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Passage1(2020·河北高三月考)
Kids love percussion instruments(打击乐器).In truth,becoming a percussionist requires a great deal of 1and practice.It was believed that one more thing was vital—a good sense of hearing.Dame Evelyn Glennie, 2,has proven that isn't always true.
At age8,Glennie began taking piano lessons,and she also began losing her hearing.She was totally deaf when she joined her school orchestra(管弦乐队)at12.The moment Glennie saw the3in the percussion section,she knew that was where she4.At15,She5the Royal Academy of Music in London for a solo percussionist.However,never hearing of it,they were unsure about accepting her.Ever6,she persuaded them to take her.
Since Glennie made her first professional7in1985,she has gained fame as the world's first fulltime solo percussionist and won many awards.
When asked how she8the music,she says,"I use all my9,especially sight,feeling and touch."Paying close attention to the10and relying on feeling the music,she performs in bare feet on a wooden platform,which
11her to feel vibrations(震动)from the instruments through the floor.She is in 12motion as she moves from one instrument to the next.
She has become a(n)13wherever she performs.As a writer observed,"She was able to14 disabilities aren't barriers.They're15to thinking differently."
1.A.score B.skill C.research D.goal
2.A.also B.ever C.still D.though
3.A.restrictions B.instruments C.directions D.vehicles
4.A.belonged B.adapted C.resisted D.wandered 5.A.participated in B.attended to C.applied to D.took up 6.A.disappointed B.excited C.annoyed D.determined 7.A.appearance B.decision C.promise D.choice
8.A.creates B.learns C.follows D.appreciates 9.A.strengths B.senses C.imagination D.experience 10.A.composer B.conductor C.audience D.assistant
11.A.forces B.drives C.causes D.allows
12.A.constant B.slow C.steady D.fierce
13.A.contribution B.belief C.inspiration D.concern
14.A.suspect B.admit C.prove D.expect
15.A.ends B.solutions C.blocks D.doors
Passage2(2020·山东青岛市·高三期中)
I was out in my fields,spade in hand,planting trees this morning.I feel good when I do it,knowing that long after I am gone,these trees will16high above the land,providing oxygen for humans not yet born and17the carbon dioxide from the air.
Each spring,as I am18,my mind goes back to a19I have of my grandfather,walking with him on the land,listening to his20and learning about nature.He often told a story which has21
in my imagination all these years.
It was in the early1900s,a man lost his wife and daughter to a terrible disease.Filled with22,he decided
to take up the23occupation of shepherd in the hills.He was about55years of age at that time, and as he24his sheep,he looked around and saw the land was25.Then the old man felt he needed to do something to help the land26,for it had once been a splendid green forest.
He collected some27of oak trees from other places,28watered them and cared for the young trees that sprouted the next year.For the rest of his life,he planted every day.No one knew his story until he was90years old.Yet he29to plant,perhaps only five trees a day.At that time,the hill had become a green forest,30as far as people could see.
16.A.survive B.tower C.shape D.react
17.A.applying B.adding C.receiving D.cleaning
18.A.thinking B.walking C.planting D.wondering 19.A.imagination B.memory C.regret D.word
20.A.stories B.complains C.laughter D.songs
21.A.brought B.got C.stuck D.put
22.A.anger B.sadness C.worries D.dreams
23.A.special B.lonely C.rewarding D.attracting
24.A.tended B.moved C.bought D.lost
25.A.broad B.abandoned C.charming D.bare
26.A.appear B.grow C.recover D.spread
27.A.branches B.seeds C.flowers D.leaves
28.A.indifferently B.desperately C.anxiously D.lovingly
29.A.had B.competed C.continued D.forgot
30.A.spreading out B.bringing about C.wandering about D.leading to
Passage3(2020·四川成都市·北大附中成都为明学校高三月考)
Thirty-year-old Tom works as a waiter at Applebee’s.He had31a woman who ordered some flavored water which was the32thing on the menu,coming in at37cents,but she had left Tom a tip of$500. It wasn’t33,though.
It started a day earlier,Tom was at a supermarket when he noticed an elderly woman who looked a little 34.While other people in the supermarket35her,Tom decided to try and make her happy.He ended up 36to pay for her shopping.“It was only$17,but it’s not about the37—it’s about showing someone you 38.”He said.
The lady who left the tip also left a note39why she did it and it turns out,the woman Tom tried to
40in the supermarket was the tip-giver’s mother.She had been feeling sad because it was the anniversary of her husband’s41.
The lady said in her note that Tom’s small act of42at the supermarket made all the43to her mother,and it44brightened her day.She wanted to return Tom’s45and left the tip and note on a napkin(餐巾),“46the Sullivan family,I want to thank you for being the47you are.”She goes on saying,“On one of the most depressing days of the year,you made my mother’s day wonderful.She has been48 since you did what you did.”
Tom never49anything in return for his kind gesture,so he was astonished to see how much a customer had50him.
31.A.helped B.called C.served D.tracked
32.A.finest B.newest C.cleanest D.cheapest
33.A.random B.worthy C.accurate D.necessary
34.A.down B.thin C.funny D.familiar
35.A.greeted B.avoided C.treated D.ignored
36.A.trying B.offering C.forgetting D.preparing
37.A.status B.value C.relation D.money
38.A.care B.know C.matter D.qualify
39.A.asking B.including C.explaining D.wondering
40.A.bring up B.cheer up C.catch up D.pick up
41.A.birthday B.marriage C.divorce D.death
42.A.courage B.offence C.kindness D.business
43.A.mistake B.fortune C.difference D.contribution 44.A.slightly B.abruptly C.especially D.completely
45.A.gift B.favor C.award D.generosity 46.A.Instead of B.On behalf of C.Regardless of D.In honor of
47.A.boss B.waiter C.person D.customer
48.A.smiling B.crying C.shopping D.whispering
49.A.got B.expected C.applied D.responded
50.A.tipped B.trusted C.appreciated D.influenced
Passage4(2020·浙江杭州市·学军中学高三月考)
As a girl of eight years old,I couldn't avoid crossing a crime-filled neighborhood to go to school.Nobody got51when there was a crime,not even if a killing was happening directly across from our 52:"What's that,Mom?Someone is screaming!""Turn off the light!Stay53!Keep your voice down!" Mom would54.
Usually,I would see other girls that I knew,and I would catch up and we would55together.Along this route was an old grey house with a56.It never caught my attention57a kind and lovely elderly lady58us with a musical voice and a smile."Look in my apple tree!"she said."Do you see the Cedar Waxwings?"Well,I had never known what the59was called.Every school day,my friends and I would60the old lady to see if she was61.She had taken this little yard and made it a small paradise of flower beds:so established that she62had lived there for many years.She enjoyed our frequent visits and told us all kinds of things about birds and nature.We63to love her.
But one day,we didn't64her.Though we looked,there was never a65of her:her garden began to look66and the greyness of the house seemed to take over the colorful mood.We were67 to know where she had gone.One of us68to open the gate and knocked at the door,but the dear old woman would never greet us again.
Every time I69a bird,especially a Cedar Waxwing,I think of her.Every time I face a hardship,
I remember her grace and dignity.Her70in the old house made it beautiful. 51.A.satisfied B.inspired C.moved D.involved
52.A.school B.house C.neighborhood D.town
53.A.awake B.low C.imaginative D.enthusiastic
54.A.reply B.shout C.announce D.whisper
55.A.walk B.play C.fight D.study
56.A.view B.pond C.yard D.mystery
57.A.until B.when C.because D.where
58.A.begged B.treated C.instructed D.greeted
59.A.fruit B.tree C.bird D.flower
60.A.look after B.look for C.learn from D.learn about 61.A.gardening B.smiling C.reading D.watching 62.A.accidentally B.probably C.frequently D.hardly
63.A.agreed B.expected C.tried D.grew
64.A.visit B.miss C.see D.love
65.A.sign B.story C.memory D.photo
66.A.fresh B.wild C.typical D.green
67.A.at a time B.at a speed C.at a loss D.at a stage 68.A.promised B.planned C.threatened D.dared
69.A.admire B.draw C.keep D.catch 70.A.participation B.victory C.presence D.interest
Passage5(2020·江苏高三月考)
I was raised in a house where my mother did not trust my sisters and me to manage our own appearance. As a result,there were71,and trends were largely ignored.
A few years ago,I was home for a visit when my mom,now in her early70s,called me into her bedroom.“I don't know what to wear”,she72from her couch.“You girls always look so good.”
I looked at her,wondering if I'd73."What do you mean?”I asked her.“You know what to wear.”
“No.”she answered in the couch.“I don't.Can you pick something?”
I was so74.