1、考点规范练12LanguagesAroundtheWorld世界上的语言.单句语法填空1.There are many (factor) that affect the development of a person.2.Many foreigners are confused by so many (variety) of Chinese dialects.3.The (major) of applicants are graduates from colleges and universities.4.Probably this is the best means which you ca
2、n persuade him to go with you.5.The tourists were absorbed in the (appreciate) of Chinese calligraphy.6.Would you mind (open) the door for me, please?7.I want you to give a clear (describe) of the problem.8.You are expected to pick out the sentences which relate the main idea.9.In many countries, th
3、ere still exists the (equal) between men and women employees.10.This is a rather (demand) job, and I can hardly do it well enough.选词填空be known fordate back tobe connected withregard.as.along withgive uphave trouble withget used tocompare.with.depend on1.Chinese calligraphy has developed Chinas civil
4、isation.2.It is believed that Chinese calligraphy at least the Han Dynasty.3.You can your pronunciation that of a radio host.4.The city of Weifangthe making of all kinds of kites.5.Our health our diet and style of life.6.Do you really want to such a good job opportunity?7.Many students vocabulary in
5、 learning English.8.Actually your achievements the efforts you have made for them.9.Have you living in the south of China?10.I dont staying up at night a good habit.金句默写1.我们看到一个通告, 上面写着:“此处禁止停车!”We spotted a notice “No Parking Here!”2.这项决定对于我们学校将来的发展意义重大。This decision is to the future development of
6、 our school.3.中国在全球事务中起着越来越重要的作用。China global affairs.4.学习一门语言就是锻炼大脑。你学习这门语言越多, 你的大脑就越好使。Studying a language is exercise for the brain.you learn a language, your brain will grow.5.你得决定是否该用长句来表达你的请求。You need to decide a long sentence to express your request.七选五阅读理解Ive never visited the town of Wetumk
7、a in Oklahoma of the USA. But I know people there celebrate a day every year when they laugh at themselves.1 And they plan a town festival ceremony on the last Saturday of September to celebrate it.It all started in 1950 when a man calling himself F.Bam Morrison arrived in Wetumka and persuaded the
8、local people to put up money to bring a circus to the town.2 They thought he was a good guy.Businessmen bought plenty of food, drinks, and souvenirs in preparation for the crowds of people. And Morrison sold tickets in advance.3They were happy with the thought of a circus in their own village.On the
9、 day the circus parade was to march down the main street, happiness turned into disappointment when nothing happened. Morrison had slipped away(溜走) in the night with all the money he had raised.4The people of Wetumka had been fooled.It didnt take long for their disappointment to turn into enjoyment,
10、 however. Someone came up with the idea of holding a four-day celebration.5 They called their party “The Sucker Festival”. People celebrated the fact that they had been cheated. And now Sucker Day is an important event in Wetumka every year.A.They call it Sucker Day.B.So there would be no circus.C.A
11、ll the townspeople bought the tickets.D.Everyone in town had heard about the festival.E.They had all the food and goodies for the celebration.F.The local people didnt know him, but they trusted his words.G.Morrison told the businessmen they had to make up their minds.语篇填空People send birthday greetin
12、gs using cards and postcards in many cultures. It is not known when and where exactly the tradition of 1.(send) birthday cards began. It is believed 2.it was in England in the early nineteenth century. In those days people sent birthday cards when they couldnt wish somebody 3.happy birthday in perso
13、n.In 1840, the first postage stamp was issued(发行) in Britain and sending birthday cards became 4.(cheap) and therefore more popular. The development of colour printing processes in the 1930s also helped to increase sales of birthday cards.Today usually cards 5.(give) with a present, even when people
14、 can send 6.(they) wishes in person. In recent times, e-cards have also become popular. Many people are starting to use e-cards instead 7.traditional cards because they are free, environmentally, 8.(friend) and easy to arrive. So will e-cards take the place of paper cards completely in ten or twenty
15、 years? Probably not. For young 9.(child) and old people or on very formal occasions(正式场合) e-cards are not proper and some people 10.(simple) dont use the Internet.读后续写阅读下面材料, 根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段, 使之构成一篇完整的短文。续写词数应为150左右。(2021山东临沂高三期末检测)Afternoon was Mrs Conroys favourite time of day. After a days har
16、d work, her eyes were tired and her feet hurt. She enjoyed the nice long nap she took on the bus.Mrs Conroy had made friends with the bus driver, Mr Angstrom. He always woke her up before her stop. She usually felt fresh when she got off the bus.But today was different.Mr Angstrom wasnt driving. A s
17、mall man in a wrinkled uniform sat in the drivers seat.“Wheres Mr Angstrom?” asked Mrs Conroy, dropping her money into the box.“I dont know. Sick, I guess. I just work here, lady. Step to the back seat.”Mrs Conroy hoped that Mr Angstrom was all right. She didnt like this new driver. She decided not
18、to sleep on the way home today. She didnt want to ask this driver to wake her. He didnt look like the type whod want to do anyone a favour.Mrs Conroy tried to keep her eyes open, but the gentle rocking of the bus had a calm effect. Within a few minutes her eyes closed. With her head dropping to her
19、shoulders, Mrs Conroy fell fast asleep.The next thing Mrs Conroy knew was that a hand was on her shoulder. Someone was shaking her awake.“Wake up, lady. Weve come to the end of the line. Wake up.”Mrs Conroy blinked(眨眼) and opened her eyes. The bus driver looked down at her.“Time for you to get off t
20、he bus.”Mrs Conroy peered out the window.“Where am I?” she asked.“I was supposed to get off at Essex Avenue.”“Youre at the last stop, lady. Come on, get off the bus. I have a schedule to keep to.”Mrs Conroy was having trouble waking up. The bus driver took her arm and helped her down the bus.“Wait a
21、 minute,” she said in a sharp voice.“This isnt Essex Avenue. Where am I? How can I get home?”“Can you ride me back?” she begged.“Sorry, lady. Its against the rules,” he said as he closed the door.MrsConroywatchedthebusdisappeardowntheroad.Tenminuteslater, thebusdriverreturnedandspeduptoMrsConroy.答案.
22、1.factors2.varieties3.majority4.by 5.appreciation6.opening7.description8.to 9.inequality10.demanding.1.alongwith2.datesbacktopare;with4.isknownfor5.isconnectedwith6.giveup7.havetroublewith8.dependon9.gotusedto10.regard;as.1.whichsaid/read2.ofgreatimportance/significance3.isplayinganincreasingimporta
23、ntrolein4.Themore;themore5.whethertouse.1.A2.F3.C4.B5.E.1.sending2.that3.a4.cheaper5.aregiven6.their7.of8.friendly9.children10.simply.MrsConroywatchedthebusdisappeardowntheroad.Shelookedaroundandtriedtofigureoutwhatpartofthecityshewasin,butshedidntrecognizethisplace.Therearenotreesaround,notaxis,nos
24、treetsigns,andnopeople.Therewasnothingtoseeinanydirection.MrsConroywonderedifshewerestilldreaming.Thenightwasdrawingnear,anditwasquietallaround.MrsConroyfeltterriblyscared,notknowingwhattodo.Tenminuteslater,thebusdriverreturnedandspeduptoMrsConroy.Thinkingofthepoorwoman,hedecidedtobreakthecompanysru
25、lesandhelpthewoman.HesoonsawMrsConroystandinginthewind,helplessly.“Imsosorry,madam.Ishouldntleaveyouherealoneintermsofthecompanyrules.Pleaseforgiveme.Illdriveyouhome.”Hearingthis,MrsConroywasexcitedandappreciatedforthedriversbehaviour.Atlast,thecompanypraisedthebusdriverforwhathedidinsteadofpunishinghimforhisbreakingrules.
