1、课时跟踪检测(二十四)Making the news.单项填空1(2013临川二中高三模拟)Excuse me, dad, but Im going to the club to meet my friends in the football team.OK._.AGood luckBCongratulationsCWith pleasure DHave fun2(2013湖州高三模拟)As _ journalist, she has always had _ nose for a good story.A不填; a Ba; theC不填; the Da; a3(2013衡水高三质检)Jim
2、went to answer the phone. _, Harry started to prepare lunch.AHowever BNeverthelessCBesides DMeanwhile4(2013吉安二中高三检测)Although he has been studying abroad, his parents try to keep him _ of what has happened at home.Ainforming Bto be informedCto inform Dinformed5The Medical Research Council said it cou
3、ld not _ the use of the new drug without further tests.Aassist BacquireCaccuse Dapprove6(2013温州十校联考)Is it true that the US threatens to punish China unless the yuan appreciates (增值) by 40%?Yes, but I think our government will never _ this unreasonable demand.Aoppose to Bresign toCcontribute to Dsubm
4、it to7(2013马鞍山高三质检)Take the note as a reminder _ you forget to buy some sweets for the kids while shopping there.Ain caseBso thatCeven if Das if8(2013威海高三一模)As a senior high student, you should _ your energy on how to master the skills of learning.Aimpress BspendCconcentrate Duse9Whether an operatio
5、n should be performed in this case _ very much on the patients conditions.Arelies BbasesCfocuses Ddepends10(2013厦门高三质检)At the conference, the Chairman demanded that people present _ every effort to protect the polar bear against dying out.Amade Bwould makeCto make Dmake11(2013哈尔滨高三质检)He was driving
6、home on the highway last night when he was stopped by a policeman, _.Awho was charged by speedingBwho accused him of speedingCwhich was warned of speedingDwhom reminded him to speed12In order to _ a good knowledge of French, he gave up his job and went to study in a French school.Arequire BinquireCa
7、cquire Daddress13(2012济南5月模拟)My grandfather is fond of talking about the good old days, _ is often the case with old people.Awhen BasCthat Dwhat14In a room above our classroom, where a party _, some students were busy setting the table.Awas to be held Bhas been heldCwill be held Dis being held15Havi
8、ng worked for just two weeks, he is _ to those who have been in the company for a long time.Asenior BadvancedCjunior Dformer.完形填空(2013青岛高三质量检测)Who says people arent honest any more? Last year, my husband and I went to Beach Kayaking on the north shore of Oahu city for our summer vacation in Hawaii.
9、We left the _1_ and were driving when I noticed the truck that was driving behind me stop _2_! I mentioned it to my husband and I _3_ what that was all about, but my husband didnt think it mattered. So we went a few _4_ miles. Then we stopped at a 711 store for a Coke. And that was _5_ my husband no
10、ticed that he had left his wallet at the beach.We went back there and started to search anxiously, but no _6_. It was lost, or we feared it was _7_ since he said he remembered _8_ it on a stump (树墩) next to where we _9_ ourselves. We drove home in a hurry to _10_ all of our credit cards _11_ anythin
11、g was charged to them by any other shoppers all around the island. We lived on the south shore so it was about a 45minute _12_. When we got in, there was a _13_ from a man who said that he had found the wallet and he left his _14_. We called him at once and he said he was driving behind us when he s
12、aw the wallet _15_ off the car. This man _16_ stopped to pick up the wallet!We went to pick it up that afternoon, very _17_ that all the money was _18_ and all our credit cards were found. The man wouldnt accept _19_. As he stood with his arm _20_ his young son, he replied, “Teaching my son this goo
13、d lesson is the payment enough.” We were touched and happy.,1.A.beach BislandChotel Dcity2A.hurriedly BimmediatelyCsuddenly Danxiously3A.wondered BconsideredCunderstood Drealized4A.hotter BfasterCless Dmore5A.because BhowCwhen Dwhether6A.person BwayCmoney Dluck7A.taken BfoundCsold Dreturned8A.throwi
14、ng BsettingCkeeping Dhiding9A.reminded BenjoyedChelped Dintroduced10A.cancel BgetCcollect Dcheck11A.as BuntilCafter Dbefore12A.walk BdistanceCdrive Dflight13A.letter BmessageCwallet Dcard14A.money BhomeCtruck Dnumber15A.fly BlieCbreak Dturn16A.finally BactuallyCfirstly Dexactly17A.hopeful BhelpfulCg
15、rateful Dcareful18A.safe BgoneCshort Dtidy19A.thanks BinvitationCpayment Dappreciation20A.under BforCbehind Daround.阅读理解(2013江西赣州模拟)Have you ever wondered why each of us has different handwriting? Handwriting, also known as brain writing, is as individual to the person as fingerprints. Occupations,
16、relationships, personal problems as well as healthrelated issues can be identified in a persons writing. Analyzing handwriting goes back to the 1600s and originated in Europe. Is handwriting analysis scientific?OK, you ask, so what traits can be found while analyzing handwriting? Many traits can be
17、shown provided the writing is in cursive (草书的), because printing has some limitations. Cursive provides the analyst with the upstrokes (向上的一笔) in writing which are very important. Many personality traits including being outgoing, temper, anger towards the opposite sex, generosity and hundreds more c
18、an be found when analyzing handwriting.Handwriting is very interesting because not only can you change your personality and watch your writing change as well, but also the reverse is true! Sometimes there are personality traits that we wish we did not have, but we dont know how to get rid of them. O
19、ne way to change your personality is to use handwriting therapy. The person learns how to change their writing to rid themselves of unwanted traits, and practices this under the watchful eye of a trained graphologist (笔迹学家)Handwriting analysis is becoming a recognized part of therapy. Analyzing hand
20、writing has many different aspects. For instance, it is used in the court of law when dealing with fake documents. Companies are beginning to hire handwriting analysts to assist them in finding the right person for the right job. This is because handwriting analysis is a science it is not guesswork.
21、 It is used as a tool to determine the compatibility (适应性) of an individual to the requirements of a job as well as the compatibility of one individual to another.All in all, handwriting analysis is scientific and has endless possibilities. Next time you see someones signature or handwriting, you no
22、w know that this persons personality is right out there in front of you, just waiting to be discovered!1Which of the following is NOT associated with handwriting according to the first paragraph?AfingerprintsBoccupationsCrelationships Dpersonal problems 2Why do people want to make handwriting analys
23、is?ABecause analyzing handwriting goes back to the 1600s.BBecause analyzing handwriting originated in Europe.CBecause many personality traits can be found in handwriting.DBecause printing has some limitations.3What is the main idea of Paragraph 3?AHandwriting is very interesting.BHandwriting therapy
24、 can help change your personality.CYour personality can change your handwriting.DYour handwriting is hard to change.4Companies hire handwriting analysts _.Ato beautify the employees signatureBto deal with fake documentsCto decide the requirements of a jobDto help find the right employee5We can infer
25、 from the last paragraph that _.Athere are still many waiting to be discovered in handwritingBdiscovering a persons personality is difficultChandwriting analysis makes no senseDdifferent person has different handwriting答 案课时跟踪检测(二十四).1.选D根据句意,父亲同意了儿子将要去俱乐部见足球队的朋友,所以在这里是父亲祝儿子玩得开心,答案选D。Good luck“祝你好运”
26、;Congratulations“祝贺你”;With pleasure“愿意”; Have fun “过得愉快”。2选Djournalist是可数名词,故其前用a; have a nose for .“有发现或辨别的能力”。3选D句意:吉姆去接电话,与此同时,哈里开始准备午餐。前后两个句子是相同的语义关系,在时间上表示同时,所以用meanwhile。4选D句意:虽然他一直在国外读书,但是他的父母尽可能使他了解国内发生的事。过去分词informed作宾语补足语,keep sb. informed of .“使某人了解”。 5选D句意:没有进一步的试验,医学研究委员会就不能批准使用这种新药。ass
27、ist“帮助”;acquire“获得”;accuse“指责”;approve“批准”,故选approve。6选D考查动词短语辨析。根据语意“我认为中国政府决不会向这种无理要求屈服”可知, submit (oneself) to . “向屈服”,符合题意。如果使用resign的话,必须用resign oneself to。7选A考查连词意义。句意:带着这个便条作为提醒,以防你购物时忘记给孩子们买些糖果。in case“以免;以防”;so that“以至于”;even if“尽管;即使”;as if“好像”。8选C句意:作为一名高中生,你应该集中精力于如何掌握学习技巧。concentrate .o
28、n .“集中于”。9选D句意:在这种情况下是否应该实施手术主要取决于病人的身体状况。表示“依靠”时,depend on和rely on可以互换,但在本句中depend on .意为“取决于;视情况而定”;base on .表示“以为根据”。根据句意,选D项。10选D句意:会上主席要求参加会议的人都要努力保护北极熊,以免其灭绝。demand “要求”,后接that从句时,从句用虚拟语气,即“(should)动词原形”。11选B本题综合考查几个语言点。首先是考查非限制性定语从句,修饰policeman;其次考查“因而控告某人”的表达,应用accuse .of或charge .with。12选C考查
29、动词词义辨析。句意:为了精通法语,他放弃了工作,去一所法语学校学习。require “需要;要求”; inquire “询问;打听”; address “邮寄”; acquire a good knowledge of “精通;学好”。13选B考查定语从句。句意:我爷爷特别喜欢谈论美好的往昔,在老年人当中,这样的情况很普遍。这里用as引导非限制性定语从句,指代主句内容,并在从句中作主语。14选A句意:在我们教室的某个房间,一场晚会即将在那里举行,学生正忙于摆放桌子。be to do sth.“按计划、安排即将发生某事”。15选C考查形容词词义辨析。句意:由于刚刚工作了两周,对于那些在公司工作了
30、很长时间的人来说他资历尚浅。senior“高级的;年长的”;advanced“高级的;先进的”;junior“资历浅的”;former“以前的”。 .语篇解读:谁说现在的人们都不诚实了?作者从自己的一次亲身经历中切实体验到了人间还是有真善美的。1选A根据1空前面的“Beach Kayaking”可知,这里表示我们离开海滩(beach)。2选C就在那时,“我”注意到后面行驶着的那辆卡车突然(suddenly)停了下来。3选A“我”把这个情况告诉了丈夫,想知道(wondered)发生了什么事。4选Dgo a few more miles表示“又行驶了数英里”。5选C就是在那个时候(when)“我”
31、的丈夫注意到他的钱包丢在海滩了。6选D我们回到了那儿,开始焦急地找钱包,但是我们不走运。故luck“运气”,符合题意。7选A钱包丢了,或者我们担心钱包被拿走(taken)了。8选Bset在此处表示“放,置,使处于”,“set it on a stump(树墩)”意为“把它放在树墩上”。9选Benjoy oneself表示“玩得开心”。10选A我们急匆匆地开车回家,在这个岛上的其他任何购物者把所有账单都记到这些卡上以前,注销我们所有的信用卡。11选D参见上题解析。12选C根据9空后面的“We drove home”可知,此处应用drive。13选B下文提到有一个人发现了钱包并且留下了他的电话号码
32、,由此可知,空处应用message。14选D参见上题解析。15选A他说他正驾车行驶在我们后面,就在那时他看到钱包从车里飞了出来。fly off“飞离,飞出”,符合题意。16选B此句解释了前面第2空处“我”所看到的不解情景,原来是好心的司机看到我们的钱包掉了,停车帮我们捡钱包。actually“事实上”;finally“最后”;firstly“首先”;exactly“确切地”。17选C我们那天下午就去取钱包了,发现所有的钱和信用卡都在,我们感激不尽。18选A参见上题解析。safe表示“未受伤害的(未丢失的)”。19选C根据20空后面的“payment”可知此处应用payment。20选D他站着搂
33、着自己年幼的儿子,答道.1选A细节理解题。根据第一段第三句“Occupations, relationships, personal problems as well as healthrelated issues can be identified in a persons writing.”可知答案。2选C推理判断题。根据第二段的内容可推知,人们之所以想进行笔迹分析是因为笔迹分析可发现一个人的很多个性品质。3选B段落大意题。根据第三段的内容可知,本段主要讲的是笔迹治疗法,可以帮助改变一个人的个性。4选D细节理解题。根据第四段第四句“Companies are beginning to hire handwriting analysts to assist them in finding the right person for the right job.”可知,公司请笔迹分析师的目的是帮助他们找到适合的雇员。5选A推理判断题。根据最后一段第一句“All in all, handwriting analysis is scientific and has endless possibilities.”可推知,笔迹分析是科学的且有无限的可能,故A项正确。