第11练人物传记类(二)高考高频单词与短语识记排查单词识记:achievementoptimisticoutgoingbornbirthplaceconfidentcontentcontributewealthstubborncreativeprofessionrespectdetermineenergeticexperiencefailurefortunategeneroushardworking短语扫描:makeeffortstodosth.努力做某事praisesb.forsth.因某事赞扬某人regard...as认为……是setagoodexampleto为……树立好榜样begiftedat对……有天赋beinterestedin对……感兴趣becontentwith对……满意devoteoneselfto献身于,专心于beenthusiasticabout对……充满热情winthefirstprize获得一等奖[跟踪训练]Ⅰ.语境填词1.Whatwasyourfirstbig________(achieve)inyoursport?2.Thelocalgovernmenthopedthateverybodylivingintheregion________(做贡献)totheRedCross.3.Bombshadhitthebuildinganumberoftimesbut________(fortunate)noonewashurt.4.Itisreportedthatbusiness________(失败)haverisen16%thismonth.5.Asisknowntousall,likesomany________(create)peopleheisneversatisfied.Ⅱ.单项填空6.________thedeafchildren,theyoungladyhaslittletimetocareforherowndaughter.A.DevotedtoteachB.DevotedherselftoteachingC.DevotingtoteachD.Devotingherselftoteaching7.The________resourcesandstablepolicyprovidethemwiththeadvantagesofdevelopingtheirbusinesses.A.generousB.limitedC.narrowD.abundant8.Personalspaceistheregionsurroundingaperson________theyregardaspsychologicallytheirs.(2015·江苏南京、盐城一模)A.whoB.whereC.whenD.which9.Joeisproudand________,neveradmittingheiswrongandalwayslookingforsomeoneelsetoblame.(2014·浙江,4)A.strictB.sympatheticC.stubbornD.sensitive10.—Guesswhat!We’llhaveachancetovisitoursisterschoolinDenmarkthissummer!—Hownice!You________anotherkindofculturethen.A.willhaveexperienceB.haveexperiencedC.havebeenexperiencingD.willbeexperiencing阅读能力专练阅读理解A(2016·天津市河北区三模)MartinwasreturningtoworkinhisLondonofficeafterspendingtwoweekswithhisbrotherinNewYork.Hewascomingbackwithaheavyheart.Itwasnotjustthatitwastheendofawonderfulholiday;itwasnotjustthatheinvariablysufferedbadlyfromjetlag(时差);itwasthatMondaymorningsalwaysbeganwithateammeetingand,overthemonths,hehadgrowntohatethem.Martinwasawarethatcolleaguesapproachedthesemeetingswithhiddenagenda(会议议程);theyindulgedin(沉溺于)gameplaying;andheknewthatpeoplewerenotbeinghonestandopen.Themeetingsthemselveswerebadenough—therewasallthemoaningafterwardsatthemeetinglike“Icouldhaveimprovedonthatidea,butIwasn’tgoingtosay”.Asthismorning’smeetingbegan,Martinpreparedhimselffortheusualdullnessandboredom.But,asthemeetingprogressed,hebecameawareofastrangebackgroundnoise.Atfirst,hethoughtthathewasstillhearingtheenginenoisefromtheaircraftthathadbroughthimbacktoLondon.But,asheconcentratedonthenoise,itbecamealittleclearer.Herealized,tohisamazement,thathecouldactuallyhearwhattheywerethinkingatthesametimeastheywerespeaking.Whatsurprisedhim,evenmorethantheacquisition(获得)ofthisstrangepower,wasthathediscoveredthatwhatpeopleweresayingwasnotreallywhattheywerethinking.Theywerenotmakingcleartheirreservations.Theywerenotsupportingviewswhichtheythoughtmightbepopular.Theywerenotcontributingtheirnewinsights.Theywerenotvolunteeringtheirnewideas.Martinfounditimpossiblenottorespondtohisnewknowledge.Sohestartedtomakegentleinterventions,basedmoreonwhathecouldhearhiscolleaguesthinkingthanonwhathecouldhearthemsaying.“So,John,areyoureallysaying...”“Susan,doyoureallythinkthat?”“Tom,haveyougotani...