广州市2015年高考考前训练题(一).docx

 PAGE 11 广州市 2015 年高考考前训练题（一） 英 语  I 语言知识及应用 (共两节，满分 45 分) 第一节 完形填空 (共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 30 分) 2015-05 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从 1～15 各题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 项中，选出最佳 选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Across the USA, thousands of young people are graduating from college at this time of year. But there are older graduates too: some much older, like 70-year-old Jerry Reid, who just 1 from the University of Virginia. He earned a bachelor’s degree. Mr. Reid might not look like the 2 college student, his hair is 3 grayer. But still Jerry Reid’s 4 is easy to forget, other UVA students know him as one of their own. Mr. Reid even sat in with the “Hoo Crew,” a group that cheers 5 for the school at sports events. About a half century ago, in his 20s, Mr. Reid was not in 6 . Instead, he was racing cars and having fun. But he says his friend Bill 7 him to some UVA parties. “Bill Sturman told me that I was _ 8 , but that I would never make anything out of my life unless I came up here and went to school with him,” said Reid. That was in 1963, Jerry Reid says it took him 48 years to take that 9 . In 2011, he entered college. UVA Professor Luke Wright says Mr. Reid greatly 10 the younger students and opened their mind to the capabilities of older people. The teacher says Mr. Reid showed them that 11 does not end at 40. Instead, the 70-year-old college graduate believes that getting older can be the beginning of a 12 . “Remember that the 13 you left waits for you. It’s there. But it’s up to you to get back to it. And, that’s 14 what I did,” said Reid. Mr. Reid says that he and his wife Susan now plan to take some time off to enjoy his college degree. Then, he’ll 15 to UVA to begin studying for his graduate degree. 1. A. graduatedB. benefitedC. leftD. came2. A. proudB. youngC. averageD. diligent3. A. normallyB. definitelyC. entirelyD. finally4. A. styleB. nameC. ageD. experience5. A.