高中英语阅读填空试题

第二节语法填空(共10小题；每小题1．5分，满分15分)
阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填人一个适当的
词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为3l-40的相应位置上。
During My school years I was always struggling to learn English because my parents at the time did not approve of us    31    (speak) English while we were at home. I found out that was causing me problems at school. When writing a paper or essay    32    ideas were not clear. I would confuse words. I was reading poorly. I then started to read a lot of comics, books and   33   (watch) more TV. Talking to my friends in English more often helped. Participating in school events as much as possible was a big plus.
Several years later and now, knowing the English language I felt I could do something to help my parents. I was able to help my parents become US    34     (city). When my parents came to    35    country like other immigrants    36   were afraid that sooner or later they     _  37    (force) to leave for Mexico. I took it upon myself to inform my parents that    38  _   was important for us to take care of this problem. I learned everything I could     39   what we had to do to become permanent Residents. Once we became Residents we decided that we would become US Citizens as well. My taking the time to read and learn about becoming a US Citizen proved there was   40   I could not do.

．课文填空：请根据模块4课文内容，在下面的空格中填上适当的单词，完成下面的两个段落，每空填写一个单词。（共10空，每空1分，共10分）
For forty years Jane Goodall has been ____11_______ about making the rest of the world understand and ______12_________ the life of these animals. She has ___13_____ that wild animals should be left in the wild and not used for _____14__________ or advertisements. She has helped to set up special places where they can live safely. She is _____15________ a busy life ….
2. Charlie Chaplin wrote, ______16_____ and produced the films he ____17    in. In 1972 he
was given a special Oscar for his ___18     work in films. He lived in England and the USA
but spent his last years in Switzerland,     19   he was buried in 1977. He is loved and
20      as a great actor who could inspire people with great confidence.

第三节语法填空 (共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分)
阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为51～60的相应位置上。
Not knowing ___51____ a particular gesture means in different countries or culture can be ____52___ (confuse). People do not realize how much significance a gesture can have ____53____ it is misunderstood. To non-Germans, an American _____54_____ (tour) at a German hotel giving an “ OK” sign by making a circle with his index finger and thumb is “ saying” everything is fine. ____55______, for Germans, that particular gesture can cause offence (冒犯) and is certainly not appropriate.
Over the years, scientists have studied hundreds of gestures. They note that in some countries, ____56____ Australia, ____57_____ is considered rude not to look someone directly in the eyes as they speak ____58____  in other countries like Japan, lowering your eyes _______59_____ (be) a sign of respect. Studies have shown that if people are aware of the different ways that gestures are interpreted; They are more likely to have _____60_____ (good) cultural experiences.

第二节 语法填空(共10题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)
阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在答题纸标号为31－40的相应位置上。
I know a man called John Smith who is a very unusual millionaire. ___31___ makes him unusual is that he has no money. He says the average millionaire never uses money and always gets other people to pay for taxis or drinks. This is because he is ___32___ used to thinking in millions that small amounts of money are not worth thinking about. But this does not mean he has no worries. On the contrary, the average millionaire worries constantly about his business. His great wealth also makes ___33___ difficult for him to be happy and comfortable with other people. Are they friendly because they like him? ___34___ do they pretend to like him because they want his money? John Smith says he feels very sorry for millionaires, __35__, instead of being masters of their wealth, are slaves of their money. In one way, ___36__, John Smith always behaves exactly like a millionaire. I mean he never has any money and ___37___ (general) manages to persuade someone else to pay for his drinks. But ___38___ other very rich men, he gives back good value for money. He is full of jokes and fun. An evening ___39___ (spend) with him is not cheap, because he is unusually very thirsty, but he always makes people happy. He does not give much thought for tomorrow. He is the happiest man I have ever met. Whenever I meet him, he tells me,” In money I am not rich, but in peace of mind I am a millionaire,” And then the world’s richest, ___40___ (penny) man usually adds, with a smile,” Do you have time for another drink? “How can I refuse?”

以下是两篇课文选段，请任意选择一篇，并根据课文，在文中划线处填上适当单词，每空一词， (共10小题，计10分) 
1） Born in 1930, Dr Yuan __1___ from Southwest Agricultural College in 1953. Since then,   2  ways to grow more rice has been his life goal. As a young man, he saw the great need for increasing the rice output. At that time,   3  was a disturbing problem in many parts of the countryside. Dr Yuan _4__ for a way to increase rice harvests without __5__ the area of the fields. In 1950, Chinese farmers could produce only fifty million tons of rice. In a recent harvest, however, nearly two hundred million tons of rice was produced. These ___6___ harvests mean that 22% of the world’s people are __7__ from just 7% of the farmland in China. Dr Yuan is now __8___ his knowledge in India, Vietnam and many other less developed countries to increase their rice harvests. __9___ to his research, the UN has more tools in the battle to __10__ the world of hunger. Using his hybrid rice, farmers are producing harvests twice as large as before.
2） The most universal   1   expression is, of course, the smile---its   2  is to show happiness and put people at   3  . It does not always mean that we are   4  happy, however. Smiles around the world can be _ 4  , hiding other feelings like anger, fear or worry. There are   5  smiles, such as when someone “lose face” and smiles to   6  it. However, the general   7  of smiling is to show good feelings.
From the time we are babies, we show   8  or anger by frowning. In most places around the world, frowning and turning one’s back to someone shows anger.   __9 _ a fist and shaking it almost always means that someone is angry and   10_  another person.

第一节语法填空（课文段落填空，共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分）
仔细阅读下面的短文，根据上下文填写适当的词语或使用括号中的词语的适当形式填空。                       
On this important feast day, people eat food in the shape___11__ skulls and cakes with“bones” on it. ……The Western holiday Halloween also had ___12__ origin in old __13__ (believe) about return of the spirits of the dead people. It is now a children’s festival, when they ___14___ dress up and go to their neighbours’ homes to ask for sweets. If the neighbours do not give any sweets, the children might play __15___ trick on them.
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Wang Peng sat in his empty restaurant____16___（feel） very frustrated. It had been a very strange morning. Usually he got up ____17___and prepared his menu of Barbecued Mutton kebabs, roast pork , stir-fried vegetables and ___18___ (fry) rice. By now his restaurant ought to be full of people but not today. He thought of his foods cooked in __19___ (hot), finest oil and nothing could be better. Suddenly he saw his friend Lao Li coming to other place to eat, something must have happened If Lao Li was not coming to his restaurant ___20___ he always did.

五.语法填空 (20分)
May Day is coming. Our class have had a __1__about what to do during the holiday. Some are in favour of staying at __2__. They think it’s both convenient and   3  . What’ more, they can save___4___for other purposes. But they will lose the chance of getting to know the outside world.
___5___, others prefer to go out for traveling since it can increase their____6___ and broaden their horizons. But they will spend more money and meet some difficulties while 　７　.
In my opinion, it would be much ＿＿８＿＿to stay at home , for I can do＿９＿＿I like, such as reading books, watching TV, and helping my parents ＿10＿＿housework.
1. _________  2. ____________  3. ______________  4. ____________  5. __________
6. _________  7. ____________  8. ______________  9. ____________  10.__________

第二卷（共三部分，满分42分）
一、选词填空。（每空1.5分，满分12分）
1. His kids are all______________going fishing with him.
2. I______________the same food every day.
3. His laziness______________his failure.
4. They’d like to see their daughter______________ ,get married and have kids.
5. Our success______________everyone’s hard work.
6. If you can’t give up smoking completely, at least try to______________.
7. They set up a monument______________ those who died in the earthquake.
8. A big fire______________at 2 o’clock last night.

第二卷（共35分）
第四部分：写作（共两节，满分35分）
第一节：短文填词（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）
阅读下面短文，根据以下提示：1）汉语提示；2）首字母提示；3）语境提示，在每个空格内填入一个适当的英语单词，并将该词完整地写在右边相对应的横线上。所填单词要求意义准确、拼写正确。
Dear Sally,
Hi! I’m Li Ying, your new pen friend from Fujian, China. I got your name
and address from a magazine and thought I would w       to you. Well,             76.       
let me start by telling you something about         . I’m a high school              77.       
student of seventeen. I have many hobbies, among __ reading novels and              78.       
collecting         (邮票) are my favorites. I love the outdoors, especially            79.       
the sea and I’ve been on several tours abroad. I also enjoy            (听)           80.       
to both pop and classical music. In a word, I’m a            (谦虚的) ,              81.       
patient and caring person. I guess life in London must            wonderful          82.       
with so many places of i           to visit and so much tasty food to enjoy. I          83.       
hope to visit London d           my holidays because I really like to                84.       
learn more about your culture. I’m 1           forward to hearing from you.          85.       
Yours,
Li Ying

第二卷（共35分）
第四部分：写作（共两节，满分35分）
第一节：短文填词（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）
阅读下面短文，根据以下提示：1）汉语提示；2）首字母提示；3）语境提示，在每个空格内填入一个适当的英语单词，并将该词完整地写在右边相对应的横线上。所填单词要求意义准确、拼写正确
On May 9th, 1906, an American Anne Jevis’s mother died. Ann was in deep
sorrow. In order to memorize her mother, she      forward a suggestion to    76.           
fix a day as Mother’s Day. On May 7th, 1914 a law was passed, m      the   77.           
second Sunday of May “Mother’s Day”. Today        (百万) of Americans   78.            
(庆祝) Mother’s Day in some way. They buy more than 150,000,000  79.           
Mother’s Day greeting cards. There are d        kinds of greeting cards,       80.           
most of        show pictures of flowers, hearts or other things to express      81.           
a person’s love for his or her mother. Jevis’s mother was f       of the  82.           
white carnation, so carnations are specially c        for Mother’s Day.   83.           
And it is one of the         days of the year for the whole flower  84.           
(产业) as there are too many flowers to be sent at the same time.      85.           

第二节短文填词（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）
Thirty years ago, the sales staff at department stores tended to look up to   
people who had a university degree.___ in another 30 years, getting a        86._______
university degree could just be one of many ____(形式) of education.       87. _______
According to a r_____ released by the Ministry of Education at the end of    88. _______
2006, there will be 30 million s______ in China in 2010.That is 5 million    89. _______
more than in 2008.Job pressures will still exist, or become ____ worse as    90. _______
the number of students ______(增加). University will not be the only way    91. _______
for people to develop. A degree will not always p____ students for the real      92. _______
world, but mastering certain _____(技能) can put food on their plate. So      93. _______
Universities might a _____ students to postpone their studies for one or two  94. _______
years to enter ___(社会) and attain experience.                          95. _______

第二节：语法结构（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）      
阅读下面短文，根据上下文填入适当的词语，或使用括号中的词语的适当形式填空，并将答案填在答题卷标号为31~40的相应位置上。
As we all know, games play a very important role in the growth of children. Children should grow along with playing games; for, 31            playing games, they can not only acquire knowledge, but also cultivate their abilities to get along with others.
However, most children are   32           ( face ) with a completely different situation. Most parents fear that games will prevent children from increasing new knowledge and   33            the children will fail in the future examinations. So, instead of   34           ( let ) the children   35            find and learn naturally from their surroundings, they force their children to take part in various kinds of classes, learning English, playing   36            piano or practising drawing, etc. What’s more, some parents put   37            the children’s toys which are very useful in developing children’s imagination and practical abilities.
38          is a piece of good advice to those parents:   39           you want to expect your child to be able to accomplish something, you must first of all develop his ability to adapt to the new surroundings. That cram education can lead to nothing   40          a failure in the children’s growth.

Ⅴ.完形填空新题型：每空填一字完成下面文章,注意：每空只准填一字。
What is classic literature? Classics ＿(61)＿ the antiques of the literary world. They are novels,
＿(62)＿ and poems that were written a long time ＿(63)＿  and were so well written and well received that people still read ＿(64)＿ today .They are examples of great writing and wisdom, and even those written centuries ago can still be found ＿(65)＿ bookshops and libraries today .
Because a lot of classics were written so long ago,the language used in them   (66) quite different from
the language used today. This makes them difficult for some people   (67)_ read,and often,the classics
are left to gather dust on shelves. Many people do_(68)_ read them because they think they are old-
fashioned and boring,and is not connected with today’s life.

第二节语法填空 (共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分)
阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为31～40的相应位置上。
Chinese proverbs are rich and they are still widely used in Chinese people’s daily life.   31        these proverbs, there are often interesting stories. For example, the proverb, “plucking up a crop   32    (help) it grow”, is based on the following story.
It is said that a short-tempered man in the Song Dynasty (960 — 1279) was very anxious to help   33         rice crop grow up quickly. He was thinking about   34          day and night. But the crop was growing much slower than he expected.
One day, he came up with an idea   35             he would pluck up all of his crop a few inches. He did so the next day.
He was very tired   36          doing this for a whole day,   37         he felt very happy since the crop did “grow”   38            (high).
His son heard about this and went to see the crop. Unfortunately the leaves of the crop began to wither.
This proverb is saying we have to let things go in their   39            (nature) course. Being too anxious to help an event develop often   40             (result) in the contrary to our intention.

语法填空（共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分）
阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。
In the 1960s, a family that owned a farm near Belfast, Tennessee kept a bull chained __31_____ an oak tree.  The bull paced around the tree, ____32_____(drag) the heavy iron chain, which led to a groove (槽) in the bark (树皮). ____33_____groove was deepened over the years. Though for whatever reason, it did not kill the tree.
34 some years, the family took their bull away. They cut the chain, leaving the loop around the tree and one link 35  (hang down).
Then one year, agricultural catastrophe struck Tennessee in the form of Dutch oak disease. All of the oaks lining the road leading to the farm became infected    36  died. Everyone thought that the old oak tree would be the next. The farm owners considered  37  (go) the safe thing: pulling it out and chopping it up into firewood before it died.
38  (surprise), the tree did not die. Nobody could understand   39  it was the only oak still standing in the county. It' s said that   40  doesn' t kill you will make you stronger. Or, as a plant pathologists (病理学家 ) put it , "Life breaks us all, but afterwards, many of us are strongest at the broken places."