山东省青岛市高考英语 阅读理解完形填空及阅读类训练18.docx

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青岛市2014高考英语阅读理解、完形填空及阅读类训练（18）（答案及解析）

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WhenonethinksoftheexpansionoftheAmericanWest，theeventmostlikelytocometomindistheCaliforniaGoldRushof1849.However，thereremainedwidelandbetweenthePacificCoastand，say，St.Louis，Missouri.Whymentions.St.Louis?

Youmightbeasking.BecausetheyoungUnitedStatesstartedexploringthevastlandmasstothewestfromthatverypointandalmostfiftyyearsbeforethosegoldnuggetsstartedhittingthepaninCalifornia.

In1803PresidentThomasJeffersonsentasecretmessagetoCongresscallingforanexpeditionintotheareawestoftheMississippiRiver.Hefeltthatamilitarymanwithsomemencouldsuccessfullycharttheroute.AtthattimeFranceownedtheterritoryandsuchanexpeditionwouldbeconsideredinvading.

TheninJulyofthesameyear，NapoleonofFrance，inasurprisemove，offeredLouisianatotheUnitedStatesfor$15,000，000.AmericaacceptedandtheUnitedStatesgrewbyaboutonemillionsquaremiles，fromtheMississippitotheRockiesandfromtheGulfofMexicotoCanada.

Shortlybeforethisnews，Jeffersonhadhandedhispersonalsecretary，MeriweatherLewishisinstructionsfortheexpeditionoftheMissouriRiver.OnMay14,1804，theLewisandClarkExpeditionstartedoutfromSt.LouisinsearchofthePacificOcean.

Twoandahalfyearsand8,000mileslatertheexplorersreturnedtoSt.Louisandthere’sathunderouswelcomefromagratefulnation.Althoughtherouteneverbecamewidelyused，itprovidedtheimpetusforthegreatwesternexplorationmovement.ThesearchforAmericabegan.

By1848，whenMexicocededitsclaimtoallUSterritoriestothenorthofitspresentdayborder，theUnitedStateshadacquiredthelandwestwardfromtheRockiestothePacificCoast，northtothe49thparallelandsouthtotheRioGrande.Thislawfulpossessionconvincedthousandsofsettlerstomovewestwardinsearchofland.

【解题导语】　本文讲述了美国领土扩张过程中的几个重大事件。

9．WhywasJefferson’smessagetoCongresssecret?

A．Californiaisrichingoldnuggets.

B．TheremaybetroublewithFrance.

C．It’saboutamilitaryexpedition.

D．TheWestwardExpansionbegan.

解析：

选B。

细节理解题。

文中第二段谈到theMississippiRiver以西的领地当时由法国人控制，保密是为了避免冲突。

10．WhyweretheexplorersgivenawarmwelcomeinSt.Louis?

A．TheyreachedtheMississippiRiver.

B．Thenewlychartedroadwasofwideuse.

C．Theywononevictoryafteranother.

D．Theysucceededinchartingtheroute.

解析：

选D。

细节理解题。

开拓者受到热烈的欢迎是因为他们成功地开拓出一条通往西部的路。

11．What’stheprobablemeaningoftheunderlinedword“ceded”inthelastparagraph?

A．foughtfor.B．gaveup.

C．stoodfor.D．keptup.

解析：

选B。

词义猜测题。

从最后一段的有关信息可以推知，Mexico只有宣称放弃领地之后，美国才有对Mexico先前所控制土地的所有权。

12．Whichofthefollowingistherightorderofthehistoricalevents?

①theCaliforniaGoldRush　②thebeginningofthesearchforAmerica　③instructionsfortheexpeditionoftheMissouriRiver　④America’spossessionofthelandnorthoftheRioGrande　⑤thesurprisemoveofFrancetoofferLouisianatotheUS

A．③⑤②①④B．③⑤②④①

C．⑤③②①④D．③⑤④②①

解析：

选B。

排序题。

做该题可以根据时间来判断。

从短文第二、三、四段得知事件③⑤发生在1803年，但Jefferson指示开拓theMissouriRiver在前；从第五段中得知②事件发生在1806年左右；从最后一段得知④事件发生在1848年；而从第一段了解到①事件发生在1849年。

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完形填空、解题技巧

（1）

完形填空是同学们失分率较高的一个题型，有的同学甚至不敢做完形填空。

其实，此题虽难，却有章可循，只要我们掌握相应技巧，再辅以适当的训练，是完全可以攻克这个难题的。

◆技巧点拨

　完形填空的解题步骤

（1）通读全文，理解大意：

做题前，先跳过空格，快速浏览全文，着重感知文章大意。

（2）上下联系，确定答案：

确定答案时，必须瞻前顾后。

利用生活常识、固定搭配、行文逻辑、具体语境帮助自己找到最佳答案。

同时，学会避难就易，先填好简单的答案，再攻克难题，尽可能多拿分。

（3）复读全文，验证答案：

在选好所有答案后，必须重读全文，验证所选答案是否合乎逻辑、是否符合语境；同时检查有无遗漏之题。

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从36-55各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中选出最佳选项。

IhaveneverlearnedasmuchmathinmylifeasIdidlastyear.ItwasbecauseofMs.Vaciran36ItrulyunderstoodwhatIwaslearning.Itmightnotseem37Abigdealtosome,buttomeitis.Ihavenevermetawomansocaringandsodeterminedtoteachher38.

Ineverreallywantedtoworkforgood39inmathclass.Ineverknewhowtostudymathandneverunderstoodsomeoftheconcepts.Icanremembertryingtosneakoutoftheclassroom40Ms.Vacircecaughtmeandyelledacrossthe41,“Lauren,areyoucomingtoextrahelpduringlunch?

”Itwasanightmare–shewouldalways42mewithonefootoutofthedoor,itnever43EventhenIjustthoughtofitasathingIHADtodo.Itwasfunnytoseehoweveryonewouldbeinherroomduringlunchandthenagainafterschool.Shewould44everyonetocomeeveryday,justsowecoulddoourhomeworkin45.

Manyofthestudentsthoughtofherasabitofnag,but46theyknewthatshewasrightand47forit.Manyofhertestswerehardatfirs,butastheyearprogressed,sodidI.Iknewthatitwasbecauseofher.

Evenoutsideclass,shewas48asever.Shealwayswantedtoknowwhatwasgoingoninmy（andeveryoneelse’s）life,andshewasalwayslookingoutforeveryone’sbestinterest.

Ms.Vaticanisasweetwomanwithasenseof49thatyoujusthavetolaughat.Whenregentswereapproaching,shewasmoreconcernedthaneverabouteveryonedoingwell.Manyofherpreciousstudents50high,andsoshe51thesamefromus.Dayafterdaytherewerestudentsintheclassroom52problems.Whenitwastimeforourbigtest,IknewIwasready.Iwalkedoutofthattestwithmyhead53.IknewthatIwasa54andMs.Vacircahadmademethatway.Iappreciatedallthehardworkthatsheputintohelpingmeandmyfellowstudents.IknewthatIwould55her.

36.A.howB.whatC.whyD.that

37.A.asB.likeC.thatD.asif

38.A.studentsB.childrenC.classmatesD.family

39.A.gradesB.salaryC.lifeD.subjects

40.A.whileB.untilC.beforeD.unless

41.A.seatB.classroomC.yardD.kitchen

42.A.seeB.helpC.catchD.beat

43.A.succeededB.stoppedC.helpedD.failed

44.A.forbidB.letC.encourageD.hope

45.A.peaceB.confusionC.surpriseD.home

46.A.insideB.outsideC.almostD.hardly

47.A.praisedB.scoldedC.blamedD.respected

48.AfrightenedB.caringC.hardD.right

49.AdutyB.timeC.foolishnessD.homour

50.AjumpedB.grewC.scoredD.drank

51.A.expectedB.receivedC.wishedD.hoped

52.A.previewingB.reviewingC.learningD.making

53.A.highB.hangingC.lowD.down

54.A.failureB.studentC.successD.hero

55.A.hateB.missC.forgetD.marry

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Goodmorning.I’mChenHua.Here’smyculturereportfortoday,Monday.

Anewfilmstartstonightatthestudentcinemaateighto’clock.ThefilmisPiratesoftheCarribean.It’safantasticadventurefilm.JohnnyDeppandOrlandoBloomarethestars.Theyarebothverypopularandfamous,andtheybothactwellinthisfilm,andmaketheircharactersbelievable.

Thestoryisaboutanoldship.ItsailsaroundtheCarribeanislands.DeppandBloomtrytofindsomelostgold.Thentheycomefacetofacewithsometerriblemen,andhavetofightthem.There'slotsofaction,andthefightinglooksreallydangerous.TheyalsosavesKeiraKnightly.SheplaysElisabeth,thedaughterofarichman.ThesceneswithKnightlyandBloomarebeautifulandromantic.

Thefilmisn'ttruetolife,butit'sveryexciting,andsomeofitisveryfunny.It'sanenjoyablefilm,althoughinmyopinionthere'stoomuchfighting.Butexceptforthat,it'sanexcellentfilm.Youdidn'tseeitwhenitfirstcameout,Iadviseyoutogoandseeitnow.I'msureyou'11enjoyit.It'sshowingallweek.

68.PiratesoftheCarribeanis__________.

A.atragedyB.acomedyC.anactionfilmD.anadventurefilm

69.DeppandBloomsailsaroundtheCarribeanislandsbecause__________.

A.theytrytofindsomelostgoldB.theytrytofindsomegold

C.theytrytofindsomelostironD.theytrytofindsomelostiron

70.Theymeet__________.

A.someterriblemenB.someterriblewomen

C.somesmilingmenD.somesmilingmen

71.There'slotsofactioninthefilmbecausetheyhaveto_______.

A.fightthefrighteningpeopleB.fighttheterriblewomen

C.makethefilminterestingD.makethefilmexciting

72.KeiraKnightlyplays__________.

A.DeppandBloomB.ElisabethC.OrlandoBloomD.JohnnyDepp

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Knowingthebestwaytostudywillhelpyoutobeabetterstudent.Byusingyourtimeproperly,youcandoyourhomeworkmorequickly.Learningtostudyisnotdifficult.

Thefirstthingtorememberisthatyoumustbewillingtolearn.Itdoesn’tmeanthatyoumustalwayslikethesubject.Itdoesmean,however,thatyoumustbewillingtodowhateverisnecessarytolearn.Trytounderstandwhyitisimportantandhowitwillhelpyounowandlatertodoandlearnotherthings.Knowingmathematicsfactswillbeusefulinyourwholelife.Knowinghowtospellmakesanykindofwritingeasier.Sometimessubjectthatyouthinkisgoingtobeuninterestingwillbeexcitingwhenyoubegintoworkatitandunderstanditmoreclearly.Learningthingscanbefunifyouarewillingtoworkwiththem.

Here’ssomeadviceforyou:

haveacertaintimeeachdayandaquietplacewithgoodlightingforstudy,sothatyoucanconcentrateonyourstudywithoutinterruptions（中断）;haveeverythingreadybeforeyousitdowntostudy,adictionary,paper,apenandbooks;besureyouunderstandwhatyoushouldlearnbeforeyoustart;readcarefullyandpayspecialattentiontothemostimportantthings;whenmemorizing,firstfindoutthemainpartsandthenrecitethewholething;checkyourhomeworkafteryoufinishit;neverforgettheimportanceofreviewandpreview.

68.Themainpurposeofthearticleis______

A.toprovethatlearningisnotdifficult

B.tomakethereadersbeinterestedinstudy

C.totelltheimportanc