《微专题小练习》英语统考版 练习4　单句语法填空＋阅读理解

练习4单句语法填空＋阅读理解Ⅰ.单句语法填空(定语从句和状语从句)1．Theteacher,infrontof________houseliesabiglake,isverypatientwithhischildren.2．Threadsinanaffectionatemother'shandsaretheclothesonason________isgoingaway.3．Nowonderyoungpeoplearefascinatedbythefilm,________theyouthcultureinbigcitiesiswonderfullyshown.4．WheneverIreadtheoldletters,________wasfairlyoften,sweetmemorieswarmedmyheart.5．Withalovingcharacter,Tomissuchakindandhelpfulperson________wecannotpraisetoomuch.6．Itisthefamilyphotohungonthewallthatalwaysremindsmethatfamilyistheplace________Ishouldtrymybesttotakecareof.7．AsfarasIamconcerned，youthisaperiod________weshouldstudyhardandmakeourselveswellpreparedforthefuture.8．Young________sheis,shehastraveledtomanycountriestoputonshows.9．Theyoungcouple,whoreturnedmylostwallet,left________Icouldaskfortheirnames.10．Tosuchadegreewasheexcited________hecouldn'tsleeplastnight.Ⅱ.阅读理解A2022·全国甲卷记叙文320词★☆☆☆☆Sometimeintheearly1960s,asignificantthinghappenedinSydney,Australia.Thecitydiscovereditsharbor.Then,oneafteranother,Sydneydiscoveredlotsofthingsthatwerejustsortofthere—broadparks,superbbeaches,andaculturallydiversepopulation.Butitistheharborthatmakesthecity.AndrewReynolds,acheerfulfellowinhisearly30s,pilotsSydneyferryboatsforaliving.Ispentthewholemorningshuttlingbackandforthacrosstheharbor.AfterourthirdrunAndrewshutdowntheengine,andwewentourseparateways—heforalunchbreak,Itoexplorethecity.“I'llmisstheseoldboats，”hesaidasweparted.“Howdoyoumean？”Iasked.“Oh,they'rereplacingthemwithcatamarans.Catamaransarefaster,butthey'renotsoelegant,andthey'renotfuntopilot.Butthat'sprogress,Iguess.”EverywhereinSydneytheredays,changeandprogressarethewatchwords(口号),andtraditionsareincreasinglyrare.ShirleyFitzgerald,thecity'sofficialhistorian,toldmethatinitsrushtomodernityinthe1970s,Sydneysweptasidemuchofitspast,includingmanyofitsfinestbuildings.“Sydneyisconfusedaboutitself，”shesaid.“Wecan'tseemtomakeupourmindswhetherwewantamoderncityoratraditionalone.It'saconflictthatwearen'tgettinganybetteratresolving(解决).”Ontheotherhand,beingyoungandoldatthesametimehasitsattractions.IconsideredthiswhenImetathoughtfulyoungbusinessmannamedAnthony.“Manypeoplesaythatwelackcultureinthiscountry，”hetoldme.“WhatpeopleforgetisthattheItalians,whentheycametoAustralia,brought2000yearsoftheirculture,theGreekssome3000years,andtheChinesemorestill.We'vegotafoundationbuiltonancientculturesbutwithadriveanddynamismofayoungcountry.It'saprettyhardbinationtobeat.”Heisright,butIcan'thelpwishingtheywouldkeepthoseoldferries.1．Whatisthefirstparagraphmainlyabout?A．Sydney'sstrikingarchitecture.B．TheculturaldiversityofSydney.C．ThekeytoSydney'sdevelopment.D．Sydney'stouristattractionsinthe1960s.2．WhatcanwelearnaboutAndrewReynolds?A．Hegoestoworkbyboat.B．Helooksforwardtoanewlife.C．Hepilotscatamaranswell.D．Heisattachedtotheoldferries.3．WhatdoesShirleyFitzgeraldthinkofSydney?A．Itislosingitstraditions.B．Itshouldspeedupitsprogress.C．Itshouldexpanditspopulation.D．Itisbeingmoreinternational.4．Whichstatementwilltheauthorprobablyagreewith?citycanbeyoungandoldatthesametime.B．Acitybuiltonancientculturesismoredynamic.isusuallyachievedatthecostofelegance.D．promiseshouldbemadebetweenthelocalandtheforeign.B2023·唐山摸底说明文285词★☆☆☆☆HarperLee(1926—2016)wasanAmericannovelistwidelyknownforToKillaMockingbird(publishedin1960),whichwonthe1961PulitzerPrizeandhasbeeaclassicofmodernAmericanliterature.The1962filmadaptationstarringGregoryPeckwonthreeAcademyAwards.Fordecades,thebookwasLee'sonlymajorworkofpublishedfiction,butitwashugelyinfluentialforgenerationsofUSreaders.Ithassoldmorethan40millioncopies,andisoneofthemostwidelytaughtnovelsintheUSschools.In2007shewasawardedthePresidentialMedalofFreedomforhercontributionstoliterature.Leewantedtoliveasimplelifeandwasneverfortablewiththeattentionthenovelwonher,andshepracticallydisappearedfrompubliclifeafteritappeared.Theworld,however,continuedwaitingforanewnovelfromher,andonoccasionshesuggestedthatshehadastoryinprogress.In2015,abookdideout.GoSetaWatchmanwasmoreofafirstdraft,featuringScout,theyounggirlwhowasthemaincharacterofToKillaMockingbird.GoSetaWatchmantellsastoryofScoutasanadult.ThoughLeemovedtoNewYorkin1949,shespentmanyyearsguardingherprivacyinMonroeville,whichservedastheclearinspirationforthesettinginToKillaMockingbird.In2007,Leesufferedfromastroke(中风),butrecoveredandlatersettledinMonroevillepermanentlytocareforhersister,Alice,whodiedin2014.Shewassaidtoeatbreakfasteverymorningatthesamefast­foodspot,andwasfriendlywithherneighbors.ThecountlessAmericansknewheronlythroughherworks,andtheywillundoubtedlymissher.5．WhatcanbelearnedaboutHarperLeefromthefirsttwoparagraphs?A．ShewasregardedasthegreatestwriterinAmerica.madegreatcontributionstoAmericanliterature.C．Sheoncestarredinafilmadaptedfromherownnovel.D．ShehadlimitedinfluenceonAmericanreaders.6．WhydidHarperLeedisappearfrompubliclifeafterherfirstnovelcameout?A．BecauseshewasdissatisfiedwiththeAmericansociety.shewantedtofocusonanothernovel.sheintendedtorecoverfromthestroke.shewasn'tfortablewithpublicattention.7．WhatdowelearnaboutHarperLee'sGoSeta