1、Unit 4 单元综合技能训练时间:120分钟,满分:150分第一部分:听力(共两节,满分30分)第一节(共5小题; 每小题1.5分, 满分7.5分)听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后,你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1What was the man doing before the conversation took place?A Reading a book.B Borrowing a book.C Nobody knows.2What can we learn f
2、rom the conversation?A They are neighbours. B They are both students.C They are from the same school.3What are they talking about?A Driving in England. B When to drive a car.C Whether to have the right to drive a car in England.4What does the woman mean?A She will bring him some water.B She hasnt an
3、y water left.C She doesnt like to bring him any water.5What does the conversation imply?A Tickets will probably be difficult to buy.B The tickets will not go on sale until tomorrow.C There are probably many tickets still on sale.第二节(共15小题;每题1.5分,满分22.5分)听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的A,B,C三个选项中选出最佳选
4、项,并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5秒钟;听完后,每小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料,回答第6至7题。6When did the conversation mostly take place?A Before a party. B After a party.C On a party.7What time is it now?A 1130.B 1230.C 1030.听第7段材料,回答第8至9题。8Where will the woman go for Thanksgiving?A At home. B At her mo
5、thers place.C At her office.9What can we learn about the man?A He is good at cooking.B He is a hardworking man.C He is good at entertaining.听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。10What do both of the two speakers want to do in the coming new year?A To save some money. B To work harder.C To lose weight.11What did the man
6、 do last year?A He joined a health club.B He stopped smoking.C He got a good job.12Who wants to have a nice vacation?A Jeff.B Alice.C Henry.听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。13Whats their plan for the New Years Day?A Theyll drive to Beijing.B Theyll visit some places.C Theyll go to Shanghai.14When will they leave fo
7、r Beijing?A On Tuesday. B On Sunday.C On Friday.15Who is going to drive?A The man. B The woman.C Both of them.16What are they going to do in Beijing during the day?A See films.B Visit museums, parks and lakes.C Go to a concert.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17Where did my father find the ticket?A Under the desk.
8、 B At home.C Under the glass.18When did the story possibly take place?A In the morning. B In the evening.C At night.19Which seat was on the tickets?A Row 8, Seat 16. B Row 16, Seat 8.C Row 18, Seat 16.20Whose seat was it?A My fathers. B My mothers.C The womans.答案:15 ABABA610 BABAC1115 BAACC1620 BCBA
9、C听力原文Text 1M:Excuse me. Can I borrow the book on agriculture and take it back home to read?W:Sorry, you mustnt take any book away. You may come and continue reading it tomorrow.Text 2W:Why so early?M:Early? Its 6 oclock now. School starts at 7:45 am. and ends at 3 pm.W:In my country, we go to school
10、 from 8 a. m. until 5 p. m.M: Gosh !Text 3W:Do people drive on the right in England?M:No, you mustnt drive on the right there.Text 4M:Could you bring me some water?W:You know I have hardly any water left.Text 5M:I still have to buy those tickets for tomorrows concert.W:They may be gone by now. Theyv
11、e been on sale for a week and the singer is very famous.Text 6W:Well, I think Id better be going now. Thank you for inviting me.M:Must you go now?W:Im afraid I really have to. I have to go to the office early tomorrow morning. And its 11: 30 now.M:Oh, my God, is that the time?W:Thanks again. Hope to
12、 see you soon.M:Ill be looking forward to it. And it was fun to be with you.W:Good night, see you soon.M:OK. Good night.Text 7M:Will you be having Thanksgiving at home or will you be going to your mothers place?W:Mom and dad want to have all the family back home this year, so thats where well be. Ho
13、w about you?M:I plan on having everyone over to my place this year. It really is a lot of work, but I love having my family all together and I like to entertain.W:You are such a good cook. Ill bet your family loves coming to your place, too.Text 8M:Hi, Alice, have you made any New Years decision?W:J
14、ust the usual. Id like to lose some weight, and I want to save some money.M:Come on! Everybody makes those decisions.W:I know, Henry. Well, I hope Ill get a good job after I graduate this summer. But thats not a decision. Im going to work harder. How about you?M:Hmm. I stopped smoking last June. Tha
15、t was last years promise to myself.W:So what do you want to do this year?M:I want to start getting more exercise. I have to lose weight, so Id like to join a health club.W:Id like to, too. Jeff told me hed like to treat himself a really nice vacation.M:Oh? Where did he think he would go?W:He might g
16、o to a quiet beach in Mexico, or go fishing in Canada. He hasnt made up his mind yet.Text 9W:Do you have any plans for the New Years Day?M:No, not yet. Have you got any ideas?W:How about driving to Beijing? We can leave on Thursday afternoon.M:Good idea! But Im afraid we cant leave until Friday morn
17、ing. I have to get my car ready.W:All right. We can take turns to drive. Its less tiring.M:Im looking forward to seeing Beijing. Ive never been there before.W:Neither have I. So lets enjoy ourselves.M:Yes. We can see the places during the day and in the evening we can go to see the Peking Operas.W:T
18、hat would be nice, but I dont think well be lucky enough to get tickets.M:Dont worry about that. I have a friend in a theatre. He will help us.Text 10My father had little time for films. But one day as he finished his work, he found a film ticket under the glass on the desk. Thinking he happened to
19、have no work to do, he came back home, quickly finished his supper and left for the cinema.When he was seated, a woman came to my father and said the seat was hers. They both took out the tickets and found the seat shown on them was Row 8, Seat 16. After looking at the ticket more carefully, my fath
20、er said, “Sorry, my ticket is for the film a month ago.”第二部分:阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)阅读下面的短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中,选出最佳选项。AOn 26th January, the biggest earthquake in India took the lives of 25,000 people. In the morning, when everyone was enjoying holidays, the earthquake happened. It wa
21、s about 7.5 on the Richter scale. “There is nothing left between the sky and the earth any more. Everyone fell down,”said one of the villagers alive(活着的). “There is no water, no food and no one came to help.”Nobody died in Pakistan, a country next to India. The city of Lahore was lucky. In Lahore Am
22、erican School, all of the students were safe. They were on the fields, so most children didnt feel anything. The teachers on the second floor felt the earthquake. Although Mrs. Young was also on the second floor, she didnt feel anything. She didnt know what happened until a teacher told her about it
23、. Those teachers on the other floors had different feelings. Mr. Emond, the maths teacher from Australia, said that when the earthquake started, he thought there was something wrong with him. But then another teacher said that it was an earthquake. After those words, Mr. Emond felt better. Mrs David
24、 and Frost didnt feel anything, either.My mother didnt feel anything. She didnt even know that it was an earthquake till she saw a shaking light. My father saw the computer shaking and then he looked out of the window and saw many people going out.21People use “Richer scale” to tell_.Awhere the eart
25、hquake takes placeBwhen the earthquake takes placeChow serious the earthquake isDhow long the earthquake lasts答案:C猜测词义题。该句大意是:人们使用里氏等级来说明地震的危害是多么严重。22We learn that _ from the sentence“There is nothing left between the sky and the earth any more”AIndia is a large countryBthe Indian people had nothing
26、 after the earthquakeCthere is no tall building in IndiaDthe earthquake in India was serious答案:D细节理解题。根据“There is nothing left between the sky and the earth any more.”可知这一次地震非常严重,任何东西都不存在了。23The city of Lahore is in _. AIndiaBAmericaCAustralia DPakistan答案:D推理判断题。根据短文大意及第二段前两句话“Nobody died in Pakista
27、n, a country next to India. The city of Lahore was lucky.”可推断Lahore是Pakistan(巴基斯坦)的一个城市。24Which of the following is TRUE?AI was with my parents when the earthquake happened.BThe earthquake in Lahore wasnt serious.CThe teachers in Lahore American School all felt the earthquake.DMy parents didnt know
28、the earthquake happened.答案:B细节理解题。根据短文内容及第二段第二句话“The city of Lahore was lucky.”和第三句话“In Lahore American School, all of the students were safe.”可知,这个地方的地震不严重,没有造成伤亡。BWhen newspapers and radio describe the damage caused by a hurricane named Hazel, girls named Hazel are probably teased by their friends
29、. To keep out of trouble, the Weather Bureau says,“Any resemblance between hurricane names and the names of particular girls is purely accidental.”Some women became angry because hurricanes are given their names, but many other women are proud to see their names make headlines. They dont even care t
30、hat they are the names of destructive storms. Because more women seem to like it than dislike it, the Weather Bureau has decided to continue using girls names for hurricanes.In some ways a hurricane is like a person. After it is born, it grows and develops, then becomes old and dies. Each hurricane
31、has a character of its own. Each follows its own path through the world, and people remember it long after it has gone. So it is natural to give hurricanes names, and to talk about them almost as if they were alive.25According to the passage, which is more reasonable?ASome women feel unhappy because
32、 hurricanes are given their names.BA lot of women complain of the Weather Bureau.CMany women want to be known.DAll the hurricanes are caused by women.答案:A细节理解题。用排除法做此题。由第二段可知只有A项符合文章信息。26Public opinions make the Weather Bureau_.Aconsider the disagreement of some womenBgo on naming hurricanes after w
33、omenCname hurricanes after menDlook for a new method to name hurricanes答案:B细节理解题。由第二段最后一句可知B项正确。27It is natural to give hurricanes names because_.Athey become old and dieBall of them should be rememberedCeach hurricane has its own day to comeDeach hurricane has its own character答案:D推理判断题。本题应选择一个有概括性
34、的选项。A项不合逻辑;B项不符合事实和原文内容;C项也与题干不符。最后一段告诉我们:在某些方面,飓风和人相像,它们也具有人的特点,因此给它们取名字是很自然的事。CThe worlds biggest earthquake in 40 years hit Southern Asia on December 26,2004, causing 292,000 deaths. People all over the world have been concerned with the disaster. Children are no exception. Read the following let
35、ters and you can understand how children in America felt about the tragedy(悲剧)I feel very sorry for the people who lost their homes, supplies, food, and water, even families. It must be so hard losing someone you love. Good luck finding everyone that is missing.Samantha L. 10What happened was very b
36、ad for our world. But, this has helped us unite. In bad situations we come together, hand in hand. I wish we could always be like this.Rachel S. 12I hope those people who are there get the relief that the world is trying to offer.JonathanC 12I think the earthquake and those giant waves are just terr
37、ible. People should donate(捐赠)money because its going to take a lot of money to fix up. I hope that many of the people are found and those who are injured get special treatment.Ann T. 10I feel bad and sad for the people who had to live through the earthquake. I want to help any way I can.Molie R. 9I
38、 was crying when I heard how many people died. Please try to encourage others even more into giving donations for the ones who were hit. I will try to help them too! I hope that no more disasters like that ever happen again.MaggieB 9I think this is by far the worse than the war. It is so awful that
39、all of those people died. I am so sorry for those who lost so much.JessicaB 1128In the letter Ann T. suggests us_.Anot being afraid of earthquakes and giant wavesBtrying our best to find the missing peopleCgiving our money to the people in the disastersDgiving special treatment to the injured答案:C细节理
40、解题。从倒数第四段第二句话“People should donate money because its going to take a lot of money to fix up.”可知C项正确。29The underlined word“relief”in the fourth paragraph probably means_.Athe food and clothes that people offerBthe money that one neednt payCa feeling of comfort at the end of worry, fear, or painDhelp
41、for people in trouble答案:D猜测词义题。本句的意思:我希望在那里的这些人能得到世界给予的帮助。30In these letters, who show their sympathy(同情)to those who died in the disaster?ARachel and Ann.BSamantha and Jonathan.CMaggie and Jessica. DMaggie and Mollie.答案:C细节理解题。从倒数第二段第一句话“I was crying when I heard how many people died.”以及最后一段第三句话“I
42、am so sorry for those who lost so much.”可判断C项正确。31Whats the main idea of the passage?AWhat great damage the biggest earthquake caused.BHow children in America felt about the tragedy in Southern Asia.CWhat terrible feelings the American children have.DHow American people show their concern for the tr
43、agedy.答案:B主旨大意题。文章第一段最后一句话为主旨所在。D(2014龙岩市高一质检)QINGDAOWater and power supplies have been restored in the East Chinese city of Qingdao, the site of an oil pipeline explosion on Friday, the local government said on Monday.Crude oil began leaking(泄漏)from the pipeline at 3:00 am. Friday in Qingdao in Sha
44、ndong province. The valves(阀门)of the Huangdao oil warehouse were shut about 15 minutes later.The oil spill(泄漏的石油)then flowed into the citys rainwater pipe network, which empties into Jiaozhou Bay. Explosions occurred at two locations around 10:30 am. Friday when workers were clearing the spill.Accor
45、ding to the local government, about 85 percent of public heating and 90 percent of the gas supply were also brought back to normal as of Monday.Residents who have been taken to the temporary settlements are receiving bottled water and bread.Many schools and kindergartens have reopened classes after
46、Fridays oil pipeline explosion. No injuries and deaths of students or teachers have been reported following the explosions at an underground pipeline operated by Sinopec. The school buildings of one middle school in the district were seriously damaged during the explosions. Education authorities hav
47、e arranged psychological help for students and teaching staff. All other 18 schools and kindergartens in the district reopened classes on Monday.As of Monday noon, the death toll from the explosion had risen to 55, with 9 people still missing and 136 hospitalized. According to local police, 49 bodie
48、s have been identified so far, and 42 of them were male victims. As of Monday morning, the blood supply in Qingdao was enough for the injured after more than 950 people in the city donated more than 340,000 ml of blood in the wake of the incident.文章大意:本文是一篇新闻报道,报道了青岛石油管道爆炸之后生活设施及学校都恢复正常。32The underl
49、ined word “restored” in the first paragraph probable means “_”Acut BdestroyedCrecovered Drepaired答案:C词义推测题。根据下文中各种生活设施及学校都恢复正常,可以推测restored为“恢复”之意。故可以用recover代替。故C正确。33Explosions happened when _.Aworkers were cleaning the spillBvalves of the oil warehouse were shutCthe oil spill flowed into the city
50、s water networkDcrude oil began to leak from an underground pipeline答案:A细节理解题。根据第二段最后一句Explosions occurred at two locations around 10:30 am. Friday when workers were clearing the spill.可知爆炸发生时,工人正在清理管道。故A正确。34We can learn that by Monday noon the deaths in the explosion reached at least _.A64 B49C55
51、D42答案:C细节理解题。根据最后一段As of Monday noon, the death toll from the explosion had risen to 55, with 9 people still missing and 136 hospitalized.得知正确选项为C。故C正确。35We can learn from the passage that _.Aeverything was brought back to normal right after the explosionBno measures were taken to help the suffering
52、 people out of troubleCno more dead body was found after Monday noonDall the 19 schools in the district were affected by the explosion答案:D细节理解题。根据文章倒数第二段最后一句All other 18 schools and kindergartens in the district reopened classes on Monday.可知一共19所学校受到影响,故D正确。第二节(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空
53、白处的最佳选项,选项中有两项为多余选项。(2014洛阳八中月考)For a long time, I have been thinking about the idea of going abroad to do something worthwhile(值得做的), such as doing some voluntary work, working with kids or animals. However, I had been stopped for different choices with the kind of things I could do and different c
54、ountries where I could do them. _36_ And I had been puzzling over how I was able to afford the flights, costs and everything.I thought I couldnt wait to do something. _37_ So I just got up off my bed and went downstairs. I started making sandwiches, and then put some crisps, some biscuits and an app
55、le into about six little picnic bags. I called a couple of friends and told them my idea that I was going into the city to give these foods out to the homeless. _38_While we were buying some other things in the supermarket, we saw a whole cooked chicken that was on sale, so we bought it. We gave it
56、to the first homeless man we came across. _39_ What a feeling like no other!_40_ But I was very sad because I knew I had only helped one person out of thousands. Actually, it made me cry. But still at least I felt good to have helped others and the excitement got me satisfied, so I just had to keep
57、doing that!I think we dont need to look too hard or travel too far for the things that are always on our own doorsteps.AHe was really shocked and grateful.BHe seemed glad to share the story with others.CThey dont need to travel far for voluntary work.DBesides, its very expensive to prepare for that.
58、EI said to myself, “I have to do something worthwhile NOW!”FMy friends loved my idea so much that they decided to join me.GI felt very happy because I did something making someones day.答案:3640 DEFAG第三部分:英语知识运用 (共两节 满分45分)第一节:完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。(201
59、4福建安溪八中高一质检)The moon had gone behind a cloud and there werent many stars in the sky. I saw a flame (火焰) in my neighbours _41_. I thought he was having a midnight fast food so I went back to my _42_.Soon, there was a _43_ smell in the air and I guessed something was wrong. _44_, I jumped out of bed a
60、nd went downstairs to _45_. I saw fire coming out of my neighbours kitchen. Right away, I _46_ “Fire! Fire!” But there was no one nearby to _47_ my shouts for help.I _48_ into my house, called the Fire Department and went back to my neighbours house. I rang the doorbell, hit on the door and _49_ my
61、neighbours name but there was no _50_. I managed to _51_ the house and rescued a cat and a rabbit.I tried to throw water through the kitchen window _52_ it was no use; the fire was too strong._53_,a fire engine arrived and soon the firemen put out the fire. They arrived just _54_ as the fire was goi
62、ng to _55_ to the other rooms in the house.When my neighbour came back, he was _56_ because his kitchen was burnt down, but he thanked me for calling the Fire Department and for saving his _57_. He wanted to give me some money in return but I did not _58_ it.Weeks later, my neighbour repaired and re
63、stored his kitchen. He _59_ me to his new kitchen and there he gave me a medal that he had _60_ ordered from a factory. It made me very happy.文章大意:本文讲述了半夜我的邻居家的厨房着火了,刚开始的时候我没有想到着火。后来发现着了火,我报警并闯入邻居的家,救出了他的宠物,消防员及时赶到扑灭了大火,事后我的邻居给我定制了一个特别的奖牌表示感谢。41Asitting roomBbathroomCkitchen Dbedroom答案:C上下文串联。根据45空后
64、I saw fire coming out of my neighbours kitchen.可知我看见了邻居家的厨房里有火焰,但是我以为他在做快餐,就没有多想。42Achair BtableCbed Dsofa答案:C上下文串联。根据44空后I jumped out of bed and went downstair我从床上跳了起来,说明我之前并没有想到失火,自己上床睡觉了。43Abig Bhot Cspecial Dburning答案:D形容词辨析。A大的;B热的;C特别的;D燃烧的;后面的名词是smell味道,可知我闻见了正在燃烧的东西的味道,所以我知道出了事情。44AAfter a w
65、hile BAll the timeCOnce in a while DAt once答案:D短语辨析。A过一会儿;B一直;C偶尔;D立刻;我知道出了坏事,我立刻就从床上跳了起来,到楼下去检查看究竟发生了什么事情。45AexamineBsearch Clisten Dsmell答案:A动词辨析。A检查;B寻找;C听;D闻;我闻到了东西燃烧的味道,自然是应该检查一下究竟是什么东西在燃烧。46Asaid BshoutedCreceived Dsmiled答案:B上下文串联。根据47空后my shouts for help我求救的喊声,可知我大声地呼喊求救。47Ahear Blisten to Ca
66、sk Dturn to答案:A动词辨析。A听见(听的结果);B听(听的动作);C请求,询问;D求助;转向;但是附近没有人听见我求救的喊声。48Awalked BrushedCcame Dstepped答案:B动词辨析。A步行;B奔跑;C来;D举步,行走。本句中使用rush奔跑来说明当时紧张的情况,我奔跑着去报火警。故B正确。49Acalled in Bcalled upCcalled out Dcalled for答案:C短语辨析。A召集;B打电话;C呼喊,喊出;D要求,需要。我来到邻居家的房子外面,按门铃,敲门,喊出邻居的名字,但是都没有回音,可知邻居不在家里。50Aanswer Bligh
67、t Csound Dfire答案:A名词辨析。A回答,回复;B灯光;C声音;D火灾;根据56空前When my neighbour came back可知我的邻居当时不在家里,我敲门,喊名字都没有回音,故A正确。51Abreak down Bbreak outCbreak up Dbreak into答案:D短语辨析。A机器抛锚,出故障,垮掉;B爆发;C分解,关系破裂;D闯入;因为邻居不在家里,所以我不得不破门而入,去救人或者挽救财产。52Aand Bbut Cbecause Dso答案:B连词辨析。A和;B但是;C因为;D于是;根据后面it was no use可知我的做法是没有用,所以上下
68、文之间存在着转折关系,故B正确。53ALuckily BSadlyCUnfortunately DSuddenly答案:A副词辨析。A幸运地;B悲伤地;C不幸地;D突然;幸运的是消防车来了,很快就把大火扑灭了。在大火即将燃烧到别的房间的时候,消防车来了,这是幸运的事情。54Ain time Bon timeCat a time Dat times答案:A短语辨析。A及时;B准时;C一次,每次;D有时,时而不时;在大火即将燃烧到别的房间的时候,消防车来了,正是很及时的,故A正确。55Areach Bspread Cgo Dcover答案:B动词辨析。A达到;B传播;蔓延;C走;D覆盖;本句表示大
69、火即将蔓延到别的房间。56Aglad Bsad Clucky Dangry答案:B形容词辨析。A高兴;B悲伤;C幸运;D生气。邻居回来的时候发现厨房被烧掉了,应该感觉很悲伤难过。57Achildren Bparents Clife Dpets答案:D上下文串联。根据51空后rescued a cat and a rabbit.可知我从大火里救出来的是猫和兔子,说明他感谢我是因为我救了他的宠物。58Aexpect BwantCaccept Dget答案:C动词辨析。A期待,预料;B想要;C接受;D得到;对方想给我钱向我表示感谢,但是我没有接受。ABD三项不符合上下文的词义辨析。59Aordere
70、d Bbegged Csuggested Dinvited答案:D动词辨析。A命令;B祈求;C建议;D邀请;几个星期以后我的邻居把厨房修理好了,邀请我去看他的新厨房,并给了我一个专门为我定制的奖牌。60Amainly Bparticularly Cspecially Dnaturally答案:C副词辨析。A主要地;B尤其,特别;C特别,专门;D自然;本句应该使用C项表示专门为我定制的。第二节 (共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。Two major droughts( 干旱)in Brazils Amazon regio
71、n in the last six years threaten the country. _61_ are signs of the serious damage being caused by climate change, according to new research.Scientists _62_ Brazil and the UK said that last years Amazonian drought was more widespread and damaging than in 2005, _63_ at the time was thought to be a “o
72、nce in a century” event.The Amazon River _64_ (fall) to its lowest level in history, with many of its large rivers _65_(complete) drying up in some areas. _66_ tens of thousands of people depended on the waterways for _67_ survival, a state of emergency was declared in _68_ number of towns in the re
73、gion.The report, _69_ (publish) in the journal, Science,said that the carbon impact of the 2010 drought may eventually exceed (超过) the 5 billion tons of CO2 released following the 2005 event. This compares to the 5.4 billion tons of CO2 emitted into the atmosphere through fossil fuel use in the Unit
74、ed States in 2009.Tropical rainforests such as the Amazon act _70_ a natural buffer to manmade emissions by absorbing huge amounts of carbon each year. However, they become major emitters of CO2 during drought years.61_62._63._64._ 65_66._67._68._ 69_70._答案:61. They62. from63. which64. fell65. compl
75、etely66. Because67. their68. a69. published70. as第四部分:写作(共两节,满分35分)第一节:短文改错(共10题每小题1分,满分10分)假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文,请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误,每句最多有两处,每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加:在缺词处加一个漏字符号(),并在其下面删除:把多余的词用斜线( 划掉。修改:在错的词下画一横线,并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意:1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词;2. 只允许修改10处,多者(从第11处起)不计分。(2014忻州市高一期中联考)Sandsto
76、rms have been a major disaster for many countries for century. Sandstorms began in desert areas. This is process that happening when land becomes desert because of climate changes and because of people cut down trees and dig up grass.The storms sometimes continue all day and the traffic move very sl
77、owly because the thick dust makes it difficultly to see. When a sandstorm arrives the city, weather experts advise people do not to go out. Its difficult to breath, and the dust makes people ill.答案:Sandstorms have been a major disaster for many countries for . Sandstorms in desert areas. This is pro
78、cess that when land becomes desert because of climate changes and because of people cut down trees and dig up grass.The storms sometimes continue all day and the traffic very slowly because the thick dust makes it to see. When a sandstorm arrives the city, weather experts advise people do not to go
79、out. Its difficult to , and the dust makes people ill.第二节:书面表达(满分25分)根据以下信息写一篇英语短文,简单描述一下1923年发生在日本的地震。1地震于1923年发生在日本横滨市(Yokohama);2当时人们正在睡觉,并不知道地震发生;3大量的房屋、建筑物倒塌,水电供应中断;4有140,000多人丧生,还有很多受伤者和无家可归者;5是历史上最严重的地震之一。要求:1短文必须包括要点中的所有内容;2可以适当增加细节,以使内容连贯;3词数:100左右。_参考范文:In 1923, a big earthquake hit the ci
80、ty of Yokohama, a city in Japan. It happened at night when most people were sleeping. When the earthquake happened, it seemed that the world was at an end. Houses and tall buildings fell down. Water and electricity were cut off. There were fires and smoke everywhere. In a few seconds the whole city was almost destroyed and lay in ruins. The number of people who were killed reached more than 140,000. Besides, a large number of people were injured and lost their homes. It was one of the biggest earthquakes in history.