高考英语总复习 微专题训练 第11练 人物传记类（二）-人教版高三英语试题

第11练 人物传记类（二）高考高频单词与短语识记排查单词识记：achievement optimistic outgoing bornbirthplace confident content contributewealth stubborn creative professionrespect determine energetic experiencefailure fortunate generous hardworking短语扫描：make efforts to do sth.努力做某事praise sb.for sth.因某事赞扬某人regard.as认为是set a good example to 为树立好榜样be gifted at对有天赋be interested in 对感兴趣be content with 对满意devote oneself to献身于，专心于be enthusiastic about对充满热情win the first prize获得一等奖跟踪训练.语境填词1What was your first big _(achieve) in your sport? 2The local government hoped that everybody living in the region _(做贡献) to the Red Cross.3Bombs had hit the building a number of times but _(fortunate) no one was hurt.4It is reported that business _(失败) have risen 16% this month.5As is known to us all，like so many _(create) people he is never satisfied.单项填空6_ the deaf children，the young lady has little time to care for her own daughter.ADevoted to teachBDevoted herself to teachingCDevoting to teachDDevoting herself to teaching7The _ resources and stable policy provide them with the advantages of developing their businesses.Agenerous BlimitedCnarrow Dabundant8Personal space is the region surrounding a person _ they regard as psychologically theirs.(2015·江苏南京、盐城一模)Awho BwhereCwhen Dwhich9Joe is proud and _，never admitting he is wrong and always looking for someone else to blame.(2014·浙江，4)Astrict BsympatheticCstubborn Dsensitive10Guess what！Well have a chance to visit our sister school in Denmark this summer!How nice！You _ another kind of culture then.Awill have experienceBhave experiencedChave been experiencingDwill be experiencing阅读能力专练阅读理解A(2016·天津市河北区三模)Martin was returning to work in his London office after spending two weeks with his brother in New York.He was coming back with a heavy heart.It was not just that it was the end of a wonderful holiday；it was not just that he invariably suffered badly from jet lag(时差)；it was that Monday mornings always began with a team meeting and，over the months，he had grown to hate them.Martin was aware that colleagues approached these meetings with hidden agenda(会议议程)；they indulged in(沉溺于) game playing；and he knew that people were not being honest and open.The meetings themselves were bad enoughthere was all the moaning afterwards at the meeting like “I could have improved on that idea，but I wasnt going to say”As this mornings meeting began，Martin prepared himself for the usual dullness and boredom.But，as the meeting progressed，he became aware of a strange background noise.At first，he thought that he was still hearing the engine noise from the aircraft that had brought him back to London.But，as he concentrated on the noise，it became a little clearer.He realized，to his amazement，that he could actually hear what they were thinking at the same time as they were speaking.What surprised him，even more than the acquisition(获得)of this strange power，was that he discovered that what people were saying was not really what they were thinking.They were not making clear their reservations.They were not supporting views which they thought might be popular.They were not contributing their new insights.They were not volunteering their new ideas.Martin found it impossible not to respond to his new knowledge.So he started to make gentle interventions，based more on what he could hear his colleagues thinking than on what he could hear them saying.“So，John，are you really saying.”“Susan，do you really think that？”“Tom，have you got an idea on how we could take this forward？”They looked at him，puzzled.In truth，he felt rather proud of his_newly­acquired_talent.As the meeting progressed，it was clear to him that each member of the meeting was learning how to hear the thoughts of the others.The game playing started to fall away；people started to speak more directly；views became better understood；the atmosphere became more open and trusting.The meeting ended.As people left the room，Martin found that he could still hear what they were thinking.“That was the best meeting weve ever had.”“All meetings should be like that.”“In future, Im going to say what I think.”1It is known from the first paragraph that Martin _.Ajust came back from his business trip in New YorkBwas found to suffer from a serious heart disease during the tripChad a good time during his fortnights stay in New YorkDdidnt like his work in his London office2Why did Martin hate his companys team meeting?ABecause it had to be held every Monday morning.BBecause he was tired of hosting such a meeting.CBecause he couldnt control the meeting that was out of order.DB