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1、文档来源为：从网络收集整理.word版本可编辑.欢迎下载支持2014 届高三英语二轮精品卷：语法填空和完形填空(3)II. Grammar and Vocabulary Section ADirections: After reading the passages below, fill in the blanks to makethe passages coherent and grammatically correct. For the blanks with a given word, fill in each blank with the proper form of the give
2、n word; for the other blanks,use one wordthat best fits each blank.(A)The belief (25)animals can predict earthquakes has been around forcenturies.In 373B.C., it s recorded that animals, including rats, snakes and weasels, deserted the Greek city of Helice just days before (26) quake destroyedthe pla
3、ce.Since then, there have been similar stories of animal prediction of earthquakes across the centuries. It has been reported that fish move fiercely, chickens stop laying eggs, and bees leave their hive in a panic. Lots of pet owners said that they (27) (witness) their cats and dogs acting strangel
4、y before the ground shookbarking or whining for no reason or showing signs of nervousness.But what animals (28) sense, if they do feel anything at all, is amystery. One idea is that animals feel the Earth shake before humans. Other ideas suggest they detect electrical changes in the air or gas relea
5、sed from the Earth.Earthquakes are a sudden phenomenon. Seismologists (地震学家) have no way of knowing exactly when or where the next one will hit. About 500,0000 detectable quakes occur in the world each year. (29)those, 1000,0000 can be felt by humans,and 100 cause damage.Japan is one of the countrie
6、s (30) most earthquakes happen every year.Scientists there have long studied animals in hopes of discovering what they hear or feel before the Earth (31)(shake), in order to use that sense as aprediction tools.On the other hand, American seismologists are doubtful, (32)there have been recorded cases
7、 of strange animal behavior before earthquakes.(上海市理工大学附属中学 2014 届高三第四次月考)(B)Facial piercings (刺穿) and tattoos may (33) (become) more commonbut that doesn t mean they are any more accepted in the workplace, according to a new study. Visible body art is often still seen (34)unprofessional andunwanted
8、 by coworkers, researchers from Texas State University found, with people saying they would rather not work with someone with piercings and tattoos when face-to-face contact with customers is required.“ Our analysis suggests that body art wearers (35)(not overcome)employment prejudices, ” said Brian
9、 K. Miller, who headed the research team. In the study, more than 150 people were given the tasks of selling business insurance. The researchers found even those who had piercings and tattoos (36) werecritical of others with body art.While only one percent of Americans had a tattoo 30 years ago, by
10、2006 the number had jumped to 24 percent. The trend is (37)(popular) among young people, Miller said, with about 16 percent of people aged 18 to 24 having both tattoos and piercings. According to another survey, Miller found 58 percent of managers said they would be less likely (38) (hire) an applic
11、ant with visible tattoos or body piercings.Jason Ryan Arment, who has a number of tattoos, said (39) you can t see them, tattoos shouldn t be a problem.In some jobs bod y art can even be a plus. Think about the audience for skateboards, “ said Miller. It (40) be good for these sales people to have p
12、iercings or tattoos. ” Section BDirections: Complete the following passage by using the words in the box. Each word can only be used once. Note that there is one word more than you need.A. conceptB. criticalC. diverseD. emergedAB. facilitatedAC. foundationalAD. imposeBC. interactiveBD. promoteCD. ro
13、utineABC. graduallySince springing up in 2008, Chinese SNSwebsites have been growing rapidly. While building complete platforms, SNSwebsites have been attracting a greatly increasing number of users as well as tremendous advertisers attention.The birth of SNSwebsites brought us a new 41 of socializi
14、ng onlineusing one s real identity. Furthermore, the popularity of SNS websites has made real-identity online interaction a daily 42 for almost all the Internetusers.Blogs, photos, virtual gifts, games and other SNSapplications have 43real emotional interaction among Internet users.Obviously, real-i
15、dentity online communication has become a major competitive advantage of SNS websites. Many experts conclude that SNS websites have created a network of real socializing and have so lved people s daily problems in communication. Hence, solving real life issues and maintaining friendly interpersonal
16、relationship are the 44 factors that ensure the survival and growth of SNS websites. Data report shows that has helped 63 users find a friend very second during the whole year of 2009 and crated 1 billion friendships.In addition, celebrities, institutions and organizations have gradually become members of SNS websites. Information sharing becomes
