阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
Therearemanyfun,freeactivitiesthatyoucandoasafamily.Allthatisrequiredisabitofimaginationandsometimesetasideforfun.Andthebestpartisthatthesearethekindofmemoriesachildwillrememberforalifetime.
Familygamenight
Findoutanyofthegamesthatarealreadyaroundthehouse.KidsoftengetcomputergamesforChristmasorbirthdays,andwouldlovetohaveachancetoplaywiththeirfamily.Or,makeupsomegamesofyourown.“Charades”isafungametoplaythatwillchallengeachildtousehis/herimagination.Dividethefamilyintoteamsandleteachteamcomeupwithwordsthattheotherhastoactout.
Picksometimeforthefamilytositdownandcomeupwiththeirownmasterpiece.Itdoesn'tneedtobejustadrawing--takesomeoldmagazinessittingaroundthehouse,letthekidscutoutpicturesandpastethemintotheirownmontage.Or,useitemsfromnature.Letthemuseleaves,pinecones(松果),twigsandwhateverelsetheycanfindtocreatesomethingfromtheirimaginations.
FamilyPicnic
Takingthefamilyforapicnicisagreatwayforsomefunthatdoesn'tcostanymoney.Iftheweatherisnice,takethemtoaparkorplaygroundandletthekidshaveadayofplaying.Or,ifitisthemiddleofwinterandafootofsnowisontheground,setupapicnicinthelivingroom.
FamilyFieldTrip
Afamilyfieldtripdoesn'thavetocostadime.Askanearbyfarmifitwouldbealrighttobringyourkidsoutforatourandtoseesomeoftheanimals.Ortakethemtoaparkandmakeascavengerhunt(寻物游戏)wheretheyneedtofindcertainitemsfromnature.Askalocalbusinessifyoucouldbringthefamilyforatourtoseehowthingswork--youmightbesurprisedatthenumberofpeoplewhowouldbethrilledtosharewhattheydowithothers,anditcouldbeaninterestinglessonforthekids.
41.Wecanlearnfromthepassagethat“charades”________.
A.isacomputergameB.istoodifficultforchildren
C.involvesactingoutwordsD.shouldbeplayedbymorethanfourpeople
42Whatisthebesttitletobeputintheblankofparttwo?____________.
A.FamilyarttimeB.Familygardeningtime
C.FamilymusictimeD.Familycleaningtime
43.Accordingtothepassage,thefamilypicnic____________.
A.shouldbeheldinthemiddleofwinter
B.canbeheldinsideyourhouse
C.willbeverymeaningfulifheldinoffices
D.willcostmuchmoneyifheldonafarm
44.Whomightbemostinterestedinthispassage?_________.
A.ParentsB.TeachersC.FarmersD.Employers
45.Thewriterwrotethispassagemainlyto_____________.
A.encouragechildrentouseimagination.B.sharePciousfamilymemories
C.discussyoungchildren’sinterestsD.suggestfunactivitiestofamilies
B
MygrandfatherlivedonlyhalfamileawayfromwhereIgrewupinNewYork.Everyday,hewouldwalkdowntoourhouseandbringmydadnewspapers.Alongwiththepapershewouldbringasmallbagoftreats(美食)formytwobrothersandme.
WesternNewYorkhadterriblewinterweather:rain,sleet(雨夹雪),oreven3feetofsnow.Evenwhenhewas81,hestillwalkedthehalfmileeverysingleday.Asachild,Ilookedforwardtothedailytreats,butnowI’molderandIrealizehebravedtheroughweathereachdayjusttoseeussmile;Inowvaluethatmorethananythingelse.
Mygrandfathertouchedmanylives.Awomanwhohadbeeninhospitalforfiveyearstoldmeherstory.Shesaidmygrandfatherwouldvisithertwiceaweekatherhome:toreadtoher,playbridge,orjustchat.Itlastedforyearswithoutstop.Shehadfewvisitors.Evenahitch-hikerwhomygrandfatherhadpickedupforfreetoldmeofmygrandfather’sinfluenceonhislife.Mygrandfathertookthetravelertohishome.Afterlearningthatthemanwashomeless,mygrandfathergavehimaplacetostay.Themantoldmethatnoonehadeverbeensonicetohim.Helaterfoundajobinasupermarket.
Iwastouched,butnotsurprisedtoknowallofthetouchingstoriesfromwhichIunderstoodmygrandfather’sselflessness.Ihavesincetriedtolearnfromhimtohelpothers.Althoughhediedyearsago,westillrespecthim.
46.Thewriter’sgrandfatherwalkedtohisgrandson’shomeeachdayinorderto________.
A.bringhissonnewspapersB.givehisgrandchildrensomefood
C.takeexercisebywalkingD.seehissonandgrandchildren
47.Allofthefollowingcandescribethewriter’sgrandfatherEXCEPT________.海南高考英语试题真题由高考查询网提供!
A.kindB.selflessC.strictD.helpful
48.Theunderlinedword“hitch-hiker”inParagraph3refersto________.
A.apersonwhogetsafreecarridewhentraveling
B.apersonwholikestravelingbycar
C.apersonwhoisgivenupbyparents
D.apersonwhotravelsaloneandgetslost
49.Fromthetextwecaninferthat________.
A.thewriterdidn’tknowhisgrandfather’sselflessnessuntilyearslater
B.thewriter’sgrandfatherwenttohishouseexceptonsnowydays
C.thewriter’sgrandfathereverlookedafterawomaninhospitalforfiveyears
D.thewriter’sgrandfathereverhelpedastrangerfindajobinasupermarket
50.Afterlearningabouthisgrandfather’sstories,thewriter________.
A.feltalittlesurprisedatfirstB.followedtheexampleofhisgrandfather
C.wasmuchsadallthetimeD.didn’tlikehisgrandfather’saction
C
HowITurnedtoBeOptimistic
IbegantogrowupthatwinternightwhenmyparentsandIwerereturningfrommyaunt'shouse,andmymothersaidthatwemightsoonbeleavingforAmerica.Wewereonthebusthen.Iwascrying,andsomepeopleonthebuswereturningaroundtolookatme.IrememberthatIcouldnotbearthethoughtofneverhearingagaintheradioprogramforschoolchildrentowhichIlistenedeverymorning.
Idonotremembermyselfcryingforthisreasonagain.Infact,IthinkIcriedverylittlewhenIwassayinggoodbyetomyfriendsandrelatives.WhenwewereleavingIthoughtaboutalltheplacesIwasgoingtosee-?thestrangeandmagicalplacesIhadknownonlyfrombooksandpictures.ThecountryIwasleavingnevertocomebackwashardlyinmyheadthen.
Thefouryearsthatfollowedtaughtmetheimportanceofoptimism,buttheideadidnotcometomeatonce.ForthefirsttwoyearsinNewYorkIwasreallylost?havingtostudyinthreeschoolsasaresultoffamilymoves.IdidnotquiteknowwhatIwasorwhatIshouldbe.Motherremarried,andthingsbecameevenmorecomplexforme.Sometimepassedbeforemystepfather(继父)andIgotusedtoeachother.Iwasoftensad,andsawnoendto"thehardtimes."
MyresponsibilitiesinthefamilyincreasedalotsinceIknewEnglishbetterthaneveryoneelseathome.Iwroteletters,filledoutforms,translatedatinterviewswithImmigrationofficers,tookmygrandparentstothedoctorandtranslatedthere,andevendiscussedtelephonebillswithcompanyrePsentatives.
FrommyexperiencesIhavelearnedoneimportantrule:almostallcommontroubleseventuallygoaway!Somethinggoodiscertaintohappenintheendwhenyoudonotgiveup,andjustwaitalittle!Ibelievethatmylifewillturnoutallright,eventhoughitwillnotbethateasy.
51.HowdidtheauthorgettoknowAmerica?
A.Fromherrelatives.B.Fromhermother.
C.Frombooksandpictures.D.Fromradioprograms.
52.UponleavingforAmericatheauthorfelt_______.
A.confusedB.excitedC.worriedD.amazed
53.ForthefirsttwoyearsinNewYork,theauthor_________.
A.oftenlostherwayB.didnotthinkaboutherfuture
C.studiedinthreedifferentschoolsD.gotonwellwithherstepfather
54.WhatcanwelearnabouttheauthorfromParagraph4?
A.Sheworkedasatranslator.B.Sheattendedalotofjobinterviews.
C.Shepaidtelephonebillsforherfamily.D.ShehelpedherfamilywithherEnglish.
55.Theauthorbelievesthat______.
A.herfuturewillbefreefromtroubles
B.itisdifficulttolearntobecomepatient
C.therearemoregoodthingsthanbadthings
D.goodthingswillhappenifonekeepstrying
D
TheAmericanshavebeenvotedtheworld’s“funniestnationality”---theone“bestatmakingpeoplelaugh”---inaglobalpoll(民意调查),whichalsonamestheGermansthe“leastfunny”nationalityandtheBritish“notasfunnyastheythink”.
30,000peopleacross15countrieswereaskedtonameboththe“funniest”and“leastfunny”nationalityinapollconductedbyBadoo.com,theworld’slargestsocialnetworkformeetingnewpeople,with119millionusersworldwide.
TheAmericanswerevotedthefunniestnationality,aheadoftheSpanish---thefunniestEuropeans---insecond,ItaliansinthirdandBritishinseventh.
Thevotingforthe“leastfunny”nationalityconfirmed(证实，证明)theviewofAmerica’sMarkTwainthat“aGermanjokeisnolaughingmatter”.TheGermanswon,aheadoftheRussiansandTurks.ThestereotypeofGermanhumourlessnessisbelievedtoderivefromtheirreputation(名声)forefficiency,punctuality(守时)andrationality(理性).ExamplesofGermanjokesinclude:“Yesterday,ImetmyfriendHorstatthehospital.He’dswallowedasponge.Hesaysitdoesn’thurtbuthe’salwaysthirsty.”
“Whenwemeetsomeonenew,oneofthefirstthingswenoticeiswhethertheymakeuslaugh”,saysLloydPrice,Badoo’sMarketingDirector.“Americaisaworthypollwinner”,saysPrice.“It’stheworld’sonlycomedysuperpower.”
TheBritishpridethemselvesontheirhumourbutlearnfromthepollthatthey’renotasfunnyastheythink.Theyplacedjustseventhof15---behindtheBrazilians,FrenchandMexicans.
56.Accordingtothepoll,whichistherightorderfromthefunniestnationalitytotheleastfunnyone?
A.Spanish,Americans,French,Mexicans,British
B.Americans,Spanish,Italians,Brazilians,French
C.British,Mexicans,Brazilians,Spanish,Americans
D.Italians,French,British,Mexicans,Brazilians
57.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?
A.Thepollwasconductedamong119millionpeoplebyBadoo.com.
B.SpanisharethefunniestnationalityinEurope.
C.ThatGermansarenamedthe“leastfunny”nationalityisbecauseofMarkTwain.
D.SomepeoplethinkthatBritisharefunnywhileothersthinktheoppositeinthepoll.
58.Whichcanbethesubstituteoftheword“derive”inthefourthparagraph?
A.acquireB.sufferC.translateD.accomplish
59.Whatistheauthor’spurposeoftellingusaGermanjoke?
A.TheauthorwantstoshowthatGermansaregoodattellingjokes.
B.TheauthorwantstoconfirmwhatMarkTwainsaid.
C.TheauthorwantstoprovethatGermansarenotfunnyatall.
D.Theauthorjustwantstosaythatswallowingaspongeisnoharm.
60.Itseemsthatthebesttitleforthispassageis______.
A.TheFunniestNationality
B.AGlobalPollConductedbyBadoo.Com
C.AmericansWontheFunniestNationality
D.AmericansVoted“FunniestNation”,Germans“LeastFunny”海南高考英语试题真题由高考查询网提供!
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