2019-2020年高三英语二轮复习 作业卷八

2019-2020年高三英语二轮复习 作业卷八、完形填空阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后给出的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。My fiance (未婚夫) and I were excited

阅读下列四篇短文，从每小题后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。 2019-2020年高三英语二轮复习 作业卷八 A 、完形填空 一 My color television has given me nothing but aheadache. Iwas able to buy it alittle over a 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后给出的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。 year ago because Ihad my relatives give me money for my birthday instead of clothes that wouldn’t My fiance (未婚夫) and Iwere excited about shopping for our first home. But our funds were 1, fit. Ilet asalesclerk fool me into buying adiscontinued model. Irealized this aday later, when and none of the houses in our price range seemed satisfactory. Isaw newspaper advertisements for the set at seventy-five dollars less than Ihad paid. The set One agent 2a house in particular. Although her description sounded wonderful, the price was worked so beautiful when Ifirst got it home that Iwould keep it on until stations signed off for 3our range, so we declined. But she kept urging us to have alook 4. the night. Fortunately, Ididn’t get any channels showing all-night movies or Iwould never have We finally did and it was 5at first sight. It was Our Home, small and charming, overlooking a gotten to bed. quiet lake. Walking through the rooms and talking with the owners, anice elderly couple, we felt Then Istarted developing aproblem with the set that involved static(静电) noise. For some the warmth and 6of the marriage within that home. As perfect as it was, the price remained too reason, when certain shows switched into amercial, aloud noise would sound for afew seconds. high for us. But every day, we would sit by the lake, looking at the house and dreaming of 7it Gradually, this noise began to appear during ashow, and to get rid of it, Ihad to change to would be like to live there. another channel and then change it back. Sometimes this technique would not work, and Ihad to pick Days later, we made a(n) 8—far below the asking price. Surprisingly, they didn’t __9_____ up the set and shake it to remove the sound. Iactually began to build up my arm muscles(肌肉) us. They renewed their offer 10. It was also much more than we could afford, but far 11than the shaking my set. original asking price. When neither of these methods removed the static noise, Iwould sit helplessly and wait for the The next day, we got a12message that another buyer had offered amuch higher price. Even so, noise to go away. At last Iended up hitting the set with my first, and it stopped working we decided to talk with the 13directly. We made our final offer, which 14was thousands of altogether. My trip to the repair shop cost me $62, and the sit is working well now, but Ikeep dollars less than the other buyer’s bid. We knew it, 15we had to try. expecting more trouble. “Sold!” said the owner. Then he 16: He’d seen us sitting by the lake all those times; he 21.Why did the author say he was fooled into buying the TV set? knew how much we loved the place and that we’d 17the years of work they had put into their home; A.He got an older model than he had expected. he realized he would take a18by selling it to us, but it was worthwhile; we were the people they B.He couldn’t return it when it was broken. wanted to live there. He told us to consider the 19in the price “an early wedding present.” C.He could have bought it at alower price. That’s how we found our home and how Ilearned that when people are 20they are not strangers, D.He failed to find any movie shows on it. only friends we haven’t yet met. 22.Which of the following an best replace the phrase “signed off” in paragraph 1? 1.A. needed B. limited C. enough D. large A.ended all their programs 2.A. remended B. decorated C. sold D. rented B.provided fewer channels 3.A. below B. within C. beyond D. between C.changed to mercials 4.A. at least B. at most C. at times D. at hand D.showed all-night movies 5.A. relief B. concern C. love D. curiosity 23.How did the author finally get this TV set working again? 6.A. pride B. happiness C. challenge D. desire A.By shaking and hitting it 7.A. which B. why C. that D. what B.By turning it on and off 8.A. effort B. offer C. promise D. profit C.By switching channels 9.A. eacross B. look after C. depend on D. laugh at D.By having it repaired 10.A. instead B. indeed C. aside D. apart 24.How does the author sound when telling the story? 11.A. worse B. better C. less D. higher A.Curious 12.A. relaxing B. disappointing C. pleasant D. regular B.Anxious 13.A. agents B. buyers C. managers D. owners C.Cautious 14.A. already B. still C. generally D. ever D.Humorous 15.A. so B. or C. for D. but B 16.A. apologized B. plained C. criticized D. explained In ancient Egypt, ashopkeeper discovered that he could attract customers to his shop simply by 17.A. check B. analyze C. appreciate D. ignore making changes to its environment. Modern businesses have been following his lead,with more tactics 18.A. loss B. risk C. chance D. lead （策略）. 19.A. increase B. difference C. interest D. average One tactic involves where to display the goods. For example, stores place fruits and vegetables 20.A. kind B. polite C. smart D. energetic in the first section. They know that customers who buy the healthy food first will feel happy so that they will buy more junk food（垃圾食品）later in their trip. In department stores, section is 、阅读理解 二 generally next to the women’s cosmetics(化妆品) section：while the shop assistant is going back to