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1、 中学学科网学科精品系列资料 WWW.ZXXK.COMWWW.ZXXK.COM 上中学学科网,下精品学科资料中学学科网学科精品系列资料 WWW.ZXXK:COM 版权所有中学学科网高三英语限时阅读训练(十一)高三英语限时阅读训练(十一)第三节第三节 完形填空(共完形填空(共 20 小题;每小题小题;每小题 1 分,满分分,满分 20 分)分)When I was 14, I was hired for an after-school job selling subscriptions(订阅单)to my hometown paper, the Houston Post. I was 36 to
2、 some of the citys worst neighborhoods to solicit(请求)door-to-door. 37 I was often struggling around after dark in bad areas searching for garage apartments, I was 38 for the work.It was a 39 because people didnt like a stranger knocking on their door, 40 a kid trying to get them to buy something. 41
3、 , a man slammed his door in my face and screamed, “I dont want no damn paper.” I 42 myself to knock again and finally I was 43 to tell him how great the paper was. I 44 selling him a subscription. I was soon 45 the top subscription sellers and, like other successful salesmen, was given 46 for train
4、ing newcomers.Around this time I started 47 the harmonica and guitar. Before long I was playing in a band at chilicook-offs and other events. When I 48 18, I focused my attention on becoming a professional musician. I never 49 sight of this dream. Im sure my perseverance came from 50 I learned from
5、knocking on strangers doors.That 51 helped me in many ways. Early in my music career I was 52 in a legal dispute(争论)with a former manager. He 53 me to back off, but I refused.Having all those doors slammed in my face as a kid gave me the 54 to stand up to this intimidating(恫吓的)figure. Except this ti
6、me there was one difference: I was the one saying no. And I 55 .36. A. takenB. madeC. told D. sent37. A. Even thoughB. For fearC. As if D. Shortly after38. A. fearful B. gratefulC. successfulD. careful39. A. nightmareB. troubleC. challengeD. task40. A. evenB. justC. onlyD. especially41. A. At one ti
7、meB. Later on C. Soon afterD. Before long42. A. askedB. forcedC. madeD. advised43. A. angryB. gladC. shy D. able中学学科网学科精品系列资料 WWW.ZXXK.COMWWW.ZXXK.COM 上中学学科网,下精品学科资料中学学科网学科精品系列资料 WWW.ZXXK:COM 版权所有中学学科网44. A. ended up B. failed inC. began withD. insisted on45. A. onB. amongC. beyondD. into46. A. hono
8、rB. chanceC. responsibilityD. opportunity47. A. makingB. doingC. playingD. getting48. A. becameB. gotC. stayedD. turned49. A. caughtB. rememberedC. lostD. left50. A. whereB. whichC. whatD. that51. A. experienceB. memoryC. incidentD. accident52. A. stoppedB. lockedC. pulledD. hit53. A. encouragedB. m
9、adeC. beggedD. pressured54. A. hopeB. strengthC. abilityD. spirit55. A. wonB. didC. lostD. had任务型阅读(共任务型阅读(共 10 小题;每小题小题;每小题 1 分,满分分,满分 10 分)分)请认真阅读下面短文,并根据所读内容在文章后表格中的空格里填入最恰当的单词。请认真阅读下面短文,并根据所读内容在文章后表格中的空格里填入最恰当的单词。注意:每空一词Since the beginning of human evolution, men have migrated(迁移)across continen
10、ts in search of food, shelter, safety, and comfortable weather. People still move for these reasons, but new reasons for human migration are arising, such as job relocation(重新安置) and overpopulation.Three million migrants are moving from poor countries to wealthier ones each year, and increasingly, t
11、heir destination is a neighboring country in developing parts of the world. People are moving within the developing world for the same reasons as they migrate to wealthier nations. People from poor countries are going to less poor countries, fleeing wars and conflicts. They are also responding to po
12、pulation pressures because some countries are densely populated, and they often have high population growth. Those people need to go somewhere else.There are three main reasons why people move. The basic categories and percentages are as follows, according to the Current Population Surveys (CPS):中学学
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14、elated reasons; housing-related reasons 51.6%, including new and better houses, better neighborhood, cheaper housing and other housing reasons; the remaining 5.9% of other reasons are attending college, the change of climate and health reasons.Americans have been migrating south and west for decades
15、 in search of better job opportunities and warmer climates. They have also been moving to places a little far from cities, in search of bigger yards and houses, lower crime rates and better schools. In 1950, nearly a fifth of the population lived in the nations 20 largest cities. In 2006, it was abo
16、ut one in ten. Thats why many American people say, “Big Cities Shrink as People Move South, West.”Between March 2005 and March 2007, 73.4 million Americans moved. Fifty-six percent of these moves were within the same country. Twenty percent were between counties but in the same state. Nineteen percent were moves to a different st