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1、1.(北京市中国人民大学附属中学2018届高三考前热身英语试题)The young man, in heavy traffic on the way, got home an hour later than usual.A. catching B. caughtC. having caught D. to be caught【答案】B【解析】句意:这个年轻人,在路上堵车了,比往常到家晚了一个小时。Be caught in“陷入”,做状语时省掉be动词,表示状态,选B。考点:考查非谓语动词2.(北京市石景山区2018届高三3月统一测试(一模)英语试题)After class, the teach
2、er couldnt leave, by the students.A. surrounded B. to surroundC. was surrounded D. surrounding【答案】A【解析】考查非谓语作状语。句意:下课后,老师无法离开,因为被学生们围住了。分析句子可知,本句是省略句。主从句主语一致,从句的主语省略,而主语the teacher与动词surround二者是被动关系,be surrounded by意为“被.包围”。故要用过去分词作状语,A符合题意。3. (天津市部分区2018届高三质量调查(一)英语试题)Several of us were asked to at
3、tend the meeting, as _ below.A. listed B. listingC. to be listed D. having listed【答案】A【解析】考查非谓语动词。句意:我们中有几个人被要求参加这次会议,如下所列。此处是过去分词做定语,表示已经过去的事情。故选A。A(2018浙江A篇)In 1812, the year Charles Dickens was born, there were 66 novels published in Britain. People had been writing novels for a centurymost exper
4、ts date the first novel to Robinson Crusoe in 1719but nobody wanted to do it professionally. The steam-powered printing press was still in its early stages; the literacy(识字) rate in England was under 50%. Many works of fiction appeared without the names of the authors, often with something like “By
5、a lady”. Novels, for the most part, were looked upon as silly, immoral, or just plain bad.In 1870, when Dickens died, the world mourned him as its first professional writer and publisher, famous and beloved, who had led an explosion in both the publication of novels and their readership and whose ch
6、aracters from Oliver Twist to Tiny Tim were held up as moral touchstones. Today Dickens greatness is unchallenged. Removing him from the pantheon(名人堂) of English literature would make about as much sense as the Louvre selling off the Mona Lisa.How did Dickens get to the top? For all the feelings rea
7、ders attach to stories, literature is a numbers game, and the test of time is extremely difficult to pass. Some 60,000 novels were published during the Victorian age, from 1837 to 1901; today a casual reader might be able to name a half-dozen of them. Its partly true that Dickens style of writing at
8、tracted audiences from all walks of life. Its partly that his writings rode a wave of social, political and scientific progress. But its also that he rewrote the culture of literature and put himself at the center. No one will ever know what mix of talent, ambition, energy and luck made Dickens such
9、 a singular writer. But as the 200th anniversary of his birth approaches, it is possible and important for our own cultureto understand how he made himself a lasting one. 1. Which of the following best describes British novels in the 18th century? A.They were difficult to understand.B.They were popu
10、lar among the rich.C.They were seen as nearly worthless.D.They were written mostly by women.2. Dickens is compared with the Mona Lisa in the text to stress_. A.his reputation in FranceB.his interest in modern artC.his success in publicationD.his importance in literature3. What is the authors purpose
11、 in writing the text? A.To remember a great writer.B.To introduce an English novel.C.To encourage studies on culture.D.To promote values of the Victorian age.【考点】推理判断题,人物故事类,说明文 【语篇解读】本文是在纪念狄更斯的诞辰200周年到来之际,对狄更斯对英国小说的蓬勃发展的深远影响和在英国文学发展中的重要作用的肯定。【答案】1. C 2. D 3. A 【解析】1. 推理判断。由题干中的in the 18th century将信
12、息定位在第一段的1719,但是人们当时对英国小说的看法在最后一段Novels, for the most part, were looked upon as silly, immoral, or just plain bad,可知当时小说被人们看作是silly(傻的), immoral(不道德的), or just plain bad(完全是不好的),选项C中的worthless是这些词的总结,故答案为C。2. 推理判断。由题干中的Mona Lisa可将信息定位在第二段最后两句,理解Today Dickens greatness is unchallenged. Removing him fr
13、om the pantheon(名人堂) of English literature would make about as much sense as the Louvre selling off the Mona Lisa.可知狄更斯的伟大是毫无争议的,要把他从英国文学名人堂中拿掉就像要把蒙娜丽莎从卢浮宫卖掉一样。所以通过两者进行对比,旨在强调狄更斯在英国文学中的重要地位。故答案为D。3. 写作意图。根据文章最后一句中的as the 200th anniversary of his birth approaches, it is possible and important for our
14、 own cultureto understand how he made himself a lasting one.可知本文是在纪念狄更斯诞辰200周年即将到来之际所作,是为了纪念他对英国文学的不可磨灭的贡献。故答案为A。【点评】这是一篇人物传记性质的说明文,把握文章结构和人物传记文章的特点,根据问题确定关键词,对关键词所在文字认真分析研读,注重平时阅读中的推理判断能力的培养。B(2018届湖南省高三十四校联考第二次考试 英语试题(解析版)Here is a record of the discussion about AI (artificial intelligence) conduc
15、ted by several scientists:Scientist A: I would say that we are quite a long way off developing the AI, though I do think it will happen within the next thirty or forty years. We will probably remain in control of technology and it will help us solve many of the worlds problems. However, no one really knows what will happen if machines become more intelligent than humans. They may help