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1、。 。 內部文獻，版權追溯 內部文獻，版權追溯 內部文獻，版權追溯 逸聞趣事 A (·第二次全國大聯(lián)考) One day in 1942，I talked a friend into walking to the nearby town of Aldeburgh.On our return trip，as we were nearing our bomber base，we saw Doris walking her bike in the opposite direction.She said she had planned to meet a soldier for a

2、date，but he hadn’t shown up.I offered to accompany her home to Aldeburgh.She agreed，and after biking back together，we decided to meet again. The following day，Doris’ original date stopped by her house and he asked Doris why she hadn’t shown up.It turned out that he was stationed(駐扎) at a fighter ba

3、se close by—not the bomber base，as Doris had thought.He asked if they could make another date，but Doris said she’d already met the fellow she wanted! Months later，the war ended and my base was shutting down.I went to Aldeburgh to tell Doris the news.She cycled halfway back to the base with me befor

4、e we said our final goodbyes.Doris recalls，“I was heartbroken，knowing I was losing someone who meant so much to me.” Unexpectedly，I was transferred to a site in Elveden.Though I was 60 miles away from Aldeburgh，I would travel far to see Doris！It wasn’t long before we decided to get married. We had

5、 to wait three months before the military would approve our marriage.When permission finally came，Doris and I rushed to the local vicar(牧師)，who married us in a church in Aldeburgh. In 1946，I returned to the States and brought my beautiful bride home.We’ve been happily married for 67 years and have

6、four sons，eight grandchildren，and two great-grandchildren.All because of a fortunate meeting place mix-up! 語篇解讀　本文論述的是Doris與男友初次約會時走錯了地點，這使得作者與她偶遇，后來作者和Doris發(fā)展成為戀人進而結婚的故事。 1．Why did Doris fail to date with the soldier she had planned to? A．Because the soldier arrived too late. B．Because they b

7、oth appeared at a wrong place. C．Because Doris appeared at a wrong place. D．Because Doris forgot where the soldier was stationed. 答案　C 解析　細節(jié)理解題。根據第二段第二句“It turned out that he was stationed(駐扎) at a fighter base close by—not the bomber base，as Doris had thought.”可知選C。 2．Which is the key factor t

8、hat the writer could get married to Doris as a soldier? A．The approval from the military. B．The approval from the local vicar. C．A fortunate meeting place mix-up. D．A number of my visits to her. 答案　A 解析　細節(jié)理解題。根據第五段中的“We had to wait three months before the military would approve our marriage.”可

9、知選A。 3．What does the writer think offered him the lucky chance that resulted in their marriage? A．The true and deep love between them. B．His service in a bomber base. C．A fortunate meeting place mix-up. D．The absence of the soldier from the date. 答案　C 解析　細節(jié)理解題。根據文章最后一句“All because of a fortun

10、ate meeting place mix-up！”可知選C。 B (·江西新余四中二模) JOHANNESBURG—They say cats have nine lives.Now a Chinese toad(蟾蜍) has joined that club of clever survivors. South Africans are shocked at the endurance of a toad that got trapped in a cargo shipment from China to Cape Town，after jumping into a porcel

11、ain candlestick(燭臺) that was made there.South African officials reportedly planned to put down the creature，fearing it would cause harm as an invasive species if it were let go in the wild. But the toad got a last-minute pardon.Mango Airlines，a South African airline，transported the toad on Friday t

12、o Johannesburg for delivery to an animal shelter，after officials decided to find a way to let the toad live.The two-hour flight was a breeze compared to the trip from China，a long way of many weeks and thousands of kilometers across the Indian Ocean. Airline spokesman Hein Kaiser said the toad got

13、“first-class treatment”，sitting in a transparent plastic container with escort Brett Glasby，an animal welfare inspector.There was even a ceremony，in which the toad’s boarding pass was handed to Glasby.“He was the star of the show on the flight，” Kaiser said of the amphibious(兩棲的) passenger.“I think

14、every passenger stopped to have a look.” On landing in Johannesburg，the toad was brought out of its container for a celebrity-style photo shoot.Observers said the brown toad seemed like a cool customer.It belongs to the Asian Toad species，which breeds during the monsoon(季風) season.It is believed to

15、 have survived the trip from China by hardening its skin to prevent it from drying out，and also by slowing its breathing and heart rate—methods that help the species survive in times of drought. “We’ve had snakes in imported timber and scorpions(蝎子) in fruit.We were called because the toad was righ

16、t inside the candlestick，and we had to break it to get it out，” Glasby，the inspector，told The Star，a South African newspaper. 語篇解讀　人們都說“貓有九條命”，而中國的一只蟾蜍也獲得了此美譽。它被困在一架從中國飛往開普敦的飛機上，在旅途中它展示了自己不凡的生命力。 4．What is the passage mainly about? A．Asian toads can’t get used to the life in South Africa. B．So

17、uth Africa ignores the protection of animals. C．An Asian toad gets a new home in South Africa. D．Workers shipped a toad to South Africa on purpose. 答案　C 解析　主旨大意題。閱讀全文可知，本文講了中國的一只蟾蜍被困在一架從中國飛往開普敦的飛機上，它依托自己不凡的生命力存活下來，并成功在南非安家。故選C。 5．If the toad is released into the wild， . A．it will make t

18、he locals feel shocked B．it will lose its life in the wild C．it might flee into another country D．it might harm the native species 答案　D 解析　細節(jié)理解題。根據第二段最后一句“South African officials reportedly planned to put down the creature，fearing it would cause harm as an invasive species if it were let go in

19、the wild.”可知選D。 6．The toad was able to arrive in South Africa alive . A．because it formed hard skin to protect itself B．because it escaped all attacks and hunts C．because it used to stop its breath in winter D．because it was lucky to be given a chance 答案　A 解析　細節(jié)理解題。根據倒數(shù)第二段最后一句“It is bel

20、ieved to have survived the trip from China by hardening its skin to prevent it from drying out，and also by slowing its breathing and heart rate—methods that help the species survive in times of drought.”可知選A。 7．It can be inferred from the passage that . A．a candlestick is the best place fo

21、r a toad B．droughts make toads live longer C．sometimes animals are transported accidentally D．no one has seen such a big toad in Africa 答案　C 解析　推理判斷題。由最后一段可知，無論是計時器中的蛇，水果中的蝎子，還是燭臺里的蟾蜍，都是意外被帶到南非的。故選C。 C (·河北石家莊教學質檢) Despite being used by 1.24 billion people each year，traveling on the Tube in

22、London can actually be quite lonely. One citizen，however，is trying to change this，“You get on the Tube and it’s completely silent and it’s weird，” says Jonathan Dunne，who has started a worldwide dialogue after giving out badges(徽章) with the words “Tube chat？” last month，encouraging passengers in Lo

23、ndon to get talking to one another，“I handed out 500 badges during rush hour in a city of 8 million，expecting most of them to be thrown away，but after about 24 hours it completely snowballed，” he says.Dunne and his “Tube chat” campaign have since been reported by media across the world，seeing TV int

24、erviews in Sweden，Brazil and the UK，as well as countless website，newspaper and magazine appearances. Although Dunne says he’s received mostly positive feedback，not everyone agrees with his idea.Londoner Brian Wilson responded with a campaign of his own，handing out 500 badges with the words “Don’t e

25、ven think about it” on them.“I can hardly stand the idea of having to talk to strangers on the Tube on my way to work，” he told the BBC.Michael Robinson,24，a student from London，agrees.“Being on the Tube is the only peace and quiet some people get on their journeys to and from work.It doesn’t need t

26、o be spoiled by people coming up and chatting to you，” he says. “People assume that I just walk up and talk to strangers，which I don’t，but it’s been a great way to meet people you would never have normally spoken to，” Dunne says. So if you ever end up using public transport in the West，why not say

27、 hello to the person next to you？Just make sure to check for a badge first. 語篇解讀　倫敦市民鄧恩發(fā)起了鼓勵陌生人之間在地鐵上聊天的活動，但她的做法引起了爭議。 8．How did Dunne encourage London passengers to talk with each other? A．By putting up posters on the Tube. B．By advocating his idea on the media. C．By offering passengers sp

28、ecial badges. D．By starting a dialogue with passengers. 答案　C 解析　細節(jié)理解題。根據第二段中的“...says Jonathan Dunne，who has started a worldwide dialogue after giving out badges with the words ‘Tube chat？’ last month，encouraging passengers in London to get talking to one another...”可知，鄧恩是通過發(fā)放徽章來鼓勵乘地鐵的人們互相交談的。故選C

29、項。 9．How is Dunne’s campaign getting along? A．It has caught international attention. B．It has become a worldwide campaign. C．Most passengers have refused to accept it. D．Wilson has made great efforts to promote it. 答案　A 解析　推理判斷題。根據文章第二段最后一句“Dunne and his ‘Tube chat’ campaign have since been r

30、eported by media across the world，seeing TV interviews in Sweden，Brazil and the UK，as well as countless website，newspaper and magazine appearances.”可知，地鐵聊天活動被許多國家的媒體所報道，也就是引起了國際關注。故選A項。 10．According to Michael Robinson，what should Tube passengers do? A．Hand in their feedback in time. B．Walk up an

31、d talk to strangers. C．Stop using public transport. D．Enjoy the peace quietly. 答案　D 解析　細節(jié)理解題。根據第三段中邁克爾·魯濱遜說的話“Being on the Tube is the only peace and quiet some people get on their journeys to and from work.It doesn’t need to be spoiled by people coming up and chatting to you...”可知，她覺得對于有人來說，乘地鐵

32、時是她們上下班途中可以得到的唯一的安靜時刻，這半晌的寧靜不能被聊天破壞。故選D項。 11．What can be the best title for the text? A．Tube Chat or Not B．Lonely Travel in London Tube C．Silence on the Tube D．Tube Passengers Wearing Badges 答案　A 解析　標題歸納題。通讀全文，文章是環(huán)繞著Tube chat這一話題展開討論的，這一話題引起了爭議和分歧，由此A項最能概括文章的主旨。 D (·廣東百所學校高三聯(lián)考) Photography

33、 has been my interest ever since I was old enough to pick up a camera，but today I want to share with you the 15 most treasured photos of mine，and I didn’t take any of them.There were no art directors，no stylists，no chance for reshoots，not even any regard for lighting.In fact，most of them were taken

34、by random tourists. My story begins when I was in New York City for a speech，and my wife took a picture of me holding my daughter on her first birthday.We’re on the corner of the 57th and 5th avenue.We happened to be back in New York exactly a year later，so we decided to take the same picture. Wel

35、l you can see where this is going.Approaching my daughter’s third birthday，my wife said，“Hey，why don’t you take Sabina back to New York and make it a father-daughter trip，and continue the ceremony？” This is when we started asking passing tourists to take the picture. So these photos are far more th

36、an representatives for a single moment，or even a specific trip.They’re also ways for us to freeze time for one week in October and reflect on our times and how we change from year to year，and nor just physically，but in every way.Because while we take the same photo，our viewpoints change，and she reac

37、hes new milestones and I get to see life through her eyes，and how she communicates with and sees everything.This very focused time we get to spend together is something we value and expect the entire year. 語篇解讀　本文講述作者很喜歡照相，在妻子的建議下與女兒每年都在同樣的地點合影，這成了父女關系的紐帶，對于家庭的意義來說也很重大。 12．What can we know about

38、 the author from the first paragraph? A．He is fond of being photographed alone. B．He hardly ever asks strangers to take pictures of him. C．He has been interested in photography since childhood. D．He’s proud of the 15 most treasured photos taken by himself. 答案　C 解析　細節(jié)理解題。根據第一段第一句中的“Photography

39、has been my interest ever since I was old enough to pick up a camera...”可知，作者很小的時候就對照相感愛好，故選C項。 13．Who came up with the idea of having a father-daughter trip when Sabina was 3 years old? A．Her mother. B．Her father. C．Sabina herself D．An unknown tourist. 答案　A 解析　細節(jié)理解題。根據第三段第二句“Approaching my

40、 daughter’s third birthday，my wife said，‘Hey，why don’t you take Sabina back to New York and make it a father-daughter trip，and continue the ceremony？’”可知，選A項。 14．It can be inferred from the last paragraph that . A．children usually get to see life through adults’ eyes B．the 15 photos are m

41、eaningful to the author’s family C．it takes the author a whole week to have a family photo taken D．the viewpoints of the author’s family never change with the time 答案　B 解析　推理判斷題。根據最后一段第一、二句可知，這些照片對于她們家庭來說有重要的意義，故選B項。 15．What can be the best title of the text? A．Believe It or Not，Photos Do Chan

42、ge B．Photos Help a Family Become Rich C．Even Strangers Can Help Take Photographs D．A Father-daughter Bond，One Photo at a Time 答案　D 解析　標題歸納題。本文講述作者很喜歡照相，在妻子的建議下與女兒每年都在同樣的地點合影，這成了父女關系的紐帶，對于家庭的意義來說也很重大，故選D項。 Ⅰ.單詞梳理 1．The original(origin) owner of the house moved out. 2．The story begins with t

43、heir marriage(marry)． 3．Many beautiful(beauty) fish are fast disappearing because of the severe pollution. 4．She has reached the limit of endurance(endure)． 5．We raised her spirits with encouragement(encourage)． 6．The appearance(appear) of Internet marked the beginning of the age of information.

44、 7．Assuming (assume) that the proposal is accepted，when are we going to get the money? 8．This ring is my most treasured(treasure) possession. 9．Our representatives(represent) are ready to help you at any time. 10．They were physically(physical) prevented from entering the building. Ⅱ.短語提煉 A．英漢互

45、譯 1．talk sb.into doing sth.　　　　　 說服某人做某事 2．be shocked at 對……感到震驚 3．get trapped in 被困在 4．hand out 分發(fā) 5．扔掉，丟棄 throw away 6．拿起；舉起；拾起 pick up 7．碰巧做某事 happen to do sth. 8．回憶；回憶；仔細思考 reflect on/upon B．運用上述短語完畢下列句子 1．I was shocked at the news of her death. 2．I don’t know why I let

46、you talk me into going there. 3．I was frustrated when I got trapped in the train station in New York. 4．Human beings should reflect on their position in the universe. 5．She kept picking up magazines and putting them down again. 6．I’m not advising you to throw away your makeup or forget about you

47、r appearance. 7．I happened to have a chess set with me at that moment. 8．He handed out the presents to everyone with a smile. Ⅲ.翻譯與仿寫 1．On landing in Johannesburg，the toad was brought out of its container for a celebrity-style photo shoot. 句式分析　On doing sth.意為“一……就……”，在句中作狀語。 翻譯　一達到約翰內斯堡，這只蟾蜍

48、就被沉著器中取出來拍攝明星形象照片。 仿寫　一聽到這個消息，她就開始哭了起來。 On hearing the news，he burst into tears. 2．Although Dunne says he’s received mostly positive feedback，not everyone agrees with his idea. 句式分析　not everyone為部分否認。當具有全體意義的代詞或副詞如：all，each，every(及其派生詞)，both，always等與否認詞not連用時，構成部分否認。 翻譯　雖然鄧恩說她收到的大部分是積極的反饋，但并不是每個人都贊同她的見解。 仿寫　答案并非全對。 All the answers are not right./Not all the answers are right.