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模拟演练42023上海名校高中自主招生英语
一、语法从、、、四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项A B C D
1.Leaves arefound on all kindsof trees,but theydiffer greatlysize and shape.A.on B.form C.by D.in答案D解析意为“按大小和形状”表示“每棵树上都有树叶,但它们的大小和形状都不同”by sizeandshape
2.The mayorhas offereda rewardof$5000to whocan capturethe tigeralive ordead.A.both B.others C.anyone D.another答案C解析用于肯定句意为“任何一个人”,表示“把奖金给任何一个能抓住活老虎或打死老虎的人”anyone故选项指不确定数目中的“另一个;意为“两者都”;是“其余的人(物广C anotherboth theothers
3.Alan isa carefuldriver,but hedrives of my friends.A.more carefullyB.the mostcarefully C.less carefullyD.the leastcarefully答案D解析副词的最高级用于三者或三者以上的比较,意为“最……常与介词或短语连用,表示“……f in中最……根据所提供的情景可判断出要用最高级,表示“但他在我们的朋友中开车最不仔fmyfiends细”副词的比较级表示两者间的比较所以是错误的意为“最仔细”与连词矛themostcareftilly but盾所以是错误的
4.My morningincludesjogging in the parkand readingnewspapers overbreakfast.A.drill B.action C.regulation D.routine答案D解析意为“常规,日常事务”,表示“我早上要做的事包括在公园慢走和吃早餐时读报“routine drill意为“操练,(反复)练习“;意为“行动,举动,行为意为“规则,规章,调节,校准”action regulationof the EastIndia Companybegan to bring it directly from China early in the17th century.During the next fewyears.(直到世纪初so muchtea cameinto thecountry that the pricefell andmany peoplecould affordto buyit17东印度公司的船只开始从中国直接进口茶叶之前,英国的茶叶一直稀缺且价格昂贵在接下来的几年里,大量的茶叶流入该国,导致茶叶价格下跌,许多人都买得起广可知,在世纪,因为大量的茶叶流入17英国,人们开始能够买得起茶叶,这样茶叶就开始流行了起来故选A词句猜测题根据划线单词所在句子的前三句话
3.“Tea had been drunkwithout milkin itat first,but one daya famous French lady named Madame de Sevignedecided tosee whattea tastedlike whenmilk was added.Shefound it so pleasant that she would never drink itwithout milkagain.She was such agreat ladythat her friends(起初,人们喝的茶里没有牛奶,但有一天,一位名叫德塞维尼thought they must copy everything she did.夫人的法国名媛决定看看加入牛奶后茶的味道她觉得这太令人愉快了,再也不喝没有牛奶的茶了她是一位伟大的女士,她的朋友们认为他们必须复制她所做的一切)”可知,人们开始模仿德塞维尼夫人的习惯,在茶里加入牛奶所以指“在茶里加牛奶”故选this habitC主旨大意题根据最后一段
4.At firsttea wasusually drunkafter dinnerin theevening.No oneever thoughtof(公爵夫人)drinking tea in the afternoon until a duchess found that a cup of tea and a piece of cake at three or fouroclock stoppedher getting6^sinking feeling,as shecalled it.She invitedher friendsto havethis newmeal withher(起初,人们通常在晚上晚饭后喝茶没有人想过下午喝茶,直到一位公爵夫人and so,teatime wasborn.发现,三四点钟的一杯茶和一块蛋糕阻止了她所谓的“下沉感”她邀请她的朋友和她一起吃这顿新的饭,于是,诞生了)”可知,最后一段主要介绍了“下午茶时间“是如何开始的故选teatime BBAustraliawas alwaysa countryI wantedto visit,so Isaved upsome moneyand bookeda flightto gotravelingup theeast coastof Australiaat theend of my workin London.The flightmade merealize exactlyhow faraway Australia is fromhome.I spent10hours travelingonaplanefrom Londonto HongKong,then afurther8hours toSydney,my firststop in Australia.The flightwent quitequickly though,since there were lotsof filmsto watchto keepme amused.It wasstrange whenI arrivedbecause()everything was upside down over there;it was the startof winterin May!It alsotook mea whileto getused tothetime differenceas I was alwaysone day ahead of all my friends andfamily back home.The countryis trulybeautiful,full of amazing viewsand wildlifeyou wouldntfind anywhere else in theworld.One of my experiencesof mytrip wasseeing koalasclosely inBrisbane—therewerekoalas everywheresleepingin thetrees andI evengot the chance tohold one.There was also biggrassland full of kangaroosthat wewereallowed tofeed.They werereally smartand veryfriendly.The highlightofmytrip wassnorkeling in the GreatBarrier Reef,as thewater wasamazingly clear with abeautifulshade ofblue.I alsogot thechance tosee somespecial creaturesunderwater,such as sea turtles and evenashark.Australiais an amazingcountry andworth visitingonedayif youever getthechance.
5.What didthe authorthink of the journeyon theplaneA.Time-wasting.B.Disappointing.C.Dangerous.D.Pleasant.
6.How didthe authorfeel whenhe reachedSydneyA.Tired.B.Excited.C.Unfamiliar.D.Upset.
7.What doesParagraph3mainly talkaboutA.Unique wildanimals livinginAustralia.B.Beautiful naturallandscape inBrisbane.C.Wonderful experienceswith wildanimals.D.Exciting sportsduring thetrip inAustralia.
8.What doesthe underlinedword“snorkeling“in Paragraph4meanA.Fishing on the sea.B.Swimming underwater.C.Watching animalshows.D.Feeding turtlesand sharks.【答案】
5.D
6.C
7.A
8.B【导语】这是一篇记叙文主要讲述了作者去澳大利亚旅游的经历推理判断题根据第二段
5.“The flightwent quitequicklythough,since therewere lotsof filmsto watchto keep(不过,飞机飞得很快,因为有很多电影可以看,让我觉得很有趣户可知,作者认为在飞机me amused.上的旅程是令人愉快的故选D推理判断题根据第二段(当
6.“It wasstrange whenI arrivedbecause everythingwasupsidedownover there;我到达时它很陌生,因为那里的一切都颠倒了户可知,作者刚到悉尼时感觉不熟悉故选C主旨大意题根据第三段
7.“The countryis trulybeautiful,fullofamazing viewsand wildlifeyou wouldntfind(这个国家真地很美,到处都是令人惊叹的景色和野生动物,你在世界上任何anywhereelsein theworld.地方都找不到广以及段落内容可知,本段主要介绍了澳大利亚的景色和特有的野生动物故选A词句猜测题根据第四段
8.The highlightofmytrip wassnorkeling in the GreatBarrier Reef,asthewater wasamazinglyclearwith a beautifulshade ofblue.I alsogot thechance tosee somespecial creaturesunderwater,such(我旅行中最精彩的部分是在大堡礁那里的水非常清澈,带着美asseaturtlesandeven ashark.snorkeling,丽的蓝色阴影我也有机会看到一些特殊的水下生物,如海龟,甚至鲨鱼厂可知,作者在大堡礁水下游泳时感受到了水下的风景和水下生物,推测划线词表示“潜水,与同义故选swimming underwaterBCImagine this:Youre ata movietheater foodstand loadingup onsnacks.You have a choice ofa small,medium orlarge soda.The smallis$
3.50and the large is$
5.
50.Its atough decision:The smallsize maynot lastyouthrough thewhole movie,but$
5.50for somesugary drinkseems ridiculous.But theres a thirdoption,amedium sodafor$
5.
25.The mediummight bejust rightfor you,but the large onlycost aquarter more.If yourelikethe majorityof people,you endup buyingthelarge.If you,re wonderingwho wouldpurchase the medium soda,the answeris almostno one.Actually,theresa(诱饵),good chancethat themarketing departmentpurposely pricedthemediumsoda asa decoymaking youmorelikely to buy thesoda ratherthan thesmall.I havewritten aboutthis uniquehuman naturepreviously withmyfriendDan Ariely,who,after noticing(订|阅)pricing forsubscription toThe Economist,studied thisphenomenon extensively.The digital subscriptionwas$59,the print subscription was$125,and the print plus digitalsubscriptionwasalso$
125.No onein theirrightmind wouldbuy theprintsubscriptionwhen youcould getdigital aswell for the sameprice,so whywas iteven anoptionAriely ranan experimentand foundthat whenonly thetworeal^choices wereoffered,more peoplechosethe less-expensive digitalsubscription.However,the badoption increasedpeoples likelihood of selecting theexpensive printplus digitaloption.Brain scientistscall thiseffecfasymmetric dominance^^and itmeans thatpeople areattracted to the option他(较差的)that isclosest toan obviouslyin rioroption.Marketing professorscall itthe decoyeffect,which iscertainly easier to remember.It worksbecause ofthe wayour brain assign valuewhen makingchoices.Value israrely absolute;rather,we decidean objectsvalue relativeto otherchoices.If moreoptions areintroduced,the(方程)value equation changes.
9.Whats thefunction ofthe examplein paragraph1A.To offerbackground information.B.To explainan economicalphenomenon.C.To arousethe readers9interest in the topic.D.To illustratea rulewhen buyingdrinks.
10.What dowe learnfrom DanArielys experimentA.The Economistsprint editionturns outto sellthe best.B・More readerschoose thedigital overtheprintedition.C.Lower-priced goodsattract morecustomers.D.The Economistspromotional strategyworks.
11.From whichwebsite wouldyou mostprobably findthis textA.by consideringits usefulness.B・Comparing itwith otherchoices.
12.How dowe assessthe valueofaproduct,according to the passageC.By examiningits valueequation.D.By takingits lowquality intoaccount.【答案】
9.C
10.D
11.C
12.B【导语】本文是一篇说明文本文阐述的是一种诱饵效应当我们在做出选择时,受大脑分配价值方式的影响,在有更多选择的时候,我们会被最接近劣势的选项所吸引推理判断题根据文章首段中的
9.Picture this:Youre ata movietheater foodstand loadingup onsnacks.You(想象haveachoiceofasmall,medium orlarge soda.The smallis$
3.50and thelarge is$
5.
50.一下你在电影院的食品摊上装满零食你可以选择小杯,中杯或大杯苏打水小的是美元,大是
3.
505.50美元)“;最后一句(如果你像大部If yourelike mostpeople,you endup buyingthelarge.分人的话,你最终会买大杯厂以及下文对诱饵效应的介绍可知,通过具体的事例,将读者引入文章讲述的话题,所以首段的作用就是引起读者的兴趣故选项C推理判断题根据第三段的
10.“Ariely ranan experimentand foundthat whenonly thetwo“real choiceswereoffered,more peoplechose theless-expensive digitalsubscription.However,the badoption increasedpeoples(进行了——项实验,发现当只提供两种likelihoodof selectingtheexpensive printplusdigitaloption.Ariely“真实”选择时,更多的人选择更便宜的数字订阅然而,糟糕的选择增加了人们选择昂贵的印刷加数字选项的可能性广可知,实验结果表明,这种促销的方式应该是见效的故选项D推理判断题根据文章首段的具体实例讲述的是消费者在面对消费选择时的最终选择结果,以及
11.Dan所做的实验内容和最后一段中的Ariely“Marketing professorscall itthe decoyeffect,which iscertainlyeasier.(营销学教授称之为诱饵效应,这当然更容易记住)”可知,文章所涉及的信息都与消toremember费者的消费选择和市场营销策略有关系,由此可推断,文章很有可能出现在与消费者相关的网站故选项C细节理解题根据倒数第二段中的
12.However,the badoption increasedpeoples likelihoodofselectingtheexpensive printplus digitaloption.(然而,糟糕的选择增加了人们选择昂贵的印刷加数字选项的可能性)”和最后一段中的“Value israrelyabsolute;rather,we decidean objectsvalue relativeto otherchoices.If more(方程).(价值很少是绝对的;相反,我们决定一个对options areintroduced,the valueequationchanges象相对于其他选择的值如果引入更多选项,则值方程会发生变化户可知,我们在购买一件商品时,总会经过对比,选择自己认为最好的选项故选项B
四、阅读七选五How toImprove SpeedReading SkillsSpeed reading is one ofmany skillsthat canimprove your reading comprehensionand shortenyour studytime.1Look atgroups ofwords,not single words.2,then thiswill slowyour readingspeed down.However,if you can getinto thehabit of reading groups or(大量)chunks ofwords at onetime,then you can readmuch faster.Start bytrying tolook ata groupof threeorfour words at once,then workup tolooking atan entireline ofworks.Focus onwords thatgive thesentencemeaning,such asthe nounsand verbsand payless attentiontothefiller words,such asa,the,and,etc.____3____Scanning isa highlyeffective wayof extractinganswers froma textwithout reallyreading it.If youknowexactly what you are looking for-a name,a date,a statistic,or aspecific word——youcanfind itquickly byskipping over large chunks ofthe text.To scan,first visualizethe word,number,or phraseyou wouldlike tofind.4The informationyou arelooking fbrshould popout atyou.Race theclock.You cantrain yourselfto readfaster bytiming yourselfas yougo.Start bygetting yourbase time.Set a timer(定时器)for fifteen minutes,and speedread asyou normallydo.5,check tosee howfar you have got.Do notcountthe words,just thepages orparagraphs.Record yourfigures:fbr instance,you mightwrite15min/
6.5pages.”A.Then,run your eyes rapidly overthe textB-Check yourcomprehensionC・Scan fbrkeywordsD.Here aresome speedreading techniquesE.When the timer goes offF.youhave to pausesometimes tounderstand whata passageis sayingG.If you read a text one word atatime【答案】
1.D
2.G
3.C
4.A
5.E【导语】本文为一篇说明文文章介绍了提高快速阅读技能的途径
1.根据文章题目“How toImprove SpeedReading Skills(如何提高快速阅读技能)”,以及上一句Speed(快速reading isone ofmany skillsthat canimprove yourreading comprehensionand shortenyour studytime.阅读是众多提高阅读理解能力和缩短学习时间的技巧之一广和下文的小标题“Look atgroups ofwords,not(#一组单词,而不是单个单词)”,(争分夺秒)”可知,文章介绍快速single words.“Race theclock.阅读()的技巧,空后各段介绍了快速阅读的具体方法,设空处起到承上启的作用,SpeedreadingT D项(这里有一些快速阅读的技巧)“符合语境,起承上启下作用“Here aresome speedreading techniques故选项D.(看一组单词,而不是单个单词)”为段落小标题,故本段介
2.“Look atgroups ofwords,not singlewords绍快读阅读的技巧之一为阅读词组群,而非一次看一个单词,下一句However,if youcan getinto thehabit(大量).(然而,如果你能ofreadinggroupsorchunks ofwordsatone time,then youcan readmuch faster养成一次阅读一组或大量单词的习惯,那么你就能读得更快户说明了阅读词组群()能使groups ofwords阅读速度加快,根据此处的可知,设空处与后一句为转折关系,因此设空处应提及一次看一个however单词()的弊端,项力(如果你一次只读一个单词)“,singlewordsG fyoureada textonewordatatime其结果是(这样会降低你的阅读速度广,此处为条件关系,语“then thiswill slowyourreadingspeed down.意衔接连贯故选项G此处考查段落小标题根据卜文
3.“Scanning isa highlyeffective wayof extractinganswers fromatextwithoutreally readingit.If youknow exactlywhatyouarelookingfor-a name,a date,a statistic,or aspecific(寻读是——种无需真正阅读就word——youcanfind itquickly byskippingoverlargechunksofthetext.能从文本中提取答案的高效方法如果你确切地知道你要找什么——一个名字,一个日期,一个统计数据,或者一个特定的单词——你可以跳过大块的文本快速找到它厂可知,本段内容为快读阅读的另一个技巧寻读自己想找的词,项(寻读关键词)”符合语境,语意C“Scan forkeywords衔接连贯故选项C根据上文(要进彳亍寻读,首
4.“To scan,first visualizethe word,number,or phraseyou wouldlike tofind.先要设想你想要找到的单词、数字或短语广句中的可知,下文会出现接下来的步骤,项first,A“Then,run(然后,快速浏览文本广,顺接上文,且语意衔接连贯,故选项youreyesrapidlyoverthetextthen A本段的小标题为(争分夺秒)”,故本段与阅读时的时间把控有关,设空处上一句
5.“Race theclock.“Set a(定时器)(设置一个分钟的计时器(定时timer forfifteenminutes,and speedread asyou normallydo.15器),像平常一样快速阅读)”,以及设空处之后的(看看你已经完“check tosee howfar youhave got.成了多少户可知,此处与计时器()有关,在阅读中可以借助于计时器来计量阅读的量;项timer E“When(当计时器响起广,为复现词,上下文衔接连贯顺畅,故选项thetimergoesofftimer E
5.John wasdismissed lastweek becauseof hisattitude towardshis job.A.informal B.casual C.determined D.earnest答案B解析意为“漫不经心的“根据所提供的情景可判断出由于他的漫不经心的casual“John wasdismissed”工作态度而被开除意为“不正式的,不拘礼节的“;意为“坚决的,决定了的”;informal determined意为“认真的,热心的,重要的”earnest
6.With thehelp ofhigh technology,more andmore newsubstances in the past years.A.discovered B.have discoveredC.had beendiscovered D.have beendiscovered答案D解析现在完成时表示已经完成动作或从过去某个时候开始一直延续到现在的动作根据时间状语inthe可确定用现在完成时又因为是的动作的被执行者,所以要用被动语态past yearssubstances discover表示“近几年来,越来越多的物质被发现”过去完成时表示一个动作或状态在过去某一时间或动作之前已经完成或结束,即“过去的过去;不与连用选项和都不是被动语态,所以inthepastyearsA B是错误的
7.—How wasthe televiseddebate lastnight--Super!Rarely somuch mediaattention.A.a debateattracted B.did a debate attractC.adebatedid attractD.attracted adebate答案B解析意为“极少有地工是否定词以否定词开头的句子要进行倒装,即把助动词放在主语前rarely
8.The littleboy cameriding fullspeed downthe motorwayon hisbicycle.it was!A.What a dangerous sceneB.What dangerousa sceneC.How adangerous sceneD.How dangerousthe scene答案A解析感叹句通常有引导,表示赞美、惊叹、喜悦、等感情后接名词,后接形容what,how whathow词或副词构成感叹句是名词,所以是正确的形式scene Whatadangerousscene it was!
9.Pop musicis such an importantpart ofsociety ithas eveninfluenced ourlanguage.A.as B.that C.which D.where答案B解析“such aan+形容词+单数可数名词”意为“那么样……,以至于・・•…”,表示“流行歌曲是社会中那么重要的部分,以至于它已经影响了我们的语言和句型不同,前者引导的从句such...assuch…that as是定语从句,而后者引导的从句是状语从句that
10.After aknock atthe door,the childheard hismothers voicehim.A.calling B.called C.being calledD.to call答案A解析.意为“听见某物做某事动词形式作宾语补足语表示宾语和宾语补足语是hear sth.doing sthL+ing主动关系表示“孩子听见他妈妈喊他表示“听the childheard hismothers voicecalling himhear sth.done见某事被做了“动词形式作宾语补足语表示其宾语和宾语补足语是被动关系+ed
11.There is nothing moreI cantry youto stay,so Iwish yougood luck.A.being persuadedB.persuading C.to be persuaded D.to persuade答案D解析不定式作目的状语,表示做某事的目的是定语从句,作的定语,表示“再I cantry nothingmore没有什么可试”故选项是不定式的被动式,表示被动是动词D to bepersuadedbeing persuaded+ing形式的被动式动词形式作状语表示主动和伴随情况选项、、均与句意不符+ing ABC
12.The TownHallin the1800s wasthe mostdistinguished buildingat thattime.A.tobecompleted B.having beencompletedC.completed D.being completed答案C解析动词+ed形式作定语表示被动和已经完成的动作根据时间状语inthe1800,s可判断出要用动词形式作定语,表示世纪完成的市政厅九故选项不定式的被动式作定语表示将被做的事动+ed“19C词形式作定语表示正在被做的事+ing
13.His moviewon severalawards atthe filmfestival,was beyondhis wildestdream.A.which B.that C.where D.it答案A解析引导非限制性定语从句,并在从句中作主语在非限制性定语从句中,只能用引导而which which不能用引导引导定语从句时,指代表示地点的名词,在从句中状语不能用于引导定语that whereit从句,所以是错误的
14.Small sailboatscan easilyturn overinthewater theyare notmanaged carefully.A.though B.before C.until D.if答案D解析引导条件状语从句,意为“如果”根据两句话的意思可判断出它们是因果关系,表示“小航海if船不仔细管理的话,很容易引起火灾though引导让步状语从句,意为“虽然”;before意为“在・・・…之前”;意为直到……为止”until
15.he referredto inhis articlewas unknowntothegeneral reader.A.That B.What C.Whether D.Where答案B解析引导主语从句,并在从句中作的宾语引导主语从句时,在从句中只起what referredto that连接作用,不作任何成分意为“是否意为“在地方”whether where
二、词汇填空Directions:Fill ineach blankwithaproper wordchosen from the box.Each wordcan beused onlyonce.Notethat thereisoneword morethan youneed.A.habitable B.sensible C.potential D.compete E.accommodate F.conceptG.draw H.advocated I.survival J.expanse K.receivedMars-thenextfrontierIt soundslike somethingfromthefields ofscience fiction-a spaceexpedition into the vast1of space,heading towardsthe RedPlanet.While werenot quiteready toput aperson onland,the questionwe asktodayis:why areso manycountries interested in goingto MarsThespace racesaw theUSA andUSSR2to achievefirsts inspaceflight.The SovietUnionreleased Sputnik1,an artificialsatellite,before anyoneelse,and theUS landed onthe Moon first.Now itappearsthat Marsis thecelestial bodyof desire.While thehonour ofbeing the first nationto touchdownisanobvious3,there areother reasonswe wantto getthere.One ofthese couldbe the4of ourspecies.You onlyhave tolook atthe fossilisedremains ofthedinosaurs tosee thebenefit offinding another5planet.While Mars doesn*t havethe rightconditions tocall ithome just yet,theres alwaysthe ideaof terraforming-changing theenvironment ofa planetto6our needsto live.However,not everyoneagrees.Leading astrophysicistNeil deGrasse Tyson hassaid the7ofaltering habitabilityof another planet becauseofthedamage wehave doneto Earthisnot8whenwe cansimply terraformEarth.It seemshe mainreason atthe momentis thesearch forsigns oflife.It haslong beenbelieved that,atonetime,Mars wasabundant withlife.Now seeminglydead,the9fossils couldanswer questionsaboutour ownevolution andthat ofour planet.One theoryis thatbacterial lifeon ourplanet didntstart here,but(小彳亍星)was transferredvia asteroidfrom Mars.One benefit10by scientistslike NeildeGrasseTysonis thatlanding onMars mayinspiremore peopleto becomeinterestedinscience andastronomy.Surely inspiringa newgeneration tovisit the stars isreasonenough.【答案】
1.J
2.D
3.G
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15.A
6.E
7.F
8.B
9.C
10.H【解析】这是一篇说明文文章提出了移居火星,使火星变成宜居星球的概念,并介绍了人们对此概念的看法【题详解】1考查名词句意这听起来像是科幻小说中的情节——对广阔的太空进行太空探险,向红色星球进发根据可知,此处是指对广阔的太空进行太空探险名词意为“宽heading towardsthe RedPlanet”expanse阔,广阔的区域”故选J【题详解】2考查动词句意在太空竞赛中,美国和苏联竞相实现太空飞行的第一根据“t achievefirsts inspaceflight”可知,此处是指比赛意为“看到某人做某事的全过程”,动词意为“比赛”故see sbdo sthcompete选D【题详解】3考查名词句意作为第一个触地得分的国家的荣誉显然是一种平局,但我们想要达到这个目标还有其他原因根据前文“The SovietUnion releasedSputnik1,an artificialsatellite,before anyoneelse,and theUS(苏联首先发射了人造卫星汰号,美国率先登陆月球)可知,太空竞landedontheMoonfirst.Sputn1赛的结果是平局名词意为“平局”故选draw G【题详解】4考查名词句意其中之一可能是人类的生存根据You onlyhavetolook atthe fossilisedremains ofthe(你只要看看恐龙的化石残骸就知道了)可知,此处是指为了人类的生存名词意为dinosaurs survival“生存”故选I【题详解】5考查形容词句意你只需耍看看恐龙的化石残骸,就能看到寻找另一个宜居星球的好处根据后文“While(尽管火星目前还没有合适的条件作为家园)Marsdoesn*t havethe rightconditions tocall ithomejustyet”可知,此处是指寻找另一个宜居星球的好处形容词意为“适于居住的工故选habitable Ao【题详解】6考查动词句意虽然火星目前还没有适合居住的条件,但地球化的想法一直存在——改变行星的环境以适应我们的生活需求根据和可知,止匕处是指“changing theenvironment ofa planetour needsto live”改变行星的环境以适应我们的生活需求动词意为“适应”故选accommodate E【题详解】7考查名词句意著名天体物理学家尼尔•德格拉斯・泰森曾表示,如果我们可以简单地将地球改造得宜居,那么因为我们对地球的破坏而改变另一个星球的可居住性的想法是不合理的“altering habitabilityof是一个概念名词意为“概念”故选anotherplanetconcept F【题详解】8考查形容词句意著名天体物理学家尼尔・德格拉斯•泰森曾表示,如果我们可以简单地将地球改造得宜居,那么因为我们对地球的破坏而改变另一个星球的可居住性的想法是不合理的根据“However,noteveryoneagrees.(然而,并不是每个人都同意)可知,尼尔・德格拉斯•泰森认为地球化的概念是不合理的形容词意为“合理的故选sensible B【题详解】9考查形容词句意这些看似已经死亡的潜在的化石可以回答关于我们自身和地球进化的问题化石有很多还没挖掘出来,所以是“潜在的故选C【题详解】10考查动词句意像尼尔・德格拉斯・泰森这样的科学家倡导的一个好处是,登陆火星可能会激发更多的人对科学和天文学产生兴趣这个好处是科学家们倡导的动词意为“倡导”故选advocate H
三、完形填空Its strange,but Idont reallyremember about the hurricaneitself.It allhappened so1Iwas(屋顶)sitting inmy roomwhen the roof justflew off.All ofa sudden,there wassky wherethe roofhad beenandI wasvery
2.Without aroof,staying insidewas really
3.It wasAugust,soit was really hot and it smelled so4everywhere!Living inthe openair,we becamebreakfast,(蚊子)lunch anddinner for the mosquitoes.We hadlost ourhome andeverything in it.But asMom kepton5us,we wereall together and safe.Moms wordsmade usfeel
6.I rememberusall lyingunder themidnight skyand lookingup atthestars.Even thoughwe hadlost alot,moments likethose gaveus7forthefuture.Although it was onlya fewdays beforewe were8,it feltlike months.We weretaken toanother town ina farawaycounty.Now,one yearhas passedand Imbackhomein New Orleans.We areworkingtogether to9our homesand ourlives.Now wehave anotherchance tolook upatthe
1.A.informally B・currently C.regularly D.quickly
2.A.pleased B・frightened C・curious D.impressive
3.A.hard B.confusing C・unique D.inspiring
4.A.sweet B.wet C.bad D.hot
5.A.watching B・improving C.ignoring D.reminding
6.A.worse B-better C.terrible D.positive
7.A.money B・hope C・time D.option
8.A.recognized B・saved C・contacted D・remembered
9.A.observe B・explore C.struggle D.rebuild
10.A.confidence B.comfort C.challenge D.directionstars ofNewOrleans,their beautyinspiring usand givingus10to moveon.
1.D
2.B
3.A
4.C
5.D
6.B
7.B
8.B
9.D
10.A【答案】【导语】本文是一篇记叙文文章讲述了作者一家遭受了飓风灾难,他们一家人在困难的情况下度过了艰难的几天,但是一直保持着对生活的信心和热情的故事考查副词词义辨析句意这一切发生得太快了非正式地;目前;
1.A.informally B.currently C.regularly有规律的;迅速地根据下文可知这一D.quickly“All ofa sudden,there wassky wheretheroofhadbeen^^切发生得很迅速,故选D考查形容词词义辨析句意突然间,原来是屋顶的地方变成了天空,我非常害怕高兴的;
2.A.pleased害怕的;好奇的;令人印象深刻的根据常识可知,飓风卷走了屋B.frightened C.curious D.impressive顶,我应该是害怕的故选B考查形容词词义辨析句意没有屋顶,待在里面真的很难艰难的;令人困惑
3.A.hard B.confusing的;独特的;鼓舞人心的根据下文C.unique D.inspiring“It wasAugust,so itwasreallyhotanditsmelledso可知,没有屋顶,气温很高的月份待在里面真的很艰难故选everywhere!”8A考查形容词词义辨析句意当时是八月,所以非常热,到处都是难闻的气味,甜的;
4.A.sweet湿的;糟糕的;热的根据常识可知,飓风过后,天气炎热,气味应该是不好闻的B.wet C.bad D.hot故选C考查动词词义辨析句意但正如妈妈不断提醒我们的,我们都在一起,很安全观看;
5.A.watching提高;忽视;提醒根据下文可知妈B.improving C.ignoring D.reminding“we wereall togetherand safe”妈在不断提醒我们,安慰我们,故选D考查形容词词义辨析句意妈妈的话让我们感觉好多了更坏的;更好的;
6.A.worse B.better糟糕的;积极的根据上文可C.terrible D.positive“But asMom kepton5us,we wereall togetherand safe.“知,此处指妈妈的话让我们感觉好些了故选B考查名词词义辨析句意尽管我们失去了很多,但这样的时刻给了我们对未来的希望钱;
7.A.money希望;时间;选择根据上文可知是转折的关系,B.hope C.time D.option“Even thoughwe hadlost alot”结合可推知,这样的时刻给了我们对未来的希望故选“forthefuture”B考查动词词义辨析句意虽然只有几天我们就获救了,但感觉像过了好几个月认出;
8.A.recognized拯救;联系;记住根据下文B.saved C.contacted D.remembered“We weretaken toanothertowninafaraway可知,我们一家获救了故选county.B考查动词词义辨析句意我们正在一起重建我们的家园和我们的生活观察;探
9.A.observe B.explore索;挣扎;重建根据常识可知,飓风的灾难过去以后,人们应该是要进行灾后重C.struggle D.rebuild建故选D考查名词词义辨析句意现在我们又有机会仰望新奥尔良的星星了,它们的美丽激励着我们,给
10.了我们继续前进的信心信心;舒适;挑战;方向根A.confidence B.comfort C.challenge D.direction据上文和可知,重建后的家园激励了我们并且也给了我们前进的信“their beautyinspiring us”“to moveorT心,故选A
四、阅读理解ATea drinkingwas commonin Chinafbr nearlyone thousandyears beforeanyone inEurope hadever heardaboutit.People inBritain weremuch slowerin findingout whattea waslike,mainly becausetea wasveryexpensive.It couldnot bebought inshops andeven thosepeople whocould affordto haveit sentfrom Hollanddidso only because itwasa fashionable curiosity.Some ofthem werenot surehow touse it.They thoughtitwasavegetable andtried cookingthe leaves.Then theyserved themmixed withbutter andsalt.They soondiscoveredtheir mistake.(稀少的)Tea remainedscarce andvery expensivein Englanduntil theships ofthe EastIndiaCompany begantobringitdirectlyfromChinaearlyinthe17th century.During thenext fewyears somuch teacameintothecountry thatthe pricefell andmany peoplecould affordtobuyit.Tea hadbeen drunkwithout milkin itat first,but onedayafamousFrenchladynamedMadamedeSevignedecided tosee whattea tastedlike whenmilk wasadded.She founditsopleasantthatshewouldneverdrinkitwithout milkagain.She wassuchagreat ladythat herfriends thoughttheymustcopyeverythingshedid.Slowlythis habitspread untilit reachedEngland andtoday onlyvery fewBritons drinktea without milk.At firsttea wasusually drunkafter dinnerintheevening.No oneever thoughtof drinkingtea intheafternoon(公爵夫人)untiladuchessfoundthat acupof teaandapieceofcakeatthreeorfouro*clock stoppedhergettinga sinkingfeeling^as shecalled it.She invitedherfriendsto havethis newmeal withherandso,teatime wasborn.A.They gotexpensive teafrom India.B.They boughttea outof curiosityat first.
1.What canwe learnabouttheBritons fromthe textC.They hadtea until the early17th century.D.They werethefirstto drinkteainEurope.A.In the17th centuiy.B-In theearly18th century.C-In thelate18th century.D.In the19th century.
2.When didtea becomea populardrink inBritain
3..The underlinedwords“this habit^in Paragraph3refer todrinking teaA.after dinnerB・intheafternoonC.with milkin itD.withoutmilkinit
4.What isthe lastparagraph mainlyaboutA.The historyoftea.B.The birthof teatime.C.The waysof makingtea.D.The habitof drinkingtea.【答案】
1.B
2.A
3.C
4.B【导语】这是一篇说明文文章介绍了英国茶叶的历史细节理解题根据第——段
1.“It couldnot bebought inshops andeven thosepeople whocould affordto have(它在商店里买不至,甚至那些有it sentfrom Hollanddid soonlybecauseitwasafashionablecuriosity.ll能力从荷兰寄来的人也买不到,只是因为这是一种时尚的好奇心户可知,英国人刚开始买茶是出于好奇故选B细节理解题根据第二段(稀少的)
2.“Tea remainedscarce andvery expensivein Englanduntiltheships。