1、单项填空1Nowadays some hospitals refer to patients_name,not case number.AofBasCby Dwith解析 考查介词的用法。弄清不同介词和名词搭配的含义是正确解题的关键。句意:现在一些医院提到病人时用名字而不是病例编号。by name“凭名字”,符合句意。答案 C2Every student admits English is actually not easy _.Ato study Bto be studiedCbeing studied Dstudying解析 在“sth.isadj.to do”结构中,形容词后作状语的不定
2、式用主动表被动。答案 A3If you really have to leave during the meeting,youd better leave _the back door.Afor BbyCacross Dout解析 句意:如果会议期间你确实要离开,你最好通过后门走。by由;用;通过,符合题意。答案 B4I decided to quit the job,because I felt my boss hard _.Ato be satisfied Bto satisfyCsatisfied Dbeing satisfied解析 形容词easy,hard,difficult,fit
3、等后的不定式常用主动形式表示被动意义。答案 B5Icy temperatures have damaged thousands of trucks and trains _ with coal,food and passengers in the most severe winter _ in 50 years in southern China.Aloading;seen Bloading;seeingCloaded;saw Dloaded;seen解析 第一个空load与trucks and trains之间是被动关系;第二个空winter与see之间也是被动关系,因此,两个空都用过去分词
4、表示被动。句意:在中国南方,50年一遇的最寒冷的这个冬天,冰冷的气温损害了成千上万载着煤炭、食物和乘客的车辆。答案 D6In only 20 years,the country has been _into an advanced industrial power.Atranslated BdegradedCdeclined Dtransformed解析 transform.into.“把变成”。句意:仅仅20年的时间,这个国家就已经发展成了一个先进的工业大国。答案 D7This basic _comes from the fact that it is based mainly on lyr
5、ic content rather than musical content.Arespect BaspectCinspect Dexpression解析 aspect“方面”。句意:这个根本的方面在于歌词,而不在于音乐内容。答案 B8Do you think we should accept that offer?Yes,we should,for we _ such bad luck up till now,and time _ out.Ahave had;is running Bhad;is runningChave;has been run Dhave had;has been run
6、解析 句意:你认为我们应当接受提供的帮助吗?是的,因为到目前为止,我们碰到了如此糟糕的运气,而且时间紧迫。up till now(迄今为止) 常与现在完成时连用,而时间“正在”消耗殆尽,用进行时。答案 A9Is the film Finding Nemo _ for small children?Certainly.It is about an ugly fish.Aavailable BapproachableCautomatic Dappropriate解析 appropriate“适当的,恰当的”;approachable“可接近的,易亲近的”;automatic“习惯性的,无意识的”;
7、available“可利用的;可得到的”。句意:电影海底总动员适合孩子看吗?当然适合。它讲述了一条小丑鱼的故事。答案 D10A good husband must know how to _his ideas to his wife.Adisplay BconsultCconfront Dconvey解析 convey“表达”。句意:一个好的丈夫必须知道如何向他妻子表达他的想法。答案 D11Nowadays sending emails to each other is a way many a student _ what they think.Aconveys BconveyCaccoun
8、t Daccounts解析 convey“表达”;“many a名词单数”作主语,尽管表示复数意义,但谓语动词用单数。答案 A12Im still working on my project.Oh,youll miss the deadline.Time is _.Arunning out Bgoing outCgiving out Dlosing out解析 句意:我仍然在做我的项目。噢!你也许不能如期完成了。因为快没时间了。当表示时间用完、耗尽的时候多用run out。give out“分发,精疲力竭”。答案 A13What is it that the author wants to _
9、to his readers through the story?Asend BconveyCtake Dtalk解析 convey“传达,表达”。句意:作者想通过故事向读者表达什么?答案 B14I am afraid I cant return the book to you before Friday._.ADont be afraid BBe carefulCNot at all DTake your time解析 句意:我恐怕不能在星期五之前把这本书还给你。慢慢来,不着急。Dont be afraid别害怕;Be careful小心,当心;Not at all一点儿也不;Take yo
10、ur timeto use as much time as you need without hurrying不用急,慢慢来。根据题意只有D项符合句意。答案 D15Be careful _ that piano into the truck!Aloading BtakingCbringing Dunloading解析 load sth.into some place把装到。句意:把钢琴装上卡车时要小心。B项,带走;C项,拿来,带来;D项,卸下,都不符合句意。答案 A阅读下列四篇短文,从每小题后所给的A,B,C或D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。It was the first snow of win
11、teran exciting day for every child but not for most teachers. Up until now, I had been old enough to dress myself, but today I would need some help. Miss Finlayson, my kindergarten teacher, had been through first snow days many times, but I think she may still remember this one. I managed to get int
12、o my wool snow trousers. But I struggled with my jacket because it didnt fit well. It was a hand-me-down from my brother, and it made me wonder why I had to wear his ugly clothes. At least my hat and scarf were mine, and they were quite pretty. Finally it was time to have Miss Finlayson help me with
13、 my boots (靴子). In her calm, motherly voice she said, “By the end of winter, you will all be able to put on your own boots.” I didnt realize at the time that this was more a statement of hope than of confidence (信心). I handed her my boots and stuck out my foot. Like most children, I expected grown-u
14、ps to do all the work. After much pushing, she managed to get the first one into place and then, with a sigh, worked the second one on too. I announced, “Theyre on the wrong feet.” She struggled to get the boots off and went through the joyless task of putting them on again.Theyre my brothers boots,
15、 you know, “ I said. “I hate them!” Somehow, from long years of practice, she managed to act as though I wasnt an annoying (烦人的)little girl. She pushed and pushed, less gently this time. With a greater sigh, seeing the end of her struggle with me, she asked, “Now, where are your mittens (连指手套)?”I lo
16、oked into her eyes and said, “I didnt want to lose them, so I hid them in the toes of my boots.” 1. The little girl was more satisfied with her.A. trousersB. jacketC. bootsD. hat2. Miss Finlayson had difficulty with the girls boots mainly because.A. the girl got them from her brother B. the girl put
17、 something in themC. they were on the wrong feet D. they did not fit the girl well3. Why does the author say Miss Finlayson would remember that first snow day? A. Because the little girl was in her brothers clothes. B. Because it was the most exciting day of the winter.C. Because the little girl pla
18、yed a trick on her.D. Because the little girl wore a pretty scarf.4. We can learn from the text that Miss Finlayson.A. was losing confidence in the little girl B. gradually lost patience with the little girlC. became disappointed with the little girl D. was getting bored with the little girl【参考答案】1-
19、4 、DBCB【2015高考复习】阅读理解In an ideal world,people would not test medicines on animals.Such experiments are stressful and sometimes painful for animals,and expensive and timeconsuming for people.Yet animal experimentation is still needed to help bridge vast gaps in medical knowledge.That is why there are
20、 some 50 to 100 million animals used in research around the world each year.Europe,on the whole,has the worlds most restrictive laws on animal experiments.Even so,its scientists use some 12 million animals a year,most of them mice and rats,for medical research.Official statistics show that just 1.1
21、million animals are used in research in America each year.But that is misleading.The American authorities do not think mice and rats are worth counting and,as these are the most common laboratory animals,the true figure is much higher.Japan and China have even less comprehensive data than America.No
22、w Europe is reforming the rules governing animal experiments by restricting the number of animals used in labs.Alternatives to animal testing,such as using human tissue or computer models,are now strongly recommended.In addition,sharing all research results freely should help to reduce the number of
23、 animals for scientific use.At present,scientists often share only the results of successful experiments.If their findings do not fit the hypothesis being tested,the work never sees the light of day.This practice means wasting time,money,and animals lives in endlessly repeating the failed experiment
24、s.Animal experimentation has taught humanity a great deal and saved countless lives.It needs to continue,even if that means animals sometimes suffer.Europes new measures should eventually both reduce the number of animals used in experiments and improve the way in which scientific research is conduc
25、ted.【语篇解读】用动物进行试验被人们的舆论推向了风口浪尖,然而,受诸多因素的影响,终止动物试验的道路依然任重而道远。尽管欧洲有严格的法律限制,但是仍然需要另找突破口。1What is the main idea of this passage?AThe success of animal experiments should be ensured.BA ban on the use of animals in the lab should be enforced.CGreater efforts need to be taken to reduce the number of lab an
26、imals.DScientists should be required to share their research results with each other.解析主旨大意题。文章第一段指出用动物进行试验难以杜绝的原因,第二段提到欧洲对动物试验的法律限制的效果并不理想,第三段讲了欧洲为限制动物试验所作的努力,最后一段提到欧洲的新措施应该既要减少用于试验的动物的数量,又要改善科学研究的方法,所以C项最能概括文章大意。答案C2Which of the following statements is true about animals used in the lab?AAmerica u
27、ses only about 1.1 million lab animals per year.BEurope does not use mice and rats as lab animals at all.CBritain does not use as many lab animals as China does.DJapan has limited data on the number of lab animals used each year.解析正误判断题。第二段的最后一句提到日本和中国与美国的数据相比甚至更不全面,由此可推知日本对每年用于实验室动物的数据记录有限。 答案D3Whi
28、ch of the following is mentionad as an alternative to replace animal experiments?AStatistical studies.BComputer models.CDNA planted in animals.DTissue from dead animals.解析细节理解题。根据第三段第二句中的内容可知可用“人体组织”和“电脑模型”来取代动物试验。答案B4What usually happens to unsuccessful animal experiments?AThey are not revealed to
29、the public.BThey are made into teaching materials.CThey are collected for future publication.DThey are not removed from the research topic list.解析推理判断题。根据第三段中的倒数第二、第三句可知,科学家们只分享成功的试验,如果结果与假设不符,所做的工作将永不公开。由此可推断不成功的试验不会展示给公众。答案A阅读理解。I received a call today asking if I would be willing to bring food to
30、 a family in need. The mother was having a major operation and would be lying down for several weeks. Of course, I responded with an immediate “Yes!”. As I planned the meal in my head, I reflected on how many times over the years I had been asked to prepare food. I have done so countless times with
31、a very open heart.But the truly amazing thing is that I have received double over the course of my life. When my mother passed away, our house was filled with fresh dinners for weeks. A woman from the church of our community stopped by each evening with some food. The gift of food was her small way
32、of trying to ease our pain.Later in my life, when I was on bed rest during my pregnancy with twins, women of the church again stepped in to help. They arranged babysitting for my twoyearold daughter, and brought lovely dinners to our house. Even when I was put in the hospital, my husband would bring
33、 cooked meals to my hospital room. How we relied on these dinners to feed my tired husband and young daughter.Food is all about comfort. It feeds our bodies, but it can also feed our souls. When you hear people talking about their favourite holidays, it usually includes their feelings connected with
34、 sharing food. I know that I will have many more opportunities in my lifetime to prepare food for others. It is truly a gift I want to prepare and deliver to someone in need.1. The author has given lots of food to others because_A. she is poor at cooking Bshe is a church memberCshe is friendly to ot
35、hers Dshe has received others food2. We can learn from the first paragraph that the author_A. had to stay in bed for several weeks Bknew the family in need very wellCwas glad to be able to lend a hand Dwas tired of preparing food3. Which of the following is TRUE about the author?A. Her mother died w
36、hen she was in hospital.B. She didnt get enough food during her pregnancy.CShe received food as well as comfort in her hard times.DShe thinks offering food is the best way to show love.4. What do we know about the authors family?A. Her family is too poor to buy enough food.B. Her family lives not fa
37、r from a church.C. Her husband is not good at cooking.DShe has a babysitter taking care of her twins.5. According to the passage, which of the following conclusions can we get?A. A good beginning makes a good ending.BOne good turn deserves another.CActions speak louder than words.DEvery man has his
38、faults.【语篇导读】 作者的母亲过世的时候,社区教堂中的女人给她带过食物;作者怀孕的时候,社区教堂中的女人也同样给她带过食物,并帮她照顾她两岁的女儿。因此,今天有人需要帮助的时候,作者也非常愿意伸出援手。1. D细节理解题。根据第二段第一句“But the truly amazing thing is that I have received double over the course of my life.” 可知,作者乐于赠送食物给别人是因为她自己也曾经收到他们的许多馈赠,故选D项。2. C推理判断题。根据第一段第三句“Of course, I responded with an
39、immediate Yes!.”可推断作者非常高兴能帮助别人,故选C项。3. C细节理解题。根据第二段第二句“When my mother passed away, our house was filled with fresh dinners for weeks.”和第三段第一、二句“Later in my life, when I was on bed rest during my pregnancy with twins, women of the church again stepped in to help. They arranged babysitting for my twoyearold daughter, and brought lovely dinners to our house.”可知作者在她自己有困难的时候接受过他人的食物与照顾,由此判断选C项。4. B推理判断题。根据第二段第三句“A woman from the church of our community stopped by each evening with some food.”可知教堂在作者生活的社区里面,即离她家不远,故选B项。5. B推理判断题。通过上下文可知,作者在自己困难的时候接受过别人的帮助,故如今她也非常乐意帮助别人,由此可得出这么一个结论:善有善报。故选B项。