1、2013年高考英语二轮专题复习命题预测8语法和词汇知识 从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。例：It is generally considered unwise to give a child _ he or she wants.A. however B. whateverC. whicheverD. whenever答案是B。21. When you are done with the book, just give it to Lucy or Helen or _.A. whoeverB. whereverC. whatever D. How
2、ever 22. Sorry Im late. I got stuck in traffic. _. Youre here now. Come in and sit down. A. You are welcomeB. Thats right C. I have no ideaD. Never mind23. Maria has written two novels, both of _ have been made into television series. A. them B. that C. which D. what24. My first _ of him was that he
3、 was a kind and thoughtful young man. A. expressionB. attentionC. satisfaction D. impression25. It doesnt matter _ you pay by cash or credit card in this store. A. howB. whether C. whatD. why 26. George returned after the war, only _ that his wife had left him. A. to be told B. telling C. being told
4、D. told 27. He smiled politely _ Mary apologized for her drunken friends. A. asB. if C. unlessD. though28. After Jack had sent some e-mails, he _ working on his project. A. had started B. has started C. started D. starts 29. North of the city _ .A. many tall buildings stand B. stands many tall build
5、ingsC. stand many tall buildingsD. are standing many tall buildings30. If we _ adequate preparations, the conference wouldnt have been so successful. A. havent madeB. wouldnt makeC. didnt make D. hadnt made31. I dont know about you, but Im sick and tired of this weather. _. I cant stand all this rai
6、n. A. I dont care B. Its hard to sayC. So am II hope so32. A number of high buildings have arisen _there was nothing a year ago but ruins. A. whenB. whereC. beforeD. until 33. What do you believe made her mother so upset? _.A. Since she failed the examB. Her failed the examC. Her failing the exam D.
7、 Because of her failing the exam34. The manager was concerned to hear that two of his trusted workers _. A. will leaveB. are leaving C. have leftD. were leaving 35. After completing and signing it, please return the form to us in the envelope _ A. providing B. provided C. having provided D. provide完
8、形填空阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Whenever we hear about “the homeless,”, most of us think of the Developing World. But the 36 is that homelessness is everywhere. For example, how many of us would expect to see people living on the streets of a 37 country like Germany?Kurt Muller
9、 and his wife Rita have spent eleven years making 38 for the homeless of Berlin, Germanys capital. They first 39 one long hot summer when most Germans were 40 on holiday. Kurt and his wife stayed at home, made sandwiches, 41 a table in the street and gave food to the homeless. The Mullers soon reali
10、zed that food and clothing werent 42 . “What these people also need is warmth and 43 ,” says Rita. The Mullers didnt 44 to give their phone number to the street people and told them to phone anytime. Rita 45 there was somebody at home to answer the phone and their home was always 46 to anyone who co
11、uldnt face another night on the street. The couple were soon 47 all their time and money, so Kurt visited food and clothing companies to 48 donations. Today, over thirty companies 49 donate food and other goods to the cause and volunteers help to 50 them to the homeless. The public also give clothes
12、 and money and a shoe producer 51 new shoes. Kurt and Rita receive no 52 for their hard work. “ We feel like parents,” says Rita, “and parents shouldnt 53 money for helping their children. The love we get on the streets is our salary.” Though Rita admits she often gets 54 ,she says she will continue
13、 with her work because she likes the feeling of having made a 55 in the world. 36. A. result B. truthC. reason D. idea37. A. traditional B. developingC. typical D. wealthy38. A. preparations B. housesC. meals D. suggestions 39. A. began B. met C. called D. left 40. A. asleepB. alone C. acrossD. away
14、41. A. brought upB. set upC. put aside D. gave away42. A. enoughB. necessaryC. helpfulD. expensive 43. A. fameB. freedomC. courageD. caring 44. A. hesitateB. agreeC. pretendD. intend45. A. make senseB. found out C. make sure D. worked out 46. A. openB. crowdedC. noisyD. near47. A. costing B. wasting
15、 C. taking D. spending48. A. pay for B. ask for C. look into D. carry out49. A. completely B. calmlyC. regularly D. roughly 50. A. advertiseB. sellC. deliver D. lend 51. A. donatesB. produces C. designs D. collects 52. A. permissionB. payment C. directionD. support53. A. borrowB. raiseC. saveD. expe
16、ct 54. A. surprised B. excited C. tired D. amused 55. A. profitB. difference C. decisionD. rule阅读理解阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AHoney(蜂蜜)from the African forest is not only a kind of natural sugar, it is also delicious. Most people, and many animals, like eating it. However, the onl
17、y way for them to get that honey is to find a wild bees nest(巢)and take the honey from it. Often, these nests are high up in trees, and it is difficult to find them. In parts of Africa, though, people and animals looking for honey have a strange and unexpected helper-a little bird called a honey gui
18、de. The honey guide does not actually like honey, but it does like the wax (蜂蜡) in Once it has their attention, it flies through the forest, waiting from time to time for the curious animal or person as it leads them to the nest. When they finally arrive at the nest, the follower reaches in to get a
19、t the delicious honey as the bird patiently waits and watches. Some of the honey, and the wax, always falls to the ground, and this is when the honey guide takes its share.Scientists do not know why the honey guide likes eating the wax, but it is very determined in its efforts to get it. The birds s
20、eem to be able to smell wax from a long distance away. They will quickly arrive whenever a beekeeper is taking honey from his beehives, and will even enter churches when beeswax candles are being lit.56. Why is it difficult to find a wild bees nest?A. Its small in size.B. Its hidden in trees.C. Its
21、covered with wax.D. Its hard to recognize.57. What do the words the follower in Paragraph 2 refer to?A. A bee. B. A bird.C. A honey seeker. D. A beekeeper.58. The honey guide is special in the way _.A. it gets its foodB. it goes to churchC. it sings in the forestD. it reaches into bees nests59. What
22、 can be the best title for the text?A. Wild Bees B. Wax and HoneyC. Beekeeping in AfricaD. Honey-Lovers HelperBAbout twenty of us had been fortunate enough to receive invitations to a film-studio(影棚)to take part in a crowd-scene. Although our act would last only for a short time, we could see quite
23、a number of interesting things.We all stood at the far end of the studio as workmen prepared the scene, setting up trees at the edge of a winding path. Very soon, bright lights were turned on and the big movie-camera was wheeled into position. The director shouted something to the camera operator an
24、d then went to speak to the two famous actors nearby. Since it was hot in the studio, it came as a surprise to us to see one of the actors put on a heavy overcoat and start walking along the path. A big fan began blowing tiny white feathers down on him, and soon the trees were covered in snow. Two m
25、ore fans were turned on, and a strong wind blew through the trees. The picture looked so real that it made us feel cold.The next scene was a complete contrast (对比). The way it was filmed was quite unusual. Pictures taken on an island in the Pacific were shown on a glass screen (幕). An actor and actr
26、ess stood in front of the scene so that they looked as if they were at the waters edge on an island. By a trick like this, palm trees, sandy beaches, and blue,clear skies had been brought into the studio!Since it was our turn next, we were left wondering what scene would be prepared for us. For a fu
27、ll three minutes in our lives we would be experiencing the excitement of being film stars!60. Who is the author?A. A cameraman.B. .A film director.C. A crowd-scene actor.D. A workman for scene setting.61. What made the author feel cold?A. The heavy snowfall.B. The man-made scene.C. The low temperatu
28、re.D. The film being shown.62. What would happen in the three minutes mentioned in the last paragraph?A. A new scene would be filmed.B. More stars would act in the film.C. The author would leave the studio.D. The next scene would be prepared.CLast night I was driving from Harrisburg to Lewisburg，a d
29、istance of about eighty miles. It was late. Several times I got stuck behind a slow-moving tuck on a narrow road with a solid white line on my left, and I became increasingly impatient.At one point along an open road, I came to a crossing with a traffic light. I was alone on the road by now, but as
30、I drove near the light, it turned red and I made a stop. I looked left, right and behind me. Nothing. Not a car, no suggestion of car lamps, but there I sat, waiting for the light to change, the only human being for at least a mile in any direction.I started wondering why I refused to run the light.
31、 I was not afraid of being caught, because there was clearly no policeman around, and there certainly would have been no danger in going through it.Much later that night, the question of why Id stopped for that light came back to me. I think I stopped because its part of a contract(契约)we all have wi
32、th each other. Its not only the law, but it is an agreement we have, and we taut each other to honor it: we dont go through red lights.Trust is our first inclination(倾向).Doubting others does not seem to be natural to us. The whole construction of our society depends on mutual(相互)trust, not distrust
33、.We do what we say well do; we show up when we say well show up; and we pay when we say well pay. We trust each other in these matters, and were angry or disappointed with the person or organization that breaks the trust we have in them.I was so proud of myself for stopping for the red light that ni
34、ght.63. Why did the author get impatient while driving?A. He was lonely on the road.B. He was slowed down by a truck.C. He got tired of driving too long.D. He came across too many traffic lights.64. What was the authors immediate action when the traffic light turned red?A. Stopping still.B. Driving
35、through it.C. Looking around for other cars.D. Checking out for traffic police.65. The event made the author strongly believe that _.A. traffic rules may be unnecessaryB. doubting others is human natureC. patience is important to driversD. a society needs mutual trust66. Why was the author proud of
36、himself?A. He kept his promise.B. He held back his anger.C. He followed his inclination.D. He made a right decision.DGrown-ups are often surprised by how well they remember something they learned as children but have never practiced ever since. A man who has not had a chance to go swimming for years
37、 can still swim as well as ever when he gets back in the water. He can get on a bicycle after many years and still ride away. He can play catch and hit a ball as well as his son. A mother who has not thought about the words for years can teach her daughter the poem that begins Twinkle, twinkle, litt
38、le star, or remember the story of Cinderella or Goldilocks and the Three Bears.One explanation is the law of over learning, which can be stated as follows: Once we have learned something, additional learning trials(尝试) increase the length of time we will remember it.In childhood we usually continue
39、to practice such skills as swimming, bicycle riding, and playing baseball long after we have learned them. We continue to listen to and remind ourselves of words such as Twinkle, twinkle, little star and childhood tales such as Cinderella and Goldilocks. We not only learn but overlearn. The multipli
40、cation tables(乘法口诀表) are an exception to the general rule that we forget rather quickly the things that we learn in school, because they are another of the things we overlearn in childhood.The law of overlearning explains why cramming(突击学习)for an examination. though it may result in a passing grade,
41、 is not a satisfactory way to learn a college course. By cramming, a student may learn the subject well enough to get by on the examination, but he is likely soon to forget almost everything he learned. A little overlearning, on the other hand, is really necessary for ones future development.67. Wha
42、t is the main idea of paragraph I?A. People remember well what they learned in childhood.B. Children have a better memory than grown-ups.C. Poem reading is a good way to learn words.D. Stories for children arc easy to remember.68.The author explains the law of over learning by_.A. presenting researc
43、h findingsB. selling down general rulesC. making a comparisonD. using examples69. According to the author, being able to use multiplication tables is_.A. a result of over learningB. a special case of crammingC. a skill to deal with math problemsD. a basic step towards advanced studies70. What does t
44、he word they in Paragraph 4 refer to?A. Commonly accepted rules.B. The multiplication tables.C. Things easily forgotten.D. School subjects.71. What is the authors opinion on cramming?A. It leads to failure in college exams.B. Its helpful only in a limited way.C. Its possible to result in poor memory
45、.D. It increases students learning interest. EAre you looking for some new and exciting places to take your kids (孩子) to? Try some of these places:1. Visit art museums. They offer a variety of activities to excite your kids interest. Many offer workshops for making land-made pieces, traveling exhibi
46、ts, book signings by childrens favorite writer, and even musical performances and other arts2. Head to a natural history museum. This is where kids can discover the past from dinosaur(恐龙) models to rock collections and pictures of stars in the sky. Also, ask what kind of workshops and educational pr
47、ograms are prepared for kids and any special events that are coming up.3. Go to a Youtheater. Look for one in your area offering plays for child and family visitors. Pre-show play shops are conducted by area artists and educators where kids can discover the secret about performing arts- Puppet(木偶)ma
48、king and stage make-up are just a couple of the special offerings you might find.a) Try hands-on science. Visit one of the many hands-on science museums around the country. These science play-lands are great fun for kids and grown-ups alike. Theyll keep your child mentally and physically active the
49、whole day through while pushing buttons, experimenting, and building. When everyone is tired, enjoy a fun family science show, commonly found in these museums.72. If a child is interested in the universe, he probably will visit _.A. a YoutheaterB. an art museumC. a natural history museumD. a hands-o
50、n science museum73. What can kids do at a Youtheater?A. Look at rock collections.B. See dinosaur models.C. Watch puppet making.D. Give performances.74. What does hands-on science mean in the last paragraph?A. Science games designed by kids.B. Learning science by doing things.C. A show of kids scienc
51、e work.D. Reading science books.75. Where does this text probably come from?A. A science textbook.B. A tourist map.C. A museum guide.D. A news report.书面表达生活中冲突时有发生。假设你班同学苏华和李江打篮球时发生争执，导致关系紧张。请你结合此事，并根据以下提示，用英语写一篇短文，向学校英文报 “Happy Teens”专栏投稿。简要描述事情的经过打篮球、碰撞、争执，等等分析发生冲突的原因1.遇事不够冷静2. 谈谈避免冲突的做法（请考生根据自己的经
52、历或感想，提出至少两种做法）注意：1 对所有要点逐一陈述，适当发挥，不要简单翻译。2 词数150左右。开关已写好，不计入总数。3 作文中不得提及有关考生个人身份的任何信息，如校名、人名等。Conflicts with others are common in everyday life. _写作：Conflicts with others are common in everyday life. During the basketball game yesterday afternoon, Su Hua and Li Jiang bumped into each other, trying t
53、o catch the ball. Then they started shouting and yelling, and it turned into a horrible quarrel. To be honest, it was Sus fault, but Li was also to blame - they were not calm enough and both said some really mean things. They cared too much about winning and losing. As a matter of fact, blocking, pushing and bumping are just part of a tough game. Dont be self-centred and try to be considerate. We must learn to handle conflicts calmly and wisely. (150 words)