2015届高考英语一轮专项复习训练 9_高中英语试卷

2015届高考英语一轮专项复习训练 9

　　C．approximately

　　D．occasionally

　　13．Given their backgrounds，it’s not surprising________Old Boys has high production values.

　　A．thatB．which

　　C．whatD．when

　　14．(2014·银川一中质检)That may be one reason________over 40% of residents choose to rent.

　　A．forB．what

　　C．whyD．where

　　15．(2013·湖北武汉4月调研)Somehow，the old man had________a dangerous secret，one which could not be discussed in a room on a military base.

　　A．put out B．let out

　　C．set outD．cut out

　　Ⅱ.阅读理解

　　(2014·山东省济南市高考模拟)

　　To win an Oscar is an achievement at any age.To do so at 22，like Jennifer Lawrence，is just amazing.Recently，the American star won Best Actress at this year’s Academy Awards for her role in the film Silver Linings Playbook.According to Time magazine’s Richard Corliss，Lawrence is a rare young actress who lends mature intelligence to any role.

　　Though Lawrence has found great success through her big screen work，she wasn’t sure what she really liked doing before the age of 14.She thought she’d go to college and maybe find a career as a doctor or a travel agent.

　　Lawrence’s two brothers were star athletes and one of them was a straightA student.Unlike them，she suffered through school，never finding where she belonged.However，during a trip to New York，Lawrence suddenly realized that she wanted to be an actress.When she was enjoying the beautiful city，a model seeker asked if he could take her picture，and the next day he called her in for an audition (试镜)．