2012届高考英语专题复习精选资料集（九.docVIP

2012届高考英语专题复习精选资料集（九） (一) One Sunday afternoon, I was __1__with friends about animals.I said the whale was like a mammal animal.They disagreed.Finally, I called a __2__over to help settle the matter.I knew I was right, so I was looking forward to the teacher__3__I was right.My friends were eager for an opposite answer. “No, the whale is a fish，” she said without a moment’s __4__. You could have knocked me over with a feather.My __5__was hurt because I lost the argument, but that wasn’t the main reason I was too__6__ to speak.I still knew I was right, which meant the teacher was wrong.Not only was she wrong, __7__she was completely ignorant about something I thought was __8__knowledge.But she was a teacher who had taught a long time.Everyone__9__her and no one else thought she could be wrong. __10__that, I hadn’t known grownups could be wrong.This __11__shaped the way I viewed people as I grew up.__12__I found anyone treated another person with too much respect and admiration, I thought—and still think—“ __13__silly.” From that point on, I had no__14__ for authority.To earn my respect, I have to be smart or__15__.I’ll never respect you just because you happen to be in charge or have a degree. (　　)1.A.meeting　　　　　　B．working C．arguing D．staying (　　)2.A.professor B．biologist C．librarian D．teacher (　　)3.A.proving B．finding C．promising D．hoping (　　)4.A.doubt B．silence C．regret D．hesitation (　　)5.A.heart B．mind C．pride D．feeling (　　)6.A.foolish B．anxious C．serious D．astonished (　　)7.A.and B．but C．for D．or (　　)8.A.special B．normal C．regular D．common (　　)9.A.pleased B．admired C．believed D．loved (　　)10.A.Before B．After C．Until D．Since (　　)11.A.fairly B．properly C．nearly D．greatly (　　)12.A.Whenever B．Although C．While D．Whether (　　)13.A.I’m B．that’s C．he’s D．you’re (　　)14.A.idea B．respect C．choice D．question (　　)15.A.energetic B．patient C．talented D．diligent (二) One day, a poor boy who was trying to pay his way through school by selling goods do