2020届江苏高考英语3500词汇读练测精品系列(模拟检测)28 一、单项填空(从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项) 1.In modern times, people have to learn to _______ all kinds of pressure although they are leading a comfortable life. A. look up to B. live with C. lock up D. live up to 2.Billy Crystal hosted the Academy Awards again this year, and his performances always _______ the expectations of most audience. A. look up to B. be linked to C. keep up with D. live up to 3.Mangkhut, the strongest typhoon so far, made landfall on the coastal city early on Monday, _______ electricity supplies. A. knocking over B. knocking down C. knocking out D. knocking on 4.The boss didn’t accept the reason for her being absent for the meeting that she didn’t know there was a meeting and _______ 100 yuan from her salary this month. A. kept up B. kept back C. kept out D. kept off 5.He remains _______ despite the high price put on his head by the authorities. A. at a loss B. at large C. at intervals D. at length 6.Don’t _______ a person simply because the question he or she has asked seems like something obvious. A. look out B. look up C. look down upon D. look forward to 7.Just _______ the past 100 years and you’ll discover that a mistake can sometimes be a good thing. A. look up to B. look forward to C. look back on D. look down upon 8.Paul _______ Rose at first sight at his friend’s party, But after his offer of love was turned down for several times, he _______. A. lost heart to, lost heart B. lost his heart, lost his heart C. lost his heart to, lost heart D. lost heart to, lost his heart 9.When reading _______ the lines, readers can connect the literature to their own experience. A. with B. for C. beyond D. on 10.—Do you think Jack will lend us a hand? —He is the _______ one to help others. He might lend his hand, though. A. latter B. first C. last D. least 11.Every time you enter the subway station, you must have the contents of your bag checked to make sure you aren’t carrying any _______ illegal things. A. legal B. lame C. illegal D. later 12.Only those people who use a kitchen frequently understand the best way to _______. A. let it out B. pick it out C. left it out D. lay it out 13.—It’s said that your boss will give you a fat raise soon. —She’s very _______ with promises but much less with money. A. legal B. literary C. likely D. liberal 14.You should first explore your talents and get to know yourself so as to make a _______ of where you think your real interests lie. A. level B. line C. list D. location 15.They called for a little address afterward, and I took the occasion to _______ them on their conduct. A. limit B. link C. lecture D. loosen 16.The villagers in this remote mountain village often get together to _______ the cultural tradition and celebrate the festivals as their forefathers did. A. keep back B. keep up C. keep off D. keep up with 17.In the time of great trouble, the soldiers _______ their spirits by singing. A. kept up B. kept on C. kept to D. kept from 18.—What did he say about being late for the meeting? —He gave some excuse about missing the bus, but sounds a bit _______. A. lazy B. liberal C. least D. lame 19.As we are companions in difficult situations, I will not _______, unconcerned about your troubles. A. look on B. keep on C. lend a hand D. lose heart 20.The passengers were at _______ loss when _______ word came that their voyage was called off because of the hurricane. A. the, a B. a, the C. a, 不填 D. 不填, a 21.The work was not easy to finish, but he managed to complete it at _______ . A. large B. least C. most D. length 22.The dictionary still _______ where I _______ it moment ago. A. lies, lay B. lied, lay C. laid, laid D. lies, laid 23.If any employee is found _______ information regarding applicants and staff, he or she will be fired immediately. A. loading B. littering C. leaking D. liberating 24.To meet the sales goal _______ in the plan a the beginning of the quarter, all the staff are trying their best to promote their products. A. laid out B. laid down C. figured out D. let out 25.Being dishonest, Peter usually _______ the negative part when he tells his parents about his study and life in the school. A. leaves behind B. leaves off C. leaves out D. leaves alone

二、完形填空(从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项) I grew up in a house where the TV was seldom turned on. With one wall in my bedroom entirely ___1___ with bookshelves, most of my childhood was ___2___ on books I could get hold of. In fact, I grew up thinking of reading as ___3___ as breathing and books unbelievably powerful in ___4___ perspectives(观点)by creating worlds we could step into, take part in and live in. With this ___5___ belief, I, at fourteen, decided to become a writer. Here too, reading became ___6___. Every