题目内容
9.With their visas(签证)in hand and their bags packed,students may feel prepared for their study abroad experiences.(36)C once they set foot in foreign lands,some students realize that they don't have the skills to communicate their thoughts and feelings in their (37)B culture.Guo Yichen,a student at the Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising in Los Angeles,observed a(an) (38)D of poor communication during her time abroad.
When Guo first got to the US,she stayed in the house of a 63-year-old lady,with another Chinese girl.Guo and her housemate were(39)D to take turns tidying up the bathroom.But the housemate never (40)B,because she didn't know how.Her mother had always cleaned the bathroom for her back home.And when the landlord asked about it,the housemate (41)D replied,"I never needed to do housework back home,and I won't do it here (42)A."
"I was shocked by how (43)C her answer was,"said Guo."She could have explained it in a better way."It was (44)B surprise that the girl was asked to move out almost immediately.
In fact,"difficulty in(45)A"is among the three major psychological problems that ZMN Education,an agency on overseas education,(46)C among Chinese students studying abroad,the other two being"fear of class discussion"and"fear of homework based on critical thinking".
A professor at the University of California,Berkeley,once told the agency that many of his Chinese students only came to see him when they got (47)B scores.They should have talked to him after each class to get a better grade (48)A,he said.
According to the agency,studying abroad itself may trigger(引发) certain mental problems because it is a"(49)C and stressful shift to new environments and (50)B".It has been found that students are 23times more likely to(51)C a mental health condition than business travelers headed abroad.
And during this period of major life transitions(过渡),(52)D better communication skills is particularly vital.It helps you get assistance and solve problems.
Students need to understand the value of empathy-the effective awareness of the emotions of others-as well as(53)A themselves clearly,especially in cross-cultural communications.It would be better if students participate in a(an)(54)C abroad program during vacations before trying year-long overseas study.That way,they could have (55)B coping with a strange world independently.
36.A.And | B.Therefore | C.But | D.Otherwise |
37.A.unique | B.host | C.national | D.superb |
38.A.conflict | B.trial | C.debate | D.case |
39.A.appreciated | B.represented | C.fueled | D.supposed |
40.A.bought her story | B.did her part | C.kept her word | D.followed her heart |
41.A.actually | B.eventually | C.pleasantly | D.simply |
42.A.either | B.rather | C.too | D.neither |
43.A.sensitive | B.serious | C.straightforward | D.stubborn |
44.A.great | B.no | C.major | D.exact |
45.A.communication | B.explanation | C.opposition | D.indication |
46.A.impressed | B.ignored | C.identified | D.inspired |
47.A.unfortunate | B.unsatisfactory | C.unwelcome | D.unequal |
48.A.in the first place | B.in other words | C.in this case | D.in the end |
49.A.similar | B.superb | C.sudden | D.sensitive |
50.A.influences | B.routines | C.manners | D.policies |
51.A.result from | B.benefit from | C.suffer from | D.flee from |
52.A.tolerating | B.simplifying | C.requesting | D.developing |
53.A.expressing | B.blaming | C.committing | D.advancing |
54.A.affordable | B.long-distance | C.short-term | D.trustworthy |
55.A.difficulty | B.experience | C.leadership | D.survival. |
分析 本文讲述了中国的留学生在海外的交流障碍.这种交流障碍出现在生活以及学习中,可能导致他们患上心理疾病.所以作者建议,最好在出国留学前进行短期培训,以增强交流能力.
解答 36-40:CBDDB 41-45:DACBA 46-50:CBACB 51-55:CDACB
36.C 考查细节理解 A.And而且 B.Therefore所以 C.But但是 D.Otherwise负责.根据句意,学生们可能会为他们的留学经历做好准备,但是,一旦踏足在外国的土地上,一些学生就意识到他们没有交流想法的技能.故选C.
37.B 考查词意辨析 A.unique独一无二 B.host主人 C.national国家的 D.superb极好的. in their host culture 在当地的文化.根据句意,一些学生意识到他们在当地文化中,没有交流想法的技能.故选B.
38.D 考查词意辨析 A.conflict冲突 B.trial试验 C.debate辩论 D.case情况.a case of,…的情况.根据句意,Guo Yichen发现一种情况,即她在国外会缺乏沟通.故选D.
39.D 考查词意辨析 A.appreciated欣赏 B.represented代表 C.fueled加燃料 D.supposed假定.be supposed to 应该.根据句意,郭和她的室友应该轮流打扫卫生.故选D.
40.B 考查细节理解 A.bought her story买了她的故事书 B.did her part尽她的职责 C.kept her word遵守诺言 D.followed her heart跟随她的内心.根据后面的"because she didn't know how"可知,她的室友不会做家务,所以从来不尽她的职责.故选B.
41.D 考查细节理解 A.actually事实上 B.eventually最终 C.pleasantly愉快地 D.simply简单地.根据室友后面的回答"I never needed to do housework back home,我回家从不需要做家务"可知,她的室友只是简单回复了一句.故选D.
42.A 考查词意辨析 A.either也(用于否定句) B.rather宁愿 C.too也(用于肯定句) D.neither也不.前面提到,室友回家从不做家务,在国外也一样不做家务.故选A.
43.C 考查推理判断 A.sensitive敏感的 B.serious严肃的 C.straightforward直接的 D.stubborn固执的.根据上面的答复可以看出,室友的回答很直接.故选C.
44.B 考查推理判断 A.great伟大的 B.no没有 C.major主要的 D.exact准确的. 室友这个无理的答复很令人生气,所以这个女孩被要求立即离开,这并不奇怪.故选B.
45.A 考查主旨大意 A.communication交流 B.explanation解释 C.opposition反对 D.indication指示.本文要讲述的就是"交流上的障碍",故选A.
46.C 考查词意辨析 A.impressed印象深刻 B.ignored忽视 C.identified识别 D.inspired激发.根据"the other two being"fear of class discussion"and"fear of homework based on critical thinking"",即对于课堂讨论的"恐惧"和"害怕表达批判性思维",就能识别出那些人是中国学生.故选C.
47.B 考查推理判断 A.unfortunate不幸的 B.unsatisfactory不满意 C.unwelcome不受欢迎的 D.unequal不平等的.根据常理,中国的大学生只有对自己的成绩不满意时,才会去找教授.故选B.
48.A 考查短语辨析 A.in the first place首先 B.in other words换句话说 C.in this case在这种情况下 D.in the end最后.对于国外教授,他们更加重视在每节课之后和他进行的交流与讨论,所以教授认为想要提高成绩,首先要与他在课下进行讨论.故选A.
49.C 考查词意辨析 A.similar相似的 B.superb极好的 C.sudden突然的 D.sensitive敏感的.根据前面的解释,留学本身可能会引发一定的心理问题,因为学生是突然到一个新的环境.故选C.
50.B 考查词意辨析 A.influences影响 B.routines常规 C.manners礼貌 D.policies政策.初到一个新的环境中,会将压力转移到新的环境和常规中.故选B.
51.C 考查词组辨析 A.result from由于 B.benefit from受益于 C.suffer from患病 D.flee from从…逃出来.根据前面的解释可知,相比于去国外的商务旅行者,海外留学生更加容易患心理疾病.故选C.
52.D 考查词意辨析 A.tolerating忍受 B.simplifying简化 C.requesting要求 D.developing发展.作者在本文中要讲的就是,发展良好的沟通技巧很重要.故选D.
53.A 考查词意辨析 A.expressing表达 B.blaming责备 C.committing犯(错误) D.advancing提前.根据句意,学生需要理解移情作用的价值,即对他人情感的有效认识以及清晰地表达他们自己的想法.故选A.
54.C 考查词意辨析 A.affordable负担得起 B.long-distance远距离 C.short-term短期的 D.trustworthy可靠的. 作者建议,在进行为期一年的海外学习之前最好进行一个短期培训.故选C.
55.B 考查词意辨析 A.difficulty困难 B.experience经验 C.leadership领导能力 D.survival幸存.通过短期培训,学生可以培养独自应对一个陌生的世界的经验.故选B.
点评 近几年高考试题中完形填空有新的变化,试题所涉及的知识面不断拓宽,综合难度不断提高.做完形填空首先要通读全文,了解大意.一篇完形填空的文章有许多空格,所以必须要先通读一到两遍,才能大致了解文章内容.千万不要看一句,做一句.其次要逐句分析,前后一致.选择答案时,要考虑整个句子的内容,包括搭配,时态以及语法等.答案全部填完后,再通读一遍文章,检查是否通顺流畅,用词得当,意思正确.
As a young boy,I struggled to achieve tasks that came (59)Dto most.I had problems writing,reading and especially speaking.I did not talk the way (60)Ckids did and did not respond to questions or stay alert to my surroundings.My reading was poor(61)Bwith teachers helping me,and my speech was hard to (62)D.My writing was not at the(63)Ait should have been.Even simple things like knowing my left from my right or being able to snap my fingers were (64)A.
My mother (65)Ball my challenges and,as a professor with a Ph.D.,decided to (66)Cthe situation early in my development.She did not want me to (67)C.After a while,(68)Ddid indeed conquer all the problems that had troubled me.She spent hours every day (69)Ame everything I needed to know,determined to help me learn.(70)A her I would not be anywhere close to the level I am now.
In addition,she gave(71)Bfor my life.She told me what to do and what not to do.Her expectations have always been high (72)Cshe knows that I can do it.For that,I thank her.She would not allow her son to be incapable.She never (73)Con me,and to this day she tells me education is a must.I will be a (74)Cperson if I continue to follow her lead.She encourages me to work for my(75)Band attend college.
She used her gifts as a (76)D to help a child-her child-and now I have the opportunity to become something.
57.A.everything | B.something | C.anything | D.nothing |
58.A.mind | B.brain | C.feelings | D.work |
59.A.smoothly | B.strongly | C.frequently | D.easily |
60.A.average | B.ordinary | C.normal | D.common |
61.A.just | B.even | C.ever | D.only |
62.A.hear | B.write | C.read | D.understand |
63.A.level | B.length | C.speed | D.degree |
64.A.problems | B.excuses | C.worries | D.duties |
65.A.suffered | B.observed | C.removed | D.experienced |
66.A.study | B.find | C.change | D.keep |
67.A.fight | B.strike | C.struggle | D.challenge |
68.A.it | B.I | C.they | D.we |
69.A.teaching | B.giving | C.supporting | D.reminding |
70.A.Without | B.Except | C.Besides | D.Beyond |
71.A.information | B.advice | C.promise | D.expectation |
72.A.before | B.though | C.because | D.unless |
73.A.set up | B.pushed up | C.gave up | D.looked up |
74.A.rich | B.famous | C.successful | D.powerful |
75.A.training | B.grades | C.experiments | D.abilities |
76.A.woman | B.doctor | C.sister | D.teacher |
Because the (48)Ais still under(49)D,local police aren't saying much else about it.It's not known yet whether the girl had used privacy setting on the Facebook profile page,and even whether the robbers (50)Cthe girl in the past.
Two other(51)Awere at home then,a 58-year-old man and a 14-year-old boy,the girl's father and brother.Luckily,no one was(52)A.The robbers left peacefully after (53)A that the girl was not hom e and that no one else there knew anything about the(54)C that had appeared in the photo.
Police in both Britain and Australia are using the case to (55)Dcitizens of the dangers of posting personal information on social networks and to suggest users of websites(56)Ddoing so.The police say it is(57)B that the girl posted a comment in the past that gave clues to the address,(58)Athat the robbers knew the girl in another way.(59)C,they suggest,a posting by a friend on their site could have (60)Bsuch information.To find it,the robbers would only have had to search for those posting on other pages that contained the girl's name.
41.A.clear | B.known | C.cautious | D.unexpected |
42.A.story | B.picture | C.blog | D.video |
43.A.kept | B.made | C.let | D.got |
44.A.knocked at | B.looked at | C.ran into | D.broke into |
45.A.even if | B.in case | C.as soon as | D.so that |
46.A.Usually | B.Fortunately | C.Suddenly | D.Finally |
47.A.spent | B.left | C.took | D.asked |
48.A.case | B.family | C.robber | D.girl |
49.A.discussion | B.consideration | C.control | D.investigation |
50.A.ignored | B.remembered | C.knew | D.followed |
51.A.members | B.adults | C.characters | D.neighbors |
52.A.harmed | B.escaped | C.killed | D.buried |
53.A.discovering | B.realizing | C.showing | D.recognizing |
54.A.house | B.grandmother | C.cash | D.website |
55.A.inform | B.accuse | C.rob | D.warn |
56.A.enjoy | B.consider | C.keep | D.stop |
57.A.important | B.possible | C.necessary | D.strange |
58.A.or | B.so | C.and | D.but |
59.A.Therefore | B.However | C.Besides | D.Instead |
60.A.taken up | B.given away | C.put away | D.set up. |