组合练(七) 阅读理解＋完形填空＋语法填空Ⅰ.阅读理解AWhileGoogle，BingandYahoodominate(居……之首)adultsearchenginechoices，theyarenotalwaysthebestchoiceforstudents.Thesitesonthislistaregoodsearchenginesthatstudentscanrelyon.FactMonsterHomeworkhelpisalwaysonhandwithFactMonster(www.factmonster.com)．Itismainlyfitforstudentsagedfrom7to12.Therearealsoallkindsofgames，spellingtestsandmoreforkidstoimprovetheirstudyandhavesomefun.AskKidsAskKids(www.askkids.com)isagreatsiteforstudentstosafelyfindtheinformationtheyneedfromtheweb.Besidesbeingausefulandsafesearchengine，AskKidsalsohasausefulpictureandvideosearchfunctionthatallowsstudentstofindpicturesorvideosthatmaybeusefultotheirinformationsearch.SortFixSortFix(www.sortfix.com)isoneoftheusefulsearchenginesforstudentsbecauseitprovidesrelevant，organizedsearchresults.Itdoesthisbyanalyzingthekeywordsinthesearchresults，andgivingthesearchertheabilitytofocuson，orremove，certainkeywords.Itisausefulsearchengineifyouarenotsurewhatinformationyouwanttofind，orifyouaretiredoffindingirrelevant(不相关的)resultsinyoursearches.WolframAlphaCreatedbyStephenWolfram，WolframAlpha(www.wolframalpha.com)cancalculatethingsthatitwouldtakeahundredormoreindividualwebsitestodo.Itusesasetofwaystoanswerquestionsdirectlythatyoutypeintothesearchbox，whichisdifferentfromotherwebsites.YoucanfindeverythingfromthenutritionalvalueofanappletotherealtimepositionoftheInternationalSpaceStation.AnAppleappisofferedsothatyoucanaddittoanyiPodTouchdevices.Itisbestsuitedforolderstudents.[语篇解读] 本文是一篇应用文。文章介绍了四个适合学生使用的搜索引擎。1．What'stheauthor'spurposeinwritingthetext?A．Torecommendfourusefulapps.B．Toadvertisefourinterestingwebsites.C．TolistthetopfourpopularwebsitesintheUS.D．Tointroducefourstudentfriendlysearchengines.解析：写作意图题。根据文章第一段的内容以及对四个网站的介绍可知，本文的目的是介绍四个适合学生使用的搜索引擎。答案：D2．Ifyoukeepgettingtheresultsyoudon'twant，whichwillyouprobablyuse?A．FactMonster. B．AskKids.C．SortFix.D．WolframAlpha.解析：细节理解题。根据SortFix部分的内容可知，SortFix从搜索结果中提取关键词让用户进行取舍，因此其搜索结果更精准、简洁。答案：C3．What'sspecialaboutWolframAlpha?A．Itoffersanswersdirectly.B．Itprovidesgamesforkids.C．Itfocusesonsolvingmathsproblems.D．Itisintendedforastronomyenthusiasts.\n解析：细节理解题。根据文章最后一段的“Itusesasetofwaystoanswerquestionsdirectlythatyoutypeintothesearchbox，whichisdifferentfromotherwebsites.”可知，WolframAlpha的不同之处在于其直接提供问题的答案。答案：ABIn1995，Idecidedtohelpmymotherfindnewandcreativeartworkforhergiftgallery.Asachild，IhadlovedthestoriesandimagesofWonderland，NarniaandOz.Asanadult，IfoundIhadastrongdesireforthesamesenseofwonderinmychildhood，andfelttherewasaneedfortrulygiftedartists.In1997，mymother'sgiftgallerywasfilledwithartworkandIbeganreflectingonmyaim.Mydreamsbecamelarge，andsodidmyplans.Theexcitementofmakingadreamcometruewasuponme，andeachdaywasfullofhopeasIachievedmygoals.InJulyofthatyear，Iwentintohospitalsuddenly.“Nothingserious，”Ithought.“I'llbeinhospitalforseveraldaysandsoonbefreeofpain.Andbestofall，I'llhavethreeweeksoffworktoworkontheplanforthenewgallery.”SoitwaswithjoyinmyheartthatIhadanoperationonJuly14，1997.Iwouldneverbethesame.Iawokefromtheoperationcompletelyparalyzed.Icouldnotmovemyarms，legs，fingersortoes.Isankintocolorlessandhopelessshapeofdespair(绝望)，becausemydreamsofartslowlywentfaraway.Andthensomethingwonderfulhappened.Myfriendsentmeahealingfriend，aplayfulpuck(小精灵)．Morespecifically，itwasadolltomakemewell.Atthatmoment，Iknewhealingwasmine，andthendreamscametrue.Hemademesmile.Hemademegetoverthepaintofeeljoyagain.Sixmonthslater，Icouldwalk.Moreimportantly，mydreamscamebackagain.Ibegancommunicatingwithartistsandfriends，andplanningwithbusinesspartners.Togetherwithmyfamilyandfriends，IhaveformedwhatIfeelisthebeginningofabrightandblessedinstitution.IttookfiveyearstocreateDuirwaighGallery.ThedreamofDuirwaighGalleryhasmovedfromhopetodespairandreturnedagain.[语篇解读] 本文是一篇记叙文。作者想创建一个艺术馆，但一场疾病使得她身体瘫痪，不得不放弃梦想。后来一位朋友送的小玩偶让她重新鼓起勇气，振作起来，并实现了自己的梦想。4．WhendidtheauthorgettheideaofestablishingDuirwaighGallery?A．Whenshewasstillachild.B．Whenshehelpedwithhermother'sgiftgallery.C．Whenhermother'sgiftgallerywascompleted.D．Whensheworkedwithsometrulygiftedartists.解析：细节理解题。根据第二段的第一句可知，作者帮助母亲建立了礼物艺术馆后萌发了建立自己的艺术馆的想法。答案：C5．Howdidtheauthorfeelinitiallywhenshewentintohospital?A．Lighthearted. B．Worried.C．Puzzled.D．Depressed.解析：细节理解题。根据第三段可知，作者刚入院时，并没有意识到自己问题的严重性，认为正好可以借这个时间段来规划自己的梦想，心情很轻松。答案：A6．Whatdoestheauthormeanbysaying“Iwouldneverbethesame”inParagraph3?A．Shesufferedgreatpainwhenshewasinhospital.B．Shewasgreatlyaffectedbytheoperation.\nC．Shehadtolivealoneinherownapartment.D．Shelostinterestincollectingartwork.解析：细节理解题。根据上下文可知，手术后作者身体瘫痪，处于绝望的状态，由此可知，手术给作者造成了巨大的影响。答案：B7．What'stheauthor'spurposeinwritingthetext?A．Toinform.B．Toadvertise.C．Topersuade.D．Toinspire.解析：写作意图题。从作者讲述的创建艺术馆的经历可知，她从最初的满怀希望，到后来因生病接受手术而放弃，到最后又重新振作，实现了自己的梦想可知，作者是想通过这个故事来激励读者不要放弃梦想。答案：DⅡ.完形填空HereIwasonmywaytowardsMountEverest.Afterasteepclimb，itwastimeforourlunch__1__．Suddenlycameadogthatperhapssniffedthesmelloffoodand__2__me.MysympathywasarousedandI__3__mylunchwithhim.Tomysurprise，hestayedandkeptme__4__．IcalledhimSheru.Themovementtowardsthesummitwastoughinthedark，butSherukeptaheadofmetoexplorewhetheritwas__5__．Thecoldwindswereblowingprettyfast.IcametoaspotwhereIplacedmyleftfootbyaccidentonasteepslipperyrock，lostmy__6__andslippednearthecliff(悬崖)．Ihadalucky__7__butIlostmyhandtorch(手电筒)．Icouldn'tmovewithoutit.SoIshoutedoutformy__8__，whoweremovingaheadofme，__9__thewindsweretoofiercetoletmyvoicebeheard.Sheruranaheadfastandhe__10__oneofmymatesandpulledhimtowardsme.__11__，theyhadasparetorchandIcould__12__again.Finally，we__13__thetopofthemountainbeforesunrise.Afterwewentdownbacktoourbasecamp，Sheru__14__withoutagoodbye.MaybehewasafraidthatIwassorrytoseehimleave.Buthe__15__hisfriendshiponmymemorydeeply.[语篇解读] 本文是一篇记叙文。作者在登珠峰的第一天，遇到了一只流浪狗，他慷慨地与狗分享了食物，后来这只狗帮助他登山，在途中还救了他。1．A.breakB．partyC．eventD．meeting解析：在爬了一段陡坡后，作者他们到了午饭时间。break是名词，意为“间隔，休息”，符合语境。答案：A2．A.interruptedB．approachedC．beggedD．ignored解析：突然来了一只狗，那只狗大概闻到了食物的香味，它靠近了作者。答案：B3．A.broughtB．checkedC．sharedD．exchanged解析：这激起了作者的同情心，他与那只狗分享了他的午餐。答案：C4．A.silenceB．comfortC．companyD．shelter解析：让作者感到惊奇的是，那只狗留了下来，一直陪着他。keepsb.company意为“陪伴某人”，是固定搭配。答案：C5．A.distantB．specialC．highD．safe解析：Sheru探路是要看看是否安全。\n答案：D6．A.memoryB．mindC．balanceD．confidence解析：根据前后文可知，作者不小心左脚踩在一个很滑的陡峭的岩石上，他滑了一下，失去了平衡，滑到了悬崖边上。答案：C7．A.guessB．escapeC．decisionD．chance解析：作者走运，逃过了掉下悬崖的危险，但他的手电筒掉了。答案：B8．A.partnersB．directorsC．instructorsD．competitors解析：没有手电筒不能前行，所以作者大声地呼喊着走在前面的同伴，但是因为风太大，同伴听不到他的声音。答案：A9．A.soB．andC．orD．but解析：参见上题解析。答案：D10．A.accusedB．limitedC．stoppedD．attacked解析：Sheru飞快地朝前跑去，它拦住作者的同伴，并将作者的同伴往后面拉。答案：C11．A.EventuallyB．LuckilyC．NaturallyD．Obviously解析：幸运的是，他的同伴有备用的手电筒。有了手电筒照明，他又可以前行了。答案：B12．A.marchB．relaxC．celebrateD．refresh解析：参见上题解析。答案：A13．A.missedB．crossedC．abandonedD．reached解析：最后，作者他们在日出之前到达了山顶。答案：D14．A.diedB．fledC．disappearedD．moved解析：返回营地之后，那只狗没有向作者告别就消失得无影无踪。答案：C15．A.impressedB．promotedC．spentD．focused解析：作者猜想Sheru是害怕看到作者伤心。但是Sheru的这份友谊深深地印在了作者的记忆中。impress...on...留下印记。答案：AⅢ.语法填空Today，MountQomolangma'speakisnotalonelyplaceanymore.Over3，500peoplehave1.____________(successful)climbedthemountainoverthepastyears.Meanwhile，climbershavecomplainedabout2.____________(wait)forhoursinthebottlenecks.Infact，thedangerous3.____________(crowd)aren'ttheonlyproblem.Allthoseclimbersneed4.____________(bring)alotofgear(设备)，muchofwhichendsupbeing\nleftonthemountain.Itisbecomingtheworld's5.____________(tall)rubbishdump.Butthegoodnewsis6.____________somemountaineershavestartedtocleanupQomolangma.MountaineersPaulandEberhardarepartofEcoEverestExpedition，whichhasbeencleaninguprubbishsince2008.Sofarthey7.____________(collect)over13tonsofgarbage.Someofthatrubbishisevenbeingusedfor8.____________higherpurpose.AspartoftheMountEverest8844ArtProject，agroupof15artistsfromNepalcollected1.5tonsofgarbage.They'vechangedthecansandoxygentanksinto74piecesofartthathavealreadybeenexhibited9.____________Nepal'scapital.Partoftheprofitfromsales10.____________(be)availablefortheEverestPeakeersAssociationwhichhashelpedcollectrubbishoffthemountain.[语篇解读] 文章主要介绍了珠穆朗玛峰的污染情况以及现在采取的应对污染的措施和取得的进步。1．解析：考查词性转换。分析句子结构可知，空前的have和空后的climbed构成谓语，此处应用副词来修饰，故填successfully。答案：successfully2．解析：考查非谓语动词。此处介词about之后应用动名词形式，故填waiting。答案：waiting3．解析：考查名词的单复数。根据空前的形容词dangerous可知，空处应用名词形式，crowd“人群”为可数名词，且句子的谓语aren't为复数形式，所以应用crowds。答案：crowds4．解析：考查非谓语动词。此处表示所有这些登山者都需要带着大量设备，故此处用needtodosth.“需要做某事”。答案：tobring5．解析：考查形容词的最高级。根据句中的theworld's表示“全世界范围内的”可知，此处表示最高级的含义，故用形容词最高级tallest。答案：tallest6．解析：考查名词性从句的引导词。分析句子结构并结合句意可知，此处引导表语从句，引导词在从句中不充当成分，仅起连接作用，故用that引导该从句。答案：that7．解析：考查动词的时态和主谓一致。根据句中的时间状语sofar可知，此处表示截止到现在已收集的垃圾数量，所以应用现在完成时；且主语they为复数，故填havecollected。答案：havecollected8．解析：考查冠词。此处表示“一个更高的目标”，表泛指，在文中第一次提到，且higher的发音以辅音音素开头，故用a。答案：a9．解析：考查介词。根据句意可知，此处表示“在尼泊尔的首都”，故填in“在(某范围或空间内的)某一点”。答案：in10．解析：考查动词的时态和主谓一致。根据语境可知，此处为一般性描述，应用一般现在时；该句主语为partoftheprofitfromsales，此处表示单数概念，故填is。答案：is
