1、仿真模拟卷一时间:120分钟满分:135分语言知识及应用(共两节,满分45分)第一节完形填空(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从115各题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳选项。(2014佛山一中段考)Another secret of animals survival is telepathy(心灵感应)This sense becomes atrophied(衰退) in man,but a(n) _1_ thoughtcommunication functions in animals.Elsa,the lioness,frequently _2_ wh
2、en George and I intended to visit her camp,even though it _3_ 180 miles from our home in Isiolo.On most _4_ when we made our irregular visit she was waiting for us.By following the spoor(野兽的足迹),we _5_ that she had sometimes walked 50 or 60 miles to meet us.The same thing _6_ when I took Elsas sister
3、s to Nairobi to be flown to the Rotterdam zoo,Elsas zoo.Elsa stayed behind with George in Isiolo 180 miles _7_.He did not know when I was coming back,no person knew.But Elsa knew.On the morning of my _8_ she sat down at the entrance and wouldnt make any _9_ until I arrived in the evening.I have know
4、n this kind of thoughtcommunication with the animal with whom Ive lived.When Elsa died,I woke in the night,knowing what had happened,even though I was several miles away.The same thing _10_ later with one of Pippas cubs.I dont _11_ this sensitivity with my own kind.Feel far more in tune with what is
5、 going on when I am in the bush than when I am in London on Nairobi.We dont know much yet about this telepathy from which gland(腺体) it comes,or how it _12_.But if men could awaken or _13_ it in themselves,and then cooperate by trusting each other,_14_ fearing and treating one another _15_,the world
6、would be a far better place.【语篇导读】本文主要介绍的是作者和动物之间的故事,说明动物之间是有心灵感应的,作者和动物也是有心灵感应的,但是作者感叹和人却没有心灵感应,如果人们可以彼此合作而不是彼此害怕、彼此怀疑,那么这个世界就会变得更美好。1A.extremely BcompletelyCthoroughly Ddefinitely解析考查副词辨析。这种感觉在人类身上已经退化,但在动物身上是确实可以思想交流的。extremely非常;completely完全;thoroughly完全;definitely确定地,一定地。故选D。答案D2A.sensed Baware
7、Cfeels Dconcerns解析考查动词辨析。当我和乔治要靠近它的领地,母狮子Elsa总是能感觉到。sense感觉到;aware有意识的;feel感觉(连系动词);concern使担心,和有关。故选A。答案A3A.lay BliesClocated Dstood解析考查动词辨析。即使位于我们Isiolo的家有180英里,这里用过去时。lie位于,撒谎;locate使位于;stand耸立。故选A。答案A4A.case BconditionsCoccasions Dsituations解析考查名词辨析。在大部分场合我们不定期到访的时候,它都会等着我们。case案件,情形;condition条件
8、,状况;occasion机会,场合;situation形势。故选C。答案C5A.discussed BdismissedCdiscovered Ddistrusted解析考查动词辨析。通过追随动物的足迹,我们发现它有时走50到60英里来迎接我们。discuss讨论;dismiss排除,解雇;discover发现;distrust不信任。故选C。答案C6A.happened Bbroken outCreplaced Dtook over解析考查动词辨析。当我们把Elsa的姐姐Nairobi用飞机运到动物园时,同样的事情发生了。happen发生;break out爆发;replace代替;take
9、 over接管。故选A。答案A7A.far BfartherCaway Dfar from解析考查副词辨析。Elsa和George留在距离180英里的Isiolo,away前面可以接数词。far远;farther来更远;away离开;far from远离,一点也不。故选C。答案C8A.turn BreturnCreality Dreappear解析考查动词辨析。从前面的句子He did not know when I was coming back,no person knew.But Elsa knew.可知Elsa知道我回来。turn转身;return回来;reality现实;reappe
10、ar重新出现。故选B。答案B9A.emotions BfeelingsCexchanges Dmovement解析考查名词辨析。它坐在门口,直到我回来一动不动。emotions情感;feelings感觉;exchanges交换;movement运动,移动。故选D。答案D10A.burst forth BburstCappeared Doccurred解析考查动词辨析。后来Pippa的幼崽也发生了同样的事情。burst forth突发,爆发,喷出;burst爆发;appear出现;occur发生。故选D。答案D11A.command BconfirmCpossess Dprohibit解析考查动
11、词辨析。从前面的I have known this kind of thoughtcommunication with the animal with whom Ive lived.可知作者和同类没有这种感觉。command命令;confirm证实;possess拥有;prohibit禁止。故选C。答案C12A.starts BcomprehendsCmanufactures Dworks解析考查动词辨析。我们不知道这种心灵感应是从哪个腺体出来的,是怎么奏效的。start开始;comprehend理解;manufacture制造;work工作,奏效。故选D。答案D13A.create Bpla
12、ntCcultivate Dproduce解析考查动词辨析。create创造;plant种植;cultivate耕作,种植,教养,栽培;produce生产。从前面的awaken可知如果人类能唤醒和培养这样的心灵感应。故选C。答案C14A.rather than Bother thanCwould rather Dor rather解析考查短语辨析。人们可以通过彼此合作而不是彼此害怕。rather than而不是;other than除了;would rather宁愿;or rather更确切地说。故选A。答案A15A.suspiciously BsuspectingCprosperously
13、Ddoubtfully解析考查副词辨析。如果人们可以彼此合作而不是彼此害怕彼此怀疑,那这个世界会变成更好的地方。suspiciously猜疑地,怀疑的,疑心很深地;suspecting怀疑;prosperously繁荣地,幸运地;doubtfully怀疑地,含糊地。故选A。答案A第二节语法填空(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。(2014珠海市一模)What on earth does happiness mean? I cant give you its exact defin
14、ition,but Im sure if you love and help _16_,youll get it.Ill never forget an old lady.She lives in _17_ small house alone.It is said that her husband and her son _18_(die) in a road accident years ago.Her life is bitter,but she often helps others _19_ a smile.Whenever it snows,she is always the firs
15、t to clean the paths.She looks after several children living nearby.I am one of them.I often remember the stories she told us and her kind smile.Perhaps she is unlucky,but I think she is a happy person.Her life is full of _20_(laugh) and love.But Im sad to see some people getting their happiness in
16、bad ways.They talk _21_(noisy) in cinemas and meeting rooms; they destroy trees to enjoy themselves and they laugh at others shortcomings.Perhaps they feel happy at that time,_22_ they will never get true happiness because they _23_(lose) their personality already.Now I know what happiness is._24_ m
17、eans kindness,love and unselfishness.Above all,I have come to understand that _25_(bring) happiness to others is getting ourselves happiness.【语篇导读】本文告诉我们幸福是付出,付出的同时,自己也得到了幸福。16othershelp others帮助别人。17alive in a small house住在一间小房子中。18died因为是许多年前,故用过去时。19withwith a smile带着微笑。20laughterfull of laughter
18、充满了笑声。laughter是不可数名词。21noisily修饰talk故用副词noisily。22but也许他们当时感到快乐,但是他们永远也不会得到真正的快乐。23have lost因为他们已经失去了他们的品格。根据already可知,此处应用现在完成时。24ItIt指代happiness。25bringing此处应该用动名词短语作主语。阅读(共两节,满分50分)第一节阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳选项。A(2014浙江五校联盟三模)For their nickoftime acts,Toby,a 2yearold dog
19、,and Winnie,a cute cat,were named Dog and Cat of the Year by the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.As Amy Paul choked on a piece of apple at her home,her dog jumped up,landing hard on her chest and forcing the piece in her throat out.When the Keesling family of Indiana was ab
20、out to be killed by carbon monoxide(一氧化碳),their cat clawed at the wife Cathys hair until she woke up and called for help.No one could explain their timely heroics.Both pets were rescued by their owners in infancyToby as a 4weekold thrown into a dustbin to die,and Winnie as a weekold orphan hiding un
21、der a barn,so helpless that Cathys husband,Eric,had to feed her milk with a special tool.As the Keeslings recalled it,a gasdriven pump being used broke down,spreading carbon monoxide through the house.By the time Winnie went to rescue,the couples 14yearold son was already unconscious.“Winnie jumped
22、on the bed and was clawing at me,with a kind of angry sound,”Cathy Keesling said.The state police responding to her 911 call said the family was only minutes from death,judging by the amount of poisonous gas in the house.Amy Pauls husband was at his job when she took a midday break from making jewel
23、ry and bit into an apple.“Normally I peel(削皮) them,but I read in Good Housekeeping Magazine that the skin has all the nutrients,so I ate the skin,and thats what caused me to choke,”she recalled.“I couldnt breathe and I was in panic when Toby jumped on me.He never does that,but he did,and saved my li
24、fe.”Both Toby and Winnie accompanied their owners to the awards lunch.【语篇导读】本文主要讲述了一条叫Toby的狗在主人被噎住的情况下,跳到主人背上,将苹果皮逼出,从而救了主人。一只叫Winnie的猫,在主人一家一氧化碳中毒的情况下,通过抓主人头发,让其清醒,从而使全家人得救。26Why did Amy Paul choke on a piece of apple?AShe had a big bite.BThe apple was too hard.CShe was too young to care for hersel
25、f.DShe didnt peel the skin as usual.解析细节理解题。根据倒数第二段第二句话“Normally I peel(削皮) them,but I read in Good Housekeeping Magazine that the skin has all the nutrients,so I ate the skin,and thats what caused me to choke,”she recalled.可知Amy Paul被噎住的原因是因为她没有像平时那样将苹果皮削掉。答案D27Winnie saved the lives of its owners
26、whole family in an accident by_Ajumping onto its ownerBcalling for helpCclawing at Cathys hairDmaking some strange noises解析细节理解题。根据第二段最后一句话“When the Keesling family of Indiana was about to be killed by carbon monoxide(一氧化碳),their cat clawed at the wife Cathys hair until she woke up and called for he
27、lp.”可知Winnie救主人一家人是通过抓Cathy的头发。答案C28Which of the following has the similar meaning to the underlined word “infancy” in Paragraph 4?Amiddle age ByouthCbabyhood Dagedness解析考查词义猜测题。根据第四段第一句话中的“Toby as a 4weekold thrown into a dustbin to die,and Winnie as a weekold orphan hiding under a barn”可知Toby 和Win
28、nie被救的时候还处于婴儿期。故选C项。答案C29What caused the carbon monoxide spreading through the house?AA pump breaking down.BA driver breaking into the house.CThe burning gas.DThe poisonous gas.解析细节理解题。根据第六段第一句话“As the Keeslings recalled it,a gasdriven pump being used broke down,spreading carbon monoxide through the
29、 house.”可知导致一氧化碳在房间扩散的原因是因为输气管破裂了。故选A。答案A30What would be the suitable title for the passage?ASo Smart Animals AreBDog and Cat Honored for Saving Their MastersCUnforgettable ExperiencesDGreat Honors for Cat and Dog解析考查文章标题题。本文主要讲述了一条叫Toby的狗和一只叫Winnie的猫勇救主人的故事。故选择B项作为文章的标题最合适。答案BB(2014山东高考命题研究专家原创卷)Fo
30、xes have become a part of life in Britains urban areas.They are striking creatures but they are also dangerous.Three years ago,twin baby girls Isabella and Lola Koupparis were left with arm and face injuries after they were attacked by a fox while they were sleeping at their home.Last week,fourweeko
31、ld baby boy Denny Dolan was bitten by a fox which entered his home.After gaining access to the home through the front door,the fox pulled the baby down from the sofa and tried to drag him outside,biting him and almost severing(割断)his finger.Although fox attacks on humans are still very rare,they wil
32、l become more common if we dont change our behaviour towards these increasingly fearless animals.It is humans rather than foxes that are responsible for rising fox attacks on humans.On the one hand,people who love foxes treat these wild animals like pets,leaving food out for foxes,feeding them from
33、their hands,and even inviting foxes into their home.The result is that the fox is more brazen(厚颜无耻的)and less inclined to avoid us.It is those people who feed foxes that cause foxes to lose their fear of humans.However,as long as they have a healthy fear of humans,they wont bother humans.On the other
34、 hand,foxes have moved into cities for lack of resources in rural areas.We take away their natural habitat to build more houses and factories.Foxes have no choice but to live and search for food in the city.If they live in the forest,no fox attack will happen.We have to learn to share the earth with
35、 animals and let foxes return to their natural habitat.We also have to learn to look upon foxes as wild animals.We have to remember that they are instinctive killers,efficient and silent with only one purpose,kill to eat.We must certainly not intervene them,even when they look starved.They are hungr
36、y for a reason.The hunger will force them to hunt for rabbits and other animals instead of waiting for food at your door.【语篇导读】本文为议论文。由于人类对大自然的无度开发,狐狸失去了天然的栖息地,它们不得不进入城市。随之而来是狐狸伤人事件增多。作者认为:人类要为增多的狐狸伤人事件负全责。31We can learn from the passage that_Ait is common for people to spot foxes in British citiesB
37、it is very difficult for people to raise foxes as petsCit is common for foxes to attack a child in Britains urban areasDit is very dangerous for foxes to live in Britains urban areas解析细节理解题。根据第一段第一句可知,在英国城市里见到狐狸很普遍。答案A32Why do more and more foxes flood into cities?ABecause urban people love the cute
38、 animal.BBecause foxes lack natural resources in the forest.CBecause no houses are built for them in the forest.DBecause their habitats are occupied by other animals.解析细节理解题。根据第四段第一句可知,狐狸涌入城市的原因是它们在农村地区缺少生存的资源。答案B33According to the author,what is the result of treating foxes like pets?AFoxes will ge
39、t milder and milder.BFoxes will become fearless to humans.CFoxes will leave their natural habitat.DFoxes will not bother humans any longer.解析细节理解题。根据第三段第二、三句可知,人把狐狸当宠物对待的结果是狐狸变得不再怕人。答案B34We can learn from the passage that the author_Ais very cruel to foxesBis a wild animal loverCis concerned about f
40、oxesDis against feeding foxes解析细节理解题。根据最后一段可以看出作者是反对给狐狸喂食的。答案D35What is the main idea of the passage?AIt is humans rather than foxes that are to blame for the rising fox attacks on humans.BPeople in cities must certainly not feed foxes,even when they look starved.CHuman beings have to learn to live
41、in harmony with wild animals in cities.DFoxes in British cities are striking creatures but they are also dangerous animals.解析主旨大意题。本文主要说明了狐狸伤人事件增多的现象并分析了其原因,最后得出结论:人类要为增多的狐狸伤人事件负全责。答案AC(2014广州市调研)As thousands of communities in the USAespecially in the Southbecame booming gateways for immigrant famil
42、ies from Central and South America during the 1990s and the early years of the new century,public schools struggled with the unfamiliar task of serving the large number of English learners arriving in their classrooms.Education programs needed to be built_from_scratch“We had no teaching resources su
43、itable for English learners here before.We had to develop them all ourselves.” a Texas principal said.Throughout the country,districts had to train their own teachers to teach English to nonnative speakers or recruit teachers from elsewhere.School staff members had to figure out how to communicate w
44、ith parents who didnt speak English.But even as immigration has slowed or stopped in many places,and instructional programs for English learners have matured,serving immigrant families and their children remains work in progress in many public schools,especially those in communities that are skeptic
45、al,or sometimes unwelcoming,to the newcomers.One of the biggest challenges educators face is communicating effectively with parents who dont speak Englishan issue that,in part,has contributed to recent complaints of discrimination by Latino students in some cities.“The parents role is very important
46、 for the success of these students,but its also one of the most difficult things weve had to tackle,” said James DRollins,the president of the Springdale School District,where the 19,000 student school system has gone from having no English learners 15 years ago to more than 7,500 now.“You have to m
47、ake it a priority and work on it.”Aside from the practical challenges,such as finding bilingual(会说两种语言的)staff members,guiding districts through such dramatic changes requires school leaders to bridge difficult political and cultural divide.For school leaders in the South.especially in the last few y
48、ears,this difficult job has been made harder by the negative attitudes of some locals towards immigrants.【语篇导读】越来越多的移民进入美国,给美国尤其是美国南部地区的公立学校的语言教学带来了巨大压力。为了解决这一问题,当地的教育主管部门想尽了办法。36According to the passage,what is the problem that public schools are facing?AHandling more cases from the immigrant Mexic
49、an communities.BOffering services to immigrant families in the southern states.COffering enough communicative lessons to immigrant parents.DProviding education for nonnative English learners.解析细节理解题。由第一段可知,美国南部的公立学校面临着难以为日益增加的不懂英语的移民子女提供足够的语言教育资源的问题。答案D37The underlined part “built from scratch” in P
50、aragraph 2 probably means “_”Acompletely newBpainful to makeCbased on past experienceDconstructed gradually解析词义猜测题。由画线部分后面的内容可以看出当地的教育主管部门面对这一状况毫无经验,只能独立研究解决。故答案为A项。答案A38What is one of the things the school leaders have done to deal with the problem?AProvide more Spanishonly classes.BInvite more tea
51、chers from other places.CTrain their teachers to speak Spanish.DEmploy bilingual parents as parttime teachers.解析细节理解题。由第二段可知,当地的教育主管部门除了培训本地教师,还从其他地区引进教师。答案B39What do we know about the immigrant parents?AMany of them cannot speak English.BMost of them think education is not important.CSome of them f
52、eel skeptical about the local community.DFew of them have attended American schools.解析推理判断题。由第三段可推知,很多移民家庭中的家长不会说英语。答案A40According to Paragraph 3,what has caused some of the recent complaints by Latino students?ADiscrimination by schools.BUnfriendliness of the locals.CMiscommunication with parents.D
53、Poor government service.解析细节理解题。由第三段最后一句可知答案为C项。答案CD(2014长沙市模拟)There is a saying in French“Si vieillesse pouvait,si jeunesse savait”which means roughly “if age had the ability,if youth had the knowledge”I was reminded of this saying the other day when I saw an interview with a distinguished Asian ne
54、urosurgeon(神经外科医生),now retired,about the impact of computer technology on modern surgery.He was referring to the difficulty people of his age had in using the new techniques,but also to the fact that younger surgeons,who are more comfortable with the technology,lack some of the wisdom of experience.
55、It struck me that this problem is not just confined(局限于)to specialized fields such as medicine,but is widespread in modern life.There are many areas where the rapid growth of technology has widened the generation gap.Young people are at ease with modern technology and propose all sorts of ways for u
56、sing and developing it.But they often lack the experience needed to see further into the future to the possible dangers that a particular development may cause.Older people see all sorts of difficulties and dangers,but are sometimes ignored,or even accused of being against progress,if they point out
57、 potential problems.Equally,they may see potential uses,but not have the technical skills to put them into practice themselves or the trust in the younger generation to do so.Enthusiasm and inexperience come into conflict with caution and arrogance,usually with unsatisfactory results for both sides.
58、What is needed is the development of a partnership,based on mutual respect,which can deliver real progress by combining enthusiasm and caution in a constructive way,rather than in conflict with each other.The old need to give the younger generation the time,the resources and,above all,the authority
59、to develop new ideas and use their skills.In exchange,the young need to turn more actively to the older generation to seek their advice and exploit their greater experience of the world in foreseeing and overcoming potential problems.【语篇导读】本文以新老两代外科医生在一些方面的差别为例,阐述了这样一个观点:由于科技的飞速发展,许多领域中年纪大的人都不擅长学习新技
60、术,而年轻人又缺乏一些经验。因此,作者提出:年轻人应该多向年纪大的请教;年纪大的多给予年轻人时间和资源,最大程度上缩小新老两代之间的代沟和差距。41The passage is mainly about_Athe impact of computer technology on modern surgeryBan interview with a distinguished Asian neurosurgeonCnew generation gap between the old and the youngDa conflict between knowledge and experience
61、解析主旨大意题。本文主要叙述了新老两代人在一些方面的代沟。故答案选C。答案C42The French saying in the first paragraph is used to_Aintroduce the topicBshow the difference between French and EnglishCmake readers confusedDprove the writers wisdom解析推理判断题。第一段中的法语谚语英语意思和本文的主要内容(新老两代的代沟)相吻合,由此可知,在文章的开始引用这个谚语的目的是,引出“新老两代人的代沟”这个话题。故答案选A。答案A43Wh
62、at did the retired neurosurgeon probably mention in his interview?AOld peoples enthusiasm in obtaining new technology.BOld peoples difficulty in using computers.CYoung surgeons bad manners in working.DYoung surgeons difficulty in getting experience.解析细节理解题。第一段最后一句话及第二段中介绍的正是年纪大的人所缺少的,由此可知,年纪大的人在使用电脑
63、方面有困难。故答案选B。答案B44In the writers view,what advantage do the older generation have?AThey are happy with modern technology.BThey are easy to learn new techniques.CThey can foresee the future of the young generation.DThey are rich in work experience.解析细节理解题。根据第二段和第四段中的“experience”可知,年轻人缺乏的经验正是年纪大的人所拥有的。
64、所以年纪大的人拥有丰富的工作经验。故答案选D。答案D45What conclusion can be drawn from the last paragraph?AThe young and the old should respect and learn from each other.BThe young should teach the old modern technology.CThe old should maintain their authority in every field.DThe young and the old should work independently.
65、解析段落大意题。根据最后一段中的“What is needed is the development of a partnership,based on mutual respect”以及后面的解释可知,年轻人和年纪大的人应该互相尊重、互相学习。故答案选A。答案A第二节信息匹配(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。(2014中山一中统测)首先请阅读以下几本新书的简要介绍:ALondon AliveThis author of many famous novels has now turned to writing short stories with
66、 great success.The stories tell of Londoners daily lives and happen in eighteen different placesfor example,one story takes place at a table in a cafe,another in the back of a taxi and another in a hospital.BThe Last JourneyJohn Reynolds final trip to the African Congo two years ago unfortunately en
67、ded in his death.For the first time since then we hear about where he went and what happened to him from journalist Tim Holden,who has followed Reynolds route.CThe Missing PhotographAnother story about the wellknown policeman,Inspector Manning.It is written in the same simple but successful way as t
68、he other Manning storiesI found it a bit disappointing as I guessed who the criminal was halfway through!DGone WestA serious look at one of the leastknown regions of the United States.The author describes the empty villages which thousands left when they were persuaded by the railway companies to go
69、 west in search of new lives.The author manages to provide many interesting details about their history.EThe LetterThe murder of a television star appears to be the work of thieves who are quickly caught.But they escape from prison and a young lawyer says she knows who the real criminals are.Written
70、 with intelligence,this story is so fastmoving that it demands the readers complete attention.FFree at LastMatthew Hunt,who spent half his life in jail for a crime he did not do,has written the moving story of his lengthy fight to be set free.Now out of prison,he has taken the advice of a judge to d
71、escribe his experiences in a book.以下是几个有着不同阅读爱好的购书人,请匹配与之对应的书名。46Ali enjoys reading crime stories which are carefully written so that they hold his interest right to the end.He enjoys trying to guess who the criminal really is while hes reading.()47Monica is a history teacher in London.She enjoys re
72、ading about the history of people in other parts of the world and how events changed their lives.()48Silvia likes reading true stories which people have written about themselves.Shes particularly interested in people who have had unusual or difficult lives.()49Daniel is a computer salesman who spend
73、s a lot of time travelling abroad on planes.He enjoys detective stories which he can read easily as he gets interrupted a lot.()50Takumi doesnt have much free time so he reads short stories which he can finish quickly.He likes reading stories about ordinary people and the things that happen to them
74、in todays world.()答案4650EDFCA写作(共两节,满分40分)第一节基础写作(共1小题;满分15分) (2014广东十校联考)有市民向记者报料:网上有人代写暑假作业,且参与代写的学生大多是在校大学生。“枪手”透露:代写作业收入可观。引起了各方说法。你作为记者将此事报道在某教育报上。学生作业太多,找人代劳很无奈。家长强烈反对这种做法,只会耽误孩子的学业。老师暑假作业应因人而异:老师在布置作业时应该根据不同成绩的学生设置不同的作业,这样既能对学生有所帮助也能减轻学生负担。专家代写作业害人不浅。老师不能把暑假当成学期的延伸,布置作业应尽量少,让学生在暑假得到充分的休息。【写作内
75、容】1市民报料网上代写作业现象;2各方说法。【写作要求】1只能使用5个句子表达全部内容;2文中不能出现真实姓名和学校名称。【评分标准】句子结构准确,信息内容完整,篇章结构连贯。_【参考范文】Some citizens told reporters that some do summer homework for middle school students on line and those who do homework for middle school students are mostly college students,who reveal that they are well p
76、aid by doing homework for others.The phenomenon has aroused different opinions.In many students view,there is so much homework that they have no choice but to ask others to do it but parents strongly oppose the behaviour,saying that it will delay the childrens studies.Some teachers suggest summer ho
77、mework should vary from student to student and that teachers should assign different homework according to the student with different grades,thus not only helping them a little but also lessening their study burden.Some experts believe that doing homework for others does great harm to students and t
78、hat teachers should give as little homework as possible and let the students have enough rest during the summer vacation instead of regarding summer vacation as the extension of the learning semester.第二节读写任务(共1小题;满分25分)阅读下面短文,然后按照要求写一篇150词左右的英语短文。(2014广州执信、广雅、六中三校联考)The elephant and the flyAn elepha
79、nt was standing and picking leaves from a tree.A small fly came,flying and buzzing (嗡嗡叫) near his ear.The elephant waved it away with his long ears.Then the fly came again,and the elephant waved it away once more.This was repeated several times.Then the elephant asked the fly,“Why are you so restles
80、s and noisy? Why cant you stay for a while in one place?”The fly answered,“I am attracted to whatever I see,hear or smell.My five senses pull me constantly in all directions and I cannot resist them.What is your secret? How can you stay so calm and still?”The elephant stopped eating and said,“My fiv
81、e senses do not rule my attention.Whatever I do,I get involved in it.Now that I am eating,I am completely absorbed in eating.In this way I can enjoy my food and chew it better.I rule and control my attention,and not the other way around.So when you are in charge of your five senses and attention,you
82、r mind will become calm too.”【写作内容】1以约30个词概括短文的内容;2以约120个词就“专注”这一主题发表你的看法,并包括以下要点:(1) 看完故事后的感受及启发;(2) 描述一段你或他人因受太多干扰而使学习、生活或工作受到影响的不愉快经历;(3) 你打算在高三这一年里如何保持专注、专心。【写作要求】1在作文中可以使用自己亲身的经历或虚构的故事,也可以参照阅读材料的内容,但不得直接引用原文中的句子;2作文中不能出现真实姓名和学校名称。【评分标准】概括准确,语言规范,内容合适,篇章连贯。_【参考范文】An elephant was constantly distu
83、rbed by a restless fly,who wondered about the secret of remaining calm.The elephant revealed that calmness would be obtained when ones senses and attention were focused.After reading the story,I was inspired by what the elephant said.The ability to focus ones attention is the key to success in doing
84、 anything.Just like the fly,a person who is easily distracted by the surroundings will feel restless and tired,is unable to achieve his success.This reminds me of what happened when I entered high school as a Senior One student.I was so excited to find that there were various student organizations a
85、nd afterclass activities intended for us students.It seemed that many groups were suited to me.During the first term,I was attracted whenever there was a notice from a student group and I was eager to find out more about it.As a result,I didnt spend enough time on my studies.Nor could I settle down
86、on my homework every day.Consequently,I fell behind my classmates and failed in an important exam.I have learned a lesson from this experience that one should focus on one thing at a time before he can get it well done.As a Senior Three student,I intend to set a clear goal for myself first.Then I will give priority to what I will be doing and keep it up,trying to resist the temptation of other events.I am fully aware that only when I have a clear and determined mind can I achieve my goal in the end.