1、Unit 8Adventure(A卷).单句语法填空1Most of us could hardly contain our _(excite)when hearing that our team won.答案：excitement2The captain asked his colleague whether he was prepared to risk _(travel) without an armed guard.答案：travelling3The supermarket offers _(vary)goods to choose from，so more and more peop
2、le prefer to shop there.答案：various4Nowadays many young people who are overweight are anxious _ their health.答案：about5The government has taken some measures，_(aim) at cutting down the cost during the tough economy.答案：aiming6It is known that Internet shopping has already taken _ when people make sure
3、that it is safe.答案：off7I havent got a job at the moment，but Im sure that something good will turn _ sooner or later.答案：up8Although _(taste) a little bitter，this medicine will be good for curing the disease.答案：tasting9The company will buy several pieces of _(equip) and take on some new employees next
4、 year.答案：equipment10A big fire broke _ in the hotel last night，but all the people were able to escape from it.答案：out.阅读理解A(2016辽宁师大附中高三质检)Ive often wondered if I might do more good as a travel agent rather than as a psychologist.It seems that I have been more dramatically affected by certain kinds o
5、f travel experiences than I ever have.My trip to Iceland is a fine example of that.The plan was to spend two days in a remote mountain hut in Iceland.I was working on a photographic book about winter in Iceland and needed to capture images of this amazing region of high mountain peaks，smoky volcanoe
6、s，and lakes with floating icebergs.The moment after we arrived，the weather turned extreme making visibility impossible.It snowed so much and the wind blew so hard that we couldnt leave the tiny hut.To stay warm，we walked around in circles much of the day inside the tiny hut.We tried to call for help
7、 but the radio did not work.Day after day，we watched our supplies of food and fuel grow dangerously short.We got acute cabin fever (幽居病) and started going for walks and ski expeditions outside.Even when the weather finally broke，nobody came to get us even though it was three days beyond our schedule
8、d pickup.By the time the rescue team came to pull us out，we had all given up hope.From then on，the world looks different to me，as does my life.It would have taken me years of psychotherapy to get to the same point.Almost everyone has a story to tell，and interestingly，most of these experiences were n
9、ot altogether pleasant at the time.In fact，it appears that the most constructive lifechanging journeys were those that involved some sorts of awful and uncomfortable events that forced the person to develop new resources，increase confidence，and solve problems in new ways.【文章大意】作者在本文中讲述了去冰岛拍摄照片的一次经历。
10、作者一行人到了岛上后，遭遇了天气恶劣、食物短缺等困难。作者后来认识到，经历困难和挫折会使人增加自信，并使人学会用新的方法来面对生活中的挑战。 1The writer went to Iceland to _Aenjoy the natural beautiful floating icebergsBtake photos about the region for a bookCcollect materials for psychological researchDchallenge the high mountains thereB解析：细节理解题。根据第二段提到I was working
11、on a photographic book about winter in Iceland and needed to capture images of this amazing region of high mountain peaks，smoky volcanoes，and lakes with floating icebergs.我想再写本冰岛冬季摄影的书，需要捕捉到这个惊人区域的一些关于山峰，冒烟火山和正在流动的冰川的照片，故选B项。2During the trip in Iceland，those travelers faced difficulties EXCEPT that
12、_Athey got lost in the mountain Bthey were short of food and fuelCthey couldnt see the surroundings clearlyDthey failed to get in touch with the rescue team A解析：细节理解题。根据第三段the weather turned extreme making visibility impossible和We tried to call for help but the radio did not work.Day after day，we wa
13、tched our supplies of food and fuel grow dangerously short.可知，B、C、D三项都提到了，A项文中并没有提到。3From Paragraph 3，we learn that the travelers _Awere in despair before they were rescuedBstayed in the hut for three days altogetherCgot sick because of going for ski outsideDgot rescued immediately the weather turne
14、d fineA解析：细节理解题。根据第三段提到By the time the rescue team came to pull us out，we had all given up hope.在救援队赶到帮助我们撤离时，我们已经放弃了希望，故选A项。4Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage?AThe writer is a travel agent who loves difficult challenges.BIn Iceland the weather is always extreme and
15、it snows a lot.CThe travellers were so depressed that they needed psychotherapy.DAwful journeys may become lifechanging events that inspire people.D解析：细节理解题。根据最后一段的In fact，it appears that the most constructive lifechanging journeys were those that involved some sorts of awful and uncomfortable event
16、s that forced the person to develop new resources，increase confidence，and solve problems in new ways.故选D项。B(2016长春高三质检)Melbourne，Australia Melbourne is a hotspot travel destination，and its easy to see why with its beautiful beaches and busy city life.Why its a great choice: Australia as a whole is c
17、onsidered a safe destination for international travel，and because of that，many solo travelers go there.As an Englishspeaking country，you wont be faced with any language barriers.Melbourne is easy to get around because you can walk or bike practically anywhere!Thailand Thailand is great for solo trav
18、elersperhaps because it is one of the Buddhist mindsets，which promote equality among the sexes.Why its a great choice: Thailand is known for its friendly atmosphere，and as a travel hotspot，there are plenty of chances to meet other likeminded travelers.Well known for being very cheap，especially in th
19、e north.A good choice if you want to get away on a budget.Thailand has a lot to offer，from the partycentral Bangkok to beautiful beaches and tropical(热带)jungle.Hong Kong，China Hong Kong is a great place to relax for solo travelers as it is full of “Zen moments”，such as beautiful gardens and Tai Chi
20、classes.Why its a great choice: Hong Kong is regarded as one of the safest cities in the world.If youre not welltraveled，or perhaps a bit tired of things like language barriers，Hong Kong is a great place to start，as it mixes both Eastern and Western at the same time.Bali，Indonesia Bali is a spiritua
21、l place with yoga，spas，healthy food and beaches.The combination of friendly people and splendidly visual culture has made Bali Indonesia number one tourist attraction.Why its so great: You wont be the only solo traveler in Bali.Everyone is known for being extremely friendly and youre sure to meet so
22、me amazing characters along the way.As a Hindu island，Bali is the perfect place for a relaxing and spiritual retreat(静修)The Sacred Monkey Forest in Ubud is fantasticif you like monkeys，anyway.【文章大意】本文是地理知识阅读。文章主要介绍了澳大利亚墨尔本、中国香港、泰国等的旅游景点特色。5What do the four places have in common according to the text
23、?ATheyre cheap to travel around.BTheyre great for solo travelers.CThey offer good spas and yoga.DTherere no language barriers.B解析：总结概括题。通读全文，并根据这四个景点中的关键词solo travelers判断这四个地方都适宜于自由旅行者旅行。故选B。6Where can you enjoy both convenient transport and beautiful beaches?AMelbourne，Australia.BThailand.CHong Kon
24、g，China. DBali，Indonesia.A解析：细节理解题。 根据文章Melbourne，Australia部分的首句Melbourne is a hotspot travel destination，and its easy to see why with its beautiful beaches and busy city life.和尾句Melbourne is easy to get around because you can walk or bike practically anywhere！可知，墨尔本有美丽的海滩，也有便利的交通。故选A。7What has made
25、 Bali Indonesia No.1 tourist attraction? AYoga，spas，healthy food and beaches.BFriendly people and splendidly visual culture.CMeeting some amazing characters along the way.DFantastic monkeys in the Sacred Monkey Forest.B解析：细节理解题。 根据文章Bali，Indonesia部分的第二句话The combination of friendly people and splendi
26、dly visual culture has made Bali Indonesia number one tourist attraction.可知，那里人们的友好和绝美的文化让它成为最吸引人的地方。故选B。8What type of writing is this text? AA travel journal.BA business report.CA travel guide. DA press advertisement.C解析：细节理解题。 A一篇旅游游记；B.一篇商业报告；C.一篇导游指南；D.一则新闻广告。通读全文，可知该文章主要介绍了世界上四个著名的旅游景点，应该出现在旅游导
27、游册中。故选C。.完形填空(2016福建高三模拟)A person may have an idea about himself that will prevent him from doing good work.He may have the belief that he is not capable of it.A child may think he is _1_ because he doesnt understand how to make the _2_ of his mental faculties(才能)Older people may be mistaken that th
28、ey are incapable of learning things new because of their _3_ A person who believe that he is incapable will not make a real _4_ because he feels that it would be useless.He wont go at a job with confidence necessary for _5_，and he wont work his hardest way，even though he may think he is doing so.He
29、is _6_ likely to fail，and the failure will _7_ his belief in his competence(才能) Alfred Alder，a famous doctor，had a(n) _8_ like this.When he was a small boy，he had a poor _9_ in maths.His teacher told his parents he had no ability in maths in order that they would not _10_ too much of him.In this way
30、，they two _11_ the idea.He accepted _12_ mistaken thinking of his ability，felt that it was useless to _13_ and was very poor at maths，_14_ as they expected.One day he worked at a problem which _15_ of the other students had been able to solve.Alder _16_ in solving the problem.This gave him confidenc
31、e.He now _17_ with interest，determination and purpose，and he soon became especially good at maths.He not only _18_ that he could learn maths well，but luckily he learned _19_ in his life from his own experience that if a person goes at a job with determination and purpose，he may _20_ himself as well
32、as others by his ability.【文章大意】本文主要论述了一个事实：由于人对自己缺乏足够的认识，所以不能正确看待自身的潜力，从而会产生不好的后果。并通过一则事例说明：凡事不要想当然，要充分挖掘自己的潜力，相信自己，不要轻易言败。1A.cleverBshy Cuseless DstupidD解析：根据下文的because he doesnt understand how to make the.可知，在这种情况下，孩子可能会认为自己很愚蠢。stupid愚蠢的。2A.biggest BmostChighest DdeepestB解析：因为他不知道如何充分利用自己的能力，所以认为自
33、己愚蠢。固定词组make the most of充分利用。故选B。3A.ability BageCbrain DknowledgeB解析：根据上文的older people，可知说的是年龄问题。故选B。4A.decision BsuccessCeffort DtroubleC解析： 那些认为自己没有能力的就不会做出真正的努力，因为他们认为努力是无用的。effort努力；故选C。5A.work Bstudy Cimprovement DsuccessD解析：与下文的16、17题相对应。自信是成功的必备因素。success成功。故选D。6A.truly Breally Chowever Dther
34、eforeD解析：不努力工作加上缺乏信心，失败也是理所当然的。此处表示因果关系，therefore因此，所以。故选D。7A.lead to Bstrengthen Cincrease Dadd toB解析：多次失败会强化在某方面的无能。strengthen加强；故选B。8A.experience Bexample Cthought DstoryA解析：根据下文描述数学老师认为他数学很差这件事情，说明这是他的经历。experience经历。9A.state Bmind Cstart DendingC解析：小时候在数学启蒙的时候他开始学得很不好。 start 开始，故选C。10A.blame Be
35、xpect Cget DwinB解析：因为这个孩子数学很差，不要对他有过高的期望。expect期待，故选B。11A.developed Borganized Cdiscovered DfoundA解析：在听了老师的话之后，家长也就自然对儿子形成(develop)一种看法。故选A。12A.his Bher Cits DtheirD解析：此处指“老师和父母的看法”。 故选D。13A.manage Bsucceed Ctry DactC解析：与前文的第一段对应。既然老师和父母都认为自己不行，就觉得自己再努力也没有用，try努力，尝试；故选C。14A.only Balmost Cjust DthenC
36、解析：因为没有用功，自然学地很差，这种结果刚好和老师、家长的看法一致。just刚刚；故选C。15A.none Bno Cno one DnobodyA解析：他做出了一道其他的同学都无法做出的数学题。这让他信心大增。后跟of短语，应用none。故选A。16A.gave Bsucceeded Cfailed DbelievedB解析：Alder却能成功解题。 succeed成功；故选B。17A.lived Bworked Cplayed DgraduatedB解析：此句表述他目前的状况，可将句子补全：He now worked at maths with interest，determinatio
37、n and purpose。 work 工作；故选B。18A.made Btook Cexpected DprovedD解析：用自己的经历证明了一个道理。prove证明。故选D。19A.early BdeeplyClate DsimplyB解析：用自己的经历给大家深深地说明一个道理。 deeply深深地；故选B。20A.encourage Blove Castonish DdisappointC解析：从一个数学白痴到数学天才，当然他会让人们震惊。 astonish 使震惊；故选C。Unit 8Adventure(B卷).阅读理解A(2016安徽六校高三联考)As we know，many te
38、en celebrities(名人) feel and think that having a slimmer figure can do great good to them.But，does size really matter? Are teenage fans trying hard to become like their celebrity idols(偶像)? Do celebrities really have the power to influence people，especially teenagers?For the longest time，many parents
39、 blame teen idols for influencing the way their kids act.Have you noticed how teens idolize the celebrities these days? Even，their personal affairs are being followed by kids these days.Take for example the case of Lindsay Lohan of Mary Kate Ashley.They are definitely famous teen stars.But，since the
40、y are trying to project an image to satisfy a lot of people in show business，their health and body suffer.Many kids are aware of this problem.But they are easily influenced by these celebrities to exercise and eat less.It is a fact that the media，and especially famous teen celebrities，can influence
41、people powerfully.But teenagers are easily influenced because teenage years are the period when our personality and identity developments take place.Teens watching TV shows and reading magazines are easily pulled into the dieting and harmful eating habits because the media have some ways to pull the
42、se acts.They use thin models and celebrities to endorse(做广告宣传) products or to star in an upandcoming shows or movies.With fierce competition，celebrities are forced to eat less and do extreme exercise routines to get the roles or offers that come their way.Living in todays time and generation is a bi
43、t disturbing to a lot of parents.Media，especially as well as the celebrities，have a very powerful influence to drive teenagers to good or bad.Its good that we can control ourselves to avoid bad things from happening.If not，parents should really be aware and guide their teens to determine whats in an
44、d whats out.【文章大意】本文主要讲述青少年如何受偶像的影响以及偶像们也受青少年的影响这种社会现象，警示家长们要正确利用偶像对孩子们的影响。1From the passage we can find Lindsay Lohan _Alives an unhealthy lifestyle Blives a rich and happy lifeCdoesnt get any exercise Dsets a good example for teenagersA解析：细节理解题。根据第二段的But，since they are trying to project an image t
45、o satisfy a lot of people in show business，their health and body suffer.可知，她过着不健康的生活，故选A。2According to the writer，why are teenagers easily influenced by some TV shows?AThey are tired of school.BTheir celebrity idols appear in many TV shows.CTheyre in their development period.DThey have nothing to do
46、 in their spare timeC解析：细节理解题。根据第三段But teenagers are easily influenced because teenage years are the period when our personality and identity developments take place.可知，青少年时期是个性等心理特征的发展阶段，容易受影响，故选C。3Many celebrities have to be on diet _Ato keep healthy to face competitionBto survive under pressureCt
47、o keep a slim size Dto satisfy their teenage fansB解析：细节理解题。根据第三段的最后一句话With fierce competition，celebrities are forced to eat less and do extreme exercise routines to get the roles or offers that come their way.可知，明星们节食是因为压力太大。故选B。4Whats the best title of the passage?AParents ResponsibilitiesBAdvice o
48、n SelfcontrolCBad Influences of CelebritiesDMedias Bad InfluencesC解析：标题归纳题。通读全文可知，本文在第一段提出“青少年偶像崇拜”这个话题，下文对于偶像对于青少年的不利影响进行了介绍，故选C。B(2016莱芜一中高三质检)Laresce was born with a condition called hypermobility(运动过度)which meant her joints were “bend” .The condition can cause severe joint pain and lead to dislo
49、cations(脱臼)But rather than feel sorry for herself，she used her misfortune to inspire her to become Britains strongest schoolgirl. Just two years ago，the condition left Laresce in so much pain that she couldnt even take part in sports.But now she has six British and World Champion powerlifting record
50、s.Its an incredible achievement.Laresces trainer Tania George said her condition is the secret to her success.“She has more flexibility in her back than most people，which gives her the technique of bending her back strongly and safely.Most powerlifters would kill to try to bend their backs like Lare
51、sce.She has perfected the technique to lift incredibly heavy weights，”Tania said.“I used to suffer a lot of pain from my hypermobility.I remember coming home from school with pains in my knees，joints and hips.It would stop me doing normal things at school.The pain would be so much that some nights I
52、 couldnt sleep at all and I just couldnt face going to school like that.And after each dislocation，I had to do six months of physiotherapy(理疗) to recover，”said Laresce. However，since taking up the sport of powerlifting 18 months ago she is now effectively cured.“I really enjoyed the feeling of power
53、 I got and the excitement of people encouraging me to do my very best，”she said.“Ive made lots of friends and its an incredible feeling when everyones cheering me on.Its the support of other people that makes the difference to winning.Becoming a champion was a big surpriseI just started off for fun
54、and wasnt expecting anything.So to win six titles over just a few months was amazing.”【文章大意】文章主要讲述了英国女高中生Laresce一出生就是关节过度活动综合症患者，如今成为全英国最强有力的女孩，她至今已获得6项英国国家级和世界级别的举重锦标赛冠军。5We can learn from the passage that _ALaresce is suffering a lot from hypermobilityBhypermobility is helpful to increase ones str
55、engthCLaresce didnt go to school because of her illnessDthe flexibility in Laresces back helps her to lift heavy weightD解析：推理判断题。 根据第四段教练说的话She has more flexibility in her back than most people.She has perfected the technique to lift incredibly heavy weights可知她背部的灵活性比绝大多数人要好，这帮助她举起难以置信的重量。6Laresce h
56、ad to do longtime physiotherapy to _Areduce the pains in knees and joints Brecover from joint dislocationsCfall asleep easily during nights Ddo normal things freely at schoolB解析：细节理解题。根据倒数第三段最后一句“And after each dislocation，I had to do six months of physiotherapy(理疗)to recover，”said Laresce.可知Laresce
57、每次脱臼后，都不得不通过做六个月的理疗来康复，可知答案。7From Laresces words in the last paragraph we know that _ALaresce was determined to become a championBLaresce trained for a long time to win the titlesCLaresce didnt expect to gain such a great successDLaresces friends contributed a lot to her successC解析：推理判断题。根据最后一段第三句Be
58、coming a champion was a big surpriseI just started off for fun and wasnt expecting anything.“我刚开始是为了好玩，我并没有期待任何东西。所以，在短短的几个月内赢得6个冠军，确实令人吃惊”可知答案。8What could be the best title for this passage?AA Schoolgirl Who Turns Misfortune into an AdvantageBBendyjointed Teen Becomes Britains Strongest SchoolgirlC
59、An Inspiring Girl Who Has Made Great AchievementsDA British Girl With Great Spirit and DeterminationB解析：标题归纳题。 根据第一段的which meant her joints were “bend”，和第二段的she used her misfortune to inspire her to become Britains strongest schoolgirl可知答案。.七选五(2016青岛市统一考试)Organizing Your TimeYou can set a budget fo
60、r your time just as you can set a budget for your money.Since youre trying to reduce worry rather than increase it, go into this process with a focus on maximizing(使最大化) your personal time, rather than cramming as much as you can into each day.Set a sleep schedule.1._ Give yourself a onehour target
61、for bedtime in the evening, and set a strict time to get up in the morning. Be sure that the space between your bedtime and the start of your day gives you roughly an hour more than the amount of sleep you actually need. 2._Take care of tasks at the same time every day. Plan time for daily health ca
62、re, commuting(乘公交上下班往返), work, shopping, eating, and chores (日常事务). Add in time for anything else you do most days, such as homework, exercise, or an active hobby. 3._ All the time left over is your free time, to use for relaxation or whatever else you want.4._ For example, you might plan to go shop
63、ping on your way home from work, to save the extra trip.For many people, an irregular work schedule makes this kind of budgeting difficult. 5._AHowever, you can still plan to work around your schedule in the same order every day.BStick to it, even on weekends.CTry to combine trips outside the home t
64、o maximize your free time.DDifferent days call for different approaches.ETherefore, you wont lay down and start worrying about whether or not youll fall asleep on time.FSit comfortably and focus on your breathing until the rest of your thoughts become quiet.GPut them in a specific order that works f
65、or you.答案：15.BEGCA.语法填空(2016河北冀州高三模拟)Do you like travelling? Staying 1._(health) while 2._(travel) can help to ensure your trip is a happy and enjoyable one.3._ you are travelling abroad，here are the tips you need to make your trip much 4._ (easy)：Make sure you have got signed passport and visas.Als
66、o，before you go，fill in the emergency information page of your passport! Make two copies of your passport identification page.This will help a lot if your passport 5._(steal)Leave one copy at home with friends or relatives.Carry the other 6._ you in a separate place from your passport.Read the Publi
67、c Announcements or Travel Warnings for the countries you plan to visit.Get yourself familiar with local laws and customs of the countries to 7._ you are travelling.Leave a copy of your itinerary with family or friends at home so that you can be contacted in case of an emergency.Do not accept package
68、s from strangers.Do not carry too much money or 8._ (necessary) credit cards.If we make enough 9._ (prepare)，we will succeed.Have 10._ good time! 【文章大意】本文是关于如何在出国旅游时感到愉快的几条提示。 1healthy解析：stay是系动词，后面用形容词形式healthy，构成系表结构。2travelling解析：此处意为：你在旅行时，是省略结构，完整句为： while you are travelling.。3If/When/While解析：句
69、意：在国外旅行时，这里有一些建议以保证你的旅行更便捷。4easier解析：much后应该用比较级形式：easier，使你的旅行更容易。5is stolen解析：主句用一般将来时，if从句用一般现在时的被动形式且表被动，如果你的护照被偷了，这会对你有帮助。6with解析：句意：护照身份信息页复印两份，一份留在家给家人或朋友，另一份随身携带，和护照分开放。用with表伴随。7which解析：countries是定语从句的先行词，用which代替先行词，作to的宾语。句意是：要熟悉你准备去旅行的国家的风俗习惯和法律法规。8unnecessary解析：前有不要带太多的钱，这里应该是指不必要的信用卡。9preparations解析：考查固定短语。充分准备make enough preparations。10a解析：Have a good time！是固定表达：祝你玩得愉快！
