1、 第I卷一、单项填空（本题有25小题, 每小题1分, 共25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。1Einstein liked Boses paper so much that he _ his own work and translated it into German. A. gave off B. turned down C. took over D. set aside2Would you please _ my good wishes to your parents?Aconvey Btell Cexplain Dtranslate3. The boy w
2、anted to ride his bicycle in the street, but his mother told him _. A. not to B. not to do C. not do it D. do not to4. Now that there is much difficulty in finding a satisfying job，why dont you do a _ job to support you for the time being?A. thorough B. temporary C. accurate D. essential5. - Bob, pl
3、ease go and buy some vegetables for me. Im busy now.- Can you be more _， mum?- Some tomatoes and a cabbage.A. specific B. firm C. abstract D. complete6. I dont believe these people have achieved success _. They must have put much effort into their work.A. by coincidence B. as usual C. in particular
4、D. on purpose7. We should adopt _ methods to deal with some incidents. You know, anything could occur in that situation. I got it. Thank you for reminding me.A. flexible B. typical C. positive D. concrete8. There was such a long queue for the ticket that I _ gave up, though I wanted to attend the co
5、ncert so much.A. ridiculously B. eventually C. appropriately D. deliberately9. The exhibition is always changing. It will _ those who love Impressionist and Post-impressionist paintings.A. be appealed to B. be attracted to C. attract to D. appeal to10. -So youve got the news? -Yes, but Id rather I _
6、.A. hadnt told about it B. didnt tell about itC. were not told about it D. hadnt been told about it11. Some people go back for their education to _ another degree or diploma (文凭) to impress the society.A. require B. acquire C. accept D. request12. She was in a _ as to whether to stay at school or ge
7、t a jobA. dilemma B. choice C. terror D. election13. So fast _ that I could not catch up with them.A. did they runB. they had runC. they ranD. had they run 14. There must be a better way to teach our students _value of _life than just inviting an old professor to give a boring lecture. A. the；a B.；t
8、he C. a；the D. the；15. Our family will go to Australia for a holiday. Oh, really? That sounds _!A. fantastic B. fragile C. flexible D. fragrant16. After he retired from office, Rogers _painting for a while, but soon lost interest. A. took up B. saved up C. kept up D. drew up【来源：全,品中&高*考*网】17. Shall
9、I give a ride as you live so far away?Thank you. _. A. It couldnt be better B. Of course you canC. If you like D. Its up to you18. My chest _ when I take a deep breath, doctor.A. hurts B. wounds C. harms D. injure19. -Why didnt you ring me up? - Sorry, I forgot your phone number. Otherwise, I _ long
10、 before.A. had rung you up B. must run you upC. would have rung you upD. would ring you up20. How do you like your trip to Hainan?_,I enjoyed it very much，although the weather was hot sometimes.AIn addition BOn the whole CIn other words DOn the other hand21. I dont know how it _ that our car was bum
11、ped from behind.A. let out B. gave out C. got about D. came about22. Had they known what was coming next, they _ second thoughts.A. may have B. could have C. must have had D. might have had23. He had hardly reached home _ an unexpected guest came to visit him. A. then B. when C. the moment D. than24
12、. If the American government the experts suggestion, the world economy would not be in such a mess now.Afollowed Bfollows Cshould follow Dhad followed25. The new tax would force companies to _energy-saving measures. A. adapt B. adopt C. adjust D address二、完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分。满分20分） 通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后在各题所给的
13、四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。This was an unforgettable and wonderful experience. It happened about three years ago and it has had a 26 effect on me. I would like to show respect here for the two men I do not know 27 but whose actions gave a new 28 to the wordskind and generous.I was walking down a busy street on a
14、 cold, windy day in early 29 . A homeless man, probably about 60 and without wearing any shoes, was 30 for change on a street corner.A BMW car 31 on the other side of the street and an executive（主管）who was perfectly dressed stepped out of the car. He was probably about 32 years old. He was wearing a
15、 blue business suit with a deep red silk tie. He walked 33 across the street and over to the homeless man. Without saying anything, he first gave him a lot of 34 and then he sat down and took off his gloves（手套）, beautiful black leather shoes and his black dress socks. Then he 35 them to the homeless
16、 man. The homeless man took them and stared with a/an 36 mouth.As he drove off, I couldnt 37 thinking that it was probably the first time he had 38 the pedal（踏板）of that top-brand BMW car with a 39 foot! I stood there and the looks of 40 appeared on my face and the homeless mans.Two men of about the
17、same age, 41 very different lives had met and the one who was 42 in materials had offered 43 than his shoes. He had left his BMW car and 44 down from his high position. He lifted up the other man when he offered respect, 45 and real generosity.26AstrongBbadClightDslow27AofficiallyBpersonallyCsimilar
18、lyDgenerally28AbenefitBattitudeCmeaningDaward29AspringBSummerCautumnDwinter30AsearchingBmakingCblamingDbegging31Acalled upBbroke upCpulled upDsped up32A40B50C60D7033AdirectlyBusuallyCunwillinglyDfluently34AmoneyBwaterCsandDoil35ApostedBhandedCkickedDthrew36 AclosedBfullCopenDempty37AstandBdelayCforg
19、etDhelp38AbendedBcutCrepairedDpressed39ArelaxedBlargeCbareDsingle40AexcitementBastonishmentCsadnessDpride41AbutBorCandDbefore42AsuccessfulBcarefulCusefulDhelpful43AratherBmoreCotherDbetter44AbrokenBfellCsteppedDrolled45AsurpriseBdisappointmentCanxietyDkindness三、阅读理解（共两小节, 15小题, 每小题2分, 满分30分）第一节：阅读下列
20、短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中, 选出最佳选项。ABrownie and Spotty were neighbor dogs who met every day to play together. Like pairs of dogs you can find in any neighborhood, these two loved each other and played together so often that they had worn a path through the grass of the field between their houses.One ev
21、ening, Brownies family noticed that Brownie hadnt returned home. They went looking for him with no success. Brownie didnt show up the next day, and, although they made their efforts to find him, by the next week he was still missing, Curiously, Spotty showed up at Brownies house alone, barking and j
22、umping. Busy with their own lives, they paid no attention to the nervous little neighbor dog. Finally, one morning Spotty refused to take “no” for an answer. Ted, Brownies owner, was continuously disturbed by the angry, determined little dog. Spotty followed Ted about, barking all the time, then rus
23、hing toward a nearby empty lot and back, as if to say, “Follow me! Its urgent!”Eventually, Ted followed Spotty across the empty lot as Spotty stopped to race back and barked encouragingly. The little dog led the man to a deserted spot a half mile from the house. There Ted found his beloved Brownie a
24、live, one of his legs crushed in a steel trap (圈套). Frightened, Ted now wished he had taken Spottys earlier appeals seriously.Then Ted noticed something. Spotty had done something else besides leading Brownies human owner to his trapped friend. In a circle around the injured dog, Ted found some food
25、 remains of every meal. Brownie had been fed that week! Spotty had been visiting Brownie regularly, in the hope of keeping his friend alive. Spotty had actually stayed with Brownie to protect him from hunger and other dangers, and keep his spirits up.Brownies leg was carefully treated and he soon go
26、t well again. For many years thereafter the two families watched the faithful friends chasing each other down that well-worn path between their houses.46. At the very beginning, Ted paid little attention to Spotty because _.A. he was not free at the momentB. he was sure Brownie would be OKC. he didn
27、t like Spotty at allD. his missing dog made him sad47. After Ted was brought where Brownie was trapped, he _.A. managed to free his dog at onceB. was very thankful to SpottyC. regretted not following Spotty earlierD. was angry with the trap-maker48. The BEST title for this passage might be_?A. Dogs
28、in LoveB. A Friend in Need C. Human and dogsD. Dogs Are Communicative49. We can infer from the passage that _.A. humans and animals depend on each other for comfortB. Its not right to hunt for animals in any neighborhoodC. Ted has to take better care of his beloved dog later onD. Brownie would have
29、died without Spottys timely help BI have this old clock that belonged to my mom. My dad gave it to me years ago after mom passed away.I have mixed feelings about having the clock. I love it because it was my moms, but it also holds some bad memories. You see, it chimes. It counts out the hour and ri
30、ngs once on the half hour. Or at least it used to. Now you never know what number it will ring. When my mother was at home dying from cancer, she asked for the clock to be unplugged. Hearing the hours count down really angered and frightened her.Mom passed away. I decided I wanted to get the clock f
31、ixed so I could remember the good hours we had with her.I took it to a local clock shop the other day.“I know this has no particular value as a clock, but it was my moms and I need to get it fixed,” I said to the shop owner.I went on to describe the problem.“We get a lot of these in,” he told me. “H
32、eres what I do. We remove the clock works (机件) and replace it with a battery-operated movement (机芯) that chimes electronically,” he told me.“You cant fix this?”“No, we dont have the time nor the parts.”I thanked him and went home. I called a few other places and was told the same thing. “How incredi
33、bly sad,” I told the last one disappointedly.How incredibly sad that we have become a society that replaces craftsmanship with convenience and easy fixes. We copy the original instead of creating something new. We duplicate (复制); we dont originate (发明).Sadly, the same goes for our attitude to life i
34、tself.Each of us is an original, one of a kind. But we find it so much easier to copy another style than to develop our own.We are wannabes (崇拜别人的人) rather than hey-world-look-at-mes.We fail to see the real value in who we are, so we spend our lives trying to be someone else.50. Why did the author d
35、ecide to get the clock fixed? A. Because it was a really old and valuable clock. B. Because it was the only thing that her mother had left her. C. Because it brought her memories of being with her mother.D. Because it left the author with mixed feelings.51. What did the clock shop owners tell the au
36、thor?A. The parts that the clock needed were electronic.B. It would cost a lot to repair the clock.C. They had never repaired a clock like this before.D. They could only make the clock electronic.52. The author intends to _.A. criticize the irresponsible clock shop ownersB. criticize people who do n
37、ot value things with a historyC. criticize people who do not have a creative attitude toward lifeD. criticize peoples ignorance of traditional craftsmanship CNowadays, theres a lot of debate about single sex education since it has begun to regain its popularity recently. According to long term studi
38、es of children from around the world, students achieve more and learn better in single sex schools.An Australian study of 270,000 students found that both boys and girls performed much higher on standardized(标准化) tests when they attended separate schools. During an experiment in Virginia in 1995, 10
39、0 eighth graders were separated just for math and science courses. Almost immediately, the girls began to achieve more, become more confident and take part more often in class activities.In 2001, a British study concluded that nearly every girl regardless of (不论) her ability or socio-economic status
40、 performed better in single sex classrooms than co-ed ones. The study of 2,954 high schools and 979 primary schools showed that while boys at the lowest levels in study improved the most in single sex schools, single sex education was particularly beneficial (有益的) to girls. Every one of the top 50 p
41、rivate elementary schools and top 20 private high schools in Britain are single sex schools.Girls became more confident in themselves as students and earned higher scores on their College Board and Advanced Placement examinations. A quarter of the female members of the US Congress and one-third of a
42、ll female members of Fortune 100 boards graduated from all-womens colleges. While the statistics are not as dramatic for boys, however, boys tend to soften their competitive edge and become more cooperative in a single sex setting. They can just be boys and not worry about what the girls might think
43、. Single sex education has a pleasant way of encouraging children to be fearless, to be curious, to be enthusiastic - in short, to just be themselves. Children are subjected (屈从于) to pressures from every quarter to become adults before they are ready to do so. They grow up too quickly. Why not let t
44、hem be children for a few more years? Single sex education with its gentler, more controlled social atmosphere is just the right answer for many children.53. With the experiment in Virginia in 1995, the writer wants to show that .A. single sex education has become popular in recent yearsB. the effec
45、t of single sex education on girls is immediateC. students at separate schools are better prepared for standardized testsD. both boy and girl students achieve more and learn better in single sex schools 54. According to the article, which of the following statements about single sex education is TRU
46、E? A. Girls performances in single sex classrooms are determined by their ability and socioeconomic status.B. In all-boys schools boys with the worst academic performances improved the most.C. Single sex education was particularly helpful for boys.D. There are more single sex schools than co-ed scho
47、ols in Britain.55. In the article, the underlined phrase “soften their competitive edge” probably means .A. act in a kindly mannerB. become less competitiveC. lose interest in somethingD. take advantage of something56. What is the main point of the article?A. Ways to reduce pressure and help childre
48、n grow.B. The reason why girls perform better than boys at school.C. The advantage of single sex education. D. The development of single sex education in different countries.第二节：下面文章中有4处需要添加小标题。请从以下选项（A、B、C、D和E）中选出符合各段意思的小标题, 选项中有一项是多余选项。 A. Early to Bed, Early to Rise B. Read Challenging Books C. R
49、elax yourself D. Minimize Television Watching E. Take Time to ReflectFive Simple Ways to Increase Your Intelligence Your brain needs exercise just like a muscle. If you use it often and in the right ways, you will become a more skilled thinker and increase your ability to focus. 【来源：全,品中&高*考*网】 Here
50、 are 5 simple ways anyone can squeeze a bit more productivity out of the old gray matter. 57. _-This is a hard sell. People love vegetating in front of the television, myself included more often than Id like. The problem is watching television doesnt use your mental capacity OR allow it to recharge.
51、 Its like having the energy sapped out of a muscle without the health benefits of exercise. When you feel like relaxing, try reading a book instead. If youre too tired, listen to some music. When youre with your friends or family, leave the tube off and have a conversation. All of these things use y
52、our mind more than television and allow you to relax. Exercise- I used to think that Id learn more by not exercising and using the time to read a book instead. But I realized that time spent exercising always leads to greater learning because it improves productivity during the time afterwards. Usin
53、g your body clears your head and creates a wave of energy. Afterwards, you feel invigorated（精力充沛）and can concentrate more easily. 58. _-Many people like to read popular suspense fiction, but generally these books arent mentally stimulating. If you want to improve your thinking and writing ability yo
54、u should read books that make you focus. Reading a classic novel can change your view of the world and will make you think in more precise, elegant English. Dont be afraid to look up a word if you dont know it, and dont be afraid of dense passages. Take your time, re-read when necessary, and youll s
55、oon grow accustomed to the authors style. 59. _-Nothing makes it harder to concentrate than sleep deprivation. Youll be most rejuvenated if you go to bed early and dont sleep more than 8 hours. If you stay up late and compensate by sleeping late, youll wake up lethargic（无精打采）and have trouble focusin
56、g. In my experience the early morning hours are the most tranquil and productive. Waking up early gives you more productive hours and maximizes your mental acuity（敏锐）all day. If you have the opportunity, take 10-20 minute naps when you are hit with a wave of drowsiness. Anything longer will make you
57、 lethargic, but a short nap will refresh you. 60. _-Often our lives get so hectic that we become overwhelmed without even realizing it. It becomes difficult to concentrate because nagging thoughts keep interrupting. Spending some time alone in reflection gives you a chance to organize your thoughts
58、and prioritize your responsibilities. Afterwards, youll have a better understanding of whats important and what isnt. The unimportant stuff wont bother you anymore and your mind will feel less encumbered. Conclusion-I hope you arent disappointed that none of the techniques Ive proposed are revolutio
59、nary. But simple, unexciting answers are often the most valid. The challenge is having the will to adhere to them. If you succeed in following these 5 tips, youll be rewarded with increased mental acuity and retention of knowledge. 第II卷第二部分：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）I often quarrel abo
60、ut my mother over whether I can watch TV after school. She holds the view that senior students have to make a full use of every minute to work hardly at their lessons. It seems to me that once I am allowed to do that, Ill be unable to control myself and forgot all about my study. She also thinks it
61、is bad for my eye. But I really can accept her ideas. In my opinion, watch TV can set my mind at rest after a days hard work. Beside, it is important for us to know that has happened at home and abroad. Thus, we shouldnt be forbidden to watch TV.第二节：书面表达（满分15）作为中学生，你肯定经历多次考试，体验过成功，也遭遇过失败。请你根据提示内容，简要
62、概述中学生普遍存在的对考试失败的两种态度，并结合自身实际，说明你的观点。注意：词数100-120（文章开头已给出，不计入总词数）。消极态度积极态度你的结论1情绪低落2丧失信心1与老师交流，分析总结原因2制定下一次的目标We middle school students have had many tests or exams to test our knowledge or abilities. We have both achieved success and suffered from failure. Of course these successes and failures will bring us joys and sorrows. 2013年5月答案一、 单选