2015太原二模英语试题及答案(5)

    Third, schools should get rid of their textbooks and get iPads because they have more Capabilities. Some might think all of the apps are distracting, but the apps actually make iPads more efficient.__    39 Textbooks cannot do those tasks, but iPads can easily do them with just a tap of the fingertip
    Lastly, iPads are a better choice for schools instead of textbooks because these devices allow students  access their learning anywhere at any time  40 With iPads , they find it easier to get their homework  done
    In conclusion, schools should get rid of their clumsy textbooks and switch to iPads. iPads have allowed this generation to have their entire backpack in the palm of their hands
A. These tablets are perfect for busy students
B Second, iPads cost less and are more popular
C Therefore, they can use the saved money for ocher programs
D. iPads have already replaced textbooks in over 600 American counties
E. Moreover, in high school, textbooks have an average of 4.8 pounds each.
F. Schools have every reason to do away with their school books and switch to iPads.
G iPads  ahsorb the need to buy calculators, dictionaries, and Other items that are found within  the device.
第三部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分55分）
第一节完形填空（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）
    阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A.B.C和D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，井在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
    Uncle Bruce has been my most influential role model.  l admire him because he has__   41  me into the person I am today by teaching me about respect and responsibility and that anything __   42  having takes a lot of hard work
    The most important thing he has   43   me is how to think. He always says, "You can learn something from everyone.__    44   it's what not to do." He always does what he__   45 If he says, "I'll pick you up at seven on Thursday," it will__  46  ．Also, Bruce is the kind of  person who actually__47   you
    Uncle Bruce was in the army for 20 years and went through some terrible__48  ，but he  hasn't let them affect him    49   After hearing his stories about alcohol. and drug-related __    50 ，I have no interest in doing anything that could    51    me or my friends.  He is also the  only person who truly believes I can  52   it to West Point. He has done everything within his __   53   to help me achieve that goal
    Uncle Bruce is my hero because he is   54    that I want to be when I'm his age. He is smart, financially   55,and gives back to his community. There is no way I can__   56 him for all he's  done. He is the one whose   57   can change the way I took at something. I've never told him that I  love him, 58     has he told me,  but we love each other and l wouldn't have it any other way.  I'm not __    59 he's perfect,  but I can't imagine__    60  without him now that he is here
 41. A. shaped          B. promoted        C. trained          D. blessed
 42. A. like            B about            C. from            D. worth
 43. A. directed         B. taught           C. encouraged      D. improved
  44. A. so that         B. even if           C. as if            D. now that
 45. A. wants          B. supports          C. promises         D. advises
 46. A. matter          B. insist            C. succeed          D. happen