2015遼寧英語高考七選五試題.doc

遼寧高考七選五試題 71 Home can be a great place for children to study. Its important to provide a workspace of their own where they can read books or just write a letter to their friends.Location （位置） 72 Kitchen and dining room are not so well suited for regular study, since books and pens get in the way of the day-to-day uses of those areas. Set up a place where a child can settle in and leave papers and pens at hand without having to clear everything away each night. For a child that likes being alone, set aside a corner of his bedroom, but keep it separate from things like games, music and other hobbies not related to studying.Keeping Things in Order Parents should encourage their child to spread out, but to leave it neat and orderly when he isnt using his workspace. Ownership is very important for self-respect. 73 The workplace should be personal, but not another part of the playroom. 74 Encourage the whole family to help build a supportive environment that children need for success in school. Give them a good example of how to deal with problems, how to manage time and get things done in the right way. 75 Study will be more enjoyable and effective when supported by the whole family.A. Attitude Is EverythingB. Bring Organization into Your HomeC. Here are several ways to choose a location.D. Building a Good Home Learning Environment.E. Hold a can-do attitude and your child will follow your example.F. Setting up a space in a common area of your home can be a good idea for children.G. A child who learns to organize his space will carry organization into every corner of his life.Keys: D F G A EExercise 1: 71 Most fitness advice is aimed at a general audience. But if youre an older adult, the International Council on Active Aging (ICAA) has some tips for seniors to get started and keep them at the top of their game. 72 Talk with your doctor about getting permission to begin a fitness program and making any changes to suit your situation. 73 Before starting, pick a program youll enjoy, so youll do it regularly. Check out the facility and the staff. Is the place friendly? Can you change clothes comfortably? Are facilities easily accessed?Determine your participation style. Choose whats best for youa class or going solo? Morning or night hours? 74 Start slowly. Most people are overeager and sometimes overdo it. Record a baseline of your regular activities and determine a reasonable plan.Make a date. Find a friend to exercise with you and keep you motivated.Set specific short-term and long-term goals. Plan for activity in your day and make it a priority.Remind yourself what your goals are. If it hurts, dont do it. 75 And once youve reached your goal, treat yourself for the good job youve done, so it will encourage you to continue.A. Make a list.B. Exercise Tips for Seniors to Start a Healthy 2010 C. Know your choice.D. Learn to work around pain, not through it.E. Indoor or outside exercise?F. All the Seniors Should Be Careful Before ExerciseG. Get a thorough examination.Keys: B G C E DExercise 2:All over the world people enjoy sports. Sports help to keep people healthy and happy, and to live longer. 71 They buy tickets or turn on their TVs to watch the games. Often they get very excited when their player or team wins. 72 Football, for example, has spread around the world. Swimming is popular in all countries near the sea or in those with many rivers. What fun it is to jump into a pool or lake, whether in China, Egypt or Italy! 73 Think how many lovers to skate or ski in Japan, Norway or Canada.Some sports or game go back thousands of years, like running or jumping. Chinese wushu, for example, has a very long history. But basketball and volleyball are rather new. Neither one is a hundred years old yet. 74 Water-skiing is one of the newest in the family of sports.People from different countries may not be able to understand each other, but after a game together they often become good friends. 75 One learns to fight hard but fight fair, to win without pride and to lose with grace.A. And think of people in cold countries.B. Sports help to train a persons character.C. Not a few people participate in different sports competitions themselves.D. Many people like to watch others play games.E. People arent inventing new sports or games.F. Some sports are so interesting that people everywhere take part in them.G. People are inventing new sports or games all the time.Keys: D F A G BExercise 3:Competitors who wear red win more than those that are dressed in any other color, according to study in Germany. 71 Experts believe that red could make individuals and teams feel more confident as well as being perceived by others as more aggressive. 72 On the other hand, the results could suggest that the success of those teams has given those that wear the red color more confident.The study, by German sports psychologists at the University of Munster, was reported in New Scientist magazine. They showed video recording of taekwondo matches to 42 experienced referees. One fighter wore blue and the other wore red. They then showed them the same recordings but digitally manipulated the clothing to exchange the colors. 73 “If one competitor is strong and the other is weak, it wont change the outcome of the fight,” said Norbert Hagemann, who led the study. “ 74 ”In 2004 scientists at Durham University also looked at how color influenced sporting competitiveness. They analyzed Olympic contest sports such as boxing, taekwondo, and freestyle wrestling and found that nearly 55% of which were won by the competitor in red.“ 75 ”said Robert Burton, one of the researchers.A. It is the color of fire and is often associated with energy, danger, strength, power, and determination.B. The fighters wearing red were given an average of 13 percent more points than when they wore blue.C. The study shows that football shirts from worldwide teams such as Arsenal, Liverpool, sell successfully.D. It is reasonable that wearing red makes individuals feel more confident, although this hasnt yet been tested.E. Researchers found that those who wear red tops, jackets or clothing score 10 percent more in any competition than if they were in another color.F. The findings could explain why Manchester United, Liverpool and Arsenal have been so successful.G. But the closer the levels, the easier it is for the color to tip the scale.Keys: E F B G DExercise 4:Most people know that chocolate is made from cocoa and that the origins of chocolate can be traced back to Central and South America. 71 but how did chocolate go from being the food of the gods to being the food of love? 72 They established the first cocoa plantation and used the cocoa beans as the main ingredient in a dark, bitter drink that we would call “chocolate”. The Mayas believed that chocolate had mystical properties. 73 In fact, cocoa beans were used as a form of currency that was worth its weight in gold.Spanish conquistador Hernando Cortez was the first European explorer to realize cocos commercial possibilities. 74 in 1529, Cortez returned Spain and introduced chocolateas a drink mixed with sugar, vanilla, and cinnamonto European society.It caught on, especially with the nobility. As its popularity spread, people found new ways to make and use chocolate. 75 Whether it is in delectable desserts or crunchy candy, people all over the world are still in love with chocolate.A. But cocoa also had commercial value.B. But not all the people all over the world love cocoa.C. For centuries, the native there regarded cocoa as a gift from the gods.D. When he arrived in the New World in 1519, he soon established his own cocoa plantation.E. Around A. D. 600, the Mayas were the main aboriginal group in Central America.F. These days, chocolate is enjoyed as both a tasty treat and a romantic indulgence.G. Doctors said cocoa plays an active part in medicine.Keys: C E A D FExercise 5:For the rest of March, a disease will sweep across the US. It will keep kids home from school. 71 Employees will suddenly lose their ability to concentrate.The disease, known as “March Madness”, refers to the yearly 65-team US mens college basketball tournament(錦標賽). 72 Teams compete against each other in a single-elimination(單局淘汰) tournament that eventually crowns a national champion.Nearly 20 million Americans will find themselves prisoners of basketball festival madness. The fun comes partly from guessing the winners for every game. Friends compete against friends. 73 Colleagues against bosses.Big-name schools are usually favored to advance into the tournament. But each year there are dark horses from little-known universities.This adds to the madness. Watching a team from a school with 3,000 students beat a team from a school with 30,000, for many Americans, is an exciting experience. Two years ago, the little-known George Mason University was one of the final teams. 74 College basketball players are not paid, so the game is more about making a name for their university and themselves. 75 About $4 billion will be spent gambling on the event. According to Media Life magazine, the event will bring in $500 million in advertising income this year, topping the post-season income of every US professional league, including that of the NBA.A. Husbands against wives.B. The players will go all out for the games.C. But that doesnt mean money isnt involved.D. College students will ignore piles of homework.E. People are willing to spend more money on watching it.F. It begins on March 15 and lasts through the beginning of April.G. Many people had never even heard of the university before the tournament.Keys: D F A G CExercise 6:Culture means any human behavior that is learned in human society. All of the meaningful parts of a culture are passed on to different generations through tradition or social learning. 71 Culture exists in agricultural as well as industrialized societies.Culture is necessary for the survival and existence of human beings as human beings. Practically everything humans know, think, value, feel, and do is learned through taking part in a sociocultural system. 72 Here is one of the cases of children growing up apart from human society. In the province of Midnapore in India, the director of a childrens home was told by local villagers that there were “ghost” in the forest. Upon looking into the case, the director found that two children, one about eight years old and the other about six years old, appeared to have been living a pack of wolves in the forest. 73 In his diary, the director describes his first view of Kamala (as the older child was named) and Amala ( the name given to the younger child):Kamala was a terrible-looking being, the head, a big ball of something covering the shoulders. 74 Their eyes were bright and sharp, unlike human eyes. They were very fond of raw meat and raw milk. Gradually, as they got stronger, they began going on all fours, and afterwards began to run on all fours, just like squirrels.Children learn human language in the same way they learn other kinds of human behaviorby taking part in a cultural community. 75 A. From this viewpoint, all human groups have a culture.B. Close at its heels there came another terrible creature exactly like the first, but smaller in size.C. Human beings can only develop human abilities by the local people.D. This statement is well supported by some well-written cases.E. These children were the ghosts described by the local people.F. Culture refers only to the high art and classical music of a particular society.G. They learn a certain human languages as well as certain kinds of human behavior through their membership in a certain cultural community.Keys: A D E B GExercise 7:We are all called upon to make a speech at some point in life, but most of us dont do a very good job. 71 So, you have to give a speech and you are terrified. You get nervous, you forget what you want to say, you stumble over words, you talk too long, and you bore your audience. Later you think, “Thank Goodness, its over. Im just not good at public speaking. I hope I never have to do that again.”Cheer up! 72 Here are some simple steps to take the pain out of speech making. Ask yourself the purpose of your speech. What is the occasion? Why are you speaking? Then, gather as many facts as you can on your subject. Spend plenty of your time doing your research. Then spend plenty of your time organizing your material so that your speech is clear and easy to follow. Use as many examples as possible, and use pictures, charts, and graphs if they help you make your points more clearly. 73 Dont talk over their heads, and dont talk down to them. Treat your audience with respect. They will appreciate your thoughtfulness.Just remember: Be prepared. Know your subject, your audience, and the occasion. Be brief. 74 And be yourself. Let your personality come through so that you make person-to-person contact with your audience.If you follow these simple steps, you will see that you dont have to be afraid of public speaking. In fact, you may find the experience so enjoyable that you volunteer to make more speeches! Youre not convinced yet? 75 A. It doesnt to be that bad.B. Take several deep breaths before your speech.C. This article gives some advice on how to give good speech.D. Say what you have to say and then stop.E. Dont say what you arent familiar with.F. Never forget your audience.G. Give it a try and see what happens.Key: C A F D GExercise 8: 71 This date was the old mid-winter festival in pre-Christmas times, around the time of the longest night and the shortest day. Christmas in the 21st century has many traditions: Christmas trees, cards and presents. Shops can make about 60 percent f their years income in the three months before Christmas, so most shops get ready for it in October. 72 The first time this happened was in 1867 when Macys famous shop in New York, stayed open until midnight on Christmas eve.By mid-December, almost every shop and street has a Christmas tree. 73 In the northern countries, winter is cold and dark and most trees are decorated with lights and colored glass balls give people hope that spring will come.Father Christmas is known across the world with his white hair, red coat and big bag of toys. Young children are told that he lives in the north of Finland and makes toys for them. 74 On Christmas Day a traditional meal is eaten, usually a turkey and a rich, spicy cake. Some people hate Christmas. 75 They love seeing family and friends; they also love the traditions. Love it or hate it, Christmas is a time to look back over the old year and forward to the new one.A. This tradition was started by the Germans as early as 700 AD.B. Believe it or not.C. Since about 400 AD, Christmas Day has been celebrated.D. Others feel it is a magical and exciting time.E. The shopping centers are beautifully decorated and stay open late at night.F. It was really beautiful indeed.G. By tradition, he brings the toys to children at night, on the night before Christmas.Keys: C E A G DExercise 9:In Asia, there are many places for people to go to teach English. Most of the teachers are young and sociable, and there are a lot of parties there. Korea is usually the place most people go to, because they have the most benefits and highest salaries by working only twenty hours a week. 71 Only if you stay there for a long time will you save some money.China is a new rising star and lots of people are going there. 72 You can save a sizable amount and complete all your loans back home. Besides, Chinese people are enterprising and you can learn a lot from them. In China, Taiwan is a good place to go, especially for females who want to earn much, but there are not many adult classes offered.The Middle East offers very high salaries for teachers, all of which is tax free. 73 Most of the people who tend to teach there are older and more conservative, so they dont expect a party scene.Italy and Spain are two beautiful countries where you can try your fortune. 74 Tourism is another industry in these countries, where English knowledge is useful. Moreover, by teaching in Europe you have the chance to travel every weekend to a new country and visit a new culture besides a good salary. 75 A. Europe has a lot to offer.B. It is a great way for people to see a new place.C. Teaching English overseas is a really rewarding experience.D. Like Japan, the pay is quite good, but the cost of living is much cheaper.E. Japan is also a good choice, but the cost of living eats up a lot of your money.F. However, you must be a certified teacher with years of experience if you want to teach there.G. Fashion industry in Milan would love to hire well-known English-speaking people to work with international models and designers.Keys: E D F G A自己設題：Long bus rides are like television shows. They have a beginning, a middle, and an end with commercials thrown in every three or four minutes. The commercials are unavoidable. They happen whether you want them or not. Every couple if minutes a billboard glides by outside the bus window. “Buy Super Clean Toothpaste.” “Drink Good Wet Root Beer.” “Fill up with Pacific Gas.” Only if you sleep, which is equal to turning the television set off, are you spared the unending cry of “You Need It! Buy It Now!”The beginning if the rude is comfortable and somewhat exciting, even if youve traveled