1、2021广东韶关市高考英语自选练习(1)及答案语法填空。阅读下列短文,依据上下文在空白处填写适当的词语,或使用括号中所给词语的适当形式填空。“Christmas is not fun when youre poor,” I thought to myself _16_ I slowly climbed the steps to my cold, damp apartment.1 was a young, struggling teacher _17_ salary was very low and it was Christmas. My wife and I couldnt even aff
2、ord to get gifts for each other and _18_ only gifts we could get for our young daughter and son were a few stuffed animals(动物玩具)that I had found on sale. I opened the door to the apartment and _19_(bring) in the gifts I had hidden in our old car until Christmas. Then I handed them to_20_ 4-year-old
3、son and 18-month-old daughter. I watched them _21_ a sad smile when they did their best to tear off the wrapping paper. _22_ (pull) out their toys, they became so excited that they jumped up and down with joy. My daughter _23_ (happy) hugged her stuffed animal and then hugged her mom and me as well.
4、 I laughed as I watched my children play with their stuffed animals for hours that day. Although it has been over twenty years so far, I still remember that Christmas as if it _24_ (be) yesterday. It is one of those special days _25_ will stay in my heart forever. I still have the gift of pure love
5、that my son and daughter gave me .that day, which l will try to share in my own life every day.【参考答案】16-25 (One possible version)16. when 17. whose 18. the 19. brought20. my 21. with 22. Pulling 23. happily 24. were 25. that 语法填空本文为记叙文。作者回忆20多年前自己一家人所过的一个圣诞节。他们当时虽然贫困,但是孩子的微笑成为他们终身回忆的礼物。16. when。考查副词
6、。表示时间,故应当填副词as / when。17. whose。考查定语从句。该空格之前是先行词teacher,之后是名词salary,故填形容词性关系代词whose引导定语从句并在从句中作定语。18. the。考查冠词。only前面用the,特指仅有的那些礼物。19. brought。考查动词时态。这里考查动词时态的不规章变化。20. my。考查代词。依据句意,“我”把礼物给“我”的孩子们,可知这里应填my。21. with。考查介词。with a .smile 意为“带着的微笑”。22. Pulling。考查非谓语动词。在孩子们拿出玩具的过程中,作者留意到他们笑得越来越快乐了。本句的主语t
7、hey和pull是主动关系,表示伴随状态。23. happily。考查词类转换。空格后是谓语动词,故应当填副词做状语。24. were。考查虚拟语气。as if 引导的从句此处用虚拟语气,故动词形式变为were。25. that。考查定语从句。that / which 引导定语从句并在从句中做主语。完形填空(2022北京模拟)Last year, I lost my best friend in high school. It seemed that everyone elses life could just continue on in its1way, but mine couldnt.
8、 I wasnt sure how I was going to be able to face2and their gossip at school. I was forced to3my routine on Monday morning as usual. In the evening I returned home from school4completely defeated. All I wanted to do was5into bed and wallow(沉湎于)in my own self-pity. I pulled back the covers on my bed a
9、nd6a pile of cards left by my dad. Each card included a(n)7that it was to be opened on a8night that week. I made it through that week9my father. Each card10to say just what I needed to hear. Tuesdays card said, “The past is painful to think about and the11is impossible to imagine. Dont try. Just tak
10、e it one minute at a time. ”On Wednesday my mood12when I read, “What you are feeling now is13and normal. It still feels very bad, but it is part of the healing14. ”Fridays card contained a poem he wrote. The last lines made me smile through my tears. “Whatever special15you face along lifes way, may
11、you16that you will find the best in every day. ”I was instructed to open the last card17the party I went to on Saturday night. In it he wisely reminded me to18. “The world isnt so bad after a good laugh. The more you laugh, the more you heal. ”Each card was signed, “Love, Dad. ”My world once collaps
12、ed but I19the difficult breakup eventually. It owed to my dad, who made his20known when he couldnt be present. 【文章大意】最好的伴侣的离去让作者情不能已, 久久无法摆脱心灵的阴影。善解人意的父亲用几张卡片抚慰了作者的心灵, 挽救了作者曾经崩溃的世界。1. A. pleasantB. strangeC. funnyD. normal【解析】选D。规律推理题。本句中的but表示的是转折含义, 由此可知其他每个人的生活好像照旧可以“正常”进行, 但是作者做不到。2. A. everyone
13、B. anyoneC. someoneD. nobody【解析】选A。词语复现题。由上句It seemed that everyone elses life could just continue on in itsway, but mine couldnt. 中的everyone相呼应, 表示作者无法确信应当怎样才能面对学校中的“每个人”和他们的闲言碎语。3. A. work outB. meet withC. deal withD. come across【解析】选C。前后照应题。上一句提到作者不知如何面对其他人, 由此可知作者被迫像平常一样去“应对”日常生活。deal with应付, 对
14、待; work out解出, 熬炼; meet with患病; come across偶然遇见。4. A. makingB. feelingC. regardingD. considering【解析】选B。背景常识题。依据常识可知作者失去了最好的伴侣, 晚上从学校回到家后自然感到格外懊丧。5. A. crawlB. pushC. jumpD. draw【解析】选A。词义辨析题。作者回到家很懊丧, 最想做的就是爬到床上自悲自悯。crawl爬行; push推; jump跳; draw画。6. A. inventedB. discoveredC. createdD. wrote【解析】选B。前后照应
15、题。作者拉开盖在床上的被子后, 应当发觉了爸爸留下来的一堆卡片。discover发觉; invent制造; create制造; write写。7. A. instructionB. explanationC. presentationD. information【解析】选A。词语复现题。每一张卡片都包括一个“指令”, 告知作者应当如何去做。依据下文I was instructed to open the last cardthe party I went to on Saturday night. 可知。8. A. regularB. flexibleC. particularD. legal
16、【解析】选C。前后照应题。下一段提到作者在那个星期中每天晚上打开一张卡片, 由此可知每张卡片都需要在特殊的夜晚打开。particular特殊的; regular定期的, 有规律的; flexible机敏的; legal合法的。9. A. in favour ofB. regardless ofC. in search ofD. because of【解析】选D。词义辨析题。下文提到每张卡片都带给作者不同的感受, 作者最终熬过了那个星期, 全部的这一切都是由于父亲无微不至的关爱。because of由于; in favour of赞同, regardless of不管, 不顾; in searc
17、h of查找。10. A. seemedB. happenedC. occurredD. intended【解析】选A。词义辨析题。每张卡片好像都说出了作者想要听的东西。seem好像; happen发生; occur发生; intend打算。11. A. lifeB. futureC. dreamD. result【解析】选B。前后照应题。与前面的The past相呼应, 这里指将来, 所以选future。12. A. fellB. passedC. fliedD. lifted【解析】选D。词义辨析题。这里指的是作者心情的好转, 所以选lift。lift(难过等)消逝; fall降低; pa
18、ss通过; fly飞。13. A. falseB. honestC. naturalD. innocent【解析】选C。前后照应题。由句中的normal可以看出, 父亲认为作者的感受是很正常的, 所以选natural。natural自然的; false错误的; honest恳切的; innocent无辜的。14. A. contentB. processC. cureD. progress【解析】选B。词义辨析题。这种感觉照旧很糟糕, 但这是愈合过程的一部分。process过程; content内容; cure疗法; progress进步。15. A. destructionB. compet
19、itionsC. challengesD. destinations【解析】选C。规律推理题。作者是由于失去最好的伴侣后才久久难以摆脱心灵的阴影, 由此可知此处表示作者的父亲鼓舞作者要勇于面对人生道路上的挑战。challenge挑战; destruction破坏; competition竞争; destination目的地。16. A. trustB. guessC. predictD. succeed【解析】选A。词义辨析题。不管你在人生道路上面对什么特殊的挑战, 愿你信任你可以每天都发觉最奇怪的东西。trust信任; guess猜想; predict猜想; succeed成功。17. A.
20、 beforeB. sinceC. afterD. till【解析】选A。规律推理题。依据其次段最终一句可知作者是在参与聚会之前依据指令打开了那张卡片。18. A. cryB. screamC. singD. laugh【解析】选D。词语复现题。依据下一句引号中两次毁灭的laugh可知作者的父亲提示作者要笑, 所以选laugh。19. A. got throughB. looked throughC. broke throughD. put through【解析】选A。词义辨析题。作者的世界曾经崩溃, 但是作者最终熬过了这段困难时期。get through(使某人)熬过(困难时期); look
21、 through扫瞄; break through突破; put through实现, 完成。20. A. scheduleB. conceptC. soulD. confidence【解析】选C。规律推理题。上文提到的卡片中的内容都是在抚慰作者心灵的创伤, 所以作者感谢父亲, 虽然他不在身边, 但是却让作者明白了他的精神世界。阅读理解。阅读下列四篇短文,从每小题后所给的A,B,C或D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。Few laws are so effective that you can see results just days after they take effect.But in th
22、e nine days since the federal cigarette tax more than doubledto $1.01 per packsmokers have jammed telephone “quit lines” across the country seeking to kick the habit.This is not a surprise to public health advocates.Theyve studied the effect of state tax increases for years,finding that smokers,espe
23、cially teens,are price sensitive.Nor is it a shock to the industry,which fiercely fights every tax increase.The only wonder is that so many states insist on closing their ears to the message.Tobacco taxes improve public health,they raise money and most particularly,they deter people from taking up t
24、he habit as teens,which is when nearly all smokers are addicted.Yet the rate of taxation varies widely.In Manhattan,for instance,which has the highest tax in the nation,a pack of Marlboro Light Kings,cost $10.06 at one drugstore Wednesday.In Charleston,S.C.,where the 7 cent a pack tax is the lowest
25、in the nation,the price was $4.78.The influence is obvious.In New York,high school smoking hit a new low in the latest surveys13.8%,far below the national average.By comparison,26% of high school students smoke in Kentucky.Other low tax states have similarly depressing teen smoking records.Hal Roger
26、s,Representative from Kentucky,like those who are against high tobacco taxes,argues that the burden of the tax falls on lowincome Americans “who choose to smoke.”Thats true.But there is more reason in keeping future generations of lowincome workers from getting hooked in the first place.As for today
27、s adults,if the new tax drives them to quit,they will have more to spend on their families,cut their risk of cancer and heart disease and feel better.【语篇解读】 烟草税增加后,取得了立竿见影的效果很多烟民纷纷戒烟。然而有些地方却对此充耳不闻,中同学吸烟的比例居高不下。本文让我们意识到:从长远看,通过增加烟草税而使人们戒烟是泽被千家万户的大事。1The text is mainly about _.Athe price of cigarettes
28、Bthe rate of teen smokingCthe effect of tobacco tax increaseDthe differences in tobacco tax rate解析主旨大意题。本文主要谈论的是烟草税增加后取得的明显效果以及给人们带来的好处。A、B、D三项均为文章的某一方面。答案C2What does the author think is a surprise?ATeen smokers are price sensitive.BSome states still keep the tobacco tax low.CTobacco taxes improve p
29、ublic health.DTobacco industry fiercely fights the tax rise.解析事实细节题。由第三段第一句可知,唯 一让人吃惊的是,有些州对此充耳不闻,也就是连续保持低烟草税。答案B3Rogers attitude towards the lowincome smokers might be that of _.Atolerance Bunconcern Cdoubt Dsympathy解析推理推断题。Roger认为高烟草税是把税收负担加到了低收入的烟民身上,故应当持怜悯态度。答案D4What can we learn from the last paragraph?AThe new tax will be beneficial in the long run.BLowincome Americans are more likely to fall ill.CFuture generations will be hooked on smoking.DAdults will depend more on their families.解析推理推断题。由全文最终一句可知,增加烟草税促使烟民戒烟,可让他们有更多的时间与家人团聚,削减癌症和心脏病的发病率,从长远看,是一件有益的事情。答案A