1、重点识记词汇1.graduation n毕业 2.occasion n时刻，时机3nowadays adv.现今，现在 4.burn down烧毁5take part in参与，参加 6.put out扑灭；熄灭7apply for申请，请求 8.depend on依靠；根据9on time准时 10.smartly adv.潇洒地；漂亮地11even if即使 12.ceremony n典礼，仪式13attend vt.出席，参加 14.link vt.连接15seriously adv.认真地；真诚地 16.put up搭起；建造；竖起17swallow vt.吞下，咽下 18.adult
2、 n成年人19carry on继续；坚持 20.as well也，还，同样地21unfortunately adv.不幸地 22.mess n混乱，脏乱23scholarship n奖学金scholar n学者 24.traditional adj.传统的tradition n传统25celebration n庆祝，庆典celebrate vt.庆祝 26.power n控制力；权力powerful adj.强大的27destroy vt.破坏，毁坏destruction n破坏，毁灭28decorate vt.装饰，布置decoration n装饰29boil vt.&vi.煮沸，沸腾boi
3、ling adj.沸腾的30serve v服务；服役；端上(饭菜)service n服务31congratulation n祝贺congratulate vt.祝贺32entrance n入口enter v进入33invitation n邀请；请柬；诱惑invite vt.邀请34contribute vt.捐助；贡献contribution n贡献35merry adj.高兴的，愉快的merrily adv.愉快地36apply vi.申请；vt.应用application n申请(书)；应用37darkness n黑暗，漆黑dark n黄昏；暗处；adj.深色的；黑暗的38receptio
4、n n接待；招待会；接收效果receive v接受；体验；接纳；收听39production n生产，制造；产量product n产品，产物；结果produce v生产，制造必背经典句式1.On this day，the moon is said to be its biggest and brightest.据说这一天的月亮是最大最亮的。2If a friend gets an invitation to a wedding，you can go with him/her，even if you dont receive an invitation yourself.如果一个朋友收到了去婚礼
5、的请帖，即使你本人没有收到请帖，也可以与他(她)一起去。3We tried to stay awake as long as possible to see Father Christmas but the next thing we knew it was morning.为了看到圣诞老人，我们努力使醒着的时间尽可能的长，但是我们所知道的下一个事情就是早上了。必背经典句式4.At the bottom of the bed was the stocking，now full of all kinds of small presents and sweets.床尾的袜子里已经装满各种各样的小礼
6、物和糖果。5I put so much food in my mouth sometimes that it was hard to swallow.我把如此多的食物塞入口中以至于很难吞咽。6It was believed that any village that did not give food would have bad luck.人们认为不给食物的村庄会有坏运气。构词记忆disappear /dIspI/vi.不见；消失；灭绝disapprove /dIspruv/vi.&vt.不赞成；不许可；不同意discourage /dIskrId/vt.使泄气；使沮丧；阻拦.词汇与派生A语
7、境填词1Nowadays(如今) afterclass activities are becoming more and more popular in high schools.2The glass doors have taken the place of the wooden ones at the entrance(门口)，letting in the natural light during the day.3What you said on the occasion(时刻) was not appropriate.4As any serious jobhunter knows，it
8、 helps to dress smartly(潇洒地) and smile at that allimportant interview.5He mistook the time and did not attend(参加) the meeting.6She still kept up with her classmates after graduation(毕业)7On October 1st,2013，a grand ceremony(仪式) was held to celebrate the 64th anniversary of the founding of the Peoples
9、 Republic of China.8Im not sure how much scholarship(奖学金) you will receive，but it will roughly cover your major expenses.9I suspect you have swallowed(侵吞) an enormous sum of the company.10Every family in the village is living a merry(愉快的) life.B用所给词的适当形式填空11They could hardly make out where the road
10、was in darkness (dark)12Have you written back to your aunt yet，thanking her for her invitation (invite)?13One of the greatest things a parent can do is helping their children find where they can make the greatest contribution (contribute)14So to all the winners who are here today，congratulations (co
11、ngratulate)! Keep up the excellent work.15The popularity of computer teaching has greatly changed the traditional (tradition) education concepts.16Combining them into one，well，the words “boiling (boil) the ocean” comes to mind.17The opposition is getting ready to mount a powerful (power) attack on t
12、he government.18Please send a recent facial photograph of yourself with your application (apply)19The three sisters decided to hold a family party in celebration (celebrate) of their parents silver wedding.20Jennifer picked a large bunch of flowers for table decoration (decorate).短语运用A用方框内所给动词短语的适当形
13、式填空depend on，put up，apply for，contribute to，take an active part in，serve as，carry on，burn down21.When Tom lost his sight，his wife suggested he apply for a guide dog.22This store put up a poster in the neighbourhood.23Most of us senior students are able to carry on a conversation with people from Eng
14、lishspeaking countries.24Most houses in the village were burnt down to the ground by the enemy.25In a way，Im glad you made that mistake，for it will serve as a warning to you.26The rent might be twentyfive to fifty pounds an hour，or more，depending on the computer. 27Professor though Mr. Smith is，he t
15、akes an active part in politics. 28A proper amount of exercise contributes to good health.B用方框内所给短语的适当形式填空 as well，even if，on time，in a mess29.Even if we could afford it，we wouldnt go abroad for our vacation.30Penny，your books and magazines are almost in a mess，go and put them in order. 31The bus is
16、 never so on time as the train.32Im an English major，and my brother is an English major as well .经典句式33It was reported that seven persons were killed in the traffic accident. 据报道，有7个人死于那起交通事故。34His theory is difficult to understand. 他的理论很难理解。35I hope youll stay as long as possible. 我希望你尽可能住久一点。36In
17、front of the building stands a big tree，which dates back to 200 years ago. 大楼前面矗立着一棵可以追溯到200年前的大树。37Even if it doesnt rain tomorrow，I wont go with you.即使明天不下雨，我也不和你去。38This book is said to have been translated into English.据说这本书已被译成英语。1应试指导(1)on no occasion位于句首时倒装的考查(2)作先行词时定语从句引导词的考查on occasion(s)偶
18、尔，有时on one occasion曾经，有一次on this/that occasion在这个/那个时候on no occasion绝不，不会occasional adj.偶尔的，间或发生的occasionally adv.有时，偶尔It is an occasion for all the family to celebrate.这是个值得举家庆祝的时刻。What do they say when they meet on a formal occasion?在正式场合见面的时候，他们要说什么？夯实基础语法填空(1)I call on my parents on occasion.(2)
19、On no occasion should you do such a thing like that.(3)I can remember very few occasions when he had to ask for leave because of ill health.2应试指导祝贺类写作高频词汇in celebration of为庆贺celebrate sth.庆祝congratulate sb./oneself on sth.因向某人/自己庆贺Congratulations！祝贺！恭喜！Usually，no matter how far away or how busy we a
20、re，we will try to return home for the celebration.通常不管我们多么远，多么忙，我们都努力回家来庆祝这一节日。(辽宁书面表达)夯实基础语法填空(1)The old couple held a party to celebrate(celebrate) their fiftieth wedding anniversary last week.(2)I want to congratulate you on your success with all my heart.(3)Celebrating/To celebrate(celebrate) Ch
21、ristmas is their custom.(4)I congratulated myself on having chosen a good woman to be my wife.3应试指导在谚语中的应用come to/into power掌权；上台in ones power在某人的掌控中beyond/out of ones power某人不能胜任的，超出某人能力的do all in ones power尽力而为As the saying goes，knowledge is power.俗话说，知识就是力量。She is said to have the power to forese
22、e the future.据说她有预测未来的能力。She interviewed six women who have reached positions of great power and influence.她采访了6名身居高位，并且颇具影响力的女士。夯实基础(1)语法填空The president is the most powerful(power) man in America.They have invented a new car，which is powered(power) by solar batteries.(2)He told her that he would do
23、 everything in his power to prove that he was the man for her.He told her that he would do what he could to prove that he was the man for her.(改为含有what从句的复合句)He told her that he would do his best to prove that he was the man for her.(用do ones best改写句子)4destroy ones health有害健康destroy ones career/hope
24、s毁灭某人的事业/毁掉希望cause/do damage to对造成破坏The fire destroyed most of the building.大火把这座建筑物几乎烧毁了。All hopes of a peaceful settlement were destroyed by his speech.和平解决的希望都被他的讲话给毁了。Failure was slowly destroying him.失败渐渐地把他毁了。词义辨析destroy，damage(1)destroy表示毁灭性的破坏，多指无法修复。(2)damage指不同程度的损害、毁坏；作名词时，表示“损害”。夯实基础(1)用
25、destroy，damage的适当形式填空The bridge was destroyed by the flood.The strong sandstorm damaged most of the young trees.(2)语法填空Smoking destroying(destroy) his health，he is quite weak now.His hope destroyed(destroy)，he felt helpless.5应试指导场所介绍类写作高频词汇decorate.with.用装饰decoration n.装饰；装修；装饰品The hall is decorated
26、 with flowers.大厅里摆放着鲜花。夯实基础语法填空(1)With its simple decoration(decorate)，the main bedroom is a peaceful heaven.(2)He decorated his room with pictures of all his favorite sports figures.6serve sth.to sb.serve sb.sth.给某人端上serve the people为人民服务serve as当作；作为at the service of sb.at ones service听差遣；随时准备为做事s
27、erver n.服务器；侍者Who will serve lunch to us/serve us lunch?谁招待我们吃午饭？The company said it would focus on making more competitive servers，storage and networking gear，as well as analytic software.该公司说，它将专注于生产更有竞争力的服务器、存储设备和联网设备，以及分析软件。夯实基础(1)When the news came that the war broke out，he decided to serve in
28、the army(去部队服役)(2)She ushered(引导) me into the front room，which served as(用作) her office.(3)We are at your service(随时为你服务)Dont hesitate to turn to us if you have any further problems.7apply vt.&vi.涂(put or spread sth.onto a surface)；应用(use)；使用；申请(make a request)；涉及(concern，relate)应试指导申请类写作高频词汇apply (
29、to sb.) for sth.(向某人)申请某物apply to适合apply sth.to sth.把某物应用(涂抹)于apply oneself to (be applied to)(doing)sth.致力于/集中精力于application n申请；报名；适用applicant n申请者；应征者；报名者Apply some medicine to his wound.给他的伤口上点药吧。What you said doesnt apply to me.你所说的并不适合我。夯实基础(1)用apply的适当形式填空The new technology，if applied to rice
30、 growing，will help increase the grain output.His application for membership of the organization was rejected.If the applicant is not a true candidate for the job，do not interview him.(2)If you apply yourself to the job in hand，youll soon finish it.Applying yourself to the job in hand，youll soon fini
31、sh it.(用现在分词短语作状语改写句子)Applied to the job in hand，youll soon finish it.(用过去分词短语作状语改写句子)8应试指导其高级词汇是be present atattend school/class/church上学/上课/做礼拜attend on/upon sb.伺候某人；照顾某人attend to sb./sth.处理；倾听；照料；专心；注意Thousands of people attended the ceremony.数千人参加了庆典。They will not attend the Olympic Winter Games
32、.他们不会出席本届冬奥会。The main thing is to attend to the injured.首要任务是照顾伤者。夯实基础用attend短语的适当形式填空(1)Would you like to join us in the game?Im afraid not，for I have something important to attend to.(2)Im staying at home tonight to attend on/to my father.9contribute v.捐献；捐助(give money or goods to.)；是的原因之一(be one
33、of the causes of sth.)；贡献；投稿(write.for.)多词一义contribute to，result in，be responsible for，bring about，lead to，causecontribute.to.把贡献给contribute to(result in/lead to)有助于；导致make a contribution/contributions to对作出贡献He contributed a lot of good ideas to the discussion.他在这次讨论中提出很多好的想法。Would you like to make
34、 a contribution to the hospital building fund?你愿意为医院建设基金捐款吗？图解助记夯实基础(1)同义句改写Various factors contributed to his downfall.Various factors resulted in/led to/were responsible for/caused his downfall.(2)In a discussion group，its very important that everyone contributes(每个人都贡献) whatevers in their minds.1
35、0link.to/with把连接起来be linked to/with和有联系link up连接起来Researchers have detected a link between smoking and heart disease.研究人员发现了吸烟和心脏病之间的关系。Television stations around the world are linked by satellites.全世界的电视台通过卫星联系在一起。夯实基础语法填空(1)Police suspect there may be a link between the two murders.(2)The newspape
36、rs have linked his name with hers.(3)The two spacecraft will link up with each other in orbit.11take.seriously认真对待be serious about对严肃I want people who take responsibility seriously.我想招的是那些严肃对待责任的人。Im afraid Im not a very serious person.恐怕我不是一个非常严肃的人。夯实基础(1)It was a question which deserved serious co
37、nsideration(认真考虑)(2)He was serious about(认真对待) the matter.12in a mess一片混乱make a mess of把弄乱mess up把弄糟messy adj.杂乱的When he returned home，he found everything in a terrible mess.他回到家以后，发现一切都乱糟糟的。Dont mess up the house while I am gone.我不在的时候别把房子里弄得乱糟糟的。夯实基础语法填空(1)Mei began being upset and wondered why ev
38、erything was in a mess.(2)As the work tends to be a bit messy(mess)，youll need to wear old clothes.1burn.to the ground把烧成平地be burned/burnt out耗尽体力，累垮be burning to do sth.热切盼望做某事The village was burned to the ground during the war.这个村庄在战争期间被烧得精光。By the age of 25 she was completely burned out and retir
39、ed from the sport.她到25岁时就已体力耗尽，退出了体坛。夯实基础He is eager to tell us his great success.He is burning to tell us his great success.(用burn短语改写句子)2for ones part就某人来说for the most part(mostly)多半；通常in part部分地play a part in参加；对起作用part with卖掉；放弃；出让A good listener takes part in the conversation，offering ideas and
40、 raising questions to keep the talk flowing.一个好的倾听者要参与进对话中，出主意、提问题，使得谈话流畅进行。 Part of the reason Charles Dickens loved his own novel，David Copperfield，was that it was rather closely modeled on his own life.狄更斯喜欢他自己的小说大卫科波菲尔的部分原因是小说创作非常贴近他本人的真实生活。夯实基础选择方框内的短语填空for the most part，in part，part with，play
41、a part in(1)All this may play a part in the war on terrorism.(2)He naturally didnt want to part with his house.(3)His success is in part owing to luck.(4)The students are，for the most part，from villages.3应试指导交际用语It/That depends的考查多词一义depend on，rely on，count ondepend on sb.to do.依靠某人做depending on取决于d
42、epend on it that.指望；相信It/That (all) depends.视情况而定。The cooking time needed depends on the size of the potato.所需的烹饪时间取决于土豆的大小。He depended on his writing for his income.他靠写作赚取收入。夯实基础You can depend on him to help you.(1)You can depend on it that he will help you.(用it作形式宾语改写句子)(2)You can depend on his he
43、lping you.(用动名词改写句子)4in time及时in no time立即，马上at no time决不at a time一次at one time曾经；一度keep time走得准；合拍kill time消磨时间,for the time being暂时ahead of time提前 take ones time别着急Even if one makes a mistake，correcting mistakes in time is a good thing.即使犯了错，及时改正也是一件好事。夯实基础用time的短语填空(1)At no time did I feel they w
44、ere being unreasonable.(2)I want to be home in time for tea.(3)Youd better do one thing at a time，so that you can concentrate on it.(4)At one time，that kind of thing would have made me really angry.5应试指导熟词新义的考查put away把收起来，放好；储存put back放回原处；耽搁put down放下；写下，记下；镇压put up with忍受，忍耐put on穿上；上演In Picture
45、1，a man is trying to put up a banner on a lonely tree surrounded by stumps，but in vain.在第一幅画中，一个男子正努力把一面横幅标语挂在一棵被树桩包围的树上，但没有成功。(江苏书面表达)Tall buildings have been put up，including classrooms，laboratory buildings and a library.包括教室、实验楼和图书馆在内的许多大楼已经建起来了。(福建书面表达)夯实基础写出下列句子中put up的汉语意思(1)She put up a notic
46、e about the school trip to Italy.张贴(2)Several of the banks have decided to put up their interest rates.提高(3)I was soaked before I could put my umbrella up.举起(4)Would you be able to put me up for the night when I come to London？留宿(5)It was Clare who first put up the idea of a concert to raise money f
47、or the school.提出(6)John was in the garden putting a fence up.建造，搭建6应试指导“carry副词”类语境词义辨析carry away拿走；冲走；吸引住carry back将送/带回原地；使某人记起carry off赢得；获得carry out执行；实施；履行；完成carry through达成；贯彻；使渡过难关Her bravery has given him the will to carry on with his life and his work.她的勇气激发了他继续生活和工作的意愿。She was yelling and
48、screaming and carrying on.她又喊又叫，嘴里说个不停。夯实基础用carry短语的适当形式填空(1)Carry on with your work and try to get it finished while Im away.(2)The first thing to be done is to carry away the earth.(3)Police say they believe the last weeks attacks were carried out by nationalists.1在sb./sth.be said/thought/believed
49、/hoped.to do/to be doing/to have done结构中，根据动词不定式和said等动作之间的时间关系来断定使用不定式的一般式、进行式还是完成式。It is often said that human beings are naturally equipped to speak.经常听人说人类天生就有说话的能力。It is reported that John is one of the best teachers in the school.据报道约翰是这个学校最好的老师之一。特别提醒上述结构可改为It is said that.据说；It is thought th
50、at.大家认为；It is believed that.人们相信；It is hoped that.人们希望夯实基础同义句改写(用he作主语改写下列句子)(1)It is supposed that he is working in that big company.He is supposed to be working in that big company.(2)It is said that he has written a new book about workers.He is said to have written a new book about workers.(3)It
51、is thought that he often helps the people in need.He is often thought to help the people in need.2If a friend gets an invitation to a wedding，you can go with him/her，even if you dont receive an invitation yourself.如果一个朋友收到婚礼的请帖，即使你本人没有收到请帖，也可以和他(她)一起去。(1)even if/though即使；尽管，引导让步状语从句，在从句中常用一般现在时代替将来时
52、。在主从句主语相同时也可采用省略句结构。(2)as if/though好像；似乎，引导方式状语从句或表语从句，若从句描述的情形和实际相反，从句要用虚拟语气。与现在事实相反，从句动词用过去时；与过去事实相反，从句动词常用过去完成时。(3)even so即使如此；尽管这样He wont join us even if invited.即使被邀请，他也不会加入我们。A young couple in a boat were eating，talking and laughing loudly as if they were the only people in the world.一对年轻的夫妇坐在
53、船里，一边吃东西一边大声地谈笑，好像他们是世上唯一的人。(福建书面表达)夯实基础(1)语法填空Ill go there even if the weather is (be) bad tomorrow.Even though the forest park is far away，a lot of tourists visit it every year.(2)He wont come to our party even if invited.He wont come to our party even if he is invited.(补全句子中的省略成分)3After lunch，the
54、 adults slept on the sofas in front of the Queens speech on television while we all played cards.午饭后，大人们听着电视中女王的演讲在沙发上睡着了，而我们却在玩扑克。while用法较多，既可用作连词，也可用作名词。(1)表示“在期间；当时候”，指一段时间，引导时间状语从句；(2)表示“只要”，引导条件状语从句；(3)表示“虽然；尽管”，引导让步状语从句；(4)表示“而；却”，是并列连词，构成并列句；(5)用作名词，表示“一会儿；一段时间”，如after a while过了一会儿；once in a
55、while偶尔，间或。You like sports，while Id rather read.你喜欢运动，而我却喜欢读书。Never get on or off a bus while it is moving.车没停稳时千万不要上下车。夯实基础语法填空(1)While I always felt I would pass the exam, I never thought I would get an A.(2)Mary made coffee while her guests were finishing their meal.(3)Baseball requires teamwork
56、while tennis is an individual sport.(4)She fell asleep while watching (watch) TV.4 单元语法语法填空(1)In some parts of the world，tea is served(serve) with milk and sugar.(2)The boy whom you lent money to was hit(hit) by a car.(3)I should have been there，but I could(can) not catch the bus.(4)Jack described h
57、is father，who must have been(must be) a brave boy many years ago，as a strongwilled man.(5)He ought to have done(ought to do) his work yesterday，but he went to the cinema with his friends.高考题组.语法填空(2014新课标全国)Are you facing a situation that looks impossible to fix?In 1969，the pollution was terrible al
58、ong the Cuyahoga River near Cleveland，Ohio.It 61.was (be) unimaginable that it could ever be cleaned up.The river was so polluted that it 62.actually(actual) caught fire and burned.Now，years later，this river is one of 63.the most outstanding examples of environmental cleanup.But the river wasnt chan
59、ged in a few days 64.or even a few months.It took years of work 65.to reduce (reduce) the industrial pollution and clean the water.Finally，that hard work paid off and now the water in the river is 66.cleaner (clean) than ever.Maybe you are facing an impossible situation.Maybe you have a habit 67.tha
60、t/which is driving your family crazy.Possibly you drink too much or dont know how to control your credit card use.When you face such an impossible situation，dont you want a quick fix and something to change immediately?While there are 68.amazing(amaze) stories of instant transformation，for most of u
61、s the 69.changes(change) are gradual and require a lot of effort and work，like cleaning up a polluted river.Just be 70.patient(patience).写作常用句翻译1所以，我没有及时抽出足够的时间给你写回信。(in time)(2013山东写作)Therefore，I couldnt spare enough time to write back to you in time.2人们有不同的方法庆祝地球日。(celebrate)(2013江苏书面表达)People cel
62、ebrate Earth Day differently.39月10号下午，我们中的一些人用纸花和气球装饰教室。(decorate)(2012陕西书面表达)On the afternoon of September 10，some of us decorated our classroom with paper flowers and balloons.4因此，为了提高人们保护北极熊的意识，我真诚地申请担任北极熊代言人。(apply)(2011重庆书面表达)So，in order to increase peoples awareness of protecting polar bears，I
63、 apply for the spokesman for polar bears sincerely.5开始，大多数活都由我来做，而其他学生对班级活动很不在乎。(while)(2011湖北短文写作) At first，I did most of the duties myself while other students cared little about class activities.模拟题组.单句语法填空1Even though my hero has only one arm，she can do everything that we can do.2The manager wan
64、ts to see changes in the company，and I am sure he will in time.3After school we went to the reading room to do some reading，only to be told that it was being decorated (decorate)4At school，some students are active while some are shy，yet they can be good friends with one another.5It is reported(repor
65、t) that Japan has overtaken German in industrial production.6Now a lot of new technologies can be applied to solving(solve) problems in industry.7Would you like to go to the cinema with us after work?Im afraid not，for I have some urgent business to attend to.8He began to take politics seriously(seri
66、ous) only when he left school.9Are you confident of the match tomorrow?You may depend on it that I will win it.10AIDS is said to have been(be) the biggest health challenge to both men and women in that area over the past few years.单句改错1On such occasion can you go there with her.suchno2I will surely
67、do everything in power to help you.in后加上my3He at last decided to rent the house better decorating.decoratingdecorated4General Secretary Xi Jinping paid a visit to the US by the invitation of Obama.byat/on5This kind of book is designed for the grownsup.grownsupgrownups6Every morning after he gets up，
68、he usually has a cup of boiling water.boilingboiled7Exhausted but merrily，they went home，with everything done.merrilymerry8Im ordering some extra office equipment, included some new desks and a word processor.includedincluding9I want to buy the box，which can serve for a desk.foras10First of all youd
69、 better apply some medicine on his wound.onto.写作句式升级训练1As a member of the society，I realize that responsibility is the thing that it needs to make a better and more harmonious society.(素材来源于2014湖北短文写作)Being a member of the society，I am aware that being responsible is what it takes to make a better a
70、nd more harmonious society.(用being.，aware及what从句改写句子)2Last but equally important，Id also like to know the cost for the course and whether the cost includes the accommodation.(素材来源于2014新课标全国书面表达)Last but not least，Id also like to know how much I have to pay for the course and whether accommodation is
71、 included.(用least，how much 及 include的被动形式改写句子)(一).阅读理解Mrs.Obama spoke to the graduates of Martin Luther King，Jr.High School on Saturday in her only high school commencement(毕业典礼) speech this year.The ceremony took place in the gymnasium of Tennessee State University.The first lady told the 170 gradu
72、ates that she spent too much of her time in college focusing on academic achievements.While her success in college and law school led to a good job，she said，she ended up focusing on public service.“My message to you today is that dont waste a minute living someone elses dream，” she said.“It takes a
73、lot of real work to discover what brings you joy and you wont find what you love simply by checking mailboxes or surfing the net.”She said MLK reminded her of her own high school experience in Chicago.“My No.1 goal was to go to a high school that would push me and challenge me，” she said.“I wanted t
74、o go somewhere that would celebrate achievement.Unfortunately，schools like this dont exist for every kid，” she said.“You are blessed.”The first lady told graduates that failure may be a part of their college lives and careers，and that how they respond determines what they will become.“Thats when you
75、 find out what youre really made of in those hard times，” she said.“But you can only do that if youre willing to put yourself in a position where you might fail.” Overcoming difficulties has been the mark of many great people，she said，“Oprah was demoted(使降职) from her first job as a news reporter and
76、 now she doesnt even need a last name，” she said of media giant Oprah Winfrey.“And then theres this guy Barack Obama.I could take up a whole afternoon talking about his failures.He lost his first race for Congress，”the first lady joked，“and now he gets to call himself my husband.”1When choosing her
77、high school，Mrs.Obama .Awas willing to meet challengesBwas pushed to make a choiceCfailed to find an ideal schoolDwanted to study law答案A解析细节理解题。依据文章第三段中的“My No.1 goal was to go to a high school that would push me and challenge me，.”可知，应选A项。2By mentioning Oprahs example，Mrs.Obama wanted to tell gradu
78、ates .Ato start as a news reporterBto work hard to get promotedCto be brave enough to risk failingDnot to waste time doing what they dislike答案C解析推理判断题。作者在文章第四段中谈到了Oprah在从事第一份工作时曾被降职，但是后来却成为了传媒巨人。故此处第一夫人是在告诫毕业生应该有面对失败的勇气。故选C项。3What do we know about Mrs.Obama from the text?AThis was the first time she
79、 gave a speech to graduates.BShe complained about her school life in her speech.CShe is a graduate of Tennessee State University.DShe is enthusiastic about public service.答案D解析细节理解题。依据文章第二段的内容可知，当年第一夫人放弃了好的工作，毅然投身于公共服务事业，由此可知，第一夫人对公共服务事业充满热情。故选D项。4Where can you probably find this text?AIn a politics
80、 book.BOn a news website.CIn a graduation paper.DOn Mrs.Obamas blog.答案B解析文章出处题。文章第一段点明了主题在马丁路德金高中的毕业典礼上，米歇尔奥巴马发表演讲，这是她今年的唯一一场高中演讲。由此可知，这是一篇新闻报道。故选B项。.完形填空One October morning，the sky was clear and the sun was shining.Bethany Hamilton decided to go 5 with some friends in Hawaii.As one of the best teen
81、age surfers in the world，the 13yearold American girl was planning to become a 6 surfer.Cheerfully，she was lying on her surfboard，waiting for the next big wave.Suddenly，a big shark 7 her left arm and shook her backwards and forwards.Bethany held onto her board and the shark eventually swam awaybut it
82、 took her 8 away with it. 9 ，it attacked only once.It happened so fast that she didnt even 10 .As Bethany started to swim back to the beach with one arm，her friends thought she was joking.But to their horror，they saw the 11 and rushed to help.Having lost almost half the blood，Bethanys 12 was a mirac
83、le(奇迹)，according to doctors.But she wanted to do 13 just survive.“It never crossed my mind that I might never get on a surfboard again，” she recalled later.“I wondered whether I would actually be 14 to do it or not.But 15 I left hospital，I had decided that I was going to surf.”With the support of he
84、r family，Bethany 16 to get back on her board only one month after the attack.Her dad fixed a handle on her surfboard to help her paddle(划水) through and into waves.When she returned to surfing at a competition in Hawaii，Bethany was 17 in dangerous waves that broke her surfboard.As a result，she gave a
85、way her remaining boards and quit.She tried using an artificial arm，but it turned out to be 18 while surfing.After 19 in Thailand in the 2004 earthquake and helping homeless survivors who had lost everything，Bethany 20 her decision to give up the sport she loved and 21 to try professional surfing ag
86、ain.Less than a year after the accident，she won first place in a surfing competition in Hawaii.And all her struggles and efforts 22 when she won in a world championship years later.She also received several 23 ，including a special award for courage at the MTV Teen Choice Awards in 2004 and the Woman
87、 of the Year award from King Fahd of Saudi Arabia in 2006.Her 24 ，true story gained wider attention with the release(发行) of the film “Soul Surfer”5A.swimming BboatingCsailing Dsurfing答案D解析根据第二段第一句中的“the best teenage surfers in the world”可知，Bethany决定和朋友们一起去夏威夷冲浪(surfing)。6A.professional BfreeCdream D
88、special答案A解析文中说Bethany是世界上最好的青少年冲浪选手之一，因此这里表示她打算成为一名专业的(professional)冲浪运动员。7A.touched BstruckCbit Dtook答案C解析Bethany躺在冲浪板上的时候，一头大鲨鱼咬(bite)住了她的左臂。8A.arm BsurfboardCfriend Dhand答案A解析根据下文中的“.Bethany started to swim back to the beach with one arm.”可知，鲨鱼把Bethany的左臂(arm)咬掉了。9A.Strangely BEspeciallyCSurpris
89、ingly DFortunately答案D解析这只鲨鱼攻击了Bethany一次，她已经很幸运(Fortunately)了。10A.think BfightCscream Descape答案C解析这一切发生得太快了，Bethany连叫喊(scream)的时间都没有。11A.shark BbloodCattack Dscene答案B解析上文说Bethany的朋友以为Bethany在开玩笑，因此，当他们看到Bethany身上的血(blood)的时候很惊恐并急忙去帮忙。12A.survival BcourageCaccident Dinjury答案A解析Bethany身上一半的血都流掉了，因此她能够活
90、(survival)下来是个奇迹。下文中的“just survive”也是提示。13A.rather than Bmore thanCbetter than Dother than答案B解析但是Bethany想做的不仅仅(more than)是活下来。14A.suitable BluckyCstrong Dable答案D解析Bethany想知道她是否能够(able)冲浪。15A.while BafterCbefore Duntil答案C解析此处表示Bethany的决心，在出院之前 (before)她就已经下定决心要继续进行冲浪。由时态可知，decide这个动作发生在left之前，故用befor
91、e。16A.hoped BmanagedCagreed Doffered答案B解析这里用manage to do sth.表示“设法做成某事”。17A.caught BnoticedClost Ddriven答案A解析文中说海浪把Bethany的冲浪板都打破了，因此这里用be caught in表示“被卷入，陷入”：她被卷进了危险的海湾中。18A.helpful BuselessCwonderful Dmeaningless答案B解析根据本句中的转折连词“but”可知，Bethany安装的假臂在冲浪的时候是无用的(useless)。19A.training BsettlingCtravelin
92、g Dvolunteering答案D解析根据本句中的“helping homeless survivors”可知，Bethany 2004年时在泰国当志愿者帮助地震灾民。故选D项。20A.reconsidered BrememberedCrecognized Drecalled答案A解析这里用reconsider表示“重新考虑”：Bethany重新考虑自己放弃冲浪运动的决定对不对。21A.refused BstartedCdecided Dcontinued答案C解析这里用decide与前面的reconsider呼应，表示Bethany重新考虑之后的决定。22A.paid out Bpaid
93、forCpaid in Dpaid off答案D解析根据语境的叙述判断选D表示“成功，奏效，达到目的”：当Bethany几年后在一场世界锦标赛中获得成功时，她的一切奋斗和努力都达到了目的。23A.gifts BhonorsCrewards Dpraises答案B解析下文多处提到“award”，因此选B项表示“荣誉，荣耀”。24A.exciting BdangerousCinspiring Dadventurous答案C解析这里用inspiring总结Bethany的奋斗历程，表示“鼓舞人心的”。.语法填空I can well remember that I was once asked to
94、deliver a speech titledA Real Test in My Lifebefore the whole class at the age of 9！You can imagine how 25.terribly(terrible) shy I was the moment I thought of that with so many eyes 26.fixed(fix) upon me.I had no 27.choice(choose) but to prepare for it，though.First of all，I was to draft the speech，
95、which was just a piece of cake for me，a good writer.But the hardest part 28.lay(lie) in my oral presentation from my memoryfor to read from the paper was not allowed.The real moment began 29.when I stood on the platform with my legs trembling and my mind blank.But my 30.listeners(listen) were waitin
96、g patiently without any signs of rushing me.Gradually I found myself back，giving out my speech with difficulty.After what seemed to be a hundred years，I found my audience applaudingI made 31.it！From then on，my fear of talking before a big audience 32.disappeared(appear)Actually，with my confidence bu
97、ilding up，I now turn out to be a great speaker.Looking back，I know the greatest difficulty on our way 33.to success is our fear.Overcome it,34.and we will be able to achieve our goals.(二).阅读理解Many children first learn the value of money by receiving an allowance (pocket money)The purpose is to let c
98、hildren learn from experiences at an age when financial mistakes are not very costly.The amount of money that parents give to their children to spend as they wish differs from family to family.Timing is another consideration.Some children get a weekly allowance.Others get a monthly allowance.In any
99、case，parents should make clear what，if anything，the child is expected to pay for with the money.At first，young children may spend all of their allowance soon after they receive it.If they do this，they will learn the hard way that spending must be done within a budget(预算)Parents are usually advised n
100、ot to offer more money until the next allowance.The object is to show young people that a budget demands a choice between spending and saving.Older children may be responsible enough to save money for larger costs，like clothing or electronics.Many people who have written on the subject of allowances
101、 say it is not a good idea to pay your child for work around the home.These jobs are a normal part of family life.Paying children to do extra work around the house，however，can be useful.It can even provide an understanding of how a business works.Allowances give children a chance to experience the t
102、hree things they can do with money.They can share it in the form of gifts or giving a good cause.They can spend it by buying things they want.Or they can save it.Saving helps children understand that costly goals require sacrifice.You have to cut costs and plan for the future.Requiring children to s
103、ave part of their allowances can also open the door to future saving and investing.Many banks offer services to help children and teenagers learn about personal finance.A saving account is an excellent way to learn about the power of compound interest.Compounding works by paying interest.So，for exam
104、ple，one dollar invested at two percent interest for two years will earn two cents in the first year.The second year，the money will earn two percent of one dollar and two cents，and so on.That may not seem like a lot，but over time it adds up.1Parents give their children allowances in order to .Ashow o
105、ff their wealth of familyBlet them make more moneyClet them learn the value of moneyDhelp children manage family finance答案C解析细节理解题。根据第一段的第一句“Many children first learn the value of money by receiving an allowance (pocket money)”可知，父母给孩子零花钱是为了让孩子认识到金钱的价值。故选C项。2What is the second paragraph mainly about
106、?AThe time to give allowances.BThe way to spend allowances.CThe amount of allowances given to children.DConsiderations taken to give allowances.答案D解析段落大意题。第二段主要介绍父母给孩子零花钱需要考虑的因素：数量和时间，因此选择D。3Why are parents advised to offer young children allowances strictly as planned?ATo help children learn to mak
107、e a budget.BTo have children save money for larger costs.CTo let children make fewer mistakes.DTo give them more allowances next time.答案A解析细节理解题。根据第三段可知，父母被建议严格按计划给孩子零花钱，是想帮助孩子学会做预算。故选A。4What does the author intend to tell the readers?AThe methods of limiting allowances.BThe advice on a better famil
108、y budget.CTeaching children to use allowances wisely.DOffering allowances to children properly.答案C解析写作意图题。作者主要介绍了父母如何管理孩子的零花钱，因此作者想告诉读者如何教孩子们明智地使用零花钱。故选C。.阅读填空How to not be a slave to technologySchwartz，CEO of The Energy Project，shared four of his most important tools for applying technology more pr
109、oductively，and building a work life that supportsrather than wastesyour energy.Build daily rituals(习惯) 5 Build highly specific behaviors that you do at precise times over and over again until it becomes as automatic as brushing your teeth at night.The best way to prioritize(优先考虑) whats important to
110、us and make sure we actually do the things we care about is to create highly specific habits.Take a “first things first” approach to your mornings. 6 Ninetyfive percent of people have more energy early in the morning than they do as the day wears on，and they also have fewer distractions(干扰)So if tha
111、ts the case，why wouldnt you do the most important thing when you have the most energy?Use technologies selectively.If you expose yourself to different forms of technology continuously，they will pull you in the way a drug would，even when you know its not serving you well.Keep technological temptation
112、s(诱惑物) away when you find yourself getting too distractedor as Schwartz puts it：“ 7 ” 8 Many of us live our lives in a gray zonewere not fully focused on work when were working，and during our leisure time，were not fully relaxed.This leaves us feeling distracted.Schwartzs advice？ 9 Applying less than
113、 your full focus doesnt just make you less productive；distraction keeps you from being fulfilled by and connected to your work.Distraction is the enemy to meaning.ABe intentional with your energy.BDo the most important thing first every day.CTaking breaks throughout the workday is a nice thought.DIf
114、 youre trying to lose weight，dont have cupcakes in the fridge.EWeve crossed the line of being able to effectively manage all of the information coming at us.FWhen youre working，youre really working；and when youre relaxing，youre really relaxing.GThe only way to ensure that things that arent urgent bu
115、t are important happen is to develop habits.答案5.G6.B7.D8.A9.F.短文改错While my big brother was run in a crosscountry race at a golf course，my friends and I decided to go exploring.We were walking around in the woods that surrounded a course then I saw two golf balls at the bottom of a hill.When they wen
116、t down to check if there were any more，we were shocked at what we found.There are thousands of balls down there.Excitedly，we ran and collected as much as possible.When we returned down the hill，we had almost three bags golf balls.It just shows that with a little exploration，and you never know that y
117、ou may find.答案While my big brother was in a crosscountry race at a golf course，my friends and I decided to go exploring.We were walking around in the woods that surrounded course I saw two golf balls at the bottom of a hill.When went down to check if there were any more，we were shocked at what we fo
118、und.There thousands of balls down there.Excitedly，we ran and collected as as possible.When we returned the hill，we had almost three bags golf balls.It just shows that with a little exploration，and you never know you may find.书面表达年年过年，年年味淡。其实，国人还是普遍希望能过上一个快乐的春节的，但随着人们生活节奏的加快，过年一年不如一年热闹，让很多人感到困惑、无奈，越来
119、越多的人觉得过年失去了“年味儿”。那到底是什么导致了这样一种现象呢？针对“变淡了的年味儿”这一现象，写一篇100词左右的作文。内容应包括：1描述这一社会现象；2阐述你的看法。注意：1.开头已为你写好，不计入总词数；2可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。参考词汇：年味儿the atmosphere of the Spring FestivalIn recent years，many of us have noticed a frustrating phenomenon that in spite of our unwillingness，the atmosphere of the Spring Fes
120、tival is gradually fading away. 参考范文In recent years，many of us have noticed a frustrating phenomenon that in spite of our unwillingness，the atmosphere of the Spring Festival is gradually fading away.During the past Spring Festival，most people paid visits to their relatives and friends as they used t
121、o，only to find the atmosphere changed a lotthere was less joy of getting together but more anxiety about work and study.These changes are hard to avoid with the pace of life speeding up nowadays.Everyone is taking on too many burdens，which we are not able to get away with even when taking holidays.A
122、s a result of that，we may well find it difficult to squeeze out enough time celebrating the Spring Festival.Whats more，with the frequent usage of electronic devices，we are getting impatient with facetoface talkings and reallife activities.Thus，the atmosphere of the Spring Festival fades away gradually and inevitably.
