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一、阅读理解Beesplayavitalroleintheworld.Unfortunatelybeesaredyingbythesecond.Themainpurposeofbeesistomakehoney.Honeyshockinglydoesnotexistforhumanconsumption;itisessentialtotheinsects.Honeybeesstorehoneyintheirhives蜂箱inorderforthebeestohaveenergyfortheirflightmusclesandforheatingthehivesduringthewinterperiod.Theycollectpollen花粉whichsuppliesproteinforyoungbeestogrow.AccordingtoNationalHoneyBoardtheincreasedproductionandqualityofagriculturalcropsasaresultofhoneybeepollinationarevaluedatmorethan$
14.6billionperyear.Theseinsectsareresponsibleforover70ofthefruitsandvegetablesweeattodayincludingapplesgrapescoffeebeansandbroccoli.SoiftheyaresovaluabletoagriculturewhydotheykeepdyingoffAkeysuspectseemstobepesticides农药.Honeybeeswhoareexposedtopesticidesresultinthedamagetotheirneurological神经系统的functionsspecificallymemoryorbehavior.Andthat’swhythemajorityofworkerbeesdisappearandleavebehindaqueenplentyoffoodandafewnursebeestocarefortheremainingimmaturebeesandthequeen.Thereareseveralothercausesofthedeclineofbeesincludingthedestructionofnaturalhabitatslikewoodlandsforestsandotherhabitatsforbees.Climatechangeisalsoafactorinthedeclineofthewildbeepopulation.Actuallythereareavarietyofmethodstohelpthebeepopulationgrow.Onewayistostartyourownorganicgardenbyplantingbeefriendlyplants.Pesticidesareusedinbothindustrialpracticesandeveninyourhomesoitisbesttofindorganicseedsandweedkillers.【解题导语】 本文是一篇说明文蜜蜂在生物世界里起着重要的作用,但是由于农药的滥用,蜜蜂正在大批死亡本文给出了增加蜜蜂数量的方法和建议1.WhydohoneybeesstorehoneyintheirhivesA.Toprovideenoughhoneyforhumanstoconsume.B.Todrawproteinoutofhoneyforyoungbees.C.Tohelpattractotherinsectsandmakehivesstronger.D.Tostrengthenbeemusclesandheathivesinwinter.D 解析细节理解题根据第二段的第三句“Honeybeesstorehoneyintheirhives蜂箱inorderforthebeestohaveenergyfortheirflightmusclesandforheatingthehivesduringthewinterperiod.”可知,蜜蜂储藏蜂蜜是为了增强飞行肌肉的力量,在冬天为蜂箱加热,故D项正确2.Applesandbeansarementionedinthethirdparagraphtoshowthat.A.beessupplyhumanbeingswithbasicfoodB.beesmainlyliveontheseagriculturalcropsC.beesareofgreatimportancetofruitsandvegetablesD.beescanbringinmoremoneyforfarmerseveryyearC 解析细节理解题根据第三段的“Theseinsectsareresponsibleforover70ofthefruitsandvegetablesweeattodayincludingapplesgrapescoffeebeansandbroccoli.”可知,该段提及苹果和豆类旨在说明蜜蜂对水果和蔬菜的重要作用,故C项正确3.WhatismostlikelytocausetheworkerbeestoleavetheirhivesbehindA.Thelackoffood.B.Theabuseofpesticides.C.Thefightingamongbees.D.Thedestructionofthehabitats.B 解析细节理解题根据第四段的“Honeybeeswhoareexposedtopesticides...Andthat’swhythemajorityofworkerbeesdisappear”可知,农药的滥用导致了工蜂离开蜂箱,故B项正确4.WhatwouldtheauthorprobablydiscussintheparagraphthatfollowsA.Anotherwaytosavebees.B.Othertipsforchoosingseeds.C.Moremethodstoplantgreenorganicfruits.D.Causesofthedeclineinthewildbeepopulation.A 解析推理判断题根据第五段的第
一、二句“Actuallythereareavarietyofmethodstohelpthebeepopulationgrow.Onewayistostartyourownorganicgardenbyplantingbeefriendlyplants.”可知,该段主要介绍了帮助蜜蜂增加数量的方法之一种植对蜜蜂无害的植物据此可以推断,下文将介绍其他的帮助增加蜜蜂数量的方法,故A项正确
二、单句语法填空1.Wehadno________hesitateinhelpingthesuffererswhentheterribleearthquakehitthecountry.答案hesitation havenohesitationindoing...“毫不犹豫地做……”2.________classifysomanybooksinlibrariesusuallytakesthemlotsoftime.答案Classifying 句子中缺少主语,且指一般性情况,故应填动名词classifying,在句中作主语3.Generally________speakyouthsofeighteenaretooyoungforsuchwork.答案speaking generallyspeaking“一般来说”4.Whatyousaidhasledtothe________mistakebeliefthatsmokingisnotharmful.答案mistaken 修饰名词belief应用形容词,故填mistaken“错误的”5.Theschoolmakesitclearthatessaysfromonlineshouldnotbepassedoff________beingwrittenbythestudents.答案as pass...offas...“把……看作或冒充成……”6.________ifweinvitedthemtoehereforapartyinstead答案What 固定句式whatif“倘使/如果……将会怎样?”7.Parentsshouldteachtheirchildrentobehave________properinpublic.答案properly 此处应用副词来修饰动词behave故填properly8.Theymaderude________remarkaboutherappearance.答案remarks makeremarks/aremarkabout...“对……发表评论”9.Theinformationyougatheredis________greathelptome.答案of “of+抽象名词”相当于其对应的形容词,ofgreathelp=veryhelpful“非常有帮助”10.________takeaccordingtotheinstructionsthemedicinehasnosideeffect.答案Taken 所给动词与其逻辑主语medicine之间为被动关系,故用过去分词作状语
三、完形填空Mydaughternow18wasbornwithahemangiomatumor血管瘤byhereye.Atfirstitwassmallandhardly__1__.Afterfivemonths,itbecamethe__2__ofacoin.__3__Itookherout,peoplecouldnot__4__theirmentstothemselves.“Whohither?”,“Isthatabugbite?”Inevercouldthinkofan__5__responseforthesepeople.Iwas__6__tobekindandunderstanding,andassumedthatotherpeoplehadalsobeentaughtthese__7__.OnedayIwasatthe__8__,withmy3yearoldson,mydaughter,andatthistimepregnantwithmythirdchild.Awoman__9__me,Ithoughtherewego__10__.ShesaidthatGodmustnothavewantedmydaughterto__11__him,asheleftherwitha__12__.Shewentontosaythat__13__withthesekisseswerealwayssurroundedbyangels.Iwasastonished.Whata__14__,morelovingapproachtosomeonewithaproblem!Mydaughterwill__15__thisyearfromHighSchool.Sheisbeautiful.Herearlyyearswerespentinandoutof__16__.Finallythetumorwasremoved,becauseit__17__hervision.Itisnotnoticeable__18__inthebrightsun.Shespentthisyearasthedancescholarforourschool.Shedancedfor4yearsonourdancedrillteam.Shehad__19__manyscholarships.Herlifeiswonderful.Thewomaninthemallmademeabetterparent.Perhaps,this__20__willhelpmakesomeoneelseabetterparent,too.1.A.noticeable B.bearableC.recognizedD.accepted2.A.colourB.weightC.sizeD.width3.A.OnedayB.EverytimeC.LaterD.Recently4.A.makeB.helpC.tellD.hold5.A.exactB.appropriateC.rudeD.practical6.A.learnedB.broughtC.consideredD.taught7.A.qualitiesB.principlesC.questionsD.opinions8.A.partyB.officeC.mallD.meeting9.A.approachedB.sawC.appreciatedD.called10.A.nowB.laterC.againD.quickly11.A.understandB.leaveC.hateD.remember12.A.scarB.kissC.markD.sign13.A.mothersB.godsC.facesD.babies14.A.strangerB.clevererC.kinderD.happier15.A.developB.succeedC.graduateD.improve16.A.hospitalsB.schoolsC.illnessD.sight17.A.blockedB.stoppedC.injuredD.deepened18.A.despiteB.exceptC.althoughD.because19.A.givenB.provedC.leftD.received20.A.lessonB.storyC.adventureD.tumor【解题导语】本文是一篇记叙文一个陌生人的暖心话语使作者在女儿的问题上成为了更好的家长,她希望这个故事能够使其他的父母也成为更好的家长1.A 考查形容词辨析根据前面的“Atfirstitwassmall”可知,此处应指血管瘤刚开始很小,几乎不能被注意到A项意为“明显的”,符合语境B项意为“可忍受的”;C项意为“公认的,经过验证的”;D项意为“可接受的”,均与语境不符故选A项2.C 考查名词辨析上文提到,刚开始,血管瘤很小,几乎不能被注意到;由“Afterfivemonths”可知,此处与上文形成对比,指五个月后,血管瘤长到硬币那样大C项意为“大小,尺寸”,符合语境A项意为“颜色”;B项意为“重量”;D项意为“宽度”,均与语境不符故选C项3.B 考查状语从句根据语境可知,此处指每次“我”带她出去玩的时候;分析句子结构可知,空格处引导时间状语从句,everytime意为“每当……的时候”,可引导时间状语从句,符合题意,而其他三项无此用法故选B项4.D 考查动词辨析根据语境可知,此处指人们看到“我”的女儿总是无法停下他们的评论D项意为“停下”,符合语境故选D项5.B 考查形容词辨析由语境可知,此处指“我”从没想出一个适当的回应给这些人B项意为“适当的”,符合语境A项意为“精确的”;C项意为“粗鲁的”;D项意为“实用的”,均与语境不符故选B项6.D 考查动词辨析根据下文“assumedthatotherpeoplehadalsobeentaughtthese”中的“taught”可知,“我”被教导要善良,要体谅别人,所以“我”认为其他人也被这样教导故选D项7.A 考查名词辨析根据上文中的“kindandunderstanding”可知,此处指他们也被教导这样的品质A项意为“品质”,符合语境B项意为“原则”;C项意为“问题”;D项意为“观点”,均与语境不符故选A项8.C 考查名词辨析根据最后一段倒数第二句“Thewomaninthemallmademeabetterparent.”中的“mall”可知,此处指一天怀孕的“我”带着女儿和3岁的儿子在商场买东西故选C项9.A 考查动词辨析根据下文可知,此处指有一个女人向“我”走来A项意为“靠近”,符合语境B项意为“看见”;C项意为“欣赏,感激”;D项意为“给……打电话”,均与语境不符故选A项10.C 考查副词辨析根据上文人们看见“我”的女儿就会进行评论可知,此处指“我”想在这里“我们”会再次遭遇同样的经历故选C项11.B 考查动词辨析根据下文内容可知,此处指那个女人说,上帝一定是不想让“我”的女儿离开他B项意为“离开”,符合语境A项意为“理解”;C项意为“憎恨”;D项意为“记得”,均与语境不符故选B项12.B 考查名词辨析根据下文中的“withthesekisseswerealwayssurroundedbyangels”可知,此处指上帝在“我”女儿的脸上留下了一个吻B项意为“吻”,符合语境A项意为“疤痕”;C项意为“标记”;D项意为“迹象”,均与语境不符故选B项13.D 考查名词辨析根据语境可知,此处指有这样吻痕的孩子会永远被天使围绕着故选D项14.C 考查形容词辨析根据“moreloving”可知,此处指这与那些总是进行评论的人相比是更友善、更有爱意的方式C项意为“更友善的”,符合语境A项意为“更奇怪的”;B项意为“更聪明的”;D项意为“更快乐的”,均与语境不符故选C项15.C 考查动词辨析根据“fromHighSchool”可知,此处指“我”的女儿今年会高中毕业C项意为“毕业”,符合语境A项意为“发展”;B项意为“成功”;D项意为“改善”,均与语境不符故选C项16.A 考查名词辨析根据上文内容可知,作者的女儿患有血管瘤;由此可推知,为了看病,女儿早些年一定是进进出出于医院故选A项17.A 考查动词辨析根据上文中的“Finallythetumorwasremoved”可知,最后,血管瘤被摘除了,因为它阻碍了她的视力A项意为“阻碍”,符合语境B项意为“停止”;C项意为“伤害”;D项意为“加深”,均与语境不符故选A项18.B 考查词义辨析根据语境可知,此处指现在,如果不是在明亮的阳光下,她那小小的伤疤一点也不明显B项意为“除了”,符合语境A项意为“不管”;C项意为“尽管”;D项意为“因为”,均与语境不符故选B项19.D 考查动词辨析根据空格后的“manyscholarships”可知,此处指女儿得到了许多奖学金D项意为“收到,拿到”,符合语境A项意为“给”;B项意为“证明”;C项意为“离开”,均与语境不符故选D项20.B 考查名词辨析纵观全文可知,本文作者叙述的是一个关于自己和女儿的故事故此处表示,那个在商场里遇到的女人让“我”成为一个称职的家长或许,这个故事也能够使其他人成为更好的家长B项意为“故事”,符合语境A项意为“课,教训”;C项意为“冒险经历”;D项意为“肿瘤”,均与语境不符故选B项长难句分析ShesaidthatGodmustnothavewantedmydaughtertoleavehimasheleftherwithakiss.第二段第一句分析本句是复合句that引导宾语从句,作said的宾语;mustnothavedone表示对过去事实的否定推测,意为“一定不……”;as引导原因状语从句译文她说上帝一定是舍不得让我的女儿离开他,因为他留给了她一个吻词汇积累tumorn.瘤 pregnantadj.怀孕的visionn.视力,视线 scholarshipn.奖学金
四、单句改错1.Themistakesinyourhomeworkshouldntbeoverlookingoryoullkeepthemforever.____________________________________________________答案overlooking→overlooked overlook与mistakes之间为逻辑上的动宾关系,故应用被动语态2.IntermofeducationIfirstthankallmyteacherswhohavedevotedthemselvestotheirprofession._____________________________________________________答案term→terms intermsof“就……来说;从……角度”3.Fortunatethefirewasdiscoveredsoonafterithadstarted._____________________________________________________答案Fortunate→Fortunately 副词作状语修饰整个句子,故应将fortunate改为fortunately4.TheSeptember11attackhascondemnedbytheentireinternationalmunity._____________________________________________________答案has后加been 现在完成时的被动语态的构成havebeen+过去分词
9.11恐怖袭击应是“被谴责”,故应在has后加been5.WhentheinterviewwasfinishedIwasshownin._____________________________________________________答案in→out showsb.in“带某人进来”;showsb.out“带某人出去”由句意可知后一短语符合语境
五、短文改错DearJohn,Imsopleasedtoreceiveyouremail.Ifeelexcitingtoknowyoudreambeingaprofessionalfootballplayer.Iamlookingforwardtoseeaninternationalfootballstar,John.Imsurelyyouwillsucceed.Asforme,teachingwasmydreamjob.ThereasonforthisiswhyIwouldliketosharemyknowledgeswithmystudentsandhelpthemsolveproblems.Besides,stayingwithstudentshelpstokeepmeyoung.Torealizemydream,Ihavetodevotemetomystudyandenterannormaluniversity.WhatwillyoudoforyourdreamandwhoisyourmostfavoritefootballplayerYours,LiHua【答案】DearJohn,Imsopleasedtoreceiveyouremail.Ifeeltoknowyoudreambeingaprofessionalfootballplayer.Iamlookingforwardtoaninternationalfootballstar,John.Imyouwillsucceed.Asforme,teachingmydreamjob.ThereasonforthisisIwouldliketosharemywithmystudentsandhelpthemsolveproblems.Besides,stayingwithstudentshelpstokeepmeyoung.Torealizemydream,Ihavetodevotetomystudyandenternormaluniversity.Whatwillyoudoforyourdreamandwhoisyour favoritefootballplayerYours,LiHua第一处考查形容词此处修饰主语“I”,指人,应用excited第二处考查固定搭配dreamof/aboutdoingsth.意为“梦想做某事”,为固定搭配第三处考查非谓语动词lookforwardtodoingsth.意为“期望做某事”,为固定用法第四处考查形容词根据“Im”可知,动词be后应接形容词作表语第五处考查动词的时态和主谓一致全文用的是一般现在时;且主语为“teaching”,所以应把was改为is第六处考查名词性从句此处引导表语从句,从句中不缺成分,故用连词that第七处考查名词复数knowledge是不可数名词,没有复数形式第八处考查代词devoteoneselftosth.意为“致力于某事”;主语为“I”,所以反身代词应用myself第九处考查冠词normal的读音不以辅音音素开头;且此处泛指进入一所普通的大学故用不定冠词a第十处考查形容词的比较等级favourite意为“最喜欢的”,无比较等级或最高级形式,所以去掉most。