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1、四川省綿陽市2014高考英語（暑假）文章類訓練題（18）附答案 根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從短文后的選項中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項。選項中的兩項為多余選項。 When people get a bad toothache, they often have to eat soft, easily chewed food. ____71___ That’s the conclusion of a zoologist at the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago and a dentist who works on carnivores (食肉動

2、物). ____72____ Every once in a while, however, a lion will go on a human-eating diet. The most famous such tragedy happened in 1898, when two lions killed and ate 135 railway workers in Kenya. Examining the preserved skulls of the two big lions, zoologist Bruce Patterson and dentist Ellis Neib

3、urger found that both animals had been suffering from several dental and jaw problems. ____73_____ Canines are pointed teeth that hunting animals use for gripping and piercing prey . The two lions might have been so badly disabled that they couldn’t bite down forcefully, say the researchers. Con

4、sequently, the lions might have abandoned their normal, more difficult prey and turned to humans. Patterson said “______74______ We’re very slow, we don’t hear very well, and we don’t see very well in the darkness.” _______75_____ It was inspired partly by the work of Jim Corbett, a tiger hunter

5、 in India in the 1930s. Corbett was regularly called in to hunt tigers that had been dining on Indian villagers. Time after time, Patterson discovered that the killer tigers were suffering from some ill-healthy conditions. 1. Humans are easy preys. 2. Lions don’t normally prey on people. 3. Wh

6、en lions get a bad toothache, they eat people 4. One lion had three missing teeth and a loose, unsteady lower canine that was probably useless. 5. The research calls their idea the Infirmity Theory. 6. He had absolutely no experience taking medicine. G. Talking about it in the abstract isn’t

7、enough. 71_75: CBDAE ************************************************結束 閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出最佳選項 A Meeting people from another culture can be difficult . From the beginning , people may send the wrong signal (信號) . Or they may pay no attention to signals from another person who

8、 is trying to develop a relationship . Different cultures emphasize (強調(diào)) the importance of relationship building to a greater or lesser degree . For example , business in some countries is not possible until there is a relationship of trust . Even with people at work , it is necessary to spend a lo

9、t of time in “small talk”, usually over a glass of tea , before they do any job . In many European countries—like the UK or France –people find it easier to build up a lasting working relationship at restaurants or cafes rather than at the office. Talk and silence may also be different in some cul

10、tures. I once made a speech in Thailand . I had expected my speech to be a success and start a lively discussion ; instead there was an uncomfortable silence. The people present just-stared at me and smiled .After getting to know their ways better, I realized that they thought I was talking too much

11、. In my own culture, we express meaning mainly through words, but people there sometimes feel too many words are unnecessary. Even within Northern Europe, cultural differences can cause serious problems. Certainly ,English and German cultures share similar values; however, Germans prefer to get do

12、wn to business more quickly. We think that they are rude. In fact. this is just because one culture starts discussions and makes decisions more quickly. People from different parts of the world have different values, and sometimes these values are quite against each other. However, if we can under

13、stand them better, a multicultural environment（多元文化環(huán)境）will offer a wonderful chance for us to learn from each other. 56．In some countries, eating together at restaurants may make it easier for people to . A．develop closer relations B．share the same culture C．get to know each other

14、 D．keep each other company 57．The author mentions his experience in Thailand to show that . A．the English prefer to make long speeches B．too many words are of no use C．people from Thailand are quiet and shy by nature D．even talk and silence can be culturally different 58．According

15、 to the text ,how can people from different cultures understand each other better? A．By sharing different ways of life. B．By accepting different habits. C．By recognizing different values. D．By speaking each other’s languages. 59．What would be the best title for the text? A．Multicultur

16、al Environment. B．Cross-Cultural Differences. C．How to Understand Each Other. D．How to Build Up a Relationship. 56—59 ADCB **********************************************************結束 以下短文共有10處錯誤，每處錯誤及修改均僅限一詞； 增加：在缺詞處加一個漏詞符號（∧），并在其下面寫出該加的詞。 修改：在錯的詞下劃一橫線，并

17、在該詞下面寫出修改后的詞。 刪除：把多余的詞用斜線（\）劃掉。 注意：1. 每處錯誤及修改均僅限一詞 2. 只允許修改10處，多者（從第11處起）不計分。 Last weekend we went mountain-climbing. Even the heavy rain in the morning could not prevent us go. Setting off very early, we went along an extreme narrow road, all in high spirits. On every side of the road wer

18、e green fields and some farm house. We could hear the sound of the rain and our footsteps mixing with our laughter. At noon we reached top of the mountain. That surprised us most was the beauty of the scenery there. After having a short rest and sharing with the food we had bought, we started going

19、down. It rained even harder. We are wet to the skin, and we still sang and laughed happily. 短文改錯 Last weekend we went mountain-climbing. Even the heavy rain in the morning could not prevent us go. Setting off very early, we went along an extreme narrow road, all in high spirits. going

20、 extremely On every side of the road were green fields and some farm house. We could hear the sound of each houses the rain and our footsteps mixing with our laughter. At noon we reached top of the mountain.

21、 mixed ∧the That surprised us most was the beauty of the scenery there.After having a short rest and sharing What with the food we had bought, we started going down. It rained even harder. We are wet to

22、 were the skin, and we still sang and laughed happily. but *************************************************************結束 One of our biggest fears nowadays is that our kids might some day get lost in a “sea of technology” rather than experiencing the natural world. Fear – p

23、roducing TV and computer games are leading to a serious disconnect between kids and the great outdoors, which will change the wild places of the world, its creatures and human health for the worse, unless adults get working on child’s play. Each of us had a place in nature we go sometimes, even if

24、it was torn down. We cannot be the last generation to have that place. At this rate, kids who miss the sense of wonder outdoors will not grow up to be protectors of natural landscapes . “If the decline in parks use continues across North America, who will defend parks against encroachment（蠶食）?” asks

25、 Richard Louv, author of Last Child in the Woods. Without having a nature experience, kids can turn out just fine ,but they are missing out a huge enrichment of their lives. That applies to everything from their physical health and mental health, to stress levels, creativity and cognitive（認知的）skill

26、s. Experts predict modern kids will have poorer health than their parents—and they say a lack of outside play is surely part of it; research suggests that kids do better academically in schools with a nature component and that play in nature fosters（培養(yǎng)）leadership by the smartest, not by the toughest

27、. Even a tiny outdoor experience can create wonder in a child, The three – year – old turning over his first rock realizes he is not alone in the world. A clump of trees on the roadside can be the whole universe in his eyes. We really need to value that more. Kids are not to blame. They are over –

28、protected and frightened. It is dangerous out there from time to time, but repetitive stress from computers is replacing breaking an arm as a childhood rite（儀式）of passage. Everyone from developers to schools and outdoorsy citizens, should help regain for our kids some of the freedom and joy of expl

29、oring, taking friendship in fields and woods that cement（增強）love, respect and need for the landscape. As parents, we should devote some of our energies to taking our kids into nature. This could yet be our greatest cause. 60．According to Paragraph 2,the writer thinks that_____. A．we are the last

30、generation to experience nature. B．the author of Last Child in the Woods don’t defend parks against encroachment C．without having a nature experience, kids are missing out a huge enrichment of their lives D．children should grow up to be protectors of nature 61．According to the passage, childre

31、n without experiencing nature will . A．keep a high sense of wonder B．be over – protected by their parents C．be less healthy both physically and mentally D．change wild places and creatures for the better 62．According to the author, children’s breaking an arm is . A．the fault

32、on the part of their parents B．the natural experience in their growing up C．the result of their own carelessness in play D．the effect of their repetitive stress from computers 63．In writing this passage, the author mainly intends to . A．blame children for getting lost in computer gam

33、es B．encourage children to protect parks from encroachment C．show his concern about children’s lack of experience in nature D．inspire children to keep the sense of wonder about things around 60—63 DCBC **********************************************************結束 書面

34、表達 學校即將舉行以“Turning a Bad Mood into a Good One”為題目的作文比賽，請按下列要求寫一篇100詞左右的記述文或議論文。 記敘文 議論文 發(fā)生的具體事件 對你的心情有何影響 你如何應對 好心情的重要性 產(chǎn)生壞心情的原因 應該如何調(diào)整心情 Turning a Bad Mood into a Good One

35、 【參考范文】寫作 Turning a Bad Mood into a Good One It is very important for us to have a good mood in our daily life. If you have a good mood, you will be happy with everything in the world. Most importantly, you will have an optimistic effect on the

36、 people around you. We all will live a harmonious and happy life. It is also good for your health. However, sometimes when you meet with some difficulties, when you quarrel with others or when you fail to do something, you may have a bad mood. If so, you should get rid of it as soon as possible.

37、 As we all know, every thing has its two sides. So you should think more about its bright side. We are sure that everything will be better with time going by. Remember :Only you can make yourself happy. I hope that everyone has a good mood every day! ******************************************

38、***************結束 Terraforming (Earth-forming) other planets, also known as planetary engineering (行星工程), seems like a task still centuries away for mankind to accomplish. However, it is a vigorous topic that attracts both popular and scientific interest. Why should the possibility of terraformin

39、g other planets be studied when it may be centuries before we know enough to even decide if it’s a good idea? Mankind is getting more and more hard facts about other planets. The atmosphere of Venus has been explored; robots have surveyed the surface of Mars; Mercury, Jupiter and Saturn have been s

40、tudied by spacecraft. Speculations have been answered; new questions have been raised, and enough hard data is right now becoming available to allow us to make the first attempt of planetary engineering. In the past, people with excellent ideas about terraforming have kept them to themselves, or bu

41、ried them in a desk drawer because they did not realize that anyone else was interested. But now, a wide circle of people has begun to do this kind of work. For instance, NASA funded a project on transforming Mars. There are several strong reasons which demand that the possibilities of terraforming

42、 be studied carefully. First, it’s an exciting idea of a possible future for human beings. Such thinking has a valuable role in providing options for our future directions. Secondly, the techniques of terraforming will also help contemporary technologies in weather and climate control. Thirdly, such

43、 study may assist us in detecting any possible existence of extraterrestrial intelligence (SETI, The Search for Extraterrsstial Intelligence, 地外文明搜索) and alien (異己的) civilizations on other planets. Though the mission is far beyond our reach at the moment, we should at least keep our options open. T

44、hrough debate and study on this subject, the possibility of rebuilding other planets to make them suitable homes for people may come true some day in the future. 64.According to the context, what’s the meaning of the word “speculation” in paragraph 2? A. The act of discussing something with a grou

45、p of people. B. The act of studying and researching. C. The act of guessing without knowing all the facts about something. D. The acting of writing letters to a certain organization. 65. Why did people keep the idea of terraforming to themselves in the past? A. They thought no one else would sh

46、ow interest in the idea. B. They gradually came to find the idea crazy. C. They thought the idea would never come true. D. They had few resources for further study on this topic. 66. Which is NOT the reason to support the study of terraforming? A. Even if we don’t succeed in terraforming, such

47、study may help us to better understand technologies such as climate and weather control. B. Such study may explore a new direction of development for human beings. C. Such study may enable us to find the lives on other planets. D. As the resources on Earth are being drained, it’s very urgent to s

48、tudy how to migrate (遷移) to other planets. 67. What’s the main idea of the article? A. It’s highly possible that terraforming other planets will come true so we should increase investing in this program. B. Even if the idea of terraforming other planets may take centuries to realize, we have many reasons to support such studies. C. Terraforming other planets is the best option for human being’s future. D. More and more people are taking planetary engineering as their occupation. 64—67 CADB **********************************************************結束