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1、.阅读理解 AIn the United States of America, the legal voting age is 18 years.Though some Americans have expressed interest in raising the voting age, saying that these important decisions should not be left in the hands of a teenager, I disagree.I believe that those who are 18 years old are ready to tak
2、e on the responsibility for voting.We all know that in the United States, 18 is the age when an individual is considered an adult by the government.Being an adult in the eyes of the law is quite different than simply being a juvenilePunishments for illegal activities become much heavier.Additionally
3、, at 18,an individual can join the army without receiving permission from his parents to do so.So, when a citizen turns 18, the politics of the country start affecting him in a completely different way.It is unfair to let one lead a severer lifestyle and not allow him any choice in the matter.Furthe
4、rmore, by allowing a teenager to vote, we are helping to ensure that he will become more politically minded at a younger age.I didnt care at all about the politics of my country when I couldnt vote.As I couldnt do anything about the politics at the time, I couldnt see why I should care.It wasnt unti
5、l I turned 18 years of age that I started actively trying to understand who ran my government and the way in which it was governed.By allowing 18yearolds to vote, we are getting them engaged in the world of politics much sooner.In addition, teenagers today are much smarter than we think.Todays socie
6、ty is much more technologically advanced than it was in the past.Teenagers have access to all kinds of information through the Internet and their smartphones.So, teenagers have enough knowledge to make good decisions.Therefore, I think 18 is indeed a proper age to make important political decisions
7、and those who are 18 should be allowed to make important decisions that will affect their nation.【语篇解读】本文是议论文。有人认为应该提高美国的选举年龄,作者对此表示反对。1The underlined word “juvenile” in Paragraph 2 probably means_Achild BsoldierCteenager Dcriminal答案C词义猜测题。根据本句中的than可知,这里是与本句开头的adult作对比。根据常识可知,18岁正是从“青少年”向“成年”过渡的年龄。
8、由此可推测,这里指成年人承担的法律责任和义务都与“青少年”大不相同。2When reaching 18, the author_Aloved his country more than beforeBchanged his attitude towards politicsCworked in a governmental institutionDcalled for a reduction in the voting age答案B细节理解题。根据第三段中的I didnt care at all about the politics of my country when I couldnt v
9、ote.It wasnt until I turned 18 years of age that I started actively trying to understand who ran my government and the way in which it was governed可以看出,作者18岁以后改变了自己对政治的态度,从漠不关心到积极参与。3The author believes “teenagers today are much smarter than we think” because they_Aare quickmindedBare wellinformedCc
10、an use modern technologies on their ownDcan act according to changing circumstances答案B推理判断题。根据本句后的内容,尤其是Teenagers have access to all kinds of information及teenagers have enough knowledge可知,作者说“如今的青少年比我们想象中聪明得多”是说他们消息灵通、知识广博。4Which of the following shows the structure of the text?CP:Central PointP:Poi
11、ntSp:Subpoint(次要点) C:Conclusion答案C篇章结构题。通读全文可知,作者在第一段提出了自己的观点:I believe that those who are 18 years old are ready to take on the responsibility for voting,随后在第二、三、四段证明自己的观点,这三段的结尾It is unfair to let one lead a severer lifestyle and not allow him any choice in the matter, By allowing 18yearolds to vo
12、te, we are getting them engaged in the world of politics much sooner和So, teenagers have enough knowledge to make good decisions就是作者的三个论据。最后一段是作者得出的结论。故选C项。BLife hasnt always been easy for Sareana Kimia, 16.Her parents split up when she was young, and she hasnt seen her dad since she was 10.In June 2
13、014, she and her mom, Shefali Gupta, found out that they would soon be evicted (逐出) from their home.Sareana knew that her mom had money problems.Even before the eviction, Gupta had become very sad.Because she didnt have health insurance, Gupta couldnt get a doctors help for her emotional problems.Sa
14、reana took charge of things at home.For example, she often cooked her familys meals.When she and her mom were about to lose their home, it was Sareana who arranged a place for them to stay.For years, Sareana had been an active volunteer with several organizations.She even started her own group, Yout
15、h for National Change.It works to support the rights of young people.Sareana called a few adults she had worked with.After finding out about her situation, one couple opened their doors right away.But by August 2014, the couple no longer had room for Sareana and her mom.The two ended up living in th
16、eir car.They didnt want to go to a homeless shelter out of fear that they could be split up.Through it all, Sareana kept working on projects and studying.“At no point did I let what was going on change my daily routine,” she says.Sareana is homeschooled online and goes to classes at a nearby college
17、.Last fall, school bills began piling up.She had no way to pay them.A friend suggested that she try raising funds online.After a newspaper ran an article about Sareana, donations poured innearly $30,000! She paid for school and had enough money left to rent a small apartment.She and her mom moved in
18、to it in January 2015.【语篇解读】本文是记叙文。一个女孩和妈妈无家可归后努力渡过难关。5What happened to Sareana in 2014?AShe lost her father. BShe became homeless.CHer mom abandoned her. DHer house was destroyed.答案B推理判断题。由第一段中的In June 2014,she and her mom.would soon be evicted from their home及下文母女俩找住处可推断,2014年Sareana无家可归了。6Sareana
19、 started an organization to_Ateach people to cook Bsupport poor peopleCearn money Dhelp youth答案D细节理解题。由第四段末的It works to support the rights of young people可知。7Sareana finally found her own apartment_Aby raising moneyBby doing parttime jobsCwith the help of her friendsDwith the help of her college答案A细
20、节理解题。由最后一段可知,Sareana听从朋友的建议筹集到一笔资金,这笔钱使她在付完学费之后还租了一个小的公寓。8Which of the following words can best describe Sareana?AModest. BIntelligent.COptimistic. DDetermined.答案D推理判断题。由倒数第二段末的At no point did I let what was going on change my daily routine可推断,Sareana是一个意志坚定的人。.阅读七选五Tips on How to Be Successful in L
21、ifeSelfimprovement is a matter of struggling to do your best._1_This article will give you some tips on how to keep moving forward, even in the midst of (在中间) failure, so follow these tips to become successful in life._2_This is a phrase that gets repeated every day, but it speaks the truth when it
22、comes to success.Those wishes and dreams are the fuel for your motivational vehicle, and the driver(you) is to start the engine so as to follow your dreams.It is not the end of the world if you fail.You need to prepare for both success and failure.Preparing for failure simply means that you have a b
23、ackup plan in place and goals that are written down that will help you get back on your feet._3_Arouse (唤醒)your passion (激情)Passion is the key to getting your work done.You must love your skill or talent(s) to become successful.If not, you will end up giving up._4_Passion for your work is what keeps
24、 you going on that straight and narrow path to success._5_People who think and do the same things end up in the same place in life.Therefore, you need to create your own path.Humans are pioneers.You should be unique and create new ways to solve problems.In conclusion, following these tips will help
25、you achieve success in life.AKeep yourself motivated.BTry to achieve your dreams.CBe a leader instead of following the crowd.DBe sure to plan for success and failure at the same time.EBelieve you can succeed by working as hard as you can.FIt is also the foundation that helps promote personal develop
26、ment.GThe path to success is a narrow road while the path to defeat is a wide road.【语篇解读】本文是说明文,题材为日常生活类。本文给出了获得成功的几个建议。1F本选项中的It指代上文的selfimprovement, 承接前一句说明自我提升的重要性,故选F。2B根据本段中的信息Those wishes and dreams及follow your dreams可以概括出本段的主旨,即要努力实现梦想,故选B。3D本题选项是本段的总结句。本段前面提到要同时为成功和失败做好准备,故选D。4G根据上下文与选项中的pat
27、h, narrow和defeat可以作出选择,本句意为:成功之路是一条狭窄的道路,而失败之路很宽广,故选G。5C根据本段内容可以概括出本段的主旨,即要成为有主见的人而不是盲目跟从,故选C。.短文改错Nowadays, many teenagers spend too many time on computers. The number of students who come to school in the morning are already completely exhausting. The cause of this is staying late at night playing
28、 computer games and chat with their friends online. Most of them dont realize just how damaging to their healthy this is, let alone the effect it has on their grades. I recently read an article about the damage that playing computer games are doing to kids. The article claimed for that lots of the g
29、ames kids play are extremely harmful. It said that at best they are turning teens into dull people which have no social life and at worst into potential killer!答案Nowadays, many teenagers spend too time on computers. number of students who come to school in the morning are already completely . The ca
30、use of this is staying late at night playing computer games and with their friends online. Most of them dont realize just how damaging to their this is, let alone the effect it has on their grades. I recently read an article about the damage that playing computer games doing to kids. The article cla
31、imed that lots of the games kids play are extremely harmful. It said that at best they are turning teens into dull people have no social life and at worst into potential !.书面表达假设你是新华中学学生会主席李华,你校将在下周五下午两点到五点在学校礼堂举行主题为“学会感恩”的英语演讲比赛。请你写信给附近某大学的外教怀特教授,邀请他前来担任评委并请他在赛后进行总结发言。注意:1.词数100左右;2可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯;
32、3信的格式和开头已给出,但不计入总词数。Dear Professor White,Im Li Hua, chairman of the Students Union of Xinhua Middle School,Yours sincerely,Li Hua【参考范文】Dear Professor White,Im Li Hua, chairman of the Students Union of Xinhua Middle School, which is close to your university.I am writing to invite you to serve as the
33、judge of our English speech contest.It starts at 2 pm.next Friday in the school hall and lasts three hours.And the topic of the contest is “Learning to be grateful”Other judges are all the English teachers in our school.Id appreciate it if you could set aside some time and attend our contest.As a respected expert, you are expected to deliver a summary speech after the contest.Please contact me if you have any questions.We are looking forward to seeing you at the contest.Yours sincerely,Li Hua