1、1.(2014 广东,30 分)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。Parents feel that it is difficult to live with teenagers.Then again,teenagers have 1 feelings about their parents,saying that it is not easy living with them.According to a recent research,the most common 2 between parents and teenagers
2、 is that regarding untidiness and daily routine tasks.On the one hand,parents go mad over 3 rooms,clothes thrown on the floor and their childrens refusal to help with the 4 .On the other hand,teenagers lose their patience continually when parents blame them for 5 the towel in the bathroom,not cleani
3、ng up their room or refusing to do the shopping at the supermarket.The research,conducted by St.George University,shows that different parents have different 6 to these problems.However,some approaches are more 7 than others.For example,those parents who yell at their children for their untidiness,b
4、ut 8 clean the room for them,have fewer chances of changing their childrens 9 .On the contrary,those who let teenagers experience the 10 of their actions can do better.For example,when teenagers who dont help their parents with the shopping dont find their favorite drink in the refrigerator,they are
5、 forced to 11 their actions.Psychologists say that 12 is the most important thing in parent-child relationships.Parents should 13 to their children but at the same time they should lend an ear to what they have to say.Parents may 14 their children when they are untidy but they should also understand
6、 that their room is their own private space.Communication is a two-way process.It is only by listening to and 15 each other that problems between parents and children can be settled.1.A.natural B.strong C.guilty D.similar2.A.interest B.argument C.link D.knowledge3.A.noisyB.crowded C.messy D.locked4.
7、A.homeworkB.housework C.problem D.research5.A.washing B.using C.dropping D.replacing6.A.approaches B.contributions C.introductions D.attitudes7.A.complex B.popularC.scientific D.successful8.A.later B.deliberately C.seldom D.thoroughly9.A.behavior B.taste C.future D.nature10.A.failures B.changes C.co
8、nsequences D.thrills11.A.defend B.delay C.repeat D.reconsider12.A.communication B.bond C.friendship D.trust13.A.reply B.attend C.attach D.talk14.A.hateB.scold C.frighten D.stop15.A.loving B.observing C.understanding D.praising解析 1.语篇解读 本文为夹叙夹议文,题材为社会生活类。心理学家们针对一种社会现象父母与孩子因日常琐事争吵,进行了一项研究,研究结果表明父母与孩子之
9、间只有通过倾听和相互理解,存在的问题才能得以解决。1.D 由文章内容可知,孩子和父母一样也有类似的想法。故选 similar。其他选项均不符合句意。2.B 由后文的 “一方面,对于脏乱的房间和扔在地上的衣服,父母们都要发疯了”可知,父母和孩子之间最常见的争论是有关整洁和日常琐事的。故设空处填 argument。3.C 由“扔在地上的衣服” 可知,设空处用 messy 与 rooms 连用表示杂乱的房间。4.B 根据设空前罗列的孩子的各种让家长不满意的行为可知,设空处需要填另外一个与之相关的让家长不满意的习惯,即“孩子们拒绝做家务” 。故用 housework。5.C 由设空后的两个坏习惯可知,
10、父母指责孩子在浴室中乱丢毛巾也使孩子们渐渐失去耐心。故选 C 项。6.A 由下文的“However,some approaches are more.”可知 St.George University 所作的研究表明对待这些问题不同的父母有不同的方法,故用 approaches。7.B 然而,一些方法比其他的方法更普遍 ,故用 popular。8.A 此处指那些父母因孩子的不整洁冲孩子们吼叫之后,又给他们打扫房间。故用 later。9.A 因为脏乱而对孩子大喊大叫然后又帮孩子打扫房间的父母是没有什么机会改变孩子的行为的。根据后文出现的 actions 可知设空处与之同义,用 behavior。1
11、0.C 相反,那些让孩子体验自己行为所带来的后果 (consequences)的父母做得就比较好。11.D 他们(孩子们)被迫重新考虑(reconsider)自己的行为。12.A 由后文出现的 Communication 可知,设空处表达的是:心理学家说在父母和孩子之间最重要的是交流。故选 A。13.D 父母应该与孩子交谈, 但同时也应该倾听孩子的心声。talk to 符合文意。14.B 此处照应第一段的“.when parents blame them for.”,指父母会因不整洁而责骂孩子。故用 scold。15.C 通读全文可知父母和孩子之间的问题只有通过彼此倾听和相互理解才能被解决。故
12、用 understanding。2.(2014 广东省汕头市 3 月高考模拟)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意. 然后从 115 各题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 项中,选出最佳选项。Many animals recognize their food because they see it. So do 1 . When you see an apple or a piece of chocolate you know that these are things you can eat. You can also use other 2 when you choose your food. You ma
13、y 3 it because it smells good or because it 4 good. You may dislike some types of food because they do not look, smell or taste very nice. Different 5 use different senses to find and choose their food. A few animals depend on only one of their senses, while most animals use more than one sense.Alth
14、ough there are many 6 types of food, some animals spend their lives eating only one type. The giant panda eats only one 7 type of bamboo. Other animals eat only one type of food even when given the 8 . A kind of white butterfly will stay on the leaves of a cabbage, even though there are plenty of ot
15、her 9 in the garden. However, most animals have a more 10 diet. The bear eats fruits and fish. The fox eats small animals, birds and fruits. The 11 of these animals will be different depending on the season.12 have a very varied diet. We often eat food because we like it and not because it is 13 for
16、 us. In countries such as France and Britain, people eat foods with too much 14 . This makes them overweight, which is bad for their health. Eating too much red meat and animal 15 , such as butter, can also be bad for the health. Choosing the right food, therefore, has become an area of study in mod
17、ern life.1. A. males B. children C. humans D. adults2. A. organs B. senses C. parts D. means3. A. hateB. sell C. like D. fancy4. A. digests B. consumes C. touches D. tastes5. A. creatures B. mammals C. people D. animals6. A. different B. rare C. familiar D. unique7. A. typical B. particular C. speci
18、alD. unusual8. A. food B. meal C. choice D. diet9. A. flowers B: vegetables C. fruits D. branches10. A. varied B. creative C. random D. nutritious11. A. fish B. fruit C. diet D. insect12. A. Animals B. Chinese C. Humans D. Foreigners13. A. effective B. beneficial C. delicious D. attractive14. A. sug
19、ar B. nicotine C. fiber D. alcohol15. A. products B. attachmentsC. goods D. subscriptions解析 2.语篇解读本文为说明文。动物和人类都是通过感觉器官来选择食物,不同的是,我们人类喜欢吃的食物不一定都是对健康有益的食物。1. C 根据下文叙述可知,这里应使用和 animals(动物)相对照的 humans(人类) 。2. B 上文提到的“see(看) ” 是感官之一,故这里指当你选择食物时,还会使用其他感官(senses ) 。3. C 由句中两处 good 判断,这里指食物好吃,你可能喜欢它(You may
20、 like it) 。与下文 You may dislike相对照。4. D 由 smells good(闻起来香)可知,这里指味觉 tastes good(尝起来味道不错) 。下文 smell or taste 也有提示。A 消化,吸收;B 消耗;C 触摸。5. D 由下文话题再次转到动物身上看,这里指不同的动物(animals)使用不同的感官来寻找和选择食物。A 生物(范围过大) ;B 哺乳动物(范围太小) 。6. A 尽管有许多不同种类的食物(many different types of food) ,一些动物终生只吃一种。B 稀有的;C 熟悉的;D 独一无二的。7. B 大熊猫只吃一
21、种特定类型的竹子。particular 指事物存在专有特点,以此与其他事物相区别,又如:Is there a particular type of book he enjoys? 他特别喜爱哪一类的书籍吗?A 典型的,有代表性的;C 特殊的,不寻常的,不一般的(相对正常的事物而言) ;D 不寻常的,罕见的,别致的(指事物时是说某事极少发生,或极少被人耳闻目睹) 。8. C 根据下文白蝴蝶的例子可判断出,这里指即使在可供选择(choice )的情况下,一些动物也只吃一种食物。9. B cabbage(白菜)属于蔬菜类,故答案选 B。10. A 大多数动物有着更加多样化的饮食( have a mo
22、re varied diet) 。12 空后也有提示。B 创造性的;C 任意的,随机的;D 有营养的。11. C 随着季节的不同,动物的饮食( diet)也会有变化。12. C 下文人称代词的变化提示话题转回到了人类( Humans) 。13. B 根据下文内容可知,我们经常吃东西是因为喜欢吃它们的味道,而不是因为这些食物对身体有益。A 有效的; B 有益的;C 美味的;D 吸引人的。14. A 使人吃了发胖的食物,选项中只有 A(糖) 。B 尼古丁;B 纤维;D 酒精。15. A butter(黄油)属于动物制品,故答案选 A(产品) 。B 附件;C 货物;D 预定。3.(2014 广东省广
23、州市高三调研测试)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从 115 各题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 项中,选出最佳选项。 If you give employees the right to telework, be careful! The very technology that enables working from home could be 1 its value to your company. Although productivity may increase in the short term, working from home may prevent your teams fr
24、om working 2 .While remote workers may indeed be happier, more carefree and 3 , that doesnt mean its good for their 4 . A company is more than just the work that needs to be done, plus the workers who are there to do it.A healthy organization has a 5 that allows the sharing of values and ideas and t
25、he 6 of competitive spirit that allows a company to be flexible and creative. However, working from home can fail to motivate remote workers in the same way as a/an 7 company environment. As a result,companies 8 despite the increases in productivity and happiness that come with teleworking.In work e
26、nvironments where co-workers socialize and have 9 lunchtime chats, some real learning gets done. A lot of information 10 takes place, which allows the very same workers to increase their 11 to the organization. There is something 12 about spending the time together, about sharing meals, about 13 ide
27、as, and about asking.Magical or not, the fact remains that teleworking generally doesnt work well. As technological change 14 and marketplace pressures increase, companies need to become more flexible and creative, just to keep up.Strange as it sounds, the very technology that made teleworking a rea
28、l option is now requiring workers to remain in the 15 .1. A. testing B. destroying C. keeping D. assessing2. A. effectively B. normally C. formally D. separately3. A. attentive B. talkative C. productive D. sensitive4. A. workers B. companies C. health D. family5. A. leader B. rule C. party D. cultu
29、re6. A. sense B. cost C. way D. lack7. A. independent B. different C. specialD. shared8. A. develop B. survive C. suffer D. expand9. A. official B. regularC. required D. planned10. A. exchange B. technology C. gap D. search11. A. availability B. damage C. value D. disappointment12. A. reasonable B.
30、magical C. psychological D. typical13. A. discussing B. changing C. welcoming D. selling14. A. varies B. differs C. accelerates D. stops15. A. place B. house C. distance D. office解析 3. 语篇解读本文为议论文。作者论述了远程办公/在家办公带来的弊端。1. B 通读全文可知,作者不赞成远程办公(telework) ,认为它可能会破坏科技给公司带来的价值。A 测试;C 保持;D 对进行评估。2. A 虽然短期内生产效率
31、有所提高,但是远程办公可能会妨碍团队有效地工作。B 正常地;C 正式地;D 分离地。3. C 远程工作人员的确能感到工作更加轻松愉快且富有成效。第一段最后一句productivity may increase 以及第三段最后一句 the increases in productivity 都有提示。A 注意的,专心的;B 健谈的;D 敏感的。4. B 文章主要讲述远程办公对公司的影响,故这里指不会给公司带来益处。5. D 下文 company environment 提示,这里指团队拥有的文化氛围。A 领导;B 规则;C 聚会。6. A the sense of competitive spi
32、rit 竞争感,竞争意识。B 成本;C 方法;D 缺乏。7. D 第三段第一句解释了什么是团队的文化氛围,即 the sharing of values and ideas。故这里选择 D,a shared company environment 这里指(信息)共享的公司氛围。8. C 尽管远程办公带来了工作效率和幸福指数的提升,但是公司遭受了损失。A 发展;B 幸存;D 扩大。9. B 午餐时间是固定的、习惯性的,故应说 have regular lunchtime chats(有定时的午餐闲聊) 。A 官方的;C 必需的;D 有计划的。10. A 同事之间的应酬和午餐时间的闲聊促使了信息交
33、流的发生。B 技术;C 缺口,差距;D 搜索。11. C 大量的信息交流能够增长员工对公司的价值。A 有效性,可用性;B 毁坏;D 失望。12. B 下文 Magical or not 给出了提示,这里指员工花时间在一起相处会产生神奇的效果。A 合理的;C 心理的;D 典型的。13. A 选项中只有 A 项贴近前文提到的 share, exchange,即 discussing ideas(交流/ 讨论想法) 。B 改变;C 欢迎;D 出售。14. C “科技变革增速( accelerate)与 and 后“市场压力增长(increase) ” 相呼应。A 变化;B 相异;D 停止。15. D
34、 综合全文观点,作者得出的结论自然是员工仍须留在公司办公室内工作。4.(2012 广东省珠海市高三第二次调研)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从 115 各题所给出的 A、B、C 和 D 项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。My friends and I had just finished lunch at a hotel when it started to pour_1_. When it became lighter, I decided to get my car, which was_2_at my office three streets away.My friends a
35、rgued that I shouldnt go, mainly because I was seven months pregnant then. I assured them that Id be very _3_.I walked out of the_4_and started making my way to the car. At the traffic junction, a van stopped and the passenger got off with an umbrella. Before I knew what was happening, he walked rig
36、ht beside me and told me hed escort(护送) me to my_5_ .I was very embarrassed and declined(辞谢), but he was very_6_.During our_7_, he kept telling me to walk slower, as the ground was_8_. When we got to the car park, I_9_him and we parted ways. I did not get his_10_and may not even recognise him now. D
37、id he_11_stop for me? Ill never know.So how did I pay it forward? I was at home when I_12_two Indian construction workers walking in the heavy rain. They were probably on their way to the construction_13_near my estate, which was a long walk in. I went out and passed them an umbrella. I told them th
38、ey should take the umbrella and_14_it. They were very grateful and like me,probably wondered why a _15_ was offering such kindness.1. A. hardly B. slightly C. heavily D. slowly2. A. parked B. locked C. brokenD. repaired3. A. successful B. careful C. joyful D. stressful4. A. storm B. garage C. office
39、 D. hotel5. A. destination B. home C. office D. company6. A. cautious B. diligent C. persistent D. reluctant7. A. talk B. trip C. walk D. work8. A. rough B. wet C. messy D. dirty9. A. thanked B. left C. waved D. greeted10. A. umbrella B. appearance C. address D. name11. A. obviously B. accidently C.
40、 really D. purposely12. A. watched B. noticed C. searched D. heard13. A. equipment B. stage C. object D. site14. A. keep B. carry C. have D. return15. A. passer-by B. stranger C. man D. woman解析 4.1. C 根据下句“When it became lighter”可知此处表示“雨下的很大” ,故用heavily,和 lighter 相对。2.A 当雨下得不大的时候,我决定去取车,车停在离我办公司三个街区
41、外的地方。根据语境可知 park“停放(车辆) ”正确。3.B 我的朋友认为我不应该去,因为我那时怀有 7 个月的身孕。我保证我会非常小心的。根据语境可知此处 careful“仔细的,小心的”正确。4. D 我走出旅店,开始走向汽车的停放处。根据语境可知此处用 hotel。从文章开头句“My friends and I had just finished lunch at a hotel”也可看出答案。5. A 在我还没弄清楚发生什么时,他走到我旁边,告诉我他会护送我回到目的地。根据语境可知此处 destination“目的地”正确。6. C 我很不好意思,辞谢了,但是他坚持送我。根据下一段的
42、第一句可知此处用persistent“坚持的” 。cautious“谨慎的,十分小心的” ;diligent“勤勉的,用功的” ;reluctant“不情愿的,勉强的” 。故应选择 C。7. C 在我们的行走中,他一直嘱咐我走慢点,因为地很湿。根据语境以及此句中的信息词“to walk slower”,均可知此处用 walk。8. B 根据上题解释可知 wet“潮湿的”正确。9. A 当我们到达汽车停放处的时候,我感谢了他,然后分开了。根据常识可知此处用 thank“感谢” 。10. D 我不知道他的名字,甚至现在也认不出他。根据语境可知此处用name。umbrella“伞” ;appeara
43、nce “外貌” ;address “地址 ”。11.D 他是有意停下来帮我吗?我永远不知道。根据语境可知 purposely“有意地,故意地”正确。obviously “显然地 ”;accidently “意外地,偶然地” ;really“事实上” 。12. B 当我在家时,我注意到两个印度建筑工人走在大雨里。根据语境可知 notice“注意到”正确。13.D 他们很可能去建筑工地 construction site“建筑工地” ,固定短语,符合语境。14. A 我告诉他们应该带上这把伞。根据语境可知 keep“保留”正确。15. B 他们同我一样心存感谢,很可能在想为什么一个陌生人会提供如
44、此善举。根据全文可知讲述的是帮助陌生人的事情,故 stranger“陌生人 ”正确。5.(2012 广东省广州市普通高中高三毕业班 4 月综合测试二)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从各题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。I woke up this morning with a fright!There appeared to be a mouse in my bed tickling my nose and _1_ scratching me. It had to be a mouse, for those tiny sharp little nails
45、 were scratching me all across my _2_.It couldnt have been a(n) _3_ as I didnt own any pets; it couldnt have been a rat, because if what I had read about rats was _4 _,their sharp teeth could _5 _ their way through solid stone. They do this because their front teeth never stop growing and this isthe
46、 only way to keep them _6_.I didnt dare to open my eyes and face the _7_ of the disgustingmouse in the bed with me. I felt so dirty and _8_. Ididnt want to change my position either, _9_ the mouse wouldslide onto other areas of my body, which would _10_ give me horrible dreams for years to come!Desp
47、ite my fears, I finally decided to swiftly _11_the mouse away. But it _12 _!I did it again and again and it kept coming back,every single time.There was no way out. I had to face my enemy. I took a breath, gathered my _13_ and slowly openedmy eyes. To my relief, I saw something far _14 _ than a mous
48、e and it all came back to me.I had put my baby daughter Rebecca into bed beside me after her first bottle in the morning !That also reminded me: I neededto trim (修剪)her _15_.1. A.warmly B.lightly C.wildly D.thoroughly2. A.foot B.hand C.stomach D.face3. A.mouse B.insect C.cat D.fly4. A.true B.suitable C.interesting D.clear5. A.fight B.pull C.carve D.wind6. A.strong B.sharp C.slim D.short7. A.horror B.thoughtC.risk D.cost8. A.tired B.stupid C.uncomfortable D.disappointed9. A.hoping B.fearing C.assuming D.doubting10. Agr