高中英语检测十四enjoyingnovelsnothingventurednothinggainedlearningaboutlanguage 6页

Unit5EnjoyingnovelsNothingventurednothinggainedLearningaboutLanguageⅠ.用所给词的适当形式填空1．Struck(strike)bytheheavysnowfallslastyear,Chenzhou,acityinSouthChina,wascutofffromtheoutside,facing(face)waterandelectricityshortage.2．Theteacherwalkedupanddowntheclassroominspecting(inspect)thestudents’work.3．—HaveyoureadthisbookcalledWaitingforAnya?—Whowrote(write)it?4．Thehumanbodyiscomposedoforgans,eachhaving(have)adefinitejobtodo.5．Theweatherbeing(be)sobad,wehadtoputoffthefootballmatch.6.Hewasbusywritingastory,onlystopping(stop)onceinawhiletosmokeacigarette.7．Ifthere’salotofworkto_do(do),I’mhappytojustkeeponuntilitisfinished.8．Being_exposed(expose)toloudnoisesforalongtimewillhaveone’shearingharmed(harm)．9．Thelivingroomiscleanandtidy,withadiningtablealreadylaid(lay)foramealtobecooked.10．Hehas_been_told(tell)manytimes,buthestillcan’tunderstandit.Ⅱ.完形填空LearnandEarnCharlieandJackieworkedtogetherinawholesalecompanyjustaftergraduation.Theywerebothhardworking.Severalyearslater,thebossmadeJackiesalesmanager,butCharlie__1__asalesman.OnedayCharliecouldnot__2__upwithitanymore.Hehandedinhisresignationletter(辞职信)tothebossandcomplainedthatthebossdidnot__3__hardworkingemployees,butonlyraisedthosewhotriedtomakehimpleased.Hethoughtitwasreally__4__.ThebossknewthatCharliesparedno__5__forthecompanyalltheseyears,butinordertohelpCharlietorealizethe__6__betweenhimandJackie,thebossaskedCharlietodothe__7__.“Goandfindoutifthereisanyonesellingwatermelons6\ninthemarket.”Charliewent,returnedand__8__said,“Yes，”Thebossasked,“Howmuchperkg？”Charliewenttothemarketagaintoaskandreturnedto__9__，“$12perkg.”ThebosstoldCharliethathewouldaskJackiethe__10__question.Jackiewent,returnedandsaid,“Boss,onlyonepersonissellingwatermelons.$12perkg,$100for10kg.Hehasa__11__of340melons.Onthetableare58melons,andeverymelonweighsabout15kg,boughtfromthesouthtwo__12__ago.Theyarefresh,red,andofgood__13__.”Charliewas__14__andherealizedthedifferencebetweenhimselfandJackie.Hedecidednotto__15__buttolearnfromJackie.Mydearfriends,youknow,amore__16__personismoreobservant,thinksmoreandunderstandsin__17__.Forthesamematter,heseesseveralyearsahead,__18__youseeonlytomorrow.Thedifferencebetweenayearandadayis365times,sohowcouldyou__19__？Think:how__20__haveyouseenaheadinyourlife?Howthoughtfulareyou?语篇解读：本文通过两位同事办事的不同效率和思维方式向我们说明了对待事情的不同眼光在人生中所起的重要作用。1．A.made　　　　　　　　　　B．becameC．remainedD．kept解析：选C　根据句意可知Charlie仍然是个小售货员，故选remained。2．A.makeB．catchC．keepD．put解析：选D　终于有一天Charlie不能忍受了，putupwith为固定短语，意为“忍受”。3．A.enjoyB．meetC．repayD．value解析：选D　根据文意可知，Charlie应当是认为老板不重视真正肯下苦力工作的人，只会给那些马屁精升职。4．A.usualB．unfairC．strangeD．selfless解析：选B　Charlie认为这是非常不公平的。5．A.restB．troubleC．effectD．effort解析：选D　根据句意可知其实老板知道Charlie是个工作非常认真的人，spareno6\neffort为固定短语，意为“不遗余力的”。6．A.similarityB．relationshipC．differenceD．distance解析：选C　根据下文可知，老板为了帮助Charlie认识自己同Jackie之间的差距，让他们做了同样的事情，difference为最佳选项。distance指时间或空间上的距离。7．A.followingB．findingC．shoppingD．searching解析：选A　根据下文可知老板让他们照自己的要求去做，此处following为最佳选项。8．A.stillB．againC．evenD．only解析：选D　根据下文可知Charlie仅仅去看了市场上有没有西瓜卖。9．A.offerB．answerC．remindD．repeat解析：选B　Charlie回来之后对老板回答道，此处answer为最佳选项。10．A.difficultB．familiarC．sameD．simple解析：选C　根据下文可知老板告诉Charlie，自己将对Jackie提出同样的要求，故选same。11．A.totalB．lotC．pileD．number解析：选A　根据句意可知应该是那人总共有340kg的西瓜要销售，故选total。12．A.daysB．monthsC．yearsD．minutes解析：选A　根据常识可以推测，那堆西瓜应该是两天前买的，选项中days最符合句意。13．A.valueB．qualityC．serviceD．shape解析：选B　西瓜很新鲜，瓜瓤又红，可推出西瓜的品质很好。14．A.struckB．shockedC．puzzledD．encouraged解析：选A　Charlie顿时目瞪口呆，说不出话，故选struck。15．A.stayB．stopC．sleepD．leave解析：选D　根据下文可知，Charlie应该是决定留下了。6\n16．A.importantB．intelligentC．successfulD．hardworking解析：选C　根据文意，一个比别人更成功的人必然会观察更多，考虑更多，理解更多，successful最符合语境。17．A.timeB．depthC．needD．order解析：选B　比别人考虑问题要更深刻，indepth为固定结构，意为“深入地，全面地”。18．A.whileB．thoughC．unlessD．when解析：选A　成功的人目光更长远，while用在此处表对比。19．A.seeB．thinkC．knowD．win解析：选D　这样的话，你如何胜过他人呢？20．A.fastB．farC．soonD．long解析：选B　根据上文可知作者认为，眼光的长远决定成功与否，故选far。Ⅲ.阅读理解Recentlyastudy,ledbyPedroHallaloftheFederalUniversity,suggeststhatnearlyathirdofadults,31%,arenotgettingenoughexercise.Thatratesofexercisehavedeclinedishardlyanewdiscovery.Sincethebeginningoftheindustrialrevolution,technologyandeconomicgrowthhavehelpedtocreateaworldinwhichtakingexerciseismoreandmoreanoptionratherthananecessity.ButonlyrecentlyhaveenoughgooddatabeencollectedfromenoughplacestocarryoutthesortofanalysisDrHallalandhiscolleagueshaveengagedin.Therearecommonthemesindifferentplaces.Unsurprisingly,peopleinrichcountriesarelessactivethanthoseinpoorones,andoldpeoplearelessactivethanyoungones.Lessobviously,womentendtoexerciselessthanmen—34%areinactive,comparedwith28%ofmen.Butthereareexceptions.ThewomenofCroatia,Finland,IraqandLuxembourg,forexample,movemorethantheirmalecountrymen.Maltawinstheraceformostslothfulcountry,with72%ofadultsgettingtoolittleexercise,andSwazilandandSaudiArabiaareinclosebehind,with69%.InBangladesh,just5%ofadultsfailtoexerciseenough.Surprisingly,sixAmericans6\nintenareactiveenoughaccordingtoDrHallal’sstudy,comparedwithfewerthanfourintenBritish.Thesehighratesofinactivityareworrying.Humanbeingsseemtohaveevolved(进化)tobenefitfromexercisewhiledeliberatelyavoidingitwhenevertheycan.Inastateofnatureitwouldbeimpossibletolivealifethatdidnotprovideenoughofit.Butthatisnolongerthecase.Actuallylackofenoughactivitythesedayshasnearlythesameeffectonlifespan(寿命)assmoking.语篇解读：工业改革已经在某些程度上改变人们的生活方式，锻炼身体越来越成为人们的一种选择，而非迫切的需要，世界范围的人缺少足够的锻炼。1．WemaylearnfromParagraph1that________.A．thedeclineofexerciseratesisnewlydiscoveredB．thestudysuggests31%offemaleadultsgettoolittleexerciseC．thegoodenoughdatahasbeencollectedfromonlyonecountryD．theindustrialrevolutionhaschangedthewaypeoplelivetosomedegree解析：选D　细节理解题。从第一段的“Sincethebeginningoftheindustrialrevolution,technologyandeconomicgrowthhavehelpedtocreateaworldinwhichtakingexerciseismoreandmoreanoptionratherthananecessity.”可知工业改革已经在某些程度上改变人们的生活方式，选D。2．Accordingtothestudy,womenofLuxembourg________.A．havelittletimetoexerciseB．hatetogetregularexerciseC．takemoreexercisetoloseweightD．exercisemorethanmenintheircountry解析：选D　细节理解题。从第二段的“Butthereareexceptions.ThewomenofCroatia,Finland,IraqandLuxembourg,forexample,movemorethantheirmalecountrymen.”可知Luxembourg的女性锻炼的比男性多，选D。3．Theunderlinedword“slothful”inParagraph3mostprobablymeans“________”．A．powerfulB．richC．lazyD.unpopular解析：选C　词义猜测题。从第三段的“Maltawinstheraceformostslothfulcountry,with72%ofadultsgettingtoolittleexercise,andSwazilandandSaudiArabiaareinclosebehind,with69%.”比较起来Malta的人是世界上最懒惰的，可知slothful意为“懒惰的”，选C。6\n4．Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A.WorldwideLackofEnoughExerciseB.NewHealthDiscoveryC.EvolvementofHumanBeingsD．BenefitsofTakingExercise解析：选A　标题归纳题。从全篇文章和第一段的“Recentlyastudy,ledbyPedroHallaloftheFederalUniversity,suggeststhatnearlyathirdofadults,31%,arenotgettingenoughexercise.”可知这篇文章讲的是世界范围的人缺少足够的锻炼，选A。6