1、第六组(建议用时：45分钟).阅读理解Increase your chances of escaping dangerous quicksand, being buried alive, deadly bear attacks, and more.How to escape quicksandQuicksand, formed when sand becomes so soaked with water that it can no longer support weight, can be dangerous. Some movies have led you to believe how
2、deadly it is to meet with quicksand, but an encounter with quicksand doesnt mean certain doom. Your body is less dense than the quicksand so its nearly impossible to completely sink (or be sucked under) if you stay calm. To escape, slowly pull each leg to the surface. Once youre horizontal, either o
3、n your stomach or on your back, youll float better and be able to wriggle(蜿蜒行进) your way to solid ground.What to do if youre buried aliveModern embalming (防腐) procedure and the amount of pressure created by tons of dirt on top of the casket(棺材) make the possibility of waking up six feet under nearly
4、 impossible. Still, it happens, so its good to be prepared.Step 1. Hope that youve been buried in a cheap pine or wicker box.The chances of breaking out of a more strengthened casket are slim. Step 2.Stay calm. You have about three hours worth of oxygen, at most. Yelling or panicking will use up som
5、e of that precious O2, as will lighting a match or lighter, if you happen to have one. Step 3. Take off your shirt and use it to protect your face from dirt that will fall into the casket. Step 4. Kick the lid of the casket until it breaks. As the dirt rushes in, pack it into the space around your l
6、egs and feet. Step 5. Sit up and continue to push the loose dirt into the casket.Step 6.Stand up and dig your way out of the hole. How to find water in the desertIn hot，arid desert conditions youll survive only a few days without water.Luckily，its not impossible to find a little waterif you know whe
7、re to look.Green vegetation such as cottonwood，willow, ash, and sycamore trees and damp sand can signal the presence of a nearby spring or water underground；you want to dig about a foot down and see if your hole fills up with water.Indentations in large rocks and northfacing basins might hold unevap
8、orated rainwater，too.Finally, pay attention to birds, bees, mosquitoes, flies and other creatures that need water. You may be able to follow them to their sources.How to survive a bear attackBear attacks get a lot of press, but between 2010 and 2012, only eight people were killed by bearsthats an an
9、nual average of about three bear attack deaths, five times fewer than people are killed by dogs each year. But all bears arent as agreeable as Smokey the Bear(防火护林熊)Wild bears can become aggressive when startled or when theyre looking for food. When camping, elevate your food at least 12 feet off th
10、e ground and 200 feet from your tent.When hiking in bears country, make noiseclap, sing, talk loudlywhen rounding a blind corner. If a bear charges, bear pepper spray is your best defense. If you run out of spray, play dead by lying on your stomach with your hands covering your head and neck.What to
11、 do if youre driving during a tornadoThough there are some miraculous stories of people surviving tornadoes, the best survival technique is to stay far away from a twister. If youre inside，avoid windows and go to an interior room on the lowest floor. If you have any helmets around, wear one. The CDC
12、 calls a car or bus the “least desirable place to be in a tornado”； some twisters winds can reach more than 300 mph and have no trouble tossing cars like toys.But dont get out of the car and dont park under an overpass, advises the National Weather Service. If you see a tornado while youre driving,
13、seek shelter at a truck stop, convenience store, restaurant or other business.1Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage?AIt is believed that people who meet with quicksand are doomed to death.BIt is advisable to light a match for those buried alive if they have one.CThe bes
14、t way to protect yourself from the attacks of bears is to play dead.DAccording to CDC, cars are the preferable places to be during a tornado.2One can possibly find water in the desert by the following ways EXCEPT _Atracing animals that need waterBdigging holes where vegetation growsCusing undergroun
15、d waterDsearching for cracks holding water3When camping or hiking in bears country, oned better _Aplace food in the tentBkeep silent when rounding a cornerClie on their back when being attackedDhave their heads and necks protected when playing dead4Which person is most likely to survive in the follo
16、wing situations?AA soldier who was stuck in quicksand and kept struggling and shouting.BA person who was buried alive in a strengthened casket six feet under.CA traveller who brought bear pepper spray when attacked by a bear.DA bus driver who went through a headon strike during a tornado.任务型阅读(2015浙
17、江省一级重点校高三5月联考)AStudents who discipline themselves do well in school.BAccess to quality education greatly contributes to school success.CSelfmotivation is an important element leading to school success.DAfterschool activities play a very important role in student success.EExcellent teachers are the f
18、undamental factor in students school success.FParental involvement is extremely important to a students academic success.Factors That Lead to School SuccessA persons experience with education early in life has a great influence on school success later on. Many factors contribute to school success. H
19、ere are several key factors.1_Exceptional teachers provide students with encouragement, motivation and belief in themselves. Teachers who believe their students are capable of the schoolwork help create a selffulfilling inspiration and prediction. Students will begin to hold the same belief in thems
20、elves and act on it. It is therefore vital that teachers and parents send the right message to students. Students need to know that their teachers believe in them and that they are capable of academic success. Exceptional teachers create a classroom culture of high expectations. They do not hold pre
21、conceived (预想的) ideas about particular students but believe that all of their students are capable of reaching academic success.2_Children spend most of their time at home and the environment students come from determines their start of academic success. If a students home is rich in books, that ear
22、ly exposure to literacy will usually mean a student starts reading early. Parents who are actively involved in their childrens education ensure that their children are doing their homework. They also encourage their children to perform well in school and speak to them about the importance of receivi
23、ng an education. When parents show an interest in their childrens education，this in turn sparks an interest in their children to learn.3_It is widely accepted that we are all born with the capability to learn and that learning can be an enjoyable process. Students who are selfmotivated have discipli
24、ned themselves to concentrate on a task to the result of learning and mastering the needed skills. Students become selfmotivated for many reasons. For some being selfmotivated to achieve academic success will help them rise out of poverty for others it will allow them to get into a specific college
25、or receive an academic scholarship. Students who have high selfesteem have a strong sense of selfmotivation as they believe they are capable of academic success.4_Sports and other activities help students find hobbies that theyre passionate about. This provides students with motivation and direction
26、. Encourage students to take part in a hobby so that they can build competence (能力) in a certain skill. A hobby also allows students to build a sense of identity and leaves room for students to receive praise for their achievements. According to the Wisconsin Council on Children and Families, there
27、is a strong connection between participation in afterschool programs and student success because they help students build selfesteem and socialization skills.5_Students who struggle with mathematics and seek tutoring ( 辅导 ) weeks before a math exam are developing the selfdiscipline it takes to pass
28、the exam. Likewise, those who stay after school for extra help in an English class are showing the discipline they need to succeed in the subject.书面表达(2015浙江三市第二次联考)春天来了，万物复苏，阳光明媚。假如你是高三(1)班班长李华，请你发一份书面倡议，鼓励大家多进行户外活动，愉悦身心，调整状态，以迎接紧张的学习。要求：1.词数：100120；2可根据要求增加细节，以使行文连贯；3开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数。Boys and girls
29、，Spring has come._Yours，Li Hua.阅读理解1解析：选A。细节理解题。由How to escape quicksand中的“Some movies have led you to believe how deadly it is to meet with quicksand，but an encounter with quicksand doesnt mean certain doom.”一句可知，一些电影使人们相信遭遇流沙必然会导致死亡，而事实并非完全如此，因此A选项人们相信遭遇流沙必然会导致死亡为正确选项。由What to do if youre buried a
30、live 中的“Yelling or panicking will use up some of that precious O2，as will lighting a match or lighter，if you happen to have one.”可知，点燃火柴会消耗光氧气。由How to survive a bear attack中的“If a bear charges，bear pepper spray is your best defense.”可知，保护自己免受熊的攻击的最好的办法是用辣椒喷剂。由最后一段中的“The CDC calls a car or bus the le
31、ast desirable place to be in a tornado”可知，当龙卷风来临时，汽车是最令人不满意的躲避地方。2解析：选C。细节理解题。由文章中How to find water in the desert这一段可知，跟踪动物，在有植物生长的地方钻孔，抑或是在背阳的石缝中都有可能发现水。文中并没有提及直接使用地下水。故选C项。3解析：选D。细节理解题。由文中倒数第二段的“If you run out of spray，play dead by lying on your stomach with your hands covering your head and neck.
32、”可知，当装死时，人们应当保护好自己的头部和颈部。4解析：选C。推理判断题。由文章内容可知，陷入流沙时最好的办法是慢慢地把腿抬到流沙表面然后平躺而不是胡乱地挣扎。因此A项错误。由文章中第四段的“The chances of breaking out of a more strengthened casket are slim.”可知，被活埋的人如果被困在加固的箱体内逃生的几率十分渺小，B项错误。由最后一段中的“some twisters winds can reach more than 300 mph and have no trouble tossing cars like toys”可知
33、，在龙卷风面前，汽车就像玩具一样被随意蹂躏，因此车中人幸存的机会几乎为零，故D项错误。由文中倒数第二段的“If a bear charges，bear pepper spray is your best defense.”可知，携带辣椒水喷剂的旅行者在面对熊攻击时幸存的可能性最大。故选C项。.任务型阅读15.EFCDA.书面表达One possible version：Boys_and_girls，Spring_has_come.It brings us warm sunshine，green grass，colorful flowers as well as sweet taste of a
34、ir.It is the very time to refresh us from tiredness.In order to gain the best physical and spiritual state for further study，I propose all of us go outdoors to take part in more activities，such as spring outing，jogging，mountainclimbing，cycling and so on，which can rest our body and mind.With these activities，we can enjoy the country life，away from city noise and dust.We can also feel physical and mental pleasure.Thus we are sure to be more energetic and obtain high learning efficiency.So for the benefit of ourselves，go out and jump in the fresh right now.Yours，Li_Hua
