山东德州届高考英语一轮复习完形填空加强训练14.docx

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山东德州届高考英语一轮复习完形填空加强训练14

山东德州2014届高考英语一轮复习完形填空加强训练14

1.Directions:

ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagestherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.

Germanuniversities,knownfortheirexcellencethroughouttheworldintheearlypartofthe20thcentury,areinastateofdecline,accordingtoMichaelBurda,anAmericaneconomicsprofessoratBerlin’sHumholdtUniversity．

BurdaclaimsthatGermany’s300schoolsof50learningarebeinghurtby“along-timeshortageofgeneral51．

“Nostatistic（统计数字）makesthismoreevidentthanalowproportionofyoungGermansactually52university-leveldegrees,”hesays．

Only22percentofGermanstudentsaged24-3453completetheiruniversitystudies．That’scomparedto31percentintheUK,and39percentintheUS,54theOrganizationforEconomicCo-operationandDevelopment（OECD）．

OnereasonforthedeclineisthatGermanyspendsbarely1．1percentofitsgross55product（GDP）onhighereducation,comparedto2．6percentintheUS．

“AcentralreasonwhysofewGermans56universitydegreeshereisthedeterioration（下降/退化）inthe57ofeducation．Thiscertainlycomesfromtheriseinthenumberofstudentsperteacher．Thosewhohavethewillandthemeansoftenstudy58,”hesaid．

Sincethe1960s,morethan90percentofGermanhighereducationhasbeenpubliclysupported．Famousuniversitiesarestillpublicinstitutions,59byfederalandregionalgovernments．

Privatefundingofuniversitiesis60inGermany．Thiscomesfromthecountry’slackofadonatingtraditionandruleslimitingtheamountsoftax-freedonations．

Butnowtheresignsthat61maybechanging．

ProfessorDieterLenzen,presidentofBerlin’sFreeUniversity,agreesthat62moneyhastobespentonhighereducation．ButhedisputesBurda’sclaimthatGermanuniversitiesarein63．

“Adecadeagothatmayhavebeenthe64,butthatwasaresultoftheunsteadysituationatthetimeofreunification．Now,thingshavechangedforthebetter,”Lenzensaid．

50．A．selfB．highC．higherD．language

51．A．loanB．fundingC．aidD．finance

52．A．completingB．rewardingC．demandingofD．applyingfor

53．A．successfullyB．scarcelyC．failtoD．tryto

54．A．thankstoB．duetoC．owingtoD．accordingto

55．A．definiteB．digitalC．dominantD．domestic

56．A．persuadeB．pursueC．seekD．refuse

57．A．difficultyB．quantityC．qualityD．organization

58．A．hereB．abroadC．aloneD．athome

59．A．administeredB．establishedC．managedD．financed

60．A．rareB．commonC．sufficientD．rejected

61．A．taxB．moneyC．attitudesD．decision

62．A．lessB．moreC．noD．enough

63．A．progressB．declineC．needD．development

64．A．evidenceB．occasionC．situationD．case

2.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，选出最佳选项。

GoodWorkEthics（规范）

WhenIwasyounger,about14,Iwasalreadyreadytowork．Myfatherwasadairymanandhehadbeenworkinghisentirelife．Forhim,gettingupat5a．m．andworkingacoupleofhoursbeforeIwenttoschool,andthen36moreafterschooluntiltherewasnotenough37tosee,werenormal．

Myfatherconsideredputtinggoodworkethicsinmetobevery38．Hebegantoshowmethese,notthrough39,butthroughhisactions．Hewouldnot40ajobuntilitwasdone．He41puthisallintoeverythinghedid．42,heshowedmethisnotjustinworking,butineverything．LikewhenIwasinsoccer,Iwantedto43agameonce．andheexplainedtome-thatIhadmadea44andthatevenifIjustskippedonegame,thenIdidnot45toplaytherestofthegames．

SothedayIstartedmyfirstjobattheageof14,Iwas46toshowmyfatherthatIcoulddoitwell,andthatIwasnotgoingto47．Myentire48wastomakemyfatherproudofme．Iknewthat49Idid,hewouldnotsayitinwords,buthewouldshowit．Myfirstjobwasdoing50foracompany．Asmostofyouknow,constructionisnotaneasyjob,especiallybeingso51．WhensomeoneasyoungasIwasstartedworking,theywouldeither52orgetstronger．Igotstronger．Iworkedthe53IhadbeentaughtandIgavethatdayeverythingIhad．Intheend,mybosswasimpressed．HeevencalledtotellmyparentswhatagoodworkerIwas,andmyparents'eyes54．FromthatdayonIhaveworkedeveryjobtomyfull55,becausethatdaydefined（explainthetruthof）mylife．ItdefinedhowIwasgoingtowork,andIwillalwayssticktoit．

36．A．goingB．learningC．workingD．playing

37．A．timeB．lightC．chanceD．strength

38．A．ridiculousB．easyC．hopelessD．important

39．A．factsB．truthC．wordsD．practice

40．A．quitB．findC．doD．finish

41．A．mightB．wouldC．couldD．should

42．A．FinallyB．ThusC．ThereforeD．However

43．A．enjoyB．defeatC．skipD．dip

44．A．commitmentB．improvementC．devotionD．conclusion

45．A．decideB．stopC．deserveD．resist

46．A．preparedB．shockedC．delightedD．interested

47．A．stickB．leaveC．failD．play

48．A．problemB．worldC．trickD．goal

49．A．incaseB．evenifC．nowthatD．asthough

50．A．constructionB．negotiationC．communicationD．reception

51．A．weakB．poorC．oldD．young

52．A．breakB．struggleC．pauseD．work

53．A．mannerB．momentC．wayD．method

54．A．staredB．shoneC．liftedD．closed

55．A．ambitionB．skillC．spiritD．potential

3.

TherewasatimewhenIthoughtmydaddidn’tknowathingaboutbeingagoodfather.Icouldn’t  36  himeversayingthewords“Iloveyou.”Itseemstomehisonlypurposeinlifewastosay“ 37 ”toanywhereIwantedtogoandanythingIwantedtodo,includinggettinga  38 .Someparentsboughttheirkidscarswhentheygottheirdriver’slicenses.Notmydad----hesaidthatI’dhavetogetajobandbuymyown.

SothatiswhatIdid.Igotajobataverynicerestaurantand  39  everypennyIcouldand  40 Ihadenoughtobuymycar,Idid!

ThedayIbroughtthatcarhome,mydadwasthefirstoneIwantedto  41 to.“Look,dad,acarofmyown.Ifyoueverwantaride,I’llonly  42 youfivedollars.”Iofferedwithasmile.

“Isee,”wasallhesaid.

Oneday,therewassomethingwrongwithmyfather’struck.Soheneededa  43  towork.Thesunwasn’tevenupwhenweleftthehouse,  44  itwasalreadygettingwarmout.Itwasgoingtobea（n）  45  day.AsIdroppedmydadoff,I  46  him,dressedinhisworkclothes,gettinghis  47  fromthetruck（车尾箱）ofmycar.Watchinghissun-weatheredface,andevenfromadistanceIcouldtelltherewere  48  linesthanIeverrememberedbeingtherebefore.Irealizedhowhardmydadworksforthefamily.Myfatherisacementfinisher（水泥修整工）.

Inthatinstant,it  49 tomethatheactuallygotdownonhishandsandkneestosweatoverhotconcretetomakealivingforhisfamily.Andhedidthisdayinanddayout,  50 hotitgot.Never,notonce,hadIhearhim  51  aboutit.Tohimwewere“worth”it.Andneveroncedidhe“charge”usforit.

Whenheclosedthetrunk,histoolssetofftotheside,hewalkedovertomywindowto  52 mefivedollars.Irolleddownthewindowandsaid“Good-bye,dad.Keepyourfivedollars.It’smy  53 .Don’tworktoohard.Iloveyou.”

His  54  metmine,thenglancedawayinthedirectionofhiswaitingtools,he  55  histhroatandsaid,“Oh,and…me,too.”

36.A.like        B.remember   C.forget      D.care

37.A.Sorry        B.Yes               C.No         D.Well

38.A.car          B.friend            C.job        D.present

39.A.spent       B.earned           C.kept       D.saved

40.A.when         B.if                C.because     D.though

41.A.payitback     B.handitover   C.turnitup D.showitoff

42.A.pay          B.charge            C.offer       D.provide

43.A.ride        B.leave              C.trip  D.hurry

44.A.as            B.although          C.but        D.since

45.A.ordinary    B.hot                   C.work       D.special

46.A.helped       B.followed    C.left            D.watched

47.A.tools         B.clothes              C.luggage    D.bag

48.A.fewer        B.more               C.longer      D.deeper

49.A.happened      B.seemed          C.occurred  D.appeared

50.A.whatever      B.whenever       C.wherever     D.however

51.A.talk           B.complain        C.ask   D.speak

52.A.hand          B.pass               C.lend  D.take

53.A.help             B.advice           C.treat D.reply

54.A.hands        B.smile             C.voice D.eyes

55.A.cleaned       B.wiped         C.cleared        D.felt

4.

It’sonlyafterthreeweeksintoanewjobthatImadeaseriousmistake.Mybosscalledit“extremelyembarrassing”inacompany-widee-mail—which,36,hewrotebecausehefeltheneededtoexplainthatwhatIdidwassomething37inthecompanyshouldeverdo.

IwishI38giveagoodexcuseforwhatIdid.Attheveryleast,IwishIcouldexplainitsomehow—39itonyouth,inexperienceorignorance.Unfortunately,I’m40,experiencedandIknowbetter.

41Iworkwithsomeverykindandcompassionate（富于同情心的）people.Forthepastcoupleofdaysmanyofthemhavetakentimeto42bymydeskandoffercomfort,encouragementandsupport.Somehavesharedwithmesimilar43theyhavemade.EvidentlyI’mnottheonly“44”personhere.

OneoftheexchangesIhadthisweekwaswithLois,themuch-honored,much-respectedprofessionalwho45thedeskrightnexttomine.Loiswascompletely46aboutherwork,andtobehonestIwasalittlenervousabouthowshewould47tosuchanextremelyembarrassingincident.

AsIexpected,Loisdidn’tpassoverthe48whenshesawmethenextday.Shementione