高中英语：2020届完型填空和作文专项训练

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从1—10各题所给的 A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

(A)

The world is filled with many interesting sounds. Some are unpleasant to (1) while others are very pleasant to hear. In a single day you 2) hear hundreds of different sounds. All sounds are different. Some may be soft; others may be (3). Some sounds are high; others are low.

Some sounds are (4). Without sound we cannot talk (5) listen to one another. The ringing of the alarm clock (6) people up. The hooting(喇叭声) of a car (7) people of danger.

Some sounds are harmful. When planes fly low over the （8), the very loud sounds can (9) damages to houses. Very loud sounds can even make people (10).

1. A. people

B. human

C. our ears

D. out feelings

2. A. only B. probably C. hardly

D. frequently

3. A. loud B. hard C. deep D. strong

4. A. useful B. useless C. good D. bad

5. A. to B. and C. but D. or

6. A. wakes B. awakens C. frightens D. lets

7. A. tells B. mentions C. warns

D. informs

8. A. land B. earth C. fields D. soil

9. A. make B. cause C. lead D. get

10. A. injured B. wounded C. weak

D. deaf

(B)

What do you do when you encounter(遇到) a new word while you are reading a book, a magazine, or a newspaper? Do you ask someone else what it means? Do you try to figure out its (1) based on the context(上下文) in which it appears? Or do you use a dictionary?

Years ago, the most (2) way on school was, "Look it up and you'll never forget." In fact, that is still true today. Using this, or any other dictionary, will help you remember the word long after you first discovered it. Why? Because once you've had a chance to see it in writing, along with its meaning, it will stick in your (3). You will get a visual(视觉的) image of the word, so when you encounter it again, it triggers(触发) that visual (4).

When you (5) a new word, the dictionary is your answer, once again. You will not only understand

its meaning but you will also learn how to spell the word correctly. Most of the words in this dictionary (6) the derivation(派生) of the words, so that you can more fully understand the word and associated words.

This dictionary has been (7) for easy use. It features a numbers of "new" words that have appeared in the English language in the last ten years or sp. Furthermore, no modern dictionary would be (8) without featuring the language of computers. You will find those significant computer terms(术语) throughout. The type(铅字) is set in a clear face, the (9) words and associated words are set in bold(粗体的) type in order to help you identify them quickly. Wherever necessary, pronunciation guides are provided. 10), the derivation of the word(s) appears at the end of each entry(词条).

1. A. spelling B. use

C. pronunciation

D. meaning

2. A. common B. ordinary C. frequent D. often

3. A. dictionary B. notebook C. body D. mind

4. A. sight B. memory C. word D. thought

5. A. see B. say C. hear D. copy

6. A. include B. involve C. consist D. carry

7. A. created B. invented C. discovered D. manufactured