1、1Unit 1 Cultural relics李仕才一、阅读理解。(2018山西高考前适应性测试)When people find out that I am a journalist, they often ask me: What do you think about the future of newspapers?I tell them that I think the future of communications is moving online. People expect me to be fearful for the future of print. After all,
2、 in some peoples minds I wouldnt be able to build a career in journalism if it all moves online. However, strangely enough, Im actually comforted by the fact that online journalism is becoming usual. I am a blogger who has always been able to find a home for my writing online.Since I began writing b
3、logs, I have become aware of how many people you can reach with online writing. Compare this to the newspapers circulation base, and you will have a strong reason for online journalism.In her successful blog post titled The job I have spent the last year learning is not the one I will have, author J
4、enny Surane states, “Print is an expensive product to love. And general managers, publishers and editors must now figure out a profitable way to get their news into readers heads.”She goes on to state that people dont feel like picking up a newspaper now and would rather scroll(滚屏) through their Twi
5、tter feed, and get news from many different sources.If print is dying, then a new form of communicating information is being born. The need for information has not died. If anything, it has increased. What has died, rather, is the way in which information is presented.Now more than ever, in this age
6、 of information, there is a desire for stories on the same topic from different points of view. The printing industry 2can keep pace with the need of providing a variety of sources, if it chooses to.Is the future of print grim? Maybe. But is the future of journalism of communicating information to p
7、eople grim as well? Definitely not.【解题导语】 作者是一名记者。文章从多个角度探讨新闻业的未来走向。1According to Paragraph 2, the author feels Aconfident about the future of his careerBworried about the future of printCtired of being a newspaper journalist Dembarrassed about online writingA 解析：细节理解题。根据文章第二段最后两句可知，作者对他的职业前景感到有信心。故
8、选 A 项。2What information is conveyed in Jennys blog post?ATwitter is not very popular.BIt is hard to manage online journalism.CPrint still has its own advantages.DPeople have more options to get information.D 解析：推理判断题根据文章第四段最后一句可知，现在人们不想看报纸，而更愿意通过手机或电脑来看“推特”上的回复，还可以从许多不同的来源获得新闻。由此可推测，如今人们可以有更多的选择来获取信
9、息。故选 D 项。3What does the underlined word “grim” in the last paragraph probably mean?APromising. BDepressing. CUnforgiving. DEncouraging.B 解析：词义猜测题。结合上文中提及的内容可知，作者认为印刷业有可能消失，但是对新闻业的未来还是很有信心的，再结合最后一段可知，此处指“印刷业的将来会萧条吗？可能。但是传播信息给人们的新闻业的未来也会萧条吗？肯定不会。 ”由此可猜测，grim 意思是“令人担忧的” 。故选 B 项。promising 意为“有希望的；有前途的”
10、；unforgiving 意为“不原谅人的；不宽容的” ；encouraging 意为“鼓舞人心的” 。4What is the authors purpose in writing the text?ATo explore the future of journalism.3BTo analyze the cause of print decline.CTo explain the bright future of a journalist.DTo introduce a successful blog post about print.A 解析：写作意图题。通读全文可知，本文从不同角度探讨
11、了新闻业的未来走向，这也是本文的写作目的。故选 A 项。二、单句语法填空1To solve this problem, our company put out the household robot specially (design) to take care of old people.答案：designed2There is no doubt spending too much time surfing the Internet or watching TV contributes to nearsightedness.答案：that3Why not meet Diana today?I
12、 am sorry to tell you that she has been removed our company.答案：from4He is considering selling the old house (belong) to his grandparents and using the money to start a business of his own.答案：belonging5Whether pollution is directly linked to the disease is debate.答案：under6The film Wolf Warriors (战狼 2
13、) is so excellent that it is worth (see) a second time.答案：seeing7Perhaps the most difficult challenge is how (survive) without friends in life.答案：to survive8It is reported that the police (search) the building for the criminal. Anyone cant get close to it without permission.答案：are searching9I am alw
14、ays thinking that studying well is the only thing that I could do return.答案：in10As there was so much noise, we couldnt (hear) what they were talking about.答案：have heard三完形填空阅读下面短文，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。(20172018第一学期赣州市十四县市联考)I am a social worker.I wanted to tell everyone about my
15、very dear friend 4who passed away a few months ago.I met him many years ago while doing my internship(实习期)in the country prison.He was _1_ a program he had designed to help prisoners with drug and alcohol problems.He was always _2_ new ways to bring hope and help to these men and their _3_.One of hi
16、s favorite _4_ was the Toy Drive.He would run every Christmas for the children of the prisoners.He did this for twenty years _5_ his sudden death.As last Christmas _6_，I decided that this tradition had to be _7_，for the children as well as the _8_ of my friend.But the file where he kept the names of
17、 the people who had been helped by him over the years was _9_.I had to start anew(重新) and with very little _10_！I started making phone calls，explaining about the project and my _11_.I prayed every night that the event would，_12_，be worthy of my friend.To my great _13_，individuals，churches and busine
18、sses began to come on board and，_14_，I had enough toys to give to all the children of the prisoners with some left over for the local community _15_！When Christmas Eve finally arrived，I felt very happy，thinking I had done all I could do and reflecting on what a(n) _16_ it had been for me.I was baggi
19、ng up the remaining toys _17_ if there was anyone left who might like them.Then my phone rang.It was my daughter.She _18_ to explain about a woman she knew in Kentucky who had five children，one seriously ill，no husband，no heating in the home，no toys！Oh！How could we not?My daughter and I drove all ni
20、ght，from New York to Kentucky, and those children woke up in a nice warm house with plenty of _19_！My friends _20_ of kindness lived on that year，reaching all the way to Kentucky!1A.recording BattendingCdirecting Dimproving2A.putting up with Bcoming up withCkeeping up with Dcatching up with3A.group
21、BfamilyCcompany Dclub4A.events Bsports5Chobbies Dgames 5A.after BsinceCbecause Duntil6A.arrived BfollowedCapproached Dfinished7A.carried out Blived onCcarried on Dlived out8A.benefit BmemoryCpleasure Dfavor9A.active BextraChiding Dmissing10A.time BpressureCenergy Dconfidence11A.difficulties Bimpress
22、ionCimportance Datmosphere12A.otherwise BhoweverCsomehow Dthough13A.curiosity BdisappointmentCrelief Dthought14A.eventually BoccasionallyCabsolutely Dgenerally15A.in particular Bas wellConce more Dat first16A.honor BpityCburden Ddiscovery17A.predicting BwonderingCevaluating Drealizing18A.drove Bcame
23、Creturned Dcalled19A.chocolates BcandiesCtoys Dflowers20A.spirit BpositionCcourage Dattention【解题导语】本文主要讲述了作者多年前在实习期间被朋友帮助他人的精神所感动，6而在朋友逝世后继续朋友的活动以使朋友的精神得以延续的感人故事。【核心词汇】file n文件箱，文件夹 reflect v反射，仔细思考 remaining adj.剩余的，留下的1C 根据下文的“He would run every Christmas for the children of the prisoners”，并与空后的“p
24、rogram”呼应可推知，作者的朋友当时负责这样的一个项目。record“记录，记载” ；attend“参加，出席，到场” ；improve“提升” ；direct“负责，管理” 。2B 根据语境可知，此处表示想出办法。put up with“忍受” ；come up with“想出” ；keep up with“跟上” ；catch up with“赶上” 。3B 根据下文的“He would run every Christmas for the children of the prisoners”可推知，作者的朋友不仅帮助那些服刑的人，而且还帮助他们的家人。4A 根据下文的“I star
25、ted making phone calls, explaining about the project”可推知，此处作者介绍了朋友最喜欢做的活动项目，与下文的“I prayed every night that the event would，_12_，be worthy of my friend”呼应。event“事件，活动” 。5D 根据语境可推知，作者的朋友坚持了 20 年，一直做这样的活动，直到最后自己突然离逝。6C 根据语境可知，朋友去世后，在上一个圣诞节来临之际，作者准备把这个圣诞传统继续下去，且与下文的“When Christmas Eve finally arrived”呼应
26、。approach“临近” 。7C 参见上题解析。carry out“实行” ；live on“以为生” ；carry on“继续” ；live out“不住在工作场所，实现某事(指曾计划或期望的事)” 。8B 上一个圣诞节来临之际，为了孩子们，也为了朋友的善意行为，作者决定延续这一传统。benefit“好处，益处” ；memory“记忆” ；pleasure“乐趣” ；favor“善意的行为” 。9D 根据下文的“I had to start anew(重新)and with very little _10_”可推知，之前朋友所帮助过的人的信息都丢失了，作者不得不重新获取。extra“额外的
27、，另外的” ；missing“找不到的，丢失的” 。10A 根据上文的“As last Christmas _6_，I decided that this tradition had to be _7_，for the children as well as the _8_ of my friend”可知，圣诞节马上来临了，作者找到朋友帮助过的人的信息的时间并不多。pressure“压力” ；energy“能量” ；confidence“信心” 。11A 在时间紧、文件丢失的情况下，作者要继续朋友生前的活动是困难的。impression“印象” ；atmosphere“气氛” 。712C 根据
28、语境可推知，作者每晚祈祷，这样的活动能以某种方式配得上朋友。otherwise“否则，要不然” ；somehow“以某种方式” 。13C 根据下文的“individuals，churches and businesses began to come on board”可推知，大家都来帮忙，因此作者很宽慰。curiosity“好奇心” ；disappointment“失望” ；relief“宽慰” 。14A 根据下文的“I had enough toys”可推知，作者在大家的帮助下，最终收集到了活动所需要的足够多的玩具。eventually“最终” ；occasionally“偶尔，偶然，间或”
29、；absolutely“完全地，绝对地” ；generally“总体上来说，大致” 。15B 根据上文的“with some left over for the local community”可推知，作者收集到的玩具不仅够活动本身用，还有剩余。in particular“尤其，特别” ；as well“也” ；once more“再一次” ；at first“开始” 。16A 根据上文的“I felt very happy”可推知，作者成功地举办了圣诞节活动，感觉能够为逝去的朋友做些值得的事是很大的荣幸。honor“荣誉，荣幸” ；pity“可惜” ；burden“负担” ；discover
30、y“发现” 。17B 根据上文的“I was bagging up the remaining toys” ，并与本句中的 if 条件句呼应可推知，作者想知道是否有人喜欢剩余的玩具。predict“预计” ；wonder“想知道” ；evaluate“评估” ；realize“实现，意识到” 。18D 根据上文的“Then my phone rang”和“It was my daughter”可知，是作者的女儿打来了电话。19C 根据语境可推知，作者和女儿一路驱车去很远的地方给孩子们送圣诞节玩具。20A 根据上文可知，作者的朋友已经逝世，作者通过把其生前的活动继续下去，让这种仁慈的精神继续存活
31、。spirit“精神” 。四、单句改错1You can complain, but I doubt that it will make any difference. 答案：thatif/whether2Scientists are in search for a cure for this serious disease. 答案：第一个 forof3Luckily enough, he was the only one who survived from the flood. 答案：去掉 from4I have some doubt whether they will think high
32、of my plan. 答案：highhighly5All the acts were good, but the evening was belonged to a dance group from Moscow. 答案：去掉 was五、单元语法定语从句1(2018陕西长安一中质检)The yellow house windows face south is the place I spent my childhood.答案：whose; where82(2018河北五校联考)This city, lies in the northeast and I went on vacation la
33、st year, has been the countrys busiest port since the 1950s.答案：which; where3(2018北京海淀拟模)There are many occasions on which you are left in a helpless situation, in you can depend on more other than yourself.答案：which4(2018黑龙江大庆质检)With the improvement of life standards, there are a growing number of people traveling each year, is a good way to enjoy life.答案：which5My father retired in 2017, since he has been devoting his time to gardening.答案：when
