單元加餐練(一)——完形閱讀組合練Ⅰ.完形填空hissmallpany.Speakingofsuccess，Glenoftentellsusastoryabouthisextraexpensive“school”fee.Healways2hissuccesstoit.Atthattime，Glen，whoalreadygotaPhDdegree，3toreturntothehomeland，startingapany.Beforeleaving，heboughtaRolexwatchwiththe4madethroughyearsofworkafterschoolandthescholarships.Attheairporthehadtoacceptthe5customscheck.Thewatchonhiswristwasalsodemandedtobetakendownfor6.Glenknewthatcarryingthespecificgoodsouthadtopaythetax，andheworriedaboutpaying7forhiswatch.Sowhenhewaschecked，hetoldaliethathiswatchwasa8fake(假貨)．Whenhewas9ofhis“smarts”，immediately，inthepresenceofGlen，theofficershitthewatch，10costnearly100,000，intopieces11hearingGlen’swords.Glenwas12.Beforeheunderstoodwhy，hewastakentotheofficetobeexamined13.Formanytimesofentryexit14，heknewthatonlythosepeopleinthe“blacklist”would“enjoy”thisspecialtreatment.Theofficerslookedovereverythingcarefullyinthebox，and15himnomatterwhattimeofentryandexithemustacceptthecheckandif16reusingandcarryingfakeandshoddygoods，hewouldbe17accordingtolaw！Suddenly，hisfaceturnedred，andhehadnothinginmindafterboardingtheplaneforlong.Afterreturningtothehomeland，heoftentoldthestorytohisfamily，andhisemployees，too.Hesaidthatthismadeadeep18onhim，becausetheadditionalhigh“school”feethatofhissuccessforever.語(yǔ)篇解讀本文是一篇記敘文。Glen先生是個(gè)百萬(wàn)富翁。他用自己的親身經(jīng)歷告訴別人，他成功的秘訣就是要誠(chéng)實(shí)。1．A.setup B．tookupC．wentup D．pickedup答案A解析根據(jù)下文中的“startingapany”可知，Glen歸國(guó)后成立了一家公司。setup建立，成立；takeup拿起，開始從事；goup上升；pickup恢復(fù)，拾起。2．A.honours B．mentionsC．brings D．owes答案D解析Glen把自己的成功歸功于那次交了昂貴“學(xué)費(fèi)”的經(jīng)歷。owe...to...把……歸功于……。3．A.decided B．refusedC．objected D．a(chǎn)sked答案A解析根據(jù)下一句的beforeleaving可知，他決定(decide)回國(guó)。4．A.books B．thingsC．savings D．pounds答案C解析Glen用課后打工掙的積蓄(saving)和所得獎(jiǎng)學(xué)金的錢買了一塊勞力士手表。5．A.ordinary B．routineC．regular D．mon答案B解析旅客在機(jī)場(chǎng)要接受機(jī)場(chǎng)例行的海關(guān)檢查。routine例行的，日常的，常規(guī)的。6．A.look B．inspectionC．test D．experiment答案B解析根據(jù)上文的check和下文的examined可知是要把手表摘下來(lái)檢查(inspection)。7．A.one B．itC．them D．these答案B解析it指代空前的thetax。8．A.priceless B．usefulC．worthless D．valuable答案C解析他既然謊稱手表是假貨，故應(yīng)該是不值錢的(worthless)。priceless無(wú)價(jià)的，極貴重的；useful有用的；valuable貴重的。9．A.afraid B．proudC．a(chǎn)shamed D．hard答案B解析根據(jù)空后的his“smarts”可知，Glen對(duì)自己的聰明感到自豪(proud)，可結(jié)果是聰明反被聰明誤。10．A.that B．whatC．who D．which答案D解析which引導(dǎo)非限制性定語(yǔ)從句，并在從句中作主語(yǔ)，修飾先行詞thewatch。11．A.on B．a(chǎn)tC．a(chǎn)s D．in答案A解析onhearingGlen’swords意為“一聽(tīng)到Glen的話”。on/upondoingsth.表示“一……就……”。12．A.disappointed B．delightedC．a(chǎn)mazed D．satisfied答案C解析海關(guān)官員一聽(tīng)Glen說(shuō)手表是假的，就當(dāng)著他的面把勞力士表砸碎，這大大出乎他的意料，故Glen很吃驚(amazed)。13．A.strictly B．quietlyC．quickly D．curiously答案A14．A.conditions B．experiencesC．experiments D．chances答案B解析根據(jù)Glen在國(guó)外讀書并獲得學(xué)位可知，他應(yīng)該有過(guò)很多次的出入境經(jīng)歷(experience)。15．A.stopped B．hopedC．warned D．urged答案C解析根據(jù)下文的mustacceptthecheck和accordingtolaw可知，該官員說(shuō)話的語(yǔ)氣應(yīng)該是警告式的。16．A.cameout B．foundoutC．sentout D．setout答案B解析如果他再次被發(fā)現(xiàn)(findout)使用假冒偽劣商品，將根據(jù)法律受到控訴。17．A.hit B．blamedC．praised D．charged答案D解析既然攜帶假冒偽劣商品是違法的事情，那一定是會(huì)被控訴(charge)。18．A.expression B．ideaC．thought D．impression答案D解析makeanimpressiononsb.意為“給某人留下印象”，是固定短語(yǔ)。19．A.honesty B．liesC．goods D．bravery答案A解析由于撒謊付出了昂貴的代價(jià)，因此Glen意識(shí)到了誠(chéng)信(honesty)的價(jià)值。20．A.secret B．lessonC．choice D．belief答案A解析他將永遠(yuǎn)記住這個(gè)成功的秘訣(secret)。Ⅱ.閱讀理解ASirWilliamOslerhasafewwordsforyou：“Inthelifeofayoungman，themostessentialthingforhappinessisthegiftoffriendship.”Truerwordswereneverspoken.Forwhatmorecouldyouaskthanradeshipduringthepeaksandvalleysoflife？Towhomelsebutaclose，valuablefriendcanyoushowoffyoursuccessesandplainaboutyourfailuresorlosses?Whatisa“goodfriend”？Howishebestdescribed？Well，ithasbeenmyobservationthatalthoughmanywillcrywithyou，fewcansincerelyrejoice(欣喜)withyou.Therefore，inmyopinion，agoodfriendisonewhocanenjoyyoursuccesseswithoutenvy；onewhocansay，“Thatwaswonderful！Youcandoitagain，evenbetterifyouwant！”andmeanit.Nothingtaxesafriendshipmorethanthesuccessofoneandnottheother.Eventheclosestoffriendshipsoftencannotresistsuchpressureandfailure.Nowondermanyminorfriendshipsgodowndaybydayforthesamereason.Apersonofgoodcharacterandsoundmoralfiber，ofhonorandhumor，ofcourageandbeliefisafriendtobesoughtandtreasured—fortherearefew.Toooftenwehear，“Ifyoucancountyourgoodfriendsonmorethanonehand，consideryourselfblessed.”AndeventhenIwouldadd，“Evenifyouhavelosttwofingersofthathandtotheelectricsaw.”Whatmakesafriendshiplast？Well，Idon’tknowalltheanswers，butoneofmyobservationsisthatmostgoodfriendsusuallyhavesimilartastes.Theygenerallylikeanddislikemanyofthesamethings.Therealsousuallyseemstoexistasimilarityofpersonalitytypes—especiallyinthefundamentalvaluesoflifesuchashonesty，sincerity，loyalty，anddependability.Moreoftenthannot，birdsofafeatherdoflytogether.Idon’tthinkitmattersalotwhetheroneprefersjazzorhockeytoanother’sMozartorballet.Muchothermattersfarmore：relying，sharing，giving，getting，enjoying；asympatheticearalwaysthere；criticismwhenitcanhelp；praise—evenifonlybecauseitwouldhelp.Withnotmanypeopleonthisearthwillyoufindthismuchinmon.Whenyoufindone，hangontohim，foragoodfriendfoundisararetreasure.語(yǔ)篇解讀友誼是一個(gè)永恒的主題，但究竟什么人才是真正的朋友呢？什么友誼才是永恒的友誼？21．WhatisthemeaningoftheunderlinedsentenceinParagraphtwo?A．Peopledon’thavetopaytaxestodevelopfriendshipwithothers.B．Successofonepersoncanpromotehisfriendshipwithothers.C．Friendshipcanbeaffectedbythedifferenceinsuccessbetweenfriends.D．Nothingcanaffectfriendshipbecauseithasgonethroughthepeaksandvalleysoflife.答案C解析句意理解題。本句句意是“發(fā)達(dá)和成功最能添加友誼的負(fù)擔(dān)”，結(jié)合上文“agoodfriendisonewhocanenjoyyoursuccesseswithoutenvy；”(好朋友就是可以毫無(wú)嫉妒地享受你的成功的人)以及下文“Eventheclosestoffriendshipsoftencannotresistsuchpressureandfailure.”(甚至是最親密的友誼也經(jīng)常不能抵抗這些壓力和失敗)推斷，這句話的意思是：朋友間的不同的成功會(huì)給友誼帶來(lái)影響。故選C項(xiàng)。22．WhatisthemainideaofParagraphthree?A．Oneisluckytohavemanyfriends.B．Afriendshouldhaveagoodcharacter.C．Weshouldcountourfriendsonmorethanonehand.D．Atruefriendshouldbetreasuredbecausetherearefew.答案D解析段落大意題。根據(jù)第三段第一句“Apersonofgoodcharacterandsoundmoralfiber，ofhonorandhumor，ofcourageandbeliefisafriendtobesoughtandtreasured—fortherearefew.”可知，本段主要闡述好的朋友要珍惜，因?yàn)楹玫呐笥烟倭恕９蔬xD項(xiàng)。23．Accordingtothepassage，whichofthefollowingplaystheLEASTimportantroleinalonglastingfriendship?A．Hobbies. B．Tastes.C．Personality. D．Sympathy.答案A解析細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)最后一段中的“Idon’tthinkitmattersalotwhetheroneprefersjazzorhockeytoanother’sMozartorballet.”可知，作者認(rèn)為愛(ài)好對(duì)友誼的影響不大。故選A項(xiàng)。24．Thepassagemainlytellsus“”．A．Howgoodfriendssharethesametasteandhobby?B．Whyisfriendshipessentialinone’slife?C．Whatisfriendshipandwhatmakesitlast?D．Whatonecandotokeepfriendshiplast?答案C解析主旨大意題。通讀全文可知，本文主要講述友誼這個(gè)永恒的主題，闡述什么人才是真正的朋友和什么友誼才是永恒的友誼以及什么可以保持友誼地久天長(zhǎng)。故選項(xiàng)C正確。B“DidyouhearwhathappenedtoAdamlastFriday？”LindseywhisperstoTori.Withhereyesshining，Toribrags.“YoubetIdid.Seantoldmetwodaysago.”WhoareLindseyandToritalkingabout？Itjusthappenstobeyourstruly，AdamFreedman.Icantellyouthatwhattheyaresayingis(a)notniceand(b)noteventrue.Still，LindseyandToriaren’tverydifferentfrommoststudentshereatLintonHighSchool，includingme.Manyofourconversationsaregossip(閑話)．Ihavenoticedthreeeffectsofgossip：itcanhurtpeople，itcangivegossipersastrangekindofsatisfaction，anditcancausesocialpressuresinagroup.Animportantnegativeeffectofgossipisthatitcanhurtthepersonbeingtalkedabout.Usually，gossipspreadsinformationaboutatopic—breakups，troubleathome，evendroppingout—thatapersonwouldratherkeepsecret.Themoreembarrassingorshamefulthesecretis，thejuicierthegossipitmakes.Probablytheworsttypeofgossipistheabsolutelie.Peopleoftenthinkofgossipersasharmless，butcruelliescancausepain.Ifweknowthatgossipcanbeharmful，thenwhydosomanyofusdoit？Theanswerliesinanothereffectofgossip：thesatisfactionitgivesus.Sharingthelatestrumor(傳言)canmakeapersonfeelimportantbecauseheorsheknowssomethingthatothersdon’t.Similarly，hearingthelatestrumorcanmakeapersonfeellikepartofthe“ingroup”．Inotherwords，gossipissatisfyingbecauseitgivespeopleasenseofbelongingorevensuperiority(優(yōu)越感)．Gossipalsocanhaveathirdeffect：itstrengthensunwritten，unspokenrulesabouthowpeopleshouldact.ProfessorDavidWilsonexplainsthatgossipisimportantinpolicingbehaviorsinagroup.Translatedintohighschoolterms，thismeansthatifeverybodyyouhangaroundwithislaughingatwhatJohnworeorwhatJanesaid，thenyoucanbetthatwearingorsayingsomethingsimilarwillgetyouthesamekindofnegativeattention.Thedo’sanddon’tsconveyedthroughgossipwillnevershowupinanystudenthandbook.Theeffectsofgossipvarydependingonthesituation.Thenexttim