最新通用版高三英语二轮复习强化训练12卷灵活拆组卷四及答案.docx

1、最新通用版高三英语二轮复习强化训练12卷灵活拆组卷四及答案、卷灵活拆组卷(四)第卷专练(满分70分).阅读理解(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)A(2016湖北省八校联考)We do not usually think about how our language works. Talking is such a natural, everyday activity that we do not often stop to consider how it actually works. When we do study our language, though, we are often

2、surprised that we are able to understand our conversations. Words can mean so many different things. However, it turns out that the speaking situation helps a lot in making language work.First, the speaking situation helps make words more particular. For example, the word “dog” can describe a dog th

3、at a speaker saw in a dream. It can also be used to discuss a neighbors dog. No language has a separate word for the idea “dog that I saw yesterday” and another word for the idea “dog that I saw in a dream”. This is because the speaking situation makes it clear what speakers mean when they use words

4、. So, when you have a conversation with your neighbor, the knowledge that you have a dog tells your neighbor what the word “dog” probably means in that situation.The speaking situation also helps make language clearer. For example, the word “bank” has two possible meanings. It can mean “a place wher

5、e people keep money”， but it can also mean “the side of a river”. So the sentence “I went to the bank” is not clear. It could mean I went to the side of the river or it could mean I went to the place where my money is kept. However, if the speaker is talking about fishing or going to the mountains,

6、others probably know that “bank” means “the side of a river”The things that speakers say may not always be clear. Sometimes the words are not very particular, but the speaking situation can provide the meaning. Other times words may have many meanings. Then the speaking situation limits the right me

7、aning. This extra knowledge from the situation is very important to understand language.1The passage is mainly about _.Athe best time and place to talk to othersBhow the speaking situation helps language workCwhat to say in difficult situationsDhow our language works2According to the passage, we can

8、 safely say that _.Athe speaking situation does not affect the meaning of wordsBspeaking is not very natural for most peopleCthe speaking situation is not importantDpeople often do not consider how talking works3By using the example of the word “dog”， the writer wants to show that _.Aa word may need

9、 to be explained in a conversationBa word may have different meaningsCthe speaking situation helps people understand the particular meaning of a wordDthe meaning of words is not particular4According to the passage, we can know the meaning of the word “bank” by referring to _.Athe time and the place

10、where the conversation happens Bthe occupation of the person who uses the wordCearlier or later parts of the conversationDa reliable dictionaryB“How are things back at the office？” one of the gentlemen in my bicycle tour group asked me as we were nearing the end of another lengthy ride through Croat

11、ias scenic countryside.“I assume they are going fine，” I said. “I havent had any contact and I dont plan to.”“Your phone isnt on？” he asked, incredulously. “You havent checked your email？”“My phone is off and no, Im not planning on checking email，” I said.My wife Heidi and I took our children, Danie

12、l and Rachel, on a twoweek trip to Croatia, one of the most beautiful countries in the world. We made the choice to spend some of our money on this wonderful experience so we could spend time bonding with each other and the kids.Why would I destroy the environment we had traveled thousands of miles

13、to create by bringing my work environment into it? That would be counterproductive to everything I wanted out of this trip. If I had worked during this experience, I would have taken time away from my family and sent them the message that work takes priority over them.In addition to sharing this inc

14、redible experience, I wanted to take us all out of the activitydriven world we live in. If I had had my cell phone on and been constantly searching out a wireless connection to keep up with the office, I would just have brought that hyperconnected enviroment into the peaceful, meaningful world I was

15、 trying to create.In addition to creating lifelong memories with my family, another wonderful thing happened as a result of this bike trip. As we were returning home, I was flooded with new ideas. I came up with concepts for nine blog posts and several ideas that I want to incorporate into my busine

16、ss.Taking time off restored and rejuvenated me and allowed my creative spirit to really come to the surface. How can you accomplish that goal if you simply move the source of that stress to a different location?5From the conversation at the beginning of the text, we can infer that_.Athe author had n

17、o access to the Internet during the tourBthe gentleman was quite concerned about the authors workCthe authors phone was off because he didnt want to be disturbedDthe speakers both experienced an unpleasant bicycle tour in Croatia6One of the purposes of the authors Croatias bicycle tour is_.Ato spend

18、 some time creating closer ties with his familyBto experience a primitive life without phone callsCto tell his family that his work is more important for himDto escape from his boring work environment at the office7What would the author probably do after returning home from their bike trip?AHe would

19、 be busy with all his office work again.BHe would be caught in a big flood of new businesses.CHe would have many new fresh ideas for his business.DHe would make up for his missing blog posts during the journey.8The underlined word “rejuvenated” in the last paragraph means “_”Aget one exhaustedBdrive

20、 one madCcause one to lose temperDmake one more energeticC(2016河北省“五个一名校联盟”质检)Assistant Professor in Musical Theatre DanceWichita State University seeks a fulltime, 9month assistant professor, beginning in August. Applicants are required to have a degree in dance area, teaching experience at a profe

21、ssional or college level, ability to direct and teach stage movement. The salary depends on qualifications and experience.For complete information visit http：/finearts. wichita. edu.Full Professor in Theatre and DanceThe Department of Theatre and Dance at the University of California at San Diego(ht

22、tp：/www. theatre. ucsd. edu) is seeking an experienced theatre artist in lighting design. Applicants must work for us for at least one year. Significant professional experience is required. This position is expected to teach at both graduate and undergraduate levels.A review of applications will sta

23、rt on June 1st. Application deadline: September 1st.Technical Director in Performing and Fine ArtsDeSales Universitys Performing and Fine Arts Department seeks a highly skilled, professional technical director. The position is a 10month staff position with the possibility of summer employment with t

24、he Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival. Professional experience is required; MFA is preferred.Please email materials to john.belldesales. edu. Screening of applications begins immediately and will continue until the position is filled.Assistant Director Media Resources CenterMaryland Institute College

25、 of Art is seeking an assistant director of Media Resources Center in the Academic Affairs Division.Qualifications for the position include a degree in Art History or related fields with knowledge of art and design history, library experience, excellent interpersonal communication skills and familia

26、rity with photoshop and scanning.A review of applications will begin immediately; job announcements will remain open until the position is filled. Applicants are required to work for us at least 11 months and can send emails to jobs mica. edu. The salary differs depending on your experience. Please

27、include your desired salary in your application letter.9If an applicant has 9.5month free time, he or she can pay close attention to the ad of _.AFull Professor in Theatre and DanceBAssistant Professor in Musical Theatre DanceCTechnical Director in Performing and Fine ArtsDAssistant Director Media R

28、esources Center10If you have excellent interpersonal communication skills, you can apply to _.AWichita State UniversityBthe University of CaliforniaCDeSales UniversityDMaryland Institute College of Art11According to the advertisements, we can learn that _.Aall the jobs mentioned in the text require

29、experienceBall the jobs mentioned above promise a good salaryCall the reviews of applications will begin immediatelyDall the job announcements will remain open until the positions are filledDEarlier this year, the social media website Facebook announced that it would work with several news organisat

30、ions including The New York Times, The Guardian, and the BBC to place news stories directly into users personal Facebook webpage. Stories published using Facebook Instant Articles will load more quickly and keep the style of the original publisher, who will keep all the advertising income the storie

31、s earn at least for now. The deal shows how important social media has become to news organisations, and is a clear sign of how the world of news is changing and has been for a while.When Google News began in 2002, many saw it as the death of the newspaper. It had no human editor. Instead Google use

32、d and still uses a secret computer program that selects and displays news stories according to the readers personal interests. More recently, Associated Press and Yahoo! have been publishing computer written articles. Both use special software to automatically produce stories about company financial results and sports reports areas where the quality o