1、高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家考点13词义猜测之猜测词义题真题解密When I was 12，all I wanted was a signet(图章) ring.They were the “in” thing and it seemed every girl except me had one.On my 13th birthday，my Mum gave me a signet ring with my initials(姓名首字母) carved into it.I was in heaven.What made it even more special was that it wa
2、s about the only thing that wasnt being “replaced”Wed been burnt out in fires that swept through our area earlier that year and had lost everythingso most of the “new” stuff(东西) we got was really just to replace what wed lost.But not my ring.My ring was new.Then，only one month later，I lost it.I took
3、 it off before bed and it was missing in the morning.I was sad and searched everywhere for it.But it seemed to have disappeared.Eventually，I gave up and stopped looking for it.And two years later，we sold the house and moved away.Years passed，and a couple of moves later，I was visiting my parents when
4、 Mum told me that she had something for me.It wasnt my birthday，nor was it Easter or Christmas or any other giftgiving occasion.Mum noticed my questioning look.“Youll recognize this one，” she said，smiling.Then she handed me a small ring box.I took it from her and opened it to find my beautiful signe
5、t ring inside.The family who had bought our house 13 years earlier had recently decided to do some redecorations，which included replacing the carpets.When they pulled the carpet up in my old bedroom，they found the ring.As it had my initials carved into it，they realized who owned the ring.Theyd had i
6、t professionally cleaned up by a jeweler before sending it to my mother.And it still fits me.(2013福建，A)56The underlined word “in” in the first paragraph probably means “_”Afashionable BavailableCpractical Drenewable答案A解析词义猜测题。从文中第一段的第一句“When I was 12，all I wanted was a signet ring.”以及第二句“.it seemed
7、every girl except me had one.”可知，除了作者外，其他女孩都有一枚戒指，所以答案为A项。57When she got the ring back，the writer was about _.A13 years old B15 years oldC26 years old D28 years old答案D解析数字推断题。根据第一段中的“On my 13th birthday，my Mum gave me a signet ring.”，第三段最后一句“And two years later，we sold the house and moved away.”和第六段
8、第一句“The family who had bought our house 13 years earlier.”可知作者13岁得到戒指，过了两年她家卖了房子，房子卖了13年后，作者再次得到戒指，故D项符合。58Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?AThe writers family moved several times.BThe writer never stopped looking for her ring.CThe writers ring was cleaned up by the new house
9、owner.DThe writer lost her ring in the morning when she took it off.答案A解析信息推断题。根据文章第四段中的“Years passed，and a couple of moves later.”，可知作者搬了几次家。其他选项均不符合原文。59What would be the best title for the passage?AMy New Ring BLost and FoundCLost and Replaced DAn Expensive Ring答案B解析标题归纳题。本文主要讲述了作者13岁生日时，作者的妈妈送给她
10、一枚戒指。但是，不幸的是，戒指丢了，过了15年竟然意外地被别人找到，所以B项正确。技巧归纳此类题目有的可利用构词法来解答，首先要弄明白构词法的三种形式：派生法、转化法和合成法，高考阅读理解题中的猜测词义题主要集中表现为派生和合成两种形式。有的题需要利用上下文的已知部分进行推理；有的还需要依靠常识和经验来猜测词义；还有的可以根据定义、解释和举例猜测词义。趁热打铁When my brother and I were young，my mom would take us on Transportation Days.It goes like this：You cant take any means
11、of transportation more than once.We would start from home，walking two blocks to the rail station.Wed take the train into the city center，then a bus，switching to the tram，then maybe a taxi.We always considered taking a horse carriage in the historic district，but we didnt like the way the horses were
12、treated，so we never did.At the end of the day，we took the subway to our closest station，where Moms friend was waiting to give us a ride homeour first car ride of the day.The good thing about Transportation Days is not only that Mom taught us how to get around.She was born to be multimodal(多方式的)She u
13、nderstood that depending on cars only was a failure of imagination and，above all，a failure of confidencethe product of a childhood not spent exploring subway tunnels.Once you learn the route map and step with certainty over the gap between the train and the platform，nothing is frightening anymore.Ne
14、w cities are just lightrail lines to be explored.And your personal car，if you have one，becomes just one more tool in the toolboxand often an inadequate one，limiting both your mobility and your wallet.On Transportation Days，we might stop for lunch on Chestnut Street or buy a new book or toy，but the t
15、ransportation was the point.First，it was exciting enough to watch the world speed by from the train window.As I got older，my mom helped me unlock the mysteries that would otherwise have paralyzed my first attempts to do it myself：How do I know where to get off？How do I know how much it costs？How do
16、I know when I need tickets，and where to get them？What track，what line，which direction，wheres the stop，and will I get wet when we go under the river?Im writing this right now on an airplane，a means we didnt try on our Transportation Days and，we now know，the dirtiest and most polluting of them all.My
17、flight routed me through Philadelphia.My multimodal mom met me for dinner in the airport.She took a train to meet me.(2012湖北，B)55Which was forbidden by Mom on Transportation Days?AHaving a car ride.BTaking the train twice.CBuying more than one toy.DTouring the historic district.答案B解析细节理解题。根据第二段第一句“I
18、t goes like this：You cant take any means of transportation more than once.”可知选B项。56According to the writer，what was the greatest benefit of her Transportation Days?ABuilding confidence in herself.BReducing her use of private cars.CDeveloping her sense of direction.DGiving her knowledge about vehicle
19、s.答案A解析细节理解题。第三段主要介绍了Transportation Days的好处。第三段最后一句“.above all，a failure of confidencethe product of a childhood not spent exploring subway tunnels.”意为“最重要的是，自信的失败那是由于儿童时期没坐地铁造成的。”据此可知答案为A项。57The underlined word “paralyzed” (in Para.5) is closest in meaning to “_”Adisplayed BjustifiedCignored Druine
20、d答案D解析词义猜测题。根据第五段第三句“As I got older，my mom helped me unlock the mysteries that would otherwise have paralyzed my first attempts to do it myself.”可知随着“我”长大，“我”明白了妈妈为什么带“我们”过Transportation Days，如果“我们”小时候不过Transportation Days，长大后就会由于有许多疑问而没有勇气去自己做一些事。display陈列；justify证明是正当的；ignore忽略；ruin毁掉。根据句意可知选D项。58
21、Which means of transportation does the writer probably disapprove of?AAirplane. BSubway.CTram. DCar.答案A解析细节理解题。根据最后一段第一句“.an airplane，a means.we now know，the dirtiest and most polluting of them all.”可知答案为A项。活页练(二十三)_多项选择完形填空阅读理解完成句子.多项选择1Last week, we had a _ about whether we should develop nuclear
22、power stations.Aquarrel BfightingCdebate Dargument答案C解析考查名词辨析。句意为：上周，我们就是否应该发展核电站展开了讨论。quarrel争吵；fighting打架；debate辩论，讨论；argument论据，争论。2After a quick_ at the patient，the doctor ran for an ambulance.Aglance Bglare Cwatch Dnotice答案A解析句意为：匆匆看了一眼病人，医生跑去叫救护车了。glance匆匆一看，符合题意。3Life will become better，when
23、you _ your unnecessary burdens.Aabandon BdesertCleave Dforsake答案A解析句意为：当你抛弃了不必要的包袱时，生活才会更美好。abandon抛弃，丢弃，符合句意。4The Chinese people have greatly _ those who sacrificed their personal interests and even lives for the good of the nation and society.Aapproved BadmiredCadmitted Dannoyed答案B解析考查动词词义辨析。句意为：中
24、华民族非常钦佩那些为了国家和社会而牺牲个人利益甚至生命的人。admire钦佩，赞赏，符合题意。approve赞成，批准；admit承(供)认；annoy使恼怒，使烦恼。5We thought of selling this old furniture，but weve decided to _ it.It might be valuable.Ahold on to Bkeep up withCturn to Dlook after答案A解析hold on to留下，保留。句意为：我们考虑要卖掉这件旧家具，但又决定把它留下来，或许它会很值钱。6The book which_ at the end
25、 of last year turned out to be a great success in Italy.Acame about Bcame upCcame out Dcame into view答案C解析考查动词短语辨析。come out出版，发行，符合句意。come about发生；come up出现；提出；长出；come into view出现，进入视野。7There is nothing of_ importance in todays newspaper.Aparticular BpartialCpeculiar Dspecific答案A解析句意为：今天的报纸上没什么特别重要的
26、(新闻)。particular特别的，指众多事物中的个别；partial不公平的，部分的；peculiar与众不同的，独特的，强调与同类其他物品相异的特性；specific具体的，特定的。8Polar explorers have to be extremely _ to bear the climate and other hardships.Adifficult BroughCtough Dcurious答案C解析tough意为“坚强的”。句意为：极地探险者必须要很坚强，以忍受气候和其他困难。difficult困难的；rough粗糙的；curious好奇的。9_ the search en
27、gine just gave me some brief introductions rather than the whole content of the book to read.ALuckily BMostlyCFunnily DDisappointingly答案D解析本题主要考查对副词意义的辨析及对句子意思的理解。选项A的意思是“幸运，感到幸运的是”；选项B的意思是“大部分地，主要地”；选项C的意思是“滑稽地，可笑地”，表示事物的特征；选项D的意思是“令人感到失望的是”。根据句意可知答案为D。10The chair is_；please take it away.Ain this w
28、ay Bin the wayCon the way Dby the way答案B解析句意为：椅子碍事，请把它移开。in the way挡道，妨碍，符合句意。in this way用这种方式；on the way即将去，在路上；by the way顺便提一下。.完形填空I used to believe in the American Dream，which meant a job，a mortgage(按揭)，credit cards，success.I wanted it and worked toward it like everyone else，all of us _1_ chasin
29、g the same thing.One year，through a series of unhappy events，it all fell _2_.I found myself homeless and alone.I had my truck and $56.I _3_ the countryside for some place I could rent for the _4_ possible amount.I came upon a shabby house four miles up a winding mountain road _5_the Potomac River in
30、 West Virginia.It was_6_，full of broken glass and rubbish.I found the owner，rented it，and _7_ a corner to camp in.The locals knew nothing about me，_8_ slowly，they started teaching me the _9_ of being a neighbor.They dropped off blankets，candles，and tools，and began _10_ around to chat.They started to
31、 teach me a belief in a _11_ American Dreamnot the one of individual achievement but of _12_.What I had believed in，all those things I thought were_13_ for a civilized life，were nonexistent in this place._14_ on the mountain，my most valuable possessions were my _15_ with my neighbors.Four years late
32、r，I moved back into _16_.I saw many people were having a really hard time，_17_ their jobs and homes.I managed to rent a big enough house to _18_ a handful of people.There are four of us now in the house，but over time Ive had nine people come in and move on to other places.Wed all be in _19_ if we ha
33、dnt banded together.The American Dream I believe in now is a shared one.Its not so much about what I can get for myself；its about _20_ we can all get by together.(2013江苏)1A.separately BequallyCviolently Dnaturally答案A解析句意为：我们都在各自地追求同样的事物。separately各自地；equally平等地；violently猛烈地；naturally自然地。2A.off Bapar
34、t Cover Dout答案B解析句意为：经历了一系列的不幸，一切都破碎了。fall off跌落，掉下；fall apart崩溃，破碎；fall over跌倒，摔倒；fall out掉队，争吵。3A.crossed BleftCtoured Dsearched答案D解析句意为：我在农村寻找一处租金最便宜的地方。cross横穿；leave离开；tour旅游；search搜寻。4A.fullest BlargestCfairest Dcheapest答案D解析根据上文语境，我无家可归并只剩下卡车和56美元，故应是租最便宜的房子。5A.at BthroughCover Dround答案C解析句意为：
35、我在西弗吉尼亚州偶然找到了一处破旧的房子，它位于Potomac河上一条崎岖的山路上方。6A.occupied BabandonedCemptied Drobbed答案B解析句意为：它被荒废了，到处都是碎玻璃和垃圾。occupy占领，占据；abandon废弃，遗弃；empty空的，空虚的；rob抢劫。7A.turned BapproachedCcleared Dcut答案C解析句意为：我找到了房子的主人，租下它并暂住下来。8A.but BalthoughCotherwise Dfor答案A解析句意为：当地人对我一无所知，但是，慢慢地他们开始教我成为邻居的艺术。9A.benefit Blesson
36、Cnature Dart答案D解析benefit利益，好处；lesson课程，教训；nature自然；art艺术。10A.sticking BlookingCswinging Dturning答案A解析句意为：他们放下毛毡，蜡烛和工具，并且开始留下来聊天。stick around徘徊，逗留；look around环视；swing around到处摇摆；turn around转身。11A.wild BrealCdifferent Dremote答案C解析句意为：他们开始另一种不同美国梦的信念，它不是个人的成就而是睦邻友好之梦。12A.neighborliness BhappinessCfrien
37、dliness Dkindness答案A解析neighborliness和睦，邻人之谊；happiness幸福；friendliness友好；kindness善良。13A.unique BexpensiveCrare Dnecessary答案D解析句意为：我最初相信这些东西，在文明生活中是必需的，在这种地方是不存在的。14A.Up BDownCDeep DAlong答案A解析句意为：在山上面，我最有价值的财产是与邻居的关系。up在上文中有出处。15A.cooperation BrelationshipsCsatisfaction Dappointments答案B解析cooperation合作；
38、relationships关系；satisfaction满意；appointments预约。16A.reality BsocietyCtown Dlife答案C解析句意为：四年后，我搬回了城市。根据上文的countryside可推出。17A.creating BlosingCquitting Doffering答案B解析句意为：我看到许多人生活艰辛，失去工作和家园。create创造；lose失去；quit放弃；offer提供。18A.put in Bturn inCtake in Dget in答案C解析句意为：我租了一间足够大的房子，可以容纳许多人。put in放入，提交；turn in上交
39、，告发；take in收容(某人)，收留(某人)住宿；get in进入，收获。19A.yards BsheltersCcamps Dcottages答案B解析句意为：如果我们不团结起来，我们都将住在庇护所里。yard庭院；shelter庇护所，收容所；camp营地；cottage小村庄。20A.when BwhatCwhether Dhow答案D解析句意为：它并不关乎我们为自己得到什么，而是关乎如何协作。.阅读理解You may think that sailing is a difficult sport，but it is really not hard to learn it.You d
40、o not need to be strong.But you need to be quick.And you need to understand a few basic rules about the wind.First，you must ask yourself，“Where is the wind coming from？Is it coming from ahead or behind or from the side？” You must think about this all the time on the boat.The wind direction tells you
41、 what to do with the sail.Lets start with the wind blowing from behind.This means the wind and the boat are going in the same direction.Then you must always keep the sail outside the boat.It should be at a 90 angle (角度) to the boat.Then it will catch the wind best.If the wind is blowing from the sid
42、e，it is blowing across the boat.In this case，you must keep the sail half way outside the boat.It should be at a 45angle to the boat.It needs to be out far enough to catch the wind，but it shouldnt flap (摆动)It shouldnt look like a flag on a flagpole.If it is flapping，it is probably out too far，and the
43、 boat will slow down.Sailing into the wind is not possible.If you try，the sail will flap and the boat will stop.You may want to go in that direction.It is possible，but you cant go in a straight line.You must go first in one direction and then in another.This is called tacking.When you are tacking，yo
44、u must always keep the sail inside the boat.(2012大纲全国，B)1What should you consider first while sailing?ASailors strength.BWave levels.CWind directions.DSize of sails.答案C解析细节理解题。根据文章第二段中“First，you must ask yourself，Where is the wind coming from？.”可知要进行帆船运动，首先要知道的就是“风向”。A项“水手的力气”；B项“海浪的等级”；D项“帆的大小”均不符合
45、题意。2What does the word “It” underlined in Paragraph 4 refer to?AThe boat. BThe wind.CThe sail. DThe angle.答案C解析细节理解题。根据后面的“.to catch the wind.”可知只有风帆才能“鼓满风”，因此答案应为C项。3What do you have to do when sailing against the wind?AMove in a straight line.BAllow the sail to flap.CLower the sail.DTack the boat.
46、答案D解析细节理解题。文章最后一段主要是说明逆风行船的问题，根据“It is possible，but you cant go in a straight line.You must go first in one direction and then in another.This is called tacking.”可知A、B、C三项均不符合题意。故D项正确。4Where can you probably find the text?AIn a popular magazine.BIn a tourist guidebook.CIn a physics textbook.DIn an o
47、fficial report.答案A解析推理判断题。一般的科普性说明文大多刊登在杂志上，而不会出现在“旅游指南”“物理课本”里，更不可能出现在“官方报道”中。.完成句子1Whether_ways/methods_can_be_found to help the temporary government to survive the current crisis is what worries the public.(find)是否能找到帮助临时政府挺过当前危机的方法是让公众担心的事。2Once this kind of cloth is made dirty，the spot on it is
48、_hard/difficult_to_remove.(remove)这种布一旦弄脏了，污点就很难除掉。3The mother burst out crying the_moment_she_heard that her son was killed in a traffic accident.(moment)这位母亲一听说她儿子在一场交通事故中丧生就号啕大哭起来。4He couldnt_have_bought such an expensive car.He must have borrowed it from his friend.(buy)他不可能买这么昂贵的车。他一定是从朋友那儿借的。5
49、Apart_from_the_house/flat in Shanghai，the old couple have a farm and a villa in the countryside.(apart)除了在上海的房子外，这对老夫妇在乡下还有一个农场和一栋别墅。考点14词义猜测之猜测短语题真题解密Many people think that listening is a passive business.It is just the opposite.Listening well is an active exercise of our attention and hard work.It
50、 is because they do not realize this，or because they are not willing to do the work，that most people do not listen well.Listening well also requires total concentration upon someone else.An essential part of listening well is the rule known as bracketingBracketing includes the temporary giving up or
51、 setting aside of your own prejudices and desires，to experience as far as possible someone elses world from the inside，stepping_into_his_or_her_shoes.Moreover，since listening well involves bracketing，it also involves a temporary acceptance of the other person.Sensing this acceptance，the speaker will
52、 seem quite willing to open up the inner part of his or her mind to the listener.True communication is under way.The energy required for listening well is so great that it can be accomplished only by the will to extend oneself for mutual growth.Most of the time we lack this energy.Even though we may
53、 feel in our business dealings or social relationships that we are listening well，what we are usually doing is listening selectively.Often we have a prepared list in mind and wonder，as we listen，how we can achieve certain desired results to get the conversation over as quickly as possible or redirec
54、ted in ways more satisfactory to us.Many of us are far more interested in talking than in listening，or we simply refuse to listen to what we dont want to hear.It wasnt until toward the end of my doctor career that I have found the knowledge that one is being truly listened to is frequently therapeut
55、ic(有疗效的)In about a quarter of the patients I saw，surprising improvement was shown during the first few months of the psychotherapy(心理疗法)，before any of the roots of problems had been uncovered or explained.There are several reasons for this phenomenon，but chief among them，I believe，was the patients s
56、ense that he or she was being truly listened to，often for the first time in years，and for some，perhaps for the first time ever.(2013江西，C)66The phrase “stepping into his or her shoes” in Paragraph 2 probably means _.Apreparing a topic list firstBfocusing on ones own mindCdirecting the talk to the des
57、ired resultsDexperiencing the speakers inside world答案D解析词义猜测题。stepping into his or her shoes意思是“设身处地地考虑别人的感受”，在本题中与D项的意思最为相符。67What is mainly discussed in Paragraph 2?AHow to listen well.BWhat to listen to.CBenefits of listening.DProblems in listening.答案A解析段落大意题。第二段分析的是listening well所包含的要素，即how go l
58、isten well。68According to the author，in communication people tend to _.Alisten activelyBlisten purposefullyCset aside their prejudicesDopen up their inner mind答案B解析细节理解题。根据第三段的“Often we have a prepared list in mind and wonder，as we listen，how we can achieve certain desired results to get the convers
59、ation over as quickly as possible or redirected in ways more satisfactory to us.”可知B项正确。69According to the author，the patients improved mainly because _.Athey were taken good care ofBthey knew they were truly listened toCthey had partners to talk toDthey knew the roots of problems答案B解析细节理解题。根据最后一段“.
60、I believe，was the patients sense that he or she was being truly listened to，often for the first time in years，and for some，perhaps for the first time ever.”可知B项符合题意。70What type of writing is the article likely to be?AScience fiction. BA news report.CA medical report. DPopular science.答案D解析文章类型题。文章主要
61、介绍与listening well有关的知识，不属于科幻小说，不属于新闻报道，也不是医学报告。故选D项。技巧归纳猜测短语题要利用出现短语的上文与其意义上的联系或下文进一步的叙述来猜测它的意思或利用文章中所出现的与短语意思相反的内容来猜测其语意。趁热打铁While Jennifer was at home taking an online exam for her business law class，a monitor(监控器) a few hundred miles away was watching her every move.Using a web camera equipped in
62、 Jennifers Los Angeles apartment，the monitor in Phoenix tracked how frequently her eyes moved from the computer screen and listened for the secret sounds of a possible helper in the room.Her Internet access was lockedremotelyto prevent Internet searches，and her typing style was analyzed to make sure
63、 she was who she said she was: Did she enter her student number at the same speed as she had in the past? Or was she slowing down?In the battle against cheating，this is the cutting_edge and a key to encourage honesty in the booming field of online education.The technology gives trust to the entire s
64、ystem，to the institution and to online education in general. Only with solid measures against cheating，experts say，can Internet universities show that their exams and diplomas are validthat students havent just searched the Internet to get the right answers.Although online classes have existed for m
65、ore than a decade，the concern over cheating has become sharper in the last year with the growth of “open online courses.” Private colleges，public universities and corporations are jumping into the online education field，spending millions of dollars to attract potential students，while also taking ste
66、ps to help guarantee honesty at a distance.Aside from the web cameras，a number of other hightech methods are becoming increasingly popular.Among them are programs that check students identities using personal information，such as the telephone numbers they once used.Other programs can produce unique
67、exams by drawing on a large list of questions and can recognize possible cheaters by analyzing whether difficult test questions are answered at the same speed as easy ones.As in many university classes，term papers are scanned against some large Internet data banks for cheating.(2013广东，D)41Why was Je
68、nnifer watched in an online exam?ATo correct her typing mistakes.BTo find her secrets in the room.CTo prevent her from slowing down.DTo keep her from dishonest behaviors.答案D解析推理判断题。由第三段第一句“In the battle against cheating.”可知，前面两段对Jennifer在家考试受监控器的监控的具体描述是为了防止她作弊。42The underlined expression cutting ed
69、ge in Paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to “_”Aadvanced techniqueBsharpening tool Ceffective ruleDdividing line答案A解析词义猜测题。由第二段的具体描述来看，这是防止作弊的先进技术，另外，也可以从第五段第一句中的other hightech methods(另外的高科技方法)得到启示，故选A项。其他选项“磨锐刀具”、“有效的规则”、“分界线”都不合语境。43For Internet universities，exams and diplomas will be valid if _.A
70、they can attract potential studentsBthey can defeat academic cheatingCthey offer students online helpDthey offer many online courses答案B解析细节理解题。由第三段最后一句“Only with solid measures against cheating，experts say，can Internet universities show that their exams and diplomas are valid.”可知，只有有了打击作弊的强有力的措施，网络大
71、学才能表明他们的考试和文凭是有效的。44Some programs can find out possible cheaters by _.Achecking the question answering speedBproducing a large number of questionsCscanning the Internet test questionsDgiving difficult test questions答案A解析细节理解题。由最后一段第一句“.recognize possible cheaters by analyzing whether difficult test
72、questions are answered at the same speed as easy ones.”可知，一些程序是通过分析答题的速度来判断是否作弊，故选A项。45Which of the following is the best title of this passage?AThe Advantages of Online ExamsBThe Hightech Methods in Online CoursesCThe Fight Against Cheating in Online EducationDThe War Against the Booming of Online
73、Education答案C解析标题归纳题。选项A(在线考试的优点)文中无此内容，应排除；选项B(在线课程的高科技方法)的范围过大，文中只提到防止作弊的高科技方法，应排除；选项D(反对网络教育蓬勃发展的战争)与短文内容不符，应排除；全文都是介绍打击网络教育中考试作弊的方法和手段，故选C项。活页练(二十四)_多项选择阅读理解完成句子短文写作.多项选择1While fighting for our benefits，we must bring our ideas into_ with the laws of nature.Acorrespondence BconflictCcontract Drela
74、tions答案A解析句意为：当我们为利益奋斗的时候，我们必须使我们的想法与自然规律相一致。correspondence with与相一致。2I heard that another brand of milk powder had been banned.Its a shame that some companies lack the sense of social responsibility and _.Aconsequence BconstructionCconsideration Dconscience答案D解析consequence结果；construction建设；consider
75、ation考虑；conscience良心。根据句意选D。3I think Jack will _ a good monitor，so Id like to vote for him.Aturn BchangeCmake Delect答案C解析考查动词辨析。此处make表示“成为”。假如选择A项，应该去掉句中的不定冠词a。4Learning to_makes it easier for one to get along well with others in work and life.Acreate BliveCshare Dlearn答案C解析考查动词词义辨析。create创新；live生活
76、；share分享；learn学习。句意为：学会分享使人在工作和学习中与他人相处更容易。5When day dawned，stars_from the sky.Akept away Bfaded outCgo up Ddied out答案B解析keep away站开，使离开；fade out渐淡；go up升起；die out灭绝。句意为：天亮时，星星(的亮光)渐渐从天空消失。B项符合句意。6The songs that_ many young people will be quickly popular all over the country.Aattach to Battend toCke
77、ep to Dcater to答案D解析考查短语辨析。attach to与有联系；attend to注意；照料；keep to坚守，不离开；cater to迎合。句意为：那些迎合年轻人的歌曲很快就会在全国流行起来。7Working for so long a time without any rest made her feel _.Adizzy BinterestedCconfused Dpatient答案A解析句意为：长时间的连续工作使她感到眩晕。dizzy眩晕的，符合题意。interested感兴趣的；confused迷惑的；patient有耐心的。8He is_.What he say
78、s never fails to please us.Ahumorous BconfidentCpowerful Dsensitive答案A解析由下句“他的话从来没有不使我们高兴过”可知，此处应为“他很幽默”，故选A。9When I saw Mum nod_ to me，I calmed down and went on with my performance.Aobviously BamazinglyCincreasingly Dencouragingly答案D解析考查副词辨析。obviously明显地；amazingly惊异地；increasingly渐增地；encouragingly鼓励
79、地。根据句意可知，答案为D。10The doctor advised the patient to give up smoking _ his own health.Ain terms of Bas a result ofCas regards to Dfor the sake of答案D解析for the sake of为起见。句意为：为了病人自己的健康起见，医生建议他放弃抽烟。故选D。.阅读理解AAlmost every machine with moving parts has wheels，yet no one knows exactly when the first wheel wa
80、s invented or what it was used for.We do know，however，that they existed over 5,500 years ago in ancient Asia.The oldest known transport wheel was discovered in 2002 in Slovenia.It is over 5,100 years old.Evidence suggests that wheels for transport didnt become popular for a while，though.This could b
81、e because animals did a perfectly good job of carrying farming tools and humans around.But it could also be because of a difficult situation.While wheels need to roll on smooth surfaces，roads with smooth surfaces werent going to be constructed until there was plenty of demand for them.Eventually，roa
82、d surfaces did become smoother，but this difficult situation appeared again a few centuries later.There had been no important changes in wheel and vehicle design before the arrival of modern road design.In the mid1700s，a Frenchman came up with a new design of roada base layer(层) of large stones cover
83、ed with a thin layer of smaller stones.A Scotsman improved on this design in the 1820s and a strong，lasting road surface became a reality.At around the same time，metal hubs (the central part of a wheel)came into being，followed by the pneumatic tyre(充气轮胎) in 1846.Alloy wheels were invented in 1967，si
84、xty years after the appearance of tarmacked roads(柏油路)As wheel design took off，vehicles got faster and faster.(2013重庆，C)1What might explain why transport wheels didnt become popular for some time?AFew knew how to use transport wheels.BHumans carried farming tools just as well.CAnimals were a good me
85、ans of transport.DThe existence of transport wheels was not known.答案C解析细节理解题。从第二段中的“This could be because animals did a perfectly good job of carrying farming tools and humans around.”可知，正确答案为C项。2What do we know about road design from the passage?AIt was easier than wheel design.BIt improved after b
86、ig changes in vehicle design.CIt was promoted by fastmoving vehicles.DIt provided conditions for wheel design to develop.答案D解析推理判断题。从第三、四段的描述我们可知，道路的设计为轮子的发展提供了条件。3How is the last paragraph mainly developed?ABy giving examples.BBy making comparisons.CBy following time order.DBy making classification
87、s.答案C解析组织结构题。从最后一段中的In the mid1700s；in the 1820s；At around the same time；in 1967等可看出该段是按时间顺序组织起来的。4What is the passage mainly about?AThe beginning of road design.BThe development of transport wheels.CThe history of public transport.DThe invention of fastmoving vehicles.答案B解析主旨大意题。全文主要向我们介绍了车轮的发展历程。B
88、Guest ServicesFront Gate Guest Services can help you with anything from finding out what time your favourite show starts to purchasing tickets.The Guest Services location inside Front Gate also serves as a message centre，lost childrens area and lost and found.Canadas Wonderland does not offer person
89、alized public paging(传呼)Food & Drink OptionsShops are located throughout Canadas Wonderland.Picnic baskets and coolers are welcome at the shelter located outside Wonderland on the north side of our Front Gate.Outside food and drinks are not allowed in the Park.Bottled water may be brought into the P
90、ark.ATMsATMs are located just inside the Park beside Stroller，Locker and Wheelchair Rentals at the Front Gate，as well as KidZville(beside Guest Services)，Splash Works(two locations)，and outside Thunder Run.Pet CareA pet care facility is located outside our Front Gate on the south side for a daily fe
91、e.Water and airconditioned shelters are provided. Guests are asked to provide food and exercise.First AidIf you need medical assistance，tell any park employee who will call First Aid and have them come to your location.Stroller，Locker and Wheelchair RentalsStroller，locker and wheelchair rentals are
92、available inside the Park at the Front Gate，beside Thrills Are Wonderland.Smoking PolicySmoking is not permitted while riding or standing in line for rides or in any of the childrens areas or the Water Park.Smoking is permitted in designated(指定的)areas only.Failure to observe all Park rules could res
93、ult in being driven out of the Park without refund.(2013江苏，A)5The leaflet is to inform visitors of the Parks_.Aadvanced management Bthrill performancesCentertainment facilitiesDthoughtful services答案D解析推理判断题。整个宣传页都是介绍游客的安全、便利等内容的，目的就是让游客玩得开心、顺利，所以宣传奇幻乐园贴心周到的服务就是本宣传页的最终目的。6A visitor to the Park can_.A
94、rent a stroller outside Front GateBask for first aid by Thunder RunCsmoke in the Water ParkDleave his pet at KidZville答案B解析细节理解题。由First Aid中的“If you need medical assistance，tell any park employee.”可知，乐园里面的所有雇员都有提供医疗救助的义务，而ATMs中提到的Thunder Run也属于该乐园，故B项正确。.完成句子1She is so good at foreign language learn
95、ing that she has_come_to/reached_a_stage_where she seldom makes mistakes when writing in English.(stage)她如此擅长外语学习以至于她已经达到了在用英语写作时很少犯错误的程度。2Without the invention of modern rockets，there_would/could/might_be_no_possibility_that a satellite could be launched into the space.(possibility)如果没有现代火箭的发明，就不可能
96、把卫星发射到太空。3People find (that)_it_is/it_no_use_forcing_children to do what they dont want to.(use)人们发现强迫孩子做他们不想做的事情是没有用的。4If (it_is)_convenient_for/to_you，could you please mail this letter for me on your way home？(convenient)如果你方便的话，在你回家途中能帮我把这封信寄了吗？5So fast is_the_city_developing_that you can never i
97、magine what it will be like tomorrow.(develop)现在城市发展得如此之快，你永远想象不到它明天会是什么样子。.短文写作请根据以下提示，并结合事例，用英语写一篇短文。Most people think that facetoface communication，especially with the family，gives them more happiness than communicating online.注意： 无须写标题，不得照抄英语提示语； 除诗歌外，文体不限； 文中不得透露个人姓名和学校名称； 词数为120左右。参考范文Most peo
98、ple think that facetoface time，especially being with family，gives them far more happiness.As far as I am concerned，facetoface communication has more advantages over chatting online.The reasons are as follows.Facetoface communication provides us with more active interaction.More importantly，eye conta
99、ct and facial expressions tell us how others feel.On the contrary，chatting online is somewhat unreal and sometimes unsafe as well.Facts speak louder than words.I am fond of participating in social activities where I can not only open up myself but make more friends in real life.Therefore，after finis
100、hing every activity，I have a strong belief that it benefits me a lot in various aspects such as updating my skills of communication.Compared with that，chatting online only leads me to possible dangers.考点15词义猜测之猜测指代题真题解密Sparrow is a fastfood chain with 200 restaurants.Some years ago，the group to whic
101、h Sparrow belonged was taken over by another company.Although Sparrow showed no sign of declining，the chain was generally in an unhealthy state.With more and more fastfood concepts reaching the market，the Sparrow menu had to struggle for attention.And to make matters worse，its new owner had no plans
102、 to give it the funds it required.Sparrow failed to grow for another two years，until a new CEO，Carl Pearson，decided to build up its market share.He did a survey，which showed that consumers who already used Sparrow restaurants were extremely positive about the chain，while customers of other fastfood
103、chains were unwilling to turn away from them.Sparrow had to develop a new promotional campaign.Pearson faced a battle over the future of the Sparrow brand.The chains owner now favored rebranding Sparrow as Marcys restaurants.Pearson resisted，arguing for an advertising campaign designed to convince c
104、ustomers that visits to Sparrow restaurants were fun.Such an attempt to establish a positive relationship between a company and the general public was unusual for that time.Pearson strongly believed that numbers were the key to success，rather than customers spending power.Finally，the owner accepted
105、his idea.The campaign itself changed the traditional advertising style of the fastfood industry.The TV ads of Sparrow focused on entertainment and featured original songs performed by a variety of stars.Instead of showing the superiority of a specific product，the intention was to put Sparrow in the
106、hearts of potential customers.Pearson also made other decisions which he believed would contribute to the new Sparrow image.For example，he offered to lower the rent of any restaurants which achieved a certain increase in their turnover(营业额)These efforts paid off，and Sparrow soon became one of the mo
107、st successful fastfood chains in the regions where it operated.(2013山东，D)71Which was one of the problems Sparrow faced before Pearson became CEO?AThe number of its customers was declining.BIts customers found the food unhealthy.CIt was in need of financial support.DMost of its restaurants were close
108、d.答案C解析细节理解题。根据文章第一段最后一句 “And to make matters worse，its new owner had no plans to give it the funds it required.”可知，公司急需的是资金，故C项正确。72What does the underlined word “them” in Paragraph 2 refer to?ACustomers of Sparrow restaurants.BSparrow restaurants.CCustomers of other fastfood chains.DOther fastfood
109、 chains.答案D解析词义猜测题。根据文章第二段第二句“He did a survey，which showed that consumers who already used Sparrow restaurants were extremely positive about the chain，while customers of other fastfood chains were unwilling to turn away from them.”可知，其他连锁店的顾客不愿离开他们的连锁店，此处，turn away from 表示“从处走开”，所以from之后应该表示主语的原始位置，
110、故选D项。73For what purpose did Pearson start the advertising campaign?ATo build a good relationship with the public.BTo stress the unusual tradition of Sparrow.CTo learn about customers spending power.DTo meet the challenge from Marcys restaurants.答案A解析推理判断题。根据文章第三段第四句“Such an attempt to establish a po
111、sitive relationship between a company and the general public was unusual for that time.”可以得知公司想建立跟大众的友好关系。故正确答案为A项。74The TV ads of Sparrow _.Achanged peoples views on pop starsBamused the public with original songsCfocused on the superiority of its products Dinfluenced the eating habits of the audie
112、nce答案B解析推理判断题。根据文章第四段第三句可知C项错误；A、D两项文中并未涉及；由第四段第二句可知B项正确。75What was Pearsons achievement as a CEO?AHe managed to pay off Sparrows debts.BHe made Sparrow much more competitive.CHe helped Sparrow take over a company.DHe improved the welfare of Sparrow employees.答案B解析细节理解题。 根据最后一段 “These efforts paid o
113、ff.”意为“这些努力得到了回报”， Sparrow不久成了最成功的快餐店之一，所以正确答案是B项； C项和D项未涉及。技巧归纳此类题目应注意代词指代的总原则代词通常指代上文已提到的内容。代词指代要注意在数、格、逻辑、意义、位置等方面与之接近的名词。就位置而言，代词所指代的名词通常在本句或其上句中。只有好好把握代词指代所在段落或前面段落的整体意思，问题才能迎刃而解。趁热打铁Mark Twain has been called the inventor of the American novel.And he surely deserves additional praise：the man w
114、ho popularized the clever literary attack on racism.I say clever because antislavery fiction had been the important part of the literature in the years before the Civil War.H.B.Stowes Uncle Toms Cabin is only the most famous example.These early stories dealt directly with slavery.With minor exceptio
115、ns，Twain planted his attacks on slavery and prejudice into tales that were on the surface about something else entirely.He drew his readers into the argument by drawing them into the story.Again and again，in the postwar years，Twain seemed forced to deal with the challenge of race.Consider the most c
116、ontroversial，at least today，of Twains novels，Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.Only a few books have been kicked off the shelves as often as Huckleberry Finn，Twains most widely read tale.Once upon a time，people hated the book because it struck them as rude.Twain himself wrote that those who banned the
117、book considered the novel “trash and suitable only for the slums(贫民窟)” More recently the book has been attacked because of the character Jim，the escaped slave，and many occurences of the word nigger.(The term Nigger Jim，for which the novel is often severely criticized，never appears in it.)But the att
118、acks were and are sillyand miss the point.The novel is strongly antislavery.Jims search through the slave states for the family from whom he has been forcibly parted is heroic.As JChadwick has pointed out，the character of Jim was a first in American fictiona recognition that the slave had two person
119、alities，“the voice of survival within a white slave culture and the voice of the individual：Jim，the father and the man.”There is much more.Twains mystery novel Puddnhead Wilson stood as a challenge to the racial beliefs of even many of the liberals of his day.Written at a time when the accepted wisd
120、om held Negroes to be inferior(低等的)to whites，especially in intelligence，Twains tale centered in part around two babies switched at birth.A slave gave birth to her masters baby and，for fear that the child should be sold South，switched him for the masters baby by his wife.The slaves lightskinned child
121、 was taken to be white and grew up with both the attitudes and the education of the slaveholding class.The masters wifes baby was taken for black and grew up with the attitudes and intonations of the slave.The point was difficult to miss：nurture(养育)，not nature，was the key to social status.The featur
122、es of the black man that provided the stuff of prejudicemanner of speech，for examplewere，to Twain，indicative of nothing other than the conditioning that slavery forced on its victims.Twains racial tone was not perfect.One is left uneasy，for example，by the lengthy passage in his autobiography(自传)abou
123、t how much he loved what were called “nigger shows” in his youthmostly with white men performing in blackfaceand his delight in getting his mother to laugh at them.Yet there is no reason to think Twain saw the shows as representing reality.His frequent attacks on slavery and prejudice suggest his ke
124、en awareness that they did not.Was Twain a racist？Asking the question in the 21st century is as wise as asking the same of Lincoln.If we read the words and attitudes of the past through the “wisdom” of the considered moral judgments of the present，we will find nothing but error.Lincoln，who believed
125、the black man the inferior of the white，fought and won a war to free him.And Twain，raised in a slave state，briefly a soldier，and inventor of Jim，may have done more to anger the nation over racial injustice and awaken its collective conscience than any other novelist in the past century.(2013江苏，D)65H
126、ow do Twains novels on slavery differ from Stowes?ATwain was more willing to deal with racism.BTwains attack on racism was much less open.CTwains themes seemed to agree with plots.DTwain was openly concerned with racism.答案B解析推理判断题。由第二段中的“With minor exceptions，Twain planted his attacks on slavery and
127、 prejudice into tales that were on the surface about something else entirely.”可知。66Recent criticism of Adventures of Huckleberry Finn arose partly from its_.Atarget readers at the bottomBantislavery attitudeCrather impolite languageDfrequent use of “nigger”答案D解析细节理解题。由第三段“More recently the book has
128、been attacked because of the character Jim，the escaped slave，and many occurences of the word nigger.(The term Nigger Jim，for which the novel is often severely criticized，never appears in it.)”可知。67What best proves Twains antislavery stand according to the author?AJims search for his family was descr
129、ibed in detail.BThe slaves voice was first heard in American novels.CJim grew up into a man and a father in the white culture.DTwain suspected that the slaves were less intelligent.答案C解析细节理解题。由第四段的末句“.the character of Jim was a first in American fictiona recognition that the slave had two personalit
130、ies.”可知答案为C项。68The story of two babies switched mainly indicates that_.Aslaves were forced to give up their babies to their mastersBslaves babies could pick up slaveholders way of speakingCblacks social position was shaped by how they were brought upDblacks were born with certain features of prejudi
131、ce答案C解析推理判断题。由第六段第一句“The point was difficult to miss：nurture(养育)，not nature，was the key to social status.”可推出。69What does the underlined word “they” in Paragraph 7 refer to?AThe attacks.BSlavery and prejudice.CWhite men.DThe shows.答案D解析代词指代题。由第七段中的“Yet there is no reason to think Twain saw the shows
132、 as representing reality.His frequent attacks on slavery and prejudice suggest his keen awareness that they did not.”可知。70What does the author mainly argue for?ATwain had done more than his contemporary writers to attack racism.BTwain was an admirable figure comparable to Abraham Lincoln.CTwains wor
133、ks had been banned on unreasonable grounds.DTwains works should be read from a historical point of view.答案A解析推理判断题。文章最后一句“And Twain.may have done more to anger the nation over racial injustice.than any other novelist in the past century.”体现了作者的观点，故只有A项符合要求。活页练(二十五)_多项选择完形填空阅读理解完成句子.多项选择1Tom had his
134、leg broken the other day，which accounts for his_ from class for the last week.Aabsence BpresenceCattendance Dappearance答案A解析考查名词辨析。句意为：前几天，汤姆弄断了腿，这就解释清楚了他上一周缺课的原因。absence缺席；presence，attendance都意为“出席，到场”；appearance外表，出现，呈现。2Working hard is not only a_ of great success，but it is among the essential re
135、quirements.Asign BsignalCguarantee Dsupposition答案C解析句意为：努力工作不仅是取得巨大成功的一个保证，而且是基本要求之一。sign迹象，痕迹；signal信号，暗号；guarantee保证；supposition假定。3Having finished the letter，he _ it carefully and sealed the envelope with a kiss.Afolded BbentCturned Dcurved答案A解析考查动词词义辨析。fold折叠，对折；bend弄弯，使弯曲；turn转动，旋转；curve弯，使弯曲。由
136、句意可知选A项。4Lan Lan _ her walking home fearing that it was going to rain.Aaccelerated BslowedCstopped Dreturned答案A解析考查动词词义辨析。从fearing that it was going to rain看出“(兰兰)担心要下雨”，所以“(她)加快了回家的步伐”。空白处要填入表示“加速”的词语，减速、停止或退回均不合语境。accelerate的意思是“加速”，故A项正确。5As senior students，it is important to_a good state of mind
137、.Akeep up Bcarry outCget in Dtake up答案A解析考查短语意义。句意为：作为高中生，保持良好的心态很重要。keep up保持，符合句意。carry out执行；get in收割(庄稼)；take up占据(时间、空间)。6The government has agreed to pay the firms extra sums to _ for their financial losses.Amake up Bbring upCfill up Dlook up答案A解析考查动词短语辨析。句意为：政府已同意付给这些公司额外的款项来弥补他们的经济损失。make up
138、弥补；bring up抚养；fill up(使)充满；look up查找。7This wounded soldier was _ from his loss of blood.Aconscious BawareCknown Dunconscious答案D解析考查形容词词义辨析。从loss of blood看出“失血过多”，结果是“昏迷不醒”。此处unconscious表示“不省人事的”，故D项最合题意。conscious和aware都是“有意识的”；known表示“出名的”，均不符合题意。8The area is _ in resources of wild animals.Aabrupt B
139、absentCabstract Dabundant答案D解析考查形近词词义辨析。句意为：这个地区野生动物很多。abrupt突然的，陡峭的；absent缺席的，不在的；abstract抽象的；abundant丰富的。9Do you mind if I book it_now and Ill call you back later to confirm?Atemporarily BcasuallyCregularly Dfrequently答案A解析本题考查副词辨析。本句话所传达的语境是：我暂时预定这房间，之后打电话作最后确认。temporarily暂时地；casually随意地；regularl
140、y定期地；frequently频繁地。10Recently many unexpected disasters have occurred，so there are many people_help.Ain case of Bin need ofCat the cost of Din the course of答案B解析句意为：最近有很多意料不到的灾难发生，很多人需要帮助。in need of需要，符合题意。in case of假使，万一；at the cost of以为代价。.完形填空As I held my fathers hands one night，I couldnt help bu
141、t notice their calluses(老茧) and roughness.His hands tell the story of his life as a _1_，including all his struggles.One summer，I remember，a drought(旱灾)hit Ontario，turning it into a_2_desert.On one of those hot mornings I was picking sweet corn with my dad to fill the last _3_from the grocery store.F
142、ifty dozen was all we needed，which_4_took twenty minutes.That morning，however，the process didnt_5_ quickly.After forty minutes of aimlessly walking in the field，we_6_ needed twenty dozen.I was completely frustrated and _7_.Dropping the basket heavily，I declared，“If the store wants its last twenty do
143、zen，they can pick it themselves！”Dad_8_，“Just think，my little girl，only ten dozen left for each of us and then were_9_.”Such is Dadwhatever problem he _10_，he never gives up._11_，the disastrous effects of the drought were felt all over our country.It was a challenging time for everyone，_12_Dad remai
144、ned optimistic.He_13_to be grateful for other things like good health and food on our plates.Only then did I truly begin to_14_Dad and his faith that guided us through the hard times.Dad is also a living example of real_15_.From dawn to dusk，he works countless hours to _16_our family.He always puts
145、our happiness _17_his own，and never fails to cheer me on at my sports games_18_his exhaustion after long days.His loving and selfless nature has inspired me to become more sympathetic and_19_，putting others first.Dad，the life_20_I have learned from you will stay with me forever.You are my father，tea
146、cher，friend and，most importantly，my hero.(2013天津)1A.teacher Bgardener Cfarmer Dgrocer答案C解析根据下文叙述的旱灾及在田间散步等信息可确定答案。2A.stormy Blively Cdisappearing Dburning答案D解析上文提到旱灾、夏天，可判断选burning炙热的。3A.order BformCgap Dposition答案A解析作者与爸爸一起摘sweet corn送到the grocery store，说明是蔬菜瓜果商店预定的，所以是完成最后的订单。4A.repeatedly Bnormal
147、lyCfinally Dreally答案B解析正常情况下采摘600个需要20分钟。repeatedly反复地；normally正常地；finally最终；really其实。5A.go BbeginCoccur Dchange答案A解析句意为：然而那天上午这一进程没能顺利完成。go进展；begin开始；occur突然想到；change改变。6A.yet Bstill Ceven Dnearly答案B解析句意为：在田间漫无目标地走了40分钟以后，我们仍然需要240个。yet可用在句首，同时一般用于否定句中；still仍然；even甚至，表递进关系；nearly几乎。7A.surprised Bne
148、rvousCangry Dfrightened答案C解析根据下文作者把篮子重重地摔在地上可知是绝望和愤怒，故选angry。8A.apologized BcriedCcomplained Dlaughed答案D解析根据下文爸爸劝慰女儿可判断选laughed。9A.lost BdoneCgone Dtouched答案B解析done在此表示完成。be lost迷路，陷入；be gone没了，走了；be touched被感动。10A.meets with Bbrings upCworks out Dthinks about答案A解析句意为：爸爸就是这样，无论他遇到什么困难，他永远也不放弃。meet w
149、ith意为“遇到”，符合题意。11A.Thankfully BHopefullyCUnfortunately DStrangely答案C解析由全国都受到旱灾的影响可判断用unfortunately不幸地。thankfully感激地；hopefully有希望地；strangely奇怪地。12A.or Bfor Cso Dbut答案D解析根据上下文可知应是转折关系，所以选but。13A.happened BseemedCcontinued Daimed答案C解析上句说爸爸仍然保持乐观，可判断选continued。14A.face BappreciateCexamine Dquestion答案B解析
150、句意为：只有那时我才真正开始感激爸爸和他的信仰，那引导我们渡过难关。face面对；appreciate感激，欣赏；examine检查；question提问，质问。15A.love BprideCfriendship Dhonesty答案A解析根据下文内容可知选love。16A.support BsettleCstart Dimpress答案A解析句意为：从早到晚，他无休止地工作来养家糊口。support ones family意为“养家”。17A.after Bbefore Cbeside Dunder答案B解析put our happiness before his own意为“把我们的快乐
151、放在他自己的快乐之前”。18A.in spite of Bin terms ofCin control of Din place of答案A解析根据空格前后的让步关系可判断用in spite of。19A.careful BregretfulCconsiderate Dhumorous答案C解析根据putting others first可判断为“更加有同情心，考虑周到”。considerate意为“善解人意的，考虑周到的”。20A.history BmottoCpatterns Dlessons答案D解析根据learned from you可判断选lessons。.阅读理解Last nigh
152、ts meteor(流星) shower left many people in the community dissatisfied and demanding answers.According to Gabe Rothschild，Emerald Valleys mayor，people gathered in the suburbs of the city，carrying heavy telescopes，expecting to watch the brightly burning meteors passing through the sky.What they found in
153、stead was a sky so brightened by the citys lights that it darkened the light of the meteors passing overhead.“My family was so frustrated，” admitted town resident Duane Cosby.“We wanted to make this an unforgettable family outing，but it turned out to be a huge disappointment.”Astronomersscientists w
154、ho study stars and planetshave been complaining about this problem for decades.They say that light pollution prevents them from seeing objects in the sky that they could see quite easily in the past.They call on people and the government to take measures to fight against it.There is yet a population
155、 besides professional and amateur star observers that suffers even more from light pollution.This population consists of birds，bats，frogs，snakes，etc.For example，outdoor lighting severely affects migrating(迁徙的)birds.According to the International DarkSky Association，“100 million birds a year througho
156、ut North America die in crashes with lighted buildings and towers.”Countless more animal casualties(伤亡)result from the use of artificial lighting.Clearly，people enjoy the benefits of lighting their evenings，but some scientists think it can be harmful for humans，too.They worry that exposure to light
157、while sleeping can increase a persons chances of getting cancer.Emerald Valley is only one community that is becoming aware of the negative effects of light pollution.For years，Flagstaff，Arizona，has enforced lighting regulations in its city in order to assist astronomers at the Lowell Observatory.Si
158、milar efforts have been made worldwide，and a movement is underway to remind us to turn off lights when we are not using them，so that other creatures can share the night.(2013天津，B)1It happened last night that_.Athe citys lights affected the meteor watchingBthe meteors flew past before being noticedCt
159、he city light show attracted many peopleDthe meteor watching ended up a social outing答案A解析细节理解题。根据第一段最后一句可判断选A项。2What do the astronomers complain about?AMeteor showers occur less often than before.BTheir observation equipment is in poor repair.CLight pollution has remained unsolved for years.DTheir
160、eyesight is failing due to artificial lighting.答案C解析细节理解题。根据第三段第一句和第二句可判断选C项。3What is the author concerned about according to Paragraph 4? ABirds may take other migration paths.BAnimals living habits may change suddenly.CVarieties of animals will become sharply reduced.DAnimals survival is threatene
161、d by outdoor lighting.答案D解析细节理解题。根据第四段可知答案。4Lighting regulations in Flagstaff，Arizona are put into effect to_.Alessen the chance of getting cancerBcreate an ideal observation conditionCensure citizens a good sleep at nightDenable all creatures to live in harmony答案B解析细节理解题。根据第六段第二句“.in order to assis
162、t astronomers at the Lowell Observatory.”可知选B项。5What message does the author most want to give us?ASaving wildlife is saving ourselves. BGreat efforts should be made to save energy. CHuman activities should be environmentally friendly. DNew equipment should be introduced for space study.答案C解析推理判断题。根
163、据最后一段最后一句可推断作者想告诉我们人类的行为要环保。.完成句子1Before leaving us，our teacher wrote these words for us，“Please_keep_in_mind_that time will change everything.”(keep)老师在离开我们之前为我们写下了这样的话语：请记住时间会改变一切。2With no better way to_express/of_expressing_feelings_of_love_and_appreciation，its easy to see why everyone turns to f
164、lower shops on Mothers Day.(express)由于没有更好的表达爱和感激之情的方法，不难理解为什么大家在母亲节这天会去花店。3I would_appreciate_it if you could write me back at your convenience.(appreciate)你若能在方便的时候给我回信，我将感激不尽。4That our Chinese teacher was ill took all the fun out of the occasion when_we_hear_(of/about)_it.(when)当我们听说我们的语文老师生病了时，欢
165、乐的气氛一扫而光。5Only after Yuan Longping had performed hundreds of experiments did_he_develop hybrid rice.(develop)在做了许多次的试验之后袁隆平才研究出杂交水稻。考点16词义猜测之猜测句意题真题解密When international aid is given，steps must be taken to ensure(确保)that the aid reaches the people for whom it is intended.The way to achieve this may n
166、ot be simple.It is very difficult for a nation to give help directly to people in another nation.The United Nations Organization(UNO) could undertake to direct the distribution of aid.Here however rises the problem of costs.Also tied with this is time.Perhaps the UNO could set up a body of devoted m
167、en and women in every country who can speedily distribute aid to victims of floods and earthquakes.More than the help that one nation can give to another during a disaster，it would be more effective to give other forms of help during normal times.A common proverb says，“Give_me_a_fish_and_I_eat_for_a
168、_day，teach_me_to_fish_and_I_eat_for_a_lifetime.” If we follow this wise saying，it would be right to teach people from less developed nations to take care of themselves.For example，a country could share its technology with another.This could be in simple areas like agriculture or in more complex area
169、s like medical and health care or even in building satellites.Even a small country is able to help less developed nations.Sometime what is taken for granted，like the setting up of a water purification plant or the administration of a school，could be useful for countries which are looking about to so
170、lve common problems.It does not cost much to share such simple things.Exchange students could be attached for a number of months or years and learn the required craft while on the site.They can then take their knowledge back to their homelands and if necessary come back from time to time to clear do
171、ubts or to update themselves.Such aid will be truly helpful and there is no chance of it being temporary or of it falling into the wrong hands.Many countries run extensive courses in all sorts of skills.It will not cost much to include deserving foreigners in these courses.Besides giving effective h
172、elp to the countries concerned，there is also the buildup of friendships to consider.Giving direct help by giving materials may be effective in the short run and must continue to be given in the event of emergencies.However，in the long run what is really effective would be the sharing of knowledge.(2
173、013江西，B)61According to the author，how could international aid reach the victims in time?ABy solving the cost problems.BBy solving the transportation problems.CBy setting up a body of devoted people in every country.DBy relying on the direct distribution of the UNO.答案C解析细节理解题。根据第一段的“Perhaps the UNO c
174、ould set up a body of devoted men and women in every country who can speedily distribute aid to victims of floods and earthquakes.”可知C项正确。62What does the author try to express in the underlined sentence? AProviding food is vital.BLearning to fish is helpful.CTeaching skills is essential.DLooking aft
175、er others is important.答案C解析句意理解题。划线句子的意思是“授人以鱼，不如授人以渔”，教授技巧和知识更重要。63The second paragraph is developed mainly _.Aby example Bby processCby comparison Dby contrast答案A解析段落理解题。在第二段中，作者通过举例来说明自己的观点。64Which aid is likely to fall into the wrong hands?AA medical team.BAn exchange program.CA water plant.DFi
176、nancial support.答案D解析推理判断题。结合文章内容以及常识，在这四个选项中，经济援助最有可能落入别人之手。65What can we infer about international aid from the passage?AIt is facing difficulties.BIt is unnecessary during normal times.CIt should be given in the form of materials.DIt has gained support from developed countries.答案A解析推理判断题。从文章第一段的“
177、Here however rises the problem of costs.Also tied with this is time.”可推知，目前的国际援助还面临许多难题。技巧归纳此类题目通常需要猜测意思的是一个具有概括性的句子，或是格言、谚语等，做题时只要通过阅读文章，对原句进行语法和词义上的准确分析，并和答案选项做一番比较，不难找出正确选项。一般来说，正确选项的意思与原句的意思完全相同，只不过是用了其他的英语词汇表述而已。趁热打铁On a hill 600 feet above the surrounding land，we watch the lines of rain move a
178、cross the scene，the moon rise over the hills，and the stars appear in the sky.The views invite a long look from a comfortable chair in front of the wooden house.Every window in our wooden house has a view，and the forest and lakes seldom look the same as the hour before.Each look reminds us where we a
179、re.There is space for our three boys to play outside，to shoot arrows，collect tree seeds，build earth houses and climb trees.Our kids have learned the names of the trees，and with the names have come familiarity and appreciation.As they tell all who show even a passing interest，maple (枫树) makes the bes
180、t fighting sticks and white pines are the best climbing trees.The air is clean and fresh.The water from the well has a pleasant taste，and it is perhaps the healthiest water our kids will ever drink.Though they have one glass a day of juice and the rest is water，they never say anything against that.T
181、he_seasons_change_just_outside_the_door.We watch the maples turn every shade of yellow and red in the fall and note the poplars(杨树) putting out the first green leaves of spring.The rainbow smelt fills the local stream as the ice gradually disappears，and the wood frogs start to sing in pools after be
182、ing frozen for the winter.A family of birds rules our skies and flies over the lake.(2012四川，A)41What can be learned from Paragraph 2?AThe scenes are colorful and changeable.BThere are many windows in the wooden house.CThe views remind us that we are in a wooden house.DThe lakes outside the windows a
183、re quite different in color.答案A解析细节理解题。由第二段中的“Every window.has a view.the forest and lakes seldom look the same as the hour before.”可知这儿的风景是多彩的以及时常变化的。42By mentioning the names of the trees，the author aims to show that_.Athe kids like playing in treesBthe kids are very familiar with treesCthe kids h
184、ave learned much knowledgeDthe kids find trees useful learning tools答案C解析细节理解题。由第四段的“Our kids have learned the names of the trees.”可知此处提到树的名字旨在说明孩子们学到了很多知识。43What does the underlined sentence in the last paragraph mean?AThe change of seasons is easily felt.BThe seasons make the scenes change.CThe we
185、ather often changes in the forest.DThe door is a good position to enjoy changing seasons.答案A解析句意理解题。划线句句意为：季节的变化在门外就能发觉。再由划线句后的句子“We watch the maples turn every shade of yellow and red.the first green leaves of spring.”可知季节的变化是很容易觉察到的。44What is the main purpose of the author writing the text?ATo des
186、cribe the beauty of the scene around the house.BTo introduce her childrens happy life in the forest.CTo show that living in the forest is healthful.DTo share the joy of living in the nature.答案D解析主旨大意题。由文中作者对风景的描述以及文中的comfortable，clean and fresh，pleasant等可知作者主要是想跟大家分享居住在大自然中的快乐。活页练(二十六)_多项选择阅读理解完成句子.
187、多项选择1We have set up the _ system for every student to provide the proper information for what jobs they will be doing in the future.Adatabase BalgebraCgeometry Denterprise答案A解析考查名词辨析。句意为：我们已经为每个学生建立了数据库系统，来为他们将来做什么工作提供正确的信息。database数据库；algebra代数；geometry几何；enterprise企业，事业。2She has a _ of playing wit
188、h her hair when shes nervous.Asense BpracticeCcustom Dhabit答案D解析a habit of 的习惯；a sense of 的感觉。3How much did the guy _ you to fix your 3G mobile phone?I dont remember，but it was quite a lot.Acost BspendCcharge Dtake答案C解析考查动词辨析。charge在此作动词用，是“索价”的意思。charge sb.some money to do sth.为做某事向某人索价。4He said th
189、at the two halves of the document didnt _.Acorrespond BcoverCresist Drespond答案A解析句意为：他说这份文件的两部分不相符。correspond with与一致；符合；cover包含；resist抗拒；respond回答。5I called her nearly ten minutes this morning，but I couldnt_.Aget through Bgo throughClive through Dlook through答案A解析此处句意为：但是我没能打通。get through(电话)接通；go
190、through经历；live through活过；look through浏览。故选A。6He strongly believes that the government will_a way to solve the problem of population.Aset off Bput offCcatch up with Dcome up with答案D解析考查动词短语辨析。come up with提出。句意为：他坚信政府会提出办法解决人口问题。7My grandmother takes a walk at six every morning.It is one of her _ acti
191、vities.Alikely BroutineCextreme Durgent答案B解析考查词义辨析。likely可能的；routine常规，惯例；extreme极其，非常；urgent紧急的。8Parents must allow their children to receive _ education by law.Atraditional BprimaryCcompulsory Dcultural答案C解析考查形容词辨析。traditional传统的；primary初级的；cultural文化的；compulsory义务的，符合题意。句意为：父母必须允许他们的孩子依法接受义务教育。9T
192、ell your brother to come _，because its going to rain in a minute or two.Aindoors BoutdoorsCoutwards Dinwards答案A解析考查副词辨析。句意为：叫你弟弟进屋来，因为天马上要下雨了。indoors向屋里，在屋内；outdoors在户外，在野外，是indoors的反义词；outwards向外地；inwards向内地。10The little boy wanted to have the new bike in the shop window bought_.Aat all costs Bat a
193、 rateCat a loss Dat a sight答案A解析at all costs不惜任何代价；at a rate按的比率；以的速度；at a loss不知所措。.阅读理解APhone producers show us every year some really superb concept phones and even if 99 per cent of those phones never see the production line，they give us a wonderful glimpse(一瞥) of what the phones will look like
194、in a not so distant future.Weve made a list of what we think are the coolest concept phones presented in 2010.But do not ask where you can find them and at what price.1LG Flutter Concept SmartphoneThe LG Flutter has a similar face to the iPhone.The only difference is that the LG Flutter makes use of
195、 radial interface(界面) which is certain to get some attention.The LG Flutter looks more like a fan or a killers tool which we see in scifi movies.Regardless，the design does seem fit for the future of mobile phones but looks a bit complex to use.2Nokia 888 CommunicatorThe phone has an amazing design.Y
196、ou can fold it in many ways according to your needs.You can wear it as a bracelet(手镯)，roll it，bend it and wear it as a clip on your clothes.Nokia 888 Concept is mostly targeted at teenagers that are very active and take place in a lot of different activities.3Window PhoneIt is a product to throw on
197、the faces of the shameless weather officials.Whenever they predict sunny day be sure it would rain.So we have thought of gifting them this “Window Phone” that makes accurate predictions and even changes its display to reflect the climatic conditions outdoors.4Nokia MorphThe Nokia Morph is a concept
198、mobile phone created by Finnish company Nokia.The concept was the product of a joint study into the future of mobile phones by the Nokia Research Center and the University of Cambridges Nanoscience Centre.The phones theoretical feature list would include the ability to bend into numerous shapes，so i
199、t can be worn around the wrist or held up to the face；transparent electronics，which would allow the device to be seethrough yet functional；selfcleaning surfaces that can absorb solar energy to recharge the phones battery.5Clover PhoneOn looks its just another ordinary phone type，but made in recycled
200、 material，which allows the device to be upgraded to meet latest advancements in technology.Given the green aspects on the highend tech the phone caters to，we guess itll be a selling point.1Which phone would probably be most attractive to young people?ALG Flutter Concept Smartphone.BNokia 888 Communi
201、cator.CWindow Phone.DNokia Morph.答案B解析细节理解题。根据对Nokia 888 Communicator的介绍“.mostly targeted at teenagers that are very active and take place in a lot of different activities.”可知，Nokia 888 Communicator主要为年轻人设计。2Which of the following phones can be worn as a bracelet?ANokia 888 Communicator.BWindow Phon
202、e.CLG Flutter Concept Smartphone.DClover Phone.答案A解析细节理解题。根据对Nokia 888 Communicator这款手机的介绍“You can wear it as a bracelet(手镯).”可知选A项。3Which characteristic belongs to Window Phone?AIt looks like a tool used by killers.BIt can be worn.CIt can clean its surfaces by itself.DIt can forecast weather.答案D解析细
203、节理解题。根据对Window Phone的介绍可知，Window Phone的特点是可以预报天气。4How many environmentally friendly phones are mentioned in the text?A1. B2. C3. D4.答案B解析推理判断题。根据Nokia Morph能够利用太阳能给电池充电，Clover Phone是利用再循环材料制成的，可知有两款产品为环保产品。5The author writes this text in order to _.Aintroduce some new ideas about phonesBmake adverti
204、sements for new phonesCpersuade us to invest for new phonesDattract our attention to new phones答案A解析写作目的题。根据第一段可知，文章的写作目的是介绍手机的设计理念。BThe National GalleryDescription：The National Gallery is the British national art museum built on the north side of Trafalgar Square in London.It houses a diverse colle
205、ction of more than 2,300 examples of European art ranging from 13thcentury religious paintings to more modern ones by Renoir and Van Gogh.The older collections of the gallery are reached through the main entrance while the more modern works in the East Wing are most easily reached from Trafalgar Squ
206、are by a ground floor entrance.Layout：The modern Sainsbury Wing on the western side of the building houses 13th to 15thcentury paintings，and artists include Duccio，Uccello，Van Eyck，Lippi，Mantegna，Botticelli and Memling.The main West Wing houses 16thcentury paintings，and artists include Leonardo da V
207、inci，Cranach，Michelangelo，Raphael，Bruegel，Bronzino，Titian and Veronese.The North Wing houses 17thcentury paintings，and artists include Caravaggio，Rubens，Poussin，Van Dyck，Velzquez，Claude and Vermeer.The East Wing houses 18th to early 20thcentury paintings，and artists include Canaletto，Goya，Turner，Con
208、stable，Renoir and Van Gogh.Opening Hours：The Gallery is open every day from 10 am to 6 pm(Fridays 10 am to 9 pm) and is free，but charges apply to some special exhibitions.Getting There：Nearest underground stations：Charing Cross (2minute walk)，Leicester Square (3minute walk)，Embankment(7minute walk)，
209、and Piccadilly Circus (8minute walk)(2013新课标全国，D)6In which centurys collection can you see religious paintings?AThe 13th. BThe 17th.CThe 18th. DThe 20th.答案A解析细节理解题。根据文章第一段中“.13thcentury religious paintings.”可知答案。7Where are Leonardo da Vincis works shown?AIn the East Wing.BIn the main West Wing.CIn t
210、he Sainsbury Wing.DIn the North Wing.答案B解析细节理解题。根据文章第三段中“The main West Wing houses 16thcentury paintings，and artists include Leonardo da Vinci.”可知答案为B项。8Which underground station is closest to the National Gallery?APiccadilly Circus. BLeicester Square.CEmbankment. DCharing Cross.答案D解析细节理解题。根据文章最后一段，
211、比较A项Piccadilly Circus(8minute walk)，B项Leicester Square (3minute walk)，C项Embankment (7minute walk)和D项Charing Cross (2minute walk)可知，到达National Gallery所需时间由长到短依次排序为ACBD，故正确答案为D项。.完成句子1Eventually they couldnt_help_but_admit that they cheated in the project.(help)最后他们不得不承认他们在这个工程项目中弄虚作假了。2People have_be
212、en_paying_close_attention_to the development of aerospace science and technology in the last few years.(pay)近几年来人们一直在密切地关注着航空航天科技的发展。3There_is_no_harm_in_taking/It_does_no_harm_to_take her to the party，for she is always behaving herself.(harm)带她去参加晚会没有什么害处，因为她总是表现得体。4My fiveyearold son always attaches_himself_to_me wherever I go and whatever I am doing.(attach)无论我走到哪儿，无论我在做什么，我五岁的儿子总是缠着我不放。5The boy pretended_to_be_picking_up the program Voice of America on the radio when his mother came into the room.(pick)当这个男孩的母亲进入房间时，他假装在收听“美国之音”节目。- 43 - 版权所有高考资源网
