1、一、单项填空1. It is reported that a bus went out of_control on a highway_south of the city last night.A/;/B/;theCthe;/ Dthe;the解析:考查冠词用法。out of control是固定短语“失去控制”;south此处是副词,前面不用冠词,当south之类的词用作名词其前面有介词时,用定冠词the。句意:据报道昨天晚上在城南的高速公路上有一辆公共汽车失控了。答案:A2Einstein left Europe _ World War broke out.Aduring Bthe yea
2、rCwhile Dthere解析:the year 引导时间状语从句。句意:在二战爆发的那年,爱因斯坦离开了欧洲。答案:B3_ that the new comer had nowhere to go,the kindhearted old man advised him to live with him.AHaving seen BTo seeCSeeing DSeen解析:考查固定结构。seeing that意为“鉴于,由于”。句意:由于那个新来的人没有地方住,那个善良的老人就建议他和他一起住。答案:C4Not until I went further_that under the tre
3、e_,obviously sound asleep.Athat I saw;did a boy lie BI saw;lay a boy Cdid I see;lay a boy Ddid I see;did a boy lie解析:考查倒装。第一个空not until否定词用于句首用部分倒装;第二个空表示方位的介词短语用于句首用完全倒装。答案:C5_ a table be booked for dinner a few days ahead of time?Well,if you _.The restaurant is usually not very crowded and there s
4、hould be no problem finding a seat.AShall;must BMust;canCMay;should DShould;can解析:考查情态动词。第一个空用shall,shall用于第一、三人称问句中,表示征求意见或许可,“要不要提前几天订张桌子?”;第二个空用must用于if引导的条件状语从句中表示主张,意为“一定要”,if you must表示“如果你非要”。答案:A6Loulan City is not at all _ a traveler who has never seen the desert before can imagine.Athat Bw
5、hatCwhich Dwhere解析:what在句中引导的是表语从句,a traveler是从句中的主语,what在从句中作imagine的宾语。who has never seen the desert before是定语从句。答案:B7How long do you think it is_Tom came to this school?Awhen BsinceCbefore Dafter10Something impossible before,with the use of computers,has been made_.Ait possible BpossibleCpossibly
6、 Dto be possible解析:此题是被动结构,其主动结构为make something impossible possible,make已经有宾语,因此不再用it作形式宾语。句意:随着计算机的使用,以前不可能做到的事情现在已经成为可能。答案:B11In our city there are several big public parks_ many people can go to enjoy the beautiful scenery.Ato which Bat whichCfrom which Din which解析:考查定语从句。由go to public parks to e
7、njoy the beautiful scenery “去公共公园享受美丽的风景”可知,句中应用介词towhich(关系代词)来引导定语从句,修饰先行词public parks。答案:A12Willpower is a kind of quality,_is _it takes to do anything well.Athat;which Bthat;thatCwhich; what Dwhich;which解析:考查定语从句和名词性从句。第一个空which引导非限制性定语从句;第二个空what引导表语从句,what在从句中作take的宾语。答案:C13All the work_ ahead
8、 of time,they decided to go on holiday for a week.Ahad been finished Bwere finishedChaving been finished Dbeen finished解析:考查独立主格结构。根据句子中的逗号可知,逗号前面部分不能是单独的句子,从而排除选项A、B;选项D错误;前后两部分主语不一致,选C构成独立主格结构,并且表示发生在主句的谓语动词之前。答案:C14Only when your identity has been checked _.Ayou are allowed in Byou will be allowe
9、d inCwill you allow in Dwill you be allowed in解析:only修饰的状语或状语从句置于句首时,主句需要部分倒装。答案:D15Although the old Red Army man had been ill for a long time,it still came as a shock when he _ died.Aeventually BwillinglyCunexpectedly Ddisappointedly解析:考查副词辨析。eventually“最终,最后”。句意:尽管那位老红军战士病了好久了,但当他最终死了的时候仍然令人震惊。答案:
10、A二、阅读理解AI visited a safe house for abused and abandoned children,with the intention to read with the children in the evening,once a week after my work day.I loved my marketing job and planned to continue advancing my career for many years to come.One night as I said goodbye to the children I watched
11、 them go into a nearby room to sleep.They slowly climbed onto couches(睡椅)and beds.Some were crying and the staff tried to comfort them and take them onto a soft surface.There was no changing of their clothes,no bedtime stories,no hugs from moms or dads.I was puzzled.I waited for the staff to finish
12、with the children and asked them if they needed pajamas(睡衣)I couldnt believe what the staff told me about the children who were brought to them every day and every night.The stories of abuse and neglect were horrifying and heartbreaking.The next week I brought 12 pairs of pajamas with meone for each
13、 child I was told would be there.As the children came into the room to sit and read with me,I gave each one a pair of pajamas.One little girl wouldnt take pajamas from me.She stood perfectly straight,looked up at me,and asked in a whisper,“What are these?”“Theyre pajamas,”I said.“Where do I wear the
14、m?”“In bed at night.”She looked at me,puzzled.“What do you usually wear in bed?”“My pants,”she said quietly.My heart sank.On the subway to work a few weeks later I felt what I can only describe as a“raindrop”fell onto my head and the words PAJAMA PROGRAM spoke to me from it loud and clear.It was at
15、that moment that I knew I had found my true purpose in life.I thought of nothing else as I continued in my present job,knowing in my heart I was about to jump off that business ladder.I tell everyone to give me new pajamasfor my birthday,anniversary.Christmas.and I give them to the children.I am fee
16、ling a push in my heart,for these children who need pajamas and books for bedtime.作者通过捐献睡衣给儿童,使自己的生活变得更加有意义。1What made the author puzzled according to Para.1?AThat no one read stories to children.BThat it was hard for children to sleep.CThat the staff didnt give children hugs.DWhat he saw during bed
17、time in the safe house.解析:细节理解题。根据第一段There was no changing of their clothes,no bedtime stories,no hugs from moms or dads.I was puzzled可知,孩子们睡觉没有换衣服,没有睡前故事,没有妈妈爸爸的拥抱,“我”很困惑。由此可知,使作者感到困惑的是在安全屋孩子们就寝时的情况。答案:D4According to the passage,the author now works_.Afor childrenBas a salesmanCin a company Dwith h
18、er friends解析:推理判断题。根据倒数第二段I thought of nothing else as I continued in my present job,knowing in my heart I was about to jump off that business ladder可知,除了继续“我”现在的工作以外,“我”想不到其它的事情。“我”知道“我”的内心想要离开营销的事业。由此可推知,作者现在为孩子们工作。答案:ABKids can be taught valuable lessons on nature from the time they are old enoug
19、h to observe their surroundings.With the help of a parent or caregiver,a small child can learn to explore parks and gardens.Parents and caregivers should take every available opportunity to introduce them to plants,beneficial insects,wildlife and more.These types of lessons are important.One of the
20、best ways to explore nature with small children is observing wildflowers.Look for wildflowers and point out their beautiful colors and patterns.Even a very small child can learn to recognize wildflowers.However,it is also important to teach a small child the importance of leaving nature untouched fo
21、r others to enjoy.Leaving wildflowers alone will allow them to spread and continue their life cycles.They look beautiful in a vase,but they are even more lovely in their natural habitats.The world under the leaves of flowers is seldom seen by human beings.When looking for ways to explore nature with
22、 a small child,you should take the time to get down on the ground and look for insects including ants and earthworms(蚯蚓)A child should be taught that living beings are not toys.They have feelings and needs.A small child should be taught that life is valuable to every living creature.Kids that are ta
23、ught to respect nature will grow to be more caring adults.Plant some vegetables or flowers when you seek additional ways to explore nature with a small child.If space is lacking,start with a small container.Fill a pot with rich organic soil and have the child help plant the seeds and care for the se
24、edlings(秧苗)as they grow.Not only is it fun and educational, but it is also a great bonding experience and a way to positively influence a small child.在孩子们有观察能力的时候要让他们观察自然,了解自然,尊重自然,这有助于使他们长大后成为有爱心的人。5When should a kid be taught valuable lessons on nature?AThe younger the better.BWhen he is old enoug
25、h to walk.CWhen he can see and notice.DWhen he is old enough to go to school.解析:细节理解题。根据第一段Kids can be taught valuable lessons on nature from the time they are old enough to observe their surroundings可知答案。答案:C6Kids should be introduced to insects in order to_.Alet them know insects are all beneficia
26、l to usBlet them know the difference between insects and toysCmake them master the right way of watching the worldDmake them respect living creatures and become more caring persons解析:细节理解题。根据第三段A small child should be taught that life is valuable to every living creature.Kids that are taught to resp
27、ect nature will grow to be more caring adults可知,让孩子们观察昆虫的目的是让孩子们尊重每一个生命,成为一个有爱心的人。答案:D7If we plant flowers in a small container,we should let children_.afill the container with rich organic soilbplant the seeds in the soilcremove weeds in the containerdwater the seedlings regularlyAa,b,c Bb,c,dCa,b,
28、d Da,c,d解析:细节理解题。根据最后一段.have the child help plant the seeds and care for the seedlings as they grow可知,在小容器里种植鲜花时,可以让孩子播种并照顾秧苗,照顾秧苗自然包括浇水和除草。由此可知答案。答案:B8In which section of the newspaper can we most probably find the passage?AEducation. BScience.CHealth. DTravel.解析:推理判断题。本文主要讲述了在孩子们有观察能力的时候要让他们观察自然,了解自然,尊重自然,这有助于使他们长大后成为有爱心的人。由此可推知,本文最有可能出现在报纸的教育版块。答案:A