(全国用)2018年高考英语二轮复习与增分策略考前特训题型组合练(二)

题型组合练(二)

Ⅰ.完形填空

(2017·河南郑州质量预测)

I remember the first day when I saw Sally playing basketball.I watched in wonder as she struggled her way through the crowd of boys on the playground.She seemed so 1 ，but she managed to shoot jump shots just over their heads and into the net.The boys always tried to stop her 2 nobody could.

I began to notice Sally at other times，basketball in hand，playing 3 .She practiced dribbling(运球) and 4 over and over.

One day I asked Sally why she 5 so much.Without a moment of hesitation she said，“I want to go to college.The only way I can go is to get a 6 .I’m going to play college basketball and I want to be the best one.I believe that if I am

7 enough，I will get one.My father has told me that if the dream is big enough，the facts don’t 8 .”

I 9 her through those junior high years and into high school.Every week，she led her team to 10 .One day in her senior year，I saw her sitting on the grass，her head 11 in her arms.Slowly and quietly，I 12 and sat down beside her.“What’s wrong？” I asked.“Oh，nothing，” came a soft reply，“I am just too short.” The 13 told her that at 165cm she would probably never play for a top team—still less she would be 14 a scholarship—so she should stop dreaming about college.

I felt she was extremely 15 .I asked her if she had talked to her dad about it yet.She told me that her father said those coaches were 16 .They didn’t understand the 17 of a dream.

The next year，Sally was seen by a college basketball coach after a big game.She was 18 offered a scholarship and 19 to the college team.She was going to get the college education that she had 20 and worked toward for all those years.

It’s true：if the dream is big enough，the facts don’t count.

1．A.silent B．small

C．strong D．huge

答案 B

解析根据空后的but可知，此处为转折关系，她身材显得如此矮小(small)，但是球能从他们的头顶越过进篮。故选B项。根据第四段中的“at 165cm she would probably never play for a top team”也可知答案。

2．A.but B．and

C．so D．for

答案 A

解析根据“nobody could”可知，“没人能阻止她”与“男生们总是试图阻止她”之间是转折关系。故选A项。3．A.still B．again

C．well D．alone

答案 D

解析根据下文的“She practiced dribbling(运球) and over and over.”可知，萨莉一遍又一遍练习运球和投篮，并没有比赛，因此，此处指她总是独自(alone)打球。故选D项。

4．A.passing B．running

C．shooting D．struggling

答案 C

解析根据常识可知，运球动作的下一步应是投篮(shoot)。故选C项。

5．A.studied B．practiced

C．expected D．improved

答案 B

解析根据上文的“She practiced...over and over.”可知，此处指作者询问萨莉为什么要如此努力练习(practice)。故选B项。

6．A.title B．prize

C．scholarship D．reward

答案 C

解析根据第四段最后一句中的scholarship可知，此处指萨莉想上大学的唯一途径是获得奖学金(scholarship)。故选C项。

7．A.good B．brave

C．careful D．active

答案 A

解析根据空前的“I want to be the best one”及空后的“get one”(指前文的scholarship)可知，此处指她相信如果她足够好(good)，就能得到奖学金。故选A项。

8．ck B．talk

C．appear D．count

答案 D

解析根据文章最后一段中的“if the dre am is big enough，the facts don’t count”可知，父亲告诉萨莉，如果梦想足够大，事实就不算什么(count)。故选D项。

9．A.encouraged B．respected

C．watched D．helped

答案 C

解析根据语境可知，作者一直在关注萨莉，故此处指作者看着(watch)她这些年从初中升到高中。故选C项。encourage鼓励；respect尊重；help帮助。

10．A.victory B．confidence

C．responsibility D．profession

答案 A

解析萨莉一直在刻苦练习，为了自己的梦想而努力。由此可推测，此处指她带领球队取得胜利(victory)，故A项