1、2014高考名师指导分项拿分专训谓语大舞台阅读理解英语试卷与答案(带解析) 单项选择 * (2013 山西高三诊断 )It _ me how we could improve the situation. A struck B approached C accessed D occurred 答案: A (2013 皖南八校三次联考 )Do you believe that opportunities always _ the prepared minds I couldnt agree more. A make B change C keep D favor 答案: D (2013 河南十校
2、三次联考 )She wanted to tell him that she didnt want to do that, but she didnt know how to _ it. A take B put C carry D get 答案: B (2013 凉山一模 )Life is like riding a bicycle. _ your balance, you must keep moving. A Keeping B To keep C Keep D Being kept 答案: B (2013 黄山二检 )The red lanterns and colorful banne
3、rs hanging everywhere _ the festival atmosphere of the school. A adapt to B add to C refer to D relate to 答案: B (2013 安徽师大附中高三七模 )Dont use water to put out the fire if oil catches fire. As is known, oil _ float on water. A shall B must C may D will 答案: D (2013 成都一诊 )The chairman _ hold office for fi
4、ve years according to the constitution. A might B could C need D shall 答案: D (2013 北京四中期中测试 )David, your application for a loan has _. Thank goodness! I badly need it now. A gone through B pulled through C taken over D signed over 答案: A (2013 青岛调研 )Military helicopters dropped food and medicine to t
5、he earthquake survivors that remained _ in remote mountain villages. A cut off B paid off C put off D laid off 答案: A (2013 甘肃兰州名校高三检测 )There is one tip from the book that I do follow, and I _ you do, too. Cut down on watching TV. A recommend B announce C confirm D consult 答案: A (2013 辽宁五校第一联合体高三考试 )
6、I think London is the best place for us. I dont agree _ your opinion, for the climate there doesnt agree _ us. A to; to B to; with C with; with D with; to 答案: C (2013 皖南八校三次联考 )Our English teacher often tells us that the meaning of a new word may be _ according to the given context. A picked out B r
7、uled out C brought out D taken out 答案: C (2013 辽宁六校高三联考 )After walking on the zigzag path to the mountain top for a few hours, the tourists gathered under trees _ shade and _ down to have a rest. A provided; sit B providing; sitting C providing; sat D provided; sat 答案: C (2013 河北普通高中高三质量监测 )Sitting
8、at the corner of the meeting room, he looked sad because there were so many problems _. A remaining to settle B remained settling C remaining to be settled D remained to be settled 答案: C (2013 哈师大附中月考 )The moment I completed the 800-meter race in the school sports meet, my legs _. A gave out B gave
9、away C gave in D gave up 答案: A 阅读理解 People think what I do is so wonderful because I interview stars.And I have to admit that when I first started working at Sassy in 1987 I was excited about that part of my job for the first couple of months, anyway.Then I noticed how stars would fool me around for
10、 months.I could never get enough time with a star to find out anything interesting, and some acted just simply rudely.I started hating the way I was treated, and I was really disappointed to see that these people I had worshipped (崇拜 ) before were pretty ordinary.So I decided I would just tell the t
11、ruth instead of keeping up their myths (神秘 ) If the star was a bad guy, I would say so.If I thought anyone was stupid, I did not hold back that information. I thought readers would appreciate that kind of honesty.Surprisingly, many of them hated me for it.I have gotten so many attacks on my characte
12、r.In their eyes, being famous is everything, even more desirable that being truly creative and talented. Why do we need stars? In fact, the media created stars to satisfy our basic need for gossip (闲聊 ) Over time, talking about people we have never met and we are never likely to meet has become what
13、 we are crazy about.Thus, some people are more interested in the personal lives of the stars than in the lives of their own family and their own friends.That is why it is so ridiculous when a star wants to discuss only his or her work in an interviewas we care.We want the dirt on their personal live
14、s. There is another reason we worship stars.As a whole, our society is not as religious as it once was.It seems that people need something to fulfill them the way religion once did.Star worship exists as an unfulfilling desire for true heroes. We make them stars, but then their reputation makes us f
15、eel unimportant, and we truly feel better about ourselves when they die.I am part of this whole process.No wonder I feel soiled at the end of workday. 【小题 1】 What are the stars like according to the author A They always treat others rudely. B They always talk about something dull. C They are actuall
16、y ordinary people. D They are usually honest and polite. 【小题 2】 We worship stars because _. A we need true mental heroes to support us B we can learn something useful from famous stars C we concern about the stars, family and friends D we like talking about the stars dressing styles 【小题 3】 When the
17、author is writing this article, his tone sounds _. A excited B angry C worried D calm 【小题 4】 What is the main purpose of the author writing the passage A To show the disadvantages of working with stars. B To remind us not to worship famous stars blindly. C To laugh at the failures of stars he has in
18、terviewed. D To talk about the reasons why we worship stars. 答案: 【小题 1】 C 【小题 2】 A 【小题 3】 D 【小题 4】 B Its slim-budget time in Las Vegas Las Vegas Its where half-price flights are wide open and where reservations are easily booked on a moments notice. Tourism is down, so rooms are plentiful, as well a
19、s inexpensive. Getting there: The best way to get there from McCarran Airport is to exit the baggage claim through Door 11 and check in at any number of shuttle booths. Shuttle vans that run between the airport and the Las Vegas Strip cost $6 for a one-way trip. Leaving Las Vegas: Many Vegas vacatio
20、ners are eager to get there and slow to leave. So take the “red-eye” back home. Most red-eye flights leave around midnight, leaving you with an extra night of gaming, and fun without added expense of a higher hotel charge. You can sleep the whole way home. Romantic getaway: Las Vegas is no longer al
21、l about gaming. The artwork at the Bellagio Gallery of Fine Art is certainly comparable to that at the Louvre. Speaking of Paris, take a trip up the Eiffel Tower at Paris-Las Vegas. The Eiffel Tower Experience costs just $10($7 for kids) and is unquestionably worth the price of admission. For an int
22、imate evening, dont hesitate to book reservations at the Eiffel Tower Restaurant. Get an impressive nighttime view of the Fountains at Bellagio by asking for seating alongside the floor-to-ceiling windows. This is truly a one-of-a-kind fine-dining experience. Details: . Be sure to wear comfortable s
23、hoes: Casinos(娱乐场 ) can appear very close together, but actually may not be. Know the tram systems that run up and down the Strip. Most tram lines are free. Shows: Purchase show tickets at one of the many “Half Priced Show” booths on the Strip. You can experience a unique show each night of your sta
24、y. Need a look at whats playing when youll be there Visit . Buffets: In Vegas you can take anything to the next levelincluding eating. Seven casinos on the Strip have teamed up to bring you an amazing deal: seven buffetsbreakfast, brunch, lunch and dinnerall for just $44.99 within a 24 -hour period.
25、 Details: 【小题 1】 What is the authors purpose of writing the passage A To introduce the present situation of Las Vegas. B To attract readers to travel to Las Vegas. C To tell readers how to go to Las Vegas. D To show his own travel experience. 【小题 2】 If you want to know more about food in Las Vegas,
26、 you should _. A visit B visit C visit D visit the-roller-coaster.aspx 【小题 3】 If a couple and a 5-year-old child want to take the Eiffel Tower Experience, they have to pay _. A $10 B $20 C $27 D $34 【小题 4】 From the passage, we can conclude that _. A Las Vegas is famous as a gaming city B eating
27、in Las Vegas is very expensive C all the red-eye flights leave around midnight D a round trip in Las Vegas costs $6 答案: 【小题 1】 B 【小题 2】 C 【小题 3】 C 【小题 4】 A 【小题 1】答案: B 写作目的题。从文章第一段的内容可以看出,现在拉斯维加斯宾馆有空房而且也便宜,飞机票半价并且容易预订。下文又介绍了它提供的浪漫之旅以及表演、饮食等具体情况。所以可推测出, 该文章的写作目的是吸引读者们去拉斯维加斯旅游。故选 B项。 【小题 2】答案: C 细节理解题
28、。根据文章最后一段的 “.seven buffets-breakfast, brunch, lunch and las-vegas/buffet-of-buffets.”可知,该题选 C项。 【小题 3】答案: C 细节理解题。根据第四段中的 “The Eiffel Tower Experience costs just $10($7 for kids) and is unquestionably worth the price of admission.”可知,两个成年人和一个小孩总共花费 27美元。 【小题 4】答案: A 推理判断题。根据第四段首句 “Romantic getaway: Las Vegas is no longer all about gaming.”可知,拉斯维加斯已经不完全是个赌城了,由此推出拉斯维加斯是作为一个赌城而出名的。故选 A项。