1、课 时 作 业 .阅读理解(石家庄市第一中学高三月考)There is always something that happens in the world that everyone fears will happen to their town, city or country: natural disasters. The scariest part of it is that no one will ever see it coming. Though technology helps us prepare, but it never actually tells the people
2、 when its going to hit. It is always estimated but the result is never 100% accurate.However, that is not the point of this article. Two different natural disasters in two different parts of the world have happened in the past few weeks. One was a major flood that has hit Louisiana in the United Sta
3、tes. The other was an earthquake that hit Amatrice, Italy. However, there is a major difference in the news coverage of the two tragedies.As for the flooding in Louisiana, it is reported that this disaster is the worst to hit the United States since Superstorm Sandy and itll cost at least $30 millio
4、n. In only the first couple of weeks, 13 people had died. However, like me, many people did not hear about this tragic event. I did not learn about it until about three weeks after it happened.In Italy, however, it covered all media instantly. The earthquake in Italy happened on Tuesday morning. Tha
5、t same day, I was on Twitter and that was all that was over the news feed. Every other post was about the earthquake. Some would have the opinion that Amatrice, Italy was one of the most beautiful towns in that country. I got in deep sorrow because there were more people killed in this quake than th
6、e flooding. So far, they have a total of 73 dead and over one hundred missing.I understand that technically the earthquake in Italy was worse than the floods in Louisiana. However, I believe that if a natural disaster happens, they all should be equally covered and taken equally seriously. We are on
7、e world united and should be there for all of the people who are in need of help. We may not be able to accurately predict disasters, but we can surely lend a hand out for the needy.本文主要讲了两个不同的地方发生的不同的自然灾害,但是对其报道的消息却是不同的。美国的路易斯安娜州发生了洪水,也有很多受害者,但是人们直到几周后才知道这件事,而意大利发生的地震,当时就被报道出来了。作者认为自然灾害无大小,媒体应该让人们及
8、时知晓,这样人们可以向受害者伸出援助之手。1What really concerns the author about the two natural disasters?AThe death and the injured.BThe media report.CThe governments responsibility.DTheir economic loss.答案:B解析:推理判断题。根据文中第二段there is a major difference in the news coverage of the two tragedies.可知,对于这两个自然灾害,作者关注的是媒体的报道。故
9、选B。2Why did the author learn about the flood so late?AHe didnt care about the flood.BHe felt nervous about the news.CThe media didnt cover it in time.DThe flood frightened the author a lot.答案:C解析:细节理解题。根据文中第三段I did not learn about it until about three weeks after it happened.可知,作者很晚才知道洪水的事情是因为媒体报道的晚
10、。故选C。3What can be inferred from the passage?AItaly isnt good at predicting the natural disasters.BAll natural disasters should be covered equally.CThe world should be united into one instantly.DAmerica should help Italy predict natural disasters.答案:B解析:推理判断题。根据文中最后一段I understand that technically the
11、 earthquake in Italy was worse than the floods in Louisiana. However, I believe that if a natural disaster happens, they all should be equally covered and taken equally seriously.可知,所有的自然灾害都需要平等的报道。故选B。4How is the text mainly developed?ABy making a comparison.BBy following the time order.CBy listing
12、 some examples.DBy analyzing the causes.答案:A解析:推理判断题。本文通过讲述两个地方发生的不同自然灾害对比,说明对自然灾害的报道有所偏差。故选A。.七选五(红河州高中毕业生复习统一检测)You Need the Right CollegeWhats out there? How can you learn all of Americas colleges? _1_ Big or small, private or public? There are many things to consider. Researchers are necessary f
13、or making a good college decision. That means collecting information from many sources. _2_ For example, “Someone told me that Colorado College is too small” and “Someone told me that Michigan is too big.” Every college has something for someone. There is no college that is wonderful for everyone. I
14、t doesnt mean it will be a good place for you just because you have heard the name of a college. _3_4_ That means in these colleges you can fit in with the other students, find the level of education you need and feel good on campus. Researching the colleges means finding several colleges where you
15、really want to go.One quick way to research the colleges is to take a virtual (虚拟的) tour of the colleges on your computer. _5_ Check out the hundreds of colleges on these two websites. When you find one that sounds like a place you would like to go to, check out its website and learn more. Make a li
16、st of 20 colleges and then choose a short list of 10.1www. 2www. AHow do you find the best matchthe best college for you?BThere are many colleges where you will be happy.CGet your parents involved in the decisionmaking process.DDont easily believe what others say.EDont take too much time doing your
17、research.FIt doesnt mean that you will not like it just because you have not heard the name of a college.GHere are the two top websites to get you started.本文是一则广告。一个国家里有很多大学,每个大学都有自己的优点和缺点。文章告诉我们如何在两个网站里寻找适合自己的大学及专业。1A解析:根据横线句前后两句都是疑问句及内容可知横线句也应该是对大学的疑问,故A项“How do you find the best matchthe best col
18、lege for you?”符合上下文语境。2D解析:根据横线句后两句“Someone told me that Colorado College is too small” and “Someone told me that Michigan is too big.” Every college has something for someone.可知,每个大学都有自己的优点,所以不要轻易地相信别人对某个大学的评价。故D项“Dont easily believe what others say.”符合上下文语境。3F解析:根据横线句前句“It doesnt mean it will be a
19、 good place for you just because you have heard the name of a college.”可知,不要仅仅因为你听过这个大学的名字就意味这个大学适合你,你没有听过这个大学的名字就意味着它不适合你。我们需要对大学有深入的了解,故F项“It doesnt mean that you will not like it just because you have not heard the name of a college.”符合上下文语境。4B解析:根据横线句后句“That means in these colleges you can fit i
20、n with the other students, find the level of education you need and feel good on campus.”可知,在这些大学里你可以和同学们和睦相处在一起,找到你需要的教育并在校园里感觉很好。在这些大学里你会很开心,故B项“There are many colleges where you will be happy.”符合上下文语境。5G解析:根据横线句后句“Check out the hundreds of colleges on these two websites.”可知,本句提出我们可以从两个网站开始。故G项“He
21、re are the two top websites to get you started.”符合上下文语境。.语法填空(河北省六校联考高三月考)After a long journey, we arrived in Jiuzhaigou late at night. The tour guide _1_ (tell) us its name was from the nine Tibetan villages distributed along the valleys, _2_ had the reputation of “fairyland on earth”The guide coll
22、ected us at 8 am _3_ next morning. Then we set off.Jiuzhaigou was famous _4_ the 118 beautiful lakes and the many astonishing waterfalls (瀑布). Clear streams in the valleys collected in beautiful blue lakes, while in some places they collected into waterfalls. The lakes were pure enough _5_ (see) to
23、the bottom, and they provided fantastic reflections of the facing trees and mountains. This _6_ (real) was a place to lose a day in.After the _7_ (amaze) visit to the valley, we were treated to a well made singing and dancing show about Tibetan life. The _8_ (performer) had beautiful traditional clo
24、thes, provided by _9_ (they) families.When the sun set, I found that time slipped away, and the tour was over. Although I hadnt explored all the sights, I felt able to enjoy the heavenly _10_ (beautiful). Its absolutely different from UK. Oh, beautiful Jiuzhaigou, goodbye!本文是一篇记叙文。讲述的是一位英国游人到中国九寨沟旅游
25、的游记。1told解析:考查动词时态。根据通篇的谓语动词得知,讲述的是过去的事情,用一般过去时。故填told。2which解析:考查定语从句关系词。句意:导游告诉我们九寨沟的得名来自于山谷内九个藏族寨子,它们被誉为“人间仙境”。分析句子可知,句中先行词为the nine Tibetan villages,在从句中作主语,故用关系代词。逗号后指物,故填which。3the解析:考查冠词。the next morning表示“第二天”,用定冠词。故填the。4for解析:考查介词。句意:九寨沟以118个湖泊而著名。be famous for以而著名,故填for。5to_see解析:考查非谓语动词。
26、形容词enough to do是固定结构,故填to see。6really解析:考查副词。修饰动词用副词。故填really。7amazing解析:考查形容词。修饰名词visit用形容词,指物用ing形式。故填amazing。8performers解析:考查名词。表演者有很多,用复数形式。故填performers。9their解析:考查代词。形容词性物主代词修饰名词。故填their。10beauty解析:考查名词。根据定冠词the得知后面用名词形式。故填beauty。.短文改错(肇庆市高三月考)Mr Black is my favorite teacher, which is 1.7 meter
27、s in height. Before graduating from college, he became the senior high school teacher. Since then, he taught math for a few decade. Its said that he will retire early from his position next year owing to poorly health conditions. During his teaching years, he not only can make his students to learn
28、well, but also is wellknown for her unique teaching methods of how to effectively inspire students enthusiasm. I didnt like math a year ago. For me, it seemed bored and difficult. He was the only teacher that usually helps me with patience. Now Im good at math.答案Mr Black is my favorite teacher, is 1
29、.7 meters in height. graduating from college, he became senior high school teacher. Since then, he taught math for a few . Its said that he will retire early from his position next year owing to health conditions. During his teaching years, he not only can make his students learn well, but also is w
30、ellknown for unique teaching methods of how to effectively inspire students enthusiasm. I didnt like math a year ago. For me, it seemed and difficult. He was the only teacher that usually me with patience. Now Im good at math.书面表达(2018茶陵三中高三调研)随着旅游业的快速发展, 旅游变得越来越受欢迎。然而选择自由行还是随团游, 不同的人有着不同的看法。请就这一话题写
31、一篇英语短文, 阐述你的观点并给出理由。内容要点: 1.赞成随团游;2价格相较自由行要便宜;导游会安排一切, 并介绍景点的相关知识。注意:1.词数100 左右;2可以适当增加细节, 以使行文连贯;3开头已给出, 不计入总字数。With the rapid development of tourism, travelling is becoming more and more popular. However, people hold different ideas about travelling in a group or alone. As far as I am concerned, t
32、he best way to travel is travelling in a group led by a guide.First, compared to travelling alone, it is often cheaper to travel in group, because a tour group can often get group price and the best deals for nearly everything. Second, if we travel in a group, the guide will arrange everything for u
33、s. There will be no need to worry about hotel or restaurant reservations. Most importantly, the tour guide is often an expert in the places we visit. They can inform us of the history of an attraction and interesting stories related to it. Last but not least, we can make more new friends. If someone gets ill, others go to his or her aid. Often, friendship made on tours last a lifetime.All in all, our trip will be cheaper, more comfortable, more interesting and more rewarding if we travel in a group rather than by travelling alone.