1、高考真题周周练（6）阅读理解A Since the first Earth Day in 1970, Americans have gotten a lot “greener” toward the environment (环境). “We didnt know at that time that there even was an environment, let alone that there was a problem with it,” says Bruce Anderson, president of Earth Day USA. But what began as nothin
2、g important in public affairs has grown into a social movement. Business people, political leaders, university professors, and especially millions of grass-roots Americans are taking part in the movement. “The understanding has increased many, many times,” says Gaylord Nelson, the former governor fr
3、om Wisconsin, who thought up the first Earth Day. According to US government reports, emissions (排放) from cars and trucks have dropped from 10.3 million tons a year to 5.5 million tons. The number of cities producing CO beyond the standard has been reduced from 40 to 9. Although serious problems sti
4、ll remain and need to be dealt with, the world is a safer and healthier place. A kind of “green thinking” has become part of practices. Great improvement has been achieved. In 1988 there were only 600 recycling (回收利用) programs; today in 1995 there are about 6,600. Advanced lights, motors, and buildi
5、ng designs have helped save a lot of energy and therefore prevented pollution. Twenty-five years ago, there were hardly any education programs for environment. Today, its hard to find a public school, university, or law school that does not have such a kind of program. “Until we do that, nothing els
6、e will change!” says Bruce Anderson.21. According to Anderson, before 1970, Americans had little idea about _. A. the social movement B. recycling techniques C. environmental problems D. the importance of Earth Day22. Where does the support for environmental protection mainly come from? A. The grass
7、-roots level B. The business circle C. Government officials D. University professors23. What have Americans achieved in environmental protection? A. They have cut car emissions to the lowest. B. They have settled their environmental problems. C. They have lowered their CO levels in forty cities. D.
8、They have reduced pollution through effective measures.24. What is especially important for environmental protection according to the last paragraph? A. Education B. Planning C. Green living D. CO reduction B One of the latest trends (趋势) in American childcare is Chinese au pairs. Au Pair in Stamfor
9、d, Conn., for example, has got increasing numbers of requests for Chinese au pairs from zero to around 4,000 since 2004. And thats true all across the country. “I thought it would be very useful for him to learn Chinese at an early age,” Joseph Stocke, the managing director of a company, says of his
10、 2-year-old son. “I would at least like to give him the chance to use the language in the future.” After only six months of being cared for by a 25-year-old woman from China, the boy can already understand basic Chinese daily expressions, his dad says. Li Drake, a Chinese native raising two children
11、 in Minnesota with an American husband, had another reason for looking for an au pair from China: She didnt want her children to miss out on their roots. “Because I am Chinese, my husband and I wanted the children to keep exposed to (接触) the language and culture (文化),” she says. “Staying with a nati
12、ve speaker is better for children than simply sitting in a classroom,” says Suzanne Flynn, a professor in language education of Children. “But parents must understand that just one year with an au pair is unlikely to produce wonders. Complete mastery demands continued learning until the age of 10 or
13、 12.” The popularity of au pairs from China has been strengthened by the increasing numbers of American parents who want their children to learn Chinese. It is expected that American demand for au pairs will continue to rise in the next few years.25. What does the term “au pair” in the text mean?A.
14、A mother raising her children on her own.B. A young foreign woman taking care of children.C. A professor in language education of children.D. A child learning a foreign language at home.26. Li Drake has her children study Chinese because she wants them _.A. to live in China some dayB. to speak the l
15、anguage at homeC. to catch up with other childrenD. to learn about the Chinese culture27. How can children learn a foreign language best according to Flynn?A. From their parents. B. By attending classes.C. From a native speaker. D. By starting at an early age.28. What can we infer from the text?A. L
16、earning Chinese is becoming popular in America.B. Educated women do better in looking after children.C. Chinese au pairs need to improve their English skills.D. Children can learn a foreign language well in six months.完形填空 We arrived in Spain for the first time a few weeks ago. I decided to 41 a car
17、 because we had sold the one we had in England before 42 home. Yesterday the sales office rang us to say the car was 43 . I had tried out a model like it before, but as I was not yet 44 driving in this city, my wife did not want me to collect it 45 so we went together to 46 it. We paid for the car a
18、nd 47 the papers. They told us that there was 48 petrol (汽油) to take us to a garage, where we could fill up. The 49 garage to the office was about 100 yards away and we got there 50 . But when I turned into the main road I suddenly saw a lot of cars racing 51 me. I got out of 52 as fast as I could b
19、y backing into the garage 53 and the man behind 54 me. Its such a problem to 55 to drive on the right side, isnt it? my wife said. Yes, if only I had had a few lessons for 56 , I replied. You had better go 57 on the way home, my wife said. Youd be sorry if you had 58 on the first day, wouldnt you? W
20、hile we were talking, the man behind got out of his car and said in good English, Would you mind telling me 59 you are thinking of leaving? 60 are you going to sit in your car all day?41. A. borrow B. driveC. buy D. choose42. A. leaving B. making C. returning D. getting43. A. right B. ready C. fixed
21、 D. sold44. A. sure of B. satisfied withC. interested inD. used to45. A. on my own B. right away C. in a hurry D. on the way46. A. receive B. bring C. order D. fetch47. A. accepted B. wrote C. signedD. copied48. A. little B. enough C. much D. no49. A. best B. nearest C. quickestD. cleanest50. A. lat
22、ely B. directly C. safelyD. slowly51. A. after B. with C. around D. towards52. A. their way B. the garage C. their sight D. the car53. A. at last B. once more C. as usual D. as well54. A. caughtB. cheered C. shouted atD. chatted with55. A. prepare B. continue C. choose D. remember56. A. discussion B
23、. adventure C. experimentD. practice57. A. carefully B. smoothlyC. quickly D. differently58. A. an errorB. a problemC. an accidentD. a headache59. A. when B. why C. howD. what60. A. For B. Or C. But D. So单词拼写1. Do you speak any _ (外国) languages?2. Rebecca was the _ (骄傲) of her family.3. Will you sto
24、p _ (打断) me when Im talking?4. David Beckhams _ (国籍) is British.5. The _ (现代) history of Italy dates from 1860.6. Bobs _ (侄子) is a freshman at Harvard University.7. Alice wanted to borrow Jacks computer, but he _ (拒绝).8. Her _ (书架) are filled with books and photos.9. What are you girls _ (耳语）about?1
25、0. Dont _ (咳嗽) more than you can help.11. Were taking our vacation in _ (七月).12. You can get even better deals if you are prepared to _ (讨价还价).13. The cards had been _ (卡住) through the letterbox.14. Smith went to Chicago for _ (技术) training.15. Bob is six feet in _ (身高).16. Youll _ (逐渐) get better a
26、t it - its just a question of practice.17. He put the rubbish into the _ (塑料) bag and took it downstairs.18. He _ (道歉) publicly for his mistake the day before yesterday.19. Tall people like rooms with high _ (天花板).20. Eve was cutting the grass, and _ (同时) Les was planting roses.短文改错 Hello, boys and
27、girls! Today, I am going to talk with what you should do when a fire alarm go off. If you hear the alarm, stand in line at the door and wait your teacher to lead you outside. Stay close to your teacher and classmate. Dont panic or get out of line, and trying to remain quiet and calmly. Soon the fire
28、fighters will come and put out a fire. If its a false alarm and there is no fire, your teacher will lead us back to the classroom. If you notice that when someone is missing and hurt, tell your teacher immediately.高考真题周周练（6）Keys21-24: CADA (全国卷2014)25-28: BDCA (全国卷2014)41-60: CABDA; DCBBC; DABCD; DA
29、CAB (全国卷2007)单词拼写 (全国卷2012,2011)1. foreign 2. pride 3. interrupting 4. nationality 5. modern 6. nephew 7. refused 8. bookshelves / bookcases 9. whispering 10. cough 11. July 12. bargain 13. stuck 14. technical 15. height 16. gradually 17. plastic 18. apologized 19. ceilings 20. meanwhile / meantime短
30、文改错 (四川2014) Hello, boys and girls! Today, I am going to talk with (改about) what you should do when a fire alarm go (改goes) off. If you hear the alarm, stand in line at the door and wait (加for) your teacher to lead you outside. Stay close to your teacher and classmate (改classmates). Dont panic or ge
31、t out of line, and trying (改try) to remain quiet and calmly (改calm). Soon the firefighters will come and put out a (改the) fire. If its a false alarm and there is no fire, your teacher will lead us (改you) back to the classroom. If you notice that when (去when) someone is missing and (改or) hurt, tell your teacher immediately. 版权所有：高考资源网()