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(08·湖北A.篇) Margaret, married with two small children, has been working for the last seven years...
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重庆市西南师大附中2010届高三第七次月考B.篇AliaSaburfromNorthNYUSwenttocollegeattheageof10.Andbyattheageof14SaburwasearningabachelorofsciencedegreeinappliedmathematicsfromstonyBrookUniversity–theyoungestfemaleinUShistorytodoso.HereducationcontinuedatDrexelUniversitywheresheearnedanMSandaPhD.博士学位inmaterialsscienceandengineering.WithanunlimitedfutureaheadofherSaburdirectedherfirstcareerchoicetoteaching.IreallyenjoyteachingshesaiD.Shewasthreedaysshortofher19thbirthdayinFebruary2008whenshewashiredtobecomeaprofessoratKonkukUniversityinSeoulSouthKoreA.Thisdistinction差异madehertheyoungestcollegeprofessorinhistoryaccordingtotheGuinnessBookofWorldRecordsbeatingthepreviousrecordheldbyColinMaclaurinastudentofphysicistIsaacNewtonin1717.Althoughshedoesn’tstartuntilnextmonthSaburhastakenupteachingmathandphysicscoursesatSouthernUniversityinNewOrleans.Saburisoldenoughtoteachbutnottojoinherfellowprofessorsinabarafterwork.InSouthKoreawherethedrinkingageis20shemighthavemoreluck.IntraditionalKoreanculturechildrenareconsideredtobe1yearoldwhentheyarebornandaddayeartotheirageeveryNewYearinsteadoftheiractualbirthdaysoinKoreaSaburisconsidered20.Ontopofherunprecedented空前的academicachievementsSaburhasablackbeltinTaeKwonDo跆拳道.Sheisalsoatalentedclarinet竖笛playerwhohasperformedwithmusicianslikeLangLangandSmashMouth.SoisthereanythingSaburcan’tdo?60.WelearnfromthepassagethatSaburis_________.A.theworld’syoungestfemaleteacherB.DrexelUniversity’syoungeststudentC.theworld’syoungestcollegeprofessorD.American’syoungestbachelorofscience61.WhatdoestheauthormeanbysayingshemighthavemoreluckinParagraph3?A.SaburisluckytobehiredbyKonkukUniversity.B.SaburwillbepermittedtodrinkinKoreanbars.C.SaburwouldbeallowedtoattendpartiesinSouthKoreA.D.SaburisoldenoughtoteachatKonkukUniversity.62.Whatdoestheauthormainlywanttoshowinthelastparagraph?A.Saburhasherownwayofrelaxing.B.Saburspendslittletimeonherstudies.C.Saburistalentedinalotofways.D.Saburlikesmusicmorethansports.63.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethat_________.A.SaburwenttocollegewhenshewastenyearsoldB.byaged14SaburgotabachelorofsciencedegreeC.thedrinkingageinSouthKoreaistwentyyearsoldD.AliaSaburwasborninFebruary1989intheUnitedStates
贵州省高武中学2010届高三10月月考E.AgoodbookforchildrenshouldsimplybeagoodbookinitsownrightsaysMollieHunter.BornandbroughtupnearEdinburghMolliehasdevotedhertalentstowritingprimarilyforyoungpeoplE.Shefirmlybelievesthatthereisalwaysandshouldalwaysbeawideraudienceforanygoodbookwhateveritsmainmarketis.InMollie'sopinionitisnecessarytomakefulluseoflanguageandsheenjoystellingastorywhichiswhateverywritershouldbedoing.Ifyouaren'ttellingastoryyou'reaverydeadwriterindeedshesays.WiththechieffunctionofawriterbeingtoentertainMollieisindeedanentertainer.Ihavethisgreatloveofnotonlythemeaningoflanguagebutofthemusicoflanguageshesays.ThislovegoesbacktoearlychildhooD.I'vetoldstoriesallmylifE.IhadaschoolteacherwhousedtoaskuswhatwewouldliketobewhenwegrewupandbecausemyfamilyalwayshaddogsandIwasverygoodathandlingthemIsaidIwantedtoworkwithdogsandtheteacheralwayssaid‘NonsenseMolliedearyou’llbeawriter.’SofinallyIthoughtthatthiswomanmusthavesomethingsinceshewasagoodteacherandIdecidedwhenIwasninethatIwouldbeawriter.ThischildhoodintentionisdescribedinhernovelA.SoundofChariotswhichalthoughwritteninthethirdpersonisclearlyautobiographicalandgivesapicturebothofMollie'sambitionandherstruggletowardsitsachievement.Thoughtsofherchildhoodinevitably不可避免地broughtthoughtsofthetimewhenherhomewasstillavillagewithbuttercupmeadowsandstrawberryfields—sadlynowcoveredwithmodernhouses.IwasoncetakenbacktoseeitandIfeltthatsomebodyhadlaindirtyhandsallovermychildhooD.I'llnevergobackshesaiD.Never.WhenIsetoneofmybooksinScotlandshesaidIcanrecallmyromantic浪漫的feelingsasachildplayinginthosefieldsorwatchingthevillageblacksmithatwork.Andthat'simportantbecausechildrennowknowsomuchsoearlythatromancecan'texistforthemasitdidforus.52.WhatdoesMollieHunterfeelaboutthenatureofagoodbook?A.ItshouldnotaimatanarrowaudiencE.B.Itshouldnotbeattractivetoyoungreaders.C.Itshouldbebasedonoriginalideas.D.Itshouldnotincludetoomuchconversation.53.InMollieHunter'sopinionwhichofthefollowingisonesignofapoorwriter?A.BeingpoorinlifeexperiencE.B.Beingshortofwritingskills.C.Theweaknessofdescription.D.Theabsenceofastory.54.WhatdowelearnaboutMollieHunterasayoungchild?A.Shedidn'texpecttobecomeawriter.B.Shedidn'tenjoywritingstories.C.Shedidn'thaveanyparticularambitions.D.Shedidn'trespectherteacher'sviews.55.What'sthewriter'spurposeinthistext?A.TodescribeMollieHunter'smostsuccessfulbooks.B.ToshareherenjoymentofMollieHunter'sbooks.C.TointroduceMollieHunter'sworktoawideraudiencE.D.ToprovideinformationforMollieHunter'sexistingreaders.
HertaMüllertheRomanian-bornGermanwriterhaswonthe2009NobelPrizeforLiterature.TheawardwasannouncedinStockholmonThursday.Ms.Müller56immigratedtoGermanyfromRomaniain1987.SheisthefirstGermanwritertowintheNobelinliteraturesinceGünterGrassin1999andthe13thwinnerwritinginGermansincetheprizewasfirstgivenin1901.Sheisthe12thwomantowintheliteratureprize.ButunlikepreviouswinnerslikeDorisLessingandV..S..NaipaulMs.MüllerisrelativelyunknownoutsideofliterarycirclesinGermany.IamverysurprisedandstillcannotbelieveitMs.MullersaidinastatementdeliveredbyherpublisherinGermany.Ican’tsayanythingmoreatthemoment.Shehaswrittensome20booksbutjust5havebeentranslatedintoEnglishincludingthenovelsTheLandofGreenPlumsandTheAppointment.AtthenewsconferenceonThursdayattheGermanPublishers&BooksellersAssociationinBerlinwhereshelivesMs.Müllerwearingallblackandsittingonaleopard-printchairappearednervouswithallthecamerasflashingonher.WhenaskedwhatitmeantthathernamewouldnowbementionedinthesamebreathasGermangreatslikeThomasMannandHeinrichBöllMs.Müllerremainedphilosophical.IamnownothingbetterandI’mnothingworseshesaidadding:Myinnerthingiswriting.That’swhatIcanholdonto.EarlierinthedayatanewsconferenceinStockholmPeterEnglundsecretaryoftheSwedishAcademysaidMs.MüllerwashonoredforherveryverydistinctspeciallanguageandbecauseshehasreallyastorytotellaboutcrueltyandrepressioninavillagemuchliketheoneMüllergrewupin.TheawardsceremonyisplannedforDec.10inStockholm.AsthewinnerMs.Müllerwillreceiveabout$1.4million.36.AccordingtothepassageallofthefollowingstatementsarewrongEXCEPTthat______.A.shemovedtoGermanyfromRomaniawhenshewas40B.mostofherworksareverypopularoutsideGermanyC.sheisthefirstGermanwriterthathaswontheNobelPrizeinliteratureD.sofarthereare13winnerswhoseworksarewritteninGerman37.Ms.Müllerwassurprisedatthenewsaboutherwinningtheawardbecause______.A.shewasbornaRomanianandbecameafamousGermanwriterB.shehadmissedalotofchancestowintheprizeC.shehadexpectedtowintheprizeeagerlyforlongD.shethoughtshewasjustanunknownwriterinthisfield38.BysayingIamnownothingbetterandI’mnothingworseMs.Müllermeantthat_____.A.shethoughthighlyofherselfB.shethoughtnothingofherselfC.shewasverymodestD.shewasnoworsethantheotherGermanwriters39.Wecaninferfromthepassagethat______.A.Müller’shonoredworksarebasedonherownexperienceB.mostofMs.Müller’snovelsareunsuccessfulworksC.Ms.MüllerisfeelingmuchbetteraftershebecomestheawardwinnerD.Ms.Müllerwinstheprizebecauseshe’sdescribedtheGermans’lifevividly40.What’sthebesttitleofthepassage?A.TheBiographyofHertaMüllerB.HertaMüllerWinsLiteratureNobelPrizeC.HertaMülleraGreatSuccessfulRomanianWriterD.TheGreatAwardsCeremonyforHertaMüller
上海市崇明中学2009届高三5月高考模拟考试B.篇SusanSontag1933—2004wasoneofthemostnoticeablefiguresintheworldofliteraturE.Formorethan40yearsshemadeitmorallynecessarytoknoweverything—toreadeverybookworthreadingtoseeeverymovieworthseeing.Whenshewasstillinherearly30spublishingessaysinsuchimportantmagazinesasPartisanReviewsheappearedasthesymbolofAmericanculturelifetryinghardtofolloweverynewdevelopmentinliteraturefilmandart.WithgreateffortandseriousjudgmentSontagwalkedatthelatestedgesofworldculture.SeriousnesswasoneofSontag’slifelongwatchwords格言butatatimewhenthebarriersbetweenthewell-educatedandthepoor-educatedwereobviousshearguedforatrueopennesstothepleasureofpopculturE.InNotesCampthe1964essaythatfirstmadehernamesheexplainedwhatwasthenalittle-knownsetofdifficultunderstandingsthroughwhichshecouldnothavebeenmorefamous.NotesonCampshewroterepresentsavictoryof‘form’over‘content’‘beauty’over‘morals’.Byconviction信念shewasasensualist感觉论者butbynatureshewasamoralist伦理学者andintheworksshepublishedinthe1970sand1980sitwasthelattersideofherthatcameforwarD.InIllnessasMetaphor—publishedin1978aftershesufferedcancer—shearguedagainsttheideathatcancerwassomehowaspecialproblemofrepressedpersonalities被压抑的性格aconceptthateffectivelyblamedthevictimforthediseasE.Infactre-examiningoldpositionswasherlifelonghabit.InAmericaherstoryofa19thcenturyPolishactresswhosetupaperfectsocietyinCaliforniawontheNationalBookAwardin2000.Butitwasasatirelessall-purposeculturalviewthatshemadeherlastingfamE.SometimessheoncesaidIfeelthatintheendallIamreallydefendingistheideaofseriousnessoftrueseriousness.Andintheendshemadeustakeitseriouslytoo.68.Theunderlinedsentenceinparagraph1meansSontag______.A.wasasymbolofAmericanculturallifeB.developedworldliteraturefilmandartC.publishedmanyessaysaboutworldcultureD.keptpacewiththenewestdevelopmentofworldculture69.Shefirstwonhernamethrough_______.A.herstoryofaPolishactressB.herbookillnessasMetaphorC.publishingessaysinmagazineslikepartisanReviewD.herexplanationofasetofdifficultunderstandings70.SusanSontag’slastingfamewasmadeupon_______.A.atirelessall-purposeculturalviewB.herlifelongwatchword:seriousnessC.publishingbooksonmoralsD.enjoyingbooksworthreadingandmoviesworthseeing71.FromtheworksSusanpublishedinthe1970sand1980swecanlearnthat_______.A.ShewasmoreamoralistthanasensualistB.ShewasmoreasensualistthanamoralistC.ShebelievedrepressedpersonalitiesmainlyledtoillnessD.Shewouldliketore-examineoldpositions
09·天津B.篇Iamawriter.Ispendagreatdealofmytimethinkingaboutthepoweroflanguage—thewayitcanevoke唤起anemotionavisualimageacomplexideaorasimpletruth.Languageisthetoolofmytrade.AndIusethemall—alltheEnglishesIgrewupwith.BornintoaChinesefamilythathadrecentlyarrivedinCaliforniaI’vebeengivingmorethoughttothekindofEnglishmymotherspeaks.LikeothersIhavedescribedittopeopleasbrokenEnglish.Butfeelembarrassedtosaythat.IthasalwaysbotheredmethatIcanthinkofnowaytodescribeitotherthanbrokenasifitweredamagedandneededtobefixedasifitlackedacertainwholeness.I’veheardothertermsusedlimitedEnglishforexamplE.Buttheyseemjustasbadasifeverythingislimitedincludingpeople’sperceptions认识ofthelimitedEnglishspeaker.IknowthisforafactbecausewhenIwasgrowingupmymother’slimitedEnglishlimitedmyperceptionofher.IwasashamedofherEnglish.IbelievedthatherEnglishreflectedthequalityofwhatshehadtosay.Thatisbecausesheexpressedthemimperfectlyherthoughtswereimperfect.AndIhadplentyofevidencetosupportme:thefactthatpeopleindepartmentstoresatbanksandatrestaurantsdidnottakeherseriouslydidnotgivehergoodservicepretendednottounderstandherorevenactedasiftheydidnothearher.Istartedwritingfictionin1985.AndforreasonsIwon’tgetintotodayIbegantowritestoriesusingalltheEnglishesIgrewupwith:theEnglishsheusedwithmewhichforlackofabettertermmightbedescribedasbrokenandwhatIimaginetobehertranslationofherChineseherinternal内在的languageandforthatIsoughttopreservetheessencebutneitheranEnglishnoraChinesestructure:Iwantedtocatchwhatlanguageabilitytestscannevershow;herintentionherfeelingstherhythmsofherspeechandthenatureofherthoughts.41.BysayingLanguageisthetoolofmytradetheauthormeansthat______.A.sheusesEnglishinforeigntradeB.sheisfascinatedbylanguagesC.sheworksasatranslatorD.sheisawriterbyprofession42.Theauthorusedtothinkofhermother’sEnglishas______.A.impoliteB.amusingC.imperfectD.practical43.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtoParagraph3?A.AmericansdonotunderstandbrokenEnglish.B.Theauthor’smotherwasnotrespectedsometimes.C.Theauthor’motherhadpositiveinfluenceonher.D.BrokenEnglishalwaysreflectsimperfectthoughts.44.Theauthorgraduallyrealizeshermother’sEnglishis_____.A.wellstructuredB.intheoldstyleC.easytotranslateD.richinmeaning45.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?A.Thechangesoftheauthor’sattitudetohermother’sEnglish.B.Thelimitationoftheauthor’sperceptionofhermother.C.Theauthor’smisunderstandingoflimitedEnglish.D.Theauthor’sexperiencesofusingbrokenEnglish.
【2011·浙江六校联考】ComingfromtheBronxJenniferLopezknewfromanearlyageitwouldbetoughtoachieveherdream.Inaninterviewin2002sherememberedIhadsuchawillinmE.IhadsuchapassioninmE.Icouldovercomemysituation.Butalotofpeoplewillgetbeatendownandbeheldbackbythat.Lopezwasnotbeatenbyhersituation.Sheworkedharddancingsingingandactingintheatersandherhardworkpaidoffwithsmallrolesintelevisionandfilms.Lopez’sbigbreakthroughcamein1996whensheplayedthemainroleinthemovieSelena.ForthismovieLopezgotpaid$1millionandbecamethehighestpaidLatinactressofalltimE.SincethenshehashadstarringrolesinseveralsuccessfulmoviesincludingOutofSlight1998withGeorgeClooney.ThenLopezturnedherattentiontowardmusiC.In1999shereleasedfirstalbumOnthe6.TwosongsfromthealbumIfYouHadMyLoveandWaitingforTonightbothreachednumberoneontheBillboardmusiccharts.ThealbumsoldmorethanthreemillioncopiesaroundtheworlD.AfterstarringinTheCell2000LopezreleasedhersecondalbumJ.Loin2001.ThealbumwentstraighttothetopoftheBillboardchart.AtthesametimethatheralbumcameoutLopez’snewmovieTheWeddingPlanneropenedintheaters.ItbecamethenumberonemovieattheboxofficE.ThismeantthatLopezwasthefirstentertainertoeverhaveanumberonealbumandanumberonemovieatthesametime!LikeherfirstalbumJ.Lowenttripe-platinum.ButherentertainmentcareerwasnottheonlythingLopezfocusedonthatyear.2001wasalsotheyearLopezstartedherownlineofclothingcalledJ.LoandshemarriedCrisJuddadancerwhoperformedinhervideos.ThemarriagedidnotlastlongandLopezandJudddivorcedninemonthslater.In2002LopezstarredinthefilmsEnoughandMaidinManhattan.MaidinManhattanbecameLopez’sbiggestmovieyetearning$19millionduringitsfirstweekendintheaters.LopezalsoputherthirdalbumThisIsMeThenandthesingleJennyfromtheBlockhitnumberoneforaweek.TogowithherlineofclothingLopezintroducedherownperfumE.InaninterviewLopezwasaskedifsheplannedtodomoreactingsingingdesigningorsomethingnew.SheansweredYesyesyesandyes!Allofthosethings.IlovemakingmusicIlovedoingmoviesandalltheotherthings.Ithinkthateveryoneshoulddoeverythingthattheyhaveapassionfor.49.Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?A.Lopezisbetteratsingingthanacting.B.Lopezhasdonemanythingsinhercareer.C.Lopezgrewupinapoorfamily.D.LopezhashadmanyproblemsinherpersonallifE.50.Whichofthefollowingwasmostimportantinhelpinghercareertakeoff?A.actinginthemovieSelenaB.gettingmarriedtoadancerC.releasingasecondalbumD.starringwithGeorgeClooney51.WhichisNOTtrueaboutLopez?A.Shehashadseveralnumberonesongs.B.Shewasafamoussingerbeforeshestartedacting.C.Shewantstodootherthingsbesidesactingandsinging.D.Shewantedtobeanentertainerwhenshewasyoung.52.J.Lowenttriple-platinum.Whatdoesthismeanaboutthealbum?A.Itwasmadebyanactororactress.B.Itsoldmorethanthreemillioncopies.C.Ithadsongsfromamovieonit.D.ItsoldmostofitscopiesoutsidetheUnitedStates.
06·安徽B.篇PeoplefellinlovewithElizabethTaylorin1944whenshestarredinNationalVelvet-thestoryofVelvetBrownayounggirlwhowinsfirstplaceinafamoushorseraceAtfirsttheproducersofthemovietoldTaylorthatshewastoosmalltoplaythepartofVelvet.Howevertheywaitedforherforafewmonthsassheexercisedandtrained—andaddedthreeinchestoherheightinfourmonths!HeractinginNationalVelvetisstillconsideredthebestbyachildactress.ElizabethTaylorwasborninLondonin1932.HerparentsbothAmericanshadmovedthereforbusinessreasons.WhenWorldwarIIstartedtheTaylormovedtoBeverlyHillsCaliforniaandthereElizabethstartedactinginmovies.AfterhersuccessasachildstarTaylorhadnotroublemovingintoadult成人rolesandwontwiceforBestActress:Butterfield81960andWho’sAfraidofVirginiaWoolf?1966Taylor’sfame名声andpopularitygaveheralotofpowerwiththemovieindustrysoshewasabletodemandveryhighpayforhermovies.In1963shereceived$1millionforherpartinCleopatra—thehighestpayreceivedbyanystaruptothattimE.ElizabethTaylorisalegend传奇人物ofourtimE.LikeVelvetBrowninNationalVelvetshehasbeenluckyshehasbeautyfameandwealth.Butsheisalsoahardworker.TaylorseldomactsinmoviesanymorE.Insteadsheputshertimeandeffortsintoherbusinessesandintohelpingothers—severalyearsagoshefoundedanorganizationthathasraisedmorethan$40millionforresearchandeducation.60.Theproducersdidn’tletTaylorplaythepartofVelvetatfirstbecausetheythoughtshe____.A.wassmallinsizeB.wastooyoungC.didnotplaywellenoughD.didnotshowmuchinterest61.WhatElizabethTaylorandVelvetBrownhadincommonwasthattheywereboth_____.A.popularalltheirlivesB.famousactressesC.suecessfulwhenveryyoungD.richandkind-hearted62.TaylorbecameBestActressattheageof.A.12B.28C.31D.3463.InherlaterlifeElizabethTaylordevotedherselfto.A.doingbusinessandhelpingothersB.turningherselfintoalegendC.collectingmoneyforthepoorD.goingaboutresearchandeducationwork
湖北省部分重点中学2009届高三第二次联考A.AsChina’swomen’sgymnasticsteamenjoyedthegloryofwinningthecountry’sfirstteamOlympicgoldmedalatthe2008BeijingOlympicGamestheyounggymnaststooktheopportunitytoremindtheworldthattheyareoldenoughtocompete.WeeksbeforetheBeijingGamessomeinternationalmediaraisedquestionsabouttheagesofsomeofthemembersofChina‘sgymnasticsteamparticularlyHeKexinandJiangYuyuan.Theysaidthegirlsmightbeyoungerthan16.theminimumagefortheOlympics.ButtheChineseGymnasticsAssociationquicklyprovidedcopiesofthegymnasts’IDcardsandpassportsprovingtheyareindeedoldenoughtocompete.Inthefinal.HeKexiagaveacleanperformanceonherfavoriteunevenbars高低杠earningthesecondhighestscore.afterfallingfromthebarsduringqualification.AlthoughIfelldowninthequalificationIbecamemoreconfidenttodaytomakeupformymistake.andIfinallymadeit.Shesaid.ItwasagreatmomentforheadcoachLuShanzhen.Ourteammadehistorytodayandprovedtotheworldthatwearethebest.thecoachsaid.ThegoldmedalisnotonlyforthegymnasticsteambutalsoforthewholeChinesedelegationattheBeijingGames.’’Thecoachowedtheteam’ssuccesstoaseriesofreforms.TheChineseteamusedtotraina1ot.butcompetedlesswhichledtopoorresultsininternationalcompetitions.ToimprovetheirabilitytocompeteandtostrengthentheirpsychologicalpowertheChineseteamsentmoreteammemberstocompeteabroadsotheycouldbringacompetitivespiritbacktotheteam.AllsixgymnastsintheOlympicteamfinalwereselectedfromfiercecompetitionandtheyprovedthemselvestoday.61.BeforetheBeijingGamesstartedsomeinternationalmediadoubtedwhether.A.ChinesewomengymnastscouldwintheteamgoldmedalB.HeKexinwouldfallfromthebarsduringqualificationC.ChinesewomengymnastscouldmakehistoryattheBeijingGamesD.someChinesewomengymnastswereoldenoughfortheGames62.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrue?A.Theinternationalmedia’sdoubtsprovedtobetrue.B.HeKexin’sfallinthequalificationhadnobadeffectonherperformanceinthefinalcompetition.C.Chinesewomengymnasts’successattheBeijingGamesprovedthatthereformsdidwork.D.Eachteamismadeupof6memberstocompetefortheteamgoldmedalinwomengymnastics.63.IntheopinionofLuShanzhenthekeytoachievingsuccessforathletesisto.A.practiceharderthaneverB.experiencemorecompetitionsabroadC.havestrongpsychologicalpowerD.haveacompetitivespirit64.Themainpurposeofthetextisto.A.tellastoryB.provideevidenceC.giveareportD.compareopinions
【2011·内蒙古元宝山一中一模】CalvinCoolidge1872–1933wasthethirtiethpresidentoftheUnitedStates.Helookeddownonapersonasbeingunworthyofrespectwhowastoofondoftalkingaboutthedetailsofotherspeople’sactionsandprivatelivesbecausehehadnotimeforsmalltalks.ThefollowingtwoincidentsclearlyshowhowCollidgetreasuredsilencE.WhenhewasvicepresidentCoolidgehadplentyofopportunitiestoparticipate参加inWashington’ssociallifeespeciallythemanydinnerparties.Asbeignoredtheartofconversationhecouldn’texactlymakehimselfdeartohishostesses.Oneladyfeltshecouldsolvethisproblem.SheplacedhimnexttoAliceRooseveltLongworthdaughteroftheformerPresidentRoosevelt.Mrs.Longworthaverybrilliantconversationalist谈话者begantotalkinherusualcharmingmannerbutallattemptstoawaketheinterestonthepartofthevicepresidentwereunproductivE.FinallybeingshamedintoangershesaidI.’msurethatgoingtoasmanydinnersasyoudoyoumustgetterriblyboreD.WithoutliftinghiseyesfromhisplateCoolidgesaidnotveryclearlyWellamanhastoeatsomewherE.LaterwhenhewaspresidentandonceagainatadinnerpartyCollidgewasseatednexttoanoutstandingsocietywomanoneofthosebusybodieswhoseemedtotakedelightintryingtochangethelivesofeveryonetheymet.OhMr.Presidentshespokewithtoomuchenthusiasmyouarealwayssoquiet.Imadeabet打赌todaythatIcouldgetmorethantwowordsoutofyou.60.PresidentCollidgeconsideredthosepeopleasbeingunworthyofrespect.A.wholikedtotalkabouttheaffairsofothersB.whonevertalkedaboutanythingseriousC.whooftenspokeinsincerelyD.whotalkedmuchbutdidlittle61.ThehostessesthoughtCollidgewasunfriendlybecauseinhereyes.A.hetreatedwomencoldlyandrudelyB.hepaidnoattentiontoconversationalskillsC.hewastooserioustopleaseanywomenD.hewasprettyeasyandquicktogetangry62.Mrs.Longworthgotshamedandangrybecause.A.thevicepresidenttookpartintoomanydinnerpartiesB.thevicepresidentdidn’tlifthiseyesfromhisplateC.thevicepresidentdidn’tspeakexactlyandclearlyD.thevicepresidentdidn’treacttoallherefforts63.TheunderlinedsentenceWellamanhastoeatsomewhereprobablymeans.A.Mr.Coolidgedidn’twanttotalkwithMrs.LongworthatallB.Mr.CoolidgehadreallygottiredofsomanysocialdinnersC.Mr.CoolidgewasunhappywiththedinnerhewaseatingthatdayD.Mr.Coolidgewasreallyhungryandhadtofindsomethingtoeat
四川省成都石室中学2010届高三10月月考A.Shewasborntowealthandpowerinatimewhenmoneyandpoliticswerelefttothemen.LaterasTheWashingtonPost'spublisherKatharineGrahambecameoneofAmerica'smostpowerfulwomen.DespiteaprivilegedbackgroundKatharinehadtodealwhilegrowingupwiththehighdemandshermotherplacedonherchildren.Katharine'sloveofjournalismwhichshesharedwithherfatherledtohercareeraftercollegeatTheWashingtonPostthenewspaperherfatherboughtin1933.AtthePostKatharinemetPhilGrahamayoungcharminglawyerwhobecameherhusbanD.Whenin1945Katharine'sfatherchosePhiloverhertotakeoverhisstrugglingpaperKatharinedidn'tobjectandstayedathomeasawifeandmotheroffour.WhilePhil'ssuccessfuleffortstorestorethePosttofamemadetheGrahamspopularmembersoftheWashingtonsocialsceneKatharineprivatelysufferedgreatpainfromherhusband'sincreasinglyharmfulbehaviorcausedbyseveredepression.WhenPhilcommittedsuicide自杀the46-year-oldKatharinefoundherselfthrownintoanewjobthatofnewspaperpublisher.ButdeterminedtosavethefamilypaperforherchildrenKatharinerosetothechallengeofrunningthePostattendingmeetingsineverydepartmentworkingendlesslytoproveherselftohercriticsandbecomingthetoastofWashington.In1971KatharineorderedthePosttoprintacopyofthePentagonPapersthetop-secretdocumentsrevealingthetruthabouttheUnitedStates'involvementintheVietnamWar.What'smorehercourageousdecisionandsupportforherjournalistspreparedthePosttobreakthemostimportantpoliticalstoryinmodernhistory:Watergate水门事件oneofthegreatestscandals__inAmericanpoliticalhistory.Katharinemanagedtokeepcontroloverthemostdisorganizedsituationwhenitwasreportedallthetimeinsistingthenewsstoriesbeaccurateandfair.WatergatemadetheWashingtonPostaninternationallyknownPaperandKatharinewasconsideredasthemostpowerfulwomaninAmericA.41.KatharineGrahamwasborninatimewhen__________.A.womenwerenotgiventhechancetoreceiveeducationB.womenwerenotconsideredasintelligentasmenC.womenwerenotpermittedtoachievetheirgoalsD.womenwerenotallowedtoentereveryfield42.WhenherhusbandwaschosentotakechargeofthenewspaperKatharineGraham______.A.wasstronglyagainsttheideaB.wasnothappytoberejectedC.waswillingtotakehershareofresponsibilityD.didn'tbelieveherhusbandwoulddoagoodjob43.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?A.ItwasKatharineGraham'shusbandwhomadethegreatestcontributionstothePost.B.WhenKatharineGrahamfirsttookoverthePosthercriticsdoubtedherability.C.KatharineGrahamwassuccessfulinhercareerbutsufferedseveredepression.D.KatharineGrahamwasfreetodowhatevershelikedinherearlylifE.44.Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?A.UpsanddownsofTheWashingtonPostB.KatharineGraham'sfamilylifeandcareerC.KatharineGraham:fromhousewifetosuccessfulpublisherD.KatharineGraham:awomanwhoshapedAmericanjournalism
湖北省部分重点中学2009届高三第一次联考A.LastweekBillGatesretiredfromfull-tine.rimeworkattheworld’sbiggestcomputersoftwarecompanyMicrosoft.HewillremainchairmanofthecompanyheestablishedwithPaulAlleninnineteenseventy-five.MisterGatesleavesMicrosoftatatimeofchangeinthecomputingindustry.MicrosoftgrewatatimewhenpersonalcomputersorPCswerereplacingbigmainframecomputersasthemaincomputingtools.HeshowedthathugeprofitscouldbemadeinsoftwareasPCsincreasinglywerefoundoneverydeskandineveryhome.EarlyonMicrosoftunderstoodtheimportanceofthenetworkeffect.Thatis.softwareisthekindofproductthatincreasesinvalueasmorepeoplebuyanduseit.NowfreeInternetsoftwarethreatenstoreplacePC-basedsoftware.DeviceslikesmartphonesconnectpeopletotheInternet.Googlehasbecomea1eaderinInternetWebsearchingandadvertising.Microsofthasstruggledtochangewiththenewcomputerenvironment.ItseffortstosellmusicanditslatestoperatingsystemVistahavenotbeenbigsuccesses.AndanattemptthisyeartobuyYahooforoverforty-sevenbilliondollarsfailed.InthelastseveralyearsBillGateshasslowlygivencontrolofMicrosofttoothers.IntwothousandhegavethejobofchiefexecutiveofficertoSteveBallmerafriendofhissincetheiryearsatHarvardUniversity.MisterBallmerhasbeenwithMicrosoftsincenineteeneighty.StillitishardtooverestimatetheinfluenceofBillGatesoncomputing.HedevelopedthebusinessmodelthatputtheWindowsoperatingsystemonaboutninetypercentoftheworld’sonebillionPCs.Microsoftnowhasalmostninetythousandemployees.Atfifty—twoyearsoldBillGatesiscurrentlythethirdrichestmanintheworld.Heisworthaboutfifty-eightbilliondollars.HeremainsMicrosoft’sbiggestshareholder.MisterGateswillnowspendmostofhistimeworkingathischarityorganizationtheBillandMelindaGatesFoundation.Thefoundationistheworld'slargestcharitywithoverthirty-sevenbilliondollars.Itprovidesmoneyforhealtheducationandotherprojectsmostlyindevelopingcountries.61.BillGatesretiredfromfull-timeworkinMicrosoftbecause.A.hehadearnedenoughmoneyB.GooglethreatenedMicrosoft’sleadingplaceC.PCswereoutoffashionD.ofareasonthatwasnotmentioned62.WhichofthefollowingstatementsistrueaboutBillGates?A.BillGatessetupMicrosoftonhisownin1975.B.BillGatesfailedtobuyYahoo.C.BillGateswasthechiefexecutiveofficerwhenheretired.D.BillGatesistherichestmallintheBillandMelindaGatesFoundation.63.Microsoftgrewatatimewhen.A.‘smartphones’connectpeopletoInternetB.VistawasputintomarketC.PersonalComputerswereoneverydeskandineveryhomeD.Computersbecamethemaincomputingtools64.Microsoft’s’networkeffect’probablymeans.A.themorepeopleusePCsthemoresoftwaretheywillbuyB.themorepeopleuseInternetthemoremoneyMicrosoftcanmakeC.thebetterproductthemorevalueD.thelateroperatingsystemthebettersoftware
衡阳市八中2008届高三模拟试题A.篇SacagaweatheonlywomanontheLewisandClarkexpeditionintotheAmericanWestwasthedaughterofaShoshonechief.Aroundtheageof12SacagaweawascapturedbyHidatsaIndiansanenemyoftheShoshones.ShewasthensoldtoaFrench-CanadiantrappernamedToussaintCharbonneauandbecameoneofhiswives.InNovember1804anexpeditionledbyMeriwetherLewisandWilliamClarkarrivedtherE.OftencalledtheCorpsofDiscoverytheexpeditionplannedtoexplorenewlyacquiredwesternlandsandfindaroutetothePacificOcean.LewisandClarkhiredCharbonneautoserveasinterpreterontheirexpedition.EventhoughshewaspregnantwithherfirstchildSacagaweawaschosentoaccompanythem.Shewaskilledatfindingeatableplants.Whenaboatshewasridingonturnedovershewasabletosavesomeofitsgoodsincludingimportantdocumentsandsupplies.Shealsoservedasasymbolofpeace---agrouptravelingwithawomanandachildweretreatedwithlesssuspicionthanagroupofmenalonE.Sacagaweaalsomadeamiraculousdiscoveryofherownduringthetripwest.WhentheymetagroupofShoshoneIndiansshesoonrealizedthatitsleaderwasactuallyherbrotherCameahwait.ItwasthroughherthattheexpeditionwasabletobuyhorsesfromtheShoshonetocrosstheRockyMountains.AfterreachingthePacificcoastinNovember1805theyremainedthereuntilMarchofthefollowingyear.SacagaweaherhusbandandhersonremainedwiththeexpeditiononthereturntripeastuntiltheyreachedtheMandanvillages.AndforhercontributiontotheCropsofDiscoveryshewasevenfeaturedonadollarcoinissuedin2000bytheUSMint.56.Thetextismainlyabout_______.A.thewholelifeofSacagaweaB.thedifficultiestheCorpsofDiscoverymetC.AmericanhistoryinexplorationD.Sacagawea’scontributiontotheCorpsofDiscovery57.What’soneofthepurposesoftheCorpsofDiscovery?A.TodrivetheIndiansawayB.ToexploretheRockyMountainsC.TofindhowtoreachthePacificD.TolookforSacagaweaforhelp58.DuringtheexpeditionwhatexcitedSacagaweamostwasthatshe______.A.boughthorsesforLewisandClarkB.savedimportantdocumentsandsuppliesC.wasconsideredasasymbolofpeaceD.reunitedwithherbrotherCameahwait59.Whatcanbeinferredfromthetext?A.SacagaweaisstillhighlyhonoredbyAmericansB.Sacagawea’shusbandwasunfamiliarwiththeWestC.SacagaweastayedonthePacificcoastforhalfayearD.Sacagawea’shusbanddidlittlefortheexpedition
05·湖南C.篇PaulaRadcliffechasing角逐athirdLondonmarathontitle冠军saysshehasbecameastrongerpersonafterherterribleexperienceatthe2004AthensGaines.RadcliffewhofailedtocompletetheOlympicmarathonandthe10000mlastAugustsaid:Athensmademeastrongerpersonanditmademecarelessaboutcriticism批评InthepastIwantedtopleaseeveryonebutnowIarafioinfitolistenevenmoretothepeoplearoundmE.Shedidn'tcareaboutcriticismmadeattheweekendbyLizMcCulganwhofeltRadcliffeshouldhaverestedandletherbodyrecoverafterherfailureinAthens.LizissomeoneIlookuptobutshehasn'tspokentomesincelastyearandifshereallyearedformeI'msureshewouldhavecontacted联系mE.InsteadRadcliffewontheNewYorkCitymarathonjust11weeksafterAthens.InNewYorkIwasn'tinmybeststatebutIdidknowIwasgoodenoughtowintheRadcliffeinsistedheronlygoalinSunday'sracewouldbewinningathirdtitleandnotchasingworldrecords.HoweverRadcIiffehasnotruledout排除mthefuturechasingherfinalworldrecordtimeandquestionedsayingsthatmarathonrunnershavetheabilityintheircareertoproduceonlyfourorfiveworld-classtimes.Idon'tthinkthat--althoughIcan'tputanumberonitsaiD.RadcLiffE.Thatchangesfrompersontoperson.RadcliffeissureshecanbetterherwinningLondon2003performanceatsomepointinthefuturE.Followingasuccessfulthree-monthtrainingperiodintheUnitedStatesthe31-year-oldwillchaseathirdtitleonSundayafterherfirstvictoryin2O02andagain12monthslater.Radcliffeclockedatimeof2:18:56inherfirst42.2-kdnmetreracethreeyearsago.Afterwardsshesetamixedcoursemarkof2:17:18fivemonthslaterInChicagobeforeloweringthattoatimeof2:15:25mthe2003Londonevent.63.Radcliffe'sfailureinAthensmadeher________A.developrespectforLizB.lovepeoplearoundhermoreC.restforfivemonthsD.facecriticismcalmly64.Whichofthefollowingistureaccordingtothepassage?A.RadcliffebroketheworldrecordintheNewYorkCitymarathon.B.Radcliffedidn'tfullyrecoverbeforetheNewYorkCitymarathon.C.RadcliffewonherfirstnarathontitleintheNewYorkCitymarathon.D.Radcliffehada3-monthtrainihgbeforetheNewYorkCitymarathon.65.BysaythgIcan'tputanumberonitRadcliffemeansshe'snotsure_____.A.ifshehastheabilitytosetanewworldrecordB.ifshecanwinanotherracethoughshehaswonmanytunesC.howmanytimesamaradionrunnercansettheworldrecordD.ifshehastheabilitytoproducefourorfiveworld-classtimes66.AccordingtothetextRedcliffcbaswon____Londonmarathontitles.A.fourB.threeC.twoD.one67.WhatcanwelearnfromRadcliffe'sstory?A.Practicemakesperfect.B.WellbegunishalfdonE.C.A.friendinneedisafriedindeeD.D.Wherethereisawillthereisaway.
陕西省宝鸡中学2010届高三考前适应性训练C.篇PerhapsyouhaveneverheardofKatherineLawes.KatherinewasthewifeofLewisLaweswarden监狱长atSingSingPrisonfrom1920to1941.Inthese21yearshemademanyreforms---andanimportantpartofhissuccesswasduetohiswifeKatherine.Katherinetookseriouslytheideathattheprisonersarehumanbeingsworthyofattentionandrespect.SheregularlyvisitedinsidethewallsofSingSing.Sheencouragedtheprisonerstookthingstothemandspenttimelisteningtothem.Mostimportantlyshecaredaboutthem.Andasaresulttheycareddeeplyabouther.ThenonenightinOctoberof1937newswastelegraphedbetweentheprisoncellsthatKatherinehadbeenkilledinanaccident.Theprisonersaskedthewardentoallowthemtoattendherfuneral.HeagreedtotheirstrangerequestandafewdayslaterthesouthgateofSingSingswungslowlyopen.Hundredsofmenwhohadcommittedalmosteverycrimeimaginablemarchedslowlyoutoftheprisonlatergatheredagainatthegateandreturnedtotheircells.Thereweresomanythattheyproceededunguarded.Butnoonetriedtoescape.Ifhehadtheothersmighthavekilledhimimmediately.SodevotedweretheytoKatherineLawesthewomanwhodailywalkedintoHelltoshowthemenapieceofHeaven.Katherine'sstrengthwastoseethemenlessasprisonersandmoreasindividuals.ThomasMooreoncesaidWecanonlytreatbadlythosethingsorpeoplewhosesoulsweshownorespectfor.54.WhenKatherine'shusbandwasthewardenatSingSingPrisonshedidthefollowingthingsEXCEPT_______________.A.encouragingtheprisonersB.visitingtheprisonhousesC.doingsomewritingfortheprisonerD.spendingtimeinlisteningtotheprisoners55.WhydidtheprisonersaskthewardentoallowthemtoattendKatherine’sfuneral?A.BecauseKatherinedidn'tlookdownuponthemandcaredaboutthem.B.BecauseKatherinewasthewifeofthewarden.C.BecauseKatherinemadereformsintheprison.D.BecauseKatherinehadbeenkilledbyoneofthem.56.Whomdoestheunderlinedparttheothersreferto?A.Thepolicemenatthefuneral.B.Theotherprisoners.C.Theguards.D.Thepolicemenfromotherprisons.57.Thebesttitleofthispassageis_________.A.KatherineLawes'sLifeB.ReformsatSingSingPrisonC.ToHonorTheirSoulsD.ToMeetTheirRequirement
【2011·贵州遵义七校联考】A.O.HenrywasapennameusedbyanAmericanwriterofshortstories.HisrealnamewasWilliamSydneyPorter.HewasborninNorthCarolinain1862.AsayoungboyhelivedanexcitinglifE.Hedidnotgotoschoolforverylongbuthemanagedtoteachhimselfeverythingheneededtoknow.Whenhewasabout20yearsoldO.HenrywenttoTexaswherehetrieddifferentjobs.Hefirstworkedonanewspaperandthenhadajobinabank.WhensomemoneywentmissingfromthebankO.Henrywasbelievedtohavestolenit.Becauseofthathewassenttoprison.Duringthethreeyearsinprisonhelearnedtowriteshortstories.AfterhegotoutofprisonhewenttoNewYorkandcontinuedwriting.HewrotemostlyaboutNewYorkandthelifeofthepoortherE.Peoplelikedhisstoriesbecausesimpleasthetalesweretheywouldfinishwithasuddenchangeattheendtothereaders’surprisE.41.InwhichorderdidO.Henrydothefollowingthings?A.LivedinNewYork.B.Workedinabank.C.TraveledtoTexas.D.Wasputinprison.E.HadanewspaperjoB.f.Learnedtowritestories.A.ecfbdaB.cbedafC.ebdcafD.cebdfa42.PeopleenjoyedreadingO.Henry’sstoriesbecause_____.A.theyhadsurpriseendingsB.theywereeasytounderstandC.theyshowedhisloveforthepoorD.theywereaboutNewYorkCity43.WhatdoweknowaboutO.Henrybeforehebeganwriting?A.Hewaswell-educateD.B.Hewasverygoodatlearning.C.Hewasdevotedtothepoor.D.Hewasnotseriousabouthiswork.44.WheredidO.Henrygetmostmaterialforhisshortstories?A.Hislifeinsidetheprison.B.ThenewspaperarticleshewrotE.C.ThecityandpeopleofNewYork.D.Hisexcitingearlylifeasaboy.
安徽省利辛二中2010届高三上学期第四次月考C.S.H.EisgoingtosingattheCCTVannualSpringFestivalPartyisthattrue?criedoutPengWeiyeasenior2girlinShanghaianddie-hardS.H.E.fan.AftercheckingitontheInternetPengquicklyphonedfriendstospreadthenews.ForfanslikeherS.H.E.’sperformanceisperhapstheonlypartoftheoldfashionedeveningtogetexcitedabout.TheTaiwanesebandismadeupofSelinaHebeandEllA.Theirnamecomesfromthefirstletterofeachofthesinger’sEnglishnames.LastweekS.H.EannouncedtheywouldperforminLastVegasUSoverChristmasandtheninGuangzhouonjanuary15.AttheirShanghaishowonOctober30hundredsofparentswaitedoutsidetheHongkouStadium.InsidethousandsofteenagerssangcriedandshoutedasthebandperformeD.Ilovetheirmusichealthyimageandeverythingrelatedtothem.ThankGodalthoughmyparentsdoesn’tunderstandwhyIlovethemsomuchtheystillboughtmeaticketforthatshowsaidPengabouttheShanghaiperformances.ItisnotjustonthemainlandthatthethreegirlshavemadeaudiencesmuchexciteD.InthepastyearthebandhaspassedthroughTaiwanHongKongandevenSigaporeandMalaysiA.WhenthethreehighschoolgirlsenteredasingingcontestsinTaiwanin2000noneofthemeverdreamedofbeingasuperstar.Wehadnevermetbeforeandwedidn’ttalkatallatthebeginningrecalledEllA.WhenaskedaboutthesecretoftheirsuccesshesaidOuraveragelooksandnot-so-expensiveclotheskeepupclosetoourfans.Wearehappytobethegirlsnextdooryoursingingsisters.It’sreallyamagicaljourneyfromday-dreaminghighschoolgirlstosingersperformingonthesamestageasouridols偶像.Nothingbutmagical.hesaiD.64.WhywasPengWeiyeasenior2girlssoexcited?AS.H.Ebandwillgettheoldfashionedeveningexciting.BS.H.EwillperforminLasVegasoverChristmasCHerparentsboughtheraticketforS.H.E.’sShanghaishowDS.H.E.willperformontheCCTVSpringFestivalEveningParty65HowdidtheTaiwanesebandgetthename?ATheirfansgavethenametothem.BTheiridolshadadeepinfluenceonthemCA.singingcontestgavetheirideaofthebandnameDThefirstlettersofSelinaHebeandEllaformthebandname66WhatdoyouknowaboutPengWeiye?AShestayedoutsidetheHongkouStadiumtolistentoS.H.E.’sperformanceBShewillwatchtheperformanceinGuangzhouonjanuary15.CShepayscloseattentiontoeverythingaboutS.H.EDShewasgratefulthatherparentsunderstoodandsupportedher67WhichdoyouthinkisNOTthereasonforS.H.E‘spopularityamongtheirfans?ATheirmusicandtheirhealthyimageBTheycanmakeaudiencemuchexcitedCTheirsuccessmeetstheirfan’sdaydreamofbecomingother’sidolsDTheiraveragelooksandnot-so-expensiveclotheskeepupclosetotheirfans
山东省青岛市2010届高三上学期期中考试B.SupermanSpider-ManBatmanandIronMan....Thereisnoshortageofsuperheroes.YoufindthemincomicbooksontheTVandthebigscreen.Inasurveyoffansbythesci-fi科幻andfantasywebsiteSFX.co.ukBatman70yearsoldthisyearwasvotedBritain'sfavoritesuperhero.Unlikemanycrime-fightingsuperheroesBatmanhasnospecialpowers.Hecan'tflylikeSupermanorshootasticky粘性的weblikeSpider-Man.BruceWayneisborntoawealthyGothamCitybusinessfamily.Howeverwhenhisparentsaremurderedhislifechangescompletely.Waynefeelsangerattheirdeathsandguiltythathedidnotpreventthem.Hetravelsaroundtheworldlearninghowtofight.UponreturningtoGothamhecreatesadisguise伪装toenablehimtofightcrimewithoutbeingrecognizeD.AchildhoodfearofbatsleadshimtochoosetodressasonE.Hisideaisthatthroughthebatpersona角色hecanprovetohimselfthathehasovercomehischildhoodfears.WayneistheCEOofthecompanyheinherits继承fromhisfather.Heseemstolivethelifestyleofamillionaireplayboy.Butthisisaruse计策.Heworkshardattheimagetoallowhimselfthefreedomheneedstodohisworkasacrimefighter.BruceWayneplayboyisthedisguise;Batmanistherealperson.Wayneisnotabornsuperhero.InsteadheisarealcomplexpersonsaidDaceGoldereditorofthewebsitE.Heisthemostrealisticofallthesuperheroes.Iamparticularlyinterestedintheemotionalprocessbywhichaboybecomesahero.Hissuperheroqualitiescomefromwithin.61.Whatisthearticlemainlyabout?A.HowBruceWaynedevelopsintoasuperhero.B.Howtoovercomechildhoodfears.C.Whatmakesasuperhero.D.WhysuperheroesenjoygreatpopularityinBritain.62.Batmandiffersfromothersuperheroesinthat.A.hewasnotabornsuperheroB.hehadanunhappychildhoodC.hedoesn'thaveanyspecialpowersD.hedoeshisbesttofightcrime63.BruceWaynedecidestodresslikeabatbecauseof.A.hiscuriosityaboutbatsB.hischildhoodfearofbatsC.hisparents'suddendeathD.hisunusualtravelexperiences64.WhydoesWaynelivelikeaplayboy?A.Heprefersthelifestyleofaplayboy.B.Hedoesn'tknowhowtorunacompany.C.HelovesfreedommorethananythingelsE.D.Heneedstodisguisehiscrimefightingactivities.65.WhichofthefollowingstatementsistrueaboutBatman?A.BatmanisabornsuperheroB.HehasspecialpowersC.Theturningpointofhislifeisduetohisparents'suddendeathD.Heactuallylivesthelifestyleofamillionaireplayboy
湖北省宜昌市一中2009届高三5月仿真模拟考试A.篇Here’sanunusualstoryadiamondringwasrecentlyfoundinanegg.ThemagicianLiuQiandiscovereditinfrontofanaudienceofmillionsatCCTV’sSpringFestivalGala.Liu’smagictrickshavemadethecenturies-oldartofmagicfashionableonceagainandmadehimthehottestmagicianinChina.AsaseasonedyoungmagicianfromTaiwanLiuispopularworldwideforhismagicshows.CountrieshehasperformedinincludetheUnitedStatesJapanSouthKoreaandtheUK.Witnessingsomethingimpossiblehappenrightbeforeyoureyesistherootofpeople’sloveformagic.Liuisknownforhisinteractionwithhisaudiences.Hehasauniqueunderstandingofshowmanship演出技巧.It’sactuallythinkingratherthanone’scontrollingskillsthatismoreimportanttoachievingasuccessfulmagicshow.WethinkcarefullyabouthowtodesigntheshowscreativelytomakethemappearmoreinterestingLiusaiD.LiuQian’ssuccessdatedbacktohischildhood.Bornin1976inTaiwanhefoundhimselfattractedtoamagictoyinashopwhenhewassevenyearsold.Attheageof12hewonTaiwan’sYouthMagicContestwhichwasjudgedbythegreatAmericanmagicianDavidCopperfield.YetLiuneverplannedonbecomingaprofessionalmagician.HestudiedJapaneseliteratureatuniversityandonlyhopedtobeanamateurmagicianinhissparetime.Howeverhisfailuretofindaproperjobaftergraduationpushedhimtowardsmagicasacareer.Torefinehisperformingskillshehasperformedonstreetsroadsandfieldsforpassers-bypolicemenandfarmers.Streetshowsarethebiggestchallengeforusmagicians.WehavetodealwithunexpectedsituationsandtoughcrowdsLiusaid.51.Thestoryisabout______.A.howLiuQianbecameChina’shottestmagicianB.whypeoplelovemagicC.whatmagictricksareD.howfashionablemagicis52.Peoplelovetowatchmagicbecause___________________.A.theycan’tfigureoutthesecretofmagicB.itarousestheircuriosityC.theylovewatchingmagiciansmaketheimpossiblehappenD.itisacenturies-oldart53.WhichofthefollowingisthekeyreasonwhyLiuQiandecidedtomakemagichiscareer?A.Hewasinterestedinmagicwhenhewasyoung.B.HehadwonTaiwan’sYouthMagicContest.C.Hebecameallamateurmagicianinhissparetime.D.Hecouldn’tfindanacceptablejobaftergraduation.54.Fromthestoryweknowthat_______________.A.LiuQiancompetedinmanymagiccompetitionsB.LiuQianofteninvitesaudiencestobeinhismagicshowC.LiuQianperformsonstreetsinordertoincreasehisfameD.LiuQiandoesstreetshowtomakemoney
【2011·甘肃省普通高中第一次联考】PeoplefellinlovewithElizabethTaylorin1944whenshestarredinNationalVelvet-thestoryofVelvetBrownayounggirlwhowinsfirstplaceinafamoushorseraceAtfirsttheproducersofthemovietoldTaylorthatshewastoosmalltoplaythepartofVelvet.Howevertheywaitedforherforafewmonthsassheexercisedandtrained—andaddedthreeinchestoherheightinfourmonths!HeractinginNationalVelvetisstillconsideredthebestbyachildactress.ElizabethTaylorwasborninLondonin1932.HerparentsbothAmericanshadmovedthereforbusinessreasons.WhenWorldWarIIstartedtheTaylorsmovedtoBeverlyHillsCaliforniaandthereElizabethstartedactinginmovies.AfterhersuccessasachildstarTaylorhadnotroublemovingintoadult成人rolesandwontwiceforBestActress:Butterfield81960andWho’sAfraidofVirginiaWoolf?1966Taylor’sfame名声andpopularitygaveheralotofpowerwiththemovieindustrysoshewasabletodemandveryhighpayforhermovies.In1963shereceived$1millionforherpartinCleopatra—thehighestpayreceivedbyanystaruptothattimE.ElizabethTaylorisalegend传奇人物ofourtimE.LikeVelvetBrowninNationalVelvetshehasbeenluckyshehasbeautyfameandwealth.Butsheisalsoahardworker.TaylorseldomactsinmoviesanymorE.Insteadsheputshertimeandeffortsintoherbusinessesandintohelpingothers—severalyearsagoshefoundedanorganizationthathasraisedmorethan$40millionforresearchandeducation.57.Theproducersdidn’tletTaylorplaythepartofVelvetatfirstbecausetheythoughtshe____.A.wassmallinsizeB.wastooyoungC.didnotplaywellenoughD.didnotshowmuchinterest58.WhatElizabethTaylorandVelvetBrownhadincommonwasthattheywereboth_____.A.popularalltheirlivesB.famousactressesC.suecessfulwhenveryyoungD.richandkind-hearted59TaylorbecameBestActressattheageof.A.12B.28C.31D.3460.InherlaterlifeElizabethTaylordevotedherselfto.A.doingbusinessandhelpingothersB.turningherselfintoalegendC.collectingmoneyforthepoorD.goingaboutresearchandeducationwork
10·辽宁B.篇Ihateddinnerparties.ButIdecidedtogivethemanothershotbecauseI'minLondon.AndmyfriendMalleryinvitedmE.AndbecausedinnerpartiesinLondonareverydifferentfromthosebackinNewYork.There'I’mhavingadinnerparty'means:I'mbookingatablefor12atarestaurantyoucan'taffordandwe'llbesharingthechecqueevenlynomatterwhatyoueat.WorseinManhattanthereisalwayssomeonewholeavesbeforethebillarrives.They'llthrowdowncashhalfofwhattheyoweandthenpeoplelikemewhodon’tdrinkenduppayingevenmorE.ButifItrytousethesametrickthehostesswillshout:Whereareyougoing?Andit'snotlikeIcansayIhavesomewheretogo:everyoneknowIhavenowheretogo.ButinLondondinnerpartiesareinpeople'shomes.Notonlythattheguestsareaninterestingmix.ThelasttimeIwenttoonetheguestswerefromFranceIndiA.DenmarkandNigeria;itwaslikeagatheringattheUnitedNationsinNewYork.Themixislessstriking.It'slikeagatheringatBloomingdale'sawell-knowndepartmentstorE.ForNewYorkerstalkingaboutotherpartsoftheworldmeansBrooklynandQueensinNewYork.ButatMallery'swhenIsaidthatIhadbeentoMyanmarrecentlypeopleknewwhereitwas.InNewYorkpeoplewouldthinkitwasausualnewclub60.WhatdoesthewordshotinParagraph1probablymean?A.ChoicE.B.TryC.StylE.D.Goal61.WhatdoesthewriterdislikemostaboutdinnerpartiesinNewYork?A.ThereisastrangemixofpeoplE.B.TherestaurantsareexpensivE.C.ThebillisnotfairlyshareD.D.Peoplehavetopaycash62.WhatdoestheauthorthinkofthepartiesinLondon?A.A.bitunusualB.Fulloftricks.C.Lesscostly.D.Moreinteresting.63.Whatistheauthor'sopinionofsomeNewYorkersfromherexperienceA.Easy-going.B.Self-centreD.C.Generous.D.ConservativE.
05·浙江E.篇WhenLewAlcindorwas13andobviouslystillgrowingagroupofschoolsbeganofferinghimscholarships奖学金.TheAlcindorsdecidedtosendtheironlychildtoPowerMemorialAcademyasmallschoolonManhattan’sWestSidE.AtPowerAlcindorcameunderthecontrolofCoachJackDonohueastrictyoungmanwhoalreadygainedhisfameasoneofthebestcoachesinthecity.DonohuebroughtAlcindoralongslowly.Asafirst-yearstudenttheboywasnotabletodomuchbutwavehislongskinnyarmsandshootabasketnowandthen.Butbythesecondyearwhenhewas15yearsoldandnearly7feettallAlcindorwasquickandskillfulenoughtomakethehighschoolAll-AmericanteamandtoleadPowertoanundefeatedseason.Fromthenonhesimplygotbetter.Somerivalcoaches对方教练usedtotaketheirteamsquicklyawayfromthefloorbeforePowerwarmedupsothattheirplayerswouldnotseehimanysoonerthantheyhadto.Wearingsize16Dshoesandsuckingalollipop棒棒糖Alcindorwouldloosenupbystartinghisleapinglay-ups擦板球.Thenhewouldcasuallyshoottheballwitheitherhandtothedelightofthefans.WhenreportersandphotographersbegantofollowAlcindorcloselyDonohueprotectedhisboyfirmly.HesimplyorderedLewtotalktonomemberofthepressandthissuitedLewfinE.Hewasnotcomfortabletalkingtogrown-upsperhapsbecausehetoweredoverthem.Discouragedphotographersbeganfollowinghiminsecretasthoughhewereaneasily-frightenedgiraffE.OnceafterduckingintoasubwaytoescapeAlcindortoldafriendthatitwasallbecominglikepolicemenandrobbers.PeoplewantyounotforyourselfDonohuewarnedhimbutbecauseyou’reabasketballplayer.Don’tforgetthat.57.ManyschoolsofferedAlcindorscholarshipsbecause_________.A.hewasyoungB.hewashardworkingC.hewastallforhisageD.hewasskillfulatplayingbasketball58.WhichofthefollowingbestdescribesDonohueasayoungcoach?A.seriouspopularandslowB.tallskillfulandsuccessfulC.kindpowerfulandundefeatedD.well-knownstrictandexperienced59.WhydidsomerivalcoachestaketheirteamsawayfromthefloorbeforePowerwarmedup?A.TheirteamsrefusedtoplayPowerB.TheirteamsfearedtoseeAlcindorC.TheirteamswouldlosecourageD.Theirteamswouldloseinterest60.Whatdoesthelastparagraphmainlydiscuss?A.HowDonohueprotectedAlcindorfromthepressB.HowAlcindordislikedmeetingreportersC.WhythepressfollowedAlcindorcloselyD.WhythepublicwantedAlcindorbadly
安徽省芜湖一中2008年高三5月最后一模A.篇ManypeoplecouldnotforgetthebuautifuldanceduringtheCCTVSpringFestivalGalA.Thedancewasperformedby20disabledgirls.Theycan’thearorspeak.ButtheirperformanceisrememberedbymanypeoplE.TheleadingdancerofthedanceisTaiLihuA.Sheis28yearsolD.Sheisverybeautiful.TaiLihuawasbornhealthy.Whenshewastwoyearsoldshelostherhearingbecauseofafever.Notlongafterthatshebecamemutetoo.Fromthenonherworldwassilent.Butshedidn’tknowthisatfirst.Atfiveyearsoldwhensheplayedagameaboutsoundswithherschoolmatesshediscoveredthatshewasdifferentfromtheothers.Shewasverysadaboutit.Herfatherwenttomanyplacestolookforbesttreatmentsforherillness.ButnothingworkeD.Whenshewassevenyearsoldshewenttoaschoolfordeafandmutechildren.Inthatschoolshedidwellinherstudies.HerteachersaidsheusedhermindmorethantheothersandwasgoodatexpressingherfeelingthroughdancE.ShealsobegantolovedancE.ShethoughtshecouldusedancetoexpresswhatshethoughtaboutlifE.Whenshewas15yearsoldshebegantolearntodancE.Atfirstshecouldn’tdancewell.Butshedidn’tstop.Sheworkedharderthantheothers.Shealsospentmoretimelearning.Hereffortsmadeheraverygooddancer.ShehasbeentomanycountriestoperformandmanyforeignerslikeherstylE.Shenowlivesahappylifewithherfamily.56.Fromthepassageweknow.A.TaiLihuawasfounddeafandmutebyherfatherwhensheplayedagamewithherclassmatesB.TaiLihuadancedverywellatthebeginningoflearningtodanceC.TaiLihuanevergaveupwhenshewasintroubleD.TaiLihua’sparentsdidn’ttakegoodcareofher57.WhichistherightorderoftheeventstoTaiLihua?a.ShedancedduringtheCCTVSpringFestivalGalA.b.Shewasahealthygirl.c.ShebegantolearntodancE.d.Shelostherhearing.e.Shewenttoaschoolfordeafandmutechildren.f.Shecouldn’tspeak.g.Shefoundshewasdifferentfromtheothers.A.abdfgceB.badfegcC.bdfegcaD.bdfgeca58.PeoplecouldnotforgetTaiLihuabecause.A.shewasbornmuteanddeafandgoodatdancingB.sheusedhermindmorethantheothersandcouldusedancetoexpresswhatshethoughtaboutlifeC.shehasbeentomanycountriesandnowlivesahappylifeD.thoughmuteanddeafsheisbeautifulandhardworkingandgoodatdancing59.Thebesttitleofthestoryis.A.ApoorgirlB.AdancerinthesilentworldC.AbeautifuldancerD.ThedanceduringttheCCTVSpringFestivalGala
【2011·河北省石家庄第二次模拟】D.WhenJuliaRhodesisaskedwhatshedoesforalivingshesayssheisawindfarmer.WhileherjobisoperationmanagerforwindfarmownerRES-GenRhodesisresponsibleformakingsuretheirl4windfarmsintheUKandIrelandareusingthepowerofthewindtoproducepowerforhomesandbusinesses.RES-GenisadivisionofleadingrenewableenergygroupRenewableEnergySystemsRESaUK-basedcompanywithglobaloperations.RESwasoneofthepioneersofwindenergytechnology.ItbuilttheUK’ssecondwindfarminl992.SincethenREShasbuiltmorethan40windfarmsacrossfourcontinents.RhodesgraduatedfromtheUniversityofNottinghamwithadegreeinmanufacturingengineering.Followingthatshereceivedamaster'sdegreeinrenewableenergysystemstechnologyspecializinginwindenergy.RhodeshasworkedinthewindsectoreversinceprovidingtechnicalsupportfortwoleadingwindfarmdevelopersbeforejoiningRESin2001.RES’sprojectsarecontinuallymonitoredbycomputerandcheckedremotelyonadailybasis.Regularservicingiscarriedoutbycontractors承包者usuallyeverysixmonths.Rhodesalwayshasatop—levelviewofhowwellthewindturbines涡轮areoperating.Rhodesisasupporterofwind—energyengineering.ShealsoworkscloselywithotherdepartmentstokeepgoodrelationswiththecommunitiesaroundRES’swindfarms.Theopendaysandgovernmentofficials’visitsshowthatwindpowerispopularandthatwindprojects-areviewedpositively.Renewableenergyisagrowingsectorwithattractivecareerprospects.ForRhodes.astheRESwindfarmsexpandtheteamthatshemanagesisexpectedtoincrease.Sheenjoysworkingforacompanywithstrongengineeringrootsandahighlyrespectedtrackrecord业绩.Herjobasawindfarmerischallengingandenjoyable.It'sgreatknowingthatyouarehelpingtobringaboutaclean.environmentandarecontributingtotheglobalcommunity.53.What’sthetextmainlyabout?A.JuliaRhodesandherwork.B.WhyJuliaRhodesworksinRES.C.Theimportanceofrenewableenergy.D.How出ewindcanproduceDower.54.WhatcanweknowaboutJuliaRhodes?A.Sheonceworkedasafarmertomakealiving.B.ShehasworkedinRESeversincegraduation.C.Shelikesherjobasawindfarmerverymuch.D.SheisinchargeoffortywindfarmsintheUK.55.WhatcanwelearnaboutRESfromthetext?A.ItbuilttheUK'sfirstwindfarmin2001.B.Itplaysaleadingroleinthewindsector.C.ItisanimportantbranchofRES—Gen.D.Itprovidesregularservicingforitscontractors.56.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?A.RESisfinanciallysupportedbytheBritishgovernment.B.WindfarmsreceiveawarmwelcomearoundtheUK.C.REShasdevelopedatahighspeedduringrecentyears.D.Rhodesthinkspeopleshouldcreateacleanenvironment.
2011·山东卷B.TimRichterandhiswifeLindahadtaughtforover30yearsnearBuffaloNewYork--heincomputerssheinspecialeducation.TeachingmeanseverythingtousTimwouldsay.InApril1998helearnedhewouldneedaheartoperation.Itwasthekindofnewsthatleadstosomeseriousthinkingaboutlife'spurposE.NotlongafterthesurgeryTimsawabrochuredescribingImaginationLibraryaprogramstartedbyDollyParton'sfoundation基金会thatmailedabookeverymonthtochildrenfrombirthtoagefiveinthesinger'shometownofSevierTennesseE.IthoughtmaybeLindaandIcoulddosomethinglikethiswhenweretireTimrecalls.Heplacedthebrochureonhisdeskasareminder.FiveyearslaternowretiredandwiththatbrochurestillonthedeskTimclickedonimaginationlibrary.com.Theprogramhadbeenopeneduptopartnerswhocouldtakeadvantageofbookandpostagediscounts.ThequalityofthebookswasofgreatconcerntotheRichters.RatherthansignuponlinetheywenttoDollywoodforalook-seE.Wedidn’twanttogivethechildrenrubbishsaysLindA.Thebooks-reviewedeachyearbyteachersliteracyspecialistsandDollywoodboardmembers-includedclassicssuchasEzraJackKeats’sTheSnowyDayandnewerbookslikeAnnaDewdney’sLlamaLlamaseries.SatisfiedthecouplesetuptheRichterFamilyFoundationandgottowork.Since2004theyhaveshippedmorethan12200bookstopreschoolersintheirintheirareA.MeganWilliamsamotheroffourismorethanappreciative:ThisprogramintroducesustobooksI’veneverheardof.TheRichtersspendabout＄400amonthsendingbooksto200children.SomepeoplesitthereandwaittodiesaysTim.Othersgetasbusyastheycaninthetimetheyhaveleft.62.WhatdidTimwanttodoafterlearningaboutImaginationLibrary?A.Giveoutbrochures.B.Dosomethingsimilar.C.WritebooksforchildrenD.Retirefrombeingateacher.63.AccordingtothetextDolllyPartonis.A.awell-knownsurgeonB.amotherofafour-year-oldC.asingerborninTennesseeD.acomputerprogrammer64.WhydidtheRichtersgotoDollywood?A.ToavoidsigninguponlinE.B.TomeetDollywoodboardmembers.C.Tomakesurethebookswerethenewest.D.Toseeifthebookswereofgoodquality.65.WhatcanwelearnfromTim’swordsinthelastparagraph?A.Heneedsmoremoneytohelpthechildren.B.Hewonderswhysomepeoplearesobusy.C.HetriestosavethosewaitingtodiE.D.HeconsidershiseffortsworthwhilE.
河北省正定中学2010届高三上学期第五次月考A.WhateveryoucallhimAmericanswimmerMichaelPhelpsbecomesahouseholdnameacrosstheworldafterbreakingtheOlympicrecordformostgoldmedalsinasingleGames.Phelps’totalofeightgoldmedalsinBeijingputhimoneaheadofthecompetitorMarkSpitz’srecordin1972.MichaelPhelpsdominated支配thefieldinsevenofhisracesandsetanamazingsevenworldrecordsintheprocess.Hedidhoweverhaveonecloseshaveinthe100mbutterflywhichhewonbyjust0.01secondsandinanotherhehadtocompetewithafaultypairofglasses.NowpeoplearealreadycallinghimthegreatestOlympianofalltimE.ButwhetherheisornotwhatisitthatmakesMichaelPhelpssogood?A.goodplacetostartmightbehisphysiquE.Phelpshastheperfectbodyshapeforaswimmer.Hisarmspanislongerthanhisheighthehasveryflexiblejointshugelungsandhisincrediblylargefeetsize14intheUSsize49inChinaactlikeflippersinthewater.Tofeedhishugeswimmer’sbodyPhelpseatsanastonishing1200caloriesadaysixtimestheaverageforamanofhisagE.AccordingtohiscoachPhelpsstartswithabreakfastofchampionsThreefriedeggsandwicheswithcheesetomatoesfriedonionsfiveeggpiesabowlofgritsthreeslicesofFrenchtoastandthreepancakeswithchocolatechips.Hethenputsonaswimsuitwhichhasbeenmakingwavesintheworldofswimming.DesignedbyNASAtheAmericanspaceagencythesuitismadeofaspecialmaterialwhichissaidtohelpathletesswim2％faster.MichaelPhelpsshouldspareathoughtforhismumwhofirstpushedhimintoswimmingasawayofmakingfriendsandwhobelievedinhimwhenoneteachersaidhewouldneverbeasuccess.WhateverthereasonforhisSUCCESSPhelpsadmitstherewasperhapsalsoabitofluckinvolvinginwinninghiseightmedals.Iguesseightisaluckynumberformetoonow.Theopeningceremonystartedon8／8／08.MaybeitwasmeanttobehesaiD.41.Thepassageiswrittenmainlyabout.A.Phelps’achievementinthe29thOlympicsB.alifestoryofPhelpsC.thestruggleofPhelpsD.thesecretsofPhelps’success42.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrue?A.Phelps’armspanislongerthanhisheight.B.MarkSpitzwonsevengoldmedalsinthel972Olympics.C.Phelps’mothersaidhewouldneverbeasuccess.D.Phelpswonthe100mbutterflyjustby0.01seconds.43.Phelpsissaidto.A.becalledtheflyingfishallovertheworldB.havesetupthenewrecordformostgoldmedalsintheOlympicsC.havebrokentheworldrecordsoftillthegameshecompetedinD.havealargeamountoffoodeveryday44.AccordingtothepassagewemaydrawaconclusionaboutPhelpsthat.A.Success=physique+hugediet+faultyglasses+familyB.Success=hugediet+swimsuit+family+practiceC.Success=physique+swimsuit+hugediet+luckD.Success=hugediet+family+practice+largefeet
南昌市南昌二中高三冲刺模拟考试C.篇Miseryandsetbacksarenotalwaysasterribleasoneimagines.Hardtimescanoffernewwaysoflookingatlifethatwouldotherwiseneverbeknown.Andifyouareawriterthiscanbethesourceofmuchofyoursuccess.PopularBritishauthorCharlesDickens'1812-1870familycouldhardlymakeendsmeet入不敷出.Theycouldonlyaffordtosendoneoftheirsixchildrentoschool.Dickenswasnotthatchild.Hisparentschosetosendadaughterwhohadatalentformusictoanacademy.Thenattheageof12Dickens'lifetookanotherturnfortheworse.Hisfatheraclerkwasplacedinprisonforunpaiddebts.AndbeingtheoldestmaleleftathomeDickenstookupworkatafactory.Hishorribleexperiencetherebecamethefuelforhisfuturewriting.Hisfatherwasfreedthreemonthslaterandinherited继承asmallamountofmoney.Dickenswasthensenttoschool.From1836to1837hewroteamonthlyseriesofstories.ThusthePickwickPapers匹克威克外传cameintobeingwhichbroughtfametothe23-year-oldman.ThroughouthiscareerDickenscoversvarioussituationsinhisnovels.HewroteaboutthemiserablelivesofthepoorinOliverTwist雾都孤儿theFrenchRevolutioninTaleofTwoCitiesandsocialreforminHardTimes艰难时世.HealsowroteDavidCopperfield大卫·科波菲尔abookthoughttobebasedonhisownlife.Idonotwritebitterlyorangrily:forIknowallthesethingshaveworkedtogethertomakemewhatIamheoncesaid.Hisdifficultchildhooddidindeedshapethepersonhebecameaswellashiswritingcareer.ThereareshadesofyoungDickensinmanyofhismostbelovedcharactersincludingDavidCopperfieldandOliverTwist.Liketheauthorallthesecharacterscomefrompoorbeginningsandareabletoriseabovetheirsetbacksandachievesuccess.Mindslikebodieswilloftenfallintoanill-conditionedstatefromtoomuchcomfortheoncewrote.OnJune9th1870aged58Dickensdiedleavingoneunfinishedwork.Thewordsonhistombstoneread:Hewasasympathizer同情者tothepoorthesufferingandtheoppressed受压迫者andbyhisdeathoneofEngland'sgreatestwritersislosttotheworld.64.ThebookthatcalledpublicattentiontoDickenswas______.A.thePickwickPapersB.OliverTwistC.TaleofTwoCitiesD.DavidCopperfield65.Thephraseshadesofinboldmeans_____.A.variousshapesofB.situationsofC.differentexperiencesD.remindersof66.HowdidDickensseehischildhood?A.Hefeltgratefulforit.B.Hefeltitapitythatthingsweren’tinhisfavor.C.Helovedwritingaboutit.D.Hechosetoforgetthebitternessaboutit.67.FromthestorywecanseeDickens’attitudetowardsaneasylifeis______.A.toenjoyitB.tohateitC.nottoindulgein沉湎于itD.toworkhardforit
06·浙江A.篇FatandshyBenSaunderswasthelastkidinhisclasspickedforanysportsteam.Footballtenniscricket—anythingwitharoundballIwasuselesshesaysnowwithalaugh.ButbackthenhewastheonealwaysmadefunofinschoolgymchassesinDevonshireEnglanD.Itwasamountainbikehereceivedforhis15thbirthdaythatchangedhim.Atfirsthewentbikingaloneinanearbyforest.ThenhebegantoridethebikealongwitharunnerfrienD.GraduallySaunderssethismindonbuildinguphisbodyincreasinghisspeedandstrength.Attheageof18heranhisfirstmarathon.ThefollowingyearhemetJohnRidgwayandwashiredasaninstructoratRidgway’sSchoolofAdventureinScotlandwherehelearnedaboutRidgway’scold-waterexploitsGreatlyinterestedSaundersreadallhecouldaboutNorthPoleexplorersandadventuresthendecidedthatthiswouldbehisfuturE.In2001afterbecomingaskillfulskierSaundersstartedhisfirstlong-distanceexpedition探险towardstheNorthPolE.Ittookunbelievableenergy.Hesufferedfrostbite冻疮ranintoapolarbearandpushedhisbodytothelimitpullinghissupply-loadedsled雪橇upandoverrockyicE.SaundershassincebecometheyoungestpersontoskialonetotheNorthpoleandhe’sskiedmoreoftheNorthPolebyhimselfthananyotherBritishman.HisoldplaymateswouldnotbelievethechangE.NextOctoberSaunders27headssouthfromthecoastofAntarcticatotheSouthPoleandbacka2900kilometrejourneythathasneverbeencompletedonskis.41.WhatchangehappenedtoSaundersafterhewas15yearsold?A.Hebecamegoodatmostsports.B.Hebegantobuilduphisbody.C.Hejoinedasportsteam.D.Hemadefriendswitharunner.42.Theunderlinedwordexploitsparagraph3isclosestinmeaningto.lA.journeysB.researchesC.adventuresD.operations43.WhichofthefollowingisthecorrectorderoftheeventsthathappenedtoSaunders?a.Heranhisfirstmarathon.b.HeskiedaloneintheNorthPolE.c.herodehisbikeinaforest.d.HeplannedanadventuretotheSouthPolE.A.acdbB.cdabC.acbdD.cabd44.WhatdoesthestorymainlytellusaboutSaunders?A.HeisasuccessinsportsB.HeisthebestBritishskier.C.HeisRidrway’sfavoritestudent.D.Heisagoodinstructoratschool.
湖北省黄冈中学2010届高三8月月考WhenCharlesStrattonwasfivehestoppedgrowing.HismothertookhimtoseethefamousshowmanP.T.Barnum.Mr.Barnumthoughtasmallpersonwouldbetheperfectadditiontohisshow.HehiredCharles’parentsalongwithhimandtheytraveledtheworldtogether.Hegavethetwo-foot-tallCharlesanameGeneralTomThumB.HetaughtTomhowtosingdanceactandtelljokes.WhenhefeltTomwasreadytoperformonstagehemadeupads.TostirupgreatinteresthesaidthatTomwaselevenyearsoldandhadcomefromEnglanD.DuringtheshowTomfoughtbattlespretendedlywithtallpeoplE.Healsodanceduponawoodenplateheldbyapersonwhowaseightfeettall.Tom’sactwasverypopularandbroughtinalotofmoney.BythetimeTomwasanadulthehadgrownveryrich.HehadbecomeabillionaireattheageoftwentyfivE.FortunatelyforTomMr.BarnumaddedmorelittlepeopletohisshowandTombecameluckyinloveaswell.OneofthelittlepeoplewasLaviniaWarrenaschoolteacher.TomwasabletowinherloveandtheymarrieD.Theceremonyandreceptionwerethetalkofthetown.Theywereattendedbymanyrichandfamouspeopleandbyabout2000guests.CrowdsfilledthestreetsofNewYorktohavealookattheirtinyweddingmarriagE.ThecoupleevenmetwithPresidentAbrahamLincolnontheirhoneymoonjustbeforegoingtoliveinTom’shouseinConnecticut.TheirweddingwhichtookplaceduringtheCivilWarprovidedawelcomeescapefromthesadproblemsofwar.Notwillingtoletthisbitofsunshinefadecommunitiesthroughoutthecountrysponsored发起TomThumbweddings.Intheseweddingssmallboysandgirlsalldressedupwentthroughmarriageceremonyforfun.51.Talkofthetownmeans.A.itwasinthenewspaperB.peoplespreadbadrumorsaboutitC.itwasthemostpopularhappeningsD.itwasdiscussedinacitymeeting52.WhatdoestheauthorthinkaboutTom’swedding?A.IthelpedpeoplecheerupinadarktimE.B.Peoplegaveittoomuchoftheirattention.C.Itwasfunnyandridiculous.D.TomandLaviniawerestupiD.53.Tomwoulddanceonawoodenplateheldbyapersonwhowaseightfeettallbecause.A.thewoodenplatewouldmakeitsoundasifTomwasdancingB.itmadeTomlooktallerC.theeight–foot–tallmanwastheonlytallpersonTomtrustedD.thedifferencebetweenthemwouldmakeTomlookevensmaller54.Whatisthemainideaofthelastparagraph?A.WeddingsalwaysmakepeoplefeelfullofsunshinE.B.PeoplearealwaysdisappointedduringwartimE.C.EntertainmentcanserveanimportantpurposE.D.Peopleshouldbemarriedwhentheyaresmallchildren.
广东省潮州市实验中学2010届高三4月月考C.篇JohnSteinbeckoncesaidAllAmericansbelievetheyarebornfishermen.Foramantoadmittoadistasteinfishingwouldbelikedenouncing公开指责mother–loveorhatingmoonlight.Ican’tsaythatI’mthebiggestJohnSteinbeckfan.ActuallytheonlythingIcaneverrememberreadingbyhimwasThepearlwhenIwasinmiddleschoolbutIcouldn’tagreemorewiththemanwhenitcomestofishing.WhetherIamonaboatinthemiddleoftheLayLakefishingofftheshoresoftheFloridaKeysfortarpon大海鲢orcatchingrainbowtrout红鲭鱼intheShoshoneRiverofWyomingfishingismylifE.AccordingtotheAmericanSportsFishingAssociationthefishingindustrybringsinmorethan$116billionperyearfromfishermenacrossthecountry.Thoughabeautifulpicturetoimaginefishingismuchmorethanthat.Fishingisawayoflifeformanypeopleandawaytoescapeeverydaystress.BeingafishermanmakesmeamemberofawonderfulgroupofpeopleextendingtoallwalksoflifE.EvenPresidentBushcanbefoundfishingonhisfarminTexaswithhisgoodfriendRolandMartinwhenthejobgetstoostressful.IcanrememberfishingwithmygrandfatherwhenIwas5yearsoldonhisboatatLakeMitchell.AlthoughIdidn’tunderstandwhatIdoing.Ididknowthatmygrandfatherwashappyandthatmademehappy.SincethenI’vespentthepast16yearsontheriversandlakesofAlabamA.AfterdaysofpracticebeforeandafterworkIslowlydevelopedanunderstandingoffishing.Myboss.RicHorsttookmebacktotheShoshoneandImanagedtobringina19–inchcutthroattrout.FishingwithRicwasalife–changingexperienceformE.Henotonlyshowedmyhowtofishcorrectlybutalsotoldmehowfishingcouldbeawaytoescapeyourproblems.Sincethenprime–time黄金时间seasonseemstotakeforevertoarrivE.NowwiththeendingofFebruaryandbeginningofMarchinsighttheexcitementofheadingoutLakeTuscaloosaorLakeLurleenbeforeclassesandcatchingsomethinghasfinallyreturneD.51.WhatJohnSteinbecksaidinthefirstparagraphimpliesthat.A.Americansarebelievedtobetheoffspring后代offishermenB.itisunthinkableforanAmericantoadmithisdislikeoffishingC.allAmericansareexpertatfishingD.thosewhodislikefishingwouldnotlovetheirmother52.Thewritercametounderstandtherealmeaningoffishing.A.whenhewasreadingThepearlbyJohnSteinbeckB.whenhewentfishingwithhisgrandfatheratLakeMitchellC.afterhehadspent16yearsontheriversandlakesofAlabamaD.afterhewentfishingwithhisbossRicHorstontheShoshone53.Whatcanbeinferredfromthetext?A.Theauthorisatmost21yearsolD.B.TheauthorregardsfishingasaveryimportantpartinhislifE.C.TheauthoragreedwithJohnSteinbeckthemostwhenhewasinmiddleschool.D.PresidentBushoftengoesfishinginpublicinordertocollectideaforhisjoB.54.Accordingtotheauthor.A.peoplecangettoknowVIPswhenfishing.B.peoplecansmoothawayallthetroublesbyfishingC.FishingisawayofcommunicationD.FishingisawaytomakealivingformostAmericanpeople55.Whatisthepurposeofthewriting?A.Todescribethewriter’sexperienceandunderstandingoffishing.B.ToexplainthereasonwhysomanyAmericanslikefishing.C.Tomakeothersunderstandtheindustryoffishing.D.Toexpresshisopinionsaboutfishingindifferenttimeoftheyear.
浙江省绍兴一中2010届高三上学期期中考试A.BobDylanisoneofAmerica’sgreatestsongwriters.NowhehaswrittenabookabouthislifethatcriticshavepraiseD.BobDylan’sbookChronicles:VolumeOnewaspublishedinOctober.Ithasbeenamongthebest-sellingbooksinAmericA.TheNewYorkTimesnewspapernameditoneofthefivebestnon-fictionortrue-lifebooksin2004.AndrecentlytheNationalBookCriticsCirclenameditoneofthefivefinalistsforbestbiographyorautobiographyoflastyear.BobDylangrewupinthesmalltownofHibbingMinnesotA.Asayoungmanin1961hemovedtoNewYorkCitywithhisguitar.Hewantedtobecomeafolksingerandmusician.Inhisbookhewritesabouthisexperiencesplayingandsingingotherpeople’ssongsinclubsintheGreenwichVillageareA.Hewritesaboutmanyartistswritersandmusicianswhoinfluencedhim.ThemaininfluenceonhimwasthegreatfolksingerWoodyGuthriE.GuthriewaslivinginahospitalinNewJerseybecausehehadaseriousdiseasE.DylanvisitedhimoftenandplayedGuthrie’ssongstohim.LaterDylanbecameextremelyfamousforthesongshewrotE.Themediacalledhimthevoiceofageneration.BobDylanwritesthathiswifeandfivechildrenwerethemostimportantpartofhislifE.HedescribestryingtofindprivacyforhisfamilyathishomeinWoodstockatowninNewYorkStatE.ButpeoplefromalloverthecountrycametovisithimanddestroyedhispeacE.DylanalsowritesaboutspendingtimeinNewOrleansLouisianawhilerecordingthealbumOhMercyin1980.Hewritesabouttheprocessofrecordingthealbum.AndhewritesaboutthefriendlypeoplehemetinLouisianA.OnewasastoreownernamedSunPiewhoevengaveDylanasignforhiscarthatsaidWorld’sGreatestGrandpA.CriticshavecomparedBobDylan’sbookChroniclestooneofhissongs.Theysayitbringstolifeimagesfacesandplaces.Theysaythebookformslayersofmeaningthroughrichdetails.AsongislikeadreamDylanwritesandyoutrytomakeitcometruE.41.Dylanbecameveryfamousmainlybecause____.A.hewrotelotsofsongswhichwerequitepopularwiththepeopleinhistimesB.heusedtovisitthegreatfolksingerWoodyGuthrieandplayhissongstohimC.hewaspraisedbycritics.D.hesangthesongswrittenbywell-knownwritersandmusicians42.WhenlivingwithhisfamilyinWoodstockDylan____.A.devotedmuchofhistimetosongwritingB.visitedlotsoffamoussingersandmusiciansC.completedhisbookChronicles:VolumeOneD.wasunwillingtomeettoomanypeoplefromalloverthecountry43.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?A.ThetownofHibbingwastheplacewhereDylanbeganhiscareer.B.DylanhadagreatinfluenceonafolksingerwiththenameWoodyGuthriE.C.ThealbumOhMercywasthemostsuccessfulworksofDylan.D.ThestoreownerinLouisianamaybeoneofDylan’sfans.44.Wecaninferfromthepassagethat____.A.DylanexpressedthehopeanddreamofthepeopleofhistimesinhissongsB.DylantriedtoshuthimselffromtheoutsideworldanddevotedhimselftohiscareerC.Dylan’sfamewasmainlybuiltonthesuccessofhisautobiographyChroniclesD.DylanbecamefamousaftertherecordingofhisalbumOhMercy
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