2024年4月25日发(作者:农千)
第19练 阅读理解+完形填空+语法填空
Ⅰ.阅读理解
4 Coolest Underground Houses
We started off living in caves and seem to have come back to the same is because we
finally realized that it is actually a very eco-friendly way to r,building a house
underground is not an easy following underground homes are so incredible that
they’ll make you want to build your own underground house!
Flower Petals(花瓣)
Located in Bolton,the UK,this house belongs to British football star Gary
is hidden under the ground except for the petal-shaped openings
designed to allow the light to enter and light up the entire covers about 8,
000 sq ft and was designed by Make Architects to keep energy consumption to a minimum.
Swiss Mountain Underground House
This unique house has been designed by the architects of SeArch,Netherlands and Christian
is located in the Swiss village of Vals and is hidden on all sides save
for magnificent structure has been planned in such a way that it
completely eliminates the need of cooling in summers and heating in winters.
The Cave House
Carved out of a mountain,this house is located in Festus, has been
used for many different purposes over 15,000-square-foot
residence was originally used as a mine for was also used as concert
venue and a roller skating cave house needs no air conditioning for
cooling and heating the house due to its intelligent design.
Stone Desert Home
The Stone Desert Home is built in such a way that it looks more like a half-
buried ruin than a modern ed by Deca,this eco-friendly house is
built between the slopes of two hillsides next to each other and barely rises above
the desert level surrounding the house is half-hidden in the earth,it makes use of natural light
and heat as well as cooling crosswinds.
【语篇解读】 这是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了世界上奇怪的地下房屋——它们的特点就是
节能环保。
1.It can be learned that Flower Petals ________.
A.cannot be seen from the earth at all
B.is in the possession of Make Architects
C.was probably designed by a company
D.has an obvious petal-shaped floor
答案 C [细节理解题。依据Flower Petals(花瓣)部分中的“It covers about
8,000 sq ft and was designed by Make Architects”可知,这个建筑是由Make Architects设计
的,Make Architects明显不是人名,很可能是一家公司。]
2.The underlined word “eliminates” in the passage means “________”.
A.removes B.adjusts
C.controls D.demonstrates
答案 A [词义猜想题。依据文中的“...is hidden on all sides save for one”可知,这座房子是三
面环山,只有出口这一面朝外,因此它给仆人供应冬暖夏凉的环境,再结合文章开头的“环
保住宅”可知该词在本句中的意思是“排解,免除”。]
3.Compared with Stone Desert Home,the Cave House ________.
A.has less natural light in the day
B.shows more intelligent design
C.was once used in many ways
D.has an owner with rich experience
答案 C [细节理解题。依据文章中的“This 15,000-square-foot residence was originally
used as a mine for was also used as concert venue and a roller skating rink”可知,the
Cave House曾经用途很广泛。]
4.What can we infer from the passage?
A.The author is advertising for the above houses.
B.The future of residence will go underground.
C.The houses mentioned are all eco-friendly.
D.All of the four houses use only natural light.
答案 C [推理推断题。作者在文中介绍的四座房子的共性是节能环保。]
Ⅱ.完形填空
Do you spend your time working towards that “one ”?One day,when I have __5__
money I will be day,when I have the house __6__,I will be able to relax and __7__ myself
day,when I get a These may all seem like good __8__ and are
always expecting to live the life we have always wanted __9__ in the when we arrive at
one destination it doesn’t seem enough,__10__ we are just not as __11__ as we thought we would be
and we start going after the next __12__.
If we live in this way,one night we will __13__ up in a cold sweat __14__ where our life has
gone—why we feel so tired,lonely and __15__?Was life really meant to be __16__?
So what can you do to bring some __17__ back into your life?Start enjoying the
matter what you do,try your best and __18__ on what you are you are walking from the
house to the car,don’t hurry with your __19__ on something down a bit,take a deep
__20__,look around and see what is going on in the outside __21__.We spend so much time lost in
our heads we become __22__ of what is going on around us.
To really start to enjoy your life now—__23__ you are doing,you need to learn to slow your
racing mind down and become fully aware of the __24__ yourself a favor and
dedicate today to enjoying the journey.
【语篇解读】 本文主要论述了人一生中设定目标的方式,并建议无论你有什么目标,都应当
享受其过程,而不是为了目标而生活。
5. B.enough C.good D.special
答案 B [当我有了足够的钱,我会觉得幸福。]
6. off B.paid back
C.paid for D.paid out
答案 A [pay off意为“还清”,此处表示还清房款。pay back“还钱;报答”;pay
for“为……付钱”;pay out“付出;报复”。]
7. B.apply C.adopt D.enjoy
答案 D [由句意可知还清贷款后,我会感到放松和过得开心。devote oneself to“献身于;
认真于”;apply oneself to“致力于”;adopt“收养;接受”,不与oneself连用。]
8.ations B.life
C.opinions D.ideas
答案 A [由上文可知前面提到的都是个人设定的目标,另外第10空前面也有提到“当我
们达到一个目的地……”。]
9.me B.some times
C.sometimes D.some time
答案 A [我们总是期盼着过将来的某段时间的生活,sometime作副词,意为“将来的某段
时间”。]
10.w B.besides
C.therefore D.otherwise
答案 A [由句意可知,当我们到达一个目标时,这好像还不够,不知怎么地我们不像所
想的那样满足。]
11.ointed B.dissatisfied
C.satisfied D.bored
答案 C [同上题解析。]
12. B.car C.money D.goal
答案 D [我们接着追求下一个目标。而房子、车子和钱都是目标中的一个。]
13. B.wake C.put D.pick
答案 B [晚上当我们一身冷汗地醒来。wake up“醒来”。]
14.ing B.realizing
C.suggesting D.convincing
答案 A [依据下文的where,why引导的句子可知,此处应为“想知道”,所以用
wondering。]
15.ized B.stressed
C.interested D.forced
答案 B [为什么我们感到如此的累、孤独和有压力?]
16. B.angry C.hard D.fearful
答案 C [为什么生活意味着如此的困难?]
17. B.way C.luck D.care
答案 A [下文提到要享受生活,可知这里应当是把欢快带回。]
18. B.act C.attract D.matter
答案 A [无论你做什么,尽你最大努力去做,并且专注你正在做的事情。focus on“把留
意力集中于”。]
19. B.excuse
C.explanation D.mind
答案 D [不要急于把留意力转向其他方面。mind“留意力;思维”。]
20. B.village C.valley D.thought
答案 A [放慢脚步,深呼吸……take a deep breath“深呼吸”。]
21. B.sky C.heaven D.space
答案 A [环顾四周看看外面的世界有什么。]
22.e B.aware C.known D.recognized
答案 A [我们花太多的时间迷失在头脑里(所设的目标),而无视四周发生的一切。be
unaware of“不知道的;不留意的”。]
23.r B.whichever
C.wherever D.whatever
答案 D [依据后面的doing可知,此处应为“无论做什么”,所以填whatever。]
24. B.present C.busy D.free
答案 B [前面提到:要开头享受现在的生活,无论你在做什么,学会放慢节奏,把全部
留意力放在此刻。尾句中的today一词也给出了示意。present“目前的;现在的”。]
Ⅲ.阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。
Rosa Parks was an African American civil rights __25__ (respect)
by the world and was called by the US Congress later “Mother of the Modern-
Day Civil Rights Movement”.
Rosa Parks is best known for the day she refused to give __26__ her seat on a
segregated bus,__27__(inspire) people to fight and sparking the Montgomery,
Alabama,bus boycott(抵制).On December 1,1955,Parks,whose behaviors made
her __28__ (fame) later,refused to obey bus driver James Blake’s order __29__ she give up her
seat to make room for a white action of civil rebellion started the Montgomery Bus
Boycott,which is one of __30__(large) movements against racial addition,this made
Martin Luther King,Jr.,who __31__(support) the boycott,lead the civil rights movement.
Rosa Parks lived in Detroit until she died from __32__(sick) at the age of ninety-two on
October 24, casket(棺材)__33__(deliver) to Washington,DC,and taken,aboard a bus
similar to the one in which she made her protest,to lie in honor in the US Capitol Rotunda,__34__
made her the first woman and second African American over to receive this honor.
【语篇解读】 罗莎·帕克斯是一位美国黑人民权行动主义者,美国国会后来称她为“现代民权
运动之母”。
25.was respected [此处陈述过去发生的事情,规律上是动宾关系,用一般过去时。]
26.up [固定短语give up,此处意思是“让给”。指罗莎·帕克斯拒绝把座位让给白人。]
27.inspiring [此处是现在分词短语表示结果,且规律上是主动关系。]
28.famous [此处是形容词作宾语补足语。]
29.that [同位语从句中,不缺成分,不缺语意,用连接词that引导。]
30.the largest [分析语境可知,这里指公车抵制是反对种族隔离政策的最大的运动之一。]
31.supported [陈述过去发生的事情,用一般过去时。]
32.sickness [此处指疾病,用名词sickness。]
33.was delivered [陈述过去的状况,规律上是动宾关系,故用was delivered。]
34.which [此处是非限制性定语从句,先行词是事物,关系代词用which。]
2024年4月25日发(作者:农千)
第19练 阅读理解+完形填空+语法填空
Ⅰ.阅读理解
4 Coolest Underground Houses
We started off living in caves and seem to have come back to the same is because we
finally realized that it is actually a very eco-friendly way to r,building a house
underground is not an easy following underground homes are so incredible that
they’ll make you want to build your own underground house!
Flower Petals(花瓣)
Located in Bolton,the UK,this house belongs to British football star Gary
is hidden under the ground except for the petal-shaped openings
designed to allow the light to enter and light up the entire covers about 8,
000 sq ft and was designed by Make Architects to keep energy consumption to a minimum.
Swiss Mountain Underground House
This unique house has been designed by the architects of SeArch,Netherlands and Christian
is located in the Swiss village of Vals and is hidden on all sides save
for magnificent structure has been planned in such a way that it
completely eliminates the need of cooling in summers and heating in winters.
The Cave House
Carved out of a mountain,this house is located in Festus, has been
used for many different purposes over 15,000-square-foot
residence was originally used as a mine for was also used as concert
venue and a roller skating cave house needs no air conditioning for
cooling and heating the house due to its intelligent design.
Stone Desert Home
The Stone Desert Home is built in such a way that it looks more like a half-
buried ruin than a modern ed by Deca,this eco-friendly house is
built between the slopes of two hillsides next to each other and barely rises above
the desert level surrounding the house is half-hidden in the earth,it makes use of natural light
and heat as well as cooling crosswinds.
【语篇解读】 这是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了世界上奇怪的地下房屋——它们的特点就是
节能环保。
1.It can be learned that Flower Petals ________.
A.cannot be seen from the earth at all
B.is in the possession of Make Architects
C.was probably designed by a company
D.has an obvious petal-shaped floor
答案 C [细节理解题。依据Flower Petals(花瓣)部分中的“It covers about
8,000 sq ft and was designed by Make Architects”可知,这个建筑是由Make Architects设计
的,Make Architects明显不是人名,很可能是一家公司。]
2.The underlined word “eliminates” in the passage means “________”.
A.removes B.adjusts
C.controls D.demonstrates
答案 A [词义猜想题。依据文中的“...is hidden on all sides save for one”可知,这座房子是三
面环山,只有出口这一面朝外,因此它给仆人供应冬暖夏凉的环境,再结合文章开头的“环
保住宅”可知该词在本句中的意思是“排解,免除”。]
3.Compared with Stone Desert Home,the Cave House ________.
A.has less natural light in the day
B.shows more intelligent design
C.was once used in many ways
D.has an owner with rich experience
答案 C [细节理解题。依据文章中的“This 15,000-square-foot residence was originally
used as a mine for was also used as concert venue and a roller skating rink”可知,the
Cave House曾经用途很广泛。]
4.What can we infer from the passage?
A.The author is advertising for the above houses.
B.The future of residence will go underground.
C.The houses mentioned are all eco-friendly.
D.All of the four houses use only natural light.
答案 C [推理推断题。作者在文中介绍的四座房子的共性是节能环保。]
Ⅱ.完形填空
Do you spend your time working towards that “one ”?One day,when I have __5__
money I will be day,when I have the house __6__,I will be able to relax and __7__ myself
day,when I get a These may all seem like good __8__ and are
always expecting to live the life we have always wanted __9__ in the when we arrive at
one destination it doesn’t seem enough,__10__ we are just not as __11__ as we thought we would be
and we start going after the next __12__.
If we live in this way,one night we will __13__ up in a cold sweat __14__ where our life has
gone—why we feel so tired,lonely and __15__?Was life really meant to be __16__?
So what can you do to bring some __17__ back into your life?Start enjoying the
matter what you do,try your best and __18__ on what you are you are walking from the
house to the car,don’t hurry with your __19__ on something down a bit,take a deep
__20__,look around and see what is going on in the outside __21__.We spend so much time lost in
our heads we become __22__ of what is going on around us.
To really start to enjoy your life now—__23__ you are doing,you need to learn to slow your
racing mind down and become fully aware of the __24__ yourself a favor and
dedicate today to enjoying the journey.
【语篇解读】 本文主要论述了人一生中设定目标的方式,并建议无论你有什么目标,都应当
享受其过程,而不是为了目标而生活。
5. B.enough C.good D.special
答案 B [当我有了足够的钱,我会觉得幸福。]
6. off B.paid back
C.paid for D.paid out
答案 A [pay off意为“还清”,此处表示还清房款。pay back“还钱;报答”;pay
for“为……付钱”;pay out“付出;报复”。]
7. B.apply C.adopt D.enjoy
答案 D [由句意可知还清贷款后,我会感到放松和过得开心。devote oneself to“献身于;
认真于”;apply oneself to“致力于”;adopt“收养;接受”,不与oneself连用。]
8.ations B.life
C.opinions D.ideas
答案 A [由上文可知前面提到的都是个人设定的目标,另外第10空前面也有提到“当我
们达到一个目的地……”。]
9.me B.some times
C.sometimes D.some time
答案 A [我们总是期盼着过将来的某段时间的生活,sometime作副词,意为“将来的某段
时间”。]
10.w B.besides
C.therefore D.otherwise
答案 A [由句意可知,当我们到达一个目标时,这好像还不够,不知怎么地我们不像所
想的那样满足。]
11.ointed B.dissatisfied
C.satisfied D.bored
答案 C [同上题解析。]
12. B.car C.money D.goal
答案 D [我们接着追求下一个目标。而房子、车子和钱都是目标中的一个。]
13. B.wake C.put D.pick
答案 B [晚上当我们一身冷汗地醒来。wake up“醒来”。]
14.ing B.realizing
C.suggesting D.convincing
答案 A [依据下文的where,why引导的句子可知,此处应为“想知道”,所以用
wondering。]
15.ized B.stressed
C.interested D.forced
答案 B [为什么我们感到如此的累、孤独和有压力?]
16. B.angry C.hard D.fearful
答案 C [为什么生活意味着如此的困难?]
17. B.way C.luck D.care
答案 A [下文提到要享受生活,可知这里应当是把欢快带回。]
18. B.act C.attract D.matter
答案 A [无论你做什么,尽你最大努力去做,并且专注你正在做的事情。focus on“把留
意力集中于”。]
19. B.excuse
C.explanation D.mind
答案 D [不要急于把留意力转向其他方面。mind“留意力;思维”。]
20. B.village C.valley D.thought
答案 A [放慢脚步,深呼吸……take a deep breath“深呼吸”。]
21. B.sky C.heaven D.space
答案 A [环顾四周看看外面的世界有什么。]
22.e B.aware C.known D.recognized
答案 A [我们花太多的时间迷失在头脑里(所设的目标),而无视四周发生的一切。be
unaware of“不知道的;不留意的”。]
23.r B.whichever
C.wherever D.whatever
答案 D [依据后面的doing可知,此处应为“无论做什么”,所以填whatever。]
24. B.present C.busy D.free
答案 B [前面提到:要开头享受现在的生活,无论你在做什么,学会放慢节奏,把全部
留意力放在此刻。尾句中的today一词也给出了示意。present“目前的;现在的”。]
Ⅲ.阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。
Rosa Parks was an African American civil rights __25__ (respect)
by the world and was called by the US Congress later “Mother of the Modern-
Day Civil Rights Movement”.
Rosa Parks is best known for the day she refused to give __26__ her seat on a
segregated bus,__27__(inspire) people to fight and sparking the Montgomery,
Alabama,bus boycott(抵制).On December 1,1955,Parks,whose behaviors made
her __28__ (fame) later,refused to obey bus driver James Blake’s order __29__ she give up her
seat to make room for a white action of civil rebellion started the Montgomery Bus
Boycott,which is one of __30__(large) movements against racial addition,this made
Martin Luther King,Jr.,who __31__(support) the boycott,lead the civil rights movement.
Rosa Parks lived in Detroit until she died from __32__(sick) at the age of ninety-two on
October 24, casket(棺材)__33__(deliver) to Washington,DC,and taken,aboard a bus
similar to the one in which she made her protest,to lie in honor in the US Capitol Rotunda,__34__
made her the first woman and second African American over to receive this honor.
【语篇解读】 罗莎·帕克斯是一位美国黑人民权行动主义者,美国国会后来称她为“现代民权
运动之母”。
25.was respected [此处陈述过去发生的事情,规律上是动宾关系,用一般过去时。]
26.up [固定短语give up,此处意思是“让给”。指罗莎·帕克斯拒绝把座位让给白人。]
27.inspiring [此处是现在分词短语表示结果,且规律上是主动关系。]
28.famous [此处是形容词作宾语补足语。]
29.that [同位语从句中,不缺成分,不缺语意,用连接词that引导。]
30.the largest [分析语境可知,这里指公车抵制是反对种族隔离政策的最大的运动之一。]
31.supported [陈述过去发生的事情,用一般过去时。]
32.sickness [此处指疾病,用名词sickness。]
33.was delivered [陈述过去的状况,规律上是动宾关系,故用was delivered。]
34.which [此处是非限制性定语从句,先行词是事物,关系代词用which。]