1、【2014高考英语河南省内黄一中一模】写作（满分25分） 你校学生会将举行英语演讲比赛，假设你是学生会主席李华，现在要写一封电子邮件通知各班班长此次比赛的相关事宜，要点如下：1. 比赛时间和地点：6月1日，周五，下午4点至6点，图书馆三楼；2. 比赛程序：（1）两分钟的自我介绍；（2）随机抽题，并就题目发表自己的观点，三分钟内。3. 评委：外教Smith、北京大学张教授、本校3位英语老师、。4. 每班选派两名同学参加。5. 欢迎同学们观摩。注意：1.词数100左右； 2.应包含所有要点，可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯； 3.开头和落款已为你写好。Dear Monitor of each cla
2、ss,_ Sincerely yoursLi Hua【参考范文】阅读理解。阅读下列短文, 从给的四个选项 (A、B、C和D) 中, 选出最佳选项。I once had a friend who was diagnosed with terminal cancer, and the news that he might only live up to six months was a great shock to him, his family, and his friends. However, in spite of the serious illness, he was initially
3、 determined to look into all available treatments that might cure or extend his life. I think that when you find yourself in such situations, you tend to look up every possible way for hope of saving your life. As months went on and his health grew worse, I noticed an unexpected change in attitude t
4、hat came over him. He had also been a happy person with a cheerful personality, but rather than give in to discouragement and selfpity, he took comfort in God and humanity. His talks focused on others rather than himself, and he spoke of the afterlife as something he was prepared for, believing that
5、 his concerned ancestors, including his mother and father, were there waiting for him. During the last few months, weeks, and days of his life, he was kindly cared for by family, friends, his loving wife, who looked after both his physical and emotional needs, and workers from a local hospice (安养院)
6、came to the home to regulate his medication and provide any other needed support. He didnt complain about his fate, and he willingly allowed others to serve him. Indeed, one might think why God allows death and suffering in our world, but for me, such experiences taught me to value family more and k
7、indness for others. You often cant learn these important attributes in the lap of luxury, and perhaps, such an experience is the greatest and final gift the illness can give those left behind. 1. Which word can best describe the mans initial reaction as soon as he was diagnosed with cancer? ASatisfi
8、ed. BSurprised.CTerrified. DConfused.2. What did the man do after he first learned of his illness? AHe was operated on immediately. BHe retired from his job.CHe researched cancer treatments. DHe felt sad, doing nothing. 3. What was the mans main source of comfort after several months with the diseas
9、e? AHis family and friends. BHis belief in humanity. CHis doctors encouragement. DThe care from others. 4. What did the author learn from his friends story? AGiving more respect to friends. BExtending life as possible. CCaring for yourself and enjoying luxury. DGetting comfort from God.解题导语本文主要讲述作者的
10、朋友得了癌症，但是仍以一种乐观的心态对待自己的疾病，从最初的震惊到后来的积极面对人生的故事。1. 解析：选B。细节理解题。由文章第一段.the news that he might only live up to six months was a great shock to him, his family, and his friends. 可知，他最初的反应是“震惊”，故选surprised。 2. 解析：选C。细节理解题。由文章第一段.he was initially determined to look into all available treatments that might
11、cure or extend his life. 可知，他去寻找所有能够治疗疾病或延续他生命的方法。look into的意思是“调查”。3. 解析：选B。细节理解题。由文章第二段第二句. rather than give in to discouragement and selfpity, he took comfort in God and humanity. 及整个第二段可知，他主要的安慰是对上帝及人性的信仰。4. 解析：选A。推理判断题。由最后一段.but for me, such experiences taught me to value family more and kindne
12、ss for others. 可以推断出，A项正确。阅读理解。Here is your best chance to travel around the UK in 2012: More that 200 B&Bs(bed & breakfast) across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland are selected to offer you amazing services for your stay at their lowest prices! Dont miss it. Just collect the vouchers(活
13、动券) in our B&B Daily printed from 01/04/2012 to 07/04/2012 and book the stays for your travel following the terms and conditions below：The offer includes a room for the night and a breakfast the next morning.The offer is of two kinds： 20 per room, per night, valid(有效的)during stay period of 02/04/201
14、231/05/2012 and then again 01/09/201231/10/2012； 35 per room, per night, valid during stay period of 01/06/201231/08/2012.The offer is valid for a basic twin or double room only.The stay must be booked directly with the chosen B &Bs before 28/04/2012.Each voucher can only be used by the holder to bo
15、ok one room for one night.If voucher holders book either the 20 or 35 per room per night, and additional services such as lunch, evening meal or activities may require an extra charge. But these are not required in order to take up the offer. Please check directly with your chosen B&Bs to see what e
16、xtra services are available.Vouchers must be presented on arrival. If no vouchers are presented, the B&Bs may reserve(保留)the right to charge at full price for every night of stay.Vouchers may not be used together with any other offer.The voucher holders must pay for the stay in full at the time of b
17、ooking. Additional $10 may be paid to confirm(确认) the booking and will be returned on arrival.The B&Bs reserve the right to refuse voucher holders bookings for people under the age of 18.45. The voucher can be used for a stay at the chosen B&B on _.A09/01/2012 B04/02/2012C01/03/2012 D28/04/201246. H
18、ow much should be paid for a twonight stay in October 2012 at a chosen B&B?A70. B40. C35. D30.47. What right do the B&Bs reserve?ATo charge extra $10 for bookings with no vouchers.BTo refuse bookings for guests under the age of 18.CTo charge at full price for stays not confirmed.DTo request extra ch
19、arges as tips.48. By taking up the offer, the voucher holders can choose to_.Abook either a basic twin or double room at the chosen B&BsBhave lunch or evening meal without paying extra moneyCuse the B&B offer together with other offersDbook the stays through B&B Daily 【要点综述】本文介绍了英国的B&Bs旅行食宿优惠活动，主要谈到
20、了此次活动的具体操作及注意事项。45. D推理判断题。根据文中所提到的时间：02/04/201231/05/2012；01/09/201231/10/2012；01/06/201231/08/2012可知，四到十月活动券有效。故答案为D。46. B推理判断题。根据文中“20 per room, per night, valid(有效的)during stay period of 02/04/201231/05/2012 and then again 01/09/201231/10/2012”可知，在十月住两天晚上需40。47B细节理解题。根据最后一条规定“The B&Bs reserve th
21、e right to refuse voucher holders bookings for people under the age of 18.”可知答案为B。48. A细节理解题。根据第三条规定“The offer is valid for a basic twin or double room only.”可知答案为A。阅读理解。In his lowest days when few people bought his records, Taiwan singer Steve Chou (周传雄) lived alone in Canada and did little. One da
22、y, he passed by a local CD store and accidentally heard a song that greatly enchanted (迷住) him. His passion for music was suddenly rekindled (重新点燃). “My heart tells me that music is the thing I truly want to do, not for fame or money,” Chou told Teens. “So I asked myself, why not start all over agai
23、n?” Thats how we luckily regained this music genius, who has since then composed lots of hits for the pop music charts (排行榜). His emotional voice is enthralling (迷人的). Sometimes we need to get close to nature to look deeply into our souls and see what we genuinely (真正地) want to follow, he said. Foll
24、owing the success of Turkey in Blue, he has recently released his latest work Lovers Genesis. In this album he explores human relationships in the Internet age. This time, he takes the role of a calm observer rather than a struggling insider. Technology itself is a good thing, but it depends on how
25、youre going to use it, is Chous advice to teenagers. Chou often gets his music ideas from trips. He has traveled to many places around the world and believes that learning a countrys language is the fastest way of experiencing the culture behind it.( ) 1. How was Steve Zhous passion for music rekind
26、led?A. He was encouraged by his friends.B. When he passed by a store and heard a song that enchanted him. C .He decided to rebuild his reputation. D. A good idea suddenly occurred to him. ( ) 2. Which of the following songs belongs to Steve Zhou?A. Heal the world B. I swear C. Lovers Genesis D. Lemo
27、n tree ( ) 3. How does Zhou get his music idea?A. From his work life B. From his trips C. From his friends D. From musical books ( ) 4. What does the underlined sentence mean?A. Technology is always a good thing. B. Technology by no means is a good thing. C. If you use it properly, it will be helpfu
28、l to your life. D. We should not believe technology too much. 【文章大意】：文章主要向人们讲述了台湾歌手周传雄在经历事业低谷后重新开始自己的音乐创作的过程。1.【考点分析】细节理解题。【参考答案】B。【解题思路】文中第一段提到he passed by a local CD store and accidentally heard a song that greatly enchanted (迷住) him.。可知周重新燃起的创作热情是源于一首CD歌曲的影响。2.【考点分析】细节理解题。【参考答案】C。【解题思路】 文中的最后一段提到
29、了周传雄的音乐作品，我们据此可以得知C项是正确参考答案。3.【考点分析】细节理解题。【参考答案】B。【解题思路】文中最后一段提到Chou often gets his music ideas from trips .可知周传雄是在旅途中来寻找自己的想法，故B项正确。4.【考点分析】句意理解题。【参考答案】C。【解题思路】句中讲到“科技是个好东西，但是关键在于你怎么使用它”，由此我们可知C 项正确。 阅读理解。Mapping Your WorldDifferent forms of maps are appearing.They allow independent travelers to ge
30、t local knowledge of places they are visiting，from the official to the unusual.Meanwhile，hitech developments are creating new ways for us to map the world.Here are two of our favorites：Green MapsGreen Maps allows people to share with the world their knowledge of environmentally friendly places and a
31、ttractions in the local areas. Users add information with a set of icons(图标)，making it easy to read any map, whatever the nationalities of those who produce it . At present there are over five hundred map projects being developed in 54 countries. Green Maps advertised idea is “think global，map local
32、”It is a wonderful way of gaining all sorts of information of a place ，ranging from community gardens to good places of birdwatching.Green Maps is not specifically intended for travelers. Not all of its maps are online, so it may be necessary for some users to communicate with the producers through
33、the Green Maps website.Map MashupsMany people use online maps developed by Google, but not many know about the mashups of them. Working in a similar way to Green Maps, Map Mashups allows people to add icons of their own to existing maps to express a certain topic. The mashups is so called because it
34、 combines all the knowledge you could ever need. It ranges from the extremely useful, such as where all the World Heritage Sites are, to the most bizarre (古怪的)，such as where Americas drunkest cities are.With the mashups added to the basic Google Maps, a multilayered (多层的) map can be created.本文讲述了人们最
35、喜欢的地图，一种是Greens maps，另一种是Maps Mashups。他们的共同特点是人们可以在网上编辑地图。1According to the passage，which of the following is a characteristic of Green Maps?AAiming at environmental protection.BIntroducing local attractions with icons.COffering advice to independent travelers.DCollecting icons worldwide for local m
36、aps.答案：B。细节理解题。根据第二段一、二句话可知，绿色地图可允许人们分享当地一些环保的地方及吸引人的东西，并且用图标来添加信息，使人们更容易地看地图，由此可知B项正确。2Which of the following icons is most probably NOT used in Green Maps?答案：B。细节理解题。根据第三段第二句话“Its a wonderful way.to good places of bird watching”可知答案为B。3“Map Mashups” is named with the word “mashups”because _.Ait is
37、 produced by users all over the worldBit gathers various kinds of informationCit shares icons with Green MapsDit is a branch of Google Maps答案：B。由最后一段的第三句话可知，为什么用“mashups”这个名，是因为它把所有的知识都结合起来，从最有用的到最古怪的。由此可知B项正确。4What do Green Maps and Map Mashups have in common?A. They are created by local people.B. They are environmentally friendly.C. Users can edit maps on the Internet.D. Users need to communicate with producers.答案： C。细节理解题。根据短文最后一段第二句话“Working in a similar way to Greens Maps，Map Mashups allows people to add icons of their own to existing maps to express a certain topic.”可知C项正确。
