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英语·必修 5(人教版)
第二阶段检测卷
(测试时间:120分钟 评价分值:135分)
第一部分 语言知识及应用(共两节,满分45分)
第一节:完形填空(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,从每题所给的四个选项中选出最佳选项。
Until 1954 it was thought that no man could run one mile in less than four minutes.As years __1__,the record came closer and closer to four minutes and Roger Bannister,a young English __2__,began to believe he might __3__this almost magic barrier.
It was a cold afternoon on May 6th,1954,when Bannister knew he had a __4__chance.Bannister had been__5__hard and was very fit,but the weather conditions were a real __6__to him.Describing the __7__later,Bannister said,“On the way to the track the wind blew strongly.As I__8__for the start I glanced at the flag.It moved __9__ now.This was the moment when I made my decision.”
“The gun fired.My legs __10__ to meet no resistance as if I was __11__forward by some unknown force.The noise from the faithful __12__ gave me greater strength.I felt the __13__of a lifetime had come.”
When I leapt at(冲向)the __14__tape,I fell,almost__15__.
语篇解读:本文讲述的是一名英国的青年人是如何打破纪录的事情。
1.A.passed along B.passed down
C.went by D.went over
解析:此题选went by是源于词组“as years go by”,意为“随着岁月的推移”。
答案:C
2.A.coach B.athlete C.captain D.judge
解析:根据文章我们得知讲的是运动员破纪录的事,故选“athlete”。
答案:B
3.A.defeat B.move C.beat D.break
解析:根据文章,“这名英国运动员开始相信自己或许能够攻破这一障碍”,故用“break”。
答案:D
4.A.real B.lucky C.serious D.false
解析:根据文章,主人公Bannister知道他遇到了一个真正的机遇,故用real。
答案:A
5.A.competing B.training C.fighting D.attending
解析:根据上下文Bannister要参加比赛因此他一定进行了艰苦的训练。故用training。
答案:B
6.A.eagerness B.pleasure C.relief D.worry
解析:运动员进行赛跑天气很重要。根据下文,Bannister描述风很大。因此天气状况一定是他担心的一件事,故用worry。
答案:D
7.A.accident B.event C.issue D.topic
解析:因为Bannister描述的是体育赛事。故用event。A项表事故,C项意为议题,D项意为话题、标题。
答案:B
8.A.did up B.made up C.put up D.lined up
解析:运动员在赛跑前一定是一字排开站在起点处。故用lined up最符合题意。
答案:D
9.A.safely B.heavily C.thinly D.gently
解析:此句意为“旗子正在轻柔地飘着”。故选D。
答案:D
10.A.seemed B.used C.happened D.had
解析:根据上下文,“枪响了,我的腿似乎没有遇到任何阻力”。而B项used to do表过去经常做某事。C项happen to do表碰巧做……