Earthquakes英语测试练习题

Earthquakes一、阅读理解.阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项.(2018·湖南省部分重点中学高考考前演练)WELCOMETOTHERONALDREAGANPRESIDENTIALLIBRARYANDMUSEUMVisitthelimited­time“Interactive！TheExhibition”attheRonaldReaganPresidentialLibraryandMuseumandsavemorethan30%onmuseumadmissionticketswithanaudiotour.WHENThroughFeb.28，2017WHAT'SINCLUDED$19(reg.$28)．..AdmissionforonepersontotheRonaldReaganPresidentialLibraryandMuseum，including“Interactive！TheExhibition”withanaudiotour.Pleasenote:thevirtualreality(虚拟现实)experiencewillbeanadditionalcostandparticipantsmustbe10yearsoldorabove.WHYWELOVEIT·Theexhibitionisahands­onexperiencefocusingonmovies，TV，musicandthearts·Experiencevirtualreality，1980svideogames，robots，3Dprinting·ClimbaboardAirForceOne，viewtheexpensivecomfortablepresidentialcarandaMarineOnehelicopter.·ExploreReagan'slegacy(遗产):StepintoanOvalOfficecopyandseeapieceoftheBerlinWall·Theaudiotourhasmorethan50stopsandoriginalmaterialnotcopiedintheexhibitsWHATYOUNEEDTOKNOWThisisaseason­specificevent.Allsalesarefinal.Norefunds(退款)orexchanges.Notvalidaftertheexpirationdate.ValidanyregularmuseumoperatingdaythroughFeb.28，2017.Museumhoursare10a．m.­5p．m.，sevendaysaweek.Validforoneperson.Cannotcombinewithotheroffers.Mustuseinonevisit.Ticketsincludeadmissionto“Interactive！TheExhibition”andtheentiremuseum'sgalleriesandgrounds.1．Whatcanvisitorsdowhilevisitingthelibraryandmuseum?A．FlyonAirForceOne.B．Experiencevirtualrealityforfree.C．Approachtechnologyofdifferenttimes.D．Learnaboutthepresident'sdailyroutine.2．Whatdoestheauthorsayabouttheadmissionticket?A．Itcanbeenjoyedwithotheroffers.B．Itallowslimitlessvisitstothemuseum.C．Itisn'taccessibletochildren.D．Itcannotbechangedoncesold.3．Whattypeofwritingisthispassage?A．Anotice.B．Anofficialreport.C．Anadvertisement.D．Atourreview.【解题导语】本文是一篇应用文，介绍了罗纳德·里根总统图书馆和博物馆的开放时间、游览内容、票价优惠等信息.1．C考查细节理解.根据WHYWELOVEIT部分中的“Experiencevirtualreality，1980svideogames，robots，3Dprinting”可知，在参观该地时，游客可以体验虚拟现实、20世纪80年代的电子游戏、机器人、3D打印，即他们可以体验不同时期的科技.故选C.2．D考查细节理解.根据最后一段中的“Allsalesarefinal.Norefunds(退款)orexchanges”可知，所有的门票出售都是最终的、不可改变的，不提供退款或更换服务.故选D.3．C考查推理判断.根据文章的形式和内容可以判断出，本文是有关罗纳德·里根总统图书馆和博物馆的广告.故选C.二、单句语法填空1．I________(trap)intheheavyrainonthewaytoschoolyesterday.答案:wastrappedbetrappedin“被困在……”.2．Aftersheheardthenews，therewasanexcited________(express)onherface.答案:expression由空前的“anexcited”可知，应填名词expression“表情”.3．WhenafirebrokeoutattheNationalExhibitioninLondon，atleasttenpricelesspaintings________(destroy)．答案:weredestroyed动词destroy“毁灭；毁掉”，此处表被动，且指过去发生的事情，因此用一般过去时的被动语态.4．Themeetingcameto________endandhesetdownmanykeypoints.答案:etoanend“结束”.5．Don'tforgettopraisethem________(sincere)whensomeonedoessomethinggood.答案:sincerely副词sincerely“真诚地”，在此处修饰动词praise.6．Hewasreplacedbyanothermidfielderbecauseofhis________(injure)．答案:injury由空前的his可知，应填名词injury“受伤；伤害”.7．Thankyouforyourletterconveying________(congratulate)onmyappointment.答案:congratulations由空前的现在分词conveying可知，应填名词.congratulation“祝贺”，且常用复数形式.8．Thenewsofthesuddendeathoftheyoungfamouspianistcamethismorning，whichmadehisfans________(shock)．答案:shocked此处形容词shocked“感到震惊的”作宾语补足语.9．Thegovernmentthinks________(high)ofhisinventionbecauseitwillbenefitthewholecountry.答案:highlythinkhighlyof“高度评价……”，是固定搭配.10．Inahurry，wearrivedatacabininthemountaintoshelter________therain.答案:fromshelterfromtherain“躲雨”.三、完形填空.阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可能填入空白处的最佳选项.(2018·山西省太原市高三年级模拟试题(一))Whenmykidsweresmall，IstartedatraditioninourhouseofgivingeightgiftsoverthecourseoftheeightdaysofHanukkah(光明节)．Ilikedtheideaof__1__acandleeverynightandgivingmychildrenagifttounwrapto__2__.Itwaseasytogointoatoystoreandpickupsomething__3__lessthan$10each，oreven$1each(atthedollarstore)．Mychildrendidn'taskforanythingmuchinparticularandthey__4__whatevertheygot.Astheyearsprogressed，I__5__thetraditionofeightgiftsforeachnightofHanukkah.Butthisyear，Hanukkah__6__somethingelse.Myspecial­needssondecidedthathewantedto__7__acomputer，anditwasuptometobuyallthepartsofit.WhenIwouldn't__8__that，hedecidedhewantedaP1ayStation.ThenAmazongiftcards.Thenmoney.Andwhenitbecameclearthatitwasn'tgoingtohappen，hegot__9__.Ikeep__10__himthatHanukkahisn'taboutgreedormaterialism.It'saboutthemiracleofanoillampthat__11__foreightdays.It'saboutbeing__12__ofourheritage.It'saboutfreedom.Buthe__13__.Iknowdeepdownthathisobsessions(迷恋的物)areoutofhis__14__，anddefinitelyoutofmine.Havingaspecial­needschildisas__15__asitgets.Somedaysarebetterthanothersandnotallholidays__16__thewayIhope.Butdespitehisunrealisticrequests，he'sa(n)__17__childwhoisshowingmethetruemeaningoflife.Andasweenteranewyearandlightthe__18__approachingthetime，Iwelcomehisdifferences__19__Ilearnhowtoturnnegativerequestsinto__20__ones.1．A.buyingB．donatingC．lightingD．drawing2．A.celebrateB．presentC．sendD．play3．A.atB．forC．inD．from4．A.ateB．threwC．likedD．drank5．A.heldupB．gaveinC．handedinD．keptup6．A.madeB．becameC．foundD．designed7．A.buildB．buyC．useD．watch8．A.relyonB．learnfromC．agreetoD．dreamabout9．A.calmB．happyC．selfishD．upset10．A.tellingB．warningC．promisingD．accusing11．A.laysB．hangsC．waitsD．burns12．A.tiredB．proudC．afraidD．lack13．A.noddedB．sleptC．insistedD．failed14．A.mindB．sightC．controlD．place15．A.wonderfulB．dangerousC．interestingD．challenging16．A.runoutB．breakdownC．workoutD．putdown17．A.strangeB．amazingC．badD．energetic18．A.candlesB．lampsC．torchesD．lanterns19．A.whenB．asC．unlessD．until20．A.relativeB．possibleC．reasonableD．positive【解题导语】本文主要讲述了作者一家过光明节的传统、变化及作者的应对策略和反思.【核心词汇】greedn．贪婪materialismn．物质主义miraclen．奇迹1．C根据下文的“Andasweenteranewyearandlightthe__18__approachingthetime”可知，此处指点蜡烛.2．A根据上文的“Hanukkah(光明节)”可推知，节日是用来庆祝的.3．B根据语境“lessthan$10each，oreven$1each(atthedollarstore)”可推知，此处表示东西的价格，故用介词for.4．C结合语境“Mychildrendidn'taskforanythingmuchinparticular”可推知，孩子们并不挑剔，很喜欢拿到的礼物.5．D结合下文的转折“Butthisyear，Hanukkah__6__somethingelse”和“Myspecial­needsson”可推知，作者保持那个传统很多年.6．B根据转折“Butthisyear，Hanukkah__6__somethingelse”和“Myspecial­needsson”可推知，今年有些不同，有了新变化.7．A根据语境“anditwasuptometobuyallthepartsofit”可推知，儿子要组建一台电脑，要作者去买零配件.8．C根据下文的“Andwhenitbecameclearthatitwasn'tgoingtohappen，hegot__9__”可推知，作者没同意儿子的要求，儿子就有了其他更多的要求.agreeto“同意”.9．D很明显，作者没同意儿子的要求，儿子感到难过.upset“难过”.10．A很明显，作者在不断地给儿子讲道理，说明节日的意义.11．D根据下文的“Andasweenteranewyearandlightthe__18__approachingthetime”可推知，D项burn“燃烧，发亮”符合语境.12．B固定搭配beproudof意为“以……为傲，为……而自豪”，符合语境.13．C根据下文的“Iknowdeepdownthathisobsessions(迷恋的物)areoutofhis__14__，anddefinitelyoutofmine”可推知，儿子不为所动，坚持自己的要求.14．C根据“obsessions(迷恋的物)”可推知，儿子陷入迷恋的事物之中，已经失控.outofcontrol“失控”.15．D很明显，作者应对有特殊需求的儿子有些棘手.challenging“挑战性的”.16．C根据“thewayIhope”可知，有些事情并不像作者希望的那样发展.workout“成功地发展”.17．B根据语境“whoisshowingmethetruemeaningoflife”可推知，此处的语气表示肯定、赞赏，故选B.amazing“了不起的”.18．A根据上文的“Ilikedtheideaof__1__acandleeverynight”可知，节日期间作者一家点蜡烛庆祝.19．B根据语境可知，此处表示逻辑上的因果关系，故选B.as“因为”.20．D与语境中的“negative”形成对比可知，此处表示把负面要求变成积极要求.positive“积极的”.四、单句改错1．Thestonewassoheavyforhimtomove，sohecalledhisfriendstohelp.________________________________________________________答案:第一个so→tootoo...todo“太……而不能”.2．Thegirlwassittingonthebenchinthepark，buriedherheadinthebookinherhands.________________________________________________________答案:buried→burying此处burying是现在分词作伴随状语.3．Judgedfromhisappearance，heseemstoberich.________________________________________________________答案:Judged→Judgingjudgingfrom...“由……来判断”.4．Ithinktherearethenumberofopportunitiestogetmoreenergy.________________________________________________________答案:the→aanumberofopportunities“许多机会”.5．ThenewsthatDonaldTrumpwaselectedPresidentoftheUSAmadethewholeworldextremeshocked.________________________________________________________答案:extreme→extremelyextremely副词“极其，非常”，此处修饰形容词shocked.五、短文改错（2018高考选练）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文.文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处.错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改.增加:在缺词处加一个漏字符号(∧)，并在其下面写出该加的词.删除:把多余的词用斜线(\)划掉.修改:在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词.注意:1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词;2.只允许修改10处，多者(从第11处起)不计分.IhadanamazingexperiencelastSpringFestival.Ontheseconddayoftheholiday，itwassnowingheavilybutwehadaveryimportancerelativetovisit，thatlivedinadistantmountainvillage.Wehavetotakeriskstodriveonourjourney.Thoughtheroadwasbad，butwearrivedsafe.Thef