1高二英语限时阅读训练(二)一完形填空MymotherandIstartedourmorningbyrushingintothelocalgrocerystore.IwaitedinlineattheStarbuckscounterwhileshe36aroundtopickupafewthings.AsIwas37thereInoticedanelderlywoman,wearinglayers(层)38layersofoldtornclothing,movingbehindmeinline.Shehadafewtoiletries(化妆品)andseemedtowanttheStarbuckscashierto39sinceourqueuewasshorterthanthegrocerystorequeueswere.AtsomepointIbecame40ofhermovingcloserbehindme–itwas41thanIwascomfortablewith!Iinstinctively(本能地)42ahandovermypurseanddrewitclosertome.Myfearandimaginationracedcreatingwild43aboutthishomelesswomanwhomighttryto44fromme.Thenitwasmy45toorder.AsthecashierrangupmytotalIdiscoveredIwas37cents46.Icalledtomymotherbutsheishardofhearing.Sheaskedmeto47whatIsaidbutshestillcouldn't48meout.Atthatpoint,alonggreyarm,with49initssleeves,50overfrombehindme.Shelaid37centsoutonthecounter,saying,"Here,Weallneedsome51sometimes."Iwas52!Herewasawomanwhoclearlyhadverylittleto53andingreatneedherself.Ihadjudgedher54andshehadreachedout,voluntarily,tohelpme!Whatanamazinggiftandlessonthiswomangavemeabout55others.ThankYou,God!!36.A.travelledB.shoppedC.flewD.searched37.A.sittingB.lyingC.restingD.standing38.A.uponB.afterC.ofD.in39.A.ringupB.makeupC.putupD.takeup40.A.ashamedB.afraidC.awareD.embarrassed41.A.furtherB.slowerC.quickerD.closer42.A.hidB.placedC.cleanedD.opened43.A.jokesB.storiesC.liesD.problems44.A.robB.catchC.stealD.pick45.A.turnB.adviceC.decisionD.hope46.A.lostB.shortC.missingD.enough47.A.replayB.rewriteC.repeatD.record48.A.breakB.putC.dropD.make49.A.designsB.colorsC.linesD.holes50.A.pushedB.threwC.stoppedD.reached51.A.careB.concernC.helpD.attitude52.A.frightenedB.shockedC.encouragedD.excited53.A.giveB.sendC.reportD.take54.A.wronglyB.naturallyC.sensitivelyD.clearly55.A.offeringB.acceptingC.judgingD.thanking二任务型阅读Howwelookandhowweappeartoothersprobablyworriesusmorewhenweareinourteensorearlytwentiesthanatanyothertimeinourlife.Fewofusarecontenttoacceptourselvesasweare,andfewarebraveenoughtoignorethetrendsoffashion.2MostfashionmagazinesorTVadvertisementstrytopersuadeusthatweshoulddressinacertainwayorbehaveinacertainmanner.Ifwedo,theytellus,wewillbeabletomeetnewpeoplewithconfidenceanddealwitheverysituationconfidentlyandwithoutembarrassment.Changingfashion,ofcourse,doesnotapplyjusttodress.Abarbertodaydoesnotcutaboy’shairinthesamewayasheusedto,andgirlsdonotmakeupinthesamewayastheirmothersandgrandmothersdid.Theadvertisersshowusthelatestfashionablestylesandweareconstantlyunderpressuretofollowthefashionincaseourfriendsthinkweareoddordull.Whatcausesfashionstochange?Sometimesconvenienceorpracticalnecessityorjustthefancyofaninfluentialpersoncanestablishafashion.Takehatsforexample.Incoldclimates,earlybuildingswerecoldinside,sopeopleworehatsindoorsaswellasoutside.Inrecenttimes,thelatePresidentKennedycausedadepressionintheAmericanhatindustrybynotwearinghats,andmoreAmericanmenfollowedhisexample.Thereisalsoacyclical(周期性的)patterninfashion.Inthe1920sinEuropeandAmerica,shortskirtsbecamefashionable.AfterWorldWarII,theydroppedtoanklelength.Thentheygotshorterandshorteruntiltheminiskirtwasinfashion.Afterafewmoreyears,skirtsbecamelongeragain.Today,societyismuchfreerandeasierthanitusedtobe.Itisnolongernecessarytodresslikeeveryoneelse.Withinreason,youcandressasyoulikeordoyourhairthewayyoulikeinsteadofthewayyoushouldbecauseitisthefashion.Thepopularityofjeansandthe“untidy”lookseemstobeareactionagainsttheincreasinglyexpensivefashionofthetopfashionhouses.Atthesametime,appearanceisstillimportantincertaincircumstancesandthenwemustchooseourclothescarefully.Itwouldbefoolishtogotoaninterviewforajobinalawfirmwearingjeansandasweater,anditwouldbediscourteous(失礼的)tovisitsomedistinguishedscholarlookingasifweweregoingtothebeachoranightclub.However,youneedneverfeeldepressedifyoudon’tlooklikethelatestfashionphoto.Lookaroundyouandyou’llseethatnooneelsedoeseither!FashionChangePeople’sattitudetowardsfashionInourlife,teenagersorpeopleintheirearlytwentiescaremoreabouttheir(81)▲___.Ordinarypeoplejustfollowthetrendsoffashionpassively.(82)▲thatfashionhasonpeoplePeopleareabletofeelmore(83)▲orlessembarrassediftheydressthemselvesfashionably.Peopleareconstantlyunder(84)▲__tokeepupwiththefashion.CausesoffashionchangingSometimesafashioncanbe(85)▲_duetoconvenienceorpracticalnecessity,orjustbecauseofthefancyofaninfluentialperson.Cyclical(86)▲infashionSomeold(87)▲maybecomepopularagainafteracertainperiodoftime.FashiontodayPeoplearefreetodressordotheirhairaccordingtotheir(88)▲insteadofgoingafterpopularity.Writer’sattitudePeoplemust(89)▲properlyonsomeoccasionsandalways(90)▲delightedevenifyoudon’tlookfashionable.3高二英语限时阅读训练(二)完形36-40BDAAC41-45DBBCA46-50BCDDD51-55CBAAC任务型阅读81.appearance82.Influences/Effects/Impacts83.confident84.pressure85.established86.pattern87.fashion88.taste/liking89.dress90.feel/stay