1、.单句语法填空1I hope to acquire more knowledge of nursing because I want to major in nursing profession in college.2They looked around the room as if looking (look) for something.3I tried to appear at ease when the foreign guest greeted me by kissing me on the cheek.4The girl is so hardworking that she is
2、 always the first to_arrive (arrive) at school.5She knows very little French; this often leads to misunderstandings (misunderstand)6Some studies show a strong association (associate) between air pollution and the disease.7Mary has booked a flight (fly) from New York to London.8After the usual greeti
3、ngs (greet) and some remarks about the weather, the men got down to their own business.9They came up with several approaches to solving (solve) the problem, but some were not practical.10The trees planted at the end of the 1990s have become a powerful defence (defend) against the strong wind.阅读理解Wha
4、t would your life be like if you were Albert Einstein? What clothes would be in your wardrobe (衣橱) if you were Madonna?Well, now you can discover the answer to all these questions and many more at the Fame Hotel in California. Ten miles outside Los Angeles, the Fame Hotel promises to answer the ques
5、tion “What if?”. When you check into the hotel, you choose a room. Each room has a name. Theres Clint Eastwood on the second floor and Elvis Presley on the third floor. In total, the Fame Hotel has 32 rooms, most of which are named after stars of Hollywood or music. But there are also famous writers
6、 (Mark Twain and Agatha Christie) and even some scientists and sports stars, such as Mike Tyson.When you enter the room, you enter the life of that person. There are pictures everywhere. The owner of the hotel has tried to fill the room with objects, clothes, even food that he thinks the stars would
7、 have liked. Marilyn Monroes wardrobe is full of beautiful white dresses, and Albert Einstein doesnt have any socks in his wardrobe because the real Einstein never wore them! If you choose Mike Tysons room, youll be able to practice boxing in one corner of the room. And theres even a skipping rope (
8、跳绳) too!I spoke to one guest staying in the Elvis Presley room. “I love this hotel,” he said to me. “I wanted to know What would Elvis Presley eat for breakfast? and now I know”. That guest eats pancakes and strawberry ice cream every morning, just as Elvis liked to do. On the next table, the Einste
9、in rooms guest is eating cabbage soup!The company plans to open another Fame Hotel in New York next year and there are plans to expand into Europe too. I look forward to staying in the Winston Churchill suite (套房) In London!【语篇解读】本文是说明文。文章介绍了美国加利福尼亚一家能够体验名人生活的酒店。1Whats so special about the Fame Hote
10、l?AMany famous people once lived there.BIt is a 32storey building near Hollywood.CAll its rooms are named after famous people.DIts guests can meet many famous people there.答案与解析:C细节理解题。由第二段中的“Each room has a name. most of which are named after stars of Hollywood or music. there are also famous write
11、rs. even some scientists and sports starts.”可知,该酒店的每一间客房都是以名人的名字命名的。2What can the guest find in the Monroe room?APlenty of books.BMany white dresses.CSome sports equipment.DLots of strawberry ice cream.答案与解析:B细节理解题。由第三段中的“. fill the room with objects, clothes, even food. the stars would have liked.”
12、和“Marilyn Monroes wardrobe is full of beautiful white dresses.”可知,住在梦露房间里的客人能在衣橱里发现很多白裙子。3What would be to Einsteins taste?AEating pancakes.BWearing kneehigh socks.CDrinking cabbage soup.DPlaying skipping games.答案与解析:C细节理解题。由第三段中的“. fill the room with. food. the stars would have liked.”以及第四段中的“. the
13、 Einstein rooms guest is eating cabbage soup.”可知,爱因斯坦可能很喜欢喝卷心菜汤。4What can the guests do in the Fame Hotel?AWatch Hollywood movies for free.BHave different breakfast every day.CExperience the life of famous people.DLearn more about the history of Hollywood.答案与解析:C推理判断题。由第三段中的“When you enter the room,
14、 you enter the life of that person.”以及文中介绍每间客房都配有名人喜欢的物品、衣服、食物等可知,客人在该酒店可以体验名人的生活。.完形填空Nevins had his legs seriously injured in a war. He had 36 operations (手术), had both legs amputated (截掉), and spent several years going to Walter Reed Army Medical Center.The years left him _1_ and restless. He was
15、 often woken up by bad dreams. He knew he needed _2_. To find a way out, he called a friend, Anna Dennis. She told him, “You _3_ yoga (瑜伽) in your life.” At first, Nevins laughed at the _4_. “Thats the stupidest thing Ive heard,” Nevins said. But he decided to have a _5_.A yoga instructor, Dennis of
16、fered to give him three _6_. At his first lesson, he found himself feeling _7_ because of his artificial legs. It was painful to balance, and he was angry _8_ she kept telling him to press (压) his feet into the ground.Finally he told her:“_9_ saying that word! I dont have any feet!” And then, he _10
17、_ his artificial legs and threw them aside, a big move because he was _11_ for people to see him without them only his doctors had seen him like that.“I raised my arms, and it felt as though life was shooting out of my hands. I became a _12_ person,” he said.When the day was over, he couldnt _13_ hi
18、s next lesson. Following what began as a _14_ exercise, yoga finally became Nevinss saving grace (长项)Nevins _15_ others to find yoga. “All of us are living with wounds,” he said. “Yoga helps you to _16_ the things that dont serve you any more.”Now he travels the world as a yoga _17_, hoping to bring
19、 _18_ and purpose to those who have suffered from the wounds of war. He teaches about twelve classes a month.“I have a great life. On most days, I _19_ that Im an amputee. Thats because of yoga. Life goes on. Im _20_ for every breath,” said Nevins.【语篇解读】本文是记叙文。一名士兵在战争中失去了双腿,心理也受到创伤。后来,他通过练习瑜伽重拾生活的信心
20、,并且成为了一名瑜伽教练,帮助那些和他有相同遭遇的人。1A.worried BproudCcareless Dmoved答案与解析:A根据第一段中的Nevins的不幸遭遇和本句中的“restless”以及下文中的“He was often woken up by bad dreams.”可知,Nevins很“焦虑(worried)”。2A.praise BworkChelp Dsleep答案与解析:C结合上文的描述以及下文中的“To find a way out, he called a friend.”可知,Nevins需要他人的“帮助(help)”。3A.expect BneedCmiss
21、 Dcontinue答案:B4A.advice BdecisionCwarning Dresult答案与解析:A由语境可推断,Nevins的朋友说他“需要(need)”练习瑜伽。但他觉得朋友的“建议(advice)”很可笑。5A.rest BjobCdream Dtry答案与解析:D由本句中的“But”以及下文的描述可知,Nevins决定“试试(try)”瑜伽。6A.suggestions BchoicesClessons Dchances答案与解析:C下文中的“At his first lesson”和“his next lesson”是提示。7A.pleased BsadCsurprise
22、d Dimpolite答案与解析:B由下文中的“It was painful to balance, and he was angry.”可知,Nevins刚开始练瑜伽时感到很“沮丧(sad)”。8A.so BifCthough Dbecause答案与解析:D由下文中的“she kept telling him to press his feet into the ground”与“he was angry”之间是因果关系,故填because。9A.Mind BStopCRegret DConsider答案与解析:B由上文中的“. he was angry.”以及下文中的“I dont hav
23、e any feet.”可知,此处表示Nevins让瑜伽教练“不要(Stop)”再说那个字。10A.put on Bshowed offCpicked up Dtook off答案与解析:D由上文中的“I dont have any feet.”以及本句中的“threw them aside”可推断,Nevins“取下(took off)”了自己的假肢。11A.afraid BreadyChappy Dbored答案与解析:A由本句中的“. only his doctors had seen him like that.”可知,对Nevins来说,取下自己的假肢是个勇敢的举动,因为他一直“害怕
24、(afraid)”别人看到自己不戴假肢时的样子。12A.popular BrealCserious Dnew答案与解析:D由上文中的“. it felt as though life was shooting out of my hands .”可知,瑜伽让Nevins重拾生活的信心,仿佛重获“新(new)”生。13A.learn from BattendCwait for Dgive答案与解析:C由下文的描述可知,在第一节瑜伽课结束时,Nevins“迫不及待(couldnt wait for)”想上下一节课。14A.simple BdifferentCsimilar Ddifficult答案
25、与解析:D由上文中的“At his first lesson, he found himself. because of his artificial legs.”和“It was painful to balance.”可知,最初练习瑜伽对Nevins来说是很“困难的(difficult)”一件事。15A.required BencouragedCforced Dallowed答案与解析:B由下文中的“Yoga helps you to. the things that dont serve you any more.”以及“He teaches about twelve classes a
26、 month.”可知,Nevins“鼓励(encouraged)”大家练习瑜伽。16A.look forward to Blet go ofChold onto Dsearch for答案与解析:B由上文可知,瑜伽让Nevins走出了低谷,不再只想着自己的不幸遭遇。let go of符合语境。let go of意为“放手,松开”。17A.instructor BactorCpioneer Ddoctor答案与解析:A由下文中的“He teaches about twelve classes a month.”可知,Nevins现在是一名瑜伽“教练(instructor)”。18A.succes
27、s BfreedomCsafety Dpeace答案与解析:D由上文可知,Nevins在战争中失去了双腿,心理也受到创伤,变得焦躁不安。故此处表示Nevins现在是一名瑜伽教练,他希望通过瑜伽来帮助那些遭受战争创伤的士兵,让他们拥有“平和的(peace)”心态。19A.imagine BbelieveCrealise Dforget答案与解析:D由上文中的“ I have a great life.”可知,Nevins很多时候会“忘记(forget)”自己是一名被截肢者。20A.suitable BfamousCthankful Dconcerned答案与解析:C根据本段中的“I have a
28、 great life.”和“Life goes on.”可知,Nevins“感激(thankful)”自己还能够活着。.短文改错Last weekend, I visited a center for traditional arts in my city with my parents. Its a huge place, and you really need many than one day to see it. There are lots of old buildings, restaurants and shops what you can buy traditional th
29、ing like toys and clothes. And we eat some delicious food! For me the most interested part was a beautiful old town inside the center. The whole town were built in a traditional style. So when I went to inside I felt as if I was walking into different world. I took lots of pictures but I couldnt wai
30、t to show it to my friends.答案:Last weekend, I visited a center for traditional arts in my city with my parents. Its a huge place, and you really need than one day to see it. There are lots of old buildings, restaurants and shops you can buy traditional like toys and clothes. And we some delicious food! For me the most part was a beautiful old town inside the center. The whole town built in a traditional style. So when I went to inside I felt as if I was walking into different world. I took lots of pictures I couldnt wait to show to my friends.