1、.阅读理解AIn what can only be described as a heroic act，a golden retriever managed to save his owners life by lying on top of him for almost 24 hours to keep him from freezing to death after slipping on ice and breaking his neck.On New Years Eve,64yearold Bob，who chose not to reveal his last name for pr
2、ivacy reasons， of Petoskey，Michigan，was watching a football game between Clemson and Ohio State.It was around 10 : 30 pm.when he decided to go outside and fetch some more wood for his fireplace wearing only long underpants，slippers and a shirt.He had taken the short,15foot walk to the firewood shed
3、thousands of times before，but this time his poor choice of footwear made him slip，and the fall left him unable to move.“I was screaming for help，but my nearest neighbor is about a quarter mile away and it was 10: 30 pm.， but my Kelsey came， ”Bob recalls.“By morning my voice was gone and I couldnt ye
4、ll for help，but Kelsey didnt stop barking.She kept barking for help，but never left my side.She kept me warm and alert.I knew I had to hold on through this and that was my choice to stay alive.”语篇解读 本文是一篇记叙文。文章 讲述了一条金毛猎犬在寒冷的夜晚救了自己主人的性命的故事。1Who saved Bobs life?AHis friend.BHis neighbor.CHis son.DHis d
5、og.解析：细节理解题。从文章第一段第一句中的 “a golden retriever managed to save his owners life”可知，是 鲍勃的狗救了他的性命。故选 D 项。答案：D2What was the reason for Bobs slipping?AHe seldom went out at night.BHe didnt wear proper shoes.CIt was too dark to see clearly.DThe weather was freezing cold.解析：细节理解题。从文章第二段最后一句的 “but this time hi
6、s poor choice of footwear made him slip，and the fall left him unable to move”可知，他穿不合适的鞋是他摔倒的主要原因。故选 B 项。答案：B3What can be learned about Bob from the story?AHe was shy in public.BHe liked playing football.CHe lived all by himself.DHe got on well with neighbors.解析：推理判断题。从文章第三段第一句的 “but my nearest neigh
7、bor is about a quarter mile away”可以看出， 鲍勃并没有提及家人，且最后是他的爱犬救了他，故可推断出鲍勃是独自生活。答案：CBIt is such a common occurrence that no one ever wonders from where it came.But the telephone has a fascinating story behind it.It is the story of Alexander Graham Bell.He was born in Edinburgh，Scotland in 1847.The son of
8、a man who was bitten by the workings of the human voice，how it is produced and used，and especially teaching the deaf how to use it，young Alexander Graham Bell grew up with his fathers such strong feelings.In 1870，because of poor health，he migrated to Canada.It was not long before his success in teac
9、hing the deaf to speak brought him to the attention of a wealthy merchant in Boston who wanted Bell to help her daughter，Mabel.Finally，Mr.Bell and Mabel fell in love. It was she who inspired him to develop the remarkable instrument that transformed speech into electrical impulses (脉冲) that could the
10、n be changed back into human speech at the end of a wire.In 1877，he and Mabel were married.He later became an American citizen.Alexander Graham Bell was showered with the praise of the world.Honors came to him from all the points of the compass.He went on to other discoveries，many of them.But in his
11、 own view，he was most proud of his efforts to help the deaf.So，when the government of France awarded him the Volta Prize for inventing the telephone，he combined this monetary award with the money he made from selling the patent on another invention to establish the Volta Bureau in Washington，D.C.Its
12、 purpose was to fund research on deafness.Today，it is called the Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing.Its role has been changed to providing the latest information for the deaf of the world on how best to deal with their disability.语篇解读 本文是一篇记叙文。文章 简单介绍了有关贝尔 的情况、他的伟大发明以
13、及他对聋人所做的贡献。4Which of the following can replace the underlined phrase “bitten by”？AFed up with. BFamiliar with.CIn harmony with. DEnthusiastic about.解析：词义猜测题。根据画线 部分后的“the workings of the human voice，how it is produced and used，and especially teaching the deaf how to use it，young Alexander Graham Bel
14、l grew up with his fathers such strong feelings”可知， Bell 伴着父亲的这种强烈的感情长大，再根据第三段中提到的 Bell 教聋人说话可知， Bell 的父亲应是热衷于人类的声音。故 D 项“对感兴趣，热衷于” 与画线部分意义相近。答案：D5What does the author say about Bell?AHe married a deaf woman.BHe taught the deaf to use telephones.CHe was funded by a merchant.DHe was inspired by his f
15、ather to invent telephones.解析：推理判断题。根据第三段中的 “his success in teaching the deaf to speak brought him to the attention of a wealthy merchant in Boston who wanted Bell to help her daughter, Mabel”可知，Bell 在教聋人说话方面的成功使他被一名波士 顿富商注意到，他想请 Bell 帮帮他的女儿 Mabel，由此可推知，Mabel 也是一名聋人。后来 Bell 和 Mabel 结婚了，因此 A 项“Bell娶了
16、一名聋人”正确。答案：A6What is the Volta Bureau mentioned to show?AThe necessity to care about the deaf.BBells other discoveries.CBells passion in helping the deaf.DThe purpose of the organization.解析：推理判断题。根据第四段中的 “he was most proud of his efforts to help the deaf”和“he combined this monetary award with the mo
17、ney he made from selling the patent on another invention to establish the Volta Bureau.fund research on deafness”，再 结合上文提到的他受到父亲热衷人类声音、教聋人说话 等的影响，自己也教 聋人说话 的内容可知，成立 Volta Bureau 进一步说明了 Bell 对帮助聋人的热情。答案：C7What may the paragraph that follows be about?AThe development of the Association.BExamples of Be
18、lls other inventions.CSomething about his family.DBells death and his influence.解析：推理判断题。本题初看四个 选项，仿佛每 项的内容都可以入 选，但是第四段已经简单介绍了 Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing 的前身和现在的作用，因此下一段不会再介绍它的发展了；第四段中提到 Bell 有多项发明，但他最为自豪的还是帮助聋人的努力，并且建立了一个帮助聋人的组织 ，因此下一段也不会介 绍他的其他发明；第二段和第三段已经提到
19、了 Bell 的父亲和妻子了，因此下一段亦不会再介绍他的家人。本文介绍了 Bell 的成长环 境、移居加拿大、 结婚、成为美国公民和获奖等人生大事，可推知本文的写作目的是简要介绍 Bell 的生平和成就，因此下一段很可能会提到 Bell 的逝世和他的影响。答案：D.阅读七选五Why is volunteering important?When it comes to service work，it is important to realize that the actual goal should be getting the most out of your voluntary work.
20、 1 Gaining new/social experiencesVolunteering allows students to get involved with new things and develop social and academic skills that couldnt be learned in a classroom environment. 2 Giving and helping othersVolunteers create better environments for others；they create healthier communities and t
21、hey brighten lives.Jill，a senior student，has been a volunteer in her community for more than three years. 3 “They always tell me how great we sound and how they wish they had taken time to learn an instrument in their youth.”Creating connections with people4 Not only does the voluntary work you do s
22、how who you are as a person，but it reflects many positive qualities that possibly employers and admission officers want to see.Volunteering allows you to meet a wide variety of people from all sorts of walks of life.5 Volunteering isnt one of the most attractive jobs，but it is one of the most benefi
23、cial and uplifting (令人振奋的 )Its taking some time out of your day and helping others.Voluntary work makes us feel good.It builds selfconfidence and lifts up the spirits.ABuilding career choicesBDeveloping a sense of achievementCVolunteering means a lot more.DBuilding relationships with people is very
24、important.E. Volunteering is an excellent way to improve your independence.FShe volunteers by performing in concerts for senior citizens.GVolunteering allows you to experience different environments and situations.语篇解读 本文主要介绍了做志愿工作的意义。1解析：根据上文的“When it comes to service work，it is important to realiz
25、e that the actual goal should be getting the most out of your voluntary work.”并结合文章的标题可推知，此处开始导入做志愿工作的意义，起承上启下的 过渡作用，所以选 C 项。答案：C2解析：根据本段标题“Gaining new/social experiences”可推知，志愿工作会让志愿者有不同的体验，所以选 G 项。答案：G3解析：根据下文的“They always tell me how great we sound and how they wish they had taken time to learn a
26、n instrument in their youth.”可推知，志愿者 Jill 做的志愿工作应该是弹某种乐器，F 项“她志愿在音乐会上给老年人演奏”最合适。答案：F4解析：根据本段的标题“Creating connections with people”可推知，志愿工作对增强人际关系是很重要的，所以选 D 项。答案：D5解析：空处为本段小标题，根据下文的 “Voluntary work makes us feel good.It builds selfconfidence and lifts up the spirits.”可推知，志愿工作让人感觉良好，增强自信心，令人振奋， 拥有成就感，
27、所以选 B 项 。答案：B.语法填空I had in my hands two boxes which God gave me 1. (hold)He said， “Put all your sorrows in the black box，and all your 2. (enjoy)in the gold box.”I listened to his advice，and in the two boxes I stored both my joys and sorrows.The gold one became 3. (heavy) each day，while the black one
28、 was as light as before.With 4. (curious)，I opened the black one；I wanted to find out why.And I saw，in the base of the box，a hole which 5. (I) sorrows had fallen out through.I showed the hole to God，and thought about it 6. (careful)for a long time， “I wonder 7. my sorrows could be.”He smiled a gentl
29、e smile 8. said， “My child，theyre all here with me.”I asked God why he gave me 9. boxes，and why the black one 10. (have) a hole.“My child，the gold one is for you to count your blessings；the black one is for you to let go.”语篇解读 本文是一篇记叙文。文章通 过上帝给“我”的两个盒子，使我明白黑盒子释放悲伤，金盒子珍存福分。1解析：考查非谓语动词。hold 和定语从句中的谓语
30、gave 之间没有连词，故此处用不定式作后置定语。答案：to hold2解析：考查词性转换。形容 词性物主代词修饰名词， enjoy 的名词为 enjoyment，故填 enjoyment(s)。答案：enjoyment(s)3解析：考查形容词比较级。根据 while 的提示可知，前后句表示逻辑上的对比关系，且与 each day 呼应，故用形容词比较级作表语。答案：heavier4解析：考查名词。介词后跟名 词、代 词或动名词作宾语 ，故此处用名词 curiosity 作介词 With 的宾语 。答案：curiosity5解析：考查代词。此处用形容 词性物主代词修饰名词 sorrows，在句
31、子中作定语。答案：my6解析：考查副词。副词修饰动词 、副 词、形容词或者整个句子，在句子中作状 语，故此处用副词 carefully 修饰动词 thought。答案：carefully7解析：考查连接词。结合下文的 “My child，theyre all here with me.”可推知，作者疑惑的是自己的悲伤可能去哪了，故用 where 引导宾语从句，在从句中作地点状语。答案：where8解析：考查连词。根据语境可知，动词 smiled 和 said 表示的是两个连续的动作，故用连词 and。答案：and9解析：考查冠词。boxes 不是第一次在文章中出现，故用定冠词 the 修饰，表示特指。答案：the10解析：考查动词时态。根据全文内容可知，文章讲述的是发生在过去的事情，故此处用 have 的过去式形式。答案：had
