2014年高考英语一轮精练之重庆2013高考真题+模拟新题（5页）.docVIP

U 单元重庆 U1　完形填空(一)　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　U1 [2013·重庆卷] 请阅读下面两篇短文，掌握大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项。all signs pointed to success.Yet things turned out to be quite __36__．The fourth grade even found him at the __37__ of the class.Joe struggled day and night, but it did not __38__—until one stormy afternoon.，__39__ the math teacher started to introduce difficult concepts, dark clouds covered the sky, and the storm set in.Hard though she tried to make the kids __40__，the thunder won the battle for their attention.No one __41__ the concepts.Except for Joe.He understood them and answered all the questions correctly.The teacher patted him on the back, and told him to go around to the others and explain how he had managed it.__42__ by his newfound success, Joe moved quickly throughout the room.Soon math time was followed by the time for __43__．All children naturally drew __44__ pictures on such a day.Except for Joe. Since then, Joe started __45__．Though he never made it to the top, his math teacher was always __46__ and curious about the change: Why had that stormy day changed Joe?he presented the teacher with his most __47__ possession—the picture of a bright yellow sun.On the picture Joe had written: This is the day I __48__ my brightness. 36．A.unfair B．boring center B．top happen B．work until B．since A.concentrate B．change challenged B．grasped admitted 42．A.Relieved B．Surprised class B．sports great B．dark improving B．painting worried B．amazed A.familiar B．expensive woke up to B．put up with D．looked down upon 【要点综述】 本文是一篇记叙文。Joe开始上学时看似很优秀，但后来虽经多番努力，成绩还是很不理想。一堂雷雨天的数学课改变了Joe学业成绩差的状况，老师感到诧异，直到毕业时老师才终于明白原因。　考查形容词和上下文语义衔接。前句说Joe很有潜质，但后面的信息提示在校表现不好，因此令人失望。　考查名词理解。成绩倒数垫底。　考查动词词义辨析及语境理解。work在此表