2019译林牛津版高考英语一轮优练题模块2U1及答案

2019译林牛津版高考英语一轮优练题模块2U1及答案

‎2019译林牛津版高考英语一轮优练题：模块2U1及答案 一、阅读理解。‎ Chinese paper cutting or "jianzhi" is the art of cutting paper designs, and the cut-outs are also used to decorate doors and windows, so they are sometimes called "chuang hua". Paper cutting has long been a symbol of Eastern charm.‎ There are symmetrical(对称的)designs that are usually created by some folding and cutting. When unfolded, it forms a symmetrical design. Chinese cut-outs are normally symmetrical and are usually in an even number series of 2, 4, 24,etc.‎ The oldest surviving paper cut-out is a symmetrical circle from the early 6th century found in Xinjiang, China. From the 7th to 13th century, paper cutting became popular especially during Chinese festivals. The art spread to the rest of the world in the 14th century. Throughout the Qing Dynasty many paper cutting skills were developed including drafting and the use of smoked papers. By the end of the Qing ruling, however, paper cutting was once on the decline because new art forms were being introduced. The Republic of China later tried to revive the art in the 1980s.‎ Today, paper cut-outs are chiefly decorative. They decorate walls, windows, doors, columns, mirrors, lamps and lanterns in homes and are also used on presents or are given as gifts themselves. Entrances decorated with paper cut-outs are supposed to bring good luck. Paper cut-outs used to be used as patterns, especially for embroidery(刺绣).‎ There are two methods of manufacture: one uses scissors, the other uses knives. In the scissor method, several pieces of paper — up to eight — are fastened together. The image is then cut with sharp, pointed scissors. Knife cuttings are fashioned by putting several paper on a relatively soft foundation consisting of a mixture of oil and ashes. Skilled crafters can even cut out different drawings freely without stopping.‎ ‎1.When can the existing oldest paper cutting date back to?‎ A. about 1 500 years ago. B. about 1 600 years ago.‎ C. about 1 400 years ago. D. about 600 years ago.‎ ‎2.The underlined word "revive" in Paragraph 3 can be replaced by "_______".‎ A. survive B. restore ‎ C. copy D. fix ‎3.Which of the following words can best summarize the last paragraph?‎ A. History. B. Origin. ‎ C. Uses. D. Process.‎ ‎4.What may be the best title of the text?‎ A. Paper — the Eastern Charm B. The History of Paper Cutting C.A Brief Introduction to Paper Cutting D. Paper Cutting — Unbelievable Skilled Crafters ‎【文章大意】本文是一篇说明文。中国的剪纸艺术源远流长，距今已有1 500多年的历史。如今的剪纸主要用于装饰。剪纸过程简单但具有一定的文化特色。‎ ‎1.A 【解析】细节理解题。根据文章第三段的首句中的关键信息"The oldest surviving paper cut-out...from the early 6th century found in Xinjiang, China"可知，该艺术始于六世纪早期，即500年左右，故用2019年减去500年，即可推知距今约1 500年。‎ ‎3.D 【解析】段落大意题。最后一段介绍了剪纸的两种方法，具体使用什么工具和怎样操作。由此可推知本段讲的是剪纸的过程，故用process概括此段较为合适。‎ ‎4.C 【解析】标题归纳题。全篇从中国剪纸艺术的历史、用途以及过程等全方位阐述了Paper Cutting，故用A Brief Introduction to Paper Cutting作为文章标题最合适。‎ 二、单项选择。‎ ‎1.As its economy is maturing, China’s _______ a greater role in critical issues like climate and development.‎ A. defining B. assuming C. guaranteeing D. assuring ‎【答案】B ‎2.The mayor _______ the police officer a medal of honor for his heroic deed in rescuing the earthquake victims.‎ A. rewarded B. awarded C. credited D. prized ‎【答案】B ‎【解析】句意：因为他在援救地震受害者中的英雄事迹，市长授予那位警官一枚荣誉奖章。award意为“奖励”，符合题意。reward奖励，一般指报答某人；credit相信；prize奖品，奖赏，多指在各类竞赛、竞争或抽奖中所赢得的奖品。‎ ‎3.To my joy, I have _______ my parents to allow me to travel abroad alone in the coming summer holidays.‎ A. convinced B. reminded C. arranged D. required ‎【答案】A ‎【解析】句意：让我开心的是，我已经说服我的父母同意我在即将到来的暑假里一个人出国旅游了。convince使确信，说服；remind提醒；arrange安排；require需要，要求。convince sb. to do sth.说服某人做某事，这里指说服父母。‎ ‎4.They’re expecting contributions from the charity dinner to _______ thousands.‎ A. look into B. break into C. run into D. slip into ‎【答案】C ‎【解析】look into调查；break into破门而入；run into撞上；slip into不知不觉中陷入。句意：他们预期在慈善晚宴上的筹得的捐款数额将达到数千元。‎ ‎5.Do you know why John didn’t _______ at the party yesterday evening?‎ A. show off B. show around C. show up D. show in ‎【答案】C ‎【解析】句意：你知道昨晚约翰为什么没有来参加聚会吗？show up在此表示“出现，露面”。show off炫耀；show sb. around带领某人参观……；show in领进来。‎ ‎6.The boy, though afraid of being blamed, _______ courage and asked Mrs. Brook how come she thought his behavior unacceptable.‎ A. kept up B. picked up C. stepped up D. turned up ‎【答案】B ‎【解析】pick up恢复……的精神，振作(精神)，鼓起(勇气)，捡起，获得，收拾，不费力地学会；keep up保持，继续，不低落，不落后；step up加紧，加快，增加；turn up出现，发生，开大，发现，卷起，使仰卧。句意：尽管担心被责备，这个男孩还是鼓起勇气问布莱克夫人为什么她认为他的行为不能接受。‎ ‎7.Their _______ that their project under way was something entirely new proved to be untrue. ‎ A. multiplication B. emotion C. assumption D. emission ‎ ‎【答案】C ‎【解析】考查名词。multiplication乘法，增加；emotion情感，情绪；assumption想当然(认为)，假定；session一段时间。句意：他们想当然认为他们正在进行的课题是崭新的，事实证明不是那样。‎ ‎8.He was given $8000 as a(an) _______ for his brave performance in saving the child’s life.‎ A. attitude B. altitude C. award D. reward ‎ ‎【答案】D ‎【解析】attitude态度，看法；altitude高度，海拔高度；award奖，奖金，奖学金，往往与一段时间的突出成绩、表现相联系。reward报酬，奖赏，赏金，酬金，奖金等，一般与劳动、服务、支持、帮助等相联系。句意：因为他在拯救那个孩子的生命过程中的勇敢表现，他得到了8,000美元的奖金。‎ ‎【解析】strengthen加强。句意：为了跟他们更好的合作，我们必须加强与他们的关系。‎ ‎9.The acting is so _______ that it makes you believe that it is one of the best meals that he has ‎ ever tasted.‎ A. enthusiastic B. convinced C. convincing D. optimistic ‎【答案】C ‎【解析】句意：表演如此让人信服，它让你相信这是他所吃到的最好饭菜。enthusiastic热情的，convinced(人的心理感受)确信的；深信的；convincing(事物所具有的特征)使人信服的， D. optimistic乐观的。根据翻译故选C。‎ ‎10.The photographer needs to charge up the digital camera every day as the battery _______ quickly.‎ A. shuts up B. ends up C. runs out D. turns out ‎【答案】C　‎ ‎【解析】句意：这位摄影师每天都需要给数码相机充电，因为电池很快就用完了。run out“用完，用尽”。‎ ‎11.Mothers who like to _______ their children are always talking about the progress their kids have made.‎ A. take off B. turn off C. cut off D. show off ‎【答案】D ‎12.There were so many people in the hall then that I could hardly _______ my sister.‎ A. bring out B. turn out C. pick out D. call out ‎【答案】C ‎【解析】bring out使……显露；turn out结果是；pick out辨认；call out大声叫喊。句意：当时大厅里有那么多的人，我几乎分辩不出谁是我的妹妹了。‎ ‎13.We express the hope that a climate beneficial to a negotiated settlement would be created soon, _______ there may no longer be the need for the armed struggle.‎ A. in case B. even though C. so that D. as long as ‎【答案】C ‎ ‎【解析】句意：我们表达了希望创造一种有利于通过谈判来解决问题的氛围的愿望，这样我们就不再需要进行武装斗争了。in case以防，万一；even though即使；so that以便(引导结果状语从句)；as long as只要。‎ ‎14.He is said _______ in the supermarket when he was doing shopping yesterday.‎ A. to have been badly treated B. treating badly C. being badly treated D. to be treated badly ‎【答案】A ‎【解析】句意：据说昨天他在超市购物时服务员对他的态度不好。这里是固定句式it is said to do，根据语境这里说的是昨天的事情，是在事情发生后人们又说的，故用不定式的完成式，又因为主语he与treat之间是被动关系，故选A。‎ ‎15.I _______ my close friend three times today but her line was always busy.‎ A. have phoned B. had phoned C. was phoning D. have been ‎ phoning ‎【答案】A ‎ ‎【解析】表示做某事做过几次应该和完成时态连用，可知此处用现在完成时。故选A。句意：我今天给我的好朋友打了三次电话，但是一直占线。‎ ‎16.—I have got a headache.‎ ‎ —No wonder. You _______ in front of the computer too long.‎ A. work B. are working C. worked D. have been working ‎【答案】D ‎【解析】现在完成进行时表示动作从过去某一时间开始，一直延续到现在，可能还要继续下去。根据所提供的情景“I have got a headache.”可判断出，由于在电脑前连续工作而造成了头痛，故选C项。句意：“我头疼。”“不足为奇。你在电脑前连续工作的时间太长啦！”。‎ ‎17.People _______ financial aid since they lost their homes, jobs and businesses to the storm last month.‎ A. have been receiving B. are receiving C. had received D. received ‎【答案】A 三、完形填空。‎ A 4–year–old girl named Norah and her new friend Mr. Dan have given us the glimmer of humanity we desperately need right now. A chance meeting in the grocery store pushes the ___1___ of depression aside and ends up changing a life. Norah’s mother, Tara Wood, wrote on Facebook that her daughter seemed magnetically ___2___ to the man when they passed by him at the store. So much so that she stood up in the cart and waved ___3___, “Hi, old person!‎ It’s my birthday today!”‎ The man’s expression ___4___ and his face lit up when he realized she was speaking to him. “Well, hello, little lady! And how old are you today?” he asked.‎ They ___5___ for a few seconds and it was super adorable. They continued on their way but a few minutes later, Norah asked if she could hug and take a ___6___ with the man, whom they now call “Mr. Dan”. They ___7___ together and then hugged each other like they were long lost friends.‎ When she thanked Mr. Dan, Wood received a(n) ___8___ she wasn’t expecting. He teared up and said, “No,‎ thank YOU. This has been the best day I’ve had in a long time. You’ve made me so ___9___. Ms Norah.” ___10___ by the encounter, Wood later posted the photos on Facebook and that night ‎ received a private message from someone who ___11___ knows Mr. Dan.‎ It ___12___ his wife passed away earlier this year, leaving him in deep ___13___. The friend said she was sure Norah touched his heart, ___14___ the chance meeting was something he “needed”．‎ Wood got Mr. Dan’s phone number and called him a few days later. They met for lunch the following week and have seen each other on numerous occasions ___15___—even celebrating his 82nd birthday together.‎ ‎“You guys, I CANNOT ___16___ the friendship between Norah and Mr. Dan. I ___17___ every time they’re together—it’s so pure, simple and perfect,” Wood wrote.‎ Hugs can be physical such as those ___18___ with an intimate partner, family member or friend; or they can be symbolic such as the ___19___ that someone needs a word of encouragement or a helping hand. Hugs can be the interweaving threads that ___20___ the fabric of our communities and our society. Hugs are so powerful that they can shake us to the core and wake up the humanity within.‎ 语篇解读：四岁的小女孩在杂货店偶遇一位丧偶的老人，两人一起拍了张拥抱的照片。照片被小女孩的妈 妈传上 Facebook， 感动了许多人——拥抱的力量无与伦比， 它可以震撼我们的心灵， 唤醒我们内心的仁慈。‎ ‎1. A. ceilings B. curtains C. manners D. depths ‎【答案】B ‎【解析】 在杂货店的一次偶遇拉开了一位丧偶老人忧郁的一幕。 curtains 意为“幕布”， 符合语境。 故选 B。‎ ‎2. A. drawn B. led C. dragged D. introduced ‎【答案】A ‎【解析】小女孩在杂货店经过老人身边时，被老人吸引住了。be drawn to sb.为固定搭配，意为“被……所 吸引”。故选 A。‎ ‎3. A. curiously B. cautiously C. excitedly D. greedily ‎【答案】C ‎【解析】小孩子很激动地向老人挥手打招呼。excitedly 意为“激动地”，符合语境。故选 ‎ C。‎ ‎4. A. darkened B. froze C. betrayed D. softened ‎【答案】D ‎【解析】见到一个小孩和自己打招呼，本来心情抑郁的老人表情一下子温和起来。soften 意为“使温和，‎ 使柔暖”，符合语境。故选 D。‎ ‎5. A. chatted B. greeted C. inquired D. negotiated ‎【答案】A ‎【解析】打过招呼之后，一老一少聊起天来，场面特别温馨。chat 意为“聊天”，符合语境。故选 A。‎ ‎6. A. walk B. picture C. rest D. survey ‎【答案】B ‎【解析】小女孩问她是否可以和老人拥抱并合影。take a picture 意为“拍照片”，符合语境。故选 B。‎ ‎7. A. posed B. gathered C. cheered D. clapped ‎【答案】A ‎【解析】因为要合影，所以他们都摆了一个姿势(pose)，并且拥抱，像走散多年的老友重逢。故选 A。‎ ‎8. A. admission B. comment C. apology D. response ‎【答案】D ‎【解析】小女孩的母亲感谢老人给孩子带来的欢乐时却得到了一个意想不到的回应。response 意为“回 应”，符合语境。故选 D。‎ ‎9. A. awkward B. delighted C. sensitive D. proud ‎【答案】B ‎【解析】老人流着泪说， “不，应该是我谢谢你们。我已经很久没有这么开心过了。Norah, 感谢你们今天 让我这么高兴”。delighted 意为“高兴的，兴奋的”，符合语境。故选 B。‎ ‎10. A. Influenced B. Encouraged C. Touched D. Reminded ‎【答案】C ‎【解析】 小女孩的母亲感动于这次偶遇， 便把孩子和老人的合影传到了Facebook上面， 和大家分享。 touched 意为“受感动的”，符合语境。故选 C。‎ ‎11. A. personally B. merely C. sincerely D. eventually ‎【答案】A ‎【解析】发完 Facebook 的那天晚上，她收到了一位认识 Mr. Dan 的网友的私信。personally know sb.意为 ‎“认识某人”，符合语境。故选 A。‎ ‎12. A. figures out B. makes out C. brings out D. turns out ‎【答案】D ‎【解析】结果表明，他的妻子去年去世了。it turns out…为固定句型，意为“结果是……，证明是……”。‎ 故选 D。‎ ‎13. A. water B. thought C. depression D. shame ‎【答案】C ‎【解析】原来， 年初的时候，老人的妻子去世了，使得他陷入深深的悲伤和抑郁之中。 depression 意为“抑 郁”，符合语境。故选 C。‎ ‎14. A. predicting B. adding C. arguing D. claiming ‎【答案】B ‎【解析】这位朋友说，很显然 Norah 感动了 Mr. Dan，并补充说，这种偶遇带给他精神上的快乐或许正是 老人目前所需要的。adding 在这里意为“补充说” ，符合语境。故选 B。‎ ‎15. A. before B. yet C. since D. thus ‎【答案】C ‎【解析】Wood 得到了老人的电话号码，并在几天后给他打了电话，第二个星期他们见面一起吃了午饭。‎ 从那以后(since)，他们经常见面，甚至在一起为老人过了 82 岁的生日。故选 C。‎ ‎16. A. develop B. handle C. spoil D. deepen ‎【答案】B ‎【解析】伙计们，我真的无法平静地面对孩子和老人之间的友谊。handle 意为“处理，应付，面对”，符 合语境。故选 B。‎ ‎17. A. remark B. hesitate C. pray D. cry ‎【答案】D ‎【解析】 每次看到他们在一起， 我都感动得落泪(cry)， 因为他们的友谊是那样的纯粹， 简单而又完美无瑕。‎ 故选 D。‎ ‎18. A. shared B. confirmed C. identified D. cooperated ‎【答案】A ‎【解析】 有时候拥抱是一种身体上的亲近， 就像我们和亲密的伴侣， 家人或朋友之间分享的那样。 share with 意为“和……分享”，符合语境。故选 A。‎ ‎19. A. approval B. promise C. consequence D. recognition ‎【答案】D ‎【解析】有时候拥抱又是具有象征意义的，比如它可以象征一种认可，认可某个人需要一句鼓励，或者 需要一只援助之手。recognition 意为“认识，认可”，符合语境。故选 D。‎ ‎20. A. produce B. arrange C. strengthen D. rebuild ‎【答案】C ‎【解析】拥抱就是纵横交织的线，它使得我们社区和社会的架构更加稳固。拥抱的力量无与伦比，它可 以震撼我们的心灵，唤醒我们内心的仁慈。strength 意为“加强，使巩固”，符合语境。故选 C。‎ 四、七选五。‎ How to run international meetings As more of us do business across cultures，it's best to prepare ahead of time before heading to the meeting table.Here are four rules for different countries.‎ Stick to the schedule Where：Germany，Austria，Japan ‎ We've all been to meetings that have a loose agenda，if any at all.They don't start on time and they seem to repeat. 1 Japanese are more likely to create a detailed agenda and pass out supporting documents several days before a meeting. 2 Meetings that run long in Germany are often taken to mean that the parties are not communicating efficiently.‎ ‎ 3 ‎ Where：China，Malaysia，Singapore Debating a topic can go against the traditional Chinese concept of“saving face”，which means avoiding any mistakes or actions that could bring embarrassment.Laughing at even an obviously amusing answer or pointing out a potential mistake can spoil the entire meeting.‎ Enjoy the interruptions Where：Italy，France，Spain When Pascal Soboll meets with clients in Italy or Spain，he's no longer offended if they leave early or arrive late.Rather than attend the entire threehour meeting，he has learned that his colleagues there—and in some parts of France—attend based on their own timetable.‎ ‎ 4 Rather than expect people to sit through his entire presentation，he makes it easier for them to turn up as needed.‎ Please，no small talk Where：Finland，Sweden In places like Finland and Sweden，where nonmeeting related discussions like chat about the weather can be regarded as a way to be off a formallyset agenda and as a waste of other people's time.‎ In some countries，including Finland，there are long pauses in the conversation. 5 These breaks are used as a way to process what the other person is saying without interrupting.‎ A．Not so in these countries.‎ B．Germans and Austrians are similar.‎ C．Don't even think about a brainstorm.‎ D．There's often no way to tell how things are going.‎ E．Don't try to fill them，though，with small talk or anything else.‎ F．What do the long silences，idle chitchat and serious faces really mean in context?‎ G．For Soboll，that means changing his own Germanbased expectations of client behaviour.‎ ‎【语篇解读】　本文是一篇说明文。主要介绍了在不同国家如何成功地召开会议。‎ ‎1．A　[空处前两句介绍了常见的会议情况：时间安排松散，开会不准时，总是重复；结合空后的“Japanese are more likely to create a detailed agenda and pass out supporting documents several days before a meeting.”可知，日本人注意会议的细节，并在数天前就做好准备。据此可以判断，空处承上启下，说明并非所有的国家在开会时都会出现上述的情况：时间安排松散，开会不准时，总是重复。故A项正确。]‎ ‎2．B　[根据该部分中的“where：Germany，Austria，Japan”可知，该部分主要介绍德国、奥地利和日本的开会习惯；空前一句已经介绍了日本的情况，结合空后一句“Meetings that run long in Germany are often... efficiently.”可知，空处及下一句介绍德国和奥地利的开会习惯，故B项正确。]‎ ‎3．C　[根据空处位置可知，空处为该部分标题，是该部分的主旨；通读该部分可知，该部分第一句介绍了在中国开会应当认真讨论，以防发生尴尬，第二句介绍在开会时不要嘲笑有趣的答案或指出潜在的错误；据此可知，该部分主要介绍要严肃认真地讨论会议议题，就事论事，不需要在开会前有什么“头脑风暴”，故C项正确。]‎ ‎4．G　[根据上文中的“When Pascal Soboll...”和“Rather than... attend based on their own timetable.”以及空后一句可知，意大利人、法国人和西班牙人开会很随意，G项中的“Soboll”与该处相对应，故G项正确。]‎ ‎5．E　[根据该部分标题“Please，no small talk”和空前的“there are long pauses in the conversation”可知，选E项，E项中的“them”与“long pauses”对应。]‎