题目内容
【题目】书面表达。
根据下表内容,写一篇80~100词的反映历史上重大发明的短文。文章开头已给出,不计入总词数。
Invention | Time | Who | Uses |
digital camera | 1975 | Steven J. Sasson | take photos |
telephone | 1876 | Alexander Bell | communicate |
radio | 1895 | Guglielmo Marconi | listen to news and music |
There are many inventions that have caused great changes in the world.Here's a short introduction.For example,digital camera was invented by
【答案】There are many inventions that have caused great changes in the world.Here's a short introduction.For example,digital camera was invented by Steven_J.__Sasson_in_1975,_and_it's_used_for_taking_photos._Telephone_was_invented_by_Alexander_Bell_in_1876._It's_used_for_communication._As_for_the_radio,_it_was_invented_by_Guglielmo_Marconi_in_1895._It's_used_for_listening_to_news_and_music._These_inventions_are_so_important_and_great._They_either_help_us_in_our_life_or_bring_us_pleasure._So_we_should_work_hard_and_try_to_invent_more_useful_things.
【解析】
这篇作文出现的几项发明有:digital camera 数码相机,telephone电话,radio收音机。开头已经给了出来,所以写作难度不大,只需要逐个描述这三条发明即可,用到的结构有was invented by 由…发明,这里的by后面直接加人名,be used for意为“被用作…”,需要注意这里的for是介词,后面可以加名词,但如果加动词的话要注意加动词的ing形式。为了避免重复,还可以使用As for至于说…这样的结构,来引出要讨论的发明创造。最后可以有个精彩的结尾,表达一下自己的感慨,例如These inventions are so important and great.这些发明是如此的重要和伟大。如果觉得不够丰富可以进一步叙述,They either help us in our life or bring us pleasure.他们或是在生活中帮助我们,或是带给了我们快乐,最后可以有情感价值观的升华,So we should work hard and try to invent more useful things.所以我们应该好好学习,尽力去发明更多有用的东西。总体来说文章时态运用准确,结构上有创新,语句连贯,完成了要求的写作任务。
【题目】Interesting festivals in the world
Throwing tomatoes—Spain(西班牙) |
Spain takes “tomatoes fights” to a whole new level. But the tomatoes are being thrown, not eaten. The festival takes place during the last Wednesday in August. Trucks(卡车)carry tomatoes into the square. People rush to the tomatoes and throw them into the crowd. |
Rolling cheese—England |
This festival is celebrated on the last Monday in May. It takes place on Cooper's Hill. A large wheel of cheese(奶酪)is rolled down Cooper's Hill. The festival is actually a race where people run down the hill after the rolling cheese. The first person to cross the finish line at the bottom of the hill wins the cheese. |
Burning man—The United States |
The Burning Man Festival lasts a week, it is from the Monday before labor Day to Labor Day(which falls on the first Monday in September in America). The festival takes place in the Black Rock Desert. The best part of the festival is the burning of a large sculpture(雕塑)of a man. |
Pouring water—Thailand |
The Songkran Festival is the celebration of the New Year in Thailand. Rather than a single day, Thailand celebrates the New Year from April 13th to April 15th. Thai people run after each other, pouring water. Songkran is one of the most important reasons why foreigners travel to the beautiful land. |
【1】What about are these passages?
A. Games. B. Activities C. Matches. D. Festivals.
【2】Where will you probably go to enjoy one of the festivals above in May?
A. Spain. B. England. C. The United States. D. Thailand.
【3】Which festival is held in Black Rock Desert?
A. Throwing tomatoes. B. Rolling cheese. C. Burning man. D. Pouring water.
【4】Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?
A. The tomatoes are thrown into crowd to eat.
B. Not all the festivals above fall on the single day.
C. Burning a large real man is the best part of the festival.
D. Songkran is the only reason for attracting lots of tourists.
【5】The passage is most probably taken from ______.
A. a tour guide B. a science report C. a story book D. a fashion magazine