2013版高考英语 专题强化测评(二十四)阅读表达、写作(四).doc

2013版英语高考专题辅导与训练精练精析（SDZY）：专题强化测评（二十四）阅读表达、写作（四）(限时45分钟/每组)（1）阅读表达阅读下面的短文，并根据短文后的要求答题（请注意问题后的词数要求）1The table is set. Roses are spread out on it. Barry White is playing. Romantic, perhaps(some would say ordinary)but that candlelit dinner may also be releasing cancerous chemicals into the air, scientists have warned. 2In a blow to romantic gestures, researchers told the American Chemical Societys yearly meeting in Washington that burning paraffin wax candles(石蜡)the most common kindis an unrecognized source of “indoor pollution” that allows carcinogens(致癌物质)such as toluene and benzene to build up in rooms where air is _ . 3People who frequently used candles, to help them relax in the bath, for example, were most at risk. Candle emissions can also irritate the lungs and cause asthma attacks. Burning candles does not produce high enough temperatures to combust(燃烧)the heavy molecules contained in paraffin wax completely, the researchers said. 4This led to the formation and release of harmful molecules. “An occasional paraffin candle and its release will not likely affect you, ”said Dr Amid Hamidi, from South Carolina State University in Orangeburg, who directed the study. “But lighting many paraffin candles every day for years or lighting them frequently in an close bathroom around a tub, for example, may cause problems. ”His team burned candles in a laboratory, separated the individual elements and identified their atoms by weight. 5The scientists suggested changing to candles made from beeswax or soy, which produced no detectable levels of harmful chemicals but on the other hand provided the warmth, atmosphere and smell suitable for courtship(求婚). 1. What is the best title of the passage? (no more than 10 words)_2. Please fill in the blank in the second paragraph with proper words or phrases to complete the sentence? (no more than 5 words_3. Whats the meaning of the underlined words “cancerous chemicals” in Paragraph 1? (no more than 6 words)_4. What bad result may be caused by burning paraffin wax candles? (no more than 20 words)_5. What kind of candles do scientists advise to use? (no more than 10 words)_写作假如你叫李华，你的一位外国朋友Tom想在你市寻找一套合适的房子居住。几日前，你在四季花园(Seasonal Garden)小区内看到一处。下面是小区位置及周边情况简图。 请用英语给他写一封信，向他介绍一下情况。 要点：1. 小区的地理位置；2. 小区的地理优势；(1)学校、幼儿园、医院、超市、银行等生活配套设施一应俱全；(2)附近有二十余条公交线路，交通便利； (3)建筑风格独特，户型新颖，小区拥有游泳池、健身房等休闲设施。要求：词数120150。(开头和结尾已经给出，不计入总词数)Dear Tom， You wrote in your letter _Are you satisfied with it？If so, I will arrange it for you. Yours, Li Hua（2）阅读表达阅读下面的短文，并根据短文后的要求答题（请注意问题后的词数要求）1Its easy to know what life was like 30 years ago or 50 years agoYour parents would tell you they didnt have computers，MP4 players or fancy clothes when they were your ageYour grandparents might say they didnt have enough to eat when they were youngBut who knows_in 50 years or even longer? 2Every family will have a robot nanny（保姆）. The robot may look like a monkey, a dog, a tiger or even an alien! When you are polite, it will serve you with a smile; while when you treat it badly and order it to bring you a cup of coffee, it will get angry and spill your coffeeWith a nanny, you might become lazy and fatDont worryThere will be a machine for bodybuildingYou get into it and choose a service to become muscular or slimIt only takes several days before you look perfect. 3Cars, trains and planes will use solar energy instead of oilThe air will be cleaner and people will be healthierThere will be cures for cancer and AIDSPeople will live longer, probably as long as 200 yearsThe world will be too crowdedPeople will build houses that can float on the seaMany people will move to other planets for a whole new life. 4There are more crazy ideas about the futureFor example, we might eat a food pill instead of three meals a dayWe might have a suit that changes to stay in fashionWe might have a machine that can translate a persons voice into all foreign languagesThere will be new ways to help the blind, too. 5Its your call whether these dreams can come true or not one day. 1. How does the author introduce the topic of the text? (no more than 15 words)_2Fill in the blank in Paragraph 1 with proper words（no more than 8 words）_3Why might people live much longer in the future?（no more than 15 words）_4Which sentence in the text is closest in meaning to the following one? Its up to you to decide if the dreams will be realized. _5List three things we dont have now based on the text. (no more than 10 words) _ _ _写作随着城市的发展和学生数量的增多，许多原本位于市中心的高级中学迁址到市郊（你校也不例外），从而引起了一系列的变化。请你以在校学生的名义给英文报社撰稿，客观反映你校迁址所带来的主要变化并且就迁址现象发表自己的看法。注意：1. 词数120150；2. 短文中不能出现真实的校名；3. 可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；4. 标题和开头已给出，不计入总词数。参考词汇：校址school site校园schoolyard均衡教育balanced education 优质教育资源quality education resources High Schools are Moved from Cities to the SuburbsWith the development of cities and the increase in the number of students, _答案解析（1）1. 【解析】Cancer warning over paraffin wax candles在第一段提出文章中心。2. 【解析】hard to circulate联系生活实际，空气流通不畅危害会更大。3. 【解析】Something may cause cancer结合构词法cancerous“与癌症有关的”。 4. 【解析】people may get cancerirritate the lungsasthma attacks在第二、三段提到。5. 【解析】Candles made from beeswax or soy. 在第五段首句提到。【参考范文】Dear Tom， You wrote in your letter that you wanted to rent an apartment in our city. Recently I happened to find one that might be suitable for you. The apartment building is located in Seasonal Garden with a park to the north. It is to the northwest of Huanan Square and is near to the main road Zhonghua Road. More than 20 bus lines are near at hand. So it is very convenient for you to go to the other parts of the city. Besides, a hospital, a supermarket, a high school, a bank, a kindergarten and even a material market are within easy reach. The buildings in this area are of specific styles and newly designed. In the community there is a swimming pool and a gym, where you and your family can enjoy yourselves in your spare time. Are you satisfied with it? If so, I will arrange it for you. Yours, Li Hua（2）1.【解析】By talking about life 30 or 50 years ago. 从文章第一段中可看出。2【解析】What life will be like in the future。作者一开始讲的是过去的生活，But一词引起转折问句，再根据下段讲的都是未来生活的样子，故填“未来会是什么样”。 3【解析】Because people will have cleaner air, healthier bodies and cures for cancer and AIDS. 从第三段的第二、三、四句The air will be cleaner and people will be healthierThere will be cures for cancer and AIDSPeople will live longer. . . 可知。4【解析】Its your call whether these dreams can come true or not one day. 句意为：这些梦想能否实现由你来回答。5【解析】 A robot nanny A machine for bodybuilding Solar-powered vehicles从第二段的第一句Every family will have a robot nanny. 第二段的第六句There will be a machine for bodybuilding以及第三段的第一句Cars, trains and planes will use solar energy instead of oil可知。【参考范文】High Schools are Moved from Cities to the SuburbsWith the development of cities and the increase in the number of students, many high schools that lay in city center