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40.CanyouthinkofanythingyouateSaturdaythatmighthavecausedit?
41.AllIcanthinkofisthefishIhad.Itdidn’ttastequiteright.
42.____53NowI’llgiveyousomemedicine.Takeitandyoushouldbefeelingbettersoon.
43.____54
44.Ialsosuggestthatyoufollowaspecialdiet.
45.____55
46.Youshouldsticktoeatinglighterfoods.
A.What’sthat?
B.Thatmightbeit.
C.Thankyou,doctor.
D.Anyotherproblems?
E.Ihavearunningnose.
F.Haveyouseenadoctor?
G.Ihaveaterriblestomachache.
【参考答案】51-55GDBCA
【四川省宜宾市李庄中学2014高考英语仿真模拟试题】
阅读表达(共5小题;
每小题2分,满分10分)
阅读短文,并按照题目要求用英语回答问题。
Bornin1949,DianaNyadtookanearlyinterestinswimmingasasportandwasaFloridaStateHighSchoolswimmingchampion.Likemanyyoungathletes,shehadOlympicdreams,butaseriousillnesskeptherfromcompetingintheGames.Thedisappointmentdidn’tstopherfromgoingforward.Instead,shebecameinterestedinmarathonswimming.Abrilliantathlete,shewaswell-conditionedforspendinglongperiodsoftimeinthewater.Asalong-distanceswimmer,shewouldcompeteagainstherselfandtheobstaclespresentedbydistance,danger,cold,andexhaustion.
FortenyearsNyaddevotedherselftobecomingoneoftheworld’sbestlong-distanceswimmers.In1970,sheswamaten-milemarathoninLakeOntario,settingthewomen’srecordforthecourse.In1972shesetanotherrecordbyswimming102.5milesfromanislandintheBahamastothecoastofFlorida.ThenshebrokeathirdrecordwhenswimmingaroundManhattanIslandin1975.
NyadattemptedtoswimthedistancebetweenFloridaandCubain1978.Thoughthespanofwaterislessthan100mileswide,itisroughanddangerous.Afterbattlingthewaterfortwodays,shehadtogiveforthesakeofherownhealthandsafety.Evenso,sheimpressedtheworldwithhercourageandstrongdesiretosucceed.ForNyadherstrengthofpurposewasjustasimportantasreadingCuba.Thatishowshedefinedsuccess.Itdidnotmatterthatherswimcameupshort;
shebelievedshehadtouchedtheothershore.
WhenNyadendedhercareerasaswimmer,shecontinuedtotrynewthings---travellingtheworldasareporter,writingbooksandgivingpublicspeechesaboutherlife.DianaNyadworkstoinspireothers,justasshedidwhensheswamthewatersoftheworld.
56.WhatpreventedNyadfromtakingpartintheOlympicGames?
(Nomorethan5words)
_____________________________________________________________________
57.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“obstacles”mean?
(1word)
58.WhatachievementdidNyadmakein1970?
(Nomorethan10words.)
59.WhydidNyadbelievethatshehadtouchedtheothershore?
(Nomorethan10words)
60.PleaseexplainhowyouareinspiredbyNyad.(Nomorethan20words)
【参考答案】阅读表达
56.Aseriousillness(did).
57.Difficulties/Problems/Troubles/Challenges.
58.Sheswamaten-milemarathonandsetwomen’srecord.
Or:
Sheswamaten-milemarathon,settingthewomen’srecord.
Shesetthewomen’srecordforaten-milemarathonswimming.
59.Becauseshehadtriedherbest(tofulfillthetask).
HerstrengthofpurposewasasimportantasreachingCuba.
60.Iamencouragedbyherdeterminationandstrongwill.
Iaminspiredbyhercourageandstrongdesiretosucceed.
FromherIlearnedthatoncewesetagoal,weshouldtryhardtoachieveit.
Weshouldnevergiveupinthefaceofdifficulty/failure.
Weshouldneverstoptryingnewthingsandwemayachievesuccessindifferentfields.
阅读下列四篇短文,从每小题后所给的A,B,C或D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
ThelatestresearchsuggeststhatthekeyfactorseparatinggeniusesfromthemerelyaccomplishedisnotI.Q.,agenerallybadpredictorofsuccess.Instead,it’spurposefulpractice.Topperformersspendmorehourspractisingtheircraft.Ifyouwantedtopicturehowatypicalgeniusmightdevelop,you’dtakeagirlwhopossessedaslightlyaboveaveragelanguageability.Itwouldn’thavetobeabigtalent,justenoughsothatshemightgainsomesenseofdistinction.Thenyouwouldwanthertomeet,say,anovelist,whocoincidentallysharedsomesimilarqualities.Maybethewriterwasfromthesametown,hadthesamefamilybackground,or,sharedthesamebirthday.
Thiscontactwouldgivethegirlavisionofherfutureself.Itwouldgivehersomeideaofafascinatingcircleshemightsomedayjoin.Itwouldalsohelpifoneofherparentsdiedwhenshewas12,givingherastrongsenseofinsecurityandfuellingadesperateneedforsuccess.Armedwiththisambition,shewouldreadnovelsandlifestoriesofwriterswithoutend.Thiswouldgiveheraprimaryknow-ledgeofherfield.She’dbeabletoseenewwritingindeeperwaysandquicklyunderstanditsinnerworkings.
Thenshewouldpractisewriting.Herpracticewouldbeslow,painstakinganderror-focused.Bypractisinginthisway,shedelaystheautomatizingprocess.Hermindwantstoturnconscious,newlylearnedskillsintounconscious,automaticallyperformedskills.Bypractisingslowly,bybreakingskillsdownintotinypartsandrepeating,sheforcesthebraintointernalizeabetterpatternofperformance.Thenshewouldfindanadviserwhowouldprovideaconstantstreamoffeedback,viewingherperformancefromtheoutside,correctingthesmallesterrors,pushinghertotakeontougherchallenges.Bynowsheisredoingproblems—howdoIgetcharactersintoaroom—dozensanddozensoftimes.Sheisestablishinghabitsofthoughtshecancalluponinordertounderstandorsolvefutureproblems.
Theprimaryqualityouryoungwriterpossessesisnotsomemysteriousgenius.It’stheabilitytodevelopapurposeful,laboriousandboringpracticeroutine.Thelatestresearchtakessomeofthemagicoutofgreatachievement.Butitunderlinesafactthatisoftenneglected.Publicdiscussionisaffectedbygeneticsandwhatwe’re“hard-wired”todo.Andit’struethatgenesplayaroleinourcapabilities.Butthebrainisalsoveryplastic.Weconstructourselvesthroughbehaviour.
1.Thepassagemainlydealswith .
A.thefunctionofI.Q.incultivatingawriter
B.therelationshipbetweengeniusandsuccess
C.thedecisivefactorinmakingagenius
D.thewayofgainingsomesenseofdistinction
2.Byreadingnovelsandwriters’stories,thegirlcould .
A.cometounderstandtheinnerstructureofwriting
B.joinafascinatingcircleofwriterssomeday
C.sharewithanovelistherlikesanddislikes
D.learnfromthelivingexamplestoestablishasenseofsecurity
3.Inthegirl’slongpainstakingtrainingprocess, .
A.heradviserformsaprimarychallengingforcetohersuccess
B.herwritingturnsintoanautomaticpatternofperformance
C.sheacquiresthemagicofsomegreatachievements
D.shecomestorealizesheis“hard-wired”towrite
4.Whatcanbeconcludedfromthepassage?
A.Afuellingambitionplaysaleadingroleinone’ssuccess.
B.Aresponsibleadviserismoreimportantthantheknowledgeofwriting.
C.Astothegrowthofagenius,I.Q.doesn’tmatter,butjusthis/herefforts.
D.Whatreallymattersiswhatyoudoratherthanwhoyouare.
【参考答案】1—4、CABD
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
Inafewyears,youmightbeabletospeakChinese,Korean,Japanese,French,andEnglish—andallatthesametime.Thissoundsincredible,butAlexWaibel,acomputerscienceprofessoratUS’sCarnegieMellonUniversity(CMU)andGermany’sUniversityofKarlsruhe,announcedlastweekthatitmaysoonbeareality.Heandhisteamhaveinventedsoftwareandhardwarethatcouldmakeitfareasierforpeoplewhospeakdifferentlanguagestounderstandeachother.
Oneapplication,calledLectureTranslation,caneasilytranslateaspeechfromonelanguageintoanother.Currenttranslationtechnologiestypicallylimitspeakerstocertaintopicsoralimitedvocabulary.Usersalsohavetobetrainedhowtousetheprogramme.
Anotherprototype(雏形机)cansendtranslationsofaspeechtodifferentlistenersdependingonwhatlanguagetheyspeak.“Itislikehavingasimultaneoustranslatorrightnexttoyoubutwithoutdisturbingthepersonnexttoyou,”Waibelsaid.
Prefertoread?
So-calledTranslationGlassestranscribe(转录)thetranslationsonatinyliquid-crystal(液晶)display(LCD)screen.
Thenthere’stheMuscleTranslator.Electrodescapturetheelectricalsignalsfromfacialmusclemovementsmadenaturallywhenapersonismouthingwords.Thesignalsarethentranslatedintospeech.Theelectrodescouldbereplacedwithwirelesschipsimplantedinaperson’sface,accordingtoresearchers.
DuringademonstrationheldlastThursdayinCMU’sPittsburghcampus,aChinesestudentnamedSangJunhad11tinyelectrodesattachedtothemusclesofhischeeks,neckandthroat.Thenhemouthed—withoutspeakingaloud—afewwordsinMandarin(普通话)totheaudience.Afewsecondslater,thephrasewasdisplayedonacomputerscreenandspokenoutbythecomputerinEnglishandSpanish:
“Letmeintroduceournewprototype.”
Thisparticulargadget(器具),whenfullydeveloped,mightallowanyonetospeakinanynumberoflanguagesor,asWaibelputit,“toswitchyourmouthtoaforeignlanguage”.“Theideabehindtheuniversity’sprototypesistocreate‘goodenough’bridgesforcross-culturalexchangesthata