. 單詞拼寫1. An _（被遺棄的） baby was found in a box on the hospital steps. 2. Does she live within walking _（距離） of her parents? 3. They came here in search of new markets for their _（產(chǎn)品）. 4. The man was _（射殺） dead by the police during a raid on his house. 5. I want to _（訓(xùn)練） my dog to roll over. 6. The childrens shouts _（驚嚇） off the birds just now. 7. All three men were hot, dirty and _（疲憊不堪的）. 8. The people involved in the wedding _（儀式） all enjoyed themselves. 9. Life is like a _（旅程） of which the destination shouldnt be cared about. 10. Sometimes they just drive slowly down the lane enjoying the _（風(fēng)景）. . 語法和詞匯知識 1. The plan was _ when it was discovered just how much the scheme would cost. A. releasedB. desertedC. resignedD. abandoned2. If youre a poor driver, you should not _ at night. A. to try drivingB. try to driveC. to try to driveD. try driving3. 2012泰安模擬 _ it is to sit down and have a good chat with your close friends! A. What great funnyB. What a great funC. What great funD. How good fun4. The _ of Suzhou and Hangzhou in spring is attractive. A. viewB. sceneryC. sceneD. sight5. The faces of four famous American presidents on Mount Rushmore can be seen from a _ of 60 miles. A. lengthB. distance C. wayD. space6. Ad-makers choose words and brand names very carefully in order to make a creative image of the product they are _. A. processingB. producingC. providingD. promoting7. 2012哈爾濱模擬Do you begin the day by reading the newspaper, then go off to work and then return home_ for bed? A. tired and readyB. to tire and be ready C. tiredly and readilyD. tiring and ready8. How much did you get about this chapter? Almost nothing. The teacher explained three times but didnt _. A. get onB. get throughC. get acrossD. get off9. 2012杭州模擬Last year my college friend Melissa _ her family business, a company supplying metal boxes to other factories. A. took upB. took downC. took offD. took over10. The communication satellite _ from Xichang Space Center has entered the orbit successfully. A. to be launchedB. launchedC. launchingD. having launched11. Please _ vocabulary about Market & Price if you want to know better about the article. A. come toB. refer toC. add toD. get to12. Everything is easily _ so its not wise to follow the fashion. A. out of sightB. out of dateC. out of reachD. out of memory13. It is because he _ experience that he is rejected. A. is short ofB. is short for C. lacks ofD. lacks for14. The _ explosion _ all the people present just now. A. frightened; frightenedB. frightening; frightenedC. frightened; frightensD. frightening; frightens15. Would you mind if you helped me with my math? _. I have set my mind to help you. A. Never mindB. Dont mention itC. No wayD. Of course not. 閱讀理解(A)Cars and airplanes changed life in the 20th century. New changes in transportation are going to make life very different in the 21st century, too. Trains and planes will be faster and more comfortable. Planes will also be bigger. NEW AIRPLANESToday the biggest planes carry about 400passengers. Soon airlines will build larger planes. These new large planes will carry 600800 passengers. Now high-speed planes travel from London to New York in 3 hours. They carry only 100 passengers. New high-speed planes will be bigger and faster. They will fly from London to New York in only 1. 5 hours and they will carry 300 people. A ticket on these fast planes will be very expensive. So most people will not take them. HIGH-SPEED TRAINSMany people will take new, high-speed trains instead of planes. Today most trains can go 80 miles per hour (130km/h). Japans bullettrain can go 150 mph (240 km/h). The most watched Shanghai-Nanjing high-speed intercity （城市間的） railway opened on July 1, which is covering 301 km from Shanghai Hongqiao to Nanjing. The train runs at 300to 350 km per hour. New high-speed trains will go more than 300 mph (480 km/h) twice faster than the bullet train. Germany, Switzerland and Japan will be the first countries to use these new high-speed trains. Other countries plan to have the new train, too. In the future, the trains we have today may not be used at all. 1. Planes will travel _ faster in the future than now. A. half B. twiceC. three times D. four times2. The reason why fewer people will take the fast planes is that _. A. they are not safeB. people will have their own planesC. the service on the planes is not satisfactoryD. people will spend much if they take such planes 3. Which of the following is RIGHT according to the passage? A. Japans bullet train is the fastest train in the world. B. The Shanghai-Nanjing high-speed train runs faster than Japans bullet train. C. Trains will become smaller in the future. D. Trains will run faster than planes. 4. Which of the following words cant be used to describe the future trains and planes? A. Fast. B. Comfortable. C. Big. D. Cheap. 5. Whats the passage mainly about? A. Predictions about the future trains and planes. B. Planes which will be faster and more comfortable than trains. C. Trains which will take the place of planes. D. Planes and trains which will become the main means of transport in the future. (B)Carole Wright, 54, was unable to put on her own shoes because of her size two years ago. Her weight at 29st 10lb（29英石10磅）, which is equal to about 190 kilos, meant she was forced to sit on a brick wall at a barbecue two years ago for fear that she could break a plastic garden chair. But since then, Carole, has turned her life around and lost two-thirds of her body weight and now weighs 10st. “The doctor said, If you dont do something about your weight, youre going to be dead in two years. It was terrifying to hear that, but I didnt know where to go for help, ” she said. She realised she had to change her lifestyle when she joined a slimming club. “Weighing almost 30st was a huge shock and I burst into tears, ” she said. “All I ever did was watch television or sit by the computer. It got to the stage where I wasnt only trapped inside the house, I was trapped in my own body too and I couldnt see a way out. ”Carole, who is 5ft 3in tall, lost a stone in her first week of eating healthy home-cooked meals, and lost a stone every month for the next year. Carole was named Slimming Worlds woman of the year 2011. “I can do all of the little things everyone else takes for granted like putting my own shoes on, painting my toe nails and walking up stairsin fact, I run up them now, ” she said. “The last time I weighed 10st I was 10 years old. My only regret is that I didnt do it 35 years ago, but to make up for lost time I plan to grow old gracefully. ”“For the first time in my life I feel normal and its a great feeling. ”6. When the doctor told Carole Wright she would die in two years, she _. A. went to a slimming club immediatelyB. decided to go on a diet immediatelyC. felt very frightenedD. didnt believe what the doctor said7. Which of the following contributed to Carole Wright being overweight? A. Her lifestyle. B. A rare disease. C. Home-cooked meals. D. Her work. 8. The underlined sentence in Paragraph 4 “I run up them now” means that _. A. I do them as usual B. I do them quicklyC. I do them while running D. I run out of them9. According to the passage, we know that Carole Wright _. A. thinks she should have begun to lose her weight at the age of 35B. has been living a terrible lifeC. feels it great to be thinD. has been treated badly in the past years10. Whats the best title of the passage? A. Carole Wright, an English woman aged 54B. Slimming Worlds woman of the year 2011C. Carole Wright, aged 54, loses her weight successfullyD. A person who should have died two years ago答案解析. 1. abandoned 2. distance 3. products 4. shot 5. train 6. frightened 7. exhausted 8. ceremony 9. journey 10. scenery. 1. 【解析】選D。句意：當(dāng)發(fā)現(xiàn)這個(gè)方案將耗費(fèi)巨資時(shí)，它被放棄了。abandon 意為“放棄”。release “解除，免除”；desert 表示拋棄自己的職責(zé)或應(yīng)盡的義務(wù)；resign “辭去，辭職，放棄”。2. 【解析】選D。句意：如果你是個(gè)技術(shù)不過關(guān)的駕駛員，你不應(yīng)該嘗試在晚上駕車。try to do努力去做；try doing試著做。3. 【解析】選C?？疾楦袊@句。句意：坐下來和親密的朋友們聊聊天是多么愜意??！fun是不可數(shù)名詞，應(yīng)由what引導(dǎo)感嘆句，且fun前不加冠詞。4. 【解析】選B。考查名詞辨析。句意：春天的蘇杭，景色宜人。view表示“從高處或遠(yuǎn)處看到的風(fēng)景”； scenery泛指一個(gè)地方的風(fēng)景，是不可數(shù)名詞；scene場景，一幕；sight指“視力，一個(gè)地方的名勝”?！咀兪絺溥x】The Dragon Tower, from whose top visitors can enjoy a good _ of Harbin, attracts hundreds of tourists every day. A. sight B. view C. scenery D. scene【解析】選B。from whose top. . . Harbin是非限制性定語從句修飾the Dragon Tower，whose在此處表示“這座塔的”。view表示“從高處或遠(yuǎn)處看到的風(fēng)景”，sight指“視力，一個(gè)地方的名勝”。根據(jù)語境可知選B。5. 【解析】選B?？疾槊~辨析。句意：在羅斯摩爾山的四位美國著名總統(tǒng)的臉從60英里之外就能看到。length長度；distance距離；way方法，道路；space空間。此處指距離，應(yīng)選distance。6. 【解析】選D。句意：廣告制造者十分小心地選擇詞匯與商標(biāo)的名字是為了給他們所推廣的產(chǎn)品制造一個(gè)具有創(chuàng)造性的形象。process處理； produce生產(chǎn)； provide提供；promote促進(jìn)。7. 【解析】選A。考查形容詞作狀語。句意：你是通過讀報(bào)紙開始一天的生活，然后去上班，回到家很累，很想睡覺嗎？根據(jù)句意以及句子結(jié)構(gòu)可知此處tired and ready for bed作伴隨狀語，表示回到家時(shí)主語的一種狀況。故選A。8. 【解析】選C?？疾間et動詞短語。句意：這一章你理解了多少？幾乎一點(diǎn)也沒理解。老師講了三遍但沒讓我明白。get on進(jìn)展, 上車；get through打通電話，完成，通過（考試）；get across讓人理解；get off下車。9. 【解析】選D。考查take短語辨析。句意：去年我的大學(xué)朋友Melissa接管了家族企業(yè)，這是一家給其他工廠加工金屬盒子的公司。take up拿起，占據(jù)，開始從事；take down記下，寫下；take off脫下，起飛，休假；take over接管，接收。10. 【解析】選B?？疾榉侵^語動詞。句意：在西昌衛(wèi)星中心發(fā)射的通訊衛(wèi)星已經(jīng)成功地進(jìn)入軌道。根據(jù)句子結(jié)構(gòu)以及句意可知launched from Xichang Space Center作定語修飾the communication satellite，且launch這一動作已發(fā)生并與被修飾詞the communication satellite之間是被動關(guān)系，所以用過去分詞。11. 【解析】選B?？疾閯釉~短語。句意：如果你想更好地理解這篇文章，請查閱關(guān)于市場和價(jià)格的詞匯。come to來到，達(dá)到；refer to提到，指的是，查閱；add to增添；get to到達(dá)。12. 【解析】選B?？疾楣潭ǘ陶Z。句意：一切都容易過時(shí)，所以趕時(shí)髦是不明智的。out of sight看不見；out of date過期的；out of reach夠不著；out of memory被忘記。13. 【解析】選A。句意：正是因?yàn)樗鄙俳?jīng)驗(yàn)才被拒絕了。be short of=lack缺少；be short for是的簡稱。14. 【解析】選B。第一個(gè)空填frightening（令人害怕的），修飾explosion。根據(jù)句子結(jié)構(gòu)可知第二個(gè)空考查句子的謂語，由just now可知，此處用一般過去時(shí)，所以選B。15. 【解析】選D。Never mind不重要，別擔(dān)心；Dont mention it不用謝；No way沒門兒，不可能；Of course not當(dāng)然不會。根據(jù)I have set my mind to help you. 可知，第二個(gè)說話者認(rèn)為自己會提供幫助。故選D?！局R拓展】如何回答Would you mind. . . ? 1. 若表示“不介意”或“同意”時(shí)，常用否定形式。如：No, of course not. No, certainly not. No, not at all. No, go ahead. No, do as you like. No, indeed. No, please. No, I dont mind. No, do it please. Not in the least. 等。2. 若表示“介意”或“不同意”時(shí)，則常用較委婉的方式加以拒絕。如：Im sorry but I do. Sorry, youd better not. Im afraid you cant. I wish you wouldnt. . . Im sorry, but its not allowed. . . Yes, I do mind. 等。很少用Yes, I do mind. 來回答，因?yàn)檫@種答語顯得較生硬。. 1. 【解析】選B。細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)NEW AIRPLANES中的Now high-speed planes travel from London to New York in 3 hours. 以及They will fly from London to New York in only 1. 5 hours. . . 可知。2. 【解析】選D。細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)NEW AIRPLANES中的A ticket on these fast planes will be very expensive. So most people will not take them. 可知。3. 【解析】選B。細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)HIGH-SPEED TRAINS中的內(nèi)容可知，Japans bullet train的時(shí)速是240 km/h而Shanghai-Nanjing high-speed train的時(shí)速是300350 km/h。故選B。4. 【解析】選D。細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第一段的最后兩句以及NEW AIRPLANES中的A ticket on these fast planes will be very expensive. 可知選D。5. 【解析】選A。主旨大意題。本文主要預(yù)測了未來的飛機(jī)和火車。故選A。6. 【解析】選C。細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第二段的“. . . It was terrifying to hear that, but I didnt know where to go for help, ” she said. 可知醫(yī)生說的話使Carole Wright很害怕，但她當(dāng)時(shí)不知道怎么辦。故選C。7. 【解析】選A。推理判斷題。根據(jù)第二段的She realised she had to change her lifestyle when she joined a slimming club. 以及All I ever did was watch television or sit by the computer. 可知Carole Wright的肥胖是她的生活方式造成的。故選A。8. 【解析】選B。句意理解題。根據(jù)破折號前面的內(nèi)容可知Carole Wright現(xiàn)在可以做所有那些大家都理所當(dāng)然做到的事情，像穿鞋、涂腳趾甲、上樓梯等。此處是補(bǔ)充說明，表示“事實(shí)上，我現(xiàn)在做這些事做得很快”。故選B。run up sth. 匆忙或快速做某事。9. 【解析】選C。推理判斷題。根據(jù)最后一段可知，Carole Wright在減肥成功后，感覺很好。故選C。10. 【解析】選C。主旨大意題。本文主要講了54歲的Carole Wright減肥成功的事情。故選C。