1、1第二十天单项选择1、He gave himself a new name to hide his _ when he went to carry out the secret task.A.emotionB.talentC.identityD.treasure2、Chatting online can be _ fun, but kids must be sure they stay safe on _ web.A.不填; a B.a; the C.不填; the D.a; a3、My brother would like to buy a good watch but was availa
2、ble from that shop.A.nothingB.noneC.no oneD.neither 4、 Why does Lucy look worried? She may have failed the interview, and _, she wont be able to pay for the electric bill.A.in her case B.in any caseC.in which case D.in that case5、As Daisy walked in she could feel the tension in the room, with her mo
3、ther _ herself straight in her chair.A.seating B.seatedC.to seat D.to have seated阅读理解6、Welcome to the North Pole Adventure2The North Pole Adventure is a one-of-a-kind interactive Christmas attraction for the entire family. Unlike other Christmas attractions, it is open from November 25 until Christm
4、as Eve. It is not a guided tour. While elves (小精灵) are throughout the adventure to interact with your children, your kids can spend as much time in each area as they wish. The adventure features a replica (复制品) of the North Pole including everything you imagine at Santas North Pole.Santas HouseKids
5、will experience what its like at the North Pole and see first-hand what it takes for Santa and his elves to get ready for Christmas each year. The memories your children will take away from Santas House will be ones they will remember for a life time.Post OfficeAll kids will be assisted by Santas el
6、ves in writing a letter to Santa and then depositing it in Santas magical mailbox. A few days before Christmas, they will receive letters at their own homes from Santa.Elf UniversityElf University is the place where elves go to school. Its also the place where kids enjoy making Christmas presents, c
7、oloring Christmas pictures, and even filling out applications to become elves one day.AdmissionBuy your tickets online to avoid waiting in line. If the tickets sell out when you buy them online, there will still be tickets available at the ticket office.1.The North Pole Adventure_.A.provides visitor
8、s with tour guide serviceB.is open to visitors for nearly one monthC.is modeled on other Christmas attractionsD.arranges elves to entertain kids in some areas2.What can we learn from the passage?3A.Kids can have fun in Santas House by dressing up like SantaB.Elf University offers kids opportunities
9、for becoming elvesC.Kids who visited Post Office would receive letters on Christmas EveD.Tickets to the adventure can be bought online if they sell out at the ticket office3.Where can you probably see the article?A.a tourist bookletB.a science fictionC.a newspaperD.a story book7、 According to the po
10、wer company, a truck hit a power pole or something, and that has cut off the power to 500 or so residents in our area. They should be able to fix it within a few hours, they say. But for now, the power is out.When I was a boy, a power cut was an adventure. Wed light candles and eat ice cream, based
11、on theassumption that without power to run the freezer it was going to melt anyway. My dad always used power cuts as an opportunity to talk about the good old days when he did his homework by fireplace light.These days a power cut is more annoyance than adventure. There isnt a lot we cant do thanks
12、to modem technology. No lights? No problemmy cell phone has a flashlight app. In the middle of watching a good movie? You can probably pick up where you left off through that movie service you have downloaded on your tablet. Cant cook? Use vour cell phone to get a pizza delivered. A nice slice of wa
13、rm pizza will go perfectly with all that ice cream you have to eat.Of course, technology can only take you so far in a real crisis. Honestly,wed be in pretty rough shape if this power cut went on for several days. And if it were the middle of a cold winter,I dont have any way to provide heat. I have
14、 three flashlights,but since I dont have any batteries for those flashlights I dont think that counts.4Thankfully, the power is going to be restored to us soon. Im grateful for this little reminder of the significance of the Boy Scout axiom : be prepared. Tomorrow Im going to pick up some candles to
15、 go with all those matches, and some batteries to go in those flashlights. What about you? Is there something you can do on this bright, sunny day today to prepare yourself and your family for the dark, unpleasant possibilities of tomorrow?1.Why was there a power cut in the authors area?A.Electricia
16、ns got hurt in the truck accident.B.A power pole might be knocked down.C.The power company was checking the line.D.The residents carried out routine repair.2.By mentioning his childhood life, the author aims to show that _.A.a power cut used to be an adventureB.he enjoyed ice cream at an early ageC.
17、his father was fond of telling storiesD.his father took advantage of the power cut3.How does the author find the power cut at present?A.It is adventurous but beneficial.B.It frequently happens but interesting.C.It is kind of annoying but affects life little.D.It rarely occurs though theoretically po
18、ssible.4.What does the author really want to say in Paragraph 4?A.The present power cut went on for several days.B.Cold winter added trouble to the present power cut.C.People are usually in a rough situation during a power cut.D.A power cut can bring us disadvantages at times.5.What does the author
19、mainly want to tell readers in the last paragraph?A.Be prepared for a rainy day.B.One false step will make a great difference.5C.Dont empty the water jar until the rain falls.D.Human fortunes are as unpredictable as weather.完形填空8、 Ivonette Balthazar is a 67-year-old grandmother. With a red paper hea
20、rt which read “ I have a 1 heart ” pinned to her chest, Balthazar recently participated in a 3-kilometre fun run in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.Only one year ago, Balthazar faced 2 She had a heart attack in 2012. Although shed risen to the top of the 3 list for a new heart, it seemed too 4 .Then on Aug.
21、15,2016,she got a 5 from Rios heart hospital. Stefan Henze, a German Olympic silver winner in the 2004 Athens Olympics, had died in a car accident and Balthazar would 6 the 35-year-olds heart. After a difficult but successful operation to 7 her heart, Balthazar is amazed and thankful to be 8 . Ever
22、since, she says she and Henze have become a 9 of sorts.“The little 10 is in here. If I didnt have this heart, I wouldnt be 11 .“ Balthazar said. Still 12 in the course of recovery, the 3-kilometre fun run seemed like a marathon to Balthazar. “This race today is a (n) 13 for me and for him/ she said.
23、 That heart, 14 , wouldnt let her sit back.“The heart of a( n) 15 beats inside me,“ she said at the starting line. So she did her best for herself and for her silent 16 .As she crossed the finish line, she was overwhelmed, and immediately 17 Henze.“Id love to meet his mother, to hug her and 18 her,s
24、he said. “While I am celebrating my victory, I know on the other side there is an entire family 19 . This is a gold medal for me and for the man I have never 20 . The two of us are here.”1.A.broken B.transplanted C.artificial D.unhealthy2.A.failure B.depression C.death D.disability63.A.waiting B.vis
25、iting C.participating D.shopping4.A.big B.expensive C.late D.dangerous5.A.invitation B.service C.task D.call6.A.receive B.win C.donate D.purchase7.A.determine B.explore C.adjust D.replace8.A.successful B.energetic C.alive D.confident9.A.team B.project C.symbol D.world10.A.button B.motor C.phone D.fi
26、nger11.A.running B.dancing C.sleeping D.singing12.A.tired B.nervous C.weak D.hungry13.A.opportunity B.challenge C.pleasure D.reward14.A.besides B.otherwise C.therefore D.though15.A.athlete B.engineer C.tourist D.policeman16.A.coach B.guide C.partner D.granny17.A.got in touch with B.thought of C.play
27、ed a joke on D.turned to18.A.remind B.congratulate C.defend D.thank19.A.praying B.practising C.performing D.crying20.A.noticed B.met C.understood D.respected语法填空9、阅读下面短文,在空白处填入 1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。China has once again showed its ability to change the world with its “four great new _(invent)”high-spee
28、d rail, electronic payment, shared bicycle, and online shopping.Chinas new-generation high-speed train, the Fuxing Hao, is now one of the _(fast) trains in the world, which can travel at a speed of 350 km/h. Besides high-speed rail, China _(improve) peoples lives in many other innovative (创新的) ways
29、over the last decade.Bike sharing, for example, is not new itself. But China has made _ much more convenient and popular both in China 7_ overseas. The leading Chinese bike-sharing companies Mobike and Ofo are now operating in foreign countries such as Singapore and Britain.And back in China, when r
30、iding a shared bike, you can stop _(buy) and eat whatever you want _(simple) with a tap of your phone. You could easily pay with your smartphone by _(scan) the sellers QR code. Cashless payment has grown into a _(choose)for Chinese peopleeven a pancake seller is using Alipay.Besides, the four innova
31、tive ways of life are most appealing _ youths from 20 countries participating in the Belt and Road innovation, and they wish their countries would emulate(仿效) China in terms of technological achievements.短文改错10、以下短文共有 10处错误,每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加:在缺词处加一个漏词符号(),并在此符号下面写出该加的词。 删除:把多余的词用斜线( )划掉修
32、改:在错的词下划一横线,并在该词下面写出修改后的词。 注意:1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词。 2.只允许修改 10处,多者(从第 11处起)不计分。 3.必须按上述要求答题,否则不予计分。 Last week,I met a stranger who seemed to be losing .I offered to place he wangted togo to,but to my surprise,he refused my offer to hleping.I asked him why not.He told me that he was that he was afraid I w
33、ould ask him money if I hleped him in this way.Then I fell into deep thoughts;Was it money which came between us?I agree that money is become more and more important in our socity,and it should not be everything.We should try my best to hlep others and trust each other.If everyone does this,our soci
34、ety will be better and better.8答案以及解析1答案及解析：答案： C解析： 句意:他执行一项秘密任务时,给自己起了一个新的名字来掩盖身份。A 项“情绪”;B项“才能”;C 项“身份”;D 项“财富”。故选 C项。考点:名词词义辨析2答案及解析：答案：C3答案及解析：答案： B解析： 句意:我兄弟想买块质量上乘的手表,但是那家商店没有。话里暗含着那家商店没有我兄弟中意的手表。【考点定位】考查代词用法区别。Nothing, no one 指无限制范围的人或物;none 限制范围为三者以上,neither 限制范围是两者之间。4答案及解析：答案：D解析：为什么 Lucy
35、看起来如此担心?她可能面试失败了,那样的话,她就不能付电费了。因为有连词 and,所以不用 in which case,选 D, in that case在那种情况下 。5答案及解析：答案：A6答案及解析：答案：1.B; 2.B; 3.A7答案及解析：9答案：1.B; 2.A; 3.C; 4.D; 5.A解析：1.细节理解题。根据第一段中的 According to the power company , a truck hit a power pole or something可知,卡车撞倒电线杆导致停电。2.推理判断硬。根据第二段的第一句 When I was a boy, a power
36、 cut was an adventure是该段的主题句,所以作者提及童年生 活是为了表明过去断电时常有不寻常的经历。3.细节理解题。根据第三段中的”These days, power cut is more annoyance than adventure. There isnt a lot we cant thanks to modern technology可知,作者认为虽然有时发生停电,但对生活影响较小。4.推理判断题. 根据第四段的主题句 Of course, technology can only take you so far in a real crisis.以及其后的支撑句可
37、知,断电有时会带来不便。误解分析:不能误选 C项。第四段中的 Honestly, wed be in pretty rough shape if this power cut went on for several days.意为“老实说,如果停电持续了几天,我们的状况将会很糟糕”,这与 C项中的内容不一致。5. 推理判断题。 根据最后一段中的 be prepared.Is there something you can do on this bright, sunny day today to prepare yourself and your family for the dark, un
38、pleasant possibilities of tomorrow?可知,作者告诉读者要未雨绸缪,所以 A项正确。8答案及解析：答案：1.B; 2.C; 3.A; 4.C; 5.D; 6.A; 7.D; 8.C; 9.A; 10.B; 11.A; 12.C; 13.B; 14.D; 15.A; 16.C; 17.B; 18.D; 19.D; 20.B解析：1.由下文可知,她身上是移植的(transplanted )心脏.2.由下文语境可知,Balthazar 因为有严重的心脏病,几乎是已经走到了生命的尽头,随时可能面临死亡(death)。3.Balthazar 直在等待(waiting)个能
39、够匹配的心脏.4.由前文 “Only one year ago, Balthazar faced death.” 可知, Balthazar 随时可能面临死亡,留给她接受心脏移植的时间不多了。故填 C。误解分析:该题容易误选 A、D。实际上,这里意思是“她要立即接受心脏移植,要不然就为时已晚(too late) ”。5.里约心脏病医院的电话(call)给绝望的她带来了最后的曙光。6.场车祸,将 Henze永远带离了人世.Balthazar 将接受(receive) Henze 捐出的心脏.7.Balthazar接受心脏移植手术,替换(replace)自己有病的心脏。108.由下文可知,Balt
40、hazar 对于接受 Henze捐出的心脏,能够继续活下来(alive)心存感激.9.Balthazar说,从那以后她和 Henze变成了一个团队(team)。10.心脏对于人来说,就好像是人体内的发动机(motor )。11.如果她没有得到 Henze的心脏,她可能一辈子都不会跑步。12.在接受了心脏移植手术后,Balthazar 的身体其实还处在虚弱的(weak)状态。13.由上一句可知,这个比赛对 Balthazar来说是个挑战(challenge),对于 Henze 也是一样。14.though表示转折关系,意思是“不过;可是”。15.Balthazar身上跳动的是一位运动员(athl
41、ete)的心脏.16.由前文可知,Balthazar 觉得自己和 Henze仿佛是一个团队, Henze 是自己的搭档(partner)。17.当她冲过终点线的时候,她显得有些不知所措,并且她立即想起(think of)了 Henze.18.“我很想去见见他的母亲,然后拥抱她、感谢(thank)她。”19.Balthazar知道,远在德国的 Henze家人在为亲人的离去而哭泣。20.Balthazar身上跳动的是 Henze的心脏,但他们却从未见过面(meet).9答案及解析：答案：inventions; fastest; has improved; it; and; to buy; simp
42、ly; scanning; choice; to解析：1.句意:中国用新四大发明再次展示了改变世界的能力。前面有形容词性物主代词修饰,作宾语,故这里用名词形式 invention,且可数,用复数,故填 inventions。2.句意:中国的新一代高速列车是世界上最快的列车之一。用最高级,故填 fastest。3. 此句中 over the last decade提醒要用现在完成时,所以填 has improved。4. 此处用 made it convenient and popular,此句中 it 指代 bike sharing,故填 it。5. both in China and ove
43、rseas 国内外,故填 and。6. 此处表示停车去买,stop to do sth 停下来做某事,故填 tobuy。7.此处表示简单地按一下手机即可,此处用副词修饰状语，故填 simply。8.介词后用 doing,故填 scanning。9. 此处表示非现金支付已经变成了一种选择,冠词后用名词, 故填 choice。1110. appeal to为固定短语,意为“吸引”,故填 to。10答案及解析：答案：Last week,I met a stranger who seemed to be losingt.I offered to guide him to athe place he w
44、anted to go to,but to my surprise,he refused my offer to lping.I asked him why not. He told me that he was afraid I would ask him Aformoney if I helped him in this way.Then I fell into deep thougs: Was it money whicta came between us? I agree that money is minbec more and more important in our society, andbut it should not be everything.We should try your best to help others and trust each other.If everyone does this,our society will be better and better.
