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1、精选学习资料 - - - - - - - - - 学习必备 欢迎下载2022 高考英语高效抢分训练 I played a racquetball game against my cousin Ed last week. It was one of the most _1_ and tiring games I ever had. When Ed first phoned and _2_ we play, I laughed quietly, figuring on an _3_ victory. After all, Eds idea of _4_ has always been nothin

2、g more _5_ than lifting a fork to his mouth. _6_ I can remember, Eds been the least physically fit member in the family, and _7_ proud of himself. His big stomach has always ballooned out between his T-shirt and trousers. Although the family often _8_ about that, Ed refused to buy a _9_ T-shirt or t

3、o lose weight. So when Ed _10_ for our game not only with the bottom of his shirt gathered inside his trousers but also with a stomach you could hardly _11_, I was so surprised that I was _12_. My cousin must have made an effort to get himself into shape. _13_, at the point in our game when I d have

4、 predicted 估计 the score to be about 9 to 1 in my favor, it was _14_ 7 to 9 and Ed was _15_. The sudden realization was painful. We _16_ to play like two mad men. When the score was 16 up, I was having serious _17_ about staying alive until 21 years old, let alone _18_ that many points. When the game

5、 finally ended, both of us were lying flat on our backs, too tired to _19_. In a way, I think we both won: I the game, but cousin Ed my _20_. 名师归纳总结 1. A. encouraging B. hopeless C. surprising D. regular 第 1 页,共 9 页2. A. declared B. mentioned C. persuaded D. suggested 3. A. unforgettable B. unexpect

6、ed C. easy D. early 4. A. exercise B. preparation C. joy D. fitness 5. A. time-saving B. comfortable C. suitable D. effort-making 6. A. As soon as B. As long as C. When D. Since 7. A. strangely B. personally C. reasonably D. eagerly 8. A. cared B. forgot C. quarreled D. joked 9. A. clean B. larger C

7、. straight D. darker 10. A. set out B. got ready C. arrived D. returned 11. A. notice B. admire C. believe D. measure 12. A. nervous B. curious C. careless D. speechless 13. A. After all B. As a result C. Above all D. At last 14. A. mistakenly B. then C. instead D. naturally 15. A. leading B. coming

8、 C. waiting D. counting - - - - - - -精选学习资料 - - - - - - - - - 16. A. pretended B. stopped 学习必备欢迎下载C. continued D. decided 17. A. thoughts B. doubts C. situations D. problems 18. A. scoring B. completing C. receiving D. keeping 19. A. play B. start C. sleep D. move 20. A. friendship B. respect C. sup

9、port D. favor 阅读懂得A Audrey Hepburn won an Academy Award as Best Actress for her first major American movie, Roman Holiday, which was released in 1953. But she is remembered as much for her aid work as for her acting. Born in Belgium in 1929, Audrey s father was British and her mother was Dutch.Audre

10、y was sent to live at a British school for part of her childhood. During World War II , she lived and studied in the Netherlands. Her mother thought it would be safe from German attacks. Audrey studied dance as a teenager and during college when she returned to London after the war. But she realized

11、 she wasn t going to be a ballerina. So she began taking acting parts in stage shows. Later she began to get small parts in movies. But it was Audrey Hepburn s move to America that brought her true fame. In 1951 she played the character in the Broadway play of the same name to great critical praise.

12、 Two years later, Roman Holiday made her a star at the age of 24. Audrey made more than 25 movies. Among her most popular roles was Holly Golightly in Breakfast at Tiffany 1961. Three years later she played Eliza Doolittle in My Fair Lady. She was married two times and had one son by each husband. I

13、n 1989, the UN Children s Fund namedgoodwill ambassador. She travelled all over the world in support of UNICEF projects. The UN agency said she was a tireless worker. She often gave 15 interviews a day to gain money and support for UNICEF projects. Audrey Hepburn often said her loyalty to UNICEF was

14、 the result of her experiences as a child during World War . She said she knew what it was like to be starving and to be saved by international aid. She was a goodwill ambassador until her death in 1993 from colon cancer. 26 In Paragraph 1, “her aid work” means _.A. winning an Academy Award as Best

15、Actress B. taking acting parts in stage shows C. making movies D. acting as a goodwill ambassador for UNICEF 名师归纳总结 - - - - - - -第 2 页,共 9 页精选学习资料 - - - - - - - - - 学习必备 欢迎下载27 The reason why Audrey lived and studied in the Netherlands was that _. A. she wanted to be a ballerina B. her parents were

16、from Britain C. the education there was excellent D. it was safe there 28 We can infer from the passage that _. A. Audrey s parents lived in Germany during World War B. Audrey lived in America in the 1950s C. Audrey was made to give up dancing D. the character “Gigi ” in the Broadway play was her mo

17、st popular role 29 _is NOT mentioned in the passage about Audrey Hepburn. A. Marriage B. Identity s life.C. Contribution D. Religion 30 _is the right order for AudreyThe first time she began to play in movies. She returned to London from the Netherlands. She won an Academy Award as Best Actress. She

18、 travelled all over the world in support of UNICEF projects. She played a part in My Fair Lady. A B. C. D. B The world is not coming to an end on December 21, 2022, the US space agency insisted Monday in a rare campaign to dispel widespread rumors fueled by the Internet and a new Hollywood movie. Th

19、e latest big screen offering from Sony Picture, 2022, arrives in theaters on Friday, with a 200milliondollar production about the end of the world supposedly based on myths 虚构的故事 backed by the Mayan calendar. It is claimed that the end of time will come as a Planet X or Nibiru heads toward or collid

20、es with the Earth. 名师归纳总结 - - - - - - -Some websites accuse NASA of hiding the truth on the planet s existence, but the US space agency denounced such stories as an “Internet hoax恶作剧 ”. “There is no factual basis for these claims, ” NASA said in a questionandanswer posting on its website. “If such a

21、 collision were real, astronomers would have been 第 3 页,共 9 页精选学习资料 - - - - - - - - - 学习必备 欢迎下载tracking it for at least the past decade, and it would be visible by now to the naked eye. Obviously, it does not exist. Credible scientists worldwide know of no threat associated with 2022,” it insisted.

22、“After all, our planet has bgetting along just well for more than four billion years,” added NASA.There is another planet, Eris, floating in space. But the small planet similar to Pluto will remain safely fixed in the outer solar system and it can come no closer than four billion miles to the Earth,

23、 according to NASA. Initial theories set the disaster for May 2003, but when nothing happened the date was moved forward to the winter in 2022 to coincide with the end of a cycle of the ancient Mayan calendar. NASA insisted the Mayan calendar in fact does not end on December 21, 2022, as another per

24、iod begins immediately afterward. And even if the planets were to line up as some have forecast, the effect on our planet would be ,NASA said. “And while comets and asteroids 小行星 have always hit the Earth, big hits are very rare ,” NASA noted. The last major impact was believed to be 65 million year

25、s ago ,resulting in the end of dinosaurs. “We have already determined that there are no threatening asteroids as large as the one that killed the dinosaurs ,” the space agency said. 31 _played a key role in the spread of the rumors. A. A new book B. The Internet and a new Hollywood movie C. NASA D.

26、An Indian calendar 32 The film 2022 is_. A. about the end of the world B. based on the scientific prediction C. well accepted in the science field D. about a romantic love story 33 We can infer that_. A. people didnt take the rumor seriouslyB. Planet X or Nibiru does exist C. astronomers have been t

27、racking Planet X for over ten years D. the rumor caused a panic among some people 名师归纳总结 - - - - - - -第 4 页,共 9 页精选学习资料 - - - - - - - - - 学习必备 欢迎下载34 NASA thinks that Eris_. A. might pose a threat to the Earth B. doesnt pose any threat to the EarthC. is too far away to be visible D. is similar to ou

28、r planet, where life might exist 35. Which of the following is the best title. A. New Hollywood movie 2022 B. December 21, 2022, NOT the end of the world C. End of the ancient Mayan calendar D. How rumors came into being C In the quest for better health, many people turn to doctors, selfhelp books o

29、r herbal supplements. But they overlook a powerful weapon that could help them fight illness and depression, speed recovery, slow aging and prolong life: their friends. Researchers are only now starting to pay attention to the importance of friendship and social networks in overall health. A 10 year

30、 Australian study found that older people with a large circle of friends were 22 percent less likely to die during the study period than those with fewer friends. A large 2007 study showed an increase of nearly 60 percent in the risk for obesity among people whose friends gained weight. And last yea

31、r, Harvard researchers reported that strong social ties could promote brain health as we age. “In general, the role of friendship in our lives isn preciated,” t well ap said Rebecca G. Adams, a professor of sociology at the University of North Carolina, Greensboro. “There are a lot of things on fami

32、lies and marriage, but very little on friendship. It baffles me. Friendship has a bigger impact on our psychological well being than family relationships.”Bella DePaulo, a visiting psychology professor at the University of California, Santa Barbara, whose work focuses on single people and friendship

33、s, notes that in many studies, friendship has an even greater effect on health than a spouse or a family member. It isn t entirely clear why friendship has such a big effect. It may be because people with strong social ties also have better access to health services and care. Beyond that, however, f

34、riendship clearly has a profound psychological effect. People with strong friendships are less likely than others to get colds, perhaps because they have lower stress levels. 名师归纳总结 - - - - - - -第 5 页,共 9 页精选学习资料 - - - - - - - - - 学习必备 欢迎下载Last year, researchers studied 34 students at the University

35、 of Virginia, taking them to the base of a steep hill and fitting them with a weighted backpack. They were then asked to estimate the steepness of the hill. Some participants stood next to friends during the exercise, while others were alone. The students who stood with friends gave lower estimates

36、of the steepness of the hill. And the longer the friends had known each other, the less steep the hill appeared. said Karen A Roberto, “People with stronger friendship networks feel like there is someone they can turn to,”director of the center for gerontology 老年医学 at Virginia Tech.“ Friendship is a

37、n undervalued resource. The consistent message of these studies is that friends make your life better.” s the main idea of the passage. 36 WhatA. People should make friends as many as possible. B. Friendships do great good to human health. C. People with friends have optimistic attitude. D. Several

38、studies have been done on friendships. 37 Which of the following is true. A. People havent attached importance to friendships.B. A friend can replace doctors and self-help books. C. People with many friends may have higher stress levels. D. People who have friends tend to be fat. 38 The author menti

39、oned the study in the last three paragraphs to indicate that _. A. students should climb the steep hill with friends B. it takes a long time to make friends C. a friend in need is a friend indeed D. people accompanied by friends remain optimistic in the face of difficulty 39 In Paragraph 2 the autho

40、r aims to tell us _. A. friendship has a strong physical ef fect on peoples healthB. we cannot be too careful when making friends C. older people are likely to have fewer friends D. 60 percent of the people without friends will become fat when they get old 40 According to Karen A. Roberto, _. A. the

41、 effect of friendships is overvalued 名师归纳总结 - - - - - - -第 6 页,共 9 页精选学习资料 - - - - - - - - - 学习必备 欢迎下载B. studies on friendships make our life better C. friends are more important than family members D. friends can help each other when faced with problems D Angus MacLeod was fifty and he had spent hi

42、s entire life as a shepherd in the remote mountainous region of northwest Scotland. He had never owned a radio or television nor had he travelled further than forty kilometres from his birthplace. His knowledge of the world was gained only from his brief trips to the village to sell his sheep and bu

43、y food. However, he had lately come to rely on the growing number of hill walkers in the region as sources of international news. In the spring of 1992, a Spanish student came across Angus high in the mountains. Eager to practise his English he engaged Angus in conversation. The student told Angus o

44、f the forthcoming Olympic Games in Barcelona. Excited by the students colourful description of Spain and the Games, Angus decided to attend the event in person and two months later arrived in Barcelona. The ticketless Angus stood outside the stadium with his canny brain working overtime,watching a g

45、rowing number of individuals entering the stadium through a small entrance at the side. He noticed that they all seemed to be carrying objects. Perhaps they were workmen, he thought. He moved closer and watched. Within minutes a thin young man came along carrying an extremely long pole. He approache

46、d the official at the door and said “Pole Vault”. The official moved to the side and the man entered. Next came a heavyset man with a spear. Angus wondered how a man could carry such a dangerous weapon in a modern city. The man shouted “Javelinand was presently admitted. Angus was puzzled. Perhaps they were all connected with security. His ” anpuzzlement grew w hen a huge man appeared with a steel ball in his hand. He