高考英语 信息匹配指导及训练系列（8）.doc

2014高考英语信息匹配指导及训练系列（8）（附答案）七选五： （共5小题；每小题2分，共10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。the wife-carrying world championship has been celebrated in a small town in central finland since 1992. in 1992, the people of the town decided to restart some long-forgotten traditions. 51 he was said to only accept men as members of his gang who proved their worth in challenges. at that time, it was also a common practice to steal women from neighboring villages. 52 a large number of competitors, people, and journalists from finland to canada attend the wife-carrying world championship every year. 53 the wife-carrying world championship is held on a 253.3 meters long official track. the track has two dry obstacles and a water obstacle, about a meter deep. the wife to be carried may be your own, or your neighbors. the minimum weight of the wife to be carried is 49 kg. if she is less than 49kg, the wife will be given a heavy bag to carry. each time a competitor drops his wife, that couple will be fined 15 seconds. 54 alongside with the wife-carrying world championship, there is also a team competition. the distance is the same but three men in the team carry the wife in turns. at the exchange point the carrier has to drink official “wife-carrying drink.” then he may continue the race. 55 while the wife-carrying world championship is being held, there are bands playing music, a wife carrying dance and other forms of entertainment.”athere are a few basic rules.bpeople everywhere hold the event.ca special prize is awarded to the team.ddo you know how these traditions restarted?ethis event is becoming increasingly popular.fthe winner is the couple who complete the course in the shortest time.gback in the late 1800s, there was a robber called rosvo-ronkainen in that area.【参考答案】51-55 geafc*结束(5) alices mother is very ill. she wishes to take a few days off from school so she goes to her teacher, mr green.excuse me, mr green. id like to take a few days off._21_my mothers ill. i have to take care of her.oh dear! im sorry to hear that. _22_no, thank you. my mother has caught a bad cold. she has a high fever and coughs day and night. the doctor says my mother has to be in hospital for a few days. id like to be with her.i understand. _23_i hope to be back next wednesday.thats all right. _24_thank you, mr green. thats very kind of you. ill write it immediately._25_ill certainly help you with them when you get back.a.is there anything i can do to help?b.whats the matter, alice?c.i hope your mother gets well soon.d.how long will you be away?e.where have you been, alice?f.but you must write a written request for leave to be away.g.dont worry about your lessons.参考答案-(5)21-25 d a b f g *结束(6)-i think i was very lucky to get the job._26 -but it wont be a little village forever._27.there will be a lot more people here in about five years time.-yes,but there wont lie any factories, just two or three office buildings, and they will lie far behind that woodland over there.-very nice._28 .it was so quiet !-i didnt sleep too well.i couldnt get used to be silence._29 .-well, _30.a. never sleep betterb. this is a developing areac. the only noise i heard last night was some birds at about two oclok in the morningd. now we are able to live in a little village.e. the silence was wonderful for mef.was it noisy ?g.what is happening to the village ?【参考答案】- (6) 26-30d b a c e*结束请阅读下列应用文和相关信息，并按照要求匹配信息。以下是请求帮助者的资料：a. as we know, the 2008 olympic games will be held in beijing and many people from other countries will come to visit china. the taxi drivers in dongfeng taxi company think the way to show kindness is to be able to greet the foreigners in their languages. they need someone who can teach them languages and the best time is at night when they are not so busy.b. tom is so addicted to on-line games that he cannot concentrate on his study like before. now he often misses school in order to play games, thus telling lies to his teachers and parents again and again. though he realizes what he does is wrong, he just cant stop it. how badly he needs someones help.c. mane, a 44-year-old single mother of three, has to walk two miles to the nearest supermarket twice a week because she doesnt know which bus to take. whats worse, since she does not know words, she can not write out a shopping list. also, she can only recognize items by sight, so if the product has a different label, she will not recognize it as the product she wants. d. helping handorganization will hold an event to help the starving children in africa. the event starts in august and those taking part in will go without food for 30 hours. in this way, it is expected that money will be raised for the poor children.e. green earth cares a lot for the animals in danger. still many people in the world dont know much about the importance of animal protecting. this summer vacation a lot of events will be organized to call on people to live in harmony with our earth. f. a group of young children in a remote village in southwest china are in great need of teachers. because of the low salary, many teachers came and then went. the villagers hope to have a teacher who can stay for at least a year, because they know knowledge can make a difference to the childrens future. 以下是乐于提供资助的人员信息介绍。请匹配他们与所对应的资助对象。1. stephen: last summer i went through a training program and became a literacy volunteer. when i began to discover what other peoples lives were like because they could not read, i realized the true importance of reading.2. ben: after graduation, i dont want to apply for a job at once instead, i plan to spare one year to help those who need help most and try my best to improve their lives. you know, education is essential to poverty relief and at the same time ill get valuable experience for my future career.3.susan: im a girl from england and have studied french for years. im here in beijing university studying chinese. i like china as it is full of mysteries. so i hope the voluntary work will help me to get in touch with chinese people and get to know about china. although my study is busy, i can be free at night and at the weekends.4. tim: since i myself have overcome a lot of difficulties in my life, i understand young peoples problems and i know how to listen patiently to others and offer some advice. im working now in the daytime so i can only spend two to three hours a day at night helping others.5. lisa: i burst into tears when i saw those children in a tv program. what a sight. they are only bone and skin left. whats worse, every day the children are dying because of lack of food. i realized how lucky i am with enough food and a good chance to get education. the summer vacation is coming and i hope i can do something for them.参考答案 cfabd*结束 请阅读下列应用文和相关信息，并按照要求匹配信息。请阅读下列对幸福的表述：a. happiness lies in persistent pursuit.b. happiness is in your own hand.c. self-knowledge is positively related to happiness.d. happiness is based on comparison.e. there does not exist a guide to happiness.f. happiness is all about doing what you want to.以下是5个人对幸福的看法，请把个人的看法与上面对幸福的表述匹配起来。1. heather mccoyentering a bookstore, one cannot help but notice entire shelves devoted to books boating knowledge of the true path to happiness.whether this wave of commercials and books can actually make people happier is the question. happiness cannot be found by sticking to a narrow set of steps or rules. finding happiness is not as simple as following a how-to-do handbook. its something that every person must find in his or her own way.2. gary russelldoes happiness grow proportionally with wealth? hardly.experiences teaches us material satisfaction comes only when one finds himself wealthier than those around him; and, in a similar manner, one feels of being lowered when facing a billionaire, while a worker with a monthly salary of several hundred dollars becomes the envy of the villagers in remote mountainous regions.3. david niventrue happiness is not a result from human action. results are temporary while happiness is everywhere and can neither be created nor destroyed. with true happiness there is no place for disappointments! true happiness may mean pain and restraint in the beginning but will lead to everlasting joy and freedom. to achieve true happiness, we