1、考点考向考法 综合练(十六)限时：30分钟阅读任务型阅读语法填空.阅读理解(2015中原名校联考)Since the first Earth Day in 1970, Americans have gotten a lot “greener” toward the environment. “We didnt know at that time that there even was an environment, let alone that there was a problem with it，” says Bruce Anderson, president of Earth Day U
2、SA. But what began as nothing important in public affairs has grown into a social movement. Business people, political leaders, university professors, and especially millions of grass-roots Americans are taking part in the movement. “The understanding has increased many, many times，” says Gaylord Ne
3、lson, the former governor from Wisconsin, who thought up the first Earth Day.According to US government reports, emissions (排放) from cars and trucks have dropped from 10.3 million tons a year to 5.5 million tons. The number of cities producing CO beyond the standard has been reduced from 40 to 9. Al
4、though serious problems still remain and need to be dealt with, the world is a safer and healthier place. A kind of “green thinking” has become part of practices.Great improvement has been achieved. In 1988 there were only 600 recycling programs; today in 1995 there are about 6，600. Advanced lights,
5、 motors, and building designs have helped save a lot of energy and therefore prevented pollution.Twenty-five years ago, there were hardly any education programs for environment. Today, its hard to find a public school, university, or law school that does not have such a kind of program. “Until we do
6、 that, nothing else will change！” says Bruce Anderson.1According to Anderson, before 1970, Americans had little idea about _Athe social movement Brecycling techniquesCenvironmental problemsDthe importance of Earth Day 2Where does the support for environmental protection mainly come from?AThe grass-r
7、oots level.BThe business circle.CGovernment officials.DUniversity professors.3What have Americans achieved in environmental protection?AThey have cut car emissions to the lowest.BThey have settled their environmental problems.CThey have lowered their CO levels in forty cities.DThey have reduced poll
8、ution through effective measures.4What is especially important for environmental protection according to the last paragraph?AEducation. BPlanning.CGreen living. DCO reduction.任务型阅读Travel tips that are no longer trueWe all love an inside trip, but some of the classic tips for travelers no longer hold
9、 true. 1._ Book a plane ticket far in advance to save money.This myth may have been true back in the 1960s, when flights were less common than they are today. Back then, the demand for a flight would naturally increase as the date approached, there being few other options. 2._ According to recent st
10、udies, the best time to buy a domestic ticket was between six and seven weeks before.3_ Dont ignore the benefits of going straight to the hotel to negotiate (商谈) a good deal on a room. Many hotel chains offer rate guarantees and encourage customers to book directly. Hotels also frequently have disco
11、unts or some offers that third-party websites dont know. Apart from this, hotels give the upgrades, not the booking agents. Avoid street food. 4._ If this means standing up at a cheap street stall (摊位), then follow the crowd. Dont sit down at a restaurant and spend four times more, on the simple ass
12、umption that its the only safe option. Can you see whats going on in the kitchen?Carry your money in a special pocket or pouch.This is the fastest way to stand out from locals who will have their money in a wallet or purse. Only take what you need when you leave your hotel room. 5._ AWhen in Rome, d
13、o what the Romans do.BAnd make sure to put your wallet in a front pocket.CThis is only true if you are buying products that are heavily taxed.DLet yourself relax in a warm room for one or two people in single beds.ECheck the updates on these tall tales (说大话) to save cash and add experience to your t
14、rip.FThese days, many alternatives for the most popular routes mean that demand stays steady.GThe best hotel prices are on travel websites.语法填空(2015东北三省大联考)W：Jack, how have your two sons been doing at school recently?M：Dont ask! Mark never starts studying，and Jason never stops 1._ (study)W：Youre jok
15、ing! I hear that Jason is likely 2._ be at the top of his class after the exam this year.M：Yes, his teachers say so.Hes been 3._ (work) very hard at his books every evening for months on end recently.He is hoping 4._ (enter) Harvard University.W：Great.Maybe hell become a university professor 5._ (he
16、) in the future.M：Maybe.But sometimes I wish hed go out and enjoy himself 6._ a change.W：Yes . What about the younger one?M：Well, Marks teachers say he has ability, but he 7._ (rare) does his best.He does his homework in ten minutes every day and then 8._ (rush) out to play football.W：Perhaps he can
17、 make his fortune at football. People can make 9._ (plenty) of money from sports now.M：My wife always worries about his future.W：Perhaps you can have a talk with him now to find out 10._ he is thinking about his studies and future plans.M：Good idea.Ill take your advice.考点考向考法练(十六).语篇解读：这是一篇说明文。介绍环保意
18、识在美国从无到有，逐渐增强，环保教育势在必行。1.解析：选C细节理解题。根据第一段第二句中的“We didnt know at that time that there even was an environment, let alone that there was a problem with it”得知1970年以前美国人对环境问题所知甚少。2解析：选A细节理解题。根据第二段第二句中的“especially millions of grassroots Americans are taking part in the movement”得知，数以百万计的草根美国人才是支持环保的中流砥柱。
19、3解析：选D推理判断题。根据第二段后半部分推断，美国政府多管齐下，污染问题大为缓解。A项错在lowest，B项错在have settled，C项错在forty。4解析：选A推理判断题。根据最后一段内容推断，环保意识教育至关重要。.15EFGAB.语篇解读：本对话讲述了Jack的两个儿子在学校的情况。Jason一直努力学习，希望考上哈佛大学；Mark不爱学习，但热衷于足球。1studying考查固定短语。stop doing sth.意为“停止做某事”，本句意为“杰森从来不会停止学习”，故填studying。2to考查固定短语。be likely to do .为固定短语，意为“可能做某事”，另
20、根据句子“Jason is likely . be at the top of his class”可知，杰森很有可能是班上的第一名，故填to。3working考查时态。Hes been是He has been的缩写，另根据时间状语“every evening for months(这几个月每天晚上)”可知，应用现在完成进行时，表示“一直在”。故填working。4to enter考查细节理解。根据句子“He is hoping . Harvard University”可知，他这么努力学习应该是想上哈佛大学。hope to do sth.“希望做某事”，因此填to enter。5himsel
21、f考查代词。本句中不缺成分，因此不会填代词的主格形式，此处用反身代词，表加强语气或者强调，故填himself。6for考查介词搭配。“我”希望他会出去好好玩一下来做一下改变，for有表目的之意，故填for。7rarely考查词性转换。本句中不缺成分，谓语动词为does，而rare是形容词，不能修饰动词，故要变为副词形式，故填rarely。8rushes考查时态。本句为并列句，前半句为一般现在时，并列句前后时态应一致，故后句也应是一般现在时，且主语为he，谓语动词要用第三人称单数，故填rushes。9plenty考查固定短语。plenty of为固定短语，表示“很多”，此处意为赚很多的钱，故填plenty。10what考查宾语从句。find out后为宾语从句，what在从句中作宾语。故填what。