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2014高考英语完形填空一轮练习（5）及答案或解析完形填空（共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从36-45各题 所给的四个选项中选出最佳答案Each spring brings a new blossom of wildflowers in the ditches along the highway I travel daily to work.There is one _41_ blue flower that has always caught my eye. Ive_42_ that it blooms only in the _43_ hours. The afternoon sun is too _44_ for it. Every day for approximately two weeks, I see those beautiful flowers.This spring, I _45_ a wildflower garden in our yard. I can look out of the _46_ window while doing the dishes and see the flowers. Ive often _47_ that those lovely blue flowers from the ditch would _48_ great in that bed alongside other wildflowers. Every day I drove past the flowers _49_ , “Ill stop on my way home and dig them.” Gee, I dont want to get my good _50_ dirty. Whatever the reason, I _51_ stopped to dig them. My husband even gave me a folding shovel (铲子) one year to be used for that expressed _52_ .One day on my way home from work, I was _53_ to see that the highway department had mowed the ditches and the pretty blue flowers were _54_ . I thought to myself, “Way to go, you_55_ too long. You should have done it when you first saw them blooming this spring.”A week ago we were shocked and saddened to _56_ that my oldest sister-in-law has a terminal brain tumor(晚期脑肿瘤) . _57_ we havent been as close as we all would have liked. I couldnt help but see the _58_ between the pretty blue flowers and the relationship between my husbands sister and us.And yes, _59_ I see the blue flowers again, you can bet Ill stop and _60_ them to my wildflower garden.41AparticularBexpensiveCpreviousDcolorful42A .imagined BfeltCnoticedDheard43AmorningBdaytimeCafternoonDnight44AwarmBimportantCweakDresponsible45AboughtBrentCstartedDmanaged46AbedroomBhallCstudyDkitchen47AdoubtedBthoughtCagreedDdreamed48AsmellBlookCproveDbecome49AwonderingBcomplainingCsayingDthinking50AcarBflowersCclothesDhands51AseldomBsometimesCoftenDnever52AsatisfactionBdisappointmentCpurposeDanxiety53AsurprisedBsaddenedCencouragedDashamed54AunhappyBlonelyCgoneDalive55AwaitedBdroveCwentDstopped56ArealizeBlearnCobserveDdecide57ASurprisinglyBGenerallyCObviouslyDUnfortunately58AloveBdifferenceCsecretDconnection59AsinceBunlessCifDbefore60AtransportBsteal CinviteDpull参考答案41-45 ACAAC 46-50 DBBDC 51-55 DCBCA 56-60 BDDCA*结束读写任务阅读下面的短文，然后按照要求写一篇150词左右的英语短文。Are we having more natural disasters? It does seem so.In the past 10 months，we have had the Indian Ocean tsunami，hurricanes Katrina and Stan in the US and Central America，floods in India and China and now the Pakistan earthquake.Watch television，and you would think that the world is hit from one disaster to another.Last year，says the International Red Cross，saw 128 major floods,121 hurricanes and cyclones and 42 earthquakes and tsunamis.Add major avalanches，and forest fires and there were a total of 360 official natural disasters in 2004.This was far more than the 239 recorded in 1995.What is happening，says the Red Cross，is that more people are being killed and affected by disasters.Last week it said 901,177 had died in natural disasters from 1995 to 2004，compared with 643,418 in the previous decade.You will find that 2.54 billion peoplealmost half the people alive have been through one disaster or another in the past decade，compared with 1.7 billion in the previous 10 years.Worldwide，the Red Cross considers that the number of people affected by disaster has climbed 46% in a decade.【写作内容】1以约30个词概括上文的主要内容；2以约120个词就文中所涉及的观点发表你的看法，包含以下主要内容：(1)描述一次自然灾害及其影响；(2)表明你的观点：在未来，自然灾害会增加还是减少，阐述你的理由。 【写作要求】1在作文中可以使用自己亲身的经历或虚构的故事，也可以参照阅读材料的内容但不得直接引用原文中的句子；2作文中不能出现真实姓名和学校名称。【评分标准】概括准确，语言规范，内容合适，语篇连贯。_【参考范文】One possible version：This passage shows us many figures about the natural disasters，which happened these years and did great harm to human beings.Thus the author is concerned that it will increase in the future.Natural disasters are always around us.In May,2008，an earthquake worst ever struck Sichuan Province，killing up to 100,000 people and leaving millions homeless.We are faced with the challenge of more natural disasters in the future.However，with the development of science and technology，people will have more advanced methods to predict and prevent natural disasters.Future citizens will also have a better understanding of environmental protection and draw lessons from history，which will help to lower the risks of natural disasters.Whats more，governments all over the world are making joint efforts；as a result，environment has taken on a brand new look.Environmental protection and prevention of natural disasters are topics faced with the whole world.We will surely overcome the difficulties，as long as we are aware of it and well prepared.*结束任务型阅读 阅读下列材料，从所给的六个选项(A、B、C、D、E、F)中，选出符合各小题要求的最佳选项。选项中有一项是多余选项。_ 1. Bree is a middle-aged lady. She doesnt like the contemporary styles but prefers clothes of older fashion._ 2. Margaret is an office clerk and doesnt earn a high salary. She wants to buy some ordinary but up-to-date clothes at an acceptable price._ 3. Alice, a young housewife, is now planning a family party. She would like to buy something in preparation for the dinner._ 4. Peter is a sales manager in an international company. He is a fan of fashion and favors French designs._ 5. Richard is a young engineer working at a hi-tech company. He would like to visit some places specializing in mens clothes.A. Abraham & Strauss, more familiarly known as A & S, is a busy store which carries reasonably priced（价格合理的） ready to make adults and children wear fashions. It is the centerpiece of the largest mall in Manhattan.B. Barneys New York is a favorite among the young professional New Yorkers. It specializes in excellent, but expensive mens clothes. A branch for men is located in the glittering World Financial Center.C. Berdorf Goodman is luxurious, very elegant. It carries top-quality contemporary fashions at high prices, specializing in French designers.D. Lord & Taylor is famous for its classic and much more conservative（保守的） fashions for men and women. The store places an emphasis on US designers. You need a strong pair of legs, comfortable shoes and lots of spare time to wander around.E. John Lewis has a gorgeous selection of fabrics. Its china, glass and household items make John Lewis, and its well-known partner, Peter Johns, equally popular with Londoners.F. The king of London department stores, by tradition, is Harrods. The spectacular food hall has splendid displays of fish, cheese, fruit and vegetables; other specialties include fashions for all ages, china and glass, and household items.（参考答案DAFCB）*结束
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