1、.单句语法填空1Stones were flying about in every (direct) after a big explosion.答案:direction2 (scare) of being attacked by the dog,the little girl stood there unable to move forward.答案:Scared3Charles did what he could to (rescue) the drowning girl,although he himself was in danger.答案:rescue4For another,it
2、is a useful way to (release)their pressure.答案:release5 (locate) in the citys commercial centers,the shopping mall attracts lots of young people seeking fashions every day.答案:Located6It appeared that she looked confident but in reality she felt (extreme) nervous.答案:extremely7The moment he retired,he
3、could hardly/couldnt wait to live a (peace) life in the country.答案:peaceful8Seeing the (frighten) scene,the boy began to cry.答案:frightening9Just as John Wooden once put,failure is not fatal,but failure to (change) might be.答案:change10He is believed to be (fit) for the position.答案:fit.阅读理解A(2016德州高三模
4、拟)When my daughter Sally was five,I bought Grimms Fairy Tales and read Snow White to her one night. At the end of the original Grimm tale,Snow Whites stepmother is made to put on redhot iron shoes and dance until she falls down dead.This came as something of a shock. I always thought fairy tales had
5、 happy endings. And I didnt want my fiveyearold daughter going to sleep thinking:“Thank goodness they tortured(折磨) that old woman to death.”Thats when I decided to write fairy tales.In the years that followed, I wrote tales nonstop and read them to Sally at bedtime. The Corn Dolly was based on a chi
6、ld who was always complaining; The Silly King was just a silly story Sally loved; I wrote The Witch and the Rainbow Cat for Sally because of her enormous appetite for stories about witches while Dr Bonocoluss Devil is a new version of the Faust legend.Nicobobinus, however, was different. I wrote thi
7、s book when Sally was older and engaged with all things girls have to dowhos friends with who, who stuck a sticker on the back of whose boyfriend, or whatever thing she felt funny.Nicobobinus,the boy who could do anything, came out of my desire for a more innocent world. He lived a long time ago, in
8、 a city called Venice. Only his best friend, Rosie, knew he could,and nobody took any notice of anything Rosie said, because she was always having wild ideas anyway.Nicobobinus was so different that it turned out to be an instant hit. The Times called me“an author setting out to rival the classic fa
9、iry tales”. I asked Sally what she thought of Nicobobinus. She said it was her favourite.【文章大意】本文是一篇传记类文章。作者主要介绍了自己开始撰写童话故事的初衷并根据女儿的兴趣撰写的童话引起了巨大的反响。1What led the writer to start writing fairy tales for her daughter?AHis daughters strong interest in fairy tales.BThe frightening ends of past fairy tal
10、es.CHis desire to let his daughter know more stories.DHis attempt to fill his daughters bedtime with something.B解析:细节理解题。根据文章第二段的“This came as something of a shock.I always thought fairy tales had happy endings.And I didnt want my fiveyearold daughter going to sleep thinking:Thank goodness they tort
11、ured(折磨) that old woman to death.”可知作者因为过去的童话故事都有悲惨的结尾,作者不想让女儿面对这些可怕的结尾而撰写童话故事。故选B。2We can infer from the third paragraph that the writer Awas a very productive fairy tale writerBcreated his stories out of his own interestCbased all his stories on some old legendsDnever described witches in his fair
12、y talesA解析:推理判断题。根据文章第三段的第一句话“In the years that followed,I wrote tales nonstop and read them to Sally at bedtime.”可知作者是个多产作家。故选A。3When creating Nicobobinus, the first thing the writer considered was Awhat story the publisher wanted to getBthe difference of the story from other storiesCproper ways to
13、 keep his daughter Sally innocentDthe shifts of his daughters interestsD解析:推理判断题。根据文章第四段整段内容可知作者创作Nicobobinus完全是根据他女儿的兴趣。故选D。4The underlined word “rival” in the last paragraph can be replaced by “ ”AfollowBexploreCchallenge DrecommendC解析:词义猜测题。A.follow跟随;B.explore探索;C.challenge挑战;D.recommend推荐。根据文章前
14、文的hit和rival后的classic fairy tales推断是敢于挑战古典童话故事的作家。故选C。B(2016河南八市质检)School is much more than a place where students gather to learn. For children, school is their first opportunity for social development and introduction to people outside of their family unit lessons learned in school go beyond mathem
15、atics and language arts. Students learn to develop individual interests and find other people who share their interests.Music is one of the ways likeminded children come together. When many people talk about the benefits of music education, theyre quick to point out all of the numerous and measurabl
16、e results of music education: many studies show the positive impact music programs can have on children in other areas of study.Dr. Laurel Trainor, a professor of psychology, at McMaster University, has said young children who take music lessons show different brain development and improved memory c
17、ompared to children who do not receive musical training. Stanford University researchers have found that musical training improves how the brain processes the spoken word, a finding that researchers say could lead to improving the reading ability of children who have dyslexia and other reading probl
18、ems.Furthermore, in an analysis of data on more than 25,000 secondary school students, researchers at the United States Department of Education found that students who report consistent involvement in instrumental music during middle school and high school perform significantly better in mathematics
19、. There are many reasons why music education can help to make a child a better student, but there also being involved in music is also a social endeavor that can set the course for lifelong friends and help create social groups that last through school and beyond. Music education breeds familiarity
20、during a school career,when going from class to class or from school to school every year can be nervewracking and unfamiliar.【文章大意】这是一篇应用文。文章主要讲述了音乐教育帮助孩子更好地发展,开发孩子的智力,增强记忆力,因此音乐教育更有利于孩子的成长。5What is the function of the first paragraph?ATo show school is the place for students to learn.BTo stress th
21、e importance of learning knowledge.CTo lead to the main topic of the passage.DTo explain what the author really thinks of.C解析:推理判断题。A.为了展示学校是学生学习的地方;B.为了强调学习知识的重要性;C.为了引出该文章的主题;D.为了解释作者的想法。根据文章第一段的最后一句话“Students learn to develop individual interests and find other people who share their interests.”和
22、下面几段都是提到音乐教育的重要性,因此该段就是引出主题。故选C。6.According to the researchers,we can know that Amusic lovers tend to use their brain in wise wayBmusic training can cure children of many diseasesClearning music is beneficial to studentsperformance in mathematicsDsenior students disliked attending music lessonsC解析:细
23、节理解题。根据文章第四段的“students who report consistent involvement in instrumental music during middle school and high school perform significantly better in mathematics”可知学音乐有利于孩子的数学学习。A.音乐爱好者倾向于聪明地使用大脑;B.音乐训练能治愈孩子的许多疾病;C.学音乐有利于孩子的数学表现;D.高年级的学生不喜欢参加音乐课。故选C。7.What does the underlined word “dyslexia” mean?AHav
24、ing difficulty with reading.BReceiving training for music.CGaining knowledge from learning.DLosing the ability to read music.A解析:词义猜测题。根据该单词后的other reading problems可推断是诵读困难。A.诵读困难;B.接受音乐训练;C.从学习中获得知识;D.失去阅读音乐的能力。故选A。8.It can be concluded from the passage that Amusic can ensure you have lots of close
25、 friendsBchanging schools is a bad experience for everyoneCmusic does offer social and understanding benefitsDfew schools really focus on music educationC解析:推理判断题。A.音乐能确保你有许多亲密的朋友;B.转学对于每个人来说是一个不好的经历;C.音乐确实对社交和理解力有好处;D.很少学校关注音乐教育。通读全文,并根据文章的最后一段的there also being involved in music is also a social en
26、deavor that can set the course for lifelong friends and help create social groups that last through school and beyond可推断选C。.七选五(2016辽宁五校协作体联考)For more than six million American children,coming home after school means coming to an empty house.1. Some may hide.But all of them have something in common.
27、They spend part of each day alone. They are called latchkey children.Theyre children who look after themselves while their parents work.2. Lynette Long was once the headmaster of an elementary school. She said,“We had a school rule against wearing jewelry.A lot of kids had chains around their necks
28、with keys attached.I was constantly telling them to put them inside shirts.There were so many keys.It never came to my mind what they meant.”3. She and her husband began talking to the children who had them.They learned of the impact working couples and single parents were having on their children.4
29、. One in every three latchkey children the Longs talked to reported being scared.Many had nightmares and were worried about their own safety.The most common way latchkey children deal with their fears is by hiding.5. The second is TV.Theyll often play it at high volume.Its hard to get statistics(统计数
30、字) on latchkey children,the Longs learned.Most parents are slow to admit they leave their children alone.ASlowly,she learned they were house keys.BBut they dont mind.CFear is the biggest problem faced by children at home alone.DSome deal with the situation by watching TV.ESome go to see their friends or their relatives.FAnd their bad condition has become a subject of concern.GIt might be in a shower stall,under a bed or in a closet.答案:15.DFACG