题目内容
9.Time talks.It speaks more plainly than words.Time(36)Bin many ways.Consider the different parts of the day,for example.The time of the day when something is done can give a(37)A meaning to the event.It is not a(38)Ato telephone someone very early in the morning.If you telephone him early in the day,(39)Che is shaving or having breakfast,the time of the call shows that something is urgent and(40)Dimmediate attention.
Thesamemeaning is(41)Ctelephone calls made after 11:00pm.If someone receives a call during sleeping hours,he may think it is a(42)Bof life or death.The time chosen for the call(43)Ditsimportance.
In social life,time plays a very(44)Cpart.In the United States,gueststend to feel they are not highly regarded if the(45)Bto a dinner party is extended only three or four days before the party date.But this is not(46)Ain all countries.In other areas of the world,it may be considered foolish to make an appointment too far(47)Cbecause plans which are made for a date more than a week away tend to be(48)B.
The meaning of time(49)A from place to place in the world.(50)C,misunderstandings often arisebetween people from different cultures that(51)Dtime differently.For example,promptness (准时) is(52)Bgreatly in American life.If people are not prompt,they may be regarded as(53)Aor not fully responsible.In the US,no one would think of keeping a business partner(54)C for an hour;it would be too rude.A person who is five minutes late is(55)Bto make a short apology.
36.A.wastes | B.communicates | C.travels | D.runs |
37.A.special | B.ridiculous | C.precious | D.rare |
38.A.custom | B.deal | C.problem | D.duty |
39.A.whenever | B.though | C.while | D.once |
40.A.gives | B.escapes | C.pays | D.requires |
41.A.compared with | B.covered with | C.attached to | D.devoted to |
42.A.story | B.matter | C.game | D.view |
43.A.reduces | B.ignores | C.doubts | D.stresses |
44.A.different | B.small | C.significant | D.equal |
45.A.plan | B.invitation | C.gift | D.wish |
46.A.true | B.useful | C.clear | D.grateful |
47.A.on time | B.at length | C.in advance | D.by chance |
48.A.remembered | B.forgotten | C.canceled | D.opposed |
49.A.varies | B.separates | C.rushes | D.keeps |
50.A.Meanwhile | B.Otherwise | C.Thus | D.Besides |
51.A.make | B.kill | C.save | D.treat |
52.A.complained | B.valued | C.seized | D.influenced |
53.A.impolite | B.desperate | C.helpless | D.unlucky |
54.A.working | B.approaching | C.waiting | D.thinking |
55.A.forced | B.expected | C.r efused | D.blessed |
分析 本文是一篇说明文,主要讲述了时间的诉说比起文字表达更为直白,但是它以自己的方式与人们交流.不同的时间代表不同的意义,守时与否也有着不同的含义.
解答 36-40:BAACD
36.B;考查动词辨析.根据前文可知,Time talks(时间会说话),这里指的是时间有很多种沟通方式.A.waste浪费;Bcommunicate交流.;C.travel旅行;Drun跑.B符合语境,故选B.
37.A;考查形容词辨析.根据语境可知,这里的意思是一天中不同时间做一件事意味着这件事有特别的含义.A.special特殊的;特别的;B.dcUculous荒唐的;C.precious珍贵的;D.rare罕见的.A符合语境,故选A.
38.A;考查名词辨析.句意为一大早给别人打电话不是惯常行为.A.custom风俗,习性,惯常行为;B.deal交易;C.problem问题;D.duty责任.A符合语境,故选A.
39.C;考查连词辨析.如果你很早打电话给一个人,而此时这个人正在刮脸或吃早饭,A.whenever无论何时;B.though虽然;C.while当…时,然而;D.once一旦.此处的连词表示"当??????时",C符合语境,故选C.
40.D;考查动词辨析.根据the time of the call shows that something is urgent and(40)immediate attention.可知,此处是指这个电话表面事情是紧急的,需要立刻关注.A.gives给予;B.escapes逃脱;C.pays付钱;D..requires需求,需要,故选D.
41-45:CBDCB
41.C;考查短语辨析. 句意为晚上十一点以后打来电话也是同样的意思.A.compare with 和…一相比较;B.cover with被…一覆盖;C.attach to附属于,爱慕;D.devote to投人,致力于.C符合语境,故选C.
42.B;考查名词辨析.句意为如果有人在睡觉时间接到电话,他可能会认为这是一个生死的问题.a matter of life and death意为"生死攸关的事情".A.story故事;B.matter事件;C.game游戏;D.view观点.故选B.
43.D;考查动词辨析.句意为打电话的时间选择也强调了它的重要性.A.reduces降低;B.ignores忽视;C.dmibts怀疑;D.stresses强调.D符合语境,故选D.
44.C;考查形容词辨析.根据下文的描述可知,这里是说时间在社会生活中也起着重要作用.A.different不同的;B.small小的;C.significant重要的;D.equal平等的.C符合语境,故选C.
45.B;考查名词辨析.根据to a dinner party is extended only three or four days before the party date.可知,此处是指"邀请",A.plan计划;B.invitation邀请;C.gift礼物;D.wish愿望.B符合语境,故选B.
46-50:ACBAC
46.A;考查形容词辨析.根据But this is not(46)in all countries.中的but和In other areas of the world,it may be considered foolish to make an appointment可知,此处表示转折,"但在其他国家这不是真的".A.true真实的,准确的;B.useful有用的;C.clear 清楚的;D.grateful感激的.A符合语境,故选A.
47.C;考查短语辨析.根据句意可知,既然是聚会的约定自然是在聚会之前.A.on time准时;B.at length最终,终于;C.in advance提前; D.by chance 偶然.C符合语境,故选C.
48.B;考查动词辨析.根据made for a date more than a week away tend to be可知,提前一周多,人们可能会"忘记"这个约会.A.remembered 记得;B.forgetten忘记;C.canceled取消;D.opposed反对.B符合语境,故选B.
49.A;考查动词辨析.根据前文可知,不同的国家时间的意义也不同,所以这里是说时间的意义会随着地方的不同而不同.vary from???to 因??????的不同而不同,A.vary改变,变化;B.sepa-rate分隔,分开;C.rush冲,跑;D.keep维持.故选A.
50.C;考查连词.根据上一句可知,时间的意义会随着地方的不同而不同,而本句说不同国家的人们之间常常会出现误会.两句之间存在因果关系.A.Meanwhile同时;B.Otherwise否则;C.Thus因此;D.Besides 此外,况且.故选C.
51-55:DBACB
51.D;考查动词辨析.根据下文内容可知,这里是说不同地区的人对待时间的看法也不同.A.make制作;B.kill杀死;C.save节约,挽救;D.treat对待,款待,治疗.D符合语境,故选D.
52.B;考查动词辨析.句意为美国人的生活中准时是非常受重视的.A.complained抱怨;B.valued重视;C.seized抓住;D.influenced影响.B符合语境,故选B.
53.A;考查形容词辨析.句意为如果人们不准时,会被视为是不礼貌或者不负责任的.A.impolite不礼貌的;B.desperate绝望的;C.helpless无助的;D.unlucky不幸的.A符合语境,故选A.
54.C;考查动词辨析.根据前文可知,美国人很看重准时,而且下文提到不准时是无礼的,可推断出此处指的是让生意伙伴等待.A.working工作;B.approaching 接近,到来;C.waiting 等待;D.thinking 认为,思考.C符合语境,故选C.
55.B;考查动词辨析.句意为迟到5分钟的人被期望做一个简短的道歉.A.forced强迫,迫使;B.expected期待,期望,预料;C.refused拒绝;D.blessed祝福.B符合语境,故选B.
点评 非等距离挖空的命题方式是完形填空的最大特色.短文首句不挖空,以便为考生理解全文留下足够信息,命题者根据考查目的进行挖空,造成信息链中断,这就要求考生依据上下文的文意捕捉到空白处的缺词.从近几年高考完形填空题看,纯语法知识几乎不考,主要考查考生灵活运用所学词汇的能力,尤其是以考查实词或信息词为主,着重考查考生对文章的内在逻辑和整体把握能力.因此,把握句间和段落之间的内在逻辑关系,通过上下文暗示,对篇章、段落或句意的整体把握;再则,干扰项的设置与语法结构无甚关系,重在文意干扰.因此,把握文意和具体语境,通过对词义的辨析,是解完形填空的最好手段.
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A. | can | B. | should | C. | may | D. | need |
A. | enthusiastically | B. | gratefully | ||
C. | cautiously | D. | anxiously |
A. | write | B. | have been writing | ||
C. | was writing | D. | wrote |
A. | should; that | B. | would; that | C. | might; which | D. | could; which |
A basket sits my front door.It's my daughters'shoe basket,and it's(36)Cover with sneakers,flip-flops,rain boots,snow boots,Crocs for around the house,and Merrells for hikes in the woods.When I look at the(37)D on page 68,that basket is all I can see.Some of the girls(38)A there couldn't"bring an extra pair of shoes to the photo shoot(39)D it rains,"as we'd (40)D.In their families,shoes are(41)Aamong siblings.What they wore was all they had.
The girls are refugees from war-torn countries like Syria,Rwanda,Congo,and Sudan who have legally(42)Din Chicago.Twenty-six-year-old Blair Brettschneider started a(n)(43)C to help them with (44)Dfrom their English to their résumés.
Some of the girls in this picture have(45)Bbombs and lost(46)D.We have welcomed them to our shores and told them to(47)Cand start a new life in a place where they will be safe.They have had to(48)A to all the seriousness,silliness,and scrutiny that is an American high school while (49)B the role of caretaker for their families-(50)Asiblings,translating the mail,(51)D relatives to doctors'appointments.So I look at this picture,and I see the(52)B.
I also see something (53)A ordinary.I see girls who giggle and whisper.They do cartwheels(侧翻筋斗) on the (54)Cand take selfies with their smart phones.I look at the picture,and I see girls who are indescribably (55)Dto be here,and that makes me also grateful to be American.What do you see?
36.A.turning | B.rolling | C.spilling | D.flowing |
37.A.cartoon | B.quote | C.chart | D.photograph |
38.A.pictured | B.described | C.illustrated | D.shown |
39.A.so that | B.in that | C.even if | D.in case |
40.A.anticipated | B.indicated | C.demanded | D.suggested |
41.A.shared | B.worn | C.distributed | D.kept |
42.A.worked | B.studied | C.remained | D.resettled |
43.A.experiment | B.design | C.program | D.system |
44.A.something | B.anything | C.nothing | D.everything |
45.A.exploded | B.fled | C.detected | D.discovered |
46.A.teachers | B.relatives | C.boyfriends | D.families |
47.A.go through | B.go by | C.go ahead | D.go around |
48.A.adjust | B.apply | C.react | D.respond |
49.A.taking over | B.taking on | C.taking to | D.taking up |
50.A.minding | B.reminding | C.punishing | D.teasing |
51.A.sending | B.conveying | C.assisting | D.accompanying |
52.A.mysterious | B.extraordinary | C.miserable | D.unexplained |
53.A.happily | B.sadly | C.surpri singly | D.hopefully |
54.A.crossroads | B.street | C.lawn | D.spot |
55.A.confident | B.content | C.excited | D.grateful |
Paths have become familiar after years of hiking.But rocks and tree roots have magically appeared from previously (36)A ground.
Certainly I hit my toe against or (37)C on some unseen barriers.Fallen branches from last night's storm (38)D in wait.Layers of autumn leaves create a false floor through which my trusting footsteps (39)B.Sometimes a piece of moon donates some (40)B to the mystery path.But when skies are dark,there are no (41)C clues for where I step.
My very first night hike was during summer camp on a warm August night in the woods.Our leader (42)A bright flashlights so we would not scare away the night creatures we hoped to find.
"See with your (43)D,"the leader told us over and over again.
(44)B,that advice took effect.With (45)C and courage,it didn't take long before our feet became (46)D to the ground's textures(质地) and irregularities.Toes learned to (47)A for barriers before trusting full weight on feet.Holes and dips in the ground were detected in (48)C of possible fall…
But mistakes (49)B happen.My foot gets caught on a trip and I fall.Since the pace is (50)C,there is little damage except to pride.Once (51)B,I pause to feel the firmness of earth beneath me.
On my way home,as dawn (52)B day,I think about how similar night hikes are to journeys through life.
The same rules often (53)A for both:slow down,concentration,"see"with new senses-and don't be (54)C.Although the path is full of (55)D-hidden barriers,false surface,wet floor-the earth is solid and firm beneath.It is the nature of night ground.It is the nature of life.
36.A.level | B.soft | C.wet | D.hard |
37.A.step | B.tour | C.trip | D.go |
38.A.stand | B.hang | C.stain | D.lie |
39.A.break | B.sink | C.walk | D.remove |
40.A.coldness | B.light | C.loneliness | D.courage |
41.A.vague | B.typical | C.visual | D.conscious |
42.A.forbade | B.shone | C.removed | D.collected |
43.A.eyes | B.toes | C.hands | D.feet |
44.A.Directly | B.Amazingly | C.Possibly | D.Luckily |
45.A.contribution | B.appreciation | C.concentration | D.expectation |
46.A.suspicious | B.cautious | C.tentative | D.sensitive |
47.A.explore | B.head | C.clarify | D.assess |
48.A.need | B.search | C.advance | D.spite |
49.A.also | B.still | C.even | D.ever |
50.A.rapid | B.mild | C.slow | D.gentle |
51.A.up | B.down | C.out | D.away |
52.A.makes up for | B.makes way for | C.makes use of | D.makes sense of |
53.A.work | B.apply | C.answer | D.suit |
54.A.disappointed | B.confused | C.scared | D.annoyed |
55.A.darkness | B.hopelessness | C.anxieties | D.uncertainties |