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第一部分 听力(共两节,满分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.WhatdoesMr.Brownmean?
A.Herefusesthewoman’sasking.
B.Hewantsthewoman’spaperrightnow.
C.Hewantsthewoman’spapernextweek.
2.Whatcanweknowfromtheconversation?
A.Laurawantstobuyacar.
B.Lauraisrepairinghercar.
C.Laurawilllearntodrive.
3.WhatdoesJackdislike?
A.Reading. B.Fishing. C.Cooking.
4.WhyisthemangoingtotheStates?
A.HeisgoingsightseeingintheStates.
B.HeissenttoworkforanexhibitionintheStates.
C.HiscompanyisholdinganexhibitionintheStates.
5.Whatisthemandoing?
A.Takingadvice.
B.Makingasuggestion.
C.Askingforpermission.
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几个小题,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,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5秒钟;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至8题。
6.HowoftendoesMr.Greenhavebackache?
A.Always.
B.Sometimes.
C.Thisisthefirsttime.
7.WhendidMr.Green’sbackstarttobeache?
A.Aboutthreedaysago.
B.Aboutfourdaysago.
C.Aboutfivedaysago.
8.WhatdoesthedoctortellMr.Greentodo?
A.Stayinbedfortwodays.
B.Takemedicineregularly.
C.Takesomeexercise.
听第7段材料,回答第9至11题。
9.WhathasJoanbeendoingrecently?
A.Lookingforajob.
B.Workingtwojobs.
C.TravelingtoEurope.
10.Whatisthemanworkingon?
A.Heisstudyingbiologyatuniversity.
B.Heismakingmoneyforhisstudies.
C.Heispreparingforabiologyexam.
11.Whatwillthemanmostprobablydoinamonth?
A.Lookforajob.
B.Gobackhome.
C.Goforfurthereducation.
听第8段材料,回答第12至14题。
12.Whatisthemostprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?
A.Interviewerandinterviewee.
B.Shopkeeperandcustomer.
C.Employerandemployee.
13.Whatdoweknowabouttheman?
A.Helikestraveling.
B.HisEnglishisnotbad.
C.Heisoldbutunmarried.
14.Whatdoesthewomanthinkoftheman?
A.Heisbad.
B.Heisgood.
C.Heisjustsoso.
听第9段材料,回答第15至17题。
15.Wheredoestheconversationmostprobablytakeplace?
A.Inapark.B.Inthestreet.C.Ataparty.
16.WhichisthebestwayforMarytorelax?
A.Todosomereading.
B.Tojoinsomeparties.
C.Totalkwithfriends.
17.WhatbookdoesHowardlikereading?
A.Sciencefiction.
B.Thebookswithshortstories.
C.Thebooksaboutfamouspeople.
听第10段材料,回答第18至20题。
18.Howwillthegroupgettothehotelfromtheairport?
A.Theywilltaketaxis.
B.Theywilltakethesubway.
C.Theywillgobybus.
19.Whatisthegroupplanningtodofrom1p.m.to2p.m.?
A.They’llhavetimetodosomeshopping.
B.They’llbehavingatourofthearea.
C.Theyaregoingtohavelunch.
20.Whataretheygoingtodoafterdinner?
A.AttendaBroadwayconcert.
B.Catchanexcitingsitcom.
C.Watcha
musicalcomedy.
听力材料:
(Text1)
W:Mr.Brown,canIputoffmyfinalpaperuntilnextweek?
M:I’mafraidyoucan’t.
(Text2)
M:Laura,willyoudrive?
W:I’mnotsure.I’mworkingonthecar.Ifitisingoodrepair,Iwill.
(Text3)
W:Jack,doyouhaveanyhobbiesbesidesreading?
M:Fishing.Infact,Ihavelotsofhobbiesexceptforcooking.
(Text4)
W:WhatisthepurposeofyourvisittotheStates?
M:I’mgoingonbusiness.MycompanyistakingpartinacomputerexhibitionintheStates.
(Text5)
W:I’mfreetoday.Canyouthinkofsomethingtodo?
M:Well...Howabouttakingarideinthecountry?
W:Mmm.Goodidea.Wehaven’ttakenoneforages.
(Text6)
W:Hello,Mr.Green.What’sthematter?
M:Hello,doctor.I’vegotabackache.
W:Comeinandsitdown,please.Letmesee.Er,doyouoftenhavebackache?
M:No,Idon’t.I’veneverhadbackachebefore.
W:Thenwhendiditstart?
M:Aboutfourdaysago.
W:Well,gohomeandrestinbedfortwodays.You’llfeelbetterthen.
M:Canyougivemesomemedicine?It’sverypainful.
W:No,allyouneedisagoodrest.Comebackinfivedaysanddoremembernottotakeanyexercise.OK?
M:Gotit.Thanks!
(Text7)
M:Hey,Joan!Ihaven’tseenyouforages.Whathaveyoubeendoingrecently?
W:Nothingexciting.I’vebeenworkingtwojobsforthelastsixmonths.
M:Howcome?
W:I’msavingupmoneyforatriptoEurope.
M:Well,I’veonlybeenspendingmoney.Ileftmyjobtogotoauniversity.I’mstudyingbiology.
W:Really?Howlonghaveyoubeendoingthat?
M:Fortwoyears.Inearlyrunoutofmoney.Luckily,I’llfinishnextmonthandhopetofindajob.
W:Don’tworry.Youwillgetmorechancestoearnmoneyafteryouleaveschool.
(Text8)
W:Well,pleasetellmeaboutyourworkingexperience.
M:Ihaven’tbeenkeptintouchwithinternationalbusiness,soIdon’thaveanyexperience,butIamintelligentandIlearnveryfast.
W:OK,sodoyouthinkyoucanmakeyourselfeasilyunderstoodinEnglish?
M:Yes,inmostcases.
W:Areyouavailableforbusinesstravel?
M:Yes,Iamyoung,andunmarried.It’snoproblemformetotravel.
W:OK.Youaregood.Hopetoseeyounexttime.I’llcallyouifyougetpickedforthenexttest.
M:Thankyouverymuch.I’mlookingforwardtoyourcall.
(Text9)
M:Hello,mynameisHoward.
W:Nicetomeetyou,Howard.I’mMary.
M:Areyouenjoyingthisparty?
W:Yes.Howaboutyou?
M:Well,notreally.Totellyouthetruth,I’dratherbereading.
W:Oh?Doyoulikereading?
M:Oh,yes.Ienjoyreadingverymuch.Howaboutyou?
W:Ilikereading,too.Infact,readingismyfavoritewaytorelax.
M:Me,too.Tellme,whatdoyoulikereading?
W:Ilikereadingbooksaboutfamouspeople.Howaboutyou?
M:Ienjoyreadingshortstories.
W:Well,pleaseexcuseme.Ihavetogonowforsomebodyissayingmyname.Nicemeetingyou,Howard.
M:Nicemeetingyou,too.
(Text10)
Okay,everyone.Iwanttoreviewthefirsttwodaysofourtravelplanforthetrip.PleasetakeoutthepaperthatIhandedoutearlier.Uh,let’ssee.Okay,ourplaneleavesat9∶00a.m.andarrivesinNewYorkat3∶00p.m.,andwe’lltakeabusfromtheairporttothehotel.
Inthemorning,we’llleavethehotelat8∶00a.m..We&rs
quo;lltakeaboattothefirstsightspot—EllisIslandandthentoLibertyIslandtovisittheStatueofLiberty.Andlater,we’llgotoTimesSquarewhereyoucanhavelunchonyourownfrom1p.m.to2p.m..
Laterintheafternoon,youhavethechoiceofvisitingtheEmpireStateBuildingortheMetropolitanMuseumofArt.Uh,we’llmeetbackatthehotelat6∶00p.m.,andwe’llhavedinnerataveryniceAmericanrestaurant.Andthenwe’llcatchanexcitingBroadwaymusicalcomedyaround8∶30p.m.Uh,anyquestions?
答案:1~5ABCBB 6~10CBABA
11~15AABBC 16~20ABCCC
第二部分 英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)
第一节 单项填空(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
从A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
21.Myfatherearnsaround¥500everymonth,whichcanhardly________thebasicneedsofourfamily.
A.support B.cover
C.presentD.arrange
解析:选B。此处为“够……用”的意思。句意为:父亲每月挣约500元,这几乎不够我们全家的基本生活费用。
22.TheBritisharenotfamiliarwithdifferentculturesandotherwaysofthings,________isoftenthecaseinothercountries.
A.whatB.as
C.soD.that
解析:选B。考查定语从句。as引导非限制性定语从句,代替前面一句话。
23.Nohurryatall.Thetrainwillcomeinanhour;________,wecanhavelunch.
A.thoughB.meanwhile
C.howeverD.while
解析:选B。though可是;meanwhile期间;however然而;while而。句意为:根本不用匆忙,火车一小时后才到,期间,我们可以吃午饭。只有选项B符合题意。
24.________yourletter,Iwouldhavewrittenbacktwodaysago.
A.HadIreceived
B.ShouldIreceive
C.IfIreceivedw
D.IfIcouldhavereceived
解析:选A。根据主语中wouldhavewritten可知是对过去的虚拟假设,从句省略了if且把had提前完整的句子应该是IfIhadreceivedyourletter...。句意为:如果我早一点收到你的来信的话,我两天前就给你写回信了。
25.Much________withhisson’sperformancesatschool,Mr.GreendecidedtotakehimtoBeijingforaholiday.
A.delightingB.todelight
C.beingdelightedD.delighted
解析:选D。格林先生对儿子在学校的表现非常满意,他决定带儿子去北京度假。bedelightedwithsth.“对某事很满意”,是固定搭配。
26.Don’tplaycomputergamesanylonger;youmust________whatisimportantforyourfuturedevelopment.
A.dependonB.concentrateon
C.baseonD.takeon
解析:选D。不要再玩电脑游戏了。你必须全神贯注于对你未来发展重要的事情。concentrateon“全神贯注于”,符合题意。dependon“依靠;依赖”;base...on“以……为基础”;takeon“呈现(新面貌);承担”。
27.Ifyoulookonitasanopportunityto________freshskills,youwon’tfindthejobtiring.
A.submitB.admit
C.acquireD.achieve
解析:选C。如果你把这看做是一次获得新技能的机会,你就不会觉得这份工作累人了。acquire“获得;取得(技能、语言等)”,符合题意。submit“递交;屈服”;admit“承认”;achieve“获得(成功);实现(目标、梦想等)”。
28.Attheconference,theChairmandemandedthatpeoplepresent________everyefforttoprotectthepolarbearagainstdyingout.
A.madeB.wouldmake
C.tomakeD.make
解析:选D。会上主席要求参加会议的人都要努力保护北极熊,以免灭绝。demand“要求”,后接that从句时,从句用虚拟语气,即“(should+)动词原形”。
29.—Shallwegooutfordinnertonight?
—________.
A.YouarerightB.Itmustbefunny
C.ThatsoundsgreatD.Haveanicetime
解析:选C。Youareright你是对的;Itmustbefunny那肯定很有趣;Thatsoundsgreat好极了;Haveanicetime祝玩得高兴。句意:——今晚我们出去吃饭好吗?——好极了。故选C。
30.Youthrowawayfoodforsomereason.________,childrenaresufferingfromstarvationallovertheworld.
A.MeanwhileB.Besides
C.ThereforeD.Otherwise
解析:选A。你由于某种原因把食物扔掉了。而与此同时,世界上还有儿童在挨饿。meanwhile“与此同时”,用于强调两种情况之间的差异,符合题意。besides“而且”;therefore“因此;所以”;otherwise&ldquo
;否则;要不然”。
31.—WhatdoyouthinkofDavid?
—Verygood.Healwayskeepshispromise.Youcanquite________him.
A.takeupB.dependon
C.getalongD.watchout
解析:选B。“你觉得大卫怎么样?”“很好。他总是遵守自己的诺言。你完全可以信赖他。”dependon“依靠;依赖”,符合题意。takeup“占据;从事”;getalong“与……相处;进展”;watchout“当心;小心”。
32.—Haveyou________yourproposaltotheconference?
—Yes.Itdrawsalotofrepresentatives’attention.
A.admittedB.assessed
C.submittedD.handled
解析:选C。“你已向大会提交了你的提议吗?”“是的。它已经引起了很多代表的注意。”submit“提交;递交”,符合题意。admit“承认;允许进入”;assess“评估;评定”;handle处理;应付”。
33.Asurveydonerecentlyshowsthatnotallparents________theirchildrentakingpartintheweekendclasses.
A.escapeB.leadto
C.imagineD.approveof
解析:选D。approveof意为“支持;赞同”,句意为:最近的一项调查表明并非所有的父母都赞成孩子参加周末补习班。而escape意为“逃脱;避开”;leadto意为“导致;通向”;imagine意为“想象”。
34.Inmyopinion,the________boyreallyhas________foroilpainting.
A.gifted;giftB.gift;gift
C.gifting;agiftD.gifted;agift
解析:选D。gifted是形容词,意为“有天赋的”,haveagiftfor是固定短语,意为“有……方面的才能”。
35.Anew________busservicetoTianjinAirportstartedtooperatetwomonthsago.
A.normalB.usual
C.regularD.common
解析:选C。normal正常的,正规的;usual通常的;regular有规律的;common常见的。句意为:一趟开往天津机场的新定期班车两个月前开始运营。车是按规定时间运营的,即“有规律的”。
第二节 完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
“Signthispaperifyoudon’tlikeMsStrom,”thenotesaid.Myclassmates’eyeswereallon__36__.Iknewwhattheright__37__was,butthenegativefeelingstowardher,__38__myclassmates’insistingstaresmademydebatemoredifficult.
I__39__whymyfriendsdislikedher.Shewasverystrict.Ithought,“IfIsignit,myfriendswillbepleased,butifIdon’t,...IwouldnotwanttoseeStrom’sface__40__sherealizedwhatthenotesaid.”
Myfriendsbegantoget__41__,wantingmetosignthepaperand__42__italong,butIdidn’tknowwhattodo.AllIcouldconcentrateonwaswhetherornottosignthepaper.Iquickly__43__mymind—Iwouldnotsign.Ipassedittoanotherpersonandattemptedto__44__myattentiontoMsStrom.
SoonMsStromnoticedwhatwas__45__.Sheputthepaperintoherpocket.
Thedaywasoveratlast.Icouldn’t__46__togethome.AsIwasleaving,MsStromcalledmyname.My__47__startedtoraceasIwalkedtoher.
“Yes?”Iaskedas__48__asIcould.Shehandeda(n)__49__tomeandsaid“Thankyou.”Istoodthereblankly(茫然地),notknowingwhattodo.
Iopenedit:
DearAmy,
Thankyoufornotsigningthepaper.Ittrulyshowsyour__50__.Itmusthave__51__muchcouragetochoosenottosignit.Itmeansagreatdealtome.
Thankyou.
IwasshockedthatMsStromappreciatedmenotsigningthepaper__52__towriteathankyounote.Iknewhowmuchitmeanttoher.Iwillnever__53__thisbecauseofthegreatimpactithadonmylife.IhopeIwillcontinuetomake__54__likethisthatbuildpeople__55__insteadoftearingthemdown.
36.A.usB.them
C.meD.her
解析:选C。纸条传到了作者那里,同学们的目光也就随之集中在作者身上。
37.A.answerB.decision
C.resultD.conclusion
解析:选B。根据下文可知作者知道什么是正确的决定。
38.A.ins
piteofB.suchas
C.becauseofD.aswellas
解析:选D。这里是说对老师的否定情绪以及同学们一直盯着我看使我的决定做起来很困难。aswellas意为“除……外”。
39.A.wonderedB.guessed
C.understoodD.imagined
解析:选C。根据“Shewasverystrict.”可知我了解为什么我的朋友们不喜欢她。
40.A.whenB.until
C.evenifD.sothat
解析:选A。when在此处引导一个时间状语从句。作者不愿看到当MsStrom知道纸条内容时而受到伤害的样子。
41.A.anxiousB.happy
C.sadD.angry
解析:选A。此处是说“我”的同学非常着急,因为他们想让“我”签名。
42.A.sendB.carry
C.takeD.passwww.
解析:选D。根据“Ipassedittoanotherperson...”可知纸条是在教室里传递的。
43.A.gaveupB.madeup
C.putupD.tookup
解析:选B。makeupone’smind意为“做出决定”。
44.A.bringB.leave
C.returnD.give
解析:选C。根据前文“AllIcouldconcentrateonwaswhetherornottosignthepaper.”可知作者因考虑是否签名的问题而分散了听课的注意力,因此此时作者努力使自己的注意力重新回到听MsStrom讲课上。
45.A.appearingB.happening
C.comingD.doing
解析:选B。这里是说MsStrom很快发现了正在发生的事情。
46.A.planB.expect
C.manageD.wait
解析:选D。can’twaittodosomething意为“急切想做某事”。此句与上句中的“atlast”相联系。
47.A.heartB.feet
C.legsD.thoughts
解析:选D。can’twaittodosomething意为“急切想做某事”。此句与上句中的“atlast”相联系。
48.A.kindlyB.calmly
C.happilyD.loudly
解析:选B。根据上句可知作者尽力使自己平静下来。
49.A.bookB.bag
C.envelopeD.dictionary
解析:选C。根据下文“Iopenedit”以及下边内容可知,MsStrom递给作者的是一个信封。
50.A.advantageB.ability
C.characterD.difference
解析:选C。character意为“(人的)品质”。用在这里符合题意。
51.A.calledB.shown
C.putD.taken
解析:选D。动词take可表示“需要”。又如:Suchalongwaittakespatience.
52.A.enoughB.much
C.wellD.most
解析:选A。此处enough为程度副词,修饰动词appreciate(感谢),后搭配不定式作结果状语。注意enough修饰appreciate,thank一类动词的用法。又如:Ican’tthankyouenough.
53.A.doB.forget
C.faceD.refuse
解析:选B。永远也不会忘记这一点。
54.A.choicesB.friendship
C.changesD.advance
解析:选A。此句是对全文内容的概括。作者在签名还是不签名之间作出了选择,这种选择是维护而不是打击一个人。
55.A.wellB.forward
C.straightD.up
解析:选D。此处up与后面的down对应。
第三部分 阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。
A
Startingabusinessisnevereasy.ButanorganizationlikeTechnoServecanmakeiteasy.AbusinessmanintheAmericanstateofConnecticut,EdBullard,launchedthisnonprofitgroupfortyyearsago.Thenamecomesfromtheideaoftechnologyintheserviceofmankind.
TechnoServelooksforbusinesssolutionstoruralpoverty.Asitsaysonitswebsite,“socialchangehasabusinessplan.”Thegrouphashelpedcreateorimprovemorethantwothousandbusinessesinaboutthirtycountries.
LubaVangelovaworksforTechnoServeinWashingtonD.C.Shetellsusthegrouphasanestimatedbudgetthisyearofaboutfortyfivemilliondollars.ShesaysmuchofthatwillsupportbusinesstraininganddevelopmentprogramsinLatinAmerica,Africa,AsiaandEasternEurope.
InpartsofCentralAmerica,forexample,TechnoServeishelpingcoffeeproducersbecomecompetitiveinnewandgrowingmarkets.InruralIndiathegroupisassistingfarmerswithcropproduction.AndinMozambique,TechnoServeishelpingdevelopthetravelandtourismindustry.
OnewayitidentifiespromisingenterprisersisthroughabusinessplancompetitioncalledBelieveBeginBecome.Thisisaprogramthatprovidestechnicaltrainingandexpertadvice.
Winnersreceivemoneytobringtheirbusin
essplanstoreality.TechnoServehasheldninenationalcompetitionsinCentralAmericasincexxxx.FivecompetitionshavebeenheldinAfrica,includingoneinTanzanialastyear.
SPEAKER:“B.B.B.hasbeenabreakthroughforme.FinallyIamgoingtoownmyownbusiness.AndIamgoingtoemploypeople.”
ATechnoServechannelonYouTubedescribesBelieveBeginBecomeandsomeofthewinningbusinessplans.LubaVangelovasaysTechnoServealsosupportsprogramsforteenagersandyoungadults.
CharityNavigator,anindependentgroupthatrates(估价)Americancharities,hasgivenTechnoServeitshighestrating.
56.FromthepassageweknowthatTechnoServeis________.
A.acharitythathelpsgetridofpoverty
B.acompanythatoffersbusinessplans
C.anorganizationthatchangestheworld
D.agroupthatdevelopshightechnologies
解析:选A。细节理解题。由第一段“EdBullardlaunchedthisnonprofitgroupfortyyearsago.”可知TechnoServe其实是一个非营利性质的慈善团体。
57.TechnoServeprovidesthefollowingforenterprisersexcept________.
A.moneyB.businesstraining
C.developmentprogramsD.workers
解析:选D。细节理解题。由第六段“Winnersreceivemoneytobringtheirbusinessplanstoreality.”可排除A;由第三段“ShesaysmuchofthatwillsupportbusinesstraininganddevelopmentprogramsinLatinAmerica,Africa,AsiaandEasternEurope.”可排除B、C;D项文章并没有提到。
58.WhichofthefollowingstatementsaboutTechnoServeistrue?
A.ItwasnamedafterEdBullard.
B.TheTechnoServechannelhasprogramsforteenagers.
C.Ithasheld15businessplancompetitionsalready.
D.Itgainedabout45,000,000dollarsthisyear.
解析:选B。细节理解题。由第一段“Thenamecomesfromtheideaoftechnologyintheserviceofmankind.”可知A错误;第三段“Shetellsusthegrouphasanestimatedbudgetthisyearofaboutfortyfivemilliondollars.”可知D错误;由第六段“TechnoServehasheldninenationalcompetitionsinCentralAmericasincexxxx.FivecompetitionshavebeenheldinAfrica,includingoneinTanzanialastyear.”可知C错误;由倒数第二段“LubaVangelovasaysTechnoServealsosupportsprogramsforteenagersandyoungadults.”可知答案为B。
59.Fromthispassagewecaninferthat________.
A.LatinAmerica,Africa,AsiaandEasternEuropeareverypoor
B.onecan’tstartabusinesswithoutthehelpofTechnoServe
C.CharityNavigatorthinkspoorlyofTechnoServe
D.TechnoServemakesgreatcontributionstotheworld
解析:选D。推理判断题。由第二段“Thegrouphashelpedcreateorimprovemorethantwothousandbusinessesinaboutthirtycountries.”以及第四段内容可以看出TechnoServe为世界做出了很大贡献。答案D。
B
ScienceDaily—WorldWildlifeFundscientistshavejustannouncedthediscoveryof11newanimalandplantspeciesinafarawayareaincentralVietnam.Theysaythisprovestheimportanceofconservationeffortsintheancienttropicalforestsoftheregion.
WithintheancienttropicalforestsofaregionknownasVietnam’s“GreenCorridor,”scientistsfoundasnake,fiveorchids(兰花),andtwobutterfliesaswellasthreeotherplantsnewtoscienceandexclusive(独有的)totheAnnamitesMountainRange.Tenotherplantspecies,includingfourorchids,arestillunderexaminationbutalsoappeartobenewspecies.
“DiscoveriesofsomanynewspeciesarerareandoccuronlyinveryspecialplacesliketheGreenCorridor,”saidDr.ChrisDickinson,WWF’schiefconservationscientistintheGreenCorridor.“Severallargemammalspecieswerediscoveredinthe1990
sinthesameforestssotheselatestdiscoveriesmaybejustthetipoftheiceberg.”
Therainforestslikelyhaveexistedascontinuousundisturbedforestcoverforthousandsofyears,and,asaresult,offeruniquehabitatsformanyspecies,saidWWFexperts.
Thenewsnakespecies,calledthewhitelippedkeelback,preferslivingbystreamswhereitcatchesfrogsandothersmallanimals.Itcanreach31inches.
Threeoftheneworchidspeciesareentirelyleafless,whichisunusualevenamongorchids,containingnochlorophyll(叶绿素)commonlyfoundinplants.Theothernewplantsincludeanaspidistrawhichproducesanearlyblackflowerandanewlydiscoveredspeciesofplantwithbeautifulyellowflowers.
Thetwonewbutterflyspeciesareamongeightdiscoveredintheprovincesince1996.Oneisaskipper—abutterflywithquick,dartingflighthabits—fromthegenusZelaandtheotherisanewgenusinthesubfamilyofSatyrinae.
60.AccordingtowhatDr.ChrisDickinsonsaid,wecaninferthat________.
A.it’simpossibleforustofindnewspeciesinanyotherplaces
B.it’sapitythattheydidn’tfindnewlargemammalspecies
C.manymorenewspecieswillprobablybediscoveredintheregion
D.themountainistoolargeforallthenewspeciestobediscovered
解析:选C。推理判断题。根据第三段Dr.ChrisDickinson说的话“Severallargemammalspecieswerediscoveredinthe1990sinthesameforestssotheselatestdiscoveriesmaybejustthetipoftheiceberg.”(最近的发现可能只是冰山一角)可以推断出还有更多的新物种可能被发现。
61.What’sthemainreasonforsomanynewspeciesbeingthere?
A.Theforestislocatedinthetropiczone.
B.Therainforestshaven’tbeendisturbedforthousandsofyears.
C.Thescientists’hardworkhelpsthemlive.
D.Theforestiscoveredwithallkindsofgreenplants.
解析:选B。细节理解题。根据第四段的“Therainforestslikelyhaveexistedascontinuousundisturbedforestcoverforthousandsofyears,and,asaresult,offeruniquehabitatsformanyspecies”可知,数千年来没有受到干扰的雨林为大量的物种提供了栖息地,这就是产生新物种的原因。
62.Threeoftheneworchidspeciesareveryspecialbecause________.
A.theyhavenoleavesatall
B.theycanproduceblackflowers
C.theyhavechlorophyll
D.theydon’tbelongtoanyplants
解析:选A。细节理解题。参见倒数第二段的“Threeoftheneworchidspeciesareentirelyleafless,whichisunusualevenamongorchids,containingnochlorophyll(叶绿素)commonlyfoundinplants.”可知这种兰花特殊的原因是因为它们没有叶子。
63.Whatcanweknowfromthetext?
A.ThecentralpartofVietnamissurroundedbymountains.
B.Dr.ChrisDickinsonhasbeenlivingintheregionsincethe1990s.
C.Neworchidspeciesarethemostamongallthenewspeciesdiscoveredsincethe1990s.
D.ScientistshavebeenworkingtoprotecttheGreenCorridorinthepastyears.
解析:选D。推理判断题。根据第一段的最后一句“Theysaythisprovestheimportanceofconservationeffortsintheancienttropicalforestsoftheregion.”和第三段的内容可以推知,科学家一直在设法保护这片森林。
C
Babieswhousemanygestures(手势)tocommunicatewhentheyare14monthsoldhavemuchlargervocabularieswhentheystartschoolthanthosewhodon’t,USresearcherssaid.
Theysaidbabieswithwealthier,bettereducatedparentswillprobablysignmore.Thismayhelpexplainwhysomechildrenfromlowincomefamiliesperformlesswellinschool.
“Whenchildrenenterschool,thereisalargedifferenceintheirvocabularies,”saidtheUniversityofChicago’sMeredith
Rowe,whosestudyappearsinthejournalScience.
Gesturescouldhelpexplainthedifference,RowetoldtheAmericanAssociationfortheAdvancementofScienceyearlymeetinginChicago.
Vocabularyisanimportantpredictorofschoolsuccess.Earlierresearchshowedthatrich,educatedparentstendtotalktotheirchildrenmorethanpoorer,lesseducatedones.
“Whatwearedoinghereisasking:Doesthissocialeconomicsituationrelatetogestures?Canthatexplainsomeofthedifferenceweseeatschoolentry(进入)?”Rowesaid.
Theresearchersfilmed50Chicagoareachildrenandparentsfromdifferenteconomicbackgroundsandcountedthenumberofgestures,suchaspointingatapicture.
Theteamfoundthat14montholdsfromhighincome,welleducatedfamiliesusedgesturestoexpressabout24differentmeaningsduring90minutes.Childrenfromlowerincomefamiliesexpressed13meanings.
Whenthesamechildrenenteredschoolatagefourandahalf,thosefromhigherincomefamilieshadbettervocabularyscoresonstandardizedtests.
“At14months,anagewhentherearen’tevensocialeconomicdifferencesintheirtalkyet,weseetherearedifferencesintheirgestures,”Rowesaid.
Thevideosfoundthatparentsfromwealthierfamiliesgesturedmorewiththeirchildrenthantheotherparents.
Rowesaidthefindingssuggestthatgesturescanatleastpartlyexplainvocabularydifferencesbetweenthegroups,andmayproveusefulasthebasisforinterventions(干预).
“Canwecontrolhowmuchparentsandchildrengesture,andifso,willitincreasetheirvocabulary?”Roweasked.
【解题导语】 在孩子小时候用手势同其交流的多少会影响他上学时的词汇量。
64.Whenisthebesttimefortheparentstocommunicatewiththeirchildrenusinggestures?
A.Whentheirchildrenstartschool.
B.Whentheirchildrenarefouryearsold.
C.Whentheirchildrenarefourteenmonthsold.
D.Whentheybecomerichandwelleducated.
解析:选C。细节理解题。根据文章第一句话可知,在孩子14个月大的时候是父母与孩子用手势交流的最佳时期。
65.Theunderlinedword“difference”inParagraph4referstothedifferenceinchildren’s________.
A.performanceB.income
C.educationD.vocabularies
解析:选D。指代题。文章第三段告诉我们孩子在刚上学时,他们在词汇方面存在差异。所以这里的difference应该指孩子们在词汇方面的差距。
66.Intheresearch,theresearcherswanttofind________.
A.whetherthesocialeconomicsituationrelatestogestures
B.howmanymeaningschildrencanexpressusinggestures
C.whatkindofchildrenperformthebestatschool
D.whocanhelpthechildrenfromlowincomefamilies
解析:选A。细节理解题。全文前后都是在强调用手势和孩子进行交流对语言和学习效果的影响,而且第七至第十一段重点强调了这一问题。
67.Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?
A.Parentsshouldbethefirstteachersoftheirchildren.
B.Babiesfromdifferentfamiliesspeakdifferently.
C.Parentsmustteachthemselvesatfirst.
D.Babieswhogesturedevelopbiggervocabularies.
解析:选D。主旨大意题。全文是围绕父母与孩子进行手势交流与孩子词汇量的关系进行讨论的,D项概括合理。
D
Becauseofdifferentinstruments,materialsandculturalbackgrounds,Chinesepaintingshavetheirownimageandcontentincomparison(比较)toothertypesofpaintingslikeWesternpaintings.UniqueappearanceofChinesepaintingowesmuchtotheuseoftheChinesewritingbrushandtheChinesepaper.Therearefouressential(基本的)elements(元素)usedinthecreationofChinesepainting,thebrush,ink,paper,andtheinkstone.Withoutanyofthemthejobcan’tbedone.
ForChinesepainting,thespecialpedagogy,theclose
relationshipwiththepainter’spersonalityandtheuniqueChinesephilosophyarethemostimportant.Thepaintersaretrainednotonlytoconveytheobjectbutalsothemood(情绪)andspiritofthesubject.TheChinesebelievethatthepaintingisalsotheexpressionofthepainter’sknowledgeandtemperament.Inthisway,Chinesepaintingbecomessomethingmuchmorethanart.
ThemostessentialphilosophyofChinaistheunityofheaven,earthandhumanbeings.WhattheChinesepaintersaretryingtoexpressisnotsomethingthatmeetstheireyes,buttheirattitudetothegreatnature.Theyhaveaprofoundloveandadmirationfornature.
InthesamethemetheChinesepaintersmayspendhourscontemplatinganddrawinginspirationfromthefiguresofnature.Fromthesmallorsimplecreaturesthatarechosenassubjectsofartwork,wecanseehowtheyenjoythenatureandtheirlovedevotedtothemosthumblethings.
TheChinesepaintersfinditunpleasanttocontemplateanddrawthehumanfigurebyitself.Humanbeingsarepartofthesurroundings.Theyarealltogether.ThatiswhyChinesepaintingsaresimpleincompassionandfullofharmony(和谐),overallbalanceandpeacewithallofcreation.Theyareinterestedinthemoodandspirit.
68.WhatmainlycontributesintheuniqueappearanceofChinesepaintings?
A.Theculturalbackgrounds.
B.Thespecialpedagogy.
C.Thepaintinginstruments.
D.Thecloserelationshipwithnature.
解析:选C。细节理解题。关键句是第一段中的“UniqueappearanceofChinesepaintingowesmuchtotheuseoftheChinesewritingbrushandtheChinesepaper”,其中writingbrush和paper属于绘画的工具,所以答案为C。
69.AllofthefollowingareimportantfactorsinChinesepaintingEXCEPT________.
A.theteachingmethods
B.theChinesephilosophy
C.thepersonalityofthepainter
D.themoodandspiritofthesubject
解析:选D。细节理解题。根据第二段的第一句话“ForChinesepainting,thespecialpedagogy,thecloserelationshipwiththepainter’spersonalityandtheuniqueChinesephilosophyarethemostimportant.”可得知答案为D。
70.WhyisChinesepaintingconservedassomethingmorethanart?
A.ItconveysthemostessentialphilosophyofChina.
B.Itexpressesthepainter’sknowledgeandtemperament.
C.Itencouragesthepainterstoloveandadmirenature.
D.Itissimpleincompositionbutfullofharmonyandbalance.
解析:选B。细节理解题。由第二段中的“TheChinesebelievethatthepaintingisalsotheexpressionofthepainter’sknowledgeandtemperament.”可知,因为国画同时也表达了绘画者的知识和性情,所以它不仅仅是艺术。故答案为B。
71.Thepassageismainlyabout________.
A.theinfluenceofChinesepainting
B.somebasicinformationaboutChinesepainting
C.therelationshipbetweenChinesepaintingandnature
D.thedifferencesbetweenChinesepaintingandWesternpainting
解析:选B。主旨大意题。通读全文可知,文章从一些基本理论和知识角度介绍了国画,所以答案为B。
E
OldComputersMakeforUnhappyWorkersSurveyLONDON(Reuters)—Dealingwiththedissatisfactionofagingandunreliableofficecomputersleadstoworkers’unhappinessandmoresickleave,asurvey(调查)showedonWednesday.
Asurveycarriedoutbycare4free.netofover2,700EuropeanofficeworkersfromtheUK,FranceandGermanyfoundthatworkplacedissatisfactionincreasedgreatlywiththeageofcomputerequipment.
“WedoknowthatjobsatisfactionisfallinginBritainandinmostadvancednations,”saidStephenWhite,aresearcherfromtheWorkFoundation.“Theactualreasonsforthisarethesubjectofvery
heateddiscussion.It’scertainlyoneinterestingtheorythattechnologymaybethecauseofthisinsomeway,”Whiteadded.AquarterofthoseusingoutdatedcomputersinBritainsaidtheywere“quite”or“verydissatisfied”withtheireverydayjobcomparedto16percentofthosewhohadenjoyedanadvantagefromuptodatetechnology.
Thesurveyalsosaidthatamongworkersdealingwithoutdatedequipment,therewasa35percentgreaterprobabilitytheywouldtakesixormoredaysofsickleaveperyearcomparedwiththeaverageworker.InFrance,wheremoreworkersuseoldercomputers,theprobabilityjumpedto55percent.
Resultsalsoshowedthatwomeninthethreecountriesweremorelikelytobeusingoutdatedequipment.IntheUK,wheremoreworkershaveuptodatecomputersthanintheothercountriessurveyed,thenumberofwomenusingoldequipmentdoubledthatofmen.
Whitepointedoutthatthereweretwosidestothisproblem,sayingthatcontinuallyhavingtodealwithnewtechnologyandnewequipmentcanalsobeasourceofworry.“Oldandfaultyequipmentisamajorcauseofofficedissatisfaction,there’snoquestionaboutit,butyoualsohavetosaythatthefrequentchangeofequipmentisalso,orcouldbe,amaincauseofdissatisfaction.”
72.Theunderlinedword“this”(Paragraph3)refersto________.
A.workplacedissatisfaction
B.computeruseinmostjobs
C.theagingofofficecomputers
D.thesurveybycare4free.net
73.HowmanyofficeworkersusingoldcomputersinBritainexpressedtheirdissatisfaction?
A.16%.B.25%.
C.35%.D.55%.
74.AccordingtoWhite,whywerethewomensurveyedmorelikelytouseoldcomputers?
A.Mostofficeworkersuseoldcomputers.
B.Theydosomeoftheirworkwithcomputers.
C.Dealingwithnewequipmentcancauseanxiety.
D.Theyareeasiertobesatisfiedwithnewtechnology.
75.Whatisthesubjectofthisnewsstory?
A.Poorworkingconditionsinoffices.
B.ResearchworkoftheWorkFoundation.
C.Influenceoftechnologyintheworkplace.
D.Differentattitudestooldcomputers.
第Ⅱ卷(共35分)
第四部分 写作(共两节,满分35分)
第一节 短文填词(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)
阅读下面短文,根据以下提示:1)汉语提示,2)首字母提示,3)语境提示,在每个空格内填入一个适当的英语单词,并将该词完整地写在右边相对应的横线上。所填单词要求意义准确,拼写正确。
FridayMar.9,xxxxCloudy
Thismorning,onmywaytoschool,
Isawsomethinglyingbytheroadside,
shining.Tomys________,itwasagold76.________
necklace.Iquicklypickedit________77.________
andlookedaround.Nooneseemedtobe
lookingforthelostnecklace.ShouldI
handitintothe________(最近的)pol78.________
icestation?Butclasseswouldbeginina
________minutes.Ihadnotimetode79.________
alwithit.So,Idecidedtot________it80.________
withmetoschoolforthetimebeing.
Soon________Igottoschool,classes81.________
began.Afterclass,Ihandedintheneck
lacetotheheadmaster,________(告诉)82.________
himthestory.Hespokeh________83.________
ofmyhonesty.Whenschoolwasover,I
heardourschoolradiostationbroadcast
theschool________(新闻)that84.________
________(表扬)mefordoingagood85.________
deed.MomandDadwereoverjoyedto
hearmystory.
第二节 书面表达(满分25分)
9月15日是你校的读书日。这一天,高一(1)班的5名学生把全班同学前一天筹集到的书籍送往偏远的乡村育才小学,该班班长WangFeng还在那里做了一场“知识就是力量”的演讲。假如你是校英语报的记者,请按下列要点用英语写