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1、閱讀提速練 閱讀理解ASummer Camps in Season!STEM Camp July 10 to August 14,Cost:$18090% of the jobs in the future will require STEM(Science,Technology,Engineering&Mathematics)education.We find ways to make learning fun and exciting for students to help ensure their futures.Campers participate in fun and engag
2、ing STEM activities!Register:www.stemcamp.ca or call 5194756600.Kandalore June 15 to 28,Cost:$2,340The finest traditional camp in Canada,provides the best of both canoe(獨木舟) adventures and incamp activities.For more than 65 years,Kandalore has given campers the opportunity to know and be themselves.
3、We create a warm and supportive environment where kids can express their unique self,grow in selfconfidence and build lifetime friendships.Register: or call 4163229735.ESL Summer Camp June 25 to July 21,Cost:$5,500Pickering College has an exciting ESL summer camp for students aged 1
4、218 who want to learn English and experience the wonders of summer at our 42acre campus;students enjoy the excellent dormitory,dining,academic,and social facilities of one of Canadas oldest independent schools.Register:www.pickeringcollege.on.ca or call 9051758900.DEEP Summer Academy August 16 to 26
5、,Cost:$465We provide highly motivated high school students from across the world with the opportunity for advanced study in a variety of engineering,technology,business and science subjects.Organized by the University of Toronto,DEEP is one of the most diverse preuniversity engineering programs all
6、over the world with scholarships.Register:www.outreach.engineering.utoronto.ca or call 4169460816.【解題導語】本文是一篇應用文,主要介紹了四個夏令營的時間、收費標準、主要活動內容及聯(lián)系方式等信息。1Which number should you call if you want to improve your English?A5194756600.B4163229735.C4169460816. D9051758900.D解析:細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第三則信息中的“Pickering College
7、has an exciting ESL summer camp for students aged 1218 who want to learn English”和“call 9051758900”可知D選項正確。2When will the shortest camp start?AOn July 10. BOn June 15.COn June 25. DOn August 16.D解析:細節(jié)理解題。綜合四則信息可知,DEEP Summer Academy的時間長度是11天,與題干的the shortest camp相符合。所以D選項正確。3Where can you go if you
8、are interested in the experience of adventure?AKandalore. BSTEM Camp.CESL Summer Camp. DDEEP Summer Academy.A解析:細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第二則信息中的“provides the best of both canoe(獨木舟) adventures and incamp activities”可知,選項A與題干的“the experience of adventure” 相符合。所以A選項正確。BBob Dylan, born on May 24, 1941, is an American s
9、ongwriter, singer, artist and writer. He has been influential in popular music and culture for more than five decades. Much of his most celebrated work dates from the 1960s, when his songs showed social unrest. Early songs such as Blowin in the Wind and The Times They Are aChangin promoted the Ameri
10、can civil rights and antiwar movements.Dylans songs include a wide range of political, social and literary influences. They challenged existing pop music conventions and appealed to the growing counterculture. His recording career, spanning more than 50 years, has explored the traditions in American
11、 song, from folk, blues, and country to rock n roll, and to English, Scottish, and Irish folk music, even jazz and the Great American Songbook. He has toured steadily since the late 1980s on what has been called the Never Ending Tour. His accomplishments as a recording artist and performer have been
12、 central to his career, but songwriting is considered his greatest contribution.As a musician, Dylan has sold more than 100 million records, making him one of the bestselling artists of all time. He has also received numerous awards including eleven Grammy Awards, a Golden Globe Award, and an Academ
13、y Award. The Pulitzer Prize jury in 2008 awarded him a special citation(引言) for his influence on popular music and American culture, marked by lyrical compositions of extraordinary poetic power. In May 2012, Dylan received the Presidential Medal of Freedom from President Barack Obama. In 2016, Dylan
14、 received the Nobel Prize in Literature “for having created new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition”【解題導語】鮑勃迪倫因為“在美國歌曲傳統(tǒng)形式之上開創(chuàng)了以詩歌傳情達意的新表現(xiàn)手法”而獲得諾貝爾文學獎。文章介紹了他的作品以及他對流行音樂和美國文化的影響。4Which word best describes Dylans music according to Paragraph 2?AVarious. BTalented.CPersonal. DPo
15、pular.A解析:推理判斷題。根據(jù)第二段中的第一句以及下文中的“.has explored the traditions in American song, from folk, blues, and country to rock n roll, and to English, Scottish, and Irish folk music, even jazz and the Great American Songbook.” 可知,他的音樂作品涉及政治、社會和文學;他探索了美國歌曲的傳統(tǒng),從民謠、藍調、鄉(xiāng)村音樂、搖滾到英格蘭、蘇格蘭和愛爾蘭民間音樂,甚至還有爵士樂和美國流行金曲簿。由此可
16、知,他的作品風格多種多樣。故選A項。5What is Dylan better recognized as?AA performer. BA singer.CAn artist. DA songwriter.D解析:推理判斷題。根據(jù)第二段中的最后一句可知,雖然歌手和演員一直是他的主要職業(yè),但是他最偉大的貢獻卻是歌曲創(chuàng)作。故選D項。6What made Dylan get the Nobel Prize?AHis poems about music.BHis American song tradition.CHis language style of the songs.DHis influen
17、ce on America culture.C解析:細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第三段中的最后一句可知,他是因為“在美國歌曲傳統(tǒng)形式之上開創(chuàng)了以詩歌傳情達意的新表現(xiàn)手法”而獲得了諾貝爾文學獎。故選C項。CTea, the most typical English drink, became established in Britain because of the influence of a foreign princess, Catherine of Braganza, the queen of Charles .As a lover of tea since her childhood in Por
18、tugal, she brought teadrinking to the English royal court and set a trend for the_beverage in the 17th century.The fashion soon spread beyond the circle of the nobility to the middle classes, and tea became a popular drink at the London coffee houses where people met to do business and discuss event
19、s of the day.Many employers served a cup of tea to their workers in the middle of the morning, thus inventing a lasting British institution, the“tea break”However, drinking tea in social settings outside the workplace was beyond the means of the majority of British people.It came with a high price t
20、ag and tea was taxed as well.Around 1800, the seventh Duchess of Bedford, Anna Maria Russell, began the popular practice of “afternoon tea”, a ceremony taking place at about four oclock.Until then, people did not usually eat or drink anything between lunch and dinner.At approximately the same time,
21、the Earl of Sandwich popularized a new way of eating breadin thin slices, with something like jam or cucumbers between them.Before long, a small meal at the end of the afternoon, involving tea and sandwiches, became part of the British way of life.As tea became much cheaper during the 19th century,
22、its popularity spread right through all corners of the British society.Thus, tea became Britains favorite drink.In workingclass households, it was served with the main meal of the day, eaten when workers returned home after a days labor.This meal has become known as “high tea”Today, tea can be drunk
23、 at any time of the day, and accounts for over twofifths of all drinks consumed in Britainwith the exception of water.【解題導語】本文介紹了茶在英國的發(fā)展歷史及其受歡迎的原因。7What is mainly discussed about tea in the text?AIts development in Britain.BIts traditional ways of drinking.CIts influence around the world.DIts popula
24、rity in Europe.A解析:主旨大意題。根據(jù)文章第一段中的“in the 17th century”、第二段中的“Around 1800”及第三段中的“during the 19th century”可知,本文主要介紹了茶在英國的發(fā)展。故選A項。8What do the underlined words “the beverage” probably refer to?ATea drinking.BA small meal.CA way of eating bread.DA choice of drinks.A解析:詞義猜測題。根據(jù)文中的“she brought teadrinkin
25、g to the English royal court and set a trend for the_beverage”可知,她把喝茶的習慣帶到了英國皇室并開啟了英國人喝茶的潮流,故選A項。9Why was tea unable to be accepted as a common drink in Britain in the 17th century?AIt was merely served in London.BIt was taxed as an alcoholic drink.CIt was forbidden in business settings.DIt was too
26、expensive for most people.D解析:細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文章第一段中的“However, drinking tea in social settings outside the workplace was beyond the means of the majority of British people. It came with a high price tag and tea was taxed as well.”可知,17世紀,在英國茶不能作為一種普遍的飲料的原因是對大多數(shù)英國人來說,它的價格高并被征稅。故選D項。10How is the text organize
27、d?ABy cause and effect.BBy comparison.CIn time order.DIn frequency order.C解析:細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文章第一段中的“in the 17th century”、第二段中的“Around 1800”及第三段中的“during the 19th century”可知,文章是按照時間順序來組織的。故選C項。 七選五Are Your Clothes Causing Pollution?Very small pieces of plastic, called microfiber, are polluting rivers and oc
28、eans.1._Clothes worn for outdoor activities and exercise are often made of artificial materials, which are useful in keeping warm. But they contain very small plastic fibers, which may also be harming the environment when you wash them. When people wash these clothes, very small pieces go down the d
29、rain(下水道) with the wash water.2_Pollution caused by plastic is not new, but recent studies have shown the effect of microfiber on the environment. Studies show microfiber is ending up in our waters, which may come from waste water treatment factories. A 2015 study found it in fish from California.Mi
30、crofibers effect on food supplies.Beyond the waterways, the researchers say microfiber may end up in soil and agricultural lands.3._This means there is much to be learned about microfiber and the environment.Some studies have shown that microfiber ends up inside sea animals, like oysters. 4._Researc
31、hers say that the fibers tend not to move into the tissue of the fish, but it needs more study.Steps to keep microfiber from the environment.Until more information becomes known, there are steps to take to reduce the amount of microfiber in the environment.People should use less of the artificial ma
32、terials. If we already have those in our lives and were using them, an important step would be washing them less.5_A bag is being designed in which you can wash these clothes. The bag traps the microfiber in it and it may be available for purchase soon.ANew technology may also help.BStudies on how m
33、uch of the microfiber are released.CThe source of the microfiber may surprise you: your clothes.DWashing machines keep microfiber from escaping with wash water.EStudies on microfiber in the environment.FIt can also move around the atmosphere. GSo if microfiber has been found in fish and seafood, are
34、 they safe to eat?【解題導語】本文是一篇說明文。文章主要介紹了微纖維的來源、微纖維對環(huán)境以及食物供應的影響和減少微纖維進入環(huán)境的措施。1C解析:由文章標題“Are Your Clothes Causing Pollution?”可知,本文與衣服導致污染有關,并結合下文可知,造成污染的微纖維來自于有些用人工材料制成的衣服,故C項符合語境。2E解析:根據(jù)文章結構可知,空處為該部分小標題??蘸蟮亩温渲饕v的是微纖維對環(huán)境的影響,故E項符合語境。3F解析:結合空前一句中的“the waterways”和“in soil and agricultural lands”可知,研究人員認為
35、微纖維可能擴散到水道、土壤和農田中,故F項“它也能在大氣中移動”符合語境。4G解析:空前一句中的“sea animals, like oysters”與G項中的“fish and seafood”相呼應,故G項符合語境。5A解析:空后一句中的“A bag is being designed”正是A項中的“New technology”,故A項符合語境。語言運用與寫作規(guī)范練 完形填空There was once a widow who had two daughters.The _1_widow loved the elder who was like herself both in looks
36、 and personality, but didnt love the other, who resembled her _2_, although she was pretty and friendly.The younger daughter had to _3_hard all day and live upon the leftovers of her elder sister.Among her other _4_jobs, she was forced to carry water every day _5_One day _6_she had just filled her p
37、ot at the fountain, an old trembling woman asked her for a drink of water.Glad to show a kindness to the old woman, she _7_Now, all of a sudden, there was no old trembling woman but a(n) _8_who rewarded good deeds before her.“Your face is pretty _9_your heart is gentle,” she said.“For your kindness,
38、 I will make you a gift.Every time you speak, from your mouth shall come a flower or a jewel.”When the girl reached home, her ill mother _10_her for her long absence.“Pardon me for being away so long,” she replied.As she spoke some pearls and diamonds dropped from her _11_“What is this I see, child?
39、” asked the _12_widow.The poor girl was so happy to be _13_child by her mother that she eagerly told her mother about her _14_with the old woman at the fountain.The widow immediately _15_her favorite daughter to do as the _16_girl had done.When the impatient girl was filling the pot with water at th
40、e _17_,a beautiful lady appeared and _18_a drink of water from the girl.“I have not come here to serve you, ” she _19_replied.The lady, who was the fairy, said,“I will make you a gift to _20_your rudeness.Every time you speak,from your mouth shall come a snake or a toad(蟾蜍)”【解題導語】本文主要講述了兩個性格和外表不同的姐妹
41、對給予他人幫助的不同反應及她們得到的相應的結果,彰顯了善有善報的道理。1A.goodtemperedBbadtemperedCkind DbeautifulB解析:根據(jù)下文中的“her ill mother” 并結合下文她訓斥小女兒可推知,她脾氣不好。2A.daughter BteacherCmother DfatherD解析:根據(jù)語境中的轉折可知,此處與 “herself” 形成對比。小女兒不像她而是像父親。3A.complain BplayCwork DstudyC解析:根據(jù)下文中的 “Among her other _jobs, she was forced to carry water
42、 every day _” 并結合“l(fā)ive upon the leftovers of her elder sister ” 可推知,小女兒整天要做許多工作,靠吃姐姐的剩飯菜生活。4A.easy BhardCinteresting DboringB解析:根據(jù)上文中的“The younger daughter had to _ hard all day” 可推知,小女兒的工作都很辛苦,很累人。5A.within reach Bwith easeCwithout hesitation Dfrom a great distanceD解析:根據(jù)本段的整體內容可知,小女兒過得很艱難。由 “she wa
43、s forced to carry water every day” 可推知,小女兒還得每天從很遠的地方挑水,這與其艱難的生活境況呼應。6A.when BwhileConce DbeforeA解析:此處應用 when 引導定語從句,在從句中作時間狀語,修飾先行詞 One day。7A.hesitated BagreedCleft DarguedB解析:根據(jù)空前的“Glad to show a kindness to the old woman” 可推知,小女兒答應了老婦人的請求。8A.boy Bold womanCold man DfairyD解析:根據(jù)下文的“The lady, who wa
44、s the fairy” 可推知,老婦人是仙女變過來的。9A.although BbutCwhile DandD解析:根據(jù)語境可知,空處前后句表示邏輯上的并列關系,故選 D。10A.scolded BpraisedCthanked DforgaveA解析:與 “her ill mother” 和 “her long absence” 呼應并結合下文小女兒的道歉可知,此處表示小女兒受到母親的訓斥。11A.waist BhairClips DhandsC解析:根據(jù)上文中的 “Every time you speak, from your mouth shall come a flower or a
45、 jewel.” 可知,小女兒以后說話會口吐花兒或者寶石,故選 C。lip “嘴唇”,符合語境。12A.amused BinterestedCastonished DfrightenedC解析:小女兒突然口吐珍珠和寶石,她的母親自然很吃驚。 astonished “吃驚的”。13A.awarded BcalledCshowed DtaughtB解析:根據(jù)上文中的“What is this I see, child?” 可推知,寡婦很震驚,對小女兒的態(tài)度突然轉變,柔和了很多,稱她為“孩子”。14A.difficulty BthoughtCexperiment DexperienceD解析:小女兒
46、迫切地將自己遇到仙女的經歷告訴了母親。experience “經歷”。15A.advised BgotCforced DinvitedB解析:get sb.to do sth.意為“讓某人做某事”,符合語境。16A.slim BtallCelder DpoorD解析:與上文中的“The poor girl”呼應可推知,這里指可憐的小女兒。17A.river BpoolCfountain DwellC解析:與上文中的“One day _she had just filled her pot at the fountain” 呼應可推知,大女兒也來到噴泉那里。18A.asked for Baske
47、d ofCasked about Dasked afterA解析:與上文中的“an old trembling woman asked her for a drink of water” 呼應可推知,一個漂亮的女士向大女兒討水喝。19A.rudely BjokinglyCproudly DhurriedlyA解析:與下文中的“your rudeness”呼應可推知,當時大女兒舉止很粗魯,與上文的“the impatient girl” 呼應,故選A。20A.deserve BfaceCequal DrepayC解析:結合語境可知,此處表示仙女要送給大女兒一份與她的粗魯相匹配的禮物。equal
48、“比得上”。 語法填空The World Health Organization(WHO) has made an appeal to scientists,drug manufacturers and governments.The WHO wants them to work together 1._(develop) drugs to fight 12 bacteria.These bacteria 2._(be) able to resist 3._(power) antibiotic(抗生素) drugs.The resistance is so unusually strong t
49、hat all the 12 bacteria have been given a special name “superbug”The United Nations agency reported this week the 12 superbugs are a threat to human 4._(healthy)It said they have 5._ability to easily turn treatable infections into killers.The WHO says superbugs can also pass along genetic material 6
50、._helps other bacteria become resistant to drug treatment.MariePaule Kieny is the Assistant DirectorGeneral at the WHO.She said,“Antibiotic resistance is growing and we are fast running out 7._treatment options.”She urged governments to give drug companies reasons to develop new treatments.“If we le
51、ave it to market forces alone,the new antibiotics we most 8._(urgent) need are not going to be developed in time,”she said.Antibiotic drugs can lose their effectiveness when people take more or less than the amount 9._(require) by doctors.When this happens,infections that 10._(treat) at one time eas
52、ily become resistant.【解題導語】本文主要講述了世界衛(wèi)生組織呼吁開發(fā)新的藥物,以應對超級病菌對人類健康的威脅。1to develop解析:考查非謂語動詞。此處是不定式作目的狀語,故填to develop。2are解析:考查動詞時態(tài)。此處表示客觀的陳述,故用一般現(xiàn)在時;結合空前的“These bacteria”可知,應填are。3powerful解析:考查形容詞。此處應用形容詞作定語修飾名詞短語,故填形容詞powerful。4health解析:考查名詞。介詞后跟名詞、代詞或動詞ing 形式作賓語。human health 意為“人類健康”,作介詞to的賓語。5the解析:考查
53、冠詞。ability被不定式短語“to easily turn treatable infections into killers”所修飾,表示特指,故用定冠詞the修飾。6that/which解析:考查定語從句。that/which引導定語從句,在從句中作主語,修飾先行詞genetic material。7of解析:考查介詞。固定搭配run out of 意為“用完”,故填介詞of。8urgently解析:考查副詞。副詞修飾動詞、形容詞、副詞或句子。故此處應用副詞urgently修飾動詞need。9required解析:考查非謂語動詞。分析句子結構可知,require和amount之間為邏輯
54、上的動賓關系,故用過去分詞作后置定語。10were treated解析:考查動詞時態(tài)和語態(tài)。根據(jù)時間狀語“at one time”可知,treat 所表示的動作發(fā)生在過去,且動詞treat和infections是被動關系,故用一般過去時的被動語態(tài)。 應用文寫作假如你是李華,你班同學決定為小明舉辦生日聚會。請你寫信請外教Susan參加,要點包括:1時間:周五晚8點至9點;2地點:學生俱樂部;3內容:生日歌、蛋糕、游戲等;4要求:備生日禮物。注意:1.可以適當增加細節(jié),以使行文連貫;2詞數(shù)80左右;3信的開頭及結尾已給出(不計入總詞數(shù))。Dear Susan, How are you? I wou
55、ld like to invite you to Xiaomings birthday._Yours, Li Hua One possible version:Dear_Susan,How_are_you?_I_would_like_to_invite_you_to_Xiaomings_birthday.We will gather at the Students Club at 8 pm. this Friday after the evening classes. And its going to last about an hour. We each will prepare a little present. When he comes, well light the candles and sing Happy Birthday song together for him. Then, the cake will be cut and well sing songs and play games. Im sure youll have a good time at the party.If you are able to come with us, please let us know and well wait for you at the schoo
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