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1、 高中英语真题:Unit13 People (满分：120 分；时间：100 分钟).单项填空(共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 15 分)1To the great_of the citizens，no one else was infected with H1N1 except the 12 confirmed cases.Arelaxation Bdisappointment Crelief Dsurprise 2The project alongside with the experiment we had once devoted so much time_perfectly.A

2、to work out Bto working out Cto worked out Dhas worked out 3_I saw him，I thought of his father，for they looked alike.AFor the first time BEach time CAt the moment DThe first time 4I_some knowledge of the computer just by watching others working on it.Abrought up Blooked up Cpicked up Dset up 5After

3、listening to his advice she had no more anxieties_her work.Ain Bon Cat Dover 6(2013合肥高二检测)The boy talked his mother_buying him a home computer.Aof Bover Cto Dinto 7We should be able to do the job for you quickly，_you give us all the necessary information.Ain case Bso long as Cif only Das far as 8An

4、experiment on animals shows that changes in time_in light or dark environments influence eating habits.Aspending Bto be spent Cspent Dbeing spent 9I wonder why he has been acting so strangely these days.Recent pressure at work may_his behaviour.Aaccount for Bmake for Cchange for Dstand for 10(2013安庆

5、高二调研)Kelly gave me a vivid_of her trip to Mount Tai after her return.Aexplanation Baccount Cimagination Didea 11Have you_some new ideas?Yeah.Ill tell you later.Acome about Bcome into Ccome up with Dcome out with 12Please_a list of the guests for the dinner.Adraw up Bdraw in Cdraw back Ddraw away 13H

6、e is the most skilled worker in the factory，so theres no doubt_hell get the highest pay.Awhether Bwhy Chow Dthat 14_ from his _ look，he must have failed in the entrance exam.AJudging；worried BJudging；worrying CJudged；worried DJudged；worrying 15What made him_you.My interrupting him constantly.Astare

7、at Bglare at Cgaze at Dglance at.完形填空(共 20 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分)Just recently I was invited to attend a ceremony to celebrate the 25th anniversary of a business owned by a very good and special friend.I first met him when he started his_16_and have had the chance to provide my_17_to him over those 2

8、5 years,and in between I have stayed in touch with him_18_.The day of the celebration arrived，_19_，due to a business appointment running over time，I was going to be late，so I_20_him.And the celebration_21_and my good friend came to the_22_to welcome and greet me，_23_that he was delighted to see me a

9、nd had_24_starting the official part of the celebration，knowing that I was on my way.Im sure you would_25_the same feeling as I did at that time that there is_26_better for your spirits than to be welcomed and acknowledged in such a way._27_he had always done in all my dealing with him over those 25

10、 years，he made me feel a very_28_and important person.As I_29_the other guests I could feel a wonderful_30_of friendship，warmth and happiness in the room，as they chatted away._31_，I had very little time to speak to more than a couple of people before the official part started.In his_32_，he welcomed

11、all the guests_33_his family，and then individually thanked the people gathering in the room.But_34_what you do hear is all about what the company has achieved over the years.During his thankyou speech，he referred to a quote which_35_his overall approach towards both his business and personal life:“A

12、lways dance with the person who you took to the dance.”16A.occupation Bprofession Cbusiness Dwork 17A.celebration Bappointment Cmoney Dservices 18A.regularly Brarely Chardly Ddaily 19A.however Btherefore Cotherwise Dinstead 20A.wrote Bstopped Cphoned Dhurried 21A.postponed Bstarted Ccanceled Dended

13、22A.meeting Bfunction Cstation Dreception 23A.determining Backnowledging Ccomplaining Dregretting 24A.set about Bgone on Cheld off Dgiven up 25A.accept Bspare Cshare Doffer 26A.nothing Banything Ceverything Dsomething 27A.So BAs CBut DFor 28A.common Blucky Cfunny Dspecial 29A.joined Bleft Cmentioned

14、 Dwatched 30A.view Bmemory Cexperience Dsense 31A.Surprisingly BHopefully CSadly DFortunately 32A.lecture Bdiscussion Cperformance Dspeech 33A.instead of Bon behalf of Cin addition to Dapart from 34A.particularly Buniquely Cstrangely Dnormally 35A.reflected Bexplained Cinstructed Dencouraged.阅读理解(共

15、20 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 40 分)A When 47yearold volunteer Susan Boyle stepped onto the stage of Britains Got Talent and announced she was unemployed,had never been married and“never been kissed,actually”，few in the audience would have wondered why.This Ms.Boyle,looking unfashionable,from a village in Scotlan

16、d,shocked the three judges and the audience with the song I dreamed a dream from the musical Les Miserables on a show of Britains Got Talent,one of the hottest reality shows in Britain.She couldnt hide the awkwardness when walking to the center of the stage in a housedress，and everyone including the

17、 judges seemed laughing at her when she said she wanted to be as successful as Elaine Paige.As soon as she began singing,however,everyone in the auditorium fell silent,then rose within seconds to applaud her incredible voice as the celebrity judges sat openmouthed,and remained standing to the end.Af

18、ter her performance,one of the judges Piers Morgan said，“Without doubt that was the biggest surprise Ive had in three years of this show.When you stood there everyone was laughing at you.No one is laughing now.That was amazing.”Actress Amanda Holden followed,“Im so thrilled because I know that we ev

19、erybody were against you.I honestly think that we were all being very cynical(愤世嫉俗的)and I think thats the biggest wakeup call ever.”Susan obviously won over the hearts of millions around the world with sensation spreading across the Atlantic.Hollywood actors Ashton Kutcher and Demi Moore who between

20、 them have nearly 1.5 million followers speak highly of her.Kutcher posted a link to the video clip(片段)The Scottish talent made her live American debut via satellite connection on CBSs The Early Show,doing an interview and singing live from her room.And she already accepted an invitation from talk s

21、how hostess Oprah Winfrey.Now Boyle has become one of the worlds hottest celebrities.The video clip of her performance has been viewed more than 50 million times on Youtube,becoming a hit on the Internet.36We learn from the passage that Susan Boyle_.Arose from a low social class Bhad an unhappy marr

22、iage Clived with a dog alone on a farm Dwon the championship in the Britains Got Talent show2-1-c-n-j-y 37At the beginning of the show,almost everybody_.Alooked forward to her wonderful performance Bwas attracted by her beautiful dress Clooked down upon her Dplaced great hope on her 38We can infer t

23、hat_contributed most to her global popularity.Athe judges Bthe Internet Cthe newspaper Dthe advertisement 39The 4th paragraph is intended to tell us_.Ahow Susan Boyle achieved her success Bthe comment made by American actor Ashton Kutcher CSusan Boyles influence in the USA DOprah Winfreys invitation

24、 to Susan Boyle B The class of eighth grade at a Los Angeles middle school tap their rulers and nod their heads to the rhythm of the rap video shown on a screen.Their algebra teacher,LaMar Queen,uses rhyme to help them memorize seemingly difficult items to improve their grades.Queen,26,is now known

25、at Los Angeles Academy Middle School as the rap teacher,but his fame has spread beyond the 2,200student school in this neighborhood.Hes won a national award and shown teachers and parents how to use rap to teach children.“Math is a bad word for many students,but if we put it in a form that kids enjo

26、y,theyll learn，”Queen said.“Rap is what the kids respond to.They dont have a problem memorizing the songs at all.”Queens math rap came about by chance.Two months after starting at LA Academy,he was frustrated when kids said his class was boring.They thought that he looked like the singer Kanye West,

27、so they challenged him to rap.Queen has been rapping since the seventh grade.With his students challenge on his mind,he pushed aside work on his lesson plans and wrote a rap song Slope Intercept.Word of his rapping soon reached the schools main office.Principal Maria Borges went to look into it,and

28、came out smiling.“It interests the kids，”she said.“Kids seem to know all the rap songs,and its helpful for them to remember math rules.”“Some kids who arent even in Mr.Queens class go around singing his songs，”said Kejon Closure,13,who went from a Caverage to an A.In the raps,Queen defines a math co

29、ncept and works through sample problems step by step.He keeps a relaxed manner when singing with his students.Queen also tries to inspire them.His lyrics tell students“to get As on your papers”，and“to be respectful and listen to your parents”.Sometimes the students appear in the videos as a reward f

30、or good grades and behavior.40According to the passage,LaMar Queen has been_ since he began to teach students at Los Angeles Academy.Aa popular teacher Ba music teacher Ca mathematics teacher Da famous singer 41LaMar Queen has won a national award because_.Ahe is good at composing rap songs Bhis new

31、 musical production was shown on TV Che created a unique teaching method in math Dhe gave students a lot of confidence 42We can infer from the last paragraph but one that_.AQueens teaching method has been well received by both the principal and the students BQueen makes math easy and tries to inspir

32、e his students in the rap CQueen is willing to help the students who are not good at math DPrincipal Maria Borges doesnt think it a good way to teach math by rapping 43This passage may be taken from China Daily in the column of_.Asociety Beducation Centertainment Dbiography C Originally，IQ or Intell

33、igence Quotient，was used to detect children of lower intelligence in order to place them in special education programmes.The first IQ tests were designed to compare a childs intelligence to what his or her intelligence“should be”If the child was significantly“smarter”than a“normal”child of his or he

34、r age，the child was given a higher score，and if the child scored lower than expected for a child of his or her age，the child was given a lower IQ score.Today IQ test is used not primarily for children，but for adults.We attempt to write tests that will determine an adults true mental potential，unbias

35、ed by culture，and compare scores to the scores of other adults who have taken the same test.In recent years，a number of theorists have argued that standard intelligence tests measure only a portion of intelligence.Other scholars believe that such tests accurately measure intelligence and that the la

36、ck of agreement on a definition of intelligence does not invalidate(使无效)its measurement.In their view，intelligence is much like before scientific concepts that are exactly measured well before scientists understand what the measurement actually means.44Who were the first IQ tests designed for?AThe r

37、ich.BThe children.CThe poor.DThe adults.45If a childs score of IQ was higher than a normal level，he or she would be regarded as a _person.Asmarter Bnaughty Cstupid Dfunny 46From the passage we know that _.Athe childrens IQs are measured in order to tell the differences of character Badults IQs are m

38、easured earlier than the children for the first time Cadults IQs are measured for their jobs after they are out of work Dmany theorists dont agree with others opinions about the standard intelligence 47Whats the BEST title for the passage?AWhat Is an IQ Score?BWhat Is IQ?CWhat Is an IQ Used for?DWha

39、ts the Measure of IQ?D Neighbors play an important role in our lives.Their lifestyles，friends，and social habits can have a strong influence on our lives.It is a good idea to get to know the people next door or across the street to develop a community(社区)of support and safety.You never know when a ne

40、ighbor will find a stranger walking around your house，or you may want to leave an extra key at their house in case someone in your family gets locked out.How do you get along with your neighbors?Here are some tips for building a better relationship with your neighbors.Proper greetings can make your

41、neighbors remember your name and pave(铺)the way for more meaningful future meetings.Dont stay too long，though，or youll wear out your welcome!If your neighbor is building a pool，offer a few hours of help.Besides，you never know when the favor might be returned.If you hear that someone who lives close

42、to you has had an accident，take over a hot meal or some fruit.Your action will add a special touch during a difficult time.Invite your neighbors over for a cup of coffee in December or an Easter egg hunt in spring.A backyard barbecue(烧烤)can be a great way to share food and fun.Your neighbors may ann

43、oy you at times，but they are like family in many ways.Appreciate their strengths and overlook their weaknesses，and everyone will get along just fine.48What is Paragraph 1 mainly about?AThe possibility of a good community.BHow to get to know your neighbors.CHow to influence your neighbors.DThe import

44、ance of neighbors.49According to the passage，which of the following may NOT be something nice to do?AOffering to help your neighbors if they need help.BHaving a very long conversation with a new neighbor.CInviting your neighbors over for a backyard barbecue.DPreparing a hot meal for a neighbor who i

45、s going through a difficult time.50Match the following titles with each tip.aInvite your neighbors over.bLend a helping hand.cGo over and introduce yourself.dOffer support.Ac b d a Bc b a d Cb c d a Db c a d 51We can infer that the writer wrote this passage to_.Aexplain why it is good to get along w

46、ell with others Bgive us some tips on how to support our neighbors Ctell us how to get along well with our neighbors Dadvise us to be nice to our neighbors E Scientists who try to predict earthquakes have got some new helpers recentlyanimals.Thats right,animals.Scientists have begun to understand wh

47、at farmers have known for thousands of years.Animals often seem to know in advance that an earthquake is coming,and they show their fear by acting in strange ways.Before a Chinese quake in 1975,snakes awoke from their winter sleep early only to freeze to death on the road.Cows broke their halters(缰绳

48、)and tried to escape.Chickens refused to enter their cages.All these unusual behaviors,as well as physical changes in the earth,warned Chinese scientists of the coming quake.They moved people away from the dangerous zone and saved thousands of lives.One task for scientists today is to learn exactly

49、which types of animal behavior predict quakes.Its not an easy job.First of all，not every animal reacts to the danger of an earthquake.Just before a California quake in 1977,for example,an Arabian horse became very nervous and tried to break out of his enclosure.The Australian horse next to him,howev

50、er,remained perfectly calm.Its also difficult at times to tell the difference between normal animal restlessness and“earthquake nerves”.A zoo keeper once called earthquake researchers,saying that his cougar had been acting strangely.It turned out that the cougar had an upset stomach.A second task fo