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市2014届高三第一次月考英语试题 When I walk through the streets of San Francisco’s business districts, white people stare at me as if I were a circus clown.Their staring eyes don’t see that I get ____1____ A’s in school, or that I am a captain of the football team, or that I belong to ___2____youth organizations. All they see is that I am 6-foot-4, young ,black, and male-----a potential ____3____to them.White men look at me as if I am up to no good, or as if they are ____4____to me. White women just look at me with____5____, say, sometimes they cross the street when they see my friends and me coming, or walk in the street and only get back on the sidewalk after we ____6____.Many people come to San Francisco to get away from the stereotypes(成见) of the cities they were born and ____7_____ in. The majority of the blacks and Latinos who live in this city don’t have that luxury.
How can you feel at home when people are_____8_____telling you to get back to Africa or Mexico ----or just back to “where you belong”?My way of dealing with this kind of thing has _____9_____over the years. In the past, when my friends and I would walk the streets and a hundred pairs of white eyes would look at me as if we were the lowest form of dirt, it would make us angry enough to hurt or ____10____them. Now I’m more likely to use ____11____ to defend myself against those eyes. To women who clutch their purse in terror, I’ll say, “Man, I ain’t gonna do anything to you, I got money in my pocket!” My cousin has even started wearing a T-shirt ____12_____ in big letters, “NO, WHITE LADY, I DON'T’ WANT YOUR PURSE.”
The most painful thing is when we get those___13____ stares from black people, especially elderly ones. I want o say to them, “We’re black too. Why would we do something to you?”Usually I react more ____14____to all of this than a lot of my friends do. Some of them, so brainwashed, just think it’s part of life and that there is nothing you can do.
But for me, that’s not good enough. I just can’t stand it when every day a hundred pair of eyes tell you you’re not_____15_____.
1. A. almost B. mostly C. merely D. particularly 2. A. social B. local C. positive D. new
3. A. danger B. treasure C. gift D. neighbor 4. A. better B. close C. perfect D. superior 5. A. fear B. interest C. honor D. despair 6. A. run B. walk C. pass D. move 7. A. known B. developed C. raised D. located 8. A. honestly B. constantly C. hopefully D. freely 9. A. changed B. formed C. strengthened D. increased 10. A. kill B. rob C. damage D. steal 11. A. actions B. deeds C. signs D. words 12. A. writing B. printing C. telling D. saying 13. A. fearful B. doubtful C. pitiful D. impressive 14. A. strongly B. actively C. disappointedly D. casually
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15. A. sincere B. mature C. welcome D. gentle 2014届市高三第一次调研考试试题 What is the secret of tough people that makes them succeed? Why do they 1 the tough times when others are overcome by them? Why do they win when others lose?
The 2 is very simple. It's all how they feel their problems. Yes, every living person has problems. A problem-free life is an illusion—a mirage in the desert. 3 that fact. Every mountain has a peak. Every valley has its low point. Life has its ups and downs, its peaks and its 4 . No one is up all the time, nor are they down all the time. Problems do 5 . They are all solved in time.You may not be able to control the times, but you can compose your response. The 6 is up to you. You may not have chosen your tough time, but you can choose how you will 7 to it.For instance, what is the positive reaction to a terrible financial setback? In this situation would it be the positive reaction to escape? Escape through alcohol or drug? No! Such 8 reactions only produce greater problems by promising a temporary solution to the pressing problem.
The positive 9 to a problem may require courage to initiate it. When you control your reaction to the seemingly un-controllable problem of life, then in fact you do 10 the problem's effect on you. Whether your reaction can make you 11 or tough, better or bitter all depends on you. That's the bottom line.
In the final analysis, the tough people surviving the tough times do so because they've chosen to react 12 to their trouble. Tough times never 13 , but tough people do. Tough people stick it out. History 14 us that every problem has a life limit. No problem is lasting. Storms always give way to the sun. Winter always melts into springtime. Your 15 will be solved. 1. A live B fight C survive D stand 2. A answer B question C way D idea 3. A Refuse B Receive C Accept D Reject 4. A points B summit C mountains D valleys 5. A last B end C begin D start 6. A choice B rule C law D effect 7. A retell B react C repeat D reform 8. A positive B effective C active D negative 9. A survival B conclusion C solution D promise 10. A control B make C have D get 11. A easier B tender C stronger D healthier 12. A negatively B hardly C positively D unwillingly 13. A stop B last C come D go 14. A teaches B learns C encourages D experiences 15. A dream B problem C puzzle D regret 市2013-2014学年度普通高中教学质量监测
A noted American psychologist once remarked that childhood is a magical period in one’s life. Indeed it is, for during 1 one undergoes a step-by-step transformation not only in 2 capacity, but also in physical and verbal skills. Each step 3 an increase in the difficulty of a child’s conceptual and
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learning abilities. During the early stages of childhood, from infancy to about five, the child learns 4 skills including using the toilet, bathing and dressing himself 5 . At this stage, he also learns to be very observant, curious, imaginative and creative. His ability to remember things also 6 at this stage. He remembers details that an adult may have difficulty in remembering. 7 , he learns elementary skills in problem-solving. At school, particular in 8 classes, the child is especially creative. Given a piece of paper and some colored pencils, he draws a variety of 9 from his surroundings as well as from his 10 circle. It is not surprising to see a child draw a monster to represent an abusive father, and an ___11__ to represent a loving and caring mother.
As he graduates to the later stages of childhood bordering on the 12 years, the child learns the 13 of human relations and socialization by interacting with his peers—his friends and schoolmates. He also learns to 14 with new life situations, including dates and part-time work. Given a tight schedule of schoolwork, the child learns to prepare his own schedules of work and play; the more___15_____ and less serious ones manage to take time out of their busy schedules of assignments, reports and tests and examinations to go with their friends on relaxation entertainment.
1. A. adolescence B. adulthood C. childhood D. infancy 2. A. spiritual B. mental C. practical D. magical 3. A. signs B. presents C. prevents D. signals
4. A. difficult B. simple C. useful D. helpful 5. A. willingly B. independently C. confidently D. excitedly 6. A. develops B. increases C. reduces D. strengthens 7. A. Undoubtedly B. Otherwise C. Unexpectedly D. Gradually 8. A. music B. art C. chemistry D. biology 9. A. pictures B. buildings C. reflections D. images 10. A. family B. school C. teacher D. friend
11. A. beauty B. actress C. angel D. witches 12. A. infancy B. teenage C. adulthood D. aged
13. A. competence B. commitment C. complexity D. competition 14. A. agree B. experiment C. withdraw D. concern 15. A. practical B. cautious C. enthusiastic D. stubborn 2013-2014学年度第一学期金山中学高三期中考试试卷
One effective way of destroying happiness is to look at something and focus on even the smallest fault. It’s like looking at the tiled (铺瓦的) ceiling and concentrating on the space where one tile is 1 .
Once I heard a bald man said, “Whenever I enter a room, all I see is hair.” Once you’ve 2 what your missing tile is, explore whether acquiring it will 3 make you happy. Then do one of the three things: get it, replace it with a different 4 , or forget about it and 5 the tiles in your life that are not missing. ks5uWe all know people who have had a relatively 6 life, yet are essentially unhappy, while people who have suffered a great deal generally remain happy.
The first 7 is gratitude. All happy people are grateful. Ungrateful people
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