A
2019·吉林长春市高三质量检测(二)
The beaver (河狸) is found 1._______(chief) in North America. It is about three
and a half feet long, including the fat, paddleshaped tail, 2.________ is a foot in length.
Beavers build themselves most curious huts to live in, and quite frequently
3.________ great numbers of these huts are placed close together. They always build
their huts on the banks of rivers or lakes. When they built on the bank of a running
stream, they make a dam across the stream for the purpose of keeping the water at the
4._________ (high) they wish. These dams are made of mud, stones and the branches of
trees. They are sometimes six or seven hundred feet in length, and they
5._________(construct) so delicate that they look more like the work of men than of
little beasts. They start building their huts late in the summer, but do not get them
6.________ (finish) before the early frosts. The freezing temperature makes the heart
much 7._________(strong).
A man once saw five young beavers playing. They would leap on the trunk of a
tree and push one another off into the water. He crept(匍匐) forward very cautiously
and was about to fire on the little creatures;but their amusing tricks reminded him so
much 8._________ some little children he knew at home that he thought 9.________
would be inhuman to kill them. So he left them without even 10.__________(disturb)
their play.
【 答 案 】 1.chiefly 2.which 3.a 4.height 5.are constructed 6.finished
7.stronger 8.of 9.it 10.disturbing
B
山西省山大附中等晋豫名校 2018 届高三第四次调研诊断
I needed to get some money so I 11.________(take) a job in the clothes
department at Graham's for the January sale. I can't say that I enjoyed it, 12.________ it
was an experience I'll never forget.
When I arrived half an hour before opening on the first day of the sale, there was
already 13.________ queue around three sides of the building. This made me very
nervous. The moment the security guards 14.________ (lock) the doors, they hid behind
the doors for protection as the noisy crowd rushed in. I couldn't believe my eyes: this wasn't shopping; it was a battlefield!
After a while, clothes were flying 15.________ all directions as people searched
for the sizes, colours and styles they wanted. Within minutes I had half a dozen people
16.________ (push) clothes under my nose, each wanting 17.________(be) the first
served. The whole day continued like that. People were spending money like water
without thinking 18.________ they needed what they were buying. As long as it was a
bargain it was OK.
That night, after a quick dinner I went to bed 19.________(exhaust), fearing the
sound of the alarm 20.________ would tell me to get ready for the second day of the
sale.
【 答 案 】 11.took 12.but 13.a 14.unlocked 15.in 16.pushing 17.to be
18.whether 19.exhausted 20.that/which
C
Selfconfident people are admired 21.________ others and inspire confidence in
others. They know that no matter what difficulties come their way, they have the ability
22.________ (solve) them. Selfconfident people tend to see their lives in a positive
light even when things aren't going so well, and they are typically 23.________ (satisfy)
with themselves. Wouldn't 24.__________ be amazing to have this kind of
selfconfidence? Guess what? You can.
Selfconfidence can be learned, practiced and mastered—just like any
25.________ skills. You can begin by changing your body language. Just the simple act
of 26.________ (pull) your shoulders back gives others the 27.________ (impress) that
you are a confident person. Next, look at the person you are talking to—keeping eye
contact 28.________ (show) confidence. Last, speak slowly. Research has proved that
those who take time to speak slowly and 29.________(clear) feel more selfconfident.
The added bonus is that they will actually be able to understand 30.________ you are
saying.
【 答 案 】 21.by 22.to solve 23.satisfied 24.it 25.other 26.pulling
27.impression 28.shows 29.clearly 30.what
D
It is often said that eyes can speak. In a bus you may look at a stranger,
31.________ not too long. If he notices that he is being stared at, he may feel
32.________(comfort). It is the same in daily life. When you are 33.________ (look) at for several more times, you will look at yourself up and down to see if there is anything
wrong 34.________ you. If nothing goes wrong, you 35.________ (feel) angry with the
person who is looking at you. Eyes can speak, right?
36.________ (look) too long at someone may seem to be impolite. But sometimes
things are different when it 37.________(come) to staring at the opposite sex. If a man
glances at a woman for more than ten seconds, his intentions are obvious, that is, he
wishes to attract 38.________ (she) attention, to make her understand that he is
admiring her.
In fact, continuous eye contact is limited to 39.________ (love) only, who will
enjoy looking at each other 40.________ (gentle) for a long time,to show affection that
words cannot express. Evidently, eye communication should be done according to the
relationship between the two people.
【答案】31.but 32.uncomfortable 33.looked 34.with
35.will feel 36.Looking 37.comes 38.her 39.lovers 40.gently