伯乐马高考英语考前信息题汶川大地震专辑.docx

1、伯乐马高考英语考前信息题汶川大地震专辑伯乐马2008年高考英语考前信息题汶川大地震专辑第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节, 满分45分）第一节：单项填空（共15小题, 每小题1分, 满分15分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中, 选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。21. The Olympic torch relay in Ruijin starts with minute of silence to the victims of deadly earthquake in Sichuan Province.A. the; a B. a; the C. a; a D. the; the 22. Large q

2、uantities of rescue relief to the earthquake-hit areas each day.A. is sending B. is being sent C. are sending D. are being sent23. Premier Wen Jiabao stressed that saving lives remains the top priority, _ hopes for survival still exist.A. as soon as B. as long as C. as far as D. as well as24. for ne

3、arly 90 hours, three girls who had no access to any food and water for two days were rescued at last. A. To be buried B. Being buried C. Having been buried D. Having buried25. The central government has the whole country to take part in the rescue and relief work in the earthquake-hit areas in vario

4、us ways.A. called upon B. called for C. called up D. called out26. The thoughts and prayers of the American people are with the Chinese people, _ those directly affected. President Bush said in a statement.A. basically B. especially C. mostly D. specially27. The severe earthquake in Sichuan has capt

5、ured the of people from around the world.A. attention B. heart C. donation D. sympathy28. their rescue equipment, South Korean rescue workers also have two sniffer dogs.A. In terms of B. In addition to C. In case of D. In spite of29. A 31-year-old woman was still when rescuers carried her out and sa

6、id Thank you to the people around her.A. aware B. available C. conscious D. determined30. The tour guide led 14 Taiwan tourists to hike to the nearby Qipan Village,_ the villagers took good care of them. A. what B. which C. because D. where31. So far, businesses and people in Macao 8 million patacas

7、, about one-million US dollars, for quake victims. A. are donating B. will donate C. had donated D. have donated32. As an elderly Chinese immigrant who has lived in Los Angeles put , Its my duty to donate for the disaster-stricken areas in my native land. A. that B. this C. it D. him33. How long do

8、you think it will be the disaster-stricken areas are back to normal?-No idea, maybe half a year. A. before B. when C. since D. until34. It was not until the PLA soldiers came_.A. were the villagers saved B. the villagers were savedC. that the villagers were saved D. when the villagers were saved35.

9、It never _ to Wenchuan resident Tian Min that his three-year-old son Tian Yangming might still be alive, and that they could reunite in Chengdu. A. referred B. admitted C. happened D. occurred第二节：完形填空（共30小题；每小题1.5分, 满分30分） 阅读下面短文, 掌握其大意, 然后从3655各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中, 选出最佳选项。In 1989 an 8.2 earthquake a

10、lmost flattened(痍平) America, killing over 30,000 people in less than four minutes. A father rushed to the school where his son was 36 to be, only to discover that the building was as 37 as a pancake. He remembered the 38 he had made to his son: No matter what, Ill always be there for you! And tears

11、began to 39 his eyes. As he looked at the pile of ruins, it looked 40 . He began to direct his attention towards where he 41 his son to class at school each morning. He started digging through the ruins. As he was digging, other helpless 42 arrived, saying: My son! My daughter! Other well-meaning pa

12、rents 43 to pull him off what was left of the school, saying: Its too 44 ! Theyre all dead! To each parent he responded with one 45 : Are you going to help me now? And then he 46 to dig for his son, stone by stone. The fire chief 47 and tried to pull him 48 the schools ruins saying, Fires are breaki

13、ng out. Youre in 49 . Well take care of it. Bravely he went on alone 50 he needed to know for himself: Is my boy alive or is he dead? He dug for eight hours.12 hours.24 hours.36 hours.then, in the 38th hour, he pulled back a large stone and heard his sons voice. He 51 his sons name, ARMAND! He heard

14、 52 , Dad!?! Its me, Dad! I told the other kids not to 53 . I told them that if you were alive, youd save me. You promised, No matter what happens, Ill always be there for you! 54 did it, Dad! Were scared, hungry, thirsty and thankful youre here. When the building collapsed, it made a triangle, and

15、it 55 us. 36. A. suggested B. supposed C. allowed D. hoped37. A. strong B. high C. large D. flat38. A. promise B. decision C. plan D. comment39. A. blocked B. hold C. fill D. cross40. A. tough B. familiar C. hopeless D. hopeful41. A. carried B. walked C. called D. lifted42. A. reporters B. teachers

16、C. students D. parents43. A. tried B. offered C. refused D. managed44. A. serious B. heavy C. late D. early45. A. lesson B. doubt C. line D. problem46. A. stopped B. continued C. remembered D. failed47. A. gave up B. looked up C. picked up D. showed up48. A. against B. away C. off D. aside49. A. dan

17、ger B. trouble C. dark D. surprise50. A. but B. because C. if D. until51. A. tried B. recalled C. repeated D. screamed52. A. over B. away C. back D. inside53. A. cry B. worry C. sleep D. shout54. A. You B. We C. They D. He55. A. trapped B. prevented C. saved D. blessed第三部分：阅读理解（共2小题；每小题2分, 满分40分）阅读下

18、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。AA 61-year-old woman was saved on Saturday evening by Russian rescuers after being buried for up to 127 hours in rubble in the quake-ravaged southwest Chinas Sichuan Province. Local residents told Russian rescuers that there was someone alive under two collapsed res

19、idential buildings in Dujiangyan, a city southeast of the epicenter of Mondays earthquake. The rescuers explored the buildings with dogs and machines. Then, they cut out a section of the floor, and successfully pulled out the woman. The woman was in good condition and was still able to think clearly

20、. She was still able to move her hands and feet and could still speak. The Parsurvivor had lived on the first floor of the six-story building. And she was buried in the debris of the concrete ceiling after the quake. The unidentified woman was the first survivor found by foreign rescue teams. A tota

21、l of 237 rescuers from Japan, Russia, South Korea and Singapore are currently in Sichuan, aiding the disaster relief efforts. The Russian rescuers are still trying to save a second possible survivor trapped in the debris of the building. Into the sixth day since the devastating earthquake, Chinas wo

22、rst in more than 30 years, rescuers, including more than 130,000 troops, were still struggling to pull possible survivors from debris of collapsed houses, schools and factories. 56. The passage mentions the following EXCEPT_.A. how old the survivor isB. where the survivor livedC. how long the surviv

23、or was trappedD. what the survivors name is 57. The underlined word “debris” in Paragraph 5 can be replaced by _.A. ruins B. centre C. middle D. surrounding58. The best title for the passage should be _. A. Russian rescue team save a woman in Dujiangyan B. Russian rescuers find a survivor in Chinas

24、quakeC. Woman saved by Russian rescuers 127 hours after quakeD. Miracle rescues save buried people in DujiangyanBEarthquakes are something that people fear. There are some places that have few or no earthquakes. Most places in the world, however, have them regularly. Countries that have a lot of ear

25、thquakes are usually quite mountainous.The most talked about earthquake in the United States was in San Francisco in 1906. Over 700 people died in it. The strongest one in North America was in 1964. It happened in Alaska.Strong earthquakes are not always the ones that kill the most people. In 1755,

26、one of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded was felt in Portugal. Around 2,000 people died.In 1923, a very strong earthquake hit Tokyo, the Yokohama area of Japan. A hundred and forty thousand people died. Most of them died in fires which followed the earthquake.One of the worst earthquakes ever

27、was in China in 1976. It killed a large number of people. The worst earthquake ever recorded was also in China, in which 400,000 people were killed or injured. This earthquake happened in 1556.Earthquakes worry people a lot. The reason is that we often do not know when they are coming. But people ca

28、n prepare for it.59. How many people died in the earthquake which happened in Portugal in 1755? A. 500 B. 140,000 C. 400,000 D. 2,00060. When and where was the worst earthquake ever recorded? A. 1964; Alaska B. 1556; China C. 1923; Japan D. 1976; China61. According to the passage, which of the follo

29、wing is NOT true? A. The stronger the earthquake is, the more people are killed. B. Earthquakes can cause fires. C. People still dont know how to tell when an earthquake will come. D. Earthquakes often come unexpectedly.62. What may be talked about in the paragraph followed? A. How do earthquakes wo

30、rry people? B. What will people do to prepare for earthquakes? C. How can we save people when earthquakes happen? D. How do earthquakes happen?CEarthquakes can be very scary and can make any relaxed person tensed immensely. But you need to keep your mind stable in order to make sure you are safe. Be

31、 calm and try not to run here and there. If you manage to come out of your house, go to an open space like a garden or a park where you will be a lot safer. If you live quite some floors above in your building, try to seek shelter near a bulky object such as a bed. Curl up and sit on the floor and make sure you are not near a window, mirror, fireplace, gas stove o