完形填空+ 阅读理解(A)+ 选词填空+ 任务型阅读
Ⅰ.完形填空
On a hot summer morning, an old fisherman was fishing near a river. A child went by seeing him fishing. After a few minutes, the child found that the fisherman was really good 1 fishing because he didn’t spend long 2 a full basket of fish. As the fisherman felt that the child was clever, he offered him some fish. But the child 3 his head. The fisherman asked in 4 , “Why not want the fish?”
The child pointed at the fishing rod (竿) in his hands and said, “I only want that.” “Why do you only want the rod?”asked the fisherman.
“Eating up all the fish you gave doesn’t take long. But if I have a fishing rod, I can go 5 by myself and I won’t be afraid of not having any more fish to eat.”
I think you will 6 say that the child is very cute. Wrong! I think that if he doesn’t know 7 to fish, he can’t have fish to eat, even though he has the fishing rod. So it’s 8 to only have a fishing rod. Fishing skills are the 9 important, not the fishing rod.
In modern society, some people think that if they have a “fishing rod” in their life, they’ll 10 fear the wind or rain, just like the child who thought that if he had a fishing rod, he would have fish to eat. ( )1.A.for B.in C.at D.with
( )2.A.to catch C.for catching D.catching ( )3.A.lifted C.shook D.bent ( )4.A.surprises C.surprised
D.surprising
B.fishing B.surprise B.nodded B.caught
( )5.A.fished C.fishes D.fish ( )6.A.mainly C.exactly D.certainly ( )7.A.how C.what D.when
B.finally
B.where
( )8.A.harmless B.homeless
C.useless D.careless
( )9.A.most B.least C.less
D.more
B.not longer
( )10.A.not long C.no long D.no longer
Ⅱ. 阅读理解
My wife and I were on our honeymoon Our daughter Kitty had just started school, in our homeland, visiting my parents-in-law. so she needed a place to do her homework. My wife Helen was making a film and my There isn’t much room except a table in the job was to make up the music, but I didn’t kitchen. When my wife cooks, she needs to use bring my guitar with me. I locked myself in the table. One day I walked past a rubbish bin the barn toilet, and carved a guitar neck from and saw a folding (可折叠的) table lying there. a scrap(废弃的) piece of wood. In the barn, I I thought I could make something out of it. It found a drum, which used to be part of an old was just the right size—a bigger one wouldn’t tape-recorder. It’s like a guitar, but it has four have fitted into the room. I fixed a slab of board strings. So is it a balalaika or a guitar? They for the desk and made the back of the seat have something in common (共性). We call softer, then I oiled the screws so it is easier to it a balalaika but it’s played differently. Our dad’s friend made the Little House It’s a go-kart for my son Tom to ride down for his daughter. It was made of wood and the hill. He wanted to make one so I helped bricks which were thrown away. And when she grew up, he offered it to us. So how long satisfied with that. I just made it from pieces has it been standing here? I’m forty years old lying around. The wheels were from two now, so it must be at least fifty. The man’s different scrapped carts. My father-in-law had name was Bob. He’s not alive any more but I still remember the nice time in the Little away. I only used cart parts, some wood, a House. When my children were growing up, cushioned seat, and a rope.It cost nothing. My they used to say “We’re going to play in the son likes it so much. I feel so happy. Little House!” or “Where are you? I’m in the them in his barn. He doesn’t throw anything him. I had bought him one, but he wasn’t fold.
Little House!” 1.Which of the following was given by a friend?( )
2.What do the four stories have in common? ( ) A.The children in the stories were good at DIY. B.Fathers made the four objects for their children. C.Some scrap materials were made good use of. D.The four objects were made just for pleasure. 3.From the passage, we can infer (推断) that . A.Kitty’s father did not have money to buy a new table B.at least four children once played in the Little House C.Helen and her husband were good at making instruments D.Tom enjoyed making things like his father and grandfather Ⅲ. 选词填空
阅读下列短文,用方框内所给单词的正确形式填空。(每词限用一次)
probable else catch help fall it if bring
old hundred
When you are about to do something brave,you receive a cheerful wish of “Good luck!” from a friend. Maybe it is 1. for you. But if you think you need lots of luck, what 2. might you do?
In the UK and US, there are some strange traditions for bringing people a little more good luck. Some are 3. of years old but some are much newer.
Have you heard about the saying “When you wish upon a star”? If you are looking up at the sky on a sudden flash of light, it is 4. a shooting star! Seeing one doesn’t happen very often. If you see one,you have been very lucky. And 5. you make a wish,it will come true.
Maybe you have heard of the lucky rabbit’s foot. Some people believe that rabbits are lucky animals,so they carry a part of the rabbit,such as 6. foot, for good luck. There are all kinds of strange, unclear rules about which of the rabbit’s feet is the luckiest. It is said that this good luck tradition is the 7. one of all.
However,as the funny saying goes, “Depend on the rabbit’s foot if you will, but remember it didn’t work for the rabbit!”
( )
People in Britain love trees. If it is autumn and leaves are 8. from the trees, some people try to catch the leaves. They think each leaf they catch 9. them a lucky month in the following year—they will need 10. 12 falling leaves to have a whole year of good luck! Ⅳ.任务型阅读
What did you do on March 15? Did you get a good night of sleep on that day? March 15 is World Sleep Day. It reminds us to think about our sleeping habits and try to get more sleep. What do you know about sleep? Let’s find more together.
·Why do we need sleep?
Nobody has had the perfect answer to this question yet. Scientists did tests on rats. (A)If rats sleep for over four weeks, their body will become smaller and colder. And later, they die. ·(B) Different people need different amount of sleep. Many surveys show that adults need to sleep about seven to eight hours a day. But younger people need more sleep. Doctors advise 10 hours for primary school students, nine for junior high school students and eight for senior high school students. ·What will happen if you don’t dream while you sleep?
Most of us dream every night. Sometimes you can remember your dreams. But usually, you don’t remember them. It might be a (C) thing if you don’t remember your dreams. It shows that your sleep was deep. This means you don’t have many worries.
·Does binge sleeping (过度睡眠) on weekends help?
Many people feel they don’t get enough sleep on weekdays. So they like to sleep for long hours on weekends. But does this make up for the loss? Doctors don’t think so.
You may feel better for a short time of sleep, but your body is already hurt. What’s worse, this changes your body clock.(D)第二天,你或许就会发现很难入睡。 1.根据短文内容回答问题。 What’s the aim of World Sleep Day?
2.(A)处画线句子表述的意思有误,请把改正后的句子写下来。
3.在(B)处填入恰当的段落标题。
4.根据上下文写出(C)处所缺单词。
5.将(D)处画线句子翻译成英语。
【参考答案】
Ⅰ.[主旨大意]本文是一篇记叙文,通过讲述一个小男孩观看一位老者钓鱼,老者赠之以鱼,而小男孩不要鱼想要
鱼竿的故事告诉我们,在现代社会,仅仅有“鱼竿”是不够的,“鱼竿”并不能帮助我们抵挡生活中的困难,最重要的是“钓鱼”的技巧。
1.C 结合上下文语境,尤其是下文“because he didn’t spend long 2 a full basket of fish”可推知,这位老者很擅长钓鱼。故选C。
2.D spend…doing sth.为固定搭配。
3.C 根据But 以及后面的句子“Why not want the fish?”可推知,小男孩摇头表示不要鱼。 4.B in surprise,固定搭配,“惊讶地”。
5.B go fishing是固定搭配,表示“去钓鱼”。故选B。
6.D 考查副词辨析。mainly主要地;finally最终;exactly确切地;certainly肯定;无疑。结合上下文理解句意:我认为你肯定会说这个小男孩真聪明。故选D。
7.A 考查特殊疑问词辨析。结合上文语境以及下文的“Fishing skills are the 9 important”可推知,如果他不知道如何钓鱼,他仍然无鱼可吃,尽管他有鱼竿。故选A。 8.C 根据上文以及So推知,因此仅仅有鱼竿是没用的。故选C。
9.A 根据标志词the结合选项可推知,钓鱼技巧是最重要的,而不是鱼竿。故选A。
10.D 句意:在现代社会,一些人认为在生活中有了所谓的“鱼竿”,他们将不再害怕困难。此处需要用no longer表示“不再”,A、B、C三个选项本身都存在错误。故选D。
Ⅱ.[主旨大意]本文是一篇应用文。文章介绍了四个利用废弃物进行手工制作的趣事。
1.B 细节理解题。根据文中的“And when she grew up, he offered it to us.”可知,爸爸的朋友后来把小房子送给了作者一家。故选B。
2.C 细节理解题。由“He wanted to make one so I helped him.”可知,作者的儿子Tom不擅长手工,A项不正确;由“my job was to make up the music, but I didn’t bring my guitar with me”可判知,作者是为自己制作一把吉他,所以B项不正确;由“so she needed a place to do her homework”可知,作者手工制作折叠椅是为了让女儿做作业,不是为了娱乐,所以D项不正确。故选C。
3.B 推理判断题。作者爸爸朋友的女儿,作者本人以及作者自己的孩子们都在这个小房子里玩耍过,不少于四人。故选B。
Ⅲ.1.helpful 2.else 3.hundreds 4.probably 5.if 6.its 7.oldest 8.falling 9.will bring 10.to catch
Ⅳ.1.It reminds us to think about our sleeping habits and try to get more sleep. 2.If rats don’t sleep for over four weeks, their body will become smaller and colder. 3.How much sleep do we need?
4.good
5.The next day, you will probably find it difficult to fall asleep.
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