1、A卷.单项填空1If you go to Xian, you will find the palaces there more magnificent than commonly _.AsupposingBsupposedCto suppose Dsuppose解析:此处为被动语态,在than后省去了they are。句意:如果你去西安你会发现那儿的宫殿比我们通常想的要更宏伟。答案:B2I cant stand _ with Jane in the same office.She just refuses _ talking while she works.Aworking; stopping
2、 Bto work; stopping Cworking; to stop Dto work; to stop解析:stand后跟动词ing形式,而refuse后应跟动词不定式。句意:我可受不了和简在同一办公室工作,她拒绝在工作时停止谈话。答案:C3The incomes of skilled workers went up. _, unskilled workers saw their earnings fall.AMoreover BThereforeCMeanwhile DOtherwise解析:句意:熟练工人的收入增加了,而与此同时,非熟练工发觉他们的收入下降了。meanwhile“与
3、此同时”,用于说明同时发生的两件事。moreover“而且,此外”;therefore“因此,所以”;otherwise“否则,要不然”。答案:C4(2012开封模拟)It is reported that a bomb _ in a crowded street of the city last night.Awent on Bwent upCwent off Dwent out 解析:go off“指炸弹爆炸”。go on“继续”;go up“上升,增长”;go out“出去,熄灭”。答案:C5There was a _ expression on her face, for she do
4、esnt like rock music.Aboring BsurprisingCbored Dsurprised解析:由后句“她不喜欢摇滚乐”可知,她脸上露出“厌烦的”表情,而不是“令人厌烦的”表情,即她本人感到很厌烦。答案:C6What really _ is not failure itself, but the attitude we have towards it.Amatters BappliesCstresses Dfunctions解析:考查动词意义。此处matter作动词用,表示“重要,要紧”。答案:A7She cried _ she heard the news.Aat t
5、he moment Bfor the momentCthe moment Din a moment解析:句意:听到那一消息她就哭了。at the moment“此刻,目前”;for the moment“目前,暂时”;in a moment“一会儿”,三项均不合句意。C项在此处作连词,相当于as soon as,意为“一就”。答案:C8(2012平顶山调研)Some audience _ that it usually takes too long to watch the ads during the TV series.Aexplain BcomplainCclaim Dstand解析:句
6、意:有些观众抱怨总是要花很长的时间看电视剧中(插播)的广告。explain “解释”;claim“主张”;stand“忍耐”。complain“抱怨”,符合句意。答案:B9On a cold day he prefers _ out to play football _ at home.Agoing; rather stayBgoing; to stayingCto go; rather than stayingDto go; rather than to stay解析:句意:冷天他宁愿出去踢足球,也不愿待在家里。注意prefer doing A to doing B和prefer to do
7、 A rather than do B两种结构的区别。答案:B10We all feel it is Jack as well as his wife that _ for the childs bad behavior at school.Aare to blame Bis to be blamedCare to be blamed Dis to blame解析:从句子结构看,feel后面的宾语从句为强调句型。强调部分为Jack as well as his wife,其中Jack是主语,as well as his wife是修饰成分,谓语动词应与主语保持一致,故用单数形式。be to b
8、lame“应受惩罚”,用主动形式表被动意义。答案:D11He failed this college entrance examination, which _ his parents very much.Aupset BaffectedCsuffered Dimpressed解析:upset “使心烦”;affect“影响”;suffer“遭受,经历”;impress“留下印象”。句意:他没有通过大学入学考试,这令他父母心烦。答案:A12(2012淮北一模)Helena worked very hard in the company and _above her colleagues, wh
9、ich made her boss very satisfied.Astood out Bstood byCstood for Dstood against解析:句意:海伦娜在公司工作很努力,比她的同事突出,这使老板很满意。stand out“突出,杰出”;stand by“袖手旁观,支持”;stand for“代表,象征,支持”;stand against“反对”。答案:A13If theres no work _, I have to go home.Ato do Bto be doingCdone Ddoing解析:考查不定式作后置定语。题中的to do修饰work,为动宾关系,表示动作
10、尚未发生。C项表示动作已完成。答案:A14The young man is intelligent and diligent; he is sure to _ in his new position.Ago on Bgo outCgo far Dgo for解析:句意:这年轻人既聪明又勤奋,他肯定能在他的新岗位上有所作为。go on“继续”;go out“(灯火)熄灭,出去”;go far“走得远,进步”;go for“喜欢;去取”。答案:C15Im interested in a onebed room. Do you have any _?Aconvenient BavailableCpo
11、ssible Dpersonal解析:考查形容词辨析。convenient“方便的”;available“可获得的,可用的”;possible “可能的”;personal“个人的,私人的”。只有B项符合句意“我想要一个单人间,你们有可用的吗?”答案:B.阅读理解A(2012湖北省部分重点中学高三联考)Cittaslow has discovered China, and it is awarding a little village in Jiangsu the title of “slow city”The bored teenagers of Gaochun are impatient
12、with the leisurely pace of hometown life. For them there is no nightlife to speak of, no bright lights, no excitement and they cannot wait to grow up and leave for the urban attractions of the big cities. But it is this laidback lifestyle that has attracted international attention. At least, a quiet
13、 village within Gaochun county has come under the spotlight. Yaxi village, population 20,000, is about to be designated Chinas first “slow city” by Cittaslow, the sustainable lifestyle movement that first surfaced in Italy 11 years ago.At home, the residents at Yaxi are unfazed and pretty much unimp
14、ressed by the honor. To them, life has been like this for as long as they can remember. Here, growing old gracefully is natural.Nobody living in this little county had heard of Cittaslow or the words “slow city” before this.“The first time I heard the term was last July, when the vicepresident of Ci
15、ttaslow, Angelo Vassallo, visited Yaxi village,” says Zuo Niansheng, the chief editor of local newspaper Gaochun Today.“Vassallo was deeply impressed by this villages natural and cultural resources and said it perfectly fitted the requirements for a slow city,” says Zuo.That was how Yaxi became conn
16、ected with Cittaslow.The Slow City must also be committed to protect and maintain the natural environment as well as promote a sustainable way of development, all of which are the current strategies adopted in Gaochun.“Weve been doing this for years,”adds Zuo.Cittaslow was founded in Tuscany, Italy
17、in 1999. It was a spinoff from the Slow Food Movement which started, also in Italy, in 1986 as a protest against the first McDonalds opening near the Spanish Steps in Rome. The movement championed a return to healthy, nutritious homegrown, homecooked foods.Slow Food has expanded globally to more tha
18、n 130 countries. Its mission has also broadened to include the promotion of sustainable foods and local small businesses, and the localization as opposed to globalization of food production.Cittaslow is an expansion of the Slow Food Movement, and it actively advocates a lifestyle that is sustainable
19、, and that will improve quality of life, and will preserve cultural and culinary (烹饪的) heritage.语篇解读:江苏省高淳县的休闲生活方式与现代的快节奏生活格格不入,可是,正因为如此,它才获得了慢城运动组织授予的慢城市殊荣。1According to the passage, Cittaslow is a(n) _.Aorganization BpersonClifestyle Dhonor解析:细节理解题。结合文章第一段中的内容以及倒数第三段第一句中的内容可推测Cittaslow是一个组织。答案:A2W
20、hats the reaction of the residents at Yaxi to the award according to the passage ?AVery excited. BVery shocked.CIndifferent. DVery happy.解析:推理判断题。第三段中提到桠溪居民的生活方式世代如此,他们已经习以为常,由此可推测他们对这个荣誉称号“满不在乎”。答案:C3. Why is the village Yaxi awarded the title of “slow city”?ABecause it is full of excitement and ac
21、tivities of nightlife.BBecause the residents at Yaxi enjoy a leisure life.CBecause it is very rich and has a lot of attractions.DBecause foreign people prefer small towns.解析:推理判断题。第二段的开头部分提到高淳县青少年厌倦了家乡的悠闲生活,下文提到正是因为这种生活才引起了Cittaslow的关注,桠溪将被指定为中国首个“慢城市”,由此可推断B项正确。答案:B4It can be inferred from the pass
22、age that _.Ayoung people at Yaxi enjoy their life very muchBChina is more and more popular with foreign peopleCthe first McDonalds in Europe was opened in SpainDthe lifestyle of “slow city” will be good to environment and people解析:推理判断题。根据最后一段中Cittaslow所倡导的理念可推测“慢城市”的生活方式对环境和人都有益。答案:DB(2012昆明毕业班检测)I
23、f teens could reduce the salt they take in every day by 3,000 milligrams (mg), they would cut their risk of heart disease and stroke (中风) greatly in adulthood, researchers say.Based on the results of a computer modeling analysis, researchers found that a 3,000 mg reduction in sodium (钠) by teenagers
24、 could reduce hypertension by 30 percent to 43 percent when they become adults.Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is a common condition that may have no symptoms for years, but can eventually cause serious health conditions, including heart attack and stroke.Other benefits over time as teens hit
25、50 years of age include a 7 percent12 percent reduction in coronary heart disease (冠心病), an 8 percent14 percent reduction in heart attack, and a 5 percent8 percent reduction in stroke.Fast food typically contains too much sodium. One bag of Nacho Cheese Doritos has 310 milligrams. Pizza is one of th
26、e biggest problems for teens when it comes to sodium, according to data from the National Center for Health Statistics.“The additional benefit of lower salt intake early is that we can hopefully change the expectations of how food should taste, ideally to something slightly less salty,”says Dr. Kirs
27、ten BibbinsDomingo, the lead author of the study and associate professor of medicine at the University of California, San Francisco.“Most of the salt we eat is not from our salt shaker (盐瓶), but salt that is already added in food that we eat,”she added.语篇解读:研究表明,如果青少年每天减少食盐的摄入量,成年后就会极大地降低患心脏病和中风的可能性
28、。5Which is a benefit of a low sodium diet according to the text?ANo risk of heart disease.BSmaller chance of stroke.CLow blood pressure.DSlightly more heart attacks.解析:细节理解题。第一段中提到如果青少年每天减少3000毫克的食盐摄入量,成年后就可以极大地降低患心脏病和中风的危险,由此可知益处之一是减少中风的可能性。答案:B6According to the text, 3,000 mg less salt intake dail
29、y will reduce hypertension by _ in adulthood.A7%12% B8%14%C30%43% D5%8%解析:细节理解题。根据第二段后半句的内容可判断C项正确。答案:C7What does Dr. Kirsten BibbinsDomingo mean in the last two paragraphs?A. A lower sodium diet can get teenagers used to less salty food.BA good eating habit can help teens have less junk food.CTeens
30、 should avoid pizzas and other salty food.DWe can add more salt from our salt shaker to the food.解析:推理判断题。结合她所说的话可知减少盐的含量可以改变青少年的胃口,过渡到不再摄入过多的食盐的理想状态,而且我们所摄入的食盐大部分都来自于食物,这样他们就能够逐渐适应含盐较少的食物。答案:A8Which of the following can be the best title for the text?ATeens Cutting Salt for Healthier AdulthoodBDiet
31、 and HealthCSodium Brings Health ConcernsDA Cause of Hypertension解析:主旨大意题。本文是一篇研究报道,第一段是文章的中心段,根据本段的内容可知A项最能概括文章大意。答案:AB卷.完形填空(2012宿州调研)What would I do for Carols 50th birthday? It was _1_that she didnt want a party, certainly not a surprise party (that was an agreement at our marriage)“How about a
32、small dinner with _2_?” I asked.“No,” she said, “I hate being the center of _3_.”Still, the milestone had to be marked. _4_wasnt going to let her get away with a Stouffers frozen dinner and a movie video, _5_this was all she said she wanted.I thought and thought, and _6_making my decision, I sent a
33、letter to her friends, asking them for photos, poems, and letters. “Carol doesnt _7_a party in person . but Im hoping to_8_her a party in a book.” I bought a(n) _9_with a friends advice, and _10_what I wanted. For a few minutes at the end of every workday, I _11_pull out the marking pens and make up
34、 the _12_, Carols.Photos of her in junior high, pictures of us _13_the boys, original songs, notes, cards, and poems. It made me _14_for all the years we had had together. The _15_was more than the album. It was the friendship and love she had given to me and to our kids and to all her friends and f
35、amily. You could _16_it on every page.I wrapped it up and _17_it home. “Happy birthday, sweetie,” I said. “Its not a frozen dinner or a video, but its _18_you deserve.” She cried. She doesnt _19_like to cry, but I think she likes the book. Shes said so many times. And every time I remind her _20_put
36、ting it together was a gift to me.语篇解读:在妻子50岁生日时,丈夫送给妻子一份特殊的礼物。那是一本精心制作的书,记录了妻子几十年来对朋友和家庭全部的爱。1A.amazing BclearCunusual Dimportant解析:根据本段最后括号里的内容可知:显然,Carol不喜欢我为她举办一个生日宴会。答案:B2A.neighbours BchildrenCfriends Dclassmates解析:我问她,“找几个好友聚餐怎么样?”答案:C3A.attention BcommentCview Dinterest解析:她说她不喜欢成为大家关注的中心。因为是
37、Carol过生日,她当然会成为大家关注的中心。attention“注意力”,符合语境。答案:A4A.She BItCHe DI解析:此处表示我不想让她生日的那天就这样随便过去吃Stouffer牌的冷冻食物,看一个电影视频。答案:D5A.for BorCand Dbut解析:前后句表示并列,故选and。她说这就是她(在生日那天)想要的一切。答案:C6A.before BafterCwhen Donce解析:我想了又想,作出决定之后,我开始给Carol的朋友们写信。答案:B7A.want BhaveChold Dattend解析:Carol不想(want)举行生日宴会。第一段的“she didnt
38、 want a party”是线索提示。答案:A8A.make BchooseCfind Dgive解析:我想给她举办一个书本上的派对。give sb.a party意为“为某人举办一个派对”。答案:D9A.album BnovelCmirror Dovercoat解析:我在一个朋友的建议下买了一本相册(album)。倒数第二段倒数第三行中的“more than the album”是线索提示。答案:A10A.went in Bpoured inCturned back Dgot away解析:根据下文可知此处表示我把想要的东西不断地放入相册中。pour in“不断涌向”,符合语境。go on
39、“继续”;turn back“往回走”;get away“脱身;逃离”。答案:B11A.could BshouldCwould Dmight解析:此处would表示“(过去)常常,总是”。我总是在每个工作日快结束的几分钟为妻子制作这本书。答案:C12A.decision BstoryCmind Dbook解析:上文内容暗示,我要给Carol制作一本书。答案:D13A.for BaroundCwith Dexcept解析:我搜集到的有她上高中时的照片,我们俩和儿子们在一起的照片等等。with表示“与在一起”。答案:C14A.grateful BworriedCnervous Dspecial解析
40、:收集到的东西让我非常感激我们一起走过的岁月。be grateful for“感激”。答案:A15A.meaning BgiftCparty Dworld解析:这份礼物并不仅仅是一本相册。这代表了她对我、孩子、她所有的朋友以及家庭的爱和友谊。答案:B16A.count BreadCexpress Dimprove解析:在这本书的每一页中,你都能“读”到这些。答案:B17A.took BsentCplaced Dpacked解析:我把这本书包装好之后带回家中。take it home“带回家”。答案:A18A.how BwhyCwhich Dwhat解析:我说:“这可不是一顿冷冻的饭菜或者是一个
41、视频,而是你值得拥有的东西。”“what you deserve”为表语从句。答案:D19A.normally BmerelyCreally Dobviously解析:她哭了。实际上,她不喜欢哭。但是我认为这本书感动了她。really“实际上”。答案:C20A.whether BthatCwhich Dwho解析:每一次我都提醒她整理出这本书对我来说也是一个礼物。空白处之后为宾语从句,从句中不缺少句子成分,因此用that连接。答案:B.阅读理解(2012合肥市第三次质量检测)Today our life and work rarely feel light or pleasant.Instea
42、d, the whole experience of being alive begins to melt into huge responsibility. It becomes the standard greeting everywhere: I am so busy. We say this to one another with no small degree of pride.The busier we are, the more important we seem to ourselves and, we imagine, to others. To be unavailable
43、 to our friends and family, to be unable to find time for the sunset, to speed through our responsibilities without time for a single mindful breath this has become the model of a successful life.Because we do not rest, we lose our way. We lose the nourishment (营养) that gives us help. We miss the qu
44、iet that gives us wisdom. Poisoned by the belief that good things come only through tireless effort, we never truly rest.This is not the world we dreamed of when we were young.How did we get so terribly rushed in a world filled with work and responsibility, yet somehow lack of joy and delight?We hav
45、e forgotten the Sabbath (安息日). Sabbath is the time to enjoy and celebrate what is beautiful and good time to light candles, sing songs, tell stories, bless our children and loved ones, give thanks, share meals, nap and walk. It is time to be nourished and refreshed as we let our work, our chores and
46、 our important projects lie fallow, trusting that there are larger forces at work taking care of the world when we are at rest.Sabbath is more than the absence of work. Many of us, in our desperate drive to be successful and care for our many responsibilities, feel terribly guilty when we take time
47、to rest.But the Sabbath has proven its wisdom over the ages. Many of us still recall when, not long ago, shops and offices were closed on Sundays.Those quiet Sunday afternoons remained in our cultural memory.语篇解读:在如今这个社会中,人们一直以能成为成功人士而自豪,而成功人士的标准之一就是“忙”。难道这真的是成功的标志吗?作者在文章中告诉我们,其实我们更应该享受休闲。1Nowadays,
48、 when we greet people by saying, “I am so busy”,we feel _.Asorry BproudCunhappy Dresponsible解析:细节理解题。由第二段中的“We say this to one another with no small degree of pride”可知,当人们说自己很忙的时候,其实内心是有些自豪感的,no small degree表示“不小的程度”,故选B项。答案:B2If a person lives a successful life, he is expected _.Ato be always avail
49、able to his family and friendsBto be able to enjoy a leisure holidayCto be occupied with too many obligationsDto become a model for everyone else解析:推理判断题。由第二段的第三句可推知,如果一个人成功,那就意味着他要承担更多的责任和义务,故C项正确。答案:C3According to the author, we should do the following EXCEPT _.Ashowing interest in beautiful thing
50、sBhaving time to get refreshedCputting away obligations and resting when necessaryDbelieving that good things come only through tireless effort解析:事实细节题。文章倒数第二段提到了A、B和C项,而D项“好事唯有通过不懈的努力才能获得”与文意不符,故选D。答案:D4We should have Sabbath because _.Ait helps us get pleasure in our lifeBwe cannot forget we are C
51、hristiansCpeople dont have to work that dayDit is embeded in our cultural memory解析:推理判断题。由倒数第二段中的“Sabbath is the time to enjoy and celebrate.”可知,安息日能让我们放松,身心愉悦,所以选A项。答案:A.选做题任务型读写Bored at school now? How do you think it will look in the future? Last week, about 600 teenagers in the US. imagined a fu
52、ture changed by technology in which their lessons are taught by robots and they learn about celebrities (名人) and alien languages.According to a survey published last week by the US. ,Internet service provider American Online (AOL), only one in 100 thinks that in the future they will walk from home t
53、o school; the rest believe they will use jet packs, and hover boards as everyday transport.All the participants (参与者) of the survey are teenagers born into the Internet age. The study is to show how the first cyber (网络的) generation dream about a future life created by advanced technology.Most believ
54、e there will still be schools to go to, but that technology will play an increasingly important role in learning. The 600 teens surveyed think there will still be teachers, but 37 percent imagine them to be robots. Some 24 percent believe that teachers will still be human but they will have intercha
55、ngeable microchips so that one person can teach all subjects.More than one in two believe hover boarding will be popular, while onethird say that wearing rocket boots will be their favorite activity. Another third think jet packs will be popular. Nearly 30 percent think playing football and bikeridi
56、ng will remain popular.When it comes to the curriculum (课程), they think future generations will be learning about robot building (63 percent), alien languages (47 percent) celebrities (26 percent) and RnB music (22 percent)Children will wear virtual reality helmets to bring lessons to life, say 40 p
57、ercent, while over 20 percent believe they will not need lessons because microchips implanted (植入) in their head will send relevant information into the brain. Matt Whyman, adviser to the chief medical officer on youth issues of AOL, said: “ The kids seem very aware of the liberation qualities of te
58、chnology.”Title: (1) _ schoolChanges in the way of (2) _ travelingAt present, most students walk to school. In the future, students will use jet packs, and hover boards.Changes in the way of (3) _In the future, robots will (4)_ as teachers and human teachers should be (5) _ with interchangeable micr
59、ochips so that one person can teach all subjects.Changes in the way of (6) _Virtual reality helmets can bring (7) _ lessons to them and with the help of microchips implanted in their head, they will not need lessons. Changes in (8)_Most students will (9)_ hover boarding, wearing rocket boots and jet
60、 packs while a small (10) _ of students think playing football and bikeriding will remain popular.答案:1.Future2.daily3.teaching4.work5.equipped6.learning7.vivid/lively8.activities/hobbies9.enjoy10.number短文填词Hello, everyone! I would like to share my first travel abroad with you.Last summer vacation, I
61、 took part in a/an _(交流) programme1_with an American school.D_ our visit, we stayed with host 2._families, _ gave us an opportunity to learn more about the 3._American society. The main part of our programme was to _(体验 )4._the school life. _ with Chinese students, American students 5._are more open
62、 and active. Besides, they have _ homework 6._and fewer exams. But we a_ have a lot in common, like being 7._crazy about NBA.When the visit was over, I made f_ with 8._some American students, who are very interested in Chinese _(文化).9._The programme is of great b_ to us, the American students as wel
63、l.10._答案:1.exchange2.During3.which4.experience5.Compared6.less7.also8.friends9.culture10.benefit任务型阅读Ten Ways to Avoid the FluGet a flu shot, particularly if you are 50 or over. In addition, consider a flu shot if you are in regular contact with many people, especially if you live in a dormitory or
64、work in an openplan office, where hundreds of people are coughing and sneezing in a common area._1_ One recent study found that families whose children in daycare were immunized had 42% fewer infections with fever than those whose children werent immunized.Wash your hands frequently and thoroughly.
65、A quick washing wont do the trick._2_Keep your hands away from your face to reduce the chance of delivering viruses directly to your eyes or nose. _3_Make certain youre getting vitamin E and other complex vitamins and minerals including A, C and BThese have properties (特性) that improve immune respon
66、se._4_Dont smoke. Smoke stops the hair like cells in the nose and airways from sweeping incoming viruses away before they can infect people.Use paper handkerchiefs, not cloth handkerchiefs to reduce spread of infection.Reduce stress. Research has shown that immune responses are weakened by stress.Ge
67、t seven to nine hours of sleep a night. Lack of sleep can reduce your immune response._5_ Longtime heavy drinkers suffer from more colds and flu than others do, and even regular moderate use of alcohol can weaken immune response.AChildren who are in a large family are easy to get a flu.BTo kill germ
68、s, experts recommend washing with soap for 15 to 30 seconds. COne study found that people typically touched their face fifteen times in an hour.DMany people are used to touching their faces when the flu is spreading.EDiscuss with your doctor whether to immunize (使免疫) your children in daycare.FStudies on older mice have shown that those with reduced levels of vitamin E were more likely to be infected. GReduce alcohol consumption (消费量)答案:15EBCFG高考资源网w w 高 考 资源 网