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高考英语一轮复习专题04Makingthenews押题专练新人教版必修5练习
2019年高考英语一轮复习专题04Makingthenews(押题专练)新人教版必修5练习
第一节 阅读理解
阅读下面的短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项。
A
ThosewordsmademeseeclearlythatwhenIhadfallenshortinthepast,itwasseldombecauseIhadtriedandfailed.ItwasusuallybecauseIhadletfearoffailurestopmefromtryingatall.Ontheotherhand,wheneverIhadplungedintodeepwater,forcedbycourageorcircumstance,IhadalwaysbeenabletoswimuntilIgotmyfeetonthegroundagain.
Boldnessmeansadecisiontobite_off_more_than_you_are_sure
__you_can_eat.Andthereisnothingmysteriousaboutthemightyforces.Theyarepotentialpowerswepossess:
energy,skill,soundjudgment,creativeideas—evenphysicalstrengthgreaterthanmostofusrealize.
Admittedly,thosemightyforcesarespiritualones.Buttheyaremoreimportantthanphysicalones.Acollegeclassmateofmine,Tim,wasanexcellentfootballplayer,eventhoughheweighedmuchlessthantheaverageplayer.“InonegameIsuddenlyfoundmyselfconfrontingahugeplayer,whohadnothingbutmebetweenhimandourgoalline,”saidTim.“IwassofrightenedthatIclosedmyeyesanddesperatelythrewmyselfatthatguylikeabullet(子弹)—andstoppedhimcold.”
Boldness—awillingnesstoextendyourselftotheextreme—isnotonethatcanbeacquiredovernight.Butitcanbetaughttochildrenanddevelopedinadults.Confidencebuildsup.Surely,therewillbesetbacks(挫折)anddisappointmentsinlife;boldnessinitselfisnoguaranteeofsuccess.Butthepersonwhotriestodosomethingandfailsisalotbetteroffthanthepersonwhotriestodonothingandsucceeds.
So,alwaystrytolivealittlebitbeyondyourabilities—andyou'llfindyourabilitiesaregreaterthanyoueverdreamed.
1.Whywastheauthorsometimesunabletoreachhisgoalinthepast?
A.Hefacedhugerisks.
B.Helackedmightyforces.
C.Fearpreventedhimfromtrying.
D.Failureblockedhiswaytosuccess.
2.Whatistheimpliedmeaningoftheunderlinedpart?
A.Swallowmorethanyoucandigest.
B.Actslightlyaboveyourabilities.
C.Developmoremysteriouspowers.
D.Learntomakecreativedecisions.
3.WhatcanbelearnedfromParagraph5?
A.Confidencegrowsmorerapidlyinadults.
B.Tryingwithoutsuccessismeaningless.
C.Repeatedfailurecreatesabetterlife.
D.Boldnesscanbegainedlittlebylittle.
4.Whatistheauthor'spurposeinwritingthispassage?
A.Toencouragepeopletobecourageous.
B.Toadvisepeopletobuildupphysicalpower.
C.Totellpeoplethewaystoguaranteesuccess.
语篇解读:
本文为夹叙夹议文,题材为人生哲理。
作者通过朋友的建议告诉读者,要勇敢地去尝试自己没有把握的事情,即便是失败也比从未尝试过要好很多。
答案:
C
2.解析:
猜测词义题。
根据本段下文内容可知,我们都有比自己意识到的更大的潜在力量,甚至包括体力,由此可推断出此处指“要做略微超出你的能力的事情。
”
答案:
B
3.解析:
推理判断题。
根据第五段第一句话“Boldness...isnotonethatcanbeacquiredovernight.”可知,勇敢无畏不能在一夜之间就被培养出来,D项意为“勇敢无畏可以逐渐得到”,符合该段段意。
答案:
D
答案:
A
B
The1920ssawanexplosioninthetaxis,asthousandsofthemwereinuseeveryday.Thisburgeoning
Thereareabout40,000driversinNewYorkCityalone,andmillionsofothersthroughouttheU.S.andtherestoftheworld.Anestimated200millionpassengerstravelabout800millionmilesayear,andpayfarestotalingaboutD|S1billionayearinNewYorkalone.
5.Theunderlinedword“burgeoning”inParagraph2probablymeans“________”.
B.developingrapidly
C.recoveringquickly
D.disappearingtotally
6.Themetalplatesweresetontopofthetaxiswhich________.
A.werepaintedinyellowasrequired
B.providedqualifiedservicesforthepassengers
C.wereallowedbythegovernmenttodobusiness
D.couldn'tcauseanycaraccidentsalltheyearround
7.What'sthewriter'spurposeinwritingthepassage?
A.Toanalyzetheadvantagesofthetaxis
B.Toadvertisethegoodservicesofthetaxis
C.TointroducethehistoryoftaxisinNewYork.
D.ToshowthedevelopmentofvehiclesintheU.S.
语篇解读:
在纽约,最原始的出租车诞生于19世纪初,经过几百年的发展,出租车已成为人们不可或缺的代步工具。
5.解析:
词义猜测题。
根据第二段第一句可知,由于出租车行业发展迅速,所以需要纽约市通过立法来进行管理,故选B项。
答案:
B
答案:
C
7.解析:
写作目的题。
全文主要介绍了出租车行业在纽约市诞生、发展和走向繁荣的历史。
答案:
C
第二节 完形填空
阅读下面的短文,掌握其大意,然后从1~20题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳选项。
1____mayrundeeperthanyourhouseholdhabits.MaryCarskadonisthedirectoroftheChronobiologyandSleepResearchLaboratoryatBradleyHospitalinProvidence.Shehasstudiedthe____2____ofearlyrising“larks”and“nightowls”whogotosleep____3____amongteenagers.Dr.Carskadonsaysthatyoungerkids,too,tendtowardone____4____ortheother.Researchsuggeststhatourpreferencefor____5____orlatesleeppatternsmaybepartlyrootedinourgenes;besides,ourenvironmentandage____6____influencethem.
Totellwhetheryourchildhasapreference,____7____yourself:
Doesheorshesleepearly,nomatterwhat'sgoingon?
Doesheorsheseemmore____8____andcheerfulatcertainhours?
Admittedly,myown____9____,whoattenddaycarecentersparttime,havealreadyhadtheirshareofconflicts.They'vemissedafewearlymorningfieldtrips,andtheyaren'tespeciallytir