1、1Global warming李仕才一、阅读理解。Taylore is a kid who passes by to ride sometimes and help us with chores. Barely 15, shes never short of advice, and one of her favorite pastimes is teasing me about being afraid to go too fast on a horse.Last summer four of us rode down the trail behind our woods: my wife K
2、aren, Taylore, Taylores friend Kendall and me. I was riding my 13-year-old, Tawny.We were two miles from home when, for some unexplainable reason, I pushed Tawny into a gallop(飞驰). The other horses were anxious to catch up, and just like that, the race was on.Taylore brushed past my left leg and, se
3、conds later, Kendall went by on my right. I realized Tawny was covering ground faster than Id ever seen her. She strained every muscle in her body to catch up with the girls. It was like a truck winding over a mountain road without brakes (闸). Part of me felt perfectly in control, while another part
4、 screamed that I wasnt.In half a mile I knew wed be crossing the highway, so I prayed that the girls would be fine. I gave up calculating how long it might take before my horse would be tried enough to want to slow down.I was just about out of answers when I saw the girls slowing in front of me. The
5、ir horses were relaxed and comfortable, not even breathing hard. Taylores face glowed. She gave me a high five. Wow, you did well, she said. I knew youd go fast when you were ready.No one in the group had even broken a sweat, except me. I was still nervous from the crazy pace. My heart pounded too,
6、but not from exercise. Karen claims I was showing off for the girls that day, and maybe shes right. But I think I had something to prove. Because despite my wrinkles (皱纹), glasses and gray hair, I was feeling young at heart. And, like a horse on a warm summer day, Im always ready to kick up my heels
7、.1. How did the race between the girls and the author begin?2A. His horses gallop made the other horses want to catch up.B. He wanted to show off his riding skills for the girls.C. They wanted to know whose horse could run fastest.D. They teased him about being afraid to go too fast on a horse.2. Du
8、ring the race, _.A. the authors horse outran the girls horses the whole timeB. the author was confident that Tawny was in controlC. the girls were so anxious to win that they sweated a lotD. the authors good performance took Taylore by surprise3. When the race ended, the authors heart pounded becaus
9、e _.A. he was feeling thrilled and youngB. it was really tough exercise for himC. he was worried that the girls might be in dangerD. he felt quite embarrassed that he had lost the race4. The phrase kick up my heels at the end can be replaced by _.A. devote myselfB. enjoy myselfC. accept my challenge
10、D. take part in running competition【语篇解析】文章描述作者和两个女孩骑马比赛,这让作者感到兴奋,也感到虽然自己上了年纪,但是有一颗年轻的心。1. A【解析】细节理解题。根据文章第三段的句子We were two miles from home when, for some unexplainable reason,I pushed Tawny into a gallop(飞驰). The other horses were anxious to catch up, and just like that, the race was on.可知,作者的马飞驰起来
11、使得其它马想要赶上。故选 A。2. D【解析】推理判断题。根据文章倒数第二段的句子Taylores face glowed. She gave me a high five. Wow, you did well, she said.I knew youd go fast when you were ready.可知,作者的出色的表现让 Taylore 很惊讶。故选 D。34. B【解析】词义猜测题。根据文章最后一段的句子like a horse on a warm summer day,可知,作者感觉 自己像温暖夏日的马,总是准备好享受一番。故选B。二、单句语法填空1_ (advocate)
12、by many wellknown experts and film stars, the product was very popular at one time.答案:Advocated2Most of the students interviewed last week opposed _ (have) classes on Sunday.答案:having3Quantities of money _ (spend) in bringing up the children since they were married.答案:have been spent4There are a var
13、iety of animals _ (range) from rabbits to tigers in the park, including a rare species of monkey.答案:ranging5(天津卷)He was a good student and scored _ average in most subjects.答案:above6How did it come _ that you were an hour late on such a short trip?答案:about7In the past, only in country areas did peop
14、le tend_ (believe) that boys were smarter than girls, which was great prejudice against girls.答案:to believe8He will have to find some other work, for he cant put up _ this loud noise any more.答案:with9(2018黄山七校联考)Failure results _ laziness and hard work results_ success.答案:from; in410There is no doub
15、t _ the proposal he put forward at the meeting is unacceptable.答案:that三、完形填空。My dad is my hero because he is brave, skilled, and respectful. I know many people say their dads are their heroes, but my dad 1 me about becoming a man, which is 2 important for a young boy. Respect goes a long way with my
16、 dad, as does patience. As a(n) 3 , every day my dad must 4 people, some of whom are nice and some are not. Either way, he 5 his well-mannered attitude. Dad is not afraid of many things, or if he is, he doesnt tell me 6 he wants to seem tough. He may not be a big guy but since he works with his 7 al
17、l day, he is very strong. Dad works outdoors in all kinds of 8 but the worst thing he has to do is 9 up and work in an attic (顶楼) in the middle of the summer. Trust me, this is the 10 place you will experience as an electrician and when you come back 11 , what is in your lungs will make you 12 for h
18、ours. My dad and I have a very good 13 . We talk about almost everything. We go hunting, fishing, and everything a dad and son would do. My dad and I enjoy hiking 14 because it gives us time outdoors together and there is nothing like that. He has 15 and taught me everything I need to know about 16
19、. I am 17 to be the son of my father. People come up to me all the time to 18 me I have a good dad. It makes me feel 19 that a lot of people think so 20 of him. He is a good teacher of my life and would do anything for me. This is why my father is my hero. 【文章大意】本文为记叙文。作者在文章中回忆了自己的父亲, 回忆了父亲对自己人生的影响。
20、1. A. arranges B. teachesC. worries D. reminds5【解析】选 B。我知道很多人说他们的父亲是他们的英雄, 但是我的父亲教(teach)我成为一个男人。2. A. specially B. extremelyC. nearly D. hardly【解析】选 B。这对一个小男孩来说是极其(extremely)重要的。3. A. worker B. officerC. electrician D. engineer【解析】选 C。根据下文的 Trust me, this is the _place you will experience as an ele
21、ctrician可知, 作者的父亲是一名电工(electrician)。 4. A. look after B. deal withC. wait for D. search for【解析】选 B。每天我父亲必须和人打交道(deal with)。5. A. offers B. makesC. hides D. keeps【解析】选 D。他保持(keep)着彬彬有礼的态度。6. A. though B. unlessC. until D. because【解析】选 D。根据语境, 此处指“他不告诉我, 因为他想看上去是坚强的”。故选 D。7. A. brain B. mouthC. hands
22、D. legs【解析】选 C。根据语境, 此处指“因为他用双手(hands)工作, 所以他非常强壮”。8. A. positions B. situationsC. conditions D. destinations【解析】选 C。父亲在户外各种环境(conditions)中工作。9. A. climb B. put C. send D. set【解析】选 A。作者的父亲是电工, 此处应指“攀爬”。 climb 攀爬; put 放; send 发送; set设置。故选 A。10. A. coldest B. highestC. best D. hottest6【解析】选 D。根据常识可知,
23、在夏天, 顶楼肯定是最热的地方。11. A. down B. over C. inside D. up【解析】选 A。根据语境可知, 此处指“当你回到下面的时候”。 down 向下; over在上方; inside 向内; up 向上。故选 A。12. A. rest B. cough C. ache D. sleep【解析】选 B。根据语境可知, 此处指“你肺里的东西会让你咳嗽(cough)数小时”。 13. A. relationship B. friendshipC. agreement D. companion【解析】选 A。我和我父亲有一个很好的关系(relationship)。14
24、. A. widest B. least C. most D. latest【解析】选 C。我和我父亲最喜欢远足。widest 最宽广; least 最少; most 最多; latest最晚。故选 C。15. A. learned B. referredC. shown D. collected【解析】选 C。他展示(show)和教给我一切在上我需要知道的东西。16. A. animals B. natureC. study D. skills【解析】选 B。前文提到了远足和到户外去, 此处应指“关于自然(nature)的东西”。17. A. excited B. eagerC. surpr
25、ised D. proud【解析】选 D。我为成为我父亲的儿子而感到骄傲(proud)。18. A. ask B. warnC. tell D. promise【解析】选 C。一直有人来告诉(tell)我, 我有一个好父亲。19. A. well B. good C. nervous D. nicely【解析】选 B。这让我感到很好。good 形容词作表语。20. A. easily B. seriouslyC. highly D. lightly【解析】选 C。think highly of sb. “高度评价某人”。7四、单句改错1On the other hand, the cost o
26、f everything from housing to education has risen steady in recent decades. _ 答案:steadysteadily 2A big fire broke out last night;as the consequence, the house was completely destroyed._ 答案:第一个 thea3A number of new machines were introduced from abroad, resulted in an increase in production. _ 答案:resul
27、tedresulting4When comparing with the size of the whole earth, the highest mountain does not seem high at all._ 答案:comparingcompared5Opposing to the plan of raising prices, the public decided to go on strike on Sunday. _ 答案:OpposingOpposed五、单元语法强调句1(广东卷)It is only by listening to and understanding ea
28、ch other _ problems between parents and children can be settled.答案:that2(2018安徽六校联考)Actually, its not the years in your life _ count, but the life in your years.答案:that3(2018浙江桐乡四校联考)Was it in the library where he often went to do some reading _ he met the pretty girl?答案:that4(2018河南郑州四中调研)As we know, it was not until recently _ the problem was solved.答案:that5It was my sister _ found it hard to get along well with the other girls and refused the invitation.答案:who/that8