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2020学年人教版英语精品资料.完形填空Thursday is the Thanksgiving. Americans gather with family and friends to 1 a meal. Some celebrate the holiday by telling what they are most thankful for. This holiday season, a group of student-athletes in Woodburn has given its community something to be 2 for.The Woodburn School boys soccer team has 3 the state soccer playoffs (决赛) for 25 straight seasons. But the Bulldogs had never won the state championship 4 this year. It also means a win for their hometown.Writer Steve 5 a year recording the team. He 6 a book called The Boys from Little Mexico: A Season Chasing the American Dream. It 7 about a community struggling. Migrant farm workers from 8 started coming to Woodburn about 50 years ago. Many workers stayed and 9 the town their home. 10 the town became known as “Little Mexico”.Steve thinks the Woodburn boys soccer teams continued hard work and 11 to the state championship is 12 to their cultural experiences. Like many Mexican-Americans, the boys on the Woodburn team had major 13. They include low income, language difficulty and immigration issues (移民问题). Steve 14 if those challenges were 15 the team from reaching its goal of winning a state championship. So he decided to 16 the team for an entire season. One of the players he writes about in the 17 is Martin. Martin says he and the other boys on the team knew that Woodburn had a 18 image (形象). The town has small population. It faces many same problems found in large cities. 19, violence and illegal drugs. He says when the team went to play in other schools the people did not act friendly toward them. Martin says his coaches told him to show 20 in his culture. They told him to make an effort to be successful in lifeand not just on the field.【语篇解读】本文是关于球队在逆境中获得胜利的故事,体现出队员们不仅在球场上,而且在生活中也追求成功的精神。1.A.bringB.shareC.buyD.sell【答案与解析】B感恩节亲朋好友在一起吃饭,共同庆贺节日。2.A.sorry B.thankful C.ready D.good【答案与解析】B根据第1段的“Some celebrate the holiday by telling what they are most thankful for”可知答案。3.A.made B.gotC.come D.reached【答案与解析】D成绩达到某种程度用reach。4.A.after B.sinceC.unless D.until 【答案与解析】D直到今年才有所突破,决赛中胜出。5.A.spent B.wasted C.worked D.enjoyed【答案与解析】A花费了一年来跟踪、记录这支队伍。6.A.got B.copied C.received D.wrote【答案与解析】D前面提到史蒂夫是一位作家,这里肯定是“写”了一本书。7.A.tells B.advises C.warns D.asks【答案与解析】A这本书讲述了团队的奋斗历程。8.A.Mexico B.China C.RussiaD.Cuba【答案与解析】A根据下文的“the town became known as Little Mexico”可以判断移民来自墨西哥。9.A.made B.offered C.replaced D.used 【答案与解析】A很多工人留了下来并且在那里安家落户。10.A.But B.Yet C.So D.For【答案与解析】C移民来自墨西哥,所以此城被称作“小墨西哥”。11.A.knowledge B.effort C.pay D.education【答案与解析】B他们为了获得冠军付出了不懈的努力。12.A.common B.similar C.special D.contrary【答案与解析】B此题要结合语境和短语用法综合考虑,孩子们获得冠军的艰难和移民当初的困难类似。13.A.problems B.requests C.comments D.answers【答案与解析】A通过下文“low income, language difficulty and immigration issues”可知此处提出的都属于问题、难题的范畴。14.A.wondered B.noticed C.hated D.expected【答案与解析】A史蒂夫怀疑以上这些移民面临的问题是否会影响他们的球队夺得州冠军。 15.A.separating B.preventing C.protecting D.avoiding【答案与解析】B这些挑战是否会影响孩子夺冠,用prevent合适。16.A.watch B.find C.pass D.follow【答案与解析】D史蒂夫跟踪报道整个赛季,用follow合适。17.A.magazine B.report C.book D.article 【答案与解析】C文中提到史蒂夫写了书,此处应为“书中人物”。18.A.good B.bad C.new D.clear【答案与解析】B通过上下文理解,下面提到它虽然人口少,但和其他大城市一样有严重的问题,所以形象不好。19.A.For example B.On the contrary C.In general D.On the other hand【答案与解析】A从下面的叙述看,用暴力与贩毒为例来证明这里比较乱,所以此处应该表示出“以为例”之意。20.A.pride B.strength C.comfort D.courage 【答案与解析】A 当别人对你不友好时,要自强,以自己的文化为骄傲。.单项填空1.He once observed that “All happy families one another, but each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way”.A.like B.appear C.resemble D.represent【答案与解析】C考查动词。句意:他曾经注意到“所有幸福的家庭彼此相似,但是每一个不幸福的家庭各不相同”。resemble“相似”,符合语境。like“喜欢”;appear“出现”;represent“代表”。2.At the meeting they discussed three different to the study of mathematics.A.approaches B.meansC.methods D.ways【答案与解析】A考查名词。句意:会议上,他们讨论了学习数学的三种不同方法。这四个选项都是“方法、方式、途径”的意思,但其搭配有所不同,意义也各有侧重。approach to为固定用法,常指抽象意义的方法。method指有条理的、系统的方法,后常接of;means指实现目的的手段或某种交通方式;way较多用在具体的事情上,口语用语,常接of doing或to do作定语。3.People have always been curious how living things on the earth exactly began.A.inB.atC.ofD.about【答案与解析】D考查固定短语。be curious about“对感到好奇;渴望知道”,是固定搭配。4.I think he is to win, but Im not sure.A.possibleB.likelyC.impossibleD.certain【答案与解析】B考查固定短语。从英语表达习惯上看,A项和C项不能用人作主语;从语意上看,D项肯定不能选;sb be likely to do sth“某人很可能要干某事”。5., this kind of car is reliable because breakdowns are rare.A.In factB.In generalC.In a wayD.In time【答案与解析】B考查介词短语。句意:总的来说,这种车质量是可靠的,因为很少出故障。in general“总的来说;通常”。in fact“事实上”;in a way“在某种程度上”;in time“及时;适时地”。6.Why dont you like it?There must be some; I remember I ordered a smaller model.A.shortcomingB.performanceC.misunderstandingD.clothing【答案与解析】C考查名词。句意:“你为什么不喜欢它?”“一定有一些误会。我记得我订购了一个较小的样式。”misunderstanding“误解;误会”;shortcoming“缺点”;performance“表演;实行”;clothing“衣服”。7.The last one pays the meal.Agreed! A.arrivedB.arrivesC.to arriveD.arriving【答案与解析】C考查非谓语动词。the last修饰名词或代词时,名词或代词后面往往用动词不定式作后置定语。8.Whats his reaction when you told him that he had failed the test? Did he feel sad?, he didnt turn surprised and even asked me to have dinner together.A.On the other handB.In shortC.On the contraryD.As a result【答案与解析】C考查介词短语。根据答语的后半句“他没有变得很吃惊,甚至让我和他一起吃饭”可知答案。on the contrary“相反”。9.Daniel must have lost his job, hasnt he?I dont think so.Yesterday I saw him together with his colleagues.A.workingB.workedC.to be workingD.having worked【答案与解析】A考查非谓语动词。答句第2句句意:昨天我看见他和同事们一起工作。see sb doing sth“看见某人正在做某事”,宾补用doing表示动作正在进行。10.Do you think Tom will do me a favor?As far as I know, he is seldom ready to help others.He might be prepared to give you a hand, .A.alsoB.eitherC.thoughD.too【答案与解析】C考查副词。答语部分句意:他很少愿意帮助别人,不过,他也许愿意帮你。副词though放在句尾表示“不过;可是”。.阅读理解When Christopher Columbus landed on the then unnamed Costa Rica in 1502, he saw many Indians wearing gold earrings. So he thought the land must be rich in gold. He named the place Costa Rica, which means “rich coast” in Spanish. Though little gold was found, Costa Rica today is indeed rich with coffee and bananas. Coffee is the most important product in Costa Rica and most of it is exported to other countries like America and Germany. Bananas are the countrys second most important export. Costa Ricans also grow many other crops such as fruits, corn and beans for their own use. Costa Ricans love colors and their houses are painted in bright colors. Education is very important to the Costa Ricans. Almost every village has a school and education is a must for children between seven and fourteen years of age. Boys and girls go to different schools. Classes begin in March and end in November. The other three months of the year are harvest time and the children have to help their parents to pick coffee beans.【语篇解读】本文介绍了Costa Rica的名字的由来以及当地的特产和教育等方面的内容,是一篇说明文,主旨比较鲜明,文章的结构清晰。1.Whats the main idea of the first paragraph?A.How Columbus found Costa Rica. B.How Costa Rica got its name. C.What the Costa Ricans wore. D.What language the Costa Ricans spoke. 【答案与解析】B主旨题。根据第1段的叙述可知主要讲的是Costa Rica 的名字的由来。2.The Costa Ricans may NOT paint their houses .A.pink and red B.grey and black C.blue and green D.yellow and orange 【答案与解析】B细节题。根据第3段的“Costa Ricans love colors and their houses are painted in bright colors”可知,哥斯达黎加人喜欢鲜艳的颜色。3.In Costa Rica, boys and girls between seven and fourteen .A.must go to schoolB.study in the same school C.do not have to go to school at all D.can choose to stop schooling at any time 【答案与解析】A细节题。根据第4段的“Almost every village has a school and education is a must for children between seven and fourteen years of age”可知,这个地方非常重视教育,七岁到十四岁之间的孩子必须接受教育。4.From December to February, school children in Costa Rica .A.have lessons every day B.have their examinations C.help their parents pick coffee beans D.help their parents decorate their houses 【答案与解析】C细节题。根据第4段的“Classes begin in March and end in November. The other three months of the year are harvest time and the children have to help their parents to pick coffee beans”可知,孩子们每年有三个月,即十二月到二月在家里帮助父母采摘咖啡豆。5.This passage is mainly about .A.Christopher Columbus B.Costa Rica C.some products from Costa Rica D.the education of Costa Rica 【答案与解析】B主旨题。第1段介绍这个地方名字的由来,第2、3段介绍当地的特产,第4段介绍当地的教育状况,由此可知,本篇文章主要讲述的是Costa Rica这个地方。
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