C. I?ve just come to repair it D. It was raining so heavily that I had to stay in the phone box until it stopped E. I had to wave my hands about and act as if I was deep in conversation 1—5 DAEBC Passage 5
体裁 记叙文 题材 水晶鞋 词数 225 建议用时 5 分钟 Crystal(水晶) Shoes
(2016·朝阳模拟)“Hi, Jerry!” Kathy ran towards me with a bright smile, saying,“I?m going to have a dance performance(表演) tonight. I hope you?ll come. 1 , and don?t forget!”Then she left in a hurry.
“What?Dance?Is that possible?”I asked myself. 2 . She was a quite common girl. I had never seen her wearing colorful clothes. In fact, she really did not know how to dress up. What a terrible thing! “I should go. I must go!”I thought.
3 , found my seat and sat down. Her performance was the seventh one. I knew I would have a hard time before her turn, for I had no sense of art. Time went slowly, I tried my best not to fall asleep.
Just then, came the words “Let?s welcome the next exciting dance—Kathy!” Hearing this, I opened my eyes as large as possible, I was afraid to lose
anything. Wearing a golden and shining skirt, Kathy appeared. 4 , looking like a pretty butterfly flying. I could hardly believe my eyes. 5 , I waited for her at the gate.
“Hi!”She stood in front of me with a big smile. “How do you feel?” “Fantastic!”I answered.
“Haha. I knew you would be. ”She could not hide her excitement, laughing like a child.
At that time, I realized that every girl has a pair of special shoes which are like the crystal shoes of Cinderella(灰姑娘).
A. Here is the ticket B. She danced with a sweet smile C. After all the performance ended D. I arrived at the hall with the ticket E. But Kathy was not such kind of girl 1—5 AEDBC 说明类 Passage 1
体裁 说明文 题材 做课堂笔记 词数 256 建议用时 4 分钟 (2016·昌平一模)Note-taking is a skill that can help you do well in all your schoolwork. It can make you confident when you are studying. 1
If your teacher writes notes on the blackboard, that?s great. You can copy them or write down the most important facts of all in class. 2 For example, some teachers may focus on (关注) lots of dates and facts in class, but they only write the important ones on the blackboard. Other teachers may not write anything down, but they may repeat them.
Don?t try to write down every word in class, or you might miss some important points. Some students really learn better with the help of these notes. 3 If your teacher speaks too fast and you can?t follow what he is saying, you can ask him after class.
Comparing your notes with your classmates? can be good for your learning. 4 Note-taking also needs organization. Keep notes for each subject in one place, so that you can find everything easily when a test comes.
Good note-taking takes time. If you decide to recopy your notes every evening, you?ll surely have less time to watch TV. But you?ll save time in the coming test.
A. It will help you and your classmates correct some mistakes. B. However,most students don?t know how to take notes. C. Don?t be afraid to ask your teacher to repeat what you?ve missed. D. Surely, you will understand what the teacher means. E. Different teachers do things differently. 1—4 BECA Passage 2
体裁 说明文 题材 焦虑 词数 404 建议用时 6 分钟 (2016·东城一模)Anxiety is your mental watchman. Its fixed pattern is to search for what may be about to go wrong. It continually, and without your conscious permission, scans your life, even when you are asleep, in dreams and nightmares. 1 When it finds one, it worries it.
Along with depression and anger, anxiety is one of the bad faces of worries. 2 Controlled by anxiety, you will feel a lack of security and confidence. When anxiety is severe and pained, it can be a sign of a disorder, such as panic or terror.
Although anxiety seems to have a biological basis, it is habit-forming for many of us. Some of our anxious feelings are in fact wasted energy. Anxiety has gotten out of hand when it is pointless and repeated. When you are faced with a problem at work, before taking a test, or making an important decision, you will feel anxious. When you are controlled by anxiety, you are unable to control your emotions(情感) to the point of it changing your daily routine and habits. 3 Or you find you are usually anxious at work or around your family.
At times, you should listen to the message of your negative emotions, as uncomfortable as they may be, and change your outward life rather than your emotional life. 4 If you are worried about the dangers of your brother?s new hobby, sky diving, perhaps you ought to tell him so. Taking action may relieve your anxiety. 5 By learning to stop always seeking guarantee, not only can you start to undo the automatic cycle of anxiety, but also you learn that you can manage just fine without the need for constant guarantee. This in turn creates a sense of self-confidence and self-respect, which is vital to overcome anxiety.
A. For these people,saying no to others is often of much anxiety. B. It reviews your work,your love,your play,until it finds an imperfection. C. Comparing anxiety with depression helps to discuss possible cures for anxiety. D. These three common emotions are considered the cause of most mental illnesses. E. If that doesn?t work,then it?s time to deal with any automatic thoughts in yourself. F. If you are anxious about the work,you might get to the office an hour earlier every day. G. You find yourself waking up anxious,going through the day anxious and going to bed anxious. 1—5 BDGFE Passage 3
体裁 说明文 题材 下棋 词数 232 建议用时 5 分钟 (2016·海淀模拟)Chess has been around for a long time. 1 . Chess is handed on an even older game from India. The chess we play today is from Europe. Chess is a two-player game. One player uses the white pieces, the other uses the black pieces. Each piece moves in a special way. Each player has a piece called the king. 2 . There are a few more rules, but these are the basics.
Some people think that chess is more than a game. They think that it makes the mind stronger. 3 . They think about what will happen next. These skills are useful in life and in chess. Chess is kind of like exercise for the mind. There is a kind of chess with short time limits called blitz chess. 4 . The clock runs during each turn. If one runs out of time, he or she will lose. Games of blitz chess are fast-paced.
Chess is not just for people. Computers have been playing chess since the 1970s. At first they did not play well. They made mistakes. As time went on, they grew
stronger. In 1997, a computer defeated the best player in the world for the first time. It was a computer called Deep Blue. Deep Blue was big. It took up a whole room. 5 . Chess sure has come a long way. Don?t you think so?
A. Good chess players use their brains B. By 2006,a cell phone could beat the best players in the world C. In blitz chess,each player gets ten minutes for the whole game D. People have been playing chess for over 500 years E. The game ends when a player loses his or her king 1—5 DEACB Passage 4
体裁 说明文 题材 压力 词数 208 建议用时 5分钟 (2015·房山模拟)Have you had a headache during a test?Have you ever been so worried about something that you have a headache or even can?t sleep at night?If so, then you know what stress is. 1 This worry in your mind can make your body feel bad. You may feel angry, sad, scared, or afraid—all of which can give you a stomachache or a headache.
However, there are different kinds of stress. 2 Good stress might happen when you?re called to answer questions in class or when you have to give a speech. 3 For example, you may do a better job on your test if the stress pushes you to prepare better before the test. On the other hand, bad stress can happen if the stress lasts too long. You may not feel well if your parents are fighting, if a family member is sick, if you?re having problems at school, or if anything else makes you unhappy every day. That kind of stress isn?t going to help you. 4
The best way to fight the stress is to have a balanced life. 5 If you get enough sleep and eat properly, and if you exercise and leave time for fun, you?ll probably feel less stressed.
A. And it can actually make you sick. B. Some kinds of stress are good and others are bad. C. This kind of stress can help you to get things better done. D. Stress is what you feel when you are worried about something. E. Make sure you keep yourself in mind:sleep,exercise,and food. 1—5 DBCAE Passage 5
体裁 说明文 题材 动物介绍(大白鲨) 词数 217 建议用时 5 分钟 (2015·海淀模拟)Great white sharks have become well known in a bad way, for being scary.
1 However, you are more likely to be hit by lightning than attacked by a great white shark. One reason why people don?t like great white sharks is that they are huge. They grow to be nearly 21 feet long and can weigh up to 5,000 pounds. That is about two cars long!But the size is not typical. Most great whites are smaller, about 10 to 15 feet long. 2
Great whites are called apex predators(捕食者) because they are at the top of the food chain. They have no predators and aren?t that picky about what they eat. Great whites are known to eat fish, squid, other sharks, otters, turtles, dolphins, whales, seals, and sea lions. 3 Great whites also eat carrion, which is the remains of dead animals floating(漂浮) in the water.