1、 阅读理解(2018河南洛阳高三统考)Goodreads recommends the following books you want to read for the event to come.1The Lyrics:19612012By Bob DylanSimon & Schuster, $60What its about: This heavy, welltimed publication contains lyrics by the songwriter who just won the Nobel Prize in Literature, from his first album
2、, Bob Dylan, through Tempest.Whats to love: The times may be changing, but Dylans fans are constant, traditional devotees who will want this epic collection for their shelves, to sit beside those beloved old large papers.2Taylor Swift: This Is Our SongBy Tyler ConroySimon & Schuster, $28What its abo
3、ut: An elegant fanzine celebrating all things about Taylor Swift, especially the pop stars countless fans.Whats to love: Mom and/or Dad, the fan of Taylor Swift, will think youre pretty cool if he or she discovers this temple to Taylor under the Christmas tree(even if it is a book)3Misty CopelandBy
4、Gregg DelmanRizzoli, $39.95What its about: Starfigure female ballet dancer Misty Copeland strikes a pose(95, to be exact) in photos taken between 2011 and 2014, in the casual setting of dance studios.Whats to love:Since becoming the first African American woman to be named a principal dancer with th
5、e American Ballet Theatre, Copeland has become a cultural phenomenon, and Delmans arresting pictures capture(捕捉) her muscular power and elegance.4 NatGeo: The Most Popular Instagram PhotosBy National GeographicNational Geographic, $19.95What its about: National Geographics popular Instagram account
6、(nearly 63 million followers) comes to book form in this title filled with eyepopping images from around the world.Whats to love: Heres proof that NatGeos talented photographers have conquered social media while maintaining the usual quality of their work.And for fans of more traditional coffeetable
7、size books, check out National Geographics Wild, Beautiful Places:PicturePerfect Journeys Around the Globe($40)【解题导语】 本文主要推荐了几本在圣诞节期间值得阅读的书。1Which author is noted for literature achievements?ABob Dylan. BTyler Conroy.CGregg Delman. DNational Geographic.A 解析:细节理解题。根据第一本书下的 “This heavy, welltimed publ
8、ication.from his first album, Bob Dylan, through Tempest.”可知, Bob Dylan 在文学方面的造诣很高。2For what event are the books most probably recommended?ANew Years Day. BChristmas Day.COne s anniversary. DLiterature awards.B 解析:推理判断题。根据第一段及第二本书下的“Mom and/or Dad.under the Christmas tree(even if it is a book) ”可推知,
9、 本文所介绍的书都是为即将到来的圣诞节而推荐的。3How much would a photographer normally spend on his favourite books listed?A$39.95. B$19.95.C$59.9. D$99.9.D 解析:细节理解题。根据第三本书下的 “and Delmans arresting pictures capture(捕捉) her muscular power and elegance”和第四本书及其下的 “And for fans of more traditional coffeetablesize books.Pictur
10、ePerfect Journeys Around the Globe($40) ”可知, 摄影爱好者会对最后介绍的两本书感兴趣,还会对 Wild, Beautiful Places:Picture Perfect Journeys Around the Globe 感兴趣,买这三本书他要花$39.95$19.95$40$99.9。4Which book would a pop stars fan probably buy?AThe Lyrics: 19612012.BTaylor Swift: This Is Our Song.CMisty Copeland.D NatGeo: The Mos
11、t Popular Instagram Photos.B 解析:细节理解题。根据第二本书下的“An elegant fanzine celebrating all things about Taylor Swift, especially the pop stars countless fans.”可知, 流行音乐歌手的粉丝们会买 Tyler Conroy 写的书。七选五(2018济南模拟)While you are travelling abroad, cultural mistakes are more serious than linguistic mistakes, which can
12、 lead to serious misunderstanding and even ill feeling between individuals. 1._Touching Someone2_ In Mediterranean countries, if you dont touch someones arm when talking to them or if you dont greet them with kisses or a warm hug, youll be considered cold. But backslap(拍背) someone who isnt a family
13、member or a good friend in Korea, and youll make them uncomfortable. In Thailand, the head is considered sacrednever even pat a child on the head.Talking over DinnerIn some countries, like China, Japan and some African nations, the food is the thing, so dont start chatting about your days adventures
14、 while everyone else is digging into dinner.3_ Its not because your group is unfriendly, but because mealtimes are for eating, not talking.Removing Your Shoes or NotTake off your shoes when arriving at the door of a London dinner party and the hostess will find you uncivilized, but fail to remove yo
15、ur shoes before entering a home in Asia, Hawaii, or the Pacific Islands and youll be considered disrespectful. So, if you see a row of shoes at the door, start undoing your laces. 4._Once you are on the ground of a different country, remain highly sensitive to native behavior. 5._ And dont feel offe
16、nded if something seems offensivelike queue jumping. After all, this is a global village, and we are all very different.APersonal space varies as you travel the globe.BAsians consider removing shoes impolite at home.CNever be completely surprised by anything.DThe linguistic mistake means that someon
17、e is not fully expressing his idea.ELook out for the following cultural mistakes and try to avoid them.FIf not, keep the shoes on.GYoull likely be met with silence.【解题导语】 本文是一篇说明文,讲述了一些出国旅游时应当注意的文化上的错误。1E 解析:该空是一个总结句,用来引出下面要提到的话题,起承上启下的作用,故选 E 项。2A 解析:结合小标题“Touching Someone”及下文提到的不同国家对于触碰有不同的习俗可知,不同
18、的地方对个人空间的理解各不相同。故选 A 项。3G 解析:上文介绍在中国、日本和一些非洲国家,吃饭时不要闲谈。由此可知,吃饭时要保持沉默,只有 G 项与此相关。故选 G 项。4F 解析:该空与前一句是相反的情况,上文提到“如果你在门口看到一排鞋子,就松开你的鞋带” ,接下来就应当描写与之相反的情况,故选 F 项。5C 解析:从空后的“And dont .like queue jumping.”可知,此空与该句表并列关系,也应是“不要” ,故选 C 项。语法填空(2018大连双基测试)The origin of tea is lost among history and tales. What
19、can be 1._(rough) confirmed is that tea originated in the southwest of China. According to ancient stories, the first person 2._(discover) the effects of tea is said to be Shennongthe father of agriculture and herbal 3._(medical) in China. It 4._(say) that Shennong once tried 72 different kinds of p
20、oisonous plants in a day and he lay on the ground, barely alive. At this moment, he noticed several rather fragrant leaves 5._(drop) from the tree beside him. Out 6._curiosity and habit, Shennong put the leaves into his mouth and chewed 7._ slowly. After a little while, he felt well and 8._(energy)
21、again. So he picked more leaves to eat 9._thus cleared his body from poison.The ancient Chinese medical book called Shennong Bencaojing states that “Tea tastes bitter. Drinking it, one can think quicker, sleep 10._(little), move more swiftly, and see more clearly.” This then was the earliest book to
22、 record the medicinal effects of tea.【解题导语】 本文介绍了“茶”的起源。1roughly 解析:考查副词。副词修饰动词。故填 roughly “粗略地” 。2to discover 解析:考查非谓语动词。不定式短语作后置定语。故填 to discover。3medicine 解析:考查词性转换。形容词 herbal “药草的”修饰名词。故填 medicine。herbal medicine 意为 “草药” 。4is said 解析:考查被动语态。根据语境可知,据说神农曾一天之内尝试了 72 种不同的有毒植物。It is said that 意为“据说”
23、。5dropping 解析:考查非谓语动词。根据语境可知,此时,他注意到几片芳香的叶子正从他旁边的树上掉落下来。空处强调“正在掉落” ,故用 drop 的现在分词形式。6of 解析:考查介词。短语 out of curiosity 意为“出于好奇” 。7them 解析:考查代词。根据语境可分析出,空处指代 and 前的 leaves, 指咀嚼“它们” 。故填 them。8energetic 解析:考查词性转换。感官动词 felt 后应用形容词,故填 energetic。9and 解析:考查连词。该空前后表示顺承关系,故用 and。10less 解析:考查比较级。此处与文中的“think qui
24、cker”和“move more swiftly, and see more clearly”为并列结构,故填 less。短文改错(2018济南模拟)Studying in the UK have been a good experience for me.When I first arrived, I find life very hard as I didnt know anybody here,but I soon got to know other Chinese student at the university.Later I became interesting in commu
25、nicating with people from various cultures,and I made fewer friends.During my study,I chose to live in with my classmates in the dormitory.I think its better than living in British family because I can meet people from different countries easy.The courses here are excellent. I enjoy the way the teac
26、hers give lessons.We are encouraged to think for yourselves,which is quite different from that I have experienced before.答案:Studying in the UK been a good experience for me.When I first arrived,I life havehas findfoundvery hard as I didnt know anybody here,but I soon got to know other Chinese at the
27、 studentstudentsuniversity.Later I became in communicating with people from various interestinginterestedcultures,and I made friends.fewermoreDuring my study,I chose to live with my classmates in the dormitory.I think its in better than living in British family because I can meet people from different countries .The courses here are excellent. I enjoy the way the teachers give lessons.We are easyeasilyencouraged to think for ,which is quite different from I have experienced yourselvesourselves thatwhatbefore.