1、1The power of nature李仕才一、阅读理解。I had the honour of being elected chief of my tribe(部落)With the title came great responsibility.It was my job to make peace with the Maori Tamaki tribe，whose village we visited.Their soldiers jumped from a canoe and faced us down with fierce crying，sticking eyes and muc
2、h noise of sticks.They laid a palm leaf on the ground and，as head，I was forced to accept this peace offering by picking it up, then touching noses with their chief.“Kia ora， ” he said，welcoming us into the woodland home of his people.My “tribe” was my New Zealand coach tour group，who had forced me i
3、nto being their leader.Wed been warned that the ceremony was a serious occasion and that to laugh or even smile would be considered rude to the Tamaki.After that it was nonstop fun as they demonstrated their ancient customs and I received instruction in performing the haka，the war dance immortalized
4、(使不朽)by the All Blacks rugby team.Then they pulled our dinner of lamb，beef and vegetables out of the ground.It had been slowcooked in the heat just below the surface in the geothermal(地热的)area of North Island，a Maori tradition known as a hangi that goes back an extremely long period of time.Obviousl
5、y，this form of it is put on for tourists but it was hugely enjoyable.The journey back to the hotel was alone worth the effort，our elder Maori driver being deserving of his own television show.“The wheels on the bus go round and round， ”he got us singing，while he circuited a roundabout three times.A
6、couple of days from the end of our trip，there was still something missing，a New Zealand icon I wanted to see to make my grand tour complete.Riding over a ridge，there it was Aotearoa.The Maori name for New Zealand translates as “the land of the long white cloud”Can I say “Kia ora，Aotearoa？” You bet I
7、 can.1How were the visitors greeted in the tribe?AThe soldiers made a palm leaf road.BThe soldiers touched their noses.CThe soldiers shook sticks fiercely.2DThe soldiers made noise with shut eyes.2Which refers to the Maori cooking custom?AKia ora. BHaka.CHangi. DTamaki.3What does the author think of
8、 the driver?AHe was good at singing.BHe made the journey memorable.CHe was not familiar with the road.DHe performed well on a TV show.4What is the best title for the text?AA taste of Maori cultureBHello，New ZealandCThe honour of being a tribe chiefDThe best of New Zealand【解题导语】本文为记叙文，作者讲述了他去新西兰旅游时接触
9、到的毛利文化。1C 考查细节理解。根据第一段中的“Their soldiers jumped from a canoe and faced us down with fierce crying，sticking eyes and much noise of sticks.They laid a palm leaf on the ground and”可知，毛利部落的勇士们从独木舟上跳下来，用狂热的叫喊、瞪大的眼睛和巨大的棍棒晃动声将作者一行人镇住了，他们还在地面上放置一片棕榈叶。这些都是毛利人对游客表示欢迎的方式。故选 C。2C 考查细节理解。根据第三段中的“Then they pulled
10、our dinner of lamb，beef and vegetables out of the ground.It had been slowcooked in the heat.a Maori tradition known as a hangi”可知，在地下土炉中烹制食物是毛利饮食传统，这被称为hangi。3B 考查推理判断。根据第四段的“The journey back to the hotel was alone worth the effort，our elder Maori driver being deserving of his own television show.”可
11、知，作者一行人的回宾馆之旅让他们难忘：有表演天赋的毛利老司机让作者他们一路欢歌，故选 B。4A 考查主旨要义。作者作为赴新西兰的旅游团的队长，在旅游中有幸接触毛利文化，这给作者留下了深刻的印象，故 A项“体验毛利文化”作标题最佳。二、单句语法填空1I think that the house will be _ (suit) for the needs of your family.3答案：suitable be suitable for . “适合” 。2Its impossible _ (evaluate) these results without knowing more about
12、the research method.答案：to evaluate 惯用句型 Its adj.to do。该句中 it为形式主语，真正的主语为动词不定式，故填 to evaluate。3He is unfortunate to have his house _ (burn) to the ground.答案：burnt/burned burn to the ground “全部焚毁 ”，burn 和 his house存在逻辑上的动宾关系，故应用过去分词作宾语补足语。4You must be _ (absolute) silent or the birds wont appear.答案：ab
13、solutely 此处应用副词修饰形容词 silent，故填 absolutely。5Yesterday I went to see him, only _ (learn) that he had gone abroad two days before.答案：to learn only to do “结果却” ，在句中作结果状语，表示出乎意料的结果。6Watching through their windows, the flood victims were anxious _ (wait) for rescuers to come.答案：to wait be anxious to do .
14、“焦虑地做/急于做” 。7My watch is still _ guarantee, so theyll repair it for free.答案：under under guarantee “在保修期内” 。8She works in a theatre, _ (follow) in her fathers footsteps.答案：following 主语 she与 follow之间为主动关系，故用现在分词 following作状语。9I would like to express my _ (appreciate) and thanks to you all.答案：appreciat
15、ion 由空格前的 my一词可知，应填名词。10I need to make an _ (appoint) with Mike to discuss the matter.答案：appointment make an appointment with sb. “和某人预约” 。三、完形填空。The Gift at the Parking LotI never thought I would be writing about a trip to the convenience store. It was just a month after my grandmother had _1_ and
16、I did useless things hoping to fill the hole in my heart and make me forget the pain.In the store, I was upset because I couldnt even remember _2_ I went there to buy so I ended up buying something _3_. As I walked out of the store 4to get my car, I was _4_ angry at everything that was going on arou
17、nd me which was a very _5_ feeling at that time. Feeling _6_， my belief in God was beginning to fade.Suddenly, a woman driving right by my side rolled down her _7_. “Excuse me, excuse me.” she said loudly. _8_ she was going to ask for my parking spot, I _9_ pointed to my car. “No, excuse me， ” she s
18、aid again.At this point, I felt I had no _10_ but to see what this _11_ lady wanted. As I got closer, I realized that she was _12_ something in her bag. Surprisingly, I was _13_ with a sense of relief while others would be nervous in this situation. Finally, she _14_ me a booklet, which read “What H
19、ope for Dead Loved Ones？” “Maybe you need this， ” she said calmly _15_ a warm smile on her face. However, _16_ I could thank her, she was gone.I felt a sense of _17_ as I opened the first page. It _18_ how people pass on, but their spirit _19_ with us. This was the first time since my grandma had di
20、ed that I had felt her with me and I began to feel hope again. It was a unique _20_. And, Ill remember it for the rest of my life.【文章大意】 本文是一篇记叙文，讲述了“我”因为祖母去世而非常伤心，甚至绝望，这时一位陌生人给了“我”一个小册子，帮助“我”走出了阴霾。1A.come back Bpassed away Cbroken down Dfallen over答案与解析：B 从最后一段的“my grandma had died”可知， “我”的祖母去世了，“我
21、”非常伤心。pass away“去世” ； come back“回来” ； break down“出故障” ；fall over“不运转” 。2A.what Bwhy Chow Dwhen答案与解析：A 到了便利店， “我”忘记了自己想买什么。空处引导宾语从句且从句中缺少宾语，故用 what。3A.by chance Bin hand Cat random Don purpose答案与解析：C因为忘记要买什么，所以“我”就随便买了一些。by chance“偶然” ；in hand“在掌握中” ；at random“随意” ；on purpose“故意” 。4A.still Beven Cyet
22、 Dalso答案与解析：B因为当时心情非常不好，所以甚至(even)对周围的一切都非常看不惯。55A.common Bunbearable Ccurious Dawkward答案与解析：A考虑到“我”当时所处的情况，这样的坏心情是非常普遍的。common“普遍的” ；unbearable“难耐的” ；curious“好奇的” ；awkward“笨拙的，令人尴尬的” 。6A.breathless Bhopeless Caimless Dhelpless答案与解析：B结合最后一段中的“I began to feel hope again”可知，此处指“我”对于上帝的信念开始减退，因为此时感觉绝望。
23、breathless“上气不接下气的” ；hopeless“没有希望的” ；aimless“没有目标的” ；helpless“无助的” 。7A.car Bdoor Cwindow Dhand答案与解析：C突然，从“我”旁边开过的一位女司机把车窗摇了下来。8A.Recognizing BWorrying CAssuming DRealizing答案与解析：C“我”以为她要把车停在“我”停车的位置。recognize“认出” ；worry“担心” ；assume“认为” ；realize“意识到” 。9A.cautiously Bexactly Cclumsily Dsimply答案与解析：D“我
24、”只是指了指“我”的车。cautiously“小心地” ；exactly“准确地” ；clumsily“笨拙地” ；simply“仅仅” 。10A.alternative Brestriction Cdestination Dprejudice答案与解析：A这个时候“我”没有其他的办法，只有看看这个女士到底想要什么。alternative“可供选择的事物” ；restriction“限制” ；destination“目的地” ；prejudice“偏见” 。11A.outgoing Benergetic Cdetermined Dannoying答案与解析：D“我”当时心情非常差，看一切都不顺
25、眼，所以“我”觉得这个女士很烦人。outgoing“外向的” ；energetic“精力充沛的” ；determined“坚决的” ；annoying“使烦恼的” 。12A.putting away Blooking into Csearching for Dgoing over6答案与解析：C当“我”走近的时候， “我”发现她在包里找东西。put away“将收起” ；look into“调查” ；search for“寻找” ；go over“仔细检查” 。13A.cheered Bovercome Caffected Dmoved答案与解析：B令人想不到的是，这个时候“我”突然松了口气，
26、而其他人在这种情况下都会紧张。be overcome with 意为“被(感情)所控制” 。cheer“欢呼” ；affect“影响” ；move“移动，使感动” 。14A.offered Bshowed Cbrought Dhanded答案与解析：D最后她递给“我”一个小册子。hand 作动词，表示“递” 。15A.with Bin Con Dof答案与解析：A她的脸上带着微笑。16A.after Bonce Cas Dbefore答案与解析：D“我”还没有来得及感谢她，她就已经走了。17A.comfort Bsatisfaction Cinspiration Dsurprise答案与解析：
27、A当“我”翻开第一页的时候， “我”得到了安慰。comfort“安慰，舒适” ；satisfaction“满意” ；inspiration“灵感” ；surprise“惊讶” 。18A.implied Bexplained Cinstructed Ddirected答案与解析：B这本小册子告诉我们，人们离去了，但他们的灵魂还和我们在一起。imply“暗示” ；explain“解释，说明” ；instruct“指示” ；direct“指导” 。19A.catches up Bfits in Csticks Dremains答案与解析：D 他们的灵魂还和我们在一起。catch up“赶上” ； f
28、it in“适应” ；stick“粘贴” ；remain“继续存在” 。20A.lesson Bmemory Cgift Dreward答案与解析：C 这是一个独特的礼物。四、单句改错1Not completed the project, they have to stay there for another two weeks.7_答案：completedhaving completed 句子主语 they与 complete之间为主动关系，且 complete表示的动作先于句子谓语 stay发生，故应用现在分词的完成式作状语。2The mother was standing at the
29、gate, anxiously to see her son._答案：anxiouslyanxious 形容词在句中作状语，描述主语 The mother的状态。3I kept silent in the back seat of the car as we made our way the grandmas._答案：way 后加 to make ones way to . “朝走去” 。4Hearing the news that he had appointed as general manager of the big company, he was filled with excitement and joy._答案：had 后加 been be appointed as . “被任命为/委派为” 。5They gave the manager a guarantee which they would finish the task within three days._答案：whichthat give sb. a guarantee that . “向某人保证” ，that 引导同位语从句。
