2013年高考已经开始倒计时,俗话说:“临阵磨刀,不快也光”,各位考生在此关键时刻千万不要放松,要继续武装自己。为此,留学群高考频道为2013考生特别推荐了一些高考试题和高考作文,大家可以用之作为额外的学习资源。预祝大家考出一个理想的成绩。
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1. Rainforests ___ and burned at such a speed that they will disappear from the earth in the near future. (NMET 2002春上海)
A. cut B. are cut C. are being cut D. had been cut
【解析】选C 本题是在语境中考查现在进行时的被动语态。本句意为“雨林以这样的速度被砍伐和焚烧,会导致它在不久的将来从地球上消失。”体会语境和句意便知此处选择C项,表示现阶段在进行的动作。
2. Twenty-three hours has passed after the explosion in the mine, but rescue efforts to recover the missing ____ carried out.
A. are still being B. have already been
C. are always D. will soon be
【解析】选A本句意为“矿井爆炸已过23小时了,但对失踪人员的搜索还在进行中。”
3. -- When are you leaving? -- My plane ____ at 10:45.
A. takes off B. took off
C. is about to take off D. will take off
【解析】选A飞机是按时刻表运行的。
4. -- Excuse me, what time is it now?
-- Sorry, my watch ____. It ____ at the shop.
A. isn't working; is being repaired
B. doesn't work; is being repaired
C. isn't working; is repaired
D. doesn't work; is repaired
【解析】选B doesn't work说明“手表不工作”的状态,而不只是现在才坏了。后句意为“手表正在商店里修理”,故应用is being repaired。
5. John, who is considered ____ a warm-hearted man, is considering ____ his neighbor out of trouble.
A. to be; to help B. to be; helping
C. being; to help D. being; helping
【解析】选B be considered to be “被认为是……”;consider doing “考虑做某事”。
6. He made a mistake, bu...