1、高考资源网() 您身边的高考专家课时作业12 单句语法填空1Have you finished _(clean) the windows?答案:cleaning2Would you mind _(turn) down your radio a little, please?答案:turning3Its not very productive to get angry and upset every time you fail _(do) something.答案:to do4Ive got used to _(work) at night.答案:working5If you have let
2、yourself go, you should consider _ (do) something about it for the sake of your health.答案:doing6When my future children go to kindergarten, I would like _(do) some meaningful work.答案:to do7She began _(think) she was wrong after a second thought.答案:to think8We stopped _(talk) so as not to frighten th
3、e animals.答案:talking9Journalists have to stop _(work) on another story.答案:to work10We must apply our minds to _(find) a solution.答案:finding 阅读理解AAlmost no one can resist a good mystery novel or detective novel,so these novels sell thousands of copies each year.And many readers regard famous mystery
4、author Agatha Christie as Queen of Crime,whose stories are known for their tense atmosphere and strong psychological suspense and have a great effect on the English mystery novels.Christie was born in September 1890 in England.When she was growing up,her mother often told her stories.Christie loved
5、these stories,which took her into a world of fantasy.Christies mother also encouraged her to write from a young age and also took her to travel a lot.She married Archie Christie in 1914 at the beginning of World War .During the war,Christie wrote her first detective story: The Mysterious Affair at S
6、tyles.She chose the crime,and then invented a detective named Hercule Poirot,ranking second to Sherlock Holmes,to solve it.She sent the book to a publisher,but it was rejected.After the war ended,Christie sent her book to more publishers,and finally,in 1920,one published it.She earned just $25 for i
7、t.Over the next few years,Christie wrote more books and short stories,gaining experience as a writer.In spite of her literary success,life was not going well at home.In 1928,Archie and Agatha got a divorce(离婚)A short time later,she met a young archaeologist,Max Mallowan.After getting married in 1930
8、,they began to spend some time each year in the Middle East,which provided settings for some of Christies novels,such as Murder at the Vicarage (1930),Murder on the Orient Express (1934) and Death on the Nile(1939)Christie continued writing for the rest of her life.When she died in January 1976,read
9、ers around the world mourned(哀悼) her death.But her tales of mystery continue to be loved by new generations of readers.Theyve been translated into hundreds of languages and are selling well today and outsold_only_by_the_Bible_and_Shakespeare_in_Britain【解题导语】本文是一篇人物传记。文章主要介绍了英国著名侦探悬疑小说家阿加莎克里斯蒂的生平和她在写
10、作上取得的成就。1As a whole,this text _Ais a biography of Agatha ChristieBpromotes Agatha Christies novelsCexplains how Agatha Christie became a writerDis a review of Agatha Christies novelsA解析:主旨大意题。通读全文可知,文章主要介绍了英国著名侦探悬疑小说家阿加莎克里斯蒂的生平和她在写作上取得的成就,因此本文是她的人物传记。故A项正确。2What do we know about Hercule Poirot?AHe w
11、as better known than Sherlock Holmes.BHe made Christie become famous.CHe was good at catching criminals.DHe was the only main character in the novel.C解析:细节理解题。根据第三段中的“She chose the crime,and then invented a detective named Hercule Poirot,ranking second to Sherlock Holmes,to solve it.”可知,C项正确。3From t
12、he underlined sentence “outsold only by the Bible and Shakespeare in Britain”,we can learn that _Athe Bible helps her works to sell in BritainBthe sales of her works rank third in BritainCthe works of Shakespeare doesnt sell better than hers in BritainDtheir sales are equally good in BritainB解析:句意理解
13、题。由语境可知,她的作品被翻译成数百种语言,如今的销量依然不错。只有圣经和莎士比亚的作品比它卖得好一些。故B项正确。4Which is the right order for what Agatha Christie experienced?She had her first detective novel published.She finished The Mysterious Affair at Styles.Her mother encouraged her to write.Her marriage to Archie ended in divorce.She wrote Murde
14、r on the Orient Express.ABCDD解析:细节理解题。综合全文信息可知,“她母亲鼓励她写作”最先发生,由此可排除选项C;由第三、四段可知,先于发生,先于发生,由此可排除A、B两项。故D项正确。BThere are many ways to find a job.It can be as easy as walking into a neighborhood store to look at its announcement board.Local stores often have areas where people can put small signs tellin
15、g what kind of service they need or can provide.Such services include caring for children or cleaning houses.Or,job searchers can look in the newspaper.Local newspapers have employment announcements placed by companies seeking workers.Another popular tool for finding jobs is the Internet.For example
16、,people in four hundred and fifty cities around the world can use the Craigslist Web site to buy objects,meet people or find a job.Craigslist says that it receives two million new job listings each month.Another useful way to find a job is through a college or university.For example,students at the
17、University of Texas in Austin can go to the Career Exploration Center to get help in finding a job.Of course,looking for a job requires knowing what kind of work you want to do.For example,there is a book called What Color is Your Parachute(降落伞)? by Richard Bolles.This book has been helping people c
18、hoose a career(职业) since it was first published in nineteen seventy.Some experts also help people find jobs.Susan WMiller owns a company called California Career Services in Los Angeles.She says her company helps people find jobs by first helping them understand their strengths,goals and interests.T
19、hen she provides them with methods and resources to help them find the right job.5What is the passage mainly about?AFinding a job.BCollege students parttime job.CCraigslist Web site.DThe relation between study and work.A解析:主旨大意题。文章给出了多种找工作的方式,每一段给出一种方法。6What Color is Your Parachute? is a book which
20、gives tips to those who want to _Awork on the airplaneBbuy a parachuteCpublish a bookDfind a suitable jobD解析:细节理解题。根据第四段的This book has been helping people choose a career(职业) since it was first published in nineteen seventy.可知这本书是帮助别人去选择自己的职业,帮助那些想找到合适工作的人。7It can be learned from the passage that _A
21、companies often put job information in local shopsBthe Internet is the most popular tool for job hunters in the USACSusan WMillers company is helping people choose careersDCalifornia Career Services mainly serves university studentsC解析:推理判断题。根据最后一段的Susan WMiller owns a company called California Care
22、er Services in Los Angeles.She says her company helps people find jobs by first helping them understand their strengths,goals and interests.可知Susan WMiller的公司是在帮助人们选择职业。8How many ways of finding a job are mentioned in the passage?AThree.BFour.CFive.DSix.C解析:细节理解题。文章一共五段,每一段提出一种找工作的方法。第一段是到商家直接找;第二段通
23、过报纸;第三段通过网络;第四段通过大学;第五段通过专家及专门公司的帮助。 语法填空After reading an article 1._(entitle) Cigarette Smoking and Your Health, I lit a cigarette to calm my nerves. I smoked with concentration and pleasure as I was sure that this would be my last cigarette. For a whole week I did not smoke at all and during this
24、time, my wife 2._(suffer) terribly. I had all the usual 3._(symptom) of someone giving up smoking: a bad temper and an enormous appetite. My friends kept on 4._ (offer) me cigarettes and cigars. They made no effort to hide their amusement whenever I produced a packet of sweets from my pocket. After
25、seven days of this I went to a party. Everybody around me was smoking and I felt 5._(extreme) uncomfortable. When my old friend Brian urged me 6._(accept) a cigarette, it was 7._ than I could bear.I took one guiltily, lit it and smoked 8._ satisfaction. My wife was delighted that things returned to
26、normal once more. Anyway, 9._ Brian pointed out, it is the easiest thing in the world to give up smoking. He 10._ has done it lots of times.【解题导语】本文是一篇记叙文,主要讲述了作者戒烟失败的事情。1entitled解析:考查非谓语动词。article与entitle之间存在动宾关系,故用过去分词作后置定语。an article entitled.意为“一篇题为的文章”。2suffered解析:考查动词的时态和语态。根据语境可知,此处表示过去的动作,故用
27、suffered。3symptoms解析:考查名词单复数。此空前有all修饰,应用名词复数形式。4offering解析:考查非谓语动词。此处存在固定搭配keep on doing sth.,意为“持续做某事”。5extremely解析:考查词性转换。此处修饰形容词uncomfortable,应用副词形式。6to accept解析:考查非谓语动词。此处存在固定搭配urge sb. to do sth.,意为“力劝某人做某事”。7more解析:考查固定搭配。此处more than.can/could意为“不能”。8with解析:考查固定搭配。with satisfaction意为“满足地,满意地”
28、。9as解析:考查关系代词。as sb. point out意为“正如某人指出的”。10himself解析:考查反身代词。此处表示他自己就已经戒烟多次了。 书面表达根据下列提示,写一篇短文,介绍你们学校:1位于城市的西北角,在2000年建成并投入使用;2是全市最好的学校之一;3现有60个班级,近3 000名学生;4校园美丽,教学设备先进;5教师经验丰富,工作努力,培养出大批优秀学生,并为北大、清华等名牌大学输送很多学子。注意:词数100左右。_One possible version:Located in the northwest of the city, the project of bu
29、ilding our school was completed in 2000 and it was put to use in the same year.Now, there are nearly 3,000 students studying hard here, who are divided into 60 classes. Equipped with modern teaching facilities, our school has a fascinating campus covered with green trees, flowers and grass. The teac
30、hers are well experienced and they all put their hearts into teaching. Many students of high quality have been educated since the founding of the school.It is now one of the best schools in the city, sending many students to such famous universities as Peking University and Tsinghua University. 高考资源网版权所有,侵权必究!