1、.阅读理解(2016四川成都外校高三下月考)When students read articles about scientific discovery，they learn what worked. Scientists present the methods that got the best result. They often show only the results that are significant and important. What they wont show are the mistakes or failures that came first. Yet som
2、etimes those mistakes pointed the way to success.It can take a long time and many experiments to achieve scientific success. Robbin,16，and Annabelle,15，learned that while working this summer in a biochemistry lab at Stony Brook University in New York. Whats more，they learned that failure is not nece
3、ssarily something to fear.“I like the idea of scientific research，” says Robbin. Its the basis for“every lesson you learn in school and understanding everything you see in life.” This summer，Robbin has been working with Lauren，a chemistry student，who is making new drugs to fight harmful bacteria.At
4、first，the tests made Robbin anxious. She worried that she might be making costly mistakes. But Lauren reassured her that finding out what doesnt work is “just part of the learning process”With time，the teen got comfortable with the idea that every experiment wouldnt succeed.Annabelle also learned a
5、lot about failure and success. She worked with graduate student Agnieszka Gil.“Sometimes I try something and it takes a while for the experiment to run.”This means that finding out whether Annabelle did something wrong can be a stressful waiting game，because “if you did something wrong you need to d
6、o it again.” But shes now learning to be patient and not to expect instant success. In science，figuring out why something failed is what may just put them on the road to success.语篇导读当学生们在阅读一些关于科学发现的文章时，他们看到的只有这些重大的科研发现的成功案例，这也导致他们在做实验时害怕失败，对待成功只求速成。其实，失败并不可怕，对待失败，我们应有正确、客观的态度。1What impresses student
7、s most in articles about scientific discovery?AScientists achievements.BThe reasons for success.CThe cause of mistakes.DStressful process of research.解析：A细节理解题。由第一段第二、三句可知，科学家们一般都只会写自己取得的重大成果，而不提失败的历程，故让学生印象深刻的是他们的成就。2What can we learn from the passage?ARobbin is a graduate student.BLauren managed t
8、o make new drugs.CAnnabelle learns the value of patience.DAgnieszka expected an instant success.解析：C细节理解题。根据最后一段第五句可知C项正确。3What did Robbin and Annabelle have in common in their experiments?AThey did their experiments independently.BThey realized not all experiments would succeed.CThey assisted gradu
9、ate students to make new drugs.DThey made severe mistakes in the experiments.解析：B细节理解题。由第二段最后一句可知，他们已经意识到了失败并不可怕，即不是所有的试验都是能成功的，故选B项。4What does the writer intend to tell us?AThe cause of making errors in science.BThe significance of scientific discovery.CThe importance of doing experiments.DThe corr
10、ect attitudes towards failures.解析：D主旨大意题。作者通过讲述Robbin和Annabelle做实验的过程，向我们展现了Annabelle对待失败的态度转变的历程，这也是作者想要向我们传达的，即：人生路上并不只有成功，失败并不可怕，而是成功必经之径。If youre finding it tough to land a job，try expanding your jobhunting plan to include the following tactics：Set your target. While you should always keep your
11、options open to compromise，you should also be sure to target exactly what you want in a job. A specific job hunt will be more efficient than a haphazard one.Schedule ample interviews. Use every possible method to get interviewsanswering ads，using search firms，contacting companies directly，surfing th
12、e Web，and networking. Even if a job is not perfect for you，every interview can be approached as a positive experience.Follow up. Even if someone does not hire you，write them a thankyou note for the interview. Then，some weeks later，send another brief letter to explain that you still have not found th
13、e perfect position and that you will be available to interview again if the original position you applied foror any other positionis open. Do this with every position you interview for，and you may just catch a break.Make it your fulltime job. You cant find a job by looking sporadically(时有时无地). You h
14、ave to make time for it. If youre unemployed and looking，devote as much time as you would to a fulltime job. If you have a job while youre looking，figure out an organized schedule to maximize your searching time.Network vertically(垂直地). In the research phase of your job hunt，talk to people who are o
15、n a level above you in your desired industry. Theyll have some insights that people at your own level wont have，and will be in a good position to hire you or recommend you to be hired. Keep your spirits up. Looking for a job is one of the toughest things you will ever have to do.Maintain your confid
16、ence，stay persistent，and think positively，and eventually you will get a job that suits you.语篇导读这是一篇说明文，从几个方面，教人怎么找工作。5. What is the advantage of setting your target?AIt will help you prepare your interview.BIt will keep your options open to compromise.CIt makes the interviewers think highly of you.D
17、It will make your jobseeking more efficient.解析：D细节理解题。根据第二段可知，设定具体的目标有助于提高找工作的效率。6What is the author trying to tell you in the fourth paragraph?AA thankyou letter may suggest you are polite to the interviewers.BYou may get a chance if you take some measures after failing an interview.CTaking notes i
18、s very important when having an interview.DThe interviewer will give you a job after they receive your second letter.解析：B推理判断题。第四段讲述即使面试失败了，先写一封感谢信。几周后再写一封信说明你依然没有找到好工作，并且如果你之前应聘的岗位或其他的岗位有空缺的话，你还可以再次面试。如果你对每一个你所面试的岗位都这样做的话，你可能会有好运气，故选B项。7The underlined word “haphazard” in the second paragraph is clo
19、sest in meaning to _.Arandom BconsiderateCprofessional Dscientific解析：A词义猜测题。从这一段可以看出haphazard在这里的意思应是“随意的，无计划的”，与“specific”相对比。8Who is this article most probably written to?AA jobhunting adviser. BA job seeker.CA job trainer. DA job interviewer.解析：B推理判断题。这篇文章是教人如何找工作的。这样的文章最可能写给找工作的人。故选B项。.语法填空Two w
20、eeks before Christmas，two little girls were walking down the street 1.when they saw old Harry，who was on his knees pulling weeds from around a tree. He wore a pair of worn gloves. His fingers were sticking out 2.of the ends，blue from the cold. They stopped to talk to him.Harry told them he 3.was_get
21、ting/would_get(get) the yard in shape as a Christmas gift for his mother，who had died several years before.“My mother was all I had. She loved her yard and trees，so I do this for her every Christmas.”His words touched the girls and soon they 4.joined(join) him，pulling weeds. When they finished，Harry
22、 pressed a coin into each of their hands.“I wish I could pay you more，but thats all Ive got right now，” he said.The girls had often passed his house，and they remembered that it had always been 5.in poor condition. No decorations to add cheeriness were anywhere in sight.As they walked on，the coin in
23、one little girls hand seemed to burn a hole of 6.guilt(guilty). The next day she called her friends. 7.and they agreed to put their coins in a jar marked “Harrys Christmas Gift”. Then they began to seek out small jobs to earn more. Every coin they earned went into the jar.Finally，they had enough 8.t
24、o_buy(buy) new gloves. Christmas Eve found them on Harrys doorstep singing carols. They presented him with the gloves. With 9.trembling(tremble) hands，he held the gloves to his face and wept. No doubt he once again felt 10.the love of others as the girls reached out to him.1考查从句引导词。when正在那时。2考查介词。st
25、ick out of “伸出”。故填of。3考查时态。此处是宾语从句的时态，主句用的是一般过去时，从句也应该用相应的过去时，get动作发生在主句谓语动词动作的将来，应用过去将来时。故填was getting/would get。4考查动词。and前后为并列句，join的动作也应该是发生在过去。故填joined。5考查介词。in poor condition“状况不好”。故填in。6考查名词。空前是介词of。故填名词形式guilt。7考查连词。空前后两分句是并列关系。故填and。8考查非谓语动词。have enough to do sth.“有足够的(钱)做某事”。故填to buy。9考查非谓语
26、动词。hand是tremble的动作执行者且动作正在进行。故填trembling。10考查冠词。根据love后起限定作用的of短语，可知love应特指。故填the。.短文改错(2016云南玉溪一中高三下月考)The food chain is the order in animals and plants eat other in order to survive. Every living creature to eat other creatures below it. Every ecosystem a different food chain，depending on which an
27、imals plants live there. The balance of plants or animals within a food chain is often determined by the nature. At the bottom of the food chain are plants. They called producers because they produce their own food the sunlights energy. Animals are the consumers of the food chain. They eat plants or
28、 other . Some animals only eat plants，some eat other animals.1考查关系代词。当介词前置时，指人的关系代词只可用which，这里的in which意同where。2考查固定搭配。each other互相。3考查主谓一致。主语是Every living creature，谓语动词用第三人称单数。4考查时态。这里讲的是一个客观事实，故用一般现在时。5考查连词。and 表并列或递进关系；or 表选择关系。6考查冠词。by nature，零冠词。7考查语态。他们“被叫做”，故用被动语态。8考查非谓语动词。此处是现在分词用作方式状语，其逻辑主语
29、就是句中的主语。9考查名词的数。 other前无定冠词时，其后不可跟单数名词，跟单数名词时是特指某人或物。这里是泛指意义，即：别的动物。10考查副词。上下文是对比关系而非因果关系，故用however。.书面表达假定你是李华，下个月你将去英国学习。请给你的笔友Peter写信，告诉他你想利用周末时间参加社区志愿活动，以便亲身体验生活。要点如下：1表达心情；2询问信息；3表达愿望。注意：1.词数100左右；2可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。Dear Peter，How is everything going? Its great that I will come to Britain next mo
30、nth and see you finally. I feel excited and look forward to studying in your country.I heard that we could do some volunteer work as a student there. Would you kindly tell me what volunteer work I could do in the community close to my school，and if there is any chance for me to do it on weekends?I believe your valuable guidance can help with my study in Britain.Yours，Li Hua
