【高考调研】2016届高三英语外研版总复习作业20

题组层级快练(二十)

Ⅰ.完形填空

The day you decide to pursue your dream is the day you begin to work out the mystery. Things are never easy at first but each experience ___1___ your feeling and makes you determine to succeed and move higher in life.

When you are comfortable, you never think about how to ___2___ it. Your dream takes you out of your ___3___ zone and makes you realize what life ___4___ is. Some people may laugh at or pity you, ___5___ others may praise you. Be wise enough not to be ___6___ away by the praise and not to be discouraged by criticism and pity.

Don’t wait for opportunities. Develop yourself and ___7___ your own opportunities because waiting for opportunities is like building ___8___ in the air. Start small ___9___ wait.

Forgiveness allows us to interact positively with other people. ___10___ out for people who find it hard to forgive others because they don’t see ___11___ rationally. When hurt, forgive as quickly as possible so that you can free yourself from guilt, worry and unnecessary ___12___.

Failures as well as successes have explanations. The explanation of failures is often an excuse, and the explanation of successes is principles and ___13___. Nobody cares to listen to the explanation of failures because they understand that failures, ___14___ by their explanations, cannot ___15___ the result they want. People are ready and ___16___ to pay to hear the explanation of successes or perhaps spend their money, energy and time to read the books written by successful people. Failure in itself is not bad, but including an excuse makes it ___17___.

When you fail, ___18___ in your heart to be better next time, add that ___19___ effort and believe that you can make it rather than telling stories to ___20___ your failure. The world is waiting for your successful tips. 1. A. calms B. loosens C. sharpens D. upsets 2. A. get B. make C. take D. plan 3. A. demand B. pleasure C. dream D. comfort 4. A. truly B. equally C. adequately D. especially 5. A. while B. so C. when D. for 6. A. put B. given C. carried D. cut 7. A. organize B. express C. describe D. create 8. A. parks B. castles C. apartments D. dreams 9. A. more than B. less than C. rather than D. other than 10. A. Watch B. Help C. Hang D. Set 11. A. itself B. each other

C. animals D. things 12. A. exercises B. loads C. thoughts D. relationships 13. A. features B. feelings C. examples D. tips 14. A. determined B. separated C. acompanied D. behaved 15. A. announce B. produce C. introduce D. reduce 16. A. willing B. lucky C. capable D. nervous 17. A. worse B. worthwhile C. better D. dull 18. A. pretend B. protest C. provide D. intend 19. A. casual B. average C. extra D. common 20. A. keep up with B. get away with C. make up for D. look forward to 答案与解析

【文章大意】 本文是一篇议论文。我们在追寻自己的梦想时会成功也会失败，失败时我们应该在内心鼓励自己，并付出更多的努力，这样我们才能在成功的道路上走得更远。 1. 答案 C

解析 考查动词辨析。下文说每次的经历都会使你下定决心要成功，因此这里用sharpen表示“(使感觉或感情)加强；加重”。 2. 答案 B

解析 考查固定短语。这里用固定短语make it表示“获得成功”。当你感觉舒适的时候，你永远也不会去思考如何取得成功。 3. 答案 D

解析 考查语境选词。与前面的comfortable呼应，这里用comfort zone表示“舒适区”。当你心怀梦想时，你就会走出舒适区。 4. 答案 A

解析 考查词义辨析。这里用副词truly表示“真正地”。你的梦想让你意识到真正的人生是什么。 5. 答案 A

解析 考查并列连词。这里用while引导并列句表示对比，意为“而，然而”。而另外一些人则会赞美你。 6. 答案 C

解析 考查固定搭配。根据语意和短语搭配看，这里用carry away表示“使忘乎所以；使忘形”。

7. 答案 D

解析 考查语境选词。与前面的Don’t wait for opportunities呼应，这里表示自己创造机会，因此应用create“创造”。 8. 答案 B

解析 考查固定搭配。(build)castles in the air表示“(建)空中楼阁；幻想；空想”，因 此选B项。 9. 答案 C

解析 考查短语辨析。这里用rather than表示“而不是”。从小事开始，而不是等待。 10. 答案 A

解析 考查短语辨析。这里用watch out for表示“密切注意；留意”。对那些很难原谅他人的人我们要特别当心。 11. 答案 D

解析 考查语境选词。这里应用things表示因为他们不理性地看待事情。 12. 答案 B

解析 考查语境选词。与前面的“内疚、担忧”呼应，这里用load表示“(精神上的)负担”。 13. 答案 D

解析 考查生活常识。语境说的是成功者的解释是行为准则和实用的提示(tips)，因此选D项，下文中的successful tips也有提示。 14. 答案 C

解析 考查语境选词。这里说的是失败者总是给出很多的借口，用accompany表示“陪伴；伴随”。 15. 答案 B

解析 考查语境选词。结合语境可知，这里表示他们明白，总有借口的失败者不能给出他们想要的结果。produce表示“使产生；引起”。 16. 答案 A

解析 考查形容词辨析。这里用willing与前面的ready呼应，表示乐意这样做。人们愿意花钱听成功人士讲述他们成功的故事。 17. 答案 A

解析 考查语境选词。与前面的not bad呼应，这里用其比较级worse。失败本身不坏，但是为此找借口就太糟糕了。 18. 答案 D

解析 考查动词辨析。这里用intend to do表示“打算做某事”。你失败的时候，在内心告诉自己下次要做得更好。pretend“假装；佯装”；protest“抗议”；provide“提供”。 19. 答案 C

解析 考查语境选词。前一次失败了，那么要获得成功就必须付出一些额外的努力。extra表示“额外的；外加的”。 20. 答案 C

解析 考查短语辨析。语境表示相信你能够成功，而不是找借口来弥补你的失败。make up for表示“弥补”。 Ⅱ.阅读理解

Camilla Tadich (An Exhibition At Dianne Tanzer Gallery+Projects)

Sat 28 January 2014-Sat 3 March 2014 10:00 am-5:00 pm

Dianne Tanzer Gallery+Projects, 108-110 Gertrude St Fitzroy, VIC

Camilla Tadich’s practice focuses on the night Australian landscape and explores spaces within darkness. Senses are enhanced as we traverse the darkened landscapes of these paintings.

FREE diannetanzergallery. net. au

http.//festival. slf. org. au/program/state-sustain Healing the Bay

Tue 31 January 2014-Tue 27 March 2014 10:00 am-6:00 pm Galleon Cafe, 9 Carlisle Street, St Kilda

This exhibition brings artistic concern for the health of Port Phillip Bay and in particular the coastal stretch of the City of Port Phillip. The works in a number of media will bring public insight and inspiration to a range of issues that are putting pressure on our bay, including sea level rise, environmental concerns, coastal development and sustainability.

Any enquires:

planetaryhealingartists@gmail. com/www. planetaryhealingartists, blogspot. com History And Heritage — Melton Photography Exhibition

Wed 15 February 2014-Sun 26 February 2014 9:00 am-5:00 pm

323 High Street, Melton, VIC

The History and Heritage of Melton Photography Exhibition is a community driven project that promotes the exchange of material, research and participation. This “grass roots” approach to the development of this exhibition ensures that there is a sustainable preservation of culture and active engagement with local history. The History and Heritage of Melton and District Newsletter evolved from this exhibition and this publication was a Sustainable Cities Awards Finalist in 2011.

FREE melton. vic. gov. au/Page/

Conservatory Of Singular Specimens — An Environmental Art Exhibition

Thu 16 February 2014-Sun 26 February 2014 9:00 am-5.00 pm

Bolin Bolin Gallery, 6 Manningham Rd West, Bulleen

Sanctum Theatre’s Conservatory of Singular Specimens is an “ark upon which Sanctum artists attempt to rescue some of our most significant species”. Artworks will include sculptures, paintings, drawings, puppets and installations. This exhibition will be opened on Gaia night, 23 Feb — see separate listing for details. This event will raise funds for Sustainable Gardening Australia.

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1. We can infer that Camilla Tadich may be ________. A. a historian B. a painter C. a photographer D. an environmentalist 2. If you visit Galleon Cafe, you are interested in ________. A. enjoying the night scenes B. learning about the history C. protecting the environment D. saving the species of plants 3. According to the text,Melton Photography Exhibition is ________. A. promoted by active photographers B. a project to record local history

C. to spread culture between communities

D. developed through the efforts of local people

4. To collect money for a project, you may choose ________. A. Camilla Tadich B. History And Heritage C. Healing the Bay D. Conservatory Of Singular Specimens 答案与解析

【文章大意】 本文主要介绍了澳大利亚几处夜景，当地的文化和历史，以及环境保护展览的具体内容。 1. 答案 B

解析 细节理解题。根据第一部分的Camilla Tadich’s practice focuses on ... the darkened landscapes of these paintings.可知，这个展览主要是关于澳大利亚夜景的绘画，因此表明他是一个画家。 2. 答案 C

解析 细节理解题。根据第二部分Healing the Bay中的关键词environmental concerns可知，这个展览是关于保护环境的。 3. 答案 D

解析 细节理解题。结合第三部分的This “grass roots” approach to the development of this exhibition ensures that there is a sustainable preservation of culture and active engagement with local history.可知，这个展览是社区的人们共同推动的。 4. 答案 D

解析 细节理解题。根据最后一部分的This event will raise funds for Sustainable Gardening Australia.可知，这个展览会是为一个项目募捐。

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