1、.阅读理解(建议用时16)A2016广东揭阳一中检测When traveling, its important to learn about the customs and etiquette of the global village. What we consider politeW1 behavior at home isnt always accepted outside our borders. Etiquette of Gift GivingGift giving should be a happy, positive experience. When selecting a pr
2、esent for someone in Netherlands, dont purchase fancy kitchen knives or scissors. Giving sharp, pointy objects as gifts is considered unluckyW2. Be careful when presenting flowers to a friend or a business partner in Russia. Yellow blooms suggest cheat or a relationship break up. Traditionally, red
3、carnations are placed on the tombs of the dead. Writing cards or notes while visiting South Korea, be mindful of your pens ink color. Writing a persons name in red ink traditionally suggests that the person has passed awayP1an important point to remember when giving a birthday card.Eating CustomsBei
4、ng early or on time is viewed as being rude, too eager or even greedyW3 in Venezuela. If you are invited to someones home for a meal, its recommended that you arrive 10 minutes later than the requested time.S When having a meal in Egypt, dont use the salt shaker (盐瓶). Its insulting to your host to s
5、pread salt on your food, which means that you find the meal terrible. Japan is a very polite nation, and their fondness for etiquette extendsW4 to the use of chopsticks. According toP2 Japanese custom, if youre in the middle of eating, use the opposite end of your chopsticks to secureW5 food from a
6、shared plate. When doing business in Turkey, its the custom for your host to pay for your meal. Requests to split the bill wont be accepted. If you would like to pay your fair share, Turks recommend inviting your host to a followup meal. 本文讲述的是两种旅游礼仪送礼物和就餐礼仪。1Which of the following is TRUE according
7、 to the passage?A.Giving a fancy kitchen knife to a friend from Russia is a good choice.B.You can use blue ink to write notes to your friend from South Korea.C.Dining with Japanese, one can use either end of the chopsticks to get food from shared plates.D.Invited to a meal, one should arrive earlier
8、 to show respect for the host.答案：B细节理解题。根据第二段“giving a kitchen knife与Netherlands有关”，C项未提及，根据“be mindful of your pens ink color.”故选B。2What does the underlined word “insulting” in Paragraph 3 refer to?ARespectful.BChallenging.C.Indifferent. D.Offensive.答案：D词义猜测题。根据第三段“which means that you find the mea
9、l terrible.”可推测insulting的意思应表示对主人不敬，故选D。3Where is this passage probably from?AA news report.B.A travel essay.CA culture column.D.A food magazine.答案：C推理判断题。根据首段讲述的内容可知本文讲述的是与旅游相关的礼节、礼仪或风俗问题，故答案为C。W重点词汇1polite adj. 有礼貌的 2.unlucky adj. 不幸的3greedy adj. 贪婪的 4.extend vi. 延伸；伸出5secure adj. 安全的；可靠的P重点短语1pas
10、s away 去世 2.according to 根据；依据S句式仿写原文：If you are invited to someones home for a meal, its recommended that you arrive 10 minutes later than the requested time.(recommended的用法)译文：如果你被邀请到某人家就餐，建议你比请求的时间晚十分钟到。仿写：The doctor strongly recommended that he take a holiday.医生强烈建议他去休假。B2015兰州一中期中It is commonly
11、 believed that the earliest Chinese papercuts appeared during the sixth century.S Some scholars believe it was even earlier. Legend has it that during the Western Han Dynasty (206 BCAD 24), Emperor Wudi was very sad after one of his favorite concubines, Madame Li, died. A Taoist priest, Li Shaoweng,
12、 cut a piece of hemp paper in the shape ofP1 Madame Li. When evening fell, the emperors servants lit candles in his bedroom; the reflectionW1 of that papercut on the wall made the emperor think about his beloved concubine.The Yuxian papercut is different fromP2 most papercuts produced in other regio
13、ns of China. Papercuts from other regions are mostly cutwith scissors or knivesfrom singlecolored paper, such as red or black paper.There are four major procedures to making the Yuxian papercut: First, sketch the pattern on the draft paper; second, fasten the draft to the paper to be cut; third, use
14、 a knife to carve out the pattern; and fourth, dye (染色) the papercut with various colors.Precise cutting skills are needed to make a piece of the Yuxian papercut, which highlightsW2 the craft makers artistic taste and dyeing skills. That explains the following saying: “The successful making of a Yux
15、ian papercut is 30 percent dependentW3 on the makers cutting skills, and 70 percent on the makers dyeing skills.”The traditional Yuxian papercut highlights two themes: Flowers and characters in Chinese operas. The papercut is particularlyW4 known for its vivid description of characters in various tr
16、aditional Chinese operas. In October 2009, the art of Yuxians papercut was added to the list of intangible Cultural Heritage (非物质文化遗产) establishedW5 by UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization)本文讲述的是中国传统文化剪纸艺术的历史以及蔚县剪纸的特点。4The first paragraph his actually about _.AEm
17、peror Wudis favorite concubineBthe origins of Chinese papercutsCthe inventor of Chinese papercut Done of the themes of Yuxian papercut答案：B主旨大意题。根据第一段首句可以概括本段的主旨大意。即由“It is commonly believed that the earliest Chinese papercuts appeared during the sixth century.”可知。5Which is the most important skill o
18、f making papercut?ADrawing skill.BCutting skill.CDyeing skill. DCarving skill.答案：C细节理解题。根据倒数第二段“The successful.is 30 percent dependent on the makers cutting skills.”可知。6According to the passage, Yuxian papercut is especially famous for its _.Alively images of characters in classic operas Btraditiona
19、l Chinese operasCChinese cultural influence on operas Dadvanced cutting techniques答案：A细节理解题。根据最后一段“.known for its vivid description of characters in various traditional.”。可知。7What is the best title for the passage?AThe Earliest Chinese Legend BThe Yuxian Papercut SkillsCEmperor Wudis Sad StoryDChine
20、se Yuxian Papercut答案：D主旨大意题。本文第一段由剪纸历史引出话题，从第二段便展开对蔚县剪纸进行介绍，由此选D项。W重点词汇1reflection n. 反射；沉思 2.highlight vt. 突出；强调3dependent adj. 依靠的 4.particularly adv. 特别；尤其5establish vt. 建立；创办P重点短语1in the shape of 以的形式；呈的形状2be different from 与不同；不同于S句式仿写原文：It is commonly believed that the earliest Chinese papercu
21、ts appeared during the sixth century.(主语从句)译文：人们普遍认为，中国最早的剪纸出现在六世纪。仿写：It is acknowledged that he is innocent.大家公认他是无辜的。.七选五(建议用时7)根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。 2016福建检测Most of you love watching movies. They can be funny, sad, imaginative, inspiring, and so much more! There are so many po
22、ssibilities and so many great movies to watch!The making of a movie usually begins with a script (剧本). _1_ The producer is the person who is responsible for coordinating (协调) aspects of the film like budget and scheduling. The producer plans out how the project will be carried out and he usually sta
23、rts by hiring a director!_2_ The director will usually identify themes or feelings that he or she wants the movie to convey to its audience and will then assemble (聚集) all the other people who will be needed, such as costumedesigners, makeup artists, special effects crew, stuntmen, cameramen, and, o
24、f course, actors!Next, shooting begins! _3_ Often a director will want to get several “takes” (versions) of a scene or moment and usually only a few minutes of the movie are finished in one days work. _4_ So once filming is completed, the director must then work with editors to piece them all togeth
25、er, deciding which takes to use and adding in any special effects or touchups.The entire process from acquiring the script to editing the scenes generally takes months or even years! Once its ready, the finished movie is then distributed to movie theatres. _5_AScenes are also usually not shot in ord
26、er.BThe actual filming can be a slow process.CThe way that movies are made has changed a lot over time.DIt gets bought by a movie studio or a producer.EThe producer plays a very important role in making a movie.FIn movies, the directors job is to bring the script to life on camera.GPeople can watch
27、and enjoy it in the theatre.本文讲述的是电影从剧本到拍摄再到后期制作的整个简要过程。1D根据上文中.begins with a script(剧本)以及选项D中的代词It指代的重要性可知。2F根据下文讲述的内容可知，此空概括全段的主旨大意，核心内容与导演有关。3B根据“shooting begins！”可知该段讲述的是拍摄电影，选项B中filming意思与shooting相近。4A根据上句中讲述的内容可知，该空与拍摄场景有关，故答案是A项。5G电影拍摄过程及制作结束后，最后应该是由观众来观赏，故选G项。.语法填空(建议用时8)阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(1
28、个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。2016天津月考A man requested an old scholar to get rid of his sons bad habits. The scholar took the boy for _1_ walk through a garden. Suddenly he stopped _2_ (ask) the boy to pull out a tiny plant growing there.The boy held the plant between his thumb and forefinger and pulled it out. Th
29、e old man then asked him to pull out a slightly _3_ (big) plant. The boy pulled hard and the plant came out, roots and all. “Now pull out that one，” said the old man _4_ (point) to a bush. This time, the boy managed it but with great _5_ (difficult)After that, the old man led him to a big tree and s
30、aid, “Now take this one out，” the boy grasped the trunk and tried his best to pull it out. But it would not move. “Its _6_ (possible)，” said the boy, breathing _7_ (heavy) with effort.“So it is with bad habits，” said the wise man. “When they are weak, it is easy to pull them out but when they become
31、 strong they cannot _8_ (remove)The walk _9_ the old man changed the boys life. So dont wait for bad habits to take root. Get rid of them while you have control over them, _10_ they will control you.1_2._3._4._5_6._7._8._9_10._1a考查冠词。walk在此指散步，作可数名词且泛指。2to ask考查非谓语动词。此处表示停下来去做某事，stop to do sth.。3big
32、ger考查比较级。与上文a tiny plant对比，且slightly常与比较级连用。4pointing考查非谓语动词。pointing作伴随状语。5difficulty作介词with的宾语且由great修饰。6impossible考查构词法。根据句意可知此处应为possible的反义词。7heavily考查副词。修饰breathing。8be removed考查语态。remove与they是被动关系。9with和老人一起的那次散步改变了男孩的生活。10or/otherwise考查连词。祈使句or/otherwise陈述句，此结构相当于一个否定意义的条件句。.书面表达(建议用时20) 201
33、6九江一模近日，你们班就“学校每天清晨开展冬季跑操活动”进行了一次讨论。请根据以下内容，给学校英文报编辑写一篇短文：支持(大部分)：增强体质；磨炼意志；放松自我反对(少数)：单调；天气寒冷；学业繁重你的观点：注意：1.词数100左右(开头已写好，不计入总词数)；2可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。Recently our class had a heated discussion about the Winter Morning Jogging Activity in our school._One possible version：Recently_our_class_had_a_heated_
34、discussion_about_the_Winter_Morning_Jogging_Activity_in_our_school. Opinions are divided on this topic.Most students are in favor of this activity. They believe that the activity in winter can not only help improve physical health but develop a strong will. Besides, its a good way to relieve stress.
35、 On the other hand, a minority of the students are opposed to it. They think the activity is too dull. In addition, there is so much heavy study and its so cold outside that they would rather stay in the classroom to study.As far as Im concerned, I support the activity because it benefits us greatly.The modern society requires many qualities of us, so bookworms cant keep up with the times any longer.
