高考英语一轮复习模拟试题： 30 Word版含答案

一轮复习英语(广东专用)模拟试题30

一.语法填空

A man recognized as a genius in business circles was invited as an honor guest to a TV interview. Everybody was eager to hear a success story from him. He 1.________，only said with a slight smile：“Wouldn't it be better for me to ask you for 2.________ (advise) on a certain problem？”

Here is the problem he raised：“People all rushed to the place 3.________a gold mine had recently been discovered but they were blocked by a river 4.________ (flow) across the only way to it.What would you do if you 5.________ (be) among them？”

“Make a roundabout way，” someone suggested.

“Swim across，” said another.

The genius smiled 6.________ a word.Then he gave his view：“Why not do 7.________ else instead of rushing to the mine? How about buying a boat to do some ferrying？”

The audience was shocked.He explained calmly：“The man could make 8.________ great amount of money from the passengers.They were willing to pay for the ferry 9.________ there was gold on the other bank.”

Do what others have not thought to do or something never attempted before—that is the key 10.________success.A difficult circumstance，in the eyes of a wise man，often means a potential chance for success.

【答案】 1.however根据语境应填一个表示转折关系的副词。

2．advice介词后面用名词。

3．where where引导定语从句，修饰the place。

4．flowing根据结构应填v.-ing形式作定语，修饰river，表示主动关系。

5．were表示与现在事实相反的假设，be动词需用were。

6．without根据语境应填without，表示“这位商业天才没说一句话，只是笑了笑。”

7．something表示建议、请求的代词用something。

8．a表示“大量的”用a great amount of/a great deal of/a great number of 等。

9．because前后分句明显有因果关系，故填表示原因的从属连词because。

10．to表示“……的关键，……的答案”用key to...。

二.完形填空

When I first came to the USA，I made friends with a neighbor who used to live only two blocks away from my street.This friend taught me a lot about American __1__，but in some __2__I had to learn the hard way，because we didn't have enough time together for me to learn all about American customs from him.

One day this same friend invited me to a party.It wasn't a (n)__3__party，only some kind of informal get-together.Since it was summer time he had a cookout where most of his American friends and relatives were known to me，but there were others I had never met before.

It was the most __4__party for me when I noticed that.Everybody was wearing jeans and simple T-shirts for the day，__5__I arrived in proper dress with my shoes and my hair all fixed for a fancy party.It was hard to __6__my embarrassment to the other guests.When one of them turned around and said，“What nice clothes! What's the occasion？” I felt my __7__ burning hot.I didn't answer at all.If she knew how bad I already felt，she wouldn't have come near me.But she did.Maybe she didn't ask __8__to make me feel bad or uncomfortable，but my reaction had to do with the way I already felt.I could have told her I had to go to another party afterward，but I did not want to continue the __9__.

Many times I thought of going home and __10__but I knew they would notice.It would be even __11__for me because I knew they would quickly think that I felt out of __12__.So I wanted to pretend that I was OK.

I have already realized their customs are different from mine，but after I talked to my friend，I was more convinced that people here are more __13__.They care less about formality __14__it is a special occasion，like a __15__or a very formal invitation.

1．A.art B．culture

C．history D．people

【解析】由下文中American customs可知，朋友教了我很多美国文化(culture)的知识。

【答案】 B

2．A.ways B．conditions

C．cases D．methods

【解析】in most cases“在大多数情况下”。

【答案】 C

3．A.real B．pleasant

C．usual D．evening

【解析】由下文中only some kind of informal get-together可知，这不是一次真正意义上的(real)晚会。

【答案】 A

4．A.exciting B．surprising

C．embarrassing D．enjoyable

【解析】由下文可知每个人都穿得很随便，而我穿得很正式，所以有些难为情(embarrassing)。

【答案】 C

5．A.as B．while

C．when D．and

【解析】此处用while表示前后两种情况的对比。

【答案】 B

6．A.explain B．talk

C．speak D．say

【解析】explain“解释”。

【答案】 A

7．A.heart B．body

C．face D．hand

【解析】遇到窘迫的事时常感到脸(face)发烫，心跳加快。

【答案】 C

8．A.carefully B．intentionally

C．willingly D．eagerly

【解析】intentionally“故意地”。也许她并非有意使我感到不舒服。

【答案】 B

9．A.conversation B．speech

C．meeting D．discussion

【解析】由上文可知，两人在谈话，而我不想继续这次谈话了。

【答案】 A

10．A.changing B．crying

C．sleeping D．dancing