2019衡水市高考英语一模强化训练(14)

1、2019衡水市高考英语一模强化训练（14）2013届（2012学年）上海市高三英语一模简答5（松江）My wife and I recently completed a trip to China with China Highlights. It was a very memorable vacation. From start to finish, China Highlights was very helpful and supportive. The start of our trip began with an Internet search for a tour agency th

2、at would meet our needs and expectations. After reviewing and submitting questions to websites of many companies, we selected China Highlights. Our decision was based on the speed and content of their responses, along with the significant amount of support information provided both on their websites

3、 and in their emailed attachments. In addition, the proposed journey and price for a private tour including plane fares between cities and first class seats on a high speed train were strong incentives (激励) to select China Highlights. Their assistance and flexibility in finalizing the itinerary, wit

4、h favorable payment terms, further convinced us that we made a good choice. We relied on his recommendations for several pre-departure and planning issues Up to the time of departure, Michael was always available to quickly response to our ongoing questions and ensured that we left fully prepared.Fr

5、om the time that we first arrived in Beijing and at every destination of the trip, the guide and the driver were at the airport / train station with signs for us. Conversely, as we left each city, they took care in getting us to the proper check-in area on time, with enough instructions for us to ea

6、sily continue boarding THE transportation despite obvious communication issues since we did not speak Chinese. In hindsight, our concerns about travelling between locations were unnecessary. Similarly, travelling throughout the cities, as we visited each attraction, was very comfortable. The guides

7、kept us informed of historical and local information. One suggestion would be to pre-identify any sites to visit and have them included in the final journey rather than try to change during the visit.The sights that we visited were most impressive. Obviously, the Great Wall, Forbidden City and Tiana

8、nmen Square, and the Terra Cotta Soldiers were everything we expected. The guides were very knowledgeable, and helped us understand many aspects of these areas.After we returned home, China Highlights followed up to make sure that we were satisfied with our trip, and to get any feedback that we want

9、ed to provide. They even addressed some minor issues that we cited. Overall, China Highlights went over and above our expectations.(Note: Answer the questions or complete the statements in NO MORE THAN TEN WORDS.)81. What made the couple choose China Highlights during their visit to China? 82. The o

10、verseas visitors were satisfied with China Highlights services except _.83. During their visit, not only the sights but also _ made a great impression on them.84. How did China Highlights improve its quality of service after the visitors finished their journey?81. That China Highlights was very help

11、ful and supportive.82. changing final journey during the visit. 83. the knowledgeable and helpful guides and the driver84. It followed up to get any feedback / It addressed some minor issues that visitors cited2013届（2012学年）上海市高三英语一模简答6（青浦）Oscar-winning director Ang Lees new epic “Life of Pi” reveals

12、 the relationship between a teenage Indian boy and a Bengal tiger. But in reality, the predators（食肉动物） are under increasing threat from humans. Animal rights group PETA is hoping to use the popularity of the film to focus peoples attention on the real life of Bengal tigers.With the rising deman

13、d for tiger parts from East Asia, illegal hunting remains a tremendous danger for the remaining cat population.  Back in 1947, there were 40,000 tigers in India, but the number is experiencing a sharp decline to 1,706 despite campaigns to protect the animal.Rising man-animal conflict is also on

14、e of the leading causes of decline in tiger numbers. In one of numerous reported attacks on the endangered big cats, villagers near the Bangladesh-India border, armed with sticks and boat oars, set upon the animal suspected to have attacked a local fisherman and beat it to death earlier this month.

15、So far this year, 58 tiger deaths have been reported in the country.“The first instinct when a tiger is spotted is to just kill it,” grieved Gurmeet Sapal, a wildlife filmmaker. “The feeling of fear and revenge is so strong that it shuts out any other emotion. What we dont realize is that the tiger

16、never attacks humans until it is forced to.”India has been struggling to stop the tiger's decline in the face of the loss of habitat as well that encourages the animals to leave the forest for food. “The tigers rapidly exhausted prey base causes the predator to go all out to get its food. C

17、onsequently, livestock and human beings become easy prey, which leads inevitably to conflict,” says a wildlife conservationist.Filmmaker Sapal says it is only normal for people to think of the tiger as a dangerous animal, but its image as a human killer bears some injustice. “Tigers never kill for s

18、port nor store meat. They kill their prey only in case of hunger. ” (Note: Answer the questions or complete the statements in no more than ten words) 81. PETA hopes “Life of Pi” can _.82. Why did the villagers beat the tiger to death?83. As a result of the loss of habitat, _ are more

19、likely to be the big cats victims. 84. When will tigers attack and kill people according to the article?81.  focus peoples attention on the real life of Bengal tigers.          82. Because it was suspected to have attacked a local fish

20、erman       83. livestock and human beings                                 84. When (they are) hungr

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