科目:高中英语 来源:全优设计必修一英语北师版 北师版 题型:050
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科目:高中英语 来源:吉林省2010届高三第八次模拟考试英语试卷 题型:阅读理解
III.阅读理解:(共20 小题,每小题2分,满分40分)
第一节:(共15小题,每小题2分,满分30分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项A、B、C、D中选出最佳选项。
For her first twenty-four year, she’d been known as Debbie---a name that didn’t suit her good looks and elegant manner.” My name has always made me think I should be a cheerleader, ”She complained.”I just don’t feel like a Debbie!”
One day ,while filling out an application form for publishing job, the young woman suddenly changed middle name, Lynne, for her first name Debbie.“That was the smartest thing I ever did,” She says now.“ As soon as I stopped calling myself Debbie.I felt more comfortable with myself… and other people started to take me more seriously”.Two years after her successful magazine editor--- friends and associates call her Lynne.
Naturally, the name change didn’t cause Debbie/Lynne’s professional achievement--- but it surely helped if only by adding a bit of self-confidence to her talents.Social scientists say that what you are called can affect your life.Through history, names have not only identified people but also described them.”… As his name is, so is he …? says the Bible.For better or worse, qualities such as friendliness or reserves, simpleness or charm may be suggested by your name and encourage other people before they even meet you.
Of course , names with a good sense can work for you ---even encouraging new acquaintances.A recent survey showed that American men thought Susan to be the attractive female name, while women believed Richard and David were the most attractive to men.One woman I know turned down a blind date with a man named Harry because “he sounded dull.” Several evenings later she came up to me at a party, pressing for an introduction to a very nice man with whom they looked at each other all evening.“Oh, “ I said.” You mean Harry?” She was ill at ease.
1.Debbie’s changing her name ____.
A.had actually little to do with her career.
B.was what she happened to do when filling out the form
C.did have an effect on her success
D.entirely contributed to her luck
2.The author introduced Harry to the woman___
A.at the request of the woman herself
B.to tell her that names didn’t matter really
C.to make her feel uneasy in mind
D.the person is more important than his /her name
3.The name Debbie may be connected with something ____
A.huge B.quiet C.dull D.attractive
4.The best possible title for the passage may be ____
A.Names are the most important B.Your name is your fortune
C.Don’t care much for names D.Names and making friends
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科目:高中英语 来源: 题型:阅读理解
阅读下面的短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Debbie Macomber decided to pursue her dream of becoming a writer. She rented a typewriter, put it on the 36 table and began typing each morning after the kids went to school. 37 the kids came home, she moved it and made them dinner. When they were 38 she got it back and typed some more.
Debbie followed this 39 for two years. She had become a struggling writer and she loved every minute of it. One night, 40, her husband, Wayne, said, “Honey, I’m sorry, but you’re not 41 any income. We can’t do this anymore. We can’t survive on just what I make.” That night, her heart was 42. Debbie knew, with all of the 43 of keeping up a house, working 40 hours a week would 44 her no time to write.
Seeing her 45, her husband asked, “What’s wrong?” “I really think I can make it as a 46.” “All right, honey, go for it,” Wayne 47 for a long time and then said.
So Debbie returned to her 48 and her typewriter on the kitchen table, writing for another two years. Wayne worked harder and their kids went without vacations and wore hand-me-downs. But the sacrifice finally 49.
Debbie sold her first book after five years of 50. Then another. And another. Until today, Debbie has 51 more than 100 books, many of 52 have become New York Times best-sellers. Over 60 million copies of her books are in print.
And Wayne? His selfless 53 of his wife paid off. He got to retire at 50 and now spends his free time building a private airplane in the basement of their 7,000 square-foot mansion. 54, Debbie’s kids also got a gift more important than several summer camps. As adults, they 55 what Debbie gave them was far more important —persistence and encouragement to pursue their own dreams.
36. A. coffee B. bedside C. kitchen D. dressing
37. A. Unless B. WhenC. Though D. Wherever
38. A. asleep B. awake C. free D. convenient
39. A. standard B. suggestion C. tradition D. routine
40. A. therefore B. however C. somehow D. anyway
41. A. making up B. cutting down C. finding out D. bringing in
42. A. broken B. warm C. touched D. cold
43. A. abilities B. balances C. duties D. problems
44. A. stop B. leave C. ensure D. permit
45. A. achievements B. behavior C. efforts D. sadness
46. A. typist B. housewife C. writer D. designer
47. A. doubted B. compared C. delayed D. hesitated
48. A. office B. dream C. state D. home
49. A. paid off B. broke up C. came back D. cleared up
50. A. challenging B. struggling C. thinking D. arguing
51. A. collected B. published C. prepared D. translated
52. A. them B. that C. it D. which
53. A. support B. respect C. trust D. protection
54. A. Surprisingly B. Gratefully C. Gradually D. Similarly
55. A. admit B. realize C. wonder D. prove
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科目:高中英语 来源: 题型:阅读理解
Debbie Macomber decided to pursue her dream of becoming a writer. She rented a typewriter, put it on the __36__ table and began typing each morning after the kids went to school. __37__ the kids came home, she moved it and made them dinner. When they were __38__ she got it back and typed some more.
Debbie followed this __39__ for two years. She had become a struggling writer and she loved every minute of it. One night, __40__, her husband, Wayne, said, “Honey, I’m sorry, but you’re not __41__ any income. We can’t do this anymore. We can’t survive on just what I make.” That night, her heart was __42__. Debbie knew, with all of the __43__ of keeping up a house, working 40 hours a week would __44__ her no time to write.
Seeing her __45__, her husband asked, “What’s wrong?” “I really think I can make it as a __46__.” “All right, honey, go for it,” Wayne __47__ for a long time and then said.
So Debbie returned to her __48__ and her typewriter on the kitchen table, writing for another two years. Wayne worked harder and their kids went without vacations and wore hand-me-downs. But the sacrifice finally __49__.
Debbie sold her first book after five years of __50__. Then another. And another. Until today, Debbie has __51__ more than 100 books, many of __52__ have become New York Times best-sellers. Over 60 million copies of her books are in print.
And Wayne? His selfless __53__ of his wife paid off. He got to retire at 50 and now spends his free time building a private airplane in the basement of their 7,000 square-foot mansion. __54__, Debbie’s kids also got a gift more important than several summer camps. As adults, they __55__ what Debbie gave them was far more important — persistence and encouragement to pursue their own dreams.
36. A. coffee B. bedside C. kitchen D. dressing
37. A. Unless B. When C. Though D. Wherever
38. A. asleep B. awake C. free D. convenient
39. A. standard B. suggestion C. tradition D. routine
40. A. therefore B. however C. somehow D. anyway
41. A. making up B. cutting down C. finding out D. bringing in
42. A. broken B. warm C. touched D. cold
43. A. abilities B. balances C. duties D. problems
44. A. stop B. leave C. ensure D. permit
45. A. achievements B. behavior C. efforts D. sadness
46. A. typist B. housewife C. writer D. designer
47. A. doubted B. compared C. delayed D. hesitated
48. A. office B. dream C. state D. home
49. A. paid off B. broke up C. came back D. cleared up
50. A. challenging B. struggling C. thinking D. arguing
51. A. collected B. published C. prepared D. translated
52. A. them B. that C. it D. which
53. A. support B. respect C. trust D. protection
54. A. Surprisingly B. Gratefully C. Gradually D. Similarly
55. A. admit B. realize C. wonder D. prove
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科目:高中英语 来源: 题型:阅读理解
Debbie Macomber decided to pursue her dream of becoming a writer. She rented a typewriter, put it on the __36__ table and began typing each morning after the kids went to school. __37__ the kids came home, she moved it and made them dinner. When they were __38__ she got it back and typed some more.
Debbie followed this __39__ for two years. She had become a struggling writer and she loved every minute of it. One night, __40__, her husband, Wayne, said, “Honey, I’m sorry, but you’re not __41__ any income. We can’t do this anymore. We can’t survive on just what I make.” That night, her heart was __42__. Debbie knew, with all of the __43__ of keeping up a house, working 40 hours a week would __44__ her no time to write.
Seeing her __45__, her husband asked, “What’s wrong?” “I really think I can make it as a __46__.” “All right, honey, go for it,” Wayne __47__ for a long time and then said.
So Debbie returned to her __48__ and her typewriter on the kitchen table, writing for another two years. Wayne worked harder and their kids went without vacations and wore hand-me-downs. But the sacrifice finally __49__.
Debbie sold her first book after five years of __50__. Then another. And another. Until today, Debbie has __51__ more than 100 books, many of __52__ have become New York Times best-sellers. Over 60 million copies of her books are in print.
And Wayne? His selfless __53__ of his wife paid off. He got to retire at 50 and now spends his free time building a private airplane in the basement of their 7,000 square-foot mansion. __54__, Debbie’s kids also got a gift more important than several summer camps. As adults, they __55__ what Debbie gave them was far more important — persistence and encouragement to pursue their own dreams.
36. A. coffee B. bedside C. kitchen D. dressing
37. A. Unless B. When C. Though D. Wherever
38. A. asleep B. awake C. free D. convenient
39. A. standard B. suggestion C. tradition D. routine
40. A. therefore B. however C. somehow D. anyway
41. A. making up B. cutting down C. finding out D. bringing in
42. A. broken B. warm C. touched D. cold
43. A. abilities B. balances C. duties D. problems
44. A. stop B. leave C. ensure D. permit
45. A. achievements B. behavior C. efforts D. sadness
46. A. typist B. housewife C. writer D. designer
47. A. doubted B. compared C. delayed D. hesitated
48. A. office B. dream C. state D. home
49. A. paid off B. broke up C. came back D. cleared up
50. A. challenging B. struggling C. thinking D. arguing
51. A. collected B. published C. prepared D. translated
52. A. them B. that C. it D. which
53. A. support B. respect C. trust D. protection
54. A. Surprisingly B. Gratefully C. Gradually D. Similarly
55. A. admit B. realize C. wonder D. prove
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