届上海市高三英语二模汇编——完型填空 Word版含答案 高考.docx

1、完型填空专项练习For each blank in the following passage, there are four words marked A, B, C and D. Fill in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits the context.(1)Rachel Carson, a biologist, grew up wanting to become a writer. Her mother taught her to appreciate nature and encouraged her growing i

2、nterest in zoology. In 192, she published The Sea Around Us, which was an immediate and won the National Book Award. This book, and her next, The Edge of the Sea, made her famous as a naturalist. A main theme in her works was the that human beings are part of nature. 3. ,she believed that humans car

3、ried a great 4 because they had the power to change the environment.Her most influential book,.Silent Spring, warned against the abuse (滥用)of the power. In Silent Spring, Carson 5 the use of chemical pesticides, particularly DDT, She argued that DDT had 6 agricultural productivity but killed various

4、 plants and animals along with insect pests.Silent Spring caused a big stir. The chemical industry 7 vigorously, arguing that Carson confused the issues and left readers 8 to sort fact from fancy. The public was not persuaded by this attack. So great was national 9 that a special presidential adviso

5、ry committee was10 . It called for continued research and warned against the 11 use of pesticides.Eventually DDT was banned in the US, and other chemicals were controlled more 12 .It was not only DDT that worried people. They became more 13 of poisonous fumes in the air; oil spills on the beach and

6、polluted wastes buried in the ground. In the mid-199s, President Lyndon Johnson addressed environmental concern as part of the Great Society. Johnson hoped for an environment that is 14 to the senses and healthy to live in. 15 lawmaking was part of his broader reform program.1. A. failure B. bestsel

7、ler C. contribution D. honor2. A. dream B. wonder C. belief D. mystery3. A. Furthermore B. Therefore C. However D. Thus4. A. advantage B. priority C. influence D. responsibility5. A. supported B. attacked C. changed D. predicted6. A. damaged B. achieved C. increased D. limited7. A. fought over B. fo

8、ught back C. gave in D. gave up8. A. easy B. unknown C. unable D. eager9. A. concern B. warning C. lawmaking D. passion10. A. registered B. dismissed C. concluded D.appointed11. A. widespread B. effective C. actual D. temporary12. A. officially B. loosely C. strictly D.frequently13. A. free B. consc

9、ious C. ignorant D. innocent14. A. pleasing B. favorable C. stable D. convenient15. A. Health B. Environment C. Publishing D.Agriculture(2)One day an out of work mime (哑剧演员)was visiting the zoo and attempted to earn some money as a street performer. As soon as he started to draw a 1 , a zoo keeper g

10、rabbed him and dragged him into his office. The zoo keeper explained to the mime that the zoos most popular attraction, a gorilla, had died suddenly and the keeper feared that 2 at the zoo would fall off.He offered the mime a job to 3 the gorilla until they could get another one. The mime4 .So the n

11、ext morning the mime put on the gorilla suit and entered the cage before the crowd came. He discovered that it was a 5 iob. He could sleep if he wanted, play and 6people and he drew bigger crowds than he ever had as a mime. 7 , eventually the crowds got tired of him and he got tired of just swinging

12、 on tails. He 8 to notice that the people were paying more attention to the lion in the cage next to his. Not wanting to lose the attention of his audience, he climbed to the top of his cage, crawled across a partition （隔墙），and dangled （悬荡）from the top to the lions cage. Of course, this made the lio

13、n very angry, but the crowd 9 it.At the end of the day the zoo keeper came and gave the mime a 10 for being such an attraction. Well, this went on for some time, the mime kept 11 the lion, the crowds grew larger; and his salary kept going up. Then one terrible day when he was dangling over the angry

14、 lion he slipped and fell. The mime was 12 .The lion gathered itself and prepared to pounce （猛扑）.The mime was so scared that he began to run round and round the cage with the lion close 13 . Finally, the mime started screaming and yelling, Help me, help me!，but the lion was quick and pounced. The mi

15、me soon found himself flat on his back looking up at the angry lion and the lion said, 14 you fool! Do you want to get us both 15 T1. A. ticket B. profit C. crowd D. lesson2. A. reputation B. cost C. confidence D. attendance3. A. take care of B. dress up as C. make up for D. keep up with4. A. declined B. hesitated C. accepted D. doubted5. A. great B. demanding C. meaningless D. busy6. A. make fun of B. communicate with C, coopera