1、.阅读理解AIt was December 25,1914，only 5 months into World War .German，British，and French soldiers，already sick and tired of the senseless killing，disobeyed their superiors and started socializing with “the enemy” along twothirds of the Western Front.German troops held up Christmas trees with signs，“Mer
2、ry Christmas”Thousands of troops ran across the battlefields covered with dead bodies.They sang Christmas songs，exchanged photographs of loved ones back home，shared food and even played football.Soldiers hugged men they had been trying to kill a few short hours before.They agreed to warn each other
3、if their officers forced them to fire their weapons，and to aim high.Fear ran through the military leaders on both sides.They felt that their power was being challenged：soldiers declaring their brotherhood with each other and refusing to fight.Generals declared this unexpected peacemaking illegal and
4、 said that participating soldiers would face a military court.Those found guilty would be imprisoned or even shot.By March 1915 the socializing movement had been destroyed and the killing machine was back in full operation.Over the next three years more than fifteen million people died in the war.No
5、t many people have heard the story of the Christmas Truce(休战)On Christmas Day,1988，a local radio host in Boston played “Christmas in the Trenches”，a song about the Christmas Truce，several times and was stunned by his listeners response.Thousands of people called in，praising the song，with many moved
6、to tears by the amazing events it described.You can probably guess why the callers were in tears.The Christmas Truce story goes against most of what we have been taught about people.It lets us see the world as it can be and says，“This really happened once.” It shows us the potential we have as human
7、s，and contradicts all of those TV and newspaper stories that tell us how mean and heartless people are.It is like hearing that our deepest wishes really are true：the world really can be different.语篇解读本文介绍了一战中士兵们因为厌倦了无休止的杀戮，在圣诞节这一天自发和敌人庆祝圣诞节，以此说明人们实际上是很有爱心和善良的。1The soldiers began socializing with the
8、 enemy because .Athey couldnt bear the meaningless killingBit was the best way to avoid being killedCthey feared that they would be caughtDtheir enemies were from similar backgrounds答案A解析细节理解题。根据第一段第二句“German，British，and French soldiers，already sick and tired of the senseless killing，disobeyed their
9、 superiors and started socializing with the enemy along twothirds of the Western Front.”可知，士兵们厌倦了无休止的杀戮，才会在圣诞节的时候和敌人一起庆祝。故A正确。2How did the generals finally put an end to the soldiers socializing?AThey sent the soldiers loved ones to prison.BThey moved the two groups of soldiers further apart.CThey i
10、ncreased the number of officers to control the soldiers.DThey warned the soldiers that they would face severe punishment.答案D解析细节理解题。根据第三段第三、四句“Generals declared this unexpected peacemaking illegal and said that participating soldiers would face a military court.Those found guilty would be imprisoned
11、 or even shot.”可知，将军们宣布这种“和平”是非法的，参加的士兵将被送上军事法庭，被证明有罪的人会被判刑甚至被处死。也就是说他们警告士兵这样做会受到严厉的惩罚。故D项正确。3The underlined word “stunned” in Paragraph 4 most probably means “ ”Asatisfied BshockedCamused Dconfused答案B解析词义猜测题。根据划线词后一句“Thousands of people called in，praising the song，with many moved to tears by the am
12、azing events it described.”很多人都打电话赞美这首歌，也有很多人被感动地流泪。人们反应如此激烈，电台主持人感到很震惊。故B正确。4The author uses the story of the soldiers to imply that human beings .Aare not trustworthy under stressBare naturally aggressive and warlikeCare basically caring and kindheartedDwill always do what is in their own selfinte
13、rest答案C解析推理判断题。根据文章最后两句“It shows us the potential we have as humans，and contradicts all of those TV and newspaper stories that tell us how mean and heartless people are.It is like hearing that our deepest wishes really are true：the world really can be different.”可知，这个故事告诉我们与电视和报纸宣传的相反，人类并不是残忍无情的，实际上
14、人们还是很有爱心和善良的。故C项正确。BHere are Important Travel Notices from United Airlines，March 20,2016 7：12 AM.Information is updated as it is received.Travel and the Zika virusIf you have a ticket for travel to a country affected by the Zika virus (as listed on the CDC website) and have concerns，please contact t
15、he United Customer Contact Center with any questions or changes to your reservation.Customers advised to avoid the affected regions based on CDC guidance may change their destination or travel date without a fee or may choose to receive a refund(退款) if their tickets were booked before February 29,20
16、16.The new travel date must be within the validity of the ticket.Additional charges may apply if there is a difference in fare for the new travel route.Longer lines at security checkpointsProcedural changes at TSA checkpoints throughout the United States may result in longer lines at security checkp
17、oints.Please plan accordingly and allow for extra time at the airport.The TSA advises arriving at the airport two hours before your flight for US travel and three hours before for international travel.To save time at security，we encourage you to visit and apply for TSA precheck.Notice for flights de
18、parting the European Union，Norway and SwitzerlandEU Regulation 261/2004 requires airlines to provide the following notice: If you are not allowed to board or if your flight is cancelled or delayed for at least two hours，ask at the checkin counter or boarding gate for the form，stating your rights，par
19、ticularly about compensation and assistance.语篇解读本文介绍了United Airlines向乘客公布的三则通知的具体内容。5Travelers have to pay additional fees when they want to .Achange their reservationBchange travel dateCreceive their refundDchange to a dearer route答案D解析细节理解题。根据第一则通知的最后一句“Additional charges may apply if there is a d
20、ifference in fare for the new travel route.”可知，如果新的旅行路线在费用上有差异，需要支付另外的费用。那么如果你去的地方更贵，你就要多付钱。故D项正确。6What do we know from Notice 2?ASecurity check possibly takes time in the USA.BSecurity checkpoints are not available.CSecurity check wastes a long time.DPrecheck can easily be done online.答案A解析细节理解题。根据
21、第二则通知的前两句“Procedural changes at TSA checkpoints throughout the United States may result in longer lines at security checkpoints.Please plan accordingly and allow for extra time at the airport.”可知，美国机场安全检查更全面，会排更长的队伍，会导致安检需要更长的时间。7Compensation can be asked for when .Apassengers refuse to board the pl
22、aneBpassengers trip is cancelled in advanceCpassengers flight is delayed at least two hoursDpassengers miss their flight due to traffic jam答案C解析推理判断题。根据最后一段“If you are not allowed to board or if your flight is cancelled or delayed for at least two hours，ask at the checkin counter or boarding gate fo
23、r the form，stating your rights，particularly about compensation and assistance.”可知如果你的航班被取消或被延误两个小时以上，你就可以要求补偿。故C项正确。.完形填空A Fathers LoveDaddy just didnt know how to show love.It was Mom who 8 the family together.He just went to work every day and came home；shed have a list of things wed done wrong an
24、d hed scold us about them.Once when I stole a candy bar，he 9 me take it back and tell the man I stole it and that Id pay for it.But it was Mom who 10 I was just a kid.I broke my leg once on the playground and it was Mom who held me in her arms all the way to the 11 .Dad pulled the car 12 up to the d
25、oor of the emergency room and when they asked him to move it saying the space was 13 for emergency vehicles.He shouted，“What do you think this is？A tour bus？”At my birthday parties，Dad always seemed sort of 14 .He just 15 himself in blowing up balloons，setting up tables，and running errands(跑腿)It was
26、 Mom who carried the cake with the candles on it for me to blow out.When I look through picture albums，people always ask，“What does your Dad look like？” “Who knows？He was always running around with the camera taking everyone elses picture.I 16 have a thousand pictures of Mom and me smiling together.
27、”I remember when Mom told him to teach me how to ride a bicycle.I told him not to 17 ，but he said it was time. 18 I fell and Mom ran to pick me up，but he 19 her off.I was so 20 that I shouted at him，got right back on the bike and rode it myself.He didnt even feel embarrassed and just 21 .When I went
28、 to college，Mom did all the writing.He just sent checks and a little note about how 22 his lawn(草坪) looked 23 I wasnt playing football on it.Whenever I 24 home，he acted like he wanted to talk， 25 he always said，“Ill get your mother.”When I got married，it was Mom who cried.He just blew his nose 26 an
29、d left the room.All my life he said，“Where are you going？What time are you coming home？No，you cannot go.”Daddy just didnt know how to show love，unless.Is it possible he showed it and didnt 27 it?语篇解读本文属于记叙文，父爱和母爱的表现形式完全不一样，文章中讲述了不善表达情感的父亲用实际行动表现出对我的爱。8A.put BsupportedCheld Dgathered答案C解析put放置；suppor
30、t支持；hold握住，保留；gather收集。hold together把聚在一起。是妈妈把全家人都聚在一起。本句介绍妈妈的作用。故C正确。9A.helped BpunishedCawarded Dmade答案D解析本句中动词make是使役动词，构成make sb.do sth.让某人做某事。曾经我偷了一块糖，他让我把糖还回去并付钱给店主人。故D正确。10A.understood BknewCresponded Dadmitted答案A解析understand理解；know知道；respond回应，反应；admit承认。只有妈妈理解我只是一个孩子。本句表示妈妈能够理解我作为孩子很容易犯错。故A
31、正确。11A.home BschoolChospital Dcar答案C解析根据本段第一句“I broke my leg once on the playground”我在操场上摔断了腿，妈妈送我去医院是生活常识。故C正确。12A.right BalongCsimply Dafterwards答案A解析right正是，就是；along沿着；simply简单地；afterwards后来。父亲把他的汽车就停在了急救室的门口。本句使用副词right表示强调，也表示父亲紧张的心情。故A正确。13A.preserved BreservedCreplaced Dattached答案B解析preserve保
32、护，保存；reserve保留，预定；replace代替；attach附着，依附。工作人员告诉父亲他停车的地方是给救护车保留的地方，不能停车。故B正确。14A.out of date Bout of breathCout of place Dout of mind答案C解析out of date过时；out of breath气喘吁吁；out of place忙乱，手足无措；out of mind发狂，开小差。在我的生日聚会上，父亲总显得有点手足无措。与下文中父亲所做的一系列的事相对应，说明父亲不善于表达情感和与人交流。故C正确。15A.devoted BadmiredCperformed Dd
33、rowned答案D解析devote致力于；admire羡慕；perform表演，表现；drown淹死，浸没。drown oneself in沉浸于，埋头于。本句与前句相呼应，表示父亲在我的生日聚会上总是在吹气球，说明父亲不善于与人交流。故D正确。16A.will BcanCmay Dmust答案D解析父亲几乎不和我拍照，因为他总是忙着帮我们拍照，所以我和妈妈的照片一定会有很多很多。情态动词must表示有把握的肯定推测。故D正确。17A.break it up Bset it offClet it go Dtake it apart答案C解析break up关系破裂，分手，分解；set off引
34、爆，使发生；let go放手，放开；take apart拆开，拆卸。本句介绍父亲教我学自行车，我让他不要松手，但是他说是松手的时间了，结果我摔倒在地。根据上下文句意搭配可知C项正确。18A.At the end BAs a resultCAs a matter of fact DAs you know答案B解析at the end在尽头；as a result结果是；as a matter of fact实际上；as you know如你所知。父亲放手，我摔倒在地。上下文之间是因果关系，所以是as a result。故B正确。19A.wiped BremindedCwaved Dprevent
35、ed答案C解析wipe擦掉；remind提醒，使想起；wave挥手；prevent阻止，预防。我摔倒在地，妈妈过来扶我，但父亲挥手让她离开。因为父亲认为我应该自己站起来。故C正确。20A.familiar BsensitiveCfierce Dmad答案D解析familiar熟悉的；sensitive敏感的；fierce激烈的；mad疯狂的，疯的。我气得发疯，对他大吼，然后骑上自行车就走了。我摔倒了，他还不让妈妈扶我起来，这让我很生气。故D正确。21A.arose BrelaxedCapologized Dsmiled答案D解析arise出现；relax放松；apologize道歉；smile
36、微笑。对于我不友好的态度，父亲并没有感到尴尬，反而笑了。因为我骑自行车离开了，说明已经学会了骑自行车。故D正确。22A.attractive BsecureCoriginal Dvaluable答案A解析attractive吸引人的；secure安全的；original原始的，最初的；valuable贵重的，有价值的。根据下文中的“I wasnt playing football on it”我上大学了，没有在草坪上踢足球，所以他的草坪很漂亮，很吸引人。故A正确。23A.as though Bnow thatCeven though Dso that答案B解析as though似乎；now t
37、hat既然，因为；even though即使，尽管；so that以便于，以至于。父亲的草坪看起来很吸引人是因为我没有在上面踢球，上下文之间是因果关系，所以使用now that引导原因状语从句。故B正确。24A.missed BbelongedCremoved Dcalled答案D解析miss错过；belong属于；remove去除，清除；call打电话。当我打电话回家的时候，他好像很想和我说话，但他总是说：我让你妈妈和你说。故D正确。25A.then BbutCafterwards Dand答案B解析父亲很想和我说话，但他总是说：我让你妈妈和你说。上下文之间是转折关系，所以使用表示转折的连词but。故B正确。26A.secretly BloudlyCquietly Dhopelessly答案B解析secretly秘密地；loudly大声地；quietly安静地；hopelessly绝望地。当我结婚的时候，妈妈哭了，但父亲只是大声的擤鼻涕走开了。说明父亲不愿意让我们看到他情感的表达。故B正确。27A.recognize BdeserveCremind Dexpress答案A解析recognize认出，意识到；deserve应该得到；remind提醒；express表达。父亲不知道如何表达爱意吗？可能他已经表现出来了，但他自己还没有意识到而已。故A正确。
