1、.阅读理解A(2014安徽省高三皖西四校联考)A voyage on one of Aidens two government approved boats will be a memorable experience for both the novice and experienced angler(垂钓者)Youll enjoy the tradition of catching such species as mackerel and cod off the beautiful Cavendish coast of Prince Edward Island.Located just m
2、inutes from Cavendish,in the attractive village of North Rustico,Aidens Deep Sea Fishing has been providing excitement,fun and most of all,fish,to our customers for almost half a century.The summer vacation is coming up.Sign up and join us on one of our three daily sailings and catch some fresh fish
3、 for your supper!All you need to take on board is your smile.Well supply the rods,tackle,bait and on few occasions,the raincoat.Oh yes,you can keep the fish without payment.Afterwards you can visit our Fish Market located next door and also tour Prince Edward Island(PEI)No visit to the Island is not
4、 complete.Rolling hills,woods,reddish white sand beaches,ocean waves and the famous red soil have given Prince Edward Island a reputation as an island of outstanding natural beauty in North America.The author Lucy Maud Montgomery drew inspiration from the island during the late Victorian Era for the
5、 setting of her classic novel Anne of Green Gables(1908)Today,many of the attractions that Montgomery found on the island are still enjoyed by thousands of tourists all over the world.Come to fish off the coast of the beautiful Cavendish beach.With three sailings daily between June 14th and Septembe
6、r 18th.Sailing TimesMorning 800 AM to 1100 AMAfternoon 115 PM to 415 PMEvening 600 PM to 1100 PMPricing and Payment(All prices in Canadian dollars.)Adults:$40.00Children:$30.00(Under 12)Reservations:9029633522Group charters available upon request【文章大意】本文为应用文,是一则关于爱德华王子岛钓鱼旅游的广告。1The underlined word“n
7、ovice”(Para.1)means“_”AbeginnerBtouristCfisherman Dcustomer解析:选A。考查词义猜测。根据“for both the novice and experienced angler(垂钓者)”可知novice和experienced angler存在对比关系。experienced angler指“有经验的垂钓者”,故可判断novice是“新手,初学者”之意。2Aidens Deep Sea Fishing has a history of about_A20 years B30 yearsC50 years D60 years解析:选C。
8、考查细节理解。根据“Aidens Deep Sea Fishing has been providing excitement,fun and most of all,fish,to our customers for almost half a century”可知Aidens Deep Sea Fishing已有近50年的历史了。3We can know that_ALucy Maud Montgomery was born in Prince Edward IslandBthere will be four daily sailings during the summer vacatio
9、nCyou can have the fish you have caught for freeDmackerel and cod are plants growing on the island解析:选C。考查细节理解。根据第二段中的“Oh yes,you can keep the fish without payment.”可知C项正确。4How much will they pay if one couple together with two children aged 5 and 10 sign up for the fishing trip?A30 Canadian dollars
10、.B100 Canadian dollars.C140 Canadian dollars.D160 Canadian dollars.解析:选C。考查简单计算。根据价目表可知成年人每人40加元,12岁以下儿童每人30加元,故一对夫妻带上两个12岁以下的小孩总共应付140加元。B(2014四川都江堰名校模拟)The world of taxi drivers is dominated by men.But there is one small taxi company in Delhi,where all the drivers and passengers are female.Womens
11、safety is a hot topic in India at the moment,so its proving a very popular service.“When Im on the road driving our taxi I feel very proud,because this is the first taxi service only for women,”says 31yearold Shanti Sharma,who is one of eight female drivers with a taxi service called Cabs for Women
12、by Women.The last couple of months,since the rape(强奸)and murder in the city of a college student travelling on a bus,have been particularly busy for her and her colleagues.“After this case,our workload has increased so much,”says Sharma.“Women who used other cab services are also turning to us now.”
13、Most women in Delhi say they routinely face harassment(骚扰),and worse,especially on public transport.Sharma,a single parent with three daughters,has been working as a taxi driver since 2011,when the service was first set up,and it has changed her life.This is the first time that she has earned enough
14、about $ 250 a monthto support her family.Of course,she and the other female taxi drivers are completely outnumbered by male cabbies“When I park somewhere,there are always men there and inevitably five or six of them get together and hang out,”she says.“Im usually the only woman in the parking lot,so
15、 I just stay inside the car.”Its not much better when she is out on the road.Sharma says the male drivers give her a hard time.“As soon as they see a woman at the wheel they start honking(按喇叭)for no reason.Theyll try to overtake you.Im always worrying about how to avoid getting hit by someone.”The c
16、ompany behind Cabs for Women by Women,Sakha Consulting Wings,had a number of goals when it set up the service.It wanted to give women from poor backgrounds an opportunity to earn money.By putting women in charge of technologies,it also wanted to change peoples attitudes,and open up boundaries for wo
17、men.【文章大意】德里一家出租车公司专门推出了女性司机只为女性乘客提供服务的Cabs for Women by Women出租车业务。生意异常火爆。5Why are women who used other cab services turning to Cabs for Women by Women?ABecause it is cheap.BBecause it is safe.CBecause it is famous.DBecause it is convenient.解析:选B。推理判断题。根据第三、四段内容可推知,那些以前乘坐其他出租车的女性现在选择Cabs for Women
18、by Women,是因为这种由妇女驾驶的出租车能为女性乘客提供安全保障。6What do we know about Sharma?AShe is the first female taxi driver in Delhi.BShe lives in harmony with her husband.CShe has regretted becoming a taxi driver.DShe has a better salary after becoming a taxi driver.解析:选D。细节理解题。根据第六段可知,从2011年Sharma成为出租车司机后,她才赚了足够多的钱来养家
19、糊口。7The underlined word “cabbies” refers to “_”Astudents Btaxi servicesCtaxi drivers Dpassengers解析:选C。词义猜测题。根据前面的“she and the other female taxi drivers”以及后面的描述可推断“cabbies”在此指“出租车司机”。8What is the main idea of the last paragraph?AThe opportunities Cabs for Women by Women provides for women.BThe main p
20、urposes of Cabs for Women by Women.CPeoples attitudes towards Cabs for Women by Women.DThe background information of Cabs for Women by Women.解析:选B。段落大意题。根据本段的主题句“The company behind Cabs for Women by Women,Sakha Consulting Wings,had a number of goals when it set up the service.”可知,本段主要讲开展Cabs for Wom
21、en by Women出租车服务的目的。.语法填空Mary:Hey,Jeff,have you thought about where we could go and have 1._ on Friday?Jeff:Can you tell me 2._,Mary?Mary:Oh,have you forgotten that tomorrow is Bobs birthday?Jeff:Ah.3._ I dont know that many restaurants are around here.Mary:We could search the Internet.Jeff:Good ide
22、a.Lets take a look!Mary:What kind of food would Bob like 4._(eat)? How about Italian or Japanese?Jeff:He enjoys Chinese food 5._(well)Mary:This one 6._ be good.Everyone Ive spoken with says that it is great!Jeff:OK.I think that would be a really good 7._(choose)!Mary:Lets call and book 8._ table.Jef
23、f:And what should we buy for Bob? A bike or a camera?Mary:He 9._ (tell)me he wants a mobile phone.Jeff:No problem.Lets go to the supermarket to buy 10._ now.Mary:But I have a lesson at 2 oclock.How about 3 oclock this afternoon?Jeff:OK.See you then.1解析:考查语境填词。 根据下文语境中Bobs birthday,many restaurants可知
24、,找地方聚会吃饭。答案:dinner/ a party2解析:考查疑问副词。根据上句,可知此处是反问“为什么要考虑周五去吃饭的地方?”答案:why3解析:考查并列连词。此处表示转折关系。答案:But4解析:考查非谓语动词。would like to do sth.乐意干某事。答案:to eat5解析:考查副词比较等级。表达一个人的最爱,用最高级。答案:best6解析:考查情态动词。should按道理说“应该”。答案:should7解析:考查名词。修饰词good后应填名词,故填choose的名词形式choice。答案:choice8解析:考查冠词。book a table预定一桌,冠词a表泛指,
25、修饰限定名词table。答案:a9解析:考查时态。他曾经告诉过我他想要一个手机。答案:has told10解析:考查不定代词。one指代前文提到的同类的一个,指mobile phone。答案:one.短文改错It was cold day in winter.An ant is bringing out some corns he had gathered in summer.A grasshopper,who was dying of hunger,seeing the ant and asked him of some corn.The ant looked at the grasshop
26、per and asked him how he hadnt stored up some in summer.The grasshopper told the ant that he had been very much busy in summer but he hadnt.The ant asked him what he had done.The grasshopper replied that he had sung all summer.The ant said angry to him that he could sing all winter as he had done al
27、l summer.答案:It was cold day in winter.An ant bringing out some he had gathered in summer.A grasshopper,who was dying of hunger, the ant and asked him some corn.The ant looked at the grasshopper and asked him he hadnt stored up in summer.The grasshopper told the ant that he had been much busy in summ
28、er he hadnt.The ant asked him what he had done.The grasshopper replied that he had sung all summer.The ant said to him that he could sing all winter as he had done all summer.书面表达 (2014甘肃兰州名校高三阶段检测)每个人的成长过程都具有一定的复杂性,其个性的形成和发展可能会受家庭、学校、社会、朋友、书籍和名人等诸多因素的影响。请你按以下要求写一篇英语短文:1在所列诸多因素中,选择对你成长影响最大的两至三个加以说明;
29、2谈谈你的认识和理由。注意:词数100左右;文章的开头已给出,不计入总词数。Everyone may have a complex and different process of growing up.There are many influential factors in a persons growth as well as development of his personality._One possible version:Everyone_may_have_a_complex_and_different_process_of_growing_up.There_are_many_
30、influential_factors_in_a_persons_growth_as_well_as_development_of_his_personality.As for me,what has affected me most in my growth and personality is my family and friends,the two equally important factors.After I was born,my family is the first surroundings.Family plays a significant role in shapin
31、g my character because its the most direct source of knowledge and experience for me.As we know,those who are brought up in good families tend to have a good character and vice versa.Fortunately,I belong to the former.Besides,friends in some ways influence me a lot.Although we may have many different opinions and personalities,I have really learned something beneficial from them.Frankly speaking,I get lots of valuable things from my family and friends.Family offers me warmth and care,while friends give me strength and courage.Therefore both of them have influened me most in my growth.