1、高考资源网() 您身边的高考专家课时作业6 单句语法填空1This time next day they _(sit) in the cinema.答案:will be sitting2All the wonderful birds can _(find) in our Bird Park.答案:be found3I _(give) ten minutes to decide whether I should accept the offer.答案:was given4What you said _(sound) a bit reasonable.答案:sounded5The question
2、 that the teacher raised was difficult for me _(answer)答案:to answer6When you finish the report, I _(wait) for about 3 hours.答案:will have waited7Great as Newton was, many of his ideas _(challenge) today and are being modified by the work of scientists of our time. 答案:have been challenged8We _(work) o
3、n this project for over a month now.答案:have been working9The old man _(sit) on a bench in the quiet park and look at others for hours without doing anything or talking to anybody.答案:would sit10The question is not worth _(discuss) again and again.答案:discussing 阅读理解AAround the world,girls do better th
4、an boys at school.These are the findings of a recent study that looked at the test results of 1.5 million 15yearolds in 74 regions across the globe.The level of gender equality in those regions made no difference to the results.Other factors, such as the income level of the region also had little im
5、pact on the findings.In only three regionsColombia, Costa Rica and the Indian state Himachal Pradeshwas the trend reversed with boys doing better.So what are the causes of girls stronger performance?In the UK,girls outperform boys in exams that are taken at the age of 15 or 16,called GCSEs.According
6、 to education expert Ian Toone,this is down to the way girls and boys are brought up.“Boys are encouraged to be more active from an early age,while the restless movements of baby girls are pacified.Therefore,girls develop the skill of sitting still for longer periods of time, which is useful for aca
7、demic pursuits like studying for GCSEs.”He goes on to say that boys often cluster together in larger groups than girls.Because of this they are more likely to be influenced by peer pressure and develop a gang mentality.He says that GCSEs require a lot of solo work and are not viewed as “cool” in a l
8、addish culture.This is backed up by research in the UK that says girls are outperforming boys at the age of five.So what is the answer?Should girls and boys be educated separately?Or do exams and school curricula need to be changed to better reflect boys skills?These are the questions facing educato
9、rs in many countries.【解题导语】本文是一篇说明文。研究表明, 在学校里, 女孩的考试成绩要比男孩好, 本文针对这个现象进行了分析。1What can we learn from the first paragraph?AGirls outperform boys in exams in most cases.BBoys do better in school in poorer areas.CGirls do better if they are socially equal to boys.DBoys are not working hard enough in exa
10、ms.A解析:细节理解题。根据第一段第一、二句“Around the world,girls do better than boys at school.These are the findings of a recent study that looked at the test results of.”可知, 在大多数情况下, 在学校里, 女孩的考试成绩比男孩好。故选A。2According to Ian Toone,what might account for the phenomenon?ADifferent characters and personalities.BDifferen
11、t attitudes to learning.CDifferent ways of raising children.DDifferent methods in exams.C解析:细节理解题。根据第二段第三句“According to education expert Ian Toone,this is down to the way girls and boys are brought up.”可知, Ian Toone认为女孩考试成绩比男孩好是因为男孩和女孩被培养的方式不同。故选C。3What is the authors purpose in writing the text?ATo
12、 provide answer to a difficult question.BTo raise awareness in gender differences.CTo advocate separating boys and girls.DTo change school curricula to benefit boys.B解析:写作意图题。通读文章可知, 由于性别不同, 男孩和女孩被培养的方式不同, 所受环境的影响也不同, 所以女孩的考试成绩要比男孩高。作者在最后一段提出问题是否应该将男孩和女孩分开来教育或者改革现在的考试及课程以便全面地提高教育质量。由此可知, 作者写这篇文章是为了让
13、人们提高对性别差异的认识。故选B。4What might the author discuss in the following paragraphs?AEducation reforms in some countries.BExamples of boys achievement.CNew systems of examinations.DAdvertisement of some schools.A解析:推理判断题。根据最后一段最后一句“These are the questions facing educators in many countries.”可以推出, 接下来作者应谈到为了
14、解决这些教育问题, 一些国家所进行的教育改革。故选A。BIve been really lucky this year. Not only did I have the opportunity to live in France, but I was able to see some other countries with my girlfriend. Now she is studying in Essen, a large city in Western Germany. I recently went to stay with herit was my first visit to G
15、ermany! Essen is a very large city. It has all the conveniences of any large city so I felt immediately at home. I loved the variety of shops, restaurants, shopping malls, cocktail bars, nightclubs, parks and even a lake. There is also a citywide network of trams, which makes getting around a piece
16、of cake!I found the people to be really friendly, and most Germans speak very good English which made life easy for me.I was surprised by the casual attitude to alcohol in Germany, where it seems normal for people to drink beer on the street, or on the tram. My girlfriend and I visited two famous lo
17、cal cities,Dsseldorf and Cologne, which are both on the Rhine River.Dsseldorf is an urban metropolis with a great variety of restaurants. We took a boat tour on the river and went up the Rhine Tower, a really tall building which offers great views across the city. Cologne, as you might know, is worl
18、dfamous for its perfumes. The cathedral there is an unmissable landmark. We made the effort to climb to the top of one of the cathedrals towers. The spiral(螺旋的) stairs seemed endless,but it was worthwhile for the impressive sights from the top.We also went in a cable car over the river and tasted a
19、German delicacy called “Spaghettieis” which is ice cream with strawberry sauce! I also got to try the famous German sausage. I must admit, I really enjoyed the food! The only disappointment was the grey and rainy weather, which proves that Britain does not have the worst weather in Europe!【解题导语】本文是一
20、篇记叙文,讲述了作者第一次去德国旅游的经历以及对这个国家的印象。5Why did the writer feel lucky this year?AHe will have a chance to live in Germany.BHe met his girlfriend in France by chance.CHe got an opportunity of learning in Germany.DHe was able to live in France and visit other countries.D解析: 细节理解题。根据第一段中的“Not only did I have
21、the opportunity to live in France,but I was able to see some other countries with my girlfriend.”可知,作者认为自己今年幸运是因为他不但有机会在法国生活,而且也能和女朋友一起参观几个其他的国家。故选D项。6What do Dsseldorf and Cologne have in common?AThey are both famous for unique perfumes.BThey both serve traditional German sausage.CThey both have ma
22、ny towers with a long history.DThey both offer wonderful views from the tower top.D解析: 推理判断题。根据第二段中的“Dsseldorf.went up the Rhine Tower, a really tall building which offers great views across the city.”以及“We made the effort to climb to the top of one of the cathedrals towers.but it was worthwhile for
23、 the impressive sights from the top.”可知,两座城市都能让人从塔顶欣赏到美景。故选D项。7According to the writer, which country has the worst weather in Europe?ABritain.BGermany.CFrance.DItaly.B解析: 推理判断题。根据最后一段中的“The only disappointment was the grey and rainy weather, which proves that Britain does not have the worst weather
24、 in Europe!”可知,作者对德国阴沉、多雨的天气感到失望,并表示这证明了英国不是欧洲天气最糟的国家。由此可推知作者认为在欧洲天气最差的国家为德国。故选B项。8What can be the best title of the passage?AAn Unforgettable TripBA Guide to GermanyCMy First Visit to GermanyDA Brief Introduction of GermanyC解析: 标题归纳题。通读全文可知,本文主要介绍了作者第一次去德国旅游的经历以及对这个国家的印象,故C项最能概括文章的大意。 语法填空She looks
25、 like any other schoolgirl, freshfaced and full of life. Sarah Thomas is looking forward to the challenge of her new Alevel course. But unlike her school friends ,16yearold Sarah is not spending halfterm 1._(rest). Instead, she is earning 6,500 a day as 2._ model in New York. Sarah 3._(tell) that sh
26、e could be Britains new supermodel, earning a million dollars in the next year. Her father Peter, 44, wants her to give up school to model fulltime. But Sarah, 4._ has taken part in shows along with top models, wants 5._(prove) that she has brains as well as beauty. She is determined to carry on wit
27、h her 6._(educate)She has turned down several 7._(invitation) to star at shows in order to concentrate on her studies. After school she plans to take a year off to model fulltime before going to university to get a degree 8._engineering or architecture. Sarah says, “My dad thinks I should take the o
28、ffer now. But at the moment, school 9._(come) first. I dont want to get too absorbed in modeling. It is 10._(certain) fun but the lifestyle is a little unreal. I dont want to have nothing else to fall back on when I cant model any more.”【解题导语】本文是一篇记叙文,讲述了16岁的Sarah在上学的同时兼职做模特,并且取得了巨大的成功;虽然她父亲希望她当全职模特
29、,但是Sarah仍然坚持要完成学业。1resting解析:考查固定搭配。spend time doing sth.是固定搭配,故填resting。2a解析:考查冠词。该空后面model是可数名词单数,此处表示“作为一名模特”,故填a。3has been told/was told解析:考查动词时态和语态。此处动词tell与Sarah是被动关系,因为第二段在讲述父亲和Sarah的想法时都是用现在时,因此可以用现在完成时表达过去对现在的影响,故可以填has been told。此外,“被告知”这件事情发生在过去,故也可填was told。4who解析:考查定语从句。此句Sarah是主语,wants
30、是主句谓语,因此可以判断此处是非限制性定语从句,先行词为Sarah,从句中缺主语且指人,故填who。5to prove解析:考查非谓语动词。want to do是固定搭配,故填to prove。6education解析:考查词性转换。形容词性物主代词her后需用educate的名词形式,故填education。7invitations解析:考查名词单复数。invitation是可数名词,前面有several修饰,要用复数形式,故填invitations。8in解析:考查介词。degree与介词in搭配,表示在某方面的学位。故填in。9comes解析:考查动词时态。全文均为现在时,且school
31、是第三人称单数,故填comes。10certainly解析:考查副词。此处fun是形容词,但空处修饰整个句子,作状语,故填certainly。 书面表达假如你是李华。最近你班上同学正在参加一个外文报刊上的“大家谈”栏目的一个讨论。本次话题是“课堂上记笔记的方式应该是用手写,还是用手机拍照”。请你根据提示写一篇短文,并谈谈你的看法。记笔记的方式优点缺点用手写便于思考速度慢用手机拍照方便,随时翻看影响他人听讲注意:1.词数100左右;2可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。_One possible version:Recently our class had a discussion about wh
32、ich is the better way to take notes. The class was split into two groups.Those who are for handwritten notes hold the view that when you write down what the teacher says or notes on the blackboard. youre thinking it over, which is apparently the best process of learning, although it is a little slow
33、. The other students think it convenient for them to take notes by using mobile phones. Only in this way can they leave more time for thinking. Most importantly, wherever they are, they can have a look at it. While taking photos in class, if it does affect others, they can turn off the sound.In my opinion, we should choose the most suitable way to study, whether it is handwritten or phototaken, it is better than taking no notes at all in class. 高考资源网版权所有,侵权必究!