1、.单词拼写1I cant really see how the two issues relate (有关联)2Violence in society is not a new phenomenon (现象), as we know.3His addiction (入迷) to the Internet is taking over his life.4Cut the melon in half using a sharp (锋利的) knife.5I drink a lot, but I am not actually an alcoholic (酒鬼)6Last night I follo
2、wed him here, and climbed in, sword (剑) in hand.7Her eyes were red and swollen (肿起来的) from crying.8Life in a small village can be very dull (乏味的), but youll have to get used to it.单项填空1Many writers are _ to time travel themes because they already know the details about the period in question.Aaccess
3、ibleBvitalCaddicted Doccupied解析:选C。句意:许多作家沉迷于穿越题材是因为他们已了解了有争议时期的一些相关细节。be addicted to“沉迷于”。2(2012湖南高考)_ I always felt I would pass the exam, I never thought I would get an A.AWhile BOnceCIf DUntil解析:选A。考查连词。句意:尽管我一直觉得自己能通过考试,但是我从未想到会得A。while意为“尽管;虽然”,符合句意。 once“一旦”; if“如果”;until“直到”。3Jack doesnt _ t
4、he belief _ people are basically good.Asubmit to; that Bsubscribe to; thatCcontribute to; which Dadmit to; which解析:选B。句意:杰克不同意“人之初,性本善”这种看法。belief后为同位语从句,是对belief的进一步解释,引导词在从句中不作成分也无实际意义故用that,可排除C、D两项。submit to“服从,听任”;subscribe to“同意,赞成”;contribute to“有助于”;admit to“承认”。4(2011浙江高考)Bats are surprisin
5、gly longlived creatures, some_ a life span of around 20 years.Ahaving BhadChave Dto have解析:选A。考查非谓语动词。语意:真想不到,蝙蝠竟是长寿生物,有些蝙蝠的寿命长达20年。结合语意和句子结构可知,此处为独立主格结构,having的逻辑主语是前面的some。5Some of these kids are pretty _ when it comes to maths.Acomplex BsharpCpractical Dreliable解析:选B。句意:这些孩子中有些对数学有非常敏锐的感悟力。sharp意
6、为“敏锐的”,符合句意。complex “复杂的”;practical “合乎实际的”;reliable“可信的”。6He becomes fatter and taller this year,so his mother _ his coat and trousers.Alets out Blets inCtakes in Dtakes out解析:选A。let out 在本句中意为“(把衬衣、外套等)放大,加宽”。let in“漏水(气等);让进去”;take in“吸收,欺骗,接纳”;take out“拿出,取出”。7The teacher stressed again that the
7、 students should not _ any important details while retelling the story.Abring out Blet outCleave out Dmake out解析:选C。句意:老师再次强调,在复述故事时学生们不应该漏掉任何重要的细节。leave out“遗漏,落掉,省略”,符合句意。bring out “阐明,出版”; let out “放掉,泄露”; make out “理解,辨别”。8It was said that he might be _ with the murder.Arelated BconnectingCconne
8、cted Drelating解析:选C。句意:据说他可能与这起谋杀案有关。be connected with和be related to两者的意思均为“与有关”。9His arm was beginning to _ where the bee had stung him.Agive up Bput upCopen up Dswell up解析:选D。考查动词短语辨析。句意:他的胳膊让蜜蜂蜇了,肿了起来。swell up“肿胀;膨胀”,符合句意。give up“放弃”;put up“举起,挂起”;open up“开业,开办”。10_ theory, these machines should
9、last for ten years or more.AOn BByCIn DAt解析:选C。句意:理论上讲,这些机器应该使用十年以上。in theory“理论上,按理说”,是固定搭配。.阅读理解You have a backache; your legs are painful after a basketball matchwhat better than a relaxing massage (按摩)?Scientists now say they have figured out the reason why a massage brings comfort. They say a m
10、assage changes how some of your proteins (蛋白质) act. This makes your muscles less inflamed (发炎的), according to the Los Angeles Times.The leader of the study, Professor Mark Tarnopolsky at McMaster University, Canada, chose several healthy young men for the experiment. He asked them to do very tiring
11、exercise. Then he looked at how the cells changed in their legs. After this, the men were given a massage on only one leg and Tarnopolsky recorded any cell changes again.Tarnopolsky and his team found that massaging made the inflammation caused by exercise get better because it weakened the activity
12、 of a protein called NFkB.Scientists also noticed that massaging helped cells recover from exercise damage. When muscles were being massaged, the amount of another protein called PGClalpha increased. This kind of protein can stimulate (促进) the growth of a tiny part inside cells called mitochondria (
13、线粒体)People used to think that massaging eases pain by clearing away the lactic acid (乳酸) which built up after exercise. However, Tarnopolsky and his team didnt see any changes to lactic acid.Thomas Birk is a professor at Wayne State University, US. He said that the study was the first he had seen to
14、 analyze massage in such depth. He said they wanted to start research 10 years ago, but technology was not yet good enough.One day massages could be used to treat injuries and muscle disease. They may even be able to replace some antiinflammatory medicines, said Birk. But, he said, more research is
15、needed for masseurs (按摩师) to figure out the best massages for different diseases.语篇解读:人们常说,“累了就去揉一揉”。按摩为何能给人带来舒适和减轻疼痛呢?1What is the article mainly about?AA new way to massage.BThe best way to relax after doing sports.CNew research into massages.DThe advantages of a massage.解析:选 C。主旨大意题。全文的主旨是针对按摩的最新
16、最深入的研究。 2How can a massage bring comfort according to the article?AIt weakens the activity of the protein NFkB.BIt helps protein recover from exercise damage.CIt can clear away the mitochondria in muscles.DIt can prevent inflammation in muscles.解析:选 A。细节理解题。由第四段的“it weakened the activity of a protei
17、n called NFkB.”可知答案。3What does the underlined word “eases” in Paragraph 6 probably mean?Amakes easierBreducesCputs up with Dstops解析:选 B。词义猜测题。ease意为“减轻,缓解”,从上文的“bring comfort”可以推出。 4Which of the following statements is TRUE?AIt was believed that massages cleared away lactic acid.BResearch into massa
18、ges started 10 years ago.CMassages are used to treat muscle diseases in hospitals.DMassages will reduce the amount of protein PGClalpha.解析:选A。细节理解题。由第六段的“People used to think that massaging eases pain by clearing away the lactic acid (乳酸)”可知答案。虽然这一观点是错误的,但人们原来是这样认为的。5. Which is NOT true about a mass
19、age?AIt brings comfort.BIt makes your muscles less inflamed.CIt eases pain by clearing away lactic acid which has built up after exercise. DIt could be used to treat injuries and muscle disease one day. 解析:选C。细节理解题。由第六段可知,这项研究并没有找到相关的证据表明按摩能够去除乳酸。由第二段可知A、B两项正确;由最后一段的第一句可知D项正确。.任务型读写(安徽专用)Too often y
20、oung people get themselves employed quite by accident, not knowing what lies in the way of opportunity for promotion, happiness and security. As a result, they are employed doing jobs that afford them little or no satisfaction.Our school leavers face so much competition that they seldom care what th
21、ey do as long as they can earn a living. Some stay long at a job and learn to like it; others quit from one to another looking for something to suit them, the young graduates who leave the university look for jobs that offer a salary up to their expectation. Very few go out into the world knowing ex
22、actly what they want and realizing their own abilities.The reason behind all this confusion is that there never has been a proper vocational guidance in our educational institution. Nearly all feel around in the dark and their chief concern when they look for a job is to ask what salary is like. The
23、y never bother to think whether they are suited for the job or, even more important, whether the job suits them.Having a job is more than merely providing yourself and your dependants with daily bread and some money for leisure and entertainment. It sets a pattern of life and, in many ways, determin
24、es social status in life, selection of friends, leisure and interest.In choosing a career you should first consider the type of work which will suit your interest. Nothing is more pitiable than taking on a job in which you have no interest, for it will not only discourage your desire to succeed in l
25、ife but also ruin your talents and eventually make you an emotional wreck (受到严重伤害的人)and a bitter person. TitleHow to choose a jobThemeYoung people seldom 1._if the job is fit for them when choosing a job.Young peoples attitudesWhen choosing a jobWhile employedOnly 2._about the payDo the job for a lo
26、ng time before3._itNot know what they wantChange jobs too 4._Hidden reasonsMuch competition to be faced.No proper guidance 5._in vocation.6._Doing 7._jobs.Having little opportunities for promotion,happiness and security.AdviceChoose the work that 8._you.It is related to your desire to succeed.It is
27、important for 9._ your talents and abilities.It 10._ your life pattern, social status and so on.答案:1.Consider/think2.care3.liking4.often 5provided/available6.Results7.unsuitable/unfit 8interests9.realizing/showing10.determines/decides.任务型阅读(江苏专用)Throw the bottles and boxes of drugs out of your house
28、. A new theory suggests that medicine could be bad for your health, which should at least come as good news to people who cannot afford to buy expensive medicine. This new theory argues that healing is at our fingertips:we can be healthy by doing Yoga on a regular basis.Supporters of medical treatme
29、nt argue that medicine should be trusted since it is effective and scientifically proven. They say that there is no need for spiritual methods such as Yoga. These waste our time, something which is quite precious in our material world. There is medicine that can kill our pain, Xrays that show us our
30、 bones or MRI that scans our brain for tumors (肿瘤)We must admit that these methods are very effective in the examples that they provide. However, there are some “everyday complaints” such as back pains, headaches and insomnia, which are treated currently with medicine. When you have a headache, you
31、take an Aspirin;when you cannot sleep, you take Xanax without thinking of the side effects of these.When you use these pills for a long period, you become addicted to them;you cannot sleep without them. We pay huge amounts of money and become addicted instead of getting better. How about a safer and
32、 more economical way of healing? When doing Yoga, you do not need anything except your energy so it is very economical. Its popularity has spread particularly throughout America and Western Europe. In quantum (量子) physics, energy is recognized as the fundamental substance (物质) which the universe con
33、sists of.Yoga depends on the energy within our bodies. It is a simple and effective way of restoring the energy flow.There are no side effects and it is scientifically explained.Opponents of alternative healing methods also claim that serious illnesses such as HIV/AIDS and cancer cannot be treated w
34、ithout drugs. They think so because these patients spend the rest of their lives in the hospital taking medicine. How can Yoga make these people healthy again?It is very unfortunate that these patients have to live in the hospital losing their hair because of chemotherapy (化疗), losing weight because
35、 of the side effects of the medicine they take.Actually, it is common knowledge that when the cancer is recognized at an early stage, drugs also cannot treat AIDS or cancer. Most of the medicines these patients use are to ease their pain and their sufferings. Instead of drugs which are expensive and
36、 have many side effects, you can use your energy to overcome the hardships of life, find an emotional balance, leave the stress of everyday life and let go of the everyday worries. We should definitely start learning Yoga and avoid illnesses before it is too late.Title:Health and Healing at Your Fin
37、gertips1._to a new theoryA new theory argues that doing Yoga 2._ can keep people healthy while medicine might do 3._to peoples health.Support of medical treatmentPeople should 4._medicine as it is very useful for killing pain.Medicine is effective and scientifically proven while Yoga is a kind of sp
38、iritual method and doing Yoga is only a5._of time.Illnesses 6._HIV/AIDS and cancer can only be treated with drugs.Support of YogaDoing Yoga is safer and not as 7._ _as taking medicine.Most of the medicines that patients with some 8._diseases use are to ease their pain and their sufferings but can no
39、t cure them.Yoga has no side effects and also there is a 9._explanation. It can restore the energy flow in peoples bodies, which can 10._our emotions, overcome the hardships of life, leave the stress of everyday life and let go of the everyday worries.答案:1.Introduction2.regularly3.harm 4trust/ take
40、5.waste 6.like7expensive 8.serious 9.scientific 10balance.阅读填空(湖南专用)Swimming with dolphins is one of the most exciting experiences you will ever have. It is also very popular with travelers of all ages. Before doing so, however, make sure you understand the animals natural environment.When you swim
41、with wild dolphins, you must recognize that this requires the swimmer to interact (互动) with the dolphins in their natural habitat. The dolphin will decide when to swim with you, if at all, and will be free to decide the length of time of the interaction.Captive (驯养的) dolphins have been trained to de
42、al with humans. Most often, captive dolphins live in manmade pools. These dolphins are introduced to humans through diver interaction. The divers use food treats to get the dolphins to enjoy human interactions.The third kind of contact with dolphins is called semicaptive (半驯养) dolphin interaction, w
43、hich is a mix of captive and wild dolphin behavior. The dolphins will follow a boat to a dive site, interact with swimmers. These animals have been trained to act in a certain way. However, they live in a natural habitat.It is important to stick to the following advice while swimming with dolphins.
44、First, never make aggressive (挑衅的) moves. Besides, it is wise to avoid touching or feeding wild dolphins. It is better to empty your pockets before swimming with dolphins.Stay calm when around the dolphins. Dont become excited, as this may frighten them. Keep your arms at your sides while in the wat
45、er. Never run after the dolphins or swim towards them headon. Instead, swimmers are advised to swim alongside the group of dolphins.Title:_1_I:Swim with three types of dolphinsWild dolphinsYoure _2_ to swim with wild dolphins in a natural place.The animals will decide when to swim with you and _3_ i
46、t will last._4_They are trained animals which live in manmade pools.The swimmers interact with the dolphins by _5_ them.Semicaptive dolphinsYou swim with the animals while they follow_6_.They have been trained and live in a natural habitat.:_7_on how to swim with dolphins.Never act in a threatening
47、way.Dont _8_ wild dolphins._9_ your pockets before swimming.Stay calm when around the dolphins.Your arms should be kept at your sides.Never chase the dolphins or swim towards them_10_.答案:1.Swimming with Dolphins2.required/supposed3.how long4.Captive dolphins5.feeding6.a boat7.Tips/Suggestions8.touch or feed9.Empty 10headon