The Town of Pressure and the Town of Pleasure were neighbors but had nothing in common. Residents built walls to influence from the other town.
In Pressure, struggled to be the very best. When women gave birth, they would to have the baby with the loudest cry. There was violent competition in every aspect of life. Because was the index (指数) of success, people were busy making money, with for relaxation. Some young people couldn’t bear the intensity and resorted to drink or drugs to escape.
_ , over in Pleasure, the motto was “As long as you like it, do it.” People grew up without and do anything they liked. Children played computer games day and night. At school, teachers didn’t _ whether students showed up or not. Workers might sit around the office sipping coffee and doing nothing. the lack of regulations, nobody worried about losing their jobs. It was that mattered. No one had the thought of moving forward, either for themselves or for the town. The computers they used were models from Pressure.
Some of the young were addicted to because of the meaninglessness of their lives. Then, people in the two towns began asking themselves, “What is for?” But, just before life in the two towns completely , there came a saint – Mr. Reason. He went from door to door, talking with people and giving advice. People in Pressure learnt to be with what they had, while people in Pleasure began to make plans. They the walls between them and built a road to connect the two. The towns’ people came to realize the truth—there is no space between Pressure and Pleasure if they don’t go to extremes.
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【小题1】D
【小题2】A
【小题3】C
【小题4】D
【小题5】B
【小题6】D
【小题7】A
【小题8】B
【小题9】C
【小题10】D
【小题11】C
【小题12】A
【小题13】C
【小题14】B
【小题15】A
【小题16】D
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【小题18】B
【小题19】A
【小题20】C
解析试题分析:从前有两个仅一墙之隔的压力小镇和快乐小镇,两个小镇的人们彼此不相往来。在压力小镇人们时刻处于竞争的压力下;而在快乐小镇人们都不思进取,碌碌无为。这两种截然不同的生活都导致了很多问题,终于有一天两个小镇的人们意识到了如果不走极端的话,压力和快乐是不分开的。
【小题1】D动词辨析。A连接; B保持;C. 把。。。挡在外面;D. 阻止。从情理可知建墙的目的是为了阻挡人们相互影响,所以答案选D。
【小题2】A 不定代词辨析。A.每个人;B. 任何人;C. 没有人;D. 某个人。根据文章内容可知压力小镇上的人们在生活的方方面面都在竞争,任何人都不例外,所以答案选A。
【小题3】C动词辨析。 A. 有;B. 喜欢;C.竞争;D.尝试。根据下文There was violent competition in every aspect of life可知人们都彼此攀比竞争,所以答案选C。
【小题4】D名词辨析。 A. 健康;B.高兴;C.孩子们;D. 财富。从下文people were busy making money 可知人们都忙着挣钱,由此推断在小镇上判断是否成功的标准是财富的多少,所以D选项正确。
【小题5】B 副词辨析。A. 很少;B. 总是;C.几乎不;D. 有时。根据上文的讲述可知人们为了成功,为了多挣钱总是忙忙碌碌的,所以判断B选项正确。
【小题6】D 名词辨析。A. 很多时间;B. 没有理由;C. 很多理由;D. 没有时间。由上文内容可知人们都忙着挣钱,由此推断没有娱乐的时间,故D选项正确。
【小题7】A副词辨析。A.对比之下;与此同时;B. 同时;C. 因此;D. 简直,几乎。根据上下文可知此段讲述快乐小镇和压力小镇截然不同的情况,所以选A、句意:对比之下,在快乐小镇上,人们的座右铭就是“做吧,只要你喜欢。”
【小题8】B名词辨析。A. 乐趣;B. 压力;C. 工作;D. 幸福。从下文的叙述可知在快乐小镇上,人们随心所欲,想做什么就做什么,由此推断人们都没有压力,所以选B。
【小题9】C情态动词辨析。 A. 必须;B. 需要;C. 能够;D. 敢。根据语境可知人们在快乐小镇上可以随意做喜欢做的事情,换句话说,人们能够做想做的任何事情,所以答案选C。
【小题10】D动词辨析。 A.知道;B. 发现;C.认出;D. 在意。由上下文内容可以判断在快乐小镇上人们没有责任心和上进心,所以对教师来说他们也不在意学生是否来学校,故答案选D。
【小题11】C 短语辨析。A. 在上午; B. 在晚上;C.整天;D. 在下午。根据上文内容Children played computer games day and night.可知孩子们整天玩游戏,由此推测成年人们也是每天都喝咖啡,无所事事。所以答案选C。
【小题12】A短语辨析。 A.多亏了;B. 不管,不顾;C.由于;D.根据。由下文nobody worried about losing their jobs可以判断没有规章制度是人们不担心失业的原因,所以答案选A。
【小题13】C名词辨析。A. 钱;B. 时间;C. 乐趣,快乐;D. 压力。根据上下文可知在快乐小镇最重要的事情就是快乐,所以C选项正确。
【小题14】B形容词辨析。A.最强壮的;B轻微的;C.最多的;D. 最小的。根据文章的讲述可知在快乐小镇上人们终日无所事事,不思进取,根本就不考虑进步,由此可知B为正确选项。
【小题15】A形容词辨析。A. 旧的;B. 新的;C.最好的;D.同样的。根据上文内容可知快乐小镇上的人们不思进取,所以他们用的东西都是落后的,而压力小镇上的人们都在竞争,竞争会促进社会进步,由此推断快乐小镇上的人们使用的是压力小镇上淘汰的旧电脑。所以A选项正确。
【小题16】D名词辨析。A. 书;B.工作;C. 钱;D. 毒品。根据文章内容可知快乐小镇上的人们生活的空虚无聊,年轻人就要寻求刺激,由此推测他们开始吸毒,所以D选项正确。
【小题17】B名词辨析。 A.压力;B生活;C.乐趣;D. 钱。根据上下文可知此处说的是两个小镇上的人们生活出现了问题,他们对自己的生活目的提出了质疑,由此推断B选项正确。
【小题18】B动词辨析。A. 提高,改善;B.失败;C. 成功;D. 生活。由上文的叙述可知快乐小镇上的人们因为空虚而吸毒,而压力小镇上的人们为了放松也酗酒吸毒,由此可知他们的生活都是失败的,所以B选项正确。
【小题19】A 形容词辨析。A.满意的;B. 惊讶的;C.耐心的;D.生气的。根据情理可知Mr Reason建议压力小镇上的人们不要总和别人攀比,要学会知足。所以A选项正确。
【小题20】C动词辨析。A. 建造;B. 放下;C. 拆毁;D. 建立。根据下文built a road to connect the two可知人们拆掉了两个小镇之间的那堵墙,所以答案选C。
考点:考查故事类短文。
科目:高中英语 来源: 题型:完型填空
On Sundays my father always wore that gray apron(围裙)—the one with the race cars all over it. The ritual (老规矩) began. breakfast when Dad always announced, “Go ahead everyone. I’ll the dishes!” For the next hour Dad did the dishes, singing ballads (歌谣) like “I Had a Hat When I Came in.” and “Who Put the Chow in Mrs. Marphy’s Chowder?”www.zxxk.com
I suppose it was for a boy’s father to wear an apron—even one with race cars— I never thought much of it until the day that Dad broke with tradition. It was the last Sunday in August. As we home slowly from church together, my father seemed very . “Tommy,” he said letting my name roll off his . “There comes a time in every boy’s when he must take on responsibilities. It’s time you a greater role in the family. From now on, I want you to the dishes on Sunday morning, so your mother and I can work the crossword puzzle (纵横字谜) together.”
“The dishes!?” I in surprise.
“Anything wrong with taking over the dishes, son?” father said.
I started to say something about a man’s or woman’s work, but I knew immediately that my protests (抗议) would be .
I didn’t taste a bit of that morning. Dad seemed joyful as he described an American game.[www.zxxk.com]
At the end of the meal, my father , “Let’s go to read the paper, honey.” “Aren’t you doing the dishes?” my 51 asked surprisedly. Father smiled and said, “your oldest son has to fill the position.”
“I want you to have this apron on, Tommy. It’ll keep your clothes from getting .” And before I could go against it, he had put the thing on me. “Thanks, Son. Your mother and I this.”
With that he disappeared into the Sunday paper. I looked at the dishes. I could see my dad reaching for the dishes. He was always happy to help the family. My anger soon flew off and I began to sing.
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In the middle of the night, Peter's wife suddenly fell ill. She couldn’t help crying,“Oh, my stomach (胃)! Get the !”
Peter, awaking from a deep sleep, thought his wife was only having a dream.
“Stop that noise.” he said to her. He turned over and tried to go to again, but his wife still cried out, “Oh, help! Help! I'm sure I'm !”
Peter got out of bed and started , but he could not find him any clothes.
“Where is my shirt?” he asked. His wife was ill to tell him, and she could only cry, “Oh, my stomach!”
As soon as he had put his clothes , he said, “Now, my dear, are you quite 44that you need the doctor? Surely you can wait morning, can't you?”
“No, I can't. Go, go, go.” his wife shouted,“ you will find me dead the morning.”
So Peter went out into the dark street. He had only gone a few meters he heard his wife calling him again.
“I'm again now, and I shall not want the doctor.” she said softly.
Hearing this, he started running as as he could towards the doctor's. When he arrived there, he knocked at the door loudly enough to wake around.
The doctor put his sleepy head out of the bedroom window and said, “Er? Who's there?”
“Oh, Doctor.”Peter said to him, “I've very news for you. My wife ill with a terrible stomachache (胃疼). I was on my way to bring you to her, but she called me back to say the trouble had suddenly her. So you need not come. Go back to now, and sleep well!”
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阅读下面短文,从短文后各题的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出适合填入对应空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。
After the earthquake hit northeast Japan on March 11, 2011,many touching stories that I saw with my own eyes happened around me.
I had to walk home since all the had stopped after the quake.On my way home I ____ an old Japanese lady at the bakery shop who was giving out free bread,which made my heart . A middleaged Japanese man was holding a sign that read,“Please use our __ __.” He was his house for people to go to the restroom.
My friend wanted to others.He stood in the cold with a sign “If you are okay with a motorcycle,I will you to your house.” And then I saw him take one gentleman home, all the way to a faraway place!
Then next day I drove to my car with gas.There is a lack of __ __ now and many gasoline stations are either closed or have very __ __ lines. I got __ __,since I was behind 15 cars. Finally,when it was my __ __,the man smiled and said,“__ __ this situation,we are only giving $30 worth gas per person.Is that alright?”“__ __. I'm just glad that we are all able to __ __,” I said.His smile gave me so much comfort.
I saw a man at the evacuation(疏散)center __ __ when people brought food to him.It was the first time in three days that food was brought to their center. However,after he wiped the tears,his next __ __ surprised me.“I am very __ __ that we are provided with food.But people in the city next to us haven't __ __ any food at all.Please go to that center as well.” And when hearing that,I realized there is a bright future on the other side of this __ __.
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My grandmother became a widow in 1970. Shortly after that, we went to the shelter to pick out a dog to keep her . Grandma decided on a little dog with a reddish-brown spot above each eye. these spots, the dog was named Penny.
Grandma and Penny quickly became very to each other, but that attachment grew much stronger about three years later Grandma had a stroke(中风). Grandma could no longer , so when she came home from the hospital, she and Penny were companions.
After her stroke, it became a real for Grandma to let Penny in and out because was at the bottom of a flight of stairs. So a mechanism(机械装置)using a rope and pulley(滑轮)was from the door to a handle at the top of the stairs. Grandma just had to pull the handle to open and close the door. If the store was Penny’s favorite dog food, Grandma would make one of us Penny browned beef with potatoes in it. I can remember my grandmother by saying that she loved that dog better than she loved her family.
As the years passed, it was not for Grandma and Penny to separate each other. If Grandma went to take her nap(打盹), Penny stayed by her side until she . As Penny aged, she could no longer jump up on the bed, so she on the rug (垫子)beside the bed. If Grandma went into the , Penny would walk along beside her, wait outside the door and accompany her to the bed or chair. Grandma never went anywhere without her _ companion by her side.
The time came when both my grandmother’s and Penny’s were failing fast. After fifteen years of loving companionship, Grandma and Penny passed away within a few hours of each other.
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阅读下列短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
A group of frogs was traveling through the woods and two of them fell into a pit(坑). All the other frogs gathered around it and watched as the two frogs tried to jump out. The pit was very deep and it looked as if there was no way , so they started yelling at the two frogs to . "The pit is too deep. You will die," they said together. When the frogs kept trying, the crowd yelled . After a while, one of the frogs believed what the others were saying, and fell down and .
But , the second frog kept jumping hard the negative remarks of those that kept yelling at her to accept the and just die. Finally, with one big leap, she it out of the pit!
In fact, the second frog was and unable to hear what the others had been saying. She thought they had been her on the entire time they were yelling! What she had considered as encouragement her to try harder and succeed. And that made all the !
With a positive and being deaf to others' opinions, the second frog reached her goals by using such as encouragement, instead of being by others like the first frog, who failed to develop her to struggle for survival. , when we overcome others' criticism or comments, we can do anything we set our minds to, just as the second frog did.
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Frank laughed as he tried to tear at the wrapping paper on his birthday present. He was so ! Finally, he would have the coolest pair of name-brand basketball shoes.
All the guys on his team were wearing the name-brand shoes of a popular basketball _, Chuck Hart. While Hart was for his poor sportsmanship and infamous , he was a great player. In fact, Frank wasn't thinking about Hart’s behavior; he had only expected to see Hart’s on the side of the box. The first indication that something was came as he tore away the last piece of paper. Not Hart’s. The new shoes were the name-brand of another player, Robert Ryann, who was for his amazing work in the community.
Frank’s hands ; his heart stopped. It wasn't that the Ryann shoes weren’t nice, but what would his friends think ?
They were the wrong shoes and Frank would be by the other players. When he looked up into his dad’s eyes, however, Frank decided he not tell him. “Thanks, Dad. I was really hoping for shoes,” Frank said as he pulled the shoes out of the box.
The next morning his dad drove him to school. When they in front of his destination, Frank slowly opened the car door. Just then, his dad stopped him.
“Hey, Frank, wait a minute, look…” his dad said ,“Frank, I know those aren’t the shoes you had hoped for, but I saw the names of the two guys and made a(n) . The guy whose name is on those shoes,” he said, pointing down at Frank’s feet, “is someone I . Do you know how often Ryann has found himself in ?”
“No,” Frank said.
“Never. He’s never talked back to his coach or started a fight, and he’s a team player. You could have acted like a (n) when you didn’t get the shoes you wanted, Frank , you were polite and made the best of it. You have such a good , like the guy whose name is on these shoes. I’m hoping that someday, your name will be on the coolest pair of shoes I’ll ever see.”
When Frank looked down at his feet, he saw the shoes . His dad had used his mind and heart to give the son a thoughtful .
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科目:高中英语 来源: 题型:完型填空
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从36-55各题所给的四个选项(A,B,C和D)中,选出一个最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
As I held my father’s hands one night, I couldn’t help but notice their calluses(老茧) and roughness. His hands tell the story of his life as a , including all his struggles.
One summer, I remember, a drought (旱灾) hit Ontario, turning it into a desert. On one of those hot mornings I was picking sweet corn with my dad to fill the last from the grocery store. Fifty dozen was all we needed, which took twenty minutes. That morning, however, the process didn’t quickly. After forty minutes of aimlessly walking in the field, we needed twenty dozen. I was completely frustrated and . Dropping the basket heavily, I declared, “If the store wants its last twenty dozen, they can pick it themselves!” Dad , “Just think, my little girl, only ten dozen left for each of us and then we’re .” Such is Dad — whatever problem he , he never gives up.
, the disastrous effects of the drought were felt all over our county. It was a challenging time for everyone, Dad remained optimistic. He to be grateful for other things like good health and food on our plates. Only then did I truly begin to Dad and his faith that guided us through the hard times.
Dad is also a living example of real . From dawn to dusk, he works countless hours to our family. He always puts our happiness his own, and never fails to cheer me on at my sports games his exhaustion after long days. His loving and selfless nature has inspired me to become more sympathetic and , putting others first.
Dad, the life I have learned from you will stay with me forever. You are my father, teacher, friend and, most importantly, my hero.
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科目:高中英语 来源: 题型:完型填空
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It was at a concert that I happened to find David. He was holding his head at a strange as if he were stating down at something. Then the truth struck me. He was blind. The last thing he remembers was his daughter being born. Then the world went .
Bad luck is no stranger to this 44-year-old man. His mother died of cancer, and his weak father had to 11-year-old David to the care of the state.
Things seemed always to go from bad to . Two years ago, his beloved guide dog pulled him out of the of a truck. David was not hurt. The dog .
But David does not feel sorry for himself. "These are just little obstacles (障碍) you have to in your life," he said.
He has to make a daily two-hour trip to his working place -- the X-ray department of an _ room.
It was a hard job to . Before he got it, David was determined to escape the workshop ran by the Lighthouse, an organization to help blind people. He wanted a job of developing X-ray film, something , not just he, must do in the dark, including people with eyesight. The Lighthouse called many hospitals, with no result, they offered to pay his first three months' salary.
David works alone in a dark room that of chemicals. He cannot wear gloves. , he could not feel. Since this is an emergency room, lives can be put or out of danger. His directress says she trusts him 100 percent.
He makes $20,000 a year. But his motivation (动机) goes money. "By working, I can actualize my own . That's the most important!" he said.
What a shining example for us to !
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