2003-2012江苏高考英语10年完型和阅读

1、2004年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试英语（江苏卷）完形填空(共20小题；每小题15分，满分30分)we may look at the world around us, but somehow we manage not to see it until whatever weve become used to suddenly disappears. 36 , for example, the neatly-dressed woman i 37 to see - or look at - on my way to work each morning. for three years, no

2、matter 38 the weather was like, she was always waiting at the bus stop around 8:00 am. on 39 days, she wore heavy clothes and a pair of woolen gloves. summertime 40 out neat, belted cotton dresses and a hat pulled low over her sunglasses. 41 , she was an ordinary working woman. of course, i 42 all t

3、his only after she was seen no more. it was then that i realized how 43 i expected to see her each morning. you might say i 44 her.“did she have an accident? something 45 ?” i thought to myself about her 46 . now that she was gone, i felt i had 47 her. i began to realize that part of our 48 life pro

4、bably includes such chance meetings with familiar 49 : the milkman you see at dawn, the woman who 50 walks her dog along the street every morning, the twin brothers you see at the library. such people are 51 markers in our lives. they add weight to our 52 of place and belonging.think about it. 53 ,

5、while walking to work, we mark where we are by 54 a certain building, why should we not mark where we are when we pass a familiar, though 55 , person?36. a. make b. take c. give d. have37. a. happened b. wanted c. used d. tried38. a. what b. how c. which d. when39. a. sunny b. rainy c. cloudy d. sno

6、wy40. a. took b. brought c. carried d. turned41. a. clearly b. particularly c. luckily d. especially42. a. believed b. expressed c. remembered d. wondered43. a. long b. often c. soon d. much44. a. respected b. missed c. praised d. admired45. a. better b. worse c. more d. less46. a. disappearance b.

7、appearance c. misfortune d. fortune47. a. forgotten b. lost c. known d. hurt48. a. happy b. enjoyable c. frequent d. daily49. a. friends b. strangers c. tourists d. guests50. a. regularly b. actually c. hardly d. probably51. a. common b. pleasant c. important d. faithful52. a. choice b. knowledge c.

8、 decision d. sense53. a. because b. if c. although d. however54. a. keeping b. changing c. passing d. mentioning55. a. unnamed b.unforgettable c. unbelievable d. unreal第三部分：阅读理解(共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分)a he was the baby with no name. found and taken from the north atlantic 6 days after the sinking of the

9、titanic in 1912, his tiny body so moved the salvage (救援) workers that they called him “our baby.” in their home port of halifax, nova scotia, people collected money for a headstone in front of the babys grave (墓), carved with the words: “to the memory of an unknown child.” he has rested there ever s

10、ince. but history has a way of uncovering its secrets. on nov. 5, this year, three members of a family from finland arrived at halifax and laid fresh flowers at the grave. “this is our baby,” says magda schleifer, 68, a banker. she grew up hearing stories about a great-aunt named maria panula,42, wh

11、o had sailed on the titanic for america to be reunited with her husband. according to the information mrs. schleifer had gathered, panula gave up her seat on a lifeboat to search for her five children - including a 13-month-old boy named eino from whom she had become separated during the final minut

12、es of the crossing. we thought they were all lost in the sea, says schleifer. now, using teeth and bone pieces taken from the babys grave, scientists have compared thedna from the unknown child with those collected from members of five families who lost relatives on the titanic and never recovered t

13、he bodies. the result of the test points only to one possible person: young eino. now, the family sees: no need for a new grave. he belongs to the people of halifax, says schleifer. theyve taken care of him for 90 years. adapted from people, november 25, 200256. the baby travelled on the titanic wit

14、h his_. a. mother b. parents c. aunt d. relatives57. what is probably the boys last name? a. schleiferi b. eino. c. magda. d. panula.58. some members of the family went to halifax and put flowers at the childs grave on nov. 5_.a. 1912 b. 1954 c. 2002 d. 200459. this text is mainly about how_. a. the

15、 unknown babys body was taken from the north atlantic b. the unknown baby was buried in halifax, nova scotia c. people found out who the unknown baby was d. people took care of the unknown baby for 90 yearsb deserts are found where there is little rainfall or where rain for a whole year falls in onl

16、y a few weeks time. ten inches of rain may be enough for many plants to survive (存活)if the rain isspread throughout the year, if it falls, within one or two months and the rest of the year is dry, those plants may die and a desert may form. sand begins as tiny pieces of rock that get smaller and sma

17、ller as wind and weather wear them down. sand dunes (沙丘) are formed as winds move the sand across the desert. bit by bit, thedunes grow over the years, always moving with the winds and changing the shape. most of them are only a few feet tall, but they can grow to be several hundred feet high.there

18、is, however, much more to a desert than sand. in the deserts of the southwestern united states, cliffs (悬崖) and deep valleys were formed from thick mud that once lay beneath a sea more than millions of years ago. over the centuries, the water dried up. wind, sand , rain, heat and cold all wore away

19、at the remaining rocks. the faces of the desert mountains are always changing -very, very slowly -as these forces of nature continue to work on the rock. most deserts have a surprising variety of life. there are plants, animals and insects that :have adapted to life in the desert. during the heat of

20、 the day, a visitor may see very few signs of living things, but as the air begins to cool in the evening, the desert comes to life. as the sun begins to rise again in the sky, the desert once again becomes quiet and lonely.60. many plants may survive in deserts when_.a. the rain is spread out in a

21、year b. the rain falls only in a few weeksc. there is little rain in a year d. it is dry all the year round61. sand dunes are formed when_.a. sand piles up gradually b. there is plenty of rain in a yearc. the sea has dried up over the years d. pieces of rock get smaller62. the underlined sentence in

22、 the third paragraph probably means that in a desert there is_. a. too much sand b. more sand than before c. nothing except sand d. something else besides sand63 it can be learned from the text that in a desert_.a. there is no rainfall throughout the year b. life exists in rough conditionsc. all san

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30、ber the catskill mountains. they are a branch of the great appalachian family, and can be seen to the west rising up to a noble height and towering over the surrounding country. when the weather is fair and settled, they are clothed in blue and purple, and print their beautiful shapes on the clear e

31、vening sky, but sometimes when it is cloudless, gray steam gathers around the top of the mountains which, in the last rays of the setting sun, will shine and light up like a crown of glory (华丽的皇冠). at the foot of these mountains, a traveler may see light smoke going up from a village. in that villag

32、e, and in one of the houses (which, to tell the exact truth, was sadly time-worn and weather-beaten), there lived many years ago, a simple, good-natured fellow by the name of rip van winkle. rips great weakness was a natural dislike of all kinds of money-making labor. it could not be from lack of di

33、ligence (勤劳), for he could sit all day on a wet rock and fish without saying a word, even though he was not encouraged by a single bite. he would carry a gun on his shoulder for hours, walking through woods and fields to shoot a few birds or squirrels. he would never refuse to help a neighbor, even

34、in the roughest work. the women of the village, too, used to employ him to do such little jobs as their less helpful husbands would not do for them. in a word, rip was ready to attend to everybodys business but his own. if left to himself, he would have whistled ( 吹口哨) life away in perfect satisfact

35、ion; but his wife was always mad at him for his idleness (懒散). morning, noon, and night, her tongue was endlessly going, so that he was forced to escape to the outside of the house - the only side which, in truth, belongs to a henpecked husband.68. which of the following best describes the catskill

36、mountains? a. they are on the west of the hudson river. b. they are very high and beautiful in this area. c. they can be seen from the appalachian family. d. they gather beautiful clouds in blue and purple.69. the hero of the story is probably_.a. hard-working and likes all kinds of workb. idle and

37、hates all kinds of jobsc. simple, idle but very dutifuld. gentle, helpful but a little idle70. the underlined words henpecked husband in the last paragraph probably means a man who . a. likes hunting b. is afraid of hens c. loves his wife d. is afraid of his wife71. what would be the best title for

38、the text? a. catskill mountains. b. a mountain village. c. rip van winkle. d. a dutiful husband.e every year more people recognize that it is wrong to kill wildlife for “sport.” progress in this direction is slow because shooting is not a sport for watching, and only those few who take part realize

39、the cruelty and destruction. the number of gunners, however, grows rapidly. children too young to develop proper judgments through independent thought are led along way away by their gunning parents. they are subjected to advertisements of gun producers who describe shooting as good for their health

40、 and guncarrying as a way of putting redder blood in the veins (血管). they are persuaded by gunner magazines with stories honoring the chase and the kill. in school they view motion pictures which are supposedly meant to teach them how to deal with arms safely but which are actually designed to stimu

41、late (刺激) a desire to own a gun. wildlife is disappearing because of shooting and because of the loss of wildland habitat (栖息地). habitat loss will continue with our increasing population, but can we slow the loss of wildlife caused by shooting? there doesnt seem to be any chance if the serious condi

42、tion of our birds is not improved. wildlife belongs to everyone and not to the gunners alone. although most people do not shoot, they seem to forgive shooting for sport because they know little or nothing about it. the only answer, then, is to bring the truth about sport shooting to the great majori

43、ty of people. now, it is time to realize that animals have the same right to life as we do and that there is nothing fair or right about a person with a gun shooting the harmless and beautiful creatures. the gunners like to describe what they do as character-building, but we know that to wound an an

44、imal and watch it go through the agony of dying can make nobody happy. if, as they would have you believe, gun-carrying and killing improve human-character, then perhaps we should encourage war.72. according to the text, most people do not seem to be against hunting because_.a. they have little know

45、ledge of it b. it helps to build human characterc. it is too costly to stop killing wildlife d. they want to keep wildlife under control73. the underlined word agony in the last paragraph probably means_. a. form b. condition c. pain d. sadness74. according to the text, the films children watch at s

46、chool actually_. a. teach them how to deal with guns safely b. praise hunting as character-building c. describe hunting as an exercise d. encourage them to have guns of their own 75. it can be inferred from the text that the author seems to_.a. blame the majority of people b. worry about the existen

47、ce of wildlifec. be in favour of war d. be in support of character-building2005年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试英 语 (江苏卷)完形填空on may 27, 1995, our life was suddenly changed. it happened a few minutes past three, 36 my husband, chris, fell from his horse as it 37 over a fence. chris was paralyzed (瘫痪) from the chest do

48、wn, 38 to breathe normally. as he was thrown from his horse, we entered into a life of 39 with lots of unexpected challenges( 挑战). we went from the haves to the “have-nots. or so we thought. 40 what we discovered later were all the gifts that came out of 41 difficulties. we came to learn that someth

49、ing 42 could happen in a disaster . all over the world people 43 chris so much that letters and postcards poured in every day. by the end of the third weekin a 44 center in virginia, about 35,000 pieces of 45 had been received and sorted. as 46 , we opened letter after letter. they gave us 47 and be

50、came a source of strength for us. we used them to 48 ourselves. i would go to the pile of letters marked with funny if we needed a 49 , or to the disabled box to find advice from people in wheelchairs or 50 in bed living happily and 51 . these letters, we realized, had to be shared. and so 52 we off

51、er one of them to you.dear chris, my husband and i were so sorry to hear of your 53 accident last week. no doubt your family and your friends are giving you the strength to face this 54 challenge. people everywhere are also giving you best wishes every day and we are among those who are keeping you

52、55 .yours sincerely,nancy reagan36.a.since b.before c. when d.while37. a. walked b. climbed c. pulled d. jumped38. a. able b. unable c. suitable d. unsuitable39. a. disability b. possession c. convenience d. experience40. a. so b. for c. or d. yet41. a. sharing b. separating c. fearing d. exploiting42. a. terrible b. similar c. wonderful d. practical43. a.