2020-2021学年高中英语人教版必修4语篇提能-19.docx

语 篇 提 能
Ⅰ.完形填空
August was a mouse who lived peacefully in a big house. He led a __1__ life: warm water, hot food, and plenty of clothes.
A(n) __2__ mouse, Percy, lived with August. Though he could live the same life as August, every day he would __3__ something great. He could easily wash in cold water. August often wondered how he could be so __4__.
One night, it snowed heavily, and their house was covered with snow. They didn't think they could dig a tunnel (地道) through so much snow. They decided to __5__.
Several days passed, and the snow __6__； now there was no food left. Percy dealt with it quite well, __7__ August was about to lose control. He knew that he couldn't __8__ more than three days without food. This was the __9__ amount of time they would need to dig a tunnel. They had no __10__ but to get digging.
Percy started digging immediately, and __11__ August to do the same. But August didn't believe he could do it. Then he looked at Percy digging, and understood that that mouse was a lot __12__. What Percy had done every day was to __13__ himself to deal with terrible conditions. With a feeling of __14__， he lay down on his bed, ready to let himself die.
When he opened his eyes, he thought he saw an angel was smiling at him. Finally he __15__ that it was just a nurse. She told him a __16__ mouse had arrived at the hospital, his legs frozen, and given __17__ on where to find August.
When August ran to __18__ Percy for his help, he found him getting much better. __19__ Percy had lost several fingers, he looked __20__.
From then on, August began to train himself like Percy.
1．A. busy B. hard
C. strange D. comfortable
2．A. normal B. unusual
C. nervous D. important
3．A. give up B. put off
C. worry about D. prepare for
4．A. calm B. wrong

C. stupid D. certain
5．A. wait B. hide
C. escape D. separate
6．A. fell B. remained
C. increased D. disappeared
7．A. so B. or
C. but D. before
8．A. work B. imagine
C. keep D. stand
9．A. same B. real
C. only D. right
10．A. conclusion B. suggestion
C. choice D. plan
11．A. got B. encouraged
C. sent D. forced
12．A. happier B. bigger
C. better D. wiser
13．A. allow B. train
C. direct D. persuade
14．A. helplessness B. peace
C. hurt D. hope
15．A. admitted B. explained
C. argued D. realized
16．A. familiar B. careless
C. brave D. proud
17．A. talks B. reasons
C. opinions D. instructions
18．A. ask B. thank
C. admire D. praise
19．A. Because B. If
C. Though D. Unless
20．A. cheerful B. serious
C. disappointed D. confident
答案与解析　
语篇解读　本文是记叙文。一只老鼠的忧患意识不仅挽救了同伴的生命，而且救赎了它的心灵。
1．D　依据下文的“warm water, hot food, and plenty of clothes”可知， August过着“舒适的(comfortable)”生活。
2．B　见第4题解析。
3．A　见第4题解析。
4．C　依据文中的“could easily wash in cold water”可知， Percy“与众不同(unusual)”，他每天“放弃(give up)”安逸的生活， August觉得他很“笨(stupid)”。
5．A　依据下文的“Several days passed”可知，他们俩打算“等(wait)”。
6．B　依据下文的“need to dig a tunnel”可知，积雪照旧“存在(remained)”。
7．C　“Percy dealt with it quite well”与“August was about to lose control”形成对比关系。
8．D　没有吃的，August知道他“撑(stand)”不过三天。
9．A　见第10题解析。
10．C　他们挖地道需要的时间“同样(same)”是三天，所以他们没有“选择(choice)”了，只得开头挖。
11．B　依据下文的“August didn't believe he could do it”可知， Percy“鼓舞(encouraged)” August跟他一起挖。
12．D　见第13题解析。
13．B　依据下文的“deal with terrible conditions”可知， August这才意识到Percy比他“更明智(wiser)”，他每天的所作所为是在“训练(train)”自己对抗恶劣状况的力量。
14．A　依据下文的“ready to let himself die”可知， August感到“无助(helplessness)”。
15．D　August最终“意识到(realized)”那个天使其实是一名护士。
16．C　依据下文的“his legs frozen”可知， Percy很“英勇(brave)”。
17．D　依据下文的“where to find August”可知， Percy赶到医院，“指示(instructions)”他们去哪里找August。
18．B　依据下文的“for his help”可知，August跑去“感谢(thank)”Percy救了他。
19．C　见第20题解析。
20．A　依据上文内容可知， Percy始终很坚强。本句意为：“虽然(Though)”Percy失去了几根指头，但是他看起来很“欢快(cheerful)”。
Ⅱ.阅读理解七选五
Last month I got the chance to take part in an underwater research project in an area of the Gulf of Mexico called the Flower Gardens. A team of professional researchers, led by the scientist Dr. Matt Phillips, was trying to learn more about the fish and various creatures that live in this part of the sea. __1__
The team used a piece of underwater equipment called a Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) to collect information. The ROV could measure water depth and temperature and it also had a camera that sent live film back to the boat. __2__ It was controlled by a computer on the boat, and I was allowed to operate it a few times.
__3__ At first, I was quite frightened — mainly because I couldn't see land in any direction. __4__ It was amazing to see the colourful fish swimming around and I could see all the way to the Flower Gardens, which are almost 30 metres down.
I will never forget the Flower Gardens. The trip was like a holiday but I also learnt new things about science and research projects The team was very friendly and everyone was happy to explain what they knew about the sea. It was a great opportunity and it has made me think about my goals in life. __5__
A. The ROV was great fun.
B. The ROV was difficult to operate.
C. However, the thing I enjoyed most was diving into the water.
D. But as soon as I jumped into the water, I wasn't afraid anymore.
E. The only thing I disliked was collecting information about the sea.
F. The experience will definitely help me work harder to become a scientist.
G. The Flower Gardens are a long way from the shore and we spent three days on a boat.
答案　1.G　2.A　3.C　4.D　5.F
Ⅲ.短文改错
Yesterday morning, I was surprising to hear that my friend Allen had been hit by a car and was in hospital. The other day he is going to cross a street. He was very careful and didn't go after he saw traffic lights turn green. But when he got the middle of the street he saw a car suddenly appear on her right­hand side and come directly towards him. That was too late for Allen to dodge (躲闪). He was hit by a car and thrown a few meter away. He was sent to hospital immediate and had an operation. When I went to see him last night, he out of danger but still looked pale.
答案　
Yesterday morning, I was to hear that my friend Allen had been hit by a car and was in hospital. The other day he going to cross a street. He was very careful and didn't go he saw traffic lights turn green. But when he got the middle of the street he saw a car suddenly appear on right­hand side and come directly towards him. was too late for Allen to dodge (躲闪). He was hit by car and thrown a few away. He was sent to hospital and had an operation. When I went to see him last night, he out of danger but still looked pale.