山东省枣庄市台儿庄2014高考英语 短语总结、阅读理解训练(7)

1、台儿庄2014高考英语短语总结、阅读理解训练（7）及答案beat sb. to death 打死某人 beat sth. flat 把压平 become a success 成功 become separated 分开 before all 尤其、特别 before long 没过多久(常用于将来时、过去时) begin with 以开始 believe in 信赖、信任 信奉、信仰 belong to sb. 属于 benefit from 从获取利益、好处 beyond reach 够不着；找不到、消失 beyond that 除了那个以外 beyond the sea 在海外 black

2、 out 昏迷、神志不清；停止、中断 black tea 红茶 blood bank 血站、血库 blow away 吹走 both of sb. 两个人都 bothnot 不都是(部分否定) break away from 脱离 break down 分解；破裂 (汽车)抛锚 break in 打断的话 break into pieces 打(破)成碎片 break off 折断、中断、罢工 break one's promise/words 破坏某人的诺言、食言 break out 分裂、爆发 break the record 打破纪录 break the rules 违反规则br

3、eak up 分解 bring about 带来、造成 bring down 使下降 bring in 引进 bring on 引起、导致 bring sth. to one's notice 使某人注意 bring up 抚育、养育 build up 建立 burn down 烧毁 burn sth. to the ground 把烧毁 burn up 消耗 burst in 闯进、闯入 burst into flames 突然着火 burst into tears/laughter 突然放声大哭/笑 burst out doing 爆发；突然 business sense 商业理念

4、 by and by 不久以后、很快的 by chance 偶然 by degrees 逐渐地 by far 至今为止 by means of 通过的办法 by occasionally 偶然的 by ones and twos 三三两两地、零零落落地 by oneself 独自地、独立地、单独地 by the end 在以前 by the hour/day/week/minute/month/year 按小时/日/周/分/月/年算 by the kilogramme/ton 按公斤/吨算 by the time 一段时间前(引导时间状语从句) by the way 顺便说一下 by this

5、 means 用这种方法 by weight/length/volume 按重量/长度/容量算 A funny thing happened on the way to the communications revolution: we stopped talking to one another. I was walking in the park with a friend recently, and his cell phone rang, interrupting our conversation. There we were, walking and talking on a bea

6、utiful sunny day and. . . I became invisible, absent from the conversation. The telephone used to connect you to the absent. Now it makes people sitting next to you feel absent. Why is it that the more connected we get, the more disconnected I feel? Every advance in communications technology is a tr

7、agedy to the closeness of human interaction. With email and instant messaging over the Internet, we can now communicate without seeing or talking to one another. With voice mail, you can conduct entire conversations without ever reaching anyone. If my mom has a question, I just leave the answer on h

8、er machine. As almost every contact we can imagine between human beings gets automated, the alienation index goes up. You cant even call a person to get the phone number of another person any more. Directory assistance is almost always fully automated. I am not against modern technology. I own a cel

9、l phone, an ATM card, a voice mail system, and an email account. Giving them up isnt wise. . . theyre a great help to us. Its some of their possible consequences that make me feel uneasy. More and more. I find myself hiding behind e-mail to do a job meant for conversation. Or being relieved that voi

10、ce mail picked up because I didnt really have time to talk. The industry devoted to helping me keep in touch is making me lonelier . . . or at least facilitating my antisocial instincts. So Ive put myself on technology restriction: no instant messaging with people who live near me, no cell phoning i

11、n the presence of friends, no letting the voice mail pick up when Im at home. 64Which of the following would be the best title of the passage? A. The Advance of Communications TechnologyB. The Consequences of Modern TechnologyC. The Story of Communications RevolutionD. The Automation of Modern Commu

12、nications65The sentence “Now it makes people sitting next to you feel absent. ” means that_. A. the people sitting beside you have to go away to receive a phone callB. you can hardly get in touch with the people sitting beside youC. modern technology makes it hard for people to have a face-to-face t

13、alkD. people can now go to work without going to the office66The writer feels that the use of modern communications is _ . A. satisfyingB. encouragingC. disappointingD. embarrassing67The passage implies that _. A. modern technology is bridging the peopleB. modern technology is separating the peopleC

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19、e? AIn a travel guide book. BOn a university bulletin board. CIn a health magazine. DIn a doctors prescription. 参考答案 68、ACC C *结束 Heather Mills McCartney lives an admirable life, attending celebrity parties, meeting regularly with the rich and famous and doing meaningful work for charity. All who wo

20、rk with her admire and respect her. But Heathers life hasnt always been so easy. When Heather was only 9 years old, her mother abandoned her and her two brothers. At the age of 13, she ran away from home and ended up living on the streets in London. Eventually, however, her exceptional beauty led to

21、 a career in modeling. At that time, Heather also began helping with the war relief efforts in former Yugoslavia. Through her modeling and relief work, she soon became famous. But in August 1993, at age 25 her life changed once again. She was crossing the street in London when a motorcycle crashed i

22、nto her. She was so badly injured that the doctors had to cut off her left leg. After that, she discovered she frequently needed to change her artificial limbs. It was expensive and she felt it was a waste to just throw away the old one. It occurred to her to set up an organization that could delive

23、r used artificial limbs to Yugoslavia and other war-torn countries. It was through her charity work that she met her husband Paul McCartney. Throughout her life, Heather has risen above problems and focused on helping others. Her work with artificial limbs even earned her a nomination(提名) for the No

24、bel Peace Prize in 1996. Heathers persistence and determination are what impresses anyone who knows her. Heather believes anyone can make a positive difference in the world. 72. This passage is mainly about _. A. Heathers miserable lifeB. Heathers contribution to the worldC. Heathers success in her

25、workD. Heathers belief in life73. Heather began her modeling career _. A. due to her mothers encouragementB. after her brothers abandoned herC. because of her excellent intelligence and performancesD. because she was especially beautiful74. Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage

26、? A. Heather won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1996. B. Heather began her charity work while working as a model. C. Her artificial limbs had to be replaced continuously. D. Heather has never been defeated by her problems. 75. From the passage we can infer that people admire and respect Heather because _.

27、 A. she had a lot of misfortunes during her childhoodB. she was a world-famous modelC. she is determined and never gives in D. she made a great difference in the world参考答案 71、BDAC *结束Passage *As I drove my blue Buick into the garage. I saw that a yellow Oldsmobile was 21 too close to my space. I had

28、 to drive back and forth to get my car into the 22 space. That left 23 enough room to open the door. Then one day I arrived home 24 , and just as I turned off the engine, the yellow Oldsmobile entered its space too close to my car, 25 . At last I had a chance to meet the driver. My patience had 26 a

29、nd I shouted at her, “Cant you see youre not 27 me enough space” Park father over.” Banging(猛推) open her door into 28 ,the driver shouted back: “Make me!” 29 this she stepped out of the garage. Still, each time she got home first, she parked too close to my 30 . Then one day, I thought, “What can I

30、do?” I soon found 31 . The next day the woman 32 a note on her windshield(挡风玻璃):Dear Yellow Oldsmobile, Im sorry mistress(女主人) shouted at yours the other day. Shes been sorry about it. Iknow it because she doesnt sing anymore while 33 . It wasnt like her to scream 34 . Fact is, shed just got bad news and was taking it out on you two. I 35 you and your mistress will 36 her. Your neighbor, Blue BuickWhen I went to the 37 the next morning, the Oldsmobile was gone, but there was anote on my windshield:Dear Blue Buic