活页综合提升练(十九)完形填空+阅读理解+阅读填句(限时35分钟)Ⅰ.完形填空Haveyoueverheardaboutthesignpostedonafarmer’sfence?A1anduglybullyoucanimagine2ontheothersideofthefence.Thesignisintendedtostrike3intotheheartsoftrespassers(非法入侵者).Itreads“Don’tattemptto4thisfieldunlessyoucandoitin9.9seconds.Thebullcandoitin10!”Don’ttrytocrossthatfieldunlessyouare5!Andisn’titthewayitisinourlife?Wehavetobereadywhentheopportunity6,orelse,wewillhavelittlechanceof7.Asix-gradeschoolteacherMs.Shelton8readiness.Herstudents9rememberhowshewalkedinonthefirstdayofclassandbeganwriting10oftheeighthgradeontheblackboard.Theyimmediatelyprotestedthatthewordsweretoo11tolearnwell.Theirteacher12thatthestudentscouldlearnthesewordswell.Shesaidthatshewouldteachthemsomethingusefulaheadoftimeandthestudentscouldbeabovetheordinaryleveliftheywerepreparedfornewthings.Ms.Sheltonendedby13thatoneofthestudentsintheclassroomcouldachieve14,maybeevenpresidentsomeday.Shejustwantedto15themforthatday.Itwasagreat16forhertoknowthatoneofherstudents,JesseJacksonmademuchprogress,reacheda17goalandevenbecameveryfamousintheworld.Shebelievedthatgoodluckbelongedtothepersonwhohadbeenprepared18.RalphWaldoEmersononcesaid,“Peopleonlyseewhattheyarepreparedtosee.”Ifthat’s19,thenitisalsotruethattheyonlybecomewhattheyarepreparedtobecome.Let’sgetreadyforourwork,20andeverythinginthefuture.1.A.weakB.strongC.stupidD.young2.A.livesB.awakesC.seemsD.sleeps3.A.curiosityB.fearC.desireD.courage4.A.cutB.walkC.crossD.enter5.A.guardedB.accompaniedC.armedD.prepared6.A.risesB.raisesC.arousesD.arises7.A.dreamB.successC.wealthD.failure8.A.putdownB.tookonC.believedinD.gotback9.A.hurriedlyB.clearlyC.strangelyD.rapidly10.A.poemsB.proverbsC.questionsD.words11.A.interestingB.easyC.complicatedD.strange12.A.admittedB.beggedC.complainedD.insisted13.A.suggestingB.predictingC.forgettingD.pretending14.A.peaceB.independenceC.greatnessD.freedom15.A.prepareB.teachC.makeD.have16.A.jokeB.sadnessC.joyD.hobby17.A.smallB.highC.finalD.practical18.A.inahurryB.onebyoneC.withgreatcareD.inturn19.A.interestingB.correctC.wrongD.secret20.A.safetyB.funC.lifeD.unitⅡ.阅读理解【科普知识类】Ifyou’reconcernedaboutgainingweightovertheupcomingholidayseason,considereatingmoreslowlyandyoumightconsumeless,astudysuggests.Dietexpertshavebeenpromotingthisadviceforyears,andnownutritionscientistsattheUniversityofRhodeIslandhavesomenewdatatobackitup.Theyhad30normal-weight,college-agewomencomeintoalaboratoryforlunchontwoseparateoccasions.Eachtime,thewomenwereofferedahugeplatefullofdeliciousfood,plusaglassofwater.Theywereaskedtoeatuntilthepointofcomfortablefullness.Ononeoccasion,theywereinstructedtoeatasquicklyastheycould;ontheotheroccasiontheyateslowlyandputdowntheirspoonsbetweenbites.Theydidnotknowthefoodandwaterwereweighedbeforeandafterthemealtodeterminetheamountconsumed.Findingswere:Wheneatingquickly,thewomenconsumed646caloriesinaboutnineminutes.Wheneatingmoreslowly,theyhadanaverageof579caloriesinabout29minutes.“Theyate67caloriesmoreinnineminutesthantheydidin29minutes,”saysleadresearcherKathleenMelans.“Ifyouaddthatupoverthreemealsaday,that’sabigdifferenceincalories.”“Uponcompletionofthemealandanhourafterward,thewomenwerelesssatisfiedandhungrierwheneatingquicklycomparedwithwhentheyateslowly,”shesays.Theysaidtheyenjoyedthemealmorewhentheyweretakingtheirtime.Notsurprisingly,thewo...
