高考英语阅读理解及书面表达练习（12）

这是一份高考英语阅读理解及书面表达练习（12），共9页。
Abut 85 percent f Alaska’s land surface has permafrst (永久冻结带). Permafrst supprts the grund abve it—including trees, huses, and rads. But why is the permafrst thawing?
Sme scientists say that human-caused pllutin is leading t glbal warming. And mst scientists agree that Alaska has been getting warmer. They say that the warmer temperature is causing permafrst t thaw in sme areas. The thawing permafrst can cause prblems fr peple, plants, and animals.
The cllapsing (倒塌)is a prblem in the villages in Alaska which are built n permafrst, and sme f them may have t mve t safer grund, where there is n permafrst.
The Alaskan twn f Glennallen saw its ld pst ffice cllapse. And, accrding t James Walters, a permafrst expert at the University f Nrthern Iwa, huse-mving cmpanies have been very busy.
“Melting permafrst can als destry trees and frests,”Walters said. “When hles in the grund frm, trees fall int them and die. This culd turn a frest int a swamp (沼泽), and animals which need the frests will have t mve elsewhere.”
“The melting culd cause severe prblems.”Walters says, “This culd take hundreds f years, but in the end Alaska will lk quite different frm what it lks like nw.”
1. Which f the fllwing can be used as the best title f the passage?
A. Alaska—A Frzen Land B. Is Alaska Sinking?
C. Pllutin and Glbal Warming D. Alaska Is Plluted
2. The main reasn why permafrst is thawing is that ______.
A. the temperature in Alaska is rising
B. peple in Alaska dn’t take care f permafrst
C. t many huses are built n permafrst
D. peple in Alaska plluted permafrst
3. The fllwing are the results f melting permafrst EXCEPT ______.
A. hles frm in the grund
B. a frest will be turned int a swamp
C. sme animals have t g elsewhere
D. mre water will be needed by peple and animals
4. Which f the fllwing is NOT true accrding t the passage?
A. When permafrst melts, huses will fall dwn.
B. Huse-mving cmpanies are busy because their huses are in danger.
C. T stp permafrst melting is a very difficult prblem.
D. Mst f Alaska’s land surface has permafrst.
【参考答案】1—4、BADB
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(2011年广州高三英语调研测试) Maurice Sendaks childrens bk, Where the Wild Things Are, published in 1963,has becme very successful thrughut the years and was made int a mvie earlier this year.
The bk’s main character is a by named Max wh gets int truble with his mther and is sent t bed withut any supper.Befre lng,Maxs rm magically becmes a frest,and he sails away t a land where mnsters live.Max isnt scared,thugh,and becmes king f the wild things,but after a while,he begins feeling hmesick.Max sails back hme and his supper is still ht when he arrives in his bedrm.
Many teachers and prfessrs like this stry and use it t help children develp creativity and imaginatin.Melina Davis,an educatin prfessr,said she likes hw the bk cntains a cuple f pages that have nly pictures n them.“This allws children t shape the stry themselves,” she said.
The bk cntains a few f larger wrds that sme parents wrry may cnfuse children,but experts say thse wrds help imprve childrens reading skills and challenge them.
Davis said the bk is well written which helps kids get invlved in the stry.“The bk talks abut what all children g thrugh,like ‘I was naughty but my mmmy still lves me’,” Davis said.
The bk als encurages children t face their fears.“I think its really gd t shw that Max is friends with the mnsters,” Davis said.“Kids can find ut mnsters arent always the thing under the bed thats ging t scare them.I think this is gd because it shws that the children can g t scary places but still have a psitive experience.”
Since the bk has been successful thrughut the years,a mvie was recently made and many peple are excited t see it.Davis said she thinks the mvie will be wnderful but it might be a little scary fr yunger children.“Yu dnt want bad dreams ver a bk thats extremely wnderful,” Davis said.
以约30词概括短文大意
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Ⅱ.根据所读短文选择正确答案
1．Teachers and prfessrs like the bk Where the Wild Things Arelearn t draw their wn pictures
B．understand their wn fear
C．develp mre quickly
D．becme mre imaginative
2．What is the intentin f using the larger wrds in the bk?
A．T add t the difficulty while children are reading.
B．T help challenge the children's reading skills.
C．T cause the children sme cnfusin.
D．T help children get invlved in the stry.
3．Which f the fllwing is TRUE abut the bk?
A．The character Max is brave enugh in the stry.
B．Max was sent t the frest as punishment.
C．It is suitable fr peple f all ages.
D．It is the mst ppular children's bk ever published.
4．What des Davis think f the mvie?
A．She thinks children f all ages will lve it.
B．She encurages children t see it t fight against their fear.
C．She wrries that it might be t frightening fr sme children.
D．She believes it will be a better chice fr children than the bk.
5．What's the authr's purpse in writing the passage?
A．T suggest ways t imprve children's reading.
B．T cmment n a famus children's bk.
C．T encurage children t read scary stries.
D．T intrduce a mvie based n a children's bk.
参考答案----Ⅰ
The passaage intrduces a children's bk Where The Wild Things Are解析：从Many teachers and prfessrs like this stry and use it t help children develp creativity and imaginatin得知答案。
答案：D
2．解析：从第四段可知答案。
答案：B
3．A
4．解析：从but it might be a little scary fr yunger children可知答案。
答案：C
5．B
【四川省2014高考英语仿真模拟试题】书面表达：（35分）
最近国内一份调查表明现在高中生的健康越来越糟糕。某学生英文报就此问题开辟专栏讨论这一现象，请你根据下列提示给该专栏投稿。
1. 你的看法。
2. 分析造成这一现象的原因。（至少2个）
3. 提出你的建议。（至少2点）
注意：
1. 词数120左右；
2. 文中不得提及人名、校名及地名；
3. 稿件的开头已为你写好（不计入总词数）。
Dear editr,
As the recent survey shws, the health f senir students has been ging wrse and wrse.













【参考范文】书面表达：（35分）
One pssible versin
Dear editr,
As the recent survey shws, the health f senir students has been ging wrse and wrse. I think it is wrrying because health is far mre imprtant than wealth. Gd health enables us t enjy ur life and achieve what we hpe fr in ur future career.
As we all knw, we are what we eat, hwever, bad eating habits are very cmmn amng us students. All these bad habits surely d harm t ur health. What’s mre, sme students lack exercise because f t much hmewrk t d.
T imprve ur health, it is very imprtant fr us t take mre fruits and vegetables and we have t keep a balanced diet. Besides, we’d better exercise every day t make ur bdies strng. Finally, we have t get rid f thse bad habits that damage ur health.
In cnclusin, if we stick t the advice given abve, we’ll lead a healthy life.
A middle schl student
【四川省宜宾市李庄中学2014高考英语仿真模拟试题】
书面表达（满分35分）
假设你叫李林，正在读高三，你的好友张华最近给你来信，想了解你的近况，请你用英语给他写一封回信，告诉他进入高三以来你学习以及生活情况的变化，主要内容包括：
学习态度与学习压力的变化；
时间安排的变化；
你后期的打算（两点）。
注意：1. 内容包括以上要点，但不要逐句翻译；
2. 字数120左右，文章开头已提供，不计入总词数。
Dear Zhang Hua，
I’m happy t have received yur letter. Nw I’m writing t express my thanks fr yur care and tell yu smething abut my study and life.












Thank yu!
Li Hua
【参考范文】书面表达
(One pssible versin)
Dear Zhang Hua，
I’m happy t have received yur letter. Nw I’m writing t express my thanks fr yur care and tell yu smething abut my study and life.
Since entering Senir Three, a great change has taken place t me. First f all, I’m studying much harder than ever with the purpse f preparing myself fr the Cllege Entrance Examinatin. Besides, s many tests d we face every day that I feel extremely stressful, even lse sleep smetimes at night. What’s mre, ccupied with my study, I can’t affrd any time t take up my hbbies, let alne, playing cmputer games as befre.
Hwever, I have decided that I will try t adjust myself t Senir Three. While studying, I will make wise use f my time. By keeping a balance between study and rest, the learning efficiency, I believe, can be imprved and my dream will cme true.
Best wishes! (121wrds)
Yurs
【广东省东莞市2014模拟试题】
基础写作 （共1小题；满分15分）
【写作内容】
目前，越来越多的青少年参加各类电视节目的才艺表演（talent shws）。对此，中学生的看法各有不同。
【写作要求】
必须用5个句子表达全部的内容；
将5个句子组成连贯的短文。
【评分标准】句子结构准确，信息内容完整，篇章结构连贯。
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【参考范文】基础写作：
One pssible versin:
At present an increasing number f teenagers are taking part in all kinds f TV talent shws, abut which students’ pinins are divided. Sme think that it is a stage t shw their talents f art, cntributing t their scial experience and build up their cnfidence. What’s mre, it’s gd fr their verall develpment. Hwever, ther students hld the different pinin / view that the teenagers are just imitating thers rather than shwing smethng riginal and that they dn’t have their wn style. Besides, sme are t lst in pursuing stars t cncentrate n their studies and sme f them are in danger f being cheated by thers.
赞同
不赞同
展示才艺，增加社会经验；
增强自信；
有利于学生全面（verall adj.）发展。
模仿多，没有自己的风格；
沉迷于“明星梦”，无心学习；
有上当受骗的危险。