1、Could you please tell me where the restrooms are? 同步测试笔试部分（共七大题）一、选择填空。 （共 15 分，每小题 1 分） ）（ ）1. Alice, could you please tell _ where the restrooms are?Sure, theyre over there.A. I B. me C. my D. mine答案：B解析：考查代词，动词 tell 后面接代词宾格 me。（ ）2. The band at Uncle Bobs starts playing _eight oclock.A. on B. in
2、C. at D. for答案：C解析：考查介词。at 用在具体时刻前。（ ）3. This restaurant is _than Uncle Bobs.A. busier B. busiest C. the busiest D. busy答案：A解析：考查比较级别，than 表示两个之间的比较，用 busy 的比较级（ ）4. Excuse me, do you know _ to get to the bookstore?Sure, go along Main Street until you reach the end. You will see it.A. where B. what
3、C. when D. how答案：D解析：考查疑问词, 通过答语的指路用语得知答案。（ ）5. Pardon me, do you know where to get _ to eat？A. anything B. something C. nothing D. everything答案：B解析：考查不定代词，表示委婉请求的问句用 something（ ）6. I asked some people how to get to the mall, _no one knew the way there.A. because B. or C. but D. so答案：C解析：考查连词，前后句式转折
4、关系。（ ）7. Do you want _ to Water World now?A. to go B. go C. going D. went来源:gkstk.Com答案：A解析：考查 want 的用法， want to do sth.（ ）8. It _seem difficult to speak politely. However, it is important to learn how to speak politely.A. need B. must C. can D. might答案：D解析：考查情态动词。（ ）9. Tony _ for the information wh
5、en I saw him.A. has asked B. asks C. is asking D. was asking答案：D解析：考查过去进行时。（ ）10. Tom asks about a good place to eat, and the clerk tells him _to Green Land.A. try B. to try C. trying D. tried答案：B解析：考查 tell sb. to do sth.（ ）11. If you say, “Excuse me, Mr. . Do you know ?”, this _more polite.来源:gkstk
6、.ComA. will sound B. sounded C. sounds D. has sounded答案：A解析：考查 if 条件从句，主句用将来时。（ ）12. Sometimes we need to spend some time _in to a request.A. to lead B. leading C. led D. lead答案：B解析：考查 spend 的用法： spenddoing（ ）13. I _ Fun Times Amusement Park twice.A. have gone to B. has gone to C. have been to D. ha
7、s been to答案：C解析：考查现在完成时 have been to（去过某地，已回来）和 have gone to（去某地了，未返回）的区别。（ ）14. Mother is busy _now.A. cook B. to cook C. cooking D. cooked答案：C解析：考查 be busy doing（ ）15. Excuse me, do you know _ tomorrow?A. where will we have a meeting B. where we will have a meetingC. where did we have a meeting D.
8、 where we had a meeting答案：B解析：考查宾语从句，注意用陈述句语序，时态是将来时。二、完形填空。 （共 12 分，每小题 1 分）From the time I was a child growing up in New Jersey, I loved spending weekends with my grandparents. I felt 16 in Grannys small kitchen. We always had peaceful conversations, and Granny always seemed to include some wisdom
9、 with every dish she prepared.I remember one Saturday morning. I was about 11 years old. After breakfast I asked Granny, “What kind of soup are you making today?” “Vegetable beef,” she answered. “And you can help by cutting some carrots.” 17 I slowly cut the carrots, I said, “Ive got to give a repor
10、t next week and Im scared (害怕的). I dont like standing in front of everybody. What if I forget what Im going to say? Or what if somebody laughs?” “And what if you do just fine?” Granny asked. “Have you 18 notes?” “Well, no. That would be a lot of work.” “Hard work never 19 anyone,” Granny said. “You
11、could try practicing in front of a 20 . Its easy to find how well you are practising.”I pushed the pieces of carrots to the side of the cutting board and went on to complain (抱怨) about schoolwork, friends and family. Granny took it all in, listening 21 while I talked about so many pieces of grief (伤
12、心事) in my life. “Nancy , ” she said, “theres nothing wrong with a little trouble in your life. Well, you know, a lot of people dont make homemade soup these days. They say its too much trouble. But I dont 22 such a little trouble. It adds flavor (滋味) to my soup and to my life. My soup would be prett
13、y bland (平淡) 23 the vegetables, and so would my life if it didnt have the little ups and downs.” She smiled and then started washing the dishes. While I helped Granny clean up, I thought about what she had said. I still had a few days to 24 my report.That Saturday, Granny gave me food for 25 as well
14、 as a bowl of her homemade soup. As I 26 the meal with my grandparents, somehow (不知何故) my problems didnt seem so big any more. Maybe I could turn a little trouble into something as 27 as Grannys homemade soup. I would have to work on them. Granny had said hard work paid off.来源:学优高考网( )16. A. comfort
15、able B. lucky C. excited D. relaxed( )17. A. After B. As C. Before D. Since( )18. A. taken B. found C. prepared D. reviewed( )19. A. misses B. hurts C. troubles D. stops( )20. A. mirror B. wall C. person D. group( )21. A. kindly B. quietly C. carefully D. patiently( )22. A. mind B. refuse C. hate D.
16、 avoid( )23. A. out of B. away from C. beyond D. without( )24. A. practice B. present C. finish D. study( )25. A. attitude B. ability C. thought D. energy( )26. A. offered B. enjoyed C. cooked D. shared( )27. A. great B. delicious C. special D. healthy16. D解析：上句是我喜欢和我的祖父母共度周末，下句是我们总是平静地对话，由此得知，我在奶奶的
17、小厨房里很放松。17. B解析：上句是你可以帮忙切萝卜，后句是我说， “下周我要做汇报，我很害怕。 ”由此得知，当我慢慢切萝卜的时候，说了这些话。18. C解析：因为要做汇报，所以要准备笔记。19. B解析：从来没有人因为拼命工作而受伤。hurt 使受伤 miss 想念，错过 trouble 使烦恼 stop 使停下，拦住20. A解析：后句是很容易发现你练习得如何。可以推断出前句是你可以在镜子前试着练习。21. D解析：前句是我继续抱怨学习，朋友和家人，奶奶接受了全部，可以推断后句是奶奶有耐心地听我说生活中的诸多伤心事。22. A解析：前句是很多人说亲手做汤太麻烦，连词“但是”暗示奶奶不介意
18、这点小麻烦23. D解析：没有蔬菜的话，我的汤就相当的平淡无味,如果没有一点起伏，我的生活也是这样平淡无味。24. A解析：当我帮奶奶收拾的时候，我思考她的话，我还有几天时间来练习。25. C解析：奶奶不仅给了我她亲手做的汤，还给了我 Food for thought 精神食粮。26. B解析：当我和奶奶在品尝汤的时候，不知何故我的烦恼好像不再那么多了。27. C解析：也许我可以把小烦恼变得像奶奶的汤一样特别。三阅读理解。(26 分)A（ ）28. Ashburton Library is open at _ on Thursday.A. 10:00 a.m. B. 11:00 a.m. C.
19、 3:45 p.m. D. 4:30 p.m.（ ）29. Parents can take their _ children to the Kew Library.A. two-year-old B. five-year-old C. eight-year-old D. thirteen-year-old（ ）30. The address of Balwyn Library is _.A. Cnr. Charles Street B. Cnr. Cotham RoadC. 154 High Street D. 336 Whitehorse Road答案：28. B解析：28. 该图书馆从
20、3 月 4 日开始，每周四上午 11:00 开放。答案：29. C解析：29. 该图书馆的 storytime 是面向 6-9 岁的孩子。答案：30. D解析：30. 该图书馆位于白马路 336 号。BWhen my family moved to America in 2010 from a small village in Guangdong, China, we brought not only our luggage, but also our village rules, customs and culture. One of the rules is that young peop
21、le should always respect elders. Unluckily, this rule led to my very first embarrassment in the United States.I had a part-time job as a waiter in a Chinese restaurant. One day, when I was serving food to a middle-aged couple, the wife asked me how the food could be served quickly. I told her that I
22、 had made sure they got their food quickly because I always respect the elderly. As soon as I said that, her face showed great displeasure. My manager, who happened to hear what I said, took me aside and gave me a long lecture about how sensitive(敏感的) Americans are and how they dislike the descripti
23、on “old”. I then walked back to the table and apologized to the wife. After the couple heard my reason, they understood that the problem was caused by cultural differences, so they laughed and were no longer angry.In my village in China, people are proud of being old. Not so many people live to be s
24、eventy or eighty, and people who reach such an age have the most knowledge and experience. Young people always respect older people because they know they can learn from their rich experience.However, in the United States, people think “growing old” is a problem since “old” shows that a person is go
25、ing to retire or that the body is not working well. Here many people try to keep themselves away from growing old by doing exercises or jogging, and women put on makeup, hoping to look young. When I told the couple in the restaurant that I respect the elderly, they got angry because this caused them
26、 to feel they had failed to stay young. I had told them something they didnt want to hear.After that, I changed the way I had been with older people. It is not that I dont respect them any more. I still respect them, but now I dont show my feelings through words.（ ） 31. Jack brought the couple their
27、 food very fast because _.A. the manager asked him to do so B. he respected the elderlyC. the couple wanted him to do so D. he wanted more pay（ ）32. When Jack called the couple “elderly”, they became _.A. nervous B. satisfied C. unhappy D. excited（ ）33. In Jacks hometown, _.A. people dislike being c
28、alled “old”B. people are proud of being oldC. many people reach the age of seventy or eightyD. the elderly are the first to get food in restaurants（ ）34. After this experience, Jack _.A. lost his job in the restaurant B. made friends with the coupleC. no longer respected the elderly D. changed his w
29、ay with older people（ ）35. Which of the following is TRUE?A. The more Jack explained, the angrier the couple got.B. Jack wanted to show his feelings through words after his experience.C. The manager went back to the table and apologized to the couple.D. From this experience, Jack learned more about
30、American culture.【答案及解析】31B解析：根据第 2 段中的 I told her that I had made sure they got their food quickly because I always respect the elderly 可知答案。32. C解析：根据第 2 段中的 As soon as I said that, her face showed great displeasure 可知他们听到Jack 称他们为老者时，一点也不高兴。33. B解析：根据第 3 段中的 In my village in China, people are pro
31、ud of being old 可知答案。34. D解析：根据最后一段中的 After that, I changed the way I had with older people 可知答案。35. D解析：根据第 2 段最后一句 After the couple heard my reason, they understood that the problem was caused by cultural differences, so they laughed and were no longer angry 可知 A 选项不对；根据文章最后一句 but now I don?t show
32、 my feelings through words 可知 B 选项不对；根据第2 段中的 I then waked back to the table and apologized to the wife 可知 C 选项也不对，故正确答案为 D。CIn England three foreign gentlemen came to a bus stop. They studied the information on the post sign and decided which bus to take. About five minutes later, the bus they want
33、ed came along. They prepared to get on. Suddenly people rushed onto the bus and tried to push them out of the way. Someone shouted insulting remarks at the foreigners. The bus conductor came rushing down the stairs to see what all the trouble was about. The three foreign gentlemen looked puzzled and
34、 ashamed. No one had told them about the British custom of lining up for a bus that the first person who arrives at the bus-stop is the first person to get on the bus.Learning the language of a country isnt enough. If you want to ensure a pleasant visit, find out as much as possible about the manner
35、s and customs of your host country. You will probably be surprised just how different they can be from your own. A visitor to India would do well to remember that people there consider it impolite to use the left hand for passing food at table. The left hand is supposed to be used for washing yourse
36、lf. Also in India, You might see a man apparently shaking his head at another and assume (认为) that he is disagreeing. But in many parts of India a rotating (旋转) movement of the head is a gesture that expresses agreement or acceptance. Nodding your head when you are offered a drink in Bulgaria is lik
37、ely to leave you thirsty. In that country you shake your head to express “yes” a nod means “no”.In Europe it is quite usual to cross your legs when sitting, talking to someone, even at an important meeting. Doing this when meeting an important person in Thailand, however, could cause offence (冒犯). I
38、t is considered too informal for such an occasion. Also when in Thailand avoid touching the head of an adult its just not done. Attitudes to women vary considerably around the world. In Japan, for example, it is quite usual for men to plan evening entertainments for themselves and leave their wives
39、at home.Knowing about customs and attitudes is useful when you are travelling, but you also need to know the language used to express different degrees of formality (礼节).（ ）36.The three foreign gentlemen looked puzzled and ashamed because _.AThey didnt know the English languageBThe bus conductor tol
40、d them to jump the queueCThey didnt know the custom of lining up for a busDThey thought they were looked down upon（ ）37. Whats the meaning of the underlined word “insulting” in Paragraph 1?AModest. BEntertaining. CMisunderstanding. DRude.（ ）38. Which of the following statements is TRUE according to
41、this passage?AIn Europe, using the left hand is considered less respected.BIn India, the left hand is not used as a sign of respect to others.CIn Thailand, youd better cross your legs when sitting or talking.DIn Japan, it is considered bad manners to touch the head of an adult.（ ）39.The underlined s
42、entence “Nodding your head when you are offered a drink in Bulgaria is likely to leave you thirsty” means in Bulgaria _.AYou are probably thirsty if you nod your headBYoure possibly eager to have a drink if you nod your headCYou probably refuse to drink when you nod your headDYoud like to have a cup
43、 of tea because you nod your head（ ）40. We can infer from the passage that _.Ain Asian countries, women are equal to men in every fieldBlearning a language well is a necessity before going abroadCattitudes to women vary from country to countryDin Japan, men are still the centre of the family答案36. C来
44、源:gkstk.Com解析：由第一段最后一句 No one had told them about the British custom of lining up for a bus sothat the first person who arrived at a bus-stop is the first person to get on the bus.可以推出答案。37. D解析：由第一段第三行 Suddenly people rushed onto the bus and tried to push them out of the way 和后面的 shouted 和 remarks
45、可以推出答案。38. B解析：由第二段第四行 A visitor to India would do well to remember that people there consider it impolite to use the left hand for passing food at table.可以知道答案。39. C解析：由第二段最后一句 In that country you shake your head to express “yes” a nod means “no”可以推出答案。40. D解析：由倒数第二段最后一句 In Japan, for example, it i
46、s quite usual for men to plan evening entertainments for themselves and leave their wives at home 可以推出答案。四阅读短文，选择最佳选项。 （共 8 分，每小题 2 分）Long time ago, four men were asked to send letters to another country far away. The first one to get there would be named a hero by the king. They started out for sev
47、eral days and walked very far. One day, in the road, there stood a very big rock next to a river. 41 .One of them tried hard to climb over the rock. 42 . He fell down for many times. One returned back and found a boat, sailing across the river. The sail was not easy at all. 43 . It took him so much time to swim in the river.The last one was trying with his two hands to push the rock into the river. He tried and tried and finally he made it. It moved! The open road was out there. 44 .Do you sometimes meet a rock in your road? Do you walk
