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1、四川省广安市2014高考英语一轮基础训练题(4)及答案 For five days,Edmontons Downtown Park is transformed into one huge stage where artists are able to share their talents, and where people are able to celebrate and enjoy themselves .Since is beginning in 1980,the Edmonton Folk Music Festival has been commemorating(念)the tu
2、re feeling of what folk music is all about and thats the traditional togetherness(友爱)that is felt when people gather to share stories and feelings through song.This year will be the sixth year when volunteer Riedel will be offering up her time to the festival. People coming off a busy spring and sum
3、mer have a moment of relaxation , Riedel said. Its really east to relax, and its great seeing family and friends have fun together. These families and friends come from all different kinds of musical tastes. People who take pleasure in Blues are there, so are people who love Bluegrass. This festival
4、 does its best to develop everyones musical interests. With so many years of expenence .the festival has become a well-oiled machine, and does whatever it can to make attendees feel as possible. There are free water stations throughout the venue(举办地)for people to fill up their travel cups. When peop
5、le buy food, reusable ashes are given a $2 plate fee, but that is returned when the plate is brought back.The festival has completely sold out of tickets, and in record time. But with big names such as Van Morrison and Jakob Dylan, its easy to see how that was going to happen. There is no parking ar
6、ea during the festival, so using the Park & Ride system or Edmonton Transit is highly recommended. A bike lock-up area is provided and will be available Thursday until Sunday one hour before the gates open until 45 minutes after the gates close.The Edmonton Folk Music Festival begins on Wednesday, A
7、ug.4 with Van Morrison playing the special donation fund (基金)concert, and will finish up on Sunday, Aug.8.60. The Edmonton Folk Music Festival is held mainly to _.A. gather people with different musical tastesB. remind people of the real sense of folk musicC. exhibitive good voices of great talents
8、in folk musicD. collect old stories of folk music 61. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A. Riedel has volunteered for the festival for at least 5years.B. Its hard for people to appreciate Blues.C. It costs people a little to fill up their cups from water stations.D. People have
9、 to pay 2 for a plate of food.62. We can learn from the passenger that_.A. people can get tickets easily for the festivalB. the Edmonton Folk Music Festival is highly recommended.C. driving ones own car to the festival is highly recommendedD. bikes are available at the festival from Wednesday to Sun
10、day63. What would the best title for the passenger?A. Folk Music of BluesB. One Festival Family Gathering C. Festival for family Gathering D. Edmontons Downtown Park【答案】60-63BABB*结束阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项A、B、C和D中,选出最佳选项。ALiverpool, with its half a million citizens, is a big city. Its a city with variety a
11、nd options.Every year, tourists from all over the world go to Liverpool, most of whom head straight for the stadium to catch the citys two football teams in action. Liverpool and Everton are both worldfamous clubs with fans from all corners of the World, as well as a good number of home grown suppor
12、ters.Another big draw to the city is the four local boys. Paul, John, George and Ringo, collectively famous as The Beatles. The pop group first put Liverpool on the world map in the 1960s. The Beatles Story, situated at the Albert Dock, is a huge draw for fans, and youll find the Beatles shop and ev
13、erpopular Cavern Club, the “birthplace of the perfect Four”, in the Cavern Quarter of the city. Fans can also join one of the coach trips around the sights associated with the band, from the houses they grew up in, to the places including Penny Lane and Strawberry Fields.But Liverpool is about more
14、than music and sport. It is rich in history, with some of the most shocking architecture in the UK. The city has two great cathedrals: Anglicanthe largest of its kind in Europe; and the more modernstyled Metropolitan. The famous waterfront, with the Pierhead and the Albert Docks, is also worth a vis
15、it. Many of the citys great museums are situated here, including the Walker Art Gallery, the Liverpool Maritime Museum, and the Tate Gallery, which is home to the largest modern art collection in the North. The nightlife in the city also has a lot to offer. With more than 250 bars, pubs and restaura
16、nts, there is always something for everyone to do in Liverpool. Music, museums, shopping, history, pubs and barsits all there. It is the world in one city, a place truly deserving of the Capital of Culture title.1. Liverpool and Everton are_clubs. A. architectureB. musicC. touristD. football2. What
17、made Liverpool first known to the world?A. The Beatles Story. B. Cavern Club. C. The Beatles. D. The Beatles shop.3. Compared with Metropolitan, the cathedral Anglican is_A. more traditional B. more shocking C. betterknown D. smaller4. Why does the author say “It is the world in one city” in the las
18、t paragraph?A. Liverpool belongs to the world.B. Liverpool is world famous now.C. Liverpool owns lots of museums wellknown in the world.D. Liverpool is a lively city with various cultures.14 DCAD *结束BRecently, one of my best friends, whom Ive shared just about everything with since the first day of
19、kindergarten, spent the weekend with me. Since I moved to a new town several years ago, weve both always looked forward to the few times a year when we can see each other. Over the weekend, we spent hours and hours, staying up late into the night, talking about the people she was hanging around with
20、. She started telling me stories about her new boyfriend, about how he experimented with drugs and was into other self-destructive behavior. I was blown away! She told me how she had been lying to her parents about where she was going and even stealing out to see this guy because they didnt want her
21、 around him. No matter how hard I tried to tell her that she deserved better, she didnt believe me. Her self-respect seemed to have disappeared. I tried to convince her that she was ruining her future and heading for big trouble. I felt like I was getting nowhere. I just couldnt believe that she rea
22、lly thought it was acceptable to hang with a bunch of losers, especially her boyfriend. By the time she left, I was really worried about her and exhausted by the experience. It had been so frustrating, I had come close to telling her several times during the weekend that maybe we had just grown too
23、far apart to continue our friendship,but I didnt. I put the power of friendship to the ultimate test. Wed been friends for far too long. I had to hope that she valued me enough to know that I was trying to save her from hurting herself. I wanted to believe that our friendship could conquer anything.
24、 A few days later, she called to say that she had thought long and hard about our conversation, and then she told me that she had broken up with her boyfriend. I just listened on the other end of the phone with tears of joy running down my face. It was one of the truly rewarding moments in my life.
25、Never had I been so proud of a friend.5. In the writers opinion, her friend _. A. was a girl with no self-respect B. could find a better boyfriend C. was brave enough to stick to her own choice D. didnt value the writers suggestion6. What did the writer worry about? A. She would lose the friendship
26、with her. B. Her friends parents would be worried about their daughter. C. Her friend would get into great trouble with the boy. D. Her friends boyfriend would be in great trouble.7. We may learn from Paragraph 3 that the writer _. A. didnt want to go anywhere else B. hated her friends hanging with
27、her boyfriendC. couldnt believe that her friends choice was acceptable D. doubted whether she could in any way help her friend8. What can be concluded from the passage? A. Friendship starting from childhood is not reliable. B. Friendship is a cure for any injury in life. C. Friendship should be ever
28、lasting once begun. D. Friendship can have magical power in life.58 BCDD *结束CIn modern society, it is necessary for middle school students to take part in academic activities and enrich their knowledge. There are many academic clubs that students can participate in. Students can choose clubs that fo
29、cus on an area of interest.Mathcounts ClubMathcounts tries to increase excitement towards mathematic achievement. It hopes to provide students with the foundation for success in science, technology, engineering and mathematics careers. Schools select individuals and teams to participate in competiti
30、ons. Local competitions are held in February with winners progressing to state competitions and then on to the national level. Mathcounts works to challenge student math skills, develop self-confidence and give rewards for their achievements.EnvirothonThe Envirothon program focuses on natural resour
31、ces knowledge and exposes students to diverse environmental issues, ecosystems, and topography. The ecology field competition for five-member middle school teams offers competitions in wildlife, soils, forestry, current environmental issues and aquatics. Students work and learn in middle school club
32、s and can compete at the local and state level.Future Problem SolversFuture Problem Solvers is an academic club that uses a six-step process to solve problems that may happen in the future. Students who are in the talented and gifted program, who like to “think out of the box,” or who enjoy thinking
33、 about futuristic problems may like this club. Teams comprised of four students read future scenes and write up solutions in a booklet using the six-step process. Teams that score high enough can go to the state competition and then to the international competition.Builders ClubBuilders Club is open
34、 to any middle school student who wishes to perform community service. Each Builders Club is co-sponsored by a Kiwanis club and the middle school. The members learn by doing, and they learn organization, teamwork, and leadership. Builders Clubs can sponsor a Teacher of the Year program, provide a re
35、cycling collection point, organize canned food and clothing drives to support local shelters, adopt a resident at a local senior citizens home, adopt a highway, tutor, etc.Middle school academic clubs offer students a place to explore interests or talents. The clubs that join in middle school can he
36、lp guide choices in high school and beyond. 9. The students who are not interested in competitions would like to choose_.A. Mathecounts Club B. Builders ClubC. Future Problem Solvers D. Envirothon10. Why do some of the students choose Mathcounts Club?A. To be successful in science careers.B. To enjo
37、y solving future problems.C. To perform community service.D. To study wildlife and soils.11. What is the common feature of the four clubs?A. Competitions B. SponsorshipC. Scientific researches D. Teamwork.12. The passage mainly talks about_.A. the state academic competitions B. middle school clubsC.
38、 extra curricular activities D. the gifted students912 BADB *结束D Sadness is unpleasant, and in a society where personal happiness is prized above all else, there is little tolerance for falling in despair. Especially now weve got drugs for getting rid of sad feelings whether its after losing a job,
39、the break-up of a relationship or the death of a loved one. So its no surprise that more and more people are taking them.But is this really such a good idea? A growing number of voices from the world of mental health research are saying it isnt. They fear that the increasing tendency to treat normal
40、 sadness as a disease is playing fast and loose. Sadness, they argue, serves a useful purposeand if we lose it, we lose out. Yet many psychiatrists insist not. Sadness has a unpleasant habit of turning into depression they warn. Even when people are sad for good reason, they should take drugs to mak
41、e themselves feel better.So who is right? Is sadness something we cannot live without or something horrible never to touch? There are lots of ideas about why feeling sad should become part of human life. It may be a kind of self-protection, as other primates (灵长类) also show signs of sadness. A losin
42、g monkey that doesnt show sadness after it loses a fight may be seen as continuing to challenge the winning monkey and that could result in death.In humans sadness has a further function: we may display sadness as a form of communication. By acting sad, we tell other community members that we need s
43、upport.Then there is the idea that creativity is connected to dark moods. There are plenty of great artists, writers and musicians who have suffered from depression or disorder. Scientists found that people with signs of depression performed better at a creative task, and negative moods make people
44、think deeply over the unhappy experience, which allows creative processes to come to the front. There is also evidence that too much happiness can be bad for your career. A doctor found that people who scored 8 out of 10 on a happiness test were more successful in income and education than 9s or 10s
45、. The happiest people lose their willingness to make changes to their lives that may benefit them.13. The underlined word “this” refers to _. A. taking medicine B. falling in despairC. losing a job D. feeling sad14. The author believes sadness is _. A. a good thing for peoples health B. something ho
46、rrible never to touchC. a necessary function of humans D. always to be treated as depression15. Some animals show their sadness in order to _. A. cheat their enemy B. protect themselves C. comfort the loser D. challenge the winner16. We can infer from the last paragraph that _. A. people with great creativity tend to be happier B. unhappy experiences contribute to a greater careerC. too much happiness can be bad for your careerD. the happiest people are the most successful ones 1316 ACBB *结束- 9 -