2021届高考英语考前每日拔高练 第25练

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1. 阅读下面短文, 从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
When yu d skydiving at 101 years ld, yu're pretty much a superhuman. Verdun Hayes became the 1 persn in the wrld t cmplete a 15,000-ft tandem jump (双人伞), 2 the Guinness Wrld Recrds he nce set up.
Verdun Hayes wasn't 3 . He finished the jump with eight family members and tw clse 4 at Dunkeswell Airprt. As they 5 t make the jump, the entire family lked nervus, but 6 as well. Hayes' grandsn-in-law Ian Hnnr said this wasn't Hayes' first jump! "When he was mre than ninety years ld, his family kept telling him he wasn't 7 t d the jump. At the age f 100, he 8 realized his ambitin and became the first man f such an advanced age t 9 a tandern skydive."
This time he decided t sht fr the wrld recrd. "Because it's such a big 10 , it was decided that as many peple in the family as we culd pssibly get were ging t g 11 him. He had fur generatins (世代) f his family in the 12 at the same time."
Hayes even had sme 13 fr thse peple hping t 14 the same thing at his age. "Just keep yur mind 15 ccupied by psitive thught and keep yur bdy as fit as yu pssibly can, " said Hayes.
1. A. happiest B. bravest C. riskiest D. ldest
2. A. equaling B. creating C. breaking D. pursuing
3. A. tall B. alne C. unusual D. satisfied
4. A. friends B. pilts C. brthers D. beggars
5. A. prepared B. refused C. claimed D. dared
6. A. puzzled B. excited C. frightened D. relieved
7. A. reminded B. required C. taught D. allwed
8. A. eventually B. fairly C. frtunately D. perfectly
9. A. attempt B. bear C. hld D. understand
10. A. party B. event C. festival D. duty
11. A. in defense f B. in fear f C. in supprt f D. in place f
12. A. cmpetitin B. line C. way D. air
13. A. advice B. warning C. inventin D. infrmatin
14. A. bserve B. achieve C. imprve D. appreciate
15. A. fficially B. partly C. nearly D. fully
2. 阅读下面短文, 从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
When I first saw the Bstn Marathn in 1964, I just fell in lve with it. I 1 t be part f it, but I didn't knw if I culd d it.
In February, 1966, I sent my 2 t the Bstn Marathn and they wrte back, saying, "Wmen are nt physilgically (生理上)able t run a marathn. "When I read the letter, I thught if I culd prve that this was a 3 view abut wmen, it was ging t pen up the discussin f what else we thught wmen culd nt d. S I tk the bus t Bstn and gt there the day befre the race.
When I gt t the starting line, I knew the mst imprtant thing was that I shuld nt be 4 . T avid being arrested r pulled ff the curse, I had a blue hded (带风帽的) sweatshirt pulled up ver my 5 with my hair tied back. Then, there was the bang, but I waited until abut half the pack left—then I 26 in.
Even thugh I was disguised (伪装), the ther runners 7 very quickly that I was a wman. Frtunately, they were very 8 . I tld them that I was 9 I wuld be thrwn ut if fficials saw that I was a wman. But they said, "We wn't let that 10 . It's a free rad. "That's when I 11 the hded sweatshirt and everyne culd see I was a wman. Then peple went 12 . They started shuting and clapping, "Way t g, girlie!"
Finally I ran int Bstn and 13 the race in 3 hurs and 21 minutes.
I went back t Bstn and ran again in 1967 and 1968.1 hpe t be a (n) 14 f smene wh fllws what they lve and what they're gd at. I think everyne came t this wrld t 15 smething.
1. A. failed B. wanted C. refused D. managed
2. A. applicatin B. reprt C. pems D. father
3. A. mistaken B. strng C. ppular D. basic
4. A. stpped B. fined C. replaced D. passed
5. A. shulder B. back C. head D. neck
6. A. drve B. came C. jumped D. walked
7. A. admitted B. figured ut C. suggested D. pinted t
8. A. supprtive B. cnfused C. cheerful D. surprised
9. A. unhappy B. srry C. ashamed D. afraid
10. A. cntinue B. happen C. exist D. remain
11. A. tk ff B. tk away C. hung up D. handed ut
12. A. angry B. crazy C. brave D. disappinted
13. A. jined B. lst C. finished D. wn
14. A. partner B. expert C. supprter D. example
15. A. imprve B. gain C. create D. give
3.阅读下面短文, 从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
I nce was a yung newspaper reprter. My first 1 was in Latin America. It was almst my last jb.
I had nt 2 t stay in the village f Zacate, 3 it had been mining hard fr a whle day. S I had t stay there.
I fund peple there full f 4 . This village was at the ft f a vlcan. It was becming mre 5 . Men, wmen and children came t the square. A few helped each ther and went ut f twn t get as far away frm the vlcan as pssible. Suddenly, I felt a strng 6 . The villagers in the square 7 as sn as they felt the earth quake.
Suddenly, I saw black smke rlling dwn the side f the muntain twards the village. The vlcan was cming s 8 that in less than a minute the rads t the village were 9 . All I culd d was watch and wait. Suddenly, my landlrd cried ut, "Lk!" He 10 t a small hill. The lava was nt cming ver it but flwing 11 each side f the village, leaving the village center 12 . Fr a time, at least, we were 13 , unless the lava grew much and bigger.
My landlrd gave me a wet blanket t cver myself t avid the 14 and we pured water ver ur heads t cl urselves. We culd hardly breathe because f the heat and the 15 f the burning huses. Thanks t my landlrd, I survived the vlcan.
1. A. friend B. jb C. vyage D. shpping
2. A. planned B. disagreed C. hated D. refused
3. A. s B. if C. r D. but
4. A. happiness B. fear C. determinatin D. pwer
5. A. cmfrtable B. weak C. active D. calm
6. A. fld B. earthquake C. cld D. fire
7. A. ran away B. laughed C. stpped D. sat dwn
8. A. gradually B. frequently C. fast D. late
9. A. put ff B. cut ff C. built up D. fixed up
10. A. returned B. added C. gt D. pinted
11. A. beneath B. acrss C. thrugh D. n
12. A. unimprtant B. unusual C. uncrwded D. undamaged
13. A. dangerus B. warm C. safe D. kind
14. A. lightning B. heat C. partner D. enemy
15. A. smke B. clr C. size D. nise
答案以及解析
1.答案：1-5 DCBAA 6-10 BDAAB 11-15 CDABD
解析：1.Verdun Hayes成为15000英尺高空双人跳伞运动中年龄最大(ldest)的人。根据前句when yu d skydiving at 101 years ld, yu're pretty much a superhuman可知, Verdun Hayes在101岁高龄完成了这个挑战。happiest最开心的; bravest最勇敢的; riskiest最有风险的。
2.打破(break)了他曾经创造的吉尼斯世界纪录。根据下文可知, 他在100岁的时候实现了自己的跳伞梦想, 创造了吉尼斯世界纪录。equal等同; create创造; pursue追求。
3.Verdun Hayes并不是自己(alne)独立完成的跳伞。根据下句with eight family members可知, 他不是自己独立跳伞, 是有人陪伴的。tall高的; unusual不同寻常的; satisfied满意的。
4.他与八位家庭成员和两位亲密的朋友(friend)在敦克斯维尔机场完成跳伞。
5.在准备(prepare)跳伞时, 全家人看起来都很紧张。这里回顾了跳伞前情况。refuse拒绝; claim声称; dare胆敢。
6.但同时也感到兴奋(excited)。他们完成了一项创纪录的活动, 因此大家感到兴奋。puzzled困惑的; frightened害怕的; relieved放心的。
7.当Hayes九十多岁的时候, 家人经常告诉他不允许(allw)他跳伞了。Hayes年事已高, 家人怕他出意外, 不允许他跳伞, 故选D。remind提醒; require要求; teach教。
8.在100岁时, 他最终(eventually)实现了自己的抱负。 Hayes跳伞的梦想由来已久, 故选A。fairly相当地; frtunately幸运地; perfectly完美地。
9.他成为在如此高龄尝试(attempt)双人跳伞的第一人。 双人跳伞的难度很高, 需要两个人的协作和平衡, Hayes挑战了这一高难度的项目, 故选A。bear忍受; hld抓住; understand理解。
10.因为这是一件大事(event)。一位101岁的老人参加跳伞运动, 他的子孙后代一起上阵, 当然是一件大事, 故选B。party聚会; festival节日; duty职责。
11.“我们”决定尽可能多地召集“我们”家的人来支持(in supprt f)他。根据下句"He had fur generatins f his family in the _____ at the same time."可知, 四代人一起在天空中聚集, 表示对他的支持, 故选C。in defense f保护; in fear f害怕; in place f代替。
12.四代人一起在空中(air)跳伞。根据前文可知, 八位家人与两位朋友一起与Hayes跳伞, 故选D。cmpetitin比赛; line直线; way方式。
13.他甚至给这些人提出建议(advice)。下文是Hayes提出的建议, 故选A。warning警告; inventin发明; infrmatin信息。
14.希望他们在他这个年龄的时候取得(achieve)同样的成就。根据前文的achievement可知, Hayes希望他的子孙后代在他这个年龄的时候有同样的成就。bserve观察; imprve改进; appreciate赞赏。
15.心里充满(fully)积极的思想, 让你的身体尽可能地健康。 fficially正式地; partly部分地; nearly大约。
2.答案：1-5 BAAAC 6-10 CBADB 11-15 ABCDD
解析：1.句意:当我在1964年第一次看到波士顿马拉松时, 我就爱上了它。我想成为其中的一部分, 但我不知道我是否能做到。fail失败; want想要; refuse拒绝; manage管理。
2.句意:1966年2月, 我把我的申请寄给波士顿马拉松比赛的(工作人员), 他们回信说“从生理上讲,女性是跑不了马拉松的”。applicatin申请; reprt报告; pem诗; father 父亲。
3.句意:当我读这封信时, 我想如果我能证明这是一种对女性的错误看法, 这将开启一场关于我们认为女性不能做的别的事情的讨论。mistaken错误的; strng强壮的; ppular流行的; basic基础的。
4.句意:当我到达起跑线时, 我知道最重要的事情是我不应该被制止。stp停止;fine罚款; replace代替; pass 路过。
5.句意:为了避免被逮捕或被赶下赛道, 我把一件蓝色连帽运动衫拉过头顶, 头发绑在脑后。shulder肩膀; back后背; head头; neck脖子。
6.句意:然后, 砰的一声, 但我一直等到剩下大约一半人时, 才投人到比赛中。jump in“投人”。drive驾驶; cme来; jump跳; walk走路。
7.句意:尽管我伪装了一下, 其他参赛者很快就发现我是个女性。admit承认; figure ut解决,想出; suggest建议; pint t指向; 表明。
8.句意:幸运的是, 他们非常支持。supprtive支持的; cnfused困惑的; cheerful兴髙采烈的; surprised惊讶的。
9.句意:我告诉他们, 我担心如果裁判发现我是女性, 我会被赶出去。unhappy不高兴的; srry遗憾的; ashamed羞耻的; afraid害怕的。
10.句意:但他们说:“我们不会让这种事情发生。这是一条自由的路。” cntinue继续; happen发生; exist存在; remain保持不变。
11.句意:就在那时, 我脱下了连帽运动衫, 每个人都能看出我是一名女性。take ff脱掉,起飞; take away带走; hang up挂起; hand ut上交。
12.句意:然后人们疯狂起来。他们开始欢呼鼓掌, “加油,姑娘!” angry生气的; crazy疯狂的; brave勇敢的; disappinted失望的。
13.句意:最后我跑到了波士顿, 用了 3小时21分钟完成了比赛。jin加人; lse丢失; finish完成; win贏得。根据in 3 hurs and 21 minutes 可知作者完成(finish)了比赛。
14.句意:我希望成为那些追随自己喜欢的东西并且擅长自己喜欢的东西的人的一个榜样。partner同伴; expert专家; supprter支持者; example例子, 榜样。
15.句意:我想每个人来到这个世界上都是为了有所奉献。 imprve提高; gain获得; create创造; give给予。根据文意可知, 作者认为每个人来到世界上都是为了有所贡献(give)。
3.答案：1-5 BADBC 6-10 BACBD 11-15 DDCBA
解析：1.“我”的第一份工作(jb)在拉丁美洲。根据后文可知, 这是“我”的第一份工作也几乎是最后一份工作。friend朋友; jb工作; vyage航行; shpping购物。
2.“我”本不打算(planned)待在村庄中。根据本段最后一句"S I had t stay there."得知“我”本不打算待在村庄中, 最后不得不待在那里。planned打算; disagreed不同意; hated讨厌; refused拒绝。
3.但是(but)大雨下了一整天。前文为“我”没打算停留, 后文是因为下雨“我”不得不停留, 前后具有明显的转折含义。s所以; if如果; r否则; but但是。
4.“我”发现那里的人们充满恐惧(fear)。根据后文"A few helped each ther and went ut f twn t get as far away frm the vlcan as pssible."得知一些人选择离开城镇, 由此推断人们充满了恐惧, 十分害怕。happiness幸福; fear害怕; determinatin决心; pwer力量。
5.火山开始变得越来越活跃(active)。根据后文"Men, wmen and children came t the square." 得知男人、女人和小孩都来到了广场, 由此推断火山越来越活跃, 故选C项。 cmfrtable舒服; Weak虚弱; active活跃; calm冷静。
6.突然,“我”感觉到一阵剧烈的地震(earthquake)。根据后文they felt the earthquake可知, 此处也是感觉到了地震。fld洪水; earthquake地震; cld寒冷; fire火。
7.地震时, 广场上的村民尽可能地逃跑(ran away)。结合情境可知, 发生地震时, 村民会选择逃跑。ran away逃跑; laughed 笑; stpped停止; sat dwn坐下。
8.火山爆发得太快(fast)以至于不到一分钟到村庄的路就被切断了。道路被切断就在一分钟之内, 十分迅速。 gradually逐渐地; frequently频繁地; fast快速地; late晚。
9.火山爆发得太快以至于不到一分钟到村庄的路就被切断了(cutff)。结合语境可知, 火山爆发后路被切断。put ff推迟; cut ff切断; built up建立; fixed up解决。
10.他指(pinted)向小山上。结合语境可知, 前文提到房东大喊, 应该是指着让我们看。returned回来; added增加; gt得到; pinted指着。
11.岩浆并没有向这里流过来, 而是向(n)村子周边流过去了。结合上下文可知, 岩浆并没有朝村子中心流过来, 而是流到周进去了。beneath在下面; acrss横过; thrugh通过; n在上。
12.村子的中心没有被破坏(undamaged)。结合前文, 岩浆没有流过村子中心, 因此村子没有被破坏, 故选D项。 unimprtant不重要的; unusual不寻常的; uncrwded不拥挤的; undamaged未毁坏的。
13.至少有一段时间, 我们是安全的(safe), 除非岩浆越来越多。分析句意, 结合语境可知, 除非岩浆越来越多, 否则我们都是安全的, 并且结合后文可知, “我”最后获救了, 是安全的。dangerus危险的; warm温暖的; safe安全的; kind善良的。
14.“我”的房东给了“我”一条湿毯子来盖住自己, 以避开岩浆发出的热量(heat), 我们把水倒在头上使自己凉快。 结合前文可知, 岩浆很热, 需要用湿毯子盖住自己, 避免烫伤。lightning闪电; heat热量; partner同伴; enemy敌人。
15.因为房屋燃烧的浓烟(smke)和散发出的热量, 我们很难呼吸。结合语境可知, 使我们很难呼吸是因为燃烧时的热量和烟。smke烟; clr颜色; size大小; nise噪声。