2012高考英语二轮复习专题限时训练(湖南专用)20完形填空第二节(2)-高考英语试卷与试题

2012高考英语二轮复习专题限时训练（湖南专用）20 完形填空第二节（2）试卷总分：128答题时间：90分钟(一)I’m very glad to receive your letter. From your letter, I know you have shown __1__ greatinterest in inventing new things. That’s great. As for how to be an inventor, there is no quick answer to __2__ .Coming from different cultures and having different backgrounds, inventors do not seem to have much __3__ common. But creative thinking, __4__ is greatly valued, is perhaps the basic skill an inventor should have. In order to explore new possibilities, you will have to learn to break __5__ from old thought pat terns. When you get stuck, try to look at the problem in __6__ many ways as possible. Each new way may improve your understanding.More importantly, always keep it in your mind __7__ success is no accident. It is the result of a long process of trial and error. Above __8__， the main task for you is to study hard and try to learn more knowledge. This, of course, will lay a solid foundation.Hope your future invention will make a difference.(二)The poor are very wonderful people. One evening we went out and we picked up four people from the street. And __9__ of them was in a most terrible condition, and I told the sisters: You take care of the other three. I take care of this one __10__ looked worse. So I did for her all that my love can do. I put her in bed, and there was such __11__ beautiful smile on her face. She took hold of my hand as she said just the words “thank you” __12__ she died. I could not help but examine myconscience before her and I asked what I would say __13__ I were in her place. And my answer was very simple. I would have tried to draw a little attention __14__ myself. I would have said “I am hungry, I am dying, I am cold, I am in pain”， or something, but she gave me much more—she gave me her grateful love. And she died __15__ a smile on her face. That is why we believe __16__ Jesus had said: I was hungry, I was naked, I was homeless, I was unwanted, unloved, uncared for, and you did it to me.(三)Gandhi, an Indian national hero, was honored __17__ the father of the Ind ian nation. He has been respected and beloved by the Indians.He was born in India in 1869.Following the local custom, he got __18__ at the age of 13.In 1888he sailed to England, __19__ he studied law for three years and became a lawyer. On his return to India, he was sent to South Africa to work on a law case.In South Africa he was surprised to find that the problem of racial discrimination(种族歧视)was a [每空2分]1.it [每空2分]2.in [每空2分]3.which [每空2分]4.away [每空2分]5.as [每空2分]6.that [每空2分]7.all [每空2分]8.one [每空2分]9.who|||that [每空2分]10.a [每空2分]11.and [每空2分]12.if [每空2分]13.to [每空2分]14.with [每空2分]15.what [每空2分]16.serious. There he formed an organization and started a magazine to fight __20__ equal rights.Gandhi returned to India in 1915, when India was controlled by the British. He led the Indians to fight for an end to the British rule and __21__ for his country. In the political movement many Indians including Gandhi were put in prison. __22__， the struggles never stopped. The Britishgovernment had to give __23__ and India became an independent country in 1947.__24__， Gandhi was shot by an Indian who oppose d his views and died on January 30th,1948.(四)New studies show how food and its production affect the globe and its climate. The process ofmaking a hamburger, for example, requires lots of energy. A cow has to be fed and raised on farmland.And cow waste is a major source of methane(沼气)— __25__ especially powerful greenhouse gas. The cow has to be killed. The meat has to be processed and shipped, __26__ takes fuel. Most of the cow won’t even be used for meat people eat. By the time a hamburger finally lands to a dinner pl ate, __27__ has made bad effect on the environment.We can reduce the production of global warming gases by eating less beef. Other kinds of meat like pork and chicken do __28__ harm to the environment—at least in terms of the amount of greenhouse gases released. __29__ , all kinds of meat are harder __30__ the planet than vegetables. __31__ changing our diet to less meat and more vegetables, as it turns __32__， may do the world some good. (五)A walking robot maid which can clean a home, dump clothes in a washing machine and even heat food in a microwave has been developed by South Korean scientists.MahruZ has a humanlike __33__ including a rotating head, arms, legs and six fingers plusthreedimensional vision to recognize chores(家庭杂事)that need to be __34__ with, media reports said on Monday. “The most distinctive strength of MahruZ __35__ its visual ability to observe objects,recognize the tasks needed to be completed, and carry __36__ out，”You BumJae, head of thecognitive(认知) robot centre at the Korea Institute of Science and Technology, told the Korea Times.“It recognizes people, can turn on microwave ovens, washing machines and toasters, and also pick up sandwiches, cups __37__ whatever else it sens es as objects.”The institute took two years to develop MahruZ, __38__ is 1.3 metres tall and weighs 55kilograms. It could also work with an earlier maid robot called MarhuM which moves on wheels, since both can be remotely controlled through a computer server. __39__ from dealing with chores,researchers say MahruZ can also be used in conditions too difficult or dangerous for humans.But mass production for commercial __40__ is still on the way.as [每空2分]17.married [每空2分]18.where [每空2分]19.for [每空2分]20.independence [每空2分]21.However [每空2分]22.in [每空2分]23.Unfortunately[每空2分]24.an [每空2分]25.which [每空2分]26.it [每空2分]27.less [每空2分]28.However [每空2分]29.on [每空2分]30.So [每空2分]31.out [每空2分]32.body [每空2分]33.dealt [每空2分]34.is [每空2分]35.them [每空2分]36.and [每空2分]37.which [每空2分]38. (七)Every year, thousands of people come to Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland, to be part of the Edinburgh Festival. For three weeks every August and September the city is filled with actors and artists from __49__ over the world. They come to Edinburgh __50__ the biggest arts festival in Britain. During this time the streets of the city are alive with music and dance from __51__morning till late at night. You can even see artists，painting pictures on the streets. One of the best parts of the Festival is the “Fringe”， __52__ students do comedy shows in small halls and cafés. Tens __53__ thousands of tourists come to the Festival to see new films and plays and hear music performed by famous musicians. This year, you can see over five hundred performances __54__ actors from more than forty countries.The tickets for these perf ormances are quite cheap and it is usually easier to see your fa vorite stars in Edinburgh __55__ it is in London. Come to Edinburgh next summer, but remember it can be difficult to find a room, __56__ why not book your hotel now?(八)Sports should help a man to learn fairness, not only in games but also for life. If two teams play __57__ game, one team must lose. If a dozen teams attend an athletic competition，one team w ill get the most points and all the __58__ eleven teams will get __59__ points. If a school team comes out last, that is no loss of face. __60__ that team and that school must do is to admit that it __61__ .The only intelligent reaction __62__ defeat must be: next year we will do our best to come out on top,because from now on we will devote __63__ to a stricter course of training under competentinstructors.Lessons __64__ in sports can help us in our dealing with other people. 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