2016届高考英语命题猜想与仿真押题：专题13 完形填空（仿真押题）（原卷版）

　　专题13 完形填空

　　【记叙文

　　A

　　Middle school students today may behave surprisingly.Are you often__1__of them?

　　My daughter (12 years old，7th grade) is on the cross­country team at her middle school.As with any__2__，the cross­country team has its “stars” as well as its less__3__athletes.Ethan，Michael (8th grade) and Kenji (7th grade) are the__4__runners for the boys.Yesterday was the first track meet of the season，and when she got home，my daughter told me a story that made me__5__．__6__” and has never played any__7__races before.The 6th graders ran last，three laps (圈) around the school.__8__in the race__9__the race when he was just at the end of his second lap.Albert thought he was__10__near the end.But quickly the poor kid realized that he had another whole lap left to run.He broke down and started__11__．__12__mood in the middle of the field，they didn’t even__13__．All three of them immediately went out on the field to run Albert’s last lap__14__him.Everyone knew that was__15__the rules in cross country，yet they all remained__16__．Both other teams hung around and waited for Albert to finish.When he managed to__17__the finish line__18__the team after this.” She replied，“No！He’ll get better__19__．” why I__20__middle school children.

　　【解题导语】　这是篇情感故事阅读。作者的女儿参加了学校的体育队在一次比赛中该队队员就是违纪也要帮助Albert战胜自己这是人类爱的体现。 B．proudA.energetic

　　B．clumsyxactly

　　D．Surprisinglyful

　　13．A.rest

　　B．pause

　　C．confirm

　　D．arrange

　　14．A.for

　　B．behind

　　C．with

　　D．past

　　15．A.within

　　B．outside

　　C．under

　　D．against

　　16．A.guilty

　　B．blank

　　C．silent

　　D．worried

　　17．A.approach

　　B．touch

　　C．break

　　D．cross

　　18．A.join

　　B．hate

　　C．quit

　　D．pick

　　19．A.help

　　B．strength

　　C．confidence

　　D．challenge

　　20．A.award

　　B．love

　　C．teach

　　D．support

　　B

　　At just 18 years old，Canberra student Lochie Ferrier has already conducted research in a frontier field—aerospace engineering.Aerospace engineering is the primary__1__of engineering concerned with the science and technology of aircraft and spacecraft.

　　In 2017，he was one of 80 high school students worldwide who__2__a six­week science and engineering program at MIT.During the program，he was__3__by the institute’s scientists，and developed a method to identify inactive satellites.This method，called OASIS，is designed__4__a way to help manage space debris(碎片)__5__operating satellites.

　　“One solution to this problem is a__6__robot that can gather pieces of space debris and store them in orbit，” he says.“These pieces could be__7__to new satellites later，thus__8__the costs and launch weights of new satellites.” However，__9__satellite identification technology would be needed for this solution，and that’s what Lochie is working on.“I hope this method would be put into practice in the near future，__10__in the next 10 years，” he says.

　　Lochie has made the__11__of the Young Innovators category of the Australian Innovation Challenge Awards with his OASIS.This category is open to students aged 21 years or __12__and carries a $ 5，000 prize.If he won，he would use the money to help fund__13__research into OASIS.“My plan for using the money would be to try to use materials which could stand up to the__14__environment of space，” he says.

　　He is also considering how to__15__the technology to organizations such as NASA and satellite manufacturers.

　　Lochie’s__16__in aerospace engineering was aroused by the big dish antenna(碟形天线)at NASA’s tracking station near Canberra__17__him，too.“He taught me valuable project management and skills which I applied to OASIS.”

　　Lochie has been attending Canberra Grammar School and will soon__18__exams for admission to universities.He__19__his time between schoolwork，his personal__20__projects such as OASIS and the development of apps，rock climbing，and playing classical violin.The teenager is well on his way to realizing his sky­high ambition.

　　【解题导语】　本文是教育类小故事阅读。作者叙述了一个喜欢研究太空的小男孩的故事这孩子在一步一步地实现他的太空梦。criterion

　　2．A.brought in

　　B．participated in

　　C．set up

　　D．backed up

　　3．A.guided

　　B．criticizeds

　　B．threatensattached

　　D．returnedA.extreme

　　B．purermation

　　D．interestC

　　True leadership is not just the ability to identify the talent and skill of the polished individuals around you.It involves being able to dig beneath the surface and discover__1__．__2__in group activities.Most teachers would__3__think of him as a problem student.

　　However，Anna was different.She believed the student was above__4__in other areas so she created a strategy to find out.

　　Anna didn’t__5__the parents.Instead she organized a handful of activities in the class to get more information.In place of calling out for volunteers in class she created a__6__for each Friday：Girls vs.Boys.__7__．Everyone wanted to win.Even the boy had his hand up the whole time trying to get a turn.__8____9__teacher paired the boy with the most__10__girl student in class.

　　Now the two teams had a__11__score，all the students sat back eager to see the result.As the teacher placed the question on the board，most of the students began to__12__their heads：this was a question they had never__13__in class.__14__！” the teacher yelled.Both students started doing it__15__ thinking of how to solve the complex question.Their classmates__16__，exclaimed，“Hurry，hurry，hurry！” The boy finished it just seconds before the girl and spun around with his__17__raised！” Almost nobody could believe the student they admired failed until Anna__18__the result.ied to get.It turned out that the student wasn’t bad，he was__19__．So we can see that__20__hidden abilities is not always easy but the end results can be magical.Try your hand at this quality of leadership now and report your results.【解题导语】　本文讲述了一个小男孩上数学课总是讲话别的老师可能认为他是一个有问题的学生但是Anna不这样认为她组织了竞赛证明了自己的想法挖掘了小男孩在数学上的潜能。A.active

　　B．cautiousiastic

　　D．curiouse

　　B．closelyzed

　　C．confirmed

　　D．adjusted

　　19．A.upset

　　B．bored

　　C．tired

　　D．spoiled

　　20．A foreseeing

　　B．assessing

　　C．appreciating

　　D．recognizing

　　【夹叙夹议文

　　A

　　In a airing of Unsolved Mysteries，there was a young boy who was the victim of the holocaust(大屠杀)．He’d been__1____2__of his imprisonment.

　　The story was of a boy—now in his sixties—and his quest to find an American soldier who had__3__a kindness to him by__4__some food.It might seem__5__，but to this child，who had seen nothing but__6__and inhumanity for__7__he could remember，it was a__8__that marked a turning point in his life，for he had lost hope.When he was liberated by the American forces，he was dying.He，__9__needed food.As he was staggering along the road ，a young soldier__10__down from his tank and gave him some of his supplies.__11__this one act of generosity，a kind American had aroused the__12__again that there really was some good in the world.And the boy never__13__it.The boy later went to America，raised a family，became successful and worked hard to repay the__14__he had received with his own.

　　Actually there were so many similar acts of generosity that it would be almost impossible to know__15__who the soldier was.

　　We all have a choice：to create more light in the world.As Confucius__16__over 2,500 years ago__17__the darkness.”

　　As the story above so nicely__18__，small gestures can often generate huge__19__．If we’re constantly__20__and doing kind actsll no doubt bring more joy into the world around us as well as into our own world!

　　【解题导语】　本文讲的是集中营里的一个小男孩因为受到美国士兵的帮助而得以幸存并且因此来到美国通过自己的努力最终获得成功并且寻求报恩的故事。 B．placedsignificant

　　D．convenient B．Besidess

　　C．illustrates

　　D．expands

　　19．A.congratulations

　　B．blessings

　　C．belongings

　　D．consequences

　　20．A.looking for

　　B．adapting toB

　　I love roller coasters.If I could ride roller coasters every day for the rest of my life I would die a really__1__man.I will stand in line for 40 minutes just to get on a ride that lasts 30 seconds.Each step that I take brings me closer and closer to my__2__of going on a ride of a lifetime.The__3__has me skipping around like a 4 year old.

　　But during my first ride there，that kind of thrill turned to absolute__4__when I made it to the front.__5__waiting in line，I was now having a second thought.Quietly，I negotiated within myself about my courage to go through with this__6__．__7__but when I was about to get in the driver’s seat I__8__I forgot my license.After some self motivation I finally made the move to__9__my seat.

　　On my way up I could clearly see the ups and downs__10__me.To me they were not only the route but also__11__challenges.Soon the track was full of such__12__tunnels that I could see only what was behind me but not in front.

　　__13__there were people around me with both of their hands in the__14__while I，knowing that things were going to get__15__grasped the handle on my seat.I wouldn’t dare celebrate something that__16__me.

　　Just like roller coasters，__17__is full of ups and downs，darkness and light，and is unpredictable when we go through various__18__situations.The best thing to do when we meet anything__19__is to lift our hands and__20__whatever we do.

　　【解题导语】　本文是一篇夹叙夹议文。作者通过叙述自己坐过山车的经历说明人生也具有同样的道理。艰难、困惑、挑战等都在人生路上学会享受这些挑战与刺激。take

　　B．quit B．intellectualNervously

　　D．Disappointinglyh

　　16．A.confused

　　B．astonished

　　C．annoyed

　　D．terrified

　　17．A.life

　　B．entertainment

　　C．dream

　　D．ride

　　18．A.social

　　B．unexpected

　　C．serious

　　D．general

　　19．A.uncertain

　　B．uncomfortable

　　C．challenging

　　D．exciting

　　20．A.evaluate

　　B．complete

　　C．adore

　　D．enjoy

　　C

　　It’s been so long that I can’t remember the crime，but I’ll never forget the punishment：Dig up the fig tree (无花果) in the backyard and plant it at Mumsy’s place in the country.As I often did when__1__to hard labor in the garden__2__me to do their dirty work.

　　It was a Sunday morning.With some tools，I went at the tree，dismantling (拆卸) it branch by branch and limb by limb__3__all that remained of the once­proud specimen was a sorry­looking stump of a thing.

　　“What did that__4__ever do to you？”my father said(主根)__5__to Mumsy’s，we would have pleasantly__6__school as usual，but I fenced myself off that time.

　　Then，at Mumsy’s，instead of sitting back to watch me work，he__7__me.As my father and I took turns to work，I could feel my anger__8__，making room for the simple satisfaction of working at my father’s side__9__a common goal.

　　“Well，” my father said when we__10__，“ we’ve done what we can do.” “Do you think there’s any__11__that it can grow up？” I asked.“It’s rich dirt.They say you can__12__ the toenail trick，but I did__13__as it settled in，took root，and began to prosper.I was amazed and__14__when bowls of figs began to fill the fridge.

　　In a__15__fair world，I don’t deserve the reward.I had__16__the tree for my own complaints.What right did I have to the fruit? Years later，I put this__17__to my father.Watching him slide a bowl of figs from the fridge one morning，I felt a sudden stab of shame for my boyhood__18__．My father took a fig from the__19__and let me think of the fruit as forgiveness.“You，” he said，“__20__some of that.”

　　【解题导语】　这是篇哲理散文。作者因为父母让自己移栽无花果而产生怨恨伤害了无花果树却享受了果树的果实作者因为果树对自己的宽恕而感 D．off receive

　　C．protect

　　D．suspect

　　【说明文和议论文

　　A

　　Why do young adult children become independent so much later than they did in 1970，when the average age of independent living was 21? Why have reduced class sizes and increased per­pupil expenditures (花销)not__1__higher academic achievement levels? Why is the mental health of today’s kids so poor when__2__with that of children in the 1960s and before? Why do today’s__3__become defensive when told by teachers that their children have misbehaved in school?

　　The answer in two words：parental__4__．Those two words best summarize the__5__between “old” child raising and new__6__involved with their kids.They were available__7__crisis，but they stood a(n)__8__distance from their kids and allowed them to experience the benefits of the trial­and­error process.It was the child’s__9__，back then，to keep his or her parents from getting involved.That was__10__children learned to be responsible and determined.

　　Today’s parents help their kids with almost everything.These are parents who are__11__when it comes to an understanding of their purpose in their kids’ lives.Their involvement leads them to personalize everything that happens to their kids；__12__ness are__13__．__14__what I’ve been saying since the 1980s：parental help with homework__15__a child’s academic achievement and is not reflected on standardized tests.__16__of good social skills.Parents who manage a child’s after­school activities grow kids who don’t know how to__17__their own free time.Parents who get involved in their kids’__18__with peers grow kids who don’t know how to avoid much less trouble.

　　These kids have anxieties and fears of all sorts and don’t want to leave their__19__．And their parents__20__being parents.You can imagine what will become of their future.

　　【解题导语】　本文是一篇关于家庭教育的文章。作者主要论证了当今一些父母B．resulted inon

　　D．taken ins

　　B．adolescents B．similarities B．in spite ofve

　　18．A.communication

　　B．conflicts

　　C．cooperation

　　D．competitions

　　19．A.home

　　B．school

　　C．career

　　D．profession

　　20．A.start

　　B．ignore

　　C．consider

　　D．stop

　　B

　　William Wordsworth wrote that “the human mind is capable of excitement without the application of violent stimulants(刺激)”．And it appears that simply reading those words proves his__1__．eare and Wordsworth and__2__had a beneficial effect on the mind.It can__3__the reader’s attention and trigger moments of self­reflection.

　　Using scanners，they__4__the brain activity of volunteers as they read pieces of classical English literature both in their__5__form and in a modern translation.

　　And，according to the Sunday Telegraph，the experiment showed the more__6__prose and poetry__7__far more electrical activity in the brain than the easier versions.

　　The research also found poetry，__8__，increased activity in the right part of the brain，an area__9__with “autobiographical(自传式的) memory”__10__on their own experiences.The academics said this meant the__11__were more useful than self­help books.

　　The brain__12__of 30 volunteers were watched in the first part of the research as they read Shakespeare in different__13__．father and a gracious aged man：him have you madded”__14__：“A father and a gracious aged man：him you have enraged”．Shakespeare’s use of “mad” as a(n)__15__caused a higher level of brain activity than the straightforward prose.__16__to which poetry could affect__17__and provide therapeutic(治疗的)benefit.Volunteers’ brains were scanned while reading four lines by Wordsworthalso provided.

　　The first version caused more brain activity，__18__not only the left part of the brain connected with language，but also the right part that relates to autobiographical memory and emotion.

　　“Poetry is not just a__19__of style.It is also about deep versions of experience that__20__the emotional to the cognitive(认知的)【解题导语】　文章主要介绍了戴维斯教授的新发现：阅读经典能锻炼大脑。asion

　　C．in particular

　　D．in contrast

　　9．A.concerned

　　B．mixed

　　C．fixed

　　D．conflicted

　　10．A.reflect

　　B．agree

　　C．depend

　　D．take

　　11．A.average

　　B．modem

　　C．academic

　　D．classic

　　12．A.records

　　B．recallser

　　D．deeper D．making upadd

　　C．prefer

　　D．refer

　　C

　　Most shoplifters (商店扒手) agree that the January sales offer wonderful opportunities for the hard­working thief.__1__the shops so crowded and the staff so busy__2__．It is known game is not__3__it used to be.Even at the height of the sales，shoplifters today never know__4__they are being watched by one of those evil little balls that hang from the ceilings of so many department stores above the most desirable goods.

　　As if that was not trouble enough for them，they can now be filmed__5__and obliged to attend a showing of their performance in court.

　　Selfridges was the first big London store to install closed­circuit videotape equipment to watch its sales floors.In October last year the store won its first court__6__for shoplifting using an evidence of a videotape clearly showing a couple__7__dresses.It was an important test case which__8__other stores to install similar equipment.

　　When the balls，called sputniks，first make a(n)__9__in shops，it was widely believed that their only function was to__10__shoplifters.Their__11__ridiculous appearances，the curious holes and red lights going on and off，certainly make the theory believable.

　　It did not take long，__12__，for serious shoplifters to start showing suitable__13__．Soon after the equipment was__14__at Selfridges woman__15__putting bottles of perfume into her bag.

　　“As she turned to go，” Chadwick__16__，“she suddenly looked up at the ‘sputnik’ and stopped.She could not__17__have seen that the camera was trained on her because it is completely hidden，but she__18__have had a feeling that I was looking at her.”

　　“For a moment she paused，but then she__19__to counter and started putting everything__20__．When she had finishedow it was empty and hurried out of the store.”

　　【解题导语】　这是篇说明文。文章主要阐述了商店安装的新设备可以有效地防治扒手尽管开始他们不注意但是最终会被捉住并将东西放回。if

　　B．thatdiscussion

　　D．conversationcouraged

　　D．called B．thus D．in advancereplied

　　B．repeated B．would

　　B．in