高考英语短文填单词抓分练习7.docx
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高考英语短文填单词抓分练习7
2014高考英语短文填单词抓分练习(7)及答案
第四节任务型阅读(共10小题:
每小题1分,满分10分)
请认真阅读下面短文,并根据所读短文内容在文章后图表中的空格里填入最恰当的词:
TherearemanystereotypesaboutthecharacterofpeopleinvariouspartsoftheUnitedStates.IntheNortheastandMidwest,peoplearesaidtobeclosedandprivate.IntheSouthandWest,however,theyareoftenthoughtofasbeingmoreopenandhospitable(好客).AsksomeonefromSt.Louiswherethenearestsandwichshopis,andheorshewillbepolitetogiveyoudirections.
ANewYorkermighteyeyouatfirstandafterdecidingitissafetotalktoyou,mightgiveyouaratherunexpectedexplanation.ApersonfromGeorgiamightbeverykindaboutdirectingyouandevensuggestsomedifferentplacestoeat.ATexanjustmighttakeyoutotheplaceandtreatyoutolunch.
Americanstereotypesareabundant.NewEnglandersareoftenthoughtofasbeingfriendlyandhelpful.Southernersareknownfortheirhospitableandwarmheartedcharacter.PeoplefromthewesternpartoftheUnitedStatesareoftenconsideredveryoutgoing.
Thesedifferencesincharactercanbetracedtodifferentfactorssuchasclimate,livingconditions,andhistoricaldevelopment.
Whentravelingfromplacetoplace,AmericansthemselvesareoftensurprisedatthedifferingdegreesoffriendlinessintheUnitedStates.
参考答案:
1.closed2.private3.open4.hospitable5.polite
6.kind7.friendly8.helpful9.warmhearted10.outgoing
任务型阅读
1.第二节 (共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)
根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。
选项中有两项为多余选项。
WarrenBuffett
Forsomeonewhoissuchasuccessfulinvestor,WarrenBuffettcomesoffasaprettyordinaryguy.HewasbornonAugust30,1930.__71__Heusedtogodoortodoorandsellsodawater.WhenhisfamilymovedtoWashington,BuffettbecameapaperboyforTheWashingtonPost.Buffettranhisfivepaperroutesandevenaddedmagazinestoroundouthisproductofferings.Whilestillinschool,hewasmaking$175amonth,afulltimewageformanymen.
__72__Hespent$1,200on40acresoffarmlandinNebraska.Heandafriendalsomade$50aweekbyplacingpinballmachinesinbarbershops.Theycalledtheirventure(企业)WilsonCoinOperatedMachineCo.
Alreadyasuccessfulsmalltimebusinessman,Buffettwasn'tinterestedingoingtocollegebutendedupattheUniversityofPennsylvania—hisfatherencouragedhimtogo.__73__Buthewasturneddown,whichhadtobeoneoftheworstadmissiondecisionsinHarvardhistory.TheoutcomeaffectedBuffett'slife,forheendedupattendingColumbiaBusinessSchool,wherehestudiedunderProfessorBenjaminGrahamthefatherofsecuritiesanalysiswhoprovidedthefoundation(基础)forBuffett'sinvestmentstrategy.
Fromthebeginning,Buffettmadehisfortunefrominvesting.Hestartedwithallthemoneyhehadmadefromsellingsodawater,deliveringpapers,andoperatingpinballmachines.Between1950and1956,hegrewhis$9,800to$14,000.__74__Andthenhegraduallydrewinotherinvestorsthroughwordofmouthandveryattractiveterms.
__75__Hedoesn'tcollecthousesorcarsorworksofart,andhedisdains(鄙视)companiesthatwastemoneyonexpensivecars,privatediningrooms,andhighpricedrealvillas.Heisacreatureofhabit—samehouse,sameoffice,samecity,samesodawater.
A.ThenBuffettappliedtoHarvardBusinessSchool.
B.Buffettismorelikelytobefoundinafourstarrestaurant.
C.Whenhewas14,Buffettdevelopedgreatinterestininvestment.
D.Evenasayoungchild,Buffettwasseriousaboutmakingmoney.
E.OnethingisforsureaboutBuffett:
heishappytodowhatheisdoing.
F.Buffett'sinvestmentstrategymirrorshislifestyleandhisoverallphilosophy.
G.Fromthere,heorganizedinvestmentpartnershipswithhisfamilyandfriends.
【答案】71.D 72.C 73.A 74.G 75.F
任务型阅读(共10小题:
每小题1分,满分10分)
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。
请将答案写在答题卡上相应题号的横线上。
每个空格只填1个单词。
DidyouknowthatfallingdownistheleadingcauseofinjurydeathforAmericansaged65andolder?
Eachyear35to40percentofolderadultAmericansfallatleastonce.
Fallingdownisnotjusttheresultofgettingolder.Fallingcanbecausedbyavarietyofcircumstances,andmanyfallscanbeprevented.
Hereare4simplestepsyoucantaketosignificantlyreduceyourriskofinjuryfromfallingdown.
ImproveYourBodyBalancewithExercisetoPreventFalling
●Ifyoudon’thavearegularexerciseprogram,startone.Lackofexerciseleadstoweakness,andthatincreasesyourchancesoffalling.
●Exercisescanimproveyourbodybalanceandflexibilityatanyage.TryexerciseslikeYogaandTaiChi.
●Ifyouareover50andhaven’texercisedregularly,checkwithyourhealthcareprovideraboutthebesttypeofexerciseprogramforyou.
IncreaseYourHome’sAccessibilityandSafetytoReduceFallingRisks
Abouthalfofallfallshappenathome.Toincreaseaccessibilityandmakeyourhomesafer:
●Removeitemsyoumighttripoverfromstairsandplaceswhereyouwalk.
●Removesmallthrowrugs(易滑地垫)orusedouble-sidedtapetokeeprugsfromslipping.
●Havegrabbarsinstallednexttoyourtoilet,andinstallgrabbarsinyourtuborshower.
●Improvethelightinginyourhome.
●Makesureallstairwayshavehandrailsandsufficientlighting.
●Wearshoesthatgivegoodsupportandhavethinnon-slipsoles.
Youmightalsoconsideravoidinglightweightslippers(especiallybacklessstyles),whichcanreduceyourfeelingofcontrol.
PreventFalling:
WatchOutforMedicationSideEffects
Agecaneffectthewaysomemedicationsworkinyourbody,soifyouhavebeentakinganyover-the-countermedicationsforawhile,it’simportanttotellyourhealthcareprovider.Heorshewillbeabletotellyouiftheyarestillsafeforyoutotake.
●Lookoutfordrugsthathavesideeffectsincludingdrowsiness(困倦).Thesesideeffectscanincreaseyourriskoffalling.thisespeciallyimportantwithover-the-contercoldandflumedications,whichcanoftenincreasedrowsiness.
●Anddon’tforgetherbalremedies(草药).Someremediesincreasesleepinessandmanyreactwithothertypesofmedication,whichcouldincreaseyourriskoffallingdown.Besuretocheckwithyourhealthcareproviderbeforetryingnewmedication.
WanttoPreventFalling?
HaveYourVisionCheckedRegularly
Visionproblemscanincreaseyourchancesoffalling.
●Youmaybewearingthewrongglassesthatcausevisionproblemsorlimityourvision.
●Toreduceyourriskoffalling,haveyourvisioncheckedbyaneyedoctoreverynyearforearlydetectionandcorrectionofvisionproblems.Ifyoucan’tseesomething,it’shardertoavoidit,andthisincreaseyourriskoffalling.
HowtoReduceYourRiskofInjuryfromFalling
(71)▲
Detailedsuggestions
Makeyourbody(72)▲withexercise
●Tryexercise(73)▲likeYogaandTaChi.
●Makeclearwhichisthebesttypeofexerciseprogramforyouinadvance.
Increaseyourhome’saccessibilityandsafety
●Removeitemsthatmightcauseyouto(74)▲
●(75)▲itemsthatwillsupportyouwhenneeded.
●Improvethelightinginandoutofyourroom.
●Wearnon-slipshoes.
Be(76)▲ofmedicationsideeffects
●Docheckwithyourhealthcareprovidertoensureyour(77)▲oftakinganyover-the–countermedications,(78)▲youhavetakenthemornot.
Protectyourvisioncarefully
●Don’t(79)▲thewrongglassesthatdamageyourvision.
●Haveyourvisioncheckedregularlytodetectandcorrectyour(80)▲visionproblems.
【参考答案】
71.Steps/Measures/Ways72.balance
73.regularly74.fall/slip75.Install
76.careful77.safety
78.whether79.wear80.Potential
第四部分任务型阅读(共10小题;满分10分)
认真阅读下面短文,并根据所读内容在文章后表格中的空格里填入最恰当的单词。
(注意:
每空不超过6个单词。
)
Haveyoueverbeenfrustrated(沮丧的)whenlefttalkingtoyourselfafteryourmobilephonebatteryrunsoutinthemiddleofacall?
Ifyes,thenherecomessomegoodnews.Scientistsarenowperfectingawaytorecharge(充电)electricalequipmentwhileonthemove.
ResearchersfromtheNetherlands,FranceandPortugalannouncedlastweekthattheyhavedevelopedverythinsolarpanels(太阳能板)thatcanbeputonclothes.Theycanalsobeaddedtofurnitureandrooftops.Theychangelightfromthesunintoelectricity.
Inaboutthreeyears,you'llbeabletowearajacketthatwillrechargeyourphoneasyouwalk.Forcampingfans,thedevelopmentcouldleadtoatentwhichchargesbatteriesalldaysoyoucanhavelightormusicatnight.
Thebasictechnologyofwearablesolarpanelsisthesameasthatusedforconventional(传统的)solarpanels.Pairsofsheetsofsemi-conductingsilicon(半导体硅)arelinkedtogethertoformthepanel.
Butscientistsmadethemmuchthinnerbyusingdifferentsilicon.Atonemicrometre,theyarethesamethicknessasphotographicfilm.
"Thistechnologywillmakeiteasierforpeopletousecleanenergysources,"saidGerritKroesen,aphysicistintheNetherlandswholedtheteamofscientists.
Butthethinpanelsarenotasefficientasthethickerones.Whilesomesolarpanelsnowoperateatanefficiencyofabout20percent,thenewflexible(柔韧的)panelsareonly7percentefficient.Butthescientistsbelievethatthisisworthacceptingforastrongerandmoreusefulpanel.
Butthethinnerpanelischeaper.AnA4sizedpanelputontothebackofajacketcostslessthanUS$13.Itcouldchargeacellphoneduringasummerwalkinthecountryside.Aslongasyoustaywithinrangeofthetransmittingmasts(发射天线)thatrelayacalltothenetworks,phoneswillneveragainrunoutofpower.
NewWaytoRechargeElectricalEquipment
Newinvention
71._____________
72._____________
Changelightfromthesunintoelectricity
Basicmaterial
73._____________
Developmentintechnology
74._____________
75._____________
76._____________
Easiertousecleanenergysources
Cheaper
Wheretofix
77._____
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