2019年高考英語精選試題及答案（五）

　　(1)

　　How do you address(稱呼) people in English when you want to talk to them? The following may be some simple rules the beginners should follow.

　　1. When talking to strangers there is often no special form of address in English. Usually, if you want to catch the attention of a stranger it is necessary to use such phrases as “Excuse me”.

　　2. In British English “Sir” and “Madam” are considered to be too formal(正式) for most situations. They are used mostly to customers(顧客) in shops or restaurants. While in American English “Sir” and “Madam” are not so formal and are commonly used between strangers, especially with older people whose names you don’t know.

　　3. When you talk to some people you know, you can use their names. If you are friends, use their first names; if your relationship is more formal, use “Mr”, “Mrs”, “Ms”, etc, before their family names.

　　4. There are many other forms of address which can be used between friends and strangers. However, many of these are limited in use. For example, “pal” and “mate” can be used between strangers, but are usually only used by men talking to other men.

　　1. According to the passage, “Excuse me” is mainly used to ______.

　　A. address a person you don’t know B. apologize to others

　　C. catch the attention of a stranger D. suggest good manners

　　2. If John Smith is your best friend, according to the passage you should often call him ______.

　　A. John B. Smith C. Mr John D. Mr Smith

　　3. Which of the following is NOT true?

　　A. “Sir” and “Madam” are used more often in America than in England.

　　B. People often use “Mr”, “Mrs” or “Ms” before the first names of those people who they don’t know very well.

　　C. “Pal” and “mate” are usually only used between men.

　　D. While addressing friends, people just use their first names

　　4. The passage is most likely taken from an English _______.

　　A. textbook B. card C. storybook D. grammar book

　　【答案與解析】本文主要介紹了在英國當(dāng)你想和他人談話時(shí)，怎樣稱呼他們才最合適。

　　1. C。細(xì)節(jié)題。根據(jù)第1條 if you want to catch the attention of a strange it is necessary to use such phrases as “Excuse me” 可知答案為 C。

　　2. A。細(xì)節(jié)題。根據(jù)第3條 If you are friends, use their first names 可知答案為 A。

　　3. B。細(xì)節(jié)題。根據(jù)原文可知 A、C、D 三項(xiàng)說法是正確的;根據(jù)第3條 if your relationship is more formal, use “Mr”, “Mrs”, etc, before their family names可知 B 項(xiàng)說法是錯(cuò)誤的，所以此題答案為 B。

　　4. A。判斷題。根據(jù)常識可知 card(卡片)、storybook(故事書)、grammar book(語法書)里都不能有這種文章，只有 textbook(課本)中才可能有這種文章，所以答案為 A。

　　(2)

　　People are so busy these days that many people have no time to cook. This becomes a problem, because most families love home cooking! The food tastes good and warm, and a family meal brings everyone together. In some families, meals are often the only times everyone sees one another at the same time.

　　Another reason people enjoy home cooking is that it is often a way of showing love. A parent who makes some cookies is not just satisfying a child’s sweet tooth. She or he is sending a message. The message says, “I care about you enough to spend an hour making cookies that you will eat up in 15 minutes if I let you.”

　　There is also something about the smell of home cooking. The smell of home cooking pleases people of all ages. It makes most of us feel good and loved, even if we are the ones doing the cooking! Next time you smell a cake making, stop for a moment and pay attention to your mood(心情).

　　1. Why do fewer people cook now?

　　A. They are lazy. B. They are too busy.

　　C. Many people don’t like cooking. D. They don’t like family meals.

　　2. A parent spends an hour making cookies _______.

　　A. just to satisfy her or his child’s sweet tooth

　　B. only to send a message

　　C. to let a child eat up in 15 minutes

　　D. often to show her or his love

　　3. The writer thinks the smell of home cooking _______.

　　A. makes us happy

　　B. makes us be interested in cooking

　　C. makes us pay attention to our mood

　　D. makes us love others

　　4. What’s the main idea of this passage?

　　A. Family meals are important. B. How to make cookies.

　　C. People are too busy to cook. D. Homemade cookies taste better

　　【答案與解析】本文講述了人們很喜歡家常飯菜的原因。因?yàn)榧依镒龅娘埐舜�表著美味、溫暖、愛心，同時(shí)給家人帶來心情的愉悅。

　　1. B。文章第1句people are so busy...(人們太忙了，所以很多人沒時(shí)間在家做飯)，根據(jù)此句可知如今人們很少在家做飯的原因是B。

　　2. A。文章第2段說父母傳遞的一個(gè)信息是：我用了一個(gè)小時(shí)給你做飯，如果你愛我，你要在15分鐘內(nèi)吃完。由此可推知如果用了一個(gè)小時(shí)做飯，顯示了他們對小孩的愛。

　　3. A。家常飯菜讓人聞了會怎樣?文章第3段第2句可告訴我們：家常飯的香味能夠讓不同年齡的人高興。由此可知選A。

　　4. A。文章通過寫人們對家常菜的喜愛及家常菜給人們帶來的快樂說明在家做飯是很重要的。