高考英语新题型专项训练提分练专题12社会问题.docx

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高考英语新题型专项训练提分练专题12社会问题

2014高考英语新题型专项训练

提分练

Ⅰ.完形填空

阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

（2013·天津）AsIheldmyfather'shandsonenight，Icouldn'thelpbutnoticetheircalluses（老茧）androughness.Hishandstellthestoryofhislifeasa1，includingallhisstruggles.

Onesummer，Iremember，adrought（旱灾）hitOntario，turningitintoa2desert.OnoneofthosehotmorningsIwaspickingsweetcornwithmydadtofillthelast3fromthegrocerystore.Fiftydozenwasallweneeded，which4tooktwentyminutes.Thatmorning，however，theprocessdidn't5quickly.Afterfortyminutesofaimlesslywalkinginthefield，we6neededtwentydozen.Iwascompletelyfrustratedand7.Droppingthebasketheavily，Ideclared，“Ifthestorewantsitslasttwentydozen，theycanpickitthemselves！

”Dad8，“Justthink，mylittlegirl，onlytendozenleftforeachofusandthenwe're9.”SuchisDad－whateverproblemhe10，henevergivesup.

11，thedisastrouseffectsofthedroughtwerefeltalloverourcountry.Itwasachallengingtimeforeveryone，12Dadremainedoptimistic.He13tobegratefulforotherthingslikegoodhealthandfoodonourplates.OnlythendidItrulybeginto14Dadandhisfaiththatguidedusthroughthehardtimes.

Dadisalsoalivingexampleofreal15.Fromdawntodusk，heworkscountlesshoursto16ourfamily.Healwaysputsourhappiness17hisown，andneverfailstocheermeonatmysportsgames18hisexhaustionafterlongdays.Hislovingandselflessnaturehasinspiredmetobecomemoresympatheticand19，puttingothersfirst.

Dad，thelife20Ihavelearnedfromyouwillstaywithmeforever.Youaremyfather，teacher，friendand，mostimportantly，myhero.

1．A.teacherB．gardener

C．farmerD．grocer

解析　根据下文叙述的旱灾及在田间散步等信息可确定答案。

答案　C

2．A.stormyB．lively

C．disappearingD．burning

解析　上文提到旱灾，炎热的夏天，可判断选burning“炙热的”。

答案　D

3．A.orderB．form

C．gapD．position

解析　作者与爸爸一起摘sweetcorn送到thegrocerystore，说明是蔬菜瓜果商店预定的，所以是完成最后的订单。

答案　A

4．A.repeatedlyB．normally

C．finallyD．really

解析　正常情况下采摘600个需要20分钟。

repeatedly“反复地”；normally“正常地”；finally“最终”；really“其实”。

答案　B

5．A.goB．begin

C．occurD．change

解析　句意：

然而那天上午这一进程没能顺利完成。

go“进展”；begin“开始”；occur“突然想到”；change“改变”。

答案　A

6．A.yetB．still

C．evenD．nearly

解析　句意：

在田间漫无目标地走了40分钟以后，我们仍然需要240个。

yet可用在句首，同时一般用于否定句中；still“仍然”；even“甚至”表递进关系；nearly“几乎”。

答案　B

7．A.surprisedB．nervous

C．angryD．frightened

解析　根据下文作者把篮子重重地摔在地上可知是绝望和愤怒，故选angry。

答案　C

8．A.apologizedB．cried

C．complainedD．laughed

解析　根据下文爸爸劝慰女儿可判断选laughed。

答案　D

9．A.lostB．done

C．goneD．touched

解析　done在此表示完成。

belost“迷路，陷入”；begone“没了，走了”；betouched“被感动”。

答案　B

10．A.meetswithB．bringsup

C．worksoutD．thinksabout

解析　句意：

爸爸就是这样，无论他遇到什么困难，他永远也不放弃。

meetwith意为“遇到”；符合题意。

答案　A

11．A.ThankfullyB．Hopefully

C．UnfortunatelyD．Strangely

解析　概括全国都感到旱灾的影响可判断用unfortunately“不幸地”。

thankfully“感激地”；hopefully“有希望地”；strangely“奇怪地”。

答案　C

12．A.orB．for

C．soD．but

解析　根据上下文可知应是转折关系，所以选but。

答案　D

13．A.happenedB．seemed

C．continuedD．aimed

解析　上句说爸爸仍然保持乐观，可判断选continue。

答案　C

14．A.faceB．appreciate

C．examineD．question

解析　句意：

只有那时我才真正开始感激爸爸和他的信仰，那引导我们度过难关。

face“面对”；appreciate“感激，欣赏”；examine“检查”；question“提问，质问”。

答案　B

15．A.loveB．pride

C．friendshipD．honesty

解析　根据下文内容可知选love。

答案　A

16．A.supportB．settle

C．startD．impress

解析　句意：

从早到晚，他无休止地工作来养家糊口。

supportourfamily意为“养家”。

答案　A

17．A.afterB．before

C．besideD．under

解析　putourhappinessbeforehisown意为“把我们的快乐放在他自己的快乐前”。

答案　B

18．A.inspiteofB．intermsof

C．incontrolofD．inplaceof

解析　根据空格前后的让步关系可判断用inspiteof。

答案　A

19．A.carefulB．regretful

C．considerateD．humorous

解析　根据puttingothersfirst可判断为“更加有同情心，考虑周到”。

considerate意为“善解人意，考虑周到”。

答案　C

20．A.historyB．motto

C．patternsD．lessons

解析　根据learnedfromyou可判断选lessons。

答案　D

Ⅱ.阅读理解

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。

（2013·安徽）Usingtoomuchwaterorthrowingrubbishintoourriversareclearwaysthathumanscanputourwatersupplyindanger，butwealsoaffectourwatersupplyinlessobviousways.Youmaywonderhowpaving（铺砌）aroadcanleadtolessuseablefreshwater.Amajorpartofthewaterweuseeverydayisgroundwater.Groundwaterdoesnotcomefromlakesorrivers.Itcomesfromunderground.Themoreroadsandparkinglotswepave，thelesswatercanflowintothegroundtobecomegroundwater.

Humanactivityisnotresponsibleforallwatershortages（短缺）．Drierclimatesareofcoursemorelikelytohavedroughts（干旱）thanareaswithmorerainfall，butinanycase，goodmanagementcanhelptomakesurethereisenoughwatertomeetourbasicneeds.

Thinkingaboutthewayweusewatereverydaycanmakeabigdifference，too.IntheUnitedStates，afamilyoffourcanuse1.5tonsofwateraday！

Thisshowshowmuchwedependonwatertolive，butthere'salotwecandotolowerthenumber.

Youcantakestepstosavewaterinyourhome.Tostartwith，usethesameglassforyourdrinkingwaterallday.Washitonlyonceaday.Runyourdishwasher（洗碗机）onlywhenitisfull.Helpyourparentsfixanyleaksinyourhome.Youcanevenhelptokeepourwatersupplycleanbyrecyclingbatteriesinsteadofthrowingthemaway.

【语篇解读】该篇主要讲述了人们对水资源的使用及浪费现象，并指出了节约用水的方法。

21．Whichofthefollowingismostlikelytoleadtolessgroundwater?

A．Usingriverwater.

B．Throwingbatteriesaway.

C．Pavingparkinglots.

D．Throwingrubbishintolakes.

解析　细节理解题。

由Themoreroadsandparkinglotswepave，thelesswatercanflowintothegroundtobecomegroundwater.可知。

答案　C

22．Whatcanbeinferredfromthetext?

A．Allwatershortagesareduetohumanbehavior.

B．Ittakesalotofefforttomeetourwaterneeds.

C．Thereismuchwecandotoreducefamilysize.

D．TheaveragefamilyinAmericamakesproperuseofwater.

解析　推理判断题。

由Thisshowshowmuchwedependonwatertolive，butthere'salotwecandotolowerthenumber.可知。

答案　B

23．Thelastparagraphisintendedto.

A．showushowtofixleaksathome

B．tellushowtorunadishwasher

C．provewhatdrinkingglassisbestforus

D．suggestwhatwedotosavewaterathome

解析　推理判断题。

由最后一段第一句可知。

答案　D

24．Thetextismainlyabout.

A．whypavingroadsreducesourwater

B．howmuchwedependonwatertolive

C．whydroughtsoccurmoreindryclimates

D．howhumanactivityaffectsourwatersupply

解析　主旨大意题。

A、B、C三项只涉及到部分内容，而D项则包括大部分内容。

答案　D

Ⅲ.任务型阅读

请认真阅读下列短文，并根据所读内容在文章后表格中的空格里填入一个最恰当的单词。

注意：

每个空格只填一个单词。

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