高考英语试题及答案.docx
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高考英语试题及答案
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AftertheSummerOlympicsareover,whenalltheathleticshavegonehomeandthetelevisionaudiencehasswitchedoff,anothergroupofathleticsandfanswillarriveatthehostcity,andanothercompetitionwillbegin.ThesearetheParalympics,thegamesforathleteswithadisability.ButinBeijingin2008,forthefirsttime,oneofthegreatestParalympicswillnotbetakingpart.
SheisaBritishathletebythenameofTanniGrey-Thormpson.Bornwithspinehifida(脊椎裂)whichleftherparalysedfromthewaistBown.Tanniusedawheelchairfromtheageof7.atfirst,shewasnotkeenonsport,apartfromhorse-riding,whichgaveherasenseoffreedom.Butinherteens,shestartedtakingsportsmoreseriously.Shetriedswimming,basketballandtennis.Eventuallyshefoundathletics,andneverlookedback.
Indeed,Tanni’sathleticcareertookoff.In1984,whenshewas15,shepulledoffasurprisevictoryinthe100metresattheJuniorNationalWheelchairGames.
In1998,TanniwenttoherfirstParalympicGamesinSeoul.Shewonbronzeinthe400metres.Evengreatersuccessfollowedatthe1992Barcelonn.Paralympics.Tanniwongoldinthe100,200,400and800metresrelay,settingtwoworldrecordsintheprocess.InthesameyearsheachievedshefirstofhersixLondonWheelchairMarathonvictories.
Tanni’senduringsuccesshadbeenpartmotivation(动机),partpreparation,“ThetrainingIdothatenablesmetobeagoodsprinter(短跑运动员)enablesmetobegoodatamarathontoo.Itrain50weeksoftheyearandthatkeepsmepreparedforwhateverdistanceIwanttosee….Iamstillcompetingataveryhighlever,butasIgetolderthingsgetharderandIwanttoretirebeforeIfallapart.”
IndeedTanniretiredfinallyaftertheVisaParalympicWorldCupin2007.HerwishistocoachyoungathletesforBeijing2008OlympicGames.
Inspiteofupsanddowns,shenevertakeherfatelyingdown.Inhersplendidlife,shehaswonanamazingelevengoldmedals,foursilversandonebronzeinseriesofParalympics-atopleverathleticcareercoveringtwodecades.ShehaswontheLondonWheelchairMarathonsixtimes,morethananyothercompetitor,andshehassetoverthirtyworldrecords.
Whatadvicedoesshehaveforyoungathletes?
“Workhardatyourstudies,andthentrain,trainandtrainagain.”
56.WhichofthefollowingsportsdidTannilikebeforethirteen?
A.Basketball B.Swimming. C.Tennis. D.Horse-riding.
57.WhendidTanniwinherfirstOlympicgoldmedal?
A.In1984. B.In1988. C.In1992. D.In2007.
58.Theunderlinedword“that”inthe5thparagraphrefersto_______.
A.fiftyweeks’training B.beingagoodsprinter
C.trainingalmosteveryday D.partmotivationandpartpreparation
59.What’stherightorderoftheeventsrelatedtoTanni?
a.Sheworksasacoach. b.Shetookupathletics.
c.ShewonfourgoldmedalsinBarcelong.
d.ShecompetedinherfirstParalympicGames.
e.SheachievedavictoryinherfirstLondonWheelchairMarathon.
A.b,d,c,ea B.a,d,b,c,e C.A,d,c,e,b D.b.d.a.e.c
60.WhatcanwelearnfromTanni’ssuccess?
A.Unionisstrength. B.Nevertoolatetolearn.
C.Wellbegunishalfdone. D.Nopains,nogains.
B
Foryearswehavebeentoldthatencouragingachild’sself-respectisimportanttohisorhersuccessislife.Butchildexpertsarenowlearningthattoomuchpraisecanleadtotheoppositeeffect.Praise-sholickids whoexpectitateveryturnmaybecometeenswhoseektosamekindofapprovalfromfriendswhenaskediftheywanttogointhebackscatofthecar.
Theimplication(含义)ofsaying“Youaretheprettiestgirlinclass,”ortalkingaboutthegoalsshesucceedbutnotheroveralleffort,isthatyouloveheronlywhenshelooksthebest,someshehighest,achievesthemost.Andthiscarriesovertotheclassroom.
SocialpsychologistCarrolDweck,PhD,testedtheeffectsofoverpraiseon400fifthgraderswhileshewasatColumbiaUniversity.Shefoundthatkidspraisedfor“tryinghard”didbetterontestesandweremorelikelytotakeondifficultassignmentsthanthosepraisedforbeing“smart”.
“Praisingattributes(品质)orabilitiesmakesafalsepromisethatsuccesswillcometoyoubecauseyouhavethatquality,anditdevalueseffort,sochildrenareafraidtotakeonchallenges,”saysDweck,nowatStanfordUniversity,“Theyfigurethey’sbetterquitwhilethey’reahead.”
61.Theunderlinedwords“Praise-sholickids”referstokidswhoare______.
A.tiredofbeingpraised B.worthyofbeingpraised
C.veryproudofbeingpraised D.extremelyfondofbeingpraised
62.Theauthorquoted(引用)Dr.Dweck’swordsinthelastparagraphinordertomakethearticle_____.
A.better-known B.better-organized C.morepercussive D.moreinteresting
63.Wecaninferfromthepassagethat_____.
A.praiseforeffortsshouldbemoreencouraged
B.praiseforresultsworksbetterthanpraiseforefforts
C.praisingachild’sachievementsbenefitshisorhersuccessinlife
D.praisingachild’sabilitiesencouragehimorhertotakeonchallenges
C
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(Thisdoesnotincludeforeigncurrencyortraveler’schequesbought,interestandothercharges.)
64.IfyoucarrytheServicecardortheCashcard,_______.
A.youcanuseittoguaranteethingsasyouwish
B.youcandrawyourmoneyfromcashmachinesconveniently
C.youcanspendasmuchmoneyasyoulikewithoutalimit
D.youhavetopaysomeextramoneywhenyoupayforservicesintheUK
65.Ifyouwithdraw£200fromacashmachineabroad,youwillbecharged______.
A.£4 B.£4.5 C.£5.25 D.£5.3
66.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaboutusingyourNatWestCreditCard?
A.Youhavetopaybackwithinterestwithin56days.
B.Youwillbechargedsomeinterestbeyondtwomonths.
C.Youcanusethecardinanyshopacrosstheworld.
D.Youwillgainoneairmileifyouspend£20ontraveller’scheques.
67.Thepurposeofthepassageistoshowyouhowto______.
A.playyourcardsright B.useyourcardsabroad
C.drawcashwithyourcards D.payforgoodswithyourcards
D
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