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台儿庄2014高考英语短语总结、阅读理解训练（29）及答案seek the sun 赶潮流 seem to be+n./adj. 好像 seem to do 好像 self-trust 自信sell well 卖得好 send away 派遣 开除、解雇 send back 退还 send for 派人去请 邮购(不可分) 送某人 send in 请进、领进 send off 送行 寄信 发出邀请 send ones love/wishes/regards 给某人的 send out 派出 发出(气味、光线、声音等) 寄出(邀请、通知等) 发芽 send round/around 传递、传阅 send up 使上升；发射 sentence sb. to death 判某人死刑(常用被动)separate a from b 将a和b分开 set a good example to sb. 给某人树立了好榜样 set about doing 开始去做 set aside 放一边、置之不理 set fire to sth. 给放火 set in 局限于 set off for sp. 到某地 set out for sp. 出发去某地 set out to do 开始去做 set phrases 固定短语 set sb. free 把释放 set up a record 创立纪录 set up for sp. 到某地 set up 建立组织(团体、机构等) settle down 定居、安居 settle oneself 使某人自己稳定下来 settle the problem 解决问题 shake hands with sb. 与握手 share sth. with sb. 与某人共享 shift round the clock 倒班、轮换值班 shock the whole world 震惊全世界 shoot at 朝射击，瞄准 should have done 应该做(却没做)(虚拟语气) shouldnt have done 不应该做(却做了)(虚拟语气) shout at sb. 向某人喊(有不礼貌的含义) shout to sb. 向某人喊 show (sb.) around 带某人参观show (sb.) in 带进、领进 show (sb.) out 带出、领出 show off 夸耀、显示 show ones respect to sb. 向某人表达敬意、尊敬某人 since then 从此以后(用现在完成时) sing high praise for 高度评价 slip out 悄悄地溜出去 smooth away 摆脱、去除 so as to do 为了 aif confucius（孔子）were still alive today and could celebrate his september 28 birthday with a big cake, there would be a lot of candles. hed need a fan or a strong wind to help him put them out. while many people in china will remember confucius on his special day, few people in the united states will give him a passing thought. its nothing personal. most americans dont even remember the birthdays of their own national heroes. but this doesnt mean that americans dont care about confucius. in many ways he has become a bridge that foreigners must cross if they want to reach a deeper understanding of china. in the past two decades, the chinese studies programs have gained huge popularity in western universities. more recently, the chinese government has set up confucius institutes in more than 80 countries. these schools teach both chinese language and culture. the main courses of chinese culture usually included chinese art, history and philosophy(哲学). some social scientists suggest that westerners should take advantages of the ancient chinese wisdom to make up for the drawbacks of westerners philosophy. students in the united states, at the same time, are racing to learn chinese. so they will be ready for life in a world where china is an equal power with the united states. businessmen who hope to make money in china are reading books about confucius to understand their chinese customers. so the old thinkers ideas are still alive and well. today china attracts the west more than ever, and it will need more teachers to introduce confucius and chinese culture to the west. as for the old thinker, he will not soon be forgotten by people in the west, even if his birthday is. 56. the passage is likely to appear in _. a. a biographyb. a history paperc. a newspaper d. a philosophy textbook57. the opening paragraph is mainly intended to_.a. provide some key facts about confuciusb. attract the readers interest in the subjectc. show great respect for the ancient thinkerd. prove the popularity of modern birthday celebrations58. we can learn from paragraph 4 that american students_.a. have a great interest in studying chineseb. take an active part in chinese competitionsc. try to get high scores in chinese examsd. fight for a chance to learn chinese59. what is the best title for the passage? a. forgotten wisdom in americab. huge fans of the chinese languagec. chinese culture for westernersd. old thinker with a big future参考答案 56-59、cbad *结束 for those who are tired of doing the laundry, samsung has found an answer: a washing machine that can tell you when your laundry is done via a smart-phone app(application). strange though it may seem “my wife already does that” was a common response among attendees viewing the device when it was introduced at the consumer electronics show ces this week samsung is just one of many appliance makers racing to install(安装)a large number of internet-connected features in machines in an effort to make them “smart”.last year, it was a refrigerator that tweeted. this year, its wi-fi-enabled laundry machines and fridges that can tell you when your groceries are going bad. the washers and dryers, available starting in the spring, connect to any smart-phone through a downloadable application. the phone can then be used as a remote control, so the machines can be turned on and off while their owners is at work or on the bus. samsung says its not just something new the app connection actually has some practical uses. “if you started to dry clothes in the morning and forgot to take them out, you can go to your phone and restart your dryer for the time when you come home, so your clothes are refreshed and ready to go,” said spokesperson amy schmidt. the company also says that with electricity rate(电)varying depending on the time of day, more control over when the machines are used can help save money. perhaps, but what they will probably really accomplish is what all good technologies do enable laziness. rather than getting up to check on whether the laundry is done, users will instead monitor it on their phones while watching tv. 60. what can be inferred from the common response of the attendees at the ces? a. the machine will be a big success.b. their wives like doing the laundry.c. the machine is unrelated to their life.d. this kind of technology is familiar to them. 61. we can conclude from samsungs statements that _. a. the app connection makes life easierb. it is better to dry clothes in the morningc. smart-phone can shorten the drying time d. we should refresh clothes back at home 62. what can we learn about the new laundry machines? a. they can tell you when your clothes need washing.b. they can be controlled with a smart-phone. c. they are difficult to operate.d. they are sold at a low price. 63. what is the main idea of the last paragraph? a. the laundry should be frequently checked. b. lazy people like using such machines.c. good technologies also cause problems. d. television may help do the laundry. 参考答案 60、c a b c *结束 the time of year a baby is born can shape what profession they will embark on in later life, a new study has suggested. being born in a certain month appears to indicate the possibility of what job a person will end up with, the study by the office for national statistics found. researchers have uncovered that the month in which babies are born could also affect everything from intelligence to length of life. a child born in december is more likely to become a dentist while someone whose birthday falls in january will tend to a debt collector, they found. a february birth appears to increase the chances of being an artist while march babies appear to go on to become pilots. meanwhile, april and may are said to have a fairly even spread of professions, births in the summer months mean a much lower chance of becoming a high-earning football player, doctor or dentist. the study was gained by researchers who analyzed the birth months of people in 19 separate occupations using information from the last census (人口普查), the daily mail reported. although these trends may be difficult to explain, relations between birth months and specific health problems have a scientific basis. spring babies are at greater risk of illnesses including schizophrenia, alzheimers disease, asthma and autism. they may also be less clever than classmates born in other parts of the year. (/news-115-76605.html)63. what does the underlined phrase “embark on” refer to?a. land on b. keep in touch with c. be engaged in d. break from64. according to the researchers, a child born in march is likely to become_.a. a debt collectorb. a pilot c. a dentist d. an artist65. we can learn from the text that_.a. the month babies are born could only affect his intelligence and length of lifeb. people born in the summer months are more likely to get highly paidc. spring babies may have the bigger chance to get ill d. the choice of profession for april and may is very narrow66. what can be included from the passage?a. there exist connections between birth date and occupations b. the fate has been already decided when people are bornc. people born in autumn would be more successful than those born in springd. the time of year one is born decides which specific health problems one has参考答案6366 cbca*结束 in 1986，when carlo petrini first coined the term “slow food，” he organized locally in his native italy to preserve the food and wine culture and protest fast food.today, slow food has spread to 132 countries with over 85, 000 members, addressing worldwide issues like farmer equity and environmental stewardshipthe actions people take to respect the rights of all living things and all environments, to contribute to healthy and livable communities.characterized by slow food international as “good, clean, and fair food，” slow food must enrich the eaters life，have no negative impact on human or environmental health，and compensate fairly for food producers work.the average american meal travels about 1,500 miles to its final destination, with producing of food traveling by plane from overseas and other items shipped across the country.however，cost for food travel and heavy processing are not the only problems in the food industry that the environment faces. industrial agriculture also has unsustainable practices like inefficient water use and decreased biodiversity. our ideas in feeding ourselves are exceptional, but at various points our technologies come into conflict with natures ways of doing things. a great many of the health and environmental problems created by our food system owe to our attempts to oversimplify natures complexities, at both the growing and the eating ends of our food chain.“slowing” food, by purchasing locally and sustainably, allows consumers to reduce the impact of “food miles” and develop a closer relationship with their food producers.“ we need to change our food system，” said david prior, organizer of slow food nation eatin. “our current food system is sick and we need to support farmers and agriculture to ensure that everyone has the right to nutritious food.”72. the main idea of the passage can be summarized as_.a. why slow food is so important b. the food and wine culture is rich in italyc. what youre eating always travels a long way d. slow food makes the current food system sick73. according to the second paragraph, “environmental stewardship” refers to_.a. measures of environmental protectionsb. ways to establish healthy and livable communitiesc. peoples admiration for all the creatures on the earthd. actions to protect the rights of all living things and environment74. slow foods characteristic doesnt lie in_.a. improving the quality of eaters lifeb. providing a fair pay for food workersc. being friendly to human and environmental health d. developing a loose relationship with food producers75. what is david priors attitude towards current food system? a. suspicious. b. unsatisfied. c. indifferent. d. supportive.参考答案 72-75 addbadubai, the gulf desert city state, which is well-known for its huge projects before it was hit by the global financial crisis(危机), on saturday announced a new development to open the worlds biggest mall and a park larger than londons hyde park.the ruler of the gulf desert city state, sheikh mohammed bin rashid al-maktoum, announced the plan for a “new city within dubai”, according to an official statement, naming it after himself.no cost was stated for “mohammed bin rashid city,” to be carried out by his private companies, which developed many of dubais well-known projects, including burj khalifa, the worlds tallest tower.the “mall of the world” will attract 80 million visitors a year to become the “largest in the world,” said the statement, while its park will be “30 percent bigger than hyde park of london.”the mall will be connected to a family entertainment center to be developed in cooperation with universal studios international that will be the largest in the