上海新高考英语分值分布及练习.doc

一，上海高考英语考试分值分布

听说部分：

二，语法填空训练

Grammar and Vocabulary Section A, Directions: After reading the passage below, fill in the blanks to make the passage coherent and grammatically correct. For the blanks with a given word, fill in each blank with the proper form of the given word; for the other blanks, use one word that best fits each blank.

Unit 1，

Steel, concrete（混凝土）and glass are common materials in any skyscrapers. But more high buildings are now using wood. In the last four years, Australia, Norway, England and Canada (21)______ (build) wooden skyscrapers. The latest one is in Sweden, (22) ______ new, 19-storey wooden hotel called “Sida vid Sida” (side by side). Why are wooden skyscrapers chosen ahead of concrete (23) ______?

Wood (24) ______ (use) in many Chinese buildings for thousands of years, but is it strong enough for skyscrapers? “There are a whole bunch of new materials made out of wood (25) ______ are structurally able to build big buildings,” material expert Dr. Michael Ramage told CNN.

Architects（建筑师）use woven（编制的）wood to make sure it is. They put layers of wood across one another coated with special glue (26) ______ (create) a very strong material. Wood also lasts a long time and doesn’t rot（腐烂的）(27) ______ it

is well looked after. Many examples can be found, one of (28) ______ is the rooftops of Beijing’s Forbidden City. Ramage also said bamboo (29) ______ be cut in special ways to make it far (30) ______ (strong).

Unit 2，

Two years after making its first soft (17)_______(land) on the moon, China has started a new round of work focused on lunar exploration. The country is going to land an unmanned (无人操控的) spacecraft on the dark side of the moon. The plan (18)_______ (carry out) in two years’ time at most.

The moon’s dark side is never directly v isible from the Earth. Although previous spacecraft have taken pictures of the dark side, none has landed on it. The new exploration will be the first time for human beings (19) _______ (land) a spacecraft on the unexplored side. It will also mark another milestone in China’s ambitious space program.

The exploration will be conducted by the new Chang’e-4 spacecraft. The spacecraft will make a soft landing on the dark side of the moon. Experts say the landing will be challenging. The dark side contains the (20) _______ (big) hole in the solar system, (21) _______ is about 2,500km wide and 13km deep.

The ability to explore the space is often seen as a marker of a country’s national strength and global status. In the past decades, China (22) _______ (spend) a lot of money and energy (23) _______ space programs. However, the country has mostly repeated (24) _______ the United States and Russia pioneered decades ago.

“The Chang’e-4 mission will be different,” said Liu Jizhong, China’s lunar exploration chief. “It will help our country make the leap from following to leading in the field of lunar exploration.”

Unit 3，

One day, I read an article about The Life of Nick. When I saw it, I made up my mind to buy that book “The Life of Nick” (“Life Without Limits”). How w onderful it is. The book talks about (25) ______ Nick faced his difficulties and what persistence is.

Nick is a man (26) ______ was born with no arms or legs. Even though his body is restricted, he has never give up. To him, the sky is the limit. He challenges everything impossible to make it possible. For example, he (27) ______ swim, paint and even drive. His story taught me that (28) _____ _____ _____difficult problems are, I should face up to them. Because of his story, I can always keep up my courage to overcome all difficulties. Moreover, it told me one of the most important points in life: If I fail, I should try again, and again, and again. Finally, I also learned that if I want to be successful, I have to change my thought first.

As his book says: “In life you have (29) ______ choice: Bitter or Better? Choose better, forget bitter.” Second, I need to stick to my mind all the time. Third, I should face my problems and do my best to change them. Don’t depend on (30) ______ because this is the only way (31) _______(strengthen) myself. The last but not least is confidence! “The Life of Nick” indeed taught me how to challenge myself and all difficulties.

三，选词填空训练

Directions: Complete the following passage by using the words in the box. Each word can only be used once. Note that there is one word more than you need.