高考英语二轮提优 限时精练三 45分钟综合性过关小练习2.docx

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高考英语二轮提优限时精练三45分钟综合性过关小练习2

限时精练三45分钟综合性过关小练习

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2.请将选择题的答案根据老师批改需要填写在试卷第3页所附的答题栏内。

一、完形填空

请认真阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。

Iusedtobeaveryself-centeredperson,butinthepasttwoyearsIhavereallychanged.Ihavestartedtothinkaboutotherpeople　1　Ithinkaboutmyself.IamhappythatIambecominga　2　person. 

Ithinkmy　3　startedwhenIwasatPalomarCollege.Atfirst,Ijustwantedtogetmy　4　andbeleftalone.IthoughtIwassmarterthaneveryoneelse,soIhardlyever　5　toanyoneinmyclasses.Bytheendofmyfirstsemester,Iwasreally　6　.Itseemedasifeveryonebutmehadmadefriendsandwashavingfun.Sotrieda（an）　7　.Istartedaskingpeoplearoundmehowtheyweredoing,andiftheywerehavingtroubleI　8　tohelp.Thatwasreallyabig　9　forme.Bytheendoftheyear,Ihadseveralnewfriends,andtwoof　10　arestillmybestfriendstoday. 

Abiggercauseofmynew　11　,however,camewhenItookapart-timejobataVistaNursingHome.OneoldladytherewhohadAlzheimer’sdiseasebecamemy　12　.EverytimeIcameintoherroom,shewasso　13　becauseshethoughtIwasherdaughter.Herrealdaughternever　14　her,soItookherplace.Sheletme　15　thatmakingothersfeelgoodmakesmefeelgood,too.Whenshedied,Iwas　16　,butIwasverygratefultoher. 

IthinkIamamuch　17　persontodaythanIusedtobe,andIhopeIwillnot　18　theseexperiences.Theyhave　19　metocareaboutotherpeoplemorethanaboutmyself.I　20　whoIamtoday,andIcouldnotsaythatafewyearsago. 

（　　）1.A.since　　B.beforeC.or　D.unless

（　　）2.A.famous　　B.simpleC.different　D.skilled

（　　）3.A.educationB.careerC.tourD.change

（　　）4.A.balance　　B.homeworkC.degreeD.interest

（　　）5.A.talked　　B.wroteC.lied　　　D.reported

（　　）6.A.careful　　　B.lonelyC.curiousD.guilty

（　　）7.A.argumentB.gameC.experimentD.defense

（　　）8.A.daredB.offeredC.hesitated　　D.happened

（　　）9.A.dreamB.problemC.dutyD.step

（　　）10.A.usB.whichC.themD.whom

（　　）11.A.attitude　　　B.hobbyC.hopeD.luck

（　　）12.A.friend　　　B.partnerC.guideD.guest

（　　）13.A.polite　　　B.happyC.strangeD.confident

（　　）14.A.botheredB.answered　　C.visitedD.trusted

（　　）15.A.explainB.guessC.declareD.see

（　　）16.A.homelessB.heartbrokenC.bad-temperedD.hopeless

（　　）17.A.quieterB.busierC.betterD.richer

（　　）18.A.forget　　B.face　　　C.improveD.analyze

（　　）19.A.forced　　B.preferredC.orderedD.taught

（　　）20.A.miss　　B.like　　C.wonderD.expect

二、阅读理解

请认真阅读下列短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。

A

YearsagoafarmerownedlandalongtheAtlantic.Heconstantlyadvertisedforhiredhands.MostpeoplewerenotwillingtoworkonfarmsalongtheAtlanticbecausetheyworriedabouttheterriblestormsthatdestroybuildingsandcrops.Thefarmerreceivedasteadystreamofrefusalsattheinterviewforafarmhand.

Finally,ashort,thinmanapproachedthefarmer.“Areyouagoodfarmhand?

”thefarmeraskedhim.

“Well,Icansleepwhenthewindblows,”answeredthelittleman. 

Althoughpuzzledbythisanswer,thefarmer,desperateforhelp,hiredhim.Thelittlemanworkedwellaroundthefarm,busyfromdawntodusk,andthefarmerfeltsatisfiedwiththeman’swork.

Thenonenightthewindhowledloudlyfromoffshore.Jumpingoutofbed,thefarmergrabbedalanternandrushednextdoortothehiredhand’ssleepingquarters.Heshookthelittlemanandyelled,“Getup!

Astormiscoming!

Tiethingsdownbeforetheyareblownaway!

”

Thelittlemanrolledoverinbedandsaidfirmly,“Nosir.Itoldyou,Icansleepwhenthewindblows.”

Enraged（激怒）bytheresponse,thefarmerwastemptedtofirehimonthespot.Instead,hehurriedoutsidetoprepareforthestorm.Tohisamazement,hediscoveredthatallofthehayhadbeencovered.Thecowswereinthebarn,thechickenswereinthecoop,andthedoorswerebarred.Theshuttersweretightlysecured.Everythingwastieddown.Nothingcouldbeblownaway.

Thefarmerthenunderstoodwhathishiredhandmeant,sohealsoreturnedtohisbedtosleepwhilethewindwasstillblowing.

（　　）21.Whydidthefarmerconstantlyadvertiseforhiredhands?

A.Becauseheneededhiredhandsalltheyearround.

B.Becausetherewastoomuchworktodoonthefarm.

C.Becausehecouldhardlyhireafarmhand.

D.Becauseheofferedpoorconditionsforthehiredhands.

（　　）22.Thefarmerfeltamazedbecause　　　　. 

A.thelittlemanwassleepingB.everythingwasinsafety

C.thewindwastoostrongD.hecouldnotopenthedoors

（　　）23.Whatdidthemanmeanbysaying“Icansleepwhenthewindblows”?

A.Heneededmuchsleepafterworkinghardonthefarm.

B.Hewasverybraveandnotafraidofwind.

C.Heenjoyedsleepingwhenthewindblew.

D.Hewouldgeteverythingdonebeforethewindblew.

（　　）24.WhichofthefollowingstatementsaboutthelittlemanisTRUE?

A.Hewasnotafraidofstorms.

B.Hewasaheavysleeperunderanycondition.

C.Hewashard-workinganddevotedtohiswork.

D.Hewasfiredshortlyafterhetiedeverythingdown.

B

AboutsixyearsagoIwaseatinglunchinarestaurantinNewYorkCitywhenawomanandayoungboysatdownatthenexttable.Icouldn’thelpoverhearingpartsoftheirconversation.Atonepointthewomanasked,“So,howhaveyoubeen?

”Andtheboy—whocouldnothavebeenmorethansevenoreightyearsold—replied,“Frankly,I’vebeenfeelingalittledepressedlately.”

Thisincidentstuckinmymindbecauseitconfirmedmygrowingbeliefthatchildrenarechanging.AsfarasIcanremember,myfriendsandIdidn’tfindoutwewere“depressed”untilwewereinhighschool.

Theevidenceofachangeinchildrenhasincreasedsteadilyinrecentyears.Childrendon’tseemchildlikeanymore.Childrenspeakmorelikeadults,dressmorelikeadultsandbehavemorelikeadultsthantheyusedto.Whetherthisisgoodorbadisdifficulttosay,butitiscertainlydifferent.Childrenastheyoncewerenolongerexist.Why?

Humandevelopmentisbasednotonlyoninnatebiologicalstates,butalsoonpatternsofaccesstosocialknowledge.Movementfromonesocialroutetoanotherusuallyinvolveslearningthesecretsofthenewstatus.Childrenhavealwaysbeentaughtadultsecrets,butslowlyandinstages:

Traditionally,wetellsixthgradersthingswekeephiddenfromfifthgraders.

Inthelast30years,however,asecret-revelationmachinehasbeeninstalledin98percentofAmericanhomes.Itiscalledtelevision.Televisionpassesinformationindiscriminatelytoallviewersalike,betheychildrenoradults.Unabletoresistthetemptation,manychildrenturntheirattentionfromprintedtextstothelesschallenging,morevividmovingpictures.

Communicationthroughprint,asamatteroffact,allowsforagreatdealofcontroloverthesocialinformationtowhichchildrenhaveaccess.Readingandwritinginvolveacomplexcodeofsymbolsthatmustbememorizedandpracticed.Childrenmustreadsimplebooksbeforetheycanreadcomplexmaterials.

（　　）25.Accordingtotheauthor,feelingdepressedis　　　　. 

A.asuresignofapsychologicalprobleminchildren’smentaldevelopment

B.somethingrarelyexpectedinchildren’smentaldevelopment

C.aninevitablethinginchildren’smentaldevelopment

D.somethingusuallyexperiencedinchildren’smentaldevelopment

（　　）26.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“innate”inParagraph4mean?

A.Somethingapersonisbornwith.B.Somethingapersonistiredof.

C.Somethingapersonisexpectedof.D.Somethingapersonisdreamingof.

（　　）27.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrueaccordingtothelastparagraph?

A.Communicationthroughprinthelpschildrendeveloptheirreadingskills.

B.Communicationthroughprinthelpschildrenaccessmoresocialinformation.

C.Communicationthroughprinthelpschildrencommandacomplexcodeofsymbols.

D.Communicationthroughprinthelpschildrenreaddifferentmaterialsatrandom.

（　　）28.Whatistheattitudeoftheauthortowardstoday’schildren?

A.Hefeelsshockedbytheirprematurebehavior.

B.Hethinksitisaphenomenonunworthyofnote.

C.Heconsidersitapositivesocialdevelopment.

D.Heseemstobeconcernedaboutthetendency.

C

Onlineshopperswouldratherreceiveanofferforaproductorservicethanmaketheirownoffer,accordingtoastudyledbyaMichiganStateUniversityscholarthathasimplicationsforthefast-growinge-commerceindustry.Thefindingsmaycomeasasurprisegiventhatshoppingonlineisananonymous（匿名的）processthatseeminglycangiveconsumersmoreconfidencetodriveahardbargain,saidDonConlon,ProfessorofManagementinMSU’sBroadCollegeofBusiness.

Butthestudyfoundthatparticipantswhomadetheirownofferswerelesssuccessfulinsealingthedealand,whentheyweresuccessful,worriedtheyoverpaid.Manyshoppersfoundtheprocessofresearchinganoffertobeahassle.“Americansareverybusy,andit’slesstime-consumingtobetheonereceivingtheofferratherthantheoneproposingtheoffer,”Conlonsaid.“Peopletendtobehappierwhenthey’reinthereceiverrole.”

OnlinespendingintheUnitedStatesisexpectedtojump45percentinthenextfouryears,from$226billionthisyearto$327billionin2017,accordingtoForresterResearchInc.Nevertheless,researchesintothisprosperousmarketremainlargelyfocusedonthestrategiesofcompanies,ratherthanthoseofshoppers.Conlon’sstudyis,obviously,arareexception.

Conlongottheideaforthestudyafterconsideringthedifferencebetweentwopopularsitesforhotelsandairlineflights,,whichtakesbids,and,whichprovidesoffers.Us