2012年高考英语阅读理解和任务型阅读课堂综合练习206642.pdf

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1、江苏省淮海中学高考英语上十分工程完型填充与阅读理解201202131920-2020 1 2011-2012江苏省淮海中学高考英语完型填充与阅读理解 完型填充 One afternoon I was sitting at my favorite table in a restaurant,waiting for the food I had ordered to arrive Suddenly I 1 that a man sitting at a table near the window kept glancing in my direction,2 he knew me The man

2、had a newspaper 3 in front of him,which he was 4 to read,but I could 5 that he was keeping an eye on me When the waiter brought my 6,the man was clearly puzzled(困惑)by the 7 way in which the waiter and I 8 each other He seemed even more puzzled as 9 went on and it became 10 that all the waiters in th

3、e restaurant knew me Finally he got up and went into the 11 When he came out,he paid his bill and 12 without another a glance in my direction I called the owner of the restaurant and asked what the man had 13“Well,”he said,“That man was a detective(侦探)He 14 you here because he thought you were the m

4、an he 15”“What?”I said,showing my 16 The owner continued,“He came into the kitchen and showed me a photo of the wanted man I 17 say he looked very much like you!Of course since we know you,we told him that he had made a 18”“Well,its really 19 I came to a restaurant where Im known,”I said“20,I might

5、have been in trouble”1A.knew B.understood C.noticed D.recognized 2.A.since B.even if C.though D.as if 3.A.flat B.open C.cut D.fixed 4.A.hoping B.thinking C.pretending D.continuing 5.A.see B.find C.guess D.learn 6.A.menu B.bill C.paper D.food 7.A.direct B.familiar C.strange D.funny 8.A.chatted with B

6、.looked at C.laughed at D.talked about 9.A.the waiter B.time C.I D.the dinner 10.A.true B.hopeful C.clear D.possible 11.A.restaurant B.washroom C.office D.kitchen 12.A.left B.acted C.sat down D.calmed down 13.A.wanted B.tried C.ordered D.wished 14.A.met B.caught C.followed D.discovered 15.A.was to b

7、eat B was dealing with C.was to meet D.was looking for 16.A.care B.surprise C.worry D.regret 17.A.must B can C.need D.may 18.A.discovery B mistake C decision D.fortune 19.A.a pity B natural C.a chance D.lucky 20.A.Thus B However C.Otherwise D.Therefore A By LOS ANGELES TIMES Published on 2002-02-10

8、Posted on 2002-01-18 105954 Nervous uncertainty surrounds the fate（命运）of US journalist Daniel Pearl,with no clear communication from his kidnappers（绑匪）and no sign of his whereabouts after three separate police searches for his body in the troublesome pert city Karachi,Pakistan.Pearl,a 38-year-old Wa

9、ll Street Journal reporter,disappeared two weeks ago on his way to an interview in Karachi.An email allegedly from his kidnappers contained four photos of him and a variety of demands,including one for the release of Pakistani prisoners being held at the US naval base in Cuba.The searches were start

10、ed last Friday night by an email claiming that Pearl had been killed and his body thrown“in the graveyards of Karachi.”Pearl has worked for The Wall Street Journal for 12 years and is now their South Asia bureau chief.He was born in Princeton,New Jersey and graduated from Stanford University with a

11、bachelors degree in communications.He joined The Wall Street Journal in November 1990,first as a reporter in the Atlanta bureau.In 1993 he moved to the Washington office to cover transportation before beginning a series of overseas postings.The members of a radical（激进的）Islamic group in Pakistan who

12、admit having kidnapped him say Pearl is a member of the Israeli intelligence service,Mossad.But Pearls employers have angrily denied（否认）that he is the agent（代理）of any government.江苏省淮海中学高考英语上十分工程完型填充与阅读理解201202131920-2020 2 Pearls French wife,Marianne,is six months pregnant with their first child.For

13、 the past few weeks the couple have been living in Karachi while Pearl tried to arrange an interview with Mubarak Ali Shah Gilani,head of the small militant Islamic group Tanzeem ul-Fuqra.1We can see from the text that_.A.Pearl has been murdered B.Pearl has escaped from his kidnappers C.Pearl is in

14、danger D.Pearls fate still remains in question 2According to the text,Pearl most probably disappeared_.A.on January 4,2002 B.on January 26,2002 C.on January 4,2002 D.on January 11,2002 3Pearls disappearance has something to do with_.A.Tanzeem ul Fuqra B.a radical Islamic group in Pakistan C.the US n

15、aval base in Cuba.D.the Israeli intelligence service B 218 Chestnut Street May 7th,2002 Philadelphia,PA28774 Social Security Administration 2119 Main Street Philadelphia,PA28000 Dear Social Security,I am applying for a new Social Security Card.I lost my old one last week.I was walking home from the

16、subway station,and I pulled a tissue（纸巾）out of my pocket and lost my wallet at the same time.My card was in my wallet.Please send me a new card.ff you can get the card to me within two weeks,please sent it to the address at the top of the page.If it will take longer than this,then you will have to s

17、end it to my new address.I am moving on May 23rd to:103 Walnut Street Philadelphia,PA28445 If you can send my new card within two weeks,I would be very pleased.I am applying for a new job at Ventura Savings Bank,and I know they will want to have my Social Security Number.Unfortunately I have forgott

18、en it,so I will need my card to find out.On my old card I was called Victoria Matthews.Since then I have gotten married.Please issue my new card in my married name:Victoria Villata.In case you need more information about me to hunt down my old number,my date of birth was September 11,1985.Thank you

19、very much.Sincerely Victoria Villata 4Why does Mrs.Villata need a new Social Security Card?A.She is moving.B.She lost the old one.C.She has just gotten married.D.She doesnt remember her Social Security Number.5Why does Mrs.Villata give the Social Security Administration her date of birth?A.She wants

20、 them to know how old she is.B.She is afraid they may have lost her Social Security Card.C.She thinks it will help them track down her Social Security Number.D.She thinks that the older she is,the more Social Security she will get.6Which part of Victoria Villatas letter is LEAST important to the Soc

21、ial Security Administration?A.The fact that she has changed her name.B.The fact that her card should be mailed to a new address.C.The fact that she needs a replacement Social Security Card.D.The fact that she lost her wallet while pulling a tissue out of her pocket.C Water Safety To Rescue a Drownin

22、g Person Dont jump in to save a drowning person unless you are a trained lifesaver.The victim may pull you under.Instead,try to toss（抛）a life preserver if you have one.Anything that will float can save the persons life.A beach ball,a vacuum jug,or a picnic chest will also help.The National Safety Co

23、uncil points out that many drowning could be prevented if people knew all the common objects that float well enough to help a drowning person.If you are in a boat,or you can find one,use the boat to try to reach the person in trouble.Turn the boat so the victim can grab the stern.Dont stand up to he

24、lp the victim.Stay seated so the boat wont overturn.Try to 江苏省淮海中学高考英语上十分工程完型填充与阅读理解201202131920-2020 3 balance the boat as the person climbs aboard.If the boat overturns,stay hanging on to the side for a while to relax before trying to right it.7What kind of things should you throw to a person in t

25、rouble in the water?A.A belt.B.A cardboard box.C.Something that floats.D.Something large and heavy.8Which sentence belongs to the empty box?You see some-one in trouble in the water.Steer（驾驶）boat towards the person.Remain seated.Balance boat as person climbs aboard.A.Jump into water and swim to them.

26、B.Paddle the boat towards the coast.C.Stand up and shout for help.D.Turn rear（后部）of boat towards the person in the water.9The first paragraph helps the reader understand why_.A.there are so few drowning accidents B.people are often drowned themselves when they try to save a drowning person C.so many

27、 drowning people are able to save themselves D.it is important to drink plenty of fluids before swimming 10Where would you be most likely to find a passage like this?A.In a home medical encyclopedia（百科全书）.B.In a humorous story about a couple who sail around the world.C.In a newspaper account of the

28、National Cup sailing competition.D.In a science text.D Dr Wiseman started“the laugh lab”project in September 2001.It is the largest study of humour.Participants（参加者）are invited to log on to the laugh lab website,give a few personal details,tell their favourite jokes and judge the jokes told by other

29、 people.The project will last for a year,and the organizers hope to finally discover the worlds funniest joke.But there is also a serious purpose.The researches want to know what people from different nations and cultures find funny.And they want to find out the differences between the male and fema

30、le sense of humour.The idea is that if we want to understand each other,we have to find out what makes us laugh.This is a subject that has long interested psychologists（心理学家）and philosophers（哲学家）.Most of the time,people are not completely honest.We do things that society expects us to and say things

31、 that help us get what we want.But laughing cannot be controlled.When we laugh,we tell the truth about ourselves.By December 2001 over 10,000 jokes had been submitted.This gave the scientists enough evidence（证据）to make early conclusions.It seems that men and women do have different senses of humour,

32、for instance.“Our findings show the major differences in the ways in which males and females use humour,”said Dr.Wiseman.“Males use humour to appear superior（优越）to others,while women are more skilled in languages and prefer word play.”Researchers also found that there really is such a thing as a nat

33、ional sense of humour.the British enjoy what is usually called“toilet humour”.But the French like their jokes short and sharp:“Youre a high priced lawyer.Will you answer two questions for 500?”“Yes.Whats the second question?”The Germans are famous for not having a sense of humour.But the survey foun

34、d that German participants were more likely to find submitted jokes funny than any other nationality.Perhaps that proves the point.Is this joke funny?I dont know,but lets say yes,just to be safe.Dr Wiseman and his workmates also submitted jokes created by computer.But none of those who took part in

35、the survey found any of them amusing.Perhaps this is relief.Computers already seem like they can do everything.At least they should leave the funny stuff to us.11Scientist started“the laugh lab”project_ A.to find the funniest joke in European countries B.to know what funny people are from different

36、nations and cultures C.to find out the differences between the male and female sense of humour D.to get more personal details about participants 江苏省淮海中学高考英语上十分工程完型填充与阅读理解201202131920-2020 4 12We can infer from the passage that_.A.most of the people all over he world are completely honest B.psycholog

37、ists and philosophers take interest in the“laugh lab”project C.ordinary people are not interested in“the laugh lab”project at all D.people tell the ruth about themselves only when they laugh 13What is the main idea of the 4th and 5th paragraph?A.Man and woman have different senses of humour.B.male a

38、nd female have similar senses of humour.C.About 10,000 jokes have been submitted from September 2001 to December 2001.D.Scientists have collected enough evidence to make conclusions.14The writer gave the examples of the British,the French and the Germans_.A.to show thane French people have a better

39、sense of humour B.to prove the British people have a sense of“toilet humour”C.to show people from different nations have different senses of humour D.to prove that the Germans have no sense of humour 15Which statement is true according to the passage?A.The jokes by computer are less funny than those

40、 by humans.B.The Germans cannot find the submitted jokes amusing.C.Males are better at word play compared with women.D.Females like to use humour to show that they are superior.E Rome-Doctors and medical groups around the world last weekend reacted with strong opposition to the news that an Italian

41、specialist is on the brink of cloning the first human baby.Dr.Severino Antinori,who is the head of a hospital in Rome,has been referred to in an Arab newspaper as claiming that one of his patients is eight weeks pregnant（怀孕）with a cloned baby.Antinori refused to comment on the reports,but in March 2

42、001 he said he hoped to produce a cloned embryo（卵）for implantation within two years.So far seven different kinds of mammals have already successfully cloned,including sheep,cats and most recently rabbits.Doctors showed their doubt and were strongly opposed although they admit that human cloning woul

43、d finally come true unless there was a world wide ban on the practice.Professor Rudolf Jaenisch of the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology:“I find it astonishing that people do this where the result can be foretold that it will not be a normal bab

44、y.It is using humans as guinea pigs.It makes people feel sick.”But Ronald Green,director of the Ethics institute at Darmouth College in the US,said it is unlikely that an eight-week-old pregnancy would lead to a birth.So far all cloned animals have suffered from some different serious disorders,many

45、 of them dying soon after their births.Doctors are opposed to human cloning because they are worried about the welfare of the cloned child if there is one.“There are no benefits of cloned human beings,just harm,”said Dr.Michael Wilks of the UK.16What do the underlined words“on the brink of”in the fi

46、rst paragraph mean most probably?A.on the side of B.on the point of C.in search of D.in favour of 17What is the doctors general attitude to cloning of humans according to the passage?A.They are against it.B.They support it.C.They welcome it.D.They pay no attention to it.18What does the underlined wo

47、rd“ban”in the third paragraph mean most probably?A.order that forbids cloning B.suggestion to carrying on cloning C.anger at cloning D.cheer for cloning 19Which of the following statements is true according to the passage?A.Dcotor Severino Antinori is strongly oppsed to cloning human beings.B.Up to

48、now,seven kinds of animals have been cloned,including sheep,cats,humans and rabbits.C.Professor Rudolf Jaenisch is carrying on an experiment on cloning an eight-week-old embryo.D.Ronald Green doubts about the future successful birth of the so-called cloned embryo.20Which is the best title for the pa

49、ssage?A.The Success of Cloning Humans B.The Anger at Cloning Humans C.Failure of Cloning Humans D.First Cloned Human?江苏省淮海中学高考英语上十分工程完型填充与阅读理解201202131920-2020 5 参考答案 完型填充答案 整体把握：本文作者以自述的口吻讲述了自己在一家餐馆遇到的一件事；他被侦探误以为是要寻找的人,幸亏餐馆的老板与侍者都认识他才避免了麻烦。1.C notice(无意中)注意到,understand 表示“理解”,而由全文可知“I”对“a man”并不认识,

50、所以排除A、D.2.D as if 似乎。根据上文“kept glancing in my direction”可判断出这个人似乎认识作者。since 因为；even if 即使；though 虽然。3.B have sth open 把打开。根据下文的内容可判断出这个人把报纸打开了,摊放在自己的面前。flat(使)变平；cut 切（割）；fix 使固定。4.C pretend 假装。这个人把报纸摊放在自己面前假装在看报纸,实际上是在监视我。5.A see 看见,看到。从上文作者对这个人的注意可判断出 see 是正确答案。find 发现,表示经过努力寻找到的事实,与上下文的内容矛盾。guess