1、梅州兴宁市叶塘中学2012届高三英语模拟试题(2012年2月24日) (本试卷分选择题和非选择题两部分。考试时间:120分钟;满分150分。)一、 语法选择题(总共15小题,每小题1分,满分15分)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。 1. him before, she didnt know he was her uncle.ANot having seen BHaving not seen CNot seeing DNot being seen2. - How did the prisoner escape? - By climbing a fence a
2、nd someones car. . A. steal B. from stealing C. to steal D. stealing3. The squirrel was lucky that it just missed . A. catching B. to be caught C. being caught D. to catch4. They wouldnt allow him across the enemy line. A. risk going B. risking to go C. going to risk D. to risk going5. - Its difficu
3、lt to make money as a artist. - Have you considered a course in business for artist? A. to take B. about taking C. your take D. taking6. We cant understand at the poor little match- girl. A. they laugh B. their laughing C. them to laugh D. them way laugh7. Miss Joans bad habit is without thorough un
4、derstanding. A. read B. being read C. to be read D. reading8. - Dont you think a trip to the ocean would be nice? - I dislike in salt water. A. swimming B. for me to swim C. to swim D. swim9. We hoped_ _ being there would make the work easier. A. he B. him C. his D. himself10. There is what may happ
5、en. A. not saying B. no saying C. not to say D. saying not11. , Mary had to stay at home to look after her.ABeing illBTo be illCHer mother was illDHer mother being ill12. much English troubled him a lot.AHis not knowingBNot he knowing CHis having not knownDHis not known13. He wont attend the meeting
6、 unlessto give a speech.Ainvited Binviting Cto invite Dhe will be invited14. He got the first and won the prize as.Aexpected Bexpecting Cto be expected Dexpect15. Mother warned himafter drinking.Ato never driveBnever to drive Cnever driving Dnever drive二、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1630各题
7、所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。There once lived a young man who was always unhappy and complained about his poverty. One day, he went to see a fortune teller to inquire how to become 16 . The fortune teller said, Young man, you are already wealthy now.Where is my wealth? the young man asked 17
8、 .It is with you. Your 18 is (are) your wealth. You use them to see this world. You use them to see all the 19 things in this world. You can read, study and learn. Your hands are your wealth. You can use them to work. You can use them to hug your beloved ones. Your 20 are your wealth. You can go to
9、any places. the fortune teller said.You call these wealth? Everyone has them, the young man said.These are wealth. What you have now are not what others can luckily have. Are you 21 to give your eyes to me? I am willing to give you a lot of money to 22 for them, the fortune teller said.No, are you c
10、razy? I am not going to exchange my eyes for money! They are 23 to me! the young man 24 .Precisely, these are wealth to you. You will not exchange them for money. Furthermore, although a lot of people have their wealthy things, they do not 25 them or treasure them. They are not 26 to Heaven for givi
11、ng them their wealth. They even complain that Heaven is unfair to them. Do you want to 27 one of them before you will treasure them? the fortune teller said.Everyone is wealthy. But we should not 28 it for granted. We need to treasure our wealth, take care of it and use it 29 . We should not overuse
12、 it because once it is 30 , it is gone forever. Remember it is our wealth that we do not want to lose.16. A. happy B. young C. wealthy D. poor17. A. anxiously B. sadly C. quietly D. patiently18. A. knowledge B. skills C. brain D. eyes19. A. ugly B. beautiful C. strange D. useful20. A. legs B. cars C
13、. jewels D. banknotes21. A. lovely B. optimistic C. angry D. willing22. A. charge B. buy C. exchange D. change23. A. precious B. useless C. extra D. special24. A. wept B. demonstrated C. smiled D. yelled25. A. see B. realize C. keep D. hold26. A. grateful B. careful C. meaningful D. faithful27. A. g
14、et B. grasp C. have D. lose28. A. take B. make C. set D. sell29. A. wrongly B. wisely C. naturally D. really30. A. old B. used C. gone D. dead三、 语法填空(共一篇,10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)阅读下面短文,按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1635的相应位置上。 An earthquake can often cause damage. Knowing h
15、ow to prepare for such 31 event can directly affect your chance of survival. If you are outdoors, find an open area free 32 trees and tall buildings. If you 33 (drive) when an earthquake hits, slow down and stop in a clear place. Remember that you have to stay in your car. Do not park near buildings
16、 34 under bridges. If you are indoors, you must protect yourself from 35 (fall) objects by finding a safe place in your home. For example, you can hide under something. This most often means a heavy table or desk 36 is large enough. It is important for you to know where the furniture is 37 an earthq
17、uake. Besides, make sure that all the family members know the best place to hide 38 in each area of the house.For families with young children, its recognized to be more important to practice 39 to do in the earthquake. Make sure your family has a plan of action, and tell your children where to meet
18、 each other. 40 is also wise to be prepared by taking a First Aid class to learn something useful for a possible disaster. 四、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。 AHow to improve my life? Many people think that they have to accept whatever life throws at
19、them. Theyll say, This is my fate, my destiny. I cannot change it. Of course not! You dont have to suffer needlessly. Your destiny depends on you, not on any other external factors. I know someone who says she just accepts what life gives her because she has done everything she can to improve it. Gu
20、ess what her lifestyle is? She wakes up in the morning, goes to work, comes back home, relaxes, chats with people, watches TV, then goes to sleep. Next day, the same routine cycle follows. Huh! Is this what she calls doing her best? She believes she has tried her best and just accepts it in her hear
21、t that this is the life that God has intended for her to live; that her luck can only change if God wills it. Of course God wants us to be happy and live our life to the fullest, but we have to do our share of exerting(运用) the effort to live the life of our dreams. Remember that you reap what you so
22、w. You just dont sit around and wait for a million dollars to fall from the sky. You have to get off the couch, get your eyes off the TV screen, get your hands off the phone. Dont expect your luck to change unless you do something about it. If something goes wrong, dont just regard it as a temporary
23、 setback; but use it as feedback. Learn your lesson, make the most of the situation, and do something to solve the problem. Its not enough to think positively; you also have to act positively.If someones life is in the trouble, do you just hope and pray that things will turn out fine? Of course not!
24、 You get to do anything you can to save the person. So it is with your own life. It is not enough to hope for the best, but you have to do your best. In other words, dont just stand (or sit ) there, do something to improve your life.41. According to the woman mentioned in Para.3, her life _. A. does
25、nt need improving B. couldnt be improved C. will be better some day D. will be worse in the future 42. What does the author think of the womans life? A. positive B. satisfying C. colorful D. passive43. Which of the following statements is the authors opinion?A. Your temporary problem is not discoura
26、ging. B. Your luck can be changed by your effortsC. You can only achieve success when God wills it. D. You should treat yourself in the way you treat friends.44. In Para.5, the author emphasized the importance of _. A. positive action B. positive thinking C. hope for the best D. intention to succeed
27、 45. The text is mainly written to advise you to _. A. understand yourself B. improve your life C. believe in yourself D. change your normal way BHe has vowed that he will not stop building his business until it is worth 100 million. But hard-working Owens can stop for at least a moments celebration
28、 after making his first 1 million at the age of 16. Owens, who has used a computer since the age of seven, began teaching himself basic web design at the age of ten when he was given his first Mac computer. He used his pocket money to fund his first business project, website Mac Box Bundle at just 1
29、4 which has made 700,000 since its establishment in 2008. Mac Box Bundle sells a combination of popular Mac applications which are worth up to $400 together for under just $100 and donates 10 percent of the money to charities.He then established an advertising company Branchr a year later and worked
30、 on the business after school and at weekends. Branchr made a surprising 500,000 in its first year. Branchr works as a platform for website owners to sell advertising. Owens, from Northampton, currently employs eight staff-all adults-around the UK and America as sales and technical assistants. The y
31、oung man lives with his parents. His mother who is a company secretary said he was inspired to go into business after observing the huge success achieved by Apples chief executive officers(首席执行官) Steve Jobs.Owens said, I think everyone has business sense in them, and they just need to gain experienc
32、e and be determined to make it. There is no magical formula(法则) for business, It takes hard work, determination and the drive to do something great. My aim is to become a leading name in the world of Internet and mobile advertising and push myself right to the top of the game.The teenager insists hi
33、s professional success has not affected his personal life, and says his interests include photography and playing the guitar. My friends and I dont really talk about my success. To them Im just a normal teenager and it doesnt change anything between us.46. What can we know from Paragraph 1?A. Owens
34、company is worth 1 million now B. Owens learned to use computers at the age of 10C. Owens made 700,000 from Mac Box Bundle in 2008 D. Owens is successful and enthusiastic about public welfare47. From Paragraph 2 we know that Branchr _.A. takes up all Owens spare time B. offers a platform for adverti
35、sing businessC. designs practical software for website owners D. takes up advertising business for Nac Box Bundle48. Why did Owens come up with the idea of doing business?A. Because eight adults were ready to help B. Because it was easy to establish web companiesC. Because his parents wanted him to
36、have a try D. Because he drew inspiration from Steve jobs49. Owens tends to think that _.A. every person has potential talent for business B. getting experienced in business needs determination C. it is hard work for people to decide to do something greatD. he is sure to play a leading part in the w
37、orld of the Internet50. What do Ownes friends think about him? A. He sets a good example. B. He does quite well in music. C. He is a common school boy. D. He puts friendship above anything else. CYou know how wonderful you are, and you know that others know how wonderful you are, but what do you do
38、when admiration crosses over the line into jealousy? For most teens there will come a day when you realize that one of your friends is jealous and that this jealousy is hurting your friendship. When this happens it can seem like there is nothing that you can do, but the good news is that there is. D
39、ont let jealousy spoil your relationships. Tackle it head on and you might be back to normal much sooner than you think.It can be hard to walk up to a friend and ask them what the problem is, but if you want to save your friendship youll have to do just that. Dont approach them and ask why they are
40、jealous of you (unless of course you want to appear totally conceited), just take some time alone with them and let them know that youve been feeling like theres been something coming between you. If they refuse to respond, then use the opportunity to explain how you have been feeling. Chances are t
41、hat something you say will strike a nerve and your friend will open up as well.When you figure out what is annoying your friend, ask him or her what (s)he thinks would make the situation better. If, for example, (s)he says that (s)he feels like (s)he doesnt get to spend any time with you because of
42、your being off with your new friends from tee swim team then maybe you could invite her along the next time or block off one day a week for just the two of you. Remember, though, that whatever solution you decide on should be a compromise. Dont limit your own talents or opportunities simply because
43、your friend is unhappy. Try instead to include him or her in your new life and see how that works out.Even the best of friendships can be tinged by jealousy. This destructive emotion is rarely productive and can turn best friends into worst enemies. Before taking extreme action, chat with your jealo
44、us friend to see if the two of you can work out a compromise. If you cant, be prepared to know exactly how far you will go to keep your friend and how far you wont.51. According to the author, the jealousy emotion is_.A. normal B. productive C. destructive D. extreme52. Which of the following is NOT
45、 mentioned as a way to face your friend when jealousy happens?A. Walking up to him/her and asking him/her why he/she is jealous of you.B. Walking up to him/her and asking him/her what the problem is.C. Spending some time with him/her and letting him/her know how you feel.D. Spending some time with h
46、im/her and letting him/her know you think theres something between you.53. The underlined “it” in the first paragraph refers to_.A. friendship B. relationship C. admiration D. jealousy54. What can be inferred from the last two paragraphs?A. Theres always a solution to solve the problem of jealousy.B
47、. Jealousy can turn best friends into worst enemies.C. You may lose a friend to keep your own gifts, chances or self development.D. You should go a long way with your friend to work out a solution55. The purpose of the passage is_.A. to explain what causes jealousy B. to offer some advice on making
48、friendsC. to introduce the way to cope with a jealous friend D. to explain how destructive the jealous emotion is DThe world is not coming to an end on December 21, 2012, the US space agency insisted Monday in a rare campaign to remove widespread rumors fueled by the Internet and a new Hollywood mov
49、ie.The latest big screen offering from Sony Picture, 2012, arrives in theaters on Friday, with a 200 milliondollar production about the end of the world supposedly based on myths (虚构的故事) backed by the Mayan calendar. It is claimed that the end of time will come as a Planet X or Nibiru heads toward o
50、r collides with the Earth.Some websites accuse NASA of hiding the truth on the planets existence, but the US space agency denounced (公然抨击) such stories as an “Internet hoax(恶作剧) ”. “There is no factual basis for these claims,” NASA said in a question and answer posting on its website. “If such a col
51、lision were real, astronomers would have been tracking it for at least the past decade, and it would be visible by now to the naked eye. Obviously, it does not exist. Credible scientists worldwide know of no threat associated with 2012,” it insisted. “After all, our planet has been getting along jus
52、t well for more than four billion years,” added NASA.There is another planet, Eris, floating in space. But the small planet similar to Pluto (冥王星) will remain safely fixed in the outer solar system and it can come no closer than four billion miles to the Earth, according to NASA.Initial theories set
53、 the disaster for May 2003, but when nothing happened the date was moved forward to the winter in 2012 to coincide (同时发生) with the end of a cycle of the ancient Mayan calendar.NASA insisted the Mayan calendar in fact does not end on December 21, 2012, as another period begins immediately afterward.
54、And even if the planets were to line up as some have forecast, the effect on our planet would be “negligible” (微不足道的), NASA said.“And while comets and asteroids (小行星) have always hit the Earth, big hits are very rare,” NASA noted. The last major impact was believed to be 65 million years ago,resulti
55、ng in the end of dinosaurs.“We have already determined that there are no threatening asteroids as large as the one that killed the dinosaurs,” the space agency said.56_played a key role in the spread of the rumors.A. A new book B. The Internet and a new Hollywood movieC. NASA D. An Indian calendar57
56、The film 2012 is_.A. about the end of the world B. based on the scientific predictionC. well accepted in the science field D. about a romantic love story58We can infer that_.A. people didnt take the rumor seriously B. Planet X or Nibiru does existC. astronomers have been tracking Planet X for over t
57、en yearsD. the rumor caused a panic among some people59NASA thinks that Eris_.A. might cause a threat to the Earth B. doesnt cause any threat to the EarthC. is too far away to be visible D. is similar to our planet, where life might exist60. Which of the following is the best title?A. New Hollywood
58、movie 2012 B. December 21, 2012, NOT the end of the worldC. End of the ancient Mayan calendar D. How rumors came into being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。请阅读某书店各书架的相关信息:A.Section One: Education-Has a huge range of textbooks and supplementary material covering
59、 all the major high school and university subjects. Buyers showing their student cards receive a 15% discount on all purchases from this section.B. Section Three: Humor Section - A great selection of joke books, funny stories and wonderful real life adventures that are sure to keep the reader laughi
60、ng for days.C. Section Five: Biography - Find out about the lives of your favorite sports stars, singers, actors and other famous people from today and the past. Learn what they had to go through to become successful and the effect it had on their lives.D. Section One: Do-It-Yourself Section - On th
61、ese shelves customers can find the latest manuals on how to do everything from building a computer to constructing your own home.E. Section Two: Sports & Leisure Section - Stocks a large range of the latest books on your favorite sporting teams and events. Pick up the perfect Fathers Day present her
62、e.F. Section Four: Business & Finance - Students, business people or anyone interested in the world of commerce are certain to find the book they are after here. We have special subsection for international trade and e-commerce.阅读下列关于各书籍的信息,匹配书籍与其所应放置的书架:61. The Smartest Guys in the Room: The Amazin
63、g Rise and Scandalous Fall of Enron - by Bethany McLean and Peter Elkind - As the title suggests the authors cover the rise of the American electricity company to become one of the 10 richest companies in the world and its spectacular fall into dishonour and bankruptcy. A perfect guide on what not t
64、o do in business.62. The Delighted Eye - by Prof. John Nash - The 1994 Nobel Prize Winner for Economics, whose ideas have influenced a generation of the worlds greatest economic minds, tells his life story: growing up in a small town in America, becomin g one of Americas most influential mathematici
65、ans and his battles with mental illness.63. Ready Made- How to Make (Almost) Everything - by Shoshanna Berger and Grace Hawthorne - beautifully written with great factual information. The theme behind this book is re-use, re-claim, re-cycle and there are many detailed easy-to-do projects for the rea
66、der to try such as making a photo frame from a book cover or a pot for your plants from plastic shopping bags.64. Mother Tongue: The English Language - by Bill Bryson - Brysons book is a journey through the history and different aspects of the English language , one that is both informative and huge
67、ly entertaining. As with most of Brysons books, fun comes before facts and readers will be left with a smile on their faces.65. Into Thin Air - by John Krakauer - is a riveting first-hand account of a disastrous race to the top of Mount Everest. In March 1996, Outside magazine sent veteran journalis
68、t and experienced climber John Krakauer to join the team led by the famous Everest guide Rob Hall. Despite the expertise of Hall and the other leaders, by the end of the race eight people were dead.五. 写作(共两节,满分40分)第一节 基础写作(共1小题,满分15分)现在越来越多人选择在网上找工作。请你就此现象以“Hunting for A job on the Internet”为题,写一篇英语
69、短文,发表自己的看法。内容包括:1.人们宁愿网上找工作而不愿选择传统的方法。2. 网上找工作的原因1)方便2)简单3)失败也不会难堪 3. 你对网上找工作的看法:写作要求1只能使用5个句子表达全部内容。2可适当增加细节,使其连贯完整。【评分标准】 句子结构准确,信息内容完整,篇章结构连贯 Hunting for A job on the Internet_第二节 读写任务(共1小题,满分25分)阅读下面的短文,然后按照要求写一篇150词左右的英语短文。阅读下面的短文,然后按照要求写一篇150词左右的英语短文。Dear Patti,Im writing to you for some advic
70、e on my studies. As you know, football is a very popular sport in the world and I am attracted to it and I have fallen in love with it, which makes me feel so crazy. I have been spending lots of time doing many things related to it, like watching football matches, reading newspapers and magazines, a
71、nd searching the Web for more information about football. As a result, it has certainly disturbed my normal study. Though I know to be a football fan is my hobby and my major objective is to learn more knowledge in school, I cant concentrate on my lessons and gradually I am tired of them. I am still
72、 a senior two middle school student, and Ill have my own business even when I grow up, so I am not likely to do a job in the field of football. But now I cant stop myself from getting involved further with football. So I feel very depressed and want to know how to deal with the contradiction (矛盾) be
73、tween my studies and hobbies.Sincerely yours,Li Ming【写作内容】假设你是李明的笔友Patti,请根据他信中所诉说的苦恼回信。以下是回信的内容(信的开头和结尾已经为你写好)1. 以约30个词概括李明的苦恼; 2. 以约120个词发表你的看法,并包括如下要点:(1)你认为李明应该如何处理好他的学习和业余爱好的关系,并说明你的理由。(2)表达你对他的希望。【写作要求】1概括准确,语言规范,内容合适,篇章结构连贯。2. 可以使用实例或其他论述的方法支持你的论点,也可以参照阅读材料的内容,但不得直接引用原文中的句子;3围绕提示写,内容充实,有建设性。
74、文中不能出现真实姓名和学校名称。Dear Li Ming,Thank you for your letter. From your letter, Ive known something about your situation. _ YoursPatti叶塘中学2012届高三英语月考试题(2012年2月24日) 语法选择题15 ADCDD 610 BDACB 1115 DAAAB完形填空其实健康的身体就是我们最大的财富。16. C。他不安于贫困,去找算命先生自然是询问如何致富。17. A。四个选项中只有A项anxiously可以表现他迫不及待的心情。18. D。根据下文“You use th
75、em to see this world.”可知应为eyes。19. B。虽然四个选项所表示的都是眼睛可以看到的,但beautiful合乎算命先生说话的意思。20. A。根据后面的“You can run very fast.”可知应为legs。21. D。根据后面的“I am willing to give you”及willing的用法可知选D项。22. C。charge和change意思不符;buy后不跟for, 所以用exchange。23. A。根据前面的一句“I am not going to exchange my eyes for money!”可知年轻人不愿意交换,可以推断眼
76、睛对他来说是重要的、宝贵的。所以选A。24. D。从年轻人说话的语气推断他应该很生气,所以冲着算卦先生大声嚷道。yelled符合文中的情形。25. B。realize为“意识到”,其他三个选项不妥。26. A。对上苍赐给我们的财富我们应该心怀感激,grateful符合文意。27. D。根据上文可知应该选lose。28. A。takefor granted是固定搭配。29. B。根据上文“We need to treasure our wealth, take care of them”推断应该选B项。30. C。联系下一句“they are gone forever.”可知应该选gone。go
77、ne是形容词,表示动作的完成,不表示被动。语法填空31. an 32. of 33. are driving 34. or 35. falling 36. which/that 37. before 38. themselves 39. what 40. It阅读理解A篇:论述如何做到自我提升;不能只有积极的思想,还要有积极的行动。41. B。细节理解题。根据第三段的“she just accepts what life gives her because she has done everything she can to improve it”和第四段的“She believes she
78、has tried her best and just accepts it”,可知该女子接受现在的生活是因为她认为她已经尽力,但生活却未能改变。42. D。作者态度题。作者认为该女子只是重复日常活动,并没有“doing her best”,所以是passive (消极的)。43. B。细节理解题。根据第五段的“Dont expect your luck to change, unless you do something about it”,可知B为正确答案。44. A。细节理解题。第五段主要强调行动,而不仅仅靠运气、思想或希望。尤其是根据末句的“Its not enough to thin
79、k positively; you also have to act positively”,可知A为正确答案。45. B。文章意图题。从文章的首句和尾句可以得到提示。 B篇: 英国北安普敦16岁男孩欧文斯从14岁起,通过创建网站和开办网络公司,在过去短短两年的时间里,狂赚了120万英镑,成为英国最年轻的百万富翁。46.D. 细节理解题。由第一段But hard-working Owens can stop for at least a moments celebration after making his first 1 million at the age of 16. 以及donate
80、s 10 percent of the money to charities.可知,欧文斯不仅在事业上获得了成功,而且还热心公益事业。47. B. 细节理解题。由第二段Branchr works as a platform for website owners to sell advertising.可知,Branchr提供开展广告业务的平台。48. D.细节理解题。由第三段.he was inspired to go into business after observing the huge success achieved by Apples chief executive office
81、rs(首席执行官) Steve Jobs.可知,欧文斯受到苹果公司首席执行官史蒂夫乔布斯事业成功的启发,产生了经商的念头。49. A。细节理解题。由第四段 I think everyone has business sense in them, and they just need to gain experience and be determined to make it. 可知,欧文斯认为每个人都有潜在的经商才能。50. C。细节理解题。由最后一段To them Im just a normal teenager and it doesnt change anything between
82、 us.可知,对于同龄的小伙伴来说,欧文斯只是一个普通的学生。C篇:本文是关于人际关系的话题。尤其是青少年朋友之间会因为嫉妒而使相互间的友谊被破坏,本文着重讲述如何处理被朋友嫉妒及处理过程中可能遇到的困难。51. C. 细节理解题,由第一段第二句.that this jealousy is hurting,your friendship.可知。52. A.细节理解题。由第二段第二句Dont approach them and ask why they are jealous of you可知。53. D.细节理解题。由文章第一段可知。54. C. 推理判断题。答案C55 .C. 作者意图题。通
83、读全文可知,本文酌写作目的是介绍处理有嫉妒心朋友的方法。D篇:好莱坞灾难大片2012使网络上盛传的“2012年12月21日为世界末日”这一所谓的玛雅预言再次进入人们的视野。为此,美国宇航局重申,2012年12月21日并不是世界末日,传言中的X星球将与地球相撞也并不属实。56B. 细节理解题。根据第一段中to dispel widespread rumors fueled by the Intermet and a new Hollywood movie可知因特网和一部好莱坞新片对传播世界末日的谣言起到了推波助澜的作用。57A. 细节理解题。根据第二段第一句可知2012这部电影是关于世界末日的。
84、根据文章内容可先排除D项;由第二段中based on myths(虚构的故事)可知B项错误;由宇航局的讲话可推出C项错误。58D. 推理判断题。根据the US space agency insisted Monday in a rare campaign to dispel widespread rumors可知谣言传播之广以至于美国宇航局不得不出来辟谣,由此可见事态严重,故可判断谣言有可能造成了一些人的恐慌。59B. 细节理解题。根据第四段内容可知Eris行星并没有对我们的地球构成威胁。60.B. 主旨大意题。本文主要讲美国宇航局驳斥“2012年12月21日是世界末日”的谣言。故B项为最佳
85、标题。长难句解读The latest big screen offering from Sony Picture, 2012, arrives in theaters on Friday, with a 200milliondollar production about the end of the world supposedly based on myths(虚构的故事) backed by the Mayan calendar.本句为简单句。句子的主语为The latest big screen offering,意为“最新银幕作品”。介词短语“with a.”作状语。过去分词短语sup
86、posedly based on myths作定语,修饰the end of the world。过去分词短语backed by the Mayan calendar作定语,修饰myths。信息匹配61-65 FCDBE基础写作(共1小题,满分15分)【写作点拨】1.这是一篇介绍深圳湾体育中心是一篇典型的说明文,时态以一般现在时态为主,其它时态为辅;2.在表达时注意专有名词的大写、时间、位置、面积的表达,不要混淆体育场和体育馆的英语名称的写法;3.为表达较复杂,可适当使用分词短语作状语或定语、强调句等复杂结构。参考范文Nowadays more and more people would ra
87、ther look for a job on the Internet than in the ads of newspapers or in a job market. There are many reasons for their preference, one of which is that a job hunter can find a job conveniently without bothering to get recommendations from relatives or friends, or registration at an employment exchan
88、ge. Besides, a job hunter can get a job by simply browsing among the ads online and sending resumes by an E-mail. Finally, the success rate is very high, and even if one fails to find a job, it can spare him the embarrassment of being refused. As for me, I believe that with the increasing popularity
89、 of the Internet, this new way will win favor among more and more jobless people and laid-off workers for its convenience, efficiency and high success rate读写任务 Dear Li Ming,Thank you for your letter. From your letter, Ive known something about your situation. Your are very depressed because of the c
90、ontradiction that you cant tear yourself away from football, which has been disturbing you so much that you cant concentrate on your lessons.Hobbies are very important to a person, without which life wont be as colorful as it should be. They can cheer you up and improve your comprehensive abilities,
91、 but they also require time and devotion. You are still a student, whose main task should be gaining knowledge, so you must know which is more important thing to do in different life periods, otherwise you would regret having been too much addicted to that in the future.A hobby is like gold under the ground, it will not come to you unless you dig it out yourself. If you can treat study as one of your hobbies, it will be more enjoyable. I hope you can find yourself in the right place and have fun from your study.YoursPatti w.w.w.k.s.5.u.c.o.m