1、 Unit 2 English around the world.阅读理解(2017河南省六市高三联考)The character “duang” is so new that it does not even exist in the Chinese dictionary.But it has already spread like wildfire online in China，appearing more than 8 million times on Chinas microblog site Weibo，where it spawned a toptrending hashtag
2、that drew 312，000 discussions among 15，000 users.On Chinas biggest online search engine Baidu，it has been looked up almost 600，000 times.Its been noticed in the West，too.But what does it mean？“Everyones duanging and I still dont know what it means！Looks like its back to school for me， ” said Weibo u
3、ser Weileiweito.Another user asked， “Have you duanged today？My mind is full of duang duang duang.” “To duang or not to duang，that is the question， ” wrote user BaiKut automan.“Duang” seems to be an example of onomatopoeia (拟声词)，a word that phonetically imitates a sound.It all seems to have started w
4、ith Hong Kong action star Jackie Chan， who in 2004 was featured in a shampoo commercial where he said famously defended his sleek (光亮的 )，black hair using the rhythmicalsounding “duang”The word resurfaced again recently after Chan posted it on his Weibo page.Thousands of users then began to flood Cha
5、ns Weibo page with comments，coining the word in reference to his infamous shampoo appearance.The word appears to have many different meanings，and theres no perfect translation，but you could use it as an adjective to give emphasis to the word that follows it.A kitten might be “duang cute”，for example
6、.Or you might be “very duang confused” by this blog.For readers of Chinese characters，the Jackie Chan theme is also apparent from the quirky way in which the word is written：a combination of Chans Mandarin name.【语篇解读】 本文介绍了“duang”一词的来源以及不同的人对它的不同理解。1What does Paragraph 1 mainly talk about?AMany coun
7、tries use the word “duang” BDebates arise online about the word “duang” CChinese dictionaries will contain a new character.DThe word “duang” is used very often on the Internet.D 段落大意题。根据第一段第二句中的“But it has already spread like wildfire online in China，appearing more than 8 million times on Chinas mic
8、roblog site Weibo”可知，该段主要介绍了“duang”这个词在因特网上的广泛使用，故 D 项正确。2From what the persons mentioned in Paragraph 2 said，we can learn A “duang” is popular among studentsByoung users can use “duang” freelyCusing “duang” is recognized as a fashionDdifferent people have their own understanding of “duang”D 推理判断题。根
9、据第二段第二句中的“Everyones duanging and I still dont know what it means.！”以及本段中其他两个人对 “duang”的看法可推知，本段主要介绍了不同的人对“duang”有着不同的理解，故 D 项正确。3Why did Jackie Chan use the word “duang” in 2004?ATo invent a new character.BTo advertise for an action film.CTo show off his good hair in an ad.DTo ask his fans to flood
10、his Weibo page.C 细节理解题。根据第三段第二句中的“Jackie Chan，who in 2004 was featured in a shampoo commercial where he said famously defended his sleek (光亮的)，black hair using the rhythmicalsounding duang”可知，成龙在 2004 年使用“duang”是为了在广告中展示他的好头发，故 C 项正确。WWW4The underlined word “quirky” in the last paragraph probably me
11、ans“ ”Aunusual BmodernCperfect DquickWWWA 词义猜测题。根据本文最后一句中的“in which the word is written：a combination of Chans Mandarin name”可知， “duang”词的写法是成龙姓名的中文写法的结合，这是一种不同寻常的表达方式；据此可以判断，画线词意为“不寻常的” ，故 A 项正确。.阅读填句(2017福建省五校统考)WWWGetting olderNo one really knows how and why people change as they get older.1. Agi
12、ng is a complex and varied process that varies in how it affects different people and organs.In fact，even in one person，different organ systems “age” at different rates.WWW 中华.资*源%库 $来&源：At a certain point in our lives our body systems will begin to weaken.2. It may become more difficult for us to s
13、ee and hear.The slow change of aging causes our bodies to lose some of their ability to bounce back from disease and injury.In order to live longer，we have always tried to slow or stop this change that leads us toward the end of our lives.3 A good diet plays an important role.The amount and the type
14、 of exercise we get are another two factors.4. But scientists studying the aging problem want to know：why do people grow old？They hope that by studying the aging medical science they may be able to make the length of life longer.5 Many consider the later part of life to be the best time for living.P
15、hysical activity may become less，but often we get better understanding of the world and ourselves.What we consider the old age now may only be middleaged some day soon.With so many advances in medical science happening so quickly，life length may one day be measured in centuries，rather than in years!
16、AOur living condition is yet anotherBMany factors decide our healthCOur strength may become weakerDAs for diet，people are advised to eat less salt and sugar 中华.资*源%库 EThere is nothing to be afraid of as the old age comesFSymptoms include a lack of energy，slow reactions，insomnia and poor memoryGAlso，
17、no theory sufficiently explains all the changes of the aging process【语篇解读】 没有人知道人在变老时的变化，饮食、锻炼等是决定健康的因素。许多人认为，人的后半生是人生的黄金时间，所以不要为衰老而恐惧。1G 根据空前一句“No one really knows how and why people change as they get older.”可知，选 G 项。 G 项中的“the changes of the aging process”与空前一句中的“change as they get older”对应。2C 根据
18、空处上一句中的“our body systems will begin to weaken”可知，在我们生命的某一时刻，我们的身体将开始变得衰弱；结合 C 项中的关键词“become weaker”可以判断，选 C 项。3B 根据空后的“A good diet plays an important role.The amount and the type of exercise we get are another two factors.”可知，本段主要介绍了决定健康的几个因素，故选 B 项。4A 根据空前的“another two factors”可知，选 A 项，说明另一个决定健康的因素
19、。5E 根据空后的一句“Many consider the later part of life to be the best time for living.”可知，许多人认为人的后半生是人生的最佳时间；据此可以判断，变老并没有什么可怕的，故 E 项正确。.语法填空(2017石家庄高三调研)We think that life in Chinese high school is an adventure in which we have to survive mountains of homework and exams.Yet would it be 1. (surprise) if I
20、tell you that high school life in the US is almost as stressful and demanding as it is in China?In US high school，everything 2. (record) and graded，including your grades on quizzes，tests and final examinations.Failing 3. (turn) in your homework on time will directly affect your grade for a certain c
21、ourse.Perhaps contrary to 4. we used to think of the US high school students，they pay great attention to their 5. (academy) performance to try to get into distinguished university.6. ，theyll be disappointed after graduation from high school.Like university students，the US high school students have t
22、he 7. (free) to choose the courses that most interest 8. (they)Even a 9thgrader can sit 9. the same classroom as 12thgraders.But this also means he or she has to work very hard，because the teacher will not treat him or her differently just because he or she is a few years 10. (young)【语篇解读】 本文是一篇说明文。
23、文章主要介绍了美国的高中生活。1surprising 考查分词形容词。此处是现在分词作形容词，意为“令人吃惊的” ，符合语境。2is recorded 考查动词的时态和语态。everything 和谓语 record 之间构成逻辑上的动宾关系，且表示客观情况，故用一般现在时的被动语态，即 is recorded，与graded 呼应。3to turn 考查非谓语动词。fail to do sth.意为“不能做某事” ，为固定搭配。4what 考查名词性从句。空处引导宾语从句，在从句中作宾语，表示物的概念，故填 what。5academic 考查形容词。修饰名词应用形容词，故用形容词 acade
24、mic 修饰名词performance，作定语。6Otherwise 考查副词。根据语境可知，此处表示否则他们高中毕业后就会感到失望，故用副词 otherwise，意为“否则” ，作状语。7freedom 考查名词。由定冠词 the 可知，此处应用名词，即 freedom。8them 考查代词。此处应用宾格形式，作动词 interest 的宾语，故用 them。9in 考查介词。in the classroom 意为“在教室里” ，符合语境，故用介词 in。10younger 考查形容词比较级。根据上文可知，9 年级和 12 年级的学生比较，自然是年轻一些，故用形容词的比较级形式，即 youn
25、ger。.短文改错(2017河北省三市高三联考)As the saying go，treat others as you would like to be treated.If we want to be treated well，and we should treat others well too.Two years before，I was admitted to a high school.I felt proudly and superior.Therefore，I always looked down upon my classmates who turned for me in
26、their studies.One day，Tom asked me help him work out a math problem.I glanced at it，and said， “So easy，what foolish you are！” On hear these words，he said angrily， “I wont ask you again.” I was shocking.Only then did I realize why I was so unpopular with my classmate.From then on，I tried to treat the
27、m equally and helped them with all my heart.【答案】 As the saying ，treat others as you would like to be gogoestreated.If we want to be treated well， we should treat others well too.andTwo years ，I was admitted to a high school.I felt and beforeago proudlyproudsuperior.Therefore，I always looked down upo
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