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1、 Section Ⅳ　Reading for Writing [基礎(chǔ)訓(xùn)練] Ⅰ　單詞拼寫 1．They hurried through the work and started off for the ________ (縣)． 答案：county 2．(2019·北京高考)________ (海洋)colour varies from green to blue, depending on the type and concentration of phytoplankton (浮游植物)． 答案：Ocean 3．I had my lunch at a small villag

2、e ________ (酒館)． 答案：pub 4．Li Bai was a Tang p________ of superb talent. 答案：poet 5．After a summer here the sheep and c________ grow strong and fat. 答案：cattle Ⅱ　單句語法填空 1．(2019·全國卷Ⅲ)It took a few youthful and daring businessmen to get the ball ________ (roll)． 答案：rolling 2．(2019·全國卷Ⅲ)We were f

3、irst ________ (greet) with the barking by a pack of dogs, seven to be exact. 答案：greeted 3．I filled their ________ (wine) glasses once again and they drank up in one second. 答案：wine 4．He sat in the kitchen drinking ________ (beer)． 答案：beer 5．Mary has tried to adapt to local ________ (custom)．

4、 答案：customs Ⅲ　單句寫作 1．凡·高對現(xiàn)代繪畫的發(fā)展有著重大影響。 Van Gogh ________________________ the development of modern painting. 答案：had a major influence on 2．藍(lán)色的天空裝點著朵朵白云，就像流動著動人的歌。 The blue sky is ________________________， as if moving songs floating. 答案：dotted with white clouds 3．野獸的咆哮，鳥兒的歌唱交織成大自然的音樂。 The

5、roars of the wild animals and songs of birds ________________________ of nature. 答案：make up the music 4．呼吸著鮮花的甜美氣息，使人仿佛置身夢境。 ________________________________________________ makes people feel like being in the dream. 答案：Breathing in the sweet scent of fresh flowers 5．我們很幸運能欣賞到傳統(tǒng)音樂和舞蹈。 We were

6、lucky enough to________________________________________. 答案：enjoy the traditional music and dancing [思維訓(xùn)練] Ⅰ　閱讀理解 Ireland's Achill Island has always been a popular European tourist destination.However, since April, the small island of just 2,600 residents has gained worldwide fame thanks to the

7、magical return of a beach that was washed away over three decades ago. The chain of events began in 1984 when residents of Dooagh, one of the five settlements (定居點) on the island, awoke to a surprising sight: their beautiful sandy beach had been washed away by strong Atlantic storms.There were on

8、ly rocks and rock pools left.For about 34 years, only small amounts of sand returned to the once natural shores.The area's tourism industry slowly decreased, and the scores of beachside hotels, pubs, and restaurants gradually closed as well. Then, around Easter last year, something magical happened

9、—an unusual ten－day tide blanketed the barren 300－meter long rock beach with hundreds of tons of soft golden sand.Scientists suspect that the sand had been gathering offshore for months and was transported to the beach by the high winds and powerful waves. The locals are delighted to have their bea

10、ch back, especially as it is attracting thousands of visitors wishing to witness the power of nature, with their own eyes.However, Sean Molloy, manager of Achill Tourism, cautions against going into the cold waters just yet, saying, “Because of the sand coming in, we don't know how safe the beach is

11、 now because currents could be changed and it'll take a little bit of time.” He instead recommends visitors enjoy the soft sand and leave the swimming to the dolphins that frequent the area. Interestingly, this is not the first time Dooagh Beach has pulled a disappearing and reappearing act.It disa

12、ppeared in the 1890s, for over 30 years, before returning in 1927.However, the locals are optimistic that this time around, the beautiful sand is here to stay. 篇章導(dǎo)讀：本文是一篇說明文。文章主要介紹了愛爾蘭阿基爾島消失的海灘時隔三十多年再次出現(xiàn)的事件。 1．What has brought Achill Island worldwide attention recently? A．An unusual storm. B．The

13、 decrease in the number of residents. C．The return of its beach. D．The building of a new tourist destination. 答案：C　細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第一段最后一句可知，阿基爾島引起世界關(guān)注的原因是三十年前被沖走的沙灘又神奇地回來了，故選C。 2．What happened to Dooagh in the past three decades? A．Tourism went down gradually. B．Restaurants developed slowly. C．Storm

14、s attacked frequently. D．Rock pools disappeared completely. 答案：A　細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第二段最后一句可知，當(dāng)?shù)氐穆糜螛I(yè)逐漸下降，許多海邊旅館、酒吧和飯店逐漸關(guān)門，故選A。 3．What does the underlined word “barren” in Paragraph 3 probably mean? A．Noisy. B．Soft. C．Bare. D．Golden. 答案：C　詞義猜測題。根據(jù)第二段中的“their beautiful sandy beach had been washed away by

15、 strong Atlantic storms.There were only rocks and rock pools left”可知，三十年前沙灘被大西洋強風(fēng)暴沖走，只剩下巖石和巖石池，沙灘上肯定是光禿禿的，三十年后奇跡般回歸的沙灘又重新覆蓋了這片光禿禿的區(qū)域。bare “空的；無覆蓋物的”，故選C。 4．What should tourists avoid according to Sean Molloy? A．Spoiling the shores. B．Getting into the rock pools. C．Playing with dolphins. D．Swimm

16、ing near the beaches. 答案：D　推理判斷題。根據(jù)第四段最后一句可知，Sean Molloy建議游客們不要在海灘附近游泳，故選D。 1．tide n. 潮；潮水 2．blanket v. 覆蓋；厚厚地鋪滿 3．witness v. 當(dāng)場看到，目擊 1．scores of 許多；大量 2．caution against 警告；告誡 Ⅱ　七選五 (2019·山東省3月份高考英語模擬試卷)The rules about how to talk, eat and sit, which are highly limited, are observed

17、in most Western restaurants and homes. __1__ Many Westerners have no idea how to act at the Chinese dinner table. No forks or knives for them to use! The Chinese host makes great, sweeping arm movements that go over large sections of the table, passing over both food and friends alike. __2__ However

18、, it leaves many foreigners at a loss for what to do. In my childhood home, dinner was enjoyed with low voices, and the topics that we could discuss were very limited. __3__ If I had to leave the table to use the toilet, I had to excuse myself without mentioning what it was that I was going to do.

19、“May I be excused, please? I need to wash my hands.” I would say. My mother would say, “Sure.” My father would often play a joke on me by saying, “__4__” As for eating, we did it quietly. No eating noises were allowed. Everything must be done as quietly as possible. If any sound was created by eati

20、ng food or drinking, it would be considered as bad manners! __5__ He is to sit up straight with the recessive hand (usually the left) in one's lap holding a napkin while the dominant hand (usually the right) holds the fork or spoon. The only time one is allowed to have both hands on the table is wh

21、en he is using a knife to cut something. A．How one sits at the table is also prescribed. B．We were not allowed to talk about anything that made listeners uncomfortable. C．Can't you think up a better excuse than that? D．They're completely different from what we find here in China. E．Your ha

22、nds don't look dirty! F．The scene is fantastic. G．In general they were all strictly forbidden topics. 篇章導(dǎo)讀：本文是一篇說明文，文章主要介紹了東西方在餐桌禮儀上的區(qū)別和差異。 1．D　根據(jù)畫線處后一句可知，西方人對于中國的餐桌禮儀不太清楚。說明中西方餐桌禮儀差別很大。D項：中西方的餐桌禮儀完全不一樣，符合文意。故選D。 2．F　畫線處前一句描述中國人吃飯的情景。在西方人看來，這樣的場景是難以想象的。F項：這種場景很奇異，符合上下文。故選F。 3．B　畫線處前一句中作者介紹了自

23、己小時候吃飯的時候，很少說話，討論的話題也較少。B項：我們不被允許談?wù)撊魏巫屄牨姼械讲皇娣氖虑椋仙舷挛恼Z境，故選B。 4．E　本段介紹了當(dāng)我要去廁所的時候，媽媽總是同意。而父親會和我開玩笑。E項：“Your hands don't look dirty！”恰好是父親和我開玩笑的內(nèi)容，符合上下文，故選E。 5．A　根據(jù)畫線處后一句可知在西方吃飯的時候是有很多禮儀和規(guī)則的。A項：人坐在桌邊也是有規(guī)則的，符合本段中心思想。故選A。 Ⅲ　概要寫作 閱讀下面短文，根據(jù)其內(nèi)容寫一篇60詞左右的內(nèi)容概要。 February has long been a month of romance.

24、With the sweet smell of roses in the air, romantic films hit cinemas and love stories fill newspapers and magazines. On the 14th day, it is a custom for a boy to take his girlfriend out to dinner, buy her flowers and chocolate, write poems, sing to her or even spell out her name with rose petals! T

25、his is what you see on Valentine's Day, a day named after Valentine who was a priest in the third century Rome. When the emperor decided that single men could become better soldiers than those with wives, he didn't allow marriage. But Valentine continued to perform marriage ceremonies for young lov

26、ers in secret. When his actions were discovered, the emperor sentenced him to death. While in prison, it is said that Valentine fell in love with the daughter of his prison guard. Before his death, he wrote her a letter, which he signed “From your Valentine”， an expression that is still in use today

27、. Valentine died for what he believed in and so he was made a saint, as well as becoming one of the most romantic characters in history. Nowadays, Valentine's Day is still popular among Chinese young people. Some students are planning to make Valentine's cards for parents, teachers and friends. Oth

28、ers want to hold parties at which they will exchange small gifts and eat heart－shaped cakes. The idea is to have fun and encourage people to share in the spirit of St. Valentine. 　 　 　 　 　 寫前導(dǎo)讀：本文是一篇說明文。文章主要講述了情人節(jié)的來歷和在中國的慶祝方式。 [精彩范文] February is considered to be a month full of romance, beca

29、use Valentine's Day falls on February 14th.(要點1) It is a day named after Valentine and celebrated in honour of him, the priest.(要點2) Despite of the emperor's order, Valentine performed marriage ceremonies for young lovers confidentially. He was regarded as one of the most romantic characters in history.(要點3) With more western festivals coming to China, Valentine's Day now enjoys high popularity among Chinese young people, but it has been granted more meanings and purposes.(要點4) - 7 -