1、阅读理解。阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。If you are a fan of JK Rowling and her Harry Potter book series, you may be fascinated with the idea of an invisible coatYou are not aloneScientists have been working hard to produce a material which will make buildings as well as people invisibleNow a Canadian
2、company claims to have succeeded with magical textile （纺织品） called Quantum StealthBritish Columbia based on Hyperstealth Technology Corporation claims that the material makes its wearers completely invisible, even to people with night glassesAlso, just like the young wizards coat, it is light-weight
3、 and does not need cameras, batteries, lights or mirrors to operateBut best of all, it is cheap to makeAs to how it really works, the company keeps it a top secretBesides stating that they have successfully managed to bend light waves, so that they go round the material instead of through it, the co
4、mpany is not giving out any detailsWhat it does detail is all the good uses that Quantum Stealth could be put to-ranging from protecting US and Canadian soldiers forced to step into enemy region, to allowing special armed forces to carry out surprise attack without any fear of being seenAnd if that
5、is not enough they even imagine creating aircrafts and submarines （潜水艇） that can go completely undetectedTo prove that Quantum Stealth really exists, the company has released photos and even a video showing its magical propertiesFor those that are still sceptical, they have only one thing to say bot
6、h the US and Canadian military officials have witnessed it live and are so impressed that they are working with Hyper stealth Technology to create the next generation survival blanket that could make the soldier invisible all at once! If this is indeed true, we have only one question: When will this
7、 magical fabric beavailable to the rest of us?1Whats the purpose of the first paragraph?ATo bring in the topicBTo draw peopled attention to JK Rowling and her ideaCTo make the article interestingDTo introduce the Canadian company2According to the passage, Quantum Stealth is _Aan invisible coat worn
8、by the wizard in the film Harry PotterBa type of material making its users invisibleCan equipment employed as an alternative for camerasDan advanced weapon used to attack enemies3Which of the following words can be used to describe the coat?AConvenient but not expensive BCreative but heavyCOrdinary
9、and light DMagical and imaginary4The third paragraph is mainly about _Athere are no details about the materialBwhether the material is true or falseCthe materials theory and functionsDthe material has been put into practice5Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage? AThe mat
10、erial is invisible only to those with night glasses BQuantum Stealth will be widely used in our life soonCPeople have no faith in the photos and video provided at allDThe new product can still be improved for better use【参考答案】 15、ABACD阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。One of the major problems in ou
11、r economy is inflation, a situation in which prices are going up faster than wages. Thus, a person has to work more hours to pay for the same thing. For example, lets say that this year a loaf of bread costs $1.00 and the average salary in the United States is $10.00 per hour. That means a person co
12、uld earn enough money to buy a loaf of bread in one-tenth of an hour, or six minutes, Then, halfway through the year, The price of bread goes up to $1.25, while wages stay the same. That means that a person how has to work one-eighth of an hour, or seven and a half minutes to buy the same loaf of br
13、ead. Now lets say that at the end of the year, wages go up to$11.00 per hour, but the price of bread goes up to $1.50. Now a person has to work more than one-seventh of an hour, over eight minutes to but the same loaf of bread. As you can see, if more and more work time is spent earning money to buy
14、 loaves of bread, employees will have less money left over to buy other things Inflation means that the same money buys fewer things and everybodys standard of living goes down, even if salaries are going up. Some kinds of inflation are worse than others, Moderate inflation does not distort（扭曲）relat
15、ive prices or incomes seriously, Galloping inflation happens rapidly, say at a rate of 100 percent or more within a year. And then there is hyperinflationinflation so serious that people try to get rid of their currency before prices rise further and make the money worthless. Times of hyperinflation
16、 are usually characterized by social and political disorder.1The passage mainly wants to .Alist major economic problemsBdiscuss something about inflationCexplain why bread prices increaseDstate the types of inflation2Why is“a loaf of bread”repeatedly mentioned?ATo express dissatisfaction with the pr
17、ice of bread.BTo show the effect of price changes.CTo compare bread with other food.DTo explain social and political disorder.3What happens when prices go up but salaries remain the same?AThe government will do more about the economy.BWorkers might lose their jobs of they show dissatisfaction.CPeopl
18、e will save money rather than spend it.DPeople must work longer to buy the same things.4Which of the followings belongs to the type of moderate inflation?APeople try to get rid of their currency.BInflation occurs at rate of 100 percent in a yearCIncomes and relative prices rise slightly.DThere is so
19、cial and political disorder.【参考答案】1-4 、B B D C。【陕西省2014五校联考】书面表达 (满分30分) 目前我国中学生的健康状况越来越差，这使父母、学校和专家感到忧虑。为解决这一问题，有些人提出将体育纳入高考。请结合实际谈谈你的看法。注意：1. 短文词数不少于100；2. 可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。3. 文章的首句已经给出，不计入总词数。The fact that high school students are currently experiencing a sharp decline in healthhas aroused wide con
20、cern among parents, schools and experts. 【参考范文】书面表达 (满分30分)The fact that high school students are currently experiencing a sharp decline in health has aroused wide concern among parents, schools and experts. To have this problem solved, some people suggest that PE be included as a subject in the Col
21、lege Entrance Examination. Im against the idea because it is by no means practical. Setting up standards for the exam alone may well be a hard task. It is far beyond our ability to manage such a nationwide exam in the sports field. However, good health is an essential foundation of learning. Only wh
22、en one is in good health can he guarantee efficient learning. Therefore, it is schools responsibility to help develop their students awareness of the importance of keeping fit. Moreover, schools should provide sufficient sports facilities for their students to have regular exercise.【山东省2014高考仿真冲刺卷（6
23、）】写作（满分30分）假如你叫李军，是一位成绩优秀的学生，你班班主任在安排座位时，让成绩好的学生和成绩差的学生做同桌，这在你们班成绩优秀的学生中引起了反响，班会课上大家就此进行了讨论。现在请你根据下表把讨论结果向班主任写一封信反映一下，并说出自己的观点。赞同1人人有长处和不足，成绩差的学生也有可取之处；2相互学习，建立友谊；3在学习上帮助学习差的学生，从而使他们建立自信。反对1部分成绩差的学生常常上课说话、违反校规校纪；2担心自己会受影响，会养成坏习惯；3他们老是问问题，使自己不能专心学习。自己的观点1 2注意：1词数：120-150词左右，短文的开头和结尾已为你写好，不计入总词数。2短文需包
24、括表中所有要点，内容可适当发挥，使行文连贯。3参考词汇：成绩差的学生：a slower student长处：strength 缺点：weaknessDear MrZhang,We have held a discussion about whether it is good or not for a top student to share a desk with a slower student 【参考范文】写作Dear MrZhang,We have held a discussion about whether it is good or not for a top student to
25、 share a desk with a slower student.Some are for the ideaIn their opinion, everyone has strengths as well as weaknessesAlthough they are not good at lessons, they might do well in other fields like sports or artsTherefore, they can learn from each other, and they may develop friendshipIn addition, t
26、op students can help slower ones gain self-confidence by helping them with their lessons, which benefits them all.However, others dont hold the same viewThey think some slower students are always making trouble, such as keeping talking in class and breaking school rules, which may lead to their form
27、ing bad habitsBesides, slower students often ask top students questions, which has a bad effect on their studies.In my opinion, Id like to choose to share a desk with a slower student so that we can learn from each other and make progress togetherYours,Li Jun 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。Read
28、the following reviews for movies that are showing at the moment. And then answer questions.Happiness（Romance）Happiness tells the story of two people （Lisa Turbot and Danny Roy）who work for different advertising companies. They talk on the phone all the time and dont like each other. But then they co
29、rrespond by email and fall in love. This movie will be very popular with teenagers and people who like romances. It also has beautiful music.Scream I（Thriller）In Scream I, Paul（Colin Jacks）is a young man who joins a thriller club. Each of the members tries to frighten the others. Paul is told to sta
30、y in an old house for the night. Everyone who has tried to stay in the house before has died. This movie is very frightening but also quite silly. It doesnt make sense for Paul to stay in the house when things start to go wrong. Only for people who like thrillers.Pauls Heroes（Comedy）This is a very f
31、unny war movie set in World War Two. Six soldiers（including Sammy Turblow）have to get to Italy to take secret messages to the American army there. During the movie, they dress up as women and fight with Italian workers. You can guess the ending, but its great fun getting there._（Drama）This is a very
32、 good drama with Jack Ross, a hard-working truck driver. His wife becomes ill and he has to find a doctor who can help her. In his travels he meets Dr. Lloyd（Phil Driver）who has found the cure for the illness, but Jack Ross has only twelve hours to get the medicine back to his wife on the other side
33、 of America. This is an excellent movie, which is very exciting.1. The underlined word “correspond” can be replaced by _.A. date B. communicate C. exchange D. write 2. A thriller is most probably a film which tells something _.A. frightening B. instructive C. humorous D. interesting 3. Which of the
34、following is the best title for the fourth film?A. A Hard-working Truck Driver B. MedicineC. A Strange Illness D. Twelve Hours4. Where can we probably read the passage?A. On the sports page. B. A travel brochure. C. On the entertainment page. D. In the test book.【参考答案】14、BADC 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C
35、和D）中，选出最佳选项。ConsiderYOU. In all time before now and in all time to come, there has never been and will never be anyone like you. You are unique in the entire history and future of the universe. Wow! Stop and think about that. You are better than anyone in a million.You are the only one like you in a
36、 sea of infinity（无穷，无限）!You are amazing! Youre awesome! Beautiful young people are the whimsy of nature, but beautiful old people are true works of art. But you don t become beautiful just by virtue of the aging process. Real beauty comes from learning, growing, and loving in the ways of life. That
37、is the Art of Life. You can learn slowly, and sometimes painfully, by just waiting for life to happen to you. Or you can choose to accelerate your growth and intentionally devour life and all it offers. You are the artist that paints your future with the brush of today. Paint a Masterpiece. God give
38、s every bird its food, but he doesnt throw it into its nest. Wherever you want to go, whatever you want to do, its truly up to you!1Which would be the best title for the passage?AYouBA masterpieceCEnjoy your lifeDReal beauty2By writing this passage, what message does the writer mean to provide us?AB
39、eing confident is more important than anything else.BYou are of course better than anyone else.CReal beauty comes from learning, growing and loving in the ways of life.DGod will help you once you have made up your mind.3What does the underlined word“accelerate”mean?Aslow downBincrease the speed ofCdevelopDhelp4What is the main idea of the last three paragraphs?AGod will help those are the most diligent.BActions are more important than goals.CGod will help you if necessary.DYou are the master of your goals and actions【参考答案】14、 A A B D 。
