高考英语复习素材21.docx

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高考英语复习素材21

2014高考英语复习素材21

（限时120分钟）

第一部分完形填空（共两节,20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）

完形填空

（1）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从1~10各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卷上将该项涂黑。

Wisebuyingisapositivewayinwhichyoucanmakeyourmoneygofurther.Thewayyougoaboutpurchasinganarticleoraservicecanactually__1______yourmoneyorcanadd__2______thecost.

Takethe__3______exampleofahairdryer.Ifyouarebuyingahairdryer,youmightthinkthatyouaremakingthe__4______buyifyouchooseonewhoselookyoulikeandwhichisalsothecheapest__5______price.Butwhenyougetithomeyoumayfindthatit_6______twiceaslongasamoreexpensivemodeltodryyourhair.Thecostoftheelectricityplusthecostofyourtimecouldwell__7______yourhairdryerthemostexpensiveoneofall.

Sowhatprinciplesshouldyouadoptwhenyougooutshopping?

Ifyou__8______yourhome,yourcaroranyvaluable__9______inexcellentcondition,you’llbesavingmoneyinthelongrun.

Beforeyoubuyanewappliance,talktosomeonewhoownsone.Ifyoucan,useitorborrowittocheckwhetheritsuitsyourparticular__10______.Beforeyoubuyanexpensiveitemoraservice,docheckthepriceandwhatisonoffer.Ifpossible,choosefromthreeitemsorthreeestimates.

1AsaveBpreserveCraiseDretain

2AupBtoCinDon

3AeasyBsingleCsimpleDsimilar

4AmostBfullestCbest

Dcheapest

5AforBwithCinDon

6AspendsBtakesClastsDconsumes

7AcauseBmakeCleaveDprove

8AreserveBdecorateCstoreDkeep

9AproductsBpossessionCmaterialDownership

10AfunctionBpurposeCgoalDtask

完形填空

（2）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从11~20各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卷上将该项涂黑。

Soyouhavebeencalledforaninterview—welldone!

Yourefforthas11.Youwillfeelbetterattheinterviewifyoushowanunderstandingofthe12oftheorganization.

Carelessnesscould13youthejob.Arriveatleast15minutesbeforetime.Thiswillgiveyouachancetolookaround,readthenoticeboardandgetthe14oftheplace.Latenessatinterviewscreatesabadimpression.Thefirstimpressiontheinterviewergets15youisformedasyouwalkthroughthedoor,sotakeacoupleofdeepbreaths.

Don’ttakeaseatuntilasked.Makeeyecontactwhenyouare16andagainifyoushakehandsandduringquestioning.Eyecontactopensupthecommunicationchannel.

Bereadyforthequestion“Isthereanythingyouwanttoask?

”Beforetheinterviewyoushouldgetreadyfortwoorthreesuchquestions.Lookonthesenotjustasa17togetinformationbutasameansto18yourprospectsintheemployer’sestimation.Askingcanshow19andavoidaskingaboutholidays,pensionandsoon.Itlooksasifyouaretiredevenbeforeyoubegin.

Andifyoufail,lookupontheinterviewasa（an）20initself.

11．A．paidoffB．paidbackC．comeoutD．cometrue

12．A．natureB．characterC．businessD．struc

ture

13．A．giveB．leaveC．costD．take

14．A．feelB．senseC．feelingD．impression

15．A．onB．fromC．withD．of

16．A．askedB．questionedC．greetedD．permitted

17．A．rightB．channelC．chanceD．path

18．A．makeB．increaseC．helpD．improve

19．A．knowledgeB．abilityC．informationD．thoughts

20．A．lessonB．feelingC．experienceD．suffering

第二部分阅读（共两节，满分80分）

第一节：

阅读理解（共35小题；每小题2分，满分70分）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从21~55各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

（A）

IthaslongbeenknowntheancientEgyptianrulers,orpharaohs,wereburiedwithgreatceremonyandlavishtreasuresthatweretobeusedintheotherworld.

Unfortunately,until1922noremainsofanyofthepharaohsortheirtreasureshadeverbeenfound.Inthatyear,however,anarchaeologistnamedHowardCarterandhissponsor,LordCarnavon,wereatlastsuccessful.TheyfoundthetombofKingTutankhamen,whowasburied3,200yearsago.KingTut’stombwasthefirstfullypreservedburialsitetobeuncoveredinEgypt’sValleyoftheKings.Thetwomenfoundthetombtocontainwonderfultreasures.Goldfiguresandmagnificentfurnituredecoratedwithgoldwerefoundinthemyriadofsecretroomsandtunnelswithinthepyramid.

TheonlydisappointmentforHowardCartercamewhenhefoundthatKingTut’sbodywasnothingbutdust.Apparentlyamistakehadbeenmadewhentheking’sremainsweremummified（使成木乃伊）.Carterdid,however,find143piecesofjewelrywithinthemummycase,mostlymadeofgoldandpreciousstones.

Actually,despiteallthepublicityabouttheremarkablefindsinhistomb,Tutankhamen’sreign（统治时期）aspharaohwasshortandrelativelyuneventful.Hediedwhenhewasjust18yearsold.

ThereisaninterestingstorythatgoesalongwithKingTut’stomb.Accordingtolegend,apowerfulcursewasplacedinit.ThiscursewastodescendonanyoneuncoveringTutankhamen’sburialplace.Notverylongafterthediscovery,LordCarnavon,alongwithseveraloftheworkmen,diedsuddenly.

21．Thesubjectofthispassageis.

A．theValleyoftheKingsB．thediscoveryofKingTut’stomb

C．KingTut’saccomplishmentsD．HowardCarter,archaeologist

22．Whichstatementistrueaccordingtothisarticle?

A．NotuntilKingTut’stombwasfounddidpeoplerealizethatEgyptianpharaohs

wereburiedwithgreatceremonyandlavishtreasures.

B．ThefirstgrandburialsiteoftheancientEgyptianrulerswasbuilt3,200yearsago.

C．Historically,Tutankhamen’sreignwasnotverymuchimportant.

D．ThewriterfeelsitapitythatLordCarnavonandseveraloftheworkmendied

becauseofthecurse.

23．ItseemsclearthatKingTut.

A．wasagreatmilitaryleaderB．thoughtagreatdealofhimself

C．wasafraidofdyingD．waskilledbyhisenemies

24．Ifyouhaveamyriadofsomething,youhave.

A．manyB．someC．fewD．several

25．Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthepassage?

A．KingTut’sTombB．TheEgyptianTombsandTreasures

C．KingTut’sbodyD．TheFirstPharaoh’sTreasures

（B）

StressLevelTiedtoEducationLevel

Peoplewithlesseducationsufferfewerstressfuldays,accordingtoreportinthecurrentissueoftheJournalofHealthandSocialBehavior.

However,thestudyalsofoundthatwhenless-educatedpeopledidsufferstressitwasmoresevereandhadalargerimpactontheirhealth.

Frontthis,researchershaveconcludedthattheday-to-dayfactorsthatcausearenotrandom.Whereyouareinsocietydeterminesthekindsofproblemsthatyouhaveeachday,andhowwellyouwillcopewiththem.

Theresearchteaminterviewedanationalsampleof1,031adultsdailyforeightdaysabouttheirstresslevelandhealth.Peoplewithoutahighschooldiploma（毕业文凭）reportedstresson30percentofthestudydays,peoplewithahighschooldegreereportedstress38percentofthetime,andpeoplewithcollegedegreesreportedstress44percenttothetime.

“Lessadvantagedpeoplearelesshealthyondailybasisandaremorelikelytohavedownwardturnsintheirhealth,”leadresearcherDR.JosephGrzywacz,ofWakeForestUniversityBaptistMedicalCenter,saidinapreparedstatement.“Thedownwardturnsinhealthwereconnectedwithdailystressorsandtheeffectofdailystressorsontheirhealthismuchmoredevastating（毁灭性的）forthelessadvantaged,”Grzywaczsuggestedfollow-upresearchtodeterminewhyless-educatedpeoplereportfewerdaysofstresswhenitisknowntheirstressinmoreacuteandchronic.

“Ifsomethinghappenseveryday,maybeit’snoseenasastressor”Grzywaczsays.“Maybeitisjustlife”

26．Stressleveliscloselyrelatedto.

A．familysizeB．socialstatusC．bodyweightD．workexperience

27．The1,301,adultswereinterviewed.

A．onadailybasisfor8daysB．duringoneofeightdays

C．allbyGrzywaczD．ingroups

28．Whichgroupreportedthebiggestnumberofstressfuldays?

A．Peoplewithoutanyeducation.B．Peoplewithouthighschooldegrees.

C．Peoplewithhighschooldegrees.D．Peoplewithcollegedegrees.

29．Thelessadvantagedpeopleare,thegreater.

A．theimpactoffstressontheirhealthis

B．theeffectoffeducationontheirhealthis

C．theleveloftheireducationis

D．the

degreeoftheirhealthconcernis

30．Less-educatedpeoplereportfewerdaysofstresspossiblybecause.

A．theydon’twanttotellthetruth

B．theydon’twanttofacethetruth

C．stressistocommonafactorintheirlives

D．theirstressismoreacute

（C）

Languagelearningbeginswithlistening.Childrenaregreatlydifferentintheamountoflis

teningtheydobeforetheystartspeaking,andlaterstartersareoftenlonglisteners.Mostchildrenwill“obey”spokeninstructionssometimebeforetheycanspeak,thoughtheword“obey”ishardlyaccurateasadescriptionoftheeageranddelightedcooperationusuallyshownbythechild.Beforetheyc

anspeak,manychildrenwillalsoaskquestionsbygestureandbymakingquestioningnoises.

Anyattempttostudythedevelopmentfromthenoisesbabiesmaketotheirfirstspokenwordsleadstoconsiderabledifficulties.Itisagreedthattheyenjoymakingnoises,andthatduringthefirstfewmonthsoneortwonoisessortthemselvesasparticularlyexpressiveasdelight,pain,friendliness,andsoon.Butsincethesecan’tbesaidtoshowthebaby’sintentiontocommunicate,theycanhardlyberegardedasearlyformsoflanguage.Itisagreed,too,thatfromaboutthreemonthstheyplaywithsoundsforenjoyment,andthatbysixmonthstheyareabletoaddnewwordstotheirstore.Thisself-imitation（模仿）leadsontodeliberate（有意的）imitationofsoundsmadeorwordsspokentothembyotherpeople.Theproblemthenarisesastothepointatwhichonecansaythattheseimitationscanbeconsideredasspeech.

Itisaproblemweneedtogetoutteethinto.Themeaningofaworddependsonwhataparticularpersonmeansbyitinaparticularsituationanditisclear