(附参考答案)单词识记：adventure ancient awkward cautioncivilized concern custom particularremind remove silent traditiontypical fascinate cooperation anniversaryrestrict religion casual expand短语扫描：add to增添as a whole总体来说be of great value很有价值come into being形成；产生；出现end up with 以……告终in memory of为了纪念pass down from generation to generation一代一代传下来date back to/date from 追溯到follow a custom 遵循习俗crowd into涌入[跟踪训练]在空格处填入适当的词(1个单词)或所给词的正确形式1．Keep your office space looking good，(particular) your desk.2．(typical)，she couldn’t find her keys.3．We were very (concern) to keep the staff informed about what we were doing. 4．Madagascar is the most (fascinate) place I have ever been to.5．As soon as he got home，he (remove) the mud from his shoes.6．The population a whole is in favour of the reform.7．Many kinds of flavor substances come being in milk when heated，which changed the flavor of milk.8．Altogether,90 percent of all college graduates end up a decent job in Japan，he added.9．Thousands of people crowded the hall to see the famous actress.10．The custom dates the time when men wore swords.Ⅰ.完形填空The Truth about PopularityWe spend so much of middle school trying to figure out what makes the “cool kids”cool.Is it whether they wear Jordans or LeBrons，have straight or1 hair，or listen to pop？Maybe you go on a2 until you see chocolate that3 you.You stop holding your parents’hands in4 .The problem is that none of these things really works.The only thing5 by not holding your parents’ hands is6 their feelings.All going on a diet does is make you feel7 .So why do we do it?Well，it’s hard not to see that it is the culture that 8 us.We see it when a special group of mothers get lunch together weekly，or when fathers only 9 certain father’s hands.We see it in the groups teachers form，but most 10 ，we see in each other.It is apparent in every dirty look，hair flip and fake smile.We see it at the 11 chairs that are miraculously full when we go to sit in them.It is overheard in the 12 about who is hot and who is not.We see it 13 Instagram when your best friend has more likes than you do.If the world depended on whether or not the boy who was 14 to the right of you in your 6th grade science thought you were pretty on a particular Tuesday in January，maybe the 15 would be worth it.But the thing is，in the long 16 ，none of this stuff will 17 .Because in 20 years from now，that particular Tuesday will be just one of a hundred Tuesdays 18 you hoped a boy thought you were pretty.This is why we need to 19 more from our time in middle school than just a wild goose 20 of popularity.1．A.black B．thickC．soft D．curly2．A.diet B．holidayC．trip D．project3．A.swallows B．wantsC．exposes D．discovers4．A.fear B．silenceC．public D．wonder5．A.clarified B．guidedC．accomplished D．acquired6．A.inspiring B．touchingC．influencing D．hurting7．A.fat B．healthyC．good D．strong8．A.threatens B．surroundsC．limits D．rejects9．A.wash B．raiseC．shake D．clean10．pletely B．luckilyC．strangely D．importantly11．A.empty B．comfortableC．steady D．expensive12．plaints B．whispersC．arguments D．cheers13．A.in B．atC．on D．with14．A.looking B．listeningC．standing D．sitting15．A.worrying B．thrillingC．speaking D．doubting16．A.run B．distanceC．period D．sense17．A.matter B．existC．survive D．disappear18．A.when B．whereC．how D．why19．A.keep B．spendC．prevent D．get20．A.favor B．honorC．chase D．memoryⅡ.短文改错When I first learnt to write with English，I ran into many difficulties.The mainly problem was that Ialways thought in Chinese but tried to translate everything into English.A teacher advised me keep my diary.I followed her advice and should put down 100 words or so each day.Soon I began to enjoy talk to myself on paper as I was learning to express me in simple English.One day I wrote a little story and showed to my teacher.She liked it a lot and reads it to the class.All said the story was a good one.Their word were a great encouragement to me.加练半小时英语答案精析第23练文化习俗类高考高频单词与短语识记排查1．particularly 2.Typically 3.concerned 4.fascinating 5.removed 6.as7.into8.with9.into 10.from知识运用与写作能力专练Ⅰ.1.D[与前面的straight对比，指留的头发到底是直的还是卷曲的。
curly卷曲的。
]2．A[与后面的chocolate呼应，指正处在节食的过程中。
go on a diet节食。
]3．B[由前面的“go on a diet”可知，你正在节食的过程中，巧克力诱惑着你。
]4．C[此处语境表示，你长大了，在公开场合，不再牵着你父母的手了。
in public在公共场所。
] 5．C[与前面的“none of these things really works”呼应，指上文提到的那些所谓的酷，都不起作用。
不牵着你父母的手造成的唯一后果是伤害他们的感情。
]6．D[见上题解析。
hurt one’s feelings伤害某人的感情。
]7．A[与前面的“go on a diet”呼应，指虽然你节食，但是这种做法只会让你感到你很胖。
]8．B[此处指青少年们这样做的原因就是周围的文化都是这样的。