知,作者的母亲以怀疑的目光看着大自然的杰作。由此可知,A选项符合文意。4C作者的母亲认为这些落叶是要清扫的东西。四个选项中,C表示“清理,打扫”,符合文意。5D作者小时候有一种逆反心理,总是做违反父母意愿的事情。由此可知,D选项符合文意。6C由于作者有逆反心理,所以作者想到,假如园艺是父母感到苦恼的事,那就种植一个花园。C选项表示“令人苦恼”之意,符合语境。7A作者在院子里种了百合花种子,但是没有发芽。因此,正确答案为A选项。8B作者兴奋地发觉第一朵玫瑰花开花了。with joy表示“兴奋地”之意,符合语境。9D朵朵鲜花竞相绽放
15、,最终,作者被眼前的景象所感动。由此可知,D选项符合语境。10B然而,作者的父母对作者的花园不感爱好。空白处表示的是一种转折的语气,所以B选项符合语境。11A作者的父亲甚至对作者大声叫嚷。由此可知,A选项符合语境。12B作者的父亲觉得花拦住了车道,这令他苦恼不已。B选项有“令人苦恼”之意,符合文意。13B作者把自己的真玫瑰花放进母亲的花瓶里,这使她感觉不快活。to ones displeasure意为“令人不快活的是”,符合语境。14C在作者母亲的眼里,那些只是杂草而不是鲜花。C选项是“而不是”之意,符合文意。15A尽管作者的父母不宠爱作者的所作所为,但是作者却始终坚持自己的做法。由此可知,A
16、选项符合语境。16C作者连续享受园艺的欢快。四个选项中,C选项是“连续”之意,符合文意。17C植物成为作者的好伙伴:它们呼吸,它们开花,它们对作者的呵护和爱有回应。respond to是“对有反应, 响应”之意。18D依据上文可知,由于具有逆反心理,所以作者种植花园是出于挑战父母。由此可知,D选项与文意相符。19A现在作者已经成为一位出名的园艺师,使其父母为之傲慢。四个选项中,只有A选项的词义符合文意。20D作者现在认为是自己对大自然的宠爱使自己最终成为一位真正的园艺师。由此可知D选项符合文意。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。What does
17、 it mean to say that we live in a world of persuasion? It means that we live among competing interests. Your roommates need to study for an exam may take priority (优先) over pizza. Your instructor may have good reasons not to change your grade. And the object of your romantic/interest may have other
18、choices.In such a world, persuasion is the art of getting others to give fair and favorable consideration to our points of view. When we persuade, we want to influence how others believe and behave. We may not always prevail other points of view may be more persuasive, depending on the listener, the
19、 situation, and the merit of the case. But when we practice the art of persuasion, we try to ensure that our position receives the attention it deserves.Some people, however, object to the very idea of persuasion. They may regard it as an unwelcome interruption into their lives. Just the opposite, w
20、e believe that persuasion is unavoidable to live is to persuade. Persuasion may be ethical (合乎道义的) or unethical, selfless or selfish, inspiring or degrading. Persuaders may enlighten our mind or prey on our vulnerability. Ethical persuasion, however, calls on sound reasoning and is sensitive to the
21、feelings and needs of listeners. Such persuasion can help us apply the wisdom of the past to the decisions we now must make. Therefore, the most basic part of education is learning to resist the one kind of persuasion and to encourage and practice the other.Beyond its personal importance to us, pers
22、uasion is necessary to society. The right to persuade and be persuaded is the bedrock of the American political system, guaranteed by the First Amendment to the Constitution (美国宪法).1. According to the passage, persuasion means _.A. changing others points of viewB. exercising power over other peopleC
23、. getting other people to consider your point of viewD. getting people to agree with you and do what you want2. The underlined word in the second paragraph “prevail” means_.A. win B. fail C. speak D. listen3. The passage states that some people object to persuasion because they think it is _.A. a da
24、nger to society B. difficult to do wellC. unwelcome behavior D. never successful4. The passage mainly discusses _.A. how people persuadeB. why people persuadeC. that persuasion is both good and badD. that persuasion is important and it is all around us【答案与解析】1. C 细节题。将其次段中persuasion is the art of ge
25、tting others to give fair and favorable consideration to our points of view与各选项进行比较可知。2. A 词义题。由破折号后面的句子other points of view may be more persuasive可知,我们不愿定占上风,故选A。3. C 细节题。由第三段中第一二句Some peopleinto their lives可知。4. D 主旨题。依据第一段对we live in a world of persuasion的理解,第三段中we believe that persuasion is unavoidable-to live is to persuade 及最终一段中persuasion is necessary to society与各选项进行比较可确定选D。