1、2013届高考英语一轮总复习精选创新小测试系列北师大版必修一Unit 1 B卷.完形填空(2012宿州调研)What would I do for Carols 50th birthday? It was _1_that she didnt want a party, certainly not a surprise party (that was an agreement at our marriage)“How about a small dinner with _2_?” I asked.“No,” she said, “I hate being the center of _3_.”S
2、till, the milestone had to be marked. _4_wasnt going to let her get away with a Stouffers frozen dinner and a movie video, _5_this was all she said she wanted.I thought and thought, and _6_making my decision, I sent a letter to her friends, asking them for photos, poems, and letters. “Carol doesnt _
3、7_a party in person . but Im hoping to_8_her a party in a book.” I bought a(n) _9_with a friends advice, and _10_what I wanted. For a few minutes at the end of every workday, I _11_pull out the marking pens and make up the _12_, Carols.Photos of her in junior high, pictures of us _13_the boys, origi
4、nal songs, notes, cards, and poems. It made me _14_for all the years we had had together. The _15_was more than the album. It was the friendship and love she had given to me and to our kids and to all her friends and family. You could _16_it on every page.I wrapped it up and _17_it home. “Happy birt
5、hday, sweetie,” I said. “Its not a frozen dinner or a video, but its _18_you deserve.” She cried. She doesnt _19_like to cry, but I think she likes the book. Shes said so many times. And every time I remind her _20_putting it together was a gift to me.语篇解读:在妻子50岁生日时,丈夫送给妻子一份特殊的礼物。那是一本精心制作的书,记录了妻子几十年
6、来对朋友和家庭全部的爱。1A.amazing BclearCunusual Dimportant解析:根据本段最后括号里的内容可知:显然,Carol不喜欢我为她举办一个生日宴会。答案:B2A.neighbours BchildrenCfriends Dclassmates解析:我问她,“找几个好友聚餐怎么样?”答案:C3A.attention BcommentCview Dinterest解析:她说她不喜欢成为大家关注的中心。因为是Carol过生日,她当然会成为大家关注的中心。attention“注意力”,符合语境。答案:A4A.She BItCHe DI解析:此处表示我不想让她生日的那天就这
7、样随便过去吃Stouffer牌的冷冻食物,看一个电影视频。答案:D5A.for BorCand Dbut解析:前后句表示并列,故选and。她说这就是她(在生日那天)想要的一切。答案:C6A.before BafterCwhen Donce解析:我想了又想,作出决定之后,我开始给Carol的朋友们写信。答案:B7A.want BhaveChold Dattend解析:Carol不想(want)举行生日宴会。第一段的“she didnt want a party”是线索提示。答案:A8A.make BchooseCfind Dgive解析:我想给她举办一个书本上的派对。give sb.a part
8、y意为“为某人举办一个派对”。答案:D9A.album BnovelCmirror Dovercoat解析:我在一个朋友的建议下买了一本相册(album)。倒数第二段倒数第三行中的“more than the album”是线索提示。答案:A10A.went in Bpoured inCturned back Dgot away解析:根据下文可知此处表示我把想要的东西不断地放入相册中。pour in“不断涌向”,符合语境。go on“继续”;turn back“往回走”;get away“脱身;逃离”。答案:B11A.could BshouldCwould Dmight解析:此处would表示
9、“(过去)常常,总是”。我总是在每个工作日快结束的几分钟为妻子制作这本书。答案:C12A.decision BstoryCmind Dbook解析:上文内容暗示,我要给Carol制作一本书。答案:D13A.for BaroundCwith Dexcept解析:我搜集到的有她上高中时的照片,我们俩和儿子们在一起的照片等等。with表示“与在一起”。答案:C14A.grateful BworriedCnervous Dspecial解析:收集到的东西让我非常感激我们一起走过的岁月。be grateful for“感激”。答案:A15A.meaning BgiftCparty Dworld解析:这份
10、礼物并不仅仅是一本相册。这代表了她对我、孩子、她所有的朋友以及家庭的爱和友谊。答案:B16A.count BreadCexpress Dimprove解析:在这本书的每一页中,你都能“读”到这些。答案:B17A.took BsentCplaced Dpacked解析:我把这本书包装好之后带回家中。take it home“带回家”。答案:A18A.how BwhyCwhich Dwhat解析:我说:“这可不是一顿冷冻的饭菜或者是一个视频,而是你值得拥有的东西。”“what you deserve”为表语从句。答案:D19A.normally BmerelyCreally Dobviously解
11、析:她哭了。实际上,她不喜欢哭。但是我认为这本书感动了她。really“实际上”。答案:C20A.whether BthatCwhich Dwho解析:每一次我都提醒她整理出这本书对我来说也是一个礼物。空白处之后为宾语从句,从句中不缺少句子成分,因此用that连接。答案:B.阅读理解(2012合肥市第三次质量检测)Today our life and work rarely feel light or pleasant.Instead, the whole experience of being alive begins to melt into huge responsibility. It
12、 becomes the standard greeting everywhere: I am so busy. We say this to one another with no small degree of pride.The busier we are, the more important we seem to ourselves and, we imagine, to others. To be unavailable to our friends and family, to be unable to find time for the sunset, to speed thr
13、ough our responsibilities without time for a single mindful breath this has become the model of a successful life.Because we do not rest, we lose our way. We lose the nourishment (营养) that gives us help. We miss the quiet that gives us wisdom. Poisoned by the belief that good things come only throug
14、h tireless effort, we never truly rest.This is not the world we dreamed of when we were young.How did we get so terribly rushed in a world filled with work and responsibility, yet somehow lack of joy and delight?We have forgotten the Sabbath (安息日). Sabbath is the time to enjoy and celebrate what is
15、beautiful and good time to light candles, sing songs, tell stories, bless our children and loved ones, give thanks, share meals, nap and walk. It is time to be nourished and refreshed as we let our work, our chores and our important projects lie fallow, trusting that there are larger forces at work
16、taking care of the world when we are at rest.Sabbath is more than the absence of work. Many of us, in our desperate drive to be successful and care for our many responsibilities, feel terribly guilty when we take time to rest.But the Sabbath has proven its wisdom over the ages. Many of us still reca
17、ll when, not long ago, shops and offices were closed on Sundays.Those quiet Sunday afternoons remained in our cultural memory.语篇解读:在如今这个社会中,人们一直以能成为成功人士而自豪,而成功人士的标准之一就是“忙”。难道这真的是成功的标志吗?作者在文章中告诉我们,其实我们更应该享受休闲。1Nowadays, when we greet people by saying, “I am so busy”,we feel _.Asorry BproudCunhappy Dr
18、esponsible解析:细节理解题。由第二段中的“We say this to one another with no small degree of pride”可知,当人们说自己很忙的时候,其实内心是有些自豪感的,no small degree表示“不小的程度”,故选B项。答案:B2If a person lives a successful life, he is expected _.Ato be always available to his family and friendsBto be able to enjoy a leisure holidayCto be occupie
19、d with too many obligationsDto become a model for everyone else解析:推理判断题。由第二段的第三句可推知,如果一个人成功,那就意味着他要承担更多的责任和义务,故C项正确。答案:C3According to the author, we should do the following EXCEPT _.Ashowing interest in beautiful thingsBhaving time to get refreshedCputting away obligations and resting when necessary
20、Dbelieving that good things come only through tireless effort解析:事实细节题。文章倒数第二段提到了A、B和C项,而D项“好事唯有通过不懈的努力才能获得”与文意不符,故选D。答案:D4We should have Sabbath because _.Ait helps us get pleasure in our lifeBwe cannot forget we are ChristiansCpeople dont have to work that dayDit is embeded in our cultural memory解析
21、:推理判断题。由倒数第二段中的“Sabbath is the time to enjoy and celebrate.”可知,安息日能让我们放松,身心愉悦,所以选A项。答案:A.选做题任务型读写Bored at school now? How do you think it will look in the future? Last week, about 600 teenagers in the US. imagined a future changed by technology in which their lessons are taught by robots and they le
22、arn about celebrities (名人) and alien languages.According to a survey published last week by the US. ,Internet service provider American Online (AOL), only one in 100 thinks that in the future they will walk from home to school; the rest believe they will use jet packs, and hover boards as everyday t
23、ransport.All the participants (参与者) of the survey are teenagers born into the Internet age. The study is to show how the first cyber (网络的) generation dream about a future life created by advanced technology.Most believe there will still be schools to go to, but that technology will play an increasin
24、gly important role in learning. The 600 teens surveyed think there will still be teachers, but 37 percent imagine them to be robots. Some 24 percent believe that teachers will still be human but they will have interchangeable microchips so that one person can teach all subjects.More than one in two
25、believe hover boarding will be popular, while onethird say that wearing rocket boots will be their favorite activity. Another third think jet packs will be popular. Nearly 30 percent think playing football and bikeriding will remain popular.When it comes to the curriculum (课程), they think future gen
26、erations will be learning about robot building (63 percent), alien languages (47 percent) celebrities (26 percent) and RnB music (22 percent)Children will wear virtual reality helmets to bring lessons to life, say 40 percent, while over 20 percent believe they will not need lessons because microchip
27、s implanted (植入) in their head will send relevant information into the brain. Matt Whyman, adviser to the chief medical officer on youth issues of AOL, said: “ The kids seem very aware of the liberation qualities of technology.”Title: (1) _ schoolChanges in the way of (2) _ travelingAt present, most
28、 students walk to school. In the future, students will use jet packs, and hover boards.Changes in the way of (3) _In the future, robots will (4)_ as teachers and human teachers should be (5) _ with interchangeable microchips so that one person can teach all subjects.Changes in the way of (6) _Virtua
29、l reality helmets can bring (7) _ lessons to them and with the help of microchips implanted in their head, they will not need lessons. Changes in (8)_Most students will (9)_ hover boarding, wearing rocket boots and jet packs while a small (10) _ of students think playing football and bikeriding will
30、 remain popular.答案:1.Future2.daily3.teaching4.work5.equipped6.learning7.vivid/lively8.activities/hobbies9.enjoy10.number短文填词Hello, everyone! I would like to share my first travel abroad with you.Last summer vacation, I took part in a/an _(交流) programme1_with an American school.D_ our visit, we staye
31、d with host 2._families, _ gave us an opportunity to learn more about the 3._American society. The main part of our programme was to _(体验 )4._the school life. _ with Chinese students, American students 5._are more open and active. Besides, they have _ homework 6._and fewer exams. But we a_ have a lo
32、t in common, like being 7._crazy about NBA.When the visit was over, I made f_ with 8._some American students, who are very interested in Chinese _(文化).9._The programme is of great b_ to us, the American students as well.10._答案:1.exchange2.During3.which4.experience5.Compared6.less7.also8.friends9.cul
33、ture10.benefit任务型阅读Ten Ways to Avoid the FluGet a flu shot, particularly if you are 50 or over. In addition, consider a flu shot if you are in regular contact with many people, especially if you live in a dormitory or work in an openplan office, where hundreds of people are coughing and sneezing in
34、a common area._1_ One recent study found that families whose children in daycare were immunized had 42% fewer infections with fever than those whose children werent immunized.Wash your hands frequently and thoroughly. A quick washing wont do the trick._2_Keep your hands away from your face to reduce
35、 the chance of delivering viruses directly to your eyes or nose. _3_Make certain youre getting vitamin E and other complex vitamins and minerals including A, C and BThese have properties (特性) that improve immune response._4_Dont smoke. Smoke stops the hair like cells in the nose and airways from swe
36、eping incoming viruses away before they can infect people.Use paper handkerchiefs, not cloth handkerchiefs to reduce spread of infection.Reduce stress. Research has shown that immune responses are weakened by stress.Get seven to nine hours of sleep a night. Lack of sleep can reduce your immune respo
37、nse._5_ Longtime heavy drinkers suffer from more colds and flu than others do, and even regular moderate use of alcohol can weaken immune response.AChildren who are in a large family are easy to get a flu.BTo kill germs, experts recommend washing with soap for 15 to 30 seconds. COne study found that
38、 people typically touched their face fifteen times in an hour.DMany people are used to touching their faces when the flu is spreading.EDiscuss with your doctor whether to immunize (使免疫) your children in daycare.FStudies on older mice have shown that those with reduced levels of vitamin E were more likely to be infected. GReduce alcohol consumption (消费量)答案:15EBCFG