1、 第第 高二年级 课堂练习姓名 班级 学号 第 32期AReal SimpleFirst Issue: 2000Published: MonthlyReal Simple is a lifestyle title owned by Time, Inc. This magazine covers topics from decorating and dieting to childcare and product guides. Like many lifestyle magazines, Real Simple is written with women in mind, but that d
2、oesnt mean men cant get something out of it! This one is especially good tor people who like to organize and simplify their lives. As the title implies, simple, authentic (真实的) living is the magazines main theme.Better Homes and GardensFirst Issue: 1922Published: Bi-MonthlyBetter Homes and Gardens i
3、s a household name when it comes to lifestyle magazines ten around since 1922, so the title has a long history of providing high quality, useful content. Decorating and gardening, as the title suggests, are common topics in the magazine, but it is also known for its excellent recipes.Womans DayFirst
4、 Issue: 1937Published: MonthlyIf youre looking for a magazine that combines lifestyle and fashion content, Womans Day might be a good choice. It has a readership of over 3 million women across the United States. Some of its unique characteristics include its focus on traditional values and its commi
5、tment to giving women realistic advice. Many magazines feature lifestyles that are out of reach for the major of American families, but Womans Day tries to give practical advice and suggestions that its real-world readers can put into practice.Taste of HomeFirst Issue: 1993Published: Bi-MonthlyFor p
6、eople who want a magazine thats entirely about cooking, recipes, nutrition, and other food-related content, Taste of Home has been a popular choice all the time. It has an unusually rich history of giving its readers what they want. The magazine only started including advertisements in 2007, before
7、which it was advertisement-free. Now the magazine is doing pretty well financially.1. Which of following magazines has the longest history?A. Real Simple. B. Better Homes and Gardens.C. Womans Day. D. Taste of Home2. What do we know about Taste of Home?A. It has been losing popularity in recent year
8、s.B. It offers suggestions about childcare.C. It is a purely food-related magazine.D. Readers no longer find advertisements in it.3. Which of the following is TRUE about the four magazines?A. Real Simple mainly serves women readers.B. Womans Day is out of reach for most families.C. Readers could adv
9、ertise in Taste of Home free.D. Better Homes and Gardens is published quarterly.BAfter the sudden loss of her 5-year-old daughter, Elizabeth, Natalia Spencer felt she needed to do something to honor the little girl. That strong wish inspired Spencer to start what she calls a “Walk of Love”, a 6,000-
10、mile trek (长途徒步旅行)along the British coastline.“Elizabeth particularly loved the beach and the sea and we visited the seaside a lot. After she passed away, I went to the seaside and it was the first time I had felt some comfort,” Spencer said. “I knew this was what I had to do. It was something I cou
11、ld do and it would somehow make life more bearable.”On Valentines Day, Spencer began walking Durdle Door in Dorset, England, the last beach she took Elizabeth to before she became ill. So far, Spencer has journeyed about 1,500 miles, walking through Dorset, Cornwall, Devon and the entire coast of Wa
12、les. Every day, except Saturday, Spencer walks 20 miles. Often locals join her; many times they share stories about losing their own children.Everything changed for Spencer on Nov. 22, 2015. Spencer noticed Elizabeth was ill with what she thoughtwas a chest infection. But the girls health worsened r
13、apidly. Doctors diagnosed her with a life-threatening immune condition where the immune cells damage tissue and organ. This caused Elizabeths organs to shut down and stopped the blood supply to her arms and legs. She was moved to Bristol Childrens Hospital where she spent 18 days on life support bef
14、ore passing away on Dec. 10.After Elizabeth died, Spencer struggled. She stayed with friends because it felt too hard to live in a house with the memories of Elizabeth. In January, a friend encouraged Spencer to go for a walk and the two ended up at the Gower Peninsula in Wales. Thats when she reali
15、zed she wanted to walk along the coast for her daughter.While walking provides Spencer with time to grieve (感到悲痛),shes also using the trip to raise100,000(about $144,000) for the Bristol .Childrens Hospital. She admired the doctors and nurses and wanted to raise money to allow another family access
16、to treatment.Spencer expects to complete her walk next spring. Shed love to finish on Valentines Day, but doesnt know if that is realistic.4. Why did Natalia Spencer decide to walk along the British coastline?A. To realize her daughters dream.B. To remember her dead daughter.C. To share stories with
17、 people around.D. To raise money for a childrens hospital.5. What does Paragraph 3 mainly talk about?A. Spencers story-sharing with the local people.B. Spencers daily life after Elizabeths death.C. Spencers memory of traveling with Elizabeth.D. Spencers walking along the coastline.6. What do we know
18、 about Elizabeth?A. She encouraged her mother to walk around Britain.B. She once walked along the entire British coast.C. She died of an immune-system disease.D. She fell sick as a result of a chest infection.7. What could be the best title for the text?A. A Little Girls Struggle with a Strange Dise
19、ase.B. A Mothers Effort to Save Her Daughter.C. A Womans Action to Raise Money for Children.来源:Z+xx+k.ComD. A Mothers Walk to Honor Her Lost Child.CIn most Hollywood movies, the Native American Navajos still fight on horses in the American Southwest. But during World War II, a group of Navajos made
20、their language into weapon to protect the United States. They were the Navajo Code Talkers, and theirs is one of the few unbroken codes (电码)in military history.Navajo was the perfect choice for a secret language. It is very complex. One vowel (元音)can have up to ten different pronunciations, changing
21、 the meaning of any word. In the 1940s, Navajo was unwritten language. No one outside of the reservation could speak it or understand it.The Navajo Code team had to invent new words to describe military equipment. For example, they named ships after fish: lotso-whale (battleship), calo-shark (destro
22、yer), beshloiron-fish (submarine). When a Code Talker received a message via radio, he heard a series of unrelated Navajo words. He would then translate the words into English and use the first letter of each English word to spell the message. The Navajo words tsah (needle), wol-la-chee (ant), ah-kh
23、-di-glini (victor), and tsah-ah-dzoh (yucca) spelled NAVY.The Code Talker kept the code a secret. They memorized everything. There were no code books. As a result, no ordinary Navajo soldiers, if captured by the enemy, could understand the code. More than 3,600 Navajos served in World War II, but on
24、ly 420 were Code Talkers with the US Marines. They coded and decoded battlefield messages better and faster than any machine. They could encode, transmit, and decode a three-line English message in 20 seconds. Machines of the time required 30 minutes to perform the same job.Even after the war the co
25、de remained top secret. When they were asked about their role, Code Talkers just said: “I was a radioman.” War movies and histories came out without mentioning them. The code was never used again and was finally declassified in 1968. Only then did the secret came out.8. What do we know about the Nav
26、ajo language?A. It had complex spoken and written forms.B. It was created during the Second World War.C. It was understood only by the Navajos.D. It consisted of ten vowel letters in total.9. What did the Navajo Code team do after receiving a message?A. They put the unrelated Navajo words in order.B
27、. They recorded the message in Navajo letters.C. They submitted it to the officer immediately.D. They turned It into English in a secret way.10. What does the underlined word “declassified” most probably mean?A. Replaced. B. Approved.C. Made known. D. Forbidden.11. What can be inferred from the pass
28、age?A. The Navajo Code Talkers can be found to fight on horses in US movies.B. The Navajo language contributed a lot to the US army in World War II.C. War messages were translated into English through Navajo code books.D. Around 12% Navajo soldiers were taken prisoner during World War II.DI was at m
29、y parents dinner table. Before me was a worn journal of thin and discolored pages. It was my grandfathers journal and now belonged to my father. My grandfather had passed away in the months leading up to my birth. I never got to visit the places he had frequently and people who had been a part of hi
30、s lifes journey.I was now about to enter his world, through the words he had left behind. Within minutes, I was attracted by the power of the written words. In the magical script before me, I was transported to another age when food was an everyday art, planned, prepared and enjoyed in the company o
31、f others, and a time when people had the heart to pause,their own lives to embrace (拥抱)each others struggles. All this was conveyed to me in the beauty of the words that flowed together to connect with the writers mind and understand the world they lived in.That kind of writing seems to be lost on u
32、s today. We have gotten used to writing in bite-sized pieces for a public looking for entertainment, and hungry for information. No wonder, there are nearly 200 million bloggers on the Internet and a new blog is created somewhere in the world every half a second. Instead of adding to our collective
33、wisdom, most of these writings reflect the superficiality (肤浅)and impatience of our day and age.This not only robs us of the skill of writing impressive essays, it also prevents us from exploring what is truly important. Writing humbles us in a way that is vital for our character growth, by remindin
34、g us about the limits of the self and our appropriate place in the vast flow of life. Writing frees us by helping us explore the unknown so that we truly open up to the magic of the world around us. I saw all of this in the writing s of my grandfather. And Ive seen it again and again in the writings
35、 of the greatest thinkers of humanity. Their writings reflect deep thought on issues of human importance.12. Why does the author begin the text with her grandfathers journal?A. To show her respect for her grandfather.B. To present the importance of good writings.C. To raise the problem of todays wri
36、ting.D. To express her great interest in the journal.13. What did people use to do in the authors grandfathers age?A. They used to live a hard life.B. They cared about each other.C. They were fond of writing.D. They taught kids how to cook.14. What does the third paragraph mainly discuss?A. The curr
37、ent situation of public writing.B. The large number of blogs on the net.C. Peoples lack of wisdom nowadays.D. The information age we are living in.15. What does the author try to convey in the last paragraph?A. To express her eagerness to learn writing skills.B. To show her reflection on humanity in
38、 her age.C. To discuss what good writings should be like.D. To stress the effect of her grandfathers journal on her.第二节(共5小题,每小题2分,共10分)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。Black Friday is the day after Thanksgiving Day and the Friday before Cyber Monday in the United States. It is a busy shoppi
39、ng day and is a holiday in some states. Many people have a day off work on Black Friday. Some people use this to make trips to see family members or friends who live in other areas or to go on vacation. _16_Shopping for Christmas presents is also popular on Black Friday. Many stores have special off
40、ers and lower their prices on some goods, such as toys._17_ Many people take a day of their annual leave on the day after Thanksgiving Day. Many organizations also close for the Thanksgiving weekend.Public transport systems may run on their normal schedule or may have changes. _18_ There can also be
41、 congestion (拥挤)on roads to popular shopping destinations.Black Friday is one of the busiest shopping days in the USA._19_ One theory is that the wheels of vehicles in heavy traffic on the day after Thanksgiving Day left many black markings on the road surface, leading to the term Black Friday.The o
42、ther theory is that the term Black Friday comes from an old way of recording business accounts. _20_ Many businesses, particularly small businesses, started making profits before Christmas. Many hoped to start showing a profit, marked in black ink, on the day after Thanksgiving Day.A. Black Friday i
43、s a public holiday in some states.B. Black Friday is a shopping day for a lot of reasons.C. Losses were recorded in red ink and profits in black ink.D. Others use it to start shopping for the Christmas season.E. Some stores extend their opening hours on Black Friday.F. As time goes on, a new explana
44、tion of black Friday has become popular.G. There are two popular theories as to why the day after Thanksgiving Day is called Black Friday.第三部分:英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节 完形填空(共20小题;每题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。On Christmas Eve despite the fun and laughter from relative reunio
45、ns, 13-year-old Frank Wilson did not cheer up. It was true that he had _21_ all the presents he wanted. And he also _22_ the big Christmas dinner with family members. _23_,Frank was not happy because this was his first Christmas without his brother, Steve, who was killed in a car accident. Frank _24
46、_ his brother and the close companionship they had together.Frank said good-bye to his parents and relatives, saying he was leaving early to see a friend. Since it was cold outside, Frank _25_ his new jacket, his favorite gift from Grandma. He placed the other _26_ on his new sled (雪横)and then heade
47、d out.As Frank went down the street toward home, through one front window, he saw a room with old _27_ hanging over an empty fireplace. A woman was seated nearby, crying. The stockings _28_ him of the way he and his brother always _29_ theirs side by side. The next morning they would find presents.A
48、 sudden _30_ struck Frank. He knocked on the door. “Yes? the _31_voice of the woman answered. “May I come in?” asked Frank. “You are very welcome,” she said, seeing his _32_ full of gifts and thinking he was making a _33_ of gifts. “But I have no food or gifts for you. I have _34_ for my own childre
49、n.” “Thats why I am here.” Frank said. “Please _35_ whatever presents you would like for your children from the sled.” “Why? God bless you!” the _36_ woman answered. She took some candies, a toy plane and a doll. Finally, the stockings were _37_. The woman thanked Frank and he left.Franks _38_ was f
50、ull of happiness. Later he gave his jacket to a poor boy. At last, he _39_ all his presents. Now Frank was wondering how he could _40_ to his parents where his presents had gone.21. A. bought B. received C. lost D. wrapped22. A. prepared B. delivered C. enjoyed D. reserved23. A. However B. Instead C
51、. Therefore D. Otherwise24. A. praised B. missed C. forgot D. admired25. A. put away B. handed out C. set aside D. put on26. A. presents B. clothes C. shoes D. foods27. A. furniture B. lamps C. stockings D. books28. A. warned B. reminded C. informed D. convinced29. A. found B. shared C. made D. Hung
52、30. A. thought B. problem C. belief D. expression31. A. frightened B. excited C. sad D. confused32. A. face B. room C. bag D. sled33. A. survey B. delivery C. collection D. donation34. A. everything B. nothing C. something D. anything35. A. take B. show C. offer D. bring36. A. disappointed B. surpri
53、sed C. worried D. interested37. A. empty B. broken C. gone D. full38. A. heart B. family C. present D. holiday39. A. picked up B. turned in C. took over D. gave away40. A. declare B. prove C. explain D. admit第卷(非选择题 满分50分)第三部分 英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第二节(共10小题:每小题1.5分,满分15分)阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正
54、确形式。Writing text messages (短信)while walking is dangerous. A study says it is more dangerous than texting while driving. Researchers found that there are more _41_ (injure) to texting pedestrians (行人) than there are to texting motorists. Their report says walking is not as easy _42_ we think. We must
55、 focus on many things at the same time to walk safely in a straight line. The researchers said that people forget how to walk _43_ (proper), so dangerous things happen to them. They bump into walls and other people. They walk into cars, fall over things in the street, and even fall into holes _44_do
56、wn stairs.A professor said walking is a difficult action. There are several reasons _45_ texting makes walking dangerous. _46_is that people cannot see the street. Another is that they focus on their phone keyboard instead of their feet. A final reason is that their minds are somewhere else they are
57、 not thinking about _47_ (walk) from A to B safely. The professor said over 6,000 people _48_ (visit) his hospital last year because of texting. He said _49_ worst cases are head damage. When a pedestrian is tossed into the air he/she has nothing _50_ (protect) the head. The damage can be serious.41
58、. _ 42. _ 43. _ 44. _ 45. _ 46. _ 47 _ 48 _ 49. _ 50. _ 第四部分 写作(共两节,满分35分)短文改错(共10小题,每小题1分,满分10分)51. 假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文,请你修改你同桌写的以下短文。文中共有10处错误,每句中最多有两处。每处仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加:在缺词处加一个漏字符号(),并在其下面写出该加的词。删除:把多余的词用斜线()划掉。修改:在错的词下划一横线,并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意:1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词;2.只允许修改10处,多者(从第11处起)不计分。Ive just r
59、eturned back from my spring break after visit my brother America. His school had just finished their break, so I get a chance to pay a visit to it. At the front door which there was a special machine,he had to call a security guard to take me to the main office to get a special pass. Then, dog smelt
60、 me by its nose.There were cameras anywhere, except in the bathrooms. I felt like I was a thief. Personally, I dont think a school need to be like a prison. It should be a comfortable place for student to study in happy.第二节 书面表达(满分25分)52. 假定你是李华,你的美国笔友Mike来信说中国书法很难学。就此请你用英语给他写一封回信, 主要内容包括:1.学习书法的意义;
61、2.学习书法的技巧;3给他鼓励和信心。注意:1.词数100左右;2.可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯;3.开头和结尾己给出,不计入总词数。参考词汇:书法calligraphy;毛笔writing brushDear Mike,Im sorry lo know that you have difficulty in learning Chinese calligraphy. In fact you are not alone. Many people, including some of my classmates, feel it hard to write with a writing brus
62、h.However, it is very important to learn the artistic handwriting of characters. Learning Chinese calligraphy is very helpful in learning more about Chinese culture and history. Besides, written Chinese is well-known for its beauty.If you want to be a good user of the writing brush, first you have t
63、o be patient. Second, you have to keep practising since practice makes perfect. Lastly, you should pay attention to the use of calligraphy models. Just be confident and practise hard and youll be an expert in Chinese calligraphy.Best wishes.Yours,Li Hua【答案】1. B 2. C 3. A【解析】这篇文章为读者推荐了几种可供阅读的杂志。1. 时间
64、比较题。由Real Simple First Issue: 2000;Better Homes and Gardens First Issue: 1922;Womans Day First Issue: 1937;Taste of HomeFirst Issue: 1993,可知Better Homes and Gardens. 杂志有最长的历史,选B。2. 细节理解题。由For people who want a magazine thats entirely about cooking, recipes, nutrition, and other food-related content,
65、可知Taste of Home完全是一本和食物有关的杂志,选C。3. 细节理解题。由Like many lifestyle magazines, Real Simple is written with women in mind, but that doesnt mean men cant get something out of it!可知Real Simple的读者主要是妇女,选A。【名师点睛】学&科&网.学&科&网.学&科&网.学&科&网.学&科&网.学&科&网.学&科&网.学&科&网.学&科&网.学&科&网.学&科&网.BAfter the sudden loss of her 5-y
66、ear-old daughter, Elizabeth, Natalia Spencer felt she needed to do something to honor the little girl. That strong wish inspired Spencer to start what she calls a “Walk of Love”, a 6,000-mile trek (长途徒步旅行)along the British coastline.“Elizabeth particularly loved the beach and the sea and we visited
67、the seaside a lot. After she passed away, I went to the seaside and it was the first time I had felt some comfort,” Spencer said. “I knew this was what I had to do. It was something I could do and it would somehow make life more bearable.”On Valentines Day, Spencer began walking Durdle Door in Dorse
68、t, England, the last beach she took Elizabeth to before she became ill. So far, Spencer has journeyed about 1,500 miles, walking through Dorset, Cornwall, Devon and the entire coast of Wales. Every day, except Saturday, Spencer walks 20 miles. Often locals join her; many times they share stories abo
69、ut losing their own children.Everything changed for Spencer on Nov. 22, 2015. Spencer noticed Elizabeth was ill with what she thoughtwas a chest infection. But the girls health worsened rapidly. Doctors diagnosed her with a life-threatening immune condition where the immune cells damage tissue and o
70、rgan. This caused Elizabeths organs to shut down and stopped the blood supply to her arms and legs. She was moved to Bristol Childrens Hospital where she spent 18 days on life support before passing away on Dec. 10.After Elizabeth died, Spencer struggled. She stayed with friends because it felt too
71、hard to live in a house with the memories of Elizabeth. In January, a friend encouraged Spencer to go for a walk and the two ended up at the Gower Peninsula in Wales. Thats when she realized she wanted to walk along the coast for her daughter.While walking provides Spencer with time to grieve (感到悲痛)
72、,shes also using the trip to raise100,000(about $144,000) for the Bristol .Childrens Hospital. She admired the doctors and nurses and wanted to raise money to allow another family access to treatment.Spencer expects to complete her walk next spring. Shed love to finish on Valentines Day, but doesnt
73、know if that is realistic.4. Why did Natalia Spencer decide to walk along the British coastline?A. To realize her daughters dream.B. To remember her dead daughter.C. To share stories with people around.D. To raise money for a childrens hospital.5. What does Paragraph 3 mainly talk about?A. Spencers
74、story-sharing with the local people.B. Spencers daily life after Elizabeths death.C. Spencers memory of traveling with Elizabeth.来源:Zxxk.ComD. Spencers walking along the coastline.6. What do we know about Elizabeth?A. She encouraged her mother to walk around Britain.B. She once walked along the enti
75、re British coast.C. She died of an immune-system disease.D. She fell sick as a result of a chest infection.7. What could be the best title for the text?A. A Little Girls Struggle with a Strange Disease.B. A Mothers Effort to Save Her Daughter.C. A Womans Action to Raise Money for Children.D. A Mothe
76、rs Walk to Honor Her Lost Child.【答案】4. B 5. D 6. C 7. D【解析】这篇文章主要讲了一位母亲为了纪念她去世的女儿,沿着英国海岸线行走的故事。4. 细节理解题。由After the sudden loss of her 5-year-old daughter, Elizabeth, Natalia Spencer felt she needed to do something to honor the little girl. That strong wish inspired Spencer to start what she calls a
77、“Walk of Love”, a 6,000-mile trek (长途徒步旅行)along the British coastline.可知Natalia Spencer决定沿着英国海岸线走是为了纪念她已经去世的女儿,选B。5. 段落大意归纳题。第三自然段主要对Natalia Spencer沿着英国海岸线行走的具体情况进行了介绍,选D。来源:学科网6. 细节理解题。由Doctors diagnosed her with a life-threatening immune condition where the immune cells damage tissue and organ. Th
78、is caused Elizabeths organs to shut down and stopped the blood supply to her arms and legs.可知Elizabeth死于一种免疫系统的疾病,选C。7. 主旨大意题。由主题段落After the sudden loss of her 5-year-old daughter, Elizabeth, Natalia Spencer felt she needed to do something to honor the little girl. That strong wish inspired Spencer
79、to start what she calls a “Walk of Love”, a 6,000-mile trek (长途徒步旅行)along the British coastline. 可知这篇文章主要讲了一位母亲为了纪念她去世的女儿,沿着英国海岸线行走的故事,选D。CIn most Hollywood movies, the Native American Navajos still fight on horses in the American Southwest. But during World War II, a group of Navajos made their lan
80、guage into weapon to protect the United States. They were the Navajo Code Talkers, and theirs is one of the few unbroken codes (电码)in military history.Navajo was the perfect choice for a secret language. It is very complex. One vowel (元音)can have up to ten different pronunciations, changing the mean
81、ing of any word. In the 1940s, Navajo was unwritten language. No one outside of the reservation could speak it or understand it.The Navajo Code team had to invent new words to describe military equipment. For example, they named ships after fish: lotso-whale (battleship), calo-shark (destroyer), bes
82、hloiron-fish (submarine). When a Code Talker received a message via radio, he heard a series of unrelated Navajo words. He would then translate the words into English and use the first letter of each English word to spell the message. The Navajo words tsah (needle), wol-la-chee (ant), ah-kh-di-glini
83、 (victor), and tsah-ah-dzoh (yucca) spelled NAVY.The Code Talker kept the code a secret. They memorized everything. There were no code books. As a result, no ordinary Navajo soldiers, if captured by the enemy, could understand the code. More than 3,600 Navajos served in World War II, but only 420 we
84、re Code Talkers with the US Marines. They coded and decoded battlefield messages better and faster than any machine. They could encode, transmit, and decode a three-line English message in 20 seconds. Machines of the time required 30 minutes to perform the same job.Even after the war the code remain
85、ed top secret. When they were asked about their role, Code Talkers just said: “I was a radioman.” War movies and histories came out without mentioning them. The code was never used again and was finally declassified in 1968. Only then did the secret came out.8. What do we know about the Navajo langu
86、age?A. It had complex spoken and written forms.B. It was created during the Second World War.C. It was understood only by the Navajos.D. It consisted of ten vowel letters in total.9. What did the Navajo Code team do after receiving a message?A. They put the unrelated Navajo words in order.B. They re
87、corded the message in Navajo letters.C. They submitted it to the officer immediately.D. They turned It into English in a secret way.10. What does the underlined word “declassified” most probably mean?A. Replaced. B. Approved.C. Made known. D. Forbidden.来源:学科网11. What can be inferred from the passage
88、?A. The Navajo Code Talkers can be found to fight on horses in US movies.B. The Navajo language contributed a lot to the US army in World War II.C. War messages were translated into English through Navajo code books.D. Around 12% Navajo soldiers were taken prisoner during World War II.【答案】8. C 9. D
89、10. C 11. B【解析】这篇文章主要讲了纳瓦霍语是只有纳瓦霍人才能听懂和理解的语言,在第二次世界大战中,纳瓦霍语为美国的军队做了很大的贡献,这些编码从来没有被再次使用,最终在1968年被知道。在那个时候,秘密才被揭露。8. 细节理解题。由No one outside of the reservation could speak it or understand it.可知纳瓦霍语只有纳瓦霍人才能听懂,选C。9. 细节理解题。由When a Code Talker received a message via radio, he heard a series of unrelated Na
90、vajo words. He would then translate the words into English and use the first letter of each English word to spell the message.可知纳瓦霍编码组织获得消息后,他们会以一种秘密的方式把它翻译成英语,选D。10. 词义猜测题。The code was never used again and was finally declassified in 1968. Only then did the secret came out.这句话的意思是编码从来没有被再次使用,最终在196
91、8年被知道。只有在那个时候,秘密才被揭露,所以选C。11. 推理判断题。由But during World War II, a group of Navajos made their language into weapon to protect the United States.可判断出在第二次世界大战中,纳瓦霍语为美国的军队做了很大的贡献,选B。DI was at my parents dinner table. Before me was a worn journal of thin and discolored pages. It was my grandfathers journa
92、l and now belonged to my father. My grandfather had passed away in the months leading up to my birth. I never got to visit the places he had frequently and people who had been a part of his lifes journey.I was now about to enter his world, through the words he had left behind. Within minutes, I was
93、attracted by the power of the written words. In the magical script before me, I was transported to another age when food was an everyday art, planned, prepared and enjoyed in the company of others, and a time when people had the heart to pause,their own lives to embrace (拥抱)each others struggles. Al
94、l this was conveyed to me in the beauty of the words that flowed together to connect with the writers mind and understand the world they lived in.That kind of writing seems to be lost on us today. We have gotten used to writing in bite-sized pieces for a public looking for entertainment, and hungry
95、for information. No wonder, there are nearly 200 million bloggers on the Internet and a new blog is created somewhere in the world every half a second. Instead of adding to our collective wisdom, most of these writings reflect the superficiality (肤浅)and impatience of our day and age.This not only ro
96、bs us of the skill of writing impressive essays, it also prevents us from exploring what is truly important. Writing humbles us in a way that is vital for our character growth, by reminding us about the limits of the self and our appropriate place in the vast flow of life. Writing frees us by helpin
97、g us explore the unknown so that we truly open up to the magic of the world around us. I saw all of this in the writing s of my grandfather. And Ive seen it again and again in the writings of the greatest thinkers of humanity. Their writings reflect deep thought on issues of human importance.12. Why
98、 does the author begin the text with her grandfathers journal?A. To show her respect for her grandfather.B. To present the importance of good writings.C. To raise the problem of todays writing.D. To express her great interest in the journal.13. What did people use to do in the authors grandfathers a
99、ge?A. They used to live a hard life.B. They cared about each other.C. They were fond of writing.D. They taught kids how to cook.14. What does the third paragraph mainly discuss?A. The current situation of public writing.B. The large number of blogs on the net.C. Peoples lack of wisdom nowadays.D. Th
100、e information age we are living in.15. What does the author try to convey in the last paragraph?A. To express her eagerness to learn writing skills.B. To show her reflection on humanity in her age.C. To discuss what good writings should be like.D. To stress the effect of her grandfathers journal on
101、her.【答案】12. C 13. B 14. A 15. C【解析】这篇文章的作者通过写自己祖父的日记,说明了现在大众写作的一个现状,并且指出了好的写作应该具备什么样的特点。12. 细节理解题。由That kind of writing seems to be lost on us today. We have gotten used to writing in bite-sized pieces for a public looking for entertainment, and hungry for information.可知作者以自己祖父的日记开始这篇文章是为了提出今天写作的问题,
102、选C。13. 细节理解题。由In the magical script before me, I was transported to another age when food was an everyday art, planned, prepared and enjoyed in the company of others, and a time when people had the heart to pause,their own lives to embrace (拥抱)each others struggles.可知在作者祖父那个年代,人们彼此关心,选B。14. 段落大意题。由第
103、三自然段以及Instead of adding to our collective wisdom, most of these writings reflect the superficiality (肤浅)and impatience of our day and age.可知第三自然段主要讨论了大众写作的一个现状,选A。15. 段落大意题。最后一个自然段作者指出了好的写作应该具备什么样的特点,选C。第二节(共5小题,每小题2分,共10分)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。Black Friday is the day after Thanks
104、giving Day and the Friday before Cyber Monday in the United States. It is a busy shopping day and is a holiday in some states. Many people have a day off work on Black Friday. Some people use this to make trips to see family members or friends who live in other areas or to go on vacation. _16_Shoppi
105、ng for Christmas presents is also popular on Black Friday. Many stores have special offers and lower their prices on some goods, such as toys._17_ Many people take a day of their annual leave on the day after Thanksgiving Day. Many organizations also close for the Thanksgiving weekend.Public transpo
106、rt systems may run on their normal schedule or may have changes. _18_ There can also be congestion (拥挤)on roads to popular shopping destinations.Black Friday is one of the busiest shopping days in the USA._19_ One theory is that the wheels of vehicles in heavy traffic on the day after Thanksgiving D
107、ay left many black markings on the road surface, leading to the term Black Friday.The other theory is that the term Black Friday comes from an old way of recording business accounts. _20_ Many businesses, particularly small businesses, started making profits before Christmas. Many hoped to start sho
108、wing a profit, marked in black ink, on the day after Thanksgiving Day.A. Black Friday is a public holiday in some states.B. Black Friday is a shopping day for a lot of reasons.C. Losses were recorded in red ink and profits in black ink.D. Others use it to start shopping for the Christmas season.E. S
109、ome stores extend their opening hours on Black Friday.F. As time goes on, a new explanation of black Friday has become popular.G. There are two popular theories as to why the day after Thanksgiving Day is called Black Friday.【答案】16. D 17. A 18. E 19. G 20. C【解析】这篇文章介绍了感恩节之后的黑色星期五,人们如何度过这一天以及黑色星期五的由来
110、。16. 语义理解题。Some people use this to make trips to see family members or friends who live in other areas or to go on vacation.这里提到了人们在星期五会干些什么,故选D。(其他人会利用它去买一些圣诞用品。)17. 语义理解题。由Many people take a day of their annual leave on the day after Thanksgiving Day. Many organizations also close for the Thanksgi
111、ving weekend.可知这里意思是在一些州,黑色星期五是一个公共假日,选A。18. 语义理解题。Public transport systems may run on their normal schedule or may have changes. 和 There can also be congestion (拥挤)on roads to popular shopping destinations.可知这里意思是在黑色星期五,有一些商店会延长他们的营业时间,选E。19. 语义理解题。One theory is that the wheels of vehicles in heavy
112、 traffic on the day after Thanksgiving Day left many black markings on the road surface, leading to the term Black Friday.这里提到了一个理论,所以选G。(感恩节之后的这一天为什么被称作黑色星期五,有两个理论。)20. 语义理解题。The other theory is that the term Black Friday comes from an old way of recording business accounts.这里提到了记录经济账目,故选C。(损失用红墨水记
113、录,盈利用黑墨水记录。)第三部分:英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节 完形填空(共20小题;每题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。On Christmas Eve despite the fun and laughter from relative reunions, 13-year-old Frank Wilson did not cheer up. It was true that he had _21_ all the presents he wanted. And he also _22_ the b
114、ig Christmas dinner with family members. _23_,Frank was not happy because this was his first Christmas without his brother, Steve, who was killed in a car accident. Frank _24_ his brother and the close companionship they had together.Frank said good-bye to his parents and relatives, saying he was le
115、aving early to see a friend. Since it was cold outside, Frank _25_ his new jacket, his favorite gift from Grandma. He placed the other _26_ on his new sled (雪横)and then headed out.As Frank went down the street toward home, through one front window, he saw a room with old _27_ hanging over an empty f
116、ireplace. A woman was seated nearby, crying. The stockings _28_ him of the way he and his brother always _29_ theirs side by side. The next morning they would find presents.A sudden _30_ struck Frank. He knocked on the door. “Yes? the _31_voice of the woman answered. “May I come in?” asked Frank. “Y
117、ou are very welcome,” she said, seeing his _32_ full of gifts and thinking he was making a _33_ of gifts. “But I have no food or gifts for you. I have _34_ for my own children.” “Thats why I am here.” Frank said. “Please _35_ whatever presents you would like for your children from the sled.” “Why? G
118、od bless you!” the _36_ woman answered. She took some candies, a toy plane and a doll. Finally, the stockings were _37_. The woman thanked Frank and he left.Franks _38_ was full of happiness. Later he gave his jacket to a poor boy. At last, he _39_ all his presents. Now Frank was wondering how he co
119、uld _40_ to his parents where his presents had gone.21. A. bought B. received C. lost D. wrapped22. A. prepared B. delivered C. enjoyed D. reserved23. A. However B. Instead C. Therefore D. Otherwise24. A. praised B. missed C. forgot D. admired25. A. put away B. handed out C. set aside D. put on26. A
120、. presents B. clothes C. shoes D. foods27. A. furniture B. lamps C. stockings D. books28. A. warned B. reminded C. informed D. convinced29. A. found B. shared C. made D. Hung30. A. thought B. problem C. belief D. expression31. A. frightened B. excited C. sad D. confused32. A. face B. room C. bag D.
121、sled33. A. survey B. delivery C. collection D. donation34. A. everything B. nothing C. something D. anything35. A. take B. show C. offer D. bring36. A. disappointed B. surprised C. worried D. interested37. A. empty B. broken C. gone D. full38. A. heart B. family C. present D. holiday39. A. picked up
122、 B. turned in C. took over D. gave away40. A. declare B. prove C. explain D. admit【答案】21. B 22. C 23. A 24. B 25. D 26. A 27. C 28. B 29. D 30. A 31. C 32. D 33. C 34. B 35. A 36. B 37. D 38. A 39. D 40. C【解析】这篇文章主要讲了在圣诞节,尽管收到了许多礼物也和家人在一起吃饭,然而,Frank就是不开心,因为这是他过的第一个没有哥哥陪伴的圣诞节,Frank的哥哥在一次车祸中去世了。Frank带
123、着一雪撬礼物,在街上漫无目的的走着,后来他把所有的礼物都分给了别人,尽管失去了礼物,但他却收获了满心的快乐。21. B考查动词。他确实收到了所有他想要的礼物。bought 买,received 收到, lost 失去,wrapped包裹。22. C考查动词。他也很喜欢和家人一起吃圣诞大餐。prepared 准备, delivered 递送, enjoyed 享受, reserved保留。23. A 考察语义理解。然而,Frank就是不开心,因为这是他过的第一个没有哥哥陪伴的圣诞节。However 然而, Instead 反而,Therefore 因此,Otherwise否则。24. B 考查动
124、词。Frank非常想念他的哥哥。praised 表扬,missed 想念, forgot 忘记,admired羡慕。25. D考查动词短语。由 Since it was cold outside,可知Frank穿上他的新夹克。put away 放好,handed out 分发, set aside 留出, put on穿上。26. A 考查名词。由It was true that he had _1_ all the presents he wanted. 可知他把其它的礼物放在他的新雪橇上。presents 礼物, clothes 衣服, shoes 鞋子, foods食物。27. C 考查
125、名词。由The stockings _8_ him of the way he and his brother always _9_ theirs side by side.可知他看到一个长袜挂在一个空壁炉上。furniture 家具,lamps 灯具,stockings 长袜,books书。28. B考查动词。这使他想起了他和他的哥哥,也总是把他们的长袜并排挂着。warned 警告,reminded 提醒, informed 通知,convinced确信。29. D考查动词。这使他想起了他和他的哥哥,也总是把他们的长袜并排挂着。 found 找到,shared 分享, made 使, Hun
126、g悬挂。30. A考查名词。 Frank有一个很突然的想法。thought 想法, problem 问题, belief 信念,expression表达。31. C 考查形容词。由A woman was seated nearby, crying.可知这位女士很悲伤。frightened 害怕, excited 激动,sad 悲伤, confused困惑。32. D 考查名词。由He placed the other _6_ on his new sled (雪橇)and then headed out. 可知看着他装满礼物的雪橇,认为他一定是来收集礼物的。face 脸, room 房间, b
127、ag 书包, sled雪橇。33. C 考查名词。由“But I have no food or gifts for you. I have _14_ for my own children.”可知这位女士认为他一定是来收集礼物的。survey 调查, delivery 递送,collection 收集,donation捐赠。34. B考查语义理解。我没有任何东西给我自己的孩子。everything 每件事物, nothing 什么也没有,something 某事,anything任何事。35. A考查动词。请从雪橇上拿走你想要给你孩子的任何礼物。take 拿走, show 显示, offer
128、 提供, bring带来。36. B由“Why? God bless you!” 可知这位女士很吃惊。disappointed 失望的, surprised 吃惊的,worried 担心的, interested感兴趣的。37. D 考查形容词。由She took some candies, a toy plane and a doll.可知这个长袜很快就装满了。empty 空的, broken 打碎的,gone 离去的, full充满的。38. A考查名词。 Frank的心里充满了快乐。heart 心, family 家庭,present 礼物,holiday假日。39. D考查动词短语。最
129、后,他分发了所有自己的礼物。picked up 捡起, turned in 缩小,took over 接管, gave away分发。40. C考查动词。现在,Frank想知道自己该怎么向父母解释自己的礼物去哪儿了。declare 宣布, prove证明, explain 解释, admit承认。【名师点睛】1.上下文对照,捕捉关键词。解完型填空题时,单独看一句话是找不到正确答案的,需要阅读下句或者若干句才能明白。所谓上下对照,即在上文和下文中找到与正确答案相同的关键词。因此,在做题时要边读边在大脑中储存上下文信息的能力,捕捉关键词。2.结合生活,利用常识解题。目的考查学生的生活常识,看看学生
130、是否善于观察生活,积累生活常识,能否利用常识去做恰当的选择。你,第卷(非选择题 满分50分)第三部分 英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第二节(共10小题:每小题1.5分,满分15分)阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。Writing text messages (短信)while walking is dangerous. A study says it is more dangerous than texting while driving. Researchers found that there are more _41_ (injure) to t
131、exting pedestrians (行人) than there are to texting motorists. Their report says walking is not as easy _42_ we think. We must focus on many things at the same time to walk safely in a straight line. The researchers said that people forget how to walk _43_ (proper), so dangerous things happen to them.
132、 They bump into walls and other people. They walk into cars, fall over things in the street, and even fall into holes _44_down stairs.A professor said walking is a difficult action. There are several reasons _45_ texting makes walking dangerous. _46_is that people cannot see the street. Another is t
133、hat they focus on their phone keyboard instead of their feet. A final reason is that their minds are somewhere else they are not thinking about _47_ (walk) from A to B safely. The professor said over 6,000 people _48_ (visit) his hospital last year because of texting. He said _49_ worst cases are he
134、ad damage. When a pedestrian is tossed into the air he/she has nothing _50_ (protect) the head. The damage can be serious.【答案】41. injuries 42. as 43. properly 44. Or 45. why 46. One 47. walking 48. Visited 49. the 50. to protect【解析】本文主要讲了行人走路时发短信比司机开车时发短信受到的伤害更多。41. 考查名词。表示行人走路时发短信比司机开车时发短信受到的伤害更多,这
135、里需要使用名词复数,填injuries。42. 考查固定用法。他们的报告说,走路并不像我们想的那么容易。asas和一样,填as。43. 考查副词。修饰动词walk,用副词,填properly。44. 考查连词。甚至掉入洞里或是摔下楼,填Or。45. 考查定语从句。_5_ texting makes walking dangerous. 是一个定语从句,关系词在从句中做原因状语,所以用关系副词why。46. 考查固定用法。Oneanother指不确定范围中的人或物中的“一个,另一个时”, 用one.another,填One。47. 考查固定用法。介词about之后用v+ing形式,所以填walk
136、ing。48. 考查宾语从句的时态。over 6,000 people _8_ (visit) his hospital last year because of texting是一个宾语从句,主句用的一般过去时,从句要使用相应的过去的时态,填Visited。49. 考查最高级。worst是形容词的最高级,所以前面加定冠词the。50. 考查语义理解。如果一个行人被扔向空中,没有任何东西来保护头部,损伤是非常严重的,所以填to protect。第四部分 写作(共两节,满分35分)短文改错(共10小题,每小题1分,满分10分)51. 假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文,请你修改你同桌写的以
137、下短文。文中共有10处错误,每句中最多有两处。每处仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加:在缺词处加一个漏字符号(),并在其下面写出该加的词。删除:把多余的词用斜线()划掉。修改:在错的词下划一横线,并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意:1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词;2.只允许修改10处,多者(从第11处起)不计分。Ive just returned back from my spring break after visit my brother America. His school had justfinished their break, so I get a chance to pay
138、a visit to it. At the front door which there was a special machine,he had to call a security guard to take me to the main office to get a special pass. Then, dog smelt me by its nose.There were cameras anywhere, except in the bathrooms. I felt like I was a thief. Personally, I dont think a school ne
139、ed to be like a prison. It should be a comfortable place for student to study in happy.【答案】【解析】本文主要介绍了作者去美国的一所学校看望自己哥哥的经历。考查固定短语。return from从回来,是固定短语,所以去掉back。考查固定用法。介词after之后用v+ing形式,所以visit改成visiting。考查时态。发生在过去的事情,用一般过去时,所以get改成got。来源:Z+xx+k.Com考查定语从句。where there was a special machine是一个定语从句,关系词在从
140、句中作地点状语,所以which改成where。考查冠词。泛指“一只狗”,且dog的首字母发音是辅音,所以dog之前加a。考查固定用法。然后一只狗用它的鼻子闻我。表示“用.”,所以by改成with。考查语义理解。到处是摄像机,所以anywhere改成everywhere。考查主谓一致。a school是第三人称单数,所以谓语动词也用单数形式,need改成needs。考查名词单复数。表示对于学生来说,是复数意义,所以student改成students。考查副词。修饰动词study,用副词,所以happy改成happily。第二节 书面表达(满分25分)52. 假定你是李华,你的美国笔友Mike来信
141、说中国书法很难学。就此请你用英语给他写一封回信, 主要内容包括:1.学习书法的意义;2.学习书法的技巧;3给他鼓励和信心。注意:1.词数100左右;2.可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯;3.开头和结尾己给出,不计入总词数。参考词汇:书法calligraphy;毛笔writing brushDear Mike,Im sorry to know that you have difficulty in learning Chinese calligraphy._Best wishes.Yours,Li Hua【答案】Dear Mike,Im sorry lo know that you have dif
142、ficulty in learning Chinese calligraphy. In fact you are not alone. Many people, including some of my classmates, feel it hard to write with a writing brush.However, it is very important to learn the artistic handwriting of characters. Learning Chinese calligraphy is very helpful in learning more ab
143、out Chinese culture and history. Besides, written Chinese is well-known for its beauty.If you want to be a good user of the writing brush, first you have to be patient. Second, you have to keep practising since practice makes perfect. Lastly, you should pay attention to the use of calligraphy models
144、. Just be confident and practise hard and youll be an expert in Chinese calligraphy.Best wishes.Yours,Li Hua【解析】本文属于提纲类作文,要求假定你是李华,你的美国笔友Mike来信说中国书法很难学。就此请你用英语给他写一封回信。要注意书信的格式和特殊用词。考虑用一般现在时来写。要点:1.学习书法的意义;2.学习书法的技巧;3给他鼓励和信心。这篇文章对于考生的综合能力要求较高,要求考生有很强的谋篇布局的能力和组织要点的能力。需要注意紧扣文章主题,给出的要点都需要包括,缺一不可。写作时注意准确运用时态,上下文意思连贯,符合逻辑关系,一定要契合给出的开头,不能出现文章脱节问题。尽量使用自己熟悉的单词句式,同时也要注意使用高级词汇和高级句型使文章显得更有档次。【亮点说明】本篇书面表达要点全面,结构紧凑,是一篇较好的范文。这篇短文使用了大量的短语,为文章增色不少,如:In fact事实上,be well-known for因为众所周知。还使用了it is very important to learn the artistic handwriting of characters.其中it是形式主语,真正的主语是后面的不定式结构,增加了文章的可读性。