1、2015广东南雄市高考英语课外自练(5)及答案语法填空。仔细阅读下面短文,短文中有10个空格。请按照语境以及括号里所给的词完成短文。 答案填写在答题卡标号为1625的对应位置。Although $10 seemed a lot for a guided walking tour, Id paid up like most of the others 16 _ (stay) at the hotel. The tour 17 _ (suppose) to start at 9 oclock , so we were getting a little angry and were just abo
2、ut to give up 18 _the guide finally turned up at the reception 30 minutes late. The girl, 19 _ turned out to be an unexperienced guide on her first day of the job ,explained that she 20 _ (leave) home on time but had had to go back as shed forgotten the tour maps. First of all, she sorted out which
3、of us already had maps and which didnt. We eventually set out at a little after 10,more than an hour 21 _ schedule and started heading for the old town. Although there were only about ten of us, I found 22 _ hard to hear her commentary as she seemed to be talking to only the three or four people 23
4、_ (close) to her. Finally, after a visit to a beautiful old church was cancelled abruptly, I decided to forget 24 _$ 10 and rely on my own map and intelligence for a more 25 _ (person) tour of the town.【参考答案】语法填空:16.staying 17.was supposed 18.when 19.who 20.had left21. behind 22.it 23.closet/closer
5、24.the/that/my 25.personal阅读理解。Whether youre headed to another country for business or pleasure, it is likely that you need to keep in touch with family or business partners in the United States. But if you plan to do that using your cell phone, you could have an unwelcome surprise-U.S. cell phones
6、dont work abroad. U.S. companies use different forms of technology, not like most of the international community, including Europe.However, there is an easy, cost-effective solution(方法) to staying in touch while youre traveling. You Can rent a phone that is guaranteed to work in the countries youre
7、visiting. Roadpost offers a 30-day cell phone rental plan that includes free incoming calls, free voicemail and call waiting services. The service is convenient and simple. You can place your order online and your phone will be shipped to arrive on the date you want. If an unexpected business trip c
8、omes up, Roadpost can provide next-day delivery for most cities. In addition to the phone, Roadpost provides a spare battery, travel charger and a leather carrying case. When your phone is shipped from Roadpost, you receive an e-mail confirmation that contains your international cell phone number so
9、 you can leave it with family members and business partners; Roadpost even provides business cards preprinted with your international phone number. Those who dont want to be without e-mail while traveling can rent an international BlackBerry. It can be hard to stay in touch by e-mail when traveling.
10、 With an international BlackBerry, you can email as much as you like, without worrying about an expensive bill. If youre traveling to very remote areas, you may want to consider renting a satellite phone: Because they receive their signals from satellites, these phones work anywhere on theplanet, in
11、cluding oceans and mountains. When you return, simply ship the phone or BlackBerry back to Roadpost using the return kit the company provides.6. According to the text, Roadpost probably is_. A. an organization that offers some free services B. a person who offers some advice to foreign tourists C. a
12、 company that rents cell phones to Americans going abroad D. a Person who makes travel plans for Americans7. The first paragraph mainly tells us that _. A. Americans need to change their cell phones B. European form of technology is different from Americas C. U.S. cell phones dont work abroad D. Ame
13、ricans who go abroad will meet an unwelcome surprise8. Which of the following will help you a lot in mountainous areas? A. BlackBerry. B. The return kit. C. E-mail. D. Satellite phones.9. According to the text, it can be inferred that _. A. an international BlackBerry is mainly used to send e-mail B
14、. Roadpost can offer cell phones using in different areas C. you should select a bag used to send your cell phone D. Roadposts service is convenient and simple 10. Which of the free services can you get from Road post? A. Voicemail. B. Sending e-mail. C. Shipping the phone back. D. Call waiting serv
15、ices.全解全析本文主要介绍美国的一家提供租用手机服务的公司Roadpost公司的一些基本情况。C. 推理判断题。由全文内容可知Roadpost是一个为出国的美国人提供租用手机服务的公司。C. 主旨大意题。文章第一段指出,美国的手机系统不同于世界其它地区。因此,出国的人如果想通过手机联系就必须更换手机。D. 细节理解题。文章第五段提到,在山区最好使用卫星电话,也就是利用卫星传输信息的手机。B. 推理判断题。通读全文可知,Roadpost能够提供适合于不同地方的手机。A. 细节理解题。可以利用排除法,文章最后两段并没有指出发送邮件和返还手机时是否收费,故B和C错误;再根据文章第二段最后一句可知
16、,D项不是免费的。阅读理解The naive fellow has never met a thief and firmly believes that he lives in a world without thieves. And, the female thief fights against other thieves only to protect this guys daydream. Sound strange? Then go to the cinema to see what happens in A World Without Thieves (Tianxia Wuzei)
17、. Its the latest offering from Chinese director Feng Xiaogang. The film will hit mainland cinemas on December 9, 2004.Adapted from the book of the same name, it tells the story of a couple, both of them skillful thieves, who find their consciences on a thief-filled train.Wang Bo (Andy Lau, or Liu De
18、hua) is a master pickpocket from Hong Kong. Wang Li (Rene Liu, or Liu Ruoying) is a talented cheat from Taiwan. Theyre partners in crime and passion, and cheat their way across China, until one day they run into Shagen (Wang Baoqiang) at a railway station.An orphan since birth, Shagen spends more ti
19、me with wolves than with men. He believes in the basic goodness of human nature and is convinced that he lives in a world without thieves. Having saved up 60,000 yuan after five years of hard work, he decides to go back to his hometown, build a house and get married.However, the train Shagen boards
20、is full of thieves. Besides Wang Bo and Wang Li, there is a gang of highwaymen under the control of Uncle Bill (Ge You). While Bills men are trying to get Shagens savings, Wang Li takes it on herself to be his protector.Feng Xiaogang has become a supplier of New Years movies in China. For four conse
21、cutive years, he has caused a nationwide media excitement at the end of each year. That started with 1998s The Dream Factory (Jiafang Yifang) and ran to last years Cell phone (Shouji).With A World without Thieves, Feng tries his hand at something beyond his standard humor. For the first time, he emp
22、loys a lot of special effects.I do like comedy, but I also want to know where my limits lie, said Feng, The film is an experiment. It has special skills, love between thieves, as well as the rediscovery of conscience.Feng says the film is more like a fairy tale: Its two thieves trying to protect som
23、eones daydream. You see, a fairy tale may expose more about life and human nature than another story. You dont change the world with a film, but you make people see and feel innocence, and thats my power. 11. The underlined word “naive” means _. A. lovely B. interesting C. innocent D. smart12. Which
24、 of the following films is not directed by Feng Xiaogang?A. Red River Valley B. A World Without Thieves C. The Dream FactoryD. Cellphone13. It can be inferred from the text that _.A. Feng Xiaogang has directed more than three films since 1998.B. This film was first on show on December 9, 2004.C. Wan
25、g Bo and Wang Li are in the charge of Uncle Bill.D. Feng Xiaogang likes fairy tales.14. Which of the following statements best expresses the main idea of the passage?A. Introduction of Feng XiaogangB. Introduction of Liu DehuaC. Brief introduction of Fengs film A World Without ThievesD. Fengs opinio
26、n about his film A World Without Thieves15. Whats Fengs opinion about this film?A. All the World is peaceful and perfect objects.B. The power of the film is to make people see and feel innocence.C. Its only a fairy tale.D. Let people rediscover their consciences by this film. 全解全析 本文主要介绍了冯小刚导演的电影A W
27、orld Without Thieves天下无贼。C. 猜测词义题。从下文的“and firmly believes that he lives in a world without thieves.”可猜测出他是个“天真(幼稚)”的小伙子。A. 细节理解题。根据文章内容,利用排除法可以得知Red River Valley的导演不是冯小刚,而是冯小宁。A. 推理判断题。能根据文章内容推断出的内容只有A项,B、C项可以直接看出,D项文中没有提及。C. 主旨大意题。通读全文可以得知,本文主要介绍了冯小刚导演的电影A World Without Thieves。B. 推理判断题。文章最后一段主要讲述
28、了冯小刚对他这部电影的评价。阅读下列四篇短文,从每小题后所给的A,B,C或D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。Rae Armantrout, who has been a poetry professor at the University of California San Diego(UCSD)for two decades, has won the 2010 Pulitzer Prize in the poetry category for her most recent book, “Versed”. Im delighted and amazed at how much media reco
29、gnition that the Pulitzer brings, as compared to even the National Book Critics Award, which I was also surprised and delighted to win,” said Armantrout. For a long time, my writing has been just below the media radar, and to have this kind of attention, suddenly, with my 10th book, is really surpri
30、sing.”Armantrout, a native Californian, received her bachelors degree at UC Berkeley, where she studied with noted poet Denise Levertov, and her masters in creative writing from San Francisco State University. She is a founding member of Language Poets, a group in American poetry that analyzes the w
31、ay language is used and raises questions to make the reader think. In March, she won the National Book Critics Award for“Versed.” This book has gotten more attention,” Armantrout said, “but I dont feel as if its better.”The first half of“Versed” focuses on the dark forces taking hold of the United S
32、tates as it fought the war against Iraq. The second half looks at the dark forces casting a shadow over her own life after Armantrout was diagnosed with cancer in 2006.Armantrout was shocked to learn she had won the Pulitzer but many of her colleagues were not. “Rae Armantrout is a unique voice in A
33、merican poetry,” said Seth Lerer, head of Arts and Humanities at UCSD. Versed,” published by the Wesleyan University Press, did appear in a larger printing than her earlier works, which is about 2, 700 copies. The new edition is scheduled to appear in May. 1. According to Rae Armantrout, .A. her 10t
34、h book is much better B. her winning the Pulitzer is unexpectedC. the media is surprised at her works D. she likes being recognized by her readers2. Which of the following is true of Rae Armantrout? A. She published a poetry textbook. B. She used to teach Denise Levertov. C. She started a poets grou
35、p with others. D. She taught creative writing at UC Berkeley.3. What can we learn about“Versed” ? A. It consists of three parts. B. It is mainly about the American army.C. It is a book published two decades ago. D. It partly concerns the poets own life. 4. Rae Armantrouts colleagues think that she .
36、A. should write moreB. has a sweet voiceC. deserves the prize D. is a strange professor5. What can we learn from the text? A. About 2, 700 copies of“Versed” will be printed. B. Cancer made Armantrout stop writing.C. Armantrout got her degrees at UCSD.D. “Versed” has been awarded twice.【参考答案】1-5 、BCD
37、CD【广东省揭阳市2014模拟】信息匹配(共5小题,每小题2分,满分10分) 阅读下列应用文及相关信息,并按照要求匹配信息。请在答题卡上将对应题号的相应选项字母涂黑。首先请阅读相关书籍的信息。A. The Wild Girl (Hardcover) by Chris WormellList price: $17.00 Price now: $13.2 You save: $3.8 (22%) In the great wide wilderness(荒野), a little girl and her dog live alone in a cave high up on the mounta
38、inside. They are happy surviving on their own, until one day in the bitter cold of winter, they see bear tracks in the snow that lead right up to their cave . Charming illustrations bring life to this sweet story of courage and compassion (同情), written and illustrated by award-winning author and ill
39、ustrator Chris Wormell. B. Ocean (Hardcover) by Fabien CousteauList price: $50.00Price now: $31.50You save: $18.50 (37%)List price: $21.95Price now: $14.93You save: $7.02 (32%) College students (more than 115,000 of them) reveal (透漏) what life is really like at the nations top schools. This must-hav
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41、 now: $16.47You save: $8.48 (34%) Get ready to take a walk on the wild side! National Geographic Childrens Books brand-new reference work provides families and children with everything they need to know about the animal kingdom. Youll meet more than 1,000 animals. It introduces the entire animal kin
42、gdom: mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fish.E. Mommy? (Hardcover)List price: $24.95Price now: $14.97You save: $9.98 (40%)The story line is very simple: a young child looks for his Mommy, meeting various monsters (怪物) along the way and defeating them in creative ways. There are only a few writte
43、n words in the book. But the story that the picture tells is wonderful. And theres a ton of detail in the pictures as well. My girls like to spend several minutes looking at each page spread.F. Dooby Dooby Moo (Hardcover) by Doreen CroninList price: $24.95Price now: $14.97You save: $9.98 (40%) I did
44、nt think life got any better than Click Clack Moo, but Dooby Dooby Moo tops it. I love it! Dooby Dooby Moo is one of those rare books that hold enjoyment for kids and adults alike. Kids like the story of the talent show and each animals attempts to win, while parents get to laugh their heads off at
45、the pigs interpretive (解释的) dance. Its a great read-aloud book because the adult can sing along and kids love that part. 请阅读以下购书者的信息,然后匹配购书者和他 / 她想要购买的书的书名:【小题1】Jack has just graduated from a high school and now he wants to find a college suitable for him to study in. He wants to know many things ab
46、out the colleges, such as, the admission fees, the majors and their locations.【小题2】Margaret is only 8 years old but she is an animal lover. She always finds chances to look for some books about animals, especially fish in the ocean, to get more information. Sometimes, she will go to the book store f
47、or several times a day to wait for the coming books.【小题3】Alice is now a college student. She studies languages, so in her spare time, she often reads some books and her special interest is to read books about ocean exploration. Therefore, if there is one about ocean, she wont miss it.【小题4】Peter is n
48、ow in the book store looking for a book that is suitable for both his 5-year-old son and himself. By reading the book, they can not only enjoy themselves but also learn many other things.【小题5】Lynne is only four years old and she knows only a few words, but she can understand the story very well thro
49、ugh the pictures in the books. Although she is very young, she likes stories about monsters very much.【答案】【小题1】C【小题2】D【小题3】B【小题4】F【小题5】E【解析】试题分析:【小题1】根据第一题里面的句子:he wants to find a college suitable for him to study in. He wants to know many things about the colleges, such as, the admission fees, the
50、majors and their locations. 可知杰克想了解关于大学的学费,主修科目,和位置,和C项的This must-have guide gives you college rankings and covers all the essentials from academics to social life to financial aid, and everything in between. We also provide you with all the basics: admissions criteria, deadlines, phone numbers, e-mail addresses, and more.一致,所以选C。