1、广东省惠州市2015届高三第一次调研考试英 语 试 题本试卷分选择题和非选择题两部分。满分135分,考试用时120分钟。注意事项: 1答卷前,考生务必用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将自己的市(县)/区、学校、班级、姓名、准考证号、试室号和座位号填写在答卡的密封线内。 2选择题每小题选出答案后,用2B铅笔将答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑;如需改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其它答案;不能答在试题卷上。 3非选择题必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔作答,答案必须写在另发的答题卷各题目指定区域内的相应位置上;如需改动,先划掉原来的答案,然后再写上新的答案;不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答的答案无效。 4考生必
2、须保持答题卡的整洁。考试结束后,请将答题卷和答题卡一并交回。 语言知识及应用(共两节,满分45分) 第一节 完形填空(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从115各题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。I paid a visit to a special student named Matthew.He had muscular dystrophy (肌肉萎缩症)and the doctors said he would not live long. He wanted to 1 _me because I was a gold-me
3、dal power lifter, and I knew about overcoming obstacles and going for my dreams.I spent over an hour talking to Matthew.Never once did he 2 or ask, “Why me?” He spoke about winning and succeeding and going for his dreams. 3 , he knew what he was talking about. He didnt mention that his classmates ha
4、d made fun of him because he was 4 . He just talked about his hopes for the 5 , and how one day he wanted to lift weights with me.When we had finished talking, I took out my first gold medal and put it around his neck. I told him he was more of a winner and knew more about 6 and overcoming obstacles
5、 than I ever would. He looked at it 7 ,then took it off and handed it back to me. He said, “You are a champion. You 8 that medal. Someday when I get to the Olympics and _9_my own medal, I will show it to you.”Last summer I received a 10 , which was written a few days before he passed away.Dear Dick,
6、My mum said I should send you a thank-you letter for your 11 . I also want to let you know that the doctors tell me that I dont have long to live any more, but I still 12 as much as I can.I told you someday that I would go to the Olympics and win a gold medal, but I know now I will 13 get to dothat.
7、 However, I know Im a(n) 14 , and God knows that too. When I get to Heaven, God will give me my 15 and when you get there, I will show it to you. Thank you for loving me.Your friend, Matthew【文章大意】作为奥运会的冠军我去看一位身患重病的少年。任何人都有梦想,这位少年也一样,在见到我之后的不久他去世了。虽然他去世了,但他与病魔的斗争以及对于自己梦想的坚持,在我眼里,他就是冠军。1 A. meetB. fig
8、htC. thankD. beat【答案】A【命题立意】考查动词的用法。【解析】他想见我,因为我是举重冠军,知道如何克服障碍,追逐自己的梦想。由上句中pay a visit to也表明这一点。meet意思是“见面”;fight意思是“打架,战斗”;thank意思是“谢谢”;beat意思是“(连续不断地)击打”。2 A. hateB. complainC. cryD.puzzle【答案】B【命题立意】考查动词的用法。【解析】hate意思是“讨厌”;complain意思是“抱怨”;cry意思是“大哭”;puzzle意思是“使迷惑,使困惑”。从下文看他不问“为什么是我这样”,他只谈论成功,这就说明他
9、没有抱怨自己的命运。3 A. LuckilyB. SurprisinglyC. StrangelyD. Obviously【答案】D【命题立意】考查副词的用法。【解析】他不问“为什么是我这样”,他只谈论成功。所以说应当是“很明显”,他知道他正在谈论什么。luckily意思是“幸运地”;surprisingly意思是“吃惊地”;strangely意思是“奇怪的是”;obviously意思是“很明显”。4 A. illB. funnyC. differentD. naughty【答案】C【命题立意】考查形容词的用法。【解析】因为他生病,肌肉萎缩,与众不同,所以同学们才取笑他。ill意思是“生病的”
10、;funny意思是“滑稽的,可笑的”;different 意思是“不同的”;naughty意思是“淘气的”。5 A.doctor B. future C. school D. competition【答案】B【命题立意】考查名词的用法。【解析】希望一般都是对未来的,他现在生病,所以只能是憧憬着未来的健康或成功。doctor意思是“医生”;future意思是“未来”;school意思是“学校”;competition意思是“比赛,竞赛”。6 A. sportB. failureC. lifeD. success【答案】D【命题立意】考查名词的用法。【解析】因为他和作者一直都是谈论的成功和克服障碍
11、,所以作者会评价他比自己更了解成功和克服障碍。sport意思是“运动,体育”;failure意思是“失败”;life意思是“生活,生命”;success意思是“成功”。【举一反三】抽象名词具体化:抽象名词表示一般概念时,是不可数名词,但当它表示具有某种性质的人或表示某种情况或概念时,则为可数名词。如beauty表示“美”时,为抽象名词,不可数,但表示“美人”时,则为具体名词,可数;bother表示“麻烦”时,为抽象名词,不可数,而表示“麻烦事”时,则为具体名词,可数。例如:help 帮助(不可数) help 帮手(可数)shame 遗憾(不可数) pity遗憾的事(可数)pleasure 快乐
12、(不可数) pleasure 乐事(可数)success 成功(不可数) success 成功的人或事(可数)surprise惊奇(不可数) surprise令人惊奇的事(可数)success 成功(不可数) a success 成功的人或事(可数) (可数)pleasure 愉快(不可数) a pleasure 令人愉快的人或事(可数) (可数)disappointment 失望(不可数) disappointment 令人失望的人或事(可数)7 A. coldlyB. happilyC. carefullyD. quickly【答案】C【命题立意】考查副词的用法。【解析】此题易误选B,因为
13、他非常了解成功,他渴望成功,但这不是他自己的成功,这枚金牌挂在他的脖子上的时候,他应当是仔细地看,而不是幸福地看,因为这不是他自己获得的。coldly意思是“寒冷地”;happily意思是“幸福地”;carefully意思是“仔细地”;quickly意思是“迅速地”。8 A. earnedB. boughtC. cheatedD. mistook【答案】A【命题立意】考查动词的用法。【解析】结合下文,可知这是你赢得的金牌,有一天,我也会上奥运会赛场,并且会赢得一枚金牌。earn意思是“赢得”;buy意思是“买,购买”;cheat意思是“欺骗”;mistake意思是“误认为,错认为”。earn
14、a gold medal意思是“赢得一枚金牌”。9 A. share B. give C. winD. make【答案】C【命题立意】考查动词的用法。【解析】share意思是“分享”;give意思是“给,给予”;win意思是“赢得,获得”;make意思是“使,制作”。win a gold medal意思是“获得金牌”。10 A. call B. letterC. messageD. note【答案】B【命题立意】考查名词的用法。【解析】过下文的thank-you letter很明显知道我收到了一封信。call意思是“电话”;letter意思是“信,信件”;message意思是“信息,消息”;n
15、ote意思是“便条,便笺”。11 A. careB. helpC. favorD. visit【答案】D【命题立意】考查名词的用法。【解析】本题呼应首句:I paid a visit to a special student named Matthew. care意思是“照顾,照料,关心”;help意思是“帮助,帮忙”;favor意思是“支持,赞成”;visit意思是“参观,拜访”。12 A. smileB. workC. studyD.train【答案】A【命题立意】考查动词的用法。【解析】尽管医生告我我已诉经生命将近,但是我依然尽可能多的微笑,此处表明他的坚强。smile意思是“笑,微笑”
16、;work意思是“工作,干活”;study意思是“学习,研究”;train意思是“训练,培训”。13 A. laterB. surelyC. neverD. probably【答案】C【命题立意】考查副词的用法。【解析】知道自己永远不会做到那一点了,因为自己的生命将尽了。later意思是“过后,稍后”;surely意思是“确定,当然”;never意思是“绝不,永不会”probably意思是“很有可能”。14 A. championB. studentC. patientD. athlete【答案】A【命题立意】考查名词的用法。【解析】结合下句,上帝要给我发奖牌,所以我就是冠军了。I will
17、show it to you.是他对我的承诺,他要把他自己赢得的奖牌拿给我看。champion意思是“冠军”;student意思是“学生”;patient意思是“病人”;athlete意思是“运动员”。15 A. prizeB. awardC. presentD. medal【答案】D【命题立意】考查名词的用法。【解析】文章通篇都在讲述奖牌的事情,所以此处表示上帝要给我奖牌。此题结合14的解析进行理解。prize意思是“奖品,奖赏”;award意思是“奖金,奖品”;present意思是“礼物”;medal意思是“奖牌”。第二节 语法填空(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)阅读下面短文,按
18、照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空,并将答案填写在答题卡标号为1625的相应位置上。A young man and an old man were waiting for a bus. _16_ sat next to each other. “Whats that in your bag?” asked the young man, pointing to a big bag beside the old man. “Gold. There was nothing but gold,” answered the old man. Th
19、e young man could not believe his own ears and was _17_ great surprise. Then he began to think about _18_to get the money. The old man was very tired and it seemed that he could hardly keep his eyes open. After a while the old man _19_(lie) down on the chair and fell asleep. The young man took _20_
20、big bag gently and quietly. But when he was just about to run away, he found a corner of his fur coat was under the old mans body. Several times he tried to pull it out, _21_ in vain. At last he took off his coat, _22_(think) that the gold in the bag must cost far more than his fur coat.Worried but
21、_23_(delight), the young man ran out of the station as quickly as his legs could carry him, until he reached a place _24_ he thought the old man couldnt find him. He stopped and quickly opened the bag but he just found a great many of small stones in it. Then he ran back to the station _25_(hurry) o
22、nly to find that the old man was gone.【文章大意】一位年轻人与一位老者在公交站点相遇,年轻人听了老者的话后起了贪念,而最终却被他的贪念误了自己,受到了惩罚。16.【答案】They【命题立意】考查代词的用法。【解析】根据上下文关系,此处应当指代the young man and the old man。17.【答案】in【命题立意】考查介词的用法。【解析】in surprise 惊讶地,是固定搭配。18.【答案】how【命题立意】考查“how to do sth.”作宾语的用法。【解析】根据句意应当是年轻人考虑如何从老人哪儿把钱弄过来。19. 【答案】lay
23、【命题立意】考查时态的用法。【解析】根据后面的fell可知lie应当用一般过去时。20.【答案】the【命题立意】考查冠词的用法。【解析】第二次出现,表示特指,故用定冠词the。21.【答案】but【命题立意】考查连词的用法。【解析】语义上表示表转折关系。他想把衣角拽出来,但是徒劳。22.【答案】thinking【命题立意】考查非谓语动词。【解析】现在分词作伴随状语,表示think伴随take off而发生。23. 【答案】delighted【命题立意】考查形容词的用法。【解析】与worried并列,形容词作状语表示句子主语的状态。delight的形容词是在后面加-ed。24【答案】where
24、【命题立意】考查短语从句引导词。【解析】先行词是place,表示地点,从句中缺少状语,故填where。25.【答案】hurriedly【命题立意】考查副词的用法。【解析】副词作状语,修饰动词ran。 阅读 (共两节, 满分50分)第一节 阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AWhen she moved the covering cloth to look upon his tiny face, she was shocked. The doctor turned quickly and looked
25、 out the tall hospital window. The baby had been born without ears.Time proved that the babys hearing was perfect. When he rushed home from school one day and threw himself into his mothers arms, she sighed, knowing that his life was to be full of heart- breaks for his imperfect appearance. He grew
26、up, handsome for his misfortune and popular with his fellow students. He might have been class monitor,but for that. He developed a gift, a talent for literature and music.Two years went by. One day, his father said to the son, “Youre going to the hospital, son. Mother and I have someone who will do
27、nate the ears you need. But its a secret.” The operation was a brilliant success, and a new person turned up. His talents blossomed into genius, and his school and college became a series of success. Later he married and entered the diplomatic service.One day ,he urged his father, “Who gave so much
28、for me?I must know! I could never do enough for him.”“I do not believe you could, ” said the father, “but the agreement was that you are not to know. not yet.”The years kept their secret, but the day did come- one of the darkest days that a son must endure. He stood with his father over his mothers
29、casket (棺材). Slowly, tenderly, the father reached out a hand and raised the thick, reddish-brown hair to show that the mother had no outer ears. “Mother said she was glad she never let her hair be cut, ” he whispered gently, “and nobody ever thought Mother less beautiful, did they?”Real beauty lies
30、not in the physical appearance,but in the heart. Real treasure lies not in what can be seen,but in what cannot be seen. Real love lies not in what is done and known, but in what is done and not known.【文章大意】人世间最伟大的爱莫过于母爱,而本文就讲述了一个孩子天生无耳朵,他的妈妈宁愿把自己的耳朵给孩子的感人故事。26. The mother was shocked at the first si
31、ght of her baby because _.A. her baby was born imperfect B. her baby had a tiny face C. her baby was born without hair D. the doctor turned to look out of the window【答案】A【命题立意】考查细节辨认题。【解析】根据第一段最后一句话:The baby had been born without ears.可知,她的孩子生下来就没有耳朵。所以,这个孩子是个有生理缺陷的,即出生时就不健全。27. The underlined word
32、“that” (in Para. 3) stands for _.A. his handsome appearance B. his imperfect appearance C. his popularity D. his talent for literature and music 【答案】B【命题立意】推理判断题。【解析】根据第三段He might have been class monitor,but for that.若非那件事,他可能就是班长了,that当然是指的不好的事了。而这件不好的事就是他的不完美的外表。28. Which of the following is NOT t
33、rue according to the passage?A. The boy couldnt hear clearly without ears at first. B. The son didnt know the truth until his mother died. C. With donated ears, the sons life developed smoothly. D. The son attempted to repay the donators kindness.【答案】A【命题立意】细节辨认题。【解析】根据第二段第一句话:Time proved that the b
34、abys hearing was perfect.可知,虽然没有耳廓,但时间证明这个孩子的听力是没有问题的。所以,A项“起初那个男孩没有耳朵是听不清楚”的表述是错误的。29. Why did the boys mother never have her hair cut?A. Because she liked her thick and brown hair. B. Because her hair added to her beauty.C. Because her long hair was her pride. D. Because her hair helped to keep a
35、secret.【答案】D【命题立意】细节辨认题。【解析】根据倒数第三段最后一句话可知:他妈妈没有耳朵,把耳朵移植给他了:Slowly, tenderly, the father reached out a hand and raised the thick, reddish-brown hair to show that the mother had no outer ears.所以,为了保守秘密,妈妈一直没有剪头发,以掩盖她把耳朵给自己孩子的事实。30. Which is the best title for the passage?A. A Misfortunate Boy B. Moth
36、ers Hair C. Mothers Secret Love D. A Successful Ear Operation【答案】C【命题立意】考查主旨大意题。【解析】标题要和文章中心思想一致。文章就是讲述了一个有先天缺陷的孩子是如何得到伟大的母爱的。所以文章的标题就是应该和本文的中心思想“母爱”相符。 BEveryone wants to know the secrets of a long and healthy life. Here are some discoveries from health experts.Manystudieslooking into the lives of
37、centenarians(百岁老人) look at what they eat. Many people who live into their hundreds live in the Mediterranean(地中海), so their diet, which is high in fruits, vegetables, nuts, and healthy fats like olive oil, gets a lot of attention. The diet has been linked to a healthier older age, lower risk forhear
38、t disease, and even protection againstmemory loss. Education is related to a longer life. A 2012reportfrom the CDCs National Center for Health Statistics found that people with a bachelors degree or higher live about nine years longer than people who dont graduate high school.James Smith, a health e
39、conomist at the RAND Corporation, is also a supporter of the argument forstaying in school for better life expectancy. His findings show education should be an even bigger factor than race and income. Educated people are more likely to land better jobs, plan for their future, and make healthier life
40、style choices.Being a hard worker doesnt necessarily mean job-stress will harm you. The Longevity Study found that plenty of hard workers lived long lives. “Skeptics(怀疑者) may wonder if hard workers really are enjoying life.” the authors write, “We found that productive, hardworking people (even in o
41、ld age) are not stressed or miserable, but tend to be happier, healthier, and more socially connected than their less productive peers.”Having a strong social group is associated with a longer life. We often turn to friends and family for support, and taking care of the people that matter to us may
42、help us take better care of ourselves, some evidence shows. Some research evensuggeststhat immune(免疫) function is improved when we are around our friends, and that they help with stress management.Research shows that sitting for long period of time put people at risk forshorter lifespans and other h
43、ealth risks.A 2011study foundthat each hour people spent sitting down and watching TV after age 25 was linked to 22 minutes from their overall life expectancy.【文章大意】怎么样才可以长寿?本文给出了几种长寿的方法。包括饮食、教育、工作和社交等都是长寿的好方法。31. The second paragraph mainly tells us that_.A. Diet matters a lot to a long life B. Peo
44、ple attach great importance to a long lifeC. Fruits and vegetables benefit health D. Life styles play a role in health【答案】A【命题立意】考查主旨大意题。【解析】段落主旨要根据首尾句行归纳。本段根据最后一句:The diet has been linked to a healthier older age, lower risk forheart disease, and even protection againstmemory loss.可知,饮食与人的寿命有关,可以降低
45、心脏病风险,能够延缓记忆力丧失。所以,饮食对长寿非常重要。32. According to James Smith, which makes the greatest difference to a long life? A. Race B. Education C. Income D. Diet【答案】B【命题立意】考查细节辨认题。【解析】根据第三段倒数第二句话:His findings show education should be an even bigger factor than race and income.可知,他的发现证实,教育是比跑步和收入更能影响人的寿命的因素。33.
46、From the fourth paragraph, we know_.A. Hard workers suffer from greater stressB. Hard workers are likely to enjoy a longer life C. Less productive workers tend to be happier and healthier D. Nobody doubts that hard workers really are enjoying life【答案】B【命题立意】考查细节辨认题。【解析】根据第四段第二句话:The Longevity Study
47、found that plenty of hard workers lived long lives.可知,寿命研究发现努力工作的许多工人的寿命都很长。34. According to the passage, in order to live a long life, we should_.A. sit still frequently and have a good rest B. find a job after middle school and work hardC. settle down in the Mediterranean D. be social and make mor
48、e friends【答案】D【命题立意】考查细节辨认题。【解析】根据第五段第一句话:Having a strong social group is associated with a longer life.可知,融入社会,交更多的朋友会长寿。35. The passage is mainly about _. A. diet and health B. the value of good education C. some discoveries on health D. the secret of a happy life【答案】C【命题立意】考查主旨大意题。【解析】文章主旨主要根据首尾段
49、。由第一段Everyone wants to know the secrets of a long and healthy life. Here are some discoveries from health experts.可知,本文主要是健康专家对于长寿和健康生命的发现。C Body Language in the United StatesMost people shake hands and make eye contact when they meet people for the first time. Among very good friends, a woman may g
50、ive another woman a little hug, and a man may kiss a woman quickly on the cheek. Males dont hug one another, which, however, is changing. Men usually shake hands with the right hand. Sometimes they use the left hand to either cover the handshake or lightly hold the other persons arm. This shows grea
51、ter warmth and friendship. Most people wave hello or good -bye by extending the arm palm(手掌) facing outward, and twisting the hand at the wrist. Another way is to raise the arm, palm outward, and move the whole arm and hand back and forth. This is important to know because in many other countries, t
52、he same movements mean “no”.When people are waiting in a public place, such as the post office, they usually form lines. Some people get angry and complain if someone pushes their way into a line or jumps ahead of other people. Moreover, many women like men to open doors for them. They also like men
53、 to give up their seats on public transportation. However, some women do not like this type of behavior. They feel that men and women should be treated in the same way.In the United States, its important to make direct eye contact in business and social situations. If you dont make eye contact, peop
54、le will probably think that you are bored or not interested. If there is silence in these situations, people usually try to make conservation. Periods of silence make many people uncomfortable. People in the United States usually stand about one arms length away from each other while talking or stan
55、ding together. This space is called “the comfort zone”.In the United States, mothers sometimes show that they are angry with children by shaking an index finger at them. People may show that they like children by patting them on the top of the head.【文章大意】美国的体态语也有多种。有些体态语也慢慢发生改变。本文介绍了美国的几种体态语以及社交时应该注
56、意的礼仪。36. It can be inferred from Paragraph 1 that in the United States _. A. males begin to hug each other now.B. a man usually kisses a woman for greeting.C. people only use right hands to shake handsD. people wave good-bye as people in many other countries do 【答案】A【命题立意】考查细节辨认题。【解析】根据第一段第三句话:Males
57、 dont hug one another, which, however, is changing.可知,在美国,男性不彼此拥抱的情况正在发生改变。37. Some women dont like to be offered a seat by men because _. A. they think sitting is harmful for health. B. they prefer to stand rather than sitC. they like to be treated equally D. they dont need mens favor【答案】C【命题立意】考查细
58、节辨认题。【解析】根据第二段最后两句话:However, some women do not like this type of behavior. They feel that men and women should be treated in the same way.可知,女士不喜欢这种行为,她们觉得男士与女士应该同样对待,即公平对待。38. The third paragraph is mainly about_. A. body language in public places B. impolite body language C. the comfort zone D. bo
59、dy language in business and social life【答案】D【命题立意】考查段落大意题。【解析】根据本段首句:In the United States, its important to make direct eye contact in business and social situations.可知,在美国,在商业和社交场合,交谈时眼睛要直视对方,这样显得专注,是对对方的尊重。这是商业和社交礼仪的一种体态语。39. Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the passage?
60、A. Its rude to cut in a line in the United States.B. Eye contact plays an important role in social communication. C. In business situations, standing too close makes Americans uncomfortable.D. In social situations, frequent silence makes people comfortable. 【答案】D【命题立意】考查细节辨认题。【解析】根据第三段倒数第三句话:Periods
61、 of silence make many people uncomfortable.可知,沉默使人们感到不舒服。这和D项矛盾,故D项错误。40. In the United States, a mother sometimes shakes an index finger at her kids to show _. A. boredom B. anger C. love D. satisfaction【答案】B【命题立意】考查细节辨认题。【解析】根据最后一段第一句话:In the United States, mothers sometimes show that they are ang
62、ry with children by shaking an index finger at them.可知,在美国,母亲如果对孩子们生气,往往是朝他们摇动食指。 D Texting(发短信)walkers arent just an annoyance to other walkers, Australian researchers armed with movie special-effects technology have determined scientifically that theyre threats to themselves. Using motion-capture
63、technology similar to that used for films, researchers concluded that texting while walking not only affects balance but also the ability to walk in straight line. “Some people like checking emails while walking to work in the morning” said the study co-author Hoorn, “but they may not know it has a
64、serious effect on the safety of themselves”. Other facts have also proved this. A tourist from Taiwan walked off a pier near Melbourne last month while checking Facebook, bringing a sudden and icy end to a penguin-watching visit. Another person who was too wrapped up in his phone to notice dangers w
65、alked straight into the fountain in front of a shopping mall. The Australian study involved 27 volunteers, a third of whom admitted having knocked into objects while texting. They were asked to walk 8.5 meters three timesonce without phones, once while reading text and once while writing text, when
66、eight cameras recorded their actions. They found the volunteers using the phone walked slower, and, more seriously, they locked their arms and elbows in like “robots”, which forced their heads to move more, throwing themselves off balance. “In a pedestrian(步行的)environment, inability to maintain a st
67、raight path would be likely to increase potential for traffic accidents”, said Mr. Hoorn. “The best thing to do is to step aside and stop, or keep off the phone.”Authorities world-wide have taken note. Signs on Hong Kongs subway system advise passengers in three languages to keep their eyes off thei
68、r phones. Police and transport authorities have highlighted the danger in Singapore, where the Straits Times newspaper recently declared cellphone-distracted road crossing as “bad habit No. 2” contributing to the rising number of road deaths. Some U.S. states, including New York and Arkansas, are co
69、nsidering bans on what theyre calling phone jaywalking.【文章大意】短信是人们平时交流的方式,但是走路的时候发短信,这往往会带来一系列交通安全问题。所以有些国家为了避免安全事故的发生,而就走路发短信进行了立法。41. According to the passage, people texting while walking usually_.A. do not influence other walkers B. do harm to their eyesC. put themselves in danger D. can still w
70、alk straight【答案】C【命题立意】考查细节辨认题。【解析】根据第一段第一句话:Texting(发短信)walkers arent just an annoyance to other walkers, Australian researchers armed with movie special-effects technology have determined scientifically that theyre threats to themselves.可知,走路时发短信不但给他人带来不便,把自己也置于危险当中。42. Which of the following word
71、s has the closest meaning to “wrapped up” in Paragraph 2?A. absent-minded B. annoyed C. confused D. absorbed 【答案】D【命题立意】考查词义猜测题。【解析】tooto, 太而不能,此处应当是:因为“太专注于”手机而没有注意到危险。be absorbed in 专注于,符合题意。absented-minded意思是“心不在焉的”;annoyed意思是“恼人的,气恼的”;confused意思是“迷惑的,困惑的”。43. The two examples in Paragraph 2 are
72、given in order to _. A. prove texting walkers are threats to others B. show texting walkers may harm themselves C. analyze the causes of the danger D. amuse the readers【答案】B【命题立意】考查推理判断题。【解析】一般情况下,凡是举例子都是为了证明中心论点的,这也就是我们所说的“例证法”,本段中心句就是“but they may not know it has a serious effect on the safety of
73、themselves”。由此可知,本段的两个例子就是证明走路发短信的人可能对自己有危害。44. About the Australian study, we know that_.A. the volunteers using phones while walking moved normallyB. ten volunteers admitted having bumped into things while textingC. the volunteers were divided into three groups during the studyD. texting walkers a
74、re exposed to greater possibility of traffic accidents 【答案】D【命题立意】细节辨认题。【解析】根据第四段倒数第二句话:In a pedestrian(步行的)environment, inability to maintain a straight path would be likely to increase potential for traffic accidents.可知,在人行道上,如果不能直走,很可能增加潜在的交通事故的风险。45. The last paragraph suggests that_. A. actions
75、 have been taken against texting while walkingB. Hong Kongs subway system forbids texting walkers to take the trainC. New York has made laws to ban phone jaywalkingD. cellphone-distracted road crossing is considered the worst habit in Singapore【答案】A【命题立意】考查细节辨认题。【解析】本段中列举了香港、新加坡、美国所采取的措施。这说明有的国家已经对这
76、种走路发短信的行为采取了措施。第二节 信息匹配(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)阅读下列应用文及相关信息,并按照要求匹配信息。请在答题卡上将对应题号的相应选项字母涂黑。首先请阅读下列英美流行电视节目的信息。A. Project Runway is an American reality television series on , which focuses on fashion design and is hosted by model . The contestants compete with each other to create the best clothes and are
77、limited in time, materials and theme. Their designs are judged, and one or more designers are eliminated each week.B. Combat Missions is a one hour long produced by and hosted by former castaway, . It pits four teams of highly-experienced military and police operatives against each other in physical
78、 challenges and mission operatives. Each team has a and corresponding color. C. American Idol is an American -singing competition series created by and produced by , and distributed by . It becomes one of the most successful shows in the history of . Either its performance or result show has been ra
79、nked number one in U.S. . D. The Baby Borrowers is a British series produced by for . The show features five couples aged between 16 and 19. They start off attempting to look after a baby for three days, before moving onto toddlers, pre-teens, teenagers and finally an elderly person. There are also
80、two separate shows.E. Americas Next Top Model is an American series and interactive competition. The program has aired twenty cycles, and sees several women compete for the title of Americas Next Top Model, providing them with an opportunity to begin their career in the modeling industry. F. The Col
81、bert Report is an American ironic television program that airs Monday through Thursday on . It stars humorist , a former reporter for . It is a by-product from and counterpart to The Daily Show that comments on politics and the media in a similar way. 请阅读下列人员信息,然后根据他们的需要和爱好匹配他们想要选择的英美流行电视节目。46. Ther
82、esa, a beautiful and out-going girl, loves sports and music very much. After graduation, she works in a local computer company. When she is busy with work, she devotes all her energy to it. While after work, she enjoys watching TV and the program about competing for the next supermodel interests her
83、 most.47. Alexander is an excellent student in a military school. His parents place high hope on him and think that to be a government official is their expectation for him. In fact, Alexander also shows a talent for leadership and has the same wish with his parents. Therefore, the TV programs about
84、 political systems are his favorite.48. Moore is a manager in a big shoe factory. Sometimes, he goes to travel by bike with his friends in his holidays. Besides, hip-hop is his best love and he often dances together with his companions. When he is at home, he likes watching TV programs about cuisine
85、 and music.49. Helena, a housewife busy with the housework every day, always feels very bored after her children go to school. She is not fond of talking with others. So after cooking and cleaning, watching TV is her daily routine. In general, she favors the programs about designing the fashionable
86、dress.50. Elizabeth and Michael got married two years ago. During the two years, Elizabeth was occupied in writing her first book about models life. However, recently, having finished her first book, she plans to write her second book about how to attend to the babies for new parents. So the TV prog
87、rams about such themes attract her.46. E 关键信息词:需要和爱好:the next supermodel 电视节目:Americas Next Top Model47.F 关键信息词:需要和爱好:political systems电视节目:comments on politics48. C 关键信息词:需要和爱好:cuisine and music电视节目:reality-singing competition series49.A 关键信息词:需要和爱好:designing the fashionable dress电视节目:fashion desig
88、n50.D 关键信息词:需要和爱好:attend to the babies电视节目:look after a baby 写作(共两节,满分40分)第一节:基础写作 (共1小题,满分15分) 为了提高公众的安全意识和道德意识,一英文报纸举行以“中国式过马路”为主题的征稿比赛。【写作内容】请你根据表格里的内容写一篇英语短文。现象过马路时,行人组队闯红灯,在中国引起了广泛关注;危害闯红灯非常危险,导致更多的交通阻塞和事故;主要原因1. 一些人总是匆忙,他们忽略交通信号灯以节约时间;2. 另外一些人缺乏安全意识,认为司机不得不停下来,因为许多人一起过马路。解决措施1. 应该修建更多的天桥来方便行人过
89、马路;2. 应该教育人们遵守交通规则,对违反交通规则的行人给予严重的惩罚。 行人 pedestrian 中国式过马路 Chinese style of crossing road 天桥 overpass【写作要求】只能用5个句子表达全部内容。【评分标准】句子结构准确,信息内容完整,篇章结构连贯。第二节:读写任务(共1小题,满分25分)阅读下面短文,然后按要求写一篇150词左右的英语短文 In the past, if I had to look away from my phone, I felt like I was going to die. When I had lunch with m
90、y family or dated with my friends, I couldnt resist replying to a text message or checking my Facebook, WeChat on the mobile phone. Before long, it was easy for me to get tired. The more I texted during the day, the poor my sleep was. I couldnt even focus on my study.My friend told me that people wh
91、o cant help checking their phones all day are known as phubbers(低头族). Phubbing trends not only to involve the young people, but also the elderly. Soon, I noticed a Stop Phubbing campaign site had been launched. I found the slogan of the website as follows: stop twittering, stop posting photosenjoy y
92、our food, enjoy the music and respect your campaign.Thankfully, I realized there was actually an outside world. My divided attention could keep me from what is truly important. Now, I can use the phone without feeling like a drug addict. I have more time to enjoy real-life activities. Use your cell
93、phone and dont let it use you.【写作内容】1.用约30个词概括上文的主要内容。2.用约120词就“拒为低头族”的话题谈谈你的想法,内容包括:(1)你周围有低头族吗?他们成为“低头族”的原因。(2)成为“低头族”给学习和生活带来的影响。(3)就如何“拒为低头族”提一些建议。【写作要求】 1. 作文中可以使用亲身经历或虚构的故事,也可以参照阅读材料的内容,但不得直接引用原文的句子。 2. 作文中不得出现真实姓名和学校名称。【评分标准】概括准确,语言规范,内容合适,语篇连贯。基础写作:(One possible version)Nowadays, its common
94、in China that some pedestrians tend to run the red light in groups when crossing the street, which has raised widespread concern. Actually, running the red light, also called Chinese style of crossing road, is quite dangerous for it may lead to more traffic jams and accidents. There are two main rea
95、sons behind the phenomenon, one of which is that some people are in such a hurry that they ignore the traffic light to save time. Others take it for granted that drivers have to stop because so many people cross the street together, thinking little of safety. In order to prevent this dangerous behav
96、ior, more overpasses should be built to make it easier for pedestrians to cross the street. Besides, the public should be educated to follow the traffic rules and whoever breaks the traffic rules should be severely punished.【思路点拨】该题就中国式过马路结合表格提供的内容进行5句话的概括。一是,要提出这个现象;二是,指出其危害;三是,分析其原因;四是,要给出具体的解决问题的
97、办法。按照这样一个写作思路对这一作文进行构思和写作,这样才能体现逻辑性,达到内容全面、言简意赅的效果。读写任务:(One possible version) According to the passage, the author was addicted to playing mobile phone and it affected his normal life. However, Stop Phubbing campaign helped him realized the importance of the real life and he could use phone reasona
98、bly.Nowadays, we can see many people are watching their mobile phones in subway, restaurants, elevators, roads and so on. There is no denying that people who like the mobile phone are concerned about its attractive functions. Phubbers cant stop sending messages, surfing on the Internet, listening to
99、 music and even taking photos by using the mobile phone. Moreover, some people have less time to relax themselves. They make use of the time when they are on the way to school or other places to play mobile games.However, phubbing disturbs not only our study but also our life. On the one hand, phubb
100、ers waste lots of time playing cell phone games and sending messages, particularly in class. Other people also complain they are disturbed when phones ring in classrooms. On the other hand, it can lead to health problems. For instance, using a mobile phone on the sofa can cause back and neck pain. A
101、s far as I am concerned, it is high time that we threw away the phone and raised our heads up. Do cherish everything around us and appreciate the scenery ahead of us. Whats more, we should do more exercises and take part in real-life activities. In a word, only when we use the phone reasonably, can we realize the happiness of life.【思路点拨】该作文要求就“拒为低头族”发表看法,有较为发挥想象力的空间,容易上手。可以分析原因,然后分析由此带来的影响,最后给出解决问题的建议。给出的阅读文章给出了很好的提示,但需要结合自己的所见所闻以及亲身的经历,就这一问题发表看法,对于阅读文章中的句子要适度进行改编,就是换一种说法,不要照搬照抄,这也是题目的要求之一。其实,这种文章只要分析它的要求点和自己的看法,以及熟练的表达能力,是很好完成此题目的。