高考英语冲刺复习：英语精练35.doc

1、高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家英语冲刺复习 英语精练（35）高考资源网 高考资源网 AI believe that my country, Poland, is a perfect example for a place where food is particularly important. When we were little children, we began to understand how much a loaf of bread meant to our parentsto some it might sound silly but for me the custom o

2、f kissing bread before you started cutting it was simply amazing. Its not so common nowadays to treat food that way, since you hardly ever bake your own bread. Besides, everyone would call you crazy if you tried to kiss every bread roll before you ate them! But though we no longer make our food from

3、 scratch (起点), some customs have been kept-thats why I feel so sorry every time I have to throw any food awayeven though I no longer live with my parents and nobody would blame me for this anymore!Many people of our nation are still working as farmers, eating what they grow and harvest and therefore

4、 enjoying everything more. Its widely known that you value more anything that needs your effort in the first place. In most homes in Poland, especially those of farmers, the whole family would try and have their meals together-extremely difficult now, but so rewarding (值得)! You can share other membe

5、rs troubles and successes, give your children some attention, or just sit down for a moment instead of rushing through life aimlessly. Furthermore, your body, and stomach in particular will be very grateful (感激) for such a time!In Poland, a wedding, Christmas or even a birthday is celebrated with a

6、great meal. Women in the house get together and cook, sometimes for a few days before the event, and the extremely good or unusual food will be remembered and widely talked about.You cannot over-value the importance of food in the country. Whats more, almost everyone in Poland will be as interested

7、in the topic as I am.41. When the writer was a child, he / she _.A. found people were crazy about bread B. began to realize the importance of foodC. thought that cutting bread was amazing D. learned people hardly baked their own bread42. The writer feels very sorry when he/she has to throw away any

8、food becauseA. he/she makes food from scratch B. his/her parents would blame him/herC. some customs still have effect on him/her D. many people are still working hard as farmers43. From the text, we can learn that, in Poland, _.A. most meals can be interesting topics for a long timeB. the whole fami

9、ly often have meals together nowadaysC. its common for women to get together to cook for a few daysD. family members can know more about each other by having meals togetherBJim suffered heart problems. In conversation he expressed little joy and it seemed that his life was drawing to a close.When hi

10、s heart problems led to operation, Jim went through it successfully, and a full recovery was expected. Within days, however, his heart was not beating properly. Jim was rushed back to operation, but nothing was found to explain the cause of his illness. He died on the operating table on the day befo

11、re his 48th birthday.Dr. Bruce Smoller, a psychologist (心理学家), had had many conversations with him, and the more he learned, the stranger he realized Jims case was. When Jim was a child, his father, a teacher, suffered a heart attack and stayed home to recover. One morning Jim asked his father to lo

12、ok over his homework, promising to come home from school at noon to pick it up. His father agreed, but when Jim returned his father had died. Jims father was 48.“I think all his life Jim believed he killed his father,” Dr. Smoller says. “He felt that if he had not asked him to look at his homework,

13、his father would have lived. Jim had been troubled by the idea. The operation was the trial (判决) he had expected for forty years. “Smoller believes that Jim willed himself not to live to the age of 48.Jims case shows the powerful role that attitude (态度) plays in physical health, and that childhood e

14、xperiences produce far-reaching effect on the health of grown-ups. Although most cases are less direct than Jims, studies show that childhood events, besides genes, may well cause such midlife diseases as cancer, heart disease and mental illness.44. Jim was sent back to operation because _.A. his he

15、art didnt work well B. he expected a full recoveryC. his life was drawing to a close D. the first one wasnt well performed45. What made Dr. Smoller feel strange about Jims case?A. Jim died at a young age. B. Jim died on the operating table.C. Both Jim and his father died of the same disease. D. Jims

16、 death is closely connected with his fathers.46. From Smollers words, we can infer that _.A. Jims father cared little about his study B. Smoller agreed that Jim did kill his fatherC. Jim thought he would be punished some day D. Smoller believed Jim wouldnt live to the age of 4847. Which of the follo

17、wing could have strong effect on ones physical health according to the text?a. Ones genes. b. Ones life in childhood. c. Ones physical education. d. The date of ones birthday. e. The opinions one has about something.A. a, b, d B. a, b, e C. a, c, e D. b, c, dCIts great fun to explore (探索) new places

18、it feels like an adventure, even when you know youre not the first to have been there. But make sure not to get lost or waste time going round in circles. Do the map reading if youre being driven somewhere. Itll be easier if you keep turning the map so it follows the direction you re traveling in. K

19、eep looking ahead so that you can give the driver lots of warning before having to make a turn, or youll have to move to the back seat. Get a group of friends together and go exploring. Youll need a good map, a compass (指南针), a raincoat, a cell phone to call for help in case you get lost, and a bit

20、of spare cash for emergencies (应急现金). Tell someone where youre going before you set out and let them know what time you expect to be back. The test is in not getting lost, not in seeing how fast you can go, so always stick together, waiting for slower friends to catch up. See if your school or a clu

21、b organizes orienteering activities, in which you need a map and a compass to find your way. This can be done as a sport, with teams trying to find the way from A to B (and B to C, etc. ) in the fastest time, or simply as a spare-time activity. Either way, its not only good fun, but a great way to k

22、eep fit.48. Sitting beside the driver, you should _.A. direct the driver when necessary B. look ahead to see where theres a turnC. move to the back seat if feeling uncomfortable D. keep looking at the map to find a place to go to49. Why do you need to tell someone your exploration plan before settin

23、g out?A. To get information when in danger. B. To be saved in case of an accident.C. To share the fun with him/her in exploration. D. To tell him/her whats going on with the group members.50. Orienteering activities can _.A. make people work fast B. help people stay healthyC. help people organize ot

24、her activities D. make people get prepared for sports51. The text mainly talks about_?A. the fun of exploration B. what to bring for explorationC. the way to use the map in exploration D. how to prevent getting lost in exploration52. In Poland, who get together and cook before a weeding?A. Children

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26、horse from stable(马厩)management, nature walks, and track rides to bedroom furnishings. Horses help us achieve many of our aims. Girls can learn to develop responsibility, self-confidence and personal connections in their lives while having fun. Using horses as a wonderful tool for education, our cam

27、ps offer an interesting place for growth and learning. Imagine each girl having her very own horse to spend time with and a best friend to love and take care of. Each camper is responsible for a horse for the week. Our riding program provides a lot of riding and lesson time. Campers will learn how t

28、o take care of the horse and the tack(马具), as well as how to ride. Days are filled with horse-related activities to strengthen the connection between each girl and horse, as the girls learn to work safely around the horses. At Shadow Ridge we try to create a loving, caring family atmosphere for our

29、campers. We have “The Bunkhouse”(4 girls), the“ Wranglers Roost”(4 girls), and “The Hideout”(2 girls)in our comfortable 177-year-old farm house. All meals are home cooked, offering delicious and healthy food for the hungry rider. Our excellent activities create personalized memories of your childs v

30、acation, Each child will receive a camp T-shirt and a photo album (usually 300-500 pictures)of their stay at camp. Our camps are offered during June, July and August 2007, for small groups of girls aged 13-16 years, not only from Canada but also other parts of the world. We will send you full progra

31、m descriptions at your request. 53. What is the main purpose of the passage? A. To attract people to the camps. B. To talk about camping experiences. C. To describe the programs of the camps. D. To explain the aims of the camps. 54 What do we know about the campprograms at Shadow Ridge? A. Campers a

32、re required to wear camp T-shirts. B. Horses play a central role in the activities. C. Campers learn to cook food for themselves. D. Horse lessons are offered all the year round. 55. The programs at Shadow Ridge mainly aim to help people_. A. understand horses better B. enjoy a family atmosphere C.

33、have fun above other things D. achieve an educational purpose 56. The passage is written mainly for_. A. horse riders B. teenage girls C. Canadian parents D. international travelers EDear all, Please read Professor Humes email about his next lecture on Rosa Parks. Susan Miller Secretary Dear Susan,

34、Please forward this message to students of my history class. Besides the life story of Rosa Parks in the textbook, the students are also required to read the passage below and some related stories that can be borrowed from the school library. Ted Hume The early experiences of Rosa Parks(1913-2005),

35、long known as the “mother of the civil rights movement, ”were not different from those of many African-Americans at that time. The black woman, however, turned the course of American history in December 1955 when she refused to give up her seat on a bus to a white man. “By sitting down, ”remarked Jo

36、hn Lewis, “she was standing up for all Americans. ” Among the numerous awards Parks received in her life were the Presidential Medal of Freedom(1996)and the Congressional Gold Medal(1999). Parks died on Oct. 24, 2005. At St. Paul A. M. E. Church in Montgomery, a large crowd including Secretary of St

37、ate Condoleezza Rice celebrated her life. Rice said she and others, who grew up when the political activities of Parks held public attention, might not have realized her impact(影响)on their lives, “but I can honestly say that without Mrs. Parks, I probably would not be standing here as Secretary of S

38、tate. ” After her casket(灵柩)was placed at the Capitol, U. S. President Bush, members of Congress and ordinary Americans paid their respects. In American history Parks is the first woman to lie in state at the Capitol, a very high regard usually reserved for Presidents of the United States. 57. What

39、is the main purpose of Susans email? A. To make arrangements for Professor Humes class. B. To introduce to the students Rosa Parks. C. To help the students organize a lecture. D. To answer Professor Humes last email. 58. What does the underlined word “forward” mean? A. Explain. B. Send. C. Take. D.

40、Read. 59. The political impact of Rosa Parks lies in the fact that she _. A. helped Condoleezza Rice achieve political success B. joined the civil rights movement at a young age C. made racial equality a common value in American society D. set a good example in her early life for other black America

41、ns 60. How was Rosa Parks treated after her death? A. She was named “mother of the civil rights movement. ” B. She was received by President Bush at the Capitol. C. She was given the Presidential Medal of Freedom. D. She was honored to lie in state at the Capitol. 41-45BCDAD 46-50 CBABB 51-55 DCABD 56-60 CABCD高考资源网参考答案高考资源网高考资源网 高考资源网版权所有，侵权必究！