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SectionⅤWriting-人物描写 [技法指导]本单元的写作要求是人物介绍,它属于记叙文,但常常在叙述中夹杂议论。写好此类文章,应注意以下几点:1.文章主体介绍人物的主要特征和重要事迹,叙述时通常按时间顺序,也可以按成就的大小顺序。2.记叙文的语言要以生动、真实、贴切为准则。黄金表达:教你如何营造亮点1.He/Shewasoneofthegreatestscientistsinthe20thcentury.他/她是20世纪最伟大的科学家之一。2.He/Shewasbornin1911.他/她出生于1911年。3.He/ShestudiedatalocalhighschoolandgraduatedfromBeijingUniversity.他/她曾就读于当地一所高中,毕业于北京大学。4.He/Sheistheonewhoimpressesmemost.他/她是我印象最深的一个。5.He/Sheissuchalearned/strongwilledpersonthatwealladmire/respecthim/her.他/她是一个如此博学/意志坚强的人,我们都很钦佩/尊敬他/她。6.He/Shedevotedallhis/herlifetothework.他/她毕生都致力于工作。7.He/Shemakesgreatcontributionstoourcountry.他/她对我们国家作出了巨大贡献。8.He/Shemakesgreatachievements.他/她取得了巨大的成就。9.He/Shewashighlythoughtofbymanypeople.他/她受到很多人的高度评价。10.He/Shewillliveintheheartsofusforever.他/她会永远活在我们心中。n[写作规范][题目要求]假定你是李华,你要向《中学生》杂志社推荐你的好朋友李莉来担任学生记者,以下是她的基本情况,请参照以下情况写一篇英语文章来描写李莉:1.性格特点:阳光,向上;爱好广泛,擅长文学,同时对历史有着浓厚的兴趣;爱好交友,在校学生会担任学生干部。2.年龄:16岁。注意:1.词数100左右;2.可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。[三步作文法]第一步:搜索词汇1.推荐 recommend2.勤奋的diligent3.钦佩admiration4.被认为是be_regarded_as5.与此同时in_the_meanwhile6.交朋友make_friends第二步:由词造句1.完成句子①我给你写这封信推荐我的好朋友李莉来担任你们杂志的学生记者。Iwritethislettertoyou.Iwanttorecommend_my_best_friend_Li_Li_to_beastudentreporterofyourmagazine.②作为一个16岁的阳光女孩,李莉在学校很勤奋刻苦。Asa16yearoldsunshinegirl,LiLiis_very_diligent_and_hardworking_in_school.③她有许多爱好,这使我们同学们都很钦佩她。Shehasmanyhobbiesandithas_earned_great_admiration_fromusstudents.④文学是她的最爱,她的作文总是被认为是典范。Literatureisherfavorite,andhercompositionsare_always_regarded_as_model_ones.⑤作为我校学生会的一员,她真的很喜欢交朋友。AsamemberofStudents'Unioninourschool,she_really_loves_making_friends.n⑥就我而言,她可以结交更多的朋友,并通过担任学生记者来提高自己。Onmypart,shecanmakemorefriendsandimprove_herself_bybeingastudentreporter.2.句式升级⑦用不定式作目的状语改写句①I_write_this_letter_to_you_to_recommend_my_best_friend_Li_Li_to_be_a_student_reporter_of_your_magazine.⑧用which引导的非限制性定语从句改写句③She_has_many_hobbies,_which_has_earned_great_admiration_from_us_students.⑨用现在分词(短语)作状语改写句⑤Being_a_member_of_Students'_Union_in_our_school,_she_really_loves_making_friends.第三步:连句成篇DearEditor,IwritethislettertoyoutorecommendmybestfriendLiLitobeastudentreporterofyourmagazine.Asa16yearoldsunshinegirl,LiLiisverydiligentandhardworkinginschool,andbesides,shehasmanyhobbies,whichhasearnedgreatadmirationfromusclassmates.Literatureisherfavorite,andhercompositionsarealwaysregardedasmodelones.Inthemeanwhile,sheisveryinterestedinhistory.BeingamemberofStudents'Unioninourschool,shereallylovesmakingfriends.Onmypart,shecanmakemorefriendsandimproveherselfbybeingastudentreporter.Lookingforwardtoyourreply.Yours,LiHua [对应学生课下能力提升(十二)]Ⅰ.阅读理解O.Henry,borninGreensboro,NorthCarolina,wasthepennameofWilliamSydneyPorter.Hisfather,AlgernonSydneyPorter,wasaphysician.WhenWilliamwasthreeyearsold,hismotherdied,andhewasraisedbyhisgrandmotherandaunt.Williamwasagoodreader,butattheageoffifteenheleftschool,andworkedinadrugnstoreandlateronaTexasfarm.Afterthat,hemovedtoHouston,wherehehadanumberofjobs,includingthatofbankclerk.AftermovingtoAustin,Texas,in1882,hemarried.In1884hestartedahumorousweeklyTheRollingStone.Whentheweeklyfailed,hejoinedTheHoustonPostasareporterandcolumnist(专栏作家).In1897hewasputintoprisonoversomefinancial(财务的)dealings.Whileinprison,WilliamstartedtowriteshortstoriestoearnmoneytosupporthisdaughterMargaret.Hisfirstwork,WhistlingDick'sChristmasStocking(1899),appearedinMcClure'sMagazine.Afterservingthreeyearsofthefiveyears'sentence,hechangedhisnametoO.Henry,hopingtoforgethisbitterpast.O.HenrymovedtoNewYorkCityin1902andfromDecember1903toJanuary1906hewroteastoryaweekfortheNewYorkWorld,andalsopublishedthestoriesinothermagazines.Hisfirstcollection,CabbagesandKings,appearedin1904.Manyotherworksquicklyfollowed,suchasTheGiftoftheMagiandTheFurnishedRoom.O.Henry'sbestknownworkisTheRansomofRedChief.Hisstoriesalwayshavesurprisingendings.Hepublished10collectionsandover600shortstoriesduringhislifetime.O.Henry'slastyearswereshadowedbydrinking,illhealth,andfinancialproblems.In1907,heexperiencedafailedmarriage.In1910,O.Henrydiedafteranillness.1.What'sthepassagemainlyabout?A.AbriefintroductiontoO.Henry.B.O.Henry'scareerandmarriage.C.HowO.Henrybecameawellknownwriter.D.O.Henry'sbestknownworks.解析:选A 主旨大意题。本文介绍了欧·亨利从出生到早期奋斗,到中年时期取得的成就,再到他悲惨的晚年的经历,因此是对他生平的简要介绍。2.ItcanbeinferredfromthepassagethatO.Henry________.A.didn'tliketostudyduringhischildhoodB.hadlittleparentalloveasschildnC.wasveryinterestedinmedicineandfarmingD.tookuponlyonejobafterhemovedtoHouston解析:选B 推理判断题。根据第一段内容可知,欧·亨利三岁时母亲就去世了,是祖母和姑母把他抚养大的,由此可推断,他的童年缺少父母的爱,故答案为B项。3.O.Henryspentsometimeinprisonbecause________.A.hegotinvolvedinsomeproblemsconnectedwithmoneyB.hejoinedTheHoustonPostasareporterandcolumnistC.hisweeklyTheRollingStonefailedD.hecouldn'tearnenoughmoneytosupporthisdaughter解析:选A 细节理解题。根据第二段中的“In1897hewasputintoprisonoversomefinancial(财务的)dealings.”可知欧·亨利是因为经济问题招来的牢狱之灾。4.WhichistherighttimeorderforthefollowingeventsinO.Henry'slife?①HemovedtoNewYorkCity.②HejoinedTheHoustonPost.③WhistlingDick'sChristmasStockingcameout.④TheFurnishedRoomcameout.⑤CabbagesandKingsappeared.A.①②③④⑤B.②①③⑤④C.③②①④⑤D.②③①⑤④解析:选D 细节理解题。根据文章内容可知,这几件事发生的时间分别为:①1902年,②1884~1897年间,③1899年,④1904年以后,⑤1904年。故答案为D项。Ⅱ.阅读七选五SophiaCollinsandEmyJacobohavebeenbestfriendssincekindergarten.“IplaywithEmyoutsidealot,”Sophiasays.“Weliketoreadanddoarttogether.”__1__TheywroteabookandusedittoraisemoneyforSt.JudeChildren'sResearchHospital.ItstartedwhenSophiaandEmyhadfreetimeintheirfirstgradeclass.TheydecidedtocreateabookforSophia'syoungerbrother,Sam,andEmy'syoungersisters,KielynandLia.“Wemadethebooktohelpthemread,”Emysays.Whenevertheyhadextratime,SophiaandEmyworkedontheirbook,calledSmileEverybody!It'sabout“allthereasonstosmile,nomatterwhoyouare,”thegirlsstateonthebackcover.__2__“IdrewthepeopleandSophiadrewtheanimals,”Emysays.AfterfinishingSmileEverybody!bothgirlsreadittotheirsiblings(兄弟姐妹)nwholikedit.__3__Sophiawantedtosellthebook.Hermomaskedherwhatshe'ddowiththemoney.Sothegirlstalkeditover.“WedecidedtosellthebooktoraisemoneyforSt.JudeChildren'sResearchHospital,”Emysays.__4__Thegirlshadlearnedaboutitwhenafundraisingtrikeathon(骑脚踏车活动)washeldattheirschool.AfterSophia'smomhadthebookprinted,thegirlssoldmorethan60copiesofSmileEverybody!tofamilyandfriendsandsent$315toSt.Jude.__5__Emysays,“Weliketohelpthekidsfeelbetter.”A.St.Judehelpsverysickchildren.B.Butthentheirprojectgrewbigger.C.Later,Sam,KielynandLiaalsobecamefriends.D.Thegirlsliketoworktogethertohelpothers,too.E.Theytookturnstakingthebookhomeonweekends.F.However,thegirlshaddifferentopinionsabouttheirbook.G.Thetwofriendsfeelhappythattheirprojecthelpedbringsmilestohospitalpatients.答案:1~5 DEBAGⅢ.完形填空Alice'sAdventuresinWonderlandisoneofthemostlovedchildren'sbooksofalltime,andmanyadultsenjoyitaswell.It__1__thestoryofayounggirlnamedAlice,whofollowsarabbit__2__amagicalworldcalledWonderland.Shehadmany__3__whichseemtochangetherulesofreasoningor__4__sense.The__5__ofthebookcomesfromits__6__,interestingstories,andartwork.Charleslaterwrotethestorydown__7__thenameofAlice'sAdventuresUnderGroundandgaveittoAliceasaChristmaspresent.Later,hegaveacopytohisfriendGeorgeMacDonald.Georgereadittohischildrenandtheylovedit.George__8__thathemakeabookfromhis__9__.Charlesthenwrotemorepartstothestory__10__itwasaround35,000words.Itwasfirstprintedin1866,withartworkbyJohnTenniel,underthenameofAlice'sAdventuresinWonderland.Thebookwasa(n)__11__success.nOneofitsfirstfanswasQueenVictoria.Sheimmediatelyrequesteda__12__ofallofCharles'works.Shewas__13__tofindthattheyincludedmanyworkson__14__.__15__,CharlesDodgsonwasahighlyrespectedmathematician.Thiscanbeseeninmanypuzzlesandplayson__16__thatappearedinhisbooksandpoems.__17__thestorywasfirstprinted,ithas__18__sellinguptothepresentday.Ithasbeen__19__intooverfiftylanguagesandhashadseveralmovies__20__onit.Thestoryisevenmentionedinthepopular1999filmTheMatrixbythecharacterMorpheus.1.A.tellsB.speaksC.talksD.says解析:选A tellthestoryof“讲述……的故事”。2.A.comingB.enteringC.goingD.running解析:选B 结合上文可知此处指进入一个神奇的世界。enter=come/go/runinto。3.A.experimentsB.expressionsC.hardshipsD.experiences解析:选D 此处指“她有很多的经历”。experiment“实验”;expression“表情”;hardship“困苦”;experience“经历”。4.A.ordinaryB.normalC.commonD.regular解析:选C commonsense“常识”;ordinary“普通的”;normal“正常的”;regular“定期的,有规律的”。5.A.popularityB.preparationC.opportunityD.opposition解析:选A 句意:这本书的流行源于它丰富的想象,以及一些有趣的故事和艺术作品。popularity“流行”;preparation“准备”;opportunity“机会”;opposition“反对,反抗”。6.A.expressionB.impressionC.imaginationD.improvement解析:选C 根据上下文或常识可知,这本书中充满了想象。expression“表情”;impression“印象”;imagination“想象”;improvement“改善,提高”。7.A.inB.underC.forD.atn解析:选B underthenameof“名叫,以……的名字”。另外根据本段的“Itwasfirstprintedin1866,withartworkbyJohnTenniel,underthenameofAlice'sAdventuresinWonderland.”也可知。8.A.suggestedB.saidC.liedD.pointed解析:选A 根据从句中谓语动词make可知选A。suggest表示“建议”时,其后的宾语从句中的谓语要用“(should)do”的形式。其他三个选项没有此用法。9.A.novelB.storyC.filmD.puzzle解析:选B 根据上下文可知,此处指把这个故事写成一本书。10.A.unlessB.whenC.whileD.until解析:选D 句意:查尔斯又给这个故事添加了一些内容,直到它有了大约35000个词。until“直到”;unless“除非”;when“当……时”;while“当……时,尽管”。11.A.slowB.lowC.immediateD.informal解析:选C 根据上下文可知,这本书迅速获得成功。故选C。12.A.correctionB.collectionC.competitionD.connection解析:选B 句意:她马上要求得到查尔斯的作品集。collection“选集,合集”;correction“正确”;competition“竞争”;connection“联系”。13.A.surprisedB.disappointedC.upsetD.angry解析:选A 根据上下文或常识可以推断出,当一个读者看到一本文学作品中有数学知识时应感到吃惊。14.A.historyB.politicsC.geographyD.math解析:选D 根据下一句“CharlesDodgsonwasahighlyrespectedmathematician.”可知此处选D。15.A.InorderB.InfactC.InplaceD.Inconclusion解析:选B 句意:事实上,查尔斯是一位受人尊敬的数学家。16.A.addressingB.discussingC.reasoningD.greetingn解析:选C reason“推理,评理”。句意:这一点能在他的书和诗中的关于推理的谜语和游戏中看到。17.A.SinceB.AfterC.WhenD.Before解析:选A 根据主句中谓语的时态可知,此处表示“自从这本书第一次出版以来”。18.A.letB.foundC.leftD.kept解析:选D 直到今天依然在销售。keepdoing“一直做……”。19.A.translatedB.madeC.spelledD.written解析:选A 句意:这本书被翻译成了五十多种语言。20.A.putB.takenC.basedD.relied解析:选C puton“穿上,上演”;takeon“雇用,呈现”;bebasedon“根据”;relyon“依靠”。此处表示“根据这个故事也拍了几部电影”。Ⅳ.语法填空Goodmorning,everyone,IamLiHuafromXingjianMiddleSchool.Thetopicofmyspeechis“Let'sRideBicycles”.As1.is_known(know)tousall,2.withtheimprovementofpeople'slivingstandards,cars3.have_become(become)apopularmeansoftransport,4.bringing(bring)greatconveniencetoourlife.5.However,_theyhavealsocausedsomeproblemssuchasairpollutionandtrafficjams.Howcanwesolvetheproblemsthen?AsfarasI6.am_concerned(concern),thebicycleisagoodsolution.Foronething,bicyclesdon'tneedanypetrolandtheyareenergysaving.For7.another,_bicyclesare8.environmentally(environment)friendlybecausetheywon'tgiveoffwastegas.What'smore,ridingbicyclesisagoodwayforustoexerciseanditisbeneficialtoourhealth.9.Therefore/Thus,_let'stakethe10.responsibility(responsible)tobuildupalowcarboncitybyridingbicycles.Comeonandjoinus!Thankyou!Ⅴ.短文改错LiXiangdidn'tdowellinEnglish.HisscoreineachEnglishexamsneveraddeduptoover60.Hisparentsalwaysnagged(唠叨)aboutthis,thatmadehimveryntired.Heevenhadthethoughtofleavehome.Hispartner,XiaoMei,wasconcerningabouthimverymuch.Sheunderstoodhimandentirelydisagreedwithhisidea.Inordertocalmhimdownandsettlehisproblem,shetalkwithhimfacetofaceandswappedaseriesoflearningtipswithher.TheitemshelpedLiXiangfindthewaystudyEnglishwell.Hegotgreatlypowerfromhisfriend'swordsandnowhehasrecoveredfrombeingupsetandfalleninthelovewithEnglish.答案:第二句:exams→exam第三句:that→which第四句:leave→leaving第五句:concerning→concerned第六句:and→but第七句:talk→talked;her→him第八句:study前加to第九句:greatly→great;去掉the单元质量检测(三)(时间:100分钟 满分:120分)Ⅰ.阅读理解(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。AHewenttochurch,watchedthepeople,gavechildrenmoneyforsweets,anddiscoveredthathehadneverbeensohappyinhislife.Intheafternoonhewenttohisnephew'shouse.Hepassedthedoorseveraltimesbeforehewasbraveenoughtoknock.Butatlasthedidit,andwastakenintothesittingroom,whereFredandhisprettywifewerewaitingfortheirfriendstoarrivefordinner.“Fred!”saidScrooge.“It'syouruncleScrooge.I'vecometodinner.Willyouletmestay,Fred?”Fredalmostshookhisuncle'sarmoff.Scroogefeltathomeinfiveminutes.Nothingcouldbemerrier.Andwhatawonderfuldinnertheyhad!Buthewasearlyattheofficenextmorning.Oh,hewasthereearly.HewantedtocatchBobCratchitarrivinglate.Andhedid!Hewaseighteenandahalfminuteslatewhenhefinallyhurriedin.Scroogewassittingwithhisofficedooropen.“Hello!”saidScroogeinhisoldandhardvoice.“Whatdoyoumeanbycomingheresolate?”“I'mverysorry,sir,”saidBob.“Iamlate.It'sonlyonceayear.Wewerenrathermerryyesterday,sir.”“NowI'lltellyouthat,myfriend,”saidScrooge,“I'mnotgoingtohavethisanylonger.Andso,”hecontinued,jumpingoffhischairandshakingBob'shand,“I'mgoingtopayyoutwiceasmuch!”Bob'sfacewentwhite.ForasecondortwohethoughtthatScroogehadgonecrazy.“MerryChristmas,Bob!”saidScrooge,anditwasclearthathemeantit.Scroogedideverythingthathehadpromised.Somepeoplelaughedtoseethechangeinhim,buthedidnotcare.Hisownheartlaughedinsidehim,andthatwasgoodenoughforhim.语篇解读:本文摘自查尔斯·狄更斯的《圣诞颂歌》。Scrooge在圣诞前夜经历一些离奇的事之后,终于发生了很大的改变。1.HowdidFredreactwhenhisunclecamefordinner?A.Hebecameveryhappy.B.Hebecamedisappointed.C.Hewasconcernedaboutit.D.Hewascompletelyconfused.解析:选A 推理判断题。根据第三段中的“Fredalmostshookhisuncle'sarmoff.Scroogefeltathomeinfiveminutes.Nothingcouldbemerrier.”可推断,Fred很高兴。2.Scroogecametotheofficeearlythenextmorningbecausehewantedto________.A.punishBobCratchitB.givesomeoneasurpriseC.spendmoretimeonhisworkD.catchsomeonegettinglate解析:选D 细节理解题。根据第四段的“HewantedtocatchBobCratchitarrivinglate.”可知,答案应选D项。3.HearingScrooge'swordsaboutthepayraise,BobCratchitwas________.A.surprisedB.interestedC.relaxedD.moved解析:选A 推理判断题。根据倒数第三段中的“Bob'sfacewentwhite.ForasecondortwohethoughtthatScroogehadgonecrazy.”可推断,Bob很惊讶。4.Beforehechanged,Scroogewasmostprobablyvery________.A.funnyB.kindC.meanD.shyn解析:选C 推理判断题。根据第五段的“saidScroogeinhisoldandhardvoice”以及末段内容可推断,Scrooge以前是一个很小气并尖酸刻薄的人。BGreatCall,aleaderinwirelessproductsandservicesforagingconsumers,announcedthattheirnewproductscalledJitterbugTouch2cameontothemarket.ItisthelatestversionofGreatCall'soriginalsimplifiedsmartphone.Withtheintuitiveinterface(直观界面)andadvancedAndroidTMoperatingsystem,theJitterbugTouch2isanidealentrylevelsmartphoneforpeoplelookingtothechangesfromabasicfeaturephone.GreatCallhasdonealotofworktounderstandwhatagingconsumerswantedandneededinordertomakethechangesfromabasicphonetoasmartphone.AccordingtoAARPMediaSalesandGreatCallstudy,morethan40percentofoldpeoplesurveyedsaidthatsmartphonesaretoocomplextouse.TheJitterbugTouch2willhelpbridgethisgapinthemarketbyofferingthefeaturesofamodernsmartphoneinasimplifiedversion.JitterbugTouch2offersacustomized,easytouseuserinterface,featuringthephone'smainfunctionsorganizedinasinglelistversionwithlargeletters.Thehomescreenallowscustomerstoaccesstheirfavoriteappspromptly,_withoutwanderingthroughmanyscreensandsmallicons(图标).Yetthephone'sopenenvironmentprovidesfullfunctionalityandtheabilitytorapidlyconnecttoapps,websitesandmore.GreatCalldeterminedthatuserswanttoapproachallthetechnologicaladvancementsthatamainstream(主流)smartphoneoffersbuttheyneedaversionthatiseasytooperateandsimpletosetup.Forexample,usersthoughttraditionalwordsandpicturesareconfusingbecausetheylackedexperiencewithsmartphones.Forthisreason,GreatCallmadeintuitivechangesspecificallyhighlightedbytheircustomerssuchasrenamingconfusingtermsandsignslikechangingthenameofthe“Browser”to“Internet”.Additionally,thevoicemailiconwasnotrecognizabletotheaudience,soitwaschangedtotheword“voicemail”.Bylisteningtoitscustomers.GreatCallwasabletomakethesmartphoneexperiencemoreintuitivewiththeJitterbugTouch2fortheaudienceofagingAmericans.语篇解读:本文主要介绍了GreatCall开发的一款供老年人使用的智能手机,其操作简单、功能齐全。5.Comparedwithmodernsmartphones,JitterbugTouch2is________.nA.easiertobeusedbypeopleB.morelikelytobeacceptedbypeopleC.agoodlookingmobilephoneD.anoutdatedmobilephone解析:选A 细节理解题。根据第一段第二句和第二段的最后一句可知,与现代普通的智能手机相比,JitterbugTouch2是一款简化了的手机,它使用起来更便捷。6.What'sthemeaningoftheunderlinedword“promptly”inParagraph3?A.Luckily.B.Quickly.C.Normally.D.Certainly.解析:选B 词义猜测题。根据画线词下文的“withoutwanderingthroughmanyscreensandsmallicons(图标)”可知,这款手机可以帮助用户很快地进入他们需要的程序,而不用浏览很多的页面和图标。7.Whatcanweinferfromthelastparagraph?A.JitterbugTouch2isn'tavailableforsomespecialusers.B.Themainstreamsmartphoneiseasiertooperateandsetup.C.UsersofJitterbugTouch2can'texperienceadvancedtechnology.D.GreatCallattachesgreatimportancetothedemandsofitscustomers.解析:选D 推理判断题。根据最后一段的内容可知,GreatCall公司会尽力满足用户的需求。8.Thepurposeofthepassageisto________.A.showthepopularityofsmartphonesB.explainwhypeopleneedsmartphonesC.introduceanewtypeofsmartphoneanditsfeaturesD.telluswhyJitterbugTouch2isperfectforeveryone解析:选C 写作意图题。通读全文可知,文章主要介绍了一款供老年人使用的智能手机,并介绍了其功能与优势。CFournewbookscelebratetheunlimitedpossibilitiesofbooks.Thesebookscouldinspireyoutowritedownyourownideasandstories.Books!Books!Books!ByMickManningandBritaGranstromThisbookmainlydescribeswhattheBritishLibraryholds,includingthelibrary'soldestbook,itsbiggest,aswellastheauthors'originalmanuscripts(手稿)ofsuchfamousbooksasAlice'sAdventuresinWonderland.nSchomburg:TheManWhoBuiltaLibraryByCaroleBostonWeatherford.Illustrated(作插图)byEricVelasquez.ArturoSchomburg(1874-1938)wasatreasurehunterwhowasinterestedinhistoricalknowledgeratherthanmoneyandjewels.HesearchedfortheimportantbutlittleknowncontributionsthatpeopleofAfricanheritagehadmadetotheworld.CaroleBostonWeatherford'sdescriptionsandEricVelasquez'sillustrationsmakeclearhowtirelesslySchomburgsearchedforbooksandartthatcould“tellourstories”.HislibraryinNewYorkCityisanationalhistoriclandmark.OurStoryBeginsEditedbyElissaBrentWeissmanThisfunbookgoesbacktowhereallofthesechildren'sbooklegendsstarted—atimewhentheywerekidstryingtogettheirideasontopaper.The26entries,eachofwhichfeaturesachildhoodphotograph,includethepagesofachapterbookMarlaFrazeewroteandillustratedwhenshewasinthirdgrade,andabookcreatedbyGraceLinwhenshewasinmiddleschool.WritingRadarByJackGantosWithhumorouspacing,theauthorsharesallofhiswritingsecretsaboutmakingstoriesoutofeverydaylife.Thekey,hesays,iswritingideasdownasyouhavethemandthengivingthemstructureandemotion.Heshareshisearlystoriesandexplainshowhedevelopedintotheobservantauthorhehasbecome.ItwillprobablymakeyouwanttoreadGantos'storiesaswellastocreateyourown.9.Whichbookexploresinsideagreatlibrary?A.Books!Books!Books!B.Schomburg:TheManWhoBuiltaLibrary.C.OurStoryBegins.D.WritingRadar.解析:选A 细节理解题。由第一本书介绍中的“ThisbookmainlydescribeswhattheBritishLibraryholds”可知,该书中主要介绍了大英图书馆的藏书。10.WhatmadeSchomburgdifferentfromothertreasurehunters?A.Hislegendaryexperienceofsearchingforjewels.B.Hiscontributionstohistoricalknowledge.C.Hisunlimitedwealthandheritage.nD.Hiscrazyloveoflibraries.解析:选B 细节理解题。由第二本书介绍中的“whowasinterestedinhistoricalknowledge”及“theimportantbutlittleknowncontributionsthatpeopleofAfricanheritagehadmadetotheworld”可知,Schomburg热爱历史文化知识,并将非洲的文化遗产介绍给世人。11.WhatisspecialaboutOurStoryBegins?A.Ittellsthehistoryofchildren'sbooks.B.It'scoauthored.C.Itcollectsdifferentwriters'stories.D.It'swellillustrated.解析:选C 细节理解题。由第三本书介绍中的“atimewhentheywerekidstryingtogettheirideasontopaper”可知,这本书讲述了众多作家迸发灵感后如何开始创作的故事。DTruehappinessliesinrewardingrelationships,notmaterialwealth,accordingtonewresearch.Scientistshavesaidthataclosecircleoffriendsandfamilyismostimportantforhappiness,andthatowningthingssuchasiPhones,computers,beingwealthyandowningasportscardonotprovidethesamelevelofsatisfaction.ThestudywasdonebypsychologistsattheSahlgrenskaAcademyandLundUniversity,inSweden.Theexpertsanalyzed(分析)articlesinSwedishnewspaperspublishedin2010andrecordedwhichwordsmostoftenoccurredinthesamearticlesastheSwedishwordforhappiness.Inthisway,theycouldknowourcommonhappiness.CoauthorDrDaniloGarcia,aresearcherattheSahlgrenskaAcademy'sCentreforEthics,LawandMentalHealth,said,“It'srelationshipsthataremostimportant,notmaterialthingsthatwepossess,andthisisinlinewithotherfindingsinhappinessresearch.”Thestudy,whichcontainedmorethan1.5millionwords,showedthattermssuchas“grandmother”andpersonalpronounssuchas“you”,“me”,“us”and“them”oftenemergeinthesamearticleastheSwedishwordforhappiness.Researchersfoundthatwordssuchas“iPhone”,“millions”and“Google”almostnneverappearwiththeword“happiness”.Thestudyisapartofalargerresearchprojectonhowpeopledescribebothpositiveandnegativeeventsintheirlives.Theresearchersbelievethatthewordanalysisreflectsacommonperceptionamongthemembersofoursocietyastowhatshouldmakeushappy.DrDaniloGarciasaid,“JustastheBeatlessang,mostpeopleunderstandthatmoneycan'tbuyyouhappinessorlove.Butevenifwecanunderstandtheimportanceofcloseandwarmrelationshipsatasociallevel,itisn'tcertainthateveryoneisawarethatsuchrelationshipsareactuallynecessaryforourownpersonalhappiness.”语篇解读:研究发现,跟朋友和亲人之间良好的关系而不是物质上的东西能够让我们有幸福感。12.Newresearchmainlyshowsthat________.A.variousthingscanleadtohappinessinpeopleB.havingsomeclosefriendsisveryimportanttousC.owningexpensivethingscanactuallymakeusunhappyD.rewardingrelationshipsmakeushappyinsteadofmaterialwealth解析:选D 细节理解题。根据第一段中的“Truehappinessliesinrewardingrelationships,notmaterialwealth,accordingtonewresearch.”可知,这个研究主要表明跟朋友和亲人之间良好的关系而不是物质上的财富能够让我们有幸福感。13.WhatDrDaniloGarciasaidinParagraph3showsthatthenewfindings________.A.explainsomethingnewB.areunbelievabletomanypeopleC.provematerialthingsareunimportantD.confirmpreviousfindingsinhappinessresearch解析:选D 细节理解题。根据第三段中的“It'srelationshipsthataremostimportant,notmaterialthingsthatwepossess,andthisisinlinewithotherfindingsinhappinessresearch.”可知,这些新发现跟以往与幸福相关的研究的发现一致。14.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“emerge”inParagraph4mean?A.Appear.B.Spread.C.Start.D.Unite.解析:选A 词义猜测题。根据文章内容可知,与朋友和亲人之间有良好的关系而不是物质上的财富能够让我们有幸福感,故可知这些词会跟“幸福”一词出现在同一篇文章里。15.DrDaniloGarciadoubtswhether________.nA.moneyreallybuysushappinessorloveB.rewardingrelationshipsreallyleadtopersonalhappinessC.closeandwarmrelationshipsareimportantatasociallevelD.allpeopleknowrewardingrelationshipsleadtopersonalhappiness解析:选D 推理判断题。根据末段中的“itisn'tcertainthateveryoneisawarethatsuchrelationshipsareactuallynecessaryforourownpersonalhappiness.”可推断,DaniloGarcia怀疑是否所有人都知道与朋友和亲人之间有良好的关系能够让我们有幸福感。Ⅱ.阅读七选五(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。FivesecretstolivingasunshinelifeDon'tavoidorignorenegativity.Inordertoconquerandovercomethenegativity,itmustbeacknowledged.Youareincontrolofyourenvironmentandifthesenegativesituationskeepmakinganappearance,it'suptoyoutohandlethem.Takecareofyourselfandyourneeds.Inordertoliveapowerfulandmeaningfullife,youmustloveyourself.__16__Andthiswillbereflectedinyourthoughtsandemotionalstateofmind.Loveyourselffullyinordertoloveothersfully.__17__Determinewhatisworthyourtimeandeffortandwhatisnot.Ifsituationsarebadandbeyondrepair,it'stimetoletgo.Arethererelationshipsorfriendshipsthatremaindamagedbutyouknowareworththetime?__18__Dowhatyoucantofindloveinsituationswhereitmayhavebeenabsentinthepast.Give.Giveourtime,energy,loveandsometimesmoneytoothers.__19__Soifyoucan,don'thesitatetodoit.Focusonthingsthatmakeussmile,laughandfeelgood.Thisoneisprettysimple.__20__Thatis,domoreofwhatmakesyouhappy!Itrulybelievehappinessmaynotcomeaseasilyaswewish.Inordertogothroughworkandboringresponsibilities,wehavetoactivelypursueandengageinbeautifulactsofloveandkindness.Solet'shaveatry.A.JustdoMOREofit.nB.Fixthemandfindpeace.C.Alwaysputyourselffirst.D.Mendwhat'sbrokenorgetridofit.E.Determinewhatisimportanttoyou.F.Mindyouractionsandhowyouliveeachday.G.Everythingweputoutintotheworldcomesbacktous.答案:16~20 FDBGAⅢ.完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。MymomgrewupinatraditionalChinesefamilyinwhichopenexpressionsoflovewerenever__21__.Whenshehadmeandmythreesiblings,shetreateduswiththesame__22__hand.Itwasnotthatshewasaslavedriver(苛责的上司)oranything,butshenever__23__showedlove.Instead,she__24__inmorepracticalways.Myparentscouldn'thavebeenmoredifferent__25__.Mydadisareallyopenheartedpersonwho__26__showersuswithhugsandkissesnomattertheoccasion.Aftermuchpersuasion(劝说)fromhim,mymotherdidtryto__27__,butitwasclearthatsheneverfeltquiteright__28__heremotions.Eventually,shereturnedtoher__29__self.Lastyear,IwascalledforanentranceinterviewataprivatemedicaluniversityinKualaLumpur.Idesperatelywantedtoget__30__.SincewelivedinPenang,twostatesaway,I__31__togotherebybus.Mymumsaiditwasnotsafeformetotakethefivehourbustripaloneandinsistedon__32__along.Assoonaswe__33__thebus,Itookawindowseatandturnedmybacktomy__34__.Asthebuspulledintothehighway,drowsiness(睡意)begantotakeoverandIwas__35__innotime.Notlongafterwards,Iwas__36___byrainonthewindow.JustasIwasabouttoopenmyeyes,IfeltherhandonmycheekandIheardhersay__37__,“Iloveyou.”nNeverinallmylifedidIexpectsuchagesturefrommy“__38__thanstone”mom.Itmademerealizethatshedid__39__me,eventhoughshenevermadeabig__40__ofit.21.A.recorded B.formedC.describedD.encouraged解析:选D 由下文作者描述不擅长公开表达爱的母亲可知,母亲成长在一个不“被鼓励(encouraged)”公开表达爱的传统中国家庭里。22.A.rightB.hardC.greenD.clean解析:选B 由下文的解释“aslavedriver”可知,作者的母亲对待他们四个兄妹都一样看似冷漠。这里用“hardhand”来描述看似硬心肠的母亲。23.A.openlyB.quicklyC.repeatedlyD.quietly解析:选A 由上文的“openexpressionsoflove”可知,作者的母亲不会“公开(openly)”表达爱。24.A.workedB.caredC.taughtD.drove解析:选B 由Instead一词的转折和下文描述母亲用自己的方式表达爱可知,母亲用更加实际的方式来“关心(cared)”子女。25.A.physicallyB.creativelyC.intellectuallyD.emotionally解析:选D 由下文的“Mydadisareallyopenheartedperson”可知,相较于母亲不会公开表达爱,父亲在“情感表达上(emotionally)”与母亲完全不同。26.A.neverB.seldomC.alwaysD.sometimes解析:选C 由“openhearted”一词可知,父亲不论是什么场合,“总是(always)”给予孩子们拥抱和亲吻。27.A.helpB.changeC.explainD.believe解析:选B 由上文的“Aftermuchpersuasion(劝说)fromhim”可知,在父亲的劝说下,母亲尝试“改变(change)”她“表达(expressing)”情感的方式。28.A.hidingB.sharingC.expressingD.controllingn解析:选C 解析见上题。29.A.normalB.innerC.cheerfulD.old解析:选D 由上文的“butitwasclearthatsheneverfeltquiteright”可知,试图改变的母亲总也感觉不到正确的表达方式,于是她又回到了“原来的(old)”自己。30.A.stoppedB.forgottenC.acceptedD.thanked解析:选C 由上文的“anentranceinterview”和“desperately”可知,作者渴望能通过那所私立医学院的面试并被“录取(accepted)”。31.A.refusedB.agreedC.regrettedD.decided解析:选D 由下文作者和母亲一起坐大巴可知,由于大学离家远,于是他“决定(decided)”乘坐大巴前往。32.A.studyingB.comingC.walkingD.picnicking解析:选B 由上文的“Mymumsaiditwasnotsafeformetotakethefivehourbustripalone”可知,母亲不放心作者独自一人出门,于是坚持要跟他“同行(comingalong)”。33.A.calledB.boardedC.missedD.left解析:选B 由下文的“Asthebuspulledintothehighway”可知,“上了(boarded)”大巴以后,作者找了个靠窗的位置坐下,并背对着“母亲(mom)”。34.A.dadB.sisterC.momD.classmate解析:选C 解析见上题。35.A.hungryB.worriedC.asleepD.excited解析:选C 由上文的“drowsiness(睡意)begantotakeover”可知,上了车,困意袭来,作者立刻“睡着了(asleep)”。36.A.invitedB.inspiredC.welcomedD.awakened解析:选D 由上文的“drowsiness(睡意)begantotakeover”和下文的“Iwasabouttoopenmyeyes”可知,作者被窗外的雨声“弄醒(awakened)”。37.A.loudlyB.softlynC.patientlyD.happily解析:选B 由上文的“Ifeltherhandonmycheek”可知,母亲在作者睡着的时候轻抚他的脸颊,并“温柔地(softly)”说了一句“我爱你”。38.A.smallerB.heavierC.colderD.smoother解析:选C 不擅长公开表达爱的母亲在作者眼里比石头“还冰凉(colder)”。39.A.loveB.trustC.needD.understand解析:选A 由上文的“Iheardhersay________‘Iloveyou.’”可知,作者意识到母亲是“爱(love)”他的,只是不太会“表达(show)”爱。40.A.hugB.pictureC.showD.use解析:选C 解析见上题。Ⅳ.语法填空(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)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。BookCrossing—theWorld'sLibraryIfyouarewalkinginyourlocalparkandyoufindabookwithasmallpieceofpaperinside41.saying(say)“ReadandRelease(投放)me”,don'tjusttreatit42.asajoke.You'veprobablycomeacrossanexampleof“bookcrossing”,abooksharingmovement43.started(start)in2001byAmericanRonHornbaker.Thetermcomesfrombookcrossing.com,afreeonlinebookclub44.that/whichwasfoundedtoencouragethepractice,aimingto“makethewholeworldalibrary”.Bookcrossers“release”bookseitherbypassingthemontofriends,45.orelsebyleavingtheminpublicplacesforothers46.to_pick(pick)up,or“catch”,andthenread,beforetheyinturnreleasethemback“intothewild”.Onceabookhasbeen“caught”,thepersonfindingit47.is_suggested(suggest)torecordtheeventbyloggingontothebookcrossingwebsiteandenteringthebook'sIDnumberwrittenonit.Thatway,boththe48.original(origin)ownerandsubsequent(随后的)readersofthebookcankeeptrackof49.its(it)progress.Overonemillionpeopleworldwidetakepartinbookcrossing,“releasing”booksinawiderangeof50.locations(location),includingcafes,airports,busstationsandtelephoneboxes.Ⅴ.短文改错(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)n假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文,请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误,每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加:在缺词处加一个漏字符号(∧),并在其下面写出该加的词。删除:把多余的词用斜线(/)划掉。修改: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。Igrewuponasmallfarm.Workonthefarmwasneverstopped.Asaresult,myfatherhadtoworkveryhard.Sometimehelookedverytired.Onemorning,whenFatherwasstillatsleep,mybrotherTomandIgotup.First,wefeedallthecalves.Thenwemilkedthecows.Milkthecowswasnoteasy.Thoughthinkingourfatherwouldsleeplonger,wedidtheworkhappy.Whenalltheworkwasfinallyfinished,wewentintothehousesandwokeupFather.Hewasreallysurprisingandkissedbothofusonthecheeks.Itwasgreatdayforallofus.答案:第二句:去掉was第四句:Sometime→Sometimes第五句:at→in第六句:feed→fed第八句:Milk→Milking第九句:Though→But;happy→happily第十句:houses→house第十一句:surprising→surprised第十二句:great前加aⅥ.书面表达(满分25分)假如你是一位来自非洲的交换生,现在在中国留学。你非常喜欢中国文学,特别是古典文学。请根据下面信息写一篇短文,谈谈学习中国古典文学的想法。1.你读过哪些中国古代文学名著?2.通过读这些名著,你学到了什么?3.在阅读过程中,你遇到了哪些问题?注意:词数100左右。参考词汇:四大名著FourGreatClassicalNovelsofChineseLiterature 参考范文:ItakeaspecialinterestinChineseliterature,especiallyancientChineseliterature.SofarIhavereadtheFourGreatClassicalNovelsofChineseLiterature,RomanceoftheThreeKingdoms,WaterMargin,JourneytotheWestandDreamofthenRedChamber.ThosenovelsreflectthereallifeofancientChinesepeoplefrommanydifferentangles.Asaresult,IhavegainedabetterunderstandingofChinesecultureandpeople'slifestyleinancienttimes.However,IstillmetmanyproblemsrelatedwithculturesandtheChineselanguageinthosestories.Therefore,IamtryingtolearnChinesehardersothatIcanunderstandChinabetter.