2017屆高考英語(yǔ)7選5部分試題匯編

1、7選5專項(xiàng)練習(xí)passage1helivedhiswholelifeasapoorman.hisartandtalentwererecognizedbyalmostnoone.hesufferedfromamentalillnessthatledhimtocutoffpartofhisleftearin1888andtoshoothimselftwoyearslater._1_today,dutchartistvangoghisrecognizedasoneoftheleadingartistsofalltime.now,150yearsafterhisbirthonmarch30,1853,

2、zundert,thetownofhisbirth,hasmade2003“thevangoghyear”inhishonor._2_itdrawsaround1.3millionvisitorseveryyear.somepeopleenjoytheartandthenlearnabouthislife.othersarefirstinterestedinhislife,whichthenhelpsthemunderstandhisart.vangoghwasthesonofaminister.heleftschoolwhenhewasjust15.bytheageof27,hehadalr

3、eadytriedmanyjobsincludinganartgallerysalesmanandafrenchteacher._3_4_hisstyleismarkedbyshort,broadbrushstrokes(繪畫(huà)筆法).“insteadoftryingtoreproduceexactlywhatihavebeforemyeyes,iusecolourmorefreely,inordertoexpressmyselfmoreforcibly,”hewroteinalettertohisbrotherin1888.vangoghsoldonlyonepaintingduringhis

4、shortlife.hereliedheavilyonsupportfromhisbrother,anartdealerwholivedinparis._5_his“portraitofdr.gachet”soldforus$89.5millionin1990.itisthehighestpriceeverpaidforapainting.“ithinkhispaintingsarepowerfulandthebrilliantcoloursinthemareattractivetopeople,”saidavangoghsfan.1._2._3._4._5._a.butinhisdeath,

5、heachievedworldfame.b.butnowhisworksaresoldformillionsofdollars.c.finallyin1880,hedecidedtobeginhisstudiesinart.d.vangoghisfamedforhisabilitytoputhisownemotionsintohispaintings.e.andtheartsinamsterdamaremarkingtheanniversarywithexhibitionsthroughouttheyear.passage2thewife-carryingworldchampionshipha

6、sbeencelebratedinasmalltownincentralfinlandsince1992.in1992,thepeopleofthetowndecidedtorestartsomelong-forgottentraditions.71_hewassaidtoonlyacceptmenasmembersofhisgangwhoprovedtheirworthinchallenges.atthattime,itwasalsoacommonpracticetostealwomenfromneighboringvillages.72_alargenumberofcompetitors,

7、people,andjournalistsfromfinlandtocanadaattendthewife-carryingworldchampionshipeveryyear.73_thewife-carryingworldchampionshipisheldona253.5meterslongofficialtrack.thetrackhastwodryobstaclesandawaterobstacle,aboutameterdeep.thewifetobecarriedmaybeyourown,oryourneighbors.theminimumweightofthewifetobec

8、arriedis49kg.ifsheislessthan49kg,thewifewillbegivenaheavybagtocarry.eachtimeacompetitordropshiswife,thatcouplewillbefined15seconds.74_alongsidewiththewife-carryingworldchampionship,thereisalsoateamcompetition.thedistanceisthesamebutthreemenintheteamcarrythewifeinturns.attheexchangepointthecarrierhas

9、todrinkofficial“wife-carryingdrink”.thenhemaycontinuetherace.75_whilethewife-carryingworldchampionshipisbeingheld,therearebandsplayingmusic,awife-carryingdanceandotherformsofentertainment.a.thereareafewbasicrules.b.peopleeverywhereholdtheevent.c.aspecialprizeisawardedtotheteam.d.doyouknowhowthesetra

10、ditionsrestarted?e.thiseventisbecomingincreasinglypopular.f.thewinneristhecouplewhocompletethecourseintheshortesttime.g.backinthelate1800s,therewasarobbercalledrosvo-ronkaineninthatarea.passage3thewife-carryingworldchampionshiphasbeencelebratedinasmalltownincentralfinlandsince1992.in1992,thepeopleof

11、thetowndecidedtorestartsomelong-forgottentraditions.71_hewassaidtoonlyacceptmenasmembersofhisgangwhoprovedtheirworthinchallenges.atthattime,itwasalsoacommonpracticetostealwomenfromneighboringvillages.72_alargenumberofcompetitors,people,andjournalistsfromfinlandtocanadaattendthewife-carryingworldcham

12、pionshipeveryyear.73_thewife-carryingworldchampionshipisheldona253.5meterslongofficialtrack.thetrackhastwodryobstaclesandawaterobstacle,aboutameterdeep.thewifetobecarriedmaybeyourown,oryourneighbors.theminimumweightofthewifetobecarriedis49kg.ifsheislessthan49kg,thewifewillbegivenaheavybagtocarry.eac

13、htimeacompetitordropshiswife,thatcouplewillbefined15seconds.74_alongsidewiththewife-carryingworldchampionship,thereisalsoateamcompetition.thedistanceisthesamebutthreemenintheteamcarrythewifeinturns.attheexchangepointthecarrierhastodrinkofficial“wife-carryingdrink”.thenhemaycontinuetherace.75_whileth

14、ewife-carryingworldchampionshipisbeingheld,therearebandsplayingmusic,awife-carryingdanceandotherformsofentertainment.a.thereareafewbasicrules.b.peopleeverywhereholdtheevent.c.aspecialprizeisawardedtotheteam.d.doyouknowhowthesetraditionsrestarted?e.thiseventisbecomingincreasinglypopular.f.thewinneris

15、thecouplewhocompletethecourseintheshortesttime.g.backinthelate1800s,therewasarobbercalledrosvo-ronkaineninthatarea.passage4themississippithemississippiisagreatriverwhoserelationshipwithmangoeswaybackbeyonditsdiscoveryinthe16thcentury.theriverindiansuseditasahighwayandasasourceoffood,anditwastheywhog

16、aveititsname“misi”meaning“great”and“sipi”meaning“water”.whenthelengthofitsbranch,themissouri,isaddedtoit,themississippibecomesgreater._71_.fromthesourceofthemissouritothetipofthedelta(三角洲),itis2,480mileslong.greatriversarelikelytosufferfloods.in1927themississippiflooded26thousandacres,sweepingawayfa

17、rms,towns,everythinginitspath.in1938itsfloodsdrownedorkilled200peopleandmademillionshomeless.todaytheriverhaslargelybeencontrolled._72_.industrieshavespreaddownsomeofthewaterwaysofthedelta,butotherwisethedeltaisaremoteplace,thehomelandofalittlecolonyoffrenchcanadiansthatthebritishdroveoutofnovascoti

18、ainthe18thcentury.theystillspeakfrench,mixedwithenglish,indian,spanishandnegroidioms.theykeeptothemselves,farmingtherichsoilofthedelta._73_._74_.pioneerswhofirstreacheditsbankswonderednotonlywhereitwent,butwhatlaybeyond.in1764thefrenchfoundedacityontherightbankoftheriver,andnameditaftertheirking,lou

19、isxv.thiscity,namedst.louis,becamethejumping-offplacefortheadventurousmenandwomenwhoopenedupthegreatplains,andthewaytothefarwest.some40yearsearlier,atthebeginningofthe18thcentury,thefrenchhadfoundedanothercityjustabovethemississippidelta,neworleans._75_.neworleansisoneofthegreatportsoftheworld,andon

20、eofthegreatestterminalsforbothseaandrivertraffic.a.itwasthemississippithatmadethecitywhatitisb.levees,highbanksbuiltofearth,holdbackthefloodwatersc.therefore,asweknow,itsthethirdlongestriverintheworldd.itisknownthatthe“greatwater”hasalsobeenafrontierrivere.however,theypaddledupanddownthemississippii

21、ntheirboatstoseektheirfortunef.the“greatwater”alwaysremainsathread,forthestreetsofthecityarebelowtheleveloftheriverg.theycallthemselvescajuns,whohaveactuallybeenleadingfairlyprimitivelivesandpreservingtheirowntraditionspassage5a.ratherpublicspeakingandcriticalthinkingwhatiscriticalthinking?toacertai

22、ndegree,itsamatteroflogic（邏輯）ofbeingabletospotweaknessesinotherpeoplesargumentandtoavoidtheminyourown,italsoincludesrelatedskillssuchasdistinguishingfactfromopinionandassessingthesoundnessofevidence.inthebroadsense,criticalthinkingisfocused,organizedthinkingtheabilitytoseeclearlytheirrelationshipsam

23、ongideas.71thegreatestthinkers,scientists,andinventorshaveoftentakeninformationthatwasreadilyavailableandputittogetherdifferentlytoproducenewideas.that,too,iscriticalthinking.72astheclassgoeson,forexample,youwillprobablyspendagooddealoftimeorganizingyourspeeches.whilethismayseemlikeapurelymechanical

24、（機(jī)械的）exercise,itiscloselyconnectedwithcriticalthinking.ifthestructureofyourspeechislooseandconfused,chancesarethatyourthinking.ifthestructureofyourspeechislooseandconfused,chancesarethatyourthinkingisalsodiscoveredandconfused.if,ontheotherhand,thestructureisclear,thereisagoodchanceyourthinkingistoo.

25、organizingaspeechisnotamatterofarrangingtheideasyouralreadyhave.73whatistrueoforganizationistrueofmanyaspectsofpublicspeaking.74asyouworkonexpressingyourideasinclear,accuratelanguage,youwillimproveyourabilitytothinkclearlyandaccurately.75asyoulearntolistencriticallytospeechesinclass.youwillbebettera

26、bletoassesstheideasofspeakersinavarietyofsituations.ifyoutakefulladvantageofyourspeechclass,youwillbeabletodevelopyourskillsascriticalthinkerinmanycircumstances.thisisonereasonpublicspeakinghasbeenregardedasavitalpartofeducationsincethedaysofancientgreece.a,itisanimportantpartofshapingtheideasthemse

27、lves.b.thismayseemlikealotoftime,buttherewardsarewellworthit.c.itmayalsohelpyoutoknowthatthereisnosuchthingasaperfectspeech.d.ithasoftenbeensaidthattherearefewnewideasintheworld,onlyreorganizedideas.e.ifyouarewonderingwhatthishastodowithyourpublicspeakingclass,theanswerisquitealot.f.theskillsyoulear

28、ninyourspeechclasscanhelpyoubecomeamoreeffectivethinkerinanumberofways.g.asyoustudytheroleofevidenceandreasoninginspeechmaking,youwillseehowtheycanbeusedinotherformsofcommunicationaswell.passage6lifestoryofdavethomassince1989davethomas，whodiedofcanceratage69inhisfortlauderdalehome,wasoneofthemostrec

29、ognizablefacesontv.1“aslongasitworks,”hesaidin1991,“illcontinuetodothosecommercials.”2“hestillwontletanyoneseehisfeet，whichareoutofshapebecauseheneverhadproper-fittingshoes,”wendysaidin1993borntoasinglemother，hewasadoptedasababybyrexandaulevathomasofkalamazooinmichiganafteraulevadiedwhenhewas5,thoma

30、sspentyearsontheroadasrextraveledaroundseekingconstructionwork“hefedme,”thomassaid,“andifigotoutoflinehedbeatme.”movingoutonhisownat15,thomasworked,firstasawaiter，inmanyrestaurants.3“ithoughtifiownedarestaurant,”hesaid,“icouldeatforfree.”a1956meetingwithharlandsandersledthomastoacareerasakentuckyfri

31、edchickenrestaurantownerthatmadehimamillionairein1968.in1969,afterbreakingwithsanders，thomasstartedthefirstwendysoldfashionedhamburgers,incolumbus,ohio，whichsetitselfapartbyservingmade-to-orderburgers4.althoughtroubledbyhisownexperiencewithadoption，thomas，marriedsince1954tolorraine66andwithfourgrown

32、kidsbesideswendy，feltitcouldofferafutureforotherchildren.hestartedthedavethomasfoundation(基金會(huì))foradoptionin1992in1993，thomas，whohadleftschoolat15，graduatedfromcoconutcreekhighschoolinflorida5thekidsvotedhimmostlikelytosucceed.“thedaveyousawontv,”saysfriendpatwilliams，seniorvicepresidentoftheorlandom

33、agic,“wastherealdavehewasntagreatactororagreatspeaker.hewasjustjoeeverybody.”abuthehadsomethingmuchbetterinmindbheeventooklorrainetothegraduationdancepartyceventhoughhewassuccessful，thomasremainedtroubledbyhischildhood.dbyusinghisexperienceanddetermination，thomasturnedtherestaurantsaround.ewith6,000

34、restaurantsworldwide，thechainnowmakes$6billionayearinsales.fheappearedinmorethan800commercialsforthehamburgerchainnamedforhisdaughter，now40ghedroppedoutofschooltoworkfull-timethisdecisiontodropouthauntedhimuntilhewentbacktoschool45yearslaterpassage7asisknowntoall,manythingscanbemeasuredintermsofdata

35、.sometimesdatacanindeedtellthetruth.withthehelpofdatawecaneasilyknowthepriceofacanofcokeinthesupermarketortheresultofafootballmatch.71whatismoreimportant,dataseemtobefairerthanwordsorstatements.ifthedataaretrue,wedonthavetoworryaboutbeingcheated.nowadays,asliesexistintheworld,dataareexpectedtotellthetruth.therefore,manyofuswouldratherbelievedata.ontheotherhand,ifwejudgethingsonlybydatafromtheso-calledspecificresearch,arentwealittletoonarrow-minded?manypeopleoftentreattheso-calledspecificdataunwiselyjusttomakesurethattheyaremakingtherightdecisions.72forexample,howcanyoutelltha