高考英语一轮复习总结测试Unit3Theworldofcoloursandlight牛津版选修

1、2015届高考英语一轮复习总结测试Unit 3 The world of colours and light牛津版选修8一 、单项填空（本大题共5小题，共5分）The sun was shining brightly, _ everything there _ more beautiful. A. making; look B. to make; looked C. and made; looking D. and making; be looked ( 2014届山东省十二校联考，35)If we dont hurry up, everything _ by the time we get

2、to the party.Awill be eaten Bis eatenChas been eaten Dwill have been eaten(2014届温州市一模，9)Many people like to talk about generation gaps. I dont think there is _ in my family though.A.itBsomeCnoneDone (2014枣庄模拟)He should have been warned of the danger._，but he wouldnt listen to me.ASo he hadBSo had he

3、CSo was heDSo he was (2014重庆一中第一次月考)Can you accompany your little brother to the post office now?_，if he is ready.ABy all meansBNo wayCMy pleasureDIn no case二 、完形填空（本大题共1小题，共30分）There was a very special teacher who made a far reaching difference in my life Fall, 1959, the first day of class at Bethe

4、sda Chevy Chase High School was about to begin. “Who”，I asked a senior , is Mrs. McNamara, my 10thgrade English teacher? He just _31_and said something about my begin in _32_. Soon , Understood what he meant Mrs. McNamara had a pattern of _33_that she repeated again and again , we would have a liter

5、ature reading task for_34_The next day , when we came to class , there would were_36_to write an in-class essay about one of the topics , The following day , she would _37_thd corrected and graded essays and each person would be called _38_to stand in front of the class and to _39_hisher essay The c

6、lass were required to criticize（评论）that essay _40_the grade of everyone in class would be reduced The first time that I_41_her read-write criticize method I had not _42to do the homework and had written something without knowing what it meant _43_the extreme embarrassment I suffered , standing befor

7、e my classmates _44_myself No one laughed at me , no one would be _45_enorgh , or foolish enough, to do that in Mrs. McNamaras class. The embarrassment came from _46_and along with it came a strong _47_not to let it happen again Mrs. McNamara kept all of our written work in files. It was easy to see

8、 the _48_in writing that had occurred. What was not so easy to see was the inner transformation that had taken peace, at least for me. What Mrs. McNamar_49_me to do was to see myself as others see me and, having done that, I could improve myself And_50_, Thank you Mrs. McNamara 31. A. noddedB. laugh

9、edC. apologizedD. shouted 32. A. troubleB. sorrowC. dangerD. anger 33. A. behaviorB. evaluationC. activityD. thought 34. A. reviewB. performanceC. practiceD. homework 35. A. addedB. relatedC. contributedD. advised 36. A. expectedB. persuadedC. allowedD. advised 37. A. collectB. returnC. sendD. recei

10、ve 38. A. on purposeB. at firstC. by chanceD. in turn 39. A. talk throughB. hand overC. read outD. show off 40. A. soB. andC. butD. or 41. A. triedB. adoptedC. examinedD. experienced 42. A. undertakenB. attemptedC. examinedD. experienced 43. A. rememberB. attemptedC. botheredD. hesitated 44. A. play

11、ing jokes onB. making a fool ofC. trying a trap for ofD. taking advantage 45. A. braveB. carelessC. proudD. selfish 46. A. aboveB. withinC. behindD. below 47. A. tendencyB. preferenceC. determination D. sense 48. A. improvementsB. painsC. difficultiesD. advantages 50. A. didB. couldC. hadD. would 三

12、、阅读理解（本大题共4小题，共40分）A（2014陕西卷）A Our warming planet is expected to face serious water crisis（危机）in the coming decades which means each nations natural resource will be more important than ever.Percentage of total land area covered by forests（2011）WORLD AVERAGE 30. 88TOP 5 AVERAGE 90.15Freshwater resou

13、rce, cubic kilometers per year（2011）WORLD AVERAGE 241TOP 5 AVERAGE 3.642Freshwater resource, cubic kilometers per person（2011）WORLD AVERAGE 6,122TOP 5 AVERAGE 244, 973 1. ICELAND 532,891REST OF TOP 52. Guyana 304,7233. Suriname 166,1124. Papua New Guinea 114,2165. Bhutan 106,923102. CHINA 2,092 1. B

14、RAZIL 5,418REST OF TOP 5 2. Russian Federation 4,3133. Canada 2,8504. United States 2,8185. CHINA 2,8131. SURINAME 94.58REST OF TOP 52. Micronesia 91.663. Seychelles 88.484. Samoa 88.405. Palau 87.61123. CHINA 22.4746. According to the statistics, what is the world average of freshwater resource per

15、 person?A. 244,973 cubic kilometers B. 241 cubic kilometers C. 3,642 cubic kilometers D. 6,122 cubic kilometers 47. Which country or region has the most freshwater resource per year?A. Guyana B. Brazil C. Iceland D. China 48. Which country or region appears twice on the top 5 lists?A. Bhutan B. Seyc

16、helles C. Canada D. SurinameBPart 1V Writing (45 marks)Section A (10 marks) Directions: Read the following passage. Fill in the numbered blanks by using the information from the passage. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer. An apprenticeship is a form of on-the-job training that combines

17、workplace experience and classroom learning. It can last anywhere from one to six years, but four years is typical for most. An apprentice spends the majority of the time in a workplace environment learning the practical skills of a career from a journeyman- someone who has done the job for many yea

18、rs. The rest of the apprentices time is spent in a classroom environment learning the theoretical skills the career requires. Being an apprentice is a full-time undertaking. One of the advantages of apprenticeship is that it does not cost apprentices anything. The companies that hire them pay for sc

19、hool. Whats more, it offers apprentices an earn while you learn opportunity. They usually start out at half the pay of a journeyman, and the pay increases gradually as they move further along in the job and studies. Near the end of the apprenticeship, their wages are usually 90 percent of what a jou

20、rneyman would receive. Apprenticeship also pays off for employers. It can offer employers a pool of well-trained workers to draw from. Despite the advantages, apprentices are usually required to work during the day and attend classes at night, which leaves little time for anything else. Sometimes, t

21、hey might be laid off(下岗) if business for the employers is slow. Once they have completed the apprenticeship and become journeymen, they receive a nationally recognized and portable certification and their pay also increases again. Some journeymen continue employment with the companies they apprenti

22、ced with; others go onto different companies or become self-employed contractors. 71. Apprenticeship 72. classroom learning73. the majority 74. theoretical75. at the beginning 76. a jouneymans wages77. many well-trained workers. 78. being laid off79. Results 80. another pay increaseCE（2013安徽卷）Argent

23、ina in the late nineteenth century was an exciting place.Around 1870,it was experiencing an economic(经济的)boom,and the captital,Buenos Aires,attracted many people.Farmers,as well as a flood of foreifners from Spain and Italy,came to Buenos Aires seeking jobs.These jobs didnt pay well,and the people f

24、elt lonely and disappointed with their new lefe in the city.As the unhappy newcomers mixed together in the poor parts of the city,the dance known an the tango(探戈舞)came into being At the beginning the tango was a dance of the lower classes.It was danced in the bars and stheets.At that time there many

25、 fewer women the men,so if a man didnt want to be left out,his only choice was tu dance with another man so that he could attract the attention of the few available women.Gradually,the dance spread into the upper clases of Argentinean society and became more respectable. In Europe at this time,stong

26、 interest in dance fom aroune the world was beginningThe interest in international dance was especially ecedent in Paris.Every kind of dance fom ballet(芭蕾舞)to belly dancing coule be found on the stages of the Paris theaters of the Paris theaters.After tango dances from Argentina arrive in Europe,the

27、y began to draw the inrerest of the public an they perpormed their exiting dangce in cafes,Though not eceryone approved of the new dance,saying it was a little too shocking,the dance did find enough supporters to make it popular.The popularity（流行）Of the tango continued tu trow in many other parts of

28、 the world.Aoldiers who teturned to the United States from Worle War I brought the tango to North America,It reached Japan in 1926,and in 2003 the Argentinean embassy in Seoul hired a local lango dancer to act an a kind of dance ambassador,and promote tango dancing throughout South Korea.72.The orig

29、in of the tango is associated with A Belly dances B.American soldiersC.Spanish city D.the captital of Argentina73.Whith of the following is true about the tango?A.It was cteated by foreigners from Spain and Italy.B.People of the upper classes loved the tango mostC.It was often danced by two male in

30、the beginningD.A dancer in Seoul became the Argentinean ambassador.74.Before World War I,the tango spread to A.America B.JapanC.France D.South Korea75What can be the best title for the text?A.How to Dance the Tango B.The History of the TangoC.How to Promote the Tango D.The Modern Tango BoomDA poet i

31、s in his words The writings of William Shakespeare are today little read by young people in Britian. His young readership is limited to those who choose to study literature at university. Still, in British schools, _ to study the poet, and when something is made compulsory, usually the result is bor

32、edom, resentment or both. Shakespeare, Chareles Dickens, Jane Austenfor many of the young, reading them can seem like being forced to eat medicine, especially when people are at an age when they are beginning to discover themselves and wanting to claim their independence. This was my experience of t

33、he classics at school. But when I reached my late teenage years, I had a change of heart. Like every other young person since the dawn of time, the world confused me. I wanted answers, so I turned to books to find them. I went on to take a PhD in literature and have taught the subject in universitie

34、s in Britain and China. I have never regretted it. There is something in literature that people want, even if they dont read books. You see this in the popularity of TV and movie adaptations of great works, the recent film version of Jane Austens Pride and Prejudice being a case in point. These popu

35、lar adaptations may help increase peoples interest in the classic. Reading a simplified Romeo and Juliet may perhaps lead to a reading of Shakespeares actual play. If that is the case then I welcome the trend. But do not make the mistake of thinking that it is the same thing. Shakespeare is a poet a

36、nd his greatness is in his language. Reading someone elses rewriting of his work is like peeling (剥皮) a banana, throwing away the fruit, and eating the skin. Take on the original. It really is worth the effort. 76. Find a sentence from the text which can explain the title._77. Fill in the blank in P

37、aragraph 2 with proper words to complete the sentence. (within 5 words)_78. Why are the adaptations of great works popular?_79. Do you think it necessary to read the original? Why? (within 30 words)_80. Translate the underlined sentence in the last paragraph into Chinese._四 、书面表达（本大题共1小题，共25分）你在网上看到

38、了以下一则广告， 请根据相关要求写一封求职信，120字左右。A SECRETARYhave a university degree; good at writing and making arrangements; aged between 25 and 35; know English, computer; can drive; people with previous related experience preferred. Please write full details. E-mail: 注意：1. 假如你叫李华，已具备相关条件；信得开头结尾已经写好，不计入总字数。1. 根据内容要

39、点要求适当增加具体细节(比如具体例子)，使行文连贯，更有说服力。2. 参考词汇：汽车驾照 a driving licenseDear Sir & Madam,Im writing to apply for the position as a secretary in your company. Looking forward to your early reply.Yours sincerely,Li Hua一 、单项填空【译文】 阳光灿烂，那儿的一切看起来都那么美丽。【答案及简析】 A。 分词作结果状语;另外考查句型makedo答案：D考查时态。句意：如果我们不快点的话，当我们到达宴会地点时

40、，所有的东西可能都已经被吃完了。if引导条件状语从句，从句是一般现在时，故主句要用将来时；且由by the time可知，应用完成时态。故选D。答案：D考查代词。句意：许多人喜欢谈论代沟。然而我们家没有(代沟)。由句意可知，选肯定意义的代词，排除C项；it指代同一物；some某些；one在此指代前面的generation gap。解析：考查固定句型。根据答句可知，后者赞同前者的话。“so主语助动词”结构意为“的确如此”，符合语境，故排除B、C两项；此处强调的是发生在过去的客观事实，因此应用so he was。“so助动词主语”结构指上文提到的情况同样也适用于后者，不符合语境。答案：D解析：考查

41、交际用语。by all means务必，一定；no way决不；my pleasure别客气；in no case决不。根据答语中的if he is ready可知，只有A项符合语境。答语句意：如果他准备好了，我一定会陪他去邮局的。答案：A二 、完形填空答案 31.B 32.A 33.C 34.D 35.B 36.A 37.B 38.D 39.C 40.D 41.D 42.C 43.D 44.B 45.A 46.B 47.C 48.A 49.C 50.A三 、阅读理解【考点】考察广告应用类阅读【文章大意】本文讲述了世界森林覆盖面积，淡水人均拥有量等等资源都受到全球变暖的影响以及中国在这几个方面

42、在世界上所处的位置。46. 【答案】D 【试题解析】细节题。根据第三列Freshwater resource, cubic kilometers per person（2011）WORLD AVERAGE 6,122可知人均淡水是6,122 cubic kilometers故D正确。47. 【答案】B 【试题解析】细节题。根据第二列1. BRAZIL 5,418可知排名第一是巴西。故B正确。48. 【答案】D 【试题解析】细节题。根据第一列中的1. SURINAME 94.58和第三列中的3. Suriname 166,112可知Suriname在前五名里出现了两次。故D正确。71. 答案Ap

43、prenticeship解析：全文是围绕“Apprenticeship”而展开描写的，故填Apprenticeship。72. 答案classroom learning解析：根据第一段第一句“An apprenticeship is a form of on the job training that combines workplace experience and classroom learning. ”可判断。73. 答案the majority解析：根据第一段“An apprentice spends the majority of the time in a workplace e

44、nvironment learning the practical skills of a career from a journeyman”可判断。74. 答案theoretical解析：根据第一段“The rest of the apprentices time is spent in a classroom environment learning the theoretical skills the career requires. ”可判断。75. 答案at the beginning解析：根据第二段“They usually start out at half the pay of

45、 a journeyman，and the pay increases gradually as they move further along in the job and studies. ”可判断。76. 答案a journeymans wages解析：根据第二段“Near the end of the apprenticeship，their wages are usually 90 percent of what a journeyman would receive. ” 可判断作答77. 答案：many well trained workers解析：根据第二段 “It can of

46、fer employers a pool of well-trained workers to draw from. ”可判断78. 答案： being laid off解析： 根据第三段 “Sometimes, they might be laid off(下岗) if business for the employers is slow. ” 可判断79. 答案： Results解析：综合右栏内容可判断80. 答案：another pay increase解析：根据最后一段 “Once they have completed the apprenticeship and become journeymen, they receive a nationally recognized and portable certification and their pay also increases again. ”可判断【要点综述】本文介绍了探戈的产生历史及其在世界上的传播。探戈是19世纪末，在阿根廷首都由一些外来者和当地人创造。最开始是一种下层阶级的舞蹈，那时女人比男人少，一开始是两个男人一起跳。后来传播到上层阶级。同时，在