1、阅读理解。阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。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。Stage fright or performance anxiety is the anxiety, or fear which may occur in an individual by the requirement to perform in front of an audience. It is most commonly seen in school situations, like stand-up projects and class spee
2、ches. It has numerous forms: heart beating fast, trembling hands and legs, sweaty hands, dry mouth etc.In fact, most of the fear occurs before you step on stage. Once youre up there, it usually goes away. Thus, it is a phenomenon that you must learn to control. Try to think of stage fright in a posi
3、tive way. It heightens your energy, adds color to your cheeks. With these good side effects you will actually look healthier and more physically attractive.Many of the top performers in the world get stage fright so you are in good company. Stage fright may come and go or decrease, but it usually do
4、es not disappear permanently. You must concentrate on getting the feeling out and present what you have prepared calmly.Remember “Nobody” ever died from stage fright. But, according to surveys, many people would rather die than give a speech. If that applies to you, and you are an unlucky guy who is
5、 with stage fright the whole time, try out some of the strategies(策略) as follows to help get yourself under control. Realize that you may never overcome stage fright, but you can learn to control it, and use it to your advantage.Strategies are as follows when the program begins:1) If legs are trembl
6、ing, lean on table or shift legs or move.2) Dont hold notes. The audience can see them shake. Use three-by-five cards instead.3) Use eye contact. Look at the friendliest faces in the audience. Remember nervousness doesnt show one-tenth as much as it feels. Before each presentation, make a short list
7、 of the items you think will make you feel better. Dont be afraid to experiment with different combinations. You never know which ones will work best until you try. Use these steps to control stage fright so it doesnt control you. Once you are used to stage fright, you will find you on the road to a
8、 great speech-maker.1. Someone may be most likely to suffer from stage fright when he/she is _.A. attending an English classB. standing in a classroomC. watching a performanceD. talking in front of people2. By thinking of stage fright in a positive way, one could _.A. learn to control stage frightB.
9、 get rid of stage frightC. calm down before stepping on stageD. become more physically attractive3. Which of the following is true?A. Top performers usually suffer from stage fright.B. Stage fright may stay with a person for a life time.C. Nobody would rather die than give a speech.D. No one can ove
10、rcome or control stage fright.4. The author advises people with stage fright to _.A. show one-tenth of their nervousnessB. experiment with different kinds of stage frightC. refer to the strategies whenever they feel the needD. use one of the strategies each time5. The passage mainly talks about _.A.
11、 how to deal with stage fright B. what stage fright is likeC. when stage fright occurs D. why people have stage fright【参考答案】1. D 2. A3. B 4. C 5. A【浙江省2014高考英语模拟冲刺卷】书面表达（满分30分）假设你是高中学生王敏，当你听说当地政府打算把你所在的有着百年历史的老学校从市中心迁至郊区时，你决定给市长写一封信表达你的想法。你的信必须满足以下要求：1. 简述你写信的目的及你对此事的观点； 2. 说明你的理由。Dear Sir, _ Wang M
12、ing, A student of xxx School 【参考范文】书面表达A possible versionDear Sir,It is said that our local government is going to move our school to the suburb. I am now writing to express my opinion that it is more advisable to keep the school where it is.For one thing, it is more convenient for both students and
13、 teachers to get to the present school which is located in the center of the city. If it is moved to the suburb, it surely will bring students, especially their parents, much trouble.For another, as a school with a history of one hundred years, her value mainly lies in the signs left by time. We can
14、 put up new buildings and plant new trees, but we cannot rebuild such reminders of memory. Therefore, I suggest the school not be moved. Wang Ming, A student of xxx School【陕西省咸阳市2014高考英语模拟考试】书面表达（满分30分）假如你是李华，请你根据以“老人摔倒你会扶吗？”为主题的班会调查结果及你自已的意见给英语周报写一篇演讲稿，要点如下：注意： 1.总词数不少于100；2.开头部分已写好，不计入总词数；3.不能使用真实
15、姓名和学校名称。Ladies and gentlemen,Will you help the old when he/she falls down on the street? A recent survey from our class meeting shows that_更好的驾驭。同时也要选择合适的连接词，把各个要点组织成一个完整的整体，如besides, further, last but not least等。在发表个人观点的时候，可以使用谚语来提升整个文章的档次和文采，也能增加得高分的可能性。【亮点说明】本文的亮点在于连接词的使用，让整个文章成为了一个有机的整体。如However
16、、Why not? First、Second、In my opinion 等等；同时句中还有一些高级的句式，如such a case occurs to us one day when were old中的定语从句when were old。在以后的写作中一定要注意这些技巧的使用。考点：考察提纲短文【陕西省咸阳市2014高考英语模拟试题】书面表达(满分30分)假定你是李华，当你看到公益广告片鼓励人们常回家看看，向父母表达“爱”时，你很有感触。请以Ways to express love to parents为题，写一篇英语演讲稿. 提示:1.在父母生日时，当面向他们说“我爱你们”; 2.经常关
17、心父母的生活和身体健康状况; 3. 注意:1.总词数不少于100;2.开头部分已写好，不计入总词数; 3.不能使用真实姓名和学校名称。 【参考范文】One possible version:Ways to express love to parents My dear fellows, Today Id like to talk about ways to express love to our parents. As everyone knows, recently people have been encouraged by public service advertising on TV
18、 to go home to see their parents and express their love to them. As a middle school student, I feel moved every time I see it. As far as I am concerned, there are various ways to express love to our parents. First, it is necessary to remember their birthdays, and expressing our wishes to them is a g
19、ood way to let them know how we love them. Besides, we have the duty to care for the condition of their life and health. Most importantly, we should often help our parents as much housework as we can, particularly when they are tired. No matter what we do, remember showing respect for our parents is
20、 one of the Chinese traditional moral values. Thank you!阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。Beldon and Canfield are two seashore towns, not far apartBoth towns have many hotels, and in summer the hotels are full of holiday-makers and other touristsLast August there was a fire at the Seabreeze Hotel i
21、n BeldonThe next day, this news appeared on page two of the towns newspaperThe Beldon Post:FIRE AT SEABREEZELate last night firemen hurried to the Seabreeze Hotel and quickly put out a small fire in a bedroomThe hotel manager said that a cigarette started the fireWe say again to all our visitors： “P
22、lease dont smoke cigarettes in bed” This was Beldons first hotel fire for five yearsThe Canfield Times gave the news in these words on page one：ANOTHER BELDON HOTEL CATCHES FIRELast night Beldon firemen arrived just too late to save clothing, bedclothes and some furniture at the Seabreeze HotelAn an
23、gry holiday-maker said, “An electric lamp probably started the fireThe bedroom lamps are very old at some of these hotelsWhen I put my bed side light on, I heard a funny noise from the lamp” We are glad to tell our readers that this sort of adventure does not happen in CanfieldWhat are the facts, th
24、en? It is never easy to find out the exact truth about an accidentThere was a fire at the Seabreeze Hotel last August: that is one factDo we know anything else? Yes, we know that firemen went to the hotelNow what do you think of the rest of the “news”?1Which of the following best gives the main idea
25、 of this text?ABeldon and Canfield are both good places for tourists in summer BA fire broke out at night in Seabreeze Hotel last summerCIt was not easy to find out exact truth from newspapersDTwo newspapers gave reports on the same matter2Which of the following are probably facts?aThe fire broke ou
26、t in a bedroom at the hotelbA cigarette started the firecAn old lamp started the firedThe fire broke out at nighteThere has never been a fire in CanfieldAb and cBa and dCc and eDa and c3The Canfield Times used the headline like this in order to make its readers think _ Ahotels in Beldon often catch
27、fireBhotels in Beldon dont often catch fireCthis was the second fire at the Seabreeze Hote DBeldon was a good place except that hotels there are not quite safe4The Canfield newspaper gave a report just the opposite to the Beldon Post by saying that _Athe bedroom lamps were very old at the Seabreeze HotelBthe bedroom lights made funny noise when the fire took placeCthe firemen failed to save clothing, bedclothes and other thingsDsuch accidents never happened in Canfield for the past 5 years【参考答案】14、CBAC
