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第一部分：听力测试(本题有2节，共30分)
第一节(共5小题;每小题1.5分，满分7.5分)
听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。
1.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?
A.Atextbook.B.Afriend.C.Apresent.
2.WhereisMr.Fluffslikelytobe?
A.Inhiscage.B.Inthegarden.C.Inthekitchen.
3.Whatdoesthemanmean?
A.Heistiredofeatingout.
B.Thewomanisnotagoodcook.
C.Thewomanshouldopenherownrestaurant.
4.WhatwillLukedoforhismother?
A.Getherthenewspaper.B.Gethersomethingtoeat.C.Bringherbooktoher.
5.Whatisthewoman’snationalityprobably?
A.SheisChinese.B.SheisAmerican.C.SheisFrench.
第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分，满分22.5分)
听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有2至4个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有5秒钟的时间阅读各个小题;听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。
听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。
6.Whatdidthemando?
A.Heforgottotakethewoman’sorder.
B.Hewrotedownthewrongorder.
C.Hebroughtthedishtothewrongtable.
7.Whatisthewomanlike?
A.Sheistolerant.B.Sheismean.C.Sheisrudetowaiters.
听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。
8.Whydoesthemancallthewoman?
A.TomakeanappointmentwithMr.King.
B.TotellMr.Kingaboutanimportantmeeting.
C.Toaskheraquestionaboutasale.
9.WhatdoesthemanwantMr.Kingtodo?
A.Investigatetheforeignexchangemarket.
B.Prepareapresentation.
C.Bringsomereports.
听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。
10.Whatunluckythinghappenedtothespeakers?
A.Theywerefined$200ontheirwaytotheairport.
B.Theyhaddifficultyfindingahotel.
C.Theirboatwasdamagedbythestorm.
11.Whydidthemanswimawayfromtheboat?
A.Tolookforhisfavoriteanimal.
B.Somesharksattackedtheboat.
C.Helosthiswaybyaccident.
12.Whatdoesthewomanthinkoftheman’sparents?
A.Theyaregreatcooks.
B.Theywilltakegoodcareofthechildren.
C.Theywillspoilthechildren.
听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。
13.WhatdoesNancywanttobuyatthegrocerystore?
A.Afewthingstomakedinnertonight.
B.Afewthingsforacake.
C.Abirthdaypresent.
14.WhatdoesNancy’sgrandmotherlikemost?
A.Chocolateicecream.B.Blackberries.C.Chocolatecake.
15.HowdoesNancyprobablyfeelatthemoment?
A.Stressedandfrustrated.B.Alittlenervousbutexcited.C.Emotionalandexhausted.
16.WhatwillNancydonext?
A.Gohome.
B.Continuetochatwiththeman.
C.Invitethemantotastethecake.
听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。
17.Howmightyouknowifyouareinastateofsub-health?
A.Yourdoctortellsyouso.
B.Thehospitaltestsrevealit.
C.Youalwaysfeeltiredwithnoevidenceofdisease.
18.Whoismostlikelytobesub-healthy?
A.Amiddle-agedmanager.
B.Astudentinthemiddleofsummervacation.
C.Ayoungpersonwhoworksasacashier.
19.Whatismentionedasaneffectivewaytopreventsub-health?
A.Exercisingregularly.B.Makingmorefriends.C.Eatingvitaminpills.
20.Whatisthespeaker’sadviceondiet?
A.Trytoavoidmeat.
B.Drinkfreshmilkeveryday.
C.Becarefulaboutsaltyandsweetfood.
第二部分：英语知识运用(共两节，满分30分)
第一节：单项填空(共20小题;每小题0.5分，满分10分)
从A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项
21.----Iwouldn’tliketogooutwithyou.I’msotired.
----______.Youpromisedtogooutfora
drive.
A.Really?
B.Notatall.
C.Comeon!
D.Nomatter.
22.Don’tworrytoomuchaboutmaking___mistakes.Theyare___naturalpartoflearning.
A./:a
B.the;/
C./;the
D.the;the
23.Theyoungman,______severalattemptstobeattheworldrecordinhighjumping,decidedtohaveanothertry.
A.tomake
B.making
C.made
D.havingmade
24.Itwasnotuntil________thatIknewthetruth.
A.youtoldmeB.didyoutellme
C.hadyoutoldmeD.youhavetoldme
25.Agoodwriteris________whocanexpressthecommonplaceinanuncommonway.
A.that
B.those
C.one
D.what
26.Itsavestimeinthekitchentohavethingsyouusealot______easyreach.
A.near
B.upon
C.within
D.around.
27.TheofficerinsistedthatMichaeldidnotfollowthecorrect______inapplyingforavisa.
A.pattern
B.procedure
C.program
D.perspective
28.Tomaintainanicerelationship,bothsidesareadvisedtofocuson_____theyhaveincommon.
A.what
B.that
C.which
D.whom
29.Aftertheseriousaccidentofthisschoolbus,manypeoplequestionedwhetherthegovernmentshould_______thetotalexpenseofbuyingandmaintainingschoolbusesaroundtheschool.
A.accept
B.bear
C.take
D.catch
30.----Willitbealongtime_______Icomeforthepictures?
----No.It_______bereadyby3:00.
A.that;canB.since;willC.before;shouldD.until;must
31.Careofthesoulisagradualprocess______eventhesmalldetailsoflifeshouldbeconsidered.
A.what
B.inwhat
C.which
D.inwhich
32.Themoreoneis_________theEnglish-speakingenvironment,thebetterheorshewilllearnthelanguage.
A.exposedto
B.filledin
C.caughton
D.keptup
33.Manycustomersreceivedapoor-qualityproductorserviceontheirfirstvisittotheshopand______neverreturned.
A.aboveallB.asaresultC.ingeneralD.onthecontrary
34.Armedwiththeinformationyouhavegathered,youcan___preparingyourbusinessplan.
A.setout
B.setabout
C.setaside
D.setup
35.---Youhaveagreedtogowithme.Sowhyaren’tyougettingready?
---ButI______thatyouwantedmetostartatonce.
A.didn’trealizeB.hadn’trealized
C.haven’trealizedD.don’trealize
36.Thehungryboykepthiseyes________onthecakeonthetableforquiteawhilebeforehefinallynoticedmypresence.
A.tofix
B.fixed
C.fixing
D.beingfixed
37.Writteninahurry,________.Howcanitbesatisfactory?
A.Theyfoundmanymistakesinthereport
B.Sammadelotsofmistakesinthereport
C.thereareplentyofmistakesinthereport
D.Thereportisfullofmistakes
38.Hesuggeststhenumberofcarsshouldbelimitedtostopairpollution._______,theideaisnotverypractical.
A.SoundsgoodasitB.Asitsoundsgood
C.AsgooditsoundsD.Goodasitsounds
39.----Youdon’tgotothatsupermarketquiteoften,doyou?
----No,Ionlygothere______becauseit’stoofarawayfrommyhouse.
A.eventually
B.constantly
C.occasionally
D.frequently
40.----Didyoumakeitatlast?
----Yes.Butforyourhelp，it________aseriousloss.
A.wouldB.musthavecaused
C.wouldhavecausedD.maycause
第二节.完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分，满分20分)
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从21-40各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项。
Onceuponatime,therelivedamanwhowa
ntedtoachieveeverythinghewascapableofachieving.Hewasobsessedwiththisdesire---heate,slept,andwalkedwithoneandonlydream:todie,havingaccomplishedeverysinglethinghewasabletoaccomplish.
Thereweresomanythingshecoulddo.Hefeltlikethewholeworldcouldbehis,41hesethismindtoit.
Heknewthathis42hadnolimits.Heknewthathecouldaccumulate43thatwoulddwarf(使相形见绌)thatofancientkings;heknewthathecould44booksthatwouldshakethemindsofgenerations;heknewthathecould45thingsthatwouldforeverchangethelivesofmillionsofpeople.Helived,constantlyfeelingthepowerwithin---andthatpowerknewnobounds.
Therewasonlyoneproblem:havingsuchapotential,butonlyone46,hehadtomakeachoice.Hehadtodecidewhereto47allofhisability.Makingthatdecisionwasextremelyhard,forany48meantcuttingoffsomefutureachievements.Inthemeantime,hewenttoschool,graduated,foundajob,married,and49children.Andhespenteveryminuteofhissparetimetryingtodecide50heshouldbringhispotentialintofullplay.
Timewentby,andhegrew51.Someroadsheusedtodreamaboutbecameclosedtohim.Buttherewasstillsomuchhecouldaccomplish.
Oneday,asuddenchestpainmadehimcomehomeearly.Hedraggedhisfeettothebathroom.There,feeling52,helookedinthemirror.Aworn-out,gray-hairedmanstaredbackathim.Helooked53intotheseeyesand,allofasudden,54onesimpletruth.Thenextmoment,thepaincameagain,andhisheartstopped55forever.
Thetruththatcameuponhimwasrathersimple:Peopleonlyflatterthemselves(自以为是，自鸣得意)bythinkingthattheycouldhave56thisorthatifnotforsuch-and-suchcircumstances.Yetthisisnothingbut57.Yousimplylacksomethingthatis58forachievingthatgoalyou’veneverreached—atalent,askill,willpower,59somethingelse.Infact,60youdon’tachieveissomethingyou’renotcapableofachieving.
41.A.beforeB.sinceC.ifD.though
42A.wisdomB.potentialC.worldD.freedom
43A.courageB.interestC.knowledgeD.power
44A.writeB.readC.buyD.edit
45A.inventB.acquireC.adoptD.destroy
46A.stepB.lifeC.chanceD.condition
47A.promoteB.accumulateC.increaseD.apply
48A.choiceB.mistakeC.failureD.effort
49A.assistedB.lovedC.raisedD.punished
50A.whyB.whereC.whenD.whether
51A.greedierB.wiserC.olderD.cruder
52A.sleepyB.weakC.satisfiedD.comfortable
53A.carelesslyB.secretlyC.angrilyD.closely
54A.realizedB.rememberedC.remindedD.created
55A.fuelingB.startingC.beatingD.moving
56A.learnedB.achievedC.undertakenD.doubted
57A.realityB.historyC.imaginationD.record
58A.unimportantB.necessaryC.unbelievableD.ordinary
59A.andB.evenC.orD.as
60A.whatB.whichC.thatD.how
第三部分：阅读理解(第一小节20小题，第二小节5小题;每小题2分，满分50分)
第一节：阅读下列材料，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项。
A
Thinkaboutthelasttimeyoufeltanegativeemotion—likestress,anger,orfrustration.Whatwasgoingthroughyourmindasyouweregoingthroughthatnegativity?Wasyourmindclutteredwith(充斥)differentkindsofthoughts?Orwasitparalyzed,unabletothink?
Thenexttimeyoufindyourselfinthemiddleofaverystressfultime,oryoufeelangryorfrustrated,stop.Yes,that’sright,stop.Whateveryou’redoing,stopandsitforoneminute.Whileyou’resittingthere,completelyimmerseyourselfinthenegativeemotion.
Allowthatemotiontoconsumeyou.Allowyourselfoneminutetotrulyfeelthatemotion.Don’tcheatyourselfhere.Taketheentireminute—butonlyoneminute—todonothingel
sebutfeelthatemotion.
Whentheminuteisover,askyourself,“AmIwillingtokeepholdingontothisnegativeemotionasIgothroughtherestoftheday?”
Onceyou’veallowedyourselftobetotallyimmersedintheemotionandreallyfeelit,youwillbesurprisedtofindthattheemotionclearsratherquickly.
Ifyoufeelyouneedtoholdontotheemotionforalittlelonger,thatisOK.Allowyourselfanotherminutetofeeltheemotion.
Whenyoufeelyou’vehadenoughoftheemotion,askyourselfifyou’rewillingtocarrythatnegativitywithyoufortherestoftheday.Ifnot,takeadeepbreath.Asyouexhale,releaseallthatnegativitywithyourbreath.
Thisexerciseseemssimple—almosttoosimple.But,itisveryeffective.Byallowingthatnegativeemotionthespacetobetrulyfelt,youaredealingwiththeemotionratherthanstuffingitdownandtryingnottofeelit.Youareactuallytakingawaythepoweroftheemotionbygivingitthespaceandattentionitneeds.Whenyouimmerseyourselfintheemotion,andrealizethatitisonlyemotion,itlosesitscontrol.Youcanclearyourheadandproceedwithyourtask.
61.Whichonedoesnotbelongtothenegativeemotion?
A.anxiety
B.confusion
C.depression
D.sorrow
62.Whatshouldyoudowhenyouareintonegativityaccordingtothejafs?
A.Listentosomemusic.
B.Ignoreitanddosomethingelse.
C.Justdonothingandtrulyfeelthatemotion.
D.Thinkaboutitandtrytodealwithitimmediately.
63.Theunderlinedword“immerse”(Paragraph2)mostprobablymeans_____.
A.breakdown
B.getridof
C.cutoff
D.throwinto
64.What’sthebesttitleofthistext?
A.ClearYourMentalSpace.
B.DeepBreath,TroubleAway.
C.TrytoAvoidtheNegativeEmotion.
D.KeepHoldingontoThisNegativeEmotionasLongasPossible.
65.Theauthor’sopiniontowardsnegativeemotionis_____.
A.doubtful
B.optimistic
C.frightened
D.confused
B
Whatisthenatureofthescientificattitude,theattitudeofthemanorwomanwhostudiesandappliesphysics,biology,chemistry,geology,engineering,medicineoranyotherscience?
Weallknowthatscienceplaysanimportantroleinoursocieties.However,manypeoplebelievethatourprogressdependsontwodifferentaspectsofscience.Thefirstaspectistheapplicationofthemachines,productsandsystemsofknowledgethatscientistsandtechnologistsdevelop.Thesecondistheapplicationofthespecialmethodsofthoughtandactionthatscientistsuseintheirwork.
Whatarethesespecialmethodsofthinkingandacting?Firstofall,itseemsthatasuccessfulscientistiscurious-hewantstofindouthowandwhytheuniverseworks.Heusuallypaysattentiontoproblemswhichhenoticeshavenosatisfyingexplanation,andlooksforrelationshipsevenifthedataavailableseemtobeunconnected.Moreover,hethinkshecanimprovetheexistingconditionsandenjoystryingtosolvetheproblemswhichthisinvolves.
Heisagoodobserver,accurate,patientandobjectiveandusesthefactsheobservestothefullest.Forexample,trainedobserversobtainaverylargeamountofinformationaboutastarmainlyfromtheaccurateanalysisofthesimplelinesthatappearinaspectrum(光谱).
Hedoesnotacceptstatementswhicharenotbasedonthemostcompleteevidenceavailable.Herejectsauthorityastheonlybasisfortruth.Scientistsalwayscheckstatementsandmakeexperimentscarefullyandobjectively.
Furthermore
,hedoesnotreadilyaccepthisownidea,sinceheknowsthatmanistheleastreliableofscientificinstrumentsandthatanumberoffactorstendtodisturbobjectiveinvestigation.
Lastly,heisfullofimaginationsinceheoftenhastolookforrelationshipsindatawhicharenotonlycomplexbutalsofrequentlyincomplete.Furthermore,heneedsimaginationifhewantstoguesshowprocessesworkandhoweventstakeplace.
Theseseemtobesomeofthewaysinwhichasuccessfulscientistortechnologistthinksandacts.
66.Manypeoplebelievethatsciencehelpssocietytoprogressthrough_________
A.knowledgeonly.B.morethanoneaspect.
C.technologyonly.D.theuseofmachines.
67.WhichofthefollowingstatementsaboutacuriousscientistisTRUE?
A.Hedoesn’tfindconfidenceandpleasureinwork.
B.Heisinterestedinproblemsthatareexplained.
C.Hemakeseffortstoinvestigatepotentialconnections.
D.Helooksfornewwaysofacting.
68.Accordingtothepassage,asuccessfulscientistwouldNOT_______________.
A.easilybelieveinuncheckedstatements.
B.easilycriticizeothers'researchwork.
C.alwaysusehisimaginationinwork.
D.alwaysuseevidencefromobservation.
69.Whichwordcanbeusedtodescribethedatathatagoodscientistuses?
A.complete
B.objective
C.complicated
D.accurate
C
Thenewstudiesshowthatfewerthanhalfofthe9thgradersinmanyofthenation’slargestcities,canevergraduate.Thestudiesclearlyshowthatthedropoutrateisn’tdropping.And,inparticular,thedropoutrateisn’tdroppingforpoorandminoritystudents.
Amazingly,thoughsomanyregrettherisingdropoutrate,ourschoolscontinuetolackformalplans--oranyplans--toteachstudentsmotivation(动机).Mostschoolshavenogameplantoensurethatstudentsunderstandthatschoolingwillbecompletelynecessary.Schoolsexpectyouthandchildrentoactasthoughschoolingisimportant,buttheyneverteachthemtobelievethat.
Yearsago,familiesensuredthatthechildrenrecognizedthevalueofschooling.Butinmanymodernfamilies,thechildrenmayfailtorecognizetheimportanceofschoollifejustbecausethesefamiliesmayactuallytelltheirchildrenthatschoolisnotimportant.Sincemanyfamiliesarenotmotivatingtheirchildrentobeinterestedstudents,youthprofessionals,liketeachersmayneedtoprovidethistraining.Otherwise,itislikelythedropoutratewillcontinuenottodrop,butonlyworsen.
Herearesomestrategiestoconvinceeventhemostapathetic(无动于衷的)studentsthattheymuststayinschool.
Askstudentsiftheywilleverneedtowork:Theworldhaschanged.100yearsago,factoryworkwastheboomingjob,anditrequirednoeducation.Today,factoriesareincreasinglyautomated.Mostcomputer-relatedjobsrequireeducationandatleastahighschooldiploma.
Askstudentswhichcenturytheywillbepreparedfor:In1900,themostcommonjobswerefarmlaboreranddomesticservant—educationnotneeded.Now,themostcommonjobsareofficeandsalesstaff—educationanddiplomausuallyneeded.Anamazing6outof10peopletodayworkinastoreoroffice.
Askstudentstodeviseawaythattheemployeecouldbereplaced.Forexample,thecomingtrendinfastfoodistousecomputersratherthanpeopletoruntherestaurant.Aprototypeisapparentlyalreadybeingtested.Thestudentsshoulddiscoverthatmostjobsthatlackeducationanddiplomarequirementsmayberipeforautomation.
70.WhatdoestheunderlinedpartmeaninParagraph1?
A.Fewstudentscanaffordtogotoschoolinlarge
cities.
B.Alargenumberofthe9thgraderscangraduatenow.
C.Therearestillquiteafew9thgradersleavingschoolearly.
D.Mostschoolsinlargecitieshavefewerandfewerstudents.
71.Withoutthehelpofyouthprofessionals,_____.
A.moreandmorefamilieswillgraduallyrecognizethevalueofschool.
B.itislikelythatthedropoutrateinschoolswon’tcontinuetodrop.
C.someparentswillbemoreconvincedoftheirchildren’sfuture.
D.theschoolswillmakeproperplanstosolvetheproblemswithdropout.
72.Theauthortakesfactoryworkforexamplemainlyto______.
A.tellusthatmanyjobsrequirescertaineducationinthepast
B.showthattherearemorefactoryworkandemploymentinmodernsociety
C.showthatemploymentinthecomputerfieldgrowsatahighrate
D.emphasizethatmodernjobsrequireeducationandschoolsarenecessary
73.Itcanbeinferredthat______.
A.bothschoolsandfamiliesshouldanswerforthehighdropoutrate
B.manynewjobsdon’tneedchildren’shighschooldiploma
C.workinginastoredoesn’trequireahighschooldiploma
D.mostschoolsarereadytohelpstudentsrecognizetheimportanceofstudy
74.Ifstudentsplaythe“ReplaceMe”game,theresultwouldbe“______”.
A.Theywillknowthattheycan‘always’dowithoutadiploma
B.Moreofthemwilldropoutearlytogotowork
C.Theywilldiscoverthatlackofeducationisadisadvantageinchoosingjobs
D.Theywillbecomebetteratusingcomputerstohuntforajob
D
WhenIwasfourteen,Iearnedmoneyinthesummerbycuttinglawns(草坪),andwithinafewweeksIhadbuiltupabodyofcustomers.IgottoknowpeoplebytheflowerstheyplantedthatIhadtoremembernottocutdown,bythethingstheylostinthegrassorstruckinthegroundonpurpose.IreachedthepointwithmostofthemwhenIknewinadvancewhatcomplaintwasabouttobespoken,whichparticularrequestwasmostimportant.AndIlearnedsomethingaboutthemeasureofmyneighborsbytheirpreferredmethodofpayment:bythejob,bythemonth---ornotatall.
Mr.Balloufellintothelastcategory,andhealwayshadareasonwhy.Ononeday,hehadnochangeforafifty,onanotherhewasflatoutofchecks,onanother,hewassimplyoutwhenIknockedonhisdoor.Still,exceptforthemoneyapart,hewasaniceenoughguy,alwayswavingortippinghishatwhenhe’dseemefromadistance.Ifiguredhimforathinretirementcheck,maybeawork-relayedinjurythatkepthimfromdoinghisownyardwork.Sure,Ikepttrackofthetotal,butIdidn’tworryabouttheamounttoomuch.Grasswasgrass,andthelittlethatMr.Ballou’spropertycompriseddidn’ttakelongtotrim(修剪).
Then,onelateafternooninmid-July,thehottesttimeoftheyear,Iwaswalkingbyhishouseandheopenedthedoor,mentionedmetocomeinside.Thehallwascool,shaded,andittookmyeyesaminutetoadjusttothedimlight.
“Ioweyou,”Mr.Ballou,“but…”
IthoughtI’dsavehimthetroubleofthinkingofanewexcuse.“Noproblem.Don’tworryaboutit.”
“Thebankmadeamistakeinmyaccount,”hecontinued,ignoringmywords.“Itwillbeclearedupinadayortwo.ButinthemeantimeIthoughtperhapsyoucouldchooseoneortwovolumesforadownpayment.
HegesturedtowardthewallsandIsawthatbookswerestacked(堆放)everywhere.Itwaslikealibrary,exceptwithnoordertothearrangement.
“Takeyourtime,”Mr.Ballouencouraged.“Read,borrow,keep.Findsomethingyoulike.Whatdoyouread?”
“Idon’tknow.”AndIdidn’t.Igenerallyreadwhatwasinfrontof
me,whatIcouldgetfromthepaperbackstackatthedrugstore,whatIfoundatthelibrary,magazines,thebackofcerealboxes,comics.Theideaofconsciouslyseekingoutaspecialtitlewasnewtome,but,Irealized,notwithoutappeal--soIstartedtolookthroughthepilesofbooks.
“Youactuallyreadallofthese?”
“Thisisn’tmuch,”Mr.Ballousaid.“Thisisnothing,justwhatI’vekept,theonesworthlookingatasecondtime.”
“Pickforme,then.”
Heraisedhiseyebrows,cockedhishead,andregardedmeasthoughmeasuringmeforasuit.Afteramoment,henodded,searchedthroughastack,andhandedmeadarkredhardboundbook,fairlythick.
“TheLastoftheJust,”Iread.“ByAndreSchwarz-Bart.What’sitabout?”
“Youtellme,”hesaid.“Nextweek.”
Istartedaftersupper,sittingoutdoorsonanuncomfortablekitchenchair.Withinafewpages,theyard,thesummer,disappeared,andIwasplungedintotheachingtragedyoftheHolocaust,theextraordinaryclashofgood,representedbyonedecentman,andevil.TranslatedfromFrench,thelanguagewaselegant,simple,impossibletoresist.WhentheeveninglightfinallyfailedImovedinside,readallthroughthenight.
Tothisday,thirtyyearslater,Ivividlyremembertheexperience.Itwasmyfirstvoluntaryencounter(接触、遇到)withworldliterature,andIwasstunned(震惊)bytheconcentratedpoweranovelcouldcontain.Ilackedthevocabulary,however,totranslatemyfeelingsintowords.SothenextweekwhenMr.Ballouasked,“Well?”Ionlyreplied,“Itwasgood?”
“Keepit,then,”hesaid.“ShallIsuggestanother?”
Inodded,andwaspresentedwiththepaperbackeditionofMargaretMead’sComingofAgeinSamoa(averyimportantbookonthestudyofthesocialandculturaldevelopmentofpeoples---anthropology(人类学)).
Tomaketwolongstoriesshort,Mr.Ballouneverpaidmeacentforcuttinghisgrassthatyearorthenext,butforfifteenyearsItaughtanthropologyatDartmouthCollege.SummerreadingwasnottheinnocententertainmentIhadassumedittobe,notalight-hearted,instantlyforgettableescapeinahammock(吊床)(thoughIhavesinceenjoyedmanyofthose,too).Abook,ifitarrivesbeforeyouattherightmoment,intheproperseason,ataninternalinthedailybusinessofthings,willchangethecourseofallthatfollows.
75.TheauthorthoughtthatMr.Ballouwas______________.
A.richbutmeanB.poorbutpolite
C.honestbutforgettableD.strongbutlazy
76.BeforehisencounterwithMr.Ballou,theauthorusedtoread_____________.
A.anythingandeverythingB.onlywhatwasgiventohim
C.onlyseriousnovelsD.nothinginthesummer
77.TheauthorfoundthefirstbookMr.Ballougavehim_____________.
A.light-heartedandenjoyableB.dullbutwellwritten
C.impossibletoputdownD.difficulttounderstand
78.Fromwhathesaidtotheauthor,wecangatherthatMr.Ballou_______________.
A.readallbookstwiceB.didnotdomuchreading
C.readmorebooksthanhekeptD.preferredtoreadhardboundbooks'
79.Thefollowingyeartheauthor_______________.
A.startedstudyinganthropologyatcollege
B.continuedtocutMr.Ballou’slawn
C.spentmostofhistimelazingawayinahammock
D.hadforgottenwhathehadreadthesummerbefore
80.Theauthor’smainpointisthat_____________.
A.summerjobsarereallygoodforyoungpeople
B.youshouldinsistonbeingpaidbeforeyoudoajob
C.agoodbookcanchangethedirectionofyourlife
D.abookislikeagardencarriedinthepocket.
第二节:阅读下列材料，从所给的六个选项(A、B、C、D
、E和F)中，选出符合各小题要求的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。选项中有一项是多余选项。
81._______
Europeantelevisionhadtheideaoftakingordinarypeopleandturningtheminto“stars”byputtingtheminunusualsituations.“BigBrother”(createdinHolland)wasoneofthefirst.Agroupofpeoplewerelockedinasmallhousewithcamerasrunning24hoursaday.Itwascalleda“watchanddial”showbecauseviewersvotebytelephonetodecidewhoshouldleaveorstay.
82._____
“BigBrother”wasprobablythefirstofthenewrealityshows,butsuchaprogrammehasdeveloped.Manyhavefoundappealbyhavingathemetothem,butmostarebasedontheprincipleof“survivalofthefittest”byeliminatingparticipantsastheseriesprogresses.SowehavethedatingshowswherewinnerseitherpairofforstaytruetotheirpartnersoutsidetheTVstudio.Thentherearethosethattestpeople’sabilitiesforspecificjobslikerunningakitchen,becominganinteriordesigneroratopmodel.
83._____
Criticssaytheseprogrammesarebasicallybadtelevision,butpeoplewatchthem.Sowhyaretheresomanyofthem?Fortheviewerit’sanopportunityto“peoplewatch”.It’snaturaltolikewatchingotherpeople.They’reinteresting.Wecanimaginewhatwewoulddointhatsituation.Wegettoknowthecharactersandseethemgrowanddevelopweekafterweek.Andofcourse,televisionistheperfectplacetowatchpeople.Likethetheatreorcinemawecanlookatotherpeopleandtheycan’tlookback.Butwithtelevision,wecanwatchintheprivacyofourownhomes.Wewatch,butwedon’thavetoadmitittoanyone.
84._____
TheTVcompanieslikerealityshowsbecausetheyarecheaptoproduceandattractyoungerviewers,whichadvertiserslike.Thelast“BigBrother”inBritainattractedenormousadvertisingrevenue(收入).Theyaren’tdependenton“star”actorswithenormoussalaries.Andyouractorswon’tgoonstrike.Andwhydopeopleparticipateinthem?Well,forfameandmoneyofcourse.Inthepast,appearingontelevisionwasn’tforordinarypeople.Youhadtobegoodatsomething,likesport,orreadingthenews,oracting.Butnotanymore.
85._____
Itseemsthatmostshowsdowellatthebeginningbutthentheviewingfiguresbegintofall.Anditvariesfromcountrytocountrytoo.Forexample,oneshowhadanadoptedchildtrytoguesstheidentityofherrealfather,andanotherhadafamilyarguingoveraninheritance(遗产).Bothwerecancelledafteroneepisode.Perhapsthenoveltyhaswornoff.Certainly,realityTVseemstoappealmuchmoretotheyoungeraudience.Andnowtherearesomanyshowsaroundeventheyounghavebecomemorecritical.Realityshowswillprobablysurvive—it’sjustnolongersoeasytomakeasuccessfulone.
非选择题部分(共40分)
第三部分：写作(共两节，满分40分)
第一节：短文改错(共10小题;每小题1分，满分10分)
下面短文中有10处语言错误，请在有错误的地方增加、删除或修改某个单词。
增加：在缺词处加一个漏词符号(∧)，并在其下面写上该加的词。
删除：把多余的词用斜线(﹨)划掉。
修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写上修改后的词。
注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词;
2.只允许修改10处，多者(从第11处起)不计分。
ThefirsttimeIdecidetoleavehomewaswhenIwasupongraduationinhighschool.Iwashavingtroublegetalongwithmyparents.Ihadaboutfiftydollarinmypockets,andIthoughtaboutleavinghome.IttookmeonlytwoweeksawayfromhomewhileIstartedtofeelhomesick.Livingonmyownisatotaldifferentexperienceforthreemainreasons:beingmoreresponsible,moredecisiveandmorecreative.BecauseofI’monmyown,Igettodealwithmydutieswithoutbeingtold.Ihavetobemorecarefulbecausemyparentsarenotheretogivemetheiradvices.Intheotherhand,Icanmakemyownfutureplan.Ihavemaderulesformetofollo
第二节：书面表达(满分30分)
请你根据下面这幅漫画用英语写一篇短文
。短文内容应该包括以下三个方面：
1.描述这幅漫画的内容。
2.陈述你对他们的做法的观点和理由。
3.提出建议。
注意：1.词数120左右。2.作文中不得提及考生所在学校和本人姓名。
Ascanbeseeninthecartoon,
2019学年第一学期十校联合体高三期中联考-
英语答案
短文改错
ThefirsttimeIdecidetoleavehomewaswhenIwasupongraduationinhighschool.Iwas
decided
havingtroublegetalongwithmyparents.Ihadaboutfiftydollarinmypockets,andIthought
gettingdollars
aboutleavinghome.IttookmeonlytwoweeksawayfromhomewhileIstartedtofeelhomesick.
when
Livingonmyownisatotaldifferentexperienceforthreemainreasons:beingmoreresponsible,
totally
moredecisiveandmorecreative.BecauseofI’monmyown,Igettodealwithmydutieswithout
beingtold∧.Ihavetobemorecarefulbecausemyparentsarenotheretogivemetheiradvices.
toadvice
Intheotherhand,Icanmakemyownfutureplan.Ihavemaderulesformetofollow.
0nmyself
SofarasIamconcerned,itisbettertouseappropriatemethodsbasedonchildren’sindividualpersonalities.Sincepraiseandcriticismbothplayvitalrolesinchildren’seducation,itisessentialthatparentsshouldtrytomaintainthebalancebetweenloveandstrictness.Onlyinthiswaycanchildrenachieveall-rounddevelopment.
录音文本
Text1
Text3
W:WhatdoyouthinkIshouldcooktoday?
M:Howaboutwegoouttoeat?
W:Butwewentouttoeatlastnightandthenightbefore.I’mbeginningtothinkthatyoudon’tlikemycooking.
M:Nooffense,butifyouopenedarestaurant,itwouldprobablygetcloseddownbythehealthdepartment.
Text6
W:Waiter!
M:Yes.WhatcanIdoforyou,madam?
W:Ididn’torderthis.
M:I’msorry.Imadeamistake.ThisisTable9’sorder.I’mverysorry.
W:That’sokay.It’sprettybusyrightnow.
M:Thanksforyourunderstanding.
W:Whataboutmyorder?
M:I’llcheckonyourorderrightnow.Itshouldbereadyanyminute.
M:Whenwillhebeback?
W:Heshouldbebackanymoment.
M:Iwonderifyoucouldgivehimamessageforme.
W:Yes,certainly.Justaminute.I’llgetapen…Okay,I’mready.
M:Therewillbeaveryurgentmeetingatthreeo’clock,andIwouldlikeMr.Kingtoattendit.
W:OK.MayIaskwhatit’sregarding?
M:Yes.It’sregardingtheforeignexchangemarketandoursalesstrategythisyear.
W:ShouldItellMr.Kingtoprepareanything?
M:Yes.Pleasetellhimtobringthefinancialreportsfromthelastthreequarters.
W:I’lllethimknow.
M:Thankyouverymuch.
Text9
M:Hi,Nancy!Whatareyoudoinghereatthegrocerystore?
W:Oh,hey,Landon.Iamgettingreadyformygrandmother’seightiethbirthdaypartytonight.Sincewearegoingoutfordinner,Iamgoingtomakehercakeinadvance,andIneededafewthings.
M:Wow,eightyyearsold.Yourgrandmothersureissomething!Whattypeofcakeareyoumaking?
W:Sincemygrandmother’sfavoritekindofcakeischocolate,Iammakingachocolatecakewithslicedstrawberriesontop;that’sherfavoritefruit.
M:Thatsoundsdelicious!Haveyoubakedacakebefore?
W:Well,sortof.Ihavefolloweddirectionsonthosecakemixes.Thistime,Iammakingitallbyhand.It’sabitofachallenge,andIguessI’malittlenervous.
Feelingstressedlately?Hasyourdoctorsaidhecannotfindanythingwrongwithyou?Perhapshetoldyoutogotoahospital,butallthefancyequipmenttherestillshowedthattherewasnothingwrongwithyou.Thenconsiderthis:youmightbeinastateofsub-health.Sub-health,alsocall
edthethirdstateorthegreystate,isdefinedasaborderlinestatebetweenhealthanddisease.AccordingtoaninvestigationbytheNationalHealthOrganization,over45percentofsub-healthypeoplearemiddle-agedorelderly.Thepercentageisevenhigheramongpeoplewhoworkinmanagementpositions,aswellasstudentsaroundexamtime,duetotheirheightenedexposuretostress.
Thekeytopreventingandrecoveringfromsub-health,accordingtosomemedicalexperts,istoformgoodhabits,alternateworkwithrest,exerciseregularly,andtakepartinopen-airactivities.Asformeals,peopleareadvisedtoeatlesssaltandsugar.Theyshouldeatmorefreshvegetables,fruits,andfishbecausetheyarerichinnutritionalelements—vitaminsandtraceelements(微量元素)—thatareimportanttothebody.
【总结】高三英语期中试题就为大家介绍到这儿了，大家要多做题，多练习，才能多进步。希望大家在中国学科吧（jsfw8.com）学习愉快。
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