高考英语 能力测评试题27.docx

1、高考英语 能力测评试题27课后能力测评(一). 完形填空阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。(2010四川)字数：334完成时间：15分钟难度：Recently，I flew to Las Vegas to attend a meeting. As we were about to arrive，the pilot announced with apology that there would be a slight _1_ before setting down. High desert winds had _2_ the airport

2、 to close all but one runway. He said that we would be _3_ the city for a few minutes waiting to _4_. We were also told to remain in our seats meanwhile with our seat belts fastened _5_ there might be a few bumps(颠簸)We11，that few minutes turned into about fortyfive minutes，including a ride that woul

3、d make a roller coaster(过山车) _6_ by comparison. The movement was so fierce that several passengers felt _7_ and had to use airsickness bags. As you might guess，thats not a good thing to have happen in a(n) _8_ space because it only _9_ to increase the discomfort of the situation.About twenty minutes

4、 into the adventure，the entire airplane became very _10_.There was now a sense of anxiety and fear that could be _11_ noticed.Every passenger simply held on for dear life.except one. A _12_ was having a good time! With each bump of the _13_， he would let out a giggle(咯咯的笑)of delight. As I observed t

5、his，I _14_ that he didnt know he was supposed to be afraid and worried about his _15_. He neither thought about the past nor about the future. Those are what we grownups have learned from _16_.He was _17_ the ride because he had not yet been taught to fear it. Having understood this，I took a deep br

6、eath and _18_ back into my seat，pretending I was _19_ on a roller coaster. I smiled for the rest of the flight. I even _20_ to giggle once or twice，much to the chagrin(懊恼)of the man sitting next to me holding the airsickness bag.1. A. mistakeB. delayC. change D. wind 2. A. forced B. warned C. swept

7、D. reminded3. A. watching B. visiting C. circling D. crossing4. A. arrive B. enter C. stop D. land5. A. if B. though C. because D. while6. A. light B. pale C. easy D. quick7. A. sick B. nervous C. angry D. afraid8. A. empty B. narrow C. secret D. open9. A. happens B. continues C. fails D. serves 10.

8、 A. quiet B. hot C. dirty D. crowded 11. A. partly B. gradually C. shortly D. clearly12. A. pilot B. baby C. guard D. man13. A. seats B. passengersC. flight D. airplane14. A. realized B. hoped C. agreed D. insisted15. A. health B. safety C. joy D. future16. A. teachers B. books C. experience D. prac

9、tice17. A. learning B. taking C. missing D. enjoying18. A. sat B. lay C. went D. rode19. A. nearly B. finally C. really D. suddenly20. A. attempted B. managed C. wanted D. decided. 阅读理解阅读下面短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中选出最佳选项。A字数：272完成时间：15分钟难度：Bruce Jones thinks there is still a healthy thirst for explora

10、tion into underwater worlds on our own planet. After growing up with his grandfather who was in the marine construction business, Jones quickly got a feel for the water. He started diving at age 9 and, by the 1980s, began offering advice for those interested in the submarine business. By 1993, he wa

11、s running his own company, US. Submarines, which designed and built submarines for resorts and individuals.Jones plans to spend $40 million in building a hotel where the most expensive rooms will be 50 feet under the sea off Eleuthera Island in the Bahamas. Unlike the Jules Undersea Lodge the only u

12、ndersea hotel now, just off the coast of Key Largo, Fla. guests at the Poseidon wont need to put on a wet suit to get to their rooms. They also wont need to worry about changing pressure levels since the rooms will be kept at abovesurface pressure. Instead, they can move easily to their $1,500anight

13、 underwater rooms by escalator.“I think there are a large number of people who would be interested，” said Jones, “including anyone who is looking for a different experience.”Each room will feature strong windows that look out onto coral gardens. There will be controls in each room that guests can us

14、e to change the lighting of the underwater worlds outside their windows and to provide food for fish swimming by.“By now I envisioned (展望) wed have whole underwater cities，” Craig Cooper, the director for the Aquarius research station said. “Its about time some of these visions became reality.”1. Wh

15、ich of the following is the correct order of the events that happened to Bruce Jones?a. Jones started running US. Submarines.b. Jones began to learn to dive.c. Jones planned to build an undersea hotel.d. Jones began giving others advice on the submarine business.A. a, b, c, d B. a, c, b, dC. b, d, a

16、, c D. b, a, c, d2. We can learn from the second paragraph that the Jules Undersea Lodge_.A. lies off Eleuthera Island in the BahamasB. is the first undersea hotel in the worldC. neednt provide wet suits for its guestsD. sends its guests to their rooms by lift3. What do we know about Bruce Jones und

17、ersea hotel from the passage?A. It will be much cheaper than the Jules Undersea Lodge.B. It has taken Jones $40 million to build it.C. Guests in it will open the windows to give food to the fish.D. Guests in it will see beautiful coral through the windows.4. The underlined word “Poseidon” in Paragra

18、ph 2 refers to _.A. Bruce Jones undersea hotelB. Jules Undersea LodgeC. an island off the coast of Key LargoD. another name of Eleuthera Island5. Judging by Coopers words, his attitude towards underwater hotels is _.A. disappointed B. criticalC. objective D. hopefulB(2010湖南)字数：396完成时间：15分钟难度：When Ma

19、ry Moore began her high school in 1951, her mother told her, “Be sure and take a typing course so when this show business thing doesnt work out, youll have something to rely on.”Mary responded in typical teenage fashion. From that moment on，“the very last thing I ever thought about doing was taking

20、a typing course，”she recalls.The show business thing worked out, of course. In her career, Mary won many awards. Only recently, when she began to write Growing Up Again, did she regret ignoring her mom.“I dont know how to use a computer，”she admits.Unlike her 1995 autobiography, After All, her secon

21、d book is less about life as an awardwinning actress and more about living with diabetes (糖尿病). All the money from the book is intended for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF), an organization she serves as international chairman. “I felt there was a need for a book like this，” she says

22、.“I didnt want to lecture, but I wanted other diabetics to know that things get better when were selfcontrolled and do our part in managing the disease.”But she hasnt always practiced what she teaches. In her book, she describes that awful day, almost 40 years ago, when she received two pieces of li

23、fechanging news. First, she had lost the baby she was carrying and second, tests showed that she had diabetes. In a childlike act, she left the hospital and treated herself to a box of doughnuts (甜甜圈). Years would pass before she realized she had to grow upagainand take control of her diabetes, not

24、let it control her. Only then did she kick her threepackaday cigarette habit, overcome her addiction to alcohol, and begin to follow a balanced diet.Although her disease has affected her eyesight and forced her to the sidelines of the dance floor, she refuses to fall into selfpity.“Everybody on eart

25、h can ask，why me？ about something or other，”she insists.“It doesnt do any good. No one is immune (免疫的) to heartache pain, and disappointments. Sometimes we can make things better by helping others. Ive come to realize the importance of that as Ive grown up this second time. I want to speak out and b

26、e as helpful as I can be.”6. Why did Mary feel regretful?A. She didnt achieve her ambition.B. She didnt take care of her mother.C. She didnt complete her high school.D. She didnt follow her mothers advice.7. We can know that before 1995 Mary_.A. had two books publishedB. received many career awardsC

27、. knew how to use a computerD. supported the JDRF by writing8. Marys second book Growing Up Again is mainly about her _.A. living with diabetesB. successful show businessC. service for an organizationD. remembrance of her mother9. When Mary received the lifechanging news, she _.A. lost control of he

28、rselfB. began a balanced diet C. tried to get a treatmentD. behaved in an adult way10. What can we know from the last paragraph?A. Mary feels pity for herself.B. Mary has recovered from her disease.C. Mary wants to help others as much as possible.D. Mary determines to go back to the dance floor. . 短

29、文改错下面短文中有10处语言错误。请在有错误的地方增加、删除或修改某个单词。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号()，并在其下面写上该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线()划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写上修改后的词。注意：每处错误及其修改均仅限一词。字数：112完成时间：5分钟难度：After shopping, Mother and I went to a restaurant for lunch. I notice Mother looking at a nearby table occupy by an elderly woman and young couple. They are

30、 silent and it was clearly that things were not going well. As we left, Mother stopped on their table. “Excuse me，” she said, put her arm around the unhappy old woman. “You remind me so many of my mother. May I hug (拥抱) you？” The woman smiled happily as she accepted to it. After we left, I said, “Th

31、at was very nice of you, Mother. So I didnt think she looked like Grandma.” “Neither did me.” said Mother cheerfully. 补全对话根据对话情景和内容，从对话后所给的选项中选出能填入每一空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。字数：168完成时间：8分钟难度：Jerry: Hi, Mike. Look like youve got some sun.Mike: I guess so. I spent the weekend on the beach.Jerry: Really? That sounds exciting. _1_Mike: At my friends house.He invited me to stay there for as long as I wanted.Jerry：_2_Mike: Oh, I have a paper to work on.Jerry: _3_ I mean besides lying out in the sun.Mike: I play volleyball. I never realized how hard it is to run o