湖南省2024年学业水平合格性考试高二英语模拟预测卷三教师版

湖南省2024年学业水平合格性考试高二英语模拟预料卷（三）本试卷共41小题，满分100分。考试用时90分钟。留意事项:1.答卷前，考生务必用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将自己的姓名、考生号、考场号和座位号填写在答题卡上。用2B笔将试卷类型(B)填涂在答题卡相应位置上。将条形码横贴在答题卡右上角“条形码粘贴处”。2.选择题每小题选出答案后，用2B笔把答题卡上对应题目选项的答案信息点涂黑:如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案。答案不能答在试卷上。3.非选择题必需用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必需写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应位置上:如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新的答案:不准运用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答的答案无效。4.考生必需保持答题卡的整齐。考试结束后，将试卷和答题卡一并交回。第一部分阅读技能（共两节，满分45分）第一节阅读理解（共12小题；每小题3分，满分36分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D项中选出最佳选项。，并在答题卡上将选项涂黑AIfyouhaveproblemsdescribingpeople,don’tworry!We’llusepopularfilmcharacters(角色)tohelpyoulearnsomeusefulwords.NaiveMeaning:Ifsomeoneisnaive,theyhavelittleexperienceandbelievegoodthingswillalwayshappen.Example:InthefilmEI,Buddyisanaivepersonwhogrowsupwithelves(精灵).Oneday,hegoestoNewYorkCitybutfindsthingsverydifferentthere.Director:DavidBerenbaumLoyalMeaning:Ifyou’reloyal,youalwaysgivesupporttoapersonoragroupandhelpthemandacthonestly.Example:InthefilmToyStory,Woodyisloyaltohisfriendsandowner,Andy.HestayswithAndy,evenwhenAndygrowsupandgoestocollege.Director:JohnLasseterDemandingMeaning:Ifsomeoneisdemanding,theyarenoteasilysatisfiedorpleased.Example:InthefilmTheDevilWearsPrada,Mirandaisverydemanding.Shealwaysworksveryhard,andexpectsotherstodothesame.Director:DavidBerenbaumTalentedMeaning:Ifyou’retalented,youhaveanaturalabilitytodosomethingwell.Example:InthefilmMcFarland,USA,coachWhitenoticessometalentedrunnersinhisPEclass.Heformsacross-countrygroupthatracesagainstotherschools.Director:NikiCaroWhichwordisusedtodescribeapersonwithanaturalabilitytodosomethingwell?A．Naive. B．Loyal. C．Demanding. D．Talented.2．Whoalwaysgivessupporttofriendsaccordingtothefilms?A．Buddy. B．Woody. C．DavidFrankel. D．NikiCaro.3.Inthefilmabove,WhatdoEIandDevilWearsPradahaveincommon?A.Theyaredirectedbythesamedirector.B.Theyexpressthesamemeaning.C.Theyhavethesamemaincharacter.D.Theybothbelievegoodthingswillalwayshappen.4．Inwhichpartofamagazinecanwereadthetext?A．Sport. B．Travel. C．Language. D．Environment.参考答案：本文用流行的电影角色，来帮助读者学习一些有用的单词。1．细微环节理解题。依据“TalentedMeaning:Ifyou’retalented,youhaveanaturalabilitytodosomethingwell.”可知，Talented“有天赋的”被用来描述一个有天生实力做好某事的人。故选D。2．细微环节理解题。依据“Ifyou’reloyal,youalwaysgivesupporttoapersonoragroupandhelpthemandacthonestly.”和“InthefilmToyStory,Woodyisloyaltohisfriendsandowner,Andy.”可知，Woody总是支持挚友。故选B。3.细微环节理解题。依据第一个表格和第三个个表格中的Director:DavidBerenbaum可知；这两部电影有着同样的导演；故选A4．推理推断题。本文用流行的电影角色，来帮助读者学习一些有用的单词，所以推想可能在杂志的语言部分看到。故选C。BWhileahealthydiethasalwaysbeenconsiderednecessaryforfitness,manyhospitalshavefailedtonoticeitspowerfulpotentialforcuring.Insomeareas,that’sbeginningtochange.InPennsylvaniafouryearsago,St.Luke’sHospitalpartneredwithRodaleInstitutetostartanorganicproduce(有机农产品)farmatthehospital’scampusinEaston.Sinceitsfirstseason,theSt.Luke’sfarmhasbecomegreaterinsize.Today,St.Luke’ssendsallnewmothershomewithabasketoforganicproduce.Newmomsaren’ttheonlyonesbenefitingfromthefarm’sgenerousactions.Organicproduceisalsoservedtopatients.Meanwhile,itiscookedupincafeteriasoperatedbythehospital’ssix-campusnetworkandsoldatnearbyfarmers’markets.Whilesomehospitalsaregettingfoodfromnearbyfarms,othersareturningunusedlandontheirgroundsintocommunity(社区)gardens.Eventhoughmosthospitalfarmsaren’tgrowingenoughtocompletelygivetheirworkersandpatientsfoodneeds,providingevenasmallamountoffreshproducemakeseducationalinformationabouthowhealthyanddeliciousaplant-richdietcanbe.Whilethefarm-to-hospitalmovementcontinuestogainsupport,it’sexperiencingsomechallengesalongtheway.Forone,healthworkersdon’tnecessarilyknowhowtogrowfood.Thismeansthatmosthospitalsneedtohireafull-timefarmerandotherfarmlabortomanagetheland,whichcanbeexpensive.Ittakesbetween3and5yearsformosthospitalfarmstomakethecostandincomeequal.Evenso,thesehospitalsbelievethatthebenefitsareworthwhile.Asthemovementcontinuestoenlarge,youmightsoonexperienceafarm-freshmealatahospitalnearyou.5.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“its”inParagraph1referto?A.RodaleInstitute’s. B.St.Luke’sfarm’s.C.Thecommunity’s. D.St.Luke’shospital’s.6.WhatcanwelearnaboutSt.Luke’sHospital?A.Itoperatesahospitalfarmalone.B.Itsellsorganicproducetopatients.C.Itpaysmuchlessattentiontoahealthydiet.D.Itoffersnewmomsorganicproduceforfree.7.Whydosomehospitalscreatecommunitygardens?A.Togetplantsfromthecommunity.B.Tomakefulluseofthegreenland.C.Tooffertheirworkersenoughfood.D.Toeducatepeopleonaplant-richdiet.8.Whatcanweinferfromthelastparagraph?A.Managinghospitalfarmscostsnothing.B.Hospitalfarmswillbenefitmorepeople.C.Farm-to-hospitalmovementisworthless.D.Healthworkershavetolearntogrowfood.参考答案：这是一篇说明文。文章介绍了医院起先意识到健康饮食更深远的作用，故而开展了种植有机植物的“农场到医院”运动。5.词句揣测题。依据第一段中“InPennsylvaniafouryearsago,St.Luke’sHospitalpartneredwithRodaleInstitutetostartanorganicproduce(有机农产品)farmatthehospital’scampusinEaston.Sinceitsfirstseason,theSt.Luke’sfarmhasbecomegreaterinsize.(四年前，在宾夕法尼亚州，圣卢克医院与Rodale探讨所合作，在医院位于伊斯顿的院区里开办了一个有机农产品农场。从第一季起先，圣卢克农场的规模就变得更大了)”可知，圣卢克医院与Rodale探讨所合作开办了圣卢克农场，从这个农场的第一季起先，它的规模就变得更大了，故“its”是指代“圣卢克农场的”。故选B。6.细微环节理解题。依据其次段中“Today,St.Luke’ssendsallnewmothershomewithabasketoforganicproduce.Newmomsaren’ttheonlyonesbenefitingfromthefarm’sgenerousactions.(今日，圣卢克医院会给全部新妈妈送一篮子有机农产品回家。新妈妈们并不是唯一从农场的慷慨举动中受益的人)”可知，圣卢克农场为初为人母的人免费供应有机农产品。故选D。7.细微环节理解题。依据第三段“Whilesomehospitalsaregettingfoodfromnearbyfarms,othersareturningunusedlandontheirgroundsintocommunity(社区)gardens.Eventhoughmosthospitalfarmsaren’tgrowingenoughtocompletelygivetheirworkersandpatientsfoodneeds,providingevenasmallamountoffreshproducemakeseducationalinformationabouthowhealthyanddeliciousaplant-richdietcanbe.(虽然一些医院从旁边的农场获得食物，但其他医院正在将其场地上未运用的土地变成社区花园。尽管大多数医院农场的产量不足以完全满意他们的工人和病人的食物需求，但供应少量的簇新农产品也能让人们了解到富含植物的饮食是多么健康和美味)”可知，一些医院建立社区花园是为了教化人们吃富含植物的食物。故选D。8.推理推断题。依据最终一段中“Asthemovementcontinuestoenlarge,youmightsoonexperienceafarm-freshmealatahospitalnearyou.(随着这一运动的不断扩大，你可能很快就会在旁边的医院里体验到一顿簇新的农场餐)”可推知，“农场到医院”运动不断扩大，会让更多人受益。故选B。CWhenlivingortravellinginternationally,wenoticethedifferencesbetweenculturesbeforeseeingthesimilarities.Atfirst,somedifferencesareeasytospot.Overtime,however,therearesomecurioussimilaritiesbetweenhowpeopleintheUKandChinacommunicate.Indeed,internationalresidentsinbothcountriesoftencomplainabouthavingtoreadwhatlocalpeoplereallymean,becauseitoftendiffersfromwhatissaid.IntheUK,outsidersoftengetconfusedwhentheyrealisethatapersonmakingrudecommentswasactuallyshowinglove.Insituationslikethis,contextiseverything.Likewise,inChina,outsidersmustinfermostmeaningfromcontextandfromwhatisnotsaid,ratherthanfromwhatis.Otherwise,misunderstandingshappen.TheUKandChinacontextssharefurtherculturalfeatures,whichgreatlyinfluencehowpeoplecommunicate,includingtheculturaltrait(特点)ofnon-conflict.TheBritishwilldoeverythingtoavoidconflict.Theywilprobablytellthewaiteritwaslovelyevenwhenservedwithpoorqualityfood.Thisculturaltraitcancausemajormisunderstandings.Forexample,aBritishbusinesspartnerwhoisdeeplyunhappywithyourproposalwillprobablysay“therearejustacoupleofsmallconcerns,”ratherthantellingyouthattheentireproposalisunsatisfactory.Chinesecommunicationshowsaverysimilarconflictprevention.Oftenchallenges,errors,mistakes,orproblemsremaincompletelytaboos(禁忌)astopicsofdiscussion,eventhougheveryoneknowsoftheirexistence.Instead,peopletalkaboutworkingtowardsfurthergoalsorobjectives,ratherthandirectlyadmitthatthecurrentsituationisfarfromsatisfactory.Likewise,Chinesepeopleliketokeepasenseofharmonywithinallenvironments,andsoavoidopencriticismofeachother.ThisisverysimilartothewaythataBritishpersonmighttellyouacolleague“isveryconfident”ratherthanthattheyarerude.Inthissense,theBritishandChinesecanappreciateeachotherforharmony.9.WhatdoestheauthorsuggestinParagraph2?A.Politecommentsareencouraged. B.Learningwhatisnotsaidisdifficult.C.Contextisimportantincommunication. D.Misunderstandingsoftenhappenamongoutsiders.10.WhatwilltheBritishandtheChineseprobablybothagreewith?A.Talkingovertaboosindiscussions. B.Preventingmisunderstandingsinwork.C.Avoidingdiscussingone’smistakesinpublic. D.Makinguseofculturaltraitsincommunication.11.Howdoestheauthordevelopthispassage?A.Byusingfigures. B.Bymakingcomparison.C.Bylistingreasons. D.Bymakingclassifications.12.Whichisthemostsuitabletitleforthepassage?A.CulturalContext B.ConflictPreventionC.CulturalDifferences D.CommunicationPuzzles参考答案：这是一篇争论文。作者通过比较详细的情境，认为中英两国简洁出现沟通难题。9.细微环节理解题。依据其次段其次句“Insituationslikethis,contextiseverything.(在这种状况下，语境确定一切。)”可知，在沟通中语境是特别重要的。故选C项。10.推理推断题。依据第四段第一句“Chinesecommunicationshowsaverysimilarconflictprevention.(中国的沟通也表现出特别相像的冲突预防。)”可知，中国人和英国人一样的观点是避开在公共场合探讨自己的错误。故选C项。11.推理推断题。通读全文，尤其是第一段第三句“Overtime,however,therearesomecurioussimilaritiesbetweenhowpeopleintheUKandChinacommunicate.(然而，随着时间的推移，英国人和中国人的沟通方式有一些惊奇的相像之处。)”可知，作者通过比较中国人和英国人沟通的方式来论证自己的观点，即作比较。故选B项。12.主旨大意题。通读全文，尤其是第一段最终一句“Indeed,internationalresidentsinbothcountriesoftencomplainabouthavingtoreadwhatlocalpeoplereallymean,becauseitoftendiffersfromwhatissaid.(事实上，居住在这两个国家国际居民常常埋怨，他们必需理解当地人的真正意思，因为他们说的话往往不同。)”和其次段最终一句“Otherwise,misunderstandingshappen.(否则，误会就会发生。)”可知，本文讲了在中英两国中简洁出现沟通上的误会。D项“CommunicationPuzzles(沟通难题)”作为标题，可以概括全文主旨。故选D项。其次节小标题填空（共3小题；每小题3分，满分9分）下面文章中有三处（第13~15题）须要添加小标题，请从以下选项（A、B、C和D）中选出符合各段意思的小标题，并在答题卡上将相对应选项的标号涂黑。选项中有一项是多余选项。Whatdoyoudowhenyouhaveafewminutestospare?Ifyou’relikemanypeople,youseizetheopportunitytodopuzzlesonyourphone.Therearethousandsofpuzzlestochoosefromthatcanbeworkedonatyourconvenience.Usually,theycanbedividedintocertaintypesandherearefourofthemostcommon.____13____Oneofthemostpopularwordpuzzles—thecrossword—hasbeenaroundfornearly110years.Crosswordscanbedonewithpaperandpenciloronline.Sometimeswordpuzzlesinvolvefindingnewwordswithinalargegroupofletters.Thistypeofwordpuzzleiscalledawordsearch.Wordpuzzlesusuallytestyourvocabulary.____14____Figuringoutthesolutiontosuchapuzzlerequirescarefulthoughtratherthanguessing.MineFinderisanexampleoflogicpuzzles.InMineFinderplayersmustthinkclearlytodeterminewheretheminesarehiddeninagrid(方格).____15____Mathpuzzlesinvolvenumbers,wordsorobjectsandtheuseofmath.Surprisingly,theever–popularCandyCrushisclassifiedasamathpuzzle.Calculationskillsarerequiredforplayerstosuccessfullymoveandmatchcoloredcandies.Therearemanyotherkindsofpuzzles.Butnomatterwhichyouprefer,puzzlesareagreatwaytospendyourtime.A.LogicpuzzlesB.MechanicalpuzzlesC.MathpuzzlesD.Wordpuzzles参考答案：这是一篇说明文。文章介绍了四款消磨时间的拼图嬉戏。13.依据“Sometimeswordpuzzlesinvolvefindingnewwordswithinalargegroupofletters.Thistypeofwordpuzzleiscalledawordsearch.Wordpuzzlesusuallytestyourvocabulary.(有时填字嬉戏须要在一大堆字母中找到新单词。这种类型的字谜被称为单词搜寻。字谜通常测试你的词汇量)”可知，字谜拼图考查语言的词汇量，所以要想胜利肯定要对拼图设计运用的语言熟识，要有该语言的足够的词汇。故选D项。14.依据“MineFinderisanexampleoflogicpuzzles.InMineFinderplayersmustthinkclearlytodeterminewheretheminesarehiddeninagrid(方格).(MineFinder是一个逻辑谜题的例子。在MineFinder中，玩家必需清晰地推断地雷隐藏在网格中的哪个位置)”可知，这类逻辑谜题是须要推断力和缜密思维。故选A项。15.依据“Mathpuzzlesinvolvenumbers,wordsorobjectsandtheuseofmath.Surprisingly,theever–popularCandyCrushisclassifiedasamathpuzzle.(数学谜题涉及数字、单词或物体以及数学的运用。令人惊异的是，始终流行的CandyCrush被归为数学谜题)”可知，本段落提到了关于糖果的一款数学谜题，须要计算技能。故选C项。其次部分学问运用（共两节，满分25分）第一节完型填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下列短文，驾驭其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D项中选出最佳选项。，并在答题卡上将选项涂黑Asmyfatherwalkedintotheroom,mybrotherbecamenervous,heknewthathehaddonesomething16.FromadistanceIcouldseethathehadopenedmyfather'snewbookanddrawnalloverthefirstpagewithapencil.Now,staringatmyfatherfearfully,heandIbothwaitedforhis17.

Myfatherpickeduphismuch-lovedbook,lookedatit18forquiteawhile,andthensatdown,withoutsayingaword.Bookswereimportanttohim;hewasateacherandhadseveraldegrees.Forhim,bookswereknowledge,andyethelovedhischildren.Whathedidnextwasremarkable.Insteadofpunishingmybrother,hesatdown,tookthepenfrommybrother'shand,andthen19inthebookhimself,alongsidethedrawingsmadebyJohn:John'swork,1959,age2.Youhavemadethebookpriceless.I'mverythankfultoyoufordrawinginmybook.

Theyearsandthebookscameandwent.Ourfamily20whatallfamiliesgothroughandperhapsalittlebitmore:successandfailure,gainandloss,21andtears.Fromtimetotimewewouldopenthebook,lookatthedrawings,readmyfather'swordsof22,andfeeluplifted.NowIknowthatthroughthissimpleactmyfather23ushoweverybadeventinlifecanhaveapositiveside—ifwearepreparedtolookatitfromanotherangle—andhowpreciousitiswhenourlivesaretouchedbythe24ofothers.Buthealsotaughtusaboutwhatreally25inlife:people,notobjects;tolerance,notjudgment;love,notanger.

EachtimeIthinkaboutthesethings,Iwillsmileandwhisper,“Thankyou,Dad.”onableB.newC.wrongD.braveBmentC.punishmentD.carefullyB.casuallyC.quicklyD.carefullyB.lookedC.drewD.cutB.stoodC.forgotD.experiencedB.laughterC.painD.prideB.regretC.loveD.faithB.taughtC.tookD.madeB.powerC.joyD.sorrowB.needC.hopesD.matters参考答案：本文是一篇记叙文。弟弟在爸爸的书上涂鸦,作者本以为弟弟会被惩处,结果爸爸以另外一种方式教化了他们。每当想起这些事情,作者都对爸爸充溢感谢。16.C依据“mybrotherbecamenervous”可知,弟弟起先惊慌,因此可推断他做错了事,故选C。17.C依据上文可知弟弟做错了事,此处作者与弟弟应当是在等着爸爸惩处。下文中的Insteadofpunishingmybrother对此空也是提示,故选C。18.D依据forquiteawhile可推想爸爸应当是细致地看了很长时间,故选D。19.A依据后面“John'swork,1959,age2...”以及第7空前的myfather'swords可知,爸爸在书中被弟弟涂画的那一页上写了字,故选A。20.D依据后面的successandfailure,gainandloss可知,此处指作者家经验了全部家庭所经验的一切,故选D。21.B依据前面的successandfailure,gainandloss可知,and连接的两个名词有相对的含义,与泪水相对的应当是欢乐,故选B。22.C依据上文爸爸写的“John'swork,1959,age2.Youhavemadethebookpriceless.I'mverythankfultoyoufordrawinginmybook.”可知,他在书上写下的话语充溢了爱,故选C。23.B空后的“howeverybadeventinlifecanhaveapositiveside”是爸爸用那次简洁的举动教给作者的生活哲理,故选B。24.A依据“whenourlivesaretouched”可知,此处说的是当我们被他人的和善感动时,故选A。25.D依据后面的“people,notobjects;tolerance,notjudgment;love,notanger”可知,这些是生活中真正重要的东西,故选D。其次节语法填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）Asweknow,the14thNationalGamestookplaceintheancientcapitalXi’aninShaanxiProvinceinSeptember,2021.Asthecapitalof13dynastiesthroughoutChinesehistory,thecityhasneverbeenfarfromsports.It____26____(hold)alotofsportseventssincetheWesternZhouDynasty,amongwhichcujuisoneexample.Cuju,____27____ancientChinesecompetitivegame,involveskickingaballthroughanopeningintoanet.Astheancestoroffootball,cuju____28____(original)appearedinthefamousChinesehistoricalworkZhanGuoCe,____29____describedcujuasaformofentertainmentamongthepublic.Later,cujuwascommonlyplayedinthearmyduringtheHanDynasty.LiuChe,EmperorWuofHan,wascrazyaboutcuju___30____wouldsetupacujufieldwhereverhisarmywent.Heusedcujuasawayof____31____(train)soldiers.The____32____(early)recordofwomencujuplayerscandatebacktotheHanDynasty.Wecanseefromsomepaintingswomenwiththeirhair____33____(tie)wavingtheirlongsleeves(袖子)whenplayingcuju.Atthattime,variousskills____34____(use)inplayingcuju,mainlyservingentertainmentpurposes.Asawayofnationalculture____35____(protect),cujuwaslistedasthefirstbatchofChina’sintangibleculturalheritage(非物质文化遗产)in2006.参考答案：本文是一篇说明文，主要介绍的是蹴鞠这项运动。26.考查时态和主谓一样。句意：自西周以来，它举办了很多体育赛事，蹴鞠就是其中之一。由“sincetheWesternZhouDynasty”可知，此处应用现在完成时；主语It是单数，谓语也应运用三单形式。故填hasheld。27.考查冠词。句意：蹴鞠是中国古代的一项竞技嬉戏，其玩法是将球从开口踢入网中。分析句子结构可知，game作“嬉戏，运动”讲时是可数名词，此处表泛指，且ancient的发音以元音音素开头，应运用不定短词an。故填an。28.考查副词。句意：作为足球的祖先，蹴鞠最初出现在中国闻名的历史著作《战国策》中，其中将蹴鞠描述为一种大众消遣形式。分析句子结构可知，空处应运用副词originally作状语修饰动词appeared。故填originally。29.考查定语从句。句意：作为足球的祖先，蹴鞠最初出现在中国闻名的历史著作《战国策》中，其中将蹴鞠描述为一种大众消遣形式。分析句子结构可知，空处引导非限制性定语从句，先行词thefamousChinesehistoricalworkZhanGuoCe指物，关系词在从句中作主语，应运用关系代词which。故填which。30.考查连词。句意：汉武帝刘彻酷爱蹴鞠，所到之处都辟有蹴鞠场。分析句子结构并依据语境可知，前后两句是并列关系，因此空处应填并列连词and。故填and。31.考查非谓语动词。句意：他把蹴鞠作为训练士兵的一种方式。分析句子结构可知，此处是固定短语awayofdoingsth.表示“做某事的方式”。故填training。32.考查形容词最高级。句意：关于女性蹴鞠选手的最早记录可以追溯到汉代。结合语境并依据空前的The可知，此处表示“关于女子蹴鞠球员的最早记载可追溯到汉代”，应用形容词的最高级作定语，故填earliest。33.考查非谓语动词。句意：我们可以从一些画中看到，女性在玩蹴鞠时，会扎起头发，挥动着长袖。分析句子结构可知，此处考查“with＋宾语＋宾补”结构，theirhair和tie之间是逻辑上的动宾关系，应用过去分词作宾补，故填tied。34.考查时态和语态。句意：当时的蹴鞠运动运用了各种技巧，主要是为了消遣。依据时间状语Atthattime可知，这里表示发生在过去的事情，应用一般过去时；且主语variousskills与谓语动词use之间是被动关系，此处应运用一般过去时的被动语态。主语variousskills是复数形式，谓语应运用复数形式。故填wereused。35.考查名词。句意：作为一种民族文化爱护方式，2006年，蹴鞠被列为第一批中国非物质文化遗产。分析句子结构可知，空处应填名词protection(爱护)，作of的宾语。故填protection。第三部分学问运用（共两节，满分30分）第一节双向翻译（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）请依据上下文内容，将文中画线部分译成汉语或者英语，并将答案转写到答题卡上。36.Bambooisawonderfulplantformanypeoplearoundtheworld.Thereareover1000usesforit.Peoplemaketables,clothes,medicine,andmusicalinstrumentswithit.Pandasmayeatbambooeveryday,butpeoplecanalsoeatit.

Thefastestgrowingplantintheworldisbamboo.37Somebamboogrowssoquicklythatpeoplesaytheycanwatchitgrow.Thespeedofgrowthdependsonthetypeofbamboo,theearthandtheseason.Normalbamboogrows3-10cmaday.Itusuallygrowsintropical(热带的)areas.37.它也可以在世界其他地方找到.BambooplantsarefoundinAsia,Australia,partsofAfrica,andSouthAmerica.

Oneoftheworld'soldestbuildingmaterialsisbamboo.Liketoday,peopleuseitbecauseit'sverystrong.39.Theyusedittobuildhouses,boats,andbridges.TheChinesemadeabamboobridgeovertheMinRiverinSichuan,Chinaabout1000yearsago.Youcanstillvisitittoday.Asapartofhistory,bambooisveryimportant.ThegreatscientistThomasEdisondidnotinventthelightbulb(灯泡),buthemadeitperfect.Hewantedthematerialinsidetoburnforalongperiodoftime.40.他尝试了1000多种不同类型的材料.However,noneworkedverywell.Oneday,hetriedtouseapieceofbambooandthelightbulblitupforoverathousandhours.Thisinventionhelpedotherscientiststomakethemodernlightbulb.

参考答案：36.竹子对世界各地的很多人来说都是一种奇异的植物37.有些竹子长得如此之快，以至于人们说他们可以看着它生长38．Itcanalsobefoundinotherpartsoftheworld39．他们用它来建立房屋、船只和桥梁40.Hetriedover1000differenttypesofmaterials其次节情景作文（共1小题，满分20分）本月底你校将举办一次户外活动,为了更好地开展这次活动,校