2021-2022学年新教材高中英语 优质备选套题（二）（含解析）译林版必修第一册.doc

1、优质备选套题(二)(时间: 120分钟满分: 150分)第一部分听力(共两节, 满分30分)第一节(共5小题; 每小题1. 5分, 满分7. 5分)听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题, 从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后, 你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. When does the play start? A. At 6: 30. B. At 8: 00. C. At 6: 00. 2. What does the man want to do? A. Take it easy. B. Finish his work. C.

2、 Get something to eat. 3. Which dress will the woman wear? A. The red one. B. The blue one. C. The green one. 4. Where does the conversation probably take place? A. In a studio. B. In a CD store. C. In a car. 5. What did the man think of the lecture? A. Exciting. B. Boring. C. Moving. 第二节(共15小题; 每小题

3、1. 5分, 满分22. 5分)听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题, 从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前, 你将有时间阅读各个小题, 每小题5秒钟; 听完后, 各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料, 回答第6、7题。6. What is NOT needed for his job? A. Copying machine. B. Wax. C. Floor-polishing machine. 7. Whats the possible relationship between them? A. Workmates. B.

4、 Teacher and student. C. Brother and sister. 听第7段材料, 回答第8、9题。8. What are the two speakers talking about? A. Repairing machines. B. Operating machines. C. Designing machines. 9. What can we learn from the conversation? A. Left-handers cant run the machines. B. The woman only uses her right hand. C. T

5、he woman is more skillful than the man. 听第8段材料, 回答第1012题。10. What is the boy allowed to do while studying? A. Drink water. B. Go to the kitchen. C. Read instant messages. 11. What will the boy turn off? A. Music, phone and Internet. B. Music and phone. C. Only music. 12. How is the boy in the end? A

6、. Doubtful. B. Grateful. C. Surprised. 听第9段材料, 回答第1316题。13. Why hasnt Mary seen John lately? A. He was visiting his brother. B. He got a job as a bus driver. C. Hes been busy in studying. 14. How does Mary think John could get camping equipment cheaply? A. By buying it. B. By renting it. C. By borro

7、wing it. 15. What wrong idea does John have about camping? A. He can camp anywhere. B. Camping is not fun. C. Camping is not convenient. 16. Which place can be allowed for camping? A. A school. B. A national park. C. A pointed area. 听第10段材料, 回答第1720题。17. What does the speaker mainly talk about? A. T

8、he history of cola. B. Soft-drink production. C. Using cola as a drug. 18. How was cola originally sold? A. As a soft drink. B. As a medicine. C. As cooking oil. 19. Why does the speaker mention John S. Palmerton? A. He sold cola to doctors. B. He was a drug store clerk. C. He developed cola as a dr

9、ug. 20. How was the drug made into a soft drink? A. By mixing it with special oils. B. By heating it. C. By adding soda water. 第二部分阅读(共两节, 满分50分)第一节(共15小题, 每小题2. 5分, 满分37. 5分)AFinding a job21. In which job do you need to speak a foreign language? A. The Advertisement A. B. The Advertisement B. C. Th

10、e Advertisement C. D. The Advertisement D. 22. Which job is suitable for those who are busy during the weekdays? A. A part-time babysitter. B. A newspaper deliverer. C. Working in a museum shop. D. Working in a caf. 23. Who are these job advertisements mainly designed for? A. Parents. B. Teenagers.

11、C. Full-time workers. D. English speakers. BOn August 25, Hurricane Harvey made landfall in Southern Texas. The storm lasted for days, pouring almost 52 inches of rain. The downpour has caused widespread flooding, forcing more than 32, 000 people into shelters and damaging the citys water supply sys

12、tem. The only silver lining is that disasters like these seemed to unite people. While the number of organizations and individuals that assist the victims is too many to list, here are some highlights of the support that has made headlines this past week. A week ago, NFL player JJ Watt set up a webs

13、ite with a goal to raise $200, 000. Soon he has collected over $18 million, and the donations keep pouring in. The thrilled football star wants to ensure the money is used where needed, saying, “Were trying to make sure it goes directly to the people. So our first wave of operation is well have nice

14、 semi-trucks going out there and I will go straight into the communities and hand stuff out there. ” Ordinary individuals are not shying away from helping either. Jim McIngvale, the owner of a furniture store, turned his two 100, 000-square-foot warehouse into shelters. When asked if he was concerne

15、d about the furniture that was being used by those living there, he responded, “These people are nice. Theyre taking care of the furniture. Furnitures made to be sat on, slept on or laid on. Its just a product. ” There are also many heroes that are putting their lives at risk to help others. After d

16、iscovering an elderly man trapped inside his truck, local people made a human chain through the dangerous water to drag him to safety. While there is not much anyone could have done to prevent the loss, people across the US are doing everything they can to help its people recover. 24. Which can best

17、 replace the underlined words “silver lining” in Paragraph 2? A. Problem. B. Opportunity. C. Solution. D. Comfort. 25. How did JJ Watt most probably feel about the donation? A. Disappointed. B. Confused. C. Unexpected. D. Dissatisfied. 26. What did Jim McIngvale do to help the victims in the disaste

18、r? A. He helped to save them from drowning. B. He offered them a place to live in. C. He provided work for them in his store. D. He rented furniture to them cheaply. 27. What spirit does the author mainly intend to praise? A. Determination. B. Selflessness. C. Honesty. D. Bravery. C(2020怀柔区高一检测)If y

19、ou ever have the desire to break out into songin the shower, in the car, maybe at your neighbors karaoke nightyou should embrace it whole-heartedly. This ancient art not only makes you feel good, it can also improve your well-being, reduce your feelings of pain, and even extend your life. Using your

20、 voice to sing, rather than simply carryout a conversation, offers unique benefits because singing affects our bodies. Also, studies link singing with a lower heart rate, decreased blood pressure and reduced stress according to Patricia Preston-Roberts, a music therapist(治疗专家). (1)Singing, particula

21、rly in a group, seems to benefit the elderly particularly well. As part of a three-year study examining how singing affects the health of those fifty-five and older, a Senior Singers Chorus was formed by the Levine School of Music in Washington, D. C. The seniors involved in the chorus, as well as s

22、eniors in two separate arts groups about writing and painting, showed significant health improvements compared to those in the control groups(对照组). Obviously, the arts groups reported thirty fewer doctors visits, fewer eyesight problems, less depression, and less need for medication. (2)Even lead re

23、searcher Dr. Gene D. Coben, director of the Center on Aging at George Washington University, was surprised at how big an effect the seniors arts participation had on their health. Coben said, “The average age of all the subjects was eighty. This is higher than life expectancy. So, if an effect were

24、to be achieved, one would ordinarily expect to see less decline(下降)compared to the control group. The fact that there was so much improvement in many areas was the surprising factor. ”(3)The seniors also noticed health improvements and they reported feeling better both in daily life and while singin

25、g. The part of the brain that works with speech is different from the part that processes music. “People seem to enjoy doing something jointly with other people. There are a lot of facts that being socially involved is good for people with dementia(老年痴呆). ” Ballard said. The arts are showing up as a

26、 treatment tool in hospitals across the country. (4)If you are thinking of volunteering, singing at a hospital may be a good choicenot only for the patients, but also for yourself. 28. Why was Coben surprised at the results of the study? A. The study was not expensive as expected. B. Arts acted as a

27、 treatment tool in hospitals. C. Peoples health in the arts groups improved greatly. D. The seniors themselves noticed health improvements. 29. What is the authors attitude towards arts? A. Doubtful. B. Positive. C. Negative. D. Worried. 30. Where should the following sentence be put? “She uses song

28、 to help patients who suffer from a variety of problems. ”A. (1)B. (2)C. (3)D. (4)31. What would be the best title for the passage? A. How to Avoid Getting DementiaB. How Seniors Live a Healthy LifeC. How to Keep Our Brains HealthyD. How Singing Improves Your HealthDOn the day the tornado hit, there

29、 was no indication that severe weather was on its waythe sky was blue and the sun had been out. The first alert came around 9 p. m. , from some scrolling text (滚动字幕) on the TV my husband Jimmy was watching. He ran upstairs to find me in our third-floor bedroom, and we changed the channel from the pr

30、esidential primary debate I had been watching to our local station. No sooner had we found coverage of the tornado than it was on top of us. It was the loudest thing I have ever heard. The bones of the house shook, and the power went out. The wind began to roar through the house, most likely through

31、 blown-out windows and the door to our garage. We had three flights of steps to navigate to get to the relative safety of the first floor, because the cupboard down there is underneath a brick staircase. I didnt know how or if we would make it down the steps. It felt as if there were no floor undern

32、eath me as the wind lifted me off my feet. I tried to move forward, but this intense pressure held me in place. As we reached the last flight of steps, our front door blew out. Pieces of glass that looked like crushed ice flew everywhere. Suddenly, a three-foot-long tree branch crashed into the door

33、 frame. It flew over our heads, missing us by inches. Had we been one step up, it would have hit us. By the time I reached the cupboard, the tornado had been over us for about a minute. Jimmy pushed me down to the cupboard floor, but he couldnt get inside himself because of the wind. I held Jimmys a

34、rm and tried to bring Jimmy with it. My knees were full of glass, but at that moment, I felt no pain. If I had let go, Jimmy would have flown right out the back of the house and into the bay. All of a sudden, Jimmy lifted off his feet like people in tornadoes do in the movies. I thought he was gone.

35、 And then everything stopped. He landed on his feet. In those first quiet moments, I couldnt believe it was over, Jimmy said hed go outside to check. “No, ” I said. “Dont leave me. Dont leave me. ”Our neighbor says the storm lasted four minutes. In that time, four of the twelve town houses in our un

36、it were completely destroyed. Of the houses left standing, ours suffered the most damage. Amazingly, none of us were severely injured. 32. Where did the husband first get the warning information about the tornado? A. From the weather forecast. B. From a movie he was watching. C. From the local broad

37、cast station. D. From the moving words on a TV programme. 33. What does the underlined word “coverage” mean? A. Power. B. Description. C. Arrival. D. Delay. 34. Why didnt the wife feel pain? A. Because she didnt get any hurt when the storm hit. B. Because she was too scared to feel pain. C. Because

38、she used all her strength to hold on to her husband. D. Because she had reached the cupboard and she was safe. 35. Whats the authors purpose by writing the passage? A. To share with us her experience of surviving a tornado. B. To warn us of the danger caused by tornados. C. To show us how to fight a

39、gainst a tornado. D. To tell us how to protect us from dangerous tornados. 第二节(共5小题; 每小题2. 5分, 满分12. 5分)阅读下面短文, 从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Advice for High School StudentsAs a person who is graduating from high school very soon, I have some suggestions for students in high school or students

40、who are soon going to be high school students. 36. _ I am sure others can benefit from reading them and will not make similar mistakes like me. 37. _ Do not value first impressions highly. Dont dismiss a person or an idea too early just because you immediately get a bad impression. You will miss man

41、y opportunities because of that. Although something seems bad at the first impression, it does not mean it is bad all the time. Try to give everything a fair chance. Dont try to please everybody. There is no way you can please everybody or get everybody to agree with you. 38. _ It is a huge waste of

42、 time. Have respect for authority. No matter how much you may dislike them, just remember that teachers and parents care about you and they are only doing their jobs. 39. _ Dont argue with them and dont just obey them. Realize high school is not the real world. The real world isnt a closed environme

43、nt. 40. _ What is rewarded in high school such as popularity and agreement is different from what is rewarded in the real world. If high school isnt working out for you, you may find yourself better at handling the real world. A. Do not be too quick to judge. B. So just learn to say the word “No” a

44、lot. C. Listen to their advice and consider it carefully. D. Many of these are based on regrets that I have. E. Bad habits are hard to break and remain with you for a long time. F. Dont spend any effort trying to please others who will never like you. G. It is a free society where people accept resp

45、onsibility for their actions. 第三部分语言运用(共两节, 满分 30分)第一节(共15小题; 每小题1分, 满分15分)阅读下面短文, 从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。I will always appreciate my father and his faith. One summer, I remember, a drought (旱灾)hit Ontario, turning it 41 a burning desert. On one of those hot mornings I was picking sweet co

46、rn with my dad to fill the last 42 from the grocery store. Fifty dozen was all we needed, which 43 took twenty minutes. That morning, however, the process didnt go quickly. After forty minutes of 44 walking in the field, we 45 needed twenty dozen. I was completely frustrated and angry. 46 the basket

47、 heavily, I declared, “If the store wants its last twenty dozen, they can pick it themselves! ” Dad laughed. “Just think, my little girl, only 47 dozen left for each of 48 and then were done. ” Such is Dadwhatever problem he 49, he never gives up. Dad is also a living example of real 50. From dawn t

48、o dusk, he works countless hours to 51 our family. He always puts our happiness 52 his own, and never fails to cheer me on at my sports games 53 his tiredness after long days. His loving and selfless nature has inspired me to try to 54 others first. Dad, the life 55 I have learned from you will stay

49、 with me forever. You are my father, teacher, friend and, most importantly, my hero. 41. A. forB. intoC. inD. like42. A. gapB. formC. orderD. position43. A. usuallyB. repeatedlyC. finallyD. really44. A. happilyB. aimlesslyC. easilyD. hardly45. A. yetB. evenC. stillD. nearly46. A. CuttingB. TakingC.

50、PickingD. Dropping47. A. fiveB. tenC. twentyD. fifty48. A. themB. youC. meD. us49. A. brings upB. meets withC. works outD. thinks about50. A. loveB. prideC. friendshipD. honesty51. A. settleB. supportC. startD. impress52. A. beforeB. afterC. besideD. under53. A. in terms ofB. in control ofC. in spit

51、e ofD. in place of54. A. puttingB. cheeringC. thinkingD. turning55. A. lessonsB. stylesC. waysD. history第二节(共 10 小题; 每小题 1. 5分, 满分 15分)阅读下面短文, 在空白处填入 1 个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Lightning caused a forest fire in mountainous western China that killed 27 firefighters and 4 local helpers in one of the countrys

52、 56. _ (deadly) days for first responders, investigators said. According to 57. _ eyewitness in Sichuan provinces Muli county, investigators found an 18-meter pine tree split by lightning and they identified it as the fires 58. _(origin) point. They said that after burning the tree, the fire spread

53、to the thick layer of decomposed plant material on the ground known as humus(腐殖土) 59. _ (lie) in a remote area at an altitude of around 3, 800 meters. The 31 died after wind, dry air and flammable materials created an explosive effect. A 60. _(survive) firefighter said the fire developed so 61. _(qu

54、ick) that trees on the ridge were burnt out within seconds, with flames rocketing up as if “someone triggered a huge flamethrower. ”Most of the dead 62. _ (be) in their 20s, although at least two were teenagers. One had recently married. China has been battling forest fires in recent weeks in 63. _

55、(variety) parts of the country, including on the suburbs of Beijing. Dry weather and high winds across many northern areas are feeding the flames. The death toll in the disaster 64. _ (appear) to be the worst among Chinese firefighters since 2015, when an explosion at a chemical warehouse in the por

56、t of Tianjin killed 173 people, most of 65. _ were firefighters and other first responders. 第四部分写作(共两节, 满分 40 分)第一节(满分 15 分)假如你是中学生李华, 上周一, 你们班举行了一次地震知识演讲比赛, 请你根据你所学的知识写一篇关于如何在地震中保护自身安全的演讲稿。内容要点如下: 1. 在教室时怎样做; 2. 在家时怎样做更安全; 3. 在街上时, 要注意什么。注意: 1. 词数80词左右; 2. 开头已给出, 不计入总词数。参考词汇: balcony(阳台)What to Do

57、During an Earthquake? As we all know, an earthquake is a kind of terrible disaster. So what should we do when an earthquake comes? _第二节(满分25分)阅读短文, 根据其内容写一篇60词左右的内容概要。The way of Chinese peoples life has been changed through the Chinas “New Four Great Inventions”. What are “New Four Great Inventions”

58、? They are High-speed rail, Shared bike, Online shopping and AliPay. What do the Chinas “New Four Great Inventions” bring to us? High-speed railModern transportation makes everybody neighbor. The invention of the high-speed rail makes it easy to travel thousands of miles a day. Today Chinas rail tra

59、nsit technology is the best, the Chinas daily average of 4, 000 trains, sending about 4. 6 million passengers. Shared bikeShort walks become more convenient and faster, and carbon emission is reduced, which is friendly to the environment. You can download the APP about shared bikes, pay some money,

60、then you can use bicycles everywhere in the street. The Chinese shared bicycle programs have been becoming more and more popular. Online shoppingDont need to go out to find the needs for living. Online shopping, as the name implies, is to pay money online. Purchases(购买物) can be sent home. China has

61、751 million Internet users, 724 million mobile phone users; total transactions (销售额) on November 11 and December 12 hit a record high every year. Online shopping lets Chinese internet users enjoy “shopping carnival” every day. AlipayA software which can replace cash payment. With intelligence phones

62、 popularization, AliPay has become an indispensable (不可或缺的) APP. Through scanning the “QR code”, AliPay wants to realize the ambition of “replacing cash payments” gradually. On 11 November 2018, both the mobile payment account and the transaction reached 213. 5 billion. There is no doubt that China

63、has already used its own power of “New Four Great Inventions” to become the great powerful technological country, showing the power of China once again. 优质备选套题(二)第一节听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题, 从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后, 你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。Text 1W: Does the play start at 6: 00 or 6: 15? M

64、: Neither. It starts at 6: 30 and ends at 8: 00. Text 2M: I feel so stressed out right now! Work has been crazy lately. I need to relax. W: Just sit down, and Ill get you a Coke and a sandwich, OK? Text 3W: The green dress makes me look slimmer; the red one makes me look more energetic and cheerful;

65、 as for the blue one, its more traditional. M: I think you should wear the one which can let him feel your energy and joy since its your first date. W: Okay. Text 4M: Looks like well be stuck on the road for a while. W: Turn off the radio. The hosts voice annoys me! M: Ive got some real nice jazz CD

66、s here. You want to hear? W: Sure. Go ahead. Text 5W: Hi, Jack. What did you think of the lecture you attended last night? M: Well, I should have stayed at home. And half of people had left before it was finished. 第二节听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题, 从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前, 你将有时间阅读各个小题, 每小题5秒钟; 听完

67、后, 各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料, 回答第6、7题。Text 6W: Hows your first day on the job going? M: Fine. W: Im glad to hear that. Tell me, have you ever used a floor-polishing machine before? M: No, I havent. Could you show me how? W: Certainly. First, spray the wax on the floor. M: I see. W: Then, pres

68、s here to turn the machine on. . . Okay so far. M: I follow you. W: Then, polish the floor with a back-and-forth motion like this. Do you think youve got that? M: Yes, Im sure I wont have any trouble. W: Make sure and let me know if you have any questions. M: OK. Thanks. 听第7段材料, 回答第8、9题。Text 7W: Hey

69、, you. Cant you be a bit faster? You make the whole group wait for you. M: How can you blame it on me? Im having trouble in operating this kind of machine. It is designed for you right-handers. W: You always complain about these machines. But you are not the only one using your left hand. M: Really?

70、 I dont know who else is the same as me. W: To tell you the truth, Im also left-handed. M: You? W: Yeah. You should spend some time getting suited to it in advance. Then you can do it quickly. M: Is that what you have done? W: Yes. In fact, it pays to use both hands. M: OK, I will try. 听第8段材料, 回答第10

71、12题。Text 8M: I dont know what to do. I start off studying but I always end up doing something else. W: Ill help you but please listen to me. Now first, turn off your music. Music doesnt help you study. M: OK. No music. W: Have an apple and a glass of water on your desk before you start. Here you are

72、. M: Why? W: Because then you dont need to go to the kitchen for something to eat or drink. M: OK. W: Turn off your phone. M: No way! W: Yes. It stops you working. If you turn it off, its easier to concentrate. You can read your messages later. M: OK, but I cant turn off the Internet on my computer.

73、 I need it to look up information. W: OK, but you can turn off your instant messages. M: I know! Mom? W: Yes? M: Thanks. 听第9段材料, 回答第1316题。Text 9W: Hi, John, I havent seen you for a few weeks. M: Oh, hi, Mary. Ive been studying a lot for my final exam. W: Well, the term is almost over now. M: Yeah. M

74、y brother is coming for a visit this summer, and wed like to see some of the country. But travelling is so expensive. W: Have you thought about camping? I think youll really like it. You can rent the equipment you need. Its much cheaper than buying it or staying at a hotel. M: What a good idea! We c

75、an drive until we find a nice spot and just camp wherever we like. W: Well, not exactly. Its usually not allowed unless you camp in a pointed area. But there are many national parks and state parks owning campground around the country. M: But that takes all the fun out of it. W: Not really. Besides,

76、 youll find it easier and convenient to live at the campgrounds for you to take a shower or buy some food there. Its a good way to make new friends, too. M: Sounds great! Heres my bus. Ill talk to you about this again and get all the details. 听第10段材料, 回答第1720题。Text 10M: How many of you drink Coca-Co

77、la? Nearly everybody. Did you know that cola started out not as a soft drink, but as a cure for headaches back in the late eighteen hundreds? John S. Palmerton, a doctor from Atlanta, experimented for many months to find a cure for the common headache. He worked at his home mixing and heating oils w

78、ith other materials until he found one mixture that seemed to have good effect on headaches. He began to sell the mixture in drug stores. The customers had to mix it with water before drinking. Then, how did cola change from a drug to a soft drink? That came about quite by accident. One day a patien

79、t who was suffering from a headache came into a drug store. He asked for a bottle of cola. He wanted to take it right away, so he asked the clerk to mix the medicine while he waited. It so happened there was no boiled water at the store. The clerk suggested mixing the drug with soda water. The custo

80、mer agreed. After drinking it, the customer said it tasted wonderful. The clerk continued offering the mixture, and cola gradually became popular. 15. AAACB610. AABCA1115. BBCBA1620. CABCC21. C细节理解题。根据第三则广告中“Do you speak another language? ”可知, 这里提到的工作需要说一门外语。22. D细节理解题。根据第四则广告中“to work in our caf on

81、 Saturdays”可知该工作只在星期六工作, 故它适合工作日较忙的人。23. B推理判断题。根据这四则广告所在分类区的左上角上的“teen”青少年, 可知这些广告主要是针对青少年的。24. D词义猜测题。根据上下文内容可知, 像这样的灾难总能让人们团结起来。故silver lining指的是灾难发生之后的好处。故选D。25. C细节理解题。根据第三段NFL player JJ Watt set up a website with a goal to raise $200, 000. Soon he has collected over $18 million, and the donati

82、ons keep pouring in. 可知, JJ Watt对捐款数额可能会感到出乎意料。故选C。26. B细节理解题。根据第四段Jim McIngvale, the owner of a furniture store, turned his two 100, 000-square-foot warehouse into shelters. 可知答案为B项。27. B主旨大意题。本文通过讲述很多人都热心地帮助那些灾民, 旨在赞扬那些无私奉献的人, 在大难面前他们无私地帮助他人。故选B。28. C推理判断题。根据第四段的Even lead researcher Dr. Gene D. Co

83、ben, director of the Center on Aging at George Washington University, was surprised at how big an effect the seniors arts participation had on their health. 以及The seniors also noticed health improvements可知, 老年人参与艺术对他们的健康有很大的影响, Dr. Gene D. Coben表示非常惊讶, 并且老年人都注意到了健康状况的改善, 因此推断让Coben 吃惊的是艺术团体中的人们健康状况有

84、了很大的改善。故选C。29. B推理判断题。根据第一段的This ancient art not only makes you feel good, it can also improve your well-being, reduce your feelings of pain, and even extend your life. 这种古老的艺术不仅能让你感觉良好, 它还可以改善你的健康, 减少你疼痛的感觉, 甚至延长寿命。可推之, 作者对待艺术的态度是积极的, 故选B。30. A推理判断题。根据文章第二段的Also, studies link singing with a lower h

85、eart rate, decreased blood pressure and reduced stress according to Patricia Preston-Roberts, a music therapist. 可知一位音乐治疗师Patricia Preston-Roberts, 研究把唱歌和降低心率、降低血压、减少压力连接起来, 故可知此处She指代音乐治疗师, 她用歌曲来帮助患有各种疾病的病人。与上文内容联系紧密, 故选A。31. D主旨大意题。通读全文以及根据第二段主旨句Using your voice to sing, rather than simply carry o

86、ut a conversation, offers unique benefits because singing affects our bodies. 第三段主旨句Singing, particularly in a group, seems to benefit the elderly particularly well. 第四段的was surprised at how big an effect the seniors arts participation had on their health. 第五段的The part of the brain that works with s

87、peech is different from the part that processes music. 可知, 本文着眼于论证歌唱有助于身体健康, 并且作者提供了大量的论据来证明歌唱是如何提高身体健康的, 故D项能够概括文章大意。32. D细节理解题。根据第一段第二句可知丈夫是从电视节目上滚动的字幕(scrolling text)得到有龙卷风警告信息的。33. C词义猜测题。根据第二段第一句 “No sooner had we found coverage of the tornado than it was on top of us. (我们一发现有龙卷风到来, 它就已经在我们上空了)

88、”, 可猜测该词意为“到来”。34. C细节理解题。根据倒数第三段中If I had let go, Jimmy would have. . . into the bay. (如果我放手了, Jimmy就可能会被吹到房子后面的海湾里), 可知妻子用尽全力抓住了丈夫, 所以没有感到疼痛。35. A主旨大意题。通读全文, 可知本文主要描述了作者和丈夫是如何经历龙卷风并幸存下来的。所以作者写此文的目的就是要分享她的经历。36. D根据横线前句可知作者要给正在读高中和即将进入高中的学生一些建议, 再根据横线后句“I am sure others can benefit from reading the

89、m and will not make similar mistakes like me. ”可知这些建议是作者由高中的教训总结而来的。故D项符合上下文语境。37. A根据本段倒数第二句“Although something seems bad at the first impression, it does not mean it is bad all the time. ”可知很多事物乍一看很不好, 但并不意味着它总不好。也就是说我们不要过于迅速地做出判断。故A项正确。38. F本段第一句“Dont try to please everybody. ”告诉我们不要取悦所有人, 因为不是所有

90、人都喜欢你。F项“Dont spend any effort trying to please others who will never like you. ”与本段中心思想一致, 且和后句“It is a huge waste of time. ”一致。39. C根据横线后句“Dont argue with them and dont just obey them. ”可知作者建议我们不要和老师以及父母争吵, 也不要盲目地服从他们。也就是说要有我们自己的思考和判断。故C项正确。40. G根据横线前边两句“Realize high school is not the real world.

91、The real world isnt a closed environment. ”可知学校并不是真正的世界, 真正的世界不是一个封闭的环境。真正的世界是一个我们要为自己的行为负责任的自由的社会。故G项符合上下文语境。41. B句意: 旱灾把Ontario变成了炙热的沙漠。turn. . . into把变成。42. C根据上下文可知, 作者和父亲正在为杂货店的订单配货。order订单, 故选C。43. A根据后文可知, 通常情况下只需要20分钟的工作, 那一天40分钟也没有完成。故选A。44. B根据上下文可知, 那天摘玉米的过程很不顺利, 我们漫无目的地在地里走了40分钟, 还需要20打玉

92、米。aimlessly漫无目的地。45. C根据下文If the store wants its. . . pick it themselves可以推断, 我们仍然还需要20打。46. D根据上文I was completely frustrated and angry可知, 找不够玉米, 作者很沮丧, 因此推断她重重地把篮子扔到地上。47. B根据上文可知, 仍旧还要20打, 因此作者与父亲每人仅需要再摘10打。48. D根据语境可知, 父亲笑着说, 我们每个人就只剩下10打了, 然后我们就完成了。49. B根据下文he never gives up可以推断, 表示父亲无论遇到什么问题, 他

93、从不放弃。bring up提出, 抚养; meet with遇见; work out计算出; think about考虑。50. A根据下文His loving and selfless nature. . . others first可知, 父亲的爱和无私激励作者也开始把别人放在首位, 所以父亲是一个有爱的例子。51. B根据上文works countless hours可知, 为了养活一家人, 父亲从早到晚工作忙个不停。settle定居; support供养; impress给留下印象; start开始。52. A根据后文可知, 父亲总是把我们的幸福放在他自己幸福的前面。53. C根据上下

94、文可知, 即使每天长时间的劳累, 父亲也从未忘记在体育比赛中为我们加油助威。in terms of就而言; in control of控制; in spite of尽管; in place of代替。54. A根据文章内容可知, 父亲总是把别人的幸福放在自己的幸福之前, 是一个大公无私的人, 因此推断父亲的品质也鼓舞我把别人放在首位。55. A根据下文You are my father, teacher, friend. . . hero可知, 作者将永远牢记从父亲那里学到的关于生活的经验。56. 【解析】deadliest。考查形容词的最高级。根据句意“对最初的救援人员来说, 是国家中最致命

95、的日子之一”。57. 【解析】an。考查冠词。第一次提到某人或某物, 可数名词前须有不定冠词。58. 【解析】original。考查形容词。火灾的最初原因。59. 【解析】lying。考查现在分词作定语。位于偏远地区的腐殖土。60. 【解析】surviving。考查现在分词作定语。一位幸存下来的消防员。 61. 【解析】quickly。考查副词。此处用副词修饰动词developed。62. 【解析】were。考查动词。多数死者都在20多岁。 根据文章可知, 此处用一般过去时态。 63. 【解析】various。考查形容词。修饰名词parts, 须用形容词。64. 【解析】appeared。考查

96、动词的时态。根据文章的内容和时态可知, 此处用一般过去时。 65. 【解析】whom。考查定语从句。根据句子结构可知, 此句是定语从句, 因被修饰词指人且在句中作介词of的宾语, 故用whom。第一节What to Do During an Earthquake? As we all know, an earthquake is a kind of terrible disaster. So what should we do when an earthquake comes? When an earthquake starts, students in the classroom shoul

97、d get under the desks immediately and wait until the teacher tells them it is safe to come out. However, for those who are at home, get immediately under the table in the living room or kitchen. Dont go anywhere near the window and dont go out onto the balcony. If you are in the street when an earth

98、quake happens, dont stand near buildings, fences or walls. Move quickly to a large open place to wait. Remember that standing under trees could also be dangerous. 第二节Chinas “New Four Great Inventions” High-speed rail, Shared bike, Online shopping and AliPay have changed Chinese peoples life. High-sp

99、eed rail makes trips faster than before. Meanwhile, Shared bike lets the short walks become faster, more convenient and environmentally friendly. Online shopping creates many business opportunities on the Internet and Alipay will gradually replace cash payment. Without doubt, the “New Four Great Inventions” contribute to a great and powerful technological China.