1、高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家课时分层作业(五)Section (建议用时：40分钟)语言知识练习固基础.单句语法填空1Thousands of foreigners were attracted (attract) to the Shanghai World Expo the day it opened.2I was encouraged to break away from old forms and rules.3I bought some new chairs; the old ones should be thrown away.4If you cant afford to pay
2、 cash，buy the car on credit.5If it is convenient to you，please come up to my office at 5 oclock.6When I got home，I found my wallet stolen (steal)7Many children are left behind in the countryside when their parents flood into the cities for jobs.8From his sad face，we can tell that he is unwilling (wi
3、ll) to accept the work.9The teacher is trying to find a way to make his lessons enjoyable (enjoy)10He showed us into the hall and showed us many of his collections (collect).完成句子1我们发现妈妈正在等我们吃晚饭。We found our mother waiting for us to have dinner.2如果你发送邮件方便的话，你可以写一个给他。If it is convenient for you to sen
4、d an email，you can write one to him.3被大自然的美所吸引，这个小女孩决定再在农场住两天。Attracted by the beauty of nature，the girl decided to spend another two days on the farm.4如果你想使自己的生活丰富多彩，你必须让自己开朗起来。You must keep yourself open if you want to make your own life colorful.5约翰经常与他的老板发生争执。John often comes into conflict with
5、his boss.高考题型练习提能力.阅读理解The Origins of Famous BrandsOur lives are full of brand names and trademarked products that we use every day.Although many brand names are simple acronyms(首字母缩略词) or versions of their founders names，some of the companies we trust every day actually have fascinating and surpris
6、ing back stories.StarbucksIt seems fitting that the most famous coffee brand in the world would take its name from one of the worlds greatest works of literature.The inspiration for the name of the coffeehouse came from Herman Melvilles Moby Dick.The founders original idea was to name the company af
7、ter the Captain Ahabs ship，but they eventually decided that Pequot wasnt a great name for coffee，so they chose Ahabs first mate，Starbucks，as the name instead.GoogleGoogle was originally called Backrub，for it searched for links in every corner of the Web.In 1997，when the founders of the company were
8、searching for a new name showing a huge amount of data for their rapidly improving search technology，a friend suggested the word “googol”When a friend tried to register the new domain (域) name，he misspelled “googol” as “google”NikeOriginally founded as a distributor for Japanese running shoes，the co
9、mpany was originally named BRS，or Blue Ribbon Sports.In 1971，BRS introduced its own soccer shoe，a model called Nike，which is also the name for the Greek goddess of victory.In 1978，the company officially renamed itself as Nike，Inc.The right name is essential to a companys success，and a great origin s
10、tory is just as important as a great product.An attractive origin story is one more thing that keeps customers guessing，wondering，and buying its products.【语篇解读】本文为说明文。文中介绍了星巴克、谷歌和耐克品牌名字的由来，并说明品牌名字的重要性。1. What is the name of the Captain Ahabs ship?AMoby Dick.BStarbucks.CPequot.DHerman Melville.C细节理解题
11、。根据Starbucks部分中的“The founders original idea was to name the company after the Captain Ahabs ship，but they eventually decided that Pequot wasnt a great name for coffee，so they chose Ahabs first mate，Starbucks，as the name instead.”创始人最初是想以船长Ahab的船的名字来命名公司。但他们最终认定(船的名字)佩特不是咖啡的好名字，所以他们选择了亚哈的大副星巴克，作为名字。由
12、此可知，这艘船的名字叫Pequot，故选C项。2. Why did the founders of the Google want to change its name?AThey mistook their name.BThey wanted new customers.CThe companys original name was too long.DThe companys search technology was improving rapidly.D推理判断题。根据“Google”部分中的内容“when the founders of the company were search
13、ing for a new name showing a huge amount of data for their rapidly improving search technology”当该公司的创始人正在寻找一个新名字，来表示他们搜索引擎技术的快速发展时。由此可推断出，改名是因为公司的搜索引擎技术的快速发展，故选D项。3Where does the importance of the origin story of one company lie in?AIt can change the companys image.BIt can add myth to the company.CI
14、t explains the development of the company to customers.DIt makes customers imagine and purchase its goods.D细节理解题。根据最后一段“恰当的名字对于一个公司的成功是至关重要的，一个伟大故事的起源和一个伟大的产品一样重要。一个吸引人的故事是一个让顾客猜测、疑惑和购买公司产品的东西。”可知，D项表述符合文意。.完形填空The British Isles consist of two large islands.One is called Ireland and 1 Britain.Britai
15、n，or Great Britain，is the larger one of these two islands，and it is 2 into three parts：Scotland，Wales and England.The United Kingdom is that part of the British Isles 3 by the Queen.It is made up of Scotland，Wales and England，that is，the 4 of Britain，and also about one sixth of Ireland，the northern
16、part.The 5 of Ireland is selfgoverning. The 6 name of the United Kingdom is 7 “The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland”England is 8 and richer than Scotland，Wales and Northern Ireland，and has the most 9 of the United Kingdom，so people often use the 10 “England”and“English”when they
17、11 “Britain”and “British”This sometimes makes the Scots and the Welsh a little 12 .The Scots in particular are very 13 of their separate nationality.The Welsh too do not 14 themselves as English，and have a culture and 15 a language of their own.Ireland became part of the United Kingdom in 1801，but f
18、or forty years the “Irish 16 ”was the greatest headache of the United Kingdom. 17 ，Ireland was divided into two：Northern Ireland still 18 to the United Kingdom，and in 1922 the rest of Ireland 19 to found an Irish Free State，later called Eire and now the Republic of Ireland.The Republic of Ireland do
19、es not regard itself as part of Britain，and is not now even a supporter of the Commonwealth of Nations. Unlike the major Commonwealth countries，it did not lift a finger to 20 British in the Second World War and now wants the whole of Ireland to be a republic.【语篇解读】这是一篇说明文，主要介绍了英国的地理概况、组成部分及历史渊源等。1A.
20、the oneBthe otherCanotherDotherB由上文中的“two large islands.One is called Ireland”可知，此处为两个中的另一个，应选B。2A.divided BcutCbrokenDseparatedA be divided into意为“被分成”；cut into意为“打断，侵犯”；break into意为“破门而入”；separate常和from搭配，意为“分离，分开”。3A.watched out Btaken upCdefended againstDruled overD 由该句并结合常识可知，“The United Kingdo
21、m”就是“the British Isles”中被女王统治的那一部分。4A.half BpartCmostDwholeD由第一段最后一句可知，Britain是由Scotland，Wales和England三部分组成，所以说以上三部分就是整个的Britain。5A.smaller BbiggerCrestDislandC爱尔兰分为两部分，北部为英国统治，其他部分自治。6A.correctBtrueCfullDlastC此处指英国的全称。full name“全名”。7A.soBthereforeClikelyDperhapsB由上文可知the United Kingdom包括Scotland，Wa
22、les，England以及Northern Ireland，又因Scotland，Wales和England就是指整个Britain，因此the United Kingdom又被称为“The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland”。8A.meanerBwiderCpoorerDlargerDEngland比其他的地方更大(larger)，更富有。9A.colleges BofficialsCcitiesDpopulationD只有人口最多，再加上面积最大和人民最富有，才能使人们提起Britain和British这两个词时常用E
23、ngland和English来代替。D项符合语境。10A.wordsBnamesCspellingsDpronunciationsA参见上题解析。11A.say BcoverCshowDwriteA表示当人们说Britain和British时，常常用England和English这两个单词来代替。12A.angry BcautiousCenjoyableDlonelyA因为Wales和Scotland都属于Britain，所以这样做自然让威尔士人和苏格兰人都有点生气(angry)。13A.proud BtiredCfondDcarefulA根据语境可知，此处指尤其是苏格兰人，他们以自己是不同的
24、民族而自豪。be proud of意为“以而自豪或骄傲”，符合语境。14A.respect BrankCelectDregardD此处表示威尔士人也不把自己看作(regard)英格兰人。15A.everBevenCseldomDneverB威尔士人有自己的文化，甚至有自己的语言。16A.Country BQuestionCDiseaseDRepublicB由下文中的“the greatest headache”可推出答案为B。17A.Finally BHoweverCMeanwhileDInsteadA爱尔兰最终被分为两部分。finally意为“最后”。18A.returns BbelongsCrefersDaddsBbelong to意为“属于”，Northern Ireland仍旧属于the United Kingdom。 19A.turned away Brun awayCbroke awayDkept awayC1922年爱尔兰剩余的部分脱离了出来。词组break away表示“脱离”。20A.unite BrejectCfightDhelpD爱尔兰共和国在二战中一点都没有帮助英国人。由“lift a finger”可知此处指帮助(help)。- 7 - 版权所有高考资源网
