2020版高考英语一轮复习Unit5StressandMemory语言知识运用组块专练——练准度(含解析)重庆大学版选修7

Unit 5 Stress and Memory

语言知识运用组块专练——练准度

(限时：25分钟)

Ⅰ.完形填空

A taxi driver taught me a lesson in customer satisfaction and expectations.Inspiring speakers __1__ thousands of dollars to give this kind of training to corporate directors and staff.It cost me only a $12 __2__ ride.

I had __3__ into Dallas just for the purpose of calling on a client.Time was precious and my __4__ included a quick round­trip from and back to the airport.A __5__ taxi pulled up.The driver rushed to __6__ the passenger door for me and made sure I was __7__ seated before he closed the door.As he got in the driver’s seat, he __8__ that the neatly folded Wall Street Journal next to me was for my use.He then showed me several __9__ and asked me what type of music I would enjoy.

I could not believe the __10__ I was receiving！I took the opportunity to say，“__11__ you take great pride in your work.You must have a __12__ to share.”

“You bet，” he __13__，“I used to be in Corporate America.But I was tired of thinking my best would never be good enough.I __14__ to find my right position

in life，where I could feel __15__ of being the best.I love driving cars, and feeling like I have done a full day’s work and done it __16__.So I chose to become a __17__.One thing I know for sure，to be good in my business I just have to meet the expectations of my passengers.__18__， to be great in my business, I have to go __19__ the customer’s expectations！”

The taxi driver taught me a great life __20__： Go an extra mile when providing any service to others.

语篇解读：本文主要讲述了一名出租车司机给作者上了一堂关于如何达到客户满意和期

望的课。

1．A.offer B．charge

C．pay D．afford

解析：选B 根据设空后的“thousands of dollars to give this kind of training to corporate directors and staff.I t cost me only a $12”可知，励志演讲家的培训是

要收费的。charge表示“收费”，符合语境。

2．A.taxi B．bus

C．car D．train

解析：选 A 根据第一段第一句“A taxi driver taught me a lesson in customer satisfaction and expectations.”可知，出租车司机收作者12美元。故A项正确。

3．A.driven B．flown

C．ran D．cycled

解析：选B 根据第二段第二句的“Time was precious and my __4__ included a quick a round­trip from and back to the airport.”可知，作者当时是乘飞机去的。

4．A.hope B．purpose

C．plan D．choice

解析：选C 根据语境可知，时间很珍贵，作者的“计划(plan)”中包括往返机场的旅程。

5．A.private B．rough

C．slow D．clean

解析：选D 根据下文的“the neatly folded Wall Street Journal next to me was for my use”可推知，出租车很“干净(clean)”。

6．A.open B．lock

C．push D．shut

解析：选A 结合“the passenger door for me”可推知，司机赶快跑过来给作者“开(o pen)”车门。

7．A.silently B．comfortably

C．tightly D．casually

解析：选B 根据语境可推知，该司机注重乘客的满意度，所以他一定确保作者乘坐“舒适(comfortably)”。

8．A.declared B．concluded

C．found D．mentioned

解析：选D 根据语境可推知，司机向乘客提醒有杂志可看。mention“提到”。故选D 项。

9．A.pictures B．maps

C．tapes D．books

解析：选C 根据设空后的“asked me what type of music I would enjoy”可推知，司机给作者拿出几盘音乐“磁带(tape)”让他选择。

10．A.service B．gift

C．invitation D．advice