1、阅读理解。阅读下列短文, 从给的四个选项 (A、B、C和D) 中, 选出最佳选项。 As a human being you may have the choice of three basic attitudes towards life. You may treat life with the philosophy (哲学) of the vegetable, in which case your life will include being born, eating, drinking, sleeping, marrying, growing old and dying.The sec
2、ond basic attitude is to look at life as if it were a business. A great many so-called successful men and women believe that life is a business. If you believe so, your first question of life, naturally, is What do I get out of it? How much is this worth to me? In a word, based on this attitude, hap
3、piness becomes a matter of successful competition. The great majority of human beings today look at life as if it were a business.The third attitude toward life is the way of the artist. Here the basic philosophy is What can I put into it?. They value cooperation and contribution. This point of view
4、 has been proved by history; for history remembers best those who have contributed most richly to the interests of their fellow-men. The more we investigate(调查),the more we become certain that the artistic attitude is the only one which goes with human happiness.1. From the passage we know people wh
5、o take the second life attitude _.A. are mostly businessmen B. think of getting the interests (利益) firstC. find their happiness from hard work D. take competition as their whole life2. People who are best remembered by history are probablyA. those living on vegetables B. successful men C. artists D.
6、 businessmen3. We may infer from this passage that _.A. some people are living only on vegetablesB. the artistic attitude is accepted by most peopleC. the writer prefers the third life attitudeD. artists do most for the society in order to be remembered longer than others【参考答案及解析】1. B 推断题。其次种人生态度是把生
7、活看作一种生意,当然是利益最重要了。2. C 细节题。从最终一段第四句可知。3. C 推断题。从文章的最终一句可推知阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。While travelling to Newcastle in the UK to visit relatives, I arrived in London to find my plane transfer north to Newcastle had been cancelled due to deteriorating weather conditions.The airline was helpful
8、 - offering me a choice between a night in a hotel or a six-hour bus fide to my destination. With no indication as to whether a flight to Newcastle would happen in the next two days, I chose the bus ride.I stored all my baggage in the luggage compartment of the bus, thinking I would not need anythin
9、g on the journey.The young lady sitting beside me could see how tired I was and asked me if anyone would be meeting me on my arrival.I realised that t had left my cell phone in my bag and had no way to contact my relatives. They would be waiting for me at the airport about five hours before the bus
10、got to Newcastle, not knowing what had happened. Without hesitation, the young lady offered me the use of her cell phone.When the bus made a rest stop, she asked me if I was getting out. I replied that I wouldnt as I still had sandals on, and bare feet werent ideal for the cold weather, When she got
11、 back on, shed bought me some tea and a packet of sweets to eat.When we eventually arrived in Newcastle, the woman checked that someone was there to meet me. I asked her to wait a moment while I got my purse to repay her, but when I looked up she had gore. I was unable to even verbally thank her.1.
12、We learn from the passage that _.A. the author had little money to buy the air ticket from London to NewcastleB. the author probably flew to London from a warm placeC. the authors relatives missed meeting her in LondonD. the authors cell phone wasnt functioning in Britain2. Which of the following in
13、formation is of great importance to the authors relatives?A. Why the flight was called off.B. Why the flight was delayed.C. Where the author was put up.D. When the author would arrive.3. What does the passage mainly tell us?A. British people always suffer from terrible weather in winter.B. British p
14、eople are usually helpful.C. The author was kind of careless.D. The author was grateful to the airline.【参考答案】13、BDB 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。Accurately forecasting the weather is a very hard thing to do. There are many parts of weather dynamics-the study of how water and air in motion caus
15、e weather patterns-to consider. Even the best forecast can be changed by a small weather disturbance halfway around the world. Todays forecast use complex computer models, weather instruments, and detailed analyses of daily observations to predict the weather. However, it hasnt always been that way.
16、 People, like your grandparents, use folklore and proverbs to help forecast the weather. They remembered what conditions caused changes and observed the factors associated with weather: atmospheric and cloud conditions, temperature, winds, and reactions of plants and animals. Many people believe tha
17、t this way of forecasting weather is accurate more often than modem forecasting.Grandmas aching joints might indicate the arrival of a low-pressure system. She might also observe the geese flying lower than usual, confirming the low-pressure system. Finally, she might feel dampness on her skin, a si
18、gn of high humidity (湿度). Based on these three observations, grandma might warn that a storm is brewing.Joints and nerves can indicate dropping air pressure, Dissolved gases in the blood form bubbles under low air pressure. This causes pain in joints and nerve endings. Geese and other birds respond
19、to changes in air pressure by adjusting how high they fly. In the fair, calm weather of a high-pressure system, the birds fly higher than in the stormy weather associated with a low-pressure system.Nature provides other clues to changing weather. A decrease in air pressure causes deer and elk to com
20、e down from the mountains to look for shelter. Some animals feed more than usual. The higher humidity before a storm causes some insects to leave the trees and gather near the ground. Some flowers close so rain doesnt get inside them. In winter, rhododendron plants curl up to protect themselves as t
21、he temperature drops.Several of the sayings apply in particular areas of the world. Here are some of them.Early thunder, early spring.Rainbow in the morning 8ives you fair warning.When teeth and bones and bunions ache, expect the clouds to fill the lake.When high clouds and tow clouds do not match t
22、ogether, prepare for a blow and a change in the weather.4. It is true that _. A. using folklore and proverbs to forecast weather is more accurate than modem forecasting B. complex computer models and weather instruments can always forecast weather accurately C. modern forecasting cannot always guara
23、ntee accurate weather forecasting for some reason D. modem forecasting along with other observations is sure to give accurate weather forecast5. In a low-pressure system, you may notice the following EXCEPT that _. A. some birds will be seen flying near the surface of the earth B. some flowers close
24、 so rain doesnt get inside C. some animals come down from mountains D. some insects disappear from ground6. It is a fact that the behaviour of plants and animals is _. A. likely to reflect long-term weather forecasting B. likely to reflect short-term weather forecasting C. unlikely to reflect any ki
25、nd of weather forecasting D. more likely to reflect both short-term and long. term weather forecasting7. What does the passage mainly tell us? A. People can forecast weather with no modern equipment. B. How to use proverbs to forecast weather forecasting. C. Hard as it is, weather forecasting has a
26、scientific base.D. The importance of weather forecasting.【参考答案】47、CD BC 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。The United States has always been a country of many cultures. Before Europeans came to North America, many groups of Native Americans lived here. Different Native American groups had different
27、cultures. The first Europeans in the United States were from England and Holland, but immigrants came from all European countries. Many people also immigrated from Asia and Africa. Sadly, many Africans were brought to the United States as slaves. Many immigrants come from Latin America too. Today, t
28、he United States has people from more cultures than ever.In the 19th century, people spoke of the United States as a “melting pot.” People thought that all immigrates should forget their native cultures and languages and become English-speaking Americans. They felt that people should assimilate - jo
29、in American culture. However, not everyone wanted to assimilate completely. Many people tried to keep parts of their cultures, such as foods, customs, and languages. However, their children often forgot their parents or grandparents language. But most Americans, even those whose families have been h
30、ere a long time, can tell the countries their relatives came from. And of course, new immigrants take great pride in their curare and language.For all of these reasons, melting pot is no longer a good way to describe the United States. Instead, people now call the United States a “salad bowl.” They
31、say salad bowl because in a salad, you can still see all of the individual parts (lettuce, tomato, and so on), but all the different parts mixed together and begin to take on the flavor of one another.8. Which of the following is the key information the writer wants to tell us in the first paragraph
32、?A. There used to be many groups of Native Americans.B. Englishmen were among the first to settle in America.C. Asians and Africans also immigrated to America.D. USA today is made up of people from across the world.9. The “melting pot” _.A. is an accurate way to describe the United StatesB. is a pla
33、ce where people from different cultures should assimilate completelyC. cannot accurately reflect the reality in the United StatesD. cannot be replaced by the “salad bowl”10. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A. Many immigrates to the United States try to keep some of their cult
34、ure.B. Immigrates are encouraged to use English wherever they go in the USA.C. Children of early immigrates can speak English as well as their parents native language.D. New immigrants want to live in their own culture and language.11. The “salad bowl” reflects the fact that immigrates to the United
35、 States _. A. help each other B. assimilate only partially C. take great pride in their culture and languageD. remain independent【参考答案8-11】DCAB 【2022高考英语河南省内黄一中一模】写作(满分25分) 你校同学会将进行英语演讲竞赛,假设你是同学会主席李华,现在要写一封电子邮件通知各班班长此次竞赛的相关事宜,要点如下:1. 竞赛时间和地点:6月1日,周五,下午4点至6点,图书馆三楼;2. 竞赛程序:(1)两分钟的自我介绍;(2)随机抽题,并就题目发表自己的观点,三分钟内。3. 评委:外教Smith、北京高校张教授、本校3位英语老师、。4. 每班选派两名同学参与。5. 欢迎同学们观摩。留意:1.词数100左右; 2.应包含全部要点,可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯; 3.开头和落款已为你写好。Dear Monitor of each class,_ Sincerely yoursLi Hua【参考范文】