高二英语考前强化训练三

1 高二二部英语考前强化训练三 编辑 侯立新 2016 年 7 月 3 日 第一部分 完形填空 Soon it would be the holidays but before that there were year exams All the 1 had been working hard for some time reviewing their lessons for the exams If they didn t 2 they would have to retake them in September There were usually a few who 3 but Jane didn t want to be one of them She had worked hard all year 4 just before the exams she was working so hard that her sister Barbara was 5 about her She went to bed too 6 The night before the first exam Barbara 7 that she have an early night and take a 8 pill 药丸 She promised to wake 9 up in the morning As she was falling asleep Jane was afraid that she might oversleep Her 10 kept jumping from subject to subject At last with the help of 11 she went to sleep In no time at all she was sitting in the examination hall looking at the examination 12 but she couldn t answer any of the questions 13 around her was writing pages and pages 14 she thought hard she couldn t find anything to write 15 She kept looking at her 16 Time was running out There was only an hour to go She started one question wrote two sentences 17 and tried another one With only half an hour left she wrote another two sentences By this time she was so worried that she started 18 Her whole body shook It shook so 2 much that she 19 up She was still in bed and it had all been a 20 dream A minute later Barbara called her name 1 A teachers B students C classmates D schools 2 A prepare B miss C join D pass 3 A succeeded B failed C ended D called 4 A but B so C and D because 5 A excited B frightened C worried D pleased 6 A early B late C heavily D eagerly 7 A insisted B hoped C ordered D wished 8 A sleeping B resting C exciting D breathing 9 A him B her C them D herself 10 A hand B eye C mind D body 11 A her sister B her parents C the lessons D the medicine 12 A result B marks C desk D paper 13 A The teacher B The students C No one D Everyone 14 A If B Though C So D How 15 A with B about C on D to 16 A watch B textbook C sister D subject 17 A gave up B put off C look around D think over 18 A examining B leaving C copying D crying 19 A raised B woke C stood D cheered 20 A nice B wonderful C terrible D Special 3 第二部分 阅读理解 A When you need comfort what or who do you go to For some people it s a good friend or a familiar place For me the most comforting thing in the world is music You may be thinking you can t believe in music This is true but you can believe in the feelings and emotions music gives you Every weekday is the same for me I wake up at 6 00 I work from when I get there to 3 15 on Mondays and Wednesdays and 4 15 on Tuesdays and Thursdays The only thing that keeps me wise all day is music in any form On days when either the radio got wet from the hose 水龙带 or got dropped or stolen I have my iPod with me In between my destinations in my truck I plug my iPod into the tape cassette adapter and play it When I m at school none of my teachers care if we listen to music as long as we don t let it become a distraction 分散注意力 的事 so I have my iPod there too Slow songs usually tend to calm people down When people listen to sad songs they are usually depressed Sometimes when sport teams like hockey 曲棍球 football teams are getting ready for a game they will play metal or rock music to get them pumped for the game Some people say that loud or angry music is a horrible influence on teenagers today Yes it can be a bad influence but only if you let it influence you negatively Generally I like to keep an open mind about all 4 types of music The reason for this is that music is the artist s way of communicating their thoughts or feelings to anyone who will listen and I think they deserve the respect I can give by listening to their music 21 When the author says he believes in music he means he believes that A music can change the world B music can influence one s mood C music can make people comfortable D music can make people wise all day 22 The underlined word pumped in the third paragraph most probably means A interested B enjoyable C courageous D clever 23 Which of the following descriptions is right according to the passage A On weekdays the author has the same working hours every day B iPod is actually a kind of radio that can play music C The author has an active attitude towards music D The author s teachers are not responsible 24 The last paragraph tells us that A we should make full use of the positive influence of music B everything has its two sides like a coin C music is an ideal tool for communication D no matter what music it is we should listen to it 5 25 Which is the best title for the passage A A Good Way to Communicate B A Comfortable Home Music C The Advantage of Music D The Power of Music B Forget counting sheep Next time you are having trouble going to sleep try putting on a jazz CD Researchers have shown just 45 minutes of relaxing music before bedtime can make for a restful night The Taiwanese researchers studied the sleeping patterns of 60 elderly people with sleep problems They told the Journal of Advanced Nursing how the technique was easy to learn and lacked the side effects of other treatments The study participants were either given a choice of music to listen to before going to sleep or nothing at all The music group were able to choose from six tapes that featured soft slow music around 60 80 beats per minute such as jazz folk or orchestral pieces Listening to music caused physical changes that aided restful sleep including a lower heart and respiratory 呼吸的 rate the researchers found The people in the music group reported a 35 improvement in their sleep including better and longer nighttime sleep and less dysfunction 6 机能障碍 during the day Lead author Professor Hui Ling Lai of the Buddhist TzuChi General Hospital and the University of Taiwan said The music group reported a 26 overall improvement in the first week and this figure continued to rise as they mastered the technique of relaxing into sedative 安静的 music Professor Jim Horne from the Sleep Research Centre at Loughborough University said If anyone is a bit agitated before they go to bed then anything that can help them calm down and relax is a good thing Some say making sure older people sleep less in the afternoon and get plenty of exposure to daylight can help them get a better night s sleep 26 Listening to music before going to sleep A is better than other treatments to help you sleep B can cure some diseases as well as sleeplessness C is a necessary step for the elder D can improve one s taste for music 27 Listening to music has some help on the elder EXCEPT A sleep well B lower heart rate C increase blood cycle D lower breathe rate 28 The underlined word agitated means A relaxed B disappointed 7 C nervous D surprised 29 Judging by Professor Hui Ling Lai s words we know A he has cured his sleeplessness B it is not easy to master the technique of relaxing into sedative music C he thinks much of music treatment for sleeplessness D he is worried about the spread of music treatment 30 What s the best title for the passage A People will benefit from music B The relation between sleeplessness and music C A research shocks the world D Listen to music to help you sleep C There are some very good things about open education This way of teaching allows students to grow as people and to develop their own interests in many subjects Open education allows students to be responsible for their own education as they are responsible for what they do in life Some students do badly in a traditional classroom The open classroom may allow them to enjoy learning Some students will be happier in an open education school They will not have to worry about grades or rules For the students who worry about these things a lot it is a good idea to be in an open classroom 8 But many students will not do well in an open classroom For some students there are too few rules These students will do little in school They will not make good use of open education Because open education is so different from traditional education these students may have a problem getting used to making so many choices For many students it is important to have some rules in the classroom They worry about the rules even when there are no rules Even a few rules will help this kind of students The last point about open education is that some traditional teachers do not like it Many teachers do not believe in open education The teachers who want to have an open classroom may have many problems at their schools You now know what open education is Some of its good points and bad points have been explained You may have your own opinion about open education The writer thinks that open education is a good idea but only in theory In actual fact it may not work very well in a real class or school The writer believes that most students but of course not all students want some structure in their classes They want and need to have rules In some cases they must be made to study some subjects Many students are pleased to find subjects they have to study interesting They would not study those subjects if they did not have to 31 Open education allows students to A grow as the educated 9 B be responsible for their future C develop their own interests D discover subjects outside class 32 Open education may be a good idea for the students who A enjoy learning with teachers help B worry about grades at school C do well in a traditional classroom D are responsible for their life 33 Some students will do little in an open classroom because A there are too few rules B they hate activities C there are no teachers D they worry about the rules 34 Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage A Some traditional teachers do not like open education B Many teachers do not believe in open education C Teachers may have problems in open classrooms D The teacher s feelings and attitudes are important 35 Which of the following best summarizes the passage A Open education is like a coin that has two sides B Open education is better than traditional education 10 C Teachers dislike open education D Open education is a good idea in practice D Geniuses amaze us impress us and make us all a little jealous How do they differ from the average person Scientists are working hard to figure out that answer Tune in to the National Geographic Channel to find out about the discoveries they re making in the series My Brilliant Brain When Marc Yu was only two years old he began to play the piano After a year he started learning pieces by Beethoven Now he s a world famous concert pianist at age eight He learns newer and more difficult pieces with ease and can identify any note he hears He seems to be specially designed for music In Born Genius National Geographic looks at the science behind child prodigies 神童 to explain why some children seem to be born without limits Genius didn t come naturally to Tommy McHugh His came only after he nearly died from bleeding in his brain After recovering McHugh s head was filled with new thoughts and pictures So he began to express them in the form of poetry and art Now he s a seemingly unstoppable creative machine Sufferers of autism and brain injury have shown that 11 great mental ability can sometimes come from damage or disease Accidental Genius explores this puzzling relationship Can normal people be trained to be geniuses Susan Polger has shown no signs of extraordinary intelligence Yet during her childhood she studied thousands of chess patterns and learned to recognize them immediately As a result she was able to beat skilled adult players by age 10 and can now play up to five games at the same time without even seeing the boards Make Me a Genius examines what it takes to turn an ordinary brain into that of a genius If becoming a genius were easy we d all be one Yet there is much more to super intelligence than simply being born lucky Learn more about amazing brains this month on National Geographic s My Brilliant Brain 36 My Brilliant Brain is most probably from A a website B the radio C a magazine D a newspaper 37 The author takes Marc Yu as an example to show that a child prodigy is A a person who learns something easily B a child who is eager to learn new things C a student who practices an instrument a lot D a kid who works hard to do well in school 12 38 Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage A New things about the brain are still being discovered B People without natural abilities can learn to do things well C Some people naturally have more active brains D People are usually smarter when they recover from brain injury 39 What would be the best way to describe Susan Polger s special abilities A Born B Magical C Developed D Ridiculous 40 From the passage we know that A scientists completely understand the brain B people can only be born as geniuses C there s no such thing as a true genius D there are many factors in being a genius 第三部分七选五 When we were children our fathers are the greatest men in the world It seemed that they knew all the things They can repair machines and answer all kinds of questions 41 It seems that they do not know all the things in the world Sometimes we even quarrel with them about our own views So how to get on well with our fathers Here are some tips Remember the age of our fathers 42 But our fathers do grow old as we grow up He is still our father Being aware of our father s age will 13 help us understand him better 43 As we grew up what our father have told us often sounds not practical in the world today Yet sometimes the words that father told us long time ago are quite useful If your father knows you respect his point of view even if you do not share it it will help him feel close to you 44 It is best to solve them and I think we had better solve these problems face to face with our fathers It is the communication between us that matters Remember our fathers are our closest relatives and we owe them much 45 第四部分 语法填空 Mr Johnson lived in the woods with his wife and children He owned 1 farm which looked almost abandoned 2 lucky he also had a cow which produced milk every day He sold or exchanged some of the milk in the towns nearly 3 other food and made cheese and butter for the family with what 4 leave The cow was their only means of support in fact One day the cow was eating grass 5 it began to rain heavily While making great efforts to run away she 6 fall over the hill and died Then the Johnson tried to make a living 7 the cow In order to support his family Mr Johnson began to plant herbs and vegetables Since the plants took a while to grow he started cutting down trees 8 sell the wood Thinking about his children s clothes he started growing cotton too When harvest came around he was already selling herbs vegetables and cotton in the market 9 people 14 from the town met regularly Now it occurred to 10 that his farm had much potential and that the death of the cow was a bit of luck 第五部分 短文改错 Hi Janice It s been a month since I came to this new school and I really want share with you some of the problems I have been experiencing As I tell you last time I made three new friend here We hang out together during lunch and after school We ve been spending a lot of time sing in karaoke bars It s been three Saturdays now and it really costs me many And I started to see this as a time wasting activity In fact I don t like to go anymore so I m afraid I ll lose their friendship How do you think I should do If you are me would you talk to him Please help with me and give me some advice Grace 第六部分 书面表达 假如你是某英文网站编辑李华 你最近看到了一个署名为 Alice 的帖子 内容如下 These days I can t concentrate on my study because a boy in my class keeps writing letters to me saying that he loves me very much In fact I am not interested in him What should I do 15 请你根据如下要点给她写一封回信 1 表示理解并给予安慰 2 提出建议并说明理由 英语强化训练三答案 完形 1 15 B D B A C 6 10 B A A B C 11 15 D D D B B 16 20 A A D B C 阅读 21 40 BCCAD ACCCD CBADA BADCD 七选五 41 45 DBGEC 41 D 下文中 they do not know all the things in the world 提示这里应该是转 折的语气 42 B 上文中说要考虑到爸爸的年龄 这里是说 我们小的时候 很少考虑父亲的年龄 43 G 本段讲的是父亲的建议有时候是很有效的 所以我们要听取父亲的建议 这也能 拉近彼此的距离 44 E 下文 we had better solve these problems 说明这里应该是我们和父亲之 间有时候会产生问题 45 C 这里是一个总结性的句子 全文都讲如何与父亲处理好关系 所以这里说与父亲 相互和谐是我们的责任 语法填空 1 a 句意 他拥有一个农场 这个农场看起来都快废弃了 a 是不定冠词 表示泛指一 个 修饰可数名词单数 根据文意可知 Johnson 先生和家人住在树林里 他拥有一 个农场 故填 a 2 luckily 句意 幸运的是 他还有一头奶牛 每天都能产奶 luckily 副词 幸运的是 16 根据文意可知 Johnson 先生的农场很破旧 都快要废弃了 但是还有奶牛每天都产奶 能让他维持生存 所以这是一件幸运的事 这里用副词形式修饰整个句子 3 for 句意 他去附近的镇里卖牛奶 或是用牛奶来换其他的食物 本句话中 exchange 的意思是交换 根据句意可知 Johnson 先生用牛奶来换其他的食物 这里是用短语 exchange for 故填介词 for 4 was left 句意 他去附近的镇里卖牛奶 或是用牛奶来换其他的食物 用剩下的牛奶 制作奶酪和黄油 leave 离开 剩下 留下 根据文意可知 Johnson 先生一家靠农场里 的奶牛产奶来生活 除去卖掉的和换其他食物的牛奶 剩下的他就用来制作奶酪和黄油 这 里 what was left 是一个宾语从句 根据句意可知用被动语态 5 when 句意 一天 奶牛正在吃草