1、A卷 单句语法填空1The little girl showed no anxiety before the competition.She seemed _ (prepare) for it pretty well.答案：to have prepared2I am delighted _ (invite) to the strawberry farm.I really had a good time there.答案：to have been invited3_ (feel) where he was going，the blind boy had to walk with a stick.
2、答案：To feel4Nowadays quite a few people choose to drive their private cars to and from work.Indeed.But I think they seem _ (lose)the benefit little by little that walking brings to their health.答案：to be losing5She pretended _ (listen)to the manager，but actually she was thinking about something else.答
3、案：to be listening6He seems _ (finish) his homework.答案：to have finished7What is the best way you can imagine _ (reduce) the overuse of water in our school?答案：to reduce8You may go now. I have no more letters _(type)答案：to be typed9Joe Simpson and Simon Yates were the first people _ (climb) the West Fac
4、e of the Siula Grande in the Andes mountains.答案：to climb10The international science project _(accomplish) by the end of 2022 will achieve peoples dream of living on the Mars.答案：to be accomplished 阅读理解Know your furry friendsWe tend to think of our petsno matter what types they areas our friends rathe
5、r than simply as animals.But here is the problem：we dont always have a clue of what our “friends”are trying to tell us by wagging their tails or sticking out their tongues.This cant be good if we want to build a strong friendship，can it?Fortunately，scientists have been doing research，trying to under
6、stand the mysterious body language of our pets.Below are some of their findings.1DogsA dogs tailwagging doesnt always show happiness，as we used to think.A study from the University of Trento，Italy，found that dogs wag their tails slightly more to the left when they are sad or nervous and slightly mor
7、e to the right when they are happy and relaxed.2CatsOne in three cat owners think that when a cat lies on its back，it means it wants its tummy(肚子)stroked like a dog.But the truth is that its just a way of showing trust and your cat just wants you to rub its head instead.It is likely that youll be sc
8、ratched(抓伤)or bitten if you actually try to stroke its tummy.3RabbitsHave you noticed that your rabbit is constantly quivering(发抖)？According to The Guardian，rabbits quiver because they are aware that they are prey animals.They think they are constantly at risk of being caught.So when you or a wellme
9、aning child bends over to say “hi”，they might start to feel afraid.According to rabbit experts，its better to interact(与交流)with them at ground level.Also，dont pet them too much.4Guinea pigs(天竺鼠)Guinea pigs are timid animals.They tend to run away from being picked up by you，especially at first.This is
10、 not a rejection of their owners，but a natural defense mechanism.Given time and patience，almost all guinea pigs will come to accept being picked up for play time outside their cages.You might notice that your guinea pig sometimes hops straight up in the air repeatedly.This is called “popcorning(爆米花跳
11、)”because it looks just like popcorn popping.It means that your guinea pig is feeling particularly happy，excited or playful.【解题导语】宠物肢体语言你知道多少？本文向你介绍狗、猫、兔子及天竺鼠的肢体语言。1The purpose of the article is to_Agive suggestions on how to make friends with your petBreport on recent findings of the most popular p
12、etsChelp us better understand some pets body languageDclear up misunderstandings about how to raise some petsC解析：写作意图题。由本文的第二段中的“.trying to understand the mysterious body language of our pets.”可知C项正确。2Which of the following is TRUE about cats and dogs according to the article?ADogs actually wag thei
13、r tails when they are unhappy or worried.BWhen a cat lies on its back，it is trying to say it feels nervous and needs comforting.CWhen a cat lies on its back，its showing that its happy and wants its tummy stroked.DEven when your cat is showing trust，the wrong way of showing your love might get you hu
14、rt.D解析：细节理解题。由2.Cats可知D项正确。3From the article，we can conclude that_Awhen a guinea pig is popcorning，it is a good time to pick it upByou should build up trust with your guinea pig slowlyCrabbits are not very suitable to be pets because they dont like being pettedDit takes time and patience to get pet
15、rabbits to feel less fearfulB解析：推理判断题。由4.Guinea pigs中“Given time and patience，almost all guinea pigs will come to accept being picked up for play time outside their cages.”可知B项正确。4The text would probably appear in the _ section of a website.Ateen healthBbusiness toolsCarts and culture Dpopular scien
16、ceD解析：推理判断题。本文介绍宠物肢体语言，属于科学文章，故D项正确。 完形填空My mind seems always to return to the day when I met Carl. I got on a bus, and _1_ a place to sit. _2_， I spotted a place to sit near the back.The occupant (占有者) of the _3_ next to the one I was going for was an older man. Taking the seat next to the man, I b
17、egan to read the _4_ Id been carrying. The man _5_ next to me introduced himself by asking if Id read any other books like the one I was _6_ holding. When I told him I had, he seemed to become _7_， and, to tell the truth, so did I.His name was Carl. He told me about how he loved jazz music and we _8
18、_ many stories and a lot of laughs. Carl and I _9_ a lot of different things. The more we talked, the more _10_ I became at how much the two of us really had _11_， despite the age _12_. Finally, Carl happily _13_ at his stop. I havent seen him since then, but the thought of our _14_ that day never l
19、eaves my mind.Carl really made me think about how much we can learn from each other _15_ we just break through the barriers (障碍) weve got. I mean, I would have _16_ thought before that day that I could have anything in common with somone so much _17_ than I. But Carl _18_ me that no matter what, wer
20、e all just people, and that we should make an extra _19_ to try and get to know our neighbors and people we see every day. If we all took the time to try to _20_ each other, I think that the world would be a much better place.【解题导语】本文是记叙文。作者与公交车上结识的一位老人的交流让作者认识到，与他人交流会让我们学到更多。1A.gave upBtook overClo
21、oked for Dpicked outC解析：由下文中的I spotted a place to sit可知，“我”上车后在“寻找(looked for)”座位。2A.Above all BAt lastCAfter all DAt firstB解析：“最后(At last)”，“我”找到一个靠后的座位。3A.seat BroomCcar DpositionA解析：由下文中的Taking the seat next to the man可知，“我”想要坐的“座位(seat)”旁边坐着一位老人。4A.map BstoryCnewspaper DbookD解析：由下文中的asking if Id
22、 read any other books可知，“我”开始读“我”带着的“书(book)”。5A.standing BsittingClying DwalkingB解析：此处指“坐(sitting)”在“我”旁边的老人问“我”6A.presently BexactlyCfrequently DfortunatelyA解析：是否读过像“我”“现在(presently)”拿着的其他的书。7A.relaxed BboredCinterested DdisappointedC解析：由上下文的描述可知，当“我”告诉他读过时，他变得很“感兴趣(interested)”。8A.told BsharedCch
23、anged DwroteB解析：由下文中的Carl and I . a lot of different things可知，“我”和Carl相互“分享了(shared)”一些故事。9A.talked about Bheard ofCread out Dmade upA解析：由下文中的The more we talked可知，Carl和“我”“谈论(talked about)”了很多不同的事情。10A.frightened BashamedCamazed DimpressedC解析：我们谈得越多，“我”越“惊奇地(amazed)”发现11A.in trouble Bin totalCin nee
24、d Din commonD解析：由上下文语境可知，我们之间有许多“共同(in common)”之处。12A.limit BdifferenceCrange DgroupB解析：尽管有年龄“差异(difference)”，我们之间竟有那么多共同之处。13A.went down Bgot onCtook off Dgot offD解析：由上文中的got on a bus以及该空后的at his stop可知，Carl到站“下车(got off)”了。14A.performance BspeechCconnection DbehaviorC解析：由文中的描述可知，“我”和Carl之间的“联系(con
25、nection)”总萦绕在“我”的脑海。15A.though BsinceCas DifD解析：Carl让“我”开始思考“如果(if)”我们打破我们之间的障碍，我们能从彼此身上学到多少东西啊。16A.often BneverCjust DalreadyB解析：在那一天之前，“我”“从未(never)”想过17A.stronger BtallerCbetter DolderD解析：“我”会和比“我”“大(older)”那么多的人有任何共同点。18A.taught BremindedCwarned DpromisedA解析：但是Carl“教会(taught)”“我”无论如何，我们都应该19A.pl
26、an BdecisionCmove DeffortD解析：加倍“努力(effort)”去了解我们的邻居和每天见到的人。20A.support BmeetCunderstand DrememberC解析：由上文中的try and get to know可知，如果我们都花时间去“了解(understand)”彼此，世界将变得更美好。B卷 阅读理解AIn American schools there is something called “Homecoming” day.Many high schools and colleges with a football team have a homec
27、oming game.This can be the most important event of the year except graduation or commencement day (毕业典礼)Students plan homecoming day for many weeks in advance.Several days before Homecoming，students start to decorate the school.There are signs to wish luck to the team，and many other signs to welcome
28、 all the graduates.Many people still come to Homecoming twenty or thirty years after their graduation.A number of school clubs build booths (摊位) and sell lemonade (柠檬)，apples and sandwiches.Some clubs help to welcome visitors.During the day people like to look for teachers that they remember from lo
29、ng ago.Often they see old friends and they talk together about those happy years in school.Everyone soon comes to watch the football game.When the game is half over，the band comes onto the field and plays school songs.Another important moment is when the Homecoming Queen or King appears.All the stud
30、ents vote a most popular student.It is a great honor to be chosen.Homecoming is a happy day，but it is not perfect unless the football team wins the game.Even if the team loses，the students still enjoy Homecoming.Some stay at the school to dance，and others go to a party.For everyone it is a day worth
31、 remembering.1The most important event of the year except commencement day in high schools and colleges is _AHomecomingBthe football gameCgraduationDwinning the gameA解析：第一段中提到：返校节是除毕业典礼之外的最重要的事情。2When do students begin to arrange everything for Homecoming?AThe day before Homecoming.BMany weeks befor
32、e the day.CWhen the guests arrive.DIn the days before Homecoming.B解析：根据第一段的内容“Students plan homecoming day for many weeks in advance.”可知答案。3Which of the following is NOT done on Homecoming?ATo see old friends.BTo call on teachers they remember.CTo watch the football game.DTo go home to see their fam
33、ily.D解析：A、B和C项均在原文中出现，只有D项没有提到。4Who can probably become Homecoming Queen or King?AThe student who is liked most by the others.BThe guest who is most popular with the students.CThe student who is most liked by the guests.DThe player who plays best in the football game.A解析：从倒数第二段中的“All the students vo
34、te a most popular student.”可知，是学生之间的评选活动，而不是涉及“客人”或者是“队员”和“选手”。所以选择A项。BSomeday a stranger will read your email without your permission or scan the websites youve visited.Or perhaps someone will casually glance through your credit card purchases or cell phone bills to find out your shopping preferenc
35、es or calling habits. In fact，its likely some of these things have already happened to you.Who would watch you without your permission? It might be a girlfriend，a marketing company，a boss，a policeman or a criminal.Whoever it is，they will see you in a way you never intend to be seenthe 21st century e
36、qual to being caught naked.Psychologists tell us boundaries are healthy，though its important to reveal yourself to friends，family and lovers in stages，at appropriate times.Actually few boundaries remain.The digital bread crumbs you leave everywhere make it easy for strangers to reconstruct who you a
37、re，where you are and what you like.In some cases，a simple Google search can reveal what you think.Like it or not，increasingly we live in a world where you simply cannot keep a secret.The key question is: Does that matter? For many Americans，the answer apparently is “no”When opinion polls ask America
38、ns about privacy，most say they are concerned about losing it.A survey found a majority of people are pessimistic about privacy，with 60 percent of respondents saying they feel their privacy is “slipping away，and that bothers me”But people say one thing and do another.Only a small part of Americans ch
39、ange some behavior in an effort to preserve their privacy.Few people turn down a discount at tollbooths to avoid using the EZPass system that can track automobile movements.And few turn down supermarket loyalty cards.Privacy economist Alessandro Acquits has run a series of tests that reveal people w
40、ill submit personal information like Social Security numbers just to get their hands on a pitiful 50centsoff coupon(优惠券)But privacy does matter at least sometimes.Its like health：when you have it，you dont notice it.Only when its gone do you wish youd done more to protect it.5From Paragraph 2，we can
41、infer_Acriminals are easily caught on the spot with advanced technologyBpeople tend to be more frank with each other in the information ageCin the 21st century people try every means to look into others secretsDpeoples personal information is easily accessed without their knowledgeD解析：推理判断题。根据第二段中的W
42、hoever it is，they will see you in a way you never intend to be seenthe 21st century equal to being caught naked.可推测出“人们的个人信息很容易在不知情的情况下被获取。”故答案应为D。6What would psychologists advise on the relationships between friends?AThere should be a distance even between friends.BThere should be fewer quarrels be
43、tween friends.CFriends should always be faithful to each other.DFriends should open their hearts to each other.A解析：推理判断题。根据文章第三段中的Psychologists tell us boundaries are healthy，though its important to reveal yourself to friends，family and lovers in stages，at appropriate times.可知心理学家的建议是“尽管对家人、 朋友、 恋人坦
44、诚很重要，但在某些阶段，在适当的时候还是应该保留一定的距离”。故答案应为A项。意为“即使朋友之间也应该保持有一定的距离”。7According to the passage，privacy is like health in that_Aits importance is rarely understoodBit is something that can easily be lostCpeople will make every effort to keep itDpeople dont treasure it until they lose itD解析：根据文章最后一段第二、三句Its l
45、ike health：when you have it，you dont notice it.Only when its gone do you wish youd done more to protect it.可知，此处是说当你拥有它，你没有注意到它。只有当失去它时，你才愿意做更多来保护它。 书面表达你今天上午听了一个生动而有趣的讲座。请用英语就此事写篇日记。日记应包括下表中所列的全部内容。内容1.美式英语与英式英语的不同。2.几个世纪以来美式英语的变化与发展。3.美国历史对语言文化的影响。演讲者格林先生。他是本校外籍教师，来自于美国纽约的海滩公园学校，幽默风趣，多才多艺，深受学生喜爱。时
46、间今天(10月18日星期二)上午8：0010：00地点教学楼演讲厅听讲者约200名学生(会后进行了分组讨论，格林先生回答了学生们的问题。)注意：1.日记必须采用短文形式；2可适当谈些感想；3词数100左右。_One possible version：Tuesday，Oct.18CloudyThis morning，from 8 to 10，I attended a lecture in the Lecture Hall of the Teaching Building，given by Mr.Green，a foreign teacher from Beach Park School of N
47、ew York.Being a humorous man of many gifts，he is popular with all of us.He told us much about the differences between American and British English as well as the changes of American English over the centuries.Whats more，he talked about the effect the American history has on the language and literatu
48、re.About 200 students attended it.After that we discussed in groups，and Mr.Green answered the questions put forward by us.American English is widely used in the world.Its necessary for us to know more about it and be able to use it freely.语篇阅读提能(A卷) 阅读理解When we think of leadership，we often think of
49、strength and power.But what are these really，and how do they operate?Leadership today is not about forcing others to do things.If this is even possible，it is shortterm.If you order someone to do something against their will，they may do it because they feel they must，but the anger they feel will do m
50、ore harm in the longterm.They will also experience fear.Fear causes the thinking brain to shut down，making the person unable to function at his or her best.If they associate you with this emotion of fear，they will become less functional around you，and you will have succeeded in not only shooting you
51、rself in the foot，but possibly making a very good employee or partner unable to perform effectively.Fear has no place in leadership.The way we influence people in a lasting way is by our own character，and our understanding and use of emotion.We can order someone to do something，which may be part of
52、the work day；or we can employ them at the emotional level，so they become fully devoted to the projects and provide some of their own motivation(积极性)Todays work place is all about relationships.Anyone works harder in a positive environment in which they are recognized and valued as a human being as w
53、ell as a worker.Everyone produces just a bit more for someone they like.Leaders understand the way things work.They know money is not the single most motivating factor (因素) in the work life of most people.The true strength of leadership is an inner strength that comes from the confidence of emotiona
54、l intelligenceknowing your own emotions，and how to handle them，and those of others.Developing your emotional intelligence is the single best thing you can do if you want to develop your relationships with people around you，which is the key to the leadership skills.1An employee may have a feeling of
55、fear in the work place when _Ahe cannot work at his bestBhe feels his brain shut downChe is forced to do thingsDhe thinks of his work as too heavyC解析：由文章第二段的内容 If you order someone to do something against their will，they may do it because they feel they must，but the anger they feel will do more harm
56、 in the longterm.They will also experience fear.可知，如果你违背某人的意志命令某人做某事，他们可能做，但从长远来看，他们的愤怒会更有害，他们还会体验到恐惧。2Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?APeople tend to connect leadership with fear.BWorking conditions affect peoples physical health.CGood relationship is the key to business suc
57、cess.DSmart people are more functional in the work place.C解析：根据文章最后一段，尤其是最后一句可知答案。3To positively influence employees，a leader should first of all _Aprovide better suggestionsBdevelop his own personalityCgive his employees a pay raiseDhide his own emotion of fearB解析：根据文章第四段第一句The way we influence peo
58、ple in a lasting way is by our own character，and our understanding and use of emotion.以及最后一段的Developing your emotional intelligence is the single best thing you can do.可知答案。4Good leadership is mainly seen in a leaders ability to _Aprovide a variety of project for employeesBhelp raise employees livin
59、g standardsCgive employees scientific instructionsDdeal wisely with employees emotionsD解析：根据文章最后一段第一句The true strength of leadership is an inner strength that comes from the confidence of emotional intelligenceknowing your own emotions，and how to handle them，and those of others.得出答案。 七选五How teens ca
60、n stay fitAny type of regular, physical activity can improve your fitness and your health.1._Exercise should be a regular part of your day, like brushing your teeth, eating and sleeping. It can be in gym class, joining a sports team, or working out on your own. Keep the following tips in mind：2_A go
61、od attitude is important. Find an activity that you think is fun. You are more likely to stick with it if you choose something you like. A lot of people find its more fun to exercise with someone else, so see if you can find a friend or family member to be active with you.Take it one step at a time.
62、3._For example, walk or ride your bike to school. Get on or off the bus several blocks away and walk the rest of the way. Use the stairs instead of taking the elevator.Get your heart pumping(跳动). Whatever you choose, make sure it includes aerobic (有氧的) activity that makes you breathe harder and incr
63、eases your heart rate. This is the best type of exercise because it increases your fitness level and makes your heart work better. 4._Examples of aerobic activities are basketball, running, or swimming.Dont forget to warm up with some easy exercises or stretching (拉伸) before you do any physical acti
64、vity. 5._ It is also important to stretch out after you exercise to cool down your muscles.AIt also burns off body fat.BStay positive and have fun.CMake physical activity a habit.DSmall changes can add up to better fitness.EThe most important thing is that you keep moving!FThis warms your muscles up
65、 and may help protect against injury.GDo the activity as often as possible, but dont exercise to the point of pain.答案：15.EBDAF 完形填空Most dogs have an easy life in the US.They eat, play, get attention from their _1_ and sleep.But some dogs work hard.They are called guide dogs.Guide dogs help _2_ peopl
66、e move from place to place safely.Guide dogs and their owners are a _3_ .Guide dogs dont lead the owners, and their owners dont _4_ control the guide dogs.They work together.The guide dogs dont know where the owners want to go, so they _5_ the owners instructions.The owners cant see the obstacles(障碍
67、物) along the way, so the dogs make decisions for the _6_ of the owners.Guide dogs stop at all crossroads before _7_ a street.They dont see color, so they dont know if the light is red or _8_ .The owners decide if it is time to cross the street by listening to the sound of _9_ .The dogs help the owne
68、rs get on a bus or train.They learn to _10_ many tasks.Most guide dogs are very _11_ and friendly.A guide dog needs to work _12_ distraction(分心) in noisy places, bad weather, crowds of people, and _13_ situations.When you see a guide dog, it is important that you _14_ that the dog needs to focus on
69、its job.Dont pet or talk to the dog._15_ is very difficult, and it requires a dogs full _16_ .Guide dog training lasts about five months.Only about 72 percent of dogs that enter the training program“graduate”Those that graduate bring their owners valuable _17_ and love.In other dog training programs
70、，trainers use _18_ as a reward.In guide dog training, the trainers dont use food.They use physical affection(爱抚)This is _19_ a guide dog sometimes takes the owner to a restaurant.It must lie _20_ at the owners feet without wanting to eat.【解题导语】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要讲述了导盲犬是如何帮助盲人行路的。1A.friendsBparentsCowners
71、DneighborsC解析：由下文中的their owners可知，狗从“主人(owners)”那里得到关心。2A.normal BblindCelderly DdeafB解析：由下文中的The owners cant see the obstacles(障碍物) along the way可知， 导盲犬帮助“盲(blind)”人安全地到达目的地。3A.family BcoupleCclass DteamD解析：由下文中的They work together.可知，导盲犬和它们的主人是一个“团队(team)”。4A.obviously BcompletelyCexactly Dimmediat
72、elyB解析：导盲犬不指挥它们的主人， 它们的主人也不“完全(completely)”控制导盲犬。5A.follow BreadCunderstand DrepeatA解析：导盲犬不知道主人想去哪里， 所以它们得“听从(follow)”主人的指令。6A.preference BhealthCsafety DjudgmentC解析：由上文中的Guide dogs help.from place to place safely.可知，由于主人看不到沿途的障碍，所以导盲犬得保证主人的“安全(safety)”。7A.crossing BobservingCmapping DleavingA解析：由下文
73、中的The owners decide if it is time to cross the street可知， 导盲犬在“过(crossing)”马路之前会在所有的十字路口停下来。8A.dark BgreenCbright DyellowB解析：由上文中的They dont see color可知，导盲犬分辨不清交通指示灯是红灯还是“绿(green)”灯。9A.traffic BdogsCmusic DstepsA解析：由上文中的cross the street和light可知， 导盲犬的主人通过听“交通(traffic)”的声音来确定是否该过马路。 10A.give up Btake ov
74、erCsearch for Dcarry outD解析：由上文中的help the owners get on a bus or train可知，导盲犬学会“执行(carry out)”很多任务。11A.small BintelligentCnoisy DattractiveB解析：由文章对导盲犬的介绍可知， 大多数导盲犬都很“聪明(intelligent)”、友好。12A.beyond BagainstCover DwithoutD解析：由下文中的the dog needs to focus on its job可知， 导盲犬需要“不受(without)”干扰地工作。13A.pleasant
75、 BsimpleCdifficult DseriousC解析：由上文中的noisy places, bad weather, crowds of people可知，此处指“困难的(difficult)”情况。14A.admit BfeelCnotice DrecognizeD解析：当你看到一只导盲犬， 你需要“认识到(recognize)”导盲犬需要集中注意力做它的工作。15A.Thinking BDecidingCDirecting DGuidingD解析：由上下文语境可知，“引导(Guiding)”是非常困难的。16A.attention BtimeCservice DmemoryA解析：
76、由前文的difficult可知，引导是非常复杂的， 这需要一只导盲犬的全部“注意力(attention)”。17A.advice BexperienceCsupport DhelpD解析：由上文中的Guide dogs help.place to place safely可知， “毕业”了的导盲犬会给主人带来宝贵的“帮助(help)”和爱。18A.water BmoneyCfood DtoysC解析：由下文的In guide dog training, the trainers dont use food 可知， 这里是说培训师用“食物(food)”作为奖励。19A.when BwhyCbec
77、ause DhowC解析：而在导盲犬训练中， 培训师不用食物作为奖励，“因为(because)”导盲犬有的时候要带主人去饭店。20A.quickly BpatientlyCcarefully DgentlyB解析：导盲犬必须“耐心地(patiently)”趴在主人的脚下， 而不能有想吃的念头。语篇阅读提能(B卷) 阅读理解AJoan Ryan is an awardwinning journalist and author. She was a pioneer in sports journalism, becoming one of the first female sports colum
78、nists (专栏作家) in the country. She covered every major sporting event from the Super Bowl to the Olympics as well as championship fights. What made Joan decide to be a sports writer？“Ten years ago, I was editing news stories at Orlando Sentinel in Floridamy first job out of college. I didnt know any f
79、emale sports writers.But I wanted to be one.”Today, Joan is the sports columnist for The San Francisco Examiner in California.When she landed her job eight years ago, she was the only woman sports writer on any major American newspaper. (She is now one of about six.)Was it difficult to pioneer as a
80、female sports writer? You_bet! Take for example, the first time Joan tried to get an interview in the mens locker room.“It was the US. Football League. I wanted to interview one of the players, Joe Cribbs, because he had just broken a finger. As soon as I stepped into the locker roomwhere all sports
81、 writers interview athletesthe room went crazy. Guys started shouting at me. It was really terrible. Suddenly I felt something move up my leg. It was the handle of the razor (剃刀) that someone used to cut the bandage. I shouted and walked out.”Joan ended up interviewing Cribbsoutside the locker room.
82、“As I think back, I feel this was an important moment for me as a journalist. I went back and wrote my story and made my headline. Now I know for sure that nothing can stop me from getting the story.”If you want to be a sports writer, Joan suggests that you read“the best fiction writers”and learn ho
83、w to write well. Her other suggestions：“Dont let anyone keep you from doing what you want to do. Just pretend you have courage.”【解题导语】本文是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述了第一位女性体育作家Joan Ryan的故事。1We learn from the text that Joan Ryan_Aloves playing sports and reporting sports eventsBis one of the first female writers in t
84、he sports fieldCwas the chief editor of Orlando Sentinel in FloridaDbecame a sports writer immediately after graduationB解析：细节理解题。由第一段中的She was a pioneer in sports journalism, becoming one of the first female sports columnists (专栏作家) in the country.可知，Joan Ryan是体育新闻的先驱，也是美国第一批女性体育专栏作家之一。2The underlin
85、ed part “You bet” in Paragraph 4 can be best replaced by“_”ANo problemBIt all dependsCOf course DNot a bitC解析：词义猜测题。由该段中对Joan Ryan第一次去男更衣室采访Joe Cribbs的描述可知，作为女性体育作家的先驱，其难度非常大。由此可推知，You bet意为“当然了”。3What can we infer from Paragraphs 4 and 5?AJoe Cribbs didnt like to be interviewed.BJoan Ryan managed t
86、o interview Joe Cribbs.CJoan Ryan disliked doing interviews in the locker room.DJoan Ryan was discouraged by her first interview experience.B解析：推理判断题。由第五段中的Joan ended up interviewing Cribbsoutside the locker room.可知，Joan Ryan最终采访到了Joe Cribbs。4According to Joan Ryan, to become a sports writer, one mu
87、st_Ahave excellent interview skillsBread as many books as possibleChave the courage to face difficultiesDlearn writing from other sports writersC解析：推理判断题。由最后一段中的“Dont let anyone keep you from doing what you want to do. Just pretend you have courage.”可知，Joan Ryan认为要想成为一名体育作家，就需要有面对困难的勇气。BA British sc
88、ientist whose schoolmasters told him he was too stupid to study the subject has been awarded the Nobel Prize in medicine or physiology for his pioneering work on cloning. At the age of 15, Sir John Gurdon ranked last out of the 250 boys at biology, and was in the bottom set in every other science su
89、bject.His master，Mr.Gaddum, was in fact a museum curator(解说员) by profession who had been hired to teach the lowestachieving pupils and was not in fact a particularly effective teacher.Though he had heard Gurdon was interested in doing science, he thought this was a completely ridiculous idea because
90、 there was no hope whatever of Gurdon doing science.After receiving the report, Sir John said he switched his attention to classics and was offered a place to study at Christ Church, Oxford, but was allowed to switch courses and read zoology instead because of a mixup in the admissions office.It was
91、 at Oxford as a postgraduate student that he published his famous research on genetics and proved for the first time that every cell in the body contains the same genes.He did so by taking a cell from an adult frogs intestine(肠), removing its genes and implanting them into an egg cell, which grew in
92、to a clone of the adult frog.Different from the previous studies by much more senior scientists，his idea was controversial(引起争议的) at the time and it was a decade before the thengraduate students work became widely accepted.But it led directly to the cloning of Dolly the Sheep by Prof Ian Wilmut in 1
93、996.Later on Prof Yamanaka found adult cells can be“reprogrammed” into stem cells for use in medicine.Sir John professed to be unaware of the cash prize that awaits，but said he would most likely invest it in a fund he has previously set up to support PhD students during their fourth year of study.【解
94、题导语】获得过诺贝尔生理学或医学奖的英国科学家约翰格登的生物课成绩曾经在250名同年龄的男生班中排最后一名，在其他科学类学科中成绩也都垫底，但是他没有放弃，最后取得了杰出的成绩。5Which of the following about Sir John Gurdon is TRUE?AHe once worked as a good teacher in a primary school.BHe and his team cloned the cloning sheep Dolly in 1996.CHe is the first man to prove that every cell i
95、n the body contains the same genes.DHe and his schoolmasters won the Nobel Prize in medicine or physiology.C解析：细节理解题。根据文章第二段可知他并没有当过老师，因此选项A错误；根据倒数第二段可知是Prof Ian Wilmut克隆出克隆羊多莉，因此选项B错误；根据第一段可知他的老师曾经认为他是非常愚蠢的学生，但Sir John Gurdon获得了诺贝尔生理学或医学奖，并不是他和他的老师获得此项殊荣，因此选项D错误；根据第四段It was at Oxford as a postgradu
96、ate student that he published his famous research on genetics and proved for the first time that every cell in the body contains the same genes.可知选项C正确。6Why did he once give up science subject to study classics?ABecause he showed great interest in classics.BBecause his schoolmaster told him to do so
97、.CBecause its ridiculous to learn science subject.DBecause his teacher gave him a bad comment.D解析：细节理解题。根据文章第二段末以及第三段首句After receiving the report, Sir John said he switched his attention to classics.可知由于他老师的错误评价导致了他曾一度放弃了科学而专修古典文学，故选择D项。7What will Sir John Gurdon use the cash prize to do?ATo buy som
98、e scientific equipment.BTo support PhD students to study.CTo donate his money to the poor.DTo award the other famous scientists.B解析：细节理解题。根据文章最后一段.but said he would most likely invest it in a fund he has previously set up to support PhD students during their fourth year of study.可知他要把诺贝尔奖金设立为基金去帮助那些
99、大学生，因此选项B符合。8What can we infer from the passage?ANever say “die”to yourselves.BIts never too late to learn.CMisfortune may be an actual blessing.DMany hands make the work lighter.A解析：推理判断题。约翰格登曾一度对科学研究失去了兴趣，也曾一度在生物课成绩和其他科学类学科中成绩倒数，但是最终获得了诺贝尔生理学或医学奖，由此可推断出任何时候都不要对自己丧失信心，故选择A项。 语法填空A friends grandfath
100、er came to America from Eastern Europe.After 1._(settle) down at Ellis Island，he went into a cafeteria in Manhattan to get something 2._(eat)He sat down at an empty table and waited for someone to take his order.Of course nobody did.3._(final)，a woman with a tray full of food sat down opposite him a
101、nd informed him 4._a cafeteria worked.“Start out at that end，”she said.“Just go along the line and pick out what you want.At 5._ other end theyll tell you how much you have to pay.”“I soon 6._(learn) how everything works in America，”the grandfather told the friend.“Lifes a cafeteria here.You can get
102、 anything you want as long as you are 7._(will) to pay the price.You can even get success，8._youll never get it if you wait for someone to bring it to you.You have to get up and get it yourself.”You cant change the inevitable.The only thing you can do 9._(be) to control your attitude.Once you reach
103、that point in life，happiness and 10._(satisfy)cant be too far away.【解题导语】人生就像自助餐厅，你必须勤劳，必须自己去追求，这样你才能够成功。1settling解析：考查非谓语动词。介词后跟动词的ing形式，且settle与其逻辑主语he之间是主动关系，所以用settling。2to eat解析：考查非谓语动词。此处用不定式作定语，因此填to eat。3Finally解析：考查副词。副词作状语，所以用Finally。4how解析：考查连接词。根据第二段可知那位妇女告诉他自助餐厅是“如何”工作的，所以用how。5the解析：考查
104、冠词。前面提到Start out at that end，这里说“在另一头”，判断应该是the other end。6learned解析：考查时态。根据语境应该用一般过去时，因此用learned。7willing解析：考查形容词。表示“愿意做某事”用be willing to do sth.。8but解析：考查连词。前后两个分句之间是转折关系，所以用but。9is解析：考查系动词。分析句子结构可知，主语是the only thing，此处填is构成主系表结构。10satisfaction解析：考查名词。and连接的是两个并列成分，因为happiness是名词，所以此处也应该用名词，即satisfaction。