高考英语重点练习题及答案43.docx

1、高考英语重点练习题及答案43.体验高考Passage 1 体裁：记叙文话题：生活经历时间：7分钟(2014广东卷，C)Like many new graduates，I left university full of hope for the future but with no real idea of what I wanted to do.My degree，with honors，in English literature had not really prepared me for anything practical.I knew I wanted to make a differ

2、ence in the world somehow，but I had no idea how to do that.Thats when I learned about the Lighthouse Project.I started my journey as a Lighthouse Project volunteer by reading as much as I could about the experiences of previous volunteers.I knew it would be a lot of hard work，and that I would be awa

3、y from my family and friends for a very long time.In short，I did not take my decision to apply for the Lighthouse Project lightly.Neither did my family.Eventually，however，I won the support of my family，and I sent in all the paperwork needed for application.After countless interviews and presentation

4、s，I managed to stand out among the candidates and survive the test alone.Several months later，I finally received a call asking me to report for duty.I would be going to a small village near Abuja，Nigeria.Where？What？Nigeria？I had no idea.But I was about to find out.After completing my training，I was

5、sent to the village that was small and desperately in need of proper accommodation.Though the local villagers were poor，they offered their homes，hearts，and food as if I were their own family.I was asked to lead a small team of local people in building a new schoolhouse.For the next year or so，I taug

6、ht in that same schoolhouse.But I sometimes think I learned more from my students than they did from me.Sometime during that period，I realized that all those things that had seemed so strange or unusual to me no longer did，though I did not get anywhere with the local language，and I returned to the U

7、nited States a different man.The Lighthouse Project had changed my life forever.【语篇导读】本文作者叙述的是自己申请叫做灯塔计划的志愿者工作的过程和被选作志愿者后去阿布加附近的一个小村庄工作的经历，这段经历让作者学到了许多，改变了人生。1What do we know about the author?AHis university education focused on theoretical knowledge.BHis dream at university was to become a voluntee

8、r.CHe took pride in having contributed to the world.DHe felt honored to study English literature.解析事实细节题。由第一段第二句“My degree，with honors，in English literature had not really prepared me for anything practical”可知，作者的大学教育注重的是理论知识，选A。答案A2According to Paragraph 2，it is most likely that the author _.Adiscu

9、ssed his decision with his familyBasked previous volunteers about voluntary workCattended special training to perform difficult tasksDfelt sad about having to leave his family and friends解析推理判断题。由第二段最后一句In short，I did not take my decision to apply for the Lighthouse Project lightly.Neither did my fa

10、mily(总之，我并不是轻易决定申请灯塔计划的，我的家人也一样不是轻易决定的)和第三段首句Eventually，however，I won the support of my family(然而，最后我赢得了家人的支持)可以推断出，作者是同家人讨论商量过的。答案A3In his application for the volunteer job，the author _.Aparticipated in many discussionsBwent through challenging survival testsCwrote quite a few papers on voluntary w

11、orkDfaced strong competition from other candidates解析推理判断题。由第二段的第二句“After countless interviews and presentations，I managed to stand out among the candidates and survive the test alone”可推知，作者面临了与其他候选人的激烈竞争。故选D。答案D 4On arrival at the village，the author was _.Aasked to lead a farming team Bsent to teach

12、 in a schoolhouseCreceived warmly by local villagers Darranged to live in a separate house解析事实细节题。由第四段Though the local villagers were poor，they offered their homes，hearts，and food as if I were their own family可知，一到达那个村庄时，他受到村民的热情接待，故选C。文中信息具体，正确选项是对其概括。答案C5What can we infer from the authors experien

13、ces in Nigeria?AHe found some difficulty adapting to the local culture.BHe had learned to communicate in the local language.CHe had overcome all his weaknesses before he left for home.DHe was chosen as the most respectable teacher by his students.解析推理判断题。由最后一段第一句all those things that had seemed so s

14、trange or unusual to me no longer did(他当初觉得奇怪或不寻常的所有事现在都不再觉得奇怪了)可推断，已适应了，但当初不适应时要适应这些，是有困难的，故选A。答案APassage 2 体裁：说明文话题：经历感受时间：7分钟(2014湖北卷)Youve flown halfway around the world；youve sniffed out this place that nobody in Falongland or Thailand seems to have ever heard of；so what on earth is there to do

15、 here？You consider this question as you sink into an old wooden beach chair that holds you above the sand.It was a long journey from Bangkok to Huaplee.By the time you found the bus station and got yourself sorted out，it took almost as long as the flight from Falongland.Huaplee is located just south

16、 of Hua Hin，about two hundred kilometres from Bangkok，down the west side of the Gulf of Thailand.Not many tourists find this place，and the ones that do wonder if finding it has been their purpose all along.Theres an apparent laziness that surrounds you here.Its what this place offers，and its free of charge.The small